Search Results (11 titles)

Searched over 7.2 Billion pages in 0.72 seconds

 
St. Joseph Cardinals Players (X) Penn State University's Electronic Classics Series Collection (X)

       
1
Records: 1 - 11 of 11 - Pages: 
  • Cover Image

The Life of John Sterling

By: Thomas Carlyle

...e thicket which encircled it, the traditions of its immeasurable age, made St. Quentin’s Castle a wonderful and awful fabric in the imagination of a c... .... Jacobson, then a senior fellow-student, now (1851) the learned editor of St. Basil, and Regius Professor of Divinity in Oxford, who continued ever a... ...n untrue, unblessed world; its high dignitaries many of them phantasms and players’-masks; its worthships and worships unworshipful: from Dan to Beers... ...th closed lips, the broad pavements of Euston Square and the regions about St. Pancras new Church. Their lodging was chiefly in Somers Town, as I unde... ...of Rome, the Papacy and its pride, lose; and though one gets accustomed to Cardinals and Friars and Swiss Guards, and ragged beggars and the finery of... ...d not so many foreign male spectators; so that the place looked empty. The Cardinals in scarlet, and Monsignori in purple, were there; and a body of o... ...curo manner of procedure, like that of an Archimagus Cagliostro, or Kaiser Joseph Incognito, which his anonymous known-unknown thunderings in the Time...

Read More
  • Cover Image

Pictures from Italy

By: Charles Dickens

... the roof of another; the passages more squalid and more close than any in St. Giles’s or old Paris; in and out of which, not vagabonds, but well dres... ... the flies off. Soon afterwards, there was another festa day, in honour of St. Nazaro. One of the Albaro young men brought two large bouquets soon aft... ...ny vineyard walk, or turning al most any corner, will come upon a knot of players in full cry. It is observable that most men have a propensity to th... ...r number oftener than another; and the vigilance with which two sharp eyed players will mutually endeavour to detect this weakness, and adapt their ga... ... top to bottom in tight fitting drap eries. The cathedral is dedicated to St. Lorenzo. On St. Lorenzo’s day, we went into it, just as the sun was set... ...green carpet itself, and gathered round the al tar, was a perfect army of cardinals and priests, in red, gold, purple, violet, white, and fine linen.... ...you would see at any English fair, representing the Holy Virgin, and Saint Joseph, as I suppose, bending in devotion over a wooden box, or coffer; whi... ...der a white satin canopy, and bearing the covered Sacrament in both hands; cardinals and canons clustered round him, mak ing a brilliant show. The so... ...n his head a skull cap of white satin, appeared in the midst of a crowd of Cardinals and other dignitaries, and took in his hand a little golden ewer,...

Read More
  • Cover Image

The History of Henry Esmond, Esq. : A Colonel in the Service of Her Majesty Queen Anne : Written by Himself : Book One

By: William Makepeace Thackeray

... statue of her 10 Henry Esmond – Book One which turns its stone back upon St. Paul’s, and faces the coaches struggling up Ludgate Hill. She was neith... ...is elderly affianced bride. He and Churchill, who had been condiscipuli at St. Paul’s School, had words about this matter; and Frank Esmond said to hi... ...cease of George, second Viscount Castlewood), accom- panied his Majesty to St. Germain’s, where he died without issue. No Groom of the Posset was appo... ...ad stared at the player woman who acted the wicked tragedy-queen, when the players came down to Ealing Fair. She sat in a great chair by the fire-corn... ..., saying to Harry, who ran forward to help him, “Ah, little Papist, I wish Joseph Addison was here!” Though the troopers of the King’s Life-Guards wer... ...ross and sensual? Not all the marriage oaths sworn before all the parsons, cardinals, ministers, muftis, and rabbins in the world, can bind to that mo...

Read More
  • Cover Image

Ten Years Later

By: Alexandre Dumas

... came from the cardinal, went to meet him and received him at the top of the great flight of steps outside the door. The governor of the Bastile was M... ...woman looks at me, I look at her again: if she smiles, I smile too. Then I speak at random; instead of preaching about the torments of hell I talk of ... ...stions between them at this very moment. And besides, if it is not the prince, then Monsieur de Gondy—“ “But Monsieur de Gondy is to be made a cardina... ...nan, just at the point where one of my forefathers is offering his sword to Francis I., who has bro- ken his. It was on that occasion that my ancestor... ...on, which makes my heart glad when I hear it.” “’Tis an illustrious name,” said the lieutenant, “and had one day triumphal honors paid to it.” “What d... ...er Another shot of a carbine was heard. It was Musqueton, who was obeying his master’s command. “On! on!” cried D’Artagnan; “all goes well! we have th... ...t away from us in less than five minutes afterward; and from my knowledge of you I believe you will so take it away from us.” “No—on the faith of a ca...

Read More
  • Cover Image

The Three Musketeers

By: Alexandre Dumas

...eated by the military, and even by citizens. There was, to be sure, Father Joseph, but his name was never pronounced but with a subdued voice, such wa... ...s yellow horse, which bore him without any further accident to the gate of St. Antoine at Paris, where his owner sold him for three crowns, which was ... ... to you by that veiled lady I met you with the other Sunday, near the gate St. Honor‚.” “No, upon honor and by the faith of a gentleman, I bought it w... ... smile on the lips of D’Artagnan. “Indeed?” said Athos. “Yes; a passage of St. Augustine, upon which we could not agree,” said the Gascon. “Decidedly,... ...the Pope who is infallible, and that this infallibility does not extend to cardinals.” “You mean to say that he deceives me; you mean to say that he b... ..., he looked upon Athos as an Achilles, Porthos as an Ajax, and Aramis as a Joseph. As to the rest, the life of the four young friends was joyous enoug... ...o the interior of the palace. In this waiting room were five or six of the cardinals Guards, who recognized D’Artagnan, and knowing that it was he who... ... he, “we have been here an hour, and our wager is won; but we will be fair players. Besides, D’Artagnan has not told us his idea yet.” And the Muskete...

Read More
  • Cover Image

Master Francis Rabelais Five Books of the Lives, Heroic Deeds and Sayings of Gargantua and His Son Pantagruel

By: Thomas Urquhart

...ng leisure to col- lect them again, craves thy pardon for such as thou may’st meet with.) The Author’s Prologue to the First Book. Most noble and illu... ...John 20, and at his ascension, Acts 1. With the like colour of vesture did St. John the Evan- gelist, Apoc. 4.7, see the faithful clothed in the heave... ...s: thus are you king of the hares and partridges for all this win- ter. By St. John, said they, now we are paid, he hath gleeked us to some purpose, b... ...eing wasted; but there was such order taken by the counsel of my lords the cardinals and of our holy Father, that none did dare to take above one lick... ...the Advocates. Smutchudlamenta Scoti. The Rasping and Hard-scraping of the Cardinals. De calcaribus removendis, Decades undecim, per M. Albericum de R... ... calling Caillet and T riboulet to him, he spoke these words, My lords the cardinals, des- patch their bulls, to wit, to each of them a blow with a cu... ...o you mean? You do not give one another the memento of the wedding. By St. Joseph’s wooden shoe, all good customs are forgot. We find the form, but th... ...How came Potiphar, who was head-cook of Pharaoh’s kitchens, he that bought Joseph, and whom the said Joseph might have made a cuckold if he had not be... ...h, and whom the said Joseph might have made a cuckold if he had not been a Joseph; how came he, I say, to be made general of all the 609 Rabelais hor...

Read More
  • Cover Image

The French Revolution a History Volume One

By: Thomas Carlyle

...YLE YLE YLE YLE YLE A P A P A P A P A PE E E E EN N N N NN N N N N S S S S ST T T T TA A A A ATE TE TE TE TE E E E E ELE LE LE LE LECTR CTR CTR CTR CT... ...ue there. Look to it, D’Aiguillon; sharply as thou didst, from the Mill of St. Cast, on Quiberon and the invad- ing English; thou, ‘covered if not wit... ...d Chateaus there, (Arthur Young, Travels during the years 1787-88-89 (Bury St. Edmunds, 1792), i. 44.) and die inglorious killing game! However, in th... ... only his Maison-Bouche, and Valetaille without end, but his very Troop of Players, with their pasteboard coulisses, thunder-barrels, their kettles, f... ...ll its petals, though bedimmed by Orleans Re- gents and Roue Ministers and Cardinals; but now, in 1774, we behold it bald, and the virtue nigh gone ou... ...meless innumerable multitude of ready Writers, profane Singers, Romancers, Players, Disputators, and Pamphleteers, that now form the Spiritual Guidanc... ... A spec- tacle indeed; over which saloons may cackle joyous; though Kaiser Joseph, questioned on it, gave this answer, most unexpected from a Philosop... ...s Majesty’s Opera Apartment, which has lain quite silent ever since Kaiser Joseph was here, be obtained for the purpose?—The Hall of the Opera is gran...

Read More
  • Cover Image

Narrative and Miscellaneous Papers

By: Thomas de Quincey

..., shall flow on for ever, immortal as thou, Nile, or Danube, Euphrates, or St. Lawrence! and ye, summer and winter, day and night, wherefore do you br... ...esumed return, event perverse! Thou never from that hour in Paradise Found’st either sweet repast, or sound repose.’ ‘My Eve!’ I exclaimed, ‘partner i... ...le to 365 answers,) a Spanish ‘son of somebody,’* in the fortified town of St. Sebastian, received the disagreeable in- telligence from a nurse, that ... ...niary difference to Urquiza. Thus stood matters, when a party of strolling players strolled into Paita. Kate, as a Spaniard, being one held of the Pai... ... it had ever heard of her name (which very shortly it shall), Kings, Pope, Cardinals, if they were but aware of her existence (which in six months the... ...ways mean to back Coleridge. For we are a horrible John Bull ourselves. As Joseph Hume ob- serves, it makes no difference to us—right or wrong, black ...

Read More
  • Cover Image

The French Revolution a History

By: Thomas Carlyle

...ue there. Look to it, D’Aiguillon; sharply as thou didst, from the Mill of St. Cast, on Quiberon and the invading English; thou, ‘covered if not with ... ...d Chateaus there, (Arthur Young, Travels during the years 1787-88-89 (Bury St. Edmunds, 1792), i. 44.) and die inglorious killing game! However, in th... ... only his Maison-Bouche, and Valetaille without end, but his very Troop of Players, with their pasteboard coulisses, thunder-barrels, their kettles, f... ...dden battleaxe, and the fierce words, “It was thus thou clavest the vase” (St. Remi’s and mine) “at Soissons,” forward to Louis the Grand and his L’Et... ... all its petals, though bedimmed by Orleans Regents and Roue Ministers and Cardinals; but now, in 1774, we behold it bald, and the virtue nigh gone ou... ...less innumerable multitude of ready Writers, profane Sing- ers, Romancers, Players, Disputators, and Pamphleteers, that now form the Spiritual Guidanc... ...n. A spectacle indeed; over which saloons may cackle joyous; though Kaiser Joseph, questioned on it, gave this answer, most unexpected from a Philosop... ...s Majesty’s Opera Apartment, which has lain quite silent ever since Kaiser Joseph was here, be obtained for the purpose?—The Hall of the Opera is gran... ...une in mid air, her persecutions in Aus- tria; comes leaning on the arm of Joseph Chenier, Poet Chenier, to demand Liberty for the hapless Swiss of Ch...

Read More
  • Cover Image

A Week on the Concord and Merrimack Rivers

By: Henry David Thoreau

... Concord and Merrimack Rivers by Henry David Thoreau Where’er thou sail’st who sailed with me, Though now thou climbest loftier mounts, And f... ...e white blossoms of the arrow head stood in the shallower parts, and a few cardinals on the margin still proudly surveyed them selves reflected in th... ...this blossom on the bank of the Concord. After a pause at Ball’s Hill, the St. Ann’s of Concord voyageurs, not to say any prayer for the success of ou... ...amily. The same tale sends them all to bed, and wakes them in the morning. Joseph Wolff, the missionary, distributed copies of Robinson Crusoe, transl... ..., that “all the world’s a stage, And all the men and women merely players.” The world is a strange place for a playhouse to stand within it. ... ...t was born and bred. Close by may be seen the cellar and the gravestone of Joseph Hassell, who, as is elsewhere recorded, with his wife Anna, and son ... ...true But stands ‘tween me and you, Thou western pioneer, Who know’st not shame nor fear, 127 HenryDavidThoreau By venturous spirit driven... ... or the Directors of the Hudson Bay Company, and is fitly dedicated to Sir Joseph Banks. It reads like the argu ment to a great poem on the primitive...

Read More
  • Cover Image

The History of Henry Esmond, Esq. : A Colonel in the Service of Her Majesty Queen Anne : Written by Himself

By: William Makepeace Thackeray

............................................... 226 CHAPTER XI THE FAMOUS MR. JOSEPH ADDISON. .............................................................. ...mbling that statue of her 12 Henry Esmond which turns its stone back upon St. Paul’s, and faces the coaches struggling up Ludgate Hill. She was neith... ...is elderly affianced bride. He and Churchill, who had been condiscipuli at St. Paul’s School, had words about this matter; and Frank Esmond said to hi... ...cease of George, second Viscount Castlewood), accom- panied his Majesty to St. Germain’s, where he died without issue. No Groom of the Posset was appo... ...ad stared at the player woman who acted the wicked tragedy-queen, when the players came down to Ealing Fair. She sat in a great chair by the fire-corn... ..., saying to Harry, who ran forward to help him, “Ah, little Papist, I wish Joseph Addison was here!” Though the troopers of the King’s Life-Guards wer... ...ross and sensual? Not all the marriage oaths sworn before all the parsons, cardinals, ministers, muftis, and rabbins in the world, can bind to that mo... ...ady ever blessed and pursued him. 235 Thackeray CHAPTER XI THE FAMOUS MR. JOSEPH ADDISON. THE GENTLEMEN USHERS had a table at Kensington, and the Gua...

Read More
       
1
Records: 1 - 11 of 11 - Pages: 
 
 





Copyright © World Library Foundation. All rights reserved. eBooks from Project Gutenberg are sponsored by the World Library Foundation,
a 501c(4) Member's Support Non-Profit Organization, and is NOT affiliated with any governmental agency or department.