The cantos of ezra pound [from The Cantos of Ezra Pound (1972)]
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10882 women a half dozen in droves with their hoes 10883 churches, convents, gentlemen's seats 10884 very magnificent. 10885 From perils of the sea, intrigues, business wangles 10886 rural improvements are brought down to the water's 10887 edge 10888 muddy water, grand seats, beautiful groves 10889 a number of vessels in the river land, cattle, horses after
10891 at Bordeaux, at Blaye 10892 de lonh 10893 First dish was a fine french soup then boiled meat 10894 lights of calf one way and liver another 10895 bread very fine and fine salad the 10896 raisins are most delicious 10897 none of us understood french none of them english 10898 on quarter deck I was struck with the hens 10899 capons cocks in their coops 10900 Saluted a small town called Blaye 10901 with the INdependent salute 10902 i.e. 13 for the colonies 10903 All the gentlemen agreed Dr Franklin 10904 had been rec'd by the King with great pomp 10905 and a treaty concluded 10906 there are 4 sorts: Château Margaux, Haute Brion, Lafitte 10907 and Latour 10908 fish and bean salad, claret, champagne 10909 to see the new comédie and, after, the opera 10910 dancing very cheerful (our 10911 American theatre not then even in contemplation) 10912 Trompette, work of Vauban 10913 Banished in Louis XVth's time for working with Malesherbes 10914 I concluded there was a form of sincerity in it 10915 decorated with compliments 10916 saw 'Les deux avares'. 10917 Tucker tho' not polished 10918 was an energetic and successful commander 10919 Lights in the garden and an Inscription 10920 GOD SAVE LIBERTY THE CONGRESS AND ADAMS[Image]
10922 of some persons I have seen to get offices 10923 fields of grass, vineyards, castles 10924 yet every place swarms with beggars 10925 Rue Richelieu, Hôtel de Valois 10926 then Basse Cour, had been Hôtel Valentinois 10927 Money in Mr Schweighauser's hands 10928 signed; Franklin 10929 Lee 10930 Adams 10931 To J. Williams: 10932 abstain from further expenditure 10933 and close your accounts 10934 Mr Beaumarchais, another of Mr Deane's friends. 10935 Dined that day with Madame Helvetius 10936 to the Long Champ where all carriages of Paris were paraded 10937 As descent modest and regular 10938 a family as ever I saw in France 10939 Among whom was M. Condorcet his face white as a sheet 10940 of paper 10941 Franklin, Deane, Bancroft are friends 10942 never was before I came here 10943 a letter book 10944 a minute book 10945 an account book 10946 Mr Deane lived expensively. Dr Franklin 10947 Great wit, great humourist, great politician, the Lees 10948 are all virtuous men, If 10949 there had been letters, minutes, accounts, Mr Lee 10950 had not seen them 10951 In first box near the celebrated Voltaire 10952 Mme la Duchesse d'Agen a 5 ou 6 enfants 10953 contre la coutume du pays 10954 des Noailles 18 million louis a year from the crown 10955 number of persons with their eyes fixed on our little treasury
10957 necessary 10958 The King's bed chamber where he was dressing 10959 one putting on his sword, one his coat 10960 I accordingly wrote to Sam Adams: 10961 Enormous 10962 sums have been expended, no book of 10963 accounts, no documents wherefrom 10964 able to learn what has been rec'd in America 10965 Wrong in having three commissioners one is enough 10966 in leaving salaries at uncertainty 10967 in mingling public minister and commercial agent 10968 Mr Deane never succeeded in throwing much light on 10969 his mode of doing business in France. 10970 Many other qualities I cd/ not distinguish from virtues 10971 His Majesty ate like a King, solid beef 10972 and other things in proportion 10973 Offer to make 200 peers (in America) 10974 To the dwelling of Mme du Barry 10975 who sent to invite us 10976 Turgot, Condillac, Mme Helvetius 10977 M. Genet's son went with me and my son to the menagerie 10978 Barbier de Séville at the Comédie (Nantes) 10979 acting indifferent. 10980 Much conversation 10981 about the electrical eel. 10982 His voice (P. Jones's) 10983 is still, and soft, and small 10984 Laws of the Visigoths and Justinian still in use in Galicia 10985 13 mules 2 muletiers arriving Corunna at 7 10986 pork of this country excellent and delicious 10987 also bacon, Chief Justice informs me that much of it 10988 is fattened on chestnuts and upon indian corn 10989 other pork is they say fattened on vipers 10990 possible imports to Spain:
10992 salt fish, spermaceti and rice. 10993 Tobacco they have from their colonies 10994 as also indigo 10995 of the King's tobacco they take 10 millions weight per annum 10996 Saw ladies take chocolate in Spanish fashion 10997 dined on board la Belle Poule 10998 Galicia, no floor but ground trodden to mire by 10999 men hogs horses and mules 11000 no chimney 1/2 way as you ascend to the chamber 11001 was a stage covered with straw 11002 on which lay a fattening hog 11003 above, corn was hung on sticks and on slit work 11004 in one corner a bin full of rape seed or culzar 11005 in the other a bin full of oats 11006 among which slept better than since my arrival 11007 in Spain 11008 In general the mountains covered with furze 11009 scarce an elm oak or other tree 11010 O'Brien afterward sent me a minced pie and a meat pie 11011 at St James Campostella and 2 bottles of Frontenac wine 11012 nothing rich but the churches, nothing fat but the clergy 11013 NO symptoms of commerce or even of internal traffic 11014 Between Galice and Leon 1780 11015 all of colour made of black sheep's wool undyed 11016 the river Valcaire between two rows of mountains 11017 not a decent house since Corunna 11018 4. Tuesday, clean bed, no fleas for the first time in Spain 11019 at Astorga 11020 largest turnips I ever saw 11021 Mauregato women, as fine as squaws and a great deal 11022 more nasty 11023 Hoy mismo han llegado 11024 a esta plaza el Caballero 11025 Juan Adams miembro
11027 evacuando Rhode Island 11028 los Americanos tomaron ... 11029 Gazette de Madrid, 24th of December 11030 Great flocks of sheep and cattle 11031 Asturias mountains 11032 river runs also down into Portugal 11033 a dance they call the fandango 11034 Tuesday 11th at Burgos 11035 we go along sneezing and coughing 11036 my patience never nearer exhausted 11037 33 religious houses in Burgos 11038 In the last house in Spain we found one chimney 11039 First since that in the French consul's, Corunna. 11040 River Charent runs by it 11041 Vergennes might suppose that I in naiveté 11042 wd/ send him my instructions 11043 My determination to insist on the fisheries 11044 (in fact John saved cod to Baastun) 11045 I was not clear that I suspected his motives 11046 U.S. at liberty to negotiate commerce, as peace 11047 they intended to keep us in stew with England 11048 for as long as possible after the peace, as was Effected 11049 for eleven years until Jay 11050 sacrificed his popularity and Washington's was 11051 diminished 11052 Those who wish to investigate WHOM in congress 11053 (leaving us no doubt Vergennes was a twister) 11054 with my two sons to Amsterdam 11055 rye barley oats beans 11056 hemp grain clover lucern and sainfoin 11057 and the pavements are good, vines cattle sheep everything 11058 plentiful 11059 such wheat crops never saw elsewhere 11060 church music Italian style
11062 blood gushing from it 11063 Brussels stone same as Braintree North Common 11064 ... excellent character, emperor did not like him 11065 intermixture houses trees ships canals very startling 11066 neatness remarkable 11067 Van der Capellen tot de Pol 11068 fears holders of English funds will etc/ 11069 tried to end some feudal burdens about here 11070 and got himself censured 11071 O.K., as was Van Berckel 11072 Don Joas Tholomeno: Independence of America is assured 11073 Sept. 14th '82 11074 Mirabel (Sardegna) only why dont they acknowledge it? 11075 5 copies, English and Dutch side by side, 11076 said wd/ be signed next week. 11077 aetat 46 11078 foreign ministers all herd together 11079 Rheingrave, de Salm, Colonel Bentinck 11080 Prussian minister will talk of astronomy natural 11081 history news sieges but very reserved upon politics 11082 VERJARING 11083 van den veldslag by Lexington 11084 Eerste Memoire dan den Heer Adams 11085 INDRUK of de Hollandsche Natie 11086 Deputies of Holland and Zeeland 11087 we signed etc/ treaty of commerce 11088 8 Oct '82 11089 firmness heaven has given you 11090 commerce of Bruge, Ostend grown with our revolution 11091 vingt à vingtcinq navires dans le bassin 11092 (Count Sarsfield) 11093 magazins de la ville sont remplis, 11094 journée d'un homme 15 s/ et nourri. 11095 Oeuvre de M. le Duc de Vauguyon
11097 Mr Vischer who was more open than I had known him 11098 said the Stadtholder was le plus grand t.... de ce pays-ci 11099 entêté comme une she mule 11100 Rode to Valenciennes and found our axletree broken 11101 again, walks, rose gardens, waterspouts, fish ponds 11102 carp will assemble in an huddle before you 11103 sticking their mouths out of water 11104 Mlle de Bourbon her hair uncombed 11105 came out by the round house 11106 with it hanging over her shoulders, in white 11107 Thus France taxes Europe 11108 great part of court policy to 11109 provide national influence over la mode 11110 as an occasion of commerce Jay is des Petits Augustins 11111 Franklin intrigues manoeuvres insinuates 11112 I will make a good peace or no peace 11113 "shall enjoy right to fish unmolested 11114 on banks and in Gulf of St Lawrence 11115 or wherever else heretofore to 11116 dry cure in Nova Scotia 11117 Cape Sable and on any unsettled bays" 11118 compliments conversation on vapors and exhalations from 11119 Tartary 11120 For my part thought that Americans [Image] 11121 Had been embroiled in European wars long enough 11122 easy to see that 11123 France and England wd/ try to embroil us OBvious 11124 that all powers of Europe will be continually at manoeuvre 11125 to work us into their real or imaginary balances 11126 of power; J. A. 1782 FISHERIES 11127 our natural right, garters stars keys titles ribbons 11128 objects of these men of high life 11129 France wd/ never 11130 send that money (send any of it) to England
11132 must spend it in London, considered 11133 their attack on me an attack on the fisheries. 11134 'If I have not' sez I 'been mistaken 11135 in the policy of France from my first observation 11136 of it to this hour, they have been as averse to 11137 other powers acknowledging our independence 11138 as you have been.' 11139 'GOD!' 11140 sez he (Oswald) 'Now I see it. 11141 I will write home at once on this subject' 11142 To exempt fishermen husbandmen merchants 11143 as much as possible from evils of future wars 11144 Dr Franklin (a nice lesson any how) 11145 The King 11146 is like Mr Hancock 11147 Nor where who sows the corn by corn is fed 11148 (Lady Lucan's verses on Ireland) 11149 The Duke de la Rochefoucauld 11150 made me a visit 11151 (Lady Lucan's verses on Ireland) 11152 made me a visit 11153 and desired me to explain to him some 11154 passages in the Connecticut constitution 11155 (at which point Mr Eliot left us) 11156 Mr Vaughn said etc/ that he saw 11157 'But' sez he 'you can not blame us endeavouring 11158 to carry this point to market 11159 and get something by it' 11160 (which seems fairly English) 11161 To get Billy (Franklin) made minister here 11162 and the Doctor to London 11163 Mlle Bourbon is grown very fat, Chatham so dampened the 11164 zeal of Sardegna 11165 BLUSH, oh ye records!
11167 How will they wash it? I 11168 dined with M. Malesherbes uncle of Luzerne 11169 tiers état contains 30 classes 11170 Dined at Passy; S' il règne un faux savoir 11171 which inflexibility has been called vanity Policy 11172 of frog court to lay stumbling block 11173 between England and America 11174 None English have come, apprized, here 11175 of where was the danger 11176 Peace is made. Negotiations all passed before I hear 11177 of Livingston's letter of Jan '82 11178 such is Doc Franklin (May 3rd 1783) 11179 a composed man 11180 plain Englishman Duke and Ambassador Manchester. 11181 I told Hartley their policy with Holland was wrong all wrong 11182 if they backed the Stadtholder the Emperor and French wd/ 11183 back the republicans and all Europe enkindle 11184 England 11185 had now stronger reason to cultivate Holland 11186 and not push up the Bourbon 11187 expedient that an intercourse 11188 and commerce be opened, laws of Gt Britain on 11189 plantation trade contrived solely to benefit Britain 11190 said Dutch vessels had gone to America 11191 loaded with linens, duck, sailcloth etc 11192 copper corrodes ships' iron 11193 most agreeable day I ever spent at Versailles 11194 (17 June '83) 11195 Sardinian ambassador said it was curious 11196 to remark on the progress of commerce 11197 furs from Hudson Bay Company 11198 sent to London were sent to Siberia
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11199 Could not let us bring their sugar to Europe 11200 wd/ lessen the number of French and of Spanish 11201 seamen 11202 Generally rode twice a day till made master 11203 of this curious forest (Bois de Boulogne) 11204 view of Issy and the castle of Meudon 11205 game is not very plentiful. Dined at Amiens 11206 put up at Abbeville. Dover view. Mr Johnson 11207 Gt Tower Hill who informs me 11208 that a vessel with one thousand hogshead of tobacco 11209 is passed by in the Channel from Congress 11210 to Messrs Willincks 27 Oct '83 11211 Hague June 22, '84 11212 So there is no drop not American in me 11213 Aye we have noticed that said the Ambassador 11214 Sends to Morocco no marine stores 11215 sends 'em glaces and other things of rich value 11216 Said Lord Carmathen wd/ present me 11217 but that I shd/ do business with Mr Pitt very often 11218 Posts not surrendered 11219 are Presq'isle, Sandusky etc/ Detroit Michilimakinac 11220 St Joseph St Mary's. 11221 daughter married less prudently 11222 and they were thinking of sending her to America 11223 Presented 11224 Mr Hamilton to the Queen at the drawing room 11225 Mr Jefferson 11226 and I went in a post chaise 11227 Woburn Farm, Stowe, Stratford 11228 Stourbridge, Woodstock, High Wycombe and back to 11229 Grosvenor Sq 11230 A national debt of 11231 274 million stg/
11233 the course of a century 11234 might easily produce all this magnificence 11235 Pope's pavilion and Thompson's seat made the excursion 11236 poetic 11237 Shenstone's the most rural of all 11238 19th, Wednesday, anniversary of the battle of Lexington 11239 and of my reception in Holland 11240 which latter is considered of no importance 11241 to view the seat of the banker Child 11242 three houses, in fact, round a square 11243 blowing roses, ripe strawberries plums cherries etc 11244 deer sheep wood-doves guinea-hens peacocks etc 11245 Dr Grey speaks very lightly of Buffon 11246 Mr H. prefers the architecture of this house because it 11247 reminds him of Palladio 11248 windows with mahogany columns 11249 there are two stoves but at neither of them 11250 could a student be comfortable in cold weather 11251 July 18th, yesterday, moved all the grass in Stony Hill field 11252 this day my new barn was raised 11253 their songs never more various than this morning 11254 Corn by two sorts of worm 11255 Hessian fly menaces wheat 11256 Where T. has been trimming red cedars 11257 with team of 5 cattle brought back 22 cedars 11258 Otis full of election: Henry, Jefferson, Burr 11259 T. cutting trees and leaves of white oaks 11260 To barley and black grass at the beach 11261 said one thing wd/ make Rhode Island unanimous 11262 ---meaning funding--- 11263 they wanted Hamilton for vice president 11264 I said nothing. 11265 WHERETOWARD THE ARGUMENTS HAD BEEN 11266 as renouncing the transactions of Runing Mede?
11268 that their rights be inviolable 11269 which drove out James Second ... IS still active. 11270 Nothing less than this seems to have been meditated for us 11271 by somebody or other in Britain 11272 reprinted by Thos. Hollis 11273 seventeen sixty-five 11274 OB PECUNIAE SCARSITATEM 11275 this act, the Stamp Act, wd/ drain cash out of the country 11276 and is, further, UNconstitutional 11277 yr/ humanity counterfeit 11278 yr/ liberty cankered with simulation 11279 Earl Clarendon to Bill Pym in the Baastun Gazette 11280 Jan 17th 1768 11281 Danegeld emptied the land of all coin 11282 what are powers of these new admiralty courts in America 11283 per pares et legem terrae 11284 is there any grand jury to bring an indictment 11285 to find presentments 11286 any petit for fact 11287 IS this trial per legem terrae 11288 or by Institutes Digests Roman? 11289 Become attentive to their liberties 11290 counties, towns, private clubs and sodalities 11291 most accurate judgement 11292 about the real constitution 11293 which is not of wind and weather 11294 what is said there 11295 is rather a character 11296 than a true 11297 [Image] ching 11298 ming 11299 definition. It is a just observation.
11301 thus guarding the subject ... 11302 pompous rituals theatrical ceremonies 11303 so successfully used to 11304 delude to terrify men out of virtue and liberty 11305 Elizabeth tried, James First put out Goodwin 11306 and the Commons reversed it 11307 (London Chronicle) 11308 By this course, said one member, free election is taken away 11309 common rights our ancestors have left us 11310 By this course, said another, the Chancellor 11311 could call a parliament of only such as he please 11312 After repeal of American Stamp Act 11313 we have mortification to see one Act of Parliament after 11314 another, 11315 money collecting from us continually without our consent 11316 by an authority 11317 in the constitution of which we have no share 11318 and see the little coin that remained among us 11319 transmitted to distance 11320 with no hope of return 11321 RESOLUTION to maintain duty and loyalty to our sovreign 11322 and to Parliament as legislative in all cases of necessity 11323 to preserve the Empire as a whole 11324 17 June, 1768 11325 Instructions to Braintree's representatives 11326 We mean by 6th Anne chap. xxxvii section 9 11327 IT IS ENACTED 11328 no mariner 11329 be retained on any privateer ship or vessel 11330 in any part of America ... be impressed on any ship of 11331 Her Majesty's any time after St Valentine's day 1707 11332 on pain of L 20. per man 11333 Small field pieces happened, said Governor Hutchinson, 11334 to point at the door of the Court House
11336 Mr Sam Adams and John Hancock Esquire 11337 ; ; ; ; . . . . . demands yr/ fortitude virtue and wisdom 11338 to remove anything that may appear to awe or intimidate 11339 late attack flagrant and formal 11340 on the constitution itself 11341 and the immunities of our charters 11342 Unnecessary to repeat our known sentiments on the revenue 11343 this 41st section repeals MAGNA 11344 CHARTA the 29th chapter 11345 as follows the words: NO FREEMAN ... to ... by his peers 11346 and the law of the land 11347 Whereon said Lord Coke, speaking of Empson and Dudley, 11348 the end of these two oppressors 11349 shd/ deter others from committing the like 11350 that they bring not in absolute and partial trials by direction 11351 ... by every legal measure, sirs, we recommend you ... 11352 Natural tendency of the legal profession to side with authority 11353 freeholders and other inhabitants (Cambridge 21 Dec. '72 11354 Constitutional 11355 means for redress ... natural rights ... charter right 11356 money extorted from us, appropriated to the augmentation of Yüklə 2,9 Mb. Dostları ilə paylaş:
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