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...nia State University is an equal opportunity university. Contents CHAPTER I OF PROFIT AND HONESTY ...................................................... ... by William Carew Hazilitt 1877 1877 1877 1877 1877 BOOK THE THIRD CHAPTER I CHAPTER I CHAPTER I CHAPTER I CHAPTER I OF PR OF PR OF PR OF PR OF PROFIT... ...ne would rid him of Arminius by poison: this was the most potent enemy the Romans had, who had defeated them so ignominiously under Varus, and who alo... ... T acitus, Annal., ii. 65]—were fallen into dispute about their title; the emperor hindered them from proceeding to blows: but one of them, under colo... ...ent in his own house, imprisoned and killed him. Justice required that the Romans should have satisfaction for this offence; but there was a difficult... ...ed, considering the mis- eries I endure in those cruel fits. Oh, that good emperor, who caused criminals to be tied that they might die for want of ur... ...eir own sex, and not rather in ours, for fear of tempting us again in that holy state. In brief, we allure and flesh them by all sorts of ways: we inc... ... Suspendisse potenti Vestimenta maris deo:” [“ The holy wall, by my votive table, shows that I have hanged up my wet clothes i...

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....html Created by: LIDIJA RANGELOVSKA REPUBLIC OF MACEDONIA C O N T E N T S I. Economics - Psychology's Neglected Branch II. The Misconcepti... ...e control of their actions or procrastinate because they place greater importance (i.e., greater "weight") on the present and the near future than ... ...working on a shoestring budget in his garage - is a mythical relic of 18th century Romanticism. More often, innovation is systematically and metho... ... Envy is not a new phenomenon. Belisarius, the general who conquered the world for Emperor Justinian, was blinded and stripped of his assets by his... ...d contrivances. The advent of the Industrial Revolution - and the imagery of the romantic lone inventor toiling on his brainchild in a basement o... ... end or ends in themselves. This is no infinite regression. There is bound to be an holy grail (happiness?) in the role of the ultimate end. A more ... ... one - increases the rate of incidence of the narcissistic personality disorder. Otto Kernberg, a notable scholar of personality disorders, confi...

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... looked un- easily at her, and cut her short at the first word by saying, “I know all that you must think, child, when you see that the workshop is le... ...t think, child, when you see that the workshop is left to itself, and that I am dead, as it were, to all business interests; but see,” he continued, b... ... duty which they owe to them- selves. Joking apart, no account of the most romantic adven- ture could be more mildly improbable than this of the jour-... ... the distinction of a prose writer, for to him we also owe the magnificent romance of The Archer of Charles IX. Some day our nephews will be proud to ... ...e sovereignty of the people came to an end under the absolute ruler in the Emperor. So much for your history as a nation. Now for your private manners... ...owerful than ever, their religion is accepted, they have lent money to the Holy Father himself! As for Germany, a foreigner is often asked whether he ...

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...Contents INTRODUCTION AND PLAN OF THE WORK .......................................................................... 8 BOOK I OF THE CAUSES OF IMPROVEMENT IN THE PRODUCTIVE POWERS OF LABOUR, AND OF THE ORDER ACCORDING TO WHICH ITS PRODUCE IS NATURALLY DISTRIBUTED AMONG THE DIFFERENT RANKS OF THE PEOPLE........... 10 CHAPTER I OF THE DIVISION OF LA...

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...................................................................... 8 BOOK I OF THE CAUSES OF IMPROVEMENT IN THE PRODUCTIVE POWERS OF LABOUR, AND OF T... ...DISTRIBUTED AMONG THE DIFFERENT RANKS OF THE PEOPLE. .......... 10 CHAPTER I OF THE DIVISION OF LABOUR .................................................. ...EMENT OF AGRICULTURE IN THE ANCIENT STATE OF EUROPE, AFTER THE FALL OF THE ROMAN EMPIRE............................311 CHAPTER III OF THE RISE AND PRO... ...ER III OF THE RISE AND PROGRESS OF CITIES AND TOWNS, AFTER THE FALL OF THE ROMAN EMPIRE ................................................................. ...ll draw a sufficient number of learned, decent, and re- spectable men into holy orders. In professions in which there are no benefices, such as law an... ...the church, but have been hindered by different reasons from entering into holy orders. They have generally, therefore, been edu- cated at the public ... ...been so much improved since that time. It was the well known remark of the emperor Charles V . who had travelled so frequently through both countries,... ...osing to protect the slave from the vio- lence of his master, is under the emperors. When Vidius Pollio, in the presence of Augustus, ordered one of h...

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...Table of Contents: Economy, 1 -- Where I Lived, and What I Lived For, 50 -- Reading, 62 -- Sounds, 69 -- Solitude, 80 -- Visitors, 87 -- The Bean-Field, 97 -- The Village, 105 -- The Ponds, 109 -- Baker Farm, 126 -- Higher Laws, 132 -- Brute Neighbors, 140 -- Hous...

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... . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1 Where I Lived, and What I Lived For . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 50 Re... ... . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 199 ii Walden Economy 1 Economy W HEN I wrote the following pages, or rather the bulk of them, I lived alone, i... ... wise Solomon prescribed ordinances for the very distances of trees; and the Roman prætors have decided how often you may go into your neighbor’s land... ...g these to become no better than a modern drawing room, with its divans, and ottomans, and sunshades, and a hun dred other oriental things, which we ... ... does not toil at the bidding of any prince. Genius is not a retainer to any emperor, nor is its material silver, or gold, or marble, except to a trifl... ...laced, mistakes its own character, until the truth is revealed to it by some holy teacher, and then it knows itself to be Brahme.” I perceive that we ... ...enabled to discern from that remoteness the treasures of antiquity. What the Roman and Grecian multitude could not hear, after the lapse of ages a few... ...tural and irresistible aristocracy in every society, and, more than kings or emperors, exert an influence on mankind. When the illiterate and perhaps s... ... gabardine dressed.” * * “Come ye who love, And ye who hate, Children of the Holy Dove, And Guy Faux of the state, And hang conspiracies From the toug...

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...T OF TURPENAY... 34 BERTHA THE PENITENT .......................................................................................................... 51 I HOW BERTHA REMAINED A MAIDEN IN THE MARRIED STATE ..................................................................... 51 II HOW BERTHA BEHAVED, KNOWING THE BUSINESS OF LOVE ...................................................

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.......................................................................... 51 I HOW BERTHA REMAINED A MAIDEN IN THE MARRIED STA TE ......................... ......................................................................... 115 I HOW MADAME IMPERIA W AS CAUGHT BY THE VERY NET SHE W AS ACCUSTOMED TO SPR... ...f which God has placed in us to aid that faith due to the mysteries of our holy religion; so it is needful to demon- strate abundantly the secret caus... ...dren born of this union. And for this I will make you a receptacle for the Holy Eucharist, so elaborate, so rich with gold, precious stones and winged... ... raised up the Princess Judith for the Hebrews, and Queen Lucretia for the Romans, would keep his most illus- trious abbey of T urpenay, and indulged ... ...any—a precious picture, painted by a V enetian named Titian (artist to the Emperor Charles, and in very high flavour), in which there were portraits o... ... love?” Some of the ambassadors wrote to their masters on the subject. The Emperor of the Romans was much cut up about it, because he had loved her to... ... the ambassadors wrote to their masters on the subject. The Emperor of the Romans was much cut up about it, because he had loved her to dis- traction ...

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...e the hats were made that set the house in a roar as soon as he appeared. “I don’t have them made,” he said; “I keep them!” So also among the million ... ...a colander, honeycombed with the shadows of the dints, hollowed out like a Roman mask. It set all the laws of anatomy at defiance. Close inspection fa... ...erly that you leave me no time to think, Madeleine.” “Jean is out, madame, I was all alone; M. Pons rang the bell, I opened the door; and as he is alm... ...3 Balzac Mephistopheles is blended with a homely cheerfulness found in the romances of August Lafontaine of pacific memory; but the predominating elem... ...en He refused us children, for I have two children there upstairs.’ By the holy crucifix and the soul of my mother, that was what I said to him—” “Eh!... ...ng object has a spectral intangible double which may be- come visible, the Emperor would have sent his informant to Charenton for a lunatic, just as R... ..., an Entombment painted for Charles V., sent by the great man to the great Emperor with a holograph letter, now fastened down upon the lower part of t... ...bly finer than the Baccio Bandinelli. Fra Bartolommeo was represented by a Holy Family, which many connoisseurs might have taken for a Raphael. The Ho...

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...and in the initial transition to digital phototypesetting. At sixty-four, I bring another full lifetime lived both at that exact moment where my exp... ...d to my appointment as adjunct professor at Benedictine University, where I built the world‘s first electronic library in 1988. You could walk into ... ...he peoples of ancient eras, such as the Sumerians, Egyptians, Greeks, and Romans, on to those of the French, Germans, English, and eventually worldw... ...ian system. The Golden Alphabet Age Passed on to the Etruscans and Romans, the enormously enriched Greek alphabet fueled Rome‘s golden alphab... ...control of their secret of papermaking, but the arrogance of one of T‘ang Emperor Hsuan-tsung‘s generals opened the way near Samarkand for the secre... ...r the secret‘s escape. After the arrogant Chinese general completed his emperor‘s assignment to clear a Tibetan blockade of the East-West trade ro... ...eighth through the tenth centuries and was crowned the first ruler of the Holy Roman Empire in 800. Before recalling their accomplishments, let‘s ... ... been too old to advance personally very far in such studies. Became the Holy Roman Emperor Charlemagne, who had expanded the Frankish kingdoms i... ...turned Brad‘s mind both to Gutenberg‘s historic InfoTech invention and to Otto Mergenthaler‘s marvelous Linotype printing machines, which he‘d admir...

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... 5 Meeting Dr. Chan —―Good morning gentlemen. I want... ... meet you Dr. Chan. Wanda Wang suggested that we meet you when we were in Singaling.‖ —―Glad to meet you all. Please just call me Chuck. I know... ...as always a Jew. He, like many other Jewish thinkers, taught a different concept of his faith. Christianity really developed based on what the Roman ... ...en, eating meat less, praying or meditating more, reading the scriptures continually, decrying sin more loudly—are all possible activities of holy p... ...k priests over cleaning rights at the Church of the Nativity in Bethlehem at Christmas in 2007 and for worshiping rights at the Church of the Holy S... ... death for their various beliefs. Perhaps Isabella of Spain may have had some hand in pushing the Spanish Inquisition, when she tried to make Roman ... ...and gave up his throne for the love of a divorcee, the British were aghast, but the world was enraptured. When Prince Akihito, the son of the Empero... ...hens, exhorting the Athenians to democracy and greatness. I saw the Parthenon evolve from a temple to Athena, to a Christian church then to an Ottoma...

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...s are collected from the monthly press. One appeared in the New Quarterly, one in MacMillan?s, and the rest in the Cornhill Magazine. To the Cornhill I owe a double debt of thanks; first, that I was received there in the very best society, and under the eye of the very best of editors; and second, that the proprietors have allowed me to republish so considerable an amount ...

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...Contents PREFACE BY WAY OF CRITICISM. ........................................................................................... 4 CHAPTER I ? VICTOR HUGO?S ROMANCES ........................................................................ 15 CHAPTER II ? SOME ASPECTS OF ROBERT BURNS.......................................................... 34 CHAPTER III ? WALT ...

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................................................................... 4 CHAPTER I – VICTOR HUGO’S ROMANCES ................................................... ................................................. 4 CHAPTER I – VICTOR HUGO’S ROMANCES ..................................................................... ...ne in MacMillan’s, and the rest in the Cornhill Magazine. T o the Cornhill I owe a double debt of thanks; first, that I was received there in the very... ...myself, seek to disarm the wrath of other and less partial critics. HUGO’S ROMANCES. – This is an instance of the “point of view.” The five romances s... ...e can render just as easily the flourish of trum- pets before a victorious emperor and the gossip of country market women, the gradual decay of forty ... ...anic, if not an incoherent, presentation of both the poems and the man. Of Holy Willie ’s Prayer, Principal Shairp remarks that “those who have loved ... ...eme so uncongenial. When we find a man writing on Burns, who likes neither Holy Willie, nor the Beg- gars, nor the Ordination, nothing is adequate to ... ...the different degrees of bygone men, from the holy Apostles and the golden Emperor of the East, down to the heralds, pursuivants, and trumpeters, who ...

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...Excerpt: In those lusty ages when the Kaisers lifted high the golden goblet of Aachen, and drank, elbow upward, the green-eyed wine of old romance, there lived, a bow-shot from the bones of the Eleven Thousand Virgins and the Three Holy Kings, a prosperous Rhinelander, by name Gottlieb Groschen, or, as it was sometimes ennobled, Gottlieb von Groschen; than whom ...

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...lden goblet of Aachen, and drank, elbow upward, the green-eyed wine of old romance, there lived, a bow-shot from the bones of the Eleven Thousand Virg... ...ed, a bow-shot from the bones of the Eleven Thousand Virgins and the Three Holy Kings, a pros- perous Rhinelander, by name Gottlieb Groschen, or, as i... ...ne; basalt-quarries about Linz; mineral-springs in Nassau, a legacy of the Romans to the genius and enterprise of the first of German traders. He coul... ...bject of mine, Gottlieb!’ and he was easy with the proudest princes of the Holy German Realm. For Gottlieb was a money-lender and an honest man in one... ...teous harvests of usury, not press- ing the seasons with too much rigour. ‘I sow my seed in win- ter,’ said he, ‘and hope to reap good profit in autum... ...chant screwed his eye into its wisest corner, and answered slyly, ‘Because I ‘ve always been a student of the heavenly bodies’; a communi- cation whic... ... dragon, shamming sleep, has destroyed more vir- gins than all the heathen emperors,’ says old Hans Aepfelmann of Duesseldorf. Margarita’s foot was ta... ...ottlieb. ‘Insulting a peaceful citizen! in his own house! a friend of your emperor! Gottlieb von Groschen!’ ‘Groschen? We’re cousins, then! Y ou would...

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...Penn State Electronic Classics Series Publication The Marble Faun, or The Romance of Monte Beni by Nathaniel Hawthorne is a publication of the Pennsy... ...he file as an electronic transmission, in any way. The Marble Faun, or The Romance of Monte Beni by Nathaniel Hawthorne, the Pennsylva- nia State Univ... ...nce of Monte Beni by Nathaniel Hawthorne In Two Volumes Volume One CHAPTER I CHAPTER I CHAPTER I CHAPTER I CHAPTER I MIRIAM, HILDA, KENY MIRIAM, HILDA... ...he very Faun of Praxiteles. Is it not true, Hilda?” “Not quite—almost—yes, I really think so,” replied Hilda, a slender, brown-haired, New England gir... ... forth, and must abide the consequences of my reappearance in the world.” “Holy Virgin! I wish the signorina joy of her prize,” said the guide, half t... ... a spy during the persecutions of the early Christians, probably under the Emperor Diocletian, and penetrated into the catacomb of St. Calixtus, with ... ...ian faith and love, he might have knelt before the cross, and received the holy light into his soul, and so have been blest forever. But he resisted t... ...the invisible Tiber the Castle of St. Angelo; that immense tomb of a pagan emperor, with the archangel at its summit. Still farther off appeared a mig...

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...Clara Bell “For a wounded heart—shadow and silence.” To my Mother. CHAPTER I THE COUNTRYSIDE AND THE MAN ON A LOVELY SPRING MORNING in the year 1829, ... ...o served erewhile under the short- lived yet deathless Eagles of the great Emperor. The traveler was, in fact, one of those soldiers (seldom met with ... ...oke, or in the brief intervals of peace that occurred so seldom during the Emperor’s continual wars with the rest of Europe. Had he or had he not thou... ...re Joseph Genestas was an unostentatious kind of Bayard. There was nothing romantic nor picturesque about him—he was too thoroughly commonplace. His w... ...rodi- giously neglected. He knew in a hazy kind of way that Cae- sar was a Roman Consul, or an Emperor, and that Alexander was either a Greek or a Mac... ...” “Then you have some land of your own?” asked the com- mandant. “No, sir. I had some land once when my husband was alive; since he died I have done s... ...lt the spirit of the Book. It was impossible to doubt that Heaven had some holy purpose underlying it all, at the sight of the woman who had taken a m... ... who bore the crucifix, and followed by the sacristan carrying the vase of holy water, and by some fifty women, old men, and children, who had all com...

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...ever, it might be allowed me to have had experience of every state of middle life, and to know which was most adapted to make a man completely happy; I say, after all this, any one would have thought that the native propensity to rambling which I gave an account of in my first setting out in the world to have been so predominant in my thoughts, should be worn out, and I mi...

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...el Defoe The Further Adventures of Robinson Crusoe by Daniel Defoe CHAPTER I – REVISITS ISLAND T HAT HOMELY PROVERB, used on so many occasions in Engl... ...life, and to know which was most adapted to make a man com- pletely happy; I say , after all this, any one would have thought that the native propensi... ...e out of the ship’ s crew whom I took up at sea. It is true this man was a Roman, and perhaps it may give offence to some hereafter if I leave anythin... ... sir, the essence of the sacrament of matrimony” (so he called it, being a Roman) “consists not only in the mutual consent of the parties to take one ... ...– Because He teaches and commands nothing but what is good, righteous, and holy, and tends to make us per- fectly good, as well as perfectly happy; an... ...n of sinners; of the nature of faith in Him, and redemption by Him; of the Holy Spirit, the resurrection, the last judgment, and the future state.” I ... ...s of Europe had envied or interrupted him, he might by this time have been Emperor of China, instead of being beaten by the King of Sweden at Narva, w... ...e ways not being so good as at first, though still in the dominions of the Emperor of China, but lay for the most part in the villages, some of which ...

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...dication Dedicated to the Comtesse Clara Maffei. PAZ (LA FAUSSE MAITRESSE) I IN S EPTEMBER, 1835, one of the richest heiresses of the faubourg Saint-G... ... Do not infer from this that either side is taken here; either that of the Emperor Nicholas against Poland, or that of Po- land against the Emperor. I... ...,” said Maxime de Trailles, “but this one does pay his gambling debts, and I begin to think he must have property.” Without wishing to offend these ba... ...e diplomatic salons, faithful to instructions, imitated the silence of the Emperor Nicholas, who held that all Polish exiles were vir- tually dead and... ... and slender, and wearing her hair in curls, she was not unlike those semi-romantic pictures in the Keepsakes, especially when dressed, as she was thi... ...rcules. Robust health flourished on his face, which was divided by a large Roman nose and reminded Clementine of 14 Paz some handsome T ransteverino.... ...ng to get a hold upon you, and make you do something illegal and criminal. Holy Father, if you should get into the police-courts! it makes me tremble ...

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...s of a lost language are to scholars. De Balzac. 4 Modeste Mignon CHAPTER I THE CHALET AT THE BEGINNING OF O CTOBER, 1829, Monsieur Simon Babylas Lat... ...his son, “you must try to carry out intelligently a little manoeuvre which I shall explain to you, but you are not to ask the meaning of it; and if yo... ...he palpitating interest of others would have seemed quite poetic. Nowadays romance-writers arrange such effects; and it is quite within their province... ...nt events. The old man had purchased nearly as many bales of cotton as the Emperor had lost men during his magnificent campaign in France. “I tie in g... ...ghters from the general wreck, Charles Mignon returned to Paris, where the Emperor made him lieutenant-colonel in the cuirassiers of the Guard and com... ... Exupere. I much prefer the novels of Ducray- Dumenil to all these English romances. I’m too good a Norman to fall in love with foreign things,—above ... ...no allusion to Ophir or auriferous). The original Canalis, who went to the Holy Land with the First Crusade, is cited in the chronicles of Auvergne as... ...ns—more particularly the female Christians—who dipped their fingers in the holy water. An inward voice cried to Modeste as she entered, “It is he!” Th...

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.............................................................................53 Romance .................................................................... .......................................................................61 Demos I .......................................................................... ...s be Children of the Light, And tell the ages what we are! Three Quatrains I As long as Fame’s imperious music rings Will poets mock it with crowne... ...e cheers with golden lore Of heroes and the men that long before Wrought the romance of ages yet unscanned. Still does a cry through sad Valhalla go F... ... children singing? . . . God, will you make them stop!” “And what now in his holy name have you to do with mountains? We’re back to town again, my dea... ...ung; I wonder if he makes believe that women who are giving All they have in holy loathing to a stranger all their lives Are the wise ones who build h... ... Nature, and it’s Nothing. It’s all Nothing. It’s all a world where bugs and emperors Go singularly back to the same dust, Each in his time; and the o...

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...pare with it in the capital of ideas. We feel ourselves on the quarter-deck, as it were, of a gigantic vessel. We dream of Paris from the days of the Romans to those of the Franks, from the Normans to the Burgundians, the Middle-Ages, the Valois, Henri IV., Louis XIV., Napoleon, and Louis-Philippe. Vestiges are before us of all those sovereignties, in monuments that recall...

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...slated by Katharine Prescott Wormeley FIRST EPISODE MADAME DE LA CHANTERIE I THE MALADY OF THE AGE ON A FINE EVENING in the month of September, 1836, ... ..., as it were, of a gigantic vessel. We dream of Paris from the days of the Romans to those of the Franks, from the Normans to the Burgundians, the Mid... ...sed his final rejection by the family, who held dissipation of property in holy horror, and who now discovered that in six years Godefroid had spent o... ...nterie, mon- sieur?” said the priest. “Yes,” replied Godefroid. “The words I heard you say to that workman show me that, if you live here, this house ... ...ity of life, he dreamed awake, he saw with his eyes the fantastic world of romances he had read in his idle hours. Any Parisian leaving, as he did, th... ...sciously he read the following heading:— Chapter XII. The Royal Way of the Holy Cross He took up the book; a sentence of that noble chapter caught his... ...ntial paper written for 72 The Brotherhood of Consolation the eyes of the Emperor. Moreover, this man had long courted the good-will of the royalist ... ...ready to act at an op- portune moment. There came a terrible crisis in the Emperor’s career when, shut up in the island of Lobau, he seemed about to g...

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...ives lie on the surface of history. For the de- scription of the Coliseum, I have, however, been indebted to the Abbé Gerbet’s Rome Chrétienne; for th... ...ristian army. But the same can hardly be said of the dar- ing shown by the Emperor Maximilian when he displayed himself to the citizens of Ulm upon th... ...t from mouth and nose, have remained even till our own times to show how a Roman soldier did his duty. In like manner the last of the old Spanish infa... ...pirited young Duke d’Enghien, afterwards Prince of Condé, exclaimed, ‘Were I not a victor, I should have wished thus to die!’ and preserved the chair ... ...f those very native corps who were advancing to massacre him. This was the Roman sentry’s firmness, more voluntary and more glorious. Nor 10 A Book o... ... lady with the lamp’, whose health and strength were freely devoted to the holy work of softening the after sufferings that render war so hideous; who... ... to rest, And for the wife who nurses His baby at her breast? And for the holy maidens Who feed the eternal flame, To save them from false Sextus, ... ...shops was Ambrose, the sainted prelate of Milan. It was indeed a Christian Emperor whom he opposed, no other than the great Theodosius, but it was a n...

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...) (Second Attendant:) SCENE: In several parts of the Roman empire. ACT I SCENE I: Alexandria. A room in CLEOPATRA s palace. ... ... (Second Attendant:) SCENE: In several parts of the Roman empire. ACT I SCENE I: Alexandria. A room in CLEOPATRA s palace. ... ...ARK ANTONY: There s beggary in the love that can be reckon d. CLEOPATRA: I ll set a bourn how far to be beloved. MARK ANTONY: Then must thou needs ... ...IAN: No, madam. CLEOPATRA: He was disposed to mirth; but on the sudden A Roman thought hath struck him. Enobarbus! DOMITIUS ENOBARBUS: Madam? CLEOP... ... most she satisfies; for vilest things Become themselves in her: that the holy priests Bless her when she is riggish. MECAENAS: If beauty , wisdom, ... ... ship together will be the very strangler of their amity: Octavia is of a holy, cold, and still conver- sation. MENAS: Who would not have his wife s... ...scene vii 53 Than drink so much in one. DOMITIUS ENOBARBUS: Ha, my brave emperor! [To MARK ANTONY.] Shall we dance now the Egyp... ...tay behind. DOMITIUS ENOBARBUS: Nay, I have done. Here comes the emperor. [Enter MARK ANTONY and CANIDIUS.] MARK ANTONY: Is it not...

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...d customs from a Northern root, that the North should be to them, if not a holy land, yet at least a place more to be regarded than any part of the wo... ...stward over Europe, to shake empires and found kingdoms, to meet Greek and Roman in conflict, and levy tribute every- where, had kept up their constan... ... Gaill”. (4) He was son of Ingiald, son of Thora, daughter of Sigurd Snake-I’-th’-eye, son of Ragnar Lodbrok by Aslaug, daughter of Sigurd by Brynhild... ... out, Gyda said to the messengers—‘Now tell to King Harold these my words:—I will only agree to be his lawful wife upon the condition that he shall fi... ... heaven; one root of the ash is in heaven, and under the root is the right holy spring; there hold the gods doom every day; the second root is with th... ...es have become faint, and the general air of the whole is that of medieval romance. The swoard Gram is replaced by Balmung, and the Helm of Awing by t... ... when they bite. Apuleius, Petronius, and Lucian have similar stories. The Emperor Sigismund con- voked a council of theologians in the fifteenth cent...

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... with ‘Good morning, Philip.’ ‘Good morning, Laura. Good morning, Charles; I am glad you are downstairs again! How are you to-day?’ ‘No way remarkable... ...earily given by Charles. ‘You walked?’ said Laura. ‘Yes. Where’s my uncle? I called at the post-office, and brought a letter for him. It has the Moorw... ...forget my visit to Redclyffe four years ago. It was more like a scene in a romance than anything real—the fine old red sandstone house crumbling away ... ...ve, unless you mean to fight it out with his grandson, which would be more roman- tic and exciting.’ Philip was gone before he could finish. Mrs. Edmo... ...ef, absent, and indifferent, as if all this concerned him no more than the Emperor of Mo- rocco, and Philip, mentally pronouncing him sullen, turned t... ... his company by tumbling his books headlong from the sofa to a more remote ottoman, sticking a bit of holly on the mantel-shelf, putting out his belov... ...be very busy reading for his degree; and as his birthday this year fell in Holy Week, there could be no rejoicings; be- sides, as he was not to have h... ... 26 CHAPTER 26 CHAPTER 26 Hence, bashful cunning, And prompt me, plain and holy innocence. I am your wife if you will marry me. —T empest AMABEL AWOKE... ...elling about Ireland. Mrs. Edmonstone and Amy on the opposite sides of the ottoman, their heads meet- ing over the central cushion, talking in low, fo...

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...10 PREFACE TO THE DARK LADY OF THE SONNETS How the Play came to be Written I had better explain why, in this little piece d’occasion, written for a pe... ...project for estab- lishing a National Theatre as a memorial to Shakespear, I have identified the Dark Lady with Mistress Mary Fitton. First, let me sa... ... and whose political imbecility and caprice moved Coriolanus to say to the Roman Radical who demanded at least “good words” from him He that will g... ...opped on our stage as dead as the second part of Goethe’s Faust or Ibsen’s Emperor or Galilean. Here, then, Shakespear had a real grievance; and thoug... ...at the Word was God? THE LADY. Beware, fellow, how you presume to speak of holy things. The Queen is the head of the Church. THE MAN. Y ou are the hea...

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...er seems to have dwindled since the site was chosen, and at present it is, I think, evident that Washington can never be great in its ship- ping. Stat... ...n the borders of the nation to which it belongs, instead of at its center. I fear, therefore, that we must acknowledge that the site chosen for his co... ...en Shoreditch and Russell Square, but as one does so in the deserts of the Holy Land, between Emmaus and Arimathea. In the first place no one knows wh... ...itution. The five first are Grecian, and the last in Washington is called— Romanesque. Had I been left to classify it by my own unaided lights, I shou... ...unless indeed they be needed to give to the whole struc- ture that name of Romanesque which it has assumed. The building is used for museums and lectu... ..., had Garibaldi held a marshal’s baton 56 North America V ol. 2 under the Emperor of Austria or the King of Naples, those men would have been traitor... ...s to be done by the Queen’s officers of state for Great Britain, or by the Emperor, with such assistance as he may please to accept from his officers ... ...or to bestow my charity on them for the love of the Virgin, using the most holy names in their 344 North America V ol. 2 adjurations for half-pence, ...

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...ersons with heroic and ro- mantic qualities. 4 Catherine: A Story CHAPTER I. Introducing to the reader the chief personages of this narrative. AT THA... ...uld occupy the Spanish throne; or whether she was tenderly attached to the Emperor of Germany; or whether she was obliged to fight out the quarrel of ... ... black, glossy, long-tailed, barrel-bel- lied, thick-flanked, arch-necked, Roman-nosed Flanders horses, which were the property of the two gentlemen n... ...nocence, when vice, agreeable vice, is the only thing which the readers of romances care to hear? The little horse-boy, who was leading the two black ... ...band and cassock, took off his beaver reverently, and saluted the divine: “I hope your reverence won’t baulk the little fellow,” said he; “I think I h... ... Maximilian Gustavus Adolphus von Galgenstein, captain of horse and of the Holy Roman Empire” (he lifted here his hat with much gravity, and all the c... ...ntest about the garment. Psha! there is, perhaps, some faith- less girl in Holywell Street who fills up his heart; and that des- ultory Jew-boy is a p...

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...rvice in the Publication. THE LIFE AND ADVENTURES OF ROBINSON CRUSOE, &c. I Was born in the Year 1632, in the City of York, of a good Family, tho’ no... ...ons were named Robinson, a very good Family in that Country, and from whom I was called RobinsonKreutznaer; but by the usual Corruption of Words in En... ...dreadful as at first I apprehended, nor was I carried up the Country to the Emperor’s Court, as the rest of our Men were, but was kept by the Captain o... ...Land, I could not be less than 150 Miles South of Sallee; quite beyond the Emperor of Morocco’s Dominions, or indeed of any other King thereabouts, fo... ...but that as God was necessarily, and by the Nature of his Being, infinitely Holy and Just, so it could not be, but that if these Creatures were all sen... ...the Veneration of the People to the Clergy, is not only to be found in the Roman, but perhaps among all Religions in the World, even among the most br... ...ading, as their Commander and Captain; and that they should swear upon the Holy Sacraments and the Gospel, to be true to me, and to go to such Christi... ...Way, and that was Religion; for as I had entertain’d some Doubts about the Roman Religion, even while I was abroad, especially in my State of Solitude...

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...Excerpt: VOL I. In the morning of life the truthful wooed the beautiful, and their offspring was Love. Like his Divine parents, He is eternal. He has his Mother?s ravishing smile; his Father?s steadfast eyes. He rises every day, fresh and...

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...y NOVELS BY EMINENT HANDS GEORGE DE BARNWELL BY SIR E. L. B. L., BART. VOL I. IN THE MORNING OF LIFE THE T RUTHFUL wooed the Beautiful, and their offs... ... of the Artist? the colors of his palette? the chords of his lyre? Listen! I tell thee a tale— not of Kings—but of Men—not of Thrones, but of Love, an... ...ining his wan but noble features, “why speak to thee in the accents of the Roman poet, which thou comprehendest not? Bright One, there be other things... ...sm: the above sentiment is expressed much more eloquently in the ingenious romance of Eugene Aram:—”The burning desires I have known—the resplendent v... ...bove thoughts passed through the young noble’s mind as he came in sight of Holywell Street. The occupants of the London Ghetto sat at their porches ba... ... of the Egyptian army was stopped—the menaced empire of 19 Burlesques the Ottomans was saved from ruin; the Marchioness of Stokepogis, our ambassador... ...ith Lord Codlingsby. But we are lingering on the threshold of the house in Holywell Street. Let us go in. III GODFREY AND RAFAEL passed from the stree... ...midst was a fountain, pattering and babbling with jets of double-distilled otto of roses. “Pipes, Goliath!” Rafael said gayly to a little negro with a... ...er in a gray coat and a cocked hat, came to the wall, and I recognized the Emperor Napo- leon and the famous Joachim Murat. “We are hardly pressed, me...

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...s on which they have themselves so few and such confused opinions? Indeed, I do not know; the 5 Lay Morals least said, perhaps, the soonest mended; a... ...ung people are taught to be Christians. It may be want of penetration, but I have not yet been able to perceive it. As an honest man, whatever we teac... ...nd lay our whole lives to make money and be strictly decent. Besides these holy injunctions, which form by far the greater part of a youth’s training ... ...our house, perhaps after family worship, you had found in your soul enough holy anger to receive it with the same expressions; ay, even with that one ... ...ue elixir for all vital spir- its, these are what they seek alike in their romantic enter- prises and their unromantic dissipations. When they are tak... ...nightmares– is often found astride of a somnolent sederunt. The Greeks and Romans, too, are reserved as sort of general- utility men, to do all the di... ...erarchies, from the men Charles and James Stuart, on to King Lewie and the Emperor; and the scarlet Pope, and the muckle black devil himself, peering ...

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...rsity. 3 Tolstoy War and Peace by Leo Tolstoy BOOK EIGHT: 1811-12 CHAPTER I AFTER PRINCE ANDREW’S engagement to Natasha, Pierre with- out any apparen... ... empty, stupid, contented fellows, satisfied with their po- sition, “while I am still discontented and want to do something for mankind. But perhaps a... ...s long as he was great, but now that he has become a wretched comedian the Emperor Francis wants to offer him his daughter in an illegal marriage. The... ...olkonski and his daughter moved to Moscow. At that time enthusiasm for the Emperor Alexander’s regime had weakened and a patri- otic and anti-French t... ...ees. I went to a party last night, and there out of five ladies three were Roman Catholics and had the Pope’s indul- gence for doing woolwork on Sunda... ... jacket, she attended to her household affairs, and then she drove out: on holy days to church and after the service to jails and prisons on affairs o...