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...ored you red and swooned: There’s a rose that’s ready for clipping. I will stab my honour under his eye: There is a rose that’s ready; Though I bleed ... ...The seniors of the race, on their last plank, Pass mumbling it as nature’s final page. These, bent by such experience, are the band Who captain young ... ..., oft Cravenly, while the scourge no shudder spares. Our world believes it stabler if the soft Are whipped to show the face repentance wears. Then hea... ...les, whips A tumbled top to grind a wolf’s worn tooth;— Hoar despot on our final stage, In dotage of a stunted Youth;— Or it may be some venerable sag... ...the brain, will doom the soul as well; Call the closed mouth of that harsh final Power T o speak in judgement: Nemesis, the fell: Of those bright Gods... ...steps, in dimness gropes, With mortal tremours pricking hopes, And, by the final Bacchic of the lusts Propelled, the Bacchic of the spirit trusts: A f... ...Slung northward, for a hunted beast’s retort On sovereign power; there his final stand, Among the perjured Scythian’s shaggy horde, The hydrocephalic ... ... the primal rational of those Who suck the teats of milky earth, and clasp Stability in hatred of the insane, Man stepped; with wits less fearful to p... ...in to know the seen deceives; Nought true but what insufferably feels. And stabs of her delicious note, That is as heavenly light to hearing, heard Th...

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...in my hands. It was as if an engine had been started going under my skull. Finally I sat down in the first cab that came along and it was a hard matte... ...now what you are looking at. Not many people who come here on business do. Stable fittings are more in their way.” I don’t know whether my appreciatio... ...en them an intimacy of relation as great as it can possibly be without the final close- ness of affection. The delightful Charley walked in, with his ... ...ome sort of self-control. His sharp comical yapping was un- bearable, like stabs through one’s brain, and Fyne’s deeply modulated remonstrances abashe... ...n the outcome of mere mental weariness—not an act of savage energy but the final symptom of complete collapse. The quiet, matter-of-fact attentions of... ...fication. Fyne’s sentiments (as they naturally would be in a man) had more stability. A good deal of his sympathy survived. Indeed I heard him murmur ... ...yne dog. He used to precipitate himself at full speed and with a frightful final upward spring upon my waistcoat, at least once at each of our meeting... ...ventional con- duct in offering him a cake; it seemed to me symbolic of my final separation from the Fyne household. And I remembered against him how ... ...ction with chivalrous instincts, with a great need for affection and great stability of feelings. Such men are easily moved. At the least encouragemen...

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... that quarter: which is usually, to discuss the matter at issue, in a state of mind betokening the weakest perplexity, with all parties concerned and ... ... a bad way. But, the look of the young man and the tinkling of the in- strument so change the place in a moment to a leaf out of Don Quixote, that I w... ...is not staying in the ‘Ouse, their favours is not as a rule looked upon as making it worth Mr. Jairing’s while; nor is it, indeed, a style of busi- ne... ...ton cutlet.’ You close with either cutlet, any cutlet, anything. He goes, leisurely, behind a door and calls down some unseen shaft. A ventriloquial d... ...ed from my nap.’ We journeyed on again, and I welcomed every new assur- ance that France stood where I had left it. There were the posting-houses, wit... ... slightly cocked up his evil eye at the gold- finch. Instantly a raging thirst beset that bird; when it was appeased, he still drew several unnecessar... ... and more. So completely to the family’s satisfaction would we achieve our work, that the Keeper would mention how that there was something wrong with... ...n to the Keeper, seeing the herd glancing here and there as we went along, until we came to the old Hall, solemn and grand. Under the Terrace Flower G... ... burst out ablaze, the porters would emerge from places of concealment, the cabs and trucks would rattle to their places (the post-office carts were a...

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...r of the old church, which had a foundation that fed, clothed, taught, and finally apprenticed them. So, though the little fellows were clad in surpli... ...e all secure to my father and me, as if that were the important point; but finally he perceived that we had no right to stand still without endeav- ou... ...wishing to avoid talk and observation, had left her carriage at the livery stables, and walked to St. Ambrose Road. The girl, whom in a moment she cla... ... to the other in unmitigated astonishment. Mark briefly made answer to the final question, ‘ Aunt Alice,’ and Mrs. Egremont said gravely, ‘How did you... ...st be left to deal with the provisions and her own underlings. There was a stable establishment, and a footman had been hired in town, but there was b... ..., though, as long as Gregorio continued paramount with his master, and the stables remained in their former state, it was impossible to bring matters ... ...and she received one of those deadly black looks, which were always like a stab. Of all this Nuttie knew nothing. She was a good deal thrown with the ... ...t out, saying she would bring a larger one and reclaim it. And, as she was finally taking leave, she said with a throbbing heart, ‘Do you know that yo... ...n the tumult of occupations; and so at 148 Nuttie’s Father last, when the final tidings came in the second week in July, they were an absolute shock ...

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... when they became the subject of anxious reflection, although they did not finally prevail. The arguments on the other side were, that though I had no... ...ding to the Eastern fashion, was a solid ring of iron, reared upright, and finally fell backwards on his master, who, however, avoided the peril of th... ...uite reckless whether it encountered the head of either of his companions, finally showed his own strength, and the soundness of the weapon, by striki... ...ch lay in pledge to England; I have restored your ancient boundaries; and, finally, I have renounced a claim to homage upon the crown of England, whic... ...Thou art wounded—and with a poisoned weapon, I warrant me, for by force of stab so weak an animal as that could scarce hope to do more than raze the l... ...d of a steel gauntlet, cuts your throat with the feather of a turtle-dove, stabs you with the tongue of a priest’s brooch, or throttles you with the l... ...with the opposite parties, as well as with the Soldan. They were at length finally agreed upon, and adjusted by a protocol in French and in Arabian, w...

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...d his indignation and his satire over the folly of insisting on these as a finale, I doubt whether the demand is not too deeply rooted in the English,... ...sir,” cries Booth, “to inform you in the law; but I have heard, in case of stabbing, a man may be indicted upon the statute; and it is capital, though... ...his equipage? is it not entirely at the expence of others? and will it not finally end in that of your poor wife and children? you know you are two ye... ...ave lent her no assistance, for she had hurt him more than by ten thousand stabs. He sat erect in his chair, with his eyebrows knit, his forehead wrin... ... were, to the slaughter, in order to purchase a feast of a few days by her final destruction, and to tear her away from the arms of one where she was ... ...however, manifest by that letter. Nevertheless, he resolved to suspend his final judgment till his return; and, though he censured him, would not abso... ... the bedside of Amelia, with a naked sword in his hand, and threatening to stab her instantly un- less she complied with his desires. Upon this the se... ..., almost in a frenzy, cried out, “O Heavens! I have killed my wife. I have stabbed her! I have stabbed her!” “What can be the meaning of all this?” sa... ...uation. Such, as Livy tells us, was the state of Capua a little before its final destruction, and the consequence your lordship well knows. But, my lo...

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...oper time come, rose with his naked sword, and coming to Pompey’s bedside, stabbed several strokes through the bedclothes, as if he were lying there. ... ...idus, in possession of Spain, and making himself formi- dable to Rome; the final disease, as it were, in which the scattered evils of the civil wars h... ...n Cilicia, where they received Pompey and gave him battle. Here they had a final overthrow, and retired to the land, where they were besieged. At last... ... as Pompey took Philip by the hand to rise up more easily, Septimius first stabbed him from behind with his sword; and after him like- wise Salvius an... ...flesh themselves with his blood; for which reason Brutus also gave him one stab in the groin. Some say that he fought and re- sisted all the rest, shi... ...on the land side, it placed its dependence entirely on the Athenians. When final hostilities with Philip were now certain, and in Phocion’s absence ot... ...im.” “Why, then,” replied Cato, “did you not give me a sword, that I might stab him, and free my country from this slavery?” Sarpedon hearing this, an... ...e whole people rejoiced, and thought themselves now to see the old tyranny finally abolished, and Sylla him- self, so to say, brought to punishment. C... ...ted against him, and there wanted only the votes of one tribe more for his final deprivation, Tiberius put a short stop to the proceed- ings, and once...

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...wn nothing but health and happiness; but in the ordinary course of our un- stable human affairs, this could not have lasted much longer; it would have... ...ic., xiv. 29.] Man (in good earnest) is a marvellous vain, fickle, and un- stable subject, and on whom it is very hard to form any cer- tain and unifo... ...e to recruit his forces, which was afterwards the occa- sion of the king’s final ruin. Yet the elder senators, mindful of their forefathers’ manners, ... ...g, and there is now no confidence in an enemy excusable till the treaty is finally sealed; and even then the conqueror has enough to do to keep his wo... ...oke when our youth dies in us, though it be really a harder death than the final dissolution of a languishing body, than the death of old age; forasmu... ...e, but born so, I gave thee thy life, restored to thee all thy goods, and, finally, put thee in so good a posture, by my bounty, of living well and at... ...is great deeds from envy by ever attributing them to his good fortune, and finally by surnaming himself Faustus, the Lucky.”—Plutarch, How far a Man m... ...onsist in the heart and in the will: there his true honour lies. Valour is stability, not of legs and arms, but of the courage and the soul; it does n... ... give herself, with a bodkin she wore in her hair, four or five good lusty stabs in the arm, till the blood gushed out to some purpose. The T urks giv...

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...glass, and then a mahogany writing-table, with its orderly equipment, and, finally, a picture above the table, to which special illumination was accor... ... “The Otways are my cousins,” Katharine replied. “Well,” said Denham, in a final tone of voice, as if his argument were proved. “Well,” said Katharine... ...ssiveness that the irritation of his failure was somewhat assuaged. Sudden stabs of the unmitigated truth assailed him now and then, for he was not in... ... swift flight, but where he was concerned, though fastidious at first, she finally swooped from her eminence to crown him with her approval. These del... ... eyes. “She doesn’t understand that one’s got to take risks,” he observed, finally. “I believe mother would take risks if she knew that Charles was th... ...ven when she knew the facts she could not decide what to make of them; and finally she had to reflect upon a great many pages from a cousin who found ... ... where a line of elm-trees was beautifully sprinkled with stars, and a low stable building had a full drop of quivering silver just issuing from the m... ... ruins as they had intended; and the whole party began to walk towards the stables where the carriage had been put up. “Do you know,” said Katharine, ... ...ek horse was already at- tached, while the second was being led out of the stable door by the hostler. “I don’t know what one means by happiness,” he ...

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... the curate and barber, with whom he had previously discussed the subject. Finally, then, during 47 Cervantes – Ormsby’s 1922 ed. those three days, D... ...s of Navarre, all the Leonese, all the Tartesians, all the Castilians, and finally all the knights of La Mancha, to confess thee the most beautiful in... ...p with him in time to be present at the adventure of the cart of Death and finally encountered them in the grove, where all that the sagacious reader ... ...er it would not be well to do battle on foot, instead of on horseback, and finally re- solved to fight on foot, fearing that Rocinante might take frig... ...d not he do the same who has to make the whole journey of life down to the final halting-place of death, more especially when the companion has to be ... ...fter the man with the lances and halberds, and was told that he was in the stable seeing to his mule; which was what Sancho and the cousin proceeded t... ...d to do for their beasts, giving the best manger and the best place in the stable to Rocinante. 154 Don Quixote – Part II CHAPTER XXV Wherein is set ... ... Pedro was arranging the show, he retired with Sancho into a corner of the stable, where, without being overheard by anyone, he said to him, “Look her... ...nay, barely a minute ago, I saw myself lord of kings and emperors, with my stables filled with countless horses, and my trunks and bags with gay dress...

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...merits. The reader, however, was not to suppose they were his last word or final effort in the drama, for he had in hand a comedy called “Engano a los... ...on, that the grave shall not de- spise it, nor the wise fail to praise it. Finally, keep your aim fixed on the destruction of that ill-founded edifice... ...at they were slow about it, and that Rocinante was in a hurry to reach the stable, he made for the inn door, and perceived the two gay damsels who wer... ...od as Don Quixote said, nor even half as good; and put- ting him up in the stable, he returned to see what might be wanted by his guest, whom the dams... ... and having finished it called the landlord, and shutting himself into the stable with him, fell on his knees before him, saying, “From this spot I ri... ...o followed out his first intention, which was to make straight for his own stable. After he had gone about two miles Don Quixote perceived a large par... ...ecreation going in quest of adventures, how- ever dangerous they might be. Finally they passed the night among some trees, from one of which Don Quixo... ...shall come back shortly, alive or dead.” Sancho perceiving it his master’s final resolve, and how little his tears, counsels, and entreaties prevailed... ...ffecting words of his good master, and resolved to stay with him until the final issue and end of the business. From these tears and this honourable r...

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...ch hand; another plump and also apple-faced boy who walked by himself; and finally, a plump and apple- faced man, who carried in his arms another plum... ...ow, Polly, and you can’t go wrong!’ Fortified by this golden secret, Folly finally ran away to avoid any more particular leave-taking between herself ... ...row streets and lanes and alleys, which emerged, after a long time, upon a stable yard, with a gateway at the end, whence the roar of a great thorough... ...hance, and were supposed to con- stitute a disused entrance to somebody’ s stables. Indeed, there was a smack of stabling in the air of Princess’s Pla... ...nd his own little friend; inquired if he remembered Joey B. the Major; and finally, with a sudden recollection of the conventionalities of life, turne... ...t he exerted himself to the utmost, if it were only to get rid of her; and finally enabled her to return home in triumph. With these treasures then, a... ...e other, speaking (or so W alter thought) as if some cruel weapon actually stabbed him as he spoke. ‘I imagined all this when he was a boy. I believed... ...aground with Captain Cuttle, and were now, like him, happily afloat again. Finally , the Captain left off biting his nails, and said, ‘Now, Wal’r, my ... ...ticularly round the corner where the side wall was— and drew ghosts on the stable door; and being sometimes driven off by Mr Towlinson, made portraits...

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...resent chapter is content to leave it as it is: merely adding, by way of a final spadeful, that many Chuzzlewits, both male and female, are proved to ... ... please,’ interposed Miss Charity; ‘for I won’t bear it.’ This was a smart stab at a pension enjoyed by the strong-minded woman, during her second wid... ...counterfeit a perfect transport of delight among themselves; and with this final blow and great discouragement for those within, they vanished. Before... ...organ loft but Tom; so while he played, Tom helped him with the stops; and finally, the service being just over, Tom took the organ himself. It was th... ...blers for a few seconds, and then put them down empty. ‘I told them in the stable to be ready for us ten minutes ago,’ said Mr Pinch, glancing at the ... ...ations of these buildings, the ground was undermined and burrowed out into stables, where cart-horses, troubled by rats, might be heard on a quiet Sun... ...en. Mr Jinkins feels that it is time to join the ladies. He proposes, as a final senti- ment, Mrs Todgers. She is worthy to be remembered separately. ... ...ll claim to my protection. Deceit— deceit, my dear Mr Chuzzlewit, would be final. I should hold my- self bound, on proof of deceit, to renounce him in... ...oad—that it was midnight when they reached Hounslow. A little short of the stables for which the van was bound, Martin got down, paid his crown, and f...

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...erning this question—once so fervidly debated, yet so unprofitably for the final adjudication, and in some re- spects, we may add, so erroneously—on a... ... this difficulty we shall soon understand. 5 Thomas de Quincey Cæsar, her final Romulus, completed for Rome that which the rape under Romulus, her ea... ...ng continued to prosper; the conspirators met under the walls of Rome; the final details were arranged; and those also would have prospered but for a ... ... fact, that after the roof of their mansion had fallen in, her husband was stabbed in her bosom. Laying all these omens together, Cæsar would have bee... ...a case the first step, as regarded the power of retreat- ing, was also the final step) which placed him in arms against the state, it happened that hi... ...e him a plan for a school of gladiators which Cæsar designed to build, and finally presented himself at a banquet, which was very numerously attended.... ... and vicarious courage of his private secretary, the feeble-hearted prince stabbed himself in the throat. The wound, however, was not such as to cause... ...tianus, a young man, of signal resolution and daring, who had attempted to stab the emperor at the entrance of the amphitheatre, though baffled in his...

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... through the agency of a man who lodged in the same house with Filmer. His final haste after his long laborious secret patience seems to have been due... ...mashing at the first descent. But, neglecting the fact that the inevitable final collapse rendered them impossible, the weight of the flying machines ... ...ing of its parts and collected most of it in a room in Shoreditch, but its final putting together was done at Dymchurch, in Kent. He did not make the ... ...early back to Dymchurch, came about in its sweep, rose again, circled, and finally sank uninjured in a field behind the Burford Bridge Inn. At its des... ...mer’s tricycle and giving him a nasty spill. T wo members of the Kent con- stabulary watched the affair from a cart in an unofficial spirit, and a gro... ...he working model through its paces. At enor- mous initial cost, but with a final profit, the New Paper pre- sented its readers with a beautiful photog... ...dly, and produced and began to pierce a second cigar with a curious little stabber he affected. “You talked to it?” asked Wish. “For the space, probab... ...fix!’ Niggers? At first I couldn’t see anything for it but Stifle below or Stabs above. I didn’t properly understand how much air there was to last me... ... me, and as it was they came to rest in an oblique position of by no means stable equilibrium. In addition I had a slight cold, and an intermittent de...

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...ed. “For five hundred francs a month you can have a carriage from a livery stable; fifty louis in all. You need only think of your dress. A woman movi... ...see the necessity of rubbing off Angouleme. Then he took his leave after a final flash of happy inspiration. “I expect I shall have a box at one of th... ...r a new aspect for Louise. Nothing but an accident now was needed to sever finally the bond that united them; nor was that blow, so terrible for Lucie... ...so grotesquely provincial, that he hastily buttoned his coat over it; and, finally, no man of any pretension to fashion wore nankeen trousers. Well- d... ...th ends adorned by the handiwork of some adored shop-girl. The sight was a stab to Lucien’s breast; penetrating straight to that organ as yet undefine... ...e found a very elegant pair of ready-made shoes that fitted his foot; and, finally, when he had made all necessary purchases, he ordered the tradespeo... ...d been a pair of strange animals, and then he smiled. The smile was like a stab to the distinguished provincial. Felix de Vandenesse assumed a charita... ... mended for its cheapness by David. For a long while he looked about till, finally, in the Rue de Cluny, close to the Sorbonne, he discovered a place ... ...er all, a romance in a drawer is not eating its head off like a horse in a stable, nor will it find you in victuals either, and that’s a fact.” Lucien...

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...nsive, and had no mind at such times to admit any one into his confidence. Finally, although he was sufficiently acquainted with the customs of societ... ...their united efforts, and slipped out of the worn staple that held it; and finally they bolted into a kind of fruit-loft, where they very soon fell to... ...nd self-denial!” thought the cavalry officer. Beneath a roof worthy of the stable wherein Jesus Christ was born, the hardest duties of motherhood were... ...s of the gate. While he was knotting the bridle, a neighing sound from the stable caused both horse and rider to turn their eyes involuntarily in that... ...ether Genestas had come to see M. Benassis, offered the hospitality of the stable to the newly-arrived steed, a very fine animal, at which he looked w... ...he commandant followed his horse to see how things were to go with it. The stable was clean, there was plenty of litter, and there was the same peculi... ...might call soulless as well as sunless, could not but appreciate them. The final decision in this matter, which gave some property to the Commune, in ... ... a change to rye, or a mixture of rye and wheat in the first instance, and finally to see a loaf of white bread even in the poorest household. Intelle... ...e to help himself, be worthy of rank with Homer? Human life is doubtless a final trial of virtue as of 90 The Country Doctor genius, for both of whic...

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...had with us, until the moon rose. I know now exactly how a murderer feels. Finally, we forced ourselves back to the room with the lamp and the Other T... ...arted with Miss Y oughal to the T elegraph Office to wire for his kit. The final embar- rassment was when an utter stranger attacked him on the Mall a... ...eally fancied that he had been very hardly used. He sat down and wrote one final letter—a really pathetic “world without end, amen,” epistle; explaini... ...l things to interest them. About the beginning of May, and just before the final exo- dus of Hill-goers, when the weather was very hot and there were ... ...mounds are strown: Cave in the bank where the sly stream steals; Aloe that stabs at the belly and heels, Jump if you dare on a steed untried— Safer it... ...people said unpleasant things. Maybe the Members of Council began it; but, finally, all Simla agreed that there was “too much Wonder, and too little V... ...atters jaun- tily. He did not feel too jaunty in handcuffs, with four con- stables behind him, and the blood from the cut on his fore- head stiffening... ...chief with the elephant-litter, and Stewards build jumps to suit their own stables. This man ran a very fairish country-bred, a long, rack- ing high m... ...knows what they said. A horse, hooded and sheeted to his ears, left Yale’s stables and was taken, very unwillingly, into the Civil Lines. Yale’s groom...

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