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...This is a collection of the following short stories: The Ninth Vibration -- The Interpreter : A Romance of the East -- The Incomparable Lady : A Story of China with a Moral -- The Hatred of the Queen : A Story of Burma -- Fire of Beauty -- The Building of the Taj Majal -- How Great is th...

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...ite, while also enamoured of the world; aware moreover of the condemnation and passionately desiring to put in before extinction as many of the finer vibrations as possible, and so achieve, however briefly and brokenly, the sense of having lived. (summary taken from the Preface by Henry James)...

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...sn't. He was always cravenly scurrying away from one or more of them and vibrations they made. His mind spun around more wildly. He kept wishing th...

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...hing vibrates and brain waves and thought paterns can be measured by this vibration. The frequency might not be one that you would typically look fo... ...computer. We also think we may have identifed a transmiter that sends out vibrations that trigger a fear reaction.” Talbot leaned forward, arms cros... ... quite some time now with modifying reactions from people by manipulating vibrations in the quantum feld. I have to say that the Seekers are an exam... ... example of a great success. The chip has a small antenna which sends out vibrations that induce fear reactions in humans. Unless you know what to l... ... through our nervous systems. It has but one purpose…to give the opposite vibration to the fear that is sent out from the Seekers. It completely cou... ...9 7 Scorpions: Rebellion “Lord Zodiac projects it naturally. We copied the vibration. He has quite the gif, his telepathy. His ability to draw memori... ..., op- posing element that allows him to counteract the efects of the fear vibrations.” “His sixth sense,” Lexi thought to herself but did not speak o... ...may be able to construct a device that will allow you to reverse the fear vibrations from the Seekers, allowing your fear-feeling companions to stan... ... were right about the Seeker fear aura. The chip in their heads sends out vibrations that trigger 264 Mike Saxton fear responses. He said he could ...

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...e?" Bang. "Terre, open the door." She fingered the stopper, felt the heat, vibrations pushing up from the center as if they were going to shoot the st... ... up from Ifreet's chest. Therese thought it was over until she noticed the vibrations beneath her, controlled concentrated tremors quickly spreading o... ...se. Very soon..." The room slowly cooled as if responding to Kane's words, vibrations easing, slowing... Their immediate area stilled, finally turned ...

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... “Me too,” Mitch said as he steadied himself. “Can you feel that? It’s like the faintest vibration. What the heck is this thing?” “Good question. T... ... at the figures, still a ways off, heading towards them. “We must hurry,” Jace said. The vibrations intensified as Jace and the Draxen soldiers tri... ...y greater than those who were chasing them. “Put it down for a moment. Gently! See if the vibrations stop.” He had no idea how it was supposed to wo... ...tation around it?” Odai asked, bewildered. It was cool to the touch, undamaged…still. No vibrations. Nothing at all to indi- cate what it had done. ...

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... man's image, men were mere cockroaches before it, scurrying away from the vibrations of the foot with no understanding of the foot being a foot let a... ... erumpent man banging on any tin trash can in reach for a bit of sound and vibration, and brief moments of total, pellucid understanding called enligh... ... a twice-fold enlightenment that came to him. It was an emptiness like the vibrations of blowing into a hollow bottle and an ache as eternal as a mort... ... hearing the fan talk to him all so discreetly. It was whispering that the vibrations heard by the man who was supposing it to be the actual sound of ... ...ding to the fan true sounds were unknown for one was not hearing what true vibrations sounded like inside a given source, but was merely hearing the a... ...m its disturbances, or more obliquely one was hearing disturbed air from a vibration that then became disturbed and distorted once more in hitting the... ...nder of the multiple bone fractures she had rendered unto him. With enough vibrations the china cabinet of a woman's heart would break and its varied ...

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...ere were demons who took note of my swoon, and who could have arrested the vibration at plea sure. Upon my recovery, too, I felt very — oh! inexpress... ...ilated all my ordinary pow ers of mind. I was an imbecile — an idiot. The vibration of the pendulum was at right angles to my length. I saw that the ... ... still unceasingly — still inevitably down! I gasped and struggled at each vibration. I shrunk convulsively at its very sweep. My eyes followed its ou... ...ned even in the dungeons of the Inquisition. I saw that some ten or twelve vibrations would bring the steel in actual contact with my robe, and with t...

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...ere ere I had reached my sixtieth year. Fiddler Jones THE earth keeps some vibration going There in your heart, and that is you. And if the people fin... ...l very well, but for myself 81 Edgar Lee Masters I know I stirred certain vibrations in Spoon River Which are my true epitaph, more lasting than ston... ...y! 105 Edgar Lee Masters Anne Rutledge OUT of me unworthy and unknown The vibrations of deathless music; “With malice toward none, with charity for a... ...eel slowly 88 The cooper should know about tubs. 40 The earth keeps some vibration going 37 The idea danced before us as a flag; 102 The press of ...

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...the second tier, and the third, and the fourth; and then I heard the furious vibrations of the chain. The noise lasted for several minutes, during whi...

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...the air shake. Ursula wondered if the trees and the flowers could feel the vibration, and what they thought of it, this strange motion in the air. The... ... clasp. It was so utterly dark, and yet such a naked statement, that rapid vibrations ran through his blood and over his brain, he was no longer re- s... ... instantly she perished in the keen frisson of anticipa- tion, an electric vibration in her veins, intense, much more intense than that which was alwa... ...angwen said: ‘Well, she pleases herself—’ ‘Oh yes!’ said Birkin, calmly. A vibration came into Brangwen’s strong voice, as he re- plied: ‘Though I sho... ...anted to hear, only this. Yet now she heard it, heard the strange clapping vibration of truth in his voice as he said it, she could not believe. She c... ...n of his arms and his body— she would pass away. Then the unthinkable high vibration slackened and became more undulating. He slackened and drew her w... ...w, empty futility. In the distance the empty, invisible rooms sent forth a vibration almost of obscenity. They almost fled with the last articles, int... ...rumming of a piano, snatches of laughter and shouting and singing, a faint vibration of voices. The whole building being of wood, it seemed to carry e...

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...ugh our bodies. Louder grew this throbbing and beating, and that irregular vibration increased until the whole moon world seemed to be jerking and pul... ...ave been engaged in perfecting apparatus for receiving and recording these vibrations, though few would go so far to consider them actual messages fro...

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... with terror in her black and dilated eyes. She exclaimed in a voice whose vibration startled the hearts of all the hearers with an indefinable sense ... ...roused Jorgenson in a voice that had an unexpected living quality, a faint vibration which no man had known in it for years. “There may be death in it... ...through it low voices inside, heavy thuds; and felt at every blow a slight vibration of the ground under her feet. She glanced fearfully over her shou... ...long the whole line of the manned stockade the whisperings had ceased. The vibrations of the gong had died out, too. Only the watchers perched in the ...

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...t morning and breakfasted in bed between ten and eleven. Then, as the last vibrations of last night’s commotion died away, a very natural curiosity be... ...tside clamour of the city seemed dwindling to the faint- est, most distant vibration; the whole world was suddenly removed, while the great moment in ... ... string within her heart, and with resistless power twanged it so that the vibration of it shook her entire being, and left her quivering and breathle...

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...well of yester-day’s gale breaking on the beach with monotonous and solemn vibrations, as if all the earth had been a tolling bell. “And then, why, a ...

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...opped, but so close to them that the steam, blowing off, sent its rumbling vibration right over their heads. “They are trying to make out where they a... ...s, one after another, burst out explosively, dying away in deep and mellow vibrations. And then all the bells in the tower of every church, convent, o...

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...f Miss Violet Grey’s features, several of the turns of her head, a certain vibration of her voice, had taken their place in the same category. She WAS...

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...mebred sensibility which might have been as bad for himself but was charming for others, and a whole range of refine- ment and perception—little music...

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...hen the chanting ceased and the last notes of the organ, mingling with the vibrations of the loud “A- men” as it issued from the strong chests of the ...