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The Coming of Messiah in Glory and Majesty

By: Juan Josafat Ben Ezra

...T, LONDON MDCCCXXVII THIS EDITION PUBLISHED BY J G TILLIN ENGLAND © MM Coming of Messiah Vol. 1 -ii- CONTENTS DEDICATION. ............ ............................................................................129 A CRITIQUE OF THE WORK .................................................... ............................................................................143 THE COMING OF MESSIAH...................................................... ... I am sure he will have of all who give themselves to these studies. The principle of a territorial respect in this prophecy, as in all of them, is ... ...of them, is also beautifully illustrated by this interpretation of Ben-Ezra. Upon which territorial aspect of the prophecies I may here observe in p... ...by innumerable followers of Nepos and Apollinarius, and caused within the church great disputes, amongst which, it appears, the principal question w... ...nces to us upon the coming of the Lord, had been faithfully and simply received. And if disputes had occurred, they had not been so much upon the th... ...bdued also Asia Minor, Syria, Palestine, Egypt, the Arabias, and a considerable part of India. The third beast had the appearance of a leopard or ti... ...ing of the religion of the kingdoms; and mention is made only of their conquests, their disputes, the domination of certain men over others, force, v...

The coming of the Messiah.

...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 the coming of Messiah, that essentia...

...ART 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.....137 PRELIMINARY DISCOURSE.....143 THE COMING OF MESSIAH...151 CHAPTER I.....151 CHAPTER II....160 CHAPTER III....163 CHAPTER IV....167 CHAPTER V.....168 ARTICLE I.......

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The World Factbook: 1987

By: Central Intelligence Agency

... Factbook 1987 CP/1S WF 87-001 US Government officials should obtain copies of The World Factbook directly from their own organization or through lia... ... channels from the Central Intelligence Agency. Requesters in the Department of Defense may obtain copies from: Defense Intelligence Agency RTS-2C Was... ...40-3344 Tel: (202) 373-3869 or Autovon 243-3869 Requesters in the Department of State may obtain copies from: Department of State INR/IC/CD Room 8646 ... ...nd), comparative area, land boundaries, coastline, maritime claims, boundary disputes, climate, terrain, land use, environment, and special notes. In ... ...rs, rivers). Comparative areas are based on total area equivalents. Boundary disputes: Every international land boundary in dispute from the "Guide to... ...nformation may follow that is border- or frontier-relevant, such as maritime disputes, geopolitical questions, or irredentist issues. However, inclu- ... ...han Maryland Land boundaries: 716 km total Coastline: 362 km Maritime claim: Territorial sea: 15 nm Boundary disputes: none; Kosovo question with Yugo... ...e of Texas Land boundaries: 6,260 km total Coastline: 998 km Maritime claim: Territorial sea: 12 nm Climate: arid to semiarid; mild, wet winters with ... ...km total Coastline: 1,600 km Maritime claims: Exclusive fishing zone: 200 nm Territorial sea: 20 nm Climate: semiarid in south and along coast to Luan...

...nd Water sections. Entries in the new section include area (total and land), comparative area, land boundaries, coastline, maritime claims, boundary disputes, climate, terrain, land use, environment, and special notes. In the Government section, a new entry on dependent areas has also been added....

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Heroes of Unknown Seas and Savage Lands

By: J. W. Buel

... HEROES OF UNKNOWN SEAS AND SAVAGE LANDS By J. W. BUEL, Author of "The Beautiful Story," "The Story of Man," "The Living World," "Russ... ..." "The Story of Man," "The Living World," "Russia and Siberia," etc. A RECORD OF THE FINDING OF ALL LANDS And Descriptions of the First Visits Made ... ...NDS And Descriptions of the First Visits Made by Europeans to the Wild Races of the World; FOLLOWING THE FOOTSTEPS OF ADVANCING CIVILIZATION FROM T... ...nds of the long ago -- Changes in the earth's surface -- Commerce of Troy with India -- Expeditions sent out by Menelaus and Neco -- The circumnavigat... ...osition to cut a canal -- Disasters overtake Loyasa's expedition -- Renewal of disputes which the Pope could not reconcile -- Discoveries in the Paci... ...Drake. -- The death of Magellan puts a stop to discoveries in the South Sea -- Disputes arising from the apportionment of lands made by the Pope -- Th... ... became so great that Rome was appealed to, being the chief arbiter in all the disputes of the European nations, for a settlement of the claims of the... ...all importance that, although Holland was active in pushing her commercial and territorial conquests in and about the East Indies, no effort was made ... ...g the name, effigy and arms of her majesty, Queen Elizabeth, and asserting her territorial rights and the date of possession. c33_sm_fig04.jpg - 7392 ...

...Thrilling narratives of voyages, discoveries, adventures, battles, darings and sufferings of the heroic characters, bold explorers and dauntless spirits who have made ocean history and established christian supremacy over the most savage lands of...

...The Rolling Stone of History. -- Surprising revelations -- Ancient Cities that are now no more -- Effects of Cataclysms upon the human race -- The rise and fall of nations -- Cave dwellers who became masters of the world -- The first boats -- ...

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Empire and Wars

By: Sam Vaknin

...from: Lidija Rangelovska – write to: palma@unet.com.mk Visit the Author Archive of Dr. Sam Vaknin in "Central Europe Review": http://www.ce-revi... ...com http://samvak.tripod.com/after.html Created by: LIDIJA RANGELOVSKA REPUBLIC OF MACEDONIA C O N T E N T S I. The Author II. About "After... ...e Author II. About "After the Rain" Containing the United States I. The Roots of Anti-Americanism II. Containing the United States III. Islam... ...and May 2006, Pew surveyed 16,710 people in Britain, China, Egypt, France, Germany, India, Indonesia, Japan, Jordan, Nigeria, Pakistan, Russia, Spai... ...e opinion of the USA, down from 41% the year before. A similar drop was evinced in India (from 71% to 56%), Russia (from 52% o 43%), Indonesia (fro... ...ign policy. The contemporary USA is actually a land-based empire, comprising the territorial fruits of previous armed conflicts with its neighbor... ...ian mercenaries against the Byzantines. When Orhan, a successor of Osman, secured a territorial continuum and access to the Sea of Marmara, he took ... ...War (2021-26) was fought within communities and across state boundaries. It was not territorial and classic - but total and guerilla-like. It cut ac... ...ernational law, international conventions, and international opinion to adjudicate disputes. They try to use commercial and economic ties to bind n...

The antecedents and aftermath of the wars in Afghanistan and Iraq and the role of the United States in international affairs.

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The Labor Divide

By: Sam Vaknin

... palma@unet.com.mk or to samvaknin@gmail.com Visit the Author Archive of Dr. Sam Vaknin in "Central Europe Review" http://www.ce-review.org/au... ...ide.html ISBN: 9989-929-27-0 Created by: LIDIJA RANGELOVSKA REPUBLIC OF MACEDONIA 100 articles and essays (microeconomics ... ...pod.com/internet.html http://samvak.tripod.com/busiweb.html Table of Contents I. Battling Unemployment II. The Labour Divide - I. Emp... ... hand in hiring and firing its employees regardless of tenure. Labour Disputes Settlement The future collective agreements should all be subor... ...onciliation procedures. I recommend allowing out of court settlement of disputes arising from the dismissal of employees through arbitration, an e... ...free hand in hiring and firing employees regardless of tenure. Labour Disputes Settlement Future collective agreements will all be subordinate... ...e in 1994). Germany has absorbed 10,000 computer programmers (mainly from India and Eastern Europe) since July 2000. Ireland was planning to import ... ...ts in their country of origin. The thriving hi-tech industries in Israel, India, Ireland, Taiwan, and South Korea were founded by returning migrants... ... the same year) added forbidden activities: tying arrangements, boycotts, territorial divisions, non-competitive mergers, price discrimination, excl...

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Cyclopedia of Economics

By: Sam Vaknin

... http://samvak.tripod.com/freebooks.html Created by: LIDIJA RANGELOVSKA REPUBLIC OF MACEDONIA C O N T E N T S I. A II. B III. C IV. D V... ... XXI. The Author A Abortion I. The Right to Life It is a fundamental principle of most moral theories that all human beings have a right to lif... ...le of most moral theories that all human beings have a right to life. The existence of a right implies obligations or duties of third parties toward... ...ortion as murder poses numerous and insurmountable philosophical problems. No one disputes the now common view that the main crime committed in ab... ...h, that Israel unwisely leveraged its victories to oppress the Palestinians and for territorial gains, sometimes in cahoots with much despised colon... ...ion Act of the same year) added forbidden activities: tying arrangements, boycotts, territorial divisions, non-competitive mergers, price discrimina... ...se of any product; b. Excluding enterprises from, or allocating or dividing, any territorial market or field of business activity, or allocating ... ...ld be welcome); and 4. The establishment of an international authority to settle disputes between parties over antitrust issues. The 29 (well-... ...t. Dispute Resolution and Settlement Wherever interests meet - they tend to clash. Disputes are an inevitable and inseparable part of commercial li...

Cyclopedia of issues in economics analyzed through the prism of the economies of countries in transition, emerging markets, and developing countries.

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Cyclopedia of Philosophy

By: Sam Vaknin

... http://samvak.tripod.com/freebooks.html Created by: LIDIJA RANGELOVSKA REPUBLIC OF MACEDONIA C O N T E N T S I. A II. B III. C IV. D V... ... XXI. The Author A Abortion I. The Right to Life It is a fundamental principle of most moral theories that all human beings have a right to lif... ...le of most moral theories that all human beings have a right to life. The existence of a right implies obligations or duties of third parties toward... ...ortion as murder poses numerous and insurmountable philosophical problems. No one disputes the now common view that the main crime committed in ab... ...h, that Israel unwisely leveraged its victories to oppress the Palestinians and for territorial gains, sometimes in cahoots with much despised colon... ...ion Act of the same year) added forbidden activities: tying arrangements, boycotts, territorial divisions, non-competitive mergers, price discrimina... ...se of any product; b. Excluding enterprises from, or allocating or dividing, any territorial market or field of business activity, or allocating ... ...ld be welcome); and 4. The establishment of an international authority to settle disputes between parties over antitrust issues. The 29 (well-... ...t. Dispute Resolution and Settlement Wherever interests meet - they tend to clash. Disputes are an inevitable and inseparable part of commercial li...

...Cyclopedia of issues in modern philosophy: The philosophy of science and religion, the cognitive sciences, cultural studies, aesthetics, art and literature, the philosophy of economics, the philosophy of psychology, and ethics....

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Facts and Fictions in the Securities Industry

By: Sam Vaknin

...om: Lidija Rangelovska – write to: palma@unet.com.mk Visit the Author Archive of Dr. Sam Vaknin in "Central Europe Review": http://www.ce-revi... ... http://samvak.tripod.com/guide.html Created by: LIDIJA RANGELOVSKA REPUBLIC OF MACEDONIA C O N T E N T S I. Introduction II. The Value ... ...T E N T S I. Introduction II. The Value of Stocks of a Company III. The Process of Due Diligence IV. Financial Investor, Strategic Investor V. ... ...the firm and that the firm filed against third parties (litigation) plus a list of disputes which are likely to reach the courts. • Legal opinion... ... courts. • Legal opinions regarding the possible outcomes of all the lawsuits and disputes including their potential influence on the firm. Fina... ...ng, cyclical, affairs - usually suppress volatility. Interestingly, Chaikin himself disputes this interpretation. He believes that volatility increa... ...rview he granted to Financialexpress.com in January 2007, Marti G Subrahmanyam, the Indian-born Charles E Merrill professor of Finance and Economics... ...le currency, the euro, appreciated strongly against all major currencies; as China, India, and other low-wage Asian countries became important expor... ...effected through the structured interactions of willing buyers and sellers). This territorial conflict led to an inevitable race to the bottom in ...

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Capitalistic Musings

By: Sam Vaknin

... write to: palma@unet.com.mk or to vaknin@link.com.mk Visit the Author Archive of Dr. Sam Vaknin in "Central Europe Review": http://www.ce-revi... ...et http://samvak.tripod.com/after.html Created by: LIDIJA RANGELOVSKA REPUBLIC OF MACEDONIA C O N T E N T S I. Economics - Psychology's Neg... ...O N T E N T S I. Economics - Psychology's Neglected Branch II. The Misconception of Scarcity III. The Roller Coaster Market – On Volatility IV.... ...ng, cyclical, affairs - usually suppress volatility. Interestingly, Chaikin himself disputes this interpretation. He believes that volatility increa... ...a and the Caribbean, 5 in China and South East Asia, less than 2 in East Europe and India each, about 1 in Africa and the Commonwealth of Independen... ...g hours in Switzerland. The price of medicines in poor countries - from Zimbabwe to India - was clearly higher than one would have expected from inc... ...Work could be pursued – and to an ever growing extent, was pursued – from home. The territorial separation between "work-place" and "home turf" was ... ...oduct was manufactured or the service rendered. In other words, textiles weaved in India were rarely sold in Britain. American accountants were unl...

Critical analysis of the foundations and tenets of capitalism and of the dismal science - economics.

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The Path of Splitness

By: Indrek Pringi

... By Indrek Pringi Library of Congress Txu 987-756 Copyright January 29th 2001 Canadian Copyri... ...ns: Connection, and Separation. This book explores the logical extrapolation of this, and other Dynamics. My challenge to the reader is simple. ... ...not? Preface The Basic Elements of Human Understanding are: ... ...ore combative, more unhappy, more miserable: is worth a few fleeting years of territorial and social dominance as King of beasts. How to be as beas... ... at the beginning; was romantic to say the least. What if the North American Indians tried to do it? Or the Irish…? Oops, I forgot…that attempt i... ... and slowly, agonizingly die out. Unless they are as hugely overpopulated as India or China: cultures only survive as long as their numbers increas... ... power. Once humans developed the abstract concept of ownership to include territorial rights: conflicts over these rights, warfare, raiding, bec... ...ettled lifestyle which necessarily included the ownership of land, or whether territorial rights and conflicts arose before civilized settlements is... ...more than the base. Can construction workers survive without lawyers? Yes. Disputes would simply be resolved in some other fashion… probably bette...

...The Path of Splitness is a major non fiction work of 1,868 pages: This is the latest revised version. The book analyzes and explains: 1: The origins of our Universe: where it came from and how it was created. 2: Basic aspects a...

...Chapter 1: The Universe. Pgs 1-112 How the Universe came into being. Chapter 2: Life Pgs 113-131 Structural dynamics of the Universe and Life Chapter 3: Hominids Pgs 132-187 A: How we evolved into Humans Pgs 188-222 B: Summary of Hominid-Human Development Chapter 4: Modern Human Dynamics P...

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What Is Coming a Forecast of Things after the War

By: H. G. Wells

...What is Coming? A Forecast of Things after the War By H.G. WELLS A PENN STATE ELECTRONIC CLASSICS SERI... ...N STATE ELECTRONIC CLASSICS SERIES PUBLICATION What Is Coming? A Forecast of Things after the War by H. G. Wells is a publication of the Pennsylvania... ...sity. This Portable Document file is furnished free and without any charge of any kind. Any person using this document file, for any purpose, and in a... ... still only very vaguely imag- ined. What happens in the Turkish Empire or India or America or elsewhere may extend the areas of waste and ac- celerat... ... progress that she will have to 54 What Is Coming? give up every scrap of territorial advantage she has gained; she may lose most of her Colonial Emp... ...ir Edward Carson and a costly law court spending long days upon the sordid disputes that centre upon young Master Slingsby’s ear—whether it is the Sli... ...rvene in every case between man and man. There is every reason why trivial disputes about wills and legitimacy should not be wast- ing our national re... ...ation but many; the former to all the Black Sea nations, the latter to all India. Disregarding ambitions and traditions, it is fairly obvious that suc... ...llied conception of the land route from the West and America to Bagdad and India is by Mont Cenis, Trieste, Serbia and Constantinople, as their North ...

Excerpt: What Is Coming? A Forecast of Things after the War by H. G. Wells.

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Memorials and Other Papers

By: Thomas de Quincey

...LICATION Memorials and Other Papers by Thomas de Quincey is a publication of the Pennsylvania State University. This Portable Document file is furnis... ...sity. This Portable Document file is furnished free and without any charge of any kind. Any person using this document file, for any purpose, and in a... ...ty Editor, Hazleton, PA 18202 is a Portable Document File produced as part of an ongoing student publication project to bring classical works of liter... ...nction had as yet not expanded itself in that direction. In those days the territorial importance of this great house rested exclusively upon its conn... ...Such discussions wore to me a comic shape. But altogether serious were the disputes upon INDIA—a topic on separate grounds equally interesting to us a... ...elves; they will not meet them in the same ball or concert-room. Our great territorial nobility, though sometimes forming exclusive circles (but not, ... ...articular request—that he will lay his hand upon the special item which he disputes. I anticipate that he will answer thus: “I dispute none: it is not... ...scends to us from ancient times, when wealth was not so often divided from territorial or civic honors, con- ferring a real precedency. 138 Memorials... ...onduct and of trivial arguments; that is, of petty distinctions, or verbal disputes, such as never touch the point at issue. The word modern I have al...

...Excerpt: These papers I am anxious to put into the hands of your house, and, so far as regards the U.S., of your house exclusively; not with any view to further emolument, but as an acknowledgment of the services which you have already rendered me; namely, first, in having brought ...

... I. ....................................................................................................... 4 FROM THE AUTHOR, TO THE AMERICAN EDITOR OF HIS WORKS. .......................................................... 4 EXPLANATORY NOTICES......................................................................................................................................

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Theological Essays and Other Papers

By: Thomas de Quincey

...THEOLOGICAL ESSAYS AND OTHER PAPERS By THOMAS DE QUINCEY AUTHOR OF CONFESSIONS OF AN ENGLISH OPIUM-EATER, ETC. ETC. IN TWO VOLUMES. V V V V... ... Essays and Other Papers: Volume Two by Thomas de Quincey is a publication of the Pennsylvania State University. This Portable Document file is furnis... ...sity. This Portable Document file is furnished free and without any charge of any kind. Any person using this document file, for any purpose, and in a... ...urpose, the far more frantic attempt to renew in a practical shape the old disputes so often agitat- ing the forum of Christendom, as to the bounds of... ...on his possessions in Italy and Spain. His moral were yet greater than his territorial conquests: In the eloquent language of his present historian, ‘... ...a people of known habits. Yet quare—as a matter of some moment for Homeric disputes—were these habits of Ionian colonies, or exclusively of Greece Pro... ...h the landed militia; yet though not, in a technical sense, mili- tary, he disputes, with such as are, difficult questions of Greek martial history. H... ...d them, to a Bavarian that cannot use them. In short, Mr. Mure is simply a territorial gentleman; elevated enough to have stood a contest for the repr... ...tion will differ with Dr. Arnold at starting, as to the facts. The ancient territorial nobility are not those who offend by hauteur. On the con- trary...

...Contents SECESSION FROM THE CHURCH OF SCOTLAND ................................................................ 4 TOILETTE OF THE HEBREW LADY........................................................................................ 43 CHARLEMAGNE...................

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Guy Mannering

By: Sir Walter Scott

...ics Series Publication Guy Mannering by Sir Walter Scott is a publication of the Pennsylvania State University. This Portable Document file is furnis... ...sity. This Portable Document file is furnished free and without any charge of any kind. Any person using this document file, for any purpose, and in a... ...itor, Hazleton, PA 18201-1291 is a Portable Document File produced as part of an ongoing student publication project to bring classical works of liter... ...hem. These tribes were, in short, the Parias of Scotland, living like wild Indians among European settlers, and, like them, judged of rather by their ... ...f hostili- ties on either side. 62 Guy Mannering CHAPTER VIII. So the red Indian, by Ontario’s side, Nursed hardy on the brindled panther’s hide, As ... ... mar- ried—poor—poor Sophia Wellwood. “You will say, my military career in India, when I followed my regiment there, should have given me some satisfa... ... people his reputation stood still worse. They would neither yield him the territorial appella- tion of Ellangowan, nor the usual compliment of Mr. Gl... ...onged to add of Ellangowan, but prudence prevailed, and he suppressed that territorial designation)—”Mr. Gilbert Glossin has the honour to offer his m... ...able arms, were reserved by the nobility and gentry to themselves, and the disputes of the vulgar were decided by the weapons which nature had given t...

...Excerpt: Introduction To Guy Mannering. The novel or romance of Waverley made its way to the public slowly, of course, at first, but afterwards with such accumulating popularity as to encourage the author to a second attempt. He looked about for a name and a subject; and the manner in ...

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Bureaucracy

By: Honoré de Balzac

...y by Honore de Balzac, trans. Katharine Prescott Wormeley is a publication of the Pennsylvania State University. This Portable Document file is furnis... ...sity. This Portable Document file is furnished free and without any charge of any kind. Any person using this document file, for any purpose, and in a... ...itor, Hazleton, PA 18202-1291 is a Portable Document File produced as part of an ongoing student publication project to bring classical works of liter... ...ese securities it gives rises in certain cases to terrible bankruptcy. The territorial tax did not entirely disappear in Rabourdin’s plan,—he kept a m... ...m- parison. A traveller wearied with the rich aspects of Italy, Brazil, or India, returns to his own land and finds on his way a delightful little lak... ...rgeous as the Louvre. He was careful to show his gloves, well cleaned with india-rubber, as little as he could. His poor mother had put five francs in... ...the merits of their respective use of tobacco were the origin of ceaseless disputes. Chazelle’s home, which was tyrannized over by a wife, furnished a... ...e service, —hours wasted, as we shall see, in conversations, in gossip, in disputes, and, above all, in underhand intriguing. The reader must have hau...

...Excerpt: Chapter 1. The Rabourdin household in Paris, where men of thought and study bear a certain likeness to one another, living as they do in a common centre, you must have met with several resembling Monsieur Rabourdin, whose acquaintance we are about to make at a moment when he is h...

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The Country Doctor

By: Honoré de Balzac

...by Honoré de Balzad, trans. Ellen Marriage and Clara Bell is a publication of the Pennsylvania State University. This Portable Document file is furnis... ...sity. This Portable Document file is furnished free and without any charge of any kind. Any person using this document file, for any purpose, and in a... ...itor, Hazleton, PA 18202-1291 is a Portable Document File produced as part of an ongoing student publication project to bring classical works of liter... ...ight side of the balance-sheet. This thought has let states with a limited territorial basis like T yre, Carthage, Venice, Holland, and England, for i... ...ave put life into the new order of things, there will be an end of sterile disputes about doctrine. The cult of a religion is its form; societies only... ...ed material forces and stood between the people and their enemies. But the territorial possessions of the Church and her temporal power, which seeming... ...et’s cousin, makes up his mind to have his revenge on England, and to take India in exchange for his fleet. He set out to lead us into Asia, by way of... ...ept Moscow, which is allied to England. So, in order to conquer London and India, which belongs to them in London, I find it absolutely necessary that... ...l propositions had any real existence. However it was, these insignificant disputes gave rise to two parties in the Gallican Church—the Jansenists and...

...Excerpt: Chapter 1. The countryside and the man on a lovely spring morning in the year 1829, a man of fifty or thereabouts was wending his way on horseback along the mountain road that leads to a large village near the Grande Chartreuse. This village is the market town of a populous canton that lies within the limits of a ...

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Autobiographic Sketches Selections, Grave and Gay

By: Thomas de Quincey

...PUBLICATION Autobiographic Sketches by Thomas de Quincey is a publication of the Pennsylvania State Uni- versity. This Portable Document file is furn... ...sity. This Portable Document file is furnished free and without any charge of any kind. Any person using this document file, for any purpose, and in a... ... Editor, Hazleton, PA 18202 is a Portable Document File pro- duced as part of an ongoing student publication project to bring classical works of liter... ...selves, and are taxed by others, with many an imaginary neglect as regards India; but assuredly we cannot be taxed with that neglect. No part of our I... ...ad gone to await his arrival at the port (whatever port) to which the West India packet should bring him; and amongst the deepest recollec- tions whic... ...rgeous- ness which, by description, so well I knew of sunset in those West Indian islands from which my father was returning— the knowledge that he re... ...racy of Ireland might be divided into two great sections: the native Irish—territorial fixtures, so powerfully described by Maturin; and those, on the... ...ein, upwards of eighty coaches mustered at a short notice, partly from the territorial nobility, partly from the camp. Precisely, however, at military... ...egion of the earth; schoolboy society, so frivo- lous in the matter of its disputes, often so brutal in the man- 298 Thomas de Quincey ner; so foolis...

...Excerpt: My dear sir, I am on the point of revising and considerably altering, for republication in England, an edition of such amongst my writings as it may seem proper deliberately to avow. Not that I have any intention, or consciously any reason, expressly to di...

...Contents EXTRACT FROM A LETTER WRITTEN BY MR. DE QUINCEY TO THE AMERICAN EDITOR OF THIS WORKS. ...................................................................................................... 4 PREFACE TO THE ENGLISH EDITION .............................................................................

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In the Days of the Comet

By: H. G. Wells

... G. WELLS A Penn State Electronic Classics Series Publication In the Days of the Comet by H. G. Wells is a publication of the Pennsylvania State Univ... ...ty. This Por- table Document file is furnished free and without any charge of any kind. Any person using this docu- ment file, for any purpose, and in... ...ent or for the file as an electronic transmission, in any way. In the Days of the Comet by H. G. Wells, the Pennsylvania State University, Electronic ... ...der of things. At one time there were people dying of actual starvation in India, while men were burning unsalable wheat in America. It sounds like th... ...s” of orthodoxy, like the mixed dead in some hard-fought trench. All those disputes of our fathers, and they were sometimes furious disputes, have gon... ... this system had arisen out of the rational delegation of local control to territorial mag- nates, who had in the universal baseness of those times at...

...Excerpt: I saw a gray-haired man, a figure of hale age, sitting at a desk and writing: He seemed to be in a room in a tower, very high, so that through the tall window on his left one perceived only distances, a remote horizon of sea, a headland and that vague haze an...

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Rhoda Fleming

By: George Meredith

...sics Series Publication Rhoda Fleming by George Meredith is a publication of the Pennsylvania State University. This Portable Document file is furnis... ...sity. This Portable Document file is furnished free and without any charge of any kind. Any person using this document file, for any purpose, and in a... ...itor, Hazleton, PA 18201-1291 is a Portable Document File produced as part of an ongoing student publication project to bring classical works of liter... ... Mar- garet Lovell, a widow. At seventeen she had gone with her husband to India, where Harry Lovell encountered the sword of a Sikh Sirdar, and tried... ... further bloodshed by quitting the regiment. She always said that she left India to save her complexion; “and people don’t know how very candid I am,”... ...sguise. Mrs. Lovell’s complexion was worth saving from the rav- ages of an Indian climate, and the persecution of claimants to her hand. She was golde... ...ngs, there was more to be said in his favour than not, if he increased his territorial property: nor could he, through- out the Old T estament, hit on... ... was of his way of think- ing, as regarded this decayed method of settling disputes. He turned to leave her. “You go to your Adeline, I presume,” she ...

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Sons of the Soil

By: Honoré de Balzac

...rescott Wormeley A Penn State Electronic Classics Series Publication Sons of the Soil by Honoré de Balzac, trans. Katharine Prescott Wormeley is a pu... ...l by Honoré de Balzac, trans. Katharine Prescott Wormeley is a publication of the Pennsylvania State University. This Portable Document file is furnis... ...sity. This Portable Document file is furnished free and without any charge of any kind. Any person using this document file, for any purpose, and in a... ...d, but kept looking at the opposite bank with a fixity which the fakirs of India give to their vit- rified eyes and their stiffened joints. Compelled ... ... the same administrative results as his predecessor, though farm rents and territorial products were notably increased between 1791 and 1815,—not to s... ...rst place, those what 162 Sons of the Soil d’ ye call ‘ems that come from India, cinnamon, and herbs that change you by magic,—you fancy you have eve... ... there’s not a more honest man.” Often taken as umpire in certain kinds of disputes, he embodied the meaning of that archaic term,—the village elder. ... ...e Cafe de la Paix he heard his own name banded about in one of those noisy disputes which, according to the Abbe T aupin, made the name of the establi... ..., deceptions, commercial over-reachings, accounts to ren- der and receive, disputes, and quarrels of self-interest, ex- hilarated him, kept his blood ...

Excerpt: Sons of the Soil by Honore de Balzac, translated by Katharine Prescott Wormeley.

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Democracy in America

By: Alexis de Tocqueville

... One and Two by Alexis de Tocqueville, trans. Henry Reeve is a publication of the Pennsylvania State University. This Portable Document file is furnis... ...sity. This Portable Document file is furnished free and without any charge of any kind. Any person using this document file, for any purpose, and in a... ...itor, Hazleton, PA 18201-1291 is a Portable Document File produced as part of an ongoing student publication project to bring classical works of liter... ...heir native land, the French formerly called this river the St. Louis. The Indians, in their pompous language, have named it the Father of Waters, or ... ... of ranks; but it was soon found that the soil of America was opposed to a territorial aristocracy. T o bring that refractory land into cultivation, t... ...immense for- tunes and extreme wretchedness, but unless those fortunes are territorial there is no aristocracy, but simply the class of the rich and t... ...ates from being divided ad infinitum, is not strong enough to create great territorial possessions, cer- tainly not to keep them up in the same family... ...m; the town-treasurer transmits the amount to the public treasury; and the disputes which may arise are brought before the ordinary courts of justice.... ...ality of the parties in this case gives a national importance to all their disputes; and the most tri- fling litigation of the States may be said to i...

...Excerpt: In the eleven years that separated the Declaration of the Independence of the United States from the completion of that act in the ordination of our written Constitution, the great minds of America were bent upon the study of the principles of government that were essential t...

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Don Quixote

By: Miquel de Cervantes

...Don Quixote by Miquel de Cervantes Translated by John Ormsby 1922 edition of Ormsby’s translation. Part One A Penn State Electronic Classics Series P... ... One by Miquel de Cervantes, trans. John Ormsby, 1922 ed. is a publication of the Pennsylvania State University. This Portable Document file is furni... ...y. This Portable Document file is furnished free and with- out any charge of any kind. Any person using this document file, for any purpose, and in a... ...e in 1143, the castle passed by his will to his son Alfonso Munio, who, as territorial or local surnames were then coming into vogue in place of the s... ...ominally taken from the castle, it was in reality derived from the ancient territorial possession of the family, and as a set-off, and to distinguish ... ...ority of Agramante and the wisdom of King Sobrino all this complication of disputes was arranged; but the en- emy of concord and hater of peace, feeli... ...make no further demand then or thenceforth for ever- more, amen. These two disputes, which were the most important and gravest, being settled, it only... ... spite of envy itself, and all the magicians that Persia, or Brahmans that India, or Gymnosophists that Ethiopia ever produced, will place their names...

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Moby Dick; Or the Whale

By: Herman Melville

...s Publication Moby Dick; or The Whale by Herman Melville is a publication of the Pennsylvania State Uni- versity. This Portable Document file is furn... ...sity. This Portable Document file is furnished free and without any charge of any kind. Any person using this document file, for any purpose, and in a... ...itor, Hazleton, PA 18201-1291 is a Portable Document File produced as part of an ongoing student publication project to bring classical works of liter... ...n the bottomless gulf of his paunch.” —Holland’ s Plutarch’ s Morals. “The Indian Sea breedeth the most and the biggest fishes that are: among which t... ...Northern Ocean, in order, if possible, to discover a passage through it to India, though they failed of their main object, laid-open the haunts of the... ...ere now is your insular city of the Manhattoes, belted round by wharves as Indian isles by coral reefs—commerce surrounds it with her surf. Right and ... ...s the Atlantic is; they furnish long maritime approaches to our nu- merous territorial colonies from the East, dotted all round their banks; here and ... ...ongside, without risk of life or line. Thus the most vexatious and violent disputes would often arise between the fishermen, were there not some writt...

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Don Quixote

By: Miquel de Cervantes

...Don Quixote by Miquel de Cervantes Translated by John Ormsby 1922 edition of Ormsby’s translation A Penn State Electronic Classics Series Publication... ...ote by Miguel de Cervantes, trans. John Ormsby (1922 ed.) is a publication of the Pennsylvania State University. This Portable Document file is furni... ...ity. This Portable Document file is furnished free and without any charge of any kind. Any person using this document file, for any purpose, and in a... ...e in 1143, the castle passed by his will to his son Alfonso Munio, who, as territorial or local surnames were then coming into vogue in place of the s... ...ominally taken from the castle, it was in reality derived from the ancient territorial possession of the family, and as a set-off, and to distinguish ... ...ority of Agramante and the wisdom of King Sobrino all this complication of disputes was arranged; but the en- emy of concord and hater of peace, feeli... ...make no further demand then or thenceforth for ever- more, amen. These two disputes, which were the most important and gravest, being settled, it only... ... spite of envy itself, and all the magicians that Persia, or Brahmans that India, or Gymnosophists that Ethiopia ever produced, will place their names... ...the world knows, to settle these doubtful questions and give an opinion in disputes of all sorts.” “Answer in God’s name, Sancho my friend,” said Don ...

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Autobiography

By: John Stuart Mill

...AUTOBIOGRAPHY A P ENN S TATE E LECTRONIC C LASSICS S ERIES P UBLICATION of John Stuart Mill Autobiography by John Stuart Mill is a publication of... ...sity. This Portable Document file is furnished free and without any charge of any kind. Any person using this document file, for any purpose, and in a... ...ty Editor, Hazleton, PA 18202 is a Portable Document File produced as part of an ongoing student publication project to bring classical works of liter... ...graphy the eldest son of James Mill, the author of the History of British India . My father, the son of a petty tradesman and (I believe) small farme... ... other means of support until 1819, when he obtained an appointment in the India House. In this period of my father’s life there are two things which ... ... these bur dens on him, planned, commenced, and completed, the History of India ; and this in the course of about ten years, a shorter time than has ... ...im at Cambridge, and al though my discussions with him were almost always disputes, I had carried away from them much that helped to build up my new ... ... attributes of humanity. I looked forward, through the present age of loud disputes but generally weak convictions, to a future which shall unite the ... ...ion, it could only be by the adoption of much more thorough reforms in the territorial and social relations of the country, than had yet been contempl...

...Excerpt: Chapter 1. Childhood and early education it seems proper that I should prefix to the following biographical sketch some mention of the reasons which have made me think it desirable that I should leave behind me such a memorial of so uneventful a life as mine. I do not for a moment imagine that any part of what I have to relate can be interesting to th...

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Considerations on Representative Government

By: John Stuart Mill

...ations on Representative Government by John Stuart Mill is a publication of the Pennsylvania State University. This Portable Document file is furnis... ...sity. This Portable Document file is furnished free and without any charge of any kind. Any person using this document file, for any purpose, and in a... ...ty Editor, Hazleton, PA 18202 is a Portable Document File produced as part of an ongoing student publication project to bring classical works of liter... ...rrence. Nothing but foreign force would in duce a tribe of North American Indians to submit to the restraints of a regular and civilized government. ... ...m. There have been states of society in which even a monarchy of any great territorial extent could not subsist, but unavoidably broke up into petty p... ...l power; between the spiri tual and temporal authorities; the military or territorial and the industrious classes; the king and the people; the ortho... ...psed, nothing has occurred to verify them, though there have at times been disputes of considerable acrimony, and which became the badges of parties, ... ...es between the federal and the state governments naturally also decide all disputes between two states, or between a citizen of one state and the gove... ...e proceedings of Americans, nationally or individually, that the desire of territorial acquisition for their country as such has any con siderable po...

...Preface: Those who have done me the honor of reading my previous writings will probably receive no strong impression of novelty from the present volume; for the principles are those to which I have been working up during the greater part of my life, and most of the p...

....................................................................................................................... 4 Chapter I To What Extent Forms of Government are a Matter of Choice ............................................................. 5 Chapter II The Criterion of a Good Form of Government .........................................................................

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Proposed Roads to Freedom

By: Bertrand Russell

...ublication Proposed Roads to Freedom by Bertrand Russell is a publication of the Pennsylvania State University. This Portable Document file is furnis... ...sity. This Portable Document file is furnished free and without any charge of any kind. Any person using this document file, for any purpose, and in a... ...itor, Hazleton, PA 18202-1291 is a Portable Document File produced as part of an ongoing student publication project to bring classical works of liter... ...m were Jaures, Millerand and Viviani.[See Levine, op. cit., chap. ii.] The disputes between the various sections of Socialists caused difficulties in ... ... ders and most of the outbreaks of violence in connection with industrial ‘disputes arise from the violation of what are con- sidered to be fundamenta... ...be given, but enough has been said to show the peculiar character of labor disputes in the United States. It may, I fear, be presumed that this charac... ...industrial organizations of producers, the Collectivist everything for the territorial or political organizations of consumers. Both are open to the s... ...t only includes the existence of a power placed above society , but also a territorial concentration and a concentration of many functions of the life... ...They propose that, in addition to Parliament, elected (as at present) on a territorial basis and representing the community as consumers, there shall ...

...HE SYNDICALIST REVOLT............................................................................................................ 43 PART II PROBLEMS OF THE FUTURE ................................................................................................................... 60 CHAPTER IV WORK AND PAY .......................................................................

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An Inquiry into the Nature and Causes of the Wealth of Nations

By: Adam Smith

...AN INQUIRY INTO THE NATURE AND CAUSES OF THE WEALTH OF NATIONS by Adam Smith A PENN STATE ELECTRONIC CLASSICS SER... ...CTRONIC CLASSICS SERIES PUBLICATION An Inquiry into the Nature and Causes of the Wealth of Nations by Adam Smith is a publication of the Pennsylvania... ...sity. This Portable Document file is furnished free and without any charge of any kind. Any person using this document file, for any purpose, and in a... ...wer the price of work, but many against combining to raise it. In all such disputes, the masters can hold out much longer. A landlord, a farmer, a mas... ...d in nothing but the punishment or ruin of the ringleaders. But though, in disputes with their workmen, masters must gen- erally have the advantage, t... ...mbled upon any sudden occasion, they frequently had the advantage in their disputes with the neighbouring lords. In coun- tries such as Italy or Switz... ... those whom that militia would obey. It is a mistake to imagine that those territorial jurisdictions took their origin from the feudal law. Not only t... ...session of this revenue; but in 1767, admin- istration laid claim to their territorial acquisitions, and the rev- enue arising from them, as of right ... ...ent together, but by £680,000, beyond what they had been before their late territorial acquisitions. What the gross revenue of those territorial acqui...

Excerpt: An Inquiry into the Nature and Causes of the Wealth of Nations by Adam Smith.

...Contents INTRODUCTION AND PLAN OF THE WORK .......................................................................... 8 BOOK I OF THE CAUSES OF IMPROVEMENT IN THE PRODUCTIVE POWERS OF LABOUR, AND OF THE ORDER ACCORDING TO WHICH ITS PRODUCE IS NATURALLY DIS...

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An Englishman Looks at the World Being a Series of Unrestrained Remarks Upon Contemporary Matters

By: H. G. Wells

...AN ENGLISHMAN LOOKS AT THE WORLD Being a Series of Unrestrained Remarks upon Contemporary Matters By H.G. WELLS 1914 A Penn... ...lication An Englishman Looks at the World by H. G. Wells is a publication of the Pennsylvania State University. This Portable Document file is furnis... ...sity. This Portable Document file is furnished free and without any charge of any kind. Any person using this document file, for any purpose, and in a... ...d round to Spain and into the Mediterranean. And so by leisurely stages to India. And the East Indies.... I find my study unattractive to-day. OFF OFF... ...igrating after his food, camping, homeless, as to this day are many of the Indians and Esquimaux in the Hudson Bay Territory. Then began agriculture, ... ...enuous artifi- cial banking back that migrations on a far huger scale from India into Africa, and from China and Japan into Australia and America are ... ...gislative body to drift into unreality, and to bore the coun- try with the disputes that are designed to thrill it. In Great Britain, for example, at ... ... at the other end of the scale, also, one misses an ele- ment. There is no territorial aristocracy, no aristocracy at all, no throne, no legitimate an...

...Contents THE COMING OF BLRIOT ......................................................................................................... 5 MY FIRST FLIGHT..............................................................................................

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The 9/11 Commission Report Final Report of the National Commission on Terrorist Attacks Upon the United States

By: Thomas H. Kean

...THE 9/11 COMMISSION 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 Pr... ...omeland Defense 14 1.3 National Crisis Management 35 2. THE FOUNDATION OF THE NEW TERRORISM 47 2.1 A Declaration of War 47 2.2 Bin Ladin’s App... ... of War 47 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, De... ...s turned off and even primary radar contact with the aircraft was lost.The Indianapolis Air Traffic Control Center repeat- edly tried and failed to co... ...ights for all necessary military and intelligence operations; • to provide territorial access to U.S. and allied military intelligence and other perso... ...threats are defined more by the fault lines within soci- eties than by the territorial boundaries between them. From terrorism to global FinalCh12_13.... ...pe of such line authority. The NCTC would not eliminate interagency policy disputes.These would still go to the National Security Council.T o improve ... ...n resolve differences in priorities among the agencies and bring the major disputes to the president for decision. The National Intelligence Director ... ...use Situation Room.The director of the White House Situation Room that day disputes this account. But the Intelligence Division had the primary job of...

...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 Democra...

...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 O...

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The History of the Thirty Years' War in Germany

By: Friedrich Schiller

...son, M.A. A Penn State Electronic Classics Series Publication The History of the Thirty Years’ War by Friedrich Schiller Translated by the Rev. A. J.... ...h Schiller Translated by the Rev. A. J. W. Morrison, M.A. is a publication of the Pennsylvania State University. This Portable Document file is furni... ...ity. This Portable Document file is furnished free and without any charge of any kind. Any person using this document file, for any purpose, and in a... ...nto new relative positions. Thus, by a strange course of events, religious disputes were the means of cementing a closer union among the nations of Eu... ...of both par- ties, its interpretation was nevertheless the subject of many disputes. In the heat of con- flict it had produced a cessation of hostilit... ...e expense of the Imperial Chamber. 43 Friedrich Schiller Formerly, in all disputes between the Estates, which could not be settled by club law, the E... ...Schiller gold which was still buried in the mines of Peru. For the sake of India, Spain had been depopu- lated, while the treasures drawn from thence ... ...war in behalf of a stranger. And now another sol- dier of fortune, poor in territorial possessions, but rich in illustrious ancestry, undertook the de...

...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 first publication of the original works; a...

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Narrative and Miscellaneous Papers

By: Thomas de Quincey

... Narrative and Miscellaneous Papers by Thomas de Quincey is a publication of the Pennsylvania State University. This Portable Document file is furnis... ...sity. This Portable Document file is furnished free and without any charge of any kind. Any person using this document file, for any purpose, and in a... ...ty Editor, Hazleton, PA 18202 is a Portable Document File produced as part of an ongoing student publication project to bring classical works of liter... ...r all, that did most to serve our Kate, was Kate. War was then raging with Indians, both from Chili and Peru. Kate had always done her duty in action;... ...r a 100 Narrative and Miscellaneous Papers small party—galloped after the Indian column that was car- rying away the trophy—charged—saw all her own p... ... Thus, after their memorable year of misery, the Kalmucks were replaced in territorial possessions, and in comfort equal perhaps, or even superior, to... ...e enlarged. Very well, so be it (which we say in order to waive irrelevant disputes). But then the true inference will be—not that vegetable increase ... ...f these forces, and no supreme Areopagus, or court of appeal, for deciding disputes. Here lies the matrix of war, because an eternal matrix of dispute... ...t resource only, because other and more intellectual resources for solving disputes are not available. And why are they not? Simply, because the knowl...

........................ 76 KATE?S PASSAGE OVER THE ANDES ................................................................................... 102 FLIGHT OF A TARTAR TRIBE.................................................................................................. 140 Volume Two ................................................................. 189 SYSTEM OF THE HEAVENS AS...

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The Federalist Papers

By: Alexander Hamilton

...tronic Classics Series Publication The Federalist Papers is a publication of the Pennsylvania State University. This Portable Document file is furnis... ...sity. This Portable Document file is furnished free and without any charge of any kind. Any person using this document file, for any purpose, and in a... ...itor, Hazleton, PA 18202-1291 is a Portable Document File produced as part of an ongoing student publication project to bring classical works of liter... ...rt than of the whole; of one or two States than of the Union. Not a single Indian war has yet been occasioned by aggressions of the present federal go... ... federal govern- ment, feeble as it is; but there are several instances of Indian hostilities having been provoked by the improper conduct of individu... ...he receive his orders? Who shall settle the terms of peace, and in case of disputes what umpire shall decide between them and compel acquiescence? Var... ...like most other bordering nations, they would always be either involved in disputes and war, or live in the constant apprehension of them. The most sa... ...t of what might be expected if those restraints were removed. T erritorial disputes have at all times been found one of the most fertile sources of ho... ...ifferences among the members of the Germanic body. A method of terminating territorial disputes between the States, under the authority of the federal...

...Excerpt: To the People of the State of New York: After an unequivocal experience of the inefficacy of the subsisting federal government, you are called upon to deliberate on a new Constitution for the United States of America. The subject speaks it...

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North America Volume One

By: Anthony Trollope

...ublication North America: Volume One by Anthony Trollope is a publication of the Pennsylvania State University. This Portable Document file is furnis... ...sity. This Portable Document file is furnished free and without any charge of any kind. Any person using this document file, for any purpose, and in a... ...itor, Hazleton, PA 18202-1291 is a Portable Document File produced as part of an ongoing student publication project to bring classical works of liter... ...ows: “This wide-spread nationality of the United States, with its enormous territorial possessions and increasing population, has fallen asunder, torn... ... man of much weight in Boston said to me, “if, when you were in trouble in India, we had openly declared that we regarded your opponents there are as ... ...hat, as far as I could see, there was no analogy between the two cases. In India an army had mutinied, and that an army com- posed of a subdued, if no... ...us to insurgent negroes. But, nevertheless, had the army which mutinied in India been in possession of ports and sea-board; had they held in their han... ...ey are below, but still they are very bad. I was told that this arose from disputes among the municipal corporations. Everything in Canada relating to...

....................................................................................................................... 212 CHAPTER XV: THE CONSTITUTION OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK ................................................................. 243 CHAPTER XVI: BOSTON..................................................................................................................

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