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...ve been created because that couldn’t have artificially fertilized their huge tracts of land with cheap, nitrate-based man-made chemical fertilizer.... ...al, mediocre and boring. From McDonalds hamburgers, to instant coffee. From tract housing to shapeless, wrinkled, baggy clothing; from suburbs to m... ...ou get the psychological disorder known as stalking. You get polarized eating disorders like Bulimia and Anorexia. All kinds of imbalanced mental a... ...sidered to be a virgin continent, with almost no human overpopulation…. Vast tracts of unspoiled Nature… apparently open for anyone who wanted to s... ...eryone is kept down as much as possible. One thousand people die from eating disorders every year. Millions of people die from starvation every ye... ... a government monopoly during the 2nd World War: selling Coca Cola cheaply to GI’s. The company was cunning… They knew that if they could get the e...

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... you left your natal land, Instant the god obsequious will disclose Bright tracts of glory or a cloud of woes.’ “She ceased; and suppliant thus I made... ...d: To sea surrounded realms the gods assign 80 The Odyssey of Homer Small tract of fertile lawn, the least to mine.” His hand the king with tender pa... ...by Heaven and Fate! Yet what you ask, attend. An island lies Beyond these tracts, and under other skies, Ogygia named, in Ocean’s watery arms; Where ... ...E CICONS, L L L L LO O O O OT T T T TOP OP OP OP OPHA HA HA HA HAGI AND CY GI AND CY GI AND CY GI AND CY GI AND CY CL CL CL CL CLOPS OPS OPS OPS OPS U... ...NT While Ulysses lies in the vestibule of the palace, he is witness to the disorders of the women. Minerva comforts him, and casts him asleep. At his ...

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...g the inhabited and cultivated portions of Iceland. What, then, must other tracts be, more desert than this desert? In the first half mile we had not ... ...e may give that name to a vast extent of mounds of volcanic products. This tract seemed crushed under a rain of enormous ejected rocks of trap, ba- sa... ...ld be no evaporation; and yet, under a law unknown to me, there were broad tracts of vapour suspended in the air. But then ‘the weather was fine.’ The... ...hoots up, drops again, coils and uncoils, droops, lashes the waters like a gi- gantic whip, and writhes like a worm that you tread on. The water is sp... .... I made no doubt but that it would be in some northern region. Before its disorders set in, the needle had never devi- ated from that direction. From...

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...few hours. In 1785 the author’s father, who had an interest in exten- sive tracts of land in this wilderness, arrived with a party of surveyors. The m... ...residence, sundry valuable farms in the old parts of the colony, and large tracts of wild land in the new—in this manner throwing himself upon the fil... ...erce, which was then fluctuating and uncertain, to the settlement of those tracts of land which he had purchased. Aided by a good deal of money, and d... ...mittents, tertians, quotidians, etc. In certain 64 The Pioneers cutaneous disorders very prevalent in new settlements, he was considered to be infall... ...did you give for the place?” “Why , besides what’ s comin’ to the Judge, I gi’n my brother Tim a hundred dollars for his bargain; but then there’ s a ... ...stunty tree, or one that hasn’t a good, fresh-looking bark: for trees have disorders, like creatur’s; and where’s the policy of taking a tree that’s s... ... at an angle of forty-five degrees, inclining southward, and expending his gi- gantic strength in sustaining himself in that posture. He ceased his re... ...ere would be a dust on’t, and my back was up at once; but Leather-Stocking gi’n up the skin, and so the matter ended.” “Ah! Billy,” said Natty, shakin...

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...wn. On the hither side of Pittsfield sits Herman Melville, shaping out the gi- gantic conception of his ‘White Whale,’ while the gigantic shadow of Gr... ...been doled out in scanty allowance; and her cruises were unreasonably pro- tracted. The captain was the author of the abuses; it was in vain to think ... ...al hostilities of the dif- ferent tribes I have mentioned, the mountainous tracts which separate their respective territories remain altogether unin- ... ...tempt changing his mind—I directed his attention to a long bright unwooded tract of land which, sweeping down from the elevations in the interior, des... ...l indulgences, and the other are fast being destroyed by a complication of disorders, and the want of wholesome food. The resources of the domineering...

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...ay almost be said to form a level plain. Within the bounds of this immense tract of country there are neither high moun- tains nor deep valleys. Strea... ...and thick- ets of seaweed. *See Appendix, B. 30 Democracy in America wide tracts of sand. The foliage of its woods was dark and gloomy, for they were... ...ay almost be said to form a level plain. Within the bounds of this immense tract of country there are neither high moun- tains nor deep valleys. Strea... ... all bounds, they not unfrequently abandon the great in order to reach the gi- gantic. By these means they hope to attract the observation of the mult... ...cal world is metamorphosed: new remedies must henceforth be sought for new disorders. T o lay down extensive, but dis- tinct and settled limits, to th...

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... Still New Bedford is a queer place. Had it not been for us whalemen, that tract of land would this day perhaps have been in as howling condition as t... ...g in the huge pockets of his broad-skirted drab coat, took out a bundle of tracts, and selecting one entitled “The Latter Day Coming; or No Time to Lo... ...he White Mountains of New Hampshire, whence, in peculiar moods, comes that gi- gantic ghostliness over the soul at the bare mention of that name, whil... ...still further and further from the circumference of commotion, the direful disorders seemed waning. So that when at last the jerking harpoon drew out,... ...ghty bulk, and striving in the Pequod’s gurgling track, pushed her on like gi- ants’ palms outspread. The strong, unstaggering breeze abounded so, tha...

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...ear a place called the Goat’s Marsh, on a sudden strange and unaccountable disorders and alterations took place in the air; the face of the sun was da... ... partly the ungovernableness of the people quickly bringing upon them such disorders, and so complete an overthrow of all existing institutions, as cl... ...ish empty and womanish jealousy. For this object, excluding all licentious disorders, he made it, nevertheless, 84 V olume One honorable for men to g... ...ttainment in the art of 100 V olume One riding to make a horse gentle and tractable, so is it of the science of government, to inspire men with a wil... ...he endeavored to com- pose the differences, Pisistratus appearing the most tractable; for he was extremely smooth and engaging in his language, a grea... ...lutarch’s Lives for their calamity, men and women of worth running in dis- traction about the walls and gates; when, behold, the boys came whipping th... ...ate, triumphed. The triumph was in magnificence, opulence, spoils, and the gi- gantic bodies of the captives, most remarkable. But the most grateful a...

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...n for his daughter, gave the Duc de Choiseul to understand that the public disorders of the Duchess offended him. If the Duke would send her into a co... ...he two Dukes. His spirituality enchanted her: the Court soon perceived the gi- ant strides of the fortunate Abbe, and eagerly courted him. But, desiri... ...e of the Court, in a house open night and day, and to which her beauty at- tracted all that was young and brilliant. Her husband, with much intelligen... ... the bottom. Blansac, thus left alone in command, was much troubled by the disorders he saw and heard, and by the want which he felt of fresh orders. ... ...that a party of the enemy had entered Artois, that they had com- mitted no disorders, but that they were there still. Although people found it difficu... ... succeeded to the business and the papers of the one who had made the con- tract of marriage; liked himself up with him, and by force and authority ma...

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...tion might spoil. A single green leaf can scarcely be discovered over wide tracts of the lava plains; yet flocks of goats, together with a few cows, c... ...oat on the water which displays iridescent colours. I saw a consider- able tract of the ocean thus covered on the coast of Brazil; the seamen attribut... ...t novel object in these grand scenes. Travelling onwards we passed through tracts of pas- turage, much injured by the enormous conical ants’ nests, wh... ...xtremely curious. If we take on the one side, the elephant,* hippopotamus, gi- raffe, bos caffer, elan, certainly three, and probably five species of ... ...turalist would have ventured conjecture on the possibility of a carcass so gi- gantic being supported on the minute crustacea and mollusca living in t... ..., foreigners and natives are as differently affected by certain contagious disorders as if they had been differ- ent animals; of which fact some insta...

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...s responses. It is a country burthened indeed, but not overwhelmed, by the gi- gantic responsibilities of Empire, a little relaxed by wealth, and hamp... ...ead, discuss and combine, we need something in the nature of a social con- tract. And it is when one comes to consider by what possible means these su... ...our to reconstruct possible. The experiment has always been altogether too gi- gantic for the available faith behind it, and there have been against i... ...ask of building the Great State, the civilised State that rises out of our disorders That is for us to do, all of us and each one of us. We have to th... ...84 An Englishman Looks at the World their recognition of vast contemporary disorders and their denial of the essential beneficence of change. But whil... ...ined administration as the Anabaptists in Munster. But the discomforts and disorders of our present planless system do tend steadily to the developmen... ...tial. It is a project as dream-like to- day as electric lighting, electric traction, or aviation would have been in the year 1850. In 1850 a man reaso... ...on Vol- taic electricity in 1850 knew that he was preparing for elec- tric traction, so do I know quite certainly, in spite of a whole 91 H. G . Well...

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... staring white houses, staring white walls, staring white streets, staring tracts of arid road, staring hills from which verdure was burnt away. The o... ...he sat with his hands before him, scared out of his senses by a hor- rible tract which commenced business with the poor child by asking him in its tit... ...n he had regarded it as the veritable entrance to that bourne to which the tract had found him galloping. There was the large, hard- featured clock on... ...ll essayed to repeat his favourite introduction of himself, ‘Pa- ancks the gi-ipsy, fortune-telling.’ ‘I am spending the evening with the rest of ‘em,... ...on mankind, if the tainted, in whose weakness or wickedness these virulent disorders are bred, could be instantly seized and placed in close confineme...