Search Results (2 titles)

Searched over 7.2 Billion pages in 0.25 seconds

 
People Educated at Highgate School (X) Management (X)

       
1
Records: 1 - 2 of 2 - Pages: 
  • Cover Image

The Country of the Blind and Other Stories

By: H. G. Wells

...y person 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... ...mple and buoyant conviction that I could do what he desired. There existed at the time only the little sketch, “The Jilting of Jane,” included in this... ...sh, and Mr. Frank Harris was not only printing good short stories by other people, but writing still better ones himself in the dignified pages of the... ...d better sort of pay that the short stories of the ‘nineties were written. People talked about them tremendously, compared them, and ranked them. That... ...lliam was at first a rather shabby young man of the ready- made black coat school of costume. He had watery gray eyes, and a complexion appropriate to... ...ude of the creature. I’d been more than a brother to him. I’d hatched him, educated him. A great gawky, out-of-date bird! And me a human being—heir of... ...cene. The thing happened at the Harlow T echnical College, just beyond the Highgate Archway. He was alone in the larger laboratory when the thing happ... ... George Eden, then adopt- ing me as his own son. He was a single man, self-educated, and well-known in Birmingham as an enterprising journal- ist; he ... ...s in tears, and her voice was a little thick. She had just re- turned from Highgate. Her mind seemed occupied with her own prospects and the honourabl...

Read More
  • Cover Image

The History of Tom Jones

By: Henry Fielding

...y person 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 ... ... calumny, and to the prejudice of the characters of many worthy and honest people. I question not but the ingenious author of the Spectator was prin... ...le for any man to presume to imitate the Spectators, without understanding at least one sentence in the learned languages. In the same manner I have n... ...probation. “Why now, that’s friendly,” said he; “d—n me, I hate to see two people bear ill will to one another after they have had a tussel. The only ... ...r my name; and, as poor and simple I may appear now, I have taught grammar school in my time; sed hei mihi! non sum quod fui.”*—”No offence, I hope, ... ...tay and par take of his wine, which the lad very thankfully accepted. The schoolmaster was indeed afraid to return to bed by him self; and as he did... ...power of liquor to bestow. Our company were now arrived within a mile of Highgate, when the stranger turned short upon Jones, and pulling out a pist... ...happy nympth, first on the banks of Hebrus did produce. Thee, whom Maeonia educated, whom Mantua charmed, and who, on that fair hill which overlooks t... ... Tom Jones, A Foundling by Henry Fielding; Vol. II tempered, and so well educated; she is indeed a most ac complished young lady; sings admirably w...

Read More
       
1
Records: 1 - 2 of 2 - Pages: 
 
 





Copyright © World Library Foundation. All rights reserved. eBooks from Project Gutenberg are sponsored by the World Library Foundation,
a 501c(4) Member's Support Non-Profit Organization, and is NOT affiliated with any governmental agency or department.