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...red at the back of his soft, golden head so intently she had tripped down a flight of stairs and twisted her ankle. Now, she drank him in like a coo... ...ned sound asleep. “I haven’t done anything yet.” ***** “Here is your flight itinerary and car rental information.” Gregory tossed a folder on... ...he went potty.” Laura giggled, thoroughly pleased with that arrangement. “Controller,” Julia corrected, laughing. The doorbell pealed. Paige e...
...te to ask for quickness, but my partner and I are tired from our ten-hour flight to get here. Can we keep this brief?” Jewels changed her giggle into... ...the number to twenty-five with one stipulation. The Lieutenant must wear a controller during the discipline session." Jewels stared at Maussey in hor... ...les whiten. "You vindictive asshole! Are you trying to drive her insane? A controller shuts down all psionic ability. She won't be able to shield her... ...e. Maussey came to a stop by the Sergeant. He held up his hand to show the controller ring and the remote to it. Jewels flinched and Jeremy went sti... .... Jewels flinched and Jeremy went still beside her. Being forced to wear a controller meant two things to a psionic. Either you had lousy control and... ...teach it to you or you lost your freedom for violating Psi-Ops' laws. The controller made you human, a fate many psionics considered the kiss of dea...
... and not with craft, not by surprises, or stratagems by night, nor by set-flights, and unlookt-for approches, never undertaking a warre, but after i... ...ion of the intermall members of them, of the scraping of chickens, of the flight of birds, Aves quasdam rerum augurandarum causa natas esse putamus:... ...y most warlike nations in their conflicts and fights, used retreating and flight as a principall advantage, and shewed their backs to their enemie m... ...lves to scatter and put themselves backe, that so by the opinion of their flight, they might if they should pursue them, rush in upon them, and put ... ...ns, was so amazed and agonied, that he could not resolve to scape away by flight: adeo pavor etiam auxilia formidat; 'Feare is so afraid even of tha... ... a man of understanding to have a score of find-faults, picke-thanks, and controllers about his close-stoole, nor that the service of a man that hat...
...re of dysfunctional disconnection from reality has spread like wildfire. The flight into abstract games is the latest mass craze of a mass consumer... ...tivation is the human subconscious mind. Even down to the most basic fight-or-flight chemical reaction of their hormone balance. Why? Because even... ...s. Their immigration is a confession of hopelessness and resignation. Their flight is also their fear of fighting and struggling against the stacke... ...marrying with English, American and other European families became the shadow controllers of the national economies of Europe and America. Secretly ... ...ne the wiser of their existence. The true powers of evil: the highest of the controllers of centralized power never show their faces to the public. ... ... Trauma Volcanic eruptions. Shock. Pandemonium. Devastation. Death Flight No. 2: Magma flows. Fiery hot burning pyroplastic rain. Molt... ... reptile had feathers growing out of the ends of their arms and tails: before flight was ever invented. The oldest reptile fossils are land animals...
...ople, and Louis at Tuileries, and the Lorrainer, and Mirabeau, previous to flight, flight from Tuileries, captured, and Barnave, Coblentz intrigues, a... ...espierre’s pocket. CARPENTRAS, against Avignon. CARRA, on plots for King’s flight, in National Convention. CARRIER, a Revolutionist, in National Assem... ...er. CHOISEUL, Duke, why dismissed. CHOISEUL, Colonel Duke, assists Louis’s flight, too late at Varennes. CHOISI, General, at Avignon. CHURCH, spiritua... ...ers, joins Third Estate, lands, national, power of, &c. 9 Index CLERMONT, flight of King through, Prussians near. CLERY, on Louis’s last scene. CLOOT... ...f army, on state of France, at Avignon, on Marseillese. DANDOINS, Captain, Flight to Varennes. DANTON, notice of, President of Cordeliers, and Marat, ... ...ELLES, Paris Provost, shot. FLEURIOT, Mayor, guillotined. FLEURY, Joly de, Controller of Finance. FONTENAI, Mme. FORSTER (FOSTER), and French soldier,... ... execu- tion, arrested, imprisoned, condemned, and executed. ORMESSON, d’, Controller of Finance. PACHE, Swiss, account of, Minister of War, Mayor, di... ...King quits, attacked, captured, oc- cupied by National Convention. TURGOT, Controller of France, on Corn-law, dismissed, death of. TYRANTS, French peo...
...rs to belong to 1570.]—Knight of the King’s Order, Privy Coun- cillor, Sub-controller of his Finance, and Captain of the Cent Gardes of his Household.... ...ightens, fall to shooting against heaven with Titanian vengeance, as if by flights of arrows they intended to bring God to reason. Though the ancient ... ...and not by artifice, surprises, and night-encounters; neither by pretended flight nor unexpected rallies to overcome their enemies; never making war t... ... of the intestines of the beasts themselves), the scraping of poultry, the flight of birds— “Aves quasdam … rerum augurandarum causa natas e... ...he same time, the authority of Homer, who commends in Æneas the science of flight. And whereas Laches, considering better of it, admits the prac- tice... ... very great slaughter of the Carthaginians, thus purchasing an ignominious flight at the same price they might have gained a glorious victory.— [Livy,... ... whose presence the fools themselves will hide their faults, and make them controllers of all your inten- 318 Essays: Book the First tions; should th...
...res that actually came in his way; disgracing his reputed father by a mean flight by sea, and not showing his true one as good evidence of the greatne... ...driving away of their cattle by the others, fell upon them and put them to flight, and rescued the greatest part of the prey. At which Numitor be- ing... ...gnarium. Conclud- ing at last to decide the contest by a divination from a flight of birds, and placing themselves apart at some distance, Remus, they... ...ayers describe the quarters of the heav- ens, when they sit to observe the flights of birds. This of his, being kept in the Palatium, was lost when th... ...the mount called from him Quirinalis. The day he vanished on is called the Flight of the People, and the Nones of the Goats, because they go then out ... ... the gods should visit Zaleucus, Minos, Zoroaster, Lycurgus, and Numa, the controllers of kingdoms, and the legislators 106 V olume One for commonwea...
...ed her holy groves To see the general hunting in this forest? TAMORA: Saucy controller of our private steps! Had I the power that some say Dian had, ... ...CUS : You sad faced men, people and sons of Rome, By uproar sever’d, like a flight of fowl Scatter’d by winds and high tempestuous gusts, O, let me t...
...her, And half in dread, and half delight, They watched her lovely bounding flight; As now across the flashing green, And now beneath the stately trees... ...hroughout the bright spheres. THE POETRY OF SOUTHEY Keen as an eagle whose flight towards the dim empyrean Fearless of toil or fatigue ever royally we... ...eaming train. Now, whirring like an eagle’s wing Preparing for a wide blue flight; Now, flapping like a sail that tacks And chides the wet bewildered ... ...wings, And broadens o’er the wind-swept world With her, will gather in the flight More knowledge of her secret, more Delight in her beneficence, Than ... ...bosom bright, Swiftly all her senses counsel, All her nerves are strung to flight. O’er the brows of radiant Pindus Rolls a shadow dark and cold, And ... ...he weaving Fates impelled, T o have the thing most loathed, the iron lord, Controller and chastiser, under Victory masked. XIII Banners from East, fro...
...iberal, as they used to call themselves,-of the advanced school. Energetic—flighty—undisciplined. Overwork upon a controversy did this for him. I reme... ...ransparency that had intervened was re- moved. The archway he saw led to a flight of steps, going downward without the intermediation of a door, to a ... ...pace, and at the opposite end a large and imposing doorway at the top of a flight of steps, heavily curtained but giving a glimpse of some still large... ...d over the side once and the gulf was black. For a moment he regretted his flight. He dared not look again, and his brain spun as he waded through the... ...e wide and open space, passed down a long incline, and came at last down a flight of steps to a level place. Many people were shouting, “They are comi... ...s there were several of the more prominent officers of the Food Trust; the controller of the European 121 H G Wells Piggeries had a particularly mela...
... Macgillicuddy, B.N.I. Mr. Mulligatawny, B.C.S., Deputy-Assistant Vice Sub-Controller of the Boggleywollah Indigo grounds, Ramgolly branch. Macgillicu... ...ssic reader may recollect is mentioned by Suidas (in his Commentary on the Flight of Darius), is so called by the Mahrattas. 30 Major Gahagan son,* a... ... my nose be it! May the young birds, his ac- tions, be strong and swift in flight.” “May they digest iron!” said Puneeree Muckun, who was evidently a ...
...meant for a considerable number of minds a release—or, if you prefer it, a flight—from the habitual and selfish. Types of intense religiosity, of devo... ...een a very considerable change in its character; the owner will be less of controller but more of a creditor; he will be a rentier or an annuitant. Th...
...mp on us. It’d be you that would transform the town.” “No, I couldn’t. Too flighty. I did used to think about doing just that, curiously enough, but I... ...But she ex- claimed over the lakes: dark water reflecting wooded bluffs, a flight of ducks, a fisherman in shirt sleeves and a wide straw hat, holding... ...halted on the obscure porch of their house. “Do you care if they think I’m flighty, Will?” “Me? Why, I wouldn’t care if the whole world thought you we... ...tt brought down a fat red squirrel and at dusk he had a dramatic shot at a flight of ducks whirling down from the upper air, skimming the lake, instan... ...’s kindly stubborn- ness that she was a practical housekeeper as well as a flighty playmate. She bought a budget-plan account book and made her budget... ...ccomplish with no difficulty whatever, since its several husbands were the controllers of business and politics. She was proud of herself for this pra...
...e Other; her death at the moment of her child’s birth. It was in Vanamee’s flight into the wilder- ness; the story of the Long Trail, the sunsets behi... ... occupied the entire width of the bottom of the belfry tower, and whence a flight of aged steps led upward into the dark. At the foot of the stairs wa... ...ing with a brisk rustle of underbrush, such as might have been made by the flight of a frightened fawn. Abruptly Annixter found himself alone. For a m... ... the Mission garden, the mystery of the Other, Vanamee’s 267 Frank Norris flight to the deserts of the southwest, his periodic returns, his strange, ... ...cheeks fallen in, the eyes sunken. His clothes ripped and torn by weeks of flight and hiding in the chaparral, were ragged beyond words, the boots wer... ...ion on the cab seat, leaning on his elbow from the window, one hand on the controller. All at once, the instinct of the pursuit that of late had becom...
...st xiii–xiv Preface xv 1. “WE HAVE SOME PLANES” 1 1.1 Inside the Four Flights 1 1.2 Improvising a Homeland Defense 14 1.3 National Crisis Man... ...l Centers p. 15 Reporting structure, Northeast Air Defense Sector p. 32–33 Flight paths and timelines p. 49 Usama Bin Ladin p. 64 Map of Afghanistan p... ...eviations p. 312 The Twin Towers following the impact of American Airlines Flight 11 and United Airlines Flight 175 p. 313 The Pentagon after being st... ...nes Flight 175 p. 313 The Pentagon after being struck by American Airlines Flight 77 p. 313 American Airlines Flight 93 crash site, Shanksville, Penns... ... Omari, who arrived at the airport in Portland, Maine. 1.1 INSIDE THE FOUR FLIGHTS Boarding the Flights Boston:American 11 and United 175. Atta and Om... ..., you’ll endanger yourself and the airplane. Just stay quiet. ”Air traffic controllers heard the trans- mission; Ong did not.The hijackers probably di... ...merican’s operations center, a colleague told Marquis that the air traffic controllers declared Flight 11 a hijacking and “think he’s [American 11] he... ...iated from its assigned altitude, and a minute later New Y ork air traffic controllers began repeatedly and unsuccessfully try- ing to contact it. 44 ... ...p between 9:05 and 9:10 was followed by a United Airlines ground stop. FAA controllers at Boston Center, which had tracked the first two hijackings, r...
...CONTENTS List of Illustrations and Tables ix Member List xi Staff List xiii?xiv Preface xv 1. ?WE HAVE SOME PLANES? 1 1.1 Inside the Four Flights 1 1.2 Improvising a Homeland Defense 14 1.3 National Crisis Management 35 2. THE FOUNDATION OF THE NEW TERRORISM 47 2.1 A Declaration of War 47 2.2 Bin Ladin?s Appeal in the Islamic World 48 2.3 The Rise of Bin Ladin ...
.......................................................... 57 Chapter 1.3.II. Controller Calonne. .......................................................... ... things befell not, they were slowly done; not in an hour, but through the flight of days: what was to be said of it? This hour seemed altogether as t... ...f a profligate bank- 31 Thomas Carlyle rupt Abbe Terray, we have now, for Controller-General, a virtuous philosophic Turgot, with a whole Reformed Fr... ...reasury, it might have lasted longer; with such Purse indeed, every French Controller-General, that would prosper in these days, ought first to provid... ...in- sight, heroic volition; but the Fortunatus’ Purse he has not. Sanguine Controller-General! a whole pacific French Revolution may stand schemed in ... ...ar. He, like an eagle or vulture, or mixture of both, preens his wings for flight homewards. (Fils Adoptif, Memoires de Mirabeau, t. iv. livv. 4 et 5.... ...d pris- oner); was noticed fording estuaries of the sea (at low water), in flight from the face of men. He has pleaded before Aix Parlements (to get b... ... some rallying sign! Cockades; green ones;—the colour of hope!—As with the flight of locusts, these green tree leaves; green ribands from the neighbou... ...pacifically tottering there; and is driven out, by barricade of chairs, by flights of ‘bottles and glasses, ’ by execrations in bass voice and treble....
...ls................................................................................................................................ 57 Chapter 1.3.II. Controller Calonne. ............................................................................................................................ 62...
......................................................................... 102 FLIGHT OF A TARTAR TRIBE...................................................... ...bloody tiger;—angel, whose most innocent heart fitted thee for too early a flight from this impure planet; if indeed it were a necessity that thou sho... ...d be obliged to break down. But had we any means arranged for pursuing our flight, and turning this escape to account 67 Thomas de Quincey when out o... ...atmosphere, in which the human spirit is slowly unset- tling its wings for flight from earthly tenements. It is now eight o’clock in the morning; and,... ... do not speak in vain. All was forgiven; the sacrilege, the bloodshed, the flight and 137 Thomas de Quincey the scorn of St. Peter’s keys; the pardon... ... should arise to disturb his plots: he was himself appointed President and Controller of the Sargatchi. The Russian Court had been aware of his high p...
............................... 76 KATE?S PASSAGE OVER THE ANDES ................................................................................... 102 FLIGHT OF A TARTAR TRIBE.................................................................................................. 140 Volume Two ................................................................. 189 SYSTEM OF THE HEA...
... thus, and seiz’d with mortal fright, The queen provides companions of her flight: They meet, and all combine to leave the state, Who hate the tyrant,... ...ian stratagems, the town betray’d: The fatal issue of so long a war, Y our flight, your wand’rings, and your woes, declare; For, since on ev’ry sea, o... ...ndish’d lance, and shake her horrid shield. Then Calchas bade our host for flight And hope no conquest from the tedious war, Till first they sail’d fo... ...ning in these mournful words express’d: ‘O goddess born! escape, by timely flight, The flames and horrors of this fatal night. The foes already have p... ...would have shunn’d th’ unequal fight; But we, more num’rous, intercept his flight. As when some peasant, in a bushy brake, Has with unwary footing pre... ...e gods ordain. My fates permit me not from hence to fly; Nor he, the great controller of the sky. Long wand’ring ways for you the pow’rs decree; On la...
......................................................... 47 Chapter 1.3.II. Controller Calonne. .......................................................... ... things befell not, they were slowly done; not in an hour, but through the flight of days: what was to be said of it? This hour seemed altogether as t... ...unctions. In- stead of a profligate bankrupt Abbe Terray, we have now, for Controller-General, a virtuous philosophic Turgot, with a whole Reformed Fr... ...reasury, it might have lasted longer; with such Purse indeed, every French Controller-Gen- eral, that would prosper in these days, ought first to prov... ..., insight, heroic volition; but the Fortunatus’ Purse he has not. Sanguine Controller-General! a whole pacific French Revolution may stand schemed in ... ...ar. He, like an eagle or vulture, or mixture of both, preens his wings for flight homewards. (Fils Adoptif, Memoires de Mirabeau, t. iv. livv. 4 et 5.... ...d prisoner); was noticed fording estuar- ies of the sea (at low water), in flight from the face of men. He has pleaded before Aix Parlements (to get b... ...ome rally- ing sign! Cockades; green ones;—the colour of hope!—As with the flight of locusts, these green tree leaves; green ribands from the neighbou... ...pacifically tottering there; and is driven out, by barricade of chairs, by flights of ‘bottles and glasses, ’ by execrations in bass voice and treble....
... that they grew but the more bitter and hopeless after these swift soaring flights to the upper regions of thought, their world by right. Lucien had r... ...rriers harder to surmount than the mere physi- cal difficulty of the steep flights of steps which Lucien was descending. Y outh and ambition had throw... ...ience to coarse caprices and a mind without indulgence for her tastes, and flight with a lover who should please her, she would not have hesitated for... ...f La Valette, or the presence of mind of a lady friend who put burglars to flight by imitating a man’s voice. Everything was heroic, extraordinary, st... ...rought some interest into Mme. de Bargeton’s monotonous life. The place of controller of excise fell vacant, and M. de 41 Balzac Barante appointed a ... ...he Council, who put him in M. de Barante’s department until such time as a controllership should fall vacant. So the part that M. du Chatelet once had... ...d to open her doors to the receiver-general, 44 Two Poets welcomed a mere controller of excise! Here was a novel order of precedence for snubbed auth... ... rival in this handsome young fellow. He went with him as far as the first flight of steps below Beaulieu to try the effect of a little diplomacy; and... ...tle diplomacy; and Lucien was not a little aston- ished when he heard the controller of excise pluming him- self on having effected the introduction,...
...clang- ing with alarm; St. Giles’s tocsin chimed furiously; howls, curses, flights of brickbats, stones shivering windows, groans of wounded men, crie... ...nasseh: that Murillo was pawned to my uncle by Marie Antoinette before the flight to V arennes—the poor lady could not redeem the pledge, you know, an... ...illicuddy, B.N.I., . . Mr. Mulligatawny, B.C.S., Deputy-Assistant Vice Sub-Controller of the Boggleywollah Indigo grounds, Ramgolly branch. Macgillicu... ...ssic reader may recollect is mentioned by Suidas (in his Commentary on the Flight of Darius), is so called by the Mahrattas. 158 Thackeray titles on ... ... my nose be it! May the young birds, his ac- tions, be strong and swift in flight.” “May they digest iron!” said Puneeree Muckun, who was evidently a ... ...I too,” thought Count Ludwig, the good Knight of Hombourg. CHAPTER IV. THE FLIGHT. HOW OFTEN DOES MAN, proud man, make calculations for the future, an...
...ere; she must go up stairs. When she had with some difficulty ascended the flight through the crowd that filled them, she again turned to the ‘grandes... ...be delivered into the hands of the mother-having no other master, no other controller, no other conductor, but his mother. ’ This sentence was obeyed;... ...ow it is written— ”One shall chase a thousand, and two put ten thousand to flight”? I know there are not a thousand here; and I know I am a servant of...
...lts being the for- mulators of the symbolism are naturally the authors and controllers of the technique. The result was that Froebel’s love of abstrac... ...something higher than any- 341 John Dewey thing found in experience, by a flight to some transcen- dental realm. And in denying duality in name such ...
...above. This smaller fall is again divided; and the visitor, passing down a flight of steps and over a frail wooden bridge, finds himself on a smaller ... ...e provides that the Governor’s ministers, viz, the Secretary of State, the Controller, Treasurer, and Attorney-General, shall be chosen every two year... ...III. with his cackling was certainly not efficacious in restraining such a flight. But it is gratifying to see how this new people, when they had it i...