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Aesthetics

By: Florentin Smaradanche

...m Moses proclaims the closing of the museums and the transformation of the artists in programmers of our phantasms - in order to amplify an art or cr... ...nsumption. Dadaism, avant-garde, modernism have countersigned our elitist records. Formalism, the cultural and playful appearance of postmodernism, e... ...tself the “specialization” and decides, inversely, for a plurivalence, in concordance with the dramatic change of the state of the knowledge: their ... ...inal form that Rene Berger calls “an attempt to communicate” (even if the artists are attached to ideologies and structures, it seems that their exp... ...uld be revolutionary, are and remain an attempt to communicate”). In concordance with the newest mentalities, characterized by revision, ambigui... ...re a unceremonious ceremony and can suggest even the universalizing of the concord. Paradoxism has an advantage in liberating great energies. It’s m... ...tic Researches and Studies in Bordeaux. He is a member of the Writers and Artists International Association, led by a versed in the paradoxist pheno... ...ounding-member of “Rebel Academy”. He is named in many catalogues of records which are periodically issued in the United States and England: Sm...

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The Williams Record

By: Student Media

...ns Hall on Raphael and Uembrandt and was illustrated by slides both of the artists' works and of the country surrounding their homes. Prof. Rice showe... ... to Florence while still o youth; and here, under the influ- ence of other artists, he devoted his efforts to Madonnas. In this work the refinement an... ...containing pictures of the various diseases apparent in classic art. Early artists used such great accu- racy in their pictures of diseased bodies tha... ...the amount of snow that fell on Hon day and Tuesday has already broken all records of the past twenty years, for the month of April. The total foil du... ...ay, April 21. ^Only menibors of the class of 1909 in full standing nil the records of the Dean's of- lino are eligible for this election. L, 0, HiNMAN... ...ril 28. Only those men who are in full sophomore standing according to the records of the Dean's office are eligible for'tllis election, (Signed) E. M... ...ng work in Fulton, N. Y. Harton is teaohing English at Midtllose.x school, Concord. Mass. Bates is teaching in the Univer- sity school ill New tlrlean...

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And Gulliver Returns Book IV : A Look at Our Human Values

By: Lemuel Gulliver XVI

...e from a thousand years after the time of Moses. Were there other written records, now lost, that came 31 directly from Moses? Were the Biblical... ...ifespan would allow. --―Back in the 1990's I had occasion to fly the Concord from Paris to Los Angeles. It left shortly after sundown. To my am... ...vents written about. It seems strange since there are often other written records from the same time and from that geographical area, such as the Co... ...ls and epistles, were written from about 50 AD to 150 AD but the earliest records of them are from about 200 AD. Although some people date them earl... ...such a testimony to artistic free expression—and ostensibly to the street artists‘ First Amendment rights of free speech. ―The fact that the yo... ...ka, Eugene O'Neill, Dorothy Parker, Samuel Becket and Tennessee Williams; artists like Claude Monet; musicians like John Lennon, Elton John; and a n...

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The Poems

By: George Meredith

...c, while the tattered flaws T ore over them, and now the whole T umultuous concords, seized at once With savage inspiration,—pine, And larch, and beec... ...shaggy map; Where mind and body, in fair junction free, Luted their joyful concord; like the tree From root to flowering twigs a flowing sap. Clear Wi... ...Large as air about the globe; Life, the question, hear its cry Echoed with concordant Why; Life, the small self-dragon ramped, Thrill for service to b... ...g for more, And the worshipped small body had aims. A good little idol, as records attest, When they tell of him lightly appeased in a scream By sweet... ...nce of the Gods? Her faith was on her battle-roll of names Sheathed in the records of old war; with dance And song she thrilled her warriors and her d... ... struck on sight, when quick with dews, Like music of the very Muse. Great artists pass our single sense; We hear in seeing, strung to tense; Then hap...

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Plutarchs Lives Volume Two

By: Hugh Clough

... bodies would stand still, generation and motion would cease in the mutual concord and agreement of all things, so the Spartan legislator seems to hav... ...contested, mutual compliance to unproved deserts to be but a false sort of concord. And some think Homer had an eye to this, when he introduces Agamem... ...he name of Agesilaus’s daugh- ter, nor of Epaminondas’s mother. But in the records of Laconia, we ourselves found his wife’s name to have been Cleora,... ...rtainments, to carry on which he had a supply of three thousand actors and artists, newly ar- rived out of Greece. But they were soon interrupted by H... ... of the design might outdo the expense, his wishes turned, above all other artists, to Stasicrates, because he al- ways promised something very bold, ... ...a blessed mixture and tempera- ment may be obtained, it seems to be of all concords and harmonies the most concordant and most harmonious. For thus we... ...e treasury, people who had long practice and familiarity in all the public records and the laws, and, when new magistrates came in year by year, so ig... ...ng the people, went, in the absence of Clodius, and by force took away the records of his tribuneship, which had been laid up in the capitol. Hereupon... ...a trial of skill between nature and fortune, as there is sometimes between artists, it would be hard to judge, whether that succeeded best in making t...

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Eptimius Felton; Or, The Elixir of Life

By: Nathanial Hawthorne

... written “The Marble Faun,” and again returned to The Wayside, his home at Concord. It was then, in 1861, that he took up once more the “Romance of Im... ...e base of a low ridge running beside the Lexington road, in the village of Concord. Rose Garfield is mentioned as living “in a small house, the site o... ...the ancestors of President Garfield settled at Weston, not many miles from Concord, and that the name is still borne by dwellers in the vicinity. One ... ...nd charm of his style, and that it will have an added interest for brother artists, and for those who care to study the method of his composition, fro... ...tained, perhaps to any plau sible, claimant. If it should appear from the records of that family, as I have some reason to suppose, that a member of ... ...t for himself or his descendants; and there was reference to documents and records in England in con firmation of the genealogy. Septimius saw that t...

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The Mirror of the Sea

By: Joseph Conrad

...I had been perusing in my cabin with a natural curi- osity, looking up the records of my new ship’s luck, of her behaviour, of the good times she had ... ...tle houses for somebody’s good, for the sick or the sorry, for broken-down artists, cleaned-out gamblers, tem- porarily unlucky speculators—vieux amis... ... of their hearts, and indomitable in their unspoken resolution. In all the records of history there has never been a time when a victorious fortune ha... ...uished Frenchman has said, “est un galant homme.” He fosters the spirit of concord and jus- tice, in whose work there is as much glory to be reaped as...

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A Tramp Abroad

By: Mark Twain

...But I did not care, for I had come out for a pedestrian tour anyway. CHAPTER XIV Rafting Down the Neckar WHEN THE LANDLORD LEARNED that I and my agent... ...k out of Heilbronn, but called up Go”tz von Berlichingen’s horse and cab and made us ride. I made a sketch of the turnout. It is not a Work, it is onl... ...longer. I judge so from the fact that hundreds of old gravestones have been removed from the graves and placed against the inner walls of the cemetery... ...ere all marked, and if a man wished to find the skulls of his ancestors for several generations back, he could do it by these marks, preserved in the ... ...of this same “Dr. K.” In one place was a picture of Dr. K. hanging on a gallows. Here and there, lonesome prisoners had eased the heavy time by alteri... ...icht auf dem K:onigsstuhl mehr gr:osser ist, aber geistlische sprechend nicht so scho”n, lob’ Gott! Because sie sind hier zusammengetroffen, in Bruder...

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The French Revolution a History Volume Two

By: Thomas Carlyle

...ior cavity, for in sooth it is made of deal,—stands sol- emn, a ‘Temple of Concord:’ on the outer summit rises ‘a Statue of Liberty,’ colossal, seen f... ...rethren will fly to meet and welcome. Now, therefore, judge if our Patriot Artists are busy; tak- ing deep counsel how to make the Scene worthy of a l... ...a stupendous new Coach built, of the kind named Berline; done by the first artists; according to a model: they bring it home to him, in Choiseul’s pre... ...e fatallest issue! What L’Escuyer’s word of admonition might be no History records; but the answer to it was a shrieking howl from the Aristocrat Papa... ...essive. (Roederer, Chronique de Cinquante Jours: Recit de Petion. Townhall Records, &c. (in Hist. Parl. xvi. 399-466.) Indeed, his Majesty’s reception... ...nay, are not Mankind, in whole, like tuned strings, and a cunning infinite concordance and unity; you smite one string, and all strings will begin sou...

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Plutarchs Lives Volume One

By: Hugh Clough

...world. The very songs which he composed were exhortations to obedience and concord, and the very measure and cadence of the verse, conveying impressio... ...ere shut up at home doing nothing. And in this way they became excel- lent artists in common, necessary things; bedsteads, chairs, and tables, and suc... ... of a private man, consisted chiefly in the exercise of virtue, and in the concord of the inhabit- ants; his aim, therefore, in all his arrangements, ... ...me One company them, and to accept the kingdom as a means to unanimity and concord between the nations. Numa, yielding to these inducements, having fi... ...r, and of the school of Pythagoras, in a book of his dedicated to Antenor, records that Pythagoras was made a freeman of Rome. Again, Numa gave to one... ... laws. The several mocks that were put upon him for refusing the power, he records in these words,— Solon surely was a dreamer, and a man of simple mi... ...e wars should be maintained at the public charge; this Heraclides Ponticus records, and that Pisistratus followed Solon’s example in this, who had dec... ...is charge, and he had, as we have said already, the oversight over all the artists and work- men, through Pericles’s friendship for him; and this, ind... ...mbine? For as the poetry of Antimachus, and the painting of Dionysius, the artists of Colophon, though full of force and vigor, yet appeared to be str...

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Don Juan

By: George Byron

...pillar, not uncouthly hewn, But which neglect is hastening to destroy, Records Ravenna’s carnage on its face, While weeds and ordure rankle ro... ...mirari’ Was what he call’d the ‘Art of Happiness;’ An art on which the artists greatly vary, And have not yet attain’d to much success. Ho... ... and now Still older mansion; of a rich and rare Mix’d Gothic, such as artists all allow Few specimens yet left us can compare Withal: it ... ...lso in the ties of blood, An innocent predominance annex, And tune the concord to a finer mood. If free from passion, which all friendship che... ...anto Sixteen” 330 But as Lord Henry was a connoisseur,— The friend of artists, if not arts,—the owner, With motives the most classical and pu...

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One of Our Conquerors

By: George Meredith

...Inferior and Superior, Infernal and Celes- tial, might be shown sitting in concord, performing in con- cert, harmoniously receiving sacrificial offeri... ...th the humour of their funny silly antagonisms and the subsequent march in concord; excepting solely as regarded the perverseness of Priscilla Graves ... ...s country’s welfare and advancement, these, with 84 One of Our Conquerors records, items, anticipations, of the manlier sports to deco- rate, were hi... ...red portable; thus we pass into the conceptions of our fel- lows, into the records, down to posterity. Anecdotes of England’s happiest man were relate... ...s, the great hall, and suggestions for im- posing and beautiful furniture; concordantly enough, for the large, the lofty and rich of colour won her en... ... to female char- acter. That likewise may be the hypocrite’s mask. Popular artists, intent to gratify the national taste for ef- fects called realisti...

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Main Street

By: Sinclair Lewis

...pse of bad carbon prints of bad and famous pictures, shelves of phonograph records and camera films, wooden toys, and in the midst an anxious small wo... ...und pictures of New England streets: the dignity of Falmouth, the charm of Concord, Stockbridge and Farmington and Hillhouse Avenue. The fairy-book su... ... Lincoln, to the gaiety of settlers dancing in a saw-mill. She read in the records of the Minnesota Territorial Pio- neers that only sixty years ago, ... ...hey were a special caste, neither above nor below the Haydocks, but apart, artists and adventurers. The night telegraph-operator at the railroad stati... ...Ander- son, Henry Mencken, and all the other subversive phi- losophers and artists whom women were consulting ev- erywhere, in batik-curtained studios... ...-cream soda to the same young woman with the same magazines and phonograph records under her arm. Not till he had climbed to his office and found anot... ...She urged, “What if you do have to go back? Most of us do! We can’t all be artists—myself, for instance. We have to darn socks, and yet we’re not cont...

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Bleak House

By: Charles Dickens

...and at the whole process of preparing tea in China, as depicted by Chinese artists. In my room there were oval engravings of the months—ladies haymaki... ...arelessly disposed, and his neckkerchief loose and flowing, as I have seen artists paint their own portraits) which I could not separate from the idea... ...plate some mental pictures of fine weather on occasions, and may be better artists at them than the grooms. The old roan, so famous for cross country ... ...orn. “Nothing but a mine below it on a busy day in term time, with all its records, rules, and precedents collected in it and every func tionary belo... ... of the ill fated palace of a headless king and queen, off by the Place of Concord, and the Elysian Fields, and the Gate of the Star, out of Paris. ...

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Don Quixote

By: Miquel de Cervantes

...d, for example, by the illustrators. To be sure, the great majority of the artists who illus- trated “Don Quixote” knew nothing whatever of Spain. To ... ...st the inclemency of heaven alone. Then all was peace, all friendship, all concord; as yet the dull share of the crooked plough had not dared to rend ... ..., and in this way their inclina- tions kept pace one with the other with a concord so perfect that the best regulated clock could not surpass it. Anse... ...Sobrino all this complication of disputes was arranged; but the en- emy of concord and hater of peace, feeling himself slighted and made a fool of, an... ... and Sancho were shut up together, they had a discussion which the history records with great precision and scrupulous exactness. Sancho said to his m... ... damsels held with Sancho Panza, well worth reading and noting The history records that Sancho did not sleep that afternoon, but in order to keep his ...

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Bleak House

By: Charles Dickens

...and at the whole process of preparing tea in China, as depicted by Chinese artists. In my room there were oval engravings of the months—ladies haymaki... ...arelessly disposed, and his neckkerchief loose and flowing, as I have seen artists paint their own portraits) which I could not separate from the idea... ...plate some mental pictures of fine weather on occasions, and may be better artists at them than the grooms. The old roan, so famous for cross country ... ...orn. “Nothing but a mine below it on a busy day in term time, with all its records, rules, and precedents collected in it and every func tionary belo... ... of the ill fated palace of a headless king and queen, off by the Place of Concord, and the Elysian Fields, and the Gate of the Star, out of Paris. ...

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Mankind in the Making

By: H. G. Wells

...the slenderer, slower intercommunication, and, above all, the insufficient records of human communities; but the time has come now—or, at the worst, i... ...heir range. Certain things that have been rather well treated by poets and artists (for the most part dead and of Academic standing) they regard as Na... ...utely, but abstract and express again what they have seen. Such people are artists—a different kind of people from school- masters altogether. Into al... ..., spends days watching his school matches, and thumbs and muddles over the records of county cricket to an amazing extent. But these things are indeed... ...ol that stand by themselves and in contrast with anything one finds in the records of ancient and oriental schools, as a very inte- gral part of what ... ... are produced, and the teacher noses blindly through the product for false concords, prepositions at the end of sentences, and, if a person of peculia... ...e advanced study of economics and political science. From this course also artists of various sorts would escape through the avenue of Section ii. whi...

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Notes on Life and Letters

By: Joseph Conrad

...ventures in which only choice souls are ever involved. And Mr. Henry James records them with a fearless and insistent fidelity to the peripeties of th... ...g. He looks upon them lovingly, for the land is “very dear to him,” and he records his cherished impressions so that the forest, the great flood, the ... ...value—be- sides being impracticable. Yes, indeed. Art has served Religion; artists have found the most exalted inspiration in Christianity; but the li... ...thetic imagination, to which alone we can look for the ultimate triumph of concord and justice, re- mains strangely impervious to information, however... ...lidarity of Europeanism, which must be the next step towards the advent of Concord and Justice; an advent that, however delayed by the fatal worship o... ...est with which Europe is not well prepared to deal. The com- mon ground of concord, good faith and justice is not sufficient to establish an action up... ... horizon, not so much for something to do that would count for good in the records of the earth, as simply for something good to get. He gazes upon th... ...t belong to me. It may be found in the note-books of one of the great- est artists that ever lived, Leonardo da Vinci. It has a simplicity and a truth...

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Leaves of Grass

By: Walt Whitman

... the antique to justify it. 5 Dead poets, philosophs, priests, Martyrs, artists, inventors, governments long since, Language shapers on other sho... ...erica, The drops I distil upon you shall grow fierce and athletic girls, new artists, musicians, and singers, Leaves of Grass –Whitman 114 The babes... ...d together with wrist chains and ankle chains, I hear the Hebrew reading his records and psalms, I hear the rhythmic myths of the Greeks, and the stro... ...ee the nameless masonries, venerable messages of the unknown events, heroes, records of the earth. I see the places of the sagas, I see pine trees and... ...e Egyptians, I see the pyramids and obelisks. I look on chisell’d histories, records of conquering kings, dynasties, cut in slabs of sand stone, or on... ...hat he has follow’d the sea, And the authors take him for an author, and the artists for an artist, And the laborers perceive he could labor with them... ...ncrease, growth, recuperation, The joy of soothing and pacifying, the joy of concord and harmony. O to go back to the place where I was born, To hear ...

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Democracy and Education

By: John Dewey

...mbers have little or no direct contact with one another, like the guild of artists, the republic of letters, the members of the professional learned c... ... enters into the present, hut not otherwise. And the mistake of making the records and remains of the past the main material of education is that it c... ... enough to impress beginners, and often to take them captive. Meth- ods of artists in every branch depend upon thorough ac- quaintance with materials ... ...covery. It has the office of an intellec- tual middleman. It condenses and records in available form the net results of the prior experiences of manki... ...the instrumen- talities of an expanding and controlled experience, and the artists and poets who have celebrated his struggles, triumphs, and defeats ... ...ort youth from an environment of activity into one of cramped study of the records of other men’s learning; but to transport them from an environ- men... ...of controlling individual freedom so that some measure of social order and concord may result, but of achieving individual free- dom through developin...

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Essays

By: Ralph Waldo Emerson

...ed; that who seeks a treasure must not speak; and the like,—I find true in Concord, however they might be in Cornwall or Bretagne. Is it otherwise in ... ... does not judge them; he lets them judge them- selves and merely reads and records their own verdict. By virtue of this inevitable nature, private wil... ...upon, and to make that for the time the deputy of the world. These are the artists, the orators, the lead- ers of society. The power to detach and to ... ...ch the work evinced in the artist, and its high- est effect is to make new artists. Already History is old enough to witness the old age and disappear... ...the due effect. Too feeble fall the impressions of nature on us to make us artists. Every touch should thrill. Every man should be so much an art- ist... ...e. In the morning I awake and find the old world, wife, babes, and mother, Concord and Boston, the dear old spiritual world and even the dear old devi... ...e must reconcile the contradictions as we can, but their discord and their concord introduce wild absur- dities into our thinking and speech. No sente...

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The Aeneid of Virgil

By: Virgil

...e Aeneid Virgil 18 Admir’d the fortune of the rising town, The striving artists, and their arts’ renown; He saw, in order painted on the wall, What... ...ns this auspicious hour! So may the Trojan and the T yrian line In lasting concord from this day combine. Thou, Bacchus, god of joys and friendly chee... ...own; As both of us our birth from Troy derive, So let our kindred lines in concord live, And both in acts of equal friendship strive. Our fortunes, go... ...her name. But Faunus came from Picus: Picus drew His birth from Saturn, if records be true. Thus King Latinus, in the third degree, Had Saturn author ... ...rs flame, In fruitful fields; and Virbius was his name. Hippolytus, as old records have said, Was by his stepdam sought to share her bed; But, when no... ...another of the young, T o dance, and bear the burthen of the song. The lay records the labors, and the praise, And all th’ immortal acts of Hercules: ...

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The $30,000 Bequest : And Other Stories

By: Mark Twain

...ch. But the feeling does not last. The master takes again in his hand that concord of sweet sounds of his, and one is reconciled, pacified. His steps ... ... other. He was a perfect pet. And he was always a favorite with his fellow artists, and was a conspicuous member of their benevolent secret society, c... ...ous instructions. The ink war ranted to be the kind used by the very best artists. The $30,000 Bequest and Other Stories 190 A MONUMENT TO ADAM SOME... ...assed by the one about the Englishman and his love for a lord: one of them records the American’s Adoration of the Almighty Dollar, the other the Amer...

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The Amazing Marriage

By: George Meredith

...nimals to put in the horse? It is vain to ask, though it is notorious that artists combine without bickering to do these things; and one puts his name... ... Which the Bride from Foreign Parts Is Given a T aste of Old England XVII. Records a Shadow Contest Close on the Foregoing XVIII. Down Whitechapel W a... ...summately, Philoso- phy is bidden fly; she is a foreign bird. CHAPTER XVII RECORDS A SHADOW CONTEST CLOSE ON THE FOREGOING KIT INES COCKED AN EYE at M... ...bjects to kindle the utmost hatred of dissension, if men are not perfectly concordant. They agreed upon land to ban- ish any talk of Women or Theology... ...e has never such splendid reach as ani- mation—I mean, in the living face. Artists prefer repose. Only Nature can express the uttermost beauty with he... ...sleep. A cunning infant not a cry in him to excuse a father for preferring concord or si- lence or the bachelor’s exemption. ‘He is a strong boy,’ the... ...ir strings of followers headed over the fevered and benighted town, as the records of the period attest, windpiping these and similar Solan notes from...

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The French Revolution a History

By: Thomas Carlyle

...hbishop of Toulouse! answer all the three, with the clearest instantaneous concord; and rush off to propose him to the King; ‘in such haste,’ says Bes... ...led off to Troyes in Champagne; and nothing left but a few mute Keepers of records; the Demosthenic thunder become extinct, the martyrs of liberty cle... ...ont, to have these late obnoxious Arretes and protests ‘expunged’ from the Records, are received in the most marked manner. Monsieur, who is thought t... ...n Astolpho could have ridden! In the Commons Deputies there are Merchants, Artists, Men of Letters; three hundred and seventy-four Lawyers; (Bouille, ... ...rethren will fly to meet and welcome. Now, therefore, judge if our Patriot Artists are busy; taking deep counsel how to make the Scene worthy of a loo... ...e fatallest issue! What L’Escuyer’s word of admonition might be no History records; but the answer to it was a shriek- ing howl from the Aristocrat Pa... ...nay, are not Mankind, in whole, like tuned strings, and a cunning infinite concordance and unity; you smite one string, and all strings will begin sou... ...ey-species. Man-midwives, as Levasseur of the Sarthe, are not wanting. Nor Artists: gross David, with the swoln cheek, has long painted, with genius i...

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Inaugural Addresses of the Presidents of the United States from George Washington to Bill Clinton

...eign ones, nor paint the outrages inseparable from it. The proofs are in the records of each successive Administration of our Government, and the crue... ...minion of man over physical nature has been extended by the invention of our artists. Liberty and law have marched hand in hand. All the purposes of h... ...uld be our constant and earnest endeavor mu tually to cultivate a spirit of concord and harmony among the various parts of our Confederacy. Experienc... ...of sac rifice and blood, with union maintained, the Nation supreme, and its concord inspiring. We have seen the world rivet its hopeful gaze on the g...

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Middlemarch

By: George Eliot

...has no back- ward pages whereon, if you choose to turn them, you will find records such as might justly cause you either bitterness or shame. I await ... ...ill as a distinguishable vigorous enthusiasm in certain long-haired German artists at Rome, and the youth of other nations who worked or idled near th... ... It is too one-sided a life. I have been seeing a great deal of the German artists here: I travelled from Frankfort with one of them. Some are fine, e... ... she expounded with grammatical fervor what were the right views about the concord of verbs and pronouns with “nouns of multitude or signifying many,”... ...e called them—by which he tested his public and deposited small monumental records of his march, were far from having been seen in all their signifi- ...

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Middlemarch

By: George Eliot

...l, has no backward pages whereon, if you choose to turn them, you will find records such as might justly cause you either bitterness or shame. I await ... ...ill as a distinguishable vigorous enthusiasm in certain long haired German artists at Rome, and the youth of other nations who worked or idled near th... ... It is too one sided a life. I have been seeing a great deal of the German artists here: I travelled from Frankfort with one of them. Some are fine, ev... ...he ex pounded with grammatical fervor what were the right views about the concord of verbs and pronouns with “nouns of multitude or signifying many,”... ...e called them—by which he tested his public and deposited small monumental records of his march, were far from having been seen in all their significan...

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An Inquiry into the Nature and Causes of the Wealth of Nations

By: Adam Smith

...refore, frequently makes no figure in those public registers, of which the records are sometimes pub- 76 The Wealth of Nations lished with so much pa... ...very considerably since the time of Edward III. There are many au- thentic records which demonstrate that, during the reign of that prince (towards th... ...e allowed. 197 Adam Smith I have not been able to find any such authentic records concern- ing the price of raw hides in ancient times. Wool was comm... ...ew denomination, they are called bounties. Premiums given by the public to artists and manufacturers, who excel in their particular occupations, are n... ...so effectually and so universally restrained as in France and England. The concordat afterwards, in the sixteenth century, gave to the kings of France... ...lican church. Since the establishment of the pragmatic sanction and of the concordat, the clergy of France have in general shewn less respect to the d... ...Rome seems to be principally founded upon the pragmatic sanc- tion and the concordat. In the earlier periods of the monarchy, the clergy of France app... ...s concemant les Droits, etc. tom. iii. p. 87.} The recompence of ingenious artists, and of men of liberal pro- fessions, I have endeavoured to show in...

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Master Francis Rabelais Five Books of the Lives, Heroic Deeds and Sayings of Gargantua and His Son Pantagruel

By: Thomas Urquhart

..., according to the fashion that was then in request. I find by the ancient records or pancarts, to be seen in the chamber of accounts, or court of the... ...iplined, that they seemed rather to be a concert of organ-pipes, or mutual concord of the wheels of a clock, than an infantry and cavalry, or army of ... ...r Street he held dispute against all the regents or fel- lows of colleges, artists or masters of arts, and orators, and did so gallantly that he overt... ...that Pantagruel had said well, and what was right, in affirming that these records, bills of inquest, replies, rejoin- ders, exceptions, depositions, ... ...tence or judgment given thereupon, which is to be seen in the registry and records within the clerk’s office of this house. And, therefore, my lord, I... ...effect unwieldy of his body. In his old age he took to wife the Bailiff of Concordat’s daughter, young, fair, jolly, gal- lant, spruce, frisk, brisk, ...

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