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... the Hebrew original. I must catch the city-bound bus. I have to change at the Central Station and travel a short distance, just a few more minu... ...et the impact of this sane reminder settle. "This bus is bursting. The driver skipped a few stations on the way" – I remind them – "She is smack ami... ...d streets spanned by forlorn bridges, and spectral streetlamps. I exited into the ceilinged station, to the ascending roads and winding paths and br... ...ng branches, hills vaporising into mist. I circumvented them, resting on soggy benches, the stations of my pilgrimage. The lake and road diverged a... ...ed lobby. Eli looks disappointed but mumbles "morning". We stroll towards the nearest metro station down the street. Marc's spacious abode is in a ...

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... Dedinje – residential centre for Communist Party Central Committee members in Belgrade. Beaten in militia station. This kind of arrests, or, so-ca...

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... putting on airs. He even had a valet, which was peculiar for a man of his station. Francois moved into the Baincthuin house with me and his compa... ...ngle rose braided into his tail with black ribbon. A note, on the familiar stationery, was tucked into his saddle flap; I opened the envelope and r... ...h Francois. Both parties had open envelopes in their hands: black-deckled stationery that was all too familiar. I groaned inwardly as I drew close... ...d my own visiting cards, which proved to be something of an ordeal. At the stationery counter at Selfridges Department Store, I ordered my two sets,... ...eral of her at-homes. Such visits were the main activity for ladies of her station: tea parties with gossip, at a different woman’s house each day ...

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...he difficulty of memorizing Korean names so he did it seldom. Inside the bus station he changed to a different bench. A two or three year old girl, ch... ...e to keep her quiet and contained. Soon they bought a ticket in the Chinchon station and boarded a bus. All bus terminals in cities under a million pe... ...nd boyhood was gagged and he was rarely cognizant of its screams. At the bus station it began to rain heavily. A few years ago, he thought, the sun ha... ...xist without learning or creating, he went into a park that was near the bus station. There, he worked on his amorphously wordy musical composition th... ...d. He bought another ticket to Seoul and drank milk he obtained from the bus station vendor while waiting for his designated departure. The noxious s... ...lace of misunderstood truth, she argued, was the expedient of presidents and kings. Even this Texan hick, George Jr., who seemed to her as abhorrent ... ...dad in all things. So you desert rather than be deserted. Remember that with kings and paupers, with great and small creatures, one can have such swee...

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...told off at Belize, to proceed to Silver-Store, in aid of boats and seamen stationed there for the chase of the Pirates. The Island was considered a g... ...hat if that was not the case, and if the river ran by none of their secret stations, we might escape. When I say we settled this or that, I do not mea... ...ar button, which just held on to his left wrist, and to always calling for stationery. I suppose that man called for pens, ink, and paper, tape, and s... ...ered us not to touch them at our peril, and the more he sat and roared for stationery. Mrs. Pordage, similarly, persisted in wearing her nightcap. I d... ...ordering us one and all to let the raft go to the bottom, and to bring him stationery. What with this noise on the part of Mr. Commissioner Pordage, a...

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...t which, in doing so, may or may not happen occasionally to reach a higher station, at which the amusement passes into an impassioned interest.” T o t... ...aughtily dispensed with that sanc- tion, equally it spoke from a potential station; and the agent, in each particular insolence of the moment, was vie... ...hat could not offer themselves amongst the fluc- tuating mobs of a railway station. The gatherings of gazers about a laurelled mail had one centre, an... ...r face and person that perhaps in my whole life I have beheld, merited the station which even now, from a distance of forty years, she holds in my dre... ...at all things change—all things perish. “Perish the roses and the palms of kings”: perish even the crowns and trophies of Waterloo: thunder and lightn... ...n the van of armies, and to the more perilous station at the right hand of kings? The He- brew boy inaugurated his patriotic mission by an act, by a v... ...e for a king, where many a gay creature was sporting that masquer- aded as kings in dress! Nay, even more than any true king would have done: for, in ... ...per of visions still higher, of a triple crown, and feet upon the necks of kings, sometimes stole into his heart. M. Michelet is anxious to keep us in... ... ONE OF THE CALENDARS, ETC.: The histories of the three Calenders, sons of kings, will be found in most selections from the Arabian Nights. A Calender...

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... enlarge this edition by as many new papers as I find available for such a station. These I am anxious to put into the hands of your house, and, so fa... ...t which, in doing so, may or may not happen occasionally to reach a higher station, at which the amusement passes into an impassioned interest. Some p... ...mewhat surprise the foreign appraiser, simply as interpreting the relative station in society occupied by the English merchant. But this same establis... ... of itself, implies a time of day inconvenient to a person starting from a station as distant as Elbingerode;) the spectator must have his back to the... ... say, appealing to Mrs. Evans; “I suppose there’s a matter of half a dozen kings on the con- tinent, that would consent to lose three of their fingers... ...I wished to suggest that, perhaps, some two or three among that half dozen kings might also be scamps. However, I reduced the case to this plain dilem... ...so be scamps. However, I reduced the case to this plain dilemma: These six kings had received a promise, or they had not. If they had not, my case was... ... at my audacity in thus linking myself on as a seventh to this attelage of kings, and that such an absolute grub should dream of ranking as one in a b... ... as presenting arms to the emancipated man, the cymbals and kettledrums of kings as drowning the whispers of his ignominy, and the harps of all his si...

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...ck or on foot, in visits, in observations of every kind. The churches, the stations, the processions even, the sermons; then the palaces, the vine- ya... ...I have never derived any sub- stantial benefit whatever from the bounty of kings, which I have neither sought nor merited; nor have I had any recom- p... ...e and re- spect with their own. We owe subjection and obedience to all our kings, whether good or bad, alike, for that has respect unto their office; ... ...there should be mixed so hypocritical a ceremony at the interment of their kings; where all their con- federates and neighbours, and all sorts and deg... ... there was a story current, when I was a boy, that one of our neighbouring kings—[Probably Alfonso XI. of Castile]—having received a blow from the han... ... hand. Men of understanding do yet, to this day, condemn the custom of the kings of Persia to give their lieutenants and agents so little rein, that, ... ... to introduce. This so vulgar consideration is that which settled me in my station, and kept even my most extravagant and ungov- erned youth under the... ...istippum decuit color, et status, et res.” [“Every complexion of life, and station, and circumstance became Aristippus.”—Horace, Ep., xvii. 23.] I wou... ...I, for my own part, retreat as much as I can towards the first and natural station, whence I so vainly attempted to advance. Popular and purely natura...

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...ts; and as we took our places, we could still hear, over the murmurs of the surrounding city, the sentries challenging its further passage. Leclos, th... ... number of empty bottles on the floor; and in- formed me that I was made, by this reception, a temporary member of the Six-Feet-High Club, an athletic...

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... supposed to be, By souls of sanity, The shutting of the eye. Sleep is the station grand Down which on either hand The hosts of witness stand! Morn is... ...lasting robes This democrat is dressed, Then prate about “preferment” And “station” and the rest! Around this quiet courtier Obsequious angels wait! F... ...min’s will. XCVI ’T is sunrise, little maid, hast thou No station in the day? ’T was not thy wont to hinder so,— Retrieve thine in... ... XVI THE blunder is to estimate,— “Eternity is Then,” We say, as of a station. Meanwhile he is so near, He joins me in my ramble, Divides abode w...

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...glish society (the class of men distinguished for talents, or of emi- nent station) who were known to me, directly or indirectly, as opium-eaters; suc... ...d I have thanked God sincerely that I have not, because, in my judgment, a station which raises a man too eminently above the level of his fellow-crea... ... crisis, after which it declines; that from opium, when once generated, is stationary for eight or ten hours: the first, to borrow a tech- nical disti... ...-steeps and summits, whereunto The vapours had receded,—taking there Their station under a cerulean sky. &c. &c. The sublime circumstance, “battlement... ... which it would be inconsistent to suppose in any person speaking from the station of an actual sufferer; secondly, because I, who had descended from ... ...hat any prince should commit so absurd an act as dying, because, says he, “Kings should disdain to die, and only disappear.” They should abscond, that...

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...alk. There was little going into society, comparatively, for people in our station,—solemn dinner-parties from time to time— two a year, did we give, ... ...e days past of riding over to see his friend in the cavalry regiment there stationed, and we all agreed that it was most likely that he was there; and... ...ant to write to Mr. Castleford, who would no doubt beg the chaplain at the station to show the young man some kindness; also, perhaps, to the resident... ...required was by sell- ing an outlying bit of the estate near the Wattlesea Station, for which an enterprising builder was making offers, either to pur... ...I hate speculation. I should have thought you might be contented with your station; but that is the worst of merchants,—they never know when to stop. ...

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...the comforts he required; but to have Eugene brought down from his natural station was more than she could en- dure. His welfare must be secured at th... ...ether, and knew she would never knowingly do aught that was unbecoming her station, or her religion.” “I am glad the dear child won your good opinion,...

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.... Chapter 17 N EXT day at eleven o’clock in the morning Vronsky drove to the station of the Petersburg railway to meet his mother, and the first person... ...oach of the train was more and more evident by the preparatory bustle in the station, the rush of porters, the movement of policemen and attendants, a... ...t of the carriage several men ran suddenly by with panic stricken faces. The station master, too, ran by in his extraordinary colored cap. Obviously ... ... walked Madame Karenina with her brother. Just as they were going out of the station the station master overtook Vronsky. “You gave my assistant two h... ...ate you. I liked him so much,” Anna continued. “I met Vronsky at the railway station.” “Oh, was he there?” asked Kitty, blushing. “What was it Stiva t... ... imbeciles, old men and children—all men, peasants, Lvov, Kitty, beggars and kings to understand perfectly the same one thing, and to build up thereby...

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...occupy us long to run over the English list. If they are brought to the test I shall propose, very reputable Comedies will be found unworthy of their station, like the ladies of Arthur?s Court when they were reduced to the ordeal of the mantle....

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...t I shall propose, very reputable Comedies will be found unworthy of their station, like the ladies of Arthur’s Court when they were reduced to the or... ...ess perfectly sound on account of the sparkle: and Comedy lifts women to a station offering them free play for their wit, as they usually show it, whe... ...e Germans watch and are silent, their force of char- acter tells. They are kings in music, we may say princes in poetry, good speculators in philosoph...

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......................................................... 192 Chapter 2.5.V . Kings and Emigrants. ......................................................... ...sperate valour has suffocated the deliberate, and Paul Jones too is of the Kings of the Sea! The Euxine, the Meotian waters felt thee next, and long- ... ...entous in the background, much nearer is this fact of these Twelve Hundred Kings, who sit in the Salle de Manege. Kings un- controllable by him, not y... ...le Member stops short; the Assembly starts to its feet; the Twelve Hundred Kings ‘almost all,’ and the Galleries no less, do welcome the Restorer of F... ...sm was Mankind’s palladium; for whom, with the abolition of Most-Christian Kingship and Most-Talleyrand Bishopship, all loyal obedience, all religious... ... double quick pas-de-charge, or unmili- tary running; to get the start; to station themselves on the outer staircase, and stand there with what of dea... ...lean gone, in what way we see. Over night, an Aide-de-Camp of Lafayette’s, stationed here for such emergency, sends swift emissaries far and wide, to ... ...th their main columns, which are filing out by the appointed Gates, taking station in the open meadows. National Guards are in a state of nearly distr... ...no carriage can pass. Then swiftly, the Bridge once blocked, see them take station hard by, under Varennes Archway: joined by Le Blanc, Le Blanc’s Bro...

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...he case, they placed themselves under the protec- tion of any of the petty kings in their vicinity, accepted of feudal offices in his household, or bo... ...y with his superior’s baggage; and two monks of his own order, of inferior station, rode together in the rear, laughing and con- versing with each oth... ... in some degree to protect the dignitaries who occupied that distinguished station from the weather, and es- pecially from the rain, which in some pla... ...religion to hate, to revile, to despise, to plunder, and to persecute. The kings of the Norman race, and the independent nobles, who followed their 5... ...ough to ad- mit two horsemen riding abreast. At each of these portals were stationed two heralds, attended by six trumpets, as many pursuivants, and a... ...obtain a fair view into the lists. Besides the accom- modation which these stations afforded, many hundreds had perched themselves on the branches of ... ...r soldiers of the Temple will not alone place their foot upon the necks of kings—a hemp-sandall’ d monk can do that. Our mailed step shall ascend thei... ...—I will save you, or return and die with you. The royal blood of our Saxon kings shall not be spilt while mine beats in my veins; nor shall one hair f... ...ling the blood of the thieves whom he assembles under his paltry standard. Kings were my ancestors, strong in war and wise in council, who every day f...

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...is story. This account confirmed that of the mayor. The authori- ties were not in a condition to cope with serious revolt. Mazarin endeavored to circu... ...and of which, I don’t know how, she has regained possession.” “But it seems to me,” said Porthos, “that she would have done much better if she had giv... ... now repeat it: our destinies are irrevocably united, although we now pur- sue divergent roads. I respect your convictions, and whilst we fight for op... ...irst red coat we come across.” De Guiche and Raoul glanced at each other, smiling. They arrived at Ablain without accident. There they in- quired and ... ...nds; the whole world, my poor child, has abandoned your mother!” And she fell back, weeping, into her daughter’s arms. “Courage, take courage, my dear... ...rs old because no one paid her for me, telling me the name of a relation of whom she had heard my mother of- ten speak.” “What became of you?” “As I w... ...without a struggle; but in case he is beaten?” “Well, madame, in that case, my advice—I know that I am very bold to offer advice to your majesty—my ad... ...d which she had only left because their poverty seemed to them more difficult to bear in gilded chambers. Mordaunt followed the carriage, and when he ... ... some high ground above the camp. The king, followed by the three friends, turned his steps that way. The Scotch camp seemed as if at last awakened; t...

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...attainment of his long sought goal. The next morning he alighted at Urshot station, and in the bag in his hand he carried, sealed in three tins, a sup... ...as late, but not inordinately late—and Mr. Skinner remarked as much to the station-master. Perhaps he saw a certain pregnancy in the station-master’s ... ...“anything” had happened that day. 33 H G Wells “How d’yer mean?” said the station-master, a man with a hard, emphatic voice. “Thethe ‘ere waptheth an... ...th and thingth.” “We ‘aven’t ‘ad much time to think of waptheth,” said the station-master agreeably. “We’ve been too busy with your brasted ‘ens,” and... ... that missile shower of pithy information and comment. “No fear!” said the station-master—as though even he drew the line somewhere in the matter of k... ...no rank, no position, no wealth, and talked to him as though there were no Kings and Princes, no order, no rever- ence—nothing but Giants and Pigmies ...

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... to the Gods are those that do like thee A solemn duty! for the tyranny Of kings is feeble to the soul that dares Defy them to fulfil its sacred cares... ...e Impersonate in many a perilous hour, Both in the stately councils of the Kings, And when the husky battle murmured thick, May testify of services pe... ... than all the great parade and pomp Which forms the train of heroes and of kings, And sows, too frequently, the tragic seeds That choke with sobs thy ... ...royal occasions, Found us coming to their call: Now they’ll miss us at our stations: There’s a Juggler outjuggles all! 99 III Up goes the lark, as if... ...le the mark I have and I will wed. So that I draw the breath of finer air, Station is nought, nor footways laurel-strewn, Nor rivals tightly belted fo... ...rigin: not he The child of woe. XXXIV But that the senses still Usurp the station of their issue mind, He would have burst the chrysalis of the blind... ...eagle high from grubbing mole, Prove in strong brain her noblest born, The station for the flight of soul. THE SOUTH-WESTER Day of the cloud in fleets... ...n her deep fall, the many strings Which formed her nature set a thought on Kings, As aids that might the low-laid cripple lift; And one among them hum... ...hummed devoutly leal, While passed the sighing breeze along her breast. Of Kings by the festive vanquishers rammed down Her gorge since fell the Chief...