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...the front, but a real time-piece, which makes a prodigious ticking, on the top in the middle, with a flower-pot containing a cab- bage standing on eac... ...Cicero; the other he imagined a composite one, being Demosthenes’ from the top of the forehead to the mouth, and Lord Brougham’s from the mouth to the... ...exactly similar office for himself. “But then,” cried the old lady, at the top of her voice, “your Monsieur Boullard was a madman, and a very silly ma... ...ome of the change. A very simple diddle, indeed, is this. The captain of a ship, which is about to sail, is presented by an official looking per- son ... ...passage from Charleston, S. C, to the city of New York, in the fine packet-ship “Indepen- dence,” Captain Hardy. W e were to sail on the fifteenth of ... ... quite anxious to make her acquaintance. On the day in which I visited the ship (the fourteenth), Wyatt and party were also to visit it—so the captain... ...isposed, and would decline coming on board until to-morrow, at the hour of sailing.” The morrow having arrived, I was going from my hotel to the wharf...

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... the child re- 46 The Works of Aristotle quires, and dilates equally from top to bottom. The spermatic vessels in women, consist of two veins and two... ...during that time; and therefore, ought to resemble a good pilot, who, when sailing on a rough sea and full of rocks, avoids and shuns the danger, if h... ...e steers with prudence, but if not, it is a thousand to one but he suffers shipwreck. In like manner, a woman with child is often in danger of miscarr... ... put another small rag three or four times double upon the belly; upon the top of all, put another small bolster, and then swathe it with a linen swat... ... disengage it. There is also another method, with more ease and less hard- ship than the former; let the operator take a soft fillet or linen slip, of... ... the fire a pyramidical form, that is, broad beneath and sharp towards the top, which form is most apt to ascend; and so man has his face towards heav... ...regulation of his conduct in life. Without this knowledge, man is like the ship without either compass or rudder to conduct her to port, and is tossed...

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...ancestors on my mother’s side, suffered in the middle passage of the slave ship while being conveyed from Africa to America. I have been un- successfu... ...hoes that I recall wearing were wooden ones. They had rough leather on the top, but the bot- 17 Booker T. Washington toms, which were about an inch t... ... life anew as the master, except in the matter of book-learning and owner- ship of property. The slave owner and his sons had mas- tered no special in... ...er be what I am, a member of the Negro race, than be able to claim member- ship with the most favoured of any other race. I have always been made sad ... ...hair up a long, steep hill that taxed his strength to the utmost. When the top of the hill was reached, the former pupil, with a glow of happiness on ... ...he first night I slept under both of them, and the second night I slept on top of them; but by watching the other boys I learned my lesson in this, an... ...a beautiful vessel she was. We went on board just before noon, the hour of sailing. I had never before been on board a large ocean steamer, and the fe...

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...lacemakers by day, became almost secondary. In due time the arrival of the ship was telegraphed, a hurried and affectionate note fol- lowed, and, on a... ... boys seemed to think so, as they went racing in and out, stretching their ship-bound legs, and taking possession of the minute shrubbery, which they ... ... just then in burst two boys. “Mamma, nurse won’t undo the tin box, and my ship is in it that the Major gave me.” “Yes, and my stuffed duck-bill, and ... ... tale of the past. “Yes, Rosie, when you go and keep house for papa on the top of the Oural Mountains, or wherever it may be, you are to remem- ber th... ...ponies been seen, than the boys raced home, and had communicated it at the top of their voices to mamma long before their friend made his appearance. ... ...ery grate- ful, at the consequences of the little conversation on the hill top, but she threw herself into all the counsels with bright, ardent pleasu... ...rough the open window, and the sole sound the caw- ing of the rooks, whose sailing flight amused and attracted her glance from time to time with dream... ...e answered, with a pleased smile; “I heard a sort of hail-storm of dignity sailing in! How is Lord Keith?” “Very stiff. I want him to have advice, but...

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..., but for the De Courcys, Mr Gresham might have been at this moment on the top of Boxall Hill, monarch of all he surveyed. ‘As I was saying, ’ continu... ...arty had taken their place round the long board, Mr Gresham sitting at the top, in the place usually occupied by Lady Arabella. She, on the present oc... ...n turning round on his exalted heel, he found his nose on a level with the top button of Dr Thorne’s waistcoat. And here, if it be not too tedious, le... ...might be observed in the bishop himself. When asked his opinion, his lord- ship would generally reply by saying—’Mrs Proudie and I think so and so. ’ ... ...cys were going down to a Scotch mountain. The female De Courcys were to be shipped off to an Irish castle. Mr Moffat was to go up to town to prepare h... ...and publicly broken off, and this objection would fall to the ground. Yes; ships so richly freighted were not to be run down in one summer morning’s p... ... so richly freighted were not to be run down in one summer morning’s plain sailing. Instead of looking for his revenge on Miss Dunstable, it would be ... ...ower he had. ‘I want to ask you a few questions so as to make it all clear sailing between us. ’ ‘As you have asked to see me, I have come, Sir Louis,...

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...hades of hell conceal’d. Then on the solitary shore arriv’d, That never sailing on its waters saw Man, that could after measure back his course, ... ...And full against the steep ascent I set My face, where highest to heav’n its top o’erflows. The sun, that flar’d behind, with ruddy beam Before m... ...r babblings leave The crowd. Be as a tower, that, firmly set, Shakes not its top for any blast that blows! He, in whose bosom thought on thought shoot... ...re. CANTO XVII Call to remembrance, reader, if thou e’er Hast, on a mountain top, been ta’en by cloud, Through which thou saw’st no better, than the m... ...our talk by journeying. Still we spake, And urg’d our travel stoutly, like a ship When the wind sits astern. The shadowy forms, That seem’d things dea... ...eaflets. On the car with all his might He struck, whence, staggering like a ship, it reel’d, At random driv’n, to starboard now, o’ercome, And now to... ...ed into many scandalous practices, for the sake of attaining state and lord ship.” G. Villani, 1. viii. c. 96. The character of Corso is forcibly ...

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...that the city was no place for him, urged his going to sea, and would have shipped him on board a man-of-war; but Peter was not disposed to consent to... ... young culprits out of their troubles, and sent them from city dangers, by shipping them on board of whaling vessels. The curiosity of this man was aw... ... abide by the resolve. Isabella’s heart gave her no peace till the time of sailing, when Peter sent Mr. Williams and another messenger whom she knew, ... ... and in hopes for to find you the same. I am got on board the same unlucky ship Done, of Nantucket. I am sorry for to say, that I have been punished o... ..., and 86 The Narrative of Sojourner Truth walking some thirty rods to the top of a small rise of ground, commenced to sing, in her most fervid manner...

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...mself: “This man now has influence, I must gain his confidence and friend- ship and through him obtain a special grant.” Nor did he say to himself: “P... ...urned to Pierre. “Sergey Kuzmich—From all sides-” he said, unbuttoning the top button of his waistcoat. Pierre smiled, but his smile showed that he kn... ... Princess Mary meekly submitted, just as her hair had been arranged on the top of her head (a style that quite altered and spoiled her looks) and she ... ...is hemmed in and borne along by his regiment as much as a sailor is by his ship. However far he has walked, whatever strange, unknown, and dangerous p... ...a sailor is always surrounded by the same decks, masts, and rigging of his ship, so the soldier always has around him the same comrades, the same rank... ...manders. The sailor rarely cares to know the latitude in which his ship is sailing, but on the day of battle— heaven knows how and whence—a stern note...

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... The thorn frown rudely all the winter long And after bear the rose upon its top; And bark, that all the way across the sea Ran straight and speedy, p... ... in the’ eternal sight; But hence deriveth not necessity, More then the tall ship, hurried down the flood, Doth from the vision, that reflects the sce... ...h me, and began: “On this fifth lodgment of the tree, whose life Is from its top, whose fruit is ever fair And leaf unwith’ring, blessed spirits abide... ...ee, another move With whirling speed; and gladness was the scourge Unto that top. The next for Charlemagne And for the peer Orlando, two my gaze Pursu... ...re necessitates that future than does the image, reflected in the sight by a ship sailing down a stream, necessitate the motion of the vessel.” v. 43.... ...cessitates that future than does the image, reflected in the sight by a ship sailing down a stream, necessitate the motion of the vessel.” v. 43. Fro...

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...would not be disappointed, since he had been lodged under the tiles at the top of a little tower, the guard of the door of which was committed to dogs... ...can one trust you?” “More than yourself, who commenced our federal friend- ship by deceiving me, since you guide your horse like a man who knows his w... ...c, nor castles, nor statues, be they carved never so well, nor rowing, nor sailing galleys, but children. Understand me, children up to the age of ten... ...e, where a hun- dred fagots has smoked comfortably. She burned within from top to toe in a horrible manner, and could not be extinguished save with th...

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...—odd volumes of ser- mons and the like; but the Greek and Latin lay at the top, and showed signs of frequent use. There was one arm-chair in the room—... ...ington was some years older than Grace, there had grown up to be a friend- ship, and, as is not uncommon between young ladies, there had been an agree... ...We’ve got such a Mr Green down here, Grace. He’s such a duck of a man—such top-boots and all the rest of it. And yet they whisper to me that he doesn’... ...and sorrow, and danger are upon me and mine. It may well be, as your lord- ship says, that the bitter waters of the present hour may pass over my head... ...s well as she does English, and that she understands phi- losophy from the top to the bottom.’ ‘At any rate, she is so good and so lovely that one can... ...ortune, although she had been able to bear it with- out much outer show of shipwreck. For a few days—for a week or two, when the blow first struck her... ... Why should they take more than three days—or three hours? It is all plain sailing.’ ‘More shame for them who make it so.’ ‘But it is so. If I were to... ...ing the book over to her. ‘You can explain it to me.’ ‘That’s all straight sailing, that is.’ ‘And where does he keep the figures that aren’t straight... ...ailing, that is.’ ‘And where does he keep the figures that aren’t straight sailing? That’s the book I want to see.’ 354 The Last Chronicle of Barset ...

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...ge which might arise to his child from such a friend- 4 Framley Parsonage ship. When, therefore, the young lord was sent to Harrow, Mark Robarts went... ...uld be withdrawn. ‘Ah! I was sure he would agree with me, ’ said her lady- ship, ‘when he learned what sort of person she is. I know I had only to exp... ... and then they all went to work, and picked Mrs Proudie to pieces from the top rib- bons of her cap down to the sole of her slipper. ‘And then she exp... ...for a day’s peasant- shooting. Now, mind you must not betray us. Her lady- ship supposes that he is shut up in his room with a tooth- ache. We did not... ...house, and have three footmen six feet high. I must have a coachman with a top-heavy wig, and horses so big that they frighten me. If I did not, I sho... ...ndthrifts had aimed; so many pirates had endeavoured to run her down while sailing in the open waters of life, that she had ceased to regard such atte... ... look like a love-lorn maiden, as she stood in a small ante-chamber at the top of her draw- ing-room stairs, receiving her guests. Her house was one o...

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...ng, drinking, sexual ex- citement—has been intimately associated with wor- ship. Even the momentary expansion of the soul in laughter is, to however s... ...f Religious Experience structure of the universe, as a fact worthy of wor- ship. In those various churches without a God which to-day are spreading th... ...t collection:— “I remember the night, and almost the very spot on the hill-top, where my soul opened out, as it were, into the Infinite, and there was... ...s little more than a sys- tematic method of keeping healthy- mindedness on top. By it a man’s accounts with evil are periodically squared and audited,... ... mo- ment more clearly visible. “Vainly I clung to these last beliefs as a shipwrecked sailor clings to the fragments of his vessel; vainly, frightene... ...camping in the wilderness for a vacation, changes his system of ideas from top to bot- tom. The presidential anxieties have lapsed into the background... ...contented and willing it were so, if it were my heavenly Father’s choice.” Sailing from Nice to Genoa, a storm keeps her eleven days at sea. “As the i...

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... been, though she would confess to herself how terrible had been the heart-shipwreck which that other one had brought upon herself; still she was able... ...een Mrs Finn’s in- tention to ask him to desist altogether from his court- ship. This woman was regarded by Lady Mary as her mother’s dearest friend. ... ...ition of that romantic folly by which she had so nearly brought herself to shipwreck her own early life. If it had been so,—even whether it had been s... ...nd repeated himself, and knocked his words a great deal too quickly one on top of another. But it was taken very well, and was better than expected. W... ...it. Did you ever hear of a gentleman who always had to roll a stone to the top of a hill, but it would always come back on him?’ ‘That gentleman I bel... ...ok in his parliamentary career. In doing this she had flattered him to the top of his bent. If he would return to his father’s politics, then would sh... ...’ ‘I’ll tell you what,’ said Silverbridge. ‘If I thought this was all fair sailing I’d do it. I should feel certain that I should come a cropper, but ...

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...en who languish after the unattainable Sappho’s apple that laughs from the top- most bough—the charms which “Smile like the knot of cowslips on th... ...Dorothea to him, one morning, early in the time of court- 57 George Eliot ship; “could I not learn to read Latin and Greek aloud to you, as Milton’s ... ...r. He says, `Y o goo’— that’s just as good as `Y ou go.’” “But he says, `A ship’s in the garden,’ instead of `a sheep,’” said Letty, with an air of su... ...ep,’” said Letty, with an air of superiority. “Y ou might think he meant a ship off the sea.” “No, you mightn’t, if you weren’t silly,” said Ben. “How... ...sh flirtation from love, either in herself or in another. She seemed to be sailing with a fair wind just whither she would go, and her thoughts were m... ... in the closet there. Y ou push well at the side of the brass plate at the top, till it goes like a bolt: then you can put the key in the front lock a... ...just what she might have expected. “And we have brought the picture at the top of the carriage. I knew you would be pleased with the surprise, Casaubo...

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...“How should I be able now to persevere in any path without your companion ship?” said Mr. Casaubon, kissing her candid brow, and feeling that heaven ... ... his liking for the Vicar of St. Botolph’s grew with growing acquaintance ship. That, entering into Lydgate’s position as a new comer who had his own... ...ier. He says, ‘Yo goo’— that’s just as good as ‘You go.”’ “But he says, ‘A ship’s in the garden,’ instead of ‘a sheep,”’ said Letty, with an air of su... ...ish flirtation from love, either in herself or in another. She seemed to be sailing with a fair wind just whither she would go, and her thoughts were m... ..., in the closet there. You push well at the side of the brass plate at the top, till it goes like a bolt: then you can put the key in the front lock a... ...just what she might have expected. “And we have brought the picture at the top of the carriage. I knew you would be pleased with the surprise, Casaubo... ...ve Problems. in the morning light over valley and river and white mountain top differs from joy among Chinese lanterns and glass panels? Will, too, wa...