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Roderick Hudson

By: Henry James

...enn State Electronic Classics Series Publication Roderick Hudson by Henry James is a publication of the Pennsylvania State University. This Portable ... ...e file as an electronic transmission, in any way. Roderick Hudson by Henry James, the Pennsylvania State University, Electronic Classics Series, Jim M... ...Pennsylvania State University is an equal opportunity university. 3 Henry James Roderick Hudson by Henry James CHAPTER I. Rowland M allet had made hi... ... to port many a cargo which crowned the edifice of fortunes already almost colossal, but he had also done a little sagacious trading on his own accoun... ...laughing. “He has found something in Blackstone that I never did. He makes statues then simply for his pleasure?” 15 Henry James Cecilia, with a smil... ...ome and study the antique. To go to Rome you need money. I ‘m fond of fine statues, but unfortunately I can’t make them myself. I have to order them. ... ...s; and the three at which he looked longest were finished busts. One was a colossal head of a negro, tossed back, defiant, with dis- tended nostrils; ... ...ves either in masterpiece or in proceeds. She can see no good in my making statues; they seem to her a snare of the enemy. She would fain see me all m... ...ey had been spending an hour in the mouldy little garden- house, where the colossal mask of the famous Juno looks out with blank eyes from that dusky ...

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A Little Tour in France

By: Henry James

...A Little Tour In France by Henry James A PENN STATE ELECTRONIC CLASSICS SERIES PUBLICATION A Little Tour in... ...E ELECTRONIC CLASSICS SERIES PUBLICATION A Little Tour in France by Henry James is a publication of the Pennsylvania State University. This Portable ... ...s an electronic transmission, in any way. A Little Tour in France by Henry James, the Pennsylvania State University, Electronic Classics Series, Jim M... ... a matter of course, only be in- scribed with the Cogito ergo Sum. The two statues mark the two opposite poles to which the brilliant French mind has ... ..., so wide and gradual that a coach and four may be driven to the top. This colossal cylinder has to- day no visible use; but it corresponds, happily e... ...aeval tower, which is ornamented by Gothic windows and the empty niches of statues; a mea- gre but delicate hotel de ville, of the Renaissance, nest- ... ... one side by the theatre, a pompous build- ing, decorated with columns and statues of the muses. Nantes belongs to the class of towns which are always... ...as one encounters only in the cities of France, the chief of these being a colossal figure by Pradier, rep- 136 A Little Tour in France resenting Nim... ...tone seats, in a semi- circle, in the slope of the lull, and planted their colossal wall opposite to it. This wall, from the inside, is, if pos- sible...

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The Point of View

By: Henry James

...The Point of View by Henry James A Penn State Electronic Classics Series Publication The Point of Vie... ... A Penn State Electronic Classics Series Publication The Point of View by Henry James is a publication of the Pennsylvania State University. This Por... ...n State Electronic Classics Series Publication The Point of View by Henry James is a publication of the Pennsylvania State University. This Portable ... ...r the file as an electronic transmission, in any way. The Point of View by Henry James, the Pennsylvania State University, Electronic Classics Series,... ...file as an electronic transmission, in any way. The Point of View by Henry James, the Pennsylvania State University, Electronic Classics Series, Jim M... ...y The Pennsylvania State University is an equal opportunity university. 3 Henry James The Point of View by Henry James I. FROM MISS AURORA CHURCH, AT... ...wears diamond ear-rings; and the drawing-rooms are deco- rated with marble statues. I should indeed be sorry to let you know how I have allowed myself... ...the other hand, no beggars and no cocottes—none, at least, that you see. A colossal mediocrity, except (my brother- in-law tells me) in the machinery,...

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Brooksmith, The Real Thing, The Story of It, Flickerbridge, And Mrs. Medwin

By: Henry James

...Some Short Stories by Henry James “Brooksmith,” “The Real Thing,” “The Story of It,” “Flickerbridge,” a... ... PENN S TATE ELECTRONIC CLASSICS SERIES PUBLICATION Some Short Stories by Henry James is a publication of the Pennsylvania State University. This Por... ...S TATE ELECTRONIC CLASSICS SERIES PUBLICATION Some Short Stories by Henry James is a publication of the Pennsylvania State University. This Portable ... ... the file as an electronic transmission, in any way. Some Short Stories by Henry James, the Pennsylvania State University, Electronic Classics Series,... ...ile as an electronic transmission, in any way. Some Short Stories by Henry James, the Pennsylvania State University, Electronic Classics Series, Jim M... .............................. 85 4 Some Short Stories Some Short Stories by Henry James BROOKSMITH W e are scattered now, the friends of the late Mr. O... ...ajor Monarch’s trousers. They were the real thing, even if he did come out colossal. It was amusing to do his wife’s back hair— it was so mathematical... ...nxious to see exactly what he meant. The two figures in the picture looked colossal, but I supposed this was not what he meant, inasmuch as, for aught... ... mirrored. He had hitherto in life known nothing that was old except a few statues and pictures; but here everything was old, was immemorial, and noth...

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The Ambassadors

By: Henry James

...es A PENN STATE ELECTRONIC CLASSICS SERIES PUBLICATION The Ambassadors by Henry James is a publication of the Pennsylvania State University. This Por... ...ENN STATE ELECTRONIC CLASSICS SERIES PUBLICATION The Ambassadors by Henry James is a publication of the Pennsylvania State University. This Portable ... ...for the file as an electronic transmission, in any way. The Ambassadors by Henry James, the Pennsylvania State University, Electronic Classics Series,... ...e file as an electronic transmission, in any way. The Ambassadors by Henry James, the Pennsylvania State University, Electronic Classics Series, Jim M... ...y The Pennsylvania State University is an equal opportunity university. 3 Henry James The Ambassadors by Henry James New York Edition (1909). Volume ... ...Pennsylvania State University is an equal opportunity university. 3 Henry James The Ambassadors by Henry James New York Edition (1909). Volume I Pref... ...lled out spaces with dim sym- bols of scenes; he caught the gleam of white statues at the base of which, with his letters out, he could tilt back a st... ...a success. Moses, on the ceiling, brought down to the floor; overwhelming, colossal, but somehow portable.” 152 The Ambassadors “Certainly, if you me...

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