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...ealings were chiefly with himself and his fellow man, trading, bargaining, law- making, propitiating, enslaving, conquering, exterminating, and every ... ...e corner of his monstrous wig. Holsten was a great man, was he? Well, in a law-court great men were put in their places. ‘We want to know has the plai... ...tions are merely superfi- cial. Inventors have a way of thinking that. The law isn’t concerned with that sort of thing. The law has nothing to do with... ...sort of thing. The law has nothing to do with the vanity of inventors. The law is concerned with the question whether these patent rights have the nov... ...e only possibilities of the case were either the relapse of mankind to the agricultural barbarism from which it had emerged so pain- fully or the acce... ...a system that should give the full advantages of a civilised life to every agricultural worker, and this replacement has been going on right up to the... ...n spite of itself, it decided to place this work of redistributing the non-agricultural population in the hands of a compactor and better qualified sp... ...d for nocturnal lanterns reflected by the sea. Man who is ceasing to be an agricultural animal becomes more and more a builder, a traveller, and a mak... ...u- tiful flowers, has expanded enormously and continues to expand. For, as agricultural method intensifies and the quota is raised, one farm associati...

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...t B-, from the scarcity of other markets for the surplus produce of a wide agricultural district. An accident, however, in which perhaps no offence wa... ...er her no other assistance. We lay upon the floor, with a bundle of cursed law papers for a pillow, but with no other covering than a sort of large ho... ... his study (if I may give that name to his chief depository of parchments, law writings, &c.); that room was to her the Bluebeard room of the house, b... ... he was one of those anomalous practitio- ners in lower departments of the law who—what shall I say?—who on prudential reasons, or from necessity, den... ...neficence had better adapted its arrangements to meet it, the power of the law might oftener be interposed to protect and to avenge. But the stream of... ...e of being reclaimed by my guardians; not doubting that whatever power the law gave them would have been enforced against me to the utmost—that is, to... ...I had also some from the Marquis of —, his father, who, though absorbed in agricultural pursuits, yet having been an Etonian himself, and as good a sc...

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... think the country would do uncommonly well if it were to know that no old law would be altered or new law made for the next twenty years.’ ‘You would... ...s on foot. Twice a week, on Wednesdays and Saturdays, he dined at that old law club, the Eldon, and played whist after dinner till twelve o’clock. Thi... ... from seeking the higher honours of his profession; but no one doubted his law. He had once written a book,—on the mort- gage of stocks in trade; but ... ... six, in the evening, his mind was active in some work. It was not now all law, as it used to be. In the drawer of the old piece of furniture which st... ...upon it Mr Mudie’s suspicious ticket. Barristers certainly never get their law books from Mudie, and Lopez at once 23 Anthony Trollope knew that his ... ... agony with your feet, would you be able just then to relish the news that agricultural wages in that parish had gone up sixpence a week?’ ‘I’d take m...

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...rst,” said he, and to Bursley they went for those implements to defeat the law, Ripton procuring the file at one shop and Richard the rope at an- othe... ...n her by Sir Miles Papworth to visit her son, by tempting T om to file the Law. Though, thanks be to the Lord! Dame Bakewell added, T om had turned up... ... own wisdom. One evil only Adrian dreaded, it was clear —the action of the law. As he was moving away, Adrian called out to him, “Stop, Austin! There!... ... as he had sworn he would. And it goes hard, too, with an ac- complice, by law, added the farmer, knocking the ashes lei- surely out of his pipe. He h... ...ee them in trouble. Only no tampering with his witnesses. He was a man for Law. Rank was much: money was much: but Law was more. In this country Law w... ...Confound him! he’ll have his money, and what does he want besides?” “These agricultural gentlemen are delicate customers to deal with. However, if he ... ...phatically. “ And you see what comes of it, sir,” Adrian struck in. “These agricultural gentlemen, I repeat, are delicate customers to deal with. For ... ...ness?” T om sent his undress cap on one side to scratch at dilemma, an old agricultural habit to which he was still a slave in mo- ments of abstract t...

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...ent of any power to make such a transfer that I may be found to possess by law or custom in America. I wish this transfer were likely to be of more va... ...I did not. The obstacle in fact had been in part the shifting state of the law which regulated literary property, and especially the property in perio... ... me a sharer in the profits of the publication, called upon to do so by no law whatever, and assuredly by no expectation of that sort upon my part. T ... ...as my commander-in-chief, whenever we “took the field;” sec- ondly, by the law of nations, I, being a cadet of my house, owed suit and service to him ... ...aking, to make me lie down, and to set his foot upon my neck; lastly, by a law not so rigorous, but valid amongst gentlemen,—viz., “by the comity of n... ...to a continued residence in Ireland by his own patriotic earnestness as an agricultural improver; whilst for his son, under the difficulties and de- l... ...being devoted to the encouragement and personal superin- tendence of great agricultural improvements. Both were bent on introducing through models dif...

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...ecious few of them that you are allowed to run at all down stream. There’s a law of the United States against it. The river may be rising by the time ... ...ots bore a mortal hatred to these craft; and it was returned with usury. The law required all such helpless traders to keep a light burning, but it wa... ...law required all such helpless traders to keep a light burning, but it was a law that was often broken. All of a sudden, on a murky night, a light wou... ...from nobody, he promptly resented even the merest sugges tions. Indeed, the law of the United States forbade him to listen to commands or suggestions... ... It was the laughing stock of the whole river. Everybody joked about the by law requiring members to pay ten per cent. of their wages, every month, i... ...nd Sunflower Rivers; is pushing railways in several directions, through rich agricultural regions, and has a promising fu ture of prosperity and impo... ...s an occupation. Of course this was not because they were peculiarly gifted, agriculturally, and thus more likely to succeed as farmers than in other ... ...ter. In this way he pays the debts which his farming has achieved during the agricultural season. So his river bondage is but half broken; he is still...

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...orge Meredith almost correct in calling it disinterested. The brothers-in- law had a mutual plea of expense that kept them separate. When Anthony refu... ...legislate and crush agriculture, and “I’ve got a mi- ser for my brother-in-law,” said the farmer. Alas! the hun- dred pounds to back him, he could hav... ...e occasion of his sister’s death, Anthony informed his bereaved brother-in-law that he could not come down to fol- low the hearse as a mourner. “My pl... ...ne of his nieces should fill this office, and he requested his brother-in- law to reflect on it, and to think of him as of a friend of the family, now... ... can assure you. I’m a defence party, and a reg’lar lion when I’ve got the law backing me.” He spoke in a queer, wheezy voice, like a cracked flute, c... ...gs approvingly; Royal wits had taken hints from Jonathan Eccles in matters agricultural; and it was his comforting joke that he had taught his Prince ... ...summon, and transferred his pri- vate disappointment to his country, whose agricultural day was, he said, doomed. “We shall be beaten by those Yan- ke... ...” said Jonathan. “If farming came as easy to you as face, you’d be a prime agriculturalist. Just what I thought! What’s become of that money your aunt...

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...me, his surname, and his rank (for com- munication, in accordance with the law, to the police): and on that paper the waiter, leaning forward from the... ...arme as to the best ways and means of finding the local council, the local law- courts, and the local Governor, should he (Chichikov) have need of the... ...n the census returns. Never do I permit myself to step out- side the civil law, great though has been the harm which that rule has wrought me in my ca... ...career. In my eyes an obligation is a sacred thing. In the presence of the law I am dumb.” These last words reassured Manilov not a little: yet still ... ...had taken to wife; whether the dowry had been large; whether the father-in-law had been satisfied, and whether the said father-in-law had not complain... ...ires no great wisdom, for the experience of ages has shown us that, in the agricultural calling, man has ever remained more moral, more pure, more nob...

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...well as he might. But what he gained in purse, he lost in honour, for such agricultural and commer- cial negotiations were very ill looked upon by his... ...erests were accumulated upon capitals, movable bonds became heritable, and law charges were heaped upon all; though Ellangowan possessed so little the... ...I suppose. You must know, Mr. Mannering, that these free-traders, whom the law calls smug- glers, having no religion, make it all up in superstition; ... ...eir webs over the lower division of my book-shelves (consisting chiefly of law and divinity) dur- ing the peaceful reign of her predecessor, fly at fu... ...monarchs, and that they were less favourably distinguished by a subsequent law, which rendered the char- acter of gipsy equal, in the judicial balance... ...f his counte- nance could not now and then have borne them out against the law of the country and the local magistrate. But this friendly union was so...

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... He would come in like a whirlwind. “This damned stuff all over me and the Agricultural Chemistry Class at six! Bah! AAAAAAH!” My mother would never l... ...opulation numbered a little under two thousand people, mostly en- gaged in agricultural work or in trades serving agriculture. There was a blacksmith,... ... the claylands to the east, and the Great Growth had begun in earnest. The agricultural placidities that had formerly come to the very borders of the ... ... inexplicable incest, of gods faded beyond sym- bolism, of that Relentless Law we did not believe in for a moment, that no modern western European can... ...ers flat together, carried the point against him. He quoted Cato and Roman law and the monasteries of Thibet. “Well, anyway,” said Hatherleigh, escapi... ...rence and inconsistency, go uncriticised for the sake of it:— “Keep ye the Law—be swift in all obedience— Clear the land of evil, drive the road and b... ... so sure,” he said in a voice of intense discriminations, “after all, that agricultural work isn’t good for women.” “Damn agricultural work!” I said, ... ... tary candidature for the Kinghamstead Division, that shape- less chunk of agricultural midland between the Great Western and the North Western railwa... ... young days— we talked about something called liberty.” “Liberty under the law,” I said, with an unexpected approv- ing murmur from Margaret, and took...

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...k of instinct with him. To his mind the game-laws were the corner-stone of Law, and of a man’s right to hold his own; and so delicately did he think t... ...tand. On the top of it all they sing Sunday tunes!’ This behaviour of corn-law agitators and protectors of poachers was an hypocrisy too horrible for ... ...hat he had gained an acquain- tance with the struggles of the neighbouring agricultural poor to live and rear their children. His uncle’s table roared... ...ne but the door. She replied, ‘From Dr. Shrapnel’s.’ ‘That’s the Anti-Game-Law agitator.’ ‘You do not imagine, sir, that Nevil subscribes to every thi... ...s, appertained to none but the re- nowned Mr. Timothy T urbot, of the Corn Law campaigns, Reform agitations, and all manifestly popular movements requ... ...ves to the popular idea of the sublime. He was the artistic orator of Corn Law Repeal—the Manchester flood, before which time Whigs were, since which ...

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...thought could never be sufficiently free. As a citizen, one had to treat a law or an institution as a thing as rigidly right as a natural law. That th... ...le in contemporary marital af- fairs was very largely due. We left divorce-law revision to exposed adulterers and marriage reform to hot adolescents a... ...hat scale. Just as a man who has been trained in 49 H G Wells history and law grows to think on the scale of the Roman empire. I don’t know what your... ...n patches and stretches that were determined in the first place chiefly by agricultural necessi- ties. When it was divided up among its present owners... ...s present owners no- body was thinking about the minerals beneath. But the law- yers settled long ago that the landowner owned his land right down to ... ... a committee in a thieves’ kitchen when someone has casually mentioned the law.” “But will you ever get your Permanent Commission?” “It can be done. I...

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...slow, Esquire, of Chantry House, Earlscombe, and inviting him, as heir-at- law, to be present at the funeral and opening of the will. The surprise to ... ...eft no surviving children. My father greatly doubted whether being heir-at-law would prove to avail him anything, since it was likely that so distant ... ...ransformed into Mr. and Mrs. Robson, with some small appointment about the Law Courts for him, and a lodging-house for her, where Clarence was to abid... ...andsome if two side-lights had not been obscured by the two T ables of the Law, with the royal arms on the top of the first table, and over the other ... ..., of Chantry House, and relict of Sir James John Winslow, Kt., sergeant-at-law, A.D. 1700—the last date, I verily believe, at which anything had been ... .... As autumn came on we rejoiced in having so stalwart a protector, for the agricultural riots had begun, and the forebodings of another French Revolut...

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...usly rich.” “I believe he has a very large income.” “And is your sister-in-law a nice pretty woman?” “La! Joseph is not married,” said Amelia, laughin... ...hange every day. It’s a mercy he did not bring us over a black daughter-in-law, my dear. But, mark my words, the first woman who fishes for him, hooks... ...id, and of the presents which she should make to her nice little sister-in-law, and of a subse- quent ceremony in which she herself might play a princ... ...man downstairs with a black eye, and a tied-up head, vowing he’ll have the law of you.” “What do you mean—law?” Sedley faintly asked. “For thrashing h... ... A governess is all very well, but I’d rather have a lady for my sister-in-law. I’m a liberal man; but I’ve proper pride, and know my own station: let... ...ull, and Mr. Bluck, the neglected young pupil of three-and-twenty from the agricultural district, and that idle young scapegrace of a Master Todd befo...

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...rs. Stoke d’Urberville as soon as the property fell into hand according to law. ‘’Twas good enough for Christians in grandfather’s time,’ they said. T... ...ism she was quite in accord. She had been made to break an accepted social law, but no law known to the environment in which she fancied herself such ... ... outdoor work in her native village, the busiest season of the year in the agricultural world having arrived, and nothing that she could do within the... ...ing away a fresh one arose on the natural side of her which knew no social law. When she reached home it was to 76 Phase the Second — Maiden No More ... ...reature, that bastard gift of shameless Nature who respects not the social law; a waif to whom eternal Phase the Second — Maiden No More 79 Time had ... ...few additional months spent upon other farms he would be fully equipped in agricultural knowledge, and in a position to start on his own account. Woul... ... desultory beyond description. After mechanically attempting to pursue his agricultural plans as though nothing unusual had happened, in the manner re... ...pings of the hook in Tess’s leather gloved hand. The wide acreage of blank agricultural brownness, apparent where the swedes had been pulled, was begi... ...ze and to discompose its aborigines. What he looked he felt. He was in the agricultural world, but not of it. He served fire and smoke; these denizens ...

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...y paced the narrow path of the twilight, treading in the neutrality of the law. Neither the blood nor the spirit spoke in them, only the law, the abst... ...he flesh neutralizing the spirit, the spirit neu- tralizing the flesh, the law of the average asserted, this was 26 D. H. Lawrence the monks as they ... ... abstraction. The Word was absolute. When man be- came as the Word, a pure law, then he was free. But when this conclusion was reached, the movement b... ...her, the Be- getter, the Author of all flesh. And there was the inexorable law of the flesh, the Last Judgement, the fall of the immor- tal flesh into... ...ious or social pur- pose, is overthrown. The woman in her maternity is the law- giver, the supreme authority. The authority of the man, in work, in pu... ... higher: that big one was the Rigi. I set off down the hill. There was fat agricultural land and several villages. And church was over. The churchgoer...

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...ded to Captain Sterling; she happiest to him happiest,—as by Nature’s kind law it is arranged. Mrs. Sterling, even in her later days, had still traces... ...ilitary bearing, whereof he was rather proud; an incapacity for practicing law;—and con- siderable uncertainty as to what his next course of life was ... ...ous field of enterprise. Stormy brief ef- forts at energetic husbandry, at agricultural improvement and rapid field-labor, alternated with sudden flig... ...iend Maurice into Trinity Hall, with the in- tention of taking a degree in Law; which intention, like many others with him, came to nothing; and in 18... ...ragoon,” had there been no other obstacle, were sufficient to exclude him. Law he had just renounced, his own Radical philosophies disheartening him, ... ... actual, the hoped-for and the existent. He feels that duty is the highest law of his own being; and knowing how it bids the waves be stilled into an ... ... houses are ex- cellent, almost all of stone. Their habits are very little agricultural, but mining and fishing seem to prosper with them. There are h...

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...er, after the man- ner of paharis, and her beauty faded soon. “There is no law whereby you can account for the vagaries of the heathen,” said the Chap... ...he returned; and if ever you come across Aurelian McGoggin laying down the law on things Human—he doesn’t seem to know as much as he used to about thi... ...norary Lieutenant Castries, seeking for the blood of his perfidious son-in-law to be. He said things—vulgar and “impossible” things which showed the r... ...kill the Em- press of India. I didn’t know anything about the state of the law; but I fancied that something interesting was going to happen. I said t... ...h-goat. He brought you here to assure himself that he was not breaking any law of the Sirkar, whose salt he ate many years ago. He worships the dust o... ... consulted about Pig. The Indian Pig is not exactly an important factor in agricultural life; but Nafferton explained to Pinecoffin that there was roo... ...ce- ful tools; and Government wished to know “whether a modi- fied form of agricultural implement could not, tentatively and as a temporary measure, b...

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...ng increase in the popula tion of the country, with which no efforts of the agricultural or manufacturing interest can possibly keep pace. THAT ther... ...so old Mrs. Chopper, when her daughter married, made the house of her son in law her home from that time hence forth, and set up her staff of rest w...

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...ly kind of rank she valued. It was the stake quickest won or lost too; for law is a very long game that requires a life to practise; and to be disting... ...ery Englishman had a right to protest, and the English Prince, the heir-at-law, the first of all. What man of spirit with such a cause would not back ... ...my poor mother’s grave in her convent. What matter to her now? No court of law on earth, upon my mere word, would deprive my Lord Viscount and set me ... ...mmunion, there was no need why she should not welcome her as a daughter-in-law: and accordingly she wrote to her new daughter a very pretty, touching ... ...as possible how Frank’s marriage hath been managed. The Count, our papa-in-law, is always away at the coffee-house. The Countess, our mother, is alway... ...ince her time, and had been reaped by proper husbandmen, if we may make an agricultural simile, and had been housed comfortably long ago. Her own cont...