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...dyard Kipling A Penn State Electronic Classics Series Publication Actions and Reactions by Rudyard Kipling is a publication of the Pennsylvania State... ... Publication Actions and Reactions by Rudyard Kipling is a publication of the Pennsylvania State Univer- sity. This Portable Document file is furnish... ...ania State Univer- sity. This Portable Document file is furnished free and without any charge of any kind. Any person using this document file, for an... ...he Pennsylvania State University nor Jim Manis, Faculty Editor, nor anyone associated with the Pennsylvania State University assumes any responsibilit... ... York doctors called it overwork, and he lay in a darkened room, one ankle crossed above the other, tongue pressed into palate, wondering whether the ... ...ng you away from everything like this. I—I suppose we’re the two loneliest people on God’s earth to-night.” Said Sophie his wife, and kissed him: “Isn... ...into their usual seats, a little beyond the font, where they could see the red- furred tails of the bellropes waggle and twist at ringing time, they w... ...ipling still lies a disabled Dane she is telling the liner all about it in International. Our General Communication dial has caught her talk and begin... ...ettee, and at two hundred feet releases the catch. We hear the whir of the crescent-shaped arms opening as they descend. The derelict’s forehead is pu...

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...Preface: The present is the only collected edition of the principal works of Schiller which is accessible to English readers. Detached poems or dramas have been translated at various times, and sometimes by men of eminence, since the ...

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...The History of the Thirty Years’ War by Friedrich Schiller Translated by the Rev. A. J. W. Morrison, M.A. A Penn State Electronic Classics Series Pu... ...nsylvania State University. This Portable Document file is furnished free and without any charge of any kind. Any person using this document file, fo... ...vania State University. This Portable Document file is furnished free and without any charge of any kind. Any person using this document file, for an... ... Pennsylva- nia State University nor Jim Manis, Faculty Editor, nor anyone associated with the Pennsyl- vania State University assumes any responsibil... ...werless would have been the ar- guments of theologians; and the cry of the people would never have met with princes so willing to espouse their cause,... ...s of the Loire and the Seine, the succession of the French crown. The Dane crosses the Eider, and the Swede the Baltic, to break the chains which are ... ...ntiguous boundaries of the two kingdoms constantly furnished materials for international quarrels, while the watchful jealousy of both kings, and the ... ...d. He was a man of large stature, thin, of a sallow complexion, with short red hair, and small spar- kling eyes. A gloomy and forbidding serious- ness... ...urmounted every obstacle; the entrench- ments, which were in the form of a crescent, were successfully scaled by each of the two bri- gades appointed ...