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... summer job at The Toronto Star. It is amazing there – I get to see famous writers all the time. When the presses are going it’s like thunder rumbling... ...b, and even her expected book revenue. “We won’t count on that,” he said. “Writers don’t make much, in my experience. We’ll get what we can out of him... ...xperience. We’ll get what we can out of him.” She hoped he was wrong about writers. If she had to work full-time, she would not have time to write any... ...ut Reagan’s challenge to Gorbachev to tear down the Berlin Wall; about the Canadian constitutional crisis; about Wayne Gretzky being traded to the Los... ... man for a change, or twins, or try an exotic locale. You could even try a mystery.” Twins! What a fun idea. They can diverge on their life paths, or ... ... seed grower with two hundred em- ployees in three American states and two Canadian provinces. And then there were the endless government forms. It wa... ...tu- ral death. He knows our pain and our sorrow, and these are part of the mystery of life known only to Him. I wish, Madam, you will pray for strengt... ...ng and Jana listened with half her mind, while the other half pondered the mystery of a man like this talking about her meeting his mother on their ve... ... last time, conflicting feelings had en- gulfed her. It was a great little Canadian company. She’d been happy at her job – had derived enormous satisf...

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...b, the lies, the deception, he’d handed Archer his resignation from the Royal Canadian Mounted Police. Archer had convinced Kurt to accept a leave i... ...b, Height 1.8 meters/5 ft 11 in. Occupations: trucker, metalworker. Dual U.S./Canadian citizenship. Distinguishing Features: scar on right shoulder. ... ...olded on a chair and littered with pocket castoffs: a mixture of American and Canadian coins, a clump of wrinkled betting tickets and an empty tin o... ...k, it could be a major breakthrough—the thread that might unravel the entire mystery. But she only shrugged. “Maybe he saw the mare racing at anoth... ...w his way around a woman's body—but he didn’t seem the type to blab. The real mystery was why he had targeted her. Had he planned this because he l... ...d his eyes open, accepting that a nap wasn’t going to happen. It was always a mystery why women turned chatty afterwards, and he only wanted to sleep... ...or their insights and suggestions. They made this book much better. Romance Writers of Atlantic Canada, Pixie Chicks and the Ruby Slippered Sister... ...Bev Pettersen is an award-winning writer and two-time finalist in the Romance Writers of America’s Golden Heart® Contest. She competed for five years...

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...drek Pringi Library of Congress Txu 987-756 Copyright January 29th 2001 Canadian Copyright: 1072425 Nov 12 th 2009 Due to the ideas presen... ...the Jewish Religion Pg 1767 Flies on the Wall Pg 1768 Ritual Sacrifice and Mystery Novels Pg 1774 The Undead and Dreams Pg 1775 The Undead, As... ... 112 makes you smarter than all the Cosmologists and Astro-physicists. The mystery of the Big Bang has now been solved. Now you can tell everyon... ... the creation of our Universe. The origin of the Universe is not a religious mystery; neither is it a scientific mystery. The structure of our Uni... ...s have a saying of how things which they create, take on a life of their own. Writers speak of how a character they create takes on a life of its ow... ...that whatever is glorified: is a complete reversal of the actual truth. The Canadian Anthem glorifies Canadians as standing on guard. Guarding the... ... to be ‘strong and free’. That is a complete reversal of the actual truth. Canadians are not free. They are weakest of slaves to the American ca... ...hey just know it happens. Throughout the Ages: religious fanatics, leaders, writers, people in all walks of life have noticed this worsening of af... ...whether a plan to steal it back was being hatched. Do you think the sport writers might love this? For once; all their sports connections would ...

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...lve the wave-particle dilemma in such a clear and ordinary way, that it is a great mystery to me that it was so generally ignored." J. S. Bell, ... ...unts to our sense of wonder and restored proportion in the face of this humungous mystery that is our home: the Universe. Read Note about Parapsy... ...olve the wave-particle dilemma in such a clear and ordinary way, that it is a great mystery to me that it was so generally ignored. " J. S. Bell, S... ... it as a road to the same kind of broad and deep understanding of human nature that writers possess. " Anna F reud Towards the end of the 19th... ...es Vice President in charge of Sovereign Debt Financing 1985 to 1986 Represented Canadian Venture Capital Funds in Israel. 1986 to 1987 General ...

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... efforts in other directions—like into video games, television, or murder mystery books. Why learn the multiplication tables or how to add when you h... ...od. And when pressed, they say that it can‘t be explained because it is a mystery, a divine mystery. PROOFS FOR THE EXISTENCE OF GOD ... ...n which scripture we are reading. ―Among the ancient Greeks we find writers who were pantheistic, panentheistic, polytheistic and monotheistic... ... today‘s religions haven‘t accepted the reverence for the universe as its mystery is being discovered by modern science. 79 ―The Bible a... ... of 90% saying they believe in God, surveys show that many can‘t name the writers of the gospels or the first five books of their Bible. ―S... ...ges than the rural areas. Atheists and agnostics make up 20 to 30% of the Canadian population. ―When we look at scientific studies of any... ... the reading of foreign meanings into the words of the highly intelligent writers of the Constitution by partisan judges and lawmakers have all scar... ...ups. It put the net cost to California residents at $433 per European and Canadian immigrant household, $1,240 per Asian immigrant household and $8,1...

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...onceivably have offered to him. Qui bono is a useful guide in reality as well as in mystery books." AC: "This is again the same Presidential patter... ... software are passive elements. It is my brain that does the authoring. And so, the mystery remains: how can I own the article - but not my brain? W... ... it. These rights provide him with no remedy because their subject (the mind) is a mystery. Can JM sue Craig and his clientele for unauthorized vis... ...ows for immediate feedback and for flowing, almost real-time, communication between writers and readers. The electronic version, therefore, acquires... ... it as a road to the same kind of broad and deep understanding of human nature that writers possess." Anna Freud Towards the end of the 19th c... ...s – Vice President in charge of Sovereign Debt Financing 1985 to 1986 Represented Canadian Venture Capital Funds in Israel. 1986 to 1987 General ...

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...onceivably have offered to him. Qui bono is a useful guide in reality as well as in mystery books." AC: "This is again the same Presidential patter... ... software are passive elements. It is my brain that does the authoring. And so, the mystery remains: how can I own the article - but not my brain? W... ... it. These rights provide him with no remedy because their subject (the mind) is a mystery. Can JM sue Craig and his clientele for unauthorized vis... ...ows for immediate feedback and for flowing, almost real-time, communication between writers and readers. The electronic version, therefore, acquires... ... it as a road to the same kind of broad and deep understanding of human nature that writers possess." Anna Freud Towards the end of the 19th c... ...s – Vice President in charge of Sovereign Debt Financing 1985 to 1986 Represented Canadian Venture Capital Funds in Israel. 1986 to 1987 General ...

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...Frank Lucius Packard (February 2, 1877 – February 17, 1942) born in Montreal, Quebec, was a Canadian novelist. Packard is credited with bridging the gap from the “cozy” style mysteries to the more gritty, hard-boiled style of such writers as Dashiell Hammet and Raymond Chandler. Packard also wrote a series of novels...

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...duce now as a pair of skates in winter when the ice begins to bear. All we writers find ourselves engaged perforce in some part or other of a world-wi... ... the last year the writer has been doing what he can—and a number of other writers have been doing what they can—to bring about a united declaration o... ...om the English liberal left; but the reader must understand that these two writers seem disposed to welcome a peace with an unrevolutionized Germany, ... ...now, or are we to look for the time when we, too, like the Africander, the Canadian and the Austra- lian, will be your confessed and equal partners?” ... ...imes has styled the crown the “golden link” of the empire. Australians and Canadians, it was argued, had little love for the motherland but the greate... ...of it, the rest goes on to 3. And so on. That is the profound mathematical mystery, that is the riddle beyond the wit of Westminster, which overpowers...

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...e, or make of them a drum to rouse the passions. But though this form of merit is without doubt the most sen- sible and seizing, it is far from being ... ... Macaulay, apt enough to convey his meaning, harmonious enough in sound, yet glide from the memory like undistinguished elements in a general effect. ... ...s, de- mands, and harmonises with another; and the art of rightly using these concordances is the final art in literature. It used to be a piece of go... ...te another. Neither changed the sense; both being mono-syllables, neither could affect the scansion; and it was only by looking back on what he had al... ...oes not aspire so high as to be numbered with the giants, it is still the one quality in which he may improve himself at will. Passion, wisdom, creati... ...s with much vivacity; and the next moment I had seen the circumstance trans- planted from India and the tropics to the Adirondack wil- derness and the... ...which is quite in my way?’ ‘I was coming to that,’ said Mr. Thomson: ‘Fate has put it in my power to honour your arrival with something really origina...

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...tasteful questions, but it is clear that they are too much in the hands of mystery-mongers; it is as much the duty of anyone who talks and writes of a... ...e agricultural banks which are said to be “clerical.” I grappled with this mystery. “How are they cleri- cal?” I asked Captain Pirelli. “Do they lend ... ... those great architectural wrecks that seem most to impress con- temporary writers. I have seen the injuries and ruins of the cathedrals at Arras and ... ...in British military circles because he had “had no military train- ing”? A Canadian expressed the new view very neatly on be- ing asked, in consequenc... ...es that have happened to all these arms. Before this war began speculative writers had argued that infantry drill in close formation had now no fighti... ...s shoulders, and indeed what else can any of us do in the presence of that mystery? At any rate the legend of the “phlegmatic” Englishman has been sca... ...Another is Blight the solicitor, who goes about bewailing the fact that we writers are “holding out false hopes of higher agricultural wages after the...

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...iarisms in the “Paradise Lost” from Latin passages fathered upon imaginary writers, when these passages had previously been forged by Lauder himself f... ...ove, grief, religion—are haunters of solitary places. Love, grief, and the mystery of devotion,—what were these without solitude? All day long, when i... ...ith all time and all space, an Aeonian smile of gracious love and Pan-like mystery, the most diffu- sive and pathetically divine that the hand of man ... ...rocken.”—This very striking phenom- enon has been continually described by writers, both Ger- man and English, for the last fifty years. Many readers,... ...hatever. And I well knew, that almost all nations believed in the dreadful mystery of the evil eye; some requiring, as a condition of the evil agency,... ...ice in the art of contending with the rapids of the St. Lawrence and other Canadian streams. However, as the danger had been considerable, he was pro-... ...ers; which, however, so far from reconciling her to the letters, or to the writers of the letters, had the unhappy effect of riveting her dislike (pre...

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...r- tered the ship to the, I will not say short-lived, but ephemeral Franco-Canadian Transport Company. A death leaves some- thing behind, but there wa... ...ated never to cross the Western Ocean was the absolute cause of the Franco-Canadian Transport Company’s failure to achieve even a single passage. It m... ...me and putting my finger on the blank space then representing the unsolved mystery of that continent, I said to myself, with absolute assurance and an... ...ver to meet again in this world. V IN THE CAREER of the most unliterary of writers, in the sense that literary ambition had never entered the world of... ...assion, and the illimit- able serenity; to the supreme law and the abiding mystery of the sublime spectacle. Chi lo sa? It may be true. In this view t... ... else. It is M. Anatole France, the most eloquent and just of French prose-writers, who says that we must recognize at last that, “failing the resolut... ...tion, or simply 77 Joseph Conrad from weariness, induces, I suspect, some writers of criticism to conceal the adventurous side of their calling, and ...

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...s expressed in my first volume, be- cause I still see it stated by English writers that the se- cession ordinance of South Carolina should have been a... ...bly buried fathoms deep in the mud, and their names will no doubt remain a mystery to the latest ages. They were brought thither, I presume, by the ap... ...American of- fice has not taken upon itself the task of returning to their writers undelivered and undeliverable letters. This it is now going to do. ... ...shall have decided on her fate. I have never been quite able to fathom the mystery of these delays. I think they must have originated in the necessity... ...uch inclined to regard the question as one appertaining exclusively to the writers of books—not ac- knowledging as we should do that the literary char... ...tween us and them, it would depend mainly, I think, on the feelings of the Canadians. Neither could they annex Canada without the good-will of the Can...

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...hartered the ship to the, I will not say short-lived, but ephemeral Franco-Canadian Trans- port Company. A death leaves something behind, but there wa... ...ated never to cross the Western Ocean was the absolute cause of the Franco-Canadian Transport Company’s failure to achieve even a single passage. It m... ... and putting my finger on the blank space then represent- ing the unsolved mystery of that continent, I said to myself with absolute assurance and an ... ...et again in this world. Chapter V I N THE CAREER of the most unliterary of writers, in the sense that literary ambition had never en tered the world o... ...e passion and the illimitable serenity; to the supreme law and the abiding mystery of the 88 Some Reminiscences sublime spectacle. Chi lo sa? It may ... ...lse. It is M. Anatole France, the most elo- quent and just of French prose writers, who says that we must recognise at last that, “failing the resolu-...

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...more. Indeed, the fascinating powers of opium are admitted even by medical writers, who are its greatest enemies. Thus, for instance, Awsiter, apothec... ...the quantity prescribed. I was necessar- ily ignorant of the whole art and mystery of opium-taking, and what I took I took under every disadvantage. B... ... even to gentlemen, if I am no to have the article good of its kind? No, a Canadian winter for my money, or a Rus- sian one, where every man is but a ... ...ury of thought had failed even to advance by one hair’s breadth? All other writers had been crushed and overlaid by the enormous weight of facts and d...

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...rong feeling for the beauties of nature, as displayed in the solitudes the writers have left at home, breathes through its pages like wholesome villag... ...olute and bad, the thing remains a frightful American Notes – Dickens 91 mystery. Between the criminal and them, the prison— wall is interposed as a... ... man upon the left —whose hidden features torture him to death, and have a mystery that makes him tremble. The weary days pass on with solemn pace, li... ...ed solemnly upon the water; and the gloom of evening gave to all an air of mystery and si lence which greatly enhanced its natural interest. We cross... ...ch the changing rain bows made! I never stirred in all that time from the Canadian side, whither I had gone at first. I never crossed the river again... ... secret despatches for the self styled Patriots on Navy Island, during the Canadian Insurrec tion: sometimes dressing as a girl, and carrying them in... ... height and water, which lies stretched out before the view, with miles of Canadian villages, glancing in long white streaks, like veins along the lan... ...en in his time, and did his utmost to correct it. I cannot hold with other writers on these subjects that the prevalence of various forms of dissent i...

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...t was theirs to achieve. Perhaps even she whispered of the warm triumphant mystery of love that comes at last to those who have patience and unblemish... ... talking. Platt was white-faced and dark, and disposed to under- tones and mystery and a curiosity about society and the demi- monde. He kept himself ... ...ing, appreciating and making appreciate, expounding books, talking of that mystery of his, the “Joy de Vive.” There were some particularly splendid wa... ...ul and support and respect (I suppose) a perfect horde of pro- fessors and writers and artists and ill-groomed difficult people, instead of using our ... ...ing, land- ing and time-keeping for the hirers of two rowing boats and one Canadian canoe, baling out the said vessels and conceal- ing their leaks an...

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...splayed its superscription, and I could read the name of Smethurst, and the designation of ‘Canadian Felt Hat Manufacturers.’ There was no more hope o... ...the hat manufactory, Smethurst himself was standing in the garden gate. He was brushing one Canadian felt hat, and several others had been put to awai... ...y of children go up and down the dark street for a while, singing together sweetly. And the mystery of this little incident was so pleasant to me that... ...evenson he ran by a peal of Titanic laughter. Nothing has ever tran- spired to clear up the mystery; it may be they were automata; or it may be (and t... ... a great chorus of grateful voices have arisen to spread abroad its fame. Half the fa- mous writers of modern France have had their word to say about ...

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...h Greek and Roman customs, law courts and expressions, and Greek and Roman writers. I do not find myself wanting in making out a stiff bit of Greek or... ...orce’s new book, and this involved an examination of the question in other writers; but lately I have laid all controversial works aside almost entire... ..., but His di- vine will in not withdrawing the veil wholly from so great a mystery. “E marama ana,” (I see it clearly now): “He mea ngaro!” (a mystery... ...d interest in all questions of philology. Both were also readers of German writers on Church history and of critical interpretation of the New Testame... ...ith a mo- notonous, not unpleasing refrain, reminded us of some old French Canadian ditties. I remember well the excitement when the Bishop sent up a ... ...y aids, accept the ministration of an angel strengthening Him, how full of mystery and awe! and yet writ- ten for us! And yet we are proud and self-ju... ...r Mr. Keble and Dr. Pusey (say) prayerfully talking together on that great mystery, I should feel that it might be very profitable. But he must be a v...

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...n, “they embarked; and with ev ery stage of their adventurous progress, the mystery of this vast new world was more and more unveiled. More and more ... ...free man and may speak the whole truth, regardless of his parish’s opinions; writers of all kinds are manacled servants of the public. We write frankl... ...was supposed that there was collusion between the association and the under writers, but this was not so. The latter had come to compre hend the exc... ...n there was to be dod derned about it is a thing which is still as much of a mystery to me now as it was then. It must have been all of fifteen minute... ...How do criminals manage to keep a brand new alias in mind? This is a great mystery. I was innocent; and yet was seldom able to lay my hand on my new... ...ch St. Paul now occupies, in June 1837. Yes, at that date, Pierre Parrant, a Canadian, built the first cabin, uncorked his jug, and began to sell whis...

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...treat precipitately into the nooks where waxen tapers, carefully tended by writers on the Press, light-up mysterious images of our national selves for... ...t an idea upon the right education of the young of the sex. Repression and mystery, he considered wholesome for girls; and he considered the 120 One ... ...powerful on her behalf, was dumb when referred to Nesta. It seemed a cruel mystery. How was 142 One of Our Conquerors it permitted by the Merciful Di... ...lattice of an an- cient harem open to air and sun-the brutal dispersers of mystery, which would despoil an ankle of its flying wink. Victor’s opinions... ...n, and Mr. Pempton took their usual places. There was no fluting. A famous Canadian lady was the principal singer. A Galician 340 One of Our Conquero...

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...e a string of inions.” This account cleared up the otherwise unaccountable mystery, and showed that the landlord, after all, had had no idea of foolin... ...and months afterwards I lost myself in confounding attempts to explain the mystery. Nay, to this very hour, I often puzzle myself with it. Now, take a... ...ot disincline me towards him; though I felt impatience at what seemed like mystery in him, so imperfectly as he was known to me then. However, my thou... ... incident to the Cinque Port territories become by assignment his. By some writers this office is called a sinecure. But not so. Because the Lord Warde... ...eaning may lurk here. There are two royal fish so styled by the English law writers — the whale and the sturgeon; both royal property under certain lim... ...compile a lexicon to be used by a whale author like me. One often hears of writers that rise and swell with their subject, though it may seem but an o... ...last they carry home the oil of forty fish. Whereas, in the days of the old Canadian and Indian hunters and trappers of the West, when the far west (in...

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...and months afterwards I lost myself in confounding attempts to explain the mystery. Nay, to this very hour, I often puzzle my- self with it. Now, take... ...y cheerless prospect before us. But when that smoking chowder came in, the mystery was delightfully explained. Oh, sweet friends! hearken to me. It wa... ...ot disincline me towards him; though I felt impatience at what seemed like mystery in him, so imperfectly as he was known to me then. However, my thou... ...ncident to the Cinque Port territories become by as- signment his. By some writers this office is called a sinecure. But not so. Because the Lord Ward... ...compile a lexicon to be used by a whale author like me. One often hears of writers that rise and swell with their sub- ject, though it may seem but an... ...ast they carry home the oil of forty fish. Whereas, in the days of the old Canadian and Indian hunt- ers and trappers of the West, when the far west (...

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... it all, that center which was constantly in the minds of people in remote Canadian forests and on the plains of India, when their thoughts turned to ... ...white ball. From the surrounding walls the heads of three famous Victorian writers sur- veyed this entertainment, and slips of paper pasted be- neath ... ... discharged quite punctually, though the meaning of them is obscure, and a mystery has come to brood over them which lends even a superstitious charm ... ...ht of a farthing dip. But the romance which fell upon the figures of great writers and illumined their pages was no false radiance in her case. She ca... ...pressed her; there was something in him that she had not fathomed, and the mystery of his nature laid more of a spell upon her than she liked. Moreove... ... he much respected, and had at this moment great reason to need. After the mystery, difficulty, and uncertainty of dealing with the other sex, interco...

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...feel disposed for refreshment after walking nobody knows how far on such a Canadian night as this; but it shall not be brandy- and-water, and it shall... ...acquire the knowledge of my patience?” “Why, man, do you suppose you are a mystery? The other night you seemed surprised at my knowing to what family ... ...ntly penetrated and possessed the mean- ing of more ardent and imaginative writers. Byron excited her; Scott she loved; Wordsworth only she puzzled at...

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...an, collector of rents and salesman of insurance—bro- ken, silent, gray; a mystery, reputed to have been a “crack” real-estate man with a firm of his ... ...inter or writer. “Why say, the letters that boy sent me on his trip to the Canadian Rockies, they just absolutely make you see the place as if you wer... ...er the elevated footways, beside crates of ducks and sides of beef, in the mystery of an unknown city. They strolled abreast, old friends and well con... ...e to ruin this business than all the plots and stuff that these fool story-writers could think up in a month of Sundays.” That afternoon, when the old...

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...oyalty. If the Canadas were to rebel now, I should be for putting down the Canadians with a strong hand; but not the less have I an idea that it will ... ...ot obliged to reach that place via Montreal. Quebec is the present seat of Canadian government, its 52 North America V ol. 1 turn for that honor havi... ... a separation shall ever take place, I trust that it may be caused, not by Canadian violence, but by British generosity. Such a separation, however, n... ...be something left to the imagination, and much should be half concealed in mystery. The greatest charm of a mountain range is the wild feeling that th... ...ny at the top on which some half dozen persons may stand at ease. Here the mystery is lost, but the whole fall is seen. It is not even at this spot br... ...so that it would be found that many more of the Americans were readers and writers by habit. In any large town in England it is probable that a higher... ...of surface. The beauty of distance arises from the romance, the feeling of mystery which it creates. It is like the beauty of woman, which allures the... ...id, to an elderly female at New York, who had quoted to me some half dozen writers on international law, thinking thereby that I should trump her last...

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...one is invariable; a fact which only adds a deeper shade to its inher- ent mystery. The appearance of intellectuality these pieces may present at firs... ...in the world were a source of proud and unholy joy unto some of the modern writers. That frame of mind is not the proper one in which to approach seri... ...n their droll way, but are by no means so momen- tous and profound as some writers—probably for the sake of Art—would like to make us believe. There i... ...tless as the eyes of any wise generation that has in its hands the fame of writers. Yes, they are seen, and the man who is not an artist is seen also ... ...ew psychol- ogy has, only the other day, discovered man to be a “spiritual mystery,” is really carrying humility to- wards that universal provider, Sc... ...e hung to conceal from us the pain of life, and I have been wounded by the mystery… . OEdipus, half way to finding the word of the enigma, young Faust... ... in this matter nor yet penal servitude for anyone. The Di- rectors of the Canadian Pacific Railway Company did not sell “safety at sea” to the people...

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...r ideas and motives. These men, of course, are either comparatively modern writers, or else such earlier ones as have become religious clas- sics. The... ...the earlier church. Under just what biographic con- ditions did the sacred writers bring forth their vari- ous contributions to the holy volume? And w... ...same kind of reasoning is the fashion, quite common nowadays among certain writers, of criticizing the religious emotions by showing a con- nection be... ...ee with the spirit of their system to spend time in worrying over it as a “mystery” or “problem,” or in “laying to heart” the lesson of its experience... ...e outside powers; and he may or he may not be tormented by the theoretical mystery of why he should so have to suffer. Most cases are mixed cases, and... ...trol. How can the moribund old man reason back to himself the romance, the mystery, the immi- nence of great things with which our old earth tingled f... ...lity, and of the deep impression which they make on those who have them. A Canadian psychiatrist, Dr. R. M. Bucke, gives to the more distinctly charac...

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...et seen fit to print the bulk of my contributions, and, as is too common with writers, I got only my labor for my pains. However, in this case my pains... ...ch affects me so nearly; and, finally, I am inclined to answer her with equal mystery, and without any more emphasis of the “they,” — “It is true, they... ...y call none azad, or free, excepting the cypress, which bears no fruit; what mystery is there in this? He replied; Each has its appropriate produce, a... ... with all its translations, has done little to bring us nearer to the heroic writers of antiquity. They seem as solitary, and the letter in which they... ...d, as solidly done, and as beautiful almost as the morning itself; for later writers, say what we will of their genius, have rarely, if ever, equalled... ...he says, for he is above that, but to “keep himself in practice,” he being a Canadian by birth; and when I ask him what he considers the best thing he... ...ad so suitable and poetic a name that I am sorry I cannot print it here, — a Canadian, a wood chopper and post maker, who can hole fifty posts in a day... ...uld greet me with a laugh of inexpressible satisfaction, and a salutation in Canadian French, though he spoke English as well. When I approached him h... ...es where the shore is most abrupt; so that, unfortunately, it is no longer a mystery to me. I detect the paver. If the name was not derived from that ...

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...seen fit to print the bulk of my contributions, and, as is too common with writers, I got only my labor for my pains. However, in this case my pains w... ...affects me so nearly; and, finally, I am inclined to answer her with equal mystery, and without any more emphasis of the “they”n“It is true, they did ... ...zad, or Walden 73 free, excepting the cypress, which bears no fruit; what mystery is there in this? He replied: Each has its ap propriate produce, a... ...ith all its translations, has done little to bring us nearer to the heroic writers of antiq uity. They seem as solitary, and the letter in which they... ...s solidly done, and as beautiful almost as the morn ing itself; for later writers, say what we will of their genius, have rarely, if ever, equalled t... ... says, for he is above that, but to “keep himself in practice,” he being a Canadian by birth; and when I ask him what he considers the best thing he c... ...ad so suitable and poetic a name that I am sorry I cannot print it here a Canadian, a woodchopper and post maker, who can hole fifty posts in a day, ... ...d greet me with a laugh of inexpressible satisfaction, and a salutation in Canadian French, though he spoke English as well. When I approached him he ... ... where the shore is most abrupt; so that, unfortunately, it is no longer a mystery to me. I detect the paver. If the name was not derived from that of...

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...r and across the portage.” “But the squaw?” asked Louis Savoy, the tall French Canadian, becoming interested; for he had heard of this wild deed, when... ...is a maggot’s life, nothing more. Strange thoughts arise un summoned, and the mystery of all things strives for utterance. And 16 JACK LONDON the fe... ...knows where, and he ’s had discipline, which is unusual for an Indian. Another mystery of the North for you to solve, Prince.” “Thanks, awfully; but I... ...r some time in low tones. Prince cast curious eyes in their direction, and the mystery deepened when they put on caps and mittens, and went outside. W... ...w that in that direction the Arctic Cir cle cut its forbidding way across the Canadian Barrens. This stream in which he stood was a feeder to the Cop... ...from Lake The Wit of Porportuk 215 Le Barge, and, beyond, a half dozen French Canadian voyageurs, grouped by themselves. From afar came the faint cri... ...hree weeks away, and for two days now, carefully con cealed from the sporting writers, Carthey had been lying up, badly injured. There was no one to ...

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...ly in fur tippets whilst they loaded their memories with the statements of writers on moral science, or, like men who swim upon corks, reasoned out ma... ...nce was welcome, and Miss Ward allowed him to put on her skates. She was a Canadian, and could skate well. Jane, the first to follow her, was anxious ... ...nscanadian Railway Company, having got a great deal of spare land from the Canadian government for nothing, thought it would be a good idea to settle ... ...tion of what he had writ- ten of in “The Patriot Martyrs” as “The glorious mystery of a woman’s heart,” and it made him feel unfit for ordinary social... ...et see, or at any rate do not mention, although it is the key to the whole mystery of their opponents. The cry for Protection will become wild, but no... ...nd obsolete; the modern additions are largely due to the novel readers and writers of our own century— most of them half-educated women,rebelliously s...

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...on. Is Odysseus less august in his rags than in his purple? Fate, Passion, Mystery, the Victim, the Avenger, the Hate that harms, the Furies that tear... ...e thina poluphloisboio thalasses, and shrinks awe-struck before that Azure Mystery.” Emily’s eyes filled with fresh-gushing dew. “Speak on, speak ever... ...he newspapers contained a paragraph which may possibly elucidate the above mystery, and to the follow- ing effect:— “Singular Wager.—One night, at the... ...ids me to speak, by a Sioux’s council-fire and I can patter 71 Burlesques Canadian French with the hunters who come for peltries to Nachitoches or Th... ...e anecdote is trivial, but it shows the power of Julia Jowler over me. The writers of marine novels have so exhausted the subject of storms, shipwreck...

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...; it will take longer to appreciate the moral bias of Carlyle. So with all writers who insist on forc- ing some significance from all that comes befor... ...- ciple of growth that carried his first book beyond the books of previous writers, carries his last book beyond his first. And just as the most imbec... ...erience. Again, he was a lover of nature. The quality which we should call mystery in a painting, and which belongs so par- ticularly to the aspect of... ... man for any genuine quali- ties, as we see by his admirable sketch of the Canadian wood- cutter in Walden; but he would not consent, in his own words... ... of them are drawing-room exercises and the rest seem made by habit. Great writers are struck with something in nature or society, with which they bec...

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... too hard for her to learn. It is remarkable, that almost all speakers and writers feel it to be incumbent on them, sooner or later, to prove or to ac... ... and one may ride on horseback through the openings. All the distinguished writers of that period possess a greater vigor and naturalness than the mor... ... a naturalness, an un pretending and cold life in this traveller, as in a Canadian winter, what life was preserved through low temperatures and front... ... chapter of Genesis. But how should they know that it is good? That is the mystery to me. I am always agree ably disappointed; it is incredible that ... ...n Phlegethon, more low, Island us ever, like the sea, In an Atlantic mystery. Our fabled shores none ever reach, No mariner has found our ... ...heir rear, and the whole flock stood stock still, endeavoring to solve the mystery in their sheepish brains. At length, concluding that it boded no mi... ...nn, in the barren society of ostlers and travellers, I could undertake the writers of the silver or the brazen age with confidence. Almost the last re...

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...modified and altered, and the effect thus far changed. Thus it is with the writers of fiction. The young write in full sympathy with, as well as for, ... ...nd the object of O’Leary was to make as much profit as possible out of the mystery that hung over the young heir of Vale Leston. His refusal to attend... ...is house, where his wife was equally kind. He fetched the priest, a French Canadian, and the doctor, and Lida has been watching over her most tenderly... ... disclosure, in the trust (which I share) that it may prove the key to the mystery. She had no notion that the doubt was upsetting my position. Poor t...