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... me with some tricke; He’s gone to’th’ King: 199 Ile follow, and out- stare him. 200 Nor. Stay my Lord, 201 And let your Reason wit... ...d the Duke of Buckingham, and Earle 281 Of Hertford, Stafford and Northampton, I 282 Arrest thee of High Treason, in the name 283 O... ...030 They were young and handsome, and of the best breed in the 1031 North. When they were ready to set out for London, a man 1032 of my Lor... ...And euery true heart weepes for’t. All that dare 1073 Looke into these affaires, see this maine end, 1074 The French Kings Sister. Heauen will... ...e ye know your times of businesse: 1114 Is this an howre for temporall affaires? Ha? 1115 Enter Wolsey and Campeius with a Commission. 1116 ... ...their comming; now I thinke on’t, 1642 They should bee good men, their affaires as righteous: 1643 But all Hoods, make not Monkes. 1644 En... ...m. Some strange Commotion 1974 Is in his braine: He bites his lip, and starts, 1975 Stops on a sodaine, lookes vpon the ground, 1976 Then ... ...nd summe of his sinnes, the Articles 2186 Collected from his life. Ile startle you 2187 Worse then the Sacring Bell, when the browne Wench 21... ... Grif. Well, the voyce goes Madam, 2565 For after the stout Earle Northumberland 2566 Arrested him at Yorke, and brought him forward 256...

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...89 I, or your Husband King: 590 I was a packe- horse in his great affaires: 591 A weeder out of his proud Aduersaries, 592 A libera... ...55 Dors. No man but prophecied reuenge for it. 656 Buck. Northumberland, then present, wept to see it. 657 Q.M. What? were ... ...sence? 1205 Who knowes not that the gentle Duke is dead? They |(all start. 1206 You do him iniurie to scorne his Coarse. 1207 King.... ...comfort, all of vs haue cause 1377 To waile the dimming of our shining Starre: 1378 But none can helpe our harmes by wayling them. 1379 Ma... ... Arch. Last night I heard they lay at Stony Stratford, 1489 And at Northampton they do rest to night: 1490 To morrow, or next day, they wi... ... take Horse with him, 1813 And with all speed post with him toward the North, 1814 To shun the danger that his Soule diuines. 1815 Has... ...2057 Three times to day my Foot- Cloth- Horse did stumble, 2058 And started, when he look’d vpon the Tower, 2059 As loth to beare me to the...

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...ng’s Bench: (Lord Chief Justice:) A Servant of the Chief Justice. EARL OF NORTHUMBERLAND : (NORTHUMBERLAND:) SCROOP, ARCHBISHOP OF YORK : (ARCHBISH... ...RDOLPH: SIR JOHN COLEVILE : (COLEVILE:) TRAVERS and MORTON: retainers of Northumberland. SIR JOHN FALSTAFF : (FALSTAFF:) His Page. (Page:) BARDOLP... ...EEBLE , and BULLCALF: recruits. FANG and SNARE: sheriff’s officers. LADY NORTHUMBERLAND: LADY PERCY : MISTRESS QUICKLY : hostess of a tavern in Eas... ...heels Against the panting sides of his poor jade Up to the rowel head, and starting so He seem’d in running to devour the way, Staying no longer quest... ...liverance from these offic ers, being upon hasty employment in the king’s affairs. Lord Chief Justice : You speak as having power to do wrong: but a... ...I pray thee, loving wife, and gentle daughter, Give even way unto my rough affairs: Put not you on the visage of the times And be like them to Percy t... ...uiet. PISTOL: Sweet knight, I kiss thy neaf: what! we have seen the seven stars. DOLL TEARSHEET : For God’s sake, thrust him down stairs: I cannot e... ...ce This Percy was the man nearest my soul, Who like a brother toil’d in my affairs And laid his love and life under my foot, Yea, for my sake, even to... .... Lord, Lord, how subject we old men are to this vice of lying! This same starved justice hath done nothing but prate to me of the wildness of his yo...

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...VII: NIAGARA ...................................................................................................................... 102 CHAPTER VIII: NORTH AND WEST ......................................................................................................... 115 CHAPTER IX: FROM NIAGARA TO THE MISSISSIPPI ...........................................................

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...e by Anthony Trollope A Penn State Electronic Classics Series Publication North America: Volume One by Anthony Trollope is a publication of the Penns... ...in the document or for the file as an electronic transmission, in any way. North America: Volume One by Anthony Trollope, the Pennsylvania State Unive... ........................................................... 102 CHAPTER VIII: NORTH AND WEST................................................................ ...ate dealings do too constantly drop those scruples when they handle public affairs, and especially when they handle them at stirring moments of great ... ...of England. As for going among a people whose whole minds were filled with affairs of the war, and saying nothing about the war, I knew that no resolu... ...py. The free use of the waters of a common river between two nations is an affair for treaty; and it has not yet come to that that treaties must neces... ...earthly masters were still apt to put their heels on the necks of men. The Star Chamber was gone, but Jeffreys had not yet reigned. What earthly aspir... ...lk of two hours up and down, if so much. When reaching the top, he will be startled to find that he looks down into the ravine without an inch of fore... ... those belonging to the States, because the towns of Canada had so great a start. But the numbers are by no means equal, showing instead a vast prepon...

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...ion, afterwards reckoned by Christian computation as 48 B.C. A great radiance of silver fire, the dawn of a moonlit night, is rising in the east. The stars and the cloudless sky are our own contemporaries, nineteen and a half centuries younger than we know them; but you would not guess that from their appearance. Below them are two notable drawbacks of civilization: a pala...

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...ce of silver fire, the dawn of a moonlit night, is rising in the east. The stars and the cloudless sky are our own contemporaries, nineteen and a half... ...ng his javelin as he peers over the wall). Stand. Who goes there? They all start, listening. A strange voice replies from without. VOICE. The bearer o... ...). Now I know why the gods have taken her out of our hands. (The guardsmen start and look at one another). Know, thou foolish soldier, that the Queen ... ...mand is the price of our freedom. T ake it; and leave us to settle our own affairs. THE BOLDER COURTIERS (encouraged by Pothinus’s tone and Caesar’s q... ... The sentinel is so absorbed that he does not notice the approach from the north end of the quay of four Egyptian market porters carrying rolls of car... ...ldiers, with a centurion, come running along the edge of the quay from the north end. They rescue their comrade, and throw off Ftatateeta, who is sent... ...SECOND AUXILIARY (in a half whisper, glancing appre- hensively towards the north end of the quay). Can’t you wait a bit? APOLLODORUS. Patience, worthy... ...ey must not think I am opposed to a reasonable settlement of the country’s affairs— (They pass out of hearing.) CLEOPATRA (in a stifled whisper). Ftat... ...a CAESAR. (indulgently). I am busy now, my child, busy. When I return your affairs shall be settled. Farewell; and be good and patient. He goes, preoc...

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...m. This is, I believe, a state of things only possible with English people of whom, till today, when I sit down to puzzle out what I know of this sad affair, I knew nothing whatever. Six months ago I had never been to England, and, certainly, I had never sounded the depths of an English heart. I had known the shallows....

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...of whom, till today, when I sit down to puzzle out what I know of this sad affair, I knew nothing whatever. Six months ago I had never been to England... ...will perceive, therefore, that our friendship has been a young-middle-aged affair, since we were all of us of quite quiet dispositions, the Ashburnham... ...noon and watching the min- iature golf, you would have said that, as human affairs go, we were an extraordinarily safe castle. We were, if you will, o... ...rely the minuet—the minuet itself is dancing itself away into the furthest stars, even as our minuet of the Hessian bathing places must be stepping it... ...he distance and overhead the great black flood of wind polishes the bright stars. From time to time we shall get up and go to the door and look out at... ...him right round the girdle of this mighty globe of ours. When they were at North Cape, even, he saw on the horizon, poor dear thin man that he was, a ... ...nd twenty took you straight down to the fountain. From the Englischer Hof, starting on the sidewalk, it was ninety-seven paces and the same four hundr... ... English would say, the Nonconformist temperament. In the United States of North America we call it the New England conscience. For, of course, that f... ...l find her young husband again, and Leonora will burn, clear and serene, a northern light and one of the archangels of God. And me… . Well, perhaps, t...

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................................................................. 6 CANTO I. Invocation to the Muses.?Dawn of Easter on the shore of Purgatory.?The Four Stars.?Cato.?The cleansing of Dante from the stains of Hell. ............................................................................................................ 6 CANTO II. Sunrise.?The Poets on the shore.?Coming of ...

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...nvocation to the Muses.—Dawn of Easter on the shore of Purgatory.—The Four Stars.—Cato.—The cleansing of Dante from the stains of Hell. ................. ...nvocation to the Muses.—Dawn of Easter on the shore of Purgatory.—The Four Stars.—Cato.—The cleansing of Dante from the stains of Hell. TO RUN OVER BE... ... me to the right hand, and fixed my mind upon the other pole, and saw four stars never seen save by the first people. 4 The heavens appeared to rejoi... ...t people. 4 The heavens appeared to rejoice in their flamelets. O widowed northern region, since thou art deprived of beholding these! When I had wit... ...n hemisphere. Ac- cording to the geography of the time Asia and Africa lay north of the equator, so that even to their inhabitants these stars were in... ... A steeper inclination than that of an angle of forty-five degrees. 5 The North. 6 The brightness of the sun is the reflection of the Divine light. ... ... Dante’s irony is explained by the part which France had played in Italian affairs. 13 Of Anjou. 14 The youthful grandson of Frederick II., who, str...

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...Table of Contents: To the Man on Trail, 1 -- The White Silence, 12 -- In a Far Country, 24 -- The Wisdom of the Trail, 44 -- An Odyssey of the North, 53 -- The Law of Life, 90 -- The God of His Fathers, 99 -- The League of the Old Men, 117 -- B?atard, 136 -- All Gold Canyon, 153 -- Love of Life, 177 -- The Wit of Porportuk, 201 -- The Apostate, 230 -- To Build a Fir...

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...e Wisdom of the Trail . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 44 An Odyssey of the North . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 53 The Law of Life . . . . . ... ...hen Malemute Kid, who was a born raconteur, told the unvar nished tale of the Northland Lochinvar. More than one rough adven turer of the North felt... ...fully out of the cabin, to find his dogs harnessed and everything ready for the start. The company wished him good luck and a short chase, while Father... ..., and you can’t get dog food at Pelly, as you probably expected.” The stranger started, and his eyes flashed, but he did not interrupt. “You can’t get ... ...ls an nounced new arrivals. The door opened, and a mounted police man of the Northwest Territory entered, followed by two half breed dog drivers. Li... ...nswered; “but he had four hours’ rest for himself and dogs.” “Fifteen minutes’ start, and he ’s fresh! My God!” The poor fellow staggered back, half f... ...ced his reluctant comrades to lend a hand in pitching a fly. It was a primitive affair, — merely a blanket, stretched parallel with the fire and to wind... ...getically to Bill: “No telling how it ’s to end, so I just thought I ’d get my affairs straightened up.” The woman obeyed the behest of her white lord... ...empties into the Yukon below Lake Le Barge. All Dawson was wrought up over the affair, and likewise the Yukon dwellers for a thousand miles up and dow...

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...Preface: To explain the present undertaking, it should be mentioned that a history of Hursley and North Baddesley was compiled by the Reverend John Marsh, Curate of Hursley, in the year 1808. It was well and carefully done, with a considerable amount of antiquarian knowledge. It reached a second edition, and a good deal o...

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...RESENT UNDERTAKING, it should be men- tioned that a history of Hursley and North Baddesley was compiled by the Reverend John Marsh, Curate of Hursley,... ...la) have been found in the chalk, and nu- merous echini, with the pentagon star on their base, are picked up in the gravels and called by the country ... ...y which Hursley is surrounded were, when Mr. Marsh wrote, Sparsholt on the north; Farley on the north- west; Michelmersh and Romsey on the west; Badde... ... Farley on the north- west; Michelmersh and Romsey on the west; Baddesley, North Stoneham, and Otterbourne on the south; and Compton and St. Cross on ... ...es, probably Otterbourne, soaked through with rain, on his way to his ill- starred marriage with Mary. Gardiner was no persecutor, and Sternhold’s wid... ...o dispose the young ones’ hearts thereunto, and other suitable ordering of affairs towards mutual satisfaction appear in the dispensa- tion of Provide... ... not yet sixty years of age, and had not contemplated being cut off before affairs were more settled; and when, in his last moments, he was harassed w... ...int to the country people as to who he was, whereupon a throng come out to stare at him, at one of the bridges. He escaped, and took his revenge by a ... ...the perils of perversion from true Catholic principles which the course of affairs in these days made him dread exceedingly, and hold himself ready to...

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...fore us, we must re- mind our readers of another influence at work in this affair, and one acting, as we think, in the contrary direction. That pitifu... ..., and Knebel to instruct the younger. Upon this society Goethe rose like a star. From the mo- ment of his arrival he became the inseparable companion ... ...ghtfall, and was then rather taken upon trust than seen with the eyes. The affair was thus: in those old, unquiet times, when ev- ery one did wrong ac... ... times of peace or war, and especially on the days of election; and as the affair often came to blows when a train which was not to be endured in the ... ...eir inn at ten o’clock, followed by the deputies and their attendants, and stared at by all, natives and strangers, they enter the hall. The law pro- ... ...letely surrounded by floods and streams of water. 51 Goethe These events, startling as they were on the whole, did not greatly interrupt the course o... ...rects his march southwards towards the people of the Desert; then, wending north, he smites the Amalekites; and, when he has also overcome the Amorite... ... work, the most genuine production of the Seven Years’ War, and of perfect North-German nationality: it is the first theatrical production caught from... ...of their high-sound- ing pomp. “O Hendel, whose fame extends from south to north, hear the paean which ascends to thine ears! Thou bakest that which G...

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... con- versation between us at an earlier period of the evening; I mean the affair of the Rue Morgue, and the mystery attending the murder of Marie Rog... ...hat, either. The fact is, we have all been a good deal puzzled because the affair is so simple, and yet baffles us altogether.” “Perhaps it is the ver... ...ou in a few words; but, before I begin, let me caution you that this is an affair demanding the greatest se- crecy, and that I should most probably lo... ..., looking incredulously at my friend with open mouth, and eyes that seemed starting from their sockets; then, appar- ently recovering himself in some ... ...seized a pen, and 12 Poe in Five V olumes after several pauses and vacant stares, finally filled up and signed a check for fifty thousand francs, and... ... turned to stone. Some trees, now growing, are partly petrified. This is a star- tling fact for natural philosophers, and must cause them to modify th... ...led by the Norwegians Vurrgh. The one midway is Moskoe. That a mile to the northward is Ambaaren. Yonder are Islesen, Hotholm, Keildhelm, Suarven, and... ...to one hundred and fifty or perhaps two hundred. It was most narrow at its north- ern extremity, opening out as it tended southwardly, but with no ver... ...ich encompassed the vale could not fairly be called hills, unless at their northern face. Here a precipitous ledge of granite arose to a height of som...

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...d I turn’d, and fix’d my mind On the’ other pole attentive, where I saw Four stars ne’er seen before save by the ken Of our first parents. Heaven of t... ... by the ken Of our first parents. Heaven of their rays Seem’d joyous. O thou northern site, bereft Indeed, and widow’d, since of these depriv’d! ... ...at Poet sage how at the car of light Amaz’d I stood, where ‘twixt us and the north Its course it enter’d. Whence he thus to me: “Were Leda’s offspring... ... the sun and winter) for the cause Thou hast assign’d, from hence toward the north Departs, when those who in the Hebrew land Inhabit, see it tow’rds ... ...en thou should’st clasp her flanks with forked heels. Just judgment from the stars fall on thy blood! And be it strange and manifest to all! Such as m... ...insatiate eyes Meanwhile to heav’n had travel’d, even there Where the bright stars are slowest, as a wheel Nearest the axle; when my guide inquir’d: “... ...e successor of Albert was Henry of Luxembourg, by whose interposition in the affairs of Italy our Poet hoped to have been reinstated in his native cit...

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...nker Hill, Democracy announcing, in rifle-volleys death- winged, under her Star Banner, to the tune of Yankee-doodle- doo, that she is born, and, whir... ...e now is their eye of menace, their voice of command? Rollo and his shaggy Northmen cover not the Seine with ships; but have sailed off on a longer vo... ...be their ministers; yoking the winds to their Sea-chariot, making the very Stars their Nautical Time- piece;—and written and collected a Bibliotheque ... ...ieved that there was no Death! He, if the Court News- men can be believed, started up once on a time, glowing with sulphurous contempt and indignation... ...ike a goddess of Beauty, the cynosure of all eyes; as yet mingles not with affairs; heeds not the future; least of all, dreads it. Weber and Campan (I... .... Once, in a year or two, some shadow of him shall be seen hovering on the Northern Border, seeking election as National Deputy; but be sternly beckon... ...and bargained with (even rather tightly),—in some very singular posture of affairs, which Jean Jacques has not fixed the date of? Coming therefore int... ...s, make of it what you will, the news is true. Necker is gone. Necker hies north- ward incessantly, in obedient secrecy, since yesternight. We have a ... ...ups; scour, with levelled bayonets, the Palais Royal itself. Pass, on your affairs, along the Rue Taranne, the Patrol, pre- senting his bayonet, cries...

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...ker Hill, Democracy an- nouncing, in rifle-volleys death-winged, under her Star Banner, to the tune of Yankee-doodle-doo, that she is born, and, whirl... ...e now is their eye of menace, their voice of command? Rollo and his shaggy Northmen cover not the Seine with ships; but have sailed off on a longer vo... ...be their ministers; yoking the winds to their Sea-chariot, making the very Stars their Nautical Time- piece;—and written and collected a Bibliotheque ... ...elieved that there was no Death! He, if the Court Newsmen can be believed, started up once on a time, glow- ing with sulphurous contempt and indignati... ...ike a goddess of Beauty, the cynosure of all eyes; as yet mingles not with affairs; heeds not the future; least of all, dreads it. Weber and Campan (I... .... Once, in a year or two, some shadow of him shall be seen hovering on the Northern Border, seeking election as National Deputy; but be sternly beckon... ...and bargained with (even rather tightly),—in some very singular posture of affairs, which Jean Jacques has not 135 Thomas Carlyle fixed the date of? ... ...s, make of it what you will, the news is true. Necker is gone. Necker hies northward incessantly, in obedient secrecy, since yesternight. We have a ne... ...ups; scour, with levelled bayonets, the Palais Royal itself. Pass, on your affairs, along the Rue Taranne, the Patrol, presenting his bayonet, cries, ...

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...getting in bed, and I was just about falling into a doze, when he suddenly started up, and swore with a terrible oath that he would not go to sleep fo... ...ull of water. This being done, we hoisted jib and mainsail, kept full, and started boldly out to sea. The wind, as I before said, blew freshly from th... ...made a long and heavy roll to windward, and Henderson, at the same moment, starting up in his seat bawled out to his crew to back water. He would say ... ...oxication, and felt himself sinking beneath its influence. CHAPTER 2 IN NO AFFAIRS OF MERE PREJUDICE, pro or con, do we deduce inferences with entire ... ... geon, he had devised this method of acquainting me with the true state of affairs. Trembling with eagerness, I now com- menced another search for my ... ...who were in it. This event happened, how- ever, in latitude 35 degrees 30' north, longitude 61 degrees 20' west, and consequently at no very great dis... ...dly possible to say what precise meaning intended by the phrase. The whole affair, however, proved the ultimate means of my relief, as will presently ... ... a gale of wind, which, indeed, shortly came on, with great fury, from the northward and westward. All was made as snug as possible, and we laid-to, a... ...abin, although it was now quite dark, and a gentle but long swell from the northward rendered the hulk somewhat un- steady. In the course of these att...

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...d, recited and parodied wherever the English language was spoken, the half-starved poet received $10! Less than a year later his brother poet, N. P . ... ... dead. He died in Baltimore on Sunday, October 7th. This announcement will startle many, but few will be grieved by it. The poet was known, personally... ...on that in him literary art has lost one of its most brilliant but erratic stars. “His conversation was at times almost supramortal in its elo- quence... ...at this period of my ascension, was beautiful indeed. To the westward, the northward, and the southward, as far as I could see, lay a boundless sheet ... ...he entire Atlantic coasts of France and Spain, with a small portion of the northern part of the continent of Africa. Of individual edifices not a trac... ...n o’clock I found that I had very little to occupy my immediate attention. Affairs went swimmingly, and I believed the balloon to be going upward witb... ...a cluster of black specks, which undoubtedly were islands. Far away to the northward I perceived a thin, white, and exceedingly brilliant line, or str... ...prise produced in my mind by this ex- traordinary change in the posture of affairs was perhaps, after all, that part of the adventure least susceptibl... ...rk, not wishing to ruffle his temper; but I was much surprised at the turn affairs had taken; his ill humor puzzled me - and, as for the drawing of th...

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...the lines of fate as they are written upon your hands.’ Agnes was a little startled, or even shocked, by this solemn address; but, in a minute or so, ... ...he office which corresponded with the government; for, as I have said, the affair took place in a large provincial city, at a great distance from the ... ...s the first thing to be done? Manifestly, to see Agnes: her account of the affair might suggest the steps to be taken. Prudence, therefore, at any rat... ... rapidly coming to be regarded as a hinder- ance to the movement of public affairs; and the recollection that I might again have occasion for some app... ... had buried it and sealed it up, as it were, during the sleeping hours, it starts into sudden life on our first awaking, and is to all in- tents and p... ...f alternate light and darkness must and would revolve—and that the evening star would rise as usual, and shine with its untroubled lustre upon the dus... ...ecidedly handsome, having such a skin as became a young woman of family in northernmost Spain. But her sensibilities were ob- tuse as regarded some mo... ...ot seen. All Spain, Portugal, Italy, rang with her adventures. Spain, from north to south, was frantic with desire to behold her fiery child, whose gi... ...ss. It is viewed popularly in South America, and the southern parts of our northern hemisphere, as the great banner, or gonfalon, held aloft by Heaven...

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..., it enters Concord at the south part of the town, and after receiving the North or Assabeth River, which has its source a little farther to the north... ...ich has its source a little farther to the north and west, goes out at the northeast angle, and flowing between Bedford and Carlisle, and through Bill... ...w where the danger is, and get as good a freezing there as anywhere on the Northwest Coast. I never voyaged so far in all my life. You shall see men y... ...meadow health, To Time his length, T o the rocks strength, To the stars light, T o the weary night, To the busy day, T o the idle pl... ...ine ray Doth often shine on Concord’s twilight day. Like those first stars, whose silver beams on high, Shining more brightly as the day goes... ...or lore that’s deep must deeply studied be, As from deep wells men read star poetry. These stars are never paled, though out of sight, But li... ...another. Yet the New Testament treats of man and man’s so called spiritual affairs too exclusively, and is too constantly moral and personal, to alone... ...o the backbone Unto itself alone, And false to none; Born to its own affairs, Its own joys and own cares; By whom the work which God begun ... ...m, the old routine was pro ceeding still. There is, indeed, a tide in the affairs of men, as the poet says, and yet as things flow they circulate, an...

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...the Town. Tourists. Visitors. (The action takes place in small fjord town, Northern Nor- way.) The Lady from the Sea ACT I (SCENE.—DOCTOR WANGEL’S hou... ...child. Why, by Jove, I do believe it is he. Yes, it certainly is. Bolette (staring at him in quiet amazement). Yes; I al- most think— (ARNHOLM, in ele... ...you get them? Ellida. From the sculptor, Lyngstrand, my dear Hilde. Hilde (starts). From Lyngstrand? Bolette (uneasily). Has Lyngstrand been here agai... ...lf as he did? Ellida. He did not drown himself. He sailed in a ship to the north. Wangel (startled). How do you know? Ellida (with an effort). Well, W... ...llida. He did not drown himself. He sailed in a ship to the north. Wangel (startled). How do you know? Ellida (with an effort). Well, Wangel—it was th... ...s it to us that the great strange world comes hither for a time on its way North to see the midnight sun? We ourselves have no part in that; we see no... ...alking over serious matters. Bolette. Did you put in a word for me, and my affairs, too? Arnholm. No, dear Bolette, I couldn’t manage it. He was so co...

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...hings are And it cometh everywhere. I am owner of the sphere, Of the seven stars and the solar year, Of Caesar’s hand, and Plato’s brain, Of Lord Chri... ... the great repositories of nature, as the light on my book is yielded by a star a hundred millions of miles distant, as the poise of my body depends o... ...is full of a sublime family likeness throughout her works, and delights in startling us with resemblances in the most unexpected quarters. I have seen... ...ganic being. In old Rome the public roads beginning at the Forum proceeded north, south, 23 Emerson east, west, to the centre of every province of th... ...nocence,—must always be formidable. He would utter opinions on all passing affairs, which being seen to be 29 Emerson not private but necessary, woul... ...pposite magnetism takes place at the other end. If the south attracts, the north repels. To empty here, you must condense there. An inevitable dualism... ..., serving; in your agent, good sense applied to ac- 63 Emerson counts and affairs. So do you multiply your presence, or spread yourself throughout yo... ...n some one. He is like a quincunx of trees, which counts five,—east, west, north, or south; or an initial, medial, and terminal acrostic. And why not?... ...he approach of our fellow-man by compliments, by gossip, by amusements, by affairs. We cover up our thought from him under a hundred folds. I knew a m...