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...h correspondents one by one, and beginning more and more to look upon this land as his home. Some men fall this way; and they are of no use afterwards... ...ned royally; he horsed himself well; he gave dances; he was a power in the land; and he be- haved as such. Consider that everything I am writing of to... ...S A GENERAL RULE, it is inexpedient to meddle with questions of State in a land where men are highly paid to work them out for you. This tale is a jus... ...alk to. This man’s name was Mellish, and he had lived for fifteen years on land of his own, in Lower Bengal, studying cholera. He held that cholera wa... ...al Department, under the same penalty as that attaching to the transfer of land without a stamped document. But Government won’t take suggestions. It ... ... consulted about Pig. The Indian Pig is not exactly an important factor in agricultural life; but Nafferton explained to Pinecoffin that there was roo... ...ce- ful tools; and Government wished to know “whether a modi- fied form of agricultural implement could not, tentatively and as a temporary measure, b...

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...in the virile way, and proceeded to light his pipe. Presently he heard his landlady behind him, coming with 9 H G Wells his lamp lit from the kitchen... ... it, and shouted. The room was flooded with yellow glare as his astonished landlady entered with the light. His face was white as he turned blinking t... ...ome day my pigments would glorify the whole blessed coast of England, from Land’s End round again to the Lizard. Luck comes to a man very often when h... ...down at Wookey—a boy. I missed all that… . What a fuss we had with him! My landlady wouldn’t take him in, wouldn’t let him stay—he looked so queer whe... ...ap, but the G.P . before him—was at him until nearly two, with, me and the landlord holding lights and so forth.” “It was a cataleptic rigour at first... ...forces they controlled; the police of the railways, of the ships, of their agricultural estates, their time-keepers and order-keepers, outnumbered the... ...d Ostrog. “In one quarter only. But the Senegalese division of our African agricultural police—the Consolidated African Companies have a very 155 H G...

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...had been made to take the place of an eldest son, inheriting the extensive landed property on con- dition that her name and arms should be assumed in ... ...ulties and clear away the involvements. He joined his father in mortgaging land, sacrificing tim- ber, and reducing the establishment, so as to set th... ...m, as I am persuaded. Do you know anything of ferns? Ah! you come from the land of tree ferns.’ ‘Oh! I am so glad to exchange them for our home flower... ...speculation, and would confer immeasurable benefits on the owners of waste lands. I mean to take out a patent when I have suc- ceeded in the spinning.... ...on; but still he had a sense of having been at the borders of the glorious Land, and thence turned back to a tedious, doubt- ful pilgrimage. There was... ...s hobby had completed the charm. T o expound and to listen to histories of agricultural experiments that really answered, was highly satisfactory to b...

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...e vessel we sought lay with her main-topsail aback about a league from the land, and was the only object that broke the broad expanse of the ocean. On... ...ruction of hair and beard. The day was now drawing to a close, and, as the land faded from my sight, I was all alive to the change in my condition. Bu... ...e to the ship. Upon its return, we made sail again, and stood off from the land. There was a fine breeze; and notwithstanding my bad night’s rest, the... ...e command of the vessel, though in no wise competent. He was essentially a landsman, and though a man of education, no more meant for the sea than a h... ... some sort of subjection; but once get them within a cable’s length of the land, and it is hard restraining them. It is for this reason that many Sout... ...lso; but not one of them is a native. The fact is, that the mechanical and agricultural employ- ment of civilized life require a kind of exertion alto... ...nsisted of a couple of sea-chests, an old box, a few cooking utensils, and agricultural tools; together with three fowling- pieces, hanging from a raf...

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...ngracious office, though mighty for the interests of orthodoxy through the land. The children of this world, who became the agitators of the church, c... ...s power, ranging itself (as sooner or later it would) under the law of the land, it was necessary that they should decline that struggle, by attemptin... ...parish clergy, through a silent robbery perpetrated on the crown and great landed aristocracy; secondly, and in pros- ecution of that primary purpose,... ...he circumjacent country, Glasgow keeps open a communication with the whole land. Vast laboratories of encouragement to manual skill, too often dissoci... ...so fearfully increased is the overbearance of democratic impulses in Scot- land, that perhaps in no European nation—hardly except- ing France—has it b... ...cal traveller cannot fail to be struck, between the habits of pastoral and agricultural life as still exemplified in Greece, and those which formerly ... ... with no positive feeling of any kind, or else, as in the more exclusively agricultural and pastoral districts, is looked up to by the peasantry with ...

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...ated for ten or twelve guests, of the same description, probably, with his landlady. “Jean left him in no doubt on the subject. She brought to his rec... ...tt CHAPTER II. —Comes me cranking in, And cuts me from the best of all my land, A huge half-moon, a monstrous cantle out. Henry IV. Part I THE COMPAN... ...mily property. He was, how- ever, a man of resolution. He sold part of the lands, evacu- ated the old castle, where the family lived in their decadenc... ... projects for re-establish- ing the prosperity of his family. He took some land into his own hand, rented some from neighbouring proprietors, bought a... ...well as he might. But what he gained in purse, he lost in honour, for such agricultural and commer- cial negotiations were very ill looked upon by his... ...npence a week, he was allowed the benefit of a straw mattress, and, if his landlady was in good humour, permission to study his task by her fire. Unde...

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... misgovernment of any portion of the country. No visitor of that beautiful land can fail to have a strong conviction on the subject; but as I chose wh... ...ent from my old pursuits, I am about to resume them, joyfully, in Switzer land; where during another year of absence, I can at once work out the them... ...t unexpectedly, with nothing coming of it—like a firework to the last! The landlady of the Hotel de l’Ecu d’Or is here; and the landlord of the Hotel ... ...is open mouthed and open eyed, for the opening of the car riage door. The landlord of the Hotel de l’Ecu d’Or, dotes to that extent upon the Courier,... ...as he descends. ‘My Courier! My brave Courier! My friend! My brother!’ The landlady loves him, the femme de chambre blesses him, the garcon worships h... ...inting, representing a peas ant on his knees, with a spade and some other agricultural implements beside him; and the Madonna, with the Infant Saviou...

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...and stackyard which flanked it, indicating that there was a pretty take of land attached to the inn, gave the traveller a promise of good feed for him... ...eraldic bearings of that ancient family, the Donnithornes. Mr. Casson, the landlord, had been for some time standing at the door with his hands in his... ...at the sound of the horse’s hoofs. “Why, what’s up in your pretty village, landlord?” he contin- ued, getting down. “There seems to be quite a stir.” ... ...t very well. But you’ve not got many Methodists about here, surely—in this agricultural spot? I should have thought there would hardly be such a thing... ... hage this ‘ay-’arvest, sir, an’ we shall hev fine doin’s. He owns all the land about here, sir, Squire Donnithorne does.” “W ell, it’s a pretty spot,... ...But he’s a little lifted up an’ peppery-like.” “Well, good evening to you, landlord; I must get on.” “Y our servant, sir; good evenin’.” The traveller...

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...rvations, among others:— “So much of my voice has lately been heard in the land, that I might have been contented with troubling you no further from m... ...me on every side—changes moral, changes physical, changes in the amount of land subdued and peopled, changes in the rise of vast new cities, changes i... ...as here first. And this brings me to a point on which I have, ever since I landed in the United States last November, ob- served a strict silence, tho... ...m and Eve; and was, in the very earliest times, closely connected with the agricultural interest. If it should ever be urged by grudging and malicious... ...he enno- bling pursuit and the healthful recreation of the Quality of this land. Consequently, it is a source of inexpressible comfort and happi- ness... ...y do not seem to have been ever greatly distinguished by the possession of landed estate. And it is well known that for the bestowal of that kind of p... ...odern History! How are you? What is the news from 209 Charles Dickens the agricultural districts? How are our friends the P .’s? Ha, ha! David, pay p... ...erfect luxury. ‘It puts one in mind of the sound of animated nature in the agricultural districts. It’s exactly like the woodpecker tap- ping.’ ‘The w...

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...yard Kipling T o James Conland, M.D., Brattleboror, Vermont I ploughed the land with horses, But my heart was ill at ease, For the old sea-faring men ... ...ed, and as Harvey lowered, Dan swayed the light boat with one hand till it landed softly just behind the mainmast. “They don’t weigh nothin’ empty . T... ... it, seems to me.” “ An’ others,” said Uncle Salters, “eats the fat o’ the land in sloth, an’ mocks their own blood-kin.” “Seat ye! Seat ye!” a voice ... ...ies, red on one side and white on the other-perfect repro- ductions of the land fruit, except that there were no leaves, and the stem was all pipy and... ... my wage an’ share he’ s over a hundred. Are you so everlastin’ anxious to land him alone?” Harvey’ s knuckles were raw and bleeding where they had be... ...or fights away in the cold New- foundland baiting-ports Salters was mainly agricultural; for, though he read “Josephus” and expounded it, his mission ... ...politeness. “Excuse me,” he said, “but I’ve asked for my reckoning. If the agricultural person with the hair will kindly shut his head, the sea-green ... ...ory-yellow , hairless, iron countenance; Uncle Salters’ s, with its rim of agricultural hair; Penn’ s bewildered sim- 122 Captains Courageous plicity...

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...le spot on which to plant the show. The public house was kept by a fat old landlord and landlady who made no objection to receiving their new guests, ... ...llen upon such good quar The Old Curiosity Shop – Dickens 130 ters. The landlady was very much astonished to learn that they had come all the way f... ... effect upon the audi ence, and particularly the impression made upon the landlord and landlady, which might be productive of very important results ... ...harged and all things ready for their departure, they took farewell of the landlord and landlady and resumed their journey. And here Mr Codlin’s false... ...t his back a drum. The public costume of the young people was of the High land kind, but the night being damp and cold, the young gentleman wore over... ...g dwarf. ‘Mr Swiveller, ’ said Quilp, ‘being pretty well accustomed to the agricultural pursuits of sowing wild oats, Miss Sally, prudently considers ...

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...w. He rose, opened the door with unnecessary abruptness, and waited on the landing. The person stopped simultaneously half a flight downstairs. 21 Vi... ...s Herbert only just going to bed now,” Joan in- terposed, as a door on the landing slammed vigorously. “And then he won’t get up in the morning.”) Ral... ...themselves very manifest. Perhaps it is a little depressing to inherit not lands but an example of 30 Night and Day intellectual and spiritual virtue... ... a fool of myself with her again. Why, I’d sooner marry the daughter of my landlady than Katharine Hilbery! She’d leave me not a moment’s peace— and s... ...steps, and she always ran up the last flight of steps which led to her own landing, at whatever hour she came, so as to get her typewriter to take its... ...n… . “Punch” has a very funny picture this week, about a Suffragist and an agricultural laborer. Have you seen this week’s “Punch,” Miss Datchet?” Mar...

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... certainly have asked, and probably been sent astray; but I had the desert landscape to myself, and so stumbled on the right turn and walked on across... ... trail of smoke from a far-off factory chimney, and missed a detail in the land- scape when the factory was closed and the smoke disappeared. Mrs. Man... ...ttled with round clouds, a knock at the door announced the entrance of her landlady. Mrs. Manstey did not care for her landlady, but she submitted to ... ... to her feelings had she wished to. “The what, Mrs. Manstey?” inquired the landlady, glancing about the room as if to find there the explanation of Mr... ...n on Monday.” Mrs. Manstey had grown pale. She always spoke slowly, so the landlady did not heed the long pause which followed. At last Mrs. Manstey s... ... a monster, to surpass its plumpest, pulpiest sisters, carry off prizes at agricultural shows, and be photographed and celebrated in every gardening p...

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..., and even Mrs. Blenkinsop, the housekeeper, condescended to listen on the landing-place. Among these ditties was one, the last of the concert, and to... ...state of affairs as the carriage crossed Westminster bridge. The party was landed at the Royal Gardens in due time. As the majestic Jos stepped out of... ...sh against Crawley, Bart. They can’t prove it’s common: I’ll defy ‘em; the land’s mine. It no more belongs to the parish than it does to you or Tinker... ...mismanaged by a dozen, whom he all equally mistrusted. He was such a sharp landlord, that he could hardly find any but bankrupt tenants; and such a cl... ...t he had rank, and honours, and power, somehow: and was a dignitary of the land, and a pillar of the state. He was high sheriff, and rode in a golden ... ...ull, and Mr. Bluck, the neglected young pupil of three-and-twenty from the agricultural district, and that idle young scapegrace of a Master Todd befo...

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... 280 The Basic Factors Pg 282 The Consequences of Accumulation Pg 283 The Agricultural Revolution Pg 284 The Principle of Greed Pg 285 The Bi... ... balanced medium for other energy to pass through. As time went on, both the land and the atmosphere that were created from the in-between buffer c... ...ng things. The reason Life came out of the oceans and began spreading out on land is very simple: It was a more dynamically efficient use of the m... ... balanced medium for other energy to pass through. As time went on, both the land and the atmosphere that were created from the in-between buffer c... ...ng things. The reason Life came out of the oceans and began spreading out on land is very simple: It was a more dynamically efficient use of the m... ... Or vice versa? There are no answers to these questions: except that the agricultural revolution, which began the invention called Civilization... ... and more pyramidalization. Socially, what was created was... The Agricultural Revolution What was this new way of living? This new w... ...vented 12,000 years ago called agriculture; was what anthropologists call the Agricultural Revolution This was what created human civilization. ... ...group to survive. Then they stopped moving, and that changed everything. The agricultural revolution made greed not only possible, but greed became...

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... is an immortal inter- national type; we meet him everywhere; he is of all lands and of all times; he but takes different forms to suit the requiremen... ... turned to it again and again. In 1848, he made a pilgrim- age to the Holy Land, but he could find no peace for his soul. Something of this mood had r... ... successful. It was a series of gay and colourful pictures of Ukraine, the land he knew and loved, and if he is occasionally a little over romantic he... ...s a type taken from our Russian Empire. This man travels about the Russian land and meets with folk of every condition—from the nobly-born to the humb... ...e sort affected by bachelors, retired lieutenant-colonels, staff-captains, land-owners possessed of about a hundred souls, and, in short, all persons ... ...ires no great wisdom, for the experience of ages has shown us that, in the agricultural calling, man has ever remained more moral, more pure, more nob...

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... for little girls, made roads, and started State dispensaries and shows of agricultural implements, and published a yearly blue-book on the “Moral and... ...w!” Then the people ran as only Hill folk can run, for they knew that in a landslip you must climb for the highest ground across the valley. They fled... ...orld that he weighed in his hands! Oh, heavy the tale of his fiefs and his lands! He has gone from the guddee and put on the shroud, And departed in g... ... After that they would dispose of Messua and her husband, and divide their lands and buffaloes among the village. Messua’s husband had some remarkably... ...li. “I do not know. They be white, and it is said that they govern all the land, and do not suffer people to burn or beat each other without witnesses... ...ad, struck left and right into the empty air, that sang under the strokes, landed noiselessly, and leaped again and again, while the half purr, half g...

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...gh to keep a cat decently after you have paid your man his wages, and your landlady her bill. Do you think I am going to live in a lodging, and turn t... ...ince her time, and had been reaped by proper husbandmen, if we may make an agricultural simile, and had been housed comfortably long ago. Her own cont... ...reconciliation between his Majesty and Queen Anne, and quite averse to his landing with arms and French troops, held aloof, and kept out of Scotland d... ...d commander, General Webb, who was now appointed Lieutenant-General of the Land Forces, and received with particular honor by the Ministry, by the Que... ...l or unworthy partisan. ’Tis strange here, and on a foreign soil, and in a land that is independent in all but the name, (for that the North American ... ... wear it at King James the Third’s coronation, and never a princess in the land would have be- come ermine better. Esmond found the ante-chamber crowd...

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...d sea-board; had they held in their hands vast commercial cities and great agricultural districts; had they owned ships and been masters of a wide-spr... ...saw at Halifax. At seven o’clock on the morning but one after that we were landed at Boston. At Boston I found friends ready to receive us with open a... ...t in which scenery is seen. An evening light is generally the best for all landscapes; and I did not see the entrance to Boston harbor by an evening l... ...er awhile, 27 Trollope somewhat melancholy. The natural depression of the land- lord communicates itself to his servants, and from the servants it de... ...s of home scenery is a work of art. It comes from the thorough draining of land, from the planting and sub- sequent thinning of trees, from the contro... ...entleman, or of a lady whose eye loves to rest always on the beautiful, an agricultural population that touches its hat, eats plain victuals, and goes... ...s as odious to the West as it is to the South. The South and West are both agricultural productive regions, desir- ous of sending cotton and corn to f... ... even than this. Wages in these re- gions are what we should call high. An agricultural laborer will earn perhaps fifteen dollars a month and his boar... ... face of the globe forms a highway for the produce of so wide an extent of agricultural land. The Mississippi, with its tribu- taries, carried to mark...

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...eation — Means of dispersal, by changes of climate and of the level of the land, and by occasional means — Dispersal during the Glacial period co-exte... ...medary and camel, the various breeds of sheep fitted either for cultivated land or mountain pasture, with the wool of one breed good for one purpose, ... ...sit, and with the bantam so small and elegant; when we compare the host of agricultural, culinary, orchard, and flower- garden races of plants, most u... ... authorities. Youatt, who was probably better acquainted with the works of agriculturalists than almost any other individual, and who was him- self a ... ...hich is already stocked with other races. In this respect enclosure of the land plays a part. Wandering savages or the inhabitants of open plains rare... ...shown to be the case by Mr. Wollaston with the varieties of certain fossil land- shells in Madeira. If a variety were to flourish so as to exceed in n... ... tree, nothing whatever else having been done, with the exception that the land had been enclosed, so that cattle could not enter. But how important a... ...od;—for instance, in the seeds of the many variet- ies of our culinary and agricultural plants; in the cat- erpillar and cocoon stages of the varietie... ...d that these ‘were swept away by the short-horns’ (I quote the words of an agricultural writer) ‘as if by some murderous pestilence.’ Divergence of Ch...

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...ce, discouragement of necessary manufactures, universal fall in the value of lands and their produce, contempt of public and private faith, loss of co... ...y powers so justly inspire. A rising nation, spread over a wide and fruitful land, traversing all the seas with the rich productions of their INAUGURA... ...elf are but dreary things. And let us reflect that, having banished from our land that religious intolerance under which mankind so long bled and suff... ... expenses, enabled us to discontinue our internal taxes. These, covering our land with officers and opening our doors to their intrusions, had already... ... our Union that is not particularly inter ested in preserving it. The great agricultural interest of the nation prospers under its protection. Local ... ...en cemented and strengthened. AS our bound aries have been enlarged and our agricultural popula tion has been spread over a large surface, our feder... ...cessities call for diversified crops and create a home demand for garden and agricultural prod ucts. Every new mine, furnace, and factory is an exten... ...s given to our foreign trade in new and advantageous markets for our surplus agricultural and manufactured products. The brief trial given this legisl... ...ep solicitude because of the long depression in our manu facturing, mining, agricultural, and mercantile indus tries and the consequent distress of ...

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... sup- pose, versified proverbs and precepts relating to life in gen- eral, agricultural maxims, weather-lore, and the like. In this sense the Boeotian... ... notices on the days of the month which are favourable or unfavourable for agricultural and other operations. 14 Hesiod, The Homeric Hymns, and Homer... ...07-616) whose place is accounted for by their treatment by Zeus. The chief landmarks in the poem are as follows: after the first 103 lines, which cont... ...ncidents connected with the gath- ering of the Achaeans and their ultimate landing in Troy; and the story of the war is detailed up to the quarrel be-... ...it abun- dantly and without stint. They dwelt in ease and peace upon their lands with many good things, rich in flocks and loved by the blessed gods. ... ...ess earth. Grim war and dread battle destroyed a part of them, some in the land of Cadmus at seven- gated Thebe when they fought for the flocks of Oed... ...But they who give straight judgements to strang- ers and to the men of the land, and go not aside from what is just, their city flourishes, and the pe...

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...’s lives; some such account as he would send to his kindred from a distant land; for if he has lived sin cerely, it must have been in a distant land ... ...feet by forty, its Augean stables never cleansed, and one hundred acres of land, tillage, mowing, pasture, and woodlot! The portionless, who struggle ... ...ilberforce is there to bring that about? Think, also, of the ladies of the land weaving toilet cushions against the last day, not to betray too green ... ... the Roman praetors have decided how often you may go into your neighbor’s land to gather the acorns which fall on it without trespass, and what share... ... as late as you pleased, and, whenever you got up, go abroad with out any landlord or house lord dogging you for rent. Many a man is harassed to deat... ...Cattle Show goes off here with eclat annually, as if all the joints of the agricultural machine were suent. The farmer is endeavoring to solve the p... ...he fields which they had passed, so that I came to know how I stood in the agricultural world. This was one field not in Mr. Colman’s report. And, by ...

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...d to spare my life in this one voyage, if ever I got once my foot upon dry land again, I would go directly home to my father, and never set it into a ... ... Winterton, the shore falls off to the westward towards Cromer, and so the land broke off a little the vio- lence of the wind. Here we got in, and tho... ...w not. As for me, having some money in my pocket, I travelled to London by land; and there, as well as on the road, had many struggles with myself wha... ... by the next day, at three o’clock in the afternoon, when I first made the land, I could not be less than one hundred and fifty miles south of Sallee;... ... my first design, and keep along the shore. Several times I was obliged to land for fresh water, after we had left this place; and once in particular,... ...ain which fell in September and October. 86 Robinson Crusoe CHAPTER VII – AGRICULTURAL EXPERIENCE I HAD NOW BEEN in this unhappy island above ten mo...

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...to dis- cover a noble Marseillais who had no mind to emigrate and lose his lands, nor yet to show himself openly and lose his head, and consequently w... ...eap rate and warehouse the paper. So from this time forward he was his own landlord, and owned the old house which had been a printing office from tim... ...ard saw some way of gaining private ends of his own by that sojourn in the Land of Sapience. So David learned his trade, and completed his education a... ...ouse on the bit of property, and from year to year had added other bits of land to it, until in 1809 the old “bear” bought the whole, and went thither... ... their devotion for his future knew no bounds. Their 22 Two Poets present landlord was the successor to the business, for M. Postel let them have roo... ...anity to print the effort for the benefit of fel- low-members of the local agricultural society. When the author had gone, David spoke. “Lucien, are y... ...e Brebian, which was witticism number two. Finally, the presi- dent of the agricultural society put an end to the sedition by remarking judicially tha...

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...too small now, and not enough? Quite true. Then a slice of our neighbours’ land will be wanted by us for pasture and tillage, and they will want a sl... ...ll us that The gods, taking the disguise of strangers from other lands, walk up and down cities in all sorts of forms; and let no one slande... ...ges, beginning with the verses, I would rather he a serf on the land of a poor and portionless man than rule over all the dead wh... ... true nature of the beautiful and graceful; then will our youth dwell in a land of health, amid fair sights and sounds, and receive the good in every... ...he State. But should they ever acquire homes or Plato’s The Republic 103 lands or moneys of their own, they will become housekeep ers and husbandme... ...knowledge which cultivates the earth; that would give the city the name of agricultural? Yes. Well, I said, and is there any knowledge in our recently...

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...at the other end of the town. In the evening, after the poor dinner of his landlord, he went back to his room and set to work again in his wet clothes... ...as a wood- house, cellar, and pantry, full of old rubbish, of empty casks, agricultural implements past service, and a mass of dusty things whose use ... ... a temperament more senti- mental than artistic, looking for emotions, not landscapes. At the convent there was an old maid who came for a week each m... ...aours, T urkish sabres, Greek caps; and you especially , pale 35 Flaubert landscapes of dithyrambic lands, that often show us at once palm trees and ... ...ll sweetness of it, it would have been necessary doubtless to fly to those lands with sonorous names where the days after marriage are full of lazines... ...ly, for that’s the surest way.” Chapter Eight A T LAST IT CAME, the famous agricultural show. On the morning of the solemnity all the in habitants at ... ..., together with some New Reflections on the Sub- ject,’ that I sent to the Agricultural Society of Rouen, and which even procured me the honour of bei... ...d this is what you have understood,” said the council- lor. “You, farmers, agricultural labourers! you pacific pioneers of a work that belongs wholly ... ...d in the prejudices of another age as still to misunderstand the spirit of agricultural populations. Where, indeed, is to be found more patriotism tha...

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...ssurance (on good authority) that nothing like them was ever known in this land. Some of my readers may have an interest in being informed whether or ... ..., in his ready sleep, in his fits and starts, altogether a true son of the land that gave him birth. The wide stare stared itself out for one while; t... ...les entertained a national objection; and the wearers of those cocked hats landed and came up the steps, and all the im- pounded travellers congregate... ...climbing the dusty hills and toiling along the weary plains, journeying by land and journeying by sea, coming and going so strangely, to meet and to a... ... him to talk of reparation, fresh from journeying and junketing in foreign lands, and living a life of vanity and pleasure. But let him look at me, in... ...rce, and his genius, during his earlier man- hood, was of that exclusively agricultural character which ap- plies itself to the cultivation of wild oa...

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... the western quarry; but they cannot get the stream without a piece of the land which belongs to Hodnet’s farm, for which they make astounding bids; b... ...er all your kind- ness to her.” “I shall be very glad. This is not quite a land of strangers.” “I told her I was sure you would not want her to-day.” ... ...hing, on which Anna undertook to see Miss Mohun betimes, and judge how the land, or rather the sea, lay, and whether Fergus was to be trusted. It woul... ...e last? A question which those feel most decidedly who stand on the border-land of both, with love and sympathy divided be- tween the old and the new,... ... all that was required in that line,” said Clement. “Not since duffers and land-lubbers have been marauding over Penbeacon—aye, and elsewhere. What wo... ...tion to cruise to-morrow in the yacht. Vainly was Ivinghoe reminded of the agricultural dinner. He was only too glad to escape it, and besides, he tho...

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...? DEPARTURE, 1 -- CHAPTER II ? FIRST IMPRESSIONS???SAIL HO!??, 3 -- CHAPTER III ? SHIP?S DUTIES?TROPICS, 6 -- CHAPTER IV ? A ROGUE?TROUBLE ON BOARD???LAND -- HO!???POMPERO?CAPE HORN, 9 -- CHAPTER V ? CAPE HORN?A VISIT, 13 -- CHAPTER VI ? LOSS OF A MAN?SUPERSTITION, 18 -- CHAPTER VII ? JUAN FERNANDEZ?THE PACIFIC, 21 -- CHAPTER VIII ? ??TARRING DOWN???DAILY LIFE???GOING AFT?...

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...CHAPTER III — SHIP’S DUTIES—TROPICS CHAPTER IV — A ROGUE—TROUBLE ON BOARD—’’LAND . . . . . . . . . . . . . 9 HO!’’—POMPERO—CAPE HORN . . . . . . . .... ...XXII — ICE AGAIN—A BEAUTIFUL AFTERNOON—CAPE . . . . . . . . . . 167 HORN—’’LAND HO!’’—HEADING FOR HOME CHAPTER XXXIII — CRACKING ON—PROGRESS HOME... ...self to be looking as salt as Neptune himself, I was, no doubt, known for a landsman by every one on board as soon as I hove in sight. A sailor has a... ...ed, and we began to heave up the anchor, which was our last hold upon Yankee land. I could take but little part in all these preparations. My little ... ...ildered. There is not so helpless and pitiable an object in the world as a landsman beginning a - 1 - Two Years Before the Mast Richard Henry Dana ... ... quicksil- ver mines, returning on the Contra Costa side through the rich agricultural country, with its ranchos and the vast grants of the Castro ... ...with the solitudes of 1835 6 the developed interior, with its mines, and agricultural wealth, and rapidly filling population, and its large citie...

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...t his children were all born in this country. His eldest son, Samuel, took lands on the east side of the Connecticut River, opposite Windsor, which ha... ... leather and worked at the trade himself, he owned and tilled considerable land. I detested the trade, preferring almost any other labor; but I was fo... ...ture, and of all employment in which horses were used. We had, among other lands, fifty acres of forest within a mile of the village. In the fall of t... ...til seventeen I did all the work done with horses, such as breaking up the land, furrowing, ploughing corn and potatoes, bringing in the crops when ha... ...e occasional parties given by the planters along the “coast”—as the bottom lands on the Red River were called. The climate was delightful. Near the cl... ...mines are worked. The high lands are used for graz- ing purposes, and rich agricultural lands are found in many of the valleys. This is the work of th...

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...ling way, taking up Sir James Chettam’s remark that he was studying Davy’s Agricultural Chemistry. “Well, now, Sir Humphry Davy; I dined with him year... ...e red-whis- kered type represented by Sir James Chettam. “I am reading the Agricultural Chemistry,” said this excellent baronet, “because I am going t... ... mistake, Chettam,” interposed Mr. Brooke, “go- ing into electrifying your land and that kind of thing, and mak- ing a parlor of your cow-house. It wo... ...is better to spend money in find- ing out how men can make the most of the land which sup- ports them all, than in keeping dogs and horses only to gal... ...s been in favor of a little theory: we must have Thought; else we shall be landed back in the dark ages. But talking of books, there is Southey’s `Pen... ...fallen by good-luck on a true description, and wrong reasoning some- times lands poor mortals in right conclusions: starting a long way off the true p... ... other sensibilities than those which are stirred by the depression of the agricultural interest, with the sad lack of farming capital, as seen consta... ...ll all the stock and furniture were your own, and you were a distinguished agricultural char- acter, as Mr. Borthrop Trumbull says—rather stout, I fea... ...and the Economy of Cattle-Feed- ing” which won him high congratulations at agricultural meet- ings. In Middlemarch admiration was more reserved: most ...

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...ad in her Apron, rather than he should lie and be a bishop;” what though the Landgravine Elizabeth, with many other Apron worthies,—figure here? An idl... ...ether on the utmost verge of our actual horizon there is not a looming as of Land; a promise of new Fortunate Islands, perhaps whole undiscovered Amer... ... Teufelsdr¨ ockh having thrown up his legal Profession, finds himself without landmark of outward guidance; whereby his previous want of decided Belief... ...life for a living one,” we must profess ourselves unable to explain. Certain Landlords’ Bills, and other economic Documents, bearing the mark of Settl... ... more pleasant to keep silence. Besides, his occupation being that of Owning Land, there might be faculties enough, which, as superfluous for such 84 ... ...en, ever from Cain and Tubal cain downwards: but where does your accumulated Agricultural, Metallurgic, and other Manufacturing SKILL lie warehoused? ...

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...cation of the more independent portion, the county members, with the great landholders; the differ ent classes whom this narrow oligarchy was induced... ...ery. Scott does this still better than Wordsworth, and a very second rate landscape does it more effectually than any poet. What made Wordsworth’s po... ...amatic performances, especially in painting, and himself drew and designed landscapes with great facility and beauty. But he never could be made to se... ...into my purpose) urging the for mation of peasant properties on the waste lands of Ireland. This was during the period of the Famine, the winter of 1... ...tire failure. Instead of a great operation 136 Autobiography on the waste lands, and the conversion of cottiers into pro prietors, Parliament passed... ...y with their request that I would attend and speak at their meeting at the Agricultural Hall; the only meeting called by the Reform League which I eve...

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...sence of Socialism by defining it as the advocacy of communal ownership of land and capital. Com- munal ownership may mean ownership by a democratic S... ...ther. Some insist upon the necessity of completeness in the acquisition of land and capi- tal by the public, while others would be content to see ling... ...er an inherent necessity to behave cruelly so long as private ownership of land and capital continues. But their tyranny will not last forever, for it... ...iple not only to industry but also to agriculture. He expected to find the landowners grow- ing fewer and fewer while their estates grew larger and la... ... internationally they must be victori- ous. They will then decree that all land and capital shall be owned in common; exploitation will cease; the tyr... ...be no longer able to be utilized except by the workers, that is to say, by agricultural and industrial associations. It recognizes that all actually e... ...ountries, must disappear in the universal union of free associations, both agricultural and industrial. The International Alliance of Socialist Democr... ...ed without long hours of labor. Indeed, he contends that the great bulk of agricultural work could be carried on by people whose main occupations are ... ...ow felt as a burden would quite cease to be so. If, as Kropotkin suggests, agricultural work, instead of being the lifelong drudgery of an ignorant la...

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... one of his estates the three hundred serfs were liberated and became free agricultural laborers—this being one of the first examples of the kind in R... ...hill where the clay had been liquefied by the rain, past strips of stubble land and bushes touched with green here and there, and into a birch forest ... .... “There’s one thing I don’t understand,” he continued. “Who will plow the land if they are set free? It is easy to write laws, but difficult to rule…... ..., also talking in low tones and wear- ing ball dresses. The mirrors on the landing reflected ladies in white, pale-blue, and pink dresses, with diamon... ...en our dear cousin Boris, who, between ourselves, was very far gone in the land of tenderness…” (alluding to a map of love much in vogue at that time)...

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...d a swallow-tail coat, who ran downstairs and looked over from the halfway landing. The mother smoothed the folds of her dyed silk dress before a larg... ....” “Perhaps the count did not ask for me,” said Pierre when he reached the landing. “I’d better go to my own room.” Anna Mikhaylovna paused and waited... ...nd on the Rhine; how fifty thou- sand Russians and as many English were to land at Naples, and how a total force of five hundred thousand men was to a... ...” “Good-by.” “Good health...” “It’s a long, long way. To my native land...” Zherkov touched his horse with the spurs; it pranced excitedly fro... ...ng up his saber, his spurs jingling, he ran up the steps of the porch. His landlord, who in a waistcoat and a pointed cap, pitchfork in hand, was clea... ... one of his estates the three hundred serfs were liberated and became free agricultural laborers—this be- ing one of the first examples of the kind in...

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