...made for purposes of discovery composed the whole of our good Uncle Thomas’ library. My education was neglected, yet I was passionately fond of readi... ...dy of mathematics, the theory of medi cine, and those branches of physical science from which a naval adventurer might derive the greatest practical... ...his narration, to state those facts which led to my predi lection for that science. When I was thirteen years of age we all went on a party of pleas... ...principles of Agrippa had been entirely exploded and that a modern system of science had been introduced which possessed much greater powers than Fra... ... and abortive creation, and entertained the greatest disdain for a would be science which could never even step within the threshold of real knowledg... ...ook myself to the mathematics and the branches of study appertaining to that science as being built upon secure foundations, and so worthy of my consi... ... 54 house. I told the servants not to disturb the family, and went into the library to attend their usual hour of rising. Six years had elapsed, pass...

... and a generous boldness that accompanies a good con- 24 Essays: Book III science: a soul daringly vicious may, peradventure, arm itself with securit... ... with its natural condition”; a much more general, weighty, and legitimate science than the other.—[Montaigne added here, “To do for the world that fo... ...e at this stone; they will always 41 Montaigne be parading their pedantic science, and strew their books everywhere; they have, in these days, so fil... ...inkles, and the like. This is the utmost of what I would allow them in the sciences. There are some particular natures that are private and re- tired:... ... because this can never fail me. When at home, I a little more frequent my library, whence I overlook at once all the concerns of my family. ’Tis situ... ...they might die for want of urination, was a great master in the hangman’s’ science! Finding myself in this condition, I considered by how many light c...

...rts fuming. (FURTHER INTERVAL OF FIVE WEEKS.) SCENE.—Exterior of New Simla Library on a foggy evening. Miss Threecan and Miss Deercourt meet among the... ...ike to know? They aren’t pretty things. MRS. G. This Journal of Veterinary Science says they are of “absorbing interest.” T ell me. 70 Rudyard Kiplin...

...course of a mail or two to receive a com- munication from a leading man of science in the island, which may furnish matter for additional information ... ...to benefit himself, not others. He was a learned egotist. He was a well of science, and the pulleys worked uneasily when you wanted to draw anything o... ... to a poet’s measures. I don’t wish to say a word against so respectable a science, far be that from me. T rue, in the august presence of rhombohedral... ...s, his blow- pipe, and his bottle of nitric acid, he was a powerful man of science. He would refer any mineral to its proper place among the six hundr... ... frequently consulted him upon the most difficult problems in chemistry, a science which was indebted to him for considerable discoveries, for in 1853... ...rouble myself about that. Come, there’s no time to lose; I am going to the library. Perhaps there is some manuscript of Saknussemm’s there, and I shou... ...place M. Fridrikssen wanted to know what suc- cess my uncle had had at the library. “Y our library! why there is nothing but a few tattered books upon... ...e, “will you be kind enough to tell me what books you hoped to find in our library and I may perhaps enable you to consult them?” My uncle’s eyes and ... ...tic bibliomaniac suddenly brought into the midst of the famous Alexandrian library burnt by Omar and restored by a miracle from its ashes! just such a...

...e discoveries among the heavenly bodies, that the re- cent improvements in science and mechanics have enabled the astronomers to make. Fortunately, he... ...e believed to be concealed from us. “I have told you,” answered the man of science, “that they are the Moon, Mars and the Sun. Both V enus and Mercury... ...s well as the friend who was using them. Political economy is especially a science of terms; and free trade, as a branch of it is called, is just the ... ...fly speaking,” that may surprise those who have not attended to the modern science of invisible fluids. It is by this means, however, that I am enable... ...llished was an heir-loom. If there are various ways of quieting one’s con- science, in the way of marriage settlements, so are there vari- ous modes o... ...rd John Monson laugh- ing over the particulars one day in Betts Shoreham’s library, where I am usually kept, to my great delight, being exceed- ingly ...

... a shout at having discovered the kittens making a play- thing of the best library pen-wiper, their mother, the sleek Begum, abetting them, and they w... ...rally only comes down for Sunday.’ ‘I am sure there are some Whites on the Library list,’ said Miss Ada. ‘Oh yes; but she washes! I know who they must... ...nce Kalliope had seen the value to some of her ‘hands’ from the class, the library, the recreation-room, and the influence of the ladies, above all, t... ...ild, who longed after her companion sister as much for comfort as for con- science. ‘Is Aunt Jane very very angry?’ she went on; ‘do you think I shall... ...able time. They’ll think you are poisoning my mind. Come along, you imp of science. T rust me, I’ll not bully him, though it’s highly tempting to make... ... met taking advantage of the noontide sunshine to exchange her book at the library, ‘where,’ she said, ‘I found Mr. White reading the papers, so I ask...

...e perennial supplies with which he fertilizes his labors in every field of science, art, or com- merce. A crafty Frenchman here and there will turn a ... ... famous of doctors of the day (they were not as yet styled the “princes of science”) had been called in to consult upon his case; and it so chanced th... ...ssess the mysterious power of reading the future. The belief of the occult science is far more widely spread than scholars, lawyers, doctors, magistra... ...by the seven or eight principal methods known to astrology; and the occult sciences, like many natural phenomena, are passed over by the freethinker o... ...he results given by the chemist’s retort and the scales of modern physical science. The occult sciences still exist; they are at work, but they make n... ...peration, crowned with complete success. Poulain repaired to the Ar- senal Library, looked out a grotesque case in some of Desplein’s records of extra...

...ached a friendly pier, — there is the untold fate of La Perouse; — universal science to be kept pace with, studying the lives of all great discoverers... ...Men say they know many things; But lo! they have taken wings, — The arts and sciences, And a thousand appliances; The wind that blows Is all that any ... ... much as mathematics. If I wished a boy to know something about the arts and sciences, for instance, I would not pursue the common course, which is me... ... a university; and though I was beyond the range of the ordinary circulating library, I had more than ever come within the influence of those books whi... ...called easy reading. There is a work in sev eral volumes in our Circulating Library entitled Little Reading, which I thought referred to a town of th... ... the half starved Lyceum in the winter, and latterly the puny beginning of a library suggested by the state, no school for 68 Walden ourselves. We sp... ...he village do, — not stop short at a pedagogue, a parson, a sexton, a parish library, and three selectmen, because our pilgrim forefathers got through... ...d hand and by the halves, and is poor authority. We are most interested when science reports what those men already know practically or instinctively,... ... poesy, or steer for the public ports of entry, and go into the dry docks of science, where they merely refit for this world, and no natural currents c...

...diate satisfaction and interest in the event, which nothing but a kind of pre science of what happiness I should experience from it, can account for.... ...eighteen couple with ease; card tables may be placed in the drawing room; the library may be open for tea and other refreshments; and let the supper ... ...ourse, and Marianne, who had the knack of finding her way in every house to the library, however it might be avoided by the family in general, soon pro... ...rmed my plan, and am determined to enter on a course of serious study. Our own library is too well known to me, to be resorted to for anything beyond ...

...aid the unknown lady, in a loud voice. ‘And he is generally shut up in the library, writing ar- ticles. ’ ‘He’d be better employed if he were trying t... ...stand that my going to the duke’s house has almost become a matter of con- science with me. I have not known how to make it appear that it would be ri... ...tably on one of the ordinary chairs at the farther side of the well-stored library table, while Mark was sitting at his ease in his own arm-chair by t... ...d. The finery and grandeur of the deanery, the comfort of that warm, snug, library, would silence him at once. Why did not Dr Arabin come out there to... ...aid Mr Crawley. ‘Oh, yes, there is nothing here but this young gentleman’s library, ’ said Lucy, moving a pile of ragged, coverless books onto the tab... ...d his own bedroom in the dean’s house, and his own arm-chair in the dean’s library, and his own corner on a sofa in Mrs Dean’s draw- ing-room. It was ...

...gland notes of ten pounds each, which had been handed to his friend in the library at the deanery. The letter was very short, and, may, perhaps, be de... ... in vain attempted to induce his son to go with him. Mr Harding was in the library reading a little and sleeping a little, and dreaming of old days an... ... been given to me by my friend the dean. I remember well that I was in his library at Barchester, and I was somewhat provoked in spirit. There were ly... ...cious—I had asked him, and he had bid me follow him from his hall into his library. There he left me awhile, and on returning told me with a smile tha... ...ed upon me when I attended on you, not long before your departure, in your library. I have striven to remember the facts. It may be—nay, it probably i... ...t he would go deep into Greek and do a transla- tion, or take up the exact sciences and make a name for him- self in that way. But as he had enough fo...

...ufficient vindication be found in the exercise he affords our crews in the science of seamanship. She entered our noble river somewhat early on a fine... ...ok Evan’s arm, murmured a ‘hush!’ and trod gently along the passage to his library. ‘We’re safe here,’ he said. ‘There—there’s something the matter up... ...d into him, and a little, perhaps, to her self-satisfied essay in surgical science on his person, earned him the name he went by. When her neighbours ... ...uments the argument, for instance, that they have not fashioned us for the science of the shears, and do yet im- pel us to wield them. Nevertheless, t... ...‘Are you an usher in a school?’ he asked, meaning by his looks what men of science in fisticuffs call business. Mr. Raikes started in amazement. He re... ...retend not to, if you like. Ecce signum.’ Her ladyship pointed through the library window at Rose, who was walking with Laxley, and showing him her pe... ...OF THE COUNTESS WE LEFT ROSE and Evan on their way to Lady Jocelyn. At the library-door Rose turned to him, and with her chin archly lifted sideways, ... ...gglesby, as he chooses to be called. Lady Jocelyn rose on his entering the library, and walking up to him, encountered him with a kindly full face. ‘S... ...s with an unpleasantness: that is to say, to forget it, joined them in the library, bringing with her Sir John Loring and Hamilton Jocelyn. Her first ...

...rles, delighted. ‘His heart was set on training these birds. He turned the library upside down in search of books on falconry, and spent 12 The Heir ... ...lk. ‘No; it was just before dinner. I had been shooting, and went into the library to tell him where I had been. He was well then, for he spoke, but i... ...tness that compensated for want of knowledge, the gentle- men with greater science and discrimination; indeed, Philip, as a connoisseur, could not but... ...co Polo, and Sir John Mandeville; and Guy , who knew both the books in the library at Redclyffe, grew very eager in talking them over, and tracing the... ...you setting him to do?’ ‘To make you read all the folios in my uncle’s old library,’ said Charles. ‘ All that Margaret has in keeping against Philip h... ... hope it is not in the ball-room,’ said Guy. ‘No said Laura, ‘it is in the library.’ Charlotte, whose absence had become perceptible from the general ... ...tain Wellwood whose death had weighed so heavily on his grandfather’s con- science, feeling almost as if it were his duty to ask forgive- ness in his ... ...ce. You were always too young, and Laura too much addicted to the physical sciences to get on together.’ ‘A weak, silly mother, sighed Mrs. Edmonstone... ... could be together without apprehension, or playing tricks with their con- sciences; but she had as yet scarcely been able to spend any time with him;...

... facts: Doctor Berton is attending a lady whose disease puzzles and defies science. That, of course, is not our concern, but that of the Faculty. Our ... ... themselves in this state, and are recorded by physicians in the annals of science. My daughter gave birth to a dead child; in fact, it was twisted an... ...es or bones. This affection, which is not connected with anything known to science, spread to the arms and hands, and we then supposed it to be a dise... ...ch varied perpetually. He says that neurotic pa- tients are the despair of science, for the causes of their condi- tions are only to be found in some ... ...his head. “Adieu, monsieur; or rather, au revoir. This is the hour for the Library, and as my books are all sold I am obliged to go there every day to... ...’t know all that family owes. There’s the lady who keeps the circulat- ing library on the place Saint-Michel; she is always coming 136 The Brotherhoo... ...hem with fresh moss. Godefroid paid his bill; also that of the circulating library, which was brought soon after. Books and flowers!—these were the da... ...upon your daughter. He has returned. I myself doubt the possibility of any science being able to revive that body.” “Oh! I don’t expect that,” cried t...

...e the malady, whatever may be the cure or the cause. We drove in a body to Science the other day for an antidote; which was as if tired pedestrians sh... ... if tired pedestrians should mount the engine- box of headlong trains; and Science introduced us to our o’er-hoary ancestry—them in the Oriental postu... ...t. We were the same, and animals into the bargain. That is all we got from Science. Art is the specific. We have little to learn of apes, and they may... ...frightful affliction is here, through the stillatory of Comedy, and not in Science, nor yet in Speed, whose name is but another for voracity. Why, to ... ...to him, considering that they signified hesi- tation between the excellent library and capital wine-cellar of Patterne Hall, together with the society... ...ttling some bricks. Dr. Middleton asked if the youth was excluded from the library, and rejoiced to hear that it was a sealed door to him. Thither the... ...eave him there. She was led to think that Willoughby had drawn them to the library with the design to be rid of her protector, and she began to fear h... ...l?” “My father is well, yes. He pounced like a falcon on your notes in the library.” Vernon came out with a chuckle. “They were left to attract him. I... ... the imprisoned fingers. He pressed them and said: “Dr Middleton is in the library. I see Vernon is at work with Crossjay in the West-room—the boy has...

... Pope, the monster most of all, whom so many of the volumes in your family library are all about. If I’ve read but two or three Book I, Chapter 1 7 y... ...othing in himself at all events to prevent it. He was ally ing himself to science, for what was science but the absence of prejudice backed by the pr... ...f his own right? His subtlest manoeuvre had been simply to change from the library to the billiard room, it being in the li brary that his guest, or ... ...enacted. She had spent the whole morning with him, was still there, in the library, when the others came back—thanks to her having been tepid about th... ... of his having attempted, by his deser Book II, Chapter 1 73 tion of the library, to mislead her—which in point of fact barely escaped being what he...

...ng cultural preference for technical fields over the humanities and social sciences. Many of these young men, even if able to study abroad, lacked the... ...even more obvious early in 1999, when he addressed the National Academy of Sciences and presented his most somber account yet of what could happen if ... ...et them. • The United States should rebuild the scholarship, exchange, and library programs that reach out to young people and offer them knowledge an... ... which performs human source collection, all-source analysis, and advanced science and technology National intelligence agencies: • National Security ... ...,Apr. 30, 2003. In 1987, Sufaat received a bachelor’s degree in biological sciences, with a minor in chemistry, from Califor- nia State University, Sa... ...PM Page 495 88. Shehhi and other members of the group used to frequent a library in Hamburg to use the Internet.Accord- ing to one of the librarians... ...ca Secure for the 21st Century,” Jan. 22, 1999 (at the National Academy of Sciences,Washington, D.C.), in which he spoke directly to these topics. 3. ...

...I can spend it in relieving the Poverty on which thou tramplest; in aiding Science, which thou knowest not; in uplifting Art, to which thou art blind.... ...ntries of Lord Brougham. A boxer is in the house; he taught Palmerston the science of the pugilate, who conferred upon him the seat,” &c. &c. His writ... ...e tale is done. I read it in an old, old book, in a mouldy old circulating library. ’Twas written in the French tongue, by the noble Alexandre Dumas; ... ...ou, dear young ladies, who get your knowledge of life from the circulating library, may be led to imagine that when the marriage business is done, and... ...o him to legislate for us: he is wise in the law, and as- trology, and all sciences; he shall aid my Ministers in their councils. I have written to hi...

...mental socialist as a Tory, any philtre-monger or witch-finder as a man of science, any phrase-maker as a statesman. Those who did not believe the sto... ...is to be applied to it except the test of its effect on human welfare. THE SCIENCE AND ART OF POLITICS Political Science means nothing else than the d... ...riting materials, Bishop? THE BISHOP . Do, Sinjon. Hotchkiss goes into the library. COLLINS. If I might point out a difficulty, my lord— THE BISHOP . ... ... yourself. You must come home with me and be taken proper care of: my con- science will not allow me to let you live like a pig. [She ar- ranges his n... ...s woman, as you impolitely call her, and me, I see no barrier that my con- science bids me respect. I loathe the whole marriage moral- ity of the midd...

... can go where he pleases, but perhaps please himself nowhere. He can buy a library or visit the whole world, but perhaps has neither patience to read ... ... his eyes have broken jail! And again he who has learned to love an art or science has wisely laid up riches against the day of riches; if prosperity ... ...ir studies– no pedantic love of this subject or that lights up their eyes– science and learning are only means for a livelihood, which they have consi... ...n for his subject. With a somewhat grand devotion he left all the world of Science to follow his true love; and he con- trived to find that strange pe... ...the class- rooms at first, and perhaps afterwards the great hall above the library, might be the place of meeting. There would be no want of attendanc... ...It is no easy nor pleasant thing to speak in one’s lifetime with Good-Con- science; he is an austere, unearthly friend, whom maybe T orquemada knew; a... ...rise from your miserable orgies; and I ask you, Haddo, what does your con- science tell you? Are you fit? Are you fit to smooth the pil- low of a part...

...the difference that there is between these two. Fielding has as much human science; has a far firmer hold upon the tiller of his story; has a keen sen... ...s since renewed and vivified history. For art precedes philosophy and even science. People must have noticed things and interested them- selves in the... ...ar- range themselves in our minds, some day there will be found the man of science to stand up and give the explanation. Scott took an interest in man... ...rance. The fact is that art is working far ahead of language as well as of science, realising for us, by all manner of suggestions and exaggerations, ... ...ses of men. It was in the same spirit that he had helped to found a public library in the parish where his farm was situated, and that he sang his fer... ...g more commonplace in the way of reading, he must not look to have a large library; and that if he proposes himself to write in a similar vein, he wil... ...ecclesiastic. The same remark applies to a subsequent legacy of the poet’s library, with specification of one work which was plainly neither decent no... ...book-fancier, and had vied with his brother Angouleme in bringing back the library of their grandfather Charles V., when Bedford put it up for sale in... ...Charles V., when Bedford put it up for sale in London.** The duchess had a library of her own; and we hear of her borrowing romances from ladies in at...

...y were small chapmen’s books, and cheap, 40 or 50 in all. My father’s little library consisted chiefly of books in po lemic divinity, most of which I... ... and who frequented our printing house, took notice of me, invited me to his library, and very kindly lent me such books as I chose to read. I now too... ...inted with the little geometry they contain; but never proceeded far in that science. And I read about this time Locke On Human Understanding, and the... ...he was not so ber. The gov’r. treated me with great civility, show’d me his library, which was a very large one, and we had a good deal of conversati... ...occasion they might be consulted; and by thus clubbing our books to a common library, we should, while we lik’d to keep them together, have each of us... ...w I set on foot my first project of a public nature, that for a subscription library. I drew up the proposals, got them put into form by our great scr... ...cause to repent my silence; for my friend M. le Roy, of the Royal Academy of Sciences, took up my cause and refuted him; my book was translated into t... ... of Benjamin Franklin 144 mental philosophy, and lectur’d in that branch of science, undertook to repeat what he called the Philadelphia Experi ment...

...t night with fire and candle, like some goodly dining-room; a passage-like library, walled with books in their wire cages; and a corridor with a firep... ...all the living dogs of the professorate. I sat one December morning in the library of the Specula- tive; a very humble-minded youth, though it was a v... ...er- mons or letters to his scattered family in a dark and cold room with a library of bloodless books – or so they seemed in those days, although I ha... ...se Boards, so that Edinburgh was a world centre for that branch of applied science; in Germany, he had been called “the Nestor of light- house illumin... ...ld have succeeded in one of the most abstract and arduous walks of applied science. The second remark is one that applies to the whole family, and onl... ...om these troublesome humours in his work, in his lifelong study of natural science, in the society of those he loved, and in his daily walks, which no... ... “dog’s instinct” and the “automaton-dog,” in this age of psy- chology and science, sound like strange anachronisms. An automaton he certainly is; a m... ...ccadilloes, a whole goose and a whole cold leg of mutton lay upon his con- science; but Woggs,* whose soul’s shipwreck in the matter of gallantry I ha...