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...ing student publication project to bring classical works of literature, in English, to free and easy access of those wishing to make use of them. Cove... ...se as a finale, I doubt whether the demand is not too deeply rooted in the English, nay, in the human mind, to be safely neglected. The essence of all... ... an attempt. This, I believe, will be readily granted; nor will the public voice, I think, be more divided to whom they shall give that appellation. S... ... I am, after much mature deliberation, inclined to suspect that the public voice hath, in all ages, done much injustice to Fortune, and hath con- vict... ... ii Chapter ii The history sets out. Observations on the excellency of the English constitution and curious examinations be- fore a justice of peace. ... ...ad settled themselves a little below the girdle. 18 Amelia I wish certain actresses on the stage, when they are to per- form characters of no amiable... ...e had no sooner delivered her at the gate than she asked with a commanding voice for the keeper; and, when he arrived, she said to him, “Well, sir, wh...

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... themes I have now in my mind, without inter ruption: and while I keep my English audience within speak ing distance, extend my knowledge of a noble... ...h the first chapter of a Middle Aged novel is usually attained—but when an English travelling carriage of considerable proportions, fresh from the sha... ... Meurice in the Rue Rivoli at Paris. I am no more bound to explain why the English family travelling by this carriage, inside and out, should be start... ...mered away on the desk before him, with a scroll; and a tenor, without any voice, sang. The band played one way, the organ played another, the singer ... ...etest game in the world; for the numbers are always called in a loud sharp voice, and follow as close upon each other as they can be counted. On a hol... ... suite of rooms on an upper floor was tenanted; and from one of these, the voice of a young lady vocalist, practising bravura lustily, came flaunting ... ...eem to be always lying in wait for an opportu nity to hiss, and spare the actresses as little as the actors. But, as there is nothing else of a publi...

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...er have it in her power to tell them, as she now and then did, in an angry voice, that Fanny had got another child. By the end of eleven years, howeve... ...nd shrinking from notice; but her air, though awkward, was not vulgar, her voice was sweet, and when she spoke her countenance was pretty. Sir Thomas ... ...er materially afraid to appear before her uncle, nor did her aunt Norris’s voice make her start very much. To her cous- ins she became occasionally an... ...suade Henry to marry, you must have the address of a Frenchwoman. All that English abilities can do has been tried already. I have three very particul... ...uld rant and storm, or sigh or cut capers, in any tragedy or comedy in the English language. Let us be doing something. Be it only half a play, an act... ...ust give my opinion, I have always thought it the most insipid play in the English language. I do not wish to make objections; I shall be happy to be ... ...ve her playful- ness and simplicity without extravagance. I have seen good actresses fail in the part. Simplicity, indeed, is beyond the reach of almo... ...Park CHAPTER XVIII Everything was now in a regular train: theatre, actors, actresses, and dresses, were all getting forward; but though no other great...

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...nce. The Universal symbols of Birth and Infinity are semantically correct in English, and in Mathematics, and in Gender. When you use logic organi... ...gration from the Portuguese to the Spanish to the Africans to the Dutch to the English is matched with a tectonic plate arriving in the exact same hi... ...ved in the exact same locations where the first Portuguese, Spanish Dutch and English colonies were founded. This is definitely not a coincidence… ... ...ndividual could compete for attention against all of the hundreds-thousands of voices-people in that overpopulated communal cell: so the spectators c... ...is supposed to get even slightly upset, nobody is even allowed to raise their voices, or speak in an unseemly fashion, or horrors of horrors: speak w... ...parental authority figures are allowed to speak when they please, raise their voices when they please, and punish their legalized children as arbitr... ...r, and there will be billions of movie- producers and directors and actors and actresses: all a thousand times more creative than what we have now. ...

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...g student publication project to bring classical works of lit- erature, in English, to free and easy access of those wishing to make use of them. Cove... ...d a sweetheart. For five years I was very happy. The girl had one of those voices that make the fortune of a theatre; I can only describe her by sayin... ...at protector was Baron Hulot.” “I know that,” said the Baroness, in a calm voice without the least agitation. “Bless me!” cried Crevel, more and more ... ...f his last words. “Oh, my daughter, my daughter,” moaned the Baroness in a voice like a dying woman’s. “Oh! I have forgotten all else,” Crevel went on... ...assion of this character, marked by eccentricities— a word invented by the English to describe the craziness not of the asylum, but of respectable hou... ...an of the past; now and again the Frenchman wakes up and kicks against his English-made casing; but ambition stifles him, and he submits to be smother... ...in again. Stidmann, an artist in vogue in the world of journalists, famous actresses, and courtesans of the better class, was a young man of fashion w... ...ie. A woman seen by all is a woman wished for. Hence the terrible power of actresses. Madame Marneffe, knowing that she was watched, behaved like an a... ...who is accused.” Valerie opened her astonished eyes, gave such a shriek as actresses use to depict madness on the stage, writhed in con- vulsions on t...

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...ing student publication project to bring classical works of literature, in English, to free and easy access of those wishing to make use of them. Cove... ...ant of a better term, might be called the quality of the Russian soul. The English reader familiar with the works of Dostoieffsky, Turgenev, and Tolst... ...y Gogolian, peculiarly Russian, and distinct from its author’s Spanish and English masters. Still more profound are the contradictions to be seen in t... ...k he turned back. He then wanted to become an 8 Dead Souls actor, but his voice proved not strong enough. Later he wrote a poem which was unkindly re... ...ght of removal. 36 Dead Souls while murmuring some tender something which voiced a whole-hearted affection. “Open your mouth, dearest”— thus ran the ... ... cloak. “Who is that knocking? What have you come for?” shouted the hoarse voice of an elderly woman. “We are travellers, good mother,” said Chichikov... ...d accompanied the invitation with the kind of bow usually employed only by actresses who are playing the role of queens. Next, she took a seat upon th... ...mber of the Civil Service, has in reality served in the army and run after actresses; wherefore the old man no longer disguised his delight, but calle...

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... one rose as if just surprised at his work. The head-master made a sign to us to sit down. Then, turning to the class-master, he said to him in a low voice-- ?Monsieur Roger, here is a pupil whom I recommend to your care; he?ll be in the second. If his work and conduct are satisfactory, he will go into one of the upper classes, as becomes his age.?...

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...ing student publication project to bring classical works of literature, in English, to free and easy access of those wishing to make use of them. Cove... ... to sit down. Then, turn- ing to the class-master, he said to him in a low voice— “Monsieur Roger, here is a pupil whom I recommend to your care; he’l... ...e master, “and tell me your name.” The new boy articulated in a stammering voice an unintel- ligible name. “Again!” The same sputtering of syllables w... ...olution, opened an inordinately large mouth, and shouted at the top of his voice as if calling someone in the word “Charbovari.” A hubbub broke out, r... ...dress wearing an alms-bag at her belt; or there were nameless portraits of English ladies with fair curls, who looked at you from under their round st... ...s; all were pale; all got up at four o’clock; the women, poor angels, wore English point on their petticoats; and the men, unappreciated geniuses unde... ...y the light of wax candles, laughed the motley crowd of men of letters and actresses. They were prodigal as kings, full of ideal, ambi- tious, fantast... ...And you don’t know what a life those dogs lead in the Latin quar- ter with actresses. Besides, students are thought a great deal of in Paris. Provided...

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...ing student publication project to bring classical works of literature, in English, to free and easy access of those wishing to make use of them. Cove... ...cian bowler hats and the neat coats of the boulevardier. Dr Porhoët spoke English fluently, with scarcely a trace of foreign accent, but with an elab... ... lecturing at his hospital, and took pains to read every word, not only in English, but in French and German, which was published concerning his profe... ...ren. She stopped in the middle of her bright chatter, fearing to trust her voice, but Margaret and Arthur were too much occupied to notice that she ha... ...so much that all I do is pure delight.’ Her eyes filled with tears and her voice broke. Susie, with a little laugh that was half hysterical, kissed he... ...in order to build up a business for his son, was a cheery soul whose loud voiced friendliness attracted custom. But on the first floor was a narrow r... ...ere. Innumerable mirrors re flected women of the world, admirably gowned, actresses of renown, and fashionable courtesans. The noise was very great. ... ...ook at Arthur, ‘if only to show you how much more amusing I am than lovely actresses.’ Arthur, forcing himself to smile, accepted the invitation. The ...

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...ld ever have it in her power to tell them, as she now and then did in an angry voice, that Fanny had got another child. By the end of eleven years, ho... ...y, and shrinking from notice; but her air, though awkward, was not vulgar, her voice was sweet, and when she spoke, her countenance was pretty. Sir Th... ...longer materially afraid to appear before her uncle, nor did her aunt Norris’s voice make her start very much. To her cousins she became occasionally ... ... persuade Henry to marry, you must have the address of a Frenchwoman. All that English abilities can do, has been tried already. I have three very par... ...I could rant and storm, or sigh, or cut capers in any tragedy or comedy in the English language. Let us be doing something. Be it only half a play — a... ... I must give my opinion, I have always thought it the most insipid play in the English language — I do not wish to make objections, I shall be happy t... ... to give her playfulness and simplicity without extravagance. I have seen good actresses fail in the part. Simplicity, indeed, is beyond the reach of ... ...ters. Chapter XVIII E VERY thing was now in a regular train; theatre, actors, actresses, and dresses, were all getting forward: but though no other g...

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...ing student publication project to bring classical works of literature, in English, to free and easy access of those wishing to make use of them. Cove... ... and edited, with an introduction by Charles Grosvenor Osgood Professor of English at Princeton University Preface IN MAKING THIS abridgement of Boswe... ... knowledge of that in which Johnson is expert, Johnson’s manly bearing and voice throughout—all is set forth with the unadorned vividness and permanen... ...ar enough; she should have taken him to Rome.’ He was first taught to read English by Dame Oliver, a widow, who kept a school for young children in Li... ...te fellow,’ overheard him uttering this soliloquy in his strong, emphatick voice: ‘Well, I have a mind to see what is done in other places of learning... ...behind your scenes, David; for the silk stockings and white bosoms of your actresses excite my amorous propensi- ties.’ 1750: AETAT. 41.]—In 1750 he c... ...s remarkable sayings, and was one of the best of the many imitators of his voice and manner, while relating them. He increased my impa- tience more an...

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...job to keep up their living. They do not have union which can raise their voice at time of problems or any form of counselling or help as the types ... ...ife is also infected with HIV. He has seen pornographic movies especially English movies. He feels that today the government will give one conclusi... ... give counseling and solace to AIDS patients. When Hindu leaders can give voice and support for cancer patients why not for AIDS; was the question h... ...nt around Rs.100/- on CSWs per visit. He knows Tamil, Kannada, Telugu and English. He is married and has a child. 372 Additional Observation: F... ... plays such an important role in shaping the popular culture, and because actresses and actors are seen as icons and role-models by the youth of tod... ... have popular celebrities like Shabana Azmi and Nafisa Ali who lend their voice for the cause of AIDS, on the international level the UNAIDS has rop...

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...ing student publication project to bring classical works of literature, in English, to free and easy access of those wishing to make use of them. Cove... ...vlovna. “Y ou are staying the whole evening, I hope?” “And the fete at the English ambassador’s? Today is W ednesday. I must put in an appearance ther... ...e secret motive in our actions. What answer did Novosiltsev get? None. The English have not understood and cannot understand the self-abnega- tion of ... ...” replied Anna Pavlovna. “You know,” said the princess in the same tone of voice and still in French, turning to a general, “my hus- band is deserting... ...replied Pierre. “I will come to supper with you. May I?” he added in a low voice so as not to disturb the vicomte who was continu- ing his story . “No... ...s, smiling and drawing her work nearer to her. “Oh! Oh!” exclaimed several voices. “Capital!” said Prince Hippolyte in English, and began slapping his... ... a bear somewhere, put it in a carriage, and set off with it to visit some actresses! The police tried to interfere, and what did the young men do? Th... ...act that he slighted them and plainly preferred the gypsy girls and French actresses—with the chief of whom, Mademoiselle George, he was said to be on... ... and in Posnyakov’s house were closed again at once because the actors and actresses were robbed. Even philanthropy did not have the desired effect. T...

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...ing student publication project to bring classical works of literature, in English, to free and easy access of those wishing to make use of them. Cove... ...d lost their parents, on plans at once narrow and promiscuous, first in an English family and afterwards in a Swiss family at Lausanne, their bachelor... ...plexion which became a student; as different as possible from the blooming Englishman of the red-whis- kered type represented by Sir James Chettam. “I... ...tely; the fact is, I want a reader for my evenings; but I am fastidious in voices, and I cannot endure listening to an imperfect reader. It is a misfo... ...ch of naive malice. “Y es, I believe he has,” said Dorothea, with the full voice of decision. “Everything I see in him corresponds to his pamphlet on ... ... the difficulty of decision banished, by Celia’s small and rather guttural voice speaking in its usual tone, of a remark aside or a “by the bye.” “Is ... ...g sor- row, herself wandering, and finding no faithful comforter. Hid- den actresses, however, are not so difficult to find as some other hidden facts...

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...ing student publication project to bring classical works of literature, in English, to free and easy access of those wishing to make use of them. Cove... ...st be added, entirely indiffer- ent about his birthplace; but speaking the English language, and having been during the course of his life pretty gene... ...ke the trouble to inquire. He was a Bavarian by birth (his mother being an English lady), and enjoyed along with a dozen other brothers the title of c... ... laughed ten times louder, 21 Thackeray and cried “Coming, my Lord,” in a voice of shrill triumph, that bored through the soul of Mr. John Hayes and ... ...still walked on. Sweet innocent! she was singing as if none were near; her voice went soaring up to the clear sky, and the Captain put his horse on th... ... pale, his jaw hung down; and he flung out his arms and said, in a maudlin voice, “Oh, you byoo-oo- oo-tifile Cathrine, I must have a kick-kick-iss.” ... ...her: the end was coming quickly, and every one of our unknowing actors and actresses were to be implicated, more or less, in the catastrophe. It will ...

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...ing student publication project to bring classical works of literature, in English, to free and easy access of those wishing to make use of them. Cove... ...y sheer force of repetition, that view is imposed upon the reader. The two English mas- ters of the style, Macaulay and Carlyle, largely exemplify its... ...on Society in England; and Mr. John Payne has translated him entirely into English, a task of un- usual difficulty. I regret to find that Mr. Payne an... ...with real sand: real live men and women move about the stage; we hear real voices; what is feigned merely puts a sense upon what is; we do actually se... ...e will of wind and tide. What, again, can be finer in conception than that voice from the people heard sud- denly in the House of Lords, in solemn arr... ...but when he had reached the passage where Tamora insults Lavinia, with one voice and “in an agony of distress” they refused to hear it to an end. In s... ...danc- ing, singing, and drinking, become his natural element; ac- tors and actresses and drunken, roaring courtiers are to be found in his society; un...