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Essays

By: Michel Eyquem de Montaigne

... iii.c. 1). Nor say I like this mans Indian King, you checkt with a sower-sterne countenance the yerneful complaint of your drooping, neere-dying su... ...his enemies threats, without speaking one word, returned only an assured, sterne, and disdainefull countenance upon him; which silent obstinacie Alex... ...e ashamed of my victorie. Atque idem fugientem haud est dignatus Orodem Sternere, nec jacta cæcum dare cuspide vulnus: Obvius adversoque occurrit, ... ...d, I looke not to finde a competent judge. For, even the discourses, which sterne antiquitie hath left us concermng this subject, seeme to me but fai... ...ant themselves from a new fall) is the action of an excessive vertue. Let sterner and more vigorous complexions make their lurking glorious and exem... ... for, with his austere humour and continuall endevouring to hold a grimme-stern-fatherly gravity over him, he had lost the meanes perfectly to finde... ... speculation it from far discerns, How stars by secret lawes do guide our sterns, And this whole world is moov'd by entercourse And by sure signes ... ...r his allowance he had prescribed for him, into his manger, the elephant, sternely eying his master, with his truncke divided the provender in two e... ...easily to be led and turned by him as the ship is directed and turned by a sterne: for requitall of which good turne, whereas all things else, be it ...

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Bozo and the Storyteller

By: Matt Jones

...iness-like, too. ‘He pulled out some pages from his bag and read them in a stern voice to the Storyteller, who barely blinked. I noticed only that hi... ...g to meet the others, too?’ Theo asked. ‘You have to.’ Simon looked at him sternly. ‘The Prophecy says that the one who f nds the Cure must meet all ... ...to pay the Bloon further attention. ‘Is it not beautiful?’ he gasped, his stern eyes melting in awe. ‘No matter if I have seen a million desert nigh... ...ellow raincoat in the sweltering morning, but the look on her face was so stern than no one dared get in her way. By the time she returned to the li... ... in the vague hope that the man working there might throw him a morsel. A stern glance from the chai wallah dispersed any such hopeful il- lusions, t...

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The Bridge- Builders

By: Rudyard Kipling

...r dinghy. He’s taken a couple of nephews with him, and he’s lolling in the stern like a commodore,” said Hitchcock. “That’s all right. He’s got someth... ...oot. His body -he was really sorry for its gross helplessness – lay in the stern, the water rushing about its knees. “How very ridiculous!” he said to...

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The Days Work

By: Rudyard Kipling

...r dinghy. He’s taken a couple of nephews with him, and he’s lolling in the stern like a commodore,” said Hitchcock. “That’s all right. He’s got someth... ... foot. His body—he was really sorry for its gross helplessness— lay in the stern, the water rushing about its knees. “How very ridiculous!” he said to... ...s of the ship are long iron girders, so to speak, that run lengthways from stern to bow. They keep the iron frames (what are called ribs in a wooden s... ...ght; but they did their best as a fluttering jar swept along the ship from stern to bow, and she shook like a rat in a terrier’s mouth. An unusually s... ...the bearings that supported the fifty feet of screw-shaft as it ran to the stern whispered: “Justice—give us justice.” “I can only give you what I can... ... descent. A huge swell pushed up exactly under her middle, and her bow and stern hung free with nothing to support them. Then one joking wave caught h... ...rt them. Then one joking wave caught her up at the bow, and another at the stern, while the rest of the water slunk away from under her just to see ho... ...you aware of this, Steam?—the plating at the bows, and particularly at the stern—we would also men- tion the floors beneath us—help us to resist any t... ...who tethered the ponies and the bullocks by the piled house-gear, and laid stern hands upon three of that smiling band of the thieves of Mahadeo. The ...

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Terrorists and Freedom Fighters

By: Sam Vaknin

...gypt to Norway and Britain. Even the Jews in Palestine had their own fascists (the Stern group). And while Croat fascism (such as it was, "tainted"... ...n authorities do in Kosovo what they can no longer get away with in Bosnia". This stern consistency was followed by a tightening of the embargo ag... ...going, whether right or wrong, away they go cluttering like hey- go-mad." Lawrence Sterne (1713-1758), "The Life and Opinions of Tristram Shandy, G... ... we will find Russian terrorists of the Peoples' freedom, Jewish terrorists of the Stern gang, Serbian terrorists such as Danilo Princip who's shot...

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The Greshams of Greshamsbury

By: Anthony Trollope

...eetings of the girls, who now, perhaps for the first time, call him by his stern family name, instructed by instinct rather than precept that the time... ...ghter was born, he at once declared that she was a very weakly flower, and sternly forbade the mother to go to London. The mother, loving her babe, ob... ...t. ’ ‘Then where has it gone?’ said the Countess de Courcy, with a look of stern decision. ‘Heaven only knows! Now, Augusta is to be married. I must o... ..., not ex- travagantly as her mother would have done, not in defer- ence to sterner dictates of the latest fashion as her aunt would have done, with no... ...ind her brother, and found him in the worst of bad society—so at least the stern De Courcys would have thought. Old Mr Bateson and the governess, Mr E... ...unfortunate in much, not in everything; but the world, which is very often stern in such matters, never judged her to have disgraced her- self. I tell... ...e of others. Being, as she was herself, nameless, she could not but feel a stern, unflinching antagonism, the antagonism of a democrat, to the pretens... ...f I go among my workmen, can they talk to me? No; I am their master, and a stern master. They bob their heads and shake in their shoes when they see m... ...derful. By his lips, also, he could be most exquisitely courteous, or most sternly forbidding. And not only could he be either the one or the other; b...

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New Arabian Nights

By: Robert Louis Stevenson

... have long eyesight, and as long an arm.” With these words, said with much sternness, the Prince concluded his address. Next morning the members of th... ...y-piece. As soon as the lamp had kindled, the party beheld an unaccustomed sternness on the Prince’s features. It was no longer Florizel, the careless... ...ensions; it was surmounted by several pinnacles and turret-tops; the round stern of a chapel, with a fringe of flying buttresses, projected boldly fro...

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Hulili Vol. 3 No. 1 2006

By: Shawn Malia Kanaiaupuni, Ph. D.

...ing the Well-Being of Native Hawaiian Adolescents-Living in Poverty. 103 -- Barbara D. DeBaryshe, Sylvia Yuen,-Lana N. Nakamura, and Ivette Rodriguez Stern-The Application of Terror Management Theory to-Native Hawaiian Well-Being. 127 -- A. Kuulei Serna-Education-“For the Interest of the Hawaiians Themselves”:-Reclaiming the Benefits of Hawaiian-Medium Education. 153 -- Wi...

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Hulili Vol. 1 No. 1 2004

By: Shawn Malia Kanaiaupuni, Ph. D.

...in Contemporary Hawaiian Families:-Ho?i Hou i ka Iwi Kuamo?o-Shawn Malia Kana?iaupuni -- 53 -- A Macro Portrait of Hawaiian Families-Ivette Rodriguez Stern, Sylvia Yuen, and Marcia Hartsock -- 73 -- Factors Affecting Choice of Kith and Kin Care by Families-Receiving Child-Care Subsidies -- 93 -- Issues Central to the Inclusion of Hawaiian Culture in K-12 Education-Alice J....

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The Scarlet Letter

By: Nathaniel Hawthorne

...exist — may be now and henceforth removed. Doubtless, however, either of these stern and black browed Puritans would have thought it quite a sufficient... ... my thoughts were ultimately much absorbed in the task, it wears, to my eye, a stern and sombre aspect: too much ungladdened by genial sunshine; too l... ... has been kept alive in history; but whether it had merely survived out of the stern old wilderness, so long after the fall of the gigantic pines and ... ...a degree of mocking infamy and ridicule, might then be invested with almost as stern a dignity as the punishment of death itself. It was a circumstanc... ...spectators. Preceded by the beadle, and attended by an irregular procession of stern browed men and unkindly visaged women, Hester Prynne set forth to... ...Hester Prynne’s disgrace had not yet passed beyond their simplicity. They were stern enough to look upon her death, had that been the sentence, withou... ...e Puritan, settlement, with all the townspeople assembled, and levelling their stern regards at Hester Prynne — yes, at herself — who stood on the sca... ...and its present state of development, not to the impulses of youth, but to the stern and tempered energies of manhood and the sombre sagacity of age; ... ...ure his agony as well as mine!” “Speak, woman!” said another voice, coldly and sternly, proceeding from the crowd about the scaffold, “Speak; and give...

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The Crocodile

By: Fyodor Dostoyevsky

...me of cards, take the opportunity to pay him the money; that will soften the stern old man. In any case his advice may serve as a guide for us. And me... ...he crocodile be perfectly empty?” “Perfectly,” Ivan Matveitch maintained sternly and im pressively. “And in all probability, it is so constructed... ... give Elena Ivanovna a pension?” “No, me not intend,” said the German in stern decision. “No, we not intend,” said the Mutter, with positive m...

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Framley Parsonage

By: Anthony Trollope

...pend on his mood at the time, madam, ’ said Mr Robarts. ‘If that were very stern, he might perhaps have me beheaded before the palace gates. ’ Mrs Pro... ...nal dignity than was within the chaplain’s compass. Mrs Proudie was rather stern at breakfast, and the vicar of Framley felt an unaccountable desire t... ...son; but there can be no doubt that Mr Crawley was a strict man,—a strict, stern, unpleasant man, and one who feared God and his own conscience. We mu... ...hem in his philosophy, but to dispense with which puts is philosophy to so stern a proof. Let any plainest man who reads this think of his usual mode ... ...ld accomplish. Not that she ever fainted, or gave way: she was made of the sterner metal of the two, and could 156 Framley Parsonage last on while he... ...nst man’s hardness and the devil’s zeal. I have said that Mr Crawley was a stern, unpleasant man; and it certainly was so. The man must be made of ver... ...er, there was neither pride nor shame. The realities of life had become so stern to her that the outward aspects of them were as nothing. She would ha... ...me is to carry on the Queen’s Government?’ said Harold Smith, looking very stern. ‘That should be left to men of lesser mark,’ said he of the Jupiter.... ...st fixed himself, and now for awhile he remained silent. His face was very stern, and there was in his coun- tenance none of those winning looks which...

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The Magician a Novel

By: Somerset Maugham

...e that Arthur had grown ghastly pale and that Margaret was blank with con sternation. Haddo, his heavy face wreathed with smiles, stepped forward hea... ...rs Haddo died of heart disease?’ he asked suddenly. His voice was hard and stern. He spoke with a peculiar abruptness that made the poor woman look at... ...ok on Arthur’s face, curiously outlined by the light of the lamp, was very stern. He seemed to undergo some mental struggle of extraordinary violence.... ...ral. 172 TheMagician On a sudden, Dr Porhoët raised his voice, and with a stern ness they had never heard in it before, cried out in that un known ...

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At the End of the Winter, In the Shtcherbatskys House

By: Leo Tolstoy, Graf

...ce.... We’ve all been through it.” Kitty did not speak, And her face had a stern expres- sion. “He’s not worth your grieving over him,” pursued Darya ... ...skaya’s very ill.” “Really?” said Vronsky, knitting his brows. Anna looked sternly at him. “That doesn’t interest you?” “On the contrary, it does, ver... ...room. When she came into the bedroom, he was already in bed. His lips were sternly compressed, and his eyes looked away from her. Anna got into her be... ...ity of Anna’s close intimacy with Betsy and Vronsky. Alexey Alexandrovitch sternly cut her short, roundly declaring his wife to be above suspicion, an...

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And Gulliver Returns Book VI : Our Psychological Motivations

By: Lemuel Gulliver XVI

... the crater of Vesuvius when the magma is rising and the eruption column of smoke blocks out the sun. It makes no sense to host a party on the stern ...

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Maximus in Minimis : Aphlorisms in Unistiches

By: Florentin Smarandache

......................................................87 Develops naturally..............................................................87 Brake over stern................................................................87 Solid colors....................................................................87 New gloves.............................................................

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Two Years before the Mast, And Twenty-Four Years After: A Personal Narrative of Life at Sea

By: Richard Henry Dana

..., and out of hailing distance; but the captain could read the names on their sterns with the glass. They were the ship Helen Mar, of New York, and the... ... pitched in so quiet a sea. She plunged her head into the sea, and then, her stern settling gradually down, her huge bows rose up, showing the bright... ...g gradually down, her huge bows rose up, showing the bright copper, and her stern, and breast hooks dripping, like old Neptune’s locks, with the bri... ...d) beam. She proved to be a brig under English colors, and passing under our stern, reported herself as forty nine days from Buenos Ayres, bound to L... ...nstant, being taken off his legs, he was carried aft with the sea, until her stern lifting up and sending the water forward, he was left high and dry ... ...hatchway, and was just getting down the steps, when a heavy sea, lifting the stern out of water, and passing forward, dropping it down again, threw t... ...d a boat’s crew ashore, and I went as one of the number. We passed under the stern of the English brig, and had a long pull ashore. I shall never forg... ... a great comber which came swelling in, rearing its head, and lifting up the stern of our boat nearly perpendicular, and again dropping it in the tr... ...t once, how it was to be done, and also the necessity of keeping the boat ‘‘stern on’’ to the sea; for the instant the sea should strike upon her bro...

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Henry Iv, Part 2 Shakespeare’S

By: William Shakespeare

...es the big year, swoln with some other grief, Is thought with child by the stern tyrant war, And no such matter? Rumour is a pipe Blown by surmises, ...

...but Rumour, who but only I, Make fearful musters and prepared defence, Whiles the big year, sworn with some other grief, Is thought with child by the stern tyrant war, And no such matter? Rumour is a pipe Blown by surmises, jealousies, conjectures And of so easy and so plain a stop That the blunt monster with uncounted heads, The still-discordant wavering multitude....

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Life on the Mississippi

By: Mark Twain

...eight. Mr. Bixby, my chief, “straightened her up,” plowed her along past the sterns of the other boats that lay at the Levee, and then said, “Here, ta... ...l I got well abreast the old one limbed cotton wood in the bend, then got my stern on the cotton wood and head on the low place above the point, and c... ...s over the first reef all right!” After a pause, another subdued voice— “Her stern’s coming down just exactly right, by George!” “Now she’s in the mar... ...e head of the island so closely as to brush the overhanging foliage with her stern, but at one place she must pass almost within arm’s reach of a sunk... ...; often there is danger; it is so gaudy and man of war like to sit up in the stern sheets and steer a swift yawl; there is some thing fine about the ... ...et her go about!” and leave the rest to the cub, who instantly cries, in his sternest tone of command, “Ease starboard! Strong on the larboard! Starbo... ... when that quarter twain was uttered, and give you such a lot of head marks, stern marks, and Life on the Mississippi Mark T wain 76 side marks to... ... a conversation of that day. A chap out of the Illinois River, with a little stern wheel tub, accosts a couple of ornate and gilded Missouri River pil... ...k, under the appropriate headings, thus— “St. Louis. Nine and a half (feet). Stern on court house, head on dead cottonwood above wood yard, until you ...

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The Patagonia

By: Henry James

...ted to the deck at the end of half an hour I found her there alone, in the stern of the ship, her eyes on the dwindling continent. It dwindled very fa... ...un-umbrella and a book—and laid my hands on her chair, placing it near the stern of the ship, where she liked best to be. But I proposed to her to wal...

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