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...nd. Long before Europe was familiar with the engaging person- ality of the German Crown Prince, he represented great air- ships sailing over England (... ...he trenches of France and Flanders, and on the battlefields of Russia, the Germans have been spending and making the world spend the comfort, the luxu... ...ria to send an impossible ultimatum to Serbia, and invaded Belgium because Germany was being attacked. The Krupp-Kaiser Empire, he assures us, is no e... .... The apologists for war are in a hopeless minority; a certain num- ber of German Prussians who think war good for the soul, 8 What Is Coming? and th... ...possibility of an “inconclusive peace” which so many people seem to dread. Germany, I believe, is going to be beaten, but not completely crushed, by t... ...oing into the public service, not as clerks, but as engineers, tech- nical chemists, manufacturers, State agriculturists, and the like. The public ser...

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...’t only us neither. There’s the Japanese; you bet they got, it too—and the Germans!” The soldier stood with his legs very wide apart, and filled his p... ...a leading hotel in Piccadilly, in which he tried to horse-whip a prominent German musician upon some personal account, delayed his promised ascent. Th... ...!” This speech it was that particularly impressed Bert Smallways. “If them Germans or them Americans get hold of this,” he said impressively to his br... ...emed to matter to Mr. Bert Smallways that a newspaper placard proclaimed:— GERMANY DENOUNCES THE MONROE DOCTRINE. AMBIGUOUS ATTITUTDE OF JAPAN. WHAT W... ... AN OFFER. LATEST BETTING FROM TEHERAN. or this:— WILL AMERICA FIGHT? ANTI-GERMAN RIOT IN BAGDAD. THE MUNICIPAL SCANDALS AT DAMASCUS. MR. BUTTERIDGE’S... ... practice veg- etarian habits. I haf known men—or at any rate, I haf known chemists—who did not schmoke. You haf, no doubt, put ze laty down somewhere...

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...ed Scotchmen as well, and Ameri- cans, and Armenians, and Greeks: latterly Germans hardly less; but his dread of absorption in Jewry, signifying subje... ... smoked: Mr. Peridon traced mortal evil to that act. Dr. Schlesien had his German views, Colney Durance his ironic, Fenellan his fanciful and free-lan... ...y; and oddly, it contributed to his comelier air. Flute [This would be the German Blockeflute or our Recorder. D.W .] in hand, his mouth at the blow-s... ...gain, it was the unbefitting, not the per- son, which stirred his wrath. A German on English soil should remember the dues of a guest. At the same tim... ...tually at the gape in lauda- tion. Colney was heard to say: ‘No doubt: the German is the race the least mixed in Europe: it might challenge aboriginal... ...sehold prescription in my pocket, having forgotten Nataly’s favourite City chemists Fenbird and Jay, when—I’m stating a fact—I distinctly—I ‘m sure of... ... He and Victor walked in company Westward. The shop of Boyle and Luckwort, chemists, was not passed on this occa- sion. Dudley grieved that he had to ...

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...seum by look- ing up the caricatures of capital and labor that adorned the German and American socialistic papers of the old time. 36 In the Days of ... ...oused from my egotistical broodings to wider interests. For it seemed that Germany and England were on the brink of war. Of all the monstrous irration... ...g and pervading some new region of thought, and that was the antagonism of Germany and Great Britain. When I think of that growing proportion of reade... ...d fifty million other persons scattered about the globe, and here were the Germans over against us, fifty-six millions, in a state of confusion no whi... ...e obvious waste and evil, that would result from a war between England and Germany, whether England shattered Germany or was smashed and overwhelmed, ... ... brain. I do not know the precise changes that occurred, nor the names our chemists give them, my work has carried me away from such things, only this...

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... the Greeks, the Romans, the Persians, the Egyp tians, the Russians, the Germans, the French, the English, the Spaniards, the Americans, the South A... ...ly!)— until nine—which is late for us—then went upstairs, Jean’ s friendly German dog following. At my door Jean said, “I can’t kiss you good night, f... ...stressed and said I must think of Clara. Clara would see the report in the German papers, and as she had been nursing her husband day and night for fo... ...radeless and forlorn. I have seen him from the win dows. She got him from Germany. He has tall ears and looks exactly like a wolf. He was educated in... ...ermany. He has tall ears and looks exactly like a wolf. He was educated in Germany, and knows no language but the German. Jean gave him no orders save... ... sea, bankers, financiers, astronomers, naturalists, claimants, impostors, chemists, biologists, geologists, philologists, college presidents and prof...

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...ver his order-blanks. But the older people, Yankees as well as Norwegians, Germans, Finns, Canucks, had settled into submission to poverty. They were ... ... hundred and fifty inhabitants, at which the train was stopping. A bearded German and his pucker-mouthed wife tugged their enormous imitation-leather ... ...treet From them a stink of stale beer, and thick voices bellow- ing pidgin German or trolling out dirty songs—vice gone feeble and unenterprising and ... ...ese retired farmers who come here to spend their last days— especially the Germans. They hate to pay school-taxes. They hate to spend a cent. But the ... ...ratically chat- ting with but ruling the Ohioans and Illini and Swedes and Germans who had ventured to follow them. But Westlake was old, almost retir... ... in the navy. Through her Carol met commanders and majors, newspa- permen, chemists and geographers and fiscal experts from the bureaus, and a teacher...

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...composition, wor- thy to compare with the most elaborate structures of the Germans, but never fatiguing or tiresome. “Y ou French, who carried through... ...eam of vengeance, even for a mo- ment? Handel, Sebastian Bach, all you old German masters, nay, even you, great Beethoven, on your knees! Here is the ... ...s with her is a braying ass.” “He obeys an occult law of which one of your chemists might perhaps give you the mathematical formula, and which the nex...

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...ra, and others; also all the princes and noble strangers, both Italian and German, who were then residing at his court in great numbers. These all bei... ...mn occasion, when he was starting, March 25, 1552, for his expedition into Germany, Henri II. declared Catherine regent during his absence, and also i... ...to great vassals, whose way of living was superior to that of the greatest German rulers, such as the Duke of Bavaria and the Elector of Saxony. The k... ...sons the spirit of their age. The religious reform undertaken by Luther in Germany, John Knox in Scotland, Calvin in France, took hold espe- cially of... ...espect to our northern provinces, which have de- generated by contact with Germany, and to our southern provinces, which have lived in concubinage wit... ... played a part in them. The Comte de Saint-Germain was the last of the al- chemists who knew how to clearly explain their science; but he left no writ...

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...ead of a frank and honourable gathering of leading men, Englishman meeting German and Frenchman Russian, brothers in their offences and in their disas... ... nitrogen. For more than a hundred years his determination was repeated by chemists all the world over, his apparatus was treasured in London, he beca... ... called by a whole generation of scientific men, ‘the greatest of European chemists,’ were staying in a villa near Santo Domenico, between Fiesole and... ...crossed in the air to Greece and Egypt, and came back over the Balkans and Germany. His family for- 38 The World Set Free tunes, which were largely i... ... of modern methods; and he learnt Greek and Latin as well as he had learnt German, Spanish, and French, so that he wrote and spoke them freely, and us... ... to the infantry that had been determined by the experiences of the Franco-German war in 1871. There was also artillery, and for some unexplained reas... ... vitality in belligerent convulsions, and then the infection passed to the German- speaking peoples who were the heart and centre of Europe, and from ... ...ains the most potent degenerator known. What the earlier twentieth-century chemists called its half period was seventeen days; that is to say, it pour... ...ts former fields, and the area of freedom and beauty is increased. And the chemists’ triumphs of synthesis, which could now give us an entirely artifi...

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... wonders, as a restor ative for her weakened frame. From Italy they visited Germany and France. I, their eldest child, was born at Naples, and as an ... ...was not her child, but the daughter of a Milanese nobleman. Her mother was a German and had died on giving her birth. The infant had been placed with ... ...on, and then added that his lecture had removed my prejudices against modern chemists; I expressed myself in measured terms, with the modesty and defe... ... Leghorn, but who understood the common language of Turkey, and departed for Germany. “She arrived in safety at a town about twenty leagues from the c... ..., whom I sincerely love, and of whose favour I have some hopes.’ “`Are they Germans?’ “`No, they are French. But let us change the subject. I am an u...

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...so that at the end of six mouths he began to speak Span- ish, English, and German. In strict accordance with the promise The Count of Monte Cristo 14... ... regalias, havanas, and manillas; and, in an open cabinet, a collection of German pipes, of chibouques, with their amber mouth- pieces ornamented with... ... had, who so nearly became King of France, and whose cousin was Emperor of Germany.” “On my word, I think you are right, Lucien,” said Albert absently... ... three proudest nobili- ties of Europe — the English, the Spanish, and the German.” The countess paused a moment; then, after a slight hesitation, she... ...tainly.” “Is not that word known in France? The people who wrote are Anglo-Germans, you know.” “Oh, as for the composition of the letter, there is not... ...al and moral nature of humanity; and I will say further — the art of these chemists is capable with the utmost precision to accommodate and proportion... ...thanks to the remedies applied by foolish doctors, who are gen- erally bad chemists, and which will act in favor of or against the malady, as you plea... ... fortunate,” she observed, “that such substances could only be prepared by chemists; otherwise, all the world would be poisoning each other.” “By chem...

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...had been recently taken off; and this per sonage carried a well blackened German pipe in his hand, which, as he walked, he applied to his lips, and p... ...g meddled with such things myself, I ought to know. The old physicians and chemists had strange ideas of the virtues of plants, drugs, and minerals, a... ...omely and quaint characteristics; the grim doctor, with his brandy and his German pipe, impressed him in the same way; and these, altogether, made his... ...soaken in an old, faded morning gown, and with a nightcap on his head, his German pipe in his 104 Septimius Felton mouth, and a brandy bottle, to the... ...vering a science for himself, and mixing it up with absurdities that other chemists had long ago flung aside; but still there would be that turbid asp... ...ss, the doctor found them all in a state of hilarious chat. Taking out his German pipe, he joined the group of smokers in the great chimney corner, an...

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... me, “the first of these cursed people I have seen condescend to taste our German black bread.” (Ibid. 152.) (Ibid. 210-12.) And Dumouriez is in Paris... ...s and its Arsenal; and then on Electoral Mentz, not uninvited, wherein are German Democrats and no shadow of an Elector now:—so that in the last days ... ...r way, utters certain unknown vocables, in a mandatory manner; seemingly a German word-of-command. (Dumouriez, iv. 159, &c.) Hussars clutch the Four N... ...of which have bodies and life still in them; most of which, according to a German Writer, have only emptiness, ‘glass-eyes glaring on you with a ghast... ...he world, the Republic must learn to make steel for itself; and, by aid of Chemists, she has learnt it. Towns that knew only iron, now know steel: fro... ...e ished muskets can be delivered daily. ’ (Choix des Rapports, xiii. 189.) Chemists of the Republic have taught us miracles of swift tanning; (Ibid. x... ...chess, in this way, may come to cover the scalp of a Cordwainer: her blond German Frankism his black Gaelic poll, if it be bald. Or they may be worn a...

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...wledge of the amenities of an afternoon call or the formalities of a paper german. A girl of two-and-twenty who could calculate longitude from the alt... ... snapped at me like an ape—and you talk to me of dancing and functions and german favors! It wouldn’t do some of you people a bit of harm if you were ... ...idea, but it’s better than dancing. I’d rather lead an expe- dition than a german, and you can chew on that, Nathaniel Ridgeway.” Jerry looked at him ... ...eet in this outfit? I’ll ring up Langley & Michaels—they are the wholesale chemists in town—and have their agent come out here and talk business to us...

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...of Burgundy, Spain, and France, and threw it into fraternal relations with Germany and Holland. From Spain it acquired the luxury of scarlet dyes and ... ...to whom, moreover, they frequently sent information of results obtained by chemists in Paris, for the purpose of sparing him expense. Madame Claes beg... ...was covered by a round cap with crimped borders, which made it look like a German nut- cracker, cast a sour look at Lemulquinier, which the greenish t... ...Claes found that the progress of chem- istry had been directed, unknown to chemists themselves, towards the object of his researches. Learned men devo...

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...the old days—at an educational conference in Bloomsbury. Like most eminent chemists and botanists, Mr. Bensington was very authori- tative upon teachi... ... thing and having a lot of tadpoles in a flat was another; he said that in Germany it was an ascertained fact that a man with an idea like his would a... ...sal, and she said she was glad and always had been glad that she was not a German; he said that it would make him famous for ever, and she said it was... ..., he feared, at present, in this country at any rate, a Utopian demand. In Germany—Etc. As Redwood’s Bull calves needed his daily attention, the selec...

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...- tive, but only stipulated that his master should enter the shops of such chemists or apothecaries as he should point out, in walking through Fleet S... ... one ingredient, in particular, seemed almost impossible to be found. Some chemists plainly admitted they had never seen it; others denied that such a... ...ly to projection than any hermetic artist who now lives. There are not six chemists in the world who possess so near an approximation to the grand arc... ... have rightly received it; if I have been accepted wherever I travelled in Germany, in Poland, in Italy, and in the farther T artary, as one to whom n... ... “Earth does wish for it. I have had advices from the reformed churches of Germany—from the Low Countries— from Switzerland—urging this as a point on ... ... afterwards with a more suitable partner?” “I have heard of such things in Germany,” said Leicester. “Ay, and the most learned doctors in foreign univ... ... Saxons, clad in the bear- skins which they had brought with them from the German forests, and bearing in their hands the redoubtable battle-axes whic...

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...steemed by Lord and Lady Esquart. These, with Diana, Redworth, Dacier, the German Eastern traveller Schweizerbarth, and the French Consul and Egyptolo... ...ty’s coquettry between the two foreign rivals, moved a deeper feeling. The German had a guitar, the Frenchman a voice; Diana joined them in harmony. T... ...n and not another’s breath that I want. Nothing in na- ture, only gruesome German stories will fetch comparisons for the yoke of this Law of yours. It... ...roine Constance and her young Minister of State, has no time for conjuring chemists’ bouquet of aris- tocracy to lure the native taste. When we have s...

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...hich carried off on the mor- row over thirty wagon-loads of cuirasses. The Germans in- vented a name for their enemies on this occasion which means “m... ...political blunder to which we owe such mistakes as sending French money to Germany to buy horses which our own land had ceased to breed; a blun- der w... ...st-mortems; he found poison in poor Pigeron’s stomach so cleverly that the chemists of Paris testified in the court at Auxerre that they couldn’t have...

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...usekeeping, singing refrains of barcaroles and drinking songs, Italian and German, by the score. We were all assembled shortly before dinner, and he w... ... somewhere. It shall pollute, this very night, the choice stream (in which chemists on analysis would find the genuine nobility) of a Norman house, an... ...retty and as good a girl as you have seen in all your travels. She goes to Germany to morrow with one of your nieces for a little pol ishing up in he... ...eces (awful all the evening in their floating muslins) waltzing, after the German man ner, over his counterpane. The brothers are closeted next morni...

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...ng card towers of Ba bel to scale the skies with, talked with Unbelieving Chemists who had an eye on the transmutation of metals, at this won derful... ...double laden though the horse was), at a gallop, like a new version of the German ballad of Leonora? It portended that there was one stone face too ma...

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...he servants’ hall? Again, had my title borne ‘Waverley, a Romance from the German,’ what head so obtuse as not to image forth a profli- gate abbot, an... ...the wappen-brief, or concession of arms, of Frederick Redbeard, Emperor of Germany, to my predecessor, Godmund Bradwardine, it being the crest of a gi... ...well to. T o go round a person in the opposite direction, or wither-shins (German wider- 154 Waverley shins), is unlucky, and a sort of incantation.]... ...en through France, and the Low Countries, and a’ Poland, and maist feck o’ Germany; and oh! it would grieve your honour’s soul to see the murmuring, a... ...culiarly calculated to give it splendour; for I question if the Emperor of Germany hath his boots taken off by a free baron of the empire. But here li... ...aberlunzie, beggar. Gad, bar. Gane, gone. Gar, make. Garcons apothicaires, chemists’ assistants. Gardez l’eau, beware of the water. Gartaned, gartered...

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...mbus, in the United States of America, quite recently. The sub ject was a German who kept a liquor shop aud was an inveterate drunk ard. 5 Bleak H... ...on and had once lived, in his professional capacity, in the household of a German prince. He told us, however, that as he had always been a mere child... ... the canals of Venice, at the second cataract of the Nile, in the baths of Germany, and sprinkled on the sea sand all over the English coast. Scarcely... ...w bread, crusty twists, cool fresh butter, thin slices of ham, tongue, and German sausage, and delicate little rows of an chovies nestling in parsley... ...usekeeping, singing refrains of barcaroles and drinking songs, Italian and German, by the score. We were all assembled shortly before dinner, and he w... ... somewhere. It shall pollute, this very night, the choice stream (in which chemists on analysis would find the genuine nobility) of a Norman house, an...

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...his evening you shall have punch and cakes,” she said. “I have sent to the chemists for some tea. Heavens! if I 93 Balzac had only known the affair c... ...feast of Tantalus had been provided for him: one book was English, another German, a third Russian; there was even one in cabalistic letters that seem...

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...he almost spat it out again, then merely hot and full-flavoured: a kind of German mustard with a touch of horse-radish and—well, mushroom. He swallowe... ...able form is a matter of the next few months. It will be obtainable of all chemists and druggists, in small green bottles, at a high but, considering ...

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..., the happy days before the Pecksniff era. He had less interest now in the chemists’ shops, with their great glowing bottles (with smaller repositorie... ...e way of a remarkable cake of shaving soap which he had lately met with in Germany; and the gentleman of a literary turn repeated (by desire) some sar... ...sses Noriss, presently began. They sang in all languages—except their own. German, French, Italian, Spanish, Portuguese, Swiss; but nothing native; no... ...i, to depre- cate in a line by itself, set up expressly for the purpose in German text. But Mr Pogram evading it by a well-timed allusion to the star-...

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...ully indulgent in small. Pons’ notes were drowned before long in floods of German har- mony and the music of Rossini; and if in 1824 he was known as a... ...are to accept the conclusion. This pianist, like all other pianists, was a German. A Ger- man, like the eminent Liszt and the great Mendelssohn, and S... ...city which a musical genius needs if he is to push his way to the front. A German’s naivete does not invariably last him through his life; in some cas... ...ar his relics of the Empire—all unsuspectingly. The true and noble-hearted German was at once the theatre and the audience, making music within him- s... ...ke were abundantly given, both by heart and disposition, to the peculiarly German sentimen- tality which shows itself alike in childlike ways—in a pas... ...d the well-known family of Chiffreville, the leading firm of manufacturing chemists, was closely connected with the whole drug trade, of which M. Anse...

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...e the tailor- ing of the world, while Brazilians, Frenchmen, Americans and Germans fly. That we are hopelessly behindhand in aeronautics is not a fact... ...arch. Not one in twenty of the boys of the middle and upper classes learns German or gets more than a misleading smattering of physical science. Most ... ... lassitude and 23 H. G . Wells a contented acquiescence in the rivalry of Germany and the United States for the moral, intellectual and material lead... .... I would as soon put to sea in St. Paul’s Ca- thedral. If I were fighting Germany, I would stow half of them away in the Clyde and half in the Bristo... ...common enemy to weld it to- gether from without. It is too usual to regard Germany as the common enemy. We in Great Britain are now intensely jealous ... ...her, to enlist for them and organise them, to secure the pick of our young chemists and physicists and engineers, and to get them to work systematical... ...n. This source of error has, for instance, caught nearly the whole race of chemists, with one or two distinguished exceptions, and _atoms_ and _ions_ ... ...lishman Looks at the World sults, would find it hard to say which were the chemists and which the physicists among Professors Dewar and Ramsey Lord Ra...

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... Chateau- Vieux come up,—which can fight, but can hardly speak ex- cept in German gutturals; let soldiers march, and highways thunder with artillery-w... ...goose Gobel, for example,—or Go(with an umlaut)bel, for he is of Strasburg German breed, be a Constitutional Arch- bishop? Alone of all men there, Mir... ...ike ostrich-egg, to be hatched of Chance—into an ostrich- eater! Jewish or German Freys do business in the great Cess- pool of Agio; which Cesspool th... ...h cases, is fellowship; soul mystically strengthening soul! The meditative Germans, some think, have been of opinion that Enthusiasm in the general me... ...me braccatus, has got breeches, and suffered change enough: certain fierce German Franken came storming over; and, so to speak, vaulted on the back of... ...he world, the Republic must learn to make steel for itself; and, by aid of Chemists, she has learnt it. Towns that knew only iron, now know steel: fro... ...inished muskets can be delivered daily. ’ (Choix des Rapports, xiii. 189.) Chemists of the Republic have taught us miracles of swift tanning; (Ibid. x...

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...rks were duly translated and communicated to the rest, it was quite a good German lesson. There was only one contretemps during the whole interview – ... ...sticking out of his nose like a boltsprit. If there are many wood-worms in Germany, I shall come home. The most courageous men in the world must be en... ...then bread and cheese and Bavarian beer in a sort of cafe, or at least the German substitute for a cafe; but what a falling off after the heavenly for... ...articular struck me, their honesty in admit- ting that here they spoke bad German, and advising me to go to Coburg or Leipsic for German. – ‘Sie sprec... ...g national or local that I could lay my hands upon. Now that I have got my German Burns, I lean a good deal upon him for opening a conversation, and r... ...t he knew no pleasure like driving through a lamplit city, waiting for the chemists to go by. All these things return now. He had a pretty full transl...

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... and took pains to read every word, not only in English, but in French and German, which was published concerning his profession. Whenever he could sn... ...and placed his two large hands on the table. 32 TheMagician ‘Burkhardt, a German with whom I was shooting, was down with fever and could not stir fro... ...ill the other day, when our friend Miss Ley asked me to meet at dinner the German explorer Burkhardt. I dare say you remember that Burkhardt brought o... ... excessively busy, had omitted to do so. I took the opportunity to ask the German about our common acquaintance, and we had a long talk. Burkhardt had... ... further proof, if it is needed, of the man’s extraordinary qualities. The German confessed that on more than one occasion he owed his life to Haddo’s... ..., what might it not be possible to do now if we had the courage? There are chemists toiling away in their laborato ries to create the primitive proto...

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... case, six months ago, of the gentleman who was accidentally poisoned in a chemists shop? That was one of the least rich, one of the least racy, of hi... ...stood in a bleak stretch of country some three miles from the shore of the German Ocean. It was as large as a barrack; and as it had been built of a s...

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...nd the fumes of choice tobacco scent the air. There, snuff and cigars, and German pipes and flutes, and violins and violoncellos, divide the su- prema... ...r, began The Baron of Grogzwig ‘The Baron Von Koeldwethout, of Grogzwig in Germany, was as likely a young baron as you would wish to see. I needn’ t s... ...t’s of course; neither need I say that he lived in an old castle; for what German baron ever lived in a new one? There were many strange cir- 72 THE ... ... the others all round, bade them go—but never mind where. I don’t know the German for it, or I would put it delicately that way. ‘It is not for me to ... ...Sir Mulberry, ‘I’m satisfied. And now let’s go and have our revenge on the German baron and the Frenchman, who cleaned you out so handsomely last nigh... ...ong double rows of brightly- burning lamps, dotted here and there with the chemists’ glar- ing lights, and illuminated besides with the brilliant floo...

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...ong double rows of brightly- burning lamps, dotted here and there with the chemists’ glar- ing lights, and illuminated besides with the brilliant floo... ...which were lying about, Nicholas supposed that the brothers Cheeryble were German merchants. Passing through a warehouse which presented every indica-... ...this state, the failure of a correspon- dent of the brothers Cheeryble, in Germany, imposed upon Tim Linkinwater and Nicholas the necessity of going t... ...ake a share in the business here, he said he had been superintending it in Germany for four years, and that during the last six months he had been eng... ...f discussion, such as they were; for young Mr Cheeryble’s re- cent stay in Germany happening to be alluded to, old Mr Cheeryble informed the company t... ...was suspected to have fallen deeply in love with the daughter of a certain German burgomaster. This accusa- tion young Mr Cheeryble most indignantly r...