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...dvocates will push it forward till it shall become alike lawful in all the States, old as well as new, North as well as South.” Judge Douglas makes us... ...question is settled. He says the bill he introduced into the Senate of the United States on the 4th day of January, 1854, settled the slavery question... ...n is settled. He says the bill he introduced into the Senate of the United States on the 4th day of January, 1854, settled the slavery question foreve... ...s that in that year there were over four hundred thousand mulattoes in the United States. Now let us take what is called an Abolition State—the Republ... ...erlook the consti- 18 The Writings of Abraham Lincoln: V ol Five tutional guards which our fathers placed around it; they will do nothing that can gi... ...ty and independence? It is not our frowning battlements, our bristling sea coasts, our army and our navy. These are not our reliance against tyranny A... ... to just terms to obtain it. Let him, say we, have general law in advance (guarded in every possible way against fraud), so that, when he acquires a l... ...erity, throughout our country. In testimony whereof I have hereunto set my band and caused the seal of the United States to be affixed… ABRAHAM LINCOL... ...eby direct the commander of the forces of the United States on the Florida coast to per- mit no person to exercise any office or authority upon the is...

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...that Monsieur Phileas Fogg was the most exact and settled gentleman in the United Kingdom, I have come to monsieur in the hope of living with him a tr... ...oses a touching confidence in the honesty of the public. There are neither guards nor gratings to protect its treasures; gold, silver, banknotes are f... ...he Daily Tele- graph said, that the thief did not belong to a professional band. On the day of the robbery a well-dressed gentleman of polished manner... ...er- ate; but when he calculated upon crossing India in three days, and the United States in seven, could he rely beyond misgiv- ing upon accomplishing... ...; but when he calculated upon crossing India in three days, and the United States in seven, could he rely beyond misgiv- ing upon accomplishing his ta... ...roadstead. A number of fishing- 24 Around the World in 80 Days smacks and coasting boats, some retaining the fantastic fash- ion of ancient galleys, ... ...e most long and narrow gulfs. When the wind came from the African or Asian coast the Mongolia, with her long hull, rolled fearfully. Then the ladies s... ...nd covered with a light muslin robe, betrayed the outline of her form. The guards who followed the young woman presented a violent contrast to her, ar... ...plest in the world. Instead of sailing directly from England to the United States, like a common villain, he had traversed three quarters of the globe...

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... Like monument of Grecian art, In listening mood, she seemed to stand, The guardian Naiad of the strand. XVIII. And ne’er did Grecian chisel trace A N... ... in battle-field.’ She sighed, then smiled and took the word: ‘You see the guardian champion’s sword; As light it trembles in his hand As in my grasp ... ...ve mood Or jealous transport chafe his blood: I grant him true to friendly band, As his claymore is to his hand; But O! that very blade of steel More ... ...pine dhu, ho! ieroe!’ 33 Sir Walter Scott XXI. With all her joyful female band Had Lady Margaret sought the strand. Loose on the breeze their tresses... ...their proscription, which had only the effect of rendering them still more united and desperate. It is a most extraordinary proof of the ardent and in... ...ery Cross through the dis- trict of Appine, during the same commotion. The coast was threatened by a descent from two English trigates, and the flower... ...nd dancing; and therefore the Anglo-Saxon version of Saint Mark’s Gos- pel states Herodias to have vaulted or tumbled before King Herod. In Scotland t...

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...idges of purple mountains rose to the left of the ship,—Finisterre and the coast of Galicia. The sky above was cloudless and shining; the vast dark oc... ...yal red and yellow standard of Spain floating on its own ground, under the guardianship of a light blue sentinel, whose musket glittered in the sun. N... ...and to a sight of great splendour on board. This was Lieutenant Bundy, the guardian of Her Majesty’s mails, who issued from his cabin in his long swal... ...e Spanish flags floating on the boats that danced over it, and Joinville’s band beginning to play stirring marches as we puffed out of the bay. THE NE... ... Before sunset we skirted along the dark savage moun- tains of the African coast, and came to the Rock just before gun-fire. It is the very image of a... ...greeable picture in my imagination; rather, perhaps, resembling the Junior United Service Club in Charles Street, by which every Londoner has passed e... ...board our ship had been battling, and which had charmed all—from our great statesman, our polished lawyer, our young Oxonian, who sighed over certain ... ...e of his subaltern, the hospi- table one-eyed Armenian, who represents the United States at Jaffa. The stars and stripes were flaunting over his terra... ...s subaltern, the hospi- table one-eyed Armenian, who represents the United States at Jaffa. The stars and stripes were flaunting over his terraces, to...

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...so fresh, so surprising, so venturesome, so in- teresting; bits of strange coasts under the stars, shad- ows of hills in the sunshine, men’s passions ... ...t them down, Aristocracy and People, men and women, Latin and Anglo-Saxon, bandit and politician, with as cool a hand as was possible in the heat and ... ...ts antiquity— had never been commercially anything more impor- tant than a coasting port with a fairly large local trade in ox-hides and indigo. The c... ...cess. Their souls cannot tear themselves away from their bod- ies mounting guard over the discovered treasure. They are now rich and hungry and thirst... ... and been re- leased. These, then, are the legendary inhabitants of Azuera guarding its forbidden wealth; and the shadow on the sky on one side with t... ...ed glow of embers. “I shall see Holroyd himself on my way back through the States,” said Sir John. “I’ve ascertained that he, too, wants the railway.”... ...siness of living. Don Jose Avellanos, their neighbour across the street, a statesman, a poet, a man of culture, who had rep- resented his country at s... ...ed backwards and forwards in a rocking-chair of the sort exported from the United States. The ceiling of the largest drawing-room of the Casa Gould ex... ..., with my dear mother, for a whole year, while poor father was away in the United States on business. You shall be the new mis- tress of the Casa Goul...

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...rom the gods. Both warriors; that by all the world’s allowed. Both of them united with strength of body an equal vigor mind; and of the two most famou... ..., in a battle before the gates of the labyrinth, put Deucalion and all his guards to the sword. The government by this means falling to Ariadne, he ma... ...n the custom of giving a palm to the victors. When they were come near the coast of Attica, so great was the joy for the happy success of their voyage... ...st and sacrifice, which he called Panathenaea, or the sacrifice of all the united Athenians. He instituted also another sacrifice, called Metoecia, or... ...e Pitthean maid, To your town the terms and fates, My father gives of many states. Be not anxious nor afraid; The bladder will not fail so swim On the... ...ers of men, were so far from avoid- ing Theseus when he touched upon their coasts, that they sent him presents to his ship; but he, having invited Ant... ...actions of his former life. Theseus was now fifty years old, as Hellanicus states, when he carried off Helen, who was yet too young to be married. Som... ...e, having for its fortress that which is now the Capi- tol, where a strong guard was placed, and Tarpeius their cap- tain; not Tarpeia the virgin, as ... ...wed also how much they governed within doors, and how indulgent their hus- bands were to them, in demeaning themselves towards them with all kindness ...

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...e approach of a close to a term of activity”—in the case of a proved hero! Guardians of boys should make sure that the boys are on their side before t... ... between themselves and the boys must have been some- thing like the tight band—call it corset—over the chest, try- ing to lift and stretch for draugh... ...ofessional landlady for the blessing of the par- son, and are legitimately united. Women have won round fools to give way in that way. And quite right... ...dity which was not natural to her. It lasted long enough to put him on his guard under the seductions of a noble dame’s condescen- sion to a familiar ... ... suffered on her behalf in old days, was coming up to her from the Suffolk coast on a visit for a week. However much a slave and an unloved woman, she... ...ure, think it really well written. Meeting him on deck —the outline of the coast of Portugal for an introductory subject, our Peninsular battles and s... ...On that subject, Aminta said she did not know what to think. Now, if a man states the matter he thinks, and a woman does but listen, whether inclining... ...assing from the living to the dead, from the dead to the living, they were united in his heart. Her brevity of tone, and her speech, so practical upon... ...ur- gent, the sapper of her character; and as we see in certain disorderly States a curative incendiarism usurp the functions of the sluggish citizen,...

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...t of success, is but the regard for one’s own dignity which is inseparably united with the dignity of one’s work. And then—it is very difficult to be ... ...oollen night-cap leaned against the wheel. An idle, strolling custom house guard, belted over his blue capote, had the air of being depressed by expos... ...tain Froud did not see why the Shipmasters’ Society, be- sides its general guardianship of our interests, should not be unofficially an employment age... ...e and daughter joined him round my table, and then the rest of that Pantai band came full of words and gestures. Unknown to my respectable land- lady,... ...thers that feeling of peace which was not her own. It was only later, when united at last with the man of her choice, that she devel- oped those uncom... ...p to him he turned to me and in full view of the Finster Aarhorn, with his band of giant brothers rearing their monstrous heads against a brilliant sk... ...s compound. It disappeared behind some bushes. “The only geese on the East Coast,” Almayer informed me, in a perfunctory mutter without a spark of fai... ...ly its special quality, multiple and rare. From the only flock on the East Coast! He did not make half enough of it. That man did not understand his o... ...nity of observ- ing was the boarding of ships at sea, at all times, in all states of the weather. They gave it to me to the full. And I have been invi...

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...t of success, is but the regard for one’s own dignity which is inseparably united with the dignity of one’s work. And then—it is very difficult to be ... ...woollen nightcap leaned against the wheel. An idle, strolling custom-house guard, belted over his blue capote, had the air of being depressed by expos... ...tain Froud did not see why the Shipmasters’ So- ciety, besides its general guardianship of our inter- ests, should not be unofficially an employment a... ...fe and daughter joined him round my table and then the rest of that Pantai band came full of words and gestures. Unknown to my respectable landlady, i... ...thers that feeling of peace which was not her own. It was only later, when united at last with the man of her choice that she developed those uncommon... ...p to him he turned to me and in full view of the Finster-Aarhorn, with his band of giant brothers rearing their monstrous heads against a bril- liant ... ...s compound. It disappeared behind some bushes. “The only geese on the East Coast,” Almayer in- formed me in a perfunctory mutter without a spark of fa... ...ly its special quality, multiple and rare. From the only flock on the East Coast! He did not make half enough of it. That man did not understand his o... ...tunity of observing was the boarding of ships at sea, at all times, in all states of the weather. They gave it to me to the full. And I have been invi...

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...his particular coucou was painted yellow, embellished along the top with a band of barber’s blue, on which could be read, on the sides, in silvery 9 ... ...a society that would never have believed in the conjugal passion of an old statesman. How happened it that from the earliest days of his marriage his ... ...g-places along the road, we will ourselves explain what were the ties that united Madame Clapart with Pierrotin, and authorized the two confidential r... ...ping hand, my lad!” he said to Pierrotin. The farmer was hoisted in by the united efforts of Pierrotin and the porter, to cries of “Houp la! hi! ha! h... ... in his green- gray eyes the shrewdness of the magistrate, the wisdom of a statesman, and the knowledge of a legislator. His face was flat, and the no... ...nd the devil, too, if the devil has money? From Zante we were to skirt the coasts of Greece and tack about, on and off. Now it happens that my name of... ...rrative all the more surely, because at this moment the coucou reached the guard-house of a brigade of gendarmerie,—the white flag floating, as the or... ...hief crop, rice, grows in the water. As for me, I have only been along the coasts and seen the parts that are devastated by war. Besides, I have the d... ...hat for an execution. It fell upon me; I was seized, garroted, gagged, and guarded by the police. Ah! you don’t know—and I hope you never may know—wha...

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...The Frankeleyn’s Tale To Frederic Courtland Penfield last ambassador ofthe United States of America to the late Austrian Empire, this old timetale is ... ...nkeleyn’s Tale To Frederic Courtland Penfield last ambassador ofthe United States of America to the late Austrian Empire, this old timetale is gratefu... ...d body of the tale it loomed up big amongst the glittering shallows of the coast, lonely but not forbidding. There was nothing about it of a grim dere... ...stache; his nose was straight, short, slightly blunted at the end; a broad band of deeper red stretched under the eyes, clung to the cheek bones. The ... ...litude through the mind of that child of generations of fishermen from the coast of Devon, who like most of his class was dead to the subtle voices, a... ...ST off which the little brig, floating upright above her anchor, seemed to guard the high hull of the yacht has no distinctive features. It is land wi... ... In the long season of un- clouded days, it presents to view only a narrow band of earth that appears crushed flat upon the vast level of waters by th... ...Ternate for a month or more. While lying off the village, very much on his guard, waiting for the skins and negotiating with the treach- erous coast-s... ... calm as became a princess of Wajo accustomed to consort with warriors and statesmen in moments of danger and in the hours of deliberation. Her heart ...

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...bravest fellows, with sub-lieutenant Lebrun at their head, and make a rear-guard of them; they’ll support the patriots who are there already, and help... ...ered it to return to the summit of La Pelerine where his little ad- vanced-guard were stationed; walking last himself and look- ing backward to note a... ...iration, and whose abundant black hair, parted on the forehead into simple bands, bought out the youthfulness of an intelligent head. The slight lines... ...ignantly. 86 The Chouans “But you, what are you doing here? Still playing bandit, still roaming the country like a mad dog wanting to bite. Oh! Pierr... ...ught out the transparent rose of the nos- trils and the double curve which united the nose with the upper lip; at other times a pale glint of sunshine... ... murmur through the open space, the praying men filled with conviction and united by one and the same sentiment, the bare cross, the wild and barren t... ...he cried. “The brig- ands are making a false attack over there to keep the coast clear; but the two columns I sent to scour the environs be- tween Ant... ... uniform with any of your tricks.” “Commandant, the order of the ministers states that you are to obey Mademoiselle de Verneuil.” “Let her come and gi...

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...teristics, making him much beloved by all his companions, and an excellent guardian and example to his little brother, who soon joined him at Ottery. ... ... quaint little bit of moralising. ‘It certainly is very beautiful with two bands playing on a calm, blessed Sunday evening, with the Queen of England ... ...that the Queen was at Slough) was let off, and then 17 Yo n g e some Life Guards came galloping along, and one of them ran almost over me, and actual... ... and may we learn to live with such holiness here that we may hereafter be united for ever in Heaven.’ This letter is marked twice over ‘Only for Papa... ...e may sleep in Him as our hope is this our sister doth, and may be finally united with her in Heaven. Yesterday was a day of great trial to us all: I ... ...e ‘Undine,’ in which he was accustomed to make his expe- ditions along the coast; and in August 1849, he set forth in her, with a crew of four, withou... ...re to cruise in company, the ‘Undine’ serving as a pilot boat or tender on coasts where the only guide was ‘a few rough sketches collected from small ... ...five Norfolk Islanders, Edward (a Maori), five girls and two of their hus- bands, and the three girls being placed at this table because they are girl... ... one must think out each step, anticipate each probable result, before one states anything. It is of course full of the highest interest. Can’t you fa...

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...cient times in the towns of Brittany. Most of these towns have fallen from states of splendor never men- tioned by historians, who are always more con... ...llustrious town where the famous treaty was signed in 1365, the key of the coast, which may boast, not less than the village of Batz, of a splendor no... ...ourteenth century; the style and the orthography of the inscription on the banderols beneath each figure prove their age, but being, 12 Balzac as the... ...ey there than at Guerande. Thus no household was ever more truly one, more united in interests, more bound together than this noble family sa- credly ... ...ism, a black-silk skull-cap to protect his head from fog, and a spencer to guard his precious chest from the sudden gusts which freshen the atmosphere... ...tions were as momentous to her simple soul as the fury of revolutions to a statesman. Camille Maupin was Revolution itself in that calm and placid hom... ...mong the defenders of the king, near whose person his rank as major of the guards of the gate had placed him. Her brother, one of the body-guard, was ... ...ibrils, which give them grace and strength,—two qualities which are seldom united in a woman. The circle round the eyes shows not the slightest blemis... ...e road to the Grande Chartreuse over all other narrow valleys. Neither the coasts of Croisic, where the granite bulwark is split into strange reefs, n...

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...rly successful. The vessel procured by Rodrigo made its appearance off the coast, and under cover of night was proceeding to take off the refugees, wh... ...e with which he had knocked it to pieces disconcerted him somewhat, and to guard against that dan- ger he set to work again, fixing bars of iron on th... ... a little salt, and applying them to the ear he secured them firmly with a bandage, assuring him that no other treatment would be required, and so it ... ...es a doleful dirge Over a corse unworthy of a shroud. Let the three-headed guardian of the gate, And all the monstrous progeny of hell, The doleful co... ...te, “that this is done to divert our idle thoughts; and as in well-ordered states games of chess, fives, and billiards are allowed for the diversion o... ...a, thou hast conquered, for it is impossible to have the heart to deny the united force of so many truths.” Luscinda in her feebleness was on the poin... ... arms make answer that without them laws cannot be maintained, for by arms states are defended, kingdoms preserved, cities protected, roads made safe,... ...t him in the disguise of a Moor to Tabarca, a small fort or station on the coast held by the Genoese employed in the coral fishery. These Arabs cut of... ...perfectly, and perceived it was promised to him that he should see himself united in holy and lawful matrimony with his beloved Dulcinea del Toboso, f...

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...at the stake or faced the levelled muskets of the firing party—“No, do not bandage my eyes”—because we would not betray the secret path that meant des... ...d by the thoughts of pain and death, which it has never met except as well-guarded children meet these things, in exaggerated and untestable forms, in... ...sibilities, he did not say what he was going to be, proconsul, ambassador, statesman, for days. And he talked vaguely of wanting to do something fine,... ... himself until he congests in cities that have no sense of citizenship and states that have no structure; the clumsy, inconsecutive lying and chatter ... ...If you are going for the handsome thing in life then the world has to be a united world, Benham, as a matter of course. That was settled when the rail... ...ries and creeds, and so on, that stand in the way. Just as Italy had to be united in spite of all the rotten little dukes and princes and republics, j... ...his first read- ing of Plato’s Republic; she made him think of those women Guardians, who were the friends and mates of men. He wanted now to re-read ... ...t-class deck was empty. Benham surveyed the haggard beauty of the Illyrian coast. The mountains rose gaunt and enormous and barren to a jagged fantast... ...se last products of the “life force” and resumed his pensive survey of the coast. The sea was deserted save for a couple of little lateen craft with s...

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...t because of the develop- ment of scientific knowledge, separate sovereign states and separate sovereign empires are no longer possible in the world, ... ...ave supposed a sort of epidemic of sanity to break out among the rulers of states and the leaders of mankind. I have represented the native common sen... ... land a poor little League of (Allied) Nations (excluding the 5 H G Wells United States, Russia, and most of the ‘subject peoples’ of the world), mee... ... country from the Sabbatical stuffiness behind and below them. There was a band still, a women’s suffrage meeting— for the suffrage women had won thei... ...llows, come and scrap the mint!’ In the year 1955 the suicide rate for the United States of America quadrupled any previous record. There was an enor-... ...ith such a motor barge as ours it would be possible to reach the Yorkshire coast within four-and- twenty hours. But this idea I overruled because of t... ... sir?’ ‘Yes. Submarine volcano. The steam is in sight of the Cali- fornian coast. It was as near as that. And with things like this happening, you wan... ... attack; a couple of thousand of aeroplanes, each carrying a sharpshooter, guarded them, and there was an excellent system of relays, and at night all... ... and he announced the disbandment of the force of aeroplanes that hitherto guarded the council at Brissago upon the approaching fifteenth of July. But...

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...a rod of clear glass set in nickel. The tub was long enough for a Prussian Guard, and above the set bowl was a sensational exhibit of tooth-brush hold... ...ght expensive ties “and could pay cash for ‘em, too, by golly;” and at the United Cigar Store, with its crimson and gold alertness, he reflected, “Won... ...ollars—bet there isn’t more than five per cent. of the people in the whole United States that make more than Uncle George does, by golly! Right up at ... ...bet there isn’t more than five per cent. of the people in the whole United States that make more than Uncle George does, by golly! Right up at the top... ...his evening and, after an adequate sketch of the day’s progressive weather-states, his four-hundred- and-fifty-dollar fee, his lunch with Paul Rieslin... ...ng, etc. Before you realize it you are striking sci- entifically, ducking, guarding and feinting, just as if you had a real opponent before you. ’” “O... ...hem that they were set not as verse but as prose. Mr. Frink was known from Coast to Coast as “Chum.” With them were six wives, more or less—it was har... ..., flashing with minnows. A guide in black felt hat with trout-flies in the band, and flannel shirt of a peculiarly daring blue, sat on a log and whitt... ...ore fascinating than last evening in her black net gown relieved by dainty bands of silver and at her exquisite waist a glowing clus- ter of Aaron War...

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..., nature’s road must ever be preferr’d; Reason is here no guide, but still a guard; ’ Tis hers to rectify , not overthrow , Essay on Man by Alexander... ...varying winds by other passions tost, This drives them constant to a certain coast. Let pow’r or knowledge, gold or glory , please, Or (oft more stron... ... to all ranks apply’d, Shame to the virgin, to the matron pride, Fear to the statesman, rashness to the chief, To kings presumption, and to crowds bel... ...plore Heav’ns not his own, and worlds unknown before? Who calls the council, states the certain day , Who forms the phalanx, and who points the way? G... ...er care man’s helpless kind demands; That longer care contracts more lasting bands: Reflection, reason, still the ties improve, At once extend the int... ...nderstood A sov’reign being, but a sov’reign good. True faith, true policy , united ran, That was but love of God, and this of man. Who first taught s... ...surprise, a stronger take? His safety must his liberty restrain: All join to guard what each desires to gain. Forc’d into virtue thus, by self–defence... ...a blessing individuals find, But some way leans and hearkens to the kind: No bandit fierce, no tyrant mad with pride, No cavern’d hermit, rests self–s... ...h the whistling of a name, See Cromwell, damn’d to everlasting fame! If all, united, thy ambition call, From ancient story learn to scorn them all. Th...

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...at all, sir,” he said, “not at all. I am greatly indebted to you. I should guard myself against these things. In future I will. Could I trouble you—on... ... however, a bundle of thick woollen clothing and several thick blankets to guard against mischance. By Cavor’s direction I placed the packages, the cy... ...olten silver under the receding day. I think I recognised the cloud-dimmed coast-lines of France and Spain and the south of England, and then, with a ... ...ly. “What is it?” “I don’t know.” We stared. The thin bright line became a band, and broader and paler. It took upon itself the quality of a bluish li... ...rceived it was the slender pinched body and short and extremely attenuated bandy legs of a Selenite, with his head depressed between his shoulders. He... ... libraries of books. I explained to him how our science was growing by the united labours of innumerable little men, and on that he made no comment sa... ... in cities only for nine or ten thousand years, and that we were still not united in one brotherhood, but under many different forms of government. Th... ...him. At first he thought we referred merely to administrative areas. “‘Our States and Empires are still the rawest sketches of what order will some da...