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... and sombre library, with no other light than was afforded by the decaying brands on its ponderous and ample hearth, he would exercise for hours that ... ...wo barrels, one of single, and one of double ale, besides three bottles of brandy. [See Note 7.] My Baron-Bailie and doer, Mr. Duncan Macwheeble, is t... ...adwardine at other times. He pro- nounced the claret shilpit, and demanded brandy with great vociferation. It was brought; and now the Demon of Politi... ...s to claw favour wi’ the rats of Hanover.’ In an instant both rapiers were brandished, and some des- perate passes exchanged. Balmawhapple was young, ... ...d was a fault- less young gentleman, being as sober as a saint—if you keep brandy from him, and him from brandy—and who, in brief, had no imperfection... ...Fergus Mac-Ivor Vich Ian V ohr?’ ‘Fergus Mac-Ivor Vich Ian Vohr,’ said the ambassador, in good English, ‘greets you well, Baron of Bradwardine and T u... ...e health and prosperity of Mac-Ivor of Glennaquoich; upon which the Celtic ambassador, to requite his politeness, turned down a mighty bumper of the s...

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...rs the fact that he has been delegated by God to preach the Gospel. As the ambassador of a government is honored for his office and not for his privat... ... I want to be received not as Paul of T arsus, but as Paul the apostle and ambassador of Jesus Christ, in order that people might be more eager to hea... ...means, we obtain the forgiveness of our sins and peace with God. The world brands this a pernicious doctrine. The world advances free will, the ration... ...l religious orders, masses, ceremo- nies, vows, fastings, and the like. In branding the world the devil’s kingdom of iniquity, ig- norance, error, sin... ...he bewitches people in a worse way with spiritual sorcery. Witchcraft is a brand of idolatry. As witches used to be- witch cattle and men, so idolater...

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...h—Alas! was; for the coaches, where are they?), and the fat widow with the brandy-bottle, took their places inside— how the porter asked them all for ... ...ooking after his tithes, hang’un (only he used the same wicked word). Will brandy and water never kill him? He’s as tough as old whatdyecallum—old Met... ...what’s what.” “We know nothing,” said Mrs. Bute Crawley. “She drank cherry-brandy after dinner,” continued his Rev- erence, “and took curacao with her... ...and said, “How do, my dear boy?” with a cordiality that made poor George’s ambassador feel doubly guilty. His hand lay as if dead in the old gentleman... ...et, sir, previous engagements into which Captain Osborne had entered,” the ambassador said, gravely. “What engagements? What the devil do you mean? Y ... ...gh, with a constitution naturally rickety and much im- paired by premature brandy and water, had an undoubted courage and a lion’s heart, poised, trie... ...der, and backed up that young champion, and told him if he would leave off brandy and water he would be a good soldier, as he always was a gentlemanly... ...e tale may get a hearing. As you behold at her Majesty’s drawing-room, the ambassadors’ and high digni- taries’ carriages whisk off from a private doo... ...d not augur much good to the cause from the sending of her son James as an ambassador, and saw him depart in rather a despairing mood. Nor did the you...

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...missions to Lon- don while His Excellency Baron Stott-Wartenheim was still Ambassador in Paris. Then by his Excellency’s instructions I settled down i... ...al? Do they? And what about the law that marks him still better—the pretty branding instrument invented by the overfed to protect themselves against t... ...r himself. His 36 The Secret Agent own skin had sizzled under the red-hot brand, he murmured softly. But Comrade Ossipon, nicknamed the Doctor, had g... ... and of outdoor revelry in mediae- val costumes. V arlets in green jerkins brandished hunting knives and raised on high tankards of foaming beer. “Unl... ...f all the arrangements for looking after them. Baron Stott-W artenheim was Ambassador then. He was a very nervous old gentleman. One evening, three da... ...ppose. There was no time to run after him, as I had to hurry off after the Ambassador down the great staircase, and see the party started safe for the... ...thelred was deepened, full of conviction. “I should think so—involving the Ambassador of a foreign power!” “Oh! The Ambassador!” protested the other, ... ... quench the fires of his indignation. Mr Vladimir’s conduct was like a hot brand which set his internal economy in a blaze. He could not get over the ... ...sipon walked into the bar, and in seven minutes absorbed three goes of hot brandy and water. “Trying to drive out a cold,” he explained to the barmaid...

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...nce, who had been called off by his father to receive the civilities of an ambassador. Then he pointed out a little wizened dried- up old man, who was... ... been to the daily prayers at the house of Sir Richard Browne, the English ambassador. I was struck at my first glance with the lightsome free look of... .... ‘Madame has brought her—our little—nay, our great conspirator, the Fire- brand of the Bocage. Come, little Firebrand,’ exclaimed the Queen, and as I... ...artments in full dress, they must have missed their English prayers at the Ambassador’s, which they never chose to do on a Sunday. The choir part of t... ...like home to you, sister,’ said Eustace gravely. Then they told how at the ambassador’s chapel they had heard that good Lady Fanshawe, whom they had k... ...ing Annora to go, attended only by the servants, to prayers at the England ambassador’s: but Eustace had foreseen this, and made arrangements with a g...

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...s. In front it stood open on the blue bay and the Casco lying there under her awning and her cheer- ful colours. Overhead was a thatch of puraos, and ... ...ctogenarian, his frame scarce bowed, the fire of his eye undimmed, has lived, and trembled, and suffered in this place since 1843. Again and again, wh... ...r a little dog. I have found it since as the name of a god in New Guinea; it must be a bolder man than I who should hint at a connection. Here, then, ... ...ocess of dissolution—here is tempting matter for the theorist. But it will not do. The lady of the flowers had been long dead, and her spirit was stil... ...l their taskmaster declared a holiday, and supplied and shared a general debauch. The scale of his providing was at times magnificent; six hundred dol... ...ed excellent, an unwonted animation in ev- ery face, and even Uncle Parker burning with military zeal. Of course it was a false alarm. Tebureimoa had ...

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..., there were no invalids as yet; and walking, and smoking, and drinking of brandy and water (but always in the open air), went on with unabated spirit... ...ur I don’t know what) a good deal; and reeled on deck a little; drank cold brandy and water with an unspeakable disgust, and ate hard biscuit persever... ...table cordial; and nothing better occurring to me, at the moment, than hot brandy and water, I procured a tumbler full without delay. It being imposs... ...an hour, without reaching them once; and by the time I did catch them, the brandy and water was diminished, by con stant spilling, to a teaspoonful. ... ...ther mouldy dessert of apples, grapes, and oranges; and drink our wine and brandy and water. The bottles and glasses are still upon the table, and the... ...ited the pre sents which have been made from time to time to the American ambassadors at foreign courts by the various potentates to whom they were t...

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...oof of the room, concluded, “And now, Laird, will ye no order me a tass o’ brandy?” “That you shall have, Meg—Sit down yont there at the door, and tel... ...on and encouragement on this coast.” “Why, Mr. Mannering, people must have brandy and tea, and there’s none in the country but what comes this way—and... ...ion on some occasions, connivance on others, and broken victuals, ale, and brandy , when circum- stances called for a display of generosity; and this ... ...at you, Laird, for meddling and making—Did we ever want to send for tea or brandy frae the Borough-town, when Dirk Hatteraick used to come quietly int... ...ur were the wa’s and the vault o’ the old castle for having a whin kegs o’ brandy in them at an orra time? I am sure ye were not obliged to ken onythi... ... and called aloud, ‘Let none fire but Hazlewood and me—Hazlewood, mark the ambassador.’ He himself aimed at the man on the gray horse, who fell on rec...

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... this new sub-species; separated from the rest of the natural Universe. This brand-new form of awareness begins to perceive the Universe around it ... ...simply too much of a risk to take. But people are mindlessly loyal to their brands and tastes… As Coca Cola found out when they tried to change t... ...formula for their product: customers simply stopped buying it and bought other brands. Until they brought the same old beverage back and renamed it:... ...pense of every new generation that is brainwashed into conforming to whatever brand of insane reality your civilization holds as sacred and unchangea... ...gets you from point A. to point B, just as effectively and comfortably as the brand new car does? What do you want: a car or a status symbol? Whi... ...le penises of other Nations. Just as Idi Amin once remarked to a shocked ambassador in a reception; when he sensed the more civilized, more sym...

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...adame de Chevreuse fell into disgrace, and when you wished to come back as ambassador to France, the king himself—remem- ber, my lord—the king himself... ...aid Buckingham. “Go, go, I implore you, and return hereafter! Come back as ambassador, come back as minister, come back surrounded with guards who wil... ... “How can I tell?” said D’Artagnan. “A fleur-de-lis,” said Athos. “She was branded.” Athos emptied at a single draught the glass he held in his hand. ... ...e. Buckingham could not under any pretense be ad- mitted into France as an ambassador; he wished to enter it as a conqueror. It resulted from this tha... ...” “You know very well—the wine from the hills of Anjou.” “Yes, I know what brand you are talking about.” “The wine you prefer.” “Well, in the absence ... ...She is some Englishwoman who has committed a crime in France, and has been branded in consequence.” “Athos, she is your wife, I tell you,” repeated D’... ...to the hangman, I will move the courts against you, I will denounce you as branded, I will bring you to trial; and if you are acquitted, well, by the ... ...another face; but it has neither effaced the stains from your soul nor the brand from your body.” Milady arose as if moved by a powerful spring, and h... ...He carried the strictness of this order so far as to detain in England the ambassadors of Denmark, who had taken their leave, and the regular ambassad...

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...wear ing upon his shoulders panther skin and curved bow and sword; and he brandished two bronze headed spears and challenged all the chieftains of th... ... Achaians. Then took they their stand near together in the measured space, brandishing their spears in wrath each against other. First Alexandros hurl... ...on of Kronos enthroned on high, that dwelleth in the heaven, himself shall brandish over them all his lowring aegis, in indignation at this deceit. Th... ...maketh his bed in grass, there did the Achaians appoint Tydeus to be their ambassador. So he went and found the multitude of the sons of Kadmos feasti... ...heart, Forthwith he leapt from his chariot in his armour to the earth, and brandishing two keen spears went everywhere through the host, urging them t... ...heir fall, and strode through the forefront, harnessed in flashing bronze, brandishing his spear; and Ares stirred his courage, with intent that he mi...

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...tears to every eye. Did the subject in hand happen to be the distilling of brandy—well, that was a matter concerning which he had the soundest of know... ...us,” added the father, again turning to his son, “do you wish to become an ambassador?” “Yes, I do,” replied Themistocleus, chewing a piece of bread a... ...o side. At this moment the lacquey who had been standing behind the future ambassador wiped the latter’s nose; and well it was that he did so, since o... ...the lot. After this bottle Nozdrev called for another and “a very special” brand—a brand which he declared to consist of a blend of burgundy and champ... ...l, in taste, ripe plums, but which, curiously enough, smacked more of corn brandy. Next, the com- pany consumed a sort of pasty of which the precise n... ... engraving of a battle scene, wherein soldiers in three-cornered hats were brandishing huge drums and slender lances. It lacked a glass, and was set i... ...” True enough, on glancing downwards, Chichikov saw that the sleeve of his brand-new garment had indeed suffered a hurt. “If I could catch you alone, ...

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...l, Its petty passions, marriages, and flights, Where Hymen’s torch but brands one strumpet more, Whose husband only knows her not a wh—re. H... ... rose in each clouded eye Of all the standing army who stood by. All the ambassadors of all the powers Enquired, Who was this very new young m... ...ee rose, and all was bustle In the dissolving circle, all the nations’ Ambassadors began as ‘t were to hustle Round the young man with their... ...sole prism Of the Truth’s rays, spoil not my draught of spirit! Heaven’s brandy, though our brain can hardly bear it. Byron’s Don Juan “Canto E... ...much observation, Which Catherine in a moment of ‘ivresse’ (In love or brandy’s fervent fermentation) Bestow’d upon him, as the public learn’d...

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...ssful; but if suc- cessful, there would have been no war. I do not mean to brand all the Southern States with treason, nor do I in- tend to say that, ... ... and Mason. But the lawyers soon waxed stronger. The men were mani- festly ambassadors, and as such contraband of war. Wilkes was quite right, only he... ...vessel also. He was quite right, for though Slidell and Mason might not be ambassadors, they were undoubtedly carry- ing dispatches. In a few hours th... ...patches. In a few hours there began to be a doubt whether the men could be ambassadors, because if called ambassadors, then the power that sent the em... ... Puffendorff, and Stowell, and Phillimore, and Wheaton,” said the ladies. “Ambassadors are contra- band all the world over—more so than gunpowder; and...

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...ld, and he wore earrings. By his side on a chair stood a large decanter of brandy , whence he poured himself a little from time to time to keep up his... ...flanked by four chitterlings with sorrel. At the corners were decanters of brandy. Sweet bottled-cider frothed round the corks, and all the glasses ha... ... all the rest, and in themselves represented all hu- manity . The world of ambassadors moved over polished floors in drawing rooms lined with mirrors,... ...with bursts of laughter; three millers in a small parlour were calling for brandy; the wood was blazing, the brazen pan was hissing, and on the long k... ... shouted the landlady, “chop some wood, fill the water bottles, bring some brandy, look sharp! If only I knew what dessert to offer the guests you are... ...his pipe in the square. Being also in the habit of drinking a good deal of brandy , he often sent the servant to the Lion d’Or to buy him a bottle, wh...

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...ated at a rickety table, playing at all-fours, smoking pipes, and drinking brandy. ‘Doctor,’ said the turnkey, ‘here’s a gentleman’s wife in want of y... ...e of hoarse- ness, puffiness, red-facedness, all-fours, tobacco, dirt, and brandy; the doctor in the comparative—hoarser, puffier, more red-faced, mor... ...hoarser, puffier, more red-faced, more all-fourey, tobaccoer, dirtier, and brandier. The doctor was amazingly shabby, in a torn and darned rough- weat... ...r, before he had been there twenty minutes, ‘go outside and fetch a little brandy, or we shall have you giving in.’ ‘Thank you, sir. But none on my ac... ...oose to allow any discus- sion on your part. Go outside and fetch a little brandy, or I foresee that you’ll break down.’ ‘Y ou’re to be obeyed, sir,’ ... ...ne by a sign-painter. Who am I, and who is he?’ ‘Professore,’ returned the ambassador, ‘and who is Blandois?’ Without appearing at all interested in t...

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...ve something to say in her salon, and secretaries of the embassy, and even ambassadors, confided diplomatic secrets to her, so that in a way Helene wa... ...sha felt, that he alluded, when speaking of the highest aristocracy, to an ambassador’s ball he had attended, and to invitations he had received from ... ...gh the crowd and caps were doffed. “The Emperor?… No, a minister…. prince… ambassador. Don’t you see the plumes?…” was whispered among the crowd. 46 ... ...o the countess the most im- portant people at the ball. “That is the Dutch ambassador, do you see? That gray-haired man,” she said, indicating an old ... ...ery attentive to her. They say she has millions. Oh yes, that’s the French ambassador himself!” she replied to the countess’ in- quiry about Caulainco... ...y in Moscow and Petersburg, came to see him. Berg arrived in an immaculate brand-new uniform, with his hair po- maded and brushed forward over his tem...

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...“Y ou are staying the whole evening, I hope?” “And the fete at the English ambassador’s? Today is W ednesday. I must put in an appearance there,” said... ...e V asili’s daughter, the beautiful Helene, came to take her father to the ambassador’s entertainment; she wore a ball dress and her badge as maid of ... ...eve in a friendly way to prevent his rising. “This unfortunate fete at the ambassador’s deprives me of a pleasure, and obliges me to interrupt you. I ... ...their betrayal of the Bourbon cause. The sovereigns! Why, they are sending ambassadors to compliment the usurper.” And sighing disdainfully, he again ... ...skers, and wider from chest to back than across the shoulders. He had on a brand-new uniform showing the creases where it had been folded and thick go... ... table with a strength he had never before felt, he made a step toward her brandishing the slab. Helene’s face became terrible, she shrieked and spran... ...y in Moscow and Petersburg, came to see him. Berg arrived in an immaculate brand-new uni- form, with his hair pomaded and brushed forward over his tem... ...ore the hunt, by old custom, the count had drunk a silver cupful of mulled brandy, taken a snack, and washed it down with half a bottle of his favorit... ... anywhere. Anisya Fedorovna left the room. After supper, over their cherry brandy, Rostov and “Uncle” talked of past and future hunts, of Rugay and Il...

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...ondrous verses are recited to him saith– ”Fables of the ancients.” We will brand him on the nostrils. Verily, we have proved them (the Meccans) as we ... ...his family, “Tarry ye here, for I perceive a fire: Haply I may bring you a brand from it, or find at the fire a guide.” 4 And when he came to it, he w... ...nd was recited to the Nagash or King of Æthiopia, in the pres- ence of the ambassadors of the Koreisch. His. 220; Caussin, i. 392; Sprenger (Life of M... ...ms. 27 Or, glory, strength. 28 T o call down judgments upon them. 29 As ambassadors come into the presence of a prince. Sale. This is implied in th... ...ived a fire; I will bring you tidings from it, or will bring you a blazing brand, that ye may warm you.” And when he came to it, he was called to, “Bl... ...ait ye, for I perceive a fire. Haply I may bring you tidings from it, or a brand from the fire to warm you.” And when he came up to it, a Voice cried ... ...superstitious custom of the old Arabians. 26 By the mutilation of slaves, branding their bodies, filing the teeth, etc. 27 See Sura lxxxiv. 24, p. 4...

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...y hair stand up? V ACILLATION I BETWEEN extremities Man runs his course; A brand, or flaming breath. Comes to destroy All those antinomies Of day and n... ... And that is something new; For Spring Rice had to whisper it, Being their Ambassador, And then the speakers got it And writers by the score. Come Tom...

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... only to the rays of good. “I could recount many experiences which prove a brand-new condition of mind, but one will be suffi- cient. Without the slig... ...us into a realm that public opinion and ethical philosophy have long since branded as pathological, though private practice and certain lyric strains ... ... volume called, “Oahspe, a new Bible in the Words of Jehovah and his angel ambassadors,” Boston and London, 1891, written and illustrated automaticall... ...es of the subject. If any of you are enemies of what our ancestors used to brand as en- thusiasm, and are, nevertheless, still listening to me now, yo...

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...the figures; but there is something enlivening in a hatred of so genuine a brand, hot as Corsican revenge, and sneering like Voltaire. Pencils, school... ...he presence of Suffolk. Charles shook hands most affec- tionately with the ambassadors. They asked after his health. “I am well enough in body,” he re... ...e would make them seven years in the employment. Fi- nally, he assured the ambassadors of his good will to Philip of Burgundy; squeezed one of them by... ...le rule ceases to be an anomaly, not because Elizabeth can “reply to eight ambassadors in one day in their different languages,” but because she repre... ...tunity. Not only was there an opening for him in Scotland, a smoulder- ing brand of civil liberty and religious enthusiasm which it should be for him ...