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...ce-of-be- lief,—in consecrated dough-wafers, and the godhood of a poor old Italian Man! Nevertheless in that immeasurable Confusion and Corruption, wh... ... as one can- not help expecting, then shall it be a battle-banner (say, an Italian Gonfalon, in its old Republican Carroccio); and shall tower up, car... ...and a thought deeper than most men’s: sit there, Tartuffe, till wanted! Ye Italian Dufournys, Flemish Prolys, flit hither all ye bipeds of prey! Come ... ...the bonfire of Chapel-balustrades, of Priests’ and Canons’ stalls; and the dancers, I exaggerate nothing, the dancers nigh bare of breeches, neck and ... ...e little bronzed-complexioned Artil- lery-Officer of Toulon, home from the Italian Wars! Grim enough; of lean, almost cruel aspect: for he has been in... ...ly this single one: the kind they call Vic- tim Balls, Bals a Victime. The dancers, in choice costume, have all crape round the left arm: to be admitt... ...is singular,’ continues he, ‘the onlookers are as it were mingled with the dancers; form as it were a circumambient element round the different contre...

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...istinctly perceptible. Lady Patterne sent a little Hebe down, skirting the dancers, for an accurate re- port of it; and even the inappreciative lips o... ... cousin Willoughby. Be it said that the hour was four in the morning, when dancers must laugh at somebody, if only to refresh their feet, and the wit ... ...strict for the strenuous exercise of her climbing powers because she loved Italian colour; and it seemed an exceedingly good reason to the genial imag... ...wakened in Mr. Whitford. “Though,” said he, abruptly, “you are not so much Italian as French.” She hoped she was English, she remarked. 112 The Egois... ...anked him, promising to depart immediately. “Now you are at the section of Italian literature, my love,” said Dr Middleton. “Well, Mr. Whitford, the l... ...visedly, for there are doctors of divinity who would shake giants:—that an Italian trip will send you back—that I shall bring you home from Italy a bl... ...to Tyrol, and round away to 480 The Egoist the right, Southward.” “To the Italian Alps! And was it assumed that I should be of this expedition?” “You...

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...ime on it with her thin, dark skinned hand. The next song in the book was an Italian one. Kitty played the opening bars, and looked round at Varenka. ... ...owner; he won’t be able to tell you what crop’s profitable, and what’s not.” “Italian bookkeeping,” said the gentleman of the gray whiskers ironically.... ...e Russian entertainments the prince liked best French ac tresses and ballet dancers and white seal champagne. Vronsky was used to princes, but, eithe... ...fter meeting Vronsky on his own steps, cat drove, as he had intended, to the Italian opera. He sat through two acts there, and saw every one he had wa... .... They had visited Venice, Rome, and Naples, and had just arrived at a small Italian town where they meant to stay some time. A handsome head waiter, ... ...aceful and effective —and in that style he began to paint Anna’s portrait in Italian costume, and the portrait seemed to him, and to every one who saw...

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...ot for twenty thousand hemispheres populated with— with—with little ballet-dancers,’ replied Mantalini in a po- etical strain. ‘Then you will, if you ... ...d; the said horse being composed of a small wooden cylinder, not unlike an Italian iron, supported on four crooked pegs, and painted in inge- nious re... ...ith my son Nicholas at the time, and I had been very much frightened by an Italian image boy that very morning. In fact, it was quite a mercy, ma’am,’...

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... the uncertainty that enveloped the birth and par- entage of its attendant dancers, the sweeps; and we did console ourselves with it, for many years. ... ... itself upon us; and we now proclaim to a deluded public, that the May-day dancers are not sweeps. The size of them, alone, is sufficient to repudiate... ...ering of everything, and a knowledge of nothing; instruction in French and Italian, dancing lessons twice a-week; and other necessaries of life. The h...

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...ot for twenty thousand hemispheres populated with— with—with little ballet-dancers,’ replied Mantalini in a po- etical strain. ‘Then you will, if you ... ...d; the said horse being composed of a small wooden cylinder, not unlike an Italian iron, supported on four crooked pegs, and painted in inge- nious re... ...ith my son Nicholas at the time, and I had been very much frightened by an Italian image boy that very morning. In fact, it was quite a mercy, ma’am,’... ...empt, was still hard at work when Newman Noggs came home. Now, between the italian-ironing of frills, the flouncing of trousers, the trimming of frock...