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...I. A PENN STATE ELECTRONIC CLASSICS SERIES PUBLICATION Theological Essays and Other Papers: Volume One by Thomas de Quincey is a publication of the P... ...syl- vania State University. This Portable Document file is furnished free and without any charge of any kind. Any person using this document file, fo... ... charge 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 Sta... ...or centuries,—not to the aspiring condition which she once held, but to an immunity from annual car- nage, and in other respects to a condition of pro... ...tive and a self-restorative virtue; it needs no long successions of verbal protection by inspiration; it is self-protected; first, internally, by the ... ...imperial policy from Augustus downwards, arose out of the following little diplomatic secret:—On the rise of the Parthian power, ambassadors had been ... ...f moral and imaginative sufferings entailed upon man; 2dly, That this very immunity presupposes another immunity— ‘A cool suspense from pleasure and f... ...disease or weakness makes a man feel that he is unequal to the burden. The diplomatic interests of the country had been repeatedly confided to Lord Lo... ... of per- sonal treasures; the Arabs could also promise, sometimes, a total immunity from taxes, very often a diminished scale of taxation, always a re...

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...nn sylvania State University. This Portable Document File is furnished free and without any charge of any kind. Any person using this document file,... ...y charge 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 ... ...lication project to bring classical works of literature, in English, to free and easy access of those wishing to make use of them. Cover Design: Jim M... ...m of discussion, unaided by power, is not sufficient for the propagation and protection of truth—whether a government conducting itself in the true sp... ...eir own votes, and their own independence secured by an assurance of perfect immunity in exercising this sacred privilege of freemen under the dictate... ...ntages of inculcat ing even a greater love for law and order in the future. Immunity should be granted to none who violate the laws, whether individu... ...y the Forty ninth Congress, in 1886, and its application was extended to our diplomatic re lations by the unanimous concurrence of the Senate and Hou... ...ight and her defense of her interest by anything but mere verbal protest and diplomatic note. For these reasons the expenses of the army and navy and ... ... our treaties and statutes or of strict administrative regulation secured by diplomatic negotiation. I sincerely hope that we may continue to minimize...

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...Excerpt: We present the narrative of this report and the recommendations that flow from it to the President of the United States, the United States Congress, and the American people for their consideration. Ten Commissioners--five Republicans and five Democrats chosen by el...

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...CONTENTS List of Illustrations and Tables ix Member List xi Staff List xiii?xiv Preface xv 1. ?WE HAVE SOME PLANES? 1 1.1 Inside the Four Flights 1 1.2 Improvising a Homeland Defense 14 1.3 National Crisis Management 35 2. THE FOUNDATION OF THE NEW TERRORI...

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...SSION REPORT Final FM.1pp 7/17/04 5:25 PM Page i List of Illustrations and Tables ix Member List xi Staff List xiii–xiv Preface xv 1. “WE... ...2.2 Bin Ladin’s Appeal in the Islamic World 48 2.3 The Rise of Bin Ladin and al Qaeda (1988–1992) 55 2.4 Building an Organization, Declaring War o... ...orism to the New: The First World Trade Center Bombing 71 3.2 Adaptation—and Nonadaptation— ...in the Law Enforcement Community 73 3.3 . . . and i... ...d; and, today, the Directorate of Intelligence Analysis and Infrastructure Protection in the Department of Homeland Security. The National Security Ag... ... governed NSA’s collection of foreign intelligence. 68 An almost obsessive protection of sources and methods by the NSA, and its focus on foreign inte... ... official was the logical person to represent U.S. interests. Keeping U.S. diplomatic efforts against terrorism coherent was a recurring challenge. In... ...de or the paper at all. 61 4.3 DIPLOMACY After the August missile strikes, diplomatic options to press the Taliban seemed no more promising than milit... ...ith Mullah Omar denouncing the Saudi government. Riyadh then suspended its diplomatic rela- tions with the Taliban regime. (Saudi Arabia, Pakistan, an... ... custody.The U.S. Department of Justice declined to obtain an order of use immunity so that Abdullah’s testimony could be compelled. See Commission le...

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Excerpt: Narrative and Miscellaneous Papers by Thomas de Quincey.

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......... 189 MODERN SUPERSTITION ........................................................................................................ 224 COLERIDGE AND OPIUM-EATING ........................................................................................ 264 TEMPERANCE MOVEMENT ..................................................................................................

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... DE QUINCEY A PENN STATE ELECTRONIC CLASSICS SERIES PUBLICATION Narrative and Miscellaneous Papers by Thomas de Quincey is a publication of the Penns... ...nnsylvania State University. This Portable Document file is furnished free and without any charge of any kind. Any person using this document file, fo... ... charge 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 Sta... ...standing and in knowledge of the world, whom, therefore, she leaned to for protection. On the other hand, she was also a mother. Whilst, therefore, to... ...s officially from the Russian Government, some in a financial, others in a diplomatic character. Amongst these last (indeed at the head of them) was a... ...tled a life. They gained also in political privileges, chiefly through the immunity from military service which their new relations enabled them to ob... ...y of temper in his royal master which threat- ened to consume himself; the diplomatic address with which he transmuted suddenly a task so delicate as ... ...licy under which they moved, that he talked rather with the authority of a diplomatic person who had access to cabinet intelligence, than as a simple ... ...he constantly recommended to his friends, he flattered himself with a long immunity from coughs, colds, hoarseness, and every mode of defluxion; and t...

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...en tradesmen are in the habit of commencing business, the shutters of a certain shop in the town of Lymport-on-the-Sea remained significantly closed, and it became known that death had taken Mr. Melchisedec Harrington, and struck one off the list of living tailors....

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...nnsylvania State University. This Portable Document file is furnished free and without any charge of any kind. Any per- son using this document file, ... ...harge of any kind. Any per- son using this document file, for any purpose, and in any way does so at his or her own risk. Neither the Pennsylvania Sta... ...tion project to bring classical works of litera- ture, in English, to free and easy access of those wishing to make use of them. Cover Design: Jim Man... ...ister Harriet (in reality, it was whispered in the Cogglesby saloons, on a diplomatic mission from the Court of Lisbon; but that could not be made ost... ...the immediate income, you know, mother: one thinks of one’s future. In the diplomatic service, as Louisa says, you come to be known to Ministers gradu... ... thereby apparently indi- cated that his appearance should enjoy a similar immunity. As of old, he called ‘Jonathan!’ and was not to be disturbed till... ...nd went on: ‘Yes! I will trust you, and that is saying very much, for what protection is a brother? I am alone here—defenceless!’ Men, of course, grow... ...In time he was enabled to smile it into phantom vagueness. The diplomatist diplomatically informed him, it might happen that the labours he had undert... ... were nearing human figures, but soon re- turned to Evan’s side, as if for protection. ‘Hoy! Harrington!’ shouted Harry, beckoning to him. ‘Come, make...

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...Excerpt: CHAPTER I; PRELIMINARY -- CONSIDERING our present advanced state of culture, and how the Torch of Science has now been brandished and borne about, with more or less effect, for five thousand years and upwards; how, in these times especially, not only the Torch still burns, and perhaps more fiercely th...

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... 3 CHAPTER I PRELIMINARY C ONSIDERING our present advanced state of culture, and how the Torch of Science has now been brandished and borne about, wit... ...brandished and borne about, with more or less effect, for five thousand years and upwards; how, in these times especially, not only the Torch still bur... ...and upwards; how, in these times especially, not only the Torch still burns, and perhaps more fiercely than ever, but innumerable Rushlights, and Sulph... ...perty, and Sovereign armed with the terrors of the Law?), to a certain royal Immunity and Inviolability; which, however, misers and the meaner class o... ...n Mahmoud, the Emperor Napoleon, and others, are they not as yet rather of a diplomatic character than of a biographic? The Editor, appreciating the s... ...ost of their own accord. The ways of Man, how he seeks food, and warmth, and protection for himself, in most regions, are ocularly known to me. Like t...

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...tion. ?Your hat, sir, if you please?? a thin, querulous voice called out. A little old man, crouching in the darkness behind a railing, suddenly rose and exhibited his features, carved after a mean design....

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...nnsylvania State University. This Portable Document file is furnished free and without any charge of any kind. Any person using this document file, fo... ... charge 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 Sta... ...cation project to bring classical works of literature, in English, to free and easy access of those wishing to make use of them. Cover Design: Jim Man... ...f its time, and of its very self. “Imperceptibly Pauline took me under her protection, and would do things for me. No kind of objection was made by he... ... her voice. Her steady face and dignified bearing seemed to me now full of diplomatic reserve and coldness. She had planned this scene, no doubt, and ... ..., while here my self-respect was restored to me, as I sought to extend the protection that a man is so eager to make felt, over these two women, who i... ...by poets. Shrinking in horror from the destiny of Faust, he prayed for the protection of Heaven with all the ardent faith of a dying man in God and th... ...ckily without either charter or political principles, living in com- plete immunity from sportsmen, under the eyes of any natu- ralist that chanced to...

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... States of America. The subject speaks its own importance; comprehending in its consequences nothing less than the existence of the union, the safety and welfare of the parts of which it is composed, the fate of an empire in many respects the most interesting in the world. It has been frequently remarked that it seems to have been reserved to the people of this country, by...

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...nnsylvania State University. This Portable Document file is furnished free and without any charge of any kind. Any person using this document file, fo... ... charge 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 Sta... ...cation project to bring classical works of literature, in English, to free and easy access of those wishing to make use of them. Cover Design: Jim Man... ...al citizen everywhere enjoying the same national rights, privi- leges, and protection. As a nation we have made peace and war; as a nation we have van... ...t; and the citi- zens, not habituated to look up to the military power for protection, or to submit to its oppressions, neither love nor fear the sold... ...ate, is not less an insuperable obstacle to a uniformity of interests. The protection of these faculties is the first ob- ject of government. From the... ... highest judicatory of the nation. Though consuls have not in strictness a diplomatic character, yet as they are the public agents of the nations to w... ...very State in the Union. Un- less, therefore, there is a surrender of this immunity in the plan of the convention, it will remain with the States, and...

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...nnsylvania State University. This Portable Document file is furnished free and without any charge of any kind. Any person using this document file, fo... ... charge 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 Sta... ...cation project to bring classical works of literature, in English, to free and easy access of those wishing to make use of them. Cover Design: Jim Man... ...rness and thinness, ends in foul thick confusion—of Presidency, Mayorship, diplomatic Officiality, rabid Triviality, and the throat of everlasting Dar... ...le; the shifty Usher snatches it, and returns. Terms of surrender: Pardon, immunity to all! Are they accepted?—”Foi d’officier, On the word of an offi... ..., Seignorial Dues, Gabelle, excessive Preservation of Game; nay Privilege, Immunity, Feudalism root and branch; then appoint a Te Deum for it; and so,... ...ns furnished. He main- tains, as yet, with his Cousin Lafayette, some thin diplomatic correspondence, by letter and messenger; chivalrous constitu- ti... ...ion;’ grants Dissident worshippers the Church of the Theatins; prom- ising protection. But it is to no purpose: at the door of that Theatins Church, a... ...es, ‘Princes Possessiones’ is bandied from Court to Court; covers acres of diplomatic paper at this day: a weariness to the world. Kaunitz argues from...