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The Prelude of 1805 in Thirteen Books

By: William Wordsworth

...at cares not for its home.—All shod with steel, We hiss’d along the polish’d ice, in games Confederate, imitative of the chace 465 And woodland pleasu... ...multuous throng, To cut across the image of a star 480 That gleam’d upon the ice: and oftentimes When we had given our bodies to the wind, And all the... ...g oft the impassion’d game, From Esthwaite’s neighbouring Lake the splitting ice, 570 While it sank down towards the water, sent, Among the meadows an... ...And over the tree tops; nor did we want Refreshment, strawberries and mellow cream. And there, through half an afternoon, we play’d On the smooth plat... ... Chamouny did, on the following dawn, With its dumb cataracts and streams of ice— 460 A motionless array of mighty waves, Five rivers broad and vast—m...

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John Keble's Parishes a History of Hursley and Otterbourne

By: Charlotte Mary Yonge

... 5 Charlotte M. Yonge cerned in these same grooves the scraping of the ice that brought them down in the Glacial age. But we must pass the time wh... ...hiana).—Dane Lane. The three last are very probably only sports of canina. Cream-Colored V . (lactea).—More skim-milk coloured, but known by lanceola... ... but it is not certainly wild. Meadow-Sweet (Spiraea Ulmaria).—Raising its creamy cymes of blossoms in every ditch where there is a little moisture. D... ...on railway cut- tings, at Cuckoo Bushes, and in Ampfield Wood. Codlins-and-Cream (E. hirsutum).—Adorning wet places. Small Willow-Herb—(E. parvaeorurn...

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The Two Sides of the Shield

By: Charlotte Mary Yonge

...that would annihilate the aunt. Things seemed tending to a fracture of the ice under the cruellest cousin of all, and her rescue by Clare, when they w... ...of moles and bats! Did you never hear of the London clergyman whose silver cream-jug, full 101 Yo n g e of cream too, was abstracted by the penitent ... ... his breakfast-table?’ ‘I don’t believe London curates have silver jugs or cream either!’ ‘A relic of past wealth, like St. Gregory’s one silver dish,... ...in Augusta, Eric, the boy of the family, had solaced her with cold pie and ice-creams drawn up in a basket by a cord from the window. He had likewise ... ...ugusta, Eric, the boy of the family, had solaced her with cold pie and ice-creams drawn up in a basket by a cord from the window. He had likewise forc... ...even to the stage for being taught to bear it.’ ‘She looks fit to turn the cream sour,’ observed Jasper. ‘I say, mamma, you don’t want me to go on thi... ...dresses, and all the complexions, and all the lace, and all the roses, are creamy. Bessie, I hope you don’t deal in creaminess!’ ‘I’m afraid skim milk...

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Howards End

By: E. M. Forster

...afraid so.” Mr. Wilcox rejoined her with, “Good! I did the breaking of the ice.” A wave of tenderness came over her. She put a hand on either shoulder... ...own to the rough- and-ready lunch, every dish of which concealed or exuded cream. Mr. Bryce was the chief topic of con- 193 EM Forster versation. Dol...

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Selected Writings

By: Guy de Maupassant

...ace at about half past four. On that spot a hut had been built of lumps of ice, so as to shelter us somewhat from the trying wind which precedes daybr... ...dried rushes. Suddenly, at the turn of one of the lanes, I per- ceived the ice-hut which had been constructed to shelter us. I went in, and as we had ... ...ks and pale hair seemed to have lost their color by long dwelling amid the ice. When Ulrich had caught up with the animal which carried the women, he ... ... see that his iron-shod stick and his ax, which served to cut steps in the ice, were in order. Then he waited. The fire was burning on the hearth, the... ...cended, scaling the rocks by means of his climbing-irons, cutting into the ice, advancing con- tinually, and occasionally hauling up the dog, who rema... ...et of his hands, shouted at the old man: “This evening there is sweet rice-cream,” and the wrinkled face of the grandfather brightened, he trembled vi... ...ome- thing more as soon as possible. When the rice- 135 Selected Writings cream was brought in, he nearly had a fit, and groaned with greediness. Gon...

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What Is Man and Other Essays of Mark Twain

By: Mark Twain

...isper soft sentimentali ties to her in the sensuous music of the crashing ice domes and the boom and thunder of the passing avalanche—mu sic very fa... ... the mouth and tastes as tart and crisp and good as the autumn butter that creams the sumac berry. Mark T wain 149 One has no time to examine the wor...

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Jerusalem Delivered

By: Torquato Tasso

...ere they ran, The coursers pant and smoke with lukewarm sweat And, foaming cream, their iron mouthfuls eat. XVI The air about them round, a wondrous t... ...nd flowerets sout, Like hairy locks the trees about him grow, The rocks of ice keep watch and ward about, The tender roses and the lilies new, Thus ar... ...or crossed; Till on the mountain’s top themselves they land, Save that the ice, the frost, and drifted snow, Oft made them feeble, weary, faint and sl... ...e began, and meant in speeches wise Further to wade, but thus he broke the ice. LXXIX Therewith he smiled, and smiling gan to frame His looks so to th...

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Best of Four

By: Carol Ann Ellis

...otioned for me to come over. He handed me a cup and began to pour the rich creamy ale into it. I never expected that cup was for me until he said, “Dr... ...y Days, the TV show. Baby’ s Diner would not be complete without a genuine ice cream bar and soda fountain. The ice cream bar is where individuals can... ...ys, the TV show. Baby’ s Diner would not be complete without a genuine ice cream bar and soda fountain. The ice cream bar is where individuals can sit... ...nd soda fountain. The ice cream bar is where individuals can sit and enjoy ice cream sundaes and super thick malts while talking about the latest foot... ...oda fountain. The ice cream bar is where individuals can sit and enjoy ice cream sundaes and super thick malts while talking about the latest football... ...meals, many delicious deserts are available to enjoy , such as milkshakes, ice cream sundaes and cakes. The quality of food at Baby’s diner is accepta... ...s, many delicious deserts are available to enjoy , such as milkshakes, ice cream sundaes and cakes. The quality of food at Baby’s diner is acceptable ... ...eball on television.” Colloquialism: I like a lot of chocolate syrup on my ice cream.” Corrected: “I like enough chocolate syrup to completely cover m... ...e cream.” Corrected: “I like enough chocolate syrup to completely cover my ice cream.” NOTE: The word “lot” is often misspelled, which only serves to ...

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Yellow on the Outside, Shame on the inside : Asian Culture Revealed

By: Chi, Anson

...lastic cups with straws probably iced mocha judging from all that — whipped cream next to him as well. He reminds me of a little version of Gabriel, ... ...l mentions — that our dessert will be green tea sorbet, topped with vanilla ice cream and covered in anko red bean mousse sauce unfurling waves of p... ...ntions — that our dessert will be green tea sorbet, topped with vanilla ice cream and covered in anko red bean mousse sauce unfurling waves of parox...

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The Religious Dimension

By: Donald Broadribb

...are ground, and at a still higher degree of proficiency, on the snow or the ice of a frozen pond or stream. They must not breakfast or even drink anyth... ...a lake. If all the streams are frozen in the region, a hole is made in the ice… [s]heets are dipped in the icy water, each man wraps himself in one of... ... mine. This calico kitty has one side of her face black and the other side cream, and so her face teaches me, spiritually, the reconciliation of the d...

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The Marriage Contract

By: Honoré de Balzac

... forced to live. While putting yourself above all human things on peaks of ice, you still have feelings; but as for me, I should freeze to death. The ... ...Compared with Madame Evangelista, papa Gobseck is flannel, velvet, vanilla cream, a sleeping draught. Your vineyard of Belle- Rose is to fall into the...

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Laws of Destiny Never Disappear : Culture of Thailand in the Postlocal World

By: Matti Sarmela

...drunk at home in the past. In the 1970s, village people used to bring home ice cubes in insulated containers from city ice shops, to put in soft drink... ...d this system aroused bitterness. The guarantors operated as middlemen and creamed off their own fee based on the size of the debt. During the banking... ...on has become more varied; at least, children now get sweet things, candy, ice cream, Pepsi Cola, and their food contains more carbohydrates and prote... ...as become more varied; at least, children now get sweet things, candy, ice cream, Pepsi Cola, and their food contains more carbohydrates and proteins ... ...the world's televisions. In Thailand, lightening shampoos, lightening skin creams, nowadays also slimming creams are marketed for women. Contestants i... ...ir faces looked like chalk-white death masks. Officials warn that slimming creams are ineffective and that lightening creams cause cancer. But the adv... ....g. by providing barrels at roadsides; they have managed to stop mixing of ice cubes in the dousing water and spoiling of people's clothing with lime....

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A Courageous Battle

By: Susan Bracken

... articles like ‘Fif- teen Tips for Spring Cleaning’, and ‘Soap versus Face Cream’, Lacey learned about housework and personal hygiene. In high school,... ...r and watched kids climbing on the monkey bars, and people lined up to buy ice cream. “Hey,” Lacey said. “I just thought of something. Why don’t you b... ...d watched kids climbing on the monkey bars, and people lined up to buy ice cream. “Hey,” Lacey said. “I just thought of something. Why don’t you buy t... ...She waited and waited, and then cautiously left the bath- room and made an ice pack. Her head ached. She sat on the sofa, wondering if she should call... ...nitzel – that’s Swedish for potatoes fried in butter and pork schnitzel in cream sauce. Also, herring mari- nated in red wine; and, for dessert, pear ... ... in red wine; and, for dessert, pear sorbet. They packed the sorbet in dry ice but I’d better put it in the freezer now.” He put the food out for her ... ...ch. Another new experience for me!” He put the herring on plates with sour cream and added crackers, and led her over to the sitting area by the fire.... ...that his friends cov- eted. “I hope he doesn’t skid and hurt himself on an ice patch,” said Lacey as she and Jake stood by the front window watch- ing... ...e meal. Lacey stared out at the snow that lay deep on the lawn, and on the ice on the lake in front of her house. She remembered how happy she had bee...

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Chicago Manual of Style

By: University of Chicago

...point high-priest price-list wave-length horse-power sea-level well-being ice-cream sense-perception well-nigh ill-health son-in-law will-power ... ...t high-priest price-list wave-length horse-power sea-level well-being ice-cream sense-perception well-nigh ill-health son-in-law will-power 68 T...

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Sons and Lovers

By: D. H. Lawrence

...ttoms a man stood in a sort of old-fashioned trap, bending over bundles of cream-coloured stuff; while a cluster of women held up their arms to him, s... ...p their arms to him, some with bundles. Mrs. Anthony herself had a heap of creamy, un- dyed stockings hanging over her arm. “I’ve done ten dozen this ... ...and stood in pleased sur- prise. In front of her was a big warehouse, with creamy paper parcels everywhere, and clerks, with their shirt-sleeves rolle... ...e going about in an at-home sort of way. The light was subdued, the glossy cream parcels seemed luminous, the counters were of dark brown wood. All wa... ...lard, silky and sweeping, and blue as a jay-bird’s feather, and in a large cream hat covered with many roses, mostly crimson. Nobody could admire her ... ...lesh i’ that scullery,” said the miner, as he rubbed his hair; “nowt b’r a ice-’ouse!” “And I shouldn’t make that fuss,” replied his wife. “No, tha’d ...

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Happy Families Are All Alike; Every Unhappy Family Is Unhappy in Its Own Way

By: Leo Tolstoy, Graf

...at shed light on all round her. “Is it possible I can go over there on the ice, go up to her?” he thought. The place where she stood seemed to him a h... ...ay people of one set, all acquainted with one another, used to meet on the ice. There were crack skaters there, show- ing off their skill, and learner... ...n spoke to her, and were happy, quite apart from her, enjoying the capital ice and the fine weather. Nikolay Shtcherbatsky, Kitty’s cousin, in a short... ...outed to him: “Ah, the first skater in Russia! Been here long? First- rate ice—do put your skates on.” “I haven’t got my skates,” Levin answered, marv... ...in rose to his feet, took off his overcoat, and scur- rying over the rough ice round the hut, came out on the smooth ice and skated without effort, as... ...sion to be able to observe. In the left corner of the ballroom she saw the cream of society gathered together. There— incredibly naked—was the beauty ... ...is becoming preva- lent among us.” Having drunk his second cup of tea with cream, and bread, Alexey Alexandrovitch got up, and was going towards his s...

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Ferragus Chief of the Devorants

By: Honoré de Balzac

...” said the old woman when she saw him. “I’ve made you a cup of coffee with cream,” she added, when the door was closed. “Oh! real cream; I saw it milk... ...ead my heart; I have no other fear than that. The very thought turns me to ice,” she added, in a heart-rending tone. “But, father, think that I have p...

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Young Folks, History of England

By: Charlotte Mary Yonge

...from the walls. No one saw them in the snow. They crossed the river on the ice, walked a great part of the night, and at last came to Abingdon, where ... ...o be crying all the way from St. James’s Palace in her coach, with the six cream-colored horses, because the duchess had been scolding her for putting...

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Hawaii Business Magazine-Special Apec Edition

By: Apec Hawaii Host Committee

...r “white mountain.” A notice posted year-round warns: “Beware of Falling Ice. Keep Back from Dome.” Inside the dome of the Canada- France-Hawai‘i Te... ... and fluffy bites of bread we all crave, all topped with rich Maui local ice cream, everyone’s fave. Contrasting textures both creamy and sweet, ... ... fluffy bites of bread we all crave, all topped with rich Maui local ice cream, everyone’s fave. Contrasting textures both creamy and sweet, of O... ...ught after from far, far away. Y ou come in all flavors like cookies and cream, Every time I see you my heart sings, I scream: Oh HONEY TOAST™ , how...

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And Gulliver Returns Book VI : Our Psychological Motivations

By: Lemuel Gulliver XVI

...nd B3. Margarine, as imitation butter, had to be enriched with vitamins A and D. Milk that had been skimmed of its vitamin A and D containing cream ... ...e ‗make love‘ when we have sexual intercourse. We ‗fall in love‘ when we have an immediate, strong attraction to a particular person. We ‗love ice cr... ...ake love‘ when we have sexual intercourse. We ‗fall in love‘ when we have an immediate, strong attraction to a particular person. We ‗love ice cream‘... ...oing to feel good when one of your stresses is relieved. If you are a little bit hungry and someone hands you a couple of scoops of rocky road ice cr... ... to feel good when one of your stresses is relieved. If you are a little bit hungry and someone hands you a couple of scoops of rocky road ice cream,...

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Information Technology Tales

By: Brad Bradford

...earest seashore, its people probably had no idea that melting of the last ice age had been lifting sea levels very gradually for several thousand ye... ... of a gang of wondrous Linotypes in full cry. Journeymen printers’ unique cream-white aprons hold type-handling tools—pencils, metal pica rulers, ma...

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Catherine : A Story

By: William Makepeace Thackeray

...what a pony is, Lady Gwinever?” he asked. Her ladyship said yes: she had a cream-colored one at Castle Barbican; and stared when Lord Martingale annou... .... Of soda-water, four ditto. Two bottles of fine Spanish olives. Raspberry cream—the remainder of two dishes. Seven macaroons, lying in the puddle of ... ...r knees met. He felt as cold in his legs as if he were kneeling against an ice-well. “Gallant archer,” said she, “you must be hungry after your day’s ... ...orest came a knight and squire: the knight gracefully cantering an elegant cream-colored Arabian of prodigious power—the squire mounted on an unpreten... ... foe. His armor blazed in the sunshine as he sat there, motionless, on his cream-colored steed. He looked like one of those fairy knights one has read...

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The Kalevala the Epic Poem of Finland Translated into English

By: John Martin Crawford

...vely as the name of the highest of the Finnish deities. Frost, snow, hail, ice, wind and rain, sunshine and shadow, are thought to come from the hands... ...ing the windows of heaven, and showering upon him flakes of snow, balls of ice, and hailstones of iron. Usually, however, Ukko prefers to encourage a... ...e songs. These journeys were made through wild fens, forests, marshes, and ice plains, on horseback, in sledges drawn by the reindeer, in canoes, or i... ...ll drive thee back dishonored, Sink thee in the fatal snow drift, T urn to ice thy pliant fingers, T urn to ice thy feet and ankles.” These the words ... ...lden ear rings.” 60 The Kalevala Near the door way of the dairy, Skimming cream, sat Aino’s mother. “Why art weeping, lovely Aino, Aino, my devoted d... ... thou peelest me the sandstone, Till thou cuttest me a whip stick From the ice, and make no splinters, Losing not the smallest fragment.” Wainamoinen,... ...Whittling out a javelin handle; Near the threshold sat the mother Skimming cream and making butter; Near the portal stood the brother Working on a sle...

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Middlemarch

By: George Eliot

...d by a sad contradiction Dorothea’s ideas and resolves seemed like melting ice floating and lost in the warm flood of which they had been but another ... ...o him,” said Dr. Minchin, looking towards Toller, “for he has sent you the cream of Peacock’s patients.” “Lydgate has been living at a great rate for ...

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Middlemarch

By: George Eliot

...d by a sad contradiction Dorothea’s ideas and resolves seemed like melting ice floating and lost in the warm flood of which they had been but another fo... ...o him,” said Dr. Minchin, looking towards Toller, “for he has sent you the cream of Peacock’s patients.” “Lydgate has been living at a great rate for ...

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The 9/11 Commission Report Final Report of the National Commission on Terrorist Attacks Upon the United States

By: Thomas H. Kean

... 493 FinalNotes.4pp 7/17/04 4:26 PM Page 493 of toothpaste and shaving cream with metallic exteriors, so that if the metal detector at the airport...

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