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...e; And were she to begin again, She’d study to reform the men; Or add some grains of folly more To women than they had before. To put them on an equal... ... next age, if we had nothing to trust to beside the scrofulous consumptive production furnished by our men of wit and pleasure, when, having squandere... ... I conceive their refinements were grounded upon reason, and that a little grain of the ro mance is no ill ingredient to preserve and exalt the digni...

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...eneralize the portraits, so that they should still seem, on the whole, the productions of fancy, though possessing some resem- blance to real individu... ...lds of Keppoch. There can be but little amusement in winnowing out the few grains of truth which are contained in this mass of empty fiction. I may, h... ... Rob Roy— the unprecedented success of the opera adapted from that popular production. (Hear, hear.) It was that success which relieved the Edinburgh ... ...ost grateful man alive. Say, the gold of which it is composed was saved by grains at a time, and was hoarded 50 Chronicles of the Canongate with as m... ... experiments of the day; some took to reading, and I was one of them. Some grains of repulsion towards the society around me— some painful recollectio... ...’s affections. She saw my foibles and vices with abhorrence, and without a grain of allowance; nor did she pardon the weakness of maternal affection e...

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... among the quick-stirring spirits of the age too long to swallow chaff for grain. You are a gentleman of birth and breeding—your bearing makes it good... ...ut be not over-greedy, Anthony—covetousness bursts the sack and spills the grain. Look you, when the huntsman goes to kill a stag, he takes with him m... ...raphrase of mine own,— Wilt thou mix hellebore, who dost not know How many grains should to the mixture go? The art of medicine this forbids, I trow. ... ... though an avaricious and jealous expression, which seemed to grudge every grain of what his customer was about to possess himself, disputed ground in... ... and his features of that kind which express sound common sense, without a grain of vivacity or imagination. The younger, who seemed about twenty, or ... ...f light which shall show Nature watching her richest and her most glorious productions in the very cradle—one step be- twixt dependence and the power ...

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...re; her women are agricultural workers, so that the inter- ruption of food production by the war has been less serious in Italy than in any other part... ...Wells plainly. The decisive factor in the sort of war we are now waging is production and right use of mechanical material; victory in this war depend... ...y. Any added invention will necessitate the scrapping of old types and the production of the new patterns in quantity. It is of supreme necessity to t... ...five inch guns, besides minor armament. Such Tanks may be undesirable; the production may exceed the industrial resources of any empire to pro- duce; ... ...end of the war much material will be destroyed for evermore, transit, food production and industry will be ev- erywhere enormously socialised, and the... ... rather kill twenty thou- sand of their men than break one general. Even a grain of truth in such a remark is a very valid reasoning for lengthen- ing...

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...ng to death by single bees; it’s being drowned by drops; it’s going mad by grains.’ He was as near making away with himself, just where the young lady... ...opium, on which are scrawled rough memoranda—as, took, such a day, so many grains; took, such another day, so many more—begun some time ago, as if wit... ...ts at one of the open windows enjoying a bottle of old port. Though a hard grained man, close, dry, and silent, he can enjoy old wine with the best. H... ...ot at all an ill looking woman. Rather large boned, a little coarse in the grain, and freckled by the sun and wind which have tanned her hair upon the... ...p and tumbled down the house as they had always been accustomed to do. The production of these devoted little sacrifices in any presentable condition ... ...ance. She knows its influence perfectly, has studied it too well to miss a grain of its effect on any one. As she looks at him so steadily and coldly,... ...d and rejoiced the family by their unlooked for 662 Bleak House – Dickens production; he is himself directing the roasting of the poul try; and Mrs....

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...rary archaeology. It is a model of that which it professes to imitate; the production of a writer who, to accomplish it, must have been at once 5 Dro... ... say, “Where does he live?” if his name is mentioned. Now this work is the production of the joyous leisure of good old monks, of whom there are many ... ...t her as often as he could, promising him as many embraces as he had given grains of wheat to her mother. But at his age a bushel was sufficient. The ...

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...resent author of all claim to absolute originality. Still Dalgetty, as the production of his own fancy, has been so far a favourite with its parent, t... ... law —take no hire—give no stipend—build no hut—enclose no pasture —sow no grain;—let the deer of the mountain be thy flocks and herds—if these fail t...

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...’ con- fessed his attraction. Where he was, something real was. And half a grain of reality, like the smallest portion of some other scarce natural pr... ...a grain of reality, like the smallest portion of some other scarce natural productions, will flavour an enormous quantity of diluent. It came to pass,...

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...nemy. Talk has taken the place of action, which goes very much against the grain with men who are accustomed to marching orders, as I said to the Mars... ...familiar with Imperial luxury, which was undoubtedly prodigious, while its productions, though not durable in kind, had nevertheless cost enormous sum... ...t generals. Wenceslas, by nature a dreamer, had expended so much energy in production, in study, and in work under Lisbeth’s 187 Balzac despotic rule... ...lot d’Ervy sent out to the province of Oran an uncle of his as a broker in grain and forage, and gave him an accomplice in the per- son of a storekeep... ... seen many private disasters develop, which I could have checked with five grains 331 Balzac of despotic power.—We shall be regretted by the very men...

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... was the consequence, chiefly with the younger boys, the scientific, cross-grained Maurice, and the high-spirited, turbulent Reginald, all the mischie... ...somehow always gave him a thwarted, injured feeling of working against the grain, and he cultivated all these scientific pursuits to the utmost, get- ... ..., genuinely admired. But the eyes of a youth exercised in ‘chaff- ing’ the productions of one of his fellow ‘men’ were infi- nitely more critical. Bes... ...ped him.’ ‘That she did!’ said Lord Rotherwood, ‘and very much against the grain it went with Maurice.’ ‘Then don’t you see that this poor child, who ... ...er being the only volunteers in that line. Gillian had, sorely against the grain, to play a duet with Constance Hacket. The two young ladies had met o... ...such things—it would not be honest not to tell her—but it goes against the grain, and she has never heard one word of it all.’ It appeared that Bessie... ...y—with a hint in the note not to compliment Mrs. Merrifield on Elizabeth’s production. Then Dolores had to be prepared to receive any advance from Con...

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...: V ol Six for two or more. Its vast extent and its variety of climate and productions are of advantage in this age for one people, what- ever they mi... ...ic being the deepest and also the richest in undeveloped resources. In the production of pro- visions, grains, grasses, and all which proceed from the... ...o the richest in undeveloped resources. In the production of pro- visions, grains, grasses, and all which proceed from them this great interior region...

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...here understood to insinuate, that the great est merit of such historical productions can ever lie in these introductory chapters; but, in fact, thos... ..., and ink, with the manual capacity of using them. This, I conceive, their productions show to be the opinion of the authors them selves: and this mu... ..., and a great promoter of those harmless quarrels which tend rather to the production of comical than tragical incidents. The serjeant asked Partrid... ...om ing freshness with which Nature, at the proper time, be decks her own productions. She had, besides, a certain im perfection, which renders some... ...s, they will most probably outlive their own infirm author, and the weakly productions of his abusive contemporaries. ... ... all which a good natured libertine can expect is, that we should mix some grains of pity with our contempt and abhorrence.’ She is an angelic creatur...

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...t promises: as it ebbs, the seedsman Upon the slime and ooze scatters his grain, And shortly comes to harvest. LEPIDUS: You ve strange serpents ther... ... [Exeunt.] Act V , scene ii 130 This electronic document is a production of The Pennsylvania State University System. Be sure to visit ou...

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...ling foun- 103 Thomas de Quincey tain shall be continually applied to the production and to the tasting of fresh labors in endless succession for the... ... the vast extension of European warfare had created first-rate markets for grain, selecting, of course, those which were highest at the mo- ment, they... ...cing labor be altered or its quantity. Phæd. It does. X. For instance, the production of a hat such as mine has hitherto cost (we will suppose) four d... ... without any change whatsoever in the quan- tity of labor required for its production, let this labor sud- denly increase in value by twenty-five per ... ...e shillings and nine pence, the value of the total labor necessary for the production of a hat will now be raised from twelve shillings to fifteen shi... ...iculty in any part of the pro- cess, five days’ labor are now spent on the production of a hat instead of four. In this second case, Phædrus, how much...

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...is hands were deposited the money, clothes, all the pro- visions, oatmeal, grain, even the firewood. They gave him money to take care of. Quarrels amo... ...nd to Cossack renown, to seize booty from the cities, to burn villages and grain, and spread their glory far over the steppe. All at once girded and a... ...ing country, burning the neighbouring villages and the ricks of unthreshed grain, and turning their droves of horses loose in the cornfields, as yet u... ...ished, incomplete, about her; now here was a 67 Taras Bulba & Other Tales production to which the artist had given the finishing stroke of his brush.... ... deed will be lost, and the Cossack glory will not vanish like the tiniest grain of powder from a gun-barrel. The guitar-player with grey beard fallin... ...s has now made its way into our land. Men care only to have their ricks of grain and hay, and their droves of horses, and that their mead may be safe ... ...other the city of Jerusalem. There are usually but few purchasers of these productions, but gazers are many. Some truant lackey probably yawns in fron... ...to a reverie, and be- gan to ponder as to what sort of people wanted these productions? It did not seem remarkable to him that the Russian populace sh... ...h enjoyment which takes possession of the soul at the sight of an artist’s production, no matter how terrible the subject he may have chosen. Again he...

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...ho produce the staple exports of this country, and are themselves a staple production of the South. But to confine myself to those who are said to be ... ...used by any. For the most part the farmer gives to his cattle and hogs the grain of his own producing, and buys flour, which is at least no more Walde... ... squares, and the whole town of their filth, which with all the remaining grain and other old pro visions they cast together into one common heap, a... ...ot the New Englander try new adventures, and not lay so much stress on his grain, his potato and grass crop, and his orchardsnraise other crops than t... ...the qualities which I have named, which we all prize more than those other productions, but which are or the most part broadcast and floating in the a... ...om spe, hope) should not be the only hope of the husbandman; its kernel or grain (granum from gerendo, bearing) is not all that it bears. How, then, c... ...nce baited with beechnuts near by; it is worth the while to see the silver grain sparkle when you split this wood; the bass; the hornbeam; the Celtis ...

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... his general literary character and procedure, and one or two of his chief productions which throw light on these, must for the present suffice. A Fre... ...he Lake, with all that has followed from the same creative hand. T ruly, a grain of seed that has lighted on the right soil! For if not firmer and fai... ...appears as a fond and sad looking back into the Past, belong various other productions of Goethe’s; for ex- ample, the Mitschuldigen, and the first id... ... writings. A more solid result of the friendship between the poets was the production of Hermann und Dorothea. The latter half of 1798 was occupied wi... ... regarded as impossible to understand, and as not worth understanding, the production of a great artist whose faculties had been impaired by age. By d... ...sthetic maxims and convictions prevail in them. As a whole, however, these productions remain with- out connection; nay, it is often difficult to beli...

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...rvellous ro- mance, no one would ever have imagined the possibility of its production. It stands outside other things—a mixture of mad mirth and gravi... ... continue to be so. The Abbe de Massy’s edition of 1752, also an Amsterdam production, has made use of Le Duchat’s but does not take its place. Finall... .... For his coat were taken up eighteen hundred ells of blue velvet, dyed in grain, embroidered in its borders with fair gilliflowers, in the middle dec... ...h he so curiously thumbed and fingered, that there fell not so much as one grain to the ground. As he went from the church, they brought him, upon a d... ...middle-sized horse, both high and short, of a wool good enough and dyed in grain, as the goldsmiths assured me, although the notary put an &c. in it, ... ...e great ingots, or if you had rather have them of ebony, of jacinth, or of grained gold, with the marks of fine turquoises, or of fair topazes, marked... ... have a piece of velvet, either of the violet colour or of crimson dyed in grain, or a piece of broached or crim- son satin? Will you have chains, gol... ...velties to win the love of the people. But what happened thereupon? At the production of the camel they were all affrighted, and offended at the sight... ... the elements! O how delectable then unto nature will be our own works and productions! Whilst Ceres appeareth laden with corn, Bacchus with wines, Fl...

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...iece. I heard of one farmer who had 10,000 acres of corn. Thirty years ago grain and flour were sent Westward out of the State of New York to supply t... ...than any other town in the world. The bulk of this passes, in the shape of grain or flour, from Chicago to Buffalo, which latter place is, as it were,... ... or big waters, to the canals, or small waters. I give below the amount of grain and flour in bushels received into Buffalo for transit in the month o... ...n 1860, from the opening to the close of navigation, 30,837,632 bushels of grain and flour passed through Buffalo. In 1861, the amount received up to ... ...tting off of this current of consumption has tended to swell the amount of grain which has been forced into the narrow channel of Buffalo. There has b... ...s in the attics where the other slight initiatory step is taken toward the production of literature. New York is built upon an island, which is I beli... ...thusias- tic; the nice, instructive books were properly dogs-eared; my own productions were in enormous demand; the call for books over the counter wa...

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...fill up: Gen. xxvi. Ye are indeed the most delightful ears of corn, full of grain, to be rubbed only by apostolic hands, that the sweetest food may ... ... off as sons who are really fathers, calling us who have made you clerks the production of your studies. Indeed, we derived our origin from Athens, th... ...n short the whole troop of Latin writers have done, if they had not seen the productions of Athens or the volumes of the Greeks? Certes, little would ...