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...less of heroic muscle, than the old sculptors were wont to assign to their types of masculine beauty. The character of the face corresponds with the f... ... so pleasant to feel them lifted, their heavy earthly feet from the actual soil of life. The world had been set afloat, as it were, for a moment, and ... ...at hardly seem to belong to the actual world, but rather to be the outward type of a poet’s haunted imagination, where there are glimpses, sketches, a... ...ea—what a needless labor—to construct artificial ruins in Rome, the native soil of ruin! But even these sportive imitations, wrought by man in emulati... ... pets of nature dreaded him no more in his buoyant life than if a mound of soil and grass and flowers had long since cov- ered his dead body, converti... ...blood recklessly poured out, and deaths of myriads, have corrupted all the soil, creating an influence that makes the air deadly to human lungs. “You ... ... to fill them to the brim; who reared up the immemorial obelisk out of the soil that had long hidden it; who placed pedestals along the borders of the... ...the Louvre, will at once refer any modern production to its antique proto- type; which, moreover, had begun to get out of fashion, even in old Roman d... ... than if, shrinking timidly from the truth, he had chosen the tame Grecian type. The expression was of profound, gloomy, heavily revolving thought; a ...

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...less describing a square, which was open to all comers. The surface of the soil thus held in conjoint ownership was hard and carefully swept, but inte... ...mentable condition of the country with the pleasant cli- mate, the fertile soil, and the natural productiveness that had impressed me so much. “At tha... ...y the side of the torrent. Every year the floods deposited a rich alluvial soil on this spot, where there should be no difficulty in grow- ing osiers.... ...and a man who feeds himself thinks. I had made a very careful study of the soil, for I foresaw a time when it would be necessary to grow wheat. I was ... ...e country admirably are fatal in another—men’s minds are as various as the soils of the globe. If we have so often been ill governed, it is because a ... ...small, her hands and arms were red and, like her feet, were of the peasant type, large and strong. Although she had been used to an outdoor life, to e... ...fulness of the notary. Society seemed to be represented by these vari- ous types. The expression of each one indicated contentment with himself and wi... ...away before the sublime and divine concep- tion of Catholic communion, the type of a universal social communion brought about by the word and the fact... ...army!” cried Genestas. “A military organization seems to me to be the real type on which all good civil society should be mod- eled; the Sword is the ...

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... law within, Thou fail not in a world of sin, 15 And ev’n for want of such a type. 36 In Memoriam XXXIV. MY own dim life should teach me this, That l... ...: And dare we to this fancy give, 5 That had the wild oat not been sown, The soil, left barren, scarce had grown The grain by which a man may live? Oh... ...ture then at strife, 5 That Nature lends such evil dreams? So careful of the type she seems, So careless of the single life; That I, considering every... ...And faintly trust the larger hope. 20 58 In Memoriam LV. ‘SO careful of the type?’ but no. From scarped cliff and quarried stone She cries ‘a thousan... ...thout abuse The grand old name of gentleman, Defamed by every charlatan, And soil’d with all ignoble use. 126 In Memoriam CXI. HIGH wisdom holds my w... ...me, The herald of a higher race, And of himself in higher place, 15 If so he type this work of time Within himself, from more to more; Or, crown’d wit... ...flower and fruit; Whereof the man, that with me trod This planet, was a noble type Appearing ere the times were ripe, That friend of mine who lives in ...

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...id to me. She had quite ceased to care for individuals; she cared only for types, for cat- egories. Her large observation had made her acquainted with... ...c- quisitions. I am afraid I am sadly selfish; I do little to irrigate the soil. I belong—I frankly confess it—to the class of absentees.” “I had the ... ...francs and a half shouldn’t be too clever. C’est deplace. I don’t like the type.” “What type do you call Mrs. Church’s?” “Mon Dieu,” said Madame Beaur... ...l hostess. “I have kept a boarding-house for forty years. I have seen that type.” “Have such things as that happened chez vous?” I asked. “Everything ... ...st not depend too much on the effect of your addresses.” “Is it a frequent type?” asked Mrs. Church, with an air of self-control. “I am afraid so. Mr....

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...r elbow, so worn by pocketing that the margins had reached the edge of the type. Tess took it up, and her mother started. This going to hunt up her sh... ...over to reach her birthplace. The ascent was gradual on this side, and the soil and scenery differed much from those within Blakemore Vale. Even the c... .... It lacked the intensely blue atmosphere of the rival vale, and its heavy soils and scents; the new air was clear, bracing, ethereal. The river itsel... ... at the unpractised mouth and lips, he thought that such a daughter of the soil could only have caught up the sentiment by rote. She went on peeling t... ...sonous stratum on the spot of its sowing had been transplanted to a deeper soil. Moreover she, and Clare also, stood as yet on the debatable land betw... ...ed a missionary and gone out to Africa. Old Mr. Clare was a clergyman of a type which, within the last twenty years, has wellnigh dropped out of conte... ...Froom. Immediately he began to descend from the upland to the fat alluvial soil below, the atmosphere grew heavier; the languid perfume of the summer ... ...he barn. The sermon, as might be expected, was of the extremest antinomian type; on justification by faith, as ex ponded in the theology of St. Paul. ...

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...ven tearing in through the gaps.” Upstairs on Dr. Martineau’s desk lay the typescript of the opening chapters of a book that was intended to make a gr... ... woman with un- even shoulders and a delicate sweet profile. Hers was that type of face that under even the most pleasant and luxurious circumstances ... ...erfectly efficient. No man either. There is al- ways a waste. Waste of the type; waste of the individual idio- syncrasy. This little car, for instance... ...n’t primarily for offspring—not even in the most intelligent and farseeing types. The desire just points to glow- ing satisfactions and illusions. Qui... ...in the confu- sion. “Apologetics of a rake,” he tried presently. “A common type, stripped of his intellectual dressing. Ev- ery third manufacturer fro... ...vernake was still covered; beneath the trees he restored a thicker, richer soil. These people must have done an enormous lot with wood. This use of st... ...d a pretty country before us with the ripest history in every grain of its soil. So we’ll send a wire to your London people and tell them to send thei...

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...ing softly into the sky. And with an equal speed atomic engines of various types invaded industrialism. The railways paid enormous premi- ums for prio... ...here was excellent reason for every one to be afraid of those clumsy early types—and he never attempted steep descents or very high flying. He also, h... ... multitude, for the most part incapable of any but obsolete and superseded types of labour. They bore a few banners with the time-honoured inscription... ... Everywhere one finds an energetic, ambitious, short-sighted, common-place type in the seats of authority, blind to the new possibilities and litigiou... ...ll in this state, they reached the ground still mainly solid, and, melting soil and rock in their progress, bored into the earth. There, as more and m... ...isperse, freely drove into and mixed up with a boiling confusion of molten soil and superheated steam, and so remained spinning furiously and maintain... ...agination outstripped their development. He was never quite subdued to the soil nor quite tamed to the home. Everywhere it needed teaching 120 The Wo... ...ndy deserts, and frozen lands. Men still clung closely to water and arable soil in temperate or sub-tropical climates, they lived abundantly only in r... ... threw off fragments or came into contact with water or a fresh texture of soil. Barnet, who came within forty miles of Paris early in October, is con...

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... fazzioli. This phenomenon is observed among all fallen nations. The noble type survives only among the populace, as after the burning of a town coins... ...ther’s desire, and a little girl of four on her knees, as beautiful as the type of childhood so labori- ously sought out by the sculptor David to grac... ...t is easy to mistake it. Just as when walking through forest-lands certain soils give forth under our feet a sound which enables us to guess whether t... ... from time to time in dells or ravines according to the forma- tion of the soil, but like a sharpshooter who is being watched, who wants to hide himse... ...; I worked frantically, like a man whom nothing can divert, turning up the soil of the market-garden, and appropriating the ground to the culture of f... ...oting coat, a peaked cap on my head, a ragged bandana round my neck, hands soiled with mould, and a dibble in my hand. “ ‘Madame,’ said the housekeepe...

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...ten was short and thick-set with dark close curling hair and a ruddy Irish type of face; I was lean and fair-haired and some inches taller than he. Ou... ... knife-edges of life. Hatherleigh was a good En- glishman of the premature type with a red face, a lot of hair, a deep voice and an explosive plunging... ...ented beyond measure a similar weakness in these our brothers. There was a type, or at least there seemed to us to be a type—I’m a little doubtful at ... ... time, viciously flavoured. Pinky Dinkys are due to over-production of the type that ought to keep outfitters’ shops. Pinky Dinkys would like to keep ... ...have aimed at making a hard-trained, capable, intellectually active, proud type of man. Everything else would have been made subser- vient to that. I ... ...c- ing experience.” “Children can always be educated,” said Crupp. “I said soilt children,” said Thorns. “Look here, Thorns!” said I. “If this Budget ... ...osterously enormous things-as though those poor fertilising touches at the soil were indeed the germinat- ing seeds of the millennium, as though a mil...

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...enius as a painter of Russian panorama, peopled with characteristic native types commonplace enough but drawn in comic relief. “The comic,” explained ... ...n, or look for a position in a bank, but he is an immortal inter- national type; we meet him everywhere; he is of all lands and of all times; he but t... ...n long, yet long enough to store away in his mind a number of bureaucratic types which proved useful later. He quite suddenly started for America with... ...bly, you have read in its first edition, there is portrayed a man who is a type taken from our Russian Empire. This man travels about the Russian land... ... the commoner folk withdraw to the porch, lest the lady’s toilet should be soiled in the crush. Even Chichikov could not help privately remarking the ... ...non-official style of architecture. Clearly the foundation afforded by the soil of those parts was better than that where the Government building was ... ...terest—not to mention a plenitude of manufactures and a great diversity of soil, and that, in spite of the fact that he was greatly struck with the am... ...ent a hus- bandman that nothing ever fails with him. You see, he knows the soil, and also knows what ought to be planted beside what, and what kinds o... ...Electricity, Virgil’s Georgics, or some work on the chemical properties of soil. “Good gracious!” mentally exclaimed Chichikov. “Why, I myself have no...

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..................................................................... 425 THE TYPES. ....................................................................... ............................................................. 440 THE SUBLIME TYPE. ........................................................................ ...mere individual, like those whom the world is wont to call great, but as a type, as an emblem—the recognised emblem and representative of the human mi... ... less skilful workman who first endeavours to transplant them to a foreign soil. Preface to the Second Edition. I HAVE TAKEN ADVANTAGE of the publicat... ...le, Both helpful and good. Unweariedly forming The right and the useful, A type of those beings Our mind hath foreshadow’d! 1782. MISCELLANEOUS POEMS.... ...ld. What we feel and what we view In the land of highest bliss,— This dear soil, a sun like this,— Lures the best of women too. And the Muses’ breathi... ...ask it,—how can he Give of his title proof, Save by his happy tendency T o soil the church’s roof? 300 Goethe CELEBRITY. [A satire on his own Sorrows... ...on it appear’d Beauty was constant, Wit was not. But Wit’s a native of the soil, So he return’d, work’d, strove amain, And found—sweet guerdon for his... ...frontier, all bound by a vow not to yield to the stranger, He on our noble soil should never set foot, or be able Under our eyes to consume the fruits...

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...uriously lessened by the fact that young girls of Elena’s lofty idealistic type are particularly impressed by certain stiff types of men of action and... ...t figure is necessarily a revelation of the secrets of the fatherland, the soil, the race. T urgenev, in short, was a psychologist not merely of men, ... ...d their apathy. It is a cry for Men. Turgenev sought in vain in life for a type of man to satisfy Russia, and ended by taking no living model for his ... ...he hear- say Insarov, a foreigner. Russia has not yet produced men of this type. But the artist does not despair of the future. Here we come upon one ... ...f T urgenev— that of Uvar Ivanovitch. He symbolises the ever-predomi- nant type of Russian, the sleepy, slothful Slav of to-day, yes- terday, and to-m... ...tical stare into the far distance.’ This creation of an universal national type, out of the flesh and blood of a fat taciturn country gentleman, bring... ...’ ‘Give us time,’ answered Uvar Ivanovitch; ‘they will be—’ ‘They will be? soil of our country! force of the black earth! thou hast said: they will be...

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...e Latin.” “Ah!” said I, a little moved out of my indifference; “and is the type good?” “Type! What do you mean by talking of type, wretched Axel? Type... ...r; these metals kindled when the atmospheric vapours fell in rain upon the soil; and by and by, when the waters penetrated into the fissures of the cr... ...the boat which awaited him. I followed, and presently we were treading the soil of Iceland. The first man we saw was a good-looking fellow enough, 47... ...ra- tion; and Hans signalled the start. At a hundred yards from Gardar the soil began to change its aspect; it became boggy and less favourable to pro... ... hear of it, and the next morning we had to bestride our beasts again. The soil told of the neighbourhood of the mountain, whose granite foundations r... ...fts of basalt, torn from their hold by the fury of tempests, lay along the soil like remains of an ancient temple, in ruins for ever fresh, and over w... ...ges. Other similar maxillaries, though belonging to individuals of various types and different nations, were found in the loose grey soil of certain g... ...! The man who could speak so, under such circumstances, was of no ordinary type. “Finally, what do you mean to do?” I asked. “Eat what is left to the ...

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...events of French history have occurred on the banks of that river, and the soil it waters bloomed for a while with the flowering of the Renaissance. T... ...manors and abbeys of this re- gion. And he was, moreover, the product of a soil into which a great deal of history had been trodden. Balzac was genuin... ...a considerable part of the foundations of the great abbey is buried in the soil of Tours. The two surviving towers, which are dissimilar in shape, are... ... and the master of the establishment is one of those com- pletely artistic types that are often found in France. His reception is as friendly as his w... ...e not mighty, and again into the prosy plain of the Sologne,—a thank- less soil, all of it, I believe, but lately much amended by the magic of cheerfu... ...r-worn chimneys seemed to grow out of it, like living things out of a deep soil. The only defect of the house is the blankness and bareness of its wal... ...es down. There is a peculiar dulness and ugliness in a French town of this type, which, I must immediately add, is not the most frequent one. In Italy... ...in gayety and as much local color as you please. Fisher folk of pictuesque type were strolling about, most of them Bretons; several of the men with ha... ...dryness, the frequent questions of his companion, who was of quite another type. This worthy had a bored, good-natured, unbuttoned, expansive look; wa...

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...ning risen above the mountains and peered in upon me as I lay on my mat in Typee. Going below into the forecastle just after dark, I was in- ducted in... ...f islands, differed considerably from my tropical friends in the valley of Typee. As his tattooing attracted so much remark, Hardy had a good deal to ... ...alities of the coral collect all floating bodies; forming, after a time, a soil, in which the seeds carried thither by birds germinate, and cover the ... ...her islands, there extends nearly all round Tahiti a belt of low, alluvial soil, teeming with the richest vegetation. Here, chiefly, the natives dwell... ...too that struck my fancy; and I registered a vow to plant my foot upon its soil, notwithstanding an old bareheaded sentry menaced me in the moonlight ... ...d so, instead of expounding dogmas, the mis- sionaries give them the large type, pleasing cuts, and short and easy lessons of the primer. Hence, anyth... ...Upon one occasion, I observed a group of young girls, in tunics of course, soiled sheeting, disdainfully pointing at a damsel in a flaming red one. “O... ...the sugar-cane, a plant indigenous to the island; peculiarly fitted to the soil and climate, and of so excellent a quality that Bligh took slips of it...

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...t he seemed already to have come from a very long distance. Though neither soiled nor slovenly, his cream-colored suit had a tossed look, almost linty... ...surance. Here reigned the dashing and all-fusing spirit of the West, whose type is the Missis- sippi itself, which, uniting the streams of the most di... ... Confidence-Man the stock-market, though false in themselves, are yet true types of most destroyers of confidence and gloomy philoso- phers, the world... ...otion, that science can play farmer to the flesh, making there what living soil it pleases, seems not so strange as that other conceit—that science is... ...t. Some one had planted a bunch of violets on the mound, but it was a poor soil (always choose the poorest soils for grave- yards), and they were all ... ...n the waters.” “But have you no confidence that by a reverse shifting that soil will come back after many days?—ah, here is my vener- able friend,” ob... ...s; “a bridal favor I understand, a knot of white ribands, a very beautiful type of the purity of true marriage; but of other favors I am yet to learn;... ...ght-seer, will leave London at last without once being lost in its fog, or soiled by its mud. Redolent from the barber’s shop, as any bridegroom trip-...

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...e its operations were unsparingly conspicuous. Vicissitude was in the very soil he tilled; even his garden was upon a yearly tenancy, and overshadowed... ...hintzes and crino- lines. Nobody heeded him. The world had thrown up a new type of gentleman altogether—a gentleman of most ungentle- manly energy, a ... ...of man was finding exercise and refreshment. He failed to observe that the type of motor-car, like the type of bicycle, was settling-down and losing i... ...g weird cries, and generally threatening liveliness of the most aggressive type. “Good heavens!” said Dymchurch, “what’s this?” Then our young men, ac... ...orepart. The engine, which was of the extraordinarily power- ful Pforzheim type, that supreme triumph of German inven- tion, was worked by wires from ... ...ns in Europe and America and Asia who, instead of being born rooted in the soil, were born struggling in a torrent they never clearly understood. All ... ...eral dating from 1908, that could make no possible headway against the new type. They had been built solely for reconnoitring purposes on the eastern ... ...e ought to bury ‘im, Kitty,” said Bert, and looked helplessly at the rocky soil about him. “We got to stay on the island with ‘im.” 188 The War in th...

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... practice, by way of con- summation, to cut the throat. T o one invariable type all the murders on this occasion conformed: the skull was first shat- ... ...n frenzy were for him a book sealed. Beside all which, Milton, renewed the types of Gre- cian beauty as to form, whilst Shakspeare, without designing ... ...s to form, whilst Shakspeare, without designing at all to contradict these types, did so, in effect, by his fidel- ity to a new nature, radiating from... ...fluence of the “pagan creed.”’ Here are nine lines exactly in the original type. Now, nine tailors are ranked, by great masters of algebra, as = one m... ...st blossom of reason is threatened with the loss of both its stalk and its soil: for, if the revolutionary tyrant should triumph, he would destroy all... ...st comparison to an intellect without any culture at all:—leaving the deep soils out of the com- parison, the shallow ones of the present day would in...

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...e important, even in a statistical view; certain weeds mark poverty in the soil, fairies mark its solitude. As surely as the wolf retires before citie... ...ar grandeur of the Thames in the length of its course, or in the extent of soil which it drains: yet, if he had been so absurd, the American might hav... ...best compliments, that he has planted his throne for ever upon that virgin soil: henceforward claiming the jus dominii to the top of the at- mosphere ... ...ing, either aloft in the atmosphere, or in the shafts, or squatting on the soil, will be treated as trespassers—that is, decapitated by their very fai... ...t still keep himself warm; where slight shelter might serve; and where the soil, if not absolutely richer in reversionary wealth, was more easily cult... ...enius had yet arisen in Rome. Breakfast was not suspected. No prophecy, no type of breakfast had been pub- lished. In fact, it took as much time and r...

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...less of heroic muscle, than the old sculptors were wont to assign to their types of masculine beauty. The character of the face corresponds with the f... ... so pleasant to feel them lifted, their heavy earthly feet from the actual soil of life. The world had been set afloat, as it were, for a moment, and ... ...at hardly seem to belong to the actual world, but rather to be the outward type of a poet’s haunted imagination, where there are glimpses, sketches, a... ...ea—what a needless labor—to construct artificial ruins in Rome, the native soil of ruin! But even these sportive imitations, wrought by man in emulati... ... pets of nature dreaded him no more in his buoyant life than if a mound of soil and grass and flowers had long since cov- ered his dead body, converti... ...blood recklessly poured out, and deaths of myriads, have corrupted all the soil, creating an influence that makes the air deadly to human lungs. “You ... ... to fill them to the brim; who reared up the immemorial obelisk out of the soil that had long hidden it; who placed pedestals along the borders of the... ...the Louvre, will at once refer any modern production to its antique proto- type; which, moreover, had begun to get out of fashion, even in old Roman d... ... than if, shrinking timidly from the truth, he had chosen the tame Grecian type. The expression was of profound, gloomy, heavily revolving thought; a ...