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...litarian protest against a closed society, Romania of 1980’s. Why was the movement based on contradictions? Because we lived in that society a double life: an official one – propagated by the political system, and another one real. In mass-media it was promulgated that “our life is wonderful”, but in reality “our life was miserable”. The paradox flourishing! And then we to...

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... movement based on contradictions? Because we lived in that society a double life: an official one – propagated by the political system, and another... ...cal system, and another one real. In mass-media it was promulgated that “our life is wonderful”, but in reality “our life was miserable”. The parado... ...eal dream DRUNKARD He has got two legs yet legless ADULT Baby? Big Baby? 50 TITU POPESCU (Germany) THE AESTHETICS OF PARADOXISM... ...g labyrinths (the paradoxist authors could reply, as Michel Butor did once: “my books are not labyrinths, but the reality!” – and all would be right... ...ould neither open nor close and I may see you now while the very next moment my sorrows blind me, my sorrows that are quite so gay and straight and... ...e slyboots script-writers, narrow-minded and with pockets full of money. How big is the sky. What’s the trick? Don’t mind about godzilas, titans an... ...damn about Bebe Bebino and his godzilas and his titans or his street guards, fat, bald and eager to get some money. “Is this wind or breeze?” Bebe ... ...ts to find God, knows that our language is music of the musics? Doesn’t this fat woman know that the whole Universe is vibration and incantation? “... ...ed our special flavor with a classic touch of dolphin tuna from the nets. Greek funeral slops Mouthwatering jalapeno cereal with children’s choic...

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.... S XVIII. T XIX. U-V-W XX. X-Y-Z XXI. The Author A Abortion I. The Right to Life It is a fundamental principle of most moral theories that ... ...gnancy, it is as good as saying: " I do not want to sign this contract, I am doing my reasonable best not to sign it, if it is signed – it is contr... ... contract (implicit or explicit) are not balanced. It protects small citizens from big monopolies, the physically weak from the thug, the tiny oppo... ...ver. Still, an effort, which is deemed to be inordinately or irregularly small (or big!) will annul the standing of the action as an achievement. ... ...i.e., the more affiliations we have in common) , the larger and more overriding is my moral obligation to him or her. Example: I have moral obl... ...ber's "Homo Economicus" yielded to communism's supercilious version of the ancient Greeks' "Zoon Politikon". John of Salisbury might as well have b... ...rse one: competition weeds out the failures, the incompetents, the inefficient, the fat and slow to respond. Competitors pressure one another to be... ...uthanasia are, indeed, motivated by (some say: misplaced) mercy. Not so others. In Greek, "eu" means both "well" and "easy" and "Thanatos" is death... ...erse one: competition weeds out the failures, the incompetent, the inefficient, the fat and slow to respond to changing circumstances. Competitors ...

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.............. 56 FRAGMENT OF THE ELEGY ON THE DEATH OF BION. .............................................................................. 58 FROM THE GREEK OF MOSCHUS. .................................................................................................................... 58 PAN, ECHO, AND THE SATYR .................................................................

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................................................................. 58 FROM THE GREEK OF MOSCHUS. ............................................................ ......................................................... 280 TO THE QUEEN OF MY HEART ..................................................................... ...ER O MER O MER O MER O MERCUR CUR CUR CUR CURY Y Y Y Y Translated from the Greek of Homer Published by Mrs. Shelley, “Posthumous Poems”, 1824. This al... ...u that speckled shell? Thus much I know, You must come home with me and be my guest; You will give joy to me, and I will do All that is in my power to... ...ley 7. 7. 7. 7. 7. Then scooping with a chisel of gray steel, He bored the life and soul out of the beast.— _50 Not swifter a sw... ... them o’er and o’er, And bored their lives out. Without more ado He cut up fat and flesh, and down before The fire, on spits of wood he placed the two... ...us-minded Hermes from the glen _160 Drew the fat spoils to the more open station Of a flat smooth space, and portioned t... ...hant trample on me, in vain the iron hoof of the wrathful steed! The mine, big with destructive power, burst upon me, and hurled me high in the air—I ... ...nk pile of luxury. 21. 21. 21. 21. 21. The Bishops thrive, though they are big; _100 The Lawyers thrive, though they are t...

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...is to such depth absorb’d, That memory cannot follow. Nathless all, That in my thoughts I of that sacred realm Could store, shall now be matter of my... ... of steep Parnassus’ brows Suffic’d me; henceforth there is need of both For my remaining enterprise do thou Enter into my bosom, and there breathe So... ...t throughout be void, nor fed With its own matter; or, as bodies share Their fat and leanness, in like manner this Must in its volume change the leave... ... different Makes with the precious body it enlivens, With which it knits, as life in you is knit. From its original nature full of joy, The virtue min... ...one by over eagerness perplex’d: “O spirit, born for joy! who in the rays Of life eternal, of that sweetness know’st The flavour, which, not tasted, p... ...edge By doing worse or, not unlike to him In folly, that great leader of the Greeks: Whence, on the alter, Iphigenia mourn’d Her virgin beauty, and ha... ... vacant, flock Into her consistory, and at leisure There stall them and grow fat. The o’erweening brood, That plays the dragon after him that flees, B... ...ts and gibes; and, so there be no lack Of laughter, while he vents them, his big cowl Distends, and he has won the meed he sought: Could but the vulga... ...v. 48. Macarius.] There are two of this name enuerated by Mosheim among the Greek theologians of the fourth century, v. i. cent. iv p. 11 ch. 2 9....

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...Autobiography Truth and Fiction Relating to My Life Johann Wolfgang Von Goethe Translated by John Oxenford Introduction... ...Autobiography Truth and Fiction Relating to My Life Johann Wolfgang Von Goethe Translated by John Oxenford Introduction by... ...troduction by Thomas Carlyle Autobiography: Truth and Fiction Relating to My Life by Johann Wolfgang von Goethe, trans. John Oxenford, with an introd... ...duction by Thomas Carlyle Autobiography: Truth and Fiction Relating to My Life by Johann Wolfgang von Goethe, trans. John Oxenford, with an introduct... ...le which, in the hands of a master, compels a language which is as rich as Greek to be also as musical. The spring of 1773, which witnessed the public... ...ttiest sight in the world; and I was on the point of sending all the other Greeks after him, when suddenly hissing waters spurted at me on all sides, ... ...hin; and his women failed from the opposite cause. For as he had a little, fat, good, but unpleasant-looking, wife, who would let him have no model bu... ...e train of the whole conversation, were often enough repeated to us by the fat interpreter, who prided himself not a little on the fortu- nate result,... ...ghest enthusiasm. As the great are, after all, men, the citizen deems them big equals when he wishes to love them; and that he can best do when he can...

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...“The Odyssey is not an adventure story. It is, rather, a book of wisdom that explains the art of humanity’s journey toward becoming artists of life and of the life of the universe. It tells the tale of a love story that is based on love as a decision and as a project. It is not a tale of love based on falling in love or, worse, on love as passion, which is so greatl...

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...retation based on the theory of Cosmo-Art, which unites heaven and earth, life and death, men and women, pain and wisdom;and it reveals the profoun... ...om the Odyssey that the author used are from the renowned translation from Greek to Italian done by Rosa Calzecchi Onesti, Published by Einaudi. I h... ...ranslated these passages, instead of utilizing a renowned translation from Greek to English, because there seems to be no translation from Greek int... ... hypotheses and others as well in the course of this book, while following my own particular train of thought. ***** 15 CHAPTER I BEY... ...ions and I want to offer an interpretation of the Odyssey that can explain my answer. However, I want to ask the reader two fundamental questions... ...iological death. In the same way, the life of the universe began with the Big Bang and, very probably, will end with the implosion of a Big Crunch.... ...anymore, he will surely smash our heads and the ship as well, with some big piece of rock; he can throw so far!” That is what they said to me, bu... ...orce them to go to the suitors, who are always slitting the throats of his fat sheep and his oxen with crooked hooves and moon-shaped horns (Od. I, ... ...g among themselves for her: they themselves would bring their own oxen and fat sheep, lunch for the family of the young woman being courted, splendi...

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Excerpt: Walden, or Life in the Woods by Henry David Thoreau.

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...Henry David Thoreau s or Life in the Woods This publication of Walden, or Life in the Woods is part of The Pennsylvania State University’s ongoing El... ...myself, on the shore of Walden Pond, in Concord, Massachusetts, and earned my living by the labor of my hands only. I lived there two years and two mo... ...t present I am a sojourner in civilized life again. I should not obtrude my affairs so much on the no tice of my readers if very particular inquiri... ...ife than the poor. The ancient philosophers, Chinese, Hindoo, Persian, and Greek, were a class than which none has been poorer in outward riches, none... ... with Nature herself. I have been as sincere a worshipper of Aurora as the Greeks. I got up early and bathed in the pond; that was a religious exercis... ... getting to a sufficient distance from my guest when we began to utter the big thoughts in big words. You want room for your thoughts to get into sail... ... next day Massasoit “brought two fishes that he had shot,” about thrice as big as a bream. “These being boiled, there were at least forty looked for a... ...o ask why the imagination will not be reconciled to flesh W alden 196 and fat. I am satisfied that it is not. Is it not a re proach that man is a ca... ..., made it do. If it was dull, it was at least hung true. A few pieces of fat pine were a great treasure. It is interesting to remember how much of t...

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...Introduction: ?For this my son was dead, and is alive again; he was lost; and is found.? He was lost by the Norton-Harjes Ambulance Corps. He was officially dead as a result of official misinformation....

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... INTR INTR INTR INTRODUCTION ODUCTION ODUCTION ODUCTION ODUCTION “FOR THIS MY SON WAS DEAD, AND IS ALIVE AGAIN; HE WAS LOST; AND IS FOUND.” He was los... ... It took the better part of three months to find him and bring him back to life—with the help of powerful and will- ing friends on both sides of the A... ...action taken by the State Department at Wash- ington, on the initiative of my friend, Hon. . 4 The Enormous Room The victims are two American ambulan... ...t confinement, he excuses the ingratitude of the country he has risked his life to serve by calling attention to the atmosphere of in- tense suspicion... ...ignificant moustache. Escorted to bureau, where I am turned over to a very fat gendarme. “This is the American.” The v-f-g eyed me, and I read my sins... ... here I tipped him something like two cents (all I had) which, with dollar-big eyes, he took and ran. A strongly-built, groomed apache smelling of col... ...llowed my back. The head himself unlocked a lock. I marched coldly in. The fat soldier locked and chained my door. Four feet went away. I felt in my p... ... however, one appeared and was duly hailed. Ner- vously (he was shy in the big city) the older asked if the driver knew where the Gare was. “Quelle?” ... ...tal white ears tried to hide themselves. The face, a cross between classic Greek and Jew, had a Reynard expression, something distinctly wily and perf...

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...Excerpt: CANTO I. In the midway of this our mortal life, I found me in a gloomy wood, astray Gone from the path direct: and e?en to tell It were no easy task, how savage wild That forest, how robust and rough its growth, Which to remember only, my dismay Renews, in bitterness...

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...D BY THE REV. H. F. CARY, A.M. HELL CANTO I In the midway of this our mortal life, I found me in a gloomy wood, astray Gone from the path direct: and... ...e wild That forest, how robust and rough its growth, Which to remember only, my dismay Renews, in bitterness not far from death. Yet to discourse of w... ... I enter’d it I scarce can say, Such sleepy dullness in that instant weigh’d My senses down, when the true path I left, But when a mountain’s foot I r... ...Hell By country, when the power of Julius yet Was scarcely firm. At Rome my life was past Beneath the mild Augustus, in the time Of fabled deities an... ...sm And its inhabitants with skill exact. But tell me this: they of the dull, fat pool, Whom the rain beats, or whom the tempest drives, Or who with to... ...lood more red. A goose display of whiter wing than curd. And one, who bore a fat and azure swine Pictur’d on his white scrip, addressed me thus: “What... ...stion them be mine, For I divine thy wish: and they perchance, For they were Greeks, might shun discourse with thee.” When there the flame had co... ...that dame The false accuser of the Hebrew youth; Sinon the other, that false Greek from Troy. Sharp fever drains the reeky moistness out, In such a cl... ...ts and gibes; and, so there be no lack Of laughter, while he vents them, his big cowl Distends, and he has won the meed he sought: Could but the vulga...

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...the sod Or marry elm with vine; how tend the steer; What pains for cattle-keeping, or what proof Of patient trial serves for thrifty bees;-- Such are my themes....

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...e keeping, or what proof Of patient trial serves for thrifty bees;— Such are my themes. O universal lights Most glorious! ye th... ...oice entreating to return V ouchsafe a prosperous voyage, and smile on this My bold endeavour, and pitying, even as I, These poor way wildered swains... ...opled earth Cast stones, whence men, a flinty race, were reared. Up then! if fat the soil, let sturdy bulls Upturn it from the year’s first opening mo... ...umour, or that the heat unlocks New passages and secret pores, whereby Their life juice to the tender blades may win; THE GEORGICS 5 Or that it harde... ...gh the utmost end Of winter, and when Spring begins to smile. Then lambs are fat, and wines are mellowest then; Then sleep is sweet, and dark the shad... ...est of the branching wood, Jove’s Aesculus, and oaks, oracular Deemed by the Greeks of old. With some sprouts forth A forest of dense suckers from the... ...xed, be trampled to the full; The moisture, mark you, will ooze all away, In big drops issuing through the osier withes, But plainly will its taste th... ...bowers Of green Alburnus swarms a winged pest Its Roman name Asilus, by the Greeks T ermed Oestros fierce it is, and harshly hums, Driving whole her... ...id waters, whether swift or still, THE GEORGICS 51 Cast willow branches and big stones enow, Bridge after bridge, where they may footing find And spr...

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...POT ............................................................................................................................................. 118 MY DREAM ............................................................................................................................................................ 123 THERE ARE NO GUILTY PEOPLE ...............................

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.......................................... .............................. 118 MY DREAM ..................................................................... ...truism denounced as impracticable, his preaching compared with his mode of life to prove him inconsistent, if not insincere. This is the prevailing at... ... God although sunk in su perstition and held down by the despotism of the Greek Leo Tolstoy 6 Church. It was the cumbrous ritual and dogma of the or... ...hine; “it is not a time to spare oneself. Would you believe it, the men of my bat talion have not tasted brandy? “It’s not a day for that,’ they said... ...rines which we have re ceived from Egyptian, Jewish, Hindoo, Chinese, and Greek antiquity. The two great principles of Jesus: love of God – in a word... ...r, a baldheaded man with a shining face, who was holding the coupon in his fat hand. “Your money is no good,” he said, showing the cou pon, but appar... ...ct order, the harness was well cleaned and oiled. The horses were not very big, but all home bred, grey, well fed, strong and devoid of blemish. The ... ...rest in an inn that had a public bar attached to it. The inn was kept by a fat man from the town, Vladimir, and he knew Stepan. He knew that Stepan ha... ...nto the cell he covered the bed with his overcoat. He tied the straps with big knots and made them double, in order that they might be strong enough t...

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...he town of Nauheim with an extreme intimacy--or, rather with an acquaintanceship as loose and easy and yet as close as a good glove?s with your hand. My wife and I knew Captain and Mrs Ashburnham as well as it was possible to know anybody, and yet, in another sense, we knew nothing at all about them. This is, I believe, a state of things only possible with English people o...

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...eship as loose and easy and yet as close as a good glove’s with your hand. My wife and I knew Captain and Mrs Ashburnham as well as it was possible to... ...t one of us had, as the saying is, a “heart”, and, from the statement that my wife is dead, that she was the sufferer. Captain Ashburnham also had a h... ...ility? I can’t believe it’s gone. I can’t believe that that long, tranquil life, which was just stepping a minuet, vanished in four crashing days at t... ...ood soldiers of that type. Their profession, for one thing, is full of the big words, courage, loyalty, honour, constancy. And I have given a wrong im... .... I like catching the two-forty; I like the slow, smooth roll of the great big trains—and they are the best trains in the world! I like being drawn th... ...is dark eyes were always full of ominous appearances. He was, besides, too fat. Why, I was much the better man… . And I daresay Florence would have gi... ...oom as fresh as Venus rising from any of the couches that are mentioned in Greek legends. Her room door was locked because she was nervous about thiev... ...ever quite knew, either, how she and Edward got rid of Jimmy. I fancy that fat and disreputable raven must have had his six golden front teeth knocked... ... and reclining amidst dark- ness, upon cold rocks, like one of the ancient Greek damned, in Tartarus or wherever it was. 160 The Good Soldier And as ...

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...Excerpt: Inferno: Canto I. Midway upon the journey of our life I found myself within a forest dark, for the straightforward pathway had been lost. Ah me! how hard a thing it is to say What was this forest savage, rough, and stern, Which in the very thought renews the fear....

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...no: Canto I nferno: Canto I nferno: Canto I Midway upon the journey of our life I found myself within a forest dark, For the straightforward pathw... ... point where the valley terminated, Which had with consternation pierced my heart, 8 Longfellow Upward I looked, and I beheld its shoulders, Vest... ...h others right by every road. Then was the fear a little quieted That in my heart’s lake had endured throughout The night, which I had passed so p... ...hee very briefly. These have no longer any hope of death; And this blind life of theirs is so debased, They envious are of every other fate. No fa... ... This cavern and the people who possess it. But tell me, those within the fat lagoon, Whom the wind drives, and whom the rain doth beat, And who ... ...at which thou wishest; for they might disdain Perchance, since they were Greeks, discourse of thine.” When now the flame had come unto that point, ... ...e. One the false woman is who accused Joseph, The other the false Sinon, Greek of T roy; From acute fever they send forth such reek.” And one of t... ...rly deserted By every virtue, as thou tellest me, And with iniquity is big and covered; 187 Dante But I beseech thee point me out the cause, Th... ... thus attenuate were of matter, Or else, as in a body is apportioned The fat and lean, so in like manner this Would in its volume interchange the ...

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...ter 1. Almost two months had passed. The hot summer was half over, but Sergey Ivanovitch was only just preparing to leave Moscow. Sergey Ivanovitch?s life had not been uneventful during this time. A year ago he had finished his book, the fruit of six years? labor, ?Sketch of a Survey of the Principles and Forms of Government in Europe and Russia.?...

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...ey Ivanovitch was only just preparing to leave Moscow. Sergey Ivanovitch’s life had not been uneventful dur- ing this time. A year ago he had finished... ...lk was possible—took up part of his time. But being used for years to town life, he did not waste all his energies in talk, as his less experienced yo... ... of the people, of which, like all residents in the capital 7 Tolstoy and big towns, he was fully persuaded. Katavasov had long been meaning to carry... ...e them off?” she asked in French. “No, I’m going away myself, princess. To my brother’s for a holiday. Do you always see them of?” said Sergey Ivanovi... ...d a little by the arm. “No, I’m just off.” “Where to?” “To the country, to my brother’s,” answered Sergey Ivanovitch. “Then you’ll see my wife. I’ve w... ...er his head. Then two officers emerged, bowing too, and a stout man with a big beard, wearing a greasy forage cap. Chapter 3 Saying good-bye to the pr... ...- ing a little, and tenderly squeezing the plump little arm, with rolls of fat at the wrist, which Mitya still waved feebly as he opened and shut his ... ...ially those of the materialists; but as soon as he began to read or sought fat himself a solution of problems, the same thing always happened. As long... ...terwards, on reading a Catholic writer’s history of the church, and then a Greek orthodox writer’s history of the church, and seeing that the two chur...

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...escribe in its proper place. For the present I will only say that this ?landowner?--for so we used to call him, although he hardly spent a day of his life on his own estate--was a strange type, yet one pretty frequently to be met with, a type abject and vicious and at the same time senseless. But he was one of those senseless persons who are very well capable of looking af...

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...ndowner”—for so we used to call him, although he hardly spent a day of his life on his own estate—was a strange type, yet one pretty frequently to be ... ...now to the most essential facts about him, without which I could not begin my story. In the first place, this Mitya, or rather Dmitri Fyodorovitch, wa... ...umstance led to the catastrophe, the account of which forms the subject of my first introductory story , or rather the external side of it. But before... ...s, and ironical eyes; besides the multitude of deep wrinkles in his little fat face, the Adam’ s apple hung below his sharp chin like a great, fleshy ... ...to see him about something, and to ask him to dine with us. He was a tall, fat, fair, sulky man, the most dangerous type in such cases. It’s their liv... ...hin from illness, but full of gaiety. There was a gleam of mischief in her big dark eyes with their long lashes. Her mother had been intending to take... ... for the most part sitting alone and in silence, and always putting on his big, round, silver-rimmed spec- tacles. He rarely read aloud, only perhaps ... ...der the Tatars. There is, for instance, one such poem (of course, from the Greek), The Wanderings of Our Lady through Hell, with descriptions as bold ... ...o our schools.” By degrees Kolya began to get breathless again. “Latin and Greek were introduced because they are a bore and because they stupefy the ...

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... — very distressing incidents are taking place, concerning which I feel it my duty to write to you. All the peasants of that village sold their cottag... ..., calculate, and think; but as soon as I took up a book or began to think, my thoughts were in a muddle, my eyes began blinking, I would get up from t... ...ing, I would get up from the table with a sigh and begin walking about the big rooms of my deserted country-house. When I was tired of walking about I... ...made would have seemed like the Dead Sea; it was all so still, motionless, lifeless, and dreary! My uneasiness hindered me from working and concentrat... ...which would render possible frequent consul- tations and free control on a big scale, would completely meet my views. But I imagined the lunches, the ... ...d itself, at the sight of which all the family trembled. Shiryaev’s short, fat neck turned suddenly red as a beetroot. The colour mounted slowly to hi... ...uddenly jumped up, and with all his might flung 48 Anton Chekhov down his fat pocket-book in the middle of the table, so that a hunk of bread flew of... ...o look far; two months ago a man called Byelikov, a colleague of mine, the Greek master, died in our town. You have heard of him, no doubt. He was rem... ...sheltered himself from real life. “‘Oh, how sonorous, how beautiful is the Greek language!’ he would say , with a sugary expression; and as though to ...

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...impossible and the familiar. Throughout the whole there is such a force of life and thought, such a power of good sense, a kind of assurance so author... ...mself into it with enthusiasm, and Latin antiquity was not enough for him. Greek, a study discountenanced by the Church, which looked on it as dangero... ...riendship of Pierre Amy and of the celebrated Guillaume Bude. In fact, the Greek letters of the latter are the best source of information concerning t... ...efore, but the manners of his time. Besides, his gaiety, however coarse it my appear to us— and how rare a thing is gaiety!—has, after all, nothing un... ...n up again, expanded, developed, metamorphosed. That is possible, and, for my part, I am of those who, like Brunet and Nodier, are inclined to think t... ...es in Gascony, of which that which was placed in the middle had under it a big, fat, great, grey, pretty, small, mouldy, little pamphlet, smelling str... ... Gascony, of which that which was placed in the middle had under it a big, fat, great, grey, pretty, small, mouldy, little pamphlet, smelling stronger... ...their rataconniculation, and reiter- ated lechery upon their pregnancy and big-belliedness, see- ing beasts, in the like exigent of their fulness, wil... ...ary, with having eaten at dinner too many godebillios. Godebillios are the fat tripes of coiros. Coiros are beeves fattened at the cratch in ox-stalls...

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... very long, I think. STEPHEN. Not at all, mother. LADY BRITOMART. Bring me my cushion. [He takes the cushion from the chair at the desk and arranges i... ...e unintentional. LADY BRITOMART [astonished] Nonsense! [With some remorse] My poor boy, did you think I was angry with you? STEPHEN. What is it, then,... ...t my words, please: It is a most aggravating habit. You must learn to face life seriously, Stephen. I really cannot bear the whole burden of our famil... ...aid; lives on a pound a week; and walks in one evening with a professor of Greek whom she has picked up in the street, and who pretends to be a Salvat... ... the street, and who pretends to be a Salvationist, and actually plays the big drum for her in public because he has fallen head over ears in love wit... ...ns will make a very good husband. After all, nobody can say a word against Greek: it stamps a man at once as an educated gentleman. 6 GB Shaw And my ... ...not remind me of that, mother. I have hardly ever opened a newspaper in my life without seeing our name in it. The Undershaft torpedo! The Undershaft ... ... RUMMY. That’s what’s so unfair to us women. Your confes- sions is just as big lies as ours: you don’t tell what you really done no more than us; but ... ...? SHIRLEY. As good as you and better. I’ll do a day’s work agen you or any fat young soaker of your age. Go and take my job at Horrockses, where I wor...

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...denier. Go by, Jeronimy: go to thy cold bed, and warm thee. Hostess: I know my remedy; I must go fetch the third— borough. [Exit.] SLY: Third, or fo... ... from hunting, with his train .] Lord: Huntsman, I charge thee, tender well my hounds: Brach Merriman, the poor cur is emboss’d; And couple Clowder w... ...istophero Sly; call not me ‘honor’ nor ‘lordship:’ I ne’er drank sack in my life; and if you give me any conserves, give me conserves of beef: ne’er ... ...a bear herd, and now by present profession a tinker? Ask Marian Hacket, the fat ale wife of Wincot, if she know me not: if she say I am not fourteen... ...Presenting LUCENTIO .] that hath been long studying at Rheims; as cunning in Greek, Latin, and other languages, as the other in music and mathematics... ... your daughters, I here bestow a simple instrument, And this small packet of Greek and Latin books: If you accept them, then their worth is great. The... ...ekeeping: then, at my farm I have a hundred milch kine to the pail, Sixscore fat oxen standing in my stalls, And all things answerable to this portion... ...r go hang yourselves: But for my bonny Kate, she must with me. Nay, look not big, nor stamp, nor stare, nor fret; I will be master of what is mine own... ...ternal parts? Come, come, you froward and unable worms! My mind hath been as big as one of yours, My heart as great, my reason haply more, To bandy wo...

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...njoying the twofold luxury of meditation and a meerschaum, in company with my friend C. Auguste Dupin, in his little back library, or book-closet, au ... ...s saying that he had called to consult us, or rather to ask the opinion of my friend, about some official business which had occasioned a great deal o... ... now bitterly repented my folly in quitting a comfortable home to peril my life in such adventures as this; but regret being useless, I made the best ... ... the most profound researches and labor, and the writing of an infinity of big books, during a long series of years, that the men-mathematicians at le... ... a week. In fact, we made it a matter of desperate speculation—the risk of life standing instead of labor, and courage answering for capital. “We kept... ...tomaton-chess-player memory. In person, he is short and stout, with large, fat, blue eyes, sandy hair and whiskers, a wide but pleasing mouth, fine te... ... from object to object, and rested upon none—neither the grotesques of the Greek painters, nor the sculptures of the best Italian days, nor the huge c... ... my arm as he sauntered around the apartment, “here are paintings from the Greeks to Cimabue, and from Cimabue to the present hour. Many are chosen, a... ...the walls of a tomb. Perspiration burst from every pore, and stood in cold big beads upon my forehead. The agony of suspense grew at length intolerabl...