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...mp of London and the nineteenth century. There were books in profusion and magazines and newspapers, and a few small, odd, elaborate pictures, chiefly... ... descriptive poems and corre- sponded on Italian subjects with the English weekly jour- nals, her mother had died three years after the Countess’s mar...

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...heerfully , when she returned. “Oh, he’s the editor of one of Harmsworth’s Magazines. He’s been taking a good deal of my work lately . ” “I thought he... ...er good-night (she had been sitting there, resting herself and reading The Weekly Des- patch) she invited him cordially to come again. “There’s always...

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...volunteers bring you 15 recordings of Epistle to Mrs. Tyler by Christopher Smart. This was the Weekly Poetry project for March 25, 2012. Christopher Smart (11 April 1722 – 21 May 1771), also known as Kit Smart, Kitty Smart, and Jack Smart, was an English poet. He was a major contributor to two popular magazines and a f...

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...volunteers bring you 13 recordings of October by Florence Earle Coates. This was the Weekly Poetry project for October 9, 2011. Mrs. Coates gained notoriety both at home and abroad for her works of poetry—nearly three-hundred of which were published in literary magazines such as the Atlantic Monthly, Scribner...

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...volunteers bring you 19 recordings of The Window on the Hill by Madison Julius Cawein. This was the Weekly Poetry project for April 22, 2012. Madison Julius Cawein was born in Louisville, Kentucky, the fifth child of William and Christiana (Stelsly) Cawein. His father made patent medicines from herbs. Cawein thus became acq...

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... morning trying to get a passable woman’s hat for the price of his average weekly wages in some West-End shop…. But indeed this thing is actually happ... ...y for enjoying freedom. But obviously this is impossible upon any basis of weekly wages and intermittent employment; we must be handling affairs in so... ... labour class as such, and I can see no way by which our present method of weekly wages employment can change by imperceptible increments into a metho... ...eorganising labour on a basis broader than that of employment for daily or weekly wages, is one of huge complexity, and it is as en- tirely reasonable... ...l condemna- tion of all these eight-hour-a-day, early-closing, guaranteed- weekly-half-holiday notions that are now so prevalent in Lib- eral circles.... ...f supplying the national youth with free but thumby copies of the sixpenny magazines. He would consider that all that was needed for his library was, ... ...ct with the pedagogic intelligence through the medium of three educational magazines. A certain morbid habit against which I struggle in vain makes me... ...criticism in those new and curious organs of public thought, the ten- cent magazines; and on the other it is making a constantly more solid basis of c... ...ent that a great insurrectionary movement becomes probable—the newspapers, magazines, telephones and tele- graphs, all the apparatus of discussion and...

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... Behold the market-place with poor o’erspread! The Man of Ross divides the weekly bread: He feeds yon alms-house, neat, but void of state, Where Age a... ...ets and highways with robbers, and the garrets with clippers, coiners, and weekly journalists. But admitting that two or three of these offend less in... ... worthy personages, for having men- tioned them in the same page with such weekly riff-raff railers and rhymers, but that we had their ever-honoured c... ...wn, Escape in monsters, and amaze the town. Hence Miscellanies spring, the weekly boast Of Curll’s chaste press, and Lintot’s rubric post: 247 ... ...ce hymning Tyburn’s elegiac lines, 248 Hence Journals, Medleys, Merc’ries, Magazines: Sepulchral lies, 249 our holy walls to grace, And new-year odes... ...ll. Who flings most filth, and wide pollutes around The stream, be his the weekly journals 327 bound; 280 A pig of lead to him who dives the...

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...fty books in the house, but a daily paper comes and Tit Bits or Pearson ’s Weekly, or, per- haps, M.A.P ., Modern Society, or some such illuminant of ... ...ce and heredity it is probably mat- ter picked up in a casual way from the magazines. Art is a sealed book to him. Still, the inapplicability of his h... ...sion presented a casual reader seated in a library, turning over books and magazines and casting much excellent wisdom aside, and then suddenly, as it... ...ed, the curious reader may see for himself if he will expend a few pennies weekly for a month or so upon the halfpenny or penny “comic” papers which a... ... arts. It should be possible to provide a certain definite number of hours weekly in which the student should be required merely to show that he was d... ...ion is the establishment of a well-planned and reasonably cheap monthly or weekly critical magazine, writ- ten on a level at present unattainable—chie... ...ubsidized writers, at least, would not be clamorously competing to fill up magazines and li- braries; they might set a higher and more difficult stand... ...stimulate—except by raising the standard and ideals of writing—newspapers, magazines, and their contributors in any way. I do not believe for one mome...

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... cities where they will be eaten in apartments that are filled with books, magazines, furniture, and people. On the trees are only a few gnarled apple... ...tten though they may be in the hurry of our times, are in every household, magazines circulate by the millions of copies, newspapers are everywhere. I... ...filled to overflowing with the words of other men. The newspa-pers and the magazines have pumped him full. Much of the old brutal ignorance that had i... ...he making of machin- ery. Jesse formed the habit of reading newspapers and magazines. He invented a machine for the making of fence out of wire. Faint... ... to be done. Jesse’s mind was fixed upon the things read in newspapers and magazines, on for- tunes to be made almost without effort by shrewd men who... ... because he did not feel like working that 134 Sherwood Anderson day. The weekly paper had been printed and taken to the post office Wednesday evenin...

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... is a regular levee of old men and women in the passage, waiting for their weekly gratuity. Her name always heads the list of any benevolent subscript... ...e delinquent had been in the habit of purchasing six penn’orth of muffins, weekly, from an old woman who rents a small house in the parish, and reside... ... house in the parish, and resides among the original settlers; on her last weekly visit, a message was conveyed to her through the medium of the cook,... ...its fi- nal course. The Bung party ordered one shilling’s-worth of muffins weekly for the remainder of the old woman’s natural life; the parishioners ... ...heeses, mingled with little fivepenny dabs of dingy bacon, various tubs of weekly Dorset, and cloudy rolls of ‘best fresh. ’ Here they amuse themselve... ... or knitting, or reading novels; the gentlemen were reading newspapers and magazines; the children were digging holes in the sand with wooden spades, ... ...—No, he had not a foreign ac- cent. Was he a surgeon, a contributor to the magazines, a writer of fashionable novels, or an artist?—No; to each and al...

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...n years of his literary life Poe was connected with various newspapers and magazines in Richmond, Phila- delphia and New Y ork. He was faithful, punct... ...n years of his literary life Poe was connected with various newspapers and magazines in Richmond, Phila- delphia and New Y ork. He was faithful, punct... ...ssible; and several days had elapsed before any public emotion resulted. A weekly pa- per,* however, at length took up the theme; the corpse was disin... ...ground bore evidence of some heavy burthen having been dragged along it. A weekly paper, Le Soleil,* had the following comments upon this discovery — ...

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... fly cheer- fully with lighted matches, and fire cannon; fire whole powder-magazines? To sit and die of deficit is no part of Lomenie’s plan. The evil... ...Electoral Committee;—and even will never reappear there. In those ‘immense Magazines of velvet paper’ has aught befallen? Alas, yes! Alas, it is no M... ...can! Loustalot, under the wing of Prudhomme dull-blustering Printer, edits weekly his Revo- lutions de Paris; in an acrid, emphatic manner. Acrid, cor... ...amp-iron; and pleads, not with atrocity, under an atrocious title; editing weekly his bril- liant Revolutions of Paris and Brabant. Brilliant, we say:...

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...gainst the pillar of the churchyard gate; and as I had not seen the little weekly pomp of civic dignitaries in our Scotch country towns for some years... ...any idea of the pleasure I found in your present. People who write for the magazines (probably from a guilty con- science) are apt to suppose their wo... ...n my Burns! the darling of my heart! I await your promised letter. Papers, magazines, articles by friends; reviews of myself, all would be very welcom... ...re to extend to younger men. I send a duplicate of this letter to a London weekly; for the mistake, first set forth in your columns, has already reach...

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...pants in the planes operation. For instance, he collected Western aviation magazines; tele- phone directories for American cities such as San Diego an... ... 195 On May 29, at T enet’s request, Rice and T enet converted their usual weekly meeting into a broader discussion on al Qaeda; participants included... ... of the summer. In addition to his daily meetings with President Bush, and weekly meetings to go over other issues with Rice,T enet was speaking reg- ... ... (Nov. 19, 2003;Apr. 26, 2004); AAL record, Dispatch Environmental Control/Weekly Flight Summary for Flight 11, Sept. 11, 2001;AAL tran- script, telep... ...“Flight Crews, ” Sept. 12, 2001;AAL record, Dispatch Environmental Control/Weekly Flight Summary for Flight 11, Sept. 11, 2001. 53.AAL record, System ... ... and Nancy May, Sept. 12, 2001; AAL record, Dispatch Environmental Control/Weekly Flight Summary for Flight 11, Sept. 11, 2001. 54.Air traffic control...

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...d. All other white men had respected his tambos, but not so Bun ster. Mauki’s weekly allowance of tobacco was two sticks. Bunster passed them to his ... ...r, buzzing and humming like some incredible insect. The shots died down as the magazines were emptied, until, quickly, there was no more shooting. The... ... fusillade he had come unscathed. He glanced back. Yes, they had emptied their magazines. He could see several reload ing. Others were running back b... ...sed, he had come to set type for the little revolutionary sheet they published weekly. There were occasions when he was unable to set type, when his k... ...oved it in scores of battles. His photographs were in all the physical culture magazines. A groan went up as Spider Hagerty peeled Rivera’s sweater ov...

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...rresponds very nearly at bottom with that of Judge Hales. Both suppose the weekly expense of such families to be about twenty-pence a-head. Both the p... ...people. This superior- ity, however, is generally very small: the daily or weekly earnings of journeymen in the more common sorts of manufactures, suc... ... of hands which country labour requires at certain sea- sons. The daily or weekly recompence which such labourers occa- sionally received from their m... ...labour. Their small tenement made a considerable part of it. This daily or weekly recompence, however, seems to have been considered as the whole of i... ...he money’s worth more properly than to the money. Thus, if a guinea be the weekly pension of a particular person, he can in the course of the week pur... ...nce would not have wherewithal either to pay his troops, or to furnish his magazines; and the state of the country would be much more irretrievable th... ...herefore, he is often in danger of being utterly ruined, and of having his magazines plundered and de- stroyed by their violence. It is in years of sc...

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...ell enough that there was some connection between brown nude Bhils and his weekly allowance; but the white helmet in the sunlight an- noyed him, and h... ...it of writing to her aunts in England, or cutting the pages of the English magazines; had been through a very bad cholera year, seeing sights unfit to... ...ways of the Police, make great trouble for honest butlers in the matter of weekly ac- counts.” What William thought of it all she did not say, but whe...

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...on I do not recall that I missed a single meeting. I not only attended the weekly debating society, but was instrumental in organizing an additional s... ...n receiving all kinds of propositions from lecture bureaus, and editors of magazines and pa- pers, to take the lecture platform, and to write articles...

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...t at the lessons. Moreover, Mr. Ogilvie had a lecturer from London to give weekly lectures on physical science to his boys, and opened the doors to la... ...not her virtues her own, and her vices her mother’s? Caroline had paid the weekly books, and asked no ques- tions, until the winding up of the executo... ...r poor Caroline, and dealt with her tenderly and delicately, even when the weekly household books were opened, and disclosed how much had been spent e... ...ld be very glad of an excuse for making her an advance, enough to meet the weekly bills, till her rent comes in, so that she may not begin a debt. Cou... ...asantest house in Kenminster, and regarded the five o’clock tea, after the weekly physical science lecture at the school, as a delightful institution.... ...e Continent, and perhaps by the failure of “A Single Eye” with some of the magazines. He dabbled a little with his mother’s clay , and produced a nymp...

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...peri- odical paper, entitled The Idler, which came out every Saturday in a weekly news-paper, called The Universal Chronicle, or Weekly Gazette, publi... ...s present number, thirty-five: After about ten years, in- stead of supping weekly, it was resolved to dine 169 Boswell’s Life of Johnson together onc... ...other.’ All the miserable cavillings against his Jour- ney, in newspapers, magazines, and other fu- gitive publications, I can speak from certain know... ...8 Boswell’s Life of Johnson I had brought with me a great bundle of Scotch magazines and news-papers, in which his Jour- ney to the Western Islands wa...

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...S the name of Walt Whitman has been a good deal bandied about in books and magazines. It has become familiar both in good and ill repute. His works ha... ... Bachelor, and in 1452 that of Master of Arts. His bourse, or the sum paid weekly for his board, was of the amount of two sous. Now two sous was about...

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...ld fly cheerfully with lighted matches, and fire cannon; fire whole powder-magazines? To sit and die of deficit is no part of Lomenie’s plan. The evil... ...can! Loustalot, under the wing of Prudhomme dull-blustering Printer, edits weekly his Revolutions de Paris; in an acrid, emphatic manner. Acrid, corro... ...amp-iron; and pleads, not with atrocity, under an atrocious title; editing weekly his brilliant Revolutions of Paris and Brabant. Brilliant, we say: f... ... ‘canvass shirt’ (sarreau de toile) about him; Chateau-Vieux bursts up the magazines; distributes ‘three thousand fusils’ to a Patriot people: Austria... ...ort of universal supervision, and universal subjection. They are to report weekly, these new Committee-men; but to deliberate in secret. Their number ... ...c, gets decreed, That there be in Paris, by law, two meet- ings of Section weekly; also, that the Poorer Citizen be paid for attending, and have his d...

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...stress had been so recent as to render the women tolerant of trouble- some weekly inspections. The Curtis sisters were, however, regarded as an except... ...nery, which was in the hands of a somewhat aspiring genius, who edited the weekly paper, and respected Miss Rachel Curtis in proportion to the num- be... ...often supplied than re- ported. There was even a smaller sprinkling at the weekly services, and the odd thing was that the curate never seemed to rema... ... entrapped the poor children, and my poor Rachel here, with his stories of magazines and illustrations, and I don’t know what all!” “Very true, Mrs. C...

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...a feast, starvation—anything but soap. To enable this girl to earn her few weekly shillings, it was necessary for the Child of the Marshalsea to go th... ...ity had bred its proverbial result perhaps), who was reputed to be rich in weekly tenants, and to get a good quantity of blood out of the stones of se... ...ad rested on Clennam’s life; and he made no answer. ‘That’s what I ask our weekly tenants,’ said Pancks. ‘Some of ‘em will pull long faces to me, and ... ...’ sighed Clennam. ‘Here am I,’ said Pancks, pursuing his argument with the weekly tenant. ‘What else do you suppose I think I am made for? Nothing. Ra... ...ived hard, seven years. His time being out, he had ‘worked in the shop’ at weekly wages seven or eight years more; and had then be- taken himself to t... ...nd on the deep was nothing but ruin; nothing but burn- ing hulls, bursting magazines, great guns self-exploded tearing friends and neighbours to piece...

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...ious exchange of ceremonial speech, danger being present; as we see powder-magazines protected by their walls and fosses and covered alleys. Notwithst... ...uple of hours.’ Queeney said it was the day when her ladyship examined the weekly bills of the household. That was in the early morn- ing. The post br...

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... fresh in our memories how soon the press began to teem with pamphlets and weekly papers against those very measures. Not only many of the officers of... ...tures of the States in which the same shall be, for the erection of forts, magazines, arsenals, dockyards, and other needful buildings. ‘’The indispen... ...it were found expedient, as in some instances it actually has been, daily, weekly, or monthly, as well as annual; and if circum- stances may require a...

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...ixty or seventy boarders, and the town boys slept at home, and spent their weekly holiday there on Saturday—the happiest day in the week to the May fa... ...d, gave the chiffonier a thor- ough dusting and setting-to-rights, sorting magazines, burn- ing old catalogues, and finding her own long-lost ‘Undine’... ...ht it his duty to let his father know his 235 Yo n g e opinion of Ethel’s weekly resort. All he wished was to avoid Ethel herself, not liking to show...

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...ent him on Sundays after the late mass by the Father Superior, made up his weekly rations. The wa- ter in his jug was changed every day. He rarely app... ...hole world. And that, of course, would mean the end of everything, even of magazines and newspapers, for who would take them in? I know that at the en...