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...re. Tickets gradually appeared in the windows; then rolls of flannel, with labels on them, were stuck outside the door; then a bill was pasted on the ... ... hence, and the antiquary of another gen- eration looking into some mouldy record of the strife and passions that agitated the world in these times, m... ...ll into a train of reflection as we walked homewards, upon the curious old records of likings and dislikings; of jealousies and revenges; of affection... ...d to the sowing of seeds, and sticking little bits of wood over them, with labels, which look like epitaphs to their memory; and in the evening, when ... ...n con- structed since the days of the Ark—we think that is the earliest on record—to the present time, commend us to an omnibus. A long stage is not t... ...e mathematical problems; some pickle-jars, some surgeons’ ditto, with gilt labels and without stoppers; an unframed portrait of some lady who flourish... ...the whiskers—’and with the honours. Take your time from me, if you please. Hip! hip! hip!—Za!— Hip! hip! hip!—Za!—Hip hip!—Za-a-a!’ All eyes were now ...
...978-0-300-13740-8 Library of Congress Control Number: 2008932282 A catalogue record for this book is available from the British Library. This paper me... ...ot even know who holds the copyright. Compa- nies have gone out of business. Records are incomplete or absent. In some cases, it is even more complica... ...mits almost the whole history of moving pictures and the en- tire history of recorded music. Long enough to lock up almost all of twentieth- century c... ...ne- teenth century to the world of the twenty-first, from elevators and grain hop- pers to video recorders, the Internet, and file-sharing services. I u... ...to raise money for those who had been affected by the storm. Kanye West, the hip hop musician, was one of them. Appearing on NBC on September 2, with ... ...aise money for those who had been affected by the storm. Kanye West, the hip hop musician, was one of them. Appearing on NBC on September 2, with the ... ...ut Mr. Nickerson and Mr. Randle were not just vol- unteers, they were also a hip-hop duo called “The Legendary K.O.” What better way to express their ... ...r. Nickerson and Mr. Randle were not just vol- unteers, they were also a hip-hop duo called “The Legendary K.O.” What better way to express their outr... ... attacked the use of his guitar licks or the drum patterns from his songs by hip- hop samplers, for example, but celebrated the process of borrowing f...
...citizen of the world.’ His theatrical air, as he stood with one arm on his hip within the folds of his cloak, together with his manner of disregarding... ...er trusty friend, got him into a warehouse, into a market garden, into the hop trade, into the law again, into an auctioneers, into a brewery, into a ... ... the interposed screen, the torn-up papers, the dispatch-boxes with little labels sticking out of them, like medicine bottles or dead game, the pervad... ...o Arthur that a far more elaborate and taking show of business—such as the records of the Circumlocution Office made perhaps—might 263 Little Dorrit ... ... Dorrits of Dorsetshire.’ He then went on to detail. How, having that name recorded in his note- book, he was first attracted by the name alone. How, ... ...from influential quarters; and one venerable archdeacon even shed tears in recording his testimony to her perfections (described to him by persons on ...
... haymaking during harvest, ran about in the woods, played 8 Madame Bovary hop-scotch under the church porch on rainy days, and at great fetes begged ... ...er ears like a great cathedral bell; it shone before her eyes, even on the labels of her pomade-pots. At night, when the carriers passed under her win... ...esides, with regard to statistics, one would thus have, as it were, public records that one could refer to in case of need. But excuse me!” And he onc...
... faces of Parisians, sated as they are with every possible sight. A saying recorded of Hyacinthe, an actor celebrated for his repartees, will explain ... ...all change; and as far as others were concerned, he was satisfied with the labels they bore, and never plunged a too-curious hand into the sack. This ... ...or ever by the fabulist’s masterpiece, the revelation of his soul, and the record of his dreams; those three words were set once and for ever by the p... ...’s destiny over his whole outward and visible form, if a man’s body is the record of his fate, why should not the hand in a manner epitomize the body?...
...citizen of the world.’ His theatrical air, as he stood with one arm on his hip within the folds of his cloak, together with his manner of disregarding... ...er trusty friend, got him into a warehouse, into a market garden, into the hop trade, into the law again, into an auctioneers, into a brewery, into a ... ... the interposed screen, the torn-up papers, the dispatch-boxes with little labels sticking out of them, like medicine bottles or dead game, the pervad... ...o Arthur that a far more elaborate and taking show of business—such as the records of the Circumlocution Office made perhaps—might 263 Little Dorrit ... ... Dorrits of Dorsetshire.’ He then went on to detail. How, having that name recorded in his note- book, he was first attracted by the name alone. How, ...
... a few cases. Let me see. There was ‘The Dead Alive,’ a capital thing!—the record of a gentleman’s sensations when entombed before the breath was out ... ...ound drives him mad, and, accordingly, pulling out his tablets, he gives a record 52 Poe in Five V olumes of his sensations. Sensations are the great... ... every member of which (at least as far back into antiquity as any certain records extend) was more or less remarkable for talent of some description—... ... he poured from one of his hand bottles. I observed that these bottles had labels about their necks, and that these labels were 87 V olume Four inscr...