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... the paradoxism was born. The folk jokes, at great fashion in Ceau şescu “Epoch”, as an intellectual breathing, were superb s... ...a prince of ducks! The notion of “poetry” and its derivates have become od-fashioned in this century, and people laught at them in disregard. I’m ash... ... FROM OUR CONTRADICTORY LEAVING IN A TOTALITARIAN SOCIETY. I published in French the first paradoxist manifesto in the book titled Le sens du non-s... ... 49 syncretic way. Thus the paradoxism was born. The folk jokes, at great fashion in Ceau şescu’s “epoch”, as an intellectual breathing, were super... ...pecies of art). Or savoir faire un chef-de non-oeuvre, which paraphrases a French maxim: to know how to make the unmakable. Or ars celare non-artem, ...

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... the form of a servant, and was made in the likeness of men: and being found in fashion as a man,” Phil. ii. 7,8. here he was born of the Virgin Mar... ...t in this others better than I have thought in like manner. In fact, the leaned French authors who commented upon the New Testament against Quesnel,...

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... imagine. The other philosophers are capable of reasoning only in a linear fashion, whereas I, instead, have learned to reason both in a circular an... ...whereas I, instead, have learned to reason both in a circular and a linear fashion, and then make a synthesis of the two, thus creating spiral think... ...ss of the Sophia University of Rome. It was published for the first time in French, in my book “La vie comme oeuvre d’art”, Sophia University of Rom... ...me in Milan, Italy, in September 1985, and published for the first time in French, in my book “La vie comme oeuvre d’art”, Sophia University of Rom... ...y simple example can be the following: according to you, the need to follow fashion is a need of the body or of the psyche? Can you see how simple t... ...s little as possible, when it is hot. These are needs of the body. So, is fashion one of the body’s needs? No. Who is it that needs it? Fashion is... ... * This paper was presented for the first time in French, during an international congress of scientists pertaining to vari... ...listic Anthropology and Sophia-Art. It was later presented in video form in French and Italian at the II International Congress of the Sophia Univers... ... for the first time in a paper I presented there. It was then published in French in my book , “La vie comme oeuvre d’art” {Life as a Work of Art}. A...

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...ed cooking for them, although they had to settle for lots of pancakes and French toast, which were my specialties from Food Trades school days. My ... ... applauded! In the next decade, (Nameless) Amos cookies developed from a fashionable trend in Hollywood to a supermarket basic and fa­ vorite all ov... ...ghts on that dream only if I am pre­ pared to live my life in an honorable fashion with every action I take. So I take care to follow these principl... ...ies if you do something about them. -Dave Thomas Founder of Wendy's Old Fashioned Hamburgers Wally Amos really knows how to turn lemons into lemon...

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...ver design: Jim Manis; art: “Dante astray in the Dusky wood” Gustave Doré (French artist and illustrator, 1832 1883 Copyright © 1998 The Pennsylva... ...d providence have wrought thus quaintly. Here The skill is look’d into, that fashioneth With such effectual working, and the good Discern’d, accruing ... ...om the pole, round which the first wheel rolls, T’ have rang’d themselves in fashion of two signs In heav’n, such as Ariadne made, When death’s chill ... ...adise 37 “Thou know’st, that in the bosom, whence the rib Was ta’en to fashion that fair cheek, whose taste All the world pays for, and in that,... ...w, Within that Jovial cresset, the clear sparks Of love, that reign’d there, fashion to my view Our language. And as birds, from river banks Arisen, n... ...ng with Adam respecting the causes of the spots on the moon. But, as a late French translator of the Paradise well remarks, his reasoning is physical... ...t. viii. p. 939; and G. Villani, in the same words, Hist. I v. c. 16. The French translator above mentored speaks of her having poisoned her husba... ...ts that had taken place after his own time. v. 104. The yellow lilies.] The French ensign. v. 110. Charles.] The commentators explain this to mean ... ...1. Romeo’s light.] The story of Romeo is involved in some uncertainty. The French writers assert the continuance of his ministerial office even af...

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... At the beginning of 1980’s, a well-known playwright and man of theatre, the Frenchman Jacques Sarthou from Theatre de l’Ile de France, receiving f... ...poete du xx-eme siecle”. “Bravo pour votre genie et votre courage!” ended the Frenchman his letter of answer towards the new founder, with a fair pl... ..., that disagreed “the absurd” of Ionesco and, of course, his receiving in the French Academy! The same prestigious researcher combated and even vehe... ...ction, at the “postmodernization” with any price of the materialistic and old-fashioned theory concerning the “development in spiral”! All these t... ...en (at least in our country!) in the first years of his literary age, was old-fashioned and uniform, the exceptions confirming the rule. His literary... ...assionately desired and succeeded in its renewal, because every epoch has its fashion and models. We warmly believe that at the boundless... end of ... ... imaginary world of literature, parallel with the real world, will not meet a fashion, but a model. Two mathematicians poets: ION BARBU AND FLO... ...utside the ideation and belongs more to the language used. In this sense, the French writer Jean Michel Levenard was right when he talked about the ... ...t style. Compared with the subsequent volumes (Le sens du non-sens -1983- the French edition and 1984- the Romanian edition; Antichambres et antipoe...

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... Sophia-Analysis and Life as a work of Art}, first published in my book in French, “La vie comme oeuvre d’art” (1988), and later chapter one in my bo... ...ts generally use mostly circular thinking, and when they think in a linear fashion, they insert it in a circular process. It’s a bit like how when t...

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...the Chinese or with savages, and the circumstance that in dress itself the fashion which pleased us ten years ago, and which may again, perhaps, be re... ... of which he says not a word, and never perhaps so much as thought. Their fashion of philosophizing, however, is well suited to persons whose abilit... ...ely having excellent sheets of music set up before him. And if I write in French, which is the lan guage of my country, in preference to Latin, whic...

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... published both in this country and in England, I concluded that they were far from being accurate. The majority of them were retranslations from the French, and I found that the respective transitions through which they had passed tended to obliterate many of the beauties of the Russian language and of the peculiar characteristics of Russian life. A satisfactory translati...

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...far from being accurate. The majority of them were retranslations from the French, and I found that the re- spective transitions through which they ha... ...ed the car again, the lawyer was talking with his companion in an animated fashion. The merchant, sitting opposite them, was taciturn. “And then she s... ...release you. I am going to leave your house. ’ Even among the moujiks this fashion has become acclimated. ‘There,’ she says, ‘here are your shirts and... ...id the old man. “If from the first he had not allowed her to go in her own fashion, and had kept a firm hand upon her, she would be living honestly, n... ...than the old one, in which nobody longer believes? People marry in the old fashion, without believing in what they do, and the result is falsehood, vi... ... spised, with the women of the highest society: the same dresses, the same fashions, the same perfumeries, the same passion for jewelry, for brilliant...

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...appy in its own way. Everything was in confusion in the Oblonskys? house. The wife had discovered that the husband was carrying on an intrigue with a French girl, who had been a governess in their family, and she had announced to her husband that she could not go on living in the same house with him. This position of affairs had now lasted three days, and not only the husb...

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...he wife had discovered that the husband was carrying on an intrigue with a French girl, who had been a gov- erness in their family, and she had announ... ...uarrel, Prince Stepan Arkadyevitch Oblonsky—Stiva, as he was called in the fashionable world—woke up at his usual hour, that is, at eight o’clock in t... ... European dress again?” he said, scanning his new suit, obviously cut by a French tailor. “Ah! I see: a new phase.” Levin suddenly blushed, not as gro... ...ossible perfection. Why it was the three young ladies had one day to speak French, and the next English; why it was that at certain hours they played ... ...re the students used to work; why they were visited by those professors of French literature, of music, of drawing, of dancing; why at certain hours a... ...ve offended her. Lord help me!” thought Levin, and he flew towards the old Frenchwoman with the gray ringlets, who was sitting on a bench. Smiling and... ... was also not accepted, and not possible in Russian society. The Rus- sian fashion of match-making by the offices if interme- diate persons was for so... ...me thing: “Mercy on us, it’s high time in our day to cast off all that old-fashioned business. It’s the young people have to marry; and not their pare... ... life, and still more afterwards, many love affairs notorious in the whole fashionable world. His father he scarcely remembered, and he had 69 Tolsto...

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.......................................................................... 46 FASHIONS OF BELIEF ........................................................... ...dif- ferent in several particulars. Belief is literally a matter of taste. FASHIONS OF BELIEF Now matters of taste are mostly also matters of fashion.... ...also matters of fashion. We are conscious of a difference between medieval fashions in belief and modern fashions. For instance, though we are more cr... ...rs, the Newtons and Leibnitzes, rank among the greatest men. But there are fashions in numbers too. The Middle Ages took a fancy to some familiar numb... ...m of Jesus, and exists only for untrained minds. In the hands of a logical Frenchman like Calvin, push- ing it to its utmost conclusions, and devising... ...the transformation of many mod- ern States, notably the old self-contained French Republic and the tight little Island of Britain, into empires which ... ... self-centred nation is forty millions strong. The total population of the French Republic is about one hundred and fourteen millions. The French are ... ...than we, they have officially abandoned Christianity and declared that the French State has no specific religion. Neither has the British State, thoug... ...man can entertain such ludicrously parochial delusions. No English king or French president can possibly govern on the assumption that the theology of...

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...onomic and non-economic phenom- ena, but it is not conceived in the modern fashion; it lies not between man and brute creation, but between animate an... ...effort that goes to create a new thing, with a new purpose given it by the fashioning hand of its maker out of passive (“brute”) material; while explo... ...s of wants being served indirectly by an expen- diture of goods, after the fashion familiar to all economic readers. But it is only when taken in a se... ...ity for a manifestation of dominance and pecuniary decency which makes the French peasant-pro- prietor parsimonious and frugal, and induces the Americ... ...son. In the latter case the sanctuary and its fittings take on more of the fashion given to goods destined for the con- spicuous consumption of a temp... ... serve him in the capacity of consort, they are of an austere, comfortless fashion. And such it is felt that they should be. It is not only in establi... ...possible than does the man’s high hat. The woman’s shoe adds the so-called French heel to the evidence of enforced leisure afforded by its polish; bec...

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...tc. Etc. 6 She Stoops to Conquer ACT THE FIRST. SCENE—A Chamber in an old-fashioned House. Enter MRS. HARDCASTLE and MR. HARDCASTLE. MRS. HARDCASTLE.... ... old stories of Prince Eugene and the Duke of Marlborough. I hate such old-fashioned trumpery. HARDCASTLE. And I love it. I love everything that’s old... ...ive sense and discretion out of doors? There’s my pretty darling Kate! the fashions of the times have almost infected her too. By living a year or two... ...cted her too. By living a year or two in town, she is as fond of gauze and French frippery as the best of them. Enter MISS HARDCASTLE. HARDCASTLE. Ble... ...rence, I’ll only break my glass for its flattery, set my cap to some newer fashion, and look out for some less difficult admirer. HARDCASTLE. Bravely ... ...eem to be Londoners? LANDLORD. I believe they may. They look woundily like Frenchmen. TONY. Then desire them to step this way, and I’ll set them right... ... be as much at a loss in this house as at a green and yellow dinner at the French ambassador’s table. I’m for plain eating. HARDCASTLE. I’m sorry, gen... ...GS. Extremely elegant and degagee, upon my word, madam. Y our friseur is a Frenchman, I suppose? MRS. HARDCASTLE. I protest, I dressed it myself from ... ... all natural to him. HARDCASTLE. A good deal assisted by bad company and a French dancing-master. MISS HARDCASTLE. Sure you mistake, papa! A French da...

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...ef productions which throw light on these, must for the present suffice. A French diplomatic personage, contem- plating Goethe’s physiognomy, is said ... ... last into a highly-probable Nonentity. Follow- ing Locke’s footsteps, the French had discovered that ‘as the stomach secretes Chyle, so does the brai... ...rried in 1773 to John George Schlosser. Goethe’ s education was irregular. French culture gave at this time the prevailing tone to Europe. Goethe coul... ... the side of the empire against Frederick the Great. Frankfort was full of French soldiers, and a certain Comte Thorane, who was quartered in Goethe’s... ...nfluence upon him, chiefly in introducing him to a wider circle of German, French, English and Italian poetry. But the person who had the strongest ef... ...ircumstances; his age, as that which carries along with it, determines and fashions, both the willing and the unwilling: so that one may venture to pr... ... Justice needs that both be heard.” After the most ancient fashion, benches were ranged around the wainscoting, and raised one step ab... ...t remember ever to have seen him angry. All that surrounded him was in the fashion of the olden time. I never perceived 58 Autobiography any alterati... ...there- fore sought him in his works, and would, in the good Old- Testament fashion, build him an altar. Natural productions were set forth as images o...

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...s meaning. Yet there is no possibility of knowing his own life in the same fashion. In spite of all the efforts, often successful, that have been made... ...lines into little squares, containing about a hundred heads of illustrious Frenchmen. This sheet was stuck on pasteboard for hanging on the wall, and ... ... Moreover, as in this law treatise Tiraqueau attacked women in a merciless fashion, President Amaury Bouchard published in 1522 a body in their defenc... ... did not copy these in his Marriage of Panurge, has there been, in his own fashion, as out spoken as Tiraqueau. If such freedom of language could be p... ...tress of the house, sitting before her great fireplace, warms herself in a fashion which it is not advisable that dames of our age should imitate. The... ... of the great ladies of a court more luxuri- ous and more refined than the French court, which revelled in the Cent Nouvelles of good King Louis XI. R... ...n mind—for the writer was Bishop of Agen, and his work was translated into French—as also the Dames Galantes of Brantome. Read the Journal of Heroard,... ...ave 11 Rabelais thought to improve him by trying to rewrite him in modern French, have been fools for their pains, and their insulting attempts have ... ...he task is no light one, and demands more than a familiarity with ordinary French. It would have been easier in Italy than anywhere else. Italian, fro...

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...t other people do it, and knowing nothing of good and evil, of courage and cowardice, or indeed anything but how to keep hunger and concupiscence and fashionable dressing within the bounds of good taste except when their excesses can be concealed....

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...cowardice, or indeed anything but how to keep hunger and concupiscence and fashionable dressing within the bounds of good taste except when their exce... ...911. 5 GB Shaw FANNY’S FIRST PLAY INDUCTION The end of a saloon in an old-fashioned coun- try house (Florence Towers, the property of Count O’Dowda) ... ... I suppose theres a smoking room? THE COUNT. My study is available. An old-fashioned house, you understand. Wont you sit down, Mr Savoyard? SAVOYARD. ... ...etry, of painting, of sculp- ture, of architecture, of music, of exquisite fashions in dress, in furniture, in domestic decoration. We can contemplate... ... even to meet any of the company. All I can tell you is that the hero is a Frenchman [Savoyard is rather scandalized]: I asked her not to have an Engl... ...refer to the graceful and charming fantasies 9 GB Shaw of the Italian and French stages of the seventeenth and eigh- teenth centuries. SAVOYARD. Oh, ... ...e hes thoroughly English: never happy except when hes in Paris, and speaks French so unnecessarily well that everybody there spots him as an Englishma... ... new Aca- demic Committee. He induced them to go in for a uniform like the French Academy; and I asked him to wear it. THE FOOTMAN. [announcing] Mr T ... ...self hand- somely. You are most welcome, Mr T rotter. [Trotter bows in the French manner]. SAVOYARD. Mr Vaughan. THE COUNT. How do you do, Mr Vaughan?...

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...eality, of all the Russian entertainments the prince 5 Tolstoy liked best French actresses and ballet dancers and white- seal champagne. Vronsky was ... ...ing some- thing, and all of a sudden he began saying some strange words in French. Yes, there was nothing else in the dream,” he said to himself. “But... ...o awful?” He vividly recalled the peasant again and those incomprehensible French words the peasant had uttered, and a chill of hor- ror ran down his ... ...or filling his soul. “He was fumbling and kept talking quickly, quickly in French, you know: Il faut le battre, le fer, le brayer, le petrir.... And i... ...he corner of the pavement, in a short, stylish overcoat and a low- crowned fashionable hat, jauntily askew, with a smile that showed a gleam of white ... ...es. “Why can’t you? What do you mean?” he asked in perplexity, speaking in French. “Oh, but it’s a promise. And we’re all counting on you.” “I want to... ... in the least conscious of it. Karenin himself had followed the Petersburg fashion for a dinner with ladies and was wearing evening dress and a white ... ...looked round uneasily at Betsy. Betsy, dressed in the height of the latest fashion, in a hat that towered somewhere over her head like a shade on a la... ...iss your hand. There’s nothing I’m so thankful to the re- vival of the old fashions for as the kissing the hand.” He kissed Betsy’s hand. “When shall ...

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...a martyrdom of Sir Thomas More, of Sidney, of Marmaduke Robinson; before a French Reign of Terror, and a Salem hanging of witches; before a fanatic Re... ...oint of pride that was not injurious to him,” said Burke. The exclusive in fashionable life does not see that he excludes himself from enjoyment, in t... ...pel. This is a law which statesmen use in practice. All the terrors of the French Republic, which held Austria in awe, were unable to com- mand her di... ...ike flies in the hour. The way to speak and write what shall not go out of fashion is to speak and write sin- cerely. The argument which has not power... ...f. Iron cannot rust, nor beer sour, nor timber rot, nor calicoes go out of fashion, nor money stocks depreciate, in the few swift moments in which the... ...e say we see new men, new women, approaching us. We are too old to regard fashion, too 126 Essays old to expect patronage of any greater or more pow... ... we can in Greek, in Punic, in Roman houses, only that we may wiselier see French, English and American houses and modes of living. In like manner we ... ...hion and covet- ousness, and wilt stimulate thy jaded senses with wine and French coffee, thou shalt find no radiance of wisdom in the lonely waste of... ... he said. It has been complained of our brilliant English historian of the French Revolution that when he has told all his facts about Mirabeau, they ...

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...whelm and cut off the enemy and so on, the farther movement of the fleeing French, and of the Russians who pursued them, continued as far as Krasnoe w... ...thout a battle. The flight was so rapid that the Russian army pursuing the French could not keep up with them; cavalry and artillery horses broke down... ...ry horses broke down, and the information received of the movements of the French was never reliable. The men in the Russian army were so worn out by ... ...e Russian pursuit was just as destructive to our army as the flight of the French was to theirs. The only 13 Tolstoy difference was that the Russian ... ...rmy moved voluntarily, with no such threat of destruction as hung over the French, and that the sick Frenchmen were left behind in enemy hands while t... ...d stream- ing eyes, was wearing a woman’s cloak and had a shawl tied woman fashion round his head over his cap. He was evidently tipsy, and was singin...

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... something. Prince Andrew stepped forward from among the suite and said in French: “You told me to remind you of the officer Dolokhov, re- duced to th... ...e was asking the adjutant to wait, and he went on with the conversation in French. “All I can say, General,” said he with a pleasant elegance of expre... ...e said, handing 17 Tolstoy him several papers, “make a neat memorandum in French out of all this, showing all the news we have had of the movements o... ... might, perhaps, see and take part in the first Russian encounter with the French since Suvorov met them. He feared that Bonaparte’s genius might outw... ...ause for jesting!” 21 Tolstoy said, as if strengthening his views by this French sentence. “C’ est bien pour un garcon de rein comme cet individu don... ...ers gladly gathered round him, some on their knees, some squatting Turkish fashion on the wet grass. “Y es, the Austrian prince who built that castle ... ...ng over, disengaged his saber which had caught in his cloak. It was an old-fashioned saber of a kind no longer in general use. Prince Andrew remembere...