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... PENN S TATE E LECTRONIC C LASSICS S ERIES P UBLICATION An Outcast of the Islands by Joseph Conrad is a publication of the Pennsylvania State Univer-... ... for the file as an electronic transmission, in any way. An Outcast of the Islands by Joseph Conrad, the Pennsylvania State University, Electronic Cla... ...ity is an equal opportunity university. 3 Joseph Conrad An Outcast of the Islands by Joseph Conrad Pues el delito mayor Del hombre es haber nacito Ca... ...to Calderon To Edward Lancelot Sanderson AUTHOR’S NOTE: “An Outcast of the Islands” is my second novel in the absolute sense of the word; second in co... ...r the publication of “Almayer’s Folly,” was whether I should write another line for print. Those days, now grown so dim, had their poi- gnant moments.... ...he dimmer gleam of rare oil lamps. Willems walked homewards, following the line of walls overtopped by the luxuriant veg- etation of the front gardens... ...o himself as he stepped heavily into the stern sheets and took up the yoke lines. “Give way there.” The Malay boat crew lay back together, and the gig... ...e dead? There is one man—living—great— not far off … Such was Babalatchi’s line of policy laid before his ambitious protector. Lakamba assented, his o... ...orm a row of high-heeled leather sandals stood ranged carefully in a level line, and against the rough wooden rail leaned the slender shafts of the sp...

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...Life of John Coleridge Patteson: Missionary Bishop of the Melanesian Islands By Charlotte Mary Yonge A Penn State Electronic Classics Series Pub... ...tion Life of John Coleridge Patteson: Missionary Bishop of the Melanesian Islands by Charlotte M. Yonge is a publication of the Pennsylvania State Un... ... way. Life of John Coleridge Patteson: Missionary Bishop of the Melanesian Islands by Charlotte M. Yonge, the Pennsylvania State University, Electroni... ...n g e Life of John Coleridge Patteson: Missionary Bishop of the Melanesian Islands By Charlotte Mary Yonge PREF PREF PREF PREF PREFA A A A ACE CE CE C... ...drangle of the Castle, so we went into the middle of the road and formed a line. Soon a rocket (the signal that the Queen was at Slough) was let off, ... ...hool business. Work on regularly, and you will do well at Oxford. I have a line from your tutor, who seems to think that it was in Juvenal, Cicero and... ...o get them over before Lent, I have been coining out rather strong in that line lately, as the pastry-cook’s bill for desserts will show in good time.... ...on-stone of the Church, built or restored, it is hard to say which, on the lines of the former one, and pre- serving the old tower, at St. Mary Church... ...ive to cold. His complexion was very dark, and there was a strongly marked line between the cheeks and mouth, the corners of which drooped when at res...

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...rpt: I would wish to declare, at the beginning of this story, that I shall never regard that cluster of islets which we call Bermuda as the Fortunate Islands of the ancients. Do not let professional geographers take me up, and say that no one has so accounted them, and that the ancients have never been supposed to have gotten themselves so far westwards. What I mean to ass...

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...never regard that cluster of islets which we call Bermuda as the Fortunate Islands of the ancients. Do not let professional geographers take me up, an... ... thither by enterprise or stress of weather, he would not have given those islands so good a name. That the Neapolitan sailors of King Alonzo should h... ...rom our colonies, but here one is still main- tained. There is also in the islands a strong military for- tress, though not a fortress looking magnifi... ...ron Trow Bermudians. The convicts are rarely seen by them, and the convict islands are rarely visited. As to the prisoners them- selves, of course it ... ...icts have escaped from their confinement, and made their way out among the islands. Poor wretches! As a rule, there is but little chance for any that ... ...priety of what he would do, using no inward argu- ments as to this or that line of conduct, he girded the sword on his loins, and prepared himself for...

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...u will see, in the left hand upper corner of the Eastern Hemi sphere, two Islands lying in the sea. They are England and Scotland, and Ireland. Engla... ...t of these Is lands. Ireland is the next in size. The little neighbouring islands, which are so small upon the Map as to be mere dots, are chiefly li... ...go, before Our Saviour was born on earth and lay asleep in a manger, these Islands were in the same place, and the stormy sea roared round them, just ... ...r forests; but the winds and waves brought no adventurers to land upon the Islands, and the savage Islanders knew nothing of the rest of the world, an... ...ing’s troops, and taken prisoners. Next morn ing they were drawn out in a line, to the num ber of six hundred men, and were barbarously tortured and... ...sick, and healed them; and you know His sacred name is not among the dusty line of human kings. Charles Dickens 55 CHAPTER VII ENGLAND UNDER HAROLD T... ... in his hand his dreaded English battle axe. On an opposite hill, in three lines, archers, foot soldiers, horsemen, was the Norman force. Of a sudden,... ...rce. Of a sudden, a great battle cry, ‘God help us!’ burst from the Norman lines. The English an swered with their own battle cry, ‘God’s Rood! Holy ... ...elmet, in order that his face might be distinctly seen, and rode along the line before his men. This gave them cour age. As they turned again to face...

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...tevenson PREFACE AN AFFAIR WHICH MIGHT be deemed worthy of a note of a few lines in any general history has been here expanded to the size of a volume... ... are called. These can only be attributed to the descendants of particular lines. Once granted, each name conveys at once the principality (whatever t... ...he held perhaps as high a pro- portion as can be hoped in these distracted islands; and he counted among the number the preponderant name of Malietoa.... ...the king?” they had supplied a new one, “What is the vice-king?” Two royal lines; some cloudy idea of alternation between the two; an electorate in wh... ...where they may be seen in their white kilts and jackets openly passing the lines, while not a hundred yards behind the skirmishers will be exchanging ... ...ain they might enjoy themselves far beyond the aver- age of man. Seated in islands very rich in food, the idleness of the many idle would scarce matte... ...ere stands the pilot- house and signal-post, and whence he can see, on the line of the main coast of the island, the British and the new Ameri- can co... ...to its old quarters. And he will think it significant that the king of the islands should be thus shuttled to and fro in his chief city at the nod of ... ...th a good circumstantial story to the proof. There is so much copra in the islands, and no more; a man’s share of it is his share of bread; and commer...

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...YONGE PREF PREF PREF PREF PREFA A A A ACE CE CE CE CE AS THE MOST striking lines of poetry are the most hackneyed, because they have grown to be the c... ...ld take who have the power And they should keep who can.’ [Footnote: These lines of Wordsworth on Rob Roy’s grave almost literally translate the speec... ...some little time the front rank of Decius’ men began to fall back upon the line in their rear. This was the token he had waited for. He called to Vale... ... who at once took the command, and led the army out to battle, with a long line of elephants ranged in front of them, and with clouds of horsemen hove... ...as the most fatal thing that had happened to Judas. Though of the priestly line, he was so much of a warrior, that he seems to have thought it would b... ..., and every kind of ammunition such as might well be needed in the Channel islands the year before Lord Nelson had freed England from the chance of fi...

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... other things besides, but these were the most plain; and the chill of it set me sneezing. I should say I had been for years on a low island near the line, living for the most part solitary among natives. Here was a fresh experience: even the tongue would be quite strange to me; and the look of these woods and mountains, and the rare smell of them, renewed my blood....

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...et me sneezing. I should say I had been for years on a low island near the line, living for the most part solitary among natives. Here was a fresh exp... ... speech of one. I was sick for white neighbours after my four years at the line, which I always counted years of prison; getting tabooed, and going do... ... smarter trader, and none 7 Island Nights’ Entertainments dodgier, in the islands. I thought Falesa seemed to be the right kind of a place; and the m... ...ounted a white man, and so is a Chinese! a strange idea, but common in the islands. It was a board house with a strip of rickety verandah. The store w... ...e and gone. The crowd was greatly increased, the far bank of the river was lined for quite a way – perhaps thirty grown folk, and of children twice as... ...d the devil anyone looked near me, and from all I knew of natives in other islands I thought this strange. People laughed a little at our firm and the... ...in, you no take him.” Now I had heard much the same sort of story in other islands, and the same white powder always to the front, which made me think... ... asked Galuchet if he would come. You bet he would. He jumped in his dirty linen at the thought of it. But we had reckoned without Papa. He’s a hard-s... ... my concerns, as you are soon to hear. It seems she was born in one of the Line Islands; had been only two or three years in these parts, where she ha...

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.......................................................................... 41 LINES ........................................................................ ........................................................... 84 Index of First Lines.....................................85 5 Wordsworth LYRICAL BALLADS ... ...pulling now the rein my horse to stop, I saw three pillars standing in a line, The last stone pillar on a dark hill-top. The trees were grey, wi... ...rical Ballads – Vol 2 There was a Boy, ye knew him well, ye Cliffs And Islands of Winander! many a time, At evening, when the stars had just beg... ... the same breath through days and weeks, Lengthening invisibly its weary line Along the cloudless main, he, in those hours Of tiresome indolence... ...spake, And many an endless endless lake With all its fairy crowds Of islands that together lie As quietly as spots of sky Among the evening ... ... shall ring, And all the congregation sing A Christian psalm for thee. LINES LINES LINES LINES LINES Written with a Slate-pencil upon a Stone, t... ...he birch, The yew, the holly, and the bright green thorn, With hanging islands of resplendent furze: And on a summit, distant a short space, B...

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................................................................. 103 The Bee-Line Bookshop ................................................................ ...the bumpy dark- ness, twice as many from a road. Trees, kine, and the out- lines of barns showed shadowy about them when they alighted, and Mr. and Mr... ..., his nose white with milk, in charge of an ancient of days clad in a blue linen ephod curi- ously gathered on breast and shoulders. “Certainly,” said... ...or months had not been allowed to glance at those black and bellowing head-lines. Here was nothing but silence—not even hostility! The game was up to ... ...iends. One of these was a foreigner from the next parish. Said he when the line was being run: “There’s an old ellum right in our road. Shall us throw... ...ayer Tong Huk & Co.) taking water and sinking in snow-storm South McDonald Islands. No wreckage re- covered. Messages and wills of crew at all A. B. C...

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... or Blackmoor. The pair of legs that carried him were rickety, and there was a bias in his gait which inclined him somewhat to the left of a straight line. He occasionally gave a smart nod, as if in confirmation of some opinion, though he was not thinking of anything in particular. An empty egg-basket was slung upon his arm, the nap of his hat was ruffled, a patch being qu...

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...s a bias in his gait which inclined him somewhat to the left of a straight line. He occasionally gave a smart nod, as if in confirmation of some opinio... ...ary, of Stagfoot Lane. Don’t you really know, Durbeyfield, that you are the lineal representative of the ancient and knightly family of the d’Urbervill... ...ad.’ ‘Yes — what the mendacious family chronicles call extinct in the male line — that is, gone down — gone under.’ ‘Then where do we lie?’ ‘At Kingsb... ... 10 Phase the First — The Maiden tons, monumental record, the d’Urberville lineaments, did not help Tess in her life’s battle as yet, even to the exte... ... herself. Dismissing this, however, she busied herself with sprinkling the linen dried during the daytime, in company with her nine year old brother A... ...he grass were marks where the cows had lain through the night — dark green islands of dry herbage the size of their carcases, in the general sea of de... ...nsequence 149 the river, and masses of them were floating past her — moving islands of green crow foot, whereon she might almost have ridden; long lock... ...ided, serpentining in purposeless curves, looping themselves around little islands that had no name, returning and re embodying themselves as a broad ...

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........................................................... 25 Index of First Line ......................................28 4 Renascence and Other Poems... ... long mountains and a wood; I turned and looked another way, And saw three islands in a bay. So with my eyes I traced the line Of the horizon, thin an... ... another way, And saw three islands in a bay. So with my eyes I traced the line Of the horizon, thin and fine, Straight around till I was come Back to... ...gers of the rain, To drink into my eyes the shine Of every slanting silver line, To catch the freshened, fragrant breeze From drenched and dripping ap... ... my eyes and I could see,— A drenched and dripping apple-tree, A last long line of silver rain, A sky grown clear and blue again. And as I looked a qu... ...yours. I seek another place. 28 Renascence and Other Poems Index of First Line A All I could see from where I stood 4 Am I kin to Sorrow, 19 C “Cur...