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... there’s a twist 58 Rudyard Kipling that is very bad for our brackets and diamond-plates, and there’s a sort of west-northwesterly pull, that follows... ...t together more or less honestly; banks paid their depositors to the hour; diamonds of price came safely to the hands of their owners; Republics reste... ..., and of the coming fight with the desert in the south when the Provincial funds should warrant the opening of the long- surveyed Luni Protective Cana... ...as Government for famine duty until further orders.” Scott handed over the funds in his charge, showed him the coolest corner in the office, warned hi... ...es to exhaustion. As one explained whom Cottar found with a shut eye and a diamond-shaped mouth spitting blood through an embrasure: “We tried it with...

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........ 32 THE ADVENTURE OF THE HANSOM CABS............................................................................................. 55 THE RAJAH?S DIAMOND:..................................................................................................................... 74 STORY OF THE BANDBOX ..............................................................................

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.............................................................. 55 THE RAJAH’S DIAMOND:...................................................................... ... only breathed by gasps. The Prince received another club; Geraldine had a diamond; but when Mr. Malthus turned up his card a horrible noise, like tha... ...layer turned up a black ace – it was the ace of clubs. The next received a diamond, the next a heart, and so on; but the ace of spades was still undel... ...native troops, a sub- ject on which, as on all others, he had a remarkable fund of information and the soundest views. There was something so striking... ...e with books. But the stories which relate to the fortunes of The Rajah’ s Diamond are of too entertain- ing a description, says he, to be omitted. Fo... ...ers with the Story of the Bandbox.) 74 Robert Louis Stevenson THE RAJAH’S DIAMOND: STORY OF THE BANDBOX UP TO THE AGE OF SIXTEEN, at a private school... ...ession – was supposed to have escaped with a large part of this mysterious fund still in his possession. I was still brooding over the fact, and tryin... ...ddlestone?” “Don’t you know?” he cried. “The black old scamp had Carbonaro funds on a deposit – two hundred and eighty thousand; and of course he gamb...

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...cheese when the Rads shut up the Church:— unless, indeed, they shut up the Funds too. ’ ‘Ah, there’s nothing like land, ’said Sir Louis: ‘nothing like... ...of fellow, isn’t he? Drinks—eh? I knew his father a little. He was a rough diamond, too. I was once down in Northamptonshire, about some railway busin...

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...tion for the Lufton acres, and so she sold five thousand pounds out of the funds and sent the money to Lufton as a present;—sent it to him without say... ...out interfer- ence. Hogglestock has full work for two men; and yet all the funds therein applicable to parson’s work is this miser- able stipend of on... ... there when he married the widow Bold, a widow with belongings in land and funded money, and with but one small baby as an encumbrance. Nor had he eve... ...an sell herself for a title or an estate, for an income or a set of family diamonds, treats herself as a farmer treats his sheep and oxen—makes hardly... ... spent on a lady’s clothes, independently of her jewels. With reference to diamonds and such like, the archdeacon at once de- clared his intention of ...

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...SM AND PANENTHEISM 67 AGNOSTICISM 68 ATHEISM 71 SATANISM 96 AN IDEA OF A BETTER SOCIETY AS A BASIC ASSUMPTION 97 THE SOURCE OF POWER IN A SOCIETY 104 FUNDAMENTAL PRINCIPLES OF A SOCIETY 104 TYPE OF GOVERNMENT108 USING GOD’S LAWS FOR SOCIETY 112 SOCIAL CONCERNS—DO UNTO OTHERS 114 ECONOMIC CONCERNS WHEN ESTABLISHING YOUR IDEAL SOCIETY 115 ECONOMIC EFFICIENCY117 THE WELFARE S...

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...wer is often clouded by sexual desires or sexual activity-- or inactivity. Intimacy can be withheld as a punishment or dangled as an enticing diamon... ...we have a long waiting list of villages that wish to participate. We are now seeking private philanthropy from outside our country to help to fund w... ...do it daily or merely periodically, it should be done. It is in the setting of high, but attainable goals, and their accomplishment that is a fundam... ...ced me to understand the foundations of our laws and how personal conflicts within the legal system often gave us new insights into our legal fundam...

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...open forehead; and his eyes he might have sold to a duchess at the price of diamonds, for their brilliancy. As for their color, they were like the ... ...he first society of the capital. Misfortune, extravagance, and the want of funds, or any manner of getting interest on money, soon eat the estate u...

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... distinct); she had arrayed herself in an infinity of shawls, turbans, and diamond necklaces, and had mounted upon an elephant to the sound of the mar... ...orgotten the world, and was away with Sindbad the Sailor in the V alley of Diamonds, or with Prince Ahmed and the Fairy Peribanou in that delight- 44... ...Ahmed: the Roc had whisked away Sindbad the Sailor out of the V al- ley of Diamonds out of sight, far into the clouds: and there was everyday life bef... ...gage, Miss Crawley de- clined the offer, and preferred the security of the funds. She had signified, however, her intention of leaving her inheritance... ...d and glistening eyes, and was very gracious and good; and she thought his diamond shirt-pin (which she had not known him to wear before) the pretties... ...e other, as they rose and tripped gingerly behind the sire. “I suppose the funds are falling,” whispered Miss Wirt; and so, trembling and in silence, ... ...th the luckless old gentleman. V entures had failed; merchants had broken; funds had risen when he calculated they would fall. What need to particular... ...nded at Cannes, and Louis XVIII fled, and all Europe was in alarm, and the funds fell, and old John Sedley was ruined. We are not going to follow the ... ...nd- ing, he and Dobbin parted pretty good friends. “My sisters say she has diamonds as big as pigeons’ eggs,” George said, laughing. “How they must se...

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...craments, he sent for the Abbe, embraced him, pardoned him, and gave him a diamond ring, that he drew from his finger, and that he begged him to keep ... ... condition, the virtue, the situation of these two men! What inexhaustible funds of reflection. CHAPTER L CHAPTER L CHAPTER L CHAPTER L CHAPTER L I HA... ...at being thus employed. The King, who had given a very mediocre present of diamonds to the new Duchesse de Berry, gave nothing to the Duc de Berry. Th... ...ueen Dowager making the Queen many pre- sents, among others a garniture of diamonds. The Duc de Saint-Aignan joined the Queen of Spain at Pau, and acc... ...many others were. By extremely rare good fortune a servant employed in the diamond mines of the Great Mogul found means to secrete about his person a ... ...l trade. To complete his good fortune he safely arrived in Europe with his diamond. He showed it to several princes, none of whom were rich enough 72... ...or of State, to give an account to them of the state of the Hotel de Ville funds. He declared that they had never been so well paid, and that there wa... ...eld. Law did not dare to refuse, and thus show the poverty of his metallic funds, but fearing to accustom so insatiable a prince to such tyranny as th... ...nfidence, he resolved to reduce to two per cent. the interest upon all the funds. This much relieved those who paid, but terribly cut down the income ...

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... of an uncertain, as with ladies of a certain, age. Its win dows were old diamond pane lattices, its floors were sunken and uneven, its ceilings blac... ...en, with his head very much on one side, and his bright eye shining like a diamond, preserved a thoughtful silence for a few seconds, and then replied... ...o it. To see her seat herself inside, with her laughing eyes brighter than diamonds, and her hand—surely she had the prettiest hand in the world—on th... ...on each young leaf and blade of grass; and where the sun was shining, some diamond drops yet glistened brightly, as in unwillingness to leave so fair ... ...score and three,’ Gashford replied, casting his eyes upon his papers. ‘The funds?’ ‘Not very improving; but there is some manna in the wil derness, ... ... after dark, and had a convenient piece of water in the midst, the needful funds were close at hand, and could be had upon the shortest notice. With r... ...g hint or faint suggestion, that out of the public purse there might issue funds for the restoration of the Maypole to its former high place among the... ...she dated the discovery that she ‘didn’t mind’ Joe—here was an exhaustless fund of mirth and conversation. Then, there was a great deal to be said reg...

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...th me that he must have been sometimes rather tired of his velvet, and his diamonds, and his ermine, and his grandeur. I shouldn’t like to sit in that... ... dred years? by fixing a black pudding on to that booby’s nose? by causing diamonds and pearls to drop from one little girl’s mouth, and vipers and to... ...belonged to the Queen, Giglio’s mother; and Glumboso will be forced to re- fund two hundred and seventeen thousand millions nine hun- 20 The Rose and... ... afresh. The Duke seized Glumboso, the Ex-Prime Minister, and made him re- fund that considerable sum of money which the old scoundrel had secreted ou... ...on her wig, a splendid lace veil, and her yellow old neck was covered with diamonds. She ogled the King in such a manner that His Majesty burst out la... ... cannot make the new Queen some handsome presents. The Crim T artary crown diamonds are uncommonly fine, and I shall never have any use for them. I wi...

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...house. Two or three of them wore polished silk hats, elaborate shirt fronts, diamond breast pins, kid gloves, and patent leather boots. They were choi... ...r saw anything so gaudy before. And if he can do such gold leaf, kid glove, diamond breastpin piloting when he is sound asleep, what couldn’t he do ... ...ion put his hand into the till and walked off with every dollar of the ample fund; and finally, the railroads intruding everywhere, there was little f... ...d yet, don’t you know, it was kind of excusable; because it was as scarce as diamonds, and we had only just that little; never had another taste durin... ..., delightful resort of jaded summer tourists; then progressive Red Wing; and Diamond Bluff, impressive and preponderous in its lone sublimity; then Pr...

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...nd or fall by my luck. Faith, it’s time it came!’ He deposited half of his funds in the hands of his well-known friends Monsieur and Ma- dame Binat, a... ...ft blackness of the marten skins about her throat, and her eyes shone like diamonds. The moonlight on the gray kangaroo fur turned it to frosted silve... ..., with a front of tarnished gold embroidery and a necklace of plate- glass diamonds, she made chocolate and carried it in to Dick. ‘It is only I, and ...

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...om their father. By placing their present available property in the public Funds, they would each obtain about four thousand francs a year, and by tak... ...gh the encroachments of the clergy. My wife is right; Pierrette is a rough diamond that wants polishing.” “I thought you were a baron,” said Sylvie to...

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...ng gayety of her happiest days. Her errors proceeded from an inexhaustible fund of activ- ity, which demanded perpetual employment. She found no 53 R... ...s not without its inconveniences, but it succeeded in furnishing me with a fund of instruction. Having passed some years in think- ing after others, w... ...it, they went still further, and, 267 Rousseau whenever they spoke of the fundamental principles of the system, talked nonsense. The greatest advanta... ...oor mamma! I must relate this proof of the goodness of her heart. A little diamond ring was the last jewel she had left. She took it from her finger, ... ...n the sentiments by which we suffer ourselves to be governed. Such was the fundamental idea of which I had already made a sketch upon paper, and whenc...

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...he road, I went to the prefect and obtained some money from the charitable funds at the disposal of the department, in order to pay for the hire of ca... ...ed; it would be tedious to go over them, it is enough to say that I have a fund which will some day enable the Commune to award several scholar- ships... ...of sun- light fell slantwise across the little town which glittered like a diamond, for the soft red light which poured over it like a flood was refle... ...strike a bargain, though ‘the other’ offered all his treasures for her and diamonds as big as pigeon’s eggs. When things 150 The Country Doctor had c... ...ntry where there were palaces for halting-places, and nothing but gold and diamonds to pay the troops with, when the Mahdi comes to an understanding w...

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... did they desire the gold embroidered dress, the foreign stones, the white diamonds, and the chains with which the little darling played, and which bo... ...hout Touraine that Messire Bruyn had still found himself suffi- ciently in funds to afford a child. Intact remained the virtue of Blanche, and by the ... ...being to his taste, the good man looked in a secret drawer for a big white diamond. “Sweetheart,” said he, to the daughter, while her father’s nose wa... ...e three townsmen nibbled at them with their eyes. Y ou may reckon that the diamond of La Beaupertuys sparkled less than their little minnow eyes. “The... ...heir way; but he, far from arranging his love in measured qualities, spend funds and all, as soon as he came to the full-dress Mass, he saw the triump...

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..., rimmed with their fine, thin line of intense black lashes, the sun set a diamond flash; the same golden light glowed all around her thick, moist hai... ... do. If the Governor is willing, I’ll come in for my share of the campaign fund.” “That’s some sense,” exclaimed Annixter, shaking him by the hand. “H... ...nd close to nature experience the sensation of it. Perhaps it is something fundamental that we share with plants and animals. The same thing that send... ...of the pupil upon the slightest provocation, flashed in this sunlight like diamonds. Annixter was all bewildered. With the exception of the timid litt... ...e knot transfixed by a tiny golden pin set off with an opal and four small diamonds. At one end of the room were two great windows of plate glass, and... ...d necessary to buy out- right the votes of certain delegates. The campaign fund 227 Frank Norris raised by contributions from Magnus, Annixter, Brode... ...kules,’ amateur theatricals, gingerbread fetes, all for the benefit of the fund, and the business men, too— pouring out their money like water. It is ... ...ul scheme of reorganisation, but the fact remains, neverthe- less, simple, fundamental, everlasting. The People have but to say ‘No,’ and not the stro...

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... was blue, and earth beneath was green; the river glistened like a path of diamonds in the sun; the birds poured forth their songs from the shady tree... ...bouring broker, and paid the first week’ s hire in advance, out of a small fund raised by the conversion of some spare clothes into ready money, he sa... ...in an easy manner, and thus displaying to advantage a 207 Charles Dickens diamond ring, the gift of Madame Mantalini before her mar- riage. There was...

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...Of which I have also seen some six or seven), Where I can’t say or gold or diamond flings Great lustre, there is much to be forgiven; Groups o... ...ted. Juan, though careless, young, and magnifique, And rich in rubles, diamonds, cash, and credit, Who did not limit much his bills per week, ... ...admiration I don’t know which was more admired or less: One monstrous diamond drew much observation, Which Catherine in a moment of ‘ivresse’... ... great prosers, and Interminable—not eternal—speakers— I have seen the funds at war with house and land— I have seen the country gentlemen t... ...: the golden rays Flash up in ingots from the mine obscure; On him the diamond pours its brilliant blaze, While the mild emerald’s beam shades... ...e; and yet Bright as a new Napoleon from its mintage, Or glorious as a diamond richly set; A page where Time should hesitate to print age, ... ...r are three, Judging by what they take, and what they pay. The Sinking Fund’s unfathomable sea, That most unliquidating liquid, leaves The d...

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... says: “Chichikov may buy dead souls, or railway shares, or he may collect funds for some charitable institution, or look for a position in a bank, bu... ...y be that of possessing a hand able to chip corners off aces and deuces of diamonds; another’s may be that of yearning to set things straight—in other... ...them, would you?” “A nice fellow! Look here. What are they to you? So many diamonds, eh?” “I thought so! I know you!” “Pardon me, but I could wish tha... ...on a visit- ing card—even upon a make-shift affair consisting of an ace of diamonds or a two of clubs—as a sacred thing; so sacred that on one occasio... ...ad no great sum been required, or had he not been called upon to touch the fund which he had decided should remain intact. In other words, the father’... ...ance, and to have become enmeshed in debt, will suddenly be reported as in funds, and on the point of giving a dinner! And though, 324 Dead Souls at ... ... with regard to will number one, and rumours of larceny and concealment of funds. Also, there came to hand information with regard both to Chichikov’s... ...nikov.” “What, Athanasi Vassilievitch? The fellow had infringed one of the Fundamental Laws! He had been found guilty of treason!” “I am not seeking t...

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...m Jones, A Foundling by Henry Fielding; Vol. II besides some cash, and a diamond ring of pretty consider able value on her finger. All which she, w... ...r loss than that of her cloaths, which were torn from her back, and of the diamond ring, which during the contention either dropped from her finger, o... ...heir knowledge too. I would not here be understood to insist on the same fund of learning in any of my brethren, as Cicero persuades us is necessary... ...ing in goods, to dealing only in money, of which he had always a plentiful fund at command, and of which he knew very well how to make a very plentifu...

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...eman it came out of the nape of his— CAPTAIN. Necklace—and a sweet pair of diamond ear- rings, mayhap—and a little shower of patches, which orna- ment... ...e Marshal “the man has done his duty:” and, pulling out a magnificent gold diamond-hilted snuff-box, he gave me— MR. BULLOCK. What, a goold snuff-box?... ...ho had served under His Majesty Charles III. of Spain, had carried off the diamond petticoat of Our Lady of Compostella, and lived upon the pro- ceeds... ...er’s. When flush of cash, he would appear at the coffee-house; when low in funds, the deuce knows into what mystic caves and dens he slunk for food an... ... before its mother’s elopement from the Count; and as that nobleman was in funds at the time (having had that success at play which we duly chronicled... ... ‘Count,’ says I, ‘who looks foolish now?’—Hey there, La Rose, give me the diamond— Y es, that was the very pun I made, and very good it was thought. ... ...rt- day asked to eat Sauerkraut—never!” “Hey there, La Rose! Bring me that diamond snuff-box in the drawer of my secretaire;” and the snuff-box was br... ...tain him in the rank which he held. Mr. Moffat had, however, received some funds—amount- ing indeed, to a matter of twelve guineas—within the last mon...

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...e Damp of the Cave, in the wet Season; and if I had had the Drawer full of Diamonds, it had been the same Case; and they had been of no manner of Valu... ...00 thousand Lights to me from my two Candles; what it was in Rock, whether Diamonds, or any other precious Stones, or Gold, which I rather suppos’d it... ... put any Thing into the Gun; but thought that there must be some wonderful Fund of Death and Destruction in that Thing, able to kill Man, Beast, Bird,...

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...n the war by giv- ing away money. And they not only subscribed millions to Funds of all sorts with no discoverable object, and to ridicu- 12 Heartbre... ...ORD [dashing in]. Hesione, where is the key of the wardrobe in my room? My diamonds are in my dressing-bag: I must lock it up—[recognizing the strange... ...laws just because he will keep her in an expensive house and make her wear diamonds to show how rich he is? MAZZINI [staring at her in wide-eyed amaze... ...istle]. All hands aloft! [He strides out after Hector]. LADY UTTERWORD. My diamonds! [She follows the cap- tain]. RANDALL [rushing after her]. No. Ari... ...e out. LADY UTTERWORD. You should have thought of that before you stole my diamonds. THE BURGLAR. Well, you’ve got them back, lady, haven’t you? Can y... ...om me? MRS HUSHABYE. Oh, we can’t bury a man alive for ten years for a few diamonds. THE BURGLAR. Ten little shining diamonds! Ten long black years! L... ...e evening! LADY UTTERWORD. You must have given an immense sum to the party funds, Mr Mangan. MANGAN. Not a penny out of my own pocket. The syndi- cate...