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...Excerpt: BOOK I. INSCRIPTIONS. One?s-self I sing, a simple separate person, Yet utter the word Democratic, the word En-Masse. Of physiology from top to toe I sing, Not physiognomy alone nor brain alone is worthy for the Muse, I say the Form complete is worthier far, The Female equally with the Male I sing. Of ...

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...By Charlotte M. Yonge A Penn State Electronic Classics Series Publication The Daisy Chain, or Aspirations by Charlotte M. Yonge is a publication of t... ...e, for any purpose, and in any way does so at his or her own risk. Neither the Pennsyl- vania State University nor Jim Manis, Faculty Editor, nor anyo... ...Document File pro- duced as part of an ongoing student publication project to bring classical works of literature, in English, to free and easy access... ... works of literature, in English, to free and easy access of those wishing to make use of them. Cover Design: Jim Manis Copyright © 2004 The Pennsylva... ...m that beau- tiful history of Dr. Spencer going to take care of those poor emigrants in the fever, what do you think he said? ‘Yes, Spen- cer was alwa... ...put his hand to the plough, and looking back, is fit for the 309 Yo n g e kingdom of God.’” “Yes?” said Richard interrogatively. “I thought it might ... ... tended bazaar, and Ethel would fain have taken refuge in puzzling out her Spanish, had she not remembered her re- cent promise to be gracious. The ma... ... with the young ladies at Valparaiso. How we used to roast Owen about that Spanish Donna, and he was as bad at Sydney about the young lady whose fathe... ... let her kneel on without interruption, only once he said, “Of such is the kingdom of Heaven!” She made no immediate answer, and he had had time to 6...