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...ious and puzzling phenomenon, which doubtless no one has yet forgotten. Not to mention rumours which agitated the maritime population and excited the public mind, even in the interior of continents, seafaring men were particularly excited. Merchants, common sailors, captains of vessels, skippers, both of Europe and America, naval officers of all countries, and the Governme...

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...agues Under the Sea by Jules Verne A Penn State Electronic Classics Series Publication 20,000 Leagues Under the Sea by Jules Verne is a publication o... ...01-1291 is a Portable Document File produced as part of an ongoing student publication project to bring classical works of literature, in English, to ... ...o men- tion rumours which agitated the maritime population and excited the public mind, even in the interior of conti- nents, seafaring men were parti... ...nd Pacific Steam Navigation Company. But this extraordinary creature could transport itself from one place to another with surprising velocity; as, in... ...ion seemed buried, never to revive, when new facts were brought before the public. It was then no longer a scien- tific problem to be solved, but a re... ...uch was the last fact, which resulted in exciting once more the torrent of public opinion. From this moment all unlucky casualties which could not be ... ...er or no; we have got a captain who is pretty wide-awake.” Our luggage was transported to the deck of the frigate immediately. I hastened on board and... ... than scarcely de- fined shadows, when the Nautilus found herself suddenly transported into full light. I thought at first that the beacon had been li... ...and the Nautilus again plunged under the waves. So these millions had been transported to their ad- dress. To what point of the continent? Who was Cap...

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... the presence of my eye. Hence by obeisance, my devotion hence, And hence my transport. 400 Nor should this, perchance, Pass unrecorded, that I still ... ...e, yea, in the wave itself And mighty depth of waters. Wonder not If such my transports were; for in all things 435 I saw one life, and felt that it w... ...his back with stormy joy, Caressing him again and yet again. And when in the public roads at eventide I sauntered, like a river murmuring 110 And talk... ...a swarm Of heady thoughts jostling each other, gawds And feast and dance and public revelry And sports and games—less pleasing in themselves 275 Than ... ...hath it been with me From time of earliest youth to walk alone 365 Along the public way, when, for the night Deserted, in its silence it assumes A cha... ...epose In comfort, I entreated that henceforth 490 He would not linger in the public ways, But ask for timely furtherance, and help Such as his state r... ...83 And phrases pleased me, chosen for delight, For pomp, or love. Oft in the public roads, Yet unfrequented, while the morning light 585 Was yellowing... ...ens, with their frame Imperial, and elaborate ornaments, Would to a child be transport over great, When but a half hour’s roam through such a place 16... ...ad, and by reason and by will 645 Acknowledging dependency sublime. Erelong, transported hence as in a dream, I found myself begirt with temporal shap...

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...OBERT LOUIS STEVENSON 1918 edition A Penn State Electronic Classics Series Publication New Poems by Robert Louis Stevenson (1918 ed.) is a publicatio... ...01-1291 is a Portable Document File produced as part of an ongoing student publication project to bring classical works of literature, in English, to ... ...thoughts go abroad, Within we hold the wake for hopes deceased; But in the public streets, in wind or sun, Keep open, at the annual feast, The puppet-... ...unting gold and scarlet, I sneer between two puffs of smoke, – Give me the publican and harlot. Y e dainty-spoken, stiff, severe Seed of the migrated ... ...n (1918) To wondrous countries far away. Well, and just so this volume can Transport each little maid or man Presto from where they live away Where ot... ...laying by the lady’s name, A living woman re-became. Of her, that from the public eye They do enclose and fortify, Now, lying scattered as they fell, ...

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...Excerpt: The least that Findlayson, of the Public Works Department, expected was a C.I.E.; he dreamed of a C.S.I.: indeed, his friends told him that he deserved more. For three years he had endured heat and cold, disappointment, discomfort, danger, and disease, with r...

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... and powerful voices to be heard. The students who read these essays will learn that they too have permission to state what is important to them in a public voice....

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...Best of Four V olume 5 Student V oices A Commonwealth College Publication Faculty Editors Jim Manis & Carol Ann Ellis Student Editor Patt... ...im Manis & Carol Ann Ellis Student Editor Patty Haggerty Best of Four is a publication of the Pennsylvania State University. The Pennsylvania State Un... ...ity is an equal opportunity university. Best of Four: Student Voices is a publication of the Pennsylvania State University. All the student essays c... ...sity, Jim Manis, Faculty Editor, Hazleton, PA 18201-1291, is a non- profit publication of the Pennsylvania State University Copyright © 2000 The Penns... ...earn that they too have permission to state what is important to them in a public voice. In addition to inspiring our students, we also hope the maga-... ...close attention and makes sure there will be a cart ready in Pittsburgh to transport him and my grandmother to the concourse where they will take the ...

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... & BOOKS by ROBERT LOUIS STEVENSON A Penn State Electronic Classics Series Publication Familiar Studies of Men and Books by Robert Louis Stevenson is... ...lication Familiar Studies of Men and Books by Robert Louis Stevenson is a publication of the Pennsylvania State University. This Portable Document f... ...-1291 is a Portable Docu- ment File produced as part of an ongoing student publication project to bring classical works of literature, in English, to ... ...l studies: that he has to mediate between the author whom he loves and the public who are certainly indifferent and frequently averse. Many articles h... ...or blame unduly. In the last case, they helped to blindfold our fastidious public to an inspiring writer; in the other, by an excess of unadulterated ... ...ss – heaven excepted – that she might win and keep him.” Burns himself was transported while in her neighbourhood, but his transports somewhat rapidly...

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... Aspirations By Charlotte M. Yonge A Penn State Electronic Classics Series Publication The Daisy Chain, or Aspirations by Charlotte M. Yonge is a pub... ...-1291 is a Portable Document File pro- duced as part of an ongoing student publication project to bring classical works of literature, in English, to ... ...broke off, for the noise subsided, and his speech was not intended for the public ear, so he dashed into the general conversation, and catching his ow... ...thankful for,” said Margaret, “but you know there may be much harm without public disgrace. I never heard of one of the Andersons being in dis- grace ... ...you, papa! Oh, Ritchie! Oh, Margaret!” cried she, in a breathless voice of transport. “You have worked yourself up to a fine pass,” said the doc- tor,... ...alk over the matter at all with her, and she was obliged to bestow all her transports and grand projects on Flora or Margaret, when she could gain the... ...ary. The first was, the opening of the school at Cocksmoor, whither a cart transported half a dozen forms, various books, and three dozen plum-buns, M... ...e of character, and his tone had been a little hurt, by sharing the school public opin- ion of morality. He thought Stoneborough and its tempta- tions... ...l stooped more than ever, as if her eyelashes were feelers, but she was in transports of delight, and her embarrassment entirely at an end in her admi...

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...mily by Charles Dickens Volume Two A Penn State Electronic Classics Series Publication Volume T wo of THE LIFE AND ADVENTURES OF NICHOLAS NICKLEBY, c... ...allings and Complete Career of the Nickelby Family by Charles Dickens is a publication of the Pennsylvania State University. This Portable Document f... ...01-1291 is a Portable Document File produced as part of an ongoing student publica- tion project to bring classical works of literature, in English, t... ...and manner of this slight and care- less mention of his sister’s name in a public place, Nicholas fired at once; but he kept himself quiet by a great ... ...e in the inter- esting condition in which Mrs Kenwigs had last appeared in public,) relating their experiences of similar occurrences. Some few acquir... ... the joy of—’ ‘Be rational, sir, pray,’ said Ralph. ‘This is business, and transports interfere with it. This wife died a year and a half ago, or ther... ...les Cheeryble, indeed, Mrs Nickleby positively asserted, had, in the first transports of his surprise and delight, ‘as good as’ said so. Without preci... ... I have been these many days.’ T urning from the door, which, in the first transport of his rage, he had meditated battering upon until Gride’ s very ... ...various shiftings and delays,’ said Nicholas, ‘he has been sentenced to be transported for seven years, for being in the unlawful possession of a stol...

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...even Gables by Nathaniel Hawthorne A Penn State Electronic Classics Series Publication The House of the Seven Gables by Nathaniel Hawthorne is a publ... ...-1291 is a Portable Document File pro- duced as part of an ongoing student publication project to bring classical works of literature, in English, to ... ...has acquired an interest apart from that by which it first appealed to the public. John Hathorne (as the name was then spelled), the great-grandfather... ...or, than as any portion of the actual substance of the dish offered to the public. He can hardly be said, however, to 8 The House of the Seven Gables... ...ion of his dreams. Years and years after their claim had passed out of the public memory, the Pyncheons were accustomed to consult the Colonel’s ancie... ...ore delicate vintages of Italy and France, the best of which will not bear transportation.” “My Lord Pyncheon may drink what wine he will, and whereve... ...in Clifford. She was to take a seat in the next train of cars, which would transport her to within half a dozen miles of her country village. The tear... ...! 214 The House of the Seven Gables This one old house was everywhere! It transported its great, lumbering bulk with more than railroad speed, and se... ... of the late Judge Pyncheon. Chanticleer and his fam- ily had already been transported thither, where the two hens had forthwith begun an indefatigabl...

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...alzac Translated by Ellen Marriage A Penn State Electronic Classics Series Publication A Woman of Thirty by Honoré de Balzac, trans. Ellen Marriage i... ...ication A Woman of Thirty by Honoré de Balzac, trans. Ellen Marriage is a publication of the Pennsylva- nia State University. This Portable Document ... ...-1291 is a Portable Docu- ment File produced as part of an ongoing student publication project to bring classical works of literature, in English, to ... ... preparations in the Green Chamber, whither the Countess’ luggage had been transported; now, however, she had returned to her great armchair, and stol... ...had gone over to the Bourbons, and all France was welcoming them back with transports of enthusiasm. He could not go so far as Tours, but he begged he... ... and not unfrequently go so far as to help to foist the imposture upon the public. And if, thanks to such domestic conspiracy, many a noodle passes cu... ...ing grotesquely repre- sented by a crooked line of street, so that the two public 105 Balzac monuments look like a huge pair of giants dwarfing into ... ...easy; it seemed to him that there was some hor- rible mystery in such wild transports. “My daughter!” he cried, as soon as he could speak. “Where is m...

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...ful dance they beat the ground, Their shouts of joy the hills resound And catch the jocund noise: Without a tear, without a sigh Their moments all in transports fly Till evening ends their joys....

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...atch the jocund noise: Without a tear, without a sigh Their moments all in transports fly Till evening ends their joys. But little think their joy... ...loat the scientific line? Or with dishevell’d hair all madly do ye run For transport that your task is done? For done it is — the cause is tried! ... ...ys celestial move, And what so sweet below as Woman’s love? With such high transport every moment flies, I curse Experience that he makes me wise; ... ...s! thou inspir’st each throat; ’Tis thou who pour’st the scritch-owl note! Transported hear’st thy children all Scrape and blow and squeak and squa... ...r are the shouts that shake the high-arch’d dome; Those plaudits that thy public path annoy, Alas! they tell thee — Thou’rt a wretch at home! O... ...he town, All follow’d, boy and dad, Bull-dog, parson, shopman, clown: The publicans rush’d from the Crown, ‘‘Halloo! hamstring him! cut him down!’... ...eridge: Poems Would Noble Lords lose in your Lordship’s orations. My fancy transports me! As mute as a mouse, And as fleet as a pigeon, I’m borne t... ... Or, at the furthest, cousin-german. At length the matter to determine, He publicly denounced the vermin; He spared the mouse, he praised the owl; ...

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...ics S onic Classics S onic Classics Series eries eries eries eries P P P P Publication ublication ublication ublication ublication Essays of Michel d... ...ne, Book the Second trans. Charles Cotton, ed. William Carew Hazilitt is a publication of the Pennsylvania State University. This Portable Docu- ment ... ...-1291 is a Portable Document File produced as part of an ongo- ing student publication project to bring classical works of literature, in English, to ... ... precise account from point to point of all passages, both relating to the public and to himself. And he was, moreover, married at a well advanced mat... ...it when about the administrations of his place or the consultations of the public affairs; that the day is not to be 21 Montaigne employed with it, t... ... she must leave it, raise herself up, and, taking the bridle in her teeth, transport her man so far that he shall afterwards him- self be astonished a... ...nt soul is exempt from a mixture of madness; and he has reason to call all transports, how commendable soever, that surpass our own judgment and under... ... of nature, but not suffer ourselves to be tyranni- cally hurried away and transported by her; reason alone should have the conduct of our inclination... ...xt.” D.W.] 112 Book the Second wherein they conceive that the pleasure so transports us, that our reason cannot perform its office, whilst we are in ...

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...ire; And such appear’d in hue, as when the force 230 Of subterranean wind transports a Hill Torn from PELORUS, or the shatter’d side Of thundri... ...eem’d A Pillar of State; deep on his Front engraven Deliberation sat and publick care; - 26 - BOOK II. Milton: Paradise Lost And Princely couns... ...adorn’d With splendor, arm’d with power, if aught propos’d And judg’d of public moment, in the shape Of difficulty or danger could deterre Me ... ...onely Son foreseeing spake. Onely begotten Son, seest thou what rage 80 Transports our adversarie, whom no bounds Prescrib’d, no barrs of Hell,... ... who wrongd. And should I at your harmless innocence Melt, as I doe, yet public reason just, Honour and Empire with revenge enlarg’d, 390 By co... ... & Flours, Walks, and the melodie of Birds; but here 1165 Farr otherwise, transported I behold, Transported touch; here passion first I felt, C... ... Less excellent, as thou thy self perceav’st. For what admir’st thou, what transports thee so, An outside? fair no doubt, and worthy well 1205 Th... ...ll sides, from innumerable tongues A dismal universal hiss, the sound Of public scorn; he wonderd, but not long Had leasure, wondring at himself... ... Long time shall dwell and prosper, but when sins National interrupt thir public peace, - 241 - BOOK X. Milton: Paradise Lost Provoking God to r...

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...eme. Whereby, at least, our nautical Logbooks can be better kept; and water transport of all kinds has grown more commodious. Of Geology and Geognosy... ...l despair. Thus did the Editor see himself, for the while, shut out from all public utterance of these extraordinary Doctrines, and constrained to rev... ...ttention” which the Philosophy of Clothes was exciting in its own German Re public of Letters; on the deep significance and tendency of his Friend’s V... ...ht be, even slightly, facilitated.” That actual Lectures should be held, and Public Classes for the “Science of Things in Gen eral,” they doubtless c... ... them, not more conscious of them, than is the sculptured stone head of some public fountain, which through its brass mouth tube emits water to the wo... ...the world is governed; and how, in Germany as elsewhere, the ninety and nine Public Men can for most part be but mute train bearers to the hundredth,... ... digs up certain black stones from the bosom of the earth, and says to them, Transport me and this luggage at the rate of file and thirty miles an hour... ...ous, quick changing; as if our Traveller, instead of limbs and highways, had transported himself by some wishing carpet, or Fortunatus’ Hat. The whole... ...ad been struck, and sent flying? Oh, could I (with the Time annihilating Hat) transport thee direct from the Beginnings, to the Endings, how were thy e...

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