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...ongest running independent newspaper at Williams is the Williams Record, a weekly broadsheet paper published on Wednesdays. The newspaper was founded in 1885, and now has a weekly circulation of 3,000 copies distributed in Williamstown, in addition to more than 600 subscribers across the country. The newspaper does not receive financial support from the college or from the...

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...wns entirely suo- oessful, and despite its humorous side, tied a new itnot in tlie bond of ail Williams men. The parade, the fireworks, the transparen... ...parts of a cus- tom tliftt is no empty formalitj. The Parade 1910 gathered in front of the opera house shortly after 7 o'clock, clad in night-shirts, ... ...low- ing the drag was the North Adams " band," and then came the fresh men in a blaze of fireworks. The parade marched up Main street to the Greylock ... ...dance of a certain Perugino, At the instigation of this patron, he came to Florence while still o youth; and here, under the influ- ence of other arti... ...rge," and also an excellent photograph of the Campanile, or bell tower, in Florence designed by Giotto. Frames for these pictures have arrived and the... ...ace next Tuesday, October 22 at Ded- ham, Mass Ex-'GT—The marriage of Miss Florence k. Babnook, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Nelson Baboock of Lansingburg... ...be seen countless small islands, and the island itself, with its beautiful villas protruding from the foliage, has received the well-deserved name of ...

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... Canadian Copyright: 1072425 Nov 12 th 2009 Due to the ideas presented in this book, I have had to use various terms and words that are not f... ...ed in this book, I have had to use various terms and words that are not found in dictionaries: beginning with the title. The word: ‘Splitness’ is ... ...ng these elements together creates a larger context of awareness which result in a better understanding. For instance: what can you understand a... ...humans are those who have the greatest mobility. Jet setters, people who own villas and mansions on different continents. People who have country ... ...ften the case. Enter the Middle Class of Italy. Enter the Medici family of Florence. They became the go-betweens, they became the power-brokers ... ...sily of their wealth, burned their towns, and let them slave and rebuild their villas back again. Just so they could periodically come back again t... ...ing-mobile-conquering Evil is energy living in villages: creating villages, villas, towns, cities. E-go is E-vil. Social Form And Function ...

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...Excerpt: There was a large, brilliant evening star in the early twilight, and underfoot the earth was half frozen. It was Christmas Eve. Also the War was over, and there was a sense of relief that was almost a new menace. A man felt the violence of the nightmare released now ...

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....................... 55 CHAPTER VII: THE DARK SQUARE GARDEN................................................................. 64 CHAPTER VIII: A PUNCH IN THE WIND........................................................................ 71 CHAPTER IX: LOW-WATER MARK ................................................................................... 84 CHAPTER X: THE WAR AGAIN...

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...rge of any kind. Any person using this document file, for any purpose, and in any way does so at his or her own risk. Neither the Pennsylvania State U... ...ntained within the document or for the file as an electronic transmission, in any way. Aaron’s Rod by D. H. Lawrence, the Pennsylvania State Universit... ...oing student publication project to bring classical works of litera- ture, in English, to free and easy access of those wishing to make use of them. C... ...APTER XVI: FL CHAPTER XVI: FL CHAPTER XVI: FL CHAPTER XVI: FL CHAPTER XVI: FLORENCE ORENCE ORENCE ORENCE ORENCE ......................................... ...one of the virtues. The most conge- nial town, perhaps, for a stranger, is Florence. But it has a very bad climate.” Lady Franks rose significantly an... ...he latter. “What do you think, Francis,” he said, “of making a plan to see Florence and Sienna and Orvieto on the way down, instead of going straight ... ...he river, towards the Ponte Vecchio, and at the hills with their pines and villas and verdure opposite. Here he would settle. The signorina would send... ...lls looked darker in the wet, the umbrella pines held up in vain above the villas. But away below, on the Lungarno, traffic rattled as ever. Aaron wen...

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...rge of any kind. Any person using this document file, for any purpose, and in any way does so at his or her own risk. Neither the Pennsylvania State U... ...ntained within the document or for the file as an electronic transmission, in any way. Dombey & Son Volume 1 by Charles Dickens, the Pennsylvania Stat... ...ngoing student publication project to bring classical works of literature, in English, to free and easy access of those wishing to make use of them. C... ...o sprinkle on the dust in the by-path of his little daughter. So he said, ‘Florence, you may go and look at your pretty brother, if you lIke, I daresa... ...sed and feverish proceeding this, I am sure. Please to ring there for Miss Florence’ s nurse. Really the person should be more care—’ ‘W ait! I—had be... ...his young gentleman, Mrs Blockitt.’ ‘No, Sir, indeed. I remember when Miss Florence was born—’ ‘ Ay, ay, ay,’ said Mr Dombey, bending over the basket ... ... until they sprung into existence. Bridges that had led to nothing, led to villas, gardens, churches, healthy public walks. The carcasses of houses, a...

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...rge of any kind. Any person using this document file, for any purpose, and in any way does so at his or her own risk. Neither the Pennsylvania State U... ...ntained within the document or for the file as an electronic transmission, in any way. Roderick Hudson by Henry James, the Pennsylvania State Universi... ...ngoing student publication project to bring classical works of literature, in English, to free and easy access of those wishing to make use of them. C... ... France to Genoa and Milan, had spent a fortnight in Venice and another in Florence, and had now been a month in Rome. Roderick had said that he meant... ...on the Pincian. She had evidently been but passing through Rome; Naples or Florence now happily possessed her, and she was guiding her fleecy companio... ...ys the two young men made their way back to Italy, and lingered a while in Florence before going on to Rome. In Florence Roderick seemed to have won b... ...n took long slow strolls on the hills and lounged away the mornings in the villas. The villas at Frascati are delicious places, and replete with roman... ...hey passed the mornings strolling through the perfumed al- leys of classic villas, and the evenings floating in the moonlight in a circle of outlined ... ...ng footway that led toward Como, close to the lake-side, past the gates of villas and the walls of vine- yards, through little hamlets propped on a do...

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...ge of any kind. Any person using this document file, for any purpose, and in any way does so at his or her own risk . Neither the Pennsylvania State ... ...ntained within the document or for the file as an electronic transmission, in any way. Pictures from Italy by Charles Dickens , the Pennsylvania Stat... ...ngoing student publication project to bring classical works of literature, in En glish, to free and easy access of those wishing to make use of them.... ...t a little singular and amusing to a stranger. The narrow lanes have great villas opening into them, whose walls (outside walls, I mean) are profusely... ...ll of tourists, detained there by an inundation which rendered the road to Florence impassable, I was quartered up at the top of an hotel, in an out o... ...able! As we lay down on the grass of the Campagna, next day, on our way to Florence, hearing the larks sing, we saw that a little wooden cross had bee... ...s with handsome, dark haired women at the doors— and pass delicious summer villas—to Sorrento, where the 155 Charles Dickens Poet Tasso drew his insp... ...ere, when, on a fair clear morning, we look, from the summit of a hill, on Florence! See where it lies before us in a sun lighted valley, bright with ... ...rno, the convent at Fiesole, the Tower of Galileo, Boccaddio’s house, old villas and retreats; innumerable spots of interest, all glow ing in a land...

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...Preface: It is sometimes treated as an impertinence to revive the personages of one story in another, even though it is after the example of Shakespeare, who revived Falstaff, after his death, at the behest of Queen Elizabeth. This precedent is, however, a true impertinence in calling on the very great to justify ...

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...rge of any kind. Any person using this document file, for any purpose, and in any way does so at his or her own risk. Neither the Pennsylvania State U... ...ntained within the document or for the file as an electronic transmission, in any way. Beechcroft At Rockstone by Charlotte M Yonge, the Pennsylvania ... ...ngoing student publication project to bring classical works of literature, in English, to free and easy access of those wishing to make use of them. C... ...cial, although the one had its shops, the other its handsome crescents and villas. The station was at Rockquay, and there was an uphill drive to reach... ... people she had never heard of, and the letting or not letting of half the villas in Rockstone; 26 Charlotte M. Young and she found it so dull that s... ...te M. Young Didn’t you come home, Ada, from that function you went to with Florence, raving about the handsome youth in the choir?’ ‘Oh yes, we though... ...r Maurice de Mohun to wit,’ said Miss Adeline. ‘You know she used to tease Florence by saying the Barons of Beechcroft had a better pedigree than the ... ...I shall have plenty of time, for everybody is gone to church except Cousin Florence, who went early. ‘I am to dine at the late dinner, which will be e... ...de, only pausing to review the notices of palatial, ru- ral, and desirable villas in the house-agent’s window, and to consider in what proportion thei...

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...Introduction: Near seven years ago, a short while before his death in 1844, John Sterling committed the care of his literary Character and printed Writings to two friends, Archdeacon Hare and myself. His estimate of the bequest was far from overweening; to few men could the small sum-total o...

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...rge of any kind. Any person using this document file, for any purpose, and in any way does so at his or her own risk. Neither the Pennsylvania State U... ...ntained within the document or for the file as an electronic transmission, in any way. The Life of John Sterling by Thomas Carlyle, the Pennsylvania S... ...ngoing student publication project to bring classical works of literature, in English, to free and easy access of those wishing to make use of them. C... ...ing blooming country of the brightest green; dotted all over with handsome villas, handsome groves; crossed by roads and human traffic, here inaudible... ... “John Sterling.” 137 Thomas Carlyle Omitting Milan, Florence nearly all, and much about “Art,” Michael Angelo, and other aerial... ...cts, than all I had before conceived of them. And so also it has been with Florence; where I spent three weeks: enough for the first hazy radiant dawn... ...h abundant traces of their presence.... On Sun- day, the day before I left Florence, I went to the highest part of the Grand Duke’s Garden of Boboli, ... ...en; but pretty, cheerful, and very mild in climate. There are a great many villas in and about the little Town, having three or four reception-rooms, ...

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...Excerpt: The tower among the Apennines It was in June that the sculptor, Kenyon, arrived on horse back at the gate of an ancient country house (which, from some of its features, might almost be called a castle) situated in a part of Tuscany somewhat remote from the ordin...

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...The Marble Faun or The Romance of Monte Beni by Nathaniel Hawthorne In Two Volumes Volume Two A Penn State Electronic Classics Series Publicati... ...e of any kind. Any person using this document file, for any pur- pose, and in any way does so at his or her own risk. Neither the Pennsylvania State U... ...ntained within the document or for the file as an electronic transmission, in any way. The Marble Faun, or The Romance of Monte Beni: Volume Two by Na... ...gino. Thence, the happy painter goes to walk the long, bright galleries of Florence, or to steal glowing colors from the miraculous works, which he fi... ...n Galileo’s tower, which I saw, a week or two ago, outside of the walls of Florence.” 7 Hawthorne “A star-gazer? I am one,” replied Donatello. “I sle... ...m as far off as Flo- rence, just to see my tower.” “Ah, I have seen him at Florence,” observed Kenyon. “He is a necromancer, as you say, and dwells in... ...on in mind of the fondly remembered acres of his father’s homestead. White villas, gray convents, church spires, villages, towns, each with its battle... ...nd nightly haunts those beautiful lawns and woodlands, around the suburban villas, just at the sea- son when they most resemble Paradise. What the fla...

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...rge of any kind. Any person using this document file, for any purpose, and in any way does so at his or her own risk. Neither the Pennsylvania State U... ... tained within the document or for the file as an electronic transmission, in any way. On the Eve by Ivan Turgenev, trans. Constance Garnett, the Penn... ...oing student publication project to bring classical works of lit- erature, in English, to free and easy access of those wishing to make use of them. C... ...nd in a few instants they came out in front of one of the numerous country villas with which Kuntsovo is surrounded. A small wooden house with a gable... ...tle village in which he was staying; it con- sisted of about a dozen small villas for summer visitors. At the very beginning of the village, to the ri... ...in the drawing-room, and the conversation took the tone peculiar to summer villas— not the country-house tone but the peculiar summer visitor tone. It... ... glad of the war; only as I’m not required at home, I’m going from here to Florence, and to Rome. France I can’t go to—so I’m thinking of Spain—the wo...

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...Excerpt: Chapter 1. Miriam, Hilda, Kenyon, Donatello Four individuals, in whose fortunes we should be glad to interest the reader, happened to be standing in one of the saloons of the sculpture-gallery in the Capitol at Rome. It was that room (the first, after ascending the staircase) in the cen...

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...n or The Romance of Monte Beni by Nathaniel Hawthorne Complete Two Volumes in One A Penn State Electronic Classics Series Publication The Marble Faun... ...rge of any kind. Any person using this document file, for any purpose, and in any way does so at his or her own risk. Neither the Pennsylvania State U... ...ntained within the document or for the file as an electronic transmission, in any way. The Marble Faun, or The Romance of Monte Beni by Nathaniel Hawt... ...eared to be taken from Bernardo Luini’s picture, in the Uffizzi Gallery at Florence; but Miriam had 33 Hawthorne imparted to the saint’s face a look ... ...ght not discern. Artists are fond of painting their own portraits; and, in Florence, there is a gallery of hundreds of them, in- cluding the most illu... ... its way as Loulie’s hand with its baby-dimples, which Powers showed me at Florence, evi- dently valuing it as much as if he had wrought it out of a p... ...ich have 121 Hawthorne taken shape anew, in mediaeval convents and modern villas. They turned their faces cityward, and, treading over the broad flag... ...on in mind of the fondly remembered acres of his father’s homestead. White villas, gray convents, church spires, villages, towns, each with its battle... ...nd nightly haunts those beautiful lawns and woodlands, around the suburban villas, just at the sea- son when they most resemble Paradise. What the fla...

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...side France. Other countries can show admirable scenery, and they frequently offer greater comfort than that of France, which makes but slow progress in that particular. They sometimes display a bewildering magnificence, grandeur, and luxury; they lack neither grace nor noble manners; but the life of the brain, the talent for conversation, the ?Attic salt? so familiar at P...

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...Excerpt: Chapter 1. Miriam, Hilda, Kenyon, Donatello Four individuals, in whose fortunes we should be glad to interest the reader, happened to be standing in one of the saloons of the sculpture-gallery in the Capitol at Rome. It was that room (the first, after ascending the staircase) in the cen...

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...The Marble Faun or The Romance of Monte Beni by Nathaniel Hawthorne In Two Volumes Volume One A Penn State Electronic Classics Series Publicati... ...rge of any kind. Any person using this document file, for any purpose, and in any way does so at his or her own risk. Neither the Pennsylvania State U... ...ntained within the document or for the file as an electronic transmission, in any way. The Marble Faun, or The Romance of Monte Beni by Nathaniel Hawt... ...eared to be taken from Bernardo Luini’s picture, in the Uffizzi Gallery at Florence; but Miriam had 33 Hawthorne imparted to the saint’s face a look ... ...ght not discern. Artists are fond of painting their own portraits; and, in Florence, there is a gallery of hundreds of them, in- cluding the most illu... ... its way as Loulie’s hand with its baby-dimples, which Powers showed me at Florence, evi- dently valuing it as much as if he had wrought it out of a p... ...ich have 121 Hawthorne taken shape anew, in mediaeval convents and modern villas. They turned their faces cityward, and, treading over the broad flag...

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...y James A PENN STATE ELECTRONIC CLASSICS SERIES PUBLICATION A Little Tour in France by Henry James is a publication of the Pennsylvania State Univers... ...rge of any kind. Any person using this document file, for any purpose, and in any way does so at his or her own risk. Nei- ther the Pennsylvania State... ...ntained within the document or for the file as an electronic transmission, in any way. A Little Tour in France by Henry James, the Pennsylvania State ... ..., faces the town,—a soft agglomeration of gar- dens, vine-yards, scattered villas, gables and turrets of slate-roofed chateaux, terraces with gray bal... ... or less a reminiscence of the figure on the tomb of Lorenzo de’ Medici at Florence; but it is doubt- less none the worse for that. The interest of th... ... M. Saint-Rene-Taillandier, who depicts her as delightful), which hangs in Florence, in the gallery of the Uffizzi, and makes a pendant to a like- nes... ...der are mainly an attempt to render. It is his conviction that Alfieri, at Florence, bored the Count- ess of Albany terribly; and he adds that the fam...

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........ 31 4. THE TRUTH ABOUT PYECRAFT ......................................................................................... 41 5. MR. SKELMERSDALE IN FAIRYLAND .............................................................................. 51 6. THE STORY OF THE INEXPERIENCED GHOST .............................................................. 64 7. JIMMY GOGGLES THE GOD...

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...out warning, at the very hour his hand was outstretched to crumple the Holz and Gunsberg Combine. The New York doctors called it overwork, and he lay in a darkened room, one ankle crossed above the other, tongue pressed into palate, wondering whether the next brain-surge of prickly fires would drive his soul from all anchorages. At last they gave judgment. With care he mig...

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............................................................................................................................................. 113 A DEAL IN COTTON .................................................................................................................................................... 114 THE NEW KNIGHTHOOD ..............................................

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...rge of any kind. Any person using this document file, for any purpose, and in any way does so at his or her own risk. Neither the Pennsylvania State U... ...ntained within the document or for the file as an electronic transmission, in any way. Actions and Reactions by Rudyard Kipling, the Pennsylvania Stat... ...oing student publication project to bring classical works of litera- ture, in English, to free and easy access of those wishing to make use of them. C... ...said a lady with iron-grey hair. They had met her in Vienna, Bayreuth, and Florence, and were grateful to find her again at Claridge’s, for she comman... ...l district of dustless roads and elegantly designed coun- 169 Kipling try villas, each standing in from three to five acres of per- fectly appointed ...

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...NY OF THE INTERVIEW OF PRINCES ..................................................... 104 CHAPTER XIV THAT MEN ARE JUSTLY PUNISHED FOR BEING OBSTINATE IN THE DEFENCE OF A FORT THAT IS NOT IN REASON TO BE DEFENDED .......................................................................... 105 CHAPTER XV OF THE PUNISHMENT OF COWARDICE .............................................

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...Excerpt: Chapter 1; Olive will come down in about ten minutes; she told me to tell you that. About ten; that is exactly like Olive. Neither five nor fifteen, and yet not ten exactly, but either nine or eleven. She didn?t tell me to say she was glad to see you, becau...

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.... . . . . . . . . . . . . 342 Book First Chapter 1 O live will come down in about ten minutes; she told me to tell you that. About ten; that is ex... ...very honest, is Olive Chancellor; she is full of rectitude. Nobody tells fibs in Boston; I don’t know what to make of them all. Well, I am very glad to... ...volubility by a fair, plump, smiling woman who entered a narrow drawing room in which a visitor, kept waiting for a few moments, was already absorbed ... ...ic region—and entered a long avenue which, fringed on either side with fresh villas, offering themselves trustfully to the public, had the distinc ti... ...mined you shall know where I am going,’ she said in a moment. ‘I am going to Florence.’ ‘Don’t be afraid!’ he replied. ‘I shall go to Rome.’ ‘And you’... ...ss to me that I belong to it?’ ‘Perhaps, after all, I shall be able to go to Florence!’ said Ransom, laughing. She faced him once more, this time slow...

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...Excerpt: Chapter 1. Who will be the new bishop? In the latter days of July in the year 185-, a most important question was for ten days hourly asked in the cathedral city of Barchester, and answered every hour in various ways--Who was to be the new Bishop? The death of old...

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...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 of 300,000 square miles in Texas and New Mexico, which in many aspects form a part of it, this basin contains about 1,250,000 squar...

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...Excerpt: The day broke gray and dull. The clouds hung heavily, and there was a rawness in the air that suggested snow. A woman servant came into a room in which a child was sleeping and drew the curtains. She glanced mechanically at the house opposite, a stucco house with a portico, and went to the child?s bed....

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...Excerpt: Subject Of Contention. One midnight of a winter month the sleepers in Riversley Grange were awakened by a ringing of the outer bell and blows upon the great hall-doors. Squire Beltham was master there: the other members of the household were, his daughter Dorothy Beltham; a married daughter ...

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...forest dark, for the straightforward pathway had been lost. Ah me! how hard a thing it is to say What was this forest savage, rough, and stern, Which in the very thought renews the fear....

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...gged to consider the first few chapters as a sort of prologue, introduced for the sake of those of elder years, who were kind enough to be interested in the domestic politics of the Mohuns and the Underwoods....

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...gnomy alone nor brain alone is worthy for the Muse, I say the Form complete is worthier far, The Female equally with the Male I sing. Of Life immense in passion, pulse, and power, Cheerful, for freest action form?d under the laws divine, The Modern Man I sing....

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...s LEAVES OF GRASS.......................8 BOOK I. INSCRIPTIONS..................9 One?s-Self I Sing...................................9 As I Ponder?d in Silence.....................10 In Cabin?d Ships at Sea.......................11 To Foreign Lands................................12 To a Historian.....................................12 To Thee Old Cause.......................

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...ts INTRODUCTION AND PLAN OF THE WORK .......................................................................... 8 BOOK I OF THE CAUSES OF IMPROVEMENT IN THE PRODUCTIVE POWERS OF LABOUR, AND OF THE ORDER ACCORDING TO WHICH ITS PRODUCE IS NATURALLY DISTRIBUTED AMONG THE DIFFERENT RANKS OF THE PEOPLE........... 10 CHAPTER I OF THE DIVISION OF LABOUR .............................

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...Excerpt: When The Duchess Was Dead No one, probably, ever felt himself to be more alone in the world than our old friend the Duke of Omnium, when the Duchess died. When this sad event happened he had ceased to be Prime Minister. During the first nine months after he had left office he and the Duchess remained in...

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