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........................................................................................................................ 56 FRAGMENT OF THE ELEGY ON THE DEATH OF ADONIS. ......................................................................... 56 FRAGMENT OF THE ELEGY ON THE DEATH OF BION. .............................................................................. 58 FROM ...

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............................................. 56 FRAGMENT OF THE ELEGY ON THE DEATH OF ADONIS. ............................................................. ............................................. 56 FRAGMENT OF THE ELEGY ON THE DEATH OF BION. ............................................................... ...................................................................... 216 TO DEATH......................................................................... ...ne,—and there stood On the same spot in green Onchestus then That same old animal, the vine-dresser, Who was employed hedging his vineyard there. ... ... shalt rule— _760 Thou dost alone the veil from death uplift— Thou givest not—yet this is a great gift.’ 97. 97. 97. 97. 97... ... _140 Its features were fixed and meaningless, Yet animal life was there, And every organ yet performed Its natural functions:... ...surmised by some late astronomers. (Laplace, “Systeme du Monde”.) Bones of animals peculiar to the torrid zone have been found in the north of Siberia... ...obation of vice. The conviction which all feel that a viper is a poisonous animal, and that a tiger is con- strained, by the inevitable condition of h... ...ting our actions religion is nugatory and vain. But will is only a mode of animal mind; moral qualities also are such as only a human being can posses...

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...if he were with you but for a very short time, you would have plagued him to death by talk ing about nothing else. Indeed, Socrates, he has lit eral... ...u say of a hunter who frightened away his prey , and made the capture of the animals which he is hunting more difficult? He would be a bad hunter, und... ... any similar desire? Or may we suppose that hunger will remain while men and animals remain, but not so as to be hurtful? And the same of thirst and t...

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...ve described. I might compare myself to a person who, on beholding beautiful animals either created by the painter’s art, or, better still, alive but ... ...is being supposed, let us proceed to the next stage: In the likeness of what animal did the Creator make the world? It would be an unworthy thing to l... ...t us suppose the world to be the very image of that whole of which all other animals both individually and in their tribes are portions. For the origi... ...like the fairest and most perfect of intelligible beings, framed one visible animal com prehending within itself all other animals of a kin dred nat... ...luded them. In order then that the world might be solitary, like the perfect animal, the cre ator made not two worlds or an infinite number of them; ... ...luble, but ye shall certainly not be dissolved, nor be liable to the fate of death, having in my will a greater and mightier bond than those with whic... ...ures, and give them food, and make them to grow, and re ceive them again in death.’ Thus he spake, and once more into the cup in which he had previou... ...ing the life of each individual these intimations are plainer, but after his death the liver becomes blind, and delivers oracles too obscure to be int... ...ature is pleasant, but that which is contrary to nature is painful. And thus death, if caused by dis ease or produced by wounds, is painful and viole...

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... A. Grant, 1885; I. Bywater (Nicomachean), 1890; J. Burnet, 1900. Historia Animalium : Schneider, 1812; Aubert and Wimmer, 1860, Dittmeyer, 1907. Meta... ... E. C. Welldon, 1892; J. Gillies (Lubbock’s Hundred Books), 1893. Historia Animalium, by R. Creswell (Bohn’s Classical Library), 1848; with Treatise o... ... 1906; with De Anima, by W . A. Hammond, 1902. Youth and Old Age, Life and Death and Respiration, W. Ogle, 1897. Poetica, with Notes from the French o... ...edition, 1902; E. S. Bourchier, 1907; by Ingram Bywater, 1909. De Partibus Animalium, W. Ogle, 1882. De Republica Athenientium, by E. Poste, 1891; F .... ...hrough choice, but by that natural impulse which acts both upon plants and animals also, for the pur- pose of their leaving behind them others like th... ...that a city is a natural production, and that man is naturally a political animal, and that whosoever is naturally and not accidentally unfit for soci... ...sorts of actions which can be brought, namely, for assault, trespasses, or death. He ordered also that there should be a particular court of appeal, i... ...nduct, and whose command is for life: for he has not the power of life and death, except as a general; as they frequently had in their expeditions by ... ...l shun th’ impending fight, To dogs and vultures soon shall be a prey; For death is mine….” This, then, is one species of monarchical government in wh...

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...eak them, although he too must be admitted to be a kind of enchanter of wild animals. Neither is the knowledge which we are seeking the knowledge of t... ...great composer of speeches. Socrates under- stands that he is an amphibious animal, half philosopher, half politician; one of a class who have the hi... ... their own, or whether they have learned from some one else this new sort of death and destruction which enables them to get rid of a bad man and turn... ...he replied. What, of men only, said Ctesippus, or of horses and of all other animals? Of all, he said. And your mother, too, is the mother of all? Y e... ... things, and such things only are mine. Y es, he said, and you would mean by animals living beings? Y es, I said. You agree then, that those animals o... ...t that? I did, I said; what is going to happen to me? And are not these gods animals? for you admit that all things which have life are animals; and h...

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...This to the lunar sphere directs the fire, This prompts the hearts of mortal animals, This the brute earth together knits, and binds. Nor only creatur... ...our nether earth The robe and veil they wear, to that intent, That e’en till death they may keep watch or sleep With their great bridegroom, who accep... ...till Sad Cleopatra, who, pursued by it, Took from the adder black and sudden death. With him it ran e’en to the Red Sea coast; With him compos’d the w... ... gladness hides thee from me, which doth shine. Around, and shroud me, as an animal In its own silk unswath’d. Thou lov’dst me well, And had’st good c... ...ording which doth spirit up The people ever, in Palermo rais’d The shout of ‘death,’ re echo’d loud and long. Had but my brother’s foresight kenn’d as... ... one, whose spirit, on high musings bent, Rebuk’d the ling’ring tardiness of death. It is the eternal light of Sigebert, Who ‘scap’d not envy, when of... ...o wonder, did not the safe word Of scripture hold supreme authority. “O animals of clay! O spirits gross I The primal will, that in itself is go... ...; and I, More speedily to hear thee, tell it not “ It chanceth oft some animal bewrays, Through the sleek cov’ring of his furry coat. The fondnes... ...ce a state is made up of members differing from one another, (for even as an animal, in the first instance, consists of soul and body, and the soul,...

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... believe that either Archinus or Dion will be chosen. SOCRATES: O Menexenus! Death in battle is certainly in many respects a noble thing. The dead man... ...? In their life they rejoiced their own friends with their valour, and their death they gave in exchange for the salvation of the living. And I think ... ...that at the time when the whole earth was sending forth and creating diverse animals, tame and wild, she our mother was free and pure from savage mons... ... wild, she our mother was free and pure from savage monsters, and out of all animals se- lected and brought forth man, who is superior to the rest in ... ...e common interest of Hellas; but that with barbarians they should war to the death. Worthy of praise are they also who waged this war, and are here in... ... neither men nor Gods are friendly, either while he is on the earth or after death in the world below. Remember our words, then, and whatever is your ...

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............. 22 THE TABLES TURNED................................................................................................................... 23 ANIMAL TRANQUILLITY & DECAY ............................................................................................... 24 THE COMPLAINT OF A FORSAKEN INDIAN WOMAN ............................................................

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.......................................................................... 23 ANIMALTRANQUILLITY & DECAY.................................................... ...r ; by accompanying the last struggles of a human being at the approach of death, cleav ing in solitude to life and society, as in the Poem of the Fo... ...even, the perplexity and obscurity which in childhood attend our notion of death, or rather our utter inability to admit that notion; or by displaying... ...d bring with you a heart That watches and receives. 24 LyricalBallads I ANIMAL TRANQUILLITY & DECA ANIMAL TRANQUILLITY & DECA ANIMAL TRANQUILLITY &... ... TRANQUILLITY & DECA ANIMAL TRANQUILLITY & DECA ANIMAL TRANQUILLITY & DECA ANIMAL TRANQUILLITY & DECA ANIMAL TRANQUILLITY & DECA Y Y Y Y Y A SKETCH A ... ... Leoni doted on the youth, and now His love grew desperate; and defying death, He made that cunning entrance I described: And the young man esc... ...s its breath, And feels its life in every limb, What should it know of death? I met a little cottage girl, She was eight years old, she said; ... ... All that is dear _in_ being! better far In Want’s most lonely cave till death to pine, Unseen, unheard, unwatched by any star; Or in the street... ...r nature then (The coarser pleasures of my boyish days, And their glad animal movements all gone by,) To me was all in all.—I cannot paint Wha...

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..................................................................................................................................................... 14 DEATH OF EDGAR A. POE BY N. P. WILLIS........................................................................................................ 19 THE UNPARALLELED ADVENTURES OF ONE HANS PFAAL......................................

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.......................................................................... 14 DEATH OF EDGAR A. POE BY N. P. WILLIS ........................................ ...e ventures seems to have attracted much attention. Soon after Mrs. Allan’s death, which occurred in 1829, Poe, through the aid of Mr. Allan, secured a... ..., when but twenty-five years of age. A friend of the fam- ily pictures the death-bed scene-mother and husband trying to impart warmth to her by chafin... ...eauty die. In the two and a half score years that have elapsed since Poe’s death he has come fully into his own. For a while Griswold’s malignant misr... ...ntions, a method of con- structing balloons from the membrane of a certain animal, through which substance any escape of gas was nearly an im- possibi... ...s, not exceeding eighty miles — the rarefaction would be so excessive that animal life could in no manner be sustained, and, moreover, that the most d... ...y of the earth itself; and, at the same time, it is taken for granted that animal life is and must be essentially incapable of modification at any giv... ...e superfi- cial blood-vessels — not in any positive disorganization of the animal system, as in the case of difficulty in breathing, where the atmosph... ...ur- face of the earth was the cause, or nearly so, of the pain at- tending animal existence at a distance above the surface. Should the kittens be fou...

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........................................................................... 16 CANTO V. Ante-Purgatory.?Spirits who had delayed repentance, and met with death by violence, but died repentant.?Jacopo del Cassero.?Buonconte da Montefeltro?Via de? Tolomei. ............................................ 19 CANTO VI. Ante-Purgatory.?More spirits who had deferred repentance till they...

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...CANTO V . Ante-Purgatory.—Spirits who had delayed repentance, and met with death by violence, but died repentant.—Jacopo del Cassero.—Buonconte da Mon... ... spirits who had deferred repentance till they were overtaken by a violent death.—Efficacy of prayer.—Sordello.—Apostrophe to Italy. .................... ...sion of the Soul into the body, and the corporeal semblance of Souls after death.—The Seventh Ledge: the Lustful.—The mode of their Purification. ....... ...he love of liberty in the world, showed how precious it was, by preferring death with liberty to life without it.” This liberty is the type of that sp... ...eet friend; her forehead was lucent with gems set in the shape of the cold animal that strikes people with its tail. 1 And in the place where we were... ...ul in the plant has attained its full devel- opment, “has arrived;” in the animal is “on the way” to per- fection. 94 Purgatory nature is intent on a... ...urgatory and my eyes, still little assured, saw Beatrice turned toward the animal that is only one person in two natures. 6 Beneath her veil and beyo... ...tues are needed to penetrate within them. 115 Dante otherwise the twofold animal was gleaming therewithin, now with one, now with another mode. 13 T... ...acked thereby.” 7 Thus around the sturdy tree the oth- ers cried; and the animal of two natures: “So is preserved the seed of all righteousness.” 8 ...

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...................................................................................................................................................... 8 DEATH OF MAU-MAU BETT ............................................................................................................................................................................................. 10 LAST DAYS ...

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........................................................................... 8 DEATH OF MAU-MAU BETT ........................................................ .......................................................................... 11 DEATH OF BOMEFREE ............................................................ .......................................................................... 30 DEATH OF MRS. ELIZA FOWLER.................................................... ...r hours. But she thinks her mother must have lived several years after the death of Master Charles. She remembers going to visit her par- ents some th... ...remembers going to visit her par- ents some three or four times before the death of her 10 The Narrative of Sojourner Truth mother, and a good deal o... ...sonal union with him, man is but a brute, possessing only the spirit of an animal. 49 The Narrative of Sojourner Truth She avers that, in her darkest...

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.............................................................................................................................. 106 THE MASQUE OF THE RED DEATH................................................................................................................... 110 THE CASK OF AMONTILLADO................................................................................

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................................................... 106 THE MASQUE OF THE RED DEATH ........................................................................ ... ho!” roared our vis- iter, profoundly amused, “oh, Dupin, you will be the death of me yet!” “And what, after all, is the matter on hand?” I asked. “W... ...monarch having good cause to be jealous of his queen, not only puts her to death, but makes a vow, by his beard and the prophet, to espouse each night... ...ting a nearer look, we perceived upon the creature’s back a vast number of animals about the size and shape of men, and altogether much resembling the... ...ere contrivances designed, by their great weight, to keep the heads of the animals steady and safe upon their shoulders. Around the necks of the creat... ... nothing but thunder. As the smoke cleared away, we saw one of the odd man-animals standing near the head of the large beast with a trumpet in his han... ...best of my condition, and exerted myself to secure the goodwill of the man-animal that owned the trumpet, and who appeared to exercise authority over ... ...majesty is not conversant with the dialect of the Cock- neighs (so the man-animals were called; I presume because their language formed the connecting... ...s luxuriant land was the Kingdom of Horror, and to enter it was inevitable death’”** “Humph!” said the king. “‘We left this kingdom in great haste, an...

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...n of Fyodor Pavlovitch Karamazov, a landowner well known in our district in his own day, and still remembered among us owing to his gloomy and tragic death, which happened thirteen years ago, and which I shall describe in its proper place. For the present I will only say that this ?landowner?--for so we used to call him, although he hardly spent a day of his life on his ow...

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... his own day, and still remembered among us owing to his gloomy and tragic death, which happened thirteen years ago, and which I shall describe in its... ...to dine at other men’s tables, and fastened on them as a toady, yet at his death it appeared that he had a hundred thou- sand roubles in hard cash. At... ...drinking. And just at that time his wife’s family received the news of her death in Petersburg. She had died quite suddenly in a garret, according to ... ...it, of starvation. Fyodor Pavlovitch was drunk when he heard of his wife’s death, and the story is that he ran out into the street and began shouting ... ...hat he remembered his mother all his life, like a dream, of course. At her death almost exactly the same thing happened to the two little boys as to t... ...make the whimsical inquiry whether anyone could possibly look upon such an animal as a woman, and so forth…. They all pronounced with lofty repugnance...

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...were no easy task, how savage wild That forest, how robust and rough its growth, Which to remember only, my dismay Renews, in bitterness not far from death. Yet to discourse of what there good befell, All else will I relate discover?d there. How first I enter?d it I scarce can say....

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...growth, Which to remember only, my dismay Renews, in bitterness not far from death. Yet to discourse of what there good befell, All else will I relate... ...with joyous hope All things conspir’d to fill me, the gay skin Of that swift animal, the matin dawn And the sweet season. Soon that joy was chas’d, An... ...u criest, her way will suffer none To pass, and no less hindrance makes than death: So bad and so accursed in her kind, That never sated is her raveno... ... is her ravenous will, Still after food more craving than before. To many an animal in wedlock vile She fastens, and shall yet to many more, Until tha... ...ar despairing shrieks, and see Spirits of old tormented, who invoke A second death; and those next view, who dwell 5 The Divine Comedy of Dante Hel... ...eparting, and the air, Imbrown’d with shadows, from their toils releas’d All animals on earth; and I alone Prepar’d myself the conflict to sustain, Bo... ...the multitude admires? Dost thou not hear how pitiful his wail, Nor mark the death, which in the torrent flood, Swoln mightier than a sea, him struggl... ...ill’d. Less sharp than these, Less intricate the brakes, wherein abide Those animals, that hate the cultur’d fields, Betwixt Corneto and Cecina’s stre... ...sad spirits turn’d. My guide already seated on the haunch Of the fierce animal I found; and thus He me encourag’d. “Be thou stout; be bold. Down ...

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...were no easy task, how savage wild That forest, how robust and rough its growth, Which to remember only, my dismay Renews, in bitterness not far from death. Yet to discourse of what there good befell, All else will I relate discover?d there. How first I enter?d it I scarce can say....

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...growth, Which to remember only, my dismay Renews, in bitterness not far from death. Yet to discourse of what there good befell, All else will I relate... ...with joyous hope All things conspir’d to fill me, the gay skin Of that swift animal, the matin dawn And the sweet season. Soon that joy was chas’d, An... ...u criest, her way will suffer none To pass, and no less hindrance makes than death: So bad and so accursed in her kind, That never sated is her raveno... ... is her ravenous will, Still after food more craving than before. To many an animal in wedlock vile She fastens, and shall yet to many more, Until tha... ...ar despairing shrieks, and see Spirits of old tormented, who invoke A second death; and those next view, who dwell 5 The Divine Comedy of Dante Hel... ...eparting, and the air, Imbrown’d with shadows, from their toils releas’d All animals on earth; and I alone Prepar’d myself the conflict to sustain, Bo... ...the multitude admires? Dost thou not hear how pitiful his wail, Nor mark the death, which in the torrent flood, Swoln mightier than a sea, him struggl... ...ill’d. Less sharp than these, Less intricate the brakes, wherein abide Those animals, that hate the cultur’d fields, Betwixt Corneto and Cecina’s stre... ...sad spirits turn’d. My guide already seated on the haunch Of the fierce animal I found; and thus He me encourag’d. “Be thou stout; be bold. Down ...

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...n of Fyodor Pavlovitch Karamazov, a landowner well known in our district in his own day, and still remembered among us owing to his gloomy and tragic death, which happened thirteen years ago, and which I shall describe in its proper place. For the present I will only say that this ?landowner?--for so we used to call him, although he hardly spent a day of his life on his ow...

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...his own day , and still remembered among us owing to his gloomy and tragic death, which happened thirteen years ago, and which I shall describe in its... ...o dine at other men’s tables, and fastened on them as a toady , yet at his death it appeared that he had a hundred thou- sand roubles in hard cash. At... ...drinking. And just at that time his wife’s family received the news of her death in Petersburg. She had died quite suddenly in a garret, according to ... ...t, of starvation. Fyodor Pavlovitch was drunk when he heard of his wife’ s death, and the story is that he ran out into the street and began shouting ... ...make the whimsical inquiry whether anyone could possibly look upon such an animal as a woman, and so forth…. They all pronounced with lofty repugnance... ...y grain of sand in it. Love every leaf, every ray of God’s light. Love the animals, love the plants, love everything. If you love everything, you will... ... come at last to love the whole world with an all-embracing love. Love the animals: God has given them the rudiments of thought and joy untroubled. Do... ...ork against God’s intent. Man, do not pride yourself on superiority to the animals; they are without sin, and you, with your greatness, defile the ear... ...ould be happier at your side—a little happier, anyway—and children and all animals, if you were nobler than you are now. It’ s all like an ocean, I te...

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...g addicted to Christianity. And what’s worse again, your being addicted to animals. How is any woman to keep her house clean when you bring in every s... ...rises and again shoulders the bundle). MEGAERA. W ell, if you’re fonder of animals than of your own wife, you can live with them here in the jungle. I... ...nderful in us than when we walked in darkness and had nothing to live for. Death is harder for us than for you: the martyr’s agony is as bitter as his... ...dressing her per- sonally and gravely) A martyr, Lavinia, is a fool. Y our death will prove nothing. LAVINIA. Then why kill me? THE CAPTAIN. I mean th... ...od is divine truth, I cannot do it, not if they could put a thousand cruel deaths on me. I tell you, it is physically impossible. Listen, Captain: did... ...trained not to come back from anything but victory. LAVINIA. Not even from death? THE CAPTAIN. Least of all from death. 17 GB Shaw LAVINIA. Then I mu... ...or my sake— FERROVIUS. Well? ANDROCLES. Don’t call him by the names of the animals. We’ve no right to. I’ve had such friends in dogs. A pet snake is t... ...n’t think I could consent to go to heaven if I thought there were to be no animals there. Think of what they suffer here. FERROVIUS. That’s true. Y es... ...t you say? SPINTHO (cornering). Nothing. FERROVIUS (clenching his fist) Do animals go to heaven or not? SPINTHO. I never said they didn’t. FERROVIUS (...

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...5 Plato with which the dialogue opens; or the clumsy joke about man being an animal, who has a power of two-feet—both which are suggested by the prese... ...s: ‘if a crane could speak, he would in like manner oppose men and all other animals to cranes.’ The pride of the Hellene is further humbled, by being... ...builder, concerned with lifeless matter, but has the task of managing living animals. And the tending of living animals may be either a tend- ing of i... ...rt to be a class. But to return to your division, you spoke of men and other animals as two classes—the sec- ond of which you comprehended under the g... ...voided by a more regular subdivision. Just now we divided the whole class of animals into gregari- ous and non-gregarious, omitting the previous divi-... ...rs, and begins by choosing the natures which she is to train, punishing with death and extermi- nating those who are violently carried away to athe- i... ...con- trary to the laws, and any infringement of them should be punished with death and the most ex- 118 Statesman treme penalties; and this is very r... ...arried away to godlessness and inso- lence and injustice, she gets rid of by death and exile, and punishes them with the greatest of disgraces. YOUNG ...

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... philosophy. Tell this to Evenus; and say that I would have him follow me in death.’ ‘He is not at all the sort of man to comply with your request, So... ... held to be unlawful.’ Cebes asks why suicide is thought not to be right, if death is to be accounted a good? Well, (1) according to one expla nation... ...ncing them than he had been in convincing the court. The philosopher desires death—which the wicked world will insinuate that he also deserves: and pe... ...erstanding. Enough of them: the real question is, What is the nature of that death which he desires? Death is the separation of soul 5 Plato and body... ...n, saturated with sense, and therefore visible. At length entering into some animal of a nature congenial to her former life of sensuality or violence... ...al things such as the seed and the ear of corn or transitions in the life of animals from one state of being to another (the chrysalis and the butterf... ...disturbing to us because we have no answer to them. What is to become of the animals in a future state? Have we not seen dogs more faithful and intell... ...ul and intelligent than men, and men who are more stupid and brutal than any animals? Does their life cease at death, or is there some ‘better thing r... ...fection is opposed to experience and had better be given up. The case of the animals is our own. We must admit that the Divine Being, although perfect...

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...s this curious psychological fact to be remembered: a serious illness or a death advertizes the doctor exactly as a hanging advertizes the barrister w... ...ting for days whilst the patient hovers in pain and fever between life and death, his fortune is made: every rich man who omits to call him in when th... ...icism on the part of laymen. A modern doctor thinks nothing of signing the death certificate of one of his own diphtheria patients, and then going int... ...on dissecting a dead body he can infallibly put his finger on the cause of death, and, in cases where poisoning is suspected, the nature of the poison... ...an burn down a city or cut 36 The Doctor’s Dilemma: Preface on Doctors an animal open; and an exceptionally foolish fool is quite likely to promise e... ... was divided, not by pay days and quarter days, but by seasons for killing animals for sport: the fox, the hare, the otter, the partridge and the rest... ...s where indecent flogging is a recognized method of taming the young human animal. Yet we were all in hys- terics of indignation at the cruelties of t... ...rawn, or those above them; and if these classes are capable of sacrificing animals in various cruel ways under cover of sport, fashion, education, dis... ...call a stupid obstinacy, and in spite of St. Francis and St. Anthony, that animals have no souls and no rights; so that you cannot sin against an ani-...