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...l Nadu. Why does nobody question this stupidity? Then, the cow is treated as sacred to Hindus and is considered a mother by all Hindus. So caste-Hi... ...d Nagammai in 1898. In 1904, he renounced his family and went to Varanasi, a sacred Hindu pilgrimage town on the banks of the Ganga. The insults an... ... Samaj. Because by going to the Arya Samaj, not only should the meaningless sacred thread be donned, but the meaningless ritual, sandhya vandanam ... ... performed by the Brahmins) must also be performed. Those who had donned the sacred thread and performed the sandhya vandanam at one point of time ... ...e he strongly believes in the Varnashrama dharma. [Kudiarasu, 13-12-1925] Sacred Thread Identity Like how a new born child of the lower caste, i... ...yanpur village in the district (Frontline, March 12.1999, p.29) The bloody rivers of Bihar Much blood has been split in Bihar in caste violence o...

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...’ breeding, but doubtless of their being in season; as may appear by three rivers in Monmouthshire, namely, Severn, Wye, and Usk, where Camden observe... ... to April; and we are certain, that in Thames and Trent, and in most other rivers, they be in season the six hotter months. Now for the Art of catchin... ...ur flies neat and rightly made, and not too big, serve for a Trout in most rivers, all the summer: and for winter fly fishing it is as useful as an Al... ...luid air, and so makes her highway over the steepest mountains and deepest rivers, and in her glorious career looks with contempt upon those high stee... ...aving hung up their then mute harps upon the willow trees grow ing by the rivers of Babylon, sat down upon those banks, bemoaning the ruins of Sion, ... ...ove, Whilst all things have their end, yet none but thine. Wherefore, most sacred Spirit! I here present, For me, and all my fellows, praise to thee; ... ...ns, etc . Angler! would’st thou be guiltless ? then forbear; For these are sacred fishes that swim here, Who know their sovereign, and will lick his h...

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...ught most influence upon the condition of humanity. And there is a kind of sacredness attached to the memory of the great and the good, which seems to... ...arest to those, his style must of course bear a greater resemblance to the sacred books than that of any other writer. This consideration (together wi... ... and release the fair. Not so Atrides; he, with kingly pride, Repulsed the sacred sire, and thus replied: “Hence on thy life, and fly these hostile pl... ...bright presence gilds thy Chrysa’s shores. If e’er with wreaths I hung thy sacred fane, 9 Or fed the flames with fat of oxen slain; God of the silver ... ...e, ’Tis time to save the few remains of war. But let some prophet, or some sacred sage, Explore the cause of great Apollo’s rage; Or learn the wastefu... ...again to the field. The scene is first in the field of battle, between the rivers Simois and Scamander, and then changes to T roy. Now heaven forsakes... ...od, No fragment tells where once the wonder stood; In their old bounds the rivers roll again, Shine ‘twixt the hills, or wander o’er the plain. 185 Bu... ...ges, bribed, betray the righteous cause;) From their deep beds he bids the rivers rise, And opens all the flood-gates of the skies: The impetuous torr... ... superior far to those, As he that thunders to the stream that flows. What rivers can, Scamander might have shown; But Jove he dreads, nor wars agains...

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...ted to you that it was my intention to put my old bachelor’s neck into the sacred noose, to enter into the holy estate of matrimony— to take Miss Ingr... ... placed her little hand With noble faith in mine, And vowed that wedlock’s sacred band Our nature shall entwine. My love has sworn, with sealing kiss,... ...to say?” “Sir—sir,” interrupted the clergyman, “do not forget you are in a sacred place.” Then addressing Mason, he inquired gently, “Are you aware, s... ...see the clergyman. “This, then, was his father’s residence?” “Aye; old Mr. Rivers lived here, and his father, and grandfa- ther, and gurt (great) gran... ...hn is like his kirstened name.” “And his sisters are called Diana and Mary Rivers?” “Yes.” “Their father is dead?” “Dead three weeks sin’ of a stroke.... ...and mis- tress, and “the childer,” as she called the young people. Old Mr. Rivers, she said, was a plain man enough, but a gentleman, and of as ancien... ...nd of as ancient a family as could be found. Marsh End had belonged to the Rivers ever since it was a house: and it was, she affirmed, “aboon two hund... ... heart, I believe you would accept it. But that heart is already laid on a sacred altar: the fire is arranged round it. It will soon be no more than a... ... Oliver evidently regarded the young clergyman’s good birth, old name, and sacred profession as sufficient compensation for the want of fortune. It wa...

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...g to pieces, its woods and gardens long since grass land or ploughed up, the Rivers Ribble and Darwen glancing below it, and a vague haze of smoke, a... ...ou, Brother Gimblet — will pray a bit for us?’ Brother Gimblet undertook the sacred function, after hav ing drawn his sleeve across his mouth, and m... ...of other ground, how much harder was I bound to try to keep it out from this sacred place! But there was something daring in her broad, generous chara...

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..., scene i 38 portunities for the ork. ‘Pless my soul! [Sings.] To shallow rivers, to whose falls Melodious birds sings madrigals; ... ...g, this way, Sir Hugh. SIR HUGH EVANS : He’s welcome. [Sings.] To shallow rivers, to whose falls Heaven prosper the right! What weapons is he? SIMPL... ...ie! he’ll never come. SIR HUGH EVANS : You say he has been thrown in the rivers and has been grievously peaten as an old ‘oman: methinks there shoul... ...the unclean knight, And ask him why, that hour of fairy revel, In their so sacred paths he dares to tread In shape profane. MISTRESS FORD : ... ...h Windsor Castle, elves, within and out: Strew good luck, ouphes, on every sacred room: That it may stand till the perpetual doom, In state as wholeso...

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...ries continued to lave, as with the quiet undulations of summer lakes, the sacred footsteps of the Cæsarean throne? The Byzantine court, which, merely... ...e the strength of the original impulse given to the feelings of men by the sacred majesty of the Roman throne. How po- tent must that splendor have be... ... the deposi- tary of this charmed power, should have been looked upon as a sacred person, and the imperial family considered a “divina domus.” It is a... ...reason and heresy, In his appearances of state and ceremony, the fire, the sacred fire epompeue was carried in ceremonial solemnity before him; and ev... ...e was the man, and there was the office. In his office he was immortal and sacred: but as a question might still be raised, by means of a mercenary ar... ... Franconia, were beginning to descend,) now became insecure; and these two rivers ceased in effect to be the barriers of Rome. Taking a middle point o...

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...stant passed. On a strange mob of panting trees, And fences fled away, And rivers where the houses ran The living looked that day. The bell within the... ...f summer days, Oh, last communion in the haze, Permit a child to join, Thy sacred emblems to partake, Thy consecrated bread to break, Taste thine immo... ...daily drunken there. Then look out for the little brook in March, When the rivers overflow, And the snows come hurrying from the hills, And the bridge... ...ssly leave. 280 LVII THE hills erect their purple heads, The Rivers lean to see— Yet Man has not, of all the throng, A curiosity. ... ... 326 CXLVI I did not reach thee, But my feet slip nearer every day; Three Rivers and a Hill to cross, One Desert and a Sea— I shall not count the jou... ...tand. We step like plush, we stand like snow— The waters murmur now, Three rivers and the hill are passed, T wo deserts and the sea! Now Death usurps ...

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...nd, His large gray eyes and weather-beaten face All-kindled by a still and sacred fire, 6 Tennyson That burn’d as on an altar. Philip look’d, And in... ...ns came and went Y ear after year. His hopes to see his own, And pace the sacred old familiar fields, Not yet had perish’d, when his lonely doom Came... ...e is war between us, dear, Which breaks all bonds but ours; we must remain Sacred to one another.’ So they talk’d, Poor children, for their comfort: ... ...e and spire! Clash, ye bells, in the merry March air! Flash, ye cities, in rivers of fire! Rush to the roof, sudden rocket, and higher Melt into stars...

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...f the Mississippi; nor are those formed from the sterile basins of the great rivers of Siberia, the lofty plateaus of Central Asia, or the mighty swee... ...ssissippi receives and carries to the Gulf water from fifty four subordinate rivers that are navigable by steamboats, and from some hundreds that are ... ...litical despotism, a privileged class descended from the sun, a temple and a sacred fire.’ It must have been like getting home again; it was home with... ... and forests, sun cracked deserts and grassy prairies, watered by a thousand rivers, ranged by a thousand warlike tribes, passed beneath the scepter o... ... great barges— keelboats, broadhorns. They floated and sailed from the upper rivers to New Orleans, changed cargoes there, and were te diously warped... ...ervice but one—the United States mail service. It was the letter bag lock, a sacred governmental thing. By dint of much beseeching the government had ... ...don’t hang you, too. And they will, if you’re a Democrat. The buzzard is the sacred bird of the South, and you can’t touch him; the alliga tor is the... ... him to a swamp, and veiled the tragic scene, and got the last gleanings and sacred pledge of secrecy; as a game of that kind will not do unless it en... ...entiment of honor, every senti ment of charity, every sentiment of high and sacred benevo lence warns us, beseeches us, commands us to leave him und...

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...x- quisite sentence. But it is fair to own that S and R are used a little coarsely. ‘In Xanady did Kubla Khan (KANDL) A stately pleasure dome decree, ... ...e current S is most delicately varied with Z. In line three, the current flat A is twice varied with the open A, already suggested in line two, and bo... ...ce ‘Treasure Island.’ I am told there are people who do not care for maps, and find it hard to believe. The names, the shapes of the woodlands, the co...

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...ection, with long tapers, in order that they might ob- tain a spark of the sacred fire which was burning on one of the altars. As we made our way out ... ...r feet,—the Jordan in which the leprous king had washed, though the bright rivers of his own Damascus were so much nearer to his hand. It was but a hu...

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...in cheaper form. The standard edition.] 2. The Works of Thomas de Quincey. Riverside Edition. Bos- ton: Houghton, Mifflin & Co., 1877. [12 vols., with... ...ng like these terms:— “And, sir, arriving at London, this mighty father of rivers attains a breadth of at least two furlongs, having, in its wind- ing... ...t no Englishman out of Bedlam ever thought of looking in an island for the rivers of a continent, nor, consequently, could have thought of looking for... ... Every city, at the presence of the secret word, threw open its gates. The rivers were conscious as we crossed. All the forests, as we ran along their... ...urve. With the flight of swallows our horses swept round every angle. Like rivers in flood wheeling round head- lands, like hurricanes that ride into ... ...ve all, if he were king without a coronation, and without the oil from the sacred ampulla, what advantage was yet open to him by celerity above his co... ...osen by the sovereign for sheriffs. 82 9 AMPULLA: the flask containing the sacred oil used at coronations. 82 10 THE ENGLISH BOY: Henry VI was nine mo...

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...gy of the Greeks was borrowed both from the Hebrew Scriptures and from the sacred Books of India, adapted after their own fash- ion by the beauty-lovi... ...to doubt the priority of the Asiatic Scriptures; they are earlier than our sacred books. The 52 Louis Lambert man who is candid enough to admit this ... ...ted only with cereals and small crops; the for- ests, and consequently the rivers, are disappearing; oxen and horses are no longer bred. Means are lac... ...ng these mutilated docu- ments of such joy and suffering as must always be sacred to those who have known similar joy and grief. I “Mademoiselle, when... ...tealth, still I shall ever be near you. Otherwise, of what value would the sacred words be of this letter, my first and perhaps my last entreaty? If I... ...ism and all emotions are living forces. These forces in some beings become rivers that gather in and sweep away everything. XI Though Space is, certai...

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...uld listen to me in those moments of weakness when re- proof is killing, a sacred friend from whom I should have nothing to fear. Youth is noble, trut... ...ur souls are wedded. The angels alone can utter the new name by which that sacred love is called, and none but women, dear martyrs, truly know what Ma... ... trifling loss of hers than if we knew we had lost everything. This is the sacred love that makes us live in the being of another; whereas later, alas... ...he deepest interest, the Cassine and the Rhetoriere, move me more than the sacred names of the Holy Land or of Greece? “Who loves, knows!” cried La Fo... ...ons of luxury for herself; the only luxury being its spotless cleanliness. Sacred cell of a married nun, filled with holy resignation; its sole adornm... ...on the banks of the Danube and the Loire (probably on those of other large rivers), and sheds, in the spring of the year, a white and silky fluff, the...

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...y Onchestus with its famous grove of Neptune; Arne rich in vineyards; Midea, sacred Nisa, and Anthedon upon the sea. From these there came fifty ships... ...enus, son of King Agasthenes, son of Augeas. And those of Dulichium with the sacred Echinean islands, who dwelt beyond the sea off Elis; these were le... ...n power, and thou oh Sun, that seest and givest ear to all things, Earth and Rivers, and ye who in the realms below chastise the soul of him that has ... ...he anger of the god, while Apollo took Æneas out of the crowd and set him in sacred Pergamus, where his temple stood. There, within the mighty sanctua... ...inerva in the acropolis; let her then take her key and open the doors of the sacred building; there, upon the knees of Minerva, let her lay the larges... ... stained spoils of Dolon at the stern of his ship, that they might prepare a sacred offer ing to Minerva. As for themselves, they went into the sea a... ...counsel to destroy the wall, and they turned on to it the streams of all the rivers from Mount Ida into the sea, Rhesus, Heptaporus, Caresus, Rhodius,... ... demigods had bitten the dust. Phoebus Apollo turned the mouths of all these rivers together and made them flow for nine days against the wall, while ... ...reat beach of sand over the place where it had been. This done he turned the rivers back into their old courses. This was what Neptune and Apollo were...

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...f the Lower Town, the gardens of which reach to the bank of one of the two rivers which water the valley of Provins. The other end of the square enter... ..., you reach a hill. Suddenly you behold at your feet a town watered by two rivers; at the feet of the rock on which you stand stretches a verdant vall... ... The lower is a town of mills, watered by the Voulzie and the Durtain, two rivers of Brie, narrow, slug- gish, and deep; a town of inns, shops, retire... ... charm of its ravines filled with tangled shrubbery and wild- flowers, its rivers banked with gardens, excites the love of all its children, who do as... ...he valley; when he rolled and unrolled his ribbons he followed the shining rivers. Looking up at his shelves he saw the ravines where he had often esc... ...in a voice that might have deafened the men of law. “The Rogrons.” “In the sacred name of God!—” “Stop, Brigaut,” said Monsieur Auffray, seeing the la...

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... I HAVE MENTIONED the church of Saint Martin, which was for many years the sacred spot, the shrine of pilgrimage, of Tours. Originally the simple buri... ...e place is a restoration as well as a ruin, inasmuch as the sisters of the Sacred Heart have erected a terribly modern convent here. A large Gothic do... ... the latest taste, enables you conveniently to explore its recesses. These sacred niches are scooped out of the rock, and will give you an impres- sio... ...take,—the early edi- tions had more sanctity. The modern buildings (of the Sacred Heart), on which you look down from these points of vantage, are in ... ...which this admirable house is shown. It was near the dinner-hour,—the most sacred hour of the day; but I was freely conducted into the in- habited apa... ...sons (I credit them, perhaps, with too sure a prevision of the rise of the rivers) for practising further upon the appre- hensions of the public. A bo...

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... have been united to you by marriage, which is one of the most weighty and sacred ties imposed on us by God, for the purpose of maintaining human soci... ...itten or been laid down, even in the schools of philosophy, respecting the sacred duties and rights of friendship, could give an adequate idea of the ... ...ained the power of groans and tears, to yield to the sole reverence of the sacred image of Valour, this can be no other than the effect of a strong an... ...liant men, lost and totally destitute of any further defence, cruelly mas- sacred before his eyes, would have appeased it: where there were above six ... ..., who, of a sound judgment, can reprove them? I am scandalised, that in so sacred a government as that of the Lacedaemonians there should be mixed so ... ....”—Cicero, De Natura Deor., ii. 64.] —claps of thunder, the overflowing of rivers— “Multa cernunt Aruspices, multa Augures provident, multa ... ... ours, in comparison with eternity, or yet with the duration of mountains, rivers, stars, 134 Essays: Book the First trees, and even of some animals,... ... hereafter to do it, the aspect of the world would be totally changed. But rivers alter their course, some- times beating against the one side, and so... ...sland, all covered over with wood, and watered with several broad and deep rivers, far remote from all terra firma; and that they, and others after th...

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...s weak, weak enough but is not that a degree of corruption? She is to me a sacred being. All passion is still in her pres- ence: I cannot express my s... ...e yawned at my feet, and cataracts fell headlong down before me; impetuous rivers rolled through the plain, and rocks and mountains resounded from afa... ... your figure rose up before me, and the re- membrance! O my Charlotte, the sacred, tender remembrance! Gracious Heaven! restore to me the happy moment... ...brain. I suffer much, for I have lost the only charm of life: that active, sacred power which created worlds around me, —it is no more. When I look fr... ...thin my inmost soul. She loves, she loves me! Still burns upon my lips the sacred fire they received from thine. New torrents of delight overwhelm my ... ...arlotte, to be buried in the dress I wear at present: it has been rendered sacred by your touch. I have begged this favour of your father. My spirit s...