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...dense, intolerable vapour, and retired to fill the pages of the syndicated magazines with their ad- mirable photographs of Mr. Bensington complete and... ..., and so soon as the plant or animal was fully adult, it became altogether independent of any further supply of the food. It was, as it were, complete... ...he Food of the Gods ever the earth began. These Children, said the popular magazines, will level mountains, bridge seas, tunnel your earth to a honeyc...

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...a vase of carnations filling the air with perfume, and the last novels and magazines lying uncut on a table beside the reading-lamp, she had a vision ... ... keen satis- faction to feel that, for a few months at least, she would be independent of her friends’ bounty, that she could show her- self abroad wi... ...ned to all the advantages of self-government. Even fortunes supposed to be independent of the market either betrayed a secret dependence on it, or suf... ...h the greatest strength of character could not have produced, since it was independent of all con- siderations of right or wrong; and knowing this, Li... ...o you for wanting to relieve me of them. It is not always easy to be quite independent and self-respect- ing when one is poor and lives among rich peo... ...me; and if they had, it wouldn’t have mattered, because I should have been independent of them. But now—!” The irony faded from her eyes, and she bent... ...e who sat by themselves were busy run- ning over proof-sheets or devouring magazines between their hurried gulps of tea. Lily alone was stranded in a ...

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...e now? He allows you liberally for pin-money in addition to your own small independent income. Satisfac- tion with that would warrant him to suppose h... ...well, perhaps it was a step for us, for commoners, though we rank with the independent. Has her own little pin-money—an inheritance. Perhaps Lady Egle... ...converse on any topic; he kept the line between supple courtier and sturdy independent; and he was a pleasant figure of a young fellow. Thinking which... ...orities, and roused eulogistic citations of his name in the newspapers and magazines, he was not on friendly terms with his coun- try yet, having cont... ...t of botany; and upon that he discoursed, and he was interested, not quite independently of the senti- ment of her being there as a guarantee of Amint... ...en when ar- gumentative and having an opinion to plant. She had always the independent eye and step; she now had the tongue of the graceful and native...

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...ica. “I suppose there’s no way of getting a decent 29 H. G . Wells income—independently.” “Women have practically no economic freedom,” said Miss Min... ...ca, coloring faintly. “Until a girl can go away as a son does and earn her independent income, she’s still on a string. It may be a long string, long ... ...string, which, indeed, she owed to Hetty Widgett. “You wouldn’t like to be independent?” he asked, abruptly. “I mean really indepen- dent. On your own... ... dent. On your own. It isn’t such fun as it seems.” “Every one wants to be independent,” said Ann Veronica. “Every one. Man or woman.” “And you?” “Rat... .... She had made her first fight for dignity and free- dom as a grown-up and independent Person, and this was how the universe had treated her. It had n... ...esday she went to the British Museum and hunted first among the half-crown magazines for his essays and then through various scientific quarterlies fo...

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...ke it,’ said her aunt; ‘nor indeed did I at your age; but one cannot be an independent woman with- out being able to take care of one’s own clothes, s... ...ut and tidied by an authoritative hand was ex- tremely disagreeable to the independent young lady. Caroline had never treated her thus, being more wil... ... write metaphysical and scientific articles in the first-class reviews and magazines, and the Many T ongues is what they call a society paper, you kno... ...time in that pretty sitting-room. She had actually sent her manuscripts to magazines, but she had heard no more of one, and the other had been returne...

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...as that soul which had dictated the terms of his letter. Its tone was very independent. I remember it struck me at the time as noble—dignified. It was... ...z’ hands. “A great explosion of gunpowder ended the confla- gration of the magazines the raiders had set on fire without loss of time. In less than si... ... of his face. “Goodness knows. I imagine that this charming, generous, and independent creature had never known in her life a single genuine thought; ... .... Bos. You have seen the three magic letters on the advertisement pages of magazines and news- papers, in the windows of provision merchants, and on c...

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...erence to her own rebellions of taste—that he should “mind” so much how an independent lady might decorate her house. It was the language of the house... ...e name she had made— Susan Shepherd Stringham—as a contributor to the best magazines. She wrote short stories, and she fondly be- lieved she had her “... ... fictive “love- interest” through that somewhat serpentine channel, in the magazines, which she mainly managed to keep clear for it. But the real thin... ... new quaintness—the great Boston gift; it had been happily her note in the magazines; and Maud Lowder, to whom it was new indeed and who had never hea... .... Stringham would have looked at her hard—her sketch of the grounds of her independent long excursion showing, she could feel, as almost cynically su-... ... do any- thing—you can do, I mean, lots that we can’t. You’re an outsider, independent and standing by yourself; you’re not hideously relative to tier... ... about some picture, to which he hadn’t so much as replied; it being quite independently of this that he had himself exclaimed on the dreadful closene... ... said Densher, “her being in love with me is non- sense; but I must, quite independently of that, make ev- ery acknowledgement of favours received.” I...

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... might 54 The Glimpses of the Moon give him an opening in the reviews and magazines, and in that case he meant to abandon archaeology for novels, sin... ...as only trifling with you. The present offer comes from an elderly peer of independent means. Think it over, my dear: as many days out as you like, an... ... to him. He was glad of any definite duties, however trivial, he felt more independent as the Hickses’ secretary than as their pampered guest, and the... ...s and omnibuses; and she looked with newly-wakened interest at their tired independent faces. “Why shouldn’t I earn my living as well as they do?” she... ... that were all so solely and profoundly her own, and yet so myste- riously independent of what she might do, say, think, in crucial circumstances. He ...

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...st, it would have seemed possible that the two demands might have grown up independently, and so far conscientiously. But, according to the realities ... ...ere falls to the ground at once the whole fabric of civil authority in any independent form. Accordingly, we are satisfied that the claim to a spiritu... ... Cook’s ship, the Resolution, and her consort, the Adventure, were as much independent states and objects of lawful war to the is- landers, as Owyhee,... ...llets, grape, and canister shot, have all been ‘parked’ in inexhaust- ible magazines; whilst the leading feature which strikes the mind with amazement...

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... on the assurance which the pub- lic feel that such a paper is, or is not, independent. You alluded to The Jupiter: surely you cannot but see that the... ... book, and a cup of coffee? An old waiter came up to him, with a couple of magazines and an evening paper. Was ever anything so civil? Would he have a... ...hend that the only real favour he could confer was the continuation of his independent friendship; but at last even this was done. At any rate, though...

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...om this time on De Quincey maintained himself by con- tributing to various magazines. He soon exchanged London and the Lakes for Edinburgh and its sub... ...system, the abolition of serf- dom, the supremacy of a common law over the independent jurisdiction of chiefs who claimed the right of private wars.” ...

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... of Elia,” “Sesame and Lilies,” “The Stones of Venice,” and the little toy magazines, full of the flaccid banalities of the “Minor Poets,” were con- t... ...of the neatly phrased rondeaux and sestinas and chansonettes of the little magazines was to her mind a wanton and uncalled-for cruelty. She found his ... ...fter all. Had he been writing any more verse? Every month they scanned the magazines, looking for his name. Mrs. Cedarquist was a fashionable woman, t... ...m even a very small and most indifferent public.” “Don’t publish it in the magazines at all events,” Vanamee answered. “Your inspiration has come from... ...He could no longer be arrogant, masterful, acting upon his own judg- ment, independent of opinion. He began to consult his lieutenants, asking their a... ... had been at work on a collection of some of his verses, gathered from the magazines in which they had first appeared. Presley had received a liberal ... ...y in the chair to rest, while his head and brain and hands went on working independently. A sau- cer of shelled filberts stood near his elbow, and fro... ...eared. He thought, then, that she was beg- ging. It had come to that; she, independent all her life, whose husband had held five hundred acres of whea...

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...he propriety of their application; in which particular he was remark- ably independent. The other, Mr. Simpson, was one of those young men, who are in... ... or knitting, or reading novels; the gentlemen were reading newspapers and magazines; the children were digging holes in the sand with wooden 74 Sket... ...—No, he had not a foreign ac- cent. Was he a surgeon, a contributor to the magazines, a writer of fashionable novels, or an artist?—No; to each and al...

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... were; they are probably two of my late aunt’s daughters. But who’s ‘quite independent,’ and in what sense is the term used?—that point’s not yet sett... ...ge woman?” Mr. Touchett had asked. “Perhaps it’s Mrs. Touchett’s niece—the independent young lady,” Lord Warburton suggested. “I think she must be, fr... ...er to Paris. I mean to get her cloth- ing.” “Ah yes, that’s of course. But independently of that?” “I shall invite her to spend the autumn with me in ... ...of that.” “What you meant then, in your telegram, was that her character’s independent.” “I never know what I mean in my telegrams—espe- cially those ... ... It was one of her theories that Isabel Archer was very fortunate in being independent, and that she ought to make some very enlightened use of that s... ...mp of London and the nineteenth century. There were books in profusion and magazines and newspapers, and a few small, odd, elaborate pictures, chiefly...

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...k in deep arm-chairs, occa- sionally speaking or turning over the pages of magazines. A thin woman was flourishing up and down the piano. “What is a d... ... soon after which event Mrs. Paley began to grow stout. She was a selfish, independent old woman, pos- sessed of a considerable income, which she spen... ...ly disturbed certain somnolent merchants, government officials, and men of independent means who were lying back in their chairs, chatting, smoking, r... ...hat went on beneath the eyes and the mouth and the chin, for that life was independent of her, 305 Virginia Woolf and independent of everything else.... ... forty, or fifty years, and to quarrel, and to be so close to him, she was independent of him; she was inde- pendent of everything else. Nevertheless,... ...which happened in the great world 310 The Voyage Out outside, and went so independently of these women, turn- ing so quietly and beautifully towards ...

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... here. Taken sister’s girl, died last year, go to Europe, two sisters, quite independent.’ Over that my father and I have scarcely stopped puzzling; i... ...rs were; they are probably two of my late aunt’s daughters. But who’s ‘quite independent,’ and in what sense is the term used?—that point’s not yet se... ...ange woman?” Mr. Touchett had asked. “Perhaps it’s Mrs. Touchett’s niece—the independent young lady,” Lord War burton suggested. “I think she must be... ...ke her to Paris. I mean to get her clothing.” “Ah yes, that’s of course. But independently of that?” “I shall invite her to spend the autumn with me i... ... some days past she had consumed an inordinate quantity of his time, and the independent spirit of the American girl whom extravagance of aid places i... ...tamp of London and the nineteenth century. There were books in profusion and magazines and newspapers, and a few small, odd, elaborate pictures, chiefl...

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...ith this holy new alliance I may ensure the public, and defy All other magazines of art or science, Daily, or monthly, or three monthly; I ... ...no praise For some few years his lot had been o’ercast By his seeming independent in his lays, But now he sung the Sultan and the Pacha Wit... ... the prince of poets—so we say; A little heavy, but no less divine: An independent being in his day— Learn’d, pious, temperate in love and w... ...d our heroines In that fair clime which don’t depend on climate, Quite independent of the Zodiac’s signs, Though certainly more difficult to... ... go on? Explain who can! He gloried in the name of Englishman. He was as independent—ay, much more— Than those who were not paid for independe... ...eard or read Off—or upon the hustings—some slight such Hints from the independent heart or head Of the official candidate. I ‘ll touch No...

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...obtained. In most of these this success has been more or less marred by an independent deviation from recognized rules of architectural taste. These a... ...te the man would expect to be still his own master, acting for himself and independent of all outer control. Our English Hodge, when taken from the pl... .... Each State sends two Senators to Congress. These two are sent altogether independently of the population which they represent, or of the number of m... ...ir scope of action than with us; but within that scope of action much more independent and self-sufficient. And, in addition to this, those who exerci... ... Constitution of the United States. The National and State governments are independent of each other, and so also are the National and State tribunals... ...n part, or of other materials, are to be taxed—provided always that books, magazines, pamphlets, newspapers, and reviews shall not be regarded as manu...

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...he Barrington cemetery, they had the assur- ance that, at least, they were independent. For two years, in the solidly built colonial dwelling, with it... ...p. Now I’m going into this hard; and I want to have my own lines out—to be independent of the trade papers that Crookes could buy up any time he wants... ...ura, I just about know that park by heart. Is there any- thing good in the magazines this month?” She got them for him, and he installed himself com- ... ...Frank Norris ride that morning—looked into the room, he was not there. The magazines were helter-skeltered upon the floor and table, where he had toss...

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...e carried out this resolve, on which she had bestowed infinite consideration, independently of Verena. She had decided that she had a pretext; her dign... ...ct; he asked her if she were follow ing any of the current ‘serials’ in the magazines. On her telling him that she never followed anything of that so... ...ardly, as if he had really attempted to kiss her—in the course of the second independent 258 The Bostonians interview he had ever had with her—and be... ..., but deadly afraid of it when it comes.’ Chapter 34 259 ‘Is it for papers, magazines?’ As it sank into Verena’s mind more deeply that the contributi... ...o encourage her friend, to show how she kept possession of her judgment, how independent she remained. No stranger situation can be imagined than that...