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...at ancient Flemish life but the warmth of its hospitality, its traditional Spanish courtesy, and the wealth and cleanli- ness of Holland. Mansions of ... ...great fami- lies of craftsmen to whom, in various lines of production, the Netherlands owed a commercial supremacy which it has never lost. For a long... ...xecution cost the King of Spain the greater part of his possessions in the Netherlands. Of all the seed sown in the earth, the blood of martyrs gives ... ...rights were instituted, Balthazar Claes cast aside the ragged robes of his Spanish nobility for his more illustrious descent from the Ghent martyr. Th... ...hose manners and flow- ing robes of office and magisterial gravity (partly Spanish) harmonized well with the habits of their life. The inhabitants of ... ... two black eyes that were capable of emitting flames. Her face, altogether Spanish, dark skinned, with little color and pitted by the small-pox, attra... ...ess,—for between these two love had long since driven out the pride of her Spanish nature:— “Balthazar, are you so very busy? this is the thirty-third... ...s Racquets are the only ones where we still find this historic soup of the Netherlands. Ah! pardon me, old Monsieur Savaron de Savarus of T ournai mak...

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...had taken pos session of that region many years before, and called it New Netherlands. Grandfather, for aught I know, might have gone on to speak of ... ... to follow the sea for a living. In the year 1684 he happened to hear of a Spanish ship which had been cast away near the Bahama Islands, and which wa... ...he expenses of his voyage. But, before he returned, he was told of another Spanish ship, or galleon, which had been east away near Porto de la Plata. ... ...h attention, and thought this a fine opportunity to fill his treasury with Spanish gold. He appointed William Phips to be captain of a vessel, called ... ... nearly two years in the West Indies, endeavoring to find the wreck of the Spanish ship. But the sea is so wide and deep that it is no easy matter to ... ...couraged, and gave up all hope of making their fortunes by discovering the Spanish wreck. They wanted to compel Captain Phips to turn pirate. There wa...

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...e Three General Dumouriez, in few brief days, is gone again, to- wards the Netherlands; will attack the Netherlands, winter though it be. And General ... ...nwardly, in the Salle de Manege. Outwardly: for Dumouriez, overrunning the Netherlands, did, on that day, come in contact with Saxe-Teschen and the Au... ...emptuous counte- nance; and then takes himself away. (Moore, ii. 148.) The Netherlands are conquered, at least overrun. Jacobin mis- sionaries, your P... ...ercely resisting them. Danton, who has just got back from mis- sion in the Netherlands, does obtain ‘order of the day’ on this Girondin proposal; nay ... ...s a ravelled business: Genlis and charge find that they must retire to the Netherlands; must wait on the Frontiers for a week or two; till Monseigneur... ...t widowed Dame de Fontenai, brown beautiful woman, daughter of Cabarus the Spanish merchant,—has softened the red bristly counte- nance; pleading for ... ...and Host over the Western Scotch Whigs; Jamaica Planters got Dogs from the Spanish Main to hunt their Maroons with: France too is bescoured with a Dev... ...210 The French Revolution - V olume Three of the most scarped description; Spanish Field-officerism struck mute at such cat-o’-mountain spirit, the ca... ...! Deputy Feraud, stretching out his hands, baring his bosom scarred in the Spanish wars, obtests vainly: threatens and resists vainly. Rebellious Depu...

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... him to aver that the letter—if such it were—was neither Scottish, French, Spanish, nor High or Low Dutch. He looked at it in all directions, and shoo... ...re and two large tankards had been filled with Xeres sack, cap- tured in a Spanish ship, “the only good thing that ever came from Spain,” quoth the sa... ...though Master Goatley would have been sharp to detect the least token of a Spanish galleon on the most distant horizon, the signal fell utterly short.... ...f his own voyages and adventures, into which he managed to bring traits of Spanish cruelty and barbarity as shown in the Low Countries, such as, witho... ...h desired to do, he might join an expedition which was fitting out for the Spanish Main, where he was assured that much more both of gold and honour w... ...d from whom? From his Excellency, the Prince of Parma, Lieu- tenant of the Netherlands. Anon will he be here with 30,000 picked men and the Spanish fl... ...con would get no better sport than robbing a ship or two on the way to the Netherlands. Antony, for his part, could not see that piracy on the high se... ... I like not his looks. He is like one of those hardened cavaliers from the Netherlands.” “Ay! who seem to have left pity and conscience behind them th... ...aken part, whilst they heard in exchange of Lord Leicester’s doings in the Netherlands, and the splendid exploits of the Stanleys at Zutphen. Lord Tal...

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...then in his fifteenth year, was married to Catherine, the daughter of the Spanish monarch, with great rejoicings and bright prospects; but in a very ... ...had recovered from his grief, he thought it a pity that the fortune of the Spanish Princess, amounting to two hundred thousand crowns, should go out o... ...an, being, on the contrary, proud, overbearing, and gloomy; but he and the Spanish lords who came over with him, assuredly did discountenance the idea... ...e holiday making among the people; but they had their old distrust of this Spanish marriage, in which even the Parliament shared. Though the members o... ...were far from honest, and were strongly suspected to have been bought with Spanish money, they would pass no bill to enable the Queen to set aside the... ... mendous cruelties to which Protestants were exposed in France and in the Netherlands. Scores of thousands of them were put to death in those countri... ...projects. While Winter was yet undecided, and when he had gone over to the Netherlands, to learn from the Spanish Ambassador there whether there was a... ... was ashamed of it and got it back again. For this, he was banished to the Netherlands; but he soon returned and had an interview with his father, unk...

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...!’ said the Queen. ‘See what you say when he has cased those fair hands in Spanish gloves. You ladies should know better than to fall out with a merce... ...g ourselves to eat at their boards? The outrecuidance of the rogues in the Netherlands would be surpassing, did we feed it in that sort.’ ‘’Tis you th... ...ch guest found at his or her place a beautiful fragrant pair of gloves, in Spanish leather, on the back of which was once more embroidered, in all her... ...hou wilt,’ cried Alice; ‘and since there are Beguines enough for their own Netherlands, thou wilt come to England and be our foundress here.’ 88 The ... ...lked up to James, ‘I have found my signet. It was left in the finger of my Spanish glove, which I had not worn since the beginning of winter. Thanks t... ...e foun- dation of a house here at Paris, such as are the Beguinages of our Netherlands,’ The Bishop held up his hands. He had never heard of such luna... ...uld not have been a mesalliance. Her family was one of the grandest of the Netherlands; the saintly Emperor, Henry of Luxemburg, was her ancestor; and... ...of no small service among the many whom trade brings to your port from the Netherlands, and my longing has ever been to serve my Lord through His poor...

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...other, Anne of Austria—a pi- ous and well-meaning, but proud and ignorant, Spanish Prin- cess—who pinned her faith upon Mazarin with helpless and excl... ...ets. 6 Stray Pearls The Queen-Regent was enraged through all her despotic Spanish haughtiness at such resistance. She tried to step in by the arrest ... ...Pearls And yet he could not but shudder as he spoke. When they had asked a Spanish prisoner how many there had been in the army, ‘Count the dead,’ he ... ...nswered. Nor could my husband abstain from tears as he told me how the old Spanish guards were all lying as they stood, slain all together, with their... ...y well at home.’ ‘Or here before I married,’ added Queen Henrietta. ‘Since Spanish etiquette has come in, we have all been on our good behaviour.’ ‘Ha... ...oing, and had a pass by which we could all together go through the Spanish Netherlands with- out taking ship. If Madame van Hunker could spare me on s...

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...l be much to pity, So says the proverb — and I quite agree; Of all the Spanish towns is none more pretty, Cadiz perhaps — but that you soon ... ...here and there, Although her mode of speaking was not pure; For native Spanish she had no great care, At least her conversation was obscure;... ...r Oriental eye Accorded with her Moorish origin (Her blood was not all Spanish, by the by; In Spain, you know, this is a sort of sin); Whe... ...in the dark ‘T was for a voyage that the young man was meant, As if a Spanish ship were Noah’s ark, To wean him from the wickedness of earth,... ...oly ‘Trinidada,’ Was steering duly for the port Leghorn; For there the Spanish family Moncada Were settled long ere Juan’s sire was born: ... ...n’s ignorance Had palisado’d in a way you ‘d wonder To see in forts of Netherlands or France (Though these to our Gibraltar must knock under...

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...e Madre Matilda de Borgia, a relation of Pope Calixtus, very noble, and of Spanish birth, as the Commissioner assured the nuns; but they had never hea... ...n height, with veils depending from the peak, which was the fashion of the Netherlands. Her black robe and hood, permitted but not enjoined in the ext... ...re was a broad stone stair, leading to a large apartment hung with stamped Spanish leather, representing the history 137 Charlotte M. Young of King D...

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...nces of Carcassonne, which was one of the bulwarks of their kingdom on the Spanish quarter; and from this time forth, being regarded as impregnable, t... ... the Bold. This lady has a high name in history, having been regent of the Netherlands in behalf of her nephew, the Emperor Charles V., of whose early... ...f Ferdinand V., King of Aragon,—an episode terminated, by the death of the Spanish prince, within a year. She was twenty-two years regent of the Nethe...

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...arls understood, all it led to was certain outer receptacles of fra- grant Spanish gloves, knots of ribbon, and kerchiefs strewn over with rose leaves... ...; nay, but means would be found—the King would not be impeded by the Pope; Spanish influence—nay, the King had thrown himself at the head of the Refor... ... deep mourning, and with three or four such stately- looking, black-robed, Spanish-looking duennas round her as to prove her to be a person of high co... ...raising an army and striking a blow at Spain by aiding the Reformed in the Netherlands; and Coligny was as ardent as a youth in the cause, hoping at o... ...‘Vive le Roy,’ but ‘Vive l’Amiral,’ and more than once the cry was added, ‘Spanish war, or civil war!’ The heart of France was, if not with the Reform... ...majesty on the other. A musician at intervals touched the guitar, and sang Spanish or Italian airs, whose soft or quaint melody came dreamily through ...

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... youth. He asked for his sister—he knew his little brother had died in the Netherlands—and he heard that she had been in the Priory of St. Helen’s, an... ...ir tasting the good sherris sack that had been sent with his last cargo of Spanish leather. ‘I would I could send a flask to our good Prioress,’ he sa...

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...laced it on his head, so that the shadow gave the sinister expression of a Spanish brave to eyes and features which naturally boded nothing pleasant. ... ...of better stuff than Holland linen, lest my ribs should be acquainted with Spanish steel. Who carried their letters?—I. Who amused the old knight and ... ...a huge chandelier of the same precious metal. The floor was covered with a Spanish foot-cloth, or carpet, on which flowers and fruits were represented... ...cott “Not so,” said the young man, colouring, “not while Ire- land and the Netherlands have wars, and not while the sea hath pathless waves. The rich ... ...ar and he were closely engaged in a dispute upon the preference due to the Spanish nether-stock over the black Gascoigne hose, and mine host had just ... ...my lord’s ear, when my honourable lord is down in these parts, and wants a Spanish ruff or the like—thou canst say in his ear, There is mine old frien... ...w?—the crown matrimonial. All hopes of that are gone—let them go. The rich Netherlands have demanded me for their leader, and, would Elizabeth consent...

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.... WHALE, ICELANDIC. 4 Moby Dick WHALE, ENGLISH. BALEINE, FRENCH. BALLENA, SPANISH. PEKEE-NUEE-NUEE, FEGEE. PEKEE-NUEE-NUEE, ERROMANGOAN. EXTRACTS (Su... ...t colonial, was carried on between Europe and the long line of the opulent Spanish provinces on the Pacific coast. It was the whaleman who first broke... ...ast. It was the whaleman who first broke through the jealous policy of the Spanish crown, touching those colonies; and, if space permitted, it might b... ...ore now heard me give or- ders about a white whale. Look ye! d’ye see this Spanish ounce of gold?”—holding up a broad bright coin to the sun— “it is a... ...g in various attitudes, all singing in chorus.) Farewell and adieu to you, Spanish ladies! Farewell and adieu to you, ladies of Spain! Our captain’s c... ...espised Noah’s Ark; and if ever the world is to be again flooded, like the Netherlands, to kill off its rats, then the eternal whale will still surviv...

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...AL, Swedish. HV ALUR, Icelandic. WHALE, English. BALEINE, French. BALLENA, Spanish. PEKEE NUEE NUEE, Fegee. PEHEE NUEE NUEE, Erromangoan. Extracts (S... ...t colonial, was carried on between Europe and the long line of the opulent Spanish provinces on the Pacific coast. It was the whaleman who first broke t... ...oast. It was the whaleman who first broke through the jealous policy of the Spanish crown, touching those colonies; and, if space permitted, it might b... ...efore now heard me give orders about a white whale. Look ye! d’ye see this Spanish ounce of gold?” — holding up a broad bright coin to the sun — “it i... ...hat of that? Who’s afraid of black’s afraid of me! I’m quarried out of it! Spanish sailor. (Aside.) He wants to bully, ah! — the old grudge makes me t... ...despised Noah’s Ark; and if ever the world is to be again flooded, like the Netherlands, to kill off its rats, then the eternal whale will still surviv...

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... knows best; and the Dream, I say again, is the responsible party. 4. “The Spanish Nun.”* —There are some narratives, which, though pure fictions from... ... of the heroine, and from the unsettled state of society at that period in Spanish America, that a reader the most credulous would at times be startle... ...urous, not essentially differing from the monotonous character of ordinary Spanish life. Suppose the case, therefore, that Kate’s memoirs had been thr... ...gress of the dispute threw the decision at length upon the archives of the Spanish Marine. Those for the southern ports of Spain had been transferred,... ..., were deluged with gold and silver coins, moidores, and dollars, from the Spanish 76 Memorials, and Other Papers mint of Mexico, etc. These, during ... ...nstances to furnish upon this martial register of the age. The wars of the Netherlands had transplanted to Germany that stock upon which the camps of ...

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.... Nobody ever came to their little house but the priest, a native from the Spanish islands, now and then. The young man Leonard he had met in town, an... ... Times were 50 An Outcast of the Islands changed. So changed that, when a Spanish frigate appeared before the island and a demand was sent to the Sul... ...emove all the powder you have. This coast is under the pro- tection of the Netherlands, and you have no right to have any powder. There are the Govern...

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...ave sug- gested similar measures, while, on the other hand, several of the Spanish American republics have protested against the sending of such colon... ...n, France, Spain, Portugal, Russia, Prussia, Denmark, Sweden, Austria, the Netherlands, Italy, Rome, and the other European states remain undisturbed....

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...tates to the arbitrament of the King of Sweden and Norway, the King of the Netherlands, or the Republic of the Swiss Confederation. In that message my... ...e upon the subject of the incorporation of the Dominican republic with the Spanish monarchy, I transmit a report from the Secretary of State; to whom ...

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...ope, we see that this has been so in Greece, Italy, Spain, France, and the Netherlands; in England and Scotland; in Prussia and in Russia; and the Wes... ... to by Turks and Arabs. I have sojourned in the hotels of old Spain and of Spanish America. I have lived in Connaught, and have taken up my quarters w...

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...y own window that I might hear something more than the mere murmur of this Spanish rendezvous, but, though I used every precaution, the noise alarmed ... ...; what will all the tulips, and flower-gardens, and pleasure-houses in the Netherlands do for you, if you are hanged here in Scotland?” Hatteraick’s c...

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... to help. Wondrous leather-roofed Floating-batteries, set afloat by French-Spanish Pacte de Famille, give gallant sum- mons: to which, nevertheless, G... ...ire-hail; wriggling invincible from under his horse, at Closterkamp of the Netherlands, though tethered with ‘crushed stirrup-iron and nineteen wounds... ...pe. Where the carcase is, thither will the eagles gather. Think how many a Spanish Guzman, Martinico Fournier named ‘Fournier l’Americain,’ Engineer M... ...ienna. Catherine of Russia beckons approvingly; will help, were she ready. Spanish Bourbon stirs amid his pillows; from him too, even from him, shall ... ...ve Night. General Dumouriez, in few brief days, is gone again, towards the Netherlands; will attack the Netherlands, winter though it be. And General ... ...nwardly, in the Salle de Manege. Outwardly: for Dumouriez, overrunning the Netherlands, did, on that day, come in contact with Saxe-Teschen and the Au... ...ntemptuous countenance; and then takes himself away. (Moore, ii. 148.) The Netherlands are conquered, 409 Thomas Carlyle at least overrun. Jacobin mi... ...t widowed Dame de Fontenai, brown beautiful woman, daughter of Cabarus the Spanish merchant,—has softened the red bristly countenance; pleading for he... ...and Host over the Western Scotch Whigs; Jamaica Planters got Dogs from the Spanish Main to hunt their Maroons with: France too is bescoured with a Dev...

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...rling mark which is at present affixed to plate and bars of silver, or the Spanish mark which is sometimes affixed to ingots of gold, and which, being... ...ven the mines of Potosi not worth the working. Before the discovery of the Spanish West Indies, the most fertile mines in Europe may have afforded as ... ...imes of more opulence and improvement. Silver must certainly be cheaper in Spanish America than in Europe; in the country where it is produced, than i... ...ent where there never was any demand before. The greater part, too, of the Spanish and Portuguese colonies, are altogether new markets. New Granada, t... ...xico and Peru have never furnished one single manufac- ture to Europe. The Spanish armies, though they scarce ever ex- ceeded five hundred men, and fr... ...onarchical governments. The Italian republics, the United Provinces of the Netherlands, are all in debt. The canton of Berne is the single republic in...

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... that he was pleased to see people point him out to one another. He wore a Spanish cloak, the capa, and he flung the red and green velvet of its lini... ...ore 1291 that copies of Zohar began to 50 TheMagician be circulated by a Spanish Jew named Moses de Leon, who claimed to possess an autograph manusc... ...ssible accurately to describe. He travelled in Germany, Italy, France, the Netherlands, in Denmark, Sweden, and Russia. He went even to India. He was ... ... in the Saint Anne had the airless leth argy of some damasked chapel in a Spanish nunnery, and over the landscapes brooded a wan spirit of evil that ... ...elf was quite Parisian. As they drove along, she flirted a little with her Spanish fan and stole a glance at herself in the glass. Her gloves were so ...

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...was prosecuted by the Commons for pleading be- fore the Lords, fled to the Netherlands and was trepanned on board an English ship, and put to death as... ...a uno es hijo de sus obras.” “Each one is son of his deeds”—translates the Spanish. The 1st and 3rd quartering belongs to the old family of Chenduite,...

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...clothes and occasionally renting cars for trips to Berlin, France, and the Netherlands. 71 As a student, Shehhi was less than a success. Upon completi... ...ed States. Binalshibh also researched flight schools in Europe, and in the Netherlands he met a flight school director who recommended flight schools ... ...nt press reports to the contrary, there is no convincing evidence that the Spanish al Qaeda cell, led by Imad Barkat Yarkas and al Qaeda European fina... ...sociate Mamoun Darkazanli—see, e.g., FBI letterhead memorandum,Y arkas and Spanish Cell investigation, Jan. 8, 2003—but there is no evidence that Zoua... ...ed evidence that anyone met with Atta or Binalshibh in Spain in July 2001, Spanish investigators contend that members of the Spanish al Qaeda cell wer... ... meet- ing and were connected to the 9/11 attacks. In an indictment of the Spanish cell members dated September 17, 2003, the Spanish government relie... ...deotaped a number of U.S. landmarks, including the W orld Trade Center.The Spanish indictment alleges that an al Qaeda courier was in Ghalyoun’s town ...

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...morial insignia still displayed on the carved roof, which was vaulted with Spanish chestnut, and on the stained glass of the casement, through which g... ... confi- dent assurance. He knew that Caleb acted upon the principle of the Spanish geenrals, in the campaign of ——, who, much to the perplexity of the... ...gs of a sort of stamped leather, manufactured in 259 Sir Walter Scott the Netherlands, garnished with trees and aminals executed in copper foil, and ... ...ou are to have Bucklaw after all, instead of Ravenswood, who looked like a Spanish grandee come to cute our throats and trample our bodies under foot.... ...one shoulder, hung around one side of his person in the ample folds of the Spanish mantle. The rest of his rich dress was travel-soiled, and deranged ...

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...ay, I hear emulous shouts of Australians pursuing the wild horse, I hear the Spanish dance with castanets in the chestnut shade, to the rebeck and gui... ...You Frenchwoman and Frenchman of France! You Belge! you liberty lover of the Netherlands! (you stock whence I myself have descended;) You sturdy Austr... ...s gate and on Mount Moriah, The same on the walls of your German, French and Spanish castles, and Italian collections, For know a better, fresher, bus... ...ric base and baritone of the world, The trombone duo, Libertad forever! From Spanish chestnut trees’ dense shade, By old and heavy convent walls a wai... ...eaves of Grass –Whitman 531 THE D EAD T ENOR As down the stage again, With Spanish hat and plumes, and gait inimitable, Back from the fading lessons...

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...nch, and Italian poets came under his eyes, and he had a smattering of the Spanish tongue likewise, besides the ancient languages, of which, at least ... ..., if not much of the danger. He saw actually, and with his own eyes, those Spanish cavaliers and ladies whom he had beheld in imagination in that immo... ...on, the Marquis of Villadarias fired off another, which those who knew the Spanish thought rather the best of the two; and of this number was Harry Es... ...am sure he has a hundred things to tell us. And I’m jealous already of the Spanish ladies. Was that a beautiful nun at Cadiz that you rescued from the... ...al Collares? ’Tis better than your heady port: we got it out of one of the Spanish ships that came from Vigo last year: my mother bought it at Southam... ...o the Emperor, and having a post in the House- hold of the Governor of the Netherlands. “P .S.,” the young gentleman wrote: “Clotilda is older than me...

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...y parsonage house in the country, he chose for his regular reading the old Spanish romance of Felixmarte of Hircania, in folio, which he read quite th... ... with that generous warmth which dictated the lines in his London, against Spanish encroachment. I expressed my opinion of my friend Derrick as but a ... ...emember that the Emperour Charles V, when he read upon the tomb-stone of a Spanish nobleman, “Here lies one who never knew fear,” wittily said, “Then ... ...to observe; his power of contrasting one mode of life with another. As the Spanish prov- erb says, “He, who would bring home the wealth of the Indies,... ...al.’ Johnson. ‘Sir William Temple mentions that in his travels through the Netherlands he had two or three gentlemen with him; and when a bumper was n... ... 610 Boswell’s Life of Johnson languages, Latin, German, French, Italian, Spanish, English, Arabick, and Armenian, he said, he thought it unnecessary...