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... to Verona, over the moun- tains. Here the great processions passed as the emperors went South, or came home again from rosy Italy to their own German... ...ed by the Pope and accompanied by the great bishops, must have planted the holy idol like a new plant among the mountains, there where it multiplied a... ...e in one of those Alpine valleys which to our thinking are all flowers and romance, like the picture in the T ate Gallery. ‘Spring in the Austrian T y... ... INNER AND INNER AND THE MONKS THE MONKS THE MONKS THE MONKS THE MONKS THE HOLY SPIRIT is a Dove, or an Eagle. In the Old Testa- ment it was an Eagle;... ...tans made the last great attack on the God who is Me. When they be- headed Charles the First, the king by Divine Right, they de- stroyed, symbolically... ...o, La Fiaccola sotto il Moggio—The Light under the Bushel. It is a foolish romantic play of no real significance. There are several murders and a good... ...dead at the root. So said Shakespeare. It was finally enacted in Cromwell. Charles I took up the old position of kingship by divine right. Like Hamlet... ...ittle fire-insurance tablet, and then the advertisements for beer, ‘Birra, V erona’, which is becoming a more and more popular drink. Through the gate... ...was at- tentive and purposive. She had been a housekeeper, a ser- vant, in V enice and V erona, before her marriage. She had got the hang of this worl...

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...ckens A Penn State Electronic Classics Series Publication Dombey & Son by Charles Dickens is a publication of the Pennsylvania State University. Thi... ...or for the file as an electronic transmission, in any way. Dombey & Son by Charles Dickens, the Pennsylvania State University, Electronic Classics Ser... ...hange them? Though he was soon satisfied that he had dismissed the idea as romantic and unlikely—though possible, there was no denying—he could not he... ...erlerly, that Mrs Richards wasn’t to be made free with!’ exclaimed Susan. ‘V ery well, Miss Floy!’ ‘God bless the sweet thing!’ said Richards, ‘Good-b... ... ‘I begged them to take you out for airings, constantly,’ said Mr Dombey. ‘V ery well! Y ou shall go out oftener. Y ou’re quite right to mention it.’ ... ...wned by the uproar in the streets, yet were there hints of adventurous and romantic story to be observed in some of the adjacent ob- jects. Gog and Ma... ...abbaths for at least two little Christians among all the Jews, and did the holy Sabbath work of strengthening and knitting up a brother’ s and a siste... ...lieve that he believes (that washiest of Perches!) that after your Pa, the Emperor of India is the child unborn to Mr Carker.’ 404 Dombey & Son Not a... ... peace and quiet, harmonising with the calmness in their souls, and making holy air around them! Blessed twilight stealing on, and shading her so soot...

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...nes, Uprisings, Downfallings and Complete Career of the Nickelby Family by Charles Dickens A Penn State Electronic Classics Series Publication THE LI... ...nes, Uprisings, Downfallings and Complete Career of the Nickelby Family by Charles Dickens is a publication of the Penn- sylvania State University. T... ...ery good,’ said Squeers; ‘go on.’ ‘Never,’ repeated Master Belling again. ‘V ery good indeed,’ said Squeers. ‘Y es.’ ‘P ,’ suggested Nicholas, good-na... ...ly . ‘Perform—business!’ said Master Belling. ‘Never—per- form—business!’ ‘V ery well, sir,’ said Squeers, darting a withering look at the culprit. ‘Y... ... in a great measure on the pattern,’ re- plied Miss La Creevy . ‘Snubs and Romans are plentiful enough, and there are flats of all sorts and sizes whe... ...zz of in- sects filled the air. Everything looked gay and smiling; but the holy man walked gloomily on, with his eyes bent upon the ground. The beauty... ...the earth is but a breath, and man is but a shadow. What sympathy should a holy preacher have with either? ‘With eyes bent upon the ground, then, or o... ...rency, with a touch now and then about the exportation of bullion, and the Emperor of Russia, and bank notes, and all that kind of thing, which it’s o... ...ring of the most unobservant person alive. In short, charity must have its romance, as the novelist or playwright must have his. A thief in fustian is...

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......................................................................... 559 CHARLES THE FIRST ............................................................ ...al appara- tus does not claim to be exhaustive. Thus I have not thought 8 V olume One it necessary to cumber the footnotes with every minute gram- ma... ...he poet’s meaning. Amongst the Editor’s Notes at the 9 Shelley end of the V olume 3 the reader will find lists of the punctual variations in the long... ...icular a revised and greatly enlarged version of the fragmentary drama of “Charles I”. But though not seldom successful in restor- ing the text, Mr. R... ...at death Was on him. Yet a little, ere it fled, Did he resign his high and holy soul To images of the majestic past, That paused within his passive be... ...ed in divinest lore: A dying poet gave me books, and blessed With wild but holy talk the sweet unrest _455 In which I watc... ...arth might become such, did mankind them- selves consent. The charm of the Roman climate helped to clothe his thoughts in greater beauty than they had... ...erest; and that the feel- ings of the company never failed to incline to a romantic pity for the wrongs, and a passionate exculpation of the hor- ribl... ....—Every one Of the prone courtiers crawled to kiss the feet Of their great Emperor, when the morning came, And kissed—alas, how many kiss the same! ...

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...de Balzac T ranlated by Katharine Prescott Wormeley DEDICATION To Monsieur Charles Nodier, member of the French Acad- emy, etc. Here, my dear Nodier, ... ... ignorance of life paved the way for great misfortunes. The epitaph on the Roman matron, “She did needlework and kept the house,” gives a faithful pic... ...ed her share of the property of her father and mother. Bridau idolized the Emperor, and served him with the de- votion of a Mohammedan for his prophet... ...Jo- seph should no longer be allowed to enter the atelier, he burst into a holy wrath. 26 The Two Brothers “I was under obligations to your deceased ... ...e vocation is stronger than all the obstacles that can be op- posed to it. V ocation! why the very word means a call; ay, the election of God himself!... ...in mind; he has a place.” Through the influence of a feuilleton, edited by V ernou, a friend of Bixiou, Finot, and Giroudeau, Mariette made her appear... ... the sign-manual of an anterior civiliza- tion; for its stones came from a Roman temple which stood on the same site. Issoudun, therefore, according t... ...bitants, remains of a population double that number in the time of Rigord. Charles VII. possessed a mansion which still exists, and was known, as late... ...mong the pictures obtained by the Descoings and inherited by Rouget, was a Holy Family by Albano, a Saint-Jerome of Demenichino, a Head of Christ by G...

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...ous reverence on the mossy wooden bench where kings and princesses and the Emperor had rested, Madame Crochard expressed a wish to have a nearer view ... ...when she said to him from the depths of an easy-chair, “Not so much noise, Charles; you will wake your little sister.” The inquisitive boy suddenly go... ...hy,” said she, “have you given Eugenie three thou- sand francs a year, and Charles no more than fifteen hun- dred?” “Charles, my love, will be a man,”... ...perial Cross of the Legion of Honor. The priest started back at seeing the Emperor’s head; he went up to the peni- tent again, and she spoke to him, b... ...r splendid dresses and all the vessels regilt. This house too is a sort of Holy Land. It was I who hindered her from giving those three pictures to th... ...an. “If you do not marry her, Angelique is done for,” said the Count. “Our holy apostles counsel her to live a virgin mar- tyr. I have had the utmost ... ...e commended to the affections of the Parisians; and the Greek helmets, the Roman crossed daggers, and the shields so dear to military enthusiasm that ... ...he repeated bitterly. “Yes—well, is not my eldest daughter the Comtesse de V andenesse? The other will, through her sister’s connections, make some go...

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... must be dry by this time. Clear turtle, I think, with a bottle of the Old V euve. Not bad news to tell? You like that Old Veuve?’ ‘Too well to tell b... ...I sent the diva, with excuses and compliments, a nuptial present-necklace, Roman goldwork, locket-pendant, containing sunny curl, and below a fine pea... ...g ur- gent, if unequal, demands perpetually upon stomach and head. CHAPTER V THE LONDON WALK WESTWARD IN THAT NATIONALLY interesting Poem, or Dramatic... ...ealthy brewer, and thenceforth living, by repute, with unagitated legs, as holy a matron, despite her starry past, as any to be shown in a country bre... ... has the oldest in the kingdom. But he will have the best of everything. A Romanee! A Musigny! Sip, my friend, you embrace the Goddess of your choice ... ... decrepit Legitimate—virulent in a heathen vindictiveness declaring itself holy—she had Nature’s logic, Nature’s voice, for self-defence. It was eloqu... ...ner seems to have stricken the Italians! Well, now, the Germans have their Emperor to head their armies, and I say that the German emperor has done le... ...wer: they crown her queen; her look is their man- date. So was it when Sir Charles and Sir Rupert and the estimable Villiers Davenant touched maidenly... ...s view of our mortal being in a quotation of the wisdom of the Philosopher Emperor: ‘T o set one’s love upon the swallow is a futility.’ And she, weig...

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...all have the hap- piness of finding names already dear to your old Italian romancers among those of women whom we love, and to whose memory I would be... ...he has turned the Chardon (the Thistle) into a gentleman to bewitch— whom? Charles X.!—My dear boy,” he went on, holding Lucien by his coat button, “a... ...ic. In their place,” said the merciless jester, as he pointed to Finot and V ernou, “I should 13 Balzac take you up in my society paper; you would br... ...ertise the ap- pearance of one of the finest books of the age, l’Archer de Charles IX.! We will appeal to Dauriat to bring out as soon as possible les... ...ion.” “Well, the girl is such a witch that she could have magne- tized the Emperor Napoleon; she could magnetize a man more difficult to influence—you... ...he handiworks she was taught, the practices of religion, the fervency of a holy resolve, the gentle affections she called forth, and the exercise of t... ...e limbs they have lost? Had vice and excess so soaked into her marrow that holy waters had not yet exor- cised the devil lurking there? Was the sight ... ...ndifferent to literary fame, that he did not care about the success of his romance, republished under its real title, L’Archer de Charles IX., or the ... ...—and I should gain by dat, for I do nothing on de Bourse.—Ask du Tillet.” “V ery true,” replied du Tillet; “he hates business; he is quite unlike hims...

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... sire: Both which, if truth be spoken, were ordain’d And ‘stablish’d for the holy place, where sits Who to great Peter’s sacred chair succeeds. He fro... ...rever’d! Tell me, my master!” I began through wish Of full assurance in that holy faith, Which vanquishes all error; “say, did e’er Any, or through hi... ...t I come where no light shines. The Divine Comedy of Dante Hell 14 CANTO V From the first circle I descended thus Down to the second, which, a les... ... their rank bed, In which the holy seed revives, transmitted From those true Romans, who still there remain’d, When it was made the nest of so much il... ...rom the middle point, With us beyond but with a larger stride. E’en thus the Romans, when the year returns Of Jubilee, with better speed to rid The th... ... right is merited: And look thou well to that ill gotten coin, Which against Charles thy hardihood inspir’d. If reverence of the keys restrain’d me no... ... Think thyself If quick conception work in thee at all, How I did feel. That emperor, who sways The realm of sorrow, at mid breast from th’ ice Stood ... ...will appear more plainly in Canto XXI. where that date is explicitly marked. v. 16. That planet’s beam.] The sun. v. 29. The hinder foot.] It is to ... ...7. This must fall.] The Bianchi. v. 69. Of one, who under shore Now rests.] Charles of Valois, by whose means the Neri were replaced. v. 73. The jus...

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... Explanatory Notes, B B B B By the y the y the y the y the RE RE RE RE REV V V V V. GEOR . GEOR . GEOR . GEOR . GEORGE GILFILL GE GILFILL GE GILFILL G... .................................................................. 40 EPISTLE V . TO MR ADDISON............................................................. ...him. His self-will, his ambition, his Pariah position, as belonging to the Roman Catholic faith, the feebleness of his constitution, the uncertainty o... ...now arises—What was his purpose? Was it worthy of his powers? Was it high, holy, and faithfully pursued? No poet, we venture to say, can be great with... ...s an empire, that embroils a state: The same adust complexion has impell’d Charles 5 to the convent, Philip 6 to the field. Not always actions show ... ...and harps divine; Whether the charmer sinner it or saint it, If folly grow romantic, I must paint it. Come then, the colours and the ground prepare! D... ...ove of wit. What has not fired her bosom or her brain— Cæsar and Tall-boy, Charles and Charlemagne? As Helluo, late dictator of the feast, The nose of... ...ges bears each form and name: In one short view subjected to our eye Gods, emperors, heroes, sages, beauties, lie. With sharpen’d sight, pale antiquar... ..., And, as the precept of the church decrees, Will take a wife, and live in holy ease: But since by counsel all things should be done, And many heads a...