...s A PENN STATE ELECTRONIC CLASSICS SERIES PUBLICATION The New Machiavelli by H. G. Wells is a publication of the Pennsylvania State University. This ... ...or the file as an electronic transmission, in any way. The New Machiavelli by H. G. Wells, the Pennsylvania State University, Electronic Classics Seri... ...rsity is an equal opportunity university. 3 H G Wells THE NEW MACHIAVELLI by H. G. Wells BOOK THE FIRST THE MAKING OF A MAN CHAPTER CHAPTER CHAPTER C... ...man. 2 2 2 2 2 In Machiavelli’s outlook the interest of womanhood was in a region of life almost infinitely remote from his statecraft. They were the ... ...or- 12 The New Machiavelli tions.) And out towards the coal-scuttle was a region near the impassable thickets of the ragged hearthrug where lived cer... ...ippled fauna, and I was wont to increase the uncultivated wildness of this region further by trees of privet-twigs from the garden hedge and box from ... ... 198 The New Machiavelli found the talk about Parliamentary procedure and etiquette particularly trying. We dined with the elder Cramptons one evenin... ...or look them in the face as I did so. T owards the end the House evoked an etiquette of salutation. 4 4 4 4 4 There was a tendency, even on the part o... ...e evening, in a note of suppressed passion, and presently, against all our etiquette, he got up and went out. For some years after my marriage, I too ...

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...A Daughter of Eve by Honoré de Balzac Translated by Katharine Prescott Wormeley A Penn State Electronic Classics Series Publ... ...ley A Penn State Electronic Classics Series Publication A Daughter of Eve by Honoré de Balzac, trans. Katharine Prescott Wormeley is a publication of... ... for the file as an electronic transmission, in any way. A Daughter of Eve by Honoré de Balzac, trans. Katharine Prescott Wormeley, the Pennsylvania S... ...ps, of something I enjoy. Ferdinand would be furious if I did not obey the etiquette he prescribes for his wife; he frightens me. In the midst of this... ...rable reserve, kept his wife, by deliberate calculations, in the temperate regions of conjugal affection. He never condescended to seek a reward or ev... ... Ivanhoe, and love and protect him. It was all, of course, in the ethereal regions of sentiment. Forget-me-nots are not more blue, lilies not more whi...

...Excerpt: If you remember, madame, the pleasure your conversation gave to a traveler by recalling Paris to his memory in Milan, you will not be surprised to find him testifying his gratitude for many pleasant evenings passed beside you by laying one of his works at your feet, and begging you to protect it wit...

...obert Louis Stevenson A Penn State Electronic Classics Series Publication Essays of Travel by Robert Louis Stevenson is a publication of the Pennsylv... ...in the document or for the file as an electronic transmission, in any way. Essays of Travel by Robert Louis Stevenson, the Pennsylvania State Universi... ... University is an equal opportunity university. 3 Robert Louis Stevenson Essays of T ravel by Robert Louis Stevenson CHAPTER I—THE AMATEUR EMIGRANT T... ...o several on board, and even intimate with one of the engineers; but it was plainly not the etiquette of such occasions for the authorities to avow th... ...ties. And the workman dwells in a borderland, and is always within sight of those cheerless regions where life is more difficult to sustain than worth... ...siness. I lost my temper at last, said I was a stranger in America and not learned in their etiquette; but I would assure him, if he went to any book-...

...The Count of Monte Cristo Voulume One by Alexandre Dumas A Penn State Electronic Classics Series Publication The... ...ectronic Classics Series Publication The Count of Monte Cristo Volume One by Alexandre Dumas is a publication of the Pennsylvania State University. ... ... electronic transmission, in any way. The Count of Monte Cristo Volume One by Alexandre Dumas, the Pennsylvania State University, Electronic Classics ... ...ently free from the demands of social position not to feel the trammels of etiquette. Such as at the commencement of the repast had not been able to s... ...pect I have, for that is too deeply engraved in my heart, but the rules of etiquette.” “Go on, go on, sir,” replied the king; “you have to-day earned ... ...untry to see whether such a thing as the raising of grain in those parched regions was practicable. Each stalk served as a perch for a grasshopper, wh... ...low had been caught wandering nearer to the harem of the Bey of Tunis than etiquette permits to one of his color, and he was con- demned by the bey to... ...sh is beginning its work. Well, unfurl your wings, and fly into superhuman regions; fear nothing, there is a watch over you; and if your wings, like t... ...t Palermo, and he was then on the point of setting out for the most remote regions; so that I fear he will never return.” “Oh, monsieur, this is cruel...

...Stray Pearls Memoirs of Margaret De Ribaumont Viscountess of Bellaise By Charlotte M. Yonge A Penn State Electronic Classics Series Publication ... ...n Stray Pearls: Memoirs of Margaret De Ribaumont, Viscountess of Bellaise by Charlotte M. Yonge is a publication of the Pennsylvania State University... ...y. Stray Pearls: Memoirs of Margaret De Ribaumont, Viscountess of Bellaise by Charlotte M. Yonge, the Pennsylvania State University, Electronic Classi... ...ny childish or innocent enjoyments that might have drawn them together. If etiquette were the idol of that lady, I am sure that spite flavoured the in... ...thority over Madame as dame de compagnie, and that she did not consider it etiquette to visit after so recent a bereave- ment, thus decidedly hitting ... ...t home.’ ‘Or here before I married,’ added Queen Henrietta. ‘Since Spanish etiquette has come in, we have all been on our good behaviour.’ ‘Having com... ...beautiful peace and calmness on it, as if she dwelt in a 174 Stray Pearls region far above and beyond the trifling world around her, and only submitt...

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...Virginibus Puerisque & Other Papers by Robert Louis Stevenson A PENN STATE ELECTRONIC CLASSICS SERIES PUBLICATI... ...LECTRONIC CLASSICS SERIES PUBLICATION Virginibus Puerisque & Other Papers by Robert Louis Stevenson is a publication of the Pennsylva- nia State Univ... ...n electronic transmission, in any way. Virginibus Puerisque & Other Papers by Robert Louis Stevenson, the Pennsylvania State Univer- sity, Electronic ... ... discarded, like a roundabout, infantile pro- cess or a ceremony of formal etiquette; and the two com- municate directly by their presences, and with ... ...rtise the home of slander- ous Figaro, which is a backshop to the infernal regions; but where soft joys prevail, where people are convoked to pleasure...

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...... 77 CHAPTER VII ? THE ENGLISH ADMIRALS .......................................................................... 80 CHAPTER VIII ? SOME PORTRAITS BY RAEBURN............................................................ 91 CHAPTER IX ? CHILD?S PLAY .................................................................................................. 98 CHAPTER X ? WALKING TOU...

...A Penn State Electronic Classics Series Publication The Lances of Lynwood by Charlotte M. Yonge is a publication of the Pennsylvania State University... ... the file as an electronic transmission, in any way. The Lances of Lynwood by Charlotte M. Yonge, the Pennsylvania State University, Electronic Classi... ...sity is an equal opportunity university. 3 Yo n g e THE LANCES OF LYNWOOD by CHARLOTTE M. YONGE PREF PREF PREF PREF PREFA A A A ACE CE CE CE CE FOR A... ...d Fulk, will you see your young Lord carried off to perish in some unknown region, and your- selves left a prey to an adventurer and freebooter?” “For... ...unusual rank as Knight Banneret stood in his way, since it was contrary to etiquette for him to put himself under the command of a Knight Bachelor. He...

...t hope that our sketch may serve as an inducement to some young readers to make acquaintance with the delectable old Canon for themselves, undeterred by the size of his tomes....

...THE FOOD OF THE GODS AND HOW IT CAME TO EARTH By H.G. WELLS A PENN STATE ELECTRONIC CLASSICS SERIES PUBLICATION The Food... ...ICS SERIES PUBLICATION The Food of the Gods and How It Came Down to Earth by H. G. Wells is a publication of the Pennsylva- nia State University. Thi... ...ansmission, in any way. The Food of the Gods and How It Came Down to Earth by H. G. Wells, the Pennsylvania State University, Electronic Classics Seri... ...the Gods idea of how to behave under such circumstances than he had of the etiquette of the Day of Judgment. He was still dash- ing about the flat ask... ...to keep out greatness became abundant and incessant. In that south-eastern region of London at that time, and all about where Cossar and his children ... ...world!” “Where?” “He does not know. Vaguely somewhere in the world a great region is to be set apart…. And you are to make no more of the Food, to hav...

...Memoirs of Louis XIV and His Court and of the Regency By The Duke of Saint-Simon A Penn State Electronic Classics Series Publicat... ... Series Publication Memoirs of Louis XIV and His Court and of the Regency by The Duke of Saint-Simon is a publication of the Pennsylvania State Unive... ...mission, in any way. Memoirs of Louis XIV and His Court and of the Regency by The Duke of Saint-Simon, the Pennsylvania State University, Electronic C... ...ghts, which took one’s breath away, as in the too subtle air of the middle region. Nobody, except the theo- logians, understood it, and even they not ... ...served every day of their lives. She was equally severe in such matters of etiquette with all the rest of the world. She would keep her diocesan, the ... ...en threw themselves into the coaches without order and without re- gard to etiquette. Monseigneur was with Madame la Duchesse. He was so struck by wha... ..., consequently, an implacable enemy, pursuing her ha- tred to the infernal regions. While caring little for the means by which she gained her ends, sh... ...h it needed great address to escape from, without seriously infringing the etiquette established. After the return of the Court from Fontainebleau thi...

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...THE DOVE IN THE EAGLE’S NEST by Charlotte M. Yonge A Penn State Electronic Classics Series Pulication T... ... State Electronic Classics Series Pulication The Dove In The Eagle’s Nest by Charlotte M. Yonge is a publication of the Pennsylvania State University... ...le as an electronic transmission, in any way. The Dove In The Eagle’s Nest by Charlotte M. Yonge, the Pennsylvania State University, Elec- tronic Clas... ...d the savagery of the independent barons made the former the more suitable region for the adventures. The time could only be before the taming and bri... ...w open. What think you of the Eagle’s Nest?” For, having passed beyond the region of wood they had come forth upon the mountain-side. A not immoderate... ... the spirit even of the Latin, as indeed she had come to the border of the region where human tongues and languages are no more. She was all but gone ... ... Ursel tied over her young mistress’s head, were the only traces that such etiquette had ever been heard of. But when Baron Kasimir had clanked up the...

...The Note Book of an English Opium-Eater By THOMAS DE QUINCEY A PENN STATE ELECTRONIC CLASSICS SERIES PUBLICATION T... ...RONIC CLASSICS SERIES PUBLICATION The Note Book of an English Opium-Eater by Thomas de Quincey is a publication of the Pennsylvania State University.... ...ectronic transmission, in any way. The Note Book of an English Opium-Eater by Thomas de Quincey, the Pennsylvania State University, Electronic Classic... ...vail to unmask Mr. John Williams. 11 Thomas de Quincey Into this perilous region it was that, on a Saturday night in December, Mr. Williams, whom we ... ...n streets poorly lighted, 4 and on a night of peculiar darkness, and in a region of London where ferocious tumults were continually turning her out o... ...peerage and a very ancient descent. On these double wings he soared into a region of public interest, far higher than ever he would have reached by po... ...e true man, even as a bed-fellow. 2 A king’s statue:—Till very lately the etiquette of Europe was, that none but royal persons could have equestrian ...

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...American Notes for General Circulation by Charles Dickens A publication of PSU s Electronic Classics Series Ameri... ... PSU s Electronic Classics Series American Notes for General Circulation by Charles Dickens is a publication of the Pennsylvania State University.... ...ectronic transmission, in any way. American Notes for General Circulation by Charles Dickens , the Pennsylvania State University, Electronic Classics... ...ur, he became his station singularly well. Being advised that the sensible etiquette of the re publican court admitted of a traveller, like myself, d... ...other illustration of the truth of this position. He had a weakness in the region of the knees, and a trustfulness in his long face, which appealed ev... ...e day; chilly and raw; a damp mist falling; and the trees in that northern region quite bare and wintry. Whenever the train halted, I listened for the... ... on we flew, with changing lights upon the water, being now in the blessed region of fleecy skies; a bright sun lighting us by day, and a bright moon ...

...A Penn State Electronic Classics Series Publication The Moon and Sixpence by Somerset Maugham is a publication of the Pennsylvania State Univer- sity... ... the file as an electronic transmission, in any way. The Moon and Sixpence by Somerset Maugham, the Pennsylvania State University, Electronic Classics... ...an equal opportunity university. 3 Somerset Maugham The Moon and Sixpence by Somerset Maugham Chapter I I CONFESS that when first I made acquaintance... ...she is jealous of the ideal. The soul of man wanders through the uttermost regions of the universe, and she seeks to imprison it in the circle of her ... ...r - rassed by the sans gene of the hobo, nor put out of countenance by the etiquette of the prince. But Mrs. Nichols belonged to the well-defined clas...

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...My Bondage and My Freedom By Frederick Douglas A Penn State Electronic Classics Series Publication M... ...nn State Electronic Classics Series Publication My Bondage and My Freedom by Frederick Douglas is a publication of the Pennsylvania State University.... ...ile as an electronic trans- mission, in any way. My Bondage and My Freedom by Frederick Douglas, the Pennsylvania State University, Electronic Classic... ...ginal, Negro stock. If the friends of “Caucasus” choose to claim, for that region, what remains after this analysis—to wit: combination—they are welco... ...PEARANCE—SU- PERSTITION ABOUT THE BURIAL GROUND— GREAT IDEAS OF COL. LLOYD—ETIQUETTE AMONG SLAVES—THE COMIC SLAVE DOCTOR— PRAYING AND FLOGGING—OLD MAS... ...hey really sustained that relationship to any, but according to plantation etiquette, as a mark of re- spect, due from the younger to the older slaves... ...dge, and persecuted because I was feared. I was the only slave now in that region who could read and write. There had been one other man, belonging to...

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...e Pennsylvania State University is an equal opportunity University. DRACULA by Bram Stoker 1897 edition CHAPTER 1 Jonathan Harker’s Journal 3 May. B... ... our own Ordance Survey Maps; but I found that Bistritz, the post town named by Count Dracula, is a fairly well known place. I shall enter here some ... ...in my carafe, and was still thirsty. Towards morning I slept and was wakened by the continuous knocking at my door, so I guess I must have been sleepi... ...e has been concealed. “That treasure has been hidden,” he went on, “in the region through which you came last night, there can be but little doubt. ... ...an, the Saxon, and the Turk. Why, there is hardly a foot of soil in all this region that has not been enriched by the blood of men, patriots or invade... ...ad been opened, but the blinds were already down, with that obedience to the etiquette of death which the British woman of the lower classes always ri... ...school. I felt it very improper, for you can’t go on for some years teaching etiquette and decorum to other girls without the pedantry of it biting in...

...MEN’S WIVES by William Makepeace Thackeray MEN’S WIVES BY G . FITZ-BOODLE A Penn State Electronic Classics Series Publication Men... ...TZ-BOODLE A Penn State Electronic Classics Series Publication Men’s Wives by William Makepeace Thackeray is a publication of the Pennsylvania State U... ...ent or for the file as an electronic transmission, in any way. Men’s Wives by William Makepeace Thackeray, the Pennsylvania State University, Electron... ... and ‘Gina looked at mamma; and then mamma gave ‘Gina a little blow in the region of her little waist, and then both burst out laughing, as ladies wil... ...ff. I have no doubt he was longing, like all of us, to see the battle; but etiquette, you know, forbade. When we went out into the green, Old Hawkins ...

... the file as an electronic transmission, in any way. Sylvie and Bruno Glass by Lewis Carroll, the Pennsylvania State University, Jim Manis, Faculty ... ..., to free and easy access of those wishing to make use of them. Cover design by Jim Manis Copyright © 1998 The Pennsylvania State University The Penns... ...vania State University is an equal opportunity University. Sylvie and Bruno by Lewis Carroll Is all our Life, then but a dream Seen faintly in the go... ...ch medical skill as I have: only, you know, one mustn t violate professional etiquette! And you are already in the hands of a first-rate London doctor... ...cnic with servants to wait upon you, had not yet reached this out of the way region—and of course the gentlemen did not even take their places until t...

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...document or for the file as an electronic transmission, in any way. Don Juan by George Byron , the Pennsylvania State University, Jim Manis, Faculty E... ...Classics Series. Cover design: Jim Manis; portrait of Byron from a painting by Thomas Philips, 1814 Copyright © 1999 The Pennsylvania State Universit... ...sylvania State University is an equal opportunity University. 1821 DON JUAN by George Byron DEDICATION BOB SOUTHEY! You ‘re a poet — Poet laureate,... ...n his blind eye. But worst of all is nausea, or a pain About the lower region of the bowels; Love, who heroically breathes a vein, Shrinks... ...d, though ‘t were to Mahomet’s bride: There ‘s nothing in the world like etiquette In kingly chambers or imperial halls, As also at the race a... ...imperial ever spake! There was a general whisper, toss, and wriggle, But etiquette forbade them all to giggle. The Turks do well to shut — at le...

... Publication A Penn State Electronic Classics Series Publication Sketches by Boz Volume Two by Charles Dickens is a publication of the Pennsylvania S... ...cument or for the file as an electronic transmission, in any way. Sketches by Boz Volume Two by Charles Dickens, the Pennsylvania State University, El... ...University is an equal opportunity university. 3 Charles Dickens Sketches by Boz by Charles Dickens Boz is a pseudonym of Charles Dickens Volume Two ... ...c dinners, with the view of be- coming acquainted with high life, polished etiquette, and English refinement?—No, he had not a foreign ac- cent. Was h... ... of a second Eden, or the more sterile, barren, and I may say, commonplace regions, to which we are compelled to accustom ourselves, in times such as ...

...LOVE AND LIFE An Old Story in Eighteenth Century Costume By CHARLOTTE M. YONGE A Penn State Electronic Classics Series Publication ... .... YONGE A Penn State Electronic Classics Series Publication Love and Life by Charlotte M. Yonge is a publication of the Pennsylvania State University... ...t or for the file as an electronic transmission, in any way. Love and Life by Charlotte M. Yonge, the Pennsylvania State University, Electronic Clas- ... ...by atten- dance on her injured son, commanded Psyche to visit the Infernal Regions and obtain from Proserpine a closed box of cosmetic which was on no... ...led her beau, and her cheeks burnt; but the recent disagreeable lecture on etiquette showed her that it would only have led to embarrassment and vexat...