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...e Mr. Oliver Offord; but whenever we chance to meet I think we are conscious of a certain esoteric respect for each other. ?Yes, you too have been in Arcadia,? we seem not too grumpily to allow. When I pass the house in Mansfield Street I remember that Arcadia was there. I don?t know who has it now, and don?t want to know; it?s enough to be so sure that if I should ring th...

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...s of a certain esoteric respect for each other. “Yes, you too have been in Arcadia,” we seem not too grumpily to allow. When I pass the house in Mansf... ...umpily to allow. When I pass the house in Mansfield Street I remember that Arcadia was there. I don’t know who has it now, and don’t want to know; it’... ...rds each other, a degree of social responsibility. In short we had been in Arcadia together, and we had both come to this! No wonder we were ashamed t...

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.... 17 XIV ? TO ANDREW LANG .......................................................................................................... 18 XV ? ET TU IN ARCADIA VIXISTI............................................................................................ 19 XVI ? TO W. E. HENLEY ...............................................................................................

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............................................................ 18 XV – ET TU IN ARCADIA VIXISTI............................................................... ...page has shone, And your ink sings of Helicon. 19 Stevenson XV – ET TU IN ARCADIA VIXISTI (TO R. A. M. S.) In ancient tales, O friend, thy spirit dwe...

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...akes friends with a young boy out to discover a fortune to save his Aunt Anthea from having to sell the family estate and George discovers his ideal “Arcadia” and true love. (Summary by John Lieder)...

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...norum. Shakespeare's play Pericles, Prince of Tyre was based in part on Gower's version, with the change of name probably inspired by Philip Sidney's Arcadia. Apollonius of Tyre was also a source for his plays Twelfth Night and The Comedy of Errors....

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...lass) IX. To K. De M. X. To N. V. De G. S. XI. To Will. H. Low XII. To Mrs. Will. H. Low XIII. To H. F. Brown XIV. To Andrew Lang XV. Et Tu In Arcadia Vixisti XVI. To W. E. Henley XVII. Henry James XVIII. The Mirror Speaks XIX. Katharine XX. To F. J. S. XXI. Requiem XXII. The Celestial Surgeon XXIII. Our Lady of the Snows XXIV. “Not yet, my soul...” XXV. “...

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...mentary romantic relationships fill in the spectrum of the sublime ludicrousness of sexual love until the shadow of death (which is not excluded from Arcadia!) brings matters to a happy conclusion. The various sets of lovers are appropriately joined, and once the corrupt seats of authority back home have been either purged or reformed, Rosalynde's banished father the Duke ...

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... din lume. Rusoaicele beau şi ele vodc ă, dar mai pu ţin... B ănci pe plaja “Arcadia”. Valurile m ării parc ă-s vii. Stra şnic! Câte unul, negru, t...

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... he was appointed to defend a certaine passage of Peloponesus against the Arcadians, which finding himselfe altogether unable to performe, seeing th... ...e could; as indeed it followed. For being suddenly environed round by the Arcadians, after a great slaughter made of them, both himselfe and all his... ...his or other language, can in aught be compared to that perfect-unperfect Arcadia, which all our world yet weepes with you, that your all praise-exc... ...milie in health by the use (as farre as I remember) of hares milk: as the Arcadians (saith Plinie) cure all maladies with cowes milke. And the Lybian...

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...ust Another Day - "Christmas Is All a Lie!" - Christmas Storm - The Christmas Sweater - Christmas Alone - Goblin Hound - Hosanna Hound - Et in Arcadia Ego...

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...which has four gates, each superb in style, you feel that our mythological Arcadias are flat and stale. Arcadia is in Burgundy, not in Greece; Arcadia... ..., in the dining-rooms of Paris, be it understood. Here’s the history of my Arcadia. In 1815, there died at Les Aigues one of the famous wantons of the... ...n, the Raffaelle of France, made a landscape accessory to his Shepherds of Arcadia he perceived plainly enough that man becomes diminutive and abject ...

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... and the gamut of every municipal fiddler, for these are the countryman’s Arcadias, and his Monte Mayors. Next, what more national corruption...

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...eard a report of the heroes’ gathering and had reached Lyrceian Argos from Arcadia by the road along which he carried the boar alive that fed in the t... ... that he should take in the stress of battle. (ll. 161 1 71) Moreover from Arcadia came Amphidamas and Cepheus, who inhabited T egea and the allotment... ...nd the injunction of Phineus. For not even could Heracles, when he came to Arcadia, drive away with bow and arrow the birds that swam on the Stymphali... ...d inquire, could aught be heard of the sacred race of the Danai. Apidanean Arcadians alone existed, Arcadians who lived even before the moon, it is sa...

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...trange.” “Not so strange,” whispered Miriam mischievously; “for no Faun in Arcadia was ever a greater simpleton than Donatello. He has hardly a man’s ... ...oor Donatello, since those happy times when your race used to dwell in the Arcadian woods, playing hide and seek with the nymphs in grottoes and nooks... ...ore, in the old gloom of Rome, but under that bright soft sky and in those Arcadian woods. He was silent for a while; it being, indeed, seldom Donatel... ... no responding emotion. It was as if they had strayed across the limits of Arcadia; and come under a civil polity where young men might avow their pas... ...nes,— some rusty old castle, I suppose, with a village at its foot, and an Arcadian environment of vineyards, fig-trees, and olive orchards,—a sad mis... ...mirthfulness instead of any deeper joy. It was a glimpse far backward into Arcadian life, or, further still, into the Golden Age, before mankind was b... ...lves in the weary commonplace of daily life. Just an instant before it was Arcadia and the Golden Age. The spell being broken, it was now only that ol... ...ancy, and find it a lovelier abode and play-place, I doubt not, than their Arcadian haunts of yore. What bliss, if a man of marble, like myself, could... ...e were 165 Hawthorne your country habits. I have fancied you in a sort of Arcadian life, tasting rich figs, and squeezing the juice out of the sun- n...

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...iend, that these were your country habits. I have fancied you in a sort of Arcadian life, tasting rich figs, and squeezing the juice out of the sun- n... ...rwards. The designs were of a festive and joyous character, repre- senting Arcadian scenes, where nymphs, fauns, and satyrs disported themselves among... ...th, that settled in Greece; the same happy and poetic kindred who dwelt in Arcadia, and— whether they ever lived such life or not—enriched the world w... ...ld have imagined that the valleys and hillsides about him were a veritable Arcadia; and that Donatello was not merely a sylvan faun, but the genial wi... ...an philanthropists set great store, a cloud seemed to hang over these once Arcadian precincts, and to be darkest around the summit of the tower where ... ... Beni, might well enough have passed for inhabitants of an unsophisticated Arcadia. Later in the season, when the true vintage time should come, and t... ... up with what was rude and earthlike, there was still a remote, dreamlike, Arcadian charm, which is scarcely to be found in the daily toil of other la...

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...terprise to show like an illusion, a masquerade, a pastoral, a counterfeit Arcadia, in which we grown up men and women were making a play day of the ... ...earing on the hither side, until it swept across our doorstep. How cold an Arcadia was this! VI. CO VI. CO VI. CO VI. CO VI. CO VERDALE’S SICK CHAMBER... ...r as regarded pass ing enjoyment, or the experience which makes men wise. Arcadians though we were, our costume bore no resem blance to the beribbon... ...nations of these longing proselytes. In their view, we were as poetical as Arcadians, besides being as practical as the hardest fisted husbandmen in M... ...opera glass of your imagination, when you look at women. I wonder, in such Arcadian freedom of falling in love as we have lately enjoyed, it never occ... ...er elder, quaint, demure, broad brimmed, and square skirted. Shepherds of Arcadia, and allegoric figures from the “Faerie Queen,” were oddly mixed up... ... unmindful of wet skirts. But in Zenobia’s case there was some tint of the Arcadian affecta tion that had been visible enough in all our lives for a ...

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...trange.” “Not so strange,” whispered Miriam mischievously; “for no Faun in Arcadia was ever a greater simpleton than Donatello. He has hardly a man’s ... ...oor Donatello, since those happy times when your race used to dwell in the Arcadian woods, playing hide and seek with the nymphs in grottoes and nooks... ...ore, in the old gloom of Rome, but under that bright soft sky and in those Arcadian woods. He was silent for a while; it being, indeed, seldom Donatel... ... no responding emotion. It was as if they had strayed across the limits of Arcadia; and come under a civil polity where young men might avow their pas... ...nes,— some rusty old castle, I suppose, with a village at its foot, and an Arcadian environment of vineyards, fig-trees, and olive orchards,—a sad mis... ...mirthfulness instead of any deeper joy. It was a glimpse far backward into Arcadian life, or, further still, into the Golden Age, before mankind was b... ...lves in the weary commonplace of daily life. Just an instant before it was Arcadia and the Golden Age. The spell being broken, it was now only that ol... ...ancy, and find it a lovelier abode and play-place, I doubt not, than their Arcadian haunts of yore. What bliss, if a man of marble, like myself, could...

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...arion of the blithesome eye; His crook, his scrip, his oaten reed, And all Arcadia’s golden creed? Changes not so with us, my Skene, Of human life ...

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...rked one of our band. A man with sharp eyes read out the name on her bows: Arcadia. “What a beautiful model of a ship!” murmured some of us. She was f... ...distribution of these colours evoked the images of simple-minded peace, of arcadian felicity; and the childish comedy of disease and sorrow struck me ...

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... eminent per- sons, whose names were Attis, the one a Syrian, the other of Arcadia, were both slain by a wild boar; that of two whose names were Actae... ...ng them against each other in the fields of Leuctra, Coronea, Corinth, and Arcadia. Nothing was greater or nobler than the behavior of 65 Plutarch’s ... ... we were conquering Darius in Asia, it seems there was a battle of mice in Arcadia.” Happy Sparta, meanwhile, in the justice and modesty of Agesilaus,... ...ching his tents after night, that he might prevent their enemies among the Arcadians from taking any opportunity of insulting over their loss. After t... ...the despondency and self-distrust of the young men, he made an inroad into Arcadia, where carefully avoiding all fighting, he contented himself with s... ...epar- ture from Sparta. Some say, the winter forced them; as also that the Arcadian soldiers disbanding, made it necessary for the rest to retire. Oth... ... having received help from Dionysius of Sicily, gave a great defeat to the Arcadians, in the fight known by the name of the Tearless Battle, in which ... ...at, sent by the magistrates from the common table. But at the news of this Arcadian victory, they were not able to contain themselves; Agesilaus went ... ...as some writers say, to the shepherds, and having some connection with the Arcadian Lycaea. Many young noblemen and magistrates run up and down the ci...

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...rt of them, it is not so very long ago—now I come to think of it—that I was asked to undertake them once again, with a steady counte- nance. Charles ... ...ask. On the crowded sea-shore, the great demand for milk, combined with the strong local temptation of chalk, would betray itself in the lowered qual-... ...- sistent with my solitude, she would show him in with ‘Here is my good gentleman.’ I find this to be a generic custom. For, I meant to have observed ... ...e, with the taking of none of which had that establishment any more to do than with the taking of Delhi? But, these are small oases, and I am soon bac... ...or hear the T alk. And there is so much T alk; so much too much; such loud cry, and such scant sup- ply of wool; such a deal of fleecing, and so littl... ...eet. At that time it is as impossible to associate him with relaxation, or any human weakness, as it is to meet his eye without feeling guilty of indi... ...ly woman. I have seen him seated on a fire-engine, and going (obviously in search of excitement) to a fire. I saw him, one moonlight evening when the ... ...professional light, is, that he knows all the statistics of my teeth and gums, my double teeth, my single teeth, my stopped teeth, and my Charles Dic... ...been told that in sterner times loving correspondence, otherwise interdicted, may be maintained by letter through the agency of some of these useful e...