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...He contemplated marrying one, Thelma Furness, but then dumped her for Simpson. The British media - though perfectly aware of all the goings-on, rep... ...addressed as "Her Royal Highness". Additionally, the King was not allowed by the British government to address the British people and the Empire ... ...ats are not mentioned at all. Christians appear only 3 times (Acts 11:26; 26:28; 1 Peter 4:16). The words "grandmother" and "eternity" only once ea... ... been a revolutionary freedom fighter, a compassionate egalitarian and a successful politician. He is credited with the liberation from Spanish colo... ...d the Jamaica Letter (1815) in which he supported a model of government akin to the British parliamentary system - yet, only following a phase of "... ...uberculosis for the rest of his life. Between 1899 and 1906 Gorky lived in St. Petersburg and participated in the activities of the Social Demo... ...ul wrote (Galatians 1:18-19): 'Then after three years I went up to Jerusalem to see Peter, and abode with him fifteen days. But of the other apostle... ...t was a morbid hit. In 1835 she settled in London and opened her establishment in Baker Street. The rest, as they say, is history. http://www.m... ...e was treated unfairly. Alphonse Cotils, another typhoid carrier, a restaurant and bakery owner who repeatedly violated his pledge not to prepare f...

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...ldn‘t be heaven if we didn‘t have a football to toss around. You think St. Peter can toss you a post-corner or a hook-and-go like I can?‖ --―Eno... ...ldn‘t He have just made it happen? If He is all-merciful why did He allow Peter and Paul to be killed?, the innocents to be slaughtered by Herod?, J... ...ical document whose aim was to incite the colonists to revolt against the British.‖ --―I don‘t buy that Lee. We have always been a primarily Ch... ...spoke of God and Providence, but Dr. James Abercrombie, the rector at St. Peter's Episcopal Church in Philadelphia. Said that Washington set a bad e... ...s? ` ―I don‘t know any of the particulars of these studies, but the British Broadcasting Company in 2004 found that 10% of Americans didn‘t be... ...in the 2000 elections, former Republican Secretary 124 of State James Baker said in 2006 that they ‗owned‘ all 3 branches of government. Even wit... ...the past. We no longer have two people running the cheese shop, three the bakery, two the vegetable shop, two the meat shop and one the fish shop an... ...t will that have on large steel companies, on every utility, on the local baker, on pension fund interest or on the change in interest rates? We are... .... Were all German soldiers anti-Semitic? Was Churchill the genius that the British say he was? Did Roosevelt really know that the Japanese were going...

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...the Employment Bureau. This is much like the very successful American and British schemes of “Welfare to Work”. I recommend linking the size of i... ...enerally accepted in most industrial countries after the war. In 1944 the British government stated in its White Paper on Employment Policy that "th... ...nd stable level of employment after the war." One of the most influential British economists at this time was Sir William Beveridge, whose book Full... ... to a one-time reconstruction bonanza, financed by the billionaire-turned-politician, Hariri. Algeria's unemployed easily amount to half the work fo... ...nd increase the equality of wealth distribution. Their opponents (such as Peter Tulip of the Federal Reserve) blame them for job destruction, mainly... ...e class is often irreversibly hindered by an all-pervasive brain drain. Politicians in some countries decry this trend and deride those emigrating.... ...employees - the inevitable outcome of widespread abuses. Ed Burmeister of Baker McKenzie delineates two interlocking trends in the bulletin "Global ... ...er and Internet industries in countries such as the USA. Desperate German politicians cried "Kinder, not Inder" (children, not Indians) when chancel... ...retirement age to 60 and in the working week to 32 hours. Warning strikes petered out and the union capitulated by accepting a two year contract wit...

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...names were imprinted into his mind. Throngs of tourists spread out over St. Peter’s Square like a living quilt. The late morning sun broke through... ...to be a central figure in the debate.” “Has he taken a position?” “He’s a politician, Holy Father,” Alfredo said, screwing his face into a wry gr... ...s with a handkerchief. "Come in," he called out. His Chief of Staff, Walter Baker, walked into the office. "Senator, it's almost time for your com... ...p on screaming, No! No! No!…”Walt, I said I'd be ready," he snapped. Walter Baker just stood there and finally said, "Senator, we have a few minute... ...the Senator's desk. "I think you can handle this meeting by yourself." Walter Baker turned and stomped out of the office. Alexander Artemis dropped... ...eration for a multi-lateral peace. The only dissenting comment came from the British delegate, "We shall always protect our own self interests." Th... ...aid nothing. "I don't when I'll return," Alex said to Walter. "Entertain the British Defense Minister, see if you can't convince him to soften the ... .... Throngs of thousands stood like sentinels in the gray, misty morning in St. Peter’s Square, waiting for the new Pope to make his appearance. Card... ...ance with our Doctrine of Faith, and the unbroken line of successors from St. Peter, we have elected the new Bishop of Rome, Pope John Francis, the ...

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...ve the book’s ISBN, mention that the book is distributed by Ingram and by Baker & Taylor, and give the book’s Library of Congress Catalog Card Numbe... ... CHRIST’S JOURNAL 157 Peter’s Home Elul 10 he sun is setting. The evening is very warm. Across... ...here at this table, the night air blowing in; a star is caught in a tree. Peter is talking to a friend; Peter’s voice has always pleased me, so deep.... ...lt such joy, such joy, all day. I couldn’t eat when I sat at the table at Peter’s; his mother scolded me. To please her I nibbled a little fruit. I ... ...ree hundred guests, I hear: Germans, Dutch, Austrian, Swiss, two or three British, a Greek potentate; the majority will be Parisians and the château ... ...oldi. Came and went, usually a little drunk. Kindly. He was an assistant baker. Hated his boss, hated his job. Hated. When I had completed his face... ...quaking, face frost-galled. Belly empty, pocket empty, I harried taverns, bakeries, homes. People mistrusted me, that wild-haired kid, goat-bearded—... ...om Italy, I be- lieve; also a red handkerchief and books. Mary gave him a British belt buckle with lion and unicorn, a set of brushes and tubes of p... ...ok of poetry. On my last visit I bought Pope’s Essay on Man. I noticed a British copy bound in morocco. At the Potomac I have acquired some Emerson...

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... filled with nothing but lies. The Easter bunny: Santa Claus. Fairy tales. Peter Pan. They told how wonderful and how beautiful they are. How ca... ...cial insanity that is destroying the earth today. You cannot keep on robbing Peter to pay Paul forever. But that is exactly what humans believe th... ...nd will lead to chaos… and instability. Chaos is another code-word used by politicians and people in power. I myself have never seen this imagina... ...ver been properly punished? When is the last time you ever heard of a corrupt politician actually going to jail? What is the worst punishment we me... ...h, which also unavoidably includes the human species. By continually robbing Peter to pay Paul:… by this very idea! The total insane arrogance, th... ...he voice of his master. Just as Queen Victoria was listened to by the entire British Empire. Class racism. Class brainwashing. The brainwashing ... ...: two Christian nations stopped the killing to observe the birth of a child. British and German soldiers came out of their bunkers and exchanged gi... ...ey get used to the European presence on their land, and then the might of the British navy and army can roll in after the vermin have established th... ...sein attacked Kuwait. History does not mentioned that Hussein asked James A. Baker, the U.S. Secretary of State if he could invade Kuwait, and Baker...

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... unhealthy posture. "Internetophobia" is already discernible. People (and politicians) talk about how unsafe the Internet is and about its possible ... ... option or an expiration, a-la Rosetta's expiring e-book. Distributor Baker & Taylor have unveiled at the recent ALA a prototype e-book distribut... ...tent...:o)) Copyright Law and Free Online Scholarship An Interview with Peter Suber By: Sam Vaknin Also published by United Press International (... ...othing to dethrone the print incumbents and their avaricious pricing. Peter Suber has both a Ph.D. in philosophy and a J.D. He is a professor of ... ...journals are as respectable as any print journal. BMJ (formerly called the British Medical Journal) is eminently respectable. It offers 100% of its ... ...Library The Future of the Book Free Online Scholarship - Interview with Peter Suber Based on the recommendation of its Patent Office and follow... ... unhealthy posture. "Internetophobia" is already discernible. People (and politicians) talk about how unsafe the Internet is and about its possible ... ...s is a "code of honour" (more reminiscent of the Sicilian Mob than of the British Parliament, let’s say). Violations are punished by excommunication... ...E to the Russian MTS - are becoming regional. Multinationals, such as the British Vodafone and the French Orange - have entered the regional fray. S...

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...re day old bread or broken oatmeal cookies bought by the bag from a nearby bakery; no more darning and mending. Lisa sulked and complained about havin... ...ke’s friend and tennis partner, David Cole, with his wife, Mary, attended. Peter and Peggy Mason had been close friends with Jake and Nicole, and afte... ...ns alone, but Lacey went with him to his doctor’s appointment. Dr. Stanley Peterson had begun his practice in Barrie at about the time Lacey and Jake ... ...rew into a fist. “Can you cure it?” she blurted out. “I’m sorry,” said Dr. Peterson. “It’s beyond that.” “I told you to see the doctor,” Lacey said an... ...not. With the family and her work. It’s so far to come.” Lisa had moved to British Columbia when she’d married Charles. Their only child, Charlie, was... ... your pretty heads about it. How do! I’m Randall Bush, no relation to them politicians, and this here’s my Missy.” He gestured to the plump blond woma... ... we have an eye-witness account of the violence, as de- scribed by Natalie Baker, who was on the bus.” A tearful, clearly terrified, young woman appea... ...the ones they got will be okay too.” “Thank you, Natalie. That was Natalie Baker, from …” Scott didn’t wait to hear more. He had to get help. He turne... ... in final three months of life: nationwide retrospective study in Belgium, British Medical Journal, 2009, 339: b2772 [Lieve Van den Block, Reginald De...

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...as been asserted A CIP catalogue record of this book is available from the British Library ISBN 978-0-9560192-0-2 Paperback Printed, bound and distrib... ...e. Vanessa, a real writer, tidied up the book and gave it f ow. And it was Peter who f rst assured me that the story really deserved to come to the l... ...he land, and his story had touched the nation. Television celebrities and politicians had arrived to help publicise the search for Theo’s family, an... ...s of Jadooji, they received an enthusiastic wel- come from the locals. The baker pressed bags of cakes on them, the bus- driver promised them a ride i... ... will present the man who found him with a cheque to the value of 100,000 British pounds.’ The crowd gasped, although they knew perfectly well how m...

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...very form of society with his whole Bohemian soul, remained in our lodgings in Baker Street, buried among his old books, and alternating from week to ... ...patient (for I had now returned to civil practice), when my way led me through Baker Street. As I passed the well remembered door, which must always b... ...chat this little matter over with you.” II AT THREE o’clock precisely I was at Baker Street, but Holmes had not yet re turned. The landlady informed ... ... by my inspection. Our visitor bore every mark of being an average commonplace British tradesman, obese, pompous, and slow. He wore rather baggy gray ... ...ound Holmes in animated conversation with two men, one of whom I recognized as Peter Jones, the official police agent, while the other was a long, thin... ...” he said. “Theories are all very well, but we have to deal with a hard headed British jury.” The Boscombe Valley Mystery 71 “Nous verrons,” answered... ...er vault of a furniture warehouse, of the facts connected with the loss of the British bark Sophy Ander son, of the singular adventures of the Grice ... ...ubt that this small matter will fall into the same innocent category. You know Peterson, the commissionaire?” 7 “The Adventure of the Blue Carbuncle” ... ...good fat goose, which is, I have no doubt, roasting at this moment in front of Peterson’s fire. The facts are these: about four o’clock on Christmas mo...

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...f men, are here likely to prove rather a hindrance than an assistance. The politician deals very largely with the superficial and the commonplace; his... ...the meagre outfit of this coming leader of men, at the age when the future British Prime Minister or statesman emerges from the university as a double... ...barrel to each of my other generals.” The other must be as pleasing to the British as to the American ear. When pressed again on other grounds to get ... ...W. H. Davidson, Edward M. Wilson, Edward L. Pierson, Robert R. Green, Ezra Baker, Aquilla Wren, John Taylor, Samuel C. Christy, Edmund Roberts, Benjam... ... of being turned against each other, were directed exclusively against the British nation. And thus, from the force of circumstances, the basest princ... ...ment was manufac- tured just before the election, turn to the affidavit of Peter S. Weber, where the following will be found viz.: “I, Peter S. Weber,... ...ony, is surpassing. He brings in the affidavit of his own son, and even of Peter S. Weber, with whom I am not ac- quainted, but who, I suppose, is som... ...Address your letters to Dr. A. G . Henry, R. F, Barrett; A. Lincoln, E. D. Baker, J. F. Speed. 146 The Writings of Abraham Lincoln: V ol One TO JOHN ... ...neral elec- tion, vote for a convention of the people. S. H. Little, E. D. Baker, J. J. Hardin, E. B. Webs, A. Lincoln, J. Gillespie, Committee on beh...

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...ding audibly; and once I remember—one midday in the vanished past—when the British Association was at Dover, coming on Section C or D, or some such le... ...und of the munching of buns and sandwiches and things that the as- sembled British Associates had come there to eat under cover of the magic-lantern d... ...c of the fifty appearances was certainly that of the wasp that visited the British Museum about mid- day, dropping out of the blue serene upon one of ... ... The sort of thing that pleased the public mind was caricatures of eminent politicians after a course of Boom-feeding, uses of the idea on hoardings, ... ...ive feet high and scaled eight stone three; he was as big in fact as a St. Peter’s in Vaticano cherub, and his affectionate clutch at the hair and fea... ...at hand would come over garden walls; he would covet the very bread in the bakers’ carts. Cheeses went from Marlow’s store loft, and never a pig troug... ...mpt to make conversation. “He’s all right,” said his brother. “Ah! Sort of politician, eh?” “Goin’ to turn out the Government. Jolly well time he did.... ... quietly knelt down and com- menced robbery. He emptied the cart while the baker’s man fled for the police, and then his great hand came into the shop... ... “Brayvo!” cried the crowd. “Brayvo!” Then when he was beginning his third baker’s shop, he was stopped by half a dozen policemen hammering with trun-...

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... of the Algerian wars proposed to make a clean march to the capital of the British Empire at the head of ten thou- sand men; which seems a small quant... ...d not hear my knock at your door.’ Now, could he trust her? The widow of a British officer killed nobly fighting for his country in India, was a perso... ... and tenacious Romfrey blood, he hated the title of Norman. We are English—British, he said. A family resting its pride on mere ancestry provoked his ... ...ger cast re- flections on one another, and were an assurance to this acute politician that his birds were safe. He preserved game rigor- ously, and th... ... we were helping to popularize. He certainly wrote in the tone of a jejune politician; pardonable stuff to seniors entertaining similar opinions, but ... ...ate had opened his mouth to the next elector he was beamed on. M’Gilliper, baker, a floured brick face, leaned on folded arms across his counter and s... ...half as successful as he boasts—it’s the uniform.’ Two notorious Radicals, Peter Molyneux and Samuel Killick, were called on. The first saw Beauchamp ... ... he had inspected in their dens: Carpendike, Tripehallow, and the radicals Peter Molyneux and Samuel Killick, and the ex- member for the borough, Coug... ... him— metaphorically, you know. But as for the tradesmen, he’s their hero; bakers especially.’ ‘Mr. Austin may be right, then!’ Cecilia reflected alou...

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...nce Regent we believe to have been Mr. Cruikshank’s only effort as a party politician. Some early manifestoes against Napoleon we find, it is true, do... ...itical, or as anything more than the expres- sion of the artist’s national British idea of Frenchmen. It must be confessed that for that great nation ... ... Cruikshank shrugging shoulders, and queer hair and mustachios. He has the British idea of a Frenchman; and if he does not believe that the inhabitant... ...dfire, Squire Jenkins, and Captain O’Shuffleton, are made to show the true British superiority on every occasion when Britons and French are brought t... ... no one to write a sonnet to these?—and yet a whole poem was written about Peter Bell the wagoner, a character by no means so poetic. And lastly, we h... ...a kitchen, And cooks to dress his dinner; The poor who would roast, To the baker’s must post, And thus becomes a sinner. IV . “The rich man’s... ...he most droll, good-natured fiends possible. We have before us Chamisso’s “Peter Schlemihl,” with Cruikshank’s designs translated into German, and gai... ...th in their subject. The reader, no doubt, remembers the awful passage in “Peter Schlemihl,” where the little gentleman purchases the shadow of that h...

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... been got up with con- siderable enthusiasm, and for a while certain fiery politicians had believed that through the instrumentality of this insti- tu... ... doubted that the party of Progress had become slack, and that the Liberal politicians of the country, although a special new club had been opened for... ...aid Lopez, ‘I can conceive no vainer object of ambition than a seat in the British Parliament. What does any man gain by it? The few are successful wo... ...ver sat upon the English bench, or a more presumptu- ous politician in the British Parliament, than Lord Ramsden. The real struggle, however, lay in t... ...and railways now that travelling seems easier. Suppose you go as far as St Peters- burg, and see if that does you any good. If it don’t, you needn’t g... ...she even knew that the man who paid her so much honour was the Head of the British Government as well as the Duke of Omnium. She was a tall, thin, shr... ...he left her for a while absolutely penniless, so that when the butcher and baker called for their money she could not pay them. That was a dreadful ca... ...ortland Place, along the Marylebone Road, and back to Manchester Square by Baker Street. He had more than doubled the distance,—apparently without any... ...o the street he looked about for a cab, but there was none to be found. In Baker Street he got an omnibus which took him down to the 510 The Prime Mi...

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...tness. I do not speak of that greatness which is achieved by the fortunate politician or the successful soldier; that is a quality which belongs to th... ...but more faded; and she had the effi- cient air, as though she carried the British Em- pire in her pocket, which the wives of senior of- ficers acquir... ...emembered that he had got his com- mission to paint a portrait through the baker from whom he bought his bread, and it struck me that there one might ... ...re one might find his address. I called for a directory and looked out the bakers. There were five in the immediate neighbourhood, and the only thing ... ...“I bet he found it hell to paint.” When later, in Vienna, I saw several of Peter Brueghel’s pictures, I thought I understood why he had attracted Stri...

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.... But Monk! Oh, sire, God defend you from ever having anything to transact politically with Monk. It is he who has given me, in one year, all the gray... ..., the sign of acuteness and perseverance. Planchet reigned with as much majesty in his dining-room as in his shop. He set before his master a frugal, ... ...ert, imitating Cromwell, whose lieutenant he had been, had just blocked up so closely, in order to bring it to his will, that no member, during all th... ...h anxiety right and left, to know what was being pre- pared for supper. Monk ordered search to be made; his scouts had on ar- riving in the place foun... ...ckoning,” added the fisherman, “that the stadtholder — you know, my lord, William II.?” “Well?” “He will assist him with all his power.” “Ah! did you ... ...n- ishment and disdain, instead of the terror the officers ex- pected to read in it at this threat. “Scotch or English judges upon me, a subject of th... ...o catch, through the windows, the shadows of the courtiers, and the reflection of the royal person. Eight o’clock was striking when the two friends to... ...azarini may now be carried to the augmentative Maigre, thin as Lazarus. Look! ‘ and he showed his fleshless arms. “In your having been born of a famil...

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... having been during the course of his life pretty generally engaged in the British service, he had a tolerably fair claim to the majestic title of Bri... ...e had a tolerably fair claim to the majestic title of Briton. His name was Peter Brock, other- wise Corporal Brock, of Lord Cutts’s regiment of dragoo... ...ber, who were greater rascals than Count Gustavus Galgenstein and Corporal Peter Brock, he is egregiously mistaken, and his knowledge of hu- man natur... ... “W ell, noble Captain, there’s no harm done; it IS an honour for poor old Peter Brock to be at table with you, and I am sorry, sure enough.” “In trut... ...h this, Corporal Brock, accompanied by Messrs. Hayes, Bullock, Blacksmith, Baker’s-boy, Butcher, and one or two others, adjourned to the inn; the hors... ...least, we will have nothing that shall be mistaken for virtues. And if the British public (after calling for three or four editions) shall give up, no... ...y with the Whigs; and this Enlistment Act, which, in order to maintain the British glories in Flanders, dealt most cruelly with the British people in ... ...unicated his suspicions to him; and Mr. Clerk con- sulted with the village baker, who was always up early; and the clerk, the baker, the butcher with ... ...y word, an affair of honour.” “How came you by that there horse?” said the baker. “How came you by these here fifteen guineas?” said the land- lord, i...

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...e form that answers to their soul, and which not unfrequently is that of a baker’s wife, they do as Raphael did, as the beautiful insect does, they di... ...gain profit and pride, pleasure and advancement; but if you are as great a politician as you are a poet, Esther will be no more to you than any other ... ...will be seen, was a fatalist, like Napoleon, Mahomet, and many other great politicians. It is a strange thing that most men of action have a tendency ... ...d towards the goal where the trum- pets and gifts of victory await patient politicians. Lucien had taken Beaudenord’s bachelor quarters on the Quai Ma... ...royal ingrates, she took care to express no surprise. When you go into St. Peter’s at Rome, to enable you to appreciate the extent and height of this ... ... ask him for two sous? He would listen to you solemnly, and tell you, with British precision that would make a slap in the face seem genial, that he p...

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...- where in that partially-explored tract of country which lies between the British Museum, and a remote village called Somers-town—for the reception o... ...lse occupied five minutes in rubbing his shoes. He had been out to pay the baker’s bill. ‘Mr. Tibbs, ’ called Mr. Calton in a very bland tone, look- i... ...ing to pay for ‘em. Then why should I?—I say, why should I?’ continued the politician, laying down the paper, and knocking his knuckles on the table. ... ...ll tell you, ’ replied Miss Julia—’I’ll tell you in three words. Dear Lord Peter—’ ‘That’s the young man, I suppose—’ interrupted the mayor. ‘That’s t... ...leman,’ replied the lady, with a great stress on the last word. ‘Dear Lord Peter is consid- erably afraid of the resentment of his family; and we have... ...?’ ‘No, ’ replied Miss Julia. ‘We have every reason to be- lieve—dear Lord Peter not being considered very pru- dent or sagacious by his friends, and ... ...ndulgence for a short 160 Sketches by Boz time—courtesy and kindness of a British audience. ’ Over- whelming applause. Exit Mr. Sempronius Gattleton,... ...ffly. Mr. Gabriel Par- sons led the way to the house. He was a rich sugar- baker, who mistook rudeness for honesty, and abrupt bluntness for an open a... ... Gabriel with an inquiring air. ‘My name is Parsons, ’ responded the sugar-baker. ‘I’ve brought this here note, ’ replied the individual in the painte...

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... enced and excellent driver. He took the Charmeuse out into the traffic of Baker Street and westward through brisk and busy streets and roads to Brent... ...nly a minute 22 The Secret Places of the Heart or so before been a decent British citizen. He made some blind lunges at the tremulous but obdurate ca... ... Coal owners who think only of themselves, solicitors who think backwards, politicians who think like a game of cat’s- cradle, not a gleam of generosi... ... labour and finance. The sooner we scrap this nonsense about an autonomous British Empire complete in itself, contra mundum, the better for us. A worl... ...d years old or even more. It is the most important historical relic in the British Isles. And the most neglected. “ They exchanged archaeological fact... ...ouldn’t imagine that you could possibly want anything else for ever. Saint Peter’s and that fright- ful Monument are just the same stuff as the Baths ... ... girl might find a considerable variety of active, interesting men, rising politicians, university men of distinction, artists and writers even, men o... ...ath on his way, he said, in his car from Cornwall to a conference with Sir Peter Davies in Glamorganshire. But in the interim Dr. Martineau had the pl...

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...rt to be re- garded as a republication of papers scattered through several British journals twenty or thirty years ago, which papers have been reprint... ...t years, I have received from many quarters in England, in Ireland, in the British colonies, and in the United States, a series of letters expressing ... ...exhausted? Had I seen Rome? Had I read Milton? Had I heard Mozart? No. St. Peter’s, the “Paradise Lost,” the divine melodies of “Don Giovanni,” all al... ...much leisure for study, I pause to explain—that the head of Memnon, in the British Museum, that sublime head which wears upon its lips a smile coexten... ...ne of our guardians, for whom his friends had also built the Church of St. Peter’s—not a bowshot from the house. At present, however, he resided in Sa... ... his name in com- bination with his book that suggested the “Adventures of Peter Wilkins.” It is unfair, however, to mention him in con- nection with ... ... two young literati, whos combined ages made no more at this period than a baker’s dozen. These presentation copies amount to two at the lest, both oc... ...mountains for the winter. Rigor, therefore, there was; for the most humane politicians, erroneously, as one must believe, fancied it necessary for the...

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...y dear Martin, into any form which would remind me on my return say of St. Peter’s at Rome, or the Mosque of St. Sophia at Constantinople, it would be... ...eing a disgrace to the Dragon. That’s my opinion. I wouldn’t have any such Peter the Wild Boy as him in my house, sir, not if I was paid race-week pri... ...s considered for all parties; convenient to Mrs Todgers, on account of the bakers; and convenient to the gentle- men with reference to their afternoon... ...h of Mr Brick’s articles had become at that time the most obnoxious to the British Parliament and the Court of Saint James’s?’ ‘Upon my word,’ said Ma... ...espondent. 250 Martin Chuzzlewit ‘Oh! The depressing institutions of that British empire, colonel!’ said Jefferson Brick. ‘Master!’ ‘What’s the matte... ...sole claim to a very large share of sympathy and sup- port. He was a great politician; and the one article of his creed, in reference to all public ob... ...amily of the splendour of that brilliant festival (comprehending the whole British Peerage and Court Calendar) to which they were specially invited, a... ...the world. The naked visitors to Crusoe’s Island, sir; the flying wives of Peter Wilkins; the fruit-smeared children of the tangled bush; nay, even th... ...tant point was settled, to behold Tom and his sister trotting round to the baker’s, and the butcher’s, and the grocer’s, with a kind of dreadful delig...

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... trades are carried on; happily for her, the occupants are quiet people,—a baker, a cleaner, an uphol- sterer, and several bourgeois. The garden, full... ...her “speeches” something of the so- 62 An Old Maid lemnity with which the British enunciate their patriotic ab- surdities,—the self-conceit of stupid... ...nce, and was now returning with a great fortune made at the court of Saint-Petersburg; he was a foreigner; one of those allies so hated by the liberal... ...was taken in by it. That “my dear chevalier” was like the revenge taken by Peter the Great on Charles XII. at Pultawa for all his past defeats. Du Bou... ...as a double mean- ing. The husband does not in any way resemble the public politician. This great citizen, so liberal to the world about him, so kindl...

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..., greatly performed. Take it to pieces and examine it, if you like. Y.M. A British troop ship crowded with soldiers and their wives and children. She ... ...ised up prize fighters, and poets, and villages mayors, and little and big politicians, and big and little charity founders, and bicycle champions, an... ...ree thousand Bible verses without making a break. Dick Savage, twenty, the baker’s apprentice; Will Joyce, twenty two, journeyman blacksmith; and Henr... ...s: Bracebridge Hall was written by Henry Irving. Show Bound was written by Peter Cooper. The House of the Seven Gables was written by Lord Bryant. Edg... ...II., Claimant; William Shakespeare, Claimant; Arthur Orton, Claimant; Mary Baker G. Eddy, Claimant—and the rest of them. Eminent Claimants, suc cessf... ... with irrev erence for calling their Stratford myth an Arthur Orton Mary Baker Thompson Eddy Louis the Seventeenth Veiled Prophet of Khorassan will... ...ege presidents and professors, architects, engineers, painters, sculptors, politicians, agitators, rebels, revolution ists, patriots, demagogues, clo...

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...s friends who were now leaving office would soon return to it. No probable British prime minister but he who was now in, he who was so soon to be out,... ...d! How he was preparing his thunder for successful rivals, standing like a British peer with his back to the sea-coal fire, and his hands in his breec... ... of many divines were given in the papers as that of the bishop elect. The British Grandmother de- clared that Dr Gwynne was to be the man, in complim... ... and be- came preacher at a new district church built on the con- fines of Baker Street. He was in this position when conge- 25 Anthony Trollope nial... ...omankind too, except those who attend regularly to the evening lectures in Baker Street. His looks and tones are extremely severe, so much so that one... ...ia was reading a novel, Augusta was crossing a note to her bosom friend in Baker Street, and Netta was working di- minutive coach wheels for the botto... ..., was more than he could endure and live. He therefore ceased to live as a politician, and refused to hold any converse with the world at large on the... ...ner, that would have been unintelligible to any peasants but her own. As a politician, Miss Thorne had been so thoroughly disgusted with public life b... ...elzebub colt, ’ said his sister; ‘I know he’s in the stable, because I saw Peter exercising him just now. ’ ‘My dear Monica, he’s so wild that it’s as...

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...as no objection to an interminable Chancery suit. It is a slow, expensive, British, constitutional kind of thing. T o be sure, he has not a vital inte... ...at gen eral, blowing up all sorts of towns, or he might have been a great politician, dealing in all sorts of parliamentary rheto ric; but as it was... ...dmiring Mrs. Snagsby the regular acute professional eye which is thrown on British jurymen. “Now, ma’am, perhaps you’ll have the kindness to tell us ... ...om that truly national work The Divinities of Albion, or Galaxy Gallery of British Beauty, representing ladies of title and fash ion in every variety... ...rs. Jellyby’s household had been the only lodgers in Saint Paul’s or Saint Peter’s, the sole advantage they would have found in the size of the buildi... ...f fellow—a sort of human hedgehog rolled up,” said Mr. Skimpole, “who is a baker in this 594 Bleak House – Dickens neighbourhood and from whom we bor... ...terpose between me and a subject so sublime, the absurd figure of an angry baker!’ But he did,” said Mr. Skimpole, raising his laughing eyes in playfu... ...tion that Mrs. Skimpole and the daughters remained behind to encounter the baker, but this was so old a story to all of them that it had become a matt...

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...ve Books of the Lives, Heroic Deeds and Sayings of Gargantua and His Son Pantagruel by Master Francis Rabelais, translated by Sir Thomas Urquhart and Peter Antony Motteux....

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...PANTAGRUEL T ranslated into English by Sir Thomas Urquhart of Cromarty and Peter Antony Motteux A Penn State Electronic Classics Series Publication F... ... Son Pantagruel by Master Francis Rabelais, trans. Sir Thomas Urquhart and Peter Antony Motteux is a publication of the Pennsylvania State University.... ... Son Pantagruel by Master Francis Rabelais, trans. Sir Thomas Urquhart and Peter Antony Motteux, the Pennsylvania State University, Electronic Classic... ...apter 1.XXV. How there was great strife and debate raised betwixt the cake-bakers of Lerne, and those of Gargantua’s country, whereupon were waged gre... ...he vines, and hinder the starlings from eating up the grapes, as some cake-bakers of Lerne happened to pass along in the broad highway, driving into t... ...g with their great poles and long staves, and laid such load on these cake-bakers, as if they had been to thresh upon green rye. The other shepherds a... ... the jobbernolls had already a pretty good beginning in their dance of the British jig called the estrindore, to a perfect diapason, with one foot in ... ...e consideration of Numa Pompilius, the sec- ond king of the Romans, a just politician and wise philoso- pher, when he ordained that to god T erminus, ... ...s of all professions; the mi- ser may hoard, the spendthrift squander, the politician plot, the lawyer wrangle, and the gamester cheat; still their ma...

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...ould be something more in East Barsetshire, than Jackson of the Grange, or Baker of Mill Hill, or Bateson of Annesgrove. They were all his friends, an... ...that he never bored himself with those sort of things. Then there were the Bakers, and the Batesons, and the Jacksons, who all lived near and returned... ...before November, ’ said Frank, ‘that nothing in Barsetshire will stop him. Peter says’—Peter was the Greshamsbury stud-groom—’that he tucks up his leg... ...n leading-strings all your life, now is the time to show it. There’s young Baker—Harry Baker, you know—he came of age last year, and he has as pretty ... ... ‘He jumps beautifully, sir,’ said Frank. ‘I haven’t tried him myself, but Peter made him go over the bar two or three times this morning. ’ 73 Antho... ...fond look at the new black horse, repeated his last special injunctions to Peter, and had then made one of the stately cortege which proceeded through... ...and some men’s hearts beat quickly enough. To be or not to a member of the British Parliament is a question of very considerable moment in a man’s min... ...o be paid for; no 198 Dr Thorne carriages furnished; no ribbons supplied. British voters were to vote, if vote they would, for the love and respect t... ... taking infinite trouble to secure secrecy in the matter— three gallons of British brandy to be ordered and paid for 202 Dr Thorne as the best French...

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...nsburg in that county. He took with him the younger of his two chil- dren, Peter Grant. The elder, Solomon, remained with his rela- tives in Connectic... ...n Connecticut until old enough to do for himself, when he emigrated to the British West Indies. Not long after his settlement in Pennsylvania, my gran... ...here the town of Deerfield now stands. He had now five children, including Peter, a son by his first marriage. My father, Jesse R. Grant, was the seco... ..., Jesse R. Grant, was the second child—oldest son, by the second marriage. Peter Grant went early to Maysville, Kentucky, where he was very prosperous... ...t of this incident since when I have heard the noise of a few disappointed politicians who had deserted their associates. There are always more of the... ...e fund. In the emer- gency the 4th infantry was laboring under, I rented a bakery in the city, hired bakers—Mexicans—bought fuel and what- ever was ne... ...ad actually marched south from Edward’s station, but the rains had swollen Baker’s Creek, which he had to cross so much that he could not ford it, and... ...rought him back to the Jackson road, on which there was a good bridge over Baker’s Creek. Some of his troops were marching until midnight to get there... ...ination of the war, but also because foreign governments, particularly the British Government, were constantly threatening that unless ours could main...

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..., having observed that you could provide for the supply of bread by giving bakers a pe- cuniary interest in baking for you, should go on to give a sur... ...uperior to such tribes as we imagine. It is very doubt- ful indeed whether Peter the Great could have effected the changes he made in Russia if he had... ...ciently to get anything done. Vivisec- tion helps the doctor to rule us as Peter ruled the Russians. The notion that the man who does dreadful things ... ...n one of the watchwords of our civilization, are not doctors: they are the British pub- lic, all so afraid to die that they will cling frantically to ... ...mselves submitting to specially in- considerate treatment. The butcher and baker are not ex- pected to feed the hungry unless the hungry can pay; but ... ...lly that an Englishman should be more afraid of a German soldier than of a British disease germ, and should clamor for more barracks in the same newsp... ...a technical expert in medicine: I deal with the subject as an economist, a politician, and a citizen exercising my common sense. Everything that I hav...

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... need of. It is not from the benevolence of the butcher the brewer, or the baker that we expect our dinner, but from their regard to their own interes... ...sert a country as the highlands of Scotland, every farmer must be butcher, baker, and brewer, for his own fam- ily. In such situations we can scarce e... ... more meat in his shop than he himself can consume, and the brewer and the baker would each of them be willing to 26 The Wealth of Nations purchase a... ...s, they are not supposed to double in less than five hundred years. In the British colonies in North America, it has been found that they double in tw... ...labouring poor are fast decaying. The difference between the genius of the British constitution, which protects and governs North America, and that of... ...y methods of evading the law. The profits of trade, I have been assured by British merchants who had traded 80 The Wealth of Nations in both countrie... ...skill of that insidi- ous and crafty animal vulgarly called a statesman or politician, whose councils are directed by the momentary fluctuations of af... ...se admit of any. Whoever examines with attention, the im- provements which Peter the Great introduced into the Russian empire, will find that they alm... ...ks greatly to overbalance our imports, to the unspeakable comfort of those politicians, who mea- sure the national prosperity by what they call the ba...

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...his short hand, and had with him many volumes of them. He was also much of a politician; too much, perhaps, for his station. There fell lately into my... ...n Franklin 9 My name I do put here; Without offense your real friend, It is Peter Folgier.” My elder brothers were all put apprentices to different t... ...a meal on bread, and, inquiring where he got it, I went imme diately to the baker’s he directed me to, in Secondstreet, and ask’d for bisket, intendi... ...e reconciled to the thought that the letter might fall into the hands of the British, lest some printer or busy body should publish some part of the c... ...t a part of it. On search he found that part quoted at length, in one of the British Reviews, from a discourse of Dr. Foster’s. This detec tion gave ... ...sal for establishing an academy; and at that time, thinking the Reverend Mr. Peters, who was out of employ, a fit person to superintend such an instit... ... speaker (Mr. Norris) and myself to join Mr. Tho mas Penn and Mr. Secretary Peters as commissioners to act for Pennsylvania. The House approv’d the ... ...and ever after bore for me the most cordial and affectionate friendship. The British government, not chusing to permit the union of the colonies as pr...

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...id Mr. Todd’s young man is al- most as good-looking and fascinating as the baker him- self, the conversation quickly becomes very interest- ing, and p... ...en are busily engaged in cleaning and decking the windows for the day. The bakers’ shops in town are filled with servants and children waiting for the... ...ar on such an occasion, and you shaved yesterday evening; so mounting your Petersham great- coat, and green travelling shawl, and grasping your car- p... ...away. Whether, at the expiration of the period we have just mentioned, the British Government required Mr. Barker’s presence here, or did not require ... ... and brooches, fas- tened and labelled separately, like the insects in the British Museum; cheap silver penholders and snuff-boxes, with a masonic sta... ...tracted our notice, by sitting op- posite to us in the reading-room at the British Museum; and what made the man more remarkable was, that he always h... ...lse occupied five minutes in rubbing his shoes. He had been out to pay the baker’s bill. ‘Mr. Tibbs, ’ called Mr. Calton in a very bland tone, look- i... ...ll tell you, ’ replied Miss Julia—’I’ll tell you in three words. Dear Lord Peter—’ ‘That’s the young man, I suppose—’ interrupted the mayor. ‘That’s t... ...leman,’ replied the lady, with a great stress on the last word. ‘Dear Lord Peter is consid- erably afraid of the resentment of his family; and we have...

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...ania for collecting beau- tiful things, by way of contrast no doubt, for a politician is obliged to pay for secret services of the ugliest kind. Presi... ...day she dressed Cecile herself, taking as much pains as the admiral of the British fleet takes over the dressing of the pleasure yacht for Her Majesty... ... we marvel. From among the rough and uneducated, prophets arise—an Apostle Peter, or St. Peter the Hermit. Wherever mental power is imprisoned, and re... ...ife, with homes very much like his own. His richer patients were butchers, bakers, and the more substantial tradespeople of the neigh- borhood. These,... ...culture, and President of the Board of T rade, one of the most influential politicians of the day. President de Marville is even more formidable throu... ... wisdom has summoned back to the privy council. This statesman, this great politician, has married his eldest son to a daughter of M. le President de ... ...m in epidemics. The bric-a-brac mania had appeared in an acute form in St. Petersburg, and the Russians caused such a rise of prices in the “art line,...

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...nt in our follies and our sins, Here honest Nature ends as she begins. Old politicians chew on wisdom past, And totter on in business to the last; As ... ...ch would spoil! ‘Sir, Spain has sent a thousand jars of oil; Huge bales of British cloth blockade the door; A hundred oxen at your leveë roar.’ Poor a... ...pho raise that monstrous sum? Alas! they fear a man will cost a plum. Wise Peter 34 sees the world’s respect for gold, And therefore hopes this natio... ... for gold, And therefore hopes this nation may be sold: Glorious ambition! Peter, swell thy store, And be what Rome’s great Didius 35 was before. The... ...od, and dies. VARIATIONS. After VER. 50, in the MS.— To break a trust were Peter bribed with wine, Peter! ’twould pose as wise a head as thine. VER. 7... ...ds your breasts with ancient ardour rise, And calls forth Roman drops from British eyes. Virtue confess’d in human shape he draws, What Plato thought,... ... Be justly warm’d with your own native rage: Such plays alone should win a British ear, As Cato’s self had not disdain’d to hear. PR PR PR PR PROL OL ... ...us virtue, which causes all the visions of wild en- thusiasts, projectors, politicians, inamoratos, castle-builders, chemists, and poets. He is immedi... ...es, a weekly Whitehall journal, in the year 1722, in the name of Sir James Baker; and particularly whole volumes of Billingsgate against Dr Swift and ...

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...nd he paid twelve pounds ten to Green, and seventeen pounds to Grobury the baker.’ It was that seventeen pounds to Grobury, the baker, for flour, whic... ...the subject. An execution had been threatened in the house by Grobury, the baker, of which the dean had heard. Then there had been some scenes at the ... ...ing marriage. The poor girl has no advantages.’ ‘He is not able to pay the baker’s bill. I always though Arabin was very wrong to place such a man in ... ...ng partisan. I know a man—an excellent fellow, who, being himself a strong politician, constantly expressed a belief that all politicians opposed to h... ...r till he knew what was expected of him if he chose to submit to be made a British squire. At present Galignani and the mountains had their charms for... ... delighted by reading among the marriages in the newspapers, a notice that Peter Bangles, Esq;, of the firm Burton and Bangles, wine merchants, of Hoo... ...o Madalina, daughter of the late Sir Confucius Demolines, at the church of Peter the Martyr. ‘Most appro- priate,’ said Johnny, as he read the notice ... ... back from his wedding tour; ‘for most assuredly there will now be another Peter the Martyr.’ ‘I’m not so sure of that,’ said Conway, who had heard so...

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...n July they found four or five urns of unbaked clay in one barrow—of early British make, very coarse, all either full of black earth or calcined bones... ... of the maniples; but alas! on being sent, in 1891, to be inspected at the British Museum, it was pronounced to be one of a cinquecento series of the ... ...was the first curate, being succeeded in the curacy of Hursley by the Rev. Peter Young, then a deacon, who inhabited the old vicarage. The present one... ...ffer- ing. “More Stars” is also attributed to an exclamation of one of Mr. Peter Y oung’s children; but in point of fact, most little ones have broken... ... corbels were carefully chosen: those by the chancel arch are heads of St. Peter and St. Paul, as exponents of the inner mysteries; those by the east ... ...ion. With change of time comes also change of men; and the states- men and politicians of the new world, whatever their merits or demerits, will proba... ...illage character from Old Times at Otterbourne:- Mr. William Stainer was a baker. His bread was excellent, and he was also noted for what were called ...

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...ohn Raidt Professional Staff Member John Roth Senior Counsel & Team Leader Peter Rundlet Counsel Lloyd D. Salvetti Professional Staff Member Kevin J. ... ... Family Liaison Garth W ermter Senior IT Consultant Serena B.Wille Counsel Peter Y erkes Public Affairs Assistant xiv COMMISSION STAFF xiv Final FM.1p... ...on, Connecticut, a man named Lee Hanson received a phone call from his son Peter, a passenger on United 175. His son told him: “I think they’ve taken ... ...ectly) that the Saudis were sharing Tayyib’s information with the U.S. and British authorities. 86 At almost the same time, cell members learned that ... ...nt spoke to the congressional leadership from Air Force One, and he called British Prime Min- ister T ony Blair, Pakistani Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif... ...l attaché in Lon- don had promptly forwarded it to his counterparts in the British government, hand-delivering the request on August 21. On August 24,... ...acks Shawn Kelley,Assistant Chief,Arlington County Fire Department William Baker,American Society of Civil Engineers Ken Holden, Commissioner, New Y o... ...Judith A. Miller, former General Counsel, Department of Defense Stewart A. Baker, former General Counsel, National Security Agency Marc Rotenberg, Ele... ... Nov. 24, 1998. On the MON, see Randy Moss interview (Feb. 6, 2004); James Baker interview (Feb. 4, 2004). 122. NSC note, Dec. 20, 1998.There is no in...

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...l phrase, create his character. A historian confronted with some ambiguous politician, or an actor charged with a part, have but one pre-occupation; t... ... to explain and justify the most extreme details; until that is found, the politician is an enigma, or perhaps a quack, and the part a tissue of fusti... ...ut once that is found, all enters into a plan, a human nature appears, the politician or the stage-king is understood from point to point, from end to... ...vice. If the farmer buys corn, and the labourer ploughs and reaps, and the baker sweats in his hot bakery, plainly you who eat must do some- thing in ... ...ome reason to doubt if John the Baptist were gen- teel; and in the case of Peter, on whose career you doubtless dwell approvingly in the pulpit, no do... ...he was a ‘coarse, headstrong’ fisherman! Yet even in our Protestant Bibles Peter is called Saint. Damien was dirty. He was. Think of the poor lepers a... ...ghteous and happy, world without end. Amen.’ And who can look twice at the British Parliament and then seriously bring it such a task? I am not advanc... ...and the body which is to regulate their administra- tion no wiser than the British Parliament. So that upon all hands we may look for a form of servit... ...jour- nal are numbered. State railways may be good things and so may State bakeries; but a State newspaper will never be a very trenchant critic of th...

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... the blacksmith says: “By hammer and hand all Art doth stand,” just as the baker thinks that all the solar system revolves around his morning delivery... ... say that her ideal husband would he one who could get her received at the British Court. She had spent, it seemed, two months in Great Britain—seven ... ...d then he spent the best part of a week, in correspon- dence and up at the British consul’s, in getting the fellow’s wife to come back from London and... ...haps, they imagined that I wanted to buy a newspaper, for they were either politicians or reporters, which, of course, comes to the same thing. As a m... ... of her marrying me. And Leonora, I assure you, was the absolutely perfect British ma- tron. She said that she quite favoured my suit; that she could ... ...s, the village boys and the tradesmen will touch their hats to me. So life peters out. I shall return to dine and Nancy will sit opposite me with the ...

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...ages, in the days of the public examination of late Di- rectors of a Royal British Bank. But, I submit myself to suffer judgment to go by default on a... ...aboo with that enlightened strictness, that the ugly South Sea gods in the British Museum might have supposed themselves at home again. Nothing to see... ...hing which neither he nor anybody else knew anything about. On these truly British occasions, the smugglers, if any, made a feint of walking into the ... ...been engaged to go to Germany, and in Germany had had an offer to go to St Petersburg, and there had done very well indeed—never better. However, he h... ...ing her heart severely lacerated and her feelings mangled by a middle-aged baker resident in the vicinity, against whom she had, by the agency of Mr R... ...proceed at law to recover damages for a breach of promise of marriage. The baker having been, by the counsel for Miss Rugg, witheringly denounced on t... ...s stuffed a leg of mutton with oysters on the occasion, and sent it to the baker’s—not THE baker’s but an opposition establishment. Provision of orang... ...d that Prunes and Prism got the upper hand. Everybody was walking about St Peter’s and the V atican on somebody else’s cork legs, and straining every ... ...e thousand churches rang their bells without any ref- erence to it; and St Peter denied that he had anything to do with it. But by that time the Bride...