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...you will be able to go to Italy, and enjoy all the wonders there, though a tour for health’s sake cannot be too soon. It is never too soon to get rid ... ... case. Oh dear! what a cause of thankfulness it is to be out of the din of controversy, and to find hundreds of thousands longing for crumbs which are... ...land voyage, for he starts on November 25 for a three months’ Confirmation tour (1,000 miles) among the New Zealanders, which will bring him to Wellin... ...ev- elation Man’s T rial,” please send them. They bear, I conclude, on the controversy of the day. I need not tell you that I find a very great intere... ...an. It is clearly better not to view such holy subjects in connection with controversy; but then comes the thought—”How is Christendom to be united wh... ...e strength to endure it. I don’t think I was ever pugnacious in the way of controversy; and I am very very thankful to be out of it.’ Indeed, the tone...

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... Biograpical Introductions to Poems in Prose and First Love; E. M. Arnold, Tourgueneff and his French Circle, translated from the work of E. Halperine... ...r related a conversation he had had with the bishop, when the latter, on a tour round his diocese, had invited all the clergy of the district to come ... ...east at- tention became quiet again, and the dinner, without any fur- ther controversy, reached a happy conclusion. Valentina Mihailovna, with a most ...

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...ase be generally accepted. He will not be supposed to retreat from further controversy, as inconsistent with spiri- tual purposes, but because he find... ...atisfactory to a delicate sense of equity; for the artist returns from the tour as if from some new and independent triumph, whereas, all is but the r...

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...number: a ple- thoric, hungry, and silent German tutor in spectacles, on a tour with three young men, his pupils, all plethoric, hungry, and si- lent,... ... marriage. They are still partly on a marriage, and partly on an artistic, tour.’ ‘Y our friend is an artist, sir?’ The gentleman replied by kissing t... ... conversation. ‘It is becoming late in the year, my Father,’ said he, ‘for tourist-travellers, is it not?’ ‘Y es, it is late. Y et two or three weeks,... ...ed Mrs General about seven years, in the course of which time she made the tour of Eu- rope, and saw most of that extensive miscellany of objects whic... ... I have pointed out to her that the celebrated Mr Eustace, the classi- cal tourist, did not think much of it; and that he compared the Rialto, greatly... ... ‘allow me to take the liberty of putting an end to this rather formidable controversy. I will not say another word upon its merits. I will only say t...

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...t, turning, just as he fancied, from the common or ordinary roads taken by tourists. The good inns, the soft beds, the fine views, at- tracted his not... ...m her childhood with that tide which set in with sixteenth century towards controversy, learning, and knowledge. She learnt Latin without a master; an... ...ly just now, when the time which it pleased you to name for meeting you at Tours had already passed. I take it as a singular favour that you should ha... ... ., 1305-14.]— Hast thou not seen one of our kings—[Henry II., killed in a tournament, July 10, 1559]—killed at a tilting, and did not one of his ance... ...is planted by nature; and the High- landers of Scotland no more pant after Touraine; than the Scythians after Thessaly. Darius asking certain Greeks w... ...nd gave him his own in exchange: whereupon I, being appointed judge of the controversy, gave judgment, that I thought it best each should keep the coa...

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...houlders at a jerk, and made off with most remarkable agility. Any further controversy being now out of the ques tion, Short was fain to part with Mr... ...ed a portentous character, which seemed to threaten a prolongation of this controversy, when his companion, who had been looking sharply at the old ma... ...nly six pence, and that the departure of the whole collection, on a short tour among the Crowned Heads of Europe, was positively fixed for that day w... ...a locomo tive gaming house, and was at that time absent on a professional tour among the adventurous spirits of Great Britain. ‘That’s unfortunate,’ ...

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... and of some!” said Lady Charlotte. “What opinion do you pronounce in this controversy?” Cornelia made appeal to Sir T wickenham. “There are multitude... ...s, Turin, Milano, Veniss, and by Trieste over the Summering to Vienna on a tour for a voice.” And in no part of the Continent, his vehement declaratio... ...grateful country, Emilia’s con- ception of the Roman lord grew pale, and a controversy en- sued-she maintaining that a great hero must love a woman; h... ...crubbing. The girl took this to be a matter of opinion, not a challenge to controversy, and continued her work in silence. Irritated by the noise, but... ...d, so that she left him not. They came upon a clearing in the wood where a tourna- ment of knights might have been held. Ranged on two sides were rows...

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...d the ab surd chivalry business were in full feather, and the joust and the tournament were the frequent pastime of titled fine gentlemen who could f... ...of mere vituperation, of course; but he was not equipped for this species of controversy; so he presently laid aside his glass and took the wheel, mut... ...m self “quite unable to describe;” and therefore was grateful when a German tourist helped him out with the exclama tion— “By ——, they look exactly ... ... of St. Louis with strong confidence. The further we drove in our inspection tour, the more sensibly I realized how the city had grown since I had see... ...d longed for by the good and thoughtless! Immediately after the war of 1812, tourists began to come to America, from England; scattering ones at first... ...p its plodding, patient march through the land during many, many years. Each tourist took notes, and went home and pub lished a book—a book which was...

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... perhaps, the only thing in which critics will allow us to believe without controversy; but upon everything else, even down to the au thorship of pla... ... prince’s fate, And deathful arts employ the dire debate: When in his airy tour, the bird of Jove T russ’d with his sinewy pounce a trembling dove; Si...

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...Thousand Islands for the next month. All the old subalterns have had their tours of duty in that quarter—all that I like to trust at least; and it has... ...that belong to my particular department as shall leave no question open to controversy, concerning the manner of expenditure, when they shall have dis...

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...Beppo here 41 George Meredith is an example that the style is useless for controversy. This Luigi baffles him at every step.” “Some,” rejoined Carlo,... ...oberly or with excitement, as befitted the age of the speaker. Among these tourists there was one very fair English lady, with long auburn curls of th... ...rted. The dignified altercation had been witnessed by the main body of the tourists. Captain Gambier told them that he had merely interchanged amicabl... ... ‘Thither thy steps were bent?’ Michiella (spurning verbal controversy). ‘She feigns! A thousand swords are ... ...- tered a brother officer of one of his former regiments, a fat major on a tour of inspection, who happened to be a week behind news of the army, and ...

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...ssart, with his heart-stirring and eye-dazzling descriptions of war and of tournaments, were among his chief favourites; and from those of Brantome an... ...orses’ heels; a nuisance at that time so common in Scotland, that a French tourist, who, like other travellers, longed to find a good and rational rea... ...ley CHAPTER XXIX WAVERLEY’S RECEPTION IN THE LOW- LANDS AFTER HIS HIGHLAND TOUR IT WAS NOON when the two friends stood at the top of the pass of Bally... ... his back; a comelier sight than your Geneva cloaks and bands, I wis.’ All controversy being thus laid aside, Waverley, escorted by the whole inhabita... ...- lowers, eyeing our hero from time to time, as if he longed to enter into controversy with him. At length unable to resist the temptation, he slacken... ...through which he was now passing—the field which had been the scene of the tournaments of old— the rock from which the ladies beheld the contest, whil...

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...It has luxurious hotels, exciting activi- ties, and mysterious sightseeing tours. First, Cancun has gorgeous hotels. The architec- ture of one represe... ...r or gift for that perfect someone. Third, Cancun has mystifying sites and tours that are simply amazing. There are, for instance, excur- sions throug... ...runk, and the trunks are flat over the water. It’s amazing! Carefully, the tour guide leads the intrepid tourist through the thick green jungles; she ... ...ue Chiclet tree, which is where Chiclet gum comes from. Fur- thermore, the tour continues to the ancient ruins of Chichén Itzá where the mysterious py... ...ch fervid debate among interested individuals, politi- cians often use the controversy to garner public sup- port. There are many pros and cons pertai...

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...ation. He lost no time in perfecting his * Here I include his Journal of a Tour of the Hebrides as essen- tially a part of the Life. The Journal of a ... ...Dr. Blair had been presented to him by Dr. James Fordyce. At this time the controversy concerning the pieces published by Mr. James Macpherson, as tra... ...ible. When accompanying two beautiful young ladies* with their mother on a tour in France, he was seriously angry that more at- tention was paid to th... ...bled Garrick’s acting, in its universality. His Majesty then talked of the controversy between Warburton and Lowth, which he seemed to have read, and ... ...f this year, having published my Account of Corsica, with the Journal of a Tour to that Island, I returned to London, very desirous to see Dr. Johnson... ...e was much pleased; and now talked in such a man- ner of his long-intended tour, that I was satis- fied he meant to fulfil his engagement. The charact... ...er Garrick and I met again, he was vehe- ment on the subject of the Ossian controversy; observing, ‘We do not know that there are any ancient Erse man... ...ay no attention whatever to any objections, but insisted, as an end of all controversy, that we should go with him to the tower of the church of St. M... ...but this vigil might have been fulfilled; but I unluckily entered upon the controversy concerning the right of Great-Britain to tax America, and at- t...

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...ll either be the one most striking to himself, or the one most obscured by controversy; and in both cases that will be the one most li- able to strain... ...bove the city; and any one who should visit it, in the spirit of the Scott-tourists to Edinburgh or the T rossachs, would be almost offended at findin... ...t throughout his whole career was his desire to be in love. Ne fait pas ce tour qui veut. His affections were often enough touched, but perhaps never ... ... character of the work. Every one who has been upon a walking or a boating tour, living in the open air, with the body in constant exercise and the mi... ...f commuta- tion – all were of no avail. He had been in prison in Rouen, in Tours, in Bordeaux, and four times already in Paris; and out of all these h... ...im to his wife. CHAPTER IX – JOHN KNOX AND HIS RELATIONS TO WOMEN I. – THE CONTROVERSY ABOUT FEMALE RULE. WHEN FIRST THE IDEA became widely spread amo... ...psic, 1683. 192 Robert Louis Stevenson ties of those who took part in the controversy, in which some of these learned disputants cut a very sorry fig... ... his sentiments, I confess I can make great allowance for his conduct. The controversy, besides, has an interest of its own, in view of later controve... ...tion; but Mademoiselle de Gournay , Montaigne’s adopted daughter, was in a controversy with the world as to whether a woman might be an author without...

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...back there again to-night. There was hymn-sing- ing, and general religious controversy till eight, after which talk was secular. Mrs. S. was deeply di... ...nvil. It is very good of me so to do; for I want so much to get to my real tour and my sham tour, the real tour first: it is always working in my head... ...ave chosen. I am tempted every day of my life to go off on another walking tour. I like that better than anything else that I know. – Ever your faithf... ...LY 1876.] Here I am, here, and very well too. I am glad you liked ‘Walking Tours’; I like it, too; I think it’s prose; and I own with contrition that ... ... from Lang. Ferrier prayeth to be remembered; he means to write, likes his Tourgenieff greatly. Also likes my ‘What was on the Slate,’ which, under a ... ... R. L. Stevenson: V ol. 1 III. LITERATURE HERE INTERVENES (1) The Ossianic Controversy. (2) Boswell and Johnson. (3) Mrs. Grant of Laggan. IV. ECONOMY... ...Grant of Laggan, Scott. There will be interesting sections on the Ossianic controversy and the growth of the taste for Highland scen- ery. I have to t... ...rian in depth. I was struck dumb, but, alas! when you begin to wander into controversy, the poet drops out. His description of infancy is most seizing... ...o have the Bell Rock. I wonder if you saw me plunge, lance in rest, into a controversy thereanent? It was a very one- sided affair. I slept upon the f...

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...el Bentham and his family at their house near Gosport in the course of the tour already mentioned (he being then Superintendent of the Dockyard at Por... ...father’s house in the country; afterwards a part or the whole was spent in tours, chiefly pedestrian, with some one or more of the young men who were ... ...amentary life. His writings, following up the impulse given by the Bullion controversy, and followed up in their turn by the expositions and comments ... ...trange that attention should have been roused by the regular appearance in controversy of what seemed a new school of writers, claiming to be the legi... ... about. Offended by the frequency with which, in ethical and philosophical controversy, feeling is made the ultimate reason and justification of condu... ...ers of the Society, themselves nothing loth, as they naturally preferred a controversy with oppo nents to a tame discussion among their own body. The... ...o meditation and discussion on the whole range of topics in volved in the controversy: and the result was that most of what had been written on the s...

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... and Nivose. ’Tis common now to a hundred thousand voyagers: the En- glish tourist, with his chariot and his Harvey’s Sauce, and his imperials; the bu... ...y, and the Limousin, halting at many a city and commune, holding joust and tourney in many a castle and manor of Navarre, Poitou, and St. Germain l’Au... ... had dropped, one by one, before this tremendous warrior. The prize of the tourney was destined to be his, and he was to be proclaimed bravest of the ... ...is roused fury, he swore revenge; and the Lady Fatima, who had come to the tourney as a queen, returned to her castle as a prisoner. (As it is impossi... ...ng topes of mango- trees, has often ere this excited the admiration of the tourist and sketcher. On the brow of a hill—the Burrumpooter river rolls ma... ...ight upon the subject,”) the Lady Rowena, being disturbed in a theological controversy with Father Willibald, (afterwards canonized as St. Willibald, ...

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...ontroversial. The two arbitrators selected by the opposed par- ties to the controversy are to agree to leave the deci- sion to a third party unanimous... ...entral control is free: namely, the impossibility of planning theatri- cal tours without the serious commercial risk of hav- ing the performance forbi... ...oing statement, and in my evidence before the Joint Select Commit- tee, no controversy arose except on one point. Mr. George Alexander protested vigor...

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...ther end of Pennsylvania Avenue, people began to line up for a White House tour. In Sarasota, Florida, President George W . Bush went for an early mor... ...e as well, reportedly because they thought it would enhance their cover as tourists to have passport stamps from a popular tourist destination such as... ...hen all these locations were likely to be thronged with American and other tourists. Next,they would target a local airport and other religious and cu... ...to run away. 27 178 THE 9/11 COMMISSION REPORT for thievery , usually from tourists, but was neither jailed nor deported. He also supported himself by... ...eptember,Atta and Shehhi applied to change their immigration sta- tus from tourist to student, stating their intention to study at Huffman until Septe... ...stance, KSM remembers Bin Ladin pushing him to launch the attacks amid the controversy after then-Israeli opposition party leader Ariel Sharon’s visit... ...d NYPD on Sep- tember 11 had a catastrophic effect has been the subject of controversy.We believe that there are too many variables for us to responsi... ...define the security mission in Afghanistan.There is con- tinuing political controversy about whether military operations in Iraq have had any effect o... ...fers to cooperate on counterterrorism have been the subject of much recent controversy. After repeatedly demanding that Sudan stop supporting terroris...

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... a young Silesian nobleman, with whom he set out in 1597 on a three years’ tour through Switzerland, France, England, and Italy. After his return to G... ...t in the shape of shields, with mottoes, used by the mobility at tilts and tournaments, hung up here for a memorial. IX. Different instruments of musi... ...the least perceive it. The Castle or Tower of London, called Bringwin, and Tourgwin, in Welsh, from its whiteness, is encompassed by a *This probably ... ...and England, they designing to return home through Holland, we on a second tour into France; but it pleased Heaven to put a stop to their design, for ... ...here to plead their own causes; where what advantage he had in the case in controversy I know not, but he had much the better in the manner of telling...

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...ituation having elapsed, Sir Willoughby Patterne left his native land on a tour of the globe. 23 George Meredith CHAPTER IV LAETITIA DALE THAT WA S A... ...ut had his mother objected to her? She could not avoid asking herself. His tour of the globe had been undertaken at his mother’s desire; she was an am... ...to get his usual two months of the year in the Alps. Previous to his great tour, Willoughby had spoken of Vernon’s judgement with derision; nor was it... ...non came out with a chuckle. “They were left to attract him. I am in for a controversy.” “Papa will not spare you, to judge from his look.” “I know th... ...urs were required?” “Not quite so long.” “You are training for your Alpine tour.” “It’s doubtful whether I shall get to the Alps this year. I leave th... ...quotation impressed Sir Willoughby with the value of such a secretary in a controversy . He had no fear of that fiery dragon of scorch- ing breath—the... ...took to commerce.” “We bartered independence for commerce. You hit our old controversy. Ay, but we do not want this overgrown popula- tion! However, w... ...f my wishes:—when perhaps the fulfilment might have sent me off on another tour of the world, homebird though I am. When was it that our friendship co... ...epare ourselves for Dr. Middleton. We parted last night in the middle of a controversy and are rageing to resume it. Where is our redoubtable antagoni...

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...rst, that whatever latitude we may allow to Plato in bringing together by a ‘tour de force,’ as in the 6 Parmenides Phaedrus, dissimilar themes, yet ... ... three or three one, is a proposition which has, perhaps, given rise to more controversy in the world than any other . But no one has ever meant to sa...

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...DROLL STORIES COLLECTED FROM THE ABBEYS OF TOURAINE VOLUME III: THE THIRD TEN TALES by HONORE DE BALZAC THIRD TEN TALE... ...ic Classics Series Publication Droll Stories Collected from the Abbeys of Touraine: Volume Three: The Third Ten Tales by Honore de Balzac is a public... ...ronic transmission, in any way. Droll Stories Collected from the Abbeys of Touraine: Volume Three: The Third Ten Tales by Honore de Balzac, the Pennsy... .................... 132 4 Balzac DROLL STORIES COLLECTED FROM THE ABBEYS OF TOURAINE VOLUME III: THE THIRD TEN TALES by HONORE DE BALZAC THIRD TEN TALE... ...when the devil tries to get hold of him, making the sign of the cross, the Touranian hammered away at his metal, drove out the rebellious spirits from... ...step in. This proposition, confirmed by the doctors of the Holy College in controversy, had the effect of opening the doors of the palace that same ev...

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...ion is still open. But supposing the king’s claim negatived, still, in his controversy with Henderson, in his negotiations at the Isle of Wight and el... ...ckingham 5 had addressed to Pope a letter, containing some account of the controversy about Homer, which had then been recently carried on in France ... ...ied in a manner that exhibited a knowledge of the parties concerned in the controversy much superior to that of the duke. In particular, he characteri... ...Italian was studied a little, because the elder Goethe had made an Italian tour, and had collected some Italian books, and engravings by Italian mas- ...

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...vertheless they will not yet throw up the game. But as for the sacramental controversy, it is as good as settled without being mentioned; Louis can se... ... till next year; and will then, with its ‘strict valuation, ’ produce more controversy than cash. Taxes on the Privileged Classes cannot be got regist... ... ment two-fifths in Paper, and change of Prime Minister, had been out on a tour through his District of Command; and indeed, for the last months, peac... ...pentered, bedizened for them; their very cos- tume has been fixed; a grand controversy which there was, as to ‘slouch-hats or slouched-hats, ’ for the... ...n errand they were not meant for. Among the indifferent firelocks are seen tourney-lances; the princely helm and hauberk glittering amid ill-hatted he... ...lty is in you, soul, body or spirit; for it is the hour! Smite, thou Louis Tournay, cartwright of the Marais, old-soldier of the Regiment Dauphine; sm... ...f the guard- room, some ‘on bayonets stuck into joints of the wall,’ Louis Tournay smites, brave Aubin Bonnemere (also an old soldier) seconding him: ... ... such Forecourts, Cour Avance, Cour de l’Orme, arched Gateway (where Louis Tournay now fights); then new drawbridges, dormant- bridges, rampart-bastio... ...mes of blood and battery, must arise in these exasperated Queues. Or if no controversy, then it is but one accordant Pange Lingua of complaint against...

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...for the details of his life. Like Descartes and Balzac, he was a native of Touraine, and T ours and Chinon have only done their duty in each of them e... ...len out among themselves. To which dialect was he indebted? Was it that of Touraine, or Berri, or Poitou, or Paris? It is too often forgotten, in rega... ...g done, they went out of their house, and with them a young gentle- man of Touraine, named the Esquire Gymnast, who taught him the art of riding. Chan... ... Smalltrash, together with the Prince of Itches and Viscount of Snatchbit (Tournemoule, Bas-de-fesses, Menuail, Gratelles, Morpiaille.). 111 Rabelais... ...the bed to the board. Chapter 2.X. How Pantagruel judged so equitably of a controversy, which was wonderfully obscure and difficult, that, by reason o... ...of one side, and the other my Lord Suckfist, defendant of the other; whose controversy was so high and difficult in law that the court of parliament c... ...les of papers and copies which you give me? Is it not better to hear their controversy from their own mouths whilst they are face to face before us, t... ...d unto them, Come now, my masters, you have heard vivae vocis oraculo, the controversy that is in question; what do you think of it? They answered him... ...f which number Panurge, by the help of God and his future wife, is without controversy to be one, are always true and infallible. Chapter 3.XIV. Panur...

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... till next year; and will then, with its ‘strict valuation, ’ produce more controversy than cash. Taxes on the Privileged Classes cannot be got regist... ...yment two-fifths in Paper, and change of Prime Minister, had been out on a tour through his District of Command; and indeed, for the last months, peac... ...pen- tered, bedizened for them; their very costume has been fixed; a grand controversy which there was, as to ‘slouch-hats or slouched-hats,’ for the ... ...n errand they were not meant for. Among the indifferent firelocks are seen tourney-lances; the princely helm and hauberk glittering amid ill-hatted he... ...lty is in you, soul, body or spirit; for it is the hour! Smite, thou Louis Tournay, cartwright of the Marais, old-soldier of the Regiment Dauphine; sm... ...f the guard-room, some ‘on bayonets stuck into joints of the wall, ’ Louis Tournay smites, brave Aubin Bonnemere (also an old soldier) seconding him: ... ...s of blood and battery, must arise in these exasper- ated Queues. Or if no controversy, then it is but one accordant Pange Lingua of complaint against... ... Three Stagyrite Unities to settle; not theatre-controversies, but a world-controversy: there, in the ancient pigtail mode, or with modern Brutus’ hea... ...nch off from her, and form themselves into Feuillans; with infinite public controversy; the victory in which, doubtful though it look, will remain wit...

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...ldine’s young brother, “is an officer of mine who desires to make a little tour upon the Continent; and I ask you, as a favour, to accompany him on th... ...afternoon, an occa- sional dinner with members of his family, and a yearly tour of a fortnight in the Highlands or even on the continent of Europe, we... ... since we had met; and when I told him that I had been long upon a walking tour, and was behind with the news, readily lent me an armful of newspa- pe... ...were on the point of giving way to anger, but prudence had the best of the controversy. “My dear boys,” he said, “do with me or my money what you will... ...and the other told them that he was a Cambridge undergraduate on a walking tour, that he had run short of money, could no longer pay for his night’s l... ...est way towards the inn, “it resuscitated a Commissary, created an English tourist, and reconciled a man and wife.” Stubbs, on his part, went off into...

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... It happened on one occasion that a new governor of the province, making a tour of inspection in our town, saw Lizaveta, and was wounded in his tender... ...as greedily hoarding up his impressions, hardly knowing why. Chapter 7 The Controversy BUT BALAAM’S ASS had suddenly spoken. The subject was a strange... ...e hope that I might be altogether forgiven.” Chapter 8 Over the Brandy THE CONTROVERSY WAS OVER. But, strange to say, Fyodor Pavlovitch, who had been ...

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..., in sunshine, within sight of land, this is the perfect way of the flying tourist. Gladly would I have set out for France this morning instead of ret... ...ble and hard thinking, do his best to keep as much of this great and acute controversy as he possibly can out of the lawyer’s and mere politician’s ha... ...among the portraits at the Royal Academy, or shall we make an enthusiastic tour of London sculpture and architecture and saturate his soul with the be... ...at lead to conduct, that the real and increasing value—or perhaps to avoid controversy I had better say the real and increasing importance—of the nove... ...mals, and that economists, following List, have for the purposes of fiscal controversy discovered economic types; but this is a transparent device, an...

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... by me; in all a distance of 2500 miles. In 1806 I find him starting ‘on a tour round the south coast of England, from the Humber to the Severn.’ Peac... ...o round the lights, even to-day, is to visit past cen- turies. The tide of tourists that flows yearly in Scotland, vulgarising all where it approaches... ...hydropathic at Cape Wrath; it will be long ere any char-a-banc, laden with tourists, shall drive up to Barra Head or Monach, the Island of the Monks. ... ... none of these for Rennie. I find in an appendix a paper which resumes the controversy on this subject; and it will be enough to say here that Rennie ... ...iety of Civil Engineers. Mrs. Dickson, being at this time returning from a tour to the Hebrides and Western High- lands of Scotland, had heard of the ...

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...treets. Unfortunately, 45 Getting Married all the people whose methods of controversy are represented by our popular newspapers are not Queen Victori... ...r aloof by the study door, bows. MRS GEORGE. What! That! [She makes a half tour of the kitchen and ends right in front of him]. Young man: do you reme...

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...69 Thackeray sweet persuasion and tender appealing kindness. This friendly controversy, and the intimacy which it occasioned, bound the lad more fondl... ...the late king’s reign; and, an old soldier now, had hung up his weapons of controversy. These he took down from his shelves willingly for young Esmond... ...than inclination called him, and was perfectly bewildered in theo- logical controversy. In the course of his reading (which was neither pursued with t... ...could see them from the window tilting at each other with poles in a mimic tournament (grief touches the young but lightly, and I remember that I beat... ...ight and exultation that the young man found himself actually on his grand tour, and in the view of people and cities which he had read about as a boy... ... Esmond’s friend, Dick Steele, who was in waiting on the Prince, heard the controversy between the ladies at court. “And faith,” says Dick, “I think, ... ... Savoy) may be mentioned that daring action of Messieurs de Luxembourg and Tournefort, who, with a body of horse and dragoons, carried powder into the... ...ent; and the ladies were in gala dresses—my Lady of Chelsey in her highest tour, my Lady Viscountess out of black, and looking fair and happy a ravir;... ... been grafted (she was, for a woman, extraordinar- ily well versed in this controversy, having acted, as a girl, as secretary to her father, the late ...

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...ment between the youthful couple. Goethe tore himself away, and went for a tour in Switzerland. He returned to Frankfort on July 20. August was spent ... ...ction of Hermann und Dorothea. The latter half of 1798 was occupied with a tour in Swit- zerland. Before its commencement he visited his mother at Fra... ... important events occurring in distant parts served only for topics of hot controversy, there were others who perceived the seriousness of the times, ... ...lerance, especially between Lutherans and Calvinists. But here he got in a controversy with the theologians: one Dr. Benner of Giessen, in particular,... ...iberich; and, contented and happy, we resumed our journey home. This whole tour, from which my father had promised him- self many a drawing, might hav... ... All the periodical publications joined in his praise, the better class of tourists came back from him instructed and enraptured, and the new views wh...

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... exercises, and throw himself in his furred gown into the saddle, make the tour of a table upon his thumbs and scarce ever mount the stairs into his c... ...lly and perpetually imprinted in both beasts and men (which is not without controversy), I can say, that in my opinion, next to the care every animal ... ...would not, in the general peace he then made with our king, comprehend the controversy about the Duchy of Brittany, that he might have a place wherein... ...at two friars of Florence gave in our fathers’ days. Being engaged in some controversy of learning, they agreed to go both of them into the fire in th... ... to avoid the shame of be- ing overcome. In his great battle with those of Tournay, he charged up to the head of the enemies without his shield, just ... ... and continue amongst themselves. Will you have one example of the ancient controversy in physic? Herophilus lodges the original cause of all diseases...

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...orrectly, has had another emotion and passed another law. In the main, the controversy over capital punishment has 99 been one between emotional and ... ...that the 103 quality of the mind depends very little upon either the con- tour or size of the skull. About all that can be learned of the mind and th...

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...M OF DOCTOR TARR AND PROFESSOR FETHER DURING THE AUTUMN OF 18—, while on a tour through the extreme southern provinces of France, my route led me with... ...emocratic Gazette. It was not until the opening of the vault to decide the controversy, that the appearance of Mr. Windenough and myself proved both p...

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...e opening which it offers for a most decisive order of arguments in such a controversy. If the Earth were on her last legs, we her children could not ... ..., Henry the Second, read some years before the event a description of that tournament, on the marriage of the Scottish Queen with his eldest son, Fran... ...y ‘third day was exacting from his own medical attendants some exquis- ite tour-de-force, as that they should know or should do some- thing, which, if... ...his, so character- istic seemed the impression of Voltaire’s mind upon the tournure of the sarcasm, unhappily for this waste of sagacity, may be found... ...der his right shoul- 349 Thomas de Quincey der; fourthly, by a particular tour d’adresse, he treated the other corner in the same way, and finally co... ...st serious tone, to provide the funds necessary for an ex- tensive foreign tour. I made no opposition, but asked his reasons for such a plan; he alleg...

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...kept his room for the purpose of receiving presentations. After making the tour of the yard, Little Dorrit’s lover with a hurried heart went up-stairs... ...alified again by his low estate as a plasterer, took his leave; making the tour of the prison before he left, and looking on at a game of skittles wit... ...salmon was ill for weeks and that Mr F. and myself went upon a continental tour to Calais where the people fought for us on the pier until they separa... ...ary silence by inquiring if he knew that papa had been thinking of another tour abroad? He said he had heard it mentioned. She broke another momentary... ...number: a ple- thoric, hungry, and silent German tutor in spectacles, on a tour with three young men, his pupils, all plethoric, hungry, and si- lent,... ... ‘allow me to take the liberty of putting an end to this rather formidable controversy. I will not say another word upon its merits. I will only say t...

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...’ve seen. It stamps guide-book on them, En- 76 The Amazing Marriage glish tourist, horrors. We’ll moralize over the crowds at the tables down there. ... ... embrace the sister of Henrietta’s husband. Those two were on their bridal tour. This creature was also the daughter of an ancient impostor and desper... ...ny. Only be merciful. Exclusion will mean death to some. Columelli will be touring in Switzerland. You shall have him in the house when my new bit of ... ... pull of them in your own mind. You might learn from him. He’s willing for controversy. Nature-worship—or “ab- original genuflexion,” he calls it; Ang...

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..., and homeaopathy, soared beyond my utmost ambition. I suppose the wedding tour—suppos- ing the happy event to take place—will be through a series of ... ...e could muster, thinking that it must be a wretched, disappointing wedding tour for him, and she would at least not prevent his being happy with his u... ...tion sermon, she was drawn up into the real principles and bearings of the controversy, and Mr. Clare failed not to give full time and patience to pic...

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...ckenzies; mamma and Aunt Flora were there. ’T was a regular boy’s dream, a tournament, or something of that nature, where I was victor, the queen—you ... ...ago I met with them, and that stirred it up I suppose. Last night came the tourna- ment again, but it was the melee, a sense of being crushed down, su... ...ties of seeing paintings during his time of study at Paris, and in a brief tour to Italy. Since that time, few good pictures had come in his way, and ... .... They had a very pleasant evening; she gave interesting accounts of their tour, and by her appeals to her husband, made him talk also. He was much mo... .... Some you shall hear. I am weary of this feverish life of competition and controversy—” 575 Yo n g e “I thought you were so happy with your fellowsh...

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... It happened on one occasion that a new governor of the province, making a tour of inspection in our town, saw Lizaveta, and was wounded in his tender... ...s greedily hoarding up his impressions, hardly knowing why . Chapter 7 The Controversy BUT BALAAM’S ASS had suddenly spoken. The subject was a strange... ...e hope that I might be altogether forgiven.” Chapter 8 Over the Brandy THE CONTROVERSY WAS OVER. But, strange to say, Fyodor Pavlovitch, who had been ...