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... ................................................................. 22 CANTO IV. The further side of Acheron.?Virgil leads Dante into Limbo, the First Circle of Hell, containing the spirits of those who lived virtuously but without Christianity.?Greeting of Virgil by his fellow poets.?They enter a castle, where are the shades of ancient worthies.?Virgil and Dante depart. .....

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...III. O XXXIII. O XXXIII. N N N N Ninth cir inth cir inth cir inth cir inth circle: tr cle: tr cle: tr cle: tr cle: traitors. S aitors. S aitors. S ait... ...ess and the swiftness of time motion with which in unending de- light they circled around God were in proportion to their nearness to Him, —first the ... ...n race surpasseth all contained within that heaven which hath the smallest circles! 3 so pleas- ing unto me is thy command that to obey it, were it a... ... . . The further side of Acheron.—Virgil leads Dante into Limbo, the First Circle of Hell, containing the spirits of those who lived virtuously but wi... ...s us.” 25 Dante So he set forth, and so he made me enter within the first circle that girds the abyss. Here, so far as could be heard, there was no p... ...eech there where I was. We came to the foot of a noble castle, seven times circled by high walls, defended round about by a fair streamlet. This we pa... ...ive light. CANT CANT CANT CANT CANTO O O O O V V V V V. . . . . The Second Circle, that of Carnal Sinners.— Minos.—Shades renowned of old.—Francesca d... ...ades renowned of old.—Francesca da Rimini. THUS I DESCENDED from the first circle down into the sec- ond, which girdles less space, and so much more w... ...edy – Hell CANT CANT CANT CANT CANTO O O O O VI. VI. VI. VI. VI. The Third Circle, that of the Gluttonous.— Cerberus.—Ciacco. WHEN THE MIND RETURNED, ...

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...Excerpt: We all settled down in a circle and our good friend Alexandr Vassilyevitch Ridel (his surname was German but he was Russian to the marrow of his bones) began as follows: I am going to tell you a story, friends, of something that happened to me in the...

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...y Constance Garnett KNOCK, KNOCK, KNOCK A STUDY I WE ALL SETTLED DOWN in a circle and our good friend Alexandr Vassilyevitch Ridel (his surname was Ge...

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... always two separate parties going on at every ball and rout. First, an official party, composed of the persons invited, a fashionable and much-bored circle. Each one grimaces for his neighbor?s eye; most of the younger women are there for one person only; when each woman has assured herself that for that one she is the handsomest woman in the room, and that the opinion is...

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...icial party, composed of the persons invited, a fashionable and much-bored circle. Each one grimaces for his neighbor’s eye; most of the younger women... ... for the benefit of 10 Another Study of Woman simpletons and drawing-room circles, who laughed at it. Marriage was never spoken of between us; six ye... ... lady is a marvelous mistress. What she likes in you is a man to swell her circle, an object for the cares and attentions which such women are now hap...

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...hy, Peters, I laid over the lot of them! Of course there weren?t any of them going my way, as a steady thing, you know, because they travel in a long circle like the loop of a lasso, whereas I was pointed as straight as a dart for the Hereafter; but I happened on one every now and then that was going my way for an hour or so, and then we had a bit of a brush together....

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...em going my way, as a steady thing, you know, because they travel in a long circle like the loop of a lasso, whereas I was pointed as straight as a d...

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...es the life of St. Francis of Assisi. .......................................................................................... 42 CANTO XII. Second circle of the spirits of wise religious men, doctors of the Church and teachers.?St. Bonaventura narrates the life of St. Dominic, and tells the names of those who form the circle with him. ..... 46...

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........................................................ 42 CANTO XII. Second circle of the spirits of wise religious men, doctors of the Church and teac... ...arrates the life of St. Dominic, and tells the names of those who form the circle with him. ..... 46 CANTO XIII. St. Thomas Aquinas speaks again, and... ...ises to mortals through different passages, but from that which joins four circles with three crosses it issues with better course and conjoined with ... ...the spring the sun rises from a point on the horizon, where the four great circles, namely, the horizon, the zodiac, theequator, and the equinoctial c... ...nto God. 5 Charity here means love, the love of God. 15 Dante – Paradise circles, if to be in charity is here necesse, 6 and if its nature thou dos... ... more or fewer years for their existence; but all make beautiful the first circle, and have sweet life in different measure, through feeling more or l... ...n that justice. 3 The abode of all the blessed is the Empyrean,—the first circle, counting from above; but there are degrees in blessed- ness, each s... ...nd the other goes and returns, I saw in that light other lamps moving in a circle more and less rapidly, in the measure, I believe, of their in- ward ... ...n, “We all are ready to thy pleasure, that thou mayest joy in us. With one circle, with one circling, and with one thirst, 7 we revolve with the cele...

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...each side, another in front, and the fourth in the rear. At the base of the citadel, crowding against one another, a group of houses stood within the circle of a wall, whose outlines undulated with the unevenness of the soil. A zigzag road, cutting through the rocks, joined the city to the fortress, the walls of which were about one hundred and twenty cubits high, having n...

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... citadel, crowding against one another, a group of houses stood within the circle of a wall, whose outlines undulated with the unevenness of the soil.... ...-hilts threw out glancing golden rays. The doves, flying from their cotes, circled above the heads of the multitude. It was the hour when Mannaeus was...

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...re set, like a kite’s eyes, in eyelids so broad, and bordered by so dark a circle sharply defined on his cheek, that they seemed rather prominent. The... ...ck. On his head was a black velvet cap like a priest’s, sitting in a close circle above his forehead, and not showing a single hair. It was the strict... ...s gleamed light above faces in shadow, and various bald heads, with only a circlet of white hair, were distinguished among the crowd like battlements ... ...ce, more or less near the centre, occupied by beings in their re- spective circles. He gave mathematical expression to God’s grand idea in the co-ordi... ...hem in the heavenly sea. Then the Doctor accounted logi- cally for hell by circles placed in inverse order to the shining spheres that lead to God, in... ...rough space! Thought, love, and faith are its mystical keys. T raverse the circles, reach the throne! God is more mer- ciful than you are; He opens Hi... ...nt, from awful silence to heartrending cries, till I reached the uppermost circle of Hell. Already, from afar, I could see the glory of Paradise shini... ... merable spring like flowers in a meadow. “There, on the last level of the circles where those phan- toms dwell that I had left behind me, like sorrow... ...ade uttered appalling cries, to which the damned responded from the lowest circle, the deepest in the immen- sity of suffering, to the more peaceful z...

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...! These metaphysics of magicians, And necromantic books are heavenly; Lines, circles, scenes, letters, and characters; Doctor Faustus – Marlowe 6 Ay... ...eign kings; I’ll have them wall all Germany with brass, And make swift Rhine circle fair Wertenberg; I’ll have them fill the public schools with silk,... ...l obey thy hest, Seeing thou hast pray’d and sacrific’d to them. Within this circle is Jehovah’s name, Forward and backward anagrammatiz’d, Th’ abbrev... ...eruse it well: The iterating of these lines brings gold; The framing of this circle on the ground Brings thunder, whirlwinds, storm, and lightning; Pr... ...ll ne’er a word on’t. ROBIN. That thou shalt see presently: keep out of the circle, I say, lest I send you into the ostry with a vengeance. DICK. Tha... ...s, and the stars, The tropic zones, and quarters of the sky, From the bright circle of the horned moon Even to the height of Primum Mobile; And, whirl... ...come, give it me again. ROBIN. Ay, much! when, can you tell?—Dick, make me a circle, and stand close at my back, and stir not for thy life.— Vintner, ... ...ese ripe grapes. FAUSTUS. Please it your grace, the year is divided into two circles over the whole world; so that, when it is winter with us, in the ... ...es over the whole world; so that, when it is winter with us, in the contrary circle it is likewise summer with them, as in India, Saba, and such count...

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...ace fronts, and shining pillars, and lofty carven arches that spanned half-circles of the hot grey sky, were plainly visible. Then gazed he awhile des... ...fficer of state surrounded by slaves, lounging upon clouds of silk stuffs, circled by attentive ears: in another city there was no beast so base as I.... ...she hurried on even to the opening of a spacious Hall, and in it slaves in circle round a raised seat, where sat one that was their lord, and it was t... ...g—and she sumptuously arrayed, in perfect queenliness, her head bound in a circlet of gems and gold, her figure lustrous with a full robe of flowing c... ...and passed from her sight; and the damsel was exulting, and leapt and made circles in her glee, and she danced and rioted and sang, and clapped her ha... ...l he was in the hum of many tents, and the sun of that day hung a red half-circle across the sand. He alighted before the tent of his mother, and sent... ...outh blessed in a bride like that youth! Now, the twain lived together the circle of a full year of delightful marriage, and love lessened not in them... ...falling waters, a hissing and a rushing of wings, and behold! Bhanavar was circled by rings and rings of serpent-folds that glowed round her, twisted ... ...sweat dropped heavily from the forehead of Aswarak, she stepped out of the circle of serpents, singing, Over! over! Hie to the lake! ...

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...a certain ironical force to Madame Munster’s next words. “Now this is your circle,” she said to her uncle. “This is your salon. These are your 39 Hen... ...felt one 40 The Europeans rising in her heart. She kept looking round the circle; she knew that there was admiration in all the eyes that were fixed ... ...estness and subtlety. The discussion went forward, as I say, in the family circle; but that circle on the evening following Madame M; auunster’s retur... ...s, in the manner of a person with a bad conscience. The only person in the circle with no sense of oppression of any kind was, to Felix’s perception, ... ... as now when, for the first time, the standard of comparison of her little circle was a prey to vague- ness. The sense, indeed, that the good people a... ...n of their suspended sympathy; so that it had become a tradition in Boston circles that the highest charity, as regards this young lady, was to think ... ...ed. The complexion is wonderfully bleached.” And Felix looked round at the circle, as if to call their attention to these interesting points. Mr. Went... ...aised than he was blamed; but he was tacitly felt to be an ornament to his circle. He was the man of the world of the family. He had been to China and... ...y no means so much of a man of the world as he was supposed to be in local circles; but it must be added that he knew also that his natural shrewd- ne...

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...ompose one universe, Observe how system into system runs, What other planets circle other suns, What vary’d being peoples every star , May tell why he... ... his blood. Oh blindness to the future! kindly giv’n, That each may fill the circle mark’d by heav’n: Who sees with equal eye, as God of all, A hero p... ...w’rs trod And quitting sense call imitating God; As eastern priests in giddy circles run, And turn their heads to imitate the sun. Go, teach eternal w... ...race he gives. On their own axis as the planets run, Y et make at once their circle round the sun; So two consistent motions act the soul; And one reg... ...f T ully’s, or your own. All that we feel of it begins and ends In the small circle of our foes or friends; To all beside as much an empty shade An Eu... ...ind to wake As the small pebble stirs the peaceful lake; The centre mov’d, a circle strait succeeds, Another still, and still another spreads; Friend,...

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..., in- ter-threading as in a loom, noisy as at a fair. A simply bour- geois circle will not furnish it, for the middle class must have the brilliant, f... ...ute example of mis- anthropy; whereas Alceste is only a misanthrope of the circle he finds himself placed in: he has a touching faith in the virtue re... ...is perceived by her shrewd head. Still he is a very uncommon figure in her circle, and she esteems him, l’homme aux rubans verts, ‘who some- times div... ...ophanic robustness, something of Moliere’s delicacy. The laughter heard in circles not pervaded by the Comic idea, will sound harsh and soulless, like... ...diness and preserve a notion of identity. The professor is better out of a circle that often confounds by lionizing, sometimes annoys by abandoning, a... ...s upon life, from the speci- men he has presented in the bright and narrow circle of a spy-glass. I do not know that the fly in amber is of any partic...

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... her fatiguing toil. Her late hours had left a trace on her face by a pale circle marked under each eye on the fresh rosiness of her cheeks. The poor ... ...ad already detected the strangers, though her false eyes, deep set in dark circles, did not seem to have strayed from the prayer-book she held. Angeli... ...ing-room at Bayeux had invaded his home; the broad panels were hollowed in circles, and decorated with those arabesques of which the long, monotonous ... ...s priest, a man of about eight- and-thirty, who brought with him, into the circle of the en- lightened and tolerant Paris clergy, the bitter provincia... ...elique was promoted to rank as an angel. The old women who constituted the circle in which she moved—for at that time it was not yet “the thing” for y... ... her acid-sweet remarks and the intolerable dulness of her nar- row-minded circle, and she tried to put him in the wrong before the servants and her c...

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...udied drawing with Servin, who was thought a great draughtsman in academic circles. After that he went to Schinner’s, to learn the secrets of the powe... ... happiest people on earth. Pierre Grassou never emerges from the bourgeois circle, in which he is considered one of the greatest artists of the period...

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...ition more and more developing itself into affluent security, an agreeable circle of acquaintance, and a certain real influence, though of a peculiar ... ...hn Sterling Sterling at Cambridge had undoubtedly a wide and rather genial circle of comrades; and could not fail to be re- garded and beloved by many... ...g becoming for the time an intimate and almost an inmate in Mr. Crawford’s circle, doubtless not without results to himself beyond the secretarial wor... ...rench, John Mill, Charles Buller: these, and some few others, among a wide circle of a transitory phantasmal character, whom he speedily forgot and ca... ...re none. These must have been pleasant evenings in Regent Street, when the circle chanced to be well adjusted there. At other times, Philistines would... ...ble guidance it was like to have! Thus, too, an extensive, very variegated circle of con- 44 The Life of John Sterling nections was forming round him... ...onately yours, “J. Sterling.” Sterling and his circle, as their ardent speculation and activity fermented along, were in a... ...panish manners tempered into cosmopolitan, he had been welcomed in various circles of society; and found, perhaps he alone of those Span- iards, a cer... ...s, among others, he had made acquaintance; became famil- iar in the social circle at South Place, and was much es- teemed there. With Madam Torrijos, ...

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...at curves of the globe. The long deck made a white spot in the sharp black circle of the ocean and in the intense sea-light, while the shadow of the s... ...gton spring when the air began to show a southern glow and the Squares and Circles (to which the wide empty avenues converged according to a plan so i... ...in the place itself, revolving about the subject in widening and narrowing circles, perching successively on its many branches, considering it from ev... ...rt address themselves to Pandora Day. He resisted the impulse to join this circle: if he should speak 35 Henry James to her at all he would somehow w... ...o not left them an ideal privacy. But the others gradually dispersed; they circled about a kind of showman who was the authorised guide, a big slow ge...

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...nts may well he questioned Some crude attempts have been made to bring the circles of New York within the control of a code prepared and promulgated t... ...r in any manner con- nected with, the institutions, it would seem that the circles might enact their own laws, and the popu- lar principle be brought ... ...re could and would be no other security for the peace of society, and that circle of power which, rising in the masses, ends in the sceptre of the sin...

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...argarita strode to the door-step. Schwartz Thier was awaiting her, his arm circled out, and his leering face ducked to a level with his victim’s. This... ...brigands and ravishers. A crowd was collecting, but seemed to consider the circle now formed by the horse- men as in a manner charmed, for only one, a... ...but the horses could not be brought a second time to the edge of the magic circle; and the blood of these warriors being thoroughly up, they now came ... ...rgin silver, for her to climb to her highest seat on the unrebellious half-circle of heaven. ‘My mind’s made up!’ quoth Guy to the listening part of h... ...aimed the Monk, dismounting. He passed apart from them; and they drew in a circle, while he prayed, kneeling. Presently he returned, and led Farina to... ...e humble monk he is.’ He resumed his seat, and Farina brought him into the circle of the Sisters. Those pure women took him, and smoothed him, lamenti... ...as a page!’ WERNER’S ECK A LEAGUE behind Andernach, and more in the wintry circle of the sun than Laach, its convenient monastic neighbour, stood the ... ...e, and more and more the nightingales volumed their notes. As in a charmed circle of palpitating song, he succumbed to languor. The brook rolled besid... ...the grassy base. Here, it is said, the elves and earthmen play, dancing in circles with laughing feet that fat- ten the mushroom. They would have been...

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...cteristic quality a little more rather than a little less. The neat little circles the logician uses to convey his idea of P or not P to the student a... ...TERMS TERMS TERMS TERMS TERMS Classes in logic are not only represented by circles with a hard firm outline, whereas in fact they have no such definit... ...to an elusive truth, and we em- ploy them as the mathematician studies the circle by sup- posing it to be a polygon of a very great number of sides. W... ...aracter and experience. These limits consti- tute what Herbart called his “circle of thought,” and they differ for everyone. That briefly is what I co... ...First and Last Things self. It seems to me that I may speak of myself as a circle of thought and experience hung between these two imperfectly underst... ...e cave. So I think of myself, and so I think of all other human beings, as circles of thought and experience, each a little dif- ferent from the other... ...ittle dif- ferent from the others. Each human being I see as essentially a circle of thought between an internal and an external world. I figure these... ...ircle of thought between an internal and an external world. I figure these circles of thought as more or less imperfectly focussed pictures, all a lit... ...es. In the internal world arise motives, and they pass outward through the circle of thought and are modified and directed by it into external acts. A...

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...ple. This history is of all time; it suffices to widen slightly the narrow circle in which these personages are about to act to find the coefficient r... ...irotteau, she was on the point of succeeding in her great desire to form a circle as numerous and as agreeable as those of Madame de Listomere, Mademo... ...lottiere. These ladies belonged 20 The Vicar of Tours to the aristocratic circles of T ourainean society, to which Ma- demoiselle Gamard was not admi... ...ths could be read in the dulled gray eyes of Mademoiselle Gamard; the dark circles 29 Balzac that surrounded those eyes told of the inward conflicts ... ... round of evening visits to five or six houses, at each of which she met a circle of a dozen or more persons, united by kindred tastes and the same ge...