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The Autobiography of Benjamin Franklin with Introduction and Notes Edited

By: Charles W. Eliot

...klin with introduction and notes edited by Charles W. Eliot is a publication of the Pennsylvania State University. This Portable Document file is furn... ...ersity. This Portable Document file is furnished free and without any charge of any kind. An An An An Any per y per y per y per y person using this do... ...or for the file as an electronic transmission, in any way. The Autobiography of Benjamin Franklin with introduction and notes edited by Charles W. Eli... ...lvania, there was not a good bookseller’s shop in any of the colonies to the southward of Boston. In New York and Philad’a the print ers were indeed ... ...rious to their interests. In 1733 I sent one of my journeymen to Charleston, South Carolina, where a printer was wanting. I furnish’d him with a press... ...any it had pass’d, attack’d its advanced guard by a heavy fire from be hind trees and bushes, which was the first intelligence the general had of an ... ...red and fifty five feet, which would require as many palisades to be made of trees, one with another, of a foot diameter each. Our axes, of which we h... ... Our axes, of which we had seventy, were immediately set to work to cut down trees, and, our men being dextrous in the use of them, great despatch was... ..., in the following list: 1706 He is born, in Boston, and baptized in the Old South Church. 1714 At the age of eight, enters the Grammar School. 1716 B...

...ion: Benjamin Franklin was born in Milk Street, Boston, on January 6, 1706. His father, Josiah Franklin, was a tallow chandler who married twice, and of his seventeen children Benjamin was the youngest son. His schooling ended at ten, and at twelve he was bound apprentice to his brother James, a printer, who published the ?New England Courant.? To this journal he became a ...

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The Williams Record

By: Student Media

...AMSTOWN, MASS., MONDAY, MARCH 18, 1907 NO. 1 THE HATCHET BURIED Conclusion of Hostilities Be- tween the Classes of 1909 and 1910 End of the March J7th... ...nd 1910 End of the March J7th Celebration —The Shirt-Tail Parade- Speeches of the Four Orators on the Old Campus When the four olnsseB joined hands an... ...suo- oessful, and despite its humorous side, tied a new itnot in tlie bond of ail Williams men. The parade, the fireworks, the transparencies, the sha... ...ening address. "Fellow students: members of the faculty, hiding behind the trees; fair sisters of North Adams; members of the A. P. W. society, the ad... ...ege meetjng in Jesup Hall last Friday evening. Francis Bowes Sayre 1909 of South Beth- lehem, Pa., was elected assistant football manager on the first... ...ING CO. North Adams, flass. Agents and Collectors DURFEE'07&VANDECARR'09 8 SOUTH COLLEG* All laundry left where the collector can get it on Monday mor... ...ectionery Full lino of Cigars and Cigarettes At Car Line Cor. Main St. and Southworth Ave. A MercifulMan is merciful to his face. He keeps it smooth a... ...y .lollinni in cliiipter !t, verses fS 12, in the Hook of .liiilges. iMimy trees wiuited a louder ant! the erown was olTored lotholig, the olive and t... ...en acre farm. 50 acres tillable, fiO acres pasture and woodland, 200 sugar trees, cuts 30 tons hay, one and one-half story house. 3li x 40; 28 s 40 ba...

...lliams 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 student government and relies on revenue ...

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The World Factbook: 1987

By: Central Intelligence Agency

... Factbook 1987 CP/1S WF 87-001 US Government officials should obtain copies of The World Factbook directly from their own organization or through lia... ... channels from the Central Intelligence Agency. Requesters in the Department of Defense may obtain copies from: Defense Intelligence Agency RTS-2C Was... ...40-3344 Tel: (202) 373-3869 or Autovon 243-3869 Requesters in the Department of State may obtain copies from: Department of State INR/IC/CD Room 8646 ... ... Strip entry on page 276) 129 Kenya 130 Kiribati 132 Korea, North 133 Korea, South 134 Kuwait 136 Laos 137 Lebanon 138 Lesotho 140 Liberia 142 Libya 1... ...eychelles 216 Sierra Leone 218 Singapore 219 Solomon Islands 220 Somalia 221 South Africa 223 Soviet Union 224 Spain 226 Page Sri Lanka 228 Sudan 230... ...emen Arab Republic (North Yemen) 266 Yemen, People's Democratic Republic of (South Yemen) 267 Yugoslavia 269 Zaire 270 Zambia 272 Zimbabwe 273 Taiwan ... ...; NA% forest and woodland; NA% other; mostly rock with sparse scrub oak, few trees, some commercial salt ponds Environment: frequent hurricanes, other... ...sists of about 360 small coral islands Special notes: 1,050 km east of North Carolina; some reclaimed land leased by US Government Population: 58,033 ... ...91 1,000 (1981/82); bartering important part of life Natural resources: miro trees (used for handicrafts) Agriculture: local use citrus, sugarcane, wa...

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Democracy in America

By: Alexis de Tocqueville

... One and Two by Alexis de Tocqueville, trans. Henry Reeve is a publication of the Pennsylvania State University. This Portable Document file is furnis... ...sity. This Portable Document file is furnished free and without any charge of any kind. Any person using this document file, for any purpose, and in a... ...itor, Hazleton, PA 18201-1291 is a Portable Document File produced as part of an ongoing student publication project to bring classical works of liter... ...nglish Colonies were founded -Difference in the appearance of North and of South America at the time of their Discovery – Forests of North America – P... ...and by the two great oceans on the east and west. It stretches towards the south, forming a triangle whose irregular sides meet at length below the gr... ...r having been delayed in lakes and marshes, it flows slowly onwards to the south. Sometimes quietly glid- ing along the argillaceous bed which nature ... ... satisfy the wants or contrib- ute to the pleasures of man. Almost all the trees were loaded with nourishing fruits, and those which were useless as f... ...by the brilliancy and variety of their colors. In groves of fragrant lemon-trees, wild figs, flowering myrtles, acacias, and oleanders, which were hun... ...loomy, for they were composed of firs, larches, evergreen oaks, wild olive-trees, and laurels. Beyond this outer belt lay the thick shades of the cent...

...Excerpt: In the eleven years that separated the Declaration of the Independence of the United States from the completion of that act in the ordination of our written Constitution, the great minds of America were bent upon the study of the principles of government that were essential t...

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On the Duty of Civil Disobedience

By: Henry David Thoreau

...by Henry David Thoreau On the Duty of Civil Disobedience The Pennsylvania State University is an equal opportu... ...ania State University is an equal opportunity university. This publication of “Henry David Thoreau’s ‘On the Duty of Civil Disobedi ence’” is part of... ...going Electronic Classics Series, Jim Manis, faculty editor. On the Duty of Civil Disobedience by Henry David Thoreau is a publication of the Penns... ...to a reform in Massachusetts are not a hundred thousand politicians at the South, but a hundred thousand merchants and farmers here, who are more inte... ... in the Council Chamber, in stead of being threatened with the prisons of Carolina, were to sit down the prisoner of Massachusetts, that State which ... ...ant the pro tection of Massachusetts to be extended to me in some distant Southern port, where my liberty is endangered, or until I am bent solely on... ...; but I cannot expect, like Orpheus, to change the nature of the rocks and trees and beasts. I do not wish to quarrel with any man or nation. I do no...

...ly amounts to this, which also I believe--?That government is best which governs not at all?; and when men are prepared for it, that will be the kind of government which the will have. Government is at best but an expedient; but most governments are usually....

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North America Volume Two

By: Anthony Trollope

...ublication North America: Volume Two by Anthony Trollope is a publication of the Pennsylvania State University. This Portable Document file is furnis... ...sity. This Portable Document file is furnished free and without any charge of any kind. Any person using this document file, for any purpose, and in a... ...itor, Hazleton, PA 18201-1291 is a Portable Document File produced as part of an ongoing student publication project to bring classical works of liter... ...a slanting direction. They are so arranged that none of them run north and south, or east and west; but the streets, so called, all run in accordance ... ...treets run up to V Street, both right and left—V Street North and V Street South. Those really known to mankind are E, F, G, H, I, and K Streets North... ..., G, H, I, and K Streets North. Then those streets which run from north to south are numbered First Street, Second Street, Third Street, and so on, on... ...here it is sur- rounded by timber, and as the columns are seen through the trees, they gratify the eye rather than offend it. The place did belong, an... ...tation of the place. I saw placards up, prohibiting the destruction of the trees, and it is to be hoped that they have been spared. Very little in thi... ...nd ninth streets, and so on. Then the cross streets are named chiefly from trees. Chestnut, walnut, locust, etc. I do not know whence has come this fa...

............................................................................................................................. 30 CHAPTER III: THE CAUSES OF THE WAR .......................................................................................................... 47 CHAPTER IV: WASHINGTON TO ST. LOUIS .......................................................................

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Considerations on Representative Government

By: John Stuart Mill

...ations on Representative Government by John Stuart Mill is a publication of the Pennsylvania State University. This Portable Document file is furnis... ...sity. This Portable Document file is furnished free and without any charge of any kind. Any person using this document file, for any purpose, and in a... ...ty Editor, Hazleton, PA 18202 is a Portable Document File produced as part of an ongoing student publication project to bring classical works of liter... ...ke on a summer morn ing and find them sprung up. Neither do they resemble trees, which, once planted, “are aye growing” while men “are sleep ing.” I... ...f the evil eye. Next to Orientals in envy, as in activity, are some of the Southern Europeans. The Spaniards pursued all their great men with it, embi... ...n early stop to their successes. 1 With the French, who are essentially a Southern people, the double education of des potism and Catholicism has, i... ...bility, which has been printed and widely circulated by the Legislature of South Carolina, vindicated this preten sion on the general principle of li... ..., which has been printed and widely circulated by the Legislature of South Carolina, vindicated this preten sion on the general principle of limiting...

...Preface: Those who have done me the honor of reading my previous writings will probably receive no strong impression of novelty from the present volume; for the principles are those to which I have been working up during the greater part of my life, and most of the p...

....................................................................................................................... 4 Chapter I To What Extent Forms of Government are a Matter of Choice ............................................................. 5 Chapter II The Criterion of a Good Form of Government .........................................................................

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