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The Works of Edgar Allan Poe in Five Volumes Volume Five

By: Edgar Allan Poe

... the place and perform the office of the heraldic display in monar- chical countries. By a transition readily understood, and which might have been as... ...d de- 39 V olume Five velop my morals:—that is the secret. By and by the “North American Quarterly Humdrum” will make them ashamed of their stupidity... ...he grew so black in the face that one might have mistaken him for a little African, and no effect had been produced beyond that of making him wriggle ... ... of course, with the occa- sion. The author who, after the fashion of “The North Ameri- can Review,” should be upon all occasions merely “quiet,” must... ...led the destinies of American Letters, in conducting the thing called “The North American Review.” The poem just cited is espe- cially beautiful; but ...

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The French Revolution a History Volume One

By: Thomas Carlyle

...e the outward ones, but forever growing and chang- ing. Does not the Black African take of Sticks and Old Clothes (say, exported Monmouth-Street cast-... ...e now is their eye of menace, their voice of command? Rollo and his shaggy Northmen cover not the Seine with ships; but have sailed off on a longer vo... .... Once, in a year or two, some shadow of him shall be seen hovering on the Northern Border, seeking election as National Deputy; but be sternly beckon... ... the second time, most Euro- 92 The French Revolution: V ol. One pean and African mortals are asleep. But here, in this Whirl- pool of Words, sleep f... ..., the obstreperous fierce-glaring man. Expelled he accordingly is. ‘In all countries, in all times, ’ exclaims he departing, ‘the Aristocrats have imp... ...s, make of it what you will, the news is true. Necker is gone. Necker hies northward incessantly, in obedient secrecy, since yesternight. We have a ne...

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The Egoist : A Comedy in Narrative

By: George Meredith

...llegiance. They are sometimes enervated by it: that must be in continental countries. Happily our climate and our brave blood precipitate the greater ... ...ted Captain Patterne to visit me: just pre- vious to his departure for the African Coast, where Govern- ment despatches Marines when there is no other... ...the name of men of letters?” “Philosophers.” “Well, philosophers.” “Of all countries and times. And they are the benefactors of humanity.” “Bene—!” Si... ... to-morrow, Laetitia Dale could reconstruct it and put those aspens on the north of the lake in number and situation correctly where you have them now... ...ned her understanding upon a subject far from her as the ice-fields of the North a short while before; and the prospect offered to her courage if she ... ...rigid.” Dr. Middleton summed the attributes of the cellar on quitting it. “North side and South. No musty damp. A pure air. Ev- erything requisite. On... ...ned a regret she had that the V eil was interdicted to women in Protestant countries. De Craye was fortunately silent; he could think of no other veil...

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Little Dorrit Book One Poverty

By: Charles Dickens

... of course I mean in England. When they take their inventions into foreign countries, that’s quite different. And that’s the reason why so many go the... ...t acoustic one. ‘Y ou have some extent of such property about the east and north-east here, I believe?’ said Clennam, doubtful which of the two to add... ...ddress. ‘Oh, pretty well,’ said Pancks. ‘Y ou’re not particular to east or north-east, any point of the compass will do for you. What you want is a go... ...nd that she considered nothing so improbable as that he ever walked on the north-west side of Gray’s-Inn Gardens at exactly four o’clock in the aftern... ...ith illimitable contempt (else it would become like the Embassies of other countries), Clennam felt that on the whole they let him off lightly. The di... ...ndois, stretching out his leg and smiting it: ‘I descend from half-a-dozen countries.’ ‘Y ou have been much about the world?’ ‘It is true. By Heaven, ... ...ock up, lock up; but remember that you are, in the words of the fet- tered African, a man and a brother ever. The list of toasts disposed of, Mr Dorri...

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Little Dorrit

By: Charles Dickens

... of course I mean in England. When they take their inventions into foreign countries, that’s quite different. And that’s the reason why so many go the... ...t acoustic one. ‘Y ou have some extent of such property about the east and north-east here, I believe?’ said Clennam, doubtful which of the two to add... ...ddress. ‘Oh, pretty well,’ said Pancks. ‘Y ou’re not particular to east or north-east, any point of the compass will do for you. What you want is a go... ...nd that she considered nothing so improbable as that he ever walked on the north-west side of Gray’s-Inn Gardens at exactly four o’clock in the aftern... ...ith illimitable contempt (else it would become like the Embassies of other countries), Clennam felt that on the whole they let him off lightly. The di... ...ndois, stretching out his leg and smiting it: ‘I descend from half-a-dozen countries.’ ‘Y ou have been much about the world?’ ‘It is true. By Heaven, ... ...ock up, lock up; but remember that you are, in the words of the fet- tered African, a man and a brother ever. The list of toasts disposed of, Mr Dorri...

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War and Peace

By: Leo Tolstoy, Graf

... IT WA S PAST ONE O’CLOCK when Pierre left his friend. It was a cloudless, northern, summer night. Pierre took an open cab intending to drive straight... ...War & Peace by his accounts of horrors Napoleon had committed in conquered countries. The first people to go away were the rich educated people who kn... ...cow , advancing on Petersburg or on Nizhni-Novgorod, or retiring by a more northerly or more southerly route (say by the road Kutuzov afterwards took)... ...ght was set up in a semicircle by the Eighth Company as a shelter from the north, propped up by musket rests, and a campfire was built before it. They... ... people because he was a great genius. And for some reason he went to kill Africans, and killed them so well and was so cunning and wise that when he ...

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