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...hing. Perhaps he was thirty years old, perhaps more. His gleaming beauty , maleness, like a young, good-humoured, smiling wolf, did not blind her to t... ...the fact?—red little spiky stig- mas of the female flower, dangling yellow male catkin, yel- low pollen flying from one to the other. Make a pictorial... ...devil who won’t let life exist.’ She looked at him with a long, slow look, malevolent, su- percilious. ‘Y ou know all about it, don’t you?’ she said, ... ... are they?—painters, musicians?’ ‘Painters, musicians, writers—hangers-on, models, ad- vanced young people, anybody who is openly at outs with the con... ... irritated Birkin. They were all drinking champagne. Maxim, the prim young Russian with the smooth, warm-coloured face and black, oiled hair was the o... ...’m sure I should die—I’m sure I should.’ ‘I hope not,’ whispered the young Russian. ‘I’m sure I should, Maxim,’ she asseverated. 66 ‘Then one won’t c... ... uneasiness. ‘And are you afraid of nothing else, Pussum?’ asked the young Russian, in his quick, hushed, elegant manner. ‘Not weally,’ she said. ‘I a... ...part from her teaching?’ asked Gerald. ‘Some—irregularly. She can sell her models. She has a cer- tain reclame.’ ‘How much for?’ ‘A guinea, ten guinea... ... Brangwen, who will be so kind as to help you with your drawing and making models of your ani- mals,’ said the father. The child looked at Gudrun for ...

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...ing up to the steamer’s side to convey us travellers to shore. There were Russian schooners and Greek brigs lying in this little bay; dumpy little wi... ...he deuce knows why, for what good can the En- glish, or the French, or the Russian party get out of such a bankrupt alliance as this?) perpetually pul... ...and smoked cool pipes on his house-top, as we looked over the hill and the Russian palace to the water, and the Seraglio gardens shining 58 Notes on ... ...as en- deavouring to get the likeness of one or two of these comfort- able malefactors. One old and wrinkled she-criminal, whom I had selected on acco... ...th. Hard by was Rebecca’s Well: a dead body was lying there, and crowds of male and female mourners dancing and howling round it. Now and then a littl... ... art that I have seen (and surely the Crusaders must have carried home the models of these heathenish temples in their eyes) do not exceed its noble g... ...it. Then one of his companions got up and showed us his black cattle. The male slaves were chiefly lads, and the women young, well formed, and abomin...

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...ttention to his sisters’ refined conversation that he formed part of their male escort to the place of worship. Mr. Pericles met the church-goers on t... ...f a momentary shame to them, rather a sign of promise than not) the gentle male need not be deeply fascinated. Lady Charlotte was not a fascinating pe... ...eap of papers and newly-opened foreign letters; to one of which, bearing a Russian stamp, he referred fretfully at times, as if to verify a monstrous ... ...s tapped his brow—”pluck,—you want pluck. It is your decadence. Greek, and Russian, and Yankee, all zey beat you. For, it is pluck. You make a pin’s h... ...k you, and not a countryman. A French- man?—oh, no! A German?—not a bit! A Russian?—never! A Yankee?—save me! I am a Greek—I take an Englishman.” “Wel... ...d the ladies, when alarm and suspicion had subsided. Fear of some wretched male baseness on the part of their brother was happily diverted by a letter... ...ning her features, and trying to suit them to one or other of the numerous models of Love that a young man carries about with him. Her eyes met his, a...

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...nourable gathering of leading men, Englishman meeting German and Frenchman Russian, brothers in their offences and in their disaster, upon the hills o... ... val- leys would you have found the squatting lairs of his little herds, a male, a few females, a child or so. He knew no future then, no kind of life... ...ed beyond his reach. Or sud- denly he became aware of the scent of another male and rose up roaring, his roars the formless precursors of moral admo- ... ... Greece and Egypt with three congenial companions in one of the new atomic models. They flew over the Channel Isles and Touraine, he mentions, and cir... ... mis- tress, for his semi-barbaric court was arranged on the best romantic models. His tactics were ably seconded by Doctor Pestovitch, his chief mini... ...her. From the day when man contrived himself a tool and suf- fered another male to draw near him, he ceased to be alto- gether a thing of instinct and... ...e. And prominent upon it, and indeed for a time quite dominating it, was a Russian named Karenin, who was singular in being a congenital cripple. His ... ...nce? I should have been an embittered, spiteful, downtrodden member of the Russian Intelligenza, a conspirator, a prisoner, or an assassin. You, my de...

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...gh to endure the search for a B.V.D. undershirt which had, he pointed out, malevolently been concealed among his clean pajamas. He was fairly amiable ... ...o a thousand “prospects.” It was diligently imitative of the best literary models of the day; of heart-to-heart- talk advertisements, “sales-pulling” ... ...ed into a raging hostess, she took care of the house and didn’t bother the males by thinking. She went on firmly: “It sounds awful to me, the way they... ...and prosperous grocer, one a Yankee carpenter, one a soda-clerk, and one a Russian Jewish actor The Russian Jew quoted Kautsky, Gene Debs, and Abraham... ...his wife was too busy to be impressed by that moral indignation with which males rule the world, and he went humbly up-stairs to dress. He had an impr...

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...Charles, would it interrupt your undoubt- edly fascinating pursuit of that malevolent fly if I were to ask you to tell us that you do not know anythin... ...ng up some cute kids and knowing nice homey people?” It was the immemorial male reply to the restless woman. Thus to the young Sappho spake the melon-... ...n to a certi- fied Studio Party, with beer, cigarettes. bobbed hair, and a Russian Jewess who sang the Internationale. It cannot be reported that Caro... ... official. None of them made her more than pause in thought. For months no male emerged from the mass. Then, at the Marburys’, she met Dr. Will Kennic... ...peace of the Thanatopsis at her third meeting (which covered Scandinavian, Russian, and Polish Literature, with remarks by Mrs. Leonard Warren on the ... ...erature, with remarks by Mrs. Leonard Warren on the sinful paganism of the Russian so-called church). Even before the entrance of the coffee and hot r... ...ewhere in the entire country; that the resi- dences of Gopher Prairie were models of dignity, comfort, and culture, with lawns and gardens known far a...

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...ch that is glorious, only hidden down so deep.’ ‘I hope you may find her a male Albinia,’ said Winifred, a little wickedly, ‘but take care. It might b... ...t at all, I detest them.’ ‘Then you are inconsistent, for they’re the very models of uncompromising consistency.’ ‘Yes, to bad principles,’ said Sophy... ...rievously himself that there was no chance for the 25th, of a touch at the Russians. Something in his letter put every one into a hurry, and a corresp... ...ded the sight of quailing or dismay in Gilbert. ‘Going really to fight the Russians,’ shouted Maurice, as the meaning reached him. ‘Oh! Gibbie, if I w... ...the house. ‘Mamma, where are you? The letter is come, and Gilbert shot two Russians, and saved Cousin Fred!’ ‘I opened your letter, Albinia,’ said Mr.... ...e than she had reckoned on to find that the party had been extended to the male teachers, an exceedingly good and lugubrious-looking youth lately appr...

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... I have forgot- ten. Over all this hung the oppressive shadow of the great Russian empire—the shadow lowering with the darkness of a new-born national... ...e Man of St. Helena in view of his deplorable levity in the conduct of the Russian campaign. It was during the memorable retreat from Moscow that Mr. ... ...Mr. Nicholas B. received these communications with outward phlegm, but the Russian showed a warm sympathy for his prisoner. “As a soldier my- self I u... ...ng up the blind the servant was startled by the dis- covery that the whole male population of the village was massed in front, trampling down the flow... ...oorkeeper let me into another room, with the now familiar paraphernalia of models of ships and tackle, a board for sig- nals on the wall, a big, long ...

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...n. Over all this hung the oppressive shadow 31 Joseph Conrad of the great Russian Empire—the shadow lowering with the darkness of a new-born national... ...because, being a separate organisation, it took no part in the wars of the Russian Empire against Persia or Tur- key. Its first campaign, against Russ... ...Mr. Nicholas B. received these communications with outward phlegm, but the Russian showed a warm sympathy for his prisoner. “As a soldier myself I und... ...ling up the blind the servant was startled by the discovery that the whole male population of the village was massed in front, trampling down the 60 ... ... keeper let me into another room, with the now fa- miliar paraphernalia of models of ships and tackle, a board for signals on the wall, a big long tab...

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...h rigor- ous simplicity in the matter of dress so well: black skirt, black Russian blouse, tiny black bonnet and black veil, white kids with black sti... ...aff; and there in front of a commonplace little house, two doors above the Russian church with its minarets like inverted balloons K. D. B. and the ca... ...le the robbery of thirty thousand dollars’ worth of sea-otter skins from a Russian trad- ing-post in Alaska, accomplished chiefly through the agency o... ... since abandoned the hateful task. But Blix had changed all that. A sudden male force had begun to develop in Condy. A master-emotion had shaken him, ... ...togged out in our golfing bags, and I presume we looked more like tailor’s models, posing for the gallery, than people who were taking an outing; but ... ...n, as of an invisible organ swelling, deepening, and expanding to the full male diapason of the city aroused and signal- ing the advent of another yea...

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...o the knowledge that the property would never be mine, but would go in the male line to the son of one of my disinherited convict brothers. The story,... ...d bewailed the sense of justice that had bequeathed the property to such a male heir as could not fail to be a scourge to the country. Everyone had so... ...uch more charming the other two were than anyone guessed, who thought them models of propriety. In truth, Dermot did not keep that reputation much lon... ...te, as a shareholder, to help in the majority; and, in fact, the effective male shareholders on the spot were only just sufficient to furnish director... ...ttered the despair- ing Eustace. “It is a deena a la Roos.” “I thought the Russians ate blubber,” observed Harold, somewhat unfeelingly, though I don’... ...among them done by the clerical, as well as the secular, Yolland—were, not models by any means, but far from the disorderly set they had been. They di...

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...ly soothed her. Juanna T rista remained in Europe long enough to repay, by malevolence and ingratitude, all who had ever done her a good turn; and she... ...rance, than the Italians are to priestcraft, the French to vain-glory, the Russians to their Czar, or the Germans to black beer. I have seen a degree ... ...e softer and more agreeable qualities of their na- ture; and they die mere models of austerity, fashioned out of a little parchment and much bone. Ana... ... teeth, complexion, shape, which hold at bay the admiration of the boldest male cham- pions of intellect (for women can love a downright ugly man if h... ...iscussed with great state and decorum; I thought I had never seen two such models of propriety, for Hunsden (thanks to the constraint of the foreign t... .... I thought it represented a very handsome and very individual-looking fe- male face, with, as he had once said, “straight and harmonious features.” I...

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..., and foresee market prices; he bought his cereals in Sicily, and imported Russian wheat. Any one who had heard him hold forth on the regulations that... ...self unmasked his batteries, for he took Poiret and the Michonneau for the male and female of the same species. “If his Excellency himself, his Excell... ...mple to the rest of society.” “But the Government does not hold them up as models of all the virtues, my dear sir—” “Of course not, sir; but still—” “... ...Poiret, his heart swelling with the cour- age that love gives to the ovine male, “respect the weaker sex.” “Spies are of no sex!” said the painter. “A...

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..., shouted vigorously. But my aunt, suddenly descrying among them the young malefactor who was the donkey s guard- ian, and who was one of the most inv... ... and her eye in the air. Look here! taking something out. Scraps of the Russian Prince s nails. Prince Alphabet turned topsy-turvy, I call him, for... ...l him, for his name s got all the letters in it, higgledy- piggledy. The Russian Prince is a client of yours, is he? said Steerforth. I believe yo... ...rinkled with hoar-frost. Immense deference was shown to the Henry Spikers, male and fe- male; which Agnes told me was on account of Mr. Henry Spiker b... ...sed themselves upon me, as evidences of the same Traddles who used to make models of elephants dens in writ- ing-paper to put flies in; and to comfor... ... appears to me that these are the means. I am aware that I am merely a fe- male, and that a masculine judgement is usu- ally considered more competent...

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... men, the older boys prancing on sticks of sugar cane, dragging rude brass models of locomotives such as they sell for a halfpenny, or flashing the su... ...lue draperies; gilt figures of Buddha, and little portable lacquer altars; Russian samovars with turquoises on the lid; egg shell china sets in quaint... ... weak. But I am not altogether a reed.’ He picked up his lathi–a five foot male bamboo ringed with bands of pol ished iron–and flourished it in the a... ... were be ing made for the feet of strangers and enemies.’ ‘For?’ ‘For the Russians. The thing was an open jest among the coolies. Then I was called d... ...ple. I can do all sorts of things with black people, of course. They are Russians, and highly unscrupulous people. I–I do not want to consort with ... ...h! black shame too. So he thought after he had seen thee–and a few others, male and female. So he abandoned it; and now he goes to beat a big fat Babu...

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...ies of more or less high rank, who were to supply, if not exactly the full models, the texts and starting-points for some of the most interesting figu... ...na) practically killed her husband. These winters in the severe climate of Russian Poland were abso- lutely fatal to a constitution, and especially to... ...course, dismiss the child- ish scandals (arising, as usual, from clumsy or malevolent misinterpretation of such books as the Physiologie de Mariage, t... ...a far stronger hold. He was represented—and in the absence of any intimate male friends to contradict the repre- sentation, it was certain to obtain s... ...s studies of nobility and virtue, the blame is due at least as much to his models as to himself. If he has seldom succeeded in combin- ing a really pa... ... with a few phrases; but in society a wife is not always the female of the male. There may be two perfectly dissimilar beings in one house- hold. The ... ...ritical nation, was false to humanity in his picture of woman, because his models were schismatics. The Protestant woman has no ideal. She may be chas...

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...ered by a most intelli- gent master. I remarked in it, an instance of the collateral harm that obstinate vanity and folly can do. ‘This was the Hall w... ...o which my remarks on the discourse I heard, have tended. In the New T estament there is the most beautiful and affecting history conceivable by man, ... ... waiting for Jack. Now, it was a crouch- ing old woman, like the picture of the Norwood Gipsy in the old sixpenny dream-books; now, it was a crimp of ... ...es meet in ‘um middle, FOUR gents goes round ‘um ladies, Four gents passes out under ‘um ladies’ arms, swing—and Lemonade till ‘a moosic can’t play no... ...iet grove of trees, shading the quaintest of Dutch landing-places, where the leaf-speckled shadow of a shipwright just passing away at the further end... ... with which I became well acquainted a year or two ago as Crimean battles, now doing duty as Mexican victories. The change was neatly ef- fected by so...

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...woman, as casually as the young ravens. Maisie spent most of her income on models, and the other girl revelled in apparatus as refined as her work was... ...to breaking-point, and whose suppers lead to indi- gestion; of tempestuous Russians, neither to hold nor to bind, who tell the girls ghost-stories til... ...d worn her down; sec- ondly, her work, and particularly the study of a fe- male head intended to represent the Melancolia and not finished in time for... ..., and Mrs. Beeton returned to cook muffins and make scathing remarks about models, hussies, trol- lops, and the like, to her husband. ‘There’s nothing...

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... public knowl- edge in the matter of literature,” said Bianchon. “Like the Russians, beaten by Charles XII., who at least learned the art of war, the ... ...ointed out to her the most fashionable women, advising her to take them as models for imitation. And Madame de la Baudraye’s provincial appear- ance w... ... of view. “That book, my dear, is of both sexes.—We agreed that books were male or female, dark or fair. In Adolphe women see nothing but Ellenore; yo...

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...does leave a disconsolate family to mourn his loss; so in academies of the male and female sex it occurs every now and then that the pupil is fully wo... ...a savage cantata against the Corsican upstart, who had lately met with his Russian re- verses)—Mr. Dobbin tried to hum it as he walked away, and found... ...d gentleman was born), rector of Crawley-cum-Snailby, and of various other male and female members of the Crawley family. Sir Pitt was first married t... ...ders of the poor little blubbering wretches, and Sir Pitt, seeing that the malefactors were in custody, drove on to the hall. All the servants were re... ... or elude or disarm—I don’t mean in your mere coquettes, but your domestic models, and paragons of female virtue. Who has not seen a woman hide the du...