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...paid mission- ary; the half-educated, litigious, envious, and disreputable law- yer, with his counterpoise, a brother of the profession, of bet- ter o... ...e than Marmaduke Temple’s right to forbid him,” he said. “But if there’s a law about it at all, though who ever heard of a law that a man shouldn’t ki... ...f a law that a man shouldn’t kill deer where he pleased!—but if there is a law at all, it should be to keep people from the use of smooth-bores. A bod... ...its king. They were the dwellings of two young men who were cunning in the law; an equal number of that class who chaffered to the wants of the commun... ...ars, with a condition to liberate him at the end of the pe- riod. Then the law provided that all born after a certain day should be free, the males at... ...us obtain from a review of his infant hours, and the recol- lection of his juvenile passions! How differently do the same acts of parental rigor appea... ...e some ran to the court room to give the alarm, and one or two of the more juvenile part of the multitude had a desperate trial of speed to see who sh...

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...erfect comfort and ease of life. When the worthy auctioneer saw his son-in-law disappointed of the hopes they had placed on the nameless protector, he... ...ads to end- less cross-purposes; many are called and few are chosen is the law of earth as of heaven. Madame Rabourdin conceived herself fully capable... ...hout reports and where decisions were prompt and spontaneous. The dominant law of a statesman is to apply precise formula 13 Balzac to all cases, aft... ...by govern- ment the stronger the government would be. And yet the contrary law is an axiom written on the universe; there is no vigor except where the... ... “founded in France and practically explained an institution which neither Law nor Napoleon had been able to establish,—I mean Credit.” Unfortunately,... ...ow nearer sixty than fifty years of age; had he retained even a vestige of juvenile vigor he would quickly have quenched it. But, accustomed to back a... ...e- cause his mistress coquetted with me last night. I did not think you so juvenile, my dear friend,” he said aloud. “Friend?” said the general-secret...

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...blindly rush, it becomes an urgent duty to exhibit the peasant who renders Law inapplicable, and who has made the ownership of land to be a thing that... ..., just as the middle classes have destroyed the nobility. Lifted above the law by its own insignificance, this Robespierre, with one head and twenty m... ...in a hay-loft, and lived on whatever he could pick up. The rapacity of the law in the matter of doors and windows expires “sub dio.” The tow to make t... ...easing his comfort by an increase of property in marriage. The idle son-in-law had chanced, by a very common accident, on an idler fa- ther-in-law. Ma... ...ome to an end of this easy life if he had not maintained a sort of martial law over his family, which compelled them to work for the preser- vation of... ... her languishing airs, imitated her thin voice, her pinched mouth, and her juvenile ways; when the Abbe Taupin had related one of the tales of his rep...

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... severity. Dr. Cameron was finally executed with all the severities of the law of treason; and his death remains in popular estima- tion a dark blot u... ...to Dumfries via Moffat.] and mounted your miserable hack to return to your law drudg- ery, still sounds in my ears. It seemed to say, ‘Happy dog! you ... ...hat the author himself, however natu- rally disqualified, was one of those juvenile dreadnoughts, is a sad reflection to one who cannot now step over ... ..., rather than part with you, Alan, I attended a weary season at the Scotch Law Class; a wearier at the Civil; and with what excellent advantage, my no... ...ty within, who impose on grown country gentlemen with bouncing brocards of law. [The Hall of the Parliament House of Edinburgh was, in former days, di... ...h his father’s anxious and severe restrictions. When he did indulge in any juvenile frolics, his father had the candour to lay the whole blame upon hi... ...lan Fairford, did not escape the observation 163 Sir W alter Scott of the juvenile idlers in the hall. They did not, indeed, ap- proach Peter with th... ... but his own. Both bench and audience seemed considerably surprised at the juvenile appearance of the young man who appeared in the room of Dumtoustie... ...hat Poor Peter Peebles had been put on this wildgoose chase by some of his juvenile advisers in the Parliament House, he himself had intimated; but he...

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...nger Marius made himself consul against Sertorius’s wishes and contrary to law, when Carbo, Norbanus, and Scipio fought unsuccessfully against Sylla, ... ...lia, the daughter of Melesippidas. Now the succession belonging to Agis by law, Agesilaus, who in all probability was to be but a private man, was edu... ...e and patient of subjection, as horses that are broken in while colts. The law did not impose this harsh rule on the heirs apparent of the kingdom. Bu... ...years since he had first borne arms, and he was consequently exempt by the law; meanwhile the true reason was, that he was ashamed, having so lately f... ... the allies were risen, but of the Lacedaemonians not a man, they being by law forbidden to learn any mechanical business; and now Agesilaus laughed a... ...ut of all repute, so many ingenious poets having followed him. Leaving his juvenile studies, he became an auditor of Philo the Academic, whom the Roma...

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...own? For (not to speak of Reason and her pure Reflective acts to fix the moral law 85 Deep in the conscience, nor of Christian Hope, Bowing her head bef... ...ial objects, melted and reduced To one identity, by differences That have no law, no meaning, and no end— Oppression, under which even highest minds M... ...use. But though untaught by thinking or by books To reason well of polity or law, 200 And nice distinctions, then on every tongue, Of natural rights a... ...ous delight. Yet not the less, Hatred of absolute rule, where will of one Is law for all, and of that barren pride 505 In them who, by immunities unju... ...ned A thought to human welfare? That henceforth Captivity by mandate without law Should cease; and open accusation lead To sentence in the hearing of ... ...posed them. To a strain More animated I might here give way, And tell, since juvenile errors are my theme, 55 What in those days, through Britain, was...

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... Sir Walter Scott and an acute critic, [James Chalmers, Esq., Solicitor at Law, London, who (died during the publication of the present edition of the... ...naccessible to those meta- 43 Sir Walter Scott physical persons, whom the law of the neighbouring coun- try terms John Doe and Richard Roe. In short,... ...rather had been freed by my friends, from the brambles and thickets of the law; but, as befell the sheep in the fable, a great part of my fleece was l... ...ou should you have such an ill-will against him; remember necessity has no law. And then, goodwife, he was not more culpable than Mr. T reddles, whom ... ...her tangs ower ane of the ragamuffins’ heads, it would be, maybe, that the law would gi’ed a hard name.” One thing I have learned in life—never to spe... ...onourable. She was not fond of specially indicating her exact age, but her juvenile recol- lections stretched backwards till before the eventful year ... ... the cairn; and without calling in imagination to aid the impres- sions of juvenile recollection, I may just attempt to embody one or two scenes illus...

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...y a Presbyterian without any trouble, but that would have been to affront a law of human nature: spiritual wants and instincts are as various in the ... ...for it didn’t. And yet they were not slaves, not chat tels. By a sarcasm of law and phrase they were freemen. Seven tenths of the free population of... ...ercy and refuge, the gentle Church condemned him to eternal fire, the gentle law buried him at midnight at the cross roads with a stake through his ba... ...lse; and then were his soul lost. For his crime his life is forfeited by the law — and of a surety will I see that he payeth it! — but it were peril t... ...ick without bread and shelter?” “Oh, heart of gold, now I see it! The bitter law takes the convicted man’s estate and beggars his widow and his or p... ... saw the outside of it. It made him sigh; yes, and swear a little, in a poor juvenile sixth century way. We saw knights and grandees whom we knew, but...

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...ng down upon this little brook—so insignificant in itself, but invested by law with a sanctity so awful, and so dire a consecration. The whole course ... ...ed. The whole elements of the scene were al- most scenically disposed; the law of antagonism having per- haps never been employed with so much effect:... ...rand-uncle, Julius. That adoption made him, to all intents and purposes of law, the son of his great patron; and doubt- less, in a short time, this ad... ...l party met some travellers on their way to Rome (coming up, no doubt,* on law business)— who said, as they passed, “These men are certainly in chase ... ...m- *At this early hour, witnesses, sureties, &c., and all concerned in the law courts, came up to Rome from villas, country towns, &c. But no ordinary... ... and thus was Rome, upon her eastern frontier, laid open to a new power of juvenile activity and vigor, just at the period when the languor of the dec...

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...e.’” Exupere was to start the next morning for Paris to begin the study of law. This impending departure had induced Latournelle to propose him to his... ...t is, weariness of heart in Havre, cheerfulness and joy at Ingouville. The law of social development has forced up the suburb of Graville like a mushr... ...as rather alarmed at this investment, having less faith than his father-in-law in the imperial eagle. The phe- nomenon of belief, or of admiration whi... ...Mignon, who lent him one hundred thousand francs in 1817 to buy the finest law practice in Havre. The poor man, who had no pecuniary means, was nearly... ... think you might feel some curiosity—” “ Ah,” said Canalis, “permit me, my juvenile friend, to abide by the beautiful duchess who is all my joy.” “You... ... ordinary trammels of your sex,—then, assuredly, you are an exception. The law which rightly limits the actions of the crowd is too limited for you. B... ...girl before she herself took off the mask, and apostrophiz- ing, in rather juvenile fashion, his luckless destiny. Butscha sympathetically understood ...

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...d crown), “we are bound to sheathe the sword and govern by the Book of the Law.” “But if they won’t have the Book of the Law!” “They knew the power be... ...the power behind it.” “Not if we knock nothing harder than the Book of the Law upon their skulls.” “Happily for the country, England’s councils are no... ...iental at the early time, to suit their native tastes; and the Book of the Law is to be conciliatingly addressed to their sentiments by a benign civil... ...he feast, squire-archs not in the saddle or at the bottle, some few of the juvenile and female fervent, were becoming susceptible to a frosty critical... ...to the office of the great London solicitor, Arthur Abner, who wielded the law as an instrument of protection for countless illustrious people af- fli... ...e. It had the sound of the preliminary of an indictment read in a Court of Law. “My father died of his wounds in hospital,” he said. “Why did you not ...

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...er her no other assistance. We lay upon the floor, with a bundle of cursed law papers for a pillow, but with no other covering than a sort of large ho... ... his study (if I may give that name to his chief depository of parchments, law writings, &c.); that room was to her the Bluebeard room of the house, b... ... he was one of those anomalous practitio- ners in lower departments of the law who—what shall I say?—who on prudential reasons, or from necessity, den... ...neficence had better adapted its arrangements to meet it, the power of the law might oftener be interposed to protect and to avenge. But the stream of... ...e of being reclaimed by my guardians; not doubting that whatever power the law gave them would have been enforced against me to the utmost—that is, to... ...reason for not adding that exception is chiefly because it was only in his juvenile efforts that the writer whom I allude to expressly addressed hints...

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... furniture for a pau per doll’s house. I can imagine the glee of our Poor Law Commissioners at the notion of these seats having arms and backs; but s... ... the hungry streets and sent here. The other is a House of Reformation for Juvenile Offenders. They are both under the same roof, but the two classes ... ...; for a more chubby looking full—waistcoated set of boys, I never saw. The juvenile offenders had not such pleasant faces by a great deal, and in this... ... accustomed to the paraphernalia of Westminster Hall, an American Court of Law is as odd a sight as, I suppose, an English Court of Law would be to an... ... and had no ‘junior,’ I quickly consoled myself with the re flection that law was not quite so expensive an article here, as at home; and that the ab... ...n of the of fice of a pleader for The Truth, so frequent in our courts of law. Still, I cannot help doubting whether America, in her desire to shake ... ...udges of America, that on the occasion of any great popular excitement the law is powerless, and cannot, for the time, assert its own supremacy. The t...

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...e cleave to life; an instinct, which, as being indispensable to the primal law of self-preservation, is the same in kind, (though different in degree,... ...e honor of giving him the coup de grâce, and finishing the sentence of the law.” This remarkable anecdote, which seemed to imply that all the gentleme... ...derous doctor; ‘he was dear to me,’ in speaking of the pollinctor. But the law, gentlemen, is stern and harsh: the law will not hear of these tender m... ... not hear of these tender motives: to sustain a contract of this nature in law, it is essential that a ‘consideration’ should be given. Now what was t... ...or gets nothing. What was the little consideration again, I ask, which the law would insist on the doctor’s taking? You shall hear: ‘Et ut pollinctor ... ...se as a warrior, was put through her manual and platoon exercise, 67 as a juvenile pupil in divinity, before six eminent men in wigs. According to So... ...for Southey’s “Joan of Arc,” (which however should always be regarded as a juvenile effort,) that, precisely when her real glory begins, the poem ends...

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...rning committee of Arcis, which consisted of the notary Grevin, his son-in-law Beauvisage, and Varlet junior, the chief physician of Arcis, brother-in... ...aw Beauvisage, and Varlet junior, the chief physician of Arcis, brother-in-law of Grevin, and a few other liberals. “If our dear boy is not nominated,... ...long as her father lives, she has fastened her ambition on a future son-in-law, and my lady dreams now of the splendors and dignities of political lif... ... farmer. Does Madame Beauvisage want the Comte de Cinq-Cygne for a son-in- law?” “Don’t laugh at Madame Beauvisage, brother. Cecile is rich enough to ... ...l party,—namely, Francois Keller, of the house of Keller Bros., the son-in-law of the Comte de Gondreville. Gondreville, one of the most magnificent e... ...the money in my possession, do you not think that that is making me rather juvenile? I feel an inclination to suck my thumb and cry for a rattle. Howe... ...amma- like airs for the tiny children whom it is necessary to ask to these juvenile routs, however dangerous and difficult to man- age that element ma...

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...ted. He felt that he was be- coming ridiculous; and after stammering a few juvenile phrases he left the room. A few days later the marquise acquired u...

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... objects, melted and reduced 705 To one identity by differences That have no law, no meaning, and no end— Oppression under which even highest minds Mu... ... 200 But though untaught by thinking or by books To reason well of polity or law, And nice distinctions—then on every tongue— Of natural rights and ci... ...ous delight. Yet not the less, Hatred of absolute rule, where will of one Is law for all, and of that barren pride In those who by immunities unjust 5... ...540 A thought to human welfare?—that henceforth Captivity by mandate without law Should cease, and open accusation lead To sentence in the hearing of ... ... a certain knowledge of his own 605 Was inwardly prepared to turn aside From law and custom and entrust himself To Nature for a happy end of all, And ... ...d them. To a strain More animated I might here give way, 640 And tell, since juvenile errors are my theme, What in those days through Britain was perf...

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...er, with much condescension to Mr. Sedley, who asked news about his son-in-law, and about Jos’s carriage, and whether his horses had been down to Brig... ...st an- other is led by a deer, George said with respect to his brother- in-law, that his regiment marched with an elephant. Since Amelia’s introductio... ...rting with his wife, to think of taking leave of his slumbering brother-in-law—it was not George, we say, who interposed between Jos Sedley and sleep,... ...lowered dressing-gown at breakfast. About George’s absence, his brother-in-law was very easy in mind. Perhaps Jos was rather pleased in his heart that... ...had com- mitted the most fatal of all errors with regard to her sister-in- law. She had not merely oppressed her and her household— she had bored Miss... ...s, when Ralph Plantagenet, and Gwendoline, and Guinever Mango had the same juvenile complaint? Did they sit up for little Mary Clapp, the landlord’s d...

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...ased solely on the power of wealth shudder as it sees the impotence of the law in dealing with the workings of a system which deifies success, and par... ...ine phrase that has caused many a woman’s misery. The Descoings, father-in-law and mother-in-law of the doc- tor, were commission merchants in the woo... ...al in buying up the forfeited estates,—another golden fleece! Their son-in-law Doctor Rouget, who, about this time, felt pretty sure that he should so... ...nt his daughter to Paris to the 6 The Two Brothers care of his brother-in-law, partly to let her see the capital, but still more to carry out an artf... ...ve carte blanche to the perfidious doctor, who made the most of his son-in-law’s blindness, as the following history will show. Madame Rouget, or, to ... ...h canaries, the other with Java sparrows. She had given herself up to this juvenile fancy since the loss of her husband, irreparable to her, as, in fa...

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...Poems (Macmillans), is due the addition of several pieces belonging to the juvenile period, incorporated by him in the pages of the “Life of Shelley”.... ...session of Shelley’s widow, and passed from her to her son and daughter-in-law. After Sir Percy Shelley’s death, Lady Shelley took the occasion of the... ...g _245 Eternal Nature’s law. Above, below, around, The circling systems formed A wilderness of harm... ...d power, even when his feeble hand Shakes in its last decay, were the true law _685 Of this so lovely world! But thou art fle... ... Revenge, or Envy, or Prejudice. Love is celebrated everywhere as the sole law which should govern the moral world. 65 Shelley DEDICA DEDICA DEDICA D... ...e is no danger to a man that knows What life and death is: there’s not any law Exceeds his knowledge; neither is it lawful That he should stoop to any...