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...he Geography of France and Its Influence on the Cnlture and History of the People. ' ' Clark Hall. TUESDAY, MARCH 19 7.30p. m.—Y. M, C. A. elections. ... ...s Ready-to-Wear Tailor-Hade Barnard & Co. North Adams Williamstown LOTS OF PEOPLE NEVER WORRY ABOUT STYLE, JUST BUY Fownes AND HIT IT RICH New Members... ...e.. New York Cor. Main & Bank^Sts., No. Adams Conklin's rulingPen For busy people. No bother. Fills itself. Cleans itself. No dropper. Nothingtotakeap... ... for ii A THE WILSON North Adams, Mass. Conklin*s Pen Sell- FUUng For busy people. No bother. Fills itself. Cleans itself. No dropper. Nothingtotakeap... ...Ready-to-Wear Tailor-Hade Barnard & Co. North Adams Wllliamstowii I OTS OF PEOPLE NEVER WORRY ABOUT STYLE, JUST BUY Fownes AND HIT IT RICH ALUMNI NEWS... ...llege at the end of the week. Clark '08 participated in the program of the Bai)tist ciinrch social Friday evening and ren- dered two solos. The follow...

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... we now call ?Empire.? Rain had refreshed the earth during the month of October, so that the trees were still green and leafy in November. The French people were beginning to put faith in a secret understanding between the skies and Bonaparte, then declared Consul for life,--a belief in which that man owes part of his prestige; strange to say, on the day the sun failed him...

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...ober, so that the trees were still green and leafy in November. The French people were beginning to put faith in a secret understanding between the sk... ...the qui-vive. The mouth, half-open, as the custom usually is among country-people, showed teeth that were strong and white as almonds, but irregular. ... ...s place as keeper, was regarded as a Brutus by excited demagogues; but the people of the neighborhood 9 Balzac ceased to recognize him after this act... ... little thing that happens here to Gaucher, or to the Grouage and Bellache people, or even to Marianne who loves us, you will kill your father. Never ... ...to you.” “He came from Paris expressly to bring it to me,” replied Michu. “People are talking all round the neighborhood of this jour- ney of his; som... ...re to mount the bank. “Her feet muffled! I thank thee, boy,” exclaimed the bai- liff. Michu let the mare follow her mistress and took the hat, gloves,...

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...e ground: Iustice sate high ador’d with solemne feasts, And to all people did diuide her dred beheasts. Most sacred vertue she of all t... ...us sight, To sit in his owne seate, his cause to end, And rule his people right, as he doth recommend. The Faerie Queene: Book V. 5 Dr... ...ies stead, And with magnificke might and wondrous wit Doest to thy people righteous doome aread, That furthest Nations filles with awfu... ...lty blood. Thereafter all that mucky pelfe he tooke, The spoile of peoples euill gotten good, The which her sire had scrap’t by hooke a... ...l on a day, They saw before them, far as they could vew, Full many people gathered in a crew: Whose great assembly they did much admire...

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...exercising his natural faculties, and his work is its own reward,” and the people believe them. Marriage brings profound mental and physical perturba-... ...; Kolb would not peer among the things that you throw out into the yard if people offered him a thousand crowns to do it; but Cerizet picks them up an... ...t is poor stuff, you behold a rag at the last. So long as Lucien is young, people will like him; but where will he be as a man of thirty? That is the ... ...for non-payment at two o’clock, a time when the Place du Murier is full of people; so that though Doublon was careful to stand and chat at the back do... ...s kith and kin. Old Sechard’s hard- hearted conduct met with approval, and people admired him for his treatment of his son! And now, all you who for a... ...e Peace, that he is practically able to give or withhold assistance to the bai- liffs. To the honor of the Justices, it should be said, that they disl...

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... in hould, Hauing late slaine her Seneschall in fight, And all her people murdred with outragious might. The Faerie Queene: Book VI. 12 ... ...pelesse slew, That with the noise, whilest he did loudly rore, The people of the house rose forth in great vprore. Who when on ground t... ...ed, Those euill tidings to their Lord to shew. Who hearing how his people badly sped, Came forth in hast: where when as with the dead ... ...s (sayd then the Prince) the God is iust, That taketh vengeaunce of his peoples spoile. For were no law in loue, but all that lust, Mig... ...the bagpypes and the hornes to shrill, And shrieke aloud, that with the peoples voyce Confused, did the ayre with terror fill, And made...

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...tly took ineffable delight in gazing upon great masses of gold. Avaricious people gathered proof of this when they looked at the eyes of the good man,... ...ssion on the matter of vines, the talk fell upon Monsieur Grandet, knowing people said: “Le Pere Grandet? le Pere Grandet must have at least five or s... ...the remark. If some Parisian mentioned Rothschild or Monsieur Lafitte, the people of Saumur asked if he were as rich as Monsieur Grandet. When the Par... ...t.” He never said yes, or no, and never committed himself to writ- ing. If people talked to him he listened coldly, holding his chin in his right hand... ...hing, even movement. He never disturbed or disarranged the things of other people, out of respect for the rights of property. Nevertheless, in spite o... ...ke mademoiselle’s dresses. Cornoiller combined the functions of keeper and bai- liff. It is unnecessary to say that the women-servants selected by Nan...

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... was a certain amount of heavy comfort, the familiar intimacy of penurious people who do not change their plates at every course but become joyously e... ... divan. She had signed a promissory note which she was unable to meet; the bai liffs were in the house, and all her goods would be sold. The captain,... ...same he groped his way as gently as possible to the door and listened. Two people were talking in the room, and he stood aghast, for it was Burle and ... ...ugging his shoulders. The widow was undoubtedly a fine woman, however much people might talk. Some of those who disparaged her would, in reality, be o... ...d out if the acceptance had arrived. He lost his sleep and, careless as to people’s remarks, he leaned more and more heavily on his stick, hobbling ab...

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... was so rich in the gifts which make tea- parties of elderly distinguished people successful, that she scarcely needed any help from her daughter, pro... ...ss which inevitably attends the entrance of a stranger into a room full of people much at their ease, and all launched upon sentences. At the same tim... ... draw- ing-room seemed very remote and still; and the faces of the elderly people were mellowed, at some distance from each other, and had a bloom on ... ...said the thin gentleman, who had previously insisted upon the existence of people know- ing Persian. “I know there are moors there, because I read abo... ... It struck him that her position at the tea-table, among all these elderly people, was not without its difficulties, and he checked his inclination to... ...e window and describing the old lady, the woman with the perambulator, the bai- liff and the dissenting minister, his eyes filled involun- 196 Night ...

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...object. Perhaps this forgetfulness is only prudence in these days when the people are heirs of all the sycophants of royalty. We make criminals poetic... ...omen and children, and rival the whimsical imagination of the Chinese,—the people who best understand, to my thinking at least, the art of decoration.... ...they chopped off the heads of the wealthy in 1793! Good heavens! why can’t people understand that the marvels of art are impossible in a land where th... ...e, and trousers of the coarse burlap used in Paris to wrap bales. All city people would have shuddered at the sight of his broken sabots, with- out ev... ...ts. Compelled by the power of a species of magnetism, more contagious than people have any idea of, Blondet ended by gazing at the water himself. “Wel... ...n manner and ways. The general explained his position and the fears of his bai- liff, and spoke of the necessity of making an example and enforcing th...

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...ggage, you divil,” sez I, “or I’ll murther you!” ‘The lights av the thraps people comin’ from the Gaff was showin’ across the parade ground, an’, by t... ... that wicked ould woman, I’ll send a thrifle to Father Victor for the poor people he’s always beggin’ for.’ But me an’ Orth’ris, he bein’ Cockney an’ ... ...ounds a curious sort of message that to deliver on a dead still night. The people tumbled up in their dressing-gowns and pyjamas, and wouldn’t believe... ... time that Learoyd opins his mouth to sing is whin he is messin’ wid other people’s heads; for he’s a dhirty fighter is Jock. Recruities sometime cry,... ... Shout, boys, shout! for it makes you jolly and free. —The Ramrod Corps. PEOPLE WHO HAVE SEEN, say that one of the quaintest spec- tacles of human f... ...friend turns round and— M. So I have found. But you will have consolations—Bai- liffs and Drains and Liquid Manure and the Primrose League, and, perha...

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...en Mrs. Masham had not yet put Madam Marlborough’s nose out of joint; when people had their ears cut off for writing very meek political pamphlets; an... ... I’ve been to Stratford fair, and to W arwick many a time; and there’s two people who have offered to marry me, and ever so many who want to, and I wo... ...lliam of Nassau;” the Corporal joking and laugh- ing with all the grown-up people. The women, in spite of Mr. Brock’s age, his red nose, and a certain... ...ravers,” for instance, opens with a seduction; but then it is performed by people of the strictest virtue on both sides: and there is so much religion... ...o fling that young woman on the pave, he was kind to her in the meanwhile: people always are when they are swin- dling you, or meditating an injury ag... ...bailiffs. Shouting his war-cry, “St. Mary Overy a la rescousse!” the water-bai- liff sprung at the throat of the tinklerman captain. The crews of both...

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..., and replied that the secret had now of necessity become known to so many people that I was indifferent on the subject. Lord Meadowbank was thus in- ... ...y their petty squabbles and mutual irritability, the laughing-stock of the people of the world. I resolved, therefore, in this respect to guard my bre... ...oatswain. If there must be a great actor to act Hamlet, there must also be people to act Laertes, the King, Rosencrantz, and Guildenstern, otherwise a... ...is auditors would not pardon him were he to say less), we owe to him, as a people, a large and heavy debt of gratitude. He it is who has opened to for... ..., a secret which, considering that it was communicated to more than twenty people, had been remarkably well kept. He was now before the bar of his cou... ...eared in the moonlight. Some words passed after his departure, between the bai- liff, who piqued himself on being a little of a bully, and Harry Wakef...

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...ow yourself to be worried by what is so very inconsid- erately told you by people who ought to know better. Really I’m surprised at them.’ ‘I hope I k... ...ess. It was a rude shock to his sense of property in his child, that these people— the mere dust of the earth, as he thought them -should be necessary... ...t-time, when it came with the water-carts and the old clothes men, and the people with geraniums, and the umbrella-mender, and the man who trilled the... ...returned the child, with tears springing to her eyes, ‘in any frock.’ ‘But people put on black, to remember people when they’re gone.’ ‘Where gone?’ a... ..., and into grass, and corn, and I don’ t know what all besides. Where good people turn into bright angels, and fly away to Heaven!’ The child, who had... ...y—Walter- what of him? He was overjoyed to purge the old man’s hearth from bai- liffs and brokers, and to hurry back to his Uncle with the good tiding...

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...ga- docio can go together, that the man of honour may be a selfish pedant. People have been unwilling to tell and to hear the whole truth even about W... ...and true are Colo- nel James and his wife. They are both very good sort of people in a way, who live in a lax and frivolous age, who have plenty of mo... ...least requires strength of body, are chosen out of those poor old decrepit people who are, from their want of bodily strength, rendered incapable of g... ...tements, and bars, and ejectments, and trovers, and such stuff, with which people cram their heads to little purpose. The chapter of evidence is the m... ...void than not: and yet, as it may be managed, there is not so much as some people are apt to imagine in it; for he need not kiss the book, and then pr... ...m in order to re- ceive his instructions for the arresting Booth, when the bai- liff said it would be a very difficult matter to take him, for that to...

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...Here I draw upon myself the storms I fear may break upon my children or my people; and in doing so I feel a something I cannot explain, which gives me... ...her Madame la duchesse, and to speak to her in the third person. The young people of the present day have lost these polite manners; you must learn th... ...fined principles of liberty are powerless to create the hap- piness of the people. Before considering, as a Lenoncourt, what an aristocracy ought to b... ...ncourt, what an aristocracy ought to be, my common-sense as a woman of the people tells me that societies can exist only through a hierarchy. You are ... ...ts are garnered, bread is less dear; the sense of plenty makes the country people happy. Fears as to the results of rural toil, in which more money th... ... husband’s place, giving me his seat at table, sending me to talk with the bai- liff,—all in perfect innocence, yet not without that inward pleasure t...

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...ow yourself to be worried by what is so very inconsid- erately told you by people who ought to know better. Really I’m surprised at them.’ ‘I hope I k... ...ess. It was a rude shock to his sense of property in his child, that these people— the mere dust of the earth, as he thought them -should be necessary... ...t-time, when it came with the water-carts and the old clothes men, and the people with geraniums, and the umbrella-mender, and the man who trilled the... ...returned the child, with tears springing to her eyes, ‘in any frock.’ ‘But people put on black, to remember people when they’re gone.’ ‘Where gone?’ a... ..., and into grass, and corn, and I don’ t know what all besides. Where good people turn into bright angels, and fly away to Heaven!’ The child, who had... ...y—Walter- what of him? He was overjoyed to purge the old man’s hearth from bai- liffs and brokers, and to hurry back to his Uncle with the good tiding...

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...ts founded on the credit of his house, and the construction which the good people of Cumnor might put upon such an unsocial humour. “By my faith, sir,... ...interest of the place. “Now the Lord love his noble countenance!” said the bai- liff, who had thrust himself into the presence-chamber; “he looks some... ...en head of his, gave him the power of enjoying other 135 Sir Walter Scott people’s distresses, as she gave them the pleasure of laughing at his uglin... ...ing. Go ask a heretic parson to do the like. But ours were a com- fortable people.” “V ery true, Dame Crank,” said the hostler; “so said Simpkins of S... ...kins of Simonburn when the curate kissed his wife,—’They are a comfortable people,’ said he.” “Silence, thou foul-mouthed vermin,” said Dame Crank; “i... ...by her retinue, towards Sayes Court, where the distant acclamations of the people gave the first notice of her arrival. Sussex, who was in the act of ...

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................................................................. 4 DIFFICULT PEOPLE........................................................................ ...ack. Here, of course, they have noth- ing now; everything belongs to other people. They have settled three or four families in a hut, so that there ar... ...hat they can do nothing, and yet continue to re- ceive their salaries from people who are living upon frozen potatoes, and consider they have a right ... ... was absolutely nobody in the district except me to help the starving. The people surrounding me were uneducated, unintellectual, callous, for the mos... ...n- practical like my wife, for instance. It was impossible to rely on such people, it was impossible to leave the peasants to their fate, so that the ... ... other stories storey , with arched ceilings and little windows, where the bai- liffs had once lived; here everything was plain, and there was a smell...

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...ry Walker the pretty daughter of Mr. George Walker, attorney of Silverbridge. Walker and Winthrop was the name of the firm, and they were respectable people, who did all the solicitors? business that had to be done in that part of Barsetshire on behalf of the Crown, were employed on the local business of the Duke of Omnium, who is great in those parts, and altogether held ...

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.... W alker and Winthrop was the name of the firm, and they were respectable people, who did all the solicitors’ business that had to be done in that pa... ...se he’s a clergyman. I hate all that kind of clap-trap. There are a lot of people here in Silverbridge who think the matter shouldn’t be followed up, ... ...ng of it,’ said Mary. ‘I daresay it is, my dear.’ ‘ And when one knows the people it does make it so dread- ful.’ ‘But do you know them? I never spoke... ...isappointed, he was a hard-working, conscientious pas- tor, among the poor people with whom his lot was cast; for in the parish of Hogglestock there r... ...hose years he had worked very hard to do his duty, struggling to teach the people around him perhaps too much of the mystery, but something of the com... ...1 Anthony Trollope of our excellent friend Mr Robarts of Framley, when the bai- liffs were in the house because he couldn’t pay his debts—or rather, t...

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... pawnbro ker, etc. The lower strata of the middle class — the small trades people, shopkeepers, retired tradesmen generally, the handicraftsmen and... ...he bourgeois sense of the word. National differences and antagonisms between peoples are daily more and more vanishing, owing to the devel opment of ... ...ruling ideas of each age have ever been the ideas of its ruling class. When people speak of ideas that revolutionise society, they do but express the... ...mprehend the march of modern history. The aristocracy, in order to rally the people to them, waved the proletarian alms bag in front for a banner. But... ...eople to them, waved the proletarian alms bag in front for a banner. But the people, so often as it joined them, saw on their hindquarters the old feu... ...to be replaced, in manu factures, agriculture and commerce, by overlookers, bai liffs and shopmen. In countries like France, where the peasants cons...

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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... ...l what Trea- sure it is: Military seizure for rents, feudalities; which no Bai- liff could make us pay! This they know;—and set to jingling their Pari...

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...ssili (who had only just entered our service, and was therefore, like most people in such a position, zealous to a fault) came and stripped off my cou... ... is a pity you were not there. There were heaps of guests—about a thousand people, and all of them princes or generals, and there was music, and I dan... ...dy could not be wise, seeing that a cer- 15 Boyhood tain number of stupid people was a necessity in the world. However, on the present occasion, I wa... ...vable interest was centred in ourselves; and that there existed numbers of people who had nothing in common with us, cared noth- ing for us, and even ... ...is period, in spite of his turned-up ruffles, robes de chambre, overseers, bai- liffs, expeditions to the estate, and hunting exploits. Karl Ivanitch—... ...and went on playing with his watch-key. 24 Tolstoy “You see, my dear, how people speak to me in my own house!” said Grandmamma to Papa when Gasha had...

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...alled moral delinquen- cies, this attitude was so decided as to shock some people even in those days, and many in these. Just when the first sheets of... ...ock my ears with your beastly language.” “Marry-come-up,” cries Slipslop, “people’s ears are sometimes the nicest part about them.” The lady, who bega... ...le more: by which charitable methods, together with lending money to other people, and even to his own master and mistress, the honest man had, from n... ...eld or Wesley, or some other such great man, as a bishop, or those sort of people, I don’t care to touch; unless now it was a sermon preached on the 3... ...to the example of the primitive ages, forsooth! and would insinuate to the people that a clergyman ought to be always preaching and praying. He preten... ...unknown; poverty and distress, with their horrid train of duns, attorneys, bai- liffs, haunted me day and night. My clothes grew shabby, my credit bad...

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...the city of woe: Through me you pass into eternal pain: Through me among the people lost for aye. Justice the founder of my fabric mov’d: To rear me w... ... Hell 29 As thou shalt tell me, why in all their laws, Against my kin this people is so fell?” “The slaughter and great havoc,” I replied, “Tha... ...t hand new misery I saw, New pains, new executioners of wrath, That swarming peopled the first chasm. Below Were naked sinners. Hitherward they came... ...ose the spot, Nor ask’d another omen for the name, Wherein more numerous the people dwelt, Ere Casalodi’s madness by deceit Was wrong’d of Pinamonte. ... ...dismal moan intent. But by the weight oppress’d, so slowly came The fainting people, that our company The Divine Comedy of Dante Hell 65 Was chang... ... palms was he expos’d Downward from whence a man his garments loops. “Raphel bai ameth sabi almi,” So shouted his fierce lips, which sweeter hymns Bec...

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...the city of woe: Through me you pass into eternal pain: Through me among the people lost for aye. Justice the founder of my fabric mov’d: To rear me w... ... Hell 29 As thou shalt tell me, why in all their laws, Against my kin this people is so fell?” “The slaughter and great havoc,” I replied, “Tha... ...t hand new misery I saw, New pains, new executioners of wrath, That swarming peopled the first chasm. Below Were naked sinners. Hitherward they came... ...ose the spot, Nor ask’d another omen for the name, Wherein more numerous the people dwelt, Ere Casalodi’s madness by deceit Was wrong’d of Pinamonte. ... ...dismal moan intent. But by the weight oppress’d, so slowly came The fainting people, that our company The Divine Comedy of Dante Hell 65 Was chang... ... palms was he expos’d Downward from whence a man his garments loops. “Raphel bai ameth sabi almi,” So shouted his fierce lips, which sweeter hymns Bec...