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...he horse. Since I had begun to care for the handsome animal, I braided his mane and tail as the last bit of my routine; when the braids were let do... ...waving hooves not far from his head I, on the other hand, clung to Pierrot’s mane for grim death, willing the horse to cease his frightened antics. ... ...hardened to any advances. 10 “You see, Cesare,” I finished as I braided his mane, “Philippe risked his life to go into the burning barn after Joseph... ...eautiful things,” he whispered. “Of course,” I responded in surprise. “Most people do.” “Then how can you bear to look on me,” he responded, still wh... ... my words, mademoiselle; when the twenty years for this permit is gone, the people of Paris will demand that this eyesore be razed to the ground.” We... ...ed his last. I pocketed the garrote, took two handfuls of Josephine’s black mane into my gloved hands and vaulted onto her broad back. I would take... ... chose to buy nothing, walking around looking at the goods and watching the people was very entertaining for me. The nights that Erik did not come t... ... the house. “My dear wife, this is not Paris. I am not known here. Perhaps people will presume I’ve an injury. A burn or something of that sort. I... ...on’t know,” I responded, working my fingers through a tangle in her dull red mane. “Pauvre ange.” I reverted to my native language for just a momen...

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...fencelessness to con my victims. It may prove unhealthy to lose our sponsors' money. These people are charm itself and sheer delight – until you bre... ...raved ring of golden imitation. The bus exudes the steamy vapours of a mobile rain forest. People cram into the passages, dragging nylon-roped shopp... ...scribbles laboriously, tongue perched on fleshy lips, ending with a flourishing signature. People are murmuring throughout the bus. My answer is eq... ...ir sweaty palms. They endeavour to avoid her startled gaze. She tries again: "What kind of people are you? I am a medical nurse, I am telling you. ... ... if he knew what to do…" – Aliza laughed heartily, exposing equine teeth, and waving back a mane of waning blonde. Everyone brayed and then earnestn... ... days, when he and Sima and myself strolled down the white-hot pavements. She had an auburn mane she locked into a ponytail, her mother's eyes, gree... ...th summer footwear showing only the merest intimations of tiny, sculpted toes. Oil-slicked mane, part shaven stubble and I was ready. In the fashio... ...erfect, smart and so on". I told her that as well. She threw back her head (where did this mane come from?) and chuckled wholeheartedly. And when I... ...r dewey skin. Frozen light sculptures where wrinkles dwell. Embroidered shades, in thick-maned tapestry. Your lips depart in scarlet, flesh to w...

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...disvastigita antaŭmilite. AP A, mallongigita nomo de la int. societo “ All Peoples’ Association” (Asocio ĉiupopola), fondita en 1930 kun celo interkon... ...eko estis adresota, ne estis presita sur la ĉekoj, sed devis esti skribita mane, tiamaniere, keĉiu E-isto povu uzi tiajnĉekojn, skribante sur ili la n... ...n dlej) Joseph John, anglo, d-ro, emerita prof. de edukado Universitato de Manehester Aŭtoro de multaj verkoj pri edukado kaj lingvolernado. Iniciatis... ...rrasa; Jozefo Casanovas, de Gerona; Jozefo Serrat, de Barcelona; Francisko Mane:, de Cheste kaj Jacintc Comella, de Vich. 4-a parto 1923-33. Por unu... ...nsistis po unu ano el ĉiu nacio, kaj speciale por tio aranĝitaj kajeroj de maneskribata gazeto „Rondiranto“ rondiris inter la klubanoj. Ĉiu skribis en... ... li pasigis en malriĉeco en Barnaul (Siberio), kie fondis EG-n kaj eldonis maneskribatan rondirantan gazeton „Fajrerĉeno“. 965 Tenisson Jaan, estono,...

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...n the practical side of it. To associ- ate closely his son Michel with the people, and attach him to those who stand in need of assistance, he caused ... ...e lofty column, which, though thus buried, was still standing upright. The people there have no recourse to other founda- tions than the vaults and ar... ...aging, and which carried off 14,000 persons at Bordeaux.]—particularly for people coming away from so fine an air as this is where I am. I will draw a... ...and less hazardous, and that you may be beloved rather than feared by your people, and be- lieving that your welfare and theirs are of necessity knit ... ...rue state of the wise Stoic learnedly and plainly expressed:— “Mens immota manet; lachrymae volvuntur inanes.” [“Though tears flow, the mind remains u... ...; voces turn demum pectore ab imo Ejiciuntur; et eripitur persona, manet res.” [“Then at last truth issues from the heart; the visor’s gone, t... ...the vigour of his youth and better days? “Heu! senibus vitae portio quanta manet.” [“ Alas, to old men what portion of life remains!”—Maximian, 132 E... ...t quot vis vivendo vincere secla, Mors aeterna tamen nihilominus illa manebit.’ [“Live triumphing over as many ages as you will, death still will... ... “Carpamus dulcia; nostrum est, Quod vivis; cinis, et manes, et fabula fies.” [“Let us pluck life’s sweets, ’tis for them we live...

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...shed in a journal dedicated to purposes of politi- cal change such as many people thought revolutionary. I thought so myself, and did not go along wit... ...ular—but many of my readers will know it for a truth— that vast numbers of people, though liberated from all rea- sonable motives to self-restraint, c... ... power to lay aside reserve; and many, again, cannot be so with particular people. I have witnessed more than once the case, that a young female danc... ...a situation where I had no aid from books, is yet far from being what some people have supposed it—a simple reca- pitulation, or resumé, of the Roman ... ...child, as young as myself, feels no anxieties. Looking upon medical men as people privileged, and naturally commissioned, to make war upon pain and si... ...amends—it was the head of a buffalo, or of a bison, and his vast jungle of mane was the mane of a lion. His eyes, by reason of this intolerable and un... ...as the mane of a lion. His eyes, by reason of this intolerable and unshorn mane, one did not often see, except as lights that sparkled in the rear of ... ...;” his echoing hoofs drew the general gaze upon him; his head, his leonine mane, his diabolic eyes, did the rest; and in a moment the whole hostile ar... ... finally this only settlement was available as wearing any promise of per- manence, viz., that we should alter our hours, so as not to come into colli...

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...eker be a man of ardent temper, with a lion’s heart and a leonine head and mane, a man to inspire awe and fear in those who come in contact with him—r... ...c de Maine—the Benjamin among his legiti- mated offspring. And indeed, for people accustomed to a stately life, can there be more unseemly surrounding... ...l differ- ences are patent in all ages; the fact is always accepted by the people; its “reasons of state” are self-evident; it is at once cause and ef... ...trike the imagination, the best-modulated melo- dies are taken over by the people; clearness of thought, the intellectual simplicity of an idea attrac... ..., it ceases to be a force, and is pulled down at once by the populace. The people always wish to see money, power, and initiative in their lead- ers, ... ...on a tenure of service ren- dered to the sovereign, and here in France the people are undoubtedly the sovereigns nowadays. The times are changed, and ... ...ous feminine sway. But often, on the other hand, the General shook out his mane, dropped politics with a leonine growling and lashing of the flanks, a...

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...ly and household, were painfully conscious of it. Every person in the house felt that there was no sense in their living together, and that the stray people brought together by chance in any inn had more in common with one another than they, the members of the family and household of the Oblonskys. The wife did not leave her own room, the husband had not been at home for t...

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...se felt that there was no sense in their living together, and that the stray people brought together by chance in any inn had more in com mon with on... ... his wife’s words. There happened to him at that instant what does happen to people when they are unexpectedly caught in something very disgraceful. H... ..., that religion is only a curb to keep in check the barbarous classes of the people; and Stepan Arkadyevitch could not get through even a short servic... ...mething which produced a physical effect of kindliness and good humor on the people who met him. “Aha! Stiva! Oblonsky! Here he is!” was almost always... ...alf brother, an author well known to all Russia, he could not endure it when people treated him not as Konstantin Levin, but as the brother of the cel... ...ck and shoulders merely were wet, but the sweat was standing in drops on her mane, her head, her sharp ears, and her breath came in short, sharp gasps... ...eslovsky. Anna, quietly walking her horse, a sturdy English cob with cropped mane and short tail, her beautiful head with her black hair straying loos...

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.....articulate, believable ... charms with an expert knowledge of place and people.” MICHAEL FRAENKEL, novelist and poet: “His is the authenticity o... ...than create a vague illusion of the past. He conveys the character of real people, their interior life and outer world. A mature artist, he writes wi... ... a quintet of novels that de- scribe the inner lives of five extraordinary people. Progressing through time from the most distant to the most recent ... ...n. For the most part, little is known about the inward realities of these people, about their personal thoughts, reflections, and the qual- ity and n... ...is interest is to portray the inner experience of exceptional and special people, about whom there is scant knowledge on this level. During the many... ...d ones—I see them on deck and in holds, their white faces peering, yellow manes shining: white, in memory of our mares, white as gulls. I wish I coul...

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...Certain persons have reproached the Author for knowing no more about the language of the olden times than hares do of telling stories. Formerly these people would have been vilified, called cannibals, churls, and sycophants, and Gomorrah would have been hinted at as their natal place. But the Author consents to spare them the flowery epithets of ancient criticism; he conte...

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...nguage of the olden times than hares do of telling stories. Formerly these people would have been vilified, called cannibals, churls, and sycophants, ... ...ge the hyperbolic title of your bud- get. You will never finish it.” These people are neither mis- anthropes nor cannibals; whether they are ruffians ... ...and in the hour of extreme unction, all their worth will be known. If such people would only keep these sad kindnesses; but they will not. When their ... ...d abashed, it was calmly said to them, “Do you thoroughly understand, good people? Then go your ways and mind your own businesses.” The following, how... ... To these remarks he is compelled, through the notable slanders of certain people, to add a notice to the well-disposed, in order that they may use it... ...de, my gallant rider! Hold yourself firmly on the back of thy mule, by her mane, by her neck; and ride, ride, my gallant rider—everything rides!’ And ... ...he demon! Ha! I’d like a quarter! I’ll have her skin! The foot for me, the mane for thee! The head for me! The something for me! Is it red? Shall we s...

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...can be received and an- swered, in the hearing of all France: the Salle de Manege is still useful as a place of proclamation. For which use, in- deed,... ...m in prison,—Roy- alist types replace the worn types often snatched from a People’s-Friend in old ill days. In our ‘peculiar tribune’ we write and red... ... another; citoyen (citizen) were suitabler; we even say thou, as ‘the free peoples of Antiq- uity did:’ so have Journals and the Improvised Commune su... ...rettes; with Heroes and Chouan Smugglers; and the loyal warmth of a simple people, blown into flame and fury by theological and seignorial bellows! So... ...shirt, ’ with wide-staring eyes, enters your room:—Monsieur, rise; all the people are come to seek you; they are knocking, like to break in the door! ... ...s- ons. As for poor old Dusaulx and Company, they returned to the Salle de Manege, saying, “It was dark; and they could not see well what was going on... ... of the new;—and so forthwith, returning all solemnly back to the Salle de Manege, there sits a National Convention, Seven Hundred and Forty- nine com... ...s, thick-streaming influences storm in on that same Heart, in the Salle de Manege, and storm out again: such fiery venous-arterial circulation is the ... ...r the Re- public: outwardly, over the Frontiers; inwardly, in the Salle de Manege. Outwardly: for Dumouriez, overrunning the Netherlands, did, on that...

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............................................................... 181 A CERTAIN PEOPLE ....................................................................... ... ark of human fate, Long baffled by the wayward wind, Is drifting with its peopled freight, Safe haven on the heights to find; 23 Safe haven from the... ...rnity; – A marbled City planted there With all its pageants and despair; A peopled hush, a Death not dead, But stricken with Medusa’s head; – And in t... ... spur to make the dark leagues fly! Whose eyes are meteors of speed; Whose mane is as a flashing foam; Whose hoofs are travelling thunder-shocks; – He... ... and bow their heads, And grind, and groan, and lion-like Roar to the echo-peopled hills And ravenous wilds, and crake-like cry With harsh delight, an... ...leaps the plain; Like a wild god-stridden courser, T ossing high its foamy mane. 46 Then he swims thro’ laurelled sunlight, Full of all sensations sw... ...winds Long distances, till with black shipwreck swoln, It flings its angry mane about the sky. And like that billow heaving ere it burst; And like tha... ... or Thessalian plains, High-blooded mares just tempering to the bit, Whose manes at full-speed stream upon the winds, And in whose delicate nostrils w... ...or salt. XV Count Louis’ wavy cock’s plumes led His troops of black-haired manes, A rebel; and old Kraken sped T o front him on the plains. 247 XVI T...

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... war or insurrection, mark the existence of the Anglo-Saxons as a separate people subsequent to the reign of William the Second; yet the great nationa... ...y of Arabian descent; and their fine slender limbs, small fet- locks, thin manes, and easy springy motion, formed a marked contrast with the large-joi... ...d, impressed them no less with an opinion of his sanctity. Even the common people, the severest critics of the conduct of their betters, had commisera... ...ippers of Mahound and T ermagaunt have so greatly the ad- vantage over the people once chosen of Heaven.” “He shall sit with thee, Wamba,” said Cedric... ...me motives which induced Cedric to open his hall to this son of a rejected people, would have made him insist on his attendants receiving Isaac with m... ...erless. While Isaac thus stood an outcast in the present society, like his people among the nations, looking in vain for welcome or resting place, the... ...her beautiful and loose tresses were for an instant mixed with the flowing mane of her palfrey, she expressed in few but apt words her obligations and... ...And now that Folly wears the horn, let Valour rouse himself, and shake his mane; for, if I mistake not, there are company in yonder brake that are on ...

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... circulation.* Hundreds and hundreds of thousands—why not say a million of people at once?—well, say a million, read it. And among these count- less r... ...o say, whereof I don’t speak—shall be buried in this bosom. No, I am a hu- mane man. I am not one of your Bluebeards to go and say to my wife, “My dea... ... a chair to reach it. I am found out. And in the days of my triumphs, when people were yet afraid of me, and were taken in by my swag- ger, I always k... ...reary house, and you will have but a chilly fire- side. Do you suppose the people round it don’t see your homely face as under a glamour, and, as it w... ...h. I have had messages from the dead; and not only from the dead, but from people who never existed at all. I own I am in a state of much bewilderment... ...ve he showed us the instrument, and much talk arose among us as to whether people suffered under it. “And now I must tell you what befell the traitor ...

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...l show him a startling exhibition of the dyer’s hand, if he is without it. People are ready to surrender themselves to witty thumps on the back, breas... ...om it!’ as if it could be done: but in the peculiar Paradise of the wilful people who will not see, the exclamation assumes the saving grace. Yet shou... ...section of this lecture. Eastward you have total silence of Comedy among a people intensely susceptible to laughter, as the Arabian Nights will testif... ...idly minded, or personally lofty, or comfortably narrow, not perfectly hu- mane? If we do not feign when we say that we despise Folly, we shut the bra... ...ss, would be more than we could bear. The rupture of the link between dull people, consisting in the fraternal agreement that something is too clever ... ... with raw crops of matter. The traveller accustomed to smooth highways and people not covered with burrs and prickles is amazed, amid so much that is ...

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... as from the distant and incessant sounds of guns fir- ing—let off, happily, without other end or aim, except to show to the guards, the Swiss troops ... ...se,” he continued, “of the parliament! Both Orleans and Montargis are ours. It will be a work of time, but those who have begun by crying out: Down wi... ...is difficulties. Discontent had long pervaded the lower ranks of society in France. Crushed and impoverished by taxation—imposed by Mazarin, whose ava... ...those could not be sold by auction, they began to murmur. Pa- tience had in vain been recommended to them by reports of brilliant victories gained by ... ...crisis, says the Cardinal de Retz, was equal to that of the Duc de Beaufort and the Prince de Conde— in other words, of the two men who were considere... ...rtagnan, pulling up his horse, which shied; “it seems their horses, too, are break- ing down, as well as ours.” “I seem to hear the noise of a troop o... ... above water; the animal began to breathe again and, as if he comprehended that they had come to his aid, redoubled his efforts. Raoul at the same tim... ...e the horse stumbled against a ridge and then placed its foot on the sand. “Saved!” exclaimed the man with gray hair, who also touched bottom. “Saved!...

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...he ‘thirties his fame was above everyone’s—and in the opinion of the young people of the day Pushkin could not hold candle to him. He not only enjoyed... ...lligence and education—but because the stamp which dis- tinguishes “fatal” people was discerned in him. No one of his fellow officers expected that T ... ...made her her heiress. On her return to her own relations, poor and drunken people, Masha’s lot was a bitter one. Tyeglev had promised to marry her and... ...ed unfulfilled, to a mystery which he would bear with him to the grave, to people who had not cared to understand him; he had even quoted lines from s... ...for vodka on the great holidays; they did not dare to drink on other days. People like Naum quickly get rich ... but to the magnificent position in wh... ...l of really excellent sorbet into his mouth. “Oh, yes!” She flung back her mane of hair, put her head on one side and struck several chords, looking c...

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...f assassination, of poison, in single combat, or in battle; tumults of the people beset him; he is imprisoned as at Ghent. But finally Neidelhard is b... ...eneral belief that Freiherren lived there to do what they chose with other people, and that the House of Adlerstein was the freest and noblest in exis... ...ery hill around Ulm. Loud shouts were greeting the uprising flame, and the people gathering thicker and thicker on the slope. The friar undid the door... ...d smoking on its side, with- out having fulfilled a quarter of its course. People drew off gravely and silently, and Eberhard himself 74 The Dove in ... ...was absent at his Styrian castle, and little had been seen or heard of his people. The full muster of serfs appeared, for Frau Kunigunde ad- mitted of... ...ited a tall, rugged-looking, elderly man with two horses—one an aged mare, mane, tail, and all of the snowiest silvery white; the other a little shagg...

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...t many pavilions, and there was great war made on both par- ties, and much people slain. Then for pure anger and for great love of fair Igraine the ki... ...surped upon him, and did a great battle upon his men, and slew many of his people. Sir, said Merlin, ye may not lie so as ye do, for ye must to the fi... ...s of arms, and King Uther’s men overcame the Northern battle and slew many people, and put the remnant to flight. And then the king returned unto Lond... ...d of this stone and anvil, is rightwise king born of all England. Then the people marvelled, and told it to the Archbishop. I command, said the Archbi... ...light like thirty torches. And therewith he put them a-back, and slew much people. And then the commons of Carlion arose with clubs and staves and sle... ...ed about his neck, and the whole body of her lay before him on his horse’s mane. Right so rode he forth unto Camelot. And anon as he was come, Merlin ...

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...nclined, The lamentably unembraced, Insult the Pleasures Earth designed To people and beflower the waste. Wherefore the Pleasures pass them by: For de... ...he vole off alder-banks, T o push his arrow through the stream. These busy people had our thanks For tickling sight and sound, but theme They were not... ... eve Had voice when lowered heavens drummed for gales. At midnight a small people danced the dales, So thin that they might dwindle through a sieve XX... ...heir acutest sense, How close the dangers of indifference! Already have my people shown their worth, More love they light, which folds the love of Ear... ...roublous blood which makes him strong. —That rings of truth! More do your people thrive; Your Many are more merrily alive Than erewhile when I glorie... ...he earth from their eyelids, Mourning their charioteer; all their lustrous manes dusty- clotted, Right side and left of the yoke-ring tossed, to the b... ...he Camargue [From the Mireio of Mistral] A hundred mares, all white! their manes Like mace-reed of the marshy plains Thick-tufted, wavy, free o’ the s... ...e o’ the shears: And when the fiery squadron rears Bursting at speed, each mane appears Even as the white scarf of a fay Floating upon their necks alo... ...9 George Meredith Index of First Lines A A hundred mares, all white! their manes 48 Awakes for me and leaps from shroud 22 B Beneath the vans of doo...

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...ved him greatly, and he aimed against the Argives his deadly darts. So the people began to perish in multitudes, and the god’s shafts ranged everywhit... ... thou heardest my prayer, and didst me honour, and mightily afflictest the people of the Achaians, even so now fulfil me this my desire: remove thou f... ... o sleep all night through beseemeth not one that is a counsellor, to whom peoples are entrusted and so many cares belong. But now hearken straightway... ...To sleep all night through beseemeth not one that is a counsellor, to whom peoples are entrusted and so many cares belong. But now hearken straightway... ...the fair flowing stream, exultingly; and holdeth his head on high, and his mane floateth about his shoulders, and he trusteth in his glory, and nimbly... ...harness to his chariot his bronze shod horses, fleet of foot, with flowing manes of gold; and himself clad him with gold upon his flesh, and grasped t... ...e gods prayed each one instantly. But Hector wheeled round his beaute ous maned steeds this way and that, and his eyes were as the eyes of Gorgon or ... ...ck night, and make our supper ready; unyoke ye from the chariots your fair maned horses, and set fodder beside them. And from the city bring kine and ... ... and drag him out of the way, with this design in his heart, that the fair maned horses might lightly issue forth, and not tremble in spirit, when the...