Harry Calverley, by the author of 'Cecil Hyde'.

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Strona 233 - JUSTUM et tenacem propositi virum Non civium ardor prava jubentium, Non vultus instantis tyranni Mente quatit solida, neque Auster, Dux inquieti turbidus Adriae, 5 Nee fulminantis magna manus Jovis : Si fractus illabatur orbis, * Impavidum ferient ruinae.
Strona 191 - Be sober and watch, because your adversary the devil goeth about like a roaring lion, seeking whom he may devour.
Strona 31 - ... in her fury, poured out a torrent of reproaches and threats that made his blood run cold. He could not answer her : he had suspected her wrongfully, and been false to her himself. He had abused her generosity, and taken her money for Mercy Vint. After one or two vain efforts to check the torrent, he sank into a chair, and hid his face in his hands. But this did not disarm her, at the time. Her raging voice and raging words were heard by the very servants, long after he had ceased to defend himself....
Strona 280 - ... lodges will maintain their proper character of schools of virtue and dispensers of the liberal arts. Imbued with these sentiments, it affords me no inconsiderable degree of pleasure to associate your name with these Lectures, assured as I am that it will recommend them to the notice of the fraternity. I have the honour to be, my dear Sir, Your faithful servant and brother, GEORGE OLIVER, DD ANALYTICAL TABLE OF CONTENTS.
Strona 241 - Nietzsche's texts urge us to think of "desire" and "castration" as compatible concepts. These texts link elements explicitly identified as part of the syndrome of Kastratismus with a rhetoric of an "ideal" self-effacement that is part of the writer's own system of values. On the third count I can only plead guilty and throw myself on the mercy of the court. I am indeed playing fast and loose with Freud's notion of "penis envy." But I venture to suggest that "castration envy" is not, when all is said...
Strona 146 - campaigning " were devoted to nursing the sick and tending the wounded. In spite of all that may be said to the contrary by idealists, it is not a pleasant task, and many a time have I...
Strona 102 - ... in the hope of becoming the centre of a more restricted, but more intellectual circle. In this she succeeded to a certain extent, and fancying her success to be more decided than it was in reality, she saw no reason to repent the new direction which she had given to her ambition.
Strona 131 - Hugh felt that he had conceded the whole principle, and at once resolved that the reconciliation should, on his part, be as cordial and complete, as the previous estrangement had been absurd and irrational. The appearance and deportment of...
Strona 206 - ... by selecting for your wife, — the sharer of your ancestral honours, a person whose alliance, if it does not add to the splendour of that family, will at least entail no discredit on the future inheritors of your ancient name.

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