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...n min utes ago, and a letter was put into my hand, which I opened without reading the address. I believe it is yours. You must excuse the accident pl... ...erself, as beloved by him and unmarried to another, he had coveted it. His readings of her seemed now to be vapoury and indistinct. His lecture to her... ...ife had outgrown the instinctive dislike which every Christian boy has for reading the Bible, perusing it now quite frequently, and he inwardly said, ... ... ivy grew up, completely covering the walls, till the place looked like an abbey; and it was discovered that the view from the front, over the Casterb... ...nt of the domicile. Yes, it was Gabriel himself who was sitting up: he was reading. From her standing place in the road she could see him plainly, sit...

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...his way,” he called back to his friend, pointing to a broad paved path and reading aloud the sign: “‘From Baillet to Ile- Adam.’ We shall certainly fi... ...utes.” Monsieur d’Albon mounted his horse at once, and galloped to the old abbey. When he arrived there, he saw before the iron gate a tall, spare man...

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...a dinner table; such as, whether, if the public were admitted to Westminster Abbey for nothing, they would or would not convey small chisels and hamme... ... anecdote of the time when he used to sit up till two o’clock in the morning reading French, and how his mother used to say, ‘Felix, you will make you... ... see him, who declared, the moment he felt his pulse, that if he had gone on reading one night more —only one night more—he must have put a blister on...

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...ion of the world of fact widened and widened, by new sights and sounds, by reading and hear- ing descriptions and histories, by guesses and inferences... ... deceptions of sight and touch and hearing. I came upon these things in my reading, in the laboratory, with microscope or telescope, lived with them a... ...he more elementary aspects of psychology and logic and set me thinking and reading fur- ther. From the first, Logic as it was presented to me impresse... ...an average chair. But collect individual instances; think of armchairs and reading-chairs and dining-room chairs, and kitchen chairs, chairs that pass... ...ging schools and universities and chairs, for example; by making print and reading and all the material of thought cheap and abundant, by organizing d... ... body which possesses and administers Canterbury Cathedral and Westminster Abbey, or the bodies claiming to represent purer and finer or more authenti...

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...as famous an epic as the Nibelungenlied would be acceptable to the general reading public whose interest in the story of Siegfried has been stimulated... ...the story of Siegfried has been stimulated by Wagner’s op- eras and by the reading of such poems as William Morris’ Sigurd the Volsung. Prose has been... ...oes should fall at a woman’s hand. The second part of the poem is grewsome reading at best, with its weltering corpses and torrents of blood. The horr... ...eland in spite of the agree- ment of the names in German. “Isen lant”, the reading of the MSS. BJh, has been chosen, partly to avoid confusion, and pa... ...r and beaver were often meant. (4) “Well fit”. In this passage “wert,” the reading of A and D, has been followed, instead of unwert of B and C, as it ... ...t lies at the foot of a granite cliff on which stands a famous Benedictine abbey. (9) “ Astolt” appears only in this passage; nothing else is known of...

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...hing the colourful patterns with emotion. To side track myself, I started reading a book. It’s a million pages thick and I got lost somewhere on pag... ... exactly early as I’d slept 14 in. What does one expect when you stay up reading and drinking coffee until the rooster crows. Mrs. Berry told me he... ... sigh of relief and put it all down to a bad dream brought on by too much reading. Parking my butt on the couch, I chuckle at the thought of Steven ... ...he does whilst continuing. “Carson hasn’t got a heart, he’s most probably reading off a prompt dad set up! Oh, poor Sarah gets all the sympathy bein... ... off the old block; I think it’s more like a chunk, but hey, he’s the one reading the speech his secretary wrote for him. Steven nudges me, drawing ... ...el and picked the next-door neighbour’s flowers for the love of his life. Abbey Gibson had captured Gary’s heart and sent his hormones on a marathon... ...bin on the way out. Poor boy’s nervous and has but one thing on his mind, Abbey Gibson. The windscreen wipers are on full with the rain pelting down....

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...n apart and interpreted. The letter ‘u’ means ‘you’: referring to whoever is reading the text. The superficial meaning of Sufis means; See-U-Find-I... ...pler and simpler essences. People would need less and less time learning it, reading it, studying it, and applying it… They could spend more time l... ...ed to other continents and planted flags of their rulers in the soil. And by reading certain official sacred texts before a small handful of Europea... ...fucking species living on it : if you can’t understand that, you shouldn’t be reading this book. Yet human beings are so irrational and illogical t... ...y way you can think is by thinking linearly. The only way you can read is by reading linearly. The only way you can speak is by using logic and wor... ... full of festering bacteria and rotting food and shit. It was the highest abbeys and monks: it was these homosexual religious hypocritical scum w...

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...r’s condemnation in 1523; in point of fact she was then twenty-four. After reading everything for and against her conduct towards Francois I. we are u... ...genius. This reflection will doubtless rise to the lips of every one after reading the almost unknown inci- 40 Catherine dé Medici dent which forms t... ...e de Lewiston from the opposite ranks of Queen Mary’s maids. “What are you reading there, madame?” asked Amyot of the Comtesse de Fiesque. “‘Amadis de... ...s one of the singularities of this period— when Reformers themselves owned abbeys—Groslot, the Jacques Coeur of Orleans, one of the richest burghers o... ... thought it prudent to temporize. He left the court and hid himself in the abbey of Saint-Germain. When Charles IX. did not see him at his first dinne... ... was sent by the queen, he was seized with terror and refused to leave the abbey. In this extremity Catherine was obliged to write to him herself, in ... ... 218 Catherine dé Medici La Renaudie, a woman who possessed the faculty of reading the future. Now, during the reign of Francois II., while the queen ... ...n, whom dramatists and romance-writers depict as a juggler, owned the rich abbey of Saint-Mahe in Lower Brittany, and refused many high ecclesiastical... ...f at least two-thirds of their revenue. Sully, the Reformer, himself owned abbeys.’ She paused, and appeared to reflect. ‘But,’ she resumed, ‘re- memb...

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...er, to have a quick apprehension as well as good sense, and a fondness for reading, which, properly directed, must be an education in itself. Miss Lee... ...eisure hours, he encouraged her taste, and corrected her judgment: he made reading useful by talking to her of what she read, and heightened its attra... ...om- ing over to Sotherton, and taking a bed there; when Mrs. Norris, as if reading in her two nieces’ minds their little approbation of a plan which w... ... a brother who will not give himself the trouble of writing anything worth reading to his sisters, when they are separated. I am sure William would ne... ...r transparen- cies, for the three lower panes of one window, where Tintern Abbey held its station between a cave in Italy and a moon- light lake in Cu... .... And now, dear Fanny, I will not interrupt you any longer. You want to be reading. But I could not be easy till I had spoken to you, and come to a de...

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...ng whether the ultimate production could possi- bly keep at the pitch. His reading of the fond epistle, at any rate, made me feel as if I were, for th... ...nds. Presently his eyes fell on the manuscript from which Paraday had been reading to me and which still lay on the bench. As my own followed them I s... ...She looked at me a moment—her face was sweet and gay. “Do you burn without reading too?”—in answer to which I assured her that if she’d trust me with ... ...he has such a lot of it! He’s too beastly intelligent. Besides, the famous reading’s still to come off, and it has been postponed a day to allow Guy W... ...eard a shrill voice lifted in a sort of rhythmic uncanny chant. The famous reading had begun, only it was the author of “Obsessions” who now furnished... ... sacred. I’m convinced that if such pages had appeared in his lifetime the Abbey would hold him to-day. I’ve kept the advertising in my own hands, but...

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... the Monthly Packet). The story slept for many years in MS., until further reading and thought had brought stron- ger interest in the period, and for ... ...r who alleged that the huge stone under which Edward sleeps in Westminster Abbey agrees in structure with no rocks nearer than those whence the mighty... ... mourner when those honoured limbs were laid in the holy ground at Evesham Abbey. They told me, who saw him that day, that his weeping for his godfath... ...nnocentium. IF NOVELTY has its charms, so has old age, and to us the great abbey church of Westminster has become doubly beloved by long generations o... ...imself, as one of the hallowing 32 The Prince and the Page patrons of the Abbey—nay, since at least his relics were en- tire and undoubted, as its ch... ...ling were going on on a fast and furious scale, not only in the palace and abbey, but in 35 Yo n g e booths erected in the fields; and tables were sp...

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... their consents! O heavenly Julia! ANTONIO: How now! what letter are you reading there? PROTEUS: May t please your lordship, tis a word or two Of ... ... letters! [Exit.] LAUNCE: Now will he be swinged for reading my letter; an unmannerly slave, that will thrust himself into secre... ...of love with thee! [Exit.] ACT V SCENE I: Milan. An abbey. [Enter EGLAMOUR.] EGLAMOUR: The sun begins to ... ...ing! SILVIA: Amen, amen! Go on, good Eglamour, Out at the postern by the abbey-wall: I fear I am attended by some spies. EGLAMOUR: Fear not: the f...

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...olars to inaugurate a rebellion by physical force. I fancy that it was the reading of Richard Henry Dana’s ‘Two Years Before the Mast’ which revived t... ... of monologue. But he would not repeat the experiences of which I had been reading with rapture in his books. In vain I sought to hear of Typee and th... ...rks receiving his atten- tion when able to study; but this was varied with readings in the ‘Mermaid Series’ of old plays, in which he took much pleasu... ... lean- ing up against the bulwarks, and gazing abstractedly over the side. Reading was out of the question; take a book in your hand, and you were asl... ...ance; it revealed nothing of the mind of the savage, but it appeared to be reading my own. After undergoing this scrutiny till I grew absolutely ner- ... ...elville like to have seen a gallery of coronation beauties, at Westminster Abbey, confronted for a moment by this band of island girls; their stiffnes...

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...cely uglier than Jack Wilkes. We were members of the same club at Medenham Abbey, Jack and I, and had many a merry night 24 On Being Found Out togeth... ...ide one of those awful— those admirable—sensation novels, which I had been reading, and which are full of delicious wonder. But that the guillotine is...

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... by Charlotte M. Yonge A Penn State Electonic Classics Series Publication Abbeychurch, or Self-control and Self-conceit by Charlotte M. Yonge is a pu... ...in the document or for the file as an electronic transmission, in any way. Abbeychurch, or Self-control and Self-conceit by Charlotte M. Yonge, the Pe... ... State University is an equal opportunity university. 3 CHARLOTTE M YONGE ABBEYCHURCH OR SELF-CONTROL AND SELF-CONCEIT BY CHARLOTTE M YONGE THE AUTHO... ...nged. The later story was a rather hasty attempt to parody the 4 ABBEYCHURCH CHAPTER I. ONE SUMMER AFTERNOON, Helen Woodbourne returned from... ...lligence she was sending to her brother. Edward was standing by Elizabeth, reading Mrs. Trimmer’s Fabulous Histories, for, though five years old, he m... ... the Cathedral, is he?’ No one could tell; at last Helen said, ‘I remember reading that he was buried in Hyde Abbey, which is now pulled down.’ ‘There... ...ople run wild, and adopt foolish and wicked views of politics, for want of reading history religiously! And the astrono- mers and geologists, without ... ..., or to dinner, or have company at home, and I never get a quiet evening’s reading with Papa, and Allan has a very great dislike to company.’ As Lucy ... ...re as the Golden Bulls of the Pope!’ ‘That is to say, you burnt it without reading it,’ said Anne. ‘The former part of your supposition is true, sweet...

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...at her next Sunday at church—she sits with her fa- ther on the left of the reading-desk. Y ou needn’t look quite so much at Hetty Sorrel then. When I’... ...we don’t know all the intricacies of her syn- tax just yet, and in a hasty reading we may happen to extract the very opposite of her real meaning. Lon... ...ast,” said Arthur; “and I used to like breakfasting with you so when I was reading with you. My grandfather is always a few degrees colder at breakfas... ... far as I can see, he’d much better have a knowledge of manures. I’ve been reading your friend Arthur Y oung’s books lately, and there’s nothing I sho... ...u might have put into his mouth the most beautiful things—quite as good as reading a sermon.” Certainly I could, if I held it the highest vocation of ... ...a plain square mansion of Queen Anne’s time, but for the remnant of an old abbey to which it was united at one end, in much the same way as one may so... ...oom, but walking with the rector into the broad stone cloisters of the old abbey, where the long tables were laid for all the cottage tenants and the ... ...is hand. “What a capital thing it is that they saved this piece of the old abbey!” said Arthur. “If I’m ever master here, I shall do up the gallery in... ...lights that were beginning to gleam from the windows of the gallery in the abbey, which was to be their 258 Adam Bede dancing-room, and some of the s...

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...u’ll never know the pleasure of buying things after saving up for them, or reading books for the first time, or making dis- coveries.” “Go on,” Kathar... ...ng it upon the handle of his door. This done, he sharpened a pencil, lit a reading- lamp and opened his book. But still he hesitated to take his seat.... ...e fact of my ri- diculous failure?” he asked. Katharine looked up from her reading with a smile. “He says he doesn’t mind what we think of him,” she r... ...ly in a blue vapor above their heads. “I could spend three hours every day reading Shakespeare,” Rodney remarked. “And there’s music and pictures, let... ... door, and came in, holding a typewritten letter in his hand, which he was reading aloud. “Salford’s affiliated,” he said. “Well done, Salford!” Mrs. ... ...ves with early memories of the cavernous glooms and sonorous echoes of the Abbey where her grand- father lay buried. All the books and pictures, even ... ... Rodney, rising. “D’you know the Ferrilbys, Miss Datchet? They own Trantem Abbey,” he added, for her information, as she looked doubtful. “And if Kath... ...waiting. (Anderson is a perfect tyrant, but he drove my dear father to the Abbey the day they buried him.) I made bold to come to you, Mr. Denham, not... ...mn what service it is,” Ralph replied. “You would marry her in Westminster Abbey if the worst came to the worst?” Mrs. Hilbery inquired. “I would marr...

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...young girl whose imagination gets the better of her, presumably because of reading romantic novels. This, of course, was a commonplace notion in the 1... ...Quixote-like twist is less common, though Jane Austen’s famous “Northanger Abbey” and Eaton Stannard Barrett’s little-known but very funny “The Heroin... ...e summer-house, and fastening its door, gave herself up to the pleasure of reading a first letter. 16 James Fenimore Cooper Notes and short epistles ... ...and Anna had said not one word of either. But the third and fourth time of reading began to afford more plea- sure, and at the thirteenth perusal she ... ... “Oh!” said Julia, starting, “I did not know you were near me. I have been reading Anna’s sweet letter,” pressing the paper to her bosom as she spoke....

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...he Palais-Royal, where he consumed regu- larly two glasses of brandy while reading the newspapers, — an occupation which employed him till midday; aft... ...o no longer received her friends in the evening, sat in the chimney-corner reading her prayers, while Madame Descoings consulted the cards, interprete... ... most people as the cigarshops to a smoker in ours. The painter ran along, reading the street names upon the lamps. When he asked the passers-by to sh... ... hung several pictures, the spoil of various religious houses, such as the abbeys of Deols, Issoudun, Saint-Gildas, La Pree, Chezal-Beniot, Saint-Sulp... ...t had lasted only ten years. Tall, gaunt, thin, and sallow; saying little, reading little, and doing nothing to fatigue him- self; as observant of for... ...ur Goddet was trying to make her swallow were powerless to soothe her. The reading of the letter acted like balm; after a few quiverings, Agathe subsi...

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...patient crowd may be seen loitering there all day, some eating fruit, some reading a newspaper; and to judge by their quiet demeanour, you would think... ... farther, and there is Holyrood Palace, with its Gothic frontal and ruined abbey, and the red sentry pacing smartly too and fro before the door like a...