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...lso in all the European armies a small number of motor-guns with wheels so constructed that they could go over broken ground. In addition there were l... ...g abler than any other casually selected body of ninety-odd men. We are no creators, we are consequences, we are salvagers—or salvagees. The thing to-... ...y seem to have given little attention to the various theoretical universal languages which were proposed to them. They wished to give as little troubl... ...e permitted the satisfaction of hearing their speech used universally. The language was shorn of a num- ber of grammatical peculiarities, the distinct... ...e and the nearly costless mobile car have abolished trade routes; a common language and a uni- versal law have abolished a thousand restraining inconv...

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...s, into antiquities, Roman roads, old castles, the ori- gin and analogy of languages; upon all these he was informed to considerable minuteness. The s... ...r afield in alien chan- nels. Yet, when great power over the instrument of language is joined to so much constructive skill, the result is narrative a... ...n- ger the safety of tidings running day and night between all nations and languages? Or can it be fancied, amongst the weakest of men, that the bodie... ...le fibbing, by ascribing to an Englishman a pompous account of the Thames, constructed entirely upon American ideas of grandeur, and concluding in som... ... of breathing life. If you can create your- selves into any of these great creators, why have you not? Y et, sister woman, though I cannot consent to ... ..., guarded by eight hundred spearmen, to a platform of prodi- gious height, constructed of wooden billets supported by occasional walls of lath and pla...

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...nd the Self, into the great inhuman Not Self, to create the great unliving creators, the machines, out of the active forces of nature that existed bef... ...s cast-off church made a good theatre. I realized how cleverly it had been constructed for the dramatic presenta- tion of religious ceremonies. The ea... ...em- selves, to recover some dignity as men, as producers, as work- ers, as creators from the spirit, not only from the flesh. It is a profound desire ... ... beautiful!’ There was no going beyond this ‘bello—bellissimo’. It was the language which did it. It was the Italian passion for rhetoric, for the spe... ...ly cares about the emotion. It is the movement, the physical effect of the language upon the blood which gives him supreme satisfaction. His mind is s... ... her hair down her back; I could call her by a hundred names, in a hundred languages, Melisande, Elizabeth, Juliet, Butterfly, Phèdre, Minnehaha, etc....

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...n Kabbalah, having authored thirty books on the subject, translated into ten languages. His live lessons are broad- cast daily on cable TV and inter... ...ite provides unlimited access to Kabbalistic texts and me- dia in over twenty languages, with 1.4 million hits per month. Since the year 2000, the E... ...Japan. He has written seventy-two books, translated into as many as eighteen languages. 13 INTRODUCTION I am delighted and honored to have been... ...desires are considered the lower part of Creation. The worlds and the soul are constructed similarly, but with a different intensity of desires. Beca... ...gh we are initially unaware of it, by want- ing to take the driver seat and be Creators, we are actually craving to become altruists. Thus, through e...

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...ers of men, these great ones; the modellers, patterns, and in a wide sense creators, of whatsoever the gen- eral mass of men contrived to do or to att... ...whole Mythology; elucidated by new fragments of traditionary verse. A work constructed really with 18 Thomas Carlyle great ingenuity, native talent, ... ... an adjective signifying godlike also. Indeed, Adam Smith, in his Essay on Language, surmises that all adjectives whatsoever were formed precisely in ... ...oration;—held mainly by the inward indissoluble bond of a common blood and language. In this way had the Arabs lived for long ages, unnoticed by the w... ...exaggerated, this of the Nestorian Monk. Mahomet was only fourteen; had no language but his own: much in Syria must have been a strange unintelligible...

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...con viction that I perceived the necessity of becoming acquainted with more languages than that of my native country. Now I am twenty eight and am in... ...n to secure it. I was easily led by the sympathy which he evinced to use the language of my heart, to give utterance to the burning ardour of my soul ... ...t the tyrants to rule our lot according to their caprice, but the agents and creators of all the many delights which we en joyed. When I mingled with... ...foundations, and so worthy of my consideration. Thus strangely are our souls constructed, and by such slight ligaments are we bound to prosperity or ... ...university with the design of making himself complete master of the oriental languages, and thus he should open a field for the plan of life he had m... ...trange is that clinging love we have of life even in the excess of misery! I constructed another sail with a part of my dress and eagerly steered my c...

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...nds hard to carry out in action, and still harder adequately to represent in language. I am aware that the Sophists have plenty of brave words and fai... ...creator of a work which was by nature fairest and best. Wherefore, using the language of prob ability, we may say that the world became a living crea... ...s and nights and months and years before the heaven was created, but when he constructed the heaven he created them also. They are all parts of time, ... ... us choose two triangles, out of which fire and the other elements have been constructed, one isosceles, the other having the square of the longer sid... ...the ele ments. All these the creator first set in order, and out of them he constructed the universe, which was a single animal comprehending in itse... ...mes as long as it now has, and also more healthy and free from pain. But our creators, considering whether they should make a longer lived race which ... ...gned by mind which is the principal cause with an eye to the future. For our creators well knew that women and other animals would some day be framed ...

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...any of the arts to succeed, where her model failed her. In fact, the Latin language sinks under the very idea of murder. “The man was murdered;”— how ... ...le matter in his presence, as not supposing that he un- derstood any other language than that in which he conversed with his servant; and the amount o... ... that these cravens had never looked for, and addressing them in their own language, threatened to run them through on the spot if they dared to offer... ... of breathing life. If you can create your- selves into any of these great creators, why have you not? Do not ask me to say otherwise; because if you ... ..., guarded by eight hundred spearmen, to a platform of prodi- gious height, constructed of wooden billets supported by occasional walls of lath and pla... ...ttle lying, by ascribing to an Englishman a pompous account of the Thames, constructed entirely upon American ideas of grandeur, and concluding in som...

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... of first rate blasting pow der, and I superintended my armorers while they constructed a lightning rod and some wires. This old stone tower was very... ... be spared from paying them, be familiar all their lives with the degrading language and postures of adulation that they might walk in pride and thin... ...try and the time, in the way of high animal spirits, innocent indecencies of language, and happy hearted indifference to morals. It was fight or look ... ... of wasting and destroying, and of no sort of use or value in any rationally constructed world. And yet, by ingenious contrivance, this gilded minorit... ... so, Sandy?” “Whethersoever it be that my mind miscarrieth, bewraying simple language in such sort that the words do seem to come A Connecticut Yankee... ...e Georges and other royal and noble clothes horses, and leave unhonored the creators of this world — after God — Gutenburg, Watt, Arkwright, Whitney,...

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...here were discriminations, doubtless of the invidious kind, for which that language was the most apt. The girl had taken this, she let him know, as a ... ...t, to get my pleasure. He could n’t make one like him so much in any other language.” It mattered little that the girl had continued to demur—it was t... ...of Italian. He had known strangers—a few, and mostly men—who spoke his own language agreeably; but he had known neither man nor woman who showed for i... ...d he did n’t after all perhaps dangle so far below the great producers and creators. He had been nothing of that kind before—too decidedly, too dreadf... ... an inkling on his own side that he was, as a taster of life, economically constructed. He put into his one little glass everything he raised to his l...

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...ts for us? Why do we have trademark law, this “homestead law for the English language”? 4 Why not simply allow anyone to use any name or attractive sy... ... It is not merely supposed to produce incentives for innovation by rewarding creators, though that is vital. Intellectual property is also supposed to... ... not condemn the scientist who notes that they are both “mammals”—a socially constructed category—so long as he has a reason for focusing on that comm... ...ory—so long as he has a reason for focusing on that commonality. Second, the language of intellectual property exists. It has politi- cal reality in t... ...tual property exists. It has politi- cal reality in the world. Sometimes the language confuses and misleads. There are two possible reactions to such ... ...1.qxd 8/28/08 11:04 AM Page 8 welfare—restraining the next generation of creators instead of encouraging them. The system that was supposed to har... ...hted works. Almost everything up on the Internet is copyrighted, even if its creators do not know that and would prefer it to be in the public domain.... ...f a law it is. Where does it fit in the “levels of scrutiny” that courts have constructed to discriminate between types of legis- lation affecting spee... ... can be adapted to simulate the logic of any computer that could possibly be constructed.” And to give lawyers fits. But that is getting ahead of ourse...

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...ars ago. The Finnish nation has one of the most sonorous and flex ible of languages. Of the cultivated tongues of Europe, the Magyar, or Hungarian, ... ...imilarity to the Finnish. Both belong to the Ugrian stock of agglutinative languages, i.e., those which preserve the root most carefully, and effect a... ...nd Icelandic present traces of Finnish influence. The musical element of a language, the vowels, are well developed in Finnish, and their due sequence... ...f the sea, in the chasms of the Salmon rocks, where his palace, Ahtola, is constructed. Besides the fish that swim in his do minions, particularly t... ...racting one to the place desired. Para is a mystical, three legged being, constructed in many ways, and which, 19 The Kalevala according to Castren,... ...se measures prove unworthy, I shall call omniscient Ukko, Mightiest of the creators, Stronger than all ancient heroes, Wiser than the world magicians;... ...hree mountain castles, One of horn and one of ivory, And the third of wood constructed; In their walls were golden windows, Six the windows in each ca... ...ve the least assistance; God alone, omniscient Ukko, First and last of the creators, Can revive the dead and dying, Can protect his worthy people From... ...t a little distance, Scarce a moment had passed over, When the King of all creators, Mighty Ukko of the heavens, Made the winds blow full of power, Ma...

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...ement of words. The logic that may be found there is only the logic of the language. But I need not labour the point. There will be plenty of people s... ...ut most of all they resemble us in their precarious hold on life. A bridge constructed according to the rules of the art of bridge- building is certai... ...bridge may perish obscurely on the very day of its birth. The art of their creators is not sufficient to give them more than a moment of life. Of the ... ...s gift came out—and it was seen then to be much more than mere felicity of language. His impressionism of phrase went really deeper than the surface. ... ...mply, the heights of in- spired vision. He wrote before the great American language was born, and he wrote as well as any novelist of his time. If he ... ...ments. But I think that, left untrammelled to the individual effort of its creators and to the collective spirit of its servants, the British Merchant...

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...ras are very few; whilst on the other hand, they are mainly couched in the language of self-communion, of aspirations after truth, and of mental strug... ...of Muhammad, the less reason do we find to justify the strong vituperative language poured out upon his head by Maracci, Prideaux, and others, in rece... ..., if they speak the T ruth. Were they created by nothing? or were they the creators of themselves? 88 The Koran Created they the Heavens and Earth? N... ...the two mountains, beneath which he found a people who scarce understood a language. They said, “O Dhoulkarnain! verily , Gog and Magog 18 waste this... ...n active or passive sense in pronunciation. The whole passage was probably constructed with the view of its proving true in any event. 4 Comp. Psalm ...

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...ey are so only in appearance. The fact is that art is working far ahead of language as well as of science, realising for us, by all manner of suggesti... ... anything clear until we are able to formulate it in words, and analytical language has not been sufficiently shaped to that end. We all know this dif... ...s may be the impression that it has left with us; and it is only be- cause language is the medium of romance, that we are pre- vented from seeing that... ... is painfully improbable; and again, the story itself is a little too well constructed; it produces on us the effect of a puzzle, and we grow incredul... ...ities of Mr. Swiveller, caused neither disappointment nor disgust to their creators. And so with Pepys and his adored protagonist: adored not blindly,...