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...ALL that I have to say to thee, my venerable friend Christophilus, reduces itself to the serious and formal examination of one single point; which, in the present constitution or system of the church and the world, appears to me of the highest importance; viz. Whether the ideas which we entertain concerning t...

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...LORY AND MAJESTY BY JUAN JOSAFAT BEN-EZRA, A CONVERTED JEW TRANSLATED FROM THE SPANISH, WITH A PRELIMINARY DISCOURSE, BY THE REV. EDWAR... ...T, LONDON MDCCCXXVII THIS EDITION PUBLISHED BY J G TILLIN ENGLAND © MM Coming of Messiah Vol. 1 -ii- CONTENTS DEDICATION. ............ ..........................................................................218 § 3. ANOTHER ORDER AND ANOTHER EXPLANATION OF THESE FOUR KINGDOMS IS PROPO... ... a book, written in the Spanish tongue, which clearly sets forth, and demonstrates from Holy Scripture, the erroneous-ness of the opinion, almost uni... ... good and wise men in any portion of divine truth, and felt it to be, of all others the most proper subject of thanksgiving unto God, and open ackno... ...hecy to the Gentile Church, leading in and pointing directly, like all prophecy, to the grand restoration, by the coming of the Lord; it is, I say, ... ...der the impression that there is less risk in erring with so many learned and very holy masters, than in venturing to aim at the mark by one’s own i... ...n have we nothing to fear; then may we live without any careful respect to other woeful annunciations; then may we live tranquilly; then have we befo...

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...ND MAJESTY BY JUAN JOSAFAT BEN-EZRA, A CONVERTED JEW TRANSLATED FROM THE SPANISH, WITH A PRELIMINARY DISCOURSE, BY THE REV. EDWARD IRVING... ...VII THIS EDITION PUBLISHED BY J G TILLIN ENGLAND © MM THE COMING OF MESSIAH IN GLORY AND MAJESTY. PART II. (CONTINUED) PHENOME... ...nd asylum against every class of enemies. To which the interpreters of scripture most frequently betake themselves, and in them find security, as app... ...ery other occupation, and direct our attention to the fortresses themselves, in order to examine them one by one, and ascertain whether or not they a... ...ntly pertaineth judgment and final sentence upon the real and true sense of the Holy Scriptures: and that which she has resolved, taught, and comman... ...fessedly favourable to the Jews; wherein are clearly and manifestly seen joyful annunciations, magnificent, extraordinary, new, and admirable promis... ...ealous with the utmost care and watchfulness, that she did not learn from false masters any error contrary or foreign to her holy doctrines whether i... ... fathers, can do no less than wonder that the Lord should employ expressions so grand for things which were comparatively so trifling. He will not w...

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...Excerpt: He sat, in defiance of municipal orders, astride the gun Zam Zammah on her brick platform opposite the old Ajaib-Gher -the Wonder House, as the natives call the Lahore Museum. Who hold Zam-Zammah, that ?fire-breathing dragon?, hold the Punjab, f...

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...nic Classics Series Publication Kim by Rudyard Kipling is a publication of the Pennsylvania State University. This Portable Document file is furnis... ... Classics Series Publication Kim by Rudyard Kipling is a publication of the Pennsylvania State University. This Portable Document file is furnished... ...Buddha at Kamakura! Buddha at Kamakura . HE SAT, in defiance of municipal orders, astride the gun Zam Zammah on her brick platform opposite the old A... ...ght from housetop to housetop under cover of the hot dark. Then there were holy men, ash smeared fakirs by their brick shrines under the trees at the ... ...eld be neath her heart, Ananda’s Lord, the Bodhisat. ‘And He is here! The Most Excellent Law is here also. My pilgrimage is well begun. And what work... ...lighted as a child at each new trove. Where the sequence failed, as in the Annunciation, the Cu rator supplied it from his mound of books–French and ... ...e, Holy One, is rest here till to morrow. Then take the road’ (it was the Grand T runk Road he meant) ‘and test each stream that it overpasses; for, ... ...clusion he had been unjust to Mahbub. The school was empty; nearly all the masters had gone away; Colonel Creighton ‘s railway pass lay in his hand, a...

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...The longest running independent newspaper at Williams is the Williams Record, a weekly broadsheet paper published on Wednesdays. The newspaper was founded in 1885, and now has a weekly circulation of 3,000 copies distributed ...

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...iiXfl* 56fforoj VOL. XXI WILLIAMSTOWN, MASS., MONDAY, MARCH 18, 1907 NO. 1 THE HATCHET BURIED Conclusion of Hostilities Be- tween the Classes of 1909 ... ...AMSTOWN, MASS., MONDAY, MARCH 18, 1907 NO. 1 THE HATCHET BURIED Conclusion of Hostilities Be- tween the Classes of 1909 and 1910 End of the March J7th... ... housn on the return marol). when a charge by the sophomores upset things. Most of the trans- [jaroncios informed 1900 of its bad points, and several ... ...e speaker, Sam- uel Shepard Rogers, Jr.,attempted Continued on page 4. OLD MASTERS Professor Rice Lectures Upon Raphael and Rembrandt The fourth of Pr... ...nly that you are loyal Williams men, striving for the ad- vancement of the Grand Old Royal Purple. " CHB average man would be astoaished to tee the ma... ...eries, Table Del- icacies, Etc. Fancy Crackers and Everything for Lunches. Orders taken for Cut P'lowcri Nextdoor to post office Spring Str««t COLLEGE... ...of Hopkins Hall. There are twelve Raphaels, the most noted ofwhich arethe "HolyFamily"and tlie"Madotiinulel Cardellino. " Be- sides the portrait of Po... ...oor corridor of Hopkins Hall. The "Cupid and Psyche" of Burne- Jones, the "Annunciation'' of Rossetti and several paintings by Reynolds are among the ...

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...Excerpt: In that pleasant district of merry England which is watered by the river Don, there extended in ancient times a large forest, covering the greater part of the beautiful hills and valleys which lie between Sheffield and the pleasant town of Doncaster. ...

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... Classics Series Publication Ivanhoe by Sir Walter Scott is a publication of the Pennsylvania State University. This Por- table Document file is furn... ...assics Series Publication Ivanhoe by Sir Walter Scott is a publication of the Pennsylvania State University. This Por- table Document file is furnish... ...nted of yore the fabulous Dragon of W antley; here were fought many of the most desperate battles during the Civil Wars of the Roses; and here also fl... ...he loveliest is for their couch; the best and bravest supply their foreign masters with soldiers, and whiten distant lands with their bones, leaving f... ..., but composed of mate- rials much finer than those which the rule of that order ad- mitted. His mantle and hood were of the best Flanders cloth, and ... ...en T urks and infidel Saracens; we islanders love not blows, save those of holy Church, who chasteneth whom she loveth.—Tell me, good fellow,” said he... ... language, I will- ingly hold communication in that spoken by my respected grandmother, Hilda of Middleham, who died in odour of sanctity, little shor... ... to York with them on the ensuing day. Isaac looked a little blank at this annunciation. His charity would willingly have stopped short at Ashby, or a...

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...e by Honoré de Balzac, trans. Katharine Prescott Wormeley is a publication of the Pennsylvania State University. This Portable Document file is furnis... ...y Honoré de Balzac, trans. Katharine Prescott Wormeley is a publication of the Pennsylvania State University. This Portable Document file is furnished... ... on the occasion of some attractive suburban solem- nity, like that of the Grandes Eaux of V ersailles. In 1820, the various celebrated places called ... ...ch the T ouchards, father and son, en- deavored to monopolize, and the one most stoutly disputed (as indeed it still is), is that of Paris to Beaumont... ...eginning of the summer season he had talked much of a certain large coach, ordered from Farry, Breilmann, and Company, the best makers of diligences,—... ...ve made something at any rate.” “T rue,” said the valet, nodding. “Anyway, masters are very annoying; and I hope, for Moreau’s sake, that he has made ... ...efore.” The count thanked Madame de Reybert coldly, bestowing upon her the holy-water of courts, for he despised backbit- ing; but for all that, he re... ...r, that of Saint Andrew of Russia, that of the Prussian Eagle, that of the Annunciation of Sardinia, and the Golden Fleece.” “Beg pardon,” said Mistig...

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...by Charlotte M. Yonge A Penn State Electronic Classics Series Publication The Caged Lion by Charlotte M. Yonge is a publication of the Pennsylvania S... ... Series Publication The Caged Lion by Charlotte M. Yonge is a publication of the Pennsylvania State University. This Portable Document file is furnis... ...onvenience. Alice Montagu, though her name sounds as if it came out of the most commonplace novelist’s repertory, was a veritable per- sonage—the heir... ...n of the early part of the century, with an account of the history of that grand old foundation, and the struggle for appointments between the parent ... ...o think that land happiest where law is strong enough to enforce peace and order.’ ‘The coward loons!’ muttered Patrick, chiefly out of the spirit of ... ...lic which had had so great an effect upon Walter Stewart, ‘I swear on this holy Rood of St. Andrew, that Malcolm Stewart of Glenuskie shall be my char... ... and Malcolm, looking into his face, saw it full of tenderness. ‘Books and masters you shall have,’ continued James, ‘such as for church or state, cat... ...fe- loniously, and of malice aforethought, on the Eve of the 255 Yo n g e Annunciation of our Lady, of the year of grace 1421, set upon the said Malc...

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...The Last of the Mohicans A Narrative of 1757 by James Fenimore Cooper A Penn State Electronic Classics Series Pu... ...James Fenimore Cooper A Penn State Electronic Classics Series Publication The Last of the Mohicans: A Narrative of 1757 by James Fenimore Cooper is a... ...nimore Cooper INTRODUCTION IT IS BELIEVED that the scene of this tale, and most of the infor- mation necessary to understand its allusions, are render... ...ssage across half the distance that the French were compelled to master in order to strike their enemies. Near its southern termination, it received t... ...* Winding its way among countless islands, and imbedded in mountains, the “holy lake” extended a dozen leagues still fur- ther to the south. With the ... ...l hunts, of the sparks below, I should think a rifle in the hands of their grandfathers was not so dangerous as a hickory bow and a good flint-head mi... ... heaped heavily on my gray hairs.” “Say not so,” cried Duncan; “we are yet masters of the fort, and of our honor. Let us, then, sell our lives at such... ...ly of death looked more like a disguise assumed in mock- ery than a fierce annunciation of a desire to carry destruction in his footsteps. After an ho...

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...on Cousin Betty by Honoré de Balzac, trans. James Waring is a publication of the Pennsylvania State University. This Portable Document file is furnis... ... Cousin Betty by Honoré de Balzac, trans. James Waring is a publication of the Pennsylvania State University. This Portable Document file is furnished... ... evenings which are rest after seeing Rome. You do not know, perhaps, that most of our professors live on Germany, on England, on the East, or on the ... ...the side he sees is the only true and right one. Thus it is written in the Holy Book, “God will deliver the world over to divisions.” I must con- fess... ...concierges of Paris have sharp eyes; they do not stop visitors who wear an order, have a blue uniform, and walk ponderously; in short, they know a ric... ... himself under legal formalities? If it were not for Celestine and our two grandchildren, I would marry Hortense myself. That is two.—The last way is ... ...schi, Ghiberti, Benvenuto Cellini, John of Bologna, and others. The French masters of the Renaissance had never invented more strangely twining monste... ...alzac into a young man of thirty. The seal she held in her hand— a sort of Annunciation in which genius shone like an imma- nent light—had the powers ...

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...Contents The Note Book of an English Opium-Eater ...4 THREE MEMORABLE MURDERS .............................................................................................. 4 THE TRUE RELATIONS OF THE BIBLE TO MERELY HUMAN SCIENCE.......

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... By THOMAS DE QUINCEY A PENN STATE ELECTRONIC CLASSICS SERIES PUBLICATION The Note Book of an English Opium-Eater by Thomas de Quincey is a publicati... ...QUINCEY A PENN STATE ELECTRONIC CLASSICS SERIES PUBLICATION The Note Book of an English Opium-Eater by Thomas de Quincey is a publication of the Penn... ... graze the brink of horror, and of all that would in actual realization be most repulsive. The very excess of the extravagance, in fact, by suggesting... ...straint, we go on to consider it as a stage spectacle. Exclamations of—How grand! How magnificent! arise in a sort of rapture from the crowd. For inst... ... read in this hurrying overhead of scintillating and blazing vortices, the annunciation of some gigantic calamity going on in Liverpool; and the lamen... ...hin a week or two of the first murder, that it was a private event of that order which rose to the dignity of a national event. 2 But now, having pre... ...i,’ and his ‘Urn-burial,’ or to Jeremy Taylor’s inaugural sections of his ‘Holy Living and Dying,’ do you know what would have happened? Are you awre ... ...lines exactly in the original type. Now, nine tailors are ranked, by great masters of algebra, as = one man; such is the received equation; or, as it ...

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...n Waverley or ‘Tis Sixty Years Since by Sir Walter Scott is a publication of the Pennsylvania State University. This Portable Document file is furnis... ...Waverley or ‘Tis Sixty Years Since by Sir Walter Scott is a publication of the Pennsylvania State University. This Portable Document file is furnished... ... according to the example of my predecessors, I had only to seize upon the most sounding and euphonic surname that English history or topography affor... ...fancy and rewarded his attention. The deeds of Wilibert of Waverley in the Holy Land, his long absence and perilous adventures, his supposed death, an... ...ey-Honour once more, and visited all the places where she had been with my grand-uncle, and caused the carpets to be raised that she might trace the i... ..., commanded by so respectable a person, composed a society more sedate and orderly than a military mess always exhibits; and that W averley escaped so... ...ely armed after the manner of their country.—Having delivered this doleful annunciation, he assumed a posture of silent dejection, shak- ing his head ... ...claimed often, with apparent truth, to be of more ancient descent than the masters whom they served, bore, nevertheless, the livery of extreme penury,...

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...ssics Series Publication Redgauntlet by Sir Walter Scott is a publication of the Pennsylvania State University. This Por- table Document file is furn... ...cs Series Publication Redgauntlet by Sir Walter Scott is a publication of the Pennsylvania State University. This Por- table Document file is furnish... ... patient of fatigue, and despising danger, heading his army on foot in the most toilsome marches, and defeating a regular force in three battles—all t... ...erogative and desire of arbi- trary power, which characterized his unhappy grandfather. He gave a notable instance how far this was the leading fea- t... ... his own single will in opposition to the necessities of France, which, in order to purchase a peace become necessary to the kingdom, was reduced to g... ... his hundred and eight fathers, whose portraits adorn the ancient walls of Holyrood; the broadswords have passed into other hands; the targets are use... ...ny ale, while discussing points of law, and addressing each other by their masters’ titles. [The Scottish judges are distinguished by the title of lor... ...lect my ideas, dispersed as they were by the extraordinary purport of this annunciation. ‘I cannot conceive, sir,’ I replied, ‘by what singular tenure...

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...Excerpt: Here is a tale which extends over many years and travels into many countries. By a peculiar fitness of circumstance the writer began, continued it, and concluded it among distant and diverse scenes. Above all, he was much upon the sea. The character and fortune of the fraternal enemies, the hall and shrubbery of Durrisdeer,...

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...Contents Volume One ..................................................................... 4 THE HOUSEHOLD WRECK.......................................................................................................... 4 THE SPANISH NUN ....................................................................................

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Excerpt: The Witch and other stories by Anton Chekhov.

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...Contents THE WITCH .................................................................................................................................... 4 PEASANT WIVES......................................................................

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...ries by ANTON CHEKHOV A Penn State Electronic Classics Series Publication The Witch and other stories by Anton Chekhov is a publication of the Pennsy... ...Publication The Witch and other stories by Anton Chekhov is a publication of the Pennsylvania State University. This Portable Document file is furni... ...My brains were going round in my head in a sort of frenzy . On Thursday in Holy Week I was going early in the morning — it was scarcely light — to mar... ...e strains of mu sic floated faintly from the end of the street — Alyoshka, most likely, playing his concertina. Someone moved in the shadow near the c... ...ing at them with reverent admiration. His wife Stepanida, his children and grandchildren came out into the street to look at them. By degrees a crowd ... ...e, neither at home nor in the army , but if you live as you ought and obey orders, who has any need to insult you? The officers are educated gentlemen... ...dka; how whole waggonloads of game used to be sent to Moscow for the young masters; how the bad were beaten with rods or sent away to the Tver estate,... ... the winter, the snow drifted in high heaps, and the winter dragged on. At Annunciation there was a regular blizzard, and there was a fall of snow at ...

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...E........................................................................................................................................ 4 CHAPTER I THE EARLY MARRIED LIFE OF THE MORELS ............................................................................ 4 CHAPTER II THE BIRTH OF PAUL, AND ANOTHER BATTLE................................................................

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...ics Series Publication Sons and Lovers by D. H. Lawrence is a publication of the Pennsylvania State University. This Portable Document file is furnis... ... Series Publication Sons and Lovers by D. H. Lawrence is a publication of the Pennsylvania State University. This Portable Document file is furnished... ...ving to relieve herself. And all the time she was thinking how to make the most of what she had, for the children’s sakes. At half-past eleven her hus... ...ht with Colonel Hutchinson, and who remained stout Congregationalists. Her grandfa- ther had gone bankrupt in the lace-market at a time when so many l... ...ritual constitution of a man changes, is filled with the 39 D.H. Lawrence Holy Ghost, and almost his form is altered.” Mrs. Morel thought to herself:... ... behind the legs of the men, near the fire which scorched him. He knew the order of the names—they went according to stall number. “Holliday,” came th... ...he horses, hand- some and brown, went on by themselves, looking by far the masters of the show. Paul wished he were stupid. “I wish,” he thought to hi... ... him a rare potentiality, discovered his loneliness. Quivering as at some “annunciation”, she went slowly forward. At last he looked up. “Why,” he exc...