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This is a list of all the questions and their associated study carrel identifiers. One can learn a lot of the "aboutness" of a text simply by reading the questions.

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37520(_ Gild_, value?)
37520(_ Lat_, terrible,?
37520(_ Log_,_ loh_, clean?
37520), Yem(?).
37520And yet who ever heard, excepting in books, of a dog being called Tray, a word which conveys no meaning whatever to an English ear?
37520Bilo?
37520Can the two words,_ haugr_ and_ hlau_(_ how_, and_ hlow_), be from the same origin, the one assuming, or the other dropping an_ l_?
37520Can there be any connection, I venture to inquire, between these ancient names, Celtic or Teutonic, and the Roman Gaius and Caius?
37520Cenesingas[31]{ Kenzinga Kenzingen,} in Baden}....._ Chance?_{ Gensingen Gensungen,} Hess.
37520Clukas( for Cludkis?).
37520Enright(= Enrat?).
37520Him(?
37520Laua Lauanham Lavenham Suffolk Lauing Lauingtun Barlavington Sussex Lamb( Danish?)
37520May not this be a Frisian form?
37520Or Cissa( Chissa) for, as I suppose, Gisa, which would be apparently in conformity with a Frisian form?
37520SNOAD, SNODIN, SNOWDEN(?
37520Seaxlingas Saxlinga.........._ Satchell?_ Sceardingas Scardinga Bavaria.....{_ Scard_,_ Scarth_.
37520The name Spegen, corresponding with our Spain, occurs in the_ Liber Vitæ_ more than once-- Is its aspirated form due to the Northumbrian dialect?
37520The question now to be considered is-- what is the value of these various forms in_ ingas_,_ inga_, and_ ingen_, in England and in Germany?
37520The question now to consider is-- What is the value and meaning of this vowel- ending, which was only given to simple names and never to compounds?
37520Was it by literary intuition that Scott pitched upon such a name for the jester, or did he know of its supposed meaning of"paunchey"?
37520What then is the origin, and what is the meaning, of the name?
37520Whence for instance could come such a form as Cwichelm for Wighelm, apparently a rather strongly marked Frankish form?
37520Who has not heard, in verse or in prose, of the"poor dog_ Tray_"?
37520_ Angel_, signifying"hook, barb"(?).
37520_ Arkwright_(?).
37520_ Compounds._(_ Had_, war?
37520_ Curwen_?
37520_ Eddiker_?
37520_ Heaven?
37520_ Landlord?__ Laith_,_ let_,"terrible."
37520_ Oldacre_(?).
37520_ Wad_,_ Wat_,"to go,"in the sense of activity?
37520_ Will_, in the sense of"resolution"?
37520_ lærdr_( larad?
37520but what better origin can we have,"I can fancy the reader saying at starting,"than our own word''gay'', French_ gai_?"
39284Anything else?
39284Boy or girl, eh?
39284What name?
39284With what face can they object to the king the bringing in of forraigners, when themselves entertaine such an army of Hebrewes?
39284--_Anatomy of Melancholy._"Be the jacks fair within, the jills fair without, the carpets laid, and everything in order?"
39284But was it gratitude, after all?
39284But what else do we see in these same registers?
39284But who will say that Drew, or Fulk, or Gavin, or Ingram are alive now?
39284Doe''st not?
39284He objected, but was informed that it was a Scripture name, and the verse"Sirs, what must I do to be saved?"
39284He that the noble Percy''s blood inherits, Will he strike up a Hotspur of the spirits?
39284His christian name is Zeal- of- the- land?
39284If Alice is Alice in the registrar''s hands, not so in homely Chaucer:"This_ Alison_ answered: Who is there That knocketh so?
39284In"Gammer Gurton''s Needle,"Gammer says to her maid--"How now, Tib?
39284In"The Alchemist"appears_ Ananias_, a deacon, who is thus questioned by Subtle:"What are you, sir?
39284It is Sir Christopher, the curate, who, in"The Ordinary,"rebels against"Kit:""_ Andrew._ What may I call your name, most reverend sir?
39284Shakespeare seems to have been aware of it, for Hermione says--"My last good deed was to entreat his stay: What was my first?
39284Subtle addresses the deacon:"What''s your name?
39284Taylor, the Water- poet, seems to imply that Goliath was registered at baptism by the Puritan:"Quoth he,''what might the child baptized be?
39284To which the gruff Labervele replies--"And you will try all this now, will you not?
39284Turning to the woman who appeared to be indicated, he again asked,"What name?"
39284Wanton addresses the Parson:"Was she deaf to your report?
39284Was it a male She, or a female He?''
39284Was the stigma of a Puritan name a hindrance to the worldly advancement of the bearer?
39284What about him?
39284What can prove the effect of the Reformation on old English names as do such incidents as these?
39284What is to be done?
39284What passages have we on this subject in the works of the Restoration playwrights?"
39284Who can say that they exist now?
39284Why on earth should the fact that the Bible has been translated out of Latin into English strip us of these treasures?
39284Why should this be so?
39284Wo n''t somebody come to the rescue?
39284Zeal- of- the- land is thus inquired of by Winwife:"What call you the reverend elder you told me of, your Banbury man?
39284_ Cock._ How, Gammer?
39284_ Gardiner._ What else?
39284_ Lady N._ Where are you, childe?
39284_ Subtle._ O, you are sent from Master Wholesome, Your teacher?
39284_ Vintner._ Where are you?
39284_ Wanton._ And Ugly, her abigail, she had her say, too?
39284_ Welcome_ says--"Who are they which they''re enamoured so with?
39284a baker, is he not?
39284are you here, Numps?
39284had your holy consistory No name to send me, of another sound, Than wicked Ananias?
39284has the devil possessed you, that you swear no better, You half- christened c----s, you un- godmothered varlets?"
39284heathen Greek?
51210Among the_ prisoners_?
51210But what if I''d actually managed to get my name changed?
51210Come now, you do n''t expect me to believe that, do you? 51210 Do you really expect me to believe that?"
51210Do you think it''ll be hard to get a travel permit?
51210How do you feel?
51210How do you mean?
51210Is that what the pre- atomics called a proposal?
51210Marriages? 51210 Me?"
51210N/ P, eh?
51210Nutrition kits? 51210 One little thing?"
51210Only how do I get to him?
51210Opsych?
51210Pass by?
51210Sent? 51210 So there''s really nothing to worry about now, is there?"
51210Taking those prisoners to Center One?
51210Talking to me? 51210 They_ have_?"
51210What are you doing here?
51210What did they do?
51210What for?
51210What happens to them now-- Marscol?
51210What information is desired?
51210What''s in a name?
51210What''s your name, by the way?
51210Who are you?
51210Who?
51210Why do n''t you just give up? 51210 Would n''t you think that any spies would try to act as normal as possible and not call attention to themselves by infracting morally?"
51210You mean for reclassification?
51210You mean these-- interviews of yours are a form of_ torture_?
51210You want an explanation, do n''t you? 51210 _ Change your name?_ That''s impossible."
51210_ Go direct to the Chief''s office? 51210 _ What if you do fail?
51210A few moments later I said,"Do n''t you sometimes get-- well, pretty lonely working here?"
51210Address?
51210All the details?
51210And you?"
51210Apollo said,"See anybody pass by here?"
51210But-- but_ how_?
51210By whom?
51210Could it have been with a purpose?
51210Did I hear their voices then?
51210Do you remember this?"
51210Get away where?
51210Her voice was standard-- or was it?
51210How can I describe the feeling?
51210How did you have a key- box?
51210How would you like to work on nutrition kits?
51210I said,"May I talk now?"
51210I said,"The leader?
51210I said,"Where are we--?"
51210Know what I mean?
51210Now, then, who was it?"
51210Our motto ought to be,''Why make it difficult when with just a little more effort you can make it impossible?''"
51210Post?"
51210Shall I describe the next timeless endless hour?
51210She looked up and said,"Well?"
51210She put a handsteno on the desk top and said,"Name?
51210She said,"And your name?"
51210She?"
51210The natural voice is different than approved standard, is n''t it?
51210They ca n''t stop us now, can they?_"It was the same low, provocative woman''s voice that I had heard in my dreams!
51210Through the sleep- learner?"
51210V How long, then, lying there before a key- box hummed again?
51210What are you doing here?"
51210Who departed from standard and gave you any kind of aid?"
51210Who helped you?
51210Why all this?
51210Without going through channels?_""Well, that''s what I had in mind."
51210Would I start out this very morning and take the risk, the terrible risk?_***** You remember renumbering.
51210You did n''t see them, eh?"
51210You mean like the pre- atomics?"
51210_ Me?_ On nutrition kits?"
51210_ Me?_ On nutrition kits?"
51210_ Would I dare?
51210was?"
47627But how call you the sow when she is flayed, drawn and quartered, and hung up by the heels like a traitor?
47627Grassor"Race"--but what Race?
47627How many gentlemen have we in France who by their own talk are of royal extraction? 47627 Is this,"he inquires philosophically,"a cause or an effect of the carnivorous regime?"
47627Was it not a pleasant passage of a friend of mine? 47627 _ Mais où sont les nègres a''antan?_"changed to d''antan.
47627--"Does a Puritan swear?"
47627114 ethnic differentiation.--Why should the_ Norseman_ differ from the kindred_ Teuton_ in the south?
47627A Kentuckian casually encountering a distinguished New Englander at the buffet of an exclusive Eastern club, exclaimed:"Does a_ Puritan_ drink?"
47627A passion for travel, exploration, adventure, field sports, and fine horses?
47627An allusion to Hood''s poem,"O saw ye not Fair Inez?"
47627And a_ Saxon_ in Mr. Hyde?
47627And does it not inspire a disposition to revive and invigorate those pristine instincts of our common race?
47627And who so fit as Shakespeare to depict the features of a royal race?
47627Are these the peoples that gave substance and strength and splendor to the English race?
47627Are they not_ Alderneys_?"
47627Are they persuasive orators, able lawyers, brilliant fighters, ready and practical thinkers; astute and successful negotiators?
47627But was he pleased?
47627Can evidence be more conclusive that the Norman was neither extinguished nor absorbed by the sluggish Saxon who accepted his yoke?
47627Casto?
47627Caudle?
47627Could there be a better example of cumulative verification?
47627Had nature reproduced in Colonel Campian the antique Norman type?
47627Have they scholarly tastes?
47627Have we not a_ Norman_ in Mr. Jekyll?
47627Have you never heard among the old horsemen of the Bluegrass the odd expression,"The colt will be two years old next''grass''"?
47627IV But what are the characteristic traits of the Norman as we find him in his early habitat in France?
47627If a racial quality, what_ race_?
47627In examining this series, one naturally inquires: How do we know that the thousands of names, taken from an old English Directory, are Norman?
47627Is it an element of race?
47627Is it not possible that this deep intra- racial distinction was recognized by the creator of the"melancholy Dane"?
47627Is it possible that so daring and successful a gamester as the Norman was lost in the shuffle when an auspicious destiny was directing the game?
47627Is it to be supposed for an instant that this puissant racial force was dissipated and lost?
47627Is the Norman still living, still powerful, progressive, and prolific?
47627Is the dominant Scandinavian element_ short_?
47627Is there nothing in this record to appeal to a sentiment of national pride in the Kentuckian''s heart?
47627On the other hand, does not the law of the survival of the fittest operate to correct the tendency to transmit defects of structure and organization?
47627Or, in a word, is it, as Mr. Freeman affirms, a Lost Race?
47627Prospective annexation on the old lines, 85 passion for territorial expansion, 85 Vikings: who were they?, 86 VIRGINIA.
47627Social gifts and accomplishments?
47627The question is sometimes asked,"How were the descendants of Stephen Lee related to the Lees of the Northern Neck?"
47627This liquor they drink out of horns; and that is why, said Du Chaillu, convincingly, that we say in Kentucky,"Will you take a horn?"
47627To what, then, must be ascribed this scholastic renascence?
47627Were not these words and phrases conveyed by racial migration from the North of England to Virginia and from Virginia to Kentucky in days lang syne?
47627What are the original, genetic factors behind this varied manifestation of power in that old, Elizabethan stock?
47627What dost thou think of_ that_, friend Gurth?"
47627What has been the result of this intimate commingling of ethnic elements upon English soil?
47627What has produced or determined this extraordinary differentiation of race?
47627What must it be now?
47627What shall be said of thousands historically traced-- the continuous record of a single race?
47627What theory best explains these facts in their relations?
47627What was it?
47627What was the moral geography of the race?
47627What were his thoughts as he looked with wondering eyes upon that charming Southern matron with her fair, delicate features and high- bred air?
47627Who knows?
47627Who will now say that Anglo- Saxon is a more appropriate name for historic England than the original Albion, or Britannia, or Norman- French, or Celt?
47627Why should the Norseman differ from his kindred Teuton in the South?
47627[ 12] Is it not a fit conclusion to our ethnological tale?
47627_ Batten._ Batin( Flemish?
47627exclaimed an anxious friend,"do n''t you know there is a_ fight_ going on down there?"
47627for what''s the matter?
47627of Anglo- Norman sheriffs?
47627or has some demoniac"Berserker"blood slipped into the cross?
47627or was it a vast popular migration such as America has witnessed in later times?
47627or was it not in point of fact both-- an invasion and a migration, the one following the other?
34215And after--?
34215But what of the planetary core?--has that, too, felt and thought?
34215But will you not soon get tired of me?
34215But ye have died innumerable times?
34215Can there really have been in this world,he murmured to himself,"so delicious a creature?
34215Do ye fear?
34215Good or evil,muttered the Man,--"what signifies either?
34215Have you no one in the house to help you?
34215O my good young lady,the mother of Seiza asked,"whence have you come; and whom do you want to see?"
34215See this pretty foundling,he says to the father of the girl,--"will you not take care of it?"
34215Then what am I to do?
34215What is nothingness?
34215[ 67][ 67]Better half?"
34215(?)
34215(?)
34215(?)
34215(_ Cosmopsaltria Opalifera?_) 2,_ Tsurigané- Zémi_.
34215(_ Cosmopsaltria Opalifera?_) 2,_ Tsurigané- Zémi_.
34215***** Now what is the emotion that such a vision excites,--an emotion too powerful to be called wonder, too weird to be called delight?
34215***** Perhaps that"Why?"
34215***** Why was I thus insanely afraid?
34215And who can ever have had the sensation of being touched by ghosts?
34215And who has not been fascinated also by the sight of the human stream that pours and pulses through the streets of some great metropolis?
34215But when did ever a wave return from the place of breaking?"
34215Butterfly or flower?
34215COMIC SONG(_ Province of Shinano_) Ano yama kagé dé Hikaru wa nanja?-- Tsuki ka, hoshi ka, hotaru no mushi ka?
34215Chôchô ka?--hana ka?
34215Did any save thyself make thy vile body?
34215Does not a herd of cattle, a herd of deer, a flock of sheep, offer us the same phenomenon of mutual yielding?
34215Had it not been for old theories concerning the Unknowable, what should we have been able to learn about the Knowable?
34215Her eyes at the same instant met his own; and with a happy smile she greeted him,--asking only:--"When did you come back to Kyôto?
34215How can we hate?
34215How did the fancied motion, having so little in common with any experience of active life, become a universal experience of the life of sleep?
34215How did you find your way here to me, through all those black rooms?"
34215How interpret the extraordinary massiveness and depth of the thrill?
34215How should I rise again?
34215II(_ Period of Bunrokû--1592- 1596_) Who twice shall live his youth?
34215III Whence the fancy of those shapes?
34215Moon is it, or star?--or is it the firefly- insect?
34215Murmuring, the Wave replied:--"Shall I not be scattered presently to mix with the mingling of all these myriads?
34215Nightmare- Touch[ Decoration] I WHAT_ is_ the fear of ghosts among those who believe in ghosts?
34215Or a flock of birds-- gregarious birds especially: crows, sparrows, wild pigeons?
34215Or a shoal of fish?
34215Shô aru naraba, Hito ga fusagu ni Nazé hiraku?
34215Smiling, she asked:--"Do you not know that I was sent for to become your wife?"
34215Then, as in horror of doubting, he questioned:--"Wherefore should ye fear-- if nothingness be the end?"
34215Utterly incalculable.... Why do I think so?
34215Was it not while in pursuit of the Impossible that we stumbled upon the undreamed- of and infinitely marvellous Possible?
34215Was it shapen-- or misshapen-- by any deeds or thoughts except thine own?"
34215What art thou but a charnel- house, a mortuary- pit?
34215What can lend them such enchantment?
34215What experience?
34215What flower faded blooms again?
34215What is thine''I''?
34215What originates the feeling?
34215When any one sorrows as I am sorrowing, why dost thou bloom?
34215Whence and what are these, if I be not real?"
34215Where did she live?
34215Wherefore they now have power to help him at his need.... How hast thou reverenced or pleasured us?"
34215Who was she?
34215Why do they appear divine?...
34215Why should any expression of Christian ecstasy inspire alarm?..."
34215Why should shapes that symbolize spiritual longing create horror?
34215Why should we find them deeper than the sea, deeper than the day,--deep even as the night of Space, with its scintillant mist of suns?
34215Why this differentiation?
34215Why was I forbidden to talk about what I saw, and even heard,--on creaking stairways,--behind wavering curtains?
34215Will the sémi continue to cry till the night- dew fills its mouth?
34215Wilt thou not quickly cast it from thee?
34215Yet how was he to find her?
34215Yû- tsuyu no Kuchi ni iru madé Naku sémi ka?
34215_ Au_("Meeting") 2_ Bun_("Composition"--in the literary sense)[34] 1[ 34] Might we not quaintly say,"A Fair Writing"?
34215_ Kané- ko_"Going around"(?).
34215_ Kata- ko_"Condition"?
34215_ O- Hina_[85]"Doll,"--a paper doll?
34215_ O- Iku_"How Many?"
34215_ O- Kuru_"She- who- Comes"(?).
34215_ O- Miwa_"Three Spokes"(?).
34215_ O- Nibo_"Palanquin"(?).
34215_ O- Ruri_[64]}"Emerald,"--emeraldine?
34215_ Taichokané!__ Sôkané don- don!_ Flower is it?--butterfly is it?
34215_ Tôtô!_ That which yonder flies,-- Wild goose is it?--swan is it?
34215_ Yanrei!_"O my dear mother,"answered O- Kichi,"what is this that you ask me to do?
34215cried the Man,--"how can ye hate?"
34215cried the Man--"why did ye not guide me?"
34215is not this O- Kichi that has come?