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...ke—” began Lucy. Her cousin again repressed her. “But why?” he persisted. “Women like looking at a view; men don’t.” And he thumped with his fists lik... ...he Papacy, may return remembering nothing but the blue sky and the men and women who live under it. So it was as well that Miss Bartlett should tap an... ...is church of Santa Croce; how it was built by faith in the full fervour of medievalism, before any taint of the Renaissance had appeared. Observe how ... ...self go I am sure you are sensible. You might help me. He has known so few women, and you have the time. You stop here several weeks, I suppose? But l... ...ts, have made it up.” He was interested in the sudden friendship be- tween women so apparently dissimilar as Miss Bartlett and Miss Lavish. They were ... ...writ- ten to illustrate this point. There is much that is immortal in this medieval lady. The dragons have gone, and so have the knights, but still sh... ... Woman, and go there as her tran- sitory self. Lucy does not stand for the medieval lady, who was rather an ideal to which she was bidden to lift 40 ... ...” In the morning they left for Rome. 79 EM Forster Part Two Chapter VIII: Medieval THE DRAWING-ROOM CURTAINS at Windy Corner had been pulled to meet,... ... Appearing thus late in the story, Cecil must be at once described. He was medieval. Like a Gothic statue. Tall and refined, with shoulders that seeme...

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... they lived without scruple on incomes which they did nothing to earn. The women in their girlhood made themselves look like variety theatre stars, an... ...her went; and although this is as undesirable an expertness as that of the medieval robber baron, it qualifies men to keep an estate or a business goi... ...imply pocket the money that was heaped on them. Attractively dressed young women found that they had nothing to do but parade the streets, collecting-... ...l of fashionable hats, were filled with steel helmets. Slain and mutilated women and children, and burnt and wrecked dwellings, excuse a good deal of ... ...y instead of increasing it, the factory laws were sus- pended, and men and women recklessly over-worked until the loss of their efficiency became too ... ... Nobody had ever warned them against a church as a place where frivo- lous women paraded in their best clothes; where stories of improper females like...

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...le to me, mockingly, invitingly. Ah, she was a riddle; but then, all other women are riddles. And it occurs to me that some way back I began a sentenc... ...i- cans. But that once done, they seem to say to themselves: “Hallo, these women are so bright. We aren’t going to be outdone in bright- ness.” And fo... .... Then her glorious hair wasn’t deadened by her white shoul- ders. Certain women’s lines guide your eyes to their necks, their eyelashes, their lips, ... ...ey matters; is he likely to try to play the lover; is he likely to let his women be troublesome? Is he, above all, likely to babble about my affairs?”... ...done; that both men preferred a good liqueur brandy after lunch; that both women drank a very light Rhine wine qualified with Fachingen water—that sor... ... incommoded by the ringing of bells from a city church. I would talk about medieval survivals, about the taxes being surely high enough. The point, by... ...o his. She did not. But she had been handed over to him, like some patient medieval virgin; she had been taught all her life that the first duty of a ... ...x Ford handmaiden—sweeping, tending, embroidering, like some Deborah, some medieval saint—I am not, unfortunately, up in the Catholic hagiology. But I...

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...real inhabitants and owners of this place, while the busy, trivial men and women, hurrying to and fro, were a swarm of ephemeral visitants infesting i... ...h its shrunken lights, this surviving 23 George Eliot withered remnant of medieval Judaism, was of a piece with my vision. Those darkened dusty Chris... ...ted in them a shrinking, half-contemptuous pity; for this class of men and women are but slightly determined in their estimate of others by general co... ...ent result! Meunier was now a brilliant figure in society, to whom elegant women pretended to listen, and whose acquaintance was boasted of by nobleme... ... want her to know about it. There are always insuperable difficulties with women in these matters, and the effect on the supposed dead body may be sta... ..., and I should be obliged to see what had been breeding about two unloving women’s hearts. I felt that Ber- tha had been watching for the moment of de...

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...e confession. There was no one in the church but a beggar soldier, two old women, and the church officials. A young dea- con, whose long back showed i... ...hes for him to dress. 15 Tolstoy Chapter 3 A crowd of people, principally women, was thronging round the church lighted up for the wedding. Those who... ...n incessant flow of discreetly subdued talk in the circle of gaily dressed women and girls, and men in white ties, frockcoats, and uniforms. The talk ... ...oats, and uniforms. The talk was principally kept up by the men, while the women were absorbed in watch- ing every detail of the ceremony, which alway... ...red only her own innocent love. She recalled not herself only, but all her women-friends and acquaintances. She thought of them on the one day of thei... ...ture under the guidance of an Italian pro- fessor of painting, and studied medieval Italian life. Medi- eval Italian life so fascinated Vronsky that h... ...Vronsky that he even wore a hat and flung a cloak over his shoulder in the medieval style, which, indeed, was extremely becoming to him. “Here we live... ...f in Anna’s life. He painted with her as his model, admired her beauty and medievalism, and Anna dared not confess to herself that she was afraid of b... ... his portrait of Anna, deciding that it was now not needed. His picture of medieval life he went on with. And he himself, and Golenishtchev, and still...

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... impersonates is not allowed to discuss the elemental relations of men and women: all her romantic twaddle about novelet-made love, all her purely leg... ...ugh at me if at this time of day I dealt in duels and ghosts and “womanly” women. As to mere libertinism, you would be the first to remind me that the... ...s one huge bour- geoisie: no nobleman dares now shock his greengrocer. The women, “marchesane, principesse, cameriere, cittadine” and all, are become ... ...all, are become equally dangerous: the sex is aggressive, pow- erful: when women are wronged they do not group them- selves pathetically to sing “Prot... ... get a true Promethean foe of the gods, whose instinctive attitude towards women much resembles that to which Don Juan is now driven. From this point ... ...ec- ognize that Elizabethan Renascence fustian is no more bear- able after medieval poesy than Scribe after Ibsen. As I sat watching Everyman at the C...

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...dge. Cambridge was my own Uni- versity; and though of course there were no women there in my time, I felt confident that if the atmosphere of the eigh... ...ng things like that? KNOX. My daughter in Holloway Gaol! MARGARET. All the women in Holloway are somebody’s daughters. Really, father, you must make u... ...at theatre. MRS KNOX. [horrified] A theatre! MARGARET . Yes. Lots of other women were going in alone. I had to pay five shillings. MRS KNOX. [aghast] ... ...n a gallery and the floor cleared for dancing. Very few people danced: the women only wanted to shew off their dresses; but we danced and danced until... ...quite brutal, and began to throw every- body downstairs. They attacked the women, who were not doing anything, and treated them just as roughly as the... ... brain, if you ask me; but no heart. GUNN. Oh, shut up, Bannal. This crude medieval psychol- ogy of heart and brain—Shakespear would have called it li...

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... of wear, was beginning to look old, but was still handsome and admired by women. He lived in his big homestead alone, and was not in the service; and... ... end he put on his greatcoat and went with them. He knew nothing of fallen women except by hearsay and from books, and he had never in his life been i... ...life been in the houses in which they live. He knew that there are immoral women who, under the pressure of fatal circumstances — environment, bad edu... ...ilosophizing, please. Vodka is given us to be drunk, sturgeon to be eaten, women to be visited, snow to be walked upon. For one evening anyway live li... ... morning. If he were 15 The Schoolmistress and other stories taken to the women he would go. He would laugh, play the fool, gaily respond to the pass... ...rts of nonsense. He said it would be nice if we could suddenly come upon a medieval castle with turreted towers, with moss on it and owls, in which we...

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.............288 The Runner.......................................288 Beautiful Women..............................288 Mother and Babe...................... ...terms with each of the States, We make trial of ourselves and invite men and women to hear, We say to ourselves, Remember, fear not, be candid, promul... ...The side by side! the elder and younger brothers! the bony limb’d! The great women’s land! the feminine! the experienced sisters and the inexperienced... ...ther of my own, And that all the men ever born are also my brothers, and the women my sisters and lovers, And that a kelson of the creation is love, A... ...for nothing. I wish I could translate the hints about the dead young men and women, And the hints about old men and mothers, and the offspring taken s... ...ange eclaircissement of all the masses past, the eastern world, the ancient, medieval, Here, here from wanderings, strayings, lessons, wars, defeats—h...

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...ly among the doctors, but actually among their patients. There are men and women whom the operating table seems to fascinate; half-alive people who th... ...skill at nursing cases under poverty-stricken domestic conditions, just as women 16 The Doctor’s Dilemma: Preface on Doctors who have been trained as... ...e need for tonics is of precisely the same character as the need of poorer women for a glass of gin, has to help a mother through child-bearing often ... ...ut feeling at the smallest disadvantage. The same thing may be observed in women who have a genius for personal attractiveness: they expend more thoug... ...urance on making themselves lovely than would suffice to keep a dozen ugly women honest; and this enables them to maintain a high opinion of themselve... ...ary share of the risk. That has always been the case. We now know that the medieval horror of leprosy was out of all pro- portion to the danger of inf...

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...LY did Mrs. Munt rehearse her mis- sion. Her nieces were independent young women, and it was not often that she was able to help them. Emily’s daughte... ...f life were sheltered or academic; that Equal- ity was nonsense, Votes for Women nonsense, So- cialism nonsense, Art and Literature, except when condu... ...root a good one. We recognise that emotion is not enough, and that men and women are personalities capable of sustained relations, not mere opportunit... ...ered hours in the evening, how was it possible to catch up with lei- sured women, who had been reading steadily from childhood? His brain might be ful... ...v- erness and culture, she was probably one of those soulless, atheistical women who have been so shown 40 Howards End up by Miss Corelli. It was sur... ...he superiority of the unseen to the seen. It’s true, but to brood on it is medieval. Our business is not to contrast the two, but to reconcile them.” ...

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... since regained. I was invited to literary parties and to parties given by women of rank and fashion who thought it behoved them to patronise the arts... ...meet her that Arthur had arranged to come to tea that afternoon. The young women waited for him in the studio. The kettle was boiling on the stove; cu... ...years to pass easily, and she looked older. But she was one of those plain women whose plainness does not matter. A gal 18 TheMagician lant Frenchma... ...he conventions of Notting Hill in the Boulevard de Montparnasse. The young women who had thrown in their lives with these painters were modest in deme... ... Je vous aime tous, tous .’ She ran downstairs, amid the shouts of men and women, to give her orders. ‘The other day the Chien Noir was the scene of a... ...tern handiwork, barbaric weapons from central Africa, savage implements of medieval warfare; and an idea came to him. He took down a huge battle axe a...

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.... I’m not a bit afraid of that. RANKIN. But they are not accustomed to see women going about unveiled. LADY CICELY. I always get on best with people w... ... presentation curtsey.) REDBROOK. Sidi el Assif: this is one of the mighty women Sheikhs of Franguestan. She goes unveiled among Kings; and only princ... ...on Kearney’s right). Fortu- nately not, Captain Kearney. Half a dozen such women would make an end of law in England in six months. 61 Captain Brassb... ...sm). But you are a Christian woman. LADY CICELY. No: the Arabs don’t count women. They don’t believe we have any souls. RANKIN. That is true, Captain:... ...s own lies. I’m sorry you had to tell mine for me to-day. LADY CICELY. Oh, women spend half their lives telling little lies for men, and sometimes big... ...d kind ones. He handles the other lethal weapons as familiarly as the pen: medieval sword and mod- ern Mauser are to him as umbrellas and kodaks are t...

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...ns, should have failed so conspicuously; for possibly the mothers had been women of excessive and even exem- plary stupidity. In the case of Shakspear... ...ish and the Gothic races in general; since, under the immunity which their women enjoy from all servile labors of a coarse or out-of- doors order, by ... ... class, however noble in appearance, is somewhat de- graded in the eyes of women, by the necessity which his in- digence imposes of working under a ma... ...unfirm, More longing, wavering, sooner lost and worn, Than women’s are. VIOLA. I think it well, my lord. DUKE. Then let thy love b... ...r than thyself, Or thy affection cannot hold the bent; For women are as roses, whose fair flower, Being once display’d, doth f... ...notion found little counte- nance in Lamb’s own way of treating the gloomy medieval traditions propagated throughout Europe about the Jews, and their ...

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...n the evils of our present order of society. The great majority of men and women, in ordinary times, pass through life without ever contemplating or c... ...tands it, in the sense of ownership by the free association of the men and women in a community without those compulsory powers which are necessary to... ...ook place, in which, as the result of the fire of the militia, a number of women and children were burned to death.[Literary Digest, May 2 and May 16,... ...r the verge of abject poverty, were the occa- sional occupation of men and women normally employed in industry or brain-work; if, instead of being con... ...n hardly be doubted that cruelty would be rife in the relations of men and women, and of parents and children. It is true that the habits of a communi... ...o be feared that science would soon cease to be progressive and acquired a medieval respect for authority. But under a freer system, which would enabl...

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...er, and there were some sort of little decanters on the table, and they were women, too,” he remembered. Stepan Arkadyevitch’s eyes twinkled gaily, an... ... till night time; he could not go back now to the music sung by the decanter women; so he must forget himself in the dream of daily life. “Then we sha... ...eed to be a handsome and, still more, a distinguished man. He had heard that women often did care for ugly and ordinary men, but he did not believe it... ... could not himself have loved any but beautiful, mysterious, and exceptional women. But after spending two months alone in the country, he was convinc... ...e knew what was passing in Levin’s soul. “I’ll come some day,” he said. “But women, my boy, they’re the pivot every thing turns upon. Things are in a... ...ed Vronsky that he even wore a hat and flung a cloak over his shoulder in the medieval style, which, indeed, was extremely becoming to him. “Here we li... ...ng his portrait of Anna, deciding that it was now not needed. His picture of medieval life he went on with. And he himself, and Golenishtchev, and sti...

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...Greeks lacked spiritual insight, and had a low conception of woman. “As to women—oh! there they were dreadful,” said Rickie, leaning his hand on the c... ...d left its impress. They had not liked Gerald, but he was a man, they were women, he had died. Their mistress ordered them to leave her. For many minu... ...Through the ad- vancing wall of waters he sees no grisly faces, no ghastly medieval limbs, but—But what nonsense! When real things are so wonderful, w... ...elieves in humanity because he knows a dozen decent people. He believes in women because he has loved his mother. And his friends are as young and as ... ...rofessions, nor the public schools, nor the great thinking mass of men and women. There is a gen- eral feeling that her day is over, and naturally one... ... friend. The thought of two ladies waiting lunch did not deter him; stupid women, why shouldn’t they wait? Why should they interfere with their better...

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..., get- ting a livelihood, “making a living,” must signify for most men and women doing things which are not sig- nificant, freely chosen, and ennoblin... ...by domestic slaves they remain on a lower plane of excellence. More- over, women are classed with slaves and craftsmen as factors among the animate in... ... are had without effort and without attention. Hence slaves, artisans, and women are employed in furnishing the means of subsis- tence in order that o... ...instead of a comparatively few, are free. For when the mass of men and all women were regarded as unfree by the very nature of their bodies and minds,... ...thing, of the practi- 274 Democracy & Education cal and the intellectual. Medieval philosophy continued and reinforced the tradition. To know reality... ... occasion for treating it as an enemy to man’s higher interests. Greek and medieval knowledge accepted the world in its qualitative variety, and regar... ...ivate psychic consciousness is comparatively modern. In both the Greek and medieval periods, the rule was to regard the individual as a chan- nel thro... ...d and the personal self wherever beliefs are transmitted by custom. In the medieval period there was a religious individual- ism. The deepest concern ... ...ons, and the rendering of tangible services to society. In theory, men and women are now expected to do some- thing in return for their support—intell...

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...y; and when nothing shall escape ruin except such pretty places and pretty women as he may like to buy for the slaking of his own lusts. In that kingd... ...nciation, self-sacrifice as a panacea. The next generation, especially the women, wake up at the age of forty or thereabouts to the fact that their li... ...ily ever after with its pious heroes. As to Siegfried himself, he talks of women, both in this second act and the next, with the air of a man of the w... ...d immolates herself. There is of course an excuse for it, inasmuch as both women have an impulse of self-sacrifice for the sake of Siegfried; but this... ...olute music, starting partly from Brahms, and partly from such revivals of medieval music as those of De Lange in Holland and Mr. Arnold Dolmetsch in ... ...xpected as a matter of course from an acrobat, a jockey or a pugilist. The women’s dresses are prudish and absurd. It is true that Kundry no longer we...

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...nd her should be able to pay their rents without trouble, that all the old women should have warm flannel petticoats, that the working men should be s... ...ow often Mr Sowerby and Lord Lufton were to- gether in London. Why trouble women with such matters? 25 Anthony Trollope Why annoy so excellent a woma... ... two months also which she spent in London, saw no one out of her own set. Women did not understand such things, the vicar said to himself; even his o... ...he!’ And the good prelate laughed at the fun. How pleasantly young men and women of fifty or thereabouts can joke and flirt and poke their fun about, ... ...one glass of claret, Mr Smith, and we’ll be off, ’ said the bishop. ‘Those women will keep me half an hour,’ said Harold, filling his glass, and drink... ...even in this way any approximation could have been made, even in these old medieval days, towards a fair proportioning of the pay to the work. At any ...

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... religious and polit- ical pluralism, the plebiscite, and equal rights for women. It makes no dis- tinction between military and civilian targets. Col... ...ate and nearly cloudless in the eastern United States. Millions of men and women readied themselves for work. Some made their way to the T win T owers... ...ab oil states or to the West. Furthermore, the repression and isolation of women in many Muslim countries have not only seriously limited individual o... ... accident. Recent wars have been waged and won decisively by brave men and women using advanced tech- nology that was developed, authorized, and paid ... ...ike himself—well traveled, well connected, well-to-do professional men and women. 69 88 THE 9/11 COMMISSION REPORT Final1-4.4pp 7/17/04 9:12 AM Pag... ...l. 1 (Univ. of Chicago Press, 1994). 8. See Emmanuel Sivan, Radical Islam: Medieval Theology and Modern Politics, enlarged ed. (Y ale Univ. Press, 199...