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... my lambs? Wot sorts of water is there on the land?’ Shrill chorus: ‘Seas, rivers, lakes, and ponds.’ ‘Seas, rivers, lakes, and ponds,’ said Riderhood... ...left out lakes, never having clapped eyes upon one, to my knowledge. Seas, rivers, lakes, and ponds. Wot is it, lambs, as they ketches in seas, rivers... ...aid Riderhood. ‘But wot else is it, my lambs, as they sometimes ketches in rivers?’ Chorus at a loss. One shrill voice: ‘Weed!’ ‘Good agin!’ cried Rid... ...er guess, my dears. W ot is it, besides fish, as they sometimes ketches in rivers? Well! I’ll tell you. It’s suits o’ clothes.’ Bradley’s face changed... ...of the corners of his eyes, ‘that’s wot I my own self sometimes ketches in rivers. For strike me blind, my lambs, if I didn’t ketch in a river the wer...

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...f the Lower Town, the gardens of which reach to the bank of one of the two rivers which water the valley of Provins. The other end of the square enter... ..., you reach a hill. Suddenly you behold at your feet a town watered by two rivers; at the feet of the rock on which you stand stretches a verdant vall... ... The lower is a town of mills, watered by the Voulzie and the Durtain, two rivers of Brie, narrow, slug- gish, and deep; a town of inns, shops, retire... ... charm of its ravines filled with tangled shrubbery and wild- flowers, its rivers banked with gardens, excites the love of all its children, who do as... ...he valley; when he rolled and unrolled his ribbons he followed the shining rivers. Looking up at his shelves he saw the ravines where he had often esc...

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...is songs charmed the stubborn rocks upon the moun tains and the course of rivers. And the wild oak trees to this day, tokens of that magic strain, th... ...fixed place in the sky; and how the mountains rose, and how the resounding rivers with their nymphs came into being and all creeping things. And he sa... ...when the sea was stirred by violent blasts which were just rising from the rivers about evening, forspent with toil, they ceased. But Heracles by the ... ...e giving earth and cities of The Argonautica 84 men and sacred streams of rivers, and now in turn mountain peaks and the ocean all around, as he swep... ...quenched the blast of unwearied flame, and at once she stays the course of rivers as they rush roaring on, and checks the stars and the paths of the s...

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...any is not without such rheum; And he, long traded in it, makes it seem Like rivers of remorse and innocency. Away with me, all you whose souls abhor ... ...id the winter come To thrust his icy fingers in my maw, Nor let my kingdom’s rivers take their course Through my burn’d bosom, nor entreat the north T...

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...if you climb an eminence, it is only to see new and father ranges behind these. Many little rivers run from all sides in cliffy valleys; and one of th... ...dis- trict; and the most striking as well as the most agreeable scenery lies low beside the rivers. There, indeed, you will find many corners that tak... ...scale, and can enjoy a Niagara Fall of thirty inches. Let us approve the singer of ‘Shallow rivers, by whose falls Melodious birds sing madrigals.’ If... ... these are the least wearisome to read and the richest in mat- ter; the course of roads and rivers, the contour lines and the forests in the maps—the ... ... suitable or not for the passage of ordnance), and blue for the course of the ob- structing rivers. Here I foresee that you may pass much happy time; ... ...nature of the tracks, some miles in length, others but a few yards, and yet like some short rivers, furious in their brevity. All degrees of skill and...

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...s trunk; and where he made furrows in the ground with his tusks, there the rivers ran; and where he struck with his foot, there rose ponds of good wat... ...a, the First of the Elephants, was busy making new jungles and leading the rivers in their beds. He could not walk in all places; therefore he made th... ...?” said the Jackal. “The river has shifted even in my little life.” Indian rivers are nearly always moving about in their beds, and will shift, someti... ... tail of Sirhind, the waterless, before I could find the set of the little rivers that flow Gungaward. I was a month”s journey from my own people and ... ...d with a rope for a necklace, as the saying is. All the muggers of all the rivers grew fat then, but it was my Fate to be fatter 74 The Second Jungle... ...ok than them all. The news was that the English were being hunted into the rivers, and by the Right and Left of Gunga! we believed it was true. So far...

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...wheeler from away North which was bound for one of them bayous or one horse rivers away down Louisiana way, and so we could go all the way down the U... ...nd the rain was driving down in slanting sheets, and the gullies was running rivers. Tom says: “Looky here, Huck, I’ll tell you one thing that’s might...

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... empe Tingles with it sharp and long. Over bourn and bosk and dingle, Over rivers, over rills, Runs the sad subservient Echo T oward the dim blue dist... ...ds, the daffodil Its yellow richness spreads, And by the fountain-heads Of rivers, cowslips cluster round, and over every hill. The crocus and the pri... ... to pine, The lake-banks are seen, and beneath, Vineyard, village, groves, rivers, towers, farms, 206 The citadel watching the bay, The bay with the ... ...s of a robe, T railed o’er towns and fields in woe; When they streaked the rivers red, When the saddle was the bed. Attila, my Attila! III He breathed... ...things of my lap, Love me; and to let the types break, Men be grass, rocks rivers, all flow; All save the dream sink alike T o the source of my vital ... ... tongue: Speak, though execrate, speak A word on grandmotherly Laws Giving rivers of gold to our young, In the days of their hungers impure; T o furni... ...we unfold, Imprisoned humanity open will throw Its fortress gates, and the rivers of gold For the congregate friendliness flow. Then the meaning of Ea... ...sectionist and knave, Her body’s dominators and her shame; By him with the rivers of ranked battalions, brave Past mortal, girt: a march of swords an... ...f the axe on the log; Here away moves a spiky woodland, and yon away sweep Rivers of horse torrent-mad to the shock, and the heap over heap Right thro...

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...bled and hastened. Well do I remember that half-mile of rivulet; all other rivers and cascades have their reference to it for me. And after I was elev... ...n the Gothic build- 78 The New Machiavelli ings, in the narrow ditch-like rivers, in those roads and roads of stuffy little villas. Those little vill... ...ered, trained and 106 The New Machiavelli purposeful amidst its vales and rivers, that emotion of col- lective ends and collective purposes has retur... ...Roderick Newton, a Jew who had bought Calersham Castle, and old Sir Graham Rivers, that sturdy old soldier, were among my chief supporters. We had hea... ...th the manner of a trifling and casual incident comes the figure of Isabel Rivers. My first impressions of her were of a rather ugly and ungainly, ex-... ... came, rather cross from the strain of sustained amiability, to Sir Graham Rivers’ house. It seemed all softness and quiet—I recall dead white panelli... ...raphical and social and elec- tioneering fact natural to such a visit. Old Rivers struck me as a delightful person, modestly unconscious of his doubly... ...th of us. Except for that Pentagram evening, a series of talks with Isabel Rivers, who was now becoming more and more important in my intellectual lif... ...on, without any very definite explanation to any one but Esmeer and Isabel Rivers, and as if it was quite a small matter, I set my- self to secure a u...

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...f the Mississippi; nor are those formed from the sterile basins of the great rivers of Siberia, the lofty plateaus of Central Asia, or the mighty swee... ...ssissippi receives and carries to the Gulf water from fifty four subordinate rivers that are navigable by steamboats, and from some hundreds that are ... ... and forests, sun cracked deserts and grassy prairies, watered by a thousand rivers, ranged by a thousand warlike tribes, passed beneath the scepter o... ... great barges— keelboats, broadhorns. They floated and sailed from the upper rivers to New Orleans, changed cargoes there, and were te diously warped... ...ore it is a comparatively easy undertaking to learn to run them; clear water rivers, with gravel bottoms, change their channels very gradually, and th... ... if appropriate for the deeds which have been committed. It is not like most rivers, beautiful to the sight, bestowing fertil ity in its course; not ... ... a river of desola tion; and instead of reminding you, like other beautiful rivers, of an angel which has descended for the benefit of man, you imagi... ...urn one of those little Life on the Mississippi Mark T wain 161 European rivers over to this Commission, with its hard bot tom and clear water, a... ...d pleas ant residences; it commands the commerce of the Yazoo and Sunflower Rivers; is pushing railways in several directions, through rich agricultu...

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...ular deluge, or inundation; those countries hav ing at this day far greater rivers, and far higher moun tains to pour down waters, than any part of ...

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...holy men, ash smeared fakirs by their brick shrines under the trees at the riverside, with whom he was quite familiar–greeting them as they re turned... ... while Kim, cross legged, smiled over the comfort of a full stomach. ‘What rivers have ye by Benares?’ said the lama of a sud 31 Rudyard Kipling den... ...It is time to take the Road again.’ ‘The long Road that overpasses all the rivers of Hind,’ said the lama gaily. ‘Let us go. But how thinkest thou, ch... ...One?’ ‘Is there any reason against? I can still step aside and try all the rivers that the road overpasses. She desires that I should come. She very g... ... the head of the Ethnological Sur vey. It’s this mixture of Red Bulls and Rivers of Healing (poor heathen, God help him!) an’ notes of hand and Mason... ... ‘Yes, and thou must learn how to make pictures of roads and mountains and rivers to carry these pictures in thine eye till a suitable time comes to ... ...A fair land–a most beautiful land is this of Hind–and the land of the Five Rivers is fairer than all,’ Kim half chanted. ‘Into it I will go again if M... ...datory Courts whose ostensible business was the repair of broken necklaces–rivers of light poured out upon the table–but whose true end seemed to be t...

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...nnahs are so lovely, her forests so rich, her moun- tains so green, and he rivers so rapid; but it is so. It is piteous that a land so beautiful shou...

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...g to pieces, its woods and gardens long since grass land or ploughed up, the Rivers Ribble and Darwen glancing below it, and a vague haze of smoke, a...

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... disdains, And holds the reason in perceptive thought. More pitiable, like rivers lacking rains, Kissing cold stones, the women shrink for drought. Th...

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...n a great forest, and at the last he came into a low country, full of fair rivers and meadows. And afore him he saw a long bridge, and three pavilions...

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... am here only opening the fountains, and clearing the passage. To deduce the rivers, to follow them in their course, and to observe their effects, may...

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...vonshire, on the southern and south- eastern skirts of Dartmoor, where the rivers Dart, and Avon, and Teign form themselves, and where the broken moor...

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... by, One after one; the sound of rain, and bees Murmuring; the fall of rivers, winds and seas, Smooth fields, white sheets of water, and pure sk...

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...in cheaper form. The standard edition.] 2. The Works of Thomas de Quincey. Riverside Edition. Bos- ton: Houghton, Mifflin & Co., 1877. [12 vols., with... ...ng like these terms:— “And, sir, arriving at London, this mighty father of rivers attains a breadth of at least two furlongs, having, in its wind- ing... ...t no Englishman out of Bedlam ever thought of looking in an island for the rivers of a continent, nor, consequently, could have thought of looking for... ... Every city, at the presence of the secret word, threw open its gates. The rivers were conscious as we crossed. All the forests, as we ran along their... ...urve. With the flight of swallows our horses swept round every angle. Like rivers in flood wheeling round head- lands, like hurricanes that ride into ... ...5. This selection is found in Works, Masson’s ed., Vol. XIII, pp. 270-327; Riverside ed., Vol. I, pp. 517-582. 1 6 HE HAD MARRIED THE DAUGHTER OF A DU... ... 503. 2 4 NATIONAL RESUL T: Cf. De Quincey’s paper on Trav- elling, Works, Riverside ed., Vol. II, especially pp. 313-314; Masson’s ed., Vol. I, espec... ... otherwise, 1644. See his paper on Suicide, etc., Masson’s ed., VIII, 398 [Riverside, IX, 209]. But not even Donne’s precedent justifies the word form... ... opening paragraphs of the Revolt of the T artars, Masson’s ed., Vol. VII; Riverside ed., Vol. XII. 39 4 JUS DOMINII: “the law of ownership,” a legal ...