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..., but Lord! you’re get- ting as fussy as Verona. Ever since she got out of college she’s been too rambunctious to live with—doesn’t know what she want... ...worker or some damn thing! Lord, and Ted is just as bad! He wants to go to college, and he doesn’t want to go to college. Only one of the three that k... ...e a movie actor and—And here I’ve told him a hundred times, if he’ll go to college and law-school and make good, I’ll set him up in business and—Veron... ...ght expensive ties “and could pay cash for ‘em, too, by golly;” and at the United Cigar Store, with its crimson and gold alertness, he reflected, “Won... ...ollars—bet there isn’t more than five per cent. of the people in the whole United States that make more than Uncle George does, by golly! Right up at ... ...bet there isn’t more than five per cent. of the people in the whole United States that make more than Uncle George does, by golly! Right up at the top... ...his evening and, after an adequate sketch of the day’s progressive weather-states, his four-hundred- and-fifty-dollar fee, his lunch with Paul Rieslin... ... half of a thousand dollars easy as I did to-day! Maybe when we all get to rowing it’s just as much my fault as it is theirs. Oughtn’t to get grouchy ... ... is flat, that the English are the Lost Ten Tribes of Israel, and that the United States is a de- mocracy. At that moment the steel and cement town wh...

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... in his life, as well as in that of his son. The elder John Patteson was a colleger, and passed on to King’s College, Cambridge, whence, in 1813, he c... ...vity. Their tumultuous loyalty and audacity appear in Coley’s letter:— ‘In college, stretching from Hexter’s to Mother Spier’s was a magnificent repre... ...dreadful pain for some time. Then came the Queen’s carriage, and I thought college would have tumbled down with the row. The cheering was really treme... ... and may we learn to live with such holiness here that we may hereafter be united for ever in Heaven.’ This letter is marked twice over ‘Only for Papa... ...e may sleep in Him as our hope is this our sister doth, and may be finally united with her in Heaven. Yesterday was a day of great trial to us all: I ... ...’ ‘Merton, Shrove T uesday. ‘My dearest Joan and Fan,—How we must all have united this morning in pouring out our thanks to God for His great mercy! Y... ...een made, which might lead to further results. T wo whales were seen while rowing back to the ship. One— about a third of a mile off—leapt several tim... ... one must think out each step, anticipate each probable result, before one states anything. It is of course full of the highest interest. Can’t you fa...

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...of expectant youth. It is Carol Milford, fleeing for an hour from Blodgett College. The days of pioneering, of lassies in sunbonnets, and bears killed... ...irit of that bewildered empire called the American Middlewest. II Blodgett College is on the edge of Minneapolis. It is a bulwark of sound religion. I... ...ting scenery for the dramatic club, over soliciting advertisements for the college magazine. She was on the peak that Sunday afternoon when she played... ...you have anything in common with a lot 209 Sinclair Lewis of laboring men rowing for bigger wages so that they can buy wretched flivvers and hideous ... ...es the permanent Mother Chautauqua, in New York, there are, all over these States, commercial Chautauqua companies which send out to every smallest to... ...ch Carol derived from them were: Lincoln was a celebrated president of the United States, but in his youth extremely poor. James J. Hill was the best-... ...d to the street fair which added mundane gaiety to the annual rites of the United and Fraternal Order of Beavers. Beavers, human Beavers, were everywh... ...wers and poetry and music and everything; he spieled like he was a regular United States Senator; and Myrtle—she’s a devil, that girl, ha! ha!—she kid... ...male differentness, of his flat masculine sides, his thin thighs, his easy rowing. They talked of the library, of the movies. He hummed and she softly...

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...ing play of instinctive passion and desire against too abstract a dream of statesmanship. But things that seemed to lie very far apart in Machiavelli’... ... a condition of affairs infinitely more complex, in which every prince and statesman is something of a servant and every intelligent human being somet... ...grandfather had been a private schoolmaster and one of the founders of the College of Pre- ceptors, and my father had assisted him in his school until... ... have dealt with them disrespect- fully. But public schools and university colleges sprang into 54 The New Machiavelli existence correlated, the scho... ...ensible. Ex- cept when they wore flannels, I saw them almost always in old college caps and gowns, a uniform which greatly increased their detachment ... ...tiated from the swatting reading man. None of us, except Baxter, who was a rowing blue, a rather abnormal blue with an appetite for ideas, took games ... ...o Republican and Democrat, for example, and you have the conditions in the United States. The Crown or a dethroned dynasty, the Estab- lished Church o... ... of their possible babies in the fur- naces that run the machinery. In the United States the na- tive Anglo-American strain has scarcely increased at ... ...e wanted to make that idea of a collective mind play in this book the part United Italy plays in Machiavelli’s Prince. I have called it the hinterland...

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...mentable an account of Mr. Adolphus Young, to whom the headstrong girl had united her destiny, that it operated as a chill upon family feeling—especia... ...ot his learning—and there was more of it than commonly appeared—at Harvard College; and he took a pleasure in old associations, which made it a part o... ...g old barns, or taking ten-mile walks, or painting some one’s portrait, or rowing on the pond, or flirting with Gertrude Wentworth.” “I should think i... ...is nephew’s advice. “Have you ever entertained the idea of settling in the United States?” he asked one morning, while Felix bril- liantly plied his b... ...ew’s advice. “Have you ever entertained the idea of settling in the United States?” he asked one morning, while Felix bril- liantly plied his brush. “... ...cousin?” Mr. Wentworth stared, blushing a little. “I mean his absence from college. He has been suspended. We have decided not to speak of it unless w... ...e think Mr. Brand will help him; at least we hope so.” “What befell him at college?” Felix asked. “He was too fond of pleasure? Mr. Brand certainly wi... ...dust. There was something he wished to brush away now; suddenly he stopped rowing and poised his oars. “Why should Mr. Brand have addressed himself to... ...devotional mood. She had, however, never been, during her residence in the United States, what is called a regular attendant at divine service; and on...

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... ev- ery form of noble pride, gets cajoled like a twenty-year-old yahoo at college! Do you imagine it? To suppose of a man cherishing the name of Ormo... ...ofessional landlady for the blessing of the par- son, and are legitimately united. Women have won round fools to give way in that way. And quite right... ...rgely, Lady Charlotte. Opportunity has been want- ing at French and German colleges.” “It’s only a large and a close and a pretty long study of them t... ...Company?” “A Company of schoolmasters! Companies of all kinds are forming. Colleges are Companies. And they have their colle- gians. Our aim is at pup... ...On that subject, Aminta said she did not know what to think. Now, if a man states the matter he thinks, and a woman does but listen, whether inclining... ...assing from the living to the dead, from the dead to the living, they were united in his heart. Her brevity of tone, and her speech, so practical upon... ...ur- gent, the sapper of her character; and as we see in certain disorderly States a curative incendiarism usurp the functions of the sluggish citizen,... ... to inspect the old school, with its cricket and football fields, lake for rowing and swimming, gymnas- tic fixtures, carpenter’s shed, bowling alley,...

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... until, uniting their streams, they form one of the proudest rivers of the United States. The mountains are generally arable to the tops, although ins... ... uniting their streams, they form one of the proudest rivers of the United States. The mountains are generally arable to the tops, although instances ... ...a wilderness. Very soon after the establishment of the independence of the States by the peace of 1783, the enterprise of their citizens was directed ... ...te to which we have alluded. *Sleigh is the word used in every part of the United States to denote a traineau. It is of local use in the west of Engla... ...the commencement of agriculture. These spots were sometimes, by the aid of united labor, enlarged 32 The Pioneers into what were called settlements, ... ...hose little niceties; though, for the matter of that, my grandfather was a college-bred physician, and the best in the colony , too—that is, in his ne... ...h disposed to have the institution designated a university , or at least a college. Meet- ing after meeting was held, for this purpose, year after yea... ...the trustees of this institution employed a graduate of one of the Eastern colleges to instruct such youth as aspired to knowl- edge within the walls ... ...e vessels come out of the High- lands as plain as I can see that lime-scow rowing into the Susquehanna, though one was twenty times farther from me th...

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...r view of his character. Na- ture must have designed him for a fellow of a college, where, apart from all cares, he might have collected fragments of ... ... perpetually polished poems, by a fair amount of modern literature, select college friendships, and methodical habits, Edmund Kendal would have been i... ... lived and died, and had his portrait hung up as one of the glories of his college. But he had been carried off from school, before he had done more t... ...er, surely it might be hoped that the faith in which she had been bred up, united what was true and sound in the religion of both Reformed and Romanis... ... great auxilia- ries, and I don’t think John will be able to withstand our united forces.’ On the way home, on emerging from the alley, Albinia encoun... ...asy gingerbread and hard apples. Maurice relieved his feelings by heartily rowing all the of- ficials, but he could obtain no redress, as he knew full... ...eries of art; and his deter- mined singleness of aim prevailed against the united objec- tions and opposition of four people, each of double or qua- d... ...tendency on her. The rigidity and harsh judgment which had beto- kened her states of morbid depression since she had out- grown the sulky form, had pa...

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...ce that, and with the rebel- lion of the colonies and the formation of the United States, it has, of course, come to an end; but in those days of my y... ..., and with the rebel- lion of the colonies and the formation of the United States, it has, of course, come to an end; but in those days of my youth, w... ...company, too, and good company of its sort. Mr. Riach, who had been to the college, spoke to me like a friend when he was not sulking, and told me man... ...en sitting in the stern as a passenger, while the rest were on the benches rowing. At the moment of the blow, the stern had been thrown into the air, ... ...ely tortured with anxieties, before we heard the grinding of oars upon the rowing-pins. At that, we looked out and saw the lass herself coming rowing ... ... far from Carriden, had shaken hands with us, and was out again at sea and rowing for Limekilns, before there was one word said either of her ser- vic... ...h of them the door. That was in August; dear me! the same year I came from college. The scene must have been highly farcical.” I thought myself it was...

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... life-for the “Tia Fingida,” if it be his, is not one—nothing, not even “a college joke,” to show that he remembered days that most men remember best.... ...why, if for being lovers they send people to the galleys I might have been rowing in them long ago.” “The love is not the sort your worship is thinkin... ...te, “that this is done to divert our idle thoughts; and as in well-ordered states games of chess, fives, and billiards are allowed for the diversion o... ...a, thou hast conquered, for it is impossible to have the heart to deny the united force of so many truths.” Luscinda in her feebleness was on the poin... ... arms make answer that without them laws cannot be maintained, for by arms states are defended, kingdoms preserved, cities protected, roads made safe,... ...ade safe, seas cleared of pirates; and, in short, if it were not for them, states, kingdoms, monarchies, cities, ways by sea and land would be exposed... ...following year, which was the year seventy-two, I found myself at Navarino rowing in the leading galley with the three lanterns. There I saw and obser... ... us deserted, and without anyone to see us. For all that, however, by hard rowing we put out a little to sea, for it was now somewhat calmer, and havi... ...perfectly, and perceived it was promised to him that he should see himself united in holy and lawful matrimony with his beloved Dulcinea del Toboso, f...

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...ad gone rather deep into poli- tics, and that he was entitled to call many statesmen asses 15 Anthony Trollope because they did not see the things wh... ...ernment, —the work of getting a team together had been accomplished by the united energy of the two dukes and other friends. The filling up of the gre... ...ourse I do. How should I not, if you remember him?’ ‘Young men are boys at college, rowing in boats, when women have been ever so long out in the worl... ...o. How should I not, if you remember him?’ ‘Young men are boys at college, rowing in boats, when women have been ever so long out in the world. He was... ...was not one there in the room who did not know that it was the wish of the united families that Arthur Fletcher should marry Emily Wharton, and also t... ...sdom of his friend on the mind of Sextus Parker, that in spite of the har- rowing fears by which he had been tormented on more than one occasion alrea... ...mer days been staunch friends, sitting night after night close to- gether, united in opposition, and sometimes a few halcyon months in the happier bon... ...name. It used to be Benet 591 Anthony Trollope in my days. Walker and the College would certainly sell, but you’d have to pay for the land and the wo... ...perience ought to have told him that there was no chance of a lawyer and a college dealing together with such rapidity; but in the present state of th...

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...igitte and Jerome, the former being twenty-seven, the latter twenty-three, united their ex- istence. Brother and sister were bound together by an ex- ... ... at last, a serene and peaceful autumn. The two women were still fur- ther united by the one sentiment that lay within them, namely, their adoration f... ...r Barniol. Phellion’s eldest son was a professor of mathematics in a royal college; he gave lectures and private lessons, being devoted, so his father... ...to fill a few of them. Now Brigitte had one pecu- liar characteristic. She united the economy to which she owed her fortune with a full understanding ... ...milies residing in Martinique. Monsieur Pron, professor of rheto- ric in a college presided over by priests, belonged to the Phellion class; but, inst... ...ght good pupils. Perhaps monsieur knows young Phellion, a professor in the College of Saint-Louis; he was one of his scholars, and he comes to see him... ...tely demanded in the interests of commerce, which is certainly the life of States. In any case, this view, which isn’t yours, appears to have been tha... ... tone both resolute and friendly. “I?” replied Cerizet. “As you see, still rowing my galley; and, to follow out the nautical metaphor, allow me to ask... ...o displayed more science and calculation in merely get- ting a living than statesmen had shown in governing Spain for a hundred years, he, la Peyrade,...

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...t him once more, when she was fifteen years old. Gavin had completed his final year at Addiscombe College near Croydon, the prestigious military aca... ...ing Helen, I knew this day would come and I welcome the release from my suffering and hope to be united soon with your beloved mother. My only THE... ...Audrey Blankenhagen 210 the main boat was the kitchen boat which also housed the servants and a rowing boat, comfortably cushioned, called a shikar... ...g to curb) many rebels had been allowed to escape. They fled to forts of rebel Princes whose own States had been annexed by the British under Lord ... ...g Devil Tiger THE CURSE OF KALI 347 Word Shikar Meaning Hunt Word Shikara Meaning small rowing boat in Kashmir Word Shikari Meaning hun...

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...ribe all the honour and the glory to whaling; for a whale-ship was my Yale College and my Harvard.’ The record, then, of Melville’s escape from the Do... ...ur months, employed as a clerk. He joined the crew of the American frigate United States, which reached Boston, stopping on the way at one of the Peru... ...hs, employed as a clerk. He joined the crew of the American frigate United States, which reached Boston, stopping on the way at one of the Peruvian po... ...n to the latter’s mother, written while 11 Melville a student at Williams College over thirty years ago, and for- tunately preserved by her. Dr. Coan... ...en myself and Fayaway. We have quite enough of deep philosophy at Williams College, and I con- fess I was disappointed in this trend of the talk. But ... ...on agent of an American publisher, for its simultaneous publication in the United States. I understand that Murray did not then publish fiction. At an... ...t of an American publisher, for its simultaneous publication in the United States. I understand that Murray did not then publish fiction. At any rate,... ...in Porter refitted his ships during the late war be- tween England and the United States, and whence he sallied out upon the large whaling fleet then ... ...hem you saw the warrior hold- ing his paddle with both hands in the act of rowing, leaning forward and inclining his head, as if eager to hurry on his...

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...er has so vast a drainage basin: it draws its water supply from twenty eight States and T erritories; from Dela ware, on the Atlantic seaboard, and f... ...e in the New Orleans ‘Times Democrat,’ based upon reports of able engineers, states that the river annually empties four hundred and six million tons ... ... so while he was still a little boy he was sent to “one of them old, ancient colleges”—he couldn’t remember which; and by and by his father died and h... ...of them that you are allowed to run at all down stream. There’s a law of the United States against it. The river may be rising by the time we get to 1... ...lest part of the reef, the command is given to “ease all!” Then the men stop rowing and the yawl drifts with the current. The next order is, “Stand by... ..., he promptly resented even the merest sugges tions. Indeed, the law of the United States forbade him to listen to commands or suggestions, rightly c... ...ould get a pilot’s license for him by signing an application directed to the United States Inspector. Noth ing further was needed; usually no questio... ...the Mississippi Mark T wain 106 Red Church 1 39 Bonnet Carre 2 38 College Point 3 50(half) Donaldsonville 4 59 Plaquemine 7 05(half... ...for thoroughness as any similar institu tion in Missouri. There was another college higher up on an airy summit—a bright new edifice, picturesquely a...

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...et him go to town, and he—poor, good soul—is afraid to be let go. —Lafaele (Raphael), a strong, dull, deprecatory man; splendid with an axe, if watche... ... had an age-long talk about Edinburgh folk; it was very pleasant. He has been studying in Edinburgh, along with his son; a pretty relation. He told me... ...se it didn’t set up to be a book, only a long tough yarn with some pictures of the manners of to-day in the greater world—not the shoddy sham world of... ...is last chapter is equally delicate and necessary. The prayers of the congregation are requested. Eheu! and it will be ended before this letter leaves... ...e; and Belle, prompt as an echo, ‘Then there are no more of the family? how delightful!’Sale was sufficiently surprised to change the subject; he bega... ...alls my old proposal, which delighted Lady Taylor so much, that every divinity student should be thirty years old at least be- fore he was admitted. B... .... It has there- fore only been seen by enemies; and this combination of mystery and evil report has been greatly envenomed by some ill-judged newspape... ... the last, where my weak point was attempted. On every other, I am strong. Only force can dislodge me, for public opinion is wholly on my side. All ra... ...co, making only about sixteen days on the heaving ocean; and the steamers run once a fortnight, so that you could turn round; and you could thus pass ...

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...n something like this: “Grand Contested Election for the Presidency of the United States. “Whaling V oyage by One Ismael. “Bloody Battle in Affghanist... ... slabs laced together, mutually sloped towards each other, and at the apex united in a tufted point, where the loose hairy fibres waved to and fro lik... ...ll listen. Mark ye, be forewarned; Ahab’s above the common; Ahab’s been in colleges, as well as ‘mong the cannibals; been used to deeper wonders than ... ...ibe all the honour and the glory to whaling; for a whale-ship was my Y ale College and my Harvard. CHAPTER 25 Postscript I N BEHALF OF THE DIGNITY OF ... ...Coffin, of Nantucket, both messmates of mine in a certain voyage, and they united in the opinion that the reasons set forth were altogether insufficie... ...ndward side, pulled round un- der the stern, and showed the five strangers rowing Ahab, who, standing erect in the stern, loudly hailed Starbuck, Stub... ... talking to them in general, and especially in inculcating the religion of rowing. But you must not suppose from this specimen of his sermonizings tha... ...he loom or handle of every man’s oar, so that it jogs against his wrist in rowing; and also passing between the men, as they alternately sit at the op... ...nodhead, a very learned man, professor of Low Dutch and High German in the college of Santa Claus and St. Pott’s, to whom I handed the work for transl...

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... life-for the “Tia Fingida,” if it be his, is not one—nothing, not even “a college joke,” to show that he remembered days that most men remember best.... ...why, if for being lovers they send people to the galleys I might have been rowing in them long ago.” “The love is not the sort your worship is thinkin... ...te, “that this is done to divert our idle thoughts; and as in well-ordered states games of chess, fives, and billiards are allowed for the diversion o... ...a, thou hast conquered, for it is impossible to have the heart to deny the united force of so many truths.” Luscinda in her feebleness was on the poin... ...following year, which was the year seventy-two, I found myself at Navarino rowing in the leading galley with the three lanterns. There I saw and obser... ... us deserted, and without anyone to see us. For all that, however, by hard rowing we put out a little to sea, for it was now somewhat calmer, and havi... ...perfectly, and perceived it was promised to him that he should see himself united in holy and lawful matrimony with his beloved Dulcinea del Toboso, f... ...truthful, he begged me to send him Don Quixote, for he intended to found a college where the Spanish tongue would be taught, and it was his wish that ... ...y of Don Quixote. He also added that I should go and be the rector of this college. I asked the bearer if His Majesty had afforded a sum in aid of my ...

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...back to the work; and I believe my Lord forgot it—and then he went back to college; and Frampton and Gervas, they put on me, and you know how ’twas I ... ...evor Terrace Vol 1 1. James Roland Frost Dynevor b. 1824 Fellow of St. F . College, Oxford. 2. Frances b. 1826 d. 1832 3. Catharine b. 1827 d. 183... ...people. Mary smiled at this, and told him that he was talking ‘like an old statesman weary of the world.’ ‘One may be weary of the world beforehand as... ...that afternoon, bringing his sister with him, for he had not withstood the united voices that entreated him to become Fitzjocelyn’s tutor during the v... ...s Jem will marry and be poor, and then I shall send his sons to school and college.’ ‘ And pray what are your social duties till that time comes?’ ‘Th... ... was ebbing so fast, that Louis deemed it prudent to spend his strength on rowing rather than on talking. James first broke silence by exclaiming—’Do ... ...he explained that only one gentleman was gone to dine there; the other was rowing him round the point, with grandfather;—they would soon be back—indee... ...I did not expect this pleasure. They told me you were din- ing out.’ ‘Only rowing Jem to the landing-place. I told him to make my excuses. It is a din... ...le. We never had so much in common.’ ‘Yes. Your submission so far, and the united testimony of the Terrace, will soften him. Show your true sentiments...

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...olice boats shot past everything; the wind went with the current. The open rowing-boat in which they sat bobbed and curtseyed across the line of traff... ...pliments and pleasure on both sides, and here, a week later, came the boat rowing up to the ship in the dusk with the Dalloways on board of it; in thr... ... to admit that; but I have never met a woman who even saw what is meant by statesmanship. I am going to make you still more angry. I hope that I never... ...rved in the Bechuanaland Expedition 1884-85 (honourably mentioned). Clubs: United Service, Naval and Military. Recreations: an en- thusiastic curler.’... ...ies of bankers, writers, clergymen, sailors, surgeons, judges, professors, states- men, editors, philanthropists, merchants, and actresses; what clubs... ...nd my Aunts, in spite of these?” She swept her hand across a whole page of statesmen and soldiers. “In spite of them all,” said Helen gravely. She the... ...sent stones bounding before them. “Who writes the best Latin verse in your college, Hirst?” Mr. Elliot called back incongruously, and Mr. Hirst return... ...p into the air seemed like the fiery way in which lovers suddenly rose and united, leaving the crowd gazing up at them with strained white faces. But ... ..., many of whom had only met on the staircase, felt themselves pathetically united and well-disposed towards each other. As if the prayer were a torch ...