...f those to whom I broke the subject, I could not get the ear even for preliminaries. So novel and strange a doctrine, with respect especially to the ... ...ing to their enemies, but by steadily looking to the captain of their salvation and his victory over their enemies. The ministers of the gospel, as ... ...hastly death, but you will never make him cheerful and bold but by preaching to him the victory over death, which is the resurrection of the just, w... ... and then shall come to pass that saying of the prophet, Death shall be swallowed up in victory. In the next place, we shall be gathered with all th... ... cloaked by the flesh, cramped by the world, and cut short by Satan, as not to become a winged seraph; —will rather wonder that such a puny, heartle... ...t find expressed in this great work of God’s favoured servant. The doctrine maketh most winged speed, I perceive, among the babes who are simple-min... ...ren of the daughter of my people! I said, the truth of his Son’s glorious advent maketh winged speed in all the churches, as was evinced in the harm... ...vanced by persons of no mean account. Stricture First. —The first and loudest of all is novelty. This say they, (and they say it as it were with fea... ... to be eyed with suspicion, and avoided as dangerous; especially in an age when so many novelties are broached, and which has hardly a relish for an...

...at horses are like, now I am going to ask you to jump into the saddle of a winged horse, not just a simple horse. You are going to need even more cou... ...re going to need even more courage, because I am asking you to jump onto a winged horse and ride it so we can undertake this type of unification. ... ...estroyed. 195 Stefano D’Arrigo, the author of Horcynus Orca, in another novel tells the story of a pharaoh who could not tolerate the pain of hav... ...t he ends up being the main force behind Troy’s conquest. 202 This is a victory that gives him glory and wealth, but it does not return Penelope t...

...He thrust his bar- rel chest out toward Jonathon. “Do I look like a flighty- winged fairie to you?” “Nay, master farmer, you do not. You are a man of ... ...is mind. He sought to net it but, like a flighty seagull, it escaped him and winged away. What is it about this fellow? “A soldier’s life is not for P... ...hesitated and swung her massive head from left to right. Then she bugled her victory and exited the cave. Lilith rumbled low in her throat and fol- lo... ...inch of her skin his look paused upon. Her nipples hardened, and she saw his winged eyebrows rise in know- Barbara M. Hodges 199 ing acknowledgment. ... ...n, and was a 2002 Independent eBook Awards Finalist. Barbara’s first fantasy novel is The Blue Flame, the first book in this series. The Silver Angel,...

...Her published novels include, The Blue Flame, The Emerald Dagger, and The Silver Angel, the first three fantasy novels in her Daradawn series. She has also co-authored, Shadow Worlds, a science fiction suspense work with Darrell Bain, and ...

... THE PAST: In Voices from the Past, a daring group of five independent novels, acclaimed author Paul Alexander Bartlett accomplishes a tour de fo... ...k poet; Jesus; Leonardo da Vinci; Shakespeare; and Abraham Lincoln. Each novel appears here in its entirety within a single unique volume of 644 pa... ...y leading authors, reviewers, and critics, among them: JAMES MICHENER, novelist: “I am much taken with Bartlett’s work and commend it highly.” C... ...d, no flags raised, oars shuffling like sick crabs. Was it defeat or half-victory? Who, among our men, was lost, dead, or wounded? Gull on the masth... ...with me!” Alcaeus chortled after they had gone. “I’ve won!” It is a poor victory: we have not won back our years of exile. But, for the citi- zenry,... ... There was blood on Phaon’s sword. He and Alcaeus had bellowed over their victory. Victory? I pushed away the pirate’s sword, and said: “It would be... ... I sank into patterns, colors and textures. Something brushed my cheek, a winged bull in gold on blue cotton... I saw an imperial snake in green on ... ...sitting there, I found meaning, a meaning I still respect. Tell me, ye winged winds That round my pathway roar, Do ye not know some spot Wher...

...In Voices from the Past, a daring group of five independent novels, acclaimed author Paul Alexander Bartlett accomplishes a tour de force of historical fiction, allowing the reader to enter for the first time into the private worlds of five remarkable people: Sappho of Lesbos, th...

...or brings the famous Greek poet Sappho back to life in a finely crafted novel that reveals her sense of beauty, her loves, her reflections, her in... ...y leading authors, reviewers, and critics, among them: JAMES MICHENER, novelist: “I am much taken with Bartlett’s work and commend it highly.” C... ...lf feeling it is not fiction but actually experienced fact.” JAMES PURDY, novelist: “An important writer... I find great pleasure in his work. Reall... ...d, no flags raised, oars shuffling like sick crabs. Was it defeat or half-victory? Who, among our men, was lost, dead, or wounded? Gull on the masth... ...with me!” Alcaeus chortled after they had gone. “I’ve won!” It is a poor victory: we have not won back our years of exile. But, for the citi- zenry,... ... There was blood on Phaon’s sword. He and Alcaeus had bellowed over their victory. Victory? I pushed away the pirate’s sword, and said: “It would be... ... I sank into patterns, colors and textures. Something brushed my cheek, a winged bull in gold on blue cotton... I saw an imperial snake in green on ...

...In Sappho’s Journal, the author brings the famous Greek poet Sappho back to life in a finely crafted novel that reveals her sense of beauty, her loves, her reflections, her inner world. Based on a careful study of ancient Greece and Sappho’s surviving fragments of poetry, Bartlett recreates Sappho in a lyrical account o...

...matic descriptions…finally some real love, emotion and humor in a fantasy novel…painfully beautiful…passionate, sensual…loved the sarcastic cat…bitt... ...ginally published in 1994 by Omnimedia. It is the first, original fantasy novel published electronically. DEDICATION To Joshua Thunderpussy, ... ...beliefs to suit the author's fancy. SUMMARY A vivid and descriptive novel in search of a feature-length, animated film, Fire and Fur might mor... ...lief well. "You kill the enemy. You kill yourselves. Terrific, a great victory. All Hail. Anyway, you were never part of the Grand Plan; you co... ... figure 8's. If he thought no one was looking, he'd practice some of the winged acrobatics of the mating ritual. He opened both wings fully, like ... ...eled at the uncanny strategies of General Heng-chiang as he has gained us victory after victory over physical and magical foes." Yolbas paused to ... ...ld envy them, but Ao Rue feared for them now that death had drawn so many winged predators. His eyes narrowed as he watched the kites and eagles be... ...ellow sand and clay in front of the cave, he felt no triumph in his first victory. Mei-chou had been right; the glitter sand was beautiful. He sco... ...l master, my majestic lord, torn like a piece of seaweed, thrown to those winged sharks. Oh, how they fed; how they cried their joy." "Do or die!"...

...A vivid and descriptive novel in search of a feature-length, animated film, Fire and Fur might more properly be called "Smart Dragons, Dumb Choices.? It is set in the pre-human Gobi desert and draws on Chinese mythology. Its major characters are dra...

...sh Religion Pg 1767 Flies on the Wall Pg 1768 Ritual Sacrifice and Mystery Novels Pg 1774 The Undead and Dreams Pg 1775 The Undead, Astral Tra... ... wins by routing and dispersing the other pack of massed men. The concept of victory is based upon the accumulation of men and power. Once human... ...they manage to carry the tackler also… its xx extra points? What might their victory dance be like? Dancing with the er, tackler?.. But this can o... ... We don’t want it okay?’ And then. The first team to crack; loses the victory, the trophy, and loses face publicly. What if, the team that f... ...l a reflective, de-sensitized awareness with meaningless, unconnected stimulus-novelty- sensationalism. Two obvious characteristics of human awaren... ... You can see the modern equivalent of exclusive love in Harlequin Romance novels. Where the heroine falls in love only with the most handsome, ... ...s morphed with the only living things available: fish. Look at the Assyrian winged bulls, with the head of a bearded man. That is not a mythical b... ..., and more inhuman. Look at the Minotaur. A near exact copy of the Assyrian winged bull-man except without wings. Who can tell if the body is that... ...by killing. The killing hatred of a snake morphed with the killing hate of a winged predator… the body of a snake morphed into the body of a bird, ...

.../Artemis THE VATICAN CONSPIRACY A Novel by Jonathan Cross 3 J.... ...ot in command, in search -- In search of a way to make his daughter’s death a victory instead of making her a victim. Father Salvi was right; it 2... ... "With all due respect, General, are you crazy? Or are you writing a fiction novel?" "I'm serious. What do you think they would do?" 190 J.Cros... ...Oval Office, sharply, at two. As they entered, the president was sitting in a winged-back chair reading some papers. He looked up and saw Artemis," I... ...ered, "I believe the Muslim terrorists will be satisfied for now. They have a victory. They don't want to incur our wrath anymore than it is. If the... ...Hakeem said. “If Gonzales is still there, he will be celebrating his apparent victory. I estimate about twenty soldiers will be guarding the compoun...

...e University is an equal opportunity university. 3 Maugham The Magician A NOVEL By SOMERSET MAUGHAM TOGETHER WITH A FRAGMENT OF AUTOBIOGRAPHY 1908 A ... ...me to practise medi cine. While still a medical student I had published a novel called Liza of Lambeth which caused a mild sensation, and on the st... ...the best part of a year in Seville. I amused myself hugely and wrote a bad novel. Then I returned to London and, with a friend of my own age, took and... ... he held her. Like a man who has exerted all his strength to some end, the victory won, he loosened his muscles, with a faint sigh of exhaustion. Marg... ...utes with horny scales and round crabs’ eyes, uncouth primeval things, and winged serpents, and creeping animals begotten of the slime. She heard shri...

...g five years at St Thomas?s Hospital I passed the examinations which enabled me to practise medicine. While still a medical student I had published a novel called Liza of Lambeth which caused a mild sensation, and on the strength of that I rashly decided to abandon doctoring and earn my living as a writer; so, as soon as I was ?qualified?, I set out for Spain and spent the...

...outh. The fine bay horses stood patiently enduring the attacks of hosts of winged foes, too well-behaved to ex- press their annoyance otherwise than b... ...“But,” said Fred, “how does Beatrice manage to make grandmamma endure such novelties? I should think she would disdain them more than the old mistress... ... the mistress of the house, entertaining everybody, and all exactly what a novel would call brilliant.” “Were you there, mamma?” “Yes, Beatrice had ma... ...ely or wondrous drolly. However, you must not suppose that anything of the novel kind was said then; Geoffrey was only twenty, and Beatrice seemed as ... ...g out of the room; while Fred entered from the other side a moment after. “Victory, victory, my dear Fred!” cried Beatrice, dart- ing to meet him in a... ...g to meet him in an ecstasy. “I have prevailed: you find me in the hour of victory. The Assassin for ever! announced for 121 Yo n g e Monday night, b... ...uld put on immortality, and 210 Henrietta’s Wish death be swallowed up in victory. Something of this was what Henrietta began to feel; and though the...

... painted toy-looking building which served as the railway station of Teignmouth. The fine bay horses stood patiently enduring the attacks of hosts of winged foes, too well-behaved to express their annoyance otherwise than by twitchings of their sleek shining skins, but duly grateful to the coachman, who roused himself now and then to whisk off some more pertinacious tormen...

...of the murmurs which he had provoked, as he guessed the true secret of his victory. In his eyes, it was the triumph of merit over prejudice, and Mrs. ... ...ld not combine to cheat the old man, like a pair of lov- ers in a trumpery novel!’ ‘No, indeed!’ said Isabel, ‘that would be a bad way of be- ginning.... ... reaction of the ardour and excitement that had so long possessed him. The victory had been gained—he had been obliged to leave James to work in his o... ...e, and when there was so much to be done, she took the most violent fit of novel-reading that had ever been known; and when engaged in working or clea... ...standing!’ It was well for Mary that southern constellations, snowy, white-winged albatross, leaping flying-fish, and white-capped mountain-coast, had... ...he parental presence of which she had so long been deprived, hailing every novel scene as a proof that she was nearer home, and without the anticipati... ...ithout seeing that 93 Yo n g e she exulted in her son’s affection and his victory; and after all it was natural to her, and a resumption of old habit...

...Excerpt: As little recked Fitzjocelyn of the murmurs which he had provoked, as he guessed the true secret of his victory. In his eyes, it was the triumph of merit over prejudice, and Mrs. Frost espoused the same gratifying view, though ascribing much to her nephew?s activity, and James himself, flushed with hope and success, was not lik...

..., moves, and has its being? For if, now and then, some straggling bro- ken-winged thinker has cast an owl’s glance into this ob- scure region, the mos... ...r, that, namely, of Pro- fessor Teufelsdrockh the Discloser. Of both which novelties, as far as might be possible, we resolved to master the sig- nifi... ...dru- ped been?—Nature is good, but she is not the best: here truly was the victory of Art over Nature. A thunderbolt indeed might have pierced thee; a... ...tle downwards, are emblematic, not of want only, but of a manifold cunning Victory over Want. On the other hand, all Emblematic things are properly Cl... ...en- tal Schoolmaster), and talked to neighbors that would listen about the Victory of Rossbach; and how Fritz the Only (der Einzige) had once with his... ...r-herd fall upon any stricken hart, the duck-flock put to death any broken-winged brother or sister, and on all hands the strong tyrannize over the we... ...ated, she will thence- forth trust nothing but the common copper.” How our winged sky-messenger, unaccepted as a terres- trial runner, contrived, in t... ...ret. Nor are Sacred Books wanting to the Sect; these they call Fashionable Novels: however, the Canon is not completed, and some are canonical and oth... ...s a private individual, to open another Fash- 196 Sartor Resartus ionable Novel. But luckily, in this dilemma, comes a hand from the clouds; whereby ...

..., though it perme- ated that other creation through which, in spirit, they winged their flight. When they had executed some great work in a manner tha... ...pon them, who waltzes with a dozen young men, goes to the theatre, devours novels, cares nothing for religion, and makes her own ethics, or an ignoran... ...asure in making them forget his personal singularities, and thus obtains a victory over antipathies which flatters ei- ther his vanity, his self-love,... ...udeville, costume plays, and the re- production, scenically, of successful novels. Nevertheless, he passed for a great mind which had not said its las... ...He had, moreover, attempted permanent litera- ture, having published three novels, not to speak of several others which he kept in press like fish in ... ...elfishness, the most overbearing or the most adroit selfishness, gains the victory; and it is envied and applauded in spite, as Moliere said, of outcr... ...but for two months only, with the discount added and a fresh loan. Sure of victory, Raoul was not afraid of continuing to put his hand in the bag. Mad...

...theme, On which the lightest heart might moralize? Or is it but that downy-winged slumbers Have charmed their nurse coy Silence near her lids To watch... ...with a belt Flashing incessant meteors. As they approached their goal, The winged shadows seemed to gather speed. The sea no longer was distinguished;... ... _375 A savage conqueror stained in kindred blood, Hymmng his victory, or the milder snake Crushing the bones of some frail antelope With... ...late to arrest its progress, or create That peace which first in bloodless victory waved Her snowy standard o’er this favoured clime: ... ... _450 The germs of misery, death, disease and crime. No longer now the winged habitants, That in the woods their sweet lives sing away, Flee from ... ...by for- eign arms; the massacre and extermination of the Patriots, and the victory of established power; the consequences of legitimate despotism,—civ... ... as that relation is dissolved. In fact, the Greeks, since the admi- rable novel of Anastasius could have been a faithful picture of their manners, ha...

... all the rooms on one floor, and all the indecent propinquities that their novels described. It amused Newland Archer (who had 21 Edith Wharton secre... .... “Old-fashioned eyes? I hope you don’t mean mine, my dear? I like all the novelties,” said the ancestress, lifting the stone to her small bright orbs... ...an revolutionary glazed ware, subscribed to “Good Words,” and read Ouida’s novels for the sake of the Italian atmosphere. (They preferred those about ... ...on was in fact half way up the nave, the Bishop, the Rector and two white- winged assistants were hovering about the flower-banked al- tar, and the fi... ... Y ork believed him to be Madame Olenska’s lover. He caught the glitter of victory in his wife’s eyes, and for the first time understood that she shar... ...her I was. And you see I was right!” she exclaimed, her blue eyes wet with victory. XXXIV . NEWLAND ARCHER SA T at the writing-table in his library in...

...gly have crossed its threshold; not for the sake of any relic of the great novelist which it may possibly contain, nor even for that of any mystic vir... ...dinary work, was within a mod- erate walk of Tours, and the picture in the novel is pre- sumably a copy from an original which it would be pos- sible ... ...already begun to fade, and my drive reminded me of a passage in some rural novel of Madame Sand. I passed a couple of timber and plaster churches, whi... ... against the Turks. Jacques Coeur, however, was not destined to lead it to victory. He died shortly after the expedition had started, in the island of... ...d of military topography than of a want of admiration of this particu- lar victory, which I have always supposed to be one of the most brilliant on re... ... arch, surrounded by little angels, by great apostles, by 151 Henry James winged beasts, by a hundred sacred symbols and gro- tesque ornaments. It is...

...is lot in the battle ap- pointed for us all was, if you can understand it, victory and not defeat,—he is an expressive emblem of his time, and an inst... ...rity, cheerful rapidity. You could see, here looked forth a soul which was winged; which dwelt in hope and action, not in hesitation or fear. Anthony ... ...ifficult; or attended with much other than heroic joy, and enthusi- asm of victory or of battle, to the gallant operator, in his part of it. This was,... ...r it. At all events, Ster- ling, who had already privately begun writing a Novel, and was clearly looking towards Literature, perceived that his gifte... ...ife of John Sterling have proof of the influences it was producing,—in the Novel of Arthur Coningsby, then on hand, the first and only Book that Sterl... ...To Athenaeum Sketches had now (in 1829-30) suc- ceeded Arthur Coningsby, a Novel in three volumes; indi- cating (when it came to light, a year or two ... ... help. Torrijos, it was hoped, would yet lead them into Spain and glorious victory there; meanwhile here in England, under defeat, he was their captai... ...e more, a tragic pilgrimage for all mortals; and for the young pious soul, winged with genius, and pas- sionately seeking land, and passionately abhor...

...T LADY ...................................................... 354 ‘LOVE IS WINGED FOR TWO’ .............................................................. ... to console its own wild smart, - But with a kindling instinct strong, The novel feeling of its heart Beats for the captive bird of song. And when tho... ...rete Held lofty commune with the dark Sea-god. His brows were crowned with victory, his cheeks Were flushed with triumph, but the mighty joy Of T roy’... ...roar. So closely and so fearfully they throng’d, Savage with phantasies of victory, A sea of dusky shapes; for day had passed And night fell on their ... ...th of many a proud campaign; And on their brows the bright invisible crown Victory sheds from her own radiant form, As o’er her favourites’ heads she ... ... Never! though I die thirsting. Go thy ways! XXV You like not that French novel? T ell me why. You think it quite unnatural. Let us see. The actors... ...ustre fell to air. The illimitable eagerness of hue Bronzed, and the beamy winged bloom that flew ‘Mid those bunched fruits and thronging figures fail... ... moss, They blow the seed on the air. Back to back they stand and blow The winged seed on the cradling air, 165 A fountain of leaves over bosom and b... ...e an old story hove, Of a man and a dog: you shall know. V The dog was of novel breed, The Shannon retriever, untried: His master, an old Irish lord,...

...usseau. T o these may be added several modern books of travel. He read few novels. POEMS POEMS POEMS POEMS POEMS WRIT WRIT WRIT WRIT WRITTEN IN 1816 T... ...utiful and strange, 36 V olume Two Like nothing human, but the fairest Of winged shapes, whose legions range Throughout the sleep of those that are, ... ...demption; these recur _5 Chastened by deathful victory now, and find Foundations in this foulest age, and stir Me whom the... ...lished by Rossetti, “Complete Poetical Works of P . B. S.”, 1870. A golden-winged Angel stood Before the Eternal Judgement-seat: His looks were wild, ... ... _205 Lo, the sun floats up the sky Like thought-winged Liberty, Till the universal light Seems to level plain and height; F... ...d save, God raise from England’s grave Her murdered Queen! Pave with swift victory The steps of Liberty, ... ...rom a watch-tower’s staff, His soul may stream over the tyrant’s head; Thy victory shall be his epitaph, Wild Bacchanal of truth’s mysterious wine, ...

... the merest effervescence from that state of excitement which is nursed by novelty, by expectation, by the vague anticipation of a ‘scene,’ possibly o... ... And behind this eclectic school were grouped others who had voted for all novelties up to a cer- tain day, but after that had refused to go further w... ...infinite combinations of jewellery and pearls, an unceasing stimulation of novelty applied to the taste of the gorgeous Asiatic. IX. The VEIL, of vari... ... such in the eyes of Charlemagne to something beyond the customary ends of victory and domestic security. Of all con- querors, whose history is known ... ...right, has ever lain in great military success, in the power of bring- ing victory to the national standards, and in continued of- ferings on the alta... ...memorialized by statues exactly representing the living man in the year of victory, taken even with their personal defects. The dimensions were preser... ...gst us did not arrive until something like two hundred and sixty years had winged their flight from Agincourt. And yet Pope’s doctrine had been that, ...