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...r hear of the Circuit Judge Helping anyone except the “Q” railroad, Or the bankers? Or did Rev. Peet or Rev. Sibley Give any part of their salary, ear... ...ominant forces drawn from New England, Republicans, Calvinists, merchants, bankers, Hating me, yet fearing my arm. With wife and children heavy to car... ...or petals Or halo-rays? Mockeries, shadows Of the heart of the flower, the central flame All is yours, young passer-by; Enter the banquet room with th... ...ice of the peasant youth Of Galilee who went to the city And was killed by bankers and lawyers; My voice mingling with the June wind That blew over wh...

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...ening very elegantly dressed, came home late, and was seen at the balls of bankers and notaries. Such habits displeased Cesar, according to whose idea... ...alls of its houses, has no life or movement except in the daytime; it is a central spot where dark passages meet, and connect the quarter of the marke... ...ntelligence. He will acquire bet- ter manners through his intercourse with bankers. You may see him on the boulevard, or on a cafe tippling, disorderl... ...an- teed Birotteau to the sellers, why should I guarantee him again to the bankers? The circumstances in which we are placed are very hard. Roguin has... ...mes the most distinguished, are thus gulled like children by business men, bankers, and lawyers, who all have a double signature,—one dead, the other ... ...has some now.” Birotteau went home broken-hearted, not perceiving that the bankers were tossing him from one to the other like a shuttle-cock; but Con...

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...t whist: An- drew Stuart, an engineer; John Sullivan and Samuel Fallentin, bankers; Thomas Flanagan, a brewer; and Gauthier Ralph, one of the Director... ... com- manding the Sepoy troops, and receiving high salaries ever since the central government has assumed the powers of the East India Company: for th... ...acific Railroad is, however, really divided into two dis- tinct lines: the Central Pacific, between San Francisco and Ogden, and the Union Pacific, be... ...a. The country between San Francisco and Sacramento is not very hilly. The Central Pacific, taking Sacramento for its start- ing-point, extends eastwa... ... he had lost his wager. It was not even necessary that he should go to his bankers for the twenty thousand pounds; for his antagonists already had his... ...t in the great saloon of the club. John Sullivan and Samuel Fallentin, the bankers, Andrew Stuart, the engineer, Gauthier Ralph, the director of the B...

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... speculator. He was a ner- vous speculator. Before he gambled he consulted bankers, lawyers, architects, contracting builders, and all of their clerks... ...bend; at the head of the lake, under a mountain slope, they saw the little central din- ing-shack of their hotel and the crescent of squat log cottage... ... the beginning of a repu- tation for oratory, so the Republican-Democratic Central Committee sent him to the Seventh Ward and South Ze- nith, to addre... ...cKelvey was being placidly merry now with the great, the manufacturers and bankers, the land-owners and law- yers and surgeons who had chauffeurs and ... ...l wore the delicate patches of side-whiskers which had been the uniform of bankers in 1870. If Babbitt was envious of the Smart Set of the McKelveys, ... ...ive men who founded Zenith, in 1792, and he was of the third generation of bankers. He could examine credits, make loans, promote or injure a man’s bu... ...shment, it had a boom. It did not become the largest school in Zenith— the Central Methodist Church kept ahead of it by methods which Dr. Drew scored ... ...nner. Babbitt spoke gracefully of the stabilizing and educational value of bankers to the com- munity. They were, he said, the pastors of the fold of ... ... arranged by a director, could not have acted in the Easter cantata of the Central Methodist Church; maga- zines reporting, quite seriously, in “inter...

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... that he had ever made or had ever possessed. But nobody, not even his own bankers, or his own lawyer,—not 6 The Prime Minister even the old woman wh... ... then, wise men do do foolish things at intervals. The discreetest of city bankers are talked out of their money; the most scrupu- lous of matrons are... ...my account at Messrs. Hunky and Sons, Lombard Street. They are not regular bankers, but I have an account there. We are wandering about and enjoying o... ... or deal with matters that are offen- sive. I could talk for an hour about bankers’ accounts, but I should not expect a stranger to ask me the state o... ...n. Under those circum- stances I must leave England, and try my fortune in Central America. There is an opening for me at Guatemala, though not a very... ....’ ‘But where is Guatemala;—and for how long, Ferdinand?’ ‘Guatemala is in Central America, and we shall probably settle there for the rest of our liv... ...er troubles,—only say- ing that she believed her husband would take her to Central America early in the spring, and begging him to come home before sh... ...certain new spirit which had just been concocted from the bark of trees in Central Africa, and which was called Bios, could only be made to go up in t... ...ing. And the idea of going to Gua- temala and burying himself in a mine in Central America was not to him a happy idea. In spite of all that he had do...

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...ten- tiary and negrophobia; consequently, the interloping profits of these bankers of merchandise will continue to weigh heavily both on producers and... ... name, easy to remember, and I live at No. 42 rue de l’Ouest.” “Not a very central quarter,” remarked Monsieur de Rhetore, ironically. Then turning to... ...lection. To-morrow, therefore, you can present yourself to Mongenod Bros., bankers, rue de la Victoire. A sum of two hundred and fifty thousand francs... ...at coming and going of ac- complices; cheques drawn from a distance on the bankers in great commercial centres like Paris, Stockholm, Rotterdam. Often...

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...States against one another in order to re- duce all to subserviency to the central Head, erected a privi- leged force wherein the sentiment of union w... ...e of strife has always been required to give her a healthy vital- ity as a centralized empire. She knew it; this (apart from the famous promptitude of... ...yll- Weilingen,—by marriage countess of Fohrendorf, duchess of Graatli, in central Germany, by which title she passed,— an Austrian princess; she who ... ...ed by two members of the Polizia, who would desire him to march before the central bureau, and exhibit proofs of articles and the items of news for in... ...of cities, and inner re- cesses of light within light, rose-like, toward a central core of violet heat. At the rising of the curtain the knights of th... ...he resolved to go to Bormio. Lorenzo privately assured her that there were bankers in Bormio. Many bankers, he said, came there from Milan, and that f...

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... and I suppose I must be an anarchist, too. Everybody who doesn’t love the bankers and the Grand Old Republican Party is an anarchist.” Carol had unco... ... Clark, and all the rotund senators and presidents are village lawyers and bankers grown nine feet tall. Though a Gopher Prairie regards itself as a p... ...seditious retort: something about loving German workmen more than American bankers; but others asserted that he couldn’t find one word with which to a... ...re grotesquely squat. But the frock had an original back, very low, with a central triangular section from the waist to a string of jet beads at the n... ... day she tried to devise a way of giving Erik up. Tele- phone? The village central would unquestionably “listen in.” A letter? It might be found. Go t...

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...okseller had opened a shop but a few days since in the angle formed by the central passage which crossed the galleries; and immediately opposite anoth... ...sed a certain influ- ence over the great personages, Royalist writers, and bankers who met in her splendid rooms—”fit for a tale out of the Arabian Ni... ...tract which was never put up for public tender, and the jackals of Liberal bankers get a share out of it. That was a bit of ‘chantage’ that you did wi...

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...orway, were flushed by the fire-beams, though no longer with their swarthy central rose, tropic flower of a pure and abounding blood, as it had seemed... ...st proceed. It is final. She is at liberty, in the meantime, to draw on my bankers for the provision she may need, at the rate of five hundred pounds ... ... to black tissue, with an edge or two of discoloured paper. A small frayed central heap still resisted, and in kindness to the ne- cessity for privacy... ...e depths of the waves of crimson, where bril- liancy of colour came out of central heaven preternaturally near on earth, till one shade less brilliant...

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...rstood them, would have made any businesslike book-keeping ungracious. The bankers sub- mitted the corroborating account of securities, and he found h... ...ttle inn. And then he negotiated a satisfying meal, with beef-steak as its central fact, and stipulated for a fire in his bedroom. The landlord was a ... ...ng between them through- out a fitful and lengthy exploration of north and central Italy. She could not understand his disgust with the mediaeval colo... ...itself indolently into three shining branches so as to make islands of the central portion of the place. And on this river swarmed for ever a vast flo...

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...walk from the pavilion to the pheasantry, had turned the large hall of the central building into a stable,—a hall with panelled ceiling, and in the ce... ...ven- erable Abbe Gregoire, became a hero. For him, as for certain Parisian bankers, politics spread a mantle of popularity over his shameful dishonest... ..., well-known to the gov- erning powers, is doubtless diminishing; but what central- ization (against which every one declaims, as it is the fashion in... ... in France to declaim against all things good and useful and strong),—what centralization cannot touch, the Power against which it will forever fling ... ...act that local interests supersede all ques- tions of public interest; the centralized will of Paris is fre- quently overthrown in the provinces, the ...

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... a small box, which Mr. Dutton undertook to deposit with Lord Ronnisglen’s bankers. He was struck with the scrupulous veracity with which Annaple deci... ...oung voice that seemed to renew those days gone by, and looking across the central aisle his eyes met a pair of dark ones which gave a sudden glitter ...

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...old birdcage (I wonder how that ever came there!) and a coal-scuttle.’ ‘No bankers’ books, or cheque books, or bills, or such to- kens of wealth rolli... ...e Captain, somewhat to the astonishment of the clerks, looked round from a central point of view, and took a general survey of the officers part and p...

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...tively high. Also, the major beneficiaries of globalization have been the bankers and the multi-national giant corporations. They are held in check ... ...hance a society. They can‟t be compared with the uneducated laborers from Central America. The times have changed since the 1800s when we needed Iri...

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...lated surprise. “I shouldn’t have thought it.” “I was forty-three when his bankers—you remember you wired to his bankers—sent on to me.” “I got their ... ...orms, or stepping from one to another down the steps, or swarming over the central space, was an innumerable and wonderfully diversified mul- titude o... ...ll more thickly. He saw pointing fingers. He perceived that the motionless central area of this huge arcade just op- posite to the balcony was densely... ...thers. More and more faces were turned to him. At the intervals along this central area Graham noted openings, pits, apparently the heads of staircase... ...sing away bare. With incredible swiftness a vast crowd had gathered in the central space before his eyes; a dense swaying mass of people, and the shou... ...im, shouting strange, unintelligible things, and ran back obliquely to the central way. One thing he distin- guished: “It is indeed the Sleeper. It is...

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...ial zones; and pos- sibly an enquiry into the causes that bring about this centralisation may do more than merely justify the probabil- ity of this ep... ...he Faubourg, with some few gaps in continuity, was always backed up by the central power, which in France seldom fails to support that side. Thence it... ...the historian is pretty certain to find some rep- resentative figure, some central personage who embodies the qualities and the defects of the whole p... ... a project of great importance, he turned his attention to that unexplored Central Africa which occu- pies the learned of today. The scientific expedi... ...to insolence, a superficial observer might have taken them for a couple of bankers. Any such mistake would have been impossible, however, if the liste... ...ember. `Yes,’ said he, `I don’t go into society now; I am living among the bankers.’—You know why?” added the Marquis, with a meaning smile. “No,” sai... ...ch society has ever placed at the disposal of statesmen, kings, ministers, bankers, or any human power, in fact, were all exhausted in vain. Neither M...

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... family, succeeded in selling all the pictures in the gallery to the noted bankers Happe and Duncker for the ostensible sum of eighty- five thousand D... ... of science, engineers, generals, sailors, magistrates, manufacturers, and bankers. There is nothing extraordinary in the son of a rich or noble famil... ... question him. 124 The Alkahest A month after this scene one of the Douai bankers brought a bill of exchange for ten thousand francs signed by Claes.... ..., specimens hooked upon the walls or lying on the furnaces, surrounded the central figure of Balthazar Claes, without a coat, his arms bare like those...

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...were three dormer windows projecting from a slate roof; on the peak of the central one was a new weather-vane. This modern inno- vation represented a ... ...n was always full. Sustained by the influence of his mother-in-law and the bankers du Tillet and Nucingen, Monsieur Tiphaine was for- tunate enough to...

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...cket containing a fairly good sum of money, which he had obtained from his bankers for the purpose. The brilliants, the interest in which seemed to be... ...oney? Tess had thirty pounds coming to her almost immediately from Angel’s bankers, and, the case being so deplorable, as soon as the sum was received... ...oing against the houses as though it were a place of the dead. Nearing the central part her echoes Phase the Fifth — The Woman Pays 251 were intruded... ...int pot on a former memorable occasion. But her attention was given to the central figure, who stood upon some sacks of corn, facing the people and the...