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... - J.Cross/Stone 3 CHAPTER 1 WASHINGTON, D.C. The studios of WNN (Worldwide News Network) were as hectic as u... ... headset that nestled over her short, black hair to the director who sat over looking the studio set behind a bank of video screens. “Have you seen ... ...replied, “Not a sign,” in between punching up several shots of the set, still not finding one he liked. “It’s not like him. He’s always here at lea... ... to allay Simmons’ fear. Just then she saw Stone enter through the green door that read Studio B. Simmons relaxed. She turned to Annie from makeup... ... what he saw…the whole truth, no matter the consequence. His journalistic philosophy was one of integrity; he reported every controversial nuance. F... ... of any other network news. Today, his ratings eclipsed all networks combined. He was the one man that the world tuned in to hear the truth, and he ... ... Brand grimaced. “Is that what the Senator said I was?” “No. I just assumed.” “For the record, I’m just an ordinary citizen, but with a lot of exp... ...ng incessantly on his answering machine. He pressed the message button; it hummed until a recorded voice began speaking. “This is Kensey. We need to... ... procedural, but the victim’s wife has insisted. Do you want a written statement for your records?…Fine, I’ll get it. Anything else?…Okay.” Barton s...

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...rly Bangkok morning with a new day tripping over the corpse of the earlier one the way dogs on the Bangkok sidewalks were walked on. It was early in t... ...ng about the king behind the name. He, his whore, and perhaps the faceless one at the steering wheel as well, thought of themselves as a unit albeit a... ...ing wheel as well, thought of themselves as a unit albeit an insignificant one. They had that sociable tendency to chat at each other to reduce the d... ... was filled with womanity. She turned up the volume on her tape recorder and repeated, "Excusez-moi; au revoir; oui; toilletes; papier hygi... ... "Was that the main reason for coming to your apartment: for the tape recorder?" he asked. She turned off the machine without the least c... ...blouse, jeans, a necklace-see, isn't it beautiful--lots of things. A tape recorder is rather important, I think. You don't want me to be unable to ta... ...olate candies with the parent company of Kansas City, Missouri, USA on the label. Inside, more than half of the chocolates still remained. He helped... ...ng the snow. Still it did not help; and one evening she beat on his locked studio door and screamed to it that she was going to her language class. S... ...der attack" was the logo at the bottom of the screen. The brothers had no label for this snack but they knew that it was catered to the higher status...

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...roduced to the two over-riding themes of the antisocial personality disorder (still labelled by many professional authorities "psychopathy" and "so... ...he blames the primitiveness of the emergency services, sulks and kicks his precious record player. In the midst of this infantile temper tantrum the... ... his beaus and then devalues them. He finds them to be the quiddity of fascination one moment - and the distilled essence of boredom the next. And ... ...els off-handedly elaborate plans they made together. Greenleaf Jr. maintains a poor record of keeping promises and a rich record of violence, as we ... ...al dark chamber of his secrets, the key to which he wishes to share with a "loved" one. But this act of sharing (which never materializes) is inten... ... had the misfortune of falling in deep, unrequited love with Ripley, are punished. One by losing his life, the other by losing Ripley time and agai... ...iably participated in numerous "Truman Shows". The lives (real or concocted) of the studio stars were brutally exploited and incorporated in their f... ...y rights. This dichotomy is curious. For what is intellectual property but a mere record of the brain's activities? A book, a painting, an inventi... ...ing are members of the same set, we tend to disregard the intelligence involved and label it as "natural" and, therefore, irrelevant. Moreover, not...

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...ansmitted, in any form or by means, electronic, mechanical, photocopying, recording, or otherwise, without the prior permission of the publisher. Fir... ...eller.com The moral right for the author has been asserted A CIP catalogue record of this book is available from the British Library ISBN 978-0-956019... ...ach evening to hear about the strange green and blue planet that had only one sun and one moon. That alone would have evoked the sympathy of any Blo... ...Storyteller, and passed their days on the other side of the planet. Only one of the Bloons, a tubby youngster by the name of Bozo, ever sought out ... ...the other Bloons attempted to plug their eyes and ears, Bozo was the only one who tried to face up to what the Storyteller was saying. He began to t... ...Marv sneered. ‘I suppose you know how to make a bag of cakes disappear in record time?’ ‘Now, now, give the young chap a chance,’ the captain interve... ... rather chunky individual in a f annel suit who sweated heavily under the studio lights. ‘Yes. That remains something of a question mark at this sta... ...left to mime for a few moments before the show returned to Camilla in the studio. She f xed her most radiant smile. ‘Oops, some technical problems t... ...ed wildly as he prepared to go forwards. Would his bald spot shine in the studio lights? Would his voice crack under pressure? He felt the blood rus...

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...nt By: Sam Vaknin Are content brokers - publishers, distributors, and record companies - a thing of the past? In one word: disintermediation ... ...blishers, distributors, and record companies - a thing of the past? In one word: disintermediation The gradual removal of layers of content br... ...very definition of "artist" will expand to encompass all creative people. One will seek to distinguish oneself, to "brand" oneself and to auction one... ...n, and similar labour market trends. But distributors, publishers, and record companies are not going to vanish. They are going to metamorphose. ... ...es. Though driven by crass commercial considerations, most publishers and record companies do apply certain quality standards routinely and thus are ... ...ery additional unit sold yields a HIGHER profit - rather than a declining one. The pie is getting bigger. Hence, the meteoric increase in royalti... ...tries), the marketing channels more numerous (half of the income of movie studios emanates from video cassette sales), the speedy recouping of the i... ... will proceed to threaten the monopoly of the record companies, the movie studios and so on. The second development is also technological. The oft-... ... CD-ROMs can be written on, stamped and copied in house. A complete music studio with the latest in digital technology has been condensed to the dim...

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.... I. Title. TK5105.875.I57Z53 2008 004.67 80112—dc22 2007050361 A catalogue record for this book is available from the British Library. The paper in ... ...ul and brilliantly engineered device, the iPhone blended three products into one: an iPod, with the highest-quality screen Apple had ever pro- duced; ... ..., at the First West Coast Computer Faire in nearly the same spot, the twenty-one-year-old Jobs, wearing his first suit, ex- hibited the Apple II person... ...ed to convince a skeptical world that there was a place for the PC at every- one’s desk and hence a market to build many, and to build them very fast.... ...9/4A could use a television set as a display, and a standard audio cassette recorder to store and retrieve data. 8 The cassette player (and, later, P... ...documents appeared in the depths of their file systems, and their system logs recorded activities unrelated to anything the computers’ regular users we... ...thin the publishing industries, and has found cultural barriers to it across studios and record companies. As one studio president summarized: The fisc... ...nsumer technologies. We simply aren’t programmed to move quickly. 22 And the studio’s vice-chairman said: You have to understand [studio] strategy in ... ... Consulting, Inc., 421 F . 3d 1307, 1318–21 (Fed. Cir. 2005); Universal City Studios, Inc. v. Corley, 273 F .3d 429 (2d Cir. 2001); 321 Studios v. MGM...

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...978-0-300-13740-8 Library of Congress Control Number: 2008932282 A catalogue record for this book is available from the British Library. This paper me... ...ad? Then it would be in the public domain, right?” My colleagues at Duke are one of the main influences on my work. I am lucky enough to work in the on... ... the last chapter suggests— something that goes far beyond the boundaries of one institution. A large group of intellectual property scholars have infl... ... do seven impossi- ble things before breakfast, it is hard to single out any one individual—but without Glenn Brown at Creative Commons and John Wilba... ...ot even know who holds the copyright. Compa- nies have gone out of business. Records are incomplete or absent. In some cases, it is even more complica... ...mits almost the whole history of moving pictures and the en- tire history of recorded music. Long enough to lock up almost all of twentieth- century c... ...er technology promising cheaper copying—first appeared, the reaction of movie studios was one of horror. Their business plans relied upon showing movie... ... Cheaper copying demands stronger rights. Having lost that battle, the movie studios tried to have the manufacturers of the recording devices found li... ... to “time-shift” them to a more convenient hour was a fair use. 17 The movie studios’ claims were rejected. Freed from the threat of liability, the pr...

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...f a right implies obligations or duties of third parties towards the right-holder. One has a right AGAINST other people. The fact that one possesse... ... or obligations with the morally decent, or even with the morally permissible. What one MUST do as a result of another's right - should never be con... ...e. What one MUST do as a result of another's right - should never be confused with one SHOULD or OUGHT to do morally (in the absence of a right). ... ...n, of effort and of perseverance which would have "normally" been called for, etc. Labelling a complex of actions and results "an achievement" requ... ...ws' ability and readiness to mobilize and act to further their plans is a matter of record and the source of the inordinate influence of their lobby... ...he Jewish Response: What can I say? I agree with you. I would only like to set the record straight by pointing out the fact that Jews are actually ... ...and they both ate it. He then proceeded to kill Brandes (with the latter's consent recorded on video), and snack on what remained of him. Sexual c... ...or the new challenges. Two good places to study routine innovation are the design studio and the financial markets. Tom Kelly, brother of founder ... ...ably participated in numerous "Truman Shows". The lives (real or concocted) of the studio stars were brutally exploited and incorporated in their f...

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...f a right implies obligations or duties of third parties towards the right-holder. One has a right AGAINST other people. The fact that one possesse... ... or obligations with the morally decent, or even with the morally permissible. What one MUST do as a result of another's right - should never be con... ...e. What one MUST do as a result of another's right - should never be confused with one SHOULD or OUGHT to do morally (in the absence of a right). ... ...n, of effort and of perseverance which would have "normally" been called for, etc. Labelling a complex of actions and results "an achievement" requ... ...ws' ability and readiness to mobilize and act to further their plans is a matter of record and the source of the inordinate influence of their lobby... ...he Jewish Response: What can I say? I agree with you. I would only like to set the record straight by pointing out the fact that Jews are actually ... ...and they both ate it. He then proceeded to kill Brandes (with the latter's consent recorded on video), and snack on what remained of him. Sexual c... ...or the new challenges. Two good places to study routine innovation are the design studio and the financial markets. Tom Kelly, brother of founder ... ...ably participated in numerous "Truman Shows". The lives (real or concocted) of the studio stars were brutally exploited and incorporated in their f...

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...compulsory anymore, everyone having- virtually- the chance to be “caliph for one day”? Every one of these hypothesis, or both at the same time, or ... ...hird group in the middle category is formed by those who establish a hasty and one- sided relation between paradoxism and paradox. Starting from this ... ... and in literature. Returning to literature, Florin Vasiliu seems to reveal in one sentence his whole conception about Smarandache’s paradoxism: ”The... ...s”(C. M. Popa). Concerning this aspect, at an attentive analysis, sine ira et studio, of the smarandachian biography and work, it comes out that the... ...s from the 20 th century. As if he was unsatisfied with the “(noe)vanguard” label, applied him by a part of paradoxism’s exegetes, among the first... ... tot de toate...”) (D.C.). The mentioned poets, especially the last, could be record to the (artistic-)literary movement of postmodernism and their ...

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...ica By Steven Sills Book One: Sang Huin "It is probable, then, that if a man should arrive in ... ...charming personage, but we shall tell him that in our state there is no one like him, and that our law excludes such characters, and we shal... ...mitate for us the style of the virtuous man." Plato (Republic) Chapter One At Toksugum Palace in Chongno of Seoul Sang Huin (known by his friend... ...tes but he felt that he was dabbling. He deluded himself that an ability to record notes on a staff would tranform him from an amateur cello performe... ...you live? How many people are in your family?' They can't interact with tape recorders. Can't you do that?" Sang Huin ignored him. "Don't you have any... ...e when a bad tune by its prevalence repeats itself over and over in the tape recorder of the psyche and the repetition feels like drudgery. It made hi... ...ut how Nathaniel related to his dog when she was not around, she went to the studio window to witness this interaction of dog and boy inconspicuously.... ...lowerbed which an owl then used as a domicile. Now it was fastened under the studio window with a different choice of flowers. She remembered the day... ... returned to the nothingness from whence she came. She sometimes sat in her studio with a carton of Swenson's ice cream on her lap reading books on o...

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...ities and the Alternative Table of Contents Chapter One: The Universe How the Universe Came into Being. ................... ...350 The Concept of Accumulation Pg 362 The Dynamic of Accumulation Pg 364 One Basic Effect of Accumulation: Antagonism and Competition Pg 366 S... ...koo Bird Pg 1623 Reptilian Undead Pg 1639 The Evil of the Undead Pg 1641 One Example of Undead Filth Pg 1642 The Blindness of the Undead Pg 1... ...u look at it. We choose to selectively look at what is actually horrible and label it as normal. We choose to selectively look at what is actually... ...l it as normal. We choose to selectively look at what is actually normal and label it as horrible. The first humans were born into the same cond... ...side this dynamic balance? This question is unanswerable because there is no record or trace of how we lived 90,000 years ago. But one thing is obv... ...f human misery-pain-trauma on all levels, and in all ways. The entire span of recorded human history is a history of this endless repetitive cycle. ... ...cumulate material things. As a result of this… there are almost no fossil records of the first modern humans, there is no way of knowing how the... ...ails of the filthy rich robber barons of her nation who owned her and all the studios and most of the wealth of the country. They let her dance this...

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...by United Press International (UPI) It is impossible to describe any human action if one does not refer to the meaning the actor sees in the stimulus... ...e far future. This makes most people both irrational and unpredictable. Either one cannot design an experiment to rigorously and validly test t... ...e horizons. How are consumer choices influenced by advertising and by pricing? No one seems to have a clear answer. Advertising is concerned with ... ... rarely. As "The Economist" notes gloomily, economists have the most disheartening record of failed predictions - and prescriptions. Return The M... ...red by Edwards and Magee in "Technical Analysis of Stock Trends": "The science of recording, usually in graphic form, the actual history of tradin... ...d by United Press International (UPI) In a series of speeches designed to defend his record, Alan Greenspan, until recently an icon of both the new ... ...haphazard. Even the venerable Wall Street Journal fell in this fashionable trap. It labeled the Long Term Capital Management (LTCM) 1998 salvage - "... ... the new challenges. Two good places to study routine innovation are the design studio and the financial markets. Tom Kelly, brother of founder ... ...ained by increased utilisation of capital and labour. This part of growth, commonly labelled "multi-factor productivity, represents improvements in ...

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...ving the incidents of the past. Children were not nice neat dolls to which one claimed ownership, manhood had to be more than having a heart attack fr... ...aving a heart attack from the stress of making a living and leaving all to one's widow, and old age, if it came, had to be besieged with problems of t... ...), was merely the effluvium of his own damp socks hanging in a tiny net of one of the inner walls of what he labeled in his mind as his "tomb." Hangin... ... clock, it jammed so that something in the subconscious more worthy than a record of time or mere sentient essences of the present could be measured ... ...n that he stood upon had been but miniscule shifting bits of plates, brain recorded sensory input all along, and he was succumbing to the vacuous, tim... ...oon after returning from his painting and philandering on the floor of his studio. - Why all alone and in the dark? - I am not all alone. - Well, goo... ...in the past he thought it both amusing and peculiar that he, an artist who recorded moments in time, should perceive memory as such an assault he did ... ...ll other dirt, trash, and clutter of the space. He attempted to change the studio into an apartment by adding a bed, a couch, a refrigerator, a kitche... ...m not Panyaporn any longer, said one of his favorite models one day in his studio. - Is that so? He smiled. - You are not drawing the woman you think ...

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...the body. His body. Oh shit. Oh, hell no. This isn't happening. "We've got one victim down ... African-American male, early twenties ... wounds to the... ...ne it? A rival crew? His boys? New Life Incognita by Gracie C. McKeever 5 One of the toy cops lifted each of his eyelids in turn, touched four finger... ...several feet away? Something was up in a mean way and Kelly didn't like it one bit. "Not Kelly ... not Kelly." Ben rubbed Amire's back as she mumbled.... ... as they marched past the news cameras, all grim-faced and teary-eyed. The studio anchor's voice filled the air. "There are no leads in the case at th... ...s so they'd just tagged the case with the convenient drug-or-gang- related label. Later they'd probably put it in a dead, "unsolved crime" file. He ha... ... as a fruitcake. But for now, he still had to try one last time to set the record straight with Dagny's husband. "Like I said, I didn't call him." "Uh... ...ace. Damn, the guy was cut, his trim figure laying to rest any rumors that labeled cops flabby, donut-eating slobs. "You're staring. You like what you... ...Keever 302 Amire shrugged, didn't know how to go on, but wanted to set the record straight. And setting it straight at this moment, to this almost str... ...e danger you're in." Kelly thought she was starting to sound like a broken record. Even she was sick of hearing about this "danger". Amire sprang from...

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...g in town at that season? If she had appeared to be catching a train, he might have inferred that he had come on her in the act of transition between one and another of the country-houses which disputed her presence after the close of the Newport season; but her desultory air perplexed him. She stood apart from the crowd, letting it drift by her to the platform or the stre...

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...ght have inferred that he had come on her in the act of transition between one and another of the country-houses which disputed her presence after the... ...very definite purpose. It struck him at once that she was waiting for some one, but he hardly knew why the idea arrested him. There was nothing new ab... ...” She came forward smiling, eager almost, in her resolve to intercept him. One or two persons, in brushing past them, lin- gered to look; for Miss Bar... ...sted, or what was the decisive stroke which finally, after a lapse of time recorded in minutes by the clock, in hours by the precipi- tate beat of her... ...take part must proverbially forego. No one could have kept a more accurate record of social fluctuations, or have put a more unerring finger on the di... ...erformers of the previous evening. There was to be plantation music in the studio after dinner-for Mrs. Fisher, despairing of the republic, had taken ... ...with the decanters, was bend- ing over the latter to decipher their silver labels. “Here, now, Lily, just a drop of cognac in a little fizzy wa- ter—y... ...inly kiss upon her cheek. AT MRS. FISHER’S, through the cigar-smoke of the studio, a dozen voices greeted Selden. A song was pending as he en- tered, ... ...e more as the “beautiful Miss Bart”in the interesting journal de- voted to recording the least movements of her cosmopolitan companions—all these expe...

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...Preface: What is exaggeration to one class of minds and perceptions, is plain truth to another. That which is commonly called a long-sight, perceives in a prospect innumerable features and bearings non-existent to a short-sighted person. I sometimes ask myse...

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...es Of Martin Chuzzlewit by Charles Dickens PREFACE WHAT IS EXAGGERATION to one class of minds and perceptions, is plain truth to another. That which i... ... character has incredulously asked me: “Now really, did I ever really, see one like it?” All the Pecksniff family upon earth are quite agreed, I belie... ...st Association and eloquence were beyond all bounds of belief. Therefore I record the fact that all that portion of Martin Chuzzlewit’s experiences is... ...ay be sometimes mistaken or misinformed, and I rather think that I have in one or two rare instances observed its information to be not strictly accu-... ...n this country as I have hinted at to-night. 6 Martin Chuzzlewit Also, to record that wherever I have been, in the smallest places equally with the l... ...is remarkable that as there was, in the oldest family of which we have any record, a murderer and a vagabond, so we never fail to meet, in the records... ...t of plain sailing. Then you’d be a splendid fellow to show people over my studio, and to talk about Art to ‘em, when I couldn’t be bored myself, and ... ...here some humble clients were transacting business, into an awful chamber, labelled Board-room; the door of which sanctuary immediately closed, and sc... ...loyer should appear and ask what had become of it), he led a happy, quiet, studious kind of life, after his own heart. But though the books were never...

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...s The Black Tulip by Alexandre Dumas Chapter 1 A Grateful People ON THE 20TH OF AUGUST, 1672, the city of the Hague, al- ways so lively, so neat, and ... ...country 5 Dumas better than he did his disciple, the master had, by the Per- petual Edict, extinguished the hope which the young Prince might have en... ...und to head the execution of vast and noble designs; and for that reason, when such a providential con- currence of circumstances does occur, history ... ...ast and noble designs; and for that reason, when such a providential con- currence of circumstances does occur, history is prompt to record the name o... ...uence. V an Baerle was but a painter, a sort of fool who tried to reproduce and disfigure on canvas the wonders of nature. The painter, he thought, ha... ...is master, and of Mieris, his friend. 44 The Black Tulip Was it not possible, that, having to paint the interior of a tulip-grower’s, he had collecte... ... Baerle, one evening in the month of January, 1672. De Witt, although being very little of a horticulturist or of an artist, went over the whole mansi... ...would cut off his head.” As this deliberation was a most serious affair, it lasted a full half-hour, during which the prisoner was remanded to his cel... ...detained in bed by the fever caused by the fracture of his arm. His keys passed into the hands of one of his assistants. Behind this turnkey, who intr...

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...ose to regard him as a hopeless liar, but an economical and self-contained one, never throwing away the least unnecessary fib, and never hesitating at... ... not be weak- ened by association with the world, was generally beaten, on one account or another, before he had been twelve hours under her roof. The... ... or another, before he had been twelve hours under her roof. The autumn of one year brought him a companion in bondage, a long-haired, gray-eyed littl... ...er, and the two walked up and down the room, henceforward to be called the studio, in sweet and silent communion. They heard rapping at Torpenhow’s do... ...try. ‘Good,’ said Dick, as he sat licking his lips before the easel in the studio. ‘I want more,—heaps more. The lean years have passed, and I approve... ... watery autumn sunlight was falling, and shadows sat in the corners of the studio. ‘Yes,’ said Dick, deliberately, ‘I like the power; I like the fun; ... ...ling From the beginning he told the tale, the I—I—I’s flashing through the records as telegraph-poles fly past the traveller. Maisie listened and nodd... ...at artists do?’ ‘They draw the things in red and black ink on the pop-shop labels.’ ‘I dare say. I haven’t risen to pop-shop labels yet. Those are don...

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...lance over the events of our own time; its philosophy shines, in more than one bitter reflection, through your elegant pages; you have appreciated, mo... ...o you, is joined the pride I feel in thus making known your friendship for one who here subscribes himself Your sincere admirer, De Balzac Paris, Nove... ...ri- ous vocations of life. It would be interesting to know what determines one man to be a stationer rather than a baker; since, in our day, sons are ... ...ourgeoisie under the name of artists,—under that of tyro, or rapin, in the studios. Into these dens they enter rapins, but they may come forth prix de... ...d him. The sweets were brought, Chaudet, himself, the child, and the whole studio all had their teeth in them; and Joseph was petted quite as much as ... ...ther exacted from him, the child often slipped into Regnauld the painter’s studio, where he was encouraged to daub canvas. When the widow complained t... ...y; and as the name of Bridau did not appear on any police list, nor an any record at the Palais de Justice, Philippe would be reinstated in the army e... ...the city council of Issoudun (whose discussion of the matter is said to be recorded), demanded that it should go by Vatan, on the ground that if the h... ...rial of the conspira- tors, which lasted for twenty days. It is useless to record facts that may be found in contem- poraneous histories. Whether it w...

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...efulness. You are intelligent, you are well-informed, and your charity, if one may call it char- ity, would be discriminating. You are rich and unoccu... ...s when I was in Europe before, but I did not spend a winter in Rome. Every one assures me that this is a peculiar refinement of bliss; most people tal... ...f loafing: a passive life in Rome, thanks to the number and the quality of one’s impressions, takes on a very respectable likeness to activity. It is ... ...apron and a pair of old gloves, engaged in frugal horticulture. Roderick’s studio was behind, in the base- ment; a large, empty room, with the paper p... ...e young girl of whom he had had a moment’s quickened glimpse in Roderick’s studio, and whom he had learned to be Miss Garland, his companion’s kinswom... ...efi- ance of irony. Roderick went to work and spent a month shut up in his studio; he had an idea, and he was not to rest till he had embodied it. He ... ...s negligence of all such small picturesque accesso- ries as might serve to label his figure to a vulgar appre- 70 Roderick Hudson hension. If it repr... ...e it. Of the criticisms passed upon it this history undertakes to offer no record; over many of them the two young men had a daily laugh for a month, ... ...an mask a profound consciousness of all this; and as he found there also a record of other curious things—of pride, of temper, of bigotry, of an immen...

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...nd felt the five small toes; and then slowly passed her hand over the left one. She gave a sob. “What’s the matter?” said the doctor . “Y ou’re tired.... ...he kissed him again. Then he went to her sister and bade her good-bye too. One of the strange ladies asked if she might kiss him, and he gravely gave ... ... funeral, Henrietta,” said her sister. “I knew it would up- set you.” Then one of the strangers spoke. “Poor little boy , it’s dreadful to think of hi... ...settled down to a brilliant career at the University . The school magazine recorded the distinctions he achieved year after year , and when he got his... ...th a degree of doctor of philology from the University of Heidelberg and a record of three years spent in a French lycee, to teach French to the upper... ...he year it was quiet: boys used to wander round sometimes arm in arm, or a studious fellow with abstracted gaze walked slowly , repeating to himself s... ...on whose death some time before he had inherited three hundred a year. His record at Charterhouse was so brilliant that when he went to Cambridge the ... ...od deal of the rough joking to which a newcomer was exposed at some of the studios; but Mrs. Otter had reassured him. “Oh, there’s nothing like that h... ...about half our students are ladies, and they set a tone to the place.” The studio was large and bare, with gray walls, on which were pinned the studie...

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... the Pennsylvania State University nor Jim Manis, Faculty Editor, nor any- one associated with the Pennsylvania State University assumes any responsib... ...rry-brown of a seaman’s complexion in the tropics. On the quarter-deck was one whom I took for the chief mate. He wore a broad-brimmed Panama hat, and... ...sailor, I must here mention that two countenances before me were familiar. One was that of an old man-of- war’s-man, whose acquaintance I had made in ... ...y is to be more or less embellished by a process so slow, 27 Melville the studios alluded to are constantly filled. Indeed, with a vanity elsewhere u... ...ch thoughtless beings as themselves. And even those who suffered the most, studiously refrained from any expression of pain. The truth is, that among ... ...Ghost and myself, he assured us generally that, if there were any among us studiously inclined, he would take great pleasure in teaching such the whol... ...h we afterward used for cups. On the second day nothing happened worthy of record. On the third, we were amused by the following scene. A man, whom we... ...its. But, asserting his privilege as physician to the first reading of the labels, Doctor Long Ghost was at last permitted to take possession of the b... ...hips touching in her harbours. It is a significant fact, and one worthy of record, that while the influence of the English missionaries at T ahiti has...

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... boomed past, and twenty lines of polished steel leaped into the glare. In one of the skyscrapers the wires of the Associated Press were closing down.... ...s and hollow tile, glittering shops where five thousand men worked beneath one roof, pouring out the honest wares that would be sold up the Euphrates ... ...c; and altogether unromantic appeared this sleeping-porch, which looked on one sizable elm, two respectable grass-plots, a cement driveway, and a corr... ...s. Oh, Georgie, you didn’t go and use the guest-towel, did you?” It is not recorded that he was able to answer. For the first time in weeks he was suf... ...indicates he is all right, means to do business, looked into his financial record which is fine— that sentence seems to be a little balled up, Miss Mc... ...icates that he means to do business. I have also looked into his financial record, which is fine. He is perfectly willing to pro rate the special asse... ... the new state capitol, at Galop de Vache, and large ears of corn with the label, “Nature’s Gold, from Shelby County, the Garden Spot of God’s Own Cou... ... one. He wanted—Oh, he wanted to be one of these Bohemians you read about. Studio parties. Wild lovely girls who were independent. Not necessarily bad... ...ng queen!” growled Babbitt.) She chanted to Miss Sonntag, “Isn’t my little studio sweet?” (“Studio, rats! It’s a plain old-maid-and-chow-dog flat! Oh,...

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...ocu- ment it. Its logic forced him to introspection and to the making of a record. An idea that can play so large a part in a life must necessar- ily ... ...ted justly in any formula, it is not to be rendered by an epigram. As well one might show a man’s skeleton for his portrait. Yet, essentially, Benham’... ...me, a jewel, a splendour—it is a thing easier to under- stand than to say. One might hesitate to call this idea “innate,” and yet it comes soon into a... ...ted to the discovery of Nobility. When it dawned upon him, as it did, that one cannot be noble, so to speak, in vacuo, he set himself to discover a No... ...rned over the newspapers in the upper drawer of the bureau. The drawer was labelled “Fear—the First Limitation,” and the material in it was evidently ... ...emonstrate, it does no injury. And following on this came memoranda on the recorded behaviour of martyrs, on the self-torture of Hindoo ascetics, of t... ...argumentation that had played so large a part in the making of Benham. One recorded the phase of maximum opposition, and one was the outcome of the co... ...nt forms of idleness and self-indulgence; it does at least bear its proper label. It is reprehensible. It brings your careless honour to the challenge... ...a little pause. “It’s all the same. Who is she?” “She’s a woman I met at a studio somewhere, and I went with her to one of those Dolmetsch concerts.” ...

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...R I SISTERS SISTERS SISTERS SISTERS SISTERS URSULA AND GUDRUN BRANGWEN sat one morning in the win- dow-bay of their father’s house in Beldover, workin... ...r sister for some moments. ‘Well,’ she said, ironically, ‘it usually means one thing! But don’t you think anyhow, you’ d be—’ she darkened slightly— ‘... ...sed, slightly irritated. She wanted to be quite definite. ‘You don’t think one needs the experience of having been married?’ she asked. ‘Do you think ... ... spent several years, working at an art-school, as a student, and living a studio life. ‘I was hoping now for a man to come along,’ Gudrun said, sudde... ...sly. It’s the fact you want to emphasise, not the subjective impression to record. What’s the fact?—red little spiky stig- mas of the female flower, d... ...ale catkin, yel- low pollen flying from one to the other. Make a pictorial record of the fact, as a child does when drawing a face—two eyes, one nose,... ...ing tabloids of com- 82 pressed liberty. That pleased her. Sir Joshua was labelled and placed forever in her mind. ‘What does that mean, Rupert?’ san... ...s. Oh do let us, for they are most beautiful. ‘Father says we might have a studio. Gerald says we could easily have a beautiful one over the stables, ... ...atter. Then you could stay here all day and work, and we could live in the studio, like two real artists, like the man in the picture in the hall, wit...

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... 4 Charlotte M. Young ‘Don’t expect me to-night. I will send Fanny to ask one of the Wellands to come in to you, and telegraph if I bring any one hom... ... but you are much too useful here to drop everything, especially now every one is away. I would will- ingly sacrifice myself, but—’ ‘Yes, I know, Ada ... ...now the boys are sure of a welcome at the dear old home, or Hal might have one or two of them at his Curacy.’ The gong sounded for the melancholy dinn... ...ed in tears, which she let no one see, not even Aunt Ada, and proceeded to record in her letter to India that those dreadful boys were quite ruining F... ...at Alethea would ever be Lady Liddesdale. She would have shown Gillian the record, but received the ungracious answer, ‘I hate swells.’ ‘Let her alone... ...cal youth of the place; but there was no one to sympathise with him in his studious tastes, and there was much in his appear- ance and manners to caus... ...know Mrs. Grinstead will like to see us, and I do so want Mysie to see the studio.’ ‘My dear’ (it was not a favourable my dear), ‘I had rather you did... ...nough as well as enthusiastic love to make her quail at the thought of her record of self-will. There was, however, no disappointment in the sight of ... ...ived as to his nature and character. 245 Beechcroft At Rockstone Refined, studious, and sensitive, thoroughly religious- minded, and of a high tone o...

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...Excerpt: Towards three o?clock in the afternoon of one October day in the year 1844, a man of sixty or thereabouts, whom anybody might have credited with more than his actual age, was walking along the Boulevard des Italians with his head bent down, as if he were tracking som...

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... the Pennsylvania State University nor Jim Manis, Faculty Editor, nor any- one associated with the Pennsylvania State University assumes any responsib... ...ac T ranslated by Ellen Marriage TOWARDS THREE O’CLOCK in the afternoon of one October day in the year 1844, a man of sixty or thereabouts, whom anybo... ...oulevard des Italiens with his head bent down, as if he were tracking some one. There was a smug expression about the mouth—he looked like a mer- chan... ... faces of Parisians, sated as they are with every possible sight. A saying recorded of Hyacinthe, an actor celebrated for his repartees, will explain ... ...all change; and as far as others were concerned, he was satisfied with the labels they bore, and never plunged a too-curious hand into the sack. This ... ...or ever by the fabulist’s masterpiece, the revelation of his soul, and the record of his dreams; those three words were set once and for ever by the p... ...’s destiny over his whole outward and visible form, if a man’s body is the record of his fate, why should not the hand in a manner epitomize the body?... ...on their arrival from other countries; and still there was room for a vast studio, where Moret, most skilful of restorers of pic- tures, a craftsman w... ... about it is daintily neat, from the stopper covered with white kid to the label and the thread. His peremptory manner, the eruption on his blotched c...

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...Excerpt: History. There is one mind common to all individual men. Every man is an inlet to the same and to all of the same. He that is once admitted to the right of reason is made a freeman of the whole estate. What Plato has thought, he may think; wha...

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...ain, Of Lord Christ’s heart, and Shakspeare’s strain. I. HISTORY T here is one mind common to all individual men. Every man is an inlet to the same an... ... is the only and sovereign agent. Of the works of this mind history is the record. Its ge- nius is illustrated by the entire series of days. Man is ex... ...e by circumstances predominant, and the limits of nature give power to but one at a time. A man is the 6 Essays whole encyclopaedia of facts. The cre... ...ays whole encyclopaedia of facts. The creation of a thousand forests is in one acorn, and Egypt, Greece, Rome, Gaul, Britain, America, lie folded alre... ...older,—these creatures have kept their counsel beside him, and there is no record of any word or sign that has passed from one to the other. What conn... ...ixty chemical elements and the historical eras? Nay, what does history yet record of the metaphysical annals of man? What light does it shed on those... ... memory when one was gone; when the youth becomes a watcher of windows and studious of a glove, a veil, a ribbon, or the wheels of a carriage; when no... ...theirs long beforehand, and from eternity. The learned and the 144 Essays studious of thought have no monopoly of wisdom. Their violence of direction... ...in respect to him, secondaries and servants; as sit- ters or models in the studio of a painter, or as assistants who bring building materials to an ar...

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...s, it is a perfect thing in its way. Don?t say a word to her; but if you are consulted for my next birthday present, Grace, couldn?t you suggest that one does cease to be a girl.? ?Only try it on, Rachel dear, she will be pleased to see you in it.? ?Oh yes, I will bedizen myself to oblige her. I do assure you I am not ungrateful. It is beautiful in itself, and shows how we...

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... the Pennsylvania State University nor Jim Manis, Faculty Editor, nor any- one associated with the Pennsylvania State University assumes any responsib... ...e consulted for my next birthday present, Grace, couldn’t you suggest that one does cease to be a girl.” “Only try it on, Rachel dear, she will be ple... ...lever Woman of the Family maiden sisters of Avonmouth, husband and wife to one an- other, as maiden pairs always are.” “Then thus let me crown, our br... ....” “Oh, I dare say Julia will send us a box.” “Then you will have to put a label on your back, ‘Second- hand!’ or her velvet will be a scandal. I can’... ...ack savagees.’ That’s the most remarkable instance of female emigration on record, isn’t it?” observed Alick. “What; her dying an old maid?” said Colo... ...x, she returned in a short space with a parcel tied up with, red tape, and labelled “Barnaby’s Bargain.” “I have been thinking,” she exclaimed, as she... ... pencil in her hand. “Show the gentleman, my dear,” and out came a book of studios of cubes, globes, posts, etc., while Mr. Mauleverer talked artistic... ...n speaking or stirring, and Mrs. Curtis would not thank her biographer for recording the wild alarms that careered through her brain, as to the object... ...her. Mists danced before her eyes, and the very sensation that had been so studiously avoided was produced by her faint- ing helplessly away in her ch...

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...e, has not dwelt, at least briefly, on the life of Saint Theresa, has not smiled with some gentleness at the thought of the little girl walking forth one morning hand-in-hand with her still smaller brother, to go and seek martyrdom in the country of the Moors? Out they toddled from rugged Avila, wide-eyed and helpless-looking as two fawns, but with human hearts, already be...

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...miled with some gentleness at the thought of the little girl walking forth one morning hand-in-hand with her still smaller brother, to go and seek mar... ...ed between a vague ideal and the common yearning of womanhood; so that the one was disapproved as extrava- gance, and the other condemned as a lapse. ... ... which the Supreme Power has fashioned the natures of women: if there were one level of feminine incompetence as strict as the ability to count three ... ...has no back- ward pages whereon, if you choose to turn them, you will find records such as might justly cause you either bitterness or shame. I await ... ...to irradiate the gloom which fatigue was apt to hang over the intervals of studious labor with the play of female fancy, and to secure in this, his cu... ...r their personal application. Poor Mr. Casaubon had imagined that his long studious bach- elorhood had stored up for him a compound interest of enjoy-... ... calf Will hardly cover more diversity Than all your labels cunningly devised To class your unread authors. I N CONSE... ...d not like to get into their way of looking at the world entirely from the studio point of view.” “That I can understand,” said Dorothea, cordially. “... ...e called them—by which he tested his public and deposited small monumental records of his march, were far from having been seen in all their signifi- ...

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...e, has not dwelt, at least briefly, on the life of Saint Theresa, has not smiled with some gentleness at the thought of the little girl walking forth one morning hand-in-hand with her still smaller brother, to go and seek martyrdom in the country of the Moors? Out they toddled from rugged Avila, wide-eyed and helpless-looking as two fawns, but with human hearts, already be...

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...miled with some gentleness at the thought of the little girl walking forth one morning hand in hand with her still smaller brother, to go and seek mar... ...ed between a vague ideal and the common yearning of womanhood; so that the one was disapproved as extravagance, and the other condemned as a lapse. So... ... which the Supreme Power has fashioned the natures of women: if there were one level of feminine incompetence as strict as the ability to count three ... ...l, has no backward pages whereon, if you choose to turn them, you will find records such as might justly cause you either bitterness or shame. I await ... ...to irradiate the gloom which fatigue was apt to hang over the intervals of studious labor with the play of female fancy, and to secure in this, his cu... ...r their personal application. Poor Mr. Casaubon had imagined that his long studious bachelorhood had stored up for him a compound interest of enjoymen... ...copies, and the common calf Will hardly cover more diversity Than all your labels cunningly devised To class your unread authors. I n consequence of w... ...d not like to get into their way of looking at the world entirely from the studio point of view.” “That I can understand,” said Dorothea, cordially. “... ...e called them—by which he tested his public and deposited small monumental records of his march, were far from having been seen in all their significan...

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... the Pennsylvania State University nor Jim Manis, Faculty Editor, nor any- one associated with the Pennsylvania State University assumes any responsib... ... is a terrible pesti- lence of hunger, or spotted, typhus; literally every one is stricken. The doctor’s assistant says one goes into a cottage and wh... ...tricken. The doctor’s assistant says one goes into a cottage and what does one see? Every one is sick, every one delirious, some laughing, others fran... ...You ought to number each letter and make a special note of it in a special record. You ought to do the same with your own let- ters. But I will do all... ...ings; evidently any one who liked had a hand in managing the books. In the record of the subscriptions in kind there was no note of their money value.... ...a piece of ham on my plate and I ate it submissively. “Repetitia est mater studiorum,” said Sobol, hastening to drink off another wineglassful. “Would... ... a benefit performance. From the actress’ s she had to go to some artist’s studio or to some exhibition or to see some celebrity — ei- ther to pay a v... ...ape, in the style of Polyenov, about which every one who had been into his studio went into raptures; and this, of course, she mused, he had created u... ...as Nikolay does, its literature would long ago have contained whole epics, records of sayings and doings such as, unfortunately, it cannot boast of no...

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...r at hand, the earnest of many a day- dream has been gained, and more than one ideal has been tried, and merits and demerits have become apparent. And... ...t uncle’s death made him heir to the estate, but his life was a very frail one till his thirteenth year, when he seemed to have outgrown the shock to ... ... there, not realizing how far life is from having its final crisis over at one-and-twenty . New Sisters came in, old ones went to found fresh branches... ...ht me and all the children to adore it, and showed us, just like a weather record, where every one shot up after the measles, and where Clement got ab... ...s ago, and she wished for no more. She should see the best pictures at the studios before leaving town, and she neither could nor would leave her uncl... ... said his aunt. “He can’t exist without London, and doing the honours of a studio.” “Left you!” “Most politely he informed me that this place does not... ...Clement had a strange thrill of puzzled recollection. The bottles bore the labels of raspberry vinegar and lemonade, but he had seen too much not to s... ...etter—?” “Mother Butterfly’s? Oh yes. She keeps bottles of grog with those labels, and it is such a lark for her to be even with the gangers that our ... ...ng in the care of some Sisters of Charity. So it proved. At Innspruck, the record of the burial of Giovanni Benista, a native of Piedmont, was at leng...

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... wanted to be amused.” “Allen! I wonder if it can be the same child as the one Robert was interested about. You don’t remember, my dear. It was the ye... ...out. You don’t remember, my dear. It was the year you were at Vienna, when one of Robert’s brother-officers died on the voyage out to China, and he se... ...l in all to each other. Ten years ago, on his election to a lectureship at one of the London hospi- tals, the son had set up his name on the brass pla... ...elf did so, with a view to accounts; but he should advise all professional records to be destroyed. It may be feared that the two executors did not re... ...ike to have their fun, and I would not coop them up.” “Oh, but there’s the studio to run riot in, Ellen,” said Carey. “Didn’t you see? The upper story... ...f her own miscella- neous treasury, insisted on exhibiting “Mother Carey’s studio.” Caroline tried to declare that this meant nothing deserv- ing of s... ... art which had given her husband so much pleasure, and, but for Allen, the studio would never have been ar- ranged. But no sooner was her time engross... ...r gossip on the way home! O mother, there’s another item for the Belforest record. Mr. Barnes has sent off all his servants again, even the confidenti... ...s fully kept au courant with this wonderful siege, which had hitherto been recorded in inter- lined copy-books, or little paper books pasted together,...

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...starting-point, viewing the whole social and political world as aspects of one universal evolving scheme, and placing all social and political activit... ...” Nowadays there is a real disposition to accept the quali- fied nature of one’s private certainties. One may have arrived at very definite views, one... ...ed at very definite views, one may have come to beliefs quite binding upon one’s self, without supposing them to be im- perative upon other people. T ... ...ind is of the modern cast, who has sur- veyed the vistas of the geological record and grasped the secu- lar unfolding of the scheme of life, who has f... ...d none of these vociferated “cries,” 22 Mankind in the Making these party labels, these programme items, are ever pro- pounded to us in that way. I c... ...the slenderer, slower intercommunication, and, above all, the insufficient records of human communities; but the time has come now—or, at the worst, i... ..., spends days watching his school matches, and thumbs and muddles over the records of county cricket to an amazing extent. But these things are indeed... ... or write—or the mu- sic master, the debating society, the museum, the art studio, the dramatic society, or any concern of the sort that the Col- 200...

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... the calamitous events which have so lately occurred within its limits. No one who knows me will doubt that the duty thus self-imposed will be execute... ...enty- four cabbages. The buildings themselves are so precisely alike, that one can in no manner be distinguished from the other. Owing to the vast ant... ...dwellings are as much alike inside as out, and the furni- ture is all upon one plan. The floors are of square tiles, the chairs and tables of black-lo... ... a few cases. Let me see. There was ‘The Dead Alive,’ a capital thing!—the record of a gentleman’s sensations when entombed before the breath was out ... ...ound drives him mad, and, accordingly, pulling out his tablets, he gives a record 52 Poe in Five V olumes of his sensations. Sensations are the great... ... every member of which (at least as far back into antiquity as any certain records extend) was more or less remarkable for talent of some description—... ... he poured from one of his hand bottles. I observed that these bottles had labels about their necks, and that these labels were 87 V olume Four inscr... ...rom a rose-wood coffin inlaid with ivory. Thou wast curiously scented, and labelled as per invoice. Belial sent thee, —my Inspector of Cemeteries. The... ...f course, that the box and contents would never get farther north than the studio of my misan- thropic friend, in Chambers Street, New Y ork. For the ...

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...m anxious and glad to have an opportunity of saying a word in reference to one incident in which I am happy to know you were interested, and still mor... ... thoughts of death, or soften the grief of older hearts; if I have written one word which can afford pleasure or con solation to old or young in time... ... I am in a difficulty again. The distinction you have conferred upon me is one which I never hoped for, and of which I never dared to dream. That it i... ...of him now as a friend who has gone from amongst us. There is his deserted studio—the empty easel lying idly by—the unfinished picture with its face t... ...as nothing to offer but a liberal allowance of damp mortar and new lime. I record these little incidents of home travel mainly with the object of incr... ... your feelings. But I have no such chance. Just as a nation is happy whose records are barren, so is a society fortunate that has no history—and its p... ...ich was utterly and wholly untheatrical, used to comfort his conscience by recording a vow that he would abstain from the theatres for a certain time.... ... wonderful interest in their affairs— mostly very complicated—and sticking labels upon all sorts of articles. I look around—there he is, in a station ... ...down the town drains. Suppose another should perceive in his books, in his studious evenings, what was amiss with his master’s until then inscrutably ...

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... and pasture land was sobering at the approach of darkness. The lady, like one to whom silence and quiet were luxu- ries, lingered on the landing for ... ...Well,” she said gaily, “has moral force been applied? Are you going to the Recording Angel?” “Hush, Agatha,” said Miss Carpenter. “You ought to be ash... ...arpenter. “Well, never mind, dear,” said Agatha soothingly. “Put it in the Recording Angel.” “I won’t write a word in the Recording Angel unless you d... ...Agatha. “ A whole page, if you wish.” “I b-believe you LIKE writing in the Recording Angel,” said Miss Carpenter spitefully. “Yes, Jane. It is the bes... ... threw irreverently on a desk, and tossed its pages over until she came to one only partly covered with manu- script confessions. “For a wonder,” she ... ...that I slapped Miss Chambers in the lavatory this morning, and knocked out one of her teeth. This was very wicked; but it was coming out by itself; an... ...y.” Miss Wilson looked round. The sixth form consisted of 25 GB Shaw four studious young ladies, whose goal in life for the present was an examinatio... ...ss, which Agatha dexterously evaded. “I have promised to be very good, and studious, and quiet, and decorous in future. Do you remember my castanet so... ...s an advantage in money, as if there were more hours in a day spent in the studio or library than in the field; or as if he needed more food to enable...

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...ter the Railroad-share epoch, in the times of a certain Irish bank, and of one or two other equally laudable enterprises. If I were to plead anything ... ...PTER 1 Sun and Shadow THIRTY YEARS AGO, Marseilles lay burning in the sun, one day. A blazing sun upon a fierce August day was no greater rarity in so... ...om a sea too intensely blue to be looked at, and a sky of purple, set with one great flaming jewel of fire. The universal stare made the eyes ache. To... ... the interposed screen, the torn-up papers, the dispatch-boxes with little labels sticking out of them, like medicine bottles or dead game, the pervad... ...o Arthur that a far more elaborate and taking show of business—such as the records of the Circumlocution Office made perhaps—might 263 Little Dorrit ... ... spiracy. Mr Pancks looked over his note-book, which was now getting full, studiously; and picked out little extracts, which he wrote on separate slip... ... Dorrits of Dorsetshire.’ He then went on to detail. How, having that name recorded in his note- book, he was first attracted by the name alone. How, ... ...from influential quarters; and one venerable archdeacon even shed tears in recording his testimony to her perfections (described to him by persons on ... ...oing so. May I? Y ou can excuse the disorder and discomfort of a painter’s studio?’ The inquiries were addressed to Miss Fanny, who graciously replied...