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The Marble Faun : Or, The Romance of Monte Beni, Illustrated with Photogravures

By: Nathaniel Hawthorne

...n or The Romance of Monte Beni by Nathaniel Hawthorne Complete Two Volumes in One A Penn State Electronic Classics Series Publication The Marble Faun... ...rge of any kind. Any person using this document file, for any purpose, and in any way does so at his or her own risk. Neither the Pennsylvania State U... ...ntained within the document or for the file as an electronic transmission, in any way. The Marble Faun, or The Romance of Monte Beni by Nathaniel Hawt... ...estimable advantages,” thought Hilda, “or some of them at least, belong to Christianity itself? Are they not a part of the blessings which the system ... ...e Fawn dence that led me hither, and made me feel that this vast temple of Christianity, this great home of religion, must needs contain some cure, so... ...bosom with the cross. I am a daughter of the Puritans. But, in spite of my heresy,” she added with a sweet, tearful smile, “you may one day see the po... ...ed down- ward, and perhaps a little modified by the better civilization of Christianity; so that Caesar may have trod narrower and filthier ways in hi... ..., from the printing press of the Propaganda. Poor child! Setting apart her heresy, she was spotless, as you say. And is she dead?” “Heaven forbid, fat...

...Excerpt: Chapter 1. Miriam, Hilda, Kenyon, Donatello Four individuals, in whose fortunes we should be glad to interest the reader, happened to be standing in one of the saloons of the sculpture-gallery in the Capitol at Rome. It was that room (the first, after ascending the staircase) in the cen...

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The Devil‘S Legacy- to Earth Mortals. Being the Key Note to Black Arts!! Witchcraft, Devination , Omens, Forewarnings, Apparitions, Sorcery, Daemonology, Dreams, Predictions, Visions, And Compacts with the Devil!! with the Most Authentic History of Salem Witchcraft!

By: M. Young

... NEW YORK: M. YOUNG, PUBLISHER, 173 GREENWICH STREET. ACT IV. A Cavern. In the Middle, a Boiling Cauldron. Thunder. Enter the three Witches.... ...ier cries, – ‗t is time, ‗t is time. First Witch. Round about the cauldron go; In the poison‘d entrails throw. Toad, that under the cold stone Day... ...ouble; Fire burn, and cauldron bubble. Second Witch. Fillet of a fenny snake, In the cauldron boil and bake: Eye of newt and toe of frog, Wool of... ...ious that magic was long used as a convenient though inefficient weapon against Christianity. – Vide, likewise, Livy i. 20, and Strabo, lib. vi. ... ...f those periods maintained that no such power belonged either to any teacher of heresy or to schismatics. HOPKINS, THE WITCH-FINDER, AND HIS VICT... ...n not the least doubt, but I do not dread it; armed with the sacred precepts of Christianity, I can meet the King of Terrors without dismay; and wit... ... at all surprised to find that both Witchcraft and Rebellion in an atmosphere of heresy flourish together, under that odious tyrant and hypocritical ... ...racter of ―Protestant witches;‖ from which we may suppose many suffered for heresy. Forty-eight witches were burnt at Ravensburg within four yea...

...narch, or god of the whole clan of Hell; justly distinguished by the term, The Devil, or as the Scots call him, the muckle-horned Dee‘l, or as others in a wilder dialect, The Devil of Hell, that is to say, The Devil of a devil; or (better still) as the Scriptures expresses it, by way of emphasis, the great red dragon, the Devil, and Satan....

...The power of these witches as we find in their earliest records originated in their intercourse with familiar spirits, invisible beings who must be supposed to be enlisted in the armies of the prince of darkness. We do not read in these ancient memorials of any l...

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Miscellaneous Essays

By: Thomas de Quincey

...rge of any kind. Any person using this document file, for any purpose, and in any way does so at his or her own risk. Neither the Pennsylvania State U... ...ntained within the document or for the file as an electronic transmission, in any way. Miscellaneous Essays by Thomas de Quincey, the Pennsylvania Sta... ...ngoing student publication project to bring classical works of literature, in En- glish, to free and easy access of those wishing to make use of them.... ... B. III. It is a double impossibility; 1st, because a piracy from Tindal’s Christianity as Old as the Creation: now a piracy à parte post is common en... ...he Church, Dr. by sundry diabolic miracles, she having pub- licly preached heresy, shown herself a witch, and even tried hard to corrupt the principle... ...hemselves could have answered without, on the one side, landing himself in heresy (as then interpreted), or, on the other, in some presumptuous expres... ...ifference, most readers will see little more than the dif- ference between Christianity and Paganism. But there I hesi- tate. The Christian church may...

...Excerpt: From my boyish days I had always felt a great perplexity on one point in Macbeth. It was this: the knocking at the gate, which succeeds to the murder of Duncan, produced to my feelings an effect for which I never could account. The effect was, that it reflected back upon the murder a peculiar a...

...Contents On the Knocking at the Gate, in Macbeth....................................................4 On Murder, Considered as One of the Fine Arts .........................................9 LECTURE....................................................................

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Silas Marner

By: George Eliot

...ENTS PART I CHAPTER I I N the days when the spinning wheels hummed busily in the farmhouses — and even great ladies, clothed in silk and thread lace,... ... lace, had their toy spinning wheels of polished oak — there might be seen in districts far away among the lanes, or deep in the bosom of the hills, c... ...ugh it was, could be carried on entirely without the help of the Evil One. In that far off time superstition clung easily round every person or thing ... ...arner — they were the fostering home of his religious emotions — they were Christianity and God’s kingdom upon earth. A weaver who finds hard words in ... ...and his comprehension was quite baffled by the plural pronoun, which was no heresy of Dolly’s, but only her way of avoiding a presumptuous familiarity....

...Excerpt: PART I; CHAPTER I -- IN the days when the spinning-wheels hummed busily in the farmhouses--and even great ladies, clothed in silk and thread-lace, had their toy spinning-wheels of polished oak --there might be seen in districts far away among the...

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Cyclopedia of Philosophy

By: Sam Vaknin

... All rights reserved. This book, or any part thereof, may not be used or reproduced in any manner without written permission from: Lidija Rangelovs... ... and Musings: http://philosophos.tripod.com The Silver Lining – Ethical Dilemmas in Modern Films http://samvak.tripod.com/film.html Download f... ... another's right - should never be confused with one SHOULD or OUGHT to do morally (in the absence of a right). The right to life has eight distinc... ... in the Old Testament - but man-eating goes virtually unmentioned. The Eucharist in Christianity - when the believers consume the actual body and bl... ...munity and violates the property rights of God, the imputed owner of one's spirit. Christianity regards the immortal soul as a gift and, in Jewish ... ...munity and violates the property rights of God, the imputed owner of one's spirit. Christianity regards the immortal soul as a gift and, in Jewish ... ... bureaucracies, environmental organizations are out to perpetuate themselves, fight heresy and accumulate political clout and the money and perks th...

...Cyclopedia of issues in modern philosophy: The philosophy of science and religion, the cognitive sciences, cultural studies, aesthetics, art and literature, the philosophy of economics, the philosophy of psychology, and ethics....

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The Chaplet of Pearls

By: Charlotte Mary Yonge

...rge of any kind. Any person using this document file, for any purpose, and in any way does so at his or her own risk. Neither the Pennsylvania State U... ...ntained within the document or for the file as an electronic transmission, in any way. The Chaplet of Pearls by Charlotte M. Yonge, the Pennsylvania S... ...ngoing student publication project to bring classical works of literature, in English, to free and easy access of those wishing to make use of them. C... ...ies. But thou know’st, if they caught him at the preche they would call it heresy and treason, and all sorts of horrors, and any way they would fall l... ...eur le Baron de Ribaumont—who, it was understood, had embraced the English heresy—would con- cur with his spouse in demanding from his Holiness the Po... ...rough your fingers, my son. The youth will soon win favour by abjuring his heresy; he will play the same game with the King as his father did with Kin... ...y of itself. The little he taught her sounded to Noemi’s puzzled ears mere Christianity instead of controversial Cal- vinism. And, moreover, he never ...

... as little. It only aims at drawing certain scenes and certain characters as the convulsions of the sixteenth century may have affected them, and is, in fact, like all historical romance, the shaping of the conceptions that the imagination must necessarily form when dwelling upon the records of history. That faculty which might be called the passive fancy, and might almost...

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Information Technology Tales

By: Brad Bradford

... Dedication to CAROL For becoming my smart, beautiful bride in 1949 and then giving fully of herself to me and our wonderful family i... ...We listen. We easily hallucinate word boundaries. Spaces, such as you see in writing, are absent from speech. Yet somehow we find it easy to make se... ...and then take less than a century to create the largest contiguous empire in world history. 10. Mongols Open the Way They open the gate blocking... ...arriers between Europe and Asia that the religious feud between Islam and Christianity had erected. ―The effect in diffusing and broadening men‘s... ...rding rather than on expanding accumulated knowledge. It was more or less heresy to suggest that changing the wording could make it better. That ...

...first Information Technology and then moves on to tales about the wonders of the written word—great stories, many of them likely new to most readers. In them, you‘ll find all the backgrounds, foregrounds, premises, conclusions, and surprises that make up the best and most valuable books....

...In the Bible, God‘s first gift to man isn‘t a lesson about how to make a fire or fashion a needle, a knife, or a spear. He first blesses him with language. Even before He takes Adam‘s rib to make Eve, He tells Adam to name ev...

...From whence cometh language, the InfoTech that lets us dominate our planet? We listen. We easily hallucinate word boundaries. Spaces, such as you see in writing, are absent from speech. Yet somehow we find it easy to make sense of speech. -- 2. The Gift of Memory-For millennia, mnemonics reigned over commerce, news, entertainment, and the perpetuation and refinement of cra...

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The Holy Bible

By: Various

... . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1399 Part I Old Testament Genesis Chapter 1 In the beginning God created the heaven and the earth. 2 And the earth was ... ...and the morning were the rst day. 6 And God said, Let there be a rmament in the midst of the waters, and let it divide the waters from the waters. 7... ...ding seed, and the fruit tree yielding fruit after his kind, whose seed is in it- self, upon the earth: and it was so. 12 And the earth brought forth ... ...se me. 14 But this I confess unto thee, that after the way which they call heresy, so worship I the God of my fathers, believing all things which are ...

...Excerpt: Genesis; Chapter 1 -- In the beginning God created the heaven and the earth. And the earth was without form, and void; and darkness was upon the face of the deep. And the Spirit of God moved upon the face of the waters. And God said, Let there be ...

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Familiar Studies of Men and Books

By: Robert Louis Stevenson

...rge of any kind. Any person using this document file, for any purpose, and in any way does so at his or her own risk. Neither the Pennsylvania State U... ...ntained within the document or for the file as an electronic transmission, in any way. Familiar Studies of Men and Books by Robert Louis Stevenson, th... ...ngoing student publication project to bring classical works of literature, in English, to free and easy access of those wishing to make use of them. C... ...loam fell nineteen hundred years ago; yet we have still to desire a little Christianity, or, failing that, a little even of that rude, old, Norse nobi... ...“the satisfaction and aplomb of animals.” If he preaches a sort of ranting Christianity in morals, a fit consequent to the ranting opti- mism of his c... ...wicked, a good word is said in a spirit which I can only call one of ultra-Christianity; and however wild, however con- tradictory, it may be in parts... ...ons in the enthusiasm of a common faith; or – let us say better – a common heresy. For people are not most conscious of brotherhood when they continue...

...Excerpt: Preface By Way Of Criticism. These studies are collected from the monthly press. One appeared in the New Quarterly, one in MacMillan?s, and the rest in the Cornhill Magazine. To the Cornhill I owe a double debt of thanks; first, that I was received there in the very best society, and under the eye of the very best of ...

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