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...is “barbaric yawp” along with all the details that constitute them, a few being sexual love, commonplace American scenes and personalities, the Civil War, the physical landscape of America, and freedom in all its many facets—sexual, religious, political, philosophical, etc. Whitman was very much aware of his book’s singularity, and his preface to the 1855 edition as well a...

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...            O the bleeding drops of red,                               Where on the deck my Captain lies,                                    Fallen cold and dead. O Captain! my Captain! rise up and hear the bells; Rise up—for you the flag is flung—for you the bugle trills, For you bouquets and ribbon’d wreaths—for you the shores a-crowding, For you they call, the s...

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...eteors With Antecedents A BROADWAY PAGEANT SEA-DRIFT Out of the Cradle Endlessly Rocking As I Ebb'd with the Ocean of Life Tears To the Man-Of-War-Bird Aboard at a Ship's Helm On the Beach at Night The World below the Brine On the Beach at Night Alone Song For All Seas, All Ships Patroling Barnegat After the Sea-Ship BY THE ROADSIDE A Boston Ballad Europe ...

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...t not if there’s a witness! No one I cared about was around to witness any rebuff, so I dared. London commerce had shaken off the vicissitudes of war with a vengeance. Shops overflowing with goodies, food plentiful and varied, restaurants of every persuasion opening their doors to an increasingly adventurous public; theatres full, film studios on a roll, television had...

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...ll them that my great, great grandfather was a famous general in the Civil War. He wasn’t very tall, but he demanded respect because he was such a goo... ...ody from the hospital bed, I see the rosary slip from her fingers onto the cold white floor. I glare at the plastic bead, my face flushed with anger. ... ...ple. This was the site where one of the most decisive battles of the Civil War was fought. The events that took place there are widely known to everyo... ...he cemetery , I noticed a man and his son dressed in clothing of the Civil War era reading a tomb- stone. I watched them for a little while. I then we... ...is place is still sacred to all who go there. The reason is that the Civil War was a terrible time in American history. People can not go to this plac... ...ertzberg, a columnist for the magazine, wrote a commentary on prisoners of war entitled “Terror and Torture.” The column briefly touches on the issue ... ..., Best of Freshman Writing is in a singular position to spread the word in cold print. We would like to know what you, the instructors, think. Please ...

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...made about the matter. The car-penter, who had been a soldier in the Civil War, came into the writer’s room and sat down to talk of building a platfor... ...nd then they talked of other things. The soldier got on the subject of the war. The writer, 15 Winesburg, Ohio in fact, led him to that subject. The ... ... himself, the owner and overlord of it all. By the time the American Civil War had been over for twenty years, that part of Northern Ohio where the Be... ...e. Enoch, Edward, Harry, and Will Bentley all enlisted and before the long war ended they were all killed. For a time after they went away to the Sout... ... more than six weeks and was heartbro- ken because of the continued air of coldness with which she was always greeted, she burst into tears. “Shut up ... ...d frightened his grandson. The morning had been bright and cheerful, but a cold wind now began to blow and clouds hid the sun. When David saw the plac... ... rain. As she stood on the little grass plot before the house and felt the cold rain on her body a mad desire to run naked through the streets took po... ... into the light of righteousness.” One night in January when it was bitter cold and snow lay deep on the streets of Winesburg Curtis Hartman paid his ... ...ng of the shoulders and neck of a woman who does not belong to me.” It was cold in the room of the bell tower of the church on that January night and ...

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...containeth xv chap- ters. The Fourth Book, how Merlin was assotted, and of war made to King Arthur, and containeth xxix chapters. The Fifth Book treat... ...ngland, and so reigned, that there was a mighty duke in Cornwall that held war against him long time. And the duke was called the Duke of Tintagil. An... ... your summons, then may ye do your best, then have ye cause to make mighty war upon him. So that was done, and the messengers had their answers; and t... ...castle of Terrabil. And there he pight many pavilions, and there was great war made on both par- ties, and much people slain. Then for pure anger and ... ...g knight had overtaken one of these knights, and there he smote him to the cold earth that he lay still. And then he rode unto the second knight, and ... ... brought him unto the castle Chariot, and there they laid him in a chamber cold, and at night they sent unto him a fair damosel with his supper ready ... ...side the fighting place, and either of them unlaced his helm, and took the cold wind; for either of their pages was fast by them, to come when they ca... ... Lady of Heaven she was delivered with great pains. But she had taken such cold for the default of help that deep draughts of death took her, that nee... ...re of a great tree, and then she lapped the child as well as she might for cold. Right so there came the barons, fol- lowing after the queen, and when...

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...life of woe. I do not weep for Pilate—who could prove Regret for him whose cold and crushing sway No prayer can soften, no appeal can move: Who trampl... ...doom for Pilate,—lingering woes, In far, barbarian climes, where mountains cold Built up a solitude of trackless snows, There he and grisly wolves pro... ...Familiar thirty years ago, Even in the old accustomed places Which look so cold and gloomy now, 12 Poems by Charlotte, Emily and Anne Brontë I’ve com... ...g and ne’er repine, Be calm in frenzy, smile at pain. Pale with the secret war of feeling, Sustained with courage, mute, yet high; The wounds at which... ... faded never, Though dimmed so long with secret pain. She will return, but cold and altered, Like all whose hopes too soon depart; Like all on whom ha... .... And heaven did curse—they found him laid, When crime for wrath was rife, Cold—with the suicidal blade 16 Poems by Charlotte, Emily and Anne Brontë ... ...ong, a trumpet sounds afar; Bid me—bid me go Where Seik and Briton meet in war, On Indian Sutlej’s flow. 44 Poems by Charlotte, Emily and Anne Brontë... ...d yield and sink in wild alarm, Like trees to tempest-strife. If, hot from war, I seek thy love, Darest thou turn aside? Darest thou then my fire repr... ... hostile Destiny Stir in my heart a conflict wild; And long and fierce the war will be Ere duty both has reconciled. What other tie yet holds me fast ...

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...ch when it bites and blowes vpon my body 615 Euen till I shrinke with cold, I smile, and say 616 This is no flattery: these are counsellors ... ...is railing? 2193 Ros.Read. Why, thy godhead laid a part, 2194 War’st thou with a womans heart? 2195 Did you euer heare such railing? ...

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...O TO NEW YORK .................................................................................................. 189 CHAPTER XIII: AN APOLOGY FOR THE WAR ............................................................................................ 201 CHAPTER XIV: NEW YORK..........................................................................................................

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........................................ 189 CHAPTER XIII: AN APOLOGY FOR THE WAR .......................................................................... ...ve not allowed the division among the States and the breaking out of civil war to interfere with my intention; but I should not purposely have chosen ... ... subject in its present condition, and being so forced I must write of the war, of the causes which have led to it, and of its probable termination. B... ...hich there may perhaps even yet be some little room. And now touching this war which had broken out be- tween the North and South before I left Englan... ...in the feeling, and rave as loudly as all men there have raved against the coldness of England. When men have on hand such a job of work as the North ... ... with ill-omened words which live so long, though the speakers of them lie cold in their graves. But this sending forth of a child-nation to take its ... ...ll that modern art can teach. At Rome he will be brought to understand the cold hearts, correct eyes, and cruel ambition of the old Latin race. In Swi... ...he spray will hurt you. If a man gets wet through going to his daily work, cold, catarrh, cough, and all their attendant evils, may be expected; but t... ...e Niagara till the 10th of October; but though the winters are ex- tremely cold through all this portion of the American con- tinent—fifteen, twenty, ...

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...4 -- South of the Slot, 274 -- The Chinago, 295 -- A Piece of Steak, 313 -- Mauki, 336 -- Koolau the Leper, 354 -- The Strength of the Strong, 373 -- War, 391 -- The Mexican, 398 -- Told in the Drooling Ward, 428...

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.... . . . . 354 The Strength of the Strong . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 373 War . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 391 The M... ... the Southland, where life promised something more than a barren struggle with cold and death. “We struck the Yukon just behind the first ice run,” he ... ... breadth of shoulders and depth of chest, his smooth shaven face nipped by the cold to a gleaming pink, his long lashes and eyebrows white with ice, a... ...comfortable, and silently emptied the bowl for a final round of punch. “It ’s a cold night, boys, — a bitter cold night,” was the irrelevant commenceme... ...The stillness was weird; not a breath rustled the frost encrusted forest; the cold and silence of outer space had chilled the heart and smote the tre... ...hing a thousand intangible sympathies; but the bright White Silence, clear and cold, under steely skies, is pitiless. An hour passed, — two hours, — b... ...ent away on the wind. “The people said it was good, for there would be no more war of the bloods in Akatan; but I said never a word, waiting till the ... ...n us a schooner, with close in her wake the cloudy funnels of a Russian man of war. We fled away on the beam of the wind, with the schooner jamming sti... ... in Unga. Ay, and Yash Noosh walked with me, the wet sand in his hair, and his war spear, broken as he fell upon it, still in his hand. And I knew the...

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...e, and food the fuel which keeps up the internal combustion in the lungs. In cold weather we eat more, in warm less. The animal heat is the result of ... ...es at the end of its burrow! The poor man is wont to complain that this is a cold world; and to cold, no less physical than social, we refer directly ... ... market; to keep yourself informed of the state of the markets, prospects of war and peace every where, and anticipate the tendencies of trade and civ... ...though there are instances of men having done without it for long periods in colder countries than this. Samuel Laing says that “The Laplander in his ... ...lders, will sleep night after night 16 Walden on the snow —— in a degree of cold which would extinguish the life of one exposed to it in any woollen ... ...he world again, to some extent, and loves to stay out doors, even in wet and cold. It plays house, as well as horse, having an instinct for it. Who do... ..., to make this frequent meeting tolerable, and that we need not come to open war. We meet at the post office, and at the sociable, and about the firesid... ...o in primeval years lived under these heavens, and their small implements of war and hunting were brought to the light of this modern day. They lay mi... ...l turn himself t’other side up and be as green as a leek in two days. A long war, not with cranes, but with weeds, those Trojans who had sun and rain ...

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... home,” said Janet. “He went out as usual?” “Yes, though he had such a bad cold. He said he could not be spared; and he was out all yesterday till bed... ... give extra help; but this would probably have done little harm, but for a cold caught in a draughty room, and the sudden stroke with which the day ha... ...or me.” “Can’t I be of use?” offered David, feeling rather shut out in the cold; “I see a bookcase. Isn’t that in my line ?” “ And here’s the box with... ...Mrs. Mercer, and as I never heard more I gave up writing. Then the Crimean War cut me off entirely even from David. I had only one letter all that tim... ...must be like Midas. Do you mean that he sleeps on it, Jessie? How hard and cold!” “Nonsense,” said Jessie; “you know what I mean.” “I know what litera... ... and aunt, but she has been sit- ting here complaining of everything being cold and dull, and talking about seas and islands, palm-trees, and coral ca... ...hose con- science will not let him rest. He is worn to a shadow, and is at war with mankind. In fine, he is a lesson to weak human nature. (Mrs. Rigby... ...s.” “Stop that!” cried Allen, catching hold of Jock’s ear so as to end his war-dance in a howl, bringing the ponderous Rob to the rescue, and there wa... ... when he was a member of 199 Yonge parliament. But Janet was no longer at war with Kenminster. She laughed good-humouredly, and was not always strugg...

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..................................................................... 216 THE WAR OF THE TITANS (fragments)................................................. ...ified with that Amphidamas whom Plutarch alone connects with the Lelantine War: the name may have been borne by an earlier Chalcidian, an ancestor, pe... ... and Homerica a human estate. Two events mark the early reign of Zeus, the war with the Titans and the overthrow of T yphoeus, and as Zeus is still re... ...thenaeus to Cercops of Miletus), is thought by Valckenaer to deal with the war of Aegimus against the Lapithae and the aid furnished to him by Heracle... ...suppose that in character it was not unlike the short account of the Titan War found in the Hesiodic Theogony (617 ff.). What links bound the “Titanom... ...493-501) Pass by the smithy and its crowded lounge in winter time when the cold keeps men from field work, — for then an industrious man can greatly p... ...bring in a golden jug the great oath of the gods from far away, the famous cold water which trickles down from a high and beetling rock. Far under the... ...ollo, and came to Onchestus, Poseidon’s bright grove: there the new-broken cold distressed with drawing the trim chariot 170 Hesiod, The Homeric Hymn... ..., king of the Athenians. And being one day in the council hall when it was cold and a fire was burning there, he drew off the following lines: ‘Childr...

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...re is peace, when all things are cheap and there are good times, than when war, pestilence, sicknesses and all manner of misfortune burden us; so that... ...has been done Christendom. Then we complain, and urge kings and princes to war. But when faith perishes, love grows cold, God’s Word is neglected, and... ...in, and urge kings and princes to war. But when faith perishes, love grows cold, God’s Word is neglected, and all manner of sin flour ishes, then no ... ...more possessions than are necessary for the protection of the body against cold and for nourishment. Thus the child must be taught to grieve that, wit... ... which also David chose, is pestilence, the second is famine, the third is war, the fourth is all manner of evil beasts, such as lions, wolves, serpen... ...soul’s salvation. For pestilence and famine make people good and rich; but war and wicked rulers bring to naught everything that has to do with tempor... ...hereby. So we read of the Emperor Octavianus, that he did not wish to make war, however just his cause might be, unless there were sure indications of...

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... longer love me,’ cried Warren. ‘There was a time when you did not look so coldly upon me when I or dered a bottle of white wine.’ The rest of the pa... ...h. Oliver’s face turned red with furious anger. His strange blue eyes grew cold with hatred, and he thrust out his scarlet lips till he had the ruthle... ...t the arrogance of the huntress who loved Endymion, nor the majesty of the cold mistress of the skies. She was in the like ness of a young girl, and ... ...k. His form was lean, melan choly, and beardless. Eliphas felt an intense cold, and when he sought to ask his questions found it impossible to speak.... ... that man rose before her, cruel yet indifferent, indolent and passionate, cold yet sensual; unnatural secrets dwelt in his mind, and mysterious crime...

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...d let loose, but finally it settled down upon the strategy of the constant war waged in Paris between credi- tors and debtors. Now, if you will be so ... ...nglish Cabinet. Up to the time of his marriage, his life was one continual war, like—Lousteau’s, 6 A Man of Business for instance. I was, and am stil... ...d and looked full at the intruder; Cerizet not merely endured the glare of cold fury, but even returned it, with an icy, cat-like malignance and fixit... ...o the aunt called Croizeau), wished to see him. Cerizet’s decla- ration of war had so far taken effect that he of the yellow kid gloves was studying t...

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... B B B est of F F F F F our 4 Breaking the Ice Ryan Rogers O n a sunny but cold day at the end of February I decided to try snowboarding on my first ... ...n born deformed. The myth associated with the drowning is as follows: On a cold, dark night, when a car is parked on the bridge, with the engine and t... ... idea of testing out the myth many times, but never actually did until one cold dark night in No- vember of the following year. It was somewhere aroun... ... am watching, that is what it feels like. My fingers have actually been so cold that I couldn t move them. I end up being forced to walk anyway becaus... ...ies, communi- ties, and high schools confined them with. In the post World War II period, many people have gone to college to move from the world of u...

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...on her and called her “my dear Fanny,” while he said it, every former frown or cold address might have been forgotten. But he had ended his speech in ... ...hed alone at the window till scolded away by Mrs. Norris’s threats of catching cold. Chapter XII S IR THOMAS was to return in November, and his eldes... ...w voice. “Do not you think he would?” “I shall not ask him,” replied Tom, in a cold, determined manner. Miss Crawford talked of something else, and so... ... of acting, and sit comfortably down to your table. But do not stay here to be cold.” He went; but there was no reading, no China, no composure for Fa... ...e with Henry,” was her observation to Mary. “I dare say she is,” replied Mary, coldly. “I imagine both sisters are.” “Both! no, no, that must not be. ... ... in the course of seven years had known every variety of danger, which sea and war together could offer. With such means in his power he had a right t... ...where she was. Fanny was disposed to think the influence of London very much at war with all respectable attachments. She saw the proof of if in Miss C...

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...from the starry men, Who follow with the optic glass The whirling ways of stars that pass--Seek, then, for this is also sooth, No word of theirs--the cold star-bane Has cloven and rent their hearts in twain, And dead is all their human truth....

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... . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 119 THE COLD HEA VEN . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 120 THAT T... ...AT KYLE NA NO . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 152 ON BEING ASKED FOR A WAR POEM . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 153 IN MEMORY OF ALFRED POLLEXFEN ... ...DAUGHTER . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 187 A MEDITATION IN TIME OF WAR . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 189 TO BE CARVED ON A STONE AT THOO... .... . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 194 MEDITATIONS IN TIME OF CIVIL WAR . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 200 NINETEEN HUNDRED AND NINETEEN . . . .... ...rs that pass — Seek, then, for this is also sooth, No word of theirs — the cold star bane Has cloven and rent their hearts in twain, And dead is all t... ...ver Amergin The hearts of the world troubling seamen, And drove tumult and war away From girl and boy and man and beast; The fields grew fatter day by ... ...ave said, While he bent down his fading head. ‘He drives away the Northern cold.’ They will not hush, the leaves a flutter round me, the beech leaves o... ... still, And I must wander wood and hill Through summer’s heat and winter’s cold. They will not hush, the leaves a flutter round me, the beech leaves ol... ... her till morn. I lay upon my baby; Ye little childer dear, I looked on my cold baby When the morn grew frosty and clear. A weary woman sleeps so hard...

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.......................................... 9 Andrew Michael ?How To Get Completely Lost? .......................................... 11 Chris Hanney ?The War of the Stars? ............................................................ 12 Dana Helsel ?Role Reversal within MacBeth? ................................................ 14 Douglas Webster ?What Are We Fighting For?? .......

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...etely Lost”.......................................... 11 Chris Hanney “The War of the Stars”............................................................. ...o be chosen for a sacrifice. In conclusion, if our visitor is tired of the cold weather, heavy clothing, and the pressure and rush of the world, she c... ...lled into the parking lot, I saw the large ce- ment building. It looked so cold and expression- less, and I barely noticed the small, old, ragged sign... ...Tom Hoburn New Kensington – English 4 Snow Storm Baby THE YEAR WAS 1992; a cold December arctic wind had brought a chance of snow to the area. It was ... ...ecause it sets the mood for the holiday season. By this time I was getting cold and tired from the never ending shoveling, so I de- cided man against ... ...est of Freshman Writing 12 Chris Hanney Delaware County – English 15 The War of the Stars IN 1975, a young director named George Lucas wrote the s... ...ss while Macbeth is acknowl- edged by his colleagues as a fierce and loyal war- rior; however, the Macbeths behave quite the op- posite when in only e... ...murder plot and takes charge of the situation. This is made evident as she coldly explains to her husband, “Only look up clear,/ T o alter favor ever ... ..., a , a , a , a concept that many nations would scoff at. We have fought a war to abolish slavery, an insti- tution that would hold whites over blacks...

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...EACHERS OF DEATH .............................................................................................................................. 50 X. WAR AND WARRIORS ......................................................................................................................................... 51 XI. THE NEW IDOL......................................................

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...en Chiavari and Cape Porto Fino. My health was not very good; the winter was cold and exceptionally rainy; and the small inn in which I lived was so c... ... is my soul, and clear, like the mountains in the morning. But they think me cold, and a mocker with ter- rible jests. And now do they look at me and ... ... forgot the time. But at last it became 29 Friedrich Nietzsche night, and a cold wind blew upon the lonely one. Then arose Zarathustra and said to hi... ... corpse. Gloomy is the night, gloomy are the ways of Zarathustra. Come, thou cold and stiff companion! I carry thee to the place where I shall bury th... ... this: To go into foul water when it is the water of truth, and not disclaim cold frogs and hot toads? Or is it this: To love those who despise us, an... ...hing in the body.” The body is a big sagacity, a plurality with one sense, a war and a peace, a flock and a shepherd. An instrument of thy body is als... ...he was weary of being the battle and battlefield of virtues. My brother, are war and battle evil? Necessary, however, is the evil; necessary are the e... ...l the same to me—if only they pass away quickly!— Thus spake Zarathustra. X. WAR AND WARRIORS BY OUR BEST enemies we do not want to be spared, nor by ... ...om we love from the very heart. So let me tell you the truth! My brethren in war! I love you from the very heart. I am, and was ever, your counterpart...

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...1904 ............................................................................................................. 13 CORRESPONDENCE FROM THE SEAT OF WAR IN ITALY ............................................... 14...

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..........................................1 3 CORRESPONDENCE FROM THE SEAT OF WAR IN ITALY ............................................... 14 4 Miscella... ...ge the issue. For the sole alternative is distinct antago- nism, a form of war. Mr. Gladstone’s Bill has brought us to that definite line. Ireland hav... ...etween inverted commas, the commiserat- 12 Miscellaneous Prose ing shrug, cold irony, raw banter, growl of menace, sharp snap, rounds of laughter. Fr... ...em he will live despite the word farewell. CORRESPONDENCE FROM THE SEAT OF WAR IN ITALY Letters Written to the Morning Post from the Seat of War from ... ...skill of their illustrious leader. As I told you above, the declaration of war was handed over to an Austrian major for transmission to Count Stancowi... ...he only Neapolitan nobleman who has enlisted in the Italian army since the war with Austria broke out. In order to show you the importance which must ... ... St. Helena, which was right in the middle of Moscow, where it was so very cold that his nose had got to be as large as his head. The poor man was evi...

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...kainen. This water god, or “W ave host,” as he is called, lives with his “cold and cruel hearted spouse,” Wellamo, at the bottom of the sea, in the c... ...ies, however, receive but little attention from the Finns, who, with their cold and cruel winters, and their short but delightful summers, natu rally... ...ala Seldom do we come for singing, Seldom to the one, the other, O’er this cold and cruel country, O’er the poor soil of the Northland. Let us clasp o... ...en, After sable haired Murikki, And the many colored Kimmo. Many runes the cold has told me, Many lays the rain has brought me, Other songs the winds ... ...In my dwelling place for ages. Shall I bring these songs together From the cold and frost collect them? Shall I bring this nest of boxes, Keepers of t... ...m, That the one may hear the other, That the one may judge the other, In a war of wizard sayings.” 49 The Kalevala Wainamoinen, wise and ancient, Thu... ...dless blue sea, Like a pretty song bird perished. Never bring thy prancing war horse, Never bring thy royal racer, Never bring thy steeds to water, To... ...” Nothing listing, Lemminkainen, Heeding not his mother’s warning, Led his war horse from the stables, Quickly hitched the fiery charger, Fleetly drov... ...ye do not heed this order, Ye shall badly fare as maidens; I shall sing to war your suitors, Sing them under spear and broadsword, That for months, an...

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...ffing angrily, turned with his face to the wall. Soon he felt a draught of cold air on his back. The door creaked and the tall figure of a man, plas- ... ... and leaned his chin on his fist. His pale face, reddened in places by the cold, still bore vivid traces of the pain and terror he had just been throu... ... he was, and understood Savely. The thought that he had to go out into the cold darkness sent a chill shudder all down him, and he winced. “I might sl... ...r it occurred to him to oil it. From the bed to the door that led into the cold outer room stretched the dark stove surrounded by pots and hanging clo... ... and on the upper floor, where it is apt to be very hot in summer and very cold in winter, they put up government officials, merchants, or landowners,... ...to look into the Code of Disciplinary Offences and Fundamental Laws of the War Office, and you will see in that law the Civilization of the Officials ... ...ice, and you will see in that law the Civilization of the Officials of the War Office.” He wrote and kept reading aloud what was written, while Vasili...

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...tian state makes it apply to men convicted of crime, or against killing in war, and yet a considerable minority has always held that both forms of kil... ... crime will affect the mind as much as sugges- tions of adventure, love or war. Does it then follow that no one shall be restrained from freedom on ac... ...led “crimes.” When the accident is in- ternational or world-wide, it means war. Those who believe that there is any power to stop all the harmful mani... ...unities are turned into ravenous beasts, hunting for their prey. The world war, and all wars, show cases of mob psychology that have led large masses ... ...zed country that the number of property crimes materially increases in the cold months and diminishes in the spring, summer and early autumn. The obvi... ...sons are led or yield to solicitation. The criminal has always been met by coldness and hatred that have made him lose his finer feelings, have blunte... ...real sym- pathy you must go to those who know what misery means. Pride and coldness are usually due to lack of understanding, and life alone can bring... .... There can be no doubt that more crimes against property are committed in cold weather than in warm weather; more in hard times than in good times; m... ...oubt that there are more crimes of violence in extreme hot weather than in cold weather. That is, heat affects crimes as it affects disease and insani...

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...adversity. Had he not filched that fellow’s birthright? At best was he not coldly profiting by the injustice of society, and greedily devouring stolen... ... from the letter to the spirit. For morals are a per- sonal affair; in the war of righteousness every man fights for his own hand; all the six hundred... ...res, may yet be tamed and conquered by a draught of air or a sprinkling of cold dew. What he calls death, which is the seeming arrest of everything, a... ...though he were eternal, plunges with his vulnerable body into the shock of war, and daily affronts death with unconcern. He cannot take a step without... ...ested or indifferent in the affair; according as they arise in an imperial war or in a broil conducted by the tributary 22 Robert Louis Stevenson chi... ...re. For I suppose that in the course of ages, and through reform and civil war and invasion, man- kind was pursuing some other and more general design... ...ancied social decency or duty. I shall not wear gloves unless my hands are cold, or unless I am born with a delight in them. Dress is my own affair, a... ...deration of money goes before any consideration of affection known to this cold- blooded gang, that they have not even the honour of thieves, and will... ...ections, there would be no more crying want in times of plenty and no more cold, mechanical charity given with a doubt and received with confusion. Wo...

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...lties, and in Paoli, the Corsican patriot; but when I came to the American War, I took my part, like a child as I was (until set right by my father) o... ...e, while about modern history, except detached passages, such as the Dutch War of Inde pendence, I knew and cared comparatively little. A volun tary... ...of a retired miller in Suffolk, who had made money by contracts during the war, and who must have been a man of remarkable qualities, as I infer from ... ... he astonished anyone by their audacity. Very unlike his brother, who made war against the narrower interpretations and applications of the principles... ...rapidly rising Liberalism. When the fears and animosities accompanying the war with France had been brought to an end, and people had once more a plac... ...ings tended to the undervaluing of feeling. It was not that he was himself cold hearted or insensible; I believe it was rather from the contrary quali... ...con stantly attacked on the ground of feeling. Utility was de nounced as cold calculation; political economy as hard hearted; anti population doctr...

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...otions are aroused in him that animate the others. A tribe, let us say, is war- like. The successes for which it strives, the achievements upon which ... ...at the expense of others, and that his ideas turn to things connected with war. Only in this way can he become fully a recognized member of his group.... ...asses previously hemmed off from one another. Even the alleged benefits of war, so far as more than alleged, spring from the fact that conflict of peo... ...osition. They become the citizen-subjects of the state; its de- fenders in war; its internal guardians in peace. But their 95 John Dewey limit is fix... ...he goal becomes to heap it up and display it when called for. This static, cold-storage ideal of knowledge is inimical to educative development. It no... ... the things with which we are not accustomed to deal are strange, foreign, cold, remote, “abstract.” II. But it is likely that elaborate statements re... ...ance of human activities and relations. The differences of civilization in cold and tropical regions, the special inventions, industrial and political... ...d intimacy of a direct experience in contrast with the remote, pallid, and coldly detached quality of a representative experience. The terms “mental r... ...an occupation; in com- parison the former sort is formal, superficial, and cold. 3. The only adequate training for occupations is train- ing through o...

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...ildren usually are in no mood to ski: they miss their parents, and they’re cold. Because of their lack of coordination and hav- ing uncomfortable skis... ...their time lying in the snow. A child who misses his or her parents and is cold and wet is never pleasant. The ski lift is an instructor’s worst night... ... him for the rest of his life. Bruce trained all his young life to start a war against crime to avenge his dead parents. Superman, however, was the so... ... has used sources improperly or without documentation. Besto of Four ON A COLD, dreary morning in January, I left my house for school. I departed a f...

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...h recent prejudice; and it is quite another business to put these writings coldly forth again in a bound volume. We are most of us attached to our opi... ... with the exaggeration, some of the truth is sacrificed; and the result is cold, constrained, and grudging. In short, I might almost everywhere have s... ...s own sorrow. But in the light of this new fact, those pages, seemingly so cold, are seen to be alive with feeling. What appeared to be a lack of inte... ...away, and we regard them no more than the lost armies of which we find the cold statistics in mili- tary annals; what we regard is what remains behind... ...l force. And this has been done, not, as it would have been before, by the cold and cumbersome machinery of allegory, but with bold, straight- forward... ...arose in part from his lax views about religion; for at this time that old war of the creeds and confessors, which is always grumbling from end to end... ...rry in the pocket, and fastened with a pin,” which he scribbled during the war by the bedsides of the wounded or in the excitement of great events. Th... ...se States (as, with reverential capitals, he loves to call them), made the war a period of great trial to his soul. The new virtue, Unionism, of which... .... All that he loved, hoped, or hated, hung in the balance. And the game of war was not only momentous to him in its is- sues; it sublimated his spirit...