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...es a work. of heauty and grace upon the heart of the giver. - COl1.!fers Middleton 41 IMAGINATION The real VO!!t:l!Je of discover.!! consists ... ...g aloud to children. He is also a board member of the National Center for Family Literacy and Communities in Schools. Wally Amos has been the recip... ...ter of educational causes. He's a board member of the National Center for Family Literacy and Communities in Schools and lives with his wife, Chris...

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...lking him around the back of the shop. My brother Clint’s the horseman in the family, but I know enough to see that he’s a beauty. Have you had him... ...for protecting him and, like I said, my brother’s got the horse sense in the family. I guess that’s why I left the ranch years ago and took up medi... ...een times I’ve given thought to closing my office here and moving back to the family ranch. I’d do it in a heartbeat if I thought I’d get any custo... ...e, but I suspect it wouldn’t work out, so here I stay.” “So, you came from a family ranch, also?” I asked, thinkin’ we might have more in common t... ...her staked out about five-thousand acres northeast of town. It’s been in the family ever since. It’s mostly a cattle ranch, but my brother Clint wh... ... tell, Montana. Most of these Steel Dust horses came out of Kentucky and the Middleton Perry and Jones Greene stock. All except Whisper, who we kno...

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... services. Thanks also to my Mum, Dad, Brother and, in fact, my entire wonderful family who encouraged me to write, be imaginative and to pursue my ... ...excrement at passing tourists. “I hope you die looking at a McDonalds, and your family feed you to the birds!” That was it! James stood up, blood p... ...u’ve been healing very well. A bit like your brother. You must be a very healthy family. Did you give them a lot of greens when they were younger?” ... ... her parents had decided to decamp to India for a few months, where Mrs Palmer’s family lived. 61 Sam texted Nina Palmer. She couldn’t remembe... ... get out of there. Mum and Dad had gone home to make arrangements for the whole family to move in with Nan and Grandad for the remainder of the sum... ... background. One who will make a suitable wife for him.” “You do know Catherine Middleton is now taken, don’t you?” replied Sam, sarcastically. “Ho...

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...gain and Bill assured Mr. Jackson, he had not lost them as customers. The family sat around the crowded, laminated table with the evening meal steam... ...s not just the next-door neighbour; she was a close friend of the O’Keith family. Having no children of her own, Sandy doted over her friend’s kids ... ...be patient. Sometimes I think he’s more interested in his business than a family.” “You’ve been saying that for years. He’s not stupid; he knows kids... ... about him like that. He’s a good man, and he’s always been here for this family.” “You mean for Pop, don’t you?” Chris was even more aggravated now... ...gravated now that the subject had turned to John. “I mean for this entire family. He was wonderful when Kate died.” Sandy was never going to let her ... ...e-aged woman named Nancy sat behind the partition. “Here we go, Christine Middleton.” Nancy brought up a file on the computer. “It’s Christine O’Kei...

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...sable love for history; that it may diffuse both pleasure and knowledge in the family circle; that it may be helpful in teaching the value of good boo... ...oah stepped forth upon dry land after the flood had drowned all except his own family. It is, therefore, no strange thing that in this region, along t... ...t the curious, resemblance borne by the heads of several varieties of the seal family to the human countenance misled him, and that he was honestly mi... ...ller passing by goes into any man's house for entertainment, the master of the family receives him with great joy, and commands his wife and all the f... ...the stranger is entertained by the wife and daughters, as if they were his own family. The women of the country are beautiful, and ready to obey all t... ...nterest in the mythical passage was greatly excited by the long trial of Capt. Middleton in 1742. Middleton had been in the service of the Hudson Bay ...

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...w a neutrosophic topology (NT) [56] on interval , by considering the associated family of standard or non standard subsets included in and the empty s... ...made an unbelievable promise which was later on testified astonishingly by his family on earth. Just because there are no perfect words to express ... ... A Logic of Complex Values Chris Lucas CALResCo Group 52 Mount Road, Middleton, Manchester M24 1DZ, U.K. clucas@calresco.org http://www.c...

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...Thomas Middleton's masterful 17th century tragedy is packed with adultery, incest, intrigue, revenge, and inventive methods for murder. Leantio elopes with Bianca against her family's wishes and tries to hide her in the house he sha...

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.... 3 Jane Austen Sense and Sensibility by Jane Austen (1811) CHAPTER 1 THE FAMILY OF DASHWOOD had long been settled in Sussex. Their estate was large,... ...s home; for to supply her loss, he invited and received into his house the family of his nephew Mr. Henry Dashwood, the legal inheritor of the Norland... ... sisters. Mr. John Dashwood had not the strong feelings of the rest of the family; but he was affected by a recommendation of such a nature at such a ... ...t. Mrs. John Dashwood had never been a favourite with any of her husband’s family; but she had had no opportunity, till the present, of shewing them w... ...visit it while such a woman was its mistress. She instantly wrote Sir John Middleton her acknowledgment of his kindness, and her ac- ceptance of his p... ...vonshire, to prepare the house for their mistress’s ar- rival; for as Lady Middleton was entirely unknown to Mrs. Dashwood, she preferred going direct... ...giving money away. In a very few weeks from the day which brought Sir John Middleton’s first letter to Norland, every thing was so far settled in thei... ...n house and garden in which theirs might at present be deficient. Sir John Middleton was a good looking man about forty. He had formerly visited at St... ...be denied the satisfaction of sending them his news- paper every day. Lady Middleton had sent a very civil message by him, denot- ing her intention of...

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...hen, let me see—oh, that’s the original Alardyce, 1697, the founder of the family fortunes, with his wife. Some one gave us this bowl the other day be... ...that he was antagonistic to her, which had lapsed while she thought of her family possessions, returned so keenly that she stopped in the middle of he... ..., as he laid down the manuscript and said: “You must be very proud of your family, Miss Hilbery.” “Yes, I am,” Katharine answered, and she added, “Do ... ...gold knob which had belonged to the soldier. “But aren’t you proud of your family?” Katharine de- manded. “No,” said Denham. “We’ve never done anythin... ...Katharine added, as if Denham had actually brought that charge against her family. “No—because we’re not in the least ridiculous. We’re a respectable ... ...e thought it was selfish of her not to go with her mother to call upon the Middletons, because they were old family friends and very nice people. On t... ...u wouldn’t believe it, had a view of apple or- chards. That was before the Middletons built their house in front of us.” “It must be a great advantage...

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...eyfield, that you are the lineal representative of the ancient and knightly family of the d’Urbervilles, who derive their descent from Sir Pagan d’Urbe... ...tremavilla in Normandy in his conquest of Glamorganshire. Branches of your family held manors over all this part of England; their names appear in the... ... decisively smacking his leg with his switch, ‘there’s hardly such another family in England.’ ‘Daze my eyes, and isn’t there?’ said Durbeyfield. ‘And ... ... when, having been engaged in tracing the vicissitudes of the d’Urberville family, he had observed Durbeyfield’s name on his waggon, and had thereupon ... ...f it all the while.’ ‘Well, I have heard once or twice, ’tis true, that my family had seen better days afore they came to Blackmoor. But I took no not... ...the white faced moon of the season arose from the horizon that lay towards Middleton Abbey and Shottsford on the other Phase the Sixth — The Convert ...

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...lves to extract any moral from their proceed- ings; and to these the Mohun family would only apologise for having led a very humdrum life during the e... ...An almost solitary child, with periodical visits to the Elysium of a large family, it was natural to dream of other children and their ways and sports... ...ers gradually became conversation and narrative, and the adventures of the family sweetened the toils of French composition. In the exigencies of vill... ...ink be- tween translations of short stories. This process only stifled the family in my imagination for a time. They awoke once more with new names, b... ...rude and inexperi- enced tale which never pretended to be more than a mere family chronicle. C. M. Yonge. 6th October 1886. 6 Scenes and Characters C... ... frogs.’ ‘We were better off,’ said Lily, ‘with the gentle Claude, as Miss Middleton used to call him.’ ‘Miss Molly, as William used to call him with ... ...seem a realisation of all the naughty Dicks and T oms in story-books. Miss Middleton had a per- fect horror of his coming here, for he would mind no o... ... was a tall youth, and we were silly girls,’ said Lilias; ‘he avoided Miss Middleton, and we were always with her. He was good-natured, but he could n... ... at home,’ continued Lily, ‘we began to know him better; there was no Miss Middleton in the way, and after you and William were gone, he used to walk ...

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...enough to escape their search, they returned to the house, and charged the family with harbouring one of the proscribed traitors. An old woman had pre... ...ince Edward W averley , the hero of the following pages, took leave of his family, to join the regi- ment of dragoons in which he had lately obtained ... ...in the prime of life, and certain to be an acceptable suitor in almost any family, whether wealth or beauty should be the object of his pursuit, and w... ... six unmarried and accomplished daughters. Sir Everard’s reception in this family was, as it may be easily conceived, sufficiently favourable; but of ... ...tive measures prejudicial to Richard’s interest in the succes- sion to the family estate, continued to maintain the coldness between them. Richard kne... ...ed a handful of cavalry from London to the Highlands 174 Waverley to join Middleton, then in arms for the king, and at length died gloriously in the ... ...ng that the royal standard was set up by the Earl of Glencairn and General Middleton in the Highlands of Scotland, took leave of Charles II, who was t... ...mmanded by the Earl of Argyle. At the battle of the Bridge of Dee, General Middleton obtained by his artil- lery a similar success, the Highlanders no...

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...eing asked to perform the ceremony, without the consent of the young man’s family.’ ‘He cannot do it,’ exclaimed the young lady; ‘you had bet- ter wri... ...companion or comfort, and whom you would be ashamed to see beside your own family. Or, supposing your own affections untouched, what right have you to... ...ruck, not unpleasingly, by the second name. ‘Well, that is the case in our family. My sister has an uncommon name.’ ‘Theodora,’ said Violet, pausing, ... ...ly want to know how my father takes it.’ ‘He cannot endure the notion of a family feud; but the first step must come from you.’ ‘Very well:—and so you... ...of people’s ways,’ said Arthur. ‘She knew you were all abroad, and her own family told her it was all right. Her father is a bit of a tyrant, and stop... ...o you suppose Miss Martindale liked to sit among the nettles on old Farmer Middleton’s tombstone?’ ‘No.’ ‘Why did she do it then? Was it to plague you... ...ic picture of Miss Martindale’s seven flounces among the nettles on Farmer Middleton’s tombstone,’ said Arthur. ‘You certainly are very much obliged t...

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...llowed up all other forms of re- ligion, and shall have gathered the whole family of man into one fold under one all-conquering Shepherd. Hence* *This... ...d power, should have been looked upon as a sacred person, and the imperial family considered a “divina domus.” It is an error to regard this as excess... ...om consider- ations of sex, a female cannot stand forward as the head of a family, or as its suitable representative. If they are even ladies paramoun... ...ce we see, in noble families, the merest boys put forward to represent the family dignity, as fitter supporters of that burden than their mature mothe... ...dred pounds a man to the infantry, and four hundred to the cavalry. It is *Middleton’s Life of Cicero, which still continues to be the most readable d... ...s of the highest rank, were trampled to death in the crowds. And the whole family of man seemed at that time gathered together at the bidding of the g...

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...tradition of an act of somewhat the same character sur- vived in a Slesvig family, now extinct. It was during the wars that ranged from 1652 to 1660, ... ...giving him as armorial bearings a wooden bottle pierced with an arrow! The family only lately became extinct in the person of an old maiden lady. HO H... ...s XVI came to the throne, he decreed that a pension should be given to the family as long as a male representative remained to bear the name of D’Assa... ...r their strength and courage, but selecting those who had sons, so that no family might be altogether destroyed. These Spartans, with their helots or ... ... to Rome to entreat succor. Three ambassa- dors, brothers of the noble old family of Fabius, were sent from Rome to intercede for the Clusians. They a... ... very young, and he thought it for their good to marry a widow, Mrs. Alice Middleton, with one daughter named Margaret, and he likewise adopted an orp...

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...tention to his own interests which has been often attributed to the Stuart family, and which is the natural effect of the principles of divine right i... ...ot the surprisal of St. James’s Palace, and the assassination of the royal family. While these ill-digested and desperate conspiracies were agitated a... ...rties. His return to Scot- 6 Redgauntlet land was ascribed exclusively to family affairs. His behaviour at the bar was decent, firm, and respectful. ... ...elf, on three different occasions, before George II and the members of his family, was rudely repulsed from their presence, and at length placed, it w... ... of money which had been remitted from France to the friends of the exiled family. He had also a commission to hold intercourse with the well- known M... ...he piped to the most part in the hall of Redgauntlet. There was the fierce Middleton, and the dissolute Rothes, and the crafty Lauderdale; and Dalyell...

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...ence chiefly to his friendly rela- 5 Saint-Simon tions with the Dauphin’s family. During the Regency, he tried to restrain the profligate Duke of Orl... ...extreme regret for his loss, which for 14 Saint-Simon his friends and his family was irreparable. But I must go back a little, and speak of two marri... ...to descend from father to son. Let me say a few words about my father. Our family in my grandfather’s time had become impoverished; and my father was ... ... shown me much affection, and I felt a great desire to unite myself to his family: My mother approved of my inclination, and gave me an exact account ... ...uxembourg, I must 40 Saint-Simon give some details respecting him and the family whose name he bore. He was the only son of M. de Bouteville, and had... ...he Duke of Perth, who had been his sub-preceptor; by the two Hamiltons, by Middleton, and a very few others. But his departure had been postponed too ... ... about eighteen or twenty leagues further off. But this was objected to by Middleton and the Chevalier Forbin, who declared that the King of England w... ... the En- glish were the Marquis de Levi, Lord Griffin, and the two sons of Middleton; who all, after suffering some little bad treatment, were conduct... ...au, ex- changing indifferent words in an indifferent way. 345 Saint-Simon Middleton was strongly suspected of having acquainted the English with our ...

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... he went about his personal affairs, saw homely neighbours, dealt with his family, gave vent to everyday pas- sions. He would sit in the shop of Donat... ...racious appetite for miscellaneous reading which was fostered by the Penge Middleton Library, did not leave me much leisure for local topography. On S... ... railway and mine disasters and in the minutest domesticities of the Royal Family . Most of the books at home were my father’s, and I do not think she... ...d have my private dreams, partly because I was a little antagonised by the family traditions 59 H G Wells that ran through the school. I was made to ... ...a secret art of theological caricature. Britten’s father had delighted his family by reading aloud from Dr. Richard Garnett’s T wilight of the Gods, a... ...sness of the mag- nificence, as it seemed to me, of such a proceeding. The family occupied a large villa in Newcastle, with big lawns before it and be...

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...en years, in broken heads and cut fingers, and now it runs out all together.—MIDDLETON. Roaring Girl. PRINCE J OHN SAT DOWN IMPATIENTLY before Arl... ...the friar’s farewell was not destined to be eternal. He was domiciled as the family confessor of the earl and count Maid Marian T. L. Peacock 96 ...

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...eautiful girl but penniless, an orphan with no near relations, but of good family; and there was an array of fine friends at the wedding. The parson, ... ...man Bondage Shakespeare. Frau Professor Erlin called her es- tablishment a family and not a pension; but it would have required the subtlety of a meta... ...re he held his nose and whistled through his teeth. It was the ruin of the family , the uprooting of morals, the destruction of Ger- many . “Aber , Ad... ...house, and the same evening at supper he saw a new face. For some days the family had lived in a state of excitement. First, as the result of heaven k... ...as in England; and in England as well in a Wesleyan, Baptist, or Methodist family as in one that fortunately belonged to the church by law established... ...ng Meredithian about it: it was not quite Lucy Feverel and not quite Clara Middleton; but it was inexpressibly charming. Philip’s heart beat quickly ....

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...imself to write. When eight years old, he was placed under the care of the family priest, one Bannister, who taught him the Latin and Greek grammars t... ... curious, if true, that she was as deformed in person as Pope himself. Her family seems to have been noble. In 1713, he published “Windsor Forest,” an... ..., and men- tioning that he had some papers of P .T .’s in reference to his family history, which he would shew him. Pope replied by three advertisemen... ..., Hope, and Joy, fair Pleasure’s smiling train, Hate, Fear, and Grief, the family of Pain, These mix’d with art, and to due bounds confined, Make and ... ...od Has crept through scoundrels ever since the flood, Go! and pretend your family is young; Nor own, your fathers have been fools so long. What can en... ...ian style, So Latin, yet so English all the while, As, though the pride of Middleton and Bland, All boys may read, and girls may understand! Then migh...

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...to several of whom he was allied by birth, being of a distinguished Norman family. The ladies, in particular, were not disposed to scan too nicely the... ...y to find,” answered Gurth, who broke silence for the first time, “and the family of Cedric retire early to rest.” “T ush, tell not me, fellow,” said ... ... quarter we are but lost men. It is said he banished his only son from his family for lifting his eyes in the way of affection towards this beauty, wh... ...h was called the dais, was occu- pied only by the principal members of the family, and visi- tors of distinction. For this purpose, a table richly cov... ...idence as the favourite lady’s-maid usually answers the master of a modern family; “you would not wish her to sit down to the banquet in her hood and ... ...mails and his wallets?—No, by our Lady—that jest was played by Gualtier of Middleton, one of our own companions-at- arms. But they were Saxons who rob... ...Stephen Steel-heart; and three northern men-at-arms that belonged to Ralph Middleton’s gang—they are called the Spears of Spyinghow.” “’Tis well,” sai...

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...e able-bodied men, with a mixture of women and children—good things in the family relation, I think,—I could make a successful commencement. I want yo... ... MAJOR-GENERAL McCLELLAN, Hdqs. Army of the Potomac: Y ou wish to see your family and I wish to oblige you. It might be left to your own discretion; c... ...people of the United States is well adapted to be the home of one national family, and it is not well adapted 183 The Writings of Abraham Lincoln: V ... ...AL CURTIS, Saint Louis, Mo.: Let the order in regard to Dr. McPheeters and family be sus- pended until you hear from me. A. LINCOLN. TELEGRAM TO GOVER... ...rs received. I presume the remains of Captain Todd are in the hands of his family and friends, and I wish to give no order on the subject; but I do wi... ...Governor Parker, Attorney-General Frelinghuysen, Governor Newell, Hon. Mr. Middleton, M. C., of the district, and the marshal who arrested him. I am a...

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...of those to leave an “abandoned” New England farm behind him, and with his family emigrate toward the Mississippi. He had come to Sangamon County in I... ... her two nieces. Pending the installation Laura and Page lived at a little family hotel in the same neighbourhood. The Cresslers’ invitation to join t... ... trunk and putting her clothes away. Her fox terrier, whom the 44 The Pit family, for obscure reasons, called the Pig, arrived in the middle of the a... ...t the Dearborns’ home, she sent her footman in to tell the “girl” that the family would not be home that night. The Cresslers lived hard by on the sam... ...’ve known Curtis Jadwin now for fifteen years—nobody better. He’s as old a family friend as Charlie and I have. I know him like a book. And I tell you... ...n his place. Come, this chap knows what he’s writ- ing about—not like that Middleton ass, with his ‘Dianas’ and ‘Amazing Marriages.’” Occasionally the...

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...he others looking on with evident delight at having such a linguist in the family. As all my remarks were duly translated and communicated to the rest... ... reserved his defence. He has been seedy, however; principally sick of the family evil, despondency; the sun is gone out utterly; and the breath of th... ...rds cannot tell how good they are! And the scene where Clarissa beards her family, with her fan going all the while; and some of the quarrel scenes be... ...man. Next address, Poste Restante, Alais, Gard. Give my servilities to the family. Health bad; spirits, I think, looking up. – Ever yours, R. L S. Let... ...ER 1878. MY DEAR MOTHER, – I have seen Hamerton; he was very kind, all his family seemed pleased to see an Inland Voyage, and the book seemed to be qu... ...e faults of the book greatly justify themselves on further study. Only Dr. Middleton does not hang together; and Ladies Busshe and Culmer Sont des Mon...

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...Excerpt: Chapter 1; THE family of Dashwood had been long settled in Sussex. Their estate was large, and their residence was at Norland Park, in the centre of their property, where, for many generations, they had lived in so respectable a manner, as ...

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... . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 252 Part I Chapter 1 3 Chapter 1 T HE family of Dashwood had been long settled in Sussex. Their estate was la... ...n his home; for to supply her loss, he invited and received into his house the family of his nephew Mr. Henry Dashwood, the legal inheritor of the Nor... ... and sisters. Mr. John Dashwood had not the strong feelings of the rest of the family; but he was affected by a recommendation of such a nature at suc... ... gust. Mrs. John Dashwood had never been a favourite with any of her husband’s family; but she had had no opportunity, till the present, of shewing th... ... or visit it while such a woman was its mistress. She instantly wrote Sir John Middleton her acknowledgment of his kindness, and her acceptance of his... ...nto Devonshire, to prepare the house for their mistress’s arrival; for as Lady Middleton was entirely unknown to Mrs. Dashwood, she preferred going di... ...apter 6 19 money away. In a very few weeks from the day which brought Sir John Middleton’s first letter to Norland, every thing was so far settled in t... ...s own house and garden in which their’s might at present be deficient. Sir John Middleton was a good looking Chapter 6 21 man about forty. He had form... ...d not be denied the satisfaction of sending them his newspaper every day. Lady Middleton had sent a very civil message by him, denoting her intention ...

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...lly the Kid, himself, and from such men as Pat Garrett, John W. Poe, Kip McKinnie, Charlie Wall, the Coe brothers, Tom O'Phalliard, Henry Brown, John Middleton, Martin Chavez, and Ash Upson. All these men took an active part, for or against, the Kid. Ash Upson had known him from childhood, and was considered one of the family, for several years, in his mother's home. Other...

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...eels himself now at liberty to tell the tale as he had it from connexions of his own, who lived very near the period, and were closely related to the family of the bride....

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...f his own, who lived very near the period, and were closely related to the family of the bride. It is well known that the family of Dalrymple, which h... ... what she undertook, that the vulgar, no way partial to her husband or her family, imputed her success to necromancy. According to the popular belief,... ...Margaret purchased the tem- 4 Bride of Lammermoor poral prosperity of her family from the Master whom she served under a singular condition, which is... ...n the isle of the church of Kirklistown, the burial-place belonging to the family.” The tal- ents of this accomplished race were suifficient to have a... ... suifficient to have accounted for the dignities which many members of the family attained, without any supernatural assistance. But their extraordina... ...g footmen are often alluded to in old plays (I would particularly instance Middleton’s Mad World, my Mas- ters), and perhaps may be still remembered b...

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... a good deal of it was used in Sketches of Hampshire, by John Duthy, Esq. An interleaved copy received many annotations from members of the Heathcote family. There was a proposal that it should be re-edited, but ninety years could not but make a great difference in these days of progress, so that not only had the narrative to be brought up to date, but further investigatio...

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...interleaved copy re- ceived many annotations from members of the Heathcote family. There was a proposal that it should be re-edited, but ninety years ... ... gave it to his cousin, bearing the same name. It continued in the Wykeham family till 1458, when William Fiennes or Fenys, Lord Say and Sele, the son... ...other, the picture removed, and the only inhabitants are such a labourer’s family as may be impervious to the idea that it is haunted. Simon the Drape... ...as collated Vicar of Hursley, on the death of Welewyck in 1348. William de Middleton was collated in 1363. CHAPTER III CHAPTER III CHAPTER III CHAPTER... ...d the appointment to the see, by alienating various estates to the Seymour family, and Merdon was resumed by the Crown. It was then granted to Sir Phi... ... Register, but I suspect Erroneously. Ardington was the place in which the family of Clarkes was settled. Sir Edward Clarke, probably the son of Sir T... ...r Roger de la Vere, Vicar William de Ffarlee, Vicar 1348-1363 William de Middleton, Vicar 1363-1392 John Cove, Vicar 1392-1412 Walter Cowper Vicar 1...

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...st as full as he could carry. Sometimes a good husband came along with his family, peacefully. But usually the women and children were alone. The stay... ...s possible, while he raked the fire. Mrs. Morel came of a good old burgher family, famous independents who had fought with Colonel Hutchinson, and who... ...ith a clasp-knife, poured his tea into his saucer, and was happy. With his family about, meals were never so pleasant. He loathed a fork: it is a mode... ...ere was this dead- lock of passion between them, and she was stronger. The family began tea. Sunday was the only day when all sat down to meals togeth... ...sensitiveness hav- ing hardened again. He did not care any longer what the family thought or felt. The tea-things were on the table. William was readi... .... Below was a jumble of hills and tiny villages—Mattock, Ambergate, Stoney Middleton. The lads were eager to spy out the church of Bestwood, far away ...

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...the records baldly (where brevity is most complimentary) as a gentleman of family and property, an idol of a decorous island that admires the con- cre... ...lossus of Egoism in that unborn, unconceived inheritor of the stuff of the family. They dare not be chuckling while Egoism is valiant, while sober, wh... ...y, fifth in descent from Simon Patterne, of Patterne Hall, premier of this family, a lawyer, a man of solid acquirements and stout ambition, who well ... ...s county. A Patterne was in the Marines. The country and the chief of this family were simulta- neously informed of the existence of one Lieutenant Cr... ...t.” 31 George Meredith In confirmation of the swelling buzz, the Rev. Dr. Middleton and his daughter paid a flying visit to the Hall, where they were... ... of the Patterne family. Young Crossjay had a short conversation with Miss Middleton, and ran to the cottage full of her—she loved the navy and had a ... ...ily, a scholar of an independent fortune. His maturer recollection of Miss Middleton grew poetic, or he described her in an image to suit a poetic end... ... to suit a poetic end: “She gives you an idea of the Mountain Echo. Doctor Middleton has one of the grandest heads in England.” “What is her Christian... ... on poetry, possessing as he did every manly grace; and to think that Miss Middleton had won him by virtue of something native to her likewise, though...

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...ing-place, the other to resume the labours of the field beside his peasant family. The first muster of a college class in Scot- land is a scene of cur... ...m 23 Memories and Portraits business; they liked well to open long-closed family vaults, blowing in the key and throwing wide the grating; and they c... ...oke of their past patients -famil- iarly but not without respect, like old family servants. Here is indeed a servant, whom we forget that we possess; ... ...d man’s natural years, that his life had been easy and reputable, that his family had all grown up and been a credit to his care, and that it now be- ... ...sper- ately ashore, bankrupt of money and consideration; creep- ing to the family he had deserted; with broken wing, never more to rise. But in his fa... ... questioned the perennial charm of Rose Jocelyn, Lucy Desborough, or Clara Middleton? fair women with fair names, the daughters of George Meredith. El...

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...d to come out of all political troubles as the proprietor of a respectable family estate. Y oung women of such birth, living in a quiet country-house,... ...heir parents, on plans at once narrow and promiscuous, first in an English family and afterwards in a Swiss family at Lausanne, their bachelor uncle a... ... depths of her heart was the feeling that her sister was too religious for family comfort. Notions and scruples were like spilt needles, making one af... ...must have a scholar, and that sort of thing? Well, it lies a little in our family. I had it myself—that love of knowl- edge, and going into everything... ... you, don’t you accept him.” “I’m sure I never should.” “No; one such in a family is enough. So your sister never cared about Sir James Chettam? What ... ...found himself in agreement with Mr. Casaubon as to the unsound opinions of Middleton con- cerning the relations of Judaism and Catholicism; and passed...

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...verthrown by lunacy.’ But there is a sadder even than that,—the sight of a family-ruin wrought by crime is even more appalling. Forg- ery, breaches of... ... of these is sufficient to make shipwreck of all peace and com- fort for a family; and often, indeed, it happens that the deso- lation is accomplished... ...without the house; there in youthful happiness we sat gathered together, a family of love, and there we never sat again. Never again were we three gat... ...outh on the other, the one telling her that she is a responsible head of a family and the deposi- tory of her husband’s honor in its tenderest and mos... ...: and once more Agnes, Hannah, and I, the shattered members of a shattered family, were thus gathered together in a house of our own. Yes: once again,... ...mosphere, the two powers interchanged whatsoever they could. (See Conyer’s Middleton; and see Blount of our own days.) It marked the earthly nature of... ...and, in earlier times, pri- vate tutor to Mr. Pitt; they were published by Middleton, first Bishop of Calcutta, in the preface to his work on the Gree...

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...n the lips of common men Who carried in their memory His childhood and his family. At all these death beds women heard A visionary white sea bird Lame... ...flanks are spurred By childish memories of an old cross Pollexfen, And of a Middleton, whose name you never heard, And of a red haired Yeats whose look... ...liver from the crime of death and birth. My self. Montashigi, third of his family, fashioned it Five hundred years ago, about it lie Flowers from I kn... ... places, That in the Same calamity Brother and brother, friend and friend, Family and family, City and city may contend, By that great glory driven wi... ...are worrh my hope! Neither Content Nor satisfied Conscience, but that great family Some ancient famous authors mistepresent, The proud Furies each with... ...bout a village church 322 THE COLLECTED POEMS OF W.B. YEATS And found his family tomb And copied out what I could read In that religious gloom; Found... ..., Sandymount Corbets, that notable man Old William pollexfen, The smuggler Middleton, Butlers far back, Half legendary men. Infirm and aged I might sta... ...wn. From mountain to mountain ride the fierce horsemen. II My name is Henry Middleton, I have a small demesne, A small forgotten house that’s set On a ...

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... impossible socially, he married her. “I have taken a plunge,” he told his family. The family, hostile at first, had not a word to say when the woman ... ...said Rickie. But he wondered whether one of the bonds that kept the Ansell family united might not be their complete absence of taste—a surer bond by ... ... to Rickie when his parents died. They were thus rather in the position of family friends. “Please remember us when you write.” He added, almost rogui... ...d whether her son, if properly ig- nited, might not burn as bright; many a family moved to the place where living and education were so cheap, where d... ...e too sedate. Read poetry—not only Shelley. Understand Beatrice, and Clara Middleton, and Brunhilde in the first scene of Gotterdammerung. Understand ... ...sh? Roman? Saxon? Danish? The com- petent reader will decide. The Thompson family knew it to be far older than the Franco-German war. It was the prope...