...on. The good in every perfor- mance I have re-absorbed into the generative force of new creations; the bad—there is always plenty of that— I have reli... ...antegna—a work which has neither the material splendour nor the commanding force of some of its neighbours, but which, glowing there with the loveline... ...dust of ages, a delight and a law to remote genera- tions; making beauty a force and purity an example!” “Heaven forbid,” I said, smiling, “that I sho... ...the Future I confess, we fell away from the faith, and Mr. Theobald didn’t lift his little finger to preserve us. At the first hint that we were tired... ... loftily exalted above the line of common vision as his artistic ideal was lifted above the usual practice of men. He passed without knocking into the... ...d she held in her lap a plate of smoking maccaroni; with the other she had lifted high in air one of the pendulous filaments of this succulent compoun...

..., 33 Henry James suddenly flushed to the forehead, and he gasped with the force of a perception to which, on the instant, every- thing fitted. The so... ...tomed to sonority and to attention. If he could at any rate have conceived lifting the veil from his image at some moment of the past (what had he don... ... his image at some moment of the past (what had he done, after all, if not lift it to her?) so to do this to-day, to talk to people at large of the Ju... ... superficially slight, which moved him, quite in another direction, with a force beyond any of his impressions of Egypt or of India. It was a thing of... ... face. His neighbour at the other grave had withdrawn, as he himself, with force enough in him, would have done by now, and was advancing along the pa... ... way a woman was mourned when she had been loved for herself: such was the force of his convic- tion of the meaning of the stranger’s face, which stil...

...st was a girl of twenty-eight. Her white dress, high-waisted, swung as she forced the rhythm, determinedly swaying to the time as if her body were the... ...ion. She sat motionless. ‘Will you make coffee, Louisa?’ she asked. Louisa lifted 7 D. H. Lawrence herself, looked at her friend, and stretched sligh... ...ight air was cool and sweet. He drank it thirst- ily. In the road again he lifted his face to the moon. It seemed to help him; in its brilliance amid ... ...hey slid to the shore, and Helena, looking along the coast, waiting, would lift her white hands with sudden joy. He laughed, and the moon hurried laug... ...ce of Helena: in his shoulders he seemed to be aware of her. Quickly, half lifting his arms, he turned to the moonshine. ‘Tomorrow!’ he exclaimed quie... ...h; and then the teddy-bear, pathetically cocking a black worsted nose, and lifting absurd arms to him. He wondered why Gwen had gone to bed without he... ...g brutal about it that she could not bear. She had no weapon against brute force. She glanced up at Siegmund. Tiny drops of mist greyed his eyebrows. ... ...anting. She felt his body lifting into her, and sinking away. It seemed to force a rhythm, a new pulse, in her. Gradu- ally, with a fine, keen thrilli... ... warmth or power for them. The ordinary woman is, alone, a great potential force, an accumulator, if you like, charged from 74 The Trespasser the sou...

... say not so, thou kill’st thy mothers heart. CHARLES. I must say so, paine forceth me to complain. NAVARRE. Comfort your selfe my Lord I have no doubt... ... death to call to mince: Put God we know will alwaies put them downe, That lift themselves against the perfect truth, Which Ile maintaine as long as l... ...intaine as long as life doth last: And with the Queene of England joyne my force, To beat the papall Monarck from our lands, And keep those relicks fr... ...e the house of Lorayne is his foe: Your highnes need not feare mine armies force, Tis for your safetie and your enemies wrack. KING. Guise, weare our ...

...out of livery, who comes staggering forward with a box that Hercules might lift with his little finger. Will Hercules do so? not he. The giant can car... ...ank. The “brave army” of Bombastes exhibits a ter- rific display of brutal force, which must shock the sensibilities of an English radical. And we can... ...aw him with a wonderful neatness take my shadow from head to foot, lightly lift it up from the grass, roll and fold it up neatly, and at last pocket i... ..., bag in hand: the old gentleman is down on his knees to him, and has just lifted off the ground the shadow of one leg; he is going to fold it back ne...

...e Julienne look daggers at him, as she relieved her lady of little Ulysse, lifting him to her own knee, where, as he was abso- lutely exhausted with c... ... will only attract the attention of the brigands and bring them in greater force. O sister, sister, my heart sinks at the thought of my poor children ... ... dragged hard at Arthur’s hand, with entreaties that he would come, but he lifted her down the ladder, and then closed the door on her, Lanty and he b... ...er, directed against the white-livered spalpeens of sail- ors, who had not lifted so much as a hand to help him. For- tunately no one understood a wor... ...WRECKED ‘They had na sailed upon the sea A day but barely three, When the lift grew dark and the wind blew cauld And gurly grew the sea. ‘Oh where w... ...heads, now sinking in the trouble of the sea, while the little tartane was lifted up as though on a mountain; and in a kind of giddy dream, he thought... ...im to be trying to escape, and he was seized upon and dragged back by main force, but not before the steward had called out - 56 A Modern Telemachus ... ... Maitre Hebert had secured with so much care, and many of which he was now forced himself to open for the pleasure of these barbarians. That, however,... ...f Constantina had sent to de- mand the party, threatening to send an armed force to com- pel their surrender; but, alas! the hope of a return to com- ...

... should never get a shilling he had not earned—that no sudden turns should lift him in a moment to wealth and high station; that whatever small compet... ...on the staff of a moderate expectation—and mutters under its breath, while lifting its eye to that of the public, “He that is low need fear no fall.” ... ...ermanent vapour brooded over this locality—there lay Edward’s “Concern.” I forced my eye to scrutinize this prospect, I forced my mind to dwell on it ... ...s eye, his stern, forbidding manner told me he would not spare. Had I then force of mind to cope with him? I did not know; I had never been tried. Mrs... ...nthly allowance with anxious care, in order to obviate the danger of being forced, in some moment of future exigency, to beg additional aid. I remem- ... ...He went on. “Not that I admire a head of that sort; it wants character and force; there’s too much of the sen-si-tive (so he articu- lated it, curling... ...sworn half-a-dozen vulgar, impious oaths, without, how- ever, venturing to lift the whip, he continued :— 35 Charlotte Brontë “I’ve found you out and... ...nerves; and walk I did, fast and far. How could I do otherwise? A load was lifted off my heart; I felt light and liberated. I had got away from Bigben... ...69 Charlotte Brontë A rustle followed, and an opening of desks; behind the lifted lids which momentarily screened the heads bent down to search for ex...

..., good mother, Nor customary suits of solemn black, Nor windy suspiration of forced breath, No, nor the fruitful river in the eye, Nor the dejected ‘h... ... Hamlet, Act I, scene ii 14 But answer made it none: yet once methought It lifted up its head and did address Itself to motion, like as it would spe... ...strous that this player here, But in a fiction, in a dream of passion, Could force his soul so to his own conceit That from her working all his visage... ... of beauty will sooner transform honesty from what it is to a bawd than the force of honesty can translate beauty into his likeness: this was sometim... ...ut to confront the visage of offence? And what’s in prayer but this two fold force, To be forestalled ere we come to fall, Or pardon’d being down? The... ...GERTRUDE : As kill a king! HAMLET: Ay, lady, ’twas my word. [Lifts up the array and discovers POLONIUS .] Thou wretched, rash, intrudi... ...ual slaughters, Hamlet, Act V, scene ii 110 Of deaths put on by cunning and forced cause, And, in this upshot, purposes mistook Fall’n on the invento...

...ing in this dearth, you may as well Strike at the heaven with your staves as lift them Against the Roman state, whose course will on The way it takes,... ... Spies of the Volsces Held me in chase, that I was forced to wheel Three or four miles about, else had I, sir, Half an hour ... ...ath not that honor in’t it had; for where I thought to crush him in an equal force, True sword to sword, I’ll potch at him some way Or wrath or craft ... ... prayers of priests nor times of sacrifice, Embarquements all of fury, shall lift up Their rotten privilege and custom ‘gainst My hate to Marcius: wh... ... How! no more! As for my country I have shed my blood, Not fearing outward force, so shall my lungs Coin words till their decay against those measle... ...to both It stands in like request? CORIOLANUS: Why force you this? VOLUMNIA: Because that now it lies you on to speak To th... ...e gone. Mine ears against your suits are stronger than Your gates against my force. Yet, for I loved thee, Take this along; I writ it for thy sake ...

...it of depending on it, and if the spell was to break it must break by some force of its own. He comes back to me from that last occa- sion—for I was n... ... talk. We had talked, heaven knows, enough before, but this was a wondrous lift. We pictured the whole scene at Rapallo, where he would have written, ... ...ition of which, on behalf of every one concerned, I fully acknowledged the force. CHAPTER VIII Nothing more vexatious had ever happened to me than to ...

...g I did was to put my head down the square of the midship ventilator. As I lifted the lid a visible breath, some- thing like a thin fog, a puff of fai... ...l she smoked. The smoke kept coming out through imperceptible crevices; it forced itself through bulkheads and covers; it oozed here and there and eve... ...s no thicker now than that of an ordinary factory chimney. “W e rigged the force pump, got the hose along, and by-and- by it burst. Well, it was as ol... ...ding up and holding to our main-chains with the boat-hook did not deign to lift his head for a glance. I thought people who had been blown up deserved...

...e scale of creation, he lies wallowing in the kennel, your saintly lawgivers lift up their hands to heaven, and exclaim for a law which shall convert ... ...very seven. And as you cannot make people religious by Act of Parliament, or force them to church by constables, they display their feeling by staying... ...e religious effects of this Sunday legislation, sup posing it could ever be forced upon the people. But let those who advocate the cause of fanaticis... ...ling which most men possess in a greater or less degree, but which was never forced into the breast of any man by men ace or restraint. I should like...

...he, Mr. Tulrumble, was greatly morti fied, inasmuch as the reflection would force itself on his mind, that, had he been born in London instead of in ... ...e breast plate, Twigger. Stay; take an other glass of rum first. Help me to lift it, Mr. Jennings. Stand firm, Twigger! There! it isn’t half as h... ... and Ned no sooner caught a glimpse of her face and form, than from the mere force of habit he set off towards his home just as fast as his legs could... ...tor had turned his attention to the con struction of an entirely new police force, composed exclu sively of automaton figures, which, with the assis... ...ement. ‘PROFESSOR NOGO wished to be informed what amount of automaton police force it was proposed to raise in the first instance. ‘MR. COPPERNOSE rep... ...compliments, gentle men; when I do, therefore, I hope I strikes with double force. ’ ‘Ah, Mr. Murgatroyd! what’s all this about striking with double ...

...d and maturer years—possesses, or did possess, a hold on my affection, the force of which I have never realized during my seasons of actual residence ... ...vel ous gifts as a story teller. Could I have preserved the pictur esque force of his style, and the humourous colouring which nature taught him how... ..., departs from him. He loses, in an extent proportioned to the weakness or force of his original nature, the capability of self support. If he possess... ... involving, if not his soul, yet many of its better attributes; its sturdy force, its courage and constancy, its truth, its self reliance, and all th... ...ht expect lay in the larger and warmer heart of the multitude; for, as she lifted her eyes to wards the balcony, the unhappy woman grew pale, and tre... ...ip with angels. “What evil thing is at hand?” would Hester say to herself. Lifting her reluctant eyes, there would be nothing human within the scope o... ...hich were lattice windows, the wooden shutters to close over them at need. Lifting the iron hammer that hung at the portal, Hester Prynne gave a sum ... ... hellish breed within them. But, if they seek to glorify God, let them not lift heavenward their unclean hands! If they would serve their fellowmen, l... ... especial torment.” The unfortunate physician, while uttering these words, lifted his hands with a look of horror, as if he had beheld some frightful ...

...gly: to calm the rising wrath of the in dignant parish officer. Mr Bumble lifted off his cocked hat; took a handkerchief from the inside of the crown... ...ke it, sir!’ As the atrocity presented itself to Mr. Bumble’s mind in full force, he struck the counter sharply with his cane, and became flushed with... ...f his rage, till his teeth chattered in his head; and collecting his whole force into one heavy blow, felled him to the ground. A minute ago, the boy ... ...Oh, you little wretch!’ screamed Charlotte: seizing Oliver with her utmost force, which was about equal to that of a moderately strong man in particul... ...ere he could hope to reach his place of destination. As this consideration forced itself upon him, he slackened his pace a little, and meditated upon ... ...liver did as he was desired. Immediately afterwards he felt himself gently lifted on to one of the sacks; and then he sunk into a deep sleep. CHAPTER ... ... timidly at Fagin, as if for permission; the Jew reamining silent, and not lifting his eyes from the ground, 106 OLIVER TWIST he retired; and present... ...ittle being who stood trembling beneath Mr. Bumble’s glance; not daring to lift his eyes from the floor; and dreading even to hear the beadle’s voice.... ...e driver with as much civility as he could assume, if he would give them a lift as far as Isleworth. 152 OLIVER TWIST ‘Jump up,’ said the man. ‘Is th...

... doubtful of ever coming alive out of the trial that was before her, when, lifting her eyes as she dried them, to the window opposite, she saw a stran... ...ce more. I am glad to dwell upon the ear- nestness and love with which she lifted up her face to mine, and did so. As we left her standing in the road... ...nybody who is dear to me? What do you mean by it, Peggotty? Poor Peggotty lifted up her hands and eyes, and only answered, in a sort of paraphrase of... ...ance, the carrier, was at the door. the box was taken out to his cart, and lifted in. Clara! said Miss Murdstone, in her warning note. Ready, my de... ...hey were established for twenty-five poor women. The Master at Salem House lifted the latch of one of a number of little black doors that were all ali... ..., it was a tiresome thing to be roused, like the Sultana Scheherazade, and forced into a long story before the getting-up bell rang; but Steerforth wa... ...wistfully. Do you mean to go and seek your fortune? I expect I shall be forced to go to Yarmouth, replied Peggotty, and live there. You might h... ...at deal of correcting; and to which no greater service can be done than to force it to conform to the ways of the working world, and to bend it and br... ... If there is anything in the world, said my aunt, with great decision and force of manner, that Mr. Dick is not, it s that. I had nothing better to...

...had prompted him. He was sure of himself there. One only consideration had forced him into this great danger, and that had been the assurance of other... ...ttler had gone back to his old office at the Treasury and Mr Roby had been forced to content himself with the Secretaryship at the Admiralty. But, as ... ...e had his own way of looking at life, but was it reasonable that he should force his girl to look at things with his eyes? The man was distasteful to ... ...left to pass half the night in perplexed reverie, feeling that he would be forced ultimately to give way, and yet certain that by do- ing so he would ... ... friend’s manner,—so much so that Sexty was al- 115 Anthony Trollope most lifted up into temporary jollity himself. Lopez, seating himself almost at ... ... The holy of holies was not less holy, though he himself might not dare to lift the curtain. The fountain would still run,—still the clearest fountain... ...He had been a useful man,—and would still have remained so had he not been lifted a little too high. Had he been only one in the ruck on the Treasury ... ... but he saw the blood trickling down his friend’s temple and forehead, and lifting up his hand, touched the spot with his fingers. Lopez also put his ... ...due. What do you say to Lord Earlybird?’ The old Duke opened his mouth and lifted up his hands in unaffected surprise. The Earl of Earlybird was an ol...

...with these robed and stately antiques, and it will be a great and satisfying lift for me, that six hundred years will. Mark T wain. CHAPTER 1 Pudd’nhe... ...dy of Pudd nhead Wilson - Mark Twain 22 tion whatever was he privileged to lift his hand against his little master. Chambers overstepped the line th... ... have known he was funning and left him alone. T om’s enemies were in strong force here, so they came out with their opinions quite freely. The laughe... ...ed his moral landscape in much the same way. Some of his low places he found lifted to ideals, some of his ideas had sunk to the valleys, and lay ther... ... rest on; for you grasp it, with your thumb resting on the blunt end—so— and lift it along and strike downward. The Gaikowar showed us how the thing w... ...ddenly that native rose at the bedside, and bent over me with his right hand lifted and a dirk in it aimed at my throat; but Luigi grabbed his wrist, ... ...id: “There it is, shreds and fragments once more—my will. Once more you have forced me to disinherit you, you base son of a most noble father! Leave m... ...f ridicule The Tragedy of Pudd nhead Wilson - Mark Twain 99 upon them, and forced the big mass meeting to laugh and applaud. He scoffed at them as a... ... roundings, Wilson suggested a search upstairs, and he went along. The jury forced an entrance to T om’s room, but found nothing, of course. The coro...

... Doctor!” I exclaimed. “Y ou know that? Y es. A very able man. He wanted a lift in the world, and there was a good bit of money from her mother, besid... ...e young figure above the hips; when she passed near me I felt with tenfold force the charm of the peculiar, promising sensation I had formed the habit... ...n, more finished, more expressive. His thick hand fell on and grasped with force the back of a light chair (there were several standing about) and I p...

...eft out, on the whole, more people than it took in, applied with much less force when it was thrown open for a general party. Toward the end of the so... ...t ways. As the great fact on her own side was that she had 41 Henry James lifted herself from a lower social plane, done it all her- self, and done i... ...lowed them; the others scattered, and Vogelstein, declining with thanks a “lift” 54 Pandora from Mrs. Bonnycastle, walked home alone and in some inte...