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...pondence, under one form or another, and these are the ones which are most strongly evident in the art of De Maupassant. We now see the consequences w... ...his descriptions. If ob- servation from nature imprints upon his tales the strong accent of reality, the prose in which they are shrined so conforms t... ... a soldier immediately gave him another. They were enveloped in a cloud of strong tobacco smoke; they seemed to be sunk in a state of drowsy, stupid i... ...nding their sweet and distant iron clang to me, their metallic sounds, now stronger and now weaker, according as the wind is strong or light. What a d... ...ollowed by a ter- rible awakening. I had not moved, and my sheets were not marked. I rushed to the table. The mus- lin round the bottles remained inta... ...d in fresh meat. One morning he went out as usual. The thermometer outside marked eighteen degrees of frost, and as the sun had not yet risen, the hun... ...ined quite motionless. Then he got furious, taking that calm silence for a mark of su- preme contempt; so he added: ‘If you do not come downstairs to-... ...ess to enter into all the psycho- 220 De Maupassant logical details which marked the course of my pas- sion for the Countess, and to explain to you m... ...the common soldier to the general, we all go forward, and to the very end, mark you, when there is a woman in the case, a pretty woman. Remember what ...

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...kly at his wife. The timid light of the lamp illuminated his hirsute, pock-marked countenance and glided over his rough matted hair. “Do you hear?” as... ...tell you there’s nothing for the clergy to live on. The nearest village is Markovka, and that’s over three miles away. Savely is on the retired list n... ...in Holy Week I was going early in the morning — it was scarcely light — to market. I passed close by her gate, and the Evil One was by me — at my elbo... ...n, but better be struck dead by thunder than live like this. I’m young and strong, and I’ve a filthy crooked hunchback for a husband, worse than Dyudy... ...on; “I could live here all my life, and I feel as though here I should get strong and find my place. I want to help you —I want to dreadfully — to be ... ... line, and set creels, and when the ice comes I catch with a net. I am not strong to draw up the net, so I shall hire a man for five kopecks. And, Lor... ...r menacingly; rocks, huge stones, and thorny bushes bar his way, but he is strong in body and bold in spirit, and has no fear of the pine- trees, nor ... ...st year, this year there are fewer birds still, and in another five years, mark my words, there will be none at all. As far as I can see there will so... ...d looking thoughtfully into the fire; her daughter Lukerya, a little pock- marked woman with a stupid-looking face, was sitting on 94 Anton Chekhov t...

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...nd Peace – Book Ten effort to unite them while avoiding battle with a much stronger enemy, and necessarily withdrawing the armies at an acute angle—we... ...with them but we will not be shaken!’ And truly though the enemy was twice stronger than we, we were unshakable. We pass the time as we can, but in wa... ...ent, and a burning sense of jealousy of “the favorite” agitated him now as strongly as it had done then. He recalled all the words spoken at that firs... ...eaning of which are so baffling to contemporar- ies, were more clearly and strongly noticeable than among oth- ers. One instance, which had occurred s... ...uch with these people it was apparent that these undercurrents were acting strongly and nearing an eruption. Alpatych, who had reached Bogucharovo sho... ...He had in his hand a French book which he closed as Prince Andrew entered, marking the place with a knife. Prince Andrew saw by the cover that it was ... ...m. The result of that battle had been deplorable. Napoleon made ironic re- marks during Fabvier’s account, as if he had not expected that matters coul...

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...of his caleche. Ahead of the rest and nearer to him ran a dark-haired, re- markably slim, pretty girl in a yellow chintz dress, with a white handkerch... ...s about the reception Arakcheev had given Bolkonski. Speranski smiled more markedly. “The chairman of the Committee on Army Regulations is my good fri... ... As he had done on their first meeting at Kochubey’s, Speranski produced a strong impression on Prince Andrew on the Wednesday, when he received him t... ...accomplished much for the welfare of mankind.” This speech not only made a strong impression, but created excitement in the lodge. The majority of the... ...certain words and opening his eyes significantly. “Ah, yes! Today’s events mark an epoch, the greatest ep- och in our history,” he concluded. Prince A... ...o else should it be? I should never have be- lieved it, but the feeling is stronger than I. Yesterday I tor- mented myself and suffered, but I would n... ...ody knew about her disappointment and was laughing at her and pitying her. Strong as was her inward grief, this wound to her vanity intensified her mi...

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... short geography and the New T estament in the Russian translation, pencil-marked in the margin and scored by the finger-nail. These books I took for ... ...eckoning on. The fascination he exercised over Nikolay Serge- yitch was so strong that the latter genuinely believed in his friendship. Nikolay Sergey... ...y write novels; it’s no use to dream of that; but anyway you can make your mark; become, an attache of some sort. They may send you abroad, to Italy, ... ...hose eyes were shining like stars. “I think I really may have overshot the mark, children; but I’ve always been like that… But do you know, V anya, I ... ...truly; he might have been guilty of an evil action if driven to it by some strong influence, but if he had recognized the result of the action afterwa... ...’d come to another lodging, and I assure you I’m not angry .” “Love, a new strong love, might hold him back. If he came back to me it would only be fo... ...imed in. “As though you could keep anything secret! Deception is not your strong point. Even Mavra knew all about it. Didn’t you, Mavra?” “How could ... ...poverty and illness, she was positively pretty. Her eyebrows were strongly marked, delicate and beautiful. Her broad, rather low brow was particularly... ...k-set, corpu- lent, bald-headed man of fifty, with a puffy, drunken, pock- marked face and a nose like a button, was dressed rather care- lessly, thou...

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.................................................. 26 A Strange Place to Play Mark Y erke................................................................... ...that we were open to submissions from their students as well. This edition marks the first in which the Best of Four has become a Commonwealth College... ...e we might have had a chance to be forgiven. Solving problems makes people stronger. It is better to face problems as they come and not push them away... ...REATES MORE! Ashley Morris 6 Best of Four I USED TO WAT CH Jose Canseco, Mark Mcguire, Nolan Ryan, and Lenny Dysktra on television. These men were... ...Said She Said” and “T axman” show a harder rock sound in their music. With strong individual qualities, the Beatles placed emphasis on the group, and ... ...le boy my dad would always say to me, “John, it does not matter how big or strong you are, but the size of our heart is what measures a man.” I took t... ...d felt like I was a freshman again and soon realized that I was one of the strongest kids on the team. After the first week of practice the coaches we... ...t textbooks. This is imperative when using a handbook. If you have a paper marked with a comma splice, you need to look in the index of your handbook ... ...s conversation with someone topside, I hear the mystery person yell, “Tell Mark to get home. He’s late and his mom is looking for him!” “I am a dead m...

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...ll over the States, and -- setting aside the actual intrusion and influence of foreigners, negro, French, or Chinese -- you shall scarce meet with so marked a difference of accent as in the forty miles between Edinburgh and Glasgow, or of dialect as in the hundred miles between Edinburgh and Aberdeen. Book English has gone round the world, but at home we still preserve the...

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...e of foreigners, negro, French, or Chinese – you shall scarce meet with so marked a difference of accent as in the forty miles between Edinburgh and G... ...ory. The heroes and kings of Scotland have been tragically fated; the most mark- ing incidents in Scottish history – Flodden, Darien, or the Forty-fiv... ...composed in the city of Westminster. The division of races is more sharply marked within the borders of Scotland itself than between the countries. Ga... ...nd even though his tongue acquire the Southern knack, he will still have a strong Scotch accent of the mind. CHAPTER II SOME COLLEGE MEMORIES* I AM AS... ...longed life, to become more familiar, possibly less welcome; but I felt it strongly then, it is strongly on me now, and I am the more emboldened to sp... ... from human if his soli- tary open-air and tragic labours left not a broad mark upon his mind. There, in his tranquil aisle, apart from city clamour, ... ... reside in him exhaustless; we saw him stoop to play with us, but held him marked for higher destinies; we loved his notice; and I have rarely had my ... ... the chief disaster of my father’s life, was a failure; the sea proved too strong for man’s arts; and after expedients hitherto unthought of, and on a... ... Mannering and The Parent’s Assistant, of which he never wearied. He was a strong Conservative, or, as he preferred to call himself, a Tory; ex- cept ...

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..., attending the shop, going of errands, etc. I disliked the trade, and had a strong inclination for the sea, but my father declared against it; howeve... ...xcellent constitution of body, was of middle stature, but well set, and very strong; he was inge nious, could draw prettily, was skilled a little in ... ...there about eight or nine o’clock on the Sunday morn ing, and landed at the Market street wharf. I have been the more particular in this description ... ... to have but little. Then I walked up the street, gazing about till near the market house I met a boy with bread. I had made many a meal on bread, and... ... walk’d off with a roll under each arm, and eating the other. Thus I went up Market street as far as Fourth street, passing by the door of Mr. Read, m... ...treet, eating my roll all the way, and, corning round, found myself again at Market street wharf, near the boat I came in, to which I went for a draug... ... me an ample letter, saying many flatter ing things of me to my father, and strongly recommending the project of my setting up at Philadelphia as a t... ...nd how I lik’d it. I prais’d it much, the happy life I led in it, expressing strongly my intention of returning to it; and, one of them asking what ki... ... him by his consent before he heard of it. We found a house to hire near the market, and took it. To lessen the rent, which was then but twenty four p...

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...rained, and grudging. In short, I might almost everywhere have spoken more strongly than I did. THOREAU. – Here is an admirable instance of the “point... ...ere anodyne to lull his pains. The most tem- perate of living critics once marked a passage of my own with a cross ar d the words, “This seems nonsens... ... by any possibility it could utilise. The difference between these two men marks a great enfranchise- ment. With Scott the Romantic movement, the move... ...hing of sound and fury; but these are, for the dramatic writer, beside the mark, and do not come under the vivifying touch of his genius. When we turn... ...ourish of trum- pets before a victorious emperor and the gossip of country market women, the gradual decay of forty years of a man’s life and the gest... ...that end. We all know this difficulty in the case of a picture, simple and strong as may be the impression that it has left with us; and it is only be... ...w to classify an epidemic malady, we have come at last upon a case so well marked that our uncertainty is at an end. It is a novel built upon “a sort ... ...orces that oppose and corrupt a prin- ciple holding the attention quite as strongly as the wicked barons or dishonest attorneys of the past. Hence tho... ...leges, for one great man whom they com- plete, perhaps unmake a dozen; the strong spirit can do well upon more scanty fare. Robert steps before us, al...

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... people, in their really noble enterprise. It is almost superfluous to re mark that a democratic Government always shows worst where other Government... ...s near separating) about a tariff; but no other State abet ted her, and a strong adverse demonstration from Virginia brought the matter to a close. Y... ..., cotton being the chief, which require, to raise and prepare them for the market, little besides brute animal force. The cotton cultivation, in the o... ...nce is a mere question of local proximity, and my next neighbor, if I am a stronger man, can be com pelled to follow me in any lawless vagaries I cho...

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... Bass Professional Staff Member Ann M. Bennett Information Control Officer Mark S. Bittinger Professional Staff Member Madeleine Blot Counsel Antwion ... ...led in this report can create something positive—an America that is safer, stronger, and wiser. That September day, we came together as a nation.The t... ...ementation can make the greatest difference.We came into this process with strong opinions about what would work.All of us have had to pause, reflect,... ...on a possible destination for Air Force One. The Secret Service agent felt strongly that the situation in W ashington was too unstable for the Preside... ... unstable for the President to return there, and Card agreed.The President strongly wanted to return to Washington and only grudgingly agreed to go el... ...s” drew largely on funds raised by this network, whose agents roamed world markets to buy arms and supplies for the mujahideen, or “holy warriors.” 21... ...e, these schools produced large numbers of half-educated young men with no marketable skills but with deeply held Islamic views. 65 Pakistan’s rulers ... ... or hoping for later prosecutions.The process was meant, by its nature, to mark for the public the events as finished—case solved, justice done. It wa... ... might have sent a warning to the Taliban or Bin Ladin. 46 The air strikes marked the climax of an intense 48-hour period in which Berger notified con...

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...noise and bustle that they love.” This literal example of the ruling passion strong in death seems to establish once for all the good old truth that t... ...can new to France does not reach conclusions as tempting, but as wide of the mark. Even FRENCH WAYS AND THEIR MEANING 5 in peace times it was inevita... ...t a strain so severe that one wonders to see the fields of France tilled, the markets provided, and life in general going on as before. The fact that F... ...their English neighbours. But one could no more buy a blackberry in a French market than one could buy the fruit of the nightshade; the one is conside... ...dustrious, intelligent and beauty loving race it must inevitably produce two strong passions: Pious love of every yard of the soil and every stone of ... ...ance begins. The people who assist at these great tragic performances have a strong enough sense of reality to understand the part that grief and cala... ...ted with the same fears; and those among them who tried to break through the strong network of tradition, and venture their inheritance or their lives... ... average man of any race; but compared with other peoples the distinguishing mark of the Frenchman of all classes is the determination to defend his o... ... the checks, the stimulus, and the discipline that comes of contact with the stronger masculine individuality. And it is not only because the man is t...

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...tisfied with nothing but going to Sea, and my Inclination to this led me so strongly against the Will, nay the Commands of my Father, and against all t... ...koned as good as a Harbour, the Anchorage good, and our Ground Tackle very strong, our Men were unconcerned, and not in the least apprehensive of Dang... ...d to be taken in, told me he would goal over the World with me; he swam so strong after the Boat that he would have reacht me very quickly, there bein... ... should have been able to have done upon another Occasion. My Raft was now strong enough to bear any reasonable Weight; my next Care was what to load ... ...hid up and down in Holes among the Rocks, so that no wet might come to it, marking very carefully where I laid it. In the Interval of time while this ... ...ys clim’d the Rocks first to get above them, and then had frequently a fair Mark. The first shot I made among these Creatures, I kill’d a She Goat which... ... Beasts or Men. Towards Night I fix’d upon a proper Place under a Rock, and mark’d out a Semi Circle for my Encampment, which I resolv’d to strengthen ... ...ts, and with them form’d a Fence round me, a little within the Place I had mark’d out for my Fortification. Nov. 3. I went out with my Gun and kill’d t... ... several times. Note, I soon neglected my keeping Sundays, for omitting my Mark for them on my Post, I forgot which was which. Nov. 13. This Day it ra...