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... less a man of judgment; on the strength of which he sets up as a judge of theatres, and discourses about those of Paris and the provinces. He knows a... ...ed between the recurring and spasmodic demands for the news- paper and the atmospheric variations of the weather. Usually when his wife had company, w...

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...ng their produce to market continue the stir of carriages re- turning from theatres and balls. Near the middle of this sus- tained pause in the grand ... ...of the heads tiled by his father,—he is in litera- ture; he does the minor theatres in the ‘Courrier des Spec- tacles.’ His father, an old dog chock-f... ...sary to protect the bulb from which the hair issues from all deteriorating atmospheric influ- ences, and to maintain the temperature of the head at it... ...n distinguished in literature, who does high-class politics and the little theatres in the government newspapers,—I may say a statesman on the high-ro... ...ery bedsides of editors in the morning, and prowled about the lobby of the theatres at night. “Think of my oil, dear friend; I have no interest in it—...

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...ting beauties of the scene. For two years his eyes had been subdued to the atmospheric effects of London, to the mysterious fusion of darkly-piled cit... ...ung man’s mood made it seem probable that he was himself the centre of the atmospheric disturbance, For a moment it occurred to Darrow that Anna might... ... wet, and he was tired of walking, and sick of the smell of stuffy unaired theatres, and he had said he must really get back to write some letters—and... ...re not too late for the second part of the programme at one of the smaller theatres. His mention of the hour recalled Owen to her thoughts. She saw hi...

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...n’s most brilliant evenings. Many of her customary guests came in from the theatres and swelled the company already assembled, among whom were several... ...ncs earned by his quarters, thirds, and halves of plays in three different theatres, and you will readily understand that such a man must be physicall... ...of the office; his horizon is bounded on all sides by green boxes; to him, atmospheric changes are the air of the corridors, the masculine exhala- tio...

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...med a person of means and leisure, but he knew nothing of recent concerts, theatres, or books. How did he spend his time? He was certainly chivalrous,... ...ffect of that ride out of Bognor; but somehow, albeit the moon and all the atmospheric effects were the same, the emotions were different. They rode i...

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..., where the public offices will stand in a group close to the two or three theatres and the larger shops, and hither, too, in the case of Lucerne, the... ... lake, the boats mirrored in the water, and far and high beyond floats the atmospheric fairy- land of the mountains of Glarus, twenty miles away.) The... ...nglishmen will weave into wonderful prose and beautiful rhythms and subtly atmospheric forms, the intricate, austere and courageous imagination of our...

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...riginally more or less dingy, had grown yet dingier under the influence of atmospheric changes. As for the upper half of the building, it was, of cour... ...long service. To complete the picture, a cock, the recognised harbinger of atmospheric mutations, was present; and, in spite of the fact that a certai... ... hand, as soon as ever these lads begin their education in restaurants and theatres, the devil will away with every stick of their substance. For my o... ...pent by some folk, with their stupid clubs and their restaurants and their theatres, I should die of ennui. The fools, the idiots, the genera- tions o...

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... Balzac luxury of houses and furniture, the glitter of its restaurants and theatres, the tumult and movement of the heart of Paris, would have shared ... ...froid. The laws which regulate the physical nature un- der relation to the atmospheric environment in which it is developed, rule also in the moral na...

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...l are deterred by dark al- lusions, by sinister warnings, from books, from theatres, from worldly conversation, from all the kindly instruments that m... ...ee her. Her tepidities became infinite delicacies, her mental vagueness an atmospheric realism. The harsh precisions of the Baileys and Altiora’s blun... ...wed that I was, so to speak, merely the first of the chestnuts to pop. The atmospheric quality of the evening stands out very viv- idly in my memory. ... ... of things hidden as it were by depth and mists, because he was so big and atmospheric a personality. No 256 The New Machiavelli other contemporary h...

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...d up; everything was got rid of until No vember should come with its fogs atmospheric, and fogs le gal, and bring grist to the mill again. Sydney wa... ...d its head in red nightcaps, and put on heavy shoes, and trudged. But, the theatres were all well filled, and the people poured cheerfully out as he p... ... looks that they cast upon the multitude such glances as they have seen in theatres, and in pictures. Several close their eyes, and think, or try to g...

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...him, as if in a fit of careless affection. Then he talked runningly of the theatres and pantomimes and London’s charms. The fear I had of this Bench m... .... We had to walk, and it was nothing but traversing on a slippery pavement atmospheric circles of black brown and brown red, and sometimes a larger ci... ... peace, but we could have spoken. Mr. Double had no moral hostility toward theatres. Sup- posing he did not relish the performance, he could enjoy a s... ...ry, appear to me to look like the com- pass when the needle gives signs of atmospheric disturbance. My only reason for saying so is common observation...

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...es. Visibly, that man Jarniman was disposed of with ease. As in the street-theatres of crowing Punch, distance enlisted pan- tomime to do the effectiv... ...astic lumber; thinking occasion- ally, amid the mournful spectacle, of the atmospheric pipe of communication with the world above, whereby he was deaf...

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...brown eyes, and swarthy complex- ions in a region so near England that the atmospheric effects are almost identical. Does this problem belong to the g... ... com- petition, it would be fine; but you buy animals as the manag- ers of theatres trade in artists; you degrade an institution to a gambling game; y...

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...b- surd fate of the imaginative writer that he should be thus sensitive to atmospheric conditions. But after one has died as a maker one may still liv... ...deed, I had the happiest prospects a young man could have. I never went to theatres in those days. My Aunt Charlotte before she died had told me not t... ...le of 171 H.G . Wells “fellers,” and was always wanting his wife to go to theatres, and “all that.” And in addition were aunts of his wife, and cousi...

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...liarly aggressive and mocking ring. This medley of things makes you giddy. Atmospheric conditions are reversed there—it is warm in winter and cool in ... ...everywhere (le troisieme dessous, as the expressive and vivid slang of the theatres has it). For is not the world a stage? Le troisieme dessous is the...

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...shion; and when he had obtained his admittance—it was one of the secondary theatres—looked about the large, bare, ill-lighted house. An act had just t... ...s with dry deliberateness, in his hard, slow American tone, which flung no atmospheric colour over propositions intrinsi- cally crude. The tone made I...

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... comforts of pipes and purl; the half-price pit and box frequenters of the theatres throng to the different houses of refreshment; and chops, kidneys,... ...r desti- tute bugs, interspersed with announcements of day- schools, penny theatres, petition-writers, mangles, and music for balls or routs, complete... ...er notice the class of people, who hang about the stage-doors of our minor theatres in the daytime? You will rarely pass one of these en- trances with... ...ou see talking, and attitudinising, outside the stage-doors of our mi- nor theatres. At Astley’s they are always more numer- ous than at any other pla... ...d the curtain drops. The exhibitions next in popularity to these itinerant theatres are the travelling menageries, or, to speak more intelligibly, the... ...t the refraction of the sun’s rays, and some myste- rious hints respecting atmospheric heat and eddying currents of air. There was also an interesting...

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... comforts of pipes and purl; the half-price pit and box frequenters of the theatres throng to the different houses of refreshment; and chops, kidneys,... ...r desti- tute bugs, interspersed with announcements of day- schools, penny theatres, petition-writers, mangles, and music for balls or routs, complete... ...er notice the class of people, who hang about the stage-doors of our minor theatres in the daytime? You will rarely pass one of these en- trances with... ...ou see talking, and attitudinising, outside the stage-doors of our mi- nor theatres. At Astley’s they are always more numer- ous than at any other pla... ...d the curtain drops. The exhibitions next in popularity to these itinerant theatres are the travelling menageries, or, to speak more intelligibly, the... ...t the refraction of the sun’s rays, and some myste- rious hints respecting atmospheric heat and eddying currents of air. There was also an interesting...

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...en. I should like to have Rejjy for every day, and Sinjon for concerts and theatres and going out in the evenings, and some great austere saint for ab... ...t with an empty heart: why, the first girl I met would fly into it by mere atmospheric pressure. Alice keeps them out now. Mrs Collins knows. MRS GEOR... ...the people who believe in it, and whose chief amusement it is to go to the theatres where it is laughed at. Soames: youre a Communist, arnt you? SOAME...

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...re they doing now? In town, with the noise of the streets, the buzz of the theatres and the lights of the ballroom, they were living lives where the h... ...nd the steps of carriages lowered with much noise before the peristyles of theatres. She took in “La Corbeille,” a lady’s journal, and the “Sylphe des... ...er a brass claw in arabesque. They were airs played in other places at the theatres, sung in drawing rooms, danced to at night under lighted lustres, ... ...s said brings you back to the fixed centre of a common sympathy. The Paris theatres, titles of novels, new quadrilles, and the world they did not know... ...the composition of the substances in ques- tion—the geological strata, the atmospheric actions, the qual- ity of the soil, the minerals, the waters, t... ...understood, I say , that politi- cal storms are even more redoubtable than atmospheric dis- turbances!” “It comes one day ,” repeated Rodolphe, “one d... ...Rue Nationale, near the fountain that stands there. It, is the quarter for theatres, public-houses, and whores. Often a cart would pass near her, bear...

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...E CHAPTER I ST. JAGO — CAPE DE VERD ISLANDS Porto Praya — Ribeira Grande — Atmospheric Dust with Infusoria — Habits of a Sea-slug and Cuttle-fish — St... ...tly recalled to my mind the gayest scenery of the Opera-house or the great theatres. I never returned from these excursions empty-handed. This day I f... ... there is a clear and bright blue sky over the dry and sterile plains. The atmospheric cur- rents,* although rapid, turbulent, and unconfined by any a... ...d south line, intercepts, like a great wall, the entire depth of the lower atmospheric current, we can eas- ily see that the trade-wind must be drawn ... ...ume, owing to the equable and high 360 The V oyage of the Beagle state of atmospheric dryness. This dryness was shown by the manner in which woodwork... ...nd that the volumes of vapour and clouds of ashes might have disturbed the atmospheric equilibrium. Humboldt extends this view to the case of earthqua...

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...ning, blasting, if purifying! Nay is it not rather the very murkiness, and atmospheric suffocation, that brings the lightning and the light? The new E... ..., staves and miscellanea; grim, many-sounding, through the streets. Be all Theatres shut; let all dancing, on planked floor, or on the natural greensw... ...de and wrong lie always so near: the one was in July, in August the other! Theatres, the theatres over in London, are bright with their pasteboard sim... ...ad tidings. How touching is the loyalty of men to their Sovereign Man! All theatres, public amusements close; no joyful meeting can be held in these n... ...ional As- sembly decides; in what negatory manner we know. Where- upon the Theatres all close, the Bourne-stones and Portable- chairs begin spouting, ... ...y to return. But, what with sorrow of baulked Patriotism, what with closed theatres, and Proclamations still publishing themselves by sound of trumpet...

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...le of our modern representative powers, as often called into action in the theatres both of Paris and Lon- don; and the series of situations unfolded,... ...ich act upon the health; and his own frame was exquisitely sensible to all atmospheric influences. 344 Narrative and Miscellaneous Papers claimed, in... ...ually to open his mouth in conversation. His reason for this was, that the atmospheric air, being thus carried round by a longer circuit, and reaching...

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...ning, blasting, if purifying! Nay is it not rather the very murkiness, and atmospheric suffoca- tion, that brings the lightning and the light? The new... ..., staves and miscellanea; grim, many-sounding, through the streets. Be all Theatres shut; let all dancing, on planked floor, or on the natural greensw...

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... to this end they prize conversation, music, pictures, sculpture, dancing, theatres, travelling, war, mobs, fires, gaming, politics, or love, or scien... ...here or society with him,—not bodily, the whole circle of his friends, but atmospherically. He should preserve in a new com- pany the same attitude of... ...ave no place in our theory, and no name. Thus we are very sen- sible of an atmospheric influence in men and in bodies of men, not accounted for in an ...