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...ainst the judaizers, and in short, against all who fabricate any thing out of their own brain, and daringly add it to the general proposition, inste...

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... “Are you searching for me?” asked the young man. “Yes,” she answered, her brain in a whirl, not knowing what she said. “What has happened?” She lower...

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...ngdoms of the earth, and though indeed that of itself might well go to the brain, it wouldn’t be with a view of renouncing them. Was she choosing amon...

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...t particular. They sometimes display a bewildering magnificence, grandeur, and luxury; they lack neither grace nor noble manners; but the life of the brain, the talent for conversation, the ?Attic salt? so familiar at Paris, the prompt apprehension of what one is thinking, but does not say, the spirit of the unspoken, which is half the French language, is nowhere else to b...

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...and luxury; they lack neither grace nor noble manners; but the life of the brain, the talent for conversation, the “ Attic salt” so familiar at Paris,... ...se dying flowers, whose almost decaying fragrance mounted strangely to his brain. The Count loved his country; he devoted himself to public interests ... ...e you, like me, good reasons for employing your fingers so as to keep your brains from working?’ “ ‘Let us stick to the question of the wall,’ said sh...

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...falls, in true serial fashion, as he is tasked with uncovering a band of thugs and a peculiar metal robot (reportedly the first robot in film) with a brain, called an automaton, which has been robbing potential inventors of their patent rights. All in good fun by today's standards, we find our hero escaping a straightjacket, a diver's suit, and an electric chair to name bu...

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...? NAVARRE. And that’s the cause that Guise so frowns at us, And beates his braines to catch us in his trap, Which he hath pitcht within his deadly toy... ...NE . O no, sweet Margaret, the fatall poyson Doth work within my heart, my brain pan breakes, My heart doth faint, I dye. [She dyes .] NAVARRE. My Mot... ...no worse. O horde me up, my sight begins to faire, My sinnewes shrinke, my brain turns upside downe, My heart doth break, I faint and dye. [He dies .]...

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...trication. Therefore still their eyeballs shrink tormented Back into their brains, because on their sense Sunlight seems a bloodsmear; night comes blo... ...hat scum you sent last night soon died. Hooray!” 18 Poems Exposure I Our brains ache, in the merciless iced east winds that knife us … Wearied we ke... ...e once an hour a bullet missed its aim And misses teased the hunger of his brain. His eyes grew old with wincing, and his hand Reckless with ague. Co... ...— brutes! 25 My soul looked down from a vague height with Death 10 O Our brains ache, in the merciless iced east winds 18 R Red lips are not so red...

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... of the sun beneath my feet. Then again the shut- ters snapped, leaving my brain spinning in a darkness that pressed against the eyes. And after that ... ...y merci- fully. I recall a sensation of utter sickness, a feeling as if my brain were upside down within my skull, and then - Something was at work up... ... saw then the profile at least 62 The First Men in the Moon of the almost brainless head, with its fat-encumbered neck, its slobbering omnivorous mou... ...d on his arm and explain this to him, but the issue was too subtle for his brain. It was also unex- pectedly difficult to express. After a momentary a... ...ow—on any planet where there is an in- telligent animal -it will carry its brain case upward, and have hands, and walk erect.” Presently he broke away... ...ront of us again. How well the picture of that grouping has bitten into my brain; the back of Cavor’s downcast head just in front of me, and the dejec... ...y arm half retracted, trying also to take it in. “What next?” clamoured my brain; “what next?” Then in a moment every one was moving! 90 The First Me... ... the” The writing became a mere hasty confu- sion again. “They have larger brain cases—much larger, and slenderer bodies, and very short legs. They ma... ...s were whirling in my lungs. My heart seemed to beat against the top of my brain. “Shall I reach it? O Heaven! Shall I reach it?” My whole being becam...

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...ute before you are one with divine Philosophy . Whereas a single flight of brains will reach and embrace her; give you the savour of T ruth, the right... ...itics. Be wary of him in the heart; especially be wary of the disrelish of brainstuff. You must feed on something. Matter that is not nourishing to br... ...p to constitute nothing but the bodies which are pitched on rubbish heaps. Brainstuff is not lean stuff;—the brainstuff of fiction is internal history... ...dared not animate them, flesh though they were, with the fires of positive brainstuff. He could have done it, and he is of the departed! Had he dared,... ...t surpass- ing the narrative of public deeds as vividly as man’s heart and brain in their union excel his plain lines of action to erup- tion. The eve... ...e Black Pearl, and the Irish Lily—because she’s dark. They rack their poor brains to get the laugh of us.’ ‘And I listen to you,’ said Lady Dunstane. ... ...ly understood that her friend approved him. A gentle delirium enfolded his brain. A householder’s life is often begun on eight hundred a year: on less... ...moured for instant solution. By dint of read- ing solid writers, using the brains they possessed, it was re- vealed to them gradually that their parti... ... said, to have a talk with Lady Dunstane. Evidently he had railways on the brain, and Sir Lukin warned his wife to be guarded against the specu- lativ...

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...called him. “Is her health good?” “Ay; stomach’s good, head’s good, lungs, brain, what not, all good. She’s a bit giddy, that’s all.” “In her head?” “... ...ling. He relaxed his exertions sufficiently to take this new burden on his brain, and imme- diately cast it off. “Ah never thinks when I feeds—Ah was ... ...t calculation of his secret hoard, and he set to work to stamp them on his brain, which rendered him absent in manner, while Mrs. Sumfit mixed liquor ... ...rdness of Edward. Both had stout muscle, but in Edward there was vigour of brain as well, which seemed to knit and inform his shape without which, in ... ...er- eign, for which he nodded his acceptance, and left him. Edward set his brain upon a book of law. It may have been two hours after he had sat thus ... ...ed it, and the first line dazzled her eyes—the surprise was a shock to her brain. She rose from her unfinished meal, and walked out into the wide air,... ...ne long meditative mo- ment. “Impossible,” she exclaimed. “Edward has more brains than heart.” And now the lady’s face was scarlet. “How did this Rhod... ... was lightened of its air of oppression, for a puzzle was dissolved in his brain. It was now manifest to him that An- thony was trusted in this extrao... ...th to make farming 76 Rhoda Fleming answer now-a-days? Why, he farms with brains. You’ll find that in my last week’s Journal, brother William John, a...

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... of desperation, Hamlet, Act I, scene iv 21 Without more motive, into every brain That looks so many fathoms to the sea And hears it roar beneath. HA... ...e; And thy commandment all alone shall live Within the book and volume of my brain, Unmix’d with baser matter: yes, by heaven! O most pernicious woma... ...y soul, Both to my God and to my gracious king: And I do think, or else this brain of mine Hunts not the trail of policy so sure As it hath used to do... ...LET: Is’t possible? GUILDENSTERN: O, there has been much throwing about of brains. HAMLET: Do the boys carry it away? ROSENCRANTZ: Ay, that they d... ...And fall a cursing, like a very drab, A scullion! Fie upon’t! foh! About, my brain! I have heard That guilty creatures sitting at a play Have by the v... ... objects shall expel This something settled matter in his heart, Whereon his brains still beating puts him thus From fashion of himself. What think yo... ...sleep. [Sleeps.] Player Queen : Sleep rock thy brain, And never come mischance between us twain! [Exit.] HAMLET: Madam,... ...amlet, Act III, scene iv 69 QUEEN GERTRUDE : This the very coinage of your brain: This bodiless creation ecstasy Is very cunning in. HAMLET: ... ...ng something stir, Whips out his rapier, cries, ‘A rat, a rat!’ And, in this brainish apprehension, kills The unseen good old man. KING CLAUDIUS : ...

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...ow beatified by gastronomical enjoyments, hadn’t probably two ideas in his brain, and was thinking of noth- ing. Consequently I felt rather ashamed of... ...ly, rich, respected in his province, and, possibly, mayor of Beauvais. His brain heated; he searched for means to turn his fictions to realities. He b... ... and if I had not caught him, he would 22 The Red Inn have dashed out his brains against it. “Wait for your trial,” I said. “You are innocent, you wi... ... bed. The poor man declares there are live animals in his head gnawing his brain; every nerve quivers with horrible shooting pains, and he writhes in ...

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... when they were irreparable. As he went to bed the worthy vicar worked his brains— quite uselessly, for he was soon at the end of them—to ex- plain to... ...his habits was like the end of the world, came upon him, and he racked his brains to imagine how he could ever find such a good place for his book-cas... ...Gamard is armed with claws.” Poor Birotteau never imagined in his childish brain that anything could ever separate him from that house where he expect... ...f families or simple citizens. Some physiologists have thought that as the brain enlarges the heart narrows; but they are mistaken. The apparent egoti... ...h to new peoples, to produce new ideas they must unite within their mighty brains the breasts of woman and the force of God. The history of such men a...

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...s on always getting paid. This man existed only by Marcas, but he had just brains enough to appreciate the value of his “ghost” and to know that Marca... ...sounded the cra- ter of power; he came away from it with the beginnings of brain fever. The disease made rapid progress; we nursed him. Juste at once ... ...as himself felt that he had but a few days to live. The man whose soul and brain he had been for six months never even sent to inquire after him. Marc...

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...ood-nature. This, in all probabil- ity, was a strongly-build animal, whose brains mostly con- sisted in a capacity for affection. His hair, worn in ai... ...e the law student felt out of humor with himself. Every compartment in his brain which he had thought to find so full of wit was bolted fast; he grew ... ...l the power of a fairy’s wand; those closed compart- ments in the southern brain flew open again; Rastignac’s care- fully drilled faculties returned. ... ...aven, you must face God.” The innumerable thoughts that surged through his brain might be summed up in these phrases. He grew calmer, and recovered so... ...ity of the student’s answer interested the Vicomtesse in him. The southern brain was beginning to scheme for the first time. Between Mme. de Restaud’s... ... unwittingly—therein lies my offence,” said the student of law, whose keen brain had served him sufficiently well, for he had detected the biting epig... ...emed to put all the forces of his nature, as he put the whole power of his brain into the corn trade. He had regarded his wife, the only daughter of a... ...ns in force by the energy with which it is expressed; it strikes where the brain sends it, by a law as mathematically exact as the law that determines... ...ousand francs again by some stroke of business. With your capital and your brains you should be able to accumulate as large a fortune as you could wis...

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...he guest of to-day. Kindness of heart, combined with a great scheme in the brain, easily put aside conventional rules. “But we don’t know her name,” t... ...t comical notion of things. I fancy I’m look- ing at the budding of my own brain. She’s a born artist, but I’m afraid everybody’s conspiring to ruin h... ...red the kite, they by no means wished to form a part of its tail. They had brains. A circle was what they wanted, and they had not to learn that this ... ...d, change and shape us. Of course the instant we call up the forces of the brain, much of the impression departs but what remains is powerful, and fin... ...tices of this description. He offers to turn the current of a Republican’s brain, by rest- ing a coronet on his forehead for just five seconds. Howsoe... ...ok one of those little sly glances at his features which print them on the brain. The melancholy of his words threw a somber hue about him, and she be... ...ber of the corps shot sheer into the sky from the compressed energy of his brain; for he and all his comrades vociferously denied having cast it up, a... ... sensible of a sudden marked change in her. His blood was quicker than his brain in feeling it. Her voice now, even in common speaking, had that vibra... ... There she sat, evidently sounding right through the future with her young brain, to hear what Destiny might have to say. The ‘I wonder’ rang sweetly ...

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...That is the way with those who have a world of thoughts in their heart and brain. Men who have so much in them to give out in great works long dreamed... ...ork, love not merely transfixes his heart, but sends his arrow through the brain, deranges the course of his life, and sets the victim describing the ... ...atrical managers, and keep the most charming scenes in the seraglio of his brain for himself and his friends. Of the public he asks just sufficient to... ...lighted to exercise your power of life and death over the offspring of the brain, that you would be an out-and-out journalist in two months’ time. T o... ...spoiled, polluted, and forgotten, on a pauper’s bier. As for the men whose brains are encompassed with bronze, whose hearts are still warm under the s... ...e nineteenth century, I will make a great poet of you, my boy.” “If he has brains to equal his good looks, you will run no great risks,” remarked one ... ...great pendulum, Money, seemed to fall like hammer-strokes on his heart and brain. And yet while the orchestra played the overture, while the pit was f... ...lists, and we ourselves to the booksellers?” “My boy, do you see that dull-brained fellow?” said Etienne, 126 A Distinguished Provincial at Paris low... ...do our best to keep all newcomers out of it. It needs an immense amount of brains to make your way, and a still greater amount of luck. And here are y...

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...as clear against all rules 12 The Princess For any man to go: but as his brain Began to mellow, ‘If the king,’ he said, ‘Had given us letters, was h... ...ot they the least of men; For often fineness compensated size: Besides the brain was like the hand, and grew With using; thence the man’s, if more was... ...o made me wise? And learnt? I learnt more from her in a flash, Than in my brainpan were an empty hull, And every Muse tumbled a science in. A thousan... ...ead with eyes Of shining expectation fixt on mine. Then while I dragged my brains for such a song, Cyril, with whom the bell-mouthed glass had wrought... ...its for the clown, The drunkard’s football, laughing-stocks of Time, Whose brains are in their hands and in their heels But fit to flaunt, to dress, t... ...’s will.’ I lagged in answer loth to render up My precontract, and loth by brainless war To cleave the rift of difference deeper yet; Till one of thos...

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... vivid face and eyes trans- parent, whether blue or green, to flame of the brain exciting them; and that becomes a picture in the dream of girls—a pic... ...ecclesiastical trumpet of empty contents; any one might have his battle of brains with them, for the twining of an absent key. The door opened. Weybur... ...wed to physical trials of strength and skill. It will show likewise in the brain beating broken wings—inability to shoot a thought up out of the body ... ...‘If I had to account for it, I should say, hotter blood, cool nerve, quick brain.’ ‘Hum. Where are we, then?’ ‘We don’t shine with the small sword.’ ‘... ...ng certain phrases; and notably in a reflection shot across her bewildered brain by one of the dangerous man’s queer mad sentences: ‘Be as iron as you... ... beautiful woman’s vanity, a child- ishness. But her boy’s head held boy’s brains; and Lord Ormont’s praise of the splendid creature’s nerve when she ... ...rn of the Hampshire heathland, were accurately mapped in the old warrior’s brain. He knew his points of vantage by name; there were no references to g... ...rence Finchley had been announced. On her way to the drawing room Aminta’s brain fell upon a series of dots, that wound along a track to the point whe... ...re of her bosom’s oracle whether she greatly cared now. For an answer, her brain went dotting along from Mr. Cuper’s school, and a boy named Abner the...

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...did meet Mine tremblingly; thy dark eyes threw Their soft persuasion on my brain, Charming away its dream of pain. 5. 5. 5. 5. 5. We are not happy, sw... ... the coming of death is a fearful blow _15 To a brain unencompassed with nerves of steel; When all that we know, or feel, o... ...thin those snowy fingers T each witchcraft to the instrumental strings. My brain is wild, my breath comes quick— _25 The bl... ...ey). Silver key of the fountain of tears, Where the spirit drinks till the brain is wild; Softest grave of a thousand fears, Where their mother, Care,... ...—for thou canst outweep the crocodile— By thy false tears—those millstones braining men— 14. 14. 14. 14. 14. By all the hate which checks a father’s l... ...and hear the sea _35 Breathe o’er my dying brain its last monotony. 5. 5. 5. 5. 5. Some might lament that I were cold,... ...ng the leaves and waves, ere it has passed T o such brief unison as on the brain _65 One tone, which never can recur, ... ..., thou scorner of the ground! _100 Teach me half the gladness That thy brain must know, Such harmonious madness From my lips would flow The world ... ...olded flowers beneath the sea, Like the man’s thought dark in the infant’s brain, _55 Like aught that is which wraps what is to be, ...