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...nce. The Universal symbols of Birth and Infinity are semantically correct in English, and in Mathematics, and in Gender. When you use logic organi... ...gration from the Portuguese to the Spanish to the Africans to the Dutch to the English is matched with a tectonic plate arriving in the exact same hi... ...ved in the exact same locations where the first Portuguese, Spanish Dutch and English colonies were founded. This is definitely not a coincidence… ... ...ines how sensitized human awareness can be. You cannot hear birds singing or crickets chirping while driving a car. You do not have to be aware of ... ...dern ball sports like volleyball, tennis, ping-pong, baseball, hockey, soccer, cricket, etc, are intrinsically anti- social for a basic reason: they a... ... progressively humane, smarter, and a better Sea Captain than most of the Sea Captains of his entire era. Yet his crew grew ever-more restless as t... ... progressively humane, smarter, and a better Sea Captain than most of the Sea Captains of his entire era. Yet his crew grew ever-more restless as t... ...t. Today: the most respected people espousing the virtues of work are called Captains Of Industry. Which is merely a thin platitude describing an ...

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...69 CHAPTER VI ? EL DORADO ...................................................................................................... 77 CHAPTER VII ? THE ENGLISH ADMIRALS .......................................................................... 80 CHAPTER VIII ? SOME PORTRAITS BY RAEBURN............................................................ 91 CHAPTER IX ? CHILD?S PLAY ...

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...ing student publication project to bring classical works of literature, in English, to free and easy access of those wishing to make use of them. Cove... ........................................................ 77 CHAPTER VII – THE ENGLISH ADMIRALS ............................................................. ...kespeare bombastic and most absurd, and all of him written in very obscure English and wearisome to read. And not long ago I was able to lay by my lan... ...red to which the valley at Balaklava was as safe and peaceful as a village cricket-green on Sunday. It may fairly be questioned (if we look to the per... ... with some pomp and circumstance. And that is why these stories of our sea-captains, printed, so to speak, in capitals, and full of bracing moral infl... ... which it gives rise lend themselves to almost any sort of fable. And thus cricket, which is a mere matter of dexterity, palpably about nothing and fo... ...f you like, but not a game of play. You cannot tell yourself a story about cricket; and the activity it calls forth can be justified on no rational th...

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...g the Civil Wars of the Roses; and here also flourished in ancient times those bands of gallant outlaws, whose deeds have been rendered so popular in English song....

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...ing student publication project to bring classical works of literature, in English, to free and easy access of those wishing to make use of them. Cove... ...ose bands of gallant outlaws, whose deeds have been rendered so popular in English song. Such being our chief scene, the date of our story refers to a... ...ntry, or Franklins, as they were called, who, by the law and spirit of the English consti- tution, were entitled to hold themselves independent of feu... ..., are apt to look upon youth and beauty. “Thou must up and away, old house-cricket,” said one of the men; “our noble master commands it—Thou must e’en... ...“The quiver rattleth—the glittering spear and the shield— the noise of the captains and the shouting!” But Ivanhoe was like the war-horse of that subl...

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...ing student publication project to bring classical works of literature, in English, to free and easy access of those wishing to make use of them. Cove... ... to games. And thence to my figure and complexion. “You ought to be a good cricketer,” he said. I suppose I am slender, slender to what some people wo... ...e goggled at it. “But—but—” he said. He had just discovered that it wasn’t English. 45 H G Wells “T o the best of my ability,” I said, “I will do you... ... don’t want to know. I attended him for a broken finger—Married and Single cricket match—and that’s when I struck the non- sense. That’s all. But it s... ...by “these here things they rode,” there is no telling. Larvae, perhaps, or crickets, or the little beetles that elude us so abun- dantly. There was a ... ...th a candle to look for a leakage of gas—and described himself as a senior English master in a London private school when that release occurred.” “Poo... ...rough the air like a flight of young swallows, swift and easy. I guess the captains tried not to think too clearly what the real thing would be like. ...

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...ing student publication project to bring classical works of literature, in English, to free and easy access of those wishing to make use of them. Cove... ...nd. FLEANCE: son to Banquo. SIWARD: Earl of Northumberland, general of the English forces. YOUNG SIWARD : his son. SEYTON: an officer attending on Mac... ...n. SEYTON: an officer attending on Macbeth. Boy, son to Macduff. (Son:) An English Doctor. (Doctor:) A Scotch Doctor. (Doctor:) A Soldier. A Porter. A... ...Began a fresh assault. DUNCAN: Dismay’d not this Our captains, Macbeth and Banquo? Sergeant: Yes; As sp... ...idst thou not hear a noise? LADY MACBETH : I heard the owl scream and the crickets cry. Did not you speak? MACBETH: When? LADY MACBETH : ...

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...going student publication project to bring classical works of literature, in English, to free and easy access of those wishing to make use of them. Co... ...le to walk two or three miles he would be enabled to share in a good game of cricket, or some athletic sport, I Sunday Under Three Heads 12 very much... ... the Sabbath. It would remove a great deal of temptation from the owners and captains of vessels. The reader is now in possession of the principal ena... ... Heaven knows, he very often goes long enough without it. This is the plain English of the clause. The carriage and pair of horses, the coachman, the... ...ening service, was published by Charles the First, it is needless to say the English people were comparatively rude and uncivilised. And yet it is ex ... ...found, when I reached the stile, to be occasioned by a very animated game of cricket, in which the boys and young men of the place were en gaged, whi... ...ruption to the sport, and was almost on the point of crying out, to warn the cricketers of his approach; he was so close upon me, however, that I coul...

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...ing student publication project to bring classical works of literature, in English, to free and easy access of those wishing to make use of them. Cove... ... put Pango-Pango, instead of Pago-Pago; the sound being that of soft NG in English, as in singer, not as in finger. R. L. S. VAILIMA, UPOLU, SAMOA. 4... ... are Christians, church-goers, singers of hymns at family wor- ship, hardy cricketers; their books are printed in London by Spottiswoode, Trubner, or ... ...or many offices and members of the body are taboo in the drawing- rooms of English ladies. Special words are set apart for his leg, his face, his hair... ...me only dull; others are pretty, funny, and attractive. Games are popular. Cricket-matches, where a hundred played upon a side, en- dured at times for... ...ics, the appearance is of fairyland. The managers, many of them German sea-captains, are enthusiastic in their new em- ployment. Experiment is continu... ...intenance quite a fleet of ships must be remembered, and a strong staff of captains, supercar- goes, overseers, and clerks. These last mess together a... ...aii, they found the village of Satupaitea deserted, save for a few lads at cricket. These they harangued, and were rewarded with ironical applause; an... ...he trouble.” The same day de Coetlogon published a proclamation requesting captains to submit to search for contraband of war. On the 22nd the Samoa T...

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...g student publication project to bring classical works of litera- ture, in English, to free and easy access of those wishing to make use of them. Cove... ... an arena of huddled desks and forms, all chipped, and notched, and inked; cricket-bats, stumps, and balls, left higher up, with the smell of trodden ... ... on the ice in winter; they were active afoot, and active on horseback; at cricket, and all games at ball; at prisoner’s base, hare and hounds, follow... ...sleep, put his hat on over his night-cap, got hold of a fishing- rod and a cricket-bat, and went down into the parlour, where they naturally thought f... ...cted by faithful com- panions in arms to the memory of Colonel A, Major B, Captains C, D and E, Lieutenants F and G, Ensigns H, I and J, seven non-com...

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...ing student publication project to bring classical works of literature, in English, to free and easy access of those wishing to make use of them. Cove... ...hich his light active form, great agility, and high spirit made him excel. Cricket, riding, running-races, all the school amusements were his delight;... ...f this period and of a good while later had more heart for play than work. Cricket, bathing, and boating were his delight; and though his school-work ... ...slurring nor neglecting his studies, did not enjoy anything so much as the cricket-field. However, there the weight of his character, backed by his po... ...han leading University men, for the impress they leave is on the flower of English youth, at the very time of life when thought has come, but action i... ...e at the same time with the cham- 36 Life of John Coleridge Patteson pion English eleven, one of the most noted professional crick- eters, meeting hi... ...ich I might wish to be returned to. Now I have long wished to indoctrinate captains of men-of-war with our notions of the right way to settle disputes... ...lence from being used. For, in the years 1869 and 1870, if not before, the captains of the labour ships, finding that a sufficient supply of willing n... ...ered on those seas where the ‘Southern Cross’ was a welcome visitor, these captains sometimes told the men that ‘the Bishop gave no pipes and tobacco,...

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...going student publication project to bring classical works of literature, in English, to free and easy access of those wishing to make use of them. Co... ...Posthumus. CORNELIUS: a physician. A Roman Captain. (Captain:) Two British Captains. A Frenchman, friend to Philario. Frenchman. Two Lords of Cymbel... ...enators, Tribunes, a Soothsayer, a Dutchman, a Spaniard, Musicians,Officers, Captains, Soldiers, Messengers, and other Attendants. Apparitions: Sicili... ...Guard me, beseech ye. [Sleeps. Iachimo comes from the trunk .] IACHIMO: The crickets sing, and man’s o’er labor’d sense Repairs itself by rest. Our T... ...dness Makes our hopes fair. Command our present numbers Be muster’d; bid the captains look to’t. Now, sir, What have you dream’d of late of this war’s...

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...g student publication project to bring classical works of lit- erature, in English, to free and easy access of those wishing to make use of them. Cove... ...ad got me forward with instruc- tions on the piano, and exercises in early English history and the book of the Peerage, I became the wonder of the hou... ... that goal. But whenever he spoke he suffered correction on account of his English. ‘More than his eating and his drinking, that child’s father worrit... ...n advance of him wearing crape rosettes, as did the horses. We were in the cricket-field, where Dipwell was playing its first match of the season, and... ... to troop away while the game was hot, and sur- round my father, flung the cricket-ball into the midst and hit two or three of the men hard. My father... ...parture. John stood like a soldier. We drove away from a cheering crowd of cricketers and farm-labourers, as if discharged from a great gun. ‘A royal ... ...orrid Admiralty, fears pitching and tossing for post- 335 George Meredith captains’ wives. And William away, I ‘m distracted, and the Admiralty’s hai...

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...(of the names in two syllables with accent on the first), and their Danish captains, and it may be but a remnant of high-nosed old Norman Lord de Ware... ...with applause of the boys and girls of both ages in this land; and all the English critics heap their honours on its brave old Simplicity: our nationa... ...was pencilling upon letters perused. ‘Skepsey’s craze: regeneration of the English race by box- ing—nucleus of a national army?’ ‘To face an enemy at ... ...t be a privilege to dine with him—to know him. I know what he has done for English Commerce, and to build a colossal fortune: genius, as I said: and h... ...y we do, or we should not be where we are. But what is it we do (excepting cricket, of course) which others cannot do? Colney asks; and he ex- cludes ... ...he drowsiness of beer had stretched vari- ous hulks under trees. Ponderous cricket lumbered half-alive. Flabby fun knocked-up a yell. And it was rathe... ...g to quit the expedition; and Mr. Semhians has done a marvel or two in the cricket-field: Old England looks up where she can. What is painfully extrao...

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... Faculty Editor, Hazleton, PA 18201-1291 is a Portable Document File pro- duced as part of an ongoing student publication project to bring classical w... ...on the bounty of the natives, are to be found in almost every isle and hamlet; and even where these are unserviceable, the natives themselves have oft... ...er, it may be called, and will almost certainly become, the tongue of the Pacific. I will instance a few examples. I met in Majuro a Marshall Island b... ...up English on the wayside, and as if by accident. On one of the most out-of-the-way atolls in the Carolines, my friend Mr. Benjamin Hird was amazed to... ...s they had shared—the whole body of these senti- ments is outraged. To consider it too closely is to under- stand, if not to excuse, the fervours of s... ...who was then dwelling in the isle. He told me that he and two ship cap- tains walked to the sea beach. There for a while they viewed the on-coming bre... ... be reading in a monkish chronicle; now we come on a fresh note, at once modern and Polynesian. The gods of Upolu and Savaii, our two chief islands, c... ...hose whom we would count gods were less maleficent. Permanent spirits haunt and do murder in corners of Samoa; but those legitimate gods of Upolu and ... ...e two drinking-shops might seem superflu- ous: but every bullet has its billet, and the double accom- modation of Butaritari is found in practice high...

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...axon. HV AL, Danish. WAL, Dutch. HWAL, Swedish. HV ALUR, Icelandic. WHALE, English. BALEINE, French. BALLENA, Spanish. PEKEE NUEE NUEE, Fegee. PEHEE N... ...pture of this one whale, amounted altogether to 10,440 yards or nearly six English miles.” * * * “Sometimes the whale shakes its tremendous tail in th... ...r Version of the whale ship Globe narrative. “The voyages of the Dutch and English to the Northern Ocean, in order, if possible, to discover a passage... ... instance? Who aint a slave? Tell me that. Well, then, however the old sea captains may order me about — however they may thump and punch me about, I ... ... men, will carry him into countries where God does not reign, but only the Captains of this earth. He skulks about the wharves of Joppa, and seeks a s... ...ng better and better, and was expected aboard every day; meantime, the two Captains, Peleg and Bildad, could attend to everything necessary to fit the ... ... That’s more than ye, ye great gods, ever were. I laugh and hoot at ye, ye cricket players, ye pugilists, ye deaf Burkes and blinded Bendigoes! I will... ...s talk. ‘Thunder away at it!’ “‘Aye, aye, sir,’ said Steelkilt, merry as a cricket. ‘Lively, boys, lively, now!’ And with that the pump clanged like fi...

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...ing student publication project to bring classical works of literature, in English, to free and easy access of those wishing to make use of them. Cove... ...han if they had been born to cluster round the blazing hearth like so many crickets. Out upon the angry wind! how from sighing, it began to bluster ro... ...uch circumstances. But, Lord, there’s no dullness at the Dragon! Skittles, cricket, quoits, 68 Martin Chuzzlewit nine-pins, comic songs, choruses, co... ...m; 234 Martin Chuzzlewit and his spirits rose proportionately. There were English people, Irish people, Welsh people, and Scotch people there; all wi... ...ver (under any circumstances worth men- tioning) be breathed by slaves. An English gentleman who was strongly suspected of having run away from a bank... ...de essay called ‘a screamer.’ ‘We are a busy people, sir,’ said one of the captains, who was from the West, ‘and have no time for reading mere notions... ...to last. Business! Look at the green led- gers with red backs, like strong cricket-balls beaten flat; the court- guides directories, day-books, almana...