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H2 anchor X
(See Gaudin.) H2 anchor X XIMEUSE, fief situated in Lorraine; original spelling of the name Simeuse, which came to to be written with an S on account of its pronunciation.
— from Repertory of The Comedie Humaine, Complete, A — Z by Anatole Cerfberr

H2 anchor XXIV
H2 anchor XXIV FROM THE SAME TO THE SAME Churchhill.
— from Lady Susan by Jane Austen

H2 anchor XXV
It is a shameful thing that the face should be subject unto the mind, to be put into what shape it will, and to be dressed by it as it will; and that the mind should not bestow so much care upon herself, as to fashion herself, and to dress herself as best becometh her.' H2 anchor XXV.
— from Meditations by Emperor of Rome Marcus Aurelius

H2 anchor XIV
H2 anchor XIV.
— from What's Wrong with the World by G. K. (Gilbert Keith) Chesterton

H2 anchor XXX
H2 anchor XXX.
— from Hesiod, the Homeric Hymns, and Homerica by Hesiod

H2 anchor XXV
H2 anchor XXV.
— from Meditations by Emperor of Rome Marcus Aurelius

H2 anchor XXVIII
H2 anchor XXVIII
— from Anne of Avonlea by L. M. (Lucy Maud) Montgomery

H2 anchor X
H2 anchor X. The Substance of the Shadow I , Alexandre Manette, unfortunate physician, native of Beauvais, and afterwards resident in Paris, write this melancholy paper in my doleful cell in the Bastille, during the last month of the year, 1767.
— from A Tale of Two Cities by Charles Dickens

H2 anchor XI
H2 anchor XI.
— from What's Wrong with the World by G. K. (Gilbert Keith) Chesterton

H2 anchor XXXIII
H2 anchor XXXIII.
— from Thus Spake Zarathustra: A Book for All and None by Friedrich Wilhelm Nietzsche

hoop at xi
ved from Baal, x. 149 n. 1, 150 n. 1; the need-fire at, x. 293; the Yellow Day of, x. 293; sheep passed through a hoop at, xi.
— from The Golden Bough: A Study in Magic and Religion (Third Edition, Vol. 12 of 12) by James George Frazer

Hill at Xochicalco
Early Spanish discoveries in Mexico—The Nahua tribes defined—Climate of Mexico—The Valley of Anahuac—Ruins at Tezcuco—The Hill of Tezcocingo—Ruins at Teotihuacan—Ancient Tulla—Ruins in the Province of Querataro—Casa Grandes in Chihuahua—Ancient remains in Sinaloa—Fortified Hill of Quemada—The Pyramid of Cholula—Fortified Hill at Xochicalco—Its probable use—Ruins at Monte Alban—Ancient remains at Mitla—Mr. Bandelier's investigations—Traditions in regard to Mitla—Ruins along the Panuco River—Ruins in Vera Cruz—Pyramid of Papantla—Tusapan—Character of Nahua Ruins.
— from The Prehistoric World; Or, Vanished Races by Emory Adams Allen

HOME AGAIN XXXIV
HOME AGAIN XXXIV.
— from North of Fifty-Three by Bertrand W. Sinclair

H2 anchor XXIII
H2 anchor XXIII.
— from John Lothrop Motley, A Memoir — Complete by Oliver Wendell Holmes

H2 anchor X
H2 anchor X. SCIENCE OF THE ROMAN PERIOD
— from A History of Science — Volume 1 by Edward Huntington Williams

H2 anchor X
Love is unhappy when love is away! H2 anchor X Bright cap and streamers, He sings in the hollow: Come follow, come follow, All you that love.
— from Chamber Music by James Joyce

H2 anchor XXVIII
H2 anchor XXVIII HOW SWANHILD WON TIDINGS OF ERIC
— from Eric Brighteyes by H. Rider (Henry Rider) Haggard

H2 anchor XIII
H2 anchor XIII.
— from The Works of Balzac: A linked index to all Project Gutenberg editions by Honoré de Balzac

H2 anchor XXVI
" H2 anchor XXVI True instruction is this:—to learn to wish that each thing should come to pass as it does.
— from The Golden Sayings of Epictetus, with the Hymn of Cleanthes by Epictetus


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