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Man with No Name

By: Wally Amos

...CENSORED* How the founder of the Cookie Company lost everything, including his nome - and turned advers... ...ritten permission from Asian Publishing, Lower Lake, California, USA, with the exception of short excerpts used with acknowledgment of publisher and ... ... author. Portions of material in chapters 3 and 4 have been derived from The Famous Amos Story, © Wally Amos, 1983 Cover design by Dale Vermeer' P... ...ale of their interest to The Sage Group, headed by Walter Sage, owner of Atlanta Savvy, a large ladies' shoe company. The sale to Sage marked the b... ... Armed with love and deter­ mination, they set out for Sultan Semi-Sweet's castle to see if they can secure the missing chocolate chips. Along the wa... ...uch wisdom, a quick wit, a love of life and a smile that could light up a castle. His love of life was matched only by his love for cookies, and he ...

...The story of how the founder of the Famous Amos Cookie Company lost everything, including his name----and turned adversity into opportunity. This revealing book chronicles Wally's loss of the cookie empire that he had built, ...

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Voices from the Past

By: Paul Alexander Bartlett

...FROM THE COVER OF VOICES FROM THE PAST: In Voices from the Past, a daring group of five independent n... ...der Bartlett accomplishes a tour de force of historical fiction, allowing the reader to enter for the first time into the private worlds of five re... ...ime into the private worlds of five remarkable people: Sappho of Lesbos, the famous Greek poet; Jesus; Leonardo da Vinci; Shakespeare; and Abraham ... ... I earn? I have forgotten. Was I ever paid? I would like to return to the castle and walk through that Sala; I would like to be alone; I would like ... ... pawns; I imagine there are no knights; the good bishop has vanished; the castle has gone; there is no stalemate; instead, we are walking across che... ...thy seamen on the coast, mountaineers, shepherds, brig- ands at the Borgia castle. Here, at Cloux, I have found a girl whose profile is perfect: I ha... ...sand slaves are throwing up fortifications in Richmond, in Charleston, in Atlanta....fortifications to enslave more enslavement. Someone, in the sou... ...neral Grant and General Sherman. How long did it take for our men to burn Atlanta? How long does a city burn? Some say that Rome is still burning. ... ... shows in leading galleries, including the Los Angeles County Museum, the Atlanta Art Museum, the Bancroft Library, the Richmond Art Institute, the ...

...In Voices from the Past, a daring group of five independent novels, acclaimed author Paul Alexander Bartlett accomplishes a tour de force of historical fiction, allowing the reader to enter for the first time into the private worlds of...

...illis Barnstone 3 SAPPHO’S JOURNAL 5 CHRIST’S JOURNAL 155 LEONARDO DA VINCI’S JOURNAL 221 SHAKESPEARE’S JOURNAL 343 LINCOLN’S JOURNAL 511 ABOUT THE AUTHOR 621 COLOPHON 625...

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The Soul Bearer

By: Jonathan Cross

...... ...pedias, and other reference works in a number of languages and countries around the world. Our mission is to serve the public, aid students and educ... ...s to serve the public, aid students and educators by providing public access to the world's most complete collection of electronic books on-line as ... ...th that led to the mansion. His first impression was that it looked like Hearst Castle. He walked up a marble staircase to the entrance and rang the... ... a.m. this morning we punched into the CDC's main medical computer data base in Atlanta. We asked it a series of questions. Simple things. We descri... ... of a man he felt a deep kin­ ship toward. Later, he would describe it as love. ATLANTA, GEORGIA DOCTOR TIMOTHY BAILEY, Director of the Center for D... ...he short distance to the neigh­ borhood park two blocks from his house. The warm Atlanta night carried a soft breeze, and the sounds of crickets star...

...Beside a riverbed, an old man sits lost in his thoughts; he is SEATTLE, Chief of the Suqamish Indians. He remembers his boyhood when his grandfather foretold him of his destiny, when he was told of the Web Of Life and his duties as it's protector. The Web of Life, they believe, is the symbiotic connection...

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Elegies

By: John Donne

.... . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1 JEALOSIE . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2 THE ANAGRAM . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4 CHANGE . . . . . . .... .... . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4 CHANGE . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5 THE PERFUME . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 7 HIS PICTURE . . . . .... .... . . . . . . . . 10 NATURES LAY IDEOT . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 11 THE COMPARISON . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 13 THE AUTUMNALL . . .... ... house, as before. Now I see many dangers; for that is 25 His realme, his castle, and his diocesse. But if, as envious men, which would revile ... ...loth’d must be To taste whole joyes. Gems which you women use 35 Are like Atlanta’s balls, cast in mens views, That when a fools eye lighteth on ...

...is great jealosie; If swolne with poyson, hee Jay in?his last bed, His body with a sere-barke covered, Drawing his breath, as thick and short, as can The nimblest crocheting Musitian, Ready with loathsome vomiting to spue His Soule out of one hell, into a new, Made deafe with his poore kindreds howling cries, Begging with few feign?d teares, great legacies, Thou would?st n...

...Table of Contents: JEALOSIE, 1 -- THE ANAGRAM, 2 -- CHANGE, 4 -- THE PERFUME, 5 -- HIS PICTURE, 7 -- OH, LET MEE NOT SERVE, 8 -- NATURES LAY IDEOT, 10 -- THE COMPARISON, 11 -- THE AUTUMNALL, 13 -- THE DREAME, 15 -- THE BRACELET, 16 -- HIS PARTING FROM HER, 19...

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Life on the Mississippi

By: Mark Twain

...on the Mississippi by Mark T wain (Samuel L. Clemens) is a publication of the Pennsylvania State University. This Portable Document file is furnish... ..., for any purpose, and in any way does so at his or her own risk. Nei ther the Pennsylvania State University nor Jim Manis, Faculty Editor, nor anyo... ...a State University nor Jim Manis, Faculty Editor, nor anyone associated with the Pennsylvania State University assumes any responsibility for the mate... ...at last. The riotous powwow of setting a spar was going on down on the fore castle, and I went down there and stood around in the way— or mostly skip... ... Mark T wain 110 it spun us around like a top, the water deluged the fore castle, and the boat careened so far over that one could hardly keep his ... ...ng from under you. Win dow shades, of oil stuff, with milk maids and ruined castles stenciled on them in fierce colors. Lambrequins dependent from ga... ...and Mr. Cable MR. J OEL C HANDLER H ARRIS (“Uncle Remus”) was to arrive from Atlanta at seven o’clock Sunday morning; so we got up and received him. W...

...Excerpt: The ?Body Of The Nation? But the basin of the Mississippi is the body of the nation. All the other parts are but members, important in themselves, yet more important in their relations to this. Exclusive of the Lake basin and...

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Babbitt

By: Sinclair Lewis

...Classics Series Publication Babbitt by Sinclair Lewis is a publication of the Pennsylvania State University. This Portable Document file is furnished... ...e, for any purpose, and in any way does so at his or her own risk. Neither the Pennsylvania State University nor Jim Manis, Faculty Editor, nor anyone... ...State University nor Jim Manis, Faculty Editor, nor anyone associated with the Pennsylvania State University assumes any responsibility for the materi... ...ions” along Ninth Street, S. E., like aged dandies in filthy linen; wooden castles turned into boarding-houses, with muddy walks and rusty hedges, jos... ...et asserted to be not only larger than any of the fireplaces in Euro- pean castles but of a draught incomparably more scien- tific. It was also much c... ...and together for power and purity, and against foreign ideas and communism—Atlanta with Hartford, Rochester with Denver, Milwaukee with Indianapolis, ... ...y the other Zeniths unwittingly labor and insignificantly die. Most of the castles of the testy Victorian tetrarchs are gone now or decayed into board...

...Excerpt: Chapter 1. The towers of Zenith aspired above the morning mist; austere towers of steel and cement and limestone, sturdy as cliffs and delicate as silver rods. They were neither citadels nor churches, but frankly and beautifully office-...

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The Research Magnificent

By: H. G. Wells

... (1915) (1915) (1915) A PENN STATE ELECTRONIC CLASSICS SERIES PUBLICATION The Research Magnificent by H. G. Wells is a publication of the Pennsylvani... ...e, for any purpose, and in any way does so at his or her own risk. Neither the Pennsylvania State University nor Jim Manis, Faculty Editor, nor anyone... ...State University nor Jim Manis, Faculty Editor, nor anyone associated with the Pennsylvania State University assumes any responsibility for the mate- ... ... that bordered the broad green track they were following. The town and its castle were poised at a tremendous height, sunlit and bril- liant against a... ...at place itself, with its fertile levels dotted with sheep and cattle, its castle and clustering mosques, its spa- cious blue lake and the great mount... ...he negro. He went to Washington and thence south; he visited T uskegee and Atlanta, and then went off at a tan- gent to Hayti. He was drawn to Hayti b...

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Jerusalem Delivered

By: Torquato Tasso

...arma, Italy 1581), trans. Edward Fairfax (London 1600) is a publication of the Pennsylvania State University. This Portable Document file is furnished... ...e, for any purpose, and in any way does so at his or her own risk. Neither the Pennsylvania State University nor Jim Manis, Faculty Editor, nor anyone... ...State University nor Jim Manis, Faculty Editor, nor anyone associated with the Pennsylvania State University assumes any responsibility for the materi... ...ousand Switzers bold, Audacious were their looks, their faces grim, Strong castles on the Alpine clifts they hold, Their shares and coulters broke, to... ...duty so, Nought but his grave here conquer shall your foe. IV “From surest castle of my secret cell I come, partaker of your good and ill, What counse... ...it to steer, To tilt and tourney, wrestle in the sand, To leave with speed Atlanta swift arear, Through forests wild, and unfrequented land To chase t... ... would their chieftain take his rest. 41 Torquato Tasso LVII Their canvas castles up they quickly rear, And build a city in an hour’s space. When lo,...

...Index A A blow felled Artaxerxes, with a thrust 466 A branch of Est there in the Guelfian tree 392 A bugle small he winded loud and shrill, 162 ?A burning fire, so are those deserts charmed, 307 A Christian once, Macon he now adores, 27 A dreadful thunder-clap at last he heard, 402 A false Armenian di...

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Up from Slavery : An Autobiography

By: Booker Taliaferro Washington

...from Slavery: An Autobiography by Booker T. Washington is a publication of the Pennsyl- vania State University. This Portable Document file is furnis... ...e, for any purpose, and in any way does so at his or her own risk. Neither the Pennsylvania State University nor Jim Manis, Faculty Editor, nor anyone... ...State University nor Jim Manis, Faculty Editor, nor anyone associated with the Pennsylvania State University assumes any responsi- bility for the mate... ...h. On another occasion, when I was making a trip from Augusta, Georgia, to Atlanta, being rather tired from much travel, I road in a Pullman sleeper. ... ...f in 1893, when the international meeting of Christian Workers was held at Atlanta, Ga. When this invitation came to me, I had engagements in Boston t... ...engagements in Boston that seemed to make it impossible for me to speak in Atlanta. Still, after looking over my list of dates and places carefully, I... ...ess of Women, then in session in London, to see Queen Victoria, at Windsor Castle, where, afterward, we were all the guests of her Majesty at tea. In ...

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Jerusalem Delivered

By: Torquato Tasso

...arma, Italy 1581), trans. Edward Fairfax (London 1600) is a publication of the Pennsylvania State University. This Portable Document file is furnished... ...e, for any purpose, and in any way does so at his or her own risk. Neither the Pennsylvania State University nor Jim Manis, Faculty Editor, nor anyone... ...State University nor Jim Manis, Faculty Editor, nor anyone associated with the Pennsylvania State University assumes any responsibility for the materi... ...ousand Switzers bold, Audacious were their looks, their faces grim, Strong castles on the Alpine clifts they hold, Their shares and coulters broke, to... ...duty so, Nought but his grave here conquer shall your foe. IV “From surest castle of my secret cell I come, partaker of your good and ill, What counse... ...it to steer, To tilt and tourney, wrestle in the sand, To leave with speed Atlanta swift arear, Through forests wild, and unfrequented land To chase t... ... would their chieftain take his rest. 41 Torquato Tasso LVII Their canvas castles up they quickly rear, And build a city in an hour’s space. When lo,...

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Personal Memoirs of U. S. Grant

By: Ulysses S. Grant

...cation Personal Memoirs of U. S. Grant by U. S. Grant is a publication of the Pennsylvania State Univer- sity. This Portable Document file is furnis... ...e, for any purpose, and in any way does so at his or her own risk. Neither the Pennsylvania State University nor Jim Manis, Faculty Editor, nor anyone... ...State University nor Jim Manis, Faculty Editor, nor anyone associated with the Pennsylvania State University assumes any responsibility for the materi... ...here is a low, strong fort on the plain in front of the town, known as the Castle of Perote. This, 70 Personal Memoirs however, offered no resistance... ...ional forces. The positive results might have been: a bloodless advance to Atlanta, to Vicksburg, or to any other desired point south of Corinth in th... ...etain the command I then had, and prepared myself for the campaign against Atlanta. I also had great hopes of having a campaign made against Mobile fr... ...s of having a campaign made against Mobile from the Gulf. I expected after Atlanta fell to occupy that place permanently, and to cut off Lee’s army fr...

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