item: #1 of 34 id: 15289 author: Miles, George Henry title: The Truce of God A Tale of the Eleventh Century date: None words: 62409 flesch: 72 summary: The tale opens beneath the arches of a Suabian forest, with Gilbert de Hers and Henry de Stramen facing each other's swords as mortal foes; it closes with Gilbert and Henry, now reconciled, kneeling at the tomb of the fair and lovely Lady Margaret, their hates forgotten before the grave of innocence and maidenly devotion, and learning from the hallowed memory of the dead, the lesson of that forgiveness that makes us divine. Tell me, Gilbert de Hers, she said, do you truly desire peace between us? As I live, replied Gilbert, yes! Do you desire it for the love of God, and because our enmity displeases Him? Yes. Then consecrate yourself to the attainment of that peace! keywords: albert; arms; army; baron; battle; bertha; castle; church; day; death; duke; eyes; face; father; father omehr; gilbert; god; gregory; hand; head; heart; henry; holy; humbert; king; knight; lady; lady margaret; left; life; lord; love; man; margaret; missionary; moment; noble; omehr; peace; pope; priest; rodolph; rome; sir; son; stramen; suabia; sword; time; war; youth cache: 15289.txt plain text: 15289.txt item: #2 of 34 id: 15992 author: Benson, Robert Hugh title: Come Rack! Come Rope! date: None words: 138877 flesch: 87 summary: Mr. Robin rode loosely and heavily. Mr. Robin asked where was Mr. Simpson gone to, and Dick told him he did not know, but that he would be back again by Easter, it was thought, or, if not, another priest would be in the district. keywords: air; anthony; babington; coming; court; day; derby; door; eyes; face; father; friend; girl; god; good; grace; half; hall; hand; hath; head; heart; hour; house; john; lay; letter; life; little; london; lord; man; manners; marjorie; mass; men; mind; mistress; news; night; padley; place; priest; queen; robin; room; round; saw; servants; sir; son; things; thomas; thought; time; voice; way; word; years; young cache: 15992.txt plain text: 15992.txt item: #3 of 34 id: 16902 author: Dorsey, Anna Hanson title: May Brooke date: None words: 57058 flesch: 82 summary: Was it not so Helen? Dear Walter--dear May! said Helen, lifting her white face up from the pillows, the struggle is over. A drop of water, dear May, she said. keywords: child; church; day; dear; divine; door; earth; eyes; fabian; face; faith; father; fielding; god; good; hand; head; heart; helen; jerrold; jesus; life; look; love; mabel; man; morning; mother; mrs; night; poor; room; sir; soul; stillinghast; thing; thought; time; uncle; walter; way; wish cache: 16902.txt plain text: 16902.txt item: #4 of 34 id: 16958 author: Quigley, Hugh title: The Cross and the Shamrock Or, How To Defend The Faith. An Irish-American Catholic Tale Of Real Life, Descriptive Of The Temptations, Sufferings, Trials, And Triumphs Of The Children Of St. Patrick In The Great Republic Of Washington. A Book For The Entertainment And Special Instructions Of The Catholic Male And Female Servants Of The United States. date: None words: 65701 flesch: 69 summary: This was not difficult to effect with poor men who were half starved, and who had to look out for work somewhere else for the support of their families. Sadly did the mysterious miscarriage of his letters puzzle the ingenuous heart of poor Paul; though he had reason to suspect, from certain hints thrown out by Amanda, that she, somehow or other, was in possession of their contents. keywords: amanda; bible; body; bridget; brother; catholic; chapter; children; church; country; day; days; death; eugene; faith; family; father; god; good; holy; home; house; irish; life; lord; man; men; mind; money; mother; mrs; murty; new; o'clery; parson; paul; people; poor; priest; protestant; prying; religion; sir; sister; soul; thing; thy; time; uncle; way; wife; work; world; years; young cache: 16958.txt plain text: 16958.txt item: #5 of 34 id: 17453 author: Barrett, Michael title: Up in Ardmuirland date: None words: 46353 flesch: 76 summary: I must confess to a momentary creepy sensation as I passed, in company with other men, the corridor of the adventure; but nothing happened to disturb my rest materially. Now, however, I am free to speak of other folks; and first of dear old Val. keywords: archie; ardmuirland; away; aye; bell; bildy; catholic; children; christian; church; davie; day; days; door; eyes; face; family; father; fellow; good; gowan; hand; home; house; ken; kind; life; man; mass; mind; mother; penny; place; priest; return; room; set; time; val; way; wes; wife; willy; woman; years; young cache: 17453.txt plain text: 17453.txt item: #6 of 34 id: 21949 author: Lee, Minnie Mary title: Hubert's Wife A Story for You date: None words: 62239 flesch: 80 summary: Who was to distinguish her, Mrs. Juliet St. Leger Temple, from the fat, dowdyish, over-dressed, gaudy Mrs. Temple, who wore a wig, and whose eyes squinted? There are then from ten to fifteen men, with as many women and more children; the difficulty is with these women and children; they are very dear, precious objects, I have no doubt, in their own homes and in Christian lands, but they are only clogs and drawbacks in such an enterprise as these young men are engaged. keywords: althea; catholic; child; children; china; church; day; dear; death; della; duncan; eyes; face; father; god; good; hand; heart; home; house; hubert; husband; john; juliet; kennons; kizzie; know; leger; life; lisle; little; love; man; master; mind; missionary; mother; mrs; philip; priest; rush; temple; thornton; thought; time; way; wife; woman; words; world; years cache: 21949.txt plain text: 21949.txt item: #7 of 34 id: 22269 author: Guyon, Jeanne Marie Bouvier de la Motte title: The Autobiography of Madame Guyon date: None words: 98944 flesch: 78 summary: At such times departed saints are rendered more intimately present to that soul in God; and this revival is as it were an holy intercourse of friend with friend, in Him who unites them all in one immortal tie. Her sole crime was that of loving God. keywords: bishop; chapter; combe; crosses; day; death; divine; father; father la; god; good; grace; heart; house; husband; law; life; lord; love; manner; mind; mother; order; persons; place; prayer; self; soul; state; thee; things; thou; thought; thy; time; way; years cache: 22269.txt plain text: 22269.txt item: #8 of 34 id: 23070 author: Kingston, William Henry Giles title: Clara Maynard; Or, The True and the False: A Tale of the Times date: None words: 39953 flesch: 70 summary: Soon after Mr Lerew had returned to the drawing-room, the servant entered to say that the captain wished to see Miss Clara, and she, without even stopping to say good-bye to her guests, hurried upstairs. Mr Lennard had hitherto not made any remarks on the alterations going forward; but when he saw the candlesticks, he enquired of Mr Lerew, who was calling on him, what funds he possessed for the purchase of such articles, and what was their object, as he feared that they would not be appreciated by the parishioners at large. keywords: captain; church; clara; dear; father; general; good; harry; lady; lennard; lerew; mary; maynard; miss; mr lennard; mr lerew; mrs; pemberton; poor; room; superior; thought; time; vicar; wish cache: 23070.txt plain text: 23070.txt item: #9 of 34 id: 27925 author: Smith, John Talbot title: The Art of Disappearing date: None words: 137414 flesch: 83 summary: You have only to begin divorce proceedings here, issue a summons for the real Horace Endicott, and serve the papers on Mr. Arthur Dillon. Then the door closed, and Arthur Dillon was alone with his mother; Arthur Dillon who had run away to California ten years before, and died there, it was supposed; but he had not died, for behold him returned to his mother miraculously. keywords: anne; arthur; arthur dillon; boy; captain; case; child; claire; course; curran; day; dear; death; detective; edith; endicott; english; everard; eyes; face; father; feeling; find; friends; god; good; grahame; great; hands; hate; heart; home; honora; hope; horace; house; husband; ireland; irish; judy; ledwith; life; livingstone; look; louis; love; man; matter; men; mind; moment; mona; money; monsignor; mother; mrs; new; night; people; place; poor; priest; senator; sister; sonia; story; things; think; thought; time; way; woman; world; years; young cache: 27925.txt plain text: 27925.txt item: #10 of 34 id: 31096 author: De Mille, James title: The Lily and the Cross: A Tale of Acadia date: None words: 70104 flesch: 85 summary: For about an hour they walked on in this way, ascending steadily most of the time, until at length Claude found himself upon an open space overgrown with shrubbery, and altogether bare of trees. At last Claude spoke again. keywords: board; boat; captain; cazeneau; claude; commandant; count; day; face; father; france; french; good; hope; indians; laborde; left; length; life; louisbourg; man; margot; michel; mimi; mind; monsieur; montresor; new; place; present; priest; père; schooner; terry; thought; time; way; words; zac cache: 31096.txt plain text: 31096.txt item: #11 of 34 id: 33573 author: Bolanden, Conrad von title: The Progressionists, and Angela. date: None words: 115072 flesch: 77 summary: Monuments are erected to great men. Strange, too, for a twofold reason; first, because glances from the eyes of beautiful women seldom suffer young men to remain cool; secondly, because a paternal scheme designs that Louise shall be engaged and married to the fire-proof hero. keywords: angela; banker; child; church; city; countenance; day; doctor; election; eyes; face; family; father; frank; friend; gentlemen; gerlach; god; good; greifmann; hand; hans; head; heart; herr; holt; house; klingenberg; life; little; look; louise; love; man; men; mind; money; nature; people; place; poor; power; present; professor; progress; religion; richard; right; room; schwefel; seraphin; shund; siegwart; sir; smile; son; spirit; state; stood; table; things; thought; time; way; wife; woman; words; world; years cache: 33573.txt plain text: 33573.txt item: #12 of 34 id: 34067 author: Walsh, James J. (James Joseph) title: Catholic Churchmen in Science [First Series] Sketches of the Lives of Catholic Ecclesiastics Who Were Among the Great Founders in Science date: None words: 51722 flesch: 50 summary: He listened to this without any impatience, and she said it a number of other times, half jokingly perhaps, but much more than half in earnest. During the Thirty Years' War, however, the invasion of Germany very seriously disturbed university work, and finally in 1631 Father Kircher was sent by his superiors to Avignon in South France, where he continued his teaching some four years, attracting no little attention by his wide interest in many sciences and by various scientific works that showed him to be a man of very broad genius. keywords: attention; basil; beginning; book; centuries; century; character; church; college; copernicus; day; discoveries; discovery; earth; england; english; fact; father; footnote; good; haüy; history; kircher; knowledge; life; linacre; man; matter; medical; medicine; mendel; modern; new; number; observations; order; professor; regard; science; stensen; studies; study; thought; time; truth; university; valentine; work; years cache: 34067.txt plain text: 34067.txt item: #13 of 34 id: 39498 author: Ayscough, John title: Mariquita: A Novel date: None words: 43890 flesch: 84 summary: You are not such a bad letter-writer as that.... So they talked, the small, trivial, kindly talk that belongs to friendship, and showed him that Mariquita was more Mariquita than ever, now she was Sister Consuelo. Thus Mariquita would be happy--and her father be punished, for Jack clearly perceived that Don Joaquin did not care for Gore, and he did _not_ perceive that Mariquita's departure might be convenient to her father. keywords: catholic; chapter; course; daughter; don; don joaquin; father; ginger; girl; god; good; gore; jack; joaquin; life; love; man; mariquita; mind; miss; place; sarella; things; thought; time; way; women cache: 39498.txt plain text: 39498.txt item: #14 of 34 id: 41636 author: Kingsley, Henry title: Ravenshoe date: None words: 201096 flesch: 87 summary: When are you to be married, William? On the same day as yourself, said William, sturdily. Said Charles, Put the punt ashore, will you? Charles saw Mackworth give a start and bite his lip, and knew that he had smote him deep; he burst out laughing. keywords: adelaide; bed; black; boy; brother; chapter; charles; charles ravenshoe; coming; course; cuthbert; dark; day; dead; dear; death; densil; door; ellen; eyes; face; father; fellow; friend; gentleman; girl; god; going; good; hainault; half; hall; hand; head; heart; home; hope; hornby; horses; house; john; kind; know; lady; lady ascot; left; life; little; looking; lord; lord ascot; lord charles; lord hainault; lord saltire; lord welter; love; mackworth; man; marston; mary; master; men; mind; miss; moment; morning; night; people; place; poor; priest; room; round; sea; sir; sort; speak; street; talk; tell; things; think; thought; tiernay; time; voice; want; way; william; wish; woman; world; years; young cache: 41636.txt plain text: 41636.txt item: #15 of 34 id: 42187 author: Catholic Colonization Bureau title: Catholic Colonization in Minnesota Revised Edition date: None words: 24062 flesch: 71 summary: Good wheat lands in a favorable season will produce from 25 to 30 bushels to the acre. The adaptability of our rich soil for all the staple crops, as proven by experience, the large yield per acre in wheat, oats, potatoes, &c., &c., the immense quantity of good land in large bodies, the truly magnificent water power within the State, and so beneficently located in its different sections; all these advantages, seen beneath a sky always bright, and in a climate at all seasons healthy, may well account for the enthusiasm which inspired the above eulogy on Minnesota. keywords: = =; acres; bushels; catholic; city; colonies; colony; county; crop; farm; good; house; land; man; miles; minnesota; new; paul; people; railroad; settlers; soil; state; time; west; wheat; work; year cache: 42187.txt plain text: 42187.txt item: #16 of 34 id: 42702 author: Baring, Maurice title: Passing By date: None words: 47969 flesch: 88 summary: Last night after dinner Mrs Housman suggested reading aloud. Poor Mrs Housman is utterly worn out. keywords: afternoon; august; carrington; catholic; church; cunninghame; dinner; george; godfrey; house; housmans; jarvis; lady; lady jarvis; london; luncheon; march; miss; monday; morning; mrs campion; mrs caryl; mrs housman; night; people; saturday; smith; sunday; thursday; time; tuesday; wednesday; week cache: 42702.txt plain text: 42702.txt item: #17 of 34 id: 54926 author: Reid, Christian title: Fairy Gold date: None words: 96812 flesch: 82 summary: Mr. Singleton remembered with a legacy everyone whom it was proper that he should remember--the largest of these legacies being fifty thousand dollars to Tom Singleton,--and then he bequeathed the remainder of his fortune to his adopted daughter, Marion Lynde. It was certainly in greater degree with Marion Lynde, whose daily expanding loveliness had been the marvel of all who saw her for two years past;--the marvel even in this quiet convent, where human aspect was perhaps of less account than any where else on all God's earth. keywords: brian; claire; day; doubt; earle; eyes; face; fact; father; fortune; good; heart; helen; life; lynde; man; manner; marion; matter; miss; mrs; people; place; rathborne; right; room; singleton; things; thought; time; uncle; way; words; world; young cache: 54926.txt plain text: 54926.txt item: #18 of 34 id: 56455 author: Patterson, Joseph Medill title: Rebellion date: None words: 61801 flesch: 85 summary: Doctor, she asked slowly, will he ever be well? What do you mean by well? I mean, when he grows up will he be as strong--and--and bright as other men? That is impossible to answer, Mrs. Connor, without the gift of prophecy. Young men with official caps forced their ways between the packed crowds with peanuts, ham sandwiches and cold bottled beer. keywords: answer; bed; business; church; connor; course; day; doctor; door; end; evening; eyes; father; fellow; georgia; god; good; half; hand; head; heart; home; jim; life; love; man; mason; men; mind; miss; morning; mother; moxey; mrs; new; night; office; people; priest; room; silverman; stevens; talbot; talk; thing; thought; time; voice; want; way; wife; woman; words; work; world; years cache: 56455.txt plain text: 56455.txt item: #19 of 34 id: 8511 author: Zola, Émile title: The Three Cities Trilogy: Lourdes, Volume 1 date: None words: 44323 flesch: 70 summary: And the sufferers who listened to these marvellous stories with increasing feverishness were like little children who, after hearing one fine fairy tale, ask for another, and another, and yet another. Moreover, the ailing ones were constantly drinking milk, and asking for biscuits, like little children. keywords: bernadette; carriage; case; child; day; days; doctor; eyes; face; faith; father; girl; hand; hope; hyacinthe; jonquiere; lady; left; life; lourdes; madame; man; marie; moment; mother; order; pierre; priest; sister; story; suffering; thought; time; train; virgin; water; years cache: 8511.txt plain text: 8511.txt item: #20 of 34 id: 8512 author: Zola, Émile title: The Three Cities Trilogy: Lourdes, Volume 2 date: None words: 41022 flesch: 71 summary: At this, little Madame Desagneaux, with her pretty, light wavy-haired head, began to say that it served Madame de Jonquiere right for refusing her services. It must be admitted that she was bravely seconded by little Madame Desagneaux, who displayed such enthusiastic zeal that Sister Hyacinthe asked her, with a smile: Why don't you take the vows? keywords: child; cure; day; doctor; eyes; face; father; girl; grotto; head; hospital; left; life; lord; lourdes; madame; man; marie; moment; morning; order; patients; people; pierre; priest; sick; station; time; virgin; ward; water; way cache: 8512.txt plain text: 8512.txt item: #21 of 34 id: 8513 author: Zola, Émile title: The Three Cities Trilogy: Lourdes, Volume 3 date: None words: 40378 flesch: 73 summary: M. de Guersaint meantime brought up the rear, screening the little conveyance so that it might not be upset by the jostling; whilst Marie turned her head, still endeavouring to see the sheet of flame spread out before the Grotto, that lake of little sparkling waves which never seemed to diminish, although the procession continued to flow from it without a pause. Poor little girls are received into it, and shielded from the perils of the highways. keywords: air; bernadette; church; day; eyes; face; grotto; guersaint; hand; head; heart; left; little; lourdes; madame; man; marie; moment; night; order; people; pierre; pilgrims; place; priest; procession; room; tapers; time; town; virgin; way cache: 8513.txt plain text: 8513.txt item: #22 of 34 id: 8514 author: Zola, Émile title: The Three Cities Trilogy: Lourdes, Volume 4 date: None words: 37763 flesch: 74 summary: It seemed as though a divine breath were passing, rolling those billows of little pale faces which were as numerous as the waves of an ocean. Little girl, she said, we have one of our patients here in great pain, and not expected to recover. keywords: child; come; crowd; cure; day; death; doctor; eyes; face; faith; father; grotto; hands; heart; lady; left; life; lourdes; madame; marie; moment; pierre; priest; room; sick; sister; thought; time; virgin; voice; way; woman cache: 8514.txt plain text: 8514.txt item: #23 of 34 id: 8515 author: Zola, Émile title: The Three Cities Trilogy: Lourdes, Volume 5 date: None words: 45375 flesch: 76 summary: She no longer remembered what squares she had crossed, what streets she had traversed, as she roamed through that infamous Lourdes, that Lourdes which killed little children, that Lourdes which she cursed. What! exclaimed little Madame Desagneaux, you will go to Berneville on the 15th? keywords: bernadette; carriage; child; day; end; eyes; face; father; good; grotto; guersaint; heart; hyacinthe; left; life; lourdes; madame; man; marie; moment; monsieur; people; pierre; pilgrims; priest; sister; suffering; things; thought; time; train; virgin; woman cache: 8515.txt plain text: 8515.txt item: #24 of 34 id: 8721 author: Zola, Émile title: The Three Cities Trilogy: Rome, Volume 1 date: None words: 45796 flesch: 68 summary: But at last Pierre tore himself away from the sublime spectacle. At last Pierre ended by feeling as though he were transported into some /salon/ of the time of Charles X, in one of the episcopal cities of the French provinces. keywords: abbe; benedetta; black; boccanera; book; cardinal; church; city; dario; day; don; eminence; eyes; face; faith; father; good; great; heart; holy; l'abbe; left; life; love; man; moment; monsieur; morning; nani; new; people; pierre; pope; priest; roman; rome; room; time; vatican; vigilio; words; work; world; years cache: 8721.txt plain text: 8721.txt item: #25 of 34 id: 8722 author: Zola, Émile title: The Three Cities Trilogy: Rome, Volume 2 date: None words: 44327 flesch: 66 summary: Pebbled, deserted inclines stretched out, and steps followed steps, worn and white, under the burning sun; but at last Pierre reached the door and went in. Without Rome new Italy could not have existed; Rome represented the glory of ancient time; in her dust lay the sovereign power which we wished to re-establish; she brought strength, beauty, eternity to those who possessed her. keywords: benedetta; centuries; city; dario; day; days; eyes; face; father; glory; good; hand; heart; italy; left; life; love; man; marble; men; monsignor; narcisse; new; order; orlando; palace; palatine; passion; people; pierre; pope; power; pride; priest; right; rome; room; set; soil; son; time; tombs; walls; way; woman; work; world; years cache: 8722.txt plain text: 8722.txt item: #26 of 34 id: 8723 author: Zola, Émile title: The Three Cities Trilogy: Rome, Volume 3 date: None words: 48071 flesch: 68 summary: Some day, no doubt, it would all be rebuilt, but how interesting was this phase of the city's evolution: old Rome expiring and new Rome just dawning amidst countless difficulties! And in these gardens of Rome Pierre ever found the same clipped box-shrubs, the same eucalypti with white trunks and pale leaves long like hair, the same ilex-trees squat and dusky, the same giant pines, the same black cypresses, the same marbles whitening amidst tufts of roses, and the same fountains gurgling under mantling ivy. keywords: away; benedetta; church; city; dario; day; dear; evening; eyes; father; good; hand; heart; holy; houses; left; leo; life; love; man; millions; money; monsignor; nani; narcisse; order; people; peter; pierre; poor; pope; priest; prince; right; roman; rome; room; things; thought; time; vatican; way; white; work; world; xiii; young cache: 8723.txt plain text: 8723.txt item: #27 of 34 id: 8724 author: Zola, Émile title: The Three Cities Trilogy: Rome, Volume 4 date: None words: 63928 flesch: 71 summary: However, a sound of coughing made Pierre turn, and he started on perceiving Cardinal Sarno, whom he had not heard enter. But I like to think that he has also realised the touching significance of that marriage--old Rome, in the person of that candid, loving child giving herself to young Italy, that upright, enthusiastic young man who wears his uniform so jauntily. keywords: away; basket; benedetta; black; boccanera; book; cardinal; church; congregation; count; dario; day; dear; don; eminence; evening; eyes; face; father; figs; frascati; god; good; hands; holy; life; love; man; mind; moment; monsignor; nani; order; people; pierre; pope; power; prada; priest; rome; room; santobono; silence; things; thought; time; vigilio; way; white; world; young cache: 8724.txt plain text: 8724.txt item: #28 of 34 id: 8725 author: Zola, Émile title: The Three Cities Trilogy: Rome, Volume 5 date: None words: 51904 flesch: 69 summary: At last Pierre raised his eyes to the Vatican, but facing the piazza there was here merely a confused jumble of walls, amidst which only two gleams of light appeared on the floor of the papal apartments. so as to give Pierre time to breathe and recover himself somewhat before crossing the threshold of the sanctuary. keywords: book; cardinal; church; day; dear; death; end; eyes; face; father; god; good; hand; heart; holy; left; leo; life; love; man; moment; new; order; people; pierre; pope; priest; rome; room; silence; son; soul; things; thought; time; truth; work; world; xiii; young cache: 8725.txt plain text: 8725.txt item: #29 of 34 id: 9164 author: Zola, Émile title: The Three Cities Trilogy: Paris, Volume 1 date: None words: 43343 flesch: 72 summary: He had seen everything, and become disgusted with everything, no longer believing in the existence of great men, or of truth, but living peacefully enough on universal malice and folly. And at last Pierre entered the basilica, his heart upset, overflowing with the bitterness stirred up by the recollection of Abbe Rose's story--that bankruptcy of charity, the frightful irony of a holy man punished for bestowing alms, and hiding himself that he might still continue to bestow them. keywords: affair; baron; baroness; camille; charity; child; day; duthil; duvillard; eyes; face; fellow; gerard; good; hand; heart; house; l'abbe; laveuve; left; life; man; massot; moment; monsieur; morning; mother; paris; pierre; priest; room; salvat; thought; time; way; work; world; years cache: 9164.txt plain text: 9164.txt item: #30 of 34 id: 9165 author: Zola, Émile title: The Three Cities Trilogy: Paris, Volume 2 date: None words: 37524 flesch: 73 summary: Remembering the staircase which conducted to Salvat's lodging, Pierre began to climb it amidst a loud screaming of little children, who suddenly became quiet, letting the house sink into death-like silence once more. Francois, laden with academical laurels, first on the pass list for the Ecole Normale, had entered that college where young men are trained for university professorships, and was there preparing for his Licentiate degree, while Antoine, who on reaching the third class at the Lycee Condorcet had taken a dislike to classical studies, now devoted himself to his calling as a wood-engraver. keywords: brother; day; eyes; face; faith; father; felt; francois; good; guillaume; hand; heart; house; life; love; madame; man; moment; monsieur; paris; pierre; priest; room; salvat; silence; theodore; thought; time; toussaint; way; woman; work; years cache: 9165.txt plain text: 9165.txt item: #31 of 34 id: 9166 author: Zola, Émile title: The Three Cities Trilogy: Paris, Volume 3 date: None words: 42136 flesch: 76 summary: Dupot, a thin, bald, short-sighted, spectacled little man, wore his usual expression of boredom and weariness; but in reality he was very wide awake and extremely courageous. Ah! that lame and halting Charity, which proffers help when men are dead! keywords: baron; barroux; chamber; day; dear; duthil; duvillard; eve; eyes; face; fellow; fonsegue; general; gerard; hands; house; left; life; man; minister; moment; monferrand; monsieur; order; paris; people; pierre; place; poor; room; salvat; silviane; thought; time; way; woman cache: 9166.txt plain text: 9166.txt item: #32 of 34 id: 9167 author: Zola, Émile title: The Three Cities Trilogy: Paris, Volume 4 date: None words: 40107 flesch: 77 summary: Priest that he was, cut off from love and the avocations of other men, he would surely find nothing but hurt and suffering among creatures who were all nature, freedom and health. With her quiet atheism, indeed, she had never imagined that a priest could be different from other men. keywords: brother; day; death; eyes; face; grand; guillaume; hand; heart; idea; justice; life; love; man; marie; men; moment; morning; order; paris; pierre; rose; salvat; things; thought; time; truth; way; woman; work cache: 9167.txt plain text: 9167.txt item: #33 of 34 id: 9168 author: Zola, Émile title: The Three Cities Trilogy: Paris, Volume 5 date: None words: 44027 flesch: 76 summary: These words impressed Pierre, and he again thought of a gigantic vat stretching yonder from one horizon to the other, a vat in which the coming century would emerge from an extraordinary mixture of the excellent and the vile. Very dignified, in fact almost haughty, she acknowledged most of the salutations addressed to her with a mere nod, giving her little withered hand only to those people with whom she was well acquainted. keywords: brother; day; dear; death; duthil; duvillard; eyes; father; good; grand; guillaume; hand; heart; idea; justice; labour; life; love; madame; man; massot; moment; new; order; paris; people; pierre; place; silviane; thomas; time; want; way; work; world cache: 9168.txt plain text: 9168.txt item: #34 of 34 id: 9800 author: Pope, Alexander title: The Rape of the Lock, and Other Poems date: None words: 57119 flesch: 76 summary: After this, of course, all hope of a reconciliation was at an end, and in his satires and epistles Pope repeatedly introduced Lady Mary under various titles in the most offensive fashion. We have a characteristic picture of Swift at this time, bustling about a crowded ante-chamber, and informing the company that the best poet in England was Mr. Pope (a Papist) who had begun a translation of Homer for which they must all subscribe, for, says he, the author shall not begin to print till I have a thousand guineas for him. keywords: addison; age; arbuthnot; art; belinda; criticism; critics; day; english; epistle; essay; ev'ry; eyes; fair; friend; god; good; hair; half; hand; head; heav'n; homer; lady; letters; life; line; lock; long; lord; love; man; men; mind; nature; order; place; poem; poet; poetry; pope; praise; pride; queen; rape; read; reason; sense; shall; things; thought; thro; thy; time; vain; wit; work; world; years cache: 9800.txt plain text: 9800.txt