Full Text Search Details
...stead of their upper body: Arms, hands, finger, torso, chest, neck, shoulders, head; getting feedback from being in touch with their Outer Universe, ... ...til they dominated the true hunters by storytelling. Until storytellers became heads of entire tribes. This custom of false worship became an unques... ...comes one of the millions of children known as bedwetters, or thumbsuckers, or headbangers, or criers, or whiners, or angry, or short tempered, or pr... ...me that it won’t catch on like wild fire. And oops. You’ll have to fire all coaches, the coordinators and the playbook specialists, who sit on top ... ...sed not to see who wins, but to see the jokes being played on the Empire… The coaches tearing their hair out and screaming instructions during the p... ...ave God’s words translated for them from Latin by lying hypocritical priests, Cardinals, bishops and Popes. But… however… Nobody did anything abou... ... to apply to the Church hierarchy and religious Authorities. Only priests and Cardinals, and the Pope was supposed to able to talk directly to God. ... ... secular authority was muddied and disappeared. The power of the Pope and the Cardinals of Rome waned while the power of Secular Kings, Lords and bar... ...y; and left almost no trace of their existence. Until they re-appeared like a Phoenix from the ashes of complete destruction; unharmed and twice as ...

Excerpt Details
...e Shade of Cardinal Richelieu. In a splendid chamber of the Palais Royal, formerly styled the Palais Cardinal, a man was sitting in deep reverie, his head supported on his hands, leaning over a gilt and inlaid table which was covered with letters and papers. Behind this figure glowed a vast fireplace alive with leaping flames; great logs of oak blazed and crackled on the p...

Full Text Search Details
...s Twenty Years After by Alexandre Dumas [Pere] Chapter 1 The Shade of Cardinal Richelieu. IN A SPLENDID CHAMBER of the Palais Royal, formerly styled t... ...Emery’s son had run a great chance of being suffocated, one of the rioters having proposed to squeeze him until he gave up all the gold he had swal- l... .... We have seen in what state of mind he listened to the murmurs from below, which even reached him in his seclusion, and to the guns, the firing of wh... ...ven actively, but let it be on the high roads.” “My dear Monsieur de Rochefort,” Mazarin replied in a 34 Twenty Years After tone of raillery, “you th... ...stions between them at this very moment. And besides, if it is not the prince, then Monsieur de Gondy—“ “But Monsieur de Gondy is to be made a cardina... ...e, we are going forward to look for lodgings.” D’Artagnan started off for Saint Germain, followed by Porthos. “We will go on, gentlemen,” said the que... ...t away from us in less than five minutes afterward; and from my knowledge of you I believe you will so take it away from us.” “No—on the faith of a ca...

Full Text Search Details
...le, arm in arm with his son and accompanied by his wife, at whose side the head clerk of the lawyer’s office, a little hunchback named Jean Butscha, t... ...the clerk of the court and his daughter, and now, through sheer hard work, head-clerk to the notary, fed and lodged by his master, who gave him a sala... ...hollowed beneath their heavy lids like the touch- holes of a cannon, whose head overweighted his body, with its shock of crisp hair, and whose face wa... ...ar deity may have the snuffles! A Lucien de Rubempre, poet and cupid, is a phoenix. And why should I go in search of compliments only to pull the stri... ... other men. He therefore poorly realizes the hopes that attach to him as a phoenix. He becomes like a woman whose beauty is over-praised, and of whom ... ... is a count. The chief glory of our house was a cardinal, in the days when cardinals walked the earth by the side of kings. I am the last of our famil... ...dst of a civilization which posts in the public streets the hours when the coaches arrive and depart; which counts all letters and stamps them twice o... ...erry to such a family? In Paris, of course, the young duke used the king’s coaches, and had a mansion provided for him in the rue Saint-Thomas-du-Louv... ... the proud house of Herouville, who gave the famous marshal to the nation, cardinals to the church, great leaders to the Valois, knights to Louis XIV....

Full Text Search Details
... that tied down my hair on the left side, so that I was just able to turn my head about two inches. But the creatures ran off a second time, before I ... ...d a knocking for above an hour, like that of people at work; when turning my head that way, as well as the pegs and strings would permit me, I saw a s... ...f the inhabitants came and cut the strings that fastened the left side of my head, which gave me the liberty of turning it to the right, and of observ... ... round, of five inches high, to prevent accidents. And I have often had four coaches and horses at once on my table, full of company, while I sat in m... ... and his train alighted from their horses, the empress and ladies from their coaches, and I did not perceive they were in any fright or concern. I lay... ...ment of nature, the darling of the world, the delight of her sub jects, the phoenix of the creation, so I hoped my late master’s apprehensions would ... ...courtiers, and an Italian prelate. In an other, a barber, an abbot, and two cardinals. I have too great a veneration for crowned heads, to dwell any ...

Full Text Search Details
...in the Jotun country; Thor, after many adventures, clapping the Pot on his head, like a huge hat, and walking off with it,— quite lost in it, the ears... ...is eye; Thor, after much rough tu- mult, snatches the Pot, claps it on his head; the “handles of it reach down to his heels.” The Norse Skald has a ki... ...style; and how, though all dies, and even gods die, yet all death is but a phoenix fire- death, and new-birth into the Greater and the Better! It is t... ...m in charge to Abu Thaleb the eldest of the Uncles, as to him that now was head of the house. By this Uncle, a just and rational man as everything bet... ...ete perfection, invests these two. They are canon- ized, though no Pope or Cardinals took hand in doing it! Such, in spite of every perverting influen... ...HT, embodied in brick, in iron, smoke, dust, Palaces, Parliaments, Hackney Coaches, Katherine Docks, and the rest of it! Not a brick was made but some... ...ized unblamed, the virtual King of England. Cannot a man do without King’s Coaches and Cloaks? Is it such a blessedness to have clerks forever pes- te...

Excerpt Details
... a man of sixty or thereabouts, whom anybody might have credited with more than his actual age, was walking along the Boulevard des Italians with his head bent down, as if he were tracking some one. There was a smug expression about the mouth--he looked like a merchant who has just done a good stroke of business, or a bachelor emerging from a boudoir in the best of humors ...

Full Text Search Details
...than his actual age, was walking along the Boulevard des Italiens with his head bent down, as if he were tracking some one. There was a smug expressio... ...ecian reality. The stranger’s hat, for instance, tipped to the back of his head so as to leave almost the whole forehead bare, recalled a certain jaun... ...an angel wanting wings. The angel of Christian mythology has nothing but a head. On earth, the righteous person is the sufficiently tire- some Grandis... ...ical dramas which are sometimes kept up for years in the sacred college of cardinals, or in chapters of certain religious orders. At three o’clock, wh... ...superb V enetian mirror framed in huge masses of carved ebony to scan this phoenix of eligible young men. Frederic, forewarned by Wilhelm, had made th... ...for the crown to dine with him on the occasion of the introduction of this phoenix of a son-in-law. The three great personages accepted the invitation... ...ing remark in the gateway on the day of Cecile’s first interview with that phoenix of eligible men. Remonencq at once longed to gain a sight of Pons’ ... ...nce of both cravings; he did nothing, and he drank with drivers of wedding-coaches, with the undertaker’s men at funerals, with poor folk relieved by ... ...metery. At the church door Pons’ funeral possession mustered four mourning-coaches, one for the priest and three for the relations; but one only was r...

Full Text Search Details
...d by lines and cross lines into little squares, containing about a hundred heads of illustrious Frenchmen. This sheet was stuck on pasteboard for hang... ... is short and scanty; his cheeks are thin and already worn-looking. On his head he wears the square cap of the doctors and the clerks, and his dominan... ...f the Dominican convent of San- Marco, Fra Pietro in the scuffle broke the heads of the assail- ants with the bronze crucifix he had taken from the al... ...eing wasted; but there was such order taken by the counsel of my lords the cardinals and of our holy Father, that none did dare to take above one lick... ...the Advocates. Smutchudlamenta Scoti. The Rasping and Hard-scraping of the Cardinals. De calcaribus removendis, Decades undecim, per M. Albericum de R... ... calling Caillet and T riboulet to him, he spoke these words, My lords the cardinals, des- patch their bulls, to wit, to each of them a blow with a cu... ...who, by their means, raises such crimes against me; I would then, like the phoenix, gather dry wood, kindle a fire, and burn myself in the midst of it... ...ith a perpetuity of succes- sion, neither more or less than in the Arabian phoenix. ’Tis true that, about two thousand seven hundred and sixty moons a... ... just as the serpents do, and thus their youth is renewed like the Arabian phoenix’s. This is the true fountain of youth, for there the old and decrep...

Full Text Search Details
...ting 10 The French Revolution: V ol. One their manumission? Dim are those heads of theirs, dull stagnant those hearts: to them the great Sovereign is... ...th the Thought. How have cunning workmen in all crafts, with their cunning head and right-hand, tamed the Four Elements to be their ministers; yoking ... ...Champ de Mars, in sight of his whole army, had to cleave retributively the head of that rough Frank, with sudden battleaxe, and the fierce words, “It ... ...ll its petals, though bedimmed by Orleans Re- gents and Roue Ministers and Cardinals; but now, in 1774, we behold it bald, and the virtue nigh gone ou... ...winding passages, to the rear-gate; where, in the gray of the morning, two Coaches with Exempts stand waiting. There must the victims mount; bayonets ... ...tres-de-Cachet) to depart, and exile itself: but on the morrow, instead of coaches getting yoked, the alarm-bell bursts forth, ominous; and peals and ... ... that seeks to issue, is stopped there, and dragged to the Hotel-de-Ville: coaches, tumbrils, plate, furniture, ‘many meal-sacks, ’ in time even ‘floc... ...ially real and human! The age of Miracles has come back! ‘Behold the World-Phoenix, in fire- consummation and fire-creation; wide are her fanning wing...

Full Text Search Details
...ospital, ‘eight to a bed, ’ lie waiting their manu- mission? Dim are those heads of theirs, dull stagnant those hearts: to them the great Sovereign is... ...th the Thought. How have cunning workmen in all crafts, with their cunning head and right-hand, tamed the Four Elements to be their ministers; yoking ... ...Champ de Mars, in sight of his whole army, had to cleave retributively the head of that rough Frank, with sudden battleaxe, and the fierce words, “It ... ... all its petals, though bedimmed by Orleans Regents and Roue Ministers and Cardinals; but now, in 1774, we behold it bald, and the virtue nigh gone ou... ...inding passages, to the rear- gate; where, in the gray of the morning, two Coaches with Exempts stand waiting. There must the victims mount; bayo- net... ...es-de-Cachet) to depart, and exile itself: but on the mor- row, instead of coaches getting yoked, the alarm-bell bursts forth, ominous; and peals and ... ...ially real and human! The age of Miracles has come back! ‘Behold the World-Phoenix, in fire- consummation and fire-creation; wide are her fanning wing... ...the Army moribund, fit for no duty:—till it do, in that unexpected manner, Phoenix-like, with long throes, get both dead and newborn; then start forth... ... Whereupon the Old Legislative comes solemnly over, to merge its old ashes Phoenix-like in the body of the new;—and so forthwith, returning all solemn...

Full Text Search Details
...ole nation, not a day passes over us but many families are robbed of their heads, or even swallowed up in ruin themselves, or their course turned out ... ... extreme youth on the other, the one telling her that she is a responsible head of a family and the deposi- tory of her husband’s honor in its tendere... ...weeks, together with the better half of an eighth week, had passed over my head whilst I lay uncon- scious of time and its dreadful freight of events,... ... it had ever heard of her name (which very shortly it shall), Kings, Pope, Cardinals, if they were but aware of her existence (which in six months the... ...as been old, and has a fair chance of becoming so again. In fact, she is a Phoenix that is known to have secret processes for rebuilding herself out o... ..., whether he would or no, to think of nothing but post-office clocks, mail-coaches, and book-keep- ers. Regularity may be beautiful, but it excludes t...