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...o him, he left it, to dedicate himself exclusively to geography and astronomy; in which sciences he could not make great progress, for want of the ne... ...for from his total unacquaintance with any of our protestant interpreters, it was quite natural for him to find infidelity represented in this beast ... ...y of iniquity, and not perceiving the emblematical character of its period, it was most natural, and as it were necessary for him to conclude that t... ...ast must be an emblem of infidelity; and having arrived at this conclusion, it was most natural, and as it were necessary, to infer that the other t... ...ing that every prophecy hath a train connecting it with the time of the Prophet, he was naturally led to refer the whole to a time still future. The... ...lished in 1260 days, which he understood literally to be three years and a half, it was natural to infer that the rest should be on a similar scale o... ...e figured by a leopard or tyger, for the variety of governments, as well as of arts and sciences, which flourished among the Greeks: for as, accordi... ...ks by their eloquence, their industry, their public games, their poetry, their arts and sciences, which they were daily inventing, did attract to th...

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... structure that encases human beings. U.G. calls this state he is in "the natural state", and he functions with great clarity and efficiency in this... ...ou do in the pursuit of truth or reality takes you away from your own very natural state in which you always are. It's not something you can acquire,... ...for what already is there to express itself. That is why I call this your natural state. You're always in that state. What prevents what is there fro... ...ology and also philosophy, Eastern and Western, mysticism, all the modern sciences, everything. The whole area of human knowledge I started explorin... ...g course downhill, but he says that at the time his life seemed perfectly natural to him. Later, religious- minded people were to use the mystics' ph... ...what was happening. It was a strange situation. The state is something natural. Do you see the swellings here? Yesterday was the new moon. The bo...

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...were reflected there, without hindrance or violence, with the majestic and natural gravity which we delight in attributing 17 Balzac to superior bein... ...; you trample on its conventions, its laws, its cus- toms, sentiments, and sciences; you reduce them all to the proportions such things take when view... .... According to the Seer, the inhabitants of Jupiter will not cultivate the sciences, which they call darkness; those of Mercury abhor the expression o... ..., was pronounced after his death in 1772 on behalf of the Royal Academy of Sciences in the Hall of the Nobles at Stockholm, by Monsieur Sandels, couns... ...t always Love before Wisdom. 50 Seraphita “Thus the transformation of the natural man is into Love. To reach this first degree, his previous existenc... ...it is that man dies in despair while the Spirit dies in ecstasy. Thus, the natural, the state of beings not yet regenerated; the spiritual, the state ... ...ds will explain to you with wonderful clearness the difference between the natural and the spiritual. ‘T o the minds of men,’ he says, ‘the Natural pa... ... But to the apprehension of Angelic Spirits, the Spiritual passes into the Natural; they regard the world in its inward essence and not in its form.’ ... ...ey regard the world in its inward essence and not in its form.’ Thus human sciences are but analyses of form. The man of science as the world goes is ...

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... with the in- quisitorial sagacity which priests acquire by directing con- sciences and burrowing into the nothings of the confessional, to establish,... ...om most of the practices of social life were utterly unknown. And yet, the natural selfishness of all human beings, rein- forced by the selfishness pe... ...Abbe Chapeloud died, the old maid, who de- sired a lodger with quiet ways, naturally thought of the vicar. Before the canon’s will was made known she ... ...made to excuse the tendency we all have, more or less, to gossip. It is so natural, socially speak- ing, to laugh at the failings of others that we ou... ...e her preserves. But the luckless abbe made the break in a clumsy way, the natural way of his own naive character, and it was not carried out without ... ...Gamard. The fact was that, having all along acted logically in obeying the natural laws of his own ego- tism, it was impossible that he should now per...

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...her heed- less; regarding Clothes as a property, not an accident, as quite natural and spontaneous, like the leaves of trees, like the plumage of bird... ...ore may new truth. Here, however, difficulties occurred. The first thought naturally was to publish Article after Article on this re- markable Volume,... ...orm perversities, take rise: if indeed they have not a second source, also natural enough, in his Transcendental Philosophies, and humor of looking at... ...lity of study passes without won- der, as a thing commendable, indeed, but natural, indis- pensable, and there of course. A man that devotes his life ... ...oo little. Apart from its multifarious sections and subdivisions, the Work naturally falls into two Parts; a Historical-Descriptive, and a Philosophic... ...Thomas Carlyle almost all cultivated languages, on almost all subjects and sciences; farther, as man is ever the prime object to man, already it was m... ... without our anxiety. From private Tuition, in never so many languages and sciences, the aid derivable is small; neither, to use his own words, “does ...

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...ome oth- ers look ingloriously rough. It had the high dignity of the exact sciences, it was mathematical and architectural. It was full of the refresh... ...th such a life as mine. However,” Mrs. Alsager went on, “her behaviour was natural for her, and not only natural, but, it seems to me, thoroughly beau... ...erior policy and urged him on to every form of artistic devotion. She had, naturally, never been more interested than now in his work; she wanted to h... ...t replied, quickly enough and very adequately, that hundreds of women were naturally dying for him. “Oh, I don’t care, for you’re not in love with her... ...n odd new feeling, which mixed (this was a part of its oddity) with a very natural and comparatively old one and which in its most definite form was a...

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...o the things among which he lives; he listens to them, he consults them—so naturally superstitious is he. At this moment the countess turned her eyes ... ... of what the language of that day called “the Religion,” but, by a not un- natural turn of mind, he included in that antipathy all hand- some men. Bef... ...features so distorted with terror that it was impossible to guess at their natural expression. “God’s death! you scamp,” said the count, giving him ba... ...e of Herouville. Never in any age were the nobles so little informed as to natural science, and never was judicial astrology held in greater honor; fo... ...rch persecuted science and all research which was based on the analysis of natural phenomena. Persecu- tion begat mystery. So, to the people as well a... ...refore seldom appreciated; they simply inspired an ignorant fear of occult sciences and their results. Without being precisely one of the famous mathe...

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... linked to everything else. Some day perhaps we shall revert to the occult sciences. Do you not discern in that letter Z an adverse influence? 4 Z. M... ...if Court it may be called? What a hatred of the country may be seen in the naturalization of vulgar foreigners, devoid of talent, who are enthroned in... ... of the Faubourg Saint-Marceau who raised the Parisian to the level of the natural savage—a republican, a conspirator, a French- man, an old man, who ... ...ung have a keen craving to admire; they love to attach themselves, and are naturally inclined to submit to the men they feel to be superior, as they a... ...un- dertone. Suddenly Marcas, whose voice had been heard but rarely, as is natural in a dialogue in which the applicant be- gins by setting forth the ...

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...d; all the more if it has the sanction, as it will have, of the Academy of Sciences. My good Monsieur Vauquelin will perhaps help me once more. I shal... ...ts, which moreover were more than compensated by a delicate sense of honor natural to women, by an excessive love of order, by a fanaticism for work, ... ...tore their color; it dispels in time all dis- colorations, and revives the natural tones of the skin. Such results demonstrate in man a perfect equili... ...e orangery at Versailles. Writers and artists died in the hospi- tal, as a natural consequence of their eccentricities; they were, moreover, all athei... ...e products in which he deals. Birotteau, perfumer, did not know an iota of natural history, nor of chemistry. Though regarding Vauquelin as a great ma... ...he Restoration made Cesar a personage, and the turmoil of political crises naturally lessened his recollection of these 42 Rise and Fall of Cesar Bir... ...adherents and rally to the Bourbons the various trades and men of arts and sciences, included Birotteau in the coming promotion. This honor, which sui... ...air?” He took up a little paper. “I am about to read before the Academy of Sciences a monograph on that subject. Hair is composed of a rather large qu... ...ill probably preserve their hair.” “Do you think that the royal Academy of Sciences would approve of—” “Oh! there is no discovery in all that,” said V...

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...ther knowledge has given an equal stimulus to the mind. It is the science of sciences, which are also ideas, and under ei ther aspect require to be d... ...n the verses of Empedocles and in the frag ments of Heracleitus. It was the natural answer to two questions, ‘Whence came the soul? What is the origi... ...to all truth, were unconscious. They stood in a new relation to theology and natural philosophy , and for a time maintained towards both an attitude o... ...to you. I am certain that if you were to ask any Athenian whether virtue was natural or acquired, he would laugh in your face, and say: ‘Stranger, yo... ...t seems to be, if we are at all right in our view , that virtue is nei ther natural nor acquired, but an instinct given by God to the virtuous. Nor i...

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...end and purpose of its being. The science of human nature is, like all other sciences, reduced to a few clear points: there are not many certain truth... ...ehold, No fiends torment, no Christians thirst for gold. To Be, contents his natural desire, He asks no angel’s wing, no seraph’s fire; But thinks adm...

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...rotectress, and servant of this spoiled child of women. Brigitte, with the natural caution of a girl who owed everything to her own discretion and her... ...tlement. In such a situation, a sister as jealous of her power as Brigitte naturally would, and ought, to marry her brother, to suit herself as well a... ...gs else about her showed the hardiness of her life, the deaden- ing of her natural fire, the cost of what she was! To Brigitte, Celeste was simply a f... ..., unlike Thuillier, Colleville married for love a Mademoiselle Flavie, the natural daughter of a celebrated danseuse at the Opera; her reputed father ... ...ment activity with which he pursued his three avocations was a part of his natural character and temperament. He was a fine stout man, ruddy, jovial, ... ...ofessor, is his idol; he thinks him capable of attaining to the Academy of Sciences. Thuillier, between the audacious nullity of Minard, and the solid... ...eath,” said Felix to Madame Thuillier. “I’ll be a member of the Academy of Sciences; I’ll make some great discovery, and win her hand by force of fame... ...eat news?” “No, what is it?” cried several voices at once. “The Academy of Sciences received, to-day, at its after- noon session, the announcement of ... ...v- 366 The Lesser Bourgeoisie ery which he communicated to the Academy of Sciences yes- terday?” “Y our kindness for me, Monsieur le maire,” said Fel...

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... are as spiritually intelligent as men,—an argument in favor of the occult sciences. The old man-servant of Colonel Giguet, Madame Marion’s older brot... ... the constitutional system—Colonel Giguet was, during the Restoration, the natural president of the governing committee of Arcis, which consisted of t... ...,— should be ignorant of facts of this nature. But his ignorance will seem natural when we mention that this noble relic of the Napoleonic legions wen... ...rutus-like sacrifices, a little town gives birth to a deputy. Majestic but natural spectacle, which may , indeed, be compared with that of childbirth,... ...us after the lapse of two thousand, five hundred and some years. It seemed natural to Maitre Giguet, who had the merit of divining our wishes in the c... ... of the court, and Monsieur Godivet, the registrar. These nominations were naturally very displeasing to Fromaget, the apothecary, and Marcelin the so...

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...don Institution, the Artisan’s Association, or the Institution of Arts and Sciences. He belonged, in fact, to none of the numerous societies which swa... ...omer, “Jean Passepartout, a surname which has clung to me because I have a natural aptness for going out of one business into another. I believe I’m h... ...he World in 80 Days Chapter VI IN WHICH FIX, THE DETECTIVE, BETRAYS A VERY NATURAL IMPATIENCE The circumstances under which this telegraphic dispatch ... ...a. If he had indeed left London intending to reach the New World, he would naturally take the route via India, which was less watched and more difficu... ...ease at Bombay.” “And Mr. Fogg is getting on well?” asked Fix, in the most natural tone in the world. “Quite well, and I too. I eat like a famished og... ... persons he had ever met, none was comparable to this product of the exact sciences. Phileas Fogg had not concealed from Sir Francis his design of goi... ...n in this direction had not gone far, and the elephant still preserved his natural gentleness. Kiouni—this was the name of the beast—could doubtless t...

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...here is the actual fact. The Comte de Bourke was really an Irish Jacobite, naturalised in France, and married to the daughter of the Marquis de Varenn... ...ast notion of unfairness or deception in this arrangement: it was only the natural service of the one to the other, and if it were perceived in the Fa... ...For Laurence Callaghan she had no fears, since he was born at Paris, and a naturalised French subject like her husband and his brother; but Arthur was... ...rted himself like a little fish, Arthur did his best to restore him to his natural complexion, and tried to cleanse the little garments, which 99 Yo ... ... sake of either ten years’ abstinence from food or the attainment of fifty sciences, by one or other of which means an angelic nature was held to be a... ... an angelic nature was held to be attained. 120 A Modern Telemachus Fifty sciences! This greatly astonished the strangers, but they were told by the ... ... the arc described by the lower part of the town. The harbour, a finer one naturally than that of Algiers, contained numerous tartanes and other vesse... ...y young men wholly clad in white—neophytes endeavouring to study the fifty sciences, mostly sitting on the ground, writ- ing copies, either of the sac... ... man of enlarged mind and beneficence, who had not only mastered the fifty sciences, but had seen something of the world. He had not only made his pil...

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...l. From the outset of his terrestrial career we find him supplementing the natural strength and bodily weapons of a beast by the heat of burning and t... ...uth and the latter dust of lead—and that this new supply of gold led quite naturally to a rise in prices throughout the world. This spectacle of fever... ...e spirit of free-thinking and outspoken publi- cation that in the field of natural science had been the begin- ning of the conquest of nature, was at ... ... and by in- numerable strange paths, was coming at last with the effect of naturalness into the talk of men, into the books they read, into their unco... ...ed ideas; it was with most of them, Barnet says, as it was with himself, a natural response to collective move- ment, and to martial sounds and colour... ...gs out, dispassionately and certainly, for the love of knowledge. The next sciences to yield great har- vests now will be psychology and neural physio...

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... 1 ection 1 ection 1 ection 1 ection 1 THE MAID was a young woman of great natural calmness; she was accustomed to let in visitors who had this air of... ... pull—she never does. She’s low in her class. So with my- self; there is a natural and necessary high rate of energy waste. Moods of apathy and indole... ...and necessary high rate of energy waste. Moods of apathy and indolence are natural to me. (Damn that omnibus! All over the road!)” “We don’t deny the ... ... one had to treat a law or an institution as a thing as rigidly right as a natural law. That the social well-being demands. But as a scientific man, i... ... It was a plausible proposition: it marched with all the doctor’s ideas of natural selection and of the conditions of a survival that have made us wha... ...from the doubt in themselves. By dismissing me they dismiss their own con- sciences. And then they can scamper off and be sensible little piggy-wigs a...

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...hem these sol- emn pauses of a life without reproach, but very weary, were naturally explained: the baron had done his duty, that was all. In this anc... ...s of all,— the more fruitful, the more beneficent because it emanated from natural causes. 27 Beatrix III THREE BRETON SILHOUETTES W HEN NIGHT HAD FA... ...g, as Napoleon sublimely said, the moral leaders of the population and the natural justices of peace, are treated as enemies. Observing Monsieur Grimo... ...lubs. This game, simple as it is, is not lacking in interest. The cupidity natural to mankind develops in it; so does diplo- matic wiliness; also play... ...norant of modern litera- ture, and the advance and present progress of the sciences. His education had been limited to geography and the circum- spect... ... it with the nose comes low, giving it a centre curve which emphasizes its natural disdain. Camille has little to do to express anger. This beautiful ... ...er-mistress at Saint-Denis, she had made some advance in the domain of the sciences, but her subsequent life had cov- ered these good seeds with a coa... ...any royalties as there are varieties of art, mental and moral specialties, sciences, professions; the strongest and most capable of the men who practi...

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... are steep square hills (geologically, volumes of Orr’s Cyclopaedia of the Sciences) and the cracks and spaces of the floor and the bare brown surroun... ...ears of adult reflection to correct. And at home permanently we had Wood’s Natural History, a brand-new illustrated Green’s His- tory of the English P... ...e very highest level of grant-earning effi- 19 H G Wells ciency, and very naturally he cast all other methods of expo- sition aside. First he posed h... ...ded and resumed his discourse. 3 3 3 3 3 My father, I am afraid, carried a natural incompetence in practical affairs to an exceptionally high level. H... ...ckles, tonics and condiments, and suchlike solicitudes of a people with no natural health nor appetite left in them… . Well, we have to do better. Fai... ...iceman have nothing of its subtle wicked- ness. It was an outrage upon the natural kindliness of men. The contents were all admirably adjusted to keep...

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...ith nature in such a way that neither of them spoils the other; the art is natural, and the nature artistic. I have found the oasis that you and I hav... ...e dark-blue ether. Above the ruddy soil of the terraces flames that joyous natural punch which intoxicates the insects and the flowers and dazzles our... ... breadth of view. Like other generals to whom mili- tary common-sense, the natural boldness of those who spend their lives in danger, and the habit of... ...sieur Gourdon, our doctor, who is making, so they tell me, a collection of natural his- tory which hasn’t its mate at Dijon even; indeed he is first a... .... But the principal revenue of Pere Fourchon and his satellite Mouche, the natural son of one of his natural daughters, came from the otters; and then... ...of the first cantos of all these poems:— ’Tis thus that the arts and the sciences, too, Find wisdom in things that seemed silly to you. The second...