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Beauchamp's Career

By: George Meredith

...BEAUCHAMP’S CAREER By George Meredith A Penn State Electronic Classics Series Publication Beauchamp’s Career by George Meredi... ...ies Publication Beauchamp’s Career by George Meredith is a publication of the Pennsylvania State University. This Portable Document file is furnished... ...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. Nei- ther the Pennsylvania State... ... for any purpose, and in any way does so at his or her own risk. Nei- ther the Pennsylvania State University nor Jim Manis, Faculty Editor, nor anyone... ...ility for the material contained within the document or for the file as an electronic transmission, in any way. Beauchamp’s Career by George Meredith,... ...ntained within the document or for the file as an electronic transmission, in any way. Beauchamp’s Career by George Meredith, the Pennsylvania State U... ...hile Lords and Commons suggest the decapitation of the leading figure. The united three, however, no longer cast re- flections on one another, and wer... ...fatten oxen: men are dying off. Resolution taken, consult the family means—waste your time! Those who go to it want an excuse for altering their minds... ...be doing demagogues. The parsonry are a power absolutely to be counted for waste, as to progress.’ Cecilia perceived that her father was beginning to ...

...Excerpt: The Champion Of His Country. When young Nevil Beauchamp was throwing off his midshipman?s jacket for a holiday in the garb of peace, we had across Channel a host of dreadful military officers flashing swords at us for some cr...

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The War in the Air

By: H. G. Wells

...The War in the Air by H. G. Wells A PENN STATE ELECTRONIC CLASSICS SERIES PUBLICATION The War in the Air by H. G. Wells i... ...he Air by H. G. Wells A PENN STATE ELECTRONIC CLASSICS SERIES PUBLICATION The War in the Air by H. G. Wells is a publication of the Pennsylvania Stat... ...y H. G. Wells A PENN STATE ELECTRONIC CLASSICS SERIES PUBLICATION The War in the Air by H. G. Wells is a publication of the Pennsylvania State Univer... ...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... ...e, for any purpose, and in any way does so at his or her own risk. Neither the Pennsylvania State Uni- versity nor Jim Manis, Faculty Editor, nor anyo... ...ility for the material contained within the document or for the file as an electronic transmission, in any way. The War in the Air by H. G. Wells, the... ...n with war, the smash-up of civilization is inevitable. It is chaos or the United States of the World for mankind. There is no other choice. Ten years... .... Then he saw clearly little edges of foam pursuing each other, and a wide waste of weltering waters below him. Far away was a pilot boat with a big s... ...timate how much of the intellec- tual and physical energy of the world was wasted in military preparation and equipment, but it was an enormous pro- p...

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War and the Future; Italy, France and Britain at War

By: H. G. Wells

...nd the Future Italy, France and Britain at War by H. G. Wells A PENN STATE ELECTRONIC CLASSICS SERIES PUBLICATION War and the Future: Italy, France a... ...y H. G. Wells A PENN STATE ELECTRONIC CLASSICS SERIES PUBLICATION War and the Future: Italy, France and Britain at War by H. G. Wells is a publicatio... ...uture: Italy, France and Britain at War by H. G. Wells is a publication of the Pennsylvania State University. This Portable Document file is furnished... ...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... ...ility for the material contained within the document or for the file as an electronic transmission, in any way. War and the Future by H. G. Wells, the... ...ntained within the document or for the file as an electronic transmission, in any way. War and the Future by H. G. Wells, the Pennsylvania State Unive... ... a full month, I hate it more than ever. I never imagined a quarter of its waste, its boredom, its futility, its desolation. It is merely a destructiv... ...at could be learnt in no other way; but for all that, I insist, it remains waste, disorder, disaster. There is a disposition, I know, in myself as wel... ...war on that level might be as tedious as the South African war. But if the United States preferred to go into Mexican affairs with what I may perhaps ...

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A Horse's Tale

By: Mark Twain

... A Horse’s Tale by Mark Twain (Samuel L. Clemens) is a publication of the Pennsylvania State University. This Portable Document file is furnish... ...harge 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 Stat... ...le, for any purpose, and in any way does so at his or her own risk. Neither the Pennsylvania State University nor Jim Manis, Faculty Editor, nor anyo... ...ibility for the material contained within the document or for the file as an electronic transmission, in any way. A Horse’s Tale by Mark Twain (Samuel... ...contained within the document or for the file as an electronic transmission, in any way. A Horse’s Tale by Mark Twain (Samuel L. Clemens) , the Pennsy... ...s his batteries belted on. He is over six feet, is young, hasn’t an ounce of waste flesh, is straight, graceful, springy in his motions, quick as a ca... ...ther used to say, that army officers educated at the Military Academy of the United States are taught our tongue. It is as I told you in my other lett... ... — got submerged, is the idea. T o argue with her that this is nonsense is a waste of breath — her mind is made up, and arguments do not affect it. Sh... ...ut; then said, “I cannot find it; blow ‘taps.’” It was the end. To read more Electronic Classics from the Penn State series, go to our web site: http:...

...Excerpt: I am Buffalo Bill?s horse. I have spent my life under his saddle -- with him in it, too, and he is good for two hundred pounds, without his clothes; and there is no telling how much he does weigh when he is out on the war-path and has his batteries belted on. He is over six feet, is young, hasn?t an o...

...SON TO HIS MOTHER.........9 CHAPTER IV CATHY TO HER AUNT MERCEDES........10 CHAPTER V GENERAL ALISON TO MERCEDES........13 CHAPTER VI SOLDIER BOY AND THE MEXICAN PLUG..........................................................................19 CHAPTER VII SOLDIER BOY AND SHEKELS.............27...

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Aaron's Rod

By: D. H. Lawrence

...n’s Rod Aaron’s Rod Aaron’s Rod Aaron’s Rod by D. H. Lawrence A Penn State Electronic Classics Series Publication Aaron’s Rod by D. H. Lawrence is a ... ...sics Series Publication Aaron’s Rod by D. H. Lawrence is a publication of the Pennsylvania State University. This Portable Document file is furnished... ...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... ...e, for any purpose, and in any way does so at his or her own risk. Neither the Pennsylvania State University nor Jim Manis, Faculty Editor, nor anyone... ...ility for the material contained within the document or for the file as an electronic transmission, in any way. Aaron’s Rod by D. H. Lawrence, the Pen... ...ntained within the document or for the file as an electronic transmission, in any way. Aaron’s Rod by D. H. Lawrence, the Pennsylvania State Universit... ...ves? They have everything to do with the money. What idea have you, but to waste it!” “Women waste nothing—they couldn’t if they tried,” said Aaron Si... ...he foot of the stairs, he let go again. He was in that rosy condition when united-we-stand. But unfortu- nately it is a complicated job to climb the s... ...-ha!—Like them! Like them! Ha-ha! Saving their souls! Why they’ d save the waste matter of their bodies if they could. 218 Aaron’s Rod Grieves them t...

...Excerpt: There was a large, brilliant evening star in the early twilight, and underfoot the earth was half frozen. It was Christmas Eve. Also the War was over, and there was a sense of relief that was almost a new menace. A man felt the violence of the nightmare released now ...

...Contents CHAPTER I: THE BLUE BALL ..............................................................................................4 CHAPTER II: ROYAL OAK.................................................................................................

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Love at First Stake

By: J. Morgan

...by J. Morgan ISBN 10: 1-936000-00-8 ISBN 13: 978-1-936000-00-5 Published in the United States of America Publish Date: March 29, 2009 Editor-... ...J. Morgan ISBN 10: 1-936000-00-8 ISBN 13: 978-1-936000-00-5 Published in the United States of America Publish Date: March 29, 2009 Editor-In-... ...organ ISBN 10: 1-936000-00-8 ISBN 13: 978-1-936000-00-5 Published in the United States of America Publish Date: March 29, 2009 Editor-In-Chie... ...ISBN 10: 1-936000-00-8 ISBN 13: 978-1-936000-00-5 Published in the United States of America Publish Date: March 29, 2009 Editor-In-Chief: Gai... ...ll rights reserved. No portion of this book may be reproduced or transmitted in any form or by any electronic or mechanical means, including photoco... ... portion of this book may be reproduced or transmitted in any form or by any electronic or mechanical means, including photocopying, recording or by ... ...ing or by any information retrieval and storage system without permission of the publisher. Names, characters and incidents depicted in this book... ...wasn’t happening. Staring at the silver tube like it was a bottle of nuclear waste, I missed Donatello’s hand closing over mine. He jerked the cani... ...s, I was obsessing over it, but come on, a Starbucks gift card. “Yeah, we’ve wasted enough time. If we don’t take off after this guy, we may lose th...

...When newbie slayer Savannah Marshall lands her first assignment, she doesn't plan on meeting the vamp of her dreams. Staking Donatello Ravell might not have been the best way to start a relationship but it sure gets her in more trouble than she bargained for. With two days to stop an insane vampire from starting a wa...

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The History of Henry Esmond, Esq. : A Colonel in the Service of Her Majesty Queen Anne : Written by Himself

By: William Makepeace Thackeray

...THE HISTORY OF HENRY ESMOND, ESQ. A COLONEL IN THE SERVICE OF HER MAJESTY QUEEN ANNE WRITTEN BY HIMSELF by WILLIAM MAKE... ...THE HISTORY OF HENRY ESMOND, ESQ. A COLONEL IN THE SERVICE OF HER MAJESTY QUEEN ANNE WRITTEN BY HIMSELF by WILLIAM MAKEPEA... ... QUEEN ANNE WRITTEN BY HIMSELF by WILLIAM MAKEPEACE THACKERAY A Penn State Electronic Classics Series Publication The History of Henry Esmond, Esq.: ... ...M MAKEPEACE THACKERAY A Penn State Electronic Classics Series Publication The History of Henry Esmond, Esq.: A Colonel in the Service of Her Majesty ... ... Classics Series Publication The History of Henry Esmond, Esq.: A Colonel in the Service of Her Majesty Queen Anne, Written by Himself by William Mak... ...ility for the material contained within the document or for the file as an electronic transmission, in any way. The History of Henry Esmond, Esq.: A C... ...s territory, and putting all around them to fire and sword; burning farms, wasted fields, shrieking women, slaughtered sons and fathers, and drunken s... ...a part in it must sicken with shame—when we were ordered to ravage and lay waste the Elector’s country; and with fire and murder, slaughter and crime,... ...h!) Henry Esmond hath been Marquis of Esmond and Earl of Castlewood in the United Kingdom, and Baron and Viscount Castlewood of Shandon in Ireland, an...

...Excerpt: The writer of a book which copies the manners and language of Queen Anne?s time, must not omit the Dedication to the Patron; and I ask leave to inscribe this volume to your Lordship, for the sake of the great kindness and fri...

...CE. ........................................................................................................................................ 6 BOOK I THE EARLY YOUTH OF HENRY ESMOND, UP TO THE TIME OF HIS LEAVING TRINITY COLLEGE, IN CAMBRIDGE.....................................................................................11 CHAPTER I AN ACCOUNT OF THE FAMILY OF ESMOND ...

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What Is Coming a Forecast of Things after the War

By: H. G. Wells

...What is Coming? A Forecast of Things after the War By H.G. WELLS A PENN STATE ELECTRONIC CLASSICS SERIES PUBLICATION ... ...t is Coming? A Forecast of Things after the War By H.G. WELLS A PENN STATE ELECTRONIC CLASSICS SERIES PUBLICATION What Is Coming? A Forecast of Thing... ...IC CLASSICS SERIES PUBLICATION What Is Coming? A Forecast of Things after the War by H. G. Wells is a publication of the Pennsylvania State Universit... ...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... ...ility for the material contained within the document or for the file as an electronic transmission, in any way. What Is Coming? A Forecast of Things a... ...ntained within the document or for the file as an electronic transmission, in any way. What Is Coming? A Forecast of Things after the War by H. G. Wel... ...ble to warfare are neglected; there is a vast destruction of capital and a waste of the savings that are needed to finance new experiments. Moreover, ... ...” It is a question of “How are people going to take these obvi- ous things—waste of the world’s resources, arrest of material progress, the killing of... ...of their sovereignty as the constituent sovereign States which make up the United States of America have surrendered to the Federal Government; if the...

Excerpt: What Is Coming? A Forecast of Things after the War by H. G. Wells.

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The Writings of Abraham Lincoln in Seven Volumes Volume 6 of 7

By: Abraham Lincoln

...The Writings of Abraham Lincoln In Seven V olumes V olume 6 of 7 A Penn State Electronic Classics Series Pu... ... Writings of Abraham Lincoln In Seven V olumes V olume 6 of 7 A Penn State Electronic Classics Series Publication The Writings of Abraham Lincoln in ... ...olumes V olume 6 of 7 A Penn State Electronic Classics Series Publication The Writings of Abraham Lincoln in Seven Volumes – Volume Six is a publicat... ...te Electronic Classics Series Publication The Writings of Abraham Lincoln in Seven Volumes – Volume Six is a publication of the Pennsyl- vania State ... ...tings of Abraham Lincoln in Seven Volumes – Volume Six is a publication of the Pennsyl- vania State University. This Portable Document file is furnish... ...ility for the material contained within the document or for the file as an electronic trans- mission, in any way. The Writings of Abraham Lincoln in S... ...vy,” approved 21st of December, 1861, provides: “That the President of the United States by and with the advice and consent of the Senate, shall have ... ...confided without authority of law to unofficial persons was either lost or wasted, although apprehensions of such mis- direction occurred to me as obj... ...ve the advantage of the railroad from Harper’s Perry to Winchester; but it wastes an the 151 The Writings of Abraham Lincoln: V ol Six remainder of a...

...Excerpt: The third section of the ?Act further to promote the efficiency of the Navy,? approved 21st of December, 1861, provides: ?That the President of the United States by and with the advice and consent of the Senate, shall have th...

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American Notes

By: Rudyard Kipling

...American Notes by Rudyard Kipling A Penn State Electronic Classics Series Publication American Notes by Rudyard Kipling i... ... Series Publication American Notes by Rudyard Kipling is a publication of the Pennsylvania State University. This Portable Document file is furnished... ...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... ...e, for any purpose, and in any way does so at his or her own risk. Neither the Pennsylvania State University nor Jim Manis, Faculty Editor, nor anyone... ...ility for the material contained within the document or for the file as an electronic transmission, in any way. American Notes by Rudyard Kipling, the... ...ntained within the document or for the file as an electronic transmission, in any way. American Notes by Rudyard Kipling, the Pennsylvania State Unive... ...storm over, he quieted down and explained. I apologized for causing him to waste an evening, and we spent a very pleasant time together. Inaccuracy, p... ...chatters, and you grin, but you leave with the very strong impression of a wasted morning. This has been my experience once or twice. I have even said... ...shade of a clump of pines between whose trunks glimmered tents. A batch of United States troopers came down the road and flung themselves across the c...

...Introduction: In an issue of the London World in April, 1890, there appeared the following paragraph: ?Two small rooms connected by a tiny hall afford sufficient space to contain Mr. Rudyard Kipling, the literary hero of the present hour, ...

...Contents At the Golden Gate ..................................................... 5 American Politics ....................................................... 18 American Salmon ...................................................... 29 Th...

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The Man Who Would Beking

By: Rudyard Kipling

...d fellow to a beggar if he be found worthy BY RUDYARD KIPLING A Penn State Electronic Classics Series Publication The Man Who Would Be King by Rudyar... ...hy BY RUDYARD KIPLING A Penn State Electronic Classics Series Publication The Man Who Would Be King by Rudyard Kipling is a publication of the Pennsy... ...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... ...e, for any purpose, and in any way does so at his or her own risk. Neither the Pennsylvania State University nor Jim Manis, Faculty Editor, nor any- o... ...ility for the material contained within the document or for the file as an electronic transmission, in any way. The Man Who Would Be King by Rudyard K... ...ntained within the document or for the file as an electronic transmission, in any way. The Man Who Would Be King by Rudyard Kipling, the Pennsylvania ... ...ow that there’s precious few pickings to be got out of these Central India States—even though you pre- tend to be correspondent of the ‘Backwoodsman.’... ...otested. “No one knows any- thing about it really. Here’s the file of theUnited Services’ Institute.’ Read what Bellew says.” “Blow Bellew!” said Ca... ...ot,’ I says. ‘It’ll only bring us harm. The Bible says that Kings ain’t to waste their strength on women, ‘specially when they’ve got a new raw Kingdo...

...Excerpt: The law, as quoted, lays down a fair conduct of life, and one not easy to follow. I have been fellow to a beggar again and again under circumstances which prevented either of us finding out whether the other was worthy. I hav...

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Concerning Christian Liberty

By: Dr. Martin Luther

...cerning Christian Liberty by Martin Luther A Pennsylvania State University Electronic Classics Series Publication Concerning Christian Liberty by Mar... ...ication Concerning Christian Liberty by Martin Luther is a publication of the Pennsylvania State University. This Portable Document file is furnished... ...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 Penn- sylvania State... ...e, for any purpose, and in any way does so at his or her own risk. Neither the Penn- sylvania State University nor Jim Manis, Faculty Editor, nor anyo... ...ility for the material contained within the document or for the file as an electronic transmission, in any way. Concerning Christian Liberty by Martin... ...ntained within the document or for the file as an electronic transmission, in any way. Concerning Christian Liberty by Martin Luther, the Pennsylvania... ...verflowed from Rome into the world—as you are not ignorant—than the laying waste of goods, of bodies, and of souls, and the worst ex- amples of all th... ... versal goodness, the soul, which cleaves to them with a firm faith, is so united to them, nay, thoroughly absorbed by them, that it not only partakes... ...alvation, at the same cost 44 Concerning Christian Liberty which they now waste in abuse of the gifts of God. But since human nature and natural reas...

... age with which I have now for three years been waging war, I am sometimes compelled to look to you and to call you to mind, most blessed father Leo. In truth, since you alone are everywhere considered as being the cause of my engaging in war, I cannot at any time fail to remember you; and although I have been compelled by the causeless raging of your impious flatterers ag...

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Empire and Wars

By: Sam Vaknin

...ija Rangelovska A Narcissus Publications Imprint, Skopje 2006 First published by United Press International – UPI Not for Sale! Non-commercial ed... ... All rights reserved. This book, or any part thereof, may not be used or reproduced in any manner without written permission from: Lidija Rangelovs... ...written permission from: Lidija Rangelovska – write to: palma@unet.com.mk Visit the Author Archive of Dr. Sam Vaknin in "Central Europe Review": ... ...elovska – write to: palma@unet.com.mk Visit the Author Archive of Dr. Sam Vaknin in "Central Europe Review": http://www.ce-review.org/authorarchi... ...ml Created by: LIDIJA RANGELOVSKA REPUBLIC OF MACEDONIA C O N T E N T S I. The Author II. About "After the Rain" Containing the United S... ... roll over bad loans - were suddenly recalled. The hitherto symbolic prices of oft- wasted and oft-stolen oil, gas, and electricity were gradually i... ...IOS) to serve as the inspector general and promote efficient management and reduce waste, fraud and abuse. During the year ended June 30, 2001, OIO... ...– Short Stories", Yedioth Aharonot, Tel-Aviv, 1997 "The Suffering of Being Kafka" (electronic book of Hebrew and English Short Fiction), Prague and... ...lished in both print and Web periodicals in many countries. Many appearances in the electronic media on subjects in philosophy and the sciences, and...

The antecedents and aftermath of the wars in Afghanistan and Iraq and the role of the United States in international affairs.

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French Ways and Their Meaning

By: Edith Wharton

...ight © 2001 by Global Language Resources, Inc. All rights reserved. Based on the first edition of 1919. Electronic text created by Sara Triggs. Conten... ...uage Resources, Inc. All rights reserved. Based on the first edition of 1919. Electronic text created by Sara Triggs. Contents Preface . . . . . . . .... ... . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 37 VI — The New Frenchwoman . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 39 VII — ... ...I — The New Frenchwoman . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 39 VII — In Conclusion . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 48 I ... ... observa tion, and often, no doubt, of rash assumption. Having been written in Paris, at odd moments, during the last two years of the war, it could ... ...ears before the war, a French journalist produced a “thoughtful book” on the United States. Of course he laid great stress on our universal hustle for... ...ossible to ask Americans to picture our situation if Germany had invaded the United States, and had held a tenth part of our most important territory ... ...ve of their own highest qualities. 14 II — REVERENCE “Reverence” may be the wasteful fear of an old taboo; but it is also the sense of the preciousne... ...e whole stretches of this heritage that have been too long allowed to run to waste: our language, our literature, and many other things pertaining to ...

...Excerpt: PREFACE; This book is essentially a desultory book, the result of intermittent observation, and often, no doubt, of rash assumption. Having been written in Paris, at odd moments, during the last two years of the war, it could hardly be more than a series of disjointed notes; a...

...- III, 18 -- IV, 21 -- IV? Intellectual Honesty, 24 -- I, 24 -- II, 26 -- III, 28 -- V? Continuity, 31 -- I, 31 -- II, 32 -- III, 35 -- IV, 37 -- VI? The New Frenchwoman, 39 -- VII? In Conclusion, 48 -- I, 48 -- II, 52 -- III, 53...

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The Soul Bearer

By: Jonathan Cross

...... ...serials, bibliographies, dictionaries, encyclopedias, and other reference works in a number of languages and countries around the world. Our missio... ...pedias, and other reference works in a number of languages and countries around the world. Our mission is to serve the public, aid students and educ... ...educators by providing public access to the world's most complete collection of electronic books on-line as well as offer a variety of services and ... ...ludes any service that offers this file for download or commercial distribution in any form, (See complete disclaimer http://WorldLibrary.net/Copyri... ...uced, stored in a retrieval system, or transmitted in any form or by any means-electronic, mechanical, photocopy, recording or any other, except fo... ...s in printed reviews-without prior permission of the publisher. Printed in the United States of America Prologue 1855 PACIFIC NORTHWEST TERRITOR... ...r storing highly toxic plu- The Soul Bearer toni urn, and so called, low level waste from commercial nuclear power plants. Your dumpsites are so nu... ...vers and lakes, and parts of our oceans are poisoned from the dumping of toxic wastes. The smoke, furling from burning coal plants all over the wor...

A One man's quest for truth, freedom and pure spirituality in a world without.

...Beside a riverbed, an old man sits lost in his thoughts; he is SEATTLE, Chief of the Suqamish Indians. He remembers his boyhood when his grandfather foretold him of his destiny, when he was told of the Web Of Life and his duties as it's protector. The Web of Life, ...

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Fuzzy Cognitive Maps and Neutrosophic Cognitive Maps

By: W. B. Vasantha Kandasamy and Florentin Smarandache

...OPHIC COGNITIVE MAPS XIQUAN Phoenix 2003 CARE OF THE AIDS INFECTED PERSONS CREATION OF AWARENESS ABOUT AIDS PREVENTION... ...e of Technology, Madras Chennai – 600036, India E-mail: vasantha@iitm.ac.in Florentin Smarandache Department of Mathematics University of N... ...nm.edu Xiquan Phoenix 2003 2 The picture on the cover is a neutrosophic directed graph of the Neutrosoph... ...nity Mobilization and the HIV/AIDS Epidemic. This book can be ordered in a paper bound reprint from: Books on Demand ProQuest Inform... ... ISBN: 1-931233-76-4 Standard Address Number: 297-5092 Printed in the United States of America 3 CONTENTS Dedication 4 Preface 5 Cha... ...es in a technological niche and interacts with users through their use of electronic mail. It acts as a companion and commentator on these activitie... ...endent on the feeling of individuals ranging from social stigma, monetary waste, social status etc. Suppose we take the conceptual nodes for the ... ...sis by Using Fuzzy Cognitive Maps, IEICE Transactions in Fundamentals of Electronics, Communications and Computer Sciences (JTC-CSCC '95), Sept. 18... ...Fuzzy Analysis to Study the Pollution and the Disease Caused by Hazardous Waste From Textile Industries, Ultra Sci, 14 (2002) 248-251. 115. Vasanth...

...In a world of chaotic alignments, traditional logic with its strict boundaries of truth and falsity has not imbued itself with the capability of reflecting the reality. Despite various attempts to reorient logic, there has re...

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Narrative and Miscellaneous Papers

By: Thomas de Quincey

...NARRATIVE and MISCELLANEOUS PAPERS BY THOMAS DE QUINCEY A PENN STATE ELECTRONIC CLASSICS SERIES PUBLICATION Narrative and Miscellaneous Papers ... ...arrative and Miscellaneous Papers by Thomas de Quincey is a publication of the Pennsylvania State University. This Portable Document file is furnished... ...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... ...e, for any purpose, and in any way does so at his or her own risk. Neither the Pennsylvania State University nor Jim Manis, Faculty Editor, nor anyone... ...ility for the material contained within the document or for the file as an electronic transmission, in any way. Narrative and Miscellaneous Papers by ... ...ntained within the document or for the file as an electronic transmission, in any way. Narrative and Miscellaneous Papers by Thomas de Quincey, the Pe... ...uspi- cions. Ratcliffe looked, with a pity that won my love, upon the poor wasted Agnes. He had seen her on her first en- trance into the prison, had ... ...and awaited the issue. In a moment had all cleared the wall, traversed the waste ground beyond it, lifted Agnes over the low railing, shaken hands wit... ...or two hundred and twenty years. It is enough that she is reported to have united the stately tread of Andalusian women with the innocent voluptuousne...

...Contents Volume One ..................................................................... 4 THE HOUSEHOLD WRECK.......................................................................................................... 4 THE SPANISH NUN ....................................................................................

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North America Volume One

By: Anthony Trollope

...North America Volume One by Anthony Trollope A Penn State Electronic Classics Series Publication North America: Volume One by Anthon... ...ication North America: Volume One by Anthony Trollope is a publication of the Pennsylvania State University. This Portable Document file is furnished... ...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... ...e, for any purpose, and in any way does so at his or her own risk. Neither the Pennsylvania State University nor Jim Manis, Faculty Editor, nor any- o... ...ility for the material contained within the document or for the file as an electronic transmission, in any way. North America: Volume One by Anthony T... ...ntained within the document or for the file as an electronic transmission, in any way. North America: Volume One by Anthony Trollope, the Pennsylvania... ...ION It has been the ambition of my literary life to write a book about the United States, and I had made up my mind to visit the country with this obj... ...rosperous colonies and rising States, but that it might stretch as a broad waste barrier, infested with war- like tribes, between the Anglo-American p... ...e land bursts with its own produce, and the plenty is such that it creates wasteful carelessness in the gathering of the crop. It is not worth a man’s...

...TH AND WEST ......................................................................................................... 115 CHAPTER IX: FROM NIAGARA TO THE MISSISSIPPI .................................................................................. 130 CHAPTER X: THE UPPER MISSISSIPPI ............................................................................................

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North America Volume Two

By: Anthony Trollope

...North America Volume Two by Anthony Trollope A Penn State Electronic Classics Series Publication North America: Volume Two by Anthon... ...ication North America: Volume Two by Anthony Trollope is a publication of the Pennsylvania State University. This Portable Document file is furnished... ...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... ...e, for any purpose, and in any way does so at his or her own risk. Neither the Pennsylvania State University nor Jim Manis, Faculty Editor, nor any- o... ...ility for the material contained within the document or for the file as an electronic transmission, in any way. North America: Volume Two by Anthony T... ...ntained within the document or for the file as an electronic transmission, in any way. North America: Volume Two by Anthony Trollope, the Pennsylvania... ..................................... 164 CHAPTER IX: THE CONSTITUTION OF THE UNITED STATES ................................................................ ...ll, taste, and nobility of conception; but even this is spoiled, or rather wasted, by the fact that the front is made to look upon nothing, and is tur... ...sary trade of bread. Who would buy boots or coats, or want new saddles, or waste money on books, in such days as these, in such a town as Alexandria? ...

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

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In the Fourth Year Anticipations of a World Peace

By: H. G. Wells

...OURTH YEAR Anticipations of a World Peace BY H. G. WELLS 1918 A Penn State Electronic Classics Series Publication In the Fourth Year: Anticipations o... ...e BY H. G. WELLS 1918 A Penn State Electronic Classics Series Publication In the Fourth Year: Anticipations of a World Peace by H.G. Wells is a publi... ...Y H. G. WELLS 1918 A Penn State Electronic Classics Series Publication In the Fourth Year: Anticipations of a World Peace by H.G. Wells is a publicat... ...rth Year: Anticipations of a World Peace by H.G. Wells is a publication of the Pennsylvania State University. This Portable Document file is furnished... ...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... ...ility for the material contained within the document or for the file as an electronic transmission, in any way. In the Fourth Year: Anticipations of a... ...e end it will burn them all. The greatest of the Western Allies is now the United States of America, and the Americans have come into this war simply ... ... o that the general mind of the world has come to-day. Why, then, does the waste and killing go on? Why is not the Peace Conference sitting now? Manif... ...nt, so many ships sunk, so much prop- erty destroyed, so much human energy wasted for ever upon mere destruction, and why to-morrow and the next day a...

...Excerpt: In the latter half of 1914 a few of us were writing that this war was a ?War of Ideas.? A phrase, ?The War to end War,? got into circulation, amidst much sceptical comment. It was a phrase powerful enough to sway many men, es...

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The Chaplet of Pearls

By: Charlotte Mary Yonge

...THE CHAPLET OF PEARLS BY CHARLOTTE M.YONGE A Penn State Electronic Classics Series Publication The Chaplet of Pearls by Charlotte ... ... BY CHARLOTTE M.YONGE A Penn State Electronic Classics Series Publication The Chaplet of Pearls by Charlotte M. Yonge is a publication of the Pennsyl... ...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... ...e, for any purpose, and in any way does so at his or her own risk. Neither the Pennsylvania State University nor Jim Manis, Faculty Editor, nor anyone... ...ility for the material contained within the document or for the file as an electronic transmission, in any way. The Chaplet of Pearls by Charlotte M. ... ...ntained within the document or for the file as an electronic transmission, in any way. The Chaplet of Pearls by Charlotte M. Yonge, the Pennsylvania S... ...ining the numerous train of a royal hunter, and surrounded by an extent of waste land, without fine trees, though with covert for deer, boars, and wol... ...ot but draw such a fate on himself. Now all is smooth, the estates will be united in their true head, and you—you too, my child, will be provided for ... ...hand and head grew more trembling; he scarcely ate or slept, and seemed to waste from a vigorous elder to a feeble being in the extremity of old age, ...

...Preface: It is the fashion to call every story controversial that deals with times when controversy or a war of religion was raging; but it should be remembered that there are some which only attempt to portray human feelings as affected by...

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War and Peace

By: Leo Tolstoy, Graf

... NINE NINE NINE: 1 : 1 : 1 : 1 : 18 8 8 8 81 1 1 1 12 2 2 2 2 A Penn State Electronic Classics Series Publication War and Peace: Book Nine by Leo Tol... ...s Publication War and Peace: Book Nine by Leo Tolstoy is a publication of the Pennsylvania State Univer- sity. This Portable Document file is furnis... ...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... ...e, for any purpose, and in any way does so at his or her own risk. Neither the Pennsylvania State University nor Jim Manis, Faculty Editor, nor anyone... ...ility for the material contained within the document or for the file as an electronic transmission, in any way. War and Peace: Book Nine by Leo Tolsto... ...ntained within the document or for the file as an electronic transmission, in any way. War and Peace: Book Nine by Leo Tolstoy, the Pennsylvania State... ...chia, and now he won’t have those splen- did provinces. Y et he might have united them to his empire and in a single reign would have extended Russia ... ...n a Ger- man theorist in whom all the characteristics of those others were united to such an extent. Pfuel was short and very thin but broad-boned, of... ...us, and have mercy upon us! This foe confounding Thy land, desiring to lay waste the whole world, rises against us; these lawless men are gathered tog...

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War and Peace

By: Leo Tolstoy, Graf

... S enn S enn St t t t tat at at at ate e e e e Electr Electr Electr Electr Electronic Classics onic Classics onic Classics onic Classics onic Classics... ... Publication Publication War and Peace by Leo Tolstoy is a publication of the Pennsylva- nia State University. This Portable Document file is furnish... ...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... ...e, for any purpose, and in any way does so at his or her own risk. Neither the Pennsylvania State University nor Jim Manis, Faculty Editor, nor anyone... ...ility for the material contained within the document or for the file as an electronic transmission, in any way. War and Peace by Leo Tolstoy, the Penn... ...ntained within the document or for the file as an electronic transmission, in any way. War and Peace by Leo Tolstoy, the Pennsylvania State University... ... nothing—or all that is good and noble in you will be lost. It will all be wasted on trifles. Y es! Y es! Y es! Don’t look at me with such surprise. I... ... up in you, and that in spite of the distance separating us our hearts are united by indissoluble bonds, my heart rebels against fate and in spite of ... ...ed by the rising ground only half a mile away. At the foot of the hill lay wasteland over which a few groups of our Cossack scouts were moving. Sud- d...

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The Aeneid of Virgil

By: Virgil

...The Aeneid of Virgil The Aeneid by Virgil is a publication of the Pennsylvania State University. This Portable Docu ment file is furnish... ... of any kind. Any person using this docu ment file, for any purpose, and in any way does so at his or her own risk. Neither the Pennsylvania State ... ..., for any purpose, and in any way does so at his or her own risk. Neither the Pennsylvania State University nor Jim Manis, Faculty Editor, nor anyone... ...ility for the material contained within the document or for the file as an electronic transmission, in any way. The Aeneid by Virgil , the Pennsylvani... ...ntained within the document or for the file as an electronic transmission, in any way. The Aeneid by Virgil , the Pennsylvania State University, Jim M... ... use of them, and as such is a part of the Pennsylvania State University’s Electronic Classics Series. Cover design: Jim Manis Copyright © 1998 The P... ...driv’n along, And thro’ the clouds pursued the scatt’ring throng: Now, all united in a goodly team, They skim the ground, and seek the quiet stream. A... ...o grace, And spare the remnant of a pious race! We come not with design of wasteful prey, T o drive the country, force the swains away: Nor such our s... ...ard, and none believ’d the prophecy. With branches we the fanes adorn, and waste, In jollity, the day ordain’d to be the last. Meantime the rapid heav...

...Excerpt: BOOK I: Arms, and the man I sing, who, forc?d by fate, And haughty Juno?s unrelenting hate, Expell?d and exil?d, left the Trojan shore. Long labors, both by sea and land, he bore, And in the doubtful war, before he won The Latian realm, and bu...

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The History of the Thirty Years' War in Germany

By: Friedrich Schiller

...The History of the Thirty Years’ War by Friedrich Schiller Translated by the Rev. A. J. W. Morrison, M.A. A Penn State Electronic Classics Series Pu... ...drich Schiller Translated by the Rev. A. J. W. Morrison, M.A. A Penn State Electronic Classics Series Publication The History of the Thirty Years’ Wa... ... J. W. Morrison, M.A. A Penn State Electronic Classics Series Publication The History of the Thirty Years’ War by Friedrich Schiller Translated by th... ...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 Pennsylva- nia State... ...ility for the material contained within the document or for the file as an electronic transmission, in any way. The History of the Thirty Years’ War b... ...ntained within the document or for the file as an electronic transmission, in any way. The History of the Thirty Years’ War by Friedrich Schiller Tran... ...hrough the Ref- ormation an attractive centre of interest, and began to be united by new political sympathies. And as through its influence new relati... ...rief truces, which were scarcely less hurt- ful: far and wide the land lay waste, while the injured serf had to complain equally of his en- emy and hi... ...in menaced the capital with assault; all the country round Vienna was laid waste, the navi- gation of the Danube closed, all supplies cut off, and the...

...Preface: The present is the only collected edition of the principal works of Schiller which is accessible to English readers. Detached poems or dramas have been translated at various times, and sometimes by men of eminence, since the ...

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Notes on Life and Letters

By: Joseph Conrad

...Notes on Life and Letters by Joseph Conrad A PENN STATE ELECTRONIC CLASSICS SERIES PUBLICATION Notes on Life and Letters by Joseph... ...UBLICATION Notes on Life and Letters by Joseph Conrad is a publication of the Pennsylvania State Univer- sity. This Portable Document file is furnish... ...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... ...e, for any purpose, and in any way does so at his or her own risk. Neither the Pennsylvania State University nor Jim Manis, Faculty Editor, nor anyone... ...ility for the material contained within the document or for the file as an electronic transmission, in any way. Notes on Life and Letters by Joseph Co... ...ntained within the document or for the file as an electronic transmission, in any way. Notes on Life and Letters by Joseph Conrad, the Pennsylvania St... ...nterests of eternal justice (and recent friendship), does not apply to the United States of America. There, if one may believe the long and helpless i... ...Mrs. Crane was taking him to some place in Germany, but one glance at that wasted face was enough to tell me that it was the most for- lorn of all hop... ...oseph Conrad THE ASCENDING EFFORT—1910 MUCH GOOD PAPER has been lamentably wasted to prove that science has destroyed, that it is destroy- ing, or, so...

....... 32 STEPHEN CRANE?A NOTE WITHOUT DATES?1919 ......................................................................................... 46 TALES OF THE SEA?1898 ....................................................................................................................................... 49 AN OBSERVER IN MALAYA?1898..................................................

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Miscellaneous Prose

By: George Meredith

...MISCELLA- NEOUS PROSE By George Meredith A Penn State Electronic Classics Series Publication Miscellaneous Prose by George Mered... ...es Publication Miscellaneous Prose by George Meredith is a publication of the Pennsylvania State University. This Portable Document file is furnished... ...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. Nei- ther the Pennsylvania State... ... for any purpose, and in any way does so at his or her own risk. Nei- ther the Pennsylvania State University nor Jim Manis, Faculty Editor, nor anyone... ...ility for the material contained within the document or for the file as an electronic transmission, in any way. Miscellaneous Prose by George Meredith... ...ntained within the document or for the file as an electronic transmission, in any way. Miscellaneous Prose by George Meredith, the Pennsylvania State ... ...treet indicates possibili- ties in the Oriental imagination of the eminent statesman who stooped to conquer fact through fiction. Thackeray’s attitude... ...e to appease her cravings earlier than she would have had as much from the United Liberal Cabinet, but at a cost both to her and to England. Meanwhile... ...pposed facts, and that the indulgence of speculations and ideas caused the waste of so much precious blood. The prudence characterising the subsequent...

...Excerpt: William Makepeace Thackeray was born at Calcutta, July 18, 1811, the only child of Richmond and Anne Thackeray. He received the main part of his education at the Charterhouse, as we know to our profit. Thence he passed to Cambridge, remaining there from February 1829 to sometime in 1830. T...

...ROSE............................................................................................................ 4 INTRODUCTION TO W. M. THACKERAY?S ?THE FOUR GEORGES?............................... 4 A PAUSE IN THE STRIFE?1886 .................................................................................................. 6 LESLIE STEPHEN?1904 .............................

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Heartbreak House : A Fantasia in the Russian Manner on English Themes

By: George Bernard Shaw

...HEARTBREAK HOUSE: A FANTASIA IN THE RUSSIAN MANNER ON ENGLISH THEMES by BERNARD SHAW 1913-1916 A Penn St... ...HEARTBREAK HOUSE: A FANTASIA IN THE RUSSIAN MANNER ON ENGLISH THEMES by BERNARD SHAW 1913-1916 A Penn State... ...HE RUSSIAN MANNER ON ENGLISH THEMES by BERNARD SHAW 1913-1916 A Penn State Electronic Classics Series Publication Heartbreak House: A Fantasia in the... ...State Electronic Classics Series Publication Heartbreak House: A Fantasia in the Russian Manner on English Themes by George Bernard Shaw is a publica... ...te Electronic Classics Series Publication Heartbreak House: A Fantasia in the Russian Manner on English Themes by George Bernard Shaw is a publicatio... ...ility for the material contained within the document or for the file as an electronic transmission, in any way. Heartbreak House: A Fantasia in the Ru... ... through it in his most fero- ciously contemptuous manner. Tolstoy did not waste any sympathy on it: it was to him the house in which Europe was stifl... ...effective in public affairs. Even in private life they were often helpless wasters of their inher- itance, like the people in Tchekov’s Cherry Orchard... ... wrath on which many suns go down before it is appeased. Yet it was in the United States of America where nobody slept the worse for the war, that the...

...Excerpt: Heartbreak house is not merely the name of the play which follows this preface. It is cultured, leisured Europe before the war. When the play was begun not a shot had been fired; and only the professional diplomatists and the very few amateurs whose hobby ...

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Concerning Civil Government, Second Essay : An Essay Concerning the True Original Extent and End of Civil Government

By: John Locke

...CONCERNING CIVIL GOVERNMENT SECOND ESSAY : AN ESSAY CONCERNING THE TRUE ORIGINAL EXTENT AND END OF CIVIL GOVERNMENT by John Locke Concern... ...John Locke Concerning Civil Government, Second Essay: An Essay Concerning the True Original Extent and End of Civil Govern ment by John Locke, trans... ...ge 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... ...ility for the material contained within the document or for the file as an electronic transmission, in any way. Concerning Civil Government, Second Es... ...ntained within the document or for the file as an electronic transmission, in any way. Concerning Civil Government, Second Essay: An Essay Concerning ... ... John Locke, trans. William Popple, the Pennsylva nia State University, Electronic Classics Series , Jim Manis, Faculty Editor, Hazleton, PA 18201 ... ... Concerning Civil Government, 2nd Essay – Locke glected, and consequently waste land, has increased the stock of corn, which they wanted. But be this... ...f the earth, notwithstanding his enclo sure, was still to be looked on as waste, and might be the possession of any other. Thus, at the beginning, Ca... ...res, that so their industry might be encouraged, and their interest better united, to make provision and lay up goods for their common issue, which un...

...Excerpt: Chapter 1. Political Power. Firstly, it having been shown in the foregoing discourse:* Firstly. That Adam had not, either by natural right of fatherhood or by positive donation from God, any such authority over his children, nor dominion over the world, as is pretended. Secondly, th...

...Contents CHAPTER I OF POLITICAL POWER............................................3 CHAPTER II OF THE STATE OF NATURE.....................................5 CHAPTER III OF THE STATE OF WAR......................................12 CHAPTER IV OF SLAVERY.......................................................14 CHAPTER V OF PRO...

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The 9/11 Commission Report Final Report of the National Commission on Terrorist Attacks Upon the United States

By: Thomas H. Kean

... Staff List xiii–xiv Preface xv 1. “WE HAVE SOME PLANES” 1 1.1 Inside the Four Flights 1 1.2 Improvising a Homeland Defense 14 1.3 National C... ...Improvising a Homeland Defense 14 1.3 National Crisis Management 35 2. THE FOUNDATION OF THE NEW TERRORISM 47 2.1 A Declaration of War 47 2.2 ... ...HE 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... ... 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–... ...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 t... ...ssess the potential use of flight training by terror- ists and the Phoenix electronic communication of 2001 warning of radical Middle Easterners atten... ...EVOLVES 91 Final1-4.4pp 7/17/04 9:12 AM Page 91 mation over newfangled electronic systems, like email, to other agencies of the U.S. government. 7... ...peratives, vet- eran fighters though they were, lacked. Bin Ladin and Atef wasted no time in assigning the Hamburg group to the most ambitious operati... ...ls on Evacuation. Once the South T ower was hit, civilians on upper floors wasted time ascending the stairs instead of searching for a clear path down...

...Excerpt: We present the narrative of this report and the recommendations that flow from it to the President of the United States, the United States Congress, and the American people for their consideration. Ten Commissioners--five Republicans an...

...CONTENTS List of Illustrations and Tables ix Member List xi Staff List xiii?xiv Preface xv 1. ?WE HAVE SOME PLANES? 1 1.1 Inside the Four Flights 1 1.2 Improvising a Homeland Defense 14 1.3 National Crisis Management 35 2. THE FOUNDATION OF THE 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 B...

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Catherine : A Story

By: William Makepeace Thackeray

...Thackeray “Catherine” A Story by Ikey Solomons, Esq., Junior. A Penn State Electronic Classics Series Publication Catherine: A Story by William Makep... ...ion Catherine: A Story by William Makepeace Thackeray is a publication of the Pennsylvania State University. This Portable Document file is furnished... ...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... ...e, for any purpose, and in any way does so at his or her own risk. Neither the Pennsylvania State University nor Jim Manis, Faculty Editor, nor any- o... ...ility for the material contained within the document or for the file as an electronic transmission, in any way. Catherine: A Story by William Makepeac... ...ntained within the document or for the file as an electronic transmission, in any way. Catherine: A Story by William Makepeace Thackeray, the Pennsylv... ...rd, or the embryo Duval, may be impossible, and not an infringement, but a wasteful indication of ill-will towards the 5 Thackeray eighth commandment... .... For our parts, young ladies, we beg you to bottle up your tears, and not waste a single drop of them on any one of the heroes or heroines in this hi... ...heir graves in the far past, and in those brief moments flitted before the united ones! How sad was that delicious retrospect, and oh, how sweet! The ...

...Excerpt: Advertisement. The story of ?Catherine,? which appeared in Fraser?s Magazine in 1839-40, was written by Mr. Thackeray, under the name of Ikey Solomons, Jun., to counteract the injurious influence of some popular fictions of that day, which ...

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A Journal of the Plague Year

By: Daniel Defoe

...A Journal of the Plague Year by Daniel Defoe A JOURNAL OF THE PLAGUE YEAR being observations or memorials of the most remarkable occu... ...the most remarkable occurrences, as well public as private, which happened in London during the last great visitation in 1665. Written by a Citizen wh... ...le occurrences, as well public as private, which happened in London during the last great visitation in 1665. Written by a Citizen who continued all t... ...great visitation in 1665. Written by a Citizen who continued all the while in London. Never made public before. A Penn State Electronic Classics Serie... ... continued all the while in London. Never made public before. A Penn State Electronic Classics Series Publication A Journal of the Plague Year by Dan... ...ility for the material contained within the document or for the file as an electronic transmission, in any way. A Journal of the Plague Year by Daniel... ... for the pestilence that walketh in darkness; nor for the destruction that wasteth at noonday . A thousand shall fall at thy side, and ten thousand at... ...st dreadful plague, which should lay the whole city, and even the kingdom, waste, and should destroy almost all the na- tion, both man and beast. T o ... ...the distem- pered people went day by day about the streets; and it was our united opinion that a method to have removed the sound from the sick, in ca...

...Excerpt: It was about the beginning of September, 1664, that I, mong the rest of my neighbors, heard in ordinary dis course that the plague was returned again in Holland; for it had been very violent there, and particularly at Amsterdam and Rotter...

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The Poetical Works of Alexander Pope

By: Gilfillan

...T wo With Memoir, Critical Dissertation, and Explanatory Notes, B B B B By the y the y the y the y the RE RE RE RE REV V V V V. GEOR . GEOR . GEOR . G... ...ILL GE GILFILL GE GILFILL GE GILFILL GE GILFILLAN AN AN AN AN A Penn State Electronic Classics Series Publication The Poetical Works of Alexander Pop... ...GILFILLAN AN AN AN AN A Penn State Electronic Classics Series Publication The Poetical Works of Alexander Pope, Volume Two is a publication of the Pe... ...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... ...ility for the material contained within the document or for the file as an electronic transmission, in any way. The Poetical Works of Alexander Pope, ... ...ntained within the document or for the file as an electronic transmission, in any way. The Poetical Works of Alexander Pope, Volume T wo, the Pennsylv... ...n those riches he can ne’er enjoy: Is it less strange, the prodigal should waste His wealth, to purchase what he ne’er can taste? Not for himself he s... ...show how many tastes he wanted. What brought Sir Visto’s ill-got wealth to waste? Some demon whisper’d, ‘Visto! have a taste.’ Heaven visits with a ta... ...d for wit! See under Ripley rise a new Whitehall, While Jones’ and Boyle’s united labours fall; 379 While Wren with sorrow to the grave descends, 229...

Excerpt: The Poetical Works of Alexander Pope, Volume Two.

...Contents THE GENIUS AND POETRY OF POPE........................................................................................ 7 MORAL ESSAYS ...............................................................................................

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The Autobiography of Benjamin Franklin with Introduction and Notes Edited

By: Charles W. Eliot

...n with introduction and notes edited by Charles W. Eliot is a publication of the Pennsylvania State University. This Portable Document file is furnish... ...r an or any pur y pur y pur y pur y purpose pose pose pose pose, , , , , and in an and in an and in an and in an and in any w y w y w y w y wa a a a a... ...her o t his or her own wn wn wn wn risk. risk. risk. risk. risk. Neither the Pennsylvania State University nor Jim Manis, Faculty Editor, nor anyo... ...ibility for the material contained within the document or for the file as an electronic transmission, in any way. The Autobiography of Benjamin Frankl... ...contained within the document or for the file as an electronic transmission, in any way. The Autobiography of Benjamin Franklin with introduction and ... ...ke use of them, and as such is a part of the Pennsylvania State University s Electronic Classics Series. Cover design: Jim Manis Copyright ' 1998 The... ...tal Congress and in 1777 he was dispatched to France as commissioner for the United States. Here he re mained till 1785, the favorite of French socie... ...o disuse thirty years ago; it is very properly rejected entirely in the United States.”—W. T. F. The Autobiography of Benjamin Franklin 44 them,... ...e. 5. FRUGALITY. Make no expense but to do good to others or yourself; i.e., waste nothing. 6. INDUSTRY. Lose no time; be always employ’d in some thi...

...Introduction: 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 b...

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Familiar Studies of Men and Books

By: Robert Louis Stevenson

...FAMILIAR STUDIES OF MEN & BOOKS by ROBERT LOUIS STEVENSON A Penn State Electronic Classics Series Publication Familiar Studies of Men and Books b... ...iar Studies of Men and Books by Robert Louis Stevenson is a publication of the Pennsylvania State University. This Portable Document file is furnishe... ...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... ...e, for any purpose, and in any way does so at his or her own risk. Neither the Pennsylvania State University nor Jim Manis, Faculty Editor, nor anyone... ...ility for the material contained within the document or for the file as an electronic transmission, in any way. Familiar Studies of Men and Books by R... ...ntained within the document or for the file as an electronic transmission, in any way. Familiar Studies of Men and Books by Robert Louis Stevenson, th... ...usion of forces into the illimitable,” and the visionary develop- ment of “wasted labour” in the sea, and the winds, and the clouds. No character was ... ...emony can do aught to fix the wandering affec- tions, here were two people united for life. Mary came of a superstitious family, so that she perhaps i... ...dly smiling, or the smile was not broad enough to be convincing; he had no waste lands nor kitchen-midden in his nature, but was all improved and shar...

...Excerpt: Preface By Way Of Criticism. These studies are collected from the monthly press. One appeared in the New Quarterly, one in MacMillan?s, and the rest in the Cornhill Magazine. To the Cornhill I owe a double debt of thanks; first, that I was received there in the very best society, and un...

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Memories and Portraits

By: Robert Louis Stevenson

...MEMORIES AND PORTRAITS by Robert Louis Stevenson A Penn State Electronic Classics Series Publication Memories and Portraits by Robert Lo... ...ert Louis Stevenson (1912 Chatto and Windus edition) is a publica- tion of the Pennsylvania State University. This Portable Document file is furnishe... ...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... ...e, for any purpose, and in any way does so at his or her own risk. Neither the Pennsylvania State University nor Jim Manis, Faculty Editor, nor anyone... ...ility for the material contained within the document or for the file as an electronic trans- mission, in any way. Memories and Portraits by Robert Lou... ...ained within the document or for the file as an electronic trans- mission, in any way. Memories and Portraits by Robert Louis Stevenson (1912 Chatto a... ... should arise with particular congru- ity and force to inhabitants of that United Kingdom, peopled from so many different stocks, babbling so many dif... ...n morality . The ventripotent mulatto, the great cater, worker, earner and waster, the man of much and witty laughter, the man of the great heart and ... ...rly in one dignified speech of the triumphant Colbert. But in Fouquet, the waster, the lover of good cheer and wit and art, the swift transactor of mu...

...Excerpt: Chapter 1. The Foreigner At Home. ?This is no my ain house; I ken by the biggin? o?t.? Two recent books* one by Mr. Grant White on England, one on France by the diabolically clever Mr. Hillebrand, may well have set people thinking on th...

...Contents CHAPTER I: THE FOREIGNER AT HOME ..................................................................................... 5 CHAPTER II: SOME COLLEGE MEMORIES................................................................................ 1...

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