...roken sword flew five or ten feet and buried itself in his neck or his heart, and death ensued instantly. The student duels in Germany occasion two or... ...ted ice-crest with the thermometer at zero and an Artic gale blowing. The first woman who ascended Mont Blanc was a girl aged twenty-two—Mlle. Maria P... ...month after month. The tables might as well have been stereotyped, they varied so little. These tables were based upon weekly reports showing the aver... ...little. These tables were based upon weekly reports showing the average of deaths in each 1,000 population for a year. Munich was always present with ... ...e granted that our towns and villages are healthier than our cities. Here is the average of the only American cities reported in the German tables: Ch...

... her children tended to keep her. 31 Balzac Such had been, up to the year 1809, the general course of this household, which had nothing in common wit... ...terror. “Do you remember, Pepita, the Polish officer who stayed with us in 1809?” “Do I remember him!” she exclaimed; “I am often annoyed because my m... ...oor mother is happy,” said Marguerite; “she would have suffered a thousand deaths before she died: as it was, her first encounter with Science killed ... ...“Hear me, father: better kill us at one blow than make us suffer a hundred deaths a day. Let it now be seen which of us must yield.” “Do you mean to k...

...al years before. His acquaintance with Wordsworth led to his settlement in 1809 at Grasmere, in the beautiful English Lake District; his home for ten ... ...ter; no man had drunk deeper from the cup of humiliation than Soult had in 1809, when ejected by us with headlong violence from Oporto, and pursued th... ...e very shadow of the catastrophe, being divided from the most frightful of deaths by scarcely more, if more at all, than seventy seconds. “Such was th...

...re, since they are not playing.” “Ah,” said a gallant old general, who, in 1809, had sung “Partant pour la Syrie,” — “we will not go alone to the gard... ....” Such was the conversation in almost all the carriages; these two sudden deaths, so quickly following each other, astonished every 141 Alexandre Du... ...is what I would say had she only killed two persons but she has seen three deaths, — has contemplated three murdered persons, — has knelt by three cor... ...master, a physician, and where there have been three unexpected and sudden deaths. Well, I have not intercepted your confidence, and yet I know all th... ...id; “you refer to the terrible rumors spread abroad in the world, that the deaths which have kept me in mourning for the last three months, and from w... ...n accustomed to judicial accusa- tions, ought to have known that all these deaths have not happened naturally; it is he who should have watched over y...

...We three boys had come so fast upon each other’s heels in the Novembers of 1809, 10, and 11, that any two of us used to look like twins. There is stil... ...in the family, and in the generation before him there had been some child- deaths, after which we came back to a young man, appar- ently the eldest, w...

...he mother, to whom the perpetual restlessness of disease and unaccountable deaths incident to her children are the causes of incurable unhappiness, wo... ...GIUM OGIUM OGIUM OGIUM Published by Medwin, “Life of Shelley”, 1847; dated 1809. Inter marmoreas Leonorae pendula colles Fortunata nimis Machina dicit... ...GUE OGUE Published (without title) by Hogg, “Life of Shelley”, 1858; dated 1809. Included in the Esdaile manuscript book. DEA DEA DEA DEA DEATH: TH: T... ...HE MOONBEAM THE MOONBEAM Published by Hogg, “Life of Shelley”, 1858: dated 1809. In- cluded in the Esdaile manuscript book. 1. 1. 1. 1. 1. Moonbeam, l... ... _15 The rewards of the brave are the transports of love. October 1809. 10. 10. 10. 10. 10. THE IRISHMAN’S SONG. THE IRISHMAN’S SONG. THE IRI... ... sweeps by, _15 And ‘my countrymen! vengeance!’ incessantly cry. October 1809. 11. SONG. 11. SONG. 11. SONG. 11. SONG. 11. SONG. Fierce roars the mi...

...rofound thought has arrived at scepticism. When, at Schonbrunn, on May 13, 1809, Napoleon wrote the bulletin addressed to the Grand Army, then the mas... ...nd who was forced to relinquish the registration of births, marriages, and deaths to his clerk, another hapless wretch who was scarcely able to unders... ...ady.” “We will begin to-day by calling at two places where there have been deaths,” Benassis said to his visitor as they left the dining-room. “Althou... ...uals capable of feeling more keenly than the others, who will remember the deaths for very long; in a year’s time the rest will have forgotten all abo... ... great divisions. “In my opinion, marriages, the birth of infants, and the deaths of heads of households cannot be surrounded with too much circumstan...

..., with the duty of superintending Holland. At the end of the cam- paign of 1809, Peyrade was removed from Antwerp by an order in Council from the Empe... ... and religion! Madame du Chatelet had said that Lucien deserved a thousand deaths for having half killed his mother and his sister “Then she spoke of ... ...ave been still more dead, so to speak—for there are more and less bit- ter deaths. The world would never have recognized us. “For two months past I ha... ...ctor” is the medical officer whose duty it is in each district to register deaths and certify to their causes. With the rapid insight for which he was... ... at La Force and at the Conciergerie. But now, broken by grief, and by two deaths—for he had died twice over during that dreadful night—he was Jacques... ... heart. The priest with his life given to God, the soldier with a thousand deaths for his country’s sake, seem to me far happier than the mag- istrate...

...wfarren’), killed with shots of pistols and hagbuts in 1608. Three violent deaths in about seventy years, against which we can only put the case of Th... ..., and Alan, born June 1752. With these two brothers my story begins. Their deaths were simultaneous; their lives unusually brief and full. Tra- dition... ...the tropics, and simultaneously struck down. The dates and places of their deaths (now before me) would seem to indicate a more scattered and prolonge... ...eceived,’ she writes to Miss Janet, ‘the melancholy news of my dear babys’ deaths. My heart is like to break for my dear Mrs. Stevenson. O may she be ... ...piritually-minded. After this date there were two more births and two more deaths, so that the number of the family remained un- changed; in all five ... ...ch the building operations were closed for the season. III – OPERATIONS OF 1809 [Wednesday, 24th May] The last night was the first that the writer, ha... ...ise the awkward and straddling manner of their passage between them during 1809. 161 Records of a Family of Engineers At twelve noon the bell rung fo...

...cial Criminal Court established by imperial decree under date Septem- ber, 1809, and sitting at Alencon, states to the Imperial Court the following fa... ...he government and the French Empire were in the secret of the coalition of 1809 through com- munication with the royalist party in foreign countries. ... ... are still untouched. Though she has lived, mon- sieur, she has caused the deaths of her mother and her hus- band, who have not been able to endure th... ... the Prince of Wissembourg. When he left his house, rue Louis-le-Grand, in 1809, I was the kitchen-girl. From there, I went to live as cook with the p... ...ul daugh- ter you tore from her arms and condemned to the cruellest of all deaths, for she died on the guillotine.” Godefroid, seeing that Vanda had f... ...on the cross, forgive, forgive me, for my daughter has suffered a thousand deaths!” The old man fell forward on the floor so prone that the agitated s...

...rial Guard, created by the Emperor Comte de Forzheim after the campaign of 1809. The Count, the elder brother, being responsible for his junior, had, ... ...er dropping on to a sofa, which had been a very hand- some one in the year 1809, the Baroness, pointing to an armchair with the arms ending in bronze ... ...membered Lisbeth when she found herself in Paris, and invited her there in 1809, intending to rescue her from poverty by finding her a husband. But se... ...s. Love had no time for such subtle analysis between two campaigns, and in 1809 its successes were as rapid as those of the Empire. So, under the Rest... ...annot lend him, as I can, a minia- ture by Sain, a beautiful thing done in 1809, before the Wagram Campaign, and given to my poor mother— Montcornet w... ...n, gave you strength. The awful disasters that have come upon us since—two deaths, ruin, and the disappearance of Baron Hulot—have occupied your mind ... ...ied, if she is at this moment in Steinbock’s arms, she deserves a thousand deaths! I will kill her as I would smash a fly—” “And how about the gendarm...

...e- longing to the village of Brienen, who perished on the 13th of January, 1809, whilst giving help on the occasion of the breaking up of the ice on t... ... who refuses her story to tell, Be neglected in life and in death as well! 1809. 151 Goethe The Fisherman. THE waters rush’ d, the waters rose, A fis... ...and ne’er; Live still as a Bayadere, And no duty thou need’st share. T o deaths silent realms from life, None but shades attend man’s frame, 196 ...

...nos Nikolai Vasilievich Gogol, born at Sorochintsky, Russia, on 31st March 1809. Obtained government post at St. Pe- tersburg and later an appointment... ...al point of view.” Gogol was born at Sorotchinetz, Little Russia, in March 1809. He left college at nineteen and went to St. Peters- burg, where he se... ...computed for me?” said Chichikov. “And also to have a detailed list of the deaths made out?” “Yes, I will—a detailed list,” agreed Manilov. “Very well...

...very parish, in which the results of public deliberations, and the births, deaths, and marriages of the citizens were entered;*** clerks were directed... ...e laws; the town-clerk records all the town votes, orders, grants, births, deaths, and marriages; the treasurer keeps the funds; the overseer of the p... ... retirement from office,” said President Jefferson on the 21st of January, 1809 (six weeks before the election), “that I feel no passion, I take no pa...

...CORDED in this sketch took place towards the end of the month of November, 1809, the moment when Napoleon’s fugitive empire attained the apogee of its... ...my day I made many mistakes. Seeing you are just now enduring a thou- sand deaths, it occurred to me that I might give you some charitable advice. To ...

...Excerpt: The incident recorded in this sketch took place towards the end of the month of November, 1809, the moment when Napoleon?s fugitive empire attained the apogee of its splendor. The trumpet-blasts of Wagram were still sounding an echo in the heart of the Austrian monarchy. Peace was being signed between France and t...

...ter the Dazzle of Day.....................521 Abraham Lincoln, Born Feb. 12, 1809 .....................................................521 Out of May’... ... breasts of melons. And as to you Life I reckon you are the leavings of many deaths, (No doubt I have died myself ten thousand times before.) I hear y... ...ectric telegraphs of the earth, I see the filaments of the news of the wars, deaths, losses, gains, passions, of my race. Leaves of Grass –Whitman 14... ...he groves of Mona, I see the mistletoe and vervain, I see the temples of the deaths of the bodies of Gods, I see the old signifiers. I see Christ eati... ...the savage taste of blood—to be so devilish! To gloat so over the wounds and deaths of the enemy. O the whaleman’s joys! O I cruise my old cruise agai... ...es that have existed or may exist on this globe, or any globe, All lives and deaths, all of the past, present, future, This vast similitude spans them... ... athwart my soul, moves the symphony true. ABRAHAM L INCOLN, B ORN F EB. 12, 1809 To day, from each and all, a breath of prayer—a pulse of thought, To...

...conspicuous bow, invented by some exquisite to charm “the charming sex” in 1809, projected so far above the wearer’s chin that the lower part of his f... ...t any “success with the fair” (to use the 9 Balzac stereotyped formula of 1809) was out of the question; the realities of life always fell short of t... ...ngratulations upon similar hideous produc- tions of the cotton industry in 1809. The doctor’s consulting-room was fitted up in the same style, with ho... ...-student; he was a prudent practitioner, and not with- out experience. His deaths caused no scandal; he had plenty of opportunities of studying all ki... ...ttle- field—all these may possess this supreme lucidity to the full; their deaths fill us with surprise and wonder. But many, on the other hand, die o...

...ter to rest in his peace ful grave by the Potomac. Ten years afterward—in 1809— full of years and honors, he died himself, mourned by all who knew hi... ... likely. San Francisco is one eighth as populous as New York; there are 60 deaths a week in the former and 500 a week in the latter—if they have luck.... ...n the former and 500 a week in the latter—if they have luck. That is 3,120 deaths a year in San Francisco, and eight times as many in New York—say abo...

...little or nothing. (Weber, Memoires concernant Marie- Antoinette (London, 1809), i. 22.) So it has lasted for the better half of a fortnight; the Dub... ...haos! Bursts forth insurrection, at sight of its own blood (for there were deaths by that sputter of fire), into endless rolling explosion of musketry...

...little or nothing. (Weber, Memoires concernant Marie- Antoinette (London, 1809), i. 22.) So it has lasted for the better half of a fortnight; the Dub... ...haos! Bursts forth insurrection, at sight of its own blood (for there were deaths by that sputter of fire), into endless rolling explosion of musketry... ...ing, stand sentry at a Queen’s door; and feel that he could die a thousand deaths for her: then again, at the outer gate, and even a third time, she s...