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...CONTENTS DEDICATION...1 PRELIMINARY DISCOURSE BY THE TRANSLATOR.....3 PART II...32 CHAPTER I.....33 CHAPTER II....46 CHAPTER III ....67 CHAPTER IV....85 CONCLUSION AND SUMMARY...113 TO THE READER....129 A CRITIQUE OF THE WORK ...130 DEDECATION....135 PREFACE......

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... THE COMING OF MESSIAH IN GLORY AND MAJESTY BY JUAN JOSAFAT BEN-EZRA, A CONVERTED JEW TRANSL... ... A CONVERTED JEW TRANSLATED FROM THE SPANISH, WITH A PRELIMINARY DISCOURSE, BY THE REV. EDWARD IRVING, A.M. Volume I ... ...DISCOURSE, BY THE REV. EDWARD IRVING, A.M. Volume I PUBLISHED BY L. B. SEELEY AND SON FLEET STREET, LONDON MDCCCXXVII ... ... conclude, as well as from the emblematical character of the whole book, that if Jewish names do occur in it, as in the sealing of the tribes, and in... ...ter day, and in their flesh shall see God, the general assembly of the first born whose names are written in heaven, the church of the living God, th... ...tions of his life, his death and resurrection, but also by his appropriation of all the names and designations which had been given of him, and his ... ...ssential, and perfect holiness of God. I say not that it is not capable of education or culture, nor that it is in all men of a like force and clear... ...ne out of Egypt, thou hast cast out the heathen and planted it.” Psalm lxxx. 8. By this culture it is certain that the vine yielded more and better ... ..., that all these things belong not at all to the fruit of the vineyard, but only to its culture. They declare and preach to us all that God has done ...

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...The Wings of the Dove by Henry James The Wings of the Dove by Henry James The Wings of the Dove by Henry James A PENN STATE ELECTRONIC... ...A PENN STATE ELECTRONIC CLASSICS SERIES PUBLICATION The Wings of the Dove by Henry James is a publication of the Pennsylvania State University. This ... ... the file as an electronic transmission, in any way. The Wings of the Dove by Henry James, the Pennsylvania State University, Electronic Classics Seri... ...might almost become her pet young man. She doesn’t disparage intellect and culture—quite the contrary; she wants them to adorn her board and be associ... ...moment it flashed upon Mrs. Stringham that her friend had been starved for culture. Culture was what she herself represented for her, and it was livin... ... the women, the sound of words, es- 116 The Wings of the Dove pecially of names, across the table, the shape of the forks, the arrangement of the flo... ...ld be of the best. Gross, greedy, ravenous—these were doubtless the proper names for her: she was at all events resigned in advance to the machination... ...ed at home one of the attractions of Europe and one of its highest aids to culture, but that—the old story—the typi- cal frivolous always ended by sac... ...s and subtle sedatives. It had a vulgar sound— as throughout, in love, the names of things, the verbal terms of intercourse, were, compared with love ...

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Excerpt: The Research Magnificent by H. G. Wells.

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...ENN STATE ELECTRONIC CLASSICS SERIES PUBLICATION The Research Magnificent by H. G. Wells is a publication of the Pennsylvania State Univer- sity. Thi... ...e file as an electronic transmission, in any way. The Research Magnificent by H. G. Wells, the Pennsylvania State University, Electronic Classics Seri... ... is an equal opportunity university. 3 H G Wells THE RESEARCH MAGNIFICENT by H. G. Wells (1915) (1915) (1915) (1915) (1915) ON FEAR AND ARIST ON FEAR... ...ere in an entirely different environment was another dis- cord of race and culture, and he found in his study of it much that illuminated and correcte... ...nto human dis- sensions in lower Bengal. Here there were not only race but culture conflicts, and he could work particularly upon the differences betw... ...sed,” said the young American. 5 5 5 5 5 Benham’s notes on race and racial cultures gave White tanta- lizing glimpses of a number of picturesque exper... ...Benham admitted under the pressure of urgent tones and gestures that these names did undoubtedly include the cream of humanity, but was it not true th...

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...Tennyson A Penn State Electronic Classics Series Publication The Princess by Alfred, Lord Tennyson is a publication of the Pennsylvania State Univers... ...nt or for the file as an electronic transmission, in any way. The Princess by Alfred, Lord Tennyson, the Pennsylvania State University, Electronic Cla... ...te University is an equal opportunity university. 3 Tennyson The Princess by Alfred, Lord Tennyson PROLOGUE Sir W alter Vivian all a summer’s day Gav... ...s: from vases in the hall Flowers of all heavens, and lovelier than their names, Grew side by side; and on the pavement lay Carved stones of the Abbe... ...maiden Aunt Took this fair day for text, and from it preached An universal culture for the crowd, And all things great; but we, unworthier, told Of co... ...And sweet as English air could make her, she: But Walter hailed a score of names upon her, And ‘petty Ogress’, and ‘ungrateful Puss’, And swore he lon... ... woman ripened earlier, and her life Was longer; and albeit their glorious names Were fewer, scattered stars, yet since in truth The highest is the me... ...les on a sty, Glorifying clown and satyr; whence they need More breadth of culture: is not Ida right? They worth it? truer to the law within? Severer...

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Excerpt: Pandora by Henry James.

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...y Henry James A PENN STATE ELECTRONIC CLASSICS SERIES PUBLICATION Pandora by Henry James is a publication of the Pennsylvania State University. This ... ...ocument or for the file as an electronic transmission, in any way. Pandora by Henry James, the Pennsylvania State University, Electronic Classics Seri... ...tate University is an equal opportunity university. 3 Henry James Pandora by Henry James CHAPTER I I t has long been the custom of the North German L... ... reason because he was a German and she had heard the Germans were rich in culture. He won- dered what form of culture Mr. and Mrs. Day had brought ba... ...Another thing, as he learned, that you knew the self- made girl by was her culture, which was perhaps a little too restless and obvious. She had usual... ...oad. All of which quite applied to Pandora Day— the journey to Europe, the culture (as exemplified in the books she read on the ship), the relegation,... ...ges before. Little girl as she had been at the time she remembered all the names that were on people’s lips during those years of reitera- tion. This ...

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...SARTOR RESARTUS: The Life and Opinions of Herr Teufelsdrockh By Thomas Carlyle A PENN STATE ELECTRONIC CLASSICS SERIES PUBLICATION Sart... ... PUBLICATION Sartor Resartus: The Life and Opinions of Herr Teufelsdrockh by Thomas Carlyle is a publication of the Pennsylvania State University. Th... ..., in any way. Sartor Resartus: The Life and Opinions of Herr Teufelsdrockh by Thomas Carlyle, the Pennsylva- nia State University, Electronic Classics... ...1] BOOK I CHAPTER I PRELIMINARY C onsidering our present advanced state of culture, and how the Torch of Science has now been bran- dished and borne a... ...ressing a political or other immediately practical tendency on all English culture and endeavor, cramps the free flight of Thought,—that this, not Phi... ...p, nowise endowed it; so that Teufelsdrockh, “rec- ommended by the highest Names,” had been promoted thereby to a Name merely. Great, among the more e... ...lainness; calls many things by their mere dic- 22 Sartor Resartus tionary names. To him the Upholsterer is no Pontiff, nei- ther is any Drawing-room ... ...apsburgs; but of Stamped Broad-sheet Dy- nasties, and quite new successive Names, according as this or the other Able Editor, or Combination of Able E... ...heless,” continues he, “I too acknowledge the all-but omnipotence of early culture and nurture: hereby we have either a doddered dwarf bush, or a high...

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...inclair Lewis A Penn State Electronic Classics Series Publication Babbitt by Sinclair Lewis is a publication of the Pennsylvania State University. Th... ...ocument or for the file as an electronic transmission, in any way. Babbitt by Sinclair Lewis, the Pennsylvania State University, Electronic Classics S... ...e University is an equal opportunity university. 3 Sinclair Lewis Babbitt by Sinclair Lewis To Edith Wharton CHAPTER I T he towers of Zenith aspired ... ...ndizing!” III He sent Mat Penniman to the recorder’s office to dig out the names of the owners of houses which were displaying For Rent signs of other... ...enless, orioleless, sunburnt flat prickly with small boards displaying the names of imaginary streets, he righteously put in a complete sewage-system.... ...ts when they came to town, gave them cigars, addressed them by their first names, and—sometimes—succeeded in bringing them to the Boosters’ lunches to... ...nality of the master minds, he is ready to give you all the secrets of his culture and hammering Force, in a few easy lessons that will not in- terfer... ...d indicated what a Solid Citizen and Regular Fel- low ought to think about culture by mail. He began with hesitation: “Well—sounds as if it covered th... ...aph contented them; their store of jazz records made them feel wealthy and cultured; and all they knew of creating music was the nice adjustment of a ...

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Excerpt: The Upanishads translated by with commentary by Swami Paramananda.

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...The Upanishads Translated and Commentated by Swami Paramananda From the Original Sanskrit Text A Penn State Electroni... ...ctronic Classics Series Publication The Upanishads trans. with commentary by Swami Paramananda is a publication of the Pennsyl- vania State Universit... ...electronic transmission, in any way. The Upanishads trans. with commentary by Swami Paramananda, the Pennsylvania State Univer- sity, Electronic Class... ...panishads represent the loftiest heights of ancient Indo-Aryan thought and culture. They form the wisdom portion or Gnana-Kanda of the Vedas, as contr... ...a more personal name of the Supreme Being than Brahman, Atman or Self, the names usually found in the Upanishads— constitutes one of its peculiarities... ...olute, the One without a second, the es- sence of all. There are different names and forms which represent certain personal aspects of Divinity, such ...

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Excerpt: The New Machiavelli by H. G. Wells.

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...s A PENN STATE ELECTRONIC CLASSICS SERIES PUBLICATION The New Machiavelli by H. G. Wells is a publication of the Pennsylvania State University. This ... ...or the file as an electronic transmission, in any way. The New Machiavelli by H. G. Wells, the Pennsylvania State University, Electronic Classics Seri... ...rsity is an equal opportunity university. 3 H G Wells THE NEW MACHIAVELLI by H. G. Wells BOOK THE FIRST THE MAKING OF A MAN CHAPTER CHAPTER CHAPTER C... ...nto the world of the ideal, and every humbug takes his freedoms with their names. But Machiavelli, more recent and less popular, is still all human an... ...oral battle that was for me the opening opportunity . I see the stencilled names and numbers go up on the green baize, constituency after constituency... ...sive and thorough. At one time he nearly gave up his classes for intensive culture, so enamoured was he of its possibilities; the peculiar pungency of... ...f his own, has scarred my olfactory memories for a lifetime. The intensive culture phase is very clear in my memory; it came near the end of his caree... ...ait upon the cultivator’s convenience, but has times of its own. Intensive culture greatly increases this disposition to trouble mankind; it makes a g... ... groaned aloud and every one regarded him. “Greek epigrams on the fellows’ names,” he said. “ Small beer in ancient bottles. Let’s get a stuffed brood...

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... for the lamps to be brought into the li- brary. The words had been spoken by their friend Alida Stair, as they sat at tea on her lawn at Pangbourne, ... ...ls had actually begun for them. It was to sit, in the thick December dusk, by just such a wide-hooded fireplace, under just such black oak rafters, wi... ...eamed of the production of his long-planned book on the “Economic Basis of Culture”; and with such absorbing work ahead no existence could be too sequ... ...e deep enough into the past. Dorsetshire had attracted them from the first by a semblance of remoteness out of all proportion to its geographical posi... ...s started. Everybody out there liked Bob Elwell, and most of the prominent names in the place are down on the list, and people began to wonder why—” P... ...ibah.” XINGU December, 1911 Mrs. Ballinger is one of the ladies who pursue Culture in bands, as though it were dangerous to meet alone. To this end sh... ...e volumes, frequently renewed, and almost always damp from the press, bore names generally unfamiliar to Mrs. Leveret, and giving her, as she furtivel... ...embers, “as a community I hope it is not too much to say that we stand for culture.” “For art—” Miss Glyde eagerly interjected. “For art and literatur...

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Excerpt: A Tramp Abroad by Mark Twain (Samuel L. Clemens).

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...iversity assumes any responsibility for the material contained within the document or for the file as an electronic transmission, in any way. A Tramp ... ...9) Copyright © 2000 The Pennsylvania State University The Pennsylvania State University is an equal opportunity University. 3 A Tramp Abroad A TRAMP ... ...which have the dis- tinction of being the place where the following incident oc- curred. Charlemagne, while chasing the Saxons (as he said), or being ... ...sident calls for volunteers from among the membership to offer battle; three or more respond—but there must not be less than three; the president lays... ...e word or two concerning them.” Several bent and tottering men and women came nearer and answered his questions about each former friend as he mention... ...see, the alpenstock is his trophy; his name is burned upon it; and if he has climbed a hill, or jumped a brook, or traversed a brickyard with it, he h... ...f the world, sees it plain enough, but he can’t cure it, you know, so the best is to leave it and seek a sphere which is more in harmony with his tast... ...ks, first and last, to a careful and critical study of this tongue, and thus have acquired a confidence in my ability to reform it which no mere super...

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...air Lewis A PENN STATE ELECTRONIC CLASSICS SERIES PUBLICATION Main Street by Sinclair Lewis is a publication of the Pennsylvania State University. Th... ...ent or for the file as an electronic transmission, in any way. Main Street by Sinclair Lewis, the Pennsylvania State University, Electronic Classics S... ...iversity is an equal opportunity university. 3 Sinclair Lewis Main Street by Sinclair Lewis To James Branch Cabell and Joseph Hergesheimer THIS IS AM... ...r the practise of the arts or the tense stalking of a thing called General Culture. In her class there were two or three prettier girls, but none more... ...ple on earth. And keen. I bet Luke Dawson—” Carol but half listened to the names. She could not fancy their ever becoming important to her. 20 Main S... ... corker— not a better man in the state to go hunting with; and if you want culture, besides Vida Sherwin there’s Reverend Warren, the Congregational p... ... 31 Sinclair Lewis ishly, and wished that she called people by their given names more easily. “The fat cranky lady back there beside you, who is prete... ...bride! We won’t introduce her round yet, because she’ll never get your bum names straight anyway. Now bust up this star-chamber!” They tittered polite... .... He passed the stewed apricots effusively. “There are a great many bright cultured people here. Mrs. Wilks, the Christian Sci- ence reader, is a very...

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Excerpt: Spoon River Anthology by Edgar Lee Masters.

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...A Penn State Electronic Classics Series Publication Spoon River Anthology by Edgar Lee Masters is a publication of the Pennsylvania State Uni- versit... ... the file as an electronic transmission, in any way. Spoon River Anthology by Edgar Lee Masters, the Pennsylvania State University, Electronic Classic... ....... 125 Spoon River Anthology 11 Edgar Lee Masters Spoon River Anthology by Edgar Lee Masters The Hill WHERE are Elmer, Herman, Bert, Tom and Charle... ...he figure of a woman Carved by an Italian artist. They say the ashes of my namesake Were scattered near the pyramid of Caius Cestius Somewhere near Ro... ... satin. And often I wondered who would go with me To the distant land, our names the theme For talk, in the same week, for I’ve observed Two always go... ...e looks like Apollo’s At others it has a trace of Lincoln’s.” There was no culture, you know, in Spoon River And I burned with shame and held my peace... ...ers And queens, and nothing but storing honey— (Material things as well as culture and wisdom)— For the next generation, this generation never living,... ...d not, Hardened by the growth of the lusts, which I had not, Though making names and riches for themselves. Then I, the weak one, the simpleton, Resti...

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Excerpt: The Adventures of Tom Sawyer by Mark Twain (Samuel L. Clemens).

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... The Adventures of Tom Sawyer by Mark Twain (Samuel L. Clemens) is a publication of the Pennsylvania S... ...file as an electronic transmission, in any way. The Adventures of Tom Sawyer by Mark Twain (Samuel L. Clemens) , the Pennsylvania State University, Ji... ...University is an equal opportunity University. THE ADVENTURES OF TOM SAWYER BY MARK TWAIN (Samuel Langhorne Clemens) P R E F A C E Most of the advent... ...boys that learn. Now, The Adventures of Tom Sawyer 26 no doubt you know the names of all the twelve disciples. Won’t you tell us the names of the fir... ...raid.” Tom still hung fire. “Now I know you’ll tell me,” said the lady. “The names of the first two disciples were —” “David and Goliah!” Let us draw ... ...o goes there?” “Tom Sawyer, the Black Avenger of the Spanish Main. Name your names.” “Huck Finn the Red Handed, and Joe Harper the Terror of the Seas.... ...es of Other Days”; “Religion in History”; “Dream Land”; “The Ad vantages of Culture”; “Forms of Political Government Com pared and Contrasted”; “Mel...

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...fe of John Coleridge Patteson: Missionary Bishop of the Melanesian Islands By Charlotte Mary Yonge A Penn State Electronic Classics Series Publication... ...fe of John Coleridge Patteson: Missionary Bishop of the Melanesian Islands by Charlotte M. Yonge is a publication of the Pennsylvania State University... ...fe of John Coleridge Patteson: Missionary Bishop of the Melanesian Islands by Charlotte M. Yonge, the Pennsylvania State University, Electronic Classi... ...number of men distinguished not only for legal ability but for the highest culture and for the substantial qualities that command confidence and re- s... ...and outgrow the study in time, while leaving many observa- tions upon self-culture and self-training, that will no doubt become deeply valued as the r... ...f fastening upon that a sectarian char- acter, as of fixing him with party names. His was a catholic mind. What distinguished him was his open-mindedn... ...w tide, and watch all the little crabs and other creatures with long Latin names, than walk about Sydney arm-in-arm with the Bishops of New Zealand an... ...en found, and named, most of the Solomon Isles. Grera and Bauro owed their names of Guadalcanar and San Cristoval to him. In 1594, he obtained permiss... ... Robert Codrington, a Fellow of Wadham, Oxford, who brought the University culture which was no small personal pleasure to Bishop Patteson in the comp...

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Excerpt: A Start in Life by Honore de Balzac, translated by Katharine Prescott Wormeley.

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...TOUCH AND GO A Play in Three Acts BY D. H. LAWRENCE A Penn State Electronic Classics Series Publication Touc... ...LAWRENCE A Penn State Electronic Classics Series Publication Touch and Go by D. H. Lawrence is a publication of the Pennsylvania State University. Th... ...nt or for the file as an electronic transmission, in any way. Touch and Go by D. H. Lawrence, the Pennsylvania State University, Electronic Classics S... ... a little brass collar round his neck, with a number on it. You won’t have names any more. And you’ll go from the compound to the pit, and from the pi... ...he has both—touch of the artist, as Mrs. Barlow says. He loves refinement, culture, breeding, all those things—loves them—and a presence, a fine free ...

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...Penn State Electronic Classics Series Publication The Blithedale Romance by Nathaniel Hawthorne is a publication of the Pennsylvania State Universi... ...he file as an electronic transmission, in any way. The Blithedale Romance by Nathaniel Hawthorne , the Pennsylvania State University, Electronic Cla... ...ty is an equal opportunity university. 3 Hawthorne The Blithedale Romance by Nathaniel Hawthorne I. OLD MOODIE I. OLD MOODIE I. OLD MOODIE I. OLD MOO... ...ngs that she might have been) for a stump oratress. I recognized no severe culture in Zenobia; her mind was full of weeds. It startled me some times,... ...he purposed to devote himself and a few disciples to the reform and mental culture of our criminal brethren. His visionary edifice was Hollingsworth’s... ...id I, “she has the gift of hearing those ‘airy tongues that syllable men’s names,’ which Milton tells about.” From whatever cause, Priscilla’s animati... ...hood had already realized some of Fourier’s predictions. Their enlightened culture of the soil, and the virtues with which they sanctified their life,... ...han that, had he meant to strike me with a sword. “Why do you bring in the names of these women?” said he, after a moment of pregnant silence. “What h...

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Excerpt: Plutarch?s Lives -- Volume One. translated by Arthur Hugh Clough.

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...arriage A Penn State Electronic Classics Series Publication Father Goriot by Honoré de Balzac, trans. Ellen Marriage is a publication of the Pennsylv... ...t or for the file as an electronic transmission, in any way. Father Goriot by Honoré de Balzac, trans. Ellen Marriage, the Pennsylvania State Universi... ...ate University is an equal opportunity university. 3 Balzac Father Goriot by Honoré de Balzac Translator Ellen Marriage To the great and illustrious ... ...and they are sleeping like the logs they are.” “But, Sylvie, you put their names together as if—” “As if what?” said Sylvie, bursting into a guffaw. “... ... themselves with. What should induce M. d’Ajuda to take one of the noblest names in Portugal to the Rochefides? The Rochefides were only ennobled yest... ...t it. She said, ‘Let us send the three hundred and fifty francs in our two names!’ But I could not help telling you everything just as it happened. “D... ...bonus flourishes like a half-hardy annual in spite of some difficulties of culture. A characteristic trait that best reveals the feeble narrow- minded...