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Information Technology Tales

By: Brad Bradford

...roadening men‘s ideas and stimulating their imaginations was enormous.‖ ‘Savage hordes’ opened East-West trade Terrified by reports of the devas... ...ies and massacred millions, most in the West viewed the Mongol armies as ―savage hordes lusting after gold, women and blood.‖ Mongol warriors may ha... ...to Highland Park Public Library staff members under the direction of Jane Conway in the past decade or so. That‘s when convoluted notes had to be dou...

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Information Technology Tales

By: Brad Bradford

...roadening men‘s ideas and stimulating their imaginations was enormous.‖ ‘Savage hordes’ opened East-West trade Terrified by reports of the devasta... ...ies and massacred millions, most in the West viewed the Mongol armies as ―savage hordes lusting after gold, women and blood.‖ Mongol warriors may ha... ...to Highland Park Public Library staff members under the direction of Jane Conway in the past decade or so. That‘s when convoluted notes had to be dou...

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Dynevor Terrace

By: Charlotte Mary Yonge

...tead’s kind in- quiries, and gave a message of greeting from his aunt Lady Conway, delivering himself of it as an unpleasant duty, and adding, as he t... ...s. What would some mam- mas—Lord Ormersfield’s bugbear, for instance, Lady Conway—give for such a chance! Three months of a lame young Lord, and such ... ...the garden to tell the stiff old rose- trees that if Lord Ormersfield were savage now, he would be more horrid than ever. Meanwhile, Louis drew a long... ...ate voice. ‘It is quite shocking to have to introduce my- self to you—Lady Conway—’ ‘My aunt!’ cried Louis, with eager delight—’and my cousin!’ he add... ...but returning it with calm, distant politeness. ‘Not quite,’ repeated Lady Conway. ‘Your real cousins are 155 Yo n g e no farther off than Beauchaste... ...them,’ added the third lady—a portly, cordial, goodnatured dame, whom Lady Conway introduced as Mrs. Mansell, who had known his mother well; and Louis... ...uil, revealing the sphere apart where she dwells! An ideal! How can you be savage after sitting in the same room, and hearing that sweet, low voice?’ ... ...him from the pristine form, I regret the alternative. ‘Did I ever write so savage a letter? Don’t let it vex you, or I won’t send it. What a bull! The... ...her morning’s work to her sisters. Clara and Louis pronounced Jem to be as savage as a bear all through the journey. Clara declared it was revenge for...

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Dynevor Terrace Vol. Ii

By: Charlotte Mary Yonge

...er had not wished that their household should be still the same. With Miss Conway’s own fortune and the Terrace settled on herself, where could be any... ...ne and the Terrace settled on herself, where could be any risk? Would Lady Conway think so? and how should the com- munication be made? James at first... ...ost, for fear there should be a letter for her. Another declared that Miss Conway would not have him at any price, and was set upon the poor tutor, an... ...with so much better a right, was excluded by his unguarded promise to Lady Conway. All the tumultuary emotions of his mind were endlessly repeated, an... ...ect has never been broached since the flight from Northwold, and that Lady Conway’s kindness never varies; and she told me she had little fear but tha... ...iss Ponsonby, the stillness was enough to drive one wild, with nothing but savage rocks to look at either! Not a green plant, nor a voice to answer, u... ...t up so as to be a mere vexa- tion to her. The people round are said to be savage and disaf- fected, and the quarter of a mile between the park and th... ...me experience of refractory patients.’ ‘Go home, Louis,’ reiterated James, savagely, on opening his eyes and finding him not gone. ‘I tell you I want ...

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The Great Stone Face : And Other Tales of the White Mountains

By: Nathaniel Hawthorne

...re, have put myself in peril of death or captivity by the accursed heathen savages—and all this with out daring to ask the prayers of the congregatio... ...that morning on the top of Mount Washington; a physician and his wife from Conway; a trader of Burlington, and an old squire of the Green Mountains; a... ... century ago in travelling from the Connecticut River through the Notch to Conway, now a single day’s journey, though it had cost him eighteen. The Ge... ...have been over whelmed, and found no such refuge. In the mythology of the savage, these mountains were afterwards considered sa cred and inaccessibl...

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A Child's History of England

By: Charles Dickens

...e winds and waves brought no adventurers to land upon the Islands, and the savage Islanders knew nothing of the rest of the world, and the rest of the... ...s some other useful things in exchange. The Islanders were, at first, poor savages, going almost naked, or only dressed in the rough skins of beasts, ... ... dressed in the rough skins of beasts, and staining their bodies, as other savages do, with coloured earths and the juices of plants. But the Phoenici... ...w called Kent; and, although they were a rough people too, they taught the savage Britons some useful arts, and improved that part of the Is lands. I... ..., by little and little, strangers became mixed with the Islanders, and the savage Brit ons grew into a wild, bold people; almost sav age, still, esp... ...o him in Ireland, and he sent over the Earl of Salisbury, who, landing at Conway, rallied the Welshmen, and waited for the King a whole fort night; ... ...thing for him, and quickly deserted. Supposing the Welshmen to be still at Conway, he disguised himself as a priest, and made for that place in compan... ...btain some pro visions, but could find none. He rode wretch edly back to Conway, and there surrendered himself to the Earl of Northumberland, who ca... ...cked King, and told him that he had promised the Earl of Northumberland at Conway Castle to resign the crown. He said he was quite ready to do it, and...

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The Two Sides of the Shield

By: Charlotte Mary Yonge

...Halfpenny was so very cross. ‘Awfully,’ said Mysie, and Wilfred added— ‘As savage as a bear with a sore head.’ ‘Like Mrs. Crabtree?’ asked Dolores. ‘E... ...active games, Dolores would have felt it like rushing into a corobboree of savages! There was one wet afternoon when they could not even get as far as... ...e them. It could not but seem foolish to her to race about as a Croat or a savage, and she only beheld with wonder Gillian’s genuine delight in games ... ...off well. Well, in those days I had a ward, my mother’s great niece, Maude Conway. A pretty winsome creature it was, and an heiress in a moderate sort... ...or going out, and Maude was all for staying quietly with her; but old Lady Conway came about—a regular schemer—a woman I never could abide. She had ma... ...ought off going down to Rotherwood with us, but went to Brighton with Lady Conway, and the next thing we heard was that she wrote to throw Reginald 2... ... twopence prancing about the house. Perfectly uninteresting, you know, the savage sophis- ticated out of his picturesqueness. I made a point of asking...

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Barnaby Rudge a Tale of the Riots of Eighty

By: Charles Dickens

... and is indeed generally found to be the associate of such indomitable and savage virtue. Miss Miggs deliberated within herself for some little time, ... ...own bright carving knife. The order for dinner too—it might have soothed a savage. ‘A bit of fish,’ said John to the cook, ‘and some lamb chops (bread... ...in all my life, and I have for a dog’s.’ There was something so thoroughly savage in the man ner of these expressions, and the looks and gestures by ... ...cy which it was the purpose of the man of the world to establish over this savage instrument, was gained from that time. Hugh’s submission was complet... ... a drowsy, tame, and feeble lion; and as these social representatives of a savage class are usually of a conventional character (being depicted, for t... ...kens ‘You may tell these people, if you please, my lord, that I am General Conway of whom they have heard; and that I oppose this petition, and all th...

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Lyrical Ballads with Other Poems, 1800, Vol. I.

By: William Wordsworth

...nfit ting it for all voluntary exertion to reduce it to a state of almost savage torpor. The most effective of these causes are the great national ev... ... ne’er was heard of more: but ’tis supposed, He lived and died among the savage men. GOODY BLAKE & HARR GOODY BLAKE & HARR GOODY BLAKE & HARR GOODY ... ... they, I pray you tell?” She answered, “Seven are we, And two of us at Conway dwell, And two are gone to sea.” “T wo of us in the church yard ... ... yard cottage, I Dwell near them with my mother.” “You say that two at Conway dwell, And two are gone to sea, Yet you are seven; I pray you te... ...st cure! uncomforted. And friendless solitude, groaning and tears. And savage faces, at the clanking hour, Seen through the steams and vapour of... ...the mountain woods Nor rested day nor night; That sometimes from the savage Den, And sometimes from the darksome Shade, And sometimes starti...

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Autobiographic Sketches Selections, Grave and Gay

By: Thomas de Quincey

...rt out of my thoughtfulness indisposed to garrulity, and in part out of my savage, Orson-like sincerity. I had a great deal to say, but then I could s... ...gerly as possible. Before she could reach it, however, she was detected; a savage howl was raised, and a rush made to seize her. Fortunately, a body o... ...,) the want of water struck me upon review as painfully re- markable. From Conway to Bangor (seventeen miles) we were often in sight of the sea; but f... ...mish by a young man defending his house, and the other chief, weary of his savage life, had surrendered himself to transportation. It diffused general... ... the same route as we had pursued in early June, we posted through Bangor, Conway, Llanrwst, Llangollen, until once again we found ourselves in Englan...

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The Writings of Abraham Lincoln in Seven Volumes Volume 7 of 7

By: Abraham Lincoln

...W A Y . EXECUTIVE MANSION, WASHINGTON, D. C., March 1, 1865. MR. THOMAS W. CONWAY, General Superintendent Freedmen, Department of the Gulf. SIR:—Y our... ...nterminous foreign territory, and are thereby enabled to pros- ecute their savage warfare upon the exposed and sparse settle- ments of the frontier; N...

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The Last Chronicle of Barset

By: Anthony Trollope

...Last Chronicle of Barset kept it. He looked round the room sternly, almost savagely, he answered, fixing his eyes for a moment upon almost ev- ery fac... ...tself would seem to be preferable. The angry eyes of the unpaid tradesman, savage with anger which one knows to be justifi- able; the taunt of the poo... ...t who had pushed himself into high fashion during the last year or two—one Conway Dalrymple, whom the rich English world was beginning to pet and pelt... ...ly to petting and gilt sugar-plums. I don’t know whether the friendship of Conway Dalrymple had not done as much to secure John Eames his position at ... ...yet, when they had first know each other, now only two or three years ago, Conway Dalrymple had been the poorer man of the two. Some chance had brough... ...me room for nearly two years. This arrangement had been broken up, and the Conway Dalrymple of these days had a studio of his own, somewhere near Kens... ..., that countess as a goddess with a helmet. The thing took for a time, and Conway Dalrymple was picking up his gilt sugar-plums with consid- erable ra... ...ate, I am not a sham one’ and Miss Van Siever as she said this looked very savage. ‘I shouldn’t take you to be sham in anything.’ ‘ Ah, that would be ... ... say to Clara Van Siever. Then she allowed herself to indulge in some very savage feelings in reference to her husband—accusing her husband in her tho...

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The Autobiography of Benjamin Franklin with Introduction and Notes Edited

By: Charles W. Eliot

...st be so.” And, indeed, if it be the design of Providence to extirpate these savages in order to make room for cultivators of the earth, it seems not ... ... time to support each other.” He smil’d at my ignorance, and reply’d, “These savages may, indeed, be a formidable enemy to your raw American militia, ... ...retary to Lord Hertford, when min ister in France, and afterward to General Conway, when sec retary of state, told me he had seen among the papers i... ...ove mentioned, and all their passengers! During his ab sence the French and savages had taken Fort George, on the frontier of that province, and the ...

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