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...s of the heaven and the earth, when they were created, in the day that the Lord God made the heaven and the earth: 5 And every plant of the eld befor... ...rung up in the earth, and every herb of the ground before it grew: for the Lord God had not rained upon the earth; and there was not a man to till the... ...ng rose out of the earth, watering all the surface of the earth. 7 And the Lord God formed man of the slime of the earth: and breathed into his face t... ...ty days upon the earth: and the waters increased, and lifted up the ark on high from the earth. 18 For they over owed exceedingly: and lled all on th... ...rs. 19 And the waters prevailed beyond measure upon the earth: and all the high mountains un- der the whole heaven were covered. 20 The water was fte... ...ains un- der the whole heaven were covered. 20 The water was fteen cubits higher than the mountains which it covered. 21 And all esh was destroyed t... ...nd said to him: How is it that I hear this of thee? give an account of thy stewardship: for now thou canst be steward no longer. 3 And the steward sai... ...d within himself: What shall I do, because my lord taketh away from me the stewardship? To dig I am not able; to beg I am ashamed. 4 I know what I wil... ...am ashamed. 4 I know what I will do, that when I shall be removed from the stewardship, they may receive me into their houses. 5 Therefore calling tog...

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...elungenlied The Nibelungenlied Author Unknown Originally written in Middle High German (M.H.G.), sometime around 1200 A.D., although this dating is by... ...r epic may have been united about 1150. It was revised and translated into High German and circulated at South German courts about 1170, and then rece... ... scansion, and at the same time will give the reader an idea of the Middle High German language in which the poem is written: Uns ist in alten maeren ... ...cent portrayal; faithfulness unto death, the loyalty of the vassal for his lord, as depicted in Hagen, the fidelity of the wife for her husband, as sh... ...knight. This lady was their sister, the princes had her in their care. The lordings were free in giv- ing, of race high-born, passing bold of strength... ...s of strength. Rumolt (17) was master of the kitchen, a chosen knight; the lords Sindolt and Hunolt, liegemen of these three 30 The Nibelungenlied ki... ...e work of putting up the seats outside of Worms upon the strand. The royal stewards, too, were found at work. Ortwin and Gere would not desist, but se...

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...yielded up themselves and were sold for slaves. This action made Sertorius highly renowned throughout all Spain, and as soon as he returned to Rome he... ...t that Cinna would not now pay as much attention to himself, when a man of higher military repute was present, or feared that the violence of Marius w... ...ius became yet more the object of their esteem and admiration. He was also highly honored for his introducing discipline and good order amongst them, ... ...g; that it was not without great difficulty he had raised so much from his stewards. Alexander neither complained nor took the money, but gave private... ...e made his enemy, that pre- tended only to have power over his body, to be lord and master of his body and mind. 52 V olume Two A A A A AGESIL GESIL ... ... to him. The Greeks that inhabited Asia were much pleased to see the great lords and governors of Persia, with all the pride, cruelty, and luxury in w... ...id, by the suffrages of all the tribes. And Pompey in his absence was made lord of almost all that power, which Sylla only obtained by force of arms, ... .... And though he had brought with him several 360 V olume Two of Ptolemy’s stewards, who could testify to his integrity, and stop the mouths of enemie... ...l other kings in riches, the very followers and menials of the satraps and stewards of Seleucus or Ptolemy abounding more in wealth than all the Spart...

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...s sinister thought, “if misfortune should occur to you, I would ascend the highest point of the Cape de Morgion and cast myself headlong from it.” Fer... ...s with the royalists; from hence arise continual and fatal duels among the higher classes of persons, and assassinations in the lower.” “You have hear... ...erard de Villefort was as happy as a man could be. Already rich, he held a high official situation, though only twenty-seven. He was about to marry a ... ...Cardinal Spada, the last of the princes of that name. I owe to this worthy lord all the happiness I ever knew. He was not rich, although the wealth of... ... my turn examined the immense bundles of documents, like twenty servitors, stewards, secretaries before me; but in spite of the most exhaustive resear... ...de Meillan belonged, Dantes next proceeded thither, and, under the name of Lord Wilmore (the name and title inscribed on his passport), purchased the ... ...hat do you think of our opposite neighbor?” “Why, that he is no other than Lord Ruthven himself in a living form.” This fresh allusion to Byron* drew ...

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...ir into a ponytail. “Besides, isn’t it a woman’s glory?” “Don’t quote the Lord’s words at me when you’re angry girl. You know who’ll come off second... ...hurry and looked up at the ceiling before muttering to himself. “Thank you Lord for creating only one of her.” The woman ran along the sidewalk, passi... ...ed down the footpath rolling her eyes with embarrassment. Not even Elka’s high-pitched voice, calling out to her older sister and caught everyone el... ...ehold, for meeting our needs and blessing us with your gracious presence. Lord continue to watch over us as we…” “Mitchell,” Elka squealed, fighting... ...from Julian’s big puppy-like eyes, down plump cheeks onto the tray of the high chair. “Oh for god’s sake!” She was further aggravated with Julian ad... ... hair. He drew his mother’s attention to a puddle of soup beside Julian’s high chair. “Julian!” Chris thumped her fist on the table. “He’s only littl... ...ad down muttering away to himself. It was time for the offering and as the stewards collected, Rick fumbled around in his pockets. Bill shook his hea...

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...roomy workshop of Mr. Jonathan Burge, carpenter and builder, in the village of Hayslope, as it appeared on the eighteenth of June, in the year of our Lord 1799....

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...f Hayslope, as it ap- peared on the eighteenth of June, in the year of our Lord 1799. The afternoon sun was warm on the five workmen there, busy upon ... ...nd the broad chest belonged to a large-boned, muscular man nearly six feet high, with a back so flat and a head so well poised that when he drew himse... ...h long strides, Gyp close to his heels, out of the workyard, and along the highroad leading away from the village and down to the valley. As he reache... ...had been butler to “the family” for fifteen years, and who, in his present high position, was necessarily very much in 12 Adam Bede contact with his ... ... hereabout. He’s an uncom- mon clever stiddy fellow, an’ wonderful strong. Lord bless you, sir—if you’ll hexcuse me for saying so—he can walk forty mi... ...em according to the free mercy which Thou didst show to her Speak to them, Lord, open their ears to my message, bring their sins to their minds, and m... ...t more by ill management o’ the woods, I’ll be bound, than ‘ud pay for two stewards. If he’s laid on the shelf, it’s to be hoped he’ll make way for a ...

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... vessel through troublous waters. But what France had ill brooked from the high-handed son of her ancient nobility was intolerable from a low-born Ita... ...s well known that there was a strong under-current of upright, honest, and highly-cultivated men among the bour- geoisie and magistrates, and that it ... ...just right, and hoping to obtain further hopes and schemes, and, acting on higher and purer principles than those around him, be universally mis- unde... ...ame forward, announcing the Most Noble the Mar- quis de Nidemerle, and the Lord Viscount of Bellaise. My father and brothers went half-way down the st... ...at he should prefer a little more fire and animation, she said: ‘Truly, my lord, one would think you were of mere English extraction, that you should ... ...her, a huge crowd had assembled, hissing and yell- ing and crying out upon Lord Walwyn for giving his daugh- ter to a French Papist. The wretches! the... ...train, far less punish them. They made attacks on the de- partments of the stewards and cooks, kicking and biting any one who tried to stop them, and ...

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...country, I hope and believe it will successfully work out a problem of the highest importance to the whole human race. To represent me as viewing Ame... ...ty, not to say gorgeous little bowers, sketched by a masterly hand, in the highly varnished lithographic plan hanging up in the agent’s counting hous... ...ut not inconveniently so) with groups of ladies and gentlemen, in the very highest state of enjoyment and vivacity. Before descending into the bowels ... ... Notes – Dickens 5 end a melancholy stove, at which three or four chilly stewards were warming their hands; while on either side, extending down its... ...s head, as who should say, ‘No mistake about that:’ and not even the sage Lord Burleigh in his nod, included half so much as this lazy gentleman of m... ...ds of out of the way places where there is no thor oughfare; sending wild stewards, with elfin hair, to and fro upon the breezy decks on unintelligib... ...the ship: such as the breaking of glass and crockery, the tumbling down of stewards, the gambols, overhead, of loose casks and truant dozens of bottle... ...fe; and was often remarkably good. He spoke to them of ‘that glorious man, Lord Nelson, ’ and of Collingwood; and drew nothing in, as the saying is, b... ... like a man, and have yielded to no weakness, but slumber, in the House of Lords. I have seen elections for borough and county, and have never been im...

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...rrectly tells us, Mr Dombey would have added in a patronising way; for his high- est distinct idea even of Scripture, if examined, would have been fou... ...t her with a desperate affection very much at variance with her years. ‘Oh Lord bless me!’ said Mr Dombey , rising testily. ‘ A very illadvised and fe... ...account of being no scholar, and the words be- ing—ask your pardon—rayther high. But Polly heerd it. It’s all right.’ ‘ As you appear to leave everyth... ...d her earnestly in the face, and said: ‘What have you done with my Mama?’ ‘Lord bless the little creeter!’ cried Richards, ‘what a sad question! I don... ... a good plain sample of a nature that is ever, in the mass, better, truer, higher, nobler, quicker to feel, and much more constant to retain, all tend... ...e admiral!’ ‘Confound the admiral!’ returned Solomon Gills. ‘Y ou mean the Lord Mayor.’ ‘No I don’t!’ cried the boy . ‘Hurrah for the admiral! Hurrah ... ...e! Everything that he left here, shall remain in the care of the truest of stewards and kindest of men—and if his name is not Cuttle, he has no name! ...

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... Athwart the sunrise of our western day The form of great Achilles, high and clear, Stands forth in arms, wielding the Pelian spear. ... ...if ever Zeus grant us to sack some well walled town of T roy land.” To him lord Agamemnon made answer and said: “Not in this wise, strong as thou art,... ...ake; I have others by my side that shall do me honour, and above all Zeus, lord of counsel. Most hateful art thou to me of all kings, fosterlings of Z... ...at I ween is a gift to thee of God. Go home with thy ships and company and lord it among thy Myrmidons; I reck not aught of thee nor care I for thine ... ... least ought the Olympian to have granted me, even Zeus that thundereth on high; but now doth he not honour me, no, not one whit. Verily Atreus’ son, ... ...dess, enter in and loose him from his bonds, having with speed summoned to high Olympus him of the hundred arms whom gods call Briareus, but all men c... ...ps, and they who were helmsmen and kept the steerage of the ships, or were stewards there and dealt out food, even these came then to the place of ass...

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...ther, composing himself into the easy attitude of one who had asserted the high moralities and taken an unassailable position, slowly lighted a pipe, ... ..., and upstairs again to the new fire-escape, all things were in a state of high varnish and polish. And what was ob- servable in the furniture, was ob... ...ind confusion. The name of this article was Twemlow. Being first cousin to Lord Snigsworth, he was in frequent requisition, and at many houses might b... ...of the banquet, by V eneering, on the disputed question whether his cousin Lord Snigsworth is in or out of town? Gives it that his cousin is out of to... ...believe that’ s the right expression—of this exemplary person, derived its highest gratification from anathematizing his nearest relations and turning... ...e town, now in the country, now among palaces, now among hovels, now among lords and ladies and gentlefolks, now among labourers and hammerers and bal... ...e Institution and the great importance of its being supported by a List of Stewards that shall prove to the public the interest taken in it by popular...

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...ion, too, is generally carried furthest in those countries which enjoy the highest degree of industry and improve- ment; what is the work of one man, ... ...those of England, because the silk manufacture, at least under the present high duties upon the importation of raw silk, does not so well suit the cli... ...y small villages which are scat- tered about in so desert a country as the highlands of Scotland, every farmer must be butcher, baker, and brewer, for... ... paying the expense of cultivation, should gain both the rent of the land- lord and the profit of the farmer. He is apt to denominate, how- ever, his ... ...n hands, unites in his own person the three different characters, of land- lord, farmer, and labourer. His produce, therefore, should pay him the rent... ...labourers, the rank of people from which foot soldiers are commonly drawn. Lord-chief-justice Hales, who wrote in the time of Charles II. com- 69 Ada... ...encies which the company might labour under. But if the com- pany were bad stewards and bad sovereigns, when the whole of their neat revenue and profi...

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...’d ...19 25 Let those who are in favour with their stars ............19 26 Lord of my love, to whom in vassalage ..................20 27 Weary with... ...ks adore his beauty still, Attending on his golden pilgrimage; But when from highmost pitch, with weary car, Like feeble age, he reeleth from the day,... ... Who will believe my verse in time to come, If it were fill’d with your most high deserts? Though yet, heaven knows, it is but as a tomb Which hides y... ...eloved Where I may not remove nor be removed. Shakespeare’s Sonnets 19 26 Lord of my love, to whom in vassalage Thy merit hath my duty strongly kni... ... use And under thee their poesy disperse. Thine eyes that taught the dumb on high to sing And heavy ignorance aloft to fly Have added feathers to the ... ...herit heaven’s graces And husband nature’s riches from expense; They are the lords and owners of their faces, Others but stewards of their excellence.... ...iches from expense; They are the lords and owners of their faces, Others but stewards of their excellence. The summer’s flower is to the summer sweet,...

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...a Fedorovna. With these words she greeted Prince V asili Kuragin, a man of high rank and importance, who was the first to arrive at her reception. Ann... ...g us! Russia alone must save Europe. Our gracious sovereign recognizes his high vocation and will be true to it. That is the one 3 Tolstoy thing I ha... ...aid.” CHAPTER II ANNA P A VLOVNA’S drawing room was gradually filling. The highest Petersburg society was assembled there: people differing widely in ... ...he sun and of life, all merged into one feeling of sickening agitation. “O Lord God! Thou who art in that heaven, save, forgive, and protect me!” Rost... ...know the Army Orders by heart and know the Regulations as well as I do the Lord’s Prayer. So, Count, there never is any negligence in my com- pany, an... ...r it beyond the grave! How happy and calm I should be if I could now say: ‘Lord, have mercy on me!’... But to whom should I say that? Either to a Powe... ... run in announced, with a frightened face: “He’s arrived!” Bells rang, the stewards rushed forward, and—like rye shaken together in a shovel—the guest... ...what he should do on his estates. When he reached Kiev he sent for all his stewards to the head office and explained to them his intentions and wishes... ...sylums, and schools were to be established on all the estates. Some of the stewards (there were semiliterate foremen among them) listened with alarm, ...