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...e Wolfian theory that we have chiefly to deal, and with the following bold hypothesis, which we will detail in the words of Grote [Note: Hist. of Gree... ... be more improbable; and Mr. Payne Knight, opposed as he is to the Wolfian hypothesis, admits this no less than Wolf himself. The traces of writing in... ...e subject is beset, are rather augmented than other- wise, if we admit his hypothesis. Nor is Lachmann’s [Note: Betrachtungen uber die Ilias. Berol. 1... ... poems, rather than to patch and re-construct them according to a fanciful hypothesis. I will not repeat the many discussions respecting whether the p... ...ion of simplicity. Methinks I see these different followers of Homer, some sweating and straining after him by violent leaps and bounds (the certain s... ...pared to mine. Thine in each conquest is the wealthy prey, Though mine the sweat and danger of the day. Some trivial present to my ships I bear: Or ba... ...urge the train To fit the ships, and launch into the main. They toil, they sweat, thick clouds of dust arise, The doubling clamours echo to the skies.... ...hall cover all: Let the war bleed, and let the mighty fall; Till bathed in sweat be every manly breast, With the huge shield each brawny arm depress’d... ...und he sat apart, (The wound inflicted by the Lycian dart.) Large drops of sweat from all his limbs descend, Beneath his ponderous shield his sinews b...

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...own with some difficulty; his knees shook, he felt dizzy, he was in a cold sweat, he shivered, and found himself unable to walk, struggling, as he was... ...s for not marry- ing Adelaide, and so the Baroness has tried—” But at this hypothesis he checked himself, not finishing his thought, which was contrad...

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...the Morlocks did under the new moon. I felt pretty sure now that my second hypothesis was all wrong. The Upper- world people might once have been the ... ...in the gallery was the huge skeleton bar- rel of a Brontosaurus. My museum hypothesis was confirmed. Going towards the side I found what appeared to b... ...acing back towards the Palace of Green Porcelain. I found myself in a cold sweat. I had to think rapidly what to do. I determined to build a fire and ...

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...ted; but in about three days I grew better; the third night I rested well, sweated a little, and was much refreshed. The apprehensions of its be- ing ... ...warmed, and resolved to put her to bed, and prepared to give her things to sweat, which was the ordinary remedy to be taken when the first apprehensio... ...ams or fumes, which the physicians call effluvia, by the breath, or by the sweat, or by the stench of the sores of the sick persons, or some other way... ...nds would infect the things they touched, especially if they were warm and sweaty , and they were gener- ally apt to sweat too. Now it was impossible ... ...s they would go about the streets to the last, till on a sudden they would sweat, grow faint, sit down at a door and die. It is true, finding themselv... ...and those bills were not of credit enough, at least with me, to support an hypothesis or determine a question of such im- portance as this; for it was...

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...t I keep back the half!’ cried Markheim. ‘That also you will lose,’ said the other. The sweat started upon Markheim’s brow. ‘Well, then, what matter?’... ...ud, his face stricken ashy and dotted with needle points 110 Robert Louis Stevenson of sweat; and when I set him free, he fell to the earth and nurse... ...rived,’ he resumed, ‘at some idea of the composition of the gang – for I incline to the hypothesis of more than one – and we now leave this room, whic... ...urned the Doctor, ‘I grant that; I will even thank you for your mistaken zeal. But your hypothesis was so extravagantly monstrous –’ ‘Look here,’ inte...

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...ay affairs and humours of the world. How then, seeing we are driven to the hypothesis that people choose in comparatively cold blood, how is it they c... ...done the evil that you loathed. You have waked at night in a hot or a cold sweat, according to your habit of body, remember- ing with dismal surprise,... ...rtain smoke-dried spirits matter and mo- tion and elastic aethers, and the hypothesis of this or that other spectacled professor, tell a speaking stor...

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...play, but when he has to represent a whole troop, it is then that he earns his money in the sweat of his brow. Then must he bound from spot to spot, r... ...stables. The dial-hand on the clock waits for some better hour. Out on the plain, where hot sweat trickles into men’s eyes, and the spade goes in deep... ... figure might have played the bugle with more spirit than that strange dragoon. And as this hypothesis of his became more certain, the awful insolubil... ...nd an honest livelihood. There, no longer as a lounger in a plaid, but as a working farmer, sweating at his work, he may prolong and begin anew his li... ...ather unsafe, for the invalid to skate under a burning sun, and walk back to his hotel in a sweat, through long tracts of glare and passages of freezi...

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...the kennels begin to run red. Fancy the yells of these men, their faces of sweat and blood; the crueller shrieks of these women, for there are women t... ...pealed just as often; and continues, for some seven months, an angry noisy Hypothesis only: a fair Possibility struggling to become a Reality, but whi... ... Convention Tribune, it drones continu- ally, mere Juristic Eloquence, and Hypothesis without Ac- tion; and there are still fifties on the President’s... ...alais Royal Garden, and took cockades, he finds it explicable only on this hypothesis, That they were all hired to do it, and set on by the Foreign an... ...but not false, not unkind, unmotherly; no Formula thou, or rapid jangle of Hypothesis, Parliamentary Eloquence, Constitution-building and the Guilloti...

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...t of view that what this young man says is true, and we shall see whither that hypothesis will lead us. And now here is my pocket Petrarch, and not an... ...dea that he was in fear of someone or something, so we may assume as a working hypothesis that it was fear of someone or something which drove him fro... ...appeared.” “It certainly sounds feasible.” “Well, we will take it as a working hypothesis for want of a better. Boone, as I have told you, was arreste... ...e to be a policeman or a detective; and, for all that it was a cold night, the sweat was pouring down my face before I came to the Brixton Road. My si... ... explain it in any other fashion.” “Well, certainly that is also a conceivable hypothesis,” said Holmes, smiling. “And now, Lord St. Simon, I think th... ...4 pounds a month in my last place with Colonel Spence Munro.’ “ ‘Oh, tut, tut! sweating — rank sweating!’ he cried, throwing his fat hands out into th...

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...s and that together and drew an inference—and the peg, too; but I made him sweat for it. Y.M. It has something of the seeming of thought about it. Sti... ... can catch any writer who tries to use it without having learned it by the sweat of his brow and the labor of his hands. I know several other trades a... ... be fore 1680, when his manuscript was completed. Of the attorney’s clerk hypothesis, on the other hand, there is not the faintest vestige of a tradi... ...xplanation? “Perhaps the simplest solution of the problem is to accept the hypothesis that in early life he was in an attorney’s of fice (!), that he...

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...d-faced old conductor of the diligence; “have it taken to the house.” “The sweat is rolling off your horses,” said Zelie sharply to the conductor; “yo... ...curable disease healed in a moment; if you saw that great magnetizer bring sweat in torrents from an herpetic patient, or make a paralyzed woman walk?... ... “What did my godfather think?” “Y our godfather, my dear child, argued my hypothesis. He recognized the possibility of a spiritual world, a world of ...

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...e Wolfian theory that we have chiefly to deal, and with the following bold hypothesis, which we will detail in the words of Grote:— “Half a century ag... ... be more improbable; and Mr. Payne Knight, opposed as he is to the Wolfian hypothesis, admits this no less than Wolf himself. The traces of writing in... ...e subject is beset, are rather augmented than other wise, if we admit his hypothesis. Nor is Lachmann’s modifi cation of his theory any better. He d... ...poems, rather than to patch and recon struct them according to a fanciful hypothesis. I will not repeat the many discussions respecting whether the p... ...cious that, while the whole weight of histori cal evidence is against the hypothesis which would assign these great works to a plurality of authors, ... ...ground. Again the restless orb his toil renews, Dust mounts in clouds, and sweat descends in dews. 174 The Odyssey of Homer “Now I the strength of He...

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...could get into a sound sleep but he would fetch me out of bed, all in a cold sweat, with one of those dreadful war whoops. A queer being—very queer be... ... of these theories you may turn to the next man and frame your talk upon the hypothesis that he does not believe in that theory; and after you have ha... ...p; but he was cold—would not look at me. Idiot, if he had not been in such a sweat to play his witless practical joke upon me, in the beginning, I wou... ..., there was small room for hope— Backus’s eyes were heavy and bloodshot, his sweaty face was crim son, his speech maudlin and thick, his body sawed d... ... to sleep while I’ve got a chance.” He fell asleep and I lay there in a cold sweat, turning this new terror over in the whirling chaos which did duty ... ...e in this beautiful edifice represents an ache or a pain, and a hand ful of sweat, and hours of heavy fatigue, contributed by the back and forehead a...

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...bly have sunk your vessel. The more is your obligation to me, I think, for sweating him down to such slender dimensions. And, speaking seri- ously, bo... ...ve happened in a course of centuries, that plague, small-pox, cholera, the sweat- ing-sickness, or other scourges of universal Europe and Asia, would ... ...st not forget to explain—that it is far from our design to countenance the hypothesis of any abrupt supercession, at any period or by any means, to th...

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...upon in taking such a perverse line of conduct. But, if it fell (as by the hypothesis it did) into the one sole point of ground common to four kings, ... ...adrian) was exhibited in Alexandria, of all men earning their bread in the sweat of their brow. In Rome only, (and at one time in some of the Grecian ...

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... shock. He was at a loss to ac- count for Mr. Bessel’s conduct on any sane hypothesis. He tried to read, but he could not do so; he went for a short w... ...earth I’d got out of my ‘ole for the rockery slap on top of it. I was in a sweat. And in the midst of it all out toddles ‘er father. He didn’t say any... ...t. It seemed to me—” “That’s very likely,” I said. “But what did you do?” “Sweated,” said Mr. Brisher. “Regular run orf me. All that morning,” said Mr...

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... could not be localized. The invalid’s replies were such as to upset every hypothesis. There remained one way of clearing up the learned man’s doubts,... ...ressure of terrible ne- cessities, had bronzed Contenson’s head, as though sweating in an oven had three times over stained his skin. Closely-set 93 ... ...l marrow freezing in the core of his vertebral col- umn, and a sickly cold sweat bedewed his brow. The conver- sation had taken place in the presence ... ...to whom they were familiar, and the door was opened. Peyrade, in a violent sweat, his face purple, his eyes almost blood-stained, and gasping like a d... ...rture chambers, of the unhealthiness of a prison, the chill of stone walls sweating tears, the coarse- ness of the jailers and of the food—inevitable ... ...ited. His plight was so sore that the strong man’s face was wet with white sweat. Indeed, this wonderful man saw as clearly in his sphere of crime as ...

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... (Quietly smoking) That’s a white man; he calls that fun: humph! I save my sweat. Old Manx sailor. I wonder whether those jolly lads bethink them of w... ...ncountered whale would prove to be the hated one he hunted. But if such an hypothesis be indeed exceptionable, there were still addi- 208 Moby Dick t... ...e windlass; his face fiery red, his eyes bloodshot, and wiping the profuse sweat from his brow. Now what cozening fiend it was, gentlemen, that posses... ...c toil at the pumps, for all his first nameless feeling of forbearance the sweat- ing Steelkilt could but ill brook this bearing in the mate; but some... ...ne. Still, we can hypothesize, even if we cannot prove and es- tablish. My hypothesis is this: that the spout is nothing but mist. And besides other r... ...ched in their heads. Their tawny features, now all begrimed with smoke and sweat, their matted beards, and the contrasting barbaric brilliancy of thei... ...s, and heave the heavy windlass, and cut and slash, yea, and in their very sweatings to be smoked and burned anew by the combined fires of the equator...

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...ok anymore—he just hove ‘em in and went for more. Well, at last he could hardly flop his wings, he was so tuckered out. He comes a-dropping down, once... ...wn. The audience sat in the cool gloom of a deep twilight, which greatly enhanced the glowing splendors of the stage. It saved gas, too, and people we... ...d lays his burden down; meantime he as been over all the ground for two yards around, and climbed all the weeds and pebbles he came across. Now he wip... ...trust to luck. Therefore I said: “I called that one Thomas Henry.” She said, musingly: “That is very singular … very singular.” I sat still and let th... ...or die (the) Regen, or das (the) Regen, according to which gender it may turn out to be when I look. In the interest of science, I will cipher it out ... ... And while they did it, “Green-patch” muttered, “This cripple is plainly a lunatic; but the old scholar shall have his books, nevertheless, though my ...

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...(Quietly smoking.) That’s a white man; he calls that fun: humph! I save my sweat. Old Manx sailor. I wonder whether those jolly lads bethink them of w... ...ncountered whale would prove to be the hated one he hunted. But if such an hypothesis be indeed exceptionable, there were still additional considerati... ...he windlass; his face fiery red, his eyes bloodshot, and wiping the profuse sweat from his brow. Now what cozening fiend it was, gentlemen, that possess... ...ic toil at the pumps, for all his first nameless feeling of forbearance the sweating Steelkilt could but ill brook this bearing in the mate; but someho... ...lone. Still, we can hypothesize, even if we cannot prove and establish. My hypothesis is this: that the spout is nothing but mist. And besides other r... ...ched in their heads. Their tawny features, now all begrimed with smoke and sweat, their matted beards, and the contrasting barbaric brilliancy 404 Ch... ...s, and heave the heavy windlass, and cut and slash, yea, and in their very sweatings to be smoked and burned anew by the combined fires of the equatori...