...ns. Katherine Prescott Wormeley is a publication of the Pennsylvania State University. This Portable Document file is furnished free and without any c... ... in any way does so at his or her own risk. Neither the Pennsylvania State University nor Jim Manis, Faculty Editor, nor anyone associated with the Pe... ...m Manis, Faculty Editor, nor anyone associated with the Pennsylvania State University assumes any responsibility for the material contained within the... ... own right, plus fifty thousand francs’ worth of diamonds (as Mademoiselle Georges says on her posters in the provinces), and, moreover,—a fact which ... ...trikes your mind that she wanted to put her money in my hands as a sort of trustee.” “Bless me! my friend,” said Thuillier, flippantly, “you said we w... ... occasion to place yourself in the eyes of your fellow-citizens beside the Washingtons and other great men of antiquity.” “I say again, to-morrow, mes...

...wo Cities by Charles Dickens is a publication of the Pennsylvania State University. This Portable Document file is furnished free and without any c... ...in any way does so at his or her own risk . Neither the Pennsylvania State University nor Jim Manis, Faculty Editor, nor anyone associated with the Pe... ...m Manis, Faculty Editor, nor anyone associated with the Pennsylvania State University assumes any responsibility for the material contained within the... ...LY TO D OVER, in the course of the forenoon, the head drawer at the Royal George Hotel opened the coach door as his custom was. He did it with some f... ... to foot, the room had the odd interest for the establishment of the Royal George, that although but one kind of man was seen to go into it, all kinds... ...That was before my time here, sir. Before our people’s time here, sir. The George was in other hands at that time, sir.” “I believe so.” “But I would ... ...ish one on England’s part. He added, in a jesting way, that perhaps George Washington might gain almost as great A Tale of Two Cities – Dickens 65 a ... ...ng lady so thrown together; with the exception of that reference to George Washington, which was altogether too extravagant and impossible to be regar... ...They were not agreed, and wished to retire. My Lord (per haps with George Washington on his mind) showed some surprise that they were not agreed, but...

...Tocqueville, trans. Henry Reeve is a publication of the Pennsylvania State University. This Portable Document file is furnished free and without any c... ... in any way does so at his or her own risk. Neither the Pennsylvania State University nor Jim Manis, Faculty Editor, nor anyone associated with the Pe... ...m Manis, Faculty Editor, nor anyone associated with the Pennsylvania State University assumes any responsibility for the material contained within the... ...fifth of the produce of all gold and silver mines. See Marshall’s “Life of Washington,” vol. i. pp. 18-66. **A large portion of the adventurers, says ... ...r dispositions relating to divers town-officers, such as Township’s Clerk, Trustees, Overseers of the Poor, Fence Viewers, Appraisers of Property, T o... ...h ac- cepted the task of composing the second constitution was small;* but George Washington was its President, and it con- tained the choicest talent... ...epted the task of composing the second constitution was small;* but George Washington was its President, and it con- tained the choicest talents and t... ...but the claims and obligations of the *It consisted of fifty-five members; Washington, Madison, Hamilton, and the two Morrises were amongst the number... ...r granted to certain in- dividuals before the American Revolution, and its trustees formed a corporation under this charter. The legislature of New Ha...

...Chuzzlewit by Charles Dickens is a publication of the Pennsylva- nia State University. This Portable Document file is furnished free and without any ... ... in any way does so at his or her own risk. Neither the Pennsylvania State University nor Jim Manis, Faculty Editor, nor anyone associated with the Pe... ...m Manis, Faculty Editor, nor anyone associated with the Pennsylvania State University assumes any responsi- bility for the material contained within t... ...id this gentleman. 47 Charles Dickens Mr Pecksniff cast him off, as Saint George might have repudiated the Dragon in that animal’s last moments, and ... ...af, and living by herself, and always having the toothache. Then there was George Chuzzlewit, a gay bachelor cousin, who claimed to be young but had b... ...offering (for no particular reason that anybody could discover) to kick Mr George Chuzzlewit for, and in consideration of, the trifling sum of sixpenc... ... Sewer’s exposure of the Wall Street Gang, and the Sewer’s exposure of the Washington Gang, and the Sewer’s exclusive account of a flagrant act of dis... ... by the popular party to the State House of New York, if not in the end to Washington itself. But as a man’s private prosperity does not always keep p... ...dd, sir. Mr Izzard, sir. Mr Julius Bib, sir.’ 497 Charles Dickens ‘Julius Washington Merryweather Bib,’ said the gentleman him- self to himself. ‘I b...

...at least, what she had not come back for. Perhaps she should take a house in Washington; did he ever hear of that little place? They had invented it w... ...of frequentation to undergraduates. It was natural that at the seat of a big university there should be girls like that, with students dangling after ... ...them a chance,’ said Mr. Burrage. ‘There is an immense desire throughout the University to hear you, and there is no such sympathetic audience as an a... ...ge and Mr. Gracie said they would invite her on the spot, in the name of the University; and Matthias Pardon reflected (and asserted) with glee that th... ... experiment had speedily collapsed. Mrs. Luna’s affairs were in the hands of trustees, who had complete care of them, and Ransom instantly perceived t... ...e cross streets, and after a while became conscious that she was approaching Washington Square. By this time she had also definitely reasoned it out th... ...sed almost to sit down, to lie down, in turn. On the other hand they had all George Eliot’s writings, and two photographs of the Sistine Madonna. Rans...

...burg, Ohio by Sherwood Anderson is a publication of the Pennsylvania State University. This Portable Document file is furnished free and without any c... ... in any way does so at his or her own risk. Neither the Pennsylvania State University nor Jim Manis, Faculty Editor, nor anyone associated with the Pe... ...m Manis, Faculty Editor, nor anyone associated with the Pennsylvania State University assumes any responsibility for the material contained within the... ... often in the dark, there to establish some initia- tory relationship with George Willard, the young reporter who hasn’t yet lived long enough to be- ... ... boy they pour out their desires and frustrations. Dr. Parcival hopes that George Willard “will write the book I may never get written,” and for Enoch... ...y cannot establish direct ties—they can only hope for con- nection through George Willard. The burden this places on the boy is more than he can bear.... ...mbling and vexed. The room in which young Robinson lived in New York faced Washington Square and was long and narrow like a hallway. It is important t... ...hance offering, he secretly re-rented the room 147 Winesburg, Ohio facing Washington Square. Then Mrs. Al Robinson died on the farm near Winesburg, a... ...the old man talked in a queer way, trying to tell the story of the room in Washington Square and of his life in the room. “You’ll understand if you tr...

... notes edited by Charles W. Eliot is a publication of the Pennsylvania State University. This Portable Document file is furnished free and without any... ...wn wn wn wn risk. risk. risk. risk. risk. Neither the Pennsylvania State University nor Jim Manis, Faculty Editor, nor anyone associated with the ... ...Jim Manis, Faculty Editor, nor anyone associated with the Pennsylvania State University assumes any responsibility for the material contained within t... ...try that when he finally returned he received a place only second to that of Washington as the champion of American indepen The Autobiography of Benj... ... me to a school for writing and arithmetic, kept by a then fa mous man, Mr. George Brownell, very successful in his pro fession generally, and that ... ...e first printer in Pennsylvania, but removed from thence upon the quarrel of George Keith. He could give me no employment, having little to do, and he... ...ad purchased from the captain of a ship; he, too, was to be made a pressman. George Webb, an Oxford scholar, whose time for four years he had likewise... ...ter time than could have been expected. Both house and ground were vested in trustees, expressly for the use of any preacher of any reli gious persua... ...he project into immediate ex ecution, chose out of their number twenty four trustees, and appointed Mr. Francis, then attorney general, and my self ...

... Essays by Ralph Waldo Emerson is a publication of the Pennsylvania State University. This Por- table Document file is furnished free and without any... ... in any way does so at his or her own risk. Neither the Pennsylvania State University nor Jim Manis, Faculty Editor, nor anyone associated with the Pe... ...m Manis, Faculty Editor, nor anyone associated with the Pennsylvania State University assumes any responsibility for the material contained within the... ...ls. That is it which throws thunder into Chatham’s voice, and dignity into Washington’s port, and America into Adams’s eye. Honor is venerable to us ... ...ght Shakspeare? Where is the master who could have instructed Franklin, or Washington, or Bacon, or New- ton? Every great man is a unique. The Scipion... ...in any chair of the world nor be distinguished for his hour from Homer and Washington; but there need never be any doubt concern- ing the respective a... ...Porphyry, the conversion of Paul, the aurora of Behmen, the convulsions of George Fox and his Quakers, the illumination of Swedenborg, are of this kin... ...a heavenly tree, growing with his root, which is his head, upward; and, as George Chapman, following him, writes,— “So in our tree of man, whose ... ... mistaken, that “God himself cannot do without wise men.” Jacob Behmen and George Fox betray their egotism in the pertinacity of their controversial t...

... in any way does so at his or her own risk. Neither the Pennsylvania State University nor Jim Manis, Faculty Editor, nor anyone associ ated with the ... ...Manis, Faculty Editor, nor anyone associ ated with the Pennsylvania State University assumes any responsibility for the material con tained within t... ...Speeches: Literary and Social by Charles Dickens , the Pennsylvania State University, Electronic Classics Series , Jim Manis, Faculty Editor, Hazlet... ...men of Boston. The company consisted of about two hundred, among whom were George Bancroft, Washington Allston, and Oliver Wendell Holmes. The toast o... ...e company consisted of about two hundred, among whom were George Bancroft, Washington Allston, and Oliver Wendell Holmes. The toast of “Health, happin... ...ocial 19 SPEECH: NEW YORK, FEBRUARY 18, 1842. At a dinner presided over by Washington Irving, when nearly eight hundred of the most distinguished citi... ...u how happy and delighted I am to see him here to night in this capacity. Washington Irving! Why, gentlemen, I don’t go upstairs to bed two nights ou... ...rn to the next toast on my list:—”The health of your worthy Treasurer, Mr. George Moore,” a name which is a synonym for integrity, enter prise, publi... ...ress you in his own behalf. I propose to you, therefore, the health of Mr. George Moore, the T reasurer of this charity, and I need hardly add that it...

... in any way does so at his or her own risk. Neither the Pennsylvania State University nor Jim Manis, Faculty Editor, nor anyone associated with the Pe... ...m Manis, Faculty Editor, nor anyone associated with the Pennsylvania State University assumes any responsibility for the material contained within the... ... way. New Arabian Nights by Robert Louis Stevenson, the Pennsylvania State University, Electronic Classics Series, Jim Manis, Faculty Editor, Hazleton... ... him a statue, in the worst possible style of art, to adorn the Capitol at Washington. Here he was, chained to a dead Englishman doubled up inside a S... ...he capital was to be placed under the control of the lawyer’s firm and two trustees who must also remain anonymous. There were conditions annexed to t... ...st as well have both while they’re about it – money and blood together, by George, and no more trouble for the extra pleasure.” “Is it in the pavilion...

... Truth, edited by Olive Gilbert is a publication of the Pennsylvania State University. This Portable Document file is furnished free and without any ... ...ctated by Sojourner Truth, edited by Olive Gilbert, the Pennsylvania State University, Electronic Classics Series, Jim Manis, Faculty Editor, Hazleton... ...e of them. Cover Design: Jim Manis Copyright © 2000 The Pennsylvania State University The Pennsylvania State University is an equal opportunity univer... ... she heard no impression that he was any other than an eminent man, like a Washington or a Lafayette. Now he appeared to her delighted mental vision a... ...gs. His harangue 65 The Narrative of Sojourner Truth was cut short by the trustees putting out the lights. About this time, Matthias laid by his impl... ...over the Northern States, occasionally returning to Albany. After visiting Washington, and passing through Penn- sylvania, he came to New York. His ap... ...mily at Albany, but they declined coming to the city. However, his brother George complied with a similar offer, bringing his family with him, where t... ...can in the house of another, and where she can repose a little, after her *George W. Benson. 90 The Narrative of Sojourner Truth day of action has pa...

...oks at the World by H. G. Wells is a publication of the Pennsylvania State University. This Portable Document file is furnished free and without any c... ... in any way does so at his or her own risk. Neither the Pennsylvania State University nor Jim Manis, Faculty Edi- tor, nor anyone associated with the ... ...Manis, Faculty Edi- tor, nor anyone associated with the Pennsylvania State University assumes any responsi- bility for the material contained within t... ...ay; he hoped to be back by Thursday; and he had talked to the President in Washington, visited Philadelphia, and had a comparatively loitering afterno... ...ead among us—his own words, perhaps, have done most to create it—that King George is inspired, as no recent predecessor has been inspired, 21 H. G . ... ...ent of abusing anyone else who wanted to do as much but did not hold Henry George to be God and Lord; and I know Socialists who will protest with tear... ... of its blood goes back now to those who fought for freedom in the days of George Washington. The American community is not an expanded 202 An Englis... ... blood goes back now to those who fought for freedom in the days of George Washington. The American community is not an expanded 202 An Englishman Lo... ... million of coloured people come just two or three platform voices, Booker Washington, Dubois, Mrs. Church Terrell, mere protests at specific wrongs. ...

...eaves of Grass by Walt Whitman is a publication of the Pennsylvania State University. This Por table Document file is furnished free and without ... ...d in any way does so at his or her own risk. Neither the Pennsylvania State University nor Jim Manis, Faculty Editor, nor anyone associated with the ... ...Jim Manis, Faculty Editor, nor anyone associated with the Pennsylvania State University assumes any responsibility for the material contained within t... ...6 Lo, Victress on the Peaks...................336 Spirit Whose Work Is Done (Washington City, 1865).................................337 Adieu to a Sol... ...Grant.....................528 Red Jacket (From Aloft)....................528 Washington’s Monument February, 1885 ....................................... ...very keel little or large that dents the water, Without edifices or rules or trustees or any argument, The institution of the dear love of comrades. ... ...a grant from the Parliament, go with a cart to the royal vault, Dig out King George’s coffin, unwrap him quick from the graveclothes, box up his bones... ...my life? When you yourself forever provide to defend me? For you provided me Washington—and now these also. Leaves of Grass –Whitman 306 CITY OF S ... ...ting, ciphering classes? Only a public school? Ah more, infinitely more; (As George Fox rais’d his warning cry, “Is it this pile of brick and mortar, ...