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...account, but not to his prejudices. But if, with the same undefiledness of consequences to himself, a gentle- man could also sin by deputy, how shocki... ... Humanity, and in a Way which would Seem to Show Him to Be One of the Most Logical of Optimists YEARS AGO, a grave American savan, being in London, ob... ...erfully made. At least, something like this is claimed for certain psycho- logical novelists; nor will the claim be here disputed. Yet, as touching th... ...n the cradling would be such as almost to toss him back whence he came. In consequence, one less inexperienced, essaying repose on the uppermost shelf... ...t, with the reason for giv- ing, is the mark of a philosopher; just as the consequence is the penalty of a fool. A sick philosopher is incurable.” “Wh... ...I would not, indeed, hastily affirm of them that they are aware of the sad consequences to the public. Homicides and murderers, some call those contri... ...o loves not bread, dotes not on dough. As little of your man-child as your logical arrangements will admit.” “Anew regard the man-child,” with inspire... ...m—passes now in puzzled review. Fain, in his disfavor, would he make out a logical case. The doctrine of analogies recurs. Fallacious enough doctrine ... ...t to the trap, or the backwoodsman’s mislead him into ambuscade, there are consequences to be undergone, but no self-blame. As with the ‘possum, insti...

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...e!—because he would not disgrace it or incur odium by taking her there. In consequence of Lord Ormont’s resistance to pressure from her on two or thre... ...n- eral, Athenian or other, to troops. He kept his coffer shut; and, for a consequence, he saw the contents as an avenue of blossom leading to vistas ... ... undesigningly immolated her for the petty gratification. It could not, in consequence, be the truth. To bear what she had borne she must be a passion... ...y; slow- minded, but hard in their grasp of facts, and ready to learn, and logical, large in their ideas, though going a roundabout way to express the... ...er since, giving her half a title to the name of wife, and allowing her in consequence to be wholly disfigured before the world—your family naturally ... ...his newspaper controversy was unforgiven by him. He did not reflect on the consequences of such an unpardoning spirit in its opera- tion on his mind. ...

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...nrolled them- selves; and meanwhile the wheezy little pew-opener—partly in consequence of her infirmity, and partly that the marriage party might not ... ...most fiercely; ‘and what you think of, or affect to think of, is of little consequence. You have done well, Sir. Don’t undo it. Louisa, please to give... ...id. He might have been black as well as blue, and it would have been of no consequence to her. The perseverance with which she walked out of Princess’... ...atience. Impatience for the time to come, when his visions of their united consequence and grandeur would be triumphantly re- alized. Some philosopher... ... driest twigs of boys, under the frostiest circumstances. Nature was of no consequence at all. No matter what a young gentleman was intended to bear, ... ...that the Instrument-maker must have van- ished of his own accord; to which logical conclusion he was assisted by the letter addressed to himself, whic...

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... squalled insulting remarks after me as long as they could see me. They were nothing but ravens—I knew that— what they thought of me could be a matter... ...ed another bad wound in the head, and the former had his under-lip divided. After that, the White Corps student gave many severe wounds, but got none ... ... get it by heart: Mark Twain 32 “I die that France mighnt live.” I said that this remark seemed to lack relevancy; but he said relevancy was a matter... ...is the true version of the most memorable private conflict of the age. I have no complaints to make against any one. I acted for myself, and I can sta... ...him as his son, and wanted him to stay by him and be the comfort and blessing of his age; but the tale of that young girl’s devotion to him and its pa... ...rying out, after the open-air exhibition was instituted.” Dental surgeons suggested doctors, doctors suggested death, death suggested skeletons—and so... ...g—especially reasoning, without technical knowl- edge—must be put aside, in cases of this kind. It cannot assist the inquirer. It will lead him, in th...

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...lk of, Sir Guest?” said the host; “why, then, have at you with a downright consequence— 13 Sir Walter Scott ‘The horse to the rack, And to fire with ... ...he danger which is like to ensue.” “I can see nought of all these terrible consequences,” said the lady composedly, “unless by imputing to my noble lo... ... able, I shall reconcile myself easily to what may befall the gentleman in consequence of your frank dis- closure of his having presumed to intrude up... ...what detrimental to the estate of his family, which is perhaps of the less consequence, as he has but one daughter to whom to bequeath it. And here be... ...eavy sleep, during which time the chamber must be kept undisturbed, as the consequences may otherwise he fatal. I myself will watch by the Earl with a... ...ograde.” “It is even so,” said Leicester, looking at an abstract of astro- logical calculations which he had in his hand; “the stronger influence will...

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...pessimism that he saw already the end of all private property coming along logically, unavoidably, by the mere development of its inherent vicious- ne... ...hout turning a hair. What happens to us as individuals is not of the least consequence.” He spoke carelessly, without heat, almost without feeling, an... ...Y ou are too transcendental for me,” growled Ossipon, with moody concern. “Logical,” protested the other. “There are several kinds of logic. This is t... ...ctor Heat, purveyor of prisons by trade, and a man of legal instincts, did logically believe that 83 Joseph Conrad incarceration was the proper fate ... ...e spoke, rather slowly, while his mind seemed al- ready to be weighing the consequences. A slight knitting of the brow was the outward sign of this. B... .... “When it comes to that I would deal with the devil himself, and take the consequences. There are things not fit for everybody to know.” “Y our idea ... ... chairs, brass bedsteads, and so on, may be big with remote and disastrous consequences. She required a few pieces herself, the Foundation which, afte... ...hat thought he became aware that it was familiar to him already in all its consequences. This circumstance strengthened his conviction immensely, but ... ... Heat wished so much to screen I’ve found a man in that particular psycho- logical state. The man, figuratively speaking, flung himself on my breast. ...

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...players that they were to betray no surprise at her unwonted defection. In consequence of this hint, Lily found herself the centre of that feminine so... ... on the night of her arrival, and had lost an appalling amount of money in consequence of her ignorance of the game and of the rules of betting. Mr. G... ...rapid vision of forfeited dinners and a re- duced wardrobe as the possible consequence of her disinter- estedness. To the honour of her sex, however, ... ...omplications be came more pressing, and Lily, whose mind could be severely logical in tracing the causes of her ill-luck to others, justified herself ... ... her pain upon his breast. Of course she had meant to clear herself of its consequences before she met him—she had never really doubted that Mrs. Peni... ...the size of it—and I’m just giving you a plain busi- ness statement of the consequences. Y ou’re not very fond of me—yet—but you’re fond of luxury, an...

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... objects not ap- pearing and objects not existing are governed by the same logical construction.* Such being, at that time, the usage of mail-coaches,... ...rs. The summer assizes, he reminded me, were now going on at Lancaster: in consequence of which for three nights and three days he had not lain down o... ... least it occupied the severe exertions of two judges in its despatch. The consequence of this was that every horse available for such a service, alon... ...ed to the windings of the shore by towing-ropes of History. Facts, and the consequences of facts, draw the writer back to the falconer’s lure from the... ..., in what strength the fairies mustered at Domrémy, and, by a satisfactory consequence, how thinly sown with men and women must have been that region ... ...emar of Marie de France, the knight passes on to a series of adventures in consequence of his meeting with the white fawn. I owe this note to the kind...

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...mmediately to the point was the ques- tion of that supplement of situation logically involved in our gentleman’s impulse to deliver himself in the Par... ...ke the gentlemen who audit ledgers, he must keep his head at any price. In consequence of all which, for the interest of the matter, I might seem here... ...g for him, would have been then, on behalf of my man of imagination, to be logically and, as the artless craft of 9 Henry James comedy has it, “led u... ...ibi- tion was to be a muddle; if I could only by implication and a show of consequence make other persons tell each other about him, I could at least ... ..., in essence, Strether’s friend. She is the reader’s friend much rather—in consequence 17 Henry James of dispositions that make him so eminently requ... ... complete and functional scene, treat- ing all the submitted matter, as by logical start, logical turn, and logical finish) is discriminated preparati... ...that chamber resented by his condition. There he enjoyed at once the first consequence of their reunion. A place was too small for him after it that h... ...he had already adopted it. Pagan—yes, that was, wasn’t it? what Chad would logically be. It was what he must be. It was what he was. The idea was a cl... ...s. Newsome— was no more than salutary; but administered by Chad— and quite logically—it came nearer drawing blood. They hadn’t a low mind—nor any appr...

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...ave perceived this coming of power, and nobody had calculated its probable consequences. Sud- denly, almost inadvertently, people found themselves doi... ...h life hurts so that one must needs cry out at it, even though it shows no consequence but failure, no promise but pain… . But while I was fearless of... ...fools, not knowing what you are doing and ashamed to ask. Y ou’ll take the consequences, too, I expect, pretty meekly, sniggering a bit, sentimentalis... ...disturb- ing sense as it were of busy searchlights over the horizon… . One consequence of the patriotic chagrin Meredith pro- duced in me was an attem... ... goodness, wholly because they are beautiful or lead straight to beautiful consequences. The Baileys ei- ther hadn’t got that or they didn’t see it. T... ...William James, primary and intuitive and illogical; she was tender-minded, logical, refined and secondary. She was loyal to pledge and persons, sentim... ...! half the wrong- doing and blundering in the world. I do not feel now the logical force of the process that must have convinced me then that I had ma...

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...ts, and don’t make very much of them, and put them away; and you see their consequences in after life in the weakly-conceived villas and silly suburbs... ...nts, no doubt, a cake of this offensive and aggressive commodity. The zoo- logical garden flaunts a placard, “Zoo, two cents pay,” and the grocer’s pi... ...ch of the urban railway uphill to the town hall door, and on into the zoo- logical gardens. This was only the beginning of a period of enterprise in t...

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... strangle. However that may be, the good lady must have stepped with a circumspect foot over the thresh- old of this building. After the councilor had... ...dinal, pettishly, “seven.” Then, recol- lecting himself, “You understand, Bernouin,” added he, “that all this money is to be spent?” “Eh! monseigneur;... ...t an admirable thing chance is!” D’Artagnan pronounced these words with an indefin- able tone of feigned bonhomie, for he knew very well that the vict... ... England had come back to his old ally, William II. of Nassau, stadtholder of Holland. He learned also that the refusal of Louis XIV . had a little co... ...ich made Athos start. “Where do you wish us to go?” “Y ou shall see. A light! come, quickly!” “Y es, your honor. Does it please your honor that I shou... ...l resist, that you will fight, even; I know very well that you will prove the con- queror; but that amounts to rebellion, and you are an of- ficer you... ...ck as well as white. I will have Pierrefonds replastered in black; that’s all there is about it. If gray is handsome, you understand, my friend, black...

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... by the contemplation of the lamen- table weakness of the poor boy, of the consequences, and of what was incumbent on her. She leant back and consider... ...ened by a life- long affliction. But Mrs. Kendal, at twenty-four, with the consequence conferred by marriage, and by her superiority of manners and bi... ...er the apple-tree, and which turned out not to be gold, but the fruit, the consequence of digging? Now, I want you to dig Sophy; a Sanscrit, or a Hind... ...r fingers at him, and drank Ad- miral Osborn’s health as their friend. The consequence was, that Mr. Kendal took a magnanimous resolution, ordered a c... ...g of English affairs, and was glad to be spared the unpleasant charge. The consequence of leav- ing a man like that irresponsible never occurred to me... ...molested him, could talk to her, so he straightway became engrossed in the logical and theological aspects of the theory; and Mrs. Dusautoy could hard...

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................................... 165 FRAGMENT: ‘THE VIEWLESS AND INVISIBLE CONSEQUENCE’. .......................................................... 16... ...ather’s love, which could imag- ine and fondly dwell upon its loss and the consequences. At one time, while the question was still pending, the Chan- ... ... eloquence. If an argument arose, no man ever argued better. He was clear, logical, and earnest, in supporting his own views; attentive, patient, and ... ...ISIBLE WLESS AND INVISIBLE WLESS AND INVISIBLE CONSEQ CONSEQ CONSEQ CONSEQ CONSEQUENCE’. UENCE’. UENCE’. UENCE’. UENCE’. Published by Rossetti, “Compl... ..., “Complete Poetical Works of P . B. S.”, 1870. The viewless and invisible Consequence Watches thy goings-out, and comings-in, And...hovers o’er thy g... ...e at Pisa agreed 171 Shelley with him better than any other, and there in consequence we remained. In the Spring we spent a week or two near Leghorn,...

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... I have thought, since, that its assuming that character was a neces- sary consequence of Mr. Murdstone s firmness, which wouldn t allow him to let an... ...I wiped my eyes on my sleeve and stopped myself. For good, too; though, in consequence of my previous emotions, I was still occasionally seized with a... ...hop busi- ness, but had come into the scholastic line with Mr. Creakle, in consequence, as was supposed among the boys, of his having broken his leg i... ...ge of his mother. I heard that Mr. Creakle had turned him out of doors, in consequence; and that Mrs. and Miss Creakle had been in a sad way, ever sin... ...e alms-houses of my insignificant person. But the visit had its unforeseen consequences; and of a serious sort, too, in their way. One day when Mr. Cr... ...remarked, dubiously. Exactly so! said Mrs. Micawber, preserving the same logical air. Quite true, my dear Mr. 508 David Copperfield Vol. I Coppe...

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...ompanion, it was but to make him roar his cheerful song the louder, and by consequence to make the fire burn the brighter, and the sparks to dance mor... ...‘Oh nothing!’ cried Spottletoe, still gasping. ‘Nothing at all! It’s of no consequence! Ask him! He’ll tell you!’ ‘I do not understand our friend,’ sa... ...part of the fair young creature led, on ordinary occasions, to such slight consequences as the co- pious dilution of Mr Pinch’s tea, or to his coming ... ... of oranges, some mummied sandwiches, various disrupted masses of the geo- logical cake, and several entire captain’s biscuits. That choice li- quor i... ...cting, you see; and his obstinacy makes him resolute in his exactions. The consequence is that he has always exacted a great deal from me in the way o... ...drawed breath—let me see the man as says she did!—what would be the likely consequence of us two being—’ ‘Oh nonsense!’ cried Mrs Lupin. ‘Don’t talk a... ...streets of any other country in the world; for that would only have been a logical assurance to him of the correct adaptation of his labours to the pr... ...fortunate fraternity is supposed to have misconducted himself, than to any logical, not to say Christian, system of conduct, known to the world in lat...

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...ed fusion Of one another’s minds, at last have grown To deem as a most logical conclusion, That Poesy has wreaths for you alone: There is ... ...ously on their provision, Instead of hoarding it with due precision. The consequence was easily foreseen They ate up all they had, and drank ... ...astor and his master. ‘T was better that he did not; for, in fact, The consequence was awful in the extreme; For they, who were most ravenous ... ...lease to shut The book which treats of this erroneous pair, Before the consequences grow too awful; ‘T is dangerous to read of loves unlawful.... ...n many risks, Yet he could not at times keep, by the way (Although the consequences of such frisks Are worse than the worst damages men pay ... ...and start. All this she told with some confusion and Dismay, the usual consequence of dreams Of the unpleasant kind, with none at hand To ...

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...part. “No, no,” said Fernand, restraining him, “stay! It is of very little consequence to me at the end of the matter whether you have any angry feeli... ...t yet it seems to me a shocking thing that a mere joke should lead to such consequences.” “But who perpetrated that joke, let me ask? neither you nor ... ...you neglected to obtain informa- tion on that point? Of course it is of no consequence,” he added, with a withering smile. “Sire, it was impossible to... ...you well fed?” said the inspector. “I believe so; I don’t know; it’s of no consequence. What matters really, not only to me, but to officers of justic... ...ia, since their first acquaintance, had been on all points so rational and logical, so wonderfully sagacious, in fact, that he could not understand ho... ...h, enough!” replied Caderousse; “say no more about it; I will take all the consequences upon myself.” And he began his story. The Count of Monte Cris... ...ent.” “It is possible,” said Morcerf; “my father has in his study a genea- logical tree which will tell you all that, and on which I made com- mentari... ...andfather, who is little better than a corpse.” “I see that you are right, logically speaking,” said Maximilian; “but the gentle voice which usually h...

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...confess, in the curios- ity of analysing the structure. By what process of logical accretion was this slight “personality,” the mere slim shade of an ... ...y father, after my mother’s death, which took place when I was a child. In consequence of it we never expected to see you.” “Ah, but I don’t embrace a... ...ge bedroomy combs at the temples and that she was the widow of some one of consequence. The little girl had been offered the opportunity of laying a f... ...a while unhonoured. If he had determined to persecute her he must take the consequences; foremost among which was his being left to perceive how littl... ...itten to him, mentioning also his intention of coming; and the old man, in consequence, left his room earlier than usual and made his appearance at th... ...er-middle class? They’re only the population of Lon- don, and that’s of no consequence.” Ralph declared that for him the aristocracy left no void that... ...ould tell you.” “On the contrary,” said Mrs. Touchett, who rarely missed a logical point; “if I remembered your telling me would be quite superfluous....

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... the innkeeper’s horses, and from those of guests who might come later. In consequence of such singular demands, the landlord of the hotel du Mulet co... ... and, thank God! her health has not suf- fered for a moment. As for me, in consequence of such terror, I was seized with convulsive spasms, and for se... ...emen having left their seats, without this scene attracting any notice, in consequence of the stalls be- 106 The Deputy of Arcis ing empty for the mo... ...ecocity ought to be forgiven him, inasmuch as it comes to him from God. In consequence of his unfortunate birth Monsieur Dorlange is less fitted than ... ...ty, and that the utmost liberty of language reigns in our discussions. The consequence is that about a year ago the waiter who serves us habitually to... ... incidents have happened to me. You may say that adventure seems to be the logical way of life for one in my position; that my birth, the chances that...