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... Wharton Summer by Edith Wharton 1917 I A GIRL CAME OUT OF LAWYER Royall’s house, at the end of the one street of North Dormer, and stood on the doors... ...atchard gate, cast almost the only roadside shadow between lawyer Royall’s house and the point where, at the other end of the village, the road rises ... ...ver her when she saw people with holiday faces made her draw back into the house and pretend to look for the key that she knew she had already put int... ...shortly, “Y ou ain’t going,” and shut himself up in the room he called his office; and the next day the lady who kept the school at Starkfield wrote t... ...from the Mountain.” Charity went home and opened the door of Mr. Royall’s “office.” He was sitting there by the stove reading Daniel Webster’s speeche... ...harton III IT WA S NOT IN THE ROOM known at the red house as Mr. Royall’s “office” that he received his infrequent clients. Professional dig- nity and... ...fice twice a day, morning and afternoon. It was on the ground floor of the building, with a separate entrance, and a weathered name-plate on the door.... ...ait of the young Honorius. “Of course it’s a bad job to do anything with a building jammed against a hill like this ridiculous mausoleum: you couldn’t... ...d out on it in virgin whiteness. Charity had spent more than she could af- ford on the dress, which was to surpass those of all the other girls; she h...

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...t settled in Cheshire; how mentioned in Dugdale, serving the 4 Persuasion office of high sheriff, representing a borough in three succes- sive parlia... ...nstead of push- ing his fortune in the line marked out for the heir of the house of Elliot, he had purchased independence by uniting himself to a rich... ...ch woman of inferior birth. Sir Walter has resented it. As the head of the house, he felt that he ought to have been consulted, especially after takin... ...ther,” he observed, “once at T attersall’ s, and twice in the lobby of the House of Commons.” His disapproba- tion was expressed, but apparently very ... ...cture is much in our favour. This peace will be turning all our rich naval officers ashore. They will be all wanting a home. Could not be a better tim... ... to favour a tenant. The park would be open to him of course, and few navy officers, or men of any other description, can have had such a range; but w... ...re them an indifferent house, standing low, and hemmed in by the barns and buildings of a farm-yard. Mary exclaimed, “Bless me! here is Winthrop. I de... ...amily but of the residents left; and, as there is nothing to admire in the buildings them- selves, the remarkable situation of the town, the principal... ...without assis- tance, which there was only one servant in the house to af- ford, and she never quitted the house but to be conveyed into the warm bath...

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...the wide ocean in an open boat, by order of Fletcher Christian, one of his officers, at this very minute. Another flash of my fire, and ‘Thursday Octo... ...ety for the preservation of his beloved daughters, and earnestly asked the officer if he could devise any method of saving them. On his answering with... ...g great part of the storm, now poured upon deck, where no exertions of the officers could keep them, while their assistance might have been useful. Th... ...is power, for the safety of the desponding crew, he returned to the round house, where, by this time, all the passengers and most of the officers had... ...rror of such a situation. ‘In addition to the company already in the round house, they had admitted three black women and two soldiers’ wives; who, wi... ...al wax candles in pieces, and stuck them up in various parts of the round house, and lighted up all the glass lanthorns he could find, took his seat,... ...ed out, the doors were billed across, the water spout was billed over. The building was shored up to prevent its tumbling into the street; and the ver... ...ing posters showed themselves, as if they were interminable. I thought the building could never even be pulled down, but in one adhesive heap of rotte... ...ght,’ and started after the Cove all down the Waterloo Road, through Stam ford Street, and round to the foot of Blackfriars Bridge, where the Cove ‘c...

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...rtain of the truth, two physicians and a surgeon were ordered to go to the house and make inspec- tion. This they did; and finding evident tokens of t... ...re, because in the last week in December 1664 another man died in the same house, and of the same distemper. And then we were easy again for about six... ...that, I think it was about the 12th of February, another died in an- other house, but in the same parish and in the same manner. This turned the peopl... ...ority was given to justices of the peace, mayors, bailiffs, and other head-officers to appoint within their several limits examiners, searchers, watch... ...ces infected, and to minister unto them oaths for the performance of their offices. And the same statute did also authorise the giving of other direct... ...g of infection of sickness (if it shall so please Almighty God) that these officers following be ap- pointed, and these orders hereafter duly observed... ...to a narrow way that turns out of the hither end of the town of Bow to Old Ford, avoided any inquiry there, and travelled to Old Ford. The constables ... ...rd this little fraud, they obtained so much favour of the constable at Old Ford as to give them a certificate of their passing from Essex through that... ...oiner, whose name was Richard, and one of their men, who said his name was Ford. Ford. And do you assure us that you are all sound men? Richard. Nay, ...

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...iftt is no empty formalitj. The Parade 1910 gathered in front of the opera house shortly after 7 o'clock, clad in night-shirts, and fortified with iio... ...d Wells, timers, the auxiliary com- mittee, composed of M. Brown, Bradley, Ford, Soutbworth, War- ren and Wight, and the sophomore and freshmen speake... ...RIIOL'T 190S. Business Mgr. AkthurJ. Pibkce ii/>7, Ketired IJu.sinehS Mgr, Office Hours: Editor, la.30 to i.oo j). in. daily, telephone 39-2 ; Tuesday... ...he Keliey.Olark Co., one of the largest wholesale gro- cery and commission houses in Seattle, Wash., having branch of- fices in Spokane, i'ortland and... ...ore Coal and Lumber, Lime, Cement, Sewer and Drain Pipe Wiliamstown, Mass. Office and Yard Water St., near Mrvin THE FARLEY^ANBEE CO., Those intereste... ...nd tho tliroo IJosehiKls in Iho musionl oomody "GIRLS WILL BE GIRLS' whole office is f-erry Green. Mur- pliy appealed to his audience to HXiiuBB the a... ...ITSON Bostco and Cambridg-e, Mass- Chicago, Ills. ProvidcDce, R. I. Wilson House ^ Drug Co. Wilson House Block North Adams, Mass, Sand Springs Cinger ... ...aptain, W. W. Elder '08. Baseball—Manager, E. M. Hoyne '07; captain, J. C. Ford, Jr., '08. Track Athletics—Manager, L. G. Hin- man '07; captain, B. E.... ...aptain, W. W. Elder '08. Baseball—Manager, E. M. Hoyne '07; captain, J. C. Ford, Jr., 'oS. Track Athletie6—Manager, L. O. Hin- tiian '07, captain, B. ...

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...Abraham Lincoln: V ol One soured in mind by daily toil and care; the whole house- hold squalid, cheerless, and utterly void of elevating in- spiration... ... he transferred them to paper, which was a scarce commodity in the Lincoln household; taking care to cut his expressions close, so that they might not... ...our- ney of fifteen days “Abe” had to drive the ox wagon which carried the household goods. Another log cabin was built, and then, fencing a field, Ab... ...yor, and was appointed post- master of New Salem, the business of the post-office be- ing so small that he could carry the incoming and outgo- ing mai... ...amiliarly with his neighbors around the stove in the store and at the post-office, had his hours of melancholy brooding as of old, and became more and... ...President, General Taylor, the place of Com- missioner of the General Land Office; willing to bury him- self in one of the administrative bureaus of t... ...et, that opportunity being past, and nothing left to be done in the way of building up, he would set boldly to the task of pulling down. Here then is ... ...the State must take it. It will be published so low that every one can af- ford it. You must raise a fund and forward us for extra copies,—every count... ...ake Dr. Goddard swear, to have tax to pay in silver, for nothing only that Ford may get his two thou- sand a year, and Shields his twenty-four hundred...

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...d oxen browse? O there was a City thronged and known, Ere London boasted a house! And see you, after rain, the trace Of mound and ditch and wall? O th... ...id Puck. He threw his big head back and began at the second line: ‘Good housewives now may say, For now foul sluts in dairies Do fare as well... ...ook’s Hill here, and one evening I heard old Hobden talking about Weland’s Ford.’ ‘If you mean old Hobden the hedger, he’s only seventy- two. He told ... ...s when I heard Weland men- tioned, and I scuttled through the woods to the Ford just beyond Bog Wood yonder.’ He jerked his head westward, where the v... ...We go there for walks often. There’s a kingfisher there.’ ‘It was Weland’s Ford then, dearie. A road led down to it from the Beacon on the top of the ... ...thousand year; but just now it seems to me that, unless you go back to the house, people will be looking for you. I’ll walk with you as far as the gat... ...ny of our youngsters, I was not too fond of anything Roman. The Roman-born officers and magistrates looked down on us British-born as though we were b... ...us. “I shall never need your son any more. He will live and he will die an officer of a Legion—and he might have been Prefect of one of my Prov- inces... ... not 91 Rudyard Kipling much older than myself, but I could see he was an officer, reined up before me and asked what I wanted. “‘My station,” I said...

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...et THE OUL BE ER Jona'han Cross THE OUL BE ER Jonathan Cross Sterling House Publisher Pittsburgh, PA Sterling House Mass Market Paperbac... ... First Printing-1998 Request for information should be addressed to: Sterling House Publisher The Sterling Building 440 Friday Road Department T... ...s mind. The memories of the nights when they camped in the forest near "Ole Man House" (taken from the Chinook Jar­ gon word "Ole man" meaning "large... ...e rear of the museum, the musty smell of rustic relics filled his nostrils. The office door was open. Hawk poked his head inside and the sensuous sm... ...aking. River Song was cordial enough toward him as he entered the small museum office. She offered him a small wooden stool, while she stood leanin... ...oned that the reservation hospital needed new medical equip­ ment. She was in my office within two hours. 1 explained the situation; she made a phone... ...lieves he's on a mission to save the planet. Seattle, Uncle! Right next to Han­ ford," she emphasized. "We could use this for years in our adver­ tis... ...ld me that he has been receiving orders to accept plutonium shipments from Han­ ford. Funny thing is, they never arrived. All the shipment invoic­ es... ... Johnathan Cross won't talk. But, I believe Jack knows what's happening at Han­ ford." "What do you thinks going on, Doc?" Brent asked starting the...

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...may purchase copies from: Superintendent of Documents US Government Printing Office Washington, D.C. 20402 Tel: (202) 783-3238 Requesters outside the ... ...wing, tobacco, sugar processing, textiles, cement, food process- ing plants, building construction Electric power: 540,000 kW capacity; 851 million kW... ...ommon law; constitution came into effect on 1 April 1982 Branches: 11-member House of Assembly, seven-member Executive Council Government leaders: All... ...te jurisdiction Branches: bicameral legislative, 17-member popularly elected House of Representatives and 17-member Senate; executive, Prime Minister ... ...nal Democratic Party (UNDP), Dr. Ivor Heath Voting strength: (1984 election) House of Representatives ALP, 16 seats; indepen- dent, 1 seat Communists:... ...ipment, chemicals, textiles and clothing, petroleum, foodstuffs, vehi- cles, office machines, Pharmaceuticals Major trade partners: (1984) imports 41%... ...28 May 1986 Political parties and leaders: Barbados Labor Party (BLP), Henry Forde; Demo- cratic Labor Party (DLP), Errol Barrow Voting strength: (198... ...e state legislatures, ending 20 years of military rule; died before assuming office; municipal elections held November 1985; congressional and guberna... ...rnment leaders: Sir Robert R. REX, Premier (since early 1950s); John SPRING- FORD, New Zealand Representative (since 1974) Suffrage: universal adult E...

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...Excerpt: These papers I am anxious to put into the hands of your house, and, so far as regards the U.S., of your house exclusively; not with any view to further emolument, but as an acknowledgment of the services which you have already rendered me; namely, first, in having brought together...

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... ORKS. ORKS. ORKS. THESE PAPERS I am anxious to put into the hands of your house, and, so far as regards the U.S., of your house exclu- sively; not wi... ...good or bad, they are now tendered to the appropriation of your individual house, the Messrs. TICKNOR & FIELDS, according to the amplest extent of any... ...of the liberality manifested throughout this transaction by your honorable house. Ever believe me, my dear sir, Your faithful and obliged, THOMAS DE Q... ...as the one sole friend that ever I could regard as entirely fulfilling the offices of an honest friendship. She had known me from infancy; when I was ... ... that the lady selected for the post, with the fullest approbation of both officers, was one who began life as the daughter of a little Lincolnshire f... ...l- emn solitude! Open a door in advance that should do the same figurative office for the future—suddenly what a jubi- lation! what a tumult of festal... ...ted with impunity. But, to enter upon my own history, and my sketch of Ox- ford life.—Late on a winter’s night, in the latter half of De- cember, 1803... ...ame of Univer- sity College, one of twenty-five such establishments in Ox- ford, had regularly corrected it into “gates of the University,” &c. Here i... ...omparing the actual Oxford with some possible hypothetic or imaginable Ox- ford,—with some ideal case, that is to say, about which great discussions w...

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...penly down to 18 The Second Jungle Book the village. He walks between the houses and thrusts his head into the doorway, and the men fall on their fac... ...ue-book on the “Moral and Material Progress of the State,” and the Foreign Office and the Government of India were delighted. Very few native States t... ...d medical missionaries, and common mis- sionaries, and hard-riding English officers who came to shoot in the State preserves, as well as of whole host... ...ough he had never carried a weapon in his life,—and twenty years head of a household. He had used his wealth and his power for what he knew both to be... ...l than a man bears to a colourless dream of the night. He was a Sunnyasi—a houseless, wandering mendicant, depending on his neighbours for his daily b... ...an in the village, who had given his name to the village; the demon of the ford before the railway bridge, came—murderer, man- eater, and local fetish... ...for others; that is all. But I have noticed, lying at my station below the ford, that the stairs of the new bridge are cruelly hard to climb, both for... ...y , we shall see my people”s bare brown legs bravely splashing through the ford as before. Then the old Mugger will be honoured again.” “But surely I ... ...s to them, but they are not looking for us—those two men.” “Men, is it? My office protects me. All India knows I am holy.” The Adjutant, being a first...

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...shington, Jefferson, Madison, and Hamilton, all of whom were young men, in building upon the Inde- pendence of the United States that wisest and best ... ...ty of the people had been introduced into the bosom of the monarchy of the House of T udor. The religious quarrels which have agitated the Christian w... ...now no friends to wel- come them, no inns to entertain or refresh them, no houses, or much less towns to repair unto to seek for succour: and for the ... ...e and frame such just and equal laws, ordinances, acts, constitutions, and officers, from time to time, as shall be thought most meet and convenient f... ...iged to bear arms; they formed a national militia, which appointed its own officers, and was to hold itself at all times in readiness to march for the... ...itizens were entered;*** clerks were directed to keep these registers;**** officers were charged with the administration of vacant inheritances, and w... ...ize the construc- tion of drains, point out the proper sites for slaughter-houses and other trades which are a nuisance to the neighborhood. See the A... ...ffer an insult to the republican form of government. The United States af- ford the first example of the kind. The American Union has now subsisted fo... ... enlightened men, placed in the happiest circumstances which the world af- fords: it seemed to me as if a cloud habitually hung upon their brow, and I...

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...plain massive figure of the scholar amid the elegant comfort of Buckingham House. He is intent on his book before the fire. Then the approach of the K... ...cheerful,’ ‘a man whom everybody likes,’ ‘a man who I believe never left a house without leaving a wish for his return.’ His vivacity, his love of fun... ...which we travel in lumbering coach or speeding postchaise to venerable Ox- ford with its polite and leisurely dons, or to the staunch little cathedral... ...settled in Lichfield as a bookseller and stationer. His mother was Sa- rah Ford, descended of an ancient race of sub- stantial yeomanry in Warwickshir... ...hurch man and royal- ist, and retained his attachment to the unfor- tunate house of Stuart, though he reconciled himself, by casuistical arguments of ... ...6.—After having resided for some time at the house of his uncle, Cornelius Ford, Johnson was, at the age of fifteen, removed to the school of Stourbri... ...f the noble family of that name, who had been quartered at Lichfield as an officer of the army, and had at this time a house in Lon- don, where Johnso... ...e hardships of writing for bread; he was, therefore, willing to resume the office of a schoolmaster, so as to have a sure, though moderate income for ... ...ing and barbarous; mentioning many in- stances, particularly, that when an officer of high rank had been acquitted by a Court Mar- tial, George the Se...

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...nstitution and lastly, The additional security which its adoption will af- ford to the preservation of that species of government, to liberty, and top... ...phlets and weekly papers against those very measures. Not only many of the officers of government, who obeyed the dictates of personal interest, but o... ...r talents and other qualifications will be nec- essary to recommend men to offices under the national gov- ernment,—especially as it will have the wid... ... can place the militia under one plan of discipline, and, by putting their officers in a proper line of subordination to the Chief Magistrate, will, a... ... the State. In that memorable struggle for su- periority between the rival houses of Austria and Bourbon, which so long kept Europe in a flame, it is ... ... yield but scanty supplies, in the unwelcome shape of impositions on their houses and lands; and personal property is too precarious and invisible a f... ... remarked by Grotius, that nothing but the hatred of his countrymen to the house of Austria kept them from being ruined by the vices of their constitu... ... indeed, a principal end of our political association. If the power of af- fording it be placed under the direction of the Union, there will be no dan... ...essity of the concurrence of so many different bodies, would of itself af- ford a solid objection. The greater frequency of the calls upon the House o...

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... military, and of literary, political, and profes- sional eminence, as any house in Scotland, first rose into dis- tinction in the person of James Dal... ...w a vow unto the Lord, and bind her- self by a bond, being in her father’s house in her youth; “And her father hear her vow, and her bond wherewith sh... ...tal injury by a fall from his horse, as he rode between Leith and Holyrood House, of which he died the next day, 28th March 1682. Thus a few years rem... ...e great civil wars. He himself had been bred to the bar, and had held high offices in the state, maintaining through life the character of a skilful f... ...to the scale to weigh down the cause of the poor litigant. The subordinate officers of the law affected little scruple concerning bribery. Pieces of p... ... into effect; so that, when the clergy- man had opened his prayer-book, an officer of the law, sup- ported by some armed men, commanded him to be sile... ...o his assistance. The village which they now approached had frequently af- forded the distressed butler resources upon similar emergen- cies; but his ... ... satirical author he had quoted. It was many a long year,” he said, “since Fordun had quoted as an ancient proverb, ‘Neque dives, neque fortis, sed ne... ...d scythe for what I ken, and we horsemen were ordered down to cross at the ford,—I hate fords at a’ times, let abee when there’s thousands of armed me...

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... common they are nobody knows; for in spite of the powerful protection af- forded to the parties by the law of libel, and the readiness of society on ... ... in obliter- ating from the walls of our churches by refusing to enter any building where they are publicly classed with a man’s house, 7 Getting Mar... ...efusing to enter any building where they are publicly classed with a man’s house, 7 Getting Married his ox, and his ass, as his purchased chattels. I... ...ateful to a wife than a burglar: namely, one who would steal her husband’s house from over her head, and leave her destitute and nameless on the stree... ...of it. They did less than two hours work a day and took from seven to nine office hours to do it in. And they were no good for any mortal purpose exce... ...en, nursery, and drawing-room just as they went through the routine of the office. They had all, as they called it, settled down, like balloons that h... ...uld put up with ugly sights and sounds, unhealthy smells, and inconvenient houses, with inhuman apathy and callousness. They had, as to adults, a theo... ...hat of the official begins. To illustrate, there is no need for the police officer who governs the street traffic to be or to know any better than the... ...ing Married the child is a vital part of the nation, the nation cannot af- ford to leave it at the irresponsible disposal of any individual or couple ...

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...NEW TERRORISM 47 2.1 A Declaration of War 47 2.2 Bin Ladin?s Appeal in the Islamic World 48 2.3 The Rise of Bin Ladin and al Qaeda (1988?1992) 55 2.4 Building an Organization, Declaring War on the United States (1992?1996) 59 2.5 Al Qaeda?s Renewal in Afghanistan (1996?1998) 63 3. COUNTERTERRORISM EVOLVES 71 3.1 From the Old Terrorism to the New: The First World Trade Cent...

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...tate Department and the Defense Department 93 3.6 . . . and in the White House 98 3.7 . . . and in the Congress 102 4. RESPONSES TO AL QAEDA’S I... ...r Warren Bass Professional Staff Member Ann M. Bennett Information Control Officer Mark S. Bittinger Professional Staff Member Madeleine Blot Counsel ... ...mber Susan Ginsburg Senior Counsel & Team Leader T. Graham Giusti Security Officer Nicole Marie Grandrimo Professional Staff Member Douglas N. Greenbu... ...Senior Counsel & Team Leader Dana J. Hyde Counsel John W . Ivicic Security Officer Michael N. Jacobson Counsel Hunter W . Jamerson Intern Bonnie D. Je... ... the other end of Pennsylvania Avenue, people began to line up for a White House tour. In Sarasota, Florida, President George W . Bush went for an ear... ...ed for her location and she replied that the aircraft was then flying over houses. Another passenger told her they were traveling northeast.The Solici... ...member of Congress,White House chief of staff, and, under President Gerald Ford, already once secretary of defense. Bush decided fairly soon to keep T... ...n Dubai. Atta probably picked up the group at the airport, having rented a Ford Explorer for the day.Shehri and Nami gave the Sheraton in Miami as the... ...foreword to Roberta W ohlstetter, Pearl Harbor:Warning and Decision (Stan- ford Univ. Press, 1962), p. viii. 7. For the Goldwater-Nichols Act, see Pub...