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...my tongue in my head. I could only stare at him. He added more naturally: “2nd Reg. Castille, Cavalry.” Then with marked stress in Spanish, “En las fi... ...u can picture to yourself my mother, with her white hair done in some 18th century fashion and her sparkling black eyes, penetrating into those splend... ...n innocent shepherd in one of those interminable stories of the eighteenth century. But I don’t throw the word love about indiscrimi- nately. It may b... ...s tone that she made me ob- serve that we were not living in the fifteenth century. She gave me also to understand with some spirit that there was no ...

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...ap, xiv., in earlier times, and of the pupils of the Academy in the fourth century. The lawgiver was not an ordinary politician. He was a state doctor... ...xisted in unredeemed na- kedness, it was in the Greek cities of the fourth century, and its existence is abundantly recognised by Aristotle. His ac- c... ...ter editions of separate works: De Anima: T orstrik, 1862; T rendelenburg, 2nd edition, 1877, with English translation, E. W allace, 1882; Biehl, 1884...

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...e many brilliant shops whose casements shone upon Chepe, there stood one a century back (about which period our tale opens) devoted to the sale of Col... ...nd daily now: ’twas lonely and unfrequented at the end of that seventeenth century with which our story commences. Along the darkening mountain-paths ... ...ng of mounting hup! the St. Helena’s walked up 4 per cent this very day.” “2ND JULY.—Rode my bay oss Desperation in the park. There was me, Lord Georg... ...lagon. In a word, his life was intolerable. The dinner hour of the twelfth century, it is known, was very early; in fact, people dined at ten o’clock ...

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...issions in various parts of the country toward the close of the seventeenth century, and collected the natives about them, baptizing them into the c... ...t us, we lay three weeks at San Pedro, from the 11th of September until the 2nd of October, engaged in the usual port duties of landing cargo, taking... ...d but a south wester, which is seldom known to blow more than once in a half century. We went off with a flowing sheet, and hove to under the lee of C... ..., and stood my watch and did my duty as well as I could. Saturday, July 2nd. This day the sun rose fair, but it ran too low in the heavens to giv...

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...quisitely wrought, of Johnson amid widely various set- tings of Eighteenth-Century England. And sub- ject and setting are so closely allied that each ... ...n was, undoubtedly, much formed upon that of the great writers in the last century, Hooker, Bacon, Sanderson, Hakewell, and others; those ‘Giants,’ as... ... me concerning him: ‘That having seen such a man, was a thing to talk of a century hence,’—as if he could live so long. We got into an argument whethe... ...onate, and most humble servant, ‘January 20, 1780.’ ‘SAM. JOHNSON.’ On the 2nd of May I wrote to him, and re- quested that we might have another meeti...

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...in something round it. I often think that the celebrated talkers of the last century would have found it difficult to talk cleverly now. Everything cle... ... living fact, and his economy. It happened that the famous Commission of the 2nd of June had set on foot an in quiry into the irrigation of lands in ... ... the Native Tribes had been brought up incidentally in the Commission of the 2nd of June, and had been pressed forward actively by Alexey Alexandrovit... ...ou. I’m forced to go on to old Madame Vrede. I’ve been promising to go for a century,” said Anna, to whom lying, alien as it was to her nature, had be... .... Chapter 23 O N MONDAY there was the usual sitting of the Commission of the 2nd of June. Alexey Alexandrovitch walked into the hall where the sitting...

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...ve to advance his fortune that way. ’Twas in the first year of the present century, Mr. Esmond (as far as he knew the period of his birth) being then ... ... of pioneers 220 Henry Esmond employed to strengthen the position. On the 2nd of July his Grace stormed the post, with what success on our part need ...

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... he did, the date is not there. Do you think the ink is going to say March 2nd? Why should not July have done it last half?” “July would have told if ... ... on the subject. “What would old Nicholas Randall say to these nineteenth- century doings?” finished Norman. “Down, with them!” cried a voice from the...