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...scoveries, adventures, battles, darings and sufferings of the heroic characters, bold explorers and dauntless spirits who have made ocean history and established christian supremacy over the most savage lands of the earth. Reciting astonishing incidents and perilous undertakings among wild beasts and savage people in heroic efforts for a reclamation of all lands to civiliz...

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... -- Building a strong nation -- The earliest navigators -- Evolution of the ship -- Discoveries of the ancients -- Islands of the long ago -- Changes in the earth's surface -- Commerce of Troy with India -- Expeditions sent out by Menelaus and Neco -- The circumnavigation of Africa by the ancients -- Solomon's navy -- Discovery of the West Indies by Carthaginians -- Hamilc...

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... OF AMERICA By the Viking Sea-Rovers, and Its Settlement by the Scandinavians in the Ninth Century. SUPPLEMENTED WITH THRILLING NARRATIVES OF VOYAG... ...RACTERS, BOLD EXPLORERS AND DAUNTLESS SPIRITS WHO HAVE MADE OCEAN HISTORY AND ESTABLISHED CHRISTIAN SUPREMACY OVER THE MOST SAVAGE LANDS OF THE EART... ...HING INCIDENTS AND PERILOUS UNDERTAKINGS AMONG WILD BEASTS AND SAVAGE PEOPLE IN HEROIC EFFORTS FOR A RECLAMATION OF ALL LANDS TO CIVILIZATION, AND ... ... the ship -- Discoveries of the ancients -- Islands of the long ago -- Changes in the earth's surface -- Commerce of Troy with India -- Expeditions se... ...e -- Description of the habitations of the Philippine Islanders -- An alliance established by exchanging and drinking blood -- Zebu selected as a plac... ...ous importance by means of ships that covered the Mediterranean. Then Carthage established by Tyrians nearly 1000 years B.C. grew grand with her white... ...Widdy Thompson, who visited the place where once the city of Cholula stood, in 1843. He says that not a single vestige of that great city remains exce... ...to the harbor, water batteries were erected to prevent landing by boats, large magazines were constructed and filled with stores, a garrison was train...

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...ine and food prices, air and water pollutions, the scarcity of natural resources, the excess of wastes and their proper disposal, and even some wars. In the year 2020 Commander Lemuel Gulliver XVI returns from a twenty year odyssey around the solar system, searching for sites where the world's excess people can be re-located. He found none. On his return he vows to search ...

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...0 ―. . . AND GULLIVER RETURNS‖ --In Search of Utopia— Book 4 A Look at Human Values 1 ... ... Look at Human Values 1 ―. . . AND GULLIVER RETURNS‖ --In Search of Utopia-- BOOK 4 A Look at Human Values by Lemuel Gul... ... ISBN 978-0-9823076-3-2 2 TABLE OF CONTENTS IN THE HOTEL ................................................................. ...Moore on August 14, 1800, he wrote that ‗The clergy, by getting themselves established by law, and ingrafted into the machine of government, have bee... ...eople. Rulers who wished to subvert the public liberty, may have found an established Clergy to be convenient auxiliaries‘ ―John Adams seemed ... ...27 in Prussia. And the little publicized discovery of Dr. Martin Berry of 1843 that conception occurs when the sperm meets the ovum. That was not a ... ... Playboy magazine has exposed the naked breasts and rump. Films and other magazines went farther from just exposing the body to allowing the patron ... ...gments of the population by demeaning them in pornographic films, photos, magazines and books. —―On the plus side for pornography, there seem t... ...phic, it opens the doors for taxing it as it is sold in the form of books, magazines, films and internet sites. The U.S. market is now estimated at o...

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... Canadian Copyright: 1072425 Nov 12 th 2009 Due to the ideas presented in this book, I have had to use various terms and words that are not f... ...ed in this book, I have had to use various terms and words that are not found in dictionaries: beginning with the title. The word: ‘Splitness’ is ... ...ng these elements together creates a larger context of awareness which result in a better understanding. For instance: what can you understand a... ... In order to understand how the Big Bang happened, some basic facts must be established. Two basic facts about the emergence of the Universe befor... ...ip and authority came out of human societies simply growing in size once they established settlements. Once there were too many people vying for the... ...ed. No civilization ever built. No Nation ever founded. No government ever established. No religion ever invented. No authority ever created… N... ...ns demand that the human icons they worship must be superficially attractive. Magazines full of perfect female bodies abound. But even that is disa... ...t lean abs? By not eating junk food. By not eating candy bars… but the very magazines featuring models who have perfectly slim waists sit right nex... ...ant lean abs: eat more candy bars. Huh? How hypocritical can you get? Magazines for lean abs should be placed next to the vegetable and prod...

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...OMAS DE QUINCEY AUTHOR OF CONFESSIONS OF AN ENGLISH OPIUM-EATER, ETC. ETC. IN TWO VOLUMES. V V V V VOL. II. OL. II. OL. II. OL. II. OL. II. A PENN STA... ...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... ...ntained within the document or for the file as an electronic transmission, in any way. Theological Essays and Other Papers: Volume Two by Thomas de Qu... ...de the ‘call’ illegal. The fact is, that no man can decide whether the act established a new law, or merely expounded an old one. And the reason why h... ...ected at any time, much more when contrasted with the deep slumbers of the Established Church. And another ground of prosper- ity soon arose out of th... ...whatever may have been the cause of this awakening from slumber in the two established churches of this island, the fact is so little to be denied, th... ... everybody is—that, on the annual meeting of the General Assembly, in May, 1843, the great body of the Non- intrusionists moved out in procession. The... ...ry of mischief skirted the horizon—a cloud no bigger than a man’s hand. In 1843, the evil had ‘travelled on from birth to birth.’ Already it had faile... ...llets, grape, and canister shot, have all been ‘parked’ in inexhaust- ible magazines; whilst the leading feature which strikes the mind with amazement...

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...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... ...ntained within the document or for the file as an electronic transmission, in any way. The Muse of the Department by Honoré de Balzac, trans. James Wa... ...ngoing student publication project to bring classical works of literature, in English, to free and easy access of those wishing to make use of them. C... ...s, with an appointment as Royal Commissioner to a com- mercial association established in the Nivernais, at a salary of six thousand francs, an absolu... ...ife was per- forming a sonata in words, or a dialectical duet. Once fairly established as a Superior Woman, Dinah was eager to prove her devotion to t... ...arty at Athens—when he insisted on the death of Socrates, both represented established social inter- ests which held themselves legitimate, invested w... ...tors in black and white! I will give you a description of these editors of magazines.” “When will the conversation begin?” Madame de Clagny asked of D... ...wn on to the feather of his pen, Etienne worked for three or four literary magazines. Still, do not be alarmed; he put no artistic conscientiousness i... ...isits, and lounging. His serial in the paper, two novels a year for weekly magazines, and his miscellaneous articles were the tax he paid for this eas...

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...Excerpt: In a certain quiet and sequestered nook of the retired village of London -- perhaps in the neighborhood of Berkeley Square, or at any rate somewhere near Burlington Gardens--there was once a house of entertainment called the ...

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...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... ...ntained within the document or for the file as an electronic transmission, in any way. Men’s Wives by William Makepeace Thackeray, the Pennsylvania St... ...ngoing student publication project to bring classical works of literature, in English, to free and easy access of those wishing to make use of them. C... ...his friend the perfumer, where, as usual, the young man, Mr. Mossrose, was established in the front premises. For some reason or other, the Captain wa... ...his hair curled every morning, and a little blue stock, and always two new magazines under his arm, and an umbrella and a little brown frock-coat, and... ...ng, enter into a wholesome disser- tation here on the manner of friendship established in those institutions, and the noble feeling of selfishness whi... ... Esq., to O. Y orke, Esq. ZUM TRIERISCHEN HOP, COBLENZ: July 10, 1843. MY DEAR YORKE,—The story of the Ravenswing was written a long time si... ... publishers of the metropolis who refused it an insertion in their various magazines. This fact would never have been alluded to but for the following... ...ry will never read this history of him; they never read godless stories in magazines: and I wish, honest reader, that you and I went to church as much...

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...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... ...ntained within the document or for the file as an electronic transmission, in any way. The English Mail-Coach and Joan of Arc By Thomas de Quincey, th... ...ngoing student publication project to bring classical works of literature, in English, to free and easy access of those wishing to make use of them. C... ...om this time on De Quincey maintained himself by con- tributing to various magazines. He soon exchanged London and the Lakes for Edinburgh and its sub... ... break up this old traditional usage required, 1, a conflict with powerful established interests, 2, a large system of new arrangements, and 3, a new ... ... not the less inevi- *It is true that, according to the law of the case as established by legal precedents, all carriages were required to give way be... ...in which he attacked the Jesuits, were published as follows: Des Jésuites, 1843; Du Prêtre, de la Femme et de la Famille, 1844; Du Peuple, 1845. To th... ...e., 89 5 A WRETCHED DOMINICAN: a member of the or- der of mendicant friars established in France by Domingo de Guzman in 1216. Their official name was...

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...Preface: There are of course peculiar advantages as well as disadvantages in endeavouring to write the life of one recently departed. On the one hand, the remembrances connected with him are far fresher; his contemporaries can he consulted, and much can be made matter of certainty, for which a few ...

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...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... ...ntained within the document or for the file as an electronic transmission, in any way. Life of John Coleridge Patteson: Missionary Bishop of the Melan... ...ngoing student publication project to bring classical works of literature, in English, to free and easy access of those wishing to make use of them. C... ... and the deep study and searchings of heart of the last few months. He was established in a small house at Alfington—the usual habitation of the Curat... ...the Bishop had acquired a knowledge of the language, and it was more- over established in the Bauro mind that a voyage in his ship was safe and desira... ... all day in the boat, he and Patteson touched at eleven in three days, and established the first steps to communication by obtaining 127 names of pers... ...or don’t learn simple things. ‘ All this modern rage for reviews, serials, magazines, I can’t abide. My mind is far too much distracted already, and t... ...t the best antidote I have seen to much of the poison circulating about in magazines and alluring ignorant, unsound people with the specious name of p... ...o read much of what is worth reading nowadays, and I have little taste for magazines, &c., I con- fess. 662 Life of John Coleridge Patteson ‘But I kn...

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...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 Rotterdam, in the year 1663, whither, they say, it was brought, some said from Italy,...

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...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... ...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... ...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... ...d gone into no measures for relief of the poor. The citizens had no public magazines or storehouses for corn or meal for the subsistence of the poor, ... ...ould forthwith constitute other constables in their stead. These things re-established the minds of the people very much, especially in the first of t... ...s more, for the decrease went on, and another week in October it decreased 1843, so that the number dead of the plague was but 2665; and the next week... ...umbers were sick, yet fewer died, and the very first weeks’ bill decreased 1843; a vast number indeed! It is impossible to express the change that app...

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...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... ...ntained within the document or for the file as an electronic transmission, in any way. North America: Volume One by Anthony Trollope, the Pennsylvania... ...ngoing student publication project to bring classical works of literature, in English, to free and easy access of those wishing to make use of them. C... ...r ignorant of the art of walking. We hired them from an Englishman who had established himself at New York as a riding-mas- ter for ladies, and who ha... ...d Rhode Island. Roger Williams was the first founder of the colony, and he established himself on the mainland at a spot which he called Providence. H... ...ts in the undoubted fact that a migratory government would never have been established for such a reason. It was so established because Montreal, the ... ...ttached to the establishment a large reading-room supplied with papers and magazines, open to the public of Boston on the same terms. Of course I aske... ...d ham sandwiches—the young tradesman enters the car firstly with a pile of magazines, or of novels bound like magazines. These are chiefly the “Atlant... ...ber that I ever examined the rooms of an American without finding books or magazines in them. I do not speak here of the houses of my friends, as of c...

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...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... ...ntained within the document or for the file as an electronic transmission, in any way. Personal Memoirs of U. S. Grant by U. S. Grant, the Pennsylvani... ...ngoing student publication project to bring classical works of literature, in English, to free and easy access of those wishing to make use of them. C... ...me disease, and I seemed the most promising subject for it of the three in 1843. Having made alternate choice of two different arms of ser- vice with ... ...n standing in it from the fire from the fort, was selected and the battery established on the crest nearest the enemy. The 4th infantry, then consisti... ...ove elements of weakness rather than strength. After the invading army had established their camps out of range of the fire from the city, batteries w... ...blished their camps out of range of the fire from the city, batteries were established, under cover of night, far to the front of the line where the t... ...tra pay to musicians, establish libraries and ten-pin alleys, subscribe to magazines and furnish many extra comforts to the men. The best device for s... ...erpendicular banks are left and stand as well as if composed of stone. The magazines of the enemy were made by running passage-ways into this clay at ...

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...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 under the eye of the very best of ...

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...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... ...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... ...ngoing student publication project to bring classical works of literature, in English, to free and easy access of those wishing to make use of them. C... ...S the name of Walt Whitman has been a good deal bandied about in books and magazines. It has become familiar both in good and ill repute. His works ha... ...d property, from the government of Massachusetts.” That is what he did: in 1843 he ceased to pay the poll-tax. The highway-tax he paid, for he said he... ...the author and the public. It is no part of the duties of the editor of an established classic to decide what may or may not be “tedious to the reader... ...one, because, “by custom and public consent and long practice, it has been established that realms and princi- palities may descend to females by here...