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... the brain of a Socrates or a worm fifty yards long. But being without a grain of humor, he took it into his head to make a vertebrate or perhaps a... ... FABRY That's not in our interest. BUSMAN That would increase the cost of production. Hang it all, my dear young lady, we turn them out at such a ch... ... pop like chestnuts if they don't at once buy Robots to lower the cost of production. HELENA And get rid of their workmen? BUSMAN Of course. But in t... ...l serve neither matter nor man. He will not be a machine and a device for production. He will be Lord of creation. BUSMAN Amen. FABRY So be it. HELE... ...ots. All the universities are sending in long petitions to restrict their production. Otherwise, they say, mankind will become extinct through lack ... ...All the governments, on the other hand, are clamoring for an increase in production, to raise the standards of their armies. And all the manufactur...

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...al scent rose in waves of steam from her tub, obscuring the odors of spiced grains and juice drifting in from the breakfast shared by her parents an... ... She dressed alone. She lifted her rifle off iron hooks hammered into dark-grained wood. Conversation in the next room became a steady buzz as she ... .... She had excused herself from the table on Meat Day. She had eaten all the grain her stomach could hold, feasting instead on fruits and small game.... ...lso had to run the thresher at the communal Crossroads farm and inspect its grain. Caring for her brother excused her from other chores. Her mother... ... Elissa Malcohn Deviations: Covenant CHAPTER 12 TripStone pulled a sack of grain from a mountainous pile in the center of town and added it to its ... ...ront room. They walked past caches of Destiny and ale in various stages of production, advancing upon a smaller room away from the many corks and c...

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... He laughed. “A very limited portfolio. No impressario would ever build a production around my voice. I only seasoned my programs with opera, to ... ...iel has a shrewd head for what the audience wants, but he can’t neglect his productions and expect them to run themselves, not the way Helene rigged... ...into another.” “Which company did you close?” “ The Nell and the Tories production.” “ Nell and the Tories? But that’s the one property you ow... ... the original,” Daniel said. “That one was done on a shoestring. For this production, Helene insisted on only the best. She had this painter, a mi... ...t worth every penny, you’ll see.” “Do you think you’ll be able to get this production going again?” Morgan asked. “Even without Helene?” “I hope... ... part of that massive oak portal, she would have. To be as integral as the grain or the brass hinges, as prominent as the lion head knocker, to be t...

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...ect, and should propose to make a public display of his talents and his productions, we shall pay him reverence as a sacred, admirable, and ... ...ting oneﾁOs kimchee, refusing to pour hot water into a bowl to consume every grain of leftover rice in an insipid soup, or not taking off oneﾁOs shoes... ... developing a template that if not mass-produced at least could speed up her production. The time of prolific painting from ideas sketched for so lon... ...0 and 8,000 BC, women must have discovered that by sowing the seeds of these grains they could reduce the amount of time required to gather fruits and... ...n him. It seemed to him that the fecundity of homosexuals in the meaningful production of ideas came about from not lodging a foundation of family wi...

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...fteen pigs, and 1200 chickens and over 13,000 eggs. Each of the animals eats grain that could feed many starving people and each is producing methane... ... the technology, such as the disposal of nuclear and non-nuclear waste, the production of carbon dioxide and methane, and the effects of other pollu...

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... father and conceived by the friend, in a valid sense the child would be a production of all three and, according to this plan of hers, hers to raise.... ...ant, torturous sense that all along, without being aware of it, the sordid grains of his life had been blowing incrementally out of his open hands and... ...f, when impeded from performing services or playing his meager role in the production of goods to be sold to insatiable consumers he found himself une...

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...Senior Editor: Janet Musick Copy Editor: Jeannie Eddy Cover Artist: Joy Page Production and Cover Design: Vickie Kersey DuBois Map Design: Barbara M. ... ..., and rubbed the pony down. From one pack he pulled out a feedbag and poured grain into it. “Go light on it,” he cautioned the pony. “We don’t have mu... ...we only have one day until we reach Lord Hafgan’s. Then you can have all the grain you want. I did bring you a carrot.” He offered it to the pony. Zi...

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...it to, I’d have to get the ball rolling. Since kidnapping the entire Stargate production team was out of the question, teaming up with Donnie seemed ... ...s grinned and rubbed his tummy. “What else?” “Well, we could get some whole grain wheat germ and some tofu bacon at the all night health food store...

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...e of the Dying Gladiator, just sinking into his death-swoon. Around the walls stand the Antinous, the Amazon, the Lycian Apollo, the Juno; all famous productions of antique sculpture, and still shining in the undiminished majesty and beauty of their ideal life, although the marble that embodies them is yellow with time, and perhaps corroded by the damp earth in which they ...

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... stand the Antinous, the Ama- zon, the Lycian Apollo, the Juno; all famous productions of antique sculpture, and still shining in the undiminished maj... ...a warmth and passionateness, which she had the faculty of putting into her productions, and which all the world could feel. Her nature had a great dea... ...t it is more delightful to believe that, from first to last, they were the productions of a beautiful imagination, dealing with the warm and pure sugg... ...ld have been in cultivating her not inconsiderable share of talent for the production of works from her own ideas. She might have set up for herself, ... ...f clay, more interesting than even the final marble, as being the intimate production of the sculptor himself, moul- ded throughout with his loving ha... ...ued tracts of the olive orchards; there, too, were fields of every kind of grain, among which, waved the Indian corn, putting Kenyon in mind of the fo... ...ught muscles, like the labor that is devoted in sad, hard earnest to raise grain for sour bread. Certainly, the sunburnt young men and dark- cheeked, ... ...stonework where it was meant to be strongest, some contadini are winnowing grain. Small windows, too, are pierced through the whole line of ancient wa... ...f Sodom look like better fruit. They were concocted mostly of lime, with a grain of oat, or some other worthless kernel, in the midst. Besides the hai...

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...eveloped offspring of his mind as he himself had left to silence. Literature has never been redundant with authors who sincerely undervalue their own productions; and the sagacious critics who maintain that what of his own an author condemns must be doubly damnable, are, to say the least of it, as often likely to be right as wrong....

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...e has never been redundant with authors who sincerely undervalue their own productions; and the sagacious critics who maintain that what of his own an... ...ull dimensions, it could not have failed to rank among the greatest of his productions. He had looked forward to it as to the crowning achievement of ... ...ven in Hawthorne. There have been included in this volume photographic re productions of certain pages of the original manuscript of Doctor Grimshawe... ...hich is said to be the ordinary characteristic both of human and vegetable productions when transplanted hither. Here, at all events, used to be some ... ... little open to the impressions of the beautiful, used to hold some of her productions in his hand, gazing at them with deep intentness, and at last, ... ...t was right at the moment, than the Englishman; more alive; he had a finer grain; his look was more aristocratic than that of a thousand Englishmen of...

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...etter illustrated than by reciting the simple narrative on which Guy Mannering was originally founded; but to which, in the progress of the work, the production ceased to bear any, even the most distant resemblance....

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...ing was originally founded; but to which, in the progress of the work, the production ceased to bear any, even the most distant resemblance. The tale ... ...1642, and afterwards as a resolutioner, in the year 1648.”—These two cross-grained epithets of malignant and resolutioner cost poor Sir Allan one half... ...een only last week, and yet she has twelve bows [Bolls (a large measure of grain)] sowing of victual; indeed her goodman, Duncan Finniston—that’s him ... ...into a hundred awkward situations. Twice was the Dominie chased by a cross-grained cow, once he fell into the brook crossing at the stepping-stones, a... ...hey were mingled; and in some places appeared traces, as if a sack full of grain, a dead body, or something of that heavy and solid description, had b... ... like.” “I shall relieve your scruples, perhaps, without troubling Mr. Mac-Grainer, when I tell you that this fellow whom I Inquire after is the man w... ...sh, I never saw a thing scrolled more handsomely.” “But how did your joint production look the next morn- ing?” said the Colonel. “Wheugh! capital—not...

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...ontinued, reading from his father’s letter. “He holds, Ulsteen does, that ‘grain rates as low as the new figure would amount to confiscation of proper... ...sider seriously. He searched for the T rue Romance, and, in the end, found grain rates and unjust freight tariffs. “But the stuff is here,” he muttere... ...still running his mine, and that the same principles will apply to getting grain out of the earth as to getting gold. Oh, let him go on and see where ... ... Harran had notified his superintendents on Three and Four to send in such grain as they had re- served for seed. On Two the wheat had not even shown ... ...wheat from each and allowing it to run through his fingers, or nipping the grains between his nails, testing their hardness. The seed was all of the w... ...entury is about done. The great word of this nine- teenth century has been Production. The great word of the twentieth century will be—listen to me, y... ...entury will be—listen to me, you young- sters—Markets. As a market for our Production—or let me take a concrete example—as a market for our wheat, Eur... ...ver, have gone on producing wheat at a tremendous rate. The result is over-production. We supply more than Eu- rope can eat, and down go the prices. T... ...y broad dashes of pale blue paint. The ladies and young girls examined the production with little murmurs of admiration, hazarding remembered phrases,...

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...nity which Nature, in one shape or another, stamps ineffaceably on all her productions, either to imply that they are temporary and finite, or that th... ...ubepine WE DO NOT REMEMBER to have seen any translated specimens of the productions of M. de l’Aubepine—a fact the less to be wondered at, as his v... ...arth. We will only add to this very cursory notice that M. de l’Aubepine’s productions, if the reader chance to take them in precisely the proper poin... ..., or whatever else was dearest to him, for the sake of adding so much as a grain of mustard seed to the great heap 39 Hawthorne of his accumulated kn... ...ed his own work.” The youth might have taken Baglioni’s opinions with many grains of allowance had he known that there was a profes sional warfare of... ...xture, and, as it were, adul tery, of various vegetable species, that the production was no longer of God’s making, but the monstrous offspring of ma... ...ver as well as the empty praise that had been an apt reward enough for his productions of evanescent snow. He became noted for carving ornamental pump...

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...allads.” T wo years later, (in 1711), a far better and more characteristic production from his pen was ushered anonymously into the world. This was th... ...id fore- see the difficulties connected with tinkering such an exquis- ite production. We may allude here to the circumstances 11 The Poetical Works ... ...ome finessing, was compelled to make an apology. Altogether, although this production increased Pope’s fame, and the conception of his power, it did n... ...,” including a versification of the Satires of Donne; also, anonymously, a production disgraceful to his memory, entitled, “Sober Ad- vice from Horace... ...e hills, resound my mournful strain! Now bright Arcturus glads the teeming grain, Now golden fruits on loaded branches shine, And grateful clusters sw... ... the wily virgin threw; The Gnomes direct, to every atom just, The pungent grains of titillating dust. Sudden, with starting tears each eye o’erflows,... ...ven the elements a tyrant sway’d? In vain kind seasons swell’d the teeming grain, Soft showers distill’d, and suns grew warm in vain; The swain with t... ...ndy wilds were yellow harvests spread, The forests wonder’d at the unusual grain, And secret transport touch’d the conscious swain. 90 Fair... ...of Alexander Pope – V olume One Shall tend the flocks, or reap the bearded grain; The shady empire shall retain no trace Of war or blood, but in the s...

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...thing con tained in these pages. I have done my best, in one of my former productions, to do justice to them; and I trust, in this, they will do just... ...e; or how the man who is truly affected by the sublimity of that exquisite production, or who is truly sensible of the beauty of Tintoretto’s great pi... ...ard, abound; and which are, I verily believe, the most detestable class of productions in the wide world. I would infinitely rather (as mere works of ... ...i: blight ing a whole quarter of the town, as it stands withering away by grains: had that face, to my fancy, in its dismal porch, and at its black, ... ... sporting, working at trades; the atrical rehearsals; poets reading their productions to their friends; inscriptions chalked upon the walls; politica... ...fers of the State, and very ruinous to themselves. The lowest stake is one grain; less than a farthing. One hundred numbers— from one to a hundred, in... ... Saloon, faded and tarnished in its stately decorations, and mouldering by grains, but recording yet, in pictures on its walls, the triumphs of the Me...

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...rt, broker’s clerk. Samuel Gretry, a broker. Charles Cressler, a dealer in grain. Mrs. Cressler, his wife. Laura Dearborn, protege of Mrs. Cressler. P... ...in no way connected with each other save only in their relation to (I) the production, (2) the distribution, (3) the consump- tion of American wheat. ... ...this time, he had been a farmer, and the miller Dearborn used to grind his grain regularly. The two had been boys together, and had always remained fa... ...on he abhorred as the small-pox, be- lieving it to be impossible to corner grain by any means or under any circumstances. He was accustomed to say: “I... ...ing. By the Lord! they fought each other when the Bears began throwing the grain at ‘em—in carload lots.” And abruptly, midway between two phases of t... ... drama of the “Provision Pits,” where the rush of mil- lions of bushels of grain, and the clatter of millions of dollars, and the tramping and the wil... ...ammering wheat down and down and down, till we’ve got it below the cost of production; and now she won’t go any further with all the hammering in the ... ...ven in the centre of that great Middle West that weltered in the luxury of production—was smaller, and from all the poorer districts of the city came ...

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... immeasurably, after the chronic obstruction of home, the downright act of production. He kept models in his studio till they dropped with fatigue; he... ...im by stealth. Singleton had expressed a fervent admiration for Roderick’s productions, but had not yet met the young master. Roderick was lounging ag... ...re, explained them all, and told some quaintly humorous anecdote about the production of each. “Dear me, how I have chattered!” he said at last. “I am... ...pe you keep well in mind, Mr. Hudson, that you 121 Henry James have not a grain of property in your work, and that if mamma chooses, she may have it ... ...ll this was but the painful complexity of ge- nius. Rowland, who had not a grain of genius either to make one say he was an interested reasoner, or to... ...assion for his companion; it seemed to him that his beautiful fac- ulty of production was a double-edged instrument, sus- ceptible of being dealt in b... ... into the ponderous personality of Mr. Leavenworth. It was all against the grain; he wrought without love. Nevertheless after a fashion he wrought, an... ...es out my patience, he still fascinates me. Sometimes I think he has n’t a grain of conscience, and sometimes I think that, in a way, he has an excess... ...tan! He ‘s too confoundedly all of one piece; he won’t throw over- board a grain of the cargo to save the rest. Fancy him thus with all his brilliant ...

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...the live pillars of the Capi tol at Washington must be received with such grains of allowance as this free confession may seem to demand. Did I see i... ...on scores of years after the worms bred in its corruption, are but so many grains of dust —it was but a week, since this old man had stood for days up... ...mind ‘to fix’ the President on what he had to say, and wouldn’t bate him a grain. Another, a Kentucky farmer, six feet six in height, with his hat on,... ... of them. I could not but think —as I looked at these feeble and tremulous productions of hands which could draw the longest arrow to the head in a st... ... the mere greedy satisfaction of the natural cravings; goes so against the grain with me, that I seriously believe the recollection of these funeral f... ...r, and our worst with the pigs (who swarm in this part of the country like grains of sand on the sea shore, to the great comfort of our commissariat i... ...dded his head, as who should say, ‘I pity the Institutions that led to the production of this boot!’; rose; put up his pencil, notes, and paper — glan...

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...p their minstrelsy for hours upon a stretch, one song following another without pause. In like manner, the Marquesan, never industrious, begins now to... ... of—a higher picture of domestic life; but the woman at his elbow tends to keep him in touch with Europe and out of touch with Polynesia, and to perpe... ...g cable, the coral patches, and the many-coloured fish. Fakarava was chosen to be the seat of Government from nautical considerations only. It is ecce... ...toll of Namorik in the Marshall group, and stands alone in my experience. To give the opposite extreme, which is yet far more near the average, I will... ...s. According to M. Cuzent, the whole number of plants on an atoll such as Fakarava will scarce exceed, even if it reaches to, one score. Not a blade o... ...f. Did she understand? God knows. The officiant paused a moment, stooped, and gathered and threw reverently on the coffin a handful of rattling coral.... ...ll-known passage had been read from Job, the prayers 132 In The South Seas had been rehearsed, the grave was filled, the mourners straggled homeward.... ... strong wind had swept over the stage— their arms, their feathered fingers thrilling with an emotion that shook my nerves as well: heads and bodies fo...

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...ap- pily removed, I hasten to fulfil an important duty,—that of giving the productions of a sublime genius to the world, with all the correctness poss... ...tness possible, and of, at the same time, detail- ing the history of those productions, as they sprang, living and warm, from his heart and brain. I a... ...in- ion of many critics, bear a purer poetical stamp than any other of his productions. They were written as his mind prompted: listening to the carol... ...plant by its name, and was familiar with the his- tory and habits of every production of the earth; he could interpret without a fault each appearance... ...auty gives me voice. See how they float On their sustaining wings of skiey grain, _760 Orange and azure deepening into gold... ... _110 Brighter than the viper’s scale, And upborne on wings whose grain Was as the light of sunny rain. 29. 29. 29. 29. 29. On its helm, seen... ... thatch, _45 And then we seek the shelter of a ditch; Hog-wash or grains, or ruta-baga, none Has yet been ours since your reign begun. FIRST ... ...g’s throat, the brute seems overfed; Seditious hunks! to whine for want of grains. ZEP ZEP ZEP ZEP ZEPHANIAH: HANIAH: HANIAH: HANIAH: HANIAH: Your sac... ...: OOD: OOD: It has been sown, And yet the harvest to the sicklemen Is as a grain to each. MAHMUD: MAHMUD: MAHMUD: MAHMUD: MAHMUD: Then, take this sign...