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...f bar rooms continually Appeared before darkened stages where, in front of guitars, We played. They apppeared at various stages to the weeks of the y... ...e remembers thinking that the Cranium of an old man is always heavy On the neck, and that his Is becoming like this. He desires to clasp the gate Th... ...ar cuddled around a clean toilet-- Where the Rosary hung on a wall And the guitar leaned in a corner-- he would do his push-ups. Most of those early... ...threads, and your stuffing falling out. For a little maddog on top of four joints Makes a person see the unsealed human fragments That had been smooth... ...s more like a lady; And a small sack of chocolate stars Touching her upper neck-- Wondering what packages her fellow-creatures Bought to be brought ho...

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...ead watched it masquerade itself as dead. Gabriele picked up the cat by the neck and the four eyes met. The cat did not swipe. It concentrated on c... ...ing, to the left, is dragging onto the wet pavement like broken strings of a guitar. Passing an alley he envisions her there to be grasped like a gui... ...After washing her wounds and cursing the cat, she again picked it up by the neck. But this time she threw it outside into a light surface of snow th... ...th his strong hand that she fears (hands that could twist a head and break a neck, and those that in younger days and as a smaller size, had in fact s... ...ts threads, and your stuffing falling out. For a little beer on top of four joints makes a person see the unsealed human fragments that had been smoo... ...f what the normal means, grip that other beer bottle now. Together with the joints, this is the only medicine devised to rebreak the strangely concoc... ... part time job with his cousin and no real hobbies outside of strumming on a guitar and light reading-- these are innocuous pursuits in one who from h... ...e; but mostly she sketched the throngs of park people whom she mingled with: guitar boys who, when not on buses, practiced versions of their beggarly ... ...I didnﾁOt want it to go into dope." "Oh, please. You are the one who smokes joints." "Different. It is medicine for my migraines, and I donﾁOt take ...

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...e our own shoelaces. Men have been wearing the sign of infinity around their necks for over 200 years now: first as scholars, then as artists, and ... ...ake it interestingly different- unique-creative. Another example is the steel guitar. It is tuned harmonically. You can slide an iron bar anywhere... ...ake it interestingly different- unique-creative. Another example is the steel guitar. It is tuned harmonically. You can slide an iron bar anywhere... ...upper bodies. Instead of their upper body: Arms, hands, finger, torso, chest, neck, shoulders, head; getting feedback from being in touch with their... ... heads cut off; do you think they might want some insurance to save their own necks from the executioner’s blade, eh? Like a secret dalliance with s... ..., the lymphatic fluid in the legs not draining properly, swollen legs, aching joints, obesity, varicose veins; and other symptoms: which go on to cre... ...al instruments, pressing on a fret to make the note shorter, like a violin or guitar, drums, drumsticks, cymbals, the heads of shoelaces, the detache... ...ile at the same time: millions of Indians flock to modern McDonald’s hamburger joints to eat meat. Thus enriching a new modern corporate culture bas...

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... Science has given us the electric light, the space shuttle, the electric guitar--and the atomic bomb. Science is ‗real‘ knowledge.‖ --―It‘... ... after its prey. In a giraffe it might be the genes that develop a longer neck so that it can reach higher in the tree for leaves. The Greek p... ... lifting the victim to the ceiling. If that didn‘t dislocate the shoulder joints and elbows, then dropping them almost to the floor would dislocate t...

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...gh head of stone stretched from a green-clad coast at the end of a slender neck of sand covered with thickets of thorny scrub. Utterly waterless, for ... ...ad started to chop their way with machetes through the thorny scrub on the neck of the peninsula. On the second evening an upright spiral of smoke (it... ...y them then the whole length of the jetty; it had been a des- perate dash, neck or nothing—and again it was Nostromo, a fellow in a thousand, who, at ... ...ression, letting out a yell at his small tropilla in front. A round little guitar hung high up on his back; and there was a place scooped out artistic... ...f raven hair, a thick, haughty profile, and no load to carry but the small guitar of the country and a pair of soft leather sandals tied together on h... ... grass roof, came the resonant twanging of harp strings, the sharp ping of guitars, with the grave drumming throb of an Indian gombo pulsating steadil... ...mallet of heavy, hard wood applied with a swing to human fingers or to the joints of a human body is enough for the infliction of the most exquisite t...

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...admiration are heard among the boys. The landlord falls upon the Courier’s neck, and folds him to his breast. He is so much fatter than he was, he say... ...or some sacred charm like the bonbon off a twelfth cake, hanging round the neck. The old man is very anxious to convert me to the Catholic faith, and ... ...h; the bits of silver and tin about the saints (especially in the Virgin’s necklace) sparkled brilliantly; the priests were seated about the chief alt... ...actor, since the world began. Great pains are taken with him. He has extra joints in his legs: and a practical eye, with which he winks at the pit, in... ...lf suffo cated with mud and dust. Exhibitors of Punch, buffo singers with guitars, reciters of poetry, reciters of stories, a row of cheap exhibition...

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...is yond belief, sang an interminable love-song to the ac- companiment of a guitar and an accordion. These Spanish-Mexicans, decayed, picturesque, vici... ...s, absolutely idle, living God knew how, happy with their cigarette, their guitar, their glass of mescal, and their siesta. The centenarian remembered... ...a doctor at Bonneville, a gibbering busy-face who had filled him up to the neck with a dose of some hogwash stuff that had made him worse—a healthy lo... ...s of the lips, the strange balancing movement of her head upon her slender neck, the same movement that one sees in a snake at poise. Never had he see... ...l, bizarre; at the lips with their Egyptian fulness; at the sweet, slender neck; the long, slim hands; then abruptly turned about. The last clods were... ...to the quiet again. Somewhere in the interior of one of the ‘dobe houses a guitar snored and hummed sleepily. On the roof of the hotel a group of pige... ...nd the old man, losing his head, breathless, gasping, dislocated his stiff joints in his efforts. He became possessed, bowing, scrap- ing, advancing, ... ..., unattended, drew slowly away from him, jolting ponderously over the rail joints. As he watched it go, a certain indefinite sense of aban- donment, e... ...t know. Walk, walk, walk with 467 Frank Norris bleeding feet and smarting joints; walk with aching back and trembling knees; walk, though the senses ...

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...other way—its disposition to make prodigious jumps by cutting through narrow necks of land, and thus straightening and shortening itself. More than on... ...(that made them cheer), and he begun to shout like this— “Whoo oop! bow your neck and spread, for the kingdom of sorrow’s a coming! Hold me down to th... ...en I range the earth hungry, famine follows in my tracks! Whoo oop! Bow your neck and spread! I put my hand on the sun’s face and make it night in the... ... and patiently hunted out each and every one of his chessmen and the several joints of his flute. By this time the fire was beginning to threaten. Shr... ...guide the trav el lerr his way, etc. Tilted pensively against the piano, a guitar—guitar capable of play ing the Spanish Fandango by itself, if you... ...he family in oil: papa holding a book (“Constitution of the United States”); guitar leaning against mamma, blue ribbons fluttering from its neck; the ...

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...eives that it is about straight, for a mile and a half, then makes a sharp curve to the right and disappears. This gorge— along whose bottom pours the... ...spicuous headlands, with Heidelberg nestling between them; from their bases spreads away the vast dim expanse of the Rhine valley, and into this expan... ...presently lost to view. Now if one turns and looks up the gorge once more, he will see the Schloss Hotel on the right perched on a precipice overlooki... ...imagining myself wide awake, I would really doze into momentary un- consciousness, and come suddenly out of it with a physical jerk which nearly wrenc... ... surf-waves, his Mark Twain 70 attendant was seized with an inexpressible Anxiety and he begged permission to land; but the Knight swept the strings ... ...take with modera- tion, and keep a wet rag around your head to guard against over-excitement. To Carve Fowls in the German Fashion Use a club, and avo...

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...one elbow crooked about the rail- ing, and made a shift to wash his face and neck and hands; a cold, an insufficient, and, if the train is moving rapi... ...the sands. The waves come in slowly, vast and green, curve their translucent necks, and burst with a surprising uproar, that runs, waxing and waning, ... ...rwood into the sunlight. Had any one observed the result of my experiment my neck was literally not worth a pinch of snuff; after a few minutes of pas... ...y and with several instruments and voice together, sometimes severally, each guitar before a dif- ferent window. It was a strange thing to lie awake i... ...s a strange thing to lie awake in nine- teenth-century America, and hear the guitar accompany, and one of these old, heart-breaking Spanish love-songs... ...Louis Stevenson ments; and the bones and revolutions of the Kosmos, in whose joints we are but moss and fungus, more ancient still. I OF THE KOSMOS in...

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...ame out from the long rows in which they stood, and fell upon the people’s necks, and kissed them tenderly, and went away with them down avenues of li... ...daughter’s head is on my sister’s bosom, and her arm is around my mother’s neck, and at her feet there is the baby of old time, and I can bear the par... ... on a Sunday, with that bright mixture of blue coat, buff waistcoat, black neck kerchief, and gold epaulette, that is associated in the minds of all E... ...r the whole is half a franc, or fivepence. On the pier, there is usually a guitar, which seems presumptuously enough to set its tin kling against the... ... male dancers with such astonishingly loose legs, fur nished with so many joints in wrong places, utterly unknown to Professor Owen, as those who her... ...shing rod,’ I inquired, ‘with which bills are posted on high places?’ ‘The joints,’ returned His Majesty. ‘Now, we use the joints where formerly we us... ...me were at it to gether on the wall outside the Clarence Dock—me with the joints—him on a ladder. Lord! I had my bill up, right over his head, yards ...

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.... Their proprietor inserting his head into the midst of them, impelled his necklace of cocoanuts through the water by striking out beneath the surface... ...ntly extending over a period of four or five years. Some long-haired, bare-necked youths, who, forced by the united influences of Captain Marryatt and... ...rved his go-ashore traps for the Spanish main, where the tie of a sailor’s neckerchief might make some difference; but as for a parcel of unbreeched h... ... upon us, and rising from our miserable pallet, we stretched our stiffened joints, and after eating all that remained of our bread, prepared for the l... ..., shipwrecked on some barbarous coast, are eaten alive like so many dainty joints by the uncivil inhabitants; and unfortunate voyagers are lured into ... ...e most graceful I have ever seen. A young lady, in the act of tormenting a guitar strung about her neck by a couple of yards of blue ribbon, is not ha...

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...done, my child. Her hand is large—it’s these modern sports that spread the joints—but the skin is white.—And when’s the wedding to be?” she broke off,... ...ch as dancing a Spanish shawl dance and singing Neapolitan love-songs to a guitar. Under the direction of her aunt (whose real name was Mrs. Thorley C... ...et, as Archer scanned the smooth plump elderly faces between their diamond necklaces and towering ostrich feath- ers, they struck him as curiously imm... ...ened by a swarthy foreign-looking maid, with a prominent bosom under a gay neckerchief, whom he vaguely fancied to be Sicilian. She welcomed him with ... ...dresses”: a close-fitting armour of whale-boned silk, slightly open in the neck, with lace ruffles filling in the crack, and tight sleeves with a flou... ...smakers and newspaper reporters who stood outside fighting to get near the joints of the canvas, exceeded even old Catherine’s courage, though for a m...

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...the University Settlement in New York, and he had a beautiful white strong neck. He led a gig- gling class through the prisons, the charity bureaus, t... ... on. Stewart was not interesting. He hadn’t a shapely white 8 Main Street neck, and he had never lived among celebrated reform- ers. She wanted, just... ...ennicott of Gopher Prairie. He does all our insurance-examining up in that neck of the woods, and they do say he’s some doctor!” As she edged toward t... ...ink. They wait. An early- wrinkled, young-old mother, moving as though her joints were dry, opens a suit-case in which are seen creased blouses, a pai... ...le at all, practically no trouble at all.” Mrs. Bogart groaned, rubbed her joints, and repeatedly dusted her hands while she made the fire, and when C... ...ra-singers, a Hawaiian sextette, and four youths who played saxophones and guitars disguised as wash-boards. The most applauded pieces were those, suc...

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...h fine dignity. Even beneath the opera cloak it was easy to infer that her neck and shoulders were beautiful. Her almost extreme slenderness was, howe... ...hat, but I give you my word I would rather hear my old gover- nor take his guitar and sing ‘Father, oh father, come home with me now,’ than all the fi... ...e so- prano and her confidante returned. The basso, a black- bearded, bull necked man, sombre, mysterious, parted the chorus to right and left, and ad... ...Page, who upon the pillows beside her still slept, her stocking around her neck as a guarantee against draughts. “Page, Page! Wake up, girlie. It’s la... ...ow his great, cumbersome engine, lurching, swaying, in spite of loos- ened joints, always kept the track. Luck, his golden goddess, the genius of glit... ...rank Norris belt of Apache workmanship. He was forever singing to her—to a guitar accompaniment—an old love song: “At midnight hour Beneath the tower ...

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...nd. Reflects Mrs Podsnap; fine woman for Professor Owen, quantity of bone, neck and nostrils like a rocking-horse, hard features, majestic head-dress ... ...; and a common lamp, shaped like a hyacinth-root, smoked and flared in the neck of a stone bottle on the table. There was a wooden bunk or berth in a ... ...earth-rug and massed the bitten curls together in their right place on her neck. ‘The servant girl had her key in the door as I came up, and directed ... ...I hope Mr Boffin might excuse) should make you sigh, I’ll strike the light guitar.”’ ‘Correct to the letter!’ said Mr Boffin. ‘ And I consider that th... ...e other hand, he has no attendant at all; and the mild gentleman’s finger- joints and other joints working rustily in the morning, he could deem it ag... ... it with fever and ague, or with as many rheumatic variations as they have joints; but positively not with entertainment after their own manner. The v...

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...r my poor good godmother was buried, the gentleman in black with the white neckcloth reappeared. I was sent for by Mrs. Rachael, and found him in the ... ...saw, and found him very hot and frightened and crying loudly, fixed by the neck between two iron railings, while a milkman and a beadle, with the kind... ...—and yet—Peepy and the housekeeping!” Ada laughed and put her arm about my neck as I stood look ing at the fire, and told me I was a quiet, dear, goo... ...cative of her painting a little, playing the pi ano a little, playing the guitar a little, playing the harp a little, singing a little, working a lit... ...ers and poul try, verdant baskets of peas, coolly blooming cucumbers, and joints ready for the spit, Mr. Smallweed leads the way. They know him there... ...nice cuts that have been disposed of, and a general flush and steam of hot joints, cut and uncut, and a considerably heated atmosphere in which the so... ...t for cutting ornaments out of coloured paper, and also for singing to the guitar in the Spanish tongue, and propounding French conundrums in country ... ... hood, but generally uses the instrument as a wand with which to point out joints of meat or bunches of greens in marketing or to arrest the attention...

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...was made ready for his immediate execution; the hal- ter was put round his neck and his hands tied behind him, but all that could be got from him was ... ...iddle of his delivery he raised his hand and gave him a sturdy blow on the neck, and then, with his own sword, a smart slap on the shoulder, all the w... ...s mule, as no doubt he would have done had he not flung his arms about its neck; at the same time, how- ever, he slipped his feet out of the stirrups ... ... this rascally clown, worked up to the highest pitch of wrath, and all his joints cracking with rage, with both hands seized the officer by the throat... ...add to these swaggering ways he was a trifle of a musician, and played the guitar with such a flourish that some said he made it speak; nor did his ac... ...this way adventures begin. But listen, for it seems he is tuning a lute or guitar, and from the way he is spitting and clearing his chest he must be g... ...oat, bowls over the nine-pins as if by magic, sings like a lark, plays the guitar so as to make it speak, and, above all, handles a sword as well as t...

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...the geese outside the side-gate who come waddling after me with their long necks stretched out when I go that way, I dream at night: as a man environe... ...s to be reminded of it once a week. I look from Mr. Chillip, in his Sunday neckcloth, to the pulpit; and think what a good place it would be to play i... ...off. Likewise by a most beautiful little girl (or I thought her so) with a necklace of blue beads on, who wouldn t let me kiss her when I offered to, ... ... become of me, when a lady looked out of a bow-window where some fowls and joints of meat were hanging up, and said: Is that the little gentleman fro... ..., Ta ra la! ac- companying herself on a glorified instrument, resembling a guitar. That I was lost in blissful delirium. That I refused refreshment. T...

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...r my poor good godmother was buried, the gentleman in black with the white neckcloth reappeared. I was sent for by Mrs. Rachael, and found him in the ... ...saw, and found him very hot and frightened and crying loudly, fixed by the neck between two iron railings, while a milkman and a beadle, with the kind... ...—and yet—Peepy and the housekeeping!” Ada laughed and put her arm about my neck as I stood look ing at the fire, and told me I was a quiet, dear, goo... ...cative of her painting a little, playing the pi ano a little, playing the guitar a little, playing the harp a little, singing a little, working a lit... ...ers and poul try, verdant baskets of peas, coolly blooming cucumbers, and joints ready for the spit, Mr. Smallweed leads the way. They know him there... ...nice cuts that have been disposed of, and a general flush and steam of hot joints, cut and uncut, and a considerably heated atmosphere in which the so... ...t for cutting ornaments out of coloured paper, and also for singing to the guitar in the Spanish tongue, and propounding French conundrums in country ... ... hood, but generally uses the instrument as a wand with which to point out joints of meat or bunches of greens in marketing or to arrest the attention... ...poultry to possess is developed in these specimens in the singular form of guitar strings. Their limbs appear to have struck roots into their breasts ...