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... break his heart as surely as the failure. When the Duke was announced, he rose to greet his old friend almost with fervour. ‘It is a shame,’ he said,... ... The House doesn’t care about Monk.’ ‘I always thought it should have been Wilson, and so I told the Duke. He had an idea that it should be one of you... ..., my dear, for his amusement, dressed in a satin petticoat and a wreath of roses.’ ‘I don’t think the Duke will dress himself like that,’ said Mrs Bof... ... an idea from his words. ‘When we were engaged everything was as bright as roses with me.’ ‘Why did you not tell me this before,—so that we might have... ...she began to under- stand that the life before her was not to be a life of roses. The first word spoken to her in the train, before it reached Do- ver... ...hardly spoke to her; but sat for an hour with a book in his hand, and then rose and said that he would go down to the club. ‘There is so much vil- lai...

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...d, upon turning his head, discovered the loud soldier. He called out, “Oh, Wilson!” The latter approached and looked down. “Why, hello, Henry; is it y... ...As he stood tottering before the rifle barrel, he called out: “Why, hello, Wilson, you—you here?” The rifle was lowered to a position of caution and t... ...st sit here an’ don’t move, while I go rout out th’ relief. Then I’ll send Wilson t’ take keer ‘a yeh.” The corporal went away. The youth re-mained on... ...unted hilt lay in contact with some parts of the fire. Within the gleam of rose and orange light from the burning sticks were other soldiers, snoring ... ...ade him start. He uttered an excla- mation and turned toward his comrade. “Wilson!” “What?” His friend, at his side in the ranks, was thought-fully st... ...” Dark, prick-ling blood had flushed into his cheeks and brow. “All right, Wilson,” said the youth. He loosened two buttons of his coat, thrust in his...

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... hungry to bed, if I wait.” “Have you far to go?” ventured Adela. “Only to Wilson’s farm; about ten minutes’ walk through the wood,” she answered unhe... ...r charch,” said Mr. Pericles. And here Wilfrid was seized with a yawn, and rose, and asked his eldest sister if she meant to attend the service that m... ...ned off from him sulkily . He saw in fancy the robber-Greek prowling about Wilson’s farm, setting snares for the marvellous night-bird, and it was wit... ... display of a phenomenon would be lost to them. They decided to go down to Wilson’s farm that very day, and forestall their rivals by having her up to... ...inutes of the receipt of this intelligence the ladies were on their way to Wilson’s farm. 20 Sandra Belloni CHAPTER IV THE CIRCLE which the ladies of... ...ght have thought her caught by the throat. Emilia gazed at no one now. She rose, without a word or an apology, keeping her eyes down. “Fiasco!” cruell... ...ls. Blue and yellow ribands dangled from broad beaver hats, and there were rosettes of the true-blue mingled with yellow at but- tonholes; and there w... ...“Our Emilia brought him to us. Where is she? But, where can she be?” Adela rose. “She pressed my hand just now,” said Lady Gosstre. “She was here when... ...mouth. Over the flowering hawthorn the moon stood like a wind- blown white rose of the heavens. The kiss was given and taken. Strange to tell, it was ...

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...which the Italians had just captured the east- ern half. Behind this again rose the mountains to the east of the Isonzo which the Austrians still held... ... ruins of Arsiero and Velo d’Astico recovered, and across the broad valley rose Monte Cimone with the Italian trenches upon its crest and the Austrian... ...horses with long tails that I think are Barbary horses, his archaic saddle rose fore and aft of him, and the turned-up toes of his soft leather boots ... ... not “dress.” these women wear simple over- alls and caps. In the cap is a rosette. Each shed has its own colour of rosette. “There is much esprit de ... ... d’Eyncourt, the Director of Naval Construction, Mr. W. O. Tritton, Lieut. Wilson, R.N.A.S., Mr. Bussell, Lieut. Stern, R.N.A.S., who is now Colonel S... ...re for very much thinking in this matter is the recent speech of President Wilson that heralded the present discussion. All Europe was impressed by th... ...resent discussion. All Europe was impressed by the truth, and by President Wilson’s recognition of the truth, that from any other great war after this... ...ntimentally interested perhaps, but fun- damentally indifferent. President Wilson is regarded as a mere academic sentimentalist by a great number of E... ...er confess that when Viscount Grey an- swered the intimations of President Wilson and ex-President Taft of an American initiative to found a World Lea...

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...ructive kind of folly. Throughout his entire life, and especially after he rose to leadership in his party, Lincoln was stirred to his depths by the s... ...ountry- men; and yet he was also a genius of the heroic type, a leader who rose level to the greatest crisis through which this nation or any other na... ...small mushroom village, with a mill, some “stores” and whiskey shops, that rose quickly, and soon disappeared again. It was a deso- late, disjointed, ... ... the sheriff for debt. But while all this misery was upon him his ambition rose to higher aims. He walked many miles to borrow from a schoolmaster a g... ...sclosed such unexpected resources of reasoning, such depth of feeling, and rose to such fervor of appeal as to astonish and over- whelm his hearers, a... ...hlin, Daniel Warm, A.G. S. Wight, John C. Riley, W. H. Davidson, Edward M. Wilson, Edward L. Pierson, Robert R. Green, Ezra Baker, Aquilla Wren, John ...

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...t actor to act Hamlet, there must also be people to act Laertes, the King, Rosencrantz, and Guildenstern, otherwise a drama cannot go on. If even Garr... ...hey should drink “The Theatrical Fund,” with three times three. Mr. Mackay rose, on behalf of his brethren, to return their thanks for the toast just ... ...how; but how much it was so, it does not show.] Mr. J. Cay gave “Professor Wilson and the University of Edinburgh, of which he was one of the brightes... ...e.” Glee—”Lightly tread, ’tis hallowed ground.” After the glee, Sir Walter rose and begged to propose as a toast the health of a lady, whose living me... ...at taste and feeling, “The Anchor’s Weighed.” W . Menzies, Esq., Advocate, rose to propose the health of a gentleman for many years connected at inter... ...wing himself up out of the listless posture he had hitherto maintained, he rose with- out assistance. The doctor and the servant ran to give him their... ...tory. When I awaked out of my dream, as I had done before in the affair of Wilson (and I desire the same apology I made in the introduction to these M...

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...the want of civil laws was felt; and the order of legal functionaries soon rose from the ob- scurity of the tribunals and their dusty chambers, to app... ...transac- tions of business opened a new road to power, and the finan- cier rose to a station of political influence in which he was at once flattered ... ...at first dubious: it winds several times towards the north, from whence it rose; and at length, after having been delayed in lakes and marshes, it flo... ... first dubious: it winds sev- eral times towards the north, from whence it rose; and at length, after having been delayed in lakes and marshes, it flo... ...he soul, and the soul escaped the blows which were directed against it and rose superior to the attempt; but such is not the course adopted by tyranny... ...flin Robt. Morris. Geo. Clymer Thos. Fitzsimons Jared Ingersoll James Wilson Gouv Morris Delaware Geo: Read Gunning Bedford Jun John Dickinso...

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...raper, grocer, and tea-dealer of the village) might return the same day. I rose, washed, dressed, swallowed a hasty breakfast, received the fond em- b... ...d beds, stocked with a variety of plants. In one there was a pretty little rose-tree. I paused to admire its lovely blossoms. ‘Oh, never mind that!’ s... ...es had depicted her to be. 20 Agnes Grey CHAPTER III—A FEW MORE LESSONS I ROSE NEXT MORNING with a feeling of hopeful exhilaration, in spite of the d... ...tter he liked them, the more he manifested his bold, and manly spirit, and rose superior to his sisters. Mr. Bloomfield had not much to say against it... ...ely portico of a large house with long windows descending to the ground. I rose with some difficulty from under the superincumbent snowdrift, and alig... ...mirers I had:- Sir Thomas Ashby was one,—Sir Hugh Meltham and Sir Broadley Wilson are old codgers, only fit companions for papa and mamma. Sir Thomas ...

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...ne haruest. 368 Iohn. I had rather be a canker in a hedge, then a rose 369 in his grace, and it better fits my bloud to be disdain’d of ... ...l hide me in the Arbor. 868 Enter Prince, Leonato, Claudio, and Iacke Wilson. 869 Prin. Come, shall we heare this musicke? 870 ...

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...d have blown over. Unhappily for Lord Belgrave, in that critical moment up rose the one solitary man, to wit, Sheridan, whose look, whose voice, whose... ...ourney of stages, short and few, out of consideration for the invalid, and rose again in the gloomy streets of Manchester. Gloomy they were at that ti... ... admiration coupled with the name of Wordsworth. This began with Professor Wilson; and well I remember—nay, the proofs are still easy to hunt up—that,... ...value the prophetic eye and the intrepidity of two persons, like Professor Wilson and myself, who, in 1802-3, attached themselves to a banner not yet ... ...1802 which the rest of the world are doing in chorus about 1832. Professor Wilson’s period at Oxford exactly coincided with my own; yet, in that large... ...monstrous millstone of their own forging, about their own necks, the cause rose buoyantly aloft as upon wings of victory; and, as their very earliest ... ...st all re- member that case in Shakspeare, where the first king of the red rose, Henry IV., had long fancied his destiny to be that he should meet his... ...en half reclining carelessly against the wall, when she first entered, but rose upright with a sudden mo- tion as she passed him—not probably from any...

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...ee for you’self. I see one of ‘em a paintin’ away, one day, down in ole Hank Wilson’s back lot, en I went down to see, en he was paintin’ dat old brin... ...ock, and half past 11 A.M. by my watch and the other clock. You see, the sun rose and set by my watch in St. Louis, and the Grinnage clock was six hou... ... leave the next day, but couldn’t, it was too lovely. The day after, when we rose up toward the sky and sailed off eastward, we looked back and watche...

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...ere the trains met? Interweaving with such thoughts the problem of Eleanor rose again into his consciousness. Weren’t there books she ought to read? W... ...little North Library of the Athenaeum club and staring at the bust of John Wilson Croker. He was sitting motionless and musing deeply. He was question... ...H G Wells administered a ceremony of peculiar significance. The bishop too rose slowly out of the profundity of his confession. “No sugar please,” he ... ...t hull. It is like the empty skin of a snake. God has gone out of it.” She rose to her feet. She was so horrified that she staggered backward, pushing... ...e of the cathedral vault and the coloured glass and trac- ery of the great rose window. And then, as the first notes of the organ came pealing above t... ...hildishly miserable face that stared indignantly through glittering tears, rose before his eyes. He forgot that he had been addressing God. “How can I...

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...ousness of new powers that lay in him. From the pupilage of Garrisonism he rose to the dignity of a teacher and a thinker; his opinions on the broader... ...ear down childhood’s cheek that flows, Is like the dew-drop on the rose— When next the summer breeze comes by, And waves the b... ...ndication of the possessive case. “Cap’n Ant’ney Tom,” “Lloyd Bill,” “Aunt Rose Harry,” means “Captain Anthony’s Tom,” “Lloyd’s Bill,” &c. “Oo you dem... ... power to which I was subjected. My detestation of slavery, already great, rose with this new conception of its enormity. That was a sad day for me, a... ... on the sides of the preachers’ stand, and outside the long rows of seats, rose the first class of stately tents, each vieing with the other in streng... ...r to free colored persons. That single exception, a pious young man, named Wilson, asked me, one day, if I would like to assist him in teaching a litt... ... as much of my Sabbath as I could command, to that most laudable work. Mr. Wilson soon mustered up a dozen old spelling books, and a few testa- ments;...

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...r would you pros- ecute it in future with elder-stalk squirts charged with rose water? Would you deal lighter blows rather than heavier ones? Would yo... ...eir side: for one of our soldiers who had been taken prisoner told Senator Wilson a few days since that he met nothing so discouraging as the evi- den... ...w is. I am glad to hear you speak hopefully of Tennessee. I sincerely hope Rosecrans may find it possible to do something for her. David Nelson, son o... ...eligious liberty. V ery truly your friend; A. LINCOLN. TELEGRAM TO GENERAL ROSECRANS. EXECUTIVE MANSION, W ASHINGTON, January 5. 1863. MAJOR-GENERAL W... ...ANS. EXECUTIVE MANSION, W ASHINGTON, January 5. 1863. MAJOR-GENERAL W . S. ROSECRANS, Murfreesborough, Tenn.: Y our despatch announcing retreat of ene... ...ommended for further promotion. ABRAHAM LINCOLN. TELEGRAM TO GENERAL W. S. ROSECRANS. EXECUTIVE MANSION, W ASHINGTON, February 12,1863. MAJOR-GENERAL ...

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... him. Price had been the opponent of poor General Lyons, who was killed at Wilson’s Creek, near Springfield, and of General Fremont, who during his hu... ...ing. I never yet made a single comfortable meal at an Ameri- can hotel, or rose from my breakfast or dinner with that feeling of satisfaction which sh...

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... THE MEDITATION OF THE OLD FISHERMAN, 18 -- THE BALLAD OF FATHER O?HART, 19 -- THE BALLAD OF MOLL MAGEE, 20 -- THE BALLAD OF THE FOXHUNTER, 22 -- THE ROSE 26 -- TO THE ROSE UPON THE ROOD OF TIME, 26 -- FERGUS AND THE DRUID, 26 -- CUCHULAIN?S FIGHT WITH THE SEA, 28 -- THE ROSE OF THE WORLD, 31 -- THE ROSE OF PEACE, 31 -- THE ROSE OF BATTLE, 32 -- A FAERY SONG, 33 -- THE LAK...

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... . 20 THE BALLAD OF THE FOXHUNTER . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 22 THE ROSE 26 TO THE ROSE UPON THE ROOD OF TIME . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 26 FE... .... 26 CUCHULAIN’S FIGHT WITH THE SEA . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 28 THE ROSE OF THE WORLD . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 31 THE ROSE O... ...E ROSE OF PEACE . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 31 THE ROSE OF BATTLE . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 32 A FAERY... ... . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 50 THE LOVER TELLS OF THE ROSE IN HIS HEART . . . . . . . . . 50 THE HOST OF THE AIR . . . . . . . . ... ... . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 62 THE SECRET ROSE . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 64 MAID QUIET . ... ...ens had opened. Gyres run on; When that greater dream had gone Calvert and Wilson, Blake and Claude, Prepared a rest for the people of God, Palmer’s p...

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............................................................................................................................................ 185 WILLIAM WILSON................................................................................................................................................ 197 THE TELL-TALE HEART .....................................................

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................................................................. 185 WILLIAM WILSON ....................................................................... ...face, and of which we could get only a glimpse now and then as the monster rose and fell with the billows, was entirely covered with metallic scales, ... ...we saw the whole horizon covered with a singular copper-colored cloud that rose with the most amaz- ing velocity. “In the meantime the breeze that had... ...sea happened to take us right under the counter, and bore us with it as it rose—up—up—as if into the sky. I would not have believed that any wave coul... ...sted and annoyed. By slow degrees, these feelings of disgust and annoyance rose into the bitterness of hatred. I avoided the creature; a certain sense... ... of graves, but were not; although over and all about them the rue and the rosemary clambered. The shade of the trees fell heavily upon the water, and... ..., possibly form the subject of an- other article. 197 V olume Two WILLIAM WILSON What say of it? what say of conscience grim, That spectre in my path... ...? Chamberlayne’ s Pharronida. LET ME CALL MYSELF, for the present, William Wilson. The fair page now lying before me need not be sullied with my real ... ...f the mob. In this narrative I have therefore designated myself as William Wilson,—a fictitious title not very dissimilar to the real. My namesake alo...

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...t as we give him. More than once people have twitted me with it. There’s the Wilsons, and the Wilcoxes, and the Harknesses, they take a mean pleasure ... ...ear, he may be too late—too late … Maybe not—maybe there is still time.” She rose and stood thinking, nervously clasping and unclasping her hands. A s... ...stfully at his wife, whose face was be come very pale; then he hesitatingly rose, and glanced fur tively at his hat, then at his wife—a sort of mute... ...but waited. That kind don’t count their chickens until they are hatched. The Wilsons devised a grand new thing—a fancy dress ball. They made no actual... ...e were surprised, and said, one to another, “Why, they are crazy, those poor Wilsons, they can’t afford it.” Several among the nineteen said privately... ...l make it sick.” The days drifted along, and the bill of future squanderings rose higher and higher, wilder and wilder, more and more foolish and reck... ...nversation going on— there always is; but at last, when the Rev. Mr. Burgess rose and laid his hand on the sack, he could hear his microbes gnaw, the ... ...our grati tude, and ask you to raise your voices in indorsement.” The house rose in a body and made the walls quake with the thunders of its thankful... ...son was standing up with his head weekly bowed, in another part of it Lawyer Wilson was doing the same. There was a wondering silence now for a while....

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... wonder at you not to have more sense at your age and with your size! Miss Wilson can’t help hearing when you come down with a thump like that. You sh... ... a tone of honeyed sweetness, from Miss Wylie: “Did you call us, DEAR Miss Wilson?” “Yes. Come up here, if you please, all three.” There was some hesi... ... though not at all in the manner, of their flying descent; fol- lowed Miss Wilson into the class-room; and stood in a row before her, illumined throug... ...r, and her ready smile, were difficult to confront with severity; and Miss Wilson knew it; for she would not look at her even when attracted by a conv... ...d I never refused to obey the rules. So much for Moral Force!” Miss Wilson rose vigorously, exclaiming: “I will soon let her know whether—” She checke... ...ded. “Fifth form, then,” said Miss Wilson. Jane, Gertrude, and four others rose and stood with Agatha. “Very well,” said Miss Wilson. “Do not be long ... ...You may, if you are fond of soliloquizing,” she said, turn- ing away as he rose. “Seriously, Agatha, you must not tell the others about me.” “Do not c... ... the term I shall be able to judge as to your continuing among us.” Agatha rose, beaming. “Dear Miss Wilson,” she said, “you are so good! I promise, o... ...half turned, and sidled away into the shrubbery, whence the tray presently rose into the air, flew across the laurel hedge, and descended with a peal ...

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... But on one side of the portal, and rooted almost at the threshold, was a wild rose hush, covered, in this month of June, with its delicate gems, whic... ...eep heart of Nature could pity and be kind to him. 32 The Scarlet Letter This rose bush, by a strange chance, has been kept alive in history; but whe... ...rorists of France. It was, in short, the platform of the pillory; and above it rose the framework of that instrument of discipline, so fashioned as to... ... slightly deformed, with the left shoulder a trifle higher than the right. Next rose before her in memory’s picture gallery, the intricate and narrow t... ..., it was sufficiently evident to Hester Prynne that one of this man’s shoulders rose higher than the other. Again, at the first instant of perceiving th... ... voice which had called her attention was that of the reverend and famous John Wilson, the eldest clergyman of Boston, a great scholar, like most of h... ... under whose preaching of the Word you have been privileged to sit” — here Mr. Wilson laid his hand on the shoulder of a pale young man beside him — “... ...hem like tile speech of an angel. Such was the young man whom the Reverend Mr. Wilson and the Governor had introduced so openly to the public notice, ... ...cheek, and made his lips tremulous. “Speak to the woman, my brother,” said Mr. Wilson. “It is of moment to her soul, and, therefore, as the worshipful...