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... those martyrs, which had been shed above a thousand years before, and lay cold in their streets. So the sense of this blood was upon me, and I obeyed... ...per- form—menaced and negated in the springs of our in- nermost life. Such cold-blooded assimilations threaten, we think, to undo our soul’s vital sec... ...g; origin in automatic utter- ance generally—these origins have been stock war- rants for the truth of one opinion after another which we find represe... ... of seventy-three: “As for myself,” he says, “weak as I am, I carry on the war to the last mo- ment, I get a hundred pike-thrusts, I return two hun- d... ...ar as to acknowledge and obey it, but it may obey it with the heaviest and coldest heart, and never cease to feel it as a yoke. But for religion, in i... ...hough that energy bring per- sonal loss and pain. This is the good side of war, in so far as it calls for “volunteers.” And for morality life is a war... ... far from being completed, but in their present state we find them full of conflicts. The sciences of nature know nothing of spiritual presences, and ...

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...er. His literary fate was what might have been expected. After the Persian war, the reputation of his verses rapidly decayed. Wits arose in Athens, wh... ...purposes. But, for want of room, I confine myself to saying a few words on war, and the mode in which it will be extinguished by Christianity. WAR.—Th... ...public favor. Thirty years ago, there was hardly a breath stirring against war, as the sole natural resource of national anger or national competition... ...arwin spent his wrath against the icebergs: the icebergs are as big and as cold as ever; and war is still, like a basking snake, ready to rear his hor... ...ce and mercy. In this age, then, public interests move and prosper through conflicts of opinion. Secondly, as I have endeavored to show, public opinio... ...n did it commence?—who first thought of it? Who first no- ticed hunger and cold as awful realities afflicting poor women and innocent children? Who fi... ... Prophet must have been an ignorant fellow. It is clear that the case of a cold climate had never occurred to him; and even a hot one had been conceiv... ...era,’ but ‘annihila et appropria.’ Finally, looking back to our dread- ful conflicts with the three conquering despots of modern history, Philip II. o...

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...lict with the social convention which discounte- nances the woman. Now the conflicts of individuals with 6 GB Shaw law and convention can be dramatiz... ... with 6 GB Shaw law and convention can be dramatized like all other human conflicts; but they are purely judicial; and the fact that we are much more... ... 10,000, you can count on their doing nothing, whether noble or base, that conflicts with these ends; and that assurance is what you rely on as their ... ...ward stirs your blood more than Shakespear’s hero, who actually leaves you cold and secretly hostile. Y ou suddenly see that Shakespear, with all his ... ...s he speaks, he fumes down to Herbert Spencer, who receives him still more coldly] Excuse me, Octavius; but there are lim- its to social toleration. Y... ...e the power to rouse his deepest creative energies, to rescue him from his cold reason, to make him see visions and dream dreams, to inspire him, as h... ...nite grace; walks with a feather-like step; and makes every wrinkle in his war worn visage brim over with holiday joyous- ness. T o his sculptor he ow...

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...: V ol. 1 out, I found the epithet as justifiable as it was picturesque. A cold, black southerly wind, with occasional rising show- ers of rain; it wa... ...abandon it. An emeute of disappointed fishers was feared, and two ships of war are in the bay to render assistance to the mu- nicipal authorities. Thi... ...0. TUESDAY. – The riots were a hum. No more has been heard; and one of the war-steamers has deserted in dis- gust. The Moonstone is frightfully intere... ...ch dirty jobs. The first day, I forgot to mention, was like mid-winter for cold, and rained incessantly so hard that the livid white of our cold-pinch... ...pe to get it up like a shot. What fun you three must be having! I hope the cold don’t disagree with you. – I remain, my dear mother, your affec- tiona... ... head, remarked apropos of nothing and with almost defiant conviction, ‘Er war ein feiner mann, der Herr Doctor,’ and was answered by another with ‘Ya... ...bsession that now overlies and smothers me; but in the beginnings of these conflicts, the inexperienced wrestler is always worsted, and I own I have b...

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...otions are aroused in him that animate the others. A tribe, let us say, is war- like. The successes for which it strives, the achievements upon which ... ...at the expense of others, and that his ideas turn to things connected with war. Only in this way can he become fully a recognized member of his group.... ...asses previously hemmed off from one another. Even the alleged benefits of war, so far as more than alleged, spring from the fact that conflict of peo... ...he goal becomes to heap it up and display it when called for. This static, cold-storage ideal of knowledge is inimical to educative development. It no... ... the things with which we are not accustomed to deal are strange, foreign, cold, remote, “abstract.” II. But it is likely that elaborate statements re... ...ance of human activities and relations. The differences of civilization in cold and tropical regions, the special inventions, industrial and political... ...e need for philosophy is not perceptible. But when the scientific interest conflicts with, say, the religious, or the economic with the scientific or ...

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...the roofs are steeper-pitched; even a hill farm will have a massy, square, cold and permanent appearance. English houses, in comparison, have the look... ...less interest and conviction. The first shock of English society is like a cold plunge. It is possible that the Scot comes looking for too much, and t... ... boy adopts in his imagination, is but a little part of that, and avowedly cold, sterile and unpopulous. It is not so for nothing. I once seemed to ha... ... And that same night he was tossing in a brain fever. People are afraid of war and wounds and dentists, all with excellent reason; but these are not t... ...to civilities; his hail at sight of me began to have less of the ring of a war- slogan; soon, we never met but he produced his snuff-box, which was wi... ...it in my isle (I call it mine, after the use of lovers) and think upon the war, and the loudness of these far-away battles, and the pain of the men’s ... ...of our companions the same processes of reason, the same antique and fatal conflicts of the right against the wrong, and of unbitted nature with too r...

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...he proportion of the sexes in the population. If in consequence of a great war three-quarters of the men in this country were killed, it would be abso... ...of the consequences of basing marriage on the consid- erations stated with cold abhorrence by Saint Paul in the seventh chapter of his epistle to the ... ...ebellion of children who have acquired hardihood and common sense in their conflicts with one another. But the small families, which are the rule just... ...s) elegantly vicious rich and profligate poor alike. 44 Shaw CARRYING THE WAR INTO THE ENEMY’S COUNTRY Without pretending to exhaust the subject, I h... ...n civil marriage, round which so many fierce controversies and po- litical conflicts have raged, would have been thoroughly ap- proved of by Calvin, a... ...r tempers. “I found you,” says Antony, reproaching Cleopatra, “as a morsel cold upon dead Caesar’s trencher.” Othello’s worst agony is the thought of ... ...a private discussion as to the feasibility of “group mar- riage,” say with cold disgust that she would as soon think of lending her toothbrush to anot... ...re doing. Ive a horrible misgiving about that pamphlet. All progress means war with Society. Heaven forbid that Edith should be one of the combatants!...

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...n. You see, if you come an hour late, Mr. Billing, you have to put up with cold meat. Billing (as he eats). It is uncommonly good, thank you— remarkab... .... Oho, Katherine! Just give me time, and you will see how I will carry the war into their camp. Mrs. Stockmann. Yes, you carry the war into their camp... ... they get. There is going to be a fight in the town, Mr. Billing! Billing. War to the knife, I hope! We will get our knives to their throats, Doctor! ... ...fter an- other, like bombshells— Aslaksen. Yes, but Billing. Hurrah!—it is war, it is war! Dr. Stockmann. I shall smite them to the ground—I shall cru... ...use this for the “People’s Messenger.” Hovstad. Why not? Petra. Because it conflicts with all your opinions. Hovstad. Oh, for that matter— Petra. You ... ... hat on. Peter Stockmann. Thank you, if I may. (Does so.) I think I caught cold last night; I stood and shivered— Dr. Stockmann. Really? I found it wa...

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...ack in the dark ages. But talking of books, there is Southey’s `Peninsular War.’ I am reading that of a morning. Y ou know Southey?” “No” said Mr. Cas... ...ding is the most healthy of exercises.” “I am aware of it,” said Dorothea, coldly. “I think it would do Celia good—if she would take to it.” “But you ... ...ur pattern of a lady.” Dorothea looked straight before her, and spoke with cold brusquerie, very much with the air of a handsome boy, in amusing contr... ...be laying herself open to a demonstration that she was somehow or other at war with all goodness. But on safe opportunities, she had an indirect mode ... ...otation; he allowed himself to say that he had gone through some spiritual conflicts in his youth; in short, Dorothea saw that here she might reckon o... ...ing. There’s a sharp air, driving. W on’t you sit down, my dear? Y ou look cold.” Dorothea felt quite inclined to accept the invitation. Some times, w... ...to his inward troubles as he to hers: she had not yet learned those hidden conflicts in her husband which claim our pity. She had not yet listened pat... ...n the mouth and a venom in the glance which would almost justify declaring war in spite of past benefits. He was much obliged to Casaubon in the past,...

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...priesthood, godhood, and king- ship must stand or fall with the unbearable cold greatness of the incorruptible law-giver. But Wotan, whose assumed cha... ...he idea of forming a heroic bodyguard. He has trained his love children as war-maidens (Valkyries) whose duty it is to sweep through battle-fields and... ...called the Neidings, upon whom he and Wolfing thenceforth waged implacable war until the day when his father disappeared, leaving no trace of himself ... ...d Act So far, Wotan’s plan seems prospering. In the mountains he calls his war-maiden Brynhild, the child borne to him by the First Mother, and bids h... ...er; fights; and is forthwith slain, to his own great astonishment. In such conflicts one learns to interpret the messages of Nature a little. When Sie...