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This time it was Nam-Bok himself who spoke, putting a leg over the side of the bidarka and standing with one foot afloat and one ashore.
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"If he took his food natural, sir, you'd think he was putting on flesh--but we're afraid it may be a sort of bloat.
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His father, brought up among its fishing and boating interests, was something nautical in his ambitions, having a partnership in a fishing-boat, and keeping a yacht on the river.
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Pero nuestro heroe, aunque joven, estaba ya tan familiarizado con estas peripecias de la vida de campana, que apenas hubo acomodado a su gente, mando colocar un saco de forraje al pie de la grada del presbiterio, y arrebujandose como mejor pudo en su capote y echando la cabeza en el escalon, a los cinco minutos roncaba con mas tranquilidad que el mismo rey Jose en su palacio de Madrid.
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Mr. Choate honestly confesses that sectional jealousies are coeval with the country itself, but it is only as fomented by Anti-slavery-extension that he finds them dreadful.
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CONDITION AND APPEARANCE--Should be of a sharp Terrier appearance, with a lively action, the coat should not be stained, but should be well groomed in every way.
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which deals with the theory of Parallels as it stands to-day, concludes with the following words:-- I am inclined to believe that if ever Euclid I. 32 is proved without a new Axiom, it will be by some new and ampler definition of the Right Line--some definition which shall connote that mysterious property, which it must somehow possess, which causes Euclid I. 32 to be true.
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Which yet will not maintaine him a weeke: Such kinde of noblenesse gives no cotes of honour nor can scarse gette a cote for necessity.
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That concepts of value are not properties of things themselves, but denote only their pleasurable or painful effects on us, is evident from the fact that one and the same thing may be at the same time good, bad, and indifferent: the music which is good for the melancholy man may be bad for the mourner, and neither good nor bad for the deaf.
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I consider it a high honor that the Professor should consent to devote a month of his valuable time to my edification, for he is getting to be quite a lion in the literary world.
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I commend Cosmo de Medici and Castruccius Castrucanus, than whom Italy never knew a worthier captain, another Alexander, if Machiavel do not deceive us in his life: "when a friend of his reprehended him for dancing beside his dignity," (belike at some cushion dance) he told him again, qui sapit interdiu, vix unquam noctii desipit, he that is wise in the day may dote a little in the night.
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The moment they got into a less rapid current, which, they knew, led into comparatively still water they ceased rowing, and allowed the punt to float down with it.
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His eye could no longer gloat upon treasure, nor any part of his corporeal system profit by its possession.
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The wine of Kapishi, the Greek Kapisa, immediately south of Hindu Kush, was famous as early as the time of the Hindu grammarian Panini, say three centuries B.C. The cord twisted round the head was probably also a relic of Kafir costume: "Few of the Kafirs cover the head, and when they do, it is with a narrow band or fillet of goat's hair ... about a yard or a yard and a half in length, wound round the head."
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That I should care a groat whether he likes the work or not.
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(22) See Jowett, "Plato," i. 229; Grote, "Plato," i. 455.
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La maniere, dont vous m'avez fait les honneurs de votre Observatoire m'a impose aussi l'agreable devoir d'indiquer votre nom a l'empereur de Bresil pour un temoignage de haute estime, dont je suis fort heureux de vous faire part personellement, en vous envoyant les decorations que vous garderez, an moins, comme un souvenir de ma visite a Greenwich.
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When this people eate and chawe this in their mouthes, it maketh their spittle to bee red like vnto blood, and they say, that it maketh a man to haue a very good stomacke and a sweete breath, but sure in my iudgement they eate it rather to fulfill their filthie lustes, and of a knauerie, for this Herbe is moyst and hote, and maketh a very strong expulsion.
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And by a poor figure, and therefore a true, For it suits with thy nature, both shoe-like and slaughterly Be its hue leathern, and title the Quarterly, Much misconduct, and see that the others Misdeem, and misconstrue, like miscreant brothers; Misquote, and misplace, and mislead, and misstate, Misapply, misinterpret, misreckon, misdate, Misinform, misconjecture, misargue; in short, Miss all that is good, that ye miss not the Court.
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At Hawsted, in Suffolk, she is reported to have dropped a silver-handled fan into the moat; and an old approach to Kenninghall Place, in Norfolk, is called Queen Bess's Lane, because she was scratched by the brambles in riding through it.--Quarterly Review.
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A mote will turn the balance, which Pyramus, which Thisby, is the better- he for a man, God warrant us: She for a woman, God bless us!
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NOTE IV.--When the comparative degree is employed with than, the latter term of comparison should never include the former; nor the former the latter: as, "Iron is more useful than all the metals"--"All the metals are less useful than iron."
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OAT MEAL CRACKERS.
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Prince Buelow's "safe Parliamentary majority" means, of course, a majority sufficient to outvote the Social Democrats, with whom every German Government has to reckon as a permanent opposition.
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We subjoin, for comparison, the opening lines of the -Medea- in the original of Euripides and in the version of Ennius:-- --Eith' ophel' 'Apgous me diaptasthai skaphos Kolchon es aian kuaneas sumplegadas Med' en napaisi Pelion pesein pote Tmetheisa peuke, med' epetmosai cheras Andron arioton, oi to pagchruson deros Pelia metelthon ou gar an despoin Medeia purgous ges epleus Iolkias 'Eroti thumon ekplageis' 'Iasonos.-- -Utinam ne in nemore Pelio securibus Caesa accidisset abiegna ad terram trabes, Neve inde navis inchoandae exordium Coepisset, quae nunc nominatur nomine Argo, quia Argivi in ea dilecti viri Vecti petebant pellem inauratam arietis Colchis, imperio regis Peliae, per dolum.
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To these arguments of reason and precedent, I will add one of a more prevalent kind, drawn from motives of interest, which surely would direct our ministers to favour the inquiry, and promote every expedient that might produce a complete discussion of the publick affairs; since they would show, that they are not afraid of the most rigorous scrutiny, and are above any fears that the precedent which they are now establishing may revolve upon themselves.
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But if Peggy could only have heard Will flash out upon this comment the further information that very distinguished people had borne the name of Smith,--could have heard him quote the famous English clergyman Sydney Smith, whose wit and humor were so charming,--if Peggy could have heard Will going on in this fashion, she would have thought he was very nice indeed, and been quite delighted with his independent outspokenness.
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A lion, tired with state affairs, Quite sick of pomp, and worn with cares, Resolved (remote from noise and strife) In peace to pass his latter life.
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Brougham rewrote his celebrated peroration on the trial of Queen Caroline seventeen times.
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These things, that he will thus learn by sight, and have by roat in his Memory, is not all, I confess, that he is to learn upon the Globes.
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This adventure chanced in Brittany, and in remembrance thereof the Bretons made a Lay, which I heard sung by the minstrel to the music of his rote.
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It was more than artistic enthusiasm which led him in profound admiration to the Madonna di San Sisto: Sie traegt zur Welt ihn, und er schaut entsetzt In ihrer Graeu'l chaotische Verwirrung, In ihres Tobens wilde Raserei, In ihres Treibens nie geheilte Thorheit, In ihrer Quaalen nie gestillten Schmerz; Entsetzt: doch strahlet Rub' and Zuversicht Und Siegesglanz sein Aug', verkuendigend Schon der Erloesung ewige gewissheit.
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San Francisco has established a new playground for children at the end of Sloat Boulevard, with a second municipal golf course and the largest outdoor swimming pool in the world among its attractions.
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Her small, close upper lip had a flying droop; and her chin curved slightly, ever so slightly, away to her throat.
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Greek: tote eplaerothae to phaethen dia tou prophaetou Hieremiou legontos Kai elabon ta triakonta arguria, taen timaen tou tetimaemenou on etimaesanto apo nion Israael, kai edokan auta eis ton argon tou kerameos, katha sunetaxen moi Kurios.
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I haven't underwrote your life.
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Hamilton in Mansel in Spencer See also the Absolute Unconscious, the, Hartmann's philosophy of Uphues, G.K. Vacherot, E. Vaihinger, H. Valla, L. Vanini Vatke, W. Veitch, J. Venetianer, M. Venn, J. Vera Vico Villers Virchow, R. Vischer, F.T. Vives Vloten, J. van Voetius Vogel Vogt, Karl Volkelt, J. works by position of Volkmann von Volkmar Volney (Chasseboeuf) Voltaire Vorlaender, F. Waddington Wagner, J.J. Wagner, Richard Wagner, Rudolph Waitz, Theodor Wallace, A.R. Wallace, William Wallaschek, R. Walter, J. Warburton, W. Ward, J. Watson, John Weber, E.H. Weber, Theodor Weigel, E. Weigel, Valentin Weiss, Bruno Weisse, C.H. Weissenborn Werner, K. Weston, S. Burns Weygoldt Whately, Richard Whedon, D.D. Whewell, W. Whiston, W. Wildauer, T. Willmann, O. Windelband, W. Winkler, B. Witte, J.H. Wohlrabe Wolff, Christian system of and Kant Wollaston, William Woolston, T. Wundt, W. Wyck, Van der Wyttenbach, D. Zabarella Zart, G. Zeising, A. Zeller, E. works of position of Ziegler, T. Ziller, T. Zimmer, F. Zimmermann, R. Zimmern, Helen Zoellner End of the Project Gutenberg EBook of History Of Modern Philosophy by Richard Falckenberg *** END OF THIS PROJECT GUTENBERG EBOOK HISTORY OF MODERN PHILOSOPHY *** ***** This file should be named 11100.txt or 11100.zip ***** This and all associated files of various formats will be found in: http://www.gutenberg.net/1/1/1/0/11100/ Produced by Juliet Sutherland, Lazar Liveanu and PG Distributed Proofreaders Updated editions will replace the previous one--the old editions will be renamed.
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Sidenote:--7-- He was admired not alone by those of his own race, but even by foreigners, as was shown by some of the neighboring barbarians laying down their arms and permitting the prince to decide their quarrels by his vote.
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It seems that I had been speculating truly 'without book' on perturbations of planetary elements, for on Jan. 17th and 18th I wrote a Paper on a supposed error of Laplace, and just at the end I discovered that he was quite right: I folded up the Paper and marked it 'A Lesson.'
