...itself in endless mazes of natural and supernatural, and mediato- rial and miraculous. Prayer that craves a particular com- modity, any thing less tha... ... this. Leave to the diamond its ages to grow, nor expect to accelerate the births of the eternal. Friendship demands a religious treatment. We talk of... ... their last se- cret. The best pictures are rude draughts of a few of the miraculous dots and lines and dyes which make up the ever-changing “landsca... ...fty cheer. There is higher work for Art than the arts. They are abor- tive births of an imperfect or vitiated instinct. Art is the need to create; but...

...w present you with that chapter of Plinius, wherein he treateth of strange births, and contrary to na- ture, and yet am not I so impudent a liar as he... ...th cherry-stones; the head, which with a little brimstone serves to make a miraculous decoc- tion to loosen and ease the belly of costive dogs? A turd... ...nough, of conscience, said Panurge. And then, continued Homenas, they were miraculously transmitted to us here from the very heaven of heavens; in the... ... showed us a set of organs, and said that when it was touched by her those miraculous cures were performed. The organ was indeed the strangest that ev... ...ch as that of meat was to them before in reality; thus, drink- ing of this miraculous liquor, you’ll find it taste like any wine that you shall fancy ...

...eally to consider, but the continuance and extension of its already almost miraculous results. And when it comes to the education of the ruling and di... ...is: that the sup- ply of children is falling off in the modern State; that births, and particularly good-quality births, are not abundant 168 An Engl... ...ut co-operation, working mechanically in the common incidents of practice, births, cases of measles and whooping cough, and so forth, and blundering m...

...merous suite. About the middle of the Arbat Street, near the Church of the Miraculous Icon of St. Nicholas, Murat halted to await news from the advanc... ...ng time. From the time the first person said and proved that the number of births or of crimes is subject to mathematical laws, and that this or that ...