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Page 54 of 1031912 · PDF PAGE 180
…Safe! safe! [Goes to door, L.] JACK, Who is it? I’ve gone to bed. A VOICE. [Of—muflted—seveml half 111141116 words ending “Meyer."] JACK. Old Meyer’s gone into the country. [With sudden alarm] Isn’t he at the Blue Cow? VOICE [Angrily and loudly] Open the door at once, or we must break it down. I don't wish to disturb you, Mr. Adams, but I think it’s only right to say—— [Confused 'z/oiees interrupt. JACK 11114065 the bolts, JACK. Certainly, certainly, neighbour, glad to see you. I was half asleep when you knocked, and woke up main cross, as the s…
1913 · PDF PAGE 9
…of the Wise, of the Elixir of Immortality, and of the Universal Medicine. Moreover, it possesses a Secret capable of realizing the world-old dream of the Brotherhood of Man. It also possesses in every important centre of popula- tion a hidden Retreat (Collegium ad Spiritum Sanctum) where members may conceal themselves in order to pursue the Great Work without hindrance. These houses are secret fortresses of Truth, Light, Power, and Love, and their position is only disclosed under an oath of secrecy to those entitled to make use of them. ‘They a…
1913 · PDF PAGE 546
… put a premium on wretchedness. For whom do you take me? Do you think I am a rascal like yourself? .. .” And yet another :— “By the way, old fellow, could you lend me a thousand pounds? I want to seduce an honest woman.” ‘Ah! that is bad, but I can never refuse anything to a friend. Here they are. When you have succeeded you might give me her address.” That is what is called in England, and elsewhere, the manners of a gentleman. “The man of honour who is out of work steals, and does not beg!” replied, one day, Cartouche to a passer-by who asked…
1913 · PDF PAGE 546
… put a premium on wretchedness. For whom do you take me? Do you think I am a rascal like yourself? .. .” And yet another :— “By the way, old fellow, could you lend me a thousand pounds? I want to seduce an honest woman.” ‘Ah! that is bad, but I can never refuse anything to a friend. Here they are. When you have succeeded you might give me her address.” That is what is called in England, and elsewhere, the manners of a gentleman. “The man of honour who is out of work steals, and does not beg!” replied, one day, Cartouche to a passer-by who asked…
1904 · PDF PAGE 88
…n, Those ancient temples, sculptures classic, could none of them retain her? Nor shades of Virgil and Dante, nor myriad memories, poems, old associa- tions, magnetize and hold on to her? Yes, if you will allow me to say so, I, my friends, if you do not, can plainly see her, The same undying soul of earth’s, activity’s, beauty’s, heroism’s expression, Out from her evolutions hither come, ended the strata of her former themes, Hidden and cover’d by to-day’s, foundation of to-day’s, Ended, deceas’d through time, her voice by Castaly’s fountain Sil…
1910 · PDF PAGE 127
… the following ones. Unless indeed, this ode replaces a genuine one. For which there is not a jot or tittle of evidence. 2. This is the boldest attack on orthodoxy that we have met in Eastern literature. The paternity of Islam — its divine origin — is said to be uncer- tain ; the character of Mohammed, its mother, is vilified, the suggestion being that he received the Q’uran from all sorts of evil spirits ; while of the religion itself he asserts dullness and inutility. 3. The old humbug — lit. this Saiyid of Same- ra. A Saiyid is one of Mohamm…
1911 · PDF PAGE 14
…e are many and diverse conditions of life upon this earth. In all 01 these is some seed of sorrow. Who can escape from sickness and from old age and from death ? 12᾿We are come to save our fellows from these things. For there is a life intense with knowledge and extreme bliss which is untouched by any of them. 13. To this life we attain even here and now. The adepts, the servants 01 V.V.V.V.V., have attained thereunto. 14. It is impossible to tell you 01 the splendours of that to which they have attained. Little by little, as your eyes grow str…
1911 · PDF PAGE 14
…e are many and diverse conditions of life upon this earth. In all 01 these is some seed of sorrow. Who can escape from sickness and from old age and from death ? 12᾿We are come to save our fellows from these things. For there is a life intense with knowledge and extreme bliss which is untouched by any of them. 13. To this life we attain even here and now. The adepts, the servants 01 V.V.V.V.V., have attained thereunto. 14. It is impossible to tell you 01 the splendours of that to which they have attained. Little by little, as your eyes grow str…
1912 · PDF PAGE 98
… has my little fairy been doing lately?” he asked with elephantine lightness. “Oh, sketches mostly, father. This week we're copying from old Greek masterpieces, though. Let me show you, father, dear." She opened the portfolio and turned over the 56
1912 · PDF PAGE 112
…ther. She wants to coddle me all the time. Dr. F. You're a No. I size pet. W. S. Rather; I'm the strongest man in college. If this silly old heart hadn't started to play the goat. [DR. BOB's bel! rings. SERVANT enters, Show: VVILL STANLEY into 7784017112!!!/?שחתcloses doors, mini/71s, ”πᾶς“: aut,] 70
1912 · PDF PAGE 268
…stion af horns. 0n seeing !11771 She [dug/LS“ His gloom 1166256715 Shegoes aflandeartseyx to him, then fats up her fiddle and[5/0375 the " Old Hundredth,” 07 other Saal/isl: hymn time] EEL. Weel, wad ye aye play holy tunes, I wadna say] [She plays a religious 6/01557611/þieee. EEL. That savours ο᾽Popery, Ι doot 1 But i’ the main ye mean wecl I [She plays “ Auld Lang Sync,” and other Scattish halladx, arranged 50 as ta leadfrom grave to gay He 75 hy [his time enthralled hy the music, and hegins to Show animation,following the heat: with his hands.…
1912 · PDF PAGE 98
… has my little fairy been doing lately?” he asked with elephantine lightness. “Oh, sketches mostly, father. This week we're copying from old Greek masterpieces, though. Let me show you, father, dear." She opened the portfolio and turned over the 56
1912 · PDF PAGE 112
…ther. She wants to coddle me all the time. Dr. F. You're a No. I size pet. W. S. Rather; I'm the strongest man in college. If this silly old heart hadn't started to play the goat. [DR. BOB's bel! rings. SERVANT enters, Show: VVILL STANLEY into 7784017112!!!/?שחתcloses doors, mini/71s, ”πᾶς“: aut,] 70
1912 · PDF PAGE 268
…stion af horns. 0n seeing !11771 She [dug/LS“ His gloom 1166256715 Shegoes aflandeartseyx to him, then fats up her fiddle and[5/0375 the " Old Hundredth,” 07 other Saal/isl: hymn time] EEL. Weel, wad ye aye play holy tunes, I wadna say] [She plays a religious 6/01557611/þieee. EEL. That savours ο᾽Popery, Ι doot 1 But i’ the main ye mean wecl I [She plays “ Auld Lang Sync,” and other Scattish halladx, arranged 50 as ta leadfrom grave to gay He 75 hy [his time enthralled hy the music, and hegins to Show animation,following the heat: with his hands.…
1913 · PDF PAGE 4
…your help He needed, to a currish yelp. Now—-so the wheel of Fortune whirls !— Your kindly love for little girls And ardour for the fine old faith Makes all that past a wisp, a wraith. You patronise our Sunday schools, Pronounce on Grammar's darkest rules, Rebuke bad taste, irreverence, Heresy, humbug, and pretence. Your tepid verses come like boons To cheer Suburban afternoons; While Asquith, were he only wise, Would bid a Board of Morals rise ; Sure no one like yourself can be Past-Master in Virginity, Reprinted by permission from “The Winged…
1916 · PDF PAGE 4
…ing to educate himself. And this is one of the secrets of his immense power of brain. By education in the ordinary sense we mean that an old fool bullies a young fool into agreeing with him. In order to obtain a university degree it is necessary to stultify oneself by agreeing with the particular clique of fifth rate minds who, having been totally unable to carve out any way in the world, have become sodden in the backwater of a university; and taken up teaching as a profession, because they are incapable of learning. One has only to think of a…
1919 · PDF PAGE 394
…long philippic against inaction, for the Object of those who counsel non-action is to prevent any inward cause arising, so that when the old causes have worked this out there is noth- ing left. But this is quite unphilosophical, for every effect as soon as it occurs becomes a new cause, and it is always equal to its cause. ‘There is no waste or dissipation. If you take an atom of hydrogen and combine it with one hundred thousand other atoms in turn, it still remains hydrogen, and it has not lost any of its qualities. The harmony of the doctrine…
1929 · PDF PAGE 62
…er brethren of the Order dispersed, one to one task, one to another. Presently Simon and Cyril, Cybele and Lisa were together alone. The old man led the way to a cell cunningly hidden in the wall. There they took seats. Lisa la Giuffria recognized that the critical moment of her life was come upon her. [90]
1929 · PDF PAGE 324
… was resolved not to do so even {527} at the cost of restraining the theory of sensory hallucination. What struck me dumb was hearing an old shikari tell the story of Excalibur in language so near to that of Malory as to make no odds. Could one of his sahibs have told him the tale long ago, so that it popped up in this strange fashion with me as the hearer? I had no doubt whatever of the man's sincerity and truthfulness and he had no motive for inventing anything of the sort. I cannot believe it a coincidence; I really wondered whether the most…
1909 · PDF PAGE 248
…count of the S.R., probably he also edited the ‘ Fama Fraternitatis,* or ‘History of the Society,’ which must have been derived from the old records of C. R.’s t pupils. . . . “The first order is a group of four grades: the second order is a group of three grades of adeptship. “ Highest of all are those great rulers who severally sustain and govern the Third Order, which includes Three Magic Titles of honour and supremacy; in case of a vacancy the most advanced 7° = 4°{ obtains by decree the well-earned reward. The grades of the first order are…