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... Trust XIX. Scavenger Economies, Predator Economies XX. Notes on the Economics of Game Theory XXI. Knowledge and Power XXII. Market Impeders and... ...ssumes a certain - geometric Brownian - distribution of stock prices that has been shown to not apply to US markets, among others. Studies have ex... ...nd Martin Gruber's "Modern Portfolio Theory and Investment Analysis" and elsewhere show that a filter model - trading with technical analysis - is ... ... order to make the case for abolishing or drastically overhauling the IMF, one must show ... that the moral hazard generated by the availability of ... ...s efficiently to new information. But it is also "closed" because it is a zero sum game. One investor's gain is another's loss. The distribution ... ... pursued. These economies are predatory in the sense that they engage in zero-sum games. A contract gained by a Slovenian company - is a contract ... ... Irian, 2001 Heyne, Paul and Palmer, John P. - The Economic Way of Thinking - 1st Canadian edition - Scarborough, Ontario, Prentice-Hall Canada, 1... ...ng to the Ernst & Young 2002 Alberta Technology Report released in March 2003, the Canadian hi-tech sector is languishing with less than $3 billion... ...s – Vice President in charge of Sovereign Debt Financing 1985 to 1986 Represented Canadian Venture Capital Funds in Israel. 1986 to 1987 General ...

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...drek Pringi Library of Congress Txu 987-756 Copyright January 29th 2001 Canadian Copyright: 1072425 Nov 12 th 2009 Due to the ideas presen... ...atever may look or seem to be absolutely uniform: can be magnified further to show that the appearance of its uniformity is an illusion. Science ha... ...round the moon… and then bend back around the moon, enough for photographs to show this curious phenomenon of sunlight emerging out from behind the ... ...dest symbol of human wisdom: the sign of the Dao. This shows the effect of the Path of Splitness. It shows Everythingness and... ...disconnection from reality has spread like wildfire. The flight into abstract games is the latest mass craze of a mass consumer culture which has be... ... advanced tool-tribes systematically and destructively killing off all the big game… and also other humans who did not have their superior killing ab... ...that whatever is glorified: is a complete reversal of the actual truth. The Canadian Anthem glorifies Canadians as standing on guard. Guarding the... ... to be ‘strong and free’. That is a complete reversal of the actual truth. Canadians are not free. They are weakest of slaves to the American ca... ...peting mechanically physically between each other. Originally, the Olympic games were an international-political-cultural-religious-sporting event...

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...ract, but there is nothing much that we can do about it. These are the rules of the game. Thus the two remaining questions: (a) can this specific c... ...tional, patterns of action. It is the pursuit that matters, the hunt more than the game and the game more than victory or gains. Serendipity cannot... ...seems to be natural: some people are born more clever and stronger than others. The game is skewed in their favor not because of some sinister cons... ...eself or even lacks direction altogether. The personality disordered are afraid to show that they are angry to meaningful others because they are a... ...n if we were to have an analgometer (pain gauge), there would have been no way to show that the phenomenon that activates the meter is one and the... ... the waves in the subject's brain when he reports pain – ARE that pain. Nor can we show that they CAUSED the pain, or that the pain caused them. I... ...Consider epidemics: rather than go on forever, they abate after a certain number of hosts have been infected. It is a kind of Nash equilibrium. Macr... ...this distinction has largely been imposed on us by countless generations of hostile hosts and neighbors. The yellow Star of David was only the late... ...s – Vice President in charge of Sovereign Debt Financing 1985 to 1986 Represented Canadian Venture Capital Funds in Israel. 1986 to 1987 General ...

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...ract, but there is nothing much that we can do about it. These are the rules of the game. Thus the two remaining questions: (a) can this specific c... ...tional, patterns of action. It is the pursuit that matters, the hunt more than the game and the game more than victory or gains. Serendipity cannot... ...seems to be natural: some people are born more clever and stronger than others. The game is skewed in their favor not because of some sinister cons... ...eself or even lacks direction altogether. The personality disordered are afraid to show that they are angry to meaningful others because they are a... ...n if we were to have an analgometer (pain gauge), there would have been no way to show that the phenomenon that activates the meter is one and the... ... the waves in the subject's brain when he reports pain – ARE that pain. Nor can we show that they CAUSED the pain, or that the pain caused them. I... ...Consider epidemics: rather than go on forever, they abate after a certain number of hosts have been infected. It is a kind of Nash equilibrium. Macr... ...this distinction has largely been imposed on us by countless generations of hostile hosts and neighbors. The yellow Star of David was only the late... ...s – Vice President in charge of Sovereign Debt Financing 1985 to 1986 Represented Canadian Venture Capital Funds in Israel. 1986 to 1987 General ...

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...Consider epidemics: rather than go on forever, they abate after a certain number of hosts have been infected. It is a kind of Nash equilibrium. Macr... ...guous. Professional theoretical physicists ought to be able to do better. Bohm has shown us a way." John S. Bell, Speakable and Unspeakable in Qu... ...ference patterns, that the motion of the particle is directed by a wave? De Broglie showed in detail how the motion of a particle, passing through ... ...eld the theory pertains to. Explanation is about retrodiction - using the laws to show how things happened. Prediction is using the laws to show ... ... reduction. The process of parsimonious selection is very much like a strategy in a game in which both the number of players and the rules of the g... ... new player (an observation, the result of an experiment) sometimes transforms the game and, at other times, creates a whole new game. All the play... ...other times, creates a whole new game. All the players are then moved into the new game, positioned there and subjected to its new rules. This, of ... ...es Vice President in charge of Sovereign Debt Financing 1985 to 1986 Represented Canadian Venture Capital Funds in Israel. 1986 to 1987 General ...

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... still she had on board Ned Land, the prince of harpooners. Ned Land was a Canadian, with an uncommon quick- ness of hand, and who knew no equal in hi... ...is look, which gave a singular ex- pression to his face. Who calls himself Canadian calls himself French; and, little communicative as Ned Land was, I... ...r me to hear, that old language of Rabelais, which is still in use in some Canadian provinces. The harpooner’s family was originally from Quebec, and ... ... time marked by no special incident. But one circumstance hap- pened which showed the wonderful dexterity of Ned Land, and proved what confidence we m... ...ement so violent that a reaction was unavoidable. And truly, reaction soon showed itself. For three months, during which a day seemed an age, the Abra... ...one her best to succeed. Never had an American 23 Jules Verne ship’s crew shown more zeal or patience; its failure could not be placed to their charg... ...t of this element, which appears to be inaccessible to man, and quarry the game which dwells in my submarine forests. My flocks, like those of Neptune... ...excellent fish for your table; I can understand also that you hunt aquatic game in your submarine forests; but I cannot understand at all how a partic... ... For two whole hours an aquatic army escorted the Nau- tilus. During their games, their bounds, while rivalling each other in beauty, brightness, and ...

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... here like smoke Among the mill-holms round the mill. And—’Let her go; she shows her game, My Nancy girl, my pet and treasure!’ The farmer sighed: hi... ... smoke Among the mill-holms round the mill. And—’Let her go; she shows her game, My Nancy girl, my pet and treasure!’ The farmer sighed: his eyes wit... ...nd sped away, The rolling surge her restless home, Her incense wreaths the showering spray. Far out, and where the riot waves Run mingling in tumultuo... ... mother weep For sons that never will return; ’Tis not to make the nations show Contempt for all whom seas divide; 22 ’Tis not to pamper war and woe,... ...t, What a joy O ho! Deep into the purple bog – What a joy O ho! Where like hosts of puckered witches All the shivering agues sit Warming hands and cha... ...ed a vast amount? There’s the Prime Minister, in one Session, Juggles more games than my sins ‘ll count. VI I’ve murdered insects with mock thunder: C... ... He marched on the foe, And never counted numbers; Foreign widows know The hosts he sent to slumbers. As a street you scan, That’s towered by the stee... ...love whom they deceive.’ Such love I prize not, madam: by your leave, The game you play at is not to my mind. XV I think she sleeps: it must be slee... ...ruth once scored on Britain’s breast Now keeps her mind awake. Australian, Canadian, T o tone old veins with streams of youth, Our trust be on the bes...

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...sympathy she was too experienced to feel and much too experi- enced not to show, their bedroom settled instantly into impersonality. It gave on the sl... ...ich hinted of too much candy and too many ice cream sodas. Babbitt did not show his vague irritation as he tramped in. He really dis- liked being a fa... ...t she was merely going to the Armory, that evening, to see the dog and cat show. She was then, Ted planned, to park the car in front of the candy-stor... ...lliard room where one could take a cue and show a prowess at still another game than that sponsored by Cupid and Terpsichore. There was more, a great ... ...th this millionaire outfit. Oh, Lord, sometimes I’d like to quit the whole game. And the office worry and detail just as bad. And I act cranky and—I d... ..., no wit, and Babbitt fell into a great silence and devoted himself to the game of beating trolley cars to the corner: a spurt, a tail-chase, nervous ... ...inter or writer. “Why say, the letters that boy sent me on his trip to the Canadian Rockies, they just absolutely make you see the place as if you wer... ...e of Catawba, Babbitt had risen to that metropolitan social plane on which hosts have as many as four people at dinner with- out planning it for more ... ...ched the social columns, and waited for a return dinner-invitation. As the hosts of Sir Gerald Doak, the McKelveys were headlined all the week after t...

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...body of the combatants wheeled into column, and left the encampment with a show of high military bearing, that served to drown the slumbering apprehen... ...s spot were gathered some half dozen horses, caparisoned in a manner which showed that two, at least, were destined to bear the persons of fe- males, ... ... pleasure of those they served. At a respectful distance from this unusual show, were gath- ered divers groups of curious idlers; some admiring the bl... ...ot have my confidence, and least of all at this moment. He is said to be a Canadian too; and yet he served with our friends the Mohawks, who, as you k... ...their guide, in order to diminish the marks of their trail, if, haply, the Canadian savages should be lurking so * In the state of Rhode Island there ... ...d restless, roving while he spoke, on every side of him, as if in quest of game, or distrusting the sudden approach of some lurking enemy. Notwithstan... ...is necessary to find the skulkers; and to eat, ’tis nec- essary to get the game—talk of the devil and he will come; there is a pair of the biggest ant... ...Hugh!” ejaculated his companion, turning quickly, like a hound who scented game. “By the Lord, there is a drove of them!” exclaimed the scout, whose e... ...es? Where is ‘Le Gros Serpent’?” Duncan, who perceived by the use of these Canadian ap- pellations, that his late companions were much better known to...

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... As if I had not acted so that if Albinia ever had a temper, she must have shown it.’ ‘I knew you would not believe me, and I really am not afraid of ... ...e that lighted them as she blushed and nod- ded to her brother and sister, showed that liveliness was the natural expression of that engaging face. Sa... ...ere short; and, to put an end to the general constraint, she asked Lucy to show her to her room. It was a pretty bay-windowed room, and looked cheerfu... ...of the notice of one who seemed to him a man, and an adept in all athletic games. It was a dangerous intimacy, and her heart sank as she found that th... ...ays lying in ambush for you, like a cat for a mouse. You can’t be his sole game.’ ‘No, but he is coming or going, or out with his gun, and he will oft... ...ther urchin would sit two inches away from her all the evening, and in all games she was obliged to obviate jealou- sies by being partner to both at o... ...rd the renewal of his broken story—the praise of his Emily, the fairest of Canadians, whom even the General could not dislike, though, thorough soldie... ...ar hated late hours, and the Kendals felt every song a trespass upon their hosts, but the musicians had their backs to the world, and gave no interval... ... the smiling, confiding, animated face, not the less pleasant for a French Canadian grace that recalled Genevieve. ‘The right article for building a h...

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...light of the muddy stigmas imprinted by the pavement, he scattered another shower of his nods and smiles around, to signify, that as his good friends ... ...stroking, petting the mob, for tossing it sops, never for irritating it to show an eye-tooth, much less for causing it to exhibit the grinders: and in... ...r understandings and insist that they break or we, and, in either case, to show a mere foolish idle rattle in hollowness. Or does this happen to us on... ... successive tributaries of conduct appeared as an irreflective flash and a gamester’s daring in the vein to men who had no deep knowledge of him and h... ...e shape of sham hawks overhead, we shall pay for their one good day of the game with our loss of the covey. An unstable London’s no world’s market-pla... ... that, it being a transient novelist’s business to please the light-winged hosts which live for the hour, and give him his only chance of half of it, ... .... ‘Feel quite up to it?’ he was asked by his neighbour. The mover of armed hosts for the defence of the country sat in a third-class carriage of the t... ...overnment, Society! If ladies … but I do not venture. They are not against Games. But these are not a protection … to them, when needed; to the countr... ...n, and Mr. Pempton took their usual places. There was no fluting. A famous Canadian lady was the principal singer. A Galician 340 One of Our Conquero...

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...ved hospitably; and if to be treated abundantly to fish, porridge, and other game, including dog, and have these things forked into one’s mouth by the... ...flaked with coal fleets and timber rafts, all managed by hand, and employing hosts of the rough char acters whom I have been trying to describe. I re... ...cane; and the lightning spread over every thing in big sheets of glare, and showed the whole raft as plain as day; and the river lashed up white as m... ...feel pale?” says the Child of Ca lamity. “O, come, now, Eddy,” says Jimmy, “show up; you must a kept part of that bar’l to prove the thing by. Show u... ... and went, it left us all burning to become clowns; the first negro minstrel show that came to our section left us all suffering to try that kind of l... ...ing information about the river these two parties could play equally at that game; but this was not so. At every good sized town from one end of the r... ...ave beaten him sometimes, only he always took back his last move and ran the game out differently. Chapter 20 A Catastrophe WE LAY THREE DAYS IN N... ...is key stretched asleep, in a wide and soundless vacancy, where the serried hosts of commerce used to contend! * Here was Life on the Mississippi ... ...ch St. Paul now occupies, in June 1837. Yes, at that date, Pierre Parrant, a Canadian, built the first cabin, uncorked his jug, and began to sell whis...

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...hope from its progress. In the first part of this work I have attempted to show the tendency given to the laws by the democracy of America, which is a... ...ces than in the valley of the Mississippi; the whole aspect of the country shows the powerful effects of water, both by its fertility and by its barre... ...ces than in the valley of the Mississippi; the whole aspect of the country shows the powerful effects of water, both by its fertility and by its barre... ... prize of fortune must be great to encourage adventurers in so desperate a game. No candi- date has as yet been able to arouse the dangerous enthusias... ...is conduct in the political arena has been that of a shameless and lawless gamester. He succeeded at the time, but the hour of retribu- tion approache... ...ced in the schools of the rising genera- tion, where the children in their games are wont to submit to rules which they have themselves established, a... ...ing seems to be more prejudicial to society than these virtues. The French Canadians, who have faithfully preserved the traditions of their pristine m... ...chased an extensive estate with the earnings of a short term of labor, the Canadian paid as much for land as he would have done in France. Nature offe... ...iking, that the English are the masters of commerce and manufacture in the Canadian 383 Tocqueville country, that they spread on all sides, and confi...

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... the dark, she was conscious of a presence who called himself her husband, showed the fond- est affection for her, and promised her all sorts of glory... ...danced? Fine doings! I thought you were merely in- vited to look on at the game at bowls. Who had the best of the match?” “The first game was won by C... ... Betty, “for I ob- tained the recipe for those delicious almond-cakes, and showed Mrs. Waldron the Vienna mode of clearing coffee. When I came back th... ...and gave him the management of the estate, with this old house to live in, showing himself glad of the neighbourhood of a kinsman whom he could thorou... ...contrived a raised chess and draught board, and persuaded him to try a few games before we went abroad, but I do not know whether he has since continu... ...pay his respects to my Lady’s son, 50 Love and Life and carry him and his hosts back to sup at the Deanery. It was an age of adulation, but Betty was... ... round, hardly repressed a start or scream, at the sight of Fay enjoying a game at bo-peep, with—yes—it actually was— the negro—over the low-sashed do... ...t once called upon to go out to America to superintend the defences of the Canadian frontier, and he resolved on taking his family out, obtaining land...

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...se, but I was not going to lose this experience; and, instead of writ- ing mere letters, have poured out a lot of stuff for the book. How this works a... ...dent: half-way up, I find my boys upon the road and stop and talk with Henry in his character of ganger, as long as Jack will suffer me. Fanny drones ... ...void, these pallid Ignes Suppositi have a fantastic appearance, rather bogey even. One night, when it was very dark, a man had put out a little lanter... ...sday week, am a good deal picked up, but yet not quite a Samson, being still groggy afoot and vague in the head. My chess, for instance, which is usua... ...idea how stolid my tem- per is now. By about five the thing was done; and we sat down to dinner at the Chinaman’s—the V errey or Doyen’s of Apia—G. a... ...ise for Papa Randal if you like; but if I told you the whole truth—for I did extenuate there!—and he seemed to me essential as a fig- ure, and essenti... ... villagers asking which was the great lady?And a little further, at the borders of Malie itself, we found the guard making a music of bugles and conch... ...e; I have been as jolly as a sand-boy as usual at sea. The Amanuensis sits opposite to me writing to her off- spring. Fanny is on deck. I have just su... ...ut Simele flew to the rescue. And so they wound away down the hill with ever another call of the bugle, leaving us ex- tinct with fatigue, but perhaps...

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...warmly affectionate, but troublesome through outbreaks of will and temper, showing all the ordinary instinct of trying how far the authorities for the... ...on of intel- lect; passionate to kicking and screaming pitch, and at times showing the doggedness which is such a trial of patience to the parent. To ... ...for every misdemeanour, but it was al- ways noticed, and the children were shown with grave gentle- ness where they were wrong; or when there was a sq... ...boy, he was now, and for many years longer, intensely fond of all kinds of games and sports, in which his light active form, great agility, and high s... ...e weight of his character, backed by his popularity and proficiency in all games and exercises, began to be a telling influence. On November 2, 1843, ... ... certainty for Eton; but Kidding, the Winchester captain, played an uphill game so fiercely that the bowling had to be repeatedly changed. Our eleven ... ...ith a mo- notonous, not unpleasing refrain, reminded us of some old French Canadian ditties. I remember well the excitement when the Bishop sent up a ... ...o his favourite custom, as well as thoroughly enjoy conversations with his hosts at Taurarua. ‘I never saw (observes Lady Martin) a larger charity uni... ...f the land, saith the Lord, and work: for I am with you, saith the Lord of hosts.’ A much smaller additional vessel would be useful; and he merrily sa...

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...l; and the white stones of the big buildings, when the sun gleams on them, showing the distant rows of columns, seem to tell something of great endeav... ... with names which have never been made worthy of such honor. Ellsworth had shown himself to be brave and foolish. Let his folly be pardoned on the sco... ...- ing—neither harm nor good; and as for the latter, it had broken down and shown itself to be inefficient. So men ate, and drank, and laughed, waiting... ... a gambling-table, who goes on declaring and explaining the results of the game, and who generally does so in sharp, loud, ringing tones, from which a... ... the States might be in a position to disregard England’s threats. No such game was played. The illegality of the arrest was at once acknowledged, and... ... in the ranks of abolition. What was the acquisition of Texas against such hosts as these? An evil day was coming on the Southern politi- cians, and i... ...bandoned all their best worldly prospects, and have consented to begin the game of life again, believing that their duty to their country has now requ... ...tween us and them, it would depend mainly, I think, on the feelings of the Canadians. Neither could they annex Canada without the good-will of the Can...

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...nions.” This account cleared up the otherwise unaccountable mys- tery, and showed that the landlord, after all, had had no idea of fooling me—but at t... ... room at the dead of night. In fact, I was so afraid of him that I was not game enough just then to address him, and demand a satisfac- tory answer co... ...le in him. Meanwhile, he continued the business of undressing, and at last showed his chest and arms. As I live, these covered parts of him were check... ...n stage—neither caterpillar nor butterfly. He was just enough civilized to show off his outlandishness in the strangest pos- sible manners. His educat... ... intuitions of the man assure the mariners he can be no innocent. In their gamesome but still serious way, one whis- pers to the other—”Jack, he’s rob... ...han you would use in twenty years as a substitute for blotting paper. Some game- some wights will tell you that they have to plant weeds there, they d... ...westward trooped it like that chosen star which every evening leads on the hosts of light. The flashing cascade of his mane, the curving comet of his ... ...n the Pacific, this plan will not answer at all; because such incalculable hosts of sharks gather round the moored carcase, that were he left so for s... ...ast they carry home the oil of forty fish. Whereas, in the days of the old Canadian and Indian hunt- ers and trappers of the West, when the far west (...

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...oundly, says that “there are persons es- teemed on their reputation who by showing them- selves destroy the opinion one had of them.” This is the dang... ...hartered the ship to the, I will not say short-lived, but ephemeral Franco-Canadian Trans- port Company. A death leaves something behind, but there wa... ...could make a second officer for a steamer chartered by a French company. I showed no sign of being haunted by the fate of Nina and by the murmurs of t... ...ated never to cross the Western Ocean was the absolute cause of the Franco-Canadian Transport Company’s failure to achieve even a single passage. It m... ...was extremely ani- mated and embraced most subjects under heaven, from big-game shooting in Africa to the last poem published in a very modernist revi... ...ry of her eldest brother who had served in the Guards and dying early left hosts of friends and a loved memory in the great world of St. Petersburg, s... .... It was not thin—on the contrary, it seemed un- healthily obese; its skin showed bare patches of an unpleasant character. However, they had not kille... ...ter, proclaiming the fraud openly while in- sisting on the fairness of the game, give one a feel- ing of sickening disgust. The honest violence of a p... ...ng of sickening disgust. The honest violence of a plain man playing a fair game fairly—even if he means to knock you over—may appear shocking, but it ...

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...into play any of her un- occupied faculties. A single glance was enough to show that Mrs. Hilbery was so rich in the gifts which make tea- parties of ... ...wrong in that?” “Wrong? How should it be wrong? It must be a bore, though, showing your things to visitors,” he added re- flectively. “Not if the visi... ...f a bright-plumed bird poised easily before further flights, roused him to show her the limitations of her lot. So soon, so easily, would he be forgot... ... it all, that center which was constantly in the minds of people in remote Canadian forests and on the plains of India, when their thoughts turned to ... ... apparently, not to enter; her uncle, Sir Francis, was playing his nightly game of whist; it appeared prob- able that he was losing. She went up the c... ... But then Lady Otway was one of the people for whom the great make-believe game of English social life has been invented; she spent most of her time i... ...standing and sufficient wealth. In view of the actual state of things this game needed a great deal of skill; and, perhaps, at the age she had reached... ...arded turnstiles, the city seemed to her the most lavish and hospitable of hosts. After vis- iting the National Gallery, or Hertford House, or hearing...

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...raph that Professor Langley sent me sixteen years 11 H. G . Wells ago. It shows the flight of the first piece of human machin- ery heavier than air t... ...scouraged by a paper a distinguished Cam- bridge mathematician produced to show that a flying ma- chine was bound to pitch fearfully, that as it flew ... ...the essential problems of contemporary war. If they have, then it does not show. Our military imagination is half-way back to bows and arrows. The oth... ...hem that the whole next 34 An Englishman Looks at the World generation of Canadians has drawn its ideas mainly from American publications, that India... ...do not want to deal at all with great and urgent social needs. They play a game, a long and interesting game, with parties as sides, a game that rewar... ... player with prominence, place, power and great rewards, and the less that game involves the pas- sionate interests of other men, the less it draws th... .... At present our “secondly” is un- duly subordinated to our “firstly”; our game is better indi- vidually than collectively; we are like a football tea... ...d shape, and a multitude of ingenious persons upon the preposterously vast hosts of conscription, the military caste will be missing within three mont... ...e French Catholic population of Louisiana, the Irish Catholics, the French-Canadians who are now ousting the sterile New Englander from New England, t...

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...rs in the very name of the white man’s canoe, reminding me of Charlevoix and Canadian V oyageurs. The batteau is a sort of mongrel between the canoe a... ...trim looking building, but that is not Abenaki, that was Rome’s doings. Good Canadian it may be, but it is poor Indian. These were once a powerful tri... ...ian name, the Olemmon, Passadumkeag, and other streams, which make a greater show on the map than they now did on the road. At Passadumkeag we found a... ...f, can easily penetrate. More perfect specimens than any front yard plot can show, grew there to grace the passage of the Houlton teams. About noon we... ...or the batteau to come up. We had been here but a short time, when a thunder shower was seen coming up from the west, over the still invisible lakes, ... ...a practised eye could distinguish a safe course, or tell what was deep 3 The Canadians call it picquer de fond. Ktaadn 19 water and what rocks, frequ... ...iefly on the provisions they carry with them, though they do not decline what game they come across, — and then in the fall they return and make report... ...oticed.” Talking with him about subsisting wholly on what the woods yielded, game, fish, berries, etc., I suggested that his ancestors did so; but he a... ...y; as Indi ans lift the ball over the heads of the crowd in their desperate game. In this they resemble grasses, as also palms somewhat. The hemlock ...

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...anberry Island, only some spires of last year’s pipe grass above water, to show where the danger is, and get as good a freezing there as anywhere on t... ...y fish, and by the other to some strong winged and graceful bird. The fish shows where there should be the greatest breadth of beam and depth in the h... ...the tail gives some hint for the form and position of the rudder. The bird shows how to rig and trim the sails, and what form to give to the prow that... ... wonder that such a sound startled the dreaming Indian, and frightened his game, when the first bells were swung on trees, and sounded through the for... ... 41 HenryDavidThoreau little humor but genuine; a laboring man, despising game and sport; building a house that endures, a framed house. He buys the ... ...rer.” But, above all, in our native port, did we not frequent the peaceful games of the Lyceum, from which a new era will be dated to New England, as ... ... a naturalness, an un pretending and cold life in this traveller, as in a Canadian winter, what life was preserved through low temperatures and front... ...seen in the skies, “Thou glidest away like receding ships.” So when the hosts of Fingal and Starne approach to battle, 271 HenryDavidThoreau “W... ...ge, and only conceives the deed, which he formerly stood ready to perform. Hosts of warriors earnest for battle could not mistake nor dispense with th...

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... lord!” “Coward!” shouted Mendoza; and to fling open the win- dow amidst a shower of brickbats, to vault over the bal- cony, to slide down one of the ... ...ngsby. We are quieter here than in the front of the house, and I wanted to show you 23 Burlesques a picture. I’m proud of my pictures. That Leonardo ... ...signal to advance.” And in fact, Captain V andeleur, riding up through the shower of shot, asked for the commander of the detach- ment, and bade me ho... ...t, when in town, con- stantly dropt in for a cup of tea and friendly round game. Alas! who would have thought those two gallant heads would be so soon... ...ids me to speak, by a Sioux’s council-fire and I can patter 71 Burlesques Canadian French with the hunters who come for peltries to Nachitoches or Th... ...ite dromedaries, were seen galloping to and fro, carrying to the advancing hosts the orders of Holkar. Y ou see that two sides of the fort of Futtyghu... ...argrave, mournfully. “Come, brother, away from the scene; let us go play a game at cribbage!” and retiring to the Margravine’s boudoir, the two warrio... ...and retiring to the Margravine’s boudoir, the two warriors sat down to the game. But though ’tis an interesting one, and though the Margrave won, yet ... ...queror of Saladin, had come to life again, and was battling in the Spanish hosts—that this, his second life, was a charmed one, and his body inaccessi...

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...r and across the portage.” “But the squaw?” asked Louis Savoy, the tall French Canadian, becoming interested; for he had heard of this wild deed, when... ...ed two days on them already, — pick them up on the next run.” “Reckon they ’ll show spunk?” asked Belden, in order to keep up the conversation, for Ma... ...ed by two half breed dog drivers. Like Westondale, they were heavily armed and showed signs of fatigue. The half breeds had been born to the trail, an... ...the company. And handle my interests with yours. I think that bench claim will show up. See that he gets a good schooling; and Kid, above all, don’t l... ... be severed by his own hand. Though he prayed for a moose, just one moose, all game seemed to have deserted the land, and nightfall found the exhauste... ... rushing the grub. He joined the is sue with his rifle reversed, and the hoary game of natural selection was played out with all the ruthlessness of i... ...er had come on with the long nights, and the sun had begun to play his ancient game of peekaboo along the southern snow line ere aught was heard of Ma... ...w that in that direction the Arctic Cir cle cut its forbidding way across the Canadian Barrens. This stream in which he stood was a feeder to the Cop... ...from Lake The Wit of Porportuk 215 Le Barge, and, beyond, a half dozen French Canadian voyageurs, grouped by themselves. From afar came the faint cri...

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...—Systematic healthy-mindedness— Its reason- ableness— Liberal Christianity shows it— Optimism as encouraged by Popular Science— The “Mind-cure” moveme... ...ommemoration in the pages of biography, such religious geniuses have often shown symptoms of nervous instability. Even more perhaps than other kinds o... ...triol and sugar.” When we read such proclamations of the intellect bent on show- ing the existential conditions of absolutely everything, we feel—quit... ... days are over.” 43 William James Much as we may admire such a robust old game- cock spirit in a valetudinarian, to call it a religious spirit would ... ...ay the ablest of the group.[45] It matters nothing that, just as there are hosts of per- sons who cannot pray, so there are greater hosts who cannot b... ...… sometimes awakens suddenly to an understanding of the fine points of the game and to a real enjoyment of it, just as the convert awakens to an appre... ... keeps on engaging in the sport, there may come a day when all at once the game plays itself through him—when he loses him- self in some great contest... ...lity, and of the deep impression which they make on those who have them. A Canadian psychiatrist, Dr. R. M. Bucke, gives to the more distinctly charac...

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...to suit one another. With liberty her spirit and audacity revived, and she showed so much attraction towards the Salvation Army, that her brother decl... ...anced round it. I know he brought me and all the children to adore it, and showed us, just like a weather record, where every one shot up after the me... ...ok like a gardener’s prize 23 Yo n g e bouquet at a country horticultural show,” said Gerald. “What does it signify? They are only a testimony to Sir... ...m. The arrival was a pretty sight, as the aunt rejoiced at seeing both her hosts at the front door to greet her, and as Anna 42 The Long Vacation hel... ...g an instinct for tides, but Adrian was chas- ing a sea-mouse or some such game, and could not be brought back, and then he fell over a slippery rock,... ...n Geraldine to keep all to herself, while entertained in full state by her hosts. Perhaps Adeline would have liked something on a smaller scale, for s... ...is house, where his wife was equally kind. He fetched the priest, a French Canadian, and the doctor, and Lida has been watching over her most tenderly... ...e tells me to give special love to Francie, and say he is glad that Mona’s game of chess was played out with a good sub- stitute for Ferdinand. These ...