...more fixed than the state of the crop. Nature looks provokingly stable and secular, but it has a cause like all the rest; and when once I comprehend t... ...ors shall buy me for a cent.—’But, sir, medical history; the report to the Institute; the proven facts!’ —I distrust the facts and the inferences. Tem... ...y, an overt effect on the in- stant month and year. The effect is deep and secular as the cause. It works on periods in which mortal lifetime is lost.... ...s of boundless space and boundless time. Geology has initiated us into the secularity of nature, and taught us to disuse our dame-school measures, and...

...g- ing, and general religious controversy till eight, after which talk was secular. Mrs. S. was deeply distressed about the boot business. She console... ...ose you have, 93 The Letters of R. L. Stevenson: V ol. 1 already read it, institute a search in all Melbourne for one of the rarest and certainly one...

...hat the fixing, which had to come first, was the more difficult task:—what secular avocation on earth was there for a young man (whose friends could n... ...id Mary, cleverly getting rid of one rebellious tear. “I have a dreadfully secular mind. I never liked any clergyman except the Vicar of W akefield an... ...There! you see,” said Will. “I’m going to the meeting about the Mechanics’ Institute. Good-by;” and he went quickly out of the room. Rosamond did not ... ...s established before I became connected with it, sir; nor is it for you to institute an inquiry of that kind,” he answered, not raising his voice, but...

...d that the fixing, which had to come first, was the more difficult task:—what secular avocation on earth was there for a young man (whose friends could n... ...id Mary, cleverly getting rid of one rebellious tear. “I have a dreadfully secular mind. I never liked any clergyman except the Vicar of Wakefield and ... ...There! you see,” said Will. “I’m going to the meeting about the Mechanics’ Institute. Good by;” and he went quickly out of the room. Rosamond did not ... ...s established before I became connected with it, sir; nor is it for you to institute an inquiry of that kind,” he answered, not raising his voice, but...

...wsuits! Minor Courts, for the trying of innumerable minor causes, might be instituted: these we could call Grand Bailliages. Whereon the Parlement, sh... ...and book-shelves there; has let his tonsure grow, and come to Paris with a secular head, of the most irrefragable sort, to ask three questions, and an... ... they shall conquer, for the battle itself is victory: to the foolish some secular mirage, or shadow of still waters, painted on the parched Earth; wh... ...m, a still swifter and swiftest Court of the Second, and of September, has instituted itself: enter not Paris, or that will judge you!—What shall hot ... ... Measures, with decimal division; Institutions, of Music and of much else; Institute in general; School of Arts, School of Mars, Eleves de la Patrie, ...

...ode that was being drawn up and, with the aid of the Code Napoleon and the Institutes of Justinian, he worked at formulating the section on Personal R... ...use they were apprehensive as to how the matter would be re- garded by the secular authorities. So she decided that it was necessary to prepare the op...