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... forehead has 1he diameter / of the sky ... ' (Exist impotriva mea), or: "The poet lights a candle /In his skull! and It burn., It burns there / with flame' Through his eyes two sparrows / take out their little beaks' (Cuvinte/e trecute prin foe), and more: "The men have got me out, got me away / than got me out from outside ... The wind blows down 1he letters from 1he new...

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... unreflecting material which will fall into large folds, lined with sombre flame-color; a garment with large purple sleeves, of which only the sleeves...

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...ER, ‘remember the once popular melody of Begone dull care; fan the sinking flame of hilarity with the wing of friendship; and pass the rosy wine.’ Mr ... ...timber pillaged from houses burnt down, and blackened and blistered by the flames—mounds of dock weed, nettles, coarse grass and oyster shells, heaped... ...y blush upon the room, and when the landlord stirred the fire, sending the flames skipping and leaping up—when he took off the lid of the iron pot and... ...nright robbery and fraud: and one old lady, finding that she could not in flame or irritate the peaceable schoolmaster by talking to him, bounced out... ... never heard elsewhere; in this gloomy place, moving like demons among the flame and smoke, dimly and fitfully seen, flushed and tormented by the burn... ... toil. Others again, opening the white hot furnace doors, cast fuel on the flames, which came rush ing and roaring forth to meet it, and licked it up... ... before the furnace door, and resting his chin upon his hands, watched the flame as it shone through the iron chinks, and the white ashes as they fell... ...ht, when the smoke was changed to fire; when every chimney spirited up its flame; and places, that had been dark vaults all day, now shone red hot, wi... ...isk, rattle, fizz—there was the single gentleman consulting his watch by a flame of fire, and letting the sparks fall down among the straw as if there...

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...ver again; there are several parts of your painting on which the celestial flame never shone.” “But why is it so, my dear master?” said Porbus humbly,...

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...his mortal Frame, All are but Ministers of Love, And feed his sacred flame. Oft in my waking dreams do I Live o’er again that happy hour, ... ...ut a tide She steddies with upright keel! The western wave was all a flame, The day was well nigh done! Almost upon the western wave R...

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...k grunted and muttered charms as long as be could see the ducking point of flame. Said Harvey to Dan, as they turned in after watch: “How about progre... ...er. Then the storm died out in long, separated, vicious dags of blue-white flame, followed by a single roar like the roar of a mortar-battery , and th...

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... a burning cinder, to her nest. A strong breeze soon fanned the spark into a flame, and the ea glets, as yet unfledged and helpless, were roasted in...

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...ing whether to try the windows, shout, or just sit there, when he smelt petrol. A few seconds later a whoosh was followed by loud crackling noises as flames leaped up outside the windows. Someone’s set fire to the place, but surely it can’t burn, it’s brick. No need to panic, there’s a way out if I can only think of it. Fighting back hysteria he threw himself against the ...

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... picks her up, brushes her off, and sends her to the printer. Wherever the flames had burnt a hole she swings a constellation! But if the major is pre... ...recovered in a measure the generous eloquence with which he had fanned his flame at Homburg, and talked about things with some- thing of the same pass...

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...he first person who made an impression on her heart; he did indeed raise a flame in her which required the care of a surgeon to cool. While she burnt ... ..., made a second conquest over her. She did not, however, feel any of those flames on this oc- casion which had been the consequence of her former amou... ... regarded with much more pleasure by the nephew than by the aunt, to whose flame they were fuel only; and this was increased by the addition of dress,... ...ith persuasions, and on fire with charms which would have almost kindled a flame in the bosom of an ancient philoso- pher or modern divine, he fastene...

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...ipped down around her shoulders. The firelight shone on her hair and turned it to flame. “I...I had a task to do here, given me by my brother. Now... ... light, she could make out demon faces, red glowing eyes, hands outstretched, and flames at their fingertips. She recoiled in horror. Somewhere i... ...ike Hywela Lyn 26 lightning. The ground behind her burst into a wall of blue flame. It blotted out everything, engulfing the demonic lights an... ...The way you opened the door to Madog’s fortress. And before that, the wall of blue flame when I was threatened by the Ellylldan. It wasn’t natural.... ...ver or whatever she was, she aroused feelings in him no other woman ever had. The flame she’d ignited when he first saw her had grown out of contro...

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...armonious Blue Offering Concerning The Future Poetry Forsythia Waiting for Treatment, Reading the Magazines Metaphysical Music Looking into the Flame Away Outer Falls Through Inner The Shores The Territory All the Tongues Every England Cities Within Pine After Pine Do We Love? Minnow Words for the Large Hadron Collider On the Veins The Question Our Loss...

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... sieur Raoul. Now, you are right, my dear Louise, because after these words, ‘Monsieur Raoul,’ others may be put so significant and so incendiary as t... ... brother, the king of England.” Mazarin bounded in his bed as if he had been put in rela- tion with a Leyden jar or a voltaic pile, at the same time t... ... least, upon that idea!” After this exclamation, the officer arose and marched, with his hands in the pockets of his justacorps, about the immense ant... ...is humble port, when, all at once, D’Artagnan cried out, — 224 Ten Years Later – V ol. 1 “God pardon me, there is a house on fire!” Monk raised his e... ... and by another pistol-shot which replied to the discharge and struck down the most daring of the aggressors. The rage of the soldiers was at its heig... ...bly to the help of his companion, who had remained, as we have said, behind, “if Parry cannot see your royal highness, the man who follows him is a su... ...d his burning brow in the keen morning air, which brought to his senses the scent of the trees, and the perfume of flowers. A splen- did dawn was gild... ...he wainscoting. Now, this caba- ret of the Image-de-Notre-Dame was not a very newly- built house, and therefore did not require much entreating to tak... ...cing for them our affections, as well as our fortunes and our lives; and whenever it may chance to happen that the tempter sug- gests one of those vil...

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...repared; and sometimes on the pitch of the bare grazing-grounds, where the flame of his stick fire waked the drowsy camels. It was all one to Purun Da... ...asingh backed unwillingly as Purun Bhagat drove a pine torch deep into the flame, twirling it till it was well lit. “Ah! ye came to warn me,” he said,... ...t-rifle is not very different from some artillery), and a double streak of flame, followed by the sting- ing crack of a Martini, whose long bullet mak... ...eyes fixed on the bundle of sealskin, warm and safe above the broad yellow flame of the lamp. And all this happened far away to the north, beyond Labr... ...six inches: Amoraq carefully pricked down the moss wick, when an unwatched flame brightened for a moment, and the eyes of all the family followed her ... ...al-liver again; to fill the lamps reck- lessly with blubber, and watch the flame blaze three feet in the air; but as soon as the new sea-ice bore, Kot... ...id Mowgli. “Eowawa! thus do we do in the Jungle!” The red blade ran like a flame along the side of a dhole whose hind-quarters were hidden by the weig...

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...ecstasy, whence the universe appeared to him by fragments and in shapes of flame, as once the future blazed out before the eyes of St. John in Patmos.... ...nd kisses without end; the sound of them should pass like the crackling of flame through Paris, should revive the heat of youth and passion in husband... ...ttraction lies for me in burning eyes that blaze through a lace veil, like flame through cannon smoke. My way of love would be to mount by a silken la... ...passes for ever into our existence and makes it glow with its own color of flame. The process is impercep- tible, and baffles the artist’s analysis. I... ...had been the first feeling in every breast, and all eyes devoured him like flames. Then a murmur rose, and grew like the voice of a discontented audie... ...s of anatomy, and derides all our efforts; a sort of invisible, intangible flame, which, obeying some divinely appointed law, will often linger on in ... ...s empty of all delight, firewood or ashes on the hearth without a spark of flame in them. When he raised his head, he found himself alone, all the bil... ...d paper as it was twisted, shriveled, bent, and devoured by the capricious flames. Fragments that fell among the ashes allowed him to see the beginnin... ...e; he seized the tongs, and rescued a last fragment of the letter from the flames. “I have murmured,” so Pauline wrote, “but I have never complained, ...

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...hat flared up, as all the Council drew back in terror before the leap- ing flames. Mowgli thrust his dead branch into the fire till the twigs lit and ... ... I go.” He strode forward to where Shere Khan sat blinking stupidly at the flames, and caught him by the tuft on his chin. Bagheera fol- lowed in case... ...never fought before. His curly white mane stood up with rage, and his eyes flamed, and his big dog teeth glis- tened, and he was splendid to look at. ... ...fled down the dunes, The song of midnight dances that churned the sea to flame— The Beaches of Lukannon—before the sealers came! I met my mates ... ...me. Rikki, the valiant, the true, Tikki, with eyeballs of flame, Rikk-tikki-tikki, the ivory-fanged, the hunter with eyeballs of flam... ...a for- ester, initiated and free of all the jungles. And at last, when the flames died down, and the red light of the logs made the elephants look as ...

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... fe’; and singularly resembling that victim at the first sharp bite of the flames she will, be when she hears the version of her story. 29 George Mer... ...azing Marriage ‘Here— “A panting look”: you write again: “A look of beaten flame: a look of one who has run and at last beholds!” But that is a living... ..., snare him in her surrender. It must have been the veri- table passion: a flame kept alive by vestal ministrants in the yewwood of the forest of Old ... ... quick at a word, a scent, a sound, to conjure up scenes, in spirit and in flame. Historically, they still march with Cadwallader, with Llewellyn, wit... ...nt she may have picked up between then and now—when we can stretch fist in flame to defy it on the oath of her being a woman of honour. The earl aligh... ...ing desperately to repair. If her Chillon went, Carinthia would go—sure as flame is drawn to air. The exceeding splendour in the character of a young ... ...ods richer far than the philosopher’s milk of Mother Nature’s bosom. There flamed the burning signal of release from his torments; there his absolving... ...f city Old England’s fell word of the scarlet shimmer above the nether pit-flames, Rome. An ancient horror in the blood of the population, conceiving ... ...nt, and so save both from a terrific dragon’s jaw, scarlet as the infernal flames; described as fascinating— ‘The classes with the crests, And the lin...

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...the overhang of the footpath-stanchions; their fire-pots and the spurts of flame that answered each hammer-stroke showing no more than pale yellow in ... ... “The end shall be as it was in the beginning, O slothful son of Shiv! The flame shall die upon the altars and the prayer upon the tongue till ye beco... ... men? Not yet. But the young men are blown to and fro by many rumours like flames upon a hill. I sent runners asking for Jan Chinn lest worse should c... ...e gave the order to unbolt the struts and flatten them with hammer and the flame. Now the broken engine was underpinned firmly, and they took away the... ... to visit, and he promised the driver untold gold to drive to some ancient flame of his—Helen Blazes, she was called. “Aren’t you coming, too?” he sai...

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...fficulties, however, so far from abating my desire, only added fuel to the flame. I deter- mined to go at all hazards; and, having made known my inten... ... tried in vain to relieve it by wine, which seemed only to add fuel to the flame, and excited us to a high degree of intoxication. We afterward endeav... ... volumes from her main hatch- way, and, shortly afterward, a dense mass of flame burst up from the forecastle. The rigging, masts and what remained of... ... of a quarter of a mile—then there came a sudden circular expansion of the flame—then the whole at- mosphere was magically crowded, in a single instan...

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...like and ambition flashes out in glances like the breaking forth of hidden flames. Let two schoolfellows meet after twenty years, the rich man will av...

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... passionate, ideal nature demanded an epic life: what were many-volumed romances of chivalry and the social conquests of a brilliant girl to her? Her flame quickly burned up that light fuel; and, fed from within, soared after some illimitable satisfaction, some object which would never justify weariness, which would reconcile self-despair with the rapturous consciousness o...

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...ances of chivalry and the social conquests of a brilliant girl to her? Her flame quickly burned up that light fuel; and, fed from within, soared after... ...Casaubon. He has certainly been drying up faster since the engagement: the flame of passion, I sup- pose.” “I should think he is far from having a goo... ...ded all question in the critical moment. Presently the dry wood sent out a flame which illuminated every crevice, and Mary saw that the old man was ly... ... face looked strangely motionless; but the next moment the movement of the flame communicating itself to all objects made her uncer- tain. The violent... ...important man; indeed, an exceptional grocer, whose hair was arranged in a flame-like pyramid, and whose retail deference was of the cordial, encourag... ...of ambitious self-preserving will, which had continually leaped out like a flame, scattering all doctrinal fears, and which, even while he sat an obje... ... never fully expressed passion for her, which would be sending out lambent flames every now and then in interesting scenes. His departure had been a p... ...f- fended pride. The fire of Dorothea’s anger was not easily spent, and it flamed out in fitful returns of spurning reproach. Why had he come obtrudin...

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...World would rise against him. His troops gathered in formation near the stairway of stacked circular stones leading up to the Rift – a haze of blue flames muffled the crunch of steel boots on dry bones, and clattering plate mail. The cover of night and the shadow of Lock Core did the rest, hiding them from prying eyes. Though typically none but tourists ever visited th...

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... passionate, ideal nature demanded an epic life: what were many-volumed romances of chivalry and the social conquests of a brilliant girl to her? Her flame quickly burned up that light fuel; and, fed from within, soared after some illimitable satisfaction, some object which would never justify weariness, which would reconcile self-despair with the rapturous consciousness o...

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...ics Recorders Ages Hence When I Heard at the Close of the Day Are You the New Person Drawn toward Me? Roots and Leaves Themselves Alone Not Heat Flames up and Consumes Trickle Drops City of Orgies Behold This Swarthy Face I Saw in Louisiana a Live-Oak Growing To a Stranger This Moment Yearning and Thoughtful I Hear It Was Charged against Me The Prairie-Grass D...

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...f he’d had a bullwhip, she would have wanted to strangle him with it. “You hate hats.” “What? No I don’t. Now we match—his and hers Indy hats.” The flames leapt greedily at the logs, reflecting in his hazel eyes as he scanned her up and down with a crooked smile. “Did anybody ever tell you how sexy you look in camouflage? And boy, you have the part of big-game hunter nai...

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...e floor like an earthquake. I braced for impact, knowing that even if we somehow miraculously survived the crash, we’d still have to live through the flames and/or toxic fumes that were sure to envelop us. I shook away the thought of blackened, tangled, twisting metal burning in the charred trees. My head jerked forward as Nick clipped a row of towering trees on a thirty-f...

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...hem. Within twenty-four hours, every cocoa, marijuana, and poppy field was in flames. Every drug dealer, Cartel, or installation that refined or pro...

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...angels seven What a dancer glimmering! All the heavens bow down to Heaven, Flame to flame and wing to wing. WHO GOES WITH FERGUS? WHO will go drive wit... ... to the guards of the heavenly fold And bid them wander obeying your will, Flame under flame, till Time be no more; Have you not heard that our hearts ... ...l complexities of mire or blood. At midnight on the Emperor’s pavement flit Flames that no faggot feeds, nor steel has lit, Nor storm disturbs, flames b...

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...ld. In other words, if the world were to burst into a fiery mass of molten flames and death for the entire human race was unavoidable; you would most ...

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...jeal- ousy could have brought her to this frantic resolution. But jealousy flamed up in my heart, too, and suddenly burst out. I could not restrain my... ...looking at him almost with indignation. But it was only pouring oil on the flames. “No, I haven’t!” he shouted, trembling and turning white. “I haven’... ...ling,” I cried involun- tarily , but my exclamation only added fuel to the flames, “Y es, I’d better go into the street and beg. I won’t stay here!” ...

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...s in itself a comical object, and the blowing out of an ill-guarded sacred flame, a delightful jest. One thinks of the enterprise of the sky-scraper a...

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...n miles off,—which we reached in safety, and, shortly after, saw the ship in flames. ‘‘So end all our bright prospects, blasted by a gang of mis...

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