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...ave been lurking in and out, and just holding his own betwixt two or three bridges, for hours back.’ ‘What do you make of that?’ said Mr Inspector. St... ...f the walls and the jambs of the doors and win- dows also bore. The scanty moveables partook of it; save for the cleanliness of the place, the dust—in... ...s an investment, and liked to dress well; but he drove a bargain for every moveable about him, from the coat on his back to the china on his breakfast...

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...s, and boys, Blue breeched, pink vested, with high towering plumes.— 705 All moveables of wonder, from all parts, Are here—Albinos, painted Indians, D... ..., shady dells 85 For eastern monasteries, sunny mounts With temples crested, bridges, gondolas, Rocks, dens, and groves of foliage taught to melt Into...

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...creased to near fifty. Captain Pierce sat on a chair, a cot, or some other moveable, with a daughter on each side, whom he alter nately pressed to hi... ...tune in it, but it is rusty and dusty, and never turns. A large doll, with moveable eyes, was put up to be raffled for, by five and twenty members at ... ... to es cape, he would see the fatal words lurking under the arches of the bridges over the Thames. If he walked the streets with downcast eyes, he wo... ...at was, which I greatly admired, of sticking bills under the arches of the bridges. ‘Mine!’ said His Majesty. ‘I was the first that ever stuck a bill ... ...e Railroads, En gines, and Telegraphs; the chairman has erected mills and bridges in New Zealand. The usher at Our School, who was considered to know... ... stemmed by pine forests; water falls, chalets, mountain torrents, wooden bridges, every con ceivable picture of Swiss scenery! The whole village tu...

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...rls, and boys, 680 Blue breeched, pink vested, and with towering plumes. All moveables of wonder from all parts Are here, albinos, painted Indians, dw... ...ver, shady dells For eastern monasteries, sunny mounds With temples crested, bridges, gondolas, 135 Rocks, dens and groves of foliage, taught to melt ...

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...d beautiful fir and cedar groves, sacred gates of a singular architecture, bridges half hid in the midst of bamboos and reeds, temples shaded by immen... ...its smoke among the branches of the gi- gantic pines. There were few or no bridges or tunnels on the route. The railway turned around the sides of the... ...great herd of buffaloes, massing to- gether in the distance, seemed like a moveable dam. These innumerable multitudes of ruminating beasts often form ... ...He told stories about engineers leaping their trains over rivers with- out bridges, by putting on full steam; and many of those present avowed themsel...

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...ave been lurking in and out, and just holding his own betwixt two or three bridges, for hours back.’ ‘What do you make of that?’ said Mr Inspector. St... ...f the walls and the jambs of the doors and win- dows also bore. The scanty moveables partook of it; save for the cleanliness of the place, the dust—in...

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...al absence of com fort, together with the disappearance of all such small moveables as spare clothes and linen, bespoke a state of ex treme poverty;... ...ok its old name. At such times, a stranger, looking from one of the wooden bridges thrown across it at Mill Lane, will see the 372 OLIVER TWIST inhab... ... from mouth to mouth; and the people at the windows, seeing those upon the bridges pouring back, quitted their stations, and running into the street, ...

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...d rusted in something that had accidentally become a pond. Everywhere were bridges that led nowhere; thoroughfares that were wholly impassable; Babel ... ...emselves, and never tried nor thought of until they sprung into existence. Bridges that had led to nothing, led to villas, gardens, churches, healthy ... ...d roars, fierce and rapid, smooth and certain, and great works and massive bridges crossing up above, fall like a beam of shadow an inch broad, upon t... ... the hackney-coach, after encountering unheard-of difficulties from swivel-bridges, soft roads, impassable canals, caravans of casks, settlements of s... ...ps, in the high places. Her mother’s picture was gone with the rest of the moveables, and on the mark where it had been, was scrawled in chalk, ‘this ... ...as transformed into a species of land-cabin, adorned with all the choicest moveables out of the parlour, inclusive even of the Tartar frigate, which t... ...ows on their blunt heads from bludgeons that might have beaten them in; of bridges, crosses, churches, postyards, new horses being put in against thei...

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...a hog, and there nests himself: yet sometimes he retires to deep and swift bridges, or flood gates, or weir; where he will nest himself amongst piles,... ...is of a slow motion; and usually lies or lurks close in the mud; and has a moveable string on his head, about a span or near unto a quarter of a yard ...

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...d rusted in something that had accidentally become a pond. Everywhere were bridges that led nowhere; thoroughfares that were wholly impassable; Babel ... ...emselves, and never tried nor thought of until they sprung into existence. Bridges that had led to nothing, led to villas, gardens, churches, healthy ... ...d roars, fierce and rapid, smooth and certain, and great works and massive bridges crossing up above, fall like a beam of shadow an inch broad, upon t... ... the hackney-coach, after encountering unheard-of difficulties from swivel-bridges, soft roads, impassable canals, caravans of casks, settlements of s... ...ps, in the high places. Her mother’s picture was gone with the rest of the moveables, and on the mark where it had been, was scrawled in chalk, ‘this ...

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...esought him to give way for Piety’s sake. He, courteous, colossal, and im- moveable, waved them homeward. They returned and were hooted for belying th... ... he; ‘now you have three 45 George Meredith of what you call your theatre-bridges in sight. The people mount and drop, mount and drop; I see them lau... ...uare at a branch of the river, tossing three 200 Beauchamp’s Career light bridges of pretty woodwork to park and garden. Great bouquets of swelling b... ...going toward the chateau at a walking pace. They crossed one of the garden bridges to intercept her. She started out of some deep meditation, and rais... ... or a galvanized (sweet to the writer, either of them, as to the reader—so moveable they are!) would have seen her business at this point, and have gl...

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...scent had the air of a voluntary act. What followed? From every one of the bridges over the river, and from other open areas which commanded the spect... ...as no fastening of any sort—neither lock, nor bolt; nor was there any such moveable furniture in the room as might have availed to barricade the door,...

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...e were leaving the West and entering the East;the most western of splen did bridges over the Danube, which is here of noble width and depth, took us ... ... join forces. If so they can mount our whole party. One of the saddles has a moveable horn, and can be easily adapted for Mina, if required. It is a...

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... centuries to come. Then, the crowds for ever passing and repassing on the bridges (on those which are free of toil at last), where many stop on fine ... ...laces, and occasionally some men working in the fields, or lounging on the bridges under which they passed, to see them creep along, nothing encroache... ...skirted coat; and having satisfied himself of the safety of this, his only moveable in Bevis Marks, made answer in the negative. ‘It’s a very unpleasa... ...e plunging headlong at it, would be the road itself. Strange turnings too, bridges, and sheets of water, appeared to start up here and there, making t...

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...nsequence, she did her duty better, and won applause from the great lady’s moveable court on eminences of the ground. “These girls are clever,” she sa... ...on of her sex, she was artist over all. Emilia found herself on one of the bridges, thinking of this aspect. Beneath her was the stealing river, with ... ...e looked about for a place where to in- dulge them undisturbed. One of the bridges was in sight She yearned for the solitude of the wharf beside it, a...

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...ended for the figures of a child’s magic-lantern—a more fantastic and more moveable shadow.) No privilege of the teller of tales and the handler of pu... ... convey him, as they some- what confusedly learned at Woollett, across the bridges and up the Montagne Sainte-Genevieve. This was the re- gion—Chad ha...

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..., and were prepared, as had been arranged, to cross the river by different bridges, and make for the House of Commons in separate detach ments. At th... ... in search of some ‘vantage ground or weapon of defence. There was nothing moveable within it, but a clumsy table which could not be displaced without...

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...er. Another excels in making the frames and covers of their little huts or moveable houses. He is accus- tomed to be of use in this way to his neighbo... ...vented their being broke into small parcels by alienation. When land, like moveables, is considered as the means only of subsistence and enjoyment, th... ...and female, in the inheritance of lands, than we do in the distribution of moveables. But when land was considered as the means, not of subsistence me... ...lers, when they passed through certain manors, when they went over certain bridges, when they carried about their goods from place to place in a fair,... ... remarks a distinction between money and other move- able goods. All other moveable goods, he says, are of so consum- able a nature, that the wealth w... ...efore, are, according to him, the must solid and sub- stantial part of the moveable wealth of a nation; and to multiply those metals ought, he thinks,... ...ic works which facilitate the commerce of any country, such as good roads, bridges, navigable canals, harbours, etc. must require very different de- g... ...of heavy goods to all the different parts of the country. When high-roads, bridges, canals, etc. are in this manner made and supported by the commerce... ... harvest, was thought a fund sufficient for making and maintaining all the bridges, highways, and other public works, which the commerce of the countr...

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...l spring weather of 1788; the old hovels and hutches disappearing from our Bridges: as if for the State too there were halcyon weather, and nothing to... ...arth and Heavens, what a work! Battles and bloodshed, September Massacres, Bridges of Lodi, retreats of Moscow, Waterloos, Peterloos, Tenpound Franchi... ...d Gateway (where Louis Tournay now fights); then new drawbridges, dormant- bridges, rampart-bastions, and the grim Eight Towers: a labyrinthic Mass, h... ...ism, which is not so alert as usual, fluctuate deliberative: groups on the Bridges, on the Quais, at the patriotic Cafes. And ever as any black cockad... ...efend it. They are heap- ing tabourets (stools of honour), benches and all moveables, against the door; at which the axe of Insurrection thun- ders.—B...

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...as transformed into a species of land-cabin, adorned with all the choicest moveables out of the parlour, inclusive even of the Tartar frigate, which t... ...ows on their blunt heads from bludgeons that might have beaten them in; of bridges, crosses, churches, postyards, new horses being put in against thei... ...tween two brawling streams of life and motion. A troubled vision, then, of bridges, quays, interminable streets; of wine-shops, water-carriers, great ... ...he road—past the inn garden, and a long way down; looking curiously at the bridges, signals, lamps, and wondering when another Devil would come by. A ... ...scuit bakers, coal-whippers, pitch- kettles, sailors, canals, docks, swing-bridges, and other sooth- ing objects. These peaceful scenes, and particula...

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...l spring weather of 1788; the old hovels and hutches disappearing from our Bridges: as if for the State too there were halcyon weather, and nothing to... ...arth and Heavens, what a work! Battles and bloodshed, September Massacres, Bridges of Lodi, retreats of Moscow, Waterloos, Peterloos, Tenpound Fran- c... ...d Gateway (where Louis Tournay now fights); then new drawbridges, dormant- bridges, rampart-bastions, and the grim Eight Towers: a labyrinthic Mass, h... ...m, which is not so alert as usual, fluctu- ate deliberative: groups on the Bridges, on the Quais, at the patriotic Cafes. And ever as any black cockad... ... defend it. They are heaping tabourets (stools of honour), benches and all moveables, against the door; at which the axe of Insurrection thunders.— Bu... ...rmed force was on foot, cannons getting placed at the ex- tremities of the Bridges, in the Squares, Crossways, all along from the Palais de Justice to...

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...es. The apar, commonly called mataco, is remark- able by having only three moveable bands; the rest 108 The V oyage of the Beagle of its tesselated c... ... which had fallen down in every direction. When passing over these natural bridges, one’s course was often arrested by sinking knee deep into the rott... ...mber 5th. — By the middle of the day we ar- rived at one of the suspension bridges, made of hide, which cross the Maypu, a large turbulent river a few... ... Maypu, a large turbulent river a few leagues southward of Santiago. These bridges are very poor affairs. The road, following the curvature of the sus... ...ng celebrated for their medicinal properties, are situated. The suspension bridges, in the less frequented parts, are generally taken down during the ... ...salt water. The three parts of the town are connected together by two long bridges built on wooden piles. The town is in all parts disgusting, the str...

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...nal, which had a reputation to maintain, would be over one or other of the bridges crossing the Thames first. Mallard had been struck by the neat litt... ...ife had spent the bitterest of hours in vainly striving to break their im- moveable sister’s will to remain there. At the tea-time of simple people, w...