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...at Ger- many has ever produced. In 1816 he read before the Univer- sity of Berlin his epoch-making essay upon the original form of the “Nibelungenlied... ...y in power and were already pressing hard upon the German nations from the east. Only too glad for an excuse, the Huns poured into the land in great n... ...e a late introduction. He is perhaps the historical Margrave Gere (965) of East Saxony, whom Otto the Great appointed as a leader against the Slavs. S... ...al so fair of body, most noble queen. By the fierce glances he so oft doth east, I ween he be grim of thought and mood. The youngest among them is wor... ..., see Adventure III, note 7. (7) “Spessart wood” lies forty to fifty miles east of Worms and is therefore too distant for a day’s hunt, but such trifl... ...Gunther’s liegemen now wended their way towards the river Main, up through Eastern Frankland. (2) Thither Hagen led them, for well he wot the way. Dan...

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...per’ s Pilot. 10 Moby Dick “The papers were brought in, and we saw in the Berlin Ga- zette that whales had been introduced on the stage there.” — Eck... ...landers all, they come from lanes and alleys, streets and av- enues—north, east, south, and west. Y et here they all unite. Tell me, does the magnetic... ...st unknown sea. Because Joppa, the modern Jaffa, shipmates, is on the most easterly coast of the Mediterranean, the Syrian; and Tarshish or Cadiz more... ... dropped into the sea; when instantly an oily calmness floats out from the east, and the sea is still, as Jonah carries down the gale with him, leavin... ...to- wards the wide and endless waters, only bounded by the far- off unseen Eastern Continents; looked towards the land; looked aloft; looked right and... ...hristians ascribe one-half of the worlds; which the ancient Ophites of the east reverenced in their statue devil;— Ahab did not fall down and worship ...

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...at fellow!” Cooper’s Pilot. “The papers were brought in, and we saw in the Berlin Gazette that whales had been introduced on the stage there.” Eckerma... ...landers all, they come from lanes and alleys, streets and avenues — north, east, south, and west. Yet here they all unite. Tell me, does the magnetic ... ...st unknown sea. Because Joppa, the modern Jaffa, shipmates, is on the most easterly coast of the Mediterranean, the Syrian; and Tarshish or Cadiz more... ...d dropped into the sea; when instantly an oily calmness floats out from the east, and the sea is still, as Jonah carries down the gale with him, leavin... ...ed towards the wide and endless waters, only bounded by the far off unseen Eastern Continents; looked towards the land; looked aloft; looked right and... ...hristians ascribe one half of the worlds; which the ancient Ophites of the east reverenced in their statue devil; — Ahab did not fall down and worship...

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...riting something before this?’ ‘Yes; he sent some curious histories of the eastern Jews to some magazine. They are to be published separately, as they... ...ith Lady Martindale; but infinitely remote she felt from that form like an eastern queen, richly dressed, and with dark majestic beauty, whose dignity... ...as quickly as she could, but all went wrong: it was a horrid cold day, ALL east wind—there was a cold wind coming in somewhere. ‘The back drawing-room... ...nd. John said the coffee was made in some peculiar way Brown learnt in the East, and never practises unless John is very ill, or they are in some unci... ... at last. You ought to have good reasons for coming to England for the May east winds, and then exposing yourself to them in London!’ ‘I hope I did no... ...ised what she called ‘dabblers in silk and wool,’ and hated the sight of a Berlin shop! Violet would not have allowed it; but Theodora threw her deter...

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...loan, and take tent o’ the jaw-hole.” “Oh, if ye get to eassel and wessel [Eastward and West- ward] again, I am undone!—Is there nobody that could gui... ...ed the national dress of the Scottish com- mon people with something of an Eastern costume, she spun a thread, drawn from wool of three different colo... ...e, and with a countenance bronzed by a thousand con- flicts with the north-east wind. His frame was prodigiously muscular, strong, and thick-set; so t... ...h, and wi’ the High- 49 Sir Walter Scott landers, that came here in their berlings from Islay and Cantire—and how they went to the Holy Land-that is,... ...came a mingled race, having all the idleness and predatory habits of their Eastern ancestors, with a ferocity which they probably borrowed from the me... ... Warroch is called) had seen, though it a great distance, the lugger drive eastward, after doubling the headland, and, as they judged from her manoeuv... ...et ashore here as dry as ony gate. [Any place] There’s a place where their berlins and galleys, as they ca’ d them, used to lie in lang syne, but it’s...

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...He had no notion of respectability, neither had I. It was the custom of the East, it “The Haunted House” Charles Dickens 36 was the way of the goo... ...reaking out into grinning exclama tions of “Lork you pretties!” was neither Eastern nor respect ful. In the third place, when specially instructed ... ... aisle. But, so Westerly—if I may be allowed the expression as op posite to Eastern associations—was Miss Griffin’s sense of rectitude, that she mere... ... or supporting, any theory whatever. I know the history of the Bookseller of Berlin, I have studied the case of the wife of a late Astronomer Royal as... ...dispersed, I saw two men on the opposite side of the way, going from West to East. They were one behind the other. The foremost man often looked back ... ...ccadilly, and it became positively black and in the last degree oppres sive East of Temple Bar. I found the passages and staircases of the Court Hous...

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...cal Essays and Other Papers – V olume Two in size to Madrid, to Lisbon, to Berlin; more than equal to Rome and Milan; or again to Munich and Dresden, ... ... were, from the earliest times, a favorite ornament of the male sex in the East; and expressed the dignity of the wearer, as we see in the instances o... ...the conspicuous part which this reptile sustains in the mythologies of the East. From the earliest periods to which tradition ascends, serpents of var... ...he cinc- ture, and filled with the rarest aromas and odorous spices of the East. What were the favorite essences preserved in this beautiful appendage... ...k that it was used as a night chemise. II. The Caftan is the Kalaat of the East, so often mentioned by modern travellers; thus, for example, Thevenot ... ...ngine of civi- lization, to the potent infidel nations on her southern and eastern frontier. A vast revolution was at hand for Europe; all her tribes ... ...for London, but 142 Theological Essays and Other Papers – V olume Two for Berlin, and Dresden, where English engravers and land- scape-painters are t...

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...y the delusive blueness of a sky that was blue because the wind was in the east, he had come out in the hope of snatch- ing something of the joyousnes... ...mbrils, the rumble and the thunder of the tumbrils…. I do not know why the east wind aggravates life to un- healthy people. It made Mr. Polly’s teeth ... ... dry, stringy exasperation…. Why cannot doctors give us an antidote to the east wind? “Never have the sense to get your hair cut till it’s too long,” ... ...ollowing it as closely as possible, and so came at last to Foxbourne, that eastern- most suburb of Brayling and Hampsted-on-the-Sea. Foxbourne seemed ... ...ry-on-the-Stour, when the wind was in the west, and sailed it very happily eastward for an hour. They had never sailed a boat before and it seemed sim... ...ent manners, and so was the little fish shop at the end of the street. The Berlin-wool shop having gone bankrupt, became a newspaper shop, then fell t...

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...aid, “that’s the place where our blessed Lord was born.” She showed him an Eastern town with flat roofs and cupolas and minarets. In the foreground wa... ...opposite 39 W. Somerset Maugham page. It was a romantic narrative of some East- ern traveller of the thirties, pompous maybe, but fragrant with the e... ... the thirties, pompous maybe, but fragrant with the emotion with which the East came to the generation that followed Byron and Chateaubriand. In a mom... ...elf; and perhaps because the first im- pression on his mind was made by an Eastern town, he found his chief amusement in those which described the Lev... ...elf running, running, faster than any of the other boys. At the end of the Easter term there were the sports, and he would be able to go in for the ra... ...XII PHILIP’ S UNCLE had an old friend, called Miss Wilkinson, who lived in Berlin. She was the daughter of a clergyman, and it was with her father , t... ...ein Hedwig had amorous troubles too. She was the daughter of a merchant in Berlin and a dashing hussar had fallen in love with her , a von if you plea... ...’ve met him in the Latin Quarter in Paris, and I’ve met him in pensions in Berlin and Munich. He lives in small hotels in Perugia and Assisi. He stand... ...y don’t believe in Him I can’t help it.” XXIX WINTER SET IN. Weeks went to Berlin to attend the lectures of Paulssen, and Hayward began to think of go...

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...s of the country , but it was his habit every August to take his family to Eastbourne for change of air; and it was here, when she was twenty, that sh... ...ally died on his hands. But both Captain Nichols and Strickland were bound East, and it chanced that the only opportunities for signing on were with s... ...ptain Nichols watched the vanishing smoke from her funnels as she ploughed East through the win- try sea. I have narrated all this as best I could, be... ...had been dead for some years and agents came from the dealers in Paris and Berlin to look for any pictures which might still remain on the island, tha... ...ral of Strickland’s best pictures, due to the enterprise of a publisher in Berlin. “ Y ou’re looking at my pictures,” she said, fol- lowing my eyes. “...

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...g at her favourite little work-table, engaged, as usual, with her delicate Berlin embroidery. A few of the choicest of the flowers had been instantly ... ...de by the old church, on the south and west by the alms-houses, and on the east by the low wall of the Vicarage garden; there was a wide gravel path a... ...pair of golden spurs for you. Do not you remember Edmund, the last King of East Anglia, being betrayed to the Danish wed- ding-party at Hoxne, by the ... ... and returning through the church into the church-yard, led the way to the east end, where, close beside a projecting buttress, Dora beheld a plain fl... ...in the centre aisle, her face raised towards the flamboyant tracery of the east window. Dora, who seemed to have a sort of perception that her presenc...

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... memory), built at the back of the first building another building, facing east and west, which connected the chateau of the counts of Blois with the ... ...he tow-boat, in which Christophe now embarked floated, impelled by a light east wind, down the river Loire 79 Balzac the famous Cardinal de Lorraine,... ...y. Three centuries earlier a monk of Picardy drove the whole West upon the East. Peter the Hermit, Calvin, and Robespierre, each at an interval of thr... ..., that is to say, toward the close of the year (for the year then began at Easter and the present calendar was not adopted until later in the reign of... ...k an Oriental form under the Great Monarch, for it was introduced from the Eastern Empire, which derived it from Persia. In 1573 few persons had the r... ...ist, “I must thank you—” “For what?” “Monsieur de Mirabeau has started for Berlin. I don’t know whether we might not both have drowned ourselves in th...

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...rld always wears the same aspect; it is the fantastic world of Hoffmann of Berlin. The most mathematical of clerks never thinks of it as real, after r... ...actory lamb, just as, after eighteen centuries of exile, the spirit of the East shone in Esther’s eyes and features. Her look had no terrible fascinat... ...hite scharf, a vhite feil—a face just out of de Biple. Eyes like Feuer, an Eastern color—” “You were dreaming,” said Lucien, with a smile. “Dat is tru... ... by his broders for dat he was so comely. Dat is so in de Biple. An’ in de Eastern lants men buy deir wifes.” On arriving at the Rue Taitbout, Esther ... ...idea so little known in real life. Vanished nations, Greece, Rome, and the East, have at all times kept women shut up; the woman who loves should shut... ... he heard the peculiar sound made by a superior traveling carriage, as the berline came near in which two ladies were sitting. They had given orders t... ...the examining judge. The “mousetraps” end on the north at the quay, on the east at the headquarters of the Municipal Guard, on the west at the courtya...

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...t this very moment, was seated in a minute speck of light somewhere to the east of her, and his mind was occupied, not with his book, but with her. Sh... ...he knew, would avail to restrain him from pursuit of it. She suspected the East also, and al- ways fidgeted herself when she saw him with a book of In... ...d have a far better chance of understanding some dweller in Paris or Rome, Berlin or Madrid, than these countrymen of his who have lived for the last ... ... three generations. Prints of great-uncles, famed for their prowess in the East, hung above Chinese teapots, whose sides were riveted by little gold s...

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...g. He had an only daughter, call’d Haidee, The greatest heiress of the Eastern Isles; Besides, so very beautiful was she, Her dowry was as... ...ol and dun The moving figures, and the sparkling sheen Of arms (in the East all arm)—and various dyes Of colour’d garbs, as bright as butterfl... ...resent, and abused the past, Reversing the good custom of old days, An Eastern anti jacobin at last He turn’d, preferring pudding to no prai... ...d now and then, with tough strings of the bow, As is the custom of those Eastern climes, To give some rebel Pacha a cravat; For mutes are gene... ... but then she had The dagger close at hand, which made it awkward; For Eastern stays are little made to pad, So that a poniard pierces if ‘t... ...ons Have princes who spur more than their postilions. And thence through Berlin, Dresden, and the like, Until he reach’d the castellated Rhine...

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...re more different than chalk and cheese. Notwithstanding your birth in the East and your boyhood spent amid the very scenes of the Thousand and One Ni... ...he arrogant attitude of Velasquez’s portrait of Del Borro in the Museum of Berlin; and his countenance bore of set purpose the same contemp tuous smi... ...iostro, he was born of unknown but noble parents, and educated secretly in Eastern palaces.’ ‘In my origin I am more to be compared with Denis Zachair... ...orks of refer ence,’ said Arthur dryly. ‘They can,’ said Oliver. ‘And the Eastern palaces in which your youth was spent, and the black slaves who wai... ... plied, with a shrug of the shoulders. ‘But I have seen many things in the East which are inexplicable by the known pro cesses of science. Mr Haddo h... ...ontemned, or misunderstood of the vulgar. The young man who settles in the East sneers at the ideas of magic which surround him, but I know not what t...

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...wo hundred and fifty miles from north to south, and the same distance from east to west; whereas the State called Rhode Island is about forty miles lo... ...itself at Bristol, and at other stated times at Kingston, and at others at East Greenwich. Of all legislative assem- blies it is the most peripatetic.... ...or of Portland, will be understood when it is borne in mind that the Great Eastern can enter it at all times, and that it can lay along the wharves at... ...assengers land- ing at Portland out of a vessel so large even as the Great Eastern can walk at once on shore, and goods can be passed on to the railwa... ...of agriculture. The produce of the two Canadas must be poured forth to the Eastern world, and the men of the Eastern world must throng into these land... ...n the city, and that only two other German cities in the world, Vienna and Berlin have a larger German population than New York. The Germans are good ...

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...ck soldierly thumbnail across maps, is—old-fashioned. They have made their east- ern treaties, it is true, in this mode, but they are still looking fo... ...Honour” foolery as we had performed by “Dizzy” and Salisbury at that fatal Berlin Conference in which this present war was begotten, we must sit up to... ...ans to express our ideas and do our work for democracy. The foolery of the Berlin Treaty must not be repeated. We cannot have another popular Prime Mi... ... the past to set up international admin- istrations in Africa and the Near East. And these gentlemen think at once of some new Congo administration an... ...g out infectious disease in Nyasaland while it is being bred in Portuguese East Africa. And if there is a Disarmament Commission already controlling t... ... do not see why the German flag should not presently be restored in German East Africa. But over all, standing for righteousness, patience, fair play ... ... be stated, in general terms that are as acceptable to a reasonable man in Berlin as they are to a reasonable man in Paris or London or Petrograd or C... ... answer to it lies the reason why so many men were killed yesterday on the eastern and western front, so many ships sunk, so much prop- erty destroyed...

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...row away his excellent worldly prospects and go down and save souls on the East Side. He counts it happiness to make this sacrifice for the glory of G... ...ist. He resigns his place, makes the sacrifice cheerfully, and goes to the East Side and preaches Christ and Him crucified every day and every night t... ...have it! It was bound to expose itself sooner or later. He preached to the East Side rabble a season, then went back to his old dull, ob scure life ... ...Adirondack lumberman to sacrifice his family and go on that crusade to the East Side—which said original impulse was this, to wit: without knowing it... ... was merci fully released today.” I had to send a like shot to Clara, in Berlin, this morning. With the peremptory addition, “You must not come home... ...Is Man and Other Essays 110 that it was already old news in London, Paris, Berlin, New Y ork, San Francisco, Japan, China, Melbourne, Cape T own, Bomb... ...had not detected or suspected up to that time, began to cast black shadows eastward across the gleaming surface. At first there is only one shadow; la...

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.... The story of “The Schoo- ner with a Past” may be heard, from the Straits east- ward, with many variations. Out in the Pacific the schooner becomes a... ...emed stealthy and remote. There was about that figure the scent of the far East, like the peculiar atmo- sphere of a Mandarin’s back yard, and the mus... ... I only wished to suggest that in the nature of things, the war in the Far East has been made known to us, so far, in a grey reflec- tion of its terri... ...- ence. The West having managed to lodge its hasty foot on the neck of the East, is prone to forget that it is from the East that the wonders of patie... ...from the ownership of ice- free ports and the command of the waters of the East—its true mission was to lay a ghost. It has ac- complished it. Whether... ...sia and bringing the weight of homogeneous loy- alty within a few miles of Berlin, has been always intensely distasteful to the arrogant Germanising t...

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...ys, “looked up to their spiritual Nurses; and, for food, were bidden eat the east wind. What vain jargon of controversial Metaphysic, Etymology, and ... ...t Events, also, have not I witnessed? Kings sweated down (ausgemergelt) into Berlin and Milan Customhouse Officers; the World well won, and the World w... ...tly after, as Ew. Wohlgeboren knows, was the public tranquillity here, as in Berlin, threatened by a Sedition of the Tailors. Nor did there want Evil ...

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... to me his large collection of manuscript material; to Henry W. Rankin, of East Northfield, a friend unseen but proved, to whom I owe precious informa... ... now that the current, here and at Aberdeen, has begun to run from west to east, I hope it may continue to do so. As the years go by, I hope that many... ...ample, as ideas associated with certain articles of food, the dread of the east wind, the terrors of hot weather, the aches and pains associated with ... ... that Thomas Carlyle put him into his bath-tub every morning of a freezing Berlin winter, he pro- claimed one of the lowest grades of asceticism. Even... ...ing promised her to a rich French merchant, she prevented the time, and on Easter evening, having cut her hair, put on the habit, and slept a little, ... ...1. [245] I follow the account in C. F. Koeppen: Die Reli- gion des Buddha, Berlin, 1857, i. 585 ff. 390 The V arieties of Religious Experience cal tr... ...it) as screens to keep off the cold and nipping blasts of the northern and east- erly winds, and reflecting the benign and cherishing sunbeams and so ...

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... Tuesday, September 11, 2001, dawned temperate and nearly cloudless in the eastern United States. Millions of men and women readied themselves for wor... ...in. Around this time Sweeney told W oodward that the hijackers were Middle East- erners, naming three of their seat numbers. One spoke very little Eng... ...began repeatedly and unsuccessfully try- ing to contact it. 44 At 8:52, in Easton, Connecticut, a man named Lee Hanson received a phone call from his ... ...nes—T ell them it’s Flight 175, Boston to LA. ” Lee Hanson then called the Easton Police Department and relayed what he had heard. 45 Also at 8:52, a ... ... Terminal Radar Approach Control “observed a primary radar target tracking eastbound at a high rate of speed.” This was later deter- mined to have bee... ...NTERTERRORISM EVOLVES 97 Final1-4.4pp 7/17/04 9:12 AM Page 97 disco in Berlin, killing two American soldiers. Intelligence clearly linked the bomb... ...r guy,” wearing Western clothes and occasionally renting cars for trips to Berlin, France, and the Netherlands. 71 As a student, Shehhi was less than ... ...ecially young men applying in another country (Binalshibh first applied in Berlin)—might join the ranks of undocumented aliens seeking work in the Uni... ...so lacked sufficient ties to Yemen. In October, he tried one last time, in Berlin, applying for a student visa to attend “aviation language school,” b...

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...ional purposes of good, flinching accep- tance of evil, shiverings on wet, east-windy, morning jour- neys up to class, infinite yawnings during lectur... ...e- thing of a rustic air, sturdy and fresh and plain; he spoke with a ripe east-country accent, which I used to admire; his reminiscences were all of ... ..., reviewing what he knew, and already secure of success. His window looked east- ward, and being (as I said) high up, and the house itself standing on... ...n, and the walls of the little chambers brightened with the wonders of the East. The dullest could see this was a house that had a pair of hands in di... ...n his lips was in this Spartan key. He had over- walked in the teeth of an east wind, and was now near the end of his many days. He sat by the dining-... ...rns; and in that kind of work I never made anything but a kettle-holder in Berlin wool, and an odd garter of knitting, which was as black as the chimn...