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...ttle spared in France, that land of jest and sarcasm. Half dead he reached Maine, where, by some accident of the civil war, the revolutionary governme... ...im. The Lenoncourt family were nobly generous to him, and with them he re- mained some months, struggling to hide his sufferings dur- ing that first p... ...ld the hours from the clock-tower of Sache. During those hours of darkness bathed in light, when this 45 Balzac sidereal flower illumined my existenc... ...weighed nothing; I did not walk, I flew. That look I carried within me; it bathed me with light just as her last words, “Adieu, monsieur,” still sound... ...a view?—all harmony to the eye, with that winding river where the soul may bathe among the ash-trees and the alders. See the dif- ference of taste! T ... ...ail me. Yes, sometimes I am beaten. For want of rest—I mean repose—and sea-baths by which to recover my ner- vous strength, I shall perish. Monsieur d... ...t time an infinite sweetness, which to a nature bruised as mine was like a bath to a weary body; the soul is refreshed in every fibre, comforted to it... ...worth at least twenty-four thousand francs a year. Gravelotte, the farm in Maine, which Monsieur de Mortsauf had recovered after the emigration, was r... ... The fields were bare, the leaves of the poplars falling, the few that re- mained were rusty, the vine-stalks were burned, the tops of the trees were ...

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...ips that sailed in the fog straight over Truro township; of that harbor in Maine where no one but a stranger will lie at anchor twice in a certain pla... ...ts, with a scattering from Provincetown, Harwich, Chatham, and some of the Maine ports, but the crews drew from goodness knows where. Risk breeds reck... ...er ran down a fish- ing-boat. That boy had a stateroom with a hot and cold bath, and spent ten minutes each morning picking over a gilt-edged bill of ... ... done without detection, three or four times that day . Tom Platt caught a Maine man in the black act and knocked him over the gunwale with an oar, an... ...ths sat down to breakfast: A Swede; a Chatham skipper; a boy from Hancock, Maine; one Duxbury , and three Provincetown men. There was a general sortin... ... Ann!” “Why didn’t that Eastport man bid, then? He bought his boots. Ain’t Maine progressive?” “Maine? Pshaw! They don’t know enough, or they hain’t g... ... till your folks come. Do you know the best of gettin’ ashore again?” “Hot bath?” said Harvey . His eyebrows were all white with dried spray . “That’s...

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...from some Northern country; I won’t say which.” “Perhaps from the State of Maine,” said Rowland. “No, she ‘s not an American, I ‘ll lay a wager on tha... ...ve an excellent account of themselves. Madame Grandoni had been taking sea-baths at Rimini, and Miss Blanchard painting wild flowers in the Tyrol. Her... ...ake you smile! Nothing was spared; if I had been told that she must have a bath every morning of molten pearls, I would have found means to give it to... ... to have heard the sandaled tread of the good brother, but as the monk re- mained watching him, he at last looked up. It was not the ignoble old man w... ...alls of vine- yards, through little hamlets propped on a dozen arches, and bathing their feet and their pendant tatters in the gray-green ripple; past... ...ment of superb health, and may be seen every evening at the Casino, at the Baths of Lucca, confiding to every new-comer that she has mar- ried her dau...

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...ls, that striue the rule to get Of all the heard, meete with so hideous maine, That both rebutted, tumble on the plaine: So these two c... ...ell seeing, much the same enuyde, And ran at him with all his might and maine; But shortly was likewise seene lying on the plaine. Wher... ...me feend This mischiefe framd, for their first loues defeature, To bath their hands in bloud of dearest freend, Thereby to make their l... ... bodie from the balefull stound, He smote at him with all his might and maine, So furiously, that ere he wist, he found His head before... ...louers vowes entire: And eke an hundred brasen caudrons bright, To bath in ioy and amorous desire, Euery of which was to a damzell high... ...s Adamants, with which he shines And glisters wide, as als’ of wondrous Bath, And Bristow faire, which on his waues he builded hath. The Fae... ...ele her grieuous paine, And oft to grone with billowes beating from the maine. The Faerie Queene : Book IV. 151 Though vaine I see my sorro...

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...they doubly redoubled stroakes vpon the Foe: 60 Except they meant to bathe in reeking Wounds, 61 Or memorize another Golgotha, 62 I... ...rauel’d Sleeue of Care, 694 The death of each dayes Life, sore Labors Bath, 695 Balme of hurt Mindes, great Natures second Course, 696 ... ...sse. No minde that’s honest 2042 But in it shares some woe, though the maine part 2043 Pertaines to you alone. 2044 Macd. If it be min... ...ill indure 2303 Our setting downe befor’t. 2304 Malc. ’Tis his maine hope: 2305 For where there is aduantage to be giuen, 2306 Bot...

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... rocks, which reach vnto the skie, I will thrust downe into the deepest maine, And as they were, them equalize againe. Tyrants that mak... ...m hauing quickly arm’d againe anew, They both together ioyned might and maine, T o set afresh on all the other crew. Whom with sore hau... ...f natures goodly grace, In her faire visage voide of ornament, But bath’d in bloud and sweat together ment; Which in the rudenesse of t... ...selfe, he with his yron flayle Gan driue at him, with so huge might and maine, That all his bones, as small as sandy grayle He broke, a... ...ares doe both together smite Amid their shields, with so huge might and maine, That seem’d their soules they wold haue ryuen quight Out... ...ntine shield, which he did beare, So well was tempred, that for all his maine, It would no passage yeeld vnto his purpose vaine. Yet wa...

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... “I know all that from the monument,” said Aurelia; “one was drowned while bathing, one died of spotted fever, and one was killed at the battle of Ram... ... Lady, who was on her way to Carminster for a few weeks, and afterwards to Bath. Forthwith Mrs. Aylward and her subordinates fell into a frenzy of ope... ...es down later when he can have his leave of absence, and my Lady is at the Bath. He will not if he can help it, for he is dead set against the young l... ... been kind enough to take Carminster on his way, so as to escort me to the Bath. I am such a sad coward about highwaymen. And we are to meet dear Lady... ... the arrival of Hargrave, the family man of business, who came by coach to Bath, and then rode across to Carminster. The Major dined that day at the G... ...h for my Lady than he could be. Very little faith in his cousin Urania re- mained to him in the abstract, yet even now he could not be sure that she w... ...e countenances showed him to be a welcome arrival. “Is it a reception day, Maine?” he asked of a kind of major- domo whom he met on the top of the bro... ...ch damped Betty’s satisfaction in the first assurance. What did she see as Maine opened the door? It was a very spacious bedroom, the bed in an alcove...

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...followed the cavalcade to the castle, after pointing out the suspended birds to each other, dispersed with comments upon what they saw: and, when they... ..., of which he had never sold one, attracted the eye at a distance of a hundred paces; but they so formidably displeased the citizens, that he had fini... ...been burnt at the time of the marechal’s disaster. Cropoli, in his character of a compatriot, was indulgent towards Pittrino, which was the name of th... ... The wall crumbled away beneath his hand, the roof fell in, and three men and an old woman were stifled.” “Good God, Mousqueton! And your master?” “Oh... ... life. “Ah! good heavens! good heavens! good heavens!” said Planchet, wiping his mustache and beard. At that time, as they do now, grocers wore the ca... ... most violent, his only passion, that which Saint Simon mentions with astonishment, was that famous fit of anger which he exhibited fifty years later,... ...is, as soon as he was alone. “This must be a dream!” Then he allowed his head to sink between his hands, as if he were really asleep. But at the end o... ...ged a friend, a protector of mine, who had obtained the appointment for me, to solicit one for Louise; the appointment arrived. Louise left in order t... ...row the blame rather on your own impatience, than on the king’s good feeling towards you.” Raoul, in utter consternation, on account of his knowl- edg...

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...’s blood to her heart with such violence that the surface of her body felt bathed in ice. From that hour not a day had passed that the sense of secret... ...“I will take you to the Chateau d’Herouville, and there you shall take sea-baths to strengthen you.” “Is that true, father? You are not laughing at yo... ...atural. But in Gabrielle’s veins there was also the blood of “la belle Ro- maine,” which had flowed there from two generations, giv- ing to this young...

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...new valet with a certain diffidence. But I remembered that if he was my first experience of a valet, I was his first trial as a master. Cheered by whi... ...e doctor and an excellent old smiling priest it was passed over into my hands with a very clear statement of the disposer’s wishes; immediately after ... ...carlet?’ repeated the lawyer. ‘Is the fool delirious?’ 146 St. Ives ‘No,’ said I; ‘he is only reminding me of something.’ ‘Well—and I believe the fel... ... here by way of sentinel?’ ‘Himself, beyond a doubt,’ said I. ‘And yet to what end? He cannot think to pass the night there!’ ‘If it were only possibl... ...R DID TWO HUMAN CREATURES get to their feet with more alacrity than the lawyer and myself. We had locked and barred the main gates of the citadel; but... ...l only make yourself ridicu- lous; you will only squander money, of which you have none too much, and reap public mortification.’ ‘Ah, but there you m... ... it cannot hurt him. There—you see!—he is furious now, and I am quite helpless. One more prod, another kick: now he is a mere lunatic! Stand behind me... ...the crowd that had assembled to receive the mail. Here we were, with but little daylight before us, and that 198 St. Ives on Saturday afternoon, the ...

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...m dreame of loues and lustfull play, That nigh his manly hart did melt away, Bathed in wanton blis and wicked ioy: Then seemed him his Lady by him lay... ...hes wont do penance for their crime) I chaunst to see her in her proper hew, Bathing her selfe in origane and thyme: A filthy foule old woman I did ve... ...d house to dwell? We may not chaunge (quoth he) this euil plight, Till we be bathed in a liuing well; That is the terme prescribed by the spell. O how... ...satisfide, with greedie eye He sought all round about, his thirstie blade To bath in bloud of faithlesse enemy; Who all that while lay hid in secret s... ... soure gall with hony sweet. Vnkindnesse past, they gan of solace treat, And bathe in pleasaunce of the ioyous shade, Which shielded them against the ... ...ut wise and warie was that noble Pere, And lightly leaping from so monstrous maine, Did faire auoide the violence him nere; It booted nought, to think... ..., ne yet the warlike pledge to yield, He smot thereat with all his might and maine, That nought so wondrous puissance might sustaine; Vpon the ioynt t... ... the hauen nigh at hand, To which I meane my wearie course to bend; Vere the maine shete, and beare vp with the land, The which afore is fairely to be...

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...: 832 For he is Superstitious growne of late, 833 Quite from the maine Opinion he held once, 834 Of Fantasie, of Dreames, and Ceremonie... ... Did run pure blood: and many lusty Romans 1072 Came smiling, & did bathe their hands in it: 1073 And these does she apply, for warnings an... ...tue spouting blood in many pipes, 1079 In which so many smiling Romans bath’d, 1080 Signifies, that from you great Rome shall sucke 1081 R... ...0 His time of fearing death. Stoope Romans, stoope, 1321 And let vs bathe our hands in Caesars blood 1322 Vp to the Elbowes, and besmeare ...

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...s,—Sarthe, Orne, Mayenne, Ille-et-Vilaine, Morbihan, Loire-Inferieure, and Maine-et-Loire. “These legions,” said the law, “will be specially employed ... ...ion, with an accent which proved his difficulty in speaking French, “there Maine begins” (pointing with his huge, rough hand towards Ernee), “and Bret... ...om he believed to be hidden like brigands all around him; but his face re- mained impassible. Knowing that the eyes of the soldiers were turned upon h... ...the improvised ambulances, and descended the slope of the mountain towards Maine, where the beautiful valley of La 34 The Chouans Pelerine, a rival t... ...and and his heavy carbine in the other, dumpy and thickset as a gnome, and bathed in that white light the shadows of which give such fantastic aspects... ...ocs and the winding gorges of the Val de Gibarry, the crests of which were bathed in the misty glow of the setting sun. She was almost frightened by t... ...bserving that she must be in great need of it. 178 The Chouans “No, no; a bath, a bath!” cried Mademoiselle de Verneuil. “I must dress at once.” Fran... ...to unpack the most elegant of the dresses she had brought with her. Having bathed and breakfasted, Marie made her toilet with all the minute care whic... ... by the power of a loud voice and by many gestures, the vehemence of which bathed the orator in perspiration, produced, apparently, very little effect...

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... out of sight like a blanket. There’d be a little corner sticking out, up at Maine and away up north west, and Florida sticking out like a turtle’s ta... ...lf a dozen horrible ones like the last water sucking down the plug hole of a bath tub, then the same with more power to it, and some big coughs and s...

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...King. We do not meane the coursing snatchers onely, 291 But feare the maine intendment of the Scot, 292 Who hath been still a giddy neighbou... ... the Point. 1220 Scot. It sall be vary gud, gud feith, gud Captens bath, 1221 and I sall quit you with gud leue, as I may pick occasion: ...

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...elented, and paid his old enemy a professional visit. He prescribed a warm bath, which was thus prepared. The skylight being removed, a cask was lower... ...om the ship’s coppers. The cries of the patient, when dipped into his rude bath, were most painful to hear. They at last laid him on the transom, more... ...le stream on whose banks I was born; in whose waters I had a hundred times bathed. In an instant, palm-trees and elms—canoes and skiffs—church spires ... ...iberty; and, leading us down to the stream, ordered every man to strip and bathe. “All han’s, my boy, hanna-hanna, wash!” he cried. Bob was a linguist... ... no idea of it: days and years are all the same to them. After our sunrise bath, Bob once more placed us in the stocks, almost moved to tears at subje... ...alabooza Beretanee. As we were wholly without resources, so long as we re- mained on the island no better place than Captain Bob’s could be selected f... ...nlike as possible. One was a tall, robust Yankee, hern in the backwoods of Maine, sallow, and with a long face;—the other was a short little Cock- ney...

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...n direct his life according to the dictates of the world. He knows or thinks nothing of the Maine Laws, the Puri- tan sourness, the fierce, sordid app... ...tist as an excuse to go into the woods, as they might take a walking- stick as an excuse to bathe. With quick ears, long spines, and 103 Robert Louis... ...eet. 107 Robert Louis Stevenson We have come here for the river. And no sooner have we all bathed than we board the two shallops and push off gaily, ... ...denly, the heavens open, and the rain falls ‘sheer and strong and loud,’ as out of a shower-bath. In a moment they are as wet as shipwrecked sailors. ... ...d gymnasium, at the far end of which, lined with bright marble, is your plunge and swimming bath, fitted with a capacious boiler. The whole loft of th... ...orking farmer, sweating at his work, he may prolong and begin anew his life. Instead of the bath-chair, the spade; in- stead of the regulated walk, ro...

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...s. The brief phase of hope that followed the turn of the fighting upon the Maine, the hope that after 51 H G Wells all the war would end swiftly, dra... ...ll, and return the next morning. Dunk, his valet-butler, found him already bathed and ready for a cup of tea and a Bradshaw at half-past seven. He wen... ...id the doctor, smiling his teeth, with some- thing of the manner of an old bathing woman who tells a child to jump. “Well, I’m run down and—worried.” ... ...ling wallpaper, kitchens for the most part underground, and either without bathrooms or with built-out bathrooms that were manifestly grudging after- ... .... But they quarrelled a good deal, he could hear, about the use of the one bathroom—there was never enough hot water after the second bath. And Miriam... ...he harvest sacrifice and turned from a plain teacher into a horrible blood bath and a mock cannibal meal, was surely the supreme feat of the ironies o...

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...nating will, sedentary and corpulent in her habit, had philosophically re- mained at home. But the cream-coloured house (supposed to be modelled on th... ...d in putting a gold-fish in one visitor’s bed, dressed up a burglar in the bath-room of a nervous aunt, and saw in the small hours by joining in a pil... ...ed her dallying with the plan of being wheeled up the nave in her enormous Bath chair and sitting enthroned in it at the foot of the chancel. The idea... ...ed to persuade May to spend the summer on a remote island off the coast of Maine (called, appropriately enough, Mount Desert), where a few hardy Bosto... ...in his company. The steam-yacht, built in the Clyde, and fitted with tiled bath-rooms and other unheard-of luxuries, was said to have cost him half a ... ...reathed hats mingled in a tender rain- bow. All were young and pretty, and bathed in summer bloom; but not one had the nymph-like ease of his wife, wh... ...h them with the intimate abandon of boarders going down the passage to the bathroom. Archer found a cab and drove to the Somerset Club for breakfast. ...

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...ere reared already about the great hotel built by Louis XIV for the Duc de Maine—the Benjamin among his legiti- mated offspring. And indeed, for peopl... ...She held it out for his kiss. A woman’s hand, still moist from the scented bath, has a soft freshness, a velvet smooth- ness that sends a tingling thr...