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...hat play hide and seek in the wind. My dying arms cradle her civil wars as a patriot of love for her soul is flown above the continents of my heart. F... ...g a union of spurring flight in a way she completes the cycle of a spiritual act. As a part of divine life measured by the words of God. Creating a mo...

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...ty. I don't know that I'm better than they are by usually preferring not to act that way. I'm just another creature out there with microorganisms in ... ...retentious, and melting into the morning sun. Those rags they wore were more patriotic than flags and more majestic than King Sejong the Great's crown... ...ed writing her piece, the spider would be smashed, but she believed that the act should be performed with conscience. Gabriele did not subscribe to th... ...ch and at other times like a soldier in a queue waiting for inspection. This act more than any other was a reminder of the fact that she was a bit lik... ...ulations were what they wanted. This doing it in the open was a rather brave act, wouldn't you say, considering that they could be struck down by ligh... ...y. He is going to be stationed there again. Your father is a great American patriot and has been asked to return to our motherland of Germany on imp... ...und, he was no doubt using logic to create a sententious wallowing where the act was more hallowed in the past. She presumed that he was thinking bac... ...g fought in war and having foolishly devoted his life to contrived ideals of patriotism, these life scatterings nonetheless made her father into the p...

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... see, Who fall, and none observe, Whose dying eyes no country Regards with patriot love. We trust, in plumed procession, For such the angels go, Rank ... ... is the manufacturing spot, And will at home and well. It then goes out an act, Or is entombed so still That only to the ear of God Its doom is audibl... ...es,— At once is mute again. But where it fell The saved will tell On patriotic day, Some epauletted brother Gave his breath away. Wherever ru... ...ds, by the snow. 246 CXXXIV WE thirst at first,—’t is Nature’s act; And later, when we die, A little water supplicate Of fingers goi... ...lds drop— Affirming it a soul. 265 XXVII THE gleam of an heroic act, Such strange illumination— The Possible’s slow fuse is lit By the Imag... ...le Of his profound T o-come. But when the news be ripe, Presents it in the Act— Forestalling preparation Escape or substitute. Indifferent to him The ... ...er spoke, 267 The gentian weaves her fringes, 108 The gleam of an heroic act, 265 The grave my little cottage is, 231 The healed Heart shows its s...

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... everything for you and asks for nothing. What are you to do? How are you to act? There’s a fearful tragedy in it.” “If you care for my profession of ... ...d said: “But, Dolly, what’s to be done, what’s to be done? How is it best to act in this awful position—that’s what you must think of.” “All’s over, a... ...e unhinged by it. The Society of the Little Sisters” (this was a religiously patriotic, philanthropic institution) “was going splendidly, but with the... ... that you are back again,” he went on. “Come, what do they say about the new act I have got passed in the council?” Anna had heard nothing of this act... ...cent smile he told her of the ovations he had received in consequence of the act the had passed. “I was very, very glad. It shows that at least a reas... ...S Betsy drove home from the theater, without waiting for the end of the last act. She had only just time to go into her dressing room, sprinkle her lo... ...t, I see. You married men, especially you, Stepan Arkadyevitch, are the real patriots: what number have you reached?” he said, smiling genially at the...

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.................................. 230 Chapter 2.6.I. Executive that does not act. ......................................................................... ...utionalism as- sert the former, and do what is in them to realise it. Such Patriotism as snarls dangerously, and shows teeth, Patrollotism shall suppr... ...th in the great deep. Chapter 2.1.II. In the Salle de Manege. To believing Patriots, however, it is now clear, that the Constitution will march, march... ...itution will march, marcher,—had it once legs to stand on. Quick, then, ye Patriots, bestir yourselves, and make it; shape legs for it! In the Archeve... ... there, Mirabeau may begin to discern clearly whither all this is tending. Patriotism, accordingly, regrets that his zeal seems to be getting cool. In... ... too often visible leanings towards the Royalist side: a man suspect; whom Patriotism will unmask! Thus, in these June days, when the question Who sha... .... So, with dimmer or clearer consciousness, must the Right Side reason and act. An inevitable position perhaps; but a most false one for them. Evil, b... ...stitutionalism in sorrow and anger demands ‘Loi Martiale, ’ a kind of Riot Act;—and in- deed gets it, most readily, almost before the sun goes down. T... ...ate that the Fugleman can operate on it, what will the word in season, the act in season, not do! It will grow verily, like the Boy’s Bean in the Fair...

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...c d’argent, or distinction of Active and Pas- sive, now insults the French Patriot: but there is universal suffrage, unlimited liberty to choose. Old-... ...all the Universe (de l’Univers) is eligible; for in these very days we, by act of Assembly, ‘naturalise’ the chief Foreign Friends of humanity: Priest... ...s but one life to lose. They are the elixir and chosen-men of Sansculottic Patriotism; promoted to the forlorn-hope; unspeakable victory or a high gal... ...t Nationality also vengeful,—and pale Panic over all! Twelve Hundred slain Patriots, do they not, from their dark catacombs there, in Death’s dumb-she... ...Placards from Section, from Commune, from Legislative, from the individual Patriot, flame monitory on all walls. Flags of Danger to Fatherland wave at... ...rches, and sit there with swan-neck,—sewing tents and regimentals! Nor are Patriotic Gifts wanting, from those that have aught left; nor stingily give... ...urety of letting whosoever wills perform. From the purpose of crime to the act of crime there is an abyss; wonderful to think of. The finger lies on t... ... pealing and piping, these men, left to their own guidance, will speak and act? Readers know well that this French National Convention (quite contrary... ...e, this: Louis, who wert King, art thou not guilty to a certain extent, by act and written document, of trying to continue King? Neither in the Answer...

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...sted, suicide. CHAMP-DE-MARS, Federation, preparations for, accelerated by patriots, anecdotes of, Federation-scene at, funeral-service, Nanci, riot, ... ...captures Toulon. ENRAGED Club, the. 12 Index EQUALITY, reign of. ESCUYER, Patriot l’, at Avignon. ESPREMENIL, Duval d’, notice of, patriot, speaker i... ...S, Club, denounce Jacobins, decline, extinguished, Battalion, Justices and Patriotism. FINANCES, serious state of, how to be improved. FLANDERS, how L... ...at. HOUCHARD, General, unsuccessful. HOWE, Lord, defeats French. HUGUENIN, Patriot, tocsin in heart, 20th June 1792. HULIN, half-pay, at siege of Bast... ..., Guardsman, assassinates Lepelletier. PARIS, friend of Danton. PARLEMENT, patriotic, against Taxation, remonstrates, at Versailles, arrested, origin ...

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...ge.’ ‘So vast a throng the stage can ne’er contain.’ ‘Then build a new, or act it in a plain.’ Thus critics, of less judgment than caprice, Curious, n... ...ics, to signify that part which the deities, angels, or demons are made to act in a poem: for the ancient poets are in one re- spect like many modern ... ...eric, or poetic fit, 60 On various tempers act by various ways, Make some take physic, others scribble plays; Who caus... ...test eyes could ease: Hear me, and touch Belinda with chagrin, That single act gives half the world the spleen.’ The goddess with a discontented air S... ...s its woe. Here tears shall flow from a more generous cause, Such tears as patriots shed for dying laws: He bids your breasts with ancient ardour rise... ...ot (exalted to whate’er degree) Ashamed of any friend, not even of me: The patriot’s plain, but untrod path pursue; If not, ’tis I must be ashamed of ... ...nd reflected in his race; Where other Buckhursts, other Dorsets shine, And patriots still, or poets, deck the line. 155 The Poetical Works of Alexand... ...’d, Fix’d to one side, but moderate to the rest: An honest courtier, yet a patriot too; Just to his prince, and to his country true: Fill’d with the s... ... blooming round, Could save a parent’s justest pride from fate, Or add one patriot to a sinking state; This weeping marble had not ask’d thy tear, Or ...

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...n like a Man who walks with stately step 390 Though bent on speed. It was an act of stealth And troubled pleasure; not without the voice Of mountain e... ...d I breath’d with joy. And from like feelings, humble though intense, 195 To patriotic and domestic love Analogous, the moon to me was dear; For I wou... ...me out, perhaps without one quiet thought. Such was the tenor of the opening act 260 In this new life. Imagination slept, And yet not utterly: I could... ...ade the thought of planning for myself A course of independent study seem An act of disobedience towards them 40 Who loved me, proud rebellion and unk... ...nd evil not as for the mind’s delight 675 But for her safety, one who was to act— As sometimes to the best of my weak means I did, by human sympathy i... ...s, and I gradually withdrew Into a noisier world, and thus did soon Become a patriot—and my heart was all 125 Given to the people, and my love was the... ...ls of that time, Domestic severings, female fortitude At dearest separation, patriot love 280 And self devotion, and terrestrial hope Encouraged with ... ... 295 Among that band of officers was one, Already hinted at, of other mold— A patriot, thence rejected by the rest, And with an oriental loathing spurn... ...itigate the force Of civic prejudice, the bigotry, So call it, of a youthful patriot’s mind, 505 And on these spots with many gleams I looked Of chiva...

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...rom America, under circumstances in which it might have seemed that her first act would have been to exchange greetings with her husband and son. Mrs. ... ... her cousin amused himself with calling her “Columbia” and accusing her of a patriotism so heated that it scorched. He drew a caricature of her in whi... ...at means he’s a little of everything and not much of any. I must say I think patriotism is like charity—it begins at home.” “Ah, but where does home b... ... of her. But she suggests it; she vividly figures it.” “You like her then for patriotic reasons. I’m afraid it is on those very grounds I object to her... ... the fore ground embellished by a “great” (as she supposed) nobleman in the act of making love to a young lady who, on careful inspection, should be ... ...much a wife with a tendency to criticize would be a peculiarly discreditable act. She had promised him she would consider his ques tion, and when, af... ...y strange: where, ever, was any tangible link between her impression and her act? Caspar Goodwood had never corresponded to her idea of a delightful p... ...ign not so much of a vulgar as of an embarrassed mind. Even from this venial act of vulgarity, however, Ralph was saved, and saved by a force that I c... ...lean, a gentleman. I could do nothing in Italy—I couldn’t even be an Italian patriot. To do that I should have had to get out of the country; and I wa...

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..................................................................... 127 THE PATRIOT ENGINEER ............................................................. ... noble things in darkness grope, The Statesman’s aim, the Poet’s hope; The Patriot’s impulse gathers fire, And germs of future fruits aspire; – 30 No... ...she: 140 “Tis hardly worth the money, you agree?’ Save her? What for? T o act this wedded lie! XXXVI My Lady unto Madam makes her bow. The charm of w... ...I might seek that other like a bird. I do adore the nobleness! despise The act! She has gone forth, I know not where. Will the hard world my sentienc... ...hosts of warrior horse, T o throw that faint thin fine upon the shore! THE PATRIOT ENGINEER ‘Sirs! may I shake your hands? My countrymen, I see! I’ve ... ... to the bent knee. They raced; their brothers yelled them on, and broke In act to follow, but as one they snuffed Wood-fumes, and by the fire that spo... ...: And there I saw Queen Beauty hold review, With Love before her throne in act to plead. Take him for me, take her for you. 238 X —Ingenious gentlema... ...lves in slaying him slay. Much are you shots of your prime, You men of the act and the dream: And please you to fatten a weed That perishes, pledged t...

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...he people of the neighborhood 9 Balzac ceased to recognize him after this act of base ingratitude. The purchaser of the estate was a man from Arcis n... ... long as the Terror lasted, Michu, still bailiff of Gondreville, a devoted patriot, son-in-law of the president of the revolutionary tri- bunal of T r... ...re sovereigns, that the law was the people, and that the people could only act through the law, and that power was vested in the law. The particular l... ...w from a tin tube such as are given to soldiers to hold their papers. This act, which enabled Marthe to draw a long breath like one re- lieved of a gr... ...essenger with her twin cousins, in defiance of the law, which punished the act, when discovered, with death. The messenger, who risked his life, broug... ...not enable them to live elsewhere than at Cinq-Cygne, and Laurence’s first act on coming to her majority was to give them the use for life of the wing... ...ot when the news of a disaster comes that we can organize clubs, rouse the patriotism of the people, and change the constitution. Our 18th Brumaire ou...

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...ook upon himself to speak sneeringly of T asso. T o this, which was a bold act for his timid mind, he was emboldened by the countenance of Boileau. Of... ...caying, and think it wise to trample him under foot, provided only in that act of trampling they can squeeze out of him their own individual debt. Lik... ... Islands,) did not occur until the year 1609. In the opening of the fourth act, Prospero formally betrothes his daughter to Ferdinand; and in doing so... ... one single heraldic term—a Welchman who mispronounces all words. The last act of the poet’s malice recalls to us a sort of jest-book story of an Iris... ...s multiplication of what he has bequeathed us; not so much by his own com- patriots, who, with regard to almost every other author, 20 compose the tot... ...e presence of the English armies did but furnish a plea, masking itself in patriotism, for gatherings everywhere of lawless marauders; of soldiers tha... ...ity. Perhaps he might 174 Biographical Essays feel a sort of narrow local patriotism in recalling these scenes to public notice by description, at a ... ...from observing that the leaves were as yet uncut. It was a work of Moser, (Patriotische Phantasien;) and, being political rather than lit- erary in it... ...rank at the court of Weimar; he was the minister and private friend of the patriot sovereign amongst the princes of Germany. Thirdly, the quantity of ...

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...head foremost; and in all respects, the descent had the air of a voluntary act. What followed? From every one of the bridges over the river, and from ... ...earliest of the three, viz., the immor- tal Williams’ murders of 1812. The act and the actor are each separately in the highest degree interesting; an... ... throughout the annals of universal Christendom, has there indeed been any act of one solitary insulated indi- vidual, armed with power so appalling o... ...n from the public eye. It is true, that few of this class are qualified to act as ‘able’ sea- men: but at all times, and especially during war, only a... ...g to such a man on such a subject. I consign him to the attentions of some patriotic Irishman. Schlosser, however, is right in a graver reflection whi... ... Cato to mouth speeches about liberty, as exclusively their pet, and about patriotism and all that sort of thing, saying insultingly to the T ories, ‘... ...address, through the newspa- per office, might go far to soothe that great patriot’s feelings, and even to turn aside his avenging dagger. These sort ... ...ed? Surely you’re not afraid of Timoleon, because some people think he’s a patriot?’ F . L.—‘No, not at all; but I am afraid because some people think... ...t throws light upon C. The Government was alarmed—not at such moonshine as patriotism, or at a soap-bubble of rheto- ric—but because treachery was lur...

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.... Wilks, the Faithful Fool,) who per- sisted in admiring her. In the fifth act, Teraminta was made to discover the merits of Eugenio (the F. F .), and... ... and his seat in the Scottish parliament in 1700: was famous there for his patriotism and eloquence, es- pecially in the debates about the Union Bill,... ...glish freedom and independence submitted their religious consciences to an Act of Parliament; could not consolidate their liberty without sending to Z... ...ge, and understanding their laws, to govern them. The Tory and High Church patriots were ready to die in defence of a Papist family that had sold us t... ...to death for rape, absolutely prevented the Secretary from exercising this act of good-nature, and boasted that he had had the man hanged; and great a... ...y Lord Castlewood’s conversion, and was much edified by that 89 Thackeray act of heaven in his favor. She knew that others of that family had been of... ...r him was greatly increased, since she knew what capability he had both to act and bear; to do and to forego. CHAPTER IX THE ORIGINAL OF THE PORTRAIT ... ...opponents than if he had been at Lisbon and Grand In- quisitor. This lofty patriot was on his knees at Hanover and St. Germains too; notoriously of no...

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...t so gen- eral, by which, instead of taking it in its proper sense, as the act of reproducing in our minds the feelings of another, whether for hatred... ...ith the fiendish looks, of a murderer. But when I found him, he was in the act of plundering the pantry of bread and other things. Now this gave a new... ... wasting good wheaten-bread in the way he was doing. It instantly became a patriotic duty to put him to death; and as I raised aloft and shook the gli... ...ring steel, I fancied myself rising like Brutus, effulgent from a crowd of patriots, and, as I stabbed him, I “called aloud on T ully’s name, And bade... ...ilous station at the right hand of kings? The He- brew boy inaugurated his patriotic mission by an act, by a victorious act, such as no man could deny... ...ht hand of kings? The He- brew boy inaugurated his patriotic mission by an act, by a victorious act, such as no man could deny. But so did the girl of... ...always smouldering. That great four-headed road was a perpetual memento to patriotic ardor. T o say, this way lies the road to Paris—and that other wa... ...h road itself, with its relations to centres so re- mote, into a manual of patriotic enmity. The situation, therefore, locally of Joanna was full of p... ... to our old English phrase 5 ) drive a coach-and-six through any copyright act that man born of woman could frame. 2dly, it is quite con- trary to the...

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...hich calls for correc- tion. For these reasons I beg of you, my reader, to act 11 Gogol also as my corrector. Do not despise the task, for, how- ever... ...f- fected by actors whose part it is to enter the stage during the closing act of a piece, even though, with arms sharply crooked and legs slightly be... ...at also. Not the words which he read, but the mere solace derived from the act of reading, was what especially pleased his mind; even though at any mo... ...lly which, as you may remember, I swopped from Khvostirev.” As a matter of act, Chichikov had never in his life seen either Khvostirev or the roan fil... ... Porphyri deposited the animal upon the floor; where- upon it proceeded to act after the manner of dogs. “There’s a puppy for you!” cried Nozdrev, cat... ...ossibly the author may also incur censure at the hands of those so-called “patriots” who sit quietly in corners, and become capitalists through making... ...ad foreigners to suppose that all is not well with us, and that we are not patriotic?” Well, to these sage remarks no an- swer can really be returned,... ...t they were acting scandalously. Yes, the feeling animating our so-called “patriots” is not true patriotism at all. Some- thing else lies beneath it. ... ...ho, if not an author, is to speak aloud the truth? Men like you, my pseudo-patriots, stand in dread of the eye which is able to discern, yet shrink fr...

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...political history of Massachusetts. It followed close upon his alignment against the prerogative party, in the political unrest fomented by the Stamp Act — and it was a summary action, put into effect without notice by the following communication delivered by a special mounted messenger: “Boston, June 30, 1766. To Artemas Ward, Esq. Sir— I am ordered by the ...

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...Introduction: The Patriot Army at the Seige (sic) of Boston Chapter 1: Colonel John Glover’s Marblehead Regiment Chapter 2: Colonel William Prescott’s Regiment Chapter 3: Colonel Ephram Doolittle’s Regiment Chapter 4: Colonel Timothy ...

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.................................. 333 Chapter 2.6.I. Executive that does not act. ......................................................................... ...om your left, be this always an assured place in your remembrance: for the act was good and loving! To us also it is a little sunny spot, in that dism... ... Friend of Darkness? Among the Paris Long-robes there may be more than one patriotic Malesherbes, whose rule is conscience and the public good; there ... ...ss on the milk of the Contrat Social. Nay, for the whole Body, is not this patriotic opposition also a fight- ing for oneself? Awake, Parlement of Par... ...were all doomed. For Nature is true and not a lie. No lie you can speak or act but it will come, after longer or shorter circulation, like a Bill draw... ...s, be summoned from all sides of France: let a true tale, of his Majesty’s patriotic purposes and wretched pecuniary im- possibilities, be suasively t... ...tes’ enough; which his Majesty must decline to furnish! Discussions arise; patriotic eloquence: the Peers are summoned. Does the Nemean Lion begin to ... ...l crowds, coming and going; their huge outer hum mingles with the clang of patriotic eloquence within, and gives vigour to it. Poor Lomenie gazes from... ...all,—having done it by mistake, during these late centuries; that for such act one authority only is competent: the assembled Three Estates of the Rea...

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...om your left, be this always an assured place in your remembrance: for the act was good and loving! To us also it is a little sunny spot, in that dism... ... Friend of Darkness? Among the Paris Long-robes there may be more than one patriotic Malesherbes, whose rule is conscience and the public good; there ... ...ss on the milk of the Contrat Social. Nay, for the whole Body, is not this patriotic opposition also a fighting for oneself? Awake, Parlement of Paris... ...1 Thomas Carlyle For Nature is true and not a lie. No lie you can speak or act but it will come, after longer or shorter circulation, like a Bill draw... ...s, be summoned from all sides of France: let a true tale, of his Majesty’s patriotic purposes and wretched pecu- niary impossibilities, be suasively t... ...s’ enough; which his Maj- esty must decline to furnish! Discussions arise; patriotic eloquence: the Peers are summoned. Does the Nemean Lion begin to ... ...l crowds, coming and going; their huge outer hum mingles with the clang of patriotic eloquence within, and gives vigour to it. Poor Lomenie gazes from... ...l,—having done it by mis- take, during these late centuries; that for such act one authority only is competent: the assembled Three Estates of the Rea... ...rganic grouplets: the inarticulate buzzing becomes articulate speaking and act- ing. By Primary Assembly, and then by Secondary; by ‘suc- cessive elec...

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... anguish of hope alternating with disappointment, as it may be supposed to act upon the poor shipwrecked seaman, alone and upon a desolate coast, stra... ...any appearance of a vulgar attempt to create omens; but still, in the very act of confessing the simple truth, and thus weakening the marvellous chara... ...position of the accuser as to the circumstances under which he alleged the act of felo- nious appropriation to have taken place. These circumstances w... ...e compatible with elevation of mind,) better to have committed some bloody act—some murderous act. Dreadful was the panic I underwent. God pardon the ... ...rantic with desire to behold her fiery child, whose girlish romance, whose patriotic heroism electrified the national imagination. The King of Spain m... ...ich Oubacha and Momotbacha had, in late years, won from such of their com- patriots as served under the Sultan. The Czarina’s yoke these wild nations ... ..., is still inadequately judged or appreciated in his character of poet, of patriot and partisan, or, finally, in his character of accomplished scholar... ...o our taste; for (though quite unreasonable, we fear) it took the shape of patriotism. He insisted on it, that our British John Hunter was the genu- i... ... therefore, the dealers in anecdotage are to be viewed with admiration, as patriotic citizens, willing to sacrifice their own characters, lest their c...

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...t so uncommon, that if we can but pause to dwell on the singularity of the act, we are unlikely to abjure our fellowship with them who would not be gu... ...your hair-splitting pates, you children of earth, and it is not for you to act on the verdict in decrying her: rather ’tis for you to raise hymns of w... ...ways visible. It is my belief that Camminy has taken a partner that he may act the independent gentleman at his leisure. I, meantime, must continue to... ... when I abhor the business. It is hard for me to speak of it, much more to act a part in it.’ ‘Perhaps,’ Caroline interposed hurriedly, ‘Mr. O’Donnell... ... would not open to assist her to it, and she let it go by, thinking in her patriotic derision, that to choose to be lik- ened to the unwilling dog of ... ...bout nothing. Dr. Forbery’ll be able to tell how far they mean going for a patriotic song. “For we march in ranks to the laurelled banks, On the brigh... ...ne Mat- tock there, imbibing forced doses of Arthur Adister, will find her patriotism dissolving in the natural human current; and she and Philip have... ...ve a pretty wrangle, and like one another none the worse for not agreeing: patriotically speaking, she’s really unrooted by that half-thawed colonel, ... ...ead of Ambition. ‘One thing,’ said Mrs. Dyke, evading the ambiguous fife, ‘patriotic as I am, I hope, one thing I confess; I never have yet brought my...

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...al excellence of this poem, candour obliges us to allow, that the flame of patriotism and zeal for popular resis- tance with which it is fraught, had ... ...ot at all depressed by their situation; but in high spirits and brimful of patriotism, tra- versed the square for several hours, inveighed against the... ...s; and that she may, in her present state, look with plea- sure upon every act of virtue to which her in- structions or example have contributed. 74 ... ...in, and have brought it, at last, to the verge of publication, without one act of assistance, one word of encourage- ment, or one smile of favour. Suc... ...cial observers; because he was at all times in- dignant against that false patriotism, that pre- tended love of freedom, that unruly restless- ness, w... ...which was so fierce, and indulged with such intenseness, that while in the act of eating, the veins of his forehead swelled, and generally a strong pe... ... gained before. He made two speeches in the House for repealing the Stamp- act, which were publickly commended by Mr. Pitt, and have filled the town w... ...santry was a prudent resolution, if applied to a competition of abilities. Patriotism having become one of our topicks, Johnson suddenly uttered, in a... ..., in a strong deter- mined tone, an apophthegm, at which many will start: ‘Patriotism is the last refuge of a scoundrel.’ But let it be considered, th...

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...ou not cold yet?” “Not likely to be, for one while, I reckon, if my last act was giving away money for the sake of doing somebody a harm with it. Bu... ...termination to abandon all the endear ments and blandishments of home, to act a villainous part, and prove a traitor in the revolution of his mission... ... the object of my wishes. Ah! ye mysterious men, of all the world, how few Act just to Heaven and to your promise true! But He who guides the stars wi... ...n happiness and his own standing in society, but one that called aloud the act of the parties to make it perfect and complete. How he should communica... ...inia. I wish no longer to be kept in suspense about this matter. I wish to act gentle manly in every particular. It is true, the promises I have made... ... Cornwallis, the battles of T renton and Monmouth, the suf ferings of the patriot army at Valley Forge, the proclamation of the Declaration of Indepe...

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...s as you that he busies himself. Fear not, because I open the door. I do but act by old custom, and am going to trim your fire, like a lime burner, as... ... Shaker brethren, to Concord, where they were published in the New Hampshire Patriot. Meantime, another of the Canterbury pilgrims, one so different f...

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...age to himself. What Is Man and Other Essays 12 O.M. It is a mistake. The act must do him good, first; otherwise he will not do it. He may think h... ... his spiritual comfort ; and he can neither be forced nor persuaded to any act which has not that goal for its object. Hamilton’s act was compelled by... ...ourse you must admit that there are some acts which— O.M. No. There is no act, large or small, fine or mean, which springs from any motive but the on... ...f approval, he hunted up the stranger and took his life. It was an immense act of self sacrifice (as per the usual defi nition), for he did not wa... ...makes plans and Circumstances comes and upsets them—or enlarges them. Some patriots throw the tea overboard; some other patriots destroy a Bastille. T... ...ton chopped down the cherry tree or didn’t. The deeds of Wash ington, the patriot, are the essential thing; the cherry tree incident is of no consequ... ... more and better than a mere cool head; he was a type; he stands for Swiss patriotism; in his person was represented a whole people; his spirit was th... ...order in which there was oppression without statecraft, and revolt without patriotism. When a miscreant like Borgia appeared upon the scene and reduce... ...rs, painters, sculptors, politicians, agitators, rebels, revolution ists, patriots, demagogues, clowns, cooks, freaks, philoso What Is Man and Othe...

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...h he can at times soar, whenever he has manly indignation, or warm-hearted patriotism, or high-minded scorn to express. If Lord Carlisle’s object, the... ...ut bribes a senate, and the land’s betray’d. In vain may heroes fight, and patriots rave; If secret gold sap on from knave to knave. Once, we confess,... ...; If secret gold sap on from knave to knave. Once, we confess, beneath the patriot’s cloak, 23 From the crack’d bag the dropping guinea spoke, And jin... ...hides. 110 B. Who suffer thus, mere charity should own, Must act on motives powerful, though unknown. P. Some war, some plague, or famin... ... creeping on, Spread like a low-born mist, and blot the sun, Statesman and patriot ply alike the stocks, Peeress and butler share alike the box, ... ...city gain: No, ’twas thy righteous end, ashamed to see Senates degenerate, patriots disagree, And nobly wishing party-rage to cease, T o buy both side... ...ng arcades to roar, Proud to catch cold at a Venetian door; Conscious they act a true Palladian part. And if they starve, they starve by rules of art.... ...ancho’s dread doctor 53 and his wand were there. 160 Between each act the trembling salvers ring, From soup to sweet-vine, and God bless the ... ...Of these she cropp’d, to please her infant son, And I myself the same rash act had done: But, lo! I saw (as near her side I stood) The violated blosso...

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... on his power-crazed wife Best of Freshman Writing 15 murder of Duncan in Act Two, her position begins to weaken in correlation with Macbeth’s mounti... ...d he not resembled/My father as he slept, I had done’t” (2.2. 15-17). This act relates to the notion that Lady Macbeth may not be as committed in her ... ...d even directly following the killing of Duncan she remains unmoved by the act. This is established through the manner in which she handles Macbeth wh... ...has already taken a stand on this issue by passing the Defense of Marriage Act, signed in 1996 by President Clinton. That statute defines marriage und... ...rica. People have been getting married long before the Defense of Marriage Act of 1996, , , , , a bill signed by President Clinton, , , , , who obviou... ...ans. Joe told George that a man named Billy Sullivan, from the New England patriots, had of- fered him a long-term contract for big money. Joe then as... .... Throughout his career Joe has been offered NFL jobs with the New England Patriots, the Pittsburgh Steelers, the Cleveland Browns, and the New York G...

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...eighty-five, apart from external operations lawful or not, Mr. Parnell can act as a sort of lumbricus in the House. Let journalists watch and chronicl... ...e losses have been such as to induce the commander-in-chief of the army to act prudently on the defensive. We are now informed that the charges of cav... ...and it might become really imposing, more so as the ranks of those Italian patriots are daily swollen by numerous deserters and refractory men of the ... ...t day. If it is sad to read of death encountered in the field by so many a patriotic and brave soldiers, it is sadder still to learn that not a few of... .... It is, as you see, ‘Mutatum ab illo.’ Onward have gone, then, the exiled patriots! onward will go the nation that owns them! The wish of every one w... ...ion to move. It is clear that to mend things the utterance of generous and patriotic cries is not sufficient, and that it must be shown that the vigou...

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...in Frederic of Prussia during his difficulties, and in Paoli, the Corsican patriot; but when I came to the American War, I took my part, like a child ... ...d, either to good or to bad actions: conscience itself, the very desire to act right, often leading people to act wrong. Consistently carrying out the... ...r any other deficiency, provided he thought it equally likely to make them act ill. He disliked, for in stance, a fanatic in any bad cause, as much a... ...apours in a state of suspension; and I am just as likely to allow for, and act on, these physical laws whenever there is occasion to do so, as if I ha... ... principle of the Composition of Forces, I found that it performs a simple act of addition. It adds the separate effect of the one force to the separa... ...o the American cause; and, more over, I agreed with those who thought the act unjustifiable, 154 Autobiography and such as to require that England s...

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...s. An idea came into his head, suggested perhaps by the shot of the draper-patriot, namely,—to set fire to the house. But he was now alone, and withou... ...ouse nocturnally, or by tapping softly on the doors. Discovery by that hot patriot, the mercer, sus- picious as a Spaniard must be, meant ruin infalli... ...lier examples to imitate. The abdication of a mother is either a revolting act or a sublime one; in this case, was it not sublime? At Tarragona a luck... ...le, the more a man likes to find fault with her, if only to assert by that act his legal superiority. But if by chance she seems really imposing to hi... ...oldier should, whatever crime his passions may have led him to commit. His act renders negatory that of justice. But however we may desire to spare yo...

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...le who had conscientious objections to war as criminal or unchristian. The Act of Parliament introducing Compulsory Military Service thoughtlessly exe... ...war on behalf of their political opinions, were allowed the benefit of the Act on the ground that they did not approve of this particular war. For 13... ...dently as the people who were disgrac- ing their country called themselves patriots. The Sufferings of the Sane The mental distress of living amid the... ...urbs. When matters at last came to the looting of shops by criminals under patriotic pretexts, it was the police force and not the Government that put... ...mpted, had to be loyally silent; for the art of the dramatic poet knows no patriotism; recognizes no obligation but truth to natural history; cares no... ...ts during the war; for the Germans might on any night have turned the last act from play into earnest, and even then might not have waited for their c... ...e waited for their cues. June, 1919. 38 Heartbreak House HEARTBREAK HOUSE ACT I The hilly country in the middle of the north edge of Sussex, looking ... ...ingly. There is enmity be- tween our seed and their seed. They know it and act on it, strangling our souls. They believe in themselves. When we believ...

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... her hand—indeed when was it that that hand would not stretch out to do an act of kindness, or to protect grief and ill-fortune? “And this is our kins... ...re my dear lord felt in his breast for a locket he wore there, and, in the act, fell back fainting. We were all at this terrified, thinking him dead; ... ...e up from his knees, blushing, perhaps, to be so dis- covered, in the very act, as it were, and took one of her fair little hands—it was that which ha... ...uld have liked him to be in Mr. Esmond’s regiment, hoping that Harry might act as a guardian and adviser to his wayward young kinsman; but my young lo... ... acknowledgment of a friend’s merit. “And the Duke, since you will have me act his Grace’s part,” says Mr. Addison, with a smile, and something of a b... ... and his seat in the Scottish parliament in 1700: was famous there for his patriotism and eloquence, es- pecially in the debates about the Union Bill,... ...ge, and understanding their laws, to govern them. The Tory and High Church patriots were ready to die in defence of a Papist family that had sold us t... ...opponents than if he had been at Lisbon and Grand In- quisitor. This lofty patriot was on his knees at Hanover and St. Germains too; notoriously of no...

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... obliging and compliant toward them, they willingly tolerated their silent patriotism. Only little Count Wilhelm would have liked to have forced them ... ...p, inflamed and saturated with drink, and seized by an access of alcoholic patriotism, cried: “T o our victories over France!” Drunk as they were, the... ...ght that she was dead, was very glad to see her. A short time afterward, a patriot who had no prejudices, who liked her because of her bold deed, and ... ... ished faces of his subordinates and then contin- ued: “It is necessary to act, not to hesitate. Minutes now are worth hours at other times. Everythin... ...er his authority to me. Do you understand?” 39 Selected Writings “Yes.” “ Act, then, and promptly. I will accompany you to your house, Pommel, since ... ...e state of affairs. Then, turning toward his major, he said: “Now, we must act.” While the inhabitants collected, talked over and discussed the matter... ...ying to get away, and have not been able. I contemplated a simple and easy act of liberty, a carriage ride to Rouen—and I have not been able to do it.... ...nto a case of that material. When I meet one of these people in a hotel, I act like birds which see a mani- kin in a field. “This woman, however, appe... ...mething that other men could not have done, something simple, and re- ally patriotic. I shall never forget that little face, you may be sure, and if I...

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...fidious Blanche, was one of the agents employed to tempt me to commit this act of treason. “Object to enter a foreign service!” she said, in reply to ... ...t Circassian Campaign, or Sapousne has laid hare the plan of the Calabrian patriots for the next insur- rection, I have marked this stranger—this Lor ... ...t so got wind. But there is no reason why you should not take the plot and act on it yourself. Y ou are a known man; the public relishes your works; a... ...ulia, then, Jowler, and Mrs. J. were at luncheon: the dear girl was in the act to sabler a glass of Hodgson as I entered. “How do you do, Mr. Gagin?” ... ... which was cooling deli- ciously in another jar of snow. I was just in the act of despatching the last morsel of a most savory stewed lamb and rice, w... ...ed her, and I don’t care what the reader or any other man may think of the act) of a deal box, contain- ing jewels to the amount of three millions ste...