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...s left from the audience that always packed the house when Helene played in Li’l Bo Peep. The stage manager met him at her dressing room door whe... ...name of Anthony Comstock is not one that is easily sullied. My war against people of your ilk is well-known. You are merely a minor skirmish.” Co... ... “We could go to court, if we had the time. We could pay off all the right people, if we had the money. But there is a faster, cheaper way, Danny,... ...shman, despite my lace-curtain pretensions, “ Daniel said. “But you of all people should expect that, shouldn’t you, Paddy? Not long since you cro... ...were always too hard on Morgan. This was obviously an accident. I, of all people, know how tricky those flash pots are. And you had her trapped i... ...like a petulant child. For the rest of her life she would be surrounded by people who had loved Helene first. Better. She must learn to accept th...

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...ding upon one’s self, without supposing them to be im- perative upon other people. T o write “I believe” is not only less presumptuous and aggressive ... ... schemes of conduct, but that he has observed in the thought of numberless people about him, rendering their action fragmentary, wasteful in the gross... ...o the failure of old formulae and methods to satisfy now, I am afraid many people will choose to understand that I refer to what is often spoken of as... ...almost all the great variety of creeds professed among us English-speaking peoples prescribe certain gen- eral definitions of what is righteous and wh... ...- certain amidst these unavoidable problems. Yet upon these questions most people feel that something more is needed than the mood of the moment or th... ...t very easily be linked more closely than it is at present with the public li- brary, and made a means of book distribution; and its corri- dors may e... ...r. A certain mini- mum of Historical and Political reading and of general “Li- brary” would be insisted upon in Section ii. This could be made a quite... ...ctually, at the end of his days of learning, when the only way—outside the li- 206 Mankind in the Making braries and households of a few princely per... ...ers, at least, would not be clamorously competing to fill up magazines and li- braries; they might set a higher and more difficult standard, but they ...

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...out a thrill of gratitude and pleasure. I shall love while I have life her people, her hills, and her houses, and even the very stones of her streets.... ...—to ap peal as a stranger to your generosity and kindness as the fre est people on the earth—I could, putting some restraint upon myself, stand amon... ...—have come with all my sympathies clustering as richly about this land and people—with all my sense of jus tice as keenly alive to their high claims ... ... every country must look for one great means of refining and improving its people, and one great source of national pride and honour. You have in Amer... ...g still as in days of old—and who has travelled among them before you, and peopled the Alhambra and made eloquent its shadows? Who awakes there a voic... ...siderably. If he ob ject that we have no right to improve him without his li cense, we venture to claim that right in virtue of his orches tra, con...

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...tal supply of water, and it was first on the spot. Bang went the pumps—the people cheered—the beadle perspired pro- fusely; but it was unfortunately d... ...ont row of the gallery could not be pro- cured for love or money; and some people even went so far as to assert, that the three Miss Browns, who had a... ...ttle bustle in the side aisle, occasioned by a general rise among the poor people, who bow and curtsey until the pew-opener has ushered the old lady i... ...iss Willises were quite old enough to judge for themselves, and to be sure people ought to know their own business best, and so forth. At last, one fi... ...h appear to have been given him for the sole purpose of peeping into other people’s affairs with. He is deeply impressed with the importance of our pa... ... House; from the Gold- smiths’ to the Butchers’, from the Sheriffs’ to the Li- censed Victuallers’; are amusing scenes. Of all enter- tainments of thi...

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...how to die? Josephus, when engaged in so near and apparent danger, a whole people being violently bent against him, that there was no visible means of... ...city of Epirus being reduced by the Romans to the last extremity, gave the people counsel uni- versally to kill themselves; but, these preferring to g... ... rather than await the stroke of justice, told him that it was to do other people’s business to preserve his life to put it after into the hands of th... ... to free himself from the sense of it, and not to serve for a fable to the people, nor for a triumph to men less deserving than himself; which having ... ...cessfully to smooth and unravel so knotty and intricate an author (for let people tell me what they will, I understand nothing of Greek; but I meet wi... ...the people of Rome not to speak of his actions during his absence. Oh, the li- cense of judgments is a great disturbance to great affairs! for- asmuch...

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...tal supply of water, and it was first on the spot. Bang went the pumps—the people cheered—the beadle perspired pro- fusely; but it was unfortunately d... ...ont row of the gallery could not be pro- cured for love or money; and some people even went so far as to assert, that the three Miss Browns, who had a... ...ttle bustle in the side aisle, occasioned by a general rise among the poor people, who bow and curtsey until the pew-opener has ushered the old lady i... ...iss Willises were quite old enough to judge for themselves, and to be sure people ought to know their own business best, and so forth. At last, one fi... ...h appear to have been given him for the sole purpose of peeping into other people’s affairs with. He is deeply impressed with the importance of our pa... ... House; from the Gold- smiths’ to the Butchers’, from the Sheriffs’ to the Li- censed Victuallers’; are amusing scenes. Of all enter- tainments of thi...

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...y is to be received as evi- dence of pauperism, nine tenths of the English people might occasionally be classed as paupers. With respect to his libera... ... their debts. And the prob- ability is, that Master Sadler acted like most people who, when they suppose a man to be going down in the world, feel the... ...nevitably have mixed chiefly with mechanics and humble tradesmen, for such people composed perhaps the total community . But had there even been a gen... ... immediate juxta- position with the grossness of manners, and the careless li- cense of language incident to the fathers and brothers of the house. An... ...t now arose a serious question as to the future mainte- nance of the young people. John Shakspeare was depressed in his circumstances, and he had othe... ...se owners who had occasion to sign their names frequently, and by literary people, whose attention was often, as well as consciously, directed to the ...

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...The timeless story of the Wizard Of Oz. Follow Dorothy as she leaves Kansas for Oz on a cyclone. She meets many strange, and wonderful people and creatures along the way. Enjoy it again with your children and family. (Summary by J. Hall) Characters: <ul> <li>Aunt Em: /newcatalog/people_public.php?peopleid=2895 jenny </li> <li>Dorothy: /newcatalog/people_publ...

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...urches resounded with supplications and groans; the prayers of priests and people were every moment interrupted by their sobs: and it was from an inte... ...y-rate per hour, which are not liable to interruption. The shepherd of the people has been carried home from Little Trianon, heavy of heart, and been ... ...ime to time as an article of news. Bets are doubtless depending; nay, some people ‘express themselves loudly in the streets. ’ (Memoires de M. le Baro... ...ks twice before damning a man of that quality.” (Dulaure, vii. 261.) These people, of old, surely had virtues, uses; or they could not have been there... ... virtue of perfect readiness to fight duels. Such are the shepherds of the people: and now how fares it with the flock? With the flock, as is inevitab... ...is Pamphleteer- ing and Newspaper matter, lie rotting slowly in the Public Li- braries of our Europe. Snatched from the great gulf, like oys- ters by ... ...le-beard; whence his leaden breastplate (unless indeed he were some Hawker li- censed by leaden badge) may have come,—will perhaps re- main for ever a...

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... E E E ER R R R RI I I I IE E E E ES S S S S P P P P PU U U U UB B B B BLI LI LI LI LICA CA CA CA CATI TI TI TI TIO O O O ON N N N N The French Revol... ...ches resounded with suppli- cations and groans; the prayers of priests and people were every moment interrupted by their sobs: and it was from an inte... ...y-rate per hour, which are not liable to interruption. The shepherd of the people has been car- ried home from Little Trianon, heavy of heart, and bee... ...ime to time as an article of news. Bets are doubtless depending; nay, some people ‘ex- press themselves loudly in the streets. ’ (Memoires de M. le Ba... ...ks twice before damning a man of that quality.” (Dulaure, vii. 261.) These people, of old, surely had virtues, uses; or they could not have been there... ...readiness to fight duels. 17 Thomas Carlyle Such are the shepherds of the people: and now how fares it with the flock? With the flock, as is inevitab...

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...f rats. Besides these sports, the delassemens of gentlemen mixing with the people, our patricians, of course, occasionally en- joyed the society of th... ...e, when we had grandfa- thers alive, there would be in the old gentleman’s li- brary in the country two or three old mottled portfo- lios, or great sw... ...rst who brought English pictorial humor and children acquainted. Our young people and their fathers and mothers owe him many a pleasant hour and harm-... ...ands of children happy by as many fire- sides! The inner life of all these people is represented: Leech draws them as naturally as Teniers depicts Dut... ...er- nally the ways, smiles, frolics, and slumbers of his fa- vorite little people. As you look at the drawings, secrets come out of them,—private joke...

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...ley, Ulster County, New York. Colonel Ardinburgh belonged to that class of people called Low Dutch. Of her first master, she can give no account, as s... ...some time very comfortably. The strangers who rented the house were humane people, and very kind to them; they were not rich, and owned no slaves. How... ...Scriver, besides being a fisherman, kept a tavern for the accommodation of people of his own class-for his was a rude, uneducated family, exceedingly ... ...ne in their language, but, on the whole, an honest, kind and well-disposed people. They owned a large farm, but left it wholly unim- proved; attending... ...ted in a non-slaveholding family, and, like many others, used only to work-people, who, under the most stimulating of human motives, were willing to p...

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...ood to come of annexation, inasmuch as they were already a free republican people on our own model. On the other hand, I never could very clearly see ... ...nt of Mexico. Third. Whether that spot is or is not within a settlement of people, which settlement has existed ever since long 21 The Writings of Ab... ... and by wide uninhabited regions on the north and east. Fifth. Whether the people of that settlement, or a majority of them, or any of them, have ever... ...r having process served upon them, or in any other way. Sixth. Whether the people of that settlement did or did not flee from the approach of the Unit... ...rst blood, so shed, was or was not shed within the inclosure of one of the people who had thus fled from it. Seventh. Whether our citizens, whose bloo... ... this? Even my little speech shows how this was; and if you will go to the li- brary, you may get the Journal of 1845-46, in which you will find the w...

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...e fact is that good and bad fortune are constantly circling about the same people: for it is quite plain, that if we are to depend upon the fortunes o... ...imes, or in wrong manner, and so forth (for which reason, by the way, some people define the Virtues as certain states of im- passibility and utter qu... ...ould leave them undone, would be even in the way to become a good man. Yet people in general do not perform these ac- tions, but taking refuge in talk... ... and that they will so be good men: act- ing in truth very like those sick people who listen to the doctor with great attention but do nothing that he... ...the same to all: for instance, suppose ten is too much and two too little, people take six for the absolute mean; because it exceeds the smaller sum b... ...what painful. The Precipitate form of Imperfect Self-Control they are most li- able to who are constitutionally of a sharp or melancholy temperament: ...

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... assistance. And Lord Lufton was there of course; and 8 Framley Parsonage people protested that he would surely fall in love with one of the four bea... ... You know I don’t mean it. But Lady Lufton does not like those Chaldicotes people. You know Lord Lufton was with you the last time you were there; and... ...and then. And as I was invited there, especially to preach while all these people are staying at the place, I could not well refuse. ’ And then he got... ...?’ ‘Yes; but I know she’ll be annoyed. You were away the last time she had people there. ’ ‘It can’t be helped. She must put it down against Sarah Tho... ...ES SET It will be necessary that I should say a word or two of some of the people named in the few preceding pages, and also of the localities in whic... ...s return is fixed. ’ ‘It is true, then,’ said the archdeacon, striking the li- brary table with his hand, and becoming absolutely white about the mout...

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...ds, he looked in my young eyes as if he were eluding the hands of the dead people, stretching up cautiously out of their graves, to get a twist upon h... ... said she, “I didn’t bring you up 14 Great Expectations by hand to badger people’s lives out. It would be blame to me, and not praise, if I had. Peop... ...nce that time, which is far enough away now, I have often thought that few people know what secrecy there is in the young, under terror. No matter how... ...e marsh- mist was so thick, that the wooden finger on the post direct- ing people to our village – a direction which they never ac- cepted, for they n... ... unacceptable than dirt itself. Cleanliness is next to Godliness, and some people do the same by their religion. My sister having so much to do, was g... ...ieved I see her myself. “Compeyson’s wife, being used to him, giv him some li- quor to get the horrors off, and by-and-by he quieted. ‘Oh, she’s gone!...

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...th tell us, royal blood in common trades. For all our pride we are a queer people; and you may be ordering butcher’s meat of a T udor, sitting on the ... ...had been strictly sagacious. “Patternes marry money; they are not romantic people,” she said. Miss Durham had money, and she had health and beauty: th... ...ughby and Miss Dale. It was a pleasant and romantic story, and it put most people in good humour with the county’s favourite, as his choice of a porti... ...lness for a country drama. There would have been a party against her, cold people, critical of her pretensions to rise from an unrecognized sphere to ... ... confess I listened with frigid politeness to their singing of it. A great people, no doubt. Adieu to them. I have had to tear old Vernon away. He had... ...ave seen, was unable to withstand the demand on him. The hymeneal pair are li- censed freebooters levying blackmail on us; survivors of an uncivilized...

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...Preface: The following translation was undertaken from a desire to lay before the English-speaking people the full treasury of epical beauty, folklore, and mythology comprised in The Kalevala, the national epic of the Finns. A brief description of this peculiar people, and of their ethical, linguistic, social, and religiou...

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...RANSLATION was undertaken from a desire to lay before the English speaking people the full treasury of epical beauty, folklore, and mythology comprise... ...ala, the national epic of the Finns. A brief description of this peculiar people, and of their ethical, linguistic, social, and religious life, seems... ...a being more than 144,000 square miles, and inhabited by some 2,000,000 of people, the last remnants of a race driven back from the East, at a very ea... ...nor able and honest in their dealings with strangers. They are a cleanly people, being much given to the use of vapor baths. This trait is a conspic... .... Kau Kau Kau Kau Kau’ko miel ’ko miel ’ko miel ’ko miel ’ko miel ’ ’ ’ ’ ’li. li. li. li. li. The same as Lemminkainen. Kaup Kaup Kaup Kaup Kaup’pi... ...en. ’nen. ’nen. The same as Kullervo. K K K K Kul ul ul ul ul’ ’ ’ ’ ’li. li. li. li. li. A beautiful daughter of Sahri. K K K K Kun. un. un.... ...so K ’ki (also K ’ki (also K ’ki (also K ’ki (also Kyl yl yl yl yl’ ’ ’ ’ ’li). li). li). li). li). The Sahri maiden whom Lemminkainen kidnapped. L... ...nd. S S S S Sim im im im im’a P ’a P ’a P ’a P ’a P il il il il il’ ’ ’ ’ ’li (H li (H li (H li (H li (H oney flute). oney flute). oney flute). oney f... ...g. S S S S Suk uk uk uk uk’ka mie ’ka mie ’ka mie ’ka mie ’ka mie ’ ’ ’ ’ ’li. li. li. li. li. The goddess of love. S S S S Suo uo uo uo uo’ ’ ’ ’ ’...

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... that is common in England or any other country, where there are plenty of people under government who have money and commerce, no one can enclose or ... ...part of the world which was first inhabited, and therefore like to be best peopled, even as low down as Abraham’s time, they wandered with their flock... ... comforts of life; whom Nature, having furnished as liberally as any other people with the materials of plenty i.e., a fruitful soil, apt to produce ... ...; and though afterwards, in some parts of the world, where the increase of people and stock, with the use of money, had made land scarce, and so of so... ...consent of the use of their common money, lie waste, and are more than the people who dwell on it, do, or can make use of, and so still lie in common;... ...te or perpetual jurisdiction from which a man may withdraw himself, having li cence from Divine authority to “leave father and mother and cleave to h...

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...of society and of domestic life was, that opinions were not acted on. Sane people did what their neighbors did, so that if any lunatics were at large,... ...wo white moles with hairs on them?” 17 George Eliot “Oh, I dare say! when people of a certain sort looked at him,” said Dorothea, walking away a litt... ...Brooke was certainly very agreeable as well as pretty, though not, as some people pretended, more clever and sensible than the elder sister. He felt t... ...t between the far-off rows of limes, whose shadows touched each other. All people, young or old (that is, all people in those ante- reform times), wou... ...as markedly exhib- ited in Mr. Brooke. “I lunched there and saw Casaubon’s li- brary, and that kind of thing. There’s a sharp air, driving. W on’t you... ...is in the library.” “Master is out, sir; there’s only Mrs. Casaubon in the li- brary. I’d better tell her you’re here, sir,” said Pratt, a red- cheeke... ...t instead of urging his own with iron resistance. 452 Middlemarch CHAPTER LI Party is Nature too, and you shall see By force of Logic how the... ...playing trag- edy queen and taking things sublimely. Sitting alone in that li- brary at Lowick you may fancy yourself ruling the weather; you must get... ...ut relations of this sort, even when they are of long standing, are always li- able to change. I can easily conceive that you might act in a way to lo...

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...e form of the dilemma. Either we do know all the varieties of beings which people our planet, or we do not. If we do not know them all—if Nature has s... ...lled in its cage in the Jardin des Plantes, and have drawn all the curious people of the capital!” “As you say, Conseil. I fancy we shall run a fair c... ...ngs, gave free vent to his indignation. “Confound it!” cried he, “here are people who come up 38 20,000 Leagues Under the Sea to the Scotch for hospi... ...the table, and we took our places. Undoubtedly we had to do with civilised people, and, had it not been for the electric light which flooded us, I cou... ...However, everything has an end, everything passes away, even the hunger of people who have not eaten for fifteen hours. Our appetites satisfied, we fe... ...Nemo opened a door which stood opposite to that by which I had entered the li- brary, and I passed into an immense drawing-room splen- didly lighted. ... ...sisted of pure water, to which the Captain added some drops of a fermented li- quor, extracted by the Kamschatcha method from a sea- weed known under ...

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...stablished in ordinances sealed with blood, in many great struggles of the people. They were not new to the people. They were consecrated theories, bu... ...nto license and result in the tyranny of absolutism, without saving to the people the power so often found necessary of repressing or destroying their... ... his great intellect were engaged in the patriotic effort to secure to the people of France the blessings that Democracy in America had ordained and e... ...isest and best plan of general government that was ever devised for a free people. He found that the American people, through their chosen representat... ...entary, like those of Paul, was written for the benefit of all nations and people and in vin- dication of truths that will stand for their deliverance... ...ty.*** Innkeepers are forbidden to furnish more than a certain quantity of li- quor to each consumer; and simple lying, whenever it may *Adultery was ... ... to deny that the social condition which I have been describing is equally li- able to each of these consequences. There is, in fact, a manly and lawf... ...cessary expendi- ture for its schools or to name a school-committee, it is li- able to a heavy fine. But this penalty is pronounced by the Supreme Jud... ...rective to certain inveterate diseases to which democratic communities are li- able. War has great advantages, but we must not flatter our- selves tha...

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...ir sovereign’s younger son, These archers be, and with them come withal, A people near the Northern Pole that wone, Whom Ireland sent from loughs and ... ...nd to retire at will, Though broken, scattered, fled, they skirmish still; LI Tatine their guide, and except Tatine, none Of all the Greeks went with ... ... Y et armed to point in well-attempted plate, The land did like itself the people breed, The soil is gentle, smooth, soft, delicate; Boldly they charg... ..., Let us destroy this serpent on his nest; Both young and old, let us this people kill, The tender infants at their mothers’ breast, Their houses burn... ...moved his cruel sense; “Tell on,” quoth he, “unfold the chance aright, Thy people’s lives I grant for recompense.” Then she, “Behold the faulter here ... ...rite, For us commandeth mighty Mahomet No idols in his temple pure to set. LI “To him therefore this wonder done refar, Give him the praise and honor ... ... weak, they keep but cowards out No rampier can withstand a courage stout. LI “Of double iron, brass or adamant, Or if this wall were built of flaming... ... And there to expire where first I drew my breath. 84 Jerusalem Delivered LI “I feared deadly evil if long I stayed, And yet to fly had neither will ... ...ho and those words approved, And prayed him go, if him he feared or loved. LI Their speeches soften much the warrior’s heart, And make his wilful thou...

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...cumference, and entirely surrounded by gentle hills, over whose summit the people have never yet ventured to pass. For this they assign the very good ... ...e fond of their sauer-kraut, but then they were proud of their clocks. All people who hold sinecure offices are held in more or less respect, and as t... ...t idea in the world of such a thing as keeping time in his steps. The good people of the borough had scarcely a chance, however, to get their eyes tho... ...alling, and flying into the faces, and running under the petticoats of the people, and creating altogether the most abominable din and confusion which... ...t little fellow from the steeple. 12 Poe in Five V olumes LIONIZING — all people went Upon their ten toes in wild wonderment. —Bishop Hall’ s Satires... ...ll—not the least.” I have only to add that, although I have searched every li- brary in Europe for the works of Doctor Tarr and Professor Fether, I ha... ...nt Expressions. “PIQUANT EXPRESSIONS. ‘The Venerable Chinese novel Ju-Kiao-Li.’ Good! By introducing these few words with dexterity you will evince yo...

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... most obscured by controversy; and in both cases that will be the one most li- able to strained and sophisticated reading. In a biography, this and th... ...clerks, bears witness to a dreary, sterile folly, – a twilight of the mind peopled with childish phantoms. In relation to his contemporaries, Charles ... ...enewed and vivified history. For art precedes philosophy and even science. People must have noticed things and interested them- selves in them before ... ..., the real drift of this new manner 20 Robert Louis Stevenson of pleasing people in fiction was not yet apparent; and, even now, it is only by lookin... ...whole book with astonishing consis- tency and strength. And then, Hugo has peopled this Gothic city, and, above all, this Gothic church, with a race o... ...tter, civilisation, in which we ourselves are so smoothly carried forward. People are all glad to shut their eyes; and it gives them a very simple ple...