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... have lost Jean. How poor I am, who was once so rich! Seven months ago Mr. Roger died—one of the best friends I ever had, and the near est perfect, a... ...I felt in this way when Susy passed away; and later my wife, and later Mr. Rogers. When Clara met me at the station in New York and told me Mr. Rogers... ...ding on a philosopher. She was very quick at repertoire. He prayed for the waters to subsidize. The leopard is watching his sheep. They had a strawber...

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...a Salle stood in the shadow of his confiscating cross, at the meeting of the waters from Delaware, and from Itaska, and from the moun tain ranges clo... ...from Itaska, and from the moun tain ranges close upon the Pacific, with the waters of the Gulf of Mexico, his task finished, his prodigy achieved. Mr... ...ties, had not thoroughly explored a part of the country lying about the head waters, some four thousand miles from the mouth of the river. It was only... ...the great rise, down came a swarm of prodi gious timber rafts from the head waters of the Mississippi, coal barges from Pittsburgh, little trading sc... ...ty one years. When I went up to my room, I found there the young man called Rogers, crying. Rogers was not his name; neither was Jones, Brown, Dexter... ... silence and abysmal reverie. For ten minutes now, there was stillness. Then Rogers said dream ily— “T en thousand dollars.” Adding, after a consider... ...ht away?” “Yes,’ I said. ‘It is a queer question.” No reply. After a little, Rogers asked, hesitatingly: Life on the Mississippi Mark T wain 192 “... ...spoke, but my mind was absent, and I did not catch what he said. But I heard Rogers answer— “Yes, it seems so to me. It ought to be quite sufficient; ... ... evil courses, go steadily from bad to worse—” “Yes, that’s it,” interrupted Rogers, fervently, “I’ve seen it a hundred times—yes, more than a hundred...

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...over me so cold—so deadly cold, with the chill that will never leave those waters until Death be drowned in his own river—that with a shiver and a hea... ... Indian powwow, who parted with them to the old witch for a gill of strong waters, at one of their dances in the forest. Furthermore, Mother Rigby pro... ...air stranger must have been the original of Drowne’s Wooden Image. R R R R ROGER MAL OGER MAL OGER MAL OGER MAL OGER MAL VIN’S B VIN’S B VIN’S B VIN’S... ...nt, here is this gray rock, on which my dying hand shall carve the name of Roger Malvin, and the traveller in days to come will know that here sleeps ... ...ide than to return safe and say this to Dorcas?” “T ell my daughter,” said Roger Malvin, “that, though your self sore wounded, and weak, and weary, y... ...ould you desert me while life remained?” “It is now twenty years,” replied Roger Malvin,—sighing, however, as he secretly acknowledged the wide dissim... ..., unconsciously to himself, by the hidden strength of many another motive. Roger Malvin perceived that the vic tory was nearly won. “Now, go, my son,...

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.......................................................................... 61 Roger Heston.................................................................. .... A mirror scratched reflects no image— And this is the silence of wisdom. Roger Heston OH many times did Ernest Hyde and I Argue about the freedom of... ... old thing Y ou cowardly dog! Y ou rotten pauper! Y ou Rhodes’ slave! Till Roger Baughman Thought I was having a fight with some one, And looked throu... ...hty hand of Life, Like fire at earth’s center making mountains, Or pent up waters that cut them through. Do you remember the iron band The blacksmith,... ...ire. I lived in the livery stable, Sleeping on the floor Side by side with Roger Baughman’s bulldog, Or sometimes in a stall. I could crawl between th... ... to Bernadotte, And sat by the mill for hours and hours Where the gathered waters deeply moving Seemed not to move: O world, that’s you! Y ou are but ... ...on, Godwin James And Enoch Dunlap, Hiram Scates, Roy Butler, Carl Hamblin, Roger Heston, Ernest Hyde And Penniwit, the artist, Kinsey Keene, And E. C....

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...me to Ba ath, sir. It is long—very long, Mr. Pickwick, since you drank the waters. It appears an age, Mr. Pickwick. Re markable!’ Such were the expres... ...he trial of letting it go again. ‘It is a very long time since I drank the waters, certainly,’ replied Mr. Pickwick; ‘for, to the best of my knowledge... ... were all located in their new abode, when Mr. Pickwick began to drink the waters with the utmost assiduity. Mr. Pickwick took them systematically. He... ...ht the pig with all the ardour of their early friend ship —but, alas! the waters had been his death. He had im prudently taken a bath at too high a ... ...a goin’, lovey?’ said Mrs. Cluppins, in an in sinuating manner. ‘Oh! Mrs. Rogers is a goin’,’ replied Master Bardell, open ing his eyes very wide as... ...was fain to declare herself decidedly better. ‘ Ah, poor thing!’ said Mrs. Rogers, ‘I know what her feelin’s is, too well.’ ‘ Ah, poor thing! so do I,... ...r?’ said Mrs. Bardell. ‘Ah, what has decomposed you, ma’am?’ inquired Mrs. Rogers. ‘I have been a good deal flurried,’ replied Mrs. Raddle, in a repro... ...d presently returned to the parlour in a most lamb like manner. ‘Why, Mrs. Rogers, ma’am,’ said Mrs. Bardell, ‘you’ve never been introduced, I declare... ...s Mrs. Cluppins’s sister,’ suggested Mrs. Sanders. ‘Oh, indeed!’ said Mrs. Rogers graciously; for she was the lodger, and her servant was in waiting, ...

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...unds sterling will keep themselves at our 525 Dumas disposition three successive nights. Once on board we drop down the Thames and in two hours are o... ... the nearest inn and conduct me to your vessel.” “But,” asked the sailor, “where are your companions? I thought there were four of you.” “Listen to me... ...ide of the vessel with a coolness and agil- ity very rare among landsmen. He went with Groslow to the captain’s berth, a sort of temporary cabin of pl... ... in his cloak that it would have been impossible to see his face even if the night had not been so dark as to render precaution superfluous; neverthel... ...Rogers who stood be- fore them. “What do you want with us?” he asked of Groslow. “I wish to inform you, my lord,” replied Groslow, with an Irish accen... ...e de la Fere. “Oh, pray, for mercy’s sake, don’t fly from me. For pity’s sake!” cried the young man, whose agony-drawn breath at times, when his head ... ...ictim, and in order to paralyze his movements, twined arms and legs around the musketeer. For an instant, with- out an exclamation, without a cry for ...

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...ut I am certain I am not deceived; you can be no other person than Captain Waters’s lady?” The poor woman, who in her present distress had very litt... ...y, who heard from the stairs all that past be tween the serjeant and Mrs. Waters, came hastily down, and running directly up to her, began to ask par... ... a gown, till you can get your own cloaths.” “Prithee, woman,” says Mrs. Waters, “cease your imperti nence: how can you imagine I should concern my... ...ure, I have a spirit above that.” Here Jones interfered, and begged Mrs. Waters to forgive the landlady, and to accept her gown: “for I must confess... ...ther cold, shame, or the persuasions of Mr. Jones pre vailed most on Mrs. Waters, I will not determine, but she suffered herself to be pacified by th... ... pleased and purr on certain occasions. The truth is, as the sagacious Sir Roger L’Estrange observes, in his deep reflections, that, “if we shut Natur... ... Your faithful humble servant, ROGER THWACKUM This was the first time Thwackum ever wrote in this au th...

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...ing, or rather harpooning of his cheeks. Thinks I, Queequeg, this is using Rogers’s best cutlery with a vengeance. Afterwards I wondered the less at t... ...el the floods surging over us; we sound with him to the kelpy bottom of the waters; sea weed and all the slime of the sea is about us! But what is this... ...s world charms from Gospel duty! Woe to him who seeks to pour oil upon the waters when God has brewed them into a gale! Woe to him who seeks to please... ...h loud lament the parents saw their child borne out of sight over the wide waters. They resolved to follow in the same direction. Setting out in their... ... by the stillness and seclusion of many long night watches in the remotest waters, and beneath constellations never seen here at the north, been led t... ...and left it like the complicated ribbed bed of a torrent, when the rushing waters have been dried up. “Have ye shipped in her?” he repeated. “You mean...

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...f French history have occurred on the banks of that river, and the soil it waters bloomed for a while with the flowering of the Renaissance. The Loire... ... in a river which is so much depended upon to give an air to the places it waters. But I speak of it as I saw it last; full, tranquil, powerful, bendi... ...ure which belongs to all white towns that reflect, them- selves in shining waters. It is the water-front only of Blois, however, that exhibits, this f... ... the town, surrounded by a huge, deep moat, which originally contained the waters of the Maine, now di- vided from it by a quay. The water-front of An... ...to think, as I strolled through the peaceful little port, that these quiet waters, during the wars of religion, had swelled with a formidable naval po... ...ecious pic- ture,—a Last Judgment, attributed equally to John van Eyck and Roger van der Weyden,—given to the hospital in the fifteenth century by Nic... ...e. Crowe 191 Henry James and Cavalcaselle assign it without hesitation to Roger van der Weyden, and give a weak little drawing of it in their “Flemis...

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...ing, or rather harpooning of his cheeks. Thinks I, Queequeg, this is using Rogers’s best cutlery with a vengeance. Afterwards I wondered the less at t... ...l the floods surging over us; we sound with him to the kelpy bottom of the waters; sea-weed and all the slime of the sea is about us! But what is this... ...s world charms from Gospel duty! Woe to him who seeks to pour oil upon the waters when God has brewed them into a gale! Woe to him who seeks to please... ...h loud lament the parents saw their child borne out of sight over the wide waters. They resolved to follow in the same direction. Setting out in their... ...y the stillness and seclusion of many long night-watches in the re- motest waters, and beneath constellations never seen here at the north, been led t... ...and left it like the complicated ribbed bed of a torrent, when the rushing waters have been dried up. “Have ye shipped in her?” he repeated. “You mean...

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...uggled back toward his dream. He could see only her face now, beyond misty waters. The furnace-man slammed the basement door. A dog barked in the next... ...es the five official delegates to the convention— Babbitt, Rountree, W. A. Rogers, Alvin Thayer, and Elbert Wing—there were fifty unofficial delegates... ...ived that as an official delegate he must be more dignified. With Wing and Rogers he tramped up and down the cement platform beside the waiting Pull- ... ...barked at Monarch. He was to share a room at the Hotel Sedgwick with W. A. Rogers, that shrewd, rustic-looking Zenith dealer in farm-lands. Together t... ...e not in exiguous cups but in large pots. Babbitt grew expansive, and told Rogers about the art of writing; he gave a bellboy a quarter to fetch a mor... ...he statistics which were given to him, and marveled to his roommate, W. A. Rogers, “Of course this town isn’t a patch on Ze- nith; it hasn’t got our o...

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...pations of the methods of the early avia- tors. Durer was his parallel and Roger Bacon—whom the Franciscans silenced—of his kindred. Such a man again ... ...ty the seekers appeared. And half the alchemists were of their tribe. When Roger Bacon blew up his first batch of gunpowder one might have supposed th... ...iew to Harrow Hill and Harrow spire, a view of hills and trees and shining waters and wind-driven cloud shadows, was like the opening of a great windo... ... in the main canal. He rather, I think, overestimated the probable rush of waters; he dreaded being swept away, he explains, and smashed against house... ... the time it took between the bursting of the dykes and the arrival of the waters, but it was probably an interval of about twenty minutes or half an ... ...n lights…. Whirling torrents of steam were pouring up from the ad- vancing waters, which had rushed, it must be remembered, through nearly incandescen... ...sh of vapour soon veiled the flaring centres of explosion altogether. ‘The waters came at last, an advancing cascade. It was like a broad roller sweep...

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...e, fitted for invisible music, for the shadows of love, for the murmurs of waters. After a time (he could not be always star- ing at the ground) he wo... ...ut the stars with its vague mass like a low thundercloud brooding over the waters and ready to burst into flame and crashes. “And so—this is Malata,” ... ...growled. “But hold on,” I interrupted. “The Sagamore belonged to Mundy and Rogers, I’ve been told.” He snorted contemptuously. “Damn boatmen—know no b... ... work with… I am provided for in my ship, he says… But by-and-by Mundy and Rogers begin to sell out to foreigners all their ships—go into steam right ... ...vereigns while you are trying to get your pipe to draw, old man… Mundy and Rogers very friendly about it: Certainly, Captain. And we will manage her f...

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... go up to the Virgin and fish in the streets of that roaring town upon the waters. So Disko Troop thought of recent weather, and gales, currents, food... ...” “Jest here, or hereabouts,” Disko replied, “earnin’ my bread on the deep waters, an’ dodgin’ Reb privateers. Sorry I can’t accommodate you with red-... ...ar the flaring bows cut and squelch, and there was a pause ere the divided waters came down on the deck above, like a volley of buckshot. Followed the... ...d the straining of the 54 Captains Courageous timbers and the wash of the waters the tune crooned and moaned on, like lee surf in a blind fog, till i... ...ity of it all. Harvey could not realize that he had seen death on the open waters, but he felt very sick. p Then Dan went up the cross-trees, and Disk... ...r, Charlie Ritchie, Liverpool, Nova Scotia, 33, single. “ Albert May , 267 Rogers Street, City , 27, single. “September 27th.-Orvin Dollard, 30, marri...

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...apple left; but sitting down there in the dark, what with the sound of the waters and the rocking movement of the ship, I had either fallen asleep or ... ...p thinking to myself that this must have been how Mr. Arrow got the strong waters that destroyed him. Dick was gone but a little while, and during his... ... as to enter and careen, and there ain’t no better place for that in these waters.” “Thank you, my man,” says Captain Smollett. “I’ll ask you later on... ... where nobody puts in but gen’lemen of fortune, Silver would fly the Jolly Roger, you don’t make no doubt of that. No, that’s your friends. There’s be... ...la still lay where she had anchored; but, sure enough, there was the Jolly Roger—the black flag of piracy —flying from her peak. Even as I looked, the... ...mirror, was exactly por- trayed from the truck to the waterline, the Jolly Roger hang- ing from her peak. Alongside lay one of the gigs, Silver in the... ...that I was left with- out retreat on the Hispaniola. 25 I STRIKE THE JOLLY ROGER HAD SCARCE GAINED A POSITION on the bowsprit when the flying jib fl...

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...announcing the approaching marriage of Mr. White’s niece, Maura, with Lord Roger Grey, a nephew of dear Emily’s husband, and heir to the Dukedom. The ... ...ou see the Duke leaves everything in his power to his daugh- ters, so poor Roger will be very badly off.” “But—” There was so much expressed in that “... ...his own that Mr. White does not like.” “Does Mr. White know all about Lord Roger, or why the Duke should cut him off as far as possible?” “My dear Jan... ...ss Jane said, “scraped up” with difficulty from former schoolfellows. Lord Roger’s nieces would not hear of being present. Paulina was unwillingly pre... ...he journey; and the clerical nephew was not sufficiently gratified by Lord Roger’s intention to se ranger to undertake to offici- ate; and a Bishop, w... ...like the old hens who do but bring their children up to launch them on the waters.” “Well, it is happy if the launch can be made with hope present as ...

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...’ said the man, immediately aware of it, though so intent on the advancing waters; ‘I see nothing afloat.’ The red light was gone, the shudder was gon... ...lly Fellowship Porters. The man on the other side of the half- door, was a waterside-man with a squinting leer, and he eyed her as if he were one of h... ...tion, ‘if Mrs Boffin wants an orphan quite nineteen, who drives a cart and waters the roads.’ Mr Milvey referred the point to Mrs Boffin in a look; on... ...ctor in his arms. In the mean time, Mrs V eneering had dived into the same waters for a wealthy Ship-Broker, and had brought him up, safe and sound, b... ...that your spirits are cool and not in any way hurried, what’s your name?’ ‘Roger Riderhood.’ ‘Dwelling-place?’ ‘Lime’us Hole.’ ‘Calling or occupation?... ...e sweat of your brow?’ asked Eugene. ‘Till it poured down like rain,’ said Roger Riderhood. Eugene leaned back in his chair, and smoked with his eyes ... ...y beating it all out with his open right hand on the palm of his left; ‘I, Roger Riderhood, Lime’us Hole, W a- terside character, tell you, Lawyer Lig... ...eaning in it, for meaning it has none, but because of its being similar to Roger.’ ‘Never mind that.’ ‘’Scuse me, Lawyer Lightwood, it’s a part of the... ...es, don’t split upon me!” I only makes answer “Never speak another word to Roger Riderhood, nor look him in the face!” and I shuns that man.’ 154 Our...

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...ishman too, and as brave a little soul as ever wore a sword. “Bedad,” says Roger Sterne, “that long fellow spoke French so beautiful that I shouldn’t ... ...ith his hulla-ballooing, and only an Irish calf can bellow like that.” And Roger made another remark in his wild way, in which there was sense as well... ...her was to have the honor of paying his court to Jocasta.’ “She said, ‘the waters had agreed with her but indifferently.’ “‘The waters were for the si... ... rage that he revoked when he heard it. “Jocasta was an angel visiting the waters; but at which of the Bethesdas? She was puzzled more and more; and, ... ...ughter after all, who brought him his cancelled debt to her father as poor Roger’s fortune. To run out of the reach of bill and marriage, he ran on th... ...ousewives, having the greatest skill in the making of confections, scented waters, &c., and keeping a notable superintendence over the kitchen. Calves...

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...versal, and allows Scope to all such as feel the inherent glow: Scott, Rogers, Campbell, Moore, and Crabbe will try ‘Gainst you the question w... ... The song and oar of Adria’s gondolier, By distance mellow’d, o’er the waters sweep; ‘T is sweet to see the evening star appear; ‘T is swe... ... we come; ‘T is sweet to be awaken’d by the lark, Or lull’d by falling waters; sweet the hum Of bees, the voice of girls, the song of birds, ... ...ampbell’s Hippocrene is somewhat drouthy: Thou shalt not steal from Samuel Rogers, nor Commit—flirtation with the muse of Moore. Thou shalt not ... ...y example. ‘Go, little book, from this my solitude! I cast thee on the waters—go thy ways! And if, as I believe, thy vein be good, The wor... ...an awkward sight To see one’s native land receding through The growing waters; it unmans one quite, Especially when life is rather new: I ... ...s congeal our tears. So Juan wept, as wept the captive Jews By Babel’s waters, still remembering Sion: I ‘d weep,—but mine is not a weeping Mu... ...ope this door, which they could really do, The hinges being as smooth as Rogers’ rhymes; And now and then, with tough strings of the bow, As...

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...rhead. I saw Venus burning as steadily and sweetly across this hurly-burly of the winds and waters as ever at home upon the summer woods. The engine p... ...just low enough to feel a little tremor, a nervous conscious- ness of wrong-doing—of stolen waters, that gave a consider- able zest to our most innoce... ...ound himself face to face with a whole department, from the Grand Mas- ter of the Woods and Waters, who was a high-born lord, down to the common serge... ...al gardener,’ and admires at the T able du Roi the labours of the Grand Master of Woods and Waters, the Sieur de la Falure, ‘qui a fait faire ce magni... ... as young as on the sev- enth morning. Such a place is the course of the Gazeille, where it waters the common of Monastier and thence down- wards till... ... The Parent’s Assistant, Rob Roy, Waverley, and Guy Mannering, the Voyages of Captain Woods Rogers, Fuller’s and Bunyan’s Holy Wars, The Reflections o...