.... Though Simpson became the Duchess of Windsor, she could not be addressed as "Her Royal Highness". Additionally, the King was not allowed by the... ... Her servants were executed, their bodies burnt and their ashes scattered. Being royalty, she was merely confined to her bedroom until she died i... ...nto a horse's stomach and left to die. For a hundred years after her death, by royal decree, mentioning her name in Hungary was a crime. ht... ...leId=A0000230 Canada, Invasion of The U.S. military developed a "Joint Army and Navy Basic War Plan--Red" in the 1920s. The detailed Plan was a... ...o Martinique (6100 kilometers) in 10 hours and rose to 4 meters when it struck the shore. New Madrid, Missouri, USA - December 16, 1811, Januar... ...the Irish rebellion of 1798, in September, a sizable French fleet got close to the shore of Ireland but was dispersed by a storm. A part of the fl... ...he flotila went back to France but other French ships landed invading troops on the shores of Ireland and Wales. These surrendered to superior Brit... ... means "Man-Eater", the name given to the fly by Dr. Coquerel, the French Imperial Navy medical doctor who discovered it, busy devouring colonists ... ...olved the secret leasing to private companies of oil-containing tracts owned by the Navy, mainly in Wyoming and California. "Domes" are natural re...

...hird-rate maritime power in Europe) should appoint a few admirals in their navy, I hope to hear that your flag is hoisted on board one of the grandest... ...people and their cities, and the actual aspect of Nature, along the famous shores of the Mediterranean. CHAPTER I:VIGO THE SUN BROUGHT ALL the sick pe... ...mbling, shining, purple waves:and there we beheld, for the first time, the Royal red and yellow standard of Spain floating on its own ground, under th... ...e sun. Numerous boats were seen, incontinently, to put off from the little shore. And now our attention was withdrawn from the land to a sight of grea... ...Bundy 8 Notes on a Journey from Cornhill to Grand Cairo and Her Majesty’s Royal mail embarked with much majesty; and in the twinkling of an eye, the ... ...Lieutenant Bundy, but humbly in the providor’s boat; that officer going on shore to purchase fresh eggs, milk for tea (in place of the slimy substitut... ...d the chaise in which I drove) were brought suddenly up to a gate with the Royal arms over it; and here we were introduced to as queer an exhibition a... ...o talk about it, simple as it is:he has been seven-and-thirty years in the navy, being somewhat more mature in the service than Lieutenant Peel, Rear-... ...l, and the gentlemen of the mission, have wives, and children, and English establishments. These, and the strangers, occupied places down the room, t...

...e Government above the rank of colonel in the army or of lieutenant in the navy; all who left seats in the United States Congress to aid the rebellion... ...Congress to aid the rebellion; all who resigned commissions in the Army or Navy of the United States and afterwards aided the rebellion; and all who h... ...n operation all demands on the Treasury, including the pay of the Army and Navy, have been promptly met and fully satisfied. No considerable body of ... ...public in- jury have been experienced from the want of such govern- mental establishments. The necessity of such a navy-yard, so furnished, at some s... ...ering greatly by a few armed vessels built upon and furnished from foreign shores, and we were threatened with such additions from the same quarter as... ...uda Hundred, V a.: Please allow Judge Snead to go to his family on Eastern Shore, or give me some good reason why not. A. LINCOLN. 178 The Writings o... ...asury having designated New Orleans, Mem- phis, Nashville, Pensacola, Port Royal, Beaufort (North Caro- lina), and Norfolk, as places of purchase, and... ..., in the State of Virginia; Beaufort, in the State of North Carolina; Port Royal, in the State of South Carolina; Pensacola and Fernandina, in the Sta... ... all. Immigration, which even the war has not stopped, will land upon our shores hundreds of thousands more per year from overcrowded Europe. I inte...

...pendix B] with empty window arches, ivy- mailed battlements, moldering towers—the Lear of inani- mate nature—deserted, discrowned, beaten by the storm... ...I framed this idea into a proposition. But it was not accepted. The code was in the way again. I proposed rifles; then double-barreled shotguns; then ... ...ee that the King is pleased; and as to the actor encored, his pride and gratification are simply bound- less. Still, there are circumstances in which ... ... bravo! More thunder! more lightning! turn on more rain!” The thunder boomed, the lightning glared, the storm-winds raged, the deluge poured down. The... ...ide Pictures) MEN AND WOMEN AND CATTLE were at work in the dewy fields by this time. The people often stepped aboard the raft, as we glided along the ... ...n; the waves rose to the gunwale, and splitting on the hard stones, the Boat broke into Pieces. The youth sank into the depths, but the squire was thr... ... can’t hurry it downstream, you can’t scatter out to one side when you haven’t any room to speak of, you won’t take to the perpendicular cliffs on the... ...rom Lucerne in ten hours. Mark Twain 178 CHAPTER XXXII The Jungfrau, the Bride, and the Piano WE LOCATED OURSELVES at the Jungfrau Hotel, one of thos...

.... A brass plate with “Ezra Stowbody, Pres’t.” A score of similar shops and establishments. Behind them and mixed with them, the houses, meek cottages ... ...utlined reasons for believing that the pike-fishing was better on the west shore of Lake Minniemashie than on the east—though it was indeed quite true... ...iemashie than on the east—though it was indeed quite true that on the east shore Nat Hicks had caught a pike altogether admirable. The talk went on. I... ...e glistened in clear sweeps of gray-green ice, ring- ing to the skates. On shore the ice-tipped reeds clattered in the wind, and oak twigs with stubbo... ...oys— Barroom? Why, Perce Bresnahan was saying there isn’t a finer bunch of royal good fellows anywhere than just the crowd that were here tonight!” Th... ...g in a white and mahogany room with a small bed. “Oh, do you have your own royal apartments, and the doctor his?” Carol hinted. “Indeed I do! The doct... ...y of a congressman, a cyni- cal young widow with many acquaintances in the navy. Through her Carol met commanders and majors, newspa- permen, chemists... ...is poverty. “We’re no million- aire dudes,” he boasted. Yet these army and navy men, these bureau experts, and organizers of multitudinous leagues, we...

...estern wind and open surge T ore us from our mothers; Flung us on a naked shore (T welve bleak houses by the shore! Seven summers by the shore!) ‘Mi... ...d. They waited through one suffocating week till Prout and King were their royal selves again; waited till there was a house-match—their own house, to... ...attray unguardedly. “Ah! The learned Lipsius is airing himself, is he? His Royal Highness has gone to fumigate.” McTurk climbed on the railings, where... ...f-balls.” He passed on. Next day Richards, who had been a carpenter in the Navy, and to whom odd jobs were confided, was ordered to take up a dormitor... .... “Larned a little ‘fore iver some maidens was born. Sarved in the Queen’s Navy, I have, where yeou’m taught to use your eyes. Yeou go ‘tend your own ... ... Did you ever read a book about Japanese wres- tlers? My uncle—he’s in the Navy—gave me a beauty once.” “Don’t try to change the subject, T urkey.” “I... ...ad gone through much the same mill, not to mention boys, rejected by other establishments on account of a certain overwhelmingness, whom the Head had ... ...er his pipe. “Stalky? Like a serene Brahmini bull. Poor old Mac was at his Royal Engineers’ wits’ end to know what to do. You see I was putrid with dy...

...R HAD I SEEN A YEAR GOING OUT, or going on, under quieter circumstances. Eighteen hundred and fifty-nine had but another day to live, and truly its en... ...ansparent shadows of the clouds, that it was hard to imagine the bay otherwise, for years past or to come, than it was that very day. The Tug- steamer... ...er, haply turning this page by the fireside at Home, and hearing the night wind rumble in the chimney, that slight obstruction was the uppermost fragm... ...the words ‘Here she went down!’ in my ears, a diver in his grotesque dress, dipped heavily over the side of the boat alongside the Lighter, and droppe... ... of the cup I drink! But I bow submissive. God must have done right. I do not want to feel less, but to acquiesce more simply. There were some Jewish ... ...refrain from expressing to you my heart- felt thanks on behalf of those of my flock whose relatives have unfortunately been among those who perished a... ...JACK I S THE SWEET little cherub who sits smiling aloft and keeps watch on life of poor Jack, commissioned to take charge of Mercantile Jack, as well ... ...d forks, three-quarters of an hour for the chops, and an hour for the potatoes. On settling the little bill—which was not much more than the day’s pay... ...est public authority in existence. ‘We are told of these unfortunate men being laid low by scurvy,’ said I. ‘Since lime-juice has been regularly store...

...sion of public joy for a victory,—bells ringing in the distance,—or when a royal birthday, or some traditional commemoration of ancient feuds, (such a... ...ar that the public service must have languished deplorably for want of the royal signature. In sailing past his own dominions, what dolorous outcries ... ... his own dominions, what dolorous outcries would have saluted him from the shore—“Hollo, royal sir! here’s the deuse to pay: a perfect lock there is, ... ...ions, what dolorous outcries would have saluted him from the shore—“Hollo, royal sir! here’s the deuse to pay: a perfect lock there is, as tight as lo... ...by way of anticipation; else he was too young at this time to serve in the navy. Afterwards he did so for many years, and saw every variety of service... ... and saw every variety of service in every class of ships belonging to our navy. At one time, when yet a boy, he was captured by pirates, and compelle... ... his calling. Certain it is that he liked better to be doing busi- ness on shore, as at Acre, although he commanded a fine 80 gun ship, the Tiger. But... ...ands; and they were given (perhaps are 12 given?) to post captains in the navy. Captain Skinner was celebrated for his convivial talents; he did the ... ...s we were some miles from the Pigeon House, a boat was manned to put us on shore. The lovely lady, unaware that we were par- ties to her guilty secret...

... and allowances made for faults in indolent despair. My mother thought the Navy the proper element of boy- hood, and her uncle the Admiral promised a ... ...he other day in my mother’s desk, folded over the case of the medal of the Royal Humane Soci- ety, which Griff affected to despise, but which, when he... ...g, perjured Clarence.’ —King Richard III. THERE WAS MUCH stagnation in the Navy in those days in the reaction after the great war; and though our fami... ...t talk; only when my father sighed, ‘We should never have put him into the Navy,’ she hotly replied, ‘How was I to suppose that a son of mine would be... ... the sickening horrors that haunted Clarence in the Clotho.) Also, when on shore at Malta with the young man whose name I will not record his evil gen... ...A HUMILIA HUMILIA HUMILIATION TION TION TION TION ‘But when I lay upon the shore, Like some poor wounded thing, I deemed I should not evermore Refit m... ...ty, and he would hardly consent to take Griffith with him by the West- ern Royal Mail, warning him and all the rest of us that our expectations would ... ... side-lights had not been obscured by the two T ables of the Law, with the royal arms on the top of the first table, and over the other our own, with ... ...ents arise, imprisoned factions roar, Represt ambition struggles round the shore; Till, overwrought, the general system feels Its motion stop, or fren...

... that his fa- ther, as a young page of Louis XIII., gained favour with his royal master by his skill in holding the stirrup, and was fi- nally made a ... ... to private life. Upon his return to Court, taking up apartments which the royal favour had reserved for him at Versailles, Saint- Simon secretly ente... ...he service, except his illegitimate children, and the Princes of the blood royal, should be exempt from serving for a year in one of his two companies... ...d) King of England looked on at this 13 Saint-Simon naval battle from the shore; and was accused of allowing ex- pressions of partiality to escape hi... ... brother, the Chevalier de Luynes, who served with much distinction in the navy , and together they arranged the matter. They seized an opportunity wh... ...ich are still felt by the State. Pontchartrain, Secretary of State for the Navy, was the plague of it, as of all those who were under his cruel depend... ...ad been conducted to the King by Pontchartrain, who had the affairs of the navy under his control. The courier sent by T esse, who commanded the land ... ...here, at Vignarez, a little isolated hamlet, almost de- serted, on the sea-shore and in the kingdom of Valencia. His object was to eat fish there to h... ...looded upon popular credulity had borne us;—not to the smiling and fertile shores of Prosperity and Confidence, as may be imagined; but to the bleak r...

...nelaus and Neco -- The circumnavigation of Africa by the ancients -- Solomon's navy -- Discovery of the West Indies by Carthaginians -- Hamilcar's voy... ...l lands and fountains -- Astounding adventures of Hanuo -- Weird sights on the shores of ancient Africa -- Witches and Snake charmers -- Among the mer... ... Settlement of Iceland -- Discoveries of Erik the Red -- On Greenland's frigid shores -- The Sagas of old Icelandic history -- Discovery of America in... ...as of old Icelandic history -- Discovery of America in the year 889 -- Verdant shores and prolific woodlands -- Adventures in the New World -- The fir... ...wealth of Ormus -- Crossing the great Gobi desert -- The Polos attached to the Royal Court -- Marco is educated for the Khan's service -- Appointed go... ...-- A herd of 10,000 white horses and as many mares -- Mare's milk used only by royalty -- Marvellous power of the astrologers -- Not withstanding thei... ...s country -- The city of Quinsai with its marvellously beautiful Palace -- The royal preserves and magnificent gardens -- The man-eaters of Fugiu -- G... ...two fleets, sailing in opposite directions, at nearly the same time. SOLOMON'S NAVY. Thirteen hundred years after, the flood, as the Bible tells us, S... ...red years after, the flood, as the Bible tells us, Solomon built a very large ,navy on the Red Sea at a haven called Ezion Geber, from which a voyage ...

...'s surface -- Commerce of Troy with India -- Expeditions sent out by Menelaus and Neco -- The circumnavigation of Africa by the ancients -- Solomon's navy -- Discovery of the West Indies by Carthaginians -- Hamilcar's voyage to the North seas -- Wonderful lands and fountains -- Astounding adventures of Hanuo -- Weird sights on the shores of ancient Africa -- Witches and Sn...

...ho is the king?” they had supplied a new one, “What is the vice-king?” Two royal lines; some cloudy idea of alternation between the two; an electorate... ...wild weather, as the world knows, the roads are untenable. Along the whole shore, which is everywhere green and level and overlooked by inland mountai... ...ave said, stood waiting: Mataafa, titular of Atua, descended from both the royal lines, late joint king with Tamasese, fobbed off with nothing in the ... ...e was re- fused a bodyguard. He was turned out of Mulinuu, the seat of his royalty, on a land claim of Weber’s, fled across the Mulivai, and “had the ... ...te – and armed and fitted out the cruiser Kaimiloa, nest-egg of the future navy of Hawaii. Samoa, the most important group still independent, and one ... ...g in the family of nations, and send embassies, and make believe to have a navy, and bark and snap at the heels of the great German Empire. But Becker... ...e great lagoon of Jaluit; and upon that narrow land the exiles were set on shore. This was the part of his captivity on which he looked back with the ... ...d not follow, we must set down the praise to the forbearance of the German navy. This is not the last time that I shall have to salute the merits of t... ...osed for ammunition – and drew 65 Robert Louis Stevenson near the Matautu shore. The Mataafa men lay close among the shore-side bushes, expecting the...

... the ex- pectation that the priest-party (a term invented by Montlosier, a royalist who went over to the constitutionals, and was dragged by them far ... ...port from this forest, for many of the trees would make fine masts for the navy; but it will wait until the increasing population of Montegnac makes a... ...ons. The head-forester of Montegnac was a former cavalry-ser- geant in the Royal guard, born at Limoges, whom the Duc de Navarreins had sent to his es... ...hem. They were not skinflints like those of to-day; they spent their money royally, those fellows! Just fancy, madame, one evening Farrabesche was cha... ...eat Ecoles that they have not produced men superior to other edu- cational establishments, it is still more shameful that the grand prix of the Instit... ... naturalist—to the pretty meadow of the valley of the Gabou, where, at the shore of the first lake, two of the 203 Balzac boats were floating. This m... ...hese causeways were used to go from lake to lake without passing round the shores. From the chalet could be seen, through a vista among the trees, the... ...oking at the beauty of the trees, all so full of foliage that they hid the shore. The only disapprobation her friends allowed themselves was to show a...

...happy time, and called on to meet the demands of creditors upon commercial establishments with which my fortunes had long been bound up, to the extent... ...river with our eyes and our resolution fixed on that point of the opposite shore on which we purpose to land; but gradually giving way to the torrent,... ...or some time ambassador at Vienna; Sir Basil Keith, Knight, captain in the navy, who died Governor of Jamaica; and my excellent friend, Anne Murray Ke... ...from the chair:— “The King”—all the honours. “The Duke of Clarence and the Royal Family.” The chairman, in proposing the next toast, which he wished ... ... chiefly in connection with the busi- ness of this meeting, which his late Royal Highness had con- descended in a particular manner to patronize, that... ...nd it was in that view that he proposed to drink to the memory of his late Royal Highness the Duke of York.—Drunk in solemn silence. The chairman then... ...ellington and the army.” Glee—”How merrily we live.” Lord Melville and the Navy, that fought till they left no- body to fight with, like an arch sport... ... and, like ourselves, struggling to keep as long as possible off the fatal shore, against which we are all finally drifting! I felt this very trite bu... ...glens and moun- tains betwixt us and the sons of Dermid. We will visit the shores of the dark lake; and my kinsmen—for was not my mother of the childr...

...entative statue of City Corporations and London’s maj- esty, the figure of Royalty, worshipful in its marbled redun- dancy, fronting the bridge, on th... ... ‘No, Fenellan! Besides they’ve got to land. I guarantee a trusty army and navy under a contract, at two-thirds of the present cost. We’ll start a Nat... ...on his way to his music-halls and other places, and take him to one of our establishments. A short term of instruction, and he would find a pleasure i... ...he 34 One of Our Conquerors winds brawnily larcenous; and London, smoking royally to the open skies, builds images of a dusty epic fray for posses- s... ...or shook head, pitiful over the good people likened to things unclean, and royally upraising them: in doing which, he scattered to vapour the leaden i... ...d then desired to receive. It hardly mattered:— considering that the Dutch Navy did really, incredible as it seems now, come sailing a good way up the... ...g. Widows in mourning, when they do not lean over extremely to the Stygian shore, with the complexions of the drugs which expedited the defunct to the... ...us Head, And not a bit of Tail!”’ ‘Manifestly a foreigner to our shores, where the exactly in- verse condition rules,’ Colney said. ... ...utward of the sheathing leaf to the flowering of woman to him; even to the shore of that strange sea, where the maid stands choosing this one man for ...

... , and wishing to relieve it, I posted off myself to the Queen Charlotte’s Royal Married Females,’ which you had forgot, and put the question, Was the... ...t driven to despair on your account. But it did so happen, that one of the Royal Married Females, hearing the inquiry, re- minded the matron of anothe... ...nt ob- jects. Gog and Magog held their state within ten minutes’ walk; the Royal Exchange was close at hand; the Bank of England, with its vaults of g... ...have attained a pretty green old age, have not been wanting in the English Navy. The stock-in-trade of this old gentleman comprised chro- nometers, ba... ...ook written, or a story told, expressly with the object of keeping boys on shore, which did not lure and charm them to the ocean, as a matter of cours... ...r Dombey’ s teeth, cravat, and watch-chain, and borne her away to the blue shores of somewhere or other, triumphantly . But these flights of fancy sel... ... mornings—could mar those precious Saturdays. Whether it was the great sea-shore, where they sat, and strolled together; or whether it was only Mrs Pi... ...key in his pocket, and repairing to one of those conve- nient slop-selling establishments of which there is abundant choice at the eastern end of Lond...

... Mr. Jarndyce doubted whether he might not already be too old to enter the Navy, Richard said he had thought of that, and perhaps he was. When Mr. Jar... ...ble men!” said Mr. Badger in a tone of confidence. “Captain Swosser of the Royal Navy, who was Mrs. Badger’s first husband, was a very distinguished o... ...n!” said Mr. Badger in a tone of confidence. “Captain Swosser of the Royal Navy, who was Mrs. Badger’s first husband, was a very distinguished officer... ...s barely twenty,” said Mrs. Badger, “when I married Captain Swosser of the Royal Navy. I was in the Mediterra nean with him; I am quite a sailor. On ... ...ly twenty,” said Mrs. Badger, “when I married Captain Swosser of the Royal Navy. I was in the Mediterra nean with him; I am quite a sailor. On the tw... ...I have been called, for some years now, Gentleman T urveydrop, or that his Royal Highness the Prince Regent did me the honour to inquire, on my remov ... ...all my experiences, mingled together by the great distance, on the healthy shore. My housekeeping duties, though at first it caused me great anxiety t... ...rible meaning of the old words now moaning in my ear like a surge upon the shore, “Your mother, Esther, was your disgrace, and you are hers. The time ... ...he Vale of T aunton, is continually doing duty, like a piece of timber, to shore up some decayed foundation that has become a pitfall and a nuisance. ...

...witness that he, of all the crowd, impressed one solitary footprint on the shore of boyish memory, whereof the tread of generations should not stir th... ...thout it, and if she don’t see him a-waving his pocket-handkerchief on the shore, like a pictur out of a song-book, my opinion is, she’ll break her he... ...eck and down in the cabins of the steamboat; which, before she touched the shore, was boarded and overrun by a legion of those young citizens. ‘Here’s... ...irectly opposite to the original cat’s-meat warehouse; the renown of which establishments was duly heralded on their respective fronts. It was a littl... ...nd,’ said Mr Pecksniff, ‘you may well in- quire. The heart is not always a royal mint, with patent machinery to work its metal into current coin. Some... ...n good health, I believe,’ said Martin. ‘Queen Victoria won’t shake in her royal shoes at all, when she hears to-morrow named,’ observed the stranger,... ...al, smiling with a mild consciousness of his knowledge, ‘is nat’rally your royal residence. Being located in the immediate neighbourhood of your Parks... ...wit society, and by the gallant defenders of their country in the army and navy, but particularly the former. The least of their stories had a colonel...

... at the window of a shipping-office in Cockspur Street and at the Army and Navy Stores, but decided that perhaps there would be some special and custo... ...n’s faces; she thought the smirking men in frock-coats who dominated these establishments the most intolerable persons she had ever had to face. One c... ...s to be consistently pleas- ant; and a lax young man of five-and-twenty in navy blue, who mingled Marx and Bebel with the more orthodox gods of the bi... ...in the district toward Soho, or in one of the more stylish and magnificent establishments about Piccadilly Cir- cus, and for the most part she did not... ...Ann Veronica seemed always to be like a ship in adverse weather on the lee shore of love. “For seven years,” said Ann Veronica, “I have been trying to... ...I suppose he’s frightfully clever,” said Miss Klegg. “He’s a Fellow of the Royal Society, and he can’t be much over thirty,” said Miss Klegg. “He writ... ...o the westward, and then turned back and walked round the circle about the Royal Botanical Gardens and then south- wardly toward W aterloo. They trudg... ...“I felt impudent. I believe I am getting impudent. I had not been near the Royal Society since—since you disgraced me. What’s that?” They both stood l...

...nous day of the first half of the French Revolu- tion, the carriage of the royal family. The only thing is that I may well be asked, I acknowledge, wh... ...English char- acter, the state of politics, the manners and customs of the royal family, the peculiarities of the aristocracy, the way of living and t... ... the river, the dear little river, as Isabel called it, where the opposite shore seemed still a part of the foreground of the landscape; or drove over... ...aling the breach, that the truth lay between the two extremes and that the establishments in question ought 110 The Portrait of a Lady to be describe... ...y “You needn’t worry about that. That’s my affair. You needn’t be a better royalist than the king.” “It’s not only that,” said Isabel; “but I’m not su... ...; it certainly isn’t the great- est. I came into the world in the Brooklyn navy-yard. My father was a high officer in the United States Navy, and had ... ...ted her journey to pay a visit to her son, who at San Remo, on the Italian shore of the Mediterranean, had been spending a dull, bright winter beneath... ... might be com- forted by endless knowledge. Whenever she strolled upon the shore with her cousin—and she was the companion of his daily walk—she looke... ...e solid and bare, light and clean; so, thought Isabel, are the great penal establishments. Madame Catherine gen- tly pushed open the door of Pansy’s r...

...the English character, the state of politics, the manners and customs of the royal family, the peculiarities of the aristocracy, the way of living and... ...on the river, the dear little river, as Isabel called it, where the opposite shore seemed still a part of the foreground of the landscape; or drove ov... ...healing the breach, that the truth lay between the two extremes and that the establishments in question ought to be described as fair middling. This c... ...d.” “You needn’t worry about that. That’s my affair. You needn’t be a better royalist than the king.” “It’s not only that,” said Isabel; “but I’m not ... ...r; he was preoccupied, and with good reason. Miss Molyneux—as if he had been Royalty— stood like a lady in waiting. “Well, I never, Miss Molyneux!” sa... ...them; it certainly isn’t the greatest. I came into the world in the Brooklyn navy yard. My father was a high officer in the United States Navy, and ha... ...upted her journey to pay a visit to her son, who at San Remo, on the Italian shore of the Mediterranean, had been spending a dull, bright winter benea... ...ul might be comforted by endless knowledge. When ever she strolled upon the shore with her cousin—and she was the companion of his daily walk—she loo... ...ere solid and bare, light and clean; so, thought Isabel, are the great penal establishments. Madame Catherine gently pushed open the door of Pansy’s r...

..................................................... ............ 58 THEATRE ROYAL, DRURY LANE,............................................................ ...................................... .................. 163 iv SPEECH: THE ROYAL LITERARY FUND. ......................................................... ........................................................ .... 190 SPEECH: THE ROYAL ACADEMY DINNER. ........................................................ ...ar and wide—dreamed by day and night, for years, of setting foot upon this shore, and breathing this pure air. And, trust me, gentlemen, that, if I ha... ...reams. We are only what might have been, and we must wait upon the tedious shore of Lethe, millions of ages, before we have existence and a name.” “An... ...abric. I never heard but one tangible position taken against edu cational establishments for the people, and that was, that in this or that instance,... ... Duke of Cambridge responded to the toast of the army, Mr. Childers to the navy, Lord Elcho to the volunteers, Mr. Motley to “The Prosperity of the Un...

...PEECH: ADMINISTRATIVE REFORM.............................................................................................................. 58 THEATRE ROYAL, DRURY LANE,....................................................................................................................... 58 WEDNESDAY, JUNE 27, 1855. .............................................................

...bstinately fix our eyes on the ruins which may still be described upon the shore we have left, whilst the current sweeps us along, and drives us back-... ...perienced the revolution itself. The emigrants who fixed themselves on the shores of America in the beginning of the seventeenth century severed the d... ...tor – Valley of the Mississippi – Traces of the Revolutions of the Globe – Shore of the Atlantic Ocean where the English Colonies were founded -Differ... ...rwards, under Charles II. that their existence was legally recognized by a royal charter. This frequently renders its it difficult to detect the link ... ...dure of England; in 1650 the decrees of justice were not yet headed by the royal style. See Hutchinson, vol. i. p. 452. **Code of 1650, p. 28; Hartfor... ...o instruments of oppres- sion. The Revolution declared itself the enemy of royalty and of provincial institutions at the same time; it confounded all ... ...thing which corresponds to the French system of maritime conscription; the navy, as well as the merchant service, is supplied by voluntary service. Bu... ...ls, but they cannot refuse a willing subsidy to defray the expenses of the navy; for if the fleets of Europe were to blockade the ports of the South a... ... Use shall be for a longer T erm than two years; To provide and maintain a Navy; T o make Rules for the Government and Regulation of the land and nava...

...4 Beauchamp’s Career sleep. We saw them in imagination lining the opposite shore; eagle and standard-bearers, and gallifers, brandishing their fowls a... ...of the national mettle? Where was the first line of England’s defence, her navy? These were questions, and Ministers were called upon to answer them. ... ...he Press answered them boldly, with the appalling statement that we had no navy and no army. At the most we could muster a few old ships, a couple of ... ...llenged the allegations of Government, pointed to the trimness of army and navy during its term of office, and proclaimed itself watch-dog of the coun... ...George Meredith past measure: his hugging of his army, his kneeling on the shore to his navy, his implorations of his yeomanry and his hedges, are sad... ...have given him anything— the last word in favour of the Country versus the royal Mar- tyr, for example, had he insisted on it. She gathered, bit by bi... ...h face con- cerning the declaration of war, and told with approval how the Royal hand had trembled in committing itself to the form of signature to wh... ... people would be so anxious to be at it if their man stood on the opposite shore and talked of trying conclusions on their green fields. And he sugges... ...What writing! He was uplifted as ‘The heroical Commander Beauchamp, of the Royal Navy,’ and ‘Commander Beauchamp, R.N., a gentleman of the highest con...

... mythological about them. A short time ago, while making researches in the Royal Library for my History of Louis XIV, I stumbled by chance upon the Me... ...perhaps, before himself. Thus Louis XIII had a real liking for T reville—a royal lik- ing, a self-interested liking, it is true, but still a liking. A... ...becoming a gentle- man. I will write a letter today to the Director of the Royal Academy, and tomorrow he will admit you without any ex- pense to your... ...shness in my toast than perhaps you may think—for it is only in prosperous establishments that one is well received. In hotels that do not flourish, e... ... destroyed every day some 414 The Three Musketeers little vessel; and the shore, from the point of l’Aiguillon to the trenches, was at every tide lit... ... “Not so bad yet,” replied Athos; “for by this time she must have quit the shores of France.” D’Artagnan breathed again. “But after all,” asked Portho... ..., “that after having demanded my head of the cardinal, Milady had quit the shores of France. Whither goes she?” added he, strongly interested in the r... ...u may perceive, madame, by my uniform, that I am an officer in the English navy,” replied the young man. “But is it the custom for the officers in the... ...plied the young man. “But is it the custom for the officers in the English navy to place themselves at the service of their female compatriots when th...

...has to love and honor the stranger that kicks him! Why, dear me, any kind of royalty, howsoever modified, any kind of aris tocracy, howsoever pruned... ... means death to human liberty and paralysis to human thought. All mines were royal property, and there were a good many of them. They had formerly bee... ...d not even meddled with taxa tion, outside of the taxes which provided the royal revenues. I had systematized those, and put the service on an effec... ...l strike the gong bell two minutes before train leaves — passengers for the Shore line please take seats in the rear k’yar, this k’yar don’t go no f... ...it — timbers propped against men’s lib erties and dishonored consciences to shore up an Established Anachronism with. My missionaries were taught to ... ...ace where we had entered the stream, and were now waltz ing up and down the shores trying to pick up the trail again. When we were snugly lodged in t... ...nce? But guessing was profitless. I must go — at once. I borrowed the king’s navy — a “ship” no bigger than a steam launch — and was soon ready. The p... ...ls, our colleges, our vast workshops, our —” “When those knights come, those establishments will empty themselves and go over to the enemy. Did you th... ...end a ship to Cadiz. There was a reason why I didn’t.” “What was that?” “Our navy had suddenly and mysteriously disappeared! Also, as suddenly and as ...

...ed with the skins of animals, but seldom, if ever, ven tured far from the shore. They made swords, of copper mixed with tin; but, these swords were o... ...r best magic wands, could not have written it in the sands of the wild sea shore. CHAPTER II ANCIENT ENGLAND UNDER THE EARLY SAXONS THE R OMANS HAD s... ...his soldiers, by his brave example, to fight valiantly against them on the shore. At last, he drove them all away; and then there was repose in Englan... ... lovely girl of only seven teen or eighteen, to be stolen from one of the Royal Palaces, branded in the cheek with a red hot iron, and sold into sla... ...ntry, and aided by a storm occasioned the loss of nearly the whole English navy. There was but one man of note, at this miser able pass, who was true... ... This was called ‘touching for the King’s Evil,’ which afterwards became a royal custom. You know, however, Who really touched the sick, and healed th... ...light, were the English on a hill; a wood behind them; in their midst, the Royal banner, representing a fighting war rior, woven in gold thread, ador... ...s to its entire completion. There is no doubt that many of these religious establishments were religious in nothing but in name, and were crammed with... ...healthy. The King of France was now in alliance with the Dutch, though his navy was chiefly employed in looking on while the English and Dutch fought....

...d- der-lines tightened in his hold, and he steered hard towards the Surrey shore. Always watching his face, the girl instantly answered to the action ... ...d- ing a plait in the right leg of his trousers, ‘He gets his living along-shore.’ ‘Is it far?’ ‘Is which far?’ asked the boy, upon his guard, and aga... ...-the-way place,’ said Mortimer, slipping over the stones and refuse on the shore, as the boy turned the corner sharp. ‘Here’s my father’s, sir; where ... ...ared him a Circumnavigator. Was 147 Charles Dickens pitch-forked into the Navy, but has not circumnavigated. I announced myself and was disposed of w... ...ne at the stools and boxes, and spitting in the fireplace, and so loitered royally to the window and looked out into the narrow street, with his small... ...on is a science.’ Boots says ‘Horses.’ Lady Tippins says to her fan, ‘T wo establishments.’ Mr Podsnap, saying nothing, is referred to for his opinion... ...im from a window of the Observatory, where the Familiars of the Astronomer Royal nightly outwatch the winking stars. But, the minutes passing on and n... ...Friend out of me to-day , my dear, but that was to be expected. There’s no royal road to learning; and what is life but learning!’ ‘And what do you do... ... army?’ ‘Not exactly,’ said Fledgeby, rather flattered by the ques- tion. ‘Navy?’ asked Miss Wren. 707 Charles Dickens ‘N—no,’ said Fledgeby. He qual...

... of the two great parties. It is suffi- cient for entire sympathy with the royal Swede, that he fought for the freedom of conscience. Many an enlighte... ...mongst those of Cuzco, in South America; 3dly, amongst the records of some royal courts in Madrid; 4thly, by collat- eral proof from the Papal Chancer... ...ubling of Cape Horn, the shipwreck on the coast of Peru, the rescue of the royal banner from the Indians of Chili, the fatal duel in the dark, the ast... ...e, or anywhere off the line of tourists, I and a lieutenant in our English navy paid sixpence uniformly for a handsome din- ner; sixpence, I mean, api... ...and consideration, as those who bear the king’s commission in the army and navy? Can this be affirmed of the continent, either generally, or, indeed, ... ...ndency which sooner or later is destined to fill the whole capacity of the shore. To have proved, therefore, if it could have been proved, that Christ... ...ne, so memorable as the first ground of Greek intercourse with the African shore of the Mediterranean, never consulted the Delphic Oracle in reference... ...ady passed; and the battle of Lepanto, in 1571, which crippled the Turkish navy in a degree never wholly recovered, gave the first overt signal to Eur... ...cking barbarities; at the little island of Castel Rosso, on the Karamanian shore, they butchered, in cold blood, several beautiful T urkish females; a...

... whose past was untraceable to any European eye, it is well known that the navy (especially, in time of war, the commercial navy) of Christendom is th... ... in a state of transition so sure and so rapid to the headship of domestic establishments belong- 15 Thomas de Quincey ing to themselves, that in eff... ...e for ever one wilderness of waters—sub- lime, but (like the wilderness on shore) monotonous. All sublime people, being monotonous, have a tendency to... ...d butler within, whom Pharaoh ought to have hanged, but whom he clothed in royal apparel, and mounted upon a horse that carried him to a curule chair ... ...tle before his brother, was thus introduced by Lord Cornwallis to Sir John Shore (Lord T eignmouth, the Gover- nor-general), ‘Dear sir, I beg leave to... ... research;’—just so; there would be danger in that—help might put off from shore;—‘not,’ says he, ‘in the spirit of Johnson, but in our own.’ Johnson ... ... guard his official seat, a coal- black night, lamps blazing back upon his royal scarlet, and his blunderbuss correctly slung. T riton would not stay,... ...king’s statue:—Till very lately the etiquette of Europe was, that none but royal persons could have equestrian stat- ues. Lord Hopetoun, the reader wi...

...XV. Chapter 1.1.I. Louis the Well-Beloved. President Henault, remarking on royal Surnames of Honour how difficult it often is to ascertain not only wh... ...fter day, and only ebbs towards the short hours of night), may this of the royal sickness emerge from time to time as an article of news. Bets are dou... ...nd pouting; which would not end till ‘France’ (La France, as she named her royal valet) finally mustered heart to see Choiseul; and with that ‘quiveri... ...in the conflux of Eternities, ’ yet manlike towards God and man; the vague shoreless Universe had become for him a firm city, and dwelling which he kn... ...r again: “’Tis the twentieth time I hear all that; France will never get a Navy, I believe.” How touching also was this: “If I were Lieutenant of Pol... ... his own lank pocket withal. But surely, in any case, France should have a Navy. For which great object were not now the time: now when that proud Ter... ...782.) It seems as if, according to Louis XV., ‘France were never to have a Navy.’ Brave Suffren must return from Hyder Ally and the Indian Waters; wit... ...smer may pocket his hard money, and with- draw. Let him walk silent by the shore of the Bodensee, by the ancient town of Constance; meditating on much... ...ont Neuf. “We are come to join you,” said the Captain; for the crowd seems shoreless. A large-headed dwarfish individual, of smoke-bleared aspect, sha...

...ere, so that we saw the fort with all 21 Trollope the honors. A dinner on shore was, I think, a greater treat to us even than this. We also inspected... ...e Nova Scotians seemed to be fully alive. But still, I think the dinner on shore took rank with us as the most memorable and meritorious of all that w... ...uch they first placed their feet on that hallowed rock at Plymouth, on the shore of Massachu- setts. They came here driven by no thirst of conquest, b... ... possible danger; whereupon those who accompanied the prince requested his Royal Highness to forbear. I fear that, in these careful days, crowned head... ...ortation of slaves, her breaches of treaty, and the bribery of her all but royal governor, are known to all men. But Canada is not dishonest; Canada i... ... States it is enacted that the Governor is commander-in-chief of the army, navy, and militia, showing that some army over and beyond the militia may b... ... is enacted that the Governor shall be “commander-in-chief of the army and navy of this State, and of the militia, except when they shall be called in... ...illed less respectably. It is but an industrious idleness, an attempt at a royal road to information, that habit of attending lectures. Let any man or... ...vernment at Washington had justified that proceeding. The Secretary of the Navy had distinctly done so in his official report; and that report had bee...

...an consciousness, finding itself afloat upon the bosom of waters without a shore—then a few sunny smiles and many tears—a little love and infinite str... ...enditure by uniting their slen- 44 Narrative and Miscellaneous Papers der establishments. One of the rules applied to the manage- ment of this vast m... ... proofs and at- testations direct and collateral. From the archives of the Royal Marine at Seville, from the autobiography or the heroine, from contem... ...o avert her own face, to announce him to Don Francisco, to wish him on the shores 86 Narrative and Miscellaneous Papers of that ancient river for cro... ...his disloyal desertion of a king’s ship, which might yet perhaps be run on shore, so as to save the stores. All the crew, to a man, deserted the capta... ...d been merely bringing stores to the station of Paita; and no corps of the royal armies was readily to be reached, whilst some- thing must be done at ... ...e- thing must be done at once for a livelihood. Urquiza had two mercantile establishments, one at Trujillo, to which he repaired in person, on Kate’s ... ...yours and mine. Bless you, Sir, she would scorn to look at us. I tell you, royalties are languishing to see her, or soon will be. But how can this com... ...rned. 232 Narrative and Miscellaneous Papers heroic leader in the English navy; and that in our own times, Admiral Coffin, though an American by birt...

...rmixed; I fancy it’s we with him and with me when we’re talking of army or navy,’ said Patrick. ‘But Captain Con’s a bit of a politician: a poor busin... ...nd a single one of them does not offer space. It would require money and a navy.’ He mused. ‘South America is the quarter I should decide for, as a yo... ...nced her approaching union; and as she couldn’t have a scion of one of the Royal House of Europe, she put her foot on Prince Nikolas. And he ‘s not to... ...hing I confess; I never have yet brought myself to venerate thoroughly our Royal Stan- dard. I dare say it is because I do not understand it.’ A stron... ... ‘By the way, now I think of it, Mr. Rumford, the interpre- tation of your Royal Standard, which perplexes you so much, strikes me as easy if you ‘ll ... ...hole, John Mattock could shake his hand heart- ily when he was leaving our shores. Patrick was released by Miss Grace Barrow’s discovery at last of a ... ... the oak-like is a reed, the bull a deer. But as there is no attack on his shores, there is no proof that they are invulner- able. Neptune is appealed... ...ur commerce, on our courts of Law, on our streets and alleys, our army and navy, our colonies, the vaster than the island England, and still he would ... ...oved. One thrill of appreciation drew her on the tide, and once drawn from shore she became submerged. Why am I not beautiful, was her thought. Those ...

... as by the multitude of its islands, and the proximity of its neighbouring shores, extremely favourable to the infant navigation of the world; when, f... ...ts of Scotland, a few poor people make a trade of gathering, along the sea-shore, those little variegated stones com- monly known by the name of Scotc... ... what is most fertile and most favourably situated, the land near the sea- shore, and along the banks of navigable rivers. Such land, too, is frequent... ...egrees of preferment in both. By the rules of precedency, a captain in the navy ranks with a colonel in the army; but he does not rank with him in the... ...d, was established by act of parliament in 1695, and the other, called the Royal Bank, by royal charter in 1727. Whether the trade, either of Scotland... ...e officers both of justice and war who serve under him, the whole army and navy, are unproductive labourers. They are the servants of the public, and ... ...is the Fat, consulted, according to Father Daniel, with the bishops of the royal demesnes, concerning the most proper means of restraining the violenc... ...lion of tons of shipping, or a thousand ships of a thousand tons each. The navy of England would not be sufficient. When the quantity of gold and silv... ...cles only. AR AR AR AR ART T T T T. I. . I. . I. . I. . I. His sacred royal majesty of Portugal promises, both in his own name and that of his su...

...ristian churches, atheistically given? We used to be told that there is no royal road to geometry. I don’t know whether there is or not; but I am sure... ...ike a hornet. To be a Cambridge man in those days was to be a hater of all Establishments in England; things and persons were hated alike. I hope the ... ...’s pri- vate cabinet of papers, all written in cipher, and captured in the royal coach on the decisive day of Naseby (June, 1645), was (I believe) dec... ...le [Greek text] (i.e., in effect of the civilized world, viz., Greece, the shores of the Euxine, the whole of Asia Minor, Syria, Egypt, Carthage, and ... ...at it was then become a solitude, but a solitude in good preservation as a royal park. The vast city had disppeared, and the murmur of myriads: but as... ...u- sades, Joppa revived again into military verdure. The fact is, that the shore of Syria is pre-eminently deficient in natural harbors, or facilities... ... machinery of nerves:—it is the function of health most attended to in our navy; and of all it is the one most painfully ravaged by a London life. Thu...

... the ardent genius of their disciples, it has come about that now, to many a Royal Society, the Creation of a World is little more mysterious than the... ...under jewels, because raised in revolt which proved successful, is still the royal standard of that country;” what though John Knox’s Daughter, “who t... ...rabiliar moods, when I read of pompous ceremonials, Frank fort Coronations, Royal Drawing rooms, Levees, Couchees; and how the ushers ADAMITISM 41 a... ... withered leaf, works together with all; is borne forward on the bottomless, shoreless flood of Action, and lives through perpetual metamorphoses. The ... ... them salted and barrelled; could not you victual therewith, if not Army and Navy, yet richly such infirm Paupers, in workhouses and elsewhere, as enli... ...ANIC FILAMENTS 159 pointed him. Thus all things wax, and roll onwards; Arts, Establishments, Opin ions, nothing is completed, but ever completing. Ne... ... deeper than we see into the Deep that is infinite, without bottom as without shore. “Laplace’s Book on the Stars, wherein he exhibits that certain Pla... ...or leaped short; and now swim weltering in the Chaos flood, some towards this shore, some towards that. To these also a helping hand should be held out...

...e know enough: what with the labors of our Werners and Huttons, what with the ardent genius of their disciples, it has come about that now, to many a Royal Society, the Creation of a World is little more mysterious than the cooking of a dumpling; concerning which last, indeed, there have been minds to whom the question, How the apples were got in, presented difficulties. W...

...wer, emolument, and consequence of the of- fices they hold under the State establishments; and the per- verted ambition of another class of men, who w... ...people. There have been, if I may so express it, almost as many popular as royal wars. The cries of the nation and the impor- tunities of their repres... ...T No. 11 The Utility of the Union in Respect to Commercial Relations and a Navy For the Independent Journal. HAMILTON To the People of the State of Ne... ...ard us, in this respect, would arise from the estab- lishment of a federal navy. There can be no doubt that the continuance of the Union under an effi... ...nment would put it in our power, at a period not very distant, to create a navy which, if it could not vie with those of the great maritime powers, wo... ...ber of rivers with which they are intersected, and of bays that wash there shores; the facility of communication in every direction; the affinity of l... ...fifth degree, in others falling as low as the forty-second. The south- ern shore of Lake Erie lies below that latitude. Computing the distance between... ...ways have ended in their favor, and in the abridgment or subversion of the royal authority. This is not an assertion founded merely in speculation or ... ... The world has accordingly been witness to few examples of this species of royal prostitution, though there have been abundant specimens of every othe...

...he river, the boat-shaped island “moored” by five bridges to the different shores, and the two unequal towns on either hand. We forget all that enumer... ...of falsehood. And then, when we come to the place where Lantenac meets the royal- ists, under the idea that he is going to meet the republicans, it se... ...n Mr. Spen- cer found his Synthetic Philosophy reverberated from the other shores of the Atlantic in the “barbaric yawp” of Whitman? 64 Robert Louis ... ...sert where we can see no human smoke.” In a little temple, hard by the sea-shore, they lay down to repose; sleep overtook them as they lay; and when t... ...on a favouring breeze towards the gal- lows; the disorderly abbess of Port Royal, who went about at fair time with soldiers and thieves, and conducted... ...Alma Mater interfered before the king; and the Provost was deprived of all royal offices, and condemned to return the bodies and erect a great stone c... ...s. In the exploits of Hawke, Rodney, or Nelson, this dead Mr. Pepys of the Navy Office had some considerable share. He stood well by his business in t... ...ts youth, he tells about it, as a matter of course, to a lieutenant in the navy; but in 1669, when it was already near an end, he could have bitten hi... ... while he was writing the journal for our enjoyment in his comely house in Navy Gardens, no fewer than two of his cousins were tramping the fens, kit ...