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...rks on a long slip of printed paper threw the pencil down. “No. I am done. Social paragraphs. This office is the place where everything is known about... ...orsom had worked himself up into the great swell he was now, in every way… Socially too. Quite the fashion in the highest world. Renouard listened wit... ...ditor. “That’s how I call it. There are the three R’s at the bottom of the social edifice and the two F’s on the top. See?” “Ha! Ha! Excellent! Ha! Ha... ...wo miserable and repulsive witches busying themselves ghoulishly about the defenceless body of his friend. Cut off. Perhaps with the same knife which ... ...sudden pang of remorse. He perceived with dismay that the stratagem of his defence had given Anne away. He did not hesitate a moment. It was for him t... ...ned; but that smashed skull had affected his imagination, and he felt very defenceless in the darkness, in which he seemed to hear faintly now here, n...

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...and he put on a sol emn professional air. “I prescribe Ozone, quant. suff. Social dissipation, fiant pilulae quam plurimae: to be taken, feast Sylv... ...ecline to answer any questions,” I gravely replied. “ And they reserve their defence.” “Well then, turn Queen’s Evidence, please! The flowers have dis... ...who, at his ease and in safety, can find pleasure in what involves, for some defenceless creature, wild terror and a death of agony: deeper, if the hu...

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...horro para el Retiro - CONSAR) 13 ; • The National Commission for the Protection and Defence of Financial Services Users (Comision Nacional para la... ...mic stimulus programs tailored toward job creation; gave tax incentives; reformed the Social Security Act to increase the amount of retirement savin... ... retirement savings that could be withdrawn by the unemployed; and provided temporary social security coverage for those suffering from job loss. ... ...; • Discretionary Spending: Discretionary spending will decline as a share of GDP; • Social Security: Social Security lacks sufficient dedicated rev... ...he principal causes of rising government deficit: mandatory spending programs such as social security, Medicare, and Medicaid (reforms needed which ... ...ntific, and technical services Construction Manufacturing Retail trade Health care and social assistance Source: Australian Bureau of Statistics 201...

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...matters touching the various industries in the country; in fact, the whole social tendency of the epoch following the establishment of the Restoration... ...hinery for bringing money into his pocket, but as a weapon of at- tack and defence. A country attorney, on the other hand, cultivates the science of c... ...ellows, you and I; I will fight your case; but understand this clearly—the defence, in the teeth of the law, will cost you five or six thousand francs... ...tice, being a two-edged weapon, is excellently adapted alike for attack or defence. Procedure, moreover, has its amusing side; for when opposed, lawye... ...rauds intrenched behind bad faith of the most formidable kind; here is the defence of dis- honesty bristling with the plainest and most innocent ar- t... ... dared to ut- ter all her thoughts. In a country eaten up with the kind of social insubordina- tion disguised by the word Equality, a triumph of any k... ...y whole soul rises up against the thought of such a close; I will not be a social rag. Ah, dear sister, loved and wor- shiped at least as much for you... ...d your conscience does not drag you into the assize court. “The enemies of social order, beholding this contrast, take occasion to yap at justice, and... ...t between the poor and the rich, and that if that barrier were overturned, social chaos would ensue; while, in the case of the bankrupt, the man who s...

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... saved IF. The right to save one's life (erroneously limited to the right to self-defence) IG. The Right to terminate one's life IH. The right to... ...onstitutes "just killing" is a matter for an ethical calculus in the framework of a social contract. But does A's right not to be killed include the... ...ral duties and obligations. IF. The Right to Save One's Own Life The right to self-defence is a subset of the more general and all-pervasive right ... ...ght to euthanasia, to have one's life terminated at will, is restricted by numerous social, ethical, and legal rules, principles, and considerations... ...xt - the dilemma of killing the innocent - one can also call upon the right to self defence. Does V have a right to kill IP regardless of any moral ... ...flip side of the confusion - understandable and perhaps inevitable behaviour (self defence) is mistaken for a MORAL RIGHT. That most V's would kill... ...but this right is not automatic, nor is it all-encompassing. III. Abortion and the Social Contract The issue of abortion is emotionally loaded and ... ...he negative. The contract between a mother and her fetus is derived from the larger Social Contract. Society – through its apparatuses – stands for ... ...hese rights and leaves others unmentioned because of the presumed existence of the Social Contract. The typical contract assumes that there is a so...

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... saved IF. The right to save one's life (erroneously limited to the right to self-defence) IG. The Right to terminate one's life IH. The right to... ...onstitutes "just killing" is a matter for an ethical calculus in the framework of a social contract. But does A's right not to be killed include the... ...ral duties and obligations. IF. The Right to Save One's Own Life The right to self-defence is a subset of the more general and all-pervasive right ... ...ght to euthanasia, to have one's life terminated at will, is restricted by numerous social, ethical, and legal rules, principles, and considerations... ...xt - the dilemma of killing the innocent - one can also call upon the right to self defence. Does V have a right to kill IP regardless of any moral ... ...flip side of the confusion - understandable and perhaps inevitable behaviour (self defence) is mistaken for a MORAL RIGHT. That most V's would kill... ...but this right is not automatic, nor is it all-encompassing. III. Abortion and the Social Contract The issue of abortion is emotionally loaded and ... ...he negative. The contract between a mother and her fetus is derived from the larger Social Contract. Society – through its apparatuses – stands for ... ...hese rights and leaves others unmentioned because of the presumed existence of the Social Contract. The typical contract assumes that there is a so...

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...d with mass behaviour. Many of its practitioners sought to disguise its nature as a social science by applying complex mathematics where common sens... ...c theory. Government is alternately cast as a saint, seeking to selflessly maximize social welfare - or as the villain, seeking to perpetuate and in... ...n may be entitled to some kind of safety net - but not so its managers. Laws - and social norms - that protect the latter at the expense of the for... ...ible or inhospitable health care system (in terms of cost or an absence of adequate social welfare mechanisms), or because of racial, gender, sexual... ... can all enhance and channel innovation. The wrong cultural context, discouraging social mores, xenophobia, a paranoid set of mind, isolation from... ...sults in under-confidence and a fluctuating self esteem. They develop psychological defence mechanisms. Cognitive dissonance ("I really choose to... ..., he claimed, had included this kind of tactic in their studies of non-conventional defence strategies." These scenarios are disparaged by analysts ... ... subject to the criticism that this case does not exist, or, if at all, applies to defence only; and in fact most goods which give rise to private ... ... Curriculum Vitae Born in 1961 in Qiryat-Yam, Israel. Served in the Israeli Defence Force (1979-1982) in training and education units. Educ...

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...hools and other educational institutions, libraries can serve as decisive socialization agents and introduce generations of pupils, students, and re... ...ly universities and organs of the government such as DARPA, a part of the defence establishment, in the USA). Non commercial entities jumped on the b... ... be room left for user "hunches" and built in flexible responses. 4. Social Taxes Sooner or later, the business sector has to mollify the God ... ... has to mollify the God of public opinion with offerings of political and social nature. The Internet is an affluent, educated, yuppie medium. It req... ...and software to educational institutions, collaborate with researchers and social scientists and engineers. In short: encourage the view that the Int... ...dary content and print on demand Trade Associations facilitate dialog on social level and attend to legal and technical perspectives pertaining to ... ... The Internet may have started as the fervent brainchild of DARPA, the US defence agency - but it quickly evolved into a network of computers at the... ...ly universities and organs of the government such as DARPA, a part of the defence establishment, in the USA). Non commercial entities jumped on the b... ...listic medium. The Internet was an initiative of the DOD (Department of Defence in the USA). It was later "requisitioned" by the National science ...

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...s fair enemy, and to find a distraction for their legs. The classes of our social fabric have, here and there, slight connecting links, and provincial... ...k that sixpence! Well! I shouldn’t a’ thought a gentleman’ d make that his defence before a magistrate. But there, my man! if it makes ye happy, keep ... ...d!—I have been slaving in your interests. Y es; I have forced the Jocelyns socially to acknowledge us. I have not slept; I have eaten bare morsels. Do... ...ion by George Stokes’ nose, had been occasionally compelled, in sheer self-defence, madly to start up and hold that pertinacious alarum in tight com- ... ...re was the necessity for him to thrust the fact of his being that abhorred social pariah down the throats of an assembly of worthy good fellows? The a... ...hat is saying very much, for what protection is a brother? I am alone here—defenceless!’ Men, of course, grow virtuously zealous in an instant on beha... ...on behalf of the lovely dame who tells them bewitchingly, she is alone and defenceless, with pitiful dimples round the dewy mouth that entreats their ... ...e unforgivable small of- fences which, in our civilized state, produce the social vendet- tas and dramas that, with savage nations, spring from the sp... ... light of his age. The em- 217 George Meredith bodied protest against our social prejudice. Combine—say, Mirabeau and Alcibiades, and the result is t...

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...ES OF THE SOVEREIGN OR COMMONWEALTH ........ 564 PART I Of the Expense of Defence....................................................................... ...ve been reserved rather for extorting money from the subject, than for the defence of the common liberty against such oppressive monopolies. Upon payi... ...ctive in this judgment and discretion. He is less accus- tomed, indeed, to social intercourse, than the mechanic who lives in a town. His voice and la... ...tion which forces every body to have re- course to it for the sake of self defence. It is not more than fifty years ago, that some of the counties in ... ...ity of service can after- wards be procured. The protection, security, and defence, of the commonwealth, the effect of their labour this year, will no... ... admitted to all the privileges of Roman citizens. Upon being refused, the social war broke out. During the course of that war, Rome granted those pri... ...e lat- ter, narrowness, meanness, and a selfish disposition, averse to all social pleasure and enjoyment. The unproductive class, that of merchants, a... ...e the mind, to soften the temper, and to dispose it for performing all the social and moral duties of public and private life. In ancient Rome, the ex... ...eems, in this manner, to be acquired at the ex- pense of his intellectual, social, and martial virtues. But in every improved and civilized society, t...

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...she was thor- oughly convinced. But were she herself to put forward such a defence on her husband’s part, she would in doing so be driven to say that ... ...not only as regarded their happiness, but as to mar- riage also, and as to social standing. But how great would be the fall if his son should at last ... ...k to perform—that, namely, of persuading him to employ an attorney for his defence; and she was prepared with the name of an attorney, one Mr Mason, a... ...ies of her acquaintance. Both these ladies were therefore staunch in their defence of Mr Crawley. The archdeacon himself had his own reasons—reasons w... ...ke the duty of seeing Mr Crawley, and of explaining to him that his proper defence was regarded as a matter apper- 97 Anthony Trollope taining to the... ...d his well-sustained indifference to the world’s opinions on most of those social matters with which the world meddles; and therefore the words which ... ...elieve me that though from the roughness of my manner, being now unused to social intercourse, I seem to be ungracious and forbidding, I am grateful a... ...attractions which belonged to Johnny’s appearance and general manners, and social standing, and reputed wealth. But it would not be wise to punish a m... ... ‘V ery slightly—very slightly indeed. He is a gentleman not much given to social habits, and has been but seldom here. But he is an old friend whom m...

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...f flax, and so forth. Some have even gone so far as to look about them for social evils in 13 Balzac order to start a society to cure them. But to re... ... itself be- gan to set in; the communicable cold which sensibly lowers the social temperature, especially if the old man is ugly and poor. Old and ugl... ...their knees to prac- tical results; they valued nothing but the fortune or social po- sition acquired since the year 1830. The bourgeoisie is afraid o... ...e wins something like admiration from the worst 23 Balzac nature in every social sphere, and in Paris a fair virtue meets with something of the succe... ...for twelve long years, he could not detect the insincerity and grimaces of social comedy, no doubt because he had seen too much of it. Any one who goe... ...spite of her exclamations. “At your age, you would not take advantage of a defenceless woman!” cried La Cibot, struggling in his arms. “Don’t make a n... ...em to wear rags, to snuffle and whine and groan over their poverty in self-defence, till the habits induced by the neces- sities of other times have c... ...ouses when we conclude a bargain. Ah! my dear sir, if you think to cheat a defenceless woman, you will not make a good bargain! Do you under- stand, m...

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...Depart- ment that, in his opinion, no such movement was neces- sary to the defence or protection of Texas. 22 The Writings of Abraham Lincoln: V ol T... ...he only danger which seemed to threaten, at some distant day, to sever the social bond of union. All the evidences of public opinion at that day seeme... ...incoln: V ol Two upon. What next? Free them, and make them politically and socially our equals? My own feelings will not admit of this, and if mine wo... ... not be said that I am contending for the establish- ment of political and social equality between the whites and blacks. I have already said the cont... ...an to say all were equal in color, size, intellect, moral developments, or social capacity. They defined with tolerable distinct- ness in what respect... ...ault that she entered wrong, so far wrong that she never got right? Is the defence to blame for that? “For several days we were entertained with depos...

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...will think, and I know that she will not be pleased, and I must put off my defence till I return to her from this ogre-land—if ever I get back alive. ... ...y Lufton. ’ ‘But I say there is, Fanny. Very strange, indeed! “Put off his defence!” Why should a man need any defence to his wife if he acts in a str... ...the advantage and ame- lioration of those who did not stand so high in the social scale.’ And then he paused for a moment, during which Mrs Smith rema... ...s a rustle of leaves; for not a few of those ‘who stood not so high in the social scale’ had brought their maps with them, and refreshed their memorie... ... to what it is to change his position, and place himself lower down in the social rank. Much less can he know what it is to put down the woman he love... ...k farmers, male and female, were a rude, rough set, not bordering in their social rank on the farmer gentle; and Lady Lufton, knowing this, and hearin... ... round, unless it be of a subsidiary thimble- ful when the business of the social intercourse has been dinner. And indeed this handing round has becom...

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...agreeable enter- tainment was truly pitiable. For, not only was he exposed defenceless to the harangues of Mrs Wilfer, but he received the utmost cont... ...d Bella. ‘Praising me? You are sure? Not blaming me for standing on my own defence against a crew of plunderers, who could suck me dry by driblets? No... ...ll again, and that, finding himself once more attracted to the spot by the social powers of Mr V ., he would beg leave to go through that little incid... ...so happy . O yes, fair little man, so thankful and so happy!’ Chapter 17 A SOCIAL CHORUS AMAZEMENT SITS ENTHRONED upon the countenances of Mr and Mrs ...

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...d outlive, to forget and disown and hand over to desolation, many vital or social performances—if only because the traces, records, connexions, the ve... ...n her life two great holes to fill, and she described herself as drop ping social scraps into them as she had known old ladies, in her early American ... ...utrality, to constitute for her, so detached yet so aware, a sort of small social capital. It was the only one she had—it was the only one a lonely gr... ...’t at all matter, since he could be in spite of the limitation a perfectly social creature. The infirmities, the predicaments of men neither surprised ... ... days, noted, for his advantage, her consciousness of how, below a certain social plane, he never saw. One kind of shopman was just like another to hi... ...ld manage in some way to deal with. Why too for that matter had he need of defences, material or other?—how was it a question of dangers really to be ... ...f its having ceased might have made it on the spot the first article of his defence. He had vouchsafed it however nothing better than his longest stare... ...e vivid, the instant stiffening of the spring of pride—this for pos sible defence if not for possible aggression. Pride indeed had the next moment be...

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...of John Ball, Marx’s Capital, and half a dozen other literary landmarks in Socialism. Opposite him on the left, near the typewriter, is the door. Furt... ...outside into strong relief. The Reverend James Mavor Morell is a Christian Socialist clergyman of the Church of England, and an active member of the G... ...ngland, and an active member of the Guild of St. Matthew and the Christian Social Union. A vigorous, genial, popular man of forty, robust and goodlook... ... Monday. Indepen- dent Labor Party, Greenwich Branch, on Thursday. Monday, Social-Democratic Federation, Mile End Branch. Thursday, first Confirmation... ...self, and honestly regards his commercial prosperity as the inevitable and socially wholesome triumph of the ability, industry, shrewdness and experie... ...with proud humility). I have nothing to offer you but my strength for your defence, my honesty of purpose for your surety, my ability and industry for... ...forward to stroke his hair caressingly at each phrase) his strength for MY defence, his industry for my livelihood, his position for my dignity, his— ...

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...er to be seen be- yond the limits of his own domain, and, in this wide and social world, was utterly companionless—unless, indeed, that un- natural, i... ... you know that our immortal Wiggins is not so original in his views of the Social Condition and so forth, as his contemporaries are in- clined to supp... ...t. The passengers were, consequently, in high spirits and dis- posed to be social. I must except, however, Wyatt and his sisters, who behaved stiffly,... ...arrived at the place of destination. Of course nothing could be said in my defence. Hanging was my inevitable fate. I resigned myself thereto with a f... ...n London and Timbuctoo. And who shall calculate the immense influence upon social life—upon arts—upon com- merce—upon literature—which will be the imm... ...he present blindness and darkness of all idea on the great question of the Social Condition, it is not im- possible that Man, the individual, under ce...

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... the glass door into the pavilion. He is unmistakably a grade above Johnny socially; and though he looks sensitive enough, his assurance and his high ... ... fool: even Johnny thinks him a fool. MRS TARLETON. [up in arms at once in defence of her boy] Now dont begin about my Johnny. You know it annoys me. ... ...lane to look at him. I havnt said a word to him; and I cant answer for him socially; but hes an ideal passenger for a flyer. He saved me from a smash.... ...ed all through this thing; and I tell you I’m not prepared to cast off the social bond. It’s like a corset: it’s a support to the figure even if it do... ...low it. TARLETON. All right, Chickabiddy: it’s not bad language: it’s only Socialism. MRS TARLETON. Well, I wont have any Socialism in my house. TARLE...

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...he re- solved that, at whatever risk, he would not forsake the poor little defenceless being whom Heaven had confided to his care. With this determina... ... his equals in age, partook of the enmity of their parents. His tender and social nature had already overflowed in attachments to everything about him... ...mies trampling on our soil, the people would probably have committed their defence to that same direful conqueror who had wrought their own calamity, ... ...n of the manner in which the world kept itself cheerful and prosperous, by social pleasures and an intercourse of busi- ness, while he, in seclusion, ...

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...centric and violent ideas sprouting in the fertile ground of political and social turmoil. It is the story of an organization poised to seize its hist... ...es (such as those promoted by Egyptian President Gamal Abdel Nasser’s Arab Socialism or the Ba’ath Party of Syria and Iraq) that called for a single, ... ...ulers sought to buy off local Islamist movements by ceding control of many social and educational issues. Embold- ened rather than satisfied, the Isla... ...ciety , reject unwelcome modernization, and adhere strictly to the Sharia. Social and Economic Malaise In the 1970s and early 1980s, an unprecedented ... ...frastructure projects, vastly expanded education, and cre- ated subsidized social welfare programs.These programs established a wide- spread feeling o... ...ing,W ashington, D.C. July 9, 2003 Al Qaeda Rohan Gunaratna, Institute for Defence and Strategic Studies Mamoun Fandy, United States Institute of Peac...

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...s might be made of great utility to his purpose of writ- ing a poem on the social position of Hellas, and, as a collec- tion, he published these lays,... ...at in the council, glorious in the field. Generous he rises in the crown’s defence, T o curb the factious tongue of insolence, Such just examples on o... ...e the daring wound! Behold the deed of haughty Diomed! ’T was in the son’s defence the mother bled. The war with T roy no more the Grecians wage; 131... ... darken’d field: Pleased with his charge, and ardent to fulfil, In T roy’s defence, Apollo’s heavenly will: Soon as from fight the blue-eyed maid reti... ... awful goddess! ever-dreadful maid, 152 The Iliad of Homer T roy’s strong defence, unconquer’d Pallas, aid! Break thou Tydides’ spear, and let him fa... ...r, And trembling met this dreadful son of war. Sit thou secure, amidst thy social band; Greece in our cause shall arm some powerful hand. The mighties... ...due, Amidst the greedy flames Patroclus threw; Then each, indulging in the social feast, His thirst and hunger soberly repress’d. That done, to Phœnix... ...won, And gave Amphidamas; from him the prize Molus received, the pledge of social ties; The helmet next by Merion was possess’d, And now Ulysses’ thou... ...s bleeding breast he lay, The monarch’s falchion lopp’d his head away: The social shades the same dark journey go, And join each other in the realms b...

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...s no better in doing that than in hiding her general lack of breeding. Her social usefulness seems, however, incontestable when we glance at the flowe... ...eariness of heart in Havre, cheerfulness and joy at Ingouville. The law of social development has forced up the suburb of Graville like a mushroom. It... ...s mind sentiments of honor and loyalty of far greater importance than mere social laws; and his present conduct proceeded from one of those compacts w... ...rty to be stronger than they. In this in- stance, as you will see, nature, social nature, which is a sec- ond nature within nature, amused herself by ... ...ed herself adored to the summit of her wishes in many an imagined phase of social life. Sometimes as the heroine of a dark romance, she loved the exec... ...tal of the idol; not exactly his servants, nor yet his equals; bold in his defence, first in the breach, covering all retreats, busy with his business... ...most of the advantage Modeste had thus given him, Canalis entered upon his defence with such warmth, such eagerness, and with a passion so exquisitely...

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...rcise of his trained faculties, in the clear sight which pierced at once into the joint of fact, in the rude, unvar- nished gibes with which he demoli... ...atness in the crime, any obscurity, any dubiety, perhaps he might have un- derstood. But the culprit stood, with his sore throat, in the sweat of his ... ...on. But the Judge eked out what was wanting with kind looks, produced his snuff-box (which was very rarely seen) to fill in a pause, and at last, desp... ...l to say that her brother was a laird himself: it was all very well to speak of casual intermarriages and to count cousinship, like Auntie Kirstie. Th... ...oint of losing his temper. As a matter of fact, not any one had talked to Christina on the matter; and she strenuously repeated her own first ques- ti... ...torted the girl. “The question here is not who it is, but what they say, what they have noticed,” pursued the lucid schoolmaster. “That is what we hav...

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...al though homely supper had been despatched, and the little party formed a social circle round the fire, Mr. Pickwick thought he had never felt so hap... ..., Pott. It was in the evening that the ‘commercial room’ was filled with a social circle, whose characters and manners it was the delight of Mr. T upm... ...ently supposed by the two bystanders to have been intended as a posture of defence. ‘What!’ exclaimed Mr. Snodgrass, suddenly recovering the power of ... ...ould the ruffian say, if we, setting at naught, like him, the decencies of social intercourse, were to raise the curtain which happily conceals His pr... ...p, were all comfortably deposited in the adjacent county. But if they were social and happy outside the house, what was the warmth and cordiality of t...

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...orts, most of them of very doubtful necessity, have been con- structed for defence; but no attack having ever been contemplated, or , if contemplated,... ...sitions perhaps that they are not always exactly qualified to fill. Of all social 7 James Fenimore Cooper usurpations, that of mere money is the leas... ...might enact their own laws, and the popu- lar principle be brought to bear socially on the us- ages of the town—referring fashion and opinion al- toge... ...But after a country has rounded its territory , con- structed its lines of defence, established its system of custom-houses, and made all the other pr... ... respect to many of the plainest and most impor- tant of the principles of social integrity that have ever been received among men. Anyone familiar wi... ...as our condition is rapidly getting to be, strong as are the tendencies to social disso- lution, and to the abuses which demand force to subdue, that ... ...ely into the ordinary action of every form of government or combination of social organization that the accidents of history have produced, or the sag... ...se who felt an interest in its preservation would not fail to rally in its defence. It is precisely on this principle that in the end property will pr...

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...sons in preference to the lyceums, where religion was too much overlooked. Social inequalities were not noticeable among schoolmates; but in 1821, his... ... that existed between his desires and his capacities, he began to hate all social supremacies, became a Liberal, and attempted to reach celebrity by w... ...he Brotherhood of Consolation its embarrassments, and will not hold to any social form. This Parisian malady is to the active and permanent impulse to... ...ight before. The sick soul then determined to imitate that simple action. “Social existence is like the soil,” his comrade had said to him; “it makes ... ...f his condition, to make his fortune (which is regarded to-day as the only social standard), the working-man throws himself into some of those monstro... ...sty. Misguided maternal tenderness, if that could be fairly alleged in her defence, would not, however, excuse it; and we must not forget that consent... ...om the prosecution did not think proper to call as wit- ness, and whom the defence had neither the power nor the opportunity to find. That personage i... ...h enthusiasm plead for her? [Hopefully not. What a ridiculous case for the defence! Would Rumpole of the Bailey speak like this?—JB.] The greatest of ... ...els to help me over my worst needs. Strange to say, on the days I was most defenceless against despair he happened to appear.” “No, no, my dear Monsie...

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... habits. Among the free men there was equal- ity in all but wealth and the social standing that cannot be separated therefrom. The thrall was a serf r... ...been yet restored. The condition of society is peculiar absence of towns, social equality, no abject poverty or great wealth, rarity of crime, making... .... So they ran thither and would lay hands on them, but they stood on their defence well and manly , and long he remembered it who was the nighest to t... ...e bravest of man-folk; and all spoke in one wise that never saw any fairer defence than in her. Now the men fell thick, and far before all others was ...

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...ty. To confess the truth, I am afraid Mr. Jones maintained a kind of Dutch defence, and treacherously delivered up the garrison, with out duly weighi... ...oyed at the success he had gained with his daugh ter; and, as he was of a social disposition, and willing to have partakers in his happiness, the bee... ...make me think tolerable; for perfect solitude can never be reconciled to a social mind, like mine, but when it re lieves you from the company of thos... ...ys he, “an action of false imprisonment should be brought against us, what defence could we make? Who knows what may be sufficient evidence of madness... ...ried before the king; who heard the accusation, and likewise the culprit’s defence, which was indeed very trifling; for the poor fellow was confounded... ...et assumed, “Why,” said she, “Mr. Jones, do you take the trouble to make a defence where you are not accused? If I thought it worth while to accuse yo... ...ed seldom any long duration in his mind; and, instead of commenting on his defence, he told him he intended presently to leave those lodgings, and ord...

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...Excerpt: A chapter of which the last page only is of any importance comedy is a game played to throw reflections upon social life, and it deals with human nature in the drawing-room of civilized men and women, where we have no dust of the struggling outer world, no mire, no violent crashes, to make the correctness of the representation convi...

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...NLY IS OF ANY IMPORTANCE COMEDY is a game played to throw reflections upon social life, and it deals with human nature in the drawing-room of civilize... ...s and types under the broad Alpine survey of the spirit born of our united social intelli- gence, which is the Comic Spirit? Wise men say the latter. ... ...ly. They dare not be chuckling while Egoism is valiant, while sober, while socially valuable, nationally serviceable. They wait. Aforetime a grand old... ...rehend, modify our class demar- cations without risk of disintegrating the social structure.” “Perhaps. I proposed nothing.” “My love, I would entreat... ...nct of peril. He had neither arts nor graces; nothing of his cousin’s easy social front-face. She had once witnessed the military precision of his dan... ...ction for himself called it forth; he was intu- itively a conjurer in self-defence, long-sighted, wanting no directions to the herb he was to suck at ... ...hrank from comparison with the blooming creature he had to scourge in self-defence, by some agency or other. Mrs. Mountstuart was on the step of her c... ...lood directed. It was a vain effort. The differ- ence, the cruel fate, the defencelessness of women, pursued her, strung her to wild horses’ backs, to... ... the world would soon know of it: that world against whose tongue he stood defenceless. Within the shadow of his presence he compressed opinion, as a ...

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... operating table Arthur was different. He was no longer the awkward man of social intercourse, who was suf ficiently conscious of his limitations not... ...a result of which the man was shot dead. Haddo swore that he fired in self defence, but his action caused a general desertion, and the travellers foun... ...cer tificate of death carelessly. He would naturally do anything to avoid social scandal. Still Arthur was obliged to speak. ‘I think I’d better tell...

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... of this essay is not the so-called Liberty of the Will, so unfortunately opposed to the mis-named doctrine of Philosophical Necessity; but Civil, or Social Liberty: the nature and limits of the power which can be legitimately exercised by society over the individual. A question seldom stated, and hardly ever discussed, in general terms, but which profoundly influences the...

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... opposed to the mis named doctrine of Philosophical Necessity; but Civil, or Social Liberty: the nature and limits of the power which can be legitimat... ... of the minor harpies, it was indispensable to be in a perpetual attitude of defence against his beak and claws. The aim, there fore, of patriots, wa... ... mandates at all in things with which it ought not to meddle, it practises a social tyranny more formi dable than many kinds of political oppression,... ...limit—how to make the fitting adjustment between individual independence and social control—is a subject on which nearly every On Liberty — Mill 7 ... ...s their reason—at other times their prejudices or superstitions: often their social affections, not seldom their antisocial ones, their envy or jealou... ... on which they were themselves heretical, rather than make com mon cause in defence of freedom, with heretics gen erally. The only case in which the... ... to undertake the business; while others prefer to bear almost any amount of social evil, rather than add one to the departments of human interests am... ...to give evidence in a court of justice; to bear his fair share in the common defence, or in any other joint work neces sary to the interest of the so... ...nce, such as saving a fellow creature’s life, or interposing to protect the defenceless against ill usage, things which whenever it is obviously a ma...

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... child keeps asking, and the parent must find some words to say in his own defence. Where does he find them? and what are they when found? As a matter... ...ations. The Japanese have a nobler and more senti- mental feeling for this social bond into which we all are born when we come into the world, and who... ...ar; money is present in every joint of circumstance; it might be named the social atmosphere, since, in society, it is by that alone that men continue... ...remains im- perishable and ever new. T o become a botanist, a geologist, a social philosopher, an antiquary, or an artist, is to enlarge one’s possess... ...it has also to be earned. It is not merely a convenience or a necessary in social life; but it is the coin in which mankind pays his wages to the indi... ...how many luxuries he truly wants and to how many he merely submits as to a social propriety; and all these last he will immediately forswear. Let him ... ... ‘Friendship,’ ‘Imprisonment,’ ‘Anger,’ ‘Revenge,’ ‘Duells,’ ‘Cruelty,’ ‘A Defence of some of the Ceremonies of the English Liturgie– to wit– Bowing a... ...ountry– ‘made us choose, rather to betake ourselves to the fields for self-defence, than to stay at home, burdened daily with the calamities of others... ...NTED PRESBYTERIANS WHO WERE KILLED IN THIS PLACE IN THEIR OWN INOCENT SELF DEFENCE AND DEFFENCE OF THE COVENANTED WORK OF REFORMATION BY THOMAS DALZEE...

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... mined—approached me again, and, with a movement too quick to admit of any defence, seized my hands as with a pair of tongs, and dragged me away. My h... ...loved with my whole heart, but who, according to my childish conception of social distinctions, ranked below us, whereas St. Jerome was a well-educate...

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... full of pathos, full of truth, full of a high eloquence. Superstition and social exigency having been thus dealt with in the first two members of the... ...d, and free from bashfulness or affectation. If he made a slip, he had the social courage to pass on and refrain from explanation. He was not embar- r... ...tances. It was, in short, an admirable ap- pearance on the stage of life – socially successful, intimately self-respecting, and like a gentleman from ... ...roic flights, it was a direct and vivid medium for all that had to do with social life. Hence, whenever Scotch poets left their laborious imitations o... ...would not consent, in his own words, to “feebly fabulate and paddle in the social slush.” It seemed to him, I think, that society is precisely the rev... ... was taken at Harper’s Ferry, Thoreau was the first to come forward in his defence. The committees wrote to him unani- mously that his action was prem... ...ce,” said he, “but to announce that I was to speak.” I have used the word “defence;” in truth he did not seek to defend him, even declared it would be... ...ida for his task. As he pro- fessed the theory of arms, it was firstly the defences of Japan that occupied his mind. The external feebleness of that c... ...us he is found treating in the same book of a new scheme to strengthen the defences of Kioto and of the estab- lishment, in the same city, of a univer...

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... gen- erous ardour, the better part of the man too often withheld from the social commerce, and the contact of mind with mind evaded as with terror. A... ...shipped in another church, held dif- ferent morals, and obeyed a different social constitution from his fellow-countrymen either of the south or north... ...What he perhaps valued highest in his work were his contri- butions to the defence of Christianity; one of which, in par- ticular, was praised by Hutc... ...leasures bear discussion for their own sake, but only those which are most social or most radically human; and even these can only be discussed among ... ...teration, as 69 Memories and Portraits at length shall spur him up in its defence. In a moment he transmigrates, dons the required character, and wit... ...of this omission. Those who are no chim- ney-cornerers, who rejoice in the social thunderstorm, have a ground in reason for their choice. They get lit... ...d this illustrates pointedly our ignorance of the real life of dogs, their social ambitions and their social hierarchies. At least, in their dealings ...