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...Excerpt: ACT I. On the heights overlooking the harbor of Mogador, a seaport on the west coast of Morocco, the missionary, in the coolness of the late afternoon, is following the precept of Voltaire by cultivating his garden. He is an elderly Sc...

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...Excerpt: This treatise, which is grown up under your lordship?s eye, and has ventured into the world by your order, does now, by a natural kind of right, come to your lordship for that protection which you several years since promised it. It is not that I think any name, how great soever, set at the beginning of a ...

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...Contents AN ESSAY CONCERNING HUMAN UNDERSTANDING (1690) ......................................................................... 6 EPISTLE TO THE READER .......................................................................................................................................... 9 INTRODUCTION:...............................................................

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...The Divine Comedy Volume 1 Hell [The Inferno] by Dante Aligheri Translated by Charles Eliot Norton A PENN ST... ... Charles Eliot Norton A PENN STATE ELECTRONIC CLASSICS SERIES PUBLICATION The Divine Comedy, Volume One, Hell [The Inferno] by Dante Aligheri, trans ... ...he Inferno] by Dante Aligheri, trans Charles Eliot Norton 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... ...itself. Their cosmography was but an extension of the largely hypothetical geography of the tune. The Earth was the centre of the Universe, and its no... ...hem their circular motion, which was the expression of their longing to be united with the source of their creation. The Heavens in their turn streame... ... were the forces by which the elements of which the world is composed were united and dissociated. The effort of Love was to draw all things into a si... ...p to his side, asked him whence he was, and he replied, “I was born in the kingdom of Navarre; my mother placed me in service of a lord, for she had b... ...nward the all-daring lofti- ness of the Trojans, so that together with the kingdom the king was undone, Hecuba, sad, wretched, and captive, when she s...

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...Introduction: In an age of materialism like our own the phenomenon of spiritual power is as significant and inspiring as it is rare. No longer associated with the ?divine right? of kings, it has survived the downfall of feudal and theocratic systems...

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................................................................................................................................................. 4 LIST OF POSTHUMOUS WORKS......................................................................................................................... 34 THE FORGED COUPON ..................................................................

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