Sons of the Soilby Honore de BalzacTranslated by Katharine Prescott WormeleyDEDICATIONTo Monsieur P. S. B. Gavault.Jean-Jacques Rousseau wrote these words at the beginning of hisNouvelle Heloise: "I have seen the morals of my time and I publishthese letters." May I not say to you, in imitation of that greatwriter, "I have studied the march of my epoch and I publish thiswork"?The object of this particular studystartling in its truth so...
The Foundations of Personalityby Abraham MyersonCONTENTSINTRODUCTIONI. THE ORGANIC BASIS OF CHARACTERII. THE ENVIRONMENTAL BASIS OF CHARACTERIII. MEMORY AND HABITIV. STIMULATION, INHIBITION, ORGANIZING ENERGY, CHOICEAND CONSCIOUSNESSV. HYSTERIA, SUBCONSCIOUSNESS AND FREUDIANISMVI. EMOTION, INSTINCT, INTELLIGENCE AND WILLVII. EXCITEMENT, MONOTONY AND INTERESTVIII. THE SENTIMENTS OF LOVE, FRIENDSHIP, HATE, PITYAND DUTY, COMPENSATION AND ESCAPEIX. ENERGY RELEASE AND THE EMOTIONS...
The Golden Chersonese and the Way Thitherby Isabella L. Bird (Mrs. Bishop)PREFACEIn presenting to the public the last installment of my travels in theFar East, in 1879, I desire to offer, both to my readers and critics, mygrateful acknowledgments for the kindness with which my letters fromJapan were received, and to ask for an equally kind and lenient estimateof my present volume, which has been prepared for publication under theheavy shadow of the loss of the beloved and only sister to whom th
三国演义 下卷罗贯中第五十回 诸葛亮智算华容 关云长义释曹操却说当夜张辽一箭射黄盖下水,救得曹操登岸,寻着马匹走时,军已大乱。韩当冒烟突火来攻水寨,忽听得士卒报道:"后梢舵上一人,高叫将军表字。"韩当细听,但闻高叫"义公救我?"当曰:"此黄公覆也!"急教救起。见黄盖负箭着伤,咬出箭杆,箭头陷在肉内。韩当急为脱去湿衣,用刀剜出箭头,扯旗束之,脱自己战袍与黄盖穿了,先令别船送回大寨医治。原来黄盖深知水性,故大寒之时,和甲堕江,也逃得性命。却说当日满江火滚,喊声震地。左边是韩当、蒋钦两军从赤壁西边杀来;右边是周泰、陈武两军从赤壁东边杀来;正中是周瑜、程普、徐盛、丁奉大队船只都到。火须兵应,兵仗火威。此正是:三江水战,赤壁鏖兵。曹军着枪中箭、火焚水溺者,不计其数。后人有诗曰:"魏吴争斗决雌雄,赤壁楼船一扫空。烈火初张照云海,周郎曾此破曹公。"又有一绝云:"山高月小水茫茫,追叹前朝...
《老子传》作者:刘升元,秦新成**** **** ****《老子传》再版前言老子是中国古代的哲学家、思想家,道家学派的创始人。关于老子其人其地,最早的传述者是司马迁。司马迁在《史记·老庄申韩列传》里所述的老子,有名、有姓、有字、有谥号,曰:“老子姓李,名耳,字伯阳,谥号聃”;他的籍贯有国、有县、有乡、又有里,曰:“楚,苦县,厉乡,曲仁里人也”;有官职,曰:“周守藏室之史也”;有跟同时代名人孔子的交往,曰:“孔子适周,将问礼于老子”;有老子清楚的世系,曰:“老子之子名宗,宗为魏将,封于段干,宗子注,注子宫,宫玄孙假,假事于汉孝文帝,假之于解为胶西珢太傅。”据高亨先生《老于注释》考证,老子生于鲁襄公二年,即公元前571年。老子父亲李乾是周朝的下层官吏,使老子具有少年时期接受良好教育的机会,也使得他成为周王室守藏室之史,征集、保管进而饱览了周王朝及诸侯国的典籍,为他创立学说奠定了基础。...
ELECBOOK CLASSICSThe ProfessorCharlotte Bronte- Page 2-ELECBOOK CLASSICSebc0026. Charlotte Bronte: The ProfessorThis file is free for individual use only. It must not be altered or resold.Organisations wishing to use it must first obtain a licence.Low cost licenses are available. Contact us through our web site(C) The Electric Book Co 1998...
┗┛前言50年代初期是一个旧的文化规范不适应新的形势、新的文化规范正在酝酿的新旧交替时期,思想理论上的批评与自我批评成了一时的风气,文学创作反而相对寂静。这与时代表面所呈现的轰轰烈烈状况成了不协调的对照。在这样的气氛下,胜利者的政治抒情诗创作,成了唯一高昂的声音。在新的历史环境下,政治抒情的主要内容体现在对新政权及其领袖人物的直接歌颂上,这也是在“五四”新文学传统中所没有的因素,大约先是抗战环境促使一部分诗人对灾难中的祖国的颂扬,进而在抗日民主根据地的民间文艺中出现了对地方政权和领袖人物的颂扬,有些诗人(如艾青、徐迟等)也初步尝试了歌颂题材的创作。50年代以后,“为满足表现‘新的人民时代’的题材与主题的要求,‘颂歌’便进一步发展为诗歌创作的普遍范式。在内容上,它表现为互有联系的两个方面,一是对于时代人民革命的时代和社会主义建设的时代及其主人翁工农兵群众的歌颂;一是对...
The Black Robeby Wilkie CollinsBEFORE THE STORY.FIRST SCENE.BOULOGNE-SUR-MER.THE DUEL.I.THE doctors could do no more for the Dowager Lady Berrick.When the medical advisers of a lady who has reached seventy yearsof age recommend the mild climate of the South of France, theymean in plain language that they have arrived at the end of their...