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...I came upon her in the park, and still about her dainty neck she wears her string of pearls and that little coin of gold. She is so much the same, she... ...ive crock- ery, and hangings, and embroideries, and bad music, and musical instruments shared this fate. And books, countless books, too, and bales of...

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...isher was small, fiery and dramatic; and her hands and eyes were admirable instruments in the service of whatever causes he happened to espouse. She h... ...tear the lot through once—like this.” While she spoke she had loosened the string from the parcel in her hand, and now she drew forth a letter which s...

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...eader, in the present instance, the trouble of writing and perusing a long string of detached notes. 18 Guy Mannering CHAPTER I. IT WAS IN THE BEGINN... ... the country Mannering took the advantage of a pause in good Mr. Bertram’s string of stories, to inquire what Captain Hatteraick so earnestly wanted w... ...e, but from the housekeeper—nor do I take merit for her perfor- mance upon stringed instruments, whereunto the instruc- 386 Guy Mannering tions of an... ...om the housekeeper—nor do I take merit for her perfor- mance upon stringed instruments, whereunto the instruc- 386 Guy Mannering tions of an honourab...

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...llapse in a heap. Thus, the market prices of shares and, to a lesser extent debt instruments (especially corporate ones) are determined by three ... ...ass. The assets concerned can be shares, currencies, other securities and financial instruments - or even savings accounts. To promise unearthly yie... ...ct - were repealed, banks were liberated to enter new markets, offer new financial instruments, and spread throughout the USA. Product and geograph... ...y squeeze. This collusion was a direct reaction to the fact that more conventional instruments have failed. Despite soaring spreads between the fed... ...y, the supreme underwriter. When markets fail, insurance firm recoil, and financial instruments disappoint - the government is called in to pick up ... ...there has been a tendency for decentralization. Central governments hold the purse- strings and almost all local governments operate under legislati...

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...rnment. Politics corrupt and subvert Man's good and noble nature. Governments are instruments of self-enrichment and self-aggrandizement, and the ... ...res of authority and the ruling classes are bound to abuse their remit and use the instruments of government to further and enforce their own inter... ...ell) and the convergence is precisely where concepts of order and disorder emerge. String theories, for instance, come in numerous versions which d... ... subsist on more than the religious affiliation of office-holders, kingmakers, and string-pullers. Granted, Jews are well introduced in the echelon... ...porates a dimension of our being which, in principle, can never be tackled with the instruments and the formal logic of science. A compromise was p... ... Ambiguity (or indeterminacy, in deconstructivist parlance) is when a statement or string (word, sentence, theorem, or expression) has two or more ... ...sks). The markets in derivatives (options, futures, indices, swaps, collateralized instruments, and so on) are flourishing. Society is never far b... ...table manufacturers. Nor can one square this propensity to share with the ever more stringent and expansive intellectual property laws that afflict ... ...t of the content is invisible and inaccessible. Moreover, the Internet manipulates strings of symbols, not logical or semantic propositions. In oth...

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...rnment. Politics corrupt and subvert Man's good and noble nature. Governments are instruments of self-enrichment and self-aggrandizement, and the ... ...res of authority and the ruling classes are bound to abuse their remit and use the instruments of government to further and enforce their own inter... ...ell) and the convergence is precisely where concepts of order and disorder emerge. String theories, for instance, come in numerous versions which d... ... subsist on more than the religious affiliation of office-holders, kingmakers, and string-pullers. Granted, Jews are well introduced in the echelon... ...porates a dimension of our being which, in principle, can never be tackled with the instruments and the formal logic of science. A compromise was p... ... Ambiguity (or indeterminacy, in deconstructivist parlance) is when a statement or string (word, sentence, theorem, or expression) has two or more ... ...sks). The markets in derivatives (options, futures, indices, swaps, collateralized instruments, and so on) are flourishing. Society is never far b... ...table manufacturers. Nor can one square this propensity to share with the ever more stringent and expansive intellectual property laws that afflict ... ...t of the content is invisible and inaccessible. Moreover, the Internet manipulates strings of symbols, not logical or semantic propositions. In oth...

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...mmediately and inevitably clashed with Byzantium and delivered to it the first of a string of humiliating and debilitating defeats in the battle of ... ...th in ample doses in July 2005. The taste of one's medicine is always bitter. In a string of uninterrupted and unpunished war crimes, the UK and th... ...al debt - mainly used to finance consumption and to plug holes in its uninterrupted string of unsustainable government budgets - was double India's ... ...ican financial aid - probably to remind the former empire who is holding the purse strings. But siding with America risks alienating the all-import... ...e economic might and France's often self-delusional aspirations at helmsmanship. A string of unilateral dictates by the French-German duo to the re... ...million. But Europe's emphasis on trade and regional integration as foreign policy instruments in the Mediterranean is largely impracticable. Ameri... ... only partially subsumed in the tradition (i.e., in treaties, conventions and other instruments, as well in the actual conduct of states). The most...

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...ish and MightyWords (partly owned by Barnes and Noble) were the last in a string of resounding failures which cast in doubt the business model under... ... original and when - plagiarized?". Should the test for plagiarism be more stringent than the one applied by the Copyright Office? And what rights ar... ...y) it demands "privatization" of the medium. This harps on very sensitive strings in every Western soul: the efficient allocation of resources which... ... domain. Q. PG has a mirror site in Australia where copyright law is less stringent. A. Actually, they are a totally separate organization, using... ...solicited Commercial E-mail. But Congress is curiously reluctant to enact stringent laws against spam. Reasons cited are free speech, limits on stat... ...rman who denied the presence of a storm he saw out his window because his instruments indicated clear skies with a light breeze. The impact of t... ... will interact through the Intranet. They will swap notes, play their own instruments, make comments by e-mail, play together using an appropriate s... ... The problems inherent in legislating in the financial realm with its new instruments and techniques which include financial computing, special cont... ...gerprinting, phone tapping, electronic surveillance, satellites - are all instruments of more effective law enforcement. In a broader sense, ALL tec...

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...timeless quality, as though none of it was old, the exorbitant taxes, the stringent laws, the situation of the veteran—and the sea rolling, the gull... ...ess, knowing he would be gone again. P A dried flying fish revolved on a string above Phaon’s cabin door. His boat rose on a gradual swell, seemed ... ...ng us, the topaz swallowing her throat. “You see Sappho’s harp has twenty strings and is for Mixolydian songs.” The topaz tinkled and a smile went r... ...ck with slime to satiety he shoots forward playing such music upon those strings, wearing a phallus of leather, such a thing as this enviously, ... ... the Jordan flashed through oleanders. The snowy top of Hermon sent out a string of flamingos. At Cana, Mother greeted me. There were old friends am... ...ying before his fireplace, the men sitting with their backs to the blaze, instruments fired. “More ale?” “How about canary?” “Cake, eh, Will?” Ca... ...athing. And tonight it is a multiple sin for I am listening, hoping these instruments and players have a message for my soul. The shattered rain on ...

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...ks, and insurance companies have all entered the fray with ever- evolving financial instruments. Pundits praise the virtues of the commodification a... ...ed the latter's turf by insuring hundreds of billions of dollars in pools of credit instruments, loans, corporate debt, and bonds - quality-graded b... ...y, the supreme underwriter. When markets fail, insurance firm recoil, and financial instruments disappoint - the government is called in to pick up ... ...rage houses, and other financial intermediaries churn out groundbreaking financial instruments regularly. Governments - from the United Kingdom to... ...table manufacturers. Nor can one square this propensity to share with the ever more stringent and expansive intellectual property laws that afflict ... ...manufacturers. This rational division of labor is hampered by the increasingly more stringent and expansive intellectual property laws that afflict ... ...ries suspect the West and its NGO's of promoting an agenda of trade protectionism. Stringent - and expensive - labor and environmental provisions i... ... is barred from the public domain. But industrial money can be worse. It comes with strings attached. The commercially detrimental results of drug ... ...ing arguments lurks an agenda of trade protectionism, they wholeheartedly believe. Stringent - and expensive - labor and environmental provisions i...

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...f a postlocal culture have also begun to rise above national Thailand. The instruments of culture, technology, knowledge, skills and the culture indus... ... evenings, we used to walk along the road, musicians used to play old folk instruments and the others follow them, dancing. That way we used to collec... ...er hand, (4) economic growth, (5) technologization of farming and (6) new instruments of culture, domestic electrical goods, motorbikes and cars have... ... a cord through it, you needed two shells, one for each foot, and then the string would be placed between the toes. Children would walk standing on th... ...e toes. Children would walk standing on the shell halves, holding onto the strings with their hands, clack clack clack. It was called the copcap game.... ...on towards the temple. Leading the procession are the musicians with their instruments, then the novice sitting on some strong man's shoulders, and t... ...Everywhere, the liturgy of economic development includes a demand for more stringent education, more investment in science and production of experts. ... ...nt a good connection between the families. The dried fish was tied up with string. That meant connection, too. At first, the boy moves to the girl's h... ...o [glutinous rice]. A ball is squeezed from cooked khaunio rice, tied on a string to hang from the middle of a stick, and then the women each take an ...

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...e -- Customs of the natives in disposing of dead bodies -- Theft of scientific instruments -- An entertainment provided by the natives -- Successful o... ...and clear water; in them he had placed beautiful damsels, skilful in songs and instruments of music and dancing, and to make sports and delights unto ... ...at the travellers heard strange whisperings in the air and concerts of musical instruments, and the drums and noises of armies, which so disconcerted ... ...ig06.jpg - 131707 Bytes sporting, singing, dancing, and the playing on musical instruments. But the most distinguishing characteristic, as related by ... ...n, and then the barons and all the people kneel, and the musicians sound their instruments. There is no cause, since I would avoid prolixity, why I sh... ...roperty of his ancestors. A KING'S DRESS LIMITED TO A COLLAR, BREECH-CLOUT AND STRING OF BEADS. Polo next visited Malabar, where he found the people e... ...he miserable victims, tied their feet together, and lest they should untie the strings with their teeth ordered them to be beaten in the face until no... ...antity of cocoanuts of a wild kind in exchange for which they were given three strings of coral and several nails. The people were naked except a piec... ...and close by it a stone axe. At the other end of the shed also hung in several strings a great number of palm nuts, and without the shed was stuck upr...

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...e traditions of young ministers, wore a long black coat and a narrow black string tie. The neighbors were amused when they saw him, after the years aw... ...th great gusto. The skin he tacked on a board and suspended the board by a string from his bedroom window. That gave his mind a new turn. After that h... ... rapidly. As he walked swiftly along behind his grandfather, he untied the string with which the four legs of the lamb were fastened to- gether. “If a... ...and there his story was touched with moments of beauty inter- mingled with strings of vile curses. The operator had married the daughter of a dentist ... ...ad gathered to see a show and further down Main Street the fiddlers, their instruments tuned, sweated and worked to keep the feet of youth flying over...

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... upon neglected or repudiated chil- dren, these schools have been the main instruments, very far exceeding any that appear in these pages.” This compr... ... no love lost between us, I assure you,’ said Miss Price, tying her bonnet strings with a jerk. ‘You’ll cry your eyes out, when I’m gone; you know you... ...costume until Miss Knag was ready to try them on, and now and then tying a string, or fastening a hook-and-eye. She might, not unreasonably , have sup... ...orty and fifty, in a tarnished silk cloak, with her bonnet dangling by the strings in her hand, and her hair (of which she had a great quantity) braid... ...x, wa- 462 THE LIFE AND ADVENTURES OF NICHOLAS NICKLEBY fers, pounce-box, string-box, fire-box, Tim’s hat, Tim’s scru- pulously-folded gloves, Tim’s ... ...p, as I’m sure you would confess, Nicholas my dear, if you would only have strings to yours, and wear it like a Christian, instead of stick- 472 THE ... ...ry pain and sorrow into that innocent breast, which we would be the humble instruments of gradu- ally making happy. He took an extraordinary interest ...

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...erson had considerable doubt whether Evans’s device, essentially a revolving string of buckets used to move grain, actually counted as “an invention.”... ...grain, actually counted as “an invention.” “The question then whether such a string of buckets was invented first by Oliver Evans, is a mere question o... ...rom his library example after example of references to the “Persian wheel”—a string of buckets to move water. The display of scholar- ship is effortle... ... copyrighted content. Unlike earlier expansions—longer copyright terms, more stringent penalties, the shrinking of exceptions and limitations, expansi... ...ne “testifying” to their faith. From rhythm and blues it takes the choice of instruments, some of the upbeat tempo, and the distinctly worldly and sec... ...he basic chord structure of the twelve-bar blues or the habit of introducing instruments one at a time, from quietest to loudest. There are only so ma... ...arly off limits. Though they come to a conclusion that, if anything, is more stringent than Judge Duffy’s, they do so very differently. In their words... ...s do. Or we can correct for them, like a pilot who is trained to rely on his instruments rather than his faulty perceptions when flying in heavy cloud.... ... to help us counteract that bias. Like the pilot in the cloud looking at his instruments, we might learn that we are upside down. But what do we do ab...

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...kless tutor. He but requested to be bled to death: The surgeon had his instruments, and bled Pedrillo, and so gently ebb’d his breath, You... ...ept, as ‘t were, across their hearts’ delight, Like the wind o’er a harp string, or a flame, When one is shook in sound, and one in sight; A... ...The hinges being as smooth as Rogers’ rhymes; And now and then, with tough strings of the bow, As is the custom of those Eastern climes, To gi... ...d then a threat He mutter’d (but the last was given aside) About a bow string — quite in vain; not yet Would Juan bend, though ‘t were to Maho... ...ed, and full Of inspiration gather’d from distress, When all the heart strings like wild horses pull The heart asunder;— then, as more or lees... ...han my forerunners. Carelessly I sing, But Phoebus lends me now and then a string, With which I still can harp, and carp, and fiddle. What far...

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...sing hymn tunes, or the British national song for the time being, to these instruments, but latterly she has been silent and even careful over her wor... ...to him quite friendly when they ain’t busy, about using up all the ends of string, and about his soul. He takes a lot of notice, do Mr. Maynard, 12 T... ...shing-lines together with stems of seaweed and things, and made a stoutish string, perhaps twelve yards in length or more, and I fastened two lumps of... ... and then let it go at him. The first time I missed, but the next time the string caught his legs beautifully, and wrapped round them again and again.... ...ressed only in a coarse flannel nightdress, that fell apart and showed the stringy neck, seen now as my own body, I cannot describe its desolate decre... ...ly that nothing supernatural could happen, and to pass the time I began to string some rhymes together, Ingoldsby fashion, of the original legend of t... ...ut the room were traces of numerous students: hand-bags, polished boxes of instruments, in one place a large drawing covered by newspaper, and in anot... ...oise of keys rattling on split rings as lockers were opened and dissecting instruments taken out. Hill was already standing by his table, and his box ...

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...ic; a 129 Charles Dickens respectable performance (without variations) on stringed and wind instruments, sedately expressive of getting up at eight, ... ... Dickens respectable performance (without variations) on stringed and wind instruments, sedately expressive of getting up at eight, shaving close at a... ...cond heap was complete and the first gone, took from his pocket a piece of string and tied it together with a remarkably dexterous hand at a running c... ...dow of diamond panes, and a flounce hanging below the chim- ney-piece, and strings nailed from bottom to top outside the window on which scarlet-beans... ...tal arithmetic mechanically, sing at sight mechanically, blow various wind instruments mechanically, even play the great church organ mechanically . F... ...always rest upon his head.’ 235 Charles Dickens It chanced to be a subtle string to sound, in her who had so spoken to her brother within the hour. I... ...ed his hat. There were light boxes on shelves in the count- ing-house, and strings of mock beads hanging up. There were samples of cheap clocks, and s... ...k- ing-brush on the family’s boots, instead of performing on enormous wind instruments and double-basses, and that he conducted himself with cheerful ...

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... bushes of wild juniper, and so forth, Presently there came into view also strings of country villas which, with their carved supports and grey roofs ... ...ly did he halt before a certain “Peter Saveliev Neuvazhai Korito.” “What a string of titles!” involuntarily he ejaculated. To the Christian name of an... ...vshinnikov is such a wag that he sat down beside her, and began paying her strings of compliments in French. However, I did not neglect the damsels al... ...umpkins (known as gorlianki) whereof balallaiki—the species of light, two- stringed instrument which constitutes the pride and the joy of the gay youn... ...ed not much thought, and in the fashioning of whose frames she has used no instruments so delicate as a file or a gimlet and so forth—are not uncommon... ...ly, the time during which one sits in a room where, except for a litter of string, waste paper, and so forth, everything else has been packed. But to ...

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...made a grab at my throat. I drew Chapter 2 33 away and his hand touched the string of beads which held the crucifix. It made an instant change in him... ...oked very grave, but said nothing. He took with him a bag in which were many instruments and drugs, “the ghastly para phernalia of our beneficial tra... ...e, friend John.” As he spoke, he was dipping into his bag, and producing the instruments of trans 157 Chapter 10 fusion. I had taken off my coat and... ... went and locked the door, and then began to set out on the little table the instruments for yet another operation of transfusion of blood. I had long... ...felt a glad sense of relief when we saw the Pro fessor calmly restoring the strings of putty to the edges of the door. When this was done, he lifte... ...Cross, as His Son did in obedience to His Will. It may be that we are chosen instruments of His good pleasure, and that we ascend to His bidding as th... ...anifest throughout, which is comforting. Mina says that per haps we are the instruments of ultimate good. It may be! I shall try to think as she does...