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The Bostonians

By: Henry James

...f philanthropy had not given accent to her features; it had rubbed out their transitions, their meanings. The waves of sympathy, of enthusiasm, had wr... ...y which by contrast made Mrs. Farrinder’s manner seem large and free. In her transit, however, the hostess was checked by the arrival of fresh pilgrim... ... private rights—a fund her adviser had herself lately inaugurated—this bold, rapid sketch had the vividness which characterised the speaker’s most suc... ...tention that men are not inferior, that this meeting could not come, however rapidly, to a close without his plunging into a blunder which Chapter 12... ... she got through it the better, was it not?—and she seemed to think that her transit would be materially quickened by a visit to Mr. Burrage’s rooms. ... ...y soon that she was a tremendously familiar little woman—that she took, more rapidly than he had ever known, a high degree of intimacy for granted. Bu... ...home, madam; I will tell you who I am,’ Basil Ransom said, in obedience to a rapid reflection. He helped her into the car, the conductor pressed a frat... ... she was apparently making herself fine in his honour, inasmuch as he heard a rapid footstep move to and fro above his head, and even, through the slig... ...n’t; that is always the way.’ With this light philosophy Verena beguiled the transit to the library, into which she introduced her companion with the ...

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Rapid Prototyping Technology Applications in Architectual Designs

By: Victor Jimenez

...escription of Downtown Neil St. Taylor St. Champaign City Building MTD Transit Terminal One Main Building Surface Parking Lots Axonometric Pro...

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Miscellaneous Essays

By: Thomas de Quincey

...rt: and the sleep which is in the grave, is long! Let me use that life, so transitory, for the glory of those heavenly dreams destined to comfort the ... ..., these were chords struck from the same mys- terious harp; but these were transitory chords. There had been others of deeper and more sonorous sound.... ...and drawing nearer continually to crisis after crisis. Cata- 61 racts and rapids were heard roaring ahead; and signs were seen far back, by help of o... ...were room to place the whole in a clear light, was as shattering as it was rapid. Another thought to entrap her by asking what language the angelic vi... ... clinging to the shelter of thickets. What building is that which hands so rapid are rais- ing? Is it a martyr’s scaffold? Will they burn the child of... ...lusiveness. These last were of a nature to rouse our scorn, from which the transition was not very long to mutiny. Up to this time, it had been the fi... ... road, but came so continually to 98 meet the mail, that I on my frequent transits rarely missed her, and naturally connected her name with the great... ... insular situation, and the multi- tude of our frigates disposable for the rapid transmission of intelligence, rarely did any unauthorized rumor steal... ...he former paper; impressions, for instance, of animal beauty and power, of rapid motion, at that time unprecedented, of con- nection with the governme...

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Cyclopedia of Philosophy

By: Sam Vaknin

... first place. This self-defeating bootstrapping leads to convoluted and half- baked transitory phases between the nation-state and pure anarchism (h... ... profound injustice and frustrated rage. Healthy people experience anger, but as a transitory state. This is what sets the personality disordered a... ...e consequence of Transubstantiation, as a conversion of the total substance, is the transition of the entire substance of the bread and wine into th... ...X, nor does it spawn moral and ethical rights and obligations pertaining to X. The transition from potential to being is not trivial, nor is it aut... ...s associated with a special movement of the eyes, under the closed eyelids, called Rapid Eye Movement (REM). It is also associated with changes in ... ...It is therefore prudent to encourage genetic diversity or polymorphism. The more rapidly the world changes, the greater the value of mutations of... ...he factors of production and by facilitating the entrance of new firms - mainly in rapidly evolving industries. Pro-competition policies stimulate... ...n the first two years, for instance, the head is larger in order to accommodate the rapid growth of the Central Nervous System. This changes drast... ...tically, and historical volatilities cannot adjust to changing market conditions as rapidly. The folly of this argument lies in the fact that stocha...

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The Chaplet of Pearls

By: Charlotte Mary Yonge

...ng, as he did so, without a shade of foreign accent, though with much more rapid utterance than was usual in England. She clung to him without much al... ....’ She then proceeded to ask questions about the chief per- sonages with a rapid intelligence that surprised him as well as alarmed him, for he felt m... ...from your uncle, declaring that it was your wish!’ And as her face changed rapidly, ‘Then it was not true! He has not had your consent?’ ‘What! would ... ...e eyes of the younger, so wistfully gazing at the window, and now and then rapidly winking as though to force back a rebellious tear. The cousins had ... ...ed several times, all but a tall, fair Norman youth, who through the whole transit had supported the head, endeavouring to 130 Yo n g e guard it from... ...l very ill. I pray you, sir, have a care.’ She had not half understood the rapid words of the two young men, Philip comprehended them far less, and th...

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Information Technology Tales

By: Brad Bradford

...experience in newspapers during the hot-metal-type era and in the initial transition to digital phototypesetting. At sixty-four, I bring another ful... ...would change the world suddenly seemed like a good idea. The revolution‘s rapid pace, howerer, soon made the public fully aware of its impact. Besi... ...lips must all work in the closest harmony to send seamless sound waves in rapid-fire coordination. We can do that about ten times faster than any so... ... one vellum Bible. Parchment was still often preferred to paper in the transitional era when decorative miniatures and illumination embellished m... ...s the ―Eastern Father of Printing.‖ The wood-block technique advanced rapidly. By 1000, paged books in the modern style had replaced scrolls. Tw... ... pull it. In addition, the intellectual lethargy of the period slowed the rapid spread of new ideas. New planting system adopted More protein-fil... ... and governmental records systems. Possibly even more significant was the rapid increase in the number of liberal arts colleges throughout the world... ... caravans against bandits, and instituted the use of paper money. Safe transit of goods and ideas between East and West led to an unprecedented ri...

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