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The Curse of Kali

By: Audrey Blankenhagen

...s, an operating theatre, a sluice room and a surgery. The first patient was a gaunt marine, named Roger Quinn, ‘What do you think is wrong here, Dr.... ...egor told Helen, as they watched the dhows change course rapidly, ‘The British Navy patrol these waters to prevent these slave traders from carrying... ... slid down the river bank. Had it spotted a corpse amidst all the flotsam and jetsam of the muddy waters of Mother Ganga? The barges passed little I... ... Cameron to the Burning Ghats, stone steps leading from the river to the embankment, its hallowed waters sanctifying both the living and the dead. T... ...hallowed waters sanctifying both the living and the dead. Throngs of pilgrims bathed in the muddy waters, whilst nearby blazed the burning pyres of ... ...ut even more intriguing to Helen were the people - the faces of India: the women knee deep in the waters of paddy fields; the herdsman and his Audr...

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Call Me Montana

By: John Richman

...ses, McVey and his men followed Amos into the station and ordered a round of waters. “Where’s your brother? I thought this was a two man operation,... ...ir lives had just been changed forever. 18 Chapter 3 Sarah Rogers was supposed to have been a schoolteacher by now. She’d had alr... ...nia mountains, they were most anxious about the life they were entering. Mrs. Rogers hoped it would as satisfying as her life had been as Call Me ... ... west for years. Law officers are usually practical men, not dreamers. Tom Rogers was a little bit of both. His only discomfort came from the fac... ...red to himself as “Red,” set the brake and jumped to the ground, ignoring Tom Rogers’ request that he open the stage door to let he and his family ... ...ide the station. Having to reach out and turn the door latch himself, Tom Rogers was about to exit the stage unassisted. As he placed his foot o...

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Man with No Name

By: Wally Amos

...he following friends, without whom I never would have gotten through it: Roger Brossy, Rona Elliot, Joe Mancuso, Walter Starcke, Tom Bradley, Rinal... ..., in an effort to set my mind at ease, he said, "We will be bathed in the waters of victory." Meanwhile, broke but not broken, I set about gathering... ...ssibilities in front of me with a mind free of all other issues, I made a watershed decision. We would not open the boutique in Portland. It was cos... ...Andre Auw, a close associate of the great 20th-century psychologists Carl Rogers and Virginia Satir, characterizes people who learn to prevail over ...

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Terrorists and Freedom Fighters

By: Sam Vaknin

...rzegovina unilaterally - but Russia was still prevented from crossing into the warm waters, its ambition and obsession. Russia learned a lesson: alw... ...ty and of its elites. There is a detailed analysis here, in a reaction I wrote to Roger Kimball's "Christopher Lasch vs. the elites""New Criterion... ...history? In their book "Personality Disorders in Modern Life", Theodore Millon and Roger Davis state, as a matter of fact, that pathological narcis... ...de to undergo a crash course: digging for uranium in concentration camps of Yellow Waters. It did not collapse because of a loss of the compact of ...

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A Courageous Battle

By: Susan Bracken

...round. The love bug had bitten Lacey when she was four and had first seen Roger Brock popping wheelies in their mutual driveway. She had been watch- ... ...of a so- cial life she herself could not have, but at least could witness. Roger threw a jump shot that circled tantalizingly around the rim of the ne... ...S BATTLE “Can I play?” she asked tentatively. “Get lost, you little shit,” Roger hissed, and she scuttled back to her house, tears falling again on ho... ...ys were like that. In her story books, the boys often teased the girls, so Roger’s dismissal was only to be expected. But still … Finding her place sh... ... or Frank and Joe Hardy. And whenever she could, she went to the park when Roger was playing baseball, or the arena where he played volleyball. After ... .... He marveled at the myriad green trees, was hypnotized by the dark, still waters in the canals, and gazed in fascination at the smooth rock forma- ti...

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The Soul Bearer

By: Jonathan Cross

...ext day's Washington Post read in part: "Secretary of the Department of Energy, Roger Hunsbacher, and his wife were The 5011/ Bearer 31 brutally m... ...s right. "Let me introduce you." Matloch gestured to his to his left, "This is Roger Cox, head of our Corporate Law team, and Alex­ ander Frank, our... ... of our Corporate Law team, and Alex­ ander Frank, our Chief Financial Officer. Roger Cox was nattily dressed, not like a Wall Street attorney, or, ... ...tion, exactly the way you want it, and I'll pro­ vide the money and influence." Roger Cox, the attorney, was coming out of his skin with frus­ tratio... ...cuzzi, and bedroom that looked more like a penthouse than a place of business. Roger Cox paced, agitated by the afternoon's meeting. Alex­ ander Fra... ...the freshness of the air. We have forgotten the preciousness of the life giving waters, the beauty of the forests and lakes. We have forgotten much,...

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Heroes of Unknown Seas and Savage Lands

By: J. W. Buel

...o penance in the sea -- Apparitions and Phantoms -- A ghost appears to Captain Rogers -- Saved by a warning -- A sister's spirit gives forewarning of ... ...man's Land -- How the natives live -- Evidences of cannibalism -- Six gigantic waterspouts -- The billy-goat attacks a native boy -- A ruined shirt --... ...d preached and healed, which sent their 4000 ships to and fro upon its crystal waters; where are the ports of Tyre and Sidon of the Phoenicians that r... ...he shore in which to pass the winter. They found salmon in great plenty in the waters, and through the winter lived chiefly on this food. But one of t... ...not but feel that it is the repose of measureless strength and that the placid waters about him cover the remains of thousands who braved Old Ocean in... ... wonders of the sea: It has its horses, fiery chargers, which leave the limpid waters and feed along the grassy shore. They are taken by men; are tame... ...oming to warn of impending danger. Such a spectre appeared in 1664, to Captain Rogers of the British Navy. He was heading for the Hatteras Capes, but ... ...alists who accompanied the expedition by invitation, among these being William Rogers, a landscape painter and probably a sketch artist, John Reinhold...

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Rewards and Fairies

By: Rudyard Kipling

...ghosts in the branches; of the soft ground underfoot; of the red and black waters. I was afraid, above all, of the Change. It came!’ They saw him wipe... ...ess,” he says. “Y ou must have the other two Con- suls as well. Sieyes and Roger Ducos must sign. We must pre- serve the Laws.” ‘“By the time my frien... ... said the Archbishop quickly. ‘Yes— “O ye whales, and all that move in the waters,”’ Una hummed— ‘“Bless ye the Lord.” It sounds like a wave turn- ing... ... water”?’ ‘Eh? Oh yes—yess!’ he laughed. ‘ A seal moves wonderfully in the waters. Do the seal come to my island still?’ Puck shook his head. ‘ All th... ...hrills in her station And yearns to her Lord. 148 Rewards and Fairies The waters have risen, The springs are unbound— The floods break their prison, ... ...sts and overcheerful men. I drenched him then and there with a half-cup of waters, which I do not say cure the plague, but are excellent against heavi...

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Kenilworth

By: Sir Walter Scott

...ou have heard of the battle of Stoke, my good host, and perhaps of old Sir Roger Robsart, who, in that battle, valiantly took part with Henry VII., th... ...es Gosling; “it is sung of a dozen times a week on my ale-bench below. Sir Roger Robsart of Devon—oh, ay, ’tis him of whom min- strels sing to this ho... ...e slain in their harness. The good knight to whom he rendered himself, Sir Roger Robsart, protected him from the immediate vengeance of the king, and ... ... brother and intimate of the present Sir Hugh Robsart, the only son of Sir Roger, and the heir of his honest, and generous, and hospitable temper, tho... ...o streams which are compelled into the same channel, yet shun to mix their waters. The parties arranged themselves, as it were instinctively, on the d... ...ight as it were over our heads, till the matter of two quarts of distilled waters has not 333 Sir Walter Scott been enough to keep my lads and me in ... ...magnifi- cence, had never, she said, caused her to raise her head from the waters which hid her crystal palace. But a greater than all these great nam... ..., with continuance, terror, and vehemency, that the heavens thundered, the waters surged, and the earth shook; and for my part, hardy as I am, it made... ... and woodlands beyond, where the bright moonlight rested on the clear blue waters and the distant masses of oak and elm trees. The moon rode high in t...

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Agnes Grey

By: Anne Brontë

...orn- ing, and find himself in Port Nelson, in New Zealand, with a world of waters between himself and all that knew him. I shall not soon forget the p... ... there, an’ heard it all, and rejoiced wi’ me. ‘ After he was gone, Hannah Rogers, one o’ th’ neighbours, came in and wanted me to help her to wash. I... ...to- gether, watching the splendid sunset mirrored in the restless world of waters at our feet—with hearts filled with gratitude to heaven, and happine...

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Unknown to History : A Story of the Captivity of Mary of Scotland

By: Charlotte Mary Yonge

...he season advanced, bringing the time for the Queen’s annual resort to the waters of Buxton, Lord Shrewsbury was obliged to entreat Mrs. Talbot again ... ... with a license to eat flesh on a Friday, as long as they are drinking the waters!” It was as Mistress Mowbray said. Dr. Jones’s harangue on the progr... ...lt your physicians. They will tell you that all the benefits of the Buxton waters will be annulled by an hour in yonder subterranean hole.” “I have he... ...ok after the young girl over the rough descent to the dripping well called Roger Rain’s House, and the grand cathedral-like gallery, with splen- did p... ...was, of course, exhausted; but Dr. Jones bustled forward with some cordial waters which he had provided in case of anyone be- ing struck with the chil... ...omine lymphae Forte mihi post hac non adeunda, Vale. (Buxton of whose warm waters men tell, Perchance I ne’er shall see thee more, Farewell.) THUS WRO...

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The History of Tom Jones, A Foundling

By: Henry Fielding

..., and gave her heels the superiority to her head. Betty Pippin, with young Roger her lover, fell both to the ground; where, oh perverse fate! she salu... ...oon separated, and I went, by the advice of a physician, to drink the Bath waters; for my violent afflic tion, added to a sedentary life, had thrown ... ...ary life, had thrown me into a kind of paralytic disorder, for which those waters are accounted an almost certain cure. The second day after my arriva...

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A Child's History of England

By: Charles Dickens

...his new prison: where, through his grated win dow, he could hear the deep waters of the river Seine, rippling against the stone wall below. One dark ... ...e him. Two of them, in particular, Humphrey Bohun, Earl of Hereford, and Roger Bigod , Earl of Norfolk, were so stout against him, that they maintai... ...ade his escape, how ever, and turned the tide against the King. This was Roger Mortimer , always resolutely opposed to him, who was sentenced to dea... ...ing sent him: but, both he and the Queen remained at the French Court, and Roger Mortimer be came the Queen’s lover. When the King wrote, again and a... ...a perfectly inca pable King. CHAPTER XVIII ENGLAND UNDER EDWARD THE THIRD ROGER M ORTIMER, THE Q UEEN’S LOVER (who escaped to France in the last ch... ..., two of the late Protestant clergymen, Hooper, Bishop of Gloucester, and Rogers, a Prebendary of St. Paul’s, were brought to be tried. Hooper was tr...

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The History of Tom Jones

By: Henry Fielding

...ut I am certain I am not deceived; you can be no other person than Captain Waters’s lady?” The poor woman, who in her present distress had very litt... ...y, who heard from the stairs all that past be tween the serjeant and Mrs. Waters, came hastily down, and running directly up to her, began to ask par... ... a gown, till you can get your own cloaths.” “Prithee, woman,” says Mrs. Waters, “cease your imperti nence: how can you imagine I should concern my... ...ure, I have a spirit above that.” Here Jones interfered, and begged Mrs. Waters to forgive the landlady, and to accept her gown: “for I must confess... ...ther cold, shame, or the persuasions of Mr. Jones pre vailed most on Mrs. Waters, I will not determine, but she suffered herself to be pacified by th... ... pleased and purr on certain occasions. The truth is, as the sagacious Sir Roger L’Estrange observes, in his deep reflections, that, “if we shut Natur... ... Your faithful humble servant, ROGER THWACKUM This was the first time Thwackum ever wrote in this au th...

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The History of Henry Esmond, Esq. : A Colonel in the Service of Her Majesty Queen Anne : Written by Himself : Book Two

By: William Makepeace Thackeray

...ishman too, and as brave a little soul as ever wore a sword. “Bedad,” says Roger Sterne, “that long fellow spoke French so beautiful that I shouldn’t ... ...ith his hulla-ballooing, and only an Irish calf can bellow like that.” And Roger made another remark in his wild way, in which there was sense as well... ...her was to have the honor of paying his court to Jocasta.’ “She said, ‘the waters had agreed with her but indifferently.’ “‘The waters were for the si... ... rage that he revoked when he heard it. “Jocasta was an angel visiting the waters; but at which of the Bethesdas? She was puzzled more and more; and, ... ...ughter after all, who brought him his cancelled debt to her father as poor Roger’s fortune. To run out of the reach of bill and marriage, he ran on th... ...ousewives, having the greatest skill in the making of confections, scented waters, &c., and keeping a notable superintendence over the kitchen. Calves...

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An Episode of the American Civil War

By: Stephen Crane

...treaks, filed across two pon-toon bridges. A glaring fire wine- tinted the waters of the river. Its rays, shining upon the moving masses of troops, br... ... the three antagonists could be seen together in an amiable bunch. “Jimmie Rogers ses I’ll have t’ fight him after th’ battle t’- day,” announced the ... ...ul complaints of him upon the ground. “Who is it? Who is it?” “It’s Jimmie Rogers. Jimmie Rogers.” When their eyes first encountered him there was a s...

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The Writings of Abraham Lincoln in Seven Volumes Volume 6 of 7

By: Abraham Lincoln

...- gress for his eminent services in Organizing the flotilla on the western Waters, and for his gallantry at Fort Henry, Fort Donelson, Island Number T... ...t Pillow, at Memphis, and for successful operations at other points in the waters of the Mis- sissippi River. Commander John A. Dahlgren, for distingu... ...the service. Commander Stephen C. Rowan, for distinguished services in the waters of North Carolina, and particularly in the capture 83 The Writings ... ...3. TO THE SENATE OF THE UNITED STATES: On the 24th August, 1861, Commander Roger Perry, United. States Navy, was dismissed from the service under a mi... ...this officer to the Sen- ate at its last session, I now nominate Commander Roger Perry to be a commander in the navy from the 14th September, 1855, to... ...he promise, being made, must be kept. The signs look better. The Father of Waters again goes unvexed to the sea. Thanks to the great Northwest for it;...

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The History of Henry Esmond, Esq. : A Colonel in the Service of Her Majesty Queen Anne : Written by Himself : Book Three

By: William Makepeace Thackeray

...girl died; one of the boys ‘listed; the other had gone apprentice. Old Mr. Rogers, the clerk, said he had heard that Mrs. Pastoureau was dead too. She... ...defenders prisoners, or fled, or drowned, many of them, in the neighboring waters of Donau. But for honest Lockwood’s faith- ful search after his mast...

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Miscellaneous Essays

By: Thomas de Quincey

...a spot notoriously eigh- teen miles deep within them, they agreed with Sir Roger de Coverley that a good deal might be said on both sides. Such tradit... ...Not that the masters of the world, who rained Arabian odors and per- fumed waters of the most costly description from a thou- sand fountains, simply t...

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Madame Bovary

By: Gustave Flaubert

...n, turn- ing to the class-master, he said to him in a low voice— “Monsieur Roger, here is a pupil whom I recommend to your care; he’ll be in the secon... ...eces of roll in a small basket to take them to the swans on the ornamental waters, and they went to walk in the hot-houses, where strange plants, bris... ... written in large hand, round hand, printed hand: “Vichy , Seltzer, Barege waters, blood purifiers, Raspail patent medicine, Arabian racahout, Darcet ... ...ata, the atmospheric actions, the qual- ity of the soil, the minerals, the waters, the density of the different bodies, their capillarity , and what n... ... Emma dressed quickly and slipped on tiptoe down the steps that led to the waterside. But when the plank for the cows was taken up, she had to go by t... ...ged like a pyramid at the foot of pale statues that smiled beneath playing waters. And then, one night they came to a fishing village, where brown net...

...st surprised at his work. The head-master made a sign to us to sit down. Then, turning to the class-master, he said to him in a low voice-- ?Monsieur Roger, here is a pupil whom I recommend to your care; he?ll be in the second. If his work and conduct are satisfactory, he will go into one of the upper classes, as becomes his age.?...

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A Week on the Concord and Merrimack Rivers

By: Henry David Thoreau

..., Part reach the sea, and being received within the plain Of its freer waters, beat the shore for banks. CONCORD RIVER CONCORD RIVER CON... ...and oaks, and maples full of glee and sap, holding in their buds until the waters subside. You shall perhaps run aground on Cranberry Island, only som... ...of fishes are everywhere disseminated, whether the winds waft them, or the waters float them, or the deep earth holds them; wher ever a pond is dug, ... ...bait for pickerel, looks like a huge sea fish cast up on the shore. In the waters of this town there are about a dozen distinct spe 21 HenryDavidTho... ...th Shakespeare’s description of the sea floor. They are rarely seen in our waters at present, on account of 26 AWeekontheConcordandMerrimackRivers th... ...onderry with his father. He was much respected and was a useful man. James Rogers was from Ireland, and father to Major Robert Rogers. He was shot in ... ...rymen as well as contemporaries; all stout and stirring names. The fame of Roger Bacon came down from the preceding century, and the name of Dante sti...

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North America Volume One

By: Anthony Trollope

...wn as cautions to the world, and not as facts to copy. The free use of the waters of a common river between two nations is an affair for treaty; and i... ...place every summer—that is, to some place either of sea water or of inland waters. This is done much in England, more in Ireland than in England, but ... ...m the planting and sub- sequent thinning of trees, from the controlling of waters, and constant use of minute patches of broken land. In another hundr... ...ed and proper name of the State is Providence Plantation and Rhode Island. Roger Williams was the first founder of the colony, and he established hims... ...f banks, fed by railways and steamers, and going ahead quite as quickly as Roger Williams could in his fondest hopes have desired. Rhode Island, as I ... ... The people of the country, however, declare that the river into which the waters of the Montmorency fall is not the St. Lawrence, but the Charles. Wi... ...to, and in fact does, run into the St. Lawrence just below Quebec. But the waters do not mix. The thicker, browner stream of the lesser river still ke...

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John Keble's Parishes a History of Hursley and Otterbourne

By: Charlotte Mary Yonge

...e belonged, as did Baddesley first, at first to one named Chepney, then to Roger de Mortimer, that fierce Norman warrior who was at first a friend and... ...h de Welewyck having presented two, viz. Henricus de Lyskeret in 1300, and Roger de la Vere in 1302; of whom the latter was certainly appointed after ... ...days of compulsory labour from becoming a burden intolerable as in France. Roger Coram, gent., rented Cranbury at 17 pounds: 2s. Cranbury is a low woo... ...and Pot Kiln. Shoveller is the first name connected with Cranbury, but Mr. Roger Coram, the cham- pion of the haymakers, held it till his death, when ... ...d, an imitation of one observed in Tyrol and with the motto— While cooling waters here you drink Rest not your thoughts below, Look to the sacred sign... ...t not your thoughts below, Look to the sacred sign and think Whence living waters flow, Then fearlessly advance by night or day, The holy Cross stands... ...ide, Vicar Hugo de Welewyck, Rector 1296-1348 Henry de Lyskeret, Vicar Roger de la Vere, Vicar William de Ffarlee, Vicar 1348-1363 William de Midd...

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Jerusalem Delivered

By: Torquato Tasso

... Norway’s heir Gernando than, Proud of his father’s title, sceptre, crown; Roger of Balnavill, and Engerlan, For hardy knights approved were and known... ...hepherd grooms that dwellings were; And that sweet noise, birds, winds and waters sent, Provoked again the virgin to lament. VI Her plaints were inter... ...uld undertake, Now strove they all who should begin the fight; Baldwin and Roger both, would combat fain, Stephen, Guelpho, Gernier and the Gerrards t... ...as he would, But fierce encounters put him oft to pain, He met Ormanno and Rogero bold, Of Balnavile, Guy, and the Gerrards twain; Y et nothing might ... ...or closely smouldered fire. CIX He slew Ormanno, and wounded Guy, and laid Rogero low, among the people slain, On every side new troops the man invade... ...e heavens were clear, and wholsome was the air, High trees, sweet meadows, waters pure and good; For there in thickest shade of myrtles fair A crystal... ...eants raised, That with vile blasphemies the mountain hoar, The woods, the waters, and the valleys roar. 250 Jerusalem Delivered XIII But yet with sa... ...IV With slime or mud the ditches were not soft, But dry and sandy, void of waters clear, Though large and deep the Christians fill them oft, With rubb... ...ns all he overthrew; The Flemings fled before the champion stern, Gernier, Rogero, Gerard bold he slew; His glorious deeds to praise and fame etern Hi...

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The Works of Edgar Allan Poe in Five Volumes Volume Three

By: Edgar Allan Poe

...lity, and waving to and fro their skeleton arms, were crying to the silent waters for mercy, in the shrill and piercing accents of the most acute agon... ...Weather hazy, with a light baffling wind from the eastward. To-day Hartman Rogers died, having been attacked on the eighth with spasms after drinking ... ...onscience of the mate. It will be remembered that one of the crew, Hartman Rogers, had died during the morning, having been attacked two days before w... ...sily led to fall in with his suspicion, and determined to act accordingly. Rogers had died about eleven in the forenoon, in violent convulsions; and t... ...I got below I commenced disguising myself so as to represent the corpse of Rogers. The shirt which we had taken from the body aided us very much, for ... ...their exertions, when we should attack them, by means of the apparition of Rogers. They were discussing their piratical plans, in which all we could h... ...y their elas- tic wings, like caterpillars or worms, they creep in shallow waters, in which, when low, they can be seen by a kind of swallow, the shar... ...bedside. There was a dim mist over all the earth, and a warm glow upon the waters, and amid the rich October leaves of the forest, a rainbow from the ...

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The Works of Edgar Allan Poe in Five Volumes Volume One

By: Edgar Allan Poe

...out to the eastward as far as my vision extended, until its entire mass of waters seemed at length to tumble headlong over the abyss of the horizon, a... ...us entombed. “This then,” I said thoughtfully, “is the very reason why the waters of this lake grow blacker with age, and more melancholy as the hours... ...ward. It was now very distinct, and appeared of a much darker hue than the waters of the ocean. I was evidently approaching it, and with great rapidit... ...few words in explanation of the general design. A young girl, Mary Cecilia Rogers, was murdered in the vicinity of New Y ork; and, although her death ... ...hile merely paralleling the ines- sential facts of the real murder of Mary Rogers. Thus all argu- ment founded upon the fiction is applicable to the t... ...anch will be rec- ognized by all readers in the late murder of Mary Cecila Rogers, at New Y ork. When, in an article entitled “The Murders in the Rue ... ... have been the case. The corpse could not have been trusted to the shallow waters of the shore. The peculiar marks on the back and shoulders of the vi... ...relate it will be seen that be- tween the fate of the unhappy Mary Cecilia Rogers, so far as that fate is known, and the fate of one Marie Rogêt up to... ...nding its agitation, than with any other phenomenon presenting itself. The waters give up no voice to the heavens. The immense flaming ocean writhes a...

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Young Folks, History of England

By: Charlotte Mary Yonge

...y when the tide is low, but when it is coming in and meets the rivers, the waters rise suddenly into a flood. So it happened to King John; he did get ... ...of Lancaster. King Richard was in Ireland, where his cousin, the governor— Roger Mortimer—had been killed by the wild Irish. He came home in haste on ... ...great change had come in. Long ago, in the time of Henry III., a monk name Roger Bacon had made gunpowder; but nobody used it much until, in the reign... ...ye-house Plot. Long ago, the king had pretended to marry a girl named Lucy Waters and they had a son whom he had made Duke of Monmouth, but who could ...

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Travels in England during the Reign of Queen Elizabeth

By: Paul Hentzner

... the de- lightfulness of its situation. W e were admitted, by an order Mr. Rogers had procured from the Lord Chamberlain, into the presence chamber, h... ...ay justly say, as the ancients did of the Euphrates, that it both sows and waters England. The colleges in this famous University are as follows:– In ...

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The Divine Comedy Volume 3 Paradise

By: Dante Aligheri

...As through transparent and polished glasses, or through clear and tranquil waters, not so deep that their bed be lost, the lineaments of our faces ret... ...he remained a nun at heart. 11 Constance, daughter of the king of Sicily, Roger 1.; mar- ried, in 1186, to the Emperor, Henry VI., the son of Frederi... ...ea. Already was shining on my brow the crown of that land which the Danube waters after it aban- dons its German banks; 13 and the fair T rinacria 14... ...Nor before, as if inert, did He lie; for the going forth of God upon these waters had proceeded neither before nor after. 2 Form and matter, conjoine...

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Inaugural Addresses of the Presidents of the United States from George Washington to Bill Clinton

... size. It covers by its position in the Gulf the Mississippi and other great waters within our extended limits, and thereby enables the United States ... ... in a carriage made of timbers from the U.S.S. Constitu tion. Chief Justice Roger Taney administered the oath of office on the East Portico of the Ca... ... office was administered on the East Portico of the Capitol by Chief Justice Roger Taney. The 68 year old President stood outside for the entire proce... ...lk. The oath of office was administered on the East Portico by Chief Justice Roger Taney. The events of the ceremony were telegraphed to Baltimore by ... ...eremony at the Capitol. The oath of office was administered by Chief Justice Roger Taney on the East Portico. After the ceremony, the new INAUGURAL AD... ...laced in nomination until the 35th polling of the del egates. Chief Justice Roger Taney administered the oath of office on the East Portico of the Ca...

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Narrative and Miscellaneous Papers

By: Thomas de Quincey

... dim lotos of human consciousness, finding itself afloat upon the bosom of waters without a shore—then a few sunny smiles and many tears—a little love... ...ope now shook my nerves: if they shook from that inevitable rocking of the waters that follows a storm, so much might be par- doned to the infirmity o... ...in coming behind the young man clandestinely and pushing him into the deep waters of the dock, when, being unable to swim, he perished by drown- ing. ... ... party. Their ob- ject was the wild one of seeking the river Dorado, whose waters rolled along golden sands, and whose pebbles were emer- alds. Hers w... ...ence. T wice before she had stood in soli- tude as deep upon the wild—wild waters of the Pacific; but her conscience had been then untroubled. Now, is... ...avor and their body.’—There is an allegoric descrip- tion in verse, by Mr. Rogers, of an ice-house, in which win- ter is described as a captive, &c., ...

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Master Francis Rabelais Five Books of the Lives, Heroic Deeds and Sayings of Gargantua and His Son Pantagruel

By: Thomas Urquhart

...tness we are in a position to verify. Now Rabelais has here nothing of the Roger Bontemps of low degree about him. His features are strong, vigorously... ...ion up against a window of the full height of a lance. He did swim in deep waters on his belly, on his back, sideways, with all his body, with his fee... ... of this foul stir be free, Till suddenly you in great store shall see The waters issue out, with whose streams the Most moderate of all shall moisten... ...e to cease from this So long, so great, so tedious exercise; For the great waters told you now by me, Will make each think where his retreat shall be;... ...They believe the first that saith the ball was over or under the line. The waters are the heats that the players take till they sweat again. The cords... ...nanted amongst them all, by the pure faith they owe to the nocturnal Sanct Rogero. But O the vain enter- prises of women! O the great fragility of tha... ...e country of Chastelleraud. One day in April, a certain gentleman’s groom, Roger by name, was walking his master’s horses in some fallow ground. There... ...ure’s own spreading, and, to complete the land- scape, there stood an ass. Roger, who was a wag, had a dish of chat with her, and after some ifs, ands... ... is but too often, the more is my sorrow. The shepherdess being got behind Roger, the ass followed, fully resolved to bait like a prince with Roger’s ...

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Sons and Lovers

By: D. H. Lawrence

...test inclination towards that accomplishment, and had never learned even a Roger de Coverley. She was puritan, like her father, high-minded, and reall... ...ll this level shore, the sea, and the upcoming sun, the faint noise of the waters, the sharp crying of the gulls. They had a warm hollow in the sandhi... ...ill. Little stars shone high up; little stars spread far away in the flood-waters, a firmament below. Everywhere the vastness and terror of the immens...

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What Is Man and Other Essays of Mark Twain

By: Mark Twain

... have lost Jean. How poor I am, who was once so rich! Seven months ago Mr. Roger died—one of the best friends I ever had, and the near est perfect, a... ...I felt in this way when Susy passed away; and later my wife, and later Mr. Rogers. When Clara met me at the station in New York and told me Mr. Rogers... ...ding on a philosopher. She was very quick at repertoire. He prayed for the waters to subsidize. The leopard is watching his sheep. They had a strawber...

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The Chaplet of Pearls

By: Charlotte Mary Yonge

...orse. Can you think of no lace where we could get a drop of wine or strong waters?’ ‘Not I, Master Philip. We passed a convent wall but now, but ’twas... ...st,’ said Sir Marmaduke; ‘no more given to love than Mr. Adderley or Friar Rogers.’ The dame gave a snort of derision:’ Prithee, how many pop- ish pri...

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Jerusalem Delivered

By: Torquato Tasso

... Norway’s heir Gernando than, Proud of his father’s title, sceptre, crown; Roger of Balnavill, and Engerlan, For hardy knights approved were and known... ...hepherd grooms that dwellings were; And that sweet noise, birds, winds and waters sent, Provoked again the virgin to lament. VI Her plaints were inter... ...uld undertake, Now strove they all who should begin the fight; Baldwin and Roger both, would combat fain, Stephen, Guelpho, Gernier and the Gerrards t... ...as he would, But fierce encounters put him oft to pain, He met Ormanno and Rogero bold, Of Balnavile, Guy, and the Gerrards twain; Y et nothing might ... ...or closely smouldered fire. CIX He slew Ormanno, and wounded Guy, and laid Rogero low, among the people slain, On every side new troops the man invade... ...e heavens were clear, and wholsome was the air, High trees, sweet meadows, waters pure and good; For there in thickest shade of myrtles fair A crystal... ...eants raised, That with vile blasphemies the mountain hoar, The woods, the waters, and the valleys roar. 250 Jerusalem Delivered XIII But yet with sa... ...IV With slime or mud the ditches were not soft, But dry and sandy, void of waters clear, Though large and deep the Christians fill them oft, With rubb... ...ns all he overthrew; The Flemings fled before the champion stern, Gernier, Rogero, Gerard bold he slew; His glorious deeds to praise and fame etern Hi...

...refore thee I fostered have, 278 ?A pinnace take thee swift as shaft from bow, 20 A privy door Ismen unlocked at last, 235 ?A rumbling sound amid the waters deep 331 A secret place they found in one of those, 347 A shadow, blacker than the mirkest night, 370 A shepherd fair Erminia entertains, 148...

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Twice Told Tales

By: Nathaniel Hawthorne

...t was actually fancied, at that period, that New England might have a John Rogers of her own to take the place of that wor- thy in the Primer. “The Po... ...r hands, they drank each a draught from the lake, which presented them its waters uncontami- nated by an earthly lip. Then, lending their guidance to ... ...ude. He knew not that a phantom of Wealth had thrown a golden hue upon its waters—nor that one of Love had sighed softly to their murmur—nor that one ... ...ng, they were said to stand round the mantling pool, disturbing its putrid waters in the performance of an impious baptismal rite. The chill beauty of... ...ews from Boston?” “The Governor hath his health, worshipful Sir,” answered Roger Williams, now resuming his staff, and drawing near. “And for the news... ...e to New England. Doubtless you know their purport?” “Yea, truly,” replied Roger Williams; “for the Governor con- sulted, respecting this matter, with... ...e and all of you.” The soldiers closed in around their captain; and he and Roger Williams stood together under the banner of the Red Cross; while the ... ... Wanton Gospeller. A sad and quiet smile flitted across the mild visage of Roger Williams. But Endicott, in the excitement of the moment, shook his sw...

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The Collected Poems

By: William Butler Yeats

... . 318 THE CURSE OF CROMWELL . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 319 ROGER CASEMENT . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 320 TH... ...ENT . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 320 THE GHOST OF ROGER CASEMENT . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 321 THE O’RAHILLY . . . . ... ...2 xii THE COLLECTED POEMS OF W.B. YEATS BAILE AND AILLINN 409 THE SHADOWY WATERS 418 INTRODUCTORY LINES . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .... ... OF AENGUS . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 420 THE SHADOWY WATERS A DRAMATIC POEM . . . . . . . . . . . 422 THE TWO KINGS 449 THE TWO ... ...tered by, And starlight gleamed, and clouds flew high, And rushes waved and waters rolled. They will not hush, the leaves a flutter round me, the beech ... ...f berries And of reddest stolen cherries. Come away, O human child! To the waters and the wild With a faery, hand in hand, For the world’s more full o... ...of that, What is there left to say? 320 THE COLLECTED POEMS OF W.B. YEATS ROGER CASEMENT (After reading ‘The Forged Casement Diaries’ by Dr. Maloney)... ...NT (After reading ‘The Forged Casement Diaries’ by Dr. Maloney) I SAY that Roger Casement Did what he had to do. He died upon the gallows, But that is... ... gallant gentleman That is in quicklime laid. LAST POEMS 321 THE GHOST OF ROGER CASEMENT O WHAT has made that sudden noise? What on the threshold sta...

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The History of Henry Esmond, Esq. : A Colonel in the Service of Her Majesty Queen Anne : Written by Himself

By: William Makepeace Thackeray

...girl died; one of the boys ‘listed; the other had gone apprentice. Old Mr. Rogers, the clerk, said he had heard that Mrs. Pastoureau was dead too. She... ...defenders prisoners, or fled, or drowned, many of them, in the neighboring waters of Donau. But for honest Lockwood’s faith- ful search after his mast... ...ishman too, and as brave a little soul as ever wore a sword. “Bedad,” says Roger Sterne, “that long fellow spoke French so beautiful that I shouldn’t ... ...ith his hulla-ballooing, and only an Irish calf can bellow like that.” And Roger made another remark in his wild way, in which there was sense as well... ...her was to have the honor of paying his court to Jocasta.’ “She said, ‘the waters had agreed with her but indifferently.’ “‘The waters were for the si... ... rage that he revoked when he heard it. “Jocasta was an angel visiting the waters; but at which of the Bethesdas? She was puzzled more and more; and, ... ...ughter after all, who brought him his cancelled debt to her father as poor Roger’s fortune. To run out of the reach of bill and marriage, he ran on th... ...ousewives, having the greatest skill in the making of confections, scented waters, &c., and keeping a notable superintendence over the kitchen. Calves...

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Catherine : A Story

By: William Makepeace Thackeray

...r sent it,” Dick ejaculated. Joseph looked grave. “The child I mean is Sir Roger de Coverley, Knight and Bar- onet. What made ye kill him, ye savage M... ...the Spectator newspaper, contain- ing the well-known passage regarding Sir Roger’s death. “I bought it but now in ‘Wellington Street,’” he said; “the ... ... sparkling above the cy- presses, their reflections quivering in the lucid waters of the Golden Horn; where the yellow Tiber flows under broken bridge... ...ia of history. The sails of their rare ships might be seen in the Egyptian waters; the camels of their caravans might thread the sands of Baalbec, or ... ...nt fields that lead from the University gate down to the broad and shining waters 18 Thackeray of the Cam, and under the walls of Balliol and Sidney ... ... the old “Repudiator.” The stern and simple trapper loved the sound of the waters better than the jargon of the French of the old country. “I can foll... ...r Wilfrid, and made the King look upon his feats of arms with an evil eye. Roger de Backbite sneeringly told the King that Sir Wilfrid had offered to ... ...ept Ivanhoe, who preserved his abominable gravity: and when asked aloud by Roger de Backbite whether he had heard that too, said firmly, “Y es, Roger ... ...tered, some yawned, and some affected to be asleep and snore outright. But Roger de Backbite thinking to curry favor with the King by this piece of vu...

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The 9/11 Commission Report Final Report of the National Commission on Terrorist Attacks Upon the United States

By: Thomas H. Kean

... 1998 bombings of the U.S. embassies in Nairobi and Dar es Salaam marked a watershed in the evolution of the 9/11 plot. KSM claims these bombings conv... ...tion took shape as he noticed many U.S. and other foreign ships plying the waters along the southwest coast of Y emen. 27 Nashiri returned to Afghanis... ...nformation the drones would be relaying from Afghanistan. Clarke’s deputy, Roger Cressey, wrote to Berger that emergency CSG and Principals Committee ... ...her on the transition. 165 Hadley and Zelikow asked Clarke and his deputy, Roger Cressey, for a special briefing on the terrorist threat and how Clark... ...cretary of Defense, 1997–2001 Final Appen.4pp 7/17/04 4:21 PM Page 431 Roger Cressey NSC counterterrorism official, 1999–2001 Ralph Eberhart Comma... ... placed Karen Martin and Bobbi Arestegui in first class; Sara Low and Jean Roger in business class; Dianne Snyder in the midcabin galley; Betty Ong an... ...erview (Jan. 14, 2004). See also Richard Clarke interview (Jan. 12, 2004); Roger Cressey interview (Dec. 15, 2003). 37.Trial testimony of Diana Dean, ...

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