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Chretien Detroyes - Four Arthurian Romances
[ FRENCH FICTION]
... went to catch the horse and hands him over by the bridle to Enide. He was about to lead it away, when the wounded man with his wonted flattery begs him to restore it courteously to him. With fair words he flatters and wheedles him. "Vassal," says he, "so help ...
Epiktétosz - The Golden Sayings Of Epictetus
[ ROMANIAN & RHAETO-ROMANIC]
... to keep us constant to the path prescribed by Nature. LXXXVII The husbandman deals with land; physicians and trainers with the body; the wise man with his own Mind. LXXXVIII Which of us does not admire what Lycurgus the Spartan did? A young citizen had put out his eye, and ...
James William - The Varieties Of Religious Experience
[ ESSAYS]
... we must thank God that such things can be and are, and not turn sourly on the angel and say: Crump is a better man, with his grunting resistance to all his native devils." True enough. Yet Crump may really be the better CRUMP, for his inner discords and second ...
Godwin William - Thoughts On Man And His Nature
[ ENGLISH FICTION]
... world would not contain the books that might be written." We do not speak merely for the sake of speaking; otherwise the communication of man with his fellow would be but one eternal babble. Speech is to be employed for some useful purpose; nor ought we to give utterance to ...
Anonymous - The Story Of Burnt Njal, The Great Icelandic Tribune, Jurist, And Counsellor
[ OTHER LITERATURES]
... that man's arm, and sprang back again behind Kari, and they could not do him any hurt. Kari made a sweep at that same man with his sword, and cut him asunder at the waist. Then Lambi Sigfus' son rushed at Kari, and hewed at him with his sword. Kari ...
Smith Hopkinson F. - Tom Grogan
[ ENGLISH FICTION]
... a bound back, and the smoke rolled over them, shutting man and child from view. The crowd held their breath as it waited. A man with his hair singed and his shirt on fire staggered from the side door. In his arms he carried the almost lifeless boy, his face ...
Stevenson Robert Louis - Black Arrow
[ ENGLISH FICTION]
... but a few steps behind him, and, still with uncovered head, he waited until that prayer also should be over. It took long; the man, with his head bowed and his face covered with his hands, prayed like one in a great disorder or distress of mind; and by the ...
Talbot Frederick - Aeroplanes And Dirigibles Of War
[ ENGLISH MISCELLANEOUS WRITINGS]
... is cornered he fights with a terrible and fatalistic desperation. The bravery of the German airmen is appreciated by the Allies. The French flying-man, with his traditional love for individual combat, seeks and keenly enjoys a duel. The British airman regards such a contest as a mere incident in ...
Brontë Ann - Agnes Grey
[ ENGLISH FICTION]
... herself, I could not tell - and did not much care; but I thought of the poor man and his one lamb, and the rich man with his thousand flocks; and I dreaded I knew not what for Mr. Weston, independently of my own blighted hopes. Right glad was I to ...
Anderson Sherwood - Winesburg, Ohio
[ FICTION]
... tree before Doctor Welling's house, he stopped and stood watching half-witted Turk Smollet, who was pushing a wheelbarrow in the road. The old man with his absurdly boyish mind had a dozen long boards on the wheelbarrow, and, as he hurried along the road, balanced the load with extreme ...
Kipling Rudyard - American Notes
[ ENGLISH ESSAYS]
... the sermons of a gentleman called Talmage and some others, I perceived that I had been listening to a very mild specimen. Yet that man, with his brutal gold and silver idols, his hands-in-pocket, cigar-in-mouth, and hat-on-the-back-of-the-head style of dealing ...

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