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...t it or was the data merely corrupt? Maybe the file could be opened by one of those ancient word-processing applications still in use only by my mot... ...of thing. What do you say?” By rights the disk was his. A voice inside me with an accent suspiciously like my father’s kept reminding me of that, ... ...rayer. “He is not going to answer” – he muttered to himself. I couldn’t place their accent. It was gravelly and guttural, like broken glass. “Roth... ...nker. People were captivated and so was I.” “Presumably, he spoke with a Russian accent?” – Himmler surprises me. “His German struck me as impe... ...ed up to display a mammoth string of letters and figures and punctuation marks and Greek characters. “Rubbish.” – said Dan – “We call it rubbish...

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...ercourse with familiar spirits, invisible beings who must be supposed to be enlisted in the armies of the prince of darkness. We do not read in these ancient memorials of any league of mutual benefit entered into between the merely human party, and his or her supernatural assistant. But modern times have amply supplied this defect. The witch or sorcerer could not secure th...

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...to be enlisted in the armies of the prince of darkness. We do not read in these ancient memorials of any league of mutual benefit entered into betwe... ...ng the antiquity of Witchcraft, we must needs confess that it hath been of very ancient time, because the Scriptures do testify so much, for in the t... ...ers of the Middle Ages and biblical times, and many of the magi and wise men of ancient ages, succeeded in curing numbers of diseases, without any m... ... The mother came up also and defended her child, and her passion and wild Irish accent, so terified the little Godwin that she was thrown into hyste... ...s experiments further satisfied him that Miss Godwin‘s demons understood Latin, Greek, and Hebrew, but none of the Indian languages, This traged...

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...erica would call ” Asian foreigners FOB's, because of their thick and heavy accent, as if they really just got off the boat from Asia. FOB is quite ... ...aught it to me is because they're afraid that if I had any hint of a foreign accent, then I wouldn't be able to get a good job. He says that's stupid... ...an't speak their native language, because their parents are so scared of an accent ruining their chances of becoming a doctor or lawyer. And you alre... ...ck, stream the walls, along with a myriad of bamboo wall scrolls written in ancient calligraphy typical inside an Asian house. Of course, a calendar ... ...an women in other Asian cultures, especially in the old days. In fact, many ancient civilizations in Asia have words based on hierarchy: lower caste... ...least, I look at a full-length mirror and picture myself with the body of a Greek god. Actually, this isn't usually what I do, but I might as well s...

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...t of a Lady which she currently alluded; they bore upon minor points of that ancient order, but for Mrs. Touchett they amply justified non residence. S... ...y is the finest thing in nature.” It’s finer than the finest work of art—than a Greek bas relief, than a great Titian, than a Gothic cathedral. It’s very... ...would happen. Suddenly I receive a Titian, by the post, to hang on my wall—a Greek bas relief to stick over my chimney piece. The key of a beautiful e... ... thatched and timbered, past ale houses latticed and sanded, past patches of ancient common and glimpses of empty parks, between hedgerows made thick ... ... was a nobleman of the newest pattern, a reformer, a radical, a contemner of ancient ways. His other brother, who was in the army in India, was rather... ...ners, for he presently went on, laughing a little and without a trace of the accent that had dis composed her: “I don’t mean of course that you amuse... ...ou’re visiting at some castle or other and have already acquired the correct accent. Perhaps even you have married a lord; I almost hope you have, for... ... disagreeable to her at present, since she had just given a sort of personal accent to her independence by looking so straight at Lord Warburton’s big... ...ence. It is impossible, in Rome at least, to look long at a great company of Greek sculptures without feeling the effect of their noble quietude; whic...

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...vil war; between the modern lingual or Parliamentary-logical kind, and the ancient, or manual kind, in the steel battle-field;—much to the disad- vant... ...ettle; not theatre-controver- sies, but a world-controversy: there, in the ancient pigtail mode, or with modern Brutus’ heads, do well-frizzed logi- c... ... wished it. Beloved Brothers! Liberty, one might fear, is actually, as the ancient wise men said, of Heaven. On this Earth, where, thinks the enlighte... ...lately, for instance, with bared bosom and death-defiant eye, as far on as Greek Missolonghi; and, strange enough, old slumbering Hellas was resuscita... ...tood not with one side or with the other, nor in the ever-vexed jarring of Greek with Greek at all,—how unspeakably ominous to dim Royalist participat... ... Human Species at his heels. Swedes, Spaniards, Polacks; Turks, Chaldeans, Greeks, dwellers in Mesopotamia: behold them all; they have come to claim p... ... next-door to starvation. ‘O Peuple!’ cries he oftimes, with heart-rending accent. Treason, delusion, vampyrism, scoundrelism, from Dan to Beersheba! ...

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...o either of them it reflects no Dishonour on our Blood, which is of a most ancient and unpolluted kind. Bertha (the Mother of Philander) and Agatha (... ... the Queen of Scots, was yet an amiable young woman and famous for reading Greek while other people were hunting. It was in the reign of Henry the 7t... ...ter in law the Lady Jane Grey, who has been al- ready mentioned as reading Greek. Whether she really understood that language or whether such a study ... ...conducting to the scaffold, she wrote a sen- tence in Latin and another in Greek on seeing the dead Body of her Husband accidentally passing that way.... ...o make me happy.” She pronounced these words in so mournfull and solemn an accent, that for some time I had not courage to reply. I was actually silen...

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...)—the young stockbrokers used to tell us of im- mense bargains in Spanish, Greek, and Columbians, that Brough made. Hoff had nothing to do with them, ... ...- out as with your friends at the west end”—he said this with a particular accent—”but Amelia and I are always happy to see 30 The History of Samuel ... ...y and crest-button rather absurd, I must confess; though my family is very ancient. And heavens! what a roar of laughter was raised in the office one ... ...,” says the Commissioner as I came to the table, with a peculiar sarcastic accent on the Tit—”Mr. Titmarsh, you were the confidant of Mr. Brough, the ...

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...terwards presenting himself before the young ladies in a posture, which in ancient times would not have been considered one of favourable augury for h... ...s and tombs and palaces and senate halls and theatres and amphitheatres of ancient days, hosts of tongue-tied and blindfolded moderns were carefully f... ...gar’s Petition over it, as if every individual warrior among them were the ancient Belisarius: and of whom there were so many Legions, that unless the... ... one piece, pair of gaudy vases of very artificial flowers; between them a Greek warrior with his helmet off, sacrificing a clock to the Genius of Fra... ... and the Bosom, as a rallying answer, and inquired in his most insinuating accents: ‘What am I to call the most elegant, accomplished and charm- ing o...

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...antism, Evangelical Lutheran, Catholic (Papist, Ultramontane), Re- formed, Greek Orthodox, Methodism, Anabaptist, Seventh- Day Adventists, the Esta... ... McKinley, president of the United States; B. L. Gildersleeve, professor of Greek (see 42); Ferdinand W. Peck, commis- sioner-general to the Paris E... ... meaning otherwise would be ambiguous: the Fathers, the early Fathers, the Greek Fathers, [Pilgrim Fathers], the Reformers (but: the church reforme... ...i &t nithde Aarhundrede; Geschiedenis &r Nederlandsche Taal. 38. Titles of ancient manuscripts (singular, MS; plural, MSS) : Codex Bezae, Vatican ... ... which have become sufficiently anglicized, although still retaining their accents : Pere Lagrange, Freiherr von Schwenau; the German Reichstag, t... ...talics 23 Books of the Bible, both canonical and apocryphal, and titles of ancient manuscripts, should be set in roman type (see 27 and 38). 53. T... ... in divisions, should be carried into the next line with the suffix if the accent has been shifted; if the deriva- tive has retained the accent of ... ...utwlsal Antiquities, p. 199. 1 G. L. Hendrickson "Origin and Meaning of the Ancient Characters of Style," Am. Jour. Phil. XXV (~gog), pp. 25c-75. 3... ...ions, 207. Academic degrees, abbreviation and capi- talkation of, 19, ao. Accents, retention of, in foreign words incorporated into English, 51. ...

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...ver, his thoughts strayed to a time when he was very young and sat on this same ancient rock with his grandfather. "The warrior is like a hunter who... ... a silvery looking triangular object protruding up at a vertical angle from the ancient river bed. Before picking it up, he studied it carefully fro... ...es. He was now convinced that the partial pattern was probably a piece of some ancient shaman's silver breast plate. Richard wrapped it in a soft c... ... one day he would connect the right stars and see the pathway as clearly as the Greeks had seen Orion, the Hunter, Taurus, the Bull, Aquarius, the W... ...r and showed him into the foyer that was formed in the shape of a rotunda. Huge Greek and Roman stat­ ues were perched in predesigned recesses around... ...i­ dent of International Enterprises." Pierce stood stiff like one of Matloch's Greek statues. An ap­ propriate formation Richard thought, his right ... ...ver one shoulder With a silver star attached to the end. Greene recognized the accent as Indian. "I don't know who you are mister, but we thank you... .... Taranto got the attention of one of the waitresses and with a perfect Iranian accent, "Miss, if you could be so kind as to buy those two men a dri... ...e to him at the bar, preaching how dangerous the Ira­ nians were. He slurred his accent as if he were getting drunk. During it all, Taranto kept a wa...

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...ave been most interested in comparing the culture of Lampang villages with ancient Finnish tradition and changes that have taken place in Finland. It ... ... swidden cultivation and created stable, permanent rice villages. From the ancient centre of the province, habitation spread out towards the mountain... ... have round turrets like knights' castles, Spanish patios, arched windows, Greek columns and statues from Antiquity. The era of mixed-style buildings ... ... REFERENCES With reference to ancient Finnish folk culture, my only source is Finnische Volksüberlieferun... ...at young people can no longer speak their mother tongue without an English accent. Ever fewer consumers in Western countries as well as Thailand want ...

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...Works, in 20 volumes, with the following modifications: The footnote (there is only one) has been embedded directly into text, in brackets, [thusly]. Greek text has been transliterated into Latin characters with the notation [Gr.] juxtaposed. Otherwise, the punctuation and spelling of the print version have been retained....

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... is only one) has been embedded directly into text, in brackets, [thusly]. Greek text has been transliterated into Latin characters with the notation ... ... poor undevout wrappages, nomenclatures and scientific hearsays,—this, the ancient earnest soul, as yet un- encumbered with these things, did for itse... ...uld do. I consider Hero- worship to be the grand modifying element in that ancient system of thought. What I called the perplexed jungle of Pa- ganism... ...ther- wise as if bottomless and shoreless. So much of truth, only under an ancient obsolete vesture, but the spirit of it still true, do I find in the... ...- ity, rusticity, so very different from the light gracefulness of the old Greek Paganism, distinguishes this Scandinavian Sys- tem. It is Thought; th... ...l good Thought in all times. Not graceful lightness, half-sport, as in the Greek Paganism; a certain homely truthfulness and rustic strength, a great ... ...has something of song in it: not a parish in the world but has its parish- accent;—the rhythm or tune to which the people there sing what they have to... ...;—the rhythm or tune to which the people there sing what they have to say! Accent is a kind of chanting; all men have accent of their own,—though they... ...e language does of itself become musical,—with a finer music than the mere accent; the speech of a man even in zealous anger becomes a chant, a song. ...

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...age, on the one hand, and, on the other, a work more lasting than brass—a [Greek: chtaema es aei]—a murder such in quality as any murder that he would... ...er to the effort, found a vast auxiliary advantage in a peerage and a very ancient descent. On these double wings he soared into a region of public in... ...ed as if built in brick; whereas, had it been so happy as to be written in Greek, then it would have been a palace built in Parian marble. Indeed! tha... ...on, though quite content with it in English, still could have wished it in Greek. That’s No. 2. Bentley, though admiring the blind old poet in the hig... ...tailor and co. As to ‘Cato,’ Schlosser, as usual, wanders in the shadow of ancient night. The English ‘people,’ it seems, so ‘extravagantly applauded’... ...ed reader knows well what is coming. Fox is ‘formed after the model of the ancients’—Fox is ‘simple’—Fox is ‘natu- ral’—Fox is ‘chaste’—Fox is ‘forcib... ...labically (as strangers often suppose), but as the two syllables Anns lea, accent on the first. 3 Which adopted neither view; for by offering the reg... ...a late edition), and others of that class, lying on the table; because the accentua- tion of Milton’s age was, in many words, entirely different from ... ...ee from some suspicion of inattention as to this point. Over and above his accentual difference, the practice of our elder dramatists in the resolu- t...

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...r of a large, newly-build house, standing on part of the court- yard of an ancient mansion that had a garden. The old house remained in its original s... ...they were alone together, she had tried to destroy Adeline’s nose, a truly Greek nose, which the old mothers admired. Though she was beaten for this m... ... our head is covered with chinchilla, our forehead scarred with circumflex accents, our stomach assuming the rotundity of a pumpkin. So these rooms, a... ...ard manual labor or undertake an important work in sculpture. All this was Greek to Lisbeth Fischer. She replied to the unhappy man that Paris offered... ...l, is supremely great above every other type, whether Hindoo, Egyptian, or Greek. Virginity, the mother of great things, /magna parens rerum/, holds i... ...others, had kept their shop still in the Rue des Mauvaises-Paroles, in the ancient Hotel Langeais, built by that illustrious family at the time when t... ...e necessity of stopping payment unless the Baron could remit the sum. This ancient worthy, with the white hairs of seventy years, had such blind confi... ...urious thing to study their movements, their manner, their look, tone, and accent when they perform this apparently simple act of politeness.—From the... ...at hour never left her. Her low, sweet tones were quite unlike the fevered accents of the woman who was ready for 272 Cousin Betty dishonor to save h...

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...ut the ingenious author of the Spectator was principally induced to prefix Greek and Latin mottos to every paper, from the same consideration of guard... ...rom her fear, recovered likewise from her anger, and spoke in much gentler accents to the landlady, who did not so readily quit her concern for the re... ...harm.” “No, marry, don’t I,” answered the landlady, emboldened by the soft accents of Sophia; and then launched into a long narra tive too tedious to... ... light in which they have not hitherto been seen. This word critic is of Greek derivation, and signifies judg ment. Hence I presume some persons wh... ...and no less so to you to travel it over with me. “This seat, then, is an ancient mansion house: if I was in one of those merry humours in which you ... ... is of no manner of use to them. A writer who intermixes great quantity of Greek and Latin with his works, deals by the ladies and fine gentlemen in t... ...e you no other acknowledgment.” He spoke these words with so pathetic an accent, that Partridge, among whose vices ill nature or hardness of heart w...

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...sputed chief of it; backing his opinion with a score of pat sentences from Greek and Ro- man authorities (of which kind of learning he made rather an ... ...st be owned that Mr. St. John sometimes rather acted like a Turkish than a Greek philosopher, and especially fell foul of one unfortunate set of men, ... ...g hope of her heart. Esmond took horses to Castlewood. He had not seen its ancient gray towers and well-remembered woods for nearly fourteen years, an... ...s under the blushing morning sky. How well all things were remembered! The ancient towers and gables of the hall darkling against the east, the purple... ... for surprise. Frank was further cautioned to speak English with a foreign accent, which task he performed indif- ferently well, and this caution was ... ...nor Mr. Dragon either. ’Tis not the peerage I care for, for our name is so ancient and famous, that merely to be called Lord Lydiard would do me no go...

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...me to plant a tree was twenty years ago. The second best time is now . ” – ANCIENT CHINESE PROVERB www.HawaiianLegacyHardwoods.com For more informatio... ...d around the world. ASTRONOMY World’s best place to study the Universe In ancient times, Polynesian voyagers used navigational knowledge they gaine... ... matter just outside the Milky Way containing about a thousand small and ancient stars. With the greatest collection of ground-based telescopes on ... ...H for Planck’s Constant, multiplied by its frequency, represented by the Greek letter NU, so that HNU describes “the energy of light.” A unit of p... ...rnment in 1893. WRITTEN HAWAIIAN The University of Hawai‘i explains the accents used in the written Hawaiian language: “Hawaiian uses two diacriti...

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... who are wholly ignorant of the workings of nature, it is certain that the ancients took for a miracle whatever they could not explain by the method a... ...ciently understand a thing when they have ceased to wonder at it. (23) The ancients, then, and indeed most men up to the present day, had no other cri... ...trated by many Scriptural instances, and can further cite Paul, who to the Greeks was a Greek, and to the Jews a Jew. (58) But although these miracles... ...y incredible of the sea’s dividing to save these people, for we find it in ancient records that this hath been seen before, whether by God’s extraordi... ...) Though the want of these two has generally been sup- plied by points and accents, such substitutes cannot be ac- cepted by us, inasmuch as they were... ...ht. (108) The ancients wrote without points (that is, without vow- els and accents), as is abundantly testified; their descendants added what was lack... ... to their own ideas of Scrip- tural interpretation; wherefore the existing accents and points are simply current interpretations, and are no more auth... ...n sci- ence and languages, and as I do not myself possess a knowl- edge of Greek sufficiently exact for the task; lastly, as we have lost the original...

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...mself into it with enthusiasm, and Latin antiquity was not enough for him. Greek, a study discountenanced by the Church, which looked on it as dangero... ...riendship of Pierre Amy and of the celebrated Guillaume Bude. In fact, the Greek letters of the latter are the best source of information concerning t... ...cy furnished by literature as well as by the popular taste. Was it not the Ancients that began it? Aristophanes, Catullus, Petronius, Martial, flew in... ... from his ancestor Esormon, Prince of Achaia, 2139 B.C., who was surnamed (Greek), that is to say the Fortunate and the Well-beloved. A Gascon could n... ...where did he write so well. And thus the translation repro- duces the very accent of the original, besides possessing a very remarkable character of i... ...ent that Rabelais only collected popular tra- ditions and gave new life to ancient legends is said to be proved by the large number of megalithic monu... ...larity of his novel. No one has ever yet produced a written passage or any ancient testimony to prove the existence of the name before Rabelais. To pl...

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...lled Crab-Apple has been recovered from their stores. T acitus says of the ancient Germans that they satisfied their hunger with wild apples, among ot... ...s relating to agriculture and the gentler ways of life, agree in Latin and Greek, while the Latin words for all objects pertaining to war or the chase... ... for all objects pertaining to war or the chase are utterly alien from the Greek.” Thus the apple-tree may be considered a symbol of peace no less tha... ...ts root in many languages sig- nifies fruit in general. maelon (Melon), in Greek, means an apple, also the fruit of other trees, also a sheep and any ... ...it, and heroes were employed to pluck it.** *A German historical critic of ancient life. **The Greek myths especially referred to are The Choice of Pa... ...gnarok” (or the destruction of the Gods). I learn from Loudon** that “the ancient Welsh bards were rewarded for excelling in song by the token of the... ...l not warrant them to be palatable, if tasted in the house. *A Latin word, accent on the second syllable, meaning here the rough surface of the tongue...