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...ing student publication project to bring classical works of literature, in English, to free and easy access of those wishing to make use of them. Copy... ...been married but a fortnight, and who was the fairest specimen of a comely English country girl I have ever seen. Fourthy, fifthly, and lastly, an ot... ...ind se curity among their friends, for the payment of about twenty pounds English for their first year’s board and American Notes – Dickens 32 inst... ...rom its roof. In the gallery opposite to the pulpit were a little choir of male and female singers, a violoncello, and a violin. The preacher already ... ...hat all the great sights are somewhere else. If a lady take a fancy to any male passenger’s seat, the gentleman who accompanies her gives him notice o... ...ly into her own bed chamber. In another part of the building, there was a male pa tient in bed; very much flushed and heated. ‘Well,’ said he, start... ...are for poetry:’ though we DO, by the way, profess to be very proud of our poets: while healthful amusements, cheerful means of recreation, and wholes...

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...ing student publication project to bring classical works of literature, in English, to free and easy access of those wishing to make use of them. Cove... ... absurd errors, was opposed to that of Saladin, in which the Christian and English monarch showed all the cruelty and violence of an Eastern sultan, a... ...aracter of a conquering mon- arch; so that I doubted not a name so dear to Englishmen as that of King Richard I. might contribute to their amuse- ment... ...l myself undertake thy revenge with five thousand horse. I will slay every male of them, and send their women into such distant captivity that the nam... ...f love, containing all the glowing praises of beauty in which the Oriental poets are so fond of luxuriating, and which, therefore, were peculiarly unf... ...e Saracen also sung lays in praise of wine, the liquid ruby of the Persian poets; and his gaiety at length became so un- suitable to the Christian kni... ...of human blood, two devouring serpents, which had become, according to the poets, a part of himself, and to sustain whom he levied a tax of daily hu- ... ...cattered flowers. After these followed, in due and majestic order, the fe- males who composed the choir—six, who from their black scapularies, and bla... ...ts cage, as if to assure him, by its sympathetic suggestions, that the fe- male who held the right file on the second rank of the nov- ices was dearer...

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...ing student publication project to bring classical works of literature, in English, to free and easy access of those wishing to make use of them. Cove... ...me. I gather, though I am not sure, that Mr. Wedmore, the latest writer in English on Balzac at any length, had not read them through when he wrote. N... ... la Nordier and a history of the fantastic and inconstant loves of a great English lady, the Duchess of “Sommerset” (a piece of actual scandalum magna... ...course, dismiss the child- ish scandals (arising, as usual, from clumsy or malevolent misinterpretation of such books as the Physiologie de Mariage, t... ...a far stronger hold. He was represented—and in the absence of any intimate male friends to contradict the repre- sentation, it was certain to obtain s... ...endix parison, that it suggests the remembrance of the fact—that the great poets have usually been themselves extremely exact observers of detail. It ... ...themselves extremely exact observers of detail. It has not made them great poets; but they would not be great poets without it. And when Eugenie Grand... ...at we see in Dante and Shakespeare, in Chaucer and Tennyson. But the great poets do not as a rule accumulate detail. Balzac does, and from this very a... ... with a few phrases; but in society a wife is not always the female of the male. There may be two perfectly dissimilar beings in one house- hold. The ...

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...able. But be this as it may, in November, 1859, Mrs. Talboys came among us English at Rome, and soon succeeded in obtaining for herself a comfortable ... ...n her neighbours. She was very eager in denouncing the preju- dices of the English world, declaring that she had found existence among them to be no l... ...e enslaved. We had at that time a small set at Rome, consisting chiefly of English and Americans, who habitually met at each other’s rooms, and spent ... ...ing hours in discussing Italian politics. We were, most of us, paint- ers, poets, novelists, or sculptors;—perhaps I should say would-be painters, poe... ...nd, not in any accustomed seat, but moving about the room as the different male mental attractions of our society might chance to move themselves. She...

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...g student publication project to bring classical works of lit- erature, in English, to free and easy access of those wishing to make use of them. Cove... ...ad got me forward with instruc- tions on the piano, and exercises in early English history and the book of the Peerage, I became the wonder of the hou... ... that goal. But whenever he spoke he suffered correction on account of his English. ‘More than his eating and his drinking, that child’s father worrit... .... While the words were coming out of his mouth, he saw the tramps, and the male tramp’s eyes and his met. The man had one eyebrow and his lips at one ... ...ained the day in love-affairs, I suspect you’d run a good race against the male half of our county, William. And a damned good test of a man’s metal, ... ...d. ‘Pretty nigh, William.’ ‘That’s our curse, Greg. Money settled on their male issue, and money in hand; by the Lord! we’ve always had the look of a ... ...in the direction of Pagan Gods and Goddesses, and heathen histo- rians and poets; adding, it was not new to him, and perhaps that was why the world wa... ...on earth. Kunst, Wissenschaft, Ehre, Liebe. Die Liebe. Quick at the German poets. Frau: Fraulein. I am actually dazzled at the prospect of our future.... ...y moonlight with matter for a year of laughter, sing- ing like two Arabian poets praises of dark and fair, challengeing one to rival the other. Kiomi!...

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...ing student publication project to bring classical works of literature, in English, to free and easy access of those wishing to make use of them. Cove... ...an- guage, to retort upon Latin, even when the attempt to do so is made in English. V ery few even of the uneducated ears can tolerate such anti-clima... ... even of the uneducated ears can tolerate such anti-climax vituperative as English after sound- ing Latin. Mrs. Amble kept down those sentiments which... ...tic yesses and short coughings. ‘That would furnish a good concert for the poets,’ he re- marked. ‘A parting, a separation of lovers; “even as a body ... ...n a bland air of abnegation of honour, ‘that I am disposed to consider any male philosopher our su- perior; when you’ve found one, ha, ha—when you’ve ... ...hat we unhappy 17 George Meredith women have to endure. It’s dreadful! No male creature can possibly know what tortures I have to undergo.’ Mama neat...

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...ing student publication project to bring classical works of literature, in English, to free and easy access of those wishing to make use of them. Cove... ...tor, was then in charge of the school, and remembers the lad’s deftness in English composition, and his struggles with mathematics. The following year... ...the Continent, and the Holy Land, partly to superintend the publication of English editions of his works, and partly for recreation. A pronounced feat... ...s of the principal groups it is simply a sexual designation applied to the males; but it is now used by the natives in their intercourse with foreigne... ...to have been dictated by the most merciful considerations. T o destroy our malefactors piece-meal, drying up in their veins, drop by drop, the blood w... ... concentrated; and to have seen it filled with a crowd of the natives, all males, conversing in animated clusters, while multitudes were continually c... ...riven to de- spair; nothing but the utter ruin of my ‘face divine’, as the poets call it, would, I perceived, satisfy the inexorable Mehevi and his ch...

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...g student publication project to bring classical works of litera- ture, in English, to free and easy access of those wishing to make use of them. Cove... .... I have represented the native common sense of the French mind and of the English mind—for manifestly King Egbert is meant to be ‘God’s En- glishman’... ...s newspaper. In- stead of a frank and honourable gathering of leading men, Englishman meeting German and Frenchman Russian, brothers in their offences... ... val- leys would you have found the squatting lairs of his little herds, a male, a few females, a child or so. He knew no future then, no kind of life... ...ed beyond his reach. Or sud- denly he became aware of the scent of another male and rose up roaring, his roars the formless precursors of moral admo- ... ...her. From the day when man contrived himself a tool and suf- fered another male to draw near him, he ceased to be alto- gether a thing of instinct and... ...but life lengthens out now and the mind of adult humanity detaches itself. Poets who used to die at thirty live now to eighty-five. You, too, Kahn! Th... ...ike a hammer that has lost its anvil, it plunges through hu- man life. You poets, you young people want to turn it to delight. Turn it to delight. Tha... ...between men and women that is not a common evil,’ said Karenin. ‘It is you poets, Kahn, with your love songs which turn the sweet fellowship of comrad...

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... Spiral. HOMEWARE: On an Alpine flower which has descended to flourish on English soil. Professor Spiral calls it Nature’s ‘dedicated widow.’ ARDEN:... ...A: Expecting it to be taken to-morrow or next day? Accept my encomiums. A male devotee is within an inch of a miracle. Women had been looking for thi... ...ER: The measure of the words was like a beat of wings. SWITHIN: He makes poets of us. 11 George Meredith DAME DRESDEN: Spiral achieved his pinnacl... ...ed wife. I like him, I like him, of course, but I want to breathe. Why, an English boy perpetually bowled by a Christmas pudding would come to loathe ...

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...ing student publication project to bring classical works of literature, in English, to free and easy access of those wishing to make use of them. Cove... ...gh to endure the search for a B.V.D. undershirt which had, he pointed out, malevolently been concealed among his clean pajamas. He was fairly amiable ... ...nd hand-shaking house- organs, as richly poured forth by the new school of Poets of Business. He had painfully written out a first draft, and he inton... ...y Business College 50 Babbitt and instructor in Public Speaking, Business English, Sce- nario Writing, and Commercial Law. Though Babbitt ad- mired t... ...at morning he had advocated lighter lunches and now he ordered nothing but English mutton chop, radishes, peas, deep-dish apple pie, a bit of cheese, ... ...ed into a raging hostess, she took care of the house and didn’t bother the males by thinking. She went on firmly: “It sounds awful to me, the way they... ...his wife was too busy to be impressed by that moral indignation with which males rule the world, and he went humbly up-stairs to dress. He had an impr... ... The only thing is: I wonder if it sells the goods? Course, like all these poets, this Prince Albert fellow lets his idea run away with him. It makes ... ...ie Swanson. “You ought to get him easy, Mr. Frink, you and he being fellow-poets,” said Louetta Swanson. “Fellow-poets, rats! Where d’ you get that st...

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...ing student publication project to bring classical works of literature, in English, to free and easy access of those wishing to make use of them. Cove... ... near Brattleboro’, Vt., and here Mr. Kipling brought his bride. The young Englishman was so impressed by the Ver- mont scenery that he rented for a t... ...s, and talking something that at first hearing was not very different from English. It was only when I had tangled myself up in a hopeless maze of sma... ...ture, but is discreetly of the present, and strives for the confidences of male humanity on the grounds of “sympathy” (methinks this is not altogether... ...k at her brother. They are instructed, too, in the folly and vanity of the male mind, for they have associated with “the boys” from babyhood, and can ... ...hought beyond the enjoyment of a good time. As certain, also, of their own poets have said:— “Man is fire and woman is tow, And the devil he comes and... ...k water- snake with a coral mouth who coiled herself on a stone and hissed male-dictions. The next cast—ah, the pride of it, the regal splendor of it!...

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...ing student publication project to bring classical works of literature, in English, to free and easy access of those wishing to make use of them. Cove... ...eputation was great among the virtuous, who form the larger portion of the English book- buying public. Election-seasons called him to ballad-poetry o... ...was no game-preserver, and could be popu- lar whenever he chose, which Sir Males Papworth, on the other side of the river, a fast-handed Whig and terr... ... Mind if I come across you when I’m loaded, you coward, I’ll fire!” The un-English nature of this threat exasperated Farmer Blaize, and he pressed the... ...themselves look as much like the public as it was pos- sible for two young malefactors to look, one of whom al- 35 George Meredith ready felt Adrian’... ... the Comic Muse. Their own high food would kill them. You shall find great poets, rare philosophers, night after night on the broad grin before a row ... ...e defied. A summer-shower of cards fell on the baronet’s table. He had few male friends. He shunned the Clubs as nests of scandal. The cards he contem... ...n: which is our history, as Benson would have written it, and a great many poets and philosophers have written it. Yet it was but the plucking of the ...

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...Faculty Editor, Hazleton, PA 18201-1291 is a Portable Document File pro- duced as part of an ongoing student publication project to bring classical wo... ...n the Kye-skairs; and his very doer (although lawyers have long spoons) surviving him not long, and dy- ing on a sudden in a bloody flux. In all these... ...o his descendants, and to himself a title, when he should be called upon the Bench. On the side of Jean, there was perhaps some fascination of curiosi... ...ortunity to put them down with a rough jape; and, to say truth, it was not difficult, for they were neither of them quick. He had a word of contempt f... ...ny quarrel was excluded. He was new, and therefore immediately aroused her curios- ity; he was reticent, and kept it awake. And lastly he was dark and... ...wn family, and may count kinship with some illustrious dead. For that is the mark of the Scot of all classes: that he stands in an attitude towards th... ... Sabbath. I think the birds would carry news of it to Gilbert,” and she smiled. “It’s about the Elliotts,” she continued, “and I think there’s few bon...

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...axon. HV AL, Danish. WAL, Dutch. HWAL, Swedish. HV ALUR, Icelandic. WHALE, English. BALEINE, French. BALLENA, Spanish. PEKEE NUEE NUEE, Fegee. PEHEE N... ...gy. Far from it. As touching the ancient authors generally, as well as the poets here appearing, these extracts are solely valuable or en tertaining,... ...pture of this one whale, amounted altogether to 10,440 yards or nearly six English miles.” * * * “Sometimes the whale shakes its tremendous tail in th... ...r Version of the whale ship Globe narrative. “The voyages of the Dutch and English to the Northern Ocean, in order, if possible, to discover a passage... ...and Trucks. “On one occasion I saw two of these monsters (whales) probably male and female, slowly swimming, one after the other, within less than a s... ...d incessant expostulations upon the unbecomingness of his hugging a fellow male in that matrimonial sort of style, I succeeded in extracting a grunt; ... ...com plete. Reference to nearly all the leviathanic allusions in the great poets of past days, will satisfy you that the Greenland whale, without one ... ...o a volatile salts for fainting ladies, the same way that the horns of the male deer are manufactured into hartshorn. Originally it was in itself acco... ...es a man who regards them both with equal eye. Chapter 86 The Tail O ther poets have warbled the praises of the soft eye of the antelope, and the lov...

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...ing student publication project to bring classical works of literature, in English, to free and easy access of those wishing to make use of them. Cove... ...st be added, entirely indiffer- ent about his birthplace; but speaking the English language, and having been during the course of his life pretty gene... ...ke the trouble to inquire. He was a Bavarian by birth (his mother being an English lady), and enjoyed along with a dozen other brothers the title of c... ...he village maidens, who love soldiers as flies love treacle; presently the males began to arrive, and lo! the parson of the parish, taking his evening... ...er on certain days;—all which circumstances commonly are expunged from the male brain immediately after they have occurred, but remain fixed with the ... ...and our commission is to apprehend all able- 60 Catherine: A Story bodied male persons who can give no good account of them- selves, and enrol them i... ...ron nine times, besides extracts from the Latin syntax and the minor Greek poets. Catherine’s pas- sionate embreathings are of the most fashionable or... ...n we have all of us, no doubt, employed in our time. How often have we,—we poets, politicians, phi- losophers, family-men,—found charming excuses for ...

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...ing student publication project to bring classical works of literature, in English, to free and easy access of those wishing to make use of them. Cove... ...he original settlers had been incorpo rated with the soil; those stalwart Englishmen of the Puritan epoch, whose immediate ancestors had been planted... ...d ing the bones and dust of the primeval ancestor—the cem etery was more English than anything else in the neighbor hood, and might probably have n... ...arning that refines other minds,— the critical acquaintance with the great poets and historians of antiquity, and apparently an appreciation of their ... ...inly were not so cautiously whispered but they occasionally did do so. The male remarks, indeed, generally died away in the throats that uttered them;... ..., that, had they been younger and prettier, they would have fared worse. A male emissary, who was ad mitted on the supposition of his being a patient... ...s which we are apt to associate with a noiseless tread and movement in the male sex. The sunshine came through the ivy and glim mered upon his great ...

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...downward grimace, the necessitated wrinkles of which could be stretched by malevolence to a semblance of haughty dis- gust; reminding us, through our ... ...g forest, your London citizen of good estate has reproached his country’ s poets for not pouring out, succinctly and melodiously, his multitudinous la... ... the tablets of the quotable at festive boards. This he can promise to his poets. As for otherwhere than at the festive, Commerce invoked is a Goddess... ...ing our despot-king of Commerce? In that case, we do not ask our country’s poets to compose a single stanza of eulogy’s rhymes—far from it. Far to the... ...with applause of the boys and girls of both ages in this land; and all the English critics heap their honours on its brave old Simplicity: our nationa... ...was pencilling upon letters perused. ‘Skepsey’s craze: regeneration of the English race by box- ing—nucleus of a national army?’ ‘To face an enemy at ... ...t be a privilege to dine with him—to know him. I know what he has done for English Commerce, and to build a colossal fortune: genius, as I said: and h... ... a short utterance between the nuptial two, of whom the unshamed exuberant male has found the sweet reverse in his mate, a 97 George Meredith haven o... ...g in my service an inveterate pugilist—who breaks the law from patriotism! Male or fe- male, these very respectable persons—the people your show was m...

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...ing student publication project to bring classical works of literature, in English, to free and easy access of those wishing to make use of them. Cove... ...ce; on the other hand it was much bolder than the face of the usual pretty Englishwoman. “Oh, Rachel, how d’you do,” she said, shaking hands. “How are... ...y, eco- nomics, and the Icelandic Sagas. He had turned Persian poetry into English prose, and English prose into Greek iambics; he was an authority up... ...aid Richard. “I may be treading on dangerous ground; but what I feel about poets and artists in general is this: on your own lines, you can’t be beate... ...assure you I know heaps like that—well, they seem to me really nobler than poets whom every one worships, just because they’re geniuses and die young.... ...ou have not read her,” said Richard. “She is incomparably the greatest fe- male writer we possess.” “She is the greatest,” he continued, “and for this... ... books on the table. They lay heaped one upon another. “We shall want some poets too,” he remarked. “Not Gib- bon; no; d’you happen to have Modern Lov... ...it, Monk? The thought of the immortal passions, or the thought of new-born males to keep the Roman Catholics out? I assure you,” he said to Helen, “he... ...alise, the nature of the gulf which separates the needs and desires of the male from the needs and desires of the female… . At first they had been ver...

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...ing student publication project to bring classical works of literature, in English, to free and easy access of those wishing to make use of them. Cove... ...T ender to tearfulness—childlike, and manly, and motherly; Here beats true English blood richest joyance on sweet English ground. THE POETRY OF SPENSE... ...ed night? Proclaim this evil human page Will ever blot the Golden Age That poets dream and saints invite, If it be unredeemed this night? This night o... ...eed the happy flocks, And hedge-rows hushing pleasant lanes, The charms of English home reflected In his shining eye: Ancestral oak, broad-foliaged el... ...a fly, In a queer sort of meditative mirth. XX I am not of those miserable males Who sniff at vice and, daring not to snap, Do therefore hope for heav... ...s manly god must not exceed Proportions of the natural nursing size. Great poets and great sages draw no prize With women: but the little lap-dog bre... ...eight, If in no vessel built for sea they swim. THE POINT OF TASTE Unhappy poets of a sunken prime! You to reviewers are as ball to bat. They shadow y... ... pallid hour T o come: a river dried of waters glad. VII For which of his male issue promised grip T o stride yon people, with the curb and whip? Thi... ...rm remaining. Was the curtain’s rent T oo wide? he but a man of that herd male? She saw him as that herd of the forked head Butting the woman harrowe...

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...ing student publication project to bring classical works of literature, in English, to free and easy access of those wishing to make use of them. Cove... ...s. When it is remembered that the Dutch (who first settled New Y ork), the English, and the French, all gave appellations to the tribes that dwelt wit... ... to obtain for it the title of lake “du Saint Sacrement.” The less zealous English thought they conferred a sufficient honor on its unsullied fountain... ... which showed that two, at least, were destined to bear the persons of fe- males, of a rank that it was not usual to meet so far in the wilds of the c... ...n New England’.” During this eulogium on the rare production of his native poets, the stranger had drawn the book from his pocket, and fitting a pair ... ... any new victim, these diligent workers of vengeance soon approached their male prisoners, pronouncing the name “La Longue Carabine,” with a fiercenes... ...enimore Cooper Gamut cheerfully assented, and together they sought the fe- males. Cora received her new and somewhat extraordinary protector courteous...