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...d bowing slightly to the two women, took Helen’s hand and said in a soft Scot’s burr, ‘Lieutenant John MacGregor at your service, Miss Forsythe. Let... ... bells, as the navy would say, so I shall have the pleasure of your company again, ladies,’ said John MacGregor, his blue eyes twinkling, as he once... ...ly adopting her softest, most feminine manner. Helen caught the eye of the amused Scots officer, John MacGregor, sitting opposite, who winked at he... ...rope was fastening her to a stanchion. Her last sight before the seas rose over their heads, was John MacGregor’s bearded face leaning over her and ... ...he looked up again, it was not Gavin, but an THE CURSE OF KALI 29 anxious Rosita and a worried John MacGregor leaning over her in the safety of h... ...d for the last time with Captain White and were standing by the ship’s rails watching a school of dolphins playfully swimming alongside the ship, wi... ...ved courtyard with a fountain at its centre gushing rose-scented water from the mouth of a golden dolphin. Coloured fretwork lanterns were suspended...

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.... Chapter Three: Altruism is Life’s Law 57 Other animals act very similarly. Dolphins support their wounded companions and keep them close to the ... ...tunity. In a crisis, be aware of the danger, but recognize the opportunity. --John F. Kennedy, from a speech in Indianapolis, April 12, 1959 Nature...

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... Montaigne's Essays MICHEL EYQUEM DE MONTAIGNE (1533-1592) Translation by John Florio (1553-1625) Book I. | Book II. | Book III. Note on the e... ...gne's Essays In the warres which king Ferdinando made against the widow of John king of Hungaria, about Buda; a man at armes was particularly noted o... ...the Scots: As if destiny had fatally annexed the victory unto his limmes. John Zisca, who for the defence of Wickliff's opinions so much troubled the... ...with-in it, to be hanged. The same man afterward, accompanying my Lord the Dolphin of France in his iourney beyond the Alpes, having by force taken t... ...r mother said, to have beene conceived so, by reason of an image of Saint John Baptist, that was so painted, and hung over her bed. That the like is ... ...s well as the true, whether it hapned or no, be it at Rome or at Paris, to John or Peter, it is alwaies a tricke of humane capacitie, of which I am p... ...nd precious to any thing than its owne being (the Lyon, the Eagle and the Dolphin esteeme nothing above their kind), each thing referreth the qualit...

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...r little fishes, you would make them speak like great whales.” Goldsmith to Johnson. “In the afternoon we saw what was supposed to be a rock, but it wa... ... of blood are thrown out of the heart at a stroke, with immense velocity.” John Hunter’s account of the dissection of a whale. (A small sized one.) “T... ...big bed that. Why, afore we give it up, Sal used to put our Sam and little Johnny in the foot of it. But I got a dreaming and sprawling about one nigh... ...ike the following, but I do not pretend to quote: — SACRED TotheMemory O F JOHN TALBOT, Who, at the age of eighteen, was lost overboard, Near the Isle... ...e the whale did me confine. With speed he flew to my relief, As on a radiant dolphin borne; Awful, yet bright, as lightning shone The face of my Deliver... ...to torture us naturalists.” Thus speak of the whale, the great Cuvier, and John Hunter, and Lesson, those lights of zoology and anatomy. Nevertheless,... ...the pedestals of statues, and on shields, medallions, cups, and coins, the dolphin was drawn in scales of chain armor like Saladin’s, and a helmeted h... ...t, from the like figures on antique vases. Though universally denominated a dolphin, I nevertheless call this book binder’s fish an attempt at a whale; ... ...Learning; and in those days, and even down to a comparatively late period, dolphins were popularly supposed to be a species of the Leviathan. In the v...

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... little fishes, you would make them speak like great wales.” —Goldsmith to Johnson. “In the afternoon we saw what was supposed to be a rock, but it wa... ...of blood are thrown out of the heart at a stroke, with immense velocity.” —John Hunter’ s Account of the Dissection of a Whale. (A small sized one.) “... ...big bed that. Why, afore we give it up, Sal used to put our Sam and little Johnny in the foot of it. But I got a dreaming and sprawling about one nigh... ...ike the following, but I do not pretend to quote:— Sacred to the Memory of John Talbot, Who, at the age of eighteen, was lost overboard, Near the Isle... ...he whale did me confine. “With speed he flew to my relief, As on a radiant dolphin borne; Awful, yet bright, as lightning shone The face of my Deliver... ...to torture us naturalists.” Thus speak of the whale, the great Cuvier, and John Hunter, and Lesson, those lights of zoology and anatomy. Neverthe- les... ...ick pedestals of statues, and on shields, medallions, cups, and coins, the dolphin was drawn in scales of chain-armor like Saladin’s, and a helmeted h... ..., from the like figures on antique vases. Though universally denominated a dolphin, I nevertheless call this book-binder’s fish an at- 257 Herman Mel... ...arning; and in those days, and even down to a compara- tively late period, dolphins were popularly supposed to be a species of the Leviathan. In the v...

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...sed in that way. He wore a low-crowned felt hat, spread out at the base by tight jamming upon the head for security in high winds, and a coat like Dr Johnson?s; his lower extremities being encased in ordinary leather leggings and boots emphatically large, affording to each foot a roomy apartment so constructed that any wearer might stand in a river all day long and know no...

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...tight jamming upon the head for security in high winds, and a coat like Dr Johnson’s; his lower extremities being encased in ordinary leather leggings... ...roughout their form so exactly to the middle line between the beauty of St John and the ugliness of Judas Iscariot, as represented in a window of the ... ... latter operation, were if possible wetter than the rest; they re sembled dolphins under a fountain, every protuberance and angle of their clothes dr... ... bachelorship, his lapse was an anticlimax somewhat resembling that of St. John Long’s death by consumption in the midst of his proofs that it was not... ...handsome sergeant’s features were during this speech as rigid and stern as John Knox’s in addressing his gay young queen. Seeing she made no reply, he... ...11th Dragoon Guards, to Bathsheba, only surviving daughter of the late Mr, John Everdene, of Casterbridge.’ ‘This may be called Fort meeting Feeble, h...

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... got his head cut off in France long time ago; and about his little boy the dolphin, that would a been a king, but they took and shut him up in jail,... ...eadline, you won’t have to come a near the raft — please do.” “Set her back, John, set her back!” says one. They backed water. “Keep away, boy — keep ... ..., when he judged I was asleep, and saying, “Po’ little ‘Lizabeth! po’ little Johnny! it’s mighty hard; I spec’ I ain’t ever gwyne to see you no mo’, n...

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...n He tell the future? Does He know who will go to heaven and who to hell? John Calvin‘s protestant doctrine of ‗predestination‘ developed a major be... ...ore difficult to find but if we can equate tree branches with people then John 15:6 can work. ‗If anyone does not remain in me, he is like a branch ... ...can deistic founders were: Thomas Jefferson, James Madison, Ben Franklin, John Adams, Ethan Allen, Thomas Paine and George Washington. ―It... ...ion that many of your major founders were influenced by the ‗freethinker‘ John Locke. John Adams, your second president, Thomas Jefferson, your thir... ...s Con.‖ --―Wanda, you may have heard the story about when President John Kennedy was entertaining 49 Nobel Prize winners for dinner at the Whi... ...uld we define humans by their IQ? But some animals, like bright chimps or dolphins, will score higher than some people. So shall we bring the animal... ...ether all animals should be included. Must they be thinking animals, like dolphins and chimps, or do we include fish and honey bees in the group?‖ ... ...placed too high to grasp, this is certainly an example of reasoning. When dolphins get together they talk in whistles and clicks. In fact it 309 ... ... they talk in whistles and clicks. In fact it 309 has been found that dolphins in different areas communicate in dialects. I guess you wouldn‘t ...

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...od tree. It was late, the sun misty, its eye sleepy, pelicans roosting, a dolphin or two frolicking close to shore. I had been unable to forget my m... ...es, cypress, temples, bouldered shores, goatherds, date palms, sailboats, dolphins... We thought of Odysseus, trying to identify ourselves with that... ...his and Anaktoria: a laurel wreath whirls above the Aegean: herons fly, dolphins leap. 147 leis left her shepherd’s hut... ...s been commended by many authors, among them Pearl Buck, Ford Madox Ford, John Dos Passos, James Michener, Upton Sinclair, Evelyn Eaton, and many ot...

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... on how reflective their awareness is. But even the most reflective chimp or dolphin does not try to escape its pain. They experience it in silence... ...c… Their first names became repetitious duplicates of their ancestors: Son of John… Johnson. These labels-identities were inflicted on each person... ...oint in trying to become a perfect machine? The famous African American slave John Henry tried to out-hammer a steam engine. It made him famous. I... ...y changing. They would have you believe rich people are like everyone else. Johnny Carson said: ‘Rich People are different’. But as the richest ... ...ook up arms against the church and published their criticisms and grievances. John Calvin was one of them. Calvinism and Lutheranism spread through... ...m the lower classes. Then the idea of industry and thrift… and the idea that John Calvin put forth… the idea that usury was not such a bad sin after... ...They were already brain-dead before their bodies beached themselves. Whales, dolphins, porpoises… All sonar animals for 50 miles around: died. ... ...r new, more intense sonar systems: just to save a few million lousy whales or dolphins? As long as these dead mammals are not in their backyard wh...

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...e best person though would probably be Adamina. I swear she must have been a dolphin in another life.” Adamina. Aislinn avoided the other girl whe... ...lf-defense is a valuable asset to any knight's collection of skills. “Caelan, John. Come to the center.” He waited as the two pushed through the cr... ...ke turned to the boys beside him. “Fight.” The two boys circled each other. John was tall but Caelan's recent growth spurt left him taller. Both ... ...scular and neither seemed to have an advantage. Caelan landed a hard punch to John's ribs. As John rubbed the sore spot, he kicked Caelan's knee. ... ...re spot, he kicked Caelan's knee. It buckled but held. Caelan then dived at John and they both fell with Caelan landing on top. “Enough,” the duke... ...e duke said. The boys climbed to their feet, sweating and breathing heavily. John rubbed his lower back. Evidently he had already fallen hard. “F...

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...nds in prosperity if we would have their help in adversity. The Lion and the Dolphin A LION roaming by the seashore saw a Dolphin lift up its head out... ... the other was the sovereign ruler of all the inhabitants of the ocean. The Dolphin gladly consented to this request. Not long afterwards the Lion ha... ...ot long afterwards the Lion had a combat with a wild bull, and called on the Dolphin to help him. The Dolphin, though quite willing to give him assist... ...could not by any means reach the land. The Lion abused him as a traitor. The Dolphin replied, “Nay, my friend, blame not me, but Nature, which, while ... ...or you would raise if I were to do as you are doing!” 43 Aesop’s Fables The Dolphins, the Whales, and the Sprat THE DOLPHINS and Whales waged a fierc... ... in his lexicon several isolated verses of his version of the fables; and by John Tzetzes, a grammarian and poet of Constantinople, who lived during t...

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...r McLane, and the manuscript was intrusted to Gansevoort for submission to John Murray. Its immediate acceptance and publication followed in 1846. ‘T ... ...is a question of interest. Meeting with Mr. Charles 12 Typee Henry Webb (‘John Paul’) the day after Mr. Melville’s death, I asked him if he were not ... ... new volumes to each other in highly compli- mentary terms—Mr. Melville’s ‘John Marr and Other Sail- ors,’ of which twenty-five copies only were print... ...elville by the author and his wife. The immediate acceptance of ‘Typee’ by John Murray was followed by an arrangement with the London agent of an Amer... ...nt type of both char- acters may be found in the Surinam Yarico of Captain John Gabriel Stedman, whose ‘Narrative of a Five Years’ Expedi- tion’ appea... ...riety of their gradually changing hues the fleeting shades of the expiring dolphin. The autumnal tints of our American forests, glorious as they are, ... ... temerity. The amphibious young creatures swarmed about me like a shoal of dolphins, and seizing hold of my devoted limbs, tumbled me about and ducked...

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..., and look out of bed. The water jug is plunging and leaping like a lively dolphin; all the smaller articles are afloat, except my shoes, which are st... ...mes, when much excited with his subject, he had an odd way — compounded of John Bunyan, and Balfour of Burley — of taking his great quarto Bible under... ...d it up again in wood and plaster; widen it a little; throw in part of St. John’s Wood; put green blinds outside all the private houses, with a red cu... ...mmer where I live, the sun don’t. No. I’m a brown forester, I am. I an’t a Johnny Cake. There are no smooth skins where I live. We’re rough men there.... ...y act for yourselves, you may. I have pinted out the way. Down Easters and Johnny Cakes can follow if they please. I an’t a Johnny Cake, I an’t. I am ... ...eard him muttering to himself, with a short laugh of defi ance, ‘I an’t a Johnny Cake, — I an’t. I’m from the brown forests of the Mississippi, I am,... ...uring which the crew amused themselves with fishing, and hooked an unlucky dolphin, who expired, in all his rainbow colours, on the deck: an event of ... ...uch importance in our barren calen dar, that afterwards we dated from the dolphin, and made the day on which he died, an era. Besides all this, when ...

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.... PAROLLES: That s it; I would have said the very same. LAFEU: Why, your dolphin is not lustier: fore me, I speak in respect PAROLLES: Nay, tis... ...hat metal this counterfeit lump of ore will be melted, if you give him not John Drum s entertainment, your inclining cannot be removed. Here he comes....

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...—and what becomes of the model for church gov- ernment as handed down from John Knox and Calvin? Refuse it, and what becomes of the future subscriptio... ...e two cases of Milton, first of all let us ask—Who and what is Milton? Dr. Johnson was furi- ously incensed with a certain man, by trade an author and... ...tail, for introducing Milton’s name into a certain index thus—‘Milton, Mr. John.’ That Mister, undoubtedly, was hard to digest. Yet very often it happ... ...stimation. Now, there are two notions coun- tenanced by Addison and by Dr. Johnson, which tend greatly to disparage the character of its composition. ... ..., therefore, the amplest answer to the charge preferred against him by Dr. Johnson, and by so many other critics, who had not sufficiently penetrated ... ...e the gentlemen’s names?’ ‘One was Edmund Waller, the poet; one was Mr. Go-dolphin; and the other was Lord Dorset.’ ‘This trinity of wits, then, you s...

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...nsparent pu- rity of vegetarianism. Dr. Peter Yatt jeered at globules: Dr. John Cormyn mourned over human creatures treated as cattle by big doses. Th... ...y head after her into the water, I back her to leave them puffing; she’s a dolphin. That water has three springs and gets all the drainage of the up- ... ...Colney. ‘What does?’ was eagerly asked by the wife of the homoeopathic Dr. John Cormyn, a sentimental lady beset with fears of stoutness. Victor cried... ... of the Channel, to be swallowed up entire, and not a rag left of him, but John Bull tucking up his shirtsleeves on the shingle beach, ready for a sec... ...e fickleness of the populace; we have our Horace, our Juvenal, we have our Johnson; and in this vaunted age of reason it is, that we surrender ourselv... ...l annoyances were, in his experience, powerful on the human frame; and Dr. John Cormyn was very neatly brought round to assure him he 208 One of Our ...

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...floor, and admon- ished, in a husky whisper, to ‘kitch hold of his brother Johnny .’ ‘My dear Louisa,’ said Miss T ox, ‘knowing your great anxi- ety ,... ...‘Private West India T rader, burden three hundred and fifty tons, Captain, John Brown of Deptford. Owners, Wiggs and Co.,’ cried W alter. ‘The same,’ ... ...u, Louisa,’ said Mr Dombey, grimly. ‘How do 61 Charles Dickens you do, Mr John?’ ‘How do you do, Sir?’ said Chick. He gave Mr Dombey his hand, as if ... ...ick, who had much ado to keep her teeth from chattering; ‘not for me.’ ‘Mr John,’ said Mr Dombey, ‘you are not sensible of any chill?’ Mr John, who ha... ...nute’s pause and silence that took place, the leaves fell sorrowfully. ‘Mr John,’ said Mr Dombey, referring to his watch, and assuming his hat and glo... ...ay a long time, and to have come back an Admiral of all the colours of the dolphin, or at least a Post-Captain with epaulettes of insupportable bright...

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...he rook. She then said, without any preface: “It’s about Charles and Uncle John’s offer… . Mother’s been talking to me. She says she can’t afford to p... ...“The truth is,” he observed gloomily, “that I ought to have accepted Uncle John’s offer. I should have been making six hundred a year by this time.” “... ...ing’s got to be settled, one way or an- other. Charles must write to Uncle John if he’s going there.” Ralph sighed impatiently. 25 Virginia Woolf “I ... ...h their usual task of breeding distinguished men. They had sailed with Sir John Franklin to the North Pole, and ridden with Havelock to the Relief of ... ...ed-brick fronts of the opposite houses, which would not have surprised Dr. Johnson, if he had come out of his grave for a turn in the moonlight. Rodne... ...sh-yellow light, suggested a portly three-decker, sailing seas where those dolphins and narwhals who dis- port themselves upon the edges of old maps w...

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...od tree. It was late, the sun misty, its eye sleepy, pelicans roosting, a dolphin or two frolicking close to shore. I had been unable to forget my m... ...es, cypress, temples, bouldered shores, goatherds, date palms, sailboats, dolphins... We thought of Odysseus, trying to identify ourselves with that... ...his and Anaktoria: a laurel wreath whirls above the Aegean: herons fly, dolphins leap. 151 leis left her shepherd’s hut... ...rds shrugged as I entered. A door clanged with a terrible crash: I was in John’s cell. Kissing me, hugging me, we embraced: as always I felt he was ... ...en an ugly quarrel going on...we have new guards. Here, here, sit by me.” John has been imprisoned five months and is chained to the wall, a loop ar... ... brothers as we talked, sitting on the stone floor, the chain between us. John urged me to leave Capernaum. “You can’t go on preaching there. Antipa... ...ur ministry will fail.” I had concealed bread and fruit in my clothes but John would not eat while I was there. I gave him a comb and he combed his ... ...little food...what could I do? “Are there other prisoners on this floor, John?” “I never see them... I’m not allowed outside.” “You know that we a... ...bited his sculpture in every corner of his workshop and yard. People. His Dolphin Boy. His Christ. Ghosts from his metal and chisel. We learned how ...

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...surely entitled to enjoy the rights and freedoms accorded to each and every person. John Stuart Mill weighed against the state's involvement in the ... ...in largely valid. Animal Rights According to MSNBC, in a May 2005 Senate hearing, John Lewis, the FBI's deputy assistant director for counterterro... ...s privileged. Moreover, similarity is not necessarily identity. Monkeys, dogs and dolphins are very much like us, both structurally and behavioral... ...t day. For my flesh is meat indeed, and my blood is drink indeed." (New Testament, John 6:53-55) Cannibalism (more precisely, anthropophagy) is an ... ...oratory expeditions gone astray (the Donner Party in Sierra Nevada, California and John Franklin's Polar expedition), famine-stricken populations (... ...ielded to communism's supercilious version of the ancient Greeks' "Zoon Politikon". John of Salisbury might as well have been writing for a communis... ...a broom would be somewhat human. Indeed, a broom IS somewhat "human". And so is a dolphin. The Cartesian division of the world to observer and obs...

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...nch brig-of-war began roaring out a salutation to the frig- ate; then the “Dolphin” English schooner gave her one- and-twenty guns; then the frigate r... ...r one- and-twenty guns; then the frigate returned the compli- ment of the “Dolphin” schooner; then she blazed out with one-and-twenty guns more, as a ... ... as those of the ‘Belle Poule’ and 14 The Second Funeral of Napoleon the ‘Dolphin;’ the echoes being repeated a thousand times by the rocks above Jam... ...d upon the green standard of Ibrahim Pacha; and the powder-magazine of St. John of Acre was blown up sky-high, with eighteen hundred Egyptian soldiers...

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...ture. So one of the West‘s great minds believed that we are merely going through the motions of living. It parallels the religious thinking of John C... ...econds before the conscious mind thinks it has decided. Does this kill or cripple our idea of free will? For the religious, does it reinforce John C... ... my own sense of clarity, I see Freud's concept of libido to be much more important than I did when I was in college. The work of psychologist John O... ...the ideas of what boy-girl love could be. The Kama Sutra graphically describes love-making techniques of the ancient Hindus. Drs. Masters and Johnso... ... having a positive feeling for them and a willingness to help them if needed. ―One can certainly love one's country. When President John K... ..., then law school, are absolute requirements before one is even minimally qualified. Another may dream of being the quarterback for the Miami Dolphi...

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...th, and circular each, Nor ample less nor larger they appear’d Than in Saint John’s fair dome of me belov’d Those fram’d to hold the pure baptismal st... ...ark All things whate’er the chasm contain’d, and those Who burn’d within. As dolphins, that, in sign To mariners, heave high their arched backs, That ... ...mayst bear tidings of me, know that I Am Bertrand, he of Born, who gave King John The counsel mischievous. Father and son I set at mutual war. For Abs... ...nhabitant of Florence, that city which changed her first patron Mars for St. John the Baptist, for which reason the vengeance of the deity thus slight... ... Dante Hell 113 Eun. a. iii. s. i. CANTO XIX v. 18. Saint John’s fair dome.] The apertures in the rock were of the same dimensions... ...] The apertures in the rock were of the same dimensions as the fonts of St. John the Baptist at Florence, one of which, Dante says he had broken, to ...

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...Preface: In making this abridgement of Boswell?s Life of Johnson I have omitted most of Boswell?s criticisms, comments, and notes, all of Johnson?s opinions in legal cases, most of the letters, and parts of the conversation dealing with matters which were of greater importance in B...

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...ost cultivated out of doors, where there is no house and no housekeeper. Old Johnson, in his “Wonder Working Providence,” speaking of the first set tl... ...ill. In my front yard grew the strawberry, blackberry, and life everlasting, johnswort and golden rod, shrub oaks and sand cherry, blueberry and grou... ... stay put and stick. Here is a hogshead of molasses or of brandy directed to John Smith, Cuttingsville, Vermont, some trader among the Green Mountains... ...ion of the earth’s surface, which had yielded only cinquefoil, blackberries, johnswort, and the like, before, sweet wild fruits and pleasant flowers, p... ...have nibbled for me a quarter of an acre clean. But what right had I to oust johnswort and the rest, and break up their ancient herb garden? Soon, how... ... It was a lake of rainbow light, in which, for a short while, I lived like a dolphin. If it had lasted longer it might have tinged my employments and ...

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... older than myself. He had been on a whaling voyage with his father in the John Donaldson, and was always talking to me of his adventures in the South... ... encountered. The only opposition we experienced at all was from the cook, John Hunt, and Richard Parker; but they made but a feeble and irresolute de... ...that the same ground was traced over, with equal care, in 1822, by Captain Johnson, of the American schooner Henry, and by Captain Morrell in the Amer... ...ance. We saw, during our visit, a quantity of dried salmon, rock cod, blue dolphins, mackerel, blackfish, skate, conger eels, elephantfish, mullets, s... ... of the work to the three men whom we intended to leave behind. These were John Carson, Alfred Harris, and ___ Peterson (all natives of London, I beli...

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...What Are We Fighting For?” ............................................ 17 John P Netterwald, Jr “The Frogs” ............................................ ...ng and captivating coral reef. Swimming with amazingly charming and gentle dolphins is a thrilling experi- ence that she will never forget. Also, para... ...e.us/2004SOTU/ 2004stateofunionaddress.html>. Best of Freshman Writing 19 John P Netterwald, Jr Worthington Scranton – English 15 The Frogs THE FROGS...

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...8 A STICK OF INCENSE . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 349 JOHN KINSELLA’S LAMENT FOR MRS. MARY MOORE . . . . . . 349 HOUND VOICE . . ... ...oy with never a crack in my heart. THE BALLAD OF FATHER O’HART GOOD Father John O’Hart In penal days rode out To a Shoneen who had free lands And his ... ...a Shoneen who had free lands And his own snipe and trout. In trust took he John’s lands; Sleiveens were all his race; And he gave them as dowers to hi... ...s dowers to his daughters. And they married beyond their place. But Father John went up, And Father John went down; And he wore small holes in his Sho... ...f books. 20 THE COLLECTED POEMS OF W.B. YEATS And these were the works of John, When, weeping score by score, People came into Colooney; For he’d die... ...What can books of men that wive In a dragon guarded land, Paintings of the dolphin drawn Sea nymphs in their pearly wagons Do, but awake a hope to liv... ...y of trance, An agony of flame that cannot singe a sleeve. Astraddle on the dolphin’s mire and blood, Spirit after Spirit! The smithies break the flood.... ...itter furies of complexity, Those images that yet Fresh images beget, That dolphin torn, that gong tormented sea. THE WINDING STAIR AND OTHER POEMS 2... ...tretched and yawned awhile Lay sighing like the rest. II Straddling each a dolphin’s back And steadied by a fin, Those Innocents re live their death, T...

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...h. Fell in with the north east trade winds. This morning we caught our first dolphin, which I was very eager to see. I was disappointed in the colors... ...ndistinct. To do the fish justice, there is nothing more beautiful than the dolphin when swimming a few feet below the surface, on a bright day. It ... ... when coming up, dripping from the water, we were raised high into the air. John (that was the sailor’s name) thought the boom would go, every moment... ...ay the d—l with you.’’ As I still doubted, he said he would leave it to John, who was the oldest seaman aboard, and would know, if anybody did. J... ...; but I consented to have him called. The cook stated the matter to him, and John, as I antici- pated, sided with the cook, and said that he himself ... ...through the mill, ground, and bolted, and come out a regular built down east johnny cake, good when it’s hot, but when it’s cold, sour and indigestib... ...angue I remember well, for it made a strong impression, and the ‘‘downeast johnny cake’’ became a by word for the rest of the voyage. So much for ou... ...ing an afternoon nap; the passenger leaning over the taffrail, watching a dolphin following slowly in our wake; the sailmaker mending an old tops...

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...favour from on high, Sarah conceived Isaac; Hannah, Samuel; and Elizabeth, John the Baptist; but these were all extraordinary things, brought to pass ... ...he reader may see by perusing the 14th and 19th chapters of Job and 5th of John. I shall, therefore, leave the further discussion of this matter to di... ...a yard in breadth, chafing the belly before it is swathed, with oil of St. John’s wort; after that raise up the matrix with a linen cloth, many times ... ...f the yolks of two eggs, and a quarter of a pint of white wine, oil of St. John’s wort, oil of roses, plantain and roses water, of each an ounce, mix ... ...nt with the decoction of mugwort, mallows, rosemary, with wood myrtle, St. John’s wort, each half an ounce, spermaceti two drachms, deer’s suet, an ou... ...he place of the honest, and the worst sort the room of the good. Q. Why do dolphins, when they appear above the water, denote a storm or tempest appro...

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...rn in time to save him from that wretched mistake he made in matrimony; or John Milton when his blindness had 8 Middlemarch come on; or any of the ot... ...the reason why gems are used as spiritual emblems in the Revelation of St. John. They look like fragments of heaven. I think that emerald is more beau... ... them for myself, but ladies usually are fond of these Maltese dogs. Here, John, take this dog, will you?” The objectionable puppy, whose nose and eye... ...relations quite county people.” “Y es,” said Fred. “There was a Lydgate at John’s who spent no end of money. I find this man is a second cousin of his... ... good gentle- manly game; and young Vincy is not a clodhopper. If your son John took to billiards, now, he’d make a fool of himself.” “Y our nephew Jo... ...the “Pioneer”—somebody had proph- esied that it would soon be like a dying dolphin, and turn all colors for want of knowing how to help itself, becaus...