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Albert Savarus

By: Honoré de Balzac

...on of Monsieur Amedee-Sylvain de Soulas, spelt Souleyas at the time of the Spanish occupation. Amedee de Soulas is per- haps the only man in Besancon ... ...n. Amedee de Soulas is per- haps the only man in Besancon descended from a Spanish family. Spain sent men to manage her business in the Comte, but ver... ...d, fat, rubicund face, a flat nose, and brown expressionless eyes; nothing Spanish about him. He was progressing rapidly in the direction of obesity, ... ...ncluded that the name of English also hid some disguise. “They are Italian refugees,” said he to himself, “outlaws in fear of the Austrian or Sardinia... ... nothing,” said he in French to the Italian girl, “I am not a spy. You are refugees, I have guessed that. I am a French- man whom one look from you ha... ...irst care was to ask his landlord, a retired jeweler, whether some Italian refugees from Milan had not lately come to reside at Geneva. “Not so far as...

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The Bostonians

By: Henry James

...ife had been in smoothing the pillow of exile for banished conspirators. Her refugees had been very precious to her; she was always trying to raise mo... ...ldn’t like to lose it; it was given me by Mirandola!’ He had been one of her refugees in the old time, when two or three of her friends, acquainted wi... ... many of which were arranged in his rooms at Cambridge. He had intaglios and Spanish altar cloths and drawings by the old masters. He was different fr... ...nk they were all comfortably answered, so that one could sit there on an old Spanish leather chair, with the curtains drawn and keeping out the cold, ...

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Aesthetics

By: Florentin Smaradanche

...f “Curentul” in Munich a letter sent from the Istanbul camp for political refugees. A small writing, nervous and legible, expanding on four pages, h... ...mnaru (manuscript, dated Istanbul - Ankara, in the concentration camp for refugees, 1998-9): a paradoxist dilemma - “Is it possible to not be possib... ...points out, that is translations of poems of genre in Italian, Esperanto, Spanish, Portuguese, English, French, Arabian. The linguistic diversity gi... ... the universale lyric, poems translated in Romanian from English, French, Spanish, Portuguese, Italian, Dorul, Aarborg, Denmark, 1998; 87 17. Tea... ...even languages, author’s poems translated by others in Italian, Esperanto, Spanish, Portuguese, French, English, Arabian, Aius, Craiova, 124p., 2000;... ...., 2000; 35. Inventario del general malo, Moorhead State University, USA, Spanish translation by Teresinka Pereira. E. Editor of anthologies: 36.... ...ulgar prose (in manuscript; Istanbul - Ankara, the concentration camp for refugees, 1988-1989). Smarandache, Florentin, Poems from the exile of my ...

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Information Technology Tales

By: Brad Bradford

...s died by the thousands, but the Arabs singled out from among the fleeing refugees a number of Chinese papermakers. Taken prisoner and led back to S... ...rtists, and literati.  Sanctuaries for foreign translators, émigrés, and refugees.  Institutions of advanced learning.  Focal points for every ... ...century.  Because it threatened to obviate the need to master mnemonics, Spanish poet Jorge Manrique (c. 1440–1479) decried the coming of printed b... ...e English language. In the 1580s, just before the English destroyed the Spanish Armada, Spaniards proudly proclaimed: ―El sol nunca fija en el Imp... ...for Mandarin Chinese and about equal to the numbers of native speakers of Spanish and Hindustan. Yet many believe that the number of native and n...

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Familiar Studies of Men and Books

By: Robert Louis Stevenson

... old sea-dog might have welcomed the sight of the enemy’s topsails off the Spanish Main. There, at least, he seems to say, is some- thing obvious to b... ...Geneva, as minister, jointly with Goodman, of a little church of En- glish refugees. He and his congregation were banished from England by one woman, ... ...om him in a private conversation; and Knox had his little flock of English refugees to consider. If they had fallen into bad odour at Geneva, where el... ...ic. What need? He has been confounded by facts. “Thus what had been to the refugees of Geneva as the very word of God, no sooner were they back in Eng...

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