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...alcony, brightly lit and projecting into a space of haze, a space like the interior of some gigantic building. Beyond and remote were vast and vague a... ...leeper Wakes They did not answer him. “The Queen and the Royal Family, her Ministers, of Church and State. High and low, rich and poor, one with anoth... ...etallic caryatidae of the galleries, and the great structural lines of the interior. The facile grace of these panels enhanced the mighty white effort... ...il he realised that the descending staircase of the central Way led to the interior of the buildings. This gave him a goal, but the crowding in the ce... ...ian English in Persia and Kurdistan and the “Pidgin” English in Pekin, and French still clear and brilliant, the language of lucidity, which shared th... ... simplicity of robing and subtlety of fold, after the fashion of the First French Empire, and flashed conquering arms and shoulders as Graham passed. ... ...ice here. “And every consideration has been shown. It is their own negroes—French speaking negroes. Senegal regiments, and Niger and Timbuctoo.” “Regi...

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... Waverley had made the usual progress, and read the usual authors; and the French had af- forded him an almost exhaustless collection of memoirs, scar... ...te gentlemen at their trial. It was generally supposed, however, that, had ministers possessed any real proof of Sir Everard’s accession to the re- be... ...uty; but, alas! hoop, patches, frizzled locks, and a new mantua of genuine French silk, were lost upon a young officer of dragoons, who wore, for the ... ...t the horses’ heels; a nuisance at that time so common in Scotland, that a French tourist, who, like other travellers, longed to find a good and ratio... ...y the second officer of state in the barony (nay, as chief minister of the interior, superior even to Bailie Macwheeble, in his own department of the ... ...cts of merit as he had himself manifested. Miss Rose now appeared from the interior room of her apartment, to welcome her father and his friends. The ... ..., to make open confession of her sorceries, before all the Whig gentry and ministers in the vicinity, who were no conjurers themselves. My father went... ...h deploring, on all suitable occasions, to Saunderson, the minister of the interior, the Laird’s self-willedness, and with laying plans for uniting Ro... ...ce into the interior of the British Cabinet at the period in question. The Ministers of the day happened (no very singular event) to be divided into t...

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...ich might be supposed to light the stair- case, that doubtless climbed the interior towards the battlemented and machicolated summit. With this last-m... ...n lawns, which hospitably invite the imagi- nation into the sweet domestic interiors of English life. Ev- erything, however sunny and luxuriant may be... ...ferent aspect of religious truth and sacred story, as viewed from the warm interior of belief, or from its cold and dreary outside. Christian faith is... ...cutlery, books, chiefly little volumes of a religious Character, and a few French novels; toys, tinware, old iron, cloth, rosaries of beads, crucifixe... ...ss and courtesy made their homage far less obtrusive than that of Germans, French, or Anglo-Saxons might have been. It is not improbable that Miriam h... ...apts itself to all the demands of human in- 123 Hawthorne firmity. If its ministers were but a little more than human, above all error, pure from all... ...d white cloaks, were sta- tioned at all the street corners. Detachments of French in- fantry stood by their stacked muskets in the Piazza del Popolo, ...

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...ewhat less odious and offensive to foreigners. The servile rapacity of the French officials is sufficiently contemptible; but there is a surly boorish... ...eds unoccupied. It had one fault, however, which is common to all American interiors: the presence of the eternal, accursed, suffocating, red— hot dem... ...ink, and as an escape from the dull monotonous round of home, those of its ministers who pepper the highest will be the surest to please. They who str... ... side of the Atlantic) very bare of furni ture, having no curtains to the French bedstead or to the window. It had one unusual luxury, however, in th... ...t one can at all comprehend the vast designs of its projector, an aspiring Frenchman. Spacious avenues, that begin in nothing, and lead nowhere; stree... ...ERIE, TO THE FALLS OF NIAGARA AS I HAD A DESIRE TO TRAVEL through the interior of the state of Ohio, and to ‘strike the lakes, ’ as the phrase is... ...onsulted ever their wants first, then half supplied their own; what gentle ministers of hope and faith the women were; how the men profited by their e...

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...o come in, Miss Sharp ad- vanced in a very unconcerned manner, and said in French, and with a perfect accent, “Mademoiselle, je viens vous faire mes a... ...iselle, je viens vous faire mes adieux.” Miss Pinkerton did not understand French; she only directed those who did: but biting her lips and throwing u... ...ve been made to tend the little girls in the lower schoolroom, and to talk French to the Misses, until I grew sick of my mother tongue. But that talki... ...stic India pattern, and double with calico of a tender rose-colour; in the interior of which species of marquee was a featherbed, on which were two pi... ...illar of the state. He was high sheriff, and rode in a golden coach. Great ministers and statesmen courted him; and in V anity Fair he had a higher pl... ... as soon as the hands of the “repayther” pointed to half-past one, and its interior arrangements (it had a tone quite equal to a cathaydral, its fair ... ...f by late hours and intense application. And he made acquaintance with the ministers, and the chiefs of his party, determining to rank as one of them ... ... give at least two guineas for the screens. They try at other shops in the interior of London, with faint sickening hopes. “Don’t want ‘em,” says one.... ... pupil. At Levant House Becky met one of the finest gentlemen and greatest ministers that Europe has produced—the Duc de la Jabotiere, then Ambassador...

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...ok (much too long) on the era of imperial Rome. If it had not been for the French Revolution, criticism applied to history might then have prepared th... ... vigorously defended. Moreover, un- der Henry VI. he defeated ten thousand French troops with fifteen hundred weary and famished men. So much for war.... ...ridiculous stories are told about the author of one of the finest books in French literature,—”Pantagruel.” Aretino, the friend of Titian, and the Vol... ...xtraordinary in our time, when all 28 Catherine dé Medici the world, even ministers of State, tell everything about the least little event with which... ...w voice:— “I am Chaudieu.” Hearing the name of one of the most illustrious ministers and devoted actors in the terrible drama called “The Refor- matio... ... a ravishing contrast between this frontage, where marvels throng, and the interior frontage of the chateau of Louis XII., which is composed of a grou... ...rant of the difficulties which secretar- ies of State (subsequently called ministers) met with at the first establishment of their office, and how muc... ...or in some sheltered home wherein they love. It is easy now to imagine the interior charm and choice- ness of this haven, the sole spot in his kingdom... ..., and then we clambered to a spot where I could see without being seen the interior of that devil’s kitchen, in which I beheld extraordinary things wh...

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... Tale of Two Cities A Tale of Two Cities by Charles Dickens A story of the French Revolution A PSU Electronic Classics Series Publication A Tale of T... ...unity University. A Tale of Two Cities by Charles Dickens [A story of the French Revolution] Book the First—Recalled to Life I The Period IT WA S T... ...of travelling, sir, in T ellson and Company’s House.” “Yes. We are quite a French House, as well as an English one.” “Yes, sir. Not much in the habit ... ...e custody. That, immediately, on a signal, the prisoner was removed to the interior of the prison again; but, that he, the Doctor, had then so strongl... ...olutionary Jury. Not in the wine shop did Madame Defarge confer with these ministers, but in the shed of the wood sawyer, erst a mender of roads. The ... ...m her elevation to do it, the tumbrils begin to discharge their loads. The ministers of Sainte Guillotine are robed and ready. Crash! A head is held u...

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... here, mixed up with successive crops of native born Ameri cans, had been ministers, captains, matrons, virgins good and evil, tough and tender, turn... ...put up yesterday. And the descendants of the man who built it, through the French line (for a Norman baron wedded the daughter and heiress of the Saxo... ...ing destructive rather than generative, would not suffice for. There was a French man in the town—a M. Le Grand, secretly calling himself a Count—who... ...s praise and criticism, Ned soon grew to be the 33 Hawthorne pride of the Frenchman’s school, in both the active depart ments; and the Doctor himsel... ...y were, perhaps, partly instigated by a natural feminine desire to see the interior of a place about which they had heard much, with its spiders’ webs... ...n swept over him since he had been an inmate of the Hospital. All over the interior part of the building was carved in stone the leopard’s head, with ... ...e good dames were busy within doors, where Redclyffe had glimpses of their interior with its pavement of stone flags. Altogether it seemed a comfortab...

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... said. “Where is my boy?” “Y ou see,” he said, still displaying the drum’s interior, “there is no deception—” I put out my hand to grip him, and he el... ...lf climbing up that balcony, crouching—plunging into that dark, mysterious interior. “Bah! You would not dare,” said the Spirit of Doubt. “My 104 Twe... ... he ought to do. The only thing he seems to have done was to visit all the ministers of religion he could find in the place to borrow a passage home. ... ...hiselhurst—the place interested Fanny because the poor dear Empress of the French used to live there— Miss Winchelsea took the opportunity to observe ... ...things. All three girls, though they had passed government examinations in French to any extent, were stricken with a dumb shame of their accents, and... ... travel through a country whose commonest advertisements were in idiomatic French, and Miss Winchelsea made unpatriotic comparisons because there were...

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...h—when there’s danger of its interfering with my measure of the truth. The French of course like more of it than I give—having by their own genius suc... ...e, when figuring as the main props of the theme, never suffered to be sole ministers of its ap- peal, but have their inadequacy eked out with comic re... ...o Paris from Versailles, on that most ominous day of the first half of the French Revolu- tion, the carriage of the royal family. The only thing is th... ... that cov- ered the level hill-top seemed but the extension of a luxurious interior. The great still oaks and beeches flung down a shade as dense as t... ...sually very bad ones) or had been sent to superficial schools, kept by the French, from which, at the end of a month, they had been removed in tears. ... ...neighbouring slum, who, attracted by symptoms of abnormal animation in the interior, poked their faces between the rusty rails of the enclosure, the m... ... means, but the motive was as vulgar as the art was great. To surround his interior with a sort of invidi- ous sanctity, to tantalise society with a s...

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...s was the re- gion—Chad had been quite distinct about it—in which the best French, and many other things, were to be learned at least cost, and in whi... ...s effective little use of the name of which, like his allusion to the best French, appeared to have been but one of the notes of his rough cunning. Th... ...pse, the exchange again, as was fairly to be presumed, of the vaunted best French for some special variety of the worst. He pulled himself then at las... ... happy instant, all the win- dows of his mind, of letting this rather grey interior drink in for once the sun of a clime not marked in his old geograp... ... cher confrere; and then gros bon- nets of many kinds—ambassadors, cabinet ministers, bank- ers, generals, what do I know? even Jews. Above all always... ...ed over hearts that had long since ceased to beat; snuff-boxes bestowed on ministers and envoys; copies of works presented, with inscriptions, by auth...

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...er a Newmarket list, and by his elbow on the table was lying open an uncut French novel on which he was engaged. He opened the cover in which the mess... ...anor?’ ‘He did not say that, papa. ’ ‘Believe me, my child, that Christian ministers are never called on by God’s word to insult the convictions, or e... ... your sickness (provided it were not contagious), would bring you oranges, French novels, and the last new bit of scandal, and then hear of your death... ...o a kind of poetry, generally in Italian, and short romances, generally in French. She read much of a desultory sort of literature, and as a modern li... ...y, and to assist in infusing energy and faith into the hearts of Christian ministers, who were, as he thought, too often satisfied to go through life ... ...o the coast of Cornwall. This visit he now repeated every year. Such is an interior view of Mr Arabin at the time when he accepted the living of St Ew... ...ugh belonging to a Church in which celibacy is not the required lot of its ministers, he had come to regard himself as one of those clergymen to whom ... ...for the huge black oak stairs, which led to the upper region. Such was the interior of Ullathorne Court. But having thus described it, perhaps somewha... ...ribed it, perhaps somewhat too tediously, we beg to say that it is not the interior to which we wish to call the English tourist’s attention, though w...

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...s, marching along like a soldier. We want such fel- lows as he to lick the French.” “A ye, sir, that’s Adam Bede, that is, I’ll be bound—Thias 14 Ada... ...eeting nature of our illusions, which any one moderately ac- quainted with French literature can command at a moment’s notice. Human converse, I think... ...un, and every one must now enter and take his place. I cannot say that the interior of Hayslope Church was re- markable for anything except for the gr... ...pews, with the buff-washed walls, gave a very pleasing tone to this shabby interior, and agreed extremely well with the ruddy faces and bright waistco... ...rom that of the Loamshire people about him. But a gardener is Scotch, as a French teacher is Parisian. “Well, Mr. Poyser,” he said, before the good sl... ...try to make me believe as furriners like them can do us half th’ harm them ministers do with their bad government? If King George ‘ud turn ‘em all awa... ... what we want wi’ anybody be- sides King and Parliament. It’s that nest o’ ministers does the mischief, I tell you.’” “Ah, it’s fine talking,” observe...

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... of an exploded half-globe, pressed against another half- globe… with an empty interior, and a faint perimeter of energy particles: a living organic ... ...es: suddenly became allies. He was defeated not once, but twice. And the French Bourbon King was re-instated. Yet, in a very short time, The B... ...iving the masses any actual power at all. If you study the history of the French Revolution without obsessively focusing on the leaders: you will... ... badly every time his armies were larger than the armies of his enemies. The French Revolution is an obvious illustration of the pendulum Dynamic. ... ...ated, more wise, with better personalities, better cars, better homes, better interior furniture, better clothes, more interesting lives, more and b... ... They make it seem normal for Kings, and Dictators, and Presidents, and Prime Ministers: to go to War. They make it seem understandable, excusable ... ... give an imperfect impression of what you generally, imperfectly see. What do interior decorators do with perfectly flat-white walls? They put faux... ... servants broke away from the old church founded new churches, and when their ministers and preachers also came from the lower classes. Then the ide... ...unique way of community-life and culture. These were the traveling Christian ministers who claimed to have magical powers given to them by the orig...

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...d, the here and the beyond. Not surprisingly, many of the first spiritualists were ministers and other functionaries of Christian Churches. Three ... ...ssible entities? For instance, can we conceive of a two-dimensional triangle whose interior angles amount to less than 180 degrees? Is the concept ... ... given period of time, given a set of facts and a set of theories. Poincare, the French mathematician and philosopher, thought that Nature itself... ...conceptual pillars came to resemble Bergson's élan vital and Schopenhauer's Will. French philosopher Paul Ricoeur called Psychoanalysis (depth psy...

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... to be as great as he; but every form of greatness is famil- iar to you. A French savant could make a reputation, earn a professor’s chair, and a doze... ...ris is a town whither every man of energy—and they sprout like saplings on French soil—comes to meet his kind; talent swarms here without hearth or ho... ...nse mass of glittering ornaments that sparkled on the rich uniforms of the French army and civil officials. The 31 Balzac Emperor, a true Italian in ... ...pa is in the King’s household just now,” said Hortense. “He sees those two ministers every day at the Chamber, and he will do the thing —I undertake t... ...t I will let papa see it, that he may know what he is talking about to the ministers, for men in authority must be careful what they say,” urged the g... ... the Marshal when I left him. However, I have enough of being bored on the ministers’ bench; here I may play.— How do, la Chevre!—Good morning, little... ...he beauty of the sketch. “I should like to show it to the Ministers of the Interior and of Commerce.” “Who is the young man in whom you take so much i... ...he last time that the Prince de Wissembourg dined with the Minister of the Interior, he spoke to the Prefet of the position in which you find your- se... ...s a hundred leagues from any human settlement, hemmed in by savages on the interior, and di- vided from the sea by a wilderness as wide as France.” “I...

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..., and taking copious draughts of old October. A motto was inscribed over the interior door,— EAT, DRINK, AND BE MERRY: an injunction which Sir Ralph a... ...monks, and pass on the offender a sentence proportionate to his offence. The ministers of civil justice said that would not do. The abbot said it woul... ...f their young master and their pro visions. The baron, meanwhile, after the ministers of justice had departed, interrogated Matilda concerning the al... ...lliam Gamwell. He rode to the august structure of retributive Themis, as the French call a gallows, in all the pride and pomp of shriev alty, and wit... ...at extraordi nary depth of brain which always by divine grace furnishes the interior of a head royal, if he had not very dexterously parried the blow...

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...ing to make use of them. Cover Design: Jim Manis; sketch of Dumas in 1869, French artist Copyright © 2000 The Pennsylvania State University The Pennsy... ...ow fares it with that poor Jussac and that poor Bernajoux of yours?” 7 THE INTERIOR OF “THE MUSKETEERS” W HEN D’ARTAGNAN was out of the Louvre, and co... ...ertained no doubt that it was his friend who held this dia- logue from the interior with the lady of the exterior. Curios- ity prevailed over prudence... ...e world was the reputation of the little wife of a mercer? Once within the interior of the court, the duke and the young woman followed the wall for t... ...arable minister, that conqueror of past minister, that con- queror of past ministers, that example for ministers to come— deeds and power which none c... ...66 The Three Musketeers “Sire,” said the cardinal, “leave severity to your ministers. Clemency is a royal virtue; employ it, and you will find that yo... ...t the safety of the state, or to serve the intrigues of a woman who in not French and who has a Spanish heart. Fortunately we have the great cardinal;... ...l valet of the duke, who, having accompanied him in all his voyages, spoke French perfectly well; he told him that he came from Paris on an affair of ... ...f wanted, the right of using reprisals; but we must not believe everything ministers say, nor everything their en- emies say. These attempts did not p...

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..., Condorcet, Mirabeau, Petion, Clootz, Danton, Marat, La Fayette, Were French, and famous people, as we know: And there were others, scarce ... ...rd’s prayer,’ And Greek—the alphabet — I ‘m nearly sure; She read some French romances here and there, Although her mode of speaking was not... ...ppose it — inter nos . (This should be entre nous, for Julia thought In French, but then the rhyme would go for naught.) I only say suppose thi... ... And dwarfs and blacks, and such like things, that gain Their bread as ministers and favourites (that ‘s To say, by degradation) mingled there... ...ury revels, That Johnson and some few who had not scamper’d, Reach’d the interior talus of the rampart. First one or two, then five, six, and a ... ...ublic learn’d; And, to say truth, it had been fairly earn’d. Besides the ministers and underlings, Who must be courteous to the accredited D... ... who sigh o’er sonnets, And with the pages of the last Review Line the interior of their heads or bonnets, Advanced in all their azure’s hig... ...ery outline of eternity, Or miniature at least, as is my notion, Which ministers unto the soul’s delight, In seeing matters which are out of s...

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...ve come home in matting from the Pantechnicon, without a scratch upon him, French polished to the crown of his head. For, in the Veneering establishme... ...e power by bringing into the business a quantity of plate-glass window and French-polished mahogany partition, and a gleaming and enormous doorplate. ... ...eceived his literary friend with great cordiality, he conducted him to the interior of the Bower and there presented him to Mrs Boffin:—a stout lady o... ... ‘ An easy wager, when we run so much into foreign! No, it belongs to that French gentleman.’ As he nods towards a point of darkness behind Mr Wegg, t... ...al structure, the ruinous fabric 479 Charles Dickens was very rich in the interior. It took many weeks to explore its whole contents; and Captain Hol... ...h the readiness of one on the alert, and beckoning that gentleman into his interior. Responding, Mr Boffin was invited to seat himself on the box of h... ...Greenwich coughed a stately cough to attract the attention of three of his ministers present, and staring at them, seemed to say: ‘I call upon you by ...

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...ners might truly say of us. I 7 Trollope shall never forget the look of a Frenchman whom I found on a wet afternoon in the best inn of a provincial t... ...ed private sitting-room. No eloquence of mine could make intelligible to a Frenchman or an American the utter deso- lation of such an apartment. The w... ...he utter deso- lation of such an apartment. The world as then seen by that Frenchman offered him solace of no description. The air without was heavy, ... ...rd Northern gentlemen complaining of the President, complaining of all his ministers, one after another, com- plaining of the contractors who were rob... ...land never scramble. Her father and mother, who are no more than her chief ministers, walk before her out of the saloon, and then she—swims after them... ...ything. The Crown has no such power in England, because it must change its ministers whenever called upon to do so by the House of Commons. But the Co... ... whereas the exterior of the Four Courts in Dublin is very fine; but as an interior, the temple of Themis at Toronto beats hol- low that which the god... ...t the waters, indeed, of such a cataract as we know no other, and at their interior curves which elsewhere we cannot see. But by-and-by all this will ...

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...d and a married man, escaped the great Requisition which swept the bulk of French workmen into the army. The old press- man was the only hand left in ... ...ch no words can describe. When the Restoration defined the position of the French noblesse, holding out hopes to them which could only be realized by ... ...es, as well as in counterpoint. He explained the great masterpieces of the French, German, and Italian literatures, and deciphered with her the music ... ...e was obliged to look for something to say in the vast blank of his vacant interior. He usually got out of the difficulty by a return to the artless w... ...sounded the empty void beneath the consoling formulas with which the world ministers to the necessities of the unfortunate. M. de Severac was fifty-ni... ...t into her set; but you meet all the greatest people at her house, Cabinet ministers and ambassadors, and great orators from the Chamber of Deputies, ...

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... veil of the spiritual world is ever rent asunder that it may perceive the ministers of good and evil who throng continually around it. No man of mere... ...Speculative Astronomy, written either by Professor Encke of Berlin or by a Frenchman of somewhat similar name. I had some little tincture of informati... ... in kegs containing five gallons each, and ranged very securely around the interior of the car. I unfastened one of these, and taking two ropes tied t... ...ot a particle of silver. All was gold of antique date and of great variety—French, Spanish, and German money, with a few English guineas, and some cou... ... this consideration I should have begun my attempts with the Span- ish and French, as the tongues in which a secret of this kind would most naturally ... ...ast not the Sunship adored by the Syrians. That deity will be found in the interior of yonder building. He is worshipped under the figure of a large s... ...ns of the retina (more susceptible of feeble impressions of light than the interior), is to behold the star distinctly—is to have the best appreciatio...

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...ne thing. To morrow one hundred thousand Russians and one hundred thousand Frenchmen will meet to fight; they who fight the hardest and spare themselv... ...out waiting for him she had dressed and gone off to friends – a teacher of French in the school, a Russified Pole, and his wife – who had invited her ... ...large bites out of the apples on the spot, praising their taste, and spoke French to one another – Vassily quite understood it was all about him – and... ...e present at a parade; after which he went out for a drive; a reception of ministers came next, then dinner, after dinner the theatre. As usual, the C... ...s ease the political news, the Tsar’s doings, the doings of President, and ministers and decisions in the Duma, and was just about to pass on to the g... ...isi tors; and later he had been obliged to listen to the reports of three ministers of state, and had given his assent to many important matters. In ... ...for the punish ment of tramps. In his conference with the Minister of the Interior he ratified the order concerning the collec tion of taxes in arre...

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...ks into the newspapers, nothing new does ever happen in for eign parts, a French revolution not excepted. What news! how much more important to kno... ...f to belong to the barbarous race with which he lived. One of his father’s ministers having discovered him, revealed to him what he was, and the misco... ...e acquainted with them. I know a woodchop per, of middle age, who takes a French paper, not for news as he says, for he is above that, but to “keep h... ... cried up, unless it be in Milwaukee, as those splendid articles, English, French, or American prints, ginghams, muslins, etc., gathered from all quar... ...itted men, whose time was an taken up in getting a living or keep ing it; ministers who spoke of God as if they enjoyed a monopoly of the subject, wh... ...smography.” What does Africa nwhat does the West stand for? Is not our own interior white on the chart? black though it may prove, like the coast, whe...

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...ective governments; if a love of equal laws, of justice, and humanity in the interior adminis tration; if an inclination to improve agriculture, com ... ...l it shall be otherwise or dained by Congress; if a personal esteem for the French INAUGURAL ADDRESSES OF THE PRESIDENTS OF THE UNITED STATES 14 nat... ...d beyond the sources of the great rivers which communicate through our whole interior, no country was ever happier with respect to its domain. Blessed... ...t our extensive coast in such a state of defense as to secure our cities and interior from invasion will be attended with expense, but the work when f... ...n of our Federal Govern ment. With the catastrophe in which the wars of the French Revolution terminated, and our own subsequent peace with Great Bri... ... belong to those who earn them. The only constitutional tax is the tax which ministers to public necessity. The property of the country be longs to t... ...Italy and the mountaineer in the Andes. It confers a common dignity upon the French INAUGURAL ADDRESSES OF THE PRESIDENTS OF THE UNITED STATES 304 so...

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...r months. Hindoos, Russians, Chinese, Spaniards, Por- tuguese, Englishmen, Frenchmen, Genoese, Neapolitans, V e- netians, Greeks, Turks, descendants f... ...ses with drowsy bells, in long files of carts, creeping slowly towards the interior; so did 7 Little Dorrit their recumbent drivers, when they were a... ... have brought your bread, Signor John Baptist,’ said he (they all spoke in French, but the little man 10 Charles Dickens was an Italian); ‘and if I m... ...o particular country. My fa- ther was Swiss—Canton de V aud. My mother was French by blood, English by birth. I myself was born in Belgium. I am a cit... ... On the way, Arthur elicited from his new friend a confused summary of the interior life of Bleeding Heart Y ard. They was all hard up there, Mr Plorn... ...to the walls, strengthening the defences, giving ornamental touches to the interior, making in all respects a superb castle of it. His preoccupied fac... ... were appointed of old to go to wicked kings and accuse them—were they not ministers and servants? And had not I, unworthy and far-re- moved from them...

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... used only by the elite. All her invitations without exception, written in French, and delivered by a scarlet-liveried footman that morn- ing, ran as ... ...reast and a serene expression on his flat face. He spoke in that re- fined French in which our grandfathers not only spoke but thought, and with the g... ...who is connected with the Montmorencys through the Rohans, one of the best French families. He is one of the genuine emigres, the good ones. And also ... ...ge you can rush off alone in a carriage to Moscow, to Petersburg, to those ministers and great people, and know how to deal with them all! It’s quite ... ...ept for the princess my daughter, but for a minister! For me, there are no ministers!” “Y our honor, I thought...” “Y ou thought!” shouted the prince,... ... to it, advising him if there is a lack of bread, to move farther into the interior of Prussia, for only one day’s ration of bread remains, and in som... ...he host fol- lowed with Marya Antonovna Naryshkina; then came ambassadors, ministers, and various generals, whom Peronskaya diligently named. More tha...

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...olphus after the Battle of Leipzig. — Progress of Gustavus Adolphus. — The French invade Lorraine. — Frankfort taken. — Capitulation of Mentz. — Tilly... ...nd. — Death of Richelieu and Louis XIII. — Swedish Victory at Jankowitz. — French defeated at Freyburg. — Battle of Nordlingen gained by Turenne and C... ... pathy announced itself; a desolating war of thirty years, which, from the interior of Bohemia to the mouth of the Scheldt, and from the banks of the ... ...result of the war. As the sparks of de- struction found their way from the interior of Bohemia, Moravia, and Austria, to kindle Ger- many, France, and... ...itants of Geneva, for instance, of England, of Germany, or of Holland, the French Calvinist possessed a common point of union which he had not with hi... ...h of Europe had formed against him. The events which now took place in the interior of Ger- many were such as usually happened when either the throne ... ...estroyed all the benefits of the able adminis- tration of Henry. Incapable ministers, the crea- tures of court intrigue, squandered in a few years the... ... the Romans. In an express clause of the treaty just concluded, the French ministers engaged in the name of their sovereign to observe a complete neut... ...roes, whose bravery humbled to the dust the pride of ancient Rome. To you, ministers of re- ligion, I recommend moderation and unity; be yourselves ex...

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...lic Emancipations, and Rot ten Boroughs, and Revolts of Paris, deafen every French and every English ear, the German can stand peaceful on his scient... ...ed, and fish and flesh, soup and solid, oyster sauce, lettuces, Rhine wine and French mustard, were hurled into one huge tureen or trough, and the hungr... ... himself, as we said, laughed only once. Still less do we make of that other French Definition of the Cooking Animal; which, indeed, for rigorous scien... ...ough all regularly jotted down (in indelible sympathetic ink by an invisible interior Penman), are these nowhere forthcoming? Perhaps quite lost: one ... ...etter written, Herr Toughgut; a young person of quality (von Adel), from the interior parts of England. He stood connected, by blood and hospitality, ... ... Autobiographical Chaos, and swims we see not where. Does any reader “in the interior parts of England” know of such a man? GETTING UNDER WAY 79 CHAP... ...ll his cunning he cannot quite bury under the Finite. Will the whole Finance Ministers and Upholsterers and Confectioners of modern Europe undertake, ... ...d works;—then is Re ligion the inmost Pericardial and Nervous Tissue, which ministers Life and warm Circulation to the whole. Without which Pericardi...

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...th- out its harvest, large or small, of lectures from Scot- tish, English, French, or German representatives of the science or literature of their res... ...nt Voltaire’s re- action on the whole of life. Je me’n fiche is the vulgar French equivalent for our English ejaculation “Who cares?” And the happy t... ...attle is lost, and the outer world disowns him, it redeems and vivifies an interior world which otherwise would be an empty waste. If religion is to m... ...oods. “The simplest functions of physiological life,” he writes may be its ministers. Every one who is at all acquainted with the Persian mystics know... ...nite in character, which, the writer being a Swiss, I trans- late from the French original.[28] “I was in perfect health: we were on our sixth day of ... ...able to walk on, but very slowly, so strongly was I still possessed by the interior emotion. Besides, I had wept uninterrupt- edly for several minutes... ...nt. Even repentance and remorse, affections which come in the character of ministers of good, may be but sickly and relaxing impulses. The best repent... ...layed so large a part in the history of Protestant Christianity. The man’s interior is a battle-ground for what he feels to be two deadly hostile selv... ...heme already established in their minds. And it be- comes natural also for ministers, who have to deal with those who insist upon distinctness and cle...

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...n, held com- missions in the English army, in 1756, in the war against the French and Indians. Both were killed that year. My grandfather, also named ... ... came, I passed the examination, taking a good standing in that branch. In French, the only other study at that time in the first year’s course, my st... ...nd of my class, in any one study, during the four years. I came near it in French, artillery, infantry and cavalry tac- tics, and conduct. Early in th... ...t Matamoras until sufficiently reinforced to war- rant a movement into the interior. General Taylor was not an officer to trouble the administration m... ... from receiving further supplies, if not from all com- munication with the interior. General Worth, with his divi- sion somewhat reinforced, was given... ...to march on the capital of the country, two hundred and sixty miles in the interior. He was promised all he asked and seemed to have not only the conf... ... sons of farmers, lawyers, physicians, politicians, merchants, bankers and ministers, and some men of ma- turer years who had filled such positions th... ... office. It made also governors of States, members of the cabinet, foreign ministers and other officers of high rank both in state and nation. The reb...

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...e wants the thing, Is but a shadow scarce worth notic- ing. He learned the French, be’t spoken to his praise, In very little more than fourty days.” T... ... his cross-bow over his arm, and a hound led in leash by his boy, into the interior of the wood. “Going to shoot us a piece of venison, Norman?” said ... ...ot for him; France will gain him; and we will all set sail together in the French brig ‘L’Espoir,’ which is hovering for us off Eyemouth.” “Content am... ...e so by a general report which began to be current of a probable change of ministers and measures in the Scottish administration. The rumours, strongl... ...lver that your lordship bestowed on Hew Hildebrand, your outrider; and the French velvet that went with my lord your father—be gracious to him!—my lor... ...r partition, from which position he could, himself unseen, reconnoitre the interior of the “but,” or kitchen apartment, of the mansion. Reverse of the... ...from the adjoining hills. A rude cavern in an adjacent rock, which, in the interior, was cut into the shape of a cross, formed the hermitage, where so...

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...an, I see. The poor folks here might have a fowl in their pot, as the good French king used to wish for all his people. The French eat a good many fow... ...ke another Alexander, left a realm large enough for many heirs. That great Frenchman first carried out the con- ception that living bodies, fundamenta... ...t has become of Trawley? I have quite lost sight of him. He was hot on the French social systems, and talked of going to the Backwoods to found a sort... ...atter,” said Mr. Casaubon, with polite condescension. “Having given up the interior of my head to idleness, it is as well that the exterior should wor... ...ctors being anxious to return Liberals rather than friends of the recreant Ministers, and of outcries for rem- edies which seemed to have a mysterious... ...dates who come from heaven knows where, but dead against 345 George Eliot Ministers, and an experienced Parliamentary man. Hawley’s rather rough: he ... ...eb Garth had undertaken it, had failed during its progress, and before the interior fittings were begun had 411 George Eliot retired from the managem...

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...flect calls for even stronger regulation. In 1983,Attorney General William French Smith revised the Levi guidelines to encourage closer investigation ... ...The United States learned that at the end of 1999, the T aliban Council of Ministers unanimously reaffirmed that their regime would stick by Bin Ladin... ... more proposed operations for al Qaeda.The October 6, 2002, bombing of the French tanker Limburg in the Gulf of Aden also was Nashiri’s handiwork.Alth... ...se, this involved flying from France to Montreal using a photo-substituted French passport under a false name. Under questioning, Ressam admit- ted th... ...robability that the meeting between Atta and Ani had taken place.The Czech Interior Minister also made several statements to the press about his belie... ...ng reported to CIA, see CIA briefing (Jan. 28, 2004). For the leak and the ministers’ statements, see CIA briefing (Jan. 28, 2004); Shirley interview ... ...hes apart.These exterior walls bore most of the weight of the building.The interior core of the buildings was a hollow steel shaft, in which elevators...

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...a hundred varying stages of transition. You may go all over the States, and -- setting aside the actual intrusion and influence of foreigners, negro, French, or Chinese -- you shall scarce meet with so marked a difference of accent as in the forty miles between Edinburgh and Glasgow, or of dialect as in the hundred miles between Edinburgh and Aberdeen. Book English has gon...

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...d – setting aside the actual intrusion and influence of foreigners, negro, French, or Chinese – you shall scarce meet with so marked a difference of a... ...us nor quick about the life of others. In *1881. 6 Robert Louis Stevenson French colonies, and still more in the Dutch, I have read that there is an ... ...adet of Royal Ecossais or the Albany Regi- ment, as he mounted guard about French citadels, so may some officer marching his company of the Scots-Dutc... ...ily present to the eye of the retired veteran in his hermitage, what still ministers to his content, what still quickens his old honest heart – these ... ...gated clouds themselves up-roll, as stiff as bolsters! Here is the cottage interior, the usual first flat, with the cloak upon the nail, the rosaries ...