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...ns Hall on Raphael and Uembrandt and was illustrated by slides both of the artists' works and of the country surrounding their homes. Prof. Rice showe... ... to Florence while still o youth; and here, under the influ- ence of other artists, he devoted his efforts to Madonnas. In this work the refinement an... ...containing pictures of the various diseases apparent in classic art. Early artists used such great accu- racy in their pictures of diseased bodies tha... ...the amount of snow that fell on Hon day and Tuesday has already broken all records of the past twenty years, for the month of April. The total foil du... ...ay, April 21. ^Only menibors of the class of 1909 in full standing nil the records of the Dean's of- lino are eligible for this election. L, 0, HiNMAN... ...ril 28. Only those men who are in full sophomore standing according to the records of the Dean's office are eligible for'tllis election, (Signed) E. M... ...uld be sent to J. A. Hatch, 113 Waverly Place, New York city. A transit of Mercury across the sun was observed by Prof. Milham and about forty student... ...e old observatory on Thursdoy morning between the hours of seven and nine. Mercury appeared on the face of the sun when it rose, and was visible until... ...se, and was visible until a,few minutes be- fore nine. The next transit of Mercury capable of observation here will occur seven years hence. A Inrgn a...

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...PACE COLORED PLATES, DRAWN ESPECIALLY FOR THIS WORK BY AMERICA'S MOST FAMOUS ARTISTS. PUBLISHED AND MANUFACTURED BY HISTORICAL ... ...-- The first white baby in the New World -- The Dighton writing rock -- Church records respecting the discovery of America -- Killing of the first pri... ...istory, like nations, has its periods of existence; as peoples disappear so do records, and a new cycle in human affairs begins. In the years to come... ...which they maintain themselves to be the first discoverers. There are some old records in China which seem to support these claims, and in which we re... ...h exquisite manner that they vastly surpassed the best workmanship of European artists; and besides these, a Spanish helmet, which had been sent to Mo... ...confirmed by the admiralty, and he was appointed to the command of the frigate Mercury, and attached to the squadron sent out to co- operate with Gen.... ...me for British commerce. Besides the crews there were scientists, naturalists, artists, astronomers, and the young man, Omai, whom Captain Furneaux ha...

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...ct art on a practical basis for hundreds of years. It is one reason why many artists were ahead of their time. Because when they used the concept ... ...nfinity around their necks for over 200 years now: first as scholars, then as artists, and finally as a fashion statement denoting the highest socia... ...per relative-proportional amounts. It includes hydrogen as the majority, and mercury as a tiny minority. Properly: in proportion to the relative C... ...dition of all Elements in the Universe. Because there is a million times less Mercury in the Universe than there is hydrogen proportionally. So too... ...e than there is hydrogen proportionally. So too; there is a million time less Mercury in water than Hydrogen. But in order to make water; the pai... ...y incapable of mechanically identifying or measuring life- energy at all. Artists have a saying of how things which they create, take on a life o... ...cumulate material things. As a result of this… there are almost no fossil records of the first modern humans, there is no way of knowing how the... ...r inventions have disappeared by the hundreds… destroyed, bought up and their records coincidentally burnt or lost. All because of the insane idea o... ...r inventions have disappeared by the hundreds… destroyed, bought up and their records coincidentally burnt or lost. All because of the insane idea o...

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...e from a thousand years after the time of Moses. Were there other written records, now lost, that came 31 directly from Moses? Were the Biblical... ...vents written about. It seems strange since there are often other written records from the same time and from that geographical area, such as the Co... ...ls and epistles, were written from about 50 AD to 150 AD but the earliest records of them are from about 200 AD. Although some people date them earl... ...such a testimony to artistic free expression—and ostensibly to the street artists‘ First Amendment rights of free speech. ―The fact that the yo... ...er, Thaksin Shinawatra refused to answer questions from the press because Mercury was in a line with his star—and Mercury is not good. So a belief in... ...ka, Eugene O'Neill, Dorothy Parker, Samuel Becket and Tennessee Williams; artists like Claude Monet; musicians like John Lennon, Elton John; and a n...

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...pposed to the real. In all the hands of other poets, we feel that Jupiter, Mercury, Apollo, Diana, are not merely impure conceptions, but that they ar... ... that were impossible, to perplex and con- found,—any relics of historical records which might happen to survive from his youthful studies. ‘ And I am... ...somely monotonous; and, by com- parison with any parallel section from the records of other nations in the earliest stages of dawning civilization, of... ...ong the com- mon places of general history which survive even in the daily records of conversation. Few people can fail to know—that each of these mem... ...olyandrium on the field of battle, would be mea- sured and observed by the artists against the public applica- 133 Thomas de Quincey tion for their s... ...rise; viz. that the leg- endary Hercules was never delineated by the Greek artists as more than an athletic man of the ordinary standard with respect ... ...t the low (but we regret to add—and in all but the very highest) of London artists. Many things, which the wretched Von Raumer said of English art, we...

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...nd to visit, but a desert to live in—the old gentle man is conducted by a Mercury in powder to my Lady’s presence. The old gentleman is rusty to look... ...into another chamber; bells ring, feet shuffle and patter, silence ensues. Mercury at last begs Mr. Tulkinghorn to return. “Better now,” quoth Sir Lei... ...and at the whole process of preparing tea in China, as depicted by Chinese artists. In my room there were oval engravings of the months—ladies haymaki... ...arelessly disposed, and his neckkerchief loose and flowing, as I have seen artists paint their own portraits) which I could not separate from the idea... ...plate some mental pictures of fine weather on occasions, and may be better artists at them than the grooms. The old roan, so famous for cross country ... ...orn. “Nothing but a mine below it on a busy day in term time, with all its records, rules, and precedents collected in it and every func tionary belo... ...town is not prepared for her reception. It is muffled and dreary. Only one Mercury in powder gapes disconsolate at the hall window; and he mentioned ...

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...The cap of the radiator was adorned with a little brass figure of a flying Mercury . Frozen in a sprightly attitude, its stiff bound and its fixed hea... ...ng the starting handle as a club, he assailed the car. He smote the brazen Mercury from its foothold and sent it and a part of the radiator cap with i... ...e and his small soul was recognized. But he carried his point at last. The Mercury became his inseparable darling, his sym- bol, his private god, the ... ...o crystallize. Before I came along she’d mixed chiefly with a lot of young artists and students, all doing nothing at all except talk about the things... ...had their tools of wood, their homes of wood, their gods and perhaps their records of wood. “A peat bog here, even a few feet of clay, might have pick... ...ctive, interesting men, rising politicians, university men of distinction, artists and writers even, men of science, men—there are still such men— act...

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...S LIBRARY WHOEVER EXAMINES, WITH DUE CIRCUMSPECTION, into the an nual records of time, will find it remarked that War is the child of Pride, and ... ...manded the Book of Fate to be laid before him. Immediately were brought by Mercury three large volumes in folio, containing memoirs of all things past... ...he fault upon the art, but upon those gross impostors who set up to be the artists. I know sev eral learned men have contended that the whole is a ch...

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...nd to visit, but a desert to live in—the old gentle man is conducted by a Mercury in powder to my Lady’s presence. The old gentleman is rusty to look... ...into another chamber; bells ring, feet shuffle and patter, silence ensues. Mercury at last begs Mr. Tulkinghorn to return. “Better now,” quoth Sir Lei... ...and at the whole process of preparing tea in China, as depicted by Chinese artists. In my room there were oval engravings of the months—ladies haymaki... ...arelessly disposed, and his neckkerchief loose and flowing, as I have seen artists paint their own portraits) which I could not separate from the idea... ...plate some mental pictures of fine weather on occasions, and may be better artists at them than the grooms. The old roan, so famous for cross country ... ...orn. “Nothing but a mine below it on a busy day in term time, with all its records, rules, and precedents collected in it and every func tionary belo... ...town is not prepared for her reception. It is muffled and dreary. Only one Mercury in powder gapes disconsolate at the hall window; and he mentioned ...

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...But I did not care, for I had come out for a pedestrian tour anyway. CHAPTER XIV Rafting Down the Neckar WHEN THE LANDLORD LEARNED that I and my agent... ...k out of Heilbronn, but called up Go”tz von Berlichingen’s horse and cab and made us ride. I made a sketch of the turnout. It is not a Work, it is onl... ...longer. I judge so from the fact that hundreds of old gravestones have been removed from the graves and placed against the inner walls of the cemetery... ... defective barometer; so I allowed that one to be trans- ferred to the subordinate mess. I next boiled the thermometer, and got a most excellent resul... ...ere all marked, and if a man wished to find the skulls of his ancestors for several generations back, he could do it by these marks, preserved in the ... ...of this same “Dr. K.” In one place was a picture of Dr. K. hanging on a gallows. Here and there, lonesome prisoners had eased the heavy time by alteri...

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...y taken a thermometer into your warm hand and watched the little thread of mercury creep up the tube? These moon plants grew like that. In a few minut... ...ons of our recording instru- ments his communication comes and goes in our records in an extremely fitful manner; it becomes blurred; it “fades out” i... ...in work which have distinguished the career of man. There are no books, no records of any sort, no libraries or inscriptions. All knowledge is stored ... ..., were thinkers and some officials; some hunted, some were mechanics, some artists, some toilers. ‘But all rule,’ I said. “‘And have they not differen...

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..., and the figure of Mer- cury on the east side of the temple is called the Mercury of Aegeus’s gate. The sons of Pallas, who before were quiet, upon e... ... accent it has been taken for the House of Hermes, 25 Plutarch’s Lives or Mercury, and the honor that was designed to the hero transferred to the god... ...ere shut up at home doing nothing. And in this way they became excel- lent artists in common, necessary things; bedsteads, chairs, and tables, and suc... ...utarch’s Lives of Jupiter, was taken from the name given by some Greeks to Mercury, denoting his office of attendance on the gods. When Numa had, by s... ...r, and of the school of Pythagoras, in a book of his dedicated to Antenor, records that Pythagoras was made a freeman of Rome. Again, Numa gave to one... ... laws. The several mocks that were put upon him for refusing the power, he records in these words,— Solon surely was a dreamer, and a man of simple mi... ...e wars should be maintained at the public charge; this Heraclides Ponticus records, and that Pisistratus followed Solon’s example in this, who had dec... ...is charge, and he had, as we have said already, the oversight over all the artists and work- men, through Pericles’s friendship for him; and this, ind... ...mbine? For as the poetry of Antimachus, and the painting of Dionysius, the artists of Colophon, though full of force and vigor, yet appeared to be str...

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...d—were steadiness and diligence. He was conventionally honest, he kept his records of buyers and sellers complete, he had experience with leases and t... ...to chumminess with the arts. He called on the famous actors and vaudeville artists when they came to town, gave them cigars, addressed them by their f... ...ift-books”—large, expensive editions of fairy-tales illustrated by English artists and as yet un- read by any Babbitt save Tinka. In a corner by the f... .... The hard briskness of the phonograph contented them; their store of jazz records made them feel wealthy and cultured; and all they knew of creating ... ...es, gosh, we got to have some boob for au- dience, when a bunch of hot-air artists like Frink and Littlefield get going.” “Well, dear—I meant to speak... ...o country has anything like our number of phonographs, with not only dance records and comic but also the best operas, such as Verdi, rendered by the ... ...the Parlors, and cheerful droning of choir-prac- tise. The quivering green mercury-vapor light of a photo- engraver’s loft. Then the storming lights o...

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..., in like manner, search as we will in these multi-form innumerable French Records, darkness too frequently covers, or sheer distraction bewilders. On... ...ey-species. Man-midwives, as Levasseur of the Sarthe, are not wanting. Nor Artists: gross David, with the swoln cheek, has long painted, with ge- nius... ...irty-eight years four months and twenty-eight days. (Newspapers, Municipal Records, &c. &c. (in Hist. Parl. xxiii. 298-349) Deux Amis (ix. 369-373), M... ...o call Rep- resentatives, ‘Representans on mission, ’ fly, like the Herald Mercury, to all points of the Territory; carrying your be- hests far and wi... ...g back over Cannibalism, through Purchas’s Pilgrims and all early and late Records, will perhaps find no terrestrial Cannibalism of a sort on the whol...

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...little Edward, his next younger, who died now at the age of nine, Mr. Hare records that John copied out, in large school-hand, a History of Valentine ... ...ic, elo- quent utterance, and noble generosities and pieties of his pupil;—records in particular how once, on a sudden alarm of fire in some neighbori... ...ing was married: “at Christchurch, Marylebone, 2d November, 1830,” say the records. His blooming, kindly and true-hearted Wife had not much money, nor... ... Yet it is sad that you should be so melancholy. I often think that though Mercury was the pleasanter fel- low, and probably the happier, Saturn was t... ...soul, seeking guidance towards eternal excellence from the official Black- artists, and successful Professors of political, ecclesiasti- cal, philosop...

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...pillar, not uncouthly hewn, But which neglect is hastening to destroy, Records Ravenna’s carnage on its face, While weeds and ordure rankle ro... ...atch! Byron’s Don Juan “Canto Nine” 218 Shakspeare talks of ‘the herald Mercury New lighted on a heaven kissing hill;’ And some such vision... ...mirari’ Was what he call’d the ‘Art of Happiness;’ An art on which the artists greatly vary, And have not yet attain’d to much success. Ho... ... and now Still older mansion; of a rich and rare Mix’d Gothic, such as artists all allow Few specimens yet left us can compare Withal: it ... ...anto Sixteen” 330 But as Lord Henry was a connoisseur,— The friend of artists, if not arts,—the owner, With motives the most classical and pu...

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...ce him at the ministry. So, while the young Thuillier was making his first records on the Grand-Livre, he ought to have been studying his rhetoric and... ...s upholsterer, where the young wife, who was full of taste for art and for artists, and possessed a certain elegance, ruled, a queen. Madame Collevill... ...ugh rather mixed, was very amus- ing; she received and welcomed actresses, artists, men of let- ters, and a few rich men. Madame Colleville’s elegance... ...uing each other. I intend to have a choice little supper-party soon, where artists, tied to the pro- prieties at home, always compromise themselves. I... ... never suspected the statesmen, the diplomats, the Richelieus it produces? Mercury, monsieur,—Mercury, the cleverest of the gods of paganism,—what was...

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...mongst them to the most famous examples of elder times that we find in our records on this side of the world. Far as to those who subdued them, take b... ...ined as to the motion of the moon; what a fine condition are we in to keep records of things past. I was just now ruminating, as I often do, what a fr... ...sdom only is wholly within itself”—Cicero, De Fin., iii. 7.] I leave it to artists, and I know not whether or no they will be able to bring it about, ... ...itous, and costs them neither invention nor exertion? Let Mars, Pallas, or Mercury afford them their light by which to see, instead of Venus, Ceres, a...

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... important an ingredient in the analysis of his his- tory, as the facts he records. Probability is a powerful and troublesome test; and it is by this ... ...ull six measures held, By none in weight or workmanship excell’d: Sidonian artists taught the frame to shine, Elaborate, with artifice divine; Whence ... ...ow’d Among his spoils this memorable load. For this, he bids those nervous artists vie, 429 Pope That teach the disk to sound along the sky. “Let him... ... with a waggon loaded with presents, under the charge of Idæus the herald. Mercury descends in the shape of a young man, and conducts him to the pavil... ...en, and they were believed to be under the especial protection of Jove and Mercury. 21 His mother, Thetis, the daughter of Nereus and Doris, who was c...

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...out with his left hand permanently disabled; he had lost the use of it, as Mercury told him in the “Viaje del Parnaso” for the greater glory of the ri... ...d, for example, by the illustrators. To be sure, the great majority of the artists who illus- trated “Don Quixote” knew nothing whatever of Spain. To ... ... and Sancho were shut up together, they had a discussion which the history records with great precision and scrupulous exactness. Sancho said to his m... ...aving risen to his feet, trembling from head to foot like a man dosed with mercury, said in a hurried, agitated voice, “The place I am in, the presenc... ... damsels held with Sancho Panza, well worth reading and noting The history records that Sancho did not sleep that afternoon, but in order to keep his ...

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... and of entreating your acceptance of this trifling present. The ingenious artists who work in silver do not always, I find, keep their promises, even... ...UARY 6, 1853. On Thursday, January 6, 1853, at the rooms of the Society of Artists, in T emple Row, Birmingham, a large company assembled to witness t... ...nt, I can never forget. SPEECH: LONDON, MARCH 29, 1862. At a Dinner of the Artists’ General Benevolent Institution, the following Address was delivere... ... your feelings. But I have no such chance. Just as a nation is happy whose records are barren, so is a society fortunate that has no history—and its p... ...though the newsman must be allowed to be a very unpicturesque rendering of Mercury, or Fame, or what not conventional messenger from the clouds, and a...

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...ted for the day; Jupiter and V enus looked on him with a friendly eye, and Mercury not adversely; while Saturn and Mars kept themselves indifferent; t... ...of these principles, he employed for many years the whole of the Frankfort artists,—the painter Hirt, who excelled in animating oak and beech woods, a... ...opportunity of knowing directly that angry God, of whom the Old T estament records so much. A sudden hail-storm, accompanied by thunder and lightning,... ...replied he, smiling. “Why not?” was my no less smiling an- swer. “Y ou are Mercury—I have often enough seen you repre- sented in pictures.”— “I am, in... ...ather, who accompanied him; and when he heard that the greater part of the artists were still living, and resided in Frankfurt and its neighbor- hood,... ...ng the very first days of the count’s residence with us, all the Frankfort artists, as Hirt, Schütz, Trautmann, Nothnagel, and Junker, were called to ... ...presentations particularly attracted me: the little gold wings of a lively Mercury, the thunderbolt of a disguised Jupiter, an amorous Danaë, or by wh...

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...tline of his his- tory, as is oftentimes to be gathered from the penurious records of a grave-stone. That he lived, and that he died, and that he was ... ...his name and personal responsibility, (M Simond, now an American citizen,) records the following abominable scene as one of no uncommon occurrence. A ... ...Mr. Bridges at Falham, which, speak- ing of the original Homer, distinctly records the knowledge which he had of his own “imperfectness in the languag... ...ome knowl- edge. The Goethes were able to forward his views amongst German artists; whilst, on the other hand, they were pleased to have thus an oppor... ...lans. I was aware also that Wieland was in high favor; and that the German Mercury (a literary journal of eminence) was itself highly creditable to th...

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...sthetic degradation of the Victorian period? Will a great constellation of artists redeem the ambitious sentimentalities and genteel skilfulness that ... ...ial Life flowed on in its immemorial fashion, using no letters, needing no records, leaving no history. Then, a little minority , bulking disproportio... ... ever ventured to think they would. Nor will the state control writers and artists, for example, nor the stage—though it may build and own theatres—th... ...ve mind organised as a branch of the civil service, with authors, critics, artists, scientific investigators appointed in a phrensy of wire-pull- ing—... ...ease to be true, they have a power of veracity quite beyond that of actual records. Every novel carries its own justification and its own condemnation... ...ut suspect, in the mysterious activities that underlie life, some trade in records for these distinguished gramophones, and it is a trade conducted up... ...imply reappearances of old types. Their ac- quisitiveness once divine like Mercury’s, is now out of place except in jail. Because out of place, they a...

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...t to spend on his 19 GB Shaw wife. Such cases are not confined to eminent artists. Unsuc- cessful, unskilful men are often much more scrupulous than ... ...ws why! Virginia Snake Root fascinates the imagination of the herbalist as mercury used to fascinate the alchemists. On week days he keeps a shop in w... ...section in medical schools is done by women). In every autobiography which records a real experience of school or prison life, we find that here and t...

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..., according to the fashion that was then in request. I find by the ancient records or pancarts, to be seen in the chamber of accounts, or court of the... ...and with spinach leaves. All this did very great good to my leg. Then with mercury, with parsley, with nettles, with comfrey, but that gave me the blo... ...r Street he held dispute against all the regents or fel- lows of colleges, artists or masters of arts, and orators, and did so gallantly that he overt... ...that Pantagruel had said well, and what was right, in affirming that these records, bills of inquest, replies, rejoin- ders, exceptions, depositions, ... ...tence or judgment given thereupon, which is to be seen in the registry and records within the clerk’s office of this house. And, therefore, my lord, I... ...urnspit fell asleep by the divine will, or else by the virtue of some good Mercury, who cunningly brought Argus into a sleep for all his hundred eyes.... ...e held them in the midst, as aiming right at the Englishman’s nose. And if Mercury,— said the Englishman. There Panurge interrupted him, and said, You...

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......................................................... 134 Chapter 1.5.II. Mercury de Breze. ............................................................ ...d off to Troyes in Cham- pagne; and nothing left but a few mute Keepers of records; the Demosthenic thunder become extinct, the martyrs of liberty cle... ...ont, to have these late obnoxious Arretes and protests ‘expunged’ from the Records, are received in the most marked manner. Monsieur, who is thought t... ...n Astolpho could have ridden! In the Commons Deputies there are Merchants, Artists, Men of Letters; three hundred and seventy-four Lawyers; (Bouille, ... ...themselves, Whither? 142 The French Revolution: V ol. One Chapter 1.5.II. Mercury de Breze. Now surely were the time for a ‘god from the machine;’ th... ..., answers prudence; so soft, irresolute is King Louis. Let it be Messenger Mercury, our Supreme Usher de Breze. On the morrow, which is the 20th of Ju...

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...erything in this sin-polluted register was in manuscript; but at night the records of each day were regularly transferred to a printed journal, enlarg... ...a Parisian opera-glass, gives it as his opin- ion—that, because Kate first records her prayer on this occa- sion, therefore, now first of all she pray... ...s in the administration of opium, &c., though they can be bold enough with mercury, is their besetting infirmity. And from this infirmity females suff... ...haps it may be said more broadly, none in all history, from its earli- est records, less generally known, or more striking to the imagination, than th... ...at he wished for was something like Lloyd’s list. Comets—due 3; arrived 1. Mercury, when last seen, appeared to be distressed; but made no signals. Pa... ...open to his own snare by refusing to pay for admission. Spies must be poor artists who proceed thus. Upon which Coleridge remarked—‘That, before the g... ...hom *But judge not, reader, of French skill by the attempts of fourth-rate artists; and understand me to speak with respect of this skill, not as it i...

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.......................................................... 99 Chapter 1.5.II. Mercury de Breze. ............................................................ ...led off to Troyes in Champagne; and nothing left but a few mute Keepers of records; the Demosthenic thunder become extinct, the martyrs of liberty cle... ...ont, to have these late obnoxious Arretes and protests ‘expunged’ from the Records, are received in the most marked manner. Monsieur, who is thought t... ...n Astolpho could have ridden! In the Commons Deputies there are Merchants, Artists, Men of Letters; three hundred and seventy-four Lawyers; (Bouille, ... ...ors of the Oeil-de-Boeuf may well ask themselves, Whither? Chapter 1.5.II. Mercury de Breze. Now surely were the time for a ‘god from the machine;’ th... ..., answers prudence; so soft, irresolute is King Louis. Let it be Messenger Mercury, our Supreme Usher de Breze. On the morrow, which is the 20th of Ju... ...rethren will fly to meet and welcome. Now, therefore, judge if our Patriot Artists are busy; taking deep counsel how to make the Scene worthy of a loo... ...e fatallest issue! What L’Escuyer’s word of admonition might be no History records; but the answer to it was a shriek- ing howl from the Aristocrat Pa... ...ey-species. Man-midwives, as Levasseur of the Sarthe, are not wanting. Nor Artists: gross David, with the swoln cheek, has long painted, with genius i...

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...at will, And show their zeal, and hide their want of skill. ’Tis well—but, artists! who can paint or write, To draw the naked is your true delight. Th... ...chase what he ne’er can taste? Not for himself he sees, or hears, or eats; Artists must choose his pictures, music, meats; He buys for Topham 45 draw... ... daughters of Adrastus, King of Argos. Juno opposes, but to no effect; and Mercury is sent on a message to the shades, to the ghost of Laius, who is t... ...tubborn times, Avenging on the sons the fathers’ crimes, And from the long records of distant age Derive incitements to renew thy rage; ... ...ess. Love seldom haunts the breast where learning lies, And Venus sets ere Mercury can rise. 370 Those play the scholars ...

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...e Aeneid Virgil 18 Admir’d the fortune of the rising town, The striving artists, and their arts’ renown; He saw, in order painted on the wall, What... ...her name. But Faunus came from Picus: Picus drew His birth from Saturn, if records be true. Thus King Latinus, in the third degree, Had Saturn author ... ...rs flame, In fruitful fields; and Virbius was his name. Hippolytus, as old records have said, Was by his stepdam sought to share her bed; But, when no... ... of Atlas came; Atlas, whose head sustains the starry frame. Y our sire is Mercury, whom long before On cold Cyllene’s top fair Maia bore. Maia the fa... ...another of the young, T o dance, and bear the burthen of the song. The lay records the labors, and the praise, And all th’ immortal acts of Hercules: ...

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... does not judge them; he lets them judge them- selves and merely reads and records their own verdict. By virtue of this inevitable nature, private wil... ...fection in its apprehension and in its works. For this reason, an index or mercury of intel- lectual proficiency is the perception of identity. We tal... ...upon, and to make that for the time the deputy of the world. These are the artists, the orators, the lead- ers of society. The power to detach and to ... ...ch the work evinced in the artist, and its high- est effect is to make new artists. Already History is old enough to witness the old age and disappear... ...the due effect. Too feeble fall the impressions of nature on us to make us artists. Every touch should thrill. Every man should be so much an art- ist...

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...nimals to put in the horse? It is vain to ask, though it is notorious that artists combine without bickering to do these things; and one puts his name... ...made their way along the path from the hill anciently dedicated to the god Mercury; and at the moment when Sir Meeson put forth his frilled wrists to ... ... Which the Bride from Foreign Parts Is Given a T aste of Old England XVII. Records a Shadow Contest Close on the Foregoing XVIII. Down Whitechapel W a... ...summately, Philoso- phy is bidden fly; she is a foreign bird. CHAPTER XVII RECORDS A SHADOW CONTEST CLOSE ON THE FOREGOING KIT INES COCKED AN EYE at M... ...e has never such splendid reach as ani- mation—I mean, in the living face. Artists prefer repose. Only Nature can express the uttermost beauty with he... ...ir strings of followers headed over the fevered and benighted town, as the records of the period attest, windpiping these and similar Solan notes from...

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...has no back- ward pages whereon, if you choose to turn them, you will find records such as might justly cause you either bitterness or shame. I await ... ...ill as a distinguishable vigorous enthusiasm in certain long-haired German artists at Rome, and the youth of other nations who worked or idled near th... ... It is too one-sided a life. I have been seeing a great deal of the German artists here: I travelled from Frankfort with one of them. Some are fine, e... ...e called them—by which he tested his public and deposited small monumental records of his march, were far from having been seen in all their signifi- ... ... Long, “noblemen and gentle- men” attesting his extraction of a fluid like mercury from the temples of a patient. Mr. Toller remarked one day, smiling...

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...l, has no backward pages whereon, if you choose to turn them, you will find records such as might justly cause you either bitterness or shame. I await ... ...ill as a distinguishable vigorous enthusiasm in certain long haired German artists at Rome, and the youth of other nations who worked or idled near th... ... It is too one sided a life. I have been seeing a great deal of the German artists here: I travelled from Frankfort with one of them. Some are fine, ev... ...e called them—by which he tested his public and deposited small monumental records of his march, were far from having been seen in all their significan... ...ohn Long, “noblemen and gentlemen” attesting his extraction of a fluid like mercury from the temples of a patient. Mr. Toller remarked one day, smiling...

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...refore, frequently makes no figure in those public registers, of which the records are sometimes pub- 76 The Wealth of Nations lished with so much pa... ...in any private house by any body who is pos- sessed of a small quantity of mercury. If the king’s tax, therefore, is but ill paid upon silver, it is l... ...very considerably since the time of Edward III. There are many au- thentic records which demonstrate that, during the reign of that prince (towards th... ...e allowed. 197 Adam Smith I have not been able to find any such authentic records concern- ing the price of raw hides in ancient times. Wool was comm... ...ew denomination, they are called bounties. Premiums given by the public to artists and manufacturers, who excel in their particular occupations, are n... ...s concemant les Droits, etc. tom. iii. p. 87.} The recompence of ingenious artists, and of men of liberal pro- fessions, I have endeavoured to show in...

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...to entitle it to be considered as classical. Her mouth, too, was very fine—artists, at least, said so, and connois- seurs in beauty; but to me she alw... ... seated in this divan. The hall in which he rules is now elsewhere. Is our Mercury of the Post Office ever ready to fly nimbly from globe to globe, as... ... Fothergill. His business was to tell Sowerby that he was to go. All those records there were of little use. The duke had the power; Sowerby knew the ...

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...n obliga- tion to observe it. Besides the atheists taken notice of amongst the ancients, and left branded upon the records of history, hath not naviga... ..., viz. its peculiar colour, weight, hardness, fus- ibility, fixedness, and change of colour upon a slight touch of mercury, &c. This essence, from whi... ...ies of gold may be without mal- leableness; since it is certain that gold itself will be some- times so eager, (as artists call it), that it will as l... ...useful truths we have, with a convincing evidence. I think nothing 660 Human Understanding more valuable than the records of antiquity: I wish we had...