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...heir wintry clothing together with their fireside habits, whilst the whole rural environs of our vast city, the woodlands, and the interminable meadow... ... study, and said that she would go into the city, (for we lived in a quite rural suburb,) that she would execute some trifling commissions which she h... ...ion) it was held by those best ac- quainted with the difficult and obscure geography of these pathless steppes—that the loss of this one narrow strait... ...hat in all Christian lands the legend about the ass is current amongst the rural population. The haddock, again, amongst marine animals, is supposed, ... ...g, upon any question of philosophy or of science, espe- cially of physical geography,* chemistry, or natural history. He talked satisfactorily, in his... ...rest- lessness with which from morning to night he pursued these *Physical Geography, in opposition to Political. 377 Thomas de Quincey labors of Sis...

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... –Whitman 27 I will acknowledge contemporary lands, I will trail the whole geography of the globe and salute courteously every city large and small,... ...s, the gliding present, all of these and more are in the pageant procession. Geography, the world, is in it, The Great Sea, the brood of islands, Poly... ...e, Give me a perfect child, give me away aside from the noise of the world a rural domestic life, Give me to warble spontaneous songs recluse by mysel... ..., its idioms and men? Have you learn’d the physiology, phrenology, politics, geography, pride, freedom, friendship of the land? its substratums and ob... ...f God’s serenest purest sky, This film of Satan’s seething pit, This heart’s geography’s map, this limitless small continent, this soundless sea; Out ... ...gines of war, With these and the world spreading factories he interlinks all geography, all lands; What whispers are these O lands, running ahead of y...

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...rning to make locks. (Campan, i. 125.) It appears further, he under- stood Geography; and could read English. Unhappy young King, his childlike trust ... ...d by lift anchor, on philanthropic Voyage of Discovery; for the King knows Geography. (August 1st, 1785.) But, alas, this also will not prosper: the b... ...s mouchard, spy); they are hustled, hunted like ferae naturae. Subordinate rural Tribunals send messengers of congratula- tion, of adherence. Their Fo... ... of French mad things, we might have sample also of the maddest. In remote rural districts, whither Philosophism has not yet radiated, where a heterod... ...erable Regiments, marched out of Metz, to southward towns and villages; to rural Cantonments as at Vic, Marsal and thereabout, by the still waters; wh... ...picion: there goes a word that Bouille, beginning to bestir himself in the rural Cantonments eastward, is but a Roy- alist traitor; that Chateau-Vieux... ...ted to do. Where- with let him again fade into dimness; and at Metz or the rural Cantonments, assiduously drilling, mysteriously diplomatising, in sch... ...e a geographi- cal and topographical view of it; being from of old fond of geography.—The Temple Circuit again receives him, closes on him; gazing Par...

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...earning to make locks. (Campan, i. 125.) It appears further, he understood Geography; and could read English. Unhappy young King, his childlike trust ... ...d by lift anchor, on philanthropic Voyage of Discovery; for the King knows Geography. (Au- gust 1st, 1785.) But, alas, this also will not prosper: the... ...s mouchard, spy); they are hustled, hunted like ferae naturae. Subordinate rural Tri- bunals send messengers of congratulation, of adherence. Their Fo...

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... ruthless Chancellor of the Exchequer, disre- garding old associations and rural beauty, requires money returns from the lands; and the Close of Chald... ...casionally to another large map which hung against the wall, went into the geography of the matter. ‘We might have found that out from our atlases, I ... ...ir way down into agri- 168 Framley Parsonage cultural parts, and that the rural eye learns to appreciate grace and beauty? There are those who think ... ...ould have hardly suited for him then to have preached this new doctrine of rural contentment. The wife of his bosom, whom he so fully trusted—had so f... ...s country practice, his compounding board, and his useful ministrations to rural ailments? The doctor was connected 301 Anthony Trollope with her by ... ...een here and there in London, built in compliance rather with the rules of rural architecture, than with those which usually govern the erection of ci...

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...vent, had received what is called “a good education”; and so knew dancing, geography, drawing, how to embroider and play the piano. That was the last ... ...hoolmaster in a black skull- cap opened the shutters of his house, and the rural police- man, wearing his sabre over his blouse, passed by. Night and ... ... the laws, was infringing them, and so he every moment expected to see the rural guard turn up. But this anxiety whetted his pleasure, and, all alone ... ...s climbing on to a stone and tearing down the bill. But at this moment the rural guard seized him by the collar. Monsieur Homais came out of his shop,...

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...th- out a shilling. Johnson wrote for him a Preface to A System of Ancient Geography; and, by the favour of Lord Thurlow, got him admitted a poor brot... ... Orbis, in which he read occasionally, and seemed very intent upon ancient geography. Though by no means niggardly, his attention to what was gen- era... ..., except the Preface to his old amanuensis Macbean’s Dictionary of Ancient Geography. ‘TO JAMES BOSWELL, ESQ. ‘DEAR SIR,— … A new edition of my great ... ...est pastoral that had ever been written; not only abounding with beautiful rural imagery, and just and pleasing sentiments, but being a real picture o... ...ry fit for a brothel.’ Mr. Macbean, authour of the Dictionary of an- cient Geography, came in. He mentioned that he had been forty years absent from S...

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...ble hosts and riches about, with the greatest ease, beyond the confines of geography—one evening the usual time passed by , and no patron appeared. Af... ...nty Jail (the remoteness of which is always its worst punishment for small rural offenders), and in its dietary, and in its lodging, and in its tendin...

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...stial globe, the first ‘with the addition of the Indies’ in very eccentric geography, the second with enormous stars studding highly grotesque fig- ur... ...ke the grave, spiritless being she was at court than like the bright young rural queen of the evening before, and she was long in her little oratory c... ... simple-hearted peasantry, religious and dili- gent, with a fair amount of rural wealth and comfort. Their love for their lords was loyally warm, and ...

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...em to them to consist of persons, but of artificial units, the creation of geography and statistics. Parliament must rep resent towns and counties, n... ..., having never been legally abolished, probably subsists unaltered in many rural parishes even now. There remains the plan of representative sub Parli... ...rk edly distinguished by occupation or social relations from those of the rural districts adjoining, and for whose local wants the arrangements made ... ...hould be merged in a larger circumscription. The local representa tion of rural districts will naturally be determined by geo graphical consideratio... ...to produce a set of almost el ementary questions in algebra, history, and geography, as a proof of the exorbitant amount of high scientific attainmen...

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... so that if any lunatics were at large, one might know and avoid them. The rural opinion about the new young ladies, even among the cottagers, was gen... ...and speech vortices to bring her the sort of food she needed. Her life was rurally simple, quite free from secrets either foul, dangerous, or otherwis... ...altering with the double change of self and be- holder. Municipal town and rural parish gradually made fresh threads of connection—gradually, as the o... ...e to meet Dr. Minchin on the other side of Tipton, the decease of Hicks, a rural practitioner, having increased Middlemarch practice in that direction... ...is- cussed with all that local enlightenment to be found on the spot: some rural and Middlemarch neighbors expressed much agreement with the family an... ... the best means—something to which she must go doggedly. Was there not the geography of Asia Minor, in which her slackness had often been rebuked by M... .... Garth was alarmed lest they should never be well grounded in grammar and geography. Nevertheless, they were found quite forward enough when they wen...

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...n other walks of life. Because a boy cannot learn arithmetic, gram- mar or geography, or not even learn to read and write, it does not follow that he ... ...ourage each other with their conversation and association were very few in rural life. The man who would violate the law must do it alone. Not only th...

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...ss gaze drooped his eyes sadly and again took to twirling his snuffbox. “A geography lesson!” he muttered as if to himself, but loud enough to be hear... ...ed their usual way of life, in which he took his part. He could talk about rural economy with the count, fashions with the countess and Natasha, and a... ...- mas holidays and Sonya’s love, had opened out to him a vista of tranquil rural joys and peace such as he had never known before, and which now allur... ...ry to persuade her to get away as quickly as possible, and the head of the rural police hav- ing come to Bogucharovo urged the same thing, saying that... ...aw vividly before him a long-forgot- ten, kindly old man who had given him geography lessons in Switzerland. “W ait a bit,” said the old man, and show... ... history continues to be studied side by side with the laws of statistics, geography, politi- cal economy, comparative philology, and geology , which ...