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...ed himself running breathless down a long street pursued by a company with guns, by officers whose eyes glinted cruelly like the pointed tips of bulle... ...y of the shouting that always accompanied it drowned out the picture. “The guns must make a racket, though,” he added as an after-thought. “Atten-shun... ...ng taken over for meat.” “Well, you’re not a damn sight more. Meat for the guns.” A little man lying in one of the upper bunks had spoken suddenly, co... ...of him. He was so far from anyone who cared about him, so lost in the vast machine. He was telling him- self that he’ d never get on, would never get ... ...elli’s arm. “Let’s go ask him how near the front we are. I thought I heard guns a minute ago.” “Did you? I guess we’re in for it now,” said Fuselli. “... ...it gave him did not compensate for the feeling he had of being lost in the machine, of being as helpless as a sheep in a flock. Hours passed. They sta... ... P PAR AR AR AR ART T T T T THREE: MA THREE: MA THREE: MA THREE: MA THREE: MACHINES CHINES CHINES CHINES CHINES I I I I I THE FIELDS and the misty blu... ...ing and the sky sparkled with exploding shrapnel. The “put, put, put” of a machine gun had begun somewhere. Chrisfield strode up the hill in step with... ..., like the ocean, vaster and freer than the ocean. “Sarge says a delousin’ machine’s comin’ through this way soon.” “We need it, Chris.” Andrews pulle...

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...et, distracting him so that he missed again. While they were loading their guns, another snipe rose, and Veslovsky, who had had time to load again, se... ...wanted to go to sleep. After wavering among reminiscences and anecdotes of guns, of dogs, and of former shooting parties, the con- versation rested on... ...ts- men were going in the morning to the marsh, and would shoot with their guns; and then, to check the boy’s questions, he said, “Go to sleep, Vaska;... ...ousand pities Miss Elliot’s not with us. This one sees to nothing— she’s a machine.... Figurez-vous que la petite?...” And Darya Alexandrovna describe... ... the cart. “Oh! They all rode by here not long since, to look at a reaping machine. They’ll be home by now. And who will you be belonging to?...” “We’... ...e char-a-banc. They had gone out to look at the work- ing of a new reaping machine. When the carriage stopped, the party on horseback 72 Anna Karenin... ... topic, so as to draw the steward into talk. “Have you ever seen a reaping machine?” she said, ad- dressing Darya Alexandrovna. “We had just ridden ov... ...in her beautiful white hands covered with rings, and began showing how the machine worked. It was clear that she saw nothing would be understood from ...

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...ll home bred, grey, well fed, strong and devoid of blemish. The threshing machine worked in a roofed barn, the forage was kept in a separate shed, an... ...upplied him every day with large bundles of fresh straw from the threshing machine. He used to lie the whole day long on the fragrant straw, with fres... ...s in black uniforms stood in two rows, facing each other motionless, their guns at rest. Behind them stood the fifes and drums, incessantly repeating ... ... approached was a man, stripped to the waist, fas tened with cords to the guns of two soldiers who were leading him. At his side an officer in overco... ... as he was himself, when he was thrashing his own corn with a horse driven machine. “Tell them I’ll come – I’ll come at lunch time. I’ve got to go to ... ...se, gave the money to his wife, and went to his neighbour’s. The thrashing machine was humming, and the driver was shouting. The lean horses were goin... ...re gathering great armfuls of corn and handing them to the men to feed the machine. The work was in full swing. In the kitchen garden, which Mitri had...

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...planes right over the station, train, us et tout. All the French anticraft guns went off together for the sake of sympathy; the guardians of the peace... ...ughly, and made for the third. His motions were those of a perfectly oiled machine. He pro- ceeded up the length of the room, varying his procedure on... ...s of cheeks, eyes like cool keys—his heart always with the Sea. The little Machine-Fixer (le petit bonhomme avec le bras cassé as he styled himself, r... ...giants. I am afraid it was more or less as giants that B. and I pitied the Machine-Fixer—still this was not really our fault, since the Machine-Fixer ... ... we liked him—and if we could in some often ri- diculous manner assist the Machine-Fixer I think we nearly always did. The assistance to which I refer... .... The assistance to which I refer was wholly spiri- tual; since the minute Machine-Fixer’s colossal self-pride eliminated any possibility of material ... ... flying over the lines, and he was amazed, one day, to see that the French guns were not firing on the boches but on the French themselves. He landed ... ...ption of which affair was utterly delightful. “Every-body run a-round with guns” Mexique said. “And bye-and-bye no see to shoot everybody, so everybod... ...ecause in front of us we had the German shells, behind, the French machine guns, always the French machine guns, mon vieux.” “Je ne comprends pas bien...

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...or would be depreciated in the market. He has no time to be anything but a machine. How can he remember well his ignorance which his growth re quire... ...oes off here with eclat annually, as if all the joints of the agricultural machine were suent. The farmer is endeavoring to solve the problem of a l... ... and veg etables, for they suffer nothing to be wasted. If others are the machines to provide this provender, they are the machines to read it. They ... ...tainment which the country offers. On gala days the town fires its great guns, which echo like popguns to these woods, and some waifs of mar tial m... .... To me, away there in my bean field at the other end of the town, the big guns sounded as if a puffball had burst; and when there was a military turn... ...e bar room, the post office, and the bank; and, as a necessary part of the machinery, they kept a bell, a big gun, and a fire engine, at con venient ... ...ng glass on the ice be neath to melt and rot it. These are the little air guns which contribute to make the ice crack and whoop. *** At length the ... ... you God, and so only. Every nail driven should be as another rivet in the machine of the uni verse, you carrying on the work. Rather than love, th...

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... least without having his arms taken from him, he, carrying what imperfect guns and other weapons he could collect, openly and slowly drove an ox-cart... ... Balaclava, in obedience to a blun- dering command, proving what a perfect machine the soldier is, has, properly enough, been celebrated by a poet lau... ...able than that, as an intelligent and conscientious man is su- perior to a machine. Do you think that that will go unsung? “Served him right,”— “A dan...

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...yond this there is nothing to see at Yonville. The street (the only one) a gunshot in length and flanked by a few shops on either side stops short at ... ...s and hampers of cheeses, from which sticky straw stuck out. Near the corn-machines clucking hens passed their necks through the bars of flat cages. T... ... letting loose, rang out like a brass kettle rolling down- stairs, all the guns were lowered. Then was seen stepping down from the carriage a gentlema... ...the corn, which, being ground, is made into a powder by means of ingenious machinery, comes out thence under the name of flour, and from there, transp... ...m was that it would cost him nothing. Bovary even undertook to provide the machine for the operation. This generosity was an idea of Emma’ s, and Char... ...ear walking properly . Then Charles, having buck- led his patient into the machine, went home, where Emma, all anxiety, awaited him at the door. She t... ...phopode?” The strephopode was writhing in hideous convulsions, so that the machine in which his leg was enclosed was knocked against the wall enough t...

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...gently imaginative man knows very well that it is waste of labor to make a machine that will last ten years, because it will probably be superseded in... ...s, because it will probably be superseded in half that time by an improved machine answering the same purpose. He also knows that if some devil were t... ...reform would leave him as a workman is now left when he is superseded by a machine. He had therefore better do what he can to get the workman compensa... ...barrack ideal, or the fore- castle ideal, or any other substitution of the machinery of social organization for the end of it, which must always be th... ...are and beautiful birds: when they appear the whole country takes down its guns; but the birds receive the statuary tribute of having their corpses st... ... very by tyrannical teachers that art becomes loathsome to the pupil. “The Machine” WHEN WE SET TO WORK at a Constitution to secure freedom for childr... ... bliss with a do- mestic angel at home, and of flashing sabres, thundering guns, victorious cavalry charges, and routed enemies in the field. That is ...

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... beats—Might a common man make so bold as to inquire where the whit- ening machine is, Miss?” This was addressed to Jane, who had come up with some of... ...luable than the raw cotton, because the manufacture costs wear and tear of machinery, wear and tear of the factory, rent of the ground upon which the ... ... were willing to labor in this way, but they had no factory to work in, no machinery to work with, and no raw cotton to work on, simply because all th... ...to recoup him for what he sup- plied them with: rent, shelter, gas, water, machinery, raw 64 An Unsocial Socialist cotton—everything, and to pay him ... ...y gave for nothing to my father was large. He bought more cotton, and more machinery, and more factories with it; employed more men to make wealth for... ...ill be made of the warned. They will revolt, and be shot down with machine-guns—emigrated—extermi- nated anyhow and everyhow; for the proprietary clas...

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... This was fully illustrated by the life upon our own plantation. The whole machinery of slavery was so constructed as to cause labour, as a rule, to b... ...p to the very door of the cabin. In these cabin homes I often found sewing-machines which had been bought, or were being bought, on instalments, frequ... ...nstalments. One fork, and a sixty-dol- lar organ! In most cases the sewing-machine was not used, the clocks were so worthless that they did not keep c... ...g the Christmas week. There was a widespread hilar- ity, and a free use of guns, pistols, and gunpowder gener- ally. The sacredness of the season seem... ...aiting at Gray Gables to- day, to send the electric spark that started the machinery of the Atlanta Exposition, a Negro Moses stood before a great aud... ...w numbers eighty-six. This force is so organized and subdi- vided that the machinery of the school goes on day by day like clockwork. Most of our teac...

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...nd Princess Myakaya— 9 Tolstoy not Liza, but Bibish—is sending a thousand guns and twelve nurses. Did I tell you?” “Yes, I heard so,” answered Koznis... ...p, he drank coffee with them and walked to the farm, where a new thrashing machine was to be set working to get ready the seed-corn. He was standing i... ...he third sheaf,” thought Levin. He went up to the man that was feeding the machine, and shouting over the roar of the machine he told him to put it in... ...till went on doing it as Levin did not want him to. Levin, going up to the machine, moved Fyodor aside, and began feeding the corn in himself. Working...

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... At mumgi. At gunshot crack. At the toad. A... ...urderers, falcons, bases or passevolins, spirols, and other sorts of great guns. The rearguard was committed to the Duke of Scrapegood. In the main ba... ...xton of our abbey taught me, that will preserve a man from the violence of guns and all manner of fire-weapons and engines; but it will do me no good,... ...o galled them with all manner of shot, both from the great ordnance, small guns, and bows. Which Gargantua perceiving, he went with a strong party to ... ...d dung, by the decision of a pair of gloves perfumed with the scent of bum-gunshot at the walnut-tree taper, as is usual in his country of Mirebalais.... ... up the great sow that was in the ship Leathern Bottle. It was a wonderful machine, so contrived that, by means of large engines that were round about... ...ds for this, he does this good to mankind, as to invent for them all arts, machines, trades, engines, and crafts; he even instructs brutes in arts whi... ...gineer, and found ways to beat, storm, and demolish forts and castles with machines and warlike thunderbolts, battering-rams, ballists, and catapults,... ...would have been a vacuum, which nature abhors so much, that this universal machine, heaven, air, land, and sea, would sooner return to the primitive c...

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...alyzes, he dissects, he watches “with an eye serene, The very pulse of the machine,” for such it practically is to him, with wheels and cogs and pis- ... ...s upon the apparatus for condensation of the atmospheric air. I found this machine, however, to require considerable alter- ation before it could be a... .... In this rim was screwed the large tube of the condenser, the body of the machine being, of course, within the chamber of gum-elastic. Through this t... ...e circumjacent being drawn by means of a vacuum created in the body of the machine, was thence discharged, in a state of condensation, to mingle with ... ... a great number of the birds, with a view to raising the author himself. A machine is contrived for the purpose, and we have a minute description of i... ... give all scruple, or fear, to the wind. Many of the vessels fired signal guns; and in all we were saluted with loud cheers (which we heard with surp...

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...unpowder? UNDERSHAFT. No. CUSINS [declaiming] One and another In money and guns may outpass his brother; And men in their millions float and flow And ... ...d its body with your explosives—if you murdered Dolly with your hor- rible guns—I could forgive you if my forgiveness would open the gates of heaven t... ...old religions and its old politi- cal constitutions. What’s the result? In machinery it does very well; but in morals and religion and politics it is ... ...nturies to your sermons and leading articles: they will not stand up to my machine guns. Don’t preach at them: don’t reason with them. Kill them. BARB... ...to your sermons and leading articles: they will not stand up to my machine guns. Don’t preach at them: don’t reason with them. Kill them. BARBARA. Kil...

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...ers. There, with other men like himself, he had to wave a sword, shoot off guns, and teach others to do the same. He had no other work, and the highly... ...or “Can’t tell.” Yet, in spite of his being stupefied, and rendered a mere machine by military disci- pline, his reluctance to speak about the arrest ... ... of the best of the culti- vated land was still being tilled with improved machinery by labourers receiving fixed wages, while the other third was til... ...he forest that would be cut down, and all these farmyards, stables, sheds, machines, horses, cows which he knew had cost so much effort, though not to... ...peas- ants, with their hair cropped, and dressed in uniform and armed with guns and bayonets, had killed at his command more than a thousand men who w... ...ame louder, and the convoy soldiers, dressed in white blouses and carrying guns, came out into the street and took their places in a large, exact circ... ...d neck, and crossed himself. “March,” commanded the officer. The soldiers’ guns gave a click; the prisoners took off their caps and crossed them- selv...

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.... Just as in the mechanism of a clock, so in the mechanism of the military machine, an impulse once given leads to the final result; and just as indif... ...llerymen, some of whom were fighting, while others, having abandoned their guns, were running toward him. He also saw French infantry soldiers who wer... ...ch infantry soldiers who were seizing the artillery horses and turning the guns round. Prince Andrew and the battalion were already within twenty pace... ...emselves not knowing what, or why, they were shouting. One of the hindmost guns that was going onto the dam turned off onto the ice. Crowds of soldier... ... stomach with an already stiffened arm flung wide. “The ammunition for the guns in position is exhausted, Y our Majesty,” said an adjutant who had com...

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...ffer- ent thing, Paramore. 46 The Philanderer PARAMORE. Yes, Martinis and machine guns against na- ked spearmen. CRAVEN (hotly). I took my chance wit... ...t thing, Paramore. 46 The Philanderer PARAMORE. Yes, Martinis and machine guns against na- ked spearmen. CRAVEN (hotly). I took my chance with the re...

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...vna’s skirt. As though tears were the indispensable oil, without which the machinery of mutual confidence could not run smoothly between the two siste... ... who, according to his orders, ought to have been at work at the thrashing machine. But it appeared that the carpenter was repairing the harrows, whic... ...ing a bit of straw in his hands. “Why isn’t the carpenter at the thrashing machine?” “Oh, I meant to tell you yesterday, the harrows want repairing. H... ...tle which, as it were, smote on their ears, and both suddenly seized their guns and two flashes gleamed, and two gangs sounded at the very same instan... ...lstoy dance with his words. That’s what will happen. He’s not a man, but a machine, and a spiteful machine when he’s angry,” she added, recalling Alex...

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...o always kept in reserve, in case a sub- ject should be lacking, two heavy guns—the relative advantages of classical and of modern education, and univ... ...the better man. As for this little Petersburg swell, they’re turned out by machinery, all on one pat- tern, and all precious rubbish. But if he were a... ...God, was doing well; but informed him that the buckwheat in the new drying machine had been a little scorched. This piece of news irritated Levin. The... ...d partly invented by Levin. The bailiff had always been against the drying machine, and now it was with suppressed triumph that he announced that the ... ...m, Konstantin Dmitrievitch,” said the bailiff. “I did inform you about the machine.” This question was enough to take Levin back to all the details of...

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...te broken lines, and Sir Patrick’s softly rugged aged ones, his face looks machine-made and beeswaxed; but his scrutiniz- ing, daring eyes give it lif... ...OP . Ive come to offer my humble congratula- tions. Oh dear! all the great guns are before me. B. B. [patronizing, but charming] How d’ye do Blenkinso...

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...erence at the morsel of Jacobean brickwork, ruddy and beautiful amidst the machine-squared stones of the modern apse. The 45 EM Forster two men, who ... ...ho was cutting the pie. “But before term ends you must come and try my new machine. My sister gave it me. There is a bulb at the top, and as the water... ...es without nourishment. Tilliard continued to describe his sister’s coffee machine. “What’s that?” They could hear panting and rus- tling on the stair... ...ands out of flowers. Now he was at Sawston, preparing to work a beneficent machine. No man works for nothing, and Rickie trusted that to him also bene... ... new faces, accept new ideals. They, like himself, must enter a beneficent machine, and learn the value of esprit de corps. Good luck attend them—good... ...he prospect of the broth- erhood of man. However, Mr. Failing stuck to his guns, such as they were, and fired from them sev- eral good remarks. Very n...

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...hey believe to be the essence of his godhood, but which is really only the machinery of the love of necessary power which is his mortal weakness. This... ... is reborn as his daughter, uncorrupted by his ambition, unfettered by his machinery of power and his alli- ances with Fricka and Loki. This daughter,... ...it will not be replaced by anarchy. Applied to the industrial or political machinery of modern society, anarchy must al- ways reduce itself speedily t... ... he is upon Alberic, and the more the responsibility of keeping the world- machine in working order falls upon Alberic. Consequently, though Alberic i... ...which the real mas- ters of modern States pull their wires and train their guns. When he scored Night Falls On The Gods, he had accepted the failure o...

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... was I more fortunate in putting together an electrical 124 Autobiography machine. A friend of the family, whose youth had fallen in the time when el... ...l minds, often told us how, when a child, he had desired to possess such a machine: he got together the principal requisites, and, by the aid of an ol... ...air, among other rarities, magical and leg- erdemain tricks, an electrical machine performed its marvels, which, like those of magnetism, were at that... ...ntrast with the men of his rank, who did not neglect going out, with their guns on their shoulders, hare-hunting and partridge- shooting, as often as ...

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...nd seamen have many times in our history given to weak ships and inefficient guns a rating greatly beyond that of the naval list. That they will again... ...th of office upon the death of President McKinley, who died of an assassin’s gunshot wounds on September 14, 1901. Mr. Roosevelt had been President hi... ...d the Philip pines will be marked upon our sales of cottons, agricul tural machinery, and other manufactures. The neces sity of the establishment o... ...or himself, let every generation look out for itself,” while we reared giant machinery which made it impossible that any but those who stood at the le... ...tiveness of law en forcement we must critically consider the entire Federal machinery of justice, the redistribution of its functions, the simplifica... ...es and in our dealings with others. This signifies more than the stilling of guns, easing the sorrow of war. More than escape from death, it is a way ... ...ITED STATES 346 our earnings and savings and watched the great indus trial machine that had made us the most productive people on Earth slow down an...

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...ted the idea of animal rights. They regarded animals as the organic equivalents of machines, driven by coarse instincts, unable to experience pain ... ... the subject of the famous Turing Test: there is no effective way to distinguish a machine from a human when we rely exclusively on symbol manipula... ...s of the origin. Consider the software-mind metaphor. The computer is a "thinking machine" (however limited, simulated, recursive and mechanical).... ...limited, simulated, recursive and mechanical). Similarly, the brain is a "thinking machine" (admittedly much more agile, versatile, non-linear, may... ...lation is by virtue of two facts: (1) Both the brain and the computer are "thinking machines" and (2) the latter is the product of the former. Thus,... ... "enjoy activities typically considered male behavior, like playing with trucks or guns". Boys' behavior remains unaltered, according to the study.... ...hould not inevitably lead to its utter, universal, and unconditional proscription. Guns, cars, knives, and books have always been put to vile ends....

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... have im- proved a wood-planer and a file-maker. I have designed a textile machine, a bet- ter barrow, a good water-lamp. For most field laborers, th... ...h my anatomical studies, know the marvels of life! Now, I shun crossbows, guns, chariots. I have asked Francesco to destroy those sketches. Once ag... ...tudio I sketch from memory: I am able to reproduce plants, birds, people, machines. Years ago I lost an important sketchbook and was able to reprodu... ...back and legs: insomnia exhausts me: I think of stairways, dikes, weaving machines, cylindrical sails, cadavers, faces... Many times I have seen Ch... ... Proportions of man (Vitruvius). Star of Bethlehem plant and spurge. Machine for grinding telescopic mirrors. Life preserver. Parabolic compas... ...monino). 20 silverpoint drawings of horses. Sketch of sailboat. Weaving machine. Pincers for hoisting heavy objects. Sketch of windmill. Plane... ... his mouth, and he said, stroking his corn husk chin: “It was a matter of guns...we singed the King’s whiskers through our superior armament. Ah, go... ...hen, by God, we’d have run them clean to Spain, run them, not waited, our guns useless. We had to sit it out, wait—no powder. We didn’t dare take a ... ...ip ran out of water at sea; he is boarding a Spanish frigate, raiding for guns... ’Sblood, the Spanish are a cruel lot, chaining the caciques, sco...

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...e practice of my profession, the topics I have treated are such as have always held my interest and inspired a taste for books that discuss the human machine with its manifestations and the causes of its varied activity. I have endeavored to present the latest scientific thought and investigation bearing upon the question of human conduct. I do not pretend to be an origina...

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...ays held my interest and inspired a taste for books that discuss the human machine with its manifestations and the causes of its varied activity. I ha... ...m the structure—in short, the degree of perfection and imperfection of the machine is all hidden in the original cell. No well-informed person now thi... ...he poorest structures are infinite degrees of perfection, even down to the machine that has no capac- ity for any kind of work. No ordinarily intellig... ...tly conveyed and imperfectly registered. However, he is obliged to use the machine he has. Not only does the machine register impressions but it sends... ...the blood which, acting like fuel in an engine, generate more power in the machine, fill it with anger or fear and prepare it to respond to the direct... ...ediment to this legislation. Gradually laws have forbidden the carrying of guns by the common man, and these laws are growing stronger every year. In ...

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...as begun not a shot had been fired; and only the professional diplomatists and the very few amateurs whose hobby is foreign policy even knew that the guns were loaded. A Russian playwright, Tchekov, had produced four fascinating dramatic studies of Heartbreak House, of which three, The Cherry Orchard, Uncle Vanya, and The Seagull, had been performed in England. Tolstoy, in...

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...d the very few ama- teurs whose hobby is foreign policy even knew that the guns were loaded. A Russian playwright, Tchekov, had produced four fascinat... ...s, produced because they are useful in the continual struggle of the human machine to maintain its environment in a favorable condition, a process inc... ..., whilst 14 Heartbreak House bombs crashed, houses crumbled, and aircraft guns distrib- uted shrapnel on friend and foe alike until certain shop win-... ...hat. I can only say that to us sitting in our gardens in England, with the guns in France making themselves felt by a throb in the air as unmistakeabl... ...hich the American War Loans were raised, were so amazing that they put the guns and the possibilities of a raid clean out of our heads for the moment.... ...s superseded by Acts under which newspapers were seized and their printing machinery destroyed by simple police raids a la Russe, and persons arrested... ...my father. He bought what was left of the business—the build- ings and the machinery and things—from the official trustee for enough money to enable m... ...ept forever in the mud by these hogs to whom the universe is nothing but a machine for greasing their bristles and filling their snouts? HECTOR. Are M... ...nerals: they are not dangerous. But one could fire a grapnel and wind in a machine gun or even a tank. I will think it out. MRS HUSHABYE [squeezing th...

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...his hole. A vast quantity of wheels, pinions, and other cabalistic—looking machinery stood opposite the hole, close to it; and through the hole there ... ... hole, close to it; and through the hole there passed an iron rod from the machinery. Between the wheels and the wall where the hole lay there was bar... ... was not all a desert, and Pompey not altogether cruel. The ticking of the machinery amused me. Amused me, I say, for my sensations now bordered upon ... ...t to startle the strongest nerves. My eyes, from the cruel pressure of the machine, were absolutely starting from their sockets. While I was thinking ... ...her the fool could not, or the villain would not perceive me. Meantime the machine rapidly soared, while my strength even more rapidly failed. I was s... ...nd live in a wonderful age. Parachutes and rail-roads—man-traps and spring-guns! Our steam-boats are 135 V olume Four upon every sea, and the Nassau ...

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... ters. It cannot be fifteen years ago since Sir Hiram Maxim made the first machine that could lift its weight from the ground, and I well remember how... ...er London, dropping a hundredweight or so of ex- plosive upon the printing machines of The Times, and return- ing securely to Calais for another simil... ...n. It is extremely desirable that people should realise that these foreign machines are not a tempo- rary and incidental advantage that we can make go... ...in my mind. The age of natural democracy is surely at an end through these machines. There comes a time when men will be sorted out into those who wil... ...eth against the upper, and then it passed. The nose of the car and all the machine was slanting downwards, we were gliding quickly down, and yet there... ...o be this Power or that Power, there will be some tremendous business with guns and torpedoes, and our admirals will re- turn victorious to discuss th... ...hings that grow old-fashioned and wear out, such as fortifications, ships, guns, and ammunition, and expenditure upon things that have a permanent and... ...ll the apparatus of discussion and popular appeal, the railways, arsenals, guns, flying machines, and all the material of warfare, will be in the hand... ...t the science of war; that rushes on. Of what will happen if presently the guns begin to go off I have no shadow of doubt. Every year has seen the dis...

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...or had an army of not more than three thousand men. One battery, the siege guns and all the convalescent troops were sent on by water to Brazos Santia... ...he banks of the river, opposite the city of Matamoras and almost under the guns of a small fort at the lower end of the town. There was not at that ti... ...cing the enemy. His artillery, two batteries and two eighteen-pounder iron guns, drawn by oxen, were placed in position at intervals along the line. A... ...without your finding it out. The artillery was generally six-pounder brass guns throwing only solid shot; but General Taylor had with him three or fou... ...is labor, were the currents in the streams and in the air we breathe. Rude machinery, propelled by water power, had been invented; sails to propel shi... ...application of stream to propel vessels against both wind and current, and machinery to do all manner of work had not been thought of. The instantaneo... ...ed by water. Some of the steamers that had got below were injured in their machinery, so that they were only useful as barges towed by those less seve... ...; better than any European sol- diers, because they not only worked like a machine but the machine thought. European armies know very little what they... ... near to the fort as it was safe to run. She was then propelled by her own machinery to within about five hundred yards of the shore. There the clockw...

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...from the inhabitants. The town was being bombarded by a hundred and thirty guns which Napoleon had ordered up after four o’clock. The people did not a... ... the house porter were all sitting in the cellar, lis- tening. The roar of guns, the whistling of projectiles, and the piteous moaning of the cook, wh... ...e sickle of the new moon shone strangely. Now that the terrible din of the guns had ceased a hush seemed to reign over the town, broken only by the ru... ...no and thence turned to the left, passing an enormous number of troops and guns, and came to a high knoll where militiamen were digging. This was the ... ...rwhelm with shellfire the enemy’s battery, against which will operate: 24 guns of the artillery of the Guards 30 guns of Campan’s division and 8 gun... ...help at all. What can doctors cure? One can’t cure anything. Our body is a machine for living. It is organized for that, it is its nature. Let life go... ...nly adjust it by fumbling, and that blind- fold…. Y es, our body is just a machine for living, that is all.” And having entered on the path of definit...

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...one of them listened to orders. Fifteen hundred prisoners and thirty-eight guns were taken on the spot, besides standards and (what seemed most import... ...orsecloths, and the like. All this had to be dealt with, the prisoners and guns secured, the booty divided—not without some shouting and even a little... ...merit. It is natural for a man who does not understand the work- ings of a machine to imagine that a shaving that has fallen into it by chance and is ... ...st important part. The man who does not understand the construction of the machine cannot conceive that the small connecting cogwheel which revolves q... ... cogwheel which revolves quietly is one of the most essential parts of the machine, and not the shaving which merely harms and hinders the working. On... ...hat, without clatter or noise, constitute the most es- sential part of the machine. Coming out of the hut into the damp, dark night Konovnitsyn frowne...

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...esponsi- bility—headed it himself—was the first man to sweep through their guns. Can’t you see it, Raina; our gallant splendid Bulgarians with their s... ... come, is it professional to throw a regi- ment of cavalry on a battery of machine guns, with the dead certainty that if the guns go off not a horse o... ...s it professional to throw a regi- ment of cavalry on a battery of machine guns, with the dead certainty that if the guns go off not a horse or man wi... ...n the artillery; and I have the choice of weapons. If I go, I shall take a machine gun. And there shall be no mistake about the cartridges this time. ... ...ake love to an ugly woman. You’ve no magnetism: you’re not a man, you’re a machine. BLUNTSCHLI (apologetically). Quite true, quite true. I always was ...

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...ous chieftain in these parts, the Sheikh Sidi el Assif, has a new American machine pistol which fires ten bullets without loadin; and his rifle has si... ...pose you answer for your men being sturdy fellows, who will stand to their guns if necessary. BRASSBOUND. I can answer for their being more afraid of ... ...or greater coolness. Some have jerseys. All wear boots and belts, and have guns ready to their hands. One of them, lying with his head against the sec... ...er. Brandyfaced Jack’s on the run. (They spring up hastily, grasping their guns.) DRINKWATER. Dineger! Yuss: should think there wors dineger. It’s how... ...n’t be anx- ious about me; and above all, don’t bring a parcel of men with guns to rescue me. I shall be all right now that I am getting away from the... ...aynflete, in the Cadi’s jurisdiction. As the search will be conducted with machine guns, the prompt return of the travellers to Mogador Har- bor will ... ..., in the Cadi’s jurisdiction. As the search will be conducted with machine guns, the prompt return of the travellers to Mogador Har- bor will save muc...

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...sk road, Pierre sat down by the roadside. Dusk had fallen, and the roar of guns died away. Pierre lay leaning on his elbow for a long time, gazing at ... ...up a strong position where the enemy will not soon attack him. Forty eight guns with ammunition have been sent him from here, and his Serene Highness ... ...ne to adore her: the adoration of others was a lubricant the wheels of her machine needed to make them run freely—and Petya adored her. Above all, the... ...horse and rode after him. When he reached the bridge he saw two unlimbered guns, the infantry crossing the bridge, several overturned carts, and frigh... ...ng the shops while crowds of civilians blocked the bridge, had ordered two guns to be unlimbered and made a show of firing at the bridge. The crowd, c... ...urat and, turning to one of the gentlemen in his suite, ordered four light guns to be moved forward to fire at the gates. The guns emerged at a trot f...

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...e that creaks or makes more noise than it should, and hastens to check the machine or set it in proper motion, so Anna Pavlovna moved about her drawin... ...noisy group, and by a word or slight rearrangement kept the conversational machine in steady, proper, and regu- lar motion. But amid these cares her a... ...ith chalk—as white as flour! I sup- pose they polish him up as they do the guns.” “I say, Fedeshon!... Did he say when the battles are to begin? You w... ...f the Enns the enemy’s horse patrols could be dis- cerned. Among the field guns on the brow of the hill the gen- eral in command of the rearguard stoo... ...an artillery officer. “Have a little fun to pass the time.” “Crew, to your guns!” commanded the officer. In a moment the men came running gaily from t... ...e officer of the suite, “Y ou must be quick or the enemy will bring up his guns to use grapeshot.” The colonel looked silently at the officer of the s... ...Just as in the mechanism of a clock, so in the mecha- nism of the military machine, an impulse once given leads to the final result; and just as indif... ...lp at all. What can doctors cure? One can’t cure any- thing. Our body is a machine for living. It is organized for that, it is its nature. Let life go... ...nly adjust it by fumbling, and that blindfold.... Y es, our body is just a machine for living, that is all.” And having entered on the path of definit...

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...tars had also seen him, and rushed after him at full gallop, getting their guns out as they went. Down galloped Zhílin as fast as the horse’s legs cou... ...umped from their horses and began beating his head with the butts of their guns. His eyes grew dim, and he fell back. The Tartars seized him, and, tak... ...ere covered with rich carpets used as hangings, and on these were fastened guns, pistols and swords, all inlaid with silver. Close to one of the walls... ...round. There were men gathered about the fire. He looked intently, and saw guns glistening. They were soldiers — Cossacks! Zhílin was filled with joy.... ...behind in the forest. When they had all left us, Damian and I examined our guns, and after tucking the skirts of our warm coats into our belts, we sta... ... to the French Government, asking whether the French could not lend them a machine and an expert to cut off the criminal’s head; and if so, would the ... ...hat the cost would be. The letter was sent. A week later the reply came: a machine and an expert could be supplied, and the cost would be 16,000 franc... ...Italian Government wrote that they would have pleasure in supplying both a machine and an expert; and the whole cost would be 12,000 francs, including...

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...der into it, through the spout. Then he lighted it, and took this infernal machine into the next room; but he came back immediately and shut the door.... ... to emphasize their importance. The very fact of bearing arms and handling guns with a system excited a people who hitherto had only handled scales an... ...ting the whole uniform of the corps. They were armed with their old, rusty guns, guns that had hung on chimney-pieces in kitchens for thirty years, an... ... more closely than you do, or than I do myself. She knows what a faultless machine I have be- come, the machine of which she makes fun, the machine wh... ...achine of which she makes fun, the machine which is too well wound up, the machine which cannot get out of order—and she knows that I cannot make a mi... ... small disturbance in the imperfect and deli- cate functions of our living machinery, can turn the most light-hearted of men into a melancholy one, an... ... nourishing itself with difficulty on air, herbs, and flesh; it is a brute machine which is a prey to mala- dies, to malformations, to decay; it is br... ...nd I walked side by side, our backs bent, our hands in our pockets and our guns under our arms. Our boots, which were wrapped in wool so that we might... ...ken through the Prussian lines, by Jove! and have had a drink out of their guns. “It was not Trochu, but Saint Genevieve, who was required in Paris, a...

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...ious for quotation, seem sufficiently to prove the existence in our mental machinery of a sense of present reality more diffused and general than that... ...we must inflict our civilization upon “lower” races, by means of Hotchkiss guns, etc., reminds one of noth- ing so much as of the early spirit of Isla... ...nd our intimate relation to the Uni- versal, is to attach the belts of our machinery to the powerhouse of the Universe. One need remain in hell no lon... ... voluntary attitude becomes in them an impossible fever and torment. Their machinery refuses to run at all when the bear- ings are made so hot and the... ...] Starbuck, p. 113. 209 William James doctrinal apparatus or propitiatory machinery. Psychology and religion are thus in perfect harmony up to this p... ...l’s energy expires. Every individual soul, in short, like every individual machine or organism, has its own best conditions of 293 William James effi...

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...d the “Midsummer Night’s Dream” existed before the “Rape of the Lock,” the machinery in it would have proclaimed Pope a man of creative imagination. A... ...llery, the most finished nonsense, and one of the most exquisitely-managed machineries in the language. His “Eloisa and Abelard,” a poem beautiful and... ... to the best example, one and entire, as contained in the proposition, the machinery is a continued chain of allegories, setting forth the whole power... ...ome curious cobweb in its stead! 180 As, forced from wind-guns, lead itself can fly, And ponderous slugs cut swiftly through the sky;... ...ccessless prove. But sad examples never fail to move. As, forced from wind-guns, &c. VER. 195. Yet sure had Heaven, &c. In the former edition— Had Hea... ...s.’ Smithfield was the place where Bartholomew Fair was kept, whose shows, machines, and dramatical entertainments, formerly agreeable only to the tas...

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...s skilled work. Once the way is discovered, the methods laid down, and the machinery provided, the work of the states- man is done, and that of the of... ... all directions if a single thread of it be cut. Ibsen’s similitude of the machine- made chain stitch, which unravels the whole seam at the first pull... ...trifling complaint at finding my grate acting as a battery of quick-firing guns, and being confronted by his vulgar wife, I felt in her presence an ex...

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...rity had in those burdensome, murky days the effect of a safety valve in a machine. The days in T sybukin’s house were spent in business cares. Before... ...haps because he had been for forty years occupied in repairing the factory machinery he judged everybody and everything by its sound- ness or its need... ...work. From my childhood, you know, I have never had any calling apart from guns and dogs. If they took away my gun, I used to go out with the fishing-...