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...t this stranger--this recent buddy-- this someone he had slept with--save up money on the assumption that he could be made into a beautiful woman. Twe... ...al path. He had nothing but a college degree, no specialty, no ambition for money, he couldn't really think of a field or discipline for himself, fam... ...one who was handicapped and he chastised himself for only being able to lay money in some of their cans. Once he put his hand into the hair of such a... ...ut something and a security guard began moving toward them. Sang Huin placed money in the can and went away. Then he began to question himself. Maybe ... ...e did not know the woman's name even though he taught there and she gave him money and he did not know her children's names even though he taught the... ... with movement. And so it is for him, glutton that he is for movement in his Fiat Coupe with its turbo engine, vibrating phallus of a gearshift, maxim...

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...om us the fact that his father was an attorney’s clerk, and made his first money by discounting small bills. 5 Anthony Trollope Everybody knows it, a... ...the mazes of the dance,—was he dressed oth- erwise than with perfect care. Money and time did it, but folk thought that it grew with him, as did his h... ... believe that they would neglect their party duties unless they paid their money, and the usual assortment of barristers, at- torneys, city merchants,... ...afford it?’ ‘My father never in his life said anything to me about his own money affairs though he says a great deal about mine. No man ever was close... ...had been created self-sufficient, independent of mother’s milk or father’s money. Now the question might have been asked almost naturally. But it was ... ...that respect. If it were to go on he must throw up everything. Ruat coelum fiat—proper subor- dination from his wife in regard to public matters! No w... ... evils as these, he must put an end to his own political life. Ruat coelum fiat justitia. Now ‘justitia’ to him was not compatible with feminine inter...

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...wn into the furnace to make cannon; all Church-plate into the mint to make money. Also behold the fair swan-bevies of Citoyennes that have alighted in... ...n- ing from England, must creep into the corner, and lie quiet, toothless (moneyless),—all this let the lover of Figaro fancy, and weep for. We here, ... ...rs, and borne home in triumph of Vive la Nation, the killers refusing even money! Does it seem strange, this temper of theirs? It seems very certain, ... ... and the gold louis of wages? Nay, not lucre: for the gold watches, rings, money of the Massacred, are punctually brought to the Townhall, by Killers ... ...anch National Guards, with Lazouski the Pole; sparingly provided with road-money. These, through bad quarters, through diffi- culties, perils, for Aut... ... Prodigy, as Decree after Decree issues from the Moun- tain, like creative fiats, accordant with the nature of the Thing,—is shaping itself rapidly, i... ...that it is a seeing terror; that a creative Mountain exists, which can say fiat! Recruitment proceeds with fierce celer- ity: nevertheless our Volunte... ...ither and thither, demanding and de- nouncing. The Mountain must speak new fiat, and new fiats. And does it not speak such? Take, as first example, th... ...; somewhat too much!—The voice of these, once an- nouncing itself, carries fiat and pereat in it, for all things here below. Meanwhile, we will hate A...

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...ed. In the year 1434 there died at Barchester one John Hiram, who had made money in the town as a wool-stapler, and in his will he left the house in w... ...d has no family but his one daughter; and yet he is never quite at ease in money matters. The vellum and gilding of ‘Harding’s Church Music’ cost more... ...hillings and fourpence a year to his twelve old neighbours—he who, for the money, does his precentor’s work as no precentor has done it before, since ... ...nes of the church, but an equally dangerous scepticism as to its purity in money matters. Mrs Grantly is not usually deaf to the claims of the high 1... ...lly. Some months since, after a severe battle, which cost him not a little money, he gained a victory over a certain old turnpike woman in the neighbo... ... the suggestion within his breast with the high-sounding name of justice: ‘Fiat justitia ruat coelum.’ These old men should, by rights, have one hundr...

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...lating Critical Jour- nals as the Editor might stand connected with, or by money or love procure access to. But, on the other hand, was it not clear t... ...ere Figure of an Ox (or Pecus); put it in his pocket, and call it Pecunia, Money. Yet hereby did Barter grow Sale, the Leather Money is now Golden and... ... what printed thing soever I could meet with I read. My very copper pocket-money I laid out on stall-literature; which, as it accumulated, I with my o... ...Productive Industry at all! Can any one, for example, so much as say, What moneys, in Literature and Shoeblacking, are realized by actual Instruction ... ...t items, the distributions, circulations, disbursements, incomings of said moneys, with the smallest approach to accuracy? But to ask, How far, in all... ...id to be omnipotent in this world; man, thereby divine, can create as by a Fiat. Awake, arise! Speak forth what is in thee; what God has given thee, w...

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...in that confusion, so that its embroilment becomes order? Can the man say, Fiat lux, Let there be light; and out of chaos make a world? Precisely as t... ...ly in the way of trade, by Leo T enth,—who merely wanted to raise a little money, and for the rest seems to have been a Pagan rather than a Chris- tia... ...aken the pains to think of. T o a cer- tain shopkeeper, trying to get some money for his books, if lucky, he is of some importance; to no other man of... ...ong way. One remark I must not omit, That royal or parliamentary grants of money are by no means the chief thing wanted! T o give our Men of Letters s... ...e business. On the whole, one is weary of hearing about the omnipotence of money. I will say rather that, for a genuine man, it is no evil to be poor;... ...ried what was in it too, till they had learned to make it too do for them! Money, in truth, can do much, but it cannot do all. We must know the provin...

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...sum, which it was the tyrant’s object to extort from him. The little ready money which was in the country was chiefly in possession of this persecuted... ...fend me, and I know thou wouldst. Poor as I am, I will requite it—not with money, for money, so help me my Father Abraham, I have none—but—” “Money an... ...ered, indebted, distressed man. Hard hands have wrung from me my goods, my money, my ships, and all that I possessed—Yet I can tell thee what thou lac... ... let me go. If there is damage, it will cost you nothing—if there is usage money, Kirjath Jairam will forgive it for the sake of his kinsman Isaac. Fa... ...ce which their pride induced them to affect, the nobility borrowed sums of money from the Jews at the most usurious interest, which gnawed into their ... ... is indeed the judgment of God,” said the Grand Mas- ter, looking upwards—“Fiat voluntas tua!” CHAPTER XLIV So! now ’tis ended, like an old wife’s sto...

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...he way it had been gained. He had made the purchase in anticipation of the money he ex- pected from Mr. Locket, but Mr. Locket’s liberality was to dep... ...ate been worth somebody’s hiding. These objects were a collection of small fiat parcels, of the shape of packets of letters, wrapped in white paper an... ...n equity to be the property of the people in the King’s Road. He had given money for the davenport, but had he given money for these buried papers? He... ...te. They are ad- dressed to a woman, from whom he had evidently re- ceived money.” Mr. Locket wiped his glasses. “What woman?” “I haven’t the least id... ...ok no note of the pictures made by barges—sighed because it all might mean money. He needed money bitterly; he owed it in disquieting quar- ters. Mr. ... ... spread it into three numbers) would be the talk of the town. If Peter had money he might treat himself to ardour, to bliss. Mr. Locket had said, no d...

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...to his indecision. He looked at the attorney with some desire to issue his fiat, when the sun, emerging from behind a cloud, poured at once its cheque... ...ead among his Whig neighbours. It was well known that he had supplied with money several of the distressed Northumbrians and Scotchmen, who, after bei... ...ly by becoming the unhappy instrument of convey- ing such a serious sum of money out of his native country into the hands of the false English. But pa... ...gret were not altogether disinterested, and that he would have grudged the moneys paid to the loons at Westminster much less had they not come from Br... ..., en- deavoured to insinuate the course of paying the arrears of trib- ute money to Fergus Mac-Ivor Vich Ian Vohr, who, they all knew, could easily pr... ...ackmail to Vich Ian Vohr.’ ‘ And what is blackmail?’ ‘A sort of protection-money that Low-country gentlemen and heritors, lying near the Highlands, pa... ...pinion that apparitions of this awful kind can- not arise without a divine fiat.’ Dr. Hibbert adds, in a note— ’A short time before the vision, Colone...

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...Lambourne, the tapster’s boy. If you will let me have entertainment for my money, so; if not, it is but a short two minutes’ walk to the Hare and Tabo... ...’Tis but a little touch of alchemy to decoct thy house and land into ready money, and that ready money into a tall ship, with sails, anchors, cordage,... ...w out Jack Thong’s torch, and no man else would give him light for love or money.” “Tony Foster lives and thrives,” said the host. “But, kins- man, I ... ... drunken quarrels, and smut, and blasphemy, and so forth, when a man loses money in- stead of gaining by it. And yet many a fair estate is lost in uph... ...e by.” “Never fear,” said V arney; “thou shalt have clothes and spend- ing money to ruffle it with the best of thy degree, for thou goest to a househo... ... which I have both courage, zeal, and means enough to execute, be like the fiat of a superior being, a passionless act of justice. She hath deserved d...

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...orn within myself that I would no longer be numbered amongst school- boys. Money being what I chiefly wanted, I wrote to a woman of high rank, who, th... ...eme. T en guineas, added to about two which I had remaining from my pocket-money, seemed to me suffi- cient for an indefinite length of time; and at t... ...rrence for me, because, living hence- forward at inns, I was drained of my money very rapidly. In a fortnight I was reduced to short allowance; that i... ... high road. Here I wrote, on my first introduction, a let- ter about prize-money, for one of the brothers, who had served on board an English man-of-w... ...ry labours as a source of profit. No mode sufficiently speedy of obtaining money had ever occurred to me but that of borrowing it on the strength of m... ...t might be acceptable to some readers to have it described more at length. Fiat experimentum in corpore vili is a just rule where there is any reasona...

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...n see hill and peel, And the bright springs gush at your heel. So went the fiat forth, and so Garrulous like a brook you go, With sound of happy mirth... ...h wings upbore Beyond the Aral mount; or, hoping gain, Thou, with a jar of money, didst embark, For Balsorah, by sea. But chiefly thou In that clear ... ... to:– If this born body of my bones The beggared soul so barely owns, What money passed from hand to hand, What creeping custom of the land, What deed...

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...ners on the Australian coast, in- vaded the Malay Archipelago in search of money and adven- ture. Bold, reckless, keen in business, not disinclined fo... ...rush with the pirates that were to be found on many a coast as yet, making money fast, they used to have a general “ren- dezvous” in the bay for purpo... ...h to marry her to a white man before he went home and to leave her all his money. “And Captain Lingard has lots of money,” would say Mr. Vinck solemnl... ... money,” would say Mr. Vinck solemnly, with his head on one side, “lots of money; more than Hudig!” And after a pause—just to let his hearers recover ... ...thly paradise of his dreams, where, made king amongst men by old Lingard’s money, he would pass the evening of his days in inexpressible splendour. As... ... and guide. Those dreams of the future were dispelled by the Rajah Laut’s “fiat,” which made Almayer’s fortune, as that young man fondly hoped. And dr...

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... 278.) A man enigmatic, difficult to unmask! For example, whence comes his money? Can the profit of a Newspaper, sorely eaten into by Dame Le Jay; can... ...ce flutters to behold,—though the Man Mirabeau is one and the same. As for money, one may conjecture that Royalism furnishes it; which if Royalism do,... ...alism furnishes it; which if Royalism do, will not the same be welcome, as money always is to him? ‘Sold, ’ whatever Patriotism thinks, he cannot read... ...s Edifices; most hazardous. Nay, given the sale, who is to buy them, ready-money having fled? Wherefore, on the 19th day of December, a paper-money of... ...h has modern machinery reached. Bankruptcy, we said, was great; but indeed Money itself is a standing miracle. On the whole, it is a matter of endless... ...ys do business in the great Cesspool of Agio; which Cesspool this Assignat-fiat has quickened, into a Mother of dead dogs. Swiss Claviere could found ...

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...raw- ing-room sofa. Could it be that my father, instead of spend- ing this money in arranging a marriage for me, would have left me to die in the conv... ... Philippe,” I said. “So be it,” he replied. “But don’t be uneasy; you have money enough of your own to be no burden either to your mother or me.” “May... ...ther’s frankness is what I like. There is no ambiguity about his words. My money ought to belong to his Marquis son. Who, then, has had bowels of merc... ...iece, at once pleased and vexed that I could not withdraw my mind from the money. It is true, further speculation was useless. My doubts had been clea... ...three in the morning, and force them to be so lavish alike of strength and money. When I longed for it, I had no idea of the separations it brought ab... ... cry was so exquisite as this. This is the dawn of motherhood, this is the Fiat lux! Here is happiness, joy ineffable, though it comes not with- out p...

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...o say, that he has expended twelve thousand dollars of his own hard earned money, in publishing this paper, a larger sum than has been contributed by ... ...re able to pay for it. The slaves, 42 My Bondage and My Freedom having no money, get no gospel. The politician keeps away, because the people have no... ...ple have no votes, and the preacher keeps away, because the people have no money. The rich planter can afford to learn politics in the parlor, and to ... ...red upon it with spirit. Even the much dreaded old master, whose merciless fiat had brought me from Tuckahoe, gradually, to my mind, parted with his t... ...vant of the wealthy colonel. On these occasions, all that pride, taste and money could do, to dazzle and charm, was done. Who could say that the serva... ...rtunately, or unfortunately, about this time in my life, I had made enough money to buy what was then a very popular school book, viz: the Columbian O...

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...ss road that goes down into France. “Y ou see hundreds and hundreds of new Fiat cars,” he remarked, “along here— going up to the French front.” But th... ...erty of England towards a man who wants to do anything with land, and with money I gather 38 War and the Future the case is just the same. But in Ita... ...mystery. “How are they cleri- cal?” I asked Captain Pirelli. “Do they lend money on bad security to clerical voters, and on no terms whatever to anti-... ....”… But on the other hand Italy is very close to Ger- many; she wants easy money for development, cheap coal, a market for various products. The case ... ... hasn’t been playing bridge.” I incline on the whole to his point of view. Money is facile cosmopolitan stuff. I think that any bank that settles down... ...Britain that these needs should be sup- plied than that individual British money-owners or ship- owners should remain sluggishly rich by insisting upo...

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...be sure, while the other is still in his count- ing-house counting out his money; and doubtless this is a consideration. But we have, on the other han... ...g to the stake; and so long as you are a bit of a coward and inflexible in money matters, you fulfil the whole duty of man. It is a still more difficu... ...oung again and leave him all his savoir. I scarcely think he would put his money in the Savings Bank after all; I doubt if he would be such an admirab... ...ttle to the ways of their foolish world; but so soon as I have made enough money, I shall retire and shut myself up among my playthings until the day ... ...your dinner with good company? Colonel Newcome helped to lose his friend’s money; Fred Bayham had an ugly trick of borrowing shirts; and yet they were... ... east to west, from the Alexandra to the Crystal Pal- ace, there is light! Fiat lux, says the sedate electrician. What a spectacle, on some clear, dar...

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...reaks me down; But Enoch lives; that is borne in on me: He will repay you: money can be repaid; Not kindness such as yours.’ 11 Enoch Arden, &c. ... ... and not heir regretfully? But ‘he that marries her marries her name’ This fiat somewhat soothed himself and wife, His wife a faded beauty of the Bath...

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... the alms-bag of the deformed cripple. In short, David had no occasion for money , save to purchase snuff, his only luxury, in which he indulged himse... ...eft some offering upon a stone, at a distance from his dwelling; if it was money, or any ar- ticle which did not suit him to accept, he either threw i... ...“I have heard enough of yours.” “Well, then,” said Miss Ilderton, offering money to the Dwarf, “I’ll pay for mine, as if it were spoken by an oracle t... ...offering with mo- rose disdain. “Well, then,” said the lady, “I’ll keep my money, Mr. Elshender, to assist me in the chase I am to pursue.” “You will ... ...art one of those tame slaves whose word is as good as their bond. Keep the money, principal and interest, until I demand it of thee.” “But,” continued... ...e a lover? Is not such a mis-shapen monster as I am, excluded, by the very fiat of Nature, from her fairest enjoyments? What but my wealth prevents al...