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...ution is the word, and caution is the act. ’ with that, he winked as if in preservation of some deep secret, and folding his arms and leaning back in ... ...rant cook’s shop, which rendered it quite unfit not merely for gentlemanly food, but for any human consumption. The good effect of this politic course... ...k, ’ said the boy, ‘that I ask the favour of you. It isn’t for the sake of food and wages that I’ve been waiting about so long in hopes to see you. Do... ...eedom. There were dull pigs too, turning up the ground in search of dainty food, and grunting their monotonous grumblings as they prowled about, or cr... ...isingly; the child, having pity on them, was about to cast some morsels of food to them before she tasted it herself, hungry though she was, when thei... ...policy of keeping the used up giants still in the carawans, where they get food and lodging for nothing, all their lives, and in general very glad the... ... that they were flying from disgrace and crime, and that her grandfather’s preservation must depend solely on her firmness, unaided by one word of adv... ...ne therein, began to find the time hang heavy on his hands. For the better preservation of his cheerfulness therefore, and to prevent his faculties fr...

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...wafted through life by the grateful prayers of all the purveyors of animal food within three miles round. We would willingly stop here, but we have a ... ...ded boy, who, in consideration of the sum of one shilling per week and his food, was let out by the parish to carry medicine and messages. As there wa... ...ns marry- ing.) “If you have any regard for the peace of this town, or the preservation of one—it may be two—human lives”—What the deuce does he mean ... ...kets when he hasn’t a bed, or giving him soup when he requires substantial food?—”like sending them ruffles when wanting a shirt.” Why not give ‘em a ... ..., however, the girl was worse than she had been yet, and the few scraps of food they had were gone. It was indispensably necessary that somebody shoul... ...s ear, the glass was at his lips, the board was cov- ered with choice rich food—they were before him: he could see them all, he had but to reach out h...

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... she feared his blame for not telling him sooner; and her instinct of self preservation was stronger than her candour. ‘Of course,’ continued the unwi... ...mony between your present mood of self sacrifice and your past mood of self preservation.’ These were the first words of antagonism. To fling elaborate s... ...st, been attached to the monastic establishment. The mill still worked on, food being a perennial necessity; the abbey had perished, creeds being tran... ...ckers so as to uncover something or other that these visitants relished as food. Then one day a peculiar quality invaded the air of this open country.... ..., and, as a consequence, eating cold 248 Phase the Fifth — The Woman Pays food when they came home. It was, therefore, only necessary to wait till th... ...glected by one who ought to cherish you.’ She could not get her morsels of food down her throat; her lips were dry, and she was ready to choke. The vo... ...have attracted attention in the settle of a tavern. He soon returned, with food enough for half a dozen people and two bottles of wine — enough to las...

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...f suffering, are un known, even to the officer who delivers him his daily food. There is a number over his cell door, and in a book of which the gove... ...y oak, the other of grated iron, wherein there is a trap through which his food is handed. He has a Bible, and a slate and pencil, and, under certain ... ...re never to be coupled with recreation or enjoyment; and having bolted his food in a gloomy silence, bolts himself, in the same state. But for these a... ...r a moment, as if his first impulse were to express some gratitude for his preservation, but seeing them with this air of total un concern, and havin... ...own upon the deck where they took the air in the daytime, and cooked their food, and very often ate it too, we became curious to know their histories,... ... raise the passage money, and had hardly rags to cover them; others had no food, and lived upon the charity of the rest: and one man, it was dis cove...

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...sides the delicious calipash and calipee, contains many different kinds of food; nor can the learned reader be ignorant, that in human nature, though ... ...l have sooner gone through all the several species of animal and vegetable food in the world, than an author will be able to exhaust so extensive a su... ... in the vilest stall in town. Where, then, lies the difference between the food of the nobleman and the porter, if both are at dinner on the same ox o... ...ans in India; many of whom, we are told, dedicate their whole lives to the preservation and protection of cer tain animals; was it not that our Engli... ...une, not from my Sophia. Fortune hath made it necessary, necessary to your preservation, to forget there ever was such a wretch as I am. Believe me,... ...uishing taste, which serves to direct men in their choice of the object or food of their several appetites; and this taught him to consider Sophia as ... ...nning was chaulked out to him; that he had done this with the most perfect preservation of his integrity, and not only without the least injustice or ... ...any a man hath dozed away his life. Sleep is not always good, no more than food; but remember, I demand of you for the last time, will you be blooded?... ...have proved fatal to him; and had the pleasure to think he partly owed his preservation to my humanity, with which he profest himself to be more delig...

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...ld feed like a dog or a wolf? Even a misbelieving Jew would shudder at the food which you seem to eat with as much relish as if it were fruit from the... ... The steeds, therefore, suffered themselves quietly to be taken from their food and liberty , and neighed and snuffled fondly around their masters, wh... ...w as a Crusader to defy the infi- del to combat on the spot, and leave him food for the beasts of the wilderness, when his attention was suddenly caug... ...ges to great families, where their personal appearance and imbecility were food for merriment to the household. Superior in no respect to the ideas an... ...ron the cakes of barley-bread, which were then, and still are, a favourite food with the Scottish people. Part of an antelope was suspended against on... ...ve awaiting the orders of his master. It was perhaps well for him that the preservation of his character required his eyes to be fixed on the ground, ...

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...n heart, such a scientific prolongation of life that the instinct for self-preservation will be at last extinct. If that is not the very “resignation”... ...s, to a skilled and illuminating co-operation with those who deal with the food and housing and economic life of the community. And again quite parall... ...ason as our sole guide in our indi- vidual treatment of all such things as food and health and sex. God is the king of the whole world, he is the owne...

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... we may say truly, that once down, or once out of the rutted line, you are food for lion and jackal—the forces of the world will have you in their man... ...tell me then,’ said Mr. Radnor, adding within himself: ‘Emptiness! want of food!’ to account for recent ejaculations and qualms. He had not eaten for ... ...spite her youthful contempt of politics, into a Radicalism that could find food in the epigrams of Mr. Colney Durance, even when they passed her under... ...uring their ab- sence. She smiled. Skepsey had nevertheless to consume his food—excellent, very tasty soup-with the sour sauce of the thought that he ... ...ide by his feelings. Mr. Radnor you know where to find.’ ‘But surely, some food? I cannot have misapprehended?’ ‘I cannot eat. I think you have unders... ...rob be kept for others. That is the one secret, for redemption; if not for preservation. Victor descended on his marine London to embrace his girl, fu... ... duced a mad pattern in the mind, affrighting to reason: and then, for its preservation, reason took a superrational leap, and ascribed the terrible i...

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...ouls, would far have preferred to eat plain bread rather than the choicest food if she had to prepare it for herself; a woman capable of accomplishing... ...of 1830. If the same things were invariably done at the same hours, if the food was subjected to the regu- larity of times and seasons, this monotony,... ...e du Guenic her array of keys in order to obtain some necessary article of food outside of the meal hours, there was no other means of doing it than t... ...oom and sit there while she dined; though he himself was unable to swallow food. It is only during extreme youth that these con- tractions of the bodi... ...; she alone was able, by force of prayer and entreaty, to make him swallow food. T oward the end of October the sick lad ceased to go even to the mall... ...m- selves by heart, and even own it by the greatness of their ef- forts at preservation. Therefore to struggle successfully against a splendid young w...

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...ed her to the fire; and I left her, as merry as she could be, dividing her food between the little dog and Skulker, whose nose she pinched as he ate; ... ...ll!’ ‘No, you forget, Mrs. Linton,’ I suggested, ‘that you have eaten some food with a relish this evening, and to-morrow you will perceive its good e... ...ing able to exasperate him: the sense of pleasure woke my instinct of self-preservation, so I fairly broke free; and if ever I come into his hands aga... ... it!’ answered Linton, snappishly. ‘T ake it away.’ Joseph snatched up the food indignantly, and brought it to us. ‘Is there aught ails th’ victuals?’... ...angrily. ‘Get him something that he can eat, that’s all. What is his usual food, Nelly?’ I suggested boiled milk or tea; and the housekeeper received ... ... a voice; ‘oppen t’ door!’ Complying eagerly, I beheld Hareton, laden with food enough to last me all day. ‘T ak’ it,’ he added, thrusting the tray in...

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... keeping them there in secrecy for several months, and supplying them with food through a renegade known as El Dorador, “the Gilder.” How he, a captiv... ...eople as they pass. Win the attention of the wise, And give the thinker food for thought; Whoso indites frivolities, Will but by simpletons be s... ... folly?”—R. “No great sense.” B. “You’re meta- physical.”—R. “From want of food.” B. “Rail at the squire, then.”— R. “Why, what’s the good? I might ... ...d and in the whole house; and some must have been con- sumed that deserved preservation in everlasting archives, but their fate and the laziness of th... ...d “thine”! In that blessed age all things were in common; to win the daily food no labour was required of any save to stretch forth his hand and gathe... ...er able to find out from him: we begged of him too, when he was in want of food, which he could not do without, to tell us where we should find him, a... ...no more is needed than the knowledge that I have no self-control as far as preservation of your patrimony is con- cerned; therefore, that you may for ...

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...n the family, no uncommon circumstance in Scotland (in former days), where food and shelter were readily afforded to humble friends and dependants. Th... ...eanly provided for by the church boxes, with others, who, by living on bad food, fall into various diseases) two hundred thousand people begging from ... ...as bolted there was fire on the hearth, a kettle, and some preparation for food. As he eagerly gazed around for something that might confirm his hope ... ... engaged with a short black tobacco-pipe. At the request of Brown for some food, the landlady wiped with her mealy apron one corner of the deal table,... ... potatoes, mixed with onions, which was the principal part of their winter food. In the meanwhile a liberal distribution of ale and whisky was made am... ...ny thoughts but 193 Sir Walter Scott what had immediate reference to self-preservation. After a sufficient scrutiny into the portmanteau, and an equi... ...rwise speedily overwhelmed him. Besides, he endeavoured to think that self-preservation rendered his conduct necessary. He was, in some degree, in the...

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...d no maid, and such queer things to eat. Her cook does the washing and the food tastes of soap. I should hate that, you know.” “Y ou shouldn’t dine wi... ...e clear to Lily that she was to enjoy only the material advantages of good food and expensive clothing; and, though far from un- derrating these, she ... ...Morpeth’s guidance her vivid plastic sense, hitherto nurtured on no higher food than dress-making and upholstery, found eager expres- sion in the disp... ... the sane daylight forces, were beaten back in the sharp struggle for self-preservation. She wanted happiness—wanted it as fiercely and unscrupulously... ...being there: the Americans who don’t know any one always rush for the best food. And the Duchess of Beltshire has taken up Becassin’s lately,” Mrs. Br... ...sea or land for her! And of course she per- suaded Dorset that the Italian food was bad for him. Oh, she could make him believe anything—anything! Mrs...

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...espial had made her an indecorous woman without her own connivance. It was food for great regret with him; it was also a contretemps which touched int... ...g a dead lamb (a kind of meat he usually kept from them, except when other food ran short), and concluding that the young one had not finished his meal... ...severed lamp is impaled on the knife, elevated, and sent the proper way of food. The maltster’s lack of teeth appeared not to sensibly diminish his po... ...d down and altered as they thought fit; and why shouldn’t we? “Creation and preservation don’t do well together,” says he, “and a million of antiquaria... ...d fifty pounds in the divinest form that money can wear — that of necessary food for man and beast: should the risk be run of deteriorating this bulk o... ...of the sex, with whom hope goes on as a sort of clockwork which the merest food and shelter are sufficient to wind up; and perceiving clearly that her ...

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... a strikingly greedy air, as if he hungered for something that was neither food nor drink; “the guard, horse and foot, surrounded the petitioner, and ... ..., found in hunting the people; now, found in hunting the beasts, for whose preservation Monseigneur made edifying spaces of barbarous and barren wilde... ...rders. You will be visited, and can ask then. At present, you may buy your food, and nothing more.” There were in the cell, a chair, a table, and a st... ... the danger was over. The sights he had seen there, with brief snatches of food and sleep by intervals, shall remain untold. The mad joy over the pris... ...d Charles, throughout his imprisonment, had had to pay heavily for his bad food, and for his guard, and towards the living of the poorer prisoners. Pa... ...suaded. No! Taken out of harness one day at noon, to feed if he could find food he sobbed twelve times, once for every stroke of the bell, and died on... ..., but had uni formly forgotten himself for their joint sakes. Next to her preservation of his own last grateful love and blessing, and her overcoming...

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...nses, and is understood to be that preference which we give to one kind of food rather than to another. But though the love to these several objects... ...nk, paper, or book: and a servant every day made my bed, and brought me my food. “When I had remained a week under this imprisonment, he made me a v... ...s diet, as the old woman told me, is chiefly upon herbs, which is a fitter food for a horse than a Christian: nay, landlord at Upton says that the nei... ...but in the former, though it often induces forgetfulness, and a neglect of food, as well as of everything else; yet place a good piece of well powdere... ...artridge, and he was pre vailed upon not only to stuff himself with their food, but to taste some of their liquors, which by degress entirely ex pel... ...le than the part you act; and I shall be very glad to have my share in the preservation of a young lady of so much merit, and for whom I have so much ... ...Fielding; Vol. II what regard I must hold a benefactor, to whom I owe the preservation of my life, and of those dear children, for whose sake alone m... ...be pressed into the service; and as for the conscientious part, surely the preservation of a young lady from such ruin is a most meritorious act; nay,...

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...s of the revolving wheel or the demons grappling her husband, refusing all food but a little drink, and lying silent except for a few moans, heedless ... .... Madame de Bellaise was a fine-looking woman of forty, in a high state of preservation, owing to the healthy life she had led. Her eyes were of brill... ... kin; But soon as ever he born is, He shall mount the gallow’s pin. —Fause Foodrage. DUSK was closing in, but lamps had not yet been lighted, when wit... ...ried out with her long and painful walk, that she had no sooner taken some food than she began to doze in her chair. ‘Father,’ said the good wife, ‘we... ...at last into the very swine’s stythe The queen brought forth a son. —Fause Foodrage THE MORROW was Sunday, and in the old refectory, in the late after... ...the effort brought lines of pain into his brow. He could take little solid food, had hardly any strength for walking or riding; and, though all his wo... ...ng by his bedside that Eutacie poured out her thankfulness for her child’s preservation, and her own repentance for the passing fit of self-will and p... ...g consent to the experiment of his father and sister, had allowed that the preservation of Berenger’s life was needful till Eutacie should be in their...

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...had to be. Yet even then I hesitated, as if warned by the instinct of self-preservation from ven- turing on a distant and toilsome journey into a land... ...too. A crazy mob, sir, does not discriminate. Under providence we owed our preservation to my Capataz de 19 Joseph Conrad Cargadores, as they called ... ...r little heaps of glowing charcoal Indian women, squatting on mats, cooked food in black earthen pots, and boiled the water for the mate gourds, which... ...He had gone with them, and she had not seen him since; so she had left the food she had been preparing half-cooked on the extinct embers and had crawl... ...st forty-eight hours without intermission. He had had no rest, very little food, no pause in the stress of his thoughts and his feelings. Even his lov... ...d left the safety of Antonia. Better perish a thousand times than owe your preservation to such people, he exclaimed men- tally. The grip of Nostromo’... ... but to remain on the island. He received from Nostromo’s hands what- ever food the foresight of Captain Mitchell had put on board the lighter and dep... ...w his motive, and he has only one—the safety of the San Tome mine with the preservation of the Gould Concession in the spirit of his compact with Holr... ...ing for an instant the idle swinging movement of his legs. “Self-flattery. Food for that vanity which makes the world go round. Meantime, what do you ...

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...tings of Abraham Lincoln: V ol Six struggles our people are making for the preservation of their precious birthright of civil and religious liberty. V... ...y from time to time to adopt. I have understood well that the duty of self-preservation rests solely with the American people; but I have at the same ... ... for the maintenance of the Constitution and the Union, and the consequent preservation of free government; and Whereas, for the reasons thus recited,... ...is not good medicine for a sick man because it can be shown to not be good food for a well one. Nor am I able to appreciate the danger apprehended by ...

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...e words of pity were all they could give. I suppose he had a share of what food there was. And it would be but little: a handful of roasted corn, perh... ...all shopkeeper in Santiago. Perhaps it was there that she found a roof and food. Whatever she found, it was poor enough to exasper- ate her pride and ... ...And, indeed, if they had been short he would have been too anxious to send food into the stockade had he been able. But, as a matter of fact, it was w... ... 121 Joseph Conrad “Wages! What does he want with money here? He gets his food from my kitchen and his clothing from the store. Of course I’ll give h... ...rudged the risk of his life which ap- peared to him magnificent, worthy of preservation as an opportunity to win a girl’s love. He had known moments w...