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... A Faded Photograph By Charlotte M. Yonge A Penn State Electronic Classics Publication My Young Alcides A Faded Photograph by Charlotte M. Yonge is a... ...ublication My Young Alcides A Faded Photograph by Charlotte M. Yonge is a publication of the Pennsylva- nia State University. This Portable Document ... ...01-1291 is a Portable Document File produced as part of an ongoing student publication project to bring classical works of literature, in English, to ... ...lavished on the child by the spectators of the accident, in a revel at the public house. If any were left, it was all in the brute’s pocket, and the o... ... to do with it?” “Shut it up.” “Y ou can’t do much good by shutting up one public-house.” “Eustace will do the same with those on his property.” “I am... ...d that they durst not touch him. For his mother’s relief, and for Dermot’s safety, he, how- ever, waited to say anything till the assistance of the ge... ...ft in the charge of a young under-house-maid, whose marked face proved her safety, until the doctor could send in a regular nurse. It was this wretche...

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...The Reef by Edith Wharton A Penn State Electronic Classics Series Publication The Reef by Edith Wharton is a publication of the Pennsylvania... ...01-1291 is a Portable Document File produced as part of an ongoing student publication project to bring classical works of literature, in English, to ... ...e motley brightness of the flower- carts, the identity of the churches and public buildings that caught her eye. But what she liked best, he divined, ... ...ades Darrow felt that he should not be at all sorry to be seen with her in public. He even sent a careless glance about him in the vague hope that it ... ...tion that she was the kind of woman with whom one would like to be seen in public. It would be distinctly agreeable to follow her into drawing-rooms, ... ...e garden-paths together. His answering look gave her the same assurance of safety. The evening before he had seemed preoccupied, and the shadow of his... ...the course of events: now he could only stand aside and take his chance of safety. Underneath this fatalistic feeling was the deep sense of relief tha... ...the risk of unfavourable comparisons, his gesture had snatched her back to safety; and as soon as he had kissed her he felt that she would never bore ...

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... of Mistakes By Charlotte M. Yonge A Penn State Electronic Classics Series Publication The Young Step-Mother; Or A Chronicle of Mistakes by Charlotte... ...e Young Step-Mother; Or A Chronicle of Mistakes by Charlotte M. Yonge is a publication of the Pennsylvania State University. This Portable Document fi... ...1- 1291 is a Portable Document File produced as part of an ongoing student publication project to bring classical works of literature, in English, to ... ... intoler- 55 The Young Step-Mother able gossiping,’ he said. ‘There is no safety in mentioning any subject before her; and Maria Meadows makes her wo... ...edged to be ex- pedient, did not approach. Gilbert, could not be sent to a public school without risk and anxiety which his father did not like, and w... ...ma and Aunt Maria did justice to Master Maurice’s attractions, at least in public, though it came round that Miss Meadows did not admire fat children,... ...’ She had found one brother to lose the other; but the relief of Maurice’s safety had so softened the blow, that her tears gushed forth freely. 451 T...

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...Women in Love by D. H. Lawrence A Penn State Electronic Classics Series Publication Women in Love by D. H. Lawrence is a publication of the Pennsy... ...01-1291 is a Portable Document File produced as part of an ongoing student publication project to bring classical works of litera- ture, in English, t... ... She was passionately inter- ested in reform, her soul was given up to the public cause. But she was a man’s woman, it was the manly world that held h... ...f ideas. With all that was highest, whether in society or in thought or in public action, or even in art, she was at one, she moved among the foremost... ...e viscous, heavy fashion, straight at him, as he stood recoiled, as if for safety, against the next table. ‘You know you wanted her to come back—come ... ...ith the girls, stand- ing in the road and at the corners. The doors of the public- houses were open and full of light, men passed in and out in a cont...

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...s Series Publiaction Dynevor Terrace Volume II by Charlotte M. Yonge is a publication of the Pennsylvania State University. This Portable Document fi... ...01-1291 is a Portable Document File produced as part of an ongoing student publication project to bring classical works of literature, in English, to ... ...ng to the Opera that night, and begged her to accompany her. T o appear in public with Rosita was the tribute for which Mary had come out, so she read... ... great deal that could have come from the mouth of no one ‘unaccustomed to public speaking,’ ending by proposing the health of ‘Mr. Oliver Frost Dynev... ...ed as Clara was for such a declara- tion, it was to her as if she had been publicly denounced as the supplanter of her brother. She became deadly whit... ...ed that of course he might take a holiday if he could leave the works with safety; he had better spend a few days in the town when he did come. With t... ... temper had been expelled. He called back his thankfulness for his wife’ s safety , his children’s health, the constancy of his kind friends, and the ...

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...ttie’s Father by Charlotte M Yonge A Penn State Electronic Classics Series Publication Nuttie’s Father Nuttie’s Father by Charlotte M. Yonge is a pub... ...01-1291 is a Portable Document File produced as part of an ongoing student publication project to bring classical works of literature, in En- glish, t... ... con- ducted by Mr. Dutton, with whom Lord Kirkaldy, between charities and public business, had become acquainted. To Mark’s secret shame, this manufa... ...rk, who had been decisively summoned home, since his stepmother dis- liked public balls without a gentleman in attendance, and his father was not to b... ...no questions nor exclamations. His mouth was in no condition for eating in public, and he therefore decreed that his wife and daughter should dine at ... ...s quite a red-letter time with Nuttie. It gave her an indefinable sense of safety and protection; but it was not always to be had, for her friend had ...

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...ne through Twenty-eight A Penn State University Electronic Classics Series Publication David Copperfield, Volume One, Containing chapters one through... ...One, Containing chapters one through twenty-eight, by Charles Dickens is a publication of the Pennsylvania State University. This Portable Document fi... ...-1291 is a Portable Docu- ment File produced as part of an ongoing student publication project to bring classical works of literature, in English, to ... ...ns up and down lanes, and were such a long time delivering a bedstead at a public-house, and calling at other places, that I was quite tired, and very... ...eggotty, growed out of knowledge! He was waiting for us, in fact, at the public- house; and asked me how I found myself, like an old acquaintance. I... ...-guinea out of my pocket in pulling the card out. I put it in my mouth for safety, and though my hands trembled a good deal, had just tied the card on...

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... DAISY CHAIN By Charlotte M. Yonge A Penn State Electronic Classics Series Publication The Trial, or More Links of the Daisy Chain by Charlotte M. Yo... ...on The Trial, or More Links of the Daisy Chain by Charlotte M. Yonge is a publication of the Pennsylvania State University. This Portable Document fi... ...01-1291 is a Portable Document File produced as part of an ongoing student publication project to bring classical works of literature, in English, to ... ...nder care could not save him from an attack on the chest, that settled his public-school education for ever, to his severe mortifica- tion, just when ... ... would let me speak to papa.’ ‘Richard, have you these five years been the safety-valve for my murmurs without knowing what they amount to?’ ‘I though... ...ins had been unable to collect an eleven ei- ther in full practice or with public school training; and the veteran spectators were mourning the decay ...

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...nt of Wildfell Hall by Anne Brontë A Penn State Electronic Classics Series Publication The Tenant of Wildfell Hall by Anne Brontë is a publication of... ...02-1291 is a Portable Document File produced as part of an ongoing student publication project to bring classical works of literature, in English, to ... ... gratify my own taste, nor yet to ingratiate myself with the Press and the Public: I wished to tell the truth, for truth always conveys its own moral ... ...n contribute my humble quota towards so good an aim; and if I can gain the public ear at all, I would rather whisper a few wholesome 4 The Tenant of ... ... fear of raising inquiries as to the cause of the quarrel, and drawing the public attention to his connection with Mrs. Graham, which, whether for her... ... afflict themselves on my account, for if I could only reach my retreat in safety and keep it unmolested, I should be very happy, but for the thoughts... ... kisses, or his young ears polluted by their words. But shall we escape in safety? Oh, that the morning were come, and we were on our way at least! Th...

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...y of San Francisco by Frank Norris A Penn State Electronic Classics Series Publication McTeague: A Story of San Francisco by Frank Norris is a public... ...02-1291 is a Portable Document File produced as part of an ongoing student publication project to bring classical works of literature, in English, to ... ...he chimney stacks of the in- tervening houses, the glass roof of some huge public baths glittered like crystal in the afternoon sun. Under- neath him ... ...e seldom read. He could not afford to subscribe regularly to either of the publications, but purchased their back numbers by the score, almost 27 Fra... ...arther on, above the roofs, the glass skylights and water tanks of the big public baths. In the nearer fore- ground ran the street itself; the cable c... ...ust like humans. You best look out. They’ll fight sure.” Miss Baker sought safety in a nearby vestibule, whence she peered forth at the scene, very in...

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..., DOMINEERING by Charlotte M Yonge A Penn State Electronic Classics Series Publication Henrietta ’s Wish; or, Domineering by Charlotte M. Yonge is a ... ...-1291 is a Portable Document File pro- duced as part of an ongoing student publication project to bring classical works of literature, in English, to ... ...r one moment pressed together, then withdrawn, in the consciousness of the publicity of the scene, but the hands remained locked together, and earnest... ...n the very height of their triumph. They would, perhaps, have favoured the public with a rep- 113 Yo n g e etition of Shylock’s trial the next evenin... ... as she did? T o whom would it mat- ter now whether he was in danger or in safety? whether he distinguished himself or not? And how thoughtlessly had ...

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...ut an THE CURSE OF KALI 29 anxious Rosita and a worried John MacGregor leaning over her in the safety of her cabin. She smiled weakly and heard ... ...rey Blankenhagen 64 The Southern Spanish woman prided herself on her ability to look behind the public masks that people displayed to the world. Af... ...became obvious that the third man was being strangled and Helen, without any thought for her own safety, urged Sultana into a gallop, and discharged... ... stopped chomping, then after a moment it started to bleat. Helen raised her rifle, releasing the safety catch on her gun, her finger poised on the ... ...rrendous scene she had been forced to witness. She was remembering her dream of love, a necessary safety valve if we are to save her reason.’ ‘Your... ... no doubt guessing her thoughts about Gavin and Isabel and she wanted to run to him and feel the safety of his arms as she had on the night of the ... ...emplating divorce’, said Rosita, ‘because it was a matter of time before Maria’s lifestyle became public knowledge amongst the British community her...

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...pers by Charles Dickens Volume Two A Penn State Electronic Classics Series Publication The Pickwick Papers, Volume Two by Charles Dickens is a pub... ...01 1291 is a Portable Document File produced as part of an ongoing student publication project to bring classical works of literature, in English, to ... ...punch was carried up afterwards, and a grand carouse held in honour of his safety. Old Wardle would Charles Dickens 13 not hear of his rising, so the... ...nd from the places we have just mentioned. These sequestered nooks are the public offices of the legal profession, where writs are issued, judgments s... ...ent, together with those which had been borrowed for the occasion from the public house, were all drawn up in a tray, which was deposited on the landi... ...mblers, and those which had The Pickwick Papers 38 been borrowed from the public house were great, dropsical, bloated articles, each supported on a h... ...ated in as near an approach to a choke as an elderly gentle man can, with safety, sustain. ‘Well, I never see sitch an old ghost in all my born days,... ...ry, and having received from that lady sun dry admonitions concerning the safety of his limbs and neck, Charles Dickens 143 Sam mounted into the pea... ...charms, both personal and mental. Charles Dickens 145 Having descended in safety from the wall, and not forgot ten to devote a few moments to his ow...

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...Balzac Katharine Prescott Wormeley A Penn State Electronic Classics Series Publication The Village Rector by Honoré de Balzac, trans. Katharine Presc... ...illage Rector by Honoré de Balzac, trans. Katharine Prescott Wormeley is a publication of the Pennsylvania State University. This Portable Document fi... ...02-1291 is a Portable Document File produced as part of an ongoing student publication project to bring classical works of literature, in English, to ... ...ies found traces of the stone sockets used to hold the candelabra in which public piety lighted tapers or placed its ex-votos and flowers. At the fart... ...ir own shop. Once a year, in December, Sauviat went to Paris in one of the public conveyances. The gossips of the neighborhood concluded that in order... ...ficials helped them; for an order had been given to do all that could with safety be done for the condemned man. The des Vanneaulx had contrib- uted, ... ...enediction of God in the strange atmospheric condition to which we owe the safety of our harvest. Around us, on all sides, tem- pests, hail, lightning...

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... the South Seas By Herman Melville A PENN STATE ELECTRONIC CLASSICS SERIES PUBLICATION Typee: A Romance of the South Seas by Herman Melville is a pub... ...-1291 is a Portable Docu- ment File produced as part of an ongoing student publication project to bring classical works of literature, in English, to ... ...ebears, while worthy country people of good descent, were not prominent in public or private life. Melville, on the other hand, was of distinctly patr... ...eene. He was enabled to discover himself again to Mr. Melville through the publication of the present volume, and their acquaintance was renewed, last... ... to Gansevoort for submission to John Murray. Its immediate acceptance and publication followed in 1846. ‘T ypee’ was dedicated to Chief Justice Lemue... ...per angle, and upon which, by assisting each other we managed to alight in safety. W e warily crept along this, steady- ing ourselves by the naked roo... ...rally his faculties. Several times he opened his lips, but fearful for his safety I enjoined silence. In the course of two or three hours, however, he... ...ed up, hurriedly enjoining me not to address him again, and as I valued my safety, to refrain from all further allusion to the subject of my departure... ... I could believe what he told me, had gone on to endanger his own personal safety. 167 Melville How strongly rooted, then, must be the determination ...

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...SUMMER by Edith Wharton A Penn State Electronic Classics Series Publication Summer by Edith Wharton is a publication of the Pennsylvania S... ...01-1291 is a Portable Document File produced as part of an ongoing student publication project to bring classical works of literature, in English, to ... ...e him, barring his way. “Y ou can’t come in. The library ain’t open to the public Wednesdays.” “I know it’s not; but my cousin gave me her key.” “Miss... ...ful to prosecute this inquiry on the days when the library was open to the public; and Charity was therefore sure of spending part of the afternoon in... ...aces; but there was a fascination to Charity in the contrast between these public civilities and their secret intimacy. The day after their drive to t... ...ant, that setting down her secret in words would bring her reassurance and safety; and taking up her candle she went down to Mr. Royall’s office. At t...

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...was a loving wife, mother and practising Christian. The end of her marriage brought a dramatic change of character. Her vicious hatred towards men is public knowledge and has males avoiding her like the plague. Chris and her four children live with Bill, her grandfather, who employs a builder, Rick Eastly, to do extensive renovations. She will attempt to insult and humilia...

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...e to touch the sole of her shoe. “Let go,” Rick said, fearing for Chris’s safety. “I’ll grab you!” “I’d rather break every bone in my body before I l... ...from her mind, now, she was a lioness protecting her cubs; her children’s safety was at stake. In a floral summer dress and sandals, Sandy sat comfor... ...ave calluses on their hands, they were pen pushes such as Bank tellers or public servants and if a woman wore flat shoes, she was a nurse. Just one ... ...best. Feeling guilty, he knew he was not a good advocate for his faith in public. Sitting back, he let Rick go on, as in a funny sort of way; it had... ... overwhelmed, having definitely not expected this. “I’d work weekends and public holidays for free, if I could get another one of those.” Though wan... ...oncern. “How dreadful.” “Yes. I really only stopped to look on a map for a public toilet.” Rick coughed with the muffled sound of Chris’s revolution.... ...ition.” “It was Rick’s fault; he shouldn’t have said he was looking for a public toilet.” “What has that got to do with it?” “We left the Ute and obv... ... from the guttering in the same manner that she once had. Fearing for his safety, she ran to his aid. Recalling the incident and Rick’s handling of t...

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... work is not a piece of writing designed to meet the taste of an immediate public, but was done to last forever" --Thucydides Part I Koan 0 Ther... ...sibility of alligators strewn in wood, weed, swamp, and brambles, nor the public memory of recent events which should have governed action. It was ju... ...na identification card to the inspection of police officers, to leave the public areas of parks, and other miscellaneous interactions indicating that... ...shelter from the elements (a tree, an awning set up by a hot dog vender, a public library, the rim of a roof to some locked building) or to relieve h... ...ortium dabbling in homeless causes. These saintly bodies who attempted to publicize their companies via their causes, helping the homeless for their... ...huckles the clown said that it was for her good. The beasts were for her safety. And that was that. Taunting them as I have done in recent months,...

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...f he didn't want to admit it, he still cared about her. He cared about her safety and her well being and he.... He still loved her, dammit. Tyler pres... ...vent's organizer, one Reverend Leo Louis Martello. The event received much publicity and, by the early 1980's, chapters of Dr. Louis' Witch's Anti-Def... ...esponsible for revived interest in the occult. You know how fascinated the public is with UFOs and Rosemary's Baby." Camilla smiled and dismissively w... ...I misadventures. "No offense, Dag, but you need to be chauffeured, for the safety of the rest of the driving population." Rather than have argued with... ...r was visiting royalty. Sure, he'd known it was all show—like most Mayoral public appearances—and he'd mugged it up with Guiliani for the cameras equa...

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...ry, I gave none: this second edition demands a few words both of acknowledgment and miscellaneous remark. My thanks are due in three quarters. To the Public, for the indulgent ear it has inclined to a plain tale with few pretensions. To the Press, for the fair field its honest suffrage has opened to an obscure aspirant. To my Publishers, for the aid their tact, their energ...

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...Jane Eyre by Charlotte Brontë A Penn State Electronic Classics Series Publication Jane Eyre by Charlotte Brontë is a publication of the Pennsylv... ...02-1291 is a Portable Document File produced as part of an ongoing student publication project to bring classical works of literature, in En- glish, t... ...ent and miscellaneous remark. My thanks are due in three quarters. T o the Public, for the indulgent ear it has inclined to a plain tale with few pret... ...ality have afforded an unknown and unrecommended Author. The Press and the Public are but vague personifications for me, and I must thank them in vagu... ..., I had not, at the same time, neglected precautions to secure my personal safety; which I thought would be effected, if I could only elude observatio... ... shall write to him; if his reply agrees with your statement, you shall be publicly cleared from every imputation; to me, Jane, you are clear now.” Sh... ...lect—the calmness of the air and sky forbade apprehensions respecting your safety or comfort on your journey. I walked a little while on the pave- men... ...in oblivion: you are bound to impart them to no living being. Place her in safety and comfort: shelter her deg- radation with secrecy, and leave her.’... ...mentally, I still possessed my soul, and with it the certainty of ultimate safety. The soul, fortunately, has an interpreter—often an unconscious, but...