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...mmands another expedition. -- A fleet despatched to avenge the massacre of the Portuguese -- A motley crowd of sailors -- The bloodthirstiness of da G... ... in history -- Miserable end of the barbarous voyagers -- The red trail of the Portuguese butchers -- Da Gama sent again, as viceroy of India -- He di... ...s -- Da Gama sent again, as viceroy of India -- He dies of poison -- Demon and Portuguese synonymous terms in India -- Da Gama's ghost, pursued, by th... ...coriation of Davis -- 24 of his men are killed -- Cavendish is defeated by the Portuguese -- A mutiny among the crew -- He attempts the execution of o... ...he statement may appear, we have it upon the authority of Antonio Galvano, the Portuguese historian, that the Romans, having made themselves masters o... ...America up to the time of the settlement of the country by the whites. Mexican painters were also employed to make pictures of the Spaniards and of th...

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...ly imagined. A certain bon (not non) sens compels us to leave the drawings in painters’ or drawers’ charge and if the imagination (or the contemplat... ...ent languages of the polyglot Smarandache (he knows French, English, Spanish, Portuguese).Affinities, volume of translations from the universal poet...

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...that lake, baking at that altitude, washing windows, or treating stings from Portuguese man-of-war jellyfish. Someone will have taken a photo of the Du... ...and I paid you that amount.” He admitted this was true, but pointed out that painters in other countries sometimes received higher amounts, as did scu... ...gher amounts, as did sculptors in our own country. In fact, he told you, all painters in our country planned to demand another $450 for each picture t... ...h other countries, put painting on the same footing as sculpture, and enable painters to hire more apprentices. His other argument was that painters o...

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...es of North America so exactly it is amazing. Every major migration from the Portuguese to the Spanish to the Africans to the Dutch to the English i... ...ous, these tectonic plates arrived in the exact same locations where the first Portuguese, Spanish Dutch and English colonies were founded. This is ... ...yone trying to own it. Once a new technique in painting was developed… other painters took it, stole it, and used it to innovate even better techni... ...one trying to own it. Once a new technique in painting was developed… other painters took it, stole it and used it to innovate even better techniq... ...de and colonization until these two small states were the envy of Europe. The Portuguese and the Dutch people were small enough as a population and l... ...ire Globe, the entire living Earth and all the wealth found on it: between the Portuguese and Spanish Royalty. They were secretly plotting an attemp... ...at destroyed the entire city, and burned it to the ground. Did this stop the Portuguese? No. An even more rapacious killer Monarch-dictator emerge... ... This is because we have been programmed to think linearly. The only reason painters should paint is because they enjoy doing it. The end-result ...

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...APTER I - ACROSS THE PLAIN........................3 CHAPTER II - THE OLD PACIFIC CAPITAL........38 CHAPTER III - FONTAINEBLEAU VILLAGE COMMUNITIES OF PAINTERS...............................52 CHAPTER IV - EPILOGUE TO ?AN INLAND VOYAGE?................................................................. 68 CHAPTER V - RANDOM MEMORIES.................79 CHAPTER VI - RANDOM MEMO...

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...CIFIC CAPITAL........38 CHAPTER III - FONTAINEBLEAU VILLAGE COM- MUNITIES OF PAINTERS...............................52 CHAPTER IV - EPILOGUE TO “AN IN... ...ant at Monterey, we have sat down to table day after day, a French- man, two Portuguese, an Italian, a Mexican, and a Scotchman: we had for common vis... ...0.] 52 Across the Plains CHAPTER III FONTAINEBLEAU VILLAGE COMMUNI- TIES OF PAINTERS I THE CHARM OF FONTAINEBLEAU is a thing apart. It is a place tha... ...is – comes the great fact that it is already colonised. The institution of a painters’ colony is a work of time and tact. The population must be conqu... ...ovinces of life, recoiled aghast before the in- novation. But the girls were painters; there was nothing to be done; and Barbizon, when I last saw it ... ... awhile at least, the king’s highway of progress. Here, in England, too many painters and writers dwell dis- persed, unshielded, among the intelligent...

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...Excerpt: Lucien had gone to Paris; and David Sechard, with the courage and intelligence of the ox which painters give the Evangelist for accompanying symbol, set himself to make the large fortune for which he had wished that evening down by the Charente, when he sat with Eve by the weir, and she gave him her hand and her heart....

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...is; and David Sechard, with the cour- age and intelligence of the ox which painters give the Evan- gelist for accompanying symbol, set himself to make... ...veler’s leather pouch with three divisions in it; thence he took a hundred Portuguese moidores, bringing out his large hand filled with gold three tim...

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... is Guerande. The name alone awak- ens a thousand memories in the minds of painters, artists, thinkers who have visited the slopes on which this splen... ...to inanimate nature. These relics, resisting change, present to the eye of painters those dusky tones and half-blurred features in which the artistic ... ...s. Her skin, so milk-white once, had taken the warm and pearly tones which painters adore. Her broad and finely modelled brow caught lovingly the ligh... ...nting the- atres and actors; squandering her fortune among pamphle- teers, painters, musicians, a devilish society, in short. She writes books herself... ...se family is not as old as yours), after marrying his eldest daughter to a Portuguese grandee, was anxious to find an alliance among the higher nobili... ... his mind led me too far. But how could I help it? I love, and I am half a Portuguese,—for I am much more like you, mamma, than like my father. Calyst... ...hood. She is a Grandlieu, to be sure, but she’s as brown as her mother the Portuguese, not to say yellow, and as dry and stiff as her father. To tell ... ... duchess, an excellent mother, though her piety was becoming more and more Portuguese, recognized a moral cause in the physically weak condition in wh... ...uld do one great good by another almost as great—” The vicar looked at the Portuguese lady, and was pensive. “That is evidently an idea that came to y...

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...rsist in going to see; whereas a man would have a much better insight into Portuguese manners, by planting himself at a corner, like yon- der beggar, ... ...pictures of the Duke of Wellington, done in a very characteristic style of Portuguese art. There is also a chapel, which has been decorated with much... ...le vessel, with a huge shining lateen sail, and bearing the blue and white Portuguese flag, was seen playing a sort of leap-frog on the jolly waves, j... ...ba- zaars with their barbaric splendour. There is a fortune to be made for painters in Cairo, and materials for a whole Acad- emy of them. I never saw... ...have not been able to destroy. —No: be that work for great geniuses, great painters, great poets!This quill was never made to take such flights; it co...

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...e started his team again with great cracks of his long whip, turned to the painters still at work upon the sign and declared with some defiance: “Sieb... ...o men were busy hanging the great sliding door at the south end, while the painters—come down from Bonneville early that morning—were engaged in adjus... ...treme Unction to a moribund good-for-nothing, a greaser, half Indian, half Portuguese, who lived in a remote corner of Osterman’s stock range, at the ... ... of black and yellow about their dress, now a group of Osterman’s tenants, Portuguese, swarthy, with plastered hair and curled mustaches, redolent of ... ...adalajara. Father Sarria had more than once administered the sacraments to Portuguese desperadoes dying of gunshot wounds. Even the women recalled ter... ... another day. Crossing the irrigat- ing ditch further on, he met a gang of Portuguese, with picks and shovels over their shoulders, just going to work... ...e pow- der of stars. From the direction of the stables he heard one of the Portuguese hands picking a guitar. But he wanted to see Hilma. The idea of ...

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...of his universe. He knew that there were societies 73 Edith Wharton where painters and poets and novelists and men of science, and even great actors,... ...ink of. Archer knew most of the “fellows who wrote,” the musicians and the painters: he met them at the Century, or at the little musical and theatric... ...gle artist since I’ve been here.” “What kind of artists? I know one or two painters, very good fellows, that I could bring to see you if you’d allow m... ...ws, that I could bring to see you if you’d allow me,” said Archer boldly. “Painters? Are there painters in New Y ork?” asked Beau- fort, in a tone imp... ...ut the irrelevance of her next remark made him change his mind. “Y ou know painters, then? Y ou live in their milieu?” she asked, her eyes full of int... ...ellum book that Archer had sent her the week before (the “Sonnets from the Portuguese”); but she was learning by heart “How they brought the Good News...

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...tially have counteracted such bad influences. Behold here a train of house painters, all af flicted with a peculiar sort of colic. Next in place we w... ...s, a higher fortune than their abilities could vindicate; writers, actors, painters, the pets of a day, but whose laurels wither unrenewed amid their ... ...f blockheads? There was a rumor in Boston, about this period, that a young Portuguese lady of rank, on some occasion of politi cal or domestic disqui... ... give external reality to his ideas as irresistibly as any of the poets or painters who have arrayed the world in a dimmer and fainter beauty, im per...

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...question, we happened to remem- ber that the most colossal and Miltonic of painters had fallen into the very same fault, if fault it were. In his Last... ...olume Two for Berlin, and Dresden, where English engravers and land- scape-painters are too justly prized by the wealthy purchas- ers nor to be hated ... ...at is wanted to set me free.’ I will venture to say that Mendez Pinto, the Portuguese liar, that Sir John Mandeville, the traveller, that Baron Muncha...

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... Sturdy Boers, dusky Hottentots, Gold Coast negroes, Frenchmen, Spaniards, Portuguese, stood in the warmth of the sunrise watching the setting of this... ...inchelsea. She discovered he had forgotten the names of more than half the painters whose work they had rejoiced over in Florence. It was a sadly disa... ... a Creole, his conceptions of etiquette and disci- pline were pure-blooded Portuguese, and it was only to Holroyd, the Lancashire engineer who had com... ...sh was a negro stoker, who had them all wrong. The second in command was a Portuguese, da Cunha, who spoke French, but it was a different sort of Fren... ...g they became. Gerilleau abandoned his old themes almost suddenly, and the Portuguese lieutenant became a conversational figure; he knew something abo... ...yd. “I have commanded you to go aboard,” he screamed to his subordinate in Portuguese. “If you do not go aboard forthwith it is mutiny—rank mutiny. Mu...

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...might think he was a successful stock- broker, and not one of the greatest painters of the age. That’s what I like.” “There are a great many successfu... ...s, and painted idols; from the sea came venge- ful Spaniards and rapacious Portuguese; exposed to all these enemies (though the climate proved wonderf... ...was three hundred years ago. In population it is a happy compro- mise, for Portuguese fathers wed Indian mothers, and their children intermarry with t... ...epper, asleep too. Thirty-six, thirty- seven, thirty-eight—here were three Portuguese men of business, asleep presumably, since a snore came with the ... ...s. Paley was wheeled past. Susan followed. Mr. Venning strolled after her. Portuguese military families, their clothes suggesting late rising in untid...

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...nomy does of Space. I do not think I shall take your advice as to learning Portuguese. It is said to be very ill spoken here; and assuredly it is the ... ... solidity. The shops are very poor. The English do not mix at all with the Portuguese. The Bay is a very bad anchorage; but is wide, bright and cheerf... ...nce, which thus compels them to be their own architects, machinists, scene-painters, and actors! In fact, the artifice succeeds,—becomes grounded in t...

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... appren tices in his own condition: their employment was to mix colours for painters, which their master taught them to distinguish by feeling and sm... ...d with an arrow by one of the natives. Is seized and carried by force into a Portuguese ship. The great civilities of the cap tain. The author arrive... ... or a cow should speak in England, or a Yahoo in Houyhnhnmland. The honest Portuguese were equally amazed at my strange dress, and the odd manner of...

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... met, that cream of Paris society, called then le petit chateau. The noble Portuguese lady, one of those who never care to go out of their own home, w... ...ke one of those angels, mystical rather than real, which some of the early painters grouped in the background 109 Balzac of the Holy Family. The glan... ...eeling in front of a crucifix, in the attitude which the most religious of painters has given to Moses before the burning bush on Horeb, to depict his... ...ess, lined with white watered silk, and bordered with a gimp fit to trim a Portuguese princess’ bodice. The material was silk brought from Can- ton, o... ...nified and splendid austerity of the Duchesse de Grandlieu’s rooms. She, a Portuguese, and very pious, always rose at eight to attend mass at the litt...

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...pposite island of Tauata slew, and carried home and ate, and were there- upon accounted mighty men of valour. Of one such exploit I can give the accou... ...t himself, the subject and the company, and to become absorbed in the process of his thought; the look was wholly imper- sonal; I have seen the same i...

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...ass of which Mr. Hardy had fixed a large black wafer. ‘Did you ever hear a Portuguese tambourine?’ inquired that jocular individual. ‘Did you ever hea... ...and shore, were all of that dull, heavy, uniform lead-colour, which house- painters daub in the first instance over a street-door which is gradually a...

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... that shabby multitude; those degener- 9 Joseph Conrad ate descendants of Portuguese conquerors; he was their providence; he kept them singing his pr... ...white whale-boats were made 57 Joseph Conrad fast, tugging at their short painters and bumping to- gether in the swift current of the river. He jumpe...

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... business, such as bricklayers, masons, carpenters, joiners, plas- terers, painters, glaziers, smiths, plumbers, and all the labourers depending on su... ...ere; but it was not confirmed. On the other hand, though the Spaniards and Portuguese were so shy of us, it is most certain that the plague (as has be...

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...llages?—The blast! the blast! Up, spine, and meet it! (Leaps to his feet.) Portuguese sailor. How the sea rolls swashing ‘gainst the side! Stand by fo... ... those Chinese are, many queer cups and saucers inform us. As for the sign-painters’ whales seen in the streets hanging over the shops of oil-dealers,... ...y belongs to it. The first boat we read of, floated on an ocean, that with Portuguese vengeance had whelmed a whole world without leaving so much as a... ...and abominable, devilish re- bellion against the reverend clergy. For by a Portuguese Catho- lic priest, this very idea of Jonah’s going to Nineveh vi...

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...ages? — The blast! the blast! Up, spine, and meet it! (Leaps to his feet.) Portuguese sailor. How the sea rolls swashing ’gainst the side! Stand by fo... ... those Chinese are, many queer cups and saucers inform us. As for the sign painters’ whales seen in the streets hanging over the shops of oil dealers,... ...lly belongs to it. The first boat we read of, floated on an ocean, that with Portuguese vengeance had whelmed a whole world without leaving so much as a... ..., and abominable, devilish rebellion against the reverend clergy. For by a Portuguese Catholic priest, this very idea of Jonah’s going to Nineveh via ...

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...reat colonies which were founded in South America by the Spaniards and the Portuguese have since become em- pires. Civil war and oppression now lay wa... ...constitute flourishing and enlightened nations. But when the Spaniards and Portuguese of South America begin to feel the wants common to all civilized... ...ers, the English, occupy with regard to the Ital- ians, the Spaniards, the Portuguese, and all those nations of Europe which receive their articles of... ...d his scholars were, on the contrary, as good anatomists as they were good painters. They 533 Tocqueville wonderfully depicted the models which they ... ...anner of treating a subject is no less applicable to the choice of it. The painters of the Middle Ages generally sought far above themselves, and away... ...r mighty subjects, which left to their imagination an unbounded range. Our painters frequently employ their talents in the exact imitation of the deta...

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...ebrated decree. The reaction produced in France by the introduction of the Portuguese cotton caused the death of Pigoult, Achille’s father, and began ... ... I was in my studio in company with several 208 The Deputy of Arcis young painters and sculptors when Benedetto came in ac- companied by a woman of r...

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...o, it is said, to the other cities of Greece, to inquire out rhetoricians, painters, and musicians; but to Lacedaemon for legislators, magistrates, an... ...on of an extreme revenge; as will appear by this: that having observed the Portuguese, who were in league with their enemies, to inflict another sort ... ...rity, even to this day, which is a hundred years 329 Montaigne since, few Portuguese can yet rely; though custom and length of time are much more pow...

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..., it was necessary that there should be good carpenters, good smiths, good painters, among them. For their greater safety in sickness and accident, li... ... paid Hans to touch up the picture; or whether Hans, like one or two other painters, flattered a princess in the ordi nary way of business, I cannot ... ...were rigid, he was impartial too, in asserting the laws of England. When a Portuguese nobleman, the brother of the Portu guese ambassador, killed a L...

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...arked that they were all by one hand. He was laughed at, and the different painters were named, as recognized by their style. “Not at all,” said the M... ...ade the best of his way to Madrid. That city was itself in danger from the Portuguese, and, indeed, fell into their hands soon after. The Queen, who, ... ...with the army of Berwick, and both set to work to reconquer the places the Portuguese had taken from them. In this they were success- ful. The Portugu...

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... a foreign tongue. I can’t make her out. She ought to marry an Armenian or a Portuguese.” “That’s just what I’m afraid she’ll do!” cried Lilian, who t... ... his society, while he pointed out its principal ornaments and mentioned the painters and subjects. Miss Stack pole looked at the pictures in perfect...

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... foreign tongue. I can’t make her out. She ought to marry an Armenian or a Portuguese.” “That’s just what I’m afraid she’ll do!” cried Lilian, who tho... ... he pointed out its principal ornaments and mentioned the 103 Henry James painters and subjects. Miss Stackpole looked at the pic- tures in perfect s...

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...become famous in his art he endeavours to copy the originals of the rarest painters that he knows; and the same rule holds good for all the most impor... ...amous poet Garcilasso, the other by the most excellent Camoens, in its own Portuguese tongue, but we have not as yet acted them. Yesterday was the fir...

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...e, that haven of paupers or shabbily dressed persons. Why have none of our painters ever attempted to reproduce the physiognomies of a swarm of Parisi... ...spectator of this scene, “but I know that he is Monsieur de Funcal, a rich Portuguese.” Monsieur de Funcal had disappeared. The baron followed but wit... ... questioned the prefect, ascertained that the Comte de Funcal lived at the Portuguese embassy. At this moment, while he still felt the icy fingers of ... ... I have heard poor Justin say, that Monsieur de Funcal lives at either the Portuguese or the Brazilian embassy. Monsieur de Funcal is a nobleman belon... ...ough to read, my friend! It is written on the grid- iron plan, used by the Portuguese minister under Monsieur 76 Ferragus de Choiseul, at the time of... ...ishes are eating. God knows it is not for my own sake I have made myself a Portuguese count!” “Poor Gratien!—you, the wisest of us all, our beloved br...

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... his addresses as a brewer of distinction: thirdly, and for a climax, as a Portuguese Count: no other than the Senor Silva Diaz, Conde de Saldar: and ... ...ke a horse—absolutely! There’s no music in his smile. Oh! you should see a Portuguese nobleman smile. O mio Deus! honeyed, my dears! But Evan has it n... ...t we three, and done with ineffable grace. “Pardon!” he said, in his sweet Portuguese; “Pardon!” looking up—the handsomest man I ever beheld; and when... ...e care she did. In- stance me a case where I have failed? ‘Or there is the Portuguese widow, the Rostral. She’s thirty, certainly; but she possesses m... ...French with the wife of the Hon. Melville, a ringleted English lady, or of Portuguese with the Countess; who likewise sipped chocolate and fingered dr... ...eard the great Mel allude to the name of Fence. The Goren-croak was heard ‘Painters have painted out “Melchisedec” this afternoon. Yes,—ah! In and out...

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...till more tedious and expen- sive. The pecuniary recompence, therefore, of painters and sculp- tors, of lawyers and physicians, ought to be much more ... ...y and curiosity, is likely to increase among them. But as statu- aries and painters are not likely to be worse rewarded in times of wealth and prosper... ...ere never was any demand before. The greater part, too, of the Spanish and Portuguese colonies, are altogether new markets. New Granada, the Yucatan, ... ...menting in a still greater proportion. During the sixteenth cen- tury, the Portuguese were the only European nation who carried on any regular trade t... ...utch continually augmenting in a still greater proportion than that of the Portuguese declined. The English and French carried on some trade with Indi... ...stry. The capital which sends British goods to Por- tugal, and brings back Portuguese goods to Great Britain, replaces, by every such operation, only ... ...eplaces, by every such operation, only one British capital. The other is a Portuguese one. Though the returns, therefore, of the foreign trade of cons...

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...the parapet of the terrace would form the fore- ground. The thing was what painters call a subject, and he had promised himself to come back with his ... ...rritation, appeared to have no effect upon the young girl. “Is n’t it what painters call a study?” she went on. “A study is of use to the painter hims... ...sure one sees everything here. There ‘s a woman that comes to the tables—a Portuguese count- ess—who has hair that is positively blue. I can’t say I a... ...all times the foreground of his consciousness. Bernard was like some great painters; his foregrounds were very happily arranged. He heard nothing of M...

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...Cloanthem;” just sufficient to make them know- able apart. Pliny speaks of painters who painted in one or two colors; and, as respects the angelic cha... ...re, the absolute creator of female character, was but the mightiest of all painters with regard to male character. Take a single instance. The Antony ... ...nt, had so far embittered the sympathy of the Ger- mans with their distant Portuguese brethren, that, in the Frankfort discussions, sullen murmurs had...

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...an Indian lord, so soon as he heard the first 35 Montaigne whisper of the Portuguese Viceroy’s determination to dis- possess him, without any apparen... ... manly but displeased counte- nance, set forth how much he had obliged the Portuguese nation, and with how unspotted fidelity he had carried him- self... ... apples that have a sweet tartness. Nature discovers this confusion to us; painters hold that the same motions and grimaces of the face that serve for... ... Father Jove, Mars Gradivus, and the other angry gods.”—Livy, ii. 45.] The Portuguese say that in a certain place of their con- quest of the Indies, t... ... that great king- dom to the crown of Castile, was extremely sick when the Portuguese entered in an hostile manner into his domin- ions; and from that... ...at battle. He arranged his bat- talions in a circular form, environing the Portuguese army on every side, which round circle coming to close in and to...

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... Norwegian! Swede! Dane! Icelander! you Prussian! You Spaniard of Spain! you Portuguese! Leaves of Grass –Whitman 151 You Frenchwoman and Frenchman ... ... no master, owner, better, God, beyond what waits intrinsically in yourself. Painters have painted their swarming groups and the centre figure of all,... ...e, The traders, rulers, explorers, Moslems, Venetians, Byzantium, the Arabs, Portuguese, The first travelers famous yet, Marco Polo, Batouta the Moor,...

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...y all With truth and goodness, as with crown and ball. Poets heap virtues, painters gems at will, And show their zeal, and hide their want of skill. ’... ...uineas, for discovering the erroneous translations of the Common Prayer in Portuguese, Spanish, French, Italian, &c. As for my genius, let Mr Cleland ...

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...er cause of it but that Pictoribus atque Poetis, &c., that is to say, that painters and poets have liberty to paint and devise what they list after th... ...t (thrust) very near to the place where they sell the old rags whereof the painters of Flanders make great use when they are about neatly to clap on s... ... advice, and that of Xenomanes also, was not to steer the course which the Portuguese use, while sailing through the torrid zone, and Cape Bona Speran... ... per- formed in less than four months the voyage of Upper India, which the Portuguese, with a thousand inconveniences and 529 Rabelais innumerable da... ...said I. Said he, Astrologers, fortune-tellers, alchemists, rhymers, poets, painters, projec- tors, mathematicians, watchmakers, sing-songs, musicianer...

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...tried to do up the attic with some paint which had been left behind by the painters. But money matters worried him. He had spent so much for repairs a... ...ne, “read D’Holbach, read the ‘Encyclopaedia’!” “Read the ‘Letters of some Portuguese Jews,’” said the other; “read ‘The Meaning of Christianity,’ by ...

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...ass of which Mr. Hardy had fixed a large black wafer. ‘Did you ever hear a Portuguese tambourine?’ inquired that jocular individual. ‘Did you ever hea... ...and shore, were all of that dull, heavy, uniform lead-colour, which house- painters daub in the first instance over a street-door which is gradually a...