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Telegraph have reported that Mitt Romney will in fact take time from the campaign to attend the opening ceremonies of the Olympics with his wife on July 27 (the Romney horse’s event begins Aug. 2). He was, after all, head of the 2002 Salt Lake City Winter Games. And an appearance at the opening, filled with extravagant...
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turned to Marsland. "I think you said you found the door open, Mr. Marsland. Do you mean wide open or partly closed?" "I found it wide open," replied Marsland. "I thought at the time that it had not been properly closed and that the wind had blown it open." "That means that the murderer got in through this window an...
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assumed from these facts that Mr. Brett had taken his brushes and shaving things with him. As far as appearances went, his departure had not been hurried. "A very nice set of rooms," said Crewe. "I think you said you promised to let Inspector Murchison know when Mr. Brett returns. I shall get the inspector to ring me ...
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was about to bow her out of the station when he suddenly remembered that she had not signed her statement. "Would you please read through this and sign it?" he asked. "A very important statement--clear and concise. I feel I must congratulate you about it, Miss Maynard." She read through the sergeant's summary of her ...
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the rooms undisturbed. Brett, thinking there was no one in the house, opened the door with Lumsden's key. The Granges who were on the top floor did not call out to him, as they had no satisfactory explanation to offer for exploring the house. They saw Brett staggering up the stairs carrying something on his left should...
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say by reflecting on the hints placed in the texts. Isn't there something about those texts that strikes you as peculiar?" Marsland examined them attentively for some time, and shook his head. "I'm afraid I'm not sufficiently well up in the Scriptures to notice anything peculiar about them. I should say they were fro...
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Share this article on LinkedIn Email Red Bull junior driver Patricio O'Ward will replace Dan Ticktum at Team Mugen for the remainder of the Super Formula season in Japan. O'Ward - who joined the Red Bull junior team in May - has been competing in IndyCar with Carlin this year, but confirmed to Autosport on Friday tha...
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and have found out by experience that it is much easier and more profitable to _fool_ than to _fight_, that they will try the same game with the freedmen, as soon as they begin to emigrate. _But don't be deceived by them._ You had experience enough, both during slavery and since emancipation, of their perfidy, faithles...
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not but give pleasure there, because the persons who frequent it are more accustomed than others to discover them. A distinction must, however, be made. The work is by no means proper for the species of men of wit who have nothing but cunning, who possess no other kind of discernment than that which penetrates evil, ...
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Without this explanation it would be difficult to understand the end of a letter from M. de Luxembourg, in which he says he recollects our walks with the greatest pleasure; especially, adds he, when in the evening we entered the court and did not find there the traces of carriages. The rake being every morning drawn o...
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way? Another devoutly believed domestic myth is that of the "economy" of the home. The man is to earn, and the woman to save, to expend judiciously, to administer the products of labour to the best advantage. We honestly suppose that our method of providing for human wants by our system of domestic economy is the che...
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red carpet under awnings from door to curb. Here no free-handed cordial greeting keeps the visitor to dinner--the dinner where the plates are named and numbered and the caterer ready with due complement of each expensive dish. Hospitality must blush and apologise--"I'm sorry, but you must excuse me, I have to dress fo...
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idea of the condition of this grade of house-bound life. The lady is in a different class, and open to a different danger. She is not worn out by overwork, but weakened by idleness. She is not starved and stunted by the hopeless lack of expression, but is, on the contrary, distorted by a senseless profusion of express...
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in it? The claim of filial devotion is usually advanced to meet this question. Her parents need her. And here comes out in glaring colours the distinction between girl and boy, between man's and woman's labour. Whatever of filial gratitude, love, and service is owed to the parent is equally owed by boy and girl. If th...
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was inaugurated to ensure that writing skills are supported and promoted in a number of ways. The resource is dedicated to helping all students develop strategies to become better and more confident writers. UL President, Professor Don Barry presented awards to the winners of the competition which was developed to hig...
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mouth or eyes is also believed to be of great effect in achieving these objects. [244] Once upon a time the gods and demons, by their united efforts, churned the ocean and obtained therefrom fourteen ratnas or precious things. [245] These were distributed among them. Lakshmi, the kaustubha jewel, the Sharnga bow and t...
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penance lasts for their whole lives. It is customary, among some sects, not to allow the sathara--i.e., the spot lately occupied by a corpse in the house--to be suna or unoccupied for a single night. Someone must sleep on the spot for twelve consecutive days from the date of demise. [372] Pilgrims, [373] after pilgri...
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temple stands near the kund. It is said that King Rama built this kund while performing a local sacrifice, and brought water up from the patal (nether regions) by shooting an arrow into the earth. [464] Other holy kunds are: the Bhim kund, the Gomukhi-ganga, and the Kamandalu kund on Mount Girnar near the temple of Bh...
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be frequented by Joganis (female harpies) who take the lives of visitors to the hill, and it is said that none who visits the place is ever known to return. [534] Persons who visit the temple of Kalikamata on Mount Girnar always lose one of their party, who falls a victim to the goddess. [535] The changes in the seaso...
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the object of bringing rain. Similarly the image of the goddess Harshadh is sometimes bathed when rain is desired. [607] The bhuva or the bhui, i.e., the male and the female attendants of the goddess are at the same time given a bath, and an offering of Khir [608] is made to the goddess. There are two goals which a pi...
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some people that the animal to which a disease is conveyed in the above manner, dies of its effects. [858] In some places the patient is supposed to be possessed by a goddess instead of by an evil spirit. A goat, cock or a male buffalo is offered to the goddess in the same way as to an evil spirit. In some villages, ...
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by persons pure of mind and heart seldom turn out false. Dreams occurring in the first quarter of the night are believed to be fulfilled in a year, those in the second quarter of the night in six months, those in the third quarter in three months, and those in the last quarter in one month. A dream seen during an hour...
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one can escape injury from an evil spirit by seating oneself in a circle or square drawn in and plastered with cowdung. [1207] Others hold that the circle must be drawn with the point of a sword. Some maintain that the circle cannot be a protective unless it is drawn with enchanted water, milk or sesamum oil. There ...
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a widow is not shaved on the tenth day after the death of her husband, his soul is not admitted to heaven, and the funeral ceremonies performed in his honour bear no fruit. [1290] The heads of such widows are shaved on the banks of the Godavari or at Benares or at some other holy place in the neighbourhood. [1291] Th...
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to Friday. Corrections When first published, this story said that in the 9/11 attacks on New York's twin towers, the south tower was struck first. The attackers first crashed a plane into the north tower, then another into the south tower. Sep 11, 2018 8:22 PM ET About the Author Jonathon Gatehouse Jonathon Gateh...
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space. Then: "And if that one woman is such a sublime fool, such an ungrateful little beast, as not to be able to--to love you as you deserve to be loved?" she suggested, a slight break in her voice. He turned his head at that, and looked for an instant straight into her eyes. "She is still the one woman, dear," he ...
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Ronald Prior complacently. "But I should have thought a woman of your intellect would have known better. It's such a rank waste of energy to struggle against Fate." He spoke in the easy drawl habitual to him. His grey eyes held the pleasant smile that was seldom absent from them. Not in any fashion a striking personal...
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silence was becoming too oppressive to be borne. "Mrs. Denvers," he said, his voice very deliberate and even, "I want to know what happened that day at Farabad to make you decide that I was not a fit escort for you." It had come, then. He meant to have a reckoning with her. A sharp tingle of dismay went through her a...
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of intimacy. Rotherby--notwithstanding his sins--had been fastidious in many ways. The answer seemed to make the matter more comprehensible. "I was with him when he died," the man said. "It was in just such an inferno as this. We were alone together, looking for gold in the Australian desert. We didn't find it, thoug...
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marry me," he said. There fell a sudden silence. Ernestine was studying his sketch with her head on one side. At length, "You will never marry," she said, in a tone of conviction. "Probably not," agreed Rivington. He lay still for a few seconds, then sat up slowly and removed his pipe to peer over her shoulder. "It...
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a strange content was hers while she watched, born of the unwonted peace which of late had wrapped her round. She was as one come into safe harbourage after long and futile tossing upon the waters of strife. She did not question her security. She only knew that it was there. But one day there came a change--a grey sky...
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warehousing line of credit, under which First National took possession of five promissory notes secured by mortgages also assigned to First National. The court held that First National perfected a security interest in the notes by taking possession as required by Article Nine, and that the exclusions of U.C.C. § 9-104(...
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in 1745, a regiment, to be raised in America, was bestowed on each."--Marshall's _Life of Washington_, vol. i., p. 280.] [Footnote 59: War was not declared against France until May in the following year.] [Footnote 60: Pannoni's coffee-house of the Florentine nobility, not famous for their courage of note.--_Ibid._] ...
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Of the 55th regiment, to which my father had newly been attached, ten officers were killed, including all the field officers. No human beings could show more determined courage than this brave army did."--_Memoirs of an American Lady_, vol. ii., p. 81.] [Footnote 130: "Captain John Campbell and a few men forced their ...
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lasting; at a comparatively early age his frame exhibited symptoms of decline, and the snows of time descended upon his head. Father Charlevoix simply remarks upon the intellectual powers of the Canadians, that "they are supposed to be incapable of any great scientific acquirements, or of patient study and application...
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that M. de Bourlemaque commanded at Carillon, his garrison, three battalions of regulars, and a large body of Canadian militia, and some Indians, in all 3400 men. That night the British troops lay on their arms, and at earliest dawn the heavy sound of the advancing artillery warned the French that a formidable attack ...
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to be prepared. Major Rogers and his party reached the place of meeting in safety on the 5th of November, worn out with fatigue and cold, and almost famished. Another party, commanded by Lieutenant George Campbell, of the Rangers, underwent trials more severe than any of their companions had suffered. At one time they...
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formed, and the order immediately given for the attack. With furious gestures and terrible impetuosity, the Indians burst through the woods and fell upon the English lines as they rushed to the charge, shouting the appalling war-cry which had once struck terror into their foes; but it fell upon accustomed ears: they we...
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intrenchments. The Rangers had scarcely entered the bush when they were suddenly and fiercely assailed by a considerable body of ambushed Indians, and driven back with considerable loss. When they got into the open ground, however, they rallied; the savages, elated with their first success, pressed boldly on and renewe...
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the 6th of June, where he was received by the people with every token of joy and approbation. In consequence, however, of the demand of the King of Spain for redress, he was compelled to absent himself for some time, until the anger of the court permitted him to reappear. The narrative of this expedition was long prese...
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all the different tribes, except the Eskimaux, are of one race, and that this race is peculiar and distinct from all others. The physical characteristics of the Fuegians, the Indians of the tropical plains, those of the Rocky Mountains, and of the great Valley of the Mississippi, are the same, not only in regard to fea...
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rest of the hair, which his knife will divide into a great many small locks, and with them fringe the seams of his shirt and leggins, which also are worn as trophies and ornaments to the dress, and these are familiarly called 'scalp-locks.' ... As the scalp is taken in evidence of a death, it will easily be seen that a...
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Captain had assured Mr Adair that both my courage and my discretion might be relied upon. "Ye clearly understan', noo, Maister Delamere, precisely what ye hae to dae?" observed the first luff, when concluding his instructions to me. "Oor business is tae tak' yon wee bit battery, and to spike the guns. But we're to dae...
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This last signal was made purely as a matter of form and duty, and not because it was actually necessary; for although none of us had sighted any suspicious-looking craft on our way round to Plymouth, we felt pretty certain that news of the assembling of the convoy, and of its probable sailing date, would find its way ...
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to which such a fine crew could do full justice, the utmost that she would carry, with anything like safety, being six long expounders; and even with the weight of these on her deck she seemed to be just a trifle more tender than I altogether liked. It was, however, the best that we could do with her, and with that I ...
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hold. All round the hatchway the deck was littered with bales and cases of every description, some of them intact, as they had come up out of the hold, while others had been ripped or wrenched open and their contents scattered hither and thither about the decks. There was a cask lying on its bilge, its head knocked o...
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Fernandez was, as usual, in charge of the settlement, and possibly might do as well; to which suggestion Carlos assented, whereupon we were ushered into a large bare room, furnished in such a manner as to suggest the idea that it was chiefly used as a council chamber, and the door was shut upon us. CHAPTER NINETEEN....
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the felucca, which was taken well out to sea for the purpose. It was about three bells in the forenoon watch, on the fifth day after the attack upon the islet, that two sail were sighted by the lookout, standing in toward the Cove; and half-an-hour later I was able to identify one of them as the infamous _Tiburon_, wh...
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He took on the role of the Fafa in his family and says he had a beautiful childhood among a loving family. Despite being raised more girl than boy, he lives today as a man. “Fa'fafine know that they're boys at the end of the day, but some portray their femininity stronger than others,” he says. “I'm comfortabl...
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dainty stride and no less dainty grimace, the girl with a native maidenly grace, just touched, not spoiled, by a slightly affected manner, which seemed caught from the perfect artifice of her companion. The longer the interview continued, the more charmed was pretty Polly, until, within the first quarter of an hour (as...
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to bury those who had fallen by the "sword of the wilderness." Reuben, therefore, felt the full importance of the promise which he most solemnly made to return and perform Roger Malvin's obsequies. It was remarkable that the latter, speaking his whole heart in his parting words, no longer endeavored to persuade the you...
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be fancied that he went forth to seek this spirit in its sunny haunts; for still, as in the summer time gone by, he was seen to steal gently up wherever a butterfly had alighted, and lose himself in contemplation of it. When it took flight his eyes followed the winged vision, as if its airy track would show the path to...
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substance which earth could supply. This hopeful infant crawled towards the new-comer, and setting himself on end, as Robert Danforth expressed the posture, stared at Owen with a look of such sagacious observation that the mother could not help exchanging a proud glance with her husband. But the artist was disturbed by...
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he had been gay at their parting, and had promised to make his fortune; and in spite of past disappointments, Harold's possible fortune still made some ground for his mother to plant her hopes in. His luck had not failed him; yet nothing had turned out according to her expectations. Her life had been like a spoiled sha...
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have been a fortune to anybody, and there was many a one said it was as good as a dose of physic to hear him talk; not but what that got him into trouble in Lancashire, but he always said, if the worst came to the worst, he could go and preach to the blacks. But he did better than that, Mr. Lyon, for he married me; and...
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sure! And whom has he married? I hope we shall soon have the pleasure of seeing Mrs. Harold Transome." Sir Maximus, occupied with old Mr. Transome, had not overheard the previous conversation on that subject. "She is no longer living," Lady Debarry hastily interposed; "but now, my dear Sir Maximus, we must not hinder ...
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he argued well enough from the premises at his command. The mounted man of broadcloth had followers: several shabby-looking men, and Sproxton boys of all sizes, whose curiosity had been stimulated by unexpected largesse. A stranger on horseback scattering half-pence on a Sunday was so unprecedented that there was no k...
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be in that crowning time of the millennial reign, when our daily prayer will be fulfilled, and one law shall be written on all hearts, and be the very structure of all thought, and be the principle of all action." Tired, even exhausted, as the minister had been when Felix Holt entered, the gathering excitement of spee...
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branch of duty somewhat obstructed the catechising, for his mind was so urged by considerations which he held in danger of being overlooked, that the questions and answers bore a very slender proportion to his exposition. It was impossible to leave the question of church-rates without noting the grounds of their injust...
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He has said to me, 'Johnson, bear in mind there are two ways of speaking an audience will always like: one is to tell them what they don't understand; and the other is, to tell them what they're used to.' I shall never be the man to deny that I owe a great deal to Putty. I always say it was a most providential thing in...
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very much, Sherlock," the rector ended, "by going into this thing zealously. Can you guess what time you will require? because it will rest with us to fix the day." "I should be rejoiced to oblige you, Mr. Debarry, but I really think I am not competent to----" "That's your modesty, Sherlock. Don't let me hear any mor...
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for them"--these were the rules he had been constantly urging on himself. But what could be a greater waste than to beat a scoundrel who had law and opodeldoc at command? After this meditation, Felix felt cool and wise enough to return into the town, not, however, intending to deny himself the satisfaction of a few pun...
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within hearing listened, and for a few moments after the final words, "God save the King!" the comparative silence continued. Then the people began to move, the buzz rose again, and grew, and grew, till it turned to shouts and roaring as before. The movement was that of a flood hemmed in; it carried nobody away. Whethe...
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charities, and her children at the Free School, and everything. Your trouble's easy borne when everybody gives it a lift for you; and if judge and jury wants to do right by Felix, they'll think of his poor mother, with the bread took out of her mouth, all but half-a-crown a-week and furniture--which, to be sure, is mos...
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you are a happy woman, Denner; you have loved somebody for forty years who is old and weak now, and can't do without you." The sound of the dinner-gong resounded below, and Mrs. Transome let the faithful hand fall again. CHAPTER XL. "She's beautiful; and therefore to be wooed: She is a woman; therefore to...
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were in the Earl's family, own cousins to Mrs. Transome; how poor Lady Sara's husband went off into jealous madness only a month after their marriage, and dragged that sweet blue-eyed thing by the hair; and how the brilliant Fanny, having married a country parson, became so niggardly that she had gone about almost begg...
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one of his replies said, with rapid sharpness-- "Mr. Jermyn was my agent then, not now: I have no longer any but hostile relations with him." The sense that he had shown a slight heat would have vexed Harold more if he had not got some satisfaction out of the thought that Jermyn heard those words. He recovered his go...
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SHARE Egyptians' hopes for securing a spot in the second round of the World Cup were slashed after a 3-1 defeat against Russia on Tuesday that moved the latter to the top of Group A with six points. Egypt's Ahmed Fathi's outstretched leg turned the ball into his own net, followed closely by two other strikes within a...
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Comanches. Ten minutes later he had donned his professional dignity, entered my room, and beheld me in all my limp and pea-green beauty. I noted approvingly that he had to stoop a bit as he entered the low doorway, and that the Vandyke of my prophecy was missing. He took my hand in his own steady, reassuring clasp. ...
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have sardellen and cheese sandwiches and a great deal of beer, and for one charmed evening Frau Knapf forgets all about the insides of geese and the thickening for gravies, and is happy. Many of these things Frau Knapf herself told me, standing there by the door with the Kuchen heavy on her mind. Some of them I got fr...
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new aborigines for you to meet. They are the very shiniest and wildest of all our shiny-faced and wild aborigines. And you should see their trousers and neckties! If you dare to come back from Vienna wearing trousers like these!--" "And is the party in honor of these new aborigines?" laughed Von Gerhard. "You did not ...
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and thinks he's doing you a sort of second-hand favor." At times such as these all the old spirit that I had thought dead within me would rise up in revolt against this creature who was taking, from me my pride, my sense of honor, my friends. I never saw Von Gerhard now. Peter had refused outright to go to him for tre...
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real. It was ridiculously like the things one sees in the moving picture theaters. I felt no fear. "Sit down, Orme!" Blackie yelled. "You'll ditch us! Dawn! God!--" We shot down a little hill. Two wheels were lifted from the ground. The machine was poised in the air for a second before it crashed into the ditch and t...
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you!" she cried. "You _must_ stay and have tea now. We'll have it in the garden. My husband's somewhere about. He said he was going to mow the lawn, but I suppose he was too lazy." Lazy, indeed! Ha, ha! So like a woman. Peering angrily with one eye out of my leafy ambush, I tried hard to attract Araminta's attention, ...
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accordingly: but she humbly desires that when your Majesty shall remove your Court you would please to leave the Thames behind you." I think this single instance from the history of the City goes far to explain that peculiar pride in it which the Londoner instinctively feels without exactly knowing why. I have not spac...
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the school. He now disappears for a time from our ken. An heroic and boyish anecdote is the sole memory of his first year. The story of Mucius Scævola seemed an improbable one to some of his comrades; they denied it: "No man would have the courage to put his hand in fire," opined these young critics. Nietzsche did not...
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into his charge: he did his duty with kindness and courage, but experienced a singular emotion, a sacred and almost enthusiastic horror. For the first time he considered without repulsion the labour of the masses. He watched those millions of beings, some struck down and marked by death, others marching the roads or st...
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Germany to speak, write, and found _Vereine,_ and to "thrust under the noses of the German savants the things which their timid eyes failed to perceive." Wagner would not accept this proposal; he wished Nietzsche to publish his lectures on _The Future of our Educational Systems._ Nietzsche resisted a desire in which he...
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many extreme and daring things. I do not know in what measure I may communicate them to my best friends, but in any case I cannot write them." One evening, however, passion carried him away. He was alone with Overbeck; the conversation happened to turn on _Lohengrin,_ and, with a sudden fury, Nietzsche pulled to pieces...
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those instincts of tenderness and enthusiasm which obstructed the clarity of his views?--that Nietzsche, the continuator of Schopenhauer, the friend of Wagner, was now choosing La Rochefoucauld, Chamfort, Stendhal for masters? Could she have guessed that this friend who dreamed with her of setting up a lay cloister was...
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the town with two hundred and twenty days of full sunshine--it was from Nice that he wrote to his sister, on the 15th of November, 1885: "Do not be astonished, dear sister, if your brother, who has some of the blood of the mole and of Hamlet in his veins, writes to you not from Vallombrosa, but from Nice. It has been ...
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bricks, earthenware, and porcelain, and the deposits of salt in the Government mines. On the other hand, the soil is proverbially fertile. The chief products are best exhibited in connection with the four botanical zones into which Junghuhn has divided the island according to elevation: I. From the seaboard ...
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are worn, and it is cool enough either for driving or walking. The dinner, which is served at eight, is much like an ordinary _a la Russe_ dinner, except that there are rather more small vegetable dishes than is customary elsewhere. In the Hotel der Nederlanden at Batavia (and there are plenty of others like it) there...
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a man in the town that I was intending to go to Buitenzorg on the following morning, and the terrible difficulty I had to get him to convey my name to the clerk at the other end. After ringing up the central office (which is worked by Malays) and getting the connection he wanted, he said-- "Mr. X----?" "No." "Mr. X-...
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surround the various islands which have now taken the place of these former continental tracts, have been formed by the subsidence of land from which the foundations have been withdrawn by the continued activity of a long volcanic chain which traverses the Archipelago from end to end. And therefore, strange as it may s...
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opening chapter. It will be remembered that in that account the two Hindu kingdoms of Pajajaran and Majapahit, respectively founded in the west and east of the island, were mentioned as being especially celebrated in the native chronicles. These chronicles, it is true, give us the names and dates of various earlier kin...
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is entitled for time served in this cause, and credit his sentence accordingly: (1) from defendant's date of arrest in May 1986 to and including his release on bond on May 12, 1986; (2) from January 26, 1987, to and including the date of his release from incarceration imposed as a condition of probation; (3) if defenda...
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companion._ [Eyes her scornfully.] _She is born a gentlewoman; I dare say her talents and good qualities will speak more in her favour, than any words I could use--I am, Madam, your most obedient_--um--um--. Blandish, was there ever such a mistake? _Mrs. Blandish._ Oh! you dear, giddy, absent creature, what could you ...
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To the disgust you took to Clifford almost at first sight. It will not be with indifference, but pleasure, you will hear of his turning out the veriest rascal, the most complete impostor, the most abandoned--but hold, hold!--I must not wrong him by superlatives--he is matched too. _Lady E._ Really!--I congratulate you...
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[_Exeunt MR. and MISS ALSCRIP._ [_MR. and MRS. BLANDISH stay behind._ _Lady E._ Mrs. Blandish, sure you do not leave your friend, Miss Alscrip, in distress? _Mrs. Blandish._ We'll not disturb the ashes of the dead--my sweet Lady Emily-- _Blandish._ Oh my sweet s...
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Weimar. And then the earnest Hebrew nature within him, liberated by Hegel's favourite thought of the divinity of man, came into play with its large revolutionary thirsts. Thus it was that he appeared before the world as the most brilliant leader of a movement of national or even world-wide emancipation. The greater par...
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though it decreased in amount, never declined in power; only, in the words of his friend Berlioz, it seemed as though the poet was standing at the window of his tomb, looking around on the world in which he had no longer a part. He saw a few friends, of whom Ferdinand Lassalle, with his exuberant power and enthusiasm,...
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whenever in my later years the Evil One sought to win me, he always cried in just such an enticing treble, and I should certainly have never remained twelve hours by the Signora Giulietta, if she had not thrilled me with her sweet, fragrant, apple-tart-tones. And, in fact, the apple-tarts would never have so enticed me...
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feelings when I saw with my own highly-graced eyes himself? Hosannah! the Emperor! It was in that very avenue of the Court Garden at Duesseldorf. As I pressed through the gaping crowd, thinking of the doughty deeds and battles which Monsieur Le Grand had drummed to me, my heart beat the "general march"--yet at the sam...
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salon in which she received German authors and gave them an opportunity to make themselves known to the civilised world of France. But above the din of the most diverse voices, confusedly discoursing therein, the most audible is the delicate treble of Herr A. W. Schlegel. Where the large-hearted woman is wholly herself...
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gossip must I mix myself! What restless vanity, what delight in lying, what kissing treachery, what envenomed flowers! These women spoilt all pleasure and love for me, and I was for some time a misogynist, who damned the whole sex. It went with me almost as with the French officer, who, in the Prussian campaign, only s...
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cried out Maria, all at once, starting up eagerly. Maximilian pressed her softly down, placed his finger significantly to his lips, and whispered, "Still! still! do not talk! Lie down, good and quiet, and I will tell you the rest of the story. Only on no account interrupt me." Leaning slowly back in his chair, Maximi...
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of using as a receptacle for refuse wherewith to feed the swine. So spoke the young sailor. But the old man heaved a sigh that betrayed the most terrible anguish. Tottering, he sank into his stone chair, covered his face with his hands, and wept like a child. The great, gaunt bird, with a shrill screech, flapped its i...
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mother dreamed of the highest worldly honours for me. Moreover, she was a disciple of Rousseau, and a strict deist. Besides, she did not like the thought of her son being robed in one of those long black cassocks, such as are worn by Catholic priests, and in which they look so plump and awkward. She knew not how differ...
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to young classical musicians in the G.T.A. Led by Music Director and Conductor, Maestro Denis Mastromonaco, the MSYO has quickly established itself as Mississauga’s foremost youth orchestra. The MSYO is divided into three ensembles: the Sinfonietta, an all-strings ensemble designed for musicians aged 8-11; the Philharm...
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