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... notes. 7 Thomas De Quincey ture, in a storm, flooding all the floor, the tables, and the chairs—billows of books.” Richard Woodhouse speaks of the “... ... perfection of harmony like that of heart, *“The same thing”:—Thus, in the calendar of the Church Festivals, the discovery of the true cross (by Helen... ...rin- ity of Pariahs) made a vain attempt to sit down at the same breakfast-table or dinner-table with the consecrated four? I myself witnessed such an... ...ely refused to budge, and so far carried their point as to have a separate table arranged for themselves in a corner of the general room. Yet, if an I... ...whom the learned more accu- rately called Fi Fi. A revolution of this same Chinese character did young Ox- ford of that era effect in the constitution... ...ho had lost an eye. But why should that delight me? Had he been one of the Calendars in the “Arabian Nights,” and had paid down his eye as the price o... ... seems, the post-office has been engaged in threshing out the pure wheaten correspondence of Glasgow, and winnowing it from the chaff of all baser int... ...ant. Cf. Odyssey, IX, 371 et seq.; Æneid, III, 630 et seq. 40 1 ONE OF THE CALENDARS, ETC.: The histories of the three Calenders, sons of kings, will ...

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... M. Yonge is a publication of the Pennsylvania State University. This Por- table Document file is furnished free and without any charge of any kind. A... ...could gather dust. One bit of drugget by the fireside, where stood a round table at which the maids talked and darned stockings, was all that hid the ... ...ht’s time. The firm of Frith and Castleford was coming to the front in the Chinese trade. The junior partner was an old com- panion of my father’s boy... ...t it should be Ellen, for whom it was always supposed that no saint in the calendar, no knight in all the Waverley novels, would be good enough! And t... ...t Griffith in the long vacation. 171 Yo n g e There was no embargo on the correspondence with my sister, and letters full of description came regular... ...uld be best. ‘And, my dear,’ she said, ‘if there should be a slackening of correspondence, do not take it as unkindness, but as a token that my poor c... ...blown away by the Atlantic breezes, and be left open to the charms of some Chinese merchant’s daughter. 215 Yo n g e CHAPTER XXXVIII—T CHAPTER XXXVII... ...ainst himself, but it was baffling to sift so little out of such a mass of correspondence. If we could have had access to the Fordyce papers, no doubt... ...he packing of the gifts that were gradually making Prospect Cottage into a Chinese exhibition of nodding mandarins, ivory balls, exquisite little cups...

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...lse had been fitted only to interpose one transitory red-letter day in the calendar of a child, the shadowy power of an ineffaceable agency among my d... ...ntimes sitting (yet not recognized for what they really are) at good men’s tables. How general is that sensuous dulness, that deafness of the heart, w... ...uld yet seem to us, in looking back upon it, a rational and even an inevi- table opinion, having such plausible grounds to stand upon; plausible, I me... ...openly professed infidelity in the most audacious form; and at my mother’s table she certainly proved more than a match for all the clergymen of the n... ...uffed with letters; and, in the same way, he subsequently conducted a long correspondence, and arranged the whole circumstances of his escape; which, ... ...ne under such a ritual, which tends violently to a Byzantine, or even to a Chinese result of freezing, as it were, all natural and healthy play of the...

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...pposed to head In strife too humble to be named in Verse. Or round the naked table, snow white deal, 545 Cherry or maple, sate in close array, And to ... ...old Dame From whom the stone was nam’d who there had sate 45 And watch’d her Table with its huckster’s wares Assiduous, thro’ the length of sixty year... ...alley, like a field; And now a third small Island where remain’d An old stone Table, and a moulder’d Cave, 65 A Hermit’s history. In such a race, So en... ...om remote America, the hunter Indian; Moors, Malays, Lascars, the Tartar and Chinese, And Negro ladies in white muslin gowns. At leisure let us view f... ...ubstantial dread (The rest was conjured up from tragic fictions, And mournful calendars of true history, Remembrances and dim admonishments): ‘The hors... ...do 170 With real feeling and just sense, how vain 222 The Prelude of 1805 A correspondence with the talking world Proves to the most—and called to ma...

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...sh on the voyage, and was advised to go by the second cabin, where at least I should have a table at command. The advice was excellent; but to underst... ... this strip. He does not require to bring his own bedding or dishes, but finds berths and a table completely if some- what roughly furnished. He enjoy... ...her head is to the east or west. In my own experience, the principal difference between our table and that of the true steerage passenger was the tabl... ...xt. It was patchwork, but the patch- work of the poor; no glowing shreds of old brocade and Chinese silk, shaken together in the kaleidoscope of some ... ...a lot of men clustering together about some new-comer with outstretched hands; perhaps the ‘correspondence’ has come in and brought So-and-so from Par... ...order, such as Pepys, the Paston Letters, Burt’s Letters from the Highlands, or the Newgate Calendar… . 138 Essays of Travel CHAPTER IX—DAVOS IN WINT...

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... made between literature/arts and science, philosophy. We started a long correspondence with questions and answers. Because paradoxism supposes m... ...ealist poem", 'foolishly speaking' a "dadaist poem", 'the conversation in Chinese for an ignorant of this language' a "leftist poem", 'alternating d... ...dge fields would be required, especially in philosophy (alike Mendeleev's Table of Chemical Elements). The mathematization is required because it is... ...his is my Te Deum laudatum! Wouldn't it be possible to set up in the calendar a religious holiday for atheists? We should realize that some... ...aradox's beauty. Two unequal sets may have, however, the same one-to-one correspondence among their points. This was the great surprise which dist... ...as your badge - the little cardboard which marks your place at the debate table - allows you to be." (Andrei Ple şu, <Some Eastern Neuroses>) ... ...ond the veil of the world there is an absolute reality. A text on a Chinese Funeral Pillar: "Detour of non-boundary, statement of non-statemen... ..., K `rner (1960), Tye (1994) to solve Sorites Paradoxes. They used truth tables, such as Kleene’s, but everything depended on the definition of val... ...les: Or, how to calculate the truth-value of Zen (in Japanese) / Chan (in Chinese) doctrine philosophical proposition: the present is eternal and co...

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...inkstand may be imagined, (as Mr. Coleridge demonstrated in his celebrated correspondence with Mr. Blackwood,) in which, by the way, there is not so m... ...he made so desperate a defence, that many times I feared he might turn the tables upon me; and that I, an amateur, might be murdered by a rascally bak... ...th a scale of drawbacks, in case of any one defect or flaw, according to a table issued to private friends. Now, Doctor, I’ll tell you the whole truth... ...ny people could produce as strong a certificate. Mine would be as big as a table-cloth. There is indeed one member of the club, who pretends to say th... ...in his Fortunes of Nigel. Sometimes, perhaps, he might read in the Newgate Calendar down to the year 1788, but he never looked into a book more recent... ...—whom the learned more accurately called Fi, Fi. A revolution of this same Chinese character did young Ox- ford of that era effect in the constitution... ...ho had lost an eye. But why should that delight me? Had he been one of the Calendars in the Ara- bian Nights, and had paid down his eye as the price o... ... seems, the post-office has been engaged in threshing out the pure wheaten correspondence of Glasgow, and win- nowing it from the chaff of all baser i...

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...r. Every third man at the least might be set down as a foreigner. Lascars, Chinese, Moors, Negroes, were met at every step. And apart from the manifol... ...ispering any ex- planation, would cause her to cry audibly; and the inevi- table indiscretion of one would be fatal to the two. As the Alpine avalanch... ...s, she presented him with the candle, which he in a moment placed upon the table; and, intercepting her retreat from the room threw his arm round her ... ...ears? Do the seventy weeks of the prophet mean weeks in the sense of human calendars? Already the Psalms (xc.), already St. Peter (2d Epist.), warn us... ...being substantially a mere versification, like a met- rical multiplication-table, of common-places the most mouldy with which criticism has baited its... ...own rest.’ E E E E Endnotes ndnotes ndnotes ndnotes ndnotes 1 Memoirs and Correspondence. 2 ‘As a dissyllable:’—just as the Annesley family, of whic... ..., I learn that ‘the 7000th year of Astronomical History’ is taken from the Chinese tables, and coincides (as I had supposed) with the year 1812 of our...

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...r yet have been. On the seventeenth birthday of Agnes we were married. Oh! calendar of everlasting months—months that, like the mighty rivers, shall f... ...ion according to which they came before the magistrate. Here, in this vast calendar of guilt and misery, amidst the aliases or cant designations of ru... ...he fatal journal of the interval—interval so long as measured by my fierce calendar of delirium—so brief mea- sured by the huge circuit of events whic... ...cting her with such a scamp as Urquiza; since else, through his commercial correspondence, he might disperse over Peru a portrait of herself by no mea... ...ally, the tragical retribution to Zebek-Dorchi at the hunting-lodge of the Chinese emperor;—all these situ- ations communicate a scenical animation to... ...d to Tcherkask, followed by sixty-five tents. From this place he kept up a correspondence with the Imperial Court; and, by way of soliciting his cause... ...China, therefore, and as their first rendezvous to the shadow of the great Chinese Wall, it was settled by Zebek that they should direct their flight.... ...ng state paper upon the subject of this Kalmuck migration, drawn up in the Chinese language by the Emperor himself. Parts of this paper have been tran... ...atitude of accommodation. A king, a soldier, a sailor, &c., might look for correspondences to their own circum- stances; but not many others. Accordin...

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...n mightier than the sword, generating the powers of knowledge needed to create and govern empires. -- 6. China‘s InfoTech Siblings-For centuries, the Chinese keep to themselves ?the wasps’ secret? and then develop printing blocks—the precursor to Gutenberg’s wondrous invention. Paper and print nourish China’s awakening, which dazzles Marco Polo. -- 7. Islam‘s Great Gifts t...

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...val of Professor Teufelsdr¨ ockh’s Book be marked with chalk in the Editor’s calendar. It is indeed an “extensive V olume,” of boundless, almost forml... ...a height unexampled in the annals of mankind, and even English Editors, like Chinese Shopkeepers, must write on their door lintels No cheating here,—w... ...ospective, and for the present quite speculative, Radicalism; as indeed some correspondence, on his part, with Herr Oken of Jena was now and then susp... ...conceivable sub stances, “united in a common element of dust.” Books lay on tables, and below tables; here fluttered a sheet of manuscript, there a to... ...pskin cloaks and wampum belts; phylacteries, stoles, albs; chlamydes, togas, Chinese silks, Afghaun shawls, trunk hose, leather breeches, Celtic hilib... ...omes a Pickleherring Farce to weep at, which is the worst kind of Farce; the tables (according to Horace), and with them, the whole fabric of Governme... ...n’s mind become an Arithmetical Mill, whereof Memory is the Hopper, and mere Tables of Sines and Tangents, Codification, and Treatises of what you call... ...luding those of Con stantinople and Samarcand: in most Colleges, except the Chinese Mandarin ones, I have studied, or seen that there was no studying... ...hort, our private opinion is, as we have remarked, that the whole story of a correspondence with Germany, a university of Nobody knows where, a Profes...