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...ames A PENN STATE ELECTRONIC CLASSICS SERIES PUBLICATION Pandora by Henry James is a publication of the Pennsylvania State University. This Portable ... ...r for the file as an electronic transmission, in any way. Pandora by Henry James, the Pennsylvania State University, Electronic Classics Series, Jim M... ...Pennsylvania State University is an equal opportunity university. 3 Henry James Pandora by Henry James CHAPTER I I t has long been the custom of the ... ...he hour, to save his importance, he cultivated such ground as lay 5 Henry James in sight for a judgement of this delay to which the Ger- man steamer ... ... to the re- ceding land, resembles that of a person who begins to 7 Henry James perceive himself the victim of a trick. Earth and ocean, in such glan... ...n analogy between young Mr. Day and a certain small brother—a candy-loving Madison, Hamilton or Jefferson—who was, in the Tauchnitz volume, attributed... ...nitz volume, attributed to that unfortunate maid. This was what the little Madison would have grown up to at nineteen, and the improvement was greater...

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...The Portrait of a Lady by Henry James A PENN S TAT E ELE C T R O N IC CLAS SIC S SERIES PUBLICA TIO N The ... ... R O N IC CLAS SIC S SERIES PUBLICA TIO N The Portrait of a Lady by Henry James is a publication of the Pennsylvania State University. This Portable ... ...as an electronic transmission, in any way. The Portrait of a Lady by Henry James, the Pennsylvania State University, Electronic Classics Series, Jim M... ...Pennsylvania State University is an equal opportunity university. 3 Henry James The Portrait of a Lady by Henry James PREFACE The Portrait of a Lady ... ...m of my idea, I see that it must have consisted not at all in any 5 Henry James conceit of a “plot,” nefarious name, in any flash, upon the fancy, of... ...Lily knew nothing of Boston—her imagination was all bounded on the east by Madison Avenue. As time went on Isabel had thought of him oftener, and with...

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... The Portrait of a Lady HENRY JAMES 1881 DjVu Editions Copyright c 2001 by Global Language Resources... ...t Lily knew nothing of Boston—her imagination was all bounded on the east by Madison Avenue. As time went on Isabel had thought of him of tener, and ...

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...es, it was the triumph of merit over prejudice, and Mrs. Frost espoused the same gratifying view, though ascribing much to her nephew?s activity, and James himself, flushed with hope and success, was not likely to dissent....

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... same gratifying view, though ascribing much to her nephew’s activity, and James himself, flushed with hope and success, was not likely to dissent. Ne... ... lowest compu- tation, the head master’s income amounted to a sum which to James appeared affluence; and though there was no house provided, it matter... ...k? Would Lady Conway think so? and how should the com- munication be made? James at first proposed writing to her, enclosing a letter to Isabel; but h... ...abel; and, as there could be no doubt at present of his persuasive powers, James caught at the offer. The party were still at Beauchastel, and he de- ... ...t upon them from thence. When he came to take up his credentials, he found James and his little black leathern bag, determined to come at least to Ebb... ...wishing to tell you, Charlotte,’ added Mary, kindly, ‘how much we like Mr. Madison. There were some very undesirable people among the passengers, who ... ...pt Miss Ponsonby. ‘Good-bye, Louis; I will not forget your messages to Tom Madison. My love to your father and Aunt Catharine.’ ‘Good-bye, Mary; I sha... ...y unfortunate, but it cannot be helped. Pray can you tell me where the lad Madison is?’ she added, resolved to show him that she would not discuss the... ...s on him. Can’t get business done but by a wide-awake chap like that.’ ‘Is Madison under him?’ asked Louis, feeling as if he had been apprenticing the...

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...gone,’ said Charlotte; ‘he was here yesterday to take leave of missus. Mr. James goes later—’ ‘Gone!’ cried T om. ‘If he didn’t say he’d come and see ... ...eckett telling him he’d forget his own head if it wasn’t fixed on, and Mr. James is always at him.’ ‘Forget! Aye, there’s nothing gentlefolks forget l... ...is half hour with that young rogue as was turned off at Ormersfield?’ ‘Tom Madison! cried the girl, in utter amaze. ‘Oh! Mrs. Martha!’ ‘Well! I can’t ... ...t! I hate the word! I don’t want no such thing! I won’t never speak to Tom Madison again, if such constructions is to be put on it!’ ‘Well, after all,... ... who craved a true knight to be twitted with a sweetheart! Martha and T om Madison were almost equally distasteful, as connected with such a reproach;... ...sby of me in history.’ ‘I am afraid your preferment will depend chiefly on James and young Calcott.’ ‘Nay, Louis tells me that he is going to read won... ... ‘Clara would find a companion in the younger Mary in the holidays, and if James would make Fitzjocelyn his charge, it would complete the obligation. ... ...t mean to press you,’ said Lord Ormersfield, gently; ‘but I thought, since James has had the fellowship and Clara has been at school, that you wished ... ...the bank, reading or speaking verses out loud to himself, or getting young Madison off his work to listen to him. Once he got me to hear; but, ma’am, ...

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...r friend as ever, A. LINCOLN. TO J. W. SOMERS. SPRINGFIELD, June 25, 1858. JAMES W. SOMERS, Esq. MY DEAR SIR:—Y ours of the 22nd, inclosing a draft of... ... Buchanan. Fremont. Fillmore. Bond ................ 607 153 659 Madison ......... 1451 1111 1658 Montgomery .... 992 162 686 ... ...5 votes. If they get one fifth, and you four fifths, you beat them 179. In Madison, alone, if our friends get 1000 of the Fillmore votes, and their op... ...an to treat you, as near as we possibly can, as Washington, Jefferson, and Madison treated you. We mean to leave you alone, and in no way interfere wi... ...cording to the examples of those noble fathers, Washington, Jefferson, and Madison. We mean to remember that you are as good as we; that there is no d... ...ent to control as to slavery in Fed- eral territory. The other of the four—James McHenry voted against the prohibition, showing that, for some cause, ... ...ge Claimer, Ri- chard Bassett, George Read, Pierce Butler, Daniel Carroll, James Madison. This shows that, in their understanding, no line dividing lo... ...letter to a Kansas delegate.] TO J. W. SOMERS. SPRINGFIELD, March 17, 1860 JAMES W. SOMERS, Esq. DEAR SIR:—Reaching home three days ago, I found your ... ...essary for that purpose by yourself, by Messrs. Oliver F. Ferny, John How, James O. Broadhead, Samuel T. Glover, J. Wilzie, Francis P . Blair, Jr., pr...

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...h the same name should be given to two streets, one of which en- tered St. James’s Park at Buckingham Gate, while the other started from the Park at M... ...uilding is used for museums and lectures, and was given to the city by one James Smithsonian, an Englishman. I cannot say that the City of Washington ... ...ted States was written—the merit of which must probably be given mainly to Madison and Hamilton, Madison finding the French democratic element, and Ha... ...gnored the subject. But, nevertheless, Washington, and Jefferson from whom Madison received his inspiration, were opposed to slavery. I do not know th... ...not been spread abroad widely in men’s mouths. Of Jefferson, Franklin, and Madison we have all heard; our children speak of them, and they are househo... ...that everything has been referred to the universal suffrage of the people. James Madison, who suc- ceeded Jefferson as President, was a pupil in this ... ...verything has been referred to the universal suffrage of the people. James Madison, who suc- ceeded Jefferson as President, was a pupil in this school... ...imself person- ally in the matter. His views, however, were represented by Madison; and it is now generally understood that the Constitution as it sta... ...lvania, in the capital of which State the convention was held; and that of James Madison, the future President, from Virginia. In the beginning of thi...

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... W. GRIMES. EXECUTIVE MANSION, W ASHINGTON, D.C., Oc- tober 29, 1863. HON. JAMES W. GRIMES. MY DEAR SIR :—The above act of Congress was passed, as I s... ... H. HACKETT [Private.] EXECUTIVE MAN- SION, W ASHINGTON, November 2, 1863. JAMES H. HACKETT. MY DEAR SIR:—Y ours of October 22d is received, as also w... .... 18 The Writings of Abraham Lincoln: V ol Seven TELEGRAM to E. H. AND E. JAMESON. WAR DE- PARTMENT, WASHINGTON, D. C., November 13, 1863. E. H. and ... ...ESON. WAR DE- PARTMENT, WASHINGTON, D. C., November 13, 1863. E. H. and E. JAMESON, Jefferson City, Mo.: Y ours saying Brown and Henderson are elected... ...December 11, 1863. MAJOR-GENERAL MEADE, Army of the Potomac: Lieut. Col. James B. Knox, Tenth Regiment Pennsylvania Reserves, offers his resignation... ...s, Springfield, Illinois; Governor Stone, Davenport, Iowa; Governor Lewis, Madison, Wisconsin. TELEGRAM TO CHRISTIANA A. SACK. W AR DE- PARTMENT W ASH...

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...times and places and by different work- men, Stephen, Franklin, Roger, and James, for instance, and 9 The Writings of Abraham Lincoln: V ol Three whe... ... find it impossible not to believe that Stephen and Franklin and Roger and James all understood one another from the beginning, and all worked upon a ... ...sburgh, Knox County October 7th, Quincy , Adams County October13th, Alton, Madison County October 15th, I agree to your suggestion that we shall alter... ...e could arrest the spread, and place it where Washington and Jefferson and Madison placed it, it would be in the course of ultimate extinction, and th... ... “original principles, fighting it in the Jeffersonian, Washingtonian, and Madisonian fashion. Now, my friends, I wish you to attend for a little whil... ...times and places, and by different work- men—Stephen, Franklin, Roger, and James, for instance,— and when we see these timbers joined together, and se... ... feel it impossible not to believe that Stephen and Franklin and Roger and James all understood one another from the beginning, and all worked upon a ... ...ory. He brings forward here and reads from what he contends is a speech by James H. Matheny, charging such a bargain be- tween Trumbull and myself. My...

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...s and a squad of sailors who had rowed him ashore from the flotilla in the James River, a negro picked up on the way serving as a guide. Never had the... ...on Plymouth Rock, a Dutch ship had discharged a cargo of African slaves at Jamestown in Virginia: All through the colonial period their importation ha... ...nd-bill form, in reference to the case of the heirs of Joseph Anderson vs. James Adams. These articles can now be read uninfluenced by personal or par... ...County from Joseph Anderson, the late husband of the widow above named, to James Adams, the judgment being in favor of said Anderson against one Josep... ...and interest thereon accrued. I assign all my right, title and interest to James Adams which is in consideration of a debt I owe said Adams. his JOSEP... ... Washington; that the second received the sanction, as Presi- dent, of Mr. Madison, to whom common consent has awarded the proud title of “Father of t...

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...about the town, which is delightfully situated on eight hills, overhanging James River; a sparkling stream, studded here and there with bright islands... ...d horrors in a slave rocked cradle. It had been my intention to proceed by James River and Chesapeake Bay to Baltimore; but one of the steam boats be... ...rs, which were decorated with coloured prints of Washington, and President Madison, and of a white faced young lady (much speckled by the flies), who... ...fe, having a ring and chain on the left leg.’ ‘Ran away, a negro boy named James. Said boy was ironed when he left me.’ ‘Committed to jail, a man who ... ...one of his arms from the bite of a dog.’ ‘Ran away, from the plantation of James Surgette, the following negroes: Randal, has one ear cropped; Bob, ha... ...l for Brown county, was shot dead on the floor of the concil chamber, by James R. Vinyard, Mem ber from Grant county. The affair grew out of a no...

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...e military foundation of these lib- erties, and of W ashington, Jefferson, Madison, and Hamilton, all of whom were young men, in building upon the Ind... ...20 by a Dutch vessel which landed twenty negroes on the banks of the river James. See Chalmer. 48 Democracy in America In the North, the same English... ...es are under- written, the loyal subjects of our dread Sovereign Lord King James, etc., etc., Having undertaken for the glory of God, and advancement ... ...ms and obligations of the *It consisted of fifty-five members; Washington, Madison, Hamilton, and the two Morrises were amongst the number. **It was n... ...of that celebrity which they have since enjoyed – John Jay , Hamilton, and Madison – formed an association with the intention of ex- plaining to the n... ... out the same evils. “The instability of our laws,” said he in a letter to Madison, “is really a very serious inconvenience. I think that we ought to ... .... The Committee is consequently of opinion that the printer and publisher, James Franklin, should be forbidden to print and publish the said journal o... ...r the county of Suffolk should be commissioned to require bail of the said James Franklin for his good conduct during the ensuing year.” The suggestio... ...uded the prohibi- tion by putting the name of Benjamin Franklin instead of James Franklin at the bottom of its columns, and this ma- noeuvre was suppo...

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...ling Captains Courageous A Story of the Grand Banks by Rudyard Kipling T o James Conland, M.D., Brattleboror, Vermont I ploughed the land with horses,... ...d they be in Chicago? It is not true that, as they changed engines at Fort Madison, Cheyne passed over to the Amalgamated Brotherhood of Locomotive En...

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...opportunity university. 3 Sinclair Lewis Main Street by Sinclair Lewis To James Branch Cabell and Joseph Hergesheimer THIS IS AMERICA—a town of a few... ...r, and Gus Dahl, from the “Old Coun- try,” wished to be taken for Yankees. James Madison Howland, born in New Hampshire, and Ole Jenson, born in Swede... ... Gus Dahl, from the “Old Coun- try,” wished to be taken for Yankees. James Madison Howland, born in New Hampshire, and Ole Jenson, born in Sweden, bot... ... petitioned, “That’s great stuff. Study it in college? I like poetry fine— James Whitcomb Riley and some of Longfellow—this `Hiawatha.’ Gosh, I wish I... ...nt for frolic. Kennicott, Sam Clark, Jackson Elder, young Dr. McGanum, and James Madison Howland, teetering on their toes near the stove, conversed wi... ... frolic. Kennicott, Sam Clark, Jackson Elder, young Dr. McGanum, and James Madison Howland, teetering on their toes near the stove, conversed with the... ...elebrated president of the United States, but in his youth extremely poor. James J. Hill was the best-known railroad-man of the West, and in his youth...

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... of phrasing that once found favour with the readers of the late G. P . R. James, a solitary balloonist—replacing. the solitary horseman of the classi... ... war-fever. Great crowds assembled, more especially in the dinner hour, in Madison Square about the Farragut monument, to listen to and cheer patrioti...

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............................................................................................................................................ 502 WILLIAM JAMES (1842-1910): A NOTE ON THE AUTHOR OF ?THE VARIETIES OF RELIGIOUS EXPERIENCE? .................................................................................................................................................

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...The Varieties of Religious Experience A Study in Human Nature by William James A PENN STATE ELECTRONIC CLASSICS SERIES PUBLICATION The Varieties of... ... The Varieties of Religious Experience: A Study in Human Nature by William James is a publication of the Pennsylvania State University. This Portable ... ... The Varieties of Religious Experience: A Study in Human Nature by William James, the Pennsylvania State University, Electronic Classics Series, Jim M... ................................................................. 502 WILLIAM JAMES (1842-1910): A NOTE ON THE AUTHOR OF “THE V ARIETIES OF RELIGIOUS EXP... ...e The Varieties of Religious Experience A Study in Human Nature by William James To E.P.G. In Filial Gratitude and Love CONTENTS LECTURE I RELIGION AN... ...e of the power of the Holy Spirit on the second evening of November, 1829. Madison, Connecticut, 1830. I select this case because it shows how in thes...

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...saw you at home, it was agreed that I should write to you and your brother Madison. Until I then saw you I was not aware of your being what is general... ... have pre- vented it, if they had chosen. I intend this letter for you and Madison together; and if you and he or either shall think fit to drop me a ... ...f this strikes you as a sufficient argu- ment. Yours truly, A. LINCOLN. TO JAMES BERDAN. SPRINGFIELD, April 26, 1846. DEAR S IR:—I thank you for the p... ...trust you and the other Whigs of your country. Yours truly, A. LINCOLN. TO JAMES BERDAN. SPRINGFIELD, May 7, 1866. DEAR SIR:—It is a matter of high mo... ...LLIAM:—You may remember that about a year ago a man by the name of Wilson (James Wilson, I think) paid us twenty dollars as an advance fee to attend t... ...elieved. There are two such Whigs on this floor (Colonel Haskell and Major James) The former fought as a colonel by the side of Colonel Baker at Cerro... ...e United States passed Congress, its constitutionality was questioned. Mr. Madison, then in the House of Representatives, as well as others, had op- p... ...id County of Sangamon, in a suit wherein your Petitioner was plaintiff and James L. and C. B. Gerard were defen- dants; that said judgment was not the... ...push. If he does, I suppose the two men in St. Clair, and one, or both, in Madison, will be for him. We have the Legislature, clearly enough, on joint...

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...on Lee H. Hamilton vice chair Bob Kerrey John F . Lehman Timothy J. Roemer James R.Thompson COMMISSION MEMBERS Final FM.1pp 7/17/04 5:25 PM Page xi... ...ff Member & Team Leader Ernest R. May Senior Adviser Joseph McBride Intern James Miller Professional Staff Member Kelly Moore Professional Staff Membe... ...ped a concern, bordering on paranoia, about penetration by the Soviet KGB. James Jesus Angleton, who headed counterintelligence in the CIA until the e... ...action that had become ingrained, at least among some CIA senior managers. James Pavitt, the assistant head of the Directorate of Opera- tions, expres... ...ach case provoking world- wide criticism, Deputy National Security Advisor James Steinberg added the argument that attacks in Afghanistan offered “lit... ...ate/Public Sector Partnerships for Emergency Preparedness Drew University, Madison, N.J. November 19, 2003 Highlights of New Jersey’s Public/Private S...

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...till to come. It was not in the Norman Conquest, not in the flight of King James II, nor the overthrow of Napoleon; it is here and now. It falls to th... ...r in our popu- lation. I have already quoted the idea of Professor William James of a universal conscription for such irksome labour, and while he wou... ...residue of undesirable toil, I owe to my friend the late Professor William James this sugges- tion of a general conscription and a period of public se... ... an entirely different plan. In his remarkable “American Scene,” Mr. Henry James calls attention to the fact that the Church as one sees it and feels ... ...churchless aspect, which so stirred the speculative ele- ment in Mr. Henry James, is only the opening formless phase of a community destined to produc... ...d the belt of great towns that stretches out past Chicago to Milwaukee and Madison that the nation centres and seems destined to centre. One needs but...

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...ing halls of all American hotels. It is the big town of Wisconsin, whereas Madison is the capital. It stands immediately on the western shore of Lake ... ... of the great glories of New York. When I was expected to declare that St. James’s Park, Green Park, Hyde Park, and Kensington Gardens al- together we... ...ew Nether- lands. In 1664 Charles II. granted the province to his brother, James II., then Duke of York, and possession was taken of the country on hi... ...to them by Charles II. But some years later, in 1686, when the bad days of James II. had come, this charter was considered to be too liberal, and orde... ...I am, could not but think of Washington, of Jefferson, of Randolph, and of Madison. He should not have spoken of Virginia as he did speak; for no man ... ... to the North merely signified a brisk trade and a desire for profit. The “James Adger,” a Northern man-of-war, was refitted at Southampton as a matte...

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... orders came next morning, and with them an unof- ficial telegram from Sir James Hawkins; who was not in the habit of forgetting good men when he had ... ...sn’t ... my name is Emory - Julian B. Emory—193 ‘Steenth Street, corner of Madison and—” “I feel worse than I’ve ever felt,” said the navvy, with sud-...