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...akespeare A Penn State Electronic Classics Series Publication King Richard II by William Shakespeare A Penn State Electronic Classics Series Publicati... ...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. Nei ther the Pennsylvania State... ...ntained within the document or for the file as an electronic transmission, in any way. King Richard II by William Shakespeare , the Pennsylvania Stat... ...Let not my cold words here accuse my zeal: ’Tis not the trial of a woman’s war, The bitter clamor of two eager tongues, Can arbitrate this cause betwi... ...iege was in my debt Upon remainder of a dear account, Since last I went to France to fetch his queen: Now swallow down that lie. For Gloucester’s deat... ...rms, Both who he is and why he cometh hither Thus plated in habiliments of war, And formally, according to our law, Depose him in the justice of his c... ... Farewell, my liege. Now no way can I stray; Save back to England, all the world’s my way. [Exit.] KING RICHARD II : Uncle, even in the glasses of th... ...y, rather, every tedious stride I make Will but remember me what a deal of world I wander from the jewels that I love. Must I not serve a long apprent... ...To grim Necessity, and he and I Will keep a league till death. Hie thee to France And cloister thee in some religious house: Our holy lives must win a...

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...ir by H. G. Wells A PENN STATE ELECTRONIC CLASSICS SERIES PUBLICATION The War in the Air by H. G. Wells is a publication of the Pennsylvania State Un... ...y H. G. Wells A PENN STATE ELECTRONIC CLASSICS SERIES PUBLICATION The War in the Air by H. G. Wells is a publication of the Pennsylvania State Univer... ...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... ...he document or for the file as an electronic transmission, in any way. The War in the Air by H. G. Wells, the Pennsylvania State University, Electroni... ...tells us in this book, as he has told us in others, more especially in The World Set Free, and as he has been telling us this year in his War and the ... ...-up of civilization is inevitable. It is chaos or the United States of the World for mankind. There is no other choice. Ten years have but added an en... ...came, it was vari- ously said, from Australia and America and the South of France. He was also described quite incorrectly as the son of a man who had... ...on of the entire detestableness of Jessica. 24 The War in the Air CHAPTER II: HO CHAPTER II: HO CHAPTER II: HO CHAPTER II: HO CHAPTER II: HOW BER W B... ...e locker. Bert liked maps, and he spent some time in trying to find one of France or the Channel; but they were all British ordnance maps of English c...

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...Contents CHAPTER I: THE BLUE BALL ..............................................................................................4 CHAPTER II: ROYAL OAK.................................................................................................. 16 CHAPTER III: ?THE LIGHTED TREE? .................................................................................

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...Preface: In writing this ponderous tome, the author?s desire has been to describe the eminent characters and remarkable events of our annals in such a form and style that the young may make acquaintance with them of their own accord. ...

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..., But had his titles by Tenantius whom He served with glory and admired success, So gain?d the sur-addition Leonatus; And had, besides this gentleman in question, Two other sons, who in the wars o? the time Died with their swords in hand; for which their father, Then old and fond of issue, took such sorrow That he quit being, and his gentle lady, Big of this gentleman our ...

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...ts A Horse?s Tale CHAPTER I SOLDIER BOY - PRIVATELY TO HIMSELF............................................................................. 4 CHAPTER II LETTER FROM ROUEN - TO GENERAL ALISON........................................................................7 CHAPTER III GENERAL ALISON TO HIS MOTHER.........9 CHAPTER IV CATHY TO HER AUNT MERCEDES........10 CHAPTER V GE...

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...NG JOHN?S palace. [Enter KING JOHN, QUEEN ELINOR, PEMBROKE, ESSEX, SALISBURY, and others, with CHATILLON.] KING JOHN: Now, say, Chatillon, what would France with us? CHATILLON: Thus, after greeting, speaks the King of France In my behavior to the majesty, The borrow?d majesty, of England here. QUEEN ELINOR: A strange beginning: ?borrow?d majesty!? KING JOHN: Silence, good ...

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...LOUCESTER, and EDMUND. KENT: I thought the king had more affected the Duke of Albany than Cornwall. GLOUCESTER: It did always seem so to us: but now, in the division of the kingdom, it appears not which of the dukes he values most; for equalities are so weighed, that curiosity in neither can make choice of either?s moiety. KENT: Is not this your son, my lord? GLOUCESTER: H...

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...Excerpt: Chapter 1. How Sir Agravaine and Sir Mordred were busy upon Sir Gawaine for to disclose the love between Sir Launcelot and Queen Guenever In May when every lusty heart flourisheth and bourgeoneth, for as the season is lusty to behold and comfortable, so man and woman rejoice and gladden of summer coming with his fresh flowers: for winter with his rough winds an...

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...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. Le Morte D’Arthur: Book Twenty by Sir Thomas Malory, the Pennsy... ...at anger and unhap that stinted not till the flower of chivalry of all the world was destroyed and slain; and all was long upon two unhappy knights th... ...ose it to the king. Not by my counsel, said Sir Gawaine, for an there rise war and wrack betwixt Sir Launcelot and us, wit you well brother, there wil... ...be disparpled: so they departed. 5 Le Morte Darthur – Book Twenty CHAPTER II How Sir Agravaine disclosed their love to King Arthur, and how King Arth... ...all that ye will be of good heart in what need somever I stand, for now is war come to us all. Sir, said Bors, all is welcome that God sendeth us, and... ...n for your sake, that ye knightly rescue her; an ye did otherwise, all the world will speak of you shame to the world’s end. Insomuch as ye were taken... ... is. But to say the sooth, Sir Launcelot and his nephews were lords of all France, and of all the lands that 37 Le Morte Darthur – Book Twenty longed... ..., and of all the lands that 37 Le Morte Darthur – Book Twenty longed unto France; he and his kindred rejoiced it all through Sir Launcelot’s noble pr...

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...Excerpt: BEDFORD. Hung be the heavens with black, yield day to night! Comets, importing change of times and states, Brandish your crystal tresses in the sky, And with them scourge the bad revolting stars That have consented unto Henry?s death! King Henry the Fifth, too famous to live long! England ne?er lost a king of so much worth....

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...arge 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 Stat... ...contained within the document or for the file as an electronic transmission, in any way. King Henry VI, Part I by William Shakespeare , the Pennsylva... ...Protector. (GLOUCESTER:) DUKE OF BEDFORD : uncle to the King, and Regent of France. (BEDFORD:) THOMAS BEAUFORT : Duke of Exeter, great uncle to the ... ...rtimer’s Keepers. (First Gaoler:) CHARLES: Dauphin, and afterwards King, of France. REIGNIER: Duke of Anjou, and titular King of Naples. DUKE OF BUR... ... I intend to steal And sit at chiefest stern of public weal. [Exeunt.] SCENE II: France. Before Orleans. [Sound a flourish. Enter CHARLES, ALENCON, a... ...nd he may well in fretting spend his gall, Nor men nor money hath he to make war. CHARLES: Sound, sound alarum! we will rush on them. Now for the hon... ...F WINCHESTER : Here’s Gloucester, a foe to citizens, One that still motions war and never peace, O’ercharging your free purses with large fines, That... ...thou hast, to look to heaven for grace: The sun with one eye vieweth all the world. Heaven, be thou gracious to none alive, If Salisbury wants mercy a... ...e she lies, That she may boast she hath beheld the man Whose glory fills the world with loud report. BURGUNDY: Is it even so? Nay, then, I see our wa...