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...Book of Factoids First Published on the Links and Factoids Study List http://groups.yahoo.com/group/linknfactoid Sam Vaknin, Ph.D. ... ...He contemplated marrying one, Thelma Furness, but then dumped her for Simpson. The British media - though perfectly aware of all the goings-on, rep... ...addressed as "Her Royal Highness". Additionally, the King was not allowed by the British government to address the British people and the Empire ... ... appendix of the human fetus and produce biogenic amines and peptide hormones, both instrumental in maintaining bodily homeostasis. Finally, th... ...d the Jamaica Letter (1815) in which he supported a model of government akin to the British parliamentary system - yet, only following a phase of "... ...ion in 1834. http://humanityquest.com/topic/Index.asp?theme1=chauvinism Chicago (musical) The musical "Chicago" won 6 Academy awards (Oscars) in... ...ntella" is related to tarantism. It was played for days on end to manic patients by groups of travelling musicians as a kind of music therapy. The ... ...ions were trounced by Isaac Shoenberg and his team, set up in 1931 by Electric and Musical Industries (EMI). RCA refined its own system, as did the... ...owner. Like Puccini, Verdi lived, out of wedlock, with the common-law wife of a musical agent, the prima donna Giuseppina Strepponi. When she me...

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... copyright, patent, and trademark laws. In a series of fascinating case studies, Boyle explains why gene sequences, basic business ideas and pairs of musical notes are now owned, why jazz might be illegal if it were invented today, why most of 20th century culture is legally unavailable to us, and why today's policies would probably have smothered the World Wide Web at its...

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...ol Number: 2008932282 A catalogue record for this book is available from the British Library. This paper meets the requirements of ANSI/NISO Z39.48–19... ...a brilliant composer, not only educated me in composition and the history of musical borrowing but co-taught a class on musical borrowing that dramati... ...“an epistemo- logically impure and unstable legal synthesis that combined an instrumentalist notion of the public good with a theory of authorship bas... ... create out of thin air. Perhaps he or she is deeply embedded in a literary, musical, cultural, or scientific tra- dition that would not flourish if tre... ...ghts about human nature, the periodic table, Ohm’s law, the sonnet form, the musical scale. Would you have paid to purchase access to each of these? I... ...ry embodi- ment of all that is wrong. (I still cherish a friend’s account of British protesters outside the American Embassy in London singing “D-M-C-... ...structions, carry out the desired operations, and write the answer down. The British mathematician Alan T uring imagined something like this—a little ... ...king to understand what it means. In areas of regulation which are obviously instrumental—aimed at producing some particular result The Enclosure of S... ...ffects of different rules on dif- ferent market structures. Patent law is as instrumental a structure as one could imagine. In the United States, for ...

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...n Waikiki Waikiki Starlight Luau Spirit of Aloha Catamaran available for groups Friday night fireworks Our Sales Team is eager to speak to you. Cal... ...n Waikiki Waikiki Starlight Luau Spirit of Aloha Catamaran available for groups Friday night fireworks Our Sales Team is eager to speak to you. Cal... .... Taylor is also a world-renowned expert in lunar geology, and has been instrumental in proposing new missions to the Moon, including those that ... ...n A. Burns School of Medicine. “Patients in several of Hawai‘i’s ethnic groups have been found to be more severely impacted than those in other e... ...Since 1916, the Kamaka family has been fashioning and manufacturing the musical instruments out of Hawaiian koa, an acacia wood with fne grain hi... ...e the frst European to record a visit to the Hawaiian Islands, which the British named the Sandwich Islands. Following Cook’s death in 1779 at Ke...

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...ues, but in our country they tend to go with the enlightened laws we have. But to say the least, these self actualized people have been highly instru... ...al ideas in the last 100 years. As you know he said that we all have inferiority complexes. Not long ago Prince Charles, then the heir to the Britis... ...rms. Physical impediments just test our mettle and increase the height of the hurdles we must clear. ―And on the mental side, wartime Britis... ...ity complexes use different methods to get power over others. Some become bossy, they may bully or brag. They can do this in influencing small groups... ...r on terrorism. Young Muslims were twice as likely to hold this view than older Muslims. Eighty percent saw themselves as Muslims first and Britis... ...os can indicate anti-social feelings. 60 ―The popular male music groups... ...goals of self fulfillment for our individual citizens. We make pleasant and productive use of our leisure time. We read, we exercise, we play musica... ...o create?‖ . —―Your after school program reminds me of what the Venezuelans call ‗The System‘ in which poor children are taught to play musica... .... 124 ―This highly successful program has already given us some musica...

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...terature to discover, for example, discussions debating whether indigenous groups such as the traditional clans of Aborigines in Australia have a reli... ...ver that this is not the case all over the world. In modern Israel several groups reject such separation of religious and secular life, and also wield... ...to be worn, how judicial systems are to be organized, and much else. Small groups such as the Old Order Amish, in the eastern United States, are strik... ...atly. The same is to be said even more of music. The score of a particular musical piece indicates the notes to be played and to some degree the timin... ...ate emotion with music more than drama, by and large, we need to take this musical analogy quite seriously, for it is this analogy which in practice r... ...he broad outline of the life that is to be lived already exists, just as a musical score for a violin sonata already exists when the musician takes up... ...bird or animal has sensitive or acute orenda. If someone’s orenda has been instrumental in accomplishing some purpose, he is said to “possess orenda,”... ... land could be allocated to white use without a qualm of conscience by the British colonizers. First European contacts had learned little of Aborigina...

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...80112—dc22 2007050361 A catalogue record for this book is available from the British Library. The paper in this book meets the guidelines for permanen... ...echnologies and a community ethos that secures the keys to those locks among groups with shared norms and a sense of public purpose, rather than in th... ... the system can be built on or modified to broaden its range of uses. A given instrumentality may be highly leveraging yet suited only to a limited ran... ... way that millions of dollars can go into production and marketing for a new musical recording 39 while a gifted unknown musician hums an original tun... ...t in preferred outlet. Mozart might have turned to painting if there were no musical instruments for which to compose, but there is no particular reas... ...of free legal information services including BAILII, which contains links to British and Irish law-related material; AsianLII, with databases covering... ...99) (discussing how open source software and freedom of par- ticipation were instrumental to the growth of the Internet). 21.See generally M S... ...al New York Times article, see Don Van Natta Jr. et al., De- tails Emerge in British Terror Case, N.Y. T, Aug. 28, 2006, http://www.nytimes .com/2... ... with other goods of equal market value. One holds such an object for purely instrumental reasons.”). 154. A C.   S’  H, E...

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...tyranny which lie in wait beneath the surface." Aldous Leonard Huxley (1894-1963), British writer I. Overview of Theories of Anarchism Politics... ...ry language for a minute, what group does not behave this way? Harvard alumni, the British Commonwealth, the European Union, the Irish or the Itali... ...cond mortal sin by transforming itself into an outpost and beacon of Western (first British-French, then American) neo-colonialism. As the represent... ...ists (like musicians) - often describe their interpretation of an artwork (e.g., a musical piece) in terms of this type of intuition. Many mathemat... ...n considering the liar as an individual, independent unit. The Face Saving type is instrumental only in social situations. We can use the terms: I... ...ty in decision making and in prioritizing the outcomes, etc.). All the answers are instrumental and quantitative: they strive to offer a moral meas... ... any other system of knowledge, science has its fanatics, heretics, and deviants. Instrumentalists, for instance, insist that scientific theories ... ...nt individualism play an important socio-cultural role in this semipternal game of musical chairs. Many products have a limited shelf life or an ex... ...e or envy - not all stereotypes are negative. Blacks are supposed to have superior musical and athletic skills. Jews are thought to be brainier in ...

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...tyranny which lie in wait beneath the surface." Aldous Leonard Huxley (1894-1963), British writer I. Overview of Theories of Anarchism Politics... ...ry language for a minute, what group does not behave this way? Harvard alumni, the British Commonwealth, the European Union, the Irish or the Itali... ...cond mortal sin by transforming itself into an outpost and beacon of Western (first British-French, then American) neo-colonialism. As the represent... ...ists (like musicians) - often describe their interpretation of an artwork (e.g., a musical piece) in terms of this type of intuition. Many mathemat... ...n considering the liar as an individual, independent unit. The Face Saving type is instrumental only in social situations. We can use the terms: I... ...ty in decision making and in prioritizing the outcomes, etc.). All the answers are instrumental and quantitative: they strive to offer a moral meas... ... any other system of knowledge, science has its fanatics, heretics, and deviants. Instrumentalists, for instance, insist that scientific theories ... ...nt individualism play an important socio-cultural role in this semipternal game of musical chairs. Many products have a limited shelf life or an ex... ...e or envy - not all stereotypes are negative. Blacks are supposed to have superior musical and athletic skills. Jews are thought to be brainier in ...

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...onna. Much of this portrait work has the characteristic of be- ing done in groups, where not on- ly is character well indicated, but also the reasons ... ...nager, J. H. Lapliaui '07; captain, C. M. Waters 'lo. Glee Club—Manager of Musical Associa- tion, C. B. Rogers "07 ; leader of mandolin club, T. K. Th... ...—Manager,]. H.Laphani '07; captain, C. M. Waters '10. Glee Club—Manager of Musical Associa- tion, C. B. Rogers "07 ; leader of mandolin club, T. K. Tl... ... he wants himself. The coast of Labrador ooi^ti- Continued on page 5. Next Musical Clubs at Troy Wednesday The annual Troy concert given by the musica... ...hea, of Prof. Russell, to whom the book is dedicated, one campus view, and groups of Gargoyle 1907, of the class fresh- man year, and senior year in c... ... — .3 J^ 11 IV— "~ ^- |i' ."_ such us town iimetiiigs, social set- tlement groups or lumber camps. The change from recitation room work to practical a... ...skine, Fuller, Harrower and Page acquitted itself well and shared with the instrumental oc- tet the distinction of being the best feature of the eveni... ...of North Amerion opennd on November 22 with addresses by Hon, James Bryoe, British ambassador to the United States, Governor Glenn of North Carolina a... ...e'' deserves special msntion. From thestandpoint of the ama- teur lover of instrumental music, the concert was ideal because en- tertainments of this ...

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... infinitely small-split particles, and then began coming together into larger groups of infinitely small energy particles... to eventually merge tog... ...ines of mammals contain 24 vertebrae. This is why there are twelve notes on a musical scale. This is also why there are twelve meridians of the h... ...roperties of both waves and particles. This is why the main vibration of any musical note exists only as a whole, a half, and a third. This is why... ...e exists only as a whole, a half, and a third. This is why the totality of a musical octave contains twelve notes. This is why the Earth’s Crust ha... ...he voice of his master. Just as Queen Victoria was listened to by the entire British Empire. Class racism. Class brainwashing. The brainwashing ... ...: two Christian nations stopped the killing to observe the birth of a child. British and German soldiers came out of their bunkers and exchanged gi... ...ey get used to the European presence on their land, and then the might of the British navy and army can roll in after the vermin have established th... ...BYRDS made it famous: that’s who. Why did it become famous? Because of the instrumental backup introduction was an electrified 12-string guitar: t... ...e; worldly success equal evil. The more successful you are: the more you are instrumental at spreading and creating and encouraging more evil to spr...

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...iction of the lower classes of society to Sun day excursions; and were thus instrumental in calling forth occasional demonstrations of those extreme ... ...n on a fine Sunday, in summer, and watching the cheerful faces of the lively groups with which they are thronged. There is something, to my eyes at l... ...he whole assembly at the loudest pitch of their voices, unaccompanied by any musical instrument, the words being given out, two lines at a time, by th... ... are empty, the fields are deserted, the houses of entertainment are closed. Groups of filthy and discontented looking men, are idling about at the st... ...ir generation, advance precisely the same description of argu ments. In the British Museum, there is a curious pamphlet got up by the Agnews of Charl... ...m London. The next morning was Sunday; and I walked out, towards the church. Groups of people — the whole population of the little ham let apparentl... ...play, as from coldness or indifference. The psalms were accompanied by a few instrumental performers, who were stationed in a small gallery extending ... ...ng which will amuse them, and hurt nobody else. The propriety of opening the British Museum to respect able people on Sunday, has lately been the sub... ...e employed upon the Sabbath. They certainly would; but how many? Why, if the British Museum, and the National Gallery, and the Gallery of Practical Sc...

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... ‘There you’re wrong; nor wouldn’t be.’ ‘What’s that?’ was the gentleman’s musical inquiry. ‘That’s flat, as you was half a minute ago,’ the man re- j... ...morrow.’ He spoke of the customary guests for concert practice; the music, instrumental and vocal; quartet, duet, solo; and ad- vising the girl to be ... ...as to meet the friends with whom her feelings were at home, among whom her musical gifts gave her station: they liked her for herself; they helped her... ...n Victor’s Con- cert-room with an easy homely recognition of one another’s musical qualities, at times enthusiastic; and their natural di- vergencies ... ...ound himself up to relish it) was at night in the towns, when the sound of instrumental and vocal music attracted crowds be- 138 One of Our Conqueror... ...ck,’ Victor replied hurriedly. ‘He got a drenching of all the damns in the British service from his. Generalissimo one day at a Review, for a trooper’... ...ell of the fairtressed Delphica’s phosphorial enthusiasm for our galaxy of British Poets. Assisted by Mr. Semhians, he begins to imagine, that he has,... ...a theme. He is a colonel of Companies. But those are his diversion, as the British Army has been to the warrior. Puellis idoneus, he is professedly a ... ...ange of smiles. Ah, these mer- chant-princes! What of Mr. Radnor’s amateur instrumental- ists? Amateurs, they are not to be named: perfect musicians. ...

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...d to keep his secret safe from any further risk of leak- age. He faced the British public now with the question whether they wanted his secret or not;... ...sual dimensions and irregular circumstances and the still largely decorous British public learnt with reluctance and alarm that a sympathetic treatmen... ...exclusive acquisition of the priceless secret of aerial sta- bility by the British Empire. The exact particulars of the simi- larity never came to lig... ...t to them. They handled a line of cheap gramophones, and did a little with musical boxes. The staple of their business was, however, the letting of bi... ... ourselves—the Desert Dervishes.” They bowed profoundly. The few scattered groups upon the beach regarded them with horror for the most part, but some... ...t was for a time thrust out of the stupendous conflict he chiefly had been instrumental in provoking. The chances of battle and the weather conspired ... ... it seemed like a hand-to-hand scuffle in the sky. Then they broke up into groups and duels. The descent of German air-ships towards the lower sky inc...

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...e danger into which he was heedlessly running, saved the rem- nants of the British army, on this occasion, by his decision and courage. The reputation... ...ng of a summer sun. The 10 The Last of the Mohicans loyal servants of the British crown had given to one of these forest-fastnesses the name of Willi... ...d. At a respectful distance from this unusual show, were gath- ered divers groups of curious idlers; some admiring the blood and bone of the high-mett... ...nce interrupting, and, for the time, closing 23 James Fenimore Cooper his musical efforts. “Though we are not in danger, common prudence would teach ... ...ow, guttural tones, which render his language, as spoken at times, so very musical; “then, Hawkeye, we were one people, and we were happy. The salt la... ...mperfect, but sufficiently intelligible, and which he rendered so mild and musical, by his deep, guttural voice, that it never failed to cause both la... ..., he had even imagined that the parental feelings of Munro were to be made instrumental in seducing him from his duty to the king. For though the Fren... ...or- tage with his savages, every yell and whoop from whom rang through the British encampment, chilling the hearts of men who were already but too muc... ...d his eyes around the plain, and beheld with uneasiness the numerous dusky groups of savages, who looked out from the margin of the surrounding woods,...

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...as a Sowerby’s Botany also, with thousands of carefully tinted pictures of British plants, and one or two other important works in the sitting-room. I... ...orant and wretched and the under-equipped and under-staffed Na- tional and British schools, supported by voluntary contribu- tions and sectarian rival... ... social phenomenon, the German official, so differ- ent in manner from the British; and when one woke again after that one had come to Bale, and out o... ..., and I remember disconnectedly quite a number of brightly lit figures and groups walking about, and a white gate between orchard and garden and a lar... ...hy but determined. She had rather open blue eyes, and she spoke in an even musical voice with the gen- tlest of stresses and the ghost of a lisp. And ... ...rtain amount of open-air speaking in the dinner hour outside gas-works and groups of factories. Some special sort of people was, as it were, secreted ... ... its long, hazy, crowded smok- ing-room with innumerable little tables and groups of men in armchairs, its magazine room and library upstairs, have ju... ... things moved to- wards a day of reckoning with Germany, and I was largely instrumental in keeping up the suggestion that India was in a state of unst...

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..., on the fathers’ and moth- ers’ sides respectively, from have families of British New En- gland and Dutch New York extraction. Whitman and Van Velsor... ...s might be seen numbers of cocoanuts floating closely together in circular groups, and bobbing up and down with every wave. By some inexplicable means... ...or a few moments he was as much puzzled as myself to tell by what possible instrumentality such a vil- lainous compound had become engendered in his b... ...peans to designate the Islanders. In the various dialects of the principal groups it is simply a sexual designation applied to the males; but it is no... ...along with spear. When we moved off in this order, the natives struck up a musical recitative, which with various alternations, they con- tinued until... ...ing a light; whilst a 135 Melville poor European artisan, who through the instrumentality of a lucifer performs the same operation in one second, is ... ...enge, and, as soon as our palms met, he bent to- wards me, and murmured in musical accents—’How you do?’ ‘How long you been in this bay?’ ‘You like th... ...th produces at every stroke of its hard, heavy wood, a clear, ringing, and musical sound, capable of being heard at a great distance. When sev- eral o... ...ence a low, dismal and monotonous chant, accompa- nying the voice with the instrumental melody produced by two small half-rotten sticks tapped slowly ...

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...ad once been very terrible; there was a devil, who was also ex officio the British King’s enemy, and much denunciation of the wicked lusts of the fles... ...g.” The American ironmasters were now dumping on the Brit- ish market. The British employers were, of course, taking their loss out of their workpeopl... ...s chilled and checked. Numbers of men stood about the streets in knots and groups, as corpuscles gather and catch in the blood-vessels in the opening ... ...le inactive, but there were a lot of people standing dispersedly in little groups, and with a general direction towards the gates of the Bantock Burde... ...escended, the houses and buildings rose up, the presence of those watching groups of people, the tension of the situation; and one forgot the sky. Pre... ...gible confu- sions that were matter of fact to their fathers. Here were we British, forty-one millions of people, in a state of almost indescribably a... ...im. “What a lot we were! All a little scared at ourselves—all, as it were, instrumental… . “And it’s fools like that lead to things like this!” He jer... ... decorative crock- ery, and hangings, and embroideries, and bad music, and musical instruments shared this fate. And books, countless books, too, and ...

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...- where in that partially-explored tract of country which lies between the British Museum, and a remote village called Somers-town—for the reception o... ...ublic that ‘Six individuals would meet with all the comforts of a cheerful musical home in a select private family, residing within ten min- utes’ wal... ... creature. That prayer flew to Heaven, and was heard. The blessings he was instrumental in conferring, have been repaid to him a thousand-fold; but, a... ...hall be able to dance quadrilles all day; and then, whoever we know that’s musical, you know, why they’ll make themselves useful and agreeable; and—an... ...ed Mrs. Taunton, ‘I did myself the pleasure of bringing the captain, whose musical talents I knew would be a great acquisition. ’ ‘In the name of the ... ...ayed ‘Off she goes:’ the major part of the company conversed cheerfully in groups; and the old gentlemen walked up and down the deck in pairs, as pers... ...ndulgence for a short 160 Sketches by Boz time—courtesy and kindness of a British audience. ’ Over- whelming applause. Exit Mr. Sempronius Gattleton,...

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...done.” “It wouldn’t be a bad idea to hand him over to some public body—the British Museum Trustees, or the Royal College of Physicians. Sounds a bit o... ...fter two hundred years. The haphazard cylinders he substituted displayed a musical fan- tasia. At first it was beautiful, and then it was sensuous. He... ...he voices were gathered together and upborne by a 67 H G Wells torrent of instrumental music, music like the music of an or- gan, a woven texture of ... ...a crowd. He stopped near the highest step. Before him, on that level, were groups of seats and a little kiosk. He went up to this and, stopping in the... ...ble gold. They clambered up the tottering walls, they clung in wreaths and groups about the high-standing pillars. They swarmed along the edges of the... ... city. And underneath these wandered the countless flocks and herds of the British Food Trust with their lonely guards and keepers. Not a familiar out... ...d; the whole world dwelt in cities; the whole world was property. Over the British Empire and throughout America his ownership was scarcely disguised,... ...party councils, ruling by newspapers and electoral organisations—two small groups of rich and able men, work- ing at first in opposition, then present...

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...importance of the event which brought them was so generally felt that even groups of peasants, armed with their scarlet umbrellas and dressed in those... ...Revolution slew. Minoret knew Robespierre intimately, for he had once been instrumental in awarding him a gold medal for a dissertation on the fol- lo... ...n the doctor attended his first mass. To the great astonishment of all the groups, Ma- dame de Portenduere, on leaving the church, stopped old Minoret... ...f the American War of Independence, he had protected from an attack by the British, bringing his convoy safe into port after an en- gagement with supe... ...own had heard of it; and as Ursula entered and left the church she saw the groups of people who stood gossiping about her, and felt herself the object... ...de was charm- ing; there was a cornet-a-piston.” “What’s a piston?” “A new musical instrument, as big as this, see!” replied Angelique Cremiere to Pam...

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...n. She knew her voice was past singing, and began one of her most renowned instrumental pieces, which she could play as mechanically as a musical-box.... ...st renowned instrumental pieces, which she could play as mechanically as a musical-box. ‘Not that jingling airified thing!’ cried Leonard, ‘I want som... ...ate—and was not Dr. May one in everything with the clergy? had he not been instrumental in building the chapel? was it not the Mays and the clergy who... ...of his magazine; and if driven to sing to him, took as little pains as her musical nature would let her do. But the very strength of her dislike gave ... .... He then announced an engagement that he had made with Mrs. Ledwich for a musical evening the next week. Averil had her harmonium at her tongue’s end... ... crazed enough to prefer to be an American citizen, when he might remain a British subject? Repugnance to America was naturally strong in T om, and ha... ...ything; but it is quite in vain. Henry is resolved against remaining under British rule, and America seems to be the only field for him.’ ‘Much you kn... ... myself,’ said Ella; ‘into the kitchen too, and hear them say things about Britishers.’ ‘I’ll go, dear,’ said Minna, gently, ‘if you will just keep th... ...trees and hedges!’ then turned again to look in enchantment at the passing groups—far from noble, though bright with autumn tints—that alternated with...

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...mentary flare out of the candle, as that the ba- bies—Hindoo, African, and British—the ‘human warious’, the French gentleman, the green glass-eyed cat... ...ursued Mr Podsnap, with dignity , ‘Many Evidences that Strike Y ou, of our British Constitution in the Streets Of The World’s Metropolis, London, Lond... ... Mr Podsnap explained, as if he were teaching in an infant school.’ We Say British, But You Say Britannique, You Know’ (forgivingly, as if that were n... ...rea- ture looking down out of a Glory of her long bright radiant hair, and musically repeating to him, like a vision: ‘Come up and be dead! Come up an... ... Genie of the cheek would only answer to his rubbing. In the drawing-room, groups form as usual. Lightwood, Boots, and Brewer, flutter like moths arou... ...d quite agrees with you and me.’ 417 Charles Dickens Alfred advances. The groups break up. Lady Tippins rises to go, and Mrs Veneering follows her le... ...the shameful spec- tacle of some desolate creature—or some wretched ragged groups of either sex, or of both sexes, with children among them, huddled t... ..., a marine painter’s Reading of the sea, the kettle-drum’s Read- ing of an instrumental passage, are phrases ever youthful and delightful.) I was ment... ...ssumed, and certainly would not have rounded off and broken down in with a musical laugh, as Bella did: she placed her husband in his chair, and place...

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...is painful duty to bully him if he did, ‘that is known and honoured in the British possessions abroad. It is a name, Sir, that a man is proud to recog... ... rarely exposed him to be singled out for such distinction. He was a great musical ama- teur in his way -after business; and had a paternal affection ... ... he answered, looking up with his widest and almost sudden smile; ‘humming musical recollections— of his last night’ s quartette party , I suppose—thr... ...the back of the paper. ‘I hope he may bestow it on some orphan nephew of a musical friend. It may perhaps stop his fiddle-playing, if he has a gift th... ...od as incessantly leaving cards at Mr Dombey’s door. No taxgatherer in the British Dominions—that wide- spread territory on which the sun never sets, ... ...at he is, in point of fact, what may be emphatically called a—a merchant—a British merchant—and a—and a man. And although I have been resi- dent abroa... ...ion, and had been intently stared at from the opposite side of the way, by groups of hungry gazers, at any time between sunrise and sunset. The idlers... .... Of steam- ing on at last into smooth water, and mooring to a pier whence groups of people looked down, greeting friends on board. Of disembarking, p... ... the sudden rushing forth of Mr Toots, that he had unconsciously been very instrumental, indeed, in making that gentleman miser- able. This reflection...

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..., yet I could not bring myself to abandon an animal who had now been twice instrumental in saving my life, without some attempt at preserving him. W e... ...the consum- mation of the tragedy in the death of him who had been chiefly instrumental in bringing it about. He made no resistance what- ever, and wa... ...ommotion on the deck of the stranger, who im- mediately afterward ran up a British flag, and, hauling her wind, bore up directly upon us. In half an h... ...nally abandoned, and in 1817 the islands were taken posses- sion of by the British Government, who sent a detachment for that purpose from the Cape of... ...t, however, retain them long; but, upon the evacuation of the country as a British possession, two or three English families took up their residence t... ... must still be allowed to feel some degree of gratification at having been instrumental, however remotely, in opening to the eye of science one of the... ...cid cast of beauty, and the thrilling and enthralling eloquence of her low musical language, made their way into my heart by paces so steadily and ste... ...could no longer bear the touch of her wan fingers, nor the low tone of her musical language, nor the lustre of her melancholy eyes. And she knew all t... ...ir, and in the wan fingers which buried themselves therein, and in the sad musical tones of her speech, and above all—oh, above all, in the phrases an...

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...ne, of general distress. 5 It is right to observe that the measures of the British Legis- lature which have been falsely characterised as measures of ... ... of directly af- fording enjoyment, such as the labour of a performer on a musical instrument, we term unproductive labour. What- ever is consumed by ... ...untry might have been not dimin- ished but increased. The performer on the musical instrument then is, so far as respects that act, not a productive, ... ...itical Economy labourer. But what shall we say of the workman who made the musical instrument? He, most persons would say, is a productive labourer; a... ...ment of the audience, namely, an immediate way, without any inter- mediate instrumentality. The building and decorations are consumed unproductively, ... ...sufficient to replace the wages of the labourers who have been immediately instrumental in the production; that another third is necessary to replace ... ...ematic manner. As dis- coveries were gathered in, either one by one, or in groups resulting from the continued prosecution of some uniform course of i...

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...tte’s music-party in the Park: all Birds of Paradise flying from thee, and musical windpipes growing mute. (Campan, i. 197.) Thou unclean, yet unmalig... ...that super-sublime of modesty! Yet, on the whole, our good Saint-Pierre is musical, poetical though most morbid: we will call his Book the swan-song o... ...Book the swan-song of old dying France. Louvet’s again, let no man account musical. Truly, if this wretched Faublas is a death-speech, it is one under... ... Lomenie’s by adoption. Not in vain has Lomenie studied the working of the British Constitution; for he professes to have some Anglomania, of a sort. ... ...uzzing in eager expectancy, begins heaping and shaping itself into organic groups. Which or- ganic groups, again, hold smaller organic grouplets: the ... ...nds, in those days. If poor famishing men shall, prior to death, gather in groups and crowds, as the poor fieldfares and plovers do in bitter weather,... ...ellers pause; patriot gal- lery-men, miscellaneous spectators increase the groups. Wild counsels alternate. Some desperate Deputies propose to go and ... ...ven ‘rejected. ’ Suppose champagne flowing; with pot-valorous speech, with instrumental music; empty feathered heads growing ever the noisier, in thei...

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...both fall- ing within the wide compass of Political Science. Each of these groups falls into sub-groups which roughly correspond to the several books ... ...osses- sion and exercise of mind or intelligence. These last fall into two groups, which Aristotle distinguishes as Goodnesses of Intellect and Goodne... ... of these. V ery well then, let us separate the independent goods from the instrumental, and see whether they are spoken of as un- der one [Greek: ide... ..., and of these we choose some with a view to others (wealth, for instance, musical instruments, and, in general, all instruments), it is clear that al... ...choose them also with a view to hap- piness, conceiving that through their instrumentality we shall be happy: but no man chooses happiness with a view... ...e same is shown also by the fact that punishments are effected through the instrumentality of these; because they are of the nature of remedies, and i... ...terms before quoted respectively to those who are excessively pleased with musical tunes or acting, or to those who take such pleasure as they ought. ... ...cord with Virtue and is annoyed at those which spring from Vice, just as a musical man is pleased with beautiful music and annoyed by bad. And besides... ...cally , equal, in other forms only proportionately equal. Thus the meanest British subject is proportionately equal to the Sovereign, that is to say, ...

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... present an appearance of dirt and dis- comfort on such a night, which the groups who lounge about them in no degree tend to diminish. Even the little... ...ife-clattering, and waiter-chattering, per- fectly indescribable. The more musical portion of the play-going commu- nity betake themselves to some har... ...ull enjoyment of these festivities when we heard a shrill, and by no means musical voice, ex- claim, ‘Hope you’ll know me agin, imperence!’ and on loo... ...subjects of her Majesty as are con- veyed from place to place, through the instrumentality 147 Charles Dickens of omnibuses. Of the early life of Mr.... ...away. Whether, at the expiration of the period we have just mentioned, the British Government required Mr. Barker’s presence here, or did not require ... ...ere there was a ‘green’ it was an absolute noth- ing—a mere sprout—and the instrumental accompani- 173 Charles Dickens ments rarely extended beyond t... ...d writing-desks, too old to pawn but too good to keep; guns, fishing-rods, musical instruments, all in the same condition; have first been sold, and t... ... and brooches, fas- tened and labelled separately, like the insects in the British Museum; cheap silver penholders and snuff-boxes, with a masonic sta... ...tracted our notice, by sitting op- posite to us in the reading-room at the British Museum; and what made the man more remarkable was, that he always h...

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...ife-clattering, and waiter-chattering, per- fectly indescribable. The more musical portion of the play-going commu- nity betake themselves to some har... ...ull enjoyment of these festivities when we heard a shrill, and by no means musical voice, ex- claim, ‘Hope you’ll know me agin, imperence!’ and on loo... ...subjects of her Majesty as are con- veyed from place to place, through the instrumentality 147 Charles Dickens of omnibuses. Of the early life of Mr.... ...away. Whether, at the expiration of the period we have just mentioned, the British Government required Mr. Barker’s presence here, or did not require ... ...ere there was a ‘green’ it was an absolute noth- ing—a mere sprout—and the instrumental accompani- 173 Charles Dickens ments rarely extended beyond t... ...d writing-desks, too old to pawn but too good to keep; guns, fishing-rods, musical instruments, all in the same condition; have first been sold, and t... ... and brooches, fas- tened and labelled separately, like the insects in the British Museum; cheap silver penholders and snuff-boxes, with a masonic sta... ...tracted our notice, by sitting op- posite to us in the reading-room at the British Museum; and what made the man more remarkable was, that he always h... ... creature. That prayer flew to Heaven, and was heard. The blessings he was instrumental in conferring, have been repaid to him a thousand-fold; but, a...

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...not as a moralist, and without a trace of sentimental- ism. He never makes groups and departments of the ills, he never spends time in asking whether ... ... you will read that a man’s ideas, aims, and objects form diverse internal groups and systems, relatively independent of one another. Each ‘aim’ which... ... associ- ates; and if the aims and excitements are distinct in kind, their groups of ideas may have little in com- mon. When one group is present and ... ...er in de- tail the “great design” which he wished to establish through her instrumentality. “I ask of thee to bring it about that every first Friday a... ...ertain feeling, in what the quality or worth of it consists. One must have musical ears to know the value of a symphony; one must have been in love on... ...w York, 1846, p. 3. 369 William James of light on land and sea, odors and musical sounds, all bring it when the mind is tuned aright. Most of us can ... ...re of the worst sufferings;—the passivity of genius, how it is essentially instrumental and defenseless, moved, not moving, it must do what it does;—t... ... by mystical truth. Many mystical scriptures are in- deed little more than musical compositions. “He who would hear the voice of Nada, ‘the Sound- les... ...rs to have kept the organic connection in view. The guid- ing principle of British philosophy has in fact been that every difference must make a diffe...

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...could!’ Lymport was a prosperous town, and in prosperity the much-despised British tradesman is not a harsh, he is really a well-disposed, easy soul, ... ... the great Mel, as if to show the great Napoleon what character of being a British shopkeeper really was, had, by remarkable favour, obtained a lieute... ...or lack of a wife at his elbow, was quickly engaged in appeasing the great British hunger for news; second only to that for beef, it seems, and equall... ...ey Court. The Countess smiled, and in the few paces that separated the two groups, whispered to her brother: ‘Miss Jocelyn, my dear.’ The eye-glasses ... ...h song. Jenny takes her place at the piano; and, as Rose does not care for instrumental music, she naturally talks and laughs with Drummond, and Jenny... ...it for any other.’ ‘What do you mean?’ said Evan, thinking more of the un- musical laugh than of the words. He received no explanation, and the irksom... ... on a hump in the middle of the mound which defied the dance. Watteau-like groups were already couched in the shade. There were ladies of all sorts: t... ...ally dragged in her wake. ‘ Another dowager and fogy!’ cried the Countess, musically. ‘Do you not dance, my child?’ ‘Not till the music strikes up,’ r... ...alf- a-dozen ladies were collected, and then followed much laugh- ter, and musical hubbub, and delicate banter. So the ladies and gentlemen fell one a...

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...t from the Opera band reside within its precincts. Its boarding-houses are musical, and the notes of pianos and harps float in the evening time round ... ... THE LIFE AND ADVENTURES OF NICHOLAS NICKLEBY windows are thrown open, and groups of swarthy moustached men are seen by the passer-by , lounging at th... ...tthew Pupker, or the two other members, crowded round them in three little groups, near one or other of which the gentlemen who were NOT on speaking t... ...ontemplate the boundless pros- pect of conquest and possession—achieved by British perse- verance and British valour—which is outspread before me, I c... ...ll she could ascertain was, that there were several gentlemen with no very musical voices, who talked very loud, laughed very heartily, and swore more... ...locking side by side, seemed to flit by in motley dance like the fantastic groups of the old Dutch painter, and with the same stern moral for the unhe... ...roposed mar- riage, and an elopement. His voice is as clear as a bell or a musical glass—very like a musical glass indeed—but of course I didn’t liste... ... of softening. T o do the excellent Miss Knag justice, she had been mainly instrumental in bringing about this altered state of things, for, finding b... ...to him, and the ingenious invention and application of which had been very instrumental in recommending him to her notice in the beginning of their ac...

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...ou model, Carey?” Mary asked, and Allen volun- teered to show his mother’s groups and bas-reliefs, thereby much increasing the litter on the floor, an... ...companied by Nita Ray with her inseparable Janet, meaning to study village groups and rustic sports. The other ladies walked in the cool to meet them ... ...fore the end of the autumn she had sent up to Mr. Acton some lovely little groups of children, illustrating Wordsworth’s poems. She had been taught an... ...had taken a great fancy. “I shall learn the habits of the genuine species, British farmer,” said he, as his mother kissed him, and declared him the be... ...k only waited for the friendly cover of a grand piece 356 Magnum Bonum of instrumental music to ask Mrs. Evelyn if she had heard from his mother, and... ... pers or to bestow his time somewhere—in the picture galler- ies or in the British Museum, where he had a reading order; but it was always uncertain w... ...it was shy, it clung beautifully.” “Then the helmet.” “That was out of the British Museum.” “Has Grinstead seen it?” “No, I kept it for my own public ... ...fternoon service, Sydney waited to exer- cise her choir once more in their musical duties; but Babie, hearing there was to be no rehearsal of the flow...

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...at he is, in point of fact, what may be emphatically called a—a merchant—a British merchant—and a—and a man. And although I have been resi- dent abroa... ...y on her breast, and laughed in a tone that made the howl of the old woman musical. ‘So Alice Marwood was transported, mother,’ she pursued, 83 Charl... ...y meditating; ‘no more. There he lays, all his days—’ Mr Bunsby, who had a musical ear, suddenly bellowed, ‘In the Bays of Biscay, O!’ which so affect... ...ve frying- pan, in which some sausages were hissing and bubbling in a most musical manner; and there was never such a radiant cook as the Captain look... ...ion, and had been intently stared at from the opposite side of the way, by groups of hungry gazers, at any time between sunrise and sunset. The idlers... .... Of steam- ing on at last into smooth water, and mooring to a pier whence groups of people looked down, greeting friends on board. Of disembarking, p... ... the sudden rushing forth of Mr Toots, that he had unconsciously been very instrumental, indeed, in making that gentleman miser- able. This reflection... ...o has a devilish warm admiration of his character, as, in point of fact, a British merchant and a devilish upright gentleman. My place in the country ...