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... till he and I were devoured by the Indians. If they had com- pleted their operations on my scalp, it would have been all the better for me. Instead o... ...o her elder sister her pretty matronly rule _would_ at first seem like the management of a dolls’ house, even though her servants, English, German, or... ...tasy over her beautiful daughter, nor her gratitude to Geraldine, to whose management she in- sisted on attributing the glorious result. In vain did G...

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...his former way of life, devoting himself with special activity to building operations and the arrangement of the gardens and completely breaking off h... ... had left on the seventh and again went into details concerning the estate management, asking for instructions. “Am I to let the troops have the oats,...

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... been my constant aim at Tuskegee to carry out, in our financial and other operations, such business methods as would be approved of by any New York b... ...ggies, steam-engines, newspapers, books, statuary, carving, paintings, the management of drug-stores and banks, has not been trodden without contact w...

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...trodden on, can I?” “Good gracious me, dear; so it’s you! What miser- able management! Why not have a comfortable bath at home, with hot and cold laid... ...oared, the trees groaned, yet the noise seemed insufficient for those vast operations in heaven. The weather was break- ing up, breaking, broken, and ...

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...us puzzles. But the habits of birds, and the place for their eggs, and the management of rabbits, and the tickling of fish, and poaching joys with com... ...n down the paedagogue,” said Vernon. “Ay, you won’t listen to me about the management of that boy,” Sir Willoughby retorted. The ladies embraced Miss ... ...as in, good fellow; just dusting my coat as he did it. The only bit of bad management was that Miss Middleton had to step aside a trifle hurriedly.” “... ...nt of a great house.” “—With our antiquated notions, questions of domestic management might arise, and with the best will in the world to be harmoniou... ...it for her. But now, candidly, how is it you cannot condescend to a little management? Listen to an old friend. Y ou are too lordly. No lover can affo... ...ng creature, having lost acquaintance with his ha- bitual personality, the operations of an impish host had un- doubtedly smitten his consciousness. H...

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...ey were struck. Accordingly I was called upon, and went up, repeating the operations over in my mind, taking care to get everything in its order, ... ...works on shore, put up a small tent, in which they all lived, and commenced operations. They made an addition to our society, and we spent many even... ...he hands of the Franciscans, though without any essential change in their management. Ever since the independence of Mexico, the missions have bee... ...ion there is on shore which is held by a meaner man. He understood the management of a ship upon scientific principles, and could give the rea... ...t, and the ship, under her reduced sail, had got more upright and was under management; but the two top gallant sails were still hanging in the bunt... ...t a grateful wood fire on the hearth in early morning; nor for the titanic operations of hydraulic surface mining, where large mountain streams are...

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... in sight, to make it up with him, and began talking to him about the spring operations before them, and his plans for the farm. The wagons were to be... ...by the peasants for twenty roubles the three acres. When Levin took over the management of the estate, he thought on examining the grass lands that th... ...rity of the country is being ruined. Where the land with serf labor and good management gave a yield of nine to one, on the half crop system it yields... ... Moscow, who for a consideration of five hundred roubles had investigated the management of their property, and found that it was costing them a loss o... ... peasants on new conditions of partnership, and the peasant Shuraev took the management of all the vegetable gardens on the same terms. The remainder ... ...nt, and then the system would go of itself. These matters, together with the management of the land still left on his hands, and the indoor work over ... ...nds, Vronsky was hard as a rock, and knew well how to keep up prices. In all operations on a large scale on this and his other estates, he kept to the...

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...ctice of virtue. Yes, indeed, I replied, and equally incompatible with the management of a house, an army, or an office of state; and, what is most im... ...its of life, had a definite ailment; such as these he cured by purges and operations, and bade them live as usual, herein consult ing the interests ... ...munity of women and children for we are of opinion that the right or wrong management of such matters will have a great and paramount influence on th... ... the female? Need I waste time in speaking of the art of weaving, and the management of pancakes and preserves, in which womankind does really appear...

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...o the count’s orders with pleased faces, for they knew that under no other management could they so easily extract a good profit for themselves from a... ...pposing these words to mean that the young count was displeased with their management and embezzlement of money , some after their first fright were a... ... river, and the Crimean estate, in order to make it possible: all of which operations ac- cording to him were connected with such complicated measures... ... strong and had handrails. Everything bore an impress of tidiness and good management. Some domestic serfs Pierre met, in reply to inquiries as to whe... ...ce of the state, (b) family duties, (c) relations with my friends, and the management of my affairs. 27th November I got up late. On waking I lay long... ...his former way of life, devoting himself with special activity to building operations and the arrange- ment of the gardens and completely breaking off... ...cholas felt when he escaped from the region covered by the army’s foraging operations, provision trains, and hospi- tals. When-free from soldiers, wag... ...the river Gzhat. When Denisov had come to Pokrovsk at the beginning of his operations and had as usual summoned the village elder and asked him what h... ...just what every Russian desired. So what was the use of performing various operations on the French who were running away as fast as they possibly cou...

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... a small capital of slate- pencil and marbles, and gradually extending his operations until they aspired to the copper coinage of this realm, in which... ... in his department. He was in the full heat and bustle of concluding these operations, when his uncle, Mr Ralph Nickleby, accosted him. ‘Oh! here you ... ...f importance, presented herself, and all the young ladies suspending their operations for the moment, whispered to each other sundry criticisms upon t... ... him in green velvet, with a high-crowned hat, and change the scene of his operations, from a thickly- peopled city, to a mountain road, and you shall... ...unless he offended by mere puppyism and emptiness, he would, with a little management, respect the sex and conduct even of his usurer’s niece. But if ... ...d soon afterwards repaired to Ralph Nickleby’s, there to execute a plan of operations concerted by Sir Mulberry himself, avowedly to promote his frien... ...ty , and relating her experiences (especially on points connected with the management and bringing-up of children) with much solemnity and importance....

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...ceed from very different motives, so they are as clearly distinct in their operations: for indeed, the affecta- tion which arises from vanity is neare... ...ns to observe, what we have so greatly laboured to describe, the different operations of this passion of love in the gentle and cultivated mind of the... ... father having stocked it for him); and Fanny presides with most excellent management in his dairy; where, however, she is not at present very able to...

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... I datest Screw,”—and so forth. Then the diary re- lates to Stock Exchange operations, until we come to the time when, having achieved his successes, ... ...ese reverend men were found to be a hindrance rather than otherwise to the operations of the regular forces. 331 Burlesques It was a touching sight, ... ... Tuggeridge (head of the great house of Budgurow and Co.) retired from the management of it; handed over his shares to his son, Mr. John Tuggeridge, a...

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...ittle more genteel listlessness for the gen eral society, and a tolerable management of the assumed honesty in dishonesty, most effective and most pa... ...ame evening, Mrs. Sparsit, in her chamber window, resting from her packing operations, looked towards her great staircase and saw Louisa still descend...

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... the month which are favourable or unfavourable for agricultural and other operations. 14 Hesiod, The Homeric Hymns, and Homerica It is from the seco... ...y hiding the seed; for good manage- ment is the best for mortal men as bad management is the worst. In this way your corn-ears will bow to the ground ...

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...ivilege of admission. She remarked that it was little to the credit of the management that these people should be placed so close be- neath her that s... ...ters, and carpenters, nor any time to lose in waiting for the end of their operations. So she had the Warren Lodge cleansed and lime washed, and the k...

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... him. But on reconsideration, as he drew nearer to the scene of his future operations, he thought that it might be well for him to remain that night a... ...out the game; and the father had encouraged him to take something like the management of the property into his hands. There might have been some fifte... ...- ways been the rule with him as to any land of which he him- self had the management. And no man understood better than he did how to deal with keepe... ...as it had been drawn, they proceeded to make arrangements for their future operations. The period of work was to begin always at eleven, and was to be... ...must do what I can for him. I got myself introduced to Walker, who has the management of the prosecution, and I asked him to come and dine tonight.’ ‘... ...d him grievously; but that sorrow, though it had incapacitated him for the management of his own affairs, had not rendered him unfit for the ministrat... ... only delight is with children, especially with Posy, whose gravity in her management of him is wonderful. He has not left his room now for more than ...