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...d from his native land at t he time of the expulsion of his order, Lacunza came over to Europe, and established his residence at Imolo, in Italy, wh... ...s, and that the fourth is the Gothic kingdom, or system of power which hath obtained in Europe since the sixth century, and obtaineth unto this day. ... ...eater and more terrible. Now this is exactly the spirit that ruleth in all countries of Europe, that rageth most of all in Britain, because it hath ... ... two branches, which were extended likewise by the Greeks, the one towards Macedonia in Europe, the other towards Egypt in Africa; whence arose two ... ...ncipalities, and powers were then known in the old world; that is, in Asia, Africa, and Europe, without leaving at liberty even the isles of the sea.... ... where it established itself from its youth; that is, towards the south of Asia, and the northern part of Africa. In this part, or toward this side, ...

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... better face. May, against common conjectures, will be no very busy month in Europe, but very signal for the death of the Dau- phin, which will happen... ...or not. On the 11th will begin a most important siege, which the eyes of all Europe will be upon: I cannot be more particular: The Bickerstaff Partrid... ...ve of next year s events, shall take in the principal affairs that happen in Europe; and if I be denied the liberty of offering it to my own country, ... ...the reader that I have near a hundred honorary letters from several parts of Europe (some as far as Muscovy) in praise of my performance. Besides seve... ...ich he is now in so strict an alliance. But the other kingdoms and states of Europe have treated me with more candor and gen- erosity. If I had leave ... ...ces, and women corrupt virgins; lords shall knot and cut paper; and even the northern people : A Greek phrase (which for modesty s sake I forbear to ...

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...part, And, partial feeling cast aside, Record that Fox a Briton died! When Europe crouched to France’s yoke, And Austria bent, and Prussia broke, And ... ...mpotent and vain This grateful tributary strain! Though not unmarked, from northern clime, Ye heard the Border minstrel’s rhyme His Gothic harp has o’... ...laced him in the upper place - They feasted full and high: The whiles a Northern harper rude Chanted a rhyme of deadly feud, “How the fierce Thi... ... That have such neighbours near. Then stay with us a little space, Our Northern wars to learn; I pray you for your lady’s grace!” Lord Marmion’... ...lm reply: “That boy thou thought’st so goodly fair, He might not brook the Northern air. More of his fate if thou wouldst learn, I left him sick in Li... ...erce as they, Which could twelve hundred years withstand Winds, waves, and northern pirates’ hand. Not but that portions of the pile, Rebuilded in a l... ...l Austria, and though all The might of Russia, and the Gaul, Though banded Europe stood her foes - The star of Brandenburg arose! Thou couldst not liv...

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...he narrow ledges barely allow the snow to lodge or the noble crests of the Northern pines to spread themselves; farther on, some convulsion of Nature ... ...s, the richest coloring of all the varied tapestries which Nature in these northern regions spreads upon the surface of her rug- ged rocks. The eye ca... ...miling scenes nestling among the lower hills of Jarvis; where the luscious Northern vegetables spring up in fami- lies, in myriads, where the white bi... ...s supported by squared trunks of trees which give so patriarchal an air to Northern dwellings. From beneath them the eye could see the savage nudity o... ...nd noted. The winter of 1799-1800 was one of the most severe ever known to Europeans. The Norwegian sea was frozen in all the fiords, where, as a usua... ...ymptoms of death; for is not life the struggle of two forces? Here in this Northern nature nothing lived. One sole power—the unproductive power of ice... ...n itself and make the Norwegian peasant a being apart among the peoples of Europe. Such was the condition of the Strom-fiord in the first year of the ... ... sight of the every-day home life for which he thirsted as the wander- ing European thirsts for his native land when nostalgia seizes him amid the fai... ...discovery at Bagdad of several portions of the Bible hith- erto unknown to Europe. During the widespread discussion on animal magnetism which took its...

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...DAY IT OCCURRED TO ME that it had been many years since the world had been afforded the spectacle of a man adventurous enough to undertake a journey t... ...ght sort of person to accom- pany me in the capacity of agent, and finally hired a Mr. Harris for this service. It was also my purpose to study art wh... ...d their hats or bonnets on. What a blessed thing it would be if a lady could make herself conspicuous in our theaters by wearing her hat. It is not us... ... were wound many folds of soft white muslin, with the ends hanging and flapping down our backs—an idea brought from the Orient and used by tourists al... ...took it off to go to bed. This room was very large— it might be called immense—and it was on the first floor; which means it was in the second story, ... ... could no longer continue on the eastern side. For a little distance we ascended by snow upon the arête—that is, the ridge—then turned over to the rig... ...ster soup. Clam soup. Pumpkin. Squash. Aspara- gus. Philadelphia Terrapin soup. Butter-beans. Sweet-pota- toes. Oysters roasted in shell—Lettuce. Succ...

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...rate polities came the great struggle of Carthage and Rome. The history of Europe is the history of the victory and breaking up of the Roman Empire. E... ...he victory and breaking up of the Roman Empire. Every ascendant monarch in Europe up to the last, 10 The World Set Free aped Caesar and called himsel... ...e doing much the same things and living much the same life as they were in Europe in A.D. 1500. The English excavators of the year A.D. 1900 could del... ...imperial Rome, a petty inci- dent; and a huge migration of peoples between Europe and Western Asia and America was in Progress, and—nobody seems to ha... ...ing from the limitations of intellectual routine and the habitual life, in Europe, in America, North and South, in Japan, in China, and all about the ... ...level of the waves outside the dykes, spread out their lush polders to the northern sun and sustained a dense industrious population. An intricate web... ...rld. If some curious god had chosen to watch the course of events in those northern provinces while that flanking march of the British was in progress... ...ces. I saw it quite plainly in silhouette against the luminous blue of the northern sky. The allied aeroplanes—they were mostly French—came pouring do...

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...ight, perhaps, reckon on the arrival of trains at the designated hours, in Europe, where the distances were relatively moder- ate; but when he calcula... ...utes past seven and twenty minutes before nine in the morning, between the Northern and the Lyons stations, through the windows of a car, and in a dri... ...ong the mixed population of Somanlis, Ban- yans, Parsees, Jews, Arabs, and Europeans who comprise the twenty-five thousand inhabitants of Aden. He gaz... ... promenade about the streets, where crowds of people of many nationalities—Europeans, Persians with pointed caps, Banyas with round turbans, Sindes wi... ... have been condemned and punished, and then would have quietly returned to Europe. I don’t see how this affair could have delayed his master.” The con... ...hias was crossed by eight in the evening, and another halt was made on the northern slope, in a ruined bungalow. They had gone nearly twenty- five mil... ...o faltered at every step, followed. This woman was young, and as fair as a European. Her head and neck, shoulders, ears, arms, hands, and toes were lo... ...sses along the left bank of the Platte River as far as the junction of its northern branch, follows its southern branch, crosses the Laramie territory... ...t streams, branches of the North Platte River, already appeared. The whole northern and eastern horizon was bounded by the immense semi-circular curta...

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..., a Story of California. The Pit, a Story of Chicago. The Wolf, a Story of Europe. These novels, while forming a series, will be in no way connected w... ...California to the time of its consumption as bread in a village of Western Europe. The first novel, “The Octopus,” deals with the war be- tween the wh... ...s was its influence felt. Out, far out, far away in the snow and shadow of Northern Wis- consin forests, axes and saws bit the bark of century-old tre... ...ing outward from the middle of its turmoil, a dozen bourses of continental Europe clamoured with panic, a dozen Old-World banks, firm as the establish... ...dried, and the pinch of famine made itself felt among the vine dressers of Northern Italy, the coal miners of Western Prussia. Or another channel fill... ...from the farms of Iowa and ranches of Dakota to the mills and bakeshops of Europe. “There’s something, perhaps, in what Charlie says,” he said to hims... ...ls. “Was up late last night at a stag. A friend of mine just got back from Europe, and some of the boys were giving him a little dinner. He was all ov... ...nterested her with his de- scription of his life in the cathedral towns of northern Italy. But at the end of that time dinner was announced. “Has Mr. ... ...opposite the fireplace, worked in the tap- estry of the best period of the northern French school, Halcyone, her arms already blossoming into wings, h...

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...ternational conference of postal delegates from the principal countries of Europe and America, which was called at the suggestion of the Postmaster-Ge... ...r trade from the sea and raise our blockade. We had failed to elicit from European governments anything hopeful upon this subject. The prelimi- nary... ...Wright, of Indiana, that patriotic and distinguished gentleman repaired to Europe and attended the International Agricultural Exhibition, held at Hamb... ...of the United States can never regard with indifference the attempt of any European power to overthrow by force or to supplant by fraud the institutio... ...hoochee River, Georgia: I have seen your despatches objecting to agents of Northern States opening recruiting stations near your camps. An act of Con... ...e are at Rock Island, Illinois, as rebel prisoners of war, many persons of Northern and foreign birth who are unwilling to be exchanged and sent South... ...must desire it to fail. Its failure would gladden the heart of Slidell in Europe, and of every enemy of the old flag in the world. Ev- ery advocate ... ...iculties have arisen, especially in Brazilian and British ports and on the northern boundary of the United States, which have required, and are likely... ...souri: It is represented to me that there is so much irregular violence in northern Missouri as to be driving away the people and almost depopulating ...

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... the prize is reserved to crown my scientific reputation—I shall return to Europe, and employ my re maining years in reducing it to its first element... ...on. In old times the settlers used to be astounded by the in roads of the northern Indians coming down upon them from this mountain rampart through s...

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...irect sympathy and authority of the Almighty. When- ever you can get these Northern audiences to adopt the opin- ion that slavery is right on the othe... ... a matter that you Kentuckians ought to note. That is a vast change in the Northern public sentiment upon that question. Of what tendency is that chan... ...in that idea in Kentucky as much as you please, but you will never win any Northern support upon it. He makes a wiser argument for you: he makes the a... ...different color from your own, is right. He thereby brings to your support Northern voters who could not for a moment be brought by your own argument ... ...w that if he said less than that, he would lose the power of “lugging” the Northern States to your sup- port. Really, what you would push him to do wo... ...em. Inasmuch as our own country is extensive and new, and the countries of Europe are densely populated, if there are any abroad who desire to make th... ...se a vigorous continental spirit of independence on this continent against European intervention. And, if satisfactory explanations are not received f... ...act that has not yet been officially communicated to us—namely, that other European States are apprised by France and England of their agreement, and ... ...en impartial and just in all their conduct toward the several na- tions of Europe. They will not complain, however, of the com- bination now announced...

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...boots of His Royal Highness the Prince of Wales and the first gentleman in Europe. While, then, the houses of entertainment in the neighbourhood were ... ...t floor, with their statue of Britannia presenting a packet of the soap to Europe, Asia, Africa, and America, and the West Diddlesex Western Branch on... ... to the cellar (where he said he had some cases of the finest champagne in Europe), called Dick, the boy, to him, and despatched him with all speed to... ...ousers, black neckcloth, black hat, and if there’s a better-dressed man in Europe to-morrow, I’m a Dutchman.” “Thank you, Woolsey—thank you, my dear s... ...ous night: for, strange though it may seem, there are perhaps no places in Europe where jollity is more practised than in prisons for debt; and I decl... ...at she should be compelled to sing in the unfortunate language of our rude northern clime, which does not preter itself near so well to the bocca of t...

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...ivers and seas, far removed from a commercial and yet romantic town of the northern hemisphere. But at that moment the mood of visions and words was c... ...eaworthy-looking hulls of the toy Noah’s Arks, the universal possession of European childhood. However, its roof was not hinged and it was not full to... ... day which was like a long visit pour prendre conge of the mainland of old Europe I was to see so little of for the next four-and-twenty years. Such, ... ...he buttonhole in the 42 A Personal Record manner practised to this day in Europe and even was unwilling to display the insignia on festive occasions,... ...a small estate in Galicia. How he got there across the breadth of an armed Europe, and after what adventures, I am afraid will never be known now. All... ...d not bear his name. Meantime the blessing of general peace descended upon Europe. Mr. Nicholas B., bidding good-bye to his hospitable relative, the “...

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...ivers and seas, far removed from a commercial and yet romantic town of the northern hemisphere. But at that moment the mood of visions and words was c... ...eaworthy-looking hulls of the toy Noah’s Arks, the universal possession of European child- hood. However, its roof was not hinged and it was not full ... ...iday which was like a long visit pour prendre conge of the mainland of old Europe I was to see so little of for the next four and twenty years. Such, ... ... wear the ribbons at the buttonhole in the manner practised to this day in Europe and even was unwilling to display the insignia on festive oc- 50 So... ...a small estate in Galicia. How he got there across the breadth of an armed Europe and after what adventures I am afraid will never be known now. All h... ...d not bear his name. Meantime the blessing of general peace descended upon Europe. Mr. Nicholas B., bidding good-bye to his hospitable relative, the “...

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...crossing the imaginary line drawn from Punta Mala to Azuera the ships from Europe bound to Sulaco lose at once the strong breezes of the ocean. They b... ... was just the bos’n of an Italian ship, a big Genoese ship, one of the few European ships that ever came to Sulaco with a general cargo before the bui... ...y’s property. That and the prop- erty of the railway were preserved by the European residents; that is, by Captain Mitchell himself and the staff of e... ...d his brother, orphans, had been brought up by the munificence of a famous European traveller, in whose service their father had lost his life. Anothe... ...of modern times.” About the same time, too, his brother had turned up from Europe, where he had gone apparently as secretary to a consul. Hav- ing, ho... ...ate, clear- minded, Southern races, wanting in the misty ideal- ism of the Northerners, who at the smallest encour- agement dream of nothing less than... ... roadside stores they had looted hurriedly in their rapid ride through the northern part of the province; for Pedro Montero had been in a great hurry ...

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...e. The Mohicans were the possessors of the country first oc- cupied by the Europeans in this portion of the continent. They were, consequently, the fi... ...stile provinces of France and England. The hardy colonist, and the trained European who fought at his side, fre- quently expended months in struggling... ...eance, or to uphold the cold and selfish policy of the distant monarchs of Europe. Perhaps no district throughout the wide extent of the inter- mediat... ...endom.* A wide frontier *W ashington, who, after uselessly admonishing the European general of the danger into which he was heedlessly running, saved ... ..., however, lay General Webb, who com- manded the armies of the king in the northern provinces, with a body of more than five thousand men. By uniting ... ...ndred men was to depart, with the dawn, for William Henry, the post at the northern extremity of the por- tage. That which at first was only rumor, so... ...ads, they proceeded at a slow amble, followed by their train, to- ward the northern entrance of the encampment. As they tra- versed that short distanc... ...er to the scout in her generous ardor; “that the Hurons bear them into the northern wilds, but that by vigilance and speed they may yet be rescued; an... ...eiling its harshness, and softening its asperities, had disap- peared, the northern air poured across the waste of water so harsh and unmingled, that ...

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...on and son-in- law being often absent, as was the case at present. A fresh European war had been provoked by the ambition of the second wife of Philip... ...th paste and powder and the like, an original conception of his, namely, a northern landscape, with snow-laden trees, drifts 22 A Modern Telemachus o... ... she per- ceived that though brown and weather-beaten, there was a certain Northern ruddiness inherent in his complexion; that his eyes were gray, so ... ...he Reis, stolid though it was. She felt no doubt that he was a renegade of European birth, and watched, with much anxiety as well as curiosity, his ma... ...d eyebrows, and the others mere lads, except one, who, from an indefinable European air about him, was evidently a ren- egade, and could speak a sort ... ...apture was so conducted as not to in- volve T urkey in dangerous wars with European powers. Cap- ture by the Moors had for several centuries been one ... ...an, anxious to repress outrage, and to be on good terms with the two great European powers; but he had died in the spring of the current year, 1718, a... ...ones will fear thee, And Faith will give thee power.’ —Southey. THE WHOLE NORTHERN COAST of Africa is inhabited by a med- ley of tribes, all owning a... ...th day, turning from its scorching, his languid eye es- pied a sail on the northern horizon. ‘See,’ he cried; ‘that is not the way of the Moors.’ ‘Bis...

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...o generations ago, a girl stood in relief against the corn- flower blue of Northern sky. She saw no Indians now; she saw flour-mills and the blinking ... ...mnastics in a high school, a chief clerk from the Great 15 Sinclair Lewis Northern Railway offices, a young lawyer. But there was also a stranger, a ... ...she sat upright. Here—she meditated—is the newest empire of the world; the Northern Middlewest; a land of dairy herds and exquisite lakes, of new auto... ... Street, was like the ribs of a dead cow. She thought of the coming of the Northern winter, when the unprotected houses would crouch together in terro... ...wsons. 46 Main Street Luke Dawson, lender of money on mortgages, owner of Northern cut-over land, was a hesitant man in unpressed soft gray clothes, ... ...y, the English ones.” “Not all of them?” “W-why yes. We’re learning all of European Literature this year. The club gets such a nice magazine, Culture ... ... make more than ten thousand a year or less than eight hundred are wicked. Europeans are still wickeder. It doesn’t hurt any to drink a glass of beer ... ...ws-stand. The hidden orchestra was lively. She saw a man who looked like a European diplomat, in a loose top-coat and a Hom- burg hat. A woman with a ... ...d pep. There’s where Ameri- can playwrights put it all over these darn old European glooms.” As selected by Carol and confirmed by the committee, the ...

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... know what she wants!—all she wants is to marry a millionaire, and live in Europe, and hold some preacher’s hand, and simultaneously at the same time ... ...hrooms in the houses he sold. He was fond of explaining why it was that no European ever bathed. Some one had told him, when he was twenty-two, that a... ...is lunch- period were somewhat less elaborate than the plans for a general European war. He fretted to Miss McGoun, “What time you going to lunch? Wel... ...ing freight-cars from the New York Cen- tral and apple orchards, the Great Northern and wheat- plateaus, the Southern Pacific and orange groves. 62 B... ...ched egg on hash. The lively Paul Riesling (who was certainly going off to Europe to study violin, next month or next year) was his refuge till Paul w... ...the time? Movie?” But Paul desired to see a liner. “Always wanted to go to Europe—and, by thunder, I will, too, some day before I past out,” he sighed... ...l shirt, and never come back to this dull decency! Or, like a trapper in a Northern Canada movie, plunge through the forest, make camp in the Rockies,... ...esick for the home he had left forever. Through the darkness, through that Northern pine-walled silence, he blundered down to the lake-front and found... ...othing settled and everything horribly settled. In a barren freedom of icy Northern wind he sighed, “Thank God that’s over! Poor Tanis, poor darling d...

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...reater knowledge of Murat than Shalders had: named the different places in Europe where Lord Ormont and Murat were both springing to the saddle at the... ...g to protect the sword’s conquests. Under one aspect we appear potteringly European; under another, drunk of the East. Lord Ormont’s ride at the head ... ...always is,” she said. “Ormont has no chance of employment unless there’s a European war. They can’t over- look him in case of war. He’ll have to pray ... ...families; on your father’s side you are linked with the oldest nobility in Europe. It flushes one to think of it! Your grandmother, marrying Cap- 70 ... ...sense of honour and conception of gentleman—we shall help to na- tionalize Europe. Emile Grenat, Adolf Fleischer, and an Ital- ian, Vincentino Chiuse,... .... Between the Aminta of then and now, the difference was marked as between Northern and Southern women: the frozen- mouthed Northerner and the pearl a...