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...petuation and refinement of crafts. 3. From Whence Cometh Indo-European Tongues? Did a freshwater lake community flee a saltwater surge that fill... ...cience to emerge in the West. 12. Invaders from the North Scandinavian tongues mingle with those of their Viking cousins, but the French language ... ... depression we know today as the Black Sea? Whence Cometh Indo-European Tongues? In prehistoric times—antedating written history by millennia—a ... ...ian branches. To the west, Celtic, Hellenic, Italic, and Teutonic sibling tongues emerged. First Page after CH 3 >>>>>Production: Please BOX a... ...they first raided southern Britain in 54 and 55 BC, but most of the island natives spoke the Celtic tongue. Crossing over from central Europe to Brit... ...by fertile fields and park-like pastures—had begun to darken.‖ Barbarian natives from the north periodically ruptured such defenses as the seventy- ... ...ton quickly mastered the trade. Fluent in French and Latin as well as his native English while still in his early twenties, he moved across the chan... ...was so fluent in eight languages that any one of them might have been his native tongue. Many of the phrases Tyndale coined remain part of our langu... ...han half the total for Mandarin Chinese and about equal to the numbers of native speakers of Spanish and Hindustan. Yet many believe that the numbe...

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...humiliating and degrading circumstances of wrathful helplessness and frustration. "Native fascism" attributed a divine mission or divine plan to th... ...eds because those of them who have survived the torture: bayonet stabs, pulling of tongues and teeth, nails and breast tips - all this after they w... ... was prone to authoritarianism and an atavistic, bloody form of racist, "peasant or native fascism". A primitive region of destitute farmers and vil... ...terests masquerading as forms of government, characterized their dealings with the natives. Preaching and beseeching from ever higher pulpits, they... ...n, or African shantytowns. They drive utility vehicles to the shabby offices of the native bureaucrats and dine in $100 per meal restaurants ("it's ... ...to the world, to be less xenophobic (said while casting a disdainful glance at the native waiter). To them it looks like an ancient force of natur...

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...ghosts, however, are only vernacular articles and do not attack Sahibs. No native ghost has yet been authentically reported to have frightened an Engl... ...windows were nearly black with grime. It stood on a bypath largely used by native Sub-Deputy Assistants of all kinds, from Finance to Forests; but rea... ... the Dead—the worst sort of Dead. Then came the ratub—a curious meal, half native and half En- glish in composition—with the old khansamah babbling be... ... THE STRANGE RIDE OF MORROWBIE JUKES Alive or dead—there is no other way. —Native Proverb. THERE IS, as the conjurers say, no deception about this tal... ... on the river frontage was the signal for a bombardment from some in- sane native in a boat. I’m afraid that I lost my temper very much indeed. Anothe... ...touched clasped me round the knees, im- ploring me in all sorts of uncouth tongues to spare them. In the tumult, and just when I was feeling very much...

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...le as easily as a violet. Whereas I am a domestic animal, furnished with a native stock within myself. This large castle (to show my improvements in t... ...n the behalf of you, his brethren, and himself, with many boastings of his native stock and great genius; that he spins and spits wholly from himself,... ...tion, I must, after the example of other au thors, petition for a hundred tongues, and mouths, and hands, and pens, which would all be too little to ... ...sleepers, unarmed and remote from the rest. As when two mongrel curs, whom native greediness and domestic want provoke and join in partnership, though... ...ade the folds of some rich grazier, they, with tails depressed and lolling tongues, creep soft and slow. Meanwhile the conscious moon, now in her ze ... ... mighty con test, be succeeded by a cardinal of the Imperial faction, but native of Tuscany, who is now about sixty one years old. The French army ac... ... but little of their art; Their work was half already done, The child with native beauty shone, The outward form no help required: Each breathing on h... ..., in a weighty case like this, To show she did not judge amiss, Which evil tongues might else report, She made a speech in open court; Wherein she gri... ...true, he hated sloth like pease. The mimic ape began his chatter, How evil tongues his life bespatter: Much of the cens’ring world complained, Who sai...

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...k so to an old friend like me, Caderousse, as you said just now; you are a native of Marseilles, I am” — “Do you know then now what you are?” “No, but... ...nvenience.” “Aw?” said Lord Wilmore, with that tone which is only known to natives of Great Britain. The envoy presented his letter of introduction, w... ...unt of Monte Cristo the last pressure of their hands expressing what their tongues could not before a stranger. “Beauchamp is a worthy fellow,” said M... ...ound the count; he might have been taken for an exile about to revisit his native land. Ere long Marseilles presented herself to view, — Marseilles, w... ...as a Frenchman. 468 The Count of Monte Cristo Another proof that he was a native of the universal country was ap- parent in the fact of his knowing n...

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...they were so that I could not name every single one of them though I had ten tongues, and though my voice failed not and my heart were of bronze withi... ...es dispersed about the city of Priam from distant places and speaking divers tongues. There fore, let each chief give orders to his own people, setti... ...bleating of their lambs; for they had not one speech nor language, but their tongues were diverse, and they came from many different places. These wer... ...to Ilius in Hector’s service, and if ever I get home again to set eyes on my native place, my wife, and the great ness of my house, may some one cut ... ...to kill him, but some god stayed my rashness and bade me think on men’s evil tongues and how I should be branded as the murderer of my father: neverth... ...med to feed the hounds of Troy with your fat, far from your friends and your native land? say, noble Eurypylus, will the Achæans be able to hold great... ...d ship that had brought Protesilaus to Troy , but never bore him back to his native land. Round this ship there raged a close hand to hand fight betwe... ...od—they go in a pack to lap water from the clear spring with their long thin tongues; and they reek of blood and slaughter; they know not The Iliad –... ...n vain did my father Peleus vow to you that when I returned home to my loved native land I should cut off this lock and offer you a holy hecatomb; fif...

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...ite man that ever set foot on the American continent -- Killing of Thorwald by natives -- His last instructions while dying -- Finding of a skeleton i... ... Caught by a terrible storm and driven upon a strange shore -- Attacked by the natives -- A bold rover of the north -- A cruise among Atlantic islands... ...diles with serpents -- Descriptions which he gives of the creatures -- How the natives capture them -- The Tartar robbers -- Means they employ to prev... ... the Southern Cross -- Landing on strange shores -- A desperate fight with the natives -- Discovery of the Amazon, and of New Spain -- A search for th... ...concile -- Discoveries in the Pacific -- The voyage of Saavedra -- Attacked by native slingers -- Visit from a sorceress -- Beautiful island women -- ... ... forehead, and hurt none therewith, but with the tongue and knee; for on their tongues are certain long prickles, and sharp, and when they hurt any th... ...ntic fury, attended with the most horrid distortion of their eyes, mouths, and tongues, to strike terror into their enemies, which, to those who have ...

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...he Occident. I had learnt there from that he was a teacher of mathematics native in Oltenia, that he had published in his specialty, but also in lite... ...nuity of suggestions and hints spread in a foamy, unpredictable and slyish-native speech, somewhat in the manner of Marin Sorescu. The introducing ... ... taken the decision to stop the invasion of neologisms and to protect the native expressions. As a result, the notion “tramway” will be replaced wit... ...heirs head/ reading enigmas and puzzles / the light had stretched out its tongues / in the much wrinkled trenches/ on the cheek of the ground”. It m...

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...what so liberal a historian avows, a poor romance-writer dares not disown. But he hopes the influence of a prejudice, almost as natural to him as his native air, will not be found to have greatly affected the sketch he has attempted of England?s Elizabeth....

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...But he hopes the influence of a prejudice, almost as natural to him as his native air, will not be found to have greatly affected the sketch he has at... ...essed this strange interview betwixt uncle and nephew, some of whom, being natives of the village, were no strangers to his juvenile wildness. “This m... ...ouches my reputation that men should be merry in my house; and we have ill tongues amongst us at Cumnor (as where be there not?), who put an evil mark... ...ht have confirmed, the opinion that he drew his origin from Cornwall whose natives are such masters in the art of wrestling, as, were the games of ant... ...riend, had not the acute glance of Ra- leigh himself, who seemed no in his native element, made him sensible that so ready a disclamation of the royal... ...ly.” Varney entered her dressing apartment, where she sat ar- rayed in her native loveliness, adorned with all that Janet’s art and a rich and tastefu... ...s, under favour, no. Y ou have all (give God thanks) sharp ears and nimble tongues; our kinsman Hunsdon has ears of the dullest, and a tongue somewhat...

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...story EIGHT YEARS OF TROUBLE IN SAMOA CHAPTER I – THE ELEMENTS OF DISCORD: NATIVE T HE STORY I HAVE TO TELL is still going on as I write; the characte... ...y mails and telegraphs and iron warships, the ideas and the manners of the native actors date back before the Roman Empire. They are Christians, churc... ...nfluence; but it is limited. Impor- tant matters are debated in a fono, or native parliament, with its feasting and parade, its endless speeches and p... ... election. Here, if a king were at all possible, was the king. And yet the natives were not satisfied. Laupepa was crowned, March 19th; and next month... ...ng not only revolts foreigners, but has begun to exercise the minds of the natives themselves. Soon after the German heads were taken, Mr. Carne, Wesl... ...choose a coat of arms, I have a motto ready: “Enter Rumour painted full of tongues.” The major- ity of the natives do extremely little; the majority o... ... the way our sickness takes the predis- posed. And the news flies, and the tongues wag, and fists are shaken. Pot boil and caldron bubble! Within the ...

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...ne of the five first projectors of the new colony. He soon returned to his native country. But his descendants still remain in New England; and the go... ... of multifarious business, and had no time to look back regretfully to his native land. He felt himself fit for the New World and for the work that he... ...ir common dependence upon England; and, at so vast a dis tance from their native home, the inhabitants must all have felt like brethren. They were fi... ...te off the English Bible, but to learn a language utterly unlike all other tongues, a language which hitherto had never been learned, except by the In... ...; “these are some breth ren of mine, who would fain hear the sound of thy native tongue.” Then would the Indian boy cast his eyes over the mysteri o... ... king’s pleasure. At first, in 1685, King James appointed Joseph Dudley, a native of Massachusetts, to be president of New England. But soon afterward... ...e master’s desk. And now school is begun. What a murmur of multitudi nous tongues, like the whispering leaves of a wind stirred oak, as the scholars ... ...n the oppo site side of King Street, often sat in the chair wagging their tongues against John Hancock.” “Why against him?” asked Charley. “Because h... ... Charlestown. They were covered with dust, and so hot and weary that their tongues hung out of their mouths. Many of them were faint with wounds. They...

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...ation; as, for instance, this morning: “Cathy dear, what is a cube?” “Why, a native of Cuba.” She still drops a foreign word into her talk now and the... ...f themselves; they will not get rusty here; our regiments are not made up of natives alone — far from it. And she is picking up Indian tongues diligen... ...are not made up of natives alone — far from it. And she is picking up Indian tongues diligently. CHAPTER VI SOLDIER BOY AND THE MEXICAN PLUG “When did... ...ork; besides, I am of low birth and no family. You speak my dia lect like a native, but you are not a Mexican Plug, you are a gentleman, I can see th... ...sian and Oregonian, Antonio! Put it that way, and you have my vote. Being a native up there, I know. You being Andalusian born —” “Can speak with aut...

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...s of angry jealousy, while the visitor talked as one able to report to the natives from another world, and that world the hateful England, which as a ... ...uarrel.’ The two gentlemen were big Y orkshiremen, heavy-browed, and their native shrewdness packed far away behind a bump- kin stolidity and surlines... ... the captive knight, whose claim of kindred he had almost spurned, was his native sovereign, James the First of Scotland. 46 The Caged Lion CHAPTER I... ...e himself offered his devotions at the shrine of St. John of Beverley, the native saint who shared with the two cordwainers his gratitude for the glor... ...e long journey in litters through France, and how welcome were the English tongues they heard again at Bordeaux, and how when poor Lady Joan saw her b... ...antastic mes- sage was not devoid of reality in the days when young imagi- native spirits tried to hide the prose of war and policy in a bright mist o...

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... zeal: ’Tis not the trial of a woman’s war, The bitter clamor of two eager tongues, Can arbitrate this cause betwixt us twain; The blood is hot that m... ...at your highness’ hands. The language I have learn’d these forty years, My native English, now I must forego: And now my tongue’s use is to me no more... ...hy sentence then but speechless death, Which robs my tongue from breathing native breath? Richard II, Act I, scene iii 15 KING RICHARD II : It boots... ...all in vain comes counsel to his ear. JOHN OF GAUNT : O, but they say the tongues of dying men Enforce attention like deep harmony: Where words are s... ...admonition Make pale our cheek, chasing the royal blood With fury from his native residence. Now, by my seat’s right royal majesty, Wert thou not brot... ...now what pricks you on To take advantage of the absent time And fright our native peace with self born arms. [Enter DUKE OF YORK attended .] HENRY BOL... ... earth shall have a feeling and these stones Prove armed soldiers, ere her native king Shall falter under foul rebellion’s arms. BISHOP OF CARLISLE : ... ... seem’d to know, With slow but stately pace kept on his course, Whilst all tongues cried ‘God save thee, Bolingbroke!’ You would have thought the very...

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...ladies’ faces and fierce dragons’ spleens, Have sold their fortunes at their native homes, Bearing their birthrights proudly on their backs, To make h... ... our right run on? Whose passage, vex’d with thy impediment, Shall leave his native channel and o’erswell With course disturb’d even thy confining sho... ... gracious creature born. But now will canker sorrow eat my bud And chase the native beauty from his cheek And he will look as hollow as a ghost, As di... ...al cause And call them meteors, prodigies and signs, Abortives, presages and tongues of heaven, Plainly denouncing vengeance upon John. LEWIS: May be... ...omise? go to, hold your tongue. ARTHUR: Hubert, the utterance of a brace of tongues Must needs want pleading for a pair of eyes: Let me not hold my t... ...eart consent, And consequently thy rude hand to act The deed, which both our tongues held vile to name. Out of my sight, and never see me more! My nob...

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...His heart how He might people, with a better host, the great creation, the native seats and gleaming mansions, high in heaven, wherefrom these boastfu... ...hly need. After their sin they dwelt in a realm more sorrowful, a home and native land less rich in all good things than was their first abode, where... ...of heart, the King reproved their folly, and in His wrath con founded the tongues of the dwellers of earth, and they might not prosper in their spee... ...and whether they sin so greatly in their thoughts and deeds as their evil tongues speak fraud and guile. Verily brimstone and black flame, bitter and... ...t loved of the Lord, He had showed a highway to their lofty city and their native land, where Salem stood, wailed round about and girt with battlement... ...sting. Behind its lord the world had stood, behind the prince his home and native land, unchanged for seven winters together, so that his kingdom had ... ...below the earth, in the bottomless abyss. I have led you all from out your native home unto a house of bondage. Codex Junius 11 91 (ll. 92 105) “Here...

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...frica, with a view to the general cultivation of the coffee berry— and the natives—and the happy settlement, on the banks of the African rivers, of ou... ...fifty to two hundred healthy families cultivating coffee and educating the natives of Borrioboola Gha, on the left bank of the Niger.” As Ada said no... ...he told us a great deal that was interesting about Borrioboola Gha and the natives, and received so many letters that Richard, who sat by her, saw fou... ...from people excited in various ways about the culti vation of coffee, and natives; others required answers, and these she sent her eldest daughter fr... ...erested in that settlement. As he never spoke a word, he might have been a native but for his complexion. It was not until we left the table and he re... ...nted to the nose and tem per of the patient. With whichsoever of the many tongues of Rumour this frothy report originated, it either never reached or... ...re, but some anxiety for the present. The same causes lead to confusion of tongues, a clattering of crockery, a rattling of tin mugs, a whisking of br...

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...rves. Her father’s authority guarded her from rude actions, but from rough tongues he neither could nor would guard her, nor under- stand that what to... ... the Latin, as indeed she had come to the border of the region where human tongues and languages are no more. She was all but gone when the rite of ex... ...arious scenes in which he wished to depict himself learning languages from native speakers— Czech from a peasant with a basket of eggs, English from t... ..., and the shifting masses insured destruction to the unwary wayfarer; nay, natives themselves had perished be- tween the hamlet and the castle. “Not t... ...not a halter. Yet the only magnet on earth for the lonely wanderer was his native mountain, where from some old peasant he might learn how his fair yo... ..., to that favourite gathering-place round the stove, where all their merry tongues are let loose together. To them, the Herr Vater and the Frau Grossm...

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...ink wild water, and to pluck green herbs, And gather fruits fresh from their native bough. Nay more, if I may trust myself, this hour Hath brought a g... ...onsciousnesses, conscious of myself And of some other Being. A grey Stone Of native rock, left midway in the Square Of our small market Village, was t... ... to Thee I speak, unapprehensive of contempt, The insinuated scoff of coward tongues, And all that silent language which so oft In conversation betwix... ...Unthinking as I was, and I confess 46 The Prelude of 1805 That—having in my native hills given loose To a schoolboy’s dreaming—I had raised a pile Up... ... spring— 675 Nine months—rolled pleasingly away, the tenth Returned me to my native hills again. Book Fourth Summer Vacation A PLEASANT sight it was ... ...st— That on his landing he had been dismissed, And now was travelling to his native home. 450 At this I turned and looked towards the village, But all... ..., upon every soul Matured to live in plainness and in truth, 120 The gift of tongues might fall, and men arrive From the four quarters of the winds to... ...cean, and beyond, Far, far beyond, the vapours shot themselves In headlands, tongues, and promontory shapes, Into the sea, the real sea, that seemed T...

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...gh he would make them breed little ones by this excited movement. He was a native of Picardy, and very passionate; a man to take offence at anything i... ... them; and his companions ate at a trot, drank at a full gallop, and their tongues rattled away faster than either. Now, listening to them, and heatin... ... sheldrake, heron, and flamingo, all preserved in sea-salt, dried raisins, tongues smoked in the manner invented by Happe-Mousche, his celebrated ance... ...s, and the old folks carried off the pasties. There were mice astride salt tongues. Field-mice were swimming in the pots, and the most cun- ning of th... ...me time giv- ing her goods to the chapter, in order to silence mischievous tongues. By this means would be saved from the stake the most delicate flow...