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... Book One: Sang Huin "It is probable, then, that if a man should arrive in our city, so clever as to be able to assume any character and imi... ...ter and imitate any object, and should propose to make a public display of his talents and his productions, we shall pay him reverence as a ... ... sacred, admirable, and charming personage, but we shall tell him that in our state there is no one like him, and that our law excludes suc... ... with woolen fillets; but for ourselves, we shall employ, for the sake of our real good, that more austere and less fascinating poet and le... ...like a Chinamen who had sucked up too much sun. After the revelation he had listened to him repeatedly talk about wishing that he had been born a wom... ... Huin his beeper number. Sang Huin invited him to a Christmas party held for students at a language institute but stayed contained to his own students... ...s he saw, and the monotonous sounds of "Hello" from children and high school students who knew of him. Those students always made him seem retarded w... ... "Raindrops keep falling on my head" and other lugubrious folk melodies. He listened. He cried on her white blanket as if she had banished him foreve... ...did know that there were some happy marriages out there. Such marriages were unions of individuals who sought to edify the world meaningfully with the...

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... Classics Series Publication Middlemarch by George Eliot is a publication of the Pennsylvania State University. This Por- table Document file is furn... ...ty. This Por- table Document file is furnished free and without any charge of any kind. Any person using this document file, for any purpose, and in a... ...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. Middlemarch by George Eliot, the Pennsylvania State University,... ...reader for my evenings; but I am fastidious in voices, and I cannot endure listening to an imperfect reader. It is a misfor- tune, in some senses: I f... ...verse Sir James. Why did he not pay atten- tion to Celia, and leave her to listen to Mr. Casaubon?—if that learned man would only talk, instead of all... ...ss complicated than the revolutions of an irregular solid. CHAPTER V “Hard students are commonly troubled with gowts, ca- tarrhs, rheums, cachexia, br... ...he country wants,”-said Will. “Else there would be no meaning in political unions or any other move- ment that knows what it’s about. It wants to have... ...t this is a peculiar occasion—the country with a will of its own—political unions—that sort of thing—but we some- times cut with rather too sharp a kn...

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...Table of Contents: Book I ?Miss Brooke, 1 -- Prelude, 1 -- Chapter I., 3 -- Chapter II., 10 -- Chapter III., 16 -- Chapter IV., 25 -- Chapter V., 31 -- Chapter VI., 38 -- Chapter VII., 47 -- Chapter VIII., 51 -- Chapter IX., 55 -- ...

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...Middlemarch George Eliot 1872 To my dear Husband, George Henry Lewes, in this nineteenth year of our blessed union. Contents Book I — Miss Brook... ...liot 1872 To my dear Husband, George Henry Lewes, in this nineteenth year of our blessed union. Contents Book I — Miss Brooke . . . . . . . . . . . ... ...arch 1 Book I Miss Brooke Prelude W ho that cares much to know the history of man, and how the mysterious mixture behaves under the varying experiment... ...entleness at the thought of the little girl walking forth one morning hand in hand with her still smaller brother, to go and seek martyrdom in the cou... ...reader for my evenings; but I am fastidious in voices, and I cannot endure listening to an imperfect reader. It is a misfortune, in some senses: I fee... ...erverse Sir James. Why did he not pay attention to Celia, and leave her to listen to Mr. Casaubon?—if that learned man would only talk, instead of all... ... complicated than the revolutions of an irregular solid. Chapter V . “Hard students are commonly troubled with gowts, catarrhs, rheums, cachexia, brad... ... country wants,” said Will. “Else there would be no mean ing in political unions or any other movement that knows what it’s about. It wants to have a... ... this is a peculiar occasion—the country with a will of its own— political unions—that sort of thing—but we sometimes cut with rather too sharp a knif...

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...ve by George Meredith A Penn State Electronic Classics Series Publication The Egoist by George Meredith is a publication of the Pennsylvania State Un... ...lassics Series Publication The Egoist by George Meredith is a publication of the Pennsylvania State University. This Por- table Document file is furn... ...ty. This Por- table Document file is furnished free and without any charge of any kind. Any person using this document file, for any purpose, and in a... ...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 Egoist by George Meredith, the Pennsylvania State Universit... ...g deciding for Summer. You hear it giving the delicate spirit his liberty. Listen, for comparison, 6 The Egoist to an unleavened society: a low as of... ...leness of self-satis- faction when you know that you have hit perfection), listen to them closely, have an inner pipe of that conceit almost ludicrous... ...ject to separations. And therefore, you will say, I prepare the ground for unions? Put your influence to good service, my love. I believe you could pe... ...ard nothing; I know nothing,” said Clara. “You are disgusted. But half the students and authors you hear of marry in that way. And very few have Verno...