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... Madrid Róbin Wilhelm, d-ro, Warszawa Rollet de l’ Isle M., Paris Sakaria Hillar, Tallinn Seppik Henrik, Tallinn Simon Otto, Wien Solzbacher Wilhelm,... ..., Acron, (Usono) Stefanĉiĉ Jakob, d-ro, Beograd Steiner Hugo, Wien Stroele Georges, Neuchatel (Svis.) Szilágyi Ferenc, d-ro, Budapest Takács József, d... ...astings. Vigle kaj malavare subtenis la blindulan E movadon. Adams William George, usonano, daktiloskopiisto. Nask. 21 apr. 1886 en San Jose (Californ... ...aeroplano, sur kiu estis pentrita konvena prop. teksto. I. ŜIRJAEV . Avril Georges, verkista nomo (lia vera nomo: de Courmont), franco. Ĉefredaktoro d... ...jean, J.Jamin, Vandersleyen, Verbanek (Bruselo)- Brahm, Champy, De Cae, de Roy, bro Gunsburg, L. Jamin, Van de Kerckhove, A. Van der Biest-Andelhof, D... ... (biknel) Clarence, anglo, d-ro de matematiko. Nask. 27 okt. 1842 en Herne Hill (Anglujo), mortis 17 jul. 1918 en Tenda, Cuneo (Italujo). Estis anglik... ...dkostojn oni pagu per “afrankstamppaperoj” . La planon efektivigis Rowland Hill en 1837 en Anglujo. Li estis la apostolo de penca afranksistemo, laŭ k... ....) Gravaj dokumentoj pri la scienca uzado de E en Japanujo. Rawson (roson) Roy Robert, aŭstraliano, librovendisto. Nask. 11. majo 1898 en urbeto Wood'...

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... H. S. SALT. DE QUINCEY. Bell’s Miniature Series of Great Writers. London: George Bell and Sons. [A good short life.] 6. A. H. JAPP . Thomas De Quince... ...y was a state- coach. It had been specially selected as a personal gift by George III; but the exact mode of using it was an intense mystery to Pekin.... ...y strong, paralysed a French column six thousand strong, then ascended the hill, and fixed the gaze of the whole French army. As regarded themselves, ... ...E THOUGHT of her? What is to be thought of the poor shepherd girl from the hills and forests of Lorraine, that—like the Hebrew shepherd boy from the h... ...at they do not, like some loftier ranges, repel woods; the forests and the hills are on sociable terms. “Live and let live” is their motto. For this r...

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...ur new Town Hall and the balls there—too long to go into, but a quaint ex- ample of the intricate questions which spring up daily in the missionary pa... ...; and I thought, forbye, that, if the great powers go on as they are going, and the Chief Justice delays, it would come truer still; and the war- conc... .... Of a sudden things began to go strangely easier; I found stumps, bushing out again; my body began to won- der, then my mind; I raised my eyes and lo... ...th Lafaele, ‘Somebody he sing out. ’—‘Somebody he sing out?All right. I go. ’And I went and found they had been whistling and ‘singing out’ for long, ... ... servant, Silas Wegg. I suppose by this you will have seen the lad—and his feet will have been in the Monument—and his eyes beheld the 16 Robert Loui... ...the dining-room at the Monument, talking to you across the table, both on our feet, and only the two stairs to mount, and get to bed, and sleep, and b... ...cate Prestongrange; Captivity on the Bass Rock; Journey into France and Holland; and Singular Relations with James More Drummond or MacGregor, a Son o...

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...es could be concerted and sustained. Near the Red Sea lies a chain of sand hills, which, by a natural system of grooves inosculating with each other, ... ...r enabling him to write without effort, (as was really done for our fourth George during the pressure of illness,) I fear that the public service must... ...r,” as my brother called it, was inquired into. As well might the war of T roy or the purser’s accounts from the Argonautic expedition have been overh... ... or fifty years, and per- sonally a distinguished favorite with the king, (George III.) He pronounced a very flattering opinion upon my brother’s prom... ... coöperated. The first class have been noticed by Cowper, the poet, and by George Herbert, the well-known pious brother of the still better-known infi... ...hich almost universally present a flat area at the base of the surrounding hills, level, to use Wordsworth’s expression, “as the floor of a temple,” w... ..., at some seasons, when the early beams strike through great vistas in the hills, splendid effects of light and shade are produced; strange, however, ...

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...Meredith A Penn State Electronic Classics Series Publication The Poems of George Meredith by George Meredith is a publication of the Pennsylvania Sta... ...nt or for the file as an electronic transmission, in any way. The Poems of George Meredith by George Meredith, the Pennsylvania State University, Elec... ..................................................................96 OVER THE HILLS ........................................................................ ...dex of First Line ....................................508 14 The Poems of George Meredith CHILLIANWALLAH Chillanwallah, Chillanwallah! Where our brot... ...ped and cheered. Here winding under elm and oak, And slanting up the sunny hill: Splashing the water here like smoke Among the mill-holms round the mi... ...d ribs Are jammed ‘mongst ghostly fleets of ice, Or where upon the curling hills Glow clusters of the bright-eyed grape, Or where the hand of labour d... ...nuptial lure; Nor T enedos whose dreamy eye Still looks upon beleaguered T roy; Nor yet Olympus crown’d with gods Can boast a majesty like thine, 71 ... ...ith victory, his cheeks Were flushed with triumph, but the mighty joy Of T roy’s destruction and his own great deeds Passed, for the thoughts of home ... ... in their eyes Slanting to her lips, arise, Crowding quick the plains of T roy: Now they tell her not she lies. VI O the bliss upon the plains, Where ...

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...strict of merry England which is watered by the river Don, there extended in ancient times a large forest, covering the greater part of the beautiful hills and valleys which lie between Sheffield and the pleasant town of Doncaster. The remains of this extensive wood are still to be seen at the noble seats of Wentworth, of Warncliffe Park, and around Rotherham. Here haunted...

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...n ancient times a large forest, covering the greater part of the beautiful hills and val- leys which lie between Sheffield and the pleasant town of Do... ...edicated to the rites of Druidical su- perstition; for, on the summit of a hillock, so regular as to seem artificial, there still remained part of a c... ... lay, some prostrate near their former site, and others on the side of the hill. One large stone only had found its way to the bottom, and in stopping... ...fectual resis- tance. The shout of “A white dragon!—a white dragon!— Saint George for merry England!” war-cries adopted by the assailants, as belongin... ...ck Knight. “Clerk me no Clerks,” replied the transformed priest; “by Saint George and the Dragon, I am no longer a shaveling than while my frock is on... ...s of both parties augmented the fearful din, the assailants crying, “Saint George for merry England!” and the Normans answer- ing them with loud cries... ... Hood, if duly conjured with, should raise a spirit as soon as that of Rob Roy; and the patri- ots of England deserve no less their renown in our mode... ...u remarked, well remembered per- sons who had not only seen the celebrated Roy M‘Gregor, but had feasted, and even fought with him. All those minute c...

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...ent here to me?” Though Fouche made himself in the matter of the Pichegru, Georges, Moreau, and Polignac conspiracy the soul of the Consular cabinet, ... ... the plot is far better laid than that of the Rue Saint-Nicaise. Pichegru, Georges, Moreau, the Duc d’Enghien, Polignac and Riviere, the two friends o... ... the thing will be carried with a rush. A hundred picked men, commanded by Georges, are to attack the Consular guard and the Consul hand to hand.” “We... ...rned, with a cry, and her husband’s large hand closed her mouth. “From the hill up there I saw the silver lace of the gen- darmes’ hats. Go in by the ... ...lle” even during the Revolution. Whoever has read the fine romance of “Rob Roy” will re- member that rare woman for whose making Walter Scott’s imagin... ..., and from Bar-sur-Aube doubtless came. The marquis wished to excavate the hillock but he dared not employ the people of the neighborhood. Pressed by ... ... of the pond between two trees, at the foot of the only craggy part of the hillock. One fine night he came to the place armed with a pickaxe, and by t...

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...t of the work- ing classes. One foggy, frosty December evening, I encoun- tered on Liberton Hill, near Edinburgh, an Irish labourer trudging homeward ... ... day by afternoon, Lough Foyle being already far be- hind, and only the rough north-western hills of Ireland within view, Alick appeared on deck to co... ...elf had returned from sea about a year ago and gone to live with his brother, who kept the ‘George Hotel’—‘it was not quite a real hotel,’ added the c... ... not un- naturally grew cool towards him, and he began to find himself one too many at the ‘George Hotel.’ ‘I don’t think brothers care much for you,’... ... out on the high road, and sat down to rest myself on a heap of stones at the top of a long hill, with Cockermouth lying snugly at the bottom. An Iris... ...n France have had their word to say about Fontainebleau. Chateaubriand, Michelet, Beranger, George Sand, de Senancour, Flaubert, Murger, the brothers ... ...nd corners that anything really legible existed as by accident. The Parent’s Assistant, Rob Roy, Waverley, and Guy Mannering, the Voyages of Captain W... ...read and admired them, they were the works of Mr. Punch. Time and again I tried to read Rob Roy, with whom of course I was acquainted from the Tales o... ...I read on, I need scarce say; I came to Glasgow, I bided tryst on Glasgow Bridge, I met Rob Roy and the Bailie in the T olbooth, all with transporting...

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...ulity and preference for the single state. For that matter, if you turn to George Sand’s French version of As You Like It (and I think I can promise y... ...pted to put things strongly, and say you will marry no one who is not like George the Second, and cannot state openly a dis- taste for poetry and pain... ... a thief; she may have a taste for brandy, and no heart. My compliments to George Eliot for her Rosamond Vincy; the ugly work of satire she has trans-... ...d- ing was ever in love. Scott, if it were not for a passage or two in Rob Roy, would give me very much the same effect. These are great names and (wh... ... success? It is a sore thing to have laboured along and scaled the arduous hilltops, and when all is done, find humanity indifferent to your achieveme... ...looked down for a moment before we lost sight of it in the disorder of the hills; it may be that we have lain awake at night, and agreeably tantalised... ... so he can enjoy the faint autumnal splendour of the landscape, as he sees hill and plain, vineyard and forest, clad in one wonderful glory of fairy g...

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... ‘suppressed’ innumerable Durosoys, Royous, and even clapt them in prison,—Roy- alist types replace the worn types often snatched from a People’s-Frie... ...ameless chagrins! (De Stael, Considerations sur la Revolution, ii. 67-81.) Roy- alist Peltier, the Pamphleteer, gives a touching Narrative (not defici... ...gs and climbings have become forced slidings, and tumblings back. From the hill-tops thou seest nothing but dumb crags, and endless wet moaning woods;... ...e? (Williams, iii. 71.) Universal shouting of the French on their opposite hillside; caps raised on bayonets; and a sound as of Republique; Vive la Re... ...e name of him; honour to the name of the brave!) sank, shot, on the Castle Hill of Edinburgh, there was no partial impulse of Faith among Na- tions. T... ...d their reactions! Violence to be paid with violence in geometrical ratio; Roy- alism and Anarchism both striking in;—the final net- amount of which g... ... even the Fleur-de-lys of a Louis Pretender; there flies that accursed St. George’s Cross of the English and Admiral Hood! What remnants of sea- craf... ...cquelin, last of our Nobles, fell in battle; Stofflet himself makes terms; Georges- Cadoudal is back to Brittany, among his Chouans: the fright- ful g...

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... travel direct to the borders of North Wales, on a visit to a notable landowner of those marches, the Squire Adister, whose family-seat was where the hills begin to lift and spy into the heart of black mountains. Examining his ticket with an apparent curiosity, the son of a greener island debated whether it would not be better for him to follow his inclinations, now that h...

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...ith A Penn State Electronic Classics Series Publication Celt and Saxon by George Meredith is a publication of the Pennsylvania State University. This... ... for the file as an electronic transmission, in any way. Celt and Saxon by George Meredith, the Pennsylvania State University, Electronic Classics Ser... ...y The Pennsylvania State University is an equal opportunity university. 3 George Meredith CELT and SAXON By George Meredith 1910 CHAPTER I WHEREIN AN... ...wner of those marches, the Squire Adister, whose family-seat was where the hills begin to lift and spy into the heart of black mountains. Examining hi... ...r Philip’s love and lost love: here she had been to Philip flame along the hill-ridges, his rose-world in the dust-world, the saintly in his earthly. ... ...him in a strange district though he had never cast eye on her. Yonder bare hill she came racing up with a plume in the wind: she was over the long bro... ...or she’s that fiery dragon, a beautiful woman with brains—which Helen of T roy hadn’t, combustible as we know her to have been: but brains are bombshe...

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...licked about like two dolphins, though Hobbes must have been as old as the hills; and “in those intervals wherein they abstained from swimming and plu... ...breadth of style. This good lady’s murder took place early in the reign of George III., a reign which was notoriously favorable to the arts generally.... ...s old as the valleys at the dinner of 1812, naturally he was as old as the hills at the Thug dinner of 1838. He had taken to wearing his beard again; ... ...E THOUGHT of her? What is to be thought of the poor shepherd girl from the hills and forests of Lorraine, that—like the Hebrew shepherd boy from the h... ...The romantic interest of the early and irrelate incidents (last night of T roy, &c.) is thrown as an affluent into the general river of the personal n... ...y was a state- coach. It had been specially selected as a personal gift by George III.; but the exact mode of using it was a mystery to Pekin. The amb...

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...tephen’s Crown, to Freytag’s Sketches of German Life; and for the story of George the Triller, to Mr. Mayhew’s Germany. The Escape of Attalus is narra... ...r refuge, and himself took up his abode in the caves of the wild limestone hills that had become familiar to him when he was a shepherd. Brave cap- ta... ...nd fear: ‘To arms! To arms! Sir Consul, Lars Porsena is here.’ On the low hills to westward The Consul fixed his eye, And saw the swarthy storm of d... ...and had lost many of his friends. His little army went wandering among the hills, sometimes encamping in the woods, sometimes crossing the lakes in sm... ...And they should keep who can.’ [Footnote: These lines of Wordsworth on Rob Roy’s grave almost literally translate the speech Plutarch gives the first ... ...ay and lost in the Revolu- tion of 1849. 159 Yo n g e GEOR GEOR GEOR GEOR GEORGE GE GE GE GE THE THE THE THE THE TRILLER TRILLER TRILLER TRILLER TRIL... ...y train—the parents twain, And here the princess two, Here with his pole, George, stout of soul, And all his comrades true. High swells the chant, a... ..., the Cheva- lier de la Valette Cornusson, to Messina to entreat the Vice- roy of Sicily to hasten to their relief; to give him a chart of the entranc... ...ch the T urks were defeated; they again took to their ships, and the Vice- roy of Sicily, from Syracuse, beheld their fleet in full sail for the East....

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...w he should educate her boy; how to be a country clergy- man, like saintly George Herbert or pious Dr. Ken, was the happiest and greatest lot in life;... ... a razor. He held poor Will Mountford in talk that night, when bloody Dick Hill ran him through. He will come to a bad end, will that young lord; and ... ...uve famme. Elle est furieuse cont vous, allans tous les jours chercher ley Roy (d’icy) demandant a gran cri revanche pour son Mary. Elle ne veux voyre... ...t mean you all by bepraising her? Mr. Steele, who was in waiting on Prince George, seeing her with her two children going to Kensington, writ a poem a... ...laimed by trumpeting heralds all over the town from Westminster to Ludgate Hill, amidst immense jubilations of the people. Next week my Lord Marlborou... ...s called in France and by his party here (this Prince, or Chevalier de St. George, was born in the same year with Esmond’s young pupil Frank, my Lord ... ...through, it may be a league and a half, before Lutzingen and up to a woody hill, round the base of which, and acting against the Prince of Savoy, were... ...endid courtiers and cavaliers of the Maison 78 Henry Esmond – Book Two du Roy, that fought under V endosme and Villeroy in the army opposed to ours, ... ...d besides the excellent Spanish and Ba- varian troops, the whole Maison-du-Roy with him, the most splendid body of horse in the world,—in an hour (and...

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... well served, but the furious and repeated charges of the famous Maison du Roy, which we had to receive and beat off again and again, with volleys of ... ... heard that fighting was to begin; and the arrival of the Chevalier de St. George was announced about May. “It’s the King’s third campaign, and it’s m... ...perialists, and particularly civil and polite towards the Chevalier de St. George. ’Tis certain that mes- sengers and letters were continually passing... ... young Castlewood, whose age and figure he resembled. The Chevalier de St. George acknowledged the salute, and looked at us hard. Even the idlers on o... ...Holt. She is heart and soul for the good cause. And here the cry is Vif-le-Roy, which my mother will join in, and Trix too. Break this news to ‘em gen... ...th crops and corn, the shining river rolling through it towards the pearly hills beyond; all these were before us, along with a thousand beautiful mem... ...ther of the maids to the Queen of his Majesty King James the Third—Vive le Roy!” and she made him a great curtsy, and drank a part of a glass of wine ...

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...re due to servile ratifications of old ones. When Sue, or Balzac, Hugo, or George Sand, comes before an English au- dience—the opportunity is invariab... ...aire. Cibber, though slightly a cox- comb, was born a brilliant man. Aaron Hill was so lustrous, that even Pope’s venom fell off spontaneously, like r... ...ted Junius at the Old Bailey, and had a reason for wish- ing to do so; but George III., who was a party to the negotia- tion, and all his ministers, w... ... This Cowley or Colley, taking, in 1745, the name of Wesley, received from George II. the title of Earl Mornington: and Colley’s grandson, the Marques... ...mor- alize much longer. The going-up (or anabasis) of the Greeks against T roy, was a fact; and a pretty dense fact; and, by acci- dent, the very firs... ... a day or two brought the truth to light. The field lay upon the side of a hill: and, from a mountain which rose above it, a shepherd had witnessed th...

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...fore you, the coast runs in a series of the most beautifully moulded bays, hill after hill, wooded and softly outlined, trends away in front till the ... ...ng! The great Alps, a wonder in the starlight – the river, strong from the hills, and turbulent, and loudly au- dible at night – the country, a scente... ...k, through a country most beautifully wooded and various, under a range of hills. You should have seen one place where the wood suddenly fell away in ... ...ust, clear, and to the point. I agreed pretty well with all you said about George Eliot: a high, but, may we not add? – a rather dry lady. Did you – I... ...nhabitants of Bush Street ob- serve the same slender gentleman armed, like George Wash- ington, with his little hatchet, splitting, kindling and break... ... the attempt to suppress the Highlands. I. THIRTY YEARS’ INTERV AL (1) Rob Roy. (2) The Independent Companies: the Watches. (3) Story of Lady Grange. ... ...son that these are not so well known to the brutish herd. (7) Is the Royal George an ode, or only an elegy? It’s so good. (8) We leave Campbell to you... ...d the growth of the taste for Highland scen- ery. I have to touch upon Rob Roy, Flora Macdonald, the strange story of Lady Grange, the beautiful story... ...at is necessary for, with the following exceptions:– Trials of the Sons of Roy Rob with Anecdotes: Edinburgh, 1818, and The second volume of Blackwood...

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...arations for Hector’s return, even as he was falling before the walls of T roy; but in matters that come within the range or ordinary experience, he r... ...e Cyprian Lays, the Iliad, the Aethiopis, the Little Illiad, the Sack of T roy, the Returns, the Odyssey, and the T ele- gony. 22 Hesiod, The Homeric... ...s at least approximately just. The earliest of the post-Homeric epics of T roy are appar- ently the Aethiopis and the Sack of Ilium, both ascribed to ... ...ions of Hesiod the following may be noticed: — The Georgicks of Hesiod, by George Chapman, London, 1618; The Works of Hesiod translated from the Greek... ...er. (ll. 53-74) Them in Pieria did Mnemosyne (Memory), who reigns over the hills of Eleuther, bear of union with the fa- ther, the son of Cronos, a fo... ...n ever-sure abiding-place for the blessed gods. And she brought forth long Hills, graceful haunts of the goddess-Nymphs who dwell amongst the glens of... ..., graceful haunts of the goddess-Nymphs who dwell amongst the glens of the hills. She bare also the fruitless deep with his raging swell, Pontus, with...

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...ected Tea: behold a Pennsylvanian Congress gather; and ere long, on Bunker Hill, Democracy announcing, in rifle-volleys death- winged, under her Star ... ...ive, he of all men was the man to accelerate Nature. The Blossom of French Roy- alty, cactus-like, has accordingly made an astonishing progress. In th... ...evates his wafer; mutters or seems to mutter somewhat;—and so (as the Abbe Georgel, in words that stick to one, expresses it) has Louis ‘made the amen... ... it roars. Cholat the wine-merchant has become an impromptu cannoneer. See Georget, of the Marine Service, fresh from Brest, ply the King of Siam’s ca... ...y the King of Siam’s cannon. Singu- lar (if we were not used to the like): Georget lay, last night, taking his ease at his inn; the King of Siam’s can... ...d not nothing, what can it be but bread to eat? The Traveller, ‘walking up hill bridle in hand,’ overtakes ‘a poor woman;’ the image, as such commonly... ...bout this same moment, Maillard has halted his draggled Menads on the last hill-top; and now Versailles, and the Chateau of Versailles, and far and wi... ...es, Marseilles against Toulon, and Carpentras beleaguered by Avignon;—such Roy- alist collision in a career of Freedom; nay Patriot collision, which a... ...e, beginning to bestir himself in the rural Cantonments eastward, is but a Roy- alist traitor; that Chateau-Vieux and Patriotism are sold to Austria, ...

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...able engine, how would you proceed? Y.M. Drive tunnels and shafts into the hills; blast out the iron ore; crush it, smelt it, reduce it to pig iron; p... ...personal appearance. They were the models of the Sunday school. At fifteen George had the opportunity to go as cabin boy in a whale ship, and sailed a... ...away for the Pacific. Henry remained at home in the village. At eigh teen George was a sailor before the mast, and Henry was teacher of the advanced ... ...the mast, and Henry was teacher of the advanced Bible class. At twenty two George, through fighting habits and drinking habits acquired at sea and in ... ...o keep my heart from breaking. How dazzlingly the sunshine is flooding the hills around! It is like a mockery. * Mr. Gabrilowitsch had been operated o... ...is closing down; the rim of the sun barely shows above the sky line of the hills. I have been looking at that face again that was growing dearer and d... ...ers have a straight one. A common bee will sting any one or anybody, but a roy alty stings royalties only. A common bee will sting and kill another c...

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...the y the y the y the RE RE RE RE REV V V V V. GEOR . GEOR . GEOR . GEOR . GEORGE GILFILL GE GILFILL GE GILFILL GE GILFILL GE GILFILLAN AN AN AN AN A ... ...the y the y the y the RE RE RE RE REV V V V V. GEOR . GEOR . GEOR . GEOR . GEORGE GILFILL GE GILFILL GE GILFILL GE GILFILL GE GILFILLAN AN AN AN AN VO... ... motive this profusion draws, His oxen perish in his country’s cause; ’Tis George and Liberty that crowns the cup, And zeal for that great house which... ... in all; That tells the waters or to rise, or fall; Or helps the ambitious hill the heavens to scale, Or scoops in circling theatres the vale; ... ...a lake: Or cut wide views through mountains to the plain, You’ll wish your hill or shelter’d seat again. Even in an ornament its place remark, Nor in ... ...thou first relate? The rage of Tydeus, or the prophet’s fate? Or how, with hills of slain on every side, Hippomedon repell’d the hostile tide? Or how ... ...te world; as the action of the Æneid is the restoration of the empire of T roy, by the removal of the 191 The Poetical Works of Alexander Pope: V ol.... ...e natural patrons and supporters of letters, as the ancient gods were of T roy, must first be drawn off and engaged in another interest, before the to... ...d to save the state, Heaven had decreed these works a longer date. Could T roy be saved by any single hand, This gray-goose weapon must have made her ...

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...hackeray Burlesques by William Makepeace Thackeray NOVELS BY EMINENT HANDS GEORGE DE BARNWELL BY SIR E. L. B. L., BART. VOL I. IN THE MORNING OF LIFE ... ...e portal, and in a moment was lost in the crowd. It was noon in Chepe. And George de Barnwell was alone. V ol. II. WE HA VE SELECTED the following epi... ...isodical chapter in prefer- ence to anything relating to the mere story of George Barnwell, with which most readers are familiar. Up to this passage (... ...mug that with Guinness I fill, And drink to the health of sweet Nan of the hill, Was once Tommy Tosspot’s, as jovial a sot, As e’er drew a spigot, or ... ...tient cassles, picturask willidges, and waving woods are reflected. Purple hills, crownd with inteak ruings; rivvilets babbling through gentle greenwo... ...n at Quebec,” the King said, appealing to the American Envoy: “at Bunker’s Hill, at Brandywine, at Y ork Island? Now that Lafayette and my brave Frenc... ...into the private pavilion. CHAPTER III. ST. GEORGE FOR ENGLAND. WHILST THE ROY AL RICHARD and his court were feasting in the camp outside the walls of... ...sway. The uniform of the latter was various—the rich stuff called corps-du-roy (worn by Coeur de Lion at Agincourt) formed their lower habiliments for...

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...his officers was superior to my Henry, and he was not the equal of my poor George, who had taken the King’s side in our lamentable but glorious war of... ...of jealousy of the Pretender be- trayed his secrets to my Lord Stair, King George’s Ambassa- dor, and nearly caused the Prince’s death there; how she ... ...o England and married this Mr. Tusher, and became a great favorite of King George the Second, by whom Mr. Tusher was made a Dean, and then a Bishop. I... ...ts stone back upon St. Paul’s, and faces the coaches struggling up Ludgate Hill. She was neither better bred nor wiser than you and me, though we knel... ...urning; and the plain and river with Castlewood village beyond, and purple hills beautiful to look at—and the little heir of Castlewood, a child of tw... ...e great old house which he had come to inhabit. It stood on a rising green hill, with woods behind it, in which were rooks’ nests, where the birds at ... ...uve famme. Elle est furieuse cont vous, allans tous les jours chercher ley Roy (d’icy) demandant a gran cri revanche pour son Mary. Elle ne veux voyre... ...ole army, or amongst the splendid courtiers and cavaliers of the Maison du Roy, that fought under V endosme and Villeroy in the army opposed to ours, ... ...d besides the excellent Spanish and Ba- varian troops, the whole Maison-du-Roy with him, the most splendid body of horse in the world,—in an hour (and...

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...of the bishop, to nominate a new Protestant bishop in the per- son of John George of Brandenburg. The Ro- man Catholic canons, far from allowing this ... ...ive to the states, from its being addressed, not to them, but to his vice- roy, denounced their conduct as illegal and re- bellious, justified what ha... ...might adopt, the fate of the contending parties seemed to depend; and John George was not insensible to the advan- tages which this important situatio... ...ign after sovereign to risk both crown and life on the hazard of war, John George aspired to the more solid renown of improving and advancing the inte... ...tion, to alter his plans, and to move to the left, in the direction of the hills which run from the village of Wahren to- wards Lindenthal. At the foo... ...ascribed prin- cipally to three mistakes; his planting the can- non on the hills behind him, his afterwards 204 The History of the Thirty Y ears’ War... ...e heat of the action, been carried by the Duke of Weimar. It commanded the hills and the whole camp. But the heavy rain which fell during the night, r...

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...This is no my ain house; I ken by the biggin? o?t.? Two recent books* one by Mr. Grant White on England, one on France by the diabolically clever Mr. Hillebrand, may well have set people thinking on the divisions of races and nations. Such thoughts should arise with particular congruity and force to inhabitants of that United Kingdom, peopled from so many different stocks,...

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...y Mr. Grant White on England, one on France by the diabolically clever Mr. Hillebrand, may well have set people thinking on the divisions of races and... ...irst excursion into En- 8 Robert Louis Stevenson gland. The change from a hilly to a level country strikes him with delighted wonder. Along the flat ... ...ot flat to the front, as in England; the roofs are steeper-pitched; even a hill farm will have a massy, square, cold and permanent appearance. English... ... Gregory’s powder. Now that rem- edy, as the work of a near kinsman of Rob Roy himself, may have a savour of romance for the imagination; but it comes... ...fer to pay my fealty and pass on. How often I have read Guy Mannering, Rob Roy, or Redgauntlet, I have no means of guessing, having begun young. But i... ...ow. Perhaps, if I am not careful, something may befall me like what befell George IV . about the battle of Waterloo, and I may come to fancy the Vicom... ...sborough, or Clara Middleton? fair women with fair names, the daughters of George Meredith. Elizabeth Bennet has but to speak, and I am at her knees. ... ...t then? Lastly, the French translation was, by some inspired compatriot of George Gilfillan (and of mine) turned bodily into an English novel; and, in...