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... desolate and afflicted old man; or of sisterly affection, maintaining the rights of a brother under circumstances of peril, of desertion, and consequ... ...or a person?” Resp. “I conceive Dumpkins to have been a person, having the rights of a person.” Com. “Capable, for instance, of suing and being sued?”... ...s temperament and constitutional ten- dency was of that happy quality, the animal so nicely bal- anced with the intellectual, that with any ordinary m...

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...nish woman, snarling as a prudish English woman pro- claiming her conjugal rights, coquettish as a great lady, though more frank, and ready for everyt... ...een a Parisian who has the lowest intellect of his kind and 113 Balzac an animal which has the highest. In other respects, pallid and shrunken, indif...

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...eas, by what I understand, the Ger- man professor wants them to have their rights. Therefore I say that a man’s first duty is to learn to fight. If he... ...If he can’t do that he can’t set an example; he can’t stand up for his own rights or his neighbors’; he can’t keep himself in bodily health; and if he... ...able by it. He subsequently admitted the folly of this by securing Lydia’s rights as his successor as stringently as he could. It is almost a pity tha... ... Cashel cast a glance round, half piteous, half des- perate, like a hunted animal. Lydia could not resist it. “Quick!” she cried, opening one of the i...

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...way. He was not invited to sit down, but stood there, coolly asserting the rights of men and husbands. “A nice day,” he said to Mrs. Morel. “Yes. “Gra... ...he looked brave and rich with life, but as if she had been done out of her rights. It hurt the boy keenly, this feeling about her that she had never h... ...r orders were too meagre, so that she had not the courage to insist on her rights just then. They waited and waited. “Should we go, mother?” he said. ... ...that only years of battling had taught her to insist even so little on her rights. She shrank as much as he. “It’s the last time I go there for anythi... ...n. But Mrs. Dawes was separated from her husband, and had taken up Women’s Rights. She was supposed to be clever. It interested Paul. Baxter Dawes he ... ...over the stepping-stones of the first brook. Paul admired that so large an animal should walk on such springy toes, with an endless excess of vigour. ... ...ly the authority of the officers. He hated having to obey as if he were an animal. But he had too much sense to kick. So he turned his attention to ge... ... finger. She loved him for his quick, unexpected move- ments, like a young animal. His feet swung as he pon- dered. The sweets lay strewn on the bench...

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...e frenzy of his grief, accuses for the loss of his son! Which of the lower animals less poetical or coarser than a swine? and yet Shakspeare introduce... ...smoke, Nor victims sink beneath the sacred stroke! But to your Isis all my rights transfer, Let altars blaze and temples smoke for her; For her, throu... ...antheisticon,’ was a spy, in pay to Lord Oxford. Tindal was author of the ‘Rights of the Christian Church,’ and ‘Christianity as Old as the Creation.’...

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... round Barchester; and so many were the lady’s requirements, that the poor animal by no means ate the hay of idleness. Mr Thumble had suggested to Mrs... ... your voice as bishop of the diocese, to aban- don altogether the freehold rights which are now mine in this perpetual curacy. The judge of assize, be... ... much,’ said Grace. ‘He was very kind to me.’ ‘There is some queer-looking animal of whom they say that he is better than he looks, and I always think... ...cticable distance. Mr Crawley was instantly placed upon his guard, like an animal that sees the bait and suspects the trap. Had he been told that farm... ...a mile or so. But when he got to the palings of Guestwick Manor he let the animal walk again, and his mind ran back over the incidents of his life whi... ...nd in a woman’s face—the one beauty, which comes from health and youth and animal spirits, and which belongs to the miller’s daughter, and the other b... ...ot known how far his reverend brother might have been willing to waive his rights. But the archdea- con, who was in high good-humour—having just besto...

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... far derogated from her high birth. She felt that her husband should be by rights a member of the House of Lords; but, if not, that it was at least es... ...key. Upon this, Lady Scatcherd had herself set off in quest of the desired animal, much to Mary’s horror; and did not return till the necessary purcha... ...as established with her donkey, who did all that could be expected from an animal in his position. ‘But, dear Lady Scatcherd,’ said Mary, as they sat ... ...ake him still a child in the eye of the law, was no child. He knew his own rights and was determined to exact them; and before Sir Roger had been dead... ... Frank’s absence, and the holiday do- 426 Dr Thorne ings of that valuable animal had to be inquired into. Then the kennel of the hounds had to be vis... ... her hold her peace, and say nothing of Mary’s fortune to any one till her rights have been absolutely acknowledged. ‘It will be nothing not to have i...

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...ither there’s some magne- tism in me, or else it’s because I’m fond of all animals, I don’t know. Dogs do like me, anyway. And, by the way, talking of... ...ring up, you know that, my dear soul, you know it yourself! Why, have I no rights over her, after that? She should feel it, but instead of feeling it ...

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... spirit, and, it appears, pursued and rather fatigued his Majesty with her rights and her wrongs. Some say that the cause of her leaving Court was jea... ...side; and was certainly as noisy a conspirator as ever asserted the King’s rights, or abused his opponent’s, over a quadrille table or a dish of bohea... ...orse and our young gentleman on it, who fell crushed and stunned under the animal, and came to his senses he knows not how long after, only to lose th...