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...provinces, it is proper to state that the town of Arcis-sur-Aube was not the theatre of the events here related. The arrondissement of Arcis votes at Bar-sur-Aube, which is forty miles from Arcis; consequently there is no deputy from Arcis in the Chamber....

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...e theatre of the events here related. The arrondissement of Arcis votes at Bar-sur-Aube, which is forty miles from Arcis; consequently there is no dep... ...ade his son a lawyer. Simon had all the more opportunity of shining at the bar in the arrondissement of Arcis because he was the only barrister, solic... ... puritan!” “Will you support me?” “My dear fellow, you know very well that Bar-sur-Aube votes here. Who can guarantee a majority under such cir- cumst... .... Who can guarantee a majority under such cir- cumstances? My colleague of Bar-sur-Aube would complain of me if I did not unite my efforts with his in... ...dship that 116 The Deputy of Arcis is destined to last. Both had the same bar-sinister on them at their birth. The dreamer was the natural son of the... ...event her; while my com- rades, for the honor of the studio, endeavored to bar his way. Then began an argument between the wife and the hus- band; but... ...manipulated,— cooked, as I may say. In my long and laborious career at the bar I saw plenty of that kind of miracle. But a parliamentary debate is ano...

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...ry pale, listening; upon her white forehead her slight wound had put a red bar. He looked at the young folks, one after the other, seemed to understan...

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...e 173 Henry James the less fine. Still, still, what had passed was a fair bar- gain and it would do. “Of course I like it. I feel—I can’t otherwise d... ...arisen in her now—a full appreciable tide, entering by the rupture of some bar. She announced that if what she had asked was to prove in the least a b... ...he could with least trouble, and the view wouldn’t be after all a positive bar to her seeing him. The defect of it in general—if she might so ungracio... ...irl. Ruefully asking herself on what basis of ease, with the drop of their bar- rier, they were to find themselves together, she felt the question met...

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...ers. It is no answer to this to say that the resurrection includes the acquittal at the bar of judgment, and denoteth the whole blessedness of the r... ..., but do rather cajole it, and keep it quiet by presenting every divine doctrine at its bar, instead of submitting it steadfastly to the supreme and ... ...e of one, and in history of many. But although there had been no other than that famous Bar-Cochebas, who appeared in the time of Adrian, in him alo... ...he presented to the Jews, reduced themselves to the mere signification of his name, for Bar-Cochebas means the Son of a Star. By being named, or by ... ...provinces, while he prepared for the regular war which it was necessary to wage against Bar-Cochebas. This pretender had gained so much, not only up... ...tichrist, wholly imaginary, and in him another false Messiah, incomparably greater than Bar-Cochebas, in order to verify this prophecy of the Lord. ...

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...amed white; From the sails the dew did drip— Till clombe above the eastern bar The horned Moon, with one bright star Within the nether tip. One after ... ...? is this the kirk? Is this mine own countree! We drifted o’er the harbour bar, And I with sobs did pray— O let me be awake, my God! Or let me sleep a...

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...t which he said nothing, had interfered to prevent his being called to the bar; he was, therefore, still a licentiate. But soon after he was installed... ...for again he sent him a sum of money; enough to complete his terms for the bar; but, strange to say, he has never known the name or the address of thi... ...sitting before the fireplace of the wainscoted salon on chairs bought at a bar- gain; and they all felt an emotion when Genevieve, the cook and portre... ...indow had enormous in- side shutters of cast-iron, held, when closed, by a bar. The door commanded respect by an armor of the same character. At the f... ... un- derstand me?—a barrister inscribed on the panel, that is, member of a bar controlled by the strictest rules. I am there- fore incapable of propos... ...se of one term. The strict regulations of the council of barristers of the bar of Paris are well known. This body, and also the council of at- torneys... ...e council of at- torneys, exercise severe discipline over their members. A bar- rister liable to go to Clichy would be disbarred. Consequently, Cerize... ...an au- thor is forced to have both printer and publisher. The rules of the bar forbid its members to do any act belonging to the guild of attorneys. I... ... in the law-courts. In society, there is no barrier between them, and some bar- risters, those in la Peyrade’s situation particularly, demean themselv...

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... until they were almost on a level with my head, and so thrust against the bar. It bent so suddenly that I almost slipped. I clambered about and bent ... ...so suddenly that I almost slipped. I clambered about and bent the adjacent bar in the opposite direction, and then took the luminous fungus from my po... ...after the outrage. Subsequently we fought with a number who endeavoured to bar our way, and slew seven or eight more. It says much for the tolerance o...

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...outer gate, so as to change the air. This window was barricaded by an iron bar, the two ends of which were inserted into holes made in the window casi...

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...t ground, and then you can lean over the edge and look deep below you through the wood. I said cro- quet ground, not green; for the surface was of bro... ...t sundown this rude barrier was swung, like a derrick, across the road and made fast, I think, to a tree upon the farther side. On our arrival there f... ... Hoddy, a most pleasant little gentleman, once a member of the Ohio legislature, again the editor of a local paper, and now, with undiminished dignity... ... of the wind. Some days before our visit, a grizzly bear had been sporting round the Hansons’ chicken-house. Mrs. Hanson was at home alone, we found. ... ...ad they returned, than the scene of yes- terday began again. The horses were not even tied with a straw rope this time – it was not worth while; and K... ...foreign, and now and again, by a flash of recollection, lights up the contrasts of the earth. But while I was thus wandering in my fancy, great feats ... ...world again shut off from Silverado. THE TOLL HOUSE he Toll House, standing alone by the wayside under nodding pines, with its streamlet and water... ...woods, toll-bar, and well trodden croquet ground; the ostler standing by the stable door, chewing a straw; a glimpse of the Chinese cook in the back p... ...umptive folk consorting on a hilltop in the most unbroken idleness. Jennings never did anything that I could see, except now and then to fish, and gen...

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...n- sulted the greatest man—even Mrs. Floyd-Taylor doesn’t know. Last autumn in Germany she did the same. ‘First put on certain special spectacles with... ... has literally been running a race with it. Her theory has been, as you from the first so clearly saw, that she’d get in ahead. She swears to me that ... ...ever linger again: once we were face to face it so chiefly mattered that I should succeed in looking en- tirely unastonished. All I at first saw was t...

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...rber must come upon Shagpat and fix him for his operation; second, how the bar- ber must be possessed of more than mortal strength to mas- ter him in ... ...Sea: with these spells he will command the Sword of Aklis, and nothing can bar him passage. Moreover I will ex- pend in his aid all my subtleties, my ... ...he ship, and sank into the waters beneath, which hissed and smoked as at a bar of heated iron. Then Shibli Bagarag gave thanks to the Prophet, and pra... ... these he went till he came to a small door in the rock, and lying by it a bar; so he seized the bar and smote the door, and the door shivered, for on... ...By the aid of Garraveen only, O Queen! and there is no force resisteth the bar so wielded.’ Rabesqurat looked under her brows at Shibli Bagarag and 1... ...my slave and my tool; ugly little man! And O Shibli Bagarag! nephew of the bar- ber! weak youth! small prince of the tackle! have I not nigh fascinate... ... sickened, rolling their whites. That done, Abarak gave Shibli Bagarag the bar of iron, and bade him smite the pillars, all save the seventh; and he s... ...uch. Then Abarak said to Shibli Bagarag, ‘Smite!’ And the youth lifted the bar to his right shoulder, and smote; and the door obeyed the blow, and dis... ...e sun that was over them, and cried, ‘By Allah! I will smite thee with the bar, if thou swear not to her safety, and point not out to me where she now...

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...him, and some gave him rough speech; but it was all lost on the musing boy. By-and- by he found himself at Temple Bar, the farthest from home he had e... ... given order, and, according to the King’s com- mand, the peers of the realm, in their robes, do now stand at the bar of the House, where, having conf... ...augh- *He refers to the order of baronets, or baronettes; the barones minores, as distinct from the parliamentary bar- ons—not, it need hardly be said... ... the woman was called upon to testify before the justice of the peace, she swore that the small pris- oner at the bar was the person who had committed... ...g him of injustice, and had been punished for it by the loss of his ears in the pillory, and degradation from the bar, and in addition had been fined ... ...voy from some distant corner of the Orient, marching with the general body of foreign am- bassadors, crosses this bar of sunshine, and we catch our br... ... in the galleries were alive with interest, for most of them were beholding for the first time, dukes, earls, and bar- ons, whose names had been histo... ...ister, was sentenced (long after Edward VI.’s time) to lose both his ears in the pillory, to degradation from the bar, a fine of 3,000 pounds, and imp...

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...reen-room!!! Rapturous bliss —the opera itself! and then perhaps to Temple Bar, to knock down a Charley there! There are Jerry and Tom, with their tig...

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... applause both at the “Surrey” and “The Wells.” Mrs. Crump sat in a little bar, profusely orna- mented with pictures of the dancers of all ages, from ... ...you, ‘Gina dear?” said her mamma, addressing that young lady. “He’s in the bar with your Pa, and has his military coat with the king’s buttons, and lo... ...de under the name of Crump, and looked at the red illumined curtain of the bar, and the vast well-known shadow of Mrs. Crump’s turban within. Now and ... ...rt and Morgiana’s, a rapturous knocking of glasses was heard in the little bar, then a great clapping of hands, and finally somebody shouted “Brava!” ... ...e wall; then twisting himself abruptly round, he sprang to the door of the bar, and bounced into that apart- ment. “How are you, my nosegay??” exclaim... ...p, until the honest landlord retired delighted, and told Mrs. Crump in the bar that there was a tip- top swell in the “Kidney” parlour, who was a-goin... ...th any great reason deny this re- quest; the Captain was inducted into the bar; and Miss Crump, who always came down late for dinner, was even more as... ... Cashmere shawl, while poor Larkins meekly stepped from Bell Y ard, Temple Bar, in an old print gown and clogs, which she left in the hall? “Larkins s... ... his shares; he would have gone into Parliament; he would have been made a bar- onet, who knows? a peer, probably! “And I appeal to you, sir,” Walker ...

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...ul mood, some day after dinner, or would knock his brains out with an iron bar; both pastimes being, as is pretty generally known, very favourite and ... ...he office was a front parlour, with a panelled wall. Mr. Fang sat behind a bar, at the upper end; and on one side the door was a sort of wooden pen in... ...n clusion. ‘And I fear,’ he added, with great energy, looking towards the bar, ‘I really fear that he is ill.’ ‘Oh! yes, I dare say!’ said Mr. Fang, ... ...d to a bluff old fellow, in a striped waist coat, who was standing by the bar. He bent over Oliver, and repeated the inquiry; but finding him really ... ...l, for her native talents.’ ‘She’s bid havid a plate of boiled beef id the bar,’ replied Barney. ‘Send her here,’ said Sikes, pouring out a glass of l... ...40 OLIVER TWIST send him. Mark my words!’ said the robber, poising a crow bar, which he had drawn from under the bedstead. ‘I’ve thought of it all,’ ... ...kes and his dog have already figured. Merely making a sign to a man at the bar, Fagin walked straight upstairs, and opening the door of a room, and so... ...ively. ‘He might have become of use to me. When there are two parties to a bar gain, it is only reasonable that the interests of both should be consu... ...ied Mr. Giles, looking round him. ‘More like the noise of powdering a iron bar on a nutmeg grater,’ suggested Brittles. ‘It was, when you heerd it,...

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...re abroad, Who, fired with hate and thirst of prey, Had scarcely failed to bar their way. Oft on the trampling band, from crown Of some tall cliff, th... ...mourer’s anvil clashed and rang; Or toiled the swarthy smith, to wheel The bar that arms the charger’s heel; Or axe or falchion to the side Of jarring... ...er lips and a tear in her eye. He took her soft hand, ere her mother could bar – “Now tread we a measure!” said young Lochinvar. So stately his form, ...

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...talents of silver, and ten thousand measures of wheat, and ten thousand of bar ley. So much did the children of Ammon pay unto him, both the second y...

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...but it was probable, from moment to moment, that one would be jostled. The Bar- oness had never seen so many people walking about be- fore; she had ne... ...spect; the high, slender elms made lengthening shadows in front of it. The Bar- oness descended; her American kinsfolk were stationed in the portico. ... ...,” said Mr. Wentworth, softly. And Charlotte put out her arms and drew the Bar- oness toward her; while Robert Acton turned away, with his hands steal... ...arming possibilities of ennui. But as yet she had not taken the alarm. The Bar- oness was a restless soul, and she projected her restless- ness, as it... ...n is a very nice place.” “If you wish to make me contradict you,” said the Bar- oness, “vous vous y prenez mal. In certain moods there is nothing I am... ...or form of intoxica- tion—a substitute for a brandy bottle, eh?” asked the Bar- oness. “Truly, in this country one comes to strange uses.” But she had... ...o! oh, no!” he murmured. “Laugh out, laugh out, if I amuse you!” cried the Bar- oness. “I am here for that!” And Clifford thought her a very amusing p... ...he were quite in- different to it. I won’t say, exactly, unconscious,” the Bar- oness explained. “No, he must seem to know he is ob- served, and to th... ... that is!” said Lizzie. Clifford was going to remark that in this case the Bar- oness must desire greatly to bring about a marriage be- tween Mr. Clif...

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...le over a mile wide, there was a long, narrow, wooded island, with a shallow bar at the head of it, and this offered well as a rendezvous. It was not ... ...shift to avert it. About two o’clock in the morning the raft grounded on the bar two hundred yards above the head of the island, and they waded back a... ...he sandbar. CHAPTER XV A few minutes later Tom was in the shoal water of the bar, wading toward the Illinois shore. Before the depth reached The Adven... ...t. It was broad daylight be fore he found himself fairly abreast the island bar. He rested again until the sun was well up and gilding the great rive... ...PTER XVI After dinner all the gang turned out to hunt for turtle eggs on the bar. They went about poking sticks into the sand, and when they found a s... ...n Friday morning. After breakfast they went whooping and prancing out on the bar, and chased each other round and round, shedding clothes as they went... ...e naked, and then con tinued the frolic far away up the shoal water of the bar, against the stiff current, which latter tripped their legs from unde... ...rime, beyond all possi bility of question, upon the unhappy prisoner at the bar. We rest our case here.” A groan escaped from poor Potter, and he put... ... a wish ing you was dead all the time. Now these clothes suits me, and this bar’l suits me, and I ain’t ever going to shake ‘em any more. Tom, I woul...

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... peopled by endless strings of mules,—by thousands of gallegos, with water-bar- rels on their shoulders, or lounging by the fountains to hire,— by the... ...er was in the act of bastinadoing a little mulatto boy; his feet were in a bar, and the brute was laying on with a cane; so we witnessed the howling o...