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... clattered to and fro; the narrow, up hill, funnel like streets across the River, were so many dense perspectives of crowd and bustle, parti coloured ... ...o has a very long whip, and drives his team, something like the Courier of Saint Petersburgh in the circle at Astley’s or Franconi’s: only he sits his... ... IS A FAIR RESTING PLACE, in right of its good inn on the bank of the river, and the little steamboats, gay with green and red paint, that come a... ...laces, dismal to behold! The two great streets through which the two great rivers dash, and all the little streets whose name is Legion, were scorchin... ...s, between its stone pavement and that of the streets; and there was a wax saint, in a little box like a berth aboard ship, with a glass front to it, ... ...s, curiosities, ancient frames of carved wood, old chairs, ghostly tables, saints, virgins, angels, and staring daubs of portraits, being exposed for ... ...ds were bound, when the scourging was performed; of the grid iron of Saint Lawrence, and the stone below it, marked with the frying of his fat and blo...

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...d out of dock yesterday afternoon and was now lying at her moorings in the river. And there she is! all eyes are turned to where she lies, dimly disce... ...water side, and are intersected by cross streets running parallel with the river. The houses are chiefly of wood. The market is abundantly supplied; a... ...ss, and mild contentment, from the deaf, and dumb, and blind! Self—elected saints with gloomy brows, this sightless, earless, voiceless child may teac... ...ountry, glittering with some bright lake or pool, broad as many an English river, but so small here that it scarcely has a name; now catch hasty glimp... ...to these establishments, there is a Roman Catholic cathedral, dedicated to Saint Francis Xavier; and a hospital, founded by the munificence of a decea... ...half past nine in the morning, and proceeded in a steam boat down the St. Lawrence river. The beauty of this noble stream at almost any point, but es... ...r side, whence the bright warning lights on the dangerous parts of the St. Lawrence shone vividly. The night was dark and raw, and the way dreary enou... ...er, or ‘lumber,’ as it is called in America, which is brought down the St. Lawrence, is floated down in this manner. When the raft reaches its place o...

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... to myself, ‘If iver I stick my boat-huk into T-wharf again, I’ll show the saints fwhat manner o’ craft they saved me out av .’ Now, I’m here, as ye c... ...t than any candle. Ye can buy candles at store, but a model shows the good saints ye’ve tuk trouble an’ are grateful.” “D’you believe that, Irish?” sa... ... s the packet that can beat them all. “Now the Dreadnought she lies in the River Mersey , Because of the tug-boat to take her to sea; But when she’ s ... ...in the dry beds of streams, by moonlight, under waving bananas; legends of saints, and tales of queer dances or fights away in the cold New- foundland... ...e Bank sea, saw the lum- ber-ships making for Quebec by the Straits of St. Lawrence, with the Jersey salt-brigs from Spain and Sicily; found a friendl... ... and Michigan Southern to take ‘Constance’ on New Y ork Central and Hudson River Buffalo to Albany , and B. and A. the same Albany to Boston. Indispen... ... the heat of the hills as they turned east to the Needles and the Colorado River. The car cracked in the utter drouth and glare, and they put crushed ...

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...t compound interest. 6 Bleak House – Vol. One Fog everywhere. Fog up the river, where it flows among green aits and meadows; fog down the river, whe... ...ay. The adjacent low lying ground for half a mile in breadth is a stagnant river with melancholy trees for islands in it and a surface punctured all o... ...rry— and the natives—and the happy settlement, on the banks of the African rivers, of our superabundant home population. 38 Bleak House – Vol. One Mr... ...et hold of you and Esther—and to squeeze you like a couple of tender young Saint Michael’s oranges! It’ll blow a gale in the course of the night!” He ... ...interfere with what was going forward? “I went to school with this fellow, Lawrence Boythorn,” said Mr. Jarndyce, tapping the letter as he laid it on ... ...ains out!” “Teeth, you mean?” said Mr. Jarndyce. “Ha, ha, ha!” laughed Mr. Lawrence Boythorn, really mak ing the whole house vibrate. “What, you have... ...this time the very small canary was eating out of his hand.) “I thank you, Lawrence, but the suit is hardly at such a point at present,” returned Mr. ... ... fits, and is so apprehensive of being returned on the hands of her patron saint that except when she is found with her head in the pail, or the sink,... ...hat possibly might have been imagination, but for Tooting and her pa tron saint. Be it what it may, now, it was so direfully im pressed at tea time ...

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...its worn furni- ture and shabby walls. “Don’t I just? Do you take me for a saint on a pillar?” “And having to work—do you mind that?” “Oh, the work it... ... a structure of artifice? She had yielded to a passing impulse in going to Lawrence Selden’s rooms, and it was so seldom that she could allow herself ... ...a!” she exclaimed, blushing at the thought of the store she had laid in at Lawrence Selden’s. “Why, don’t you smoke? Since when have you given it up? ... ...set is furious with me.” “Furious with you? Why?” “Because I told her that Lawrence Selden was coming; but he wouldn’t, after all, and she’s quite unr... ...ety firs, sloped pastures dotted with cattle; and through a long glade the river widened like a lake under the silver light 46 House of Mirth of Sept... ...f the lawns the woodlands blushed and smouldered, and the hills across the river swam in molten blue. Every drop of blood in Lily’s veins invited her ... ...on had come, and her poor heart beat wildly against its destiny. As a dark river sweeps by under a lightning flash, she saw her chance of happiness su...

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...on (which took place as the coach rolled along lazily by the 13 Thackeray river side) that though Miss Rebecca Sharp has twice had occasion to thank ... ...ss Pinkerton was at home: she was as well known to them, poor soul! as Mr. Lawrence or President West. Once Rebecca had the honour to pass a few days ... ...had not yet taken place)—it was Ney’s column breasting the hill of La Haye Sainte, bristling with ten thousand bayonets, and crowned with twenty eagle... ...-coloured whiskers, and straw-coloured hair. He is the very picture of his sainted mother over the mantelpiece— Griselda of the noble house of Binkie.... ...oughts sped away as if they were angels and had wings, and flying down the river to Chatham and Roch- ester, strove to peep into the barracks where Ge... ...fidence, she put pen to paper for my sisters; she spelt satin satting, and Saint James’s, Saint Jams.” “Why, surely it must be Miss Swartz, the parlou... ...gging of her father’s ships, and pointing them out to us as they go up the river: and Mrs. Kirk and her children will stop 270 V anity Fair here in B... ...- ten she had heard of Lady Southdown from that excellent man the Reverend Lawrence Grills, Minister of the chapel in May Fair, which she frequented; ... ...down made her up a packet of medicine and sent a letter by her to the Rev. Lawrence Grills, exhorting that gentleman to save the brand who “honoured” ...

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...enn State Electronic Classics Series Publication Sons and Lovers by D. H. Lawrence is a publication of the Pennsylvania State University. This Portab... ...e file as an electronic transmission, in any way. Sons and Lovers by D. H. Lawrence, the Pennsylvania State University, Electronic Classics Series, Ji... .................................. 432 4 Sons & Lovers SONS AND LOVERS D. H. LAWRENCE PART ONE CHAPTER I THE EARLY MARRIED LIFE OF THE MORELS “THE B OTT... ...—an’ Alfy Ant’ny ‘e says: ‘Adam an’ Eve an’ pinch-me, Went down to a river to bade. Adam an’ Eve got drownded, Who do yer think got saved?... ...mething seemed to be fretting him. Still he went out to the dances and the river parties. He did not drink. The children were all rabid teetotallers. ... ...l him losing himself. He had danced and gone to the theatre, boated on the river, been out with friends; and she knew he sat up afterwards in his cold... ...liated. The mother sat in silence, 158 Sons & Lovers suffering, like some saint out of place at the brutal board. It puzzled Paul. He wondered vaguel...

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...them yet what it is to isolate a man. What was this familiar street? Great Saint Andrew’s Street, of course! How fared the chase? He craned out of the... ...me weeks. Latterly I have been so busy with my work in connection with the Saint Pancras installation that I have had little opportunity of calling to... ...pened out, and a gap in the white surf of the reef marked where the little river ran out to the sea; the thicker and deeper green of the virgin forest... ...e ran his thumb-nail over the chart. “This curved and twisting line is the river—I could do with a drink now!—and this star is the place.” “You see th... ...f the reef to a clump of palm-trees. The star comes just where it cuts the river. We must mark the place as we go into the lagoon.” “It’s queer,” said... ...sing and gathering strength, and in Virginia, and Brazil, and down the St. Lawrence val- ley, it shone intermittently through a driving reek of thun- ... ...l City.” “‘Ssh!” said a little woman near us, scowling. “Hear this blessed Saint!” VIII VIII VIII VIII VIII “HE WAS LORD of the Earth, but I was the p...

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...d shadows piously dozing, spitting, and begging—was to plunge into a fiery river, and swim for life to the nearest strip of shade. So, with people lou... ... of the town a deadly sewer ebbed and flowed, in the place of a fine fresh river. What secular want could the million or so of human beings whose dail... ...ng streets which lie (and lay more crookedly and closely then) between the river and Cheapside. Passing, now the mouldy hall of some obsolete Worshipf... ...arshalsea THIRTY YEARS AGO there stood, a few doors short of the church of Saint George, in the borough of Southwark, on the left- hand side of the wa... ...ng relieved, was off the lock; and that the turnkey went up to the font of Saint George’s Church, and promised and vowed and renounced on her be- half... ...t the end of London Bridge, recrossing it, going back again, passing on to Saint George’s Church, turning back suddenly once more, and flitting in at ... ...practicable. He seemed to have been sitting for his portrait to Sir Thomas Lawrence all the days of his life. ‘Mr Clennam?’ said Mr Barnacle. ‘Be seat... ...n in company, who would have disturbed his life-long sitting to Sir Thomas Lawrence in full official character, if such disturbance had been possible:...

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...d to send me. The pheasant I gave to Mr. Richardson,*** the bustard to Dr. Lawrence, and the pot I placed with Miss Williams, to be eaten * Mr. Garric... ...starts and aliens. Plymouth is very plenti- fully supplied with water by a river brought into it from a great distance, which is so abundant that it r... ...t were lying at anchor, and with the beautiful country on each side of the river. I talked of preaching, and of the great success which those called M... ...eau at the playhouse.’ We staid so long at Greenwich, that our sail up the river, in our return to London, was by no means so pleasant as in the morni... ...pany. Johnson. ‘Why, Sir, when you go to see Foote, you do not go to see a saint: you go to see a man who will be enter- tained at your house, and the... ...hey believe god to be there, and they adore him.’ Boswell. ‘The worship of Saints?’ Johnson. ‘Sir, they do not worship saints; they invoke them; they ... ...us as they recommend them- selves to the tutelary protection of particular saints. I think their giving the sacrament only in one kind is criminal, be... ...tionary and also a little in the Dictionary itself. I also learnt from Dr. Lawrence, but was then grown more stubborn.’ A curious incident happened to... ...was employed so far as his indolence allowed him to labour. His friend Dr. Lawrence having now suffered the greatest affliction to which a man is liab...

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...nt rather better than usual for Garm’s deep bay in their rear. There was a river to be forded, and four bullocks pulled the carriage, and Vixen stuck ... ...ved in vain, the darling!” cried twenty bees together. “You should see her saintly life, Melissa! She just devotes herself to spreading her principles... ... a point or two off our starboard bow The Leek, the great cloud-breaker of Saint David’s Head, swings its unmistakable green beam twenty-five degrees ... ...over the world’s shoul- der, timber-lifting in Siberia. We held to the St. Lawrence (it is astonishing how the old water-ways still pull us children o... ...curious to watch the action of the holding-down clips all along the frosty river front as the boats cleared or came to rest. A big Hamburger was leavi... ... the serious and workmanlike sun of an English sum- mer forenoon. “Fils de Saint Louis, montez au ciel!” said Lord Lundie suddenly in a voice that mad... ...E OF THE GIHON HUNT A FOX CAME OUT of his earth on the banks of the Great River Gihon, which waters Ethiopia. He saw a white man riding through the d...

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...ties, of which it appears there are not a few, have their Stewarts, Cousins, Royer Collards: every cellular, vascular, muscular Tissue glories in its Lawrences, Majendies, Bichats. How, then, comes it, may the reflective mind repeat, that the grand Tissue of all Tissues, the only real Tissue, should have been quite overlooked by Science,--the vestural Tissue, namely, of wo...

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...ns, Royer Collards: every cellular, vascular, muscular Tissue glories in its Lawrences, Ma jendies, Bichats. How, then, comes it, may the reflective m... ...sure to hear something noteworthy. Nay, perhaps to hear a whole se ries and river of the most memorable utterances; such as, when once thawed, he wou... ...meval brightness, even here, though but for moments, look through? Well said Saint Chrysostom, with his lips of gold, ‘the true SHEKINAH is Man:’ wher... ... from below; the little Kuhbach gushing kindly by, among beech rows, through river after river, into the Donau, into the Black Sea, into the Atmospher... ... spirit, yet spiritualized, vapor ized. Fact unparalleled in Biography: The river of his History, which we have traced from its tiniest fountains, an... ...must be somewhere a healing Fountain. To many fondly imagined Fountains, the Saints’ Wells of these days, did I pilgrim; to great Men, to great Cities... ...oving Conscience! Did not Paul of Tarsus, whom admiring men have since named Saint, feel that he was ‘the chief of sin ners;’ and Nero of Rome, jocun...

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...till Tuesday should come. However, walking in the evening by the side of the river, a boat came by, which I found was going towards Philadelphia, with... ... street wharf, near the boat I came in, to which I went for a draught of the river water; and, being filled with one of my rolls, gave the other two t... ... of my rolls, gave the other two to a woman and her child that came down the river in the boat with us, and were waiting to go farther. Thus refreshed... ...book, a stool which she gave me to sit on, and a picture over the chimney of Saint Veronica dis playing her handkerchief, with the miraculous figure ... ...mon acquaintance jocosely remark’d, that, knowing it to be the custom of the saints, when they received any favour, The Autobiography of Benjamin Fran... ...t, con ceiving myself unfit, I declin’d that station, and recom mended Mr. Lawrence, a fine person, and man of influence, who was accordingly appoin... ...ssistance, tho’ without much expectation of obtaining it. Meanwhile, Colonel Lawrence, William Allen, Abram Tay lor, Esqr., and myself were sent to N...