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... had all the while to recall, was just in its making, on such a scale, for developments. What one had discerned, at all events, from an early stage, w... ...have worked out by this time the “law” of the degree in which the artist’s energy fairly depends on his fallibility. How much and how often, and in wh... ...ccumulation of its difficulties, the difficulties that grow with a theme’s development, in quarters so cramped. Of 16 The Wings of the Dove course, a... ...uminous, that she was remarkable all round. If she had been, in the way of energy, merely usual she would have kept her dislike direct; whereas it was... ...ndeed there might well have been for her a mood in which the notion of the development of patronage in her quondam school- mate would have settled her... ...owth and cultivation, its immense profusion but its few varieties and thin development, he was perfectly satisfied. The marvel was too that Milly un- ... ...dary impulse was to make it up to Kate. She did so now with a strange soft energy—the impulse immediately acting. “Will you render me to-morrow a grea... ...s that she could almost at any hour, by a kindled preference or a diverted energy, glow for another interest than her own. She exclaimed as well, at t... ...es. She went at them just now, these sources of irritation, with an amused energy that it would have been open to Milly to regard as cynical and that ...

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...tors, experi- menters, educators, writers and organisers has achieved this development of human possibilities, achieved it in spite of the disregard a... ...ersal destruction the slow growth of whole days of 13 H G Wells civilised development. I still remember the hatred and dis- gust of these catastrophe... ...nding them. They’ll eat your life up. Eat up your hours and your blood and energy! When those houses came to me, I ought to have sold them—or fled the... ... of life. 48 The New Machiavelli It was in that phase of an urban youth’s development, the phase of the cheap cigarette, that this thing happened. On... ...e, youngsters chiefly of the lower middle-class, are one of the odd social developments of the great suburban growths— unkindly critics, blind to the ... ...avelli He went over us as a motor-car goes over a dog. There was a sort of energy about him, a new sort of energy to us; we had never realised that an... ...he was, if not exact, at least indolent, with a strong disposition to save energy by sketching—even her handwriting showed that—while he was inexhaust... ...intimacy. The interim was full of the quality of work delayed, of time and energy wasted, of inse- cure precautions against scandal and exposure. Disa... ... afternoon of it. I was beginning now to long quite definitely for events. Energy was accumulating in me, and worrying me for an outlet. I found the T...

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...he chemist to get well forward with his discovery of the release of atomic energy. 1956—or for that matter 2056—may be none too late for that crowning... ...H G Wells S S S S Section 4 ection 4 ection 4 ection 4 ection 4 THE LATENT ENERGY of coal and the power of steam waited long on the verge of discovery... ... was the first-comer in the new powers, it was the beginning of the Age of Energy that was to close the long history of the Warring States. But for a ... ...visible and final and—lifeless— lifeless, is really a reservoir of immense energy. That is the most wonderful thing about all this work. A little whil... ...and gentlemen, in the atoms in this bottle there slumbers at least as much energy as we could get by burning a hundred and sixty tons of coal. If at a... ... were made and fantastic wages earned by all who were concerned in the new developments. This prosperity was not a little enhanced by the fact that in... ...hing, patenting, pre-empting, monopolising this or that feature of the new development, seeking to subdue this gi- gantic winged power to the purposes... ... sphere of training. That was the most generalised form of soldiering. The development of the theory of war had been for some decades but little assis... ...ructed that they could go over broken ground. In addition there were large developments of the engineer- ing arm, concerned with motor transport, moto...

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...I’m a damned fool, sir. Because I’ve reservoirs and reservoirs of muscular energy, and one or other of them is always leaking. It’s a most interesting... ...er with a certain aloofness of manner that prom- ises ill for the orthodox development of the Adventure. He perceives he was too precipitate. But he f... ...as too precipitate. But he feels his honour is involved, and meditates the development of a new attack. And the girl? She is unawakened. Her motives a... ...sense, indeed, but the course of events at any rate is safe from any fresh developments through their activities for the next eight hours or more. The... ... anyhow. Juicy nuisance!” He jumped to his feet with a sudden awakening of energy, to proceed with his toilet. Then with a certain horror he remembere... ...h?” said Mr. Hoopdriver, catching at his moustache. This was an unexpected development. “I want to write, you see,” said the Young Lady in Grey, “to w... ...se his dark- ling eye, for he was a neat-minded little man in spite of his energy. The whole business—so near a capture—was horri- bly vexatious. Phip... ...els of another, that he had had the great- est difficulty in following the development of the business. He distinctly remembered himself walking acros...

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...ommissioner of the Department of Agriculture, asking your attention to the developments in that vital interest of the nation. When Congress assembled ... ... danger of committals on points which could be more safely left to further developments. Care has been taken to so shape the document as to avoid emb... ...rit, then, is due to the soldier. In this extraordinary war, extraordinary developments have manifested themselves, such as have not been seen in form... ...perous system which opens the way to all—gives hope to all, and consequent energy and progress, and improvement of condition to all. No men living ar... ...at foreign immigration, which in the past has added so much to the wealth, development of resources, and increase of power to this nation, the asylum ... ...land, and to the sailors and soldiers engaged in the operations, for their energy and courage, which, under the blessing of Provi- dence, have been cr... ... with the return of domestic peace the country will be able to resume with energy and advantage its former high career of commerce and civilization. O... ...of new lines of ocean mail steamships and the policy he recommends for the development of increased commercial intercourse with adjacent and neighbori... ...ed man, too, in seeing all united for him, is inspired with vigilance, and energy, and daring to the same end. Grant that he desires the elective fra...

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... a whit too large in proportion with the spacious plan of Zenobia’s entire development. It did one good to see a fine intellect (as hers really was, a... ...line nature, at whatever ep och of life; or, if there be, a fine and rare development of char acter might reasonably be looked for from the youth wh... ... intellect. It was only the lack of a fitter avenue that drove her to seek development in literature. She was made (among a thousand other things that... ...n our own than when robust health gives us a repellent and self defensive energy. Zenobia’s sphere, I imagine, impressed it 36 The Blithedale Roman... ...ed in my shirtsleeves, and with the sleeves rolled up, to show my muscular development. What stories will be rife among them about our mighty strength... ...What else could possibly be done for him? How else could he be imbued with energy enough to hope for a happier state hereafter? How else be inspired t... ...t showed largely, was superfi cial, like all his other manifestations and developments; he did not so truly keep this noble creature in his heart, as... ...me! Tell him that I’ll haunt him! “—She spoke these words with the wildest energy.—”And give him—no, give Priscilla—this!” Thus saying, she took the j... ...he tears gushed into my eyes, and I forgave him; for I remembered the wild energy, the passionate shriek, with which Zenobia had spoken those words, “...

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...antage. This occurred on the first day of my sojourn, when my play-writing energy was at its height and I regarded the inci- dent simply as an annoyin... ...at as a sentimental comic character he might serve a useful purpose in the development of my plot. The third day he called upon me. For a time I was p... ...but “opaque” conveys the idea—to “all forms of radiant en- ergy.” “Radiant energy,” he made me understand, was any- thing like light or heat, or those... ...m centres, and act on bodies at a distance, whence comes the term “radiant energy.” Now almost all substances are opaque to some form or other of radi... ...gy.” Now almost all substances are opaque to some form or other of radiant energy. Glass, for example, is transparent to light, but much less so to he... ...not only 13 H. G . Wells opaque to light and heat, but also to electrical energy, which passes through both iodine solution and glass almost as thoug... ...me into sight—agape. For a time I stood there, too overwhelmed by this new development to think of the people. At first I was too stunned to see the t... ...ed air, consequent exaggera- tion of the results of muscular effort, rapid development of weird plants from obscure spores, lurid sky -was exciting my... ...n the Grand Lunar, into whose presence I am finally to come. The unlimited development of the minds of the intellectual class is rendered possible by ...

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...ime will come when we shall correct our moods, get down to our reserves of energy by their help, suspend fatigue, put off sleep during long spells of ... ...ck of en- ergy—” “Lack of balance,” corrected the doctor. “You are wasting energy upon internal friction. “But isn’t that inevitable? No machine is pe... ...her class. So with my- self; there is a natural and necessary high rate of energy waste. Moods of apathy and indolence are natural to me. (Damn that o... ...,” he considered. “Y ou wanted some such blow-off as this.” “Did I? “ “The energy you have! That car must be somebody’s whip- ping boy.” “The devil it... ...nd very laborious work. I’ve travelled much. I’ve organized great business developments. Y ou might think that my time has been fairly well filled wit... ... whatever worth fighting for. Whatever justifies effort, whatever restores energy is hidden in women ….” “An access of sex,” said Dr. Martineau. “ Thi... ...He had done his utmost to keep Martin Leeds out of his head throughout the development of this affair. Now in an unruly and determined way that was ex...

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...cience. It was afflicting him with a general malaise, it was affecting his energy, his temper, all the balance and comfort of his nerves. All day he w... ...the first time the day betrayed a softness and touched this scene of black energy to gold. All late afternoons are beautiful, whatever the day has bee... ... and a new person masquer- ades as yesterday’s child until some unexpected development betrays the cheat. The bishop had still to learn this perennial... ...ans, these vigils and crammings and writings down, were using all and more energy than the bishop could well spare, he was also doing his quiet utmost... ...erature of church history and the controversies aris- ing out of doctrinal development became the employment of the bishop’s leisure and a commanding ... ...rth, who had acquired a consider- able amount of ungentlemanly science and energy in Ger- many and German Switzerland. But the Fellows element was goo... ...tic-looking youngster from Eton, had also come to the theological stage of development. She did how- ever weigh the possibilities of too liberal opini... ...he bishop sat at the table resting his arm upon it and await- ing the next development of this unsatisfactory interview. He was on the verge of asking... ...ly situation, if a little sadly, at any rate with the courage of practical energy. It was she who stood in one ungainly house after another and scheme...

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...ployment in my calling, which in a remote sense interrupted the rhythmical development of Nina Almayer’s story. The then secretary of the London Shipm... ...mo- ment later a great scuffle began on deck. The pony kicked with extreme energy, the kalashes skipped out of the way, the serang issued many orders ... ..., besides its preliminary stage of childhood and early youth, two distinct developments, and even two distinct elements, such as earth and water, for ...

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...ployment in my calling, which in a remote sense interrupted the rhythmical development of Nina Almayer’s story. The then secretary of the London Shipm... ...a moment later a great scuffle began on deck. The pony kicked with extreme energy, the kalashes skipped out of the way, the serang issued many or- der... ..., besides its preliminary stage of childhood and early youth, two distinct developments, and even two dis- tinct elements, such as earth and water, fo...

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.... Gerald Crich came, fair, good-looking, healthy , with a great reserve of energy. He was erect and complete, there was a strange stealth glistening t... ...n deep relationship between men and men, and their disbelief prevented any development of their powerful but suppressed friendliness. 31 CHAPTER III ... ...art,’ said Gerald. ‘High! There are centuries and hundreds of centuries of development in a straight line, behind that carving; it is an awful pitch o... ...urse, become individual. Don’t the botanists put it highest in the line of development? I believe they do.’ ‘The compositae, yes, I think so,’ said Ur... ...e- mained only to fall from the tree into death. And one must fulfil one’s development to the end, must carry the adven- ture to its conclusion. And t... ...rs of light, his face was keen and ruddy, his body seemed full of northern energy. Gerald re- ally loved Birkin, though he never quite believed in him... ...enged and still in the satirical face. Gerald, full-limbed and turgid with energy, stood unwilling to go, he was held by the pres- 206 ence of the ot... ...ch other, as if they would break into a oneness. Birkin had a great subtle energy, that would press upon the other man with an uncanny force, weigh hi... ... telligence interpenetrated into Gerald’s body, as if his fine, sublimated energy entered into the flesh of the fuller man, like some potency, casting...

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...est of us are liable to commit errors, which become apparent by subsequent developments; but I do not know of a single error, even, committed by Mr. J... ...- ents—to you, gentlemen, that I should wait until the last mo- ment for a development of the present national difficulties be- fore I express myself ... ...ngly great. This power, combined with a fine intellectual and indomitable energy, and a taste altogether military, consti- tuted in him, as seemed to... ...mon with Great Britain and France, a deep interest in the preservation and development of the fisheries adjacent to the northeastern coast and islands... ...ons. This fact imposes peculiar obligations to economy in disbursement and energy in action. The revenue from all sources, including loans, for the fi... ...s in detail the operations of that branch of the service, the activity and energy which have characterized its administration, and the results of meas... ...erous system which opens the way to all, gives hope to all, and consequent energy and progress and improvement of condition to all. No men living are ... ...ed States. In this emergency the President felt it his duty to employ with energy the extraordinary powers which the Constitution con- fides to him in...

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...eek his nose; but in that nose, humped in the middle, lay the signs of his energy and his Breton resis- tance. His skin, marbled with red blotches app... ...urest indication of an unalterable will. This last effort, the flash of an energy now waning, had caused the present weakness and somnolence of the ol... ...supersedes all oth- ers for the moment. Except for the black eyes, full of energy and the heat of the sun, which he derived from his father, Calyste i... ...is spiritual paternity was blind. Such mental labor, not agreeing with the developments of girl- hood, had its effect. Felicite fell ill; her blood wa... ... two systems brought face to face before him. On one side all the thousand developments of Art, on the other the sameness of uncivilized Brittany. No ... ... persistently. Here were the force and the feebleness of womanhood in full development, a perfect antithesis. These two women could never be rivals; e...

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...g together, ill voices between a speech and a snore, and with that lack of energy that distinguishes the occupants of alms houses, and all other human... ...ere were men among them in their strength and prime, of marked ability and energy, and altogether su perior to the sluggish and dependent mode of lif... ...f the scythe before the charge to which his spirit imparted its triumphant energy—but, be that as it might, there was never in his heart so much cruel... ...ng the stalwart soldier of the Niagara frontier—the man of true and simple energy. It was the recollection of those memorable words of his—”I’ll try, ... ...the capability of self support. If he possesses an unusual share of native energy, or the enervating magic of place do not operate too long upon him, ... ...ial to keep her a woman. Such is fre quently the fate, and such the stern development, of the femi nine character and person, when the woman has enc... ... hardships of a forest life, his native gifts, his culture, and his entire development would secure him a home only in the midst of civilization and r... ...ould have first read the heart, and have afterwards sought a corresponding development in the countenance and mien. Such a spiritual sneer might have ... ...ss, so proper was it to little Pearl, seemed an effluence, or inevi table development and outward manifestation of her char acter, no more to be sep...

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...low his nearest approach to a justification was to say that what made him want to help her was just the deficiencies I dwelt on. I could only reply wi... ...parties be- gin again.” “Oh she doesn’t object to me now!” smiled Mrs. Meldrum. “I’m going to take her abroad; we shall be a pretty pair.” I was struc...

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...d such a different effect on this simple sat- isfied pair, in whom further development of every kind appeared to have been happily arrested. Mrs. Dang... ...ght home to Vogelstein while he listened that this would be indeed, in her development, as she said, another phase. Daugh- ter of small burghers as sh... ...uor in our blood. Besides, we have to be to-day. But I’ve got to show some energy to-night. I’ve got to get you to the end of Pennsylvania Avenue.” Pa... ...m through the queer and endless interior, through labyrinths of bleak bare development, into legislative and judicial halls. He thought it a hideous p...

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...guished his figure, detracted from the promise of other than contemplative energy, until his eyes were fairly seen and felt. That is, until the observ... ...men will overmatch a mere army, how- ever solid its force. But an inspired energy of faith is de- manded of it. The intervening chapters will show pit... ...this period there was no suspicion of any grand revolt being in process of development. The abounding dissatis- faction was treated as nothing more th... ...ything is worth what it costs, if it be only as a schooling in resolution, energy, and devoted- ness:—regrets are the sole admission of a fruitless bu... ..., but he gets the faith of people, our Agostino among them, I believe. The energy of this wretch is terrific. He has the vigour of a fast- ing saint. ... ...ing replies, less frequent, but firmer, and gravely solid. Laura spent her energy in taunts, but Vittoria spoke only of her resolve, and to the point.... ...us creed!” Laura broke out: “Oh, dear and sweet doctrine! that results and developments in a world where there is more evil than good are approved by ...

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...e she had no 18 The Author of Beltraffio natural aptitude for an artistic development, had little real intelligence. But her affectations rubbed off ... ...his was the taken stand of the artist to whom every manifestation of human energy was a thrilling spectacle and who felt for ever the desire to resolv... ...of irritability; the artistic ego, capable in some cases of such monstrous development, must have been in his com- position sufficiently erect and act...

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...ficult for any faithful historian to shorten the ac- count of these minute developments. II THE NEXT MORNING, on awaking, Birotteau thought so much of... ... gambler, the lover, or the states- man. God alone is in the secret of the energy we expend upon our occult triumphs over man, over things, over our- ...