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...Contents LIFE OF ALEXANDER POPE.................................................................................................................................. 6 PREFACE2...................................................................................

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...THE POETICAL WORKS OF ALEXANDER POPE VOL. I. With Memoir, Critical Dissertation, and Explanatory Notes by T... ...te Electronic Classics Series Publication The Poetical Works of Alexander Pope: Volume One, with Memoir, Critical Dissertation, and Explanatory Notes... ...as an electronic transmission, in any way. The Poetical Works of Alexander Pope: Volume One, with Memoir, Critical Dissertation, and Explanatory Notes... ......................................................................... 116 II. SPENSER .................................................................. ...ET, IN THE CHURCH OF WITHYAM, IN SUSSEX. ............................. 154 II. ON SIR WILLIAM TRUMBULL.81 ............................................... .................................................................... 246 BOOK II. SATIRE VI. ............................................................... ...ine. Lord! how we strut through Merlin’s cave, to see No poets there, but, Stephen, 162 you, and me. 140 Walk with respect behind, while ... ...’— ‘Stringin’ blethers up in rhyme, For fules to sing.’ 162 ‘Stephen:’ Mr Stephen Duck. 242 The Poetical Works of Alexander Pope – V ol...

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...Contents CHAPTER I ANCIENT ENGLAND AND THE ROMANS......................................................... 7 CHAPTER II ANCIENT ENGLAND UNDER THE EARLY SAXONS .................................. 18 CHAPTER III ENGLAND UNDER THE GOOD SAXON, ALFRED...................................... 24 CHAPTER IV ENGLAND UNDER ATHELSTAN AND THE SIX BOY-KING...

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... ROMANS......................................................... 7 CHAPTER II ANCIENT ENGLAND UNDER THE EARLY SAXONS .................................... ...FIRST, CALLED FINE SCHOLAR ........ 76 CHAPTER XIENGLAND UNDER MATILDA AND STEPHEN ............................................. 88 CHAPTER XII ENGLAN... ...nds, could not have written it in the sands of the wild sea shore. CHAPTER II ANCIENT ENGLAND UNDER THE EARLY SAXONS THE R OMANS HAD scarcely gone aw... ...ed freely to distribute English wealth and En glish lands among them. The Pope sent to Normandy a consecrated banner, and a ring containing a hair wh... ...vey the body to Caen, in Normandy, in order that it might be buried in St. Stephen’s church there, which the Conqueror had founded. But fire, of which... ...eaded a great conspiracy to depose the King, and to place upon the throne, Stephen, the Conqueror’s near relative. The plot was discovered; all the ch... ...tes, which were aggra vated by there being in Rome at that time two rival Popes; each of whom declared he was the only real original infallible Pope,... ... promise, bribe, and buy again; and by those means, and by the help of the Pope, who exerted himself to save more bloodshed, and by solemnly declaring...

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...................................................................................................................................................... 5 II. CRITICAL REMARKS ......................................................................................................................................... 7 III. BIBLIOGRAPHICAL NOTE..........................................

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........................................................................... 5 II. CRITICAL REMARKS ......................................................... .................................................................. 30 SECTION II—THE VISION OF SUDDEN DEATH ................................................ ...d edition of his works. He died in Edinburgh on the 8th of December, 1859. II. CRITICAL REMARKS II. CRITICAL REMARKS II. CRITICAL REMARKS II. CRITICAL... ...to Professor Masson’s subdivision, (a) Biographies, such as Shakespeare or Pope—Joan of Arc falls here, yet has some claim to a place in the first cla... ...n- tains some accounts of De Quincey not included by Japp or Hogg.] 10. L. STEPHEN. Hours in a Library. Vol. I. New York, 1892. 11. W . MINTO. Manual ... ...urch. By her own internal schisms, by the abominable spectacle of a double Pope—so that no man, except through political bias, could even guess which ... ...English Mail-Coach and Joan of Arc 19 17 “SAY, ALL OUR PRAISES,” ETC.: Cf. Pope, Moral Essays: Epistle III, Of the Use of Riches, II. 249-250: But a...

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................................. 24 CHAPTER I THAT MEN BY VARIOUS WAYS ARRIVE AT THE SAME END............................................... 57 CHAPTER II OF SORROW .................................................................................................................................... 62 CHAPTER III THAT OUR AFFECTIONS CARRY THEMSELVES BEYOND US ....................

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... AT THE SAME END............................................... 57 CHAPTER II OF SORROW ................................................................. ...Book the First to superstition, rather than to the other extreme.”[Essays, ii. 2.] Pierre Eyquem bestowed great care on the education of his children,... ...iament of Bordeaux; in 1559 he was at Bar-le-Duc with the court of Francis II, and in the year following he was present at Rouen to witness the decla-... ... favour, we 66 Essays: Book the First have, moreover, one in our time, of Pope Leo X., who upon news of the taking of Milan, a thing he had so ardent... ...pped in the presence of a prince of so delicate a nostril as King Francis. Pope Julius II. having sent an ambassador to the King of England to animate... ... himself considered the same difficulties, and had represented them to the Pope. From which saying of his, so directly opposite to the thing propounde... ...ere been suddenly cured by it; a woman in a procession, having touched St. Stephen’s shrine with a nosegay, and rubbing her eyes with it, to have reco... ... what nature has bestowed. He whom the Poles have elected for their king,—[Stephen Bathory]— since ours came thence, who is, indeed, one of the greate...

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............................................................... 4 THE HERO AS DIVINITY. ODIN. PAGANISM: SCANDINAVIAN MYTHOLOGY. .............. 4 LECTURE II. THE HERO AS PROPHET. MAHOMET: ISLAM............................................... 38 LECTURE III. THE HERO AS POET. DANTE: SHAKSPEARE. .............................................. 68 LECTURE IV. THE HERO AS PRIEST. LUT...

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...DIVINITY. ODIN. PAGANISM: SCANDINAVIAN MYTHOLOGY. .............. 4 LECTURE II. THE HERO AS PROPHET. MAHOMET: ISLAM....................................... ...ion of Himself into ev- ery generation. At bottom some belief in a kind of Pope! At bottom still better, belief that there is a Greatest Man; that he ... ...s of Norse Lore, at any rate, will give one no notion of it;—any more than Pope will of Homer. It is no square-built gloomy palace of black ashlar mar... ...y their union first constitute the T rue Religion.” [May 8, 1840.] LECTURE II. THE HERO AS PROPHET. MAHOMET: ISLAM. F ROM THE FIRST RUDE TIMES of Paga... ...of complete perfection, invests these two. They are canon- ized, though no Pope or Cardinals took hand in doing it! Such, in spite of every perverting... ...notwithstanding the noise they make. What Act of Parliament, debate at St. Stephen’s, on the hustings or elsewhere, was it that brought this Shakspear... ...May 5, 1840.]LECTURE ITHE HERO AS DIVINITY. ODIN. 4 [May 8, 1840.]LECTURE II.THE HERO AS PROPHET . MAHO 38 T o return to the Thomas Carlyle page, go...

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...E LITTLE WAIF ............................................................................................................................. 6 CHAPTER II EVIL TIDINGS ................................................................................................................................ 18 CHAPTER III THE CAPTIVE.........................................................

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................................................................... 6 CHAPTER II EVIL TIDINGS ............................................................. ...e M Yonge PREF PREF PREF PREF PREFA A A A ACE CE CE CE CE In p. 58 of vol. ii. of the second edition of Miss Strickland’s Life of Mary Queen of Scots,... ...do, sir; I will be mute.” 18 Unknown To History CHAPTER II CHAPTER II CHAPTER II CHAPTER II CHAPTER II E E E E EVIL VIL VIL VIL VI... ... whom I had to leave him at Cambridge, preaches to him of the perdition of Pope and Papists.” “If his mother were indeed a concealed Papist,” said Su-... ... mayhap not. I believe myself she would do anything short of disowning her Popery to get out of prison; but as matters stand I doubt me whether Cis—” ... ...uredly not. Moreover, what could she do with the poor child?” “Rear her in Popery,” exclaimed Susan, to whom the word was terrible. “Y ea, and make he... ...ther side of the great folio, was floundering through the miseries of King Stephen’s time; while Mr. Talbot, after smoothing the head of his largest h... ...gefield. They were just passing Westminster where the Abbey, Hall, and St. Stephen’s Chapel, and their precincts, stood up in their venerable but unst...

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... the Dauphin. LYMOGES: Duke of AUSTRIA. (AUSTRIA:) CARDINAL PANDULPH : the Pope’s legate. MELUN: a French Lord. CHATILLON: ambassador from France ... ...y, it had been sin: Who says it was, he lies; I say ’twas not. [Exeunt.] ACT II SCENE I: France. Before Angiers. [Enter AUSTRIA and forces, drums, et... ...of unstained love: Welcome before the gates of Angiers, duke. King John, Act II, scene i 10 LEWIS: A noble boy! Who would not do thee right? AUSTRIA... ...d humors of the land, Rash, inconsiderate, fiery voluntaries, King John, Act II, scene i 11 With ladies’ faces and fierce dragons’ spleens, Have sold... ... John, Act III, scene i 26 KING PHILIP : Here comes the holy legate of the pope. CARDINAL PANDULPH : Hail, you anointed deputies of heaven! To thee... ..., King John, my holy errand is. I Pandulph, of fair Milan cardinal, And from Pope Innocent the legate here, Do in his name religiously demand Why thou... ...the church, our holy mother, So wilfully dost spurn; and force perforce Keep Stephen Langton, chosen archbishop Of Canterbury, from that holy see? Thi...

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...oinville, son of that Duke of Guise who was murdered by the order of Henry II. at Blois, was, after the death of his father, confined here for more th... ...o a little way before you reach the cathedral. 10 A Little Tour in France II. IT IS A VERY BEAUTIFUL CHURCH of the second order of impor- tance, with... ...e Chateau, of Chenonceaux, a royal residence upon the Cher, built by Henry II. for Diana of Poitiers, whose ini- tials are still to be seen there, and... ...out of France, and, betaking himself to Italy, offered his services to the Pope. It is proof of the consideration that he enjoyed in Europe, and of th... ...s second husband, the Empress Maud, daughter of Henry I. and competitor of Stephen, and became father of Henry II., first of the Plantagenet kings, bo... ... the most devoted of her sons, General de Lamoriciere, the defender of the Pope, the vanquished of Castelfidardo. This noble work, from the hand of Pa... ...s and infected by the Albigensian heresy, was besieged, in the name of the Pope, by the terrible Simon de Montfort and his army of crusaders. Simon wa...

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...ial influence of St. Louis would inevitably tell injuriously upon General Pope in the par- ticular difficulty existing there, and I think there is so... ...xiously watching the process of events. Well, the next news we had was of Pope’s disaster at Bull Run. Things looked darker than ever. Finally came ... ...nd made regulations under which said products may be purchased, therefore: II. All persons except such as may be in the civil, military, or naval serv... ...ia: You say Jefferson Davis is on a visit to Hood. I judge that Brown and Stephens are the objects of his visit. A. LINCOLN. TELEGRAM TO GENERAL U. S... ...War. Then, by General Ord’s assistance procure an interview with Messrs. Stephens, Hunter, and Campbell, or any of them, deliver to him or them the ... ...f the President you are instructed to inform the three gentlemen, Messrs. Stephens, Hunter, and Campbell, that a messenger will be dispatched to them... ...N. 296 The Writings of Abraham Lincoln: V ol Seven TELEGRAM TO GENERAL S. POPE. EXECUTIVE MANSION, W ASHINGTON, February 12, 1865 MAJOR-GENERAL POPE,...

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... es (this remarkable Treatise) auch im Brittischen Boden gedeihen! CHAPTER II EDITORIAL DIFFICULTIES If for a speculative man, “whose seedfield,” in t... ...the following sketch; as authority for which Paulinus’s Zeitkurzende Lust (ii. 678) is, with seeming confidence, referred to: “Did we behold the Germa... ...ed”? And why might he not, did our stern fate so order it, walk out to St. Stephen’s, as well as into bed, in that no-fashion; and there, with other s... ... The latter thou sharest with us; the former also is not all our own. BOOK II CHAPTER I GENESIS I n a psychological point of view, it is perhaps ques-... ...are so high even as at One to a Hundred (which, considering the Wages of a Pope, Russian Autocrat, or En- glish Game-Preserver, is probably not far fr... ...eacherous, perhaps traitorous Eavesdroppings. Of Lord Byron, therefore, of Pope Pius, Emperor Tarakwang, and the “White Water-roses” (Chinese Carbonar... ... falsest and basest; neither is it doubtful that his Canonicals, were they Popes’ Tiaras, will one day be torn from him, to make bandages for the woun...

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...here no shadow nor suggestion of benefit to one’s self can result from it. II M M M M Man an an an an ’’ ’’’s S s S s S s S s S ole Impulse—the S ole ... ...d thank fully glad, too, though I never cared anything about it be fore. II TO ME, THE MOST IMPORTANT feature of my life is its literary feature... ...en feet and drove the first Henry’s stake; then thirty five feet and drove Stephen’s; then nineteen feet, which brought us just past the summer house ... ...kings spaced off in your mind? When you think of Richard III. and of James II. do the durations of their reigns seem about alike to you? It isn’t so t... ...he hill, part of him occupied by a flight of stone steps; and I can locate Stephen to an inch when he comes into my mind, for he just filled the stret... ...rlor,” or “up at the stone steps,” and say instead that the things were in Stephen, or in the Commonwealth, or in George III. They got the habit witho... ... was a poor circumstance. He was called Lackland. He gave his realm to the Pope. Let him have seventeen squares of yellow paper. (Image not available... ...od many thousand years ago. His birthday was November 1883. He was once a Pope. He lived at the time of the Rebellion of Worms. Julius Caesar is not... ...on, Samuel Johnson, Fielding, Richardson, Sterne, Smollett, De Foe, Locke, Pope, Swift, Goldsmith, Burns, Cowper, Wordsworth, Gibbon, Byron, Coleridge...

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...ere given in honor of the Emperor, and loud cries of joy testified the approbation with which the Queen danced still once with the Knave of Bergen.” C... ...t was done. One room in the building was devoted to the preservation of ancient archives. There they showed us no end of aged documents; some were sig... ...an said the Etruscans used to keep tears or something in these things, and that it was very hard to get hold of a broken one, now. I also set aside my... ...reproduce them. It cost more than the tear-jug, as the dealer said there was not another plate just like it in the world. He said there was much false... ...rophe, the remains were cast forth at Mark Twain 244 the foot of the glacier. I find an interesting account of the matter in the Histoire du Mont Bla... ...ok like bladders on legs; one man had a right leg on the left side of his body; in the large picture where the Emperor (Barbarossa?) is prostrate befo... ...who are over thirty feet high, if one may judge by the size of a kneeling little boy in the center of the fore- ground; and according to the same scal...

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...ctful. His wife threw herself, on three different occasions, before George II and the members of his family, was rudely repulsed from their presence, ... ...eath remains in popular estima- tion a dark blot upon the memory of George II, being al- most publicly imputed to a mean and personal hatred of Donald... ... dishonourable to his memory. But neither ought it to be imputed to George II that he suffered the laws to be en- forced against a person taken in the... ...their claims may be revived in more favourable times for Jacobites and for popery; and folks who in no way partake of their fantastic capriccios do ye... ...to pass unchallenged, ex comitate, if not ex misericordia.—But were he the Pope and the Pretender both, we must get some dinner ready for him, since h... ...ll Doomsday Book—I am clear it has been a rental of back-ganging tenants. ‘Stephen,’ said Sir John, still in the same soft, sleekit tone of voice—’Ste... ...son, ye are down here for a year’s rent behind the hand—due at last term.’ STEPHEN. ‘Please your honour, Sir John, I paid it to your father.’ 120 Red... ...r father.’ 120 Redgauntlet SIR JOHN. ‘Ye took a receipt, then, doubtless, Stephen; and can produce it?’ STEPHEN. ‘Indeed I hadna time, an it like you... ...ope, see his error—that is, if he has not seen it already—and renounce the Pope, the Devil, and the Pretender—I mean no harm, neighbour—I think we—as ...

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...he Abbé Gerbet’s Rome Chrétienne; for the Housewives of Lowenburg, and St. Stephen’s Crown, to Freytag’s Sketches of German Life; and for the story of... ...gates of Rome, no one dared to meet him but one venerable Bishop, Leo, the Pope, who, when his flock were in transports of despair, went forth only ac... ...- erable wanderings in disguise, bitterly repented, owned his crime to the Pope, and was received into a convent; Eschenbach escaped, and lived fiftee... ...hat forbade the clergy to do battle, and they obtained permission from the Pope to become warriors as well as monks. They were thus all in one—knights... ...ges of an enor- mous creature, living in a morass at the foot of Mount St. Stephen, about two miles from the city of Rhodes. T radition calls it a dra... ... young shepherd boys were missing. And the pilgrimage to the Chapel of St. Stephen, on the hill above its lair, was especially a service of danger, fo... ... citizens of Calais guarded their walls. England was invaded by King David II. of Scotland, with a great army, and the good Queen Philippa, who was le... ...ed from one, which had, in the year 1000, been presented by Pope Sylvester II. to Stephen, the second Christian Duke, and first King of Hungary. A cro... ... The massive walls protect the halls, Thy children safely sleep.’ II. ‘T is night’s full noon, fair shines the moon On Altenburg’s old halls...

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...end you reinforcements whenever I possibly can. A. LINCOLN. P . S. General Pope thinks if you fall back it would be much 57 The Writings of Abraham L... ...am Lincoln: V ol Six better towards Y ork River than towards the James. As Pope now has charge of the capital, please confer with him through the tele... ...ommand of the Army of Virginia is specially assigned to Major-General John Pope, as commanding general. The troops of the Mountain Department, heretof... ... ous and efficient labors in the ordnance branch of the service. Commander Stephen C. Rowan, for distinguished services in the waters of North Carolin... ...ia, Missouri; James L. Matthews, of Boone County, Mis- souri; and James L. Stephens, also of Boone County, Mis- souri, may be allowed to return to the... ...of the Army of the Potomac. 237 The Writings of Abraham Lincoln: V ol Six II. The officers relieved as above will report in person to the adjutant-ge...

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...uctant, to the several sties, With din obstreperous, and ungrateful cries. Pope’s Odyssey. IN THAT PLEASANT DISTRICT of merry England which is wa- ter... ...ression. The nobles, whose power had become exorbitant during the reign of Stephen, and whom the prudence of Henry the Second had scarce reduced to so... ...e of Fangs, the whole herd of his inharmonious charge. 12 Ivanhoe CHAPTER II A Monk there was, a fayre for the maistrie, An outrider that loved vener... ...ured social indulgence. In defiance of conventual rules, and the edicts of popes and coun- cils, the sleeves of this dignitary were lined and turned u... ...by the heralds, or by the two marshals of the field, William de Wyvil, and Stephen de Martival, who, armed at all points, rode up and down the lists t... ...aloft her symbol of command. The Flower and the Leaf. WILLIAM DE WYVIL AND STEPHEN DE MARTIVAL, the marshals of the field, were the first to offer the... ...ow they became grieved for their vow, and sent to consult his holiness the Pope how they might be absolved from it; and how, by the advice of the Holy... ...ge, T o prove it on thee to the extremest point Of martial daring. Richard II. EVEN LUCAS BEAUMANOIR himself was affected by the mien and appearance o... ...ck, And throw the rider headlong in the lists, A caitiff recreant! Richard II. OUR SCENE NOW RETURNS to the exterior of the Castle, or Preceptory, of ...

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...are and Beaumont and Fletcher, and that of Donne and Cowley, or Dryden, or Pope. I will not take upon me to determine the exact import of the promise ... ...rse will be read a hundred times where the prose is read once. We see that Pope by the power of verse alone, has contrived to render the plainest comm... ...orn. It stands erect, and like a stone With lichens it is overgrown. II. Like rock or stone, it is o’ergrown With lichens to the very top, ... ...name is Martha Ray) Gave with a maiden’s true good will Her company to Stephen Hill; And she was blithe and gay, And she was happy, happy stil... ...blithe and gay, And she was happy, happy still Whene’er she thought of Stephen Hill. XII. And they had fix’d the wedding day, The morning th... ...ey had fix’d the wedding day, The morning that must wed them both; But Stephen to another maid Had sworn another oath; And with this other mai... ...hus—” “Why look’st thou so?—with my cross bow I shot the Albatross.” II. The Sun now rose upon the right, Out of the Sea came he; Still ...

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...t of thing; he likes her to teach, and puts her in the way of it.” CHAPTER II CHAPTER II CHAPTER II CHAPTER II CHAPTER II FROM THIS TIME forward every... ...propose anything to her. He never will do it; he always says he is not the Pope, or something to that effect.” “If I was not fully convinced that it w... ...ements admired, while the screen was again spread in preparation for Scene II. Scene II. presented but a half-length, a shawl being hung in front, so ... ... no better than last night.” “Very well,” said Fred. “Then I will ring for Stephens,” said she. The first thing she did on leaving his room was to go ... ...he left the room, and on her way up, heard Frederick’s door gently opened. Stephens came quickly and softly to the end of the passage to meet her. “He... ...ng away for a few minutes. Make a resolution not to stir till I come back. Stephens is here, and I shall soon come back.” This was very unlike the way...

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... before the two young ladies; and so, fare- well to Chiswick Mall. CHAPTER II In Which Miss Sharp and Miss Sedley Prepare to Open the Campaign WHEN MI... ...first Baronet, of the Tape and Seal- ing-Wax Office in the reign of George II., when he was im- peached for peculation, as were a great number of othe... ...t my brother Pitt; look at the Huddlestons, who have been here since Henry II; look at poor Bute at the parsonage—is any one of them equal to you in i... ... brilliancy of the latter had quite eclipsed her. All voices were for her. Stephens, Caradori, Ronzi de Begnis, people compared her to one or the othe... ...36, according to Mr. Jowls, or in 1839, according to Mr. Wapshot, that the Pope was to fall: and she said—’Poor Pope! I hope not—What has he done?’ “ ... ...aps for the Cocoanut Indians—painted handscreens for the conversion of the Pope and the Jews—sat under Mr. Rowls 664 V anity Fair on Wednesdays, Mr. ... ...els of the house, and over the grand velvet baldaquins prepared to receive Popes and Emperors. So Becky, who had arrived in the diligence from Florenc...

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...lations, friends, or servants. 14 Life of John Coleridge Patteson CHAPTER II CHAPTER II CHAPTER II CHAPTER II CHAPTER II BO BO BO BO BOYHOOD A YHOOD ... ...the most awful character in Shakspeare; but Schiller’s Philip 53 Yo n g e II. is something beyond even this, without perhaps so much necessity for th... ...ch were in fact a diary of facts, thoughts, and impressions. ‘July 12, St. Stephen’s, Mr. Kissling’s School-house.—You know I am to live here when not... ...n, and think of Mamma and Uncle Frank.’ ‘ August 26, 1855, 10.40 P .M.: S. Stephen’s, Auckland. ‘My dear Arthur,—I am tired with my Sunday work, which... ...ollege, he 128 Life of John Coleridge Patteson came into residence at St. Stephen’s native institution, of which Archdeacon Kissling was then the Pri... ...Rome, where a young Greek deacon had held a large illuminated book for the Pope to read the 288 Life of John Coleridge Patteson words of Consecration... ...Chapel for the true Easter Feast. ‘Then, at 11 A.M., how we chanted Psalms ii, cxiii, cxiv, and Hymn, and the old Easter Hallelujah hymn to the old tu...