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...he road to Paris. Not one of the party who made that journey alluded to it afterwards; but it may be believed that an infatuated youth who had looked forward to the delights of an elopement, must have found the continual presence of Gentil, the man-servant, and Albertine, the maid, not a little irksome on the way....

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...terwards; but it may be believed that an in- fatuated youth who had looked forward to the delights of an elopement, must have found the continual pres... ...ck of the head, it imparts a bold expression to the face; bring it too far forward, it gives you a sinister look; tipped to one side, it has a jaunty ... ...ue Sainte-Genevieve. His very first researches made him aware of frightful errors in the memoirs of The Archer of Charles IX. When the library closed,... ... length judged worthy to make one of the cenacle of lofty thinkers. Hence- forward he was to be one of a little group of young men who met almost ever... ...ing, dragging them all to the feet of his idol—Humanity; great even in his errors, for his honesty ennobled his mistakes. An intrepid toiler, a consci... ...e to mar the serenity peculiar to the faces of the young who have no grave errors laid to their charge as yet, who have not stooped to any of the base... ...ur years’ apprenticeship of study and reading and com- parison. A master’s correction of a line made upon the study always teaches more than all the t...

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...u haue I beene absent in the spring . . . . . . . . . . . . . 101 99: The forward violet thus did I chide . . . . . . . . . . 102 100: Where art tho... ...d, Each changing place with that which goes before, In sequent toile all forwards do contend. Natiuity once in the maine of light. Crawles to matu... ...f a throned Queene, The basest Iewell wil be well esteem’d: So are those errors that in thee are seene, To truths translated, and for true things d... ...: From you haue I beene absent in the spring Shakespeare: Sonnets 99: The forward violet thus did I chide The forward violet thus did I chide, Sweet... ... No bitternesse that I will bitter thinke, Nor double pennance to correct correction. Pittie me then deare friend, and I assure yee, Euen that your... ...ures and weekes, But beares it out euen to the edge of doome: If this be error and vpon me proued, I neuer writ, nor no man euer loued. - 118 - 11... ...ould transport me farthest from your sight. Booke both my wilfulnesse and errors downe, And on iust proofe surmise, accumilate, Bring me within the...

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...sidence, thinking it pre-eminently gentle- manly, his tongue committed the error of repeating it, with ‘gentleman-like’ for a variation. Elizabeth was... ...style side by side with the lady he admired? ‘Come,’ said she; and he shot forward a step, looking as if he had missed fire. ‘Are you not coming, Gene... ...ens before I knew men. Now I do know them, and now ….’ The General plunged forward: ‘The honour you do us now:—a mature experience is worth:—my dear L... ... left her chair. ‘Dear me, this is very strange, unless I am singularly in error,’ she said. The General now faintly guessed that he might be in error... ...ou to retreat,’ were her last words. ‘My road,’ he answered gallantly, ‘is forward.’ He was drawing backward as he said it, and something provoked her... ...al manners, that so well beseemed a nobly-born one, and more than all, her correction of his little weaknesses and incompetencies, in spite of his dis... ...ike my paint, still less did you like my sincerity; you were annoyed by my corrections of your habits of speech; you were horrified by the age of sev-...

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...same adventures or else are purely domestic, they have been little brought forward, except where any gap occurred in the correspondence which has form... ...on, and Captain Tilly, for their valuable aid—the two first men- tioned by correction and revision, the others by contribu- tions such as could only b... ...reports often lament his want of zeal and exertion. Coley was sufficiently forward to begin Greek on his first arrival at Ottery, and always held a fa... ... and already Coley’s vision was, ‘When I am vicar of Feniton, which I look forward to, but with a very distant hope, I should of all things like Fanny... ...xercises, Mr. Schier found so little to correct, in the way of grammatical errors, that these studies were almost relinquished, and gave way to Arabic... ..., I am getting on with my navigation, take sights, of course, and work out errors of watches, place of ship, &c.; it is pretty and interesting work, a... ...h of doctrine or principle of conduct—men who can see, in the midst of the errors and superstitions of a people, whatever fragment of truth or symp- t...

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..., but I heard him to the end of his paragraph without proffering a word of correction, whereat he looked vastly self-complacent, convinced, no doubt, ... ...pot. I offered then but one alternative—sub- mission and acknowledgment of error, or ignominious ex- pulsion. This system answered, and my influence, ... ...had only time to make these general observations when Madame Pelet, coming forward with what she intended should be a graceful and elastic step, thus ... ...was the name of the ugly little girl) was clearly written, it contained no error against sense, and but few faults of orthography. I coolly read aloud... ...ontinue the quotation; the whole devoir was in the same strain. There were errors of orthography, there were foreign idioms, there were some faults of... ...t should be rather repressed—she rather needs keeping down than bring- ing forward; and then I think, monsieur—it appears to me that ambition, literar... ...ves into his hat, and drawing the only armchair the room afforded a little forward, seated himself tranquilly therein. “Can’t you speak?” he inquired ...

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... Beadle,’ said the other mag istrate: laying aside the paper, and leaning forward with an expression of interest. ‘Now, boy, tell us what’s the matte... ... among the tombstones, or varied their amusements by jumping backwards and forwards over the coffin. Mr. Sowerberry and Bumble, being personal friends... ...arted, raised his head, stared at the person who had addressed him, walked forward for a few paces; and fell down in a swoon. The crazy old woman was ... ...early proved, had been very properly committed by Mr. Fang to the House of Correction for one month; with the appropriate and amusing remark that sinc... ...eing thoroughly exhausted; and Mr. Chitling did the same: for the house of correction becomes fatiguing after a week or two. Miss Betsy accordingly wi... ...llow creatures, we bestowed but one thought on the dark evidences of human error, which, like dense and heavy clouds, are rising, slowly it is true, b... ...to him, from that time 364 OLIVER TWIST forth, through all his trials and errors, till he died; it is be cause old recollections and associations fi...

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...r 22d is received, as also was, in due course, that of October 3d. I look forward with pleasure to the fulfillment of the promise made in the former ... ...that character. I regret to say, however, that such claims have been put forward, and in some instances in behalf of foreigners who have lived in th... ...which would be in order after they had heard it read. Mr. Lovejoy was in error when he informed you that it excited no comment excepting on the part... ... of all orders issued under the foregoing instructions will be immediately forwarded to the Adjutant-General and to the Judge-Advocate General. By ord... ...he City and State of New Y ork, and report whether there be any, and what, errors or irregularities therein, and what corrections, if any, should be m... ...whether there be any, and what, errors or irregularities therein, and what corrections, if any, should be made.” In the correspondence between the Gov... ... be, a relation between capital and labor, producing mutual benefits. The error is in assuming that the whole labor of a community exists within that... ... join you at Fort Monroe, as soon as I can come. A. LINCOLN. ORDER TO MAKE CORRECTIONS IN THE DRAFT. EXECUTIVE MANSION, W ASHINGTON CITY, February 6, ... ... 19, 1864, with direc- tions, if any errors be found therein, to make such corrections as the law and facts may require, and report their determina- t...

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...th him, the shoes and the sword. With this mind and these thoughts, he set forward with a design to do injury to nobody, but to repel and revenge him-... ... Corynetes, or the club-bearer; who seized upon him, and forbade him to go forward in his journey. Being pleased with the club, he took it, and made i... ...rs, justly suffering after the man- ner of their own injustice. As he went forward on his journey, and was come as far as the river Cephisus, some of ... ... from whom a place in the city is called the House of Hermus; though by an error in the accent it has been taken for the House of Hermes, 25 Plutarch... ...oys, but, when they were gone, he was called to an ac- count and underwent correction, if he had run far into ei- ther of the extremes of indulgence o... ...de for their virtue and their good dispositions. And, therefore, it was no error of those who feigned, that Phorbas, Hyacinthus, and Admetus were belo... ...nd appear himself in person upon all occa- sions, he will soon correct his errors, and supply what he has formerly omitted through remissness, and wil...

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... some- thing just begun that ought to have gone on. I went back- wards and forwards on the way to the vanishing place, and at last explored the forbid... ...fi- cials worked and controlled their ministers, how measures were brought forward and projects modified. And while I was getting the great leading fi... ... much to intensify. “You’ve made your decision?” He nodded with a peculiar forward movement of his head. “How would you put it?” “Social Service—educa... ... as a man will go through muddled account books to find some disorganising error… . I was also involved at that time—I find it hard to place these thi... ...etraying a lamentable ignorance of accessible literature. At any rate, his correction of Esmeer was magisterial. After that there was a distinct and n... ...land, but that does not absolve him from a frontage. That is the essential error of the specialist philosopher, the specialist teacher, the specialist... ... thought, political schemers, leaders of men, have always slipped into the error of assuming that they can think out the whole—or at any rate complete...

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...his bandages, and his instruments. After a moment’s pause the duelists saluted the umpire respectfully, then one after another the several officials s... ...llness, a breathless interest reigned. I felt that I was going to see some wary work. But not so. The instant the word was given, the two apparitions ... ...puffed it suddenly away. The seconds cried “Halt!” and knocked up the combatants’ swords with their own. The duelists sat down; a student offi- cial s... ...so I smothered the impulse. Supper warmed us, and we went immediately to bed—but first, as Mr. Baedeker requests all tourists to call his atten- tion ... ...formed him of his mistake about the distance from Allerheiligen to Oppenau, and had also informed the Ordnance Depart of the German govern- ment of th... ...s. I will add, here, that I never got any answer to those letters, or any thanks from either of those sources; and, what is still more discour- teous,... ...ion of Riffelberg Hotel above sea-level, 8,429 feet. 8. Elevation of the Gorner Grat above sea-level, 10,289 feet. I have pretty effectually throttled... ...rhaps. When we borrowed the feeing fashion from Europe a dozen years ago, the salary system ought to have been discontin- ued, of course. We might mak...

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...mpostor, and had a mind to quarrel with him for leading us into this cruel error. The most provoking part of the matter, too, was, that the sky was de... ...f the poor boy, and the confusion of the brute who was ad- ministering the correction. The other children were made to shout, I believe, to drown the ... ...sed in scarlet, and covered all over with daggers and pistols, sat leaning forward on his little stool, rocking about, and grinning quite as eagerly a... ...own. A general cry, as for justice, rose up; and one old ragged woman came forward and burst through the throng, howling, and fling- ing about her lea... ...great French store, and who, seeing a stranger sketching on the quay, sent forward a man with a chair to accommodate that artist, and greeted him with...

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...y could not choose the word to utter. Mr. Pericles relieved them by moving forward and doffing his hat, at the same time begging excuse for the rude- ... ...et Wilfrid Pole, who had been watching her and balancing repeatedly on his forward foot, made a stride, and “really could not allow her to carry it he... ...them mainly. In these contests Mr. Barrett did not fail to acknowledge his errors, when convicted, and his ac- knowledgment was hearty and ample. She ... ...ries of “Out wi’ it, Jim!” and, “Where’s your stomach?” came still further forward, and showed a most obsequious grin. “Why, it’s Jim!” exclaimed Emil... ..., seeing that it lent her an air of refinement, and proved her sensible to correction. At last Mr. Pole broke the silence. He had returned from busine... ...n to one of the puisne Judges). Cornelia speedily punished him, and to any correction from her he bowed his head. Adela was this day gifted with an ex... ...ncomitant cane an adulteration of the qualities of sugar. My Philosopher’s error is to deem the sugar, born of the cane, inseparable from it. The whic...

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...pt in cases where I have no doubt that the later reading is the poet’s own correction or alteration. There are obvious misprints in the first edition ... ... the Notes on the passages cited. 5 Sir Walter Scott While correcting the errors of former editors, I may have overlooked some of my own. I am alread... ... foes appeared, With one brave bound the copse he cleared, And, stretching forward free and far, Sought the wild heaths of Uam-Var. III. Yelled on the... ...et sage, Yet had not quenched the open truth And fiery vehemence of youth; Forward and frolic glee was there, The will to do, the soul to dare, The sp... ...hall doom him wrath and woe.’ He paused; — the word the vassals took, With forward step and fiery look, On high their naked brands they shook, Their c... ...Having ten branches on his antlers” (Scott). Nares says that antlers is an error here, the word meaning “the short brow horns, not the branched horns;... ... purer virtue of his rival, Mr. Scott seems to have fallen into the common error of making him more interesting than him whose virtues he was intended... ... of the 1st ed.; but we are inclined to regard this as a mis- print, not a correction. In ii. 76 this 2d ed. has “lingerewave” for “lingerer wave,” an... ...com- manded.,’ This is palpable nonsense, but it has been repeated without correction in every reprint of Lockhart’s edition for the last fifty years....

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...grief, the madness, and the guilt Of thine impostures, which must be their error— That sand on which thy crumbling power is built— 12. 12. 12. 12. 12.... ...ed firelight. 26. 26. 26. 26. 26. Yet human hopes and cares and faiths and errors, Like billows unawakened by the wind, Slept in Marenghi still; but t... ...; For from the serpents gleams a brazen glare Kindled by that inextricable error, _35 Which makes a thrilling vapour ... ...s, enchained as by fatality, occurred to urge him to execute it. He looked forward this autumn with great pleasure to the prospect of a visit from Lei... ...ry I engaged to give of Shelley’s writings. (I at one time feared that the correction of the press might be less exact through my illness; but I belie...

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...t not be imagined, however, that I consider myself competent to reform the errors and abuses of society, but only that I would fain contribute my humb... ...teps, or prevented one thoughtless girl from falling into the very natural error of my heroine, the book has not been written in vain. But, at the sam... ...sage, on coming down, and well-nigh jerked off my equilibrium, and who, in correction for his impudence, received a resounding whack over the sconce, ... ...ar Mrs. Graham, let me warn you in good time against the er- ror—the fatal error, I may call it—of taking that boy’s educa- tion upon yourself. Becaus... ...leaning back in his chair, and staring now up at the ceiling, now straight forward at his hostess (in a manner that made me strongly inclined to kick ... ...y part of the evening, edging her chair close up to my mother, and bending forward, evidently in the delivery of some im- portant confidential intelli... ...of the walk, lest my appearance should drive her away; and when I did step forward she stood still and seemed inclined to turn back as it was. ‘Oh, do...

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...e in which to grow stronger and to be revived by the sweet air and to look forward to the happiness of having Ada with me again, I think it would be b... ...he public house?” “I don’t know, miss,” returned Charley, putting her head forward and folding her hands tight upon the band of her little apron, whic... ...ny more, even by a look. I remembered my guardian’s gentleness towards his errors and with what per fect freedom from resentment he had spoken of the... ...m at all light headed or imprudent; on the con trary, I am always looking forward to the termination of the suit, and always planning in that directi... ...f course, though she had a far, far greater reliance on his correcting his errors than I could have—which was so natural and loving in my dear!—and sh... ...ng heart would have to give him; how he thought of her through his present errors, and she would think of him at all times—never of herself if she cou... ... key, but the keys of prisons are larger. In this city there are houses of correction (where the treadmills are, for women), the gates of which are ve...

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...eked to know whether he was composing them for publication. She could look forward with a girl’s pleasure to the perusal of them in manuscript, in a w... ...t, in a woody nook, in a fervour of partizanship, easily avoiding sight of errors, grammatical or moral. She chafed at the possible printing and publi... ...e reason, a similar rational senti- ment on behalf of our world’s historic forward march, while admitting that history has to be taken from far backwa... ...e secretary had made a mistake, and that he would have committed a greater error in becoming a sol- dier—”in this country.” A man with a grievance is ... ...ression of 66 Lord Ormont and His Aminta his lordship’s countenance under correction was memorable. Naturally, in those honeymoony days, the young Co... ... not take to be the veritable Countess—and there was much to plead for his error), or was it his fourth?—the letters were a tropical hail- storm: thir... ...t?’ ‘I ‘m a minor personage. I certainly did some good, and that ‘s a push forward.’ ‘They speak of you?’ It was Aminta more than the Countess of Ormo...

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... fiction is internal history, and to suppose it dull is the profoundest of errors; how deep, you will understand when I tell you that it is the very f... ...the minuet, which had become a petrified figure, still palpi- tating, bent forward, an interrogative reminder. 24 Diana of the Crossways Mr. Redworth... ...e prayed for Diana to inflame none but such men as those two. The original error was; of course, that rash and most inexplicable marriage, a step neve... ...men.’ The eulogy was exalted. Lady Dunstane made a little mouth for Oh, in correction of the transcendental touch, though she remembered their foregon... ...ed such a desperate long shot. He shut his inner vision on it, and pricked forward. When the burning sunset shot waves above the juniper and yews behi... ... her friendly recollection of his cus- toms. ‘As to happiness, the looking forward is happiness,’ he re- marked. ‘Oh, the looking back! back!’ she cri... ...would be heard, would be applauded. Her chronicler must likewise admit the error of her giving way to a petty sentiment of antagonism on first beholdi...

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... it is in the course of ultimate extinction; or its advocates will push it forward till it shall become alike lawful in all the States, old as well as... ...een Douglas and myself, ten days ago I wrote to Dr. Ray, requesting him to forward to me by express two sets of the numbers of the Tri- bune which con... ...word from him on the subject. Will you, if in your power, procure them and forward them to me by ex- press? If you will, I will pay all charges, and b... ... a more equitable mode of division than the above might be adopted; but as error is infi- nitely various perhaps no better single rules can be prescri... ... did all that any man could have done. The best of us are liable to commit errors, which become apparent by subsequent developments; but I do not know... ... become apparent by subsequent developments; but I do not know of a single error, even, committed by Mr. Judd, since he and I have acted together poli... ...NCOLN. 234 The Writings of Abraham Lincoln: V ol Five PRESIDENT LINCOLN’S CORRECTIONS OF A DIPLOMATIC DESPATCH WRITTEN BY THE SECRETARY OF STATE TO M... ...ed that he knew nothing on those topics, and therefore (The President’s corrections, both in notes and text, are in caps. All matter between bra...

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...re.” Mr. Mossrose, on his side, utterly despised Mr. Eglantine, and looked forward to the day when he would become the proprietor of the shop, and tak... ...k eyes repeatedly on Mr. Walker. “I won’t leave the room,” said he, coming forward with the heated iron in his hand, and smoothing it on the brown pap... ... At that word Eglantine turned deadly pale, then gave a start, then a rush forward, which pinned, or rather cushioned, the tailor against the wall; th... ...he French figurante, it must be con- fessed, that Mrs. Walker was in a sad error: That lady and the Captain had parted long ago; it was Madame Dolores... ...ontes who inhabited the cottage in St. John’s Wood now. But if some little errors of this kind might be attributable to the Captain, on the other hand... ...l take you more than that to thrash me.” Biggs upon this committed a great error; for he struck Berry slightly across the face with the back of his ha... ...ere is a quality in certain people which is above all advice, exposure, or correction. Only let a man or woman have dulness sufficient, and they need ...