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The Devil‘S Legacy- to Earth Mortals. Being the Key Note to Black Arts!! Witchcraft, Devination , Omens, Forewarnings, Apparitions, Sorcery, Daemonology, Dreams, Predictions, Visions, And Compacts with the Devil!! with the Most Authentic History of Salem Witchcraft!

By: M. Young

...Double, double toil and trouble; Fire burn, and cauldron bubble. Second Witch. Fillet of a fenny snake, In the cauldron boil and bake: Eye of newt... ...ll instantly run away, with very great fright. Fenelon says that if we wear the clothing of the dead, that it does wonderfully shorten our lives. ...

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Died and Moved In

By: Christine Jones

...ne else the shits. I wound up with four hamburgers, four large fries, two fillets of fish, four large cokes, two oranges juices… No, that’s not all,... ...“You look worse than I do.” “Yeah right,” Steven replies. “That’s not your clothing spread to the linings.” “Are you two quite finished?” They both l... ...every time I need an outfit; I’m going to loose furnishings. Ali holds up clothing I can’t even remember buying, let alone wearing. Mind you, I did ... ... wants me to put it on. Thanks to her, my eyes are popping with my entire clothing collection leaping back into my wardrobe. I grab the leg of my jea... ...m sprouting gills.” In the entrance hall, I’m trying to rid myself of wet clothing. My feet and hands are numb and I’m the colour of a dead person. ...

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Heroes of Unknown Seas and Savage Lands

By: J. W. Buel

...r the body of a King -- Its dazzling beauty -- The lion hunters of Cintiqui -- Clothing wrought from the bark of trees 118- 122 CHAPTER X. A Remarkabl... ...ning coal, though why he cannot for the life of him tell; nor will he mend his clothing when the winds are contrary. He will whistle during a calm to ... ...y small proportions. The people, as he found them, were idolaters, and used no clothing except a breech-clout. Their products were rice, oil of sesame... ...dies to satisfy their horrid appetites. The natives both young and old wore no clothing, and the only religion which they practised was the worship of... ...resence of the Zamorin, or King of Calecut. He was a tall dark man, having for clothing only a waist-clout of white linen; but what he lacked in raime... ...neck hung a heavy chain of gold, while his hair was ingeniously decorated with fillets of the same metal, and his hands sparkled with many bright jewe...

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Tokyo to Tijuana: Gabriele Departing America

By: Steven David Justin Sills

...y after pouring perfumed oil upon his head and crowning him with woolen fillets; but for ourselves, we shall employ, for the sake of our rea... ... white, could not be a Negro unless one were to label her such for the black clothing she often wore. The other two stood with legs arched and bulging... ... to do it; the disputes over whose food was in the refrigerators or how much clothing she was supposed to supply them with, and how the Ugandans tende... ...ain), she went into the bathroom. She stared at the mountain of his and her clothing beside the washer, which she had crowded into the stall of her s... ...ormal clothes. Then she went shopping at Sax. The outlandish prices to the clothing of super rich snobs appealed to her, as it had before, but when ... ...ten to the other side of the chasm, slapping off the mud that besmirched her clothing without being much more cognizant than this. Maybe she had serv...

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20, 000 Leagues under the Sea

By: Jules Verne

...d the angry harpooner, “what do you suppose they eat here? Tortoise liver, filleted shark, and beef steaks from seadogs.” 42 20,000 Leagues Under the... ...e.” “This, which you believe to be meat, Professor, is noth- ing else than fillet of turtle. Here are also some dolphins’ livers, which you take to be... ...ff paste (the liver of which, prepared by itself, was most delicious), and fillets of the emperor-holocanthus, the savour of which seemed to me superi... ...een possible through our metallic cases. I no longer felt the weight of my clothing, or of my shoes, of my reser- voir of air, or my thick helmet, in ... ...n this new excursion. Soon we were enveloped to the throat in india-rubber clothing; the air apparatus fixed to our backs by braces. As to the Ruhmkor... ...; and, on their return, they no longer go ornamented with wreaths and gilt fillets to thank the gods in the neighbouring temple.” “I agree with you,” ... ... their glasses. Then I returned to my room. I dressed myself in strong sea clothing. I collected my notes, placing them carefully about me. My heart b...

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Theological Essays and Other Papers

By: Thomas de Quincey

... head by a ribbon or 60 Theological Essays and Other Papers – V olume Two fillet tied behind. This cap was of linen, sometimes, perhaps, of cotton, a... ...houlders. According to the Oriental taste for perfumes, all the ribbons or fillets used in these helmets and turbans were previously steeped in perfum... ...he entire robe, at any rate purple flowers upon a white ground. The winter clothing of the very richest families in Palestine, was manufactured in the... ...amilies in Palestine, was manufactured in their own houses; and for winter clothing, more especially, the Hebrew taste, no less than the Grecian and t...

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Don Juan

By: George Byron

...’d at large to run, And still they seem resentfully to feel The silken fillet’s curb, and sought to shun Their bonds whene’er some Zephyr caug... ...languid rout Of our sensations! What a curious way The whole thing is of clothing souls in clay! The noblest kind of love is love Platonical, ... ...n’d its use But to deny the mob a cordial, which is Too often all the clothing, meat, or fuel, Good government has left them, seems but cruel... ... leads to lassitude, the most infected And Centaur Nessus garb of mortal clothing, And on our sofas makes us lie dejected, And talk in tende... ...ile great Lucullus’ Robe triumphal muffles (There ‘s fame) young partridge fillets, deck’d with truffles. Byron’s Don Juan “Canto Fifteen” 314 ... ...eck’d with truffles. Byron’s Don Juan “Canto Fifteen” 314 What are the fillets on the victor’s brow To these? They are rags or dust. Where i...

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Rise and Fall of Cesar Birotteau

By: Honoré de Balzac

...mber where he could put away, in long-cov- eted articles of furniture, the clothing he had little by little 22 Rise and Fall of Cesar Birotteau got t... ...f cards, and a thousand other commercial seductions, such as fixed prices, fillets of suspended objects, placards, illusions and optical effects carri... ...! Monsieur and Madame Roguin.” “Mamma, Madame Roguin will wear her diamond fillet and all her other diamonds, and her dress trimmed with Mechlin.” “Mo...

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The Nibelungenlied

By: Daniel B. Shumway

... best of silk, of which tale might be told. Six and eighty ladies who wore fillets (1) in their hair were seen come forth. The fair ones came to Kriem... ...they carried many an ashen spear. 89 The Nibelungenlied ENDNOTES: IX (1) “Fillets” were worn only by married women. (2) “Ferran,” a gray colored clot... ...ths of silk were borne from their treasure chambers! With enow of this the clothing of the noble war- riors was busily lined from the neck down to the... ... to the Burgundian land and bade full lordly weeds be made ready for them. Clothing was prepared for four and twenty warriors, and the message was tol... ... he, with thirty of his men for the journey to Kriemhild’s court. They had clothing such as a king might wear. Gunther bade make known, he would to th...

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Seraphita

By: Honoré de Balzac

...waters, or hear the rushing of the Sieg as it hangs for an instant in long fillets and then falls over a picturesque abatis of noble trees toppled con... ...ed. This communication of the light, changing the spirit into a seraph and clothing it with a glorious form, a celestial armor, poured down such efful...

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A Start in Life

By: Honoré de Balzac

... “Gare!” was rough; but he managed to tone it down with the bourgeois. His clothing, like that of all coachmen of the second class, consisted of stout... ...e of all chronic maladies), or from griefs too recent to be forgotten. His clothing, analogous, with due allowance, to that of Mistigris, consisted of... ...ded as exquisite; also were devoured melons, “pates au jus romanum,” and a fillet of beef with mushroom sauce. Mademoiselle Mariette, the illustrious ...

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The Book of the Prophet

By: Jeremiah

... of the workman, and of the hands of the founder: blue and purple is their clothing: they are all the work of cunning men. 10 But the LORD is the true... ...oncerning the pillars, the height of one pillar was eighteen cubits; and a fillet of twelve cubits did compass it; and the thickness thereof was four ...

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The History of Samuel Titmarsh and the Great Hoggarty Diamond

By: William Makepeace Thackeray

...salary. It was at Roundhand’s house, Myddelton Square, Pentonville, over a fillet of veal and bacon and a glass of port, that I learned and saw how hi... ...destruction of Mr. Meshach’s sealing-wax manufactory and of Mr. Shadrach’s clothing depot, adjoining. In the former was 20,000£. worth of the finest D...

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Albert Savarus

By: Honoré de Balzac

...n Rosalie because his mien, his walk, his carriage, everything down to his clothing, had the indescribable stamp which can only be expressed by the wo... ...he piano. Her beauti- ful hair, so thick and long, was bound with a golden fillet. Her face, in the light of wax candles, had the brilliant pallor pec...

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The French Revolution a History Volume Two

By: Thomas Carlyle

... They have a magnetic vellum, these two; whereon the Virgin, won- derfully clothing herself in Mesmerean Cagliostric Occult- Philosophy, has inspired ... ...re; cars drawn by eight white horses, goadsters in classical costume, with fillets and wheat-ears enough;— though the weather is of the wettest. (Mon... ...d- shackled and foot-shackled in the weltering complexities of this Social Clothing, or Constitution, which they have made for her; a France that, in ...

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Ursula

By: Honoré de Balzac

... gone, an old silk handkerchief which served as a cravat—in short, all his clothing revealed the cynical poverty to which his passions had reduced him... ...en hundred francs a year. Like most old men his wants in linen, boots, and clothing, were very few. Every six months he went to Paris, no doubt to dra... ...ng a frock of white crape, and shoes of white satin; her hair bound with a fillet fastened at the side with a knot of white ribbon, and rippling upon ...

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A Journey to the Interior of the Earth

By: Jules Verne

...ere was parsley soup, an omelette of ham garnished with spiced sor- rel, a fillet of veal with compote of prunes; for dessert, crystallised fruit; the... ...e. She was taking to Rejkiavik coal, household goods, earthenware, woollen clothing, and a cargo of wheat. The crew consisted of five men, all Danes. ... ...liotes received us kindly as shipwrecked mari- ners. They gave us food and clothing. After waiting forty- eight hours, on the 31 st of August, a small...

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The Iliad of Homer Done into English Prose

By: Andrew Lang

... freedom, and brought a ransom be yond telling; and bare in his hands the fillet of Apollo the Far darter upon a golden staff; and made his prayer un... ...ips, whether tarrying now or returning again hereafter, lest the staff and fillet of the god avail thee naught. And her will I not set free; 7 The Il... ...’s freedom, and brought a ransom beyond telling, and bare in his hands the fillet of Apollo the Far darter upon a golden staff, and made his prayer un... ...g rugs and spread coverlets above and thereon to lay thick mantles to be a clothing over all. And the maids went forth from the inner hail with torche...

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Roderick Hudson

By: Henry James

...ack, and both hands raised to support the rustic cup. There was a loosened fillet of wild flowers about his head, and his eyes, under their drooped li... ...ity, with considerable dirt stick- ing to it, and no arms, no nose, and no clothing. A pre- 41 Henry James cious model, certainly!” “That ‘s a very g... ...presented the Juno as to the position of the head, the brow, and the broad fillet across the hair; but the eyes, the mouth, the physiognomy were a viv... ...lf with. He walked about, had a few words with Miss Blanchard, who, with a fillet of cameos in her hair, was leaning on the arm of Mr. Leavenworth, an...

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The French Revolution a History Volume Three

By: Thomas Carlyle

...improvised Municipals make front to this also. Enrolment urges itself; and clothing, and arming. Our very officers have now ‘wool epaulettes;’ for it ... ... done such incalculable mischief; Hassenfratz sends neither cartridges nor clothing; shoes we have, deceptively ‘soled with wood and pasteboard.’ Noth... ...nter David could teach; her sweeping tresses snooded by glittering antique fillet; bright-eyed tunic of the Greek women; her little feet na- ked, as i... ..., is treating with Conde: in these Sections, there spout wolves in sheep’s clothing, masked Emigrants and Royalists! (Napoleon, Las Cases (Choix des R...

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A Distinguished Provincial at Paris

By: Honoré de Balzac

...ch as you see it in 1814, so shall you find it in 1840. Mutton cutlets and fillet of beef at Flicoteaux’s repre- sent black game and fillet of sturgeo... ...reward. He looked into Coralie’s eyes. In a mo- ment she had flung off her clothing and slipped like a ser- pent to Lucien’s side. At five o’clock in ... ... little store. A wardrobe, with a glass door and a chest, held the lovers’ clothing, the mahogany chairs were covered with blue cotton stuff, and Bere...

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The Prince and the Page

By: Charlotte Mary Yonge

...beheld on the north-east, “that goodly mountain Lebanon” rising in a thick clothing of wood; and beyond, in sharp cool softness, the white cone of rai... ...rk russet gown, and the careful arrangement of the hair and beard, and the fillet which covered the eyes, as well as for a lordly bearing, that even t...

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The Sha Shaving Ving of Sha Shagp Gp Gpat an Arabian Enter Entertainment

By: George Meredith

...er, ‘I bewail my condition, which is beg- gary, and the lack of that which filleth with pleasantness.’ So the old woman said, ‘Tell me thy case.’ He a... ...they seized him familiarly, and placed him in position, and made ready his clothing for the reception of fifty other thwacks with a thong, each severa... ...bout her, ‘Put on, each of ye, a robe of white, ye that are maidens, and a fillet of blue, and a sash of saffron, and abide my coming.’ And she said t... ...s of the forest foliage bent under a sudden fall of overwhelming snow that filleth the pits and sharpeneth the wolves with hunger, and teacheth new cu...

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American Notes for General Circulation

By: Charles Dickens

... lay near upon the ground. I took it up, and saw that she had made a green fillet such as she wore herself, and fastened it about its mimic eyes. She ... ...son gates. The women, all in one large room, were employed in making light clothing, for New Orleans and the Southern States. They did their work in s...

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Dombey and Son

By: Charles Dickens

...able, if you please? What have you got there, Mr John?’ ‘I have got a cold fillet of veal here, Sir,’ replied Mr Chick, rubbing his numbed hands hard ... ... a Charitable Grinder, with his very small legs encased in the serviceable clothing described by Mrs Chick, swam before Richards’ s eyes, and made the... ...derneath her shabby shawl may not grow up to be a man, and wear a sky-blue fillet round his head, and salmon-coloured worsted drawers, and tumble in t...

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Our Mutual Friend

By: Charles Dickens

...ouls, the nefarious conduct of the com- mittee respecting the cookery of a fillet of veal, having been accidentally cemented at that date. Immediately... ... bowed, and his eyes (which he only raised in speaking) on the ground. His clothing was worn down to the rusty hue of the hat in the entry, but though... ... of the name. ‘T ell me again whose coat was this?’ ‘That there article of clothing likeways belonged to, and was wore by—him as I have made mention o... ...r, the bargeman became Bradley Headstone, in rough water- side second-hand clothing. ‘Wish I may die,’ said Riderhood, smiting his right leg, and laug... ...lework in her neat little room, beside a basket of neat little articles of clothing, which pre- sented so much of the appearance of being in the dolls... ...n his visitor came in. His visitor looked down with a surly nod. His outer clothing removed, the visitor then took a seat on the opposite side of the ...

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Main Street

By: Sinclair Lewis

...- zines, and pictures of coy fat prostitutes in striped bath- ing-suits. A clothing store with a display of “ox-blood-shade Ox- fords with bull-dog to... ...a gents’ furnishings store, and I had a chance to travel on the road for a clothing house, but somehow—I hate this tailoring, but I can’t seem to get ... ...ad), for free cigars, soft damp slabs of Lake Superior whitefish served as fillet of sole, drenched cigar-ashes gradually filling the saucers of coffe...

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Scenes from a Courtesans Life

By: Honoré de Balzac

...ot even come back. These eight days you will need to make up some suitable clothing and to hide your look of a prostitute,” said he, laying a purse on... ...day of her baptism and first Communion, that she should wear a white satin fillet, white bows, white shoes, white gloves, and white rosettes in her ha...

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Dombey and Son

By: Charles Dickens

...able, if you please? What have you got there, Mr John?’ ‘I have got a cold fillet of veal here, Sir,’ replied Mr Chick, rubbing his numbed hands hard ... ... a Charitable Grinder, with his very small legs encased in the serviceable clothing described by Mrs Chick, swam before Richards’ s eyes, and made the... ...derneath her shabby shawl may not grow up to be a man, and wear a sky-blue fillet round his head, and salmon-coloured worsted drawers, and tumble in t...

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The Kalevala the Epic Poem of Finland Translated into English

By: John Martin Crawford

...es of the dead, knives, hatchets, spears, bows, and arrows, kettles, food, clothing, sledges and snow shoes, thus bearing witness to their practi cal... ...asons for my sorrow: Therefore come I as thou seest, On my head no scarlet fillet, In my hair no braids of silver, On mine arms no purple ribbons, Rou... ...sses rich in beauty, Finest of her silken wardrobe, Now adjusts her silken fillet, On her brow a band of copper, Round her waist a golden girdle, Roun... ...n her fingers, In her hair were sparkling, jewels, On her bead were golden fillets, In her ears were golden ear rings, On her neck a pearly necklace, ... ...nmates fail in virtue, Then thy gray beards would be black dogs In sheep’s clothing at thy firesides; All thy women would be witches, Wicked witches i... ...n the other, That they may not scent my cattle; Tie their eyes with silken fillets, That they may not see my herdlings, May not see my cattle grazing....

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The French Revolution a History

By: Thomas Carlyle

...es. He has been in the Fortress of Joux; and forty-two months, with hardly clothing to his back, in the Dungeon of Vincennes;—all by Lettre-de-Cachet,... ...g? They have a magnetic vellum, these two; whereon the Virgin, wonderfully clothing herself in Mesmerean Cagliostric Occult-Philosophy, has inspired t... ...re; cars drawn by eight white horses, goadsters in classical costume, with fillets and wheat-ears enough;—though the weather is of the wettest. (Monit... ...d-shackled and foot- shackled in the weltering complexities of this Social Clothing, or Constitution, which they have made for her; a France that, in ... ...improvised Municipals make front to this also. Enrolment urges itself; and clothing, and arming. Our very officers have now ‘wool epau- lettes;’ for i... ... done such incalculable mischief; Hassenfratz sends neither cartridges nor clothing; shoes we have, decep- tively ‘soled with wood and pasteboard.’ No... ...nter David could teach; her sweeping tresses snooded by glittering antique fillet; bright-eyed tunic of the Greek women; her little feet naked, as in ...

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The Magic Skin

By: Honoré de Balzac

..., never cost more than two sous for each day. I had three years’ supply of clothing, and I only dressed when going out to some library or public lec- ... ...le upon her lips and in her eyes, the smile that she wore as a part of her clothing, and that never varied for friends, for mere acquaintances, or for... ...ch in fees and deeds to draw up, and some- thing as juicy as the trembling fillet of beef in which their host had just plunged his knife. “Oh, ho! we ... ...round on faces dusted over with iron filings, white eyes, greasy blackened clothing, and hairy chests, could have fancied himself transported into the... ...ak —modesty in the midst of dishevelment—to see admiringly her scat- tered clothing, the silken stocking hastily put off to please you last evening, t... ...r. His movements were like a bird’s—swift, decided, and unconstrained; his clothing was ragged; the white, fair skin showed through the rents in his g...

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An Inquiry into the Nature and Causes of the Wealth of Nations

By: Adam Smith

...a fourth, a tanner or dresser of hides or skins, the principal part of the clothing of sav- ages. And thus the certainty of being able to exchange all... ...both linen and woollen cloth furnish the labourers with cheaper and better clothing; and those in the manufactories of the coarser metals, with cheape... ...nd that the labouring poor will not now be con- tented with the same food, clothing, and lodging, which satisfied them in former times, may convince u... ...may not, according to different circumstances. 139 Adam Smith After food, clothing and lodging are the two great wants of man- kind. Land, in its ori... ...e landlord. The skins of the larger animals were the original materials of clothing. Among nations of hunters and shepherds, therefore, whose food con... ...sion before him. The only valu- able part of them consisted in some little fillets, bracelets, and other ornaments of gold, and in some bales of cotto...

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Sketches

By: Charles Dickens

...oured in upon the curate until he was as completely fitted out with winter clothing, as if he were on the verge of an expedition to the North Pole: ve... ... coarse round frock, with a worn cotton neckerchief, and other articles of clothing of the commonest descrip- tion, completed the history. A prison, a... ... habit, is easily resorted to, when an emergency arises. Light articles of clothing, first of the ruined man, then of his wife, at last of their child... ...t companions of the preceding night, with a comparatively small portion of clothing of any kind. And it was disclosed at the Police- office, to the in... ...boiled fowls, with tongue and et ceteras, were displayed at the top, and a fillet of veal at the bottom. On one side of the table two green sauce-ture... ...boiled fowls, with tongue and et ceteras, were displayed at the top, and a fillet of veal at the bottom. On one side of the table two green 474 Sketc... ...ably, though one hardly knows why, recall to one’s mind the idea of a cold fillet of veal. Out went the servant, and in came the nurse, with a remarka...

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The Voyage of the Beagle

By: Charles Darwin

...their long hair streaming behind their backs. The Indians generally have a fillet round their heads, but never any covering; and their black hair blow... ...as covered. Their skin is of a dirty coppery-red colour. The old man had a fillet of white feathers tied round his head, which partly confined his bla... ...31 Charles Darwin the Gauchos. All have their long hair bound by a scarlet fillet, but with no other covering on their heads. These Indians are good-s... ...elow the freezing- point, but the effect on their bodies, ill protected by clothing, must have been in proportion to the rapid- ity of the current of ... ... of the Beagle poles. I told my guides to provide themselves with food and clothing; but they said that there was plenty of food in the mountains, and... ...ing; but they said that there was plenty of food in the mountains, and for clothing, that their skins were sufficient. Our line of march was the val- ... ...ots where the bright red soil affords a strong contrast with the universal clothing of green. From the edges 545 Charles Darwin of the plain there ar...

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Salammbo

By: Gustave Flaubert

...nd in the interiors might be distin- guished fragments of pottery, rags of clothing, and all kinds of unrecognisable utensils and broken things. Often... ...down to the shore and had begun to dig the gravel with his slaves. He gave clothing, boots, and wine. He gave all the rest of 216 Salammbo the corn t... ...for they seemed to take up more room than on another human face. His royal fillet, which was half unfastened, trailed with his white hair in the dust....

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Master Francis Rabelais Five Books of the Lives, Heroic Deeds and Sayings of Gargantua and His Son Pantagruel

By: Thomas Urquhart

...ht do them some hurt or preju- dice. Which done, he thereafter put off the fillet wherewith his eyes were bound to look them in the face, and to hear ... ...mon. The good honest man her husband was very earnestly urgent to have the fillet of her tongue untied, and would needs have her speak by any means. A... ... salt sallets; which sometimes makes him piss pins and needles. As for his clothing, ’tis comical enough o’ conscience, both for make and colour; for ...

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Middlemarch

By: George Eliot

...rned to an inti- mate female friend who sat by—”a large veal pie—a stuffed fillet—a round of beef—ham, tongue, et cetera, et cetera! But what keeps me... ...dren—the smaller they were on tolerably active legs, and the funnier their clothing, the better Will liked to surprise and please them. We know that i... ...n experiment in the utmost laying on of crape; but this heavy solemnity of clothing made her face look all the younger, with its recovered bloom, and ...

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