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...ice he and the Duchess remained in England. Then they had gone abroad, taking with them their three children. The eldest, Lord Silverbridge, had been at Oxford, but had his career there cut short by some more than ordinary youthful folly, which had induced his father to agree with the college authorities that his name had better be taken off the college books,--all which h...

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...Contents The Education of Otis Yeere ............................................................................................................ 4 At the Pit?s Mouth ........................................................................................................................... 28 A Wayside Comedy .................................................................

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...per- son using this document file, for any purpose, and in any way does so at his or her own risk. Neither the Pennsylvania State University nor Jim M... ........................................................................... 4 At the Pit’s Mouth ........................................................... ...ake is outside the regular course of Nature and Providence; since all good people know that a woman is the only infallible thing in this world, except... ...e his face now. Look!’ ‘Otis Yeere! Of all the improbable and impos- sible people! I don’t believe you.’ ‘Hsh! Wait till Mrs. Tarkass begins murdering... ... It has been my mainstay for more years than I care to think about. A well-educated sense of humour will save a woman when Religion, Training, and Hom... ...ivine climate you have here! Just think of the brown cold fog hanging over London now!” And he rubbed his hands. It was more than twenty years since h... ...ate, and their paths in the world had divided early. The one had quit- ted college to become a cog-wheel in the ma- chinery of the great Indian Govern... ...n he learned that it was promoted by certam pleaders named by Orde, and by educated natives. He began with labored respect to explain how he was a poo... ...e prosecuted my studies, and I am now second year’s student in the Mission College.” “Of course: you are Kedar Nath’s son -the boy who said he liked g...

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...e, festivals, weddings, funerals, sorcerers and healers, as well as village Buddhism. The author draws surprising parallels between the worldviews of peoples of Thailand and Finland, the past and future of local cultures. Matti Sarmela started collecting material on Northern Thailand in 1972. Based on a longitudinal field study, he wrote his description of three villages ...

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...riend; there is likewise some relation between us on the mother?s side. About three years ago, Mr. Gulliver growing weary of the concourse of curious people coming to him at his house in Redriff, made a small purchase of land, with a convenient house, near Newark, in Nottinghamshire, his native country; where he now lives retired, yet in good esteem among his neighbors....

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...Excerpt: One of those sights in which most horror is to be encountered is, surely, the general aspect of the Parisian populace-- a people fearful to behold, gaunt, yellow, tawny. Is not Paris a vast field in perpetual turmoil from a storm of interests beneath which are whirled along a crop of human beings, who are, more often than not, reaped by death, o...

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