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...h edition of the Encyclopedia Britannica, and Mildred Cable and Francesca French's The Gobi Desert (Macmillan, 1944). The last was supplied by Andr... ... also can't be all things to all dragons. Leave that to entertainers and politicians. They're useless anyway. Well, a good entertainer's worth so...

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...ychological inepti- tude of the Germans, it is probably the clumsiest. The French Maison de la Presse is certainly the best organisation in exist- enc... ...e of the “treacherous” English who allied themselves with the “degenerate” French and the “barbaric” Russians; nonsense about “the freedom of the seas... ...e allied peoples. Neither the English, the Russians, the Italians, nor the French, to name only the bigger European allies, are con- cerned in setting... ...o. I evaded a suggestion that I should go in 1915. I travel badly, I speak French and Italian with incred- ible atrocity, and am an extreme Pacifist. ... ...clination to a dramatic and logical interpretation. The caricatures in the French shops show civilisation (and particularly Marianne) in conflict with... ...” He reflected, and some disagreeable memory darkened his face. “Under the politicians?” he said. I took the train of thought N had set going abroad w...

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...that my mind ran persistently that evening upon revolutions after the best French pattern, and I sat on a Committee of Safety and tried backsliders. P... ...- ing, towered over her, becoming for an instant at least a sort of second French Revolution, and delivered myself with the intensest concentration of... ...icourt and Donen. The hills beyond Spincourt were dusted thick with hidden French riflemen; the thin lash of the French skir- mishers sprawled out ami... ... my telegram. “Only the other morning,” he went on to me, “I was cut- ting French eggs. Selling at a loss to do it. He’ d marked down with a great sta... ...ars along the road to Allarmont, were chatting and sharing coffee with the French riflemen, who had hailed them from their carefully hidden pits among... ...ere not in request. They made a peculiar class at that time, these English politicians and statesmen, a class that has now completely passed away. In ... ... they ruled and influenced the lives of nearly a quarter of mankind, these politicians, their clownish conflicts swayed the world, made mirth perhaps,...

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...e, was a cameo-like girl with neat black hair done tight and bright in the French mode. She had strangely-drawn eyebrows, and 27 D. H. Lawrence her c... ...w very curious! May we look at it?” Josephine now turned the handle of the French windows, and stepped out. “Beautiful!” they heard her voice exclaim ... ... care isn’t in me. And I’m not going to be forced to it.” The fat, aproned French waiter was hovering near. Josephine let him remove the plates and th... ... She liked him because of his dead-level indifference to his surroundings. French waiters and foreign food—he noticed them in his quick, amiable-looki... ...ying a few days with my wife.” “No, really! I can’t believe it.” Jim had a French wife, who had divorced him, and two children. Now he was paying visi... ...bred gentlemen, and then perhaps, your profiteers and Rothschilds, and ALL politicians, and ending up with the proletariat,” said Argyle. “Then who wo...

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... regard for human rights, in cahoots with venal and sometimes homicidal indigenous politicians. And it drains the developing world of its brains, i... ... fundamentalists have more in common with Muslim militants than with East Coast or French intellectuals. Muslims have always been the West's most... ...s and its performance. Throughout this time, the envoys of the West - its mediocre politicians, its insatiably ruthless media, its obese tourists, ... ...xpert civil servants but by usurpers, power brokers, interest groups, and criminal-politicians. The Founding Fathers looked to Rome as a model. I... ...e same power for his military expedition in Gaul. To secure popular support, Roman politicians doled out tax cuts, free entertainment, and free foo... ... time. Napoleon justified his gory campaigns by claiming that they served to spread French ideals throughout a barbarous world. Kipling bemoaned th... ...machinations, Spain and Britain are trying to obstruct the ominous re- emergence of French-German dominance. By catering to popular aversion of Am... ...iled because both it and Russia are biased in favor of the current regime in Iraq. French and Russian firms have signed more than 1700 commercial c... ...eude or to gleefully assume that it has finally succeeded in isolating the insolent French and the somnolent Germans. Public opinion - even where it...

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...philosophy and war, to ask all he encounters, whether workmen in the road or politicians in the street, about their work and trade and the knowledge ... ...ith voice clear and sweet, composing poetry of exquisite beauty and speaking French with practiced tongue. A gifted, smiling soul spreading love and ... ...rate and cricket unequivocal delights. Yet other clubs too she wants to try: French, ballet, tap and IT, singing and chess, and what about pottery? Sh...

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...anto, one time body guard to the mob who worked his way up to ce­ lebrities and politicians; and now headed his own so-called secu­ rity company. The... ...hat opened the liquor cabinet and withdrew a bottle of his favorite red wine, a French Merlot. Georgi sat like a stone statue except for his eyes da... ...the pavement. The neighbor­ hood was an enclave of the rich and powerful, mostly politicians and high placed bureaucrats who were wealthy before they... ...ive thousand dollar a year salary was an unbear­ able insult to his private ego. Politicians were stupid and gullible and deserved to be taken advant... ...rters with expert ease. She knew which reporters were friendly or hostile. "Ms. French," Alana said pointing to an elderly, plump, red suited woman ... ...ent asked as they shook hands in that jovial, but artificial way that practiced politicians learn. "Great! Just Great," the Director said pumping Br... ...ou know how it is. Nothing ever changes. Your ass belongs to the President, the Politicians on the Hill, and the Public who wants a piece of it hang... ...s," Taranto said as he moved to the bar and poured himself an aromatic glass of French Merlot '9l. "I have nothing to fear from one whose very exist... ...he big, brass lion's head knocker, a beautiful, raven-haired woman dressed in a French maid's uniform said, "Welcome, Mr. Taranto. Mr. Pierce is exp...

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...formation Technology, Bond University, Australia; Dr. Jean Dezert, ONERA (French National Establishment for Aerospace Research), BP 72 F-92322 Chat... ... However, the results by FCM give as if there is no effect by teachers and politicians for the increase in child labor. Actually the increase in scho... ...is, industrialists who practice child labor, are a main source of help to politicians, and their victory/defeat depends on their (financial) support... ...eir victory/defeat depends on their (financial) support so the causes for politicians ignoring child labor is two-fold. Now we seek the opinion of... ...t is in information fusion were he works with Dr. Jean Dezert from ONERA (French National Establishment for Aerospace Research in Paris) in creating ...

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...ially if it is a question essentially mechanical—is shown by the work of a Frenchman all too neglected by the trumpet of fame—Clement Ader. M. Ader wa... ...g of a renewal of the struggle, it becomes impossible for the British, the French, the Belgians, Russians, Italians or Japanese to think any longer of... ...damen- tally the princes, the diplomatists, the lawyers, the statesmen and politicians, the nationalists and suspicious people, since it gives them ye... ...s gifted Pole made his forecast of the future. Perhaps it is more, for the French translation of his book was certainly in exist- ence before the Boer... ... thought out the Bloch problem. There was also a translation of Bloch into French. In En- glish a portion of his book was translated for the general r... ...orthless and impracticable. But it is manifest now that if the Belgian and French fron- tiers had been properly prepared—as they should have been prep... ...rved our purposes be- fore the war. I believe that for old lawyers and old politicians and “pri- vate ownership” to handle the great problem of recons... ...fficient; the Western countries have to do the same with that oligarchy of politicians which, as Pro- fessor Michels has recently pointed out in his s... ...ns and controls. In other words, we cannot do with- out a special class of politicians. They may be elected by a public or appointed by an autocrat; a...

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... Everard, and his uncle’s friend Stukely Culbrett, expounded the nature of Frenchmen to him, saying that they were un- easy when not periodically thra... ...of our exhi- bition of ourselves in Europe. It looked as if the blustering French Guard were to have it all their own way. And what 9 George Meredith... ...fi- culties to be overcome. As regards his qualifications for ad- dressing Frenchmen, a year of his prae-neptunal time had been spent in their capital... ...nal time had been spent in their capital city for the purpose of acquiring French of Paris, its latest refinements of pronunciation and polish, and th... ...ts of pronunciation and polish, and the art of conversing. He had read the French tragic poets and Moliere; he could even relish the Gallic- classic—’... ...siness that helped hunting-men a stage above sportsmen, for numbers of the politicians she was acquainted with were hunting-men, yet something more by... ...herwise it comes to this wild preaching. These men are theory-tailors, not politicians. They are the 328 Beauchamp’s Career men who make the “strait-...

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...en gusts of legislation, whose unexpected efforts then startled the oldest politicians, might carry him up to the rank of peer. One of his most rigid ... ...e income of the least rich lord in the English Upper Chamber. Thus all the French peers are on the lookout for great heiresses for their sons, whereve... ...he divinities which Girodet has introduced into his immense composition of French Warriors received by Ossian. Emilie fancied that she recognized her ... ... She wished that none but nobles should have the right to wear the antique French costume, which was so becoming to the courtiers of Louis XV. To hear... ...ust come home from Germany. For a year I have heard no de- 51 Balzac cent French, I have been weaned from French faces, and sa- tiated with Germans, ... ... that, I believe, in my patriotic mania, I could talk to the chimeras on a French candlestick. And if I talk with a lack of reserve unbecoming in a di...

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...indoo is a Hindoo and a brother to the man who knows his vernacular. And a French-man is French because he speaks his own language. But the American h... ...icatured themselves, their associ- ates, and their aims. There was a slick French audacity about 15 Rudyard Kipling the workmanship of these men of t... ... went straight to the heart of the beholder. And yet it was not altogether French. A dry grimness of treatment, almost Dutch, marked the difference. T... ...of construction. To this nucleus were added all the races of the Continent—French, Italian, Ger- man, and, of course, the Jew. The result you can see ... ..., as the speakers professed to believe. My listening mind went back to the politicians in the saloon, who wasted no time in talking about freedom, but...

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...s corroborated by a despatch from General King at Fredericksburg, saying a Frenchman, just arrived from Richmond by way of Gordonsville, met 10,000 to... ...ts from Rich- mond to Jackson could be in Gordonsville, as reported by the Frenchman and your deserters. Have not all been sent to de- ceive? A. LINCO... ...s the root of the rebellion, or at least its sine qua non. The ambition of politicians may have instigated them to act, but they would have been impot... ...he coast of Cuba between the United States war steamer San Jacinto and the French brig Jules et Marie, resulting in serious damage to the latter. The ... ...in this, the subject was referred to a commission of the United States and French naval officers at New Y ork, with a naval officer of Italy as an arb... ...INCOLN. 338 The Writings of Abraham Lincoln: V ol Six TELEGRAM TO GENERAL FRENCH. [Cipher] W AR DEPARTMENT, W ASHINGTON, D. C., July 5, 1863. MAJOR-G...

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...s the last appearance of a living Haploteuthis. No others were seen on the French coast. On the 15th of June a 133 H.G . Wells dead carcass, almost c... ... that he knew that he knew neither Latin 184 The Country of the Blind nor French, were all unknown to him. At first his interest had been divided pre... ... signs in the Heavens. Sturdy Boers, dusky Hottentots, Gold Coast negroes, Frenchmen, Spaniards, Portuguese, stood in the warmth of the sunrise watchi... ...led, scholars studied, lovers sought one another, thieves lurked and fled, politicians planned their schemes. The presses of the newspapers roared thr... ...hislehurst—the place interested Fanny because the poor dear Empress of the French used to live there— Miss Winchelsea took the opportunity to observe ... ...things. All three girls, though they had passed Government examinations in French to any extent, were stricken with a dumb shame of their accents, and...

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...ners might truly say of us. I 7 Trollope shall never forget the look of a Frenchman whom I found on a wet afternoon in the best inn of a provincial t... ...ed private sitting-room. No eloquence of mine could make intelligible to a Frenchman or an American the utter deso- lation of such an apartment. The w... ...he utter deso- lation of such an apartment. The world as then seen by that Frenchman offered him solace of no description. The air without was heavy, ... ...any sideboard orna- mented with inverted glasses and old cruet-stands. The Frenchman had come to the house for shelter and food, and had been asked wh... ... habits of the Americans can tell more against them than the story of that Frenchman’s fate tells against those of our country. From which remarks I w... ...s the component parts of one nation. Such, I take it, is the belief of all politicians in Europe, and of many of those who live across the water. But ... ...t that treaties must necessarily be null and void through the falseness of politicians. 26 North America V ol. 1 “And what will England do for cotton... ...ake improvement by choosing for them- selves new ways. If so, the American politicians have not been the first in the world who have thought that any ... ...ackenzie-Papineau rebellion, of which those who were then old enough to be politicians heard so much in England. I am not going back to recount the hi...

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...he rebeck and guitar, I hear continual echoes from the Thames, I hear fierce French liberty songs, I hear of the Italian boat sculler the musical reci... ...n! You Spaniard of Spain! you Portuguese! Leaves of Grass –Whitman 151 You Frenchwoman and Frenchman of France! You Belge! you liberty lover of the ... ...hoever he looks at in the traveler’s coffee house claims him, The Italian or Frenchman is sure, the German is sure, the Spaniard is sure, and the isla... ...h on jaffa’s gate and on Mount Moriah, The same on the walls of your German, French and Spanish castles, and Italian collections, For know a better, f... ...the good old cause in it? Has it not dangled long at the heels of the poets, politicians, literats, of enemies’ lands? Does it not assume that what is...

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...ributed to his political opponent.” Alfredo shrugged his shoulders. “You know politicians, Holy 10 J.Cross/Artemis Father, who can be sure.” ... ...have money and guns. They control the people through terror; they corrupt the politicians, even Presidents of countries. No, Father, if we are to st... ... built into a crescendo of emotions. "We did it to protect ourselves from the French who invaded our island, pillaged our towns, slaughtered our peo... ...I.A., which was the first letter of each word in our credo: 'Death to all the French'. We took as our symbol the 'Black Hand' to strike terror in th... ...ice, "Gallucci said. "We either do what we have pledged since the time of the French: to protect our families, or we suffer the same fate we have jus... ...otel. "Ah, what a place, the night life is fantastic, the women romantic, the politicians cooperative. What more can we ask for?" "Truly a paradise... ...me question. You're the one running for President." "Fair enough. We're both politicians." "Look, let's stop the bullshit. What is it you want?" ... ...m the British delegate, "We shall always protect our own self interests." The French newspapers played it up as Britain's usual anti-European cooper... ...ave the money in a few days." The waiter brought the drinks, and a basket of French bread. "What's our next move," Brand asked. "Start running t...

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...ur problems with school shootings in America, but we are seeing the seeds of violence planted more often everywhere today. A 2004 study by the French... ... everywhere today. A 2004 study by the French police found that just under 10% of the mosques were under the control of extremists. Yet 23% of French... ...es the behavior. But if it doesn‘t, it at least breaks down the rationalization of denial. ―As opposed to the rationalizing alcoholic, politi... ...age was done to public buildings, a thousand cars were burned and at least one death resulted. So an incorrect perception of truth started the French... ...and to protect the child from any harm, deserved or undeserved. So don‘t blame the cheating child, blame the blameless teacher. Just as when politi... ...l legate Arnaud when he said ‗Kill them all, for God knows His own.‘ This justified the killing of over 20,000 men, women and children in the French... ... inferiority or worthlessness.‘(22) ―It is possible for some people to skip some needs in the pursuit of achieving the meta-needs. The French... ...t been tried in Africa or South America. If you are looking for a short term goal you might pick one country as a candidate for licensing. The politi...

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... the idea of imperialism, not German imperial- ism merely, but British and French and Russian imperial- ism, and we were saying this not because it wa... ...utler. Mater’s “Société des Nations” (Didier) is an able presentation of a French point of view. Brailsford’s “A League of Nations” is already a class... ...sts hate this pro- cess. So do a lot of ours. So do some of the diplomatic French- men. The German junkers are dodging and lying, they are fighting de... ...d little strength in hole- and-corner bargainings between the officials or politicians who happen to be at the head of this or that nation for the tim... ...ved by the British Foreign Office and of somebody or other approved by the French Foreign Office, of somebody with vague pow- ers from America, and so... ...idea. They are morally pledged to it. President Wilson and our British and French spokesmen alike have said over and over again that they want to deal... ...of thing will not do now. This Peace Con- gress is too big a job for party politicians and society and county families. The bulk of British opinion ca... ...a, Egypt, and suchlike key possessions. It seemed to excite several of our politicians extremely . I read over the German Chancellor’s speech very car... ...damental than that mere raging against German “militarism,” upon which our politicians and press still so largely subsist. The enormous development of...

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...ble— to sound his praises in his own land. Let us suppose that a courteous Frenchman ventures an opinion among En- glishmen that Wellington was a grea... ...own-trodden country of slaves and pau- pers.” Under such circumstances the Frenchman would probably be shut up. And when I strove to speak of Wash- in... ... so 58 North America V ol. 2 as to include the leaders among the Northern politicians. They never begrudged to these assistants a full share of the g... ...must probably be given mainly to Madison and Hamilton, Madison finding the French democratic element, and Hamilton the English conserva- tive element—... ... this there has undoubtedly been treachery as well as rebellion. Had these politicians been honest—though the political growth of Washington has hardl... ...owth of Washington has hardly admitted of political honesty— but had these politicians been even ordinarily respectable in their dishonesty, they woul... ... have retreated farther from each other, the power of this middle class of politicians has decreased. Mr. Lin- coln, though he does not now declare hi... ...ordinary honesty. It is not by foreign voices, by English newspapers or in French pamphlets, that the corruption of American politicians has been expo... ... may be that our own soldiers were as badly treated in the Crimea; or that French soldiers were treated worse in their march into Russia. It may be th...

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...p a vote into the ballot-box. As for the prominent 10 Miscellaneous Prose politicians who have displaced their rivals partly on the strength of an im... ..., cold irony, raw banter, growl of menace, sharp snap, rounds of laughter. Frenchmen of the Young Repub- lic, not presently appreciated as offensive, ... ...m here, where the king is to decide upon either accepting or rejecting the French emperor’s advice, both of which decisions are fraught with considera... ...t confidence in Ricasoli, whose conduct, always far from obsequious to the French emperor, has pleased the nation. He is thought to be at this moment ... ... hard upon Italy for keeping her word with her ally, and that the brunt of French anger or disapproval will have to be borne by Prussia. This is the l... ...rom the Prussians has been refused, but another which the Em- peror of the French has advised them to accept might ulti- mately become a fact. For Ita...

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...nd, and made my two boys proficient in that art; so much so, that when the French came to this country with Monsieur Rochambeau, not one of his office... ...the common people. I have seen in his very old age and decrepitude the old French King Lewis the Fourteenth, the type and model of kinghood—who never ... ...thanks in the Prayer-Book) who sold his country and who took bribes of the French king. What spectacle is more august than that of a great king in exi... ...d then he told her, with respect to the night before, that he un- derstood French, and thanked her for her protection. “Do you?” says she, with a blus... ...the States; and against them, when his Maj- esty made an alliance with the French King. In these cam- paigns Thomas Esmond was more remarked for duell... ... them into revolt and enmity against the natural law of love. I have heard politicians and coffee-house wiseacres talking over the newspaper, and rail...

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...olphus after the Battle of Leipzig. — Progress of Gustavus Adolphus. — The French invade Lorraine. — Frankfort taken. — Capitulation of Mentz. — Tilly... ...nd. — Death of Richelieu and Louis XIII. — Swedish Victory at Jankowitz. — French defeated at Freyburg. — Battle of Nordlingen gained by Turenne and C... ...itants of Geneva, for instance, of England, of Germany, or of Holland, the French Calvinist possessed a common point of union which he had not with hi... ... determine, on the banks of the Loire and the Seine, the succession of the French crown. The Dane crosses the Eider, and the Swede the Baltic, to brea... ...d surmounted the obstacles which this house had thrown between him and the French throne, had been no idle spectator of the troubles in Germany. This ... ...he timid mind of Louis with the most alarming fears. Not merely chimerical politicians, but many of the best informed Roman Catholics, fully believed ...

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...repositories of culture who had social opportunities of con- tact with our politicians, administrators, and newspaper pro- prietors, or any chance of ... ...rman engineering, as malignant abominations stand- ing towards British and French chemistry and so forth in the relation of heaven to hell, it was cle... ... have said if he had seen Ypres as it is now, or returned to Stratford, as French peasants are returning to their homes to-day, to find the old famili... ...MRS HUSHABYE. —de Rougemont? ELLIE [innocently]. No: de Larochejaquelin. A French fam- ily. A vicomte. His life has been one long romance. A tiger— MR...

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...of ‘‘sail ho,’’ and who by their dress and features appeared to be Swiss and French emigrants. She hailed us at first in French, but receiving no ans... ... and got the word from him; and then, by signs, and the help of my Latin and French, contrived to get along. This was a good exercise for me, and no ... ...ith his own dignity. The boy was to act as cook; while myself, a giant of a Frenchman named Nicholas, and four Sandwich Islanders, were to cure the ... ...ed Nicholas, and four Sandwich Islanders, were to cure the hides. Sam, the Frenchman, and myself, lived together in the room, and the four Sandwich... ...end a few months; and who, with the exception of the officer, Nicholas the Frenchman, and the boy, made the whole population of the beach. I ought,... ...heir charge, and, for the most part, men of desperate fortunes—broken down politicians and soldiers—whose only object is to retrieve their conditio...

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...road. At Passadumkeag we found anything but what the name implies, — earnest politicians, to wit, — white ones, I mean, — on the alert, to know how th... ...He had been up two or three times: he had planted letter, — English, German, French, &c. These men were slightly clad in shirt and pantaloons, like la... ...n shore, who recognized my companion, was full of mirth and gestures, like a Frenchman. A Catholic priest crossed to the island in the same bateau wit... ...s familiar with the route. According to his calculation, we should reach the French settlements the next night after The Allegash and East Branch 143... ...ber of them in those parts, “and so insupportable,” says he, “that the three Frenchmen who have made that voyage, affirm that there was no other means ... ...he night, he would be unexpectedly sociable, exhibit even the bonhommie of a Frenchman, and we would fall asleep before he got through his periods. Ni...

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...flect calls for even stronger regulation. In 1983,Attorney General William French Smith revised the Levi guidelines to encourage closer investigation ... ... more proposed operations for al Qaeda.The October 6, 2002, bombing of the French tanker Limburg in the Gulf of Aden also was Nashiri’s handiwork.Alth... ...se, this involved flying from France to Montreal using a photo-substituted French passport under a false name. Under questioning, Ressam admit- ted th... ...urther training that he could use to carry out a potential attack. 92 As a French national who had overstayed his visa, Moussaoui could be detained im... ...t the case. 96 The FBI legal attaché’s office in Paris first contacted the French government on August 16 or 17, shortly after speaking to the Minneap... ...n, dominated by a wealthy and indolent elite. Saudi contacts with American politicians are frequently invoked as accusations in partisan polit- ical a...