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...glish, to free and easy access of those wishing to make use of them. Cover Design: Jim Manis Copyright © 2001 The Pennsylvania State University The Pe... ...extremely good, and they look so extraordinarily fresh and clean. European interiors, in comparison, seem musty and gritty. We have a great deal of ta... ...mfortable than the school-room at Thistleton. Has Char- lotte, by the way, designed any more texts for the walls? I have been extremely interested in ... ...f spoiling their women. They spoil them a coups de poing. We have seen few interiors (no one speaks French); but if the newspapers give an idea of the...

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...glish, to free and easy access of those wishing to make use of them. Cover Design: Jim Manis Copyright © 2004 The Pennsylvania State University The Pe... ...” he said with an unlighted cigarette in his hand—his mind troubled with a design of the furtive administration of chlo- ral. “Only cold mutton, you k... ...alcony, brightly lit and projecting into a space of haze, a space like the interior of some gigantic building. Beyond and remote were vast and vague a... ...etallic caryatidae of the galleries, and the great structural lines of the interior. The facile grace of these panels enhanced the mighty white effort... ...And with all that mighty activity, with an omnipresent sense of motive and design, this snow-clad desolation of mecha- nism seemed void of all human p... ...il he realised that the descending staircase of the central Way led to the interior of the buildings. This gave him a goal, but the crowding in the ce... ...ad torn apart; big halls had been slashed open and the decoration of their interiors showed dis- mally in the wintry dawn, and down the jagged wall hu... ... got—a dose, he learnt, invariably administered to those about to fly, and designed to counteract the possible effect of di- minished air pressure upo... ... wall, hard and clear against the sky. Then in the shadow he perceived the interior of a room and recognised with a start the green and white decorati...

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...glish, to free and easy access of those wishing to make use of them. Cover Design: Jim Manis Copyright © 2002 The Pennsylvania State University The Pe... ...some private intention that the Cheva- lier de Valois had turned Suzanne’s designs upon Monsieur du Bousquier. The liberal and the royalist had mutual... ...he street door opened at the top of three steep steps; a passage led to an interior courtyard, at the end of which was the staircase covered by a wood... ... Maid compass the idea of this quiet and uniform scene, this house and its interior, this company and its interests, heightened by the pettiness of it... ...nty years of age, attributed the disasters of the French Revolution to the design of Providence, eager to pun- ish a dissolute Church. He had therefor... ...s, and talked to herself like a person who is mentally revolving important designs. The carriole at last arrived in the main street of Alencon, called... ...htingales sing at night,” said Mademoiselle Cormon. “I was speaking of the interior of the house,” remarked the viscount, who did not trouble himself ... ... the extent of its degradation, the greatness and persistence of the man’s designs upon Mademoiselle Cormon. Alas, too, the anecdotes went the way of ...

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...glish, to free and easy access of those wishing to make use of them. Cover Design: Jim Manis Copyright © 2001 The Pennsylvania State University The Pe... ...ler, in the days when there were continents with unex 4 Amy Foster plored interiors. His papers on the fauna and flora made him known to scientific s...

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...glish, to free and easy access of those wishing to make use of them. Cover Design: Jim Manis Copyright © 2003 The Pennsylvania State University The Pe... ...h showed that he desired everybody to be magnificent: he himself chose the design for the embroidery of the Prin- cess. The embroiderer said he would ... ...rden taken 108 Saint-Simon with the utmost exactitude; made a plan of the interior, show- ing the precise position of the furniture and the utensils;... ... good taste to the very last. He was illustrious, as having been the first designer of those beautiful gardens which adorn France, and which, indeed, ... ...he Public Buildings, and lodged at the Tuileries, the garden of which (his design), together with the Palace, being under his charge. All that he did ... ... de Noailles and his clever wife were the inventors and promoters of these interior pleasures, for the purpose of in- truding themselves more and more... ...em that they scarcely dared approach him. His exterior kept faith with his interior. He would have been terrible to meet in a dark lane. His physiogno... ...ect of a very subtle and very violent poison, which had con- sumed all the interior of the body, like a burning fire. As before, there was one of thei... ... as the most instructed have ever been able to penetrate. T o describe the interior scenes that doubt- less passed during the long time this state of ...

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...glish, to free and easy access of those wishing to make use of them. Cover Design: Jim Manis Copyright © 2002 The Pennsylvania State University The Pe... ... the actual living drama which is at this moment being acted in Paris! The interior drama interests nobody. I know it; and you will one day admit that... ... I have tried to describe to you. “Exquisite simplicity reigned there. The interior of the little house was just such a dainty box as the art of the e... ...ch faded; but the Countess had hung it with panels of tapestry of fanciful designs, taken off old screens. A bath- room came next. Upstairs there was ...

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...glish, to free and easy access of those wishing to make use of them. Cover Design: Jim Manis Copyright © 2001 The Pennsylvania State University The Pe... ... of a small collection of romances which had been my mother’s. My father’s design was only to improve me in reading, and he thought these entertaining... ..., embracing my brother, whom I covered with my body, receiving the strokes designed for him; I persisted so obstinately in my protection, that either ... ...d desires, they could not have chosen a shorter method to accomplish their designs, and, I can as- sure my readers, I was for a long time freed from t... ...l the purpose of this undertaking, did I not, at the same time, divulge my interior disposition, and excuse myself as far as is conform- able with tru... ...b- ject of my confessions is to communicate an exact knowl- edge of what I interiorly am and have been in every situation of my life. I have promised ... ...rwards had, at my own expense, but too many convinc- ing proofs. It is the interior doctrine Diderot has so frequently intimated to me, but which I ne... ...y acquainted with my taste, in- clination and character, and with the most interior senti- ments of my heart. These letters, written hastily, almost w... ...steemed. I have never read, nor shall I ever read it again without feeling interiorly the applause of a heart with- out acrimony, which, far from bein...

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...glish, to free and easy access of those wishing to make use of them. Cover Design: Jim Manis Copyright © 2000 The Pennsylvania State University The Pe... ...ed the same signals, which were finally transmitted to the Minister of the Interior. “Now you are rich,” said Monte Cristo. “Yes,” replied the man, “b... ...e boudoirs hung with draperies from China, of fanci- ful colors, fantastic design, and wonderful texture. At length they arrived at the famous room. T... ...im, for he is not a very good-tempered gentleman.” “Oh, be easy! I have no design upon your count, and you shall have him all to yourself. But,” said ... ....” “What is it, sir?” 94 The Count of Monte Cristo “Do you know with what design M. de Monte Cristo purchased a house at Auteuil?” “Certainly, for he... ...e. Now, especially, did he find the description Valentine had given of the interior of the house useful to him; he arrived safely at the top of the st... ...illefort vault formed a square of white stones, about twenty feet high; an interior partition separated the two families, and each apartment had its e... ...must know it.” “Possibly; but it is not the exterior I care for, it is the interior. What beautiful furniture there must be in it!” “Have you ever see... ...ng the room, “a dragoon has brought this despatch from the minister of the interior.” Villefort seized the letter, and hastily broke the seal. Madame ...

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...erior to our own failings and weaknesses as we know them in our own poor hearts—by these, Hear me!—Surely, it is enough to be fellow-creatures. Surely... ...f manners and customs that two or three hundred years have brought about, than these deserted churches. Many of them are handsome and costly structure... ...at all like him) repre- sents him in the act of dragging to the earth a recreant In- dian, who is supposed to have tomahawked, or essayed to tomahawk,... ...interesting. As I looked in at this window for twenty minutes by the clock, I am in a po- sition to offer a friendly remonstrance—not bearing on this ... ...thing but a general determination to make a rush for it, and a disposition to object to some boys who had mounted on the two stone posts by the hinges... ...!’ exclaims Ma- dame in a shrill voice, and beckoning with a bejewelled fin- ger. ‘Come up! This presses. Monsieur has commanded that they commence!’ ...

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...glish, to free and easy access of those wishing to make use of them. Cover Design: Jim Manis Copyright © 2002 The Pennsylvania State University The Pe... ...no show- windows, in fact no glass at all, are deep and dark and with- out interior or exterior decoration. Their doors open in two parts, each roughl... ...y twice in thirty years; and next, Monsieur Grandet of Paris has ambitious designs for his son. He is mayor of an arrondissement, a deputy, colonel of... ...dressing-gown made of green silk, brocaded with gold flowers of an antique design. “Are you going to put that on to go to bed with?” she asked. “Yes.”... ...she therefore believed the atrocious explanation which her father gave her designedly, concealing the distinction which exists between an involuntary ... ... T ouraine, Anjou, Pitou, and Bretagne the word “goodman,” already used to designate Grandet, is bestowed as often upon harsh and cruel men as upon th...

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...glish, to free and easy access of those wishing to make use of them. Cover Design: Jim Manis Copyright © 2001 The Pennsylvania State University The Pe... ...gs past,— may as well be inserted here as thrown away. This Colonel Robert designates himself Sterling “of Glorat;” I believe, a younger branch of the... ...of any of his scholars; but I have before me a strong general image of the interior of his establishment. I remember the reverence with which I was wo... ...the strangest and most beautiful pros- pects I have ever seen. Towards the interior, the forms of the hills become more abrupt, and loftier; and give ... ...oleon. But al- though a man of the greatest cunning can hardly conceal his designs and true character from millions of unfriendly eyes, it is quite im... ... at one time threatened to be dan- gerous. This is a glance again into his interior household in these circumstances:— To his Mother. “D... ...ards the South Pole; stopping, however, in the Medi- terranean; and that I designed leaving this on Monday next for Cadiz or Gibraltar, and then going... ...nite interest. When one considers that this prodigious series of beautiful designs supplied the place of our common room-papers,—the wealth of poetic ... ...homas Carlyle soul I have never known. It was beautiful, to read all those interior movements; the little shades of affecta- tions, ostentations; tran...

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...oduced as part of an ongoing student publication project to bring classical works of literature, in En- glish, to free and easy access of those wishin... ... veranda. These vari- ous apertures had, in common, such an accessible, hospi- table air, such a breezy flutter within of light curtains, such expansi...

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...glish, to free and easy access of those wishing to make use of them. Cover Design: Jim Manis Copyright © 2004 The Pennsylvania State University The Pe... ...iver Romance” and “The Ancestral Footstep,” that phase of the same general design which was developed in the “Dolliver” was intended to take the place... ...al and moral religion, he might return, fresh and healthy, to his original design. “What can I do,” asked Septimius, gloomily, “what busi ness take u... ... rude embellishments on the lid and sides of the box in long rusted steel, designs such as the Middle Ages were rich in; a representation of Adam and ... ...d Septimius, with a good deal of flutter at his heart, opened the lid. The interior had a very different aspect from that of the exterior; for, wherea... ...running through the family a cer tain tendency to letters, for three were designated as of the colleges of Oxford or Cambridge; and against one there...

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...glish, to free and easy access of those wishing to make use of them. Cover Design: Jim Manis Copyright © 2001 The Pennsylvania State University The Pe... ... myself up and hearing a loud voice within, pushed on and opened a second, interior door. It seemed the great Black Parliament sitting in Tophet. A hu... ...o a gigantic fish? even the great leviathan himself? In fact, the artist’s design seemed this: a final theory of my own, partly based upon the aggrega... ...n me an uncomfortable feeling towards 29 Herman Melville the man whom you design for my bedfellow—a sort of connexion, landlord, which is an intimate... ... again, in his old vocation. Upon this, I told him that whaling was my own design, and informed him of my intention to sail out of Nan- tucket, as bei... ...of salad. Can it be, though, that they anoint it with a view of making its interior run well, as they anoint machinery? Much might be ruminated here, ... ...as now; for be it Polar snow or torrid sun, like a patent chronometer, his interior vitality was warranted to do well in all climates. Looking into hi... ..., went ashore there, joined a discovery party, and penetrated far into the interior, where he travelled for a period of nearly two years, often endang... ...ll be seen in some other place of what a very light sub- stance the entire interior of the sperm whale’s enormous head consists. Though apparently the...

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...glish, to free and easy access of those wishing to make use of them. Cover Design: Jim Manis Copyright © 2001 The Pennsylvania State University The Pe... ...to deal with her at close quarters, in fact, nothing could more engage her designer than to work out the detail of her perfect rightness for her part;... ...lete independence of these properties, the principal grace of the original design. They were an illu- sion, for their necessary hour; but the span its... ...s and other supersubtleties, other arch-refinements, of tact and taste, of design and instinct, in “The Wings of the Dove,” I become conscious of over... ... her without delay; and if this had been, as was probable, the sketch of a design he was indifferent even to the moderate finish required for de- cept... ... picture—an evocation of the quaint, of the humblest rococo, of a Venetian interior in the true old note. He made the point for his hostess that her o... ...her, having state and ancientry even in their poorness; but Mrs. Condrip’s interior, even by this best view of it and though not flagrantly mean, show...

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...glish, to free and easy access of those wishing to make use of them. Cover Design: Jim Manis; sketch of Dumas in 1869, French artist Copyright © 2000 ... ...by an eloquent look, and Villefort understood that he had succeeded in his design; that is to say, that without forfeiting the gratitude of the king, ... ...ot be deceived; this was murder in every sense of the word.” “And who thus designated it?” “The king himself.” “The king! I thought he was philosopher... ...instead. This horrible place contained fifty cells; their inhabitants were designated by the num- bers of their cell, and the unhappy young man was no... ... HAD QUITTED Marseilles a few years previously, well ac- quainted with the interior of Morrel’s warehouse, and had returned at this date, would have f... ...ly, therefore, had the reflective Franz walked a hundred steps beneath the interior porticoes of the ruin, than, abandoning Albert to the guides (who ... ...t. “No, no,” cried Bertuccio, setting down the lantern at the angle of the interior The Count of Monte Cristo 420 wall. “No, monsieur, it is impossib... ... I will fetch you some refreshment.’ The jeweller examined attentively the interior of the inn and the appar- ent poverty of the persons who were abou... ...ray is an old friend of ours, and private secretary to the Minister of the Interior. As for my wife, I must tell you, she lowered herself by marrying ...

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...glish, to free and easy access of those wishing to make use of them. Cover Design: Jim Manis Copyright © 2001 The Pennsylvania State University The Pe... ...kind. The most noticeable (and it had singular beauty) was a small modeled design for a sepulchral monument; that, evidently, of Stephen Hudson. The y... ...ay of warning. That candid soul can keep a secret, and he may have private designs on your equanimity which you don’t begin to suspect. What do you th... ...to talk of half a dozen statues that he had in his head, and set forth his design, with his usual vividness. Suddenly, as it was relevant, he declared... ...franc an hour! I have been carrying about in my head for years a delicious design for a fan- tastic figure, but it has always stayed there for want of... ...an abutment somewhat lower, from which the glance dropped dizzily into the interior. There are chance anfractuosities of ruin in the upper portions of... ... challenge in the porch, but he thought even more that, although the fetid interior of a high-nestling chalet may offer a convenient refuge from an Al...

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...glish, to free and easy access of those wishing to make use of them. Cover Design: Jim Manis Copyright © 2004 The Pennsylvania State University The Pe... ...ning to the children, ‘I am afraid it is a serious matter. The father is a designing person.’ ‘ Arthur will not be taken in,’ was her first calm answe... ...s all I have; I cannot spare him; and to see him shipwrecked on a low-bred designing crea- ture would be too much misery . Impossible—so clear-headed ... ...manoeuvring; but from the time she had become con- scious of Mrs. Nesbit’s designs on Rickworth, first for Arthur and now for John, it had been her de... ...ur had for some years past kept at a respectful distance, each in dread of designs of the other; 74 Heartsease but now they were fast resuming the ch... ...e was busy in giving directions as to the width of mar- gin, when from the interior of the shop there came forward no other than the Earl of St. Erme....

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...oor was standing open, and as Gabriel very well knew for whose ears it was designed, he regarded her with anything but an approving look as he passed ... ...for Joe being out, and Hugh en gaged in rubbing down the chestnut cob, he designed send ing on the errand, Barnaby, who had just then arrived in one... ... more favourably of our attachment, or is it your intention and your fixed design to hold us asunder if you can?’ ‘My dear Ned,’ returned his father, ... ... tainly necessary, though how you can ever have mistaken our positions and designs, I confess I cannot understand. I conceived, until I found your fan... ... her pocket (for the letter was there) to the last extremity. ‘I have some design,’ said Mr Haredale after a short si lence, during which a smile, as... ... by those within for his ad mission, gave them a momentary glimpse of the interior, they grew more wild and savage, like beasts at the sight of prey,... ...es. In this spirit, he was fettered with great care, and conveyed into the interior of the prison. ‘Brother,’ cried the hangman, as, following an offi...

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...glish, to free and easy access of those wishing to make use of them. Cover Design: Jim Manis Copyright © 2000 The Pennsylvania State University The Pe... ...’, ‘ Aunt Jane’, ‘Uncle Parker ‘—having no authority whatever for any such designations, but particularly the last—to which, as a natu- ral consequenc... ...eceived his literary friend with great cordiality, he conducted him to the interior of the Bower and there presented him to Mrs Boffin:—a stout lady o... ...ging from the house in an accidental manner, with a bonnet and parasol, as designing to take a contempla- tive walk. The young lady was astonished to ... ...e so far immeshed by the wily Wegg that his mind misgave him he was a very designing man indeed in purposing to do more for Wegg. It seemed to him (so... ...arming to see how it lunged itself at those two innocents, like a catapult designed for their destruction, harmlessly retiring when within an inch of ...