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...Shakespeare, holding it close to her eyes, and her brother Norman, who, in age, came between her and Flora, kneeling on one knee on the window-seat, a... ...on of the doctor’s peculiarities, especially at the formed, but unsoftened age of fifteen; Norman had his long nose, sallow complexion, and tall figur... ...in the midst of business again. The new Daisy is like Margaret at the same age—may she continue like her! Pretty creature, she can hardly be more char... ...the bed-post, musing. Sud- denly, there was a considerable clatter of fire-irons, and his violent start surprised Margaret. “Ethel has been poking the... ... I am afraid, Mrs. Hall,” said Richard, in that tone which might be either ironical or simple, “if you served them so, they would never be able to get... ...t Abbotstoke Grange at the ap- pointed hour. “Ha!” said the doctor, as the iron gates of ornamental scroll- work were swung back, “there’s a considera... ...with a look of congratulation, “and I had a famous reading of Thirlwall’s ‘Greece.’” “I should think that such evenings were as bad as the mornings.” ...

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...n not altogether to be despised. A man well advanced both in dig- nity and age, amongst three principal commodities that he said remained to him of li... ...l what strange stories I have heard my father tell of the chastity of that age wherein he lived. It was for him to say it, being both by art and natur... ...l advanced maturity, in the year 1528, the three-and-thirtieth year of his age, upon his way home from Italy. But let us return to our bottles. The in... ...ety and to old men their youth; who mollifies the passions of the soul, as iron is softened by fire; and in his Lazes allows such merry meetings, prov... ...tyrant of Cyprus, was put into a stone mortar, and laid upon with mauls of iron, ceases not to say, “Strike, batter, break; ’tis not Anaxarchus, ’tis ... ...erred the open- ing of it, saying, which afterwards turned to a proverb in Greece, “Business to-morrow.” A wise man may, I think, out of respect to an... ...y have consented to exchange these for the most beautiful creatures of all Greece; or that Alexander or Caesar ever wished to be deprived of the grand... ... van of Tigranes’ army, heavily armed and very uneasy, as if in prisons of iron, thence conceived hopes with great ease to defeat them, and by them be... ... us, O admirable Ulysses, come hither, thou greatest ornament and pride of Greece.”—Homer, Odysseus, xii. 184.] These philosophers said, that all the ...

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...mple community, tenderly alive to the pieties of household duty, and in an age still clinging rever- entially to the ceremonial ordinances of religion... ...he is now, the enthusiasm of some one or other of his admirers in the last age would have induced him to make some inquiries concerning the history of... ...as quoted, by saying,—“His admirers, however, if he had admir- ers in that age, possessed no portion of such enthusiasm.” It may, perhaps, be an instr... ... occur in life could not wisely be exhibited on the stage. Now, in ancient Greece, women were secluded from the society of men. The 52 Biographical E... ...shold against the ingress of males, had been trans- planted from Asia into Greece thousands of years perhaps before either convents or Mahommed existe... ...tumult. Thus it happened, that such female characters as were exhibited in Greece, could not but be the harsh and the severe. If a gentle Ismene appea... ...ived the partiality shown to Philips in the Guard- ian, pursued the review ironically; and, whilst affecting to load his antagonist with praises, draw... ... we can- not believe. That all the wits, except Addison, were duped by the irony, is quite impossible. Could any man of sense mistake for praise the r... ... been what it might. England could not send off by posts or by heralds her iron and coals; she could not send the indomitable energy of her population...

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... . . . . . . . . 406 Hymn . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 407 Youth and Age . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 409 The Reproof and Reply . . . . . ... ...hy terrors lost and ruin’d power deplore! What tho’ through many a groaning age Was felt thy keen suspicious rage, Yet Freedom rous’d by fierce Dis... ...erty and Bliss behold: And now he punishes the heart of steel, And her own iron rod he makes Oppression feel. Fated to heave sad Disappointment’s s... ...onscious of forensic storms, And Glory’s blood-stain’d palm! And when dark Age shall close Life’s little day, Satiate of sport, and weary of its to... ...prisoner’s eyes; And now in wrath he grasps the patriot steel, And her own iron rod he makes Oppression feel. Sweet Flower of Hope! free Nature’s g... ...door she opened straight, All in the middle of the gate; The gate that was ironed within and without, Where an army in battle array had marched out... ...ppy day, What I should call her in my lay; By what sweet name from Rome or Greece; Lalage, Neaera, Chloris, Sappho, Lesbia, or Doris Arethusa or ... ...ace and intertwine Of all with all in gay and twinkling dance! Mid gods of Greece and warriors of romance, See! Boccace sits, unfolding on his knee...

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...essary knowledge, to give a history of this obscure family. But this is an age when genealogy has taken a new lease of life, and become for the first ... ...onder if Mrs. John, thus exercised in her immediate circle, was in her old age ‘a great genealogist of all Sussex families, and much con- sulted.’ The... ...st, where he offered, we may hope, an extreme example of the clergy of the age. He was a handsome figure of a man; jovial and jocu- lar; fond of his g... ...in, to some so abhorrent, to him of an interest so inexhaustible: in which iron, water, and fire are made to serve as slaves, now with a tread more po... ...ice, in the Odyssean subtle- ties, by which wires are taught to speak, and iron hands to weave, and the slender ship to brave and to outstrip the tem-... ...t of his fellow-men to remain long content with rigid formulae of conduct. Iron-bound, impersonal ethics, the procrustean bed of rules, he soon saw at... ...r they might come as near and talk as much as they pleased. These isles of Greece are sad, interesting places. They are not really barren all over, bu...

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... the Fallacy of Labour Scarcity IX. The Morality of Child Labor X. The Iron Union - A Profile of IG Metall XI. The Demise of the Work Ethic XI... ... and the Netherlands). Optimally, they should be lower (as is the case in Greece, Germany and Hungary). Alternatively, even if sickness benefits are... ...ext chapter). It needs to be reformed. I propose a scaled minimum wage, age-related and means tested and also connected to skills. In other wo... ...d to skills. In other words, the minimum wage should vary according to age, other (non- wage) income and skills. Administrative Measures: Early... ...tlement, work tenure, level of last salary, etc. only when they reach the age prescribed by law (63 – 65) – LIKE EVERY OTHER PENSIONER. NOT RECOM... ...rk, and the Netherlands). Optimally, they should be lower (as they are in Greece, Germany and Hungary). Where sickness benefits are earnings-related,... ...unions still exist even in Western and better governed countries, such as Greece. In the former colonies of the British Empire, trade unions have to ... ...tate, employee representation on the board of directors and so on. It is ironic, though, that the ostensible triumph of capitalism resulted in the ... ...s will prove inadequate in the face of growing racial tensions and crime. Ironically, this dystopian future may well be the inevitable outcome of th...

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...y consistent; applicability, in the printing-office, is a better test than iron-clad consistency, and common-sense a safer guide vi than abstract... ...history of a language or literature, and geological ages and strata: Stone Age, Middle Ages, Crusades, Renaissance, Reforma- tion, Inquisition, Com... ..., Commune (Paris); Old English (OE-see IIO), Middle High German (MHG), the Age of Elizabeth; Pleistocene, Silurian, Lower Carboniferous. 8 The Un... ... page; Such a piece of metal is called a "slug." 67. An unusual, technical, ironical, etc., word or phrase in the text, whether or not accompanied b... ...T- 114. The exclamation point is used to mark an outcry, or an emphatic or ironical utterance: Manual of Style: Punctuation 41 "Long live the kin... ...n into the text: "The reasons for his resignation were three: (I) advanced age, (2) failing health, (3) a desire to travel." If such divisions are ... ...dsletti has said, . . . ." Deut. 3: 4b [s]. Grote, the great historian of Greece (see his History, I, 204 [second edition]), . . . . 163. Such ph...

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... 2008 financial crisis, recovery seems to be better than in other APEC economies that ironically didn’t suffer that much. This is attested by an eme... ...already been aggravated by troubles arising from the four troubled Euro zone members (Greece, Spain, Portugal, Ireland, Italy) who like the United S... ...y in APEC Economies 94 default coming from Greece, Spain and Portugal, members of the European Union, have... ...ountries grew 7.4 and 9.2 percent respectively. Australia’s major exports in 2010 were iron ore and concentrates, coal, gold, crude petroleum, and na...

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...y monster or finished any labor. They have no friend Iolas to burn with a hot iron the root of the hydra’s head, but as soon as one head is crushed, tw... ...lobe with the speed of birds, in a way to kill old people, as the phrase is. Age is no better, hardly so well, qualified for an instructor as youth, fo... ...there is none of it in our own lives? The philosopher is in ad vance of his age even in the outward form of his life. He is not fed, sheltered, cloth... ...Hair, . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 0 31 More than I needed. Mantle tree iron, . . . . . . . . . . . 0 15 Nails, . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3... ...den,) was, that I had had my seeds ready. Many think that seeds improve with age. I have no doubt that time discriminates between the good and the bad... ...e select language of literature. They had not learned the nobler dialects of Greece and Rome, but the very materials on which they were written were w... ...ld ere long take the sunset sky for the livery of his train; when I hear the iron horse make the hills echo with his snort like thunder, shaking the e... ...hem! Even music may be intoxicating. Such apparently slight causes destroyed Greece and Rome, and will destroy England and America. Of all ebriosity, ...

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...ree crows cawing in my heart, as I heard them this morning: I vote for old age and eighty years of retrospect. Yet, after all, I dare say, a short shr... ...the hotel a boy in whom I take the deepest interest. I cannot tell you his age, but the very first time I saw him (when I was at dinner yesterday) I w... ...rough some of the most beautiful ways hereabouts; the day was cold with an iron, windy sky, and only glorified now and then with autumn sunlight. For ... ...und; and when we got to the foot there was the little kirk and kirkyard of Irongray, among broken fields and woods by the side of the bright, rapid ri... ...s in my memory:– ‘We died, their furious rage to stay, Near to the kirk of Iron-gray.’ We then fetched a long compass round about through Holywood Kir... ...changel once. FRIDAY. – If you knew how old I felt! I am sure this is what age brings with it – this carelessness, this disenchant- ment, this continu... ... I reckon you will have heard of my proposed excursiolorum to the Isles of Greece, the Isles of Greece, and kindred sites. If the excursiolorum goes o...

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...29th of January, 1558. He died on the 1st January, 1623. In 1596, when his age was thirty-eight, he became tutor to a young Silesian nobleman, with wh... ...originally founded, as all historians agree, by Brutus, who, com- ing from Greece into Italy, thence into Africa, next into France, and last into Brit... ...top the heads of such as have been executed for high treason are placed on iron spikes: we counted above thirty. Paulus Jovius, in his description of ... ...good men, ended this life religiously, after having lived unmarried to the age of fifty-one, at his house in Holborn, on the 20th of November, A.D. 15... ...1485. He died on the twenty-first of April, in the fifty-third year of his age, after a reign of twenty-two years and eight months wanting a day. This... ... in brightness equal to silver, and used all over Europe), of lead, and of iron, but not much of the latter. The horses are small but swift. Glasshous... ...ho only see it at a distance with awe. In the choir, which is shut up with iron rails, are the following monuments:– King Henry IV ., with his wife Jo...

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...ner; he con- versed affably, declared himself not more than forty years of age, and apparently belonged to the very highest social classes. The name w... ...not yet formed an opinion; also cut-throat streets, streets older than the age of the oldest dowagers, estimable streets, streets always clean, street... ...o in the morning. By day it is Paris epitomized; by night it is a dream of Greece. The rue Traversiere-Saint- Honore—is not that a villainous street? ... ... deceive; a love that is prodigal of unchecked enjoyment, especially at an age when the heart is ardent, the imagination keen, and the eyes of a man s... ...th so sharp a thrust that Auguste fancied he had re- ceived a blow with an iron bar full on his chest. “Back! monsieur,” said the man. “What do you wa... ...kshop; he furnished none that did not bear the initials of his name on the iron. But he could not explain by what means this axle had been substi- tut... ...us The vidame strongly advised the baron to go to Italy, and from Italy to Greece, from Greece to Syria, from Syria to Asia, and not to return until h... ... immediately . “Easy enough to read, my friend! It is written on the grid- iron plan, used by the Portuguese minister under Monsieur 76 Ferragus de C...

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...d Art are easily outdone By Spirits reprobate, and in an hour What in an age they with incessant toyle And hands innumerable scarce perform Ni... ...chie, the Orders bright. Nor was his name unheard or unador’d In ancient Greece; and in AUSONIAN land Men call’d him MULCIBER; and how he fell ... ...oose no part 325 By our revolt, but over Hell extend His Empire, and with Iron Scepter rule Us here, as with his Golden those in Heav’n. What s... ...id Roof, And thrice threefold the Gates; three folds were Brass 645 Three Iron, three of Adamantine Rock, Impenitrable, impal’d with circling fir... ...the key-hole turns Th’ intricate wards, and every Bolt and Bar Of massie Iron or sollid Rock with ease Unfast’ns: on a sudden op’n flie With i... ...r Argument Remaines, sufficient of it self to raise That name, unless an age too late, or cold Climat, or Years damp my intended wing 45 Depres... ... 305 So, if great things to small may be compar’d, XERXES, the Libertie of GREECE to yoke, From SUSA his MEMNONIAN Palace high Came to the Sea, ... ... be with ease Gatherd, not harshly pluckt, for death mature: This is old age; but then thou must outlive 535 Thy youth, thy strength, thy beauty,...

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...othing else to do. The working and growing young women of Carlisle, from the age of twelve upwards, promenaded the streets in the cool of the evening,... ... Idle Apprentices – Dickens 26 eyes, his sunken cheeks, his long and heavy iron grey hair, his wasted hands, and even the attenuation of his figure,... ...n called Aspatria—a name, in a manner, suggestive of the departed glories of Greece, associated with one of the most engaging and most fa mous of Gre... ...o dirty altogether; and I have ships to load, and pitch and tar to boil, and iron to hammer, and steam to get up, and smoke to make, and stone to quar... ...manner of cross lines of rails came zig zagging into it, like a Congress of iron vipers; and, a little way out of it, a pointsman in an elevated sign... ...descended, and slid upon its feet be fore him. A slender youth of about her age, with long light brown hair. ‘“What thief are you?” he said, seizing ... ... a bold, gay, active man, in the prime of life, some five and forty years of age; the other, a dozen years younger. They brought provisions with them ...

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...e another’s subjects, and sell them to mer- chants who came from Italy and Greece for them. Some English children were made slaves, and carried to Rom... ...axon ballads which his tutor had read to him, inspiring him, at that early age, with the ardent patrio- tism and the passionate love of literature whi... ...and her children, leaving his eldest son( child of his first wife), Edmund Ironside, to fight for the kingdom as best he might. The King of Denmark di... ...quest he had begun, and before long Ethelred, the Unready died, and Edmund Ironside was murdered, and Cnut became King of England, as well as of Denma... ...hey rode about in ar- mor—helmets on their heads, a shirt of mail, made of iron linked together, over their bodies, gloves and boots of iron, swords b... ...reat English noble named Richard Nevil, Earl of Warwick, who liked to man- age everything—just the sort of baron that was always mis- chievous at home... ...rt his health with his revellings and amusements, and died quite in middle age, in the year 1483: seeing, per- haps, at last, how much better a king h...

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...oy, born the 10th of March. He is very much such a child as Bob was at his age, rather of a longer order. Bob is “short and low,” and I expect always ... ...who was that man? He was one of the ablest and most learned lawyers of his age, or of any age. It is no disparagement to Mr. Polk, nor indeed to any o... ...u go along gather up all the shrewd, wild boys about town, whether just of age, or a little under age, Chris. Logan, Reddick Ridgely, Lewis Zwizler, a... ...ns. His voice spoke war and peace in the contest with Great Britain. “When Greece rose against the Turks and struck for lib- erty, his name was mingle... ...e man’s mak- ing a slave of another. Judge Douglas frequently, with bitter irony and sarcasm, paraphrases our argument by saying: “The white people of... ...port of the ‘Confed- eracy’ during the Civil War is a prime example of the irony and hypocracy of politics: that self-interest will ever over- power r... ...he Ohio there were on board ten or a dozen slaves shackled to- gether with irons. That sight was a continued torment to me, and I see something like i...

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...between Europe and China just in time to let InfoTech wonders from the East nourish the Renaissance. -- 11. The Missing Keys to Science Chest Ancient Greece’s fear of the void blocked the advance of science for millennia, but Hindus in India and the Arabs unveil the numerical tools needed for modern science to emerge in the West. -- 12. Invaders from the North Scandinavian...

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...ourish the Renaissance. 11. The Missing Keys to Science Chest Ancient Greece’s fear of the void blocked the advance of science for millennia, but... ... the hidden history of information technologies that preceded the present Age of Cyberspace. My most surprising discovery was that the wedding of ... ...st seashore, its people probably had no idea that melting of the last ice age had been lifting sea levels very gradually for several thousand years.... ...) split geographically along a line that runs roughly from Scandinavia to Greece and almost touches the Black Sea. The eastward migration from t... ...the religious, governmental, educational, and commercial centers of their age. As temple complexes grew into major economic enterprises, many work... ...nters and gradually spread their alphabet‘s use to places as far-flung as Greece, Sicily, Italy, North Africa, southern Spain, and the British Isles... ...cal prophets who so freely attacked established practices?) It‘s quite ironic, however, that:  The alphabet‘s rigid logic helped hide the danger... ...r fans, porcelain bowls, robes embroidered with silver and golden thread, iron kettles, brass pots, and carved saddles. The Mongols established a... ...d high-level family connections in the archbishop‘s court. ). It‘s ironic, but this goldsmith sire of capitalism lacked even a modicum of good...

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...high cheek bones, yellow hair in early life, and with brown hair in mature age. With regard to their social habits, morals, and manners, all traveller... ...n the ground. Their only resources are their arrows, which for the lack of iron are tipped with bone.” Strabo and the great geographer, Ptolemy, also ... ...eople will place the import of this remark in better view. In the earliest age of Suomi, it appears that the people wor shiped the conspicuous object... ... knows no master.” The Finnish deities, like the ancient gods of Italy and Greece, are generally represented in pairs, and all the gods are probably w... ...e wicked hostess of the dismal Sariola, he, like Atlas in the mythology of Greece, relinquishes the support of the heavens, thunders along the borders... ...en, and showering upon him flakes of snow, balls of ice, and hailstones of iron. Usually, however, Ukko prefers to encourage a spirit of independence... ...lack milk over the hills and mountains; thus they become the “moth ers of iron,” as related in the ninth rune of The Kalevala. In the highest regions... ... Finnish Styx, like Charon, the son of Erebus and Nox, in the mythology of Greece. The second daughter of T uoni is Lowyatar, black and blind, and is ... ...egun. Some of the most convincing evidences of the genuine ness and great age of the Kalevala have been supplied by the Hungarian translator. The Hun...

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... amount of impression he has made on, and impulse he has given to, his own age and the world. In other words, what were his native powers, and what ha... ...lture, like his genius, was rather elegant than pro- found. He lived in an age when a knowledge of the classics, with a tincture of the metaphysics of... ...schools, was thought a good average stock of learning, although it was the age, too, of such mighty scholars as Bentley, Clarke, and Warlburton. Pope ... ...pacious sea? How with the serpent’s teeth he sow’d the soil, And reap’d an iron harvest of his toil? 10 Or how from joini... ...itting ghosts withdrew, And the pale spectres trembled at her view: To th’ iron gates of T enarus she flies, There spreads her dusky pinions to the sk... ...ved. With honest scorn the first famed Cato view’d Rome learning arts from Greece, whom she subdued: 40 Your scene precariously subsists too l... ... your fame; And little would be left you, I’m afraid, If all your debts to Greece and Rome were paid. From this deep fund our author largely draws, No... ...ect face, but a brazen head, as should seem by his preferring it to one of iron, said to belong to the late king of Sweden! 211 But whatever personal ... ...: V ol. 2 And ‘scape the martyrdom of Jakes and fire: A Gothic library! of Greece and Rome Well purged, and worthy Settle, Banks, and Broome. 267 But,...

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...w Professorship: how an enlightened Government had seen into the Want of the Age (Zeitbed¨ urfniss); how at length, instead of Denial and Destruction,... ...ster, whom domestic embarrassments, 14 SARTOR RESARTUS court intrigues, old age, and dropsy soon afterwards finally drove from the helm. As for Teufel... ... he wrote this surprising V olume on Clothes. Additional particulars: of his age, which was of that standing middle sort you could only guess at; of h... ... we mentioned, is probably the gravest ever seen: yet it is not of that cast iron gravity frequent enough among our own Chancery suitors; but rather t... ...ese the granite mountain melts into light dust before him; he kneads glowing iron, as if it were soft paste; seas are his smooth highway, winds and fir... ...Builder builds, and at evening sticks his trowel; or to those jingling sheet iron Aprons, wherein your oth erwise half naked Vulcans hammer and smelt... ... both slopes of the Altaic chain, in the central Platform of Asia; in Spain, Greece, Turkey, Crim Tartary, the Curragh of Kildare? One man, in one yea...

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...estate, and making her long all the more for the time when she would be of age and have some command of money for generous schemes. She was regarded a... ...s house- hold, and did not at all dislike her new authority, with the hom- age that belonged to it. Sir James Chettam was going to dine at the Grange ... ... triviality. His manners, she thought, were very dignified; the set of his iron-gray hair and his deep eye-sockets made him resemble the portrait of L... ... company of Mr. Casaubon’s moles and sallowness, had escaped to the vicar- age to play with the curate’s ill-shod but merry children. Dorothea by this... ... journal of his youthful Continental travels. “Look here—here is all about Greece. Rhamnus, the ruins of Rhamnus—you are a great Grecian, now. I don’t... ...ing for Parnassus, the double- peaked Parnassus.’ All this volume is about Greece, you know,” Mr. Brooke wound up, rubbing his thumb transversely alon... ...2d Gent. Ay, truly: but I think it is the world That brings the iron. “SIR JAMES SEEMS DETERMINED to do everything you wish,” said Celia, a... ...’t often run in the female-line; or it runs underground like the rivers in Greece, you know—it comes out in the sons. Clever sons, clever moth- ers. I... ...aration of effects from one life on another, which tells like a calculated irony on the indifference or the frozen stare with which we look at our uni...

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...III WHITHER IN THE TIME OF THOMAS, THIRD VISCOUNT, I HAD PRECEDED HIM AS P AGE TO ISABELLA .............................................................. ...n; nor would people believe that she did not wear rouge. At sixty years of age she still looked young, and was quite agile. It was not until after tha... ...wears the mask and the cothurnus, and speaks to mea- sure. She too, in our age, busies herself with the affairs only of kings; waiting on them obsequi... ...ssing on the base of the win- dow, the whole framework of lead, glass, and iron stanchions descended into a cavity worked below, from which it could b... ...ids there was down in the small-pox. The blacksmith, besides his forge and irons for horses, had an ale-house for men, which his wife kept, and his co... ...t prodigious underground labors, and cut through walls of masonry, and saw iron bars and fetters; ’tis misfortune that awakens ingenu- ity, or fortitu... ...r coming to him at Bar; he called you ‘le grand serieux,’ Don Bellianis of Greece, and I don’t know what names; mim- icking your manner” (here Castlew...

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...estate, and making her long all the more for the time when she would be of age and have some command of money for generous schemes. She was regarded a... ...h triviality. His manners, she thought, were very dignified; the set of his iron gray hair and his deep eye sockets made him resemble the portrait of L... ...ds and dispositions not less unhesitatingly than other young ladies of her age. Signs are small measurable things, but interpre tations are illimitab... ... journal of his youthful Continental travels. “Look here—here is all about Greece. Rhamnus, the ruins of Rhamnus— you are a great Grecian, now. I don’... ...ning for Parnassus, the double peaked Parnassus.’ All this volume is about Greece, you know,” Mr. Brooke wound up, rubbing his thumb transversely alon... ...ourselves. 2d Gent. Ay, truly: but I think it is the world That brings the iron. S ir James seems determined to do everything you wish,” said Celia, a... ...s uncom monly well—does Casaubon. He has deferred to me, you not being of age. In short, I have promised to speak to you, though I told him I thought... ...’t often run in the female line; or it runs underground like the rivers in Greece, you know— it comes out in the sons. Clever sons, clever mothers. I ... ...aration of effects from one life on another, which tells like a calculated irony on the indifference or the frozen stare with which we look at our uni...

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...................................................................... 171 AN AGE OF SPECIALISATION ........................................................ ...s, M. Blériot has set quite another train of thought going in my mind. The age of natural democracy is surely at an end through these machines. There ... ...reatly exac- erbated by the swaggering bad manners, the talk of “Blood and Iron” and Mailed Fists, the Welt-Politik rubbish that inaugurated the new G... ... of affairs; it is actually young. The average working man is not half the age of the ripe politicians and judges and lawyers and wealthy organisers w... ...ndicalism is ridiculous; regarded as an illu- minating and unintentionally ironical complement to the implicit theories of our present social order, i... ...er direction We are buy- ing enormous quantities of stuff that will be old iron in twenty years’ time, and we are starving ourselves of that which can... ...pose of improving style, “as the exact and beautiful languages of Rome and Greece.” Is it not time at least that this last, this favourite but thread-... ...ation more marked than in military and naval affairs. In the great days of Greece and Rome war was a special calling, requiring a special type of man....

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...s far as we will, a man does not choose even an instrument of tim ber and iron on the sole ground that it is in itself the best. He considers whether... ... one of the chief elements of social power, let him bethink himself of the age in which there was scarcely a throne in Europe which was not filled by ... ...reforming emperor, or, strangest of all, a liberal and reforming pope; the age of Frederic the Great, of Catherine the Second, of Joseph the Second, o... ...act. Though we no longer hold this opinion; though most men in the present age profess the contrary creed, believing that the tendency of things, on t... ...ustrious class who are neither slaves nor slave owners (as was the case in Greece), they need, probably, no more to insure their improvement than to m... ... Oriental people, in that condition it continues to stagnate; but if, like Greece or Rome, it had realized any thing higher, through the energy, patri... ...n. The proofs of this are apparent in every page of our great historian of Greece; but we need scarcely look further than to the high quality of the a... ... its Italian in Hungary, can long continue to rule in both places with the iron rod of foreign conquerors. If it be said that so broadly marked a dist...

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...tain as if an epidemic took them all at once. But the graded difference in age, the fact that some are born as some die, makes possible through transm... ...ife, then the appliances become the positive resources of civilization. If Greece, with a scant tithe of our material resources, achieved a worthy and... ...ieved a worthy and noble intel- lectual and artistic career, it is because Greece operated for social ends such resources as it had. But whatever the ... ...e condi- tions which insure growth, or adequacy of life, irrespec- tive of age. We first look with impatience upon immatu- rity, regarding it as somet... ...d- hood and youth as a scene of lost opportunities and wasted powers. This ironical situation will endure till it is recog- nized that living has its ... ... the past. Cultural recapitulation says, first, that children at a certain age are in the mental and moral condition of savagery; their instincts are ... ...larly; there is no even four-abreast development. We must strike while the iron is hot. Especially precious are the first dawnings of power. More than... ...ce fall un- der the ban. It would be hard to find anything in history more ironical than the educational practices which have identified the “humaniti... ... social. It originated, so far as con- scious formulation is concerned, in Greece, and was based upon the fact that the truly human life was lived onl...

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...ed Louis, their only child, and never contradicted him in anything. At the age of five Louis had begun by reading the Old and New Testaments; and thes... ...evoting himself to these studies under no sort of guidance, he reached the age of ten. At that period substitutes for the army were scarce; rich famil... ...olboys, in the sweets of the delightful far niente that tempts us at every age, he set out every morning with part of a loaf and his books, and went t... ...rked on a blade of grass tossing on the ripples of a stream. Starting from Greece, I would get to Rome, and traverse the whole extent of modern ages. ... ...old; whose sonorous tones ring in the Hebrew Bible, and still are noble in Greece, but grow weaker under the progress of suc- cessive phases of civili... ...On every pretext masters and pupils threw the name in his teeth, either in irony or in reproof. Louis lost no time in getting himself “kept in” to sha... ...arm to his face, an exquisite serenity that was never marred by a tinge of irony or satire; for his natural kindliness tempered his conscious strength... ...most always moist. His frame was a marvel, a model for a sculptor; but our iron-gray uniform, with gilt buttons and knee-breeches, gave us such an ung... ...liefs and the Mosaic law; the worship of the Cabiri, and the polytheism of Greece and Rome. While by this ramification of the Trimourti the Asiatic my...

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...egular rent, in the form of an isosceles triangle. The broken place in the iron plates was so perfectly defined that it could not have been more neatl... ...mp and, after having been driven with prodigious strength, and piercing an iron plate 1 3/8 inches thick, had withdrawn itself by a backward motion. S... ...nerves; good morals are understood. This boy was thirty years old, and his age to that of his mas- ter as fifteen to twenty. May I be excused for sayi... ...ale to escape the stroke of his harpoon. Ned Land was about forty years of age; he was a tall man (more than six feet high), strongly built, grave and... ...her their tails nor their weapons would have been able even to scratch the iron plates of a steamer.” “But, Ned, they tell of ships which the teeth of... ...eaction soon showed itself. For three months, during which a day seemed an age, the Abraham Lincoln furrowed all the waters of the Northern Pacific, r... ...te an address on the lid, in characters which must have belonged to Modern Greece. This done, Captain Nemo pressed a knob, the wire of which communica... ... hours. Starting on the morning of the 16th of February from the shores of Greece, we had crossed the Straits of Gibraltar by sunrise on the 18th. It ...

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...o which, erelong, I was transplanted. Well I call to mind (’Twas at an early age, ere I had seen Nine summers) when upon the mountain slope The frost ... ...recipices rang aloud, 470 The leafless trees, and every icy crag Tinkled like iron, while the distant hills Into the tumult sent an alien sound Of mela... ...persons of departed Potentates. Oh! with what echoes on the Board they fell! Ironic Diamonds, Clubs, Hearts, Diamonds, Spades, A congregation piteousl... ...ese thoughts 410 Be a gratuitous emblazonry That does but mock this recreant age, at least Let Folly and False seeming (we might say) Be free to affec... ...d lately left, 585 50 The Prelude of 1805 Did flash a different image of old age— How different—yet both withal alike A book of rudiments for the unpr... ...a plain tale— Went there a company, and in their boat Sounded with grappling irons and long poles: 470 At length, the dead man, ’mid that beauteous sc... ...cture and record. 775 ’Tis true the history of my native land, With those of Greece compared and popular Rome— Events not lovely nor magnanimous, But ...

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...trength, in population, wealth, and military and commer- cial power, as no age had ever witnessed. De Tocqueville had a special inquiry to prosecute, ... ...selected, under our laws, because he has certain physical qualifications – age and sex. His disqualifications, when any are imposed, relate to his edu... ... Old Regime and the Revolution.” He died at Cannes, April 15, 1859, at the age of fifty-four. Hon. John J. Ingalls Introductory Chapter Amongst the no... ...own courts of justice. It cannot be doubted that the *This was the case in Greece, when Philip undertook to ex- ecute the decree of the Amphictyons; i... ...oduced amongst the savages of North America fire-arms, ardent spirits, and iron: they taught them to exchange for manufactured stuffs, the rough garme... ...respecting their slaves. The most profound and capacious minds of Rome and Greece were never able to reach the idea, at once so general and so 500 De... ... other vestige of its track than a few leaden pipes in the earth and a few iron rods upon its surface, might have been more the master of nature than ... ...er say that it was by the luxuries of Rome and the Epicurean philosophy of Greece. If their social con- dition, their present circumstances, and their...

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...he did. She learnt, to her horror, that Marga- 14 Howards End ret, now of age, was taking her money out of the old safe investments and putting it in... ... Margaret will have a nest-egg to fall back upon.” This year Helen came of age, and exactly the same thing happened in Helen’s case; she also would sh... ...he should draw nearest to the robust ideal. He and she were about the same age, Evie said. Most people thought Paul handsomer than his brother. He was... ...mber you from year’s end to year’s end.” “Have you been in the East?” “Oh, Greece and the Levant. I used to go out for sport and business to Cyprus; s... ...red, a little surprised. “What did you talk about? Me, presumably.” “About Greece too.” “Greece was a very good card, Henry. Tibby’s only a boy still,... ...eater melodies about our country-side have all issued through the pipes of Greece. Deep and true as the native imagination can be, it seems to have fa... ...ging to him and weighing down his thoughts when they would move. Or little irons scorched his body. Or a sword stabbed him. He would sit at the edge o...

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... Man. What are the materials of which a steam en gine is made? Young Man. Iron, steel, brass, white metal, and so on. O.M. Where are these found? Y.M... ...d you proceed? Y.M. Drive tunnels and shafts into the hills; blast out the iron ore; crush it, smelt it, reduce it to pig iron; put some of it through... ...l; “Must be removed by outside influences or not at all.” Go on. O.M. The iron’s prejudice against ridding itself of the cumbering rock. T o make it ... ...l fond of her; we all recog nize that she cannot help the infirmity which age has brought her; the rest of the family do not scold her for her remiss... ...akespearean play? O.M. The process is the same. The first actor was a sav age. He reproduced in his theatrical war dances, scalp dances, and so on, ... ...enty four days ago. Seventy four years old yesterday. Who can estimate my age today? I have looked upon her again. I wonder I can bear it. She looks ... ...as to private particu lars. “Where do you live when you are at home?” “In Greece.” “Greece! Well, now, that is just astonishing! Born there?” “No.” “... ...when the right words are conspicuous that they thunder: The glory that was Greece and the grandeur that was Rome! When I got back from Howells old to ... ...f an asp which she dissolved in a wine cup. The only form of government in Greece was a limited monkey. The Persian war lasted about 500 years. Greece...

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... your combats bold. V For if the Christian Princes ever strive To win fair Greece out of the tyrants’ hands, And those usurping Ismaelites deprive Of ... ...Among the thousands stout of Pagans bold, Where naught behoves us trust to Greece untrue, And Western aid we far removed behold: Who buildeth thus, me... ...g: This work, derived from my treasures dear, Let all times hearken, never age outwear. XXXVII The French came foremost battailous and bold, Late led ... ...undred Greeks came next, in fight well tried, Not surely armed in steel or iron strong, But each a glaive had pendant by his side, Their bows and quiv... ...ne, none Of all the Greeks went with the Christian host; O sin, O shame, O Greece accurst alone! Did not this fatal war affront thy coast? Y et safest... ...s crown, With it seven thousand stout Camillo had, Embattailed in walls of iron brown: In this adventure and occasion, glad So to revive the Romans’ o... ...well, he breaks with hideous fall The mossy rocks and trees o’ergrown with age, Nor aught withstands his fury and his rage. LXXVI The King of Tripoli ... ...ed, Where Christ the Lord for our offences died. LXXXI The brazen trump of iron-winged fame, That mingleth faithful troth with forged lies, Foretold t... ... double charge. LXXXV His native wrath revived with this new thought, With age and years that weakened was of yore, Such madness in his cruel bosom wr...

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...scis a couple of pulls and swallowed a half dozen of drams. When I came of age my father asked me, one day, If I would step with him into his study. “... ...s called Bendis in Thrace, Bubastis in Egypt, Dian in Rome, and Artemis in Greece. There was a Grand Turk from Stamboul. He could not help thinking th... ...ate a love of horses, and of hunting, that neither bodily infirmity, great age, nor mental incapacity, prevented his daily participation in the danger... ...antastic chateau, much dilapidated, and indeed scarcely tenantable through age and neglect. Its aspect inspired me with absolute dread, and, checking ... ...re without curtains; the shutters, being shut, were securely fastened with iron bars, applied diagonally, af- ter the fashion of our ordinary shop-shu... ...stood opposite the hole, close to it; and through the hole there passed an iron rod from the machinery. Between the wheels and the wall where the hole... ... hands and endeavored, with all my strength, to force upward the ponderous iron bar. I might as well have tried to lift the cathedral itself. Down, do... ... indefinite, and was the shadow nei- ther of man nor of God—neither God of Greece, nor God of Chaldaea, nor any Egyptian God. And the shadow rested up...

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...esides, who had taken his degree in life and knew a thing or two about the age we live in. We were deep in talk, whirling between Peterborough and Lon... ... degree, with every feature of the life and landscape. The warm, habitable age of towns and hamlets, the green, settled, ancient look of the country; ... ...tic architecture, the look of streets and buildings; the quaint, venerable age of many, and the thin walls and warm colouring of all. We have, in Scot... ...have had patience for long theological discussions on the way to fight for Greece; but the daft Gordon blood and the Aberdonian school-days kept their... ...y and from observation. A Scottish child hears much of shipwreck, outlying iron skerries, pitiless breakers, and great sea-lights; much of heathery mo... ...ring of foraying hoofs. He glories in his hard- fisted forefathers, of the iron girdle and the handful of oat- meal, who rode so swiftly and lived so ... ...l has not yet learned the rudi- ments; himself, giant Prometheus, is still ironed on the peaks of Caucasus. But by-and-by his truant interests will le...