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... only to return, triumphant, after the establishment of modern Turkey in 1923. The Turkish government today denies that an organized, premeditated ... ...n 1890 in Georgia (Dashnak or Dashnaktsutyun, "Union"). Mass demonstrations in the Turkish capital (in 1890 and 1895) and armed uprisings followed ... ...rmed and serve as pack animals or in menial jobs. When Russian Armenians recruited Turkish Armenians for the anti-Turkish Russian Army of the Cauca... ... a successful art dealership in Paris - van Gogh sold only one piece while alive: "Red Vineyard at Arles." His brother bought it from him. By the t... ..., Invasion of The U.S. military developed a "Joint Army and Navy Basic War Plan--Red" in the 1920s. The detailed Plan was augmented and amended i... ... meters and sank by up to 2.5 meters. Numerous tsunamis affected locales as far as Crescent City, California. The fault extended for 1000 kilometer... ...les begin to decompose. Some studies suggest that rigor mortis progresses faster in red muscles and in higher room temperatures. Rigor mortis ...

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...nge in Maria, but when he turned to question her, she was watching him with cold, dark eyes, her red lips curled in a sneer. Even as he stared, she ... ...ation. ‘I was tied to a tree by my friends who wanted to play our favourite game of Settlers and Red Indians. I was the youngest, so they decided I ... ... open to allow a troop of fierce-looking cavalry to ride out. They were tall men dressed in long, red, gold-embroidered tunics, wearing blue fez-lik... ...y home. In fact, it was not unlike the banqueting room at Charnwood Hall. A thick, wine coloured Turkish carpet covered the marble floor and set off... ...t the open, carved sandalwood door, Helen saw a beautiful room - marble floors covered with rich Turkish carpets and red and gold cushions strewn a... ...th this token of my debt,’ and he took a heavy silver ring off his finger, with an engraving of a crescent moon, and gave it to Helen. ‘I am a Khan,...

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...the first world war only when "its free trade position was challenged," opines the red-top. American moral values are designed to "serve commercia... ...k to the Table of Contents! Islam and Liberalism By: Dr. Sam Vaknin Also Read The Crescent and the Cross - Introduction The Crescent and the Cross ... ...cent and the Cross - Introduction The Crescent and the Cross - A First Encounter The Crescent and the Cross - The Communities of God Islam is not me... ... they are so..."). They mourn the autochthonous inability to act decisively, to cut red tape, to manufacture quality, to open to the world, to be le... ...en) tribal leader, the off spring of a noble Kayi family. They were ghazis (Islamic Turkish warriors). Fleeing from the Mongols of Genghis Khan, th... ... crowned as Emperor John VI in Thrace in 1346. The new emperor, aided by hordes of Turkish troops, demolished the coalition set against him. A revo... ...being enslaved by the Latin West. Soon their wish would come true. On May 29, 1453 Turkish soldiers forced their way into the shattered city. Most ... ... the world and, lately, on a monstrous scale, in Iraq. Terrorism is deplorable and red in tooth and claw. It should be fought with determination an...

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...ppendix: Pathological Narcissism, Group Behaviour and Terrorism VII. Appendix: The Crescent and the Cross VIII. Appendix – Terrorism as a Psychody... ...Leader of the IMRO from 1911 to 1924 The Treaty of Berlin killed Peter Lazov. A Turkish soldier first gouged his eyes out, some say with a spoon... ...other treaty followed, in Berlin, restoring the "balance" by returning Macedonia to Turkish rule. Turkey obligingly accepted a "one country, two ... ...w their brains out. The usual raping and blood thick massacres ensued. According to Turkish records, these ill- planned and irresponsible moments of ... ...ith an Albanian majority) is a harbinger. Its soldiers even wear badges in the red, black and yellow KLA colours. The enemies are numerous: the... ...conomic factors breed narcissistic injury and narcissistic rage. Return The Crescent and the Cross Introduction "There are two maxims for h... ...rx, Engels, Lenin and Stalin. We did not know it at the time, but the motto "Better red, than dead" was quite popular. We were angry with these mov... ... they are so..."). They mourn the autochthonous inability to act decisively, to cut red tape, to manufacture quality, to open to the world, to be le...

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...fish as large as an island -- Settlement of Iceland -- Discoveries of Erik the Red -- On Greenland's frigid shores -- The Sagas of old Icelandic histo... ...cene unparalleled in history -- Miserable end of the barbarous voyagers -- The red trail of the Portuguese butchers -- Da Gama sent again, as viceroy ... ...a northeast passage 538- 544 ILLUSTRATIONS Ideal scene of Troglodytes, on the Red Sea Coast......................... 35 A Phoenician Ship............... ...und when they were confronted by the Buccaneer army drawn up in the shape of a crescent, on the edge of a jungle impenetrable by cavalry. The Spanish ... ...persons, sixty of whom were said to be privy councillors. There were also four Turkish envoys, dressed in robes of scarlet, who were then at the court...

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...t, and has preserved to the present day. Einstein’s idea of a ‘gravitational red-shift’ is a complete blunder not only because he used Newton’s obs... ...exactly like the living continent of Africa was sliced apart. So we could eat red meat. What is hatred? It is: ate red, the hatred of red blood. ... ... meat. What is hatred? It is: ate red, the hatred of red blood. If you eat red meat: you will become a hater. All living things will hate you, a... ...as one of the most fertile deltas on Earth: known far and wide as The Fertile Crescent… The Breadbasket of the World. Today: Mesopotamia or the Midd... ...cept death. At what cost did the plow help mankind? Why turning the fertile Crescent into a desert and a permanent dustbowl of course. At what cos... ... lie instantly finds a convenient excuse to justify their actions. Not that Turkish culture is any better: they imported their own oriental forms o... ... 13 th century madman who supposedly saved Hungary from the onslaught of the Turkish armies. His lust for human suffering was so insane: he had to ...

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...with the cutter, And also for the biscuit casks and butter. The sun rose red and fiery, a sure sign Of the continuance of the gale: to run B... ...ermilion, Baptized in molten gold, and swathed in dun, Glittering like crescents o’er a Turk’s pavilion, And blending every colour into one,... ... He sought in the slave market too, and dish’d Full many a morsel for that Turkish trade, By which, no doubt, a good deal may be made. He was a ... ...ne river’s rush, Checks to a lake, whose waves in circles spread; Or the Red Sea but the sea is not red. And down the cliff the island virgin ... ...n for cast off dresses. It was the cooling hour, just when the rounded Red sun sinks down behind the azure hill, Which then seems as if the wh... ... Circling all nature, hush’d, and dim, and still, With the far mountain crescent half surrounded On one side, and the deep sea calm and chill... ... Of lavish pearls, whose worth could scarce be told; Her orange silk full Turkish trousers furl’d About the prettiest ankle in the world. Her h... ...merald aigrette with Haidee’s hair in ‘t Surmounted as its clasp—a glowing crescent, Whose rays shone ever trembling, but incessant. And now the... ...; Fill high the cup with Samian wine! Leave battles to the Turkish hordes, And shed the blood of Scio’s vine! Hark...

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...lier generations: the Post Office with its shingle-tortured man- sard, the red brick minarets of hulking old houses, factories with stingy and sooted ... ...hin and dry. His face was babyish in slumber, despite his wrinkles and the red spectacle-dents on the slopes of his nose. He was not fat but he was ex... ...rative boy of seventeen. Tinka—Katherine—still a baby at ten, with radiant red hair and a thin skin which hinted of too much candy and too many ice cr... ..., and rinsed himself, and austerely rubbed himself; he noted a hole in the Turkish towel, and meditatively thrust a finger through it, and marched bac... ...n slope, they saw the little central din- ing-shack of their hotel and the crescent of squat log cottages which served as bedrooms. They landed, and e... ... leather seat, in that chill dimness which smelled of dust and perfume and Turkish cigarettes. He did not heed the snowy lake-front, the dark spaces a...

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...castle stands. Numbers of people, arrayed in various brilliant colours of red, were standing on the sand close by the tumbling, shining, purple waves... ..., shining, purple waves:and there we beheld, for the first time, the Royal red and yellow standard of Spain floating on its own ground, under the guar... ...ountry. Boat after boat laden with priests and peas- antry, with handsome red-sashed gallegos clad in brown, and ill-favoured women, came and got the... ...ntic Knights of St. John. The heroic days of the Order ended as the last Turkish galley lifted anchor after the memorable siege. The present stately... ...t my head. CHAPTER VI:SMYRNA—FIRST GLIMPSES OF THE EAST I AM GLAD THAT THE TURKISH PART of Athens was extinct, so that I should not be baulked of the ... ...r commerce is than chivalry, and finishing with a grand image of Mahomet’s crescent being extinguished in Fulton’s boiler. This I thought was the mora... ...r breathe it, though I am dying to tell it. The last good description of a Turkish bath, I think, was Lady Mary Wortley Montagu’s—which voluptuous pic... ...ultan Achmet, I felt that the schoolmaster was really abroad; and that the crescent will go out before that luminary, as meekly as the moon does befor... ...ar, from the sterns of which trailed the dirty red flag, with the star and crescent; boats, manned with red-capped seamen, and captains and steersmen ...

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...wo and two, and their beautiful whiteness relieved by the interposition of red coral. VI. Next came the BRACELETS of gold or ivory, and fitted up at t... ...overed this idolatrous ornament upon the bosoms of their countrywomen. The crescents, or half-moons of silver, in connection with the golden suns, 6 ... ... his aides-de-camp, to a comprehensive promise of mercy to a large body of Turkish troops, having arms in their hands, and otherwise well-disposed and... ... often of the huge dogs scattered over all parts of W estern Asia, whether Turkish or Persian; and, by later travels amongst the Himalayas, it seems t... ... the unfortunate restraints on a soil handed over, in its best parts, by a Turkish aristocracy that had engrossed them, to a Bavarian that cannot use ... ...to be ‘of the worthier gender.’ Sitting at breakfast, (which consisted ‘of red herrings and Gruyere cheese,’) upon the shore of Megara, Mr. Mure behel... ...Qui sicca solus secum spatiatur arena,’ and holding in his dexter mauley a red herring, whilst a white table-cloth (the centre of his motions) would p... ...having no great rallying principle but the banner of the Cross against the Crescent, were as much more truly sublime in suffering and in daring, than ...

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...eyes mothered the world. Stewart Snyder peered at her. He rammed his large red fists into his pockets, he jerked them out, he resolutely got rid of th... ...the palm soft, but the back weathered, show- ing golden hairs against firm red skin. He looked at her as though she was an agreeable dis- covery. She ... ...m things—the steel stacks, and the everlasting cards smeared all over with red rubber stamps.” 16 Main Street “Don’t you get sick of the city?” “St. ... ... a se- rial—it was an awfully exciting story—it seems that this girl was a Turkish dancer (only she was really the daugh- ter of an American lady and ... ...ol to his hands. As the bright arrows fell with a faint puttering sound, a crescent of blackness was formed in the gray dust. Dave Dyer came along. “W...

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... hat, being in the form of a turban, dain tily made, and not so huge as the Turkish turbans; and the locks of his hair came down below the brims of i... ...othed in blue as the former was, save that his turban was white with a small red cross on top. He had also a tip pet of fine linen. At his coming in,... ... top; if the females, then they are enamelled into a greenish yellow, with a crescent on the top. The grapes are in number as many as there are descen...

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... the last stage of Cavorite making, in which the paste is heated to a dull red glow in a stream of helium, would be accomplished then it was al- ready... ..., and motor cars, and the cricket of last year. And in the sky a faint new crescent, blue and vague as a distant Alp, sank westward over the sun. The ... ...cimitar of white dawn with its edge hacked out by notches of darkness, the crescent shore of an ebbing tide of darkness, out of which peaks and pinnac... ...bly shuts its eyes in the presence of the sun.) We had a glimpse of a vast red pit as it opened its mouth to bleat and bellow again; we had a breath f... ... with fits of hungry yawning. We came to flat places overgrown with fleshy red things, monstrous coralline growths; as we pushed against them they sna... ...Well, even if they have had a glimpse of a few stars, or even of the earth crescent, what of that? Why should people living in- side a planet trouble ... ... sideways towards me, keeping a full face to the Presence. I seated myself Turkish fashion, and Phi-oo and T si-puff also knelt down above me. There c...

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...Royale. I had for dinner, or rather supper, a chicken done up some way with red pepper, which was very good but thirsty. (Mem. get recipe for Mina.)... ...hat they called “robber steak”—bits of bacon, onion, and beef, seasoned with red pepper, and strung on sticks, and roasted over the fire, in simple st... ... us. I could only see the gleam of a pair of very bright eyes, which seemed red in the lamplight, as he turned to us. He said to the driver, “You a... ... Cassova, when the flags of the Wallach and the Magyar went down beneath the Crescent? Who was it but one of my own race who as Voivode crossed the Da... ... 3 41 One of the letters was directed to Samuel F. Billington, No. 7, The Crescent, Whitby, another to Herr Leutner, Varna. The third was to Coutt... ...d of all kinds, Roman, and British, and Austrian,and Hungarian,and Greek and Turkish money, covered with a film of dust, as though it had lain long in... ...look ing sweeter and lovlier than ever, and we drove up to the house at the Crescent in which they have rooms. This is a lovely place. The little riv... ...k, and myself, (cap tain). On 11 July at dawn entered Bosphorus. Boarded by Turkish Customs officers. Backsheesh. All correct. Under way at 4 p. m. ...

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... the good God can make us strong, as He made the young girl who sat in the red-hot chair. We saw her pic- ture, and it was dreadful. Do read about her... ... it not noble to be a martyr?’ she asked. ‘Oh!’ cried Ulysse; ‘to sit in a red-hot chair! It would be worse than to be thrown off a rock! But there ar... ...rom the first. The kingdom of Algiers was, she told them, tributary to the Turkish Sultan, who kept a guard of Janissaries there, from among whom they... ...little map in the beginning of Estelle’s pre- cious copy of Telemaque. The Turkish Reis did not trouble himself about it, but squatted himself down wi... ...ountains rose to the south in wild forms, looking strangely thunderous and red in the light of the sinking sun. A bay, with rocks jutting out far into... ...ay’s sail, having been driven to the eastward of it during the storm. ‘The Turkish commander evidently does not like the neighbourhood,’ said Arthur, ... ...eir signal had been seen by other eyes. An unmistakable Algerine, with the crescent flag, was bearing down on them from the opposite direction. ‘Rasca...

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...ss Isabella Esmond as Diana, in yellow satin, with a bow in her hand and a crescent in her forehead; and dogs frisking about her. ’T was painted about... ...y god- dess Diana vouchsafed to appear to the young man. A blackamoor in a Turkish habit, with red boots and a silver collar, on which the Viscountess... ...uchsafed to appear to the young man. A blackamoor in a Turkish habit, with red boots and a silver collar, on which the Viscountess’s arms were engrave... ...permit him to salute her on the occasion of this interesting investiture. “Red,” says she, toss- ing up her old head, “hath always been the color worn... ...dazzling white as snow in sunshine; except her cheeks, which were a bright red, and her lips, which were of a still deeper crimson. Her mouth and chin...

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...onths, I saw in the Illus- trated London News an article assuming that the red deer was unknown in England. Whereas, if the writer had ever been at th... ...re very little known. It is the fallow deer that chiefly people our parks. Red deer were also found at Blenheim, in Oxfordshire, when it was visited b... ...ch oftener it denotes some shade of crimson, or else of puniceus, or blood-red. Gibbon was never more mistaken than when he argued that all the endles... ...r. Gordon is privately known to be the translator of the work written by a Turkish minister, “Tchebi Effendi” pub- lished in the Appendix to Wilkinson... ...ent, these provinces passed at that di- sastrous era into the hands of the Turkish conqueror; but this is an error. Parts of Greece, previously to tha... ... until the year 1717, nearly three centuries from the establishment of the crescent in Europe, that “the banner of St. Mark, driven finally from the M... ...dren of Greece had no natural interest, whether the cross prevailed or the crescent; the same, for all substantial results, was the fate which awaited... ...friend, was the advancing decay of her oppressor. The wane of the T urkish crescent had seemed to be in some secret connection of fatal sympathy with ... ...was already passed; and the battle of Lepanto, in 1571, which crippled the Turkish navy in a degree never wholly recovered, gave the first overt signa...

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...ad not yet attained its highest point in the horizon, when a knight of the Red Cross, who had left his distant northern home and joined the host of th... ...y, the fanatical zeal which animated the followers of the Cross and of the Crescent against each other, was much softened by a feeling so natural 23 ... ...will endure on their surface the pressure of a horse’s foot, more than the Red Sea endured to sustain the advance of Pharaoh and his host.” “You speak... ...ear to his powerful antagonist, might have been compared to his sheeny and crescent-formed sabre, with its narrow and light but bright and keen Damasc... ...re security of the good father; for the cruel hand of your people has been red with the blood of the servants of the Lord, and therefore do we come hi... ...nd had not set forth to the Crusade till he was sovereign of Scotland, the Crescent might, for me, and all true-hearted Scots, glimmer for ever on the... ...he horn, the horn!” exclaimed one. “Little difference between a Turk and a Turkish horse, and we will use him conforming.” “By Saint George, you will ...

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... It was a sight of wonder! Some were horned, And like the moon’s argentine crescent hung In the dark dome of heaven; some did shed A clear mild beam l... ...aplets for their innocent brows 36 V olume One With the green ivy and the red wall-flower, That mock the dungeon’s unavailing gloom; The ponderous ch... ...d. Nature’s most secret steps He like her shadow has pursued, where’er The red volcano overcanopies Its fields of snow and pinnacles of ice With burni... ...in slumber, whence the regular breath Of innocent dreams arose; then, when red morn Made paler the pale moon, to her cold home Wildered, and wan, and ... ...nd from whose ruined crevices owls and bats flitted forth at night, as the crescent moon sunk behind the black and heavy battlements. 230 V olume One... ...r hadst thou waited the full cycle, when Thy spirit should have filled its crescent sphere, The monsters of life’s waste had fled from thee like deer.... ...t their own oppressors to act according to their natural sympathy with the Turkish tyrant, and to brand upon their name the indelible blot of an allia...

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...th in the ditch, there was now appearing a sort of fourth estate of little red-and-white rough-cast villas, with meretricious gables and very brassy w... ...the Avenue houses; then her eyes wandered to 5 H. G . Wells where the new red-and-white villas peeped among the trees. She seemed to be making some s... ...e son, who had been co-educated, and three daughters with peculiarly jolly red hair that Ann Veronica found adorable. Two of these had been her partic... ... so pretty. Her fancy dress, save for the green-gray stockings, the pseudo-Turkish slippers, and baggy silk trousered ends natural to a Corsair’s brid... ...es. The inner apartment was rather gracefully furnished with a thick, fine Turkish carpet, a good brass fender, a fine old bureau, and on the walls we... ...er,” and talked their afternoon away in the garden that looks out upon the crescent of the river. They had a universe to talk about—two universes. “Wh...

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... you know he had a packet to leave at Porto-Ferrajo?” Danglars turned very red. “I was passing close to the door of the captain’s cabin, which was hal... ... she has been accompanied by a tall, strapping, black-eyed Catalan, with a red complexion, brown skin, and fierce air, whom she calls cousin.” “Really... ...t, so as to display the pure and full shape of her well-turned leg, in its red cotton, gray and blue clocked, stocking. At three paces from her, seate... ...u are welcome; make yourself at home; you are the master.” It is like that Turkish phrase of Moliere’s that so astonished the bourgeois gentleman by t... ... the coffee. “How do you take it?” inquired the unknown; “in the French or Turkish style, strong or weak, sugar or none, cool or boiling? As you pleas... ...r boiling? As you please; it is ready in all ways.” “I will take it in the Turkish style,” replied Franz. “And you are right,” said his host; “it show... ...sto 338 model as the French instrument.* The knife, which is shaped like a crescent, that cuts with the convex side, falls from a less height, and tha...

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...randed. Where else but from Nan- tucket did those aboriginal whalemen, the Red-Men, first sally out in canoes to give chase to the Leviathan? And wher... ...”—but it looked too expensive and jolly there. Further on, from the bright red windows of the “Sword-Fish Inn,” there came such fervent rays, that it ... ...ot keep out the tempestuous Euroclydon. Euroclydon! says old Dives, in his red silken wrapper—(he had a redder one afterwards) pooh, pooh! What a fine... ... small indignity. I meant not to incense thee. Let it go. Look! see yonder Turkish cheeks of spotted tawn— living, breathing pictures painted by the s... ...summoning of the garrison; and armed with their keen mincing knives (long, crescentic, heavy implements with a handle at each end) run amuck from the ... ...bove the rest of the com- pany, to whom he vivaciously cries—he seems some Turkish Muezzin calling the good people to prayers from the top of a tower.... ...mineer upon you so. In profile, you plainly perceive that horizontal, semi-crescentic depression in the forehead’s middle, which, in man, is Lavater’s... ... centuries ago, an English traveller in old Harris’s V oyages, speaks of a Turkish Mosque built in honour of Jonah, in which Mosque was a miraculous l... ...iving thing are the lines of beauty more exquisitely de- fined than in the crescentic borders of these flukes. At its ut- most expansion in the full g...

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...stranded. Where else but from Nantucket did those aboriginal whalemen, the Red Men, first sally out in canoes to give chase to the Leviathan? And where... ...— but it looked too expensive and jolly there. Further on, from the bright red windows of the”Sword Fish Inn,” there came such fervent rays, that it s... ... keep out the tempestuous Euroclydon. Euro clydon! says old Dives, in his red silken wrapper (he had a redder one afterwards) — pooh, pooh! What a fin... ... small indignity. I meant not to incense thee. Let it go. Look! see yonder Turkish cheeks of spotted tawn — living, breathing pictures painted by the ... ...summoning of the garrison; and armed with their keen mincing knives (long, crescentic, heavy implements with a handle at each end) run a muck from the... ...bove the rest of the company, to whom he vivaciously cries — he seems some Turkish Muezzin calling the good people to prayers from the top of a tower.... ...omineer upon you so. In profile, you plainly perceive that horizontal, semi crescentic depression in the forehead’s middle, which, in man, is Lavater’s... ... centuries ago, an English traveller in old Harris’s V oyages, speaks of a Turkish Mosque built in honor of Jonah, in which mosque was a miraculous la... ...ng the wings of their semicircle, and swimming on, in one solid, but still crescentic centre. Crowding all sail the Pequod pressed after them; the har...

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...ffable joy. Our dinner—the lowest we have ever been—consisted of one avocado pear between Fanny and me, a ship’s biscuit for the guidman, white bread ... ...would I could tell you the moving story of our cart and cart-horses; the latter are dapple-grey, about sixteen hands, and of enormous substance; the f... ...ass the time of day. The great Aitu Saumai-afe was once a living woman; and be- came an Aitu, no one understands how; she lives in a stream at the wel... ...ghtening all the world. It must have been far higher than Mount Everest, and its glory, as I gazed up at it out of the night, was beyond wonder. Close... ...as counted a portent, so customary in the tropics, of the dark sphere with its little gilt band upon the belly. The planet had been setting faster, an... ...o relieve it?For a little work-room of my own at the back. I should rather like to see some patterns of unglossy—well, I’ll be hanged if I can describ...

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...ough in material, with the exception of one which was of a finer material, red, and like a modern flower-pot in shape. Several of these urns were depo... ... Otterbourne Church a very rude fresco came partially to light. T raced in red was a quatrefoil within a square, the corners filled up with what had e... ... the church there,—and two huge square pews in the chancel, one lined with red baize, the other bare, were appropriated to Cranbury, and might well ha... ...ince-pie crust! On this defiance another figure appears: Here comes I, the Turkish knight Just come from Turkey land to fight; I’ll fight thee, St. Ge... ... on the ground shall fall. The two wooden swords clatter together till the Turkish knight falls, all doubled up, even his sword, with due regard to hi... ...Hursley. Columbine (Aquilegia vulgaris).—This group of purple doves, or of Turkish slippers, does not here merit the term vulgaris, though, wherever i... ...vulgaris).—Stubble-fields show this lovely little blue flower with a white crescent on the lip. (C. menthifolia).—Merdon Castle. Basil (C. Clinopodium...

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...TENTS iii The Water Baby . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 440 The Red One . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 453 To the M... ... a chap, after all.” He smiled at their eulogies, and passed on in search of a Turkish bath. It was the same old crowd upon the streets. Strange, they... ...rface was of a bloody black color, serrated by grievous cracks wherein the raw red flesh peeped forth. His skin garments were dirty and in tatters, and... ...ere hurried past, brief in time length and very close together. The trail was red now, and the clean stride of the great beast had grown short and sl... ...hilosophizing about the mysteries and riddles of being. A blue heron on a tiny crescent of sandy beach, a silvery splatter of flying fish, or a sunset o... ... surface of the water, and the canoe drifted slowly away. With a survey of the crescent composed of a score of such sticks all lying flat, Kohokumu wip...

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...presented the boat to Rafael Mendoza. It was Rafael Mendoza that saved the Turkish monarchy after the battle of Nezeeb. By sending three millions of p... ... to glimmer in the purple heavens spread serenely over- head and the faint crescent of the moon, which had peered for some time scarce visible in the ... ...? Speak; speak, boy!” cried the knight, wrought to agony. “Her cheek is as red as her mother’s, though the old Count- ess paints hers every day. Her f... ... pea-green doublet, slashed with orange-tawny, those ostrich plumes, blue, red, and yellow, those party-colored hose and pink shoon, became the noble ... ...ed boy! “Corpo di Bacco,” he said, pitching the end of his cigar on to the red nose of the Countess of Delawaddymore’s coach- man—who, having deposite... ... his belle cousine. It may have been the red fezzes in the carriage of the Turkish ambassador which frightened the prince’s grays, or Mrs. Champignon’... ...n the roof—each roof bearing a flag-staff twenty feet long on its top, the crescent glittering with a thousand gems, and round it the imperial stan- d... ...tern of Peterwaradin for two hours against seven hun- 245 Burlesques dred Turkish janissaries, who were assailing it. Those deeds which had made the ...

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... jam from the spoon by knocking it on a plate that was covered with yellow-red scum and blood-colored syrup. “How they’ll enjoy this at tea-time!” she... ...ight, stood still behind a bushy spindle-tree in full flower with its rosy red catkins. It was perfectly still all round him. Only overhead in the bir... ...heart throbbed so that she heard it beating, and felt that she was turning red and pale and red again. To be the wife of a man like Koznishev, after h... ...The moon, which had been bright when he went out, by now shone only like a crescent of quicksilver. The pink flush of dawn, which one could not help s... ...chine from abroad. What sort of views can anyone have on such a subject?” “Turkish views, in general,” Veslovsky said, turning to Anna with a smile. “... ...uck to their master; the stout, good-natured wife in a cap with lace and a Turkish shawl, petting her pretty grand- child, her daughter’s daughter; th...

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... pattern—a carpet should not be bedizzened out like a Riccaree Indian— all red chalk, yellow ochre, and cock’s feathers. In brief— distinct grounds, a... ... but whose countenances were fearfully pale, whose eyes hideously wild and red, and 33 V olume Five who clutched with quivering fingers, as they stro... ...e scuffle. “Old Charley,” who was pretty much intoxicated, and excessively red in the face, now took a seat, with an air of mock dignity, at the head ... ...ath a liquescent And nebulous lustre was born, Out of which a miraculous crescent Arose with a duplicate horn — Astarte’s bediamonded crescent, ... ...” [Voila les arguments de M. Voltaire.] †“Oh ! the wave”—Ula Degusi is the Turkish appellation; but, on its own shores, it is called Bahar Loth, or Al...

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...s but a little wrinkled old man, pock-marked, and with a great periwig and red heels to make him look tall—a hero for a book if you like, or for a bra... ...ark slopes, after her stag-hounds, and driving her one-horse chaise—a hot, red- faced woman, not in the least resembling that statue of her 12 Henry ... ... down in his cups, call fie upon him, and fetch passers-by to laugh at his red face and white hairs. What! does a stream rush out of a mountain free a... ...oebe, was only young as yet, nor had nearly reached her full splendor: but crescent and brilliant, our young gentle- man of the University, his head f... ...ss Isabella Esmond as Diana, in yellow satin, with a bow in her hand and a crescent in her forehead; and dogs frisking about her. ’T was painted about... ...vouchsafed to appear to the young man. A 172 Henry Esmond blackamoor in a Turkish habit, with red boots and a silver collar, on which the Viscountess... ...is mouth, it must be owned that Mr. St. John sometimes rather acted like a Turkish than a Greek philosopher, and especially fell foul of one unfortuna...

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...ildren’s sakes. At half-past eleven her husband came. His cheeks were very red and very shiny above his black moustache. His head nodded slightly. He ... ... hair, I don’t know what it is like! It’s as bright as copper and gold, as red as burnt copper, and it has gold threads where the sun shines on it. Fa... ...ous black beard that had never been shaved. His cheeks were ruddy, and his red, moist mouth was noticeable because he laughed so often and so heartily... ...ring at her; and on a newspaper spread out upon the hearthrug, a myriad of crescent-shaped curls, like the petals of a mari- gold scattered in the red... ... had something gorgeous, and besides, there were pounds of unknown sweets: Turkish delight, crystallised pineapple, and such-like things which, the ch...

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...octrine which in Mr. Newman he had regarded as hetero- dox. Phil. is taken red-hand, as the English law expresses it, crimson with, the blood of his o... ...om Northumberland and Durham, gives a deep ruddy light, verging to a blood-red, and certainly is rather sullen, on a winter evening, to the eye. On th... ...t, began his march towards Syria. His object was to break the force of any Turkish invasion, by taking it in fractions. It had become notorious to eve... ..., they could have retreated upon Acre, where it is known that Djezzar, the Turkish pacha, had a great magazine of arms. That might have been dangerous... ... slowly reared and embattled it- self against the westward progress of the Crescent. On the western horn, in France, but by Germans, once for all Char... ...sted the whole impetus of Mahometan Asia, then it follows, either that the Crescent was correspondingly weak, or that, not being weak, she must have f... ...ometan vigor—and that assault, also, in the presence of the caliph and the crescent, was glo- riously discomfited. Now if, in the moment of triumph, s...

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...iscellaneous Papers was thus communicated in a separate column, written in red ink—‘Remanded to the second day after to-morrow for fi- nal examination... ...a descrip- tion of force as that which at all times composed the bulk of a Turkish army, he carried victory along with his banners; gained many partia... ...ed many partial successes; and at last, in a pitched battle, overthrew the Turkish force opposed to him with a loss of 5000 men left upon the field. T... ...he furies of mortified pride and military abasement, under the eyes of the Turkish Sultan. The forces, and more espe- cially the artillery, of Russia,... ...engeance. Far and wide the waters of the solitary lake were instantly dyed red with blood and gore; here rode a party of savage Bashkirs, hewing off h... ...o sights and sounds. In the wilderness of Zin, between Pal- estine and the Red Sea, a section of the desert well known in these days to our own countr... ...ope at least, the hat of Frangistan is destined to surmount the turban—the crescent must go down before the cross. 264 Narrative and Miscellaneous Pa... ...ior, systematized this idea; and then the wrath of Andrew, previously in a crescent state, actually dilated to a plenilunar orb. The Westmoreland peop...

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... I now Of force believe almighty, since no less Than such could have o’erpow’red such force as ours) Have left us this our spirit and strength entire ... ...om the Precipice Of Heav’n receiv’d us falling, and the Thunder, Wing’d with red Lightning and impetuous rage, Perhaps hath spent his shafts, and ceas... ...; or scatterd sedge Afloat, when with fierce Winds ORION arm’d Hath vext the Red Sea Coast, whose waves orethrew BUSIRIS and his MEMPHIAN Chivalrie, V... ...HOENICIANS call’d Paradise Lost Milton 12 ASTARTE, Queen of Heav’n, with crescent Horns; To whose bright Image nightly by the Moon SIDONIAN Virgin... ...TRACAN over the Snowie Plaines Retires, or BACTRIAN Sophi from the hornes Of TURKISH Crescent, leaves all waste beyond The Realme of ALADULE, in his r... ...ver the Snowie Plaines Retires, or BACTRIAN Sophi from the hornes Of TURKISH Crescent, leaves all waste beyond The Realme of ALADULE, in his retreate ...

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...adiant figure, his sparkling eyes, black hair and eyebrows, and the white and red of his face, there was something which produced a physical effect of ... ...f long one, and Kitty in one so short that her shapely legs in tightly drawn red stockings were visible to all beholders; why it was they had to walk ... ... and flitted between the bril liant eyes and the faint smile that curved her red lips. It was as though her nature were so brimming over with somethin... ...he swish of scythes, and saw before him Tit’s upright figure mowing away, the crescent shaped curve of the cut grass, the grass and flower heads slowly... .... The moon, which had been bright when he went out, by now shone only like a crescent of quicksilver. The pink flush of dawn, which one could not help ... ...achine from abroad. What sort of views can any one have on such a subject?” “Turkish views, in general,” Veslovsky said, turning to Anna with a smile.... ...stuck to their master; the stout, good natured wife in a cap with lace and a Turkish shawl, petting her pretty grandchild, her daughter’s daughter; th... ...she has arranged her life—how calm, how dignified she is. To the left, in the crescent opposite the church!” shouted Stepan Arkadyevitch, leaning out o...

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...he Precipice Of Heav’n receiv’d us falling, and the Thunder, Wing’d with red Lightning and impetuous rage, 175 Perhaps hath spent his shafts, and... ...atterd sedge Afloat, when with fierce Winds ORION arm’d 305 Hath vext the Red-Sea Coast, whose waves orethrew BUSIRIS and his MEMPHIAN Chivalrie,... ... Came ASTORETH, whom the PHOENICIANS call’d ASTARTE, Queen of Heav’n, with crescent Horns; To whose bright Image nightly by the Moon 440 SIDONIAN... ...in the Flames? or from above Should intermitted vengeance Arme again His red right hand to plague us? what if all Her stores were op’n’d, and th... ...AN over the Snowie Plaines Retires, or BACTRIAN Sophi from the hornes Of TURKISH Crescent, leaves all waste beyond The Realme of ALADULE, in his... ...the Snowie Plaines Retires, or BACTRIAN Sophi from the hornes Of TURKISH Crescent, leaves all waste beyond The Realme of ALADULE, in his retreat...

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...pire. He rather choosed the fire from heaven to steal, To boats where were red herrings put to sale; Than to be calm ‘gainst those, who strive to brav... ...l’ancholie (which is the flower colombine) for melancholy—a waning moon or crescent, to show the increasing or rising of one’s fortune—a bench rotten ... ... transported himself to the lodging of Gargantua, driving before him three red-muzzled beadles, and dragging after him five or six artless masters, al... ...rapes, 96 Gargantua & Pantagruel especially the frail clusters, the great red grapes, the musca- dine, the verjuice grape, and the laskard, for those... ... my horns to cuckoldry. Diana wears them on her head after the manner of a crescent. Is she a cucquean for that? How the devil can she be cuckolded wh... ...ade an end of the fray between Presthan, King of Per- sia, and Soliman the Turkish emperor, we have stopped up the passages between the Tartars and th...

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...s also to their mode of thinking; and as their country wavered between the Turkish and Austrian rule, so their minds vacillated between revolt and sub... ...always easy for an enterprising noble to obtain their support. The nearest Turkish pasha was always ready to bestow the Hungar- ian sceptre and crown ... ... a war against Tur- key, and against Bethlem Gabor in Transylvania, who by Turkish aid had forcibly usurped the sovereignty of that land, and even thr... ...d. He was a man of large stature, thin, of a sallow complexion, with short red hair, and small spar- kling eyes. A gloomy and forbidding serious- ness... ...all high peaked hat upon his head, 171 Friedrich Schiller surmounted by a red feather which hung down to his back. His whole aspect recalled to recol... ...culti- vated by youthful studies and various travels. On his forehead, two red streaks, like swords, were perceptible, with which nature had marked hi... ...urmounted every obstacle; the entrench- ments, which were in the form of a crescent, were successfully scaled by each of the two bri- gades appointed ...

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... clothes, and Mrs Crawley went with her daugh- ter to the kitchen. The one red-armed young girl who was their only servant was sent away, and then the... ...of Grantly’ —Grace felt that her ears were tingling, and that her face was red—’Archdeacon Grantly. His father was bishop of the diocese.’ ‘Yes, sir. ... ...tly declared that she had grown immensely. The archdeacon complimented her red cheeks, and said that Cosby Lodge was as healthy a place as any in the ... ...o I know whether or no I’m a gentleman myself? When I used to be in Burton Crescent, I was hardly a gentlemen then—sitting at the same table with Mrs ... ... been incongruous with love-making. It is easy to suppose that Juan wore a Turkish cap when he sat with Haidee in Lambro’s island. But we may be quite...