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... of discussion, which has left us little save the option of choosing which theory or theories we will follow. The personality of Shakespere is, perhap... .... To deny a fact re lated in Herodotus, because it is inconsistent with a theory 5 Pope developed from an Assyrian inscription which no two schol a... ...our Homeric knowledge may be described as a free permission to believe any theory, pro vided we throw overboard all written tradition, concerning the... ...t: That wise Ulysses to his native land Must speed, obedient to their high command. Meantime T elemachus, the blooming heir Of sea girt Ithaca, demand... ...her flight she bends, And in the realms of Ithaca descends, Her lineaments divine, the grave disguise Of Mentes’ form conceal’d from human eyes (Mente... ...lyre, Whose hand reluctant touch’d the warbling wire; Phemius, whose voice divine could sweetest sing High strains responsive to the vocal string. 33... ...d a father’s wretch’d fate to mourn!” To whom, with aspect mild, the guest divine: “Oh true descendant of a sceptred line! The gods a glorious fate fr... ...nd silent to the joyous hall repairs. There from the portal, with her mild command, Thus gently checks the minstrel’s tuneful hand: “Phemius! let acts... ...Within these walls inglorious silence reigns. Say then, ye peers! by whose commands we meet? Why here once more in solemn council sit? Ye young, ye ol...

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...ss to meet and repel a force of a far more formidable description than was commanded by the adventurous American. Time and circumstances change the ch... ...quisition of knowledge, would have alto- gether neglected it, save for the command of a task-master; and it might have proved equally dangerous to a y... ...ame of the Goose. There wants but one step further, and the Creed and T en Commandments may be taught in the same manner, without the necessity of the... ...s for cookery and medicine, favourite texts, and portions from High Church divines, and a few songs, amatory and jacobitical, which she had carolled i... ... the Scriptures, the fathers of the Church, and the soundest Controversial Divines.’ T o this work the bookseller positively demurred. ‘Well meant,’ h... ...y,’ observed Rose, ‘and once stood firm when a whole synod of Presbyterian divines were put to the rout by a sudden apparition of the foul fiend.’ Wav... ... on a scene in Plautus, was not started till General V allancey set up his theory, long after the date of Fergus Mac-Ivor.] character, or some Punic h... ...ervice of his king and coun- try, without feeling any pride in knowing the theory of his art with the Baron, or its practical minutiae with the Major,...

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...he constable had no sooner delivered her at the gate than she asked with a commanding voice for the keeper; and, when he arrived, she said to him, “We... ...was by pretending that he should, in a very few weeks, be preferred to the command of a troop; and then, he said, he could with some confidence propos... ...who was extremely good-natured and well-bred, told her that she should not command him twice whatever 48 Amelia was in his power; and then, after the... ...chapter the reader will perceive a glimpse of the character of a very good divine, with some matters of a very tender kind. “THE DOCTOR CONDUCTED ME i... ...sition. This, she said, greatly puzzled her and her mother, and the worthy divine endeavoured to persuade her to give credit to my letter, and to impu... ...ued.)—‘I hope I know my duty, and have learned a proper resignation to the divine will; but something is to be allowed to grief for the best of mother... ... with the justice of your sentiments; but, however true all this may be in theory, I still doubt its effi- cacy in practice. And the cause of the diff... ...ke Agrippa, only almost Christians? or, is Christian- ity a matter of bare theory, and not a rule for our practice?” “Practical, undoubtedly; undoubte...

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...h a gentle reluctance, as if it required almost more energy than she could command to pro nounce the faint and lingering syllables. Scarcely had they... ...fig ure bore no slight similitude, both in garb and manner, to some grave divine of the New England churches. 29 Hawthorne “Bring forth the converts... ...ch cordiality as he had anticipated. “Ill would it become a teacher of the divine art of medi cine,” said Professor Pietro Baglioni, in answer to a q... ...under views of the healing art than those adopted by Rappaccini. It is his theory that all medicinal virtues are comprised within those substances whi... ...here is a medicine, potent, as a wise physician has assured me, and almost divine in its efficacy. It is composed of ingredients the most opposite to ... ...rue, had brothers enough to keep them in coun tenance; for, by Roderick’s theory, every mortal bosom har bored either a brood of small serpents or o... ...there came into Drowne’s workshop a cer tain Captain Hunnewell, owner and commander of the good brig called the Cynosure, which had just returned fro... ... On entering the shop, the artist glanced at the inflexible image of king, commander, dame, and allegory, that stood around, on the best of which migh...

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... tion, that I certainly hadn’t been so comfortable in any ship or with any commander in all my sea-going days. “Well—then,” he murmured. “Haven’t you ... ...sterous.” Giles and I looked at each other. Kent being the came of my late commander, Captain Giles’ whisper, “He’s talking of you,” seemed to me shee... ...ication 21 Joseph Conrad that a master is wanted for some ship. There’s a command apparently going about and this fellow puts the thing in his pocket... ...e had of his own greatness. Captain Ellis looked upon himself as a sort of divine (pagan) emanation, the deputy-Neptune for the circumambient seas. If... ... for what? Or else a fiend- ish joke. But Mr. Burns was in possession of a theory. It was simple, and he uttered it solemnly in a hollow voice. “I sup...

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...wife. Lispeth was a very old woman when she died. She always had a perfect command of English, and when she was suffi- ciently drunk, could sometimes ... ...Mrs. Bremmil. It failed in both regards. Then “the A.-D.-C. in Waiting was commanded by Their Excellencies, Lord and Lady Lytton, to invite Mr. and Mr... ... sort of notion that his wife could dance, but he never knew she danced so divinely. At the end of that waltz he asked for another—as a favor, not as ... ...s. There was a Boy once who had been brought up under the “sheltered life” theory; and the theory killed him dead. He stayed with his people all his d... ... side. Strickland had himself to thank for this. He held the extraordinary theory that a Policeman in India should try to know as much about the nativ... ...olish enough to take that man for his model; and, following out his absurd theory, dabbled in un- savory places no respectable man would think of expl... ...nough conceit to stock a Viceroy’s Council and leave a little over for the Commander-in-Chief ’s Staff. He was a Civilian. Very many women took an int... ...volleys,” “smashes,” “returns,” and “16-ounce rackets.” Miss Beighton shot divinely over ladies’ distance—60 yards, that is—and was acknowledged the b... ...on things Human—he doesn’t seem to know as much as he used to about things Divine—put your forefinger on your lip for a moment, and see what happens. ...

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... he may be doing something philosophism. Although he claimed to base his theory on the summarization of all the logic schools of the West, he might... ...rn from the West? On the contrary, Chinese classic culture based all its theory on the unification of man and heaven (the universe), i.e., on the u... ...battle, and neutrosophy is the science of this stratagem and tactic. The theory of relativity, as a most eminent science, is based on the speed cons... ...orld shows off his cleverness while great wisdom takes looks of folly.) Divine Paradox (I): Can God commit suicide? If God cannot, then it appear... ...anatomical means. (Science is blind in some senses.) Kundalini Energy (of divine nature) is the universal energy's projection in us. Athman (individ... ...nted through evil deeds, even they may be unintentional. Only a sage can command his fate, and through diligent practice, he has stopped his sins a... ... his fate, and through diligent practice, he has stopped his sins and can command his fate. How? The first way is to accept the sage’s [I especially... ...ds, behavior, intention, ideas, and thoughts. Real [genuine and complete] command of oneself [independent of fate] depends on a person’s own enlight... ... equilibrium. While þuþea has another opinion: "Human's liberty is the divine part of him." Divina particula aurae only. (The freedom in common ...

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...peness of judgment, a clearness of thought, a condensation of style, and a command over the information he possesses, worthy of any age in life, and a... ...eistic, contrives to ignore the grand Scripture principles of a Fall, of a Divine Redeemer, of a Future World, and the glorious light or darkness whic... ...ain ambition still to make them more; Each might his several province well command, 56 The Poetical Works of Alexander Pope – V olume One Would all b... ...rame By her just standard, which is still the same: Unerring Nature, still divinely bright, 70 One clear, unchanged, and ... ..., so wise we grow; Our wiser sons, no doubt, will think us so. Once school-divines this zealous isle o’erspread; 440 Who knew most sentence... ... Some bright idea of the master’s mind, Where a new world leaps out at his command, And ready Nature waits upon his hand; When the ripe colours soften... ...ainst each other, and have diminished the practice, more than advanced the theory, of morality. If I could flatter myself that this essay has any meri...

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... dear Lord Christ, the beginning, middle and end of whatever spiritual and divine thoughts I may have, whether by day or by night. CHAPTER 1 VERSE 1.... ...n Paul speaks of those called “by man” I take it he means those who have a divine call extended to them through other persons. God calls in two ways. ... ...turn men to their perverse opin- ions. On the other hand, those who have a divine call must suffer a good deal of opposition in order that they may be... ... committed them in the heart, and therefore I am a transgressor of all the commandments of God. “Because my transgressions are multiplied and my own e... ... of the devil and the world accord- ing to the good will, the pleasure and commandment of the Father. Hence we are not delivered by our own will, or s... ...ist, or to be baptized, but that it was needful to circumcise them, and to command them to keep the law of Moses, for 22 Commentary on the Epistle to... ...et all who love and fear God, diligently learn the difference, not only in theory but also in practice. When your conscience gets into trouble, say to...

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...ood master, Mr. Bates, to be surgeon to the Swallow, Captain Abraham Pannel, commander; with whom I continued three years and a half, making a voyage ... ...afterwards learnt) understood me very well. He descended from the stage, and commanded that several ladders should be applied to my sides, on which ab... ...s priests and lawyers present (as I conjec tured by their habits), who were commanded to address themselves to me; and I spoke to them in as many lan... ...o multiply, and de fend his corruptions. In like manner, the disbelief of a Divine Providence renders a man incapable of holding any public station; ... ... is much to be wished, that their observations were made public, whereby the theory of comets, which at present is very lame and defective, might be b... ...d get their pardon. Here commences a new dominion ac quired with a title by divine right. Ships are sent with the first opportunity; the natives driv...

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...end’s chance of pos- sessing the glories of a bishopric. The names of many divines were given in the papers as that of the bishop elect. The British G... ...chbishop, and Dr Hampden some years afterwards regius professor, many wise divines saw that a change was taking place in men’s minds, and that more li... ...appear in such matters, and as Dr Proudie had become known as a tolerating divine, great use of this sort was made of his name. If he did not do much ... ...h he carries those which he has. It is no fault of his own if he has not a commanding eye, for he studies hard to assume it. His features are well for... ...on- clave, all of which, of course, ended in obedience to the archdeacon’s commands. They had too long been accus- tomed to his rule to shake it off s... ... modesty could do so. ’ ‘But Mr Slope would say that on such a subject the commands of his heavenly Master do not admit of his being silent. ’ ‘Nor of... ... no man had said more, written more, or done more to keep the club up. The theory of protection could expand itself so thoroughly in the practices of ...

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...r state of disobedience to God—as she dwelt on the hatefulness of sin, the Divine holiness, and the sufferings of the Saviour, by which a way had been... ...that were in store for the penitent, and to describe in her simple way the divine peace and love with which the soul of the believer is filled—how the... ...ts highest flood rushes beyond its object and loses itself in the sense of divine mystery. And this blessed gift of ven- erating love has been given t... ...e brutes are dumb? “Go, Gyp; go, lad!” Adam said, in a tone of encouraging command; and Gyp, apparently satisfied that duty and plea- sure were one, f... ...and of God was heavy upon you, my heart went out towards you, and I felt a command to come and be to you in the place of a daughter in this grief, if ... ... while the lower nature can never understand the higher, the higher nature commands a com- plete view of the lower. But I think the higher nature has ... ...ht to ‘em.” “The fact is, Poyser,” said the squire, ignoring Mrs. Poyser’s theory of worldly prosperity, “there is too much dairy land, and too little...

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...ation, when the resources of even a tropical soil were taxed, and even the improvident Polynesian trembled for the fu- ture. We may accept some of the... ...e gear; to a piece of knitting on which one of the party was engaged, he must 36 In The South Seas have devoted ten minutes’ patient study; nor did h... ...these precipitate sounds their hearts beat faster; and, according to old residents, its ef- fect on the natives was extreme. Bishop Dordillon might en... ...d out upon the reef between his victims. These neither complained nor resisted; accompanied their destroyer patiently; stooped down, when they had wad... ...aiaro, the Casco sailed by under the fire of unsuspected eyes. And one thing is surely true, that even on these ribbons of land an army might lie hid ... ...island deities. So, in Europe, the gods of Olympus slowly dwindled into vil- lage bogies; so to-day, the theological Highlander sneaks from under the ... .... Mr. Williams was his name: an American darkey, runaway ship’s cook, and bar-keeper at The Land We Live In tavern, Butaritari. I never knew a man who...

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...hor of a book entitled “The Causes of Moving Forces,” in which he gave the theory of the expansion and condensation of steam. He died in 1635. 5 Balz... ...tter of Cicero could he have had an Op- position and its newspapers at his command. Another consideration explains the historical and popular disfavor... ...ubject” and “liberty” were terms that contradicted each other; just as the theory of citizens being all equal constitutes an absurdity which nature co... ...r suspected either by the writers of the people of that day; they were not divined except by de Thou, l’Hopital, and minds of that calibre, or by the ... ...llect. The rowers, magnifi- cently apparelled, and the crew were under the command of a prior of the order of the Knights of Rhodes. The house- 23 Ba... ...id hands on power with incredible audacity. The Duc de Guise was placed in command of the army; the Connetable was dismissed; the cardinal took charge... ...e whole of Luther, even to the name of Lutheran and Lutheranism.” “Ah! man divine,” cried Chaudieu, “you well deserve such honors.” “Maintain the unif... ... been eloquent indeed to any student whose premature genius had led him to divine the principles of modern physiology. These wrinkles made a deeply in... ....” 269 Balzac “Do you possess the secret of many poisons?” “Yes, sire,—in theory, but not in practice. We understand all poisons, but do not use them...

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...e spot, he walked, but he had never known himself to “exercise.” He had no theory with regard to cold bathing or the use of Indian clubs; he was neith... ... wits, and, doing his best to assume an agree- able smile, he executed her commands. “Would it please you to receive instruction in our beautiful lang... ...his daughter’s talents were appreciated, and that her crooked little daubs commanded a market; but it seemed a scandal to abuse the credulity of this ... ...n I.” “She doesn’t obey you, eh?” “She can’t obey, monsieur, since I don’t command. What would be the use? It would only irritate her and drive her to... ... to bring out her saintliness and make her perfect.” “That’s a comfortable theory for her. I hope you will never impart it to the old folks. Why does ... ...f ordi- nary good parts. But all that he was he was by instinct and not by theory, and the amiability of his character was so great that certain of th... ...ver his companion’s words. “She is very good, eh?” he re- peated at last. “Divinely good!” “Kind, charitable, gentle, generous?” “Generosity itself; k... ... that is hidden in every man’s temperament, waiting for a signal from some divine confederate that he may safely peep out. Newman at last was enjoying... ...s host. What the deuce M. de Bellegarde was smiling at he was at a loss to divine. M. de Bellegarde’s smile may be supposed to have been, for himself,...

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.... But she had no wish to look out, for this would have interfered with her theory that there was a strange, unseen place on the other side— a place wh... ...chett’s appearance and in the evening prepared to comply with their aunt’s commands. Of what Isabel then said no report has remained, but her sister’s... ... His friends at present judged him more cheerful, and attrib- uted it to a theory, over which they shook their heads knowingly, that he would recover ... ... use, she had an unquench- able desire to think well of herself. She had a theory that it was only under this provision life was worth living; that on... ...ly pleased to exercise a social virtue. But he was, neverthe- less, not in command of his emotions, and as he strolled beside her for a moment, in sil... ...e; I’m filled with trepidation and I ask only for strength to execute your commands. You’ve an address that I’ve never encountered in any woman.” “Wel... ...ccording to the convenience of her audi- tors, which she always unerringly divined. She was in short the most comfortable, profitable, amenable person... ... succeeded? The dreams of one’s youth, why they were enchanting, they were divine! Who had ever seen such things come to pass? “I myself—a few of them... ...face and which put on for her a particular harmony with other supposed and divined things, histories within histories: the image of a quiet, clever, s...

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...e eyes looked at him out of the mellow pinks and yellows of the paint with divine friendliness, which embraced him, and passed on to contemplate the e... ...as one of those martyred spirits to whom literature is at once a source of divine joy and of almost intolerable irritation. Not content to rest in the... ... a minute on the edge of the Strand: “I hear that Bennett has given up his theory of truth.” Denham returned a suitable answer, and he proceeded to ex... ...ward to and to look back upon? If a single instance is of use in framing a theory, it may be said that the minutes between nine-twenty-five and nine-t... ...th an ardent culture of which he was secretly proud, as Mary had very soon divined. So they parted and Mary walked away, wondering if they guessed tha... ...njured up a scene of herself on a camel’s back, in the desert, while Ralph commanded a whole tribe of natives. “That is what you can do,” she went on,... ...ments. He looked down and saw her standing on the pavement edge, an alert, commanding figure, which waited its season to cross, and then walked boldly... ...aised his finger—a sign, she knew, that the meter was about to change. His theory was that every mood has its meter. His mas- tery of meters was very ... ...t in- stincts, I’m sure, and though he seems nervous and his manner is not commanding, I only think these things because it’s Katharine. And now I’ve ...

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...an institution, an economy, which more profoundly slept in the sunshine of divine favor or of civil prosperity, than the peculiar mode authorized and ... ...he probationary act according to some views; but, according to the general theory, simply the inaugural act by which the new pastor places himself off... ...the sorrow of the Seceders themselves: for they have protested against the theory of all Voluntaries with a vehemence which that party even complain o... ...ce for serpents; and the blacks in general regard them as fit subjects for divine honors. Sonnini (II. 388) tells us, that a serpent’s skin is still l... ...tion with the throne, as favorites, crown-officers, distinguished military command- ers, &c., received such a dress as a gift from the royal trea- sur... ...r oversight, (as is imagined,) 75 Thomas de Quincey but by a most refined theory of poetic effects. I. The first of these two charges respects a supp... ...y his own desperate presumption, precipitance, and absolute defect of self-command. Charlemagne, on his part, lost noth- ing of what he had gained: if... ... that corps in Charlemagne’s army, which effected the passage, having been commanded by his uncle, Duke Bernard, this mountain previously known as the... ...f Livy’s ambition: what he aspired to do was, to tell the story, ‘the tale divine,’ of Roman energy and perseverance; and he so told it that no man, a...

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...pull at ‘the rosy’ and looking gravely at his friend. ‘She’s lovely, she’s divine. You know her.’ ‘I remember,’ said his companion carelessly. ‘What o... ...ngaged as to be at first unconscious of intruders. It was not difficult to divine that they were of a class of itinerant showmen—ex hibitors of the f... ...as much startled, on returning home one night, to find that Mrs Jarley had commanded an announce ment to be prepared, to the effect that the stupendo... ...ay. Nor had she, like many persons of great intellect, confined herself to theory, or stopped short where practical usefulness begins; inasmuch as she... ...rueful looks, which delighted the watchful dwarf beyond measure. As to the divine Miss Sally herself, she rubbed her hands as men of business do, and ... ...nd leaned negligently out of it until a beer boy happened to pass, whom he commanded to set down his tray and to serve him with a pint of mild porter,... ...o look at these apart ments. They are very charming apartments, sir. They command an uninterrupted view of—of over the way, and they are within one m...

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... of the plain and the fair faces, trod with stir enough, and carried their divine rights with a high hand. Thus did the year one thousand seven hundre... ...n his bright eye, as it looked kindly at her, “that Doctor Manette has any theory of his own, preserved through all those years, relative to the cause... ...ice until they bowed another customer in. The barrister was keen enough to divine that the banker would not have gone so far in his expression of opin... ...ere to the full as interested in the place, however, as if they could have commanded whole barrels of wine; and they glided from seat to seat, and fro... ...ful now than I can tell you. Even as it is “ Even as it was, she could not command her voice. In the sad moonlight, she clasped him by the neck, and l... ...ng. They came, and the shady house was sunny with a child’s laugh, and the Divine friend of children, to whom in her trouble she had confided hers, se... ...ircle, and let us sit quiet, and hear the echoes about which you have your theory.” “Not a theory; it was a fancy.” “A fancy, then, my wise pet,” said... ...I represent that I have acted for them, and not against, according to your commands. It is in vain I repre sent that, before the sequestration of emi...