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... hills, hills woo the valleys plain. 16 Jerusalem Delivered L Two hundred Greeks came next, in fight well tried, Not surely armed in steel or iron st... ... skirmish still; LI Tatine their guide, and except Tatine, none Of all the Greeks went with the Christian host; O sin, O shame, O Greece accurst alone... ...s old, He fled alone, by many an unknown coast, O’er Aegean Seas by many a Greekish hold, Till he arrived at the Christian host; A noble flight, adven... ...went on with lucky speed, And reared rams their horned fronts advance, The Ancient Foe to man, and mortal seed, His wannish eyes upon them bent askanc... ...hady dale they find Amid the mountains steep so laid and placed As if some theatre or closed place Had been for men to fight or beasts to chase. 427 ... ...X “I think,” quoth he, “on this distressed town, The aged Queen of Judah’s ancient land, Now lost, now sacked, spoiled and trodden down, Whose fall in... ...eight, And saw far off their strife and fell debate, As from some stage or theatre the knight Saw played the tragedy of human state, Saw death, blood,...

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... lengths, rather than allow their right and power to be transferred to the Greeks, or brave any torture rather than swear allegiance to the heathen. I... ... battle and of war. Philip was more secure in the battle array than in the theatre: he often escaped from the hands of the enemy, he could not escape ... ...) For the sake of making themselves secure, kings who seized the throne in ancient times used to try to spread the idea that they were descended from ... ...l and discuss the teaching on the subject of Divine revelation to Moses in ancient times. We have said in Chap. V . that after the Hebrews came up out... ... somewhat harsh epithet) by the example of the Jewish high priest, who, in ancient times, had the right of administering the 49 Spinoza sacred office...

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...vered. Captain John Peter Avason Kirby, son of a Lincolnshire squire of an ancient stock, was proud of his blood, and claimed descent from a chief of ... ...as a most moving thing. You saw nothing but handkerchiefs out all over the theatre. What it is that has gone from our drama, I cannot tell: I am never... ... fear foolishly, entrusted the letters and documents of a story surpassing ancient as well as modern in the wonderment it causes, that would make the ... ...a late riser, break through droves of hunted cloud, directly topping their ancient guardian height, the triple peak and giant of the range, friendlier... ...- plied, ‘was a merchant’s office in Bremen for some months. I learnt more Greek and Latin in Bremen than business. I was invalided home, and then tri... ...ding boots on his road for a livelihood. He is not a bad scholar, he knows Greek enough to like it. He is a Dissenting preacher. When I strike a truis... ... his vanity to be a mili- tary quite as much as a naval commander like the Greeks and Romans, he says. We took the bruised man into our carriage and d...

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...; I live too much with the dead. My mind is something like the ghost of an ancient, wandering about the world and trying mentally to construct it as i... ...e had not two styles of talking at command: it is true that when he used a Greek or 21 George Eliot Latin phrase he always gave the English with scru... ...extremely narrow accommodation which was to be had in the dwellings of the ancient Egyptians, as if to check a too high standard. After he was gone, D... ...time of court- 57 George Eliot ship; “could I not learn to read Latin and Greek aloud to you, as Milton’s daughters did to their father, without unde... ...life. Certainly it might be a great advantage if you were able to copy the Greek character, and to that end it were well to begin with a little readin... ... ebrations, and even to serve as an educating influence accord- ing to the ancient conception, I say nothing, for with these we are not immediately co... ... dispensation of unexplained shocks, and went to finish his evening at the theatre of the Porte Saint Martin, where there was a melodrama which he had... ...cy hold half their rectitude in the mind of the being they love best. “The theatre of all my actions is fallen,” said an antique personage when his ch... ...personage when his chief friend was dead; and they are fortunate who get a theatre where the audience demands their best. Certainly it would have made...

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...ut on my noble court dress, and thus becomingly re-clothed I pass into the ancient courts of the men of old, where, being lovingly received by them, I... ...ance. Now I say that those dominions which, when acquired, are added to an ancient state by him who acquires them, are either of the same country and ... ...es them as he chooses. But the King of France is placed in the midst of an ancient body of lords, acknowledged by their own subjects, and beloved by t... ...friends, he often stopped and reasoned with *Philopoemen, “the last of the Greeks,” born 252 B.C., died 183 B.C. 61 Machiavelli them: “If the enemy s... ... on the other hand, not maintaining his dignity, often de- scending to the theatre to compete with gladiators, and doing other vile things, little wor...

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...d in the same optical-goods store, down through the glaring streets of the theatre and restaurant quarter, or along the wharves and ferry slips, where... ... blur of light to a huge moving brilliance, like the front of a high-class theatre, that towered above the ferry boats. Y ou could often hear the thum... ... light in his imagination like a tableau of living statues at a vaudeville theatre. “They must have had a heap of money, them guys,” said the man who ... ...hese people who had never been soldiers, who would never be soldiers. “The Greeks used to say,” he said bitterly, using as phrase that had been a long... ...that made him think of wide sun-scorched up- lands, and dancing figures on Greek vases. Since he had seen her two nights ago, he had thought of nothin... ...he apse of the cathedral bulged against the pale sky. On a narrow and very ancient bridge they stopped and looked at the water, full of a shimmer of b...

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...nflu- ences exports, operates upon the prices of imports. According to the ancient theory of the balance of trade, and to the asso- ciations of the ge... ...ner deemed part of the business of those who direct their assaults against ancient prejudices,—that of seeing that no scattered particles of important... ...capital. The two halves would relieve one another, like the semichori in a Greek tragedy; or rather the half which was in employment would be a fluctu... ...mortar, the nightly consumption of the more perishable “properties” of the theatre, the labour of Madame Pasta in acting, and of the orchestra in play... ...rchestra in playing. But notwithstanding this, the architect who built the theatre was a productive labourer; so were the producers of the perishable ... ...subject-matter: without this, it would not be philosophy, but empiricism; [Greek: empeiria,] not [Greek: technae,] in Plato’s sense. Rules, therefore,... ...in which this difference of method is accustomed to present itself, is the ancient feud between what is called theory, and what is called practice or ...

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...ing before me. Who were the more to be pitied—these innocent victims of an ancient wrong, or I and men like me, who had inherited the problem? I had l... ...im to our gratitude rests. To teach the Negro to read, whether English, or Greek, or Hebrew, butters no parsnips. To make the Negro work, that is what... ..., in the minds of a large part of the race. One of these was the craze for Greek and Latin learning, and the other was a desire to hold office. It cou... ...bour. There was a further feeling that a knowledge, however little, of the Greek and Latin lan- guages would make one a very superior human being, som... ... the old abolition spirit of Massachusetts; in his person the proof of her ancient and indomitable faith; in his strong through and rich oratory, the ... ...n the uni- versity grounds, for the purpose of being escorted to Sand- ers Theatre, where the Commencement exercises were to be held and degrees confe... ... and professors, clad in cap and gown. In this order we marched to Sanders Theatre, where, after the usual Com- mencement exercises, came the conferri...

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...re was the distinction of line which stamps the beauty of the antique; the Greek profile, with the velvet whiteness of women’s faces, and eyes full of... ...hat have come and gone during the last forty years, have tried to tame the ancient families perched aloft like wary ravens on their crag; the said fam... ...he seclusion enforced by political storms, he taught his pu- pil Latin and Greek and some smatterings of natural science. A mother might have modified... ...meraries that represent rank and fash- ion at stage weddings in third-rate theatres. One of the queerest figures in the rooms was M. le Comte de Senon... ...s marvelous than the other de- pendent invention of printing, was known in ancient times in China. Thence by the unrecognized channels of commerce the... ...mitation, made from rags, was first made at Basel, in 1170, by a colony of Greek refugees, according to some authorities; or at Padua, in 1301, by an ...

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...oad could atone for slavery, even as no bills in Parliament can redeem the ancient wrongs of Ireland. But here at least is a new light shed on the Wal... ... paraphrase of one tough verse of the original; and for those who know the Greek poets only by paraphrase, this has the very quality they are accustom... ...e, this has the very quality they are accustomed to look for and admire in Greek. The contemporaries of Burns were surprised that he should visit so m... ...s, and tor- tured him intimately by the spectacle of its horrors. It was a theatre, it was a place of education, it was like a season of religious rev... ...ontent to pick poetry out of his pages almost as you must pick it out of a Greek play in Bohn’s translation, your grav- ity will be continually upset,... ...ll positive qualities, even those which are disreputable, in the capacious theatre of their dispositions. Such can live many lives; while a Thoreau ca... ...e housetop.” So Kusakabe, from the highlands of Satzuma, passed out of the theatre of this world. His death was like an antique worthy’s. A little aft...

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...less lot! How do you keep the fasts?” “Our dietary is according to the ancient conventual rules. During Lent there are no meals provided for Monda... ... too—you were playing a part as in a 30 THE BROTHERS KARAMAZOV – Part II theatre!” “In a theatre? What? What do you mean?” exclaimed Katerina Iv... ...oked round the summer-house, which somehow struck him as a great deal more ancient than be- fore. Though the day was just as fine as yesterday , it se... ...der the Tatars. There is, for instance, one such poem (of course, from the Greek), The Wanderings of Our Lady through Hell, with descriptions as bold ... ... The guards lead their prisoner to the close, gloomy vaulted prison—in the ancient palace of the Holy, inquisi- tion and shut him in it. The day passe...

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...’s “Thank you, Mister Atkins”, when the band begins to play. I went into a theatre as sober as could be, They gave a drunk civilian room, but ‘adn’t n... ... of the Clampherdown Stood out to sweep the sea, On a cruiser won from an ancient foe, V erses 1889 to 1896 109 As it was in the days of long ago, ... ... And she shall touch and remit After the use of kings (Orderly, ancient, fit) My deep-sea plunderings, And purchase in all lands... ... that I became Crowned above Queens — a withered beldame now, Brooding on ancient fame. V erses 1889 to 1896 171 RANGOON Hail, Mother! Do they ca... ...e of yestermorn I set the truth — I, the joy of life unquestioned — I, the Greek — I, the everlasting Wonder Song of Youth! With my “Tinka-tinka-...

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...ine. Of her family—I have surely heard her speak. That it is of a remotely ancient date 170 Poe in Five V olumes cannot be doubted. Ligeia! Ligeia! i... ...h, the softness and the majesty, the fullness and the spirituality, of the Greek—the contour which the god Apollo revealed but in a dream, to Cleomene... ...angel throng, bewinged, bedight In veils, and drowned in tears, Sit in a theatre, to see A play of hopes and fears, While the orchestra breathes f... ...oted admirer of the women. One night last winter I entered a box at the P-—Theatre, in company with a friend, Mr. Talbot. It was an opera night, and t... ...e head of which only the back was visible, rivalled in outline that of the Greek Psyche, and was rather displayed than concealed by an elegant cap of ... ...ve removed my position to one nearer her own, but the crowded state of the theatre rendered this impossible; and the stern decrees of Fashion had, of ...

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... a feature in art which seems to have come in with the Italians. Y our old Greek statues have scarce enough vitality in them to keep their monstrous b... ...bout a recumbent figure of Michael Angelo’s than about the most excited of Greek statues. The very marble seems to wrinkle with a wild energy that we ... ...lands. 23 The Letters of R. L. Stevenson: V ol. 1 I go every night to the theatre, except when there is no opera. I cannot stand a play yet; but I am... ...NGASSE, FRANKFURT, TUESDAY MORNING, AUGUST 1872. … Last night I was at the theatre and heard Die Judin (La Juive), and was thereby terribly excited. A... ...uld be ‘cruel, lewd, and kindly,’ all at once. There is more sense in that Greek myth of Pan than in any other that I recollect except the lumi- nous ... ...Henry is the best part in any play. ‘Though,’ he adds, ‘how it be with the ancient plays I know not. But in this I have ever feared to do ill, and ind... ...manship is jimmy: did I not beseech you I know not how often to find me an ancient mariner – and you, whose own wife’s own brother is one of the ancie... ...ry principles; but my heart and all my interest are with the dweller, that ancient of days and day-old infant man. R. L. S. An excellent touch is p. 5...

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... or EARTH-BORN, that warr’d on JOVE, BRIARIOS or TYPHON, whom the Den By ancient TARSUS held, or that Sea-beast 200 LEVIATHAN, which God of all h... ...is Herarchie, the Orders bright. Nor was his name unheard or unador’d In ancient Greece; and in AUSONIAN land Men call’d him MULCIBER; and how h... ...he Deep. What if we find Some easier enterprize? There is a place 345 (If ancient and prophetic fame in Heav’n Err not) another World, the happy ... ..., A Silvan Scene, and as the ranks ascend 140 Shade above shade, a woodie Theatre Of stateliest view. Yet higher then thir tops The verdurous w... ...VINIA disespous’d, Or NEPTUN’S ire or JUNO’S, that so long Perplex’d the GREEK and CYTHEREA’S Son; If answerable style I can obtaine 20 Of my C...

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...y readers. The Framley property belonged to her son; but as Lufton Park—an ancient ramshackle place in another county—had heretofore been the family r... ...d said, and there would be some hope of reform, some chance that England’s ancient glory would not be allowed in these perilous times to go headlong i... ...se of much more pretension than Framley Court. Indeed, if one looks at the ancient marks about it, rather than at those of the present day, it is a pl... ...ess; he would not be known as a denouncer of dancing or of card-tables, of theatres or of novel-reading; he would take the world around him, as he fou... ...uaded her husband? But yet she did not altogether like it. She feared that Greek from Chaldicotes, even when he came with the present of a prebendal s... ...t he did not believe it. She at any rate would revolt from the gift of the Greek of Chaldicotes. ‘Oh, indeed, ’ she said, when the vicar had with some... ... child to her. ‘I don’t know, ’ said Grace, with a sheepish face. ‘I am in Greek Delectus and the irregular verbs. ’ ‘Greek Delectus and the irregular... ...at a loss for the luxuries which small sums purchase. Cabs, dinners, wine, theatres, and new gloves are always at the command of men who are drowned i...

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... more than one, then, miss?” “One more. Its other name was Satis; which is Greek, or Latin, or Hebrew , or all three – or all one to me – for enough.”... ...ng then, of the discoveries that are occasionally made of bodies buried in ancient times, which fall to powder in the moment of being distinctly seen;... ...ose he was about five-and-twenty , but he usu- ally spoke of himself as an ancient person. “Why, what’ll you do with a half-holiday, if you get it?” s... ... evening we went out for a walk in the streets, and went half-price to the Theatre; and next day we went to church at Westminster Abbey, and in the af... ...h” (Mr. Wemmick was again apos- trophizing), “and you said you could write Greek. Yah, Bounceable! What a liar you were! I never met such a liar as yo... ...f suddenness and flutter; but I know that I had been to see Macbeth at the theatre, a night or two before, and that her face looked to me as if it wer... ... gave me, and found it to be the crumpled playbill of a small metropolitan theatre, announcing the first appearance, in that very week, of “the celebr... ...d stockings ruffles and swords, had had their court days many a time. Some ancient trees before the house were still cut into fashions as formal and u...

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...an nose,” he used to say, “with my goitre I’ve quite the countenance of an ancient Roman patri- cian of the decadent period.” He seemed proud of it. N... ... it has existed over a thousand years. It is maintained that it existed in ancient times in Rus- sia also, but through the calamities which overtook R... ...fortune and expectations of much more. He was a friend of Alyosha’s. In an ancient, jolting, but roomy , hired carriage, with a pair of old pinkish-gr... ... was a servant in the service of the rich Miusov family , in their private theatre, where the actors were taught to dance by a dancing master from Mos... ...ittle there, and took scarcely any notice of anything. He went once to the theatre, but returned silent and displeased with it. On the other hand, he ... ...—losing a friend. But that was acting, too—you were playing a part as in a theatre!” “In a theatre? What? What do you mean?” exclaimed Katerina Iv... ...der the Tatars. There is, for instance, one such poem (of course, from the Greek), The Wanderings of Our Lady through Hell, with descriptions as bold ... ...o our schools.” By degrees Kolya began to get breathless again. “Latin and Greek were introduced because they are a bore and because they stupefy the ... ...ore, so what could they do to make it more sense- less? So they thought of Greek and Latin. That’s my opinion, I hope I shall never change it,” Kolya ...

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...te person. Mills did not give me time for a reply. He struck in: “That old Greek was famed as a wanderer -the first historical seaman.” He waved his p... ...“I am no more a great magician, than you are a poor mortal. Y ou have your ancient spells. Y ou are as old as the world. Of us two it’s you that are m... ...grey dress with ample skirts and long corsage yet with infinite style, the ancient as if ghostly beauty of outlines, the black lace, the silver hair, ... ...een away for some time as the girls had engagements in some Italian summer theatres, but apparently they had secured a re-engagement for the winter an...

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...Twenty three Tales by Tolstoy : “Two Old Men” 102 of other nationalities: Greeks, Armenians, Turks, and Syrians. Efím entered the Holy Gates with the... ... oldest, Twenty three Tales by Tolstoy : “The Three Hermits” 162 the very ancient one. The latter smiled, and said: ‘We do not know how to serve God.... ...children wore what good things they ate and drank, and how she went to the theatre, promenades, and en tertainments. The younger sister was piqued, a... ...ether in Jerusalem. Then, with the Temple of Jerusalem — the wonder of the ancient world — restored to its splendour, shall Israel be established a ru...

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... the fact that it is a system of particulars. When a number of people at a theatre watch an actor, the changes in their several perspectives are so si... ...n, compare the dif- ferent appearances of the star to the conjugation of a Greek verb, except that the number of its parts is really infinite, and not... ...by careful investigation. T o take a simple illustration: if you go to the theatre in your own country, you seem to hear equally well in the stalls or... ...this direction, I am convinced, that we must look for the solution of many ancient perplexities. *In a perfected science, causal laws will take the fo...

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...n Romans who find by the Thames a more convincing image of the truth of the ancient state than any they have left by the Tiber. Brought up on the legen... ... the board, on a figure he thinks he may move and then may not: small florid ancientries, ornaments, pendants, lockets, brooches, buckles, pretexts for ... ...s, intaglios, amethysts, carbuncles, each of which had found a home in the ancient sallow satin of some weakly snapping little box, there was, in spit... ...this museum of museums, a palace of art which was to show for compact as a Greek temple was compact, a receptacle of treasures sifted to positive sanc... ...ed was now greatly larger, and she felt not unlike some young woman of the theatre who, engaged for a minor part in the play and having mastered her c... ...ncer of a difficult step who had capered, before the footlights of an empty theatre, to a spectator lounging in a box. Her best comprehension of Amerig...

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...round character. As he stood there, doing his me- thodical penmanship, his ancient scribelike figure intent upon 23 Charles Dickens the work, and the... ...seemed incapable of exhaus- tion. As if the principal streets were a great Theatre and the play were childishly new to them, Mr and Mrs Boffin, from t... ...re always loung- ing in and out of the City on questions of the Bourse and Greek and Spanish and India and Mexican and par and pre- mium and discount ... ...worked out its destruction, Mr Boffin next appeared in a cab with Rollin’s Ancient History, which valuable work being found to possess lethargic prope...

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... in Belgrave Square with Frank Tregear. Earl Grex was a nobleman of a very ancient family, the Grexes having held the parish of Grex, in Yorkshire, fr... ...ings, his own pride of race and name, his own ideas of what was due to his ancient rank with the political creed by which his conduct was governed. T... ...lyon himself should carry the horn. Who cares whether the lady who fills a theatre be or be not a moral young woman, or whether the bandmaster who kee... ...i- ties! Would not many an old Roman have said as much for some favourite Greek slave,—for some freedmen whom he would admit to his very heart? But ... ...t? But what old Roman ever dreamed of giving his daughter to the son of a Greek bondsman! Had he done so, what would have become of the name of a Ro... ... rather thinks she wants to see you, ’ said the father. ‘I shall go to the theatre after her. ’ ‘That might be awkward,—particularly as I doubt whethe... ...articularly as I doubt whether 518 The Duke’s Children anybody knows what theatre they are gone to. Can I re- ceive a message for her, my lord?’ Thi...

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...dered as a son of Neptune, with full powers to play tricks upon others. This ancient custom is now seldom allowed, unless there are passengers on boa... ...t George had been at college, (probably a naval one, as he knew no Latin or Greek,) where he learned French and mathe- matics. He was by no means th... ...a, still held their places. In addition to these, they had picked up at the theatres and other places a few songs of a little more genteel cast, whic... ...n Francisco, with its storehouses, towers, and steeples; its court houses, theatres, and hospitals; its daily journals; its well filled learned p... ...raulic surface mining, where large mountain streams are diverted from their ancient beds, and made to do the work, beyond the reach of all other agen...

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...betook herself to a room on the ground floor with all the appliances of an ancient schoolroom. Rather dreamily she took out a number of copy-books, an... ...e Mariolatry?” “Yes; but they are very severe on hybrids between Latin and Greek.” “It is not worth while to boggle at trifles when one has an express... ...seems to me like a mason’s refusing to work at a wall with a man who liked Greek architecture when he pre- ferred Gothic!” If Rachel had been talking ... ...if she had accepted it, it would have been a decisive encouragement to her ancient suitor, and Colin saw that he regarded her refusal, in its broad bl... ...f, “A mistake, an error. It must be a blun- der! That boy that went to the theatre may have cheated them! Mrs. Rawlins may have deceived Mr. Maulevere... ...re looked in to ask Alick to refer to a verse in the Psalms, quoting it in Greek as well as English, and after the research had been carried to the He...

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...m the garland of Princess’s Place. Miss T ox endued herself with a pair of ancient gloves, like dead leaves, in which she was accustomed to perform th... ...tler (who was charged extra on that account, as having the appearnce of an ancient family retainer), two very tall young men in livery , and a select ... ... understanding of its heavenly spirit, as if he had got it all by heart in Greek, and had been able to write any number of fierce theological disquisi... ...ure which in grim reality is substituted for the patient boy’s on the same theatre, once more to connect it— but how differently!—with decay and death... ...was so extremely full of antiquity as to be nearly on a par with a genuine ancient Roman in his knowledge of English: a triumph that affected his good... ... mother- tongue, but fifteen quotations from the Latin, and seven from the Greek, which moved the younger of the young gentlemen to discontent and env...

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... then bought a work on algebra in Cincinnati; but having no teacher it was Greek to me. My life in Georgetown was uneventful. From the age of five or ... ...ive days in Philadelphia, saw about every street in the city, attended the theatre, visited Girard College (which was then in course of construction),... ...d through that town. On a hill overlooking this town stands the tomb of an ancient king; and it was understood that the inhabitants ven- erated this t... ...and we were invited by President and Mrs. Lincoln to accompany them to the theatre on the evening of that day. I replied to the President’s verbal inv... ... the 14th, sending Mr. Lincoln word, of course, that I would not be at the theatre. At that time the railroad to New York entered Philadel- phia on Br...