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...THIRD THE LIGHTHOUSE 11 Joseph Conrad NOSTROMO CHAPTER ONE IN THE TIME OF SPANISH RULE, and for many years after- wards, the town of Sulaco—the luxur... ...from the shutters. The party he led were babbling excitedly in Italian and Spanish, inciting each other to the pur- suit. He put himself at their head... ...vited—the one or two foreign merchants, all the representatives of the old Spanish families then in town, the great owners of estates on the plain, gr... ... of mind of the owners of its fertile territory—all these aristocratic old Spanish families, all those Don Ambrosios this and Don Fernandos that, who ... ...trator of the San Tome silver mine had an immense influence over all these Spanish Dons. He had also one of the best 43 Joseph Conrad houses in Sulac... ...anging plates in Paris at our Legation in the intervals of spy- ing on our refugees there, in the time of Rojas? He will wash out that sacred truth in... ...ht wrist. And Captain Mitchell would proceed— “The protector of the Sulaco refugees from the rage of Pedrito. As general of cavalry with Barrios he di... ...t of the Avellanos and the last of the Corbelans are conspir- ing with the refugees from Sta. Marta that flock here after every revolution. The Cafe L...

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...as Cervantes saw them; there is no anachronism in his language; he put the Spanish of Cervantes into the English of Shakespeare. Shakespeare himself m... ... just as often very loose. He had evidently a good colloquial knowledge of Spanish, but apparently not much more. It never 4 Don Quixote – Part I see... ...on of “Don Quixote” into English or any other language. It is not that the Spanish idioms are so utterly unmanageable, or that the untranslatable word... ...erseness to which the humour of the book owes its flavour is pecu- liar to Spanish, and can at best be only distantly imitated in any other tongue. Th... ...escribed as “translated from the original by several hands,” but if so all Spanish flavour has entirely evapo- rated under the manipulation of the sev... ...nce off the coast, and under cover of night was proceeding to take off the refugees, when the crew were alarmed by a passing fishing boat, and beat a ...

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...as Cervantes saw them; there is no anachronism in his language; he put the Spanish of Cervantes into the English of Shakespeare. Shakespeare himself m... ... just as often very loose. He had evidently a good colloquial knowledge of Spanish, but apparently not much more. It never seems to occur to him that ... ...on of “Don Quixote” into English or any other language. It is not that the Spanish idioms are so utterly 4 Don Quixote unmanageable, or that the untr... ...erseness to which the humour of the book owes its flavour is pecu- liar to Spanish, and can at best be only distantly imitated in any other tongue. Th... ...escribed as “translated from the original by several hands,” but if so all Spanish flavour has entirely evapo- rated under the manipulation of the sev... ...nce off the coast, and under cover of night was proceeding to take off the refugees, when the crew were alarmed by a passing fishing boat, and beat a ...

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... him to aver that the letter—if such it were—was neither Scottish, French, Spanish, nor High or Low Dutch. He looked at it in all directions, and shoo... ...re and two large tankards had been filled with Xeres sack, cap- tured in a Spanish ship, “the only good thing that ever came from Spain,” quoth the sa... ...e Queen of Scotland’s party fleeing to France, others fathering her on the refugees from the persecutions in Flanders, a third party believing her a m... ...though Master Goatley would have been sharp to detect the least token of a Spanish galleon on the most distant horizon, the signal fell utterly short.... ...f his own voyages and adventures, into which he managed to bring traits of Spanish cruelty and barbarity as shown in the Low Countries, such as, witho... ...h desired to do, he might join an expedition which was fitting out for the Spanish Main, where he was assured that much more both of gold and honour w...

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...rn methods; and he learnt Greek and Latin as well as he had learnt German, Spanish, and French, so that he wrote and spoke them freely, and used them ... ... it seemed, almost irrepara- bly. He found the Belgian hills swarming with refugees and desolated by cholera; the vestiges of the contending armies ke... ...COUNCIL came to realise that what it had supposed to be temporary camps of refugees were rapidly developing into great towns of a new type, and that i...

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...n laughed beneath his inflated hood! “Look!” he said. “We must clear those refugees with a high lift.” 82 Actions and Reactions The Mark Boat was bel... ...ollier’s theories are today as exploded as the ludicrous deductions of the Spanish school. In the place of their fugi- tive and warring dreams we have... ...ion (en plane) on the flank of Hecla between Herrera, then a pillar of the Spanish school, and the man destined to confute his theories and lead him i... ...t I could not understand the drift of Sir Christopher’s remarks. They were Spanish. The woman said something we did not catch. “You might ‘ave sub-let...

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... to be made one with Him after passing through 4 Love and Life Death. The Spanish poet Calderon made it the theme of two sacred dramas, in which the ... ...character of Marshal Berwick, recently slain at Philipsburg, an account of Spanish outrages at sea, or mayhap the story of a marvel- ous beast, half-t... ...ng parade in St. James’s Park. One of the expedients of well-born Huguenot refugees had been tuition, and Madame d’Elmar had made here board- ing-scho... ...ick grizzled brows overhanging searching dark grey eyes, shaded by a great Spanish hat. “Sir! oh sir, is it you?” he cried, breathlessly; “now all wil...

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.... WHALE, ICELANDIC. 4 Moby Dick WHALE, ENGLISH. BALEINE, FRENCH. BALLENA, SPANISH. PEKEE-NUEE-NUEE, FEGEE. PEKEE-NUEE-NUEE, ERROMANGOAN. EXTRACTS (Su... ...ho have gone before are clearing out the seven-storied heavens, and making refugees of long-pampered Gabriel, Michael, and Raphael, against your comin... ...t colonial, was carried on between Europe and the long line of the opulent Spanish provinces on the Pacific coast. It was the whaleman who first broke... ...ast. It was the whaleman who first broke through the jealous policy of the Spanish crown, touching those colonies; and, if space permitted, it might b... ...ore now heard me give or- ders about a white whale. Look ye! d’ye see this Spanish ounce of gold?”—holding up a broad bright coin to the sun— “it is a... ...g in various attitudes, all singing in chorus.) Farewell and adieu to you, Spanish ladies! Farewell and adieu to you, ladies of Spain! Our captain’s c...

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...AL, Swedish. HV ALUR, Icelandic. WHALE, English. BALEINE, French. BALLENA, Spanish. PEKEE NUEE NUEE, Fegee. PEHEE NUEE NUEE, Erromangoan. Extracts (S... ...o have gone before are clearing out the seven storied heavens, and making refugees of long pampered Gabriel, Michael, and Raphael, against your comin... ...t colonial, was carried on between Europe and the long line of the opulent Spanish provinces on the Pacific coast. It was the whaleman who first broke t... ...oast. It was the whaleman who first broke through the jealous policy of the Spanish crown, touching those colonies; and, if space permitted, it might b... ...efore now heard me give orders about a white whale. Look ye! d’ye see this Spanish ounce of gold?” — holding up a broad bright coin to the sun — “it i... ...hat of that? Who’s afraid of black’s afraid of me! I’m quarried out of it! Spanish sailor. (Aside.) He wants to bully, ah! — the old grudge makes me t...

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...ife had been in smoothing the pillow of exile for banished conspirators. Her refugees had been very precious to her; she was always trying to raise mo... ...ldn’t like to lose it; it was given me by Mirandola!’ He had been one of her refugees in the old time, when two or three of her friends, acquainted wi... ... many of which were arranged in his rooms at Cambridge. He had intaglios and Spanish altar cloths and drawings by the old masters. He was different fr... ...nk they were all comfortably answered, so that one could sit there on an old Spanish leather chair, with the curtains drawn and keeping out the cold, ...

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... knows best; and the Dream, I say again, is the responsible party. 4. “The Spanish Nun.”* —There are some narratives, which, though pure fictions from... ... of the heroine, and from the unsettled state of society at that period in Spanish America, that a reader the most credulous would at times be startle... ...urous, not essentially differing from the monotonous character of ordinary Spanish life. Suppose the case, therefore, that Kate’s memoirs had been thr... ...gress of the dispute threw the decision at length upon the archives of the Spanish Marine. Those for the southern ports of Spain had been transferred,... ..., were deluged with gold and silver coins, moidores, and dollars, from the Spanish 76 Memorials, and Other Papers mint of Mexico, etc. These, during ... ...ty, the university, and the numerous convents, were crowded to excess with refugees. Malcontents of every de- nomination and every shade,—emissaries o...

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...ave sug- gested similar measures, while, on the other hand, several of the Spanish American republics have protested against the sending of such colon... ...r side of a compromise, if one were made with them. To illustrate: Suppose refugees from the South and peace men of the North get together in conventi...

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...he Polygon, in Somers Town, where there were at that time a number of poor Spanish refugees walking about in cloaks, smoking little paper ci gars. Wh... ...on, in Somers Town, where there were at that time a number of poor Spanish refugees walking about in cloaks, smoking little paper ci gars. Whether he...

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...s not reinstated in the Commissariat till 1823, when he was needed for the Spanish war. In 1830 he took office as the fourth wheel of the coach, at th... ...sieur and Madame Rivet scolded Lisbeth, told her she was crazy, abused all refugees whose plots for reconstructing their nation compromised the prospe...

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...ain, he went through the straits of Cadiz, and sailing outward keeping the Spanish shore on his right hand, he landed a little above the mouth of the ... ...ness and cruelty which he executed in the latter part of his days upon the Spanish hostages, seems to argue that his clemency was not natural to him, ... ..., he gave great defeat to Herennius and Perpenna, two commanders among the refugees who had fled to Sertorius, and now lieutenants under him, in which... ...Cyprus, as he would not wholly trust Canidius. Then, having reconciled the refugees and the people of Byzantium, he left the city in peace and quietne... ...employed in doing good offices to, and in relieving the necessities of the refugees that had fled from Greece, and retired into Egypt. But the elder P...

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...a “gallery” hired by a hostess who fished 53 Henry James with big nets. A Spanish dancer, understood to be at that moment the delight of the town, an... ...lourished their masks, the independent pair, as they might have flourished Spanish fans; they smiled and sighed on removing them; but the gesture, the... ...our of his seeing Lord Mark. He strolled about the Square with the herd of refugees; he raked the approaches and the cafes on the chance the brute, as...

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...nly in his consulship was esteemed the chief in courage and conduct in the Spanish war, but even whilst he was only serving as tribune at Thermopylae,... ... Plataea. Nor indeed is Antiochus, nor the destruction of the walls of the Spanish towns, to be compared with Xerxes, and the de- struction by sea and... ..., and taking with him from Africa some Mauritanian horse, and a few of the refugees out of Italy, all together not above one thousand, he, with this h... ...e, and to support whom the Lacedaemonians is- sued a decree that political refugees from Athens might be arrested in whatever country they were found,... ...of Pompey in Spain fretted him, as, with the re- nown he got there, if the Spanish war were finished in time, he was likely to be chosen general befor...

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...ornaments out of coloured paper, and also for singing to the guitar in the Spanish tongue, and propounding French conundrums in country houses, passed... ...date and being considered to bore mankind by her vocal performances in the Spanish language, she retired to Bath, 388 Bleak House – Dickens where she... ...s, a table and cover, long necked bottle (containing wine), one flask, one Spanish female’s costume, three quarter face portrait of Miss Jogg the mode... ...he Polygon, in Somers Town, where there were at that time a number of poor Spanish refugees walking about in cloaks, smoking little paper ci gars. Wh... ...on, in Somers Town, where there were at that time a number of poor Spanish refugees walking about in cloaks, smoking little paper ci gars. Whether he...

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...s. Some high boy’s voice is appeal- ing to me in Belgian, Italian, Polish, Spanish and—beautiful English. “Hey, Jack, give me a cigarette, Jack ….” I ... ...st thirty voices in eleven languages (I counted as I lay Dutch, Bel- gian, Spanish, Turkish, Arabian, Polish, Russian, Swedish, German, French—and Eng... ...e escape—in order to keep up our mo- rale—we were helpfully told that both refugees had been snitched e’er they had got well without the limits of the... ...ive all day—being conducted to and from her society by a planton. He spoke Spanish well and French passably; had black hair, bright Jewish eyes, a dea... ...obvious discomforts a subtle and placid illumination. He spoke beau- tiful Spanish, had been born in Mexico, and was really called Philippe Burgos. He... ...e. Upon his arrival he wrote almost immediately to the Mexi- can (or is it Spanish?) consul—“He know my fader in Mexico”—stating in perfect and unambi...

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... old sea-dog might have welcomed the sight of the enemy’s topsails off the Spanish Main. There, at least, he seems to say, is some- thing obvious to b... ...Geneva, as minister, jointly with Goodman, of a little church of En- glish refugees. He and his congregation were banished from England by one woman, ... ...om him in a private conversation; and Knox had his little flock of English refugees to consider. If they had fallen into bad odour at Geneva, where el... ...ic. What need? He has been confounded by facts. “Thus what had been to the refugees of Geneva as the very word of God, no sooner were they back in Eng...

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...ee- doms of 4 November 1950 and the Convention relat- ing to the Status of Refugees of 28 July 1951 and hav- ing regard to the protection afforded by ... ...ish, Dutch, English, French, German, Greek, Irish, Italian, Portuguese and Spanish languages, the texts in each of these languages being equally authe...

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...the Mixed Slave Commission; where negroes, cap- tured out of slavers under Spanish colours, were detained provisionally, till the Commission should de... ... and conveyed his guest on board the Vengeance. The Jenkins also had their refugees, the family of an employe threat- ened by a decree. ‘You should ha...

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... Pakistan home to an enormous—and generally unwelcome—population of Afghan refugees; and since the badly strained Pakistani education system could not... ... the badly strained Pakistani education system could not accommo- date the refugees, the government increasingly let privately funded religious school... ...nt press reports to the contrary, there is no convincing evidence that the Spanish al Qaeda cell, led by Imad Barkat Yarkas and al Qaeda European fina... ...sociate Mamoun Darkazanli—see, e.g., FBI letterhead memorandum,Y arkas and Spanish Cell investigation, Jan. 8, 2003—but there is no evidence that Zoua... ...ed evidence that anyone met with Atta or Binalshibh in Spain in July 2001, Spanish investigators contend that members of the Spanish al Qaeda cell wer... ... meet- ing and were connected to the 9/11 attacks. In an indictment of the Spanish cell members dated September 17, 2003, the Spanish government relie... ...deotaped a number of U.S. landmarks, including the W orld Trade Center.The Spanish indictment alleges that an al Qaeda courier was in Ghalyoun’s town ...

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...now keeps a cigar store in Rupert Street, much frequented by other foreign refugees. I go there from time to time to smoke and have a chat, and find h... ...ly suited his deportment to the costume of the hour. He affected something Spanish in his air, and something of the bandit, with a flavour of Rembrand... ...ime, struck a few chords, and fell into an attitude which was irresistibly Spanish. “Now,” he continued, “feel your voice. Are you ready? Follow me!” ...

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...e author of his own disease. CHAPTER IV CORPUS CHRISTI—MEXICAN SMUG- GLING—SPANISH RULE IN MEXICO— SUPPLYING TRANSPORTATION EARLY IN SEPTEMBER the reg... ...but the majority accomplished the object of their youthful ambition. Under Spanish rule Mexico was prohibited from produc- ing anything that the mothe... ...public opinion—spread more rapidly and universally than good ones, and the Spanish colonists adopted the use of to- bacco almost as generally as the n... ...vered from the fire of the enemy. But the streets leading to the plaza—all Spanish or Spanish-American towns have near their centres a square called a... ...he door who, while extremely polite, declined to admit us. With the little Spanish then at my command, I explained to him that he might save property ... ...on men. This af- forded an opportunity of giving employment to such of the refugees within our lines as had teams suitable for our pur- poses. They ac...

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...e 202 The Koran Gagnier’s Vie de Mahom. i. 362. 8 Ar. fulani (whence the Spanish fulano) identical with the Heb. p. 155, used of a person only in Ru... ... you, refuse: And fear ye God, for God is severe in punishing. To the poor refugees (Mohadjerin) also doth a part belong, who have been driven from th... ... are wrong-doers. O Believers! 6 when believing women come over to you as refugees (Mohadjers), then make TRIAL of them. God best knoweth their faith... ... or helper save God. Now hath God turned Him unto the Prophet and unto the refugees (Mohadjers), and unto the helpers (Ansars) 44 , who followed him i...

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...at the time of the siege of T roy, proving that the Etruscans were T rojan refugees in Italy.” This was the President’s cumbrous way of joking; the sh... ...tinguishable among the others for a certain dash that artists call flafla; Spanish wreaths in bold relief; Flemings and Germans with quaint figures, t...

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...yed the Castel di Piano Travigne, in Valdarno, to the Florentines, after the refugees of the Bianca and Ghibelline party had defended it against a sie... ...Dante, (De Vulg. Eloq. 1. 1. c. 8.) the Provencal was one language with the Spanish. What he says on this subject is so curious, that the reader wi...

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...ble Melville Jocelyn, the diplomate; and the Count and Countess de Saldar, refugees out of that explosive little kingdom. 26 Evan Harrington CHAPTER ... ...t. For instance, there was the Portuguese Marquis de Col. He had married a Spanish wife, whose end was mysterious. Undressing, on the night of the ann... ...adept Countess, he threw off his moodiness as easily as if it had been his Spanish mantle, and assumed a gaiety that made the Countess’s eyes beam rap...