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... eagle is gathering the air with unfolded feathers. By saucy wavings the Northern wind lightly punches me. The clouds hang like foul chandeliers ... ...e drizzle... and so much melancholy! THE WINTER King in the streets - the North wing, with empty pockets. White statues in the sifted lava of time.... ... He is member of the Mathematics Association in Romania (1990), and of the American Association on Mathematics (1983). The literary debut of Flore... ...rity of his works were, fully or in part, translated into English, French, Spanish, Portuguese, some of them having a third edition in the U.S.A. The ... .... Merwin, Kenneth Yasuda, Donald Eulert ­ who was, until 1974, lecturer of American Literature at The "A.L.I.Cuza" University from Yassy (Romania). In... ...ng in the streets, Crivãtul The north wind Cu buzunarele goale." with empty pockets." ...

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...Jose’s peregrine eyes watched for Brand’s signal and then sent over a waiter who asked in Spanish to take their order. “Scotch, no ice. And I’ll ha... ...h to take their order. “Scotch, no ice. And I’ll have a mineral water,” Brand ordered in Spanish. He had quit drinking ten years ago. “So, why ca... ...restaurant as Jose greeted them. “I have just the perfect table, Senor Brand,” he said in Spanish. Brand reciprocated in Spanish, thanking him. J... ...mind. We’ve got to meet.” “Where?” “Take a cab to 12th and Mulberry, and start walking north, I’ll find you.” “I’ll be there at twelve-thirty,” ... ...e contrary. Before he expired he divulged the time and place of the Russian, Chinese, and American meeting. Anna handed him a note. Brand looked at... ... open. I know that it’s no consolation, but your husband deserves a medal, he was a great American.” “And is that what they’ll say when you turn up ... ... into an office with military mementos, plagues, and medals hanging on the walls, plus an American flag standing behind his desk. The General offe... ...es would have control from the Artic to the Antarctic, which included Alaska, Canada, and North and South America.” “Then what? I mean how would th... ... he said as Brand handed him a map. “Let’s see…the meeting’s taking place in Central Park North around ‘The Great Hill area’ near West Drive.” “Tha...

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... the day of the fall, Zodiac declared himself the Lord and Master of the North American continent. The remnants of the government and military had ... ...ay of the fall, Zodiac declared himself the Lord and Master of the North American continent. The remnants of the government and military had fallen... ...terson Air Force Base, Colorado. It used to be the home of the NORAD U.S. Northern Command. It was now under the control of the self-proclaimed Lord... .... It was now under the control of the self-proclaimed Lord and Master of North America. The room was dark, except for the glow of the various monit... .... “IDIOT! Always check all angles, especially when it comes to the former American government. Those fools were the greatest liars and hypocrites ev... ...cords, and other stuf. Looks like they were com- piling information on all Americans…Oh, sorry Vincent, didn’t mean to steal your thunder.” Vincent h... ...hug. Maria was visibly crying. Afer he put her down, she cursed at him in Spanish. “Maria, I didn’t run. I was taken. I can explain everything later... ...elf through the hand with the knife. Maria gasped and utered something in Spanish that neither Ryke nor Vincent could understand. Then they watched ... ..., Ryke and Maria got out. Maria looked at the car and utered something in Spanish that no one present could understand. Vincent looked it up and do...

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...d out of the Simpson household in July 1936. Nor was Wallis the Prince's first American liaison. He contemplated marrying one, Thelma Furness, ... ...he goings-on, reported noting almost until the King's abdication. The European and American press, in contrast, provided extensive coverage of the ... ...ser/gr/public/bh_home.html Bolivar, Simon Simon Bolivar (1783-1830) is a Latin American folk hero, revered for having been a revolutionary free... ...te egalitarian and a successful politician. He is credited with the liberation from Spanish colonial yoke of Venezuela, Colombia, Ecuador, Peru, and... ...eart.com/billh/julian.html Canada Following a series of rebellions, the British North American colonies achieved self-government in 1848. But t... ...0. Southerners, dependent on industrial imports as they were, supported free trade. Northerners were vehement trade protectionists. The federal gove... ...ippi, Florida, Alabama, Georgia, Louisiana, and Texas. Another four - Virginia, North Carolina, Tennessee, and Arkansas - joined them only after... ...his friends to become an addict. But cocaine was popularly used long before Freud. Spanish discoverers of the New World, such as Amerigo Vespucci, ... ...espucci, tried it in Peru and reported enthusiastically back home in 1505. Both the Spanish crown and the church taxed coca production and accepted ...

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...ought. When Sir Terence left, Helen rushed to find Rosita. She knew that at this time of day the Spanish woman would be sitting by the kitchen range... ... news. THE CURSE OF KALI 7 ‘So you have accepted, queridisima,’ said Rosita in her inimitable Spanish accent, which she had never lost despite he... ... wife’s untimely demise and welcomed Rosita’s love and care for his motherless, little girl. The Spanish woman remembered clearly the day when seven... ... and I will have to comply to avoid further delay. You lads ride on. Follow the city walls to the North Gate, where I will meet you after making sur... ... John?’ ‘At the end of this road which skirts the lake,’ answered the Scotsman. ‘In fact, in the north of the City. The Residency is, of course, bui... ... masters of the State. ‘There is the fort, which is about six miles, as the crow flies, from the northern gate of the city. It was built by the Mogu... ...avy riding skirt for a divided doeskin garment (copied from women’s riding fashion in the former American colonies) and knee-high leather boots. Thi... ...ritish have left us very little leeway on this sub-continent, so we must concentrate on our South American colonies,’ he laughingly told Gavin. A f... ...riage and they would have consented, but my father discovered that François was part Huron, North American Indian from his mother’s side and like al...

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...ntradicted everything his contempo- - Perhaps one of the best known Native American traditions is the Council Circle. Here, the members sit in a cir... ...ilee. He lived in Sidon (a city in today’s Lebanon) and in Meron (in the north of Israel), and established a seminary in the Western galilee, not f... ...cording to tradition, Rashbi and his son fled to Piqiin, a village in the north of Israel, where they hid in a cave and delved into the secrets of t... ...couples, whose numbers have been declining for decades as a proportion of American households, have finally slipped into a minority, according to an... ...o the New England Journal of Medicine, “Annu- - ally, more than 46 million Americans, ages 15-54, suffer from depressive episodes.” And the Archives ... ...sons are simultaneously translated into six languages: English, Russian, Spanish, german, Italian, and Turkish. In the near future, broadcasts will...

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...e, and he does not dream to stop even though we reek of the casino's funds, even though two Spanish beauties resolutely scramble over him and heavie... ... hand like hot potato. We were all invited to her forthcoming wedding. She was to marry a Northern, elder man of means. He will adopt the child, s... ...m water. "Your little sister called" – she told him – "She is inviting us to her wedding up north. She is marrying a wealthy man rather older than h... ...ary Club Award for Social Studies (1976), and the Bilateral Relations Studies Award of the American Embassy in Israel (1978). Hundreds of professio...

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...ions of intellectual routine and the habitual life, in Europe, in America, North and South, in Japan, in China, and all about the world. It was in 191... ... automobiles, aeroplanes, waterplanes, and such-like, mobile purposes. The American Kemp engine, differing widely in principle but equally prac- ticab... ...the world until the twentieth century. Then, the growing impatience of the American people with the monstrous and socially paralysing party systems th... ...rn methods; and he learnt Greek and Latin as well as he had learnt German, Spanish, and French, so that he wrote and spoke them freely, and used them ... ... to become a military power, and maintained a small standing army upon the American model that was said, so far as it went, to be highly efficient, an... ...tor traffic, pulsating as the current alternated between east and west and north and south. Above rose great frontages of in- tricate rather than beau... ... cloud sea was at first starry and then paler with a light that crept from north to east as the dawn came on. The Milky Way was in- visible in the blu...

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...ob of it, and save it. Lay hold of the proper agencies, and secure all the Americans you can, at once. I do hope, on closer inspection, you will find ... ...poll- books of the Edwardsville precinct, and take the first hundred known American names. Then quietly ascertain how many of them are actually going ... ... other agencies to work which shall compensate for the loss of a good many Americans. Don’t fail to check the stampede at once. Trumbull, I think, wil... ...d till it shall become alike lawful in all the States, old as well as new, North as well as South.” Judge Douglas makes use of the above quotation, an... ... the new Territo- ries from the baneful influence of human bondage, as the North- western Territories were sought to be preserved by the Ordi- nance o... ...y other terms would be as foolish as unprincipled. It would lose the whole North, while the common enemy would still carry the whole South. The questi... ...e upon the subject of the incorporation of the Dominican republic with the Spanish monarchy, I transmit a report from the Secretary of State; to whom ...

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...ume picked up outside a second-hand book-shop. It was the life story of an American sea- man written by himself with the assistance of a jour- nalist.... ...os—the “beautiful Antonia.” Whether she is a possible varia- tion of Latin-American girlhood I wouldn’t dare to affirm. But, for me, she is. Always a ... ...THIRD THE LIGHTHOUSE 11 Joseph Conrad NOSTROMO CHAPTER ONE IN THE TIME OF SPANISH RULE, and for many years after- wards, the town of Sulaco—the luxur... ...earch. The story goes also that within men’s memory two wandering sailors— Americanos, perhaps, but gringos of some sort for certain—talked over a gam... ...from the shutters. The party he led were babbling excitedly in Italian and Spanish, inciting each other to the pur- suit. He put himself at their head... ...vited—the one or two foreign merchants, all the representatives of the old Spanish families then in town, the great owners of estates on the plain, gr... ...romo She had watched her carriage roll away with the three guests from the north. She smiled. Their three arms went up simultaneously to their three h... ...s Sound, and beyond, too, if anything worth taking hold of turns up at the North Pole. And then we shall have the leisure to take in hand the outlying... ... the O.S.N. Co.’s building by the harbour, there to await shipment for the North. Increasing in volume, and of immense value also; for, as Charles Gou...

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... its strangely eroded banks; of the orchard-dappled Tonawanda Hills to the North, and all the fat dairy land and big barns and com- fortable herds. As... ..., Oberlin Avenue & 3d St., N.E Zenith Omar Gribble, Esq., 376 North American Building, Zenith. Dear Mr. Gribble: Your letter of the twent... ...lin Avenue & 3d St., N.E Zenith Omar Gribble, Esq., 376 North American Building, Zenith. Dear Mr. Gribble: Your letter of the twentieth t... ...y of the Athletic Club was Gothic, the washroom Roman Imperial, the lounge Spanish Mission, and the reading-room in Chinese Chippendale, but the gem o... ...ing freight-cars from the New York Cen- tral and apple orchards, the Great Northern and wheat- plateaus, the Southern Pacific and orange groves. 62 B... ...ompson, the old-fashioned, lean Yankee, rugged, traditional, stage type of American business man, and Babbitt, the plump, smooth, efficient, up-to-the... ...uch amused by the antiquated provincialism as any proper Englishman by any American. He knew himself to be of a breeding altogether more esthetic and ... ...e Memory, Motion-picture-acting and Developing the Soul-power, Banking and Spanish, Chiropody and Photography, Elec- trical Engineering and Window-tri... ... but a crisp- ing frost had already stamped the maple trees with gold, the Spanish oaks were hung with patches of wine red, the sumach was brilliant i...

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...ay to the west of us, and the endless grey-blue flats of the Thames to the north. The sun was low behind a bank of cloud. I was watching a motor-car, ... ...nd unsubstantial clearness. The jungle that bordered the little encampment north, south, and west seemed to have crept a little nearer, enriched itsel... ... talking of Eugenics and the “family”—Benham was almost knocked down by an American trotter driven by Lord Breeze. “Whup there!” said Lord Breeze in a... ...uestrian… .” That night some malignant spirit kept Benham awake, and great American trotters with vast wide-striding feet and long yellow teeth, uncon... ...ast wide-striding feet and long yellow teeth, uncontrollable, hard-mouthed American trot- ters, pounded over his angry soul. “Prothero,” he said in ha... ...st, gauntest, ungainliest brute that ever scared the motor-bicycles on the Northampton Road. It will have the legs and stride of an ostrich. It will t... ...more, but one was a contemporary, Sir Philip Easton, a man with a touch of Spanish blood and a suggestion of Spanish fire, who quite manifestly was ve...

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...o generations ago, a girl stood in relief against the corn- flower blue of Northern sky. She saw no Indians now; she saw flour-mills and the blinking ... ...; and a rebellious girl is the spirit of that bewildered empire called the American Middlewest. II Blodgett College is on the edge of Minneapolis. It ... ...on Long Is- land? Nobody has done anything with the ugly towns here in the Northwest except hold revivals and build libraries to contain the Elsie boo... ...u recipes for curry, voyages to the Solomon Isles, theoso- phy with modern American improvements, treatises upon success in the real-estate business. ... ...mnastics in a high school, a chief clerk from the Great 15 Sinclair Lewis Northern Railway offices, a young lawyer. But there was also a stranger, a ... ...t I’ve seen an awful lot of towns—one time I went to Atlantic City for the American Medical Association meet- ing, and I spent practically a week in N... ...allies in the Grand Scrap. Yes, sir, there’d be two million fully equipped Spanish soldiers fighting with us in France in one month now. Some surprise... ...t to chuck every stitch I own. Black hair and pale cheeks—they’d go with a Spanish dancer’s costume— rose behind my ear, scarlet mantilla over one sho...

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...te. As the waters of New York flow either southerly into the Atlan- tic or northerly into Ontario and its outlet, Otsego Lake, being the source of the... ...to this the country has continued to flourish. It is a singular feature in American life that at the beginning of this century, when the proprietor of... ...al use in the west of England, whence it is most prob- ably derived by the Americans. The latter draw a distinction between a sled, or sledge, and a s... ...construction used for temporary purposes in the new countries. Many of the American sleighs are elegant though the use of this mode of conveyance is m... ...em, without a feeling of delight. The former cast one admiring glance from north to south, and sank his face again beneath the folds of his coat; whil... ... trader in 110 The Pioneers T empleton. In short, half the nations in the north of Europe had their representatives in this assembly , though all had... ...h was intended to join the neighboring house, it was coarsely smeared with Spanish brown. Before the door stood two lofty posts, connected at the top ... ...y of account though neither coined any but copper pieces. In New Y ork the Spanish dollar was divided into eight shillings, each of the value of a fra...

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...na, Mississippi, Tennessee, Alabama, Georgia, Florida, South Carolina, and North Carolina, a number of persons, not less than one-tenth in number of t... ...n duly ratified and carried into execution. It is believed that, so far as American ports and American citizens are concerned, that inhuman and odious... ... enlarging the wa- ter communication between the Mississippi River and the north- eastern seaboard, which proposition, however, failed for the time. ... ... CROSBY AND NICHOLS. GENTLEMEN : The number for this month and year of the North American Review was duly received, and for which please accept my tha... ...Y AND NICHOLS. GENTLEMEN : The number for this month and year of the North American Review was duly received, and for which please accept my thanks. ... .... The world has never had a good definition of the word lib- erty, and the American people, just now, are much in want of one. We all declare for lib... ...s been paid in full by the Government of Chile. Civil war continues in the Spanish part of San Domingo, apparently without prospect of an early close....

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...gar necessities—were exactly those pleading in its favor with two romantic Americans per- versely in search of the economic drawbacks which were as- s... ... His wife felt a sting of compunction. Theoretically, she dep- recated the American wife’s detachment from her husband’s professional interests, but i... ...r. Boyne,” he replied. His intonation, rather than his accent, was faintly American, and Mary, at the famil- iar note, looked at him more closely. The... ...acanthus were braided with the runic knots and fish-tailed monsters of the North, and all the plastic terror and beauty born of man’s hand from the Ga... ...ently among themselves, and one, a truculent-looking personage in ruff and Spanish cape, stalked apart, keeping a jealous eye on Tony. The latter was ... ...ipal rivers of Brazil, rises on the plateau of Mato Grosso, and flows in a northerly direction for a length of no less than one thousand one hundred a...

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... reply. What was there for a bishop to object to? There was that admirable American widow, Lady Sunderbund. She was enor- mously rich, she was enthusi... ... in an undertone; and as for the Mariposa, the dancer, she had nothing but Spanish and bad French, she looked all right, and it wasn’t very likely she... ...70 The Soul of a Bishop in fact but familiar in character, the High lands, North Italy, or Switzerland for example. He would forbid you newspa- pers a... ...nothing to startle any one. He thought of that convenient hidden room, the North Library, in which is the bust of Croker. There often one can be quite... ...HOUT ANY SENSE of transition the bishop found himself seated in the little North Library of the Athenaeum club and staring at the bust of John Wilson ... ...The English were indolent, the French decadent, the Russians barbaric, the Americans basely democratic; the rest of the world was the “White man’s Bur... ...next volume. This was a life of Saint T eresa, that energetic organizer of Spanish nunneries. The third dealt with Madame Guyon. It was difficult not ...

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...ey’s brilliant campaigns; then taking dawk, I travelled across the country north-eastward, and had the honour of fighting by the side of Lord Lake at ... ...Then it was that the Englishmen turned upon him; the hardy children of the North swept down his feeble horsemen, bore them back to their guns, which w... ... so called, because it is five feet long) which is so well known among the Spanish armies—seeing, I say, this figure, the fellows retired, exclaiming,... ...ot fight, I ran away. I am six feet four—my figure is as well known in the Spanish army as that of the Count de Luchana, or my fierce little friend Ca... ...my own history, their laugh was changed into wonder. I read them (speaking Spanish more fluently than English) every word of my story. “But how is thi... ...he dollars: do you hear?” Y ou see I had her in my power—up a tree, as the Americans say, and she very humbly lighted my pipe for me, and then departe...

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...first edition, the “ Globe “ edition, and about a dozen others English and American. I found many misprints and corrup- tions in all except the editio... ... Lady of the Lake THE LADY OF THE LAKE CANTO FIRST. The Chase. Harp of the North! that mouldering long hast hung On the witch-elm that shades Saint ... ...ering forest feathered o’er His ruined sides and summit hoar, While on the north, through middle air, Ben-an heaved high his forehead bare. XV. From t... ...oured a prayer, Or tale of injury called forth The indignant spirit of the North. One only passion unrevealed With maiden pride the maid concealed, Ye... ...ermon. 562. Morrice-dancers. The morrice or morris dance was prob- ably of Spanish (or Moorish, as the name implies) origin, but after its introductio... ...large black-jack filled with very small beer.” 93. Sack. A name applied to Spanish and Canary wines in general; but sometimes the particular kind was ...

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...isfied. She says the subject has never been broached since the flight from Northwold, and that Lady Conway’s kindness never varies; and she told me sh... ...reering along over green turnip-fields or across amber stubble. The Little Northwold trees, in dark, 14 Dynevor Terrace V olume II sober tints of bro... ...ad, therefore, brought Mary straight home, instead of stopping with her at Northwold, at eleven o’clock, to dis- turb Mrs. Frost. ‘You would have foun... ...oothing flow of Lope de Vega’s beautiful devo- tional sonnets, in majestic Spanish, in Louis’s low, sweet voice. 23 Yo n g e CHAPTER III CHAPTER III ... ...king of yours. What is to become of Mary with such a man as that? and this Spanish woman, who, if she does not deserve all that has been said of her, ... ...ll the rest of the negro establishment came round, capering and chattering Spanish; and, in the confusion, Mary could not get her question heard—Where... ...where he had secretly embarked 262 Dynevor Terrace V olume II on board an American vessel bound for Panama. Louis asked why he had fled, instead of t... ...nd Madison shortly after came from Callao, having traced such a pair to an American vessel, which was long since out of harbour. It was well that the ... ...o well did it agree with Louis. Yet there was a sad feeling, for the South American mail had been some days due, and he had not heard of his son since...