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... were in a most corrupt state, and of which Cotton’s English versions were singularly loose and inexact, and for the zeal with which he has co-operate... ... variety of sauces and gravies. He remarked further, that the glasses were singularly small and the wines insipid. After dining with the Grand-Duke of... ...at Rome, the following passage in reference to the Essays is not the least singular: “The Master of the Sa- cred Palace returned him his Essays, casti... ...e. For reason prescribes that we should joyfully accept what it may please God to send us. Therefore the only remedy , the only rule, and the sole doc... ...ery agreeable to me, while the contrary will displease me greatly. Praying God, M. de Montaigne, to have you in his holy keeping. “Written at Paris, t... ...old friend; and just for the reason that he is so, he always seems new. My God! how full is that book of sense!” Balzac said that he had carried human... ... as fully with me as with any one, and also because, in consequence of the singular and brotherly friendship which we had enter- tained for each other... ... good spirits, I took occasion to say to him that, in consideration of the singular love I bore him, it would become me to take care that his affairs,... ...e public; but, however this may be, I am prepared to submit to the will of God, when it shall please Him to call me, being con- fident of enjoying the...

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...te- form (=’uprose’) whereas in truth it serves either as the third person singular of the present (=’upriseth’), or, as here, for the verbal substant... ...wasted human form, _350 Had been an elemental god. At midnight The moon arose; and lo! the ethereal cliffs Of Caucasus, w... ...ed leaves Wove twilight o’er the Poet’s path, as led By love, or dream, or god, or mightier Death, He sought in Nature’s dearest haunt some bank, Her ... ..., and the wintry boughs exhale From vernal blooms fresh fragrance! O, that God, _675 Profuse of poisons, would concede the chalice Which... ...e hung In mockery o’er the fane where many a groan, As King, and Lord, and God, the conquering Fiend did own,— 29 29 29 29 29. ‘The Fiend, whose name ... ...bly be denied me) to which I am willing that my readers should impute this singularity. One word is due in candour to the degree in which the study of... ...ch he is now an inhabitant, but hardly practi- cable in this. His life was singular; less on account of the romantic vicissitudes which diversified it... ...mi- 497 Shelley nate looking youth, to whom he shewed an [attachment] so [singular] excessive an attachment as to give rise to the suspi- cion, that ... ...s, where he bought & fitted up the ruins of some old building—His life was singular, less on account of the ro- mantic vicissitudes which diversified ...

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...ly day. The Ross, as we call it, is a promontory neither wide nor high, but as rough as God made it to this day; the deep sea on either hand of it, fu... ...itself – Aros Jay, I have heard the natives call it, and they say it means The House of God – Aros itself was not properly a piece of the Ross, nor wa... ...ngs who had a cell there, that the islet owes its holy and beautiful name, the House of God. Among these old wives’ stories there was one which I was ... ...urned on different reflections; and since I became the witness of a strange judgment of God’s, the thought of dead men’s treasures has been intolerabl... ...he inside upon a grave. He was of a great stature, an’ black as hell, and his e’en were singular to see.* Mr. Soulis had heard tell o’ black men, mony... ...spirits of my driver mended, and he began to sing aloud in a falsetto voice, and with a singular bluntness of musical perception, never true 105 Merr... ...d what affected me was not so much their size as (what was perhaps its consequence) the singular insignificance of their regard. A look more blankly s... ...s hand with the gesture of another, are wonders dulled for us by repetition. But in the singular unity of look, in the common features and com- mon be... ...head; and was introduced at night to the sciences and the dead tongues. He retained his singular placidity of mind and manner; he was rarely in fault;...

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...rts together—there, ye shall strike unsplinterable glasses! EXTRACTS. “And God created great whales.” —Genesis. “Leviathan maketh a path to shine afte... ... mouth of a whale.” —Pilgrim’ s Progress. “That sea beast Leviathan, which God of all his works Cre- ated hugest that swim the ocean stream.” —Paradis... ...ord’s Letter from the Bermudas. Phil. Trans. A.D. 1668. “Whales in the sea God’s voice obey.” —N. E. Primer. “We saw also abundance of large whales, t... ...troduced on the stage there.” — Eckermann’s Conversations with Goethe. “My God! Mr. Chace, what is the matter?” I answered, “we have been stove by a w... ...to enlarge the circle of his acquain- tances. All this struck me as mighty singular; yet, upon second thoughts, there was something almost sublime in ... ...t there are instances among them of men, who, named with Scripture names—a singularly common fashion on the island—and in childhood naturally imbibing... ...without coming home for it. He has a quiver of ‘em.” I was struck with the singular posture he maintained. Upon each side of the Pequod’s quarter deck... ..., that the first pyramids were founded for astronomical purposes: a theory singularly supported by the peculiar stair-like formation of all four sides... ...idently looked to see them again directly in advance of our bows. For that singular craft at times evinced by the Sperm Whale when, sounding with his ...

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...s together — there, ye shall strike unsplinterable glasses! Extracts “And God created great whales.” Genesis. “Leviathan maketh a path to shine after... ... sprat in the mouth of a whale.” Holy War. “That seabeast Leviathan, which God of all his works Created hugest that swim the ocean stream.” Paradise L... ... from the Bermudas. Phil. Trans. A.D. 1668. 8 Extracts “Whales in the sea God’s voice obey.” N. E. Primer. “We saw also abundance of large whales, th... ...introduced on the stage there.” Eckermann’s Conversations with Goethe. “My God! Mr. Chase, what is the matter?” I answered, “we have been stove by a w... ...to enlarge the cir cle of his acquaintances. All this struck me as mighty singular; yet, upon second thoughts, there was something almost sublime in ... ...there are instances among them of men, who, named with Scripture names — a singularly common fashion on the island — and in childhood naturally imbibi... ...without coming home for it. He has a quiver of ’em.” I was struck with the singular posture he maintained. Upon each side of the Pequod’s quarter deck... ...s, that the first pyramids were founded for astronomical purposes: a theory singularly supported by the peculiar stair like formation of all four side... ...wakes were fairly crossed, and instantly, then, in ac cordance with their singular ways, shoals of small harmless fish, that for some days before had ...

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..., at twelue yeare old 354 I bad her come, what Lamb: what Ladi- bird, God forbid, 355 Where’s this Girle? what Iuliet? 356 Enter Iulie... ...372 Lammas Eue at night shall she be fourteene. Susan & she, 373 God rest all Christian soules, were of an age. Well Susan 374 is with... ...od rest all Christian soules, were of an age. Well Susan 374 is with God, she was too good for me. But as I said, on La-mas 375 Eue at nig... ...uen 388 the day before she broke her brow, & then my Husband 389 God be with his soule, a was a merrie man, tooke vp the 390 Child, yea... ... thou too, I pray thee Nurse, say I. 406 Nur. Peace I haue done: God marke thee too his grace 407 thou wast the prettiest Babe that ere... ...le of it is 1167 worne, the ieast may remaine after the wearing, sole- singular. 1169 Rom. O single sol’d ieast, 1170 Soly singular fo...

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...) [54] (1) [54] (1) [54] (1) [54] (1) Whence it follows that if there be a God, or omniscient Being, such an one cannot form fic- titious hypotheses. ... ...ant that can go through the eye of a needle; nor when I know the nature of God, can I hypothesize that He or does not exist. [t] (3) (3) (3) (3) (3) ... ...ith things. (5) (5) (5) (5) (5) In fact, they regard the soul as a sort of god. (6) (6) (6) (6) (6) Further, they assert that we or our soul have such... ..., give rise to intellect; that corpses reason, walk about, and speak; that God is deceived, and so on. (2) (2) (2) (2) (2) But ideas which are clear a... ... new entity which has never existed, as some conceive the understanding of God before He created thing (a perception which certainly could 30 On the ... ...mber that which is ex- 36 On the Improvement of the Understanding tremely singular and sufficiently intelligible. [84] (1) [84] (1) [84] (1) [84] (1)...

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...sts not in particulars, but in universals, which have a place in the mind of God, or in some far off heaven. These were revealed to men in a former st... ...ings; and they are even transformed into the demons or spirits by whose help God made the world. And the idea of good (Republic) may without violence ... ... the bed which is drawn by the painter , the bed existing in nature of which God is the author. Of the latter all visible beds are only the shadows or... ...good likewise disap pears and is superseded by the conception of a personal God, who works according to a final cause or principle of goodness which ... ...s which he conceives to be the first and highest. It is not the existence of God or the idea of good which he approaches in a tentative or hesitating ... ...your promise, and tell me what virtue is in the universal; and do not make a singular into a plural, as the facetious say of those who break a thing, ...

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...e first and greatest, some influential fairy must have been neglected: ‘He shall be able to see,’ ‘He shall be able to tell,’ ‘He shall be able to cha... ... the necessity for child-destruction would not fail to clash, and I believe we find the trace of divided feeling in the Tahitian brotherhood of Oro. A... ...e diet. A few years ago a drought killed the breadfruit trees and the bananas in the district of Anaho; and from this calamity, and the open-handed cu... ...eaten a tapu yam, and who instantly sickened, and died in the two days of simple terror. The period is the same as in the Marquesas; doubtless the sym... ...h there is no exact equivalent. It is a pleasant society, and a hospitable. But one man, who was often to be seen seated on the logs at the pier-head,... ...tances cannot change what I have seen, nor lessen what I have received. And indeed I find that those who op- 59 Robert Louis Stevenson pose me often ... ... these barbarous children he still played the part of the smil- ing father; and he was careful to observe, in all indifferent matters, the Marquesan e... ...64. As to this friendly deed of mine in saving Mr. Whalon, its seed came from your great land, and was brought by cer- tain of your countrymen, who ha... ...s good and true, which is love. ‘1. Love to Jehovah. ‘2. Love to self. ‘3. Love to our neighbour. ‘If a man have a sufficiency of these three, he is g...

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... gift of a wise people, neither can any power, WHICH NEEDS CHECKING, be from God; yet the provision, which the constitution makes, sup poses such a ... ... David takes no notice of him OFFICIALLY AS A KING, but only as a MAN after God’s own heart. NEVER THELESS THE PEOPLE REFUSED TO OBEY THE VOICE OF S... ...AND ALL THE PEOPLE SAID UNTO SAMUEL, PRAY FOR THY SERVANTS UNTO THE LORD THY GOD THAT WE DIE NOT, FOR WE HAVE ADDED UNTO OUR SINS THIS EVIL, TO ASK A... ...t the world in blood and ashes. ‘Tis a form of government which the word of God bears testimony against, and blood will attend it. If we inquire int... ...e bargain! Of more worth is one hon est man to society and in the sight of God, than all the crowned ruffians that ever lived. “Common Sense” Thom... ...imony is “Common Sense” Thomas Paine 73 directed: And he hath chosen this singular situation, in order, that you might discover in him that presump...

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...this, that had they lived in those old days, Hermiston himself would have been numbered alongside of Bloody MacKenzie and the politic Lauderdale and R... ...n what black, downward path were many of them wending, and to 10 Weir of Hermiston what a horror of an immortality! “Are not two sparrows,” “Whosoeve... ...ld to bed – “Now, my dear, ye see!” she said, “I told you what your faither would think of it, if he heard ye had fallen into this dreidful sin; and l... ... child had been schooled to think coarse, and sometimes with words that he knew to be sins in themselves. T enderness was the first duty, and my lord ... ...r, the place was marked for such a creature. There were some whom it was good to pity and well (though very likely useless) to pray for; they were nam... ...ncheered and undepressed. There might have been more pleasure in his relations with Archie, so much he may have recognised at moments; but pleasure wa... ... shout and ca- rouse over their whisky-toddy; and not the most Dutch-bot- tomed and severe faces among them all, not even the solemn elders themselves...

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...tor, and he has left a version which, whatever its shortcomings may be, is singularly free from errors and mistranslations. The charge against it is t... ..., insisted on taking his post, saying he preferred death in the service of God and the King to health. His galley, the Marquesa, was in the thick of t... ...utiful a sentiment as that “it is a hard case to make slaves of those whom God and Nature made free,” should be ungratefully pelted by the scoundrels ... ... slap on the forehead and breaking into a hearty laugh, exclaimed, “Before God, Brother, now am I disabused of an error in which I have been living al... ... pede pauperum tabernas, Regumque turres. If it be friendship and the love God bids us bear to our enemy, go at once to the Holy Scriptures, which you... ... with a very small amount of research, and quote no less than the words of God him- self: Ego autem dico vobis: diligite inimicos vestros. If you spea... ...of all the books of this kind that have been written, and so, as something singular in its line, it ought to be pardoned.” “True,” said the curate; “a... ...as this has never been written, and in its way it is the best and the most singular of all of this species that have as yet appeared, and he who has n...

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...ttism reigning in all its grandeur and in all its hideousness: the Gospel (God’s Message) of Man’s Rights, Man’s mights or strengths, once more preach... ... out and comings in: which, as men always love to know their fellow-men in singular situations, is a comfort, 12 The French Revolution - V olume Thre... ...shall meet in death-grip; drilled Europe against mad undrilled France; and singular conclusions will be tried.—Conceive therefore, in some faint 14 T... ...we all made; on such powder-mines of bottomless guilt and criminality, ‘if God restrained not; as is well said,—does the purest of us walk. There are ... ...iers’ farewell shoutings,—the pious soul might have prayed, that day, that God’s grace would restrain, and greatly restrain; lest on slight hest or hi... ...tuffery, Mammon, and the Prussian Gallows,—which ye name Mother-Church and God! Such reproaches have the poor Nonjurants to endure, and worse; spoken ... ...ly, and they did not reappear. Each of us reasoned in his own way, on this singularity: but our ideas 34 The French Revolution - V olume Three became... ...me that Jourgniac de Saint-Meard should speak his last words, and end this singular trilogy. The night had become day; and the day has again become ni... ...king more, it were per- haps edifying to remark, on the other side, what a singular thing Customs (in Latin, Mores) are; and how fitly the Vir- tue, V...

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... Angler — Walton 12 Man himself; that air, or breath of life, with which God at first inspired mankind, he, if he wants it, dies pres ently, become... ...or young Pigeons, were as well accepted as costly Bulls and Rams; and when God would feed the Prophet Elijah, after a kind of miraculous man ner, he ... ...rove suitable to my recreation, calm and quiet; we seldom take the name of God into our mouths, but it is either to praise him, or pray to him: if oth... ... the eldest daughter of the creation, the element upon which the Spirit of God did first move, the element which God commanded to bring forth liv ing... ...skilled in all the learning of the Egyptians, who was called the friend of God, and knew the mind of the Almighty, names this element the first in the... ...nfuted, which I shall give any man leave to do. And lest you may think him singular in this opinion, I will tell you, this seems to be believed by our...

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...uess, while I refuse to dwell longer on its agony, these were the whole of God’s world for John Nicholson. When at last, as by the touching of a sprin... ...ng the case to be too grave for consolation, took himself off, and blessed God on his way home that he was childless. CHAPTER V—THE PRODIGAL’S RETURN ... ...’ ‘Keep your money,’ said the father, ‘and go!’ ‘Father!’ cried John; ‘for God’s sake don’t receive me this way. I’ve come for—’ ‘Understand me,’ inte... ...,’ interrupted Mr. Nicholson; ‘you are no son of mine; and in the sight of God, I wash my hands of you. One last thing I will tell you; one warning I ... ...d not yet subsided before they heard steps upon the gravel, and a voice of singular nervous irritability cried to them through the door, ‘Who are you,... ...poke, unnatural. ‘What brings you here to-night?’ he began. ‘I don’t want, God knows, to seem unfriendly; but I cannot take you in, Nicholson; I canno... ...nning, and disappeared into the further fields. 47 Stevenson CHAPTER VIII—SINGULAR INSTANCE OF THE UTILITY OF PASS-KEYS W HERE HE RAN AT FIRST, John ... ...hom he dealt. Fettes, for instance, had often remarked to himself upon the singular freshness of the bodies. He had been struck again and again by the...

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...bull, and bellow’d; the green Neptune A ram, and bleated; and the fire robed god, Golden Apollo, a poor humble swain, As I seem now. Their transformat... ...t that; move still, still so, And own no other function: each your doing, So singular in each particular, Crowns what you are doing in the present dee... ...queen: your gallery Have we pass’d through, not without much content In many singularities; but we saw not That which my daughter came to look upon, T...

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...the honor to be, as a child, the play-fellow of our king, Louis XIII, whom God preserve! Sometimes their play degenerated into battles, and in these b... ...f France.” “No jesting upon that subject, gentlemen,” said Porthos; “thank God the queen is still of an age to give one!” “They say that Monsieur de B... ...sport, the sole resource of us poor Bearnese.” “I had one, sir, and, thank God, such as I could wish,” cried D’Artagnan; “but it was perfidiously stol... ...the matter,” said Aramis, “is not for the sake of seeking a quarrel. Thank God, I am not a bravo! And being a Musketeer but for a time, I only fight w... ...e of the cardinal—a confidence which he had so well earned-he received the singular commission for the execu- tion of which he presented himself in th... ... sought a quarrel with him on the Pont Neuf, opposite the Samaritaine.” “A singular introduction!” “You will find that it is as good as another.” Patr... ...im to you to brush your shoes.” He left the mercer quite astonished at his singular fare- well, and asking himself if he had not been a little inconsi... ...y the doublet. “Y ou are welcome, monsieur,” said Milady, in a voice whose singular sweetness contrasted with the symptoms of ill-hu- mor which D’Arta... ...xt morning D’Artagnan ran to find Athos. He was engaged in an adventure so singular that he wished for coun- sel. He therefore told him all. “Your Mil...

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...d clotting his hair in the mire; *“Pai,” “Honoura,” and “Ahupu.” Legendary persons of Tahiti, all natives of Taiarapu. Of the first two, I have collec... ... like a streaming torch, enlightening land and sea. But the mother of Tamatea threw her arms abroad, “Pyre of my son,” she shouted, ‘debited vengeance... ...he cried, “fools of Vaiau, Heads of swine – gluttons – Alas! and where are they now? Those that I played with, those that nursed me, those that I nurs... ... but the gods will surely pardon despair; Tapu, but what of that? If Rua can only dare. Tapu and tapu and tapu, I know they are every one right; But ...

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...bear and he half forgets. The man takes a set of emotions and says it is a God, and he gets excited and propagandist and does forget; he is involved i... ...f 22 First and Last Things wood and stone, and presently he is making his God a Great White Throne and fitting him up with a mystical family. Essenti... ... USING 2.2. ON USING 2.2. ON USING 2.2. ON USING 2.2. ON USING THE NAME OF GOD THE NAME OF GOD THE NAME OF GOD THE NAME OF GOD THE NAME OF GOD You may... ...t gives importance and correlation and sig- nificance, is what is meant by God. You may embark upon a logical wrangle here with me if you have failed ... ...me confess that I am greatly attracted by such fine phrases as the Will of God, the Hand of God, the Great 31 H. G . Wells Commander. These do most w... ...my younger days I found a character in the history of literature who had a singular and extraordinary charm for me, of whom the thought was tender and... ...ion and recuperates after the exhaustion of his response, and his being is singularly care- less whether the stimulation comes as a drug or stimulant,...