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... Eulogy for us, because 23 Father 24 The Idealist Who Wouldn’t Let Go 25 Youth’s Revenge 27 The Masquerade 28 Baby Grand Piano 29 Faces 31 New Glasses 33 Passing By 35 The Waiter 37 Hopelessly Lost 38 Last Dream 40 To One Who Has Deemed Me an Enemy 43 The Businessman 44 The Janitor 45 Shy Attack 46 The Fisherman Views Creation 48 The Drunkard Views Creatio...

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...ot-without my beard-to mark the occasion. I cut my hair short, bought new glasses, Christine hung a colorful flower lei around my neck, and Presto! ...

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...friends, and how happy they would be. On Natasha’s table stood two looking glasses which Dunyasha had prepared beforehand. “Only when will all that be... ...ver…. It would be too good!” said Natasha, rising and going to the looking glasses. “Sit down, Natasha; perhaps you’ll see him,” said Sonya. Natasha l... ...d Sonya. Natasha lit the candles, one on each side of one of the look- ing glasses, and sat down. “I see someone with a mustache,” said Natasha, seein... ...e sat a long time looking at the receding line of candles reflected in the glasses and expecting (from tales she had heard) to see a cof- fin, or him,... ...he saw nothing. She began blinking rapidly and moved away from the looking glasses. “Why is it others see things and I don’t?” she said. “Y ou sit dow... ...ght! Do it for me…. Today I feel so frightened!” Sonya sat down before the glasses, got the right position, and began looking. “Now, Miss Sonya is sur...

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...r- nished boards that enclosed the bunks. They were talking gaily, and had glasses in their hands. “Paris is some town, I can tell you,” one was sayin... ...les and the red tiles of the floor. They clustered round the tables, where glasses and bottles gleamed vaguely through the to- bacco smoke. They stoo... ...red man in a loose English tunic, who had a swinging swagger that made the glasses ring on all the tables. He was humming under his breath and there w... ...al. I’ve forgotten what it looks like.” The champagne fizzed into the beer-glasses. “This is the life,” said Fuselli. “Ye’re damn right, buddy, if yer... ...p nearer. Someone knocked against the table making the bottles and liqueur glasses clustered in the center jingle. “She ain’t clean; she’s got bobbed ... ...seen. The wine bottle was black beside the soup tureen and the wine in the glasses cast a dark purple stain on the cloth. Fuselli ate his soup silentl... ...laugh. In the middle of the dark oak table was a pot of hyacinths and some glasses that had had wine in them. The odor of the hyacinths hung in the ai... ...hin’ to warm ma guts.” Antoinette brought a bottle of cognac and two small glasses and sat down in an empty chair with her red hands crossed on her ap... ...aid Andy smiling. “Have a li’l mo’ cognac.” Chrisfield poured out two more glasses unsteadily. His eyes were on Antoinette again. The faded purple fro...

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...ish our fancies. Here ’tis not cosey to drink: the flies so buzz round the glasses.” Thither adjourned they then, and all rejoiced in the coolness. Ca... ...lished flask, on a waiter of glittering pewter, Set round with large green glasses, the drinking cups meet for the Rhine Wine. So sat the three togeth... ...nd and brown, that on mighty feet was supported, Joyously rang at once the glasses of landlord and pastor, 13 Goethe But his motionless held the thir...

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...a restaurant and, without tak- ing off their greatcoats, drank a couple of glasses of vodka each. Before drinking the second glass, V assilyev noticed... ...t was soft or coarse. It must be coarse like a dog’s. III HAVING DRUNK two glasses of porter, the artist became sud- denly tipsy and grew unnaturally ... ...y in the best house as in the worst. Here there were just the same looking-glasses and pictures, the same 19 The Schoolmistress and other stories sty... ...ed, and watched with sleepy eyes the footman who was bringing a trayful of glasses and seltzer water. “Stand me a glass of porter,” she said, and yawn... ...nously tapping on his apparatus in the next room. I had already drunk five glasses of drugged vodka, and, propping my heavy head on my fist, thought o... ... neck. “Well, may the New Year bring you happiness!” I said, fill- ing two glasses. “Drink!” My wife took her glass and fixed her frightened eyes on m... ...nk, but makes a long business of it, with suitable remarks and clinking of glasses. “You have your job and we have ours,” he says with an af- fable sm... ..., unkempt old men, not “men of any worth,” in whose souls fifteen kopecks, glasses of vodka, and a profound belief that you can’t get on in this life ...

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...g all the while with rage, and muttering between his teeth: “W on’t do—new glasses—thought it was Gordon—d—d good-for- nothing salt water Long Tom.” A... ...readily to hand. He had on board, as usual in such voyages, beads, looking-glasses, tinder-works, axes, hatchets, saws, adzes, planes, chisels, gouges... ... degree of astonishment only inferior to that brought about by the looking-glasses. We declined, however, partaking of the delicacies before us, and e... ...ways much annoyed me, and I have resorted to every remedy—short of wearing glasses. Being youthful and good-looking, I naturally dislike these, and ha... ...t,” I exclaimed, pressing passionately the delicate hand which offered the glasses for my inspection. They formed a complex and magnificent toy, richl... ...e of inspecting the minia- ture; and this I did by the powerful aid of the glasses. The countenance was a surpassingly beautiful one! Those large lu- ... ...old! they are becoming—rather—are they not?” And here, having arranged the glasses in the ordinary form of spectacles, I applied them gingerly in thei... ... my nose— “My goodness gracious me!—why, what can be the matter with these glasses?” and taking them quickly off, I wiped them carefully with a silk h... ...ight; and, at her musical soiree, my silly weakness in refusing the aid of glasses effectually prevented me from making a dis- covery of her age. When...

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...y sit down at the table. MRS. STOCKMANN brings a tray, with a spirit-lamp, glasses, bottles, etc., upon it.) Mrs. Stockmann. There you are! This is ar... ...u know. This one has seen plenty of bad weather with me up north. (Touches glasses with them.) Your good health! Ah, it is good to be sitting snug and... ...r! Hovstad and Billing. Your health, Doctor! Good health! Horster (touches glasses with DR. STOCKMANN). I hope it will bring you nothing but good luck...

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...tood there untouched since the last state occasion in the family, and some glasses, which she sets on the table. Also two green ware plates, on one of... ...eel sure. I will not keep you one second, Mr. Dudgeon. Just while I get my glasses—(he fumbles for them. The Dudgeons look at one another with misgivi...

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...the magistrate on the road, and I must admit that we did drink about eight glasses together. Strictly speaking, of course, drinking is very harmful. L... ...Germany, Germany, and never a word about vodka! Repetatur! [He fills three glasses] Here’s to you all! [He drinks and eats] This herring is the best o...

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... since we were little. Afterwards, my mom and dad poured themselves two glasses of wine and toasted each other. I wanted to have First Memory Chris...

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...wine. I would portray for you the guests and the happy parents raising their glasses, too, after Andrey Filippovitch, and fastening upon him eyes full... ...ugh the other side of their mouths.” They reached their third and fourth glasses of punch at last, and then Mr. Golyadkin began to be aware of two... ...eople generally do sleep who are not used to drinking and have consumed five glasses of punch at some festive gathering. CHAPTER VIII MR. G OLYADKIN ... ...e eaten by well bred person’s at lunch. The waiter scarcely had time to fill glasses, to serve, to take money and give change. Mr. Golyadkin waited fo...

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...man, thinking no one saw him, was drinking on the sly what was left in the glasses. From the third room came sounds of laughter, the shouting of famil... ...her tall cap with its light-blue ribbons, and busily filled his neighbors’ glasses, not neglecting his own. The countess in turn, without omitting her... ...a”… “Hungarian”… or “Rhine wine” as the case might be. Of the four crystal glasses engraved with the count’s monogram that stood before his plate, Pie... ...t up to “congratulate” the countess, and reached across the table to clink glasses with the count, with the children, and with one another. Again the ...

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...d trembled along the ceiling. Some flies on the table were crawling up the glasses that had been used, and buzzing as they drowned themselves in the d... ...ent to fetch a bottle of curacao from the cupboard, reached down two small glasses, filled one to the brim, poured scarcely any- thing into the other,... ...brim, poured scarcely any- thing into the other, and, after having clinked glasses, carried hers to her mouth. As it was almost empty she bent back to... ...anters of brandy. Sweet bottled-cider frothed round the corks, and all the glasses had been filled to the brim with wine beforehand. Large dishes of y... ...served up preserves turned out into plates—and even spoke of buying finger-glasses for dessert. From all this much consideration was extended to Bovar... .... Madame Bovary noticed that many ladies had not put their gloves in their glasses. But at the upper end of the table, alone amongst all these women, ... ...yes, reach down over about a third of the low windows, whose coarse convex glasses have knots in the middle like the bottoms of bottles. Against the p... ...me good beef-tea, a slice of mutton, a piece of bacon, and sometimes small glasses of brandy, that he had not the strength to put to his lips. Abbe Bo... ...orward with the air of a duchess. The theatre was beginning to fill; opera-glasses were taken from their cases, and the subscribers, catching sight of...

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...gan flag- ons to go, gammons to trot, goblets to fly, great bowls to ting, glasses to ring. Draw, reach, fill, mix, give it me with- out water. So, my... ...mplexion, would every morning, to cheer him up, play with a knife upon the glasses, on the bottles with their stopples, and on the pottle-pots with th... ...m! Let us drink, ho, and put away melancholy! Bring of the best, rinse the glasses, lay the cloth, drive out these dogs, blow this fire, light candles... ...nd all other tack- ling necessary for it. In another, two or three burning glasses, wherewith he made both men and women sometimes mad, and in the chu... ... with his fisgs little women; and how Panurge broke a great staff over two glasses. Before we depart hence, said Pantagruel, in remembrance of the exp... ...ir heart is near their spleen. At this same time Panurge took two drinking glasses that were there, both of one bigness, and filled them with water up... ...aff of a javelin, about five foot and a half long, and put it upon the two glasses, so that the two ends of the staff did come just to the brims of th... ...asses, so that the two ends of the staff did come just to the brims of the glasses. This done, he took a great stake or billet of wood, and said to Pa... ...ory over our enemies; for just as I shall break this staff here upon these glasses, without either break- ing or crazing of them, nay, which is more, ...

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... thy voice, Father Nile.” 85 Caesar and Cleopatra ALL FOUR (holding their glasses together before the idol). Send us thy voice, Father Nile. The deat... ... in mortal terror and agony answers them. Appalled, the men set down their glasses, and listen. Si- lence. The purple deepens in the sky. Caesar, glan...

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...ative that this very evening—after songs and speeches, amidst the clink of glasses—in a word, in an ebullient atmosphere of festivity—you should infor... ...r goblet is for you, Mr. Rummel. Many a time have you, amidst the clink of glasses, de- fended the interests of your fellow-citizens in well-chosen wo...

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... starvation. MRS WARREN [within] Of course there is [clatter of knives and glasses as she moves the things on the table]. Here! theres room now beside... ...e bar at Waterloo station: fourteen hours a day serving drinks and washing glasses for four shillings a week and my board. That was considered a great...

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...I do. They do indeed, and it is always either vodka or brandy. [They touch glasses] To your good health! You are so easy to get on with that I am sorr...

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...ut there. Go and see what they want. I shall pour the tea. [Pours out some glasses of tea.] MARINA goes out. HELENA takes a glass and sits drink- ing ...