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A second volume of short stories and poetry translated from the Hebrew.

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...lish and Hebrew http://gorgelink.org/vaknin/ http://samvak.tripod.com/sipurim.html Poetry of Healing and Abuse http://samvak.tripod.com/contents.h... ...m Revisited http://samvak.tripod.com/ Created by: Lidija Rangelovska, Skopje REPUBLIC OF MACEDONIA C O N T E N T S Short Fic... ...UBLIC OF MACEDONIA C O N T E N T S Short Fiction A Beheaded Cart Language of Black and Red On the Bus to Town The Butterflies are L... ...ke all of us." The driver nods his assent. "I am telling you…" – the stirrer yelps but the officer is terse: "Continue behaving like this, lady, an... ...k cop" – she slurs, but her voice is hushed and hesitant. "Perhaps even insulting a police officer on duty?" – the policeman hints and she is pacif... ...ehind and bolt the door. The gory rays of a setting sun dissect the murk inside. I see the officers' backs and necks as they occupy the front seats ... ...he truth, the whole truth, and nothing but the truth. Follow the wording of the courtroom oath tomorrow morning" – Eli lunges at Pierre, a breathi...

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...e at the Paris Opera during its 1890s heyday. Whilst working at the opera, she meets a mysterious, masked stranger: Erik. Is it possible that the two of them will heal the pain of each other's past? Buy the the paper back at Turner Maxwell Books ...

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... Author’s Note This is a work of fiction. While historical persons do appear within the text, all even... ...fiction. While historical persons do appear within the text, all events are of my own imagination. During the 19th century, and for nearly the first... ... my own imagination. During the 19th century, and for nearly the first half of the 20th century, French women were not allowed to vote, nor to have ... ...stable yard to a secret tunnel that would take me directly to the managers’ office and espied them in confrontation with Francois. Both parties had ... ... to you. Leave it be!” The urchins scattered, but not without calling a few oaths in their wake. I squatted down and called to the cat, wiggling my... ... Gilbert. I trusted him completely, but my own dreams made me feel like an oathbreaker. When Antoinette arrived that morning, she watched me pick at... ...re masterful by the day, and I reveled in that as well. Erik established an office in the City of London proper, and went there each day to manage h... ...bed. Erik gave orders that I was not to be left alone. When he was at his office, Honor or Gilbert would stay in the room with me. Honor did needl...

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...are now on- foot, you shall see (as I have said) great difference betwixt our Bohemia, and your Sicilia. Cam. I thinke, this comming Summer, the King of Sicilia meanes to pay Bohemia the Visitation, which hee justly owes him. Arch. Wherein our Entertainment shall shame us: we will be justified in our Loves: for indeed--Cam. Beseech you--Arch. Verely I speake it in the free...

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...Table of Contents: The Winters Tale, 1 -- Actus Primus. Scoena Prima., 1 -- Scoena Secunda., 2 -- Actus Secundus. Scena Prima., 14 -- Scena Secunda., 19 -- Scaena Tertia., 21 -- Actus Tertius. Scena Prima., 26 -- Scoena Secunda., 2...

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...The Winters Tale by WILLIAM SHAKESPEARE Based on the Folio Text of 1623 DjVu Editions E-books ' 2001, Global Language Resources, Inc.... ...s ' 2001, Global Language Resources, Inc. Shakespeare: First Folio Table of Contents . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1 The Winters Tale . . ... ...d your Sicilia. 8 Cam. I thinke, this comming Summer, the King of 9 Sicilia meanes to pay Bohemia the Visitation, which hee 10 ... ... I had thought (Sir) to haue held my peace, vntill 85 You had drawne Oathes from him, not to stay: you (Sir) 86 Charge him too coldly. Tel... ...er Vowes: but I, 107 Though you would seek t’ vnsphere the Stars with Oaths, 108 Should yet say, Sir, no going: Verely 109 You shall no... ...st Folio 542 Forbid the Sea for to obey the Moone, 543 As (or by Oath) remoue, or (Counsaile) shake 544 The Fabrick of his Folly, whose... ...i’th’ King, beshrew them: 857 He must be told on’t, and he shall: the office 858 Becomes a woman best. Ile take’t vpon me, 859 If I pro... ...ey say, 1120 (Casting their sauagenesse aside) haue done 1121 Like offices of Pitty. Sir, be prosperous 1122 In more then this deed do’s r... ...be the issue. Exeunt. Scoena Secunda. 1174 Enter Leontes, Lords, Officers: Hermione (as to her 1175 Triall) Ladies: Cleomines, Dion. ...

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...Excerpt: The First Part of Henry the Fourth with the Life and Death of Henry Sirnamed Hot-Spurred; Actus Primus -- Scoena Prima -- Enter the King, Lord John of Lancaster, Earle of Westmerland, with others. King. So shaken as we are, so wan with care...

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...The First Part of Henry the Fourth, with the Life and Death of HENRY Surnamed HOT-SPVRRE by WILLIAM SHAKESPEARE Based on the Folio... ...NRY Surnamed HOT-SPVRRE by WILLIAM SHAKESPEARE Based on the Folio Text of 1623 DjVu Editions E-books ' 2001, Global Language Resources, Inc.... ...s ' 2001, Global Language Resources, Inc. Shakespeare: First Folio Table of Contents . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1 The First Part of Henry the F... ...that they dare not meet each other: each takes his fel-low 844 for an Officer. Away good Ned, Falstaffe sweates to 845 death, and Lards th... ...me; and, as sure as day: 1797 And giuest such Sarcenet suretie for thy Oathes, 1798 As if thou neuer walk’st further then Finsbury. 1799 S... ...Sweare me, Kate, like a Lady, as thou art, 1800 A good mouth- filling Oath: and leaue in sooth, 1801 And such protest of Pepper Ginger- bread... ...thou wert any way giuen to vertue, I would 2037 sweare by thy Face; my Oath should bee, By this Fire: 2038 But thou art altogether giuen ouer... ...ere the first, and dearest of your Friends: 2671 For you, my staffe of Office did I breake 2672 In Richards time, and poasted day and night ... ... Rebuke and dread correction waite on vs, 2749 And they shall do their Office. So bee gone, 2750 We will not now be troubled with reply, 2751...

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Excerpt: Essays of Michel De Montaigne, Book the First, translated by Charles Cotton, Ed. William Carew Hazilitt.

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...es Cotton Edited by William Carew Hazilitt 1877 1877 1877 1877 1877 ESSAYS OF MICHEL DE MONTAIGNE Book the First T ranslated by Charles Cotton Edited ... ...es P P P P Publication ublication ublication ublication ublication Essays of Michel De Montaigne, Book the First, trans. Charles Cotton, Ed. William ... ... First, trans. Charles Cotton, Ed. William Carew Hazilitt is a publication of the Pennsylvania State University. This Portable Document file is furnis... ...ime divided the town of Bordeaux; and at the end of his two first years of office, his grateful fellow-citizens con- ferred on him (in 1583) the mayor... ...into public life, so that my whole existence is a testi- mony of your good offices towards me. In short, I am in- debted for all that I have to you, w... ... de la Boetie summoned him to aid him, as he said, in discharging the last office of a Chris- tian. After the conclusion of Mass, he took the sacramen... ...ndertook in his own person, when he came to die, bound his son in a solemn oath that, so soon as he should be dead he should boil his body till the fl... ...several persons were actors, they would be unwilling to give evidence upon oath before a judge; and there is no man, so familiarly known to them, for ... ... moon, and the earth are the ‘principal deities, and the form of taking an oath is, to touch the earth, look- ing up to heaven; where both flesh and f...

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Excerpt: St. Ives, The Adventures of a French Prisoner in England by Robert Louis Stevenson.

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... ! "# ... ... ! "# ! St. Ives, The Adventures of a French Prisoner in England by Robert Lou... ...a French Prisoner in England by Robert Louis Stevenson is a publica- tion of the Pennsylvania State University. This Portable Document file is furnis... ...I was often called to play the part of an interpreter, whether of orders or complaints, and thus brought in relations, sometimes of mirth, sometimes a... ...row absorbed in the most pitiful, childish interests, and a sugar biscuit or a pinch of snuff become things to follow after and scheme for! We made bu... ...ou are to have my voice and face, whispering, making love for me, encroach- ing on your shy heart. Shy as your heart is, IT is lodged there—I am lodge... ...he axe. It was a strange thing to feel in one’s hand this weapon, which was no heavier than a riding-rod, and which it was difficult to suppose would ... ... I hear you, go ahead,’ said I. ‘You put your heart in it.’ He crossed his legs slowly. ‘I can very well understand,’ he began, ‘that precautions have... ... lively and coming towards me with animation, ‘I am going to tell you what that was, and you are going to help me to see justice done: how, I don’t kn...

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...Excerpt: In a Spanish city on an island in the Mediterranean, there stands a convent of the Order of Barefoot Carmelites, where the rule instituted by St. Theresa is still preserved with all the first rigour of the reformation brought about by that illustrious woman. Extraordinary as this may seem, it is none...

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...Publication The Duchesse de Langeais by Honoré de Balzac is a publication of the Pennsylvania State Univer- sity. This Portable Document file is furn... ...sity. This Portable Document file is furnished free and without any charge of any kind. Any person using this document file, for any purpose, and in a... ...itor, Hazleton, PA 18202-1291 is a Portable Document File produced as part of an ongoing student publication project to bring classical works of liter... ...had come to the service. Even the men in the ranks were delighted, and the officers were in ecstasy. As for the General, he was seemingly calm and ind... ...uitive apprehension of the same poetry. So at least thought two dilettanti officers who must have missed the Theatre Favart in Spain. At last in the T... ...g indisposition, to preside at the banquet given by the town to the French officers, betook himself to his bed, and sent a message to the Major-Genera... ...twice of it, Antoinette; the Holy Father himself shall absolve you of your oath. I will surely go to Rome, I will entreat all the powers of earth; if ... ...ess worthy of antiquity, or perhaps it was known that he felt bound by his oath to the Imperial Eagle. During the Hundred Days he was made a Colonel o... ... way to love for him. Desire became a solemn compact made with himself, an oath after the manner of the Arabs among whom he had lived; for among them ...

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...Excerpt: Preface to the Second Edition. The first edition of this tale was put forth without explaining the old fable on which it was founded--a fable recurring again and again in fairy myths, though not traceable in the classic world till a very late period, when it appeared among ...

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...s Series Publication Love and Life by Charlotte M. Yonge is a publication of the Pennsylvania State University. This Portable Document file is furnis... ...sity. This Portable Document file is furnished free and without any charge of any kind. Any per- son using this document file, for any purpose, and in... ...itor, Hazleton, PA 18201-1291 is a Portable Document File produced as part of an ongoing student publication project to bring classical works of liter... ... curiously un- like, our own sayings and doings. The feelings of a retired officer of the nineteenth century expecting the return of his daughters fro... ... “I have allowed you too far. My father calls Lady Belamour his commanding officer, and permits no scandal to be spoken of her.” “Any more than of Pri... ... is on his way to make a visit in Monmouthshire, to- gether with a brother office, who is related to my Lady Herries, and finding that their road led ... ...r the place.” “She did not say that!” “Oh yes, she did, miss, I’ll take my oath of it, for I was in the coach with Master Wayland on my knee, when she... ...is strange,” mused Harriet; “Mrs. Dove says she would have taken her Bible oath that it was you, and my Lady be- lieved as much, or she would not have... ...sult on a lady of quality in favour at Court. On his giving his reasons on oath for believing the young lady to be there, the grounds of his belief se...

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...Excerpt: Bibliographical Note. The Morte Darthur was finished, as the epilogue tells us, in the ninth year of Edward IV., i.e. between March 4, 1469 and the same date in 1470. It is thus, fitly enough, the last important English book written before the introduction of printing into this country, and since no manuscript of it has c...

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...Introduction: The poems of Emily Dickinson, published in a series of three volumes at various intervals after her death in 1886, and in a volume entitled The Single Hound, published in 1914, with the addition of a few before omitted, are here collec...

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...son Bianchi A Penn State Electronic Classics Series Publication The Poems of Emily Dickinson is a publication of the Pennsylvania State University. T... ...ty. This Por- table Document file is furnished free and without any charge of any kind. Any person using this document file, for any purpose, and in a... ...ument or for the file as an electronic transmission, in any way. The Poems of Emily Dickinson, the Pennsylvania State University, Electronic Classics ... ...es suit robins; The eagle’s golden breakfast Strangles them. God keeps his oath to sparrows, Who of little love Know how to starve! 36 ... ...pen her imperial veins And tumbles in the sea. The crowd retire with an oath The dust in streets goes down, And clerks in counting-rooms observe... ...right, Attempt it, and the Universe upon the opposite Will concentrate its officers— Y ou cannot even die, But Nature and Mankind must pause T o pay y... ...ration Escape or substitute. Indifferent to him The Dower as the Doom, His office but to execute Fate’s T elegram to him. XXXII TWO lengths ha...

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...Excerpt: The First Part of Henry the Sixth; Actus Primus -- Scoena Prima -- Dead March. Enter the Funerall of King Henry the Fifth, attended on by the Duke of Bedford, Regent of France; the Duke of Gloster, Protector; the Duke of Exeter Warwicke, th...

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... Part of Henry the Sixt. by WILLIAM SHAKESPEARE Based on the Folio Text of 1623 DjVu Editions E-books ' 2001, Global Language Resources, Inc.... ...s ' 2001, Global Language Resources, Inc. Shakespeare: First Folio Table of Contents . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1 The first Part of Henry the ... .... . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 63 Actus Quintus. - i - The first Part of Henry the Sixt k2v Actus Primus. Scoena Prima. 2 Dead M... ...they so few, watch such a multitude. 174 Exe. Remember Lords your Oathes to Henry sworne: 175 Eyther to quell the Dolphin vtterly, 176... ... out; for me nothing remaines: 188 But long I will not be Iack out of Office. 189 The King from Eltam I intend to send, 190 And sit at ... ... and enter in the hurly- burly the Maior 427 of London, and his Officers. 428 Maior. Fye Lords, that you being supreme Magistrates... ...s tumultuous strife, 443 But to make open Proclamation. 444 Come Officer, as lowd as e’re thou canst, cry: 445 All manner of men, assem... ... of that name the sixt. 1748 Glo. Now Gouernour of Paris take your oath, 1749 That you elect no other King but him; 1750 Esteeme none ... ...monstrous Treachery: Can this be so? 1809 That in alliance, amity, and oathes, 1810 There should be found such false dissembling guile? 1811 ...

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...INDEX ABBAYE, massacres, Jourgniac, Sicard, and Maton?s account of. ACCEPTATION, grande, by Louis XVI. AGOUST, Captain d?, seizes two Parlementeers. AIGUILLON, d?, at Quiberon, account of, in favour, at death of Louis XV. AINTRIGUES, Count d?. ALTAR of Fatherland in Champ-de-Mars, scene a...

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...PUBLICATION The French Revolution (INDEX) Thomas Carlyle is a publication of the Pennsylvania State Uni- versity. This Portable Document file is furn... ...sity. This Portable Document file is furnished free and without any charge of any kind. Any person using this document file, for any purpose, and in a... ...itor, Hazleton, PA 18201-1291 is a Portable Document File produced as part of an ongoing student publication project to bring classical works of liter... ...lotined. ARGONNE Forest, occupied by Dumouriez, Brunswick at. ARISTOCRATS, officers in French army, number in Paris, seized, condition in 1794. ARLES,... ...1794, scarcity in 1792, Danton’s search for. ARMY, French, after Bastille, officered by aristocrats, to be dis- 4 Index banded, demands arrears, gene... ...ement, in Constituent Assembly, one of a trio, law-reformer. DUPORTAIL, in office. DUROSOY, Royalist, guillotined. DUSAULX, M., on taking of Bastille,... ..., in seat of honour, signs circular, elected to Convention, and Dumouriez, oaths by, in Convention, on suf- ferings of People, and Girondins, arrested... ..., Abbe, confessor to Louis XV. MOUNIER, at Grenoble, proposes Tennis-Court oath, October Fifth, President of Constituent Assembly, deputed to King, di... ... nature of, corrupt, at Troyes, yields, Royal Session in, how to be tamed, oath and declara- tion of, firmness of, scene in, and dismissal of, reinsta...

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...THE HISTORY OF HENRY ESMOND, ESQ. A COLONEL IN THE SERVICE OF HER MAJESTY QUEEN ANNE WRITTEN BY HIMSELF BOOK ONE by WILLIAM MAKEPEACE ... ...THACKERAY A Penn State Electronic Classics Series Publication The History of Henry Esmond, Esq.: A Colonel in the Service of Her Majesty Queen Anne, ... ...itten by Himself: Book One by William Makepeace Thackeray is a publication of the Pennsylvania State University. This Portable Document file is furnis... ...n the French came to this country with Monsieur Rochambeau, not one of his officers was superior to my Henry, and he was not the equal of my poor Geor... ...e exciting than his life in this country, which was passed in the tranquil offices of love and duty; and I shall say no more by way of introduction to... ...e Court Gazette and the newspapers which we get thence. There was a German officer of Webb’s, with whom we used to joke, and of whom a story (whereof ... ... School, had words about this matter; and Frank Esmond said to him with an oath, “Jack, your sister may be so-and-so, but by Jove my wife shan’t!” and... ...e was displeased, in which case he would express his mind in 69 Thackeray oaths very freely; and who, on the contrary, perhaps, spoiled “Parson Harry... ...-house, where he has some friends.” My lord burst out, with a laugh and an oath—”Y ou young slyboots, you’ve been at Nancy Sievewright. D— the young h...

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...TITUTION ...................................................................................................................... 6 BOOK 2.I. THE FEAST OF PIKES ............................................................................................................................. 6 Chapter 2.1.I. In the Tuileries. ..........................................................

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...Prologue: Certain persons have reproached the Author for knowing no more about the language of the olden times than hares do of telling stories. Formerly these people would have been vilified, called cannibals, churls, and sycophants, and Gomorrah would have been hinted at as their natal place. But the Author consen...

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...Contents THE THREE CLERKS OF ST. NICHOLAS ................................................................................. 8 THE CONTINENCE OF KING FRANCIS THE FIRST............................................................ 19 THE MERRY TATTLE OF T...

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...Introduction: In sending forth this little book, I am inclined to add a few explanatory words as to the use I have made of historical personages. The origin of the whole story was probably Freytag?s first series of pictures of German Life: probably, I say, for its first commencement was a dream, dreamt some weeks after reading that most intere...

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