So Elangave up on growing, it was such a waste of time.
Recognizing this, the corporation of Birmingham, under an act of 1892, acquired the watershed of the Elan and Claerwen, and constructed on the Elan three impounding reservoirs whence the water is conducted through an aqueduct to Birmingham (q.
An unexpected harmony arises "between the flute of personal meditation, and the trumpet of social revolution, and the workman is inspired by being made to feel that the elan ouvrier est frere de l'elan vital.
In this connexion, has it been remarked that while an Englishman gave to the French the term "struggle for life," a Frenchman has given to us the term elan vital?
For example, when he likens the elan vital to a stream, he does not suggest that because the stream manifests certain characteristics, therefore the life force does so too.
M182 Deer, elk, and elan treated by the American Indians with ceremonious respect.
Not quite consistently the Canadian Indians used to kill every elan they could overtake in the chase, lest any should escape to warn their fellows (Sagard, l.
Perhaps it was the sight of the elan of the French troops, perhaps the fear of the White Witch, perhaps because taken at unawares and in confusion, but the English for once made no stand.
With a dash, the elan of which was a marvellous sight to see, the soldiers poured themselves like a living stream against the walls of St. Loup.
This eugenical and well meaning, but far from omnipotent creator, bears a strong resemblance to Bergson's Elan vital, but Shaw was writing about the Life Force long before Bergson wrote his "Creative Evolution.
The Geistesleben might be regarded as a higher development or manifestation of the elan vital.
We prefer Freud's Sex to Jung's Libido or Bergson's Elan Vital.
We refuse any Cause, whether it be Sex or Libido or Elan Vital or ether or unit of force or perpetuum mobile or anything else.
Lady St. Elan never recovered this sudden and total overthrow of reason, but died--alas!
Your Horme or elan vital is pushing you to evolve new and higher forms of the Libido.
Jung is suggesting for Horme, as a companion word for Libido or for elan vital.
The only troops at El-dur-Elan were seventy rifles of the 101st Grenadiers, and His Excellency's bodyguard.
The Camel Corps, which had left El-dur-Elan on the 19th, was to move forward and take Jidali, thus cutting off any concerted move to the South.
On the 24th February the last air-force load was cleared from El-dur-Elan on the return journey to Berbera, and the expedition was over.
Further up the valley is the scene chosen for the illustration on this page, where the waters of the Elan splash along over the rocks that bestrew their course, until they come to a sombre and forbidding pool, which might well be bottomless.
This river receives the Claerwen; and near to the juncture of the two streams is Nantgwillt, a house which, in the momentous year 1812, was occupied by the poet Shelley, while at Cwm Elan lived Harriet Grove.
The elan vital becomes libido in an even narrower sense than that, almost co-extensive with Bergson's term, which Jung gives to the word.
We see, then, in the founding and development of the sexual impulse the first movement of the elan vital along its true path of evolution.
The elan vital determines progress; it is the unrest, the divine discontent of spirit creating itself in matter[32].
With all theelan of France they launched themselves forward to break the rush of the desert horses; they met with a terrible sound, like falling trees, like clashing metal.
In the Elan reservoirs which have long been famed for their magnificent trout, which have recently increased so enormously in size and number that artificial stocking is entirely unnecessary, a curious disease has made its appearance.
On the north lay the river Elan and on the south the steep side of a mountain towered up against the luminous sky.
It was reported a short time ago that the trout in the Elan reservoirs appeared to be suffering from a singular disease, the effect of which was to tint their scales and flesh a delicate bluish colour.
My friend Sarakoff and I introduced the germ that we discovered into the Elan reservoirs.
There must undoubtedly be some connection between this phenomenon and the condition of the trout in the Elan reservoirs, as all the above-mentioned towns lie close to, and receive water from, the great aqueduct.
The course of the aqueduct from Elanto Birmingham was marked by a thin red line.
And the vision of Birmingham and the whole stretch of country up to the Elan watershed passed before me, stained with a vivid blue.
The rivers Elan and Claerwen, he said, flowed through valleys which would make splendid natural reservoirs if only they were crossed by the necessary dams.
A certain proportion of this would, of course, be allowed to escape, as it would never do to stop the river Elan altogether.
The rivers Elan and Claerwen, in Brecon and Radnor, collect their waters from mountain streams over an area of seventy-one square miles.
Some mile and a half farther on we come to the third and last dam on the Elan River.
Suchet, recognising the importance of utilising to the full the elan which the French soldier always derives from the sense of attacking, advanced to meet him near Alcaniz, but Blake easily beat off the French attack.
His reputation rested purely on his extraordinary dash and bravery in the face of the enemy and his power of using to the full the elan which lies latent in all French armies.
