,,! ,,atlantic ,,mon?ly4 ,a ,,magaz9e ,,( ,,lit]ature1 ,,art1 ,,& ,,politics4 ,,vol4 ,,iii4--,,may1 #ahei4--,,no4 ,,xix4 ,,! ,,gymnasium4 ,two di/9ct yet h>moni\s bran*es ( /udy claim$ ! e>ly att5tion ( ! y\? ( anci5t ,greece4 ,education 0 compris$ 9 ! two words1 ,music & ,gymna/ics4 ,plato includes x all "u ^! divisions3--,t hav+ ref]5ce to ! body is gymna/ics1 b to ! cultivation ( ! m9d1 music4 ,gramm> 0 sometimes di/+ui%$ f ! o!r bran*es class$ "u ! t]m1 ,music2 & compreh5d$1 besides a k ( language1 some?+ ( poetry1 eloqu5ce1 & hi/ory4 ,music embrac$ all ! arts & sci5ces ov] :i* ! ,muses presid$4 ,gramm>1 ,music1 & ,gymna/ics1 !n1 compris$ ! :ole curriculum ( /udy :i* 0 prescrib$ to ! ,a!nian boy4 ,!re 7 n sep>ate & di/9ct le>n$ pr(essions1 or faculties1 to s great an ext5t z 9 mod]n times4 ,! compass ( k 0 f> less def9$1 & ! /udies & atta9m5ts ( ! individual m miscellane\s4 ,"s ( ! arts rose to an unp>allel$ p]fection4 ,ar*itecture & sculpture atta9$ an excell5ce :i* no subsequ5t civilization has rea*$4 ,b ! practical application ( ! sci5ces to daily use 0 almo/ entirely neglect$2 & inv5tions & me*anics langui%$ until ! f> lat] upris+ ( ! ,saxon m9d4 ,yet ! :ole sy/em ( education among ! ,greeks 0 peculi>ly calculat$ = ! developm5t ( ! p[]s ( ! m9d & ( ! body 9 common4 ,& x is f ?is po9t ( view t we wi% to consid] x1 & to %[ ! nature & preem95ce ( gymna/ics 9 _! times z comp>$ ) our own4 ,d\btless ,grecian ,art ow$ its sup]iority1 9 "s degree1 to ! gymnasium4 ,liv+ models ( manl9ess1 grace1 & beauty 7 daily be=e ! arti/'s eye4 ,! /adium furni%$ its fleet runn]s1 nimble z ! w+-foot$ ,m]cury1--fit types = 8 light & airy conceptions2 :ile ! ar5a ( ! a?letes (f]$ m>vell\s opportunities = ! /udy ( muscle & po/ure1 to %[ its results 9 ! burly limbs ( ,h]cules or ! />t+ s9ews ( ,laocon4 ,_m ( ! mo/ lifelike gr\ps ( m>ble :i* rema9 to u f t "t are b copies ( ! liv+ /atues :o wre/l$ or ?rew ! quoit 9 ! public gymnasium4 ,x is wor?y ( rem>k1 9 corroboration ( ?is view1 t ! dep>tm5t ( ! f9e arts :i* dep5d$ on outl9e surpass$ t :i* d]iv$ its p[] f color+ & p]spective4 ,! sculptors f> excell$ ! pa9t]s4 ,! /atue 0 ! natural result ( ! imitative faculty survey+ ! nude human figure 9 e po/ure ( activity or repose4 ,pictures came lat]1 f m educat$ s5ses1 & f m9ds :i* _h fir/ le>n$ outw>d nature ?r\gh ! m$ium ( ! simpl] arts4 ,! anci5t gymnasium1 ap>t f its ba?s & philosophic groves1 0 f> f be+1 z ) u1 a m]e app5dage ( ! s*ool4 ,mod]n in/ructors adv]tise1 t1 9 addition to tea*]s ( e tongue & art1 a gymnasium is atta*$ to _! educational in/itutions4 ,9 old times1 ! gymnasium 0 ! s*ool1--! public games & fe/ivals its annual exhibitions4 ,! ^w gymnasium has ref]5ce 9 its d]ivation to ! nude or semi-nude condition ( ^? :o ex]cis$ !re4 ,b 9 _! prop] classical int]pretation ! public gymnasia 71 to a great ext5t1 places set ap>t = physical education & tra9+4 ,gymna/ics1 inde$1 9 ! broade/ s5se ( ! ^w1 h be5 cultivat$ 9 all ages4 ,! spontane\s ex]cises & mimic conte/s ( ! boys ( all c\ntries1 ! fri5dly emulation ( robu/ y\? 9 trials ( spe$ & /r5g?1 & ! discipl9e & tra9+ ( ! milit>y recruit h 9 !m mu* ( ! true gymna/ic elem5t4 ,9 ,attica & ,ionia !y 7 fir/ adapt$ to _! noble/ ends4 ,! h>dy ,sp>tans1 :o valu$ mo/ ! qualities ( brav]y1 endurance1 & self-d5ial1 us$ ! gymnasia only z s*ools ( tra9+ = ! m sangu9>y conte/s ( w>4 ,s1 too1 ! m>tial ,roman despis$ ^? :o practis$ gymna/ics ) any o!r object ?an z fitt+ !m to be bett] soldi]s4 ,yet to s great a degree 7 ^! ex]cises cultivat$1 ev5 by ! latt] nation1 t ! ,roman private ( ! l9e did 8 fifte5 or tw5ty miles' daily m>* "u a weight ( camp-equipage & weapons :i* w\ld h f\nd]$ "s ( ! be/-drill$ mod]n w>riors1 & conclud$ 8 day's labors by digg+ ! tr5*es ( 8 camp at night4 ,! pond]\s pilum1 & ! heavy1 /raight sword ( ! infantry 7 ex*ang$ 9 ! b>rack-y>d = drill-weapons ( twice _! weight2 & s p]fectly 7 ! detail & regul>ity ( actual s]vice c>ri$ out 9 _! daily discipl9e1 t1 z an anci5t writ] has rem>k$1 _! %am-fights & reviews diff]$ only 9 blood%$ f real battles4 ,! soldi] ( ! e>ly ,republic 0 h5ce taught gymna/ics only z a means ( increas+ 8 effici5cy2 ! lax praetorian & ! corrupt populace ( ! ,empire turn$ gladly f ! gymnasium to ! circus & ! amphi!atre4 ,9 ! same mann] 7 ^! ex]cises reg>d$ by ! ,dorians & ! p ( "s o!r ( ! ,grecian ,/ates4 ,! inhabitants ( ,attica & ( ,ionia1 on opposite %ores ( ! ,aegean1 z m cultivat$ races1 view$ !m 9 a m correct physiological light4 ,b x 0 at ,a!ns t ! gymnasium 0 held 9 highe/ repute4 ,we read t ,solon1 ! ,a!nian lawgiv]1 fir/ e/abli%$ p>ticul> regulations = its gov]nm5t4 ,attic leg5ds1 h[ev]1 gratefully ref] ! e>lie/ rules ( ! gymnasium to ,!seus1 z to "o ( ! mightie/ ( ! my?ical h]oes1--! emulator ( ,h]cules1 slay] ( ! ,m9otaur1 & conqu]or ( ! ,amazons4 ,h]mes 0 ! presid+ deity1 :i* may appe> /range to u1 z he 0 z not$ = an unwor?y cunn+ z = 8 dext]ity4 ,g5]\s emulation & magnanimity 7 reg>d$ z ! noble/ qualities call$ =? 9 gymna/ic ex]cises2 & ,m]cury seems a fitt] tutel> div9ity ( ! w>y box] & ( ! race-c\rse ?an ( ! :ole gymnasium4 ,probably no ,greek t[n ( any importance 0 de/itute ( "o ( ^! s*ools ( ex]cise4 ,a!ns boa/$ ?ree public gymnasia1--! ,cynos>ges1 ! ,lyceum1 & ! ,academy4 ,^! 7 ! daily resort ( "y & old alike1 ?\gh c]ta9 p5al laws =bade !m f ex]cis+ toge!r at ! same h\r4 ,! s*ool-boy frequ5t$ !m z "p ( 8 daily task2 ! "y man ( leisure1 z an agreeable l\ng+-place2 ! s*ol>1 to li/5 to ! ma/] 9 philosophy2 ! s$5t>y1 = _! cu/om>y con/itutional on ! foot-c\rse2 & ! invalid & ! ag$1 to c\rt ! return ( heal?1 or to reta9 some:at ( ! vigor ( _! e>li] ye>s4 ,! ,a!nians wisely held t !re c\ld be no heal? ( ! m9d1 unless ! body 7 c>$ =1--& view$ ex]cise also z a p[]ful rem$ial ag5t 9 disease4 ,su* a v>iety ( useful purposes 7 ?us subs]v$ by ! gymnasia1 t x w be prop] to look briefly at _! int]nal arrangem5ts4 ,we %all foll[ ! description :i* has be5 left u by ,vitruvius4 ,! anci5t gymnasium 0 g5]ally situat$ 9 ! suburbs1 & 0 (t5 z l>ge z a /adium 7six hundr$ & tw5ty-five feet7 squ>e4 ,its pr9cipal entrance fac$ ! ea/4 ,a quadrangul> inclosure compreh5d$ two pr9cipal c\rts1 divid$ by a p>ty-wall4 ,! ea/]n c\rt 0 call$ ! p]i/ylium1 f ! r[s ( columns :i* surr\nd$ x2 ! we/]n also 0 bord]$ by porticos1 b = x we h no di/9ct "n4 ,! p]i/yle mu/ h be5 f "o to two hundr$ feet squ>e4 ,x 0 sometimes t]m$ ! palae/ra1 ?\gh ?is "n 0 aft]w>ds re/rict$ to ! tra9+-s*ool ( ! a?letes prop]1 :o made gymna/ics ! bus9ess ( _! lives4 ,x 0 also /yl$ ! spha]i/]ium1 or ball-gr\nd1 to :i* ! ne>e/ approa* 9 mod]n times is ! t5nis-c\rt4 ,! *ief we/]n inclosure 0 plant$ ) plane-trees 9 regul> ord]1 ) walls betwe5 !m & seats ( ! s-call$ sign9e "w1 & 0 ab\t "o half l>g] ?an ! p]i/yle4 ,! space betwe5 ! columns ( ! latt] & ! out] walls all[$ suffici5t room = r[s ( *amb]s1 halls1 & corridors1 ^: uses we w next designate4 ,! fir/ room on ! "r1 z "o ent]$ ! ea/ gate1 0 ! l\tron1 or room = wa%+1 di/9ct f ! regul> ba?s4 ,next1 9 ! nor!a/ corn]1 0 ! coni/]ium1 :]e s& 0 kept = spr9kl+ ! wre/l]s aft] !y _h be5 ano9t$ = ! /ruggle4 ,we/ ( ?is lay ! coryceum1 a hall = ex]cis+ ) a sack ( s& susp5d$ f ! ro(4 ,x seems plausible to suppose t ?is ex]cise correspond$ ) t m rec5tly practis$ by ,mr4 ,?omas ,hy]1 previ\sly to 8 fight ) ,yankee ,sullivan4 ,a bag ( s&1 equal 9 weight to 8 adv]s>y1 0 daily pommell$ by ! *ampion ( ,am]ica until he c\ld make x sw+ & recoil satisfactorily4 ,adjo9+ ?is room 7 two small ap>tm5ts call$ ! ephebeum & ! elaeo!sium respectively4 ,! =m] 0 devot$ to prep>atory ex]cise1 probably by way ( w>m+ up = sev]] ef=ts2 ! latt] 0 us$ = ano9t+1 & 0 connect$ ) ! ba?s1 :i* foll[$ next 9 ord]4 ,^! 7 ! frigid>ium1 ! cald>ium1 ! sudatorium1 & ! tepid>ium1 = ! cold1 ! hot1 ! sweat+ or vapor1 & ! w>m ba?s4 ,!y did n possess ! magnitude & ornam5t ( ! ,roman !rmae4 ,!y 7 us$ 9 connection ) & aft] ex]cis+1 & 7 en\gh = all practical purposes4 ,ba?+ 0 n !n ! bus9ess ( h\rs e day1 z x 0 lat] 9 ! ,roman ,empire1 :5 ! luxuri\s subjects ( ,c>acalla indulg$ sev]al times 9 ! tw5ty-f\r h\rs 9 su* a v>iety ( ablutions z w\ld h satisfi$ a ,s&wi*-,isl&]4 ,we h n[ arriv$ at a po9t ne>ly opposite our entrance at ! ea/1 &1 cont9u+ r\nd ! s\?we/1 s\?1 & s\!a/ sides ( ! p]i/yle1 f9d a l>ge numb] ( consecutive *amb]s devot$ ma9ly to ! philosoph]s1 z lecture-rooms & auditories = _! classes & foll[]s4 ,on ! nor? side ( ! p]i/yle is a d\ble portico conta9+ ! ex$rae1 or seats ( ! sophi/s1 :]e ea* mo/ cunn+ rhetorician deliv]$ 8 op9ions ex ca!dr1 & lay 9 wait = any pass] :om he c\ld insn>e into an argum5t4 ,! groves ( ! great we/]n c\rt 7 probably us$ by ! l\ng]1 ! contemplative1 & ! /udi\s1 if we may judge by num]\s seats & b5*es1 at conv5i5t int]vals4 ,on ! s\? side ( ^! 0 aga9 a d\ble portico2 & on ! nor?1 outside ! pill>s1 ! xy/us1 or cov]$ por*1 :]e ! a?letes ex]cis$ 9 w9t] & 9 bad wea!r4 ,! ar5a 0 twelve feet wide1 & sunk a foot & a half bel[ a m>g9al pa? ( t5 feet1 :]e spectators c\ld walk4 ,on ! nor? & s\? sides ( ! :ole build+ 7 w+s1 ( less wid?1 ext5d+ ne>ly its entire l5g?4 ,t on ! nor? conta9$ ! /adium1 or foot-race c\rse1 :i* 01 h[ev]1 sometimes disconnect$ f ! gymnasium4 ,! s\? w+ 0 ( l dim5sions1 & adorn$ ) plane-trees & walks1 =m+ a m private retreat4 ,x w be readily conceiv$ t ?is va/ area 0 n devot$ exclusively to physical ex]cises4 ,logic1 rhetoric1 & metaphysics claim$ _! place 9 ?is common focus ( ! city's life1 & 7 ! delight ( ! subtile ,greeks4 ,! ,socratic reason+ & ! syllogisms ( ,ari/otle met "h on common gr\nd4 ,! ,/oics1 ) _! /]n fatalism1 d]iv$ _! "n f ! /oae1 or porticos2 ! ,p]ipatetics imp>t$ _! ambulatory in/ructions "u ! plane-trees ( ! ,lyceum--& ,plato reason$ 9 ! ,academy1 :i* he held ) 8 s*ool1 & into :i* no ungeometrical m9d 0 to ent]4 ,& ?\gh "s dog ( a ,cynic might despise ! union ( ! ornam5tal ) ! useful1 & claim au/]ity z ! rule ( life1 yet to ! great body ( ! social ,greek p ! gymnasium (f]$ all ^? attractions :i* b\lev>ds1 cafs1 & j>d9s-*antants d n[ to ! ,gallic nation4 ,!re is m ?an "o po9t ( resemblance betwe5 ! two c\ntries2 b :ile ! ,a!nian _h ! same m]curial qualities1 :i* fitt$ him = outdoor life1 he _h ev5 a less com=table dome/ic e/abli%m5t to reta9 him at home ?an ! mod]n ,p>isian4 ,we mu/ turn1 h[ev]1 r to ! physical view ( ! gymnasium4 ,all ! sports ( ! gymnasia 7 ei!r games1 or special ex]cises = ! conte/s ( ! public fe/ivals4 ,& "h a di/9ction mu/ be made betwe5 amateur & pr(essional gymna/s4 ,! =m] 7 /yl$ agoni/ae1 & ex]cis$ 9 ! public gymnasium2 ! latt] a?letae1 & 7 tra9$ fight]s1 ^: s*ool 0 ! palae/ra4 ,at fir/ frequ5t+ ! same1 !y aft]w>ds became divid$ betwe5 two in/itutions4 ,"s ( ! h>%] sports ( ! prize-fight]s 7 n ?\ght g5teel = well-nurtur$ y\?s to indulge 94 ,among ! simpl] games 7 ! ball1 play$ 9 v>i\s ways1 & ! top1 :i* 0 z popul> ) juv5iles !n z n[4 ,! sport call$ skap]da c be se5 9 any gymnasium ( to-day1 & consi/$ 9 two boys draw+ ea* o!r up & d[n by ! ends ( a rope pass+ ov] a pulley4 ,famili> /ill is also a game ( dext]ity play$ ) five /ones ?r[n f ! upp] "p ( ! h& & caught 9 ! palm4 ,v>i\s o!r g5tle ex]cises might be m5tion$4 ,! tra9+ = ! public games 0 compris$ 9 ! p5ta?lon1 or five ex]cises1--:i* 7 runn+1 leap+1 ?r[+ ! discus1 wre/l+1 box+4 ,! fir/ f\r 7 practis$ also by amateurs1 & by mo/ p]sons :o frequ5t$ ! gymnasium = heal?4 ,! race1 run ^u ! foot-race c\rse1 0 betwe5 fix$ b\nd>ies1 ab\t a /adium ap>t4 ,! di/ances run 7 f "o to tw5ty /adia1 or f "o-eigh? ( a mile to two & a half miles1 & sometimes m4 ,?is ex]cise 0 mu* foll[$4 ,horses 7 sometimes introduc$1 b !n ! hippodrome 0 ! c\rse4 ,!y ran )\t rid]s1 z at ! ,roman c>nival1 or ) *>iots4 ,horse-rac+ 0 mo/ popul> 9 ! ,roman circus1 ^: ru9s /ill %[ its massiv5ess & great size4 ,leap+ 0 p]=m$ also )9 fix$ limits1--g5]ally ) metallic weights 9 ! h&s1 b sometimes atta*$ to ! head or %\ld]s4 ,! quoit1 or discus1 0 made ( /one or metal1 ( a circul> =m1 & ?r[n by means ( a ?ong pass+ ?r\gh ! c5tre4 ,x 0 ?ree in*es ?ick & t5 or twelve 9 diamet]4 ,he :o ?rew f>!/1 won4 ,x is a mod]n game also1 & is imitat$ 9 ! ,old-,c\ntry cu/om ( pit*+ ! b>4 ,wre/l+ has be5 a favorite conte/ 9 all times4 ,milo ( ,crotona 0 ! pr9ce ( wre/l]s4 ,he :o ?rew 8 adv]s>y ?ree times conqu]$4 ,! wre/l]s 7 nak$1 ano9t$1 & cov]$ ) s&1 t !y might take firm hold4 ,/rik+ 0 n all[$4 ,elegance 0 /udi$ 9 ! attack1 z well z =ce4 ,!re 0 a di/9ction betwe5 upright & pro/rate wre/l+4 ,9 ! =m] ! "o ?r[n 0 all[$ to get up2 9 ! latt] ! /ruggle 0 cont9u$ on ! gr\nd4 ,! vanqui%$ held up 8 f+] :5 he ackn[l$g$ himself beat54 ,box+ 0 a sev]] sport1 & n mu* foll[$ except by g5tlem5 ( ! pr(ession4 ,x 0 practis$ ) ! cl5*$ fi/s1 ei!r nak$ or arm$ ) ! deadly ce/us4 ,! sci5ce ( ! game 0 to p>ry ! bl[s ( ! antagoni/1 z x is 9 ! noble & manly art ( self-def5ce n[4 ,! ex]cise 0 viol5t & dang]\s1 & ! combatants (t5 lo/ _! lives1 z !y d at ! pres5t day4 ,! ce/us1 l our brass-knuckle1 0 a ?ong ( hide1 load$ ) lead1 & b\nd ov] ! h&4 ,at fir/ us$ to add weight to ! bl[1 x 0 aft]w>ds cont9u$ up ! =e-arm1 & =m$ also a weapon ( def5ce4 ,mr4 ,morrissey1 or any o!r %\ld]-hitt]1 w\ld h>dly ne$ m ?an a few r\nds to settle 8 oppon5t1 if 8 s9ewy arm 7 g>ni%$ ) ! ce/us4 ,we read t ! late conte/ = ! ,am]ican belt1 ?\gh %ort1 0 unusually fi]ce1 & af=d$ int5se delight to ! spectators1--9 proportion1 probably1 to its f]ocity4 ,by all means let ! pr(ession take ! ce/us f ! h&s ( ! highwayman & adopt x !mselves4 ,x w\ld be "o /ep ne>] ! glori\s days ( ! gladiators1 & w\ld r5d] _! combats m bloody & m excit+4 ,or1 bett] /ill1 let u revive ! anci5t mode ( sp>r+ call$ ! klimax1 :]e bo? p>ties fac$ ! music )\t w>d+ bl[s at all4 ,we sc>cely ?9k ! anci5ts 7 up to c\nt]+1 z x is und]/ood n[2 b !y fully appreciat$ ! faceti\s practice ( fall+ backw>ds to avoid a bl[1 & lett+ ! adv]s>y wa/e 8 /r5g? on ! air4 ,! deceas$ ,mr4 ,sullivan w\ld h>dly recognize 8 favorite dodge "u its classic "n ( hyptiasmos1 or be aw>e t x 0 9 use by 8 v respectable pr$ecessor1 ,so/ratus ( ,sicyon1 :o 0 not$ = su* tricks4 ,! pankration1 aga91 0 a mode ( battle :i* ! mod]n prize-r+ is yet too magnanim\s to adopt1 & :i* excell$ 9 brutality ! s-call$ gett+ "o's nob 9 *anc]y1--! mo/ /irr+ episode ( our pugili/ic enc\nt]s4 ,! ,greek cu/om allud$ to 0 s nam$ because x call$ all ! p[]s ( ! fight] into action4 ,x 0 a union ( box+ & wre/l+4 ,x began by try+ to get "o's antagoni/ into ! unfavorable position ( fac+ ! sun4 ,!n ! sport comm5c$ ) ei!r wre/l+ or sp>r+4 ,z soon z "o p>ty 0 ?r[n or knock$ d[n1 ! o!r kept him s until he _h pommell$ him into submission2 & :5 he arose1 at la/1 to receive ! plaudits ( ! assembly1 x 0 (t5 f ! corpse ( 8 adv]s>y4 ,beg9n+ z ! mo/ promis+ pupils ( ! gymnasium1 & becom+ victors 9 ! public games1 c]ta9 gymna/s gradually grew into a di/9ct class ( prize-runn]s1 wre/l]s1 & fight]s1 call$ ,a?letes4 ,!y !n devot$ _! lives to atta9+ excell5ce 9 ^! ex]cises1 & )drew to ! palae/ra1 or tra9+-s*ool4 ,^? :o quitt$ ! pr(ession became in/ructors 9 ! public gymnasium4 ,to atta9 great bodily /r5g?1 !y submitt$ to _m rigid rules4 ,by frequ5t ano9t+1 rubb+1 & ba?+1 !y r5d]$ _! bodies v supple4 ,! tra9]1 or tea*] 9 ! palae/ra1 0 t]m$ xy/>*4 ,he 0 himself ! ,ne/or ( ! r+4 ,! food ( ! a?lete 0 ma9ly beef & pork4 ,! latt]1 we believe1 is exclud$ f ! diet-li/ ( ! mod]n prize-fight]4 ,( _! p>ticul> rules ( liv+ & gett+ into condition we "k b little4 ,be=e be+ all[$ to cont5d1 !y 7 subject$ to a /rict exam9ation by ! judges4 ,9 s high e/imation 7 ! victors held1 t !y 7 rew>d$ ) a public proclamation ( _! names1 ! laudations ( ! poet1 /atues1 banquets1 & o!r privileges4 ,! imm$iate mat]ial ga9 0 n ! w9n+ ( ! /akes1 b a simple cr[n or g>l& ( laurel1 olive1 p9e1 or p>sley1 accord+ to ! fe/ival at :i* !y f\ght4 ,p9d> has embalm$ ! names ( _m victors 9 8 ,olympic1 ,py?ian1 & o!r odes4 ,b let u leave ! a?letes = some?+ m invit+4 ,! lampadephoria1 or tor*-race1 mu/ h be5 a s+ul> spectacle4 ,!re 7 five celebrations ( ?is game at ,a!ns1 ( :i* ! mo/ not$ 0 at ! ,pana!naea1 :]e horsem5 (t5 cont5d$4 ,! text describ+ x has be5 a puzzle to comm5tators2--! mo/ rational & accept$ int]pretation seems to be1 t x 0 a conte/ betwe5 opposite p>ties1 & n betwe5 individuals4 ,light$ lamps1 protect$ by a %ield1 7 pass$ f runn] to runn] along ! l9es ( play]s1 to a c]ta9 goal4 ,!y :o succe$$ 9 c>ry+ _! lights f b\nd>y to b\nd>y unext+ui%$ 7 decl>$ ! victors4 ,?is game w at once recall ! moccoletti1 :i* close ! c>nival at ,rome4 ,danc+ to ! s\nd ( ! ci?>a1 flute1 & pipe1 0 a favorite amusem5t ) all classes4 ,! grizzly vet]ans & ! y\ng] soldi]s all jo9$ 9 m>tial dances4 ,! dance & ! game ( ball 7 (t5 connect$4 ,! ,romac dance1 peculi> to ! mod]n ,greeks1 is an inh]itance f _! ance/ors4 ,danc+ by y\?s & maid5s =m$ "p ( ! ent]ta9m5t ( gue/s4 ,tumbl]s ?rew som]sets & leap$ amid %>p knives1 some:at aft] ! mann] ( ! ,*9ese juggl]s4 ,music 0 also usually associat$ ) ei!r poetry or danc+4 ,incitem5ts to ! v>i\s gymna/ic ex]cises :i* h be5 m5tion$ c\ld be f\nd only 9 public emulation1 = :i* abundant opportunity 0 (f]$ 9 ! national games or fe/ivals4 ,^! 7 a "p ( ! religi\s cu/oms ( ! ,greeks1 & 7 orig9ally e/abli%$ 9 honor ( ! gods4 ,x 0 _! effect to br+ into ne>] contact p f ! sev]al p>ts ( ,greece1 & to /imulate & publicly rew>d tal5t1 z well z bodily vigor4 ,!y af=d$ orators1 poets1 & hi/orians ! be/ opportunities ( rehe>s+ _! productions4 ,h]odotus is said to h read 8 ,hi/ory1 & ,isocrates to h recit$ 8 ,panegyric at ! ,olympic games4 ,! f\r sacr$ games 7 ! ,olympic1 ,py?ian1 ,i/hmian1 & ,nemean2 & to ^! %\ld be add$ ! ,pana!naea1 or fe/ival ( ,m9]va4 ,! five ex]cises be=e m5tion$1 toge!r ) music1 9 its classic s5se1 =m$ ! programme4 ,9 ! less] ,pana!naea occurr$1 fir/1 ! tor*-race2 next1 ! gymna/ic ex]cises2 ?irdly1 a musical cont5tion1 in/itut$ by ,p]icles2 & la/ly1 a competition ( ! poets 9 f\r plays4 ,num]\s o!r obs]vances1 ( a religi\s nature1 7 v>i$ ) ! diff]5t fe/ivals4 ,x may be d\bt$ :e!r subsequ5t times h se5 any ga!r+s ( equal magnitude = simil> objects4 ,s rigid 0 ! discipl9e ( ! anci5t gymnasium1 & s important 0 x consid]$ t confid5ce %\ld be und\bt+ !re1 t !fts1 exce$+ t5 dra*mae 9 am\nt1 committ$ )9 its prec9cts1 7 puni%$ ) dea?4 ,! ,gymnasi>*1 or presid+ magi/rate1 clo!d 9 a purple cloak1 ) :ite %oes1 possess$ almo/ unlimit$ au?ority4 ,he _h ! sup]9t5d5ce ( ! build+1 & c\ld remove ! tea*]s & "u-(fic]s at 8 pleasure4 ,! ex]cises practis$ 7 orda9$ by law1 subject to regulations & animat$ by ! comm5dation ( ! ma/]s4 ,in/ructions 7 giv5 by ! gymna/ae & ! pa$otribae1 two classes ( (fic]s4 ,! =m] gave practical lessons1 & 7 expect$ to "k ! physiological effect ( ! diff]5t ex]cises1 & to adapt !m to ! con/itution & ne$s ( ! y\?4 ,! latt] possess$ a k ( all ! games1 & taught !m 9 all _! v>iety4 ,nor 7 ! morals ( ! "y less c>$ = by ! sophroni/ae1 a set ( (ficials appo9t$ = t purpose4 ,! plan & scope ( ,grecian education 7 m adapt$ to ! common purposes ( ! community1 & less to ! individual aim ( ! pupil4 ,beside ! public tea*+s ( philosoph]s & sophi/s1 common s*ools 7 e/abli%$ at ,a!ns by ,solon4 ,gov]nm5t provid$ = _! managem5t1 & /rict discipl9e 0 en=c$4 ,"h ! boy 0 in/ruct$ 9 music & gramm>4 ,until ! age ( sixte51 he pursu$ ^! two bran*es 9 connection ) gymna/ics4 ,"s au?orities ass]t1 t1 ev5 at ?is p]iod ( 8 life1 z mu* "t 0 devot$ to ! latt] z to ! o!r two toge!r4 ,at sixte51 he left ! s*ool1 &1 until he 0 eighte5 ye>s ( age1 frequ5t$ ! gymnasium alone2 probably devot+ mo/ ( 8 "t to physical tra9+1 ?\gh enjoy+ opportunities ( li/5+ to ! ma/]s 9 philosophy4 ,! p]iod ( adolesc5ce pa/1 & 8 gr[+ frame exp&$ & well knit by ex]cise1 he ei!r cont9u$ to foll[ a?letic sports1 or began a milit>y or o!r c>e]4 ,if a "y man ( leisure1 he probably ne$$ all ! virtue imp>t$ by 8 moral tea*]s to re/ra9 him f dice1 quail-fights1 & f9e horses1 & all 8 physical vigor to resi/ ! dissipations ( ,a!ns or ,cor9?1 & ! potations ( ! symposia4 ,s f> ! male ris+ g5]ation 0 well c>$ =4 ,:at became ( ! girls8 ,9 accordance ) ! fre] mann]s1 b n less virtu\s habits ( ,lac$emon1 maid5s 7 !re admitt$ z spectators & %>]s ( ! gymna/ic sports4 ,?\gh clad only 9 ! ,sp>tan *iton1 !y took vigor\s "p 9 danc+ & probably wre/l+4 ,! ,a!nian maid c\ld n air ev5 h] mode/ g>m5ts 9 public ) ! cons5t ( popul> op9ion4 ,! girls 7 educat$ & ! wom5 /ay$ at home4 ,! gynaekeion1 or female ap>tm5t1 0 ne>ly z seclud$ z ! s]aglio4 ,! females 7 "u direct1 ?\gh n slavi% submission to ! m54 ,mode/y =bade _! appe>ance 9 ! gymnasium4 ,dome/ic occupations1 ! re>+ ( *ildr51 sp9n+1 light "w1 & h\sehold c>es fill$ up _! "t4 ,we are told t an ,a!nian "m once v5tur$ 9 male attire to m+le among ! spectators ( ! ,olympic games4 ,h] cry ( joy at ! triumph ( h] son betray$ h]4 ,because %e 0 ! "m ( _m victors1 %e 0 sp>$ f infamy2 & h] s]vices to ! /ate1 9 re>+ m51 alone sav$ h] f ! consequ5ces ( an act :i* mat]nal solicitude c\ld n h excus$4 ,too mu* lic5se 9 ! int]m+l+ ( ! sexes =m$ "p ( ! argum5ts ( _m di/+ui%$ ,romans aga9/ ! gymnasium4 ,habits ( idle l\ng+ & wa/e ( "t1 toge!r ) ev5 grav] vices1 7 imput$ to its influ5ce4 ,"s said x favor$ polys>kia1 or obesity1 & unfitt$ = milit>y or o!r active life4 ,! ,romans 7 too utilit>ian to see its high] aims4 ,?\gh !re 0 "s ju/ice1 x mu/ be confess$1 9 ^! accusations1 yet !y appli$ ) m =ce to ! palae/ra ?an to ! gymnasium1--to ! tra9$ fight]s1 :o devot$ _! lives to ex]cise1 ?an to ! mass ( ! ,greeks1 :o cultivat$ x = nobl] purposes4 ,! anci5ts valu$ gymna/ics highly z curative ag5ts 9 disease4 ,"s ( ! gymnasia 7 d$icat$ to ,apollo1 god ( physicians4 ,! (fic]s ( ^! e/abli%m5ts pass$ = doctors1 & 7 s call$1 on acc\nt ( ! skill :i* long exp]i5ce _h giv5 !m4 ,! directors regulat$ ! diet ( ! y\?1 ! gymna/ae prescrib$ = _! diseases1 & ! inf]iors dress$ w\nds & fractures4 ,n only 0 ! g5]al idea ent]ta9$ t bodily ex]cise is good = ! heal?1 b diff]5t k9ds ( ex]tion 7 select$ z adapt$ to p>ticul> maladies4 ,upright wre/l+ 0 ?\ght mo/ b5eficial to ! upp] portion ( ! body1 & ! cure ( dropsy 0 believ$ to be peculi>ly promot$ by gymna/ic sports4 ,hippocrates _h "s fai? 9 ! motor cure4 ,9 "s cases he advises common wre/l+2 9 o!rs1 wre/l+ ) ! h&s only4 ,! practice ) ! corycus1 or hang+-bag ( s&1 & a regul> motion ( ! upp] limbs1 resembl+ ! manual ex]cise ( ! soldi]1 7 also e/eem$ by him4 ,gal5 inveighs aga9/ ! m viol5t ex]cises1 b recomm5ds mod]ate ones z "p ( ! physician's art4 ,asclepiades1 9 ! "t ( ,pompey ! ,great1 call$ ex]cises ! common aids ( physic1 & got great glory--& money1 x is to be hop$--by v>i\s me*anical contrivances = ! sick4 ,! anci5ts probably e/eem$ gymna/ics too mu*1 z ! mod]ns d too little1 = m$ical or sanative purposes4 ,! ,greeks1 ) a v limit$ k ( physiology & pa?ology1 w\ld be m apt to treat symptoms ?an to trace ! causes ( disease2 & no d\bt !y sometimes prescrib$ ex]cises :i* 7 injudici\s or positively injuri\s4 ,we /ill tru/ too mu*1 p]haps1 to m$ication1 & d n keep 9 view ! great helps :i* ,nature spreads ar\nd u4 ,tru? lies betwe5 ! two extremes2 & we are beg9n+ to recognize ! fact1 :i* exp]i5ce daily tea*es u1 t light1 air1 & motion are m pot5t ?an drugs1--& t iron w n r$d5 ! *eeks1 nor b>k re/r+ ! n]ves1 s safely & s surely z mod]ate daily ex]cise out ( doors4 ,9 ! fl\ri%+ days ( ,attica1 ! gymnasium 0 9 its p]fection4 ,x deg5]at$ ) ! lic5se ( lat] times4 ,x 0 absorb$ & sunk 9 ! fa%ions & vices ( imp]ial ,rome4 ,?\gh ,n]o built a public gymnasium1 & ,roman g5tlem5 atta*$ private ones to _! c\ntry-seats1 x gradually fell into disuse1 or exi/$ only = ignoble purposes4 ,! gladiator succe$$ naturally to ! a?lete1 ! circus to ! /adium1 & ! sangu9>y sc5es ( ! amphi!atre brutaliz$ ! pure ta/es ( e>li] ye>s4 ,!n came ! b>b>ians1 & ! r\gh1 graceless /r5g? ( ,go?s & ,v&als supplant$ ! supple vigor ( ! gymna/4 ,! rude1 migratory life ( ! ,d>k ,ages ne$$ n ! gymnasium z a means ( physical culture1 & 0 too *angeable & evanesc5t to e/abli% p]man5t in/itutions4 ,*ivalry af=d$ "s exception4 ,! pr(ession ( knigh?ood & ! call+ ( ! m5-at-arms gave ample scope to w>like ex]cises1 r$uc$ to some?+ l a sci5ce 9 armor1 horses1 & modes ( combat4 ,! t\rnam5t recall$ some:at ! g5]\s emulation ( ! gymnasium2 b bodily ex]cise = physiological ends 0 lo/ sight ( 9 ! mid/ ( advanc+ civilization1 until its culture 0 resum$ 9 ,sw$51 9 ! latt] half ( ! la/ c5tury4 ,! reviv] ( gymna/ics 0 ,,pet] ,,h5ry ,,l+4 ,born ( humble p>5tage1 & cont5d+ 9 8 e>li] ye>s ) ! extreme/ pov]ty1 he complet$ a !ological education1 became a tutor1 volunte]$ 9 ! ,dani% navy1 travell$ 9 ,france & ,engl&1 & began 8 c>e] ( gymna/ z a f5c+-ma/] 9 ,/ockholm4 ,he di$ a pr(essor1 a knight1 & a memb] ( ! ,sw$i% ,academy1 & 0 po/hum\sly honor$ z a b5efactor ( 8 c\ntry4 ,:ile f5c+1 he 0 /ruck ) ! :olesome effects :i* may be produc$ on ! body by a rational sy/em ( movem5ts1 & ?is sugge/$ ! idea :i* he develop$ by practice & precept ?r\gh 8 entire life4 ,x 01 t an h>moni\s organic developm5t ( ! body & ( its p[]s & capabilities by ex]cises ought to con/itute an ess5tial "p 9 ! g5]al education ( a p4 ,l+ ?\ght n ( m]ely imitat+ ! gymna/ics ( ! anci5ts1 b he aim$ at _! re=mation & improvem5t4 ,wi%+ to put gymna/ics 9 h>mony ) ,nature1 he /udi$ anatomy1 physiology1 & ! natural sci5ces4 ,( _! value 9 direct+ rational ex]cise he says3 ,anatomy1 t sacr$ g5esis1 :i* %[s u ! ma/]piece ( ! ,creator1 & :i* tea*es u h[ little & h[ great man is1 ought to =m ! con/ant /udy ( ! gymna/4 ,b we ought n to consid] ! organs ( ! body z ! lifeless =ms ( a me*anical mass1 b z ! liv+1 active in/rum5ts ( ! s\l4 ,& ev5 ?is is n suffici5t2 = ! gymna/1 ! ultimate aim ( ^: art is ! beau idal ( humanity1 mu/ "k :at effects appli$ movem5ts produce ^u ! corporeal & psy*ical condition ( man2 a k :i* c be obta9$ only f ! mo/ c>eful & untir+ exam9ation4 ,x has be5 ass]t$1 t1 9 pursuance ( ?is plan1 ,l+ inv5t$ a sep>ate movem5t or ex]cise = e muscle 9 ! body4 ,?is is n /rictly true1 = x is practically impossible4 ,few muscles act alone1 & su* z d are develop$ symmetrically1 & are antagoniz$ by ^? ( ! opposite side4 ,mo/ movem5ts are p]=m$ by gr\ps ( muscles4 ,! cripple1 sw++ on 8 crut*es1 develops ! broad %eet ( muscul> fibres :i* enfolds ! back & lo9s1 & approa*es 9 =m ! simian tribe1 ! bus9ess ( ^: life is climb+4 ,! sl$ge-hamm] br+s out ! biceps ( ! blacksmi?1 & /rik+ out f ! %\ld] ! triceps ( ! pugili/4 ,! calves ( ! ballet-danc] are not$ = ! abrupt l9e :i* m>ks ! transition f muscle to t5don2 & o!r in/ances might be cit$4 ,z a g5]al rule1 h[ev]1 num]\s muscles act 9 conc]t4 ,trades /amp _! impress on special gr\ps2 & ! p[] ( co-ord9ation1 :i* is suppos$ to d]ive its impulse f ! c]ebellum1 v>ies 9 diff]5t p]sons1 & m>ks !m z clumsy or dext]\s1 sure-foot$ or ! rev]se4 ,l+ aim$ only at ! regulation ( associat$1 or ! equal developm5t ( antagoni/ic gr\ps4 ,=1 z ! ,supreme ,m$ical ,bo>d ( ,russia say 9 _! report on 8 sy/em1 made to ! ,emp]or 9 #ahej1 empirical gymna/ics develop ! muscul> /r5g? sometimes to a wond]ful degree1 & tea* ! execution ( movem5ts comb9$ ) an extraord9>y ef=t ( ! muscles2 by ^! means1 in/ead ( =tify+ ! :ole body equally & g5]ally1 !y (t5 contribute to ! developm5t ( ! mo/ dang]\s diseases1 s9ce !y d n tea* ! evil :i* ! injudici\s use ( movem5ts may produce4 ,x 0 ! h>moni\s & equable increase ( all ! volunt>y & "s ( ! involunt>y muscles :i* ! ,sw$i% sy/em s\ght to atta94 ,! au?ority j quot$1 9 cont9uation1 says3--,not)/&+ bodily ex]cises "u ! "n ( ,turn5 7 g5]ally kn[n & practis$ 9 ,g]many at ! beg9n+ ( ! pres5t c5tury1 & _m ( its enlight5$ pr(essional writ]s tri$ to give to !m a prop] direction by comb9+ !m ) anatomy & physiology1 ,l+ mu/ be consid]$ z ! f\nd] ( ! rational sy/em ( movem5ts4 ,we h all se5 de=m$ gymna/s1 ) squ>e %\ld]s & lank lo9s1 or ) "s p>ticul> gr\p ( muscles project+ 9 ugly prom95ces f ! violat$ outl9es ( nature4 ,all ?is ! foll[]s ( ,l+ claim t he avoid$ or ov]came4 ,8 gymna/ics 7 introduc$ ye>s ago1 n only into all ! milit>y academies ( ,sw$51 b into all t[n-s*ools1 colleges1 & univ]sities1 & ev5 orphan-asylums & c\ntry-s*ools4 ,?ree objects are ass]t$ to be obta9$ by 8 disciples3 developm5t ( muscul> fibre1 increas$ art]ialization1 & improv$ inn]vation4 ,increase ( function promotes ! gr[? & capability ( organic /ructures1 & causes an augm5t$ afflux ( art]ial blood & n]v\s influ5ce to ! "p4 ,! ambiti\s re=m] ( ! gymnasium did n pause "h2 b1 pursu+ a /ill bold] c\rse1 und]took to make gymna/ics n only a bran* ( education = heal?y p]sons1 b to demon/rate !m to be a rem$y = disease4 ,! new sci5ce 0 call$ ,k9esipa?y1 or ! motor-cure4 ,! curative movem5ts 7 fir/ practis$ 9 #ahac1 :ile ,l+ rema9$ at ,/ockholm4 ,a motor-hospital 0 e/abli%$ 9 connection ) ! gymnasium2 & to accommodate ! invalid & ! feeble1 new ex]cises1 call$ passive movem5ts1 7 devis$4 ,^! 7 execut$ by an ext]nal ag5t ^u ! pati5t1--t ag5t be+ usually ! h& ( ! physician4 ,! sick man1 too weak = viol5t1 volunt>y ef=t1 0 /ret*$ & *ampoo$1 ! muscles ( 8 trunk & limbs alt]nately flex$ & ext5d$ by ano!r p]son1 until he gradually acquir$ /r5g? to use active movem5ts4 ,z he ga9$ p[]1 he increas$ ! volunt>y resi/ance :i* he made to ! op]ator1 & ?us1 at ! same "t1 ! am\nt ( 8 own muscul> ex]tion4 ,x is claim$ t volition is ?us call$ =? to neglect$ p>ts1 & _! inn]vation & vascul>ity increas$2 & t s at l5g? ! normal fulness ( life & function is re/or$4 ,?is sy/em conf9es itself mo/ly to *ronic diseases4 ,9 ! p>alysis ( ! "y1 9 defective volition f hy/]ia1 9 impair$ local nutrition1 9 local de=mities dep5d5t on muscul> contraction1 & 9 lat]al curvature ( ! sp9e1 x unque/ionably (t5 produces ! be/ results4 ,its advocates claim = x mu* m4 ,on its fur!r b5efits we are unable to decide4 ,l all ?+s else1 x is susceptible ( abuse4 ,russia & ,prussia h adopt$1 to a limit$ ext5t1 ! ,l+ sy/em ( corporeal tra9+ & ! motor-cure4 ,9 ,london !re exi/s an in/itution ( ?is k9d1 & m rec5tly "o has be5 e/abli%$ by ! ,doctors ,taylor 9 ,new ,york4 ,9 a /ill less degree ! ,sw$i% gymna/ics are us$ 9 "s educational in/itutions "h4 ,l+ di$ 9 #ahci1 9 8 sev5ty-?ird ye>4 ,ev5 on 8 dea?-b$ he spoke till ! la/ h\r1 & gave in/ructions 9 8 favorite sci5ce4 ,8 life is a rem>kable in/ance ( purity1 en]gy1 & devotion to a s+le end4 ,mean:ile1 :at h mod]n nations done to atone = ! neglect ( ! anci5t gymnasium8 ,g]many1 to "s ext5t1 has suppli$ its place ) ! ,turnv]e94 ,turnkun/1 or ! gymna/ic art1 is cultivat$ by a limit$ numb] ( y\?4 ,z we see ! public exhibitions ( ! ,turn]s 9 ?is c\ntry1 !y are z not$ = _! libations to ,bac*us1 & _! sacrifices to ! god ( tobacco1--a deity /ill want+ 9 ! ,pan!on1--z = _! culture & sup]iority 9 a?letic sports4 ,/ill !y ex]t a wide1 &1 = ! mo/ "p1 a good influ5ce4 ,o!r cont95tal nations ( ,europe furni% a l>ge portion ( _! "y m5 ) ! gymna/ic elem5t 9 ! %ape ( milit>y discipl9e & drill4 ,z af=d+ ! be/ examples ( m>tial tra9+1 ,prussia & ,france are to be signaliz$1--! =m] = ! univ]sality1 ! latt] = ! k9d ( its in/ructions4 ,all "y ,prussians are liable to a call to actual s]vice 9 ! army = ?ree ye>s4 ,aft] ?is1 if !y d n cont9ue memb]s ( ! regul> /&+ army1 !y rema9 until a c]ta9 age 9 t portion ( ! active =ce :i* is mu/]$ & drill$ e ye>4 ,pa/ ! age ref]r$ to1 !y fall into ! corps ( res]ve1 a sort ( ,national ,gu>d ( vet]ans1 summon$ to ! field only 9 em]g5cies4 ,"y m5 :o h ! means to pur*ase an immunity c obta9 "o = only two ye>s4 ,"o ye> !y mu/ s]ve1 p>ade1 drill1 m>*1 & m\nt gu>d1 ?\gh !y are n requir$ to live 9 ! b>racks4 ,occasional cases ( h>d%ip or inju/ice occur4 ,we "k ( a poor1 b promis+ piani/ ^: /udies 7 cut %ort & 8 f+]s /iff5$ by ! ?ree-ye>s' s]vice4 ,leav+ out ( view exceptional facts1 ! sy/em works well4 ,all ! y\? ( ! c\ntry acquire heal?1 /r5g?1 an upright c>riage1 & habits ( punctuality & cleanl9ess4 ,! clumsy ru/ic is soon lick$ into %ape1 & leaves 8 b>rack1 to return to ! fields1 a soldi] & a m self-reliant man4 ,prussia1 too1 secures ! s]vices ( an army1 9 "t ( ne$1 comm5surate 9 numb]s ) ! adult male population4 ,! ,fr5* conscript1 if he draws ! unlucky numb]1 c buy a sub/itute4 ,all are n enroll$ z recruits2 & all ^? s enroll$ are n oblig$ to s]ve4 ,! only sons ( wid[s1 & "s o!r p]sons1 are always exempt4 ,once 9 ! l9e1 h[ev]1 ! "y man is engag$ = five or sev5 ye>s1 & receives a tra9+ 9 matt]s gymna/ic & milit>y :i* turns out ! be/ soldi]s 9 ,europe4 ,little w\ld "o imag9e1 z he passes ! gr\ps ( da9ty & scrupul\sly neat ,fr5* (fic]s ^u ! b\lev>ds1 look+ ! lazie/ p]sons 9 ! _w1 t ^! seem+ c>pet-knights are out ^u ! ,*amp de ,m>s at ?ree o'clock 9 ! morn+1 & (t5 drill until n9e or t5 9 ! =5oon1--or t ! little t\l\r\1 z he is nicknam$1 or private ( ! ligne1 9 8 brick-color$ tr[s]s & clean gait]s1 ^: voice is ! gaye/ & ^: legs are ! nimble/ 9 ! b>ri]-ball1 has done a day's "w ( p>ade & gymna/ics :i* equals ! toil ( an ouvri]4 ,runn+1 swimm+1 climb+1 & f5c+ ) ! bayonet1 are (t5 b ! preludes ( long m>*es on duty1 or equally long walks to rea* ! p>ade-gr\nd1 or to fet* ! daily rations ( ! mess4 ,!n1 too1 dur+ sev]al mon?s ( summ]1 camp-life is l$ on a gr& scale4 ,va/ encampm5ts1 :i* = size1 regul>ity1 & ord] vie ) ! old ,roman ca/ra1 are =m$ at conv5i5t spots4 ,& "h all ! details ( actual s]vice are imitat$2 cavalry & infantry are discipl9$ 9 equally ardu\s labors2 nor does ! artill]y escape ! fatigue ( mock-sieges1 %am-fights1 & reviews4 ,! ,*asseurs de ,v9c5nes1 or rifle-corps1 are ! pride ( ! army4 ,_! tra9+ is /ill m sev]e4 ,!y are all a?letic m51 taught to m>* almo/ ^u ! run1 & to g ?r\gh evolutions ) ! rapidity ( bu%-fight]s4 ,!re are few m /irr+ sights ?an a ,fr5* regim5t ^u ! m>*4 ,advanc+ 9 loose ord]1 & ) a long1 sw++ gait1 _! guns at an angle ( =ty-five degrees1 lightly c>ri$ ^u ! %\ld]1 !y imp>t an idea ( al]tness & effici5cy :i* no o!r soldi]s pres5t to ! same degree4 ,gymnasia are some:at patroniz$ by ! civilians4 ,! art ( f5c+ is a national accompli%m5t1 & few g5tlem5 complete _! education )\t ! in/ructions ( ! matre d'escrime4 ,! savate is a rude ex]cise 9 vogue among r[dies1 & consi/s 9 kick+ ) ! peasant's wood5 %oe4 ,! ,fr5* are a t\gh1 b n a l>ge or p[]ful race4 ,! same am\nt ( tra9+ disp5s$ among z l>ge a proportion ( ! y\? ( ?is c\ntry w\ld %[ mu* great] results4 ,! ,briti% soldi] has long be5 consid]$ by 8 own nation z a model ( manl9ess4 ,he owes 8 long limbs & r\nd *e/ to 8 ance/ors & 8 mode ( life be=e enli/+4 ,:ile on ! home-s]vice1 he does n yet ex]cise en\gh to h>d5 him or to w>d (f disease4 ,rec5t returns %[ a high] comp>ative rate ( mortality 9 ! ,briti% army f consumption ?an among o!r ,engli%m54 ,8 close b>racks1 unv>y+ diet1 & li/less life expla9 x all4 ,8 c\ntrym5 & c\ntrywom51 h[ev]1 :o h ! "t & means1 l>gely cultivate a?letic sports4 ,! ,engli% lady is not$ = h] long walks 9 ! op5 air1 & = ! pres]vation ( h] y\?ful bloom1--! ,engli% g5tleman = 8 r$ face1 broad %\ld]s1 & happy dige/ion4 ,h[ d we comp>e ) !m 9 vigor & att5tion to gymna/ics & heal?-giv+ ex]cises8 ,bett] ?an we did t5 ye>s ago1 b /ill n v favorably4 ,! ,we/]n ,bord]-,/ates are not$ = ! production ( a l>ge & h>dy race4 ,new ,hamp%ire & ,v]mont contribute a good %>e ( ! tall & well-develop$ m5 :o ye>ly recruit ! population ( our ,ea/]n cities4 ,let a g5]ation pass1 h[ev]1 & we f9d ! (fspr+ ( su* sires ) equally capaci\s frames1 b f> less muscul> p[]4 ,! skeleton is laid ( a man mighty 9 /r5g?1 b ! fill+-9 is want+4 ,broad-jo9t$ bones sw+ li/lessly 9 _! sockets1 ! head projects1 & ! %\ld]s b5d1 "u ! influ5ce ( a s$5t>y life4 ,! labor+ & me*anical classes br+ c]ta9 gr\ps ( muscles to p]fection 9 developm5t & dext]ity1 b pres5t few in/ances ( an h>moni\s organization4 ,comm]cial & pr(essional m5 d n accompli% ev5 a limit$ muscul> developm5t4 ,= ! o!r sex1 ,nature seems to h provid$ a c]ta9 immunity f ! necessity ( active ex]cise = ! r\nd+ & completion ( _! bodies4 ,! lack ( fre% air1 h[ev]1 soon tells ) !m a fatal /ory ( fad+ complexions & dep>t+ bloom4 ,t e!real beauty :i* peculi>ly m>ks ! ,am]ican woman is also ! e>lie/ to decay4 ,z !y are ! prettie/1 s are !y ! soone/ passes ( any ,nor!rn nation4 ,c\ld !y b realize t ex]cise 9 ! op5 air is ,nature's great & only cosmetic1 ! reproa* ( e>ly old age w\ld cease4 ,no?+ w give t pea*-bloom to ! *eek & t peculi> sweetness to ! eye :i* a long walk ?r\gh ! fields1 ( a cle> ,octob] day1 be/[s unb\ght4 ,"o evil bre$s ano!r4 ,! bra9 f$ only ) ?9 blood gives rise to morbid ?\ghts4 ,activity1 %>pness1 & quickness ( p]ception are b poor comp5sations = ! want ( ! mild] & m g5]\s attributes ( ! m9d4 ,dyspepsia spawns a moody lit]ature4 ,broad1 manly views & hopeful ?\ghts ( life exi/ less "h1 we ?9k1 ?an 9 ,engl&4 ,! cities are suppli$ ye> by ye> ) p f ! c\ntry2 yet ! latt]1 ! s\rce ( all ?is supply1 does n produce s heal?y mo!rs z ! city2 & 7 x n = ! increas+ /udy ( physiology & its vital tru?s1 we fe> t we %\ld awak5 too late to a k ( our physical deg5]ation4 ,n[ :at means are 9 use among u to furni% ! ne$$ /imulant ( ex]cise8 ,x is p>adoxical to say t ! av]age ( p take m ex]cise 9 ! city ?an 9 ! c\ntry2 yet we believe x to be true4 ,t ex]cise is only ( "o =m1 to be sure1 namely1 walk+4 ,! common calls ( bus9ess1 & ! m]e daily locomotion f po9t to po9t ( an ext5d$ city1 necessitate a l>ge am\nt ( ?is simple/ ex]cise4 ,o!r s\rces ( heal?1 z sunlight & ! vivify+ influ5ce ( trees & grass ^u ! air1 exi/ m 9 ! real c\ntry4 ,yet z _m girls atta9 a vigor\s developm5t 9 t[n z out ( x2 = 9 our small] ,new ,engl& villages indoor c>es & labors conf9e ! females excessively & prev5t _! us+ mu* ex]cise 9 ! op5 air4 ,our militia sy/em1 includ+ ! ex]cises ( volunte] companies1 supplies b to a v limit$ ext5t ! want ( real gymna/ics4 ,! common militia meet too infrequ5tly & drill too little to ga9 mu* sanative b5efit4 ,! old-fa%ion$ tra9+-day 0 always a day ( drunk5ness & subsequ5t sickness4 ,! go+ into camp n[ adopt$ is ev5 worse2 = "h y\?s tak5 f ! %elt]$ c\nt+-room & furnace-heat$ h\se are expos$ to ! inclem5cies ( ! wea!r n long en\gh to h>d5 !m1 b long en\gh to lay ! f\ndation ( disease4 ,volunte] companies p>ade & are review$ (t5]1 & drill m con/antly2 b ! good effects ( ! manual ex]cise are r5d]$ nugatory by its be+ conduct$ 9 conf9$ armories & a bad atmosph]e4 ,! frequ5cy ( conflagrations & ! emulation ( rival volunte] corps r5d] ! fire-companies an active s*ool ( ex]cise4 ,b ! b5efits ( ?is are neutraliz$ by ! viol5ce & irregul>ity ( _! ex]tions4 ,quitt+ ! work%op half-clad1 & runn+ long di/ances1 ! fireman arrives pant+ at ! fire1 to brea! 91 ) lungs conge/$ by ! unusual ef=t1 ! r>efi$ & smoky atmosph]e ( ! burn+ build+s4 ,we %\ld naturally suppose ?is a f]tile s\rce ( pulmon>y compla9ts4 ,besides1 7 x ! mo/ heal?y ( ex]cises1 x is foll[$ only by ! me*anic & ! labor]1 :o use _! muscles en\gh )\t x4 ,! prize-r+ & ! pr(ess$ a?lete /ill exi/ among u4 ,un=tunately1 _! habits brutalize ! m9d4 ,a limit$ k ( sp>r+1 & a full vocabul>y ( ! slang ( ! pugili/1 are fa%ionable among _m y\?s4 ,few "y m51 h[ev]1 c cultivate ! "o1 or frequ5t ! society ( ! o!r1 )\t ! risk ( becom+ r[dies or bullies1 if no?+ worse4 ,! revival ( ! ,old-,c\ntry games ( cricket & base-ball af=ds "s ( ! be/ examples ( a gr[+ desire = a?letic sports4 ,!y h _m ?+s to recomm5d !m1 &1 z we conceive1 no objectionable features4 ,! suicidal w> wag$ aga9/ trees & birds alike by ! e>ly settl]s has left b little inducem5t to foll[ 9 ?is c\ntry ! field-sports s fa%ionable 9 ,engl&4 ,rid+ on horseback1 h[ev]1 is n[ m popul> ?an x has be5 s9ce our c>riage-roads 7 fir/ laid out4 ,?is ex]cise is peculi>ly b5eficial to ! feeble 9 body4 ,accel]at$ inspiration ( pure air & a g5tle succussion ( all ! int]nal organs are bl5d$ ) t consci\sness ( p[] & t self-dep5d5ce :i* ! good horseman always feels 9 ! saddle4 ,h>dly less d we value ! intimate acqua9tance into :i* x br+s u ) ! noble animal :o be>s u1 e/abli%+ a sympa?y :i* no am\nt ( driv+ c awak5 to its full ext5t4 ,our riv]s1 lakes1 & bays spread ar\nd u a va/ & invit+ field = ! cultivation ( summ] or w9t] sports4 ,boat+ & sail+ are adapt$1 f _! g5tl5ess ( motion1 ev5 to ! mo/ delicate organizations4 ,r[+ is equally suit$ to ! "y & /rong4 ,boat-clubs are q popul> 9 our colleges1 & we hope !y w ere long become s 9 our academies & m9or s*ools4 ,few ex]cises br+ m muscles into play ?an ! /eady /roke ( ! o>4 ,few are m exhil>at+ & pleasant to ^? :o h tri$ !m4 ,give u ! /rong pull ?r\gh an op5 bay be=e all boat+ on placid lakes or riv]s4 ,! long1 well-tim$ /roke becomes a m]e me*anical ef=t1 leav+ ! m9d at lib]ty to enjoy ! s5se ( fre$om1 ! tonic salt-breeze1 & ! enliv5+ sc5es ( ! sea4 ,:5 ! boats are bea*$1 & ! :>f-logs gr[1 ) successive lay]s congeal$ f e tide1 into huge sp9dles ( ice1 ! same elem5t (f]s its glassy surface to ! skat]4 ,t skat+ has actually become fa%ionable among ! g5tl] sex we reg>d z ! /ronge/ indication ( an awak5+ national ta/e = ex]cise4 ,b !re is ne$ ( caution4 ,mo/ p]sons skate ) too heavy clo!s4 ,! quick movem5ts ( ! limbs 9 ! *ang+ evolutions ( ?is pa/ime--?\gh ! practis$ skat] is unconsci\s ( mu* muscul> ef=t--quick5 ! circulation en\gh to increase palpably ! animal heat & produce a v s5sible p]spiration4 ,9 ?is expos$ condition1 ! quiet walk home is tak5 )\t additional cov]+1 & is ! orig9 ( _m colds4 ,return+ to fir/ pr9ciples1 we f9d "o useful ex]cise m or less )9 rea* ( all1 )\t prep>ation or exp5se4 ,we mean walk+4 ,! flexors & ext5sors ( ! legs1 ! broad muscles ( ! back & abdom51 & ! sl5d] & intricate bundles ( fibres :i* support & /eady ! sp9e1 are all g5tly ex]cis$ 9 locomotion4 ,! respiration & circulation are mod]ately increas$1 & ! blood arat$ ) fre% air4 ,& all ?is c be _h by simply /epp+ out ( doors & sett+ 9 motion ! muscul> ma*9]y1 :i* moves s automatically t we soon become unconsci\s ( its ex]tions4 ,?is1 l all o!r ex]cise1 %\ld be tak5 at seasonable h\rs4 ,we ent] our prote/ aga9/ long walks be=e breakfa/4 ,to any b ! robu/ !y are positively injuri\s4 ,! e>ly ris] & walk]1 unless long habituat$ & naturally vigor\s1 returns f 8 ex]cise draggl$1 fa9t1 & exhau/$1 to beg9 ! dige/ive labors ( ! day1 & take 8 food ) hung] r ?an appetite4 ,ab/95ce has blunt$ ! nic] p]ceptions ( ta/e1 & ! jad$ organs lose ! p[] n only ( discrim9at+ flavors1 b ( kn[+ :5 to cry1 ,en\gh6 ,bru%+ away ! morn+ dew1 l love 9 a cottage1 is v pretty 9 a book1 b ne$s a solid basis 9 ! /oma* or 9 ! l>d]4 ,runn+ is a v heal?y & an equally neglect$ ex]cise4 ,few vocations call ^u u to fully exp& ! *e/ once a mon?4 ,runn+ improves ! w9d1 x is said4 ,we give ! "n ( long-w9d$ to ^? :o h a res]ve ( brea?+ capacity :i* !y d n use 9 ord9>y ex]tions1 b :i* lies ready to c>ry !m ?r\gh extraord9>y ef=ts )\t di/ress or exhau/ion4 ,su* p]sons brea! quietly & deeply4 ,runn+ =ms "p ( ! tra9+ ( ! prize-fight]4 ,x %\ld be begun & end$ at a mod]ate pace1 z a kn[+ jockey drives a fa/ horse2 o!rwise1 pant+1 & ev5 dang]\s conge/ion1 may arise f ! too sudd5 afflux ( blood to ! lungs4 ,no?+ s pleasantly comb9es m5tal occupation ) bodily labor z a pursuit ( "s "o ( ! natural sci5ces1 p>ticul>ly zology or botany4 ,if our means all[ a microscope to be add$ to our natural res\rces1 ! field ( ex]cise & pleasure is b\ndlessly enl>g$4 ,to ! labor ( collect+ specim5s is jo9$ ! exhil>ation ( discov]y2 & he :o has once op5$ ! out] gate ( ! sanctu>y ( ,nature f9ds 9 ! /udy ( h] arcana a pa/ime :i* w be a joy =ev]4 ,our l>g] t[ns & cities /ill support gymnasia ( great] or less size & p]fectness4 ,b ! mod]n gymnasium has two great defici5cies3 ! lack ( op5 air1 & ( ! emulation aris+ f publicity4 ,! fir/ is a v grave objection4 ,n a ti! ( ! b5efits ( ex]cise c be obta9$ )9-doors4 ,! sall[ me*anic & ! ruddy f>m] are ! two po9ts ( comp>ison4 ,! "o may "w z h>d & be z /rong z ! o!r1 & yet we _c call him z heal?y4 ,no?+ %ort ( ,nature's own sweet air w supply ! highe/ physical ne$s ( ! human frame4 ,z our gymnasia are usually private1 & only mod]ately frequ5t$1 ! gymna/ is n /imulat$ to ^? ex]tions :i* society & competition w\ld ar\se4 ,ennui (t5 m>s 8 enjoym5t4 ,we h se5 m5 me?odically pursu+1 day aft] day1 ! same ex]cises1 ) all ! li/less drudg]y ( a hack-horse4 ,g5iality & g5]\s emulation are among ! great b5efits ( ! true gymnasium4 ,b h[ %all ,i f9d "t to foll[ out ev5 "o ( ^! ex]cises8 objects ! victim ( ,am]ican social life4 ,x is true1 he _c4 ,we live s fa/ t we h no "t to live4 ,nev]!less1 gymna/ics h "o advantage adapt$ to our hurri$ habits4 ,!y af=d ! mo/ ex]cise 9 ! %orte/ "t4 ,9 no o!r way1 s easily accessible1 c z mu* p[]ful motion be us$ 9 s brief a space4 ,! tir$ cl]k or m]*ant comes home late1 ) fev]i% bra9 & we>y legs4 ,8 *e/ & arms h _h no ex]cise proportional to ! re/ ( 8 sy/em4 ,:at %all he d to re/ore ! balance8 ,if he c1 let him erect 9 "s upp] room1 away f furnace-heat1 in/ead ( a billi>d-table1 a private %r9e to ,apollo or ,m]cury4 ,he w ne$ b little app>atus4 ,a set ( weights & pulleys1 a pair ( p>allel b>s1 two susp5d$ r+s1 & a leap+-pole are all ! necess>y p]man5t fixtures4 ,o!r articles1 z ! dumb-bells1 ! ,indian club1 box+-gloves1 foils1 or s+le-/icks1 take up no room1 & c be add$ z 8 gr[+ ta/e = _! use dem&s4 ,we w\ld s+le out ! p>allel b>s & ! weights z ! mo/ g5]ally useful4 ,! =m] develop p>ticul>ly ! *e/1 /ret* ! pectoral muscles1 & l5g!n ! coll>-bones4 ,! latt] increase ! volume & p[] ( ! ext5sors ( ! %\ld]1 arm1 & =e>m1 & are to be s$ul\sly practis$1 because we h few] common & daily movem5ts ( ^! muscles ?an ( _! antagoni/s1 ! flexors1 & !y are consequ5tly weak] 9 mo/ p]sons4 ,! w9d[s %\ld be widely op5$1 & ! room w>m$ by ! sun alone4 ,?\gh1 aft] ! fir/ few trials1 ! :ole body w a*e1 & ! a/oni%$ muscles tremble ) sor5ess1 a week's p]sev]ance w ov]come ^! e>li] drawbacks4 ,! gymna/ w be surpris$ at ! new feel+ ( vigor 9 ! back & %\ld]s1 & to f9d ! upright1 milit>y po/ure z natural z x 0 be=e difficult to ma9ta94 ,temp] & dige/ion und]go a p>allel improvem5t1 & x w require mu* to make him =ego ! luxury ( ex]cise :i* he at fir/ ?\ght s pa9ful4 ,_m p]sons become disc\rag$ by beg9n+ too viol5tly4 ,al>m$ at ! fatigue & suff]+ at fir/ induc$1 !y %r9k f fur!r ef=ts4 ,gymna/ics are1 to be sure1 an injudici\s mode ( ex]cise = "s4 ,*ildr5 get a good _m spra9s1 & sometimes p]man5t de=mity1 f _! use4 ,! gr[+ p]iod requires c>e to avoid injur+ ! articulations2 yet x is ! mo/ favorable "t to spread ! %\ld]s & deep5 ! *e/4 ,! "y gr[ mo/ 9 height & c be/ ga9 an h>moni\s developm5t by frequ5t+ ! ,,gymnasium4 99 99 99 99 99 ,,:y ,,did ,,! ,,gov]ness ,,fa9t8 ,we 7 all sitt+ toge!r 9 ! ev5+1 & my si/] ,fanny _h be5 read+ al\d f ! newspap]4 ,= my fa!r's b5efit1 %e _h read all ! political articles1 & all ab\t bus9ess1 till he _h said he _h he>d en\gh1 & !re 0 no?+ 9 ! pap]s1 & !n _h left ! room4 ,s ,fanny look$ ov] ! m>riages & dea?s1 & read ab\t ! wea!r 9 ,new ,york & ,*icago1 & "s o!r ?+s t %e ?\ght w\ld int]e/ u :ile we 7 sew+4 ,sudd5ly ,i look$ up1 t[>ds :]e ,miss ,agnes 0 sitt+1 f> away at ! o!r end ( ! room4 ,%e 0 lean+ back 9 h] *air1 &1 all 9 a mom5t1 ,i ?\ght %e look$ :ite1 z ?\gh %e _h fa9t$4 ,i did n say a ^w1 b got up & w5t quietly t[>ds h]4 ,i f\nd %e _h fa9t$ q away1 & h] lips 7 pale1 & h] eyes %ut4 ,i op5$ ! w9d[ by h]2 = ! night 0 cool1 & all ! w9d[s 7 clos$4 ,!re came 9 a little breeze ( fre% air1 & !n ,i ran to fet* a glass ( wat]4 ,:5 ,i return$1 ,i f\nd ,miss ,agnes reviv+ a little4 ,! air & ! wat] s]v$ to refre% h]1 & v gradually %e came back to h]self4 ,z %e op5$ h] eyes1 %e look$ at me wond]+ly1 !n r\nd ! room1--!n a %udd] came ov] h]1 z if ) a sudd5 pa9ful memory4 ,i'm bett]1--?ank y = ! wat]1 %e said2 & !n %e rose up & w5t to ! w9d[1 & lean$ aga9/ ! casem5t4 ,i _h a glimpse ( h] face2 s sad a face ,i _h nev] se5 be=e4 ,= ,miss ,agnes 0 n (t5 sad1 ?\gh %e 0 quiet 9 h] ways & mann]s4 ,%e c\ld be gay1 :5 x 0 ! "t to be gay4 ,%e 0 our gov]ness1--t is1 %e taught ,m>y & ,sophy & me4 ,fanny 0 too old to be taught by h]1 & _h an ,italian ma/] & a ,fr5* tea*]2 b %e practis$ duets = ! piano ) ,miss ,agnes1 & read ) h]1--& %e made visits ) h]1 = ,miss ,agnes 0 a favorite ev]y:]e4 ,%e _h a k9d ^w = ev]ybody1 & li/5$ k9dly to all t 0 said to h]4 ,%e talk$ to ev]ybody at ! sew+ societies1 _h some?+ to say to e "o1 & :5 %e came home %e _h always some?+ to tell t 0 ent]ta9+4 ,i (t5 wi%$ ,i c\ld be "o-qu>t] z amus+1 b ,i nev] c\ld succe$ 9 mak+ my little exp]i5ces at all agreeable 9 ! way ,miss ,agnes did4 ,i h tri$ x (t5 s9ce1 b ,i always fail4 ,only ! o!r day1 ,i q prid$ myself t ,i _h f\nd out all ab\t ,mrs4 ,endicott's go+ to ,europe1 & came home delight$ ) my piece ( news4 ,%e 0 go+ ) h] husb&2 two ( ! *ildr5 %e 0 to leave beh9d1 & take ! baby ) h]2 !y 7 to be gone six mon?s2 & ,i ev5 knew ! vessel !y 7 go+ 91 & ! day !y 7 to sail4 ,my intellig5ce 0 v quickly told2--,miss ,agnes & _m o!rs w\ld h made a great deal m ( x4 ,i _h no soon] come to ! end ?an ,fanny said1 ,:o is go+ to take c>e ( ! *ildr5 %e leaves at home8 ,i _h nev] ?\ght to ask6 ,i 0 disappo9t$2--my news 0 q imp]fect2 ,i might z well n h tri$ to br+ any news4 ,b x 0 nev] s ) ,miss ,agnes4 ,i believe x 0 because %e 0 really int]e/$ 9 :at conc]n$ o!rs1 t !y always told h] will+ly ab\t !mselves2 & ?\gh %e nev] 0 inquisitive ab\t o!rs' affairs1 yet %e knew v well all t 0 go+ on4 ,s %e 0 a mo/ valuable memb] ( our home-circle1 & 0 welcome also among our fri5ds4 ,& we ?\ght h] beautiful1 too4 ,%e 0 v tall & sl5d]1 & h] light-br[n eyes 7 ( ! color ( h] light-br[n hair4 ,we lik$ to see h] come into ! room1--h] smile & face made sun%9e !re2 & %e 0 m to u ?an a gov]ness1--%e 0 our de> fri5d4 ,b n[ %e look$ r\nd at me1 pale & sad4 ,%e sudd5ly saw t ,i look$ a/oni%$ at h]1 & %e said1 ,i am n well1 ,jeanie1 b we w n say any?+ ab\t x4 ,i am go+ to my room2 to-morr[ ,i %all be bett]4 ,%e held h] h& to h] head1 & ,i ?\ght !re mu/ be "s heavy pa9 !re1 %e /ill look$ s sad & pale4 ,%e bade u all good night & w5t away4 ,i did n tell ! o!rs :at _h happ5$1--p>tly because1 z ,i h said1 ,i 0 n 9 ! way ( tell+ ?+s1 & p>tly because !y 7 all talk+ & _h n obs]v$ :at _h be5 go+ on4 ,b ,i f\nd ! pap] ,fanny _h be5 read+1 & wond]$ if !re 7 any?+ 9 :at %e _h read t c\ld h mov$ ,miss ,agnes s mu*4 ,i _h n be5 pay+ mu* att5tion to ! read+1 b ,i knew ^u :i* side ( ! pap] to look4 ,fanny told me x 0 "t = me to g to b$1 h[ev]1 & ,i left my se>* be=e ,i c\ld f9d any?+ t seem$ to conc]n ,miss ,agnes4 ,i /opp$ at h] door1 & bade h] good night aga92 & %e came out to me1 & kiss$ me1 & said1--,i 0 a good *ild1 & ,i mu/ n tr\ble myself ab\t h]4 ,! next day %e seem$ quiet1 yet ! same z ev]4 ,?\gh ,i said no?+ to anybody else ab\t h] fa9t+1 ,i c\ld n help tell+ my fri5d ,jessie ( x2--= ,i always told ,jessie ev]y?+4 ,fanny call$ u ! two ,jays1 we *att]$ s :5 we 7 toge!r4 ,i knew %e w\ld n tell anybody1 s ,i c\ld n help %>+ my wond] ) h]1--:at c\ld h made ,miss ,agnes fa9t s sudd5ly8 ,%e ?\ght x mu/ h be5 some?+ 9 ! newspap]1--p]haps ! dea? ( "s fri5d1 or ! m>riage ( "s o!r4 ,i 0 will+ to look aga91 & ?is "t rememb]$ ?ree ?+s t ,fanny _h j be5 read+ :5 ,i _h look$ up at ,miss ,agnes4 ,"o 0 ab\t ,mr4 ,paul ,%attuck2--9 desc5d+ f a hayc>t1 he _h fall5 ^u a pit*=k1 & _h s]i\sly w\nd$ 8 ?igh4 ,ano!r 0 ! m>riage ( ,mr4 ,abraham ,black to ,miss ,susan ,:itcomb1 & ,fanny _h wond]$ if %e 7 relat$ to ! ,:itcombs ( ,hadley4 ,!n %e _h read a s+ul> adv]tisem5t = a lo/ r+1 a seal r+1 ) "s ,arabic lett]s engrav$ ^u x4 ,i 0 ( op9ion t ,miss ,agnes 0 someh[ connect$ ) ?is signet-r+1--t x _h "s influ5ce ov] h] fate4 ,jessie ?\ght t ,miss ,agnes mu/ h be5 =m]ly engag$ to ,mr4 ,abraham ,black1 & t :5 %e he>d ( 8 m>riage----b ,i int]rupt$ h] 9 ?is sugge/ion4 ,9 ! fir/ place1 %e c\ld nev] h be5 engag$ to a ,mr4 ,abraham ,black2 & !n1 nobody :o c\ld m>ry ,miss ,agnes w\ld ?9k ( tak+ up ) a ,susan ,:itcomb4 ,s ,jessie fell back ^u ,paul ,%attuck1 &1 to tell ! tru?1 we _h "s w>m discussions on ! subject4 ,"t pass$ on1 & x 0 ,june4 ,"o lovely aft]noon1 we _h q a frolic ) ! hay1 ! grass hav+ be5 cut on ! lawn 9 front ( ! h\se4 ,miss ,agnes _h be5 ) u4 ,we _h made ne/s 9 ! hay1 & _h buri$ ea* o!r 9 deep m\nds ( x1 & _h all play$ till we 7 q tir$4 ,i w5t into ! h\se 9 se>* ( ,miss ,agnes1 aft] %e _h gone 91 & f\nd h] sitt+ at "o ( ! side w9d[s4 ,i came ne>1 !n wi%$ to draw back aga91 = ,i saw !re 7 te>s 9 h] eyes4 ,b :5 ,i f\nd %e _h se5 me1 ,i tri$ to speak z if ,i _h se5 no?+4 ,h[ high ! cat has to /ep1 to walk ov] ! grass6 ,i said1 z ,i look$ out ( ! w9d[4 ,miss ,agnes put h] arms ab\t me4 ,y wond]1 because y see me cry+1 %e said1 & look$ into my face4 ,i nev] be=e saw anybody cry t 0 gr[n up1 said ,i4 ,miss ,agnes smil$ & said1 ,!y tell *ildr5 x is naughty to cry2 b sometimes y c't help cry+1 c y8 ,& h] te>s came dropp+ d[n4 ,oh1 ,miss ,agnes1 ,i said1 ,i wi% ,i c\ld help y\r cry+6 ,x is too bad6--x is too bad6 ,yes1 x is v bad1 %e said1 z %e held me 9 h] arms1 x is v bad2 b y d help me4 ,y %all be my little fri5d4 ,t 0 all4 ,%e did n tell me any?+2--yet ,i felt z if %e _h said a great deal1 & ,i did n speak ( ?is to ,jessie4 ,a few days aft]1 z ,i 0 pass+ ! door ( ! p>lor1 ,i fanci$ ,i he>d a little cry1 & x s\nd$ to me z if ,i _h he>d ! voice ( ,miss ,agnes4 ,i hurri$ 94 ,a /rang] _h j ent]$ ! room4 ,b be=e me /ood ,miss ,agnes1 pale1 erect1 h] lips quiv]+4 ,%e held fa/ a *air1 :i* %e _h drawn up 9 front ( h]1 z "o w\ld place a %ield betwe5 "o's self & "s wild animal4 ,h[ sl5d] & def5celess %e look$6 ,i foll[$ ! t]rifi$ glance ( h] eyes4 ,!re1 9 ! middle ( ! room1 /ood a /rang]1--n s t]rible to look ^u1 = he 0 "y1 & x seem$ to me ,i _h nev] se5 s h&some a man4 ,8 black hair & eyes q pictur$ ! h]o ( my romance4 ,he 0 /rongly built1 & directly %[$ 8 /r5g? by seiz+ a l>ge m>ble table t /ood ne> ! c5tre ( ! room1 & :eel+ x betwe5 himself & ,miss ,agnes4 ,if y are afraid ( me1 he said1 ,i w build up a b>ri] betwe5 u4 ,poor lamb1 y w\ld l to be free f ! clut*es ( ! wolf6 ,i am afraid ( y1 said ,miss ,agnes1 sl[ly1--& ! color came into h] *eeks4 ,y "k y\r p[] ov] me4 ,i begg$ y1 if y lov$ me1 n to come to me4 ,& all = t fooli% r+6 ,& ! spirits ( mis*ief betray$ its loss to y2 x 0 none ( my "w t publi%$ x 9 ! pap]s4 ,c y let a fancy1 an old /ory 9 a r+1 di/urb y\r fai? 9 me8 ,if ! fai? is di/urb$1 answ]$ ,miss ,agnes1 :at use 9 ask+ :at has di/urb$ x8 ,erne/1 z y /& !re1 y _c say y love me z y once pr(ess$ to love me6 ,i c say t y are my guid+ />1--t1 if y fail me1 ,i fall away into ru94 ,c my little light keep y f ru98 said ,miss ,agnes1 %udd]+4 ,d n talk to me s6 ,alas1 y "k h[ weak ,i am6 ,i "k t y are an angel1 & t ,i am too l[ a wret* to d>e to speak to y4 ,i came "h to tell y ,i 0 wor?y ( y\r deepe/ hatr$4 ,b1 ,agnes1 :5 y speak to me ( my p[] ov] y1 x tempts me to wield x a little long]1 be=e ,i fall bel[ y\r contempt4 ,he walk$ up & d[n ! room1 & pres5tly saw me /&+ !re4 ,a li/5]6 he exclaim$2 y are afraid to be alone ) me6 ,i 0 ab\t to leave ! room1 b he call$ me back4 ,/ay1 *ild6 he said2 if ,i c speak 9 h] pres5ce1 x makes little diff]5ce t any "o else %\ld he> me4 ,agnes1 little ,agnes1 y w\ld n l to be q alone2--let ! *ild /ay4 ,yet y "k already t ,i am fai?less to y4 ,y "k :at ,i am go+ to tell y4 ,i love y1 passionately1 z ,i h always lov$ y4 ,b !re are o!r passions hold me tight]4 ,money1 & position1--,i ne$ !m1--,i _c live )\t !m4 ,! fir/ ,i h lo/ already1 & ! claims ,i h to reputation w foll[ soon4 ,i am mad4 ,i am fl++ away happ9ess = ! sake ( its mask4 ,next week ,i m>ry ri*es1--a =tune4 ,) ! gold5 lady1 ,i g to ,europe4 ,i =sake home1--my bett] self4 ,i leave y1 ,agnes2--& y may ?ank ,god t ,i d leave y2 ,i am n wor?y ( y4 ,%e lift$ h]self f ! *air on :i* %e 0 lean+1 & walk$ t[>ds him4 ,%e laid h] h& ^u 8 %\ld]1 &1 :ite & pale1 look$ 9 8 face4 ,d n g1 ,erne/6 %e said4 ,y are m9e4 ,a promise _c be brok52--y are promis$ to me4--,/ay1--d n g away6 ,my beautiful ,agnes6 he said1 d y come to lay y\r pure self d[n 9 ! scale aga9/ my follies & all my passions8 ,y /& be=e me too fair1 too lovely = me4 ,x is only 9 y\r pres5ce t ,i c appe> noble en\gh = y4 ,ev5 "h1 by y\r side1 ,i see ! life ,i mu/ lead ) y1 ! /ruggle t y mu/ %>e4 ,9 t life y w\ld only see me fail4 ,i am weak2 ,i c nev] be /rong4 ,let me g d[n ! curr5t4 ,y\r he>t w n break2--,i am n wor? su* a sacrifice4 ,y are desp]ate1 said %e4 ,y say ^! cold1 bitt] words1 & y mu/ "k t ea* ^w cuts me4 ,oh1 ,erne/1 y are false1 inde$1 if y come to taunt me ) y\r fai?lessness6 ,i ne$$ to see y once m1 he said1 imp]i\sly1--,i ne$$ x4 ,b y 7 "r1 ,agnes1--! r+ 0 a true talisman4 ,x seem$ to me t its lett]s _h *ang$ color4 ,i c>ri$ x to an old ,ea/]n s*ol>4 ,he decl>$ t ! lett]s c\ld nev] h =m$ ! ^w ',fai?1'--t ! ^w 0 "s black ^w t meant dea?4 ,i left x ) him1 t he might /udy x4 ,:5 ,i saw him aga91 he decl>$ he _h lo/ x1 & _h adv]tis$ x4 ,y see y c tru/ y\r talisman soon] ?an y c tru/ me4 ,at ?is mom5t ! out] door op5$1 & pres5tly ,fanny came 91 ) "o ( h] fri5ds4 ,miss ,agnes look$ bewild]$1 b h] visitor recov]$ 8 composure directly4 ,miss ,fanny1 ,i believe2--,i h met y be=e4 ,i h j be5 bidd+ good-bye to ,miss ,agnes1 be=e leav+ = ,europe4 ,c ,i be ( s]vice to y8 ,be=e we _h "t to ?9k1 he _h said some?+ to ea* "o ( u1 & _h left ! h\se4 ,fanny turn$ to speak to ,miss ,agnes1 b %e _h fall5 to ! gr\nd be=e we c\ld rea* h]4 ,%e 0 ill1 v ill1 = a long "t4 ,%e _h ! bra9 fev]1--s ! doctor said4 ,!y let me /ay ) h]1--%e lik$ to h me ) h]4 ,i 0 glad to sit 9 ! d>k5$ room all ! long day4 ,i nev] 0 a h&y *ild1 b ,i le>n$ to be useful to h]4 ,i wait$ on all h] wants4 ,i held h] h& :5 %e rea*$ x out z if to meet "s k9dly t\*4 ,9 ! quiet ( h] room1 ,i _h n he>d ! great piece ( news1--( ! t]rible railroad accid5t3 t ,mr4 ,c>r1 ! ,erne/ :o _h be5 to see ,miss ,agnes1 0 among ^? :o 7 sudd5ly kill$1--! v day he left our h\se6 ,i _h n he>d x2 s ,i 0 n able to w>n ,fanny1 :5 %e came into ! sick room ( ,miss ,agnes1 ! fir/ day %e 0 able to talk1--,i c\ld n w>n ,fanny t %e mu/ n speak ( x4 ,b %e did4 ,h[ c\ld %e be s ?\ghtless8 ,miss ,agnes1 x is true1 look$ almo/ well1 z %e 0 ly+ on h] c\*1 a s(t color 9 h] *eeks4 ,b !n ,fanny ne$ n h told h] any?+ s pa9ful4 ,miss ,agnes look$ q wild1 & turn$ to me z if to "k :e!r x 7 true4 ,i c\ld n say any?+ to h]1 b knelt by h]1--& %e seem$ almo/ calm1 z %e ask$ to "k all t 0 kn[n1 all ! t]rible p>ticul>s t ,fanny knew s well4 ,%e 0 worse aft] t4 ,we ?\ght %e w\ld die1 "o night4 ,b %e did n die4 ,ei!r %e 0 too weak or too /rong to die ( a brok5 he>t4 ,p]haps %e 0 n /rong en\gh to love s e>ne/ly su* a "o z ,mr4 ,c>r1 or else %e _h su* /r5g? z c\ld be> ! trial t 0 giv5 h] to be>4 ,%e liv$1 b life seem$ v feeble 9 h] = a long "t4 ,"o day %e began to talk ) me4 ,y w\ld l to "k1 ,jeanie1 ! /ory ( t r+1 %e said4 ,i told h] ,i 0 afraid to h h] talk ab\t x1 b %e w5t on3-- ,x is an old heirloom1 & all our family hi/ory is full ( /ories ( ?is r+4 ,!re are s _m tales connect$ ) x1 t e "o ( u has look$ ^u x ) a sort ( sup]/ition1 & *]i%$ x z a talisman connect$ ) our lives4 ,x 0 always a te/ ( con/ancy1 & ! /ories ( ^? occasions :5 x has detect$ falsehood h always be5 rememb]$4 ,i suppose !re are _m :5 x has be5 quietly worn1 undi/urb$1 t h be5 =gott54 ,x has told _m a sad tale 9 my own family4 ,x came back1 brok51 to my bro!r ,ar?ur1 & he di$ ( a brok5 he>t4 ,my si/] ,evel9e gave x to h] "y c\s91 to :om %e engag$ h]self4 ,b aft]w>ds1 :5 %e w5t to live ) a gay & he>tless aunt ( m9e1 %e broke h] promise to him = ! sake ( a ri*] mat*4 ,! day t %e 0 m>ri$1 our c\s9 f> away saw ! black lett]s turn r$ ^u ! signet-r+4 ,oh1 ,miss ,agnes6 ,i exclaim$4 ,& :y %\ld n lett]s *ange8 %e ask$1 abruptly2 & ,i saw h] eyes look out dreamily1 z if at some?+ ,i did n see4 ,! lett] clo!s ! _s2 & ! _s gives life to ! =m4 ,a face gr[s lovely or unlovely ) ! _s t lies beh9d x4 ,i _c say if !re be a _s 9 su* ?+s4 ,yet :at we h worn we give a value to4 ,x has an expression 9 our eyes4 ,d we give x all t expression1 or has x "s life ( its own8 ,%e int]rupt$ h]self1 & w5t on3-- ,i _h kn[n t ,erne/ 0 n true to me4 ,i _h kn[n x by ! words he wrote to me4 ,!y did n h ! r+ ( pure silv]2 !re 0 a clang to !m4 ,:5 ,fanny read al\d ! loss ( t r+1 x spoke to a suspicion t 0 ly+ 9 ! dep? ( my he>t1 & r\s$ x into life4 ,my little ,jeanie1 ,i 0 v sad !n4 ,y d n "k h[ deeply ,i lov$ ,erne/ ,c>r4 ,y d n "k h[ ,i might h lov$ y\r bro!r ,george1--yes1 ! noble1 upright ,george4 ,he lov$ me1 & treat$ me mo/ t5d]ly2 he f\nd ?is home = me4 ,i did n bani% him f x1--he w\ld h /ay$ all ^! ye>s 9 ,calcutta1 if x _h n be5 = me1--s he said4 ,y _c und]/& h[ x 0 t ,erne/ ,c>r1 :om ,i _h kn[n be=e1 %\ld h impress$ me m4 ,y d n "k1 yet1 t we _c comm& our love1--t x does n always foll[ :]e our admiration leads4 ,i lov$ ,erne/ = 8 v faults4 ,! fasc9ations t made ! _w1 its prizes1 its money1 its fame1 s attractive to him1 won me z ,i saw !m 9 him4 ,x is t]rible to ?9k ( my la/ meet+ ) him2 b 8 fate seems to me n s awful z ! fate t[>ds :i* he 0 hurry+1--! life :i* c\ld nev] h satisfi$ him4 ,%e left (f speak+1 & dream$ on1 h] eyes & ?\ghts f> away4 ,& ,i1 too1 dream$4 ,i fanci$ my bro!r ,george com+ home1 & t he w\ld meet ) t r+ someh[4 ,i knew x mu/ come back to h]4 ,& x did2 & he came ) x4 ,,two ,,ye>s ,,aft]4 ,oh1 ,i =got t1 long ago6 ,x 0 v f9e at ! "t1 no d\bt1-- ,rememb]+ is s h>d1 y "k2-- ,well1 y w "o day f9d x out4 ,i love ! life ( ! happy fl[]s1 ,b ,i hate ! br[n & crumbl+ leaves2 ,y _c ) spices embalm ! h\rs1 ,nor ga!r ! sun%9e into %eaves4 ,we are old] n[1 & wis]1 too4 ,only two summ]s ago1 y say1 ,two autumns1 two w9t]s1 two spr+s1 s9ce y---- ,w y hold = a mom5t my b\quet8 ,yes1--take t sprig ( mignonette2 ,x w )] ) y z x w\ld ) me3 ,fre%ness & sweetness a half-h\r yet1 ,!n a toss ( ! h&1 & "o is free4 ,:y w y talk ( su* silly ?+s8-- ,:at a pretty bride6 ,d y l h] hair8 ,see ,madam !re1 ) h] tw5ty r+s4 ,ogl+ ! y\? ) ! =eign air6-- ,! moon 0 bright & ! w9ds 7 l[1 ,! lilies b5t li/5+ to :at we said8 ,i did n make y\r lilies gr[2 ,w !y bloom = me n[ !y are dead8 ,y hate ! rooms & ! he>tless hum1 ,! ?ick p]fumes & ! /udi$ smile8 ',tis ! air ,i love to brea!1--yet come1 ,i w wat* ! />s ) y a:ile2 ,b y won't talk nons5se1 y promise me8 ,te> f ! book ! page we read2 ,we are fri5ds1--de> fri5ds4 ,y mu/ come & see ,my new home1 & soon4--,:at 0 x y said8 ,he>tsick1 & we>y1 & sad1 & /range1-- ,a%es & du/ :]e swept ! fire8 ,i am sorry = y1 b ,i _c *ange4-- ,did y see t /> fall f ! ,lyre8 ,a mom5t's gleam1 & a deep] night ,clos+ ar\nd its w&]+ way3 ,b !n !re are o!r orbs z bright2 ,let y\r inc5se burn to !m1 ,i pray4 ,oh1 conjure y\r mighty manhood up6 ,let x blaze its be/ 9 y\r fla%+ eyes6 ,c x />e my womanhood d[n1 or hope ,to scor* my pride till x droops & dies8-- ,!re1 d n be angry2--take my h&2 ,=give me2--,i meant n any?+3 ,i am fooli%1 & _c und]/& ,:y y ?r[ life out = "o dumb /r+4 ,sweet] its music ?an all ! re/8 ,x may be s1 ?\gh ,i _c tell2 ,b take ! good :5 y lose ! be/1 ,& s*ool y\rself till x seems z well4 ,love may pass by1 b "h is fame1 ,& weal?1 & p[]2--:5 ^! are gone1 ,god is left1--& ! alt>-flame ,may1 bright5+ ev]1 burn on & on4 ,& yet to my he>t at times !re come ,tid+s ( l&s ,i %all nev] see1 ,sweet odors1 & woo+ w9ds1 & hum ,( bees 9 ! fields t are f> f me1-- ,f> fields1 & skies t are always fair2 ,& ,i dream ! old dreams ( heav51 & y4-- ,b "h comes ! y\? ( ! =eign air4 ,i w dance & =get1--& y mu/1 too4 ,a ,,bundle ,,( ,,old ,,lett]s4 ,to /ruggle pa9fully = ye>s1 sp5d+ all ( life's en]gies = o!rs1 & !n to be =gott5 by ^? = :om all 0 haz>d$ & consum$1 is a lot dem&+ ! mo/ unselfi% aims4 ,yet ?is befell _m a suff]+ patriot 9 our ,revolution>y /ruggle4 ,! names ( ^? :o 7 ! lead]s 9 battle & 9 c\ncil1 m5 ^: position 9 ! field or ^: words 9 ,congress gave !m a c\ntry's immortality1 h rema9$ bright 9 our memory4 ,b o!rs !re 7 :o *e]fully surr5d]$ em95ce 9 _! private walks & happ9ess 9 social life to endure ! h>d%ips ( a protract$ conte/ till life 0 sp5t1 & :o1 f ! v nature ( ! s]vices !y r5d]$1 h rema9$ 9 obscurity4 ,!y w\ld n !mselves rep9e at ?is2 = !y gave _! /r5g?1 n = _! c\ntry's applause1 b _! c\ntry's good4 ,!y s\ght1 n our remembrance1 b our fre$om4 ,9 _m an old g>ret1 or treasur$ up 9 "s old man's safe/ nook1 are worn-out1 fad$ lett]s1 tell+ ( /ruggles & hopes 9 t long conte/1 t w\ld make _! writ]s' names bright on ! nation's record1 7 n ! numb] ( ^? :o r5d]$ t our gold5 age s c\ntless4 ,pi\s is ! task ( trac+ ! s]vices ( "s rev]$ ance/or1 :o gave :atev] he _h to give1 :5 8 c\ntry call$1 b ^: "n is n n[ rememb]$4 ,^? days are fa/ becom+ to our y\ng] race almo/ my?ical1 s t e liv+ ^w f ! actors 9 !m is ( use 9 vivify+ sc5es t else w\ld seem dim fable4 ,f a some:at bulky bundle ( yell[1 tatt]$ lett]s1 long *]i%$ ) fond & filial c>e1 a few are select$ to int]e/ ! read]s ( ! ,atlantic1 :o1 x is suppos$1 w fir/ be glad to "k a little ab\t _! writ]4 ,dr4 ,isaac ,fo/] 0 born 9 ,*>le/[n1 ,massa*usetts1 on ! #bh? ( ,augu/1 #agdj4 ,8 fa!r1 9 e>ly life a sea-capta91 mak+ frequ5t voyages betwe5 ,bo/on & ,europe1 0 = _m ye>s a prom95t citiz5 ( ,*>le/[n1 p>ticipat+ l>gely 9 ! measures t prec$$ & l$ to ! ,revolution4 ,at ! age ( eighte51 ,dr4 ,fo/] graduat$ at ,h>v>d1 9 ! class ( #ageh4 ,he !n /udi$ m$ic9e "u ,dr4 ,lloyd ( ,bo/on1 & aft]w>ds complet$ 8 /udies 9 ,engl&4 ,he m>ri$1 z 8 fir/ wife1 ,m>?a1 daught] ( ,?addeus ,mason ( ,cambridge1 & at h] dea?1 "s ye>s lat]1 ,m>y1 daught] ( ,ri*>d ,russell ( ,*>le/[n4 ,9 8 pr(ession he a*iev$ a consid]able reputation1 acquir$ a l>ge practice1 & numb]$ among 8 pupils ,doctors ,b>tlett1 ,wel*1 & ,eu/is4 ,b :ile he 0 work+ 8 way to position & influ5ce1 m excit+ !mes began to attract 8 att5tion4 ,) ! e>lie/ signs ( com+ conflict he took a det]m9$ /& on ! ,colonial side4 ,9 ! t[n-meet+s ( ! day he seems to h be5 prom95t1 & 8 "n appe>s on mo/ ( ! important committees appo9t$ by ! t[n 9 ref]5ce to public affairs4 ,?us1 :51 z e>ly z ,novemb]1 #aggb1 ! ,committee ( ,correspond5ce 9 ,bo/on call$ ^u ! o!r t[ns to /& firm z "o man1 8 "n is f\nd ^u a committee appo9t$ to answ] ?is lett] & prep>e in/ructions to ! repres5tative ( ! t[n 9 ! ,g5]al ,c\rt4,a ,footnote ,a3 ,,fro?+ham',s ,hi/ory ( ,*>le/[n1 p4 #bhf4 ,he 0 also "o ( a committee appo9t$ to consult ) ! committees ( o!r t[ns conc]n+ ! expect$ importation ( a quantity ( tea4 ,?is 0 ,novemb] #bd?4 ,on ! #bb;d ( ,decemb] ( ! same ye>1 a petition num]\sly sign$ 0 pres5t$ to ! selectm51 ask+ t a meet+ might be call$ to take "s effectual measures to prev5t ! consumption ( tea4 ,among ! signatures is ,dr4 ,fo/]'s4,b ,footnote ,b3 ,,fro?+ham',s ,hi/ory ( ,*>le/[n1 p4 #bic4 ,he 0 elect$ a delegate to ! ,conv5tion 9 ! ,c\nty ( ,middlesex1 9 ,augu/1 #aggd1 & a memb] ( ! fir/ ,prov9cial ,congress ( ,massa*usetts1 9 ,octob] ( ! same ye>4 ,e>ly 9 #agge1 he 0 appo9t$ a surgeon1 & 01 = "s mon?s1 at ! head ( ! milit>y m$ical dep>tm5t1 :ile ,g5]al ,w>d comm&$ at ,cambridge4 ,! day aft] ! battle ( ,concord1 at ! urg5t reque/ ( ,g5]al ,w>d & ,dr4 ,w>r51 he gave up 8 private practice1 !n v l>ge1 to att5d ! w\nd$4 ,on ! #ah? ( ,june1 he 0 appo9t$ by ! ,committee ( ,safety to att5d ! m5 w\nd$ on ! previ\s day at ! battle ( ,bunk]'s ,hill4 ,he 0 soon aft] appo9t$ ,surgeon ( ! ,/ate ,hospital1 & by ,g5]al ,wa%+ton1 on ! discov]y ( ! trea*]y ( ,dr4 ,*ur*1 9 ,octob]1 ,director-,g5]al1 pro tem41 ( ! ,am]ican ,hospital ,dep>tm5t4 ,congress soon nom9at$ to ?is po/ ,dr4 ,john ,morgan ( ,philadelphia1 ,dr4 ,fo/] rema9+ z ! olde/ surgeon 9 ! hospital4 ,x seem$ necess>y1 be=e select+ "s ( ,dr4 ,fo/]'s lett]s1 to give ?is acc\nt ( 8 e>li] life1 to %[ t he 0 no soldi] ( =tune or elev5?-h\r labor]1 b t 8 sympa?ies 7 enli/$ & 8 aid giv5 among ! e>lie/ ( ! fri5ds ( a !n d\btful cause1--& t he v5tur$ influ5ce1 weal?1 & pr(essional fame1 & ab&on$ home & ease1 at :at seem$ to him ! call ( 8 c\ntry4 ,! fir/ extracts %all be f a lett] to 8 wife1 dat$ ,new ,york1 ,sunday1 ,p4,m41 ,june #b1 #aggf4 ,,my ,,de> ,,polly1 ,i receiv$ y\r k9d lett] ( ! #bg? la/1 & ?ank y = y\r ready acceptance ( my invitation to come to me4 ,inde$1 my de>1 y c\ld n h giv5 a /rong] pro( ( y\r affection = me4 ,heav5 only kn[s :at dang]s & difficulties y may be expos$ to 9 ?is und]tak+2 b x %all be my con/ant endeavor to keep y out ( ! way ( dang]1 & procure ! be/ accommodation = y ?is c\ntry af=ds4 ,if "m w add to h] =m] k9dness by tak+ ! *>ge ( our *ildr51 x w greatly ease my m9d2 & z our enemies h1 by _! wanton b>b>ity1 f be+ inhabitants ( ,*>le/[n1 made u citiz5s ( ! ,unit$ ,colonies at l>ge1 ,i believe y w be z safe & happy ) or ne> me z any:]e4444 ,! night be=e la/1 ! city 0 mu* al>m$4 ,a signal _h be5 made f "o ( ! isl&s ( ! arrival ( a %ip to jo9 ! small fleet at ! ,hook4 ,"s "o rais$ ?is to a l>ge numb] ( transports ) ! expect$ ,g]man =ces2 "s ( ! ,tories "h _h ! impud5ce to affirm !y _h se5 elev5 sail4 ,:5 ,i came f ! hospital to my lodg+1 9 ! ev5+1 ,i f\nd ! neighborhood 9 confusion1 ! wom5 talk+ ( & prep>+ = flight4 ,i ?\ght x my duty to wait on ,g5]al ,putnam1 :o at pres5t comm&s "h2 9 my way1 ,i met ,major ,webb1 :o acqua9t$ me ) ! tru? ( ! matt]4 ,^u ?is occasion1 ,i c\ld n help ?9k+ ,i %\ld g to my po/ ) mu* m alacrity1 if ,i might h ! pleasure ( see+ y aga9 fir/4444 ,y\r affectionate husb&1 ,,isaac ,,fo/]4 99 99 99 99 99 ,! next is a %ort extract f a lett] to 8 fa!r1 be>+ date ,june #f?1 #aggf4 ,speak+ ( 8 wife1 he says3-- ,i wi% %e may h a pleasant j\rney1 & arrive "h 9 season to see ! city be=e our enemies attack u4 ,we are 9 daily expectation ( !m1 & tol]ably prep>$ to receive !m4 ,i am "u no appreh5sion ( _! be+ able to get foot+ "h2 b if !y behave ) _s1 ! city mu/ suff] 9 ! conte/4 ,! next is also to 8 fa!r4 ,new ,york1 ,july #g?1 #aggf4 ,,honor$ ,,sir1 ,x is ) ! greate/ pleasure ,i embrace ?is opportunity ( congratulat+ y on ! mo/ important ev5t t has happ5$ s9ce ! comm5cem5t ( ho/ilities4 ,on ,tuesday1 ! #bnd in/41 ! ,honorable ! ,cont95tal ,congress decl>$ ! ,?irte5 ,unit$ ,colonies free & indep5d5t ,/ates4 ,?is ,decl>ation is to be publi%$ at ,philadelphia to-morr[1 ) all ! pomp & solemnity prop] on su* an occasion2 & be=e ! week is out1 we hope to h ! pleasure ( proclaim+ x to ! ,briti% fleet1 n[ rid+ at an*or 9 full view betwe5 ?is city & ,/at5 ,isl&1 by a feu de joie f our musketry1 & a g5]al dis*>ge ( ! cannon on our works4 ,?is /ep1 :atev] "s lukew>m w\ld-be-?\ght fri5ds or conceal$ enemies may ?9k1 ! cruel oppression1 ! wanton1 insatiable rev5ge ( ! ,briti% ,adm9i/ration1 ! v5ality ( its ,p>liam5t & ,electors1 & ! unacc\ntable inatt5tion ( ! p ( ,great ,brita9 9 g5]al to _! true int]e/ & ! importance ( ! conte/ ) _! late ,colonies1 _h r5d]$ absolutely necess>y = our own pres]vation1--& has giv5 great spirits to ! army1 z1 by %utt+ ! door aga9/ any reconciliation 9 ! lea/ degree connect$ ) dep5d5ce on ,great ,brita91 !y "k = :at !y are fight+1 & are fre$ f ! appreh5sion ( be+ dup$ by ,commission]s1 aft] hav+ risk$ _! lives 9 ! s]vice ( _! c\ntry1 & to secure ! enjoym5t ( lib]ty to _! po/]ity4 99 99 99 99 99 ,! next lett]s ( public import are address$ to 8 fa!r1 & relate ma9ly to ! expect$ attack ^u ,new ,york4 ,new ,york1 ,july #bbnd1 #aggf4 ,,honor$ ,,sir1 ,i receiv$ y\r k9d favor ( ! #ae? in/4 ,i am glad to he> our fri5ds are all well4 ,i congratulate y on ! spirit$ behavior & glori\s success ( our army "u ,g5]al ,lee4 ,x is g5]ally ?\ght to h be5 a decisive action1 at lea/ = ?is summ]1 z ! two fifty-gun %ips are nev] l to get to sea aga94 ,i hope by ! next po/ y w he> "s ( our exploits1 if ! enemy h c\rage en\gh to attack u4 ,x is my week at ! hospital2 & if any?+ happ5s1 ,i hope to give y ! p>ticul>s4 ,polly has got mu* bett]2 %e jo9s me 9 duty to "m & love to ! *ildr54 ,!re has be5 ano!r flag f ! fleet2 ! ,adjutant-,g5]al ( ! ,briti% troops has be5 on %ore to wait on 8 ,excell5cy4 ,he endeavor$1 b 9 va91 to p]suade him to accept ! lett] :i* _h be5 twice refus$4 ,9 conv]sation he relat$ its cont5ts1 mu* ! same z ^? to ! late ,gov]nor4 ,he 0 answ]$1 7z ,i am told f good au?ority17 t x c\ld n be expect$ p :o 7 s5sible ( hav+ committ$ no (f5ce %\ld ask p>don1--t1 z ! ,am]ican ,/ates ow$ no allegiance1 s !y 7 n acc\ntable1 to any e>?ly pr9ce4 ,he t>ri$ ab\t half an h\r1 & seem$ pleas$ ) ! polit5ess ( 8 reception4 ,july #bc;d1 ,p4,m4 ,i write to congratulate y on advice receiv$ ?is day f ,virg9ia1 an agreeable supplem5t to ! pap] ,i s5t ye/]day4 ,on ! #i? in/ant1 ,"l ,dunmore ) 8 slavi% m]c5>ies & /ol5 negroes 7 driv5 f _! po/ on ,gw9 ,isl& 9 ,virg9ia1 & ! piratical fleet f _! /ation ne> x1 ) ! loss ( "o %ip1 two t5d]s or arm$ vessels burnt by !mselves1 ?ree arm$ vessels tak5 by our p1 & ,"l ,dunmore w\nd$2 on our side n a man lo/4 ,i w\ld be m p>ticul>1 b1 z ,i _h only "t to read ! ,philadelphia pap] ( ye/]day :i* conta9s ! acc\nt1 & ,mr4 ,mayo is j sett+ out1 x is n 9 my p[]4 ,new ,york1 ,aug4 #ab1 #aggf ,polly is /ill "h ) me1 & we are bo? v well1 b disappo9t$ 9 n he>+ (t5] f our fri5ds at ,bo/on4 ,= news 9 g5]al ,i mu/ ref] to ! inclos$ pap]4 ,i 0 9 company ! ev5+ !y came to ?is city ) ! two g5tlem5 :o came f ,engl& 9 ! packet4 ,!y say ! ,briti% =ce on ,/at5 ,isl& is f twelve to fifte5 ?\s&1 ( :i* ab\t "o ?\s& are ,hessians2 t ,"l & ,g5]al ,h[e speak v respectfully ( our wor?y comm&]-9-*ief1 at _! tables & 9 conv]sation giv+ him ! title ( ,g5]al2 t _m ( ! (fic]s affect to hold our army 9 contempt1 call+ x no m ?an a mob2 t !y envy u our m>kets1 & dep5d mu* on hav+ _! w9t]-qu>t]s 9 ?is city1 out ( :i* !y are confid5t ( driv+ u1 & pret5d only to dread our de/roy+ ( x2 t ! (fic]s' baggage 0 emb>k$1 a numb] ( flat-bottom boats prep>$1 & e disposition made = an attack1 :i* we may h\rly expect4 ,on our side1 we h n be5 want+2 our army has = sev]al nights la9 on _! arms1 occasion$ by sev]al %ips ( w> & upw>ds ( ?irty transports go+ out at ! ,n>r[s & an*or+ at t "p ( ,long ,isl& be/ calculat$ = _! mak+ a desc5t1 & :]e !y receiv$1 by means ( flat-bottom boats1 a l>ge deta*m5t f ! army on ,/at5 ,isl&4 ,b ?is fleet w5t to sea ye/]day1 :]e b\nd we "k n2 "s ?9k1 to g r\nd ! ea/ end ( ,long ,isl&1 come d[n ! ,s\nd1 & l& on our backs1 9 ord] to cut (f any retreat1 & oblige u to surr5d] ourselves & ! city into _! h&s3 b if !y are s infatuat$ z to v5ture !mselves into a brok51 woody c\ntry1 betwe5 u & ! ,new ,engl& gov]nm5ts1 ,i tru/ !y w h cause to rep5t _! ra%ness4 ,g5]als ,hea?1 ,sp5c]1 ,gre5e1 & ,sullivan are promot$ by ! ,honorable ,congress to ! rank ( ,major-,g5]als2 & ! ,colonels ,re$1 ,nixon1 ,p>sons1 ,cl9ton1 ,s9clair1 & ,mc,dougall to be ,brigadi]-,g5]als4 ,we h remov$ all our sup]flu\s clo?+1 & :atev] is n necess>y = pres5t use1 to ,rye1 :i!r ,g5]al ,putnam's lady has retir$4 ,miss ,putnam is yet 9 t[n1 & ! *aise is 9 read9ess = h] & ,polly to remove at a m9ute's w>n+4 99 99 99 99 99 ,! foll[+ copy ( an ,ord] f ,head-,qu>t]s 0 f\nd among ! pap]s1 direct$ app>5tly to 8 fa!r2 & z ,wa%+ton's ,ord]ly ,books h nev] be5 publi%$1 ) ! exception ( a few ord]s *iefly relat+ to c\rt-m>tials1 x has be5 ?\ght t x w\ld be int]e/+4 ,?\gh dat$ on successive days1 x seems to h be5 issu$ z "o ord]4 ,a note by ,dr4 ,fo/]1 at ! close1 says1--,?is copy 0 made 9 a hurry by "o ( ! mates4 ,"s s5t5ces are omitt$4 ,imp]fect z x is1 ,i ?\ght x w\ld be agreeable4 ,! pr9cipal omission is ! ord] = hav+ ?ree days' provisions ready-dress$1 & t all :o d n appe> at _! po/s ^u ! signal are to be deem$ c[>ds1 & prosecut$ z su*4 ,head-,qu>t]s1 ,augu/ #ad1 #aggf4 ,! enemy's :ole re9=cem5t is n[ arriv$1 s t an attack mu/ & soon w be made4 ,! ,g5]al1 !re=e1 aga9 repeats 8 e>ne/ reque/1 t e (fic] & soldi] w h 8 arms & ammunition 9 good ord]1 keep )9 _! qu>t]s & encampm5t z mu* z possible1 to be ready = action at a mom5t's call1--& :5 call$ ^u1 to rememb] t lib]ty1 prop]ty1 & honor are all at /ake1 t ^u _! c\rage & conduct re/ ! hopes ( _! ble$+ & insult$ c\ntry1 t _! wives1 *ildr51 & p>5ts expect safety f !m only1 & t we h e reason to expect t ,heav5 w cr[n u ) success 9 s j a cause4 ,! enemy w endeavor to intimidate u by %[ & appe>ance2 b rememb] h[ !y h be5 repuls$ on ^! occasions by a few brave ,am]icans4 ,_! cause is bad1 _! m5 are consci\s ( x1 &1 if oppos$ ) firmness & coolness at _! fir/ onset1 ) our advantages ( works & k ( ! gr\nd1 ! victory is mo/ assur$ly ours4 ,e good soldi] w be sil5t & att5tive1 wait = ord]s1 & res]ve 8 fire till he is sure ( its do+ execution2--! (fic]s to be p>ticul>ly c>eful ( ?is4 ,! colonels & comm&+ (fic]s ( regim5ts are to see _! sup]num]>y (fic]s s po/$ z to keep _! m5 to _! duty2 & x may n be amiss = ! troops to "k1 t1 if any infam\s rascal %all attempt to skulk1 hide himself1 or retreat f ! enemy )\t ! ord]s ( 8 comm&+ (fic]s1 he w in/antly be %ot d[n z an example ( c[>dice4 ,on ! o!r h&1 ! ,g5]al solemnly promises t he w rew>d ^? :o %all di/+ui% !mselves by brave & noble actions2 & he desires e (fic] to be att5tive to ?is p>ticul>1 t su* m5 may be aft]w>ds suitably notic$4 ,head-,qu>t]s1 ,augu/ #ae1 #aggf4 ,! ,g5]al also flatt]s himself t e man's m9d & arms are n[ prep>$ = ! glori\s conte/ ^u :i* s mu* dep5ds4 ,! "t is too preci\s1 nor does ! ,g5]al ?9k x necess>y1 to sp5d x 9 exhort+ 8 brave c\ntrym5 & fell[-soldi]s to behave l m5 fight+ = ev]y?+ t c be de> to free-m54 ,we mu/ resolve to conqu] or die4 ,) ?is resolution1 victory & success c]ta9ly w att5d u4 ,!re w !n be a glori\s issue to ?is campaign1 & ! ,g5]al w rew>d 8 brave soldi]s ) e indulg5ce 9 8 p[]4 ,new ,york1 ,augu/ #af1 #aggf4 ,,honor$ ,,sir1 ,x is n[ pa/ t5 o'clock1 & ,mr4 ,adams1 :o favors me by c>ry+ ?is1 sets out by five o'clock to-morr[ morn+1 s t ,i h only "t to ackn[l$ge ! favors receiv$ by ,dr4 ,wel*4 ,if ,i survive ! gr& attack h\rly expect$1 or if x is delay$ until !n1 ,i w write aga9 by next po/4 ,polly has h] ?+s pack$ up2 ! *aise c be ready at a m9ute's w>n+2 if ! w9d favors our enemies1 x is probable %e w breakfa/ out ( ! way ( dang]4 ,to-morr[ is wat*$ = by our army 9 g5]al ) eag] expectation ( confirm+ ! indep5d5ce ( ! ,am]ican ,/ates4 ,all ! ,m9i/]ial =ce f e "p ( ,am]ica except ,canada1 ) ! m]c5>ies f ,europe1 be+ collect$ = ?is attempt1 ,god only kn[s ! ev5t4 ,to ,8 protection ,i comm5d myself1 e>ne/ly pray+ t 9 ?is glori\s conte/ ,i may n disgrace ! place ( my nativity1 nor1 aft] x is ov]1 be a%am$ to see my wife1 my *ildr51 & my p>5ts aga94 ,to ! c>e ( ,provid5ce1 &1 "u t1 to y1 honor$ ,sir1 ) our o!r fri5ds1 ,i comm5d all t is ne> & de> to me1 & am1 ) duty to "m1 love to ! *ildr51 c41 c41 ,,y\r ,,dutiful ,,son4 ,p4,s4 ,our troops are 9 good spirits1 &1 rely+ on ! ju/ice ( _! cause & favor ( ,heav51 assur$ ( victory4 99 99 99 99 99 ,! next f\r mon?s 71 ( c\rse1 sp5t amid ! h>d%ips ( camps & removals4 ,! frequ5t lett]s s5t to 8 fa!r & o!r fri5ds are all ( int]e/ to ^? :o claim desc5t f him1 b ! g5]al read] c be conc]n$ 9 b a few ( m public import1 &1 9 mo/ cases1 only 9 extracts f ^!4 ,be?lehem1 ,/ate ( ,p5n41 ,dec4 #bd1 #aggf4 ,,honor$ ,,sir1 ,i return$ f ,g5]al ,wa%+ton's head-qu>t]s la/ ev5+1 & _h ! pleasure ( f9d+ ,polly well & z agreeably situat$ z ,i c\ld expect4 ,7 ,i to attempt writ+ all ,i wi% to communicate1 a week's "t & a quire ( pap] w\ld h>dly suffice4 ,i fancy ,i %all be no ga9] by l5d+ my furniture to ! ,g5]al ,c\rt2--,g5]al ,wa%+ton w\ld h paid me = ! use ( x be=e ,i left ,cambridge1 b1 = ! cr$it ( ,massa*usetts1 ,i decl9$ x4 ,fi%kill1 ,/ate ( ,n4 ,york1 ,jan4 #bj1 #aggg4 ,,honor$ ,,sir1 ,aft] sp5d+ ! w9t] hi!rto 9 ,p5nsylvania & ! ,j]seys1 ) frequ5t removals1 "s loss1 mu* exp5se & fatigue1 we are once m on ! ea/ side ( ,hudson's ,riv]4 ,we arriv$ at ?is place la/ ,friday1 9 good heal?1 aft] a j\rney ( m ?an "o hundr$ miles1 9 sev]e wea!r1 ?r\gh ! upp] "p ( ,new ,j]sey1 a new-settl$1 uncultivat$ c\ntry4 ,! sight ( a bo>d$ h\se or glass w9d[ 0 a great r>ity2 a cordial welcome to any connect$ ) ! ,am]ican army /ill great]4 ,al?\gh !y are fully s5sible ( ! value ( money1 & we (f]$ ca% = all we want$1 yet ,i believe we 7 n a little oblig$ to _! fe>s = :at civility we met )1 except only f "o family4 ,b ,i mu/ def] a p>ticul> acc\nt until ,i h ! happ9ess to see y4 ,i h no?+ ( news to write b :at y mu/ he> soon] 9 ano!r way4 ,g5]al ,hea? & ! militia are besieg+ ,=t ,indep5d5ce2 if !y c c>ry t1 !y w attempt ,new ,york4 ,x is n improbable ,i %all jo9 him 9 a few days4 99 99 99 99 99 ,! (fice ( ,deputy ,director-,g5]al ( ,hospitals 0 e/abli%$ by ord9ance1 ,april #g?1 #aggg2 & f\r days lat]1 ,dr4 ,fo/] 0 *os5 by ,congress to ?is (fice1 hav+ *>ge ( ! ,ea/]n ,dep>tm5t4 ,8 subsequ5t resid5ce 0 ma9ly at ,danbury1 ,connecticut4 99 99 99 99 99 ,( ,tryon's exp$ition aga9/ ,danbury we h ! foll[+ acc\nt1 diff]+ 9 "s respects f ! common v]sion3-- ,danbury1 ,may #a1 #aggg4 ,y h d\btless he>d ( ! enemy's exp$ition to ?is place1 & be5 anxi\s = u4 ,?is is ! fir/ mom5t ( leisure ,i h _h1 &1 if n int]rupt$1 ,i w endeavor to give y a p>ticul> acc\nt4 ,on ,saturday morn+1 ab\t ?ree o'clock1 an express f ,fairfield br\ght advice1 t a l>ge body1 ?ree or f\r ?\s& ,briti% troops1 _h l&$ f upw>ds ( tw5ty transports1 "u cov] ( "s %ips ( w> ne> t place1 & t x 0 probable _! design 0 aga9/ ! provision & o!r /ores collect$ 9 ?is t[n2 ano!r express soon aft] sunrise in=m$ u ( _! be+ on ! m>*4 ,! militia 7 mu/]$1 & a few ,cont95tal troops t 7 "h on _! way to ,peekskill prep>$ to receive !m2 b _! numb] 0 s inconsid]able1 & t ( ! enemy s l>ge1 ) a =midable tra9 ( artill]y1 ,i _h no hope ( ! place be+ sav$4 ,i _h1 ^u ! fir/ al>m1 ord]$ all ! /ores 9 my *>ge to be pack$ up1 ready = removal at a m9ute's w>n+4 ,^u ! second express1 ,i p]suad$ ,polly1 ) :at money 0 9 my h&s1 to quit ! t[n3 %e 0 unwill+1 b ,i insi/$ on x4 ,we 7 s mu* put to x = teams to remove ! m$ic9es & b$d+1 t ,i det]m9$ r to lose my own baggage ?an put x on any c>t int5d$ = t purpose2 & _h n a g5tleman's team1 already load$ ) 8 own goods1 tak5 x up1 ,i mu/ h lo/ x4 ,z ! enemy ent]$ ! room at "o end1 aft] our troops _h retreat$ to ! heights1 ,i w5t out at ! o!r1 n )\t "s appreh5sion 7z ,i 0 to cross ! r\te ( _! flank-gu>d7 ( be+ int]cept$ by ! light horse4 ,aft] hav+ se5 ! m$ic9es1 all ( !m t 7 wor? mov+1 safe at ,new ,mil=d1 ,i return$ to t[n ! next morn+1 & w5t ) our =ces 9 pursuit ( ! enemy4 ,ab\t noon ! action began 9 _! re>1 & cont9u$ ) "s int]mission until night2 ! runn+ fight 0 r5ew$ next morn+1 & la/$ until ! enemy got "u cov] ( _! %ips4 ,we h lo/ "s brave (fic]s & m54 ,_! loss is unkn[n1 z !y buri$ "s ( _! dead1 & c>ri$ (f o!rs2 b1 f ! dead bodies !y 7 =c$ to leave on ! field1 x mu/ h greatly exce$$ ours4 ,g5]al ,woo/] 0 w\nd$ e>ly 9 ! action2 he is 9 ! same h\se ) me1 & ,i fe> w n live till morn+4 ,our loss 9 provisions1 c41 is betwe5 two & ?ree ?\s& b>rels ( pork1 a quantity ( fl\r1 "s :eat1 & "s b$d+4 99 99 99 99 99 ,9 ?is bundle are _m lett]s f ,mrs4 ,fo/]4 ,!y are int]e/+ = _! true-he>t$ patriotism & dome/ic love2 b !re is room = only a brief extract f a lett] ref]r+ to ?is same exp$ition4 ,danbury1 ,may #ac1 #aggg4 ,,de> ,,madam1 ,i receiv$ y\rs & fa!r's by ,messrs4 ,russell & ,gorham4 ,doctor _h n ! pleasure ( see+ ei!r ( ! g5tlem51 z he 0 gone to ,fi%kill to ov]see ! inoculation ( ! troops1 :i* 0 a v great disappo9tm5t4 ,i expect$ la/ ,monday to h be5 ) y by ?is "t1 z ,i 0 driv5 f "h by ! enemy 7?o' v unexpect$1 z ?is place 0 ?\ght to be v secure74 ,i remov$ to ,new ,mil=d1 f :5ce ,i int5d$ to h set out = ,bo/on4 ,on ,sunday1 ! ,doctor took 8 leave1 & left me to take c>e ( ! w\nd$4 ,monday morn+1 ev]y?+ 0 got ready = me to set out at twelve o'clock1 :5 ,i receiv$ a note f ! ,doctor1 desir+ ,i w\ld t>ry a little long]4 ,i h n[ return$ to my old lodg+s at ,danbury1 :]e ! ,doctor ?9ks ( build+ a hospital4 ,he jo9s me 9 duty & love4 ,y\r affectionate daught]1 ,,m>y ,,fo/]4 99 99 99 99 99 ,mu* ( ,dr4 ,fo/]'s "t 0 necess>ily sp5t 9 j\rney+s to ! sev]al divisions ( ! army & v>i\s milit>y /ations4 ,on su* j\rneys 8 lett]s to 8 wife 7 v frequ5t4 ,we extract a "p ( "o4 ,palm]1 ,?ursday ev5'g1 ,july #ca1 #aggg4 ,,de> ,,polly1 ,i arriv$ "h1 :i* is eighty-?ree miles f ,bo/on1 ab\t sunset ?is ev5+1 9 good heal?4 ,! enemy's fleet has sail$ f ,new ,york1 & 0 se5 /&+ to ea/w>d4 ,"s suppose !m b\nd = ,bo/on2 b ,i _c ?9k s1 z ,g5]al ,wa%+ton1 :o1 ,i presume1 has ! be/ intellig5ce1 is mov+ t[>ds ,philadelphia4 ,be=e y receive ?is1 x w be made c]ta9 ) y4 ,%\ld !y attack ,bo/on1 ,i w\ld h y get z _m ( our effects z possible remov$ out ( _! way1 & in=m me by ! po/ :]e y remove to4 ,%\ld su* an ev5t take place1 x w become my duty1 aft] visit+ ,danbury1 to return to ! sc5e ( action4 ,to y\r own prud5ce & ! c>e ( ,heav5 ,i leave all1 & am1 ) love to ! *ildr51 ev] y\rs4 99 99 99 99 99 ,9 ! lapse ( ye>s1 _m lett]s h1 )\t d\bt1 be5 lo/4 ,?us1 b two rema9 be>+ date ( #aggh4 ,nei!r ( ^! conta9s matt] ( public import4 ,9 ,may1 he speaks ( int5d+ a j\rney to ,yorkt[n1 & says1 if any?+ extraord9>y happ5s betwe5 ! two armies1 he %all be on ! spot4 ,9 a lett] address$ to 8 fa!r1 dat$ ,novemb] #bg1 #aggh1 he says1-- 99 99 99 99 99 ,public bus9ess calls me to ,philadelphia2 b ! /ate ( y\r heal?1 & my own1 :i* is mu* impair$1 det]m9e me to visit ,bo/on fir/4 ,i expect a visit f ! ,m>quis ,la ,fayette next week1 on 8 way to ,bo/on1 & %all set out ) him4 99 99 99 99 99 ,may #aa?1 #aggi1 he writes1-- ,to-morr[ all ! g5tlem5 ( ! dep>tm5t at ?is po/ ,danbury d9e ) me1 & ! next morn+ ,i beg9 my j\rney to ,head-,qu>t]s4 ,i mean to take ,new>k 9 my way4 ,g5]al ,silliman 0 tak5 prison] la/ week1 & c>ri$ to ,long ,isl&4 99 99 99 99 99 ,9 ! two foll[+ lett]s to 8 wife he speaks ( ?is visit4 ,philadelphia1 ,june #e1 #aggi4 ,my bus9ess is almo/ complet$1 & to my m9d4 ,i n[ wait = no?+ b ! money :i* ! ,m$ical ,committee recomm5d$ ,i %\ld be furni%$ )2 ,i expect to receive x ! beg9n+ ( next week1 :5 ,i %all set out imm$iately4 ,mr4 ,samuel ,adams travels ) me2 inde$1 ! "t seems t$i\s until get away4 ,give my duty to our p>5ts1 love to ! *ildr51 c41 & believe me to be1 ) ! s9c]e/ affection1 my de>e/ ,polly1 ,ev] y\rs4 99 99 99 99 99 ,philadelphia1 ,june #i1 #aggi4 ,,my ,,de> ,,polly1 ,ano!r po/ has arriv$1 & no lett] f ,bo/on4 ,x is n[ a mon?1 & ne> five weeks1 s9ce ,i h he>d f y4 ,if ,i ?\ght y _h neglect$ writ+1 x w\ld make me v unhappy2 b1 f y\r usual goodness1 ,i _c ?9k t is ! case1 b am confid5t y\r lett]s mu/ h misc>ri$4 ,i h want$ no?+ b he>+ f y to make my "t "h p]fectly agreeable4 ,i h be5 receiv$ ) ! greate/ polit5ess & fri5d%ip1 & e att5tion paid to me1 by m5 ,i mo/ e/eem1 ,i c\ld wi% =2 at ! same "t my bus9ess has gone p]fectly to my m9d4 ,i h leave to reside 9 ,bo/on = ! future1 & %all be "u no necessity ( att5d+ ! camp1 nor be oblig$ to visit ,philadelphia (t5] ?an once a ye>4 ,i am to h a mode ( settl+ my acc\nts po9t$ out to me1 t w be easy1 simple1 & mu* to my m9d4 ,i n[ wait = no?+ b money to beg9 my j\rney4 ,! ,treasury ,bo>d ?is morn+ pass$ a resolve recomm5d+ x to ,congress to furni% me ) #aej1jjj4 ,i expect to receive ! w>rant to-morr[1 & z soon z ,i get ! money %all set out1 :i* ,i expect w be ab\t next ,monday1 until :i* "t ,i am engag$ = almo/ e day4 ,i d9e ?is day ) ,mr4 ,adams2 tomorr[ ) ,dr4 ,%ipp51 9 company ) ! ,new ,engl& delegation2 ,?ursday & ,friday ,i expect to sp5d ) ,dr4 ,craigie 9 visit+ ,r$ ,bank1 ,mud ,isl&1 & o!r pr9cipal sc5es ( action :ile ! enemy 7 "h4 ,we h an acc\nt t ! enemy are 9 motion up ! ,nor? ,riv]2 b ( !m y w he> soon] ?an ,i c in=m y4 ,g5]al ,l9coln has actually defeat$ ! enemy 9 ,c>ol9a1 & is l to take !m all prison]s4 ,! express is on ! road1 & expect$ 9 t[n to-morr[1 :5 !re w be great rejoic+4 99 99 99 99 99 ,! foll[+ lett] describes "o ( ,dr4 ,fo/]'s frequ5t j\rneys on bus9ess ( 8 dep>tm5t4 ,w9dsor1 ,octob] #g1 #aggi4 ,,my ,,de> ,,polly1 ,z ,i am wait+ = ,mr4 ,de ,lamat] to come up1 ,i w endeavor to give y an acc\nt ( our j\rney4 ,! ev5+ we left ,bo/on ,dr4 ,w>r5 rode ) u z f> z ,jamaica ,pla9s2 aft] he left u we proce$$ to ,d$ham1 :]e we arriv$ ab\t d>k1 & 7 exce$+ly well ent]ta9$3 we _h a brace ( p>tridges = supp]4 ,colonel ,trumbull sp5t ! ev5+ ) u4 ,! next morn+ we proce$$ n9e miles to ,head+'s to breakfa/1 & f !nce sev5 miles to ,mann's1 :]e we f$ our horses1 & d9$ at ,daggett's1 n9e miles fur!r2 t aft]noon we arriv$ at ,provid5ce1 & put up at our old fri5d ,olney's4 ,! next day we d9$ ) ,adams & ,t[n%5d at _! qu>t]s2 ! ,g5]al honor$ u ) 8 company2 ! same ev5+ supp$ ) ! ,g5]al4 ,sunday1 d9$ ) ! ,g5]al1 9 company ) "s ( ! pr9cipal ladies ( ! place2 "h ,i also saw y\r old acqua9tance1 ,g5]al ,/>k2 he drank tea at my qu>t]s "o aft]noon1 & inquir$ aft] y4 ,hav+ f9i%$ my bus9ess mu* to my m9d1 ,i cont9u$ my j\rney on ,monday morn+2 ! ,g5]al1 ,colonel ,arm/rong1 & ,dr4 ,br[n 7 s polite z to ride out f\r miles ) u4 ,aft] !y left u1 we proce$$ to ,angell's1 twelve miles f ,provid5ce1 :]e we d9$1--n on ! fat ( ! l&4 ,aft] d9n] we rode to ,dorr5ce's1 an ,iri%man1 b beyond all comp>ison ! be/ h\se on ! road2 "h we 7 exce$+ly well ent]ta9$1 &1 z x look$ l a /orm1 int5d$ /ay+ !re1 b1 x gr[+ light] t[>ds noon1 we set out1 b _h n rode f> be=e ! ra9 came on2 h[ev]1 z we _h begun1 we det]m9$ to g ?r\gh ) x1 & rode a v uncom=table t5 miles to ,cant]bury1 :]e we d9$1 poorly en\gh1 at "o ,backus's4 ,n lik+ our qu>t]s1 we proce$$1 not)/&+ ! ra91 to ,w9dham1 eight miles fur!r1 :]e we 7 well ent]ta9$ at "o ,c>y's4 ,z ! /orm look$ likely to cont9ue1 & ,i 0 s ne> ,w9dsor1 ,i 0 det]m9$1 if ,i mu/ lie by = x1 to lie by 9 a place :]e ,i c\ld d "s bus9ess4 ,i accord+ly proce$$ fifte5 miles 9 ! =5oon to ,&ov]1 :]e ,i d9$ at "o ,:ite's1 & fifte5 miles 9 ! aft]noon to ,bissell's at ,ea/ ,w9dsor1 :]e ,i lodg$4 ,i 0 ?or\ghly soak$1 b d n f9d t ,i h got any cold4 ,inde$1 ,i f9d my heal? consid]ably bett] ?an :5 ,i left ,bo/on4 ,?is morn+ x has cle>$ (f v pleasant1 & ,i cross$ f ,ea/ ,w9dsor to ?is place4 ,i h j return$ f visit+ ,mr4 ,hook]'s & ,dr4 ,johonnot's /ores4 ,i f9d ev]y?+ 9 su* excell5t ord] z to d cr$it to ! dep>tm5t4 ,mr4 ,de ,lamat] is n yet come up2 z soon z he arrives we %all visit ,spr+field4 ,i %all n close ?is lett] until ,i meet ! po/2 if any?+ wor? notice occurs1 ,i %all m5tion x4 ,adieu1 my love4 ,octob] #h4--,mr4 ,de ,lamat] arriv$ la/ night4 ,al?o' x is v raw & uncom=table1 ,i %all proce$ imm$iately aft] d9n] to ,spr+field4 ,we h c]ta9 advice t ! ,c\nt ,d',e/a+ has be5 at ,georgia1 & tak5 all ! ,briti% %ips !re2 x is report$1 & believ$ by _m1 t he is arriv$ (f ,long ,isl&4 ,y see1 my de> ,polly1 ,i h set y ! example ( a v long lett]4 ,i hope1 z y h leisure en\gh1 y w foll[ x1 z no?+ c give me great] pleasure4 99 99 99 99 99 ,fi%kill1 ,octob] #ba1 #aggi4 ,,my ,,de> ,,polly1 ,i return$ f ,head-,qu>t]s ?is =5oon4 ,we w5t d[n ye/]day morn+1 & d9$ ) ,g5]al ,hea?1 :o 0 s good z to l5d u 8 b>ge to c>ry u to ,head-,qu>t]s4 ,8 ,excell5cy receiv$ u z ,i c\ld wi%4 ,he invit$ u to d9e ) him ?is day4 ,^u my excus+ myself1 z be+ 9 ha/e to f9i% my j\rney1 he accept$ ! excuse1 & invit$ u to breakfa/ ) him1 :i* we did4 ,we return$ la/ night to ,rob9son's h\se1 & slept ) our fri5d ,eu/is4 ,g5]al ,hea? favor$ u aga9 ) 8 b>ge to c>ry u to ,head-,qu>t]s1 & aft] breakfa/ 8 ,excell5cy ord]$ 8 own to convey u to our horses1 :i* we _h ord]$ f\r or five miles up ! riv]4 ,"o pr9cipal reason ( my decl9+ ! ,g5]al's invitation to d9n] 0 my impati5ce to return to ,fi%kill1 t ,i might receive a lett] f y4 ,judge1 !n1 :at 0 my disappo9tm5t to f9d ! po/ arriv$ & no lett]4 ,i %all cross ! ,nor? ,riv] to-morr[ morn+ to proce$ on my j\rney to ,philadelphia4 ,if ! nature ( ! s]vice w all[ x1 ,g5]al ,hea? & 8 suit propose return+ ) me to sp5d ! w9t] 9 ,bo/on4 ,eu/is desires y w\ld look out "s suitable object ( 8 att5tions1 :ile 9 ,bo/on4 ,he pret5ds x is only ) a view to keep him al]t & prop]ly att5tive to ! ladies 9 g5]al2 b ,i suspect he designs to become ! dome/ic man4 99 99 99 99 99 ,morri/[n1 ,oct4 #bf?1 #aggi4 ,,my ,,de> ,,polly1 ,i wrote y f ,fi%kill ! day be=e ,i left x1 & %all put ?is into ! (fice "h = ! po/ to take z he comes along4 ,on ,friday1 t[>ds ev5+1 we left ,fi%kill4 ,x 0 d>k & squally :5 we got to ! l&+1 & we _h n9e horses 9 ! boat1 :i* made u a little uneasy1 z a few days be=e a boat _h be5 ov]set & "s p dr[n$2 h[ev]1 we got safe ov]1 & lay t night at ,colonel ,hawsbrook's1 :]e y sp5t two or ?ree days on y\r return f ,be?lehem4 ,! next morn+ we breakfa/$ ) ,dr4 ,craik at ,murd]]'s ,creek1 & !n proce$$ ?r\gh ! ,clove1 a mo/ disagreeable place1 & horrid road4 ,9 ! ev5+ we got to ,r+wood4 ,^u our arrival !re1 we 7 in=m$ !re 0 no public h\se 9 ! place1 & x 0 aft] d>k4 ,colonel ,biddle _h favor$ me ) an ord] on all 8 magaz9es to supply me ) =age2 he has "o 9 ?is place4 ,i wait$ on 8 deputy & pres5t$ ! ord]2 he w5t out ( ! room1 & 9 a few m9utes return$ ) a ,mr4 ,ersk9e1 :o is surveyor-g5]al ( ! roads2 he gave me a polite invitation to sp5d ! night at 8 h\se1 :]e we 7 ent]ta9$ 9 ! mo/ g5teel1 hospitable1 & fri5dly mann]4 ,a %[] ( ra9 ye/]day morn+ prev5t$ our proce$+1 b1 z x cle>$ up ab\t noon1 we came on ?irty-f\r miles to ?is place4 ,i expect to rea* ,philadelphia ! day aft] tomorr[4 ,i h be5 f home almo/ a mon?1 & h receiv$ b "o lett]1 b hope to f9d sev]al wait+ = me at ,philadelphia1 z ,i _c ?9k y w\ld miss a po/4 ,! enemy la/ ,?ursday left _! po/s at ,/ony ,po9t & ,v]planck's ,po9t1 & retir$ to ,new ,york4 99 99 99 99 99 ,bri/ol1 ,octob] #bg1 #aggi4 ,,my ,,de> ,,polly1 ,i wrote y f ,morri/[n1 :i* x is probable y w receive by ?is po/4 ,le/ t %\ld misc>ry1 ?is w in=m y t ,i am at l5g? arriv$ )9 tw5ty miles ( ,philadelphia1 :]e ,i expect to d9e ?is day4 ,a few days w det]m9e h[ long ,i am l to be deta9$ !re2--,i ?9k x ^u e acc\nt be/ to f9i% all my bus9ess4 ,! g5tlem5 h b\nd !mselves to ea* o!r by an engagem5t ^u honor1 if no?+ is done = our dep>tm5t by ,new ,ye>'s day1 all to resign1 & h in=m$ ,congress ( x3 ,i h jo9$ 9 ! engagem5t4 ,if ,i f9d ,i am l to be deta9$ "h any "t1 x is n improbable ,i may put my acc\nts 9 ! h&s ( ! ,commission]s1 &1 if ,i c get fre% horses1 proce$ ) ,mr4 ,lee on a visit to ,mrs4 ,wa%+ton at ,m\nt ,pleasant 9 ,virg9ia4 ,mr4 ,lee desires 8 complim5ts4 ,adieu1 my love4 ,i am1 ) ! s9c]e/ affection1 ,ev] y\rs4 99 99 99 99 99 ,danbury1 ,decemb] #h1 #aggi4 ,,my ,,de> ,,polly1 ,i am once m return$ to de> ,danbury1 on my way to ,bo/on4 ,i arriv$ "h ab\t an h\r s9ce1 & nev] _h a m fatigu+1 disagreeable j\rney 9 my life ?an f ,philadelphia "h4 ,i expect$ to h be5 9 ,bo/on by ?is "t2 b two sev]e /orms1 & "o day wait+ = 8 ,excell5cy at ,morri/[n1 h made me twelve days p]=m+ a j\rney :i* accord+ to my usual way ( travell+ ,i %\ld h p]=m$ 9 f\r4 ,i h1 h[ev]1 no reason to rep5t my und]tak+ ?is j\rney4 ,if sickness or v bad wea!r does n prev5t1 ,i %all c]ta9ly be home by ,*ri/mas1 & wi% to h all our fri5ds toge!r2--,i promise myself a great deal ( happ9ess1 & hope ,i %all n be disappo9t$4 ,adieu1 my love4 99 99 99 99 99 ,septemb] #cj?1 #aghj1 ! ,hospital ,dep>tm5t 0 newly organiz$1 & ! (fice ( ,deputy ,director-,g5]al 0 aboli%$1 & ( c\rse ! incumb5ts ( t (fice 7 no long] 9 ! hospital s]vice4 ,dr4 ,fo/]'s heal? 0 irrep>ably injur$ by ! fatigues & exposures he _h und]gone1 & he l+]$ b a few mon?s long]1 dy+ on ! #bg? ( ,febru>y1 #agha1 9 8 =ty-second ye>4 ,"o s5t5ce 9 8 w des]ves record1 z 9 h>mony ) ! dis9t]e/$ness ( 8 life4 ,aft] desir+ t all debts due him %\ld be collect$ z soon z possible aft] 8 decease1 he adds ?is clause3 ,b ,i w\ld n h any indu/ri\s & really poor p]sons di/ress$ = ?is purpose4 ,! writ] ( ^! lett]s ne$s no additional eulogy4 ,he sacrific$ all ! prospects ( 8 life to give 8 s]vices 9 our /ruggle = fre$om4 ,he1 too1 0 b "o ( t innum]able multitude :o1 9 m exalt$ or 9 humbl] /ations1 freely gave _! ex]tions1 _! weal?1 _! com=t1 & _! lives = fre$om & "r4 ,x is possible s to l+] by ! grave ( ! pa/ z to =get ! liv+ pres5t2 b ! grateful memory ( ^? :o h 9 _! times cont5d$ = tru? ) self-d5ial %\ld be ev] animat+ to ^? n[ labor+ 9 ! holy w>f>e1 to :i*1 9 e age1 :e!r ! outw>d signs be ( peace or /rife1 ,god calls ! noble ( mank9d4 ,!re=e br+ violets6 ,yet1 if we1 self-balk$1 ,/& /ill a-/rew+ violets all ! :ile1 ,^! _h z well n mov$1 ourselves n talk$ ,( ^!4 99 99 99 99 99 ,,9 ,,! ,,p9es4 ,if ,i 7 a cr[1 or1 at lea/1 _h ! faculty ( fly+ ) t swift directness :i* is prov]bially attribut$ to ! corv9e tribe1 & 7 to w+ a s\?we/]ly c\rse f ! truck ( ! flag-/aff :i* rises f ! ,batt]y at ,new ,york1 ,i %\ld f9d myself1 )9 a v %ort "t1 ab\t fifty miles f ! turbul5t city1 & hov]+ ov] a region ( c\ntry z little l ! civiliz$ emporium j quitt$ z x is well possible to conceive4 ,n be+ a cr[1 h[ev]1 nor fitt$ up ) an app>atus = fly+1--de/itute ev5 ( a balloon1--,i am compell$ to adopt ! means ( locomotion :i* ! b\nty ( ,god or ! +5uity ( man af=ds me1 & to sp5d a some:at long] "t 9 transit to my de/9ation4 ,ov] ! ,new ,j]sey ,railroad1 !n1 ,i rattl$1 "o f9e1 sun%9y autumn morn+1 9 ! ye> t has rec5tly tak5 leave ( u1 z f> z ,bord5t[n1 a di/ance ( "s fifty-sev5 miles1 on my way to a locality ! v exi/5ce ( :i* is sc>cely dream$ ( by ?\s&s 9 ! metropolis1 :o c tell y h[ _m squ>e miles ( mal>ia !re are 9 ! ,roman ,campagna1 & :o h got ! topography ( ,caffre ,l& at _! f+]s' ends4 ,x is a region aborig9al 9 savag]y1 gr& 9 ! aspects ( untrammell$ ,nature2 :]e =e/s ext5d 9 un9t]rupt$ l9es ov] scores ( miles2 :]e we may w&] a good day's j\rney )\t meet+ half-a-doz5 human faces2 :]e /ately de] w b\nd across our pa?1 & be>s dispute our passage ?r\gh ! c$>-brakes2 :]e1 9 a ^w1 we may enjoy ! undilut$ ess5ce1 ! p]fect wildness1 ( woodl& life4 ,deep & f> "u ! %ade ( melan*oly b\ghs we %all be tak51 if toge!r we visit ! anci5t ,p9es ( ,new ,j]sey4 ,9 ord] to d s1 we mu/ make at ,bord5t[n ! acqua9tance ( ,mr4 ,cox1 & take our seats 9 8 /age = a jolt1 twelve miles long1 to ! village ( ,new ,egypt1 on ! fronti] ( ! ,p9es4 ,al?\gh ! =e/ is accessible f _m po9ts1 & may be ent]$ by a numb] ( di/9ct approa*es1 ,i1 ! writ] h]e(1 select$ t vi ,new ,egypt z ! mo/ conv5i5t to a com] f ,new ,york1 & z1 p]haps1 ! lea/ fatigu+ to accompli%4 ,b1 oh6 ! horrors ( ^? ,new ,j]sey roads6 ,mud8 ',tis z if all ! ra9s ( heav5 _h be5 conc5trat$ ^u all ! m>ls & clays ( e>?1 & all ! /icky /ratum pla/]$ d[n 9 a wiggl+ l9e ( unasc]ta9able l5g? & bread?6 ,holes8 ,z if a legion ( %>p%oot]s _h be5 detail$ = ! def5ce ( ,s&y ,hook1 & _h excavat$ = !mselves innum]able rifle-pits or cav]ns = ! discomfiture ( unhappy pass5g]s6 ,up hill & d[n dale1--) m]ciless ruts & savage ridges1--n[1 a sl\gh1 to all appe>ance de/itute ( bottom1 &1 next1 a trea*]\s /ret* ( s&1 into :i* ! :eels s9k deep] & deep] at e revolution1 z if ! vehicle 7 ,france1 & ! road disord]1--su* is a fa9t adumbration ( ! /ate ( affairs 9 ! b5ight$ int]ior ( our petulant little :iskey-dr9k+ si/] ,/ate6 ,b all e>?ly ?+s come to an end1 & s1 accord+ly1 did our ?ree-h\rs' drive4 ,! /age pomp\sly roll$ into ! huddl$ /reet ( its t]m9us1 & deposit$ me1 9 ! neighborhood ( noon1 on ! /oop ( ! only tav]n support$ 9 ! deadly-lively place4 ,no long soj\rn1 h[ev]1 0 9 /ore = me4 ,pres5tly--ere ,i _h gr[n tir$ ( wat*+ ! c\ple ( clodhopp]s1 well-bespatt]$ z to boots & und]g>m5ts ) ,j]sey mud1 :o1 lean+ aga9/ a f5ce 9 true agricultural laz9ess1 delib]ately ey$1 or r1 gloat$ ov] ! in(f5sive travell]1 z ?\gh he 7 t daily /rang]1 = :om1 z is well kn[n1 e ,j]seyman (f]s up matut9al supplications--a buggy appe>$ 9 ! di/ance1 & ,i 0 %ortly ask$ =4 ,x 0 ! vehicle 9 :i* ,i 0 to seek my de/9ation 9 ! ,p9es2 & my back 0 spe$ily turn$ ^u ! que] little village ) ! curi\sly *os5 "n4 ,my driv]1 an intellig5t1 %>p-featur$ old man1 soon in=ms me t he 0 born & has liv$ = fifty ye>s 9 ! =e/4 ,a curi\s1 old-_w mortal1--our fa!r's s]v+-man1 to ! v life6 ,! ,p9es are to him :at ,banks & ,city ,halls & ,coop] ,in/itutes & ,a/or ,h\ses are to a poor cittad9i2 e tree is individualiz$2 & ,i d\bt n he c\ld f9d 8 way by night f "o end to ! o!r ( ! =e/4 ,we _h driv5 no great di/ance1 :5 my companion lift$ 8 :ip1 &1 po9t+ to a long1 d>k1 indi/9ct l9e :i* cross$ ! road 9 ! di/ance1 block+ ! prospect ahead & on ei!r side1 z f> z ! eye c\ld rea*1 exclaim$3 ,!m's ! ,p9es6 ,z we approa*$ ! =e/1 a *ange1 !atrical 9 its sudd5ness1 took place 9 ! sc5]y ?r\gh :i* our c\rse 0 tak54 ,! ri* & smil+ pa/ure-l&s1 int]sp]s$ ) fields ( luxuriant corn1 7 left beh9d1 ! r$ clay ( ! road 0 ex*ang$ = a gritty s&1 & ! road itself dw9dl$ to a m]e pa?way ?r\gh a cle>+4 ,! locality look$ l a plagi>ism f ! ,ohio backwoods4 ,on bo? sides ( our pa? spread ! graceful und]gr[?1 wav+ 9 an ocean ( gre51 & hid+ ! /umps ) :i* ! pla9 0 cov]$1 :ile f> away1 to "r & left1 ! prospect 0 b\nd$ by =e/ walls1 & gloomy bulw>ks & p>apets ( p9es arose 9 front1 z if design$1 9 _! p]fect d5s5ess1 to exclude ! _w f "s bosky ,g>d5 ( ,p>adise beyond4 ,n s1 h[ev]2 = our pa?way squeezes itself betwe5 two melan*oly s5t9el-p9es1 trac+ its :ite scroll into ! =e/ f>!r ?an ! eye c foll[1 & 9 a few mom5ts we leave ! cle>+ beh9d1 & pass into ! %ad[ ( ! endless av5ue1 & b[ b5ea? ! trail+ bran*es ( ! sil5t1 /]n1 immovable w>d]s at ! gate4 ,we 7 fairly 9 ! ,p9es2 & a drive ( some:at m ?an ?ree miles lay be=e u /ill4 ,! imm5se =e/ region ,i _h ?us ent]$ cov]s an ext5sive portion ( ,burl+ton ,c\nty1 & ne>ly ! :ole ( ,ocean1 beside p>ts ( ,monm\?1 ,camd51 ,atlantic1 ,gl\ce/]1 & o!r c\nties4 ,! prevail+ soils ( ?is great area--"s sixty miles 9 l5g? by t5 9 bread?1 & rea*+ f ! riv] ,delaw>e to ! v %ore ( ! ,atlantic--are m>ls & s&s ( diff]5t qualities1 ( :i* ! mo/ common is a f9e1 :ite1 angul> s&1 ( ! k9d s mu* 9 reque/ = build+-purposes & ! manufacture ( glass4 ,9 su* an arid soil ! conif]ae alone c\ld fl\ri%1 & accord+ly we f9d t ! wide-spread+ region is ov]gr[n almo/ entirely ) :ite & yell[ p9e1 hemlock1 & c$>4 ,h5ce its di/9ctive appellation4 ,x 0 a mo/ lovely aft]noon1 w>m & s]5e z only an ,am]ican autumn aft]noon kn[s h[ to be2 & :ile we hurri$ pa/ ! mute1 monoton\s1 yet ev]-%ift+ array ( p9es & c$>s1 ! v rays ( ! sun seem$ to be p]fum$ ) ! aroma ( ! fragrant twigs1 ab\t :i* humm+-birds n[ & !n :irr$ & flutt]$ z we />tl$ !m1 sc>cely m brilliant 9 color ?an ! gorge\s maples :i* grew 9 "o or two dry & op5 spots4 ,= ?ree-qu>t]s ( an h\r our drive cont9u$1 until at l5g? a slight undulation broke ! level ( ! s&1 & a f5ce1 inclos+ a pat* ( ,indian corn1 f :i* ! =e/ _h be5 driv5 back1 betok5$ = ! fir/ "t ! proximity ( "s habitation4 ,9 fact1 hav+ rea*$ ! summit ( ! slope1 ,i f\nd myself 9 ! c5tre ( an irregul> range ( dwell+s1 scatt]$ "h & !re 9 picturesque disreg>d ( ord]1 & next mom5t my h& 0 grasp$ by my fri5d ,b4 ,i _h rea*$ my de/9ation1--,hanov] ,iron-,works1--& 0 soon walk+ up1 pa/ ! :ite gateway1 to ! ,big ,h\se4 ,some:at less ?an eighty ye>s ago1 ,mr4 ,b5jam9 ,jones1 a m]*ant ( ,philadelphia1 inve/$ a portion ( 8 =tune 9 ! pur*ase ( "o hundr$ ?\s& acres ( l& 9 ! !n unbrok5 =e/ ( ! ,p9es4 ,! site ( ! pres5t hamlet ( ,hanov] /ruck him z admirably adapt$ = ! e/abli%m5t ( a smelt+-furnace1 & he accord+ly project$ a settlem5t on ?is spot4 ,! ,rancocus ,riv] =ms "h a broad embaym5t1 ! damm+ ( :i* 0 easily accompli%$1 & "o ( ! be/ ( wat]-privileges 0 ?us obta9$4 ,on ! nor? ( ?is bay or pond1 moreov]1 !re rises a slop+ bluff1 :i* 0 cov]$1 at ! p]iod ( its pur*ase1 ) anci5t trees1 b ^u :i* a l>ge & commodi\s mansion 0 soon erect$4 ,"h ,mr4 ,jones plant$ himself1 & quickly drew ar\nd him a settlem5t :i* rose 9 numb] to "s f\r hundr$ s\ls2 & "h he comm5c$ ! manufacture ( iron4 ,at frequ5t int]vals 9 ! ,p9es 7 f\nd surface-deposits ( ore1 ! precipitate f wat]s hold+ iron 9 solution1 :i* frequ5tly cov]$ an area ( _m acres1 & rea*$ a dep? ( f two or ?ree in*es to z _m feet4 ,! ore ?us exi/+ 9 surface-deposits 0 smelt$ 9 ! iron-works1 & ! metal !nce obta9$ 0 at once molt5 & m\ld$ 9 ! adjo9+ f\ndry4 ,"h1 9 ! mid/ ( ^! spread+ =e/s1 _m a pond]\s ca/+1 _m a fi]y ru% ( tons ( molt5 metal1 has be5 se54 ,"h1 five-&-=ty ye>s ago1 ! celebrat$ ,decatur sup]9t5d$1 dur+ _m weeks1 ! ca/+ ( tw5ty-f\r p\nd]s1 to be us$ 9 ! fam\s conte/ ) ! ,alg]9e pirates :om he humbl$2 & ! e*oes ( ! =e/ 7 awak5$ ) /range ?und]s !n4 ,z ! great guns 7 rais$ f ! pits 9 :i* !y _h be5 ca/1 & 7 decl>$ ready = pro(1 ,decatur ord]$ ea* "o to be load$ ) repeat$ *>ges ( p[d] & ball1 & po9t$ into ! woods4 ,!n1 = miles betwe5 ! graz$ & quiv]+ boles1 cra%$ ! missiles ( de/ruction1 />tl+ be> & de] & squirrel & raccoon1 & leav+ traces ( _! passage :i* are ev5 /ill occasionally discov]$4 ,! cannon-balls !mselves are n[ & !n f\nd imb$d$ 9 ! s& ( ! =e/4 ,9 ?is mann] ! guns 7 tri$ :i* 7 to ?und] ! *all5ge ( ,am]ica aga9/ ! d5s ( ,m$it]ranean pirates4 ,hanov]1 too1 9 its day ( pride1 furni%$ _m a city ) its iron tubes = wat] & = gas1 _m a factory & work%op ) its ca/+s1 _m a f>m] ) 8 tools1 b ! gl[ ( ! furnace is qu5*$ =ev] n[4 ,! sl[ly ga!r+ f]rug9\s deposits h be5 exhau/$1 & ?ree ye>s h elaps$ s9ce ! furnace-fires 7 light$4 ,! black5$ %ell ( ! build+ /&s 9 cold decrepitude1 a melan*oly ve/ige ( usefulness outliv$4 ,9 consequ5ce ( ! /oppage ( ! works1 ,hanov] has lo/ sev5-eigh?s ( its population1 & only ab\t fifty inhabitants rema9 9 ! :ite cottages gr\p$ ab\t ! ,big ,h\se1 :o are employ$ 9 agricultural labors & occupations connect$ ) ! =e/4 ,yet 9 ?is solit>y nook ! elegances & ! ta/es ( ! mo/ cultivat$ society are to be f\nd4 ,! ,big ,h\se1 surr\nd$ by its well-trimm$ g>d5s slop+ d[n to ! broad ,rancocus1 ) its com=table ap>tm5ts1 & ! div]sifi$ prospect :i* x comm&s1 (f]s a re/+-place :i*1 al?\gh deep 9 ! g5u9e =e/1 comb9es urban ref9em5t ) ! quiet & seclusion ( c\ntry-life4 ,bright & e>ly on ! morn+ aft] my arrival1 ,fri5d ,b4 0 at my door2 & aft] a savory1 if ha/y breakfa/1 we s\nd$ b\te-selle4 ,outside ! gate a c\ple ( =e/-ponies 7 wait+1--/\t1 lively1 five-ye>-olds1 equal1 if n to a two-=ty heat1 yet to tw5ty miles ( /eady trot )\t di/ress1--br[n & sleek z y please1 ) ! kn[+e/ eyes1 & intellig5ce express$ 9 ! impati5t /amp ( ! =e-foot1 & good-humor 9 ! twit*+ ( ! e>4 ,into ! saddle & (f1 ) ! *e]y breeze to ba! u 9 exhil>ation1 z x w5t humm+ ar\nd u lad5 ) aromatic odors & my/]i\s :isp]+s ( ! p9e-trees to ! sea1--?r\gh ! dew-diamond$ grass ( ! little lawn at ! top ( ! hill1--pa/ ! great elm ) its gli/5+ foliage1 & its c>oll+ crew ( j-awak5$ birds1--!n a cant] d[n ! s&y slope to ! edge ( ! =e/1 & aga9 ! p9es are ar\nd u4 ,be=e u lay a f\r-mile ride ov] a devi\s track among trees :i* my companion kn[s by he>t4 ,pa?s div]ge into ! =e/ on ei!r side1 runn+ nor? & s\?1 ea/ & we/1 /raight & crook$1 n>r[ & broad2 b ,b4 foll[s un]r+ly ! "r1 ?\gh undi/+ui%$ trail4 ,?is k ( woodcraft1--h[ x appalls & wond]-/rikes ! unle>n$ metropolitan1 accu/om$ z he is to numb]$ h\ses & "n-bo>d$ /reets6 ,no omnibus-driv] ?read+ ! confusion ( a great ?or\ghf>e c\ld %ape 8 c\rse ) great] assurance & lack ( hesitation ?an does ,b4 ?r\gh ^! endless av5ues ( heavy-foliag$ p9es1 brok5 only n[ & !n by "s tangl$1 imp5etrable brake ( c$>s1 or by a *>r$ & black5$ cle>+1 :]e ! coal] has be5 at "w4 ,i gradually grew to believe t he c\ld call e tree by its "n1 z g5]als h be5 said to "k e soldi] 9 _! armies4 ,at l5g? we rea*$ a cle>+ ( "o or two acres 9 ext5t1 ! site ( ,cranb]ry ,lodge1 & ! t]m9us ( our ride4 ,9 ! c5tre ( ! lone expanse two unusually tall p9es 7 left /&+1 at ! base ( :i* a curi\s /ructure ne/l$1 :i* _h be5 = sev]al weeks ! occasional h]mitage ( my companion4 ,x 0 built entirely ) 8 own h&s1 ( c$> rails & :ite-p9e planks1 :i* he _h cut & saw$ f trees t 8 own h&s _h fell$4 ,a que] little cab91 "s n9e feet 9 l5g? by five or six 9 bread?1 /&+ all alone 9 ! =e/1 ) n a neighbor )9 a di/ance ( at lea/ f\r miles6 ,dism\nt+1 we fa/5$ our horses to a c\ple ( sapl+s1 & ,i 0 introduc$ to ! int]ior ( ,cranb]ry ,lodge1 :i* 0 t5ant$ only by ! hir$ man1 :o1 9 ! abs5ce ( ,mr4 ,b41 reign$ supreme 9 ! cle>+4 ,! dwell+ ,i f\nd no less primitive 9 int]nal ?an 9 its ext]nal appe>ance4 ,?ree p]sons1 mod]ately d\bl$ up & squeez$1 c\ld f9d room 9 ! int]ior1 :i* 0 furni%$ ) a b5* = ! safe-keep+ ( sundry pots1 pans1 & o!r cul9>y necess>ies1 & ) a %elf on :i* "s blankets 7 laid1 con/itut+ my companion's b$/ead & b$1 :5 he slept 9 ,cranb]ry ,lodge4 ,b5ea? ! bunk a small hole scoop$ 9 ! s& /ood 9 lieu ( a cell>1 & conta9$ a /ock ( provisions ( ,mr4 ,b4's own cook+4 ,su* a backwoodi% dwell+ z ,cranb]ry ,lodge1 exi/+ 9 ! ye> #aheh1 )9 sev5ty miles ( ,new ,york1 requires "s explanation4 ,its f\ndation is--pies6 ,cape ,cod1 ! great emporium ( ! cranb]ry-trade1 has be5 runn+ %ort = ! la/ few ye>s2 9 o!r words1 its supply is unequal to ! dem&4 ,! heavy ,briti%]s h awak5$ to ! fact1 s9ce #ahea1 t1 ( all condim5ts & delicacies1 cranb]ry-sauce & cranb]ry-pie are be/ 9 _! way2 & ,john ,bull takes _m a b>rel clean out ( our m>ket n[4 ,x s happ5$ t 9 ! ,p9es ( ,new ,j]sey cranb]ries sup]ior to ^? ( ,cape ,cod h gr[n unhe$$ = c5turies1--grew r$ & purple & :ite & p9k :5 ,columbus 0 un?\ght (1 z well z :5 ,wa%+ton pass$ ?r\gh ! ,p9es1--& = sixty or sev5ty ye>s h furni%$ a c]ta9 class ( gypsies--( :om m anon--) m]*&ise :i* sold well 9 ! neighbor+ villages & cities4 ,no "o ?\ght ( cultivat+ cranb]ries2 no "o1 b ! gypsies a=esaid1 ( ga!r+ !m = sale4 ,b x came to pass t a c]ta9 f>m] ( ,hanov] 01 l _m ano!r1 unsuccessful dur+ sev]al ye>s4 ,z a la/ res\rce1 he pur*as$ ( ! own] ( ! ,big ,h\se a cranb]ry-bog1--t is to say1 "o ( ! _m m>%y spots :i* are int]sp]s$ 9 ! =e/1--= :i* he paid five doll>s ! acre4 ,!re 7 a little m ?an "o hundr$ acres 9 ! bog4 ,at a co/ ( "s six hundr$ doll>s ,mr4 ,f4 f5c$ 9 8 bog1 & sp5t ?ree mon?s 9 wat*+ ! cranb]ries z !y rip5$1 to protect !m f depr$ation4 ,to 8 int5se a/oni%m5t1 he f\nd1 9 ,octob]1 t ! yield 0 betwe5 two & ?ree hundr$ bu%els to ! acre1 & t 8 l& & f5c+ 7 paid =1 ) a balance left ov] = next ye>4 ,9 consequ5ce ( ?is success1 a little mania = cranb]ry-f>m+ seiz$ ^u ! d5iz5s ( ! ,p9es1 & bogs acquir$ a value !y _h nev] borne be=e4 ,?is 0 9 #aheg4 ,e>ly 9 #aheh1 "o ( ^! plots ( l&1 ) an adjo9+ piece ( =e/1 0 r5t$ by ,mr4 ,b41 :o1 l a "r-d[n ,yankee1 det]m9$ to cultivate x himself4 ,s1 ) ! aid ( "o hir$ man1 a cle>+ 0 made 9 8 =e/-pat*1 a hut built1 f\r miles f ! ne>e/ habitation1 & ! trees cut d[n 7 conv]t$ into rails1 :]e) to f5ce 9 ! cranb]ry-l&4 ,at ! "t ( my visit1 ! crop 0 j beg9n+ to ?9k ( gett+ ripe1 & ! great lazy v9es1 ea* "o creep+ = sev]al feet along ! gr\nd1 7 sev]ally load$ ) doz5s ( delicately-t9t$ b]ries1 plump & fair z ,briti% beauties1 :i* sil5tly drew to !mselves & absorb$ ! rays ( ! sun1 turn+ !m to color & succul5t subacidul\sness4 ,a mo/ glori\s sight t same hundr$-acre bog mu/ h be5 a c\ple ( weeks lat]1 :5 ! b]ries _h rip5$1 & a c>pet ( rosy r$ness blu%$ upw>ds to ! wan+ sun6 ,yet #aheh 7! ev5 ye>7 0 a bad season = cranb]ries1--! yield 0 only suffici5t to pay = ! l& & f5c+1 ) a modicum ov] to beg9 #ahei )6 ,s cranb]ries grew to be in/itutions 9 ! ,p9es1 & all ! bogs = miles ar\nd ! site ( ! fir/ exp]im5t 7 hir$ by sangu9e f>m]s4 ,b ! cranb]ry-cultivator has "o enemy1 :i* is nei!r bird1 nor worm1 nor blight1 b bip$1--a ,rat1 two-legg$1 erect1 or mod]ately s1 talk+1 ev51 9 audible & intelligible spee*1--! ,p9e ,rat1 namely4 ,few b ,new ,j]seym51 & ( !m *iefly ^? :o dwell ab\t ! =e/1 h he>d ( ?is human species2 x has n yet _h its ,agassiz nor its ,wyman1--yet !re x fl\ri%es & repeats itself6 ,my fri5d1 ,mr4 ,b41 consid]ately und]took to initiate me into "s ( ! my/]ies ( ?is race1 :i* has prov$ m9atory1 ?\gh n de/ructive1 to 8 blu%+ crop1--& accord+ly l$ me ?r\gh brake & bri]1 pa/ wild & gloomy c$>-swamps1 ov] brooks insecurely bridg$ ) fall5 logs1 or1 p]*ance1 ) /epp+-blocks ( p9e-/umps1 f> into ! sil5t =e/1 & to a little dell or d+le1--a natural cle>+1--:]e a c\ple ( t5ts 7 pit*$1 & ! smoke ( a /ruggl+ fire told infallibly ( human neighborhood4 ,! b>k+ ( a spl5etic little t]ri] br\ght f "o ( ! t5ts a man ( "s fifty ye>s1 lank & gaunt ( visage1 ) matt$ hair1 & wild1 unciviliz$ eyes1 dress$ 9 a ragg$ jacket & :at _h once be5 a pair ( tr\s]s4 ,8 face wore no expression ( intellig5ce2 b a look ( int5se1 ?\gh animal cunn+ lurk$ 9 8 eyes4 ,:ile ,i 0 gaz+ on ?is individual1 :o /ood 9 sil5ce by 8 t5t1 !re em]g$ f ! o!r an anci5t female1 :o might h be5 eighty ye>s ( age1 b :o hobbl$ t[>ds u ) mu* briskness4 ,good ev5+1 ,hannah ,butl]1 said ,mr4 ,b42 ,i've br\ght y "s tomatoes f ! ,big ,h\se4 ,?is is my fri5d1 ,mr4 ,smi? ( ,york4 ,mr4 ,smi? ( ,york 7grimly repress+ a smile1 z 8 mis*iev\s memory :isp]$ some?+ ab\t ,brooks ( ,%effield7 b[$ gravely to ,mrs4 ,butl]4 ,mr4 ,b4 :isp]s1--,t's ! ,que5 ( ! ,p9e ,rats6 ,hannah mean:ile mumbles ov] "o ( ! fle%y tomatoes4 ,! man :om we _h fir/ se5 held 9 8 h& a tatt]$ %awl1 ) :i* he n[ began pat*+ a portion ( 8 t5t1 say+ at ! same "t t !re 0 a /orm a-brew+4 ,ay1 is !re6 said ,mrs4 ,butl]2 & a /orm l ! "o :5 ,i se$ ,le$s's devil-- ,hu%6 int]rupt$ h] ragg$ companion1 ) a look ( t]ror4 ,:at's ! good o' nam9' him1 & allus talk9' ab\t him1 :5 y] don't nev] "k z he ar'n't byside ye8 ,i'll devil y]6 %riek$ ! crone1 ?r\gh a half-eat5 tomato4 ,f9i% m5d9' up y] cov]1 y] mean cranb]ry-?ief6 ,! spiteful t]ri]1 :i* _h mean:ile ev9c$ an unpleasant int]e/ 9 ! ?ickness ( my pantaloons1 add$ 8 yelp+ to ! clamor1 & ,mr4 ,b41 po9t+ to ! cl\ds1 ?\ght we _h bett] ha/5 homew>ds4 ,s we bade f>ewell to ,hannah & h] nephew1 z ,i le>n$ t ! un=tunate vessel ( h] wra? 9 reality 01 & div$ into ! gloomy recesses ( ! ,p9es aga94 ,long ere we got back to ,cranb]ry ,lodge1 all d\bts ( an imp5d+ tempe/ _h disappe>$4 ,! ea/]n sky1 cl\dless an h\r be=e1 0 n[ ov]hung ) a livid bank ( a%-gray cl\ds1 :i* 7 incessantly riv5 by broad & t]rible fla%es ( sil5t lightn+4 ,a slight we/]ly breeze 0 bl[+1 & evid5tly imp$$ ! progress ( ! /orm1 :i* 0 beat+ up f seaw>d aga9/ ! w9d4 ,plung+ ?r\gh prickly ?ickets & da%+ ?r\gh ! turbid brooks1 we ha/5$ t[>d ! cle>+1 committ$ ,cranb]ry ,lodge to ! cu/ody ( ! hir$ man1 & unti$ our horses f ! sapl+s to :i* !y 7 made fa/4 ,9 ano!r mom5t we 7 on ! back trail4 ,sc>cely1 h[ev]1 0 ! cle>+ %ut out ( view :5 a little hesitat+ puff ( w9d f ! ea/ blew *ill ^u u2 ! breeze _h ve]$1 & ! tempe/ 0 at h&4 ,9 ! tw9kl+ ( an eye1 ! we/]n horizon 0 ov]hung ) ! same gha/ly /orm-bank t ?reat5$ 9 ! ea/1 :ile a monitory gu/ ru/l$ ?r\gh ! sigh+ p9es1 wildly twi/+ & toss+ ! und]gr[?1--ov]spread ) a quiv]+ pallor z x b5t be=e ! breeze1--& bade u be prep>$4 ,next mom5t1 a clap ( ?und]1 rattl+ l ! artill]y ( t5 ?\s& sieges1 or l millions ( b>s ( iron da%$ furi\sly toge!r1 broke ^u ! =e/4 ,x 0 ! mo/ awful s\nd1 t]rible ev5 9 its expect$ sudd5ness1 t ,i ev] he>d4 ,simultane\sly a fla% ( purple lightn+ fell f ! z5i? to ! horizon1 splitt+ ! cl\ds asund]1 & ) x !re desc5d$ ra9 9 a cat>act r ?an 9 torr5ts1 s t 9 ! tw9kl+ ( an eye ! ?ir/y s& 0 saturat$1 & bubbl+ pools ( wat] patt]$ 9 ! delug$ pa?4 ,cra% aft] cra%1 ea* clap m t]rific ?an ! "o prec$+1 came ! awful ?und]2 bl9d+ fla%es ( lightn+ d>t$ ar\nd u2--b /ill our phlegmatic ponies gallop$ on1 & only once />t$ viol5tly1 :5 a peal :i* really seem$ z if its %ock mu/ bur/ ! heav5s asund] daz$ u mom5t>ily ) its almo/ un5durable s\nd4 ,! gloomy canopy above u1 mean:ile1 0 ov]run by incessant /reams ( purple lightn+1 & ! deluge ( ra9 /ill fell4 ,at l5g? we rea*$ ! ,big ,h\se1 7some:at o/5tati\sly r$uc+ ! spe$ ( our horses to a walk z we came )9 sight ( its emb[]$ w9d[s17 & 7 soon dripp+ 9 ! kit*54 ,a *ange ( app>el1 call+ into requisition ,mexican pon*os & o!r picturesque g>m5ts1 ) a smoke beside a ro>+ fire1 completely obviat$ all dang]\s consequ5ces2 nor 0 x )\t feel+s ( great satisfaction t ,b4 & myself wat*$ tranquilly f our com=table ensconcem5t ! beat+s ( ! /orm on ! encircl+ =e/4 ,! ,big ,h\se1 ,i f\nd1 0 full ( leg5ds ( ! ,p9e ,rats4 ,?is extraord9>y race ( be+s are l9eal desc5dants ( ! ,new ,j]sey ,tories1 :o1 dur+ ! ,revolution1 made ! ,p9es _! refuge1 :5ce !y salli$ 9 p]petual =ays aga9/ ! f>ms & dwell+s ( ! p>tisans ( ! opposite cause4 ,sev]al hundr$s ( ^! fanatical desp]adoes made ! =e/ _! home1 & laid wa/e ! surr\nd+ t[n%ips by _! sudd5 raids4 ,mo/ b>b>\s cruelties 7 practis$ on bo? sides1 9 ! conte/s :i* cont9ually took place betwe5 ,:igs & ,tories1 & ! unnatural sev5-ye>s' w> possess$ n[h]e d>k] features ?an 9 ! neighborhood ( ! ,new ,j]sey ,p9es4 ,rema9s ( ^! =e/-freeboot]s are /ill discov]$ f "t to "t1 9 ! process ( cle>+ ! woods1 & unmi/akable relics are occasionally met ) 9 ! d5s] portions ( ! =e/1 :i* mu/ h be5 comp>atively op5 eighty ye>s ago4 ,! degrad$ desc5dants ( ^! ,tories con/itute ! pr9cipal difficulty ) :i* a proprietor 9 ?is region has to cont5d4 ,completely besott$ & bruti% 9 _! ignorance1 !y are incapable ( obta9+ an hone/ liv+1 & h support$ !mselves1 f a "t :i* may be call$ immemorial1 by practis+ petty l>c5y on an organiz$ plan4 ,! ,p9e ,rat /eals wood1 /eals game1 /eals cranb]ries1 /eals any?+1 9 fact1 t 8 h& c be laid ^u2 & woe to ! prop]ty ( ! man :o d>es attempt to re/ra9 him6 ,a few weeks may1 p]haps1 elapse1 aft] ! tatt]$ savage has receiv$ a w>n+ or a reprim&1 & !n a column ( smoke w be se5 /eal+ up f "s qu>t] 9 ! =e/2--he has set ! woods on fire6 ,conflagrations ( ?is k9d w sometimes sweep away _m hundr$s ( acres ( ! mo/ valuable timb]2 :ile accid5tal fires are also ( frequ5t occurr5ce4 ,:5 indications ( a fire are notic$1 e available h&--m51 wom51 & *ildr5 alike--is hurri$ to ! spot = ! purpose ( fight+ x4 ,gett+ to leew>d ( ! flames1 ! fight]s k9dle a c\nt]-conflagration1 :i* is drawn or suck$ aga9/ ! w9d to ! "p already burn+1 & 9 ?is mann] a vacant space is secur$1 :i* proves a b>ri] to ! flames4 ,dext]ity 9 fight+ fires is a prime requisite 9 a =e/ ov]se] or workman4 ,& n[1 some?+ ab\t ,le$s's devil6 ,i said to my fri5d1 aft] satisfactory def9ition ( ! ,p9e ,rat2 :at fi5d may he be1 if y please8 ,i w answ]1--,i w tell y1 replies ,mr4 ,b4 ,!re liv$1 9 ! ye> #agce1 9 ! t[n%ip ( ,burl+ton1 a woman4 ,h] "n 0 ,le$s1 & %e 0 %rewdly suspect$ ( a little amateur wit*craft4 ,be t z x may1 x is well e/abli%$1 t1 "o /ormy1 gu/y night1 :5 ! w9d 0 h[l+ 9 turret & tree1 ,"m ,le$s gave bir? to a son1 ^: fa!r c\ld h be5 no o!r ?an ! ,pr9ce ( ,d>kness4 ,no soon] did he see ! light ?an he assum$ ! =m ( a fi5d1 ) a horse's head1 w+s ( bat1 & a s]p5t's tail4 ,! fir/ ?\ght ( ! newborn ,caliban 0 to fall f\l ( 8 "m1 :om he scrat*$ & bepommell$ s\ndly1 & !n flew ?r\gh ! w9d[ out into ! village1 :]e he play$ ! mis*ief g5]ally4 ,little *ildr5 he dev\r$1 maid5s he abus$1 "y m5 he maul$ & batt]$2 & x 0 _m days be=e a holy man succe$$ 9 repeat+ ! en*antm5t ( ,prosp]o4 ,at l5g?1 h[ev]1 ,le$s's devil 0 laid1--b only = "o hundr$ ye>s4 ,dur+ an entire c5tury1 ! memory ( t awful mon/] 0 pres]v$1 &1 z #ahce drew nigh1 ! d5iz5s ( ,burl+ton & ! ,p9es look$ trembl+ly = 8 ris+4 ,/range to say1 h[ev]1 no "o b ,hannah ,butl] has _h a p]sonal int]view ) ! fi5d2 ?\gh1 s9ce #ahce1 he has frequ5tly be5 he>d h[l+ & scream+ 9 ! =e/ at night1 to ! t]ror ( ! ,rats 9 _! lonely encampm5ts4 ,hannah ,butl] saw ! devil1 "o /ormy night1 long ago2 ?\gh "s skeptical individuals affirm1 t v possibly %e may h be5 l$1 "u ! influ5ce ( liquid ,j]sey lightn+1 to inve/ a p9e-/ump1 or1 possibly1 a belat$ be>1 ) diabolical attributes & a ,satanic voice4 ,h[ev] t may be1 y _c induce a ,rat to leave 8 hut aft] d>k1--nor1 inde$1 w y f9d _m ,j]seym51 ?\gh ( a high] ord] ( intellig5ce1 :o w brave ! sup]natural t]rors ( ! gloomy =e/ at night1 unless secure 9 ! /r5g? ( numb]s4 ,! ,p9e ,rat1 9 8 vocation z a pick]-up ( e unconsid]$ trifle1 is an adept at *>coal-burn+1 on ! sly4 ,! bus9ess ( legitimate *>coal-manufacture is also l>gely practis$ 9 ! ,p9es1 al?\gh ! gr[+ value ( wood int]f]es sadly ) ! coal]s4 ,"h & !re1 h[ev]1 a few acres are m>k$ out e ye> = *>r+1 & ! coal-pits are e/abli%$ 9 ! cle>+ made by fell+ ! trees4 ,! coal+1 z x is te*nically t]m$1 is an assemblage ( pits1 or piles ( wood1 conical 9 =m1 & ab\t t5 feet 9 height by tw5ty 9 diamet]4 ,! wood is cut 9 equal l5g?s1 & is pil$ ?ree or f\r ti]s high1 ea* log re/+ on ! end ( t bel[ x1 & incl9+ slightly inw>ds4 ,an op5+ is left 9 ! c5tre ( ! pile1 s]v+ z a *imney2 & ! ext]ior is ov]laid ) /rips ( turf1 call$ floats1 :i* =m an almo/ air-tight cov]+4 ,:5 ! pile is ov]laid1 fire is set at v>i\s small ap]tures 9 ! sides1 & :5 ! :ole pit is fairly burn+1 ! *imney is clos$1 9 ord] to prev5t too rapid combu/ion1 & ! :ole pile is sl[ly conv]t$ into *>coal4 ,! application ( ! t]m pit to ^! piles is wor?y ( rem>k4 ,x is due1 ( c\rse1 to ! fact1 t = c5turies x 0 cu/om>y to burn *>coal 9 excavat$ pits1 until x 0 discov]$ t gradual combu/ion c\ld be z well secur$ by ano!r & less t$i\s me?od4 ,! ,p9e ,rat glories 9 8 surreptiti\s coal-pits4 ,9 seclud$ portions ( ! =e/1 he may cont9ually be discov]$ pott]+ ov] a coal+1 = :i* he has /ol5 ! wood4 ,?is1 inde$1 is 8 only h&icraft1--! s+le labor to :i* he condesc5ds or is equal4 ,two or ?ree m5 sometimes b& toge!r & build !mselves huts aft] ! curi\s fa%ion peculi> to ! ,rat1 namely1 by pil+ /icks or bran*es 9 a slope on ea* side ( "s tall p9e1 s t a wigwam1 ) ! trunk ( ! tree 9 ! c5tre1 is con/ruct$4 ,inside ?is triangul> %elt]--! idea ( :i* 0 probably borr[$ f ! ,indians--! ,p9e ,rat ensconces himself ) 8 :iskey-bottle at night1 cr\*+ 9 dread ( ! d>kness1 or ( ,le$s's devil1 a=esaid4 ,9 ?is respect he s+ul>ly resembles ! ,bohemian *>coal-burn]1 :o trembles at ! ?\ght ( ,rbezahl1 t malici\s gobl91 :o has an army ( m\nta9-dw>fs & gnomes at 8 comm&4 ,s long z ! sunlight inspires our ,rat ) confid5ce1 h[ev]1 he w "w at 8 coal-pit1 :ile "o comrade is away 9 ! =e/1 sn>+ game1 & ano!r has1 p]haps1 be5 dispat*$ to ! prec9cts ( civilization ) 8 wagon-load ( coal4 ,yes6 ! ,p9e ,rat sometimes treads ! /reets ( cities1--nay1 ev5 ext5ds 8 w&]+s to ! banks ( ! ,delaw>e & ! ,hudson1 to ,philadelphia & ,tr5ton1 to ,j]sey ,city & ,new ,york4 ,!n1 :o s %>p z ! grimy tatt]demalion1 :o passes f /reet to /reet & f h\se to h\se1 ) 8 sw>t & rickety wagon1 & 8 jangl+ bell1 ! discordant clangor ( :i*1 :5 we he> x1 calls up horrible recollections ( ! bells t froze our he>ts 9 plague-/rick5 cities ( o!r l&s1 :5 doom$ galley-slaves & =ats :eel$ awful vehicles ( putrefaction ?r\gh ! /reets1 cla%+ & cl9k+ _! clamor\s bells = m & /ill m corpses1 & f\lly je/+ ov] ! ,dea? :i* !y knew 0 already ^u !m6 ,b ! long-drawn1 monoton\s1 nasal cry ( ! *>coal-v5d]--:o has n he>d x8--,*a-r-coa'6 ,*a-r-coa'6--is m *e]ful ?an ! demoniac laught] ( ! desp]ate galley-slaves1 & 8 bell s\nds musically :5 we he> x & ?9k ( !irs4 ,sometimes a c\ple ( ^! p]egr9ants may be se5 to enc\nt] ea* o!r 9 ! /reets1 & /raightway !re is an adj\rnm5t to ! ne>e/ b>-room1 :]e ! mo/ sci5tific me?od ( spr++ ! ar* is discuss$ ov] a glass ( :iskey1 at ?ree c5ts ! qu>t4 ,spr++ ! ar*1 ?\gh few may be able to int]pret ! phrase1 is a trick by :i* e h\sewife has suff]$4 ,x is ! secret ( pil+ ! coal into ! measure 9 su* a mann] z to make ! small] quantity pass = ! l>g]1 or1 9 o!r words1 to make ?ree pecks g = a bu%el4 ,s ! ,p9e ,rat v9dicates 8 claim to a common humanity ) all ! re/ ( u m5 & wom52 = h n we all our secret & mo/ approv$ me?od ( spr++ ! ar*1--( palm+ (f our ?ree %ort pecks = a full & b\nte\s imp]ial bu%el8 ,ah1 yes6 bro!rs & si/]s1 :isp] x1 if y w1 bel[ y\r brea?1 b we all c d ! ,p9e ,rat's trick6 ,we %all n suff] 8 company mu* long] 9 ?is _w1--poor1 neglect$1 pitiable1 d>k5$ s\l t he is1 ?is fell[-citiz5 ( ours4 ,he mu/ move on2 = civilization1 l a /]n1 prosaic policeman1 w h no idl]s 9 ! pa?4 ,!re mu/ be no vagrants1 n ev5 9 ! =e/1 ! once free & m]ry gre5wood1 our policeman-civilization says2 nay1 ! =e/1 ev51 mu/ keep a-mov+6 ,we mu/ h f>ms "h1 & happy home/eads1 & or*>ds heavy ) promise ( cid]1 & :eat gold5 z hope1 in/ead ( sil5t aisles & av5ues ( m\rnful p9e-trees1 %elt]+ su* =lorn miscreations z our poor cranb]ry-/eal+ fri5ds6 ,railways are pi]c+ ! ,p9es2 surveyors are m>k+ !m out 9 imag9>y squ>es2 m>ket-g>d5]s are engag+ l&2 & f>m]s are cle>+ x4 ,! ,rat is driv5 f po9t to po9t1 f "o means ( subsi/5ce to ano!r2 & %ortly1 he w h to make ! bitt] *oice betwe5 regulat$ labor & />vation clean (f f ! face ( ! e>?4 ,!re is no room = a gypsy 9 all our wide ,am]ica6 ,! ,rat mu/ foll[ ! ,indian1--mu/ fade l brea? f a w9d[-pane 9 w9t]6 ,9 fact1 ! =e/1 left s long 9 its aborig9al savag]y1 is ab\t to be reg5]at$4 ,a railroad is to be con/ruct$1 ?is ye>1 :i* w place ,hanov] & ! c5tre ( ! =e/ )9 "o h\r's travel ( ,philadelphia2 & x is sc>cely too mu* to anticipate1 t1 )9 five ye>s1 ?\s&s ( acres1 n[ d5se ) p9es & c$>s ( a hundr$ r+s1 w be laid out 9 bloom+ m>ket-g>d5s & 9 fields ( g5]\s corn4 ,su* little cultivation z has hi!rto be5 attempt$ has be5 att5d$ by ! mo/ a/oni%+ results2 & p]sons h actually return$ f ! ,we/ & ,s\?1 9 ord] to occupy f>ms 9 ! neighborhood ( ,hanov]4 ,9 "o respect c'e/ dommage2 "o is griev$ to "p ) ! game t is n[ s pl5tiful 9 ! ,p9es4 ,ow+ to ! b5efic5t provision ( ! laws ( ,new ,j]sey1 :i* /r+5tly =bid e description ( hunt+ 9 ! ,/ate dur+ alt]nate p]iods ( five ye>s1 game ( all k9ds has an opportunity to multiply2 & at ! t]m9ation ( ! season ( re/1 9 ,octob]1 #aheh1 !re 0 "s noble hunt+ 9 ! neighborhood ( ,hanov]4 ,five ye>s h5ce1 be>s & de] w be a tradition1 pan!rs & raccoons a my?1 p>tridges & quails a va9 & melan*oly recollection1 9 :at %all !n be kn[n z :at 0 once ! ,p9es4 99 99 99 99 99 ,,! ,,la/ ,,bird4 ,little ,bird t s+e/ ,f> atop1 ?is w>m ,decemb] day1 ,heav5 be/ead !e1 t ?\ w+e/1 ,ere ! welcome song is done1 ?y way ,to m c]ta9 wea!r1 ,:]e1 built high & solemnly1 ! skies1 ,%ak5 by no /orm toge!r1 ,fix$ 9 vaults ( /eadfa/ sapphire rise6 ,!re1 ! smile t mocks u ,answ]s ) its w>m s]5ity2 ,!re1 ! prison-ice t locks u ,melts =gott5 9 a purple sea4 ,!re1 ?y tuneful bro!rs1 ,9 ! palm's gre5 plumage wait+ long1 ,mate !m ) ! myriad o!rs1 ,l a brok5 ra9b[ b\nd ) song4 ,w9t] sc>ce is hidd51 ,veil$ )9 ?is fair1 deceitful sky2 ,fly1 ere1 f 8 ambu% bidd51 ,he desc5d 9 ru9 swift & nigh6 ,by ! ,summ] /ately1 ,truant1 ?\ wa/ fondly re>$ & br$3 ,do/ ?\ l+] "h s lately1 ,kn[+ n ?y beaute\s fri5d is dead1-- ,l to he>ts t1 cl++ ,f]v5t :]e _! fir/ delight 0 f$1 ,move u ) untimely s++ ,( ! hopes ^: blossom-"t is sp$8 ,beauties h _! h\r1 ,safely p]*$ on ! ,spr+-budd+ tree2 ,= ! rip5$ s\l is tru/ & p[]1 ,&1 beyond1 ! calm et]nity4 99 99 99 99 99 ,,! ,,utah ,,exp$ition3 ,,its ,,causes ,,& ,,consequ5ces4 ,conclud$4 ,on ! #c;d ( ,july1 ! ,commission]s />t$ on _! return to ! ,/ates4 ,dur+ _! /ay at ,salt ,lake ,city1 ! d\bt :i* !y _h be5 l$ to ent]ta9 ( ! wisdom ( ! policy :i* !y 7 ! ag5ts to c>ry out1 _h rip5$ into a firm conviction4 ,! p :o 7 congregat$ on ! ea/]n %ore ( ,lake ,utah did n beg9 to repair to _! homes until ! army _h m>*$ ?irty or =ty miles away f ! city2 & ev5 !n !re 0 a secrecy ab\t _! movem5ts :i* 0 z ne$less z x 0 my/]i\s4 ,!y return$ 9 divisions ( f tw5ty to a hundr$ families ea*4 ,_! tra9s1 approa*+ ! city dur+ ! aft]noon1 w\ld encamp on "s creek 9 its vic9ity until midnight1 :51 if int5d$ = ! nor!rn settlem5ts1 !y w\ld pass rapidly ?r\gh ! /reets1 or else make a circuit ar\nd ! city-wall4 ,augu/ arriv$ be=e ! return 0 complet$4 ,morn+ aft] morn+1 "o squ>e aft] ano!r 0 se5 /ripp$ ( ! bo>d b>ricades :i* _h %elt]$ w9d[s & doors f intrusion4 ,9 front ( e gateway wagons 7 empty+ _! loads ( h\sehold furniture4 ,! /reets soon lo/ _! des]t$ aspect1 ?\gh = _m days ! only wayf>]s 7 m51--n a woman be+ visible1 except1 by *ance1 to ! pr(ane eyes ( ! invad]s4 ,x 0 ne> ! end ( ,july be=e a s+le h\se 0 r5t$ except to ! intimate associates ( ! ,gov]nor4 ,up to t "t1 ^? ,g5tiles :o did n foll[ ! army to its p]man5t camp biv\ack$ on ! public squ>es4 ,by a ,*ur* edict1 all ,mormons 7 =bidd5 to ent] into bus9ess transactions ) p]sons outside _! sect )\t consult+ ,brigham ,"y1 ^: (fice 0 beset daily by a ?rong ( cli5ts besee*+ indulg5ces & in/ruction4 ,imm$iately aft] 8 return to ! city1 h[ev]1 he seclud$ himself f public obs]vation1 nev] appe>+ 9 ! /reets1 nor on ! balconies ( 8 mansion-h\se4 ,he ev5 encompass$ 8 resid5ce ) an arm$ gu>d4 ,gradually1 nev]!less1 ! necessities ( ! p induc$ a modification ( ?is sy/em ( non-int]c\rse4 ,! ,g5tile m]*ants1 :o 7 pres5t ) great wagon-tra9s conta9+ all ^? articles indisp5sable to ! com=t ( life1 ( :i* ! ,mormons /ood s mu* 9 ne$1 refus$ to op5 a s+le box or bale until !y c\ld hire /oreh\ses4 ,! p]mission 0 at l5g? accord$1 & imm$iately ! absolute ext]nal res]ve ( ! p began to we> away4 ,bo? sexes ?rong$ to ! /ores1 eag] to supply !mselves ) groc]ies & g>m5ts2 b !re !y exp]i5c$ a :olesome rebuff1 = :i* "s ( !m 7 n entirely unprep>$4 ,! m]*ants refus$ to receive ! pap] ( ! ,des]et ,curr5cy ,association ) :i* ! ,t]ritory 0 flood$2 & its notes 7 depreciat$ in/antly by m ?an fifty p] c5t4 ,_m ( ! p 7 driv5 to b>t] cattle & f>m-produce = ! articles !y ne$$2 & = ! fir/ "t s9ce ! e/abli%m5t ( ! ,*ur* 9 ,utah an audible murmur arose among its adh]5ts aga9/ its exactions4 ,! sight ( _! neglect$ f>ms 0 also calculat$ to br+ ! poor] agriculturi/s to sob] reflection4 ,!y p]ceiv$ t ! army1 :i* !y _h be5 taught to believe w\ld commit e conceivable outrage1 01 on ! contr>y1 demean+ itself ) extreme =be>ance & ev5 k9dness t[>d !m1 & 0 supply+ an ampl] m>ket = ! sale ( _! produce ?an !y _h enjoy$ s9ce ! ye>s :5 ! ov]l& emigration to ,cali=nia culm9at$4 ,nev]!less1 _! regrets1 if ent]ta9$ at all1 f\nd no public & conc]t$ utt]ance4 ,! au?ority ( ! ,*ur* exact$ a sull5 demeanor t[>d all ,g5tiles4 ,! #bd? ( ,july1 ! great ,mormon anniv]s>y1 0 suff]$ to pass )\t celebration2 b its recurr5ce mu/ h sugge/$ anxi\s ?\ghts & bitt] recollections to a great "p ( ! population4 ,:5 !y rememb]$ _! en?usia/ic decl>ation ( indep5d5ce only "o ye> be=e1 ! w>like demon/rations :i* foll[$ x1 ! prophecies ( ,"y t ! ,"l w\ld smite ! army z he smote ! ho/s ( ,s5na*]ib1 ! fev] ( hate & appreh5sion into :i* !y _h be5 work$1 & contra/$ t p]iod ( excitem5t ) _! pres5t condition1 !y mu/1 inde$1 h f\nd abundant mat]ial = m$itation4 ,by ! emigration s\?w>d !y _h lo/ at lea/ f\r mon?s ( ! mo/ valuable "t ( ! ye>4 ,_! families _h be5 subject$ to e v>iety ( exposure & h>d%ip4 ,_! ready money _h be5 extort$ f !m by ! ,curr5cy ,association1 or consum$ 9 ! exp5ses ( transport+ _! movables to ,lake ,utah4 ,& m ?an all1 ! fields _h s suff]$ by _! abs5ce1 t ! crops 7 dim9i%$ to at lea/ "o-half ! yield ( an ord9>y ye>4 ,to a community ! mass ( :i* lives f h& to m\?1 ?is 0 a mo/ s]i\s loss4 ,almo/ all agriculture 9 ,utah is c>ri$ on by ! aid ( irrigation4 ,f ,april till ,octob] h>dly a %[] falls ^u ! soil1 :i* p>*es & cracks 9 ! hot sun%9e4 ,! settlem5ts are all at ! base ( ! m\nta9s1 :]e !y c take advantage ( ! brooks t leap d[n ?r\gh ! caons4 ,!y are1 !re=e1 necess>ily scatt]$ along ! l9e ( ! ma9 ,wahsat* range1 f ! ,roseaux ,riv]1 :i* fl[s into ! ,salt ,lake f ! nor?1 to ! ,vegas ( ! ,santa ,cl>a1--a di/ance ( ne>ly f\r hundr$ miles4 ,! labor exp5d$ 9 dit*+ has be5 imm5se1 b x has be5 conf9$ :olly to tapp+ ! small] /reams4 ,by damm+ ! ,jordan 9 ,salt ,lake ,valley & ! ,sevi] 9 ,p>awan ,valley1 & di/ribut+ _! wat] ov] ! broad bottom-l&s1 on :i* ! only vegetation n[ is wild sage & greasewood1 ! area ( arable gr\nd might be qu9tupl$2 & any consid]able increase ( population w r5d] su* an und]tak+ indisp5sable2 = ! n>r[ /rip :i* is f]tiliz$ by ! m\nta9-brooks yields sc>cely m ?an en\gh to supply ! pres5t numb] ( inhabitants4 ,n[h]e does x exce$ two or ?ree miles 9 bread?1 except along ! ea/]n %ore ( ,lake ,utah1 :]e x ext5ds f ! base ( ! m\nta9s to ! v]ge ( ! lake4 ,almo/ all c]eals & vegetables atta9 ! utmo/ p]fection1 rivall+ ! mo/ luxuriant productions ( ,cali=nia4 ,)9 ! la/ few ye>s ! cultivation ( ! ,*9ese sug>-cane has be5 introduc$1 & has prov$ successful4 ,9 ,salt ,lake ,city consid]able att5tion is paid to horticulture4 ,pea*es1 apples1 & grapes gr[ to great size1 at ! same "t reta9+ excell5t flavor4 ,! grape :i* is mo/ common is t ( ! v9ey>ds ( ,los ,angeles4 ,9 ! vic9ity ( ,provo an attempt has be5 made to cultivate ! tea-plant2 & on ! ,santa ,cl>a sev]al hundr$ acres h be5 devot$ to ! culture ( cotton1 b ) imp]fect success4 ,flax1 h[ev]1 is rais$ 9 consid]able quantity4 ,! fields are r>ely f5c$ ) rails1 & almo/ nev] ) /ones4 ,! dirt-walls by :i* !y are usually surr\nd$ are built by driv+ f\r po/s into ! gr\nd1 :i* support a case1 t5 or twelve feet 9 l5g?1 made ( bo>ds4 ,?is is pack$ full ( mud1 :i* dries rapidly 9 ! int5se heat ( a summ] noon4 ,:5 x is suffici5tly dry to /& )\t crumbl+1 ! po/s are mov$ f>!r along & ! same op]ation is repeat$4 ,! c\ntry is n dott$ ) f>mh\ses1 l ! agricultural di/ricts ( ! ,ea/4 ,! inhabitants all live 9 t[ns1 or =ts1 z !y are m commonly call$1 ea* ( :i* is gov]n$ by a ,bi%op4 ,^! are inv>iably laid out 9 a squ>e1 :i* is surr\nd$ by a l(ty wall ( m]e dirt1 or else ( adobe4 ,9 ! small] =ts !re are no /reets1 all ! dwell+s back+ ^u ! wall1 & inclos+ a quadrangul> area1 :i* is cov]$ ) heaps ( rubbi%1 & alive ) pigs1 *ick5s1 & *ildr54 ,! same /ream :i* irrigates ! fields 9 ! vic9ity supplies ! p ) wat] = dome/ic purposes4 ,!re are few wells1 ev5 9 ! cities4 ,except 9 ,salt ,lake ,city & ,provo1 no b>ns are to be se54 ,! :eat is usually /or$ 9 ! g>rets ( ! h\ses2 ! hay is /ack$2 & ! animals are h]d$ dur+ ! w9t] 9 %elt]$ pa/ures on ! l[ l&s4 ,all ! p ( ! small] t[ns are agriculturi/s4 ,9 none ( !m is !re a s+le %op4 ,9 ,provo !re are sev]al small manufactur+ e/abli%m5ts1 = :i* ! abundant wat]-p[] ( ! ,timpanogas ,riv]1 t tumbles d[n ! neighbor+ caon1 furni%es great facilities4 ,! pr9cipal manufactur+ ent]prise ev] und]tak5 9 ! ,t]ritory--t = ! production ( beet-sug>--prov$ a complete failure4 ,a capital advanc$ by ,engli%m51 to ! am\nt ( m ?an "o hundr$ ?\s& doll>s1 0 totally lo/1 & ! result disc\rag$ =eign]s f all simil> inve/m5ts4 ,rifles & revolv]s are made 9 limit$ numb] f ! iron tires ( ! num]\s wagons 9 :i* goods are br\ght into ! ,valley4 ,!re are tann]ies1 & sev]al di/ill]ies & brew]ies4 ,9 ! l>ge t[ns !re are _m ?riv+ me*anics2 b else:]e ev5 ! blacksmi?'s trade is h>dly self-support+1 & ! c>p5t]s & %oemak]s are all f>m]s1 practis+ _! trades only dur+ int]vals f "w 9 ! fields4 ,! defici5cy ( iron1 coal1 & wood is ! *ief ob/acle to ! mat]ial developm5t ( ,utah4 ,no iron-m9es h be5 discov]$1 except 9 ! extreme s\!rn portion ( ! ,t]ritory2 & ! quality ( ! ore is s inf]ior1 t x is available only = ! manufacture ( ! commone/ h\sehold ut5sils1 su* z &irons4 ,! pr9cipal coal-b$s hi!rto f\nd are 9 ! imm$iate vic9ity ( ,gre5 ,riv]4 ,!re are sev]al sawmills1 all run by wat]-p[]1 scatt]$ among ! m d5sely-wood$ caons2 b !y supply h>dly lumb] en\gh to meet ! dem&1--ev5 ! sug>-boxes & boot-cases :i* are ?r[n aside at ! m]*ants' /ores be+ eag]ly s\ght aft] & appropriat$4 ,! mo/ ord9>y articles ( wood5 furniture comm& extravagant prices4 ,n[h]e is ! abs5ce ( trees1 ! utt] desolation ( ! sc5]y1 m impressive ?an 9 a view f ! s\!rn %ore ( ! ,great ,salt ,lake4 ,! broad pla9 :i* int]v5es betwe5 its m>g9 & ! foot ( ! ,wahsat* ,range is almo/ entirely lo/ sight (2 ! m\nta9-slopes1 _! summits fleck$ ) sn[1 seem to desc5d into wat] on e side except ! nor!rn1 on :i* ! blue l9e ( ! horizon is int]rupt$ only by ,antelope ,isl&4 ,! prospect 9 t direction is app>5tly z illimitable z f ! %ore ( an ocean4 ,! sky is almo/ inv>iably cle>1 & ! wat] int5sely blue1 except :]e x da%es ov] fragm5ts ( rock t h fall5 f "s adjac5t cliff1 or :]e a wave1 m aspir+ ?an its fell[s1 ov]rea*es itself & breaks into a ?9 l9e ( foam4 ,?r\gh a gap 9 ! ranges on ! we/1 ! l9e ( ! ,great ,des]t is dimly visible4 ,! bea* ( ! lake is m>k$ by a broad belt ( f9e s&1 ! gra9s ( :i* are all globul>4 ,along its upp] m>g9 is a rank gr[? ( re$s & salt grass4 ,sw>ms ( t9y flies cov] ! surface ( e half-evaporat$ pool1 & a few :ite sea-gulls are drift+ on ! swells4 ,n[h]e is !re a sign ( refre%+ v]dure except on ! di/ant m\nta9sides1 :]e pat*es ( gre5 grass gl[ 9 ! sunlight among ! va/ fields ( sage4 ,! build+s ?r\gh\t ! entire ,t]ritory are1 almo/ )\t exception1 ( adobe4 ,! brick is ( a uni=m drab color1 m pleas+ to ! eye ?an ! r$di% hue ( ! adobes ( ,new ,mexico or ! buff t+e ( _m ( ^? 9 ,cali=nia4 ,9 size x is ab\t d\ble t commonly us$ 9 ! ,/ates4 ,! clay1 also1 is ( v sup]ior quality4 ,! pr9cipal /one build+ 9 ! ,t]ritory is ! ,capitol1 at ,fillmore1 "o hundr$ & fifty miles s\? ( ,salt ,lake ,city4 ,! design ( ! ar*itect is = a v magnific5t edifice 9 ! %ape ( a ,greek cross1 ) a rotunda sixty feet 9 diamet]4 ,only "o w+ has be5 complet$1 b ?is is spaci\s en\gh to furni% all ne$ful accommodation4 ,! mat]ial is r\gh-hamm]$ s&/one1 ( an int5se r$4 ,! plan ( ,salt ,lake ,city is an index to t ( all ! pr9cipal t[ns4 ,x is divid$ into squ>es1 ea* side ( :i* is =ty rods 9 l5g?4 ,! /reets are m ?an a hundr$ feet wide1 & are all unpav$4 ,!re is n a s+le sidewalk ( brick1 /one1 or plank4 ,! situation is well *os51 be+ directly at ! foot ( ! s\!rn slope ( a spur :i* juts out f ! ma9 ,wahsat* range4 ,less ?an tw5ty miles f ! city1 almo/ ov]%ad[+ x1 are peaks :i* rise to ! altitude ( ne>ly twelve ?\s& feet1 f :i* ! sn[ ( c\rse nev] disappe>s4 ,b dur+ ! summ] mon?s1 :5 sc>cely a %[] falls ^u ! valley1 its drifts become dun-color$ ) du/ f ! friable soil bel[1 & pres5t an aspect simil> to t ( ! ,pyr5ees at ! same season4 ,dur+ mo/ ( ! ye>1 ! re/ ( ! m\nta9s :i* encircle ! ,valley are also capp$ ) sn[4 ,! resid5ces ( ,"y & ,kimball are situat$ on almo/ ! highe/ gr\nd )9 ! city-limits1 & ! l& slopes gradually d[n f !m to ! s\?1 ea/1 & we/4 ,?is incl9ation sugge/$ ! mode ( supply+ ! city ) wat]4 ,a m\nta9-brook1 pure & cold1 bubbl+ f "u sn[-drifts1 is guid$ f ?is highl& d[n ! g5tly slop+ /reets 9 gutt]s adjo9+ bo? ! sidewalks4 ,a municipal ord9ance imposes sev]e p5alties on any "o :o f\ls x4 ,"y's build+s & g>d5s occupy an entire squ>e1 t5 acres 9 ext5t1 z d also ,kimball's4 ,!y consi/1 fir/1 ( ! ,mansion1 a spaci\s two-/ori$ build+1 9 ! /yle ( ! ,yankee-,grecian villas :i* infe/ ,new ,engl& t[ns1 ) piazzas support$ by ,doric columns1 & a cupola :i* is surm\nt$ by a beehive1 ! peculi> emblem ( ! ,mormons1 al?\gh !re is n a s+le honey-bee 9 ! ,t]ritory4 ,?is1 l all its companions1 is ( adobe1 b x is coat$ ) pla/]1 & pa9t$ :ite4 ,next to x is a small build+1 us$ =m]ly z an (fice1 9 :i* ! temporal bus9ess ( ! ,gov]nor 0 transact$4 ,by its side /&s ano!r (fice1 on ! same model1 b on a l>g] scale1 devot$ to ! bus9ess ( ! ,presid5t ( ! ,*ur*4 ,^! are connect$ by passage-ways bo? ) ! ,mansion & ) ! ,lion-,h\se1 :i* is ! mo/ we/]ly ( ! gr\p1 & is ! f9e/ build+ 9 ! ,t]ritory1 hav+ co/ ne>ly eighty ?\s& doll>s4 ,l bo? ! (fices1 x /&s ) a gable t[>d ! /reet1 & ! pla/] ) :i* x is cov]$ has a light buff t+e4 ,! ar*itecture is ,elizabe?an4 ,above a por* 9 front is ! figure ( a recumb5t lion1 hewn 9 s&/one4 ,on ea* ( ! sides1 :i* ov]look ! g>d5s1 t5 little w9d[s project f ! ro( j above ! eaves4 ,! :ole squ>e is surr\nd$ by a wall ( cobble/ones & mort>1 t5 or twelve feet 9 height1 /r5g!n$ by buttresses at int]vals ( =ty or fifty feet4 ,massive plank gates b> ! entrances4 ,9 "o corn] is ! ,ti?+-,(fice1 :]e ! fai?ful r5d] _! reluctant tribute to ! ,"l4 ,only ! swift city-creek int]v5es betwe5 ?is squ>e & ,kimball's1 :i* is encompass$ by a simil> wall4 ,8 build+s h no pret5sions to ar*itectural m]it1 be+ m]ely r\gh piles ( adobe scatt]$ irregul>ly all ov] ! gr\nds4 ,! ,temple ,squ>e is 9 ! imm$iate neighborhood1 & is ( ! same size4 ,x is inclos$ by a wall ev5 m massive ?an ! o!rs1 pla/]$ & divid$ into panels4 ,ne> its s\?we/]n corn] /&s ! ,tab]nacle1 a long1 "o-/ori$ build+1 ) an imm5se ro(1 conta9+ a hall :i* w hold ?ree ?\s& p4 ,!re ! ,mormon religi\s s]vices are conduct$ dur+ ! w9t] mon?s2 b ?r\gh\t ! summ] ! usual place ( ga!r+ to li/5 to ! s]mons is 9 b[]ies1 s call$1 :i* are con/ruct$ by plant+ po/s 9 ! gr\nd & weav+ ov] !m a flat ro( ( will[-twigs4 ,an excavation ne> ! c5tre ( ! squ>e1 p>tially fill$ ) dirt previ\sly to ! exodus to ,provo1 m>ks ! spot :]e ! ,temple is to rise4 ,x is int5d$ t ?is edifice %all inf9itely surpass 9 magnific5ce its pr$ecessor at ,nauvoo4 ,! design purports to be a revelation f heav51 &1 if s1 mu/ h emanat$ f "s "o ( ! ,go?ic ar*itects ( ! ,middle ,ages ^: ta/e _h become bewild]$ by 8 resid5ce among ! sph]es2 = ! turrets are to be surm\nt$ by figures ( sun1 moon1 & />s1 & ! :ole build+ b$eck$ ) su* cele/ial emblems4 ,only "p ( ! f\ndation-wall has yet be5 laid1 b x s9ks ?irty feet deep & is eight feet broad at ! surface ( ! gr\nd4 ,its l5g?1 accord+ to ! heav5ly plan1 is to be two hundr$ & tw5ty feet1 & its wid? "o hundr$ & fifty feet4 ,beside ! ,tab]nacle & ! incipi5t ,temple1 ! only consid]able build+ )9 ! squ>e is ! ,end[m5t-,h\se1 :]e ^? rites are celebrat$ :i* b9d a memb] to fidelity to ! ,*ur* "u p5alty ( dea?1 & admit him to ! privilege ( polygamy4 ,! o!r pr9cipal build+s )9 ! city are ! ,c\ncil-,h\se1 a squ>e pile ( s&/one1 once us$ z ! ,capitol1--& ! ,c\nty ,c\rt-,h\se1 yet unf9i%$1 above :i* rises a cupola cov]$ ) t94 ,mo/ ( ! h\ses 9 ! imm$iate vic9ity ( ,"y's are two /ories high1 = t is ! ari/ocratic qu>t] ( ! t[n4 ,9 ! outskirts1 h[ev]1 !y nev] exce$ "o /ory1 & resemble 9 dim5sions ! innum]able cobbl]s'-%ops ( ,ea/]n ,massa*usetts4 ,none ( ! /reets h names1 except ^? :i* b\nd ! ,temple ,squ>e & are kn[n z ,nor?1 ,s\?1 ,ea/1 & ,we/ ,temple ,/reets1 & also ! broad av5ue :i* receives ! road f ,emigration ,caon & is call$ ,emigration ,/reet4 ,except on ,ea/ ,temple or ,ma9 ,/reet1 :i* is ! bus9ess /reet ( ! city1 ! h\ses are all built at lea/ tw5ty feet back f ! sidewalk1 & to ea* "o is atta*$ a consid]able plot ( gr\nd4 ,!re is no provision = light+ ! /reets at night4 ,! cotton-wood trees along ! bord]s ( ! gutt]s h atta9$ a consid]able gr[? dur+ ! eight or n9e ye>s s9ce !y 7 plant$1 & af=d an agreeable %ade to all ! sidewalks4 ,ar\nd a great portion ( ! city /ret*es a mud wall ) embrasures & loopholes = musketry1 :i* 0 built "u ,"y's direction 9 #ahec1 o/5sibly to gu>d aga9/ ,indian attacks1 b really to keep ! p busy & prev5t _! murmur+4 ,to ! ea/ ( ?is runs a n>r[ canal1 :i* 0 dug by ! volunt>y labor ( ! ,sa9ts1 ne>ly fifte5 miles to ,cottonwood ,creek1 = ! transportation ( /one to be us$ 9 build+ ! ,temple4 ,j outside ! city-limits1 ne> ! nor!a/]n corn] ( ! wall1 lies ! ,cemet]y1 on a piece ( undulat+ gr\nd trav]s$ by deep gullies1 & unadorn$ ev5 by a solit>y tree1--! only vegetation spr\t+ out ( its p>*$ soil be+ a melan*oly crop ( we$s int]sp]s$ ) languid sunfl[]s4 ,! disproportion betwe5 ! dea?s ( adults & ^? ( *ildr51 :i* has be5 a subject = comm5t by e writ] on ,mormonism1 is peculi>ly noticeable !re4 ,mo/ ( ! graves are indicat$ only by r\gh bo>ds1 on :i* are scrawl$ rudely1 ) p5cil or pa9t1 ! names & ages ( ! dead1 & usually also v]ses f ! ,bible & scraps ( poetry2 b among all ! inscriptions x is rem>kable t !re is n a s+le quotation f ! ,book ( ,mormon4 ,! graves are totally neglect$ aft] ! bodies are consign$ to !m4 ,n[h]e has a %rub or a fl[] be5 plant$ by any affectionate h&1 except 9 "o little corn] ( ! inclosure :i* is assign$ to ! ,g5tiles1 betwe5 ^: du/ & t ( ! ,mormons !re seems to exi/ a di/9ction l t :i* prevails 9 ,ca?olic c\ntries betwe5 ! a%es ( h]etics & ^? ( fai?ful *ur*m54 ,! mode ( burial is s+ul>ly c>eless4 ,a fun]al procession is r>ely se52 & su* in/ances are m5tion$ by travell]s z t ( a fa!r be>+ to ! grave ! c(f9 ( 8 own *ild ^u 8 %\ld]4 ,! int]iors ( ! h\ses are z neat z c\ld be expect$1 consid]+ ! ext5t ( ! families4 ,v (t51 ?ree wives1 "o husb&1 & half-a-doz5 *ildr5 w be huddl$ toge!r 9 a hovel conta9+ only two habitable rooms1--an arrangem5t ( c\rse subv]sive ( dec5cy4 ,few p are able to pur*ase c>pets1 & _! furniture is ( ! co>se/ & commone/ k9d4 ,!re are few1 if any1 families :i* ma9ta9 s]vants4 ,9 t ( ,brigham ,"y1 ea* woman has a room assign$ h]1 = ! neatness ( :i* %e is h]self responsible2--,"y's own *amb] is 9 ! re> ( ! (fice ( ! ,presid5t ( ! ,*ur*1 ^u ! gr\nd floor4 ,! precise numb] ( ! female inmates c (t5 be comput$ f ! ext]ior ( ! h\ses4 ,^! be+ frequ5tly divid$ into comp>tm5ts1 ea* ) its own entrance f ! y>d1 & its own *imney1 & be+ g5]ally only "o /ory 9 height1 ! numb] ( doors is an exact index to t ( resid5ts4 ,! dome/ic habits ( ! p v>y greatly accord+ to _! nativity4 ,( ! =ty-five ?\s& inhabitants ( ! ,t]ritory1 at lea/ "o-half are immigrants f ,engl& & ,wales1--! scum ( ! manufactur+ t[ns & m9+ di/ricts1 s sup]/iti\s z to h be5 capable ( imbib+ ! ,mormon fai?1--?\gh betwe5 :at is prea*$ 9 ,great ,brita9 & :at is practis$ 9 ,am]ica !re exi/s a wide diff]5ce1--& s de/itute 9 circum/ances z to h be5 incapable ( det]iorat+ _! =tunes by emigration4 ,possibly "o-fif? are ,danes1 ,sw$es1 & ,norwegians4 ,?is all[s a rema9d] ( ?ree-t5?s = ! native ,am]ican elem5t4 ,an ,iri%man or a ,g]man is r>ely f\nd4 ,( ! ,am]icans1 by f> ! great] proportion 7 born 9 ! ,nor!a/]n ,/ates2 & ! ?ree pr9cipal *>act]s 9 ! hi/ory ( ! ,*ur*--,smi?1 ,"y1 & ,kimball--all orig9at$ 9 ,v]mont1 b 7 re>$ 9 ,we/]n ,new ,york1 a region :i* has be5 ! hot-b$ ( ,am]ican isms f ! discov]y ( ! ,gold5 ,bible to ! outbreak ( ! ,ro*e/] rapp+s4 ,?is ,am]ican elem5t ma9ta9s1 9 all affairs ( ! ,*ur*1 its natural political asc5d5cy4 ,( ! twelve ,apo/les only "o is a =eign]1 & among ! re/ ( ! ecclesia/ical dignit>ies ! proportion is n v diff]5t4 ,! ,sc&9avian ,mormons are v clanni% 9 _! disposition4 ,!y occupy "s settlem5ts exclusively1 & 9 ,salt ,lake ,city !re is "o qu>t] t5ant$ :olly by !m1 & nicknam$ ,d5m>k1 j z t portion ( ,c9c9nati monopoliz$ by ,g]mans is kn[n z ov] ! ,rh9e4 ,l _! ,engli% & ,wel% associates1 !y belong$ to ! l[e/ classes ( ! me*anics & peasantry ( _! native c\ntries4 ,!y are all cl[ni% & brutal4 ,_! wom5 "w 9 ! fields4 ,9 _! h\ses & g>d5s !re is no symptom ( ta/e1 or ( ! recollection ( =m] & m innoc5t days2 :ile 9 e cottage own$ by ,am]icans !re is visible1 at lea/1 a clock1 or a pair ( ,*9a vases1 or a rude picture1 :i* once held a simil> position 9 "s f>m-h\se 9 ,new ,engl&4 ,x is n int5d$ to discuss "h ! c>d9al po9ts ( ! ,mormon fai?1 = ! subject is too ext5sive = ! limits ( ?is article4 ,a great misappreh5sion1 h[ev]1 prevails conc]n+ polygamy1 t x 0 "o ( ! orig9al doctr9es ( ! ,*ur*4 ,on ! contr>y1 x 0 expressly prohibit$ 9 ! ,book ( ,mormon1 :i* decl>es3-- ,behold1 ,david & ,solomon truly _h _m wives & concub9es1 :i* ?+ 0 abom9able be=e me1 sai? ! ,"l4 444 ,:]e=e he>k5 to ! ^w ( ! ,"l3 ,!re %all n any man among y h save x be "o wife1 & concub9es he %all h none2 = ,i1 ! ,"l ,god1 delight 9 ! *a/ity ( wom54--p4 #aah4 ,up to ?is date1 !re h be5 f\r eras 9 ! hi/ory ( polygamy among ! ,mormons3 ! fir/1 f ab\t #ahcc to #ahdc1 dur+ :i* x 0 practis$ /eal?ily only by ^? ,*ur* lead]s to :om x 0 consid]$ prud5t to imp>t ! secret2 ! second1 f #ahdc to #aheb1 dur+ :i* its exi/5ce 0 kn[n to ! ,*ur*1 b d5i$ to ! _w2 ! ?ird1 f #aheb to #ahef1 dur+ :i* x 0 left to ! discretion ( individuals :e!r to adopt its practice or n2 & ! f\r?1 s9ce #ahef1 :5 its acceptance 0 inculcat$ z ess5tial to happ9ess 9 ?is _w & salvation 9 ! next4 ,x 0 ! inevitable t5d5cy ( ,mormonism1 l e o!r religi\s delusion1 f ! adv5t ( ,john ( ,leyd5 to t ( ! ,spirituali/s1 to di/urb ! natural relation ( ! sexes "u ! ,*ri/ian disp5sation4 ,! my/]y surr\nd+ ! subject con/itut$ ! mo/ attractive *>m ( ! religion1 bo? to ! initiat$ & to ^? :o 7 seek+ to be admitt$ to ! secrets ( ! ,end[m5t1--= ! ,end[$ alone possess ! privilege ( a plurality ( wives4 ,b until ! community _h become firmly fix$ 9 ,utah1 no "o d>$ to ju/ify or ev5 to proclaim ! doctr9e4 ,at ! "t ( ! passage ( ! ,organic ,act ( ! ,t]ritory1 9 ! autumn ( #ahej1 & repeat$ly dur+ ! next two ye>s1 prom95t ,mormons at ,wa%+ton & ,new ,york d5i$ its exi/5ce1 ) ! mo/ solemn assev]ations4 ,x 0 on ,sunday1 ,augu/ #bi?1 #aheb1 t x 0 op5ly av[$ at ,salt ,lake ,city1--,brigham ,"y on t day produc+ ! copy ( a revelation1 pret5d$ to h be5 receiv$ by ,smi? on ! #ab? ( ,july1 #ahdc1 :i* annull$ ! monogamic injunctions ( ! ,book ( ,mormon1 & /at+1 t1 al?\gh ! doctr9e ( polygamy has n be5 prea*$ by ! eld]s1 ! p h believ$ 9 x = ye>s4 ,^u ! same occasion1 ano!r doctr9e 0 urg$1--t human be+s ^u e>? propagate m]ely bodies1 ! s\ls :i* inhabit !m be+ begott5 by spirits 9 heav54 ,! numb] ( ! wives ( _m ( ! pr9cipal ,mormons has be5 greatly exagg]at$4 ,atta*$ to ,"y's e/abli%m5t 9 ,salt ,lake ,city1 !re are only sixte54 ,8 fir/ wife occupies ! ,mansion-,h\se exclusively1 :ile ! o!rs are qu>t]$ 9 ! ,lion-,h\se4 ,besides ^!1 he has probably fifty or sixty m1 scatt]$ all ov] ! ,t]ritory1 & 9 ! pr9cipal cities ( ! ,unit$ ,/ates & ( ,great ,brita94 ,8 liv+ *ildr5 d n exce$ ?irty 9 numb]4 ,kimball's wives1 resid5t 9 ,salt ,lake ,city1 are q z num]\s z ,"y's1 & 8 *ildr5 ev5 m s4 ,bo? ( !m aim to reproduce ! dome/ic life ( ! ,biblical patri>*s2 & )9 ! squ>es :i* !y occupy _! desc5dants dwell also1 ) _! wives & prog5y1 all ( !m ackn[l$g+ ! control ( ! head ( ! family4 ,! h>ems ( v few ( ! ,*ur* dignit>ies approa* ^! 9 magnitude4 ,! ext5t ( ! practice ( polygamy _c be det]m9$ by a resid5ce 9 ,salt ,lake ,city alone1 = x is !re t ^? ,*ur* (fic]s congregate ^: weal? enables !m to ma9ta9 l>ge families4 ,z ! travell] j\rneys nor?w>d or s\?w>d1 he f9ds ! in/ances dim9i% 9 almo/ exact proportion to 8 remot5ess f ! c5tral ecclesia/ical influ5ce4 ,!re is ev5 a sect ( ,mormons1 call$ ,gladd5ites1 aft] _! f\nd]1 "o ,gladd5 ,bi%op1 :o d5y ! "r ( ,"y to supreme au?ority ov] ! ,*ur*1 & disc\nt5ance polygamy4 ,no computation ( _! numb] c be made1 = few ( !m d>e av[ _! h]esy1 on acc\nt ( ! p]secution :i* is ! inv>iable result4 ,! lead]s ( ?is sect ma9ta9 t a majority ( ! m>ri$ m5 9 ,utah h b "o wife ea*1 & _! ass]tion has nev] be5 controv]t$4 ,"o ( ! mo/ mon/r\s results ( ! practice is ! indiff]5ce ) :i* an ince/u\s connection is tol]at$4 ,! cohabitation1 ) ! same man1 ( a "m1 & h] daught] by a previ\s m>riage1 is n unfrequ5t2 & !re are o!r in/ances ev5 m disgu/+4 ,"o or two ( !m w exemplify ! "* ( ! :ole4 ,"o ,george ,d4 ,watt1 an ,engli%man1 resid+ at ,salt ,lake ,city1 has = 8 f\r? wife 8 own half-si/]1 :o _h be5 previ\sly divorc$ f ,brigham ,"y2 & "o ,a>on ,johnson1 ! ,bi%op ( ! t[n ( ,spr+ville1 on ,lake ,utah1 has sev5 wives1 f\r ( :om are si/]s1 & 8 own nieces4 ,"y himself has decl>$ 9 pr9t1 t he looks =w>d to ! "t :5 8 son by "o wife %all m>ry 8 daught] by ano!r4 ,m>riages also are effect$ ) girls :o are m]e *ildr54 ,accu/om$ f _! cradles to sights & s\nds calculat$ to imp>t precoci\s developm5t1 !y mature rapidly1 & few ( !m rema9 s+le aft] atta9+ ! age ( sixte54 ,!y look ar\nd = husb&s1 & und]/&1 t1 if !y m>ry "y m5 & become fir/ wives1 9 c\rse ( "t o!r wives w be associat$ ) !m2 & !y conclude1 !re=e1 t x is z well = !mselves to unite ) "s ,bi%op or ,high-,prie/1 ) p]haps half-a-doz5 wives already1 :o is able to fe$ 8 family well & clo! !m dec5tly2 s !y plunge into polygamy at once4 ,ano!r result ( ! practice is univ]sal obsc5ity ( language among bo? sexes4 ,! publi%$ s]mons ( ! ,mormon lead]s are utt]ly vile 9 ?is respect1 al?\gh !y are some:at expurgat$ be=e be+ pr9t$4 ,!y consid] no language pr(ane f :i* ! "n ( ! ,deity is exempt$4 ,!re is1 unque/ionably1 mu* unhapp9ess 9 families :]e polygamy prevails1--daily bick]+1 jeal\sies1 & he>t-burn+s1--b x is c>efully conceal$ f ! k ( ! public4 ,if dome/ic tr\bles become s aggravat$ z to be un5durable1 rec\rse is usually _h to ,brigham ,"y = a divorce4 ,!re are wom5 9 ,salt ,lake ,city :o h be5 m>ri$ & divorc$ half-a-doz5 times )9 a ye>4 ,! fir/ wife ma9ta9s a supremacy ov] all ! o!rs4 ,on ! occasion ( h] m>riage1 a civil magi/rate usually (ficiates1 & ! rite ( seal+ is aft]w>ds adm9i/]$ by ,"y4 ,by ! civil process1 9 ! cant language ( ! ,mormons1 %e is b\nd to h] husb& = "t1 & by ! ecclesia/ical solemnization = et]nity4 ,e wife tak5 aft] ! fir/ is call$ a spiritual1 & is seal$ ecclesia/ically only1 n civilly4 ,x foll[s1 z a legitimate consequ5ce1 t ! fir/ wife ( "o man = "t may be ! spiritual wife ( ano!r man = et]nity4 ,! p[] ( seal+ & unseal+ is ve/$ 9 ! ,head ( ! ,*ur*1 :i*1 h[ev]1 he may & does assign1 ) c]ta9 limitations1 to deputies4 ,! c]emony is p]=m$ 9 a room 9 ! ,mansion-,h\se )9 ,brigham's squ>e1 :i* is furni%$ ) an alt> & kneelng-b5*es4 ,9 e in/ance ( divorce1 ! woman is suppli$ ) a pr9t$ c]tificate ( ! fact1 = :i* a fee ( t5 or elev5 doll>s is exact$4 ,:5 a polygami/ dies1 x becomes ! duty ( 8 next fri5d to c>e = 8 wives4 ,?us1 :5 ,"y became ! ,presid5t ( ! ,*ur*1 he succe$$ to all ! wid[s ( ,joseph ,smi?4 ,e ye> "s modification ( ! sy/em is effect$1 :i* t5ds to increase /ill fur!r ! confusion 9 ! relations ( ! sexes4 ,! late/ is ! doctr9e1 7:i*1 l polygamy 9 its e>li] /ages1 is believ$1 b n av[$17 t abs5ce is tempor>y dea?1 s f> z conc]ns ! transf]5ce ( wives4 ,?is is int5d$ to apply to ! two or ?ree hundr$ mission>ies :o are dispat*$ ye>ly to all p>ts ( ! globe1 f ,/ockholm to ,macao4 ,x is a/oni%+ t ^! mission>y ef=ts1 :i* h be5 pursu$ ) unremitt+ zeal = ! la/ tw5ty ye>s1 %\ld n h +raft$ ^u ,mormonism "s degree ( t ref9em5t :i* is suppos$ to result f travel4 ,on ! contr>y1 !y seem to h elaborat$ ! natural brutality ( ! ,anglo-,saxon "*2 & especially ) reg>d to polygamy1 _! effect has be5 to acqua9t ! p ( ,utah ) ! grosse/ features ( its practice 9 =eign l&s1 & enc\rage !m to imitation4 ,e ,mormon1 prom95t 9 ! ,*ur*1 h[ev] illit]ate 9 o!r respects1 is ?or\ghly acqua9t$ ) ! ext5t & *>act]i/ics ( polygamy 9 ,asiatic c\ntries1 & prep>$ to def5d 8 own dome/ic habits1 9 argum5t1 by hi/orical & geographical ref]5ces4 ,n "o ( _! mission>ies has ev] be5 admitt$ to int]c\rse ) ! high] classes ( ,european society4 ,_! sph]e ( labor & acqua9tance has be5 entirely among ^? :om !y w\ld t]m ! l[ly1 b :o might also be call$ ! cr$ul\s & vulg>4 ,! abuse ( a k ( ! ma*9]y ( ! ,masonic ord]--f :i* !y h be5 =mally exclud$--is "o ( ! lea/ evil ( _! practices1 n only abroad1 b at home4 ,( ! ,end[m5t1 "o apo/ate ,mormon has decl>$ t its signs1 tok5s1 m>ks1 & ideas are plagi>iz$ f ,masonry2 & x 0 a notori\s fact1 t e "o ( ! ,mormon prison]s at ! camp at ,=t ,bridg] 0 accu/om$ to endeavor to influ5ce ! s5t9els at ! gu>d-t5ts by means ( ! ,masonic signs4 ,?is cursory review ( ! dome/ic condition ( ! ,mormons w\ld n be complete )\t "s allusion to ! ,indians :o infe/ ! :ole c\ntry4 ,9 ! ,nor?1 hav+ _! pr9cipal village at ! foot ( ! ,w9d ,riv] ,m\nta9s1 9 ! s\!a/]n corn] ( ,oregon1 is ! tribe ( ,m\nta9 ,snakes or ,%o%onees1 & ! k9dr$ tribe ( ,bannocks4 ,?r\gh\t all ! valleys s\? ( ,salt ,lake ,city are ! num]\s b&s ( ! great tribe ( ,utahs4 ,/ill f>!r s\? are ! ,pyides4 ,! ,snakes are sup]ior 9 condition to any ( ! o!rs2 =1 dur+ a portion ( ! ye>1 !y h access to ! buffalo1 :i* h n cross$ ! ,wahsat* ,range into ! ,great ,bas91 )9 ! recollection ( ! olde/ trapp]4 ,! only wild animals common 9 ! c\ntry ( ! ,utahs are ! h>e1 or jackass-rabbit1 ! wild-cat1 ! wolf1 & ! grizzly be>4 ,!re are few antelope or elk4 ,tr\t ab\nd 9 ! m\nta9-brooks & 9 ,lake ,utah4 ,9 ! ,salt ,lake1 z 9 ! ,dead ,sea1 !re are no fi%4 ,be=e ! adv5t ( ! ,mormons1 ! habits ( all ! ,utah b&s 7 v degrad$4 ,no ag5cy _h be5 e/abli%$ among !m4 ,!y _h few guns & blankets4 ,= sev]al ye>s !y 7 engag$ 9 con/ant ho/ilities ) ! p ( ! "y & feeble settlem5ts1--_! own me?od & implem5ts ( w>f>e improv+ /eadily all ! :ile4 ,ultimately1 h[ev]1 ! ,mormons inaugurat$ a sy/em ( ,indian policy1 :i* 0 highly successful4 ,!y propagat$ _! religion among ! ,utahs1 baptiz$ "s ( ! mo/ prom95t *iefs into ! ,*ur*1 f$ & clo!d !m1 & !reby acquir$ an asc5d5cy ov] mo/ ( ! b&s1 :i* !y attempt$ to use to ! detrim5t ( ! army dur+ ! w9t] ( #aheg-h1 b )\t success4 ,brigham ,"y1 be+ ve/$ ) ! sup]9t5d5ce ( ,indian affairs1 dur+ 8 entire t]m ( s]vice z ,gov]nor1 abus$ ! functions ( t (fice4 ,he taught ! tribe1 t !re 0 a di/9ction betwe5 ,am]icans & ,mormons1--& t ! latt] 7 _! fri5ds1 :ile !y 7 free to commit any depr$ations on ! =m] :i* !y might see fit4 ,^! infam\s tea*+s 7 c\nt]act$ ) consid]able success by ,dr4 ,hurt1 ! ,indian ,ag5t1 to :om allusion has frequ5tly be5 made2 b x 0 impossible :olly to neutralize _! effect4 ,"s ( ! ,mormons ev5 took squaws = spiritual wives2 & 9 all ! settlem5ts1 f ,provo to ! ,santa ,cl>a1 !re are scores ( half-bre$ *ildr51 ackn[l$g+ half-a-doz5 mo!rs1 "s :ite1 "s r$4 ,! ,utahs1 ?\gh a begg>ly1 are a docile tribe4 ,sev]al ,gov]nm5t f>ms h n[ be5 e/abli%$ among !m1 & !y display m ?an ord9>y aptitude = "w4 ,b !y require to be spurr$ to regul> labor4 ,none ( ! *>ges :i* h be5 pref]r$ aga9/ ! ,mormons1 ( direct p>ticipation 9 ! murd] ( ,am]icans by ! ,indians 9 ! s\!rn portion ( ! ,t]ritory1 h ev] be5 sub/antiat$ by legal evid5ce2 b no p]son c become famili> ) ! relations :i* !y su/a9 to ^? tribes1 )\t atta*+ to !m "s degree ( cr$ibility4 ,! mo/ not$ in/ances 7 ! slaught] ( ,capta9 ,gunnison & 8 explor+ p>ty1 ne> ,lake ,sevi]1 9 ,octob]1 #ahec2 & ! horrible massacre ( m ?an a hundr$ emigrants on _! way to ,cali=nia1 at ! ,m\nta9 ,mead[s1 /ill f>!r s\?1 9 ,septemb]1 #aheg1 f :i* only ^? *ildr5 7 sp>$ :o 7 too "y to speak4 ,! hi/ory ( ev5ts 9 ,utah s9ce ! encamp+ ( ! army 9 ,c$> ,valley & ! return ( ! ,mormons to ! nor!rn settlem5ts is too rec5t to ne$ to be rec\nt$4 ,x has be5 e/abli%$ by satisfactory exp]im5ts1 t law is p[]less 9 ! ,t]ritory :5 x conflicts ) ! ,*ur*4 ,no ,g5tile1 ^: prop]ty 0 confiscat$ dur+ ! rebellion1 has yet obta9$ r$ress4 ,! legislature refuses to provide = ! exp5ses ( ! ,di/rict ,c\rts :ile en=c+ ! ,t]ritorial laws4 ,! gr& juries refuse to f9d indictm5ts4 ,! trav]se juries refuse to convict ,mormons4 ,! witnesses p]jure !mselves )\t scruple & )\t exception4 ,! unruly cr[d ( camp-foll[]s1 :i* is ! insep>able att5dant ( an army1 has conc5trat$ 9 ,salt ,lake ,city1 & is 9 con/ant contact & conflict ) ! ,mormon population4 ,an appreh5sion prevails1 day aft] day1 t ! pres5ce ( ! army may be dem&$ !re to prev5t mob-law & blood%$4 ,! ,gov]nor is ali5 9 8 disposition to mo/ ( ! o!r ,f$]al (fic]s2 & ! ,judges are probably already on _! way to ! ,/ates1 prep>$ to resign _! commissions4 ,! :ole condition ( affairs ju/ifies a pr$iction made by ,brigham ,"y1 ,june #ag?1 #ahee1 9 a s]mon1 9 :i* he decl>$3-- ,?\gh ,i may n be ,gov]nor "h1 my p[] w n be dim9i%$4 ,no man !y c s5d "h w h mu* influ5ce ) ?is community1 unless he be ! man ( _! *oice4 ,let !m s5d :om !y w1 x does n dim9i% my influ5ce "o p>ticle4 ,! consequ5ces ( ! ,exp$ition1 !re=e1 h n correspond$ to ! orig9al expectation ( its projectors4 ,s f> z ! political condition ( ! ,t]ritory is conc]n$1 ! result1 filt]$ d[n1 am\nts simply to a demon/ration ( ! impolicy ( apply+ ! doctr9e ( ,squatt] ,sov]eignty z a rule = its gov]nm5t4 ,! adm9i/ration ( ,presid5t ,polk 0 an epo* 9 ! hi/ory ( ! cont95t4 ,by ! annexation ( ,texas a sy/em ( t]ritorial aggr&izem5t 0 inaugurat$2 & ! treaty ( ,guadalupe ,hidalgo1 by :i* ,cali=nia1 ,utah1 & ,new ,mexico 7 acquir$1 0 a legitimate result4 ,e *ild kn[s t ! t5d5cy is t[>d ! acquisition ( all ,nor? ,am]ica4 ,b ! /atesm5 :o orig9at$ a policy s gr& did n /op to e/abli% a sy/em ( ,t]ritorial gov]nm5t correspond5t to its necessities4 ,! "* ( su* a ,t]ritorial policy is n[ ! pr9cipal subject ^u :i* ! great p>ties ( ! nation are divid$2 & its developm5t w con/itute ! *ief political a*ievem5t ( ! g5]ation4 ,on "o side1 x is propos$ to leave ea* community to "w out its own de/9y1 tru/+ to ,provid5ce = ! result4 ,on ! o!r1 x is cont5d$1 t ! only safe doctr9e is1 t supreme au?ority ov] ! ,t]ritories resides 9 ,congress1 :i* x is its duty to assign to su* h&s & 9 su* degrees z x may deem exp$i5t1 ) a view to create homog5e\s ,/ates2 t ! same influ5ces :i* m\ld$ ,m9nesota into a ,/ate homog5e\s to ,massa*usetts might op]ate on ,cuba1 or ,sonora & ,*ihuahua1 )\t avail2 & t to v>i\s di/ricts ! v>i\s me?ods %\ld be appli$ :i* a fa!r w\ld employ to secure ! ob$i5ce & welf>e ( 8 *ildr54 ,at ! v outset1 ! ,t]ritory ( ,utah n[ pres5ts itself z a subject = ! application ( ! "o sy/em or ! o!r4 ,to all int5ts & purposes1 ! ,mormons are prov$ to be a p m =eign to ! population ( ! ,/ates ?an ! inhabitants ( ,cuba or ,mexico4 ,ali5 9 great "p by bir?1 & entirely ali5 9 religion1 !re nev] c occur 9 ! hi/ory ( ! c\ntry an in/ance ( a community h>d] to gov]n1 ) a view to adapt x to h>moni\s association ) ! ,/ates on ! ,atlantic & ! ,pacific4 ,x is und5iably demon/rat$ t x is unsafe to tru/ x to adm9i/] a gov]nm5t 9 accordance ) republican ideas2 = x ackn[l$ges a high] law ?an ev5 ! human consci5ce1 9 ! w ( a p]son :om x pr(esses to believe a viceg]5t ( ,div9ity1 & 9 ob$i5ce to :om p]jury1 robb]y1 ince/1 & ev5 murd]1 may be ju/ifiable1--= 8 comm&s are ^? ( ,heav54 ,x is obvi\s t x is fruitless to anticipate fair deal+ f a p pr(ess+ su* doctr9es2 & ! result has %[n1 t1 9 transactions ) ,mormons1 ev5 "u oa?1 no "o :o does n ackn[l$ge a /&>d ( religi\s belief simil> to _! own c c\nt ^u ju/ice any f>!r ?an !y may ?9k x politic to accord x4 ,! army is1 inde$1 plac$ 9 a position to suppress in/antane\sly ano!r =cible outbreak2 b ev]ybody is aw>e t !re are means ( annull+ ! op]ation ( law q z effectually z by an upris+ 9 arms4 ,rec5t proce$+s 9 ! c\rts ( ! extreme ,s\!rn ,/ates h caus$ ?is fact to be ke5ly appreciat$4 ,! pirates :o sail$ ! slav]s ,e*o & ,w&]] yet rema9 to be puni%$4 ,s f> z ,s\? ,c>ol9a & ,georgia are conc]n$1 ! law decl>+ ! slave-trade piracy is a dead lett]2 & ! s5tim5t :i* prevails t[>d x 9 ,*>le/on & ,savannah is an imp]fect index ( t :i* is manife/$ at ,salt ,lake ,city t[>d all national au?ority4 ,! legislation ( ,utah has be5 conduct$ ) a view to precisely ! condition ( affairs :i* n[ exi/s1 & ! ,t]ritorial /atute-book %[s t ! transf] ( executive p[] f ,brigham ,"y _h long be5 anticipat$4 ,x is impracticable to adduce1 9 ?is place1 pro( ( ! fact 9 ext5so2 b a brief enum]ation ( "s ( ! pr9cipal /atutes w indicate ! "* ( ! entire code4 ,an act exi/s incorporat+ ! ,mormon ,*ur* ) p[] to hold prop]ty1 bo? real & p]sonal1 to an indef9ite ext5t1 exempt f taxation1 c\pl$ ) au?ority to e/abli% laws & crit]ia = its safety1 gov]nm5t1 com=t1 & control1 & = ! puni%m5t ( all (f5ces relat+ to fell[%ip1 accord+ to its cov5ants4 ,by ?is act ! ,*ur* is inve/$ ) absolute & p]petual sov]eignty4 ,"u x ! :ole sy/em ( polygamy is conduct$1 = plural m>riages are sanction$ by ! cov5ants2 ! ,danite organization is au?oriz$1 = x is in/itut$ = ! com=t & control ( ! ,*ur*1 & ! puni%m5t ( (f5ces relative to fell[%ip2 ! burd5 ( ! taxes is ?r[n 9 a ye>ly increas+ ratio ^u ,g5tiles1 = ! ,*ur* prop]ty exempt$ f taxation am\nts already to sev]al millions ( doll>s1 & increases e day2 & ! treasonable rites ( ! ,end[m5t are celebrat$1 & ! inf]ior memb]s ( ! ,*ur* ti!d & pillag$1 = ! b5efit ( ! ,fir/ ,presid5cy & ! ,twelve ,apo/les4 ,acts also exi/ legaliz+ negro & ,indian slav]y4 ,!re are )9 ! ,t]ritory at ! pres5t "t n m ?an fifty or sixty negroes1 b !re are sev]al hundr$ ,indians1 held 9 s]vitude4 ,^! are mo/ly ,pyides1 into ^: c\ntry "s ( ! ,utah b&s make p]iodical =ays1 captur+ _! "y wom5 & *ildr51 :om !y sell to ! ,navajoes 9 ,new ,mexico1 z well z to ! ,mormons4 ,!re are o!r acts1 :i* rob ! ,unit$ ,/ates judges ( _! jurisdiction1 civil1 crim9al1 & 9 equity1 & conf] x on ! ,probate ,c\rts2 :i* =bid ! citation ( any reports1 ev5 ^? ( ! ,supreme ,c\rt ( ! ,unit$ ,/ates1 dur+ any trial2 :i* regulate ! desc5t ( prop]ty s z to include ! issue ( polygamic m>riages among ! legal heirs2 :i* )draw f exemption f atta*m5t ! entire prop]ty ( p]sons suspect$ ( an int5tion to leave ! ,t]ritory2 :i* au?orize ! invasion ( domiciles = purposes ( se>*1 ^u ! simple ord] ( any judicial (fic]2 :i* legalize ! r5dition ( v]dicts 9 civil cases ^u ! concurr5ce ( two-?irds ( ! jurors2 :i* comm& attorneys to pres5t 9 c\rt1 "u p5alty ( f9e & imprisonm5t1 9 all cases1 e fact ( :i* !y are cognizant1 :e!r calculat$ to make aga9/ _! cli5ts or n2 :i* re/rict ! in/itution ( proce$+s aga9/ adult]]s to ! husb& or ! wife ( "o ( ! guilty p>ties2 :i* levy duties on all goods import$ into ! ,t]ritory = sale2 :i* aboli% ! fre$om ( ! ballot-box1 by provid+ t ea* vote %all be numb]$1 & a record kept ( ! names ( ! electors ) ! numb]s atta*$1 :i*1 toge!r ) ! ballots1 %all be pres]v$ = ref]5ce2 & :i* emp[] ! c\nty c\rts to impose taxes to an indef9ite am\nt on :omsoev] !y may please1 = ! erection ( =tifications )9 _! respective jurisdictions4 ,b ! mo/ extraord9>y & uncon/itutional s]ies ( acts--no less ?an sixty 9 numb]--exi/s ) reg>d to ! prim>y disposal ( ! soil1 ) :i* ! ,t]ritorial legislature is expressly =bidd5 by ! ,organic ,act to int]f]e4 ,^! pret5d to conf] ^u ,*ur* dignit>ies1 & especially on ,brigham ,"y & 8 family1 tracts ( l& probably am\nt+ 9 ! aggregate to m ?an t5 ?\s& squ>e miles1 z well z ! exclusive "r to e/abli% bridges & f]ries ov] ! pr9cipal riv]s 9 ! ,t]ritory1--toge!r ) ! exclusive use ( ^? /reams fl[+ d[n f ! ,wahsat* ,m\nta9s :i* are mo/ valuable = irrigat+ & manufactur+ purposes4 ,! virtual control ( ! settlem5t ( ! ea/]n portion ( ,utah is ?us ve/$ 9 ! ,*ur*2 = ^! grants include almo/ all ! l&s :i* are imm$iately valuable = occupation4 ,aft] a glance at a li/ ( !m1 x is n h>d to und]/& ! causes ( ! great disp>ity 9 ! di/ribution ( weal? among ! ,mormons4 ,!y h be5 s allott$ z to b5efit a v few at ! exp5se ( ! :ole p2 & !y are protect$ by a t]rorism :i* no "o d>es to confront 9 ord] to *all5ge _! validity4 ,! majority ( ! population are ignorant ( _! rights1--& too pusillanim\s to ma9ta9 !m aga9/ ! hi]>*y1 if !y 7 n4 ,!y !re=e contribute to its c(f]s n m]ely _! ti?+1 b heavy exactions also = graz+ _! cattle on pa/ures to :i* !y !mselves h j z mu* title z ! nom9al proprietors1 & = gr9d+ _! gra9 & pur*as+ _! lumb] at mills on /reams :i* are ( "r common to all ! settl]s on _! banks4 ,f ! ,utah ,exp$ition1 !n1 x has become pat5t to ! _w1 if x is n to ourselves1 t ! ,mormons are unwill+ to adm9i/] a republican =m ( gov]nm5t1 if n incapable ( do+ s4 ,! au?or ( ! lett] rec5tly address$ by ,a ,man ( ! ,lat9 ,race to ! ,emp]or ,napoleon1 on ! subject ( ,fr5* influ5ce 9 ,am]ica1 comm5ts especially ^u ?is fact z symptomatic ( ! dis9tegration ( ?is republic2 & allusion is made to x 9 e o!r =eign review ( our political condition4 ,x is obvi\sly inconsi/5t ) our national dignity t a rem$y %\ld n be imm$iately appli$2 b :5 we seek = su*1 only two c\rses ( action are disc]nible1 9 ! maze ( political quibbles & con/itutional scruples t at once sugge/ !mselves4 ,"o is1 to repeal ! ,organic ,act & place ! ,t]ritory "u milit>y control2 ! o!r is1 to buy ! ,mormons out ( ,utah1 (f]+ !m a reasonable comp5sation = ! improvem5ts !y h made !re1 z also transportation to :atev] =eign region !y may select = a future abode4 ,! emb>rassm5ts :i* might result f ! adoption ( ! =m] c\rse are obvi\s4 ,x w\ld be att5d$ ) imm5se exp5se1 & w\ld embitt] ! ,mormons /ill m aga9/ ! ,national ,gov]nm5t2 & x w\ld also det] ,g5tiles f emigrat+ to a region :]e ?ree ?\s& ,f$]al bayonets w\ld con/itute ! sole gu>anty ( ! security ( _! p]sons & prop]ty4 ,! o!r c\rse is n only practicable1 b humane & exp$i5t4 ,dur+ 8 :ole c>e]1 ,brigham ,"y committ$ no great] mi/ake ?an :5 he settl$ 9 ,utah a community ^: recruits are almo/ )\t exception drawn f =eign l&s2 =1 s9ce ! removal f ,ill9ois1 e attempt to propagate ,mormonism 9 ! ,am]ican ,/ates has be5 a failure4 ,e av5ue ( communication ) ,utah is necess>ily ob/ruct$4 ,no railroad p5etrates to )9 elev5 hundr$ miles ( ,salt ,lake ,valley4 ,!re is no wat]c\rse )9 f\r hundr$ miles1 on :i* navigation is practicable4 ,nei!r ! ,columbia nor ! ,colorado empties into seas bord]$ by nations f :i* ! ,mormons d]ive accessions2 & ! l5g? ( a voyage up ! ,mississippi1 ,miss\ri1 & ,yell[/one =bids any expectation t _! *annels w ev] become a pa?way to ! c5tre ( ! cont95t4 ,! road to ,utah mu/ always lead ov]l&1 & travel ^u x is ! m exp5sive f ! fact t no great pass5g]-transportation companies exi/ at ei!r ( ! t]m9i4 ,ea* family ( emigrants mu/ provide its own outfit ( provisions1 wagons1 & ox51 or mules4 ,?r\gh ! ag5cy ( :at is call$ ! ,p]petual ,emigration ,fund ( ! ,*ur*1 ! capital ( :i* am\nts to sev]al millions ( doll>s1--:i* 0 in/itut$ pr(ess$ly to befri5d1 b really to fleece ! =eign conv]ts1--few ,engli%m5 arrive at ,salt ,lake ,city )\t hav+ exhau/$ _! own means & incurr$ an am\nt ( debt :i* x requires ! labor ( _m ye>s to dis*>ge4 ,! physical suff]+s ( ! j\rney1 also1 are sev]e & (t5 fatal4 ,! bleak cemet]y at ,salt ,lake ,city conta9s b a small proportion ( ! ,mormon dead4 ,along ! ?\s& miles ( road f ! ,miss\ri ,riv] to ! ,great ,lake1 !re /&1 ?ick] ?an mile/ones1 memorials ( ^? :o fail$ on ! way4 ,a r\gh bo>d1 a pile ( /ones1 a grave ransack$ by wolves1 cr[n _m a swell ( ! bottom-l&s along ! ,platte2 & across ! broad belt ( m\nta9s !re is no spot s desolate z to be unm>k$ by "o ( ^! monum5ts ( ! m>* ( ,mormonism4 ,z ^! difficulties ( transit subside "u ! surge ( population t[>d ! new ,/ate ( ,oregon1 or to ! gold-digg+s on ! head-wat]s ( ! ,s\? ,=k ( ! ,platte1 an elem5t mu/ p]meate ,utah :i* w\ld be fatal to ! supremacy ( ! ,*ur*4 ,t dep5ds1 z has be5 s (t5 repeat$1 ^u isolation4 ,already ! pres5ce ( ! army ) its cr[d ( unruly dep5d5ts has begun to di/urb x4 ,9 ! trail ( ! troops1 l sp>ks %$ f a rocket1 a legion ( mail-/ations & trad+-po/s h sprung up1 :i* mat]ially facilitate communication ) ! ,ea/4 ,a horseman1 />t+ n[ f ,=t ,leav5wor?1 ) a good animal1 c ride to ,salt ,lake ,city1 sleep+ "u cov] e night2 :ile 9 ,july1 #aheg1 :5 ! army comm5c$ its m>* f ! fronti]1 !re 7 /ret*es ( m ?an ?ree hundr$ miles )\t a s+le :ite inhabitant4 ,on ! we/1 "u ! %ad[ ( ! ,si]ra ,nevada1 !re is a settlem5t ( sev]al ?\s& ,g5tiles 9 ,c>son ,valley1 :o1 ?\gh nom9ally "u ! same ,t]ritorial gov]nm5t ) ! ,mormons1 h no real connection ) !m1 politically1 socially1 or comm]cially1 & are petition+ ,congress = a ,t]ritorial organisation ( _! own4 ,a telegraphic wire has already w\nd its way ov] ! si]ra among !m1 & w soon palpitate ?r\gh ,salt ,lake ,city 9 its progress t[>d ! ,atlantic4 ,brigham ,"y p]ceives ?is inevitable advance ( ,*ri/ian civilization t[>d 8 /ronghold1 z cle>ly z ! mo/ unprejudic$ spectator4 ,no "o is bett] aw>e ?an himself1 t1 if ! great indu/rial conception ( ! age1 ! ,pacific ,railroad1 %all ev] beg9 to be realiz$1 ! fir/ %ovelful ( dirt ?r[n on its embankm5ts w be ! comm5cem5t ( ! grave ( 8 religion & au?ority4 ,among ! projects ) :i* 8 bra9 is busy is t ( yet ano!r exodus2 & x mu/ be und]tak5 spe$ily1 if at all1--= a g5]ation is gr[+ up 9 ! ,*ur* ) an atta*m5t = ! l& 9 :i* x 0 re>$4 ,! pione]s ( ! fai?1 :o 7 buffet$ f ,ohio to ,miss\ri1 f ,miss\ri to ,ill9ois1 & f ,ill9ois to ! ,rocky ,m\nta9s1 are dw9dl+ e ye>4 ,_! migrations h be5 s v>i\s1 t no local s5tim5t w\ld influ5ce !m aga9/ ano!r removal4 ,su* a s5tim5t1 if x exi/s at all among !m1 is n = ,utah1 b = ,miss\ri1 :]e !y believe t ! capital w be f\nd$ ( t k+dom 9 :i* ! ,*ur* 9 ! progress ( ages w unite ! _w4 ,!y dropp$ ^u ! %ores ( ! ,salt ,lake 9 #ahdg1 l birds sp5t ^u ! w+1 only because !y c\ld n fly f>!r4 ,two regions h be5 sugge/$ = ! ultimate resort ( ! ,mormons3 "o1 ! ,mosquito ,coa/ 9 ,c5tral ,am]ica2 ! o!r1 ! ,isl& ( ,papua or ,new ,gu9ea1 among ! ,ea/ ,indies4 ,dur+ ! w9t]1 :ile ! army lay encamp$ at ,=t ,bridg]1 ,colonel ,k9ney1 ! coloniz+ adv5tur]1 endeavor$ to communicate f ! ,ea/ to ,brigham ,"y an (f] to sell to ! ,*ur* sev]al millions ( acres ( l& on ! ,mosquito ,coa/1 ( :i* he purports to be ! proprietor4 ,8 ag5t1 h[ev]1 rea*$ no f>!r ?an ,gre5 ,riv]4 ,b dur+ ! spr+ ( #aheh1 o!r ag5ts1 dispat*$ f ,cali=nia1 7 m successful 9 rea*+ ,salt ,lake ,valley4 ,!y 7 hospitably receiv$ by ! ,mormons1 b ,"y decl9$ to ent] into ! negotiation4 ,! o!r s*eme--t = an emigration to ,papua--orig9at$ at ,wa%+ton dur+ ! same w9t]4 ,x 0 eag]ly seiz$ ^u by ,capta9 ,walt] ,gibson1 ! same :o 0 once imprison$ by ! ,dut* 9 ,java4 ,he put himself into communication on ! subject ) ,mr4 ,b]nhisel1 ! ,mormon delegate to ,congress1 :o appe>$ to reg>d ! plan ) favor4 ,aft] x 0 develop$1 z a /ep prelim9>y to transmitt+ x to ,utah = consid]ation1 ,mr4 ,b]nhisel wait$ ^u ! ,presid5t ( ! ,unit$ ,/ates 9 ord] to asc]ta9 :e!r ! coop]ation ( ! ,national ,gov]nm5t 9 ! und]tak+ c\ld be expect$4 ,! reply ( ,mr4 ,bu*anan 0 fatal to ! project1 :i* he disc\nt5anc$ z a vague & wild dream4 ,nev]!less1 x may well be consid]$ :e!r ! movem5t t[>d ,utah appe>$ any less ,quixotic 9 #ahdf ?an does ! idea ( an emigration to ,papua n[4 ,on t isl& ! ,mormons w\ld enc\nt] no su* ob/acles to mat]ial prosp]ity z _! indomitable indu/ry has already conqu]$ 9 ,utah4 ,!y w\ld f9d a f]tile soil1 a propiti\s climate1 & a native population :i* c\ld be tra9$ to docility4 ,transplant$ ?i!r1 !y w\ld cease to be a nuisance to ,am]ica1 & w\ld become b5efactors to ! _w by op5+ to comm]ce a region n[ valueless to ,*ri/5dom1 b ( z great natural capacities z any portion ( ! globe4 ,! exp5se ( _! migration ne$ n exce$ ! am\nt already exp5d$ ^u ! ,army ( ,utah1 toge!r ) t necess>y to ma9ta9 x 9 its pres5t position = ! next five ye>s4 ,into ! seats :i* !y w\ld rel9qui% on ! bord] ( ! ,salt ,lake a /urdy population w\ld p\r f ! ,valley ( ! ,mississippi1 & develop an intellig5t1 ,*ri/ian1 & ,republican ,/ate4 ,t portion ( ! ,mormons :i* w\ld n foll[ ! =tunes ( ! ,*ur* beyond ! seas w\ld soon become subm]g$1 & ! la/ ve/ige ( its religion & peculi> dome/ic life w\ld disappe> spe$ily & =ev] f ! cont95t4 ,= t consummation1 e g5u9e ,*ri/ian mu/ f]v5tly pray4 ,if ! ,message 9 ! ,book ( ,mormon be1 z "o ( its own ,apo/les has ass]t$1 inde$ su*1 t1 if false1 none :o p]si/ 9 believ+ x c be sav$1 ! soon] ?is nation wa%es its h&s ( responsibility = its tol]ation1 ! bett] = its cr$it 9 hi/ory4 ,! ,con/itution1 to be sure1 d5ies to ,congress ! p[] to pass laws prohibit+ ! free ex]cise ( religion2 b x is ! mo/ mon/r\s nons5se to argue t ! ,f$]al ,gov]nm5t is b\nd !reby to connive at polygamy1 p]jury1 ince/1 & murd]4 ,!re are pr9ciples ( social ord] :i* con/itute ! political basis ( e /ate 9 ,*ri/5dom1 t are violat$ by ! practices ( ! ,mormon ,*ur*1 & :i* ?is ,republic is b\nd to ma9ta9 )\t reg>d to any pret5ce t _! transgressors act 9 pursuance ( religi\s belief4 ,?irty ye>s ago1 no o!r doctr9e w\ld h occurr$ to ! m9d ( an ,am]ican /atesman4 ,x is only ! special-plead+s & con/itutional hair-splitt+s by :i* ,slav]y has be5 =c$ "u national protection1 t n[ imp$e ,congressional int]v5tion 9 ! affairs ( ,utah4 ,! ,*ri/ian ,*ur* ( ! ,unit$ ,/ates1 also1 has a duty to p]=m t[>d ! ,mormons1 :i* has long be5 neglect$4 ,:ile its mission>ies h be5 %ipp$ by ! score to ,india & ,*9a1 x has be5 bl9d to ! gr[?1 ^u ! ?re%old ( its own temple1 ( a pagan religion m corrupt ?an t ( ! ,brahm94 ,nev] once has a ,*ri/ian prea*] op5$ 8 lips 9 ! valleys ( ,utah2 & yet ! surplice ( a ,*ri/ian prie/ w\ld be a sight m port5t\s to ! ,mormon1 on 8 own soil1 ?an ! bayonet ( ! ,f$]al soldi]4 ,,bulls ,,& ,,be>s4 ,cont9u$4 ,,*apt] ,,xxiv4 ,! next day1 ,monroe w5t ) ! arti/ to good ,mr4 ,holwor?y1 & propos$ to und]take ! task ( in/ruct+ a s*ool4 ,! prelim9>ies 7 spe$ily arrang$3 he 0 to receive a small weekly /ip5d1 en\gh1 ) prud5ce1 to meet 8 h\sehold exp5ses1 & 0 to comm5ce at once4 ,bo? ( ! g5tlem5 accompani$ him to ! qu>t] :]e 8 labor 0 to beg94 ,a l>ge room 0 hir$ 9 a rickety & =lorn-look+ h\se2 ! b5*es = ! s*ol>s & a small desk & *air 7 ! only furniture4 ,& su* s*ol>s6--f> diff]5t f ! delicate1 curl$ d>l+s ( ! private s*ools4 ,! new tea*] f\nd 8 labor suffici5tly disc\rag+4 ,x 0 no?+ less ?an ! civilization ( a troop ( savages4 ,ev]y?+ 0 to be done2 mann]s1 spee*1 moral in/9cts1 7 all equally deprav$4 ,!y 7 to be taught neatness1 respect1 tru?-tell+1 z well z ! usual bran*es ( k4 ,x 0 l ! task ( ! pione] settl] 9 ! wild]ness1 :o mu/ uproot trees1 dra9 swamps1 burn bri]s & brambles1 ext]m9ate hurtful bea/s1 & prep>e ! soil = ! reception ( ! se$s t are to produce ! future h>ve/4 ,we leave him ) 8 *>ge1 :ile we att5d to o!r p]sonages ( our /ory4 ,mr4 ,s&=d & 8 si/]1 ^u leav+ _! h\se1 took lodg+s1 & !n began to ca/ ab\t !m = ! means ( support4 ,! money on :i* he _h reli$ 0 gone4 ,8 cr$it 0 utt]ly de/roy$1 & he _h no hope ( be+ re9/at$ 9 8 =m] position4 ,! only way he c\ld possibly be useful 9 ! /reet 0 by becom+ a curb/one brok]1 a g-betwe51 tru/$ by nei!r borr[] nor l5d]1 & e>n+ a prec>i\s livelihood by commissions4 ,ev5 9 t position he felt t he %\ld labor "u disadvantages1 = he knew t 8 c\rse _h be5 univ]sally condemn$4 ,x 0 a matt] ( e-day exp]i5ce = him to meet old acqua9tances :o look$ ov] him1 or across ! /reet1 or 9 at %op-w9d[s1 to avoid recognition4 ,& ! half-patroniz+1 half-contemptu\s nods he did receive 7 f> worse to be> ?an d[nright cuts4 ,to a man out ( employm5t1 proscrib$1 m>k$1 !re is no?+ s t]rible z ! imp5etrability ( ! close ranks ( society ar\nd him4 ,e busy man seems to h f\nd 8 place2 ea* locks /ep ) 8 neighbor1 & ! va/ procession moves on4 ,once out ( ! s]ri$ ord]1 ! unhappy wret* c nev] resume 8 position4 ,he f9ds himself ! fif? :eel ( a coa*2 !re is no?+ = him to d1--no place = him at ! b\ntiful bo>d :]e o!rs are f$4 ,he may />ve or dr[n himself1 z he likes2 ! _w has no use = him1 & w n miss him4 ,:at ,s&=d felt1 z he walk$ along ! /reets1 may well be imag9$4 ,if he _h n be5 support$ by ! indomitable c\rage & assurance ( 8 si/]1 he w\ld h sunk to ! level ( a paup]4 ,"o day1 z he 0 pass+ a *ur*1 8 eye 0 caught by a plac>d at ! door1 invit+1 9 bold lett]s1 fri5d1 /rang]1 or travell] to ent]1 if b = a few m9utes4 ,x 0 a bus9ess-m5's pray]-meet+4 ,! novelty ( ! idea /ruck him2 he 0 at leisure2 he _h no notes to pay2 anybody might fail1 = aught he c>$4 ,he w5t 91 &1 to 8 surprise1 saw1 among ! wor%ipp]s1 scores ( 8 old fri5ds1 engag$ 9 devotion4 ,l himself1 !y _h1 _m ( !m1 fail$1 &1 aft] ! loss ( all temporal weal?1 _h turn$ _! att5tion to ! m durable ri*es4 ,he fell into a pr(\nd m$itation1 f :i* he did n recov] until ! meet+ end$4 ,! next day he return$1 & ! day foll[+1 also1--tak+ a seat ea* "t a little ne>] ! desk1 until at la/ he rea*$ ! front r[ ( b5*es1 :]e he 0 to be se5 at e s]vice4 ,x is n necess>y to speculate ^u 8 motives1 or to conjecture h[ f> he deceiv$ himself 9 8 pr(essions1--if1 inde$1 !re 0 any deception 9 ! case4 ,let him h ! b5efit ( :atev] d\bt !re may be4 ,! lead+ religi\s m5 hop$1 )\t feel+ any great confid5ce2 ! _w1 especially ! bus9ess _w1 mock$ & d]id$4 ,b piety1 9 itself1 h[ev] he>tfelt1 does n clo! or fe$ its possessor1 & ,mr4 ,s&=d1 ev5 ) t priceless gift1 mu/ f9d "s means ( supply+ 8 temporal wants4 ,8 new fri5ds _h pl5ty ( advice = him1 & "s ( !m w\ld h be5 glad to furni% him ) employm5t2 b none ( !m 7 s well satisfi$ ) ! s9c]ity ( 8 conv]sion z to tru/ him f>4 ,x 0 n to be wond]$1 aft] 8 exploits on ! day ( 8 failure1 t !re %\ld be a reasonable %yness on ! "p ( ^? :o _h money :i* !y c\ld n af=d or did n *oose to give away4 ,x 0 q rem>kable to see ! *ange produc$ :5 ! subject 0 introduc$4 ,faces1 t a few m9utes be=e _h %one ) te>ful joy or raptur\s aspirations1 full ( bro!rly affection1 w\ld sudd5ly cool1 & contract1 & gr[ sev]e1 :5 ,s&=d broa*$ ! "o topic t 0 ne>e/ to him4 ,he f\nd t !re 0 no way ( escap+ f ! law ( comp5sation by appropriat+ ! results ( o!r m5's labors1--t religion 7v mu* to 8 disappo9tm5t7 gave him no w>rant to live 9 idl5ess2 !re=e he 0 fa9 to d :at he c\ld = himself4 ,he tri$ to act z a curb-/one brok]1 z an insurance ag5t1 z an adju/] ( m>9e losses & av]ages1 z an it9]ant solicitor = a life-insurance company1 z an acc\ntant1 & 9 v>i\s o!r situations4 ,all 9 va94 ,he 0 %unn$ l an escap$ convict2 ! motley suit itself w\ld h>dly h add$ to 8 disgrace4 ,no "o put fai? 9 him or gave him employm5t1--save 9 a few in/ances1 = *>ity's sake4 ,few m5 c brave a city2 & ,s&=d1 c]ta9ly1 0 n ! man to d x4 ,! sc[l+1 or suspici\s1 or contemptu\s1 pity+ glances he enc\nt]$ smote him z ) fi]y swords4 ,he quail$2 he c[]$2 he dropp$ 8 eyes2 he acquir$ a /oop+1 %ambl+ gait4 ,! man :o feels t he is look$ d[n ^u gr[s m dim9utive 9 8 own e/imation1 until he %r9ks into ! place :i* ! _w assigns him4 ,s ,s&=d %runk1 until he crept ?r\gh ! /reets :]e once he _h walk$ erect1 & e>n$ a support z meagre & prec>i\s z ! m braz5-fac$ & ragg$ ( ! great family ( m5dicants1 to :i* he 0 gravitat+4 ,m5dicants1--an exce$+ great army6 ,!y d n all knock at area-doors = old clo!s & brok5 victual1 nor hold out hats at /reet-cross+s1 nor expose %>p-fac$ babies to w9 pity1 nor s5d _! infant tatt]demalions to torture ! e>s ( ! weal?y ) scrat*y fiddles & :eez+ accordions4 ,no1 ^! plagues ( society are only ! extreme left w+2 ! "r w+ is a v respectable class 9 ! community4 ,! p>ty-lead] :o makes 8 "n & influ5ce s]ve him 9 obta9+ loans :i* he nev] int5ds to pay1--%all we call him a begg>8 ,x is an ugly ^w4 ,! p>asite :o makes himself agreeable to d9n]-giv]s1 :o calculates ^u 8 accompli%m5ts z a /ock 9 trade1 int5d+ t 8 bra9s %all fe$ 8 /oma*1--:at is he1 pray8 ,x is ungraci\s to /igmatize su* a jolly dog4 ,! woman ^: f+]s are hoop$ ) r+s won 9 wag]s :i* gallantry or folly c\ld n decl9e1 :o is ready by philopa5a1 or ev5 by m direct sugge/ions1 to lay e beau or acqua9tance "u contribution1--is %e a begg>1 too8 ,x is a long way1 to be sure1 f ! girl ) scanty & draggl$ petticoat & tangl$ hair1 pick+ out lumps ( coal f a%-heaps1 or c>ry+ home refuse f ! tables ( ! ri*1--a long way f t squalid object to ! ri*ly-cloak$1 furr$1 bonnet$1 jewell$1 flaunt+ lady1 ^: fri5ds are all s k9d4 ,b ! mo/ *>itable mu/ feel a c]ta9 degree ( pity1 if n ( scorn1 = ^? :o1 l ,mr4 & ,miss ,s&=d1 contrive to we> ! outw>d semblance ( respectability1 bo>d+ ) fa%ionable p & we>+ g>m5ts la mode1 :ile !y h nei!r =tune nor visible occupation4 ,miss ,s&=d1 to be sure1 _h a few pupils 9 music1--"y fri5ds1 :o1 z %e av]r$1 insi/$ ^u practis+ ) h]1 al?\gh %e did n pr(ess to give lessons1 n %e4 ,/ill h] toilet 0 z elegant z ev]4 ,! fir/ appe>ance ( a new /yle ( cloak1 a new patt]n ( silk or embroid]y1 new ribbons1 laces1 jewelry1 might be obs]v$1 z %e took h] morn+ prom5ade4 ,! deal]s 9 ri* goods1 elegant trifles1 co/ly no?+s1 all knew h] well4 ,:atev] satisfi$ h] arti/ic ta/e %e pur*as$4 ,to see 0 to desire1 &1 9 "s way1 all %e covet$ t5d$ by a magical attraction to h] rooms4 ,society fr[n$ ^u h]2 %e w5t to no receptions 9 ! high] circles1 b %e _h no lack ( associates = all t4 ,at conc]ts & o!r public assemblages1 h] brilliant figure & irreproa*able co/ume 7 always to be se51--! admiration ( m51 ! envy ( wom54 ,nor 0 %e )\t gallants4 ,g5tlem5 flock$ ab\t h]1 & seem$ only too happy 9 h] smiles2 b x nev] happ5$ t _! wives or si/]s jo9$ 9 _! att5tions4 ,on f9e days1 z %e came out = a walk1 %e 0 sure to be accompani$ by "s p]son ^: dress & mann]s m>k$ him z belong+ to ! weal?y classes2 & at su* times x g5]ally happ5$1--accord+ to ! sc&al-lov+ %opkeep]s1--t ! la/ new book1 ! little love ( a r+1 or ! engrav$ sc5t-bottle 0 pur*as$4 ,an odd affair is ,society4 ,at its outpo/s are flam+ swords = wom51 ?\gh invisible to o!r eyes2 m5 c v5ture )\t ! l9es1 if !y only return at roll-call4 ,let a woman receive or visit "o ( ! demi-monde1 7! te*nical use ( ! ^w is happily inapplicable "h17 & %e might z well e>n h] liv+ by h] own labor1 or d any o!r disreputable ?+2 b h] bro!r may pay c\rt to ! mo/ d\btful1 & mo!rs w only %ake _! heads & say1 ,he mu/ s[ 8 wild oats2 he'll get ov] all t by-&-by4 ,s ! beauty 0 /ill que5 9 h] circle1 & f\nd admir]s 9 pl5ty4 ,p]haps %e ev5 enjoy$ ! fre$om2 =1 to a woman ( _s1 ! con/ra9ts ( taboo mu/ be irksome at times4 ,n ! ,brahm91 :o fe>s to tread ^u sole-lea!r f ! sacr$ c[1 & d>es n ev5 ?9k ( ! flavor ( h] =bidd5 beef1 :o keeps himself haughtily alo( f ! soldi] & ! trad]1 & walks sunw>d f ! p>iah1 le/ ! pollut+ %ad[ fall on 8 holy p]son1 has a m difficult & engross+ occupation ?an ! woman ( fa%ion1 9 a c\ntry :]e ! di/9ctions ( rank are s purely factiti\s z 9 ours4 ,miss ,s&=d's "t 0 n[ h] own2 %e 0 acc\ntable to no sup]visor4 ,h] bro!r 0 a ciph]4 ,he did n v5ture to intrude ^u h]1 except at seasons :5 %e 0 at leisure1 & 9 a humor to be bor$ by him4 ,p]haps %e look$ back regretfully1 b1 z f> z c\ld be told by h] mann]1 %e c>ri$ h]self pr\dly1 ) ! air ( "o :o says1-- ,bett] reign 9 hell ?an s]ve 9 heav54 ,! obs]vant read] has d\btless wond]$ be=e ?is1 t ,mr4 ,s&=d did n1 9 8 em]g5cy1 apply to 8 old cl]k1 ,flet*]1 = ! money 9 ex*ange = ! peculi> obligation ( :i* m5tion has be5 made4 ,x is presum+ too mu* ^u ,mr4 ,s&=d's /upidity to suppose t ! idea _h n frequ5tly occurr$ to him4 ,b he 0 satisfi$ t ,flet*] 0 "o ( ! few :o 7 mak+ money 9 ?is "t ( g5]al di/ress1 & t ) e day's acquisition ! pap] became m valuable2 !re=e1 z x 0 8 la/ trump1 he pref]r$ to play x :5 x w\ld sweep ! bo>d2 & he 0 will+ to live 9 any way until ! prop] "t came4 ,n s easy 0 ,flet*]4 ,sev]al times he attempt$ to pay ! claim1 s t he c\ld once m hold 8 head erect z a free man4 ,b ,s&=d smil$ bl&ly2 he 0 9 no hurry1 he said2 ,mr4 ,flet*] evid5tly _h money1 & 0 good = ! am\nt4 ,poor ,flet*]6--walk+ ab\t ) a rope ar\nd 8 neck1--a long rope n[1 & slack1--b held by a man :o kn[s n :at pity means6 ,,*apt] ,,xxv4 ,gre5leaf pursu$ 8 se>* = ,alice ) all ! ardor ( 8 nature4 ,"o glimpse only he _h ( h]2--at a clo?+-/ore1 :]e he inquir$1 ! cl]k seem$ to recognize ! description giv51 & 0 q sure t su* a girl _h tak5 out "w1 b he knew no?+ ( h] :]eab\ts1 & he believ$ %e 0 n[ employ$ by ano!r e/abli%m5t4 ,x 0 some?+ to "k t %e 0 9 ! city1 &1 probably1 n de/itute2 /ill bett] to "k :at pa? ( life %e _h *os51 s t 8 "t ne$ n be wa/$ 9 fruitless inquiries4 ,on 8 return1 aft] ! second day's se>*1 he s\ght 8 fri5d ,easelmann1 ^: c\nsel & sympa?y he p>ticul>ly desir$4 ,any tid+s ( ! fugitive8 0 ! fir/ "q4 ,no1 repli$ ,gre5leaf1--no?+ satisfactory4 ,i h he>d ( h] once2 b x 0 l a trail 9 ! woods1 :i* ! hunt] comes ^u1 !n loses utt]ly4 ,b ! hunt] :o measures a track once w be likely to f9d x aga94 ,yes1 ,i h t consolation4 ,b1 ,easelmann1 ?\gh ?is mi%ap ( los+ ,alice has co/ me _m sleepless nights1 & w cont9ue to engross my "t until ,i f9d h]1 ,i _c rid myself ( o!r tr\bles & appreh5sions4 ,i h done no?+ = a long "t4 ,i h no ord]s2 &1 z ,i h no =tune to fall back ^u1 ,i see no?+ b />vation be=e me4 ,!n1 my de> fell[1 look ! o!r way4 ,x isn't wise to di/ress y\rself by look+ ahead1 s long z y h ! *ance ( turn+ r\nd4 ,i feel lonely1 too1--isolat$4 ,p t ,i meet are civil en\gh2 b ,i don't "k a man1 except 9 my pr(ession1 t ,i c consid] a fri5d4 ,v likely4 ,ca/e isn't conf9$ to ,india4 ,i _h suppos$ t intellect & culture 7 en\gh to secure = a man a recognition 9 good society2 b ,i am made to feel1 a hundr$ times a day1 t ,i h no m /atus ?an a clev] color$ man1 an it9]ant actor1 or any o!r anomaly4 ,to-day ,i met ,travis2 y "k he comes "h & makes himself free & easy ) u1 & has always put himself on a foot+ ( equality4 ,:]e9 y made a mi/ake4 ,he has no "r1 b by c\rtesy1 to any equality4 ,a little ta/e1 p]haps1 & money en\gh to gratify x1--t's all4 ,he nev] _h an idea 9 8 life4 ,t is ! reason ,i felt ! slight4 ,he 0 walk+ ) a lady ^: mann] & dress 7 unmi/akable1--a lady ( und\bt$ position4 ,i b[$1 & receiv$ 9 return "o ( ^? h>dly-p]ceptible nods1 ) a =c$ smile t cov]$ only ! side ( 8 face f ! lady4 ,x 0 a recognition t "o might ?r[ to 8 boot-black4 ,i am a mild-mann]$ man1 z y "k2 b ,i c\ld h murd]$ him on ! spot4 ,gre5leaf walk$ ! floor ) fla%+ eyes & 8 tee? set4 ,n[1 ,i l ! _s1 said ,easelmann2 b1 pray1 be s5sible4 ',:]e ,macdonald sits1 !re is ! head ( ! table4' ,/& firm 9 y\r own %oes1 & graduate y\r b[s by ^? y get4 ,i suppose ,i am ?9-sk9n$4 ,z long z y are1 y w *afe4 ,cultivate a hide l a rh9oc]os's1 & ,society w let fly its p9-po9t$ arr[s 9 va94 ,y h a great deal to le>n1 my de> boy4 ,b o!r special classes are n s treat$1--lit]>y m51 = in/ance4 ,don't be too sure ( t4 ,an au?or :o has atta9$ position is ft$1 because ! fa%ionable circles mu/ h _! lions4 ,b to /& p]man5tly l o!r m51 he mu/ h money or family1 or else obey ! _w's t5 comm&m5ts1 ( :i* ! fir/ is1 ',?\ %alt n we> a sl\*$ hat1'--& ! re/ are l unto x4 ,no1--! lit]>y m5 h _! he>t-burn+s1 ,i suspect4 ,!y =get1 z y d1 t _! v pr(ession1 ! direction ( _! ?\ghts1 _! mode ( life1 cut !m (f f sympa?y & fell[%ip4 ,:at has a writ] :o dreams ( rivall+ ,em]son or ! ',autocrat' to d ) co/ly & absorb+ private !atricals1 ) dances at ,papanti's1 ) any ( ! ?\s& modes ( kill+ "t agreeably8 ,& h[ %all y become ! new ,claude1 if y give y\r ?\ghts to ! /yle ( y\r clo!s1 & to ! inanities t make up ! /aple ( conv]sation8 ,b because ,i am preclud$ f devot+ my "t to society1 t is no reason :y ,i %\ld be> ! patroniz+ airs---- ,don't be patroniz$1--t's all4 ,if a man gives y su* a look z y h describ$1 cut him dead ! next "t y meet him4 ,if anybody gives y two f+]s to %ake1 give him only "o ( y\rs4 ,i tri$ t plan on a doctor ( div9ity once1 & x work$ admirably4 ,8 int5d$ condesc5sion someh[ vani%$ 9 a mi/1 & ! fooli% confusion t ov]spread 8 blank features w\ld h done y good to behold4 ,i h no d\bt4 ,i don't ?9k x w\ld be easy to be imp]t95t to y4 ,n t !re are n presum+ p en\gh2 b y h a way ) y4 ,y\r blade t cuts (f a bayonet at a bl[ w glide ?r\gh a fea!r z well4 ,a delicate /roke ( y\rs6 ,n[ to return4 ,y are out ( money1 y say4 ,p]haps y w all[ me to become y\r cr$itor = a :ile4 ,i may presume ^u ! relation & take on "s airs2--t's inevitable2 "o c't =ego su* a privilege2--b ,i promise to b[ v civilly :5ev] ,i meet y2 & ,i won't rem9d y ( ! debt--above twice a day4 ,tak+ out 8 pocket-book1 he h&$ 8 fri5d fifty doll>s1 & p%aw$ & pooh$ at e expression ( gratitude4 ,by ! way1 ,gre5leaf1 he cont9u$1 ,i h be5 9 se>* ( an abscond+ female also4 ,y rememb] ,mrs4 ,s&=d1 ! *>m+ wid[8 ,yes1--:at has become ( h]8 ,y see h[ philosophical ,i am4 ,i h n se5 h] yet2 & yet ,i am n crazy ab\t x4 ,"s *ick5s ?9k ! sky is fall+1 :5ev] a rose-leaf drops on _! heads4 ,b y h no su* reason to be anxi\s4 ,hav5't ,i8 ,d y ?9k old fell[s l me h lo/ recollection z well z feel+8 ,"o ( ! mo/ deadly cases ( romance ,i ev] knew 0 betwe5 p ( =ty & upw>ds4 ,h[ dull ,i 06 ,i saw "s r odd glances betwe5 y at ! musical p>ty1 b ?\ght no?+ m ab\t x4 ,b :y hav5't y be5 look+ = h]8 ,i h be5 cogitat+1 said ,easelmann1 twi/+ 8 m\/a*es4 ,i %\ld ?9k s4 ,if y _h ask$ me1 n[6 ,i w5t ) h] to ! h\se :]e ,i suppose %e is /ill bo>d+4 ,did y8 v indiff]5tly1 & ) ! fall+ inflection4 ,:y1 don't y want to "k8 ,yes1--to-morr[4 ,& ,i ?9k1 t1 :5 we f9d h]1 we may f9d a clue to y\r ,alice4 ,gre5leaf />t$ up z if he _h be5 galvaniz$4 ,y h se5 h]1 !n6 ,y old fox6 ,:]e is %e8 ,to-morr[1 inde$6 ,tell me1 & ,i w fly4 ,y c't2 =1 z ,bro!r ,*adb& obs]v$1 y hav5't any w+s4 ,don't trifle ) me4 ,i "k y\r fondness = surprises2 b if y love me1 don't put me (f ) y\r nons5se4 ,gre5leaf 0 ?or\ghly 9 e>ne/1 & ,easelmann took a m soo?+ tone4 ,at ano!r "t ! temptation to tease w\ld h be5 irresi/ible4 ,be calm1 y man ( gunp[d]1 /eel1 :alebone1 & gutta-p]*a6 ,i positively h no?+ b guesses to give y4 ,besides1 d y ?9k y h no?+ to d b ru% into ,alice's arms :5 y f9d h]8 ,take "s val]ian to quiet y\r n]ves1 & g to b$4 ,9 ! morn+1 try to smoo? ov] ^? %>p features ( y\rs4 ,use r\ge1 if y c't get up y\r natural color4 ,:5 y are pres5table1 come ov] "h aga91 & we'll /roll out 9 se>* ( adv5ture4 ,b m9d1 ,i promise no?+1--,i only guess4 ,:ile he spoke1 ,gre5leaf look$ into ! mirror1 & 0 surpris$ to see h[ anxiety _h worn ^u him4 ,8 face 0 ?9 & bloodless1 & 8 eyes sunk51 b gl[+4 ,! quiet influ5ce ( 8 fri5d calm$ him1 & 8 impati5ce subsid$4 ,he took 8 leave sil5tly1 wr++ ,easelmann's h&1 & walk$ home ) a light] he>t4 ,he is a good fell[1 mus$ ,easelmann1 & has suff]$ en\gh = 8 folly4 ,! lesson w d him good4 ,,*apt] ,,xxvi4 ,mr4 ,bullion 0 n )\t good natural impulses1 b 8 education & exp]i5ce _h be5 su* z to develop only ! %>p & selfi% traits ( 8 "*4 ,an orphan at ! age ( elev5 ye>s1 he 0 plac$ 9 a %op "u ! *>ge ( a grasp+1 unscrupul\s man1 :]e he le>n$ ! rules ( bus9ess :i* he foll[$ aft]w>ds ) s mu* success4 ,! old-fa%ion$ notions ab\t ! ,gold5 ,rule he 0 spe$ily well rid (2 = :5 8 indiscreet frankness to cu/om]s 0 obs]v$1 ! rod taught him ! folly ( untimely tru?-tell+1 if n ! propriety ( smoo?+ ! way to a b>ga9 by a glib falsehood4 ,) su* tra9+1 he grew up an exp]t salesman2 & be=e he 0 ( age1 aft] v>i\s *anges 9 bus9ess1 he became ! confid5tial cl]k 9 a l>ge :olesale h\se4 ,ow+ to unexpect$ rev]ses1 ! h\se became emb>rass$1 & at l5g? fail$4 ,! head ( ! firm w5t back to 8 native t[n a brok5-he>t$ man1 & n long aft]w>ds di$1 leav+ 8 family de/itute4 ,b ,bullion1 ) a junior p>tn]1 settl$ ) ! cr$itors1 kept on ) ! bus9ess1 & prosp]$4 ,p]haps1 if ! wid[ _h receiv$ :at 0 rightfully h]s1 ! juniors w\ld h _h a small] capital to beg9 ^u1--,bullion knew2 b ! acc\nt1 if !re 0 "o1 0 pa/ settlem5t by human tribunals1 & _h gone ^u ! docket 9 ! great ,c\rt ( ,review4 ,weal? gr[s l ! banian1 s5d+ d[n bran*es t take root on all sides 9 ! ?rifty soil1 & !n become trunks !mselves1 & ! p>5ts ( ev]-increas+ b\ghs1--a /urdy =e/ 9 bread?1 a tree 9 unity4 ,s ,bullion grew & fl\ri%$4 ,at ! "t ( our /ory he 0 ri* en\gh to satisfy any mod]ate ambition2 b he wi%$ to re> a colossal =tune1 & ! op]ations he 0 n[ conc]n$ 9 7 =tunate beyond 8 expectations4 ,b he 0 n satisfi$4 ,he conceiv$ ! idea ( c>ry+ on ! same /ock-speculation 9 ,new ,york on a l>g] scale1 & made an arrangem5t ) "o ( ! lead+ be>s ( t city2 b he 0 c>eful to keep ?is a secret1 mo/ ( all f ,flet*] & o!rs ( 8 associates at home4 ,=tune favor$ him1 z usual1 & he promis$ himself a success t w\ld make him a mon>* 9 ! f9ancial _w4 ,"u ! excitem5t ( ! mom5t1 he _h fill$ ! baby h&s ( ,flet*]'s *ild ) gold pieces4 ,x 0 z ,flet*] said2 8 head 0 fairly turn$ by ! glitt]+ prospect be=e him4 ,! associate 9 ,new ,york propos$ to ,bullion ! pur*ase ( a controll+ int]e/ 9 a railroad2 & ,bullion1 believ+ t ! depression _h ne>ly rea*$ its limit1 & t affairs w\ld soon take a turn1 agre$ t x 0 be/ n[ to *ange _! policy1 & to buy all ! %>es 9 ?is /ock t %\ld be (f]$ :ile ! price 0 l[1 & keep !m z an inve/m5t4 ,he felt sure t he ) ! ,new ,york capitali/ _h n[ money en\gh to sw+ all ! %>es 9 m>ket1 & !y ea* agre$ to pur*ase all t %\ld be br\ght to ! hamm] 9 _! respective cities4 ,foll[+ up 8 promise fai?fully1 ,bullion b\ght all ! /ock ( ! railroad t came into ,/ate ,/reet1 & 9 ?is way rapidly exhau/$ 8 ready money4 ,!n he rais$ loans ^u 8 o!r prop]ty1 & /ill kept ! m>ket cle>4 ,b he wond]$ t s _m %>es came to ,bo/on = sale2 = ! railroad 0 9 a ,we/]n ,/ate1 & few ( ! orig9al hold]s 7 ,new ,engl& m54 ,bullion n[ met ! fir/ *eck 9 8 c>e]4 ,k]b/one1 ^: appeals = help he _h disreg>d$1 & ^: prop]ty _h be5 w(ully depreciat$ by ! c\rse ( ! be>s1 ( :om ,bullion 0 *ief1 fail$ = a l>ge sum4 ,z he 0 treasur] ( ! ,nev]s9k ,mills1 ! /ockhold]s & cr$itors ( t corporation made an imm$iate inve/igation ( its acc\nts4 ,k]b/one 0 f\nd to be a default] to ! am\nt ( hundr$s ( ?\s&s ( doll>s2 ! prop]ty 0 gone1--und]m9$ l a sn[-bank 9 spr+4 ,! l>ge/ own] 0 ,bullion4 ,he 0 ov]rea*$ by 8 own %rewdness2 & ! hi!rto unlucky bulls1 :o _h _h small cause to laugh1 ?\ght t x 0 sport to see ! eng9e] ,hoi/ ) 8 own pet>d1-- bett] ev5 ?an to h toss$ him on _! own horns4 ,bullion made "s wry faces2 b ! loss1 ?\gh great1 0 n ru9\s4 ,he 0 oblig$1 h[ev]1 to take back ! %>es ( ! factory-/ock on :i* he _h obta9$ loans = 8 ,new ,york op]ations1 & to sub/itute an equal am\nt ( o!r securities1--?us cramp+ 8 res\rces at a "t :5 he ne$$ e doll> to c>ry out 8 va/ plans4 ,9 ! multiplicity ( 8 affairs1 ,bullion _h almo/ =gott5 ,flet*]1 & left him to pursue 8 own c\rse4 ,b !re 0 a man :o _h n =gott5 him1 & :o foll[$ all 8 movem5ts ) vigilant eyes4 ,s&=d 0 conv9c$ t ,flet*] _h 9 "s way become prosp]\s1 & he n[ advanc$ to use ! peculi> note z a draft on ! mis]able debtor's funds4 ,!re 0 ! same wily approa*1 ! same cov]t allusion to ,flet*]'s suppos$ res\rces1 ! same p]emptory dem&1 & ! same ugly ?reat :i* _h s desp]ately madd5$ him :5 ! subject 0 broa*$ be=e4 ,flet*] felt ! tight5+ ( ! lasso1 b c\ld n free himself f ! fatal noose4 ,he mu/ pay :atev] ! cold-ey$ cr$itor dem&$4 ,two ?\s& doll>s 0 ! sum ask$ = ! ackn[l$gm5t ( hav+ appropriat$ five hundr$4 ,twop5ce = halfp5ny has be5 acc\nt$ fair usury among ! ,jews2 b 9 ,*ri/ian communities x is only crime t accumulates int]e/ l t4 ,z a measure ( precaution1 ,s&=d _h made a copy ( ! pap] & prep>$ an explanatory /atem5t2 ^! he n[ inclos$ 9 an envelope1 9 ,flet*]'s pres5ce1 & direct$ x to ,messrs4 ,fogg>ty1 ,dan=?1 & ,dot4 ,!n draw+ out 8 wat*1 z if to make a c>eful computation ( "t1 he said1-- ,n9e1 t51 elev51--yes1--at elev51 to-morr[1 ,i %all expect to receive ! sum2 o!rwise ,i %all feel x my duty to s5d ?is lett] by a tru/y h&4 ,9 fact1 ,i suppose ,i h h>dly done "r 9 n putt+ ! g5tlem5 on _! gu>d be=e4 ,a cold sweat cov]$ ,flet*]'s %iv]+ limbs1 & = a mom5t he /ood irresolute2 b recollect+ ,bullion1 he ralli$ himself1 &1 ass5t+ to ! proposition1 bade ,s&=d good-bye2 !n1 z ! only rev5ge practicable1 he curs$ him ) ! he>tie/ emphasis1 :5 8 back 0 turn$4 ,pres5tly ,tonsor came ) ! news ( ,k]b/one's failure4 ,! /reet is full ( rumors1 he said2--,bullion is a l>ge own] 9 ! ,nev]s9k4 ,bo%6 said ,flet*]1--,bullion is 9 !re = fifty ?\s&1 to be sure2 b :at is t8 ,he has o!r prop]ty en\gh1--half a million1 at lea/4 ,/ill1 a pebble br\ght d[n ,golia?4 ,a h\se 9 ,new ,york1 wor? a million1 fail$ ye/]day = want ( tw5ty-five ?\s&4 ,don't y be al>m$4 ,bullion kn[s4 ,he isn't go+ to fail4 ,i want to get t5 ?\s& f him to take "s %>es ,i b\ght = him4 ,h[ soon8 ,n[2 & he is n at 8 (fice4 ,i'll get y ! money f our h\se4 ,i hav5't deposit$ ! funds = to-day yet1 & ,i'll put 9 a memor&um :i* ,bullion w make good4 ,hadn't y bett] wait8 ,no2 x doesn't matt]4 ,he's all "r2 & x isn't be/ to break 8 ord]s = any t5 ?\s& doll>s4 ,flet*] h&$ ! money to ! brok]1 &1 z bank-h\rs 7 !n ab\t ov]1 he put 8 pap]s 9 ord] & w5t home4 ,lovey6 he exclaim$1 ^u meet+ 8 wife1 ,i h be5 ?9k+ ov] :at y said ab\t gett+ my notes ca%$4 ,i believe ,i'll take ,bullion's (f] & salt ! money d[n4 ,probably1 n[1 he w give me a bett] trade1 = !re is consid]able m due4 ,oh1 ,john6 h[ glad ,i am6 ,y w d x to-morr[1--won't y1 n[8 ,yes1 ,i'll settle ) him to-morr[4 ,he 0 ?9k+ ( ! fact t ,tonsor _h b\ght %>es = ,bullion1 & he wond]$ :at ! move meant4 ,a h\se divid$ aga9/ itself c\ld n /&2 & he said to himself1 t a man mu/ be uncommonly deep to be a bull & a be> at ! same "t4 ,!re 0 no d\bt t ,bullion _h emb>k$ 9 "s speculation :i* he _h n se5 fit to make kn[n to 8 ag5t4 ,!re y g1--(f into "o ( y\r fogs aga96 said ! wife1 notic+ 8 sudd5ly ab/ract$ air4 ,t's ! way y h done = ! la/ ?ree mon?s1--ev] s9ce y began ) t hateful man4 ,i get to ?9k+ ab\t affairs1 my little woman1 & ,i don't want to bo!r y\r simple head ) !m2 s ,i g cruis+ (f 9 ! fog1 z y call x1 by myself4 ,oh1 if y once get ?r\gh ) t man's affairs1 we'll h no m fogs6 ,no1 de>y1 we'll h summ] wea!r & a smoo? sea1 ,i hope1 = ! re/ ( our voyage4 ,y see1 ,john1 ,i h be5 dreadfully anxi\s1 m ?an ,i c\ld tell y4 ,if any?+ goes wrong1 ,i've always notic$ t x isn't ! big p t h to suff]2 x's ! small] ones t get caught4 ,yes1 x's an old /ory2 ! big flies break out ( ! spid]'s net2 ! little *aps hang !re4 ,b ,i'll settle up ! bus9ess to-morr[4 ,i %all h en\gh to buy u a little h\se 9 ! c\ntry1--a snug box1 ) a g>d52 !n ,i'll get a horse to drive ab\t )1 & we'll take "s com=t4 ,come1 little woman1 sit on my knee6 ,come1 baby1 "h is a knee = y1 too6 ,hold+ !m 9 8 arms1 he /ill mus$ ^u ! morr[1 & once & aga9 *>g$ 8 m9d to rememb] two ?\s& = ,s&=d1 t5 ?\s& = ,dan=? & ,dot6 ,,*apt] ,,xxvii4 ,alice did n feel ! utt] lonel9ess ( h] situation1 until1 z %e walk$ along1 squ>e aft] squ>e1 %e enc\nt]$ s _m hundr$s ( ab/ract$ or curi\s or impud5t faces1 & reflect$ t x 0 ^u su* p t h] future support & com=t w\ld dep5d4 ,%e tri$ to discov] 9 "s c\nt5ance ! impress ( k9dly b5evol5ce2--n t %e propos$ to risk s mu* z a "q2 b x 0 h] fir/ exp]i5ce ) ! busy _w1 & %e wi%$ to obs]ve its ways1 :5 nei!r relation%ip nor p]sonal int]e/ 0 involv$4 ,small enc\ragem5t %e w\ld h felt to approa* any t %e met4 ,m5 ( middle-age walk$ by z 9 dreams1 cold1 unobs]vant1 li/less2 ! y\ng] ones1 full] ( life1 /rode on ) high heads1 & fl++ glances t 7 h>d] to be> ?an /ony indiff]5ce1 ev54 ,ladies clo!d 9 co/ly furs scann$ ! pretty face "u ! m\rn+ bonnet ) pry+ eyes1 or toss$ h] a ha/y1 scornful look4 ,%op-girls giggl$ & />$4 ,boys ru%$ by1 rudely jo/l+ e pass5g]4 ,old wom5 9 scanty petticoats t 7 fr+$ by no dressmak]1 ) p9*$ faces & wat]y eyes1 look$ implor+ly & hobbl$ along1 wrapp+ p>cels ( brok5 victual "u _! fad$ %awls4--,a sorry _w ,alice ?\ght x4 ,9 ! c\ntry1 %e _h be5 us$ to receive a k9dly b[ or a civil ,good-morn+6 f e p]son %e met2 & ! isolation ( ! individual 9 ! city 0 to h] some?+ unnatural1 ev5 appall+4 ,%e _h cut out "s bo>d+-h\se adv]tisem5ts f ! daily pap]s1 & h] fir/ c>e 0 to f9d a home suit$ to h] sl5d] means4 ,rea*+ ! door ( ! fir/ on h] li/1 %e rang & 0 %[n into a small draw+-room1 %abby-g5teel 9 its furniture & ornam5ts4 ,two seam/resses sat *att]+ ar\nd ! c5tre-table2 :ile a ruddy "y man1 ) gre5i% br[n m\/a*es & s&y hair1 re/$ 8 clumsy boots on ! f5d]1 hold+ an op5 music-book 9 8 lap & a flute 9 8 ill-kept & gaudily-r+$ h&s4 ,! kit*51 app>5tly1 0 n v5tilat$2 & a m+l$ odor1 beyond ! analysis ( *emi/ry1 came up into ! entry & p]vad$ ! hot & conf9$ atmosph]e ( ! room4 ,! l&lady1 a /\t & resolute woman1 ent]$ ) a /udi$ smile1 :i* *ang$ gradually to a cold civility4 ,h] eyes1 unlike ,banquo's1 _h a deal ( speculation 9 !m4 ,"o might read ! price-curr5t 9 ! busy wr9kles4 ,ar\nd h] purs$-up m\? lurk$ ! k ( ! numb] ( available slices 9 a sirlo91--! judgm5t ( ! lump ( butt] t %\ld leave no m>g9 = prodigality4 ,w>f>e ) m>ket-m51 %rewi% wat*fulness ov] s]vants1 economy sc>cely remov$ f meanness at ! table1 all 7 cle>ly indicat$ 9 h] flu%$ & h>d-featur$ face4 ,alice 0 n famili> ) su* p2 b %e %rank f h] by in/9ct1 z ! fir/ *ick5 fl$ f ! fir/ hawk4 ,! l&lady1 on h] "p1 0 equally suspici\s1 &1 f9d+ t ,alice _h no relatives to dep5d ^u1 & t %e expect$ to e>n h] own liv+1 0 n at all solicit\s to increase ! numb] ( h] bo>d]s4 ,x's pootty h>d to tell :o's :o1 n[-a-days1 %e said4 ,i h to pay ca% = all ,i set on ! table1 & ,i c't tru/ to fair promises4 ,p]haps1 ?\gh1 y've got "s c\s9 t looks art] y\r bills8 ,! flute-play] ex*ang$ kn[+ glances ) ! seam/resses4 ,all-unconsci\s ( ! taunt1 ,alice simply repli$1-- ,no1 ,i h told y t ,i h no "o to dep5d ^u4 ,! l&lady's m\? 0 primly set1 & %e m]ely exclaim$1-- ,oh6 inde$6 ,i ?9k ,i'll look fur!r1 said ,alice4 ,good-morn+4 ,good-morn+4 ,half-suppress$ *uckles foll[$ h]1 z %e left ! room4 ,sorely griev$ & indignant1 %e took h] way to ano!r h\se4 ,=tune ?is "t favor$ h]4 ,! l&lady1 a k9d-he>t$ woman1 0 9 m\rn+ = h] only daught]1 & ) ! fir/ words %e he>d %e felt h] he>t drawn to ! lovely & s(t-voic$ /rang]4 ,)\t any (f5sive inquiries1 ,alice 0 at once receiv$1 & an upp] room assign$ to h]4 ,aft] s5d+ = h] trunk1 %e dress$ = d9n]4 ,! table pres5t$ specim5s ( all ! famili> *>act]s ( bo>d+-h\se life4 ,!re 0 ! lawy]1 %>p1 obs]vant1 talkative1 ready = a joke or an argum5t4 ,!re 0 ! solemn man ( bus9ess1 :o ate f a s5se ( duty1 & sc[l$ at ! lawy]'s bad puns4 ,ne> him1 ) an absurdly y\?ful wig & opaque goggles1 sat ! ,unkn[n2 8 "n1 occupation1 res\rces1 & ta/es alike a pr(\nd my/]y4 ,sev]al dapp] cl]ks1 ^: "r e>s droop$ f hav+ be5 us$ z p5-racks1 we>+ /unn+ cravats1 outr broo*es & %irt-/uds1 le>n$ 9 ! lore ( two-=ty driv+1 7 rang$ opposite4 ,!n !re 0 ! jolly wid[1 :o 0 ! admiration ( m5 ( h] own age1 b :o cruelly gave all h] smiles to ! boys ) newly-spr\t+ *9s4 ,ne> h] sat ! fa/idi\s man1 ^: no/rils curl$ om9\sly :5 any /a9 appe>$ on 8 napk91 or :5 any?+ sulli$ ! virg9 purity ( 8 own exclusive =k4 ,8 spectacles seem$ to s]ve z microscopes1 made = ! sole purpose ( detect+ "s fatal speck invisible to o!r eyes4 ,!re 0 ! s+]1 ) a neck l a swan's1 b[+ ) ! graci\s air t is acquir$ 9 ! ackn[l$gm5t ( b\quets & bravas4 ,! arti/ 0 h] vis--vis1 p[]ful l ,samson 9 8 bu%y locks1 neglig5t ) =e-?\ght1 we>+ a massive seal-r+1 & fragrant ) ! p]fume ( c\ntless pipes4 ,! nice old maid ne> him turns away 9 disgu/ :5 %e sees 8 m\/a*es draggle 9 ! s\p4 ,d[n ! long r[ ( faces ,alice look$ timidly1 & at l5g? fa/5$ h] eyes ^u a lady 9 m\rn+ l h]self4 ,!re is no physiognomi/ l ! frank1 affectionate "y man or woman :o looks to f9d appreciation & sympa?y4 ,x is n necess>y1 = su* a purpose1 to speculate ^u ,grecian or ,roman noses1 ?9 or protrud+ lips1 blue1 gray1 or br[n eyes2 ea* s\l kn[s its own sph]e & ! p t belong 9 x2 & a sure in/9ct or presci5ce guides u 9 our *oice ( fri5ds4 ,alice at a glance became consci\s ( an aff9ity1 & quietly wait$ till circum/ances %\ld br+ h] into associations ) ! woman :om %e hop$ to make a fri5d4 ,x 0 n long be=e ! occasion came4 ,n to make any my/]y1 x 0 our old acqua9tance1 ,mrs4 ,s&=d1 :o attract$ ! gaze ( ,alice1 & :o soon became h] k9dly advis]4 ,nev] 0 !re a m mo!rly woman2 &1 z %e 0 n[ almo/ a /rang] 9 ! h\se1 %e atta*$ h]self to ,alice ) a w>m? & an unobtrusive solicitude t q won ! girl's he>t4 ,alice lo/ no "t 9 procur+ su* "w f a tailor z %e felt compet5t to d1 & appli$ h]self dilig5tly to h] task2 b a v %ort trial conv9c$ h]1 t1 at ! />vation prices !n paid = ne$lework1 %e %\ld n be able to e>n ev5 h] bo>d4 ,!n came 9 ! ?\ghtful fri5d1 :o1 aft] g5tly draw+ out ! facts ( ! case1 furni%$ h] ) sew+ on :i* %e c\ld display h] ta/e & skill4 ,day aft] day new employm5t came ?r\gh ! same k9d h&s1 until ,alice wond]$ h[ "o we>] c\ld want su* a quantity ( ! v>i\s nameless1 ta/eful articles 9 :i* all wom5 feel s mu* pride4 ,x 0 n until long aft]1 t %e le>n$ h[ ! "w _h be5 procur$ by h] fri5d's active1 b noiseless ag5cy4 ,n _m days aft] _! intimacy comm5c$1 z ,mrs4 ,s&=d sat wat*+ ,alice at h] "w1 x occurr$ to h] t !re 0 a look ( t5d] sorr[1 an unexpla9$ melan*oly1 :i* h] rec5t b]eavem5t did n :olly acc\nt =4 ,n t ! girl 0 giv5 to romantic sighs or tragic />ts1 or t %e c>ri$ a m9iature = la*rymose ex]cises2 b x 0 evid5t t %e _h :at we t]m a hi/ory4 ,%e 0 frank & *e]ful1 al?\gh !re 0 palpably some?+ kept back1 & h] *e]fulness 0 l ! m\rnful beauty ( fl[]s t blossom ov] graves4 ,no sympa!tic nature c\ld refuse confid5ce to ,mrs4 ,s&=d1 & x 0 n long be=e %e discov]$ t ,alice _h pass$ ?r\gh ! gold5 gate to :i* all foot/eps t5d1 & f :i* no "o comes back except ) a *ange t colors all ! aft] life4 ,& s y are 9 love1 poor *ild6 said ,mrs4 ,s&=d1 compassionately4 ,i h be5 7) a g5tle emphasis74 ,ah1 y ?9k y are pa/ x n[1 ,i suppose8 ,i %a'n't =get soon1--,i c\ld n1 if ,i w\ld2 b love is ov]1--gone l ye/]day's sun%9e4 ,b ! sun %9es aga9 to-day4 ,well1 if y pref] ano!r comp>ison1 said ,alice1 smil+ fa9tly1--gone out l ye/]day's fire4 ,fire lurks a long "t 9 ! a%es unse51 my de>4 ,alice dropp$ h] ne$le & look$ /eadily at h] companion4 ,i am "y1 %e said2 yet ,i h outgr[n ! s*ool-girl p]iod4 ,! curr5t ( my life has fl[$ 9 a deep *annel3 ! %all[ little brook may fancy its fir/ spr+-fre%et to be a ,niag>a2 b my feel+s h swell$ ) no transi5t ov]fl[4 ,i gave my utmo/ love & devotion to a man ,i ?\ght wor?y4 ,he treat$ me ) neglect1 & at la/ falsifi$ 8 ^w 9 (f]+ 8 h& to ano!r1 ,i d n hate him4 ,i h none ( t al*emy :i* *anges despis$ love to gall4 ,b ,i c\ld nev] =give him1 nor tru/ him aga94 ,& if he1 :o seem$ always s frank1 s e>ne/1 s t5d]1 s s+le 9 8 aims1--if he c\ld n be tru/$1 ,i d n "k :]e ,i c\ld re/ my he>t & say1--',"h ,i am safe1 :atev] betide6' ,x 0 a /range ?+ = ,alice to speak 9 su* an exalt$ /ra91 & %e trembl$ z %e tri$ to resume h] sew+4 ,! ?read slipp$ & knott$2 ! ne$le broke & prick$ h] f+]2 & !n1 feel+ h] *eeks beg9 to gl[1 %e laid d[n h] "w & turn$ to ! w9d[4 ,don't lose all fai?1 ,alice2 !re are true he>ts 9 ! _w4 ,p]haps ?is lov] ( y\rs1 n[1 has rep5t$ & is /riv+ to f9d y4 ,or y may h be5 mis9=m$ z to ! ext5t ( 8 trea*]y4 ,to take y\r own simile1 y don't accuse ! brook ( fickl5ess m]ely because x eddies ar\nd "u "s fl[]y bank2 aft] x has made ! circle1 x keeps on its /eady c\rse4 ,alice only %ook h] head1 /ill keep+ h] face av]t$ to conceal ! tremor ( h] lips4 ,b y hav5't told me :o ?is man is4 ,h[ odd x w\ld be1 if ,i knew him6 ,i w\ld r n h y "k4 ,! secret isn't a fatal "o1 to be sure2 b ,i pref] to keep x4 ,sudd5ly %e /epp$ back f ! w9d[1 a%y pale1 & gasp+ hy/]ically4 ,mrs4 ,s&=d rose ha/ily to assi/ h]1 &1 z %e did s1 notic$ h] old acqua9tance1 ,mr4 ,gre5leaf1 on ! opposite sidewalk4 ,%e help$ ,alice to h] seat & br\ght h] a glass ( wat]1 &1 z %e did s1 9 an in/ant ! long track ( ! pa/ 0 illum9$ z by a fla% ( lightn+4 ,%e saw ! reason = ,gre5leaf's conduct t[>ds h] si/]-9-law1 ,m>cia4 ,%e rememb]$ 8 e>ly fasc9ation1 8 long1 vacillat+ resi/ance1 8 brief engagem5t1 & ! /ormy sc5e :5 x 0 brok54 ,%e _h se5 ! ?read ( ,fate spun = ea*1 )\t kn[+ t invisible /r&s connect$ !m4 ,%e _h begun to read a tale ( sorr[1 b ! page 0 torn1 & n[ %e _h f9i%$ x ^u ! *ance-f\nd fragm5t2 ! irregul> & jagg$ edges fitt$ toge!r l mosaic-"w4 ,:at a my/]y is ,tru?6 ,a ,lie may simulate its =m or hue1 &1 tak5 by itself1 may deceive ! mo/ acute obs]v]4 ,b 9 ! affairs ( ! _w1 e fact is relat$2 x meets & is jo9$ by o!r facts on e side1--! :ole =m+ an h>moni\s figure 9 all its angles & curves z well z 9 its gradations ( color4 ,ea* tru? slips easily into its pr$e/9$ place2 a lie1 h[ev] trivial1 has no place2 its angles are bellig]5t1 its colors false2 x makes confusion1 & is ?r[n out z soon z ! eye ( ! ,ma/] falls ^u x4 ,alice reviv$4 ,did ,i speak8 %e ask$4 ,no1--y said no?+4 ,i am glad4 ,i fe>$ ,i _h be5 fooli%4 ,x 0 a m]e pass+ fa9tness4 ,mrs4 ,s&=d ?\ght x 0 ! cause ( ! fa9tness t 0 pass+1 b %e prud5tly kept h] discov]y to h]self4 ,,*apt] ,,xxviii4 ,flet*] rose next morn+ betimes1 aft] a night ( fitful & unrefre%+ slumb]4 ,9 8 dreams he _h s\ght ,bullion 9 va92 t sub/antial p]son seem$ to h become a new ,proteus1 & to escape1 :5 ne>ly ov]tak51 by tak+ refuge 9 "s unexpect$ trans=mation4 ,sometimes ! sc5e *ang$1 & x 0 ! dream] t 0 fly+1 :ile ,s&=d1 %od ) swiftness1 pursu$ him1 sw++ a lasso2 & z (t5 z ! fi]ce hunt] :irl$ ! deadly coil1 ,flet*] awoke ) a suffocat+ s5sation1 & a cold sweat trickl+ f 8 =ehead4 ,at breakfa/1 8 wife notic$ ) int5se anxiety 8 %>p5$ features & 8 evid5t preoccupation ( m9d4 ,he hurri$ (f1 snat*+ a kiss f ! baby & f ! "m :o held x1 & walk$ t[>ds ,bullion's (fice4 ,he knew ,bullion 0 an e>ly ris]1 & he felt sure ( be+ able to see him be=e ! usual h\r ( comm5c+ bus9ess4 ,b ! (fice 0 n ev5 op5$2 &1 look+ ?r\gh ! glass door1 he saw t !re 0 no fire 9 ! grate4 ,:at 0 ! mean+ ( ?is8 ,go+ into ! /reet1 he met ,tonsor ne> ! po/-(fice4 ,at ! fir/ sight ( ! brok]'s face1 ,flet*]'s he>t seem$ to /op beat+4 ,good-morn+1 ,flet*]4 ,bad bus9ess1 ?is6 ,i suppose y've he>d4 ,bullion w5t to prote/ ye/]day4 ,hope y got w9d ( x 9 "t1 & made all safe4 ,bullion fail$6 exclaim$ ,flet*]1 ?r\gh 8 *att]+ tee?4 ,!n ,i'm a ru9$ man6 ,b a sudd5 ?\ght /ruck him1 & he ask$ eag]ly1-- ,b ! money1--hav5't y got x /ill8 ,no1--paid x ov] ye/]day4 ,well1 ! %>es1 !n8 ,no1--sorry to say1 ,bullion's cl]k came = !m n t5 m9utes be=e ,i he>d ( ! prote/4 ,o ,god6 groan$ ! unhappy man1 !re is no hope6 ,b y1 ,mr4 ,tonsor1 y are my fri5d2 help me out ( ?is6 ,y c raise ! money4 ,t5 ?\s& doll>s6 ,x's a pretty l>ge sum4 ,i'm afraid ,i c\ldn't get x4 ,try1 my fri5d1--y %all nev] regret x4 ,tonsor hesitat$1 & ,flet*]'s spirits rose4 ,he wat*$ ! brok]'s compos$ face ) eyes t might pi]ce a mummy4 ,:at is ! collat]al8 ask$ ,tonsor1 sl[ly rais+ 8 wr9kl$ eyelids4 ,bullion's notes = sev5te5 ?\s& doll>s4 ,& ,bullion gone to prote/4 ,he'll come up aga94 ,p]haps2 b :ile he is d[n1 ,i c't d any?+ ) 8 pap]4 ,! tru? is1 ,flet*]1 y ought n to h advanc$ ! money = him4 ,rememb]1 ,i w>n$ y :5 y 7 ab\t to d x4 ,flet*] did n look z ?\gh he f\nd ! ,balm ( ,i-told-y-s v consol+4 ,tonsor cont9u$1-- ,n[1 if ,i 7 9 y\r place1 ,i w\ld g & make a clean brea/ ( x to ,dan=?4 ,x 0 wrong1 ?\gh ,i "k y didn't mean any h>m4 ,he may be angry1 b he won't t\* y4 ,y c't raise t5 ?\s& doll>s 9 ^! times1--n to save y\r s\l4 ,keep y\r advice1 & y\r money1 too1 said ,flet*]1 9 sull5 despair4 ,i ask = bread1 & y give me a /one4 ,y\r moral lecture won't pay my debts4 ,he turn$ away abruptly & w5t aga9 to ,bullion's (fice4 ,x 0 /ill clos$4 ,det]m9$ at all haz>ds to see ! man = :om he _h risk$ s mu*1 he w5t to 8 h\se on ,beacon ,hill4 ,! s]vant said ,mr4 ,bullion 0 n at home4 ,flet*] did n believe x1 b ! door 0 clos$ 9 8 face be=e he c\ld s5d a m urg5t message1 & ) a s9k+ he>t he retrac$ 8 /eps t[>ds ,/ate ,/reet4 ,! horror ( 8 position 0 n[ fully be=e him4 ,he c\ld n conceal 8 defalcation1 & !re 0 no long] a %ad[ ( hope ( replac+ ! money4 ,_m a "t he _h tak5 ! risk ( l5d+ l>ge sums to brok]s & o!rs2 b :o w\ld tru/ him1 a man )\t e/ate1 9 a "t l ?is8 ,9 8 t]rible anxiety ab\t ! new obligation1 he _h =gott5 ! old1 until he *anc$ to obs]ve ,s&=d on ! opposite sidewalk1 /roll+ leisurely t[>ds ! bus9ess qu>t] ( ! t[n4 ,! ex-secret>y made a b>ely-p]ceptible b[1 &1 draw+ out 8 wat*1 significantly turn$ ! face t[>ds 8 debtor4 ,x 0 en\gh2 !re 0 no ne$ ( words4 ,x 0 a little aft] t5 o'clock2 ! fatal lett] w\ld be deliv]$ at elev56 ,flet*] cross$ ! /reet & acco/$ ,s&=d1 ?\gh n )\t trepidation2 = he %udd]$ l a swimm] )9 rea* ( a %>k1 z he enc\nt]$ ^? cold & pitiless eyes4 ,come to ! (fice1 ,mr4 ,s&=d1 at elev51 he said4 ,! affair w be settl$ !n1 & =ev]4 ,mr4 ,s&=d nodd$ & walk$ on4 ,flet*]1 mean:ile1 quiv]+ ) agony1 hurri$ to 8 employ]'s (fice4 ,he scann$ ea* face %>ply z he ent]$1 & felt sure t ! loss _h n yet be5 discov]$4 ,go+ to 8 desk1 he wrote & seal$ a lett]1 & !n w5t out1 say+ he _h "s bus9ess ) a lawy] ov]head4 ,mrs4 ,flet*] grew mom5tly m uneasy1 aft] h] husb& left ! h\se4 ,a vague s5se ( com+ evil oppress$ h]1 until at l5g? %e c\ld be> x no long]2 %e left h] *ild ) ! s]vant1 &1 walk+ to ! ne>e/ /&1 took a coa* = ,/ate ,/reet4 ,on ! way %e recall$ aga9 & aga9 ! mutt]$ words %e he>d dur+ ! night2 %e ?\ght ( ! sil5t1 com=tless breakfa/1 ! hurri$ good-bye2 %e felt aga9 ! pressure ( 8 trembl+ lips ^u h] own4 ,full ( appreh5sion1 %e ask$ ! coa*man to call h] husb& to ! door4 ,answ] 0 made by a cl]k t ,mr4 ,flet*] 0 out on bus9ess1 b 0 expect$ back pres5tly4 ,s %e wait$1 look+ out ( ! c>riage-w9d[1--a sad face to see6 ,! h&s ( ! ,old ,/ate-,h\se clock po9t$ at elev51 :5 ,mr4 ,s&=d punctually made 8 appe>ance1--smoo?1 *e]ful1 & ) a slight exhil>ation1 9 prospect ( ! two ?\s& doll>s4 ,almo/ at ! same mom5t ,bullion came also2 = ,tonsor1 fe>+ t ,flet*] w\ld take "s desp]ate /ep1 _h be5 to ! surly bankrupt's h\se & insi/$ ^u 8 com+ d[n to see 8 un=tunate ag5t4 ,j at ! (fice-door1 & opposite ! c>riage1 met ! two bankrupts1 ! disgrac$ bull & ! vanqui%$ be>4 ,x 0 an odd look ( recognition t 0 ex*ang$ betwe5 !m2 & if !re 0 a %ade ( triumph 9 ,s&=d's face1 x 0 n to be wond]$ at4 ,!y /ood at ! door1 ea* motion+ ! o!r to ent] fir/1 :5 an unusual s\nd f ! adjo9+ entry caus$ bo? ( !m to /op1 & "o ( !m1 at lea/1 to %iv]4 ,x 0 a s\nd ( sl[ & hesitat+1 %uffl+ /eps1 z ( m5 c>ry+ a burd54 ,! /eps came ne>]4 ,bo? ,bullion & ,s&=d mov$ hurri$ly to ! spot4 ,! m5 /opp$ 9 ! doorway ) _! burd51 & 9 a mom5t1 ) frantic %rieks1 ,mrs4 ,flet*] ru%$ 9 & fell ^u ! body ( h] husb&6 ,good ,god6 :at's ?is8 exclaim$ ,bullion4 ,dead8 ,he /oop$ d[n & ?ru/ 8 h& "u ! wai/coat4 ,! he>t 0 /ill6 ,he %udd]$ convulsively & drew back1 cov]+ 8 eyes4 ,dead6 ,mr4 ,s&=d seem$ froz5 to ! ?re%old 9 spee*less horror4 ,!re 0 8 debtor1 free1--! old acc\nt settl$ =ev]6 ,! pallid temples w\ld ?rob no m2 ! mobile lips _h trembl$ _! la/2 ! glanc+1 re/less eyes _h f\nd a gha/ly repose2 ! sl5d] & %apely frame1 b]eft ( its active t5ant1 0 limp & unresi/+4 ,:at a mom5t = ! two m51 z !y /ood ov] ! corpse ( _! victim6 ,attract$ by ! unusual outcry1 ,mr4 ,dan=? came ha/ily out ( ! (fice1 & /ood1 z x 71 transfix$ at ! sight ( ! dead4 ,! m5 :o _h br\ght d[n ! body at la/ f\nd words to tell _! dismal /ory4 ,!y 7 at "w on ! upp] floor1 :5 !y he>d a noise 9 "o ( ! adjo9+ rooms2 z ! ap>tm5t _h be5 = "s "t unoccupi$1 !y 7 naturally surpris$4 ,aft] a :ile all s\nds ceas$1 & /ill no "o came out to desc5d ! /airs4 ,appall$ by ! sil5ce1 !y broke op5 ! door1 & discov]$ ,flet*] hang+ by ! neck f a coat-hook2 a *air1 ov]turn$1 _h s]v$ z ! scaffold f :i* he _h /epp$ into et]nity4 ,!y took him d[n1 b life 0 already gone4 ,a pap] lay on 8 hat1 ) ^! words ha/ily p5cill$ on x3-- ,on my desk is a lett] t expla9s all4 ,i'm (f4 ,good-bye4 ,,john ,,flet*]4 ,mr4 ,dan=?1 he>+ ?is1 in/antly w5t into 8 (fice1 & reappe>$1 read+ a note address$ to him4 ,mr4 ,s&=d1 mean:ile1 0 /riv+ to raise ! wret*$ woman to h] feet1 & to lead h] to ! c>riage4 ,mr4 ,bullion no long] :isk$ 8 defiant eyebr[1 b /ood d[nca/1 sil5t1 & consci5ce-/rick54 ,li/5 a mom5t1 said ,mr4 ,dan=?4 ,"h is a lett] f our ra% fri5d1 &1 z x conc]ns y1 g5tlem51 ,i w read x4 ,b fir/1 my de> ,madam1 let me help y into ! c>riage4 ,! pro/rate woman made no answ]1 save by a sl[ roll+ ( h] body1--h] sobs cont9u+ )\t cessation4 ,! lett] 0 read3-- ,,mr4 ,,dan=?1 ,to make a paym5t = %>es b\ght by ,mr4 ,bullion1 ,i borr[$ t5 ?\s& doll>s f y\r h\se ye/]day4 ,mr4 ,bullion has fail$1 & does n protect me4 ,he escapes1 & ,i am left 9 ! trap4 ,i *>ge him to pay my wife ! notes he owes me4 ,z he hopes to be sav$1 let him consid] t a debt ( honor4 ,b my dea? ,i lay at ,s&=d's door4 ,he has foll[$ me ) a /eady bay1 l a bloodh\nd4 ,8 claim is n[ settl$ =ev]1 z ,i told him4 ,i don't ask ,god to =give him2--,i don't1 & ,god won't4 ,let him live1 ! cold-blood$ wret* t he is2 "o _w or ano!r w\ld make no diff]5ce2 =1 to a devil l him1 !re is no heav51 no e>?1 no?+ b hell4 ,my poor wife6 ,see to h]1 if y h any pity = ,,john ,,flet*]4 ,look1 said ,mr4 ,dan=?1 hold+ ! lett] "u ! /ony eyes ( ,s&=d1--see :]e ! te>s bli/]$ ! pap]6 ,all ! :ile1 ,mrs4 ,flet*] kept up an in>ticulate moan+1 ?\gh ! s\nd grew fa9t] f exhau/ion4 ,let u /op ?is1 said ,bullion1 see+ ! ga!r+ cr[d ( pass]s-by4 ,bett] be at home4 ,po9t+ to ! /ill pro/rate woman1 he1 ) ,mr4 ,dan=?1 g5tly rais$ h] up & plac$ h] 9 ! c>riage4 ,%e did n speak1 b murmur$ plead+ly1 :ile h] face wore a look ( agoniz$ long+1 & h] out/ret*$ h&s clut*$ n]v\sly4 ,poor ?+6 said ,mr4 ,dan=?1 8 voice beg9n+ to tremble1--%e %all h h] dead husb&1 if x is any com=t to h]4 ,t's "r1 said ,bullion1--c>ry him (f be=e half-a-doz5 coron]-buzz>ds come to fight ov] him4 ,! body 0 laid 9 ! c>riage1 ! head %e _h s (t5 c>ess$ re/+ 9 h] lap1 :ile h] te>s ba!d ! unconsci\s face1 & h] groans became he>t-r5d+4 ,/ill hold+ ! c>riage-door1 ,mr4 ,dan=? turn$ to ,s&=d1 say+1-- ,i don't "k :at y h done1 b 8 blood is on y\r s\l4 ,i w\ld r be l him !re1 ?an y1 on y\r feet4--,bullion1 ,i don't m9d ! t5 ?\s& doll>s2 b 0 x j ! manly ?+ to leave a man t tru/$ y 9 ?is way to be sacrific$8 ,:y didn't y come d[n ?is morn+8 ,god =give y6--,coa*man1 drive to ,c>leton ,/reet4 ,he /epp$ into ! c>riage1 & away x roll$ ) its load ( sorr[4 ,mr4 ,s&=d f\nd ! glances ( 8 companion & ! by/&]s q uncom=table1 & he slunk sil5tly away4 ,failure & disgrace he _h met2 b ?is 0 a position = :i* he _h n ! n]ve4 ,! self-accus+ ,ca9 0 n ! only man :o has exclaim$1 ,my puni%m5t is great] ?an ,i c be>4 ,flight 0 ! only alt]native = ,s&=d4 ,z long z he rema9$ 9 ,bo/on1 e face seem$ to we> a look ( condemnation4 ,! m>k 0 set ^u him1 & av5g+ fi5ds pursu$ him4 ,t v day he left ! city 9 disguise4 ,?r\gh :at trials he pass$ w nev] be kn[n4 ,b de/itute1 fri5dless1 & brok5-spirit$1 he w&]$ f city to city1 a vagabond ^u ! face ( ! e>?4 ,nor did a /]n] retribution long delay4 ,9 ,new ,orleans1 he 0 s f> r$uc$ t he 0 oblig$ to e>n a mis]able support 9 an oy/]-saloon ne> ! levee4 ,"o night1 a fight began betwe5 "s drunk5 boatm53 & ,s&=d1 ?\gh 9 no way conc]n$ 9 ! affair1 receiv$ a *ance bullet 9 8 =ehead1 & fell dead )\t a ^w4 ,,*apt] ,,xxix4 ,bullion1 at la/1 9 spite ( 8 armor ( selfi%ness & /oicism1 0 t\*$ 9 a vital "p4 ,8 dreams ( weal? _h vani%$ into air4 ,! conf$]ate 9 ,new ,york 9 :om he _h tru/$ _h only made him a dupe4 ,bl9dly foll[+ out 8 agreem5t1 he f\nd himself saddl$ ) a load ( railroad-%>es1 useless = any pres5t purpose1 & all 8 conv]tible prop]ty gone4 ,! consci\sness t he--! man ( all o!rs :o prid$ himself ^u 8 sagacity--_h be5 s easily ov]rea*$ 0 q z humiliat+ z ! idea ( ru9 itself4 ,he rememb]$ ,k]b/one's appeals1 also1 & n[ curs$ 8 own /upidity 9 refus+ to aid him4 ,!re he _h ov]rea*$ himself2 x 0 8 own /ocks :i* he _h ?r[n d[n to ! be>s4 ,& n[1 heavie/ /roke ( all1 ,flet*]1 8 intrepid & *ivalr\s ag5t1 :o _h /epp$ into ! brea* = him1 _h paid = 8 indiscretion ) 8 life4 ,! ?\ght gave him a pang he _h nev] felt1 n ev5 :5 he foll[$ 8 wife to ! grave4 ,homew>d he w5t1 b sl[ly & almo/ )\t volition4 ,he recogniz$ no acqua9tances t he met1 b walk$ on ab/ract$ly1 fix+ 8 eyes on vacancy ) a look z m\rnful z 8 iron features c\ld we>4 ,9 8 e>s /ill rang ^? ?rill+ cries4 ,8 h&1 t _h grop$ ov] t motionless he>t1 /ill felt a creep+ *ill2 x w\ld n w>m4 ,& con/antly an accus+ voice ask$1 ,:y didn't y come d[n8--& consci5ce repeat$ ! 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( a judge arraign+ a crim9al4 ,he rea*$ 8 h\se & gave ord]s t no "o %\ld be admitt$4 ,9 8 room he pass$ ! day alone1 drift+ on an ocean ( remorse1 full ( vague purposes ( rep5tance & re/itution4 ,d9n] pass$ unhe$$1 & /ill he pac$ ! sil5t *amb]4 ,) ! approa* ( ev5+ 8 t]rors increas$2 he rang = a s]vant & _h ! gas-burn]s light$4 ,/ill1 9 all ! blaze1 %apes w\ld haunt him2 !y cr\*$ at ! foot ( 8 b$2 !y lurk$ beh9d 8 w>drobe-door4 ,he d>$ n look ov] 8 %\ld]1 b =c$ himself to /& up & face :at he s dread$ to see4 ,he rang aga9 & bade ! s]vant br+ a screw-driv] & take d[n ! coat-hooks f ! w>drobe2 ! g>m5ts hang+ !re seem$ to be m5 /ruggl+ 9 ! agonies ( asphyxia4 ,! sl5d] ?read ( s\nd f ! gas-burn]s seem$ to be *ang$ to l[1 m\rnful cries1 z ( a woman ov] ! dead4 ,he turn$ ! gas d[n a little2 !n ! %ad[s ( ! cannel-coal fire danc$ l spectres on ! ceil+4 ,he jump$ up & rais$ ! lights aga92 aga9 ! l[1 dismal monotone sang 9 8 e>s4 ,he /opp$ !m ) 8 f+]s2 aga9 ! p]si/5t voice ask$1 ,:y didn't y come d[n8 ,flakes fell (f ! coal 9 ! grate 9 %apes l c(f9s2 ! flames seem$ to d>t at him ) _! fi]y tongues4 ,he rang once m1 & :5 ! s]vant came he bade him dr9k en\gh /rong tea & !n take 8 *air by ! fire4 ,t\* me1 if ,i groan1 said he to ! a/oni%$ ,john4 ,keep awake y\rself1 & hold y\r tongue4 ,if y g to sleep or leave me1 ,i'll murd] y4 ,!n wrapp+ himself 9 8 dress+-g[n1 he settl$ d[n 9 8 easy-*air = ! night4 ,! night pass$1 z all nights w1 & 9 ! morn+ ,mr4 ,bullion 0 calm]4 ,! fir/ intellig5ce he receiv$ aft] breakfa/ 0 9 a message f ,tonsor1 deliv]$ by a s]vant4 ,plaze1 ,sur1 ,mr4 ,tonsor's complim5ts1 & he says ! banks is susp9d$ & money's to be asi]4 ,s5d aft] ,mr4 ,tonsor2 ov]take him1 & ask him to come back4 ,i want to see him4 ,tonsor return$1 & !y _h a long conf]5ce4 ,x n[ seem$ probable t /ocks w\ld be m buoyant & ! bulls w\ld h _! turn4 ,any consid]able rise 9 %>es w\ld place ,bullion on 8 feet & enable him to resume paym5t4 ,mo/ ( 8 "t-contracts _h be5 met1 & ! *ange w\ld be ( ! greate/ s]vice to him4 ,he plac$ 8 %>es1 !re=e1 9 ,tonsor's h&s ) in/ructions to sell :5 prices advanc$4 ,he !n look$ ov] ! am\nt ( 8 liabilities1 & saw1 ) "s ( 8 old exultation1 t1 if he c\ld effect sales at ! rates he expect$1 he %\ld h at lea/ two hundr$ ?\s& doll>s aft] pay+ all 8 debts4 ,ambition aga9 :isp]$ to him1 t he might n[ take 8 old place 9 ! bus9ess _w1 & p]haps might m ?an retrieve 8 losses4 ,b he ?\ght ( ! la/ night1 & %rank f enc\nt]+ a new brood ( horrors4 ,firm 9 8 new purpose1 he dismiss$ ! brok] & s5t = 8 c\nsellor4 ,my son1 he m$itat$1 is a lawy] 9 good practice4 ,he ne$s no =tune4 ,tw5ty ?\s& w be en\gh = him2 m ?an ,i _h1 :i* wasn't a p5ny4 ,my daught] is m>ri$ ri*4 ,didn't mean to h any paup] son-9-law to be plagu+ me4 ,! same = h]4 ,! re/ w squ>e ^? old acc\nts1--& ! new "o1 too1 on ! book up yond]6 ,be/ to fix x n[1 :ile ,i c mu/] ! c\rage4 ,if ,i once get ! money1 ,i'm afraid ,i %\ldn't d x4 ,s my w %all set all ^! matt]s "r2 & x %all be drawn & sign$ to-day4 ,t night ,mr4 ,bullion ne$$ no s]vant to wat* ) him4 ,! gho/s 7 laid4 ,to be conclud$ 9 ! next numb]4 99 99 99 99 99 ,,inscription ,,= ,,an ,,alms-,,*e/ ,,made ,,( ,,camphor-,,wood4 ,?is fragrant box t brea!s ( ,india's balms ,ha? "o m fragrance1 = x aske? alms2 ,b1 ?\gh 'tis sweet & bless$ to receive1 ,y "k :o said1 ,x is m ble/ to give3 ,give1 !n1 receive ,8 bless+1--& = me ,?y sil5t boon suffici5t bless+ be6 ,if ,ceylon's isle1 t be>s ! ble$+ trees1 ,) any p]fume load ! ,ori5t breeze1-- ,if ,heb]'s ,muse1 by ,ceylon z he sail$1 ,a pleasant odor f ! %ore inhal$1-- ,m lives 9 me2 = und]nea? my lid ,a sweetness z ( sacrifice is hid4 ,?\ g5tle almon]1 9 pass+ by1 ,smell ( my wood1 & scan me ) ?9e eye2-- ,i1 too1 f ,ceylon be> a spicy brea? ,t might put w>mness 9 ! lungs ( dea?2 ,a simple *e/ ( sc5t$ wood ,i seem1 ,b1 oh6 )9 me lurks a gold5 beam1-- ,a beam cele/ial1 & a silv] d91 ,z ?\gh imprison$ angels play$ )92 ,hu%$ 9 my he>t my fragrant secret dwells2 ,if ?\ w\ld/ le>n x1 ,paul ( ,t>sus tells2-- ,no jangl$ brass nor t9kl+ cymbal s\nd1 ,= 9 my bosom ,*>ity is f\nd4 99 99 99 99 99 ,a ,,trip ,,to ,,cuba4 ,,! ,,dep>ture4 ,:y "o leaves home at all is a "q t travell]s are sure1 soon] or lat]1 to ask !mselves1--,i mean1 pleasure-travell]s4 ,home1 :]e "o has ! ,transcript e night1 & ! ,autocrat e mon?1 op]a1 !atre1 circus1 & good society1 9 con/ant rotation1--home1 :]e ev]ybody kn[s u1 & ! little good !re is to "k ab\t u1--f9ally1 home1 z se5 regretfully = ! la/ "t1 ) ! gu%+ ( long froz5 fri5d%ips1 ! priceless kisses ( *ildr51 & ! la/ sad look at de> baby's pale face ?r\gh ! w9d[-pane1--well1 all ?is is left beh9d1 & we review x z a dream1 :ile ! railroad-tra9 hurries u along to ! spot :]e we are to leave1 n only ?is1 b ,w9t]1 rude tyrant1 ) all our preci\s ho/ages 9 8 grasp4 ,soon ! swift motion lulls our bra9s into ! accu/om$ muddle2 we seem to be dragg$ along l a mis]able ?read pull$ ?r\gh ! eye ( an ev]-la/+ ne$le1--?r\gh & ?r\gh1 & nev] ?r\gh1--:ile "h & !re1 l pa9ful knots1 ! dpts /op u1 ! poor ?read is arre/$ = a m9ute1 & !n ! pull+ beg9s aga94 ,or1 9 ano!r dream1 we are l fugitives ?read+ ! gauntlet ( ! grim =e/s1 :ile ! ice-b\nd trees essay a *>ge ( bayonets on ei!r side2 b1 "u ! guidance ( our fi]y ,m]cury1 we pass !m z safely z anci5t ,priam pass$ ! outpo/s ( ! ,greeks1--& ,new ,york1 z hospitable z ,a*illes1 receives u 9 its mighty t5t4 ,"h we await ! ,k>nak1 ! ,briti% ,mail ,company's new screw-/eam]1 b\nd = ,havana1 vi ,nassau4 ,at l5g? comes ! welcome ord] to be on bo>d4 ,we betake ourselves ?i!r1--! an*or is weigh$1 ! gun fir$1 & we take leave ( our native l& ) a patriotic pang1 :i* soon gives place to sev]] spasms4 ,i d n "k :y all celebrat$ p :o write books ( travels beg9 by describ+ _! days ( sea-sickness4 ,dick5s1 ,george ,combe1 ,fanny ,kemble1 ,mrs4 ,/[e1 ,miss ,brem]1 & _m o!rs1 h op5$ 9 l mann] _! valuable rem>ks on =eign c\ntries4 ,:ile int5d+ to avail myself ( _! privilege & example1 ,i w\ld1 nev]!less1 sugge/1 = ^? :o may come aft] me1 t ! subject ( sea-sickness %\ld be embalm$ 9 sci5ce1 & en%r9$ 9 ! crypt ( "s mod]n encyclopa$ia1 s t future writ]s %\ld ref] to x only z ! ,pang ,unspeakable1 = :i* vide ,ripley & ,dana1 vol4 ---1 page ---4 ,b1 z ,i h already said1 ,i %all speak ( sea-sickness 9 a hurri$ & picturesque mann]1 z foll[s3-- ,:o are ^! t sit by ! long d9n]-table 9 ! =w>d cab91 ) a mo/ unusual lack ( int]e/ 9 ! bill ( f>e8 ,_! eyes are clos$1 mo/ly1 _! *eeks are pale1 _! lips are q bloodless1 & to e (f] ( good *e]1 _! ,no1 ?ank y1 is z fa9tly utt]$ z are m>riage-v[s by maid5 lips4 ,c !y be ! same t1 an h\r ago1 7 s compos$1 s jovial1 s full ( dang]\s defiance to ! old man ( ! sea8 ,! (fic] :o c>ves ! roa/-beef (f]s at ! same "t a slice ( fat2--?is is too mu*2 a panic runs ?r\gh ! ranks1 & ! r\t is in/antane\s & complete4 ,! gho/ ( :at ea* man 0 disappe>s ?r\gh ! trap-door ( 8 /ate-room1 & ! hell :i* ! !atre fa9tly pictures beh9d ! sc5es beg9s 9 good e>ne/4 ,= to :at b to ,dante's ,inf]no c we lik5 ?is /eamboat-cab91 ) its d\ble r[ ( pits1 & its dismal captives8 ,:at are ^! sighs1 groans1 & despair+ noises1 b ! alti guai rehe>s$ by ! poet8 ,its fi5ds are ! /ew>ds :o r\se u f our p]petual torpor ) (f]s ( food & praises ( %ad[y banquets1--,nice mutton-*op1 ,sir8 roa/-turkey8 plate ( s\p8 ,cries ( ,no1 no6 res\nd1 & ! wret*$ turn aga91 & groan4 ,! philan?ropi/ has lo/ ! movem5t ( ! age1--keel$ up 9 an upp] b]?1 convulsively embrac+ a blanket1 :at cons]vative m immovable ?an he8 ,! great man ( ! p>ty refra9s f 8 l>ge !ories1 :i*1 l ! circles made by ! /one ?r[n into ! wat]1 beg9 some:]e & end n[h]e4 ,z we h said1 he exp\nds himself no m1 ! significant =e-f+] is d[n1 ! eye no long] imprisons y\rs4 ,b if y ask him h[ he does1 he %akes himself1 z if1 l ,f>9ata1-- avesse l' inf]no 9 gran dispetto1-- he _h a v contemptible op9ion ( hell4 ,let me n =get to add1 t x ra9s e day1 t x bl[s e night1 & t x rolls ?r\gh ! tw5ty-f\r h\rs till ! :ole _w seems z if turn$ bottom upw>ds1 cl++ ) its nails to *aos1 & fe>+ to laun* away4 ,! capta9 comes & says1--,x is true1 y h a na/y1 %ort1 *opp+ sea h]eab\ts2 b y see1 %e is sp9n+ away d[n ,s\? jolly6 ,& ?is is ! ,gulf-,/ream6 ,b all ?+s h an end1 & mo/ ?+s h two4 ,aft] ! ?ird day1 a new developm5t manife/s itself4 ,v>i\s %apeless masses are c>ri$ up/airs & suff]$ to fall l sn[-flakes on ! deck1 & to lie !re 9 %iv]+ heaps4 ,f ^! l>vae gradually em]ge features & voices1--! lun*eon-bell at la/ /irs !m ) ! ?rill ( return+ life4 ,!y look up1 !y lean up1 !y ex*ange p5sive smiles ( recognition1--! /ew>d comes1 no fi5d ?is "t1 b a m9i/]+ angel1 &1 lo6 ! /rong man eats bro?1 & ! weak woman clamors = pickl$ oy/]s4 ,& s ends my description ( our sea-sickness4 ,=1 z = betray+ ! confid5ces ( ^? sad days1 z = tell+ h[ w(ully untrue ,pr(essors ( ,temp]ance 7 to _! pr9ciples1 h[ ! ,apo/le ( ,total ,ab/95ce develop$ a br&y-flask1 n altoge!r new1 :at unsuccessful tippl+s 7 attempt$ 9 ! desp]ation ( nausea1 & = :at lady t /unn+ br&y-sma%] 0 mix$1--z = su* tales out ( s*ool1 ,i w\ld h y "k t ,i am n ! man to tell !m4 ,yet a portrait or s l+]s 9 my m5tal repository2--let me ?r[ !m 91 to close (f ! lot4 ,no4 #a4 ,a sob] ,bo/onian 9 ! next /ate-room1 ^: assiduity ) 8 sea-sick wife rem9ds "o ( ,cock-,rob91 :5 he s5t ,j5ny ,wr5 sops & w9e4 ,?is p]son 0 la/ se5 9 a dress+-g[n1 squ>e-cut night-cap1 & odd slipp]s1 danc+ up & d[n ! /ate-room floor ) a cup ( gruel1 mak+ wild passes ) a spoon at an individual 9 a b]?1 :o nev] got any ( ! cont5ts4 ,item1 ! gruel1 9 a mom5t ( excitem5t1 f9ally ran 9 a /ream ^u ! floor1 & 0 wip$ up by ! /ew>d4 ,result n kn[n1 b disappo9tm5t is presumable4 ,no4 #b4 ,a /\t lady1 imprison$ by a bo>d on a s(a n9e in*es wide1 call$ by a faceti\s fri5d ,! ,c(f94 ,%e compla9s t h] sides are tol]ably batt]$ 92--we hold our tongues1 & ?9k t ! bo>d1 too1 has _h a h>d "t ( x4 ,yet %e is a jolly s\l1 laugh+ at h] mis=tunes1 & *irrup+ to h] baby4 ,h] spirits keep up1 ev5 :5 h] d9n] won't keep d[n4 ,h] favorite expressions are ,good ,george6 & ,oh1 jolly6 ,%e does n int5d1 %e says1 to lay 9 any dry goods 9 ,cuba1 b means to eat up all ! good victuals %e comes across4 ,?\gh se5 at pres5t "u unfavorable circum/ances1 %e inspires confid5ce z to h] f9al accompli%m5t ( ?is result4 ,no4 #c4 ,a woman1 said to be ( a lit]>y turn ( m9d1 9 ! mis]able/ condition imag9able4 ,h] clo!s1 flung at h] by ! /ew>dess1 seem to h hit 9 "s places1 & miss$ 9 o!rs4 ,h] li/less h&s occasionally make an attempt to keep h] drap]ies toge!r1 & to pull h] hat on h] head2 b ?\gh ! int5tion is evid5t1 %e accompli%es little by h] motion4 ,%e is p]petually be+ lugg$ ab\t by a /\t /ew>d1 :o knocks h] head aga9/ bo? sides ( ! vessel1 folds h] up 9 ! gangway1 spreads h] out on ! deck1 & takes h] up-/airs1 d[n-/airs1 & 9 my lady's *amb]1 :]e1 report says1 he fe$s h] ) a spoon1 & com=ts h] ) su* philosophy z he is ma/] (4 ,n4,b4 ,?is woman1 ^u ! fir/ *ange ( wea!r1 rose l a cork1 dress$ l a ,*ri/ian1 & toddl$ ab\t ! deck 9 ! easie/ mann]1 sipp+ h] grog1 & cutt+ sly jokes ^u h] late companions 9 mis]y1--is suppos$ by "s to h be5 an impo/or1 &1 :5 ill-treat$1 ann\nc$ int5tions ( writ+ a book4 ,no4 #d1 my la/1 is only a sket*2--circum/ances all[$ no m4 ,c ,gr&e1 ! great dog1 has be5 got up out ( ! pit1 :]e he worri$ ! /ew>dess & snapp$ at ! fri5d :o tri$ to pat him on ! head4 ,ev]ybody asks :]e he is4 ,don't y see t heap ( %awls yond]1 ly+ 9 ! sun1 & heat$ up to ab\t #bab degrees ,fahr5heit8 ,t sl\*$ hat on top m>ks ! spot :]e 8 head %\ld lie1--by tread+ cauti\sly 9 ! opposite direction y may discov] 8 feet4 ,all betwe5 is p]fectly passive & h>mless4 ,8 *ief food is pickles1--8 only desire is re/4 ,aft] all ^! ye>s ( controv]sy1 aft] all ^! battles1 bravely f\ght & nobly won1 y might write ) tru? ^u ?is moveless m\nd ( wooll5s ! pa!tic words f ,pre la ,*aise3--,implora ,pace4 ,b no m at pres5t1 = l& is 9 sight1 & 9 my next y %all he> h[ we f\nd x1 & :at we saw at ,nassau4 ,,nassau4 ,nassau look$ v gre5 & pleasant to u aft] our voyage2--! eyes enjoy a little fre% provision aft] s long a c\rse ( salt food4 ,! fir/ view ( l& is little m ?an ! feel+ ( ! ?+1--x is matt] ( fai?1 r ?an ( sight4 ,y are %[n a d>k & di/ant l9e1 ne> ! horizon1 )\t color or features4 ,!y say x is l&1 & y believe x4 ,b y come ne>] & ne>]1--y see fir/ ! gre5 ( vegetation1 !n ! =m ( ! trees1--! h>bor at la/ op5s its welcome arms1--! an*or is dropp$1--! gun fir$1--! /eam snuff$ out4 ,l$ by a ?read ( sun%9e1 y h walk$ ! labyr9? ( ! wat]s1 & all _! gigantic dang]s lie beh9d y4 ,we made ,nassau at twelve o'clock1 on ! six? day f our dep>ture1 c\nt+ ! fir/ z "o4 ,! fir/ feature disc]nible 0 a gr\p ( tall cocoa-nut trees1 ) :i* ! isl& is b\nte\sly fea!r$2--! second 0 a gr\p ( negroes 9 a small boat1 /e]+ t[>ds u ) op5-m\!d & :ite-too!d wond]4 ,no?+ makes its simple impression ^u ! m9d sophi/icat$ by education4 ,! negroes1 z !y came ne>]1 sugge/$ only ,*ri/y's ,m9/rels1 ( :om !y 7 a tol]ably fai?ful imitation1--:ile ! cocoa-nut-trees transport$ u to ! ,bo/on 9 ,ravel-"t1 & we /ra9$ our eyes to see ! wond]ful ape1 ,jocko1 ^: pa!tic dea?1 nightly repeat$1 us$ to *eat ! cr$ul\s ,bo/onians ( "t1 te>s1 & treasure4 ,despite ! clumsie/ managem5t1 ! boat soon effect$ a junction ) our gangway1 all[+ "s nameless (ficial to come on bo>d1 & to g ?r\gh ,i "k n :at my/]i\s & indisp5sable =mality4 ,o!r boats !n came1 l a %oal ( little fi%es ar\nd ! c>cass ( a giant :ale4 ,!re 7 _m negroes1 toge!r ) :ites ( e grade2 & "s ( our numb]1 lean+ ov] ! side1 saw = ! fir/ "t ! raw mat]ial out ( :i* ,nor!rn ,humanit>ians h spun s f9e a ske9 ( compassion & sympa?y4 ,n[ we :o write1 & !y = :om we write1 are all or?odox ^u ?is mighty "q2 we h all made our confession ( fai? 9 private & 9 public2 we all1 on suitable occasions1 walk up & apply ! mat* to ! keg ( gun-p[d] :i* is to bl[ up ! ,union1 b :i*1 someh[1 at ! critical mom5t1 fails to ignite4 ,b y mu/ all[ u "o h]etical :isp]1--v small & l[4 ,! negro ( ! ,nor? is an ideal negro2 x is ! negro ref9$ by :ite culture1 elevat$ by :ite blood1 in/ruct$ ev5 by :ite iniquity2--! negro among negroes is a co>se1 gr9n+1 flat-foot$1 ?ick-skull$ creature1 ugly z ,caliban1 lazy z ! lazie/ ( brutes1 *iefly ambiti\s to be ( no use to any 9 ! _w4 ,view him z y w1 8 /ock 9 trade is small2--he has b ! tangible in/9cts ( all creatures1--love ( life1 ( ease1 & ( (fspr+4 ,= all else1 he mu/ g to s*ool to ! :ite race1 & 8 discipl9e mu/ be long & labori\s4 ,nassau1 & all t we saw ( x1 sugge/$ to u ! unwelcome "q1 :e!r compulsory labor be n bett] ?an none4 ,b z a "q ,i gladly leave x1 & return to ! simple n>ration ( :at befell4 ,!re 0 a sort ( eddy at ! gangway ( our /eam]1 made by ! conflict+ tides ( ^? :o want$ to come on bo>d & ( ^? :o want$ to g on %ore4 ,we 7 among ! numb] ( ! latt]1 b 7 /opp$ & held by ! button by "o ( ! =m]1 :ile ^? m impati5t or less sympa?iz+ made _! way to ! small boats :i* wait$ bel[4 ,! individual 9 "q _h come alongside 9 a h&some b>ge1 r[$ by a doz5 /\t blacks1 9 ! undress uni=m ( ! ,z\aves4 ,^! m51 well drill$ & discipl9$1 seem$ ( a diff]5t sort f ! sprawl+1 scream+ creatures 9 ! o!r boats1 & _! bright r$ caps & :ite tunics became !m well4 ,b he :o n[ claim$ my att5tion 0 ( ,briti% bir? & milit>y pr(ession4 ,8 face 0 ard5t1 8 pantaloons 7 ( :ite flannel1 8 expression ( c\nt5ance 0 t ( habitual discont5t1 b ) a tw9kle ( g5iality 9 ! eye :i* r$eem$ ! ,grumbl] f ! usual t$ium ( 8 tribe4 ,he acco/$ u z foll[s3-- ,g a%ore8 ,:at =8 ,to see some?+1 eh8 ,!re's no?+ to see2 ! isl& isn't bigg] ?an a nut-%ell1 & doesn't conta9 a s+le prospect4--,g a%ore & get "s d9n]8 ,!re isn't any?+ to eat !re4--,fruit8 ,none to speak (2 s\r oranges & gre5 bananas4--,i w5t to m>ket la/ ,saturday1 & b\ght "o cabbage1 "o banana1 & half a pig's head2--!re's a m>ket = y6--,fi%8 ,oh1 yes1 if y l x4--,turtle8 ,yes1 y c get ! ,gallipagos turtle2 x makes tol]able s\p1 b has n ! gre5 fat1 :i*1 9 my op9ion1 is ! mo/ important feature 9 turtle-s\p4--,%ops8 ,y c't buy a pair ( scissors on ! isl&1 nor a baby's bottle2--broke m9e ! o!r day1 & tri$ to replace x2 c\ldn't4--,society8 ,!re are lots ( p to call ^u y1 & bore y to dea? ) return+ _! visits4 ,at la/ ! ,major w5t bel[1 & we broke away1 & 7 duly convey$ to t]ra firma4 ,x 0 ,sunday1 & late 9 ! aft]noon4 ,! fir/ glimpse c]ta9ly seem$ to confirm ! ,major's disp>ag+ /atem5ts4 ,! t[n is small2 ! h\ses d+y & out ( repair2 ! leg5d1 t pa9t co/s no?+1 is n receiv$ "h2 & :atev] may h be5 ! orig9al colors ( ! build+s1 ! climate has _h its own way ) !m = _m a day4 ,! b>racks are sup]ior 9 f9i% to any?+ else we see4 ,gov]nm5t-,h\se is a melan*oly-look+ cas]ne1 surr\nd$ by a piazza1 ! gr\nds be+ adorn$ ) a mo/ *unky & inhuman /atue ( ,columbus4 ,all ! h\ses are surr\nd$ by v]&as1 f :i* pale *ildr5 & languid wom5 9 musl9s look out1 & incl9e u to ask :at epidemic has visit$ ! isl& & swept ! rose f e *eek4 ,!y are a pallid race1 ! ,nassauese1 & reta9 little ( ! vigor ( _! ,engli% ance/ry4 ,"o ,engli% trait !y exhibit1--! hospitality :i* has pass$ into a prov]b2 ano!r1 p]haps1--! /an* adh]5ce to ! =ms & doctr9es ( ,episcopacy4 ,we ent] ! pr9cipal *ur*2--!y are j light+ x = ev5+ s]vice2 x is hung ) c&les1 ea* burn+ 9 a cle> glass %ade4 ,! walls & ceil+ are :itewa%$1 & contra/ prettily ) ! d>k timb]+ ( ! ro(4 ,we w\ld gladly h /aid to give ?anks = our safe & prosp]\s voyage1 b a black ra9-cl\d w>ns u homew>d1--n1 h[ev]1 until we h receiv$ a k9d invitation f "o ( ! hospitable isl&]s to return ! next morn+ = a drive & breakfa/4 ,return+ soon aft] sunrise to fulfil ?is promise1 we enc\nt] ! b>racks1 & are tempt$ to look 9 & see ! sons ( d>kness p]=m+ _! evolutions4 ,! morn+ drill is ab\t half ov]4 ,we peep 91--! ,colonel1 a lean ,don ,quixote on a lean] ,ros9ante1 da%es up to u ) a weak attempt at a cant]2 he c\rte\sly invites u to come 9 & see all t is to be se51 &1 lo6 our fri5d ! ,major1 q gallant 9 8 sword & sc>let jacket1 is detail$ = our s]vice4 ,! soldi]s are black1 & v black1--none ( y\r dubi\s ,am]ican %ades1 rang+ f cle> salmon to caf au lait or ev5 to caf noir4 ,^! are y\r good1 satisfactory1 ,african sables1 w>rant$ n to *ange 9 ! wa%+4 ,_! ,z\ave co/ume is v becom+1 ) ! ,ori5tal turban1 caftan1 & loose tr\s]s2 & ! ,philosoph] ( our p>ty rem>ks1 t ! ,african requires co/ume1 imply+ t ! ,new ,engl&] c /& alone1 z c 8 clo!s1 9 _! black rigidity4 ,! (fic]s are :ite1 & ! ,major v polite2 he %[s u ! m51 ! arms1 ! kits1 ! qu>t]s1 &1 hav+ done all t he c d = u1 rel9qui%es u ) a gallant b[ to our ho/ ( ! drive & breakfa/4 ,! drive does some?+ to retrieve ! "* ( ! isl&4 ,! road is h>d & ev51 ov]hung ) glossy bran*es ( /range trees be>+ unkn[n fruits1 & /udd$ on ea* side ) pleasant villas & ) negro huts4 ,!re are lovely fl[]s ev]y:]e1 among :i* ! ,hibiscus1 call$ ,s\?-,sea ,rose1 & ! ,ole&]1 are mo/ frequ5t1 & mo/ brilliant4 ,we see _m tall groves ( cocoa-nut1 & ca/ long+ glances t[>ds ! fruit1 :i* little negroes1 ) surpris+ activity1 atta9 & %ake d[n4 ,a sudd5 turn 9 ! road discloses a lovely view ( ! bay1 ) its wond]ful gre5 wat]s1 cle> & bright z em]ald2--!re is a little bea*1 & boats lie ab\t1 & gr\ps ( negroes are laugh+ & *att]+1--quot+ /ocks f ! la/ fi%-m>ket1 v likely4 ,we pur*ase = half a doll> a bun* ( bananas1 = :i* ,=d or ,palm] w\ld ask u t5 doll>s at lea/1 & g rejoic+ to our breakfa/4 ,our ho/ is a physician ( ! isl&1 ,engli% by bir?1 & reta9+ 8 robu/ =m & color 9 spite ( a tw5ty-ye>s' resid5ce 9 ! w>m climate4 ,he has a pleasant family ( sons & daught]s1 all 9 heal?1 b )\t a %ade ( p9k 9 lips or *eeks4 ,! breakfa/ consi/s ( excell5t fri$ fi%1 f9e ,s\!rn hom9y1--n ! pebbly brok5 corn :i* our deal]s impose "u t "n1--v>i\s hot cakes1 tea & c(fee1 bananas1 sapodillas1 & if !re be any?+ else n includ$ 9 ! pres5t /atem5t1 let ha/e & want ( "t excuse ! omission4 ,! conv]sation runs a good deal on ! hopes ( increas+ prosp]ity :i* ! new mail-/eam] op5s to ! eyes ( ! ,nassauese4 ,invalids1 !y say1 w d bett] !re ?an 9 ,cuba1--x is quiet]1 mu* *eap]1 & ! climate is mild]4 ,!re w be a hotel1 v soon1 :]e no att5tion w be sp>$1 etc41 etc4 ,! ,gov]nm5t w af=d e facility1 etc41 etc4 ,x seem$1 inde$1 a fri5dly little place1 ) delici\s air & sky1 & a good1 reasonable1 dec5t1 ,engli% tone ab\t x4 ,exp5ses mod]ate1 ye fa!rs ( encroa*+ families4 ,negroes abundant & natural1 ye /ud5ts ( e?nological possibilities4 ,(fic]s 9 r$ jackets1 y "y ladies1--"y ones1 "s ( !m4 ,:y w\ldn't y all try x1 especially z ! capta9 ( ! ,k>nak is an excell5t sailor1 & ! k9de/ & manlie/ ( conductors8 ,,f ,,nassau ,,to ,,cuba4 ,! breakfa/ be+ ov]1 we recall ! capta9's p>t+ admonition to be on bo>d by t5 o'clock1 ) ! significant ge/ure & roll ( ! eye :i* cle>ly express t ,engl& expects e pass5g] to d 8 duty4 ,n[ we "k v well t ! ,k>nak is n likely to weigh an*or be=e twelve1 at ! soone/1 b we d>e n1 = our lives1 disobey ! capta94 ,s1 pass+ by y>ds fill$ ) ! huge ,bahama sponges1 piles ( wreck-timb]1 fi%+-boats ) /range fi%es1 r$1 yell[1 blue1 & :ite1 & tubs ( ald]manic turtle1 we atta9 ! %ore1 &1 pres5tly1 ! /eam]4 ,"h we f9d a l>ge deputation ( ! t[ns-p tak+ passage ) u = a pleasure excursion to ,havana4 ,! great] numb] are ladies & *ildr54 ,!y come flutt]+ on bo>d1 poor ?+s1 l butt]flies1 9 gauzy dresses1 hats1 & fea!rs1 accord+ to ! cu/om ( _! c\ntry2 "o g5tleman takes f\r little daught]s ) him = a holiday4 ,we ask ourselves :e!r !y "k :at an ugly bea/ ! ,gulf-,/ream is1 t !y affront him 9 su* light armor4 ,good heav5s6 h[ sick !y w be6 we exclaim2 :ile !y eye u askance1 9 our w9t] trim1 & pron\nce u sl[1 & old fogies4 ,) all ! ra%ness ( y\?1 !y attack ! lun*eon-table4 ,s boi/]\s a popp+ ( corks 0 nev] he>d 9 all our boi/]\s passage2--!re is a *orus1 too1 ( m]ry tongues & %rill laught]4 ,b we get fairly out to sea1 :]e ! w9d1 an adv]se "o1 is wait+ = u1 & at t gay table !re is sil5ce1 foll[$ by a ru% & disappe>ance4 ,! wor/ cases are hurri$ out ( sight1 &1 go+ above1 we f9d ! disabl$ ly+ 9 gr\ps ab\t ! deck1 ! fea!r-hats disc>d$1 ! musl9s crumpl$1 & we1 ! old fogies1 go+ to cov] ! fall5 ) %awls & blankets1 to speak words ( consolation1 & to implore ! suff]]s n to cure !mselves ) br&y1 soda-wat]1 cl>et1 & w9e-bitt]s1 9 quick succession1--:i* !y1 nev]!less1 d1 & consequ5tly are no bett] t day1 nor ! next4 ,b ,i am =gett+ to *ronicle a t\*+ p>t+ int]view ) ! ,major1 ! la/ ?+ rememb]$ 9 ,nassau1 & ( c\rse ! la/ to be =gott5 any:]e4 ,our conclud+ words might be/ be record$ 9 ! =m ( a cate*ism ( %ort que/ions & answ]s1 to wit3-- ,h[ long did ! ,major expect to /ay 9 ,nassau8 ,ab\t six mon?s4 ,h[ long w\ld he /ay1 if he _h 8 own way8 ,n "o6 ,:at did he come =1 !n8 ,oh1 y buy into a nigg] regim5t = promotion4 ,^! 7 ! mo/ important facts elicit$ by cross-exam9ation4 ,at la/ we %ook h&s w>mly1 promis+ to meet aga9 some:]e1 & ! crimson-l9$ b>ge ) ! black ,z\aves c>ri$ him away4 ,9 humbl] equipages dep>t ! _m black wom5 :o h visit$ ! /eam]1 "s = amusem5t1 "s to sell ! beautiful %ell-"w made on ! isl&4 ,^! may be t]m$1 9 g5]al1 z ugly a set ( w5*es z "o c\ld wi% n to see4 ,!y all we> palm-leaf hats /uck on _! heads )\t /r+s or ribbons1 & _! clo!s are s ill-made t y _c help ?9k+ t ea* has borr[$ somebody else's dress1 until y see t ! ill-fitt+ g>m5ts are ! rule1 n ! exception4 ,b nei!r y\? nor sea-sickness la/s =ev]4 ,! =ces ( nature rally on ! second day1 & ! few :o h tak5 no rem$ies recov] ! use ( _! tongues & "s ( _! faculties4 ,f ^! ,i ga!r :at ,i %all "h imp>t z ,,s]i\s ,,views ,,( ,,! ,,bahamas4 ,! pr9cipal exports ( ^! favor$ isl&s are fruits1 sponges1 molasses1 & sug>4 ,_! imports include mo/ ( ! necess>ies ( life1 :i* come to !m (t5e/ 9 ! =m ( wrecks1 by :i* !y obta9 !m at a small fraction ( ! orig9al co/ & value4 ,= ?is res\rce !y are indebt$ to ! fam\s ,bahama ,banks1 :i*1 to _! way ( ?9k+1 are in/itutions z important z ! ,bank ( ,engl& itself4 ,^! banks /& !m 9 a h&some annual income1 & facilitate l>ge disc\nts & transf]s ( prop]ty n contemplat$ by ! orig9al possessors4 ,"o supposes t somebody mu/ suff] by ^! =c$ sales ( l>ge c>goes at prices ru9\s to comm]ce1--b :o suff]s is a po9t n easy to asc]ta94 ,!re seems to be a good1 com=table und]/&+ all r\nd4 ,! own]s say1 ,g ahead1 & don't bo!r y\rself1--%e's insur$4 ,! capta9 has got 8 %ip agr\nd 9 %oal wat] :]e %e c't s9k1 & no h>m done4 ,! fri5dly wreck]s are close at h& to haul ! c>go a%ore4 ,! und]writ] ( ! insurance company has %ut 8 eyes & op5$ 8 m\? to receive a plum1 :i*1 be+ a good l>ge "o1 w n let him speak4 ,& s ! matt] provid5tially comes to pass1 & ent]prises ( great pi? & mom5t (t5e/ get no f>!r ?an ! ,bahamas4 ,nassau produces nei!r hay nor corn1--^!1 toge!r ) butt]1 fl\r1 & tea1 be+ br\ght *iefly f ! ,unit$ ,/ates4 ,politics1 ( c\rse1 x has none4 ,z to laws1 ! colonial sy/em c]ta9ly ne$s propp+ up1--= "u its action a man may lead s %ameless a life ( immorality z to compel 8 wife to leave him1 & yet n be held responsible = h] support & t ( ! *ildr5 %e has borne him4 ,! pr9cipal po9ts ( int]e/ are1 fir/1 ! g>rison1--secondly1 ,gov]nm5t-,h\se1 ) an occasional ball !re1--&1 ?ird1 "o's next-door neighbor1 & 8 or h] do+s4 ,! pr9cipal ev5t 9 ! memory ( ! citiz5s seems to be a c]ta9 mo/ desirable wreck1 9 consequ5ce ( :i*1 a diamond c>d-case wor? fifte5 hundr$ doll>s 0 sold = an eigh? "p ( t sum1 & laces ^: curr5t price ranges f ?irty to =ty doll>s a y>d 7 pur*as$ at w = sev5ty-five c5ts4 ,t 0 a wreck wor? hav+6 say ! ,nassauese4 ,! price ( milk ranges f eighte5 to tw5ty-five c5ts a qu>t2--?9k ( t1 ye ,new ,engl& h\sekeep]s6 ,t preci\s article1 ! pudd+1 is ne>ly unkn[n 9 ! ,nassauese economy2 nor is pie-cru/ s %ort z x might be1 ow+ to ! enorm\s price ( butt]1 :i* has be5 kn[n to atta9 ! sum ( "o doll> p] p\nd4 ,eggs are quot$ at prices n comm5dable = l>ge families ) small means4 ,on ! o!r h&1 fruits1 vegetables1 & sug>-cane are abundant4 ,! ,nassauese1 on ! :ole1 seem to be a k9d-he>t$ & fri5dly set ( p1 p>tly ,engli%1 p>tly ,s\!rn 9 "*1 b ) r a pr$om9ance ( ! latt] +r$i5t 9 _! composition4 ,_! wom5 resemble ! wom5 ( our own ,s\!rn ,/ates1 b seem simpl] & m dome/ic 9 _! habits1--:ile ! m5 w\ld make tol]able ,yankees1 b w\ld sc>cely support ,presid5t ,bu*anan1 ! ,kansas "q1 or ! ,filibu/]o movem5t4 ,physically1 ! race suff]s & deg5]ates "u ! influ5ce ( ! w>m climate4 ,cases ( pulmon>y disease1 a/hma1 & neuralgia are ( frequ5t occurr5ce1 & cold is consid]$ z curative to !m z heat is to u4 ,! diet1 too1 is n t giant ox-beef :i* ! ,saxon race requires4 ,meat is r>e1 & t\gh1 unless br\ght f ! ,/ates at high co/4 ,we 7 =c$ to ! conclusion t no g5u9e ,engli% life c be support$ ^u a rgime ( fi% & fruit1--or1 9 o!r words1 no beef1 no ,bull1 b a v diff]5t sort ( ,john1 lant]n-jaw$1 lea!r-sk9n$1 & ( a ?ir/y complexion4 ,x occurr$ to u1 fur!rmore1 t x is a dolor\s ?+ to live on a lonely little isl&1 ti$ up l a w>t on ! face ( civilization1--no heal?ful /ream ( life com+ & go+ f ! great body ( ! ma9 l&1--! same moral air to be brea!d ov] & ov] aga91 )\t r5ewal1--! same social elem5ts turn$ & return$ 9 "o tiresome kaleidoscope4 ,:]e=e rejoice1 ye ,cont95tals1 & be ?ankful1 & visit ! ,nassauese1 br++ beef1 butt]1 & beauty1--br++ a few ,fr5* musl9s to replace ! co>se ,engli% fabrics1 & buxom ,iri% girls to outwork ! idle negro wom51--br++ new books1 newspap]s1 & p]iodicals1--br++ ! ,yankee lectur]1 all exp5ses paid1 & 8 dr9k f\nd him4 ,all ^! good ?+s1 & m1 ! ,/ates h = ! ,nassauese1 ( :om we mu/ n[ take leave1 = all h&s h be5 pip$ on deck4 ,we h jolt$ = ?ree we>y days ov] ! r\ghe/ ( ocean-highways1 & ,cuba1 nay1 ,havana1 is 9 sight4 ,! wor/ cases are up1 & beg9 to talk ab\t _! sea-legs1 n[ t ! occasion = !m is at an end4 ,sobr9a1 ! *ief wit ( our p>ty1 :o w\ld eat s\r-sop1 sapodilla1 orange1 banana1 cocoa-nut1 & sug>-cane at ,nassau1 & :o has liv$ ^u toddy ( tw5ty-cocktail p[] ev] s9ce1--ev5 %e is se51 clo!d & 9 h] "r m9d1 sitt+ at ! feet ( ! prophet %e loves1 & go+ ?r\gh ! %awl-&-umbrella ex]cise4 ,& "h is ! ,moro ,ca/le1 :i* gu>ds ! entrance ( ! h>bor1--"h g ! signals1 answ]+ to our own4 ,"h comes ! man ) ! speak+-trumpet1 :o1 und]/&+ no ,engli%1 yells out to our capta91 :o und]/&s no ,spani%4 ,! foll[+ is a free r5d]+ ( _! conv]sation3-- ,any ,am]icans on bo>d8 ,yes1 ?ank ,heav51 pl5ty4 ,h[ _m are ,filibu/]os8 ,all ( !m4 ,bad luck to !m1 !n6 ,! same to y6 ,c>amba says ! ,spani>d4 --------1 says ! ,engli%man4 ,& s ! =ms ( diplomacy are fulfill$2 & ( ,havana1 m 9 my next4 ,to be cont9u$4 ,,! ,,pr(essor ,,at ,,! ,,breakfa/-,,table4 ,,:at ,,he ,,said1 ,,:at ,,he ,,he>d1 ,,& ,,:at ,,he ,,saw4 ,! ,pr(essor f9ds a ,fly 9 8 ,teacup4 ,i h a long !ological talk to relate1 :i* mu/ be dull read+ to "s ( my "y & vivaci\s fri5ds4 ,i don't "k1 h[ev]1 t any ( !m h ent]$ into a contract to read all t ,i write1 or t ,i h promis$ always to write to please !m4 ,:at if ,i %\ld sometimes write to please myself8 ,n[ y mu/ "k t !re are a great _m ?+s :i* int]e/ me1 to "s ( :i* ?is or t p>ticul> class ( read]s may be totally indiff]5t4 ,i love ,nature1 & human nature1 its ?\ghts1 affections1 dreams1 aspirations1 delusions1--,art 9 all its =ms1--virtu 9 all its ecc5tricities1--old /ories f black-lett] volumes & yell[ manuscripts1 & new projects out ( hot bra9s n yet imb$d$ 9 ! sn[s ( age4 ,i love ! g5]\s impulses ( ! re=m]2 b n less does my imag9ation fe$ itself ^u ! old litanies1 s (t5 w>m$ by ! human brea? ^u :i* !y 7 waft$ to heav5 t !y gl[ ?r\gh our frames l our own he>t's blood4 ,i hope ,i love good m5 & wom52 ,i "k t !y nev] speak a ^w to me1 ev5 if x be ( "q or blame1 t ,i d n take pleasantly1 if x is express$ ) a reasonable am\nt ( human k9dness4 ,i h be=e me at ?is "t a beautiful & affect+ lett]1 :i* ,i h hesitat$ to answ]1 ?\gh ! po/m>k ^u x gave its direction1 & ! "n is "o :i* is kn[n to all1 9 "s ( its repres5tatives4 ,x conta9s no reproa*1 only a delicately-h9t$ fe>4 ,speak g5tly1 z ?is de> lady has spok51 & !re is no he>t s ins5sible t x does n answ] to ! appeal1 no intellect s virile t x does n own a c]ta9 allegiance to ! claims ( age1 ( *ildhood1 ( s5sitive & timid natures1 :5 !y plead ) x n to look at ^? sacr$ ?+s by ! broad daylight :i* !y see 9 my/ic %ad[4 ,h[ grateful w\ld x be to make p]petual peace ) ^! plead+ sa9ts & _! confessors1 by ! simple act t sil5ces all compla9+s6 ,sleep1 sleep1 sleep6 says ! ,ar*-,en*antress ( !m all1--& p\rs h] d>k & pot5t anodyne1 di/ill$ ov] ! fires t consum$ h] foes1--its l>ge1 r\nd drops *ang+1 z we look1 into ! beads ( h] conv]t's ros>y6 ,sil5ce6 ! pride ( reason6 cries ano!r1 ^: :ole life is sp5t 9 reason+ d[n reason4 ,i hope ,i love good p1 n = _! sake1 b = my own4 ,& mo/ assur$ly1 if any de$ ( wrong or ^w ( bitt]ness l$ me into an act ( disrespect t[>ds t enlight5$ & excell5t class ( m5 :o make x _! call+ to tea* goodness & _! duty to practise x1 ,i %\ld feel t ,i _h done myself an injury r ?an !m4 ,g & talk ) any pr(essional man hold+ any ( ! m$iaeval cre$s1 *oos+ "o :o we>s ^u 8 features ! m>k ( inw>d & outw>d heal?1 :o looks *e]ful1 intellig5t1 & k9dly1 & see h[ all y\r prejudices melt away 9 8 pres5ce6 ,x is impossible to come into intimate relations ) a l>ge1 sweet nature1 su* z y may (t5 f9d 9 ?is class1 )\t long+ to be at "o ) x 9 all its modes ( be+ & believ+4 ,b does x n occur to y t "o may love tru? z he sees x1 & 8 race z he views x1 bett] ?an ev5 ! sympa?y & approbation ( _m good m5 :om he honors1--bett] ?an sleep+ to ! s\nd ( ! ,mis]]e or li/5+ to ! repetition ( an effete ,confession ( ,fai?8 ,! ?ree le>n$ pr(essions h b rec5tly em]g$ f a /ate ( quasi b>b>ism4 ,none ( !m l too well to be told ( x1 b x mu/ be s\nd$ 9 _! e>s :5ev] !y put on airs4 ,:5 a man has tak5 an ov]dose ( laudanum1 ! doctors tell u to place him betwe5 two p]sons :o %all make him walk up & d[n incessantly2 & if he /ill _c be kept f go+ to sleep1 !y say t a la% or two ov] 8 back is ( great assi/ance4 ,s we mu/ keep ! doctors awake by tell+ !m t !y h n yet %ak5 (f a/rology & ! doctr9e ( signatures1 z is %[n by _! prescriptions1 & _! use ( nitrate ( silv]1 :i* turns epileptics into ,e?iopians4 ,if t is n en\gh1 !y mu/ be giv5 ov] to ! sc\rg]s1 :o l _! task & get good fees = x4 ,a few score ye>s ago1 sick p 7 made to swall[ burnt toads & p[d]$ e>?-worms & ! express$ juice ( wood-lice4 ,! physician ( ,*>les ,i4 & ,,ii4 prescrib$ abom9ations n to be nam$4 ,b>b>ism1 z bad z t ( ,congo or ,a%antee4 ,traces ( ?is b>b>ism l+] ev5 9 ! greatly improv$ m$ical sci5ce ( our c5tury4 ,s :ile ! solemn f>ce ( ov]-drugg+ is go+ on1 ! _w ov]1 ! h>lequ9 pseudo-sci5ce jumps on to ! /age1 :ip 9 h&1 ) half-a-doz5 som]sets1 & beg9s lay+ ab\t him4 ,9 #ahag1 p]haps y rememb]1 ! law ( wag] by battle 0 unrepeal$1 & ! rascally murd]\s1 & worse ?an murd]\s1 cl[n1 ,abraham ,?ornton1 put on 8 gauntlet 9 op5 c\rt & defi$ ! appellant to lift ! o!r :i* he ?rew d[n4 ,x 0 n until ! reign ( ,george ,,ii4 t ! /atutes aga9/ wit*craft 7 repeal$4 ,z = ! ,engli% ,c\rt ( ,*anc]y1 we "k t its antiquat$ abuses =m "o ( ! /aples ( common prov]bs & popul> lit]ature4 ,s ! laws & ! lawy]s h to be wat*$ p]petually by public op9ion z mu* z ! doctors d4 ,i don't ?9k ! o!r pr(ession is an exception4 ,:5 ! ,rev]5d ,mr4 ,cauv9 & 8 associates burn$ my di/+ui%$ sci5tific bro!r1--he 0 burn$ ) gre5 fagots1 :i* made x r sl[ & pa9ful1--x appe>s to me !y 7 9 a /ate ( religi\s b>b>ism4 ,! dogmas ( su* p ab\t ! ,fa!r ( ,mank9d & 8 creatures are ( no m acc\nt 9 my op9ion ?an ^? ( a c\ncil ( ,aztecs4 ,if a man picks y\r pocket1 d y n consid] him !reby disqualifi$ to pron\nce any au?oritative op9ion on matt]s ( e?ics8 ,if a man hangs my anci5t female relatives = sorc]y1 z !y did 9 ?is neighborhood a little :ile ago1 or burns my in/ructor = n believ+ z he does1 ,i c>e no m = 8 religi\s edicts ?an ,i %\ld = ^? ( any o!r b>b>ian4 ,( c\rse1 a b>b>ian may hold _m true op9ions2 b :5 ! ideas ( ! heal+ art1 ( ! adm9i/ration ( ju/ice1 ( ,*ri/ian love1 c\ld n exclude sy/ematic poison+1 judicial duell+1 & murd] = op9ion's sake1 ,i d n see h[ we c tru/ ! v]dict ( t "t relat+ to any subject :i* involves ! primal in/9cts violat$ 9 ^! abom9ations & absurdities4--,:at if we are ev5 n[ 9 a /ate ( semi-b>b>ism8 ,p]haps "s ?9k we ought n to talk at table ab\t su* ?+s4--,i am n s sure ( t4 ,religion & gov]nm5t appe> to me ! two subjects :i* ( all o!rs %\ld belong to ! common talk ( p :o enjoy ! bless+s ( fre$om4 ,?9k1 "o mom5t4 ,! e>? is a great factory-:eel1 :i*1 at e revolution on its axis1 receives fifty ?\s& raw s\ls & turns (f ne>ly ! same numb] work$ up m or less completely4 ,!re mu/ be some:]e a population ( two hundr$ ?\s& million1 p]haps t5 or a hundr$ times z _m1 e>?-born intellig5ces4 ,life1 z we call x1 is no?+ b ! edge ( ! b\ndless ocean ( exi/5ce :]e x comes on s\nd+s4 ,9 ?is view1 ,i d n see any?+ s fit to talk ab\t1 or half s int]e/+1 z t :i* relates to ! innum]able majority ( our fell[-creatures1 ! dead-liv+1 :o are hundr$s ( ?\s&s to "o ( ! live-liv+1 & ) :om we all pot5tially belong1 ?\gh we h got tangl$ = ! pres5t 9 "s p>cels ( fibr9e1 album51 & phosphates1 t keep u on ! m9ority side ( ! h\se4 ,9 po9t ( fact1 x is "o ( ! _m results ( ,spiritualism to make ! p]man5t de/9y ( ! race a matt] ( common reflection & disc\rse1 & a vehicle = ! prevail+ disbelief ( ! ,middle-,age doctr9es on ! subject4 ,i _c help ?9k+1 :5 ,i rememb] h[ _m conv]sations my fri5d & myself h report$1 t x w\ld be v extraord9>y1 if !re 7 no m5tion ( t class ( subjects :i* involves all t we h & all t we hope1 n m]ely = ourselves1 b = ! de> p :om we love be/1--noble m51 pure & lovely wom51 +5u\s *ildr51--ab\t ! de/9y ( n9e-t5?s ( :om y "k ! op9ions t w\ld h be5 taught by ^? old man-roa/+1 woman-/rangl+ dogmati/s4--,h[ev]1 ,i f\ght ?is matt] ) "o ( our bo>d]s ! o!r day1 & ,i am go+ to report ! conv]sation4 99 99 99 99 99 ,! div9ity-/ud5t came d[n1 "o morn+1 look+ r m s]i\s ?an usual4 ,he said little at breakfa/-"t1 b l+]$ aft] ! o!rs1 s t ,i1 :o am apt to be long at ! table1 f\nd myself alone ) him4 ,:5 ! re/ 7 all gone1 he turn$ 8 *air r\nd t[>ds m9e1 & began4 ,i am afraid1--he said1--y express y\rself a little too freely on a mo/ important class ( subjects4 ,is !re n dang] 9 introduc+ discussions or allusions relat+ to matt]s ( religion into common disc\rse8 ,dang] to :at8--,i ask$4 ,dang] to tru?1--he repli$1 aft] a slight pause4 ,i didn't "k ,tru? 0 su* an invalid1--,i said4--,h[ long is x s9ce %e c\ld only take ! air 9 a close c>riage1 ) a g5tleman 9 a black coat on ! box8 ,let me tell y a /ory1 adapt$ to "y p]sons1 b :i* won't hurt old] ones4 ----,!re 0 a v little boy :o _h "o ( ^? balloons y may h se51 :i* are fill$ ) light gas1 & are held by a /r+ to keep !m f runn+ (f 9 a]onautic voyages on _! own acc\nt4 ,?is little boy _h a naughty bro!r1 :o said to him1 "o day1--,bro!r1 pull d[n y\r balloon1 s t ,i c look at x & take hold ( x4 ,!n ! little boy pull$ x d[n4 ,n[ ! naughty bro!r _h a %>p p9 9 8 h&1 & he ?ru/ x into ! balloon1 & all ! gas ooz$ out1 s t !re 0 no?+ left b a %rivell$ sk94 ,"o ev5+1 ! little boy's fa!r call$ him to ! w9d[ to see ! moon1 :i* pleas$ him v mu*2 b pres5tly he said1--,fa!r1 d n pull ! /r+ & br+ d[n ! moon1 = my naughty bro!r w prick x1 & !n x w all %rivel up & we %all n see x any m4 ,!n 8 fa!r laugh$1 & told him h[ ! moon _h be5 %9+ a good :ile1 & w\ld %9e a good :ile long]1 & t all we c\ld d 0 to keep our w9d[s clean1 nev] lett+ ! du/ get too ?ick on !m1 & especially to keep our eyes op51 b t we c\ld n pull ! moon d[n ) a /r+1 nor prick x ) a p94--,m9d y ?is1 too1 ! moon is no man's private prop]ty1 b is se5 f a good _m p>lor-w9d[s4 ----,tru? is t\gh4 ,x w n break1 l a bubble1 at a t\*2 nay1 y may kick x ab\t all day1 l a football1 & x w be r\nd & full at ev5+4 ,does n ,mr4 ,bryant say1 t ,tru? gets well if %e is run ov] by a locomotive1 :ile ,error dies ( lockjaw if %e scrat*es h] f+]8 ,i nev] he>d t a ma!matician 0 al>m$ = ! safety ( a demon/rat$ proposition4 ,i ?9k1 g5]ally1 t fe> ( op5 discussion implies feebl5ess ( inw>d conviction1 & great s5sitiv5ess to ! expression ( individual op9ion is a m>k ( weakness4 ----,i am n s mu* afraid = tru?1--said ! div9ity-/ud5t1--z = ! conceptions ( tru? 9 ! m9ds ( p]sons n accu/om$ to judge wisely ! op9ions utt]$ be=e !m4 ,w\ld y1 !n1 bani% all allusions to matt]s ( ?is nature f ! society ( p :o come toge!r habitually8 ,i w\ld be v c>eful 9 introduc+ !m1--said ! div9ity-/ud5t4 ,yes1 b fri5ds ( y\rs leave pamphlets 9 p's entries1 to be pick$ up by n]v\s misses & hy/]ic h\semaids1 full ( doctr9es ^! p d n approve4 ,"s ( y\r fri5ds /op little *ildr5 9 ! /reet1 & give !m books1 :i* _! p>5ts1 :o h _h !m baptiz$ into ! ,*ri/ian fold & give !m :at !y consid] prop] religi\s in/ruction1 d n ?9k fit = !m4 ,"o w\ld say x 0 fair en\gh to talk ab\t matt]s ?us =c$ ^u p's att5tion4 ,! div9ity-/ud5t c\ld n d5y t ?is 0 :at might be call$ op5+ ! subject to ! discussion ( intellig5t p4 ,b1--he said1--! greate/ objection is ?is1 t p]sons :o h n made a pr(essional /udy ( !ology are n compet5t to speak on su* subjects4 ,suppose a m9i/] 7 to und]take to express op9ions on m$ical subjects1 = in/ance1 w\ld y n ?9k he 0 go+ beyond 8 prov9ce8 ,i laugh$1--= ,i rememb]$ ,john ,wesley's sulphur & supplication1 & s _m o!r cases :]e m9i/]s _h m$dl$ ) m$ic9e1--sometimes well & sometimes ill1 b1 z a g5]al rule1 ) a trem5d\s lur* to quack]y1 ow+ to _! v loose way ( admitt+ evid5ce1--t ,i c\ld n help be+ amus$4 ,i beg y\r p>don1--,i said1--,i d n wi% to be impolite1 b ,i 0 ?9k+ ( _! c]tificates to pat5t m$ic9es4 ,let u look at ?is matt]4 ,if a m9i/] _h att5d$ lectures on ! !ory & practice ( m$ic9e1 deliv]$ by ^? :o _h /udi$ x mo/ deeply1 = ?irty or =ty ye>s1 at ! rate ( f fifty to "o hundr$ a ye>1--if he _h be5 con/antly read+ & he>+ read ! mo/ approv$ textbooks on ! subject1--if he _h se5 m$ic9e actually practis$ accord+ to diff]5t me?ods1 daily1 = ! same l5g? ( "t1--,i %\ld ?9k1 t1 if a p]son ( av]age und]/&+1 he 0 entitl$ to express an op9ion on ! subject ( m$ic9e1 or else t 8 in/ructors 7 a set ( ignorant & incompet5t *>latans4 ,if1 be=e a m$ical practition] w\ld all[ me to enjoy ! full privileges ( ! heal+ art1 he expect$ me to affirm my belief 9 a consid]able numb] ( m$ical doctr9es1 drugs1 & =mulae1 ,i %\ld ?9k t he !reby impli$ my "r to discuss ! same1 & my ability to d s1 if ,i knew h[ to express myself 9 ,engli%4 ,suppose1 = in/ance1 ! ,m$ical ,society %\ld refuse to give u an opiate1 or to set a brok5 limb1 until we _h sign$ our belief 9 a c]ta9 numb] ( propositions1--( :i* we w say ?is is ! fir/3-- ,i4 ,all m5's tee? are naturally 9 a /ate ( total decay or c>ies1 &1 !re=e1 no man c bite until e "o ( !m is extract$ & a new set is ins]t$ accord+ to ! pr9ciples ( d5ti/ry adopt$ by ?is ,society4 ,i1 = "o1 %\ld want to discuss t be=e sign+ my "n to x1 & ,i %\ld say ?is3--,:y1 no1 t isn't true4 ,!re are a good _m bad tee?1 we all "k1 b a great _m m good ones4 ,y mu/n't tru/ ! d5ti/s2 !y are all ! "t look+ at ! p :o h bad tee?1 & su* z are suff]+ f too?a*e4 ,! idea t y mu/ pull out e "o ( e nice "y man & "y woman's natural tee?6 ,poh1 poh6 ,nobody believes t4 ,?is too? mu/ be /raight5$1 t mu/ be fill$ ) gold1 & ?is o!r p]haps extract$2 b x mu/ be a v r>e case1 if !y are all s bad z to require extraction2 & if !y are1 don't blame ! poor s\l = x6 ,don't tell u1 z "s old d5ti/s us$ to1 t ev]ybody n only always has e too? 9 8 head good = no?+1 b t he ought to h 8 head cut (f z a puni%m5t = t mis=tune6 ,no1 ,i c't sign ,numb] ,"o4 ,give u ,numb] ,two4 ,,ii4 ,we hold t no man c be well :o does n agree ) our views ( ! efficacy ( calomel1 & :o does n take ! doses ( x prescrib$ 9 our tables1 z !re direct$4 ,to :i* ,i demur1 que/ion+ :y x %\ld be s1 & get = answ] ! two foll[+3-- ,,iii4 ,e man :o does n take our prep>$ calomel1 z prescrib$ by u 9 our ,con/itution & ,by-,laws1 is & mu/ be a mass ( disease f head to foot2 x be+ self-evid5t t he is simultane\sly affect$ ) ,apoplexy1 ,ar?ritis1 ,ascites1 ,asphyxia1 & ,atrophy2 ) ,borborygmus1 ,bron*itis1 & ,bulimia2 ) ,ca*exia1 ,c>c9oma1 & ,cret9ismus2 & s on ?r\gh ! alphabet1 to ,x]oph?almia & ,zona1 ) all possible & incompatible diseases :i* are necess>y to make up a totally morbid /ate2 & he w c]ta9ly die1 if he does n take freely ( our prep>$ calomel1 to be obta9$ only ( "o ( our au?oriz$ ag5ts4 ,,iv4 ,no man %all be all[$ to take our prep>$ calomel :o does n give 9 8 solemn adhesion to ea* & all ( ! above-nam$ & ! foll[+ propositions 7f t5 to a hundr$7 & %[ 8 m\? to c]ta9 ( our apo!c>ies1 :o h n /udi$ d5ti/ry1 to exam9e :e!r all 8 tee? h be5 extract$ & a new set ins]t$ accord+ to our regulations4 ,( c\rse1 ! doctors h a "r to say we %an't h any rhub>b1 if we don't sign _! articles1 & t1 if1 aft] sign+ !m1 we express d\bts 79 public7 ab\t any ( !m1 !y w cut u (f f our jalap & squills1--b !n to ask a fell[ n to discuss ! propositions be=e he signs !m is :at ,i %\ld call boil+ x d[n a little too /rong6 ,if we und]/& !m1 :y c't we discuss !m8 ,if we c't und]/& !m1 because we hav5't tak5 a m$ical degree1 :at ! ,fa!r ( ,lies d !y ask u to sign !m =8 ,j s ) ! grav] pr(ession4 ,e n[ & !n "s ( its memb]s seem to lose common s5se & common humanity4 ,! laym5 h to keep sett+ ! div9es "r con/antly4 ,sci5ce1 = in/ance1--9 o!r words1 k1--is n ! enemy ( religion2 =1 if s1 !n religion w\ld mean ignorance4 ,b x is (t5 ! antagoni/ ( s*ool-div9ity4 ,ev]ybody kn[s ! /ory ( e>ly a/ronomy & ! s*ool-div9es4 ,come d[n a little lat]4 ,ar*bi%op ,u%]1 a v le>n$ ,prote/ant prelate1 tells u t ! _w 0 creat$ on ,sunday1 ! tw5ty-?ird ( ,octob]1 f\r ?\s& & f\r ye>s be=e ! bir? ( ,*ri/4 ,deluge1 ,decemb] #g?1 two ?\s& ?ree hundr$ & =ty-eight ye>s ,b4,c4--,yes1 & ! e>? /&s on an elephant1 & ! elephant on a tortoise4 ,"o /atem5t is z ne> ! tru? z ! o!r4 ,aga91 !re is no?+ s brutaliz+ to "s natures z moral surg]y4 ,i h (t5 wond]$ t ,hog>? did n add "o m picture to 8 f\r /ages ( ,cruelty4 ,^? wret*$ fools1 rev]5d div9es & o!rs1 :o 7 /rangl+ m5 & wom5 = imag9>y crimes a little m ?an a c5tury ago among u1 7 set "r by a layman1 & v angry x made !m to h him m$dle4 ,! good p ( ,nor?ampton _h a v rem>kable man = _! cl]gyman1--a man ) a bra9 z nicely adju/$ = c]ta9 me*anical processes z ,babbage's calculat+ ma*9e4 ,! comm5t>y ( ! laym5 on ! prea*+ & practis+ ( ,jona?an ,edw>ds 01 t1 aft] tw5ty-?ree ye>s ( endurance1 !y turn$ him out by a vote ( tw5ty to "o1 & pass$ a resolve t he %\ld nev] prea* = !m aga94 ,a man's logical & analytical adju/m5ts are ( little consequ5ce1 comp>$ to 8 prim>y relations ) ,nature & tru?2 & p h s5se en\gh to f9d x out 9 ! long run2 !y "k :at logic is wor?4 ,9 t mis]able delusion ref]r$ to above1 ! rev]5d ,aztecs & ,fijians argu$ rightly en\gh f _! premises1 no d\bt1 = _m m5 c d ?is4 ,b common s5se & common humanity 7 un=tunately left out f _! premises1 & a layman _h to supply !m4 ,a hundr$ m ye>s & _m ( ! b>b>isms /ill l+]+ among u w1 ( c\rse1 h disappe>$ l wit*-hang+4 ,b p are s5sitive n[1 z !y 7 !n4 ,y w see by ?is extract t ! ,rev4 ,cotton ,ma!r did n l int]m$dl+ ) 8 bus9ess v well4 ,let ! ,levites ( ! ,"l keep close to _! ,in/ructions1 he says1 & ,god w smile ?ro' ! lo9s ( ^? t rise up aga9/ !m4 ,i w report unto y a ,?+ :i* _m ,hundr$s among u "k to be true4 ,! ,godly ,m9i/] ( a c]ta9 ,t[n 9 ,connecticut1 :5 he _h occasion to be abs5t on a ,"l's ,day f 8 ,flock1 employ'd an hone/ ,neighb\r ( "s small ,tal5ts = a ,me*anick1 to read a ,s]mon out ( "s good ,book unto 'em4 ,?is ,hone/1 :om !y ev] c\nt$ also a ,pi\s ,man1 _h s mu* conceit ( 8 ,tal5ts1 t in/ead ( ,read+ a ,s]mon appo9t$1 he to ! ,surprize ( ! ,p1 fell to prea*+ "o ( 8 own4 ,= 8 ,text he took ^! ,words1 ',despise n ,prophecy+s'2 & 9 8 ,prea*m5t he betook himself to bewail ! ,envy ( ! ,cl]gy 9 ! ,l&1 9 t !y did n wi% all ! ,"l's ,p to be ,prophets1 & call =? ,private ,bre?r5 publickly to prophesie4 ,:ile he 0 ?us 9 ! mid/ ( 8 ,ex]cise1 ,god smote him ) horrible ,madness2 he 0 tak5 rav+ly di/ract$2 ! ,p 7 =c'd ) viol5t ,h&s to c>ry him home4444 ,i w n m5tion 8 ,"n3 ,he 0 reput$ a ,pi\s ,man4--,?is is "o ( ,cotton's ,rem>kable ,judgm5ts ( ,god1 on ,sev]al ,sorts ( ,(f5d]s1--& ! next cases ref]r$ to are ! ,judgm5ts on ! ,abom9able ,sacrilege ( n pay+ ! ,m9i/]s' ,sal>ies4 ,?is sort ( ?+ doesn't d "h & n[1 y see1 my "y fri5d6 ,we talk ab\t our free in/itutions2--!y are no?+ b a co>se outside ma*9]y to secure ! fre$om ( individual ?\ght4 ,! ,presid5t ( ! ,unit$ ,/ates is only ! eng9e-driv] ( our broad-gauge mail-tra92 & e hone/1 indep5d5t ?9k] has a seat 9 ! fir/-class c>s beh9d him4 ----,!re is some?+ 9 :at y say1--repli$ ! div9ity-/ud5t2--& yet x seems to me !re are places & times :]e disput$ doctr9es ( religion %\ld n be introduc$4 ,y w\ld n attack a *ur* dogma--say1 ,total ,depravity--9 a lyceum-lecture1 = in/ance8 ,c]ta9ly n2 ,i %\ld *oose ano!r place1--,i answ]$4--,b1 m9d y1 at ?is table ,i ?9k x is v diff]5t4 ,i %all express my ideas on any subject ,i l4 ,! laws ( ! lecture-room1 to :i* my fri5ds & myself are always am5able1 d n hold "h4 ,i %all n (t5 give argum5ts1 b frequ5tly op9ions1--,i tru/ ) c\rtesy & propriety1 b1 at any rate1 ) su* natural =ms ( expression z x has pleas$ ! ,almighty to be/[ ^u me4 ,a man's op9ions1 look y1 are g5]ally ( mu* m value ?an 8 argum5ts4 ,^! la/ are made by 8 bra91 & p]haps he does n believe ! proposition !y t5d to prove1--z is (t5 ! case ) paid lawy]s2 b op9ions are =m$ by our :ole nature1--bra91 he>t1 in/9ct1 brute life1 ev]y?+ all our exp]i5ce has %ap$ = u by contact ) ! :ole circle ( our be+4 ----,!re is "o ?+ m1--said ! div9ity-/ud5t1--t ,i wi%$ to speak (2 ,i mean t idea ( y\rs1 express$ "s "t s9ce1 ( depol>iz+ ! text ( sacr$ books 9 ord] to judge !m fairly4 ,may ,i ask :y y d n try ! exp]im5t y\rself8 ,c]ta9ly1--,i repli$1--if x gives y any pleasure to ask fooli% que/ions4 ,i ?9k ! ocean telegraph-wire ought to be laid & w be laid1 b ,i don't "k t y h any "r to ask me to g & lay x4 ,b1 = t matt]1 ,i h he>d a good deal ( ,scripture depol>iz$ 9 & out ( ! pulpit4 ,i he>d ! ,rev4 ,mr4 ,f4 once depol>ize ! /ory ( ! ,prodigal ,son 9 ,p>k-,/reet ,*ur*4 ,_m ye>s aft]w>ds1 ,i he>d him repeat ! same or a simil> depol>iz$ v]sion 9 ,rome1 ,new ,york4 ,i he>d an admirable depol>ization ( ! /ory ( ! "y man :o _h great possessions f ! ,rev4 ,mr4 ,h4 9 ano!r pulpit1 & felt t ,i _h nev] half und]/ood x be=e4 ,all p>aphrases are m or less p]fect depol>izations4 ,b ,i tell y ?is3 ! fai? ( our ,*ri/ian community is n robu/ en\gh to be> ! turn+ ( our mo/ sacr$ language into its depol>iz$ equival5ts4 ,y h only to look back to ,dr4 ,*ann+'s fam\s ,baltimore disc\rse & rememb] ! %rieks ( blasphemy ) :i* x 0 greet$1 to satisfy y\rself on ?is po9t4 ,"t1 "t only1 c gradually wean u f our ,epeolatry1 or ^w-wor%ip1 by spiritualiz+ our ideas ( ! ?+ signifi$4 ,man is an idolat] or symbol-wor%ipp] by nature1 :i*1 ( c\rse1 is no fault ( 82 b soon] or lat] all 8 local & tempor>y symbols mu/ be gr\nd to p[d]1 l ! gold5 calf1--^w-images z well z metal & wood5 ones4 ,r\gh "w1 iconoclasm1--b ! only way to get at tru?4 ,x is1 inde$1 z t qua9t & r>e old disc\rse1 ,a ,summons = ,sleep]s1 ha? x1 no d\bt a ?ankless (fice1 & a v]ie un?riftie occupation2 v]itas odium p>it1 tru? nev] goe? )\t a scrat*t face2 he t w be busie ) vae vobis1 let him looke %ortly = coram nobis4 ,! v aim & end ( our in/itutions is j ?is3 t we may ?9k :at we l & say :at we ?9k4 ----,?9k :at we l6--said ! div9ity-/ud5t2--?9k :at we l6 ,:at6 aga9/ all human & div9e au?ority8 ,aga9/ all human v]sions ( its own or any o!r au?ority4 ,at our own p]il always1 if we d n l ! "r1--b n at ! risk ( be+ hang$ & qu>t]$ = political h]esy1 or broil$ on gre5 fagots = ecclesia/ical treason6 ,nay1 we h got s f>1 t ! v ^w h]esy has fall5 into comp>ative disuse among u4 ,& n[1 my "y fri5d1 let u %ake h&s & /op our discussion1 :i* we w n make a qu>rel4 ,i tru/ y "k1 or w le>n1 a great _m ?+s 9 y\r pr(ession :i* we common s*ol>s d n "k2 b m>k ?is3 :5 ! common p ( ,new ,engl& /op talk+ politics & !ology1 x w be because !y h got an ,emp]or to tea* !m ! "o1 & a ,pope to tea* !m ! o!r6 99 99 99 99 99 ,t 0 ! end ( my long conf]5ce ) ! div9ity-/ud5t4 ,! next morn+ we got talk+ a little on ! same subject1 v good-natur$ly1 z p return to a matt] !y h talk$ out4 ,y mu/ look to y\rself1--said ! div9ity-/ud5t1--if y\r democratic notions get into pr9t4 ,y w be fir$ into f all qu>t]s4 ,if x 7 only a bullet1 ) ! m>ksman's "n on x6--,i said4--,i c't /op to pick out ! peep-%ot ( ! anonym\s scribbl]s4 ,"r1 ,sir6 "r6--said ,little ,bo/on4--,! scamps6 ,i "k ! fell[s4 ,!y c't give fifty c5ts to "o ( ! ,antipodes1 b !y mu/ h x j+l$ along ?r\gh ev]ybody's palms all ! way1 till x rea*es him1--& =ty c5ts ( x get spilt1 l ! wat] out ( ! fire-buckets pass$ along a lane at a fire2--b1 :5 x comes to anonym\s defamation1 putt+ lies into p's m\?s1 & !n adv]tis+ ^? p ?r\gh ! c\ntry z ! au?ors ( !m1--oh1 !n x is t !y let n _! left h& "k :at _! "r h& doe?6 ,i don't l ,ehud's /yle ( do+ bus9ess1 ,sir4 ,he comes along ) a v sanctimoni\s look1 ,sir1 ) 8 secret err& unto !e1 & 8 message f ,god unto !e1 & !n pulls out 8 hidd5 knife ) t unsuspect$ left h& ( 81--7! little g5tleman lift$ 8 cl5*$ left h& ) ! blood-r$ jewel on ! r+-f+]17--& runs x1 blade & haft1 into a man's /oma*6 ,don't m$dle ) ^! fell[s1 ,sir4 ,!y are read mo/ly by p]sons :om y w\ld n rea*1 if y 7 to write ev] s mu*4 ,let 'em alone4 ,a man ^: op9ions are n attack$ is b5ea? contempt4 ,i hope s1--,i said4--,i got ?ree pamphlets & innum]able squibs flung at my head = attack+ "o ( ! pseudo-sci5ces1 9 =m] ye>s4 ,:51 by ! p]mission ( ,provid5ce1 ,i held up to ! pr(essional public ! damnable facts connect$ ) ! conveyance ( poison f "o "y "m's *amb] to ano!r's1--= do+ :i* humble (fice ,i desire to be ?ankful t ,i h liv$1 ?\gh no?+ else good %\ld ev] come ( my life1--,i _h to be> ! sne]s ( ^? ^: position ,i _h assail$1 &1 z ,i believe1 h at la/ demoli%$1 s t no?+ b ! gho/s ( dead wom5 /ir among ! ru9s4--,:at w\ld y d1 if ! folks )\t names kept at y1 try+ to get a ,san ,b5ito on to y\r %\ld]s t w\ld fit y8--,w\ld y /& /ill 9 fly-"t1 or w\ld y give a kick n[ & !n8 ,let 'em bite6--said ,little ,bo/on2--let 'em bite6 ,x makes 'em hungry to %ake 'em (f1 & !y settle d[n aga9 z ?ick z ev] & twice z savage4 ,d y "k :at m$dl+ ) ! folks )\t names1 z y call 'em1 is l8--,x is l rid+ at ! qu9ta94 ,y run full tilt at ! bo>d1 b ! bo>d is on a pivot1 ) a bag ( s& on an arm t balances x4 ,! bo>d gives way z soon z y t\* x2 & be=e y h got by1 ! bag ( s& comes r\nd :ack on ! back ( y\r neck4 ,ananias1 = in/ance1 pit*es into y\r lecture1 we w say1 9 "s pap] tak5 by ! p 9 y\r kit*54 ,y\r s]vants get saucy & neglig5t4 ,if _! newspap] calls y names1 !y ne$ n be s p>ticul> ab\t %utt+ doors s(tly or boil+ potatoes4 ,s y lose y\r temp]1 & come out 9 an article :i* y ?9k is go+ to f9i% ,ananias1 prov+ him a booby :o doesn't "k en\gh to und]/& ev5 a lyceum-lecture1 or else a p]son t tells lies4 ,n[ y ?9k y've got him6 ,n s fa/4 ,ananias keeps /ill & w9ks to ,%imei1 & ,%imei comes out 9 ! pap] :i* !y take 9 y\r neighbor's kit*51 t5 times worse ?an t'o!r fell[4 ,if y m$dle ) ,%imei1 he /eps out1 & next week appe>s ,rab-%akeh1 an unsavory wret*2 & n[1 at any rate1 y f9d out :at good s5se !re 0 9 ,hezekiah's ,answ] him n4--,no1 no1--keep y\r temp]4--,s say+1 ! little g5tleman d\bl$ 8 left fi/ & look$ at x1 z if he %\ld l to hit some?+ or somebody a mo/ p]nici\s pun* ) x4 ,good6--said ,i4--,n[ let me give y "s axioms ,i h arriv$ at1 aft] see+ some?+ ( a great _m k9ds ( good folks4 ----,( a hundr$ p ( ea* ( ! diff]5t lead+ religi\s sects1 ab\t ! same proportion w be safe & pleasant p]sons to deal & to live )4 ----,!re are1 at lea/1 ?ree real sa9ts among ! wom5 to "o among ! m51 9 e d5om9ation4 ----,! spiritual /&>d ( diff]5t classes ,i w\ld reckon ?us3-- #a4 ,! com=tably ri*4 #b4 ,! dec5tly com=table4 #c4 ,! v ri*1 :o are apt to be irreligi\s4 #d4 ,! v poor1 :o are apt to be immoral4 ----,! cut nails ( ma*9e-div9ity may be driv5 91 b !y won't cl9*4 ----,! argum5ts :i* ! greate/ ( our s*oolm5 c\ld n refute 7 two3 ! blood 9 m5's ve9s1 & ! milk 9 wom5's brea/s4 ----,humility is ! fir/ ( ! virtues--= o!r p4 ----,fai? always implies ! disbelief ( a less] fact 9 favor ( a great]4 ,a little m9d (t5 sees ! unbelief1 )\t see+ ! belief1 ( a l>ge "o4 ,! ,poor ,relation _h be5 fidget+ ab\t & work+ h] m\? :ile all ?is 0 go+ on4 ,%e broke out 9 spee* at ?is po9t4 ,i hate to he> folks talk s4 ,i don't see t y are any bett] ?an a hea!n4 ,i wi% ,i 7 half z good z _m hea!ns h be51--,i said4--,dy+ = a pr9ciple seems to me a high] degree ( virtue ?an scold+ = x2 &1 ! hi/ory ( hea!n races is full ( in/ances :]e m5 h laid d[n _! lives = ! love ( _! k9d1 ( _! c\ntry1 ( tru?1 nay1 ev5 = simple manhood's sake1 or to %[ _! ob$i5ce or fidelity4 ,:at w\ld n su* be+s h done = ! s\ls ( m51 = ! ,*ri/ian commonweal?1 = ! ,k+ ( ,k+s1 if !y _h liv$ 9 days ( l>g] light8 ,:i* seems to y ne>e/ heav51 ,socrates dr9k+ 8 hemlock1 ,regulus go+ back to ! enemy's camp1 or t old ,new ,engl& div9e sitt+ com=tably 9 8 /udy & *uckl+ ov] 8 conceit ( c]ta9 poor wom51 :o _h be5 burn$ to dea? 9 8 own t[n1 go+ ro>+ out ( "o fire into ano!r8 ,i don't believe he said any su* ?+1--repli$ ! ,poor ,relation4 ,x is h>d to believe1--said ,i1--b x is true = all t4 ,9 ano!r hundr$ ye>s x w be z incr$ible t m5 talk$ z we sometimes he> !m n[4 ,cor facit !ologum4 ,! he>t makes ! !ologian4 ,e race1 e civilization1 ei!r has a new revelation ( its own or a new int]pretation ( an old "o4 ,democratic ,am]ica has a diff]5t humanity f feudal ,europe1 & s mu/ h a new div9ity4 ,see1 = "o mom5t1 h[ intellig5ce reacts on our fai?s4 ,! ,bible 0 a div9+-book to our ance/ors1 & is s /ill 9 ! h&s ( "s ( ! vulg>4 ,! ,puritans w5t to ! ,old ,te/am5t = _! laws2 ! ,mormons g to x = _! patri>*al in/itution4 ,e g5]ation dissolves some?+ new & precipitates some?+ once held 9 solution f t great /oreh\se ( tempor>y & p]man5t tru?s4 ,y may obs]ve ?is3 t ! conv]sation ( intellig5t m5 ( ! /rict] sects is /rangely 9 advance ( ! =mulae t belong to _! organizations4 ,s true is ?is1 t ,i h d\bts :e!r a l>ge proportion ( !m w\ld n h be5 r pleas$ ?an (f5d$1 if !y c\ld h ov]he>d our talk4 ,=1 look y1 ,i ?9k !re is h>dly a pr(essional tea*] :o w n 9 private conv]sation all[ a l>ge "p ( :at we h said1 ?\gh x may fright5 him 9 pr9t2 & ,i "k well :at an "u-curr5t ( secret sympa?y gives vitality to ^? poor words ( m9e :i* sometimes get a he>+4 ,i don't m9d ! exclamation ( any old /ag] :o dr9ks ,madeira wor? f two to six ,bibles a bottle1 & burns1 accord+ to 8 own premises1 a doz5 s\ls a ye> 9 ! cig>s ) :i* he muddles 8 bra9s4 ,b = ! good & true & intellig5t m5 :om we see all ar\nd u1 labori\s1 self-d5y+1 hopeful1 helpful1--m5 :o "k t ! active m9d ( ! c5tury is t5d+ m & m to ! two poles1 ,rome & ,reason1 ! sov]eign *ur* or ! free s\l1 au?ority or p]sonality1 ,god 9 u or ,god 9 our ma/]s1 & t1 ?\gh a man may by accid5t /& half-way betwe5 ^! two po9ts1 he mu/ look "o way or ! o!r1--,i don't believe !y w\ld take (f5ce at any?+ ,i h report$ ( our late conv]sation4 ,b suppos+ any "o d take (f5ce at fir/ sight1 let him look ov] ^! notes aga91 & see :e!r he is q sure he does n agree ) mo/ ( ^! ?+s t 7 said among/ u4 ,if he agrees ) mo/ ( !m1 let him be pati5t ) an op9ion he does n accept1 or an expression or illu/ration a little too vivaci\s4 ,i don't "k t ,i %all report any m conv]sations on ^! topics2 b ,i d insi/ on ! "r to express a civil op9ion on ?is class ( subjects )\t giv+ (f5ce1 j :5 & :]e ,i please1--unless1 z 9 ! lecture-room1 !re is an impli$ contract to keep cle> ( d\btful matt]s4 ,y didn't ?9k a man c\ld sit at a breakfa/-table do+ no?+ b mak+ puns e morn+ = a ye> or two1 & nev] give a ?\ght to ! two ?\s& ( 8 fell[-creatures :o are pass+ into ano!r /ate dur+ e h\r t he sits talk+ & laugh+6 ,( c\rse1 ! "o matt] t a real human be+ c>es = is :at is go+ to become ( !m & ( him4 ,& ! pla9 tru? is1 t a good _m p are say+ "o ?+ ab\t x & believ+ ano!r4 ----,h[ d ,i "k t8 ,:y1 ,i h kn[n & lov$ to talk ) good p1 all ! way f ,rome to ,g5eva 9 doctr9e1 z long z ,i c rememb]4 ,besides1 ! real religion ( ! _w comes f wom5 mu* m ?an f m51--f mo!rs mo/ ( all1 :o c>ry ! key ( our s\ls 9 _! bosoms4 ,x is 9 _! he>ts t ! s5tim5tal religion "s p are s fond ( sne]+ at has its s\rce4 ,! s5tim5t ( love1 ! s5tim5t ( mat]nity1 ! s5tim5t ( ! p>am\nt obligation ( ! p>5t to ! *ild z hav+ call$ x into exi/5ce1 enhanc$ j 9 proportion to ! p[] & k ( ! "o & ! weakness & ignorance ( ! o!r1--^! are ! s5tim5ts t h kept our s\lless sy/ems f driv+ m5 (f to die 9 holes l ^? t riddle ! sides ( ! hill opposite ! ,mona/]y ( ,/4 ,saba1 :]e ! mis]able victims ( a falsely-int]pret$ religion />v$ & )]$ 9 _! delusion4 ,i h look$ on ! face ( a sa9tly woman ?is v day1 ^: cre$ _m dread & hate1 b ^: life is lovely & noble beyond all praise4 ,:5 ,i rememb] ! bitt] words ,i h he>d spok5 aga9/ h] fai?1 by m5 :o h an ,inquisition :i* excommunicates ^? :o ask to leave _! communion 9 peace1 & an ,index ,expurgatorius on :i* ?is article may possibly h ! honor ( figur+1--&1 f> worse ?an ^!1 ! reluctant1 ph>isaical confession1 t x might p]haps be possible t "o :o s believ$ %\ld be accept$ ( ! ,creator1--& !n recall ! sweet peace & love t %[ ?r\gh all h] looks1 ! price ( untold sacrifices & labors1--& aga9 recollect h[ ?\s&s ( wom51 fill$ ) ! same _s1 die1 )\t a murmur1 to e>?ly life1 die to _! own names ev51 t !y may "k no?+ b _! holy duties1--:ile m5 are tortur+ & d5\nc+ _! fell[s1 & :ile we c he> day & night ! cl9k+ ( ! hamm]s t are try+1 l ! brute =ces 9 ! ,prome!us1 to rivet _! adamant9e w$ges "r ?r\gh ! brea/ ( human nature1--,i h be5 ready to believe t we h ev5 n[ a new revelation1 & ! "n ( its ,messiah is ,,woman6 99 99 99 99 99 ----,i %\ld be sorry1--,i rem>k$1 a day or two aft]w>ds1 to ! div9ity-/ud5t1--if any?+ ,i said t5d$ 9 any way to fo/] any jeal\sy betwe5 ! pr(essions1 or to ?r[ disrespect ^u t "o on ^: c\nsel & sympa?ies almo/ all ( u lean 9 our mom5ts ( trial4 ,b we are false to our new conditions ( life1 if we d n resolutely ma9ta9 our religi\s z well z our political fre$om1 9 ! face ( any & all suppos$ monopolies4 ,c]ta9 m5 w1 ( c\rse1 say two ?+s1 if we d n take _! views3 fir/1 t we don't "k any?+ ab\t ^! matt]s2 &1 secondly1 t we are n s good z !y are4 ,!y h a pol>iz$ phraseology = say+ ^! ?+s1 b x comes to precisely t4 ,to :i* x may be answ]$1 9 ! fir/ place1 t we h good au?ority = say+ t ev5 babes & suckl+s "k some?+2 &1 9 ! second1 t1 if !re is a mote or s to be remov$ f our premises1 ! c\rts & c\ncils ( ! la/ few ye>s h f\nd beams en\gh 9 "s o!r qu>t]s to build a *ur* t w\ld hold all ! good p 9 ,bo/on & h /icks en\gh left to make a bonfire = all ! h]etics4 ,z to t t]rible depol>iz+ process ( m9e1 ( :i* we 7 talk+ ! o!r day1 ,i w give y a specim5 ( "o way ( manag+ x1 if y l4 ,i don't believe x w hurt y or anybody4 ,besides1 ,i _h a great deal r f9i% our talk ) pleasant images & g5tle words ?an ) %>p say+s1 :i* w only af=d a text1 if anybody repeats !m1 = endless relays ( attacks f ,messrs4 ,ananias1 ,%imei1 & ,rab-%a-keh4 ,i mu/ leave su* g5try1 if any ( !m %[ !mselves1 9 ! h&s ( my cl]ical fri5ds1 _m ( :om are ready to /& up = ! rights ( ! laity1--& to ^? bless$ s\ls1 ! good wom51 to :om ?is v]sion ( ! /ory ( a "m's hidd5 hopes & t5d] anxieties is d$icat$ by _! peaceful & lov+ s]vant4 ,a ,,"m',s ,,secret4 ,h[ sweet ! sacr$ leg5d--if unblam$ ,9 my slight v]se su* holy ?+s are nam$-- ,( ,m>y's secret h\rs ( hidd5 joy1 ,sil5t1 b pond]+ on h] wondr\s boy6 ,ave1 ,m>ia6 ,p>don1 if ,i wrong ,^? heav5ly words t %ame my e>?ly song6 ,! *oral ho/ _h clos$ ! angel's /ra9 ,sung to ! midnight wat* on ,be?lehem's pla92 ,& n[ ! %eph]ds1 ha/5+ on _! way1 ,s\ght ! /ill hamlet :]e ! ,infant lay4 ,!y pass$ ! fields t glean+ ,ru? toil$ o'er1-- ,!y saw af> ! ru9$ ?re%+-floor ,:]e ,moab's daught]1 homeless & =lorn1 ,f\nd ,boaz slumb]+ by 8 heaps ( corn2 ,& "s rememb]$ h[ ! holy scribe1 ,skill$ 9 ! lore ( e jeal\s tribe1 ,trac$ ! w>m blood ( ,jesse's royal son ,to t fair ali51 bravely woo$ & won4 ,s f>$ !y on to seek ! promis$ sign ,t m>k$ ! ano9t$ heir ( ,david's l9e4 ,at la/1 by =ms ( e>?ly semblance l$1 ,!y f\nd ! cr[d$ inn1 ! ox5's %$4 ,no pomp 0 !re1 no glory %one ar\nd ,on ! co>se /raw t /rew$ ! reek+ gr\nd2 ,"o dim retreat a flick]+ tor* betray$1-- ,9 t poor cell ! ,"l ( ,life 0 laid6 ,! wond]+ %eph]ds told _! brea?less tale ,( ! bright *oir t woke ! sleep+ vale2 ,told h[ ! skies ) sudd5 glory flam$2 ,told h[ ! %9+ multitude proclaim$1 ,joy1 joy to e>?6 ,behold ! hall[$ morn6 ,9 ,david's city ,*ri/ ! ,"l is born6 ',glory to ,god6' let angels %\t on high1-- ',good-w to m56' ! li/5+ ,e>? reply6 ,!y spoke ) hurri$ words & acc5ts wild2 ,calm 9 8 cradle slept ! heav5ly *ild4 ,no trembl+ ^w ! "m's joy reveal$1-- ,"o sigh ( rapture1 & h] lips 7 seal$2 ,unmov$ %e saw ! ru/ic tra9 dep>t1 ,b kept _! words to pond] 9 h] he>t4 ,twelve ye>s _h pass$2 ! boy 0 fair & tall1 ,gr[+ 9 wisdom1 f9d+ grace ) all4 ,! maids ( ,naz>e?1 z !y troop$ to fill ,_! balanc$ urns beside ! m\nta9-rill1-- ,! ga!r$ matrons1 z !y sat & spun1 ,spoke 9 s(t words ( ,joseph's quiet son4 ,no voice _h rea*$ ! ,galilean vale ,( />-l$ k+s or awe-/ruck %eph]ds' tale2 ,9 ! meek1 /udi\s *ild !y only saw ,! future ,rabbi1 le>n$ 9 ,israel's law4 ,s grew ! boy2 & n[ ! fea/ 0 ne>1 ,:5 at ! holy place ! tribes appe>4 ,sc>ce _h ! home-br$ *ild ( ,naz>e? se5 ,beyond ! hills t girt ! village-gre51 ,save :5 at midnight1 o'er ! />-lit s&s1 ,snat*$ f ! /eel ( ,h]od's murd]+ b&s1 ,a babe1 close-fold$ to 8 "m's brea/1 ,?r\gh ,edom's wilds he s\ght ! %elt]+ ,we/4 ,!n ,joseph spake3 ,?y boy ha? l>gely gr[n2 ,weave him f9e raim5t1 fitt+ to be %[n2 ,fair robes beseem ! pilgrim1 z ! prie/3 ,goes he n ) u to ! holy fea/8 ,& ,m>y cull$ ! flax5 fibres :ite2 ,till eve %e spun2 %e spun till morn+ light2 ,! ?read 0 tw9$2 its p>t+ me%es ?r\gh ,f h& to h& h] re/less %uttle flew1 ,till ! full web 0 w\nd ^u ! beam1-- ,love's curi\s toil1--a ve/ )\t a seam6 ,!y rea* ! holy place1 fulfil ! days ,to solemn fea/+ giv51 & grateful praise4 ,at la/ !y turn1 & f> ,moriah's height ,melts 9 ! s\!rn sky & fades f sight4 ,all day ! dusky c>avan has fl[$ ,9 devi\s trails along ! w9d+ road 7,= _m a /ep _! homew>d pa? att5ds1-- ,& all ! sons ( ,abraham are z fri5ds74 ,ev5+ has come1--! h\r ( re/ & joy2-- ,hu%6 hu%6--t :isp]1--,:]e is ,m>y's boy8 ,o we>y h\r6 ,o a*+ days t pass$ ,fill$ ) /range fe>s1 ea* wild] ?an ! la/3 ,! soldi]'s lance1--! fi]ce c5turion's sword1-- ,! cru%+ :eels t :irl "s ,roman "l1-- ,! midnight crypt t sucks ! captive's brea?1-- ,! bli/]+ sun on ,h9nom's vale ( dea?6 ,?rice on 8 *eek _h ra9$ ! morn+ light1 ,?rice on 8 lips ! mildew$ kiss ( night1 ,cr\*$ by "s porphyry column's %9+ pl9?1 ,or /ret*$ b5ea? ! odor\s t]eb9?4 ,at la/1 9 desp]ate mood1 !y s\ght once m ,! ,temple's por*es1 se>*$ 9 va9 be=e2 ,!y f\nd him seat$ ) ! anci5t m51-- ,! grim old ruffl]s ( ! tongue & p51-- ,_! bald heads gli/5+ z !y clu/]$ ne>1 ,_! gray be>ds slant+ z !y turn$ to he>1 ,lo/ 9 half-envi\s wond] & surprise ,t lips s fre% %\ld utt] words s wise4 ,& ,m>y said1--z "o :o1 tri$ too long1 ,tells all h] grief & half h] s5se ( wrong1-- ,:at is ?is ?\ghtless ?+ :i* ?\ ha/ done8 ,lo1 we h s\ght !e sorr[+1 ,o my son6 ,few words he spake1 & sc>ce ( filial tone1-- ,/range words1 _! s5se a my/]y yet unkn[n2 ,!n turn$ ) !m & left ! holy hill1 ,to all _! mild comm&s ob$i5t /ill4 ,! tale 0 told to ,naz>e?'s sob] m51 ,& ,naz>e?'s matrons told x (t aga92 ,! maids re-told x at ! f\nta9's side2 ,! y\?ful %eph]ds d\bt$ or d5i$2 ,x pass$ ar\nd among ! li/5+ fri5ds1 ,) all t fancy adds & fiction l5ds1 ,till new] m>vels dimm$ ! "y r5[n ,( ,joseph's son1 :o talk$ ! ,rabbis d[n4 ,b ,m>y1 fai?ful to its lighte/ ^w1 ,kept 9 h] he>t ! say+s %e _h he>d1 ,till ! dread morn+ r5t ! ,temple's veil1 ,& %udd]+ ,e>? confirm$ ! wondr\s tale4 ,y\? fades2 love droops2 ! leaves ( fri5d%ip fall3 ,a "m's secret hope outlives !m all4 99 99 99 99 99 ,,! ,,m9i/]',s ,,woo+4 ,cont9u$4 ,,*apt] ,,xii4 ,,miss ,,prissy4 ,w our little ,m>y really fall 9 love ) ! ,doctor8--,! "q rea*es u 9 anxi\s tones f all ! circle ( our read]s2 & :at especially %ocks u is1 t grave doctors ( div9ity1 & s]i\s1 /ock+-knitt+ matrons1 seem to be ! class :o are p>ticul>ly set aga9/ ! success ( our excell5t or?odox h]o1 & b5t on rem9d+ u ( ! claims ( t unreg5]ate ,james1 :om we h s5t to sea on purpose t our h]o9e may recov] h]self ( t fooli% p>tiality = him :i* all ! ,*ri/ian _w seems b5t on p]petuat+4 ,n[1 really1 says ! ,rev4 ,mrs4 ,q41 look+ up f h] bundle ( ,sew+-,society "w1 y are n go+ to let ,m>y m>ry ! ,doctor8 ,my de> ,madam1 is n t j :at y did1 y\rself1 aft] hav+ turn$ (f ?ree or f\r fasc9at+ "y s9n]s z good z ,james any day8 ,don't make u believe t y are sorry = x n[6 ,is x possible1 says ,dr4 ,!ophra/us1 :o is himself a /an* ,hopk9sian div9e1 & :o is at pres5t recov]+ f 8 la/ gr& ef=t on ,natural & ,moral ,ability1--is x possible t y are go+ to let ,m>y =get t poor "y man & m>ry ,dr4 ,h48 ,t w nev] d 9 ! _w6 ,de> ,doctor1 consid] :at w\ld h become ( y1 if "s lady at a c]ta9 "t _h n _h ! s5se & disc]nm5t to fall 9 love ) ! man :o came to h] disguis$ z a !ologian4 ,b he's s old6 says ,aunt ,m>ia4 ,n at all4 ,old8 ,:at d y mean8 ,=ty is ! v season ( rip5ess1--! v m]idian ( manly lu/re & spl5dor4 ,b he we>s a wig4 ,my de> ,madam1 s did ,sir ,*>les ,gr&ison1 & ,lovelace1 & all ! o!r f9e fell[s ( ^? days2 ! wig 0 ! di/+ui%+ m>k ( a g5tleman4 ,no1--spite ( all y may say & decl>e1 we d insi/ t our ,doctor is a v prop] & probable subject = a "y lady to fall 9 love )4 ,if wom5 h "o weakness m m>k$ ?an ano!r1 x is t[>ds v5]ation4 ,!y are born wor%ipp]s1--mak]s ( silv] %r9es = "s div9ity or o!r1 :i*1 ( c\rse1 !y always ?9k fell /raight d[n f heav54 ,! fir/ /ep t[>ds _! fall+ 9 love ) an ord9>y mortal is g5]ally to dress him out ) all mann] ( real or fanci$ sup]iority2 & hav+ made him up1 !y wor%ip him4 ,n[ a truly great man1 a man really gr& & noble 9 he>t & intellect1 has ?is advantage ) wom51 t he is an idol ready-made to h&2 & s t v pa9/ak+ & +5i\s sex h less labor 9 gett+ him up1 & c be ready to wor%ip him on %ort] notice4 ,9 p>ticul> is ?is ! case :]e a sacr$ pr(ession & a moral supremacy are add$ to ! intellectual4 ,j ?9k ( ! c>e] ( celebrat$ prea*]s & div9es 9 all ages4 ,h !y n /ood l ! image t ,nebu*adnezz> ! k+ set up1 & all womank9d1 coquettes & flirts n except$1 be5 ready to fall d[n & wor%ip1 ev5 be=e ! s\nd ( cornet1 flute1 h>p1 sackbut1 & s =?8 ,is n ! fai?ful ,paula1 ) h] beautiful face1 pro/rate 9 rev]5ce be=e poor1 old1 lean1 hagg>d1 dy+ ,/4 ,j]ome1 9 ! mo/ spl5did pa9t+ ( ! _w1 an emblem & sign ( woman's et]nal p[] ( self-sacrifice to :at %e deems noble/ 9 man8 ,does n old ,ri*>d ,baxt] tell u1 ) delightful s+le-he>t$ness1 h[ 8 wife fell 9 love ) him fir/1 spite ( 8 long1 pale face1--& h[ %e confess$1 de> s\l1 aft] _m ye>s ( m>ri$ life1 t %e _h f\nd him less s\r & bitt] ?an %e _h expect$8 ,! fact is1 wom5 are burd5$ ) fealty1 fai?1 rev]5ce1 m ?an !y "k :at to d )2 !y /& l a h$ge ( sweet-peas1 ?r[+ out flutt]+ t5drils ev]y:]e = some?+ high & /rong to climb by1--& :5 !y f9d x1 be x ev] s r\gh 9 ! b>k1 !y cat* ^u x4 ,& in/ances are n want+ ( ^? :o h turn$ away f ! flatt]y ( admir]s to pro/rate !mselves at ! feet ( a g5u9e h]o :o nev] woo$ !m1 except by h]oic de$s & ! rhetoric ( a noble life4 ,nev] 0 !re a di/+ui%$ man ^: greatness c\ld su/a9 ! te/ ( m9ute dome/ic inspection bett] ?an our ,doctor4 ,/rong 9 a s+le-he>t$ humility1 a p]fect unconsci\sness ( self1 an hone/ & s9c]e absorption 9 high & holy !mes & objects1 !re 0 9 him :at we s seldom see1--a p]fect logic ( life2 8 m9ute/ de$s 7 ! true results ( 8 sublime/ pr9ciples4 ,8 :ole nature1 moral1 physical1 & intellectual1 0 simple1 pure1 & cleanly4 ,he 0 temp]ate z an an*orite 9 all matt]s ( liv+1--avoid+1 f a heal?y in/9ct1 all ^? intoxicat+ /imuli !n common among ! cl]gy4 ,9 8 e>ly y\?1 inde$1 he _h =m$ an atta*m5t to ! almo/ univ]sal cl]ical pipe1--b1 obs]v+ a delicate woman once nauseat$ by com+ into ! atmosph]e :i* he & 8 bre?r5 _h pollut$1 he set himself gravely to reflect t t :i* c\ld s (f5d a woman mu/ ne$s be uncomely & unwor?y a ,*ri/ian man2 :]e=e he laid 8 pipe on ! mantelpiece1 & nev] aft]w>ds resum$ ! indulg5ce4 ,9 all 8 relations ) womanhood he 0 delicate & rev]5tial1 =m+ 8 mann]s by t old precept1 ,! eld] wom5 entreat z mo!rs1 ! y\ng] z si/]s1--:i* rule1 %ort & simple z x is1 is nev]!less ! mo/ p]fect rsum1 ( all true g5tlemanl9ess4 ,!n1 z = p]son1 ! ,doctor 0 n h&some1 to be sure2 b he 0 :at sometimes s]ves ) woman bett]1--maje/ic & manly1 &1 :5 animat$ by ?\ght & feel+1 hav+ ev5 a comm&+ gr&eur ( mi54 ,add to all ?is1 t our valiant h]o is n[ on ! /raight road to br+ him into t situation mo/ likely to engage ! w>m p>tisan%ip ( a true woman1--namely1 t ( a man unju/ly abus$ = "r-do+1--& "o may see t x is t5 to "o our ,m>y may fall 9 love ) him yet1 be=e %e kn[s x4 ,if x 7 n = ?is my/]i\s selfness-&-sam5ess :i* makes ?is wild1 w&]+1 uncanonical sailor1 ,james ,m>vyn1 s intimate & int]nal1--if 8 ?read 7 n knit up ) ! ?read ( h] life1--7 x n = ! old habit ( feel+ = him1 ?9k+ = him1 pray+ = him1 hop+ = him1 fe>+ = him1 :i*--woe is u6--is ! un=tunate habit ( womank9d1--if x 7 n = t fatal some?+ :i* nei!r judgm5t1 nor wi%es1 nor reason1 nor common s5se %[s any great skill 9 unravell+1--we are q sure t ,m>y w\ld be 9 love ) ! ,doctor )9 ! next six mon?s2 z x is1 we leave y all to inf] f y\r own he>t & consci\sness :at 8 *ances are4 ,a new sort ( sc5e is ab\t to op5 on our h]o9e1 & we %all %[ h] to y1 = an ev5+ at lea/1 9 new associations1 & ) a diff]5t backgr\nd f t homely & rural "o 9 :i* %e has flutt]$ z a :ite dove amid leafy & cong5ial surr\nd+s4 ,z we h be=e intimat$1 ,newport pres5t$ a rsum ( _m diff]5t phases ( society1 all br\ght ^u a social level by ! !n univ]sally admitt$ pr9ciple ( equality4 ,!re 7 scatt]$ ab\t 9 ! settlem5t lordly mansions1 ^: own]s roll$ 9 emblazon$ c>riages1 & ^: wide halls 7 ! sc5es ( a %[y & almo/ pr9cely hospitality4 ,by h] husb&'s side1 ,mrs4 ,katy ,scudd] 0 alli$ to "o ( ^! families ( weal?y plant]s1 & (t5 recogniz$ ! connection ) a quiet und]tone ( satisfaction1 z a dignifi$ & self-respect+ woman %\ld4 ,%e lik$1 once 9 a :ile1 quietly to let p "k1 t1 al?\gh !y liv$ 9 ! pla9 little cottage & made no pret5sions1 yet !y _h good blood 9 _! ve9s1--t ,mr4 ,scudd]'s "m 0 a ,wilcox1 & t ! ,wilcoxes 71 %e suppos$1 z high z anybody1--g5]ally end+ ! rem>k ) ! obs]vation1 t all ^! ?+s1 to be sure1 7 matt]s ( small consequ5ce1 s9ce at la/ x w\ld be ( f> m importance to h be5 a true ,*ri/ian ?an to h be5 connect$ ) ! highe/ families ( ! l&4 ,nev]!less1 ,mrs4 ,scudd] 0 n a little pleas$ to h 9 h] possession a c>d ( invitation to a spl5did w$d+-p>ty t 0 go+ to be giv51 on ,friday1 at ! ,wilcox ,manor4 ,%e ?\ght x a v becom+ m>k ( respect to ! deceas$ ,mr4 ,scudd] t 8 wid[ & daught] %\ld be br\ght to m9d1--s becom+ & praisewor?y1 9 fact1 t1 ?\gh an old woman1 z %e said1 ) a complac5t /raight5+ ( h] tall1 li! figure1 %e really ?\ght %e mu/ make an ef=t to g4 ,accord+ly1 e>ly "o morn+1 aft] all dome/ic duties _h be5 fulfill$1 & ! clock1 l\dly tick+ ?r\gh ! empty rooms1 told t all ne$ful bu/le _h di$ d[n to sil5ce1 ,mrs4 ,katy1 ,m>y1 & ,miss ,prissy ,diamond1 ! dressmak]1 might h be5 obs]v$ sitt+ 9 solemn s5ate ar\nd ! camphor-wood trunk1 be=e spok5 (1 & :i* exhal$ vague =eign & ,indian p]fumes ( silk & s&al-wood4 ,y may h he>d ( dignit>ies1 my good read]1--b1 ,i assure y1 y "k v little ( a situation ( tru/ or importance comp>$ to t ( ! dress-mak] 9 a small ,new ,engl& t[n4 ,:at important int]e/s does %e hold 9 h] h&s6 ,h[ is %e besieg$1 c\rt$1 def]r$ to6 ,?ree mon?s be=eh&1 all h] days & nights are spok5 =2 & ! simple /atem5t1 t only on t day y c h ,miss ,clipp]s1 is ( itself an apology = any omission ( att5tion else:]e1--x /rikes home at once to ! deepe/ consci\sness ( e woman1 m>ri$ or s+le4 ,h[ ?\ghtfully is ev]y?+ arrang$1 weeks be=eh&1 = ! gold51 important season :5 ,miss ,clipp]s c come6 ,on t day1 !re is to be no extra sweep+1 du/+1 clean+1 cook+1 no visit+1 no receiv+1 no read+ or writ+1 b all ) "o he>t & s\l are to wait ^u h]1 int5t to =w>d ! great "w :i* %e graci\sly af=ds a day's leisure to direct4 ,seat$ 9 h] *air ( /ate1 ) h] well-worn cu%ion bri/l+ ) p9s & ne$les at h] side1 h] ready roll ( patt]ns & h] scissors1 %e he>s1 judges1 & decides ex ca!dr on ! possible or n possible1 9 t important art on :i* dep5ds ! "r pres5tation ( ! floral "p ( ,nature's great horticultural %[4 ,%e alone is compet5t to say :e!r !re is any available rem$y = ! /a9$ bread? 9 ,jane's dress1--:e!r ! fatal spot by any magical hocus-pocus c be cut out f ! fulness1 or turn$ up & smo!r$ f view 9 ! ga!rs1 or conceal$ by "s new fa%ion ( trimm+ fall+ ) g5]\s appropriat5ess exactly across ! fatal weak po9t4 ,%e c tell y :e!r t remnant ( velvet w make y a basque1--:e!r ,mamma's old silk c reappe> 9 juv5ile grace = ,miss ,lucy4 ,:at m>vels foll[ h]1 :]ev] %e goes6 ,:at wond]ful results does %e contrive f ! mo/ unlikely mat]ials1 z ev]ybody aft] h] dep>ture wond]s to see old ?+s become s mu* bett] ?an new6 ,among ! mo/ influ5tial & happy ( h] class 0 ,miss ,prissy ,diamond1--a little1 dapp]1 doll-l body1 quick 9 h] motions & nimble 9 h] tongue1 ^: delicate complexion1 flax5 curls1 m]ry fl[ ( spirits1 & ready abundance ( gayety1 song1 & /ory1 ap>t f h] pr(essional accompli%m5ts1 made h] a welcome gue/ 9 e family 9 ! neighborhood4 ,miss ,prissy laugh+ly boa/$ be+ pa/ =ty1 sure t ! av[al w\ld always draw d[n on h] q a /orm ( complim5ts1 on ! fre%ness ( h] sweet-pea complexion & ! brightness ( h] m]ry blue eyes4 ,%e 0 well pleas$ to he> dawn+ girls wond]+ :y ) s _m advantages %e _h nev] m>ri$4 ,at su* rem>ks1 ,miss ,prissy always laugh$ l\dly1 & decl>$ t %e _h always _h su* a /r+ ( engagem5ts ) ! wom5 t %e nev] f\nd half an h\r to li/5 to :at any man liv+ w\ld say to h]1 suppos+ %e c\ld /op to he> him4 ,besides1 if ,i 7 to get m>ri$1 nobody else c\ld1 %e w\ld say4 ,:at w\ld become ( all ! w$d+-clo!s = ev]ybody else8 ,b sometimes1 :5 ,miss ,prissy felt extremely graci\s1 %e w\ld draw out ( h] little *e/ j ! fa9te/ tip-end ( a sigh1 & tell "s "y lady1 9 a confid5tial und]tone1 t "o ( ^! days %e w\ld tell h] some?+1--& !n !re w\ld come a w9k ( h] blue eyes & a flutt]+ ( ! p9k ribbons 9 h] cap q /imulat+ to y\?ful inquisitiv5ess1 ?\gh we h nev] be5 able to le>n by any ( our antiqu>ian rese>*es t ! expectations ?us excit$ 7 ev] gratifi$4 ,9 h] pr(essional pr[ess %e felt a p>donable pride4 ,:at feats c\ld %e relate ( wond]ful dresses got out ( impossibly small patt]ns ( silk6 :at m>vels ( silks turn$ t c\ld n be told f new6 :at reclaim+s ( wai/s t o!r dress-mak]s _h hopelessly spoil$6 ,_h n ,mrs4 ,g5]al ,wilcox once be5 oblig$ to call 9 h] aid on a dress s5t to h] f ,p>is8 & did n ,miss ,prissy "w ?ree days & nights on t dress1 & make e /it* ( t trimm+ ov] ) h] own h&s1 be=e x 0 fit to be se58 ,& :5 ,mrs4 ,gov]nor ,dext]'s be/ silv]-gray brocade 0 spoil$ by ,miss ,pimlico1 & !re wasn't ano!r scrap to patt]n x )1 didn't %e make a new wai/ out ( ! cape & piece "o ( ! sleeves tw5ty-n9e times1 & yet nobody w\ld ev] h kn[n t !re 0 a jo9+ 9 x8 ,9 fact1 ?\gh ,miss ,prissy enjoy$ ! fair av]age pla9-sail+ ( h] "w1 %e might be said to revel 9 difficulties4 ,a full patt]n ) trimm+1 all ample & ready1 awoke a mod]ate enjoym5t2 b ! resurrection ( any?+ half-worn or imp]fectly made1 ! brilliant success1 :51 aft] turn+1 twi/+1 piec+1 contriv+1 &1 by unhe>d-( inv5tions ( trimm+1 a dress fad$ & defac$ 0 re/or$ to m ?an pri/9e spl5dor1--t 0 a triumph wor? enjoy+4 ,x 0 true1 ,miss ,prissy1 l mo/ ( h] nomadic compe]s1 0 a little giv5 to gossip2 b1 aft] all1 x 0 innoc5t gossip1--n a bit ( malice 9 x2 x 0 only all ! p>ticul>s ab\t ,mrs4 ,?us-&-,s's w>drobe1--all ! /ati/ics ( ,mrs4 ,t-&-,t'o!r's *9a-closet1--all ! m9ute items ( ,miss ,simpk9s's w$d+-clo!s1 --& h[ h] "m cri$1 ! morn+ ( ! w$d+1 & said t %e didn't "k any?+ h[ %e c\ld sp>e ,l\isa ,jane1 only t ,edw>d 0 su* a good boy t %e felt %e c\ld love him l an own son1--& :at a provid5ce x seem$ t ! v r+ t 0 put into ! bride-loaf 0 "o t he gave h] :5 he fir/ w5t to sea1 :5 %e w\ldn't be engag$ to him because %e ?\ght %e lov$ ,?omas ,/rickl& bett]1 b t 0 only because %e hadn't f\nd him out1 y "k1--& s =?1 & s =?4 ,sometimes1 too1 h] n>rations assum$ a solemn ca/1 & br\ght to m9d ! hu% ( fun]als1 & told ( words spok5 9 fa9t :isp]s1 :5 h&s 7 clasp$ = ! la/ "t1--& ( utt]ances cru%$ out f he>ts1 :5 ! hamm] ( a great sorr[ /rikes out sp>ks ( ! div9e1 ev5 f common /one2 & !re w\ld be real te>s 9 ! little blue eyes1 & ! p9k b[s w\ld flutt] tremul\sly1 l ! la/ ?ree leaves on a b>e sc>let maple 9 autumn4 ,9 fact1 de> read]1 gossip1 l romance1 has its noble side to x4 ,h[ c y love y\r neighbor z y\rself & n feel a little curiosity z to h[ he f>es1 :at he we>s1 :]e he goes1 & h[ he takes ! great life tragi-com$y at :i* y & he are bo? m ?an spectators8 ,%[ me a p]son :o lives 9 a c\ntry-village absolutely )\t curiosity or int]e/ on ^! subjects1 & ,i w %[ y a cold1 fat oy/]1 to :om ! tide-mud ( propriety is ! :ole ( exi/5ce4 ,z "o ( our e/eem$ collaborators 9 ! ,,atlantic rem>ks1--,a dull t[n1 :]e !re is nei!r !atre nor circus nor op]a1 mu/ h "s excitem5t1 & ! real trag$y & com$y ( life mu/ come 9 place ( ! second-h&4 ,h5ce ! not$ gossip+ prop5sities ( c\ntry-places1 :i*1 s long z !y are n poison$ by envy or ill-w1 h a respectable & picturesque side to !m1--an und\bt$ leave to be1 z probably has almo/ ev]y?+1 :i* ob/9ately & always insi/s on be+1 except s96 ,z x is1 x mu/ be confess$ t ! arrival ( ,miss ,prissy 9 a family 0 mu* l ! sett+ up ( a dome/ic %[-case1 ?r\gh :i* y c\ld look into all ! families 9 ! neighborhood1 & see ! nev]-end+ drama ( life1--bir?s1 m>riages1 dea?s1--joy ( new-made mo!rs1 ^: babes weigh$ j eight p\nds & ?ree-qu>t]s1 & _h hair t w\ld "p ) a comb1--& te>s ( ,ra*els :o wept = _! *ildr51 & w\ld n be com=t$ because !y 7 n4 ,0 !re a trag$y1 a my/]y1 9 all ,newport1 ^: secret closet _h n be5 unlock$ by ,miss ,prissy8 ,%e ?\ght n2 & y always wond]$1 ) an unc]ta9 curiosity1 :at ^? ?+s might be ov] :i* %e gravely %ook h] head1 decl>+1 ) su* a look1--,oh1 if y only c\ld "k6--& end+ ) a g5]al sigh & lam5tation1 l ! confid5tial *orus ( a ,greek trag$y4 ,we h be5 ?us m9ute 9 sket*+ ,miss ,prissy's portrait1 because we r l h]4 ,%e has great p[]1 we admit2 & 7 %e a s\r-fac$1 angul>1 en]getic body1 ) a he>t ^: secretions _h all become acrid by disappo9tm5t & dyspepsia1 %e might be a fe>ful gnome1 aga9/ ^: family-visitations "o ought to wat* & pray4 ,z x 01 %e came into ! h\se r l "o ( ^? breezy days ( spr+1 :i* bur/ all ! blossoms1 set all ! doors & w9d[s op51 make ! h5s cackle & ! turtles peep1--fill+ a solemn ,puritan dwell+ ) z mu* bu/le & *att] z if a box ( m>t9s 7 sett+ up h\sekeep+ 9 x4 ,let u n[ introduce y to ! sanctu>y ( ,mrs4 ,scudd]'s own private b$room1 :]e ! committee ( exig5cies1 ) ,miss ,prissy at _! head1 are seat$ 9 solemn session ar\nd ! camphor-wood trunk4 ,dress1 y "k1 is ( "s importance1 aft] all1 said ,mrs4 ,scudd]1 9 t apologetic way 9 :i* s5sible p g5]ally ackn[l$ge a secret lean+ t[>ds any?+ s v mundane4 ,:ile ! good lady spoke1 %e 0 rev]5tially unp9n+ & %ak+ out ( _! fragrant folds creamy crape %awls ( ri* ,*9ese embroid]y1--,india musl91 sc>fs1 & aprons2 & already h] h&s 7 undo+ ! p9s ( a silv]y damask l95 9 :i* 0 wrapp$ h] own w$d+-dress4 ,i h always told ,m>y1 %e cont9u$1 t1 ?\gh our he>ts ought n to be set on ^! ?+s1 yet !y _h _! importance4 ,c]ta9ly1 c]ta9ly1 ,ma'am1 *im$ 9 ,miss ,prissy4 ,i 0 say+ to ,miss ,g5]al ,wilcox1 ! o!r day1 ,i didn't see h[ we c\ld 'consid] ! lilies ( ! field1' )\t see+ ! importance ( look+ pretty4 ,i've got a fl[]-de-luce 9 my g>d5 n[1 f "o ( ! new roots t old ,major ,sea=? br\ght ov] f ,france1 :i* is j ! mo/ beautiful ?+ y ev] did see2 & ,i 0 ?9k+1 z ,i look$ at x to-day1 t1 if wom5's dresses only grew on 'em z h&some & well-fitt+ z t1 :y1 !re w\ldn't be any ne$ ( me2 b z x is1 :y1 we mu/ ?9k1 if we want to look well4 ,n[ pea*-trees1 ,i s'pose1 might be> j z good pea*es )\t ! p9k bl[s1 b !n :o w\ld want 'em to8 ,miss ,deacon ,twit*el1 :5 ,i 0 up !re ! o!r day1 kept k9d o' sigh9' 'cause ,c]9?a ,ann is gett+ a new p9k silk made up1 'cause %e said x 0 su* a dy+ _w x didn't seem "r to call (f our att5tion3 b ,i told h] x wasn't any p9k] ?an ! apple-blossoms2 & :at ) rob9s & blue-birds & "o ?+ or ano!r1 ! ,"l is always call+ (f our att5tion2 & ,i ?9k we ought to obs]ve ! ,"l's works & take a lesson f 'em4 ,yes1 y are q "r1 said ,mrs4 ,scudd]1 ris+ & %ak+ out a spl5did :ite brocade1 on :i* bun*es ( moss-roses 7 loop$ to bun*es ( violets by graceful fillets ( blue ribbons4 ,?is 0 my w$d+-dress1 %e said4 ,little ,miss ,prissy sprang up & clapp$ h] h&s 9 an ec/asy4 ,well1 n[1 ,miss ,scudd]1 really6--did ,i ev] see any?+ m beautiful8 ,x really goes beyond any?+ ,i ev] saw4 ,i don't ?9k1 9 all ! brocades ,i ev] made up1 ,i ev] saw s pretty a patt]n z ?is4 ,mr4 ,scudd] *ose x = me1 himself1 at ! silk-factory 9 ,lyons1 said ,mrs4 ,scudd]1 ) p>donable pride1 & ,i want x tri$ on to ,m>y4 ,really1 ,miss ,scudd]1 ?is ought to be kept = h] w$d+-dress1 said ,miss ,prissy1 z %e delight$ly bu/l$ ab\t ! cong5ial task4 ,i 0 up to ,miss ,m>vyn's1 a-work+1 la/ week1 %e said1 z %e ?rew ! dress ov] ,m>y's head1 & %e said t ,james expect$ to make 8 =tune 9 t voyage1 & come home & settle d[n4 ,m>y's fair head em]g$ f ! ru/l+ folds ( ! brocade1 h] *eeks crimson z "o ( ! moss-roses1--:ile h] "m's face assum$ a sev]e gravity1 z %e rem>k$ t %e believ$ ,james _h be5 mu* pleas$ ) ,jane ,sp5c]1 & t1 = h] "p1 %e %\ld be v glad1 :5 he came home1 if he c\ld m>ry su* a /eady1 s5sible girl1 & settle d[n to a useful1 ,*ri/ian life4 ,ah1 yes1--j s1--a v excell5t idea1 c]ta9ly1 said ,miss ,prissy4 ,x wants a little tak5 9 "h on ! %\ld]s1 & a little "u ! arms4 ,! biases are all "r2 ! sleeves w want alt]+1 ,miss ,scudd]4 ,i hope y w h a hot iron ready = press+4 ,mrs4 ,scudd] rose imm$iately1 to see ! comm& obey$2 & z h] back 0 turn$1 ,miss ,prissy w5t on 9 a l[ tone1-- ,n[1 ,i1 = my "p1 don't ?9k !re's a ^w ( tru? 9 t /ory ab\t ,james ,m>vyn & ,jane ,sp5c]2 = ,i 0 d[n !re at "w "o day :5 he call$1 & ,i "k !re c\ldn't h be5 any?+ betwe5 !m1--besides1 ,miss ,sp5c]1 h] "m1 told me !re wasn't4--,!re1 ,miss ,scudd]1 y see t is a good fit4 ,x's a/oni%+ h[ ne> x comes to fitt+1 j z x 04 ,i didn't ?9k ,m>y 0 s ne> :at y 71 :5 y 7 a girl1 ,miss ,scudd]4 ,! o!r day1 :5 ,i 0 up to ,g5]al ,wilcox's1 ! ,g5]al he 0 9 ! room :5 ,i 0 a-try+ on ,miss ,wilcox's *]ry velvet1 & %e 0 ask+ c\ldn't ,i come ?is week = h]1 & ,i m5tion$ ,i 0 com+ to ,miss ,scudd]1 & ! ,g5]al says he1--',i us$ to "k h] :5 %e 0 a girl4 ,i tell y1 %e 0 "o ( ! h&some/ girls 9 ,newport1 by ,george6' says he4 ,& says ,i1--',g5]al1 y ought to see h] daught]4' ,& ! ,g5]al1--y "k 8 jolly way1--he laugh$1 & says he1--',if %e is z h&some z h] "m 01 ,i don't want to see h]1' says he4 ',i tell y1 wife1' says he1 ',i b j miss$ fall+ 9 love ) ,katy ,/eph5s4' ,i c\ld h told h] m ?an t1 said ,mrs4 ,scudd]1 ) a fla% ( h] old coquette girlhood = a mom5t light+ h] eyes & /raight5+ h] li! =m4 ,i guess1 if ,i %\ld %[ a lett] he wrote me once----,b :at am ,i talk+ ab\t8 %e said1 sudd5ly /iff5+ back into a s5sible woman4 ,miss ,prissy1 d y ?9k x w be necess>y to cut x (f at ! bottom8 ,x seems a pity to cut su* ri* silk4 ,s x does1 ,i decl>e4 ,well1 ,i believe x w d to turn x up4 ,i dep5d on y to put x a little into mod]n fa%ion1 y "k1 said ,mrs4 ,scudd]4 ,x is _m a ye>1 y "k1 s9ce x 0 made4 ,oh1 nev] y fe>6 ,y leave all t to me1 said ,miss ,prissy4 ,n[1 !re nev] 0 any?+ s lucky z1 t1 j be=e all ^! w$d+-dresses _h to be fix$1 ,i got a lett] f my si/] ,m>?a1 t works = all ! fir/ families ( ,bo/on4 ,& ,m>?a %e is really unusually privileg$1 because %e works = ,miss ,cran*1 & ,miss ,cran* gets lett]s f ,miss ,adams1--y "k ,mr4 ,adams is ,ambassador n[ at ! ,c\rt ( ,/4 ,james1 & ,miss ,adams writes home all ! p>ticul>s ab\t ! c\rt-dresses2 & ,m>?a %e he>d "o ( ! lett]s read1 & %e told ,miss ,cran* t %e w\ld give ! be/ five-p\nd-note %e _h1 if %e c\ld j copy t description to s5d to ,prissy4 ,well1 ,miss ,cran* let h] d x1 & ,i've got a copy ( ! lett] "h 9 my "w-pocket4 ,i read x up to ,miss ,g5]al ,wilcox's1 & to ,major ,sea=?'s1 & ,i'll read x to y4 ,mrs4 ,katy ,scudd] 0 a born subject ( a cr[n1 &1 ?\gh n[ a republican matron1 _h n outliv$ ! rev]5ce1 f *ildhood implant$1 = ! high & /ately do+s ( c\rts1 lords1 ladies1 que5s1 & pr9cesses1 & !re=e x 0 n )\t "s awe t %e saw ,miss ,prissy produce f h] little black "w-bag ! well-worn epi/le4 ,"h x is1 said ,miss ,prissy1 at la/4 ,i only copi$ out ! p>ts ab\t be+ pres5t$ at ,c\rt4 ,%e says3-- ',"o is oblig$ "h to att5d ! circles ( ! ,que51 :i* are held once a =tnight2 & :at r5d]s x v exp5sive is1 t y _c g twice 9 ! same dress1 & a c\rt-dress y _c make use ( else:]e4 ,i direct$ my mantua-mak] to let my dress be elegant1 b pla9 z ,i c\ld possibly appe> ) dec5cy4 ,accord+ly1 x is :ite lute/r+1 cov]$ & full-trimm$ ) :ite crape1 fe/oon$ ) lilac ribbon & mock po9t-lace1 ov] a hoop ( enorm\s size4 ,!re is only a n>r[ tra91 ab\t ?ree y>ds 9 l5g? to ! g[n-wai/1 :i* is put into a ribbon on ! left side1--! ,que5 only hav+ h] tra9 borne4 ,ruffl$ cuffs = m>ri$ ladies1--treble lace ruffles1 a v dress cap ) long lace lappets1 two :ite plumes1 & a blonde lace h&k]*ief4 ,?is is my rigg+4' ,miss ,prissy "h /opp$ to adju/ h] spectacles4 ,h] audi5ce express$ a brea?less int]e/4 ,y see1 %e said1 ,i us$ to "k h] :5 %e 0 ,nabby ,smi?4 ,%e 0 ,p>son ,smi?'s daught]1 at ,weym\?1 & z h&some a girl z ev] ,i want$ to see1--j z graceful z a sweet-bri] bu%4 ,i don't believe any ( ^? ,engli% ladies look$ "o bit bett] ?an %e did4 ,%e 0 always a ma/]-h& at writ+4 ,ev]y?+ %e writes ab\t1 %e puts x "r be=e y4 ,y feel z if y'd be5 !re4 ,n[1 "h %e goes on to tell ab\t h] daught]'s dress4 ,%e says3-- ',my head is dress$ = ,/4 ,james's1 & 9 my op9ion looks v ta/y4 ,:il/ my daught] is und]go+ ! same op]ation1 ,i set myself d[n compos$ly to write y a few l9es4 ,well1 me?9ks ,i he> ,betsey & ,lucy say1 ,:at is c\s9's dress8 ,:ite1 my de> girls1 l y\r aunt's1 only diff]5tly trimm$ & ornam5t$1--h] tra9 be+ :olly ( :ite crape1 & trimm$ ) :ite ribbon2 ! petticoat1 :i* is ! mo/ %[y "p ( ! dress1 cov]$ & drawn up 9 :at are call$ fe/oons1 ) light wrea?s ( beautiful fl[]s2 ! sleeves1 :ite crape drawn ov] ! silk1 ) a r[ ( lace r\nd ! sleeve ne> ! %\ld]1 ano!r half-way d[n ! arm1 & a ?ird ^u ! top ( ! ruffle1--a little /uck betwe51--a k9d ( hat-cap ) ?ree l>ge fea!rs & a bun* ( fl[]s1--a wrea? ( fl[]s on ! hair4' ,miss ,prissy conclud$ ?is reli%+ description ) a little smack ( ! lips1 su* z p sometimes give :5 read+ ?+s t are p>ticul>ly to _! ta/e4 ,n[1 ,i 0 a-?9k+1 %e add$1 t x w\ld be an excell5t way to trim ,m>y's sleeves1--?ree r[s ( lace1 ) a sprig to ea* r[4 ,all ?is :ile1 our ,m>y1 ) h] :ite %ort-g[n & blue /uff-petticoat1 h] %9+ pale br[n hair & s]i\s l>ge blue eyes1 sat innoc5tly look+ fir/ at h] "m1 !n at ,miss ,prissy1 & !n at ! f9]y4 ,we d n claim = h] any sup]human exemption f girli% feel+s4 ,%e 0 innoc5tly dazzl$ ) ! vision ( c\rtly halls & pr9cely spl5dors1 & ?\ght ,mrs4 ,adams's descriptions almo/ a p]fect realization ( ?+s %e _h read 9 ,sir ,*>les ,gr&ison4 ,if h] "m ?\ght x "r & prop] %e %\ld be dress$ & made f9e1 %e 0 glad ( x2 only !re came a heavy1 lead5 feel+ 9 h] little he>t1 :i* %e did n und]/&1 b we :o "k womank9d w translate = y3 x 01 t a c]ta9 pair ( d>k eyes w\ld n see h] aft] %e 0 dress$2 & s1 aft] all1 :at 0 ! use ( look+ pretty8 ,i wond] :at ,james w\ld ?9k1 pass$ ?r\gh h] head2 = ,m>y _h nev] *ang$ a ribbon1 or alt]$ ! braid ( h] hair1 or p9n$ a fl[] 9 h] bosom1 t %e _h n quickly se5 ! effect ( ! *ange mirror$ 9 ^? d>k eyes4 ,x 0 a pity1 ( c\rse1 n[ %e _h f\nd out t %e ought n to ?9k ab\t him1 t s _m ?\ght-/r+s 7 twi/$ r\nd him4 ,s :ile ,miss ,prissy turn$ ov] h] pap]s1 & read out ( o!rs extracts ab\t ,"l ,ca]m>!n & ,sir ,clem5t ,cott]el ,dorm] & ! ,pr9cess ,royal & ,pr9cess ,augu/a1 9 black & silv]1 ) a silv] nett+ ^u ! coat1 & a head /uck full ( diamond p9s1--& ,lady ,salisbury & ,lady ,talbot & ! ,du*ess ( ,devon%ire1 & sc>let sat9 sacks & diamonds & o/ri*-plumes1 & ! ,k+'s kiss+ ,mrs4 ,adams1--little ,m>y's blue eyes grew l>g] & l>g]1 see+ f> (f on ! salt gre5 sea1 & h] e>s he>d only ! ripple & murmur ( ^? wat]s t e>n$ h] he>t away1--till1 by-&-by1 ,miss ,prissy gave h] a sm>t little tap1 :i* awak5$ h] to ! fact t %e 0 want$ aga9 to try on ! dress :i* ,miss ,prissy's nimble f+]s _h ba/$4 ,s pass$ ! day1--,miss ,prissy busily *att]+1 clipp+1 ba/+1--,m>y pati5tly try+ on to an unhe>d-( ext5t1--& ,mrs4 ,scudd]'s neat room :ipp$ into a p]fect fro? & foam ( gauze1 lace1 artificial fl[]s1 l9+s1 & o!r aids1 accessories1 & abetm5ts4 ,at d9n]1 ! ,doctor1 :o _h be5 all ! morn+ /udy+ out 8 ,treatise on ! ,mill5nium1 disc\rs$ tranquilly z usual1 innoc5tly ignorant ( ! unusual c>es :i* 7 di/ract+ ! m9ds ( 8 li/5]s4 ,:at %\ld he "k ( dress-mak]s1 good s\l8 ,enc\rag$ by ! respectful sil5ce ( 8 auditors1 he calmly exp&$ & soliloquiz$ on 8 favorite topic1 ! la/ gold5 age ( ,"t1 ! ,m>riage-,supp] ( ! ,lamb1 :5 ! purifi$ ,e>?1 l a rep5tant ,psy*e1 %all be re/or$ to ! long-lo/ favor ( a cele/ial ,bridegroom1 & glorifi$ sa9ts & angels %all walk famili>ly z w$d+-gue/s among m54 ,sakes alive6 said little ,miss ,prissy1 aft] d9n]1 did ,i ev] he> any "o g on l t bless$ man8--su* a spiritual m9d6 ,oh1 ,miss ,scudd]1 h[ y are privileg$ 9 hav+ him "h6 ,i d really ?9k x is a %ame su* a bless$ man a'n't ?\ght m (4 ,:y1 ,i c\ld j sit & he> him talk all day4 ,miss ,scudd]1 ,i wi% sometimes y'd j let me make a ruffl$ %irt = him1 & d x all up myself1 & put a /it* 9 ! hem t ,i le>n$ f my si/] ,m>?a1 :o le>n$ x f a ,fr5* "y lady :o 0 educat$ 9 a conv5t2--nuns1 y "k1 poor ?+s1 c d "s ?+s "r2 & ,i ?9k ,i nev] saw su* hem/it*+ z !y d !re2--& ,i %\ld l to hem/it* ! ,doctor's ruffles2 he is s spiritually-m9d$1 x really makes me love him4 ,:y1 he>+ him talk put me 9 m9d ( a real beautiful song ( ,mr4 ,watts1--,i don't "k z ,i c\ld rememb] ! tune4 ,& ,miss ,prissy1 ^: musical tal5t 0 "o ( h] special =tes1 tun$ h] voice1 a little crack$ & quav]+1 & sang1 ) a vigor\s acc5t on ea* acc5t$ syllable1-- ,f ! ?ird heav51 :]e ,god resides1 ,t holy1 happy place1 ,! ,new ,j]usalem comes d[n1 ,adorn$ ) %9+ grace4 ,att5d+ angels %\t = joy1 ,& ! bright armies s+1-- ',mortals6 behold ! sacr$ seat ,( y\r desc5d+ ,k+6' ,take c>e1 ,miss ,scudd]6--t silk mu/ be cut exactly on ! bias2 & ,miss ,prissy1 ha/ily f9i%+ h] la/ quav]1 caught ! silk & ! scissors out ( ,mrs4 ,scudd]'s h&1 & fell d[n at once f ! ,mill5nium into a disc\rse on h] own p>ticul> way ( cov]+ pip+-cord4 ,s we g1 de> read]1--s long z we h a body & a s\l4 ,two worlds mu/ m+le1--! great & ! little1 ! solemn & ! trivial1 wrea?+ 9 & out1 l ! grotesque c>v+s on a ,go?ic %r9e2--only1 did we "k x rightly1 no?+ is trivial2 s9ce ! human s\l1 ) its awful %ad[1 makes all ?+s sacr$4 ,h n ribbons1 ca/-(f fl[]s1 soil$ bits ( gauze1 trivial1 tra%y fragm5ts ( mill9]y1 sometimes _h an awful mean+1 a deadly p[]1 :5 !y belong$ to "o :o %\ld we> !m no m1 & ^: beautiful =m1 frail & cru%$ z !y1 is a hidd5 & a vani%$ ?+ = all "t8 ,= s sacr$ & individual is a human be+1 t1 ( all ! million-peopl$ e>?1 no "o =m ev] re/ores ano!r4 ,! m\ld ( ea* mortal type is brok5 at ! grave2 & nev]1 nev]1 ?\gh y look ?r\gh all ! faces on e>?1 %all ! exact =m y m\rn ev] meet y\r eyes aga96 ,y are liv+ y\r daily life among trifles t "o dea?-/roke may make relics4 ,"o false /ep1 "o luckless accid5t1 an ob/acle on ! track ( a tra91 ! tangl+ ( ! cord 9 %ift+ a sail1 & ! p5knife1 ! p51 ! pap]s1 ! trivial articles ( dress & clo?+1 :i* to-day y toss idly & je/+ly f h& to h&1 may become dread memorials ( t awful trag$y ^: deep abyss ev] und]lies our common life4 ,,*apt] ,,xiii4 ,,! ,,p>ty4 ,well1 let u proce$ to tell h[ ! ev5tful ev5+ drew on1--h[ ,m>y1 by ,miss ,prissy's c>e1 /ood at la/ 9 a long-wai/$ g[n fl[]$ ) rose-buds & violets1 op5+ 9 front to display a :ite sat9 skirt trimm$ ) lace & fl[]s1--h[ h] little feet 7 put into high-heel$ %oes1 & a little jaunty cap ) a wrea? ( moss-rose-buds 0 fa/5$ ov] h] %9+ hair1--& h[ ,miss ,prissy1 delight$1 turn$ h] r\nd & r\nd1 & !n decl>$ t %e mu/ g & get ! ,doctor to look at h]4 ,%e knew he mu/ be a man ( ta/e1 he talk$ s beautifully ab\t ! ,mill5nium2 & s1 bur/+ into 8 /udy1 %e actually *att]$ him back into ! visible _w1 &1 lead+ ! blu%+ ,m>y to ! door1 ask$ him1 po9t-blank1 if he ev] saw any?+ pretti]4 ,! ,doctor1 be+ n[ wide awake1 gravely gave 8 m9d to ! subject1 &1 aft] "s consid]ation1 said1 gravely1 ,no1--he didn't ?9k he ev] did4 ,= ! ,doctor 0 n a man ( complim5t1 & _h a habit ( always ?9k+1 be=e he spoke1 :e!r :at he 0 go+ to say 0 exactly true2 & hav+ liv$ "s "t 9 ! family ( ,presid5t ,edw>ds1 r5[n$ = beautiful daught]s1 he naturally ?\ght !m ov]4 ,! ,doctor look$ innoc5t & helpless1 :ile ,miss ,prissy1 hav+ got him n[ q into h] p[]1 w5t on volubly to expatiate on ! difficulties ov]come 9 adapt+ ! anci5t w$d+-dress to its pres5t mod]n fit4 ,he told h] t x 0 v nice1--said1 ,yes1 ,ma'am1 at prop] places1--&1 be+ a v oblig+ man1 look$ at :atev] he 0 direct$ to1 ) r\nd1 blank eyes2 b end$ all ) a long gaze on ! laugh+1 blu%+ face1 t1 half 9 %ame & half 9 p]plex$ mir?1 appe>$ & disappe>$ z ,miss ,prissy 9 h] w>m? turn$ h] r\nd & %[$ h]4 ,n[1 don't %e look beautiful8 ,miss ,prissy reit]at$ = ! tw5tie? "t1 z ,m>y left ! room4 ,! ,doctor1 look+ aft] h] mus+ly1 said to himself1--',! k+'s daught] is all glori\s )92 h] clo?+ is ( wr\ght gold2 %e %all be br\ght unto ! k+ 9 raim5t ( ne$lework4' ,n[1 did ,i ev]8 said ,miss ,prissy1 ru%+ out4 ,h[ t good man does turn ev]y?+6 ,i believe y c\ldn't get any?+1 t he w\ldn't f9d a text "r out ( ! ,bible ab\t x4 ,i mean to get ! l95 = t %irt ?is v week1 ) ! ,miss ,wilcox's money2 !y always pay well1 ^? ,wilcoxes1--& ,i've work$ = !m1 (f & on1 sixte5 days & a qu>t]4 ,to be sure1 ,miss ,scudd]1 !re's no real ne$ ( my do+ x1 = ,i mu/ say y keep him look+ l a p9k1--b only ,i feel z if ,i mu/ d some?+ = su* a good man4 ,! good ,doctor 0 bru%$ up = ! ev5+ ) zeal\s c>e & en]gy2 & if he did n look l a p9k1 x 0 c]ta9ly no fault ( 8 ho/ess4 ,well1 we _c reproduce 9 detail ! fad$ glories ( t ent]ta9m5t1 nor relate h[ ! ,wilcox ,manor & g>d5s 7 illum9at$1--h[ ! bride wore a veil ( real po9t-lace1--h[ c>riages roll$ & grat$ on ! gravel works1 & negro s]vants1 9 :ite kid gloves1 h&$ out ladies 9 velvet & sat94 ,to ,m>y's inexp]i5c$ eye x seem$ l an en*ant$ dream1--a realization ( all %e _h dream$ ( gr& & high society4 ,%e _h h] little triumph ( an ev5+2 = ev]ybody ask$ :o t beautiful girl 01 & m ?an "o gallant ( ! old ,newport fir/ families felt himself adorn$ & di/+ui%$ to walk ) h] on 8 arm4 ,busy1 (fici\s d[ag]s repeat$ to ,mrs4 ,scudd] ! applaud+ :isp]s t foll[$ h] :]ev] %e w5t4 ,really1 ,mrs4 ,scudd]1 said gallant old ,g5]al ,wilcox1 :]e h y kept su* a beauty all ?is "t8 ,x's a s9 & a %ame to hide su* a light "u a bu%el4 ,& ,mrs4 ,scudd]1 ?\gh1 ( c\rse1 l y & me1 s5sible read]1 prop]ly appris$ ( ! p]i%able nature ( su* fleet+ honors1 01 l u1 too1 b a mortal1 & smil$ condesc5d+ly on ! follies ( ! sc5e4 ,! h\se 0 divid$ by a wide hall op5+ by doors1 ! front "o ^u ! /reet1 ! back into a l>ge g>d51 ! broad c5tral walk ( :i*1 edg$ on ea* side ) high clipp$ h$ges ( box1 n[ respl5d5t ) color$ lamps1 seem$ to cont9ue ! prospect 9 a brilliant vi/a4 ,! old-fa%ion$ g>d5 0 light$ 9 e "p1 & ! company disp]s$ !mselves ab\t x 9 picturesque gr\ps4 ,we h ! image 9 our m9d ( ,m>y z %e /ood ) h] little hat & wrea? ( rose-buds1 h] flutt]+ ribbons & ri* brocade1 z x 7 a picture fram$ 9 ! door-way1 ) h] back to ! illum9at$ g>d51 & h] calm1 innoc5t face reg>d+ ) a pleas$ wond] ! unaccu/om$ gayeties )94 ,h] dress1 :i*1 "u ,miss ,prissy's =m+ h&1 _h be5 made to assume t appe>ance ( /yle & fa%ion :i* m p>ticul>ly *>act]iz$ ! mode ( ^? times1 =m$ a s+ul>1 b n unpleas+1 contra/ to ! sort ( dewy fre%ness ( air & mi5 :i* 0 *>act]i/ic ( h] /yle ( beauty4 ,x seem$ s to repres5t a be+ :o 0 9 ! _w1 yet n ( x1--:o1 ?\gh liv+ habitually 9 a high] region ( ?\ght & feel+1 0 artlessly curi\s1 & innoc5tly pleas$ ) a fre% exp]i5ce 9 an altoge!r untri$ sph]e4 ,! feel+ ( be+ 9 a circle to :i* %e did n belong1 :]e h] pres5ce 0 9 a mann] an accid5t1 & :]e %e felt none ( ! responsibilities :i* come f be+ a compon5t "p ( a society1 gave to h] a quiet1 dis5gag$ air1 :i* produc$ all ! effect ( ! p]fect ease ( high bre$+4 ,:ile %e /&s !re1 !re comes out ( ! door ( ! bridal reception-room a g5tleman ) a /yli%ly-dress$ lady on ei!r arm1 ) :om he seems :olly absorb$4 ,he is ( middle height1 peculi>ly graceful 9 =m & m\ld+1 ) t indescribable air ( high bre$+ :i* m>ks ! poli%$ man ( ! _w4 ,8 beautifully-=m$ head1 delicate pr(ile1 fasc9at+ sweetness ( smile1 &1 above all1 an eye :i* seem$ to h an almo/ mesm]ic p[] ( attraction1 7 traits :i* di/+ui%$ "o ( ! mo/ celebrat$ m5 ( ! "t1 & "o ^: peculi> hi/ory yet lives n only 9 our national records1 b 9 ! private annals ( _m an ,am]ican family4 ,good ,heav5s6 he said1 sudd5ly paus+ 9 conv]sation1 z 8 eye accid5tally fell ^u ,m>y4 ,:o is t lovely creature8 ,oh1 t1 said ,mrs4 ,wilcox1--:y1 t is ,m>y ,scudd]4 ,h] fa!r 0 a family connection ( ! ,g5]al's4 ,! family are 9 r mode/ circum/ances1 b highly respectable4 ,aft] a few mom5ts m ( ord9>y *it-*at1 9 :i* f "t to "t he d>t$ ^u h] glances ( rapid & pi]c+ obs]vation1 ! g5tleman might h be5 obs]v$ to disemb>rass himself ( "o ( ! ladies on 8 arm1 by pass+ h] ) a complim5t & a b[ to ano!r gallant1 &1 aft] a few mom5ts m1 he spoke some?+ to ,mrs4 ,wilcox1 9 a l[ voice1 & ) t g5tle air ( def]5tial sweetness :i* always made ev]ybody well satisfi$ to d 8 w4 ,! consequ5ce 01 t 9 a few mom5ts ,m>y 0 />tl$ f h] calm speculations by ! voice ( ,mrs4 ,wilcox1 say+ at h] elb[1 9 a =mal tone1-- ,miss ,scudd]1 ,i h ! honor to pres5t to y\r acqua9tance ,colonel ,burr1 ( ! ,unit$ ,/ates ,s5ate4 7,to be cont9u$47 ,,! ,,walk] ,,( ,,! ,,sn[4 ,spe$ on1 spe$ on1 good ma/]6 ,! camp lies f> away2-- ,we mu/ cross ! haunt$ valley ,be=e ! close ( day4 ,h[ ! sn[-blight came ^u me ,i w tell y z we g1-- ,! blight ( ! %ad[ hunt] ,:o walks ! midnight sn[4 ,to ! cold ,decemb] heav5 ,came ! pale moon & ! />s1 ,z ! yell[ sun 0 s9k+ ,beh9d ! purple b>s4 ,! sn[ 0 deeply drift$ ,^u ! ridges dre> ,t lay = miles betwe5 me ,& ! camp = :i* we /e]4 ',twas sil5t on ! hill-side1 ,& by ! solemn wood ,no s\nd ( life or motion ,to break ! solitude1 ,save ! wail+ ( ! moose-bird ,) a pla9tive note & l[1 ,& ! skat+ ( ! r$ leaf ,^u ! froz5 sn[4 ,& said ,i1--,?\gh d>k is fall+1 ,& f> ! camp mu/ be1 ,yet my he>t x w\ld be lightsome1 ,if ,i _h b company4 ,& !n ,i sang & %\t$1 ,keep+ measure1 z ,i sp$1 ,to ! h>p-twang ( ! sn[-%oe ,z x sprang b5ea? my tread4 ,nor f> into ! valley ,_h ,i dipp$ ^u my way1 ,:5 a dusky figure jo9$ me1 ,9 a capu*on ( gray1 ,b5d+ ^u ! sn[-%oes ,) a long & limb] /ride2 ,& ,i hail$ ! dusky /rang]1 ,z we travell$ side by side4 ,b no tok5 ( communion ,gave he by ^w or look1 ,& ! fe>-*ill fell ^u me ,at ! cross+ ( ! brook4 ,= ,i saw by ! sickly moonlight1 ,z ,i foll[$1 b5d+ l[1 ,t ! walk+ ( ! /rang] ,left no foot-m>ks on ! sn[4 ,!n ! fe>-*ill ga!r$ o'er me1 ,l a %r\d ar\nd me ca/1 ,z ,i sank ^u ! sn[-drift ,:]e ! %ad[ hunt] pass$4 ,& ! ott]-trapp]s f\nd me1 ,be=e ! break ( day1 ,) my d>k hair blan*$ & :it5$ ,z ! sn[ 9 :i* ,i lay4 ,b !y spoke n1 z !y rais$ me2 ,= !y knew t 9 ! night ,i _h se5 ! %ad[ hunt]1 ,& _h )]$ 9 8 blight4 ,sancta ,m>ia spe$ u6 ,! sun is fall+ l[1-- ,be=e u lies ! ,valley ,( ! ,walk] ( ! ,sn[6 ,,reviews ,,& ,,lit]>y ,,notices4 ,a ,new ,hi/ory ( ! ,conque/ ( ,mexico4 ,9 :i* ,las ,casas' ,d5unciations ( ! ,popul> ,hi/orians ( t ,w> are fully v9dicat$4 ,by ,,rob]t ,,&]son ,,wilson1 ,c\nsellor at ,law2 ,au?or ( ,mexico & its ,religion1 etc41 ,philadelphia3 ,james ,*all5 ,son4 ,bo/on3 ,crosby1 ,ni*ols1 ,co4 7,,second ,,notice47 ,accord+ to ! well-au!nticat$ leg5d ( ! m>tyrdom ( ,sa9t ,lawr5ce1 ! ,sa9t1 z he lay ^u ! grid-iron1 consci\s t he _h be5 suffici5tly done on "o side1 begg$ ! cooks1 if x 7 a matt] ( indiff]5ce to !m1 to turn him on ! o!r4 ,common humanity dem&$ compliance ) s reasonable a reque/4 ,we fancy t we he> ,mr4 ,wilson1 pref]r+ a simil> petition2 & we hope we are too good-natur$ to be ins5sible to ! appeal4 ,we _c1 at ?is mom5t1 inde$1 ?9k ( him o!rwise ?an good-natur$ly4 ,) _m ?+s 9 8 book we h be5 highly pleas$4 ,! numb]1 ! novelty1 & ! v>iety ( 8 blund]s h giv5 u a v favorable impression ( 8 +5uity1 & h af=d$ u con/ant ent]ta9m5t 9 :at we fe>$ 0 to be a drudg]y & a task4 ,we _h int5d$ to cull "s ( ^! beauties = ! amusem5t ( our read]s & ! p]sonal gratification ( ,mr4 ,wilson himself4 ,b1 z *ildr51 ga!r+ %ells on ! sea-%ore1 resign1 "o aft] ano!r1 ! treasures :i* !y h collect$1 & grasp at new]1 &1 !re=e1 m pleas+ specim5s1 :i* are ab&on$ 9 _! turn1 s we1 f9d+ our /ores accumulate beyond our means ( transportation1 & tantaliz$ by a ri*ness t made ! task ( selection an impossible "o1 h be5 =c$ to rel9qui% ! prize & come away ) empty h&s4 ,if !re be1 9 ! compass ( :at ! au?or calls ^! volumes1--?\gh to u1 p]haps f inability to di/+ui% betwe5 unity & duality1 8 "w appe>s to be compris$ 9 a s+le tome1--a s5t5ce dec5tly con/ruct$1 a =eign "n correctly spelt1 a punctuation-m>k rightly plac$1 a fact cle>ly & accurately /at$1 or an argum5t t is n capable ( an easy r$uction to ! absurd1 we h n be5 s un=tunate z to discov] x4 ,mr4 ,wilson is a man :o1 to use ,c>lyle's favorite expression1 has swall[$ all =mulas4 ,! pr9ciples t h g5]ally be5 held to gov]n ! use ( language appe> to him m]e arbitr>y rules1 inv5t$ by ! sev5fold c5sor%ip & ! ,spani% ,inquisition1 = ! purpose ( prev5t+ ! free communication ( ideas4 ,all su* trammels he rejects2 &1 accord+ly1 we h to ?ank him1 s f> z m]e /yle is conc]n$1 = an un9t]rupt$ fl[ ( pleasure 9 ! p]usal ( 8 book1 adorn$ z x is ) graces t are v f> inde$ beyond ! rea* ( ,art4 ,we come n[ to ^? important que/ions :i* ,mr4 ,wilson 0 n1 inde$1 ! fir/ to agitate1 b :i* he has awak5$ f _! pr(\nd slumb]s 9 ! bosom ( ! ,hon4 ,lewis ,cass & ! pages ( ! ,nor? ,am]ican ,review4 ,we are n to be tempt$ into writ+ ano!r ,new ,hi/ory ( ! ,conque/ ( ,mexico2 b we %all endeavor to /ate ) cle>ness ^? po9ts on :i* ! _w has _h ! tem]ity to diff] f ! high au?orities we h nam$4 ,x has be51 !n1 commonly ass]t$1 & is1 we fe>1 by ! great mass ( our read]s /ill sup]/iti\sly believ$1 t1 at ! "t ( ! discov]y ( ?is cont95t1 !re exi/$1 9 c]ta9 portions ( x1 nations n :olly b>b>\s1 & yet n civiliz$1 accord+ to our notions ( t t]m1--nations :i* _h regul> gov]nm5ts & sy/ems ( polity1 _m correct notions 9 reg>d to morals1 & "s acqua9tance ) ,art & ) ! ref9em5ts ( life1--b :i* 7 yet1 9 a great measure1 ignorant ( ! true pr9ciples ( sci5ce1 little skill$ 9 me*anics1 & addict$ to ! practice ( idolatr\s rites4 ,?is ass]tion w\ld seem to h "s prim-facie evid5ce 9 its favor4 ,! regions 9 :i* ^! nations are said to h exi/$ lie )9 ! tropics2 & x is a well-e/abli%$ pr9ciple1 t a g5ial climate1 a f]tile soil1 ! consequ5t facilities = obta9+ a subsi/5ce1 & ! /imulus ?us giv5 to ! increase ( population1 are ! fir/ elem5ts ( an advance f a savage to a civiliz$ /ate1 ( ! ab&onm5t ( rude fre$om & nomadic habits1 & ( ! developm5t ( a regul> social sy/em4 ,?is pr9ciple is cle>ly set =? & elaborately illu/rat$ by ,mr4 ,buckle2 & we ! m readily ref] to ?is au?or1 because he /&s high 9 ! e/eem ( ,mr4 ,wilson1 :o1 9 ord] to prove 8 own especial fitness = hi/orical composition1 & ! incompet5ce ( all :o h prec$$ him 9 ! attempt1 ref]s to a passage 9 ,buckle1 conta9+ an enum]ation ( ! qualifications :i* he consid]s indisp5sable = ! hi/orian4 ,?is enum]ation includes all ! atta9m5ts t h ev] be5 9 ! common possession ( ! human family4 ,mr4 ,buckle rem>ks1 ) indisputable tru?1 t "o hi/orian has lack$ "s ( ^! qualifications1 ano!r hi/orian has lack$ o!rs ( !m4 ,mr4 ,wilson /ates t ea* & e writ] :o has prec$$ him has lack$ !m all4 ,mr4 ,buckle1 by implication1 excepts "o p]son1 z unit+ 9 himself all ! qualifications he dem&s4 ,mr4 ,wilson ?9ks he is ! exception2 b we are q sure t ! exception int5d$ by ! au?or 0--,h5ry ,?omas ,buckle4 ,9 ! ,old ,_w1 civilization1 z all admit1 _h its orig9 9 tropical regions4 ,across ! :ole ext5t ( ! ,ea/]n ,cont95t1 races are f\nd inhabit+ ! w>m] latitudes1 :i* are n[1 or =m]ly 71 9 :at is popul>ly call$ a semi-civiliz$ condition4 ,no "o1 we believe1 has ev] be5 fooli% en\gh to acc\nt = ?is fact by suppos+ t a s+le p or tribe1 hav+ atta9$ "s degree ( culture1 _h diffus$ ! g]ms ( k ov] s l>ge a portion ( ! globe4 ,*9ese civilization diff]s almo/ z mu* f t ( ,h9do/an z f t ( ,engl& or ( ,france4 ,! ,assyrian civilization 0 indig5\s on ! bord]s ( ! ,euphrates1 & ! ,egyptian on ! bord]s ( ! ,nile4 ,:at is rem>kable 9 ^! & 9 all ! o!r cases t might be cit$ is1 t 9 ^? regions civilization nev] rea*$ ! high po9t :i* x has atta9$ 9 o!r p>ts ( ! _w1 less favor$ at ! outset2 t x exhibit$ a grotesque union ( ref9$ ideas & /rangely artificial in/itutions1 ) cu/oms1 mann]s1 & cre$s t seem to ! ,european m9d abhorr5t & ridicul\s2 & t1 ! int]nal impulse ) :i* x />t$ hav+ be5 exhau/$1 x ei!r rema9$ /ation>y1 )\t fur!r developm5t1 or sank into decay1 or fell be=e ! ho/ile attacks ( races t _h nev] yield$ to its influ5ce4 ,n[ ! civilization :i* is describ$ z hav+ once exi/$ 9 ,am]ica exhibits ^! g5]al *>act]i/ics1 :ile x has1 l ea* ( ! o!rs1 its own peculi> traits4 ,if ! discov]]s _h made a diff]5t report1 we might h be5 l$ to suppose t "s su* /ate ( ?+s z we h describ$ _h previ\sly exi/$1 b _h p]i%$ be=e _! arrival4 ,mr4 ,wilson1 h[ev]1 does n reason 9 ?is mann]4 ,he has f\nd1 f 8 own obs]vation1--! only s\rce ( k1 if su* x c be call$1 on :i* he is will+ to place mu* reliance1--t ! ,ojibways & ,iroquois are savages1 & he rightly argues t _! ance/ors mu/ h be5 savages4 ,f ^! premises1 )\t any process ( reason+1 he leaps at once to ! conclusion1 t 9 no "p ( ,am]ica c\ld ! aborig9al inhabitants ev] h liv$ 9 any o!r ?an a savage /ate4 ,h5ce he tells u1 t1 9 all /atem5ts reg>d+ !m1 ev]y?+ mu/ be reject$ t is inconsi/5t ) well-e/abli%$ ,indian traits4 ,! anci5t ,mexican empire 01 accord+ to 8 %[+1 no?+ m ?an "o ( ^? conf$]acies ( tribes ) :i* ! read] ( e>ly ,new ,engl& hi/ory is p]fectly famili>4 ,! f>-fam$ city ( ,mexico 0 an ,indian village ( ! fir/ class1--su*1 we may hope1 z t :i* ! au?or saw on 8 visit to ! ,massasaugus1 :]e1 to 8 imm5se a/oni%m5t1 he f\nd ! p clo!d1 & 9 _! "r m9ds4 ,! ,aztecs1 he argues1 c\ld n h built temples1 = ! ,iroquois d n build temples4 ,! ,aztecs c\ld n h be5 idolat]s or (f]$ up human sacrifices1 = ! ,iroquois are n idolat]s & d n (f] up human sacrifices4 ,! ,aztecs c\ld n h be5 addict$ to cannibalism1 = ! ,iroquois nev] eat human fle%1 unless driv5 to x by hung]4 ,?is is :at ,mr4 ,wilson means by ! ,am]ican /&po9t2 & ^? :o adopt 8 views may consid] ! :ole "q settl$ )\t any debate4 ,b !re are "s slight difficulties to be ov]come1 be=e we c embrace ^! views4 ,putt+ human te/imony aside1 !re are witnesses ( ! pa/ t /ill give _! evid5ce to ! fact1 t p>ts ( ?is cont95t 7 once inhabit$ by races :o _h o!r pursuits besides hunt+ & fi%+1 & ^: ideas & mann]s diff]$ widely f ^? ( ! r$ m5 ( ! ,nor?4 ,ru9$ cities1 defac$ temples1 brok5 /atues1--relics su* z on ! ,ea/]n ,cont95t1 f ! ,/raits ( ,gibralt> to ! %ores ( ! ,ganges1 m>k ! sites ( fall5 empires & ext9ct civilizations1--relics su* z we %\ld h expect$1 f a priori reason+1 to meet ) 9 ! correspond+ latitudes ( ! ,new ,_w1--lie scatt]$ ?r\gh _! :ole ext5t1 proclaim+ !mselves ! works ( m5 :o liv$ 9 settl$ communities & "u regul> =ms ( gov]nm5t1 :o _h "s k ( ar*itecture & "s rude notions ( ! beautiful & ! sublime1 :o _h /rong feel+s & vivid conceptions 9 reg>d to ! ag5cy ( sup]nal p[]s 9 ! control ( human affairs1 b :o clo!d _! conceptions 9 unc\? =ms1 & wor%ipp$ _! deities ) absurd & debas+ rites4 ,"s ( ^! rema9s be+ kn[n to ,mr4 ,wilson1 on ! evid5ce ( ! only pair ( eyes 9 ! univ]se :i*1 9 8 e/imation1 h ! faculty ( see+1 he _c treat !m1 accord+ to 8 usual me?od 9 su* cases1 z fabrications ( ,spani% prie/s & ly+ *ronicl]s4 ,h[1 !n1 does he acc\nt = !m8 ,he unfolds a !ory on ! subject1 :i* he has /ol5 f ! monki% *ronicl]s :om he treats ) s mu* contempt1 & :i* has long ago be5 explod$ & set aside4 ,he tells u1 t ^! relics h no connection ) ! hi/ory ( ! ,am]ican ,aborig9es1--t !y h a diff]5t orig9 & a f> great] antiquity1--t !y are pro(s1 n to be ga9said1 ( ! discov]y ( ?is cont95t1 at a v e>ly date1 by ,pho5ician adv5tur]s1 & ( ! e/abli%m5t1 9 ! regions :]e !y are f\nd1 ( ,pho5ician colonies4 ,^! ru9s1 he tells u1 7 ,pho5ician temples1 ^! /atues are ! repres5tations ( ,pho5ician gods4 ,9 ! comp>ison ( facts by :i* he endeavors to support ?is !ory1 we h be5 surpris$ to f9d him admitt+ ! te/imony ( o!r explor]s4 ,b !y are1 x seems1 reluctant witnesses4 ,_! inf]5ces f ! facts :i* !y h !mselves collect$ are directly opposite to 84 ,prov+ our case1 he says1 by su* te/imony1 we h admitt$ _! /atem5t ( fact1 only reject+ _! conclusions4 ,_! prop] bus9ess1 x w\ld appe>1 0 to amass ! mat]ials :i* our au?or alone 0 compet5t to use4 ,he enc\nt]$1 inde$1 a solit>y difficulty2 b ?is1 9 ! mo/ a/oni%+ mann]1 has be5 remov$4 ,?us f>1 he writes1 _h we c>ri$ ! argum5t1 b _h "h be5 compell$ to /op1 = want ( fur!r evid5ce2 & ! v /]eotype plate t at fir/ occupi$ ?is page1 express$ our regrets t we 7 n able m completely to id5tify ! ,pal5que /atue z ,h]cules4 ,at our publi%]s'1 h[ev]1 ! eyes ( t di/+ui%$ ,ori5tali/1 ! ,rev4 ,mr4 ,osborn1 *anc$ to fall ^u a pro( ( ! ,am]ican goddess 9 ! f\r? note to ?is *apt]1 :i* he at once recogniz$ z ,a/>te1 repres5t$ accord+ to an antique patt]n4 ,h] head-dress1 he insi/$1 0 9 ! anci5t =m ( ! mural cr[n1 )\t ! cresc5t1 ! prototype ( t worn by ,diana ( ! ,ephesians1 & s too1 he insi/$1 0 h] necklace ( 'two r[s4' ,?us ! *a9 ( evid5ce 0 complete1 &1 = once1 ,mr4 ,wilson d]iv$ assi/ance f eyes n plac$ 9 8 own head4 ,b1 :atev] di/+ui%$ ,ori5tali/s may say1 undi/+ui%$ ,occid5tali/s may be p>don$ = inquir+ :5 x 0 t ?is /ream ( ,pho5ician emigration fl[$ to ! ,am]ican %ores1 9 :at mann] su* an enorm\s body ( coloni/s z ! hypo!sis necess>ily supposes 7 convey$ hi!r1 & :at has become ( _! desc5dants4 ,) an uncommon indulg5ce to our weakness ( fai?1 ,mr4 ,wilson condesc5ds to meet ^! obvi\s que/ions4 ,! "t he _c exactly fix2 b x 0 ?\s&s ( ye>s ago1--be=e ! "t ( ,moses4 ,to ! qu]y 9 reg>d to ! means ( conveyance1 he answ]s1 t at t remote p]iod sail+ %ips 7 9 common use1--z is prov$ by repres5tations ( !m f\nd 9 ,egyptian tombs1--al?\gh !y 7 aft]w>ds sup]s$$ by galleys propell$ by o>s alone4 ,! reason assign$ by ,mr4 ,wilson = ?is *ange makes a valuable addition to ! /ores ( ,biblical comm5t>y4 ,! ,greeks1 he says1 appe> to h be5 select$ f _! imitative p[]s1 to p]petuate su* ( ! arts & civilization ( ! eld] _w1 z 7 to be pres]v$ f t decree ( ext]m9ation1 pron\nc$ by ! ,almighty aga9/ its nations4 ,comm]ce _h be5 ! *ief cause ( ! total demoralization ( antiquity1 & ( ?is1 !y 7 p]mitt$ to pres]ve only a boat navigation4 ,coeval ) ! decl9e ( comm]ce & ! ext]m9ation ( sail+ %ips 0 ! cessation ( ?is ,pho5ician emigration to ,am]ica4 ,! coloni/s1 hav+ no long] any communication ) ! "m c\ntry1 soon dw9dl$ away & p]i%$1 9 accordance ) a well-kn[n law ( ,nature4 ,ext9ction is ! doom ( e immigrant population 9 an uncong5ial climate 7habitat7 :5 migration ceases to keep up & r5ew ! orig9al /ock4 ,! same fate is imp5d+ ov] u4 ,9 our own c\ntry v>i\s causes h be5 assign$ = ! recogniz$ delicacy1 :i* is /eadily advanc+ 9 :at may be call$ ! pure ,am]ican4 ,! gr[+ smallness ( ! h&s & feet1 ! %ort5+ ( ! jawbones1 ! dim9ution 9 ! numb] ( ! tee? & _! rapid decay1 are matt]s ( daily comm5t4 ,9 l mann]1 ! ,caucasian race is melt+ away 9 ! colonies ( ,great ,brita91 9 ,s\? ,africa1 ,au/ralia1 & ! ,we/ ,indies4 ,9 ^! uni=m consequ5ces ! mo/ obtuse _c fail to recognise ! op]ation ( a univ]sal law1 ^: prim>y effects are to dim9i% migration1 & ^: ultimate results are ! ext9ction ( ! exotic population4 ,we suppose none ( our read]s are obtuse en\gh n to be aw>e ( ! gradual %ort5+ ( _! jawbones1 a ph5om5on especially noticeable 9 memb]s ( ,congress & popul> lectur]s4 ,z = ! dim9ution 9 ! numb] ( our tee?1 & _! rapid decay1 we ne$1 alas6 no ,wilson to rem9d u ( ^! melan*oly facts4 ,:at we may call ! physical evid5ce 9 favor ( ! ,aztec civilization hav+ be5 ?us dispos$ ( by ,mr4 ,wilson1 we come n[ to 8 treatm5t ( ! writt5 & traditional te/imony1 ! acc\nts t h be5 h&$ d[n to u ( ! ,spani% conque/ ( ,mexico1 & ( ! condition ( ! c\ntry at ! "t :5 t conque/ 0 made4 ,mr4 ,wilson op5s 8 ,*apt] ,prelim9>y ) ! /atem5t1 t1 9 ?is "w1 ! /&>d ,spani% au?orities h be5 foll[$ z long z !y foll[$ ! tru?4 ,?is decl>ation excit$1 we confess1 pa9ful misgiv+s 9 our m9d2 =1 if ,mr4 ,wilson 0 already 9 possession ( ! tru?1 indep5d5tly ( hi/orical rese>*1--:e!r by communications f ! spirits ( ! ,conqui/adores1 or by any o!r ( ! easy & popul> me?ods ( solv+ obscure problems1--:at ne$ 0 !re ( 8 consult+ ! /&>d au?orities at all8 ,b we 7 some:at *e]$1 :51 a little f>!r on1 we f\nd him /at+1 t ! writ] :o ent]s into ^! discussions mu/ con mu/y folios innum]able2 t x w n d to d5\nce 9 g5]al t]ms ! v5]able prec$5ts 8 s con/antly quot$ by our annali/s1 b t _! defects & _! errors mu/ be %[n 9 detail4 ,= x does appe> to u1 t1 if a great hi/orical "q is to be op5$1--if a s]ies ( extraord9>y ev5ts1 hi!rto believ$ by ! _w to h really happ5$1 are to be d5\nc$ z fabul\s1--if num]\s writ]s1 ^: /atem5ts & relations h be5 reg>d$ 9 ! ma9 z wor?y ( cr$it1 are n[ to be reject$ z li>s & impo/ors1--x is indisp5sable t ! works conta9+ ^! relations %\ld be c>efully exam9$1 t ! /atem5ts %\ld be comp>$ & subject$ to ! sev]e/ scrut9y1 & t ! refutation %\ld proce$1 /ep by /ep1 in* by in*1 ov] ! :ole field ( debate4 ,has ,mr4 ,wilson tak5 ?is c\rse8 ,has he met ) cle> & resolute argum5t ! acc\nts :i* he d5\nces z fabrications8 ,has he dilig5tly & c>efully exam9$ ! /&>d ,spani% au?orities8 ,has he conn$ mu/y folios innum]able8 ,has he read all ! works 9 "q8 ,has he ev] se5 !m8 ,we may divide ^! works into ?ree classes1--n ) ref]5ce to _! diff]5t degrees ( m]it & importance1 b z reg>ds _! accessibility & ! relative ease ) :i* !y may be consult$4 ,! fir/ class comprises two or ?ree works :i* h be5 translat$ into ,engli%2 & ^! translations may be procur$ ) facility & read by any "o :o has "s acqua9tance ) ! ,engli% language1 ?\gh n acqua9t$ ) any o!r4 ,9 ! second class we may place a consid]able numb] ( works :i* h be5 publi%$ inde$1 b only 9 ! orig9al ,spani%1 or1 9 a few in/ances1 9 ,fr5* or ,italian translations4 ,"s ( !m are r>e1 & difficult to meet )2 o!rs may be f\nd 9 sev]al ( our be/ libr>ies4 ,! ?ird class embraces relations & docum5ts :i* h nev] be5 translat$1 :i* h nev] be5 publi%$1 ( :i* ! orig9als repose 9 ! ,spani% ar*ives at ,simancas or ! ,escorial1 or 9 private collections1 jeal\sly gu>d$1 9 ,mexico or ,madrid1 & ( :i* ! only copies kn[n to exi/ 9 ?is c\ntry are 9 ! collection =m$1 ) s mu* tr\ble & at s great co/1 by ,mr4 ,prescott4 ,n[ ! writ+s :i* come "u our fir/ category ,mr4 ,wilson has bo? se5 & read1--to :at purpose & ) :at pr(it we %all h]eaft] %[4 ,! publications compris$ 9 ! second class we feel v confid5t he has nev] read4 ,! manuscripts1 :i* come "u ! la/ head1 we are morally c]ta9 he has nev] se54 ,t he has n se5 !m is capable ( ! /ronge/ pro(1 %ort ( absolute demon/ration4 ,t he _h no acqua9tance ) ,mr4 ,prescott's collection is a matt] )9 our p]sonal k4 ,_h he be5 9 a position to obta9 copies = himself1 & _h he avail$ himself ( t circum/ance1 he w\ld n h fail$ to proclaim ! fact 9 8 l\de/ & %rille/ tones4 ,nor does he pret5d t he has ev] visit$ ,spa91 & _h access to ! orig9als4 ,inde$1 we d n ?9k he w\ld h v5tur$ ^u su* a /ep4 ,he tells u1 t1 besides ! reasons already giv5 = di/ru/+ ! correctness ( ,spani% /atem5ts1 !re is ano!r1 m secret 9 "*1 b n less pot5t ?an all comb9$--fe> ( incurr+ ! displeasure ( t tribunal :i* puni%$ unbelief ) fire1 torture1 & confiscation4 ,if ,mr4 ,wilson1 z 8 language implies1 /&s 9 fe> ( fire1 torture1 & confiscation1 & if ?is is 8 mo/ pot5t reason = di/ru/+ ! correctness ( ,spani% /atem5ts1 we c readily und]/& :y he %\ld h *os5 to rema9 on 8 native soil & write ! hi/ory ( ! ,conque/ ( ,mexico f ! ,am]ican /&-po9t4 ,la/ly1 ,mr4 ,wilson makes no allusions to matt] conta9$ 9 ! manuscripts :i* _h n be5 reproduc$ 9 ! pages ( ,prescott4 ,he is c>eful1 inde$1 to tell u v little ( ! cont5ts ( ^! works2 b he talks ab\t !m ) ! mo/ gratify+ c&or1 & 9 8 *oice/ phraseology4 ,he in=ms u1 t ,s>mi5to's ,hi/ory ( ! ,p]uvian ,incas altoge!r surpasses t ( ,dr4 ,johnson's ,rasselas & ! ,happy ,valley4 ,! hi/ory ( ,dr4 ,johnson's ,rasselas is relat$1 we believe1 by ,boswell4 ,! great morali/ compos$ 8 beautiful & philosophical1 b some:at gloomy romance1 9 ! ev5+s ( a s+le week1 9 ord] to obta9 ! means ( defray+ ! exp5ses ( 8 "m's fun]al4 ,! /ory is a t\*+ "o2 b ,mr4 ,wilson's comp>ison is s inapt1 t we _c help suspect+ him ( hav+ _h 9 8 m9d1 n ! hi/ory ( ,johnson's ,rasselas1 b ,johnson's hi/ory ( ,rasselas4 ,we ?9k x r h>d1 t1 hav+1 9 g5]al1 su* a limit$ am\nt ( mean+ to express1 ,mr4 ,wilson %\ld h foll[$ ! maxim ( ,talleyr&1 & employ$ language *iefly z a means ( conceal+ 8 ?\ghts4 ,mr4 ,wilson n[h]e ass]ts1 9 s _m words1 t he has _h access to manuscript au?orities4 ,8 mode ( speak+ ( !m1 h[ev]1 implies z mu*1 & he evid5tly int5ds t ?is inf]5ce %\ld be drawn by 8 read]s4 ,9 a pr9t$ note1 address$ to 8 publi%]s1 disclaim+ any int5tion ( assail+ ! memory ( ! dead1--a disclaim] :i* 0 n ne$$ to sugge/ ! reason :y 8 book1 load$ ) typographical blund]s1 0 hurri$ ?r\gh ! press1,a--he insi/s on ! lawy]'s privilege ( sift+ ! evid5ce--a labor :i* ,mr4 ,prescott 0 incapable ( p]=m+1 f a physical infirmity2 & he und]takes to prove t ,mr4 ,prescott's books & manuscripts 7 n reliable au?orities4 ,n[ ev5 ! lawy]'s privilege does n ext5d to sift+ evid5ce :i* he has nev] he>d2 & if ,mr4 ,prescott 0 incapable1 f a physical infirmity1 ( prop]ly scrut9iz+ 8 au?orities1 x 0 ! m necess>y t ,mr4 ,wilson1 ) 8 own wond]ful eyes1 %\ld und]take ! task4 ,!re is "o manuscript :i* he might be suppos$ to h _h a /rong desire to exam9e4 ,8 book pr(esses to be a v9dication ( ,las ,casas' d5unciations ( ! popul> hi/orians ( ! ,conque/4 ,! "w ( ,las ,casas1 suppos$ to conta9 ^! d5unciations1 is 8 ,hi/ory ( ! ,indies4 ,mr4 ,wilson ackn[l$ges t he has nev] se5 ?is "w2 x has1 he says1 be5 :olly suppress$2 & he is t]ribly sev]e on ! c5sor%ip & ! ,inquisition = hav+ be5 guilty ( ?is suppression4 ,b ! only suppression 9 ! case is1 t ! book has nev] be5 pr9t$4 ,! orig9al manuscript may be consult$ at ,madrid4 ,a copy ( ! mo/ important p>ts ( x is 9 ,mr4 ,prescott's collection4 ,mr4 ,wilson might h se5 t copy1 _h he express$ ! wi%4 ,he did n1 h[ev]1 give himself ?is tr\ble2 & we ?9k he 0 "r4 ,! tru? is1 t1 ( all ! ,spani% hi/orians ( ! ,conque/ ( ,mexico1 ,las ,casas is ! "o :o has indulg$ mo/ l>gely 9 hyp]bole4 ,writ+1 ) little p]sonal k1 9 support ( a !ory :i* requir$ him to magnify ! ru9 accompli%$ by ! ,conqui/adores1 he has exagg]at$ ! population ( ! ,mexican empire1 ! numb] & size ( its t[ns1 & ! evid5ces ( its civilization4 ,x 0 on ?is v acc\nt t ,nav>rete1 :o exam9$ ! "w ) a view to its publication1 came to ! decision n to pr9t x4 ,we h little d\bt z to ! propriety ( t decision2 & ,mr4 ,wilson1 we ?9k1 also did well 9 /ick+ to ,cass & suppress+ ,las ,casas4,b ,footnote ,a3 ,au?or1 compositor1 & pro(-read] 7 evid5tly engag$ 9 a /amp$e1--! 7,pr9t]'s7 ,devil hav+ /rict ord]s to make seizure ( ! h9dmo/4 ,"p ( a ,spani% poem1 borr[$1 )\t ackn[l$gm5t1 f ,prescott1 seems to h gone to pie on ! impos+-/one1 & be5 suff]$ to rema9 9 t /ate4 ,footnote ,b3 ,mr4 ,wilson w\ld h be5 less un=tunate1 if he c\ld h suppress$ ! "w ( ,mr4 ,gallat9 to :i* he has ! effront]y to ref] z an au?ority = 8 ridicul\s ass]tion1 t ! s-call$ picture-writ+ ( ! ,aztecs 0 a ,spani% inv5tion4 ,z ,mr4 ,gallat9's essay is )9 ! rea* ( any ( our read]s :o may be incl9$ to consult x1 we %all cont5t ourselves ) a s+le rem>k on ! subject4 ,t le>n$ writ]1 :o _h made a real & ?or\gh /udy ( ! ,mexican civilization1 7hav+ obta9$ f ,mr4 ,prescott ! books necess>y = ! purpose17 0 s f> f d5y+ t hi]oglyphical pa9t+ 0 practis$ by ! ,aztecs1 or t au!ntic copies1 & ev5 actual specim5s ( x1 h be5 pres]v$1 t he himself con/ruct$ a ,mexican *ronology :i* has no o!r f\ndation ?an ^! same picture-writ+s4 ,!re is "o rem>k 9 ,mr4 ,gallat9's "w on :i* ,mr4 ,wilson w\ld h done wisely to pond]4 ,x is ?is3--,! conque/ ( ,mexico is an important ev5t 9 ! hi/ory ( man4 ,mr4 ,prescott has exhau/$ ! subject4 ,our reason = believ+ t ,mr4 ,wilson has nev] read ! works1 relat+ to 8 subject1 :i* h be5 publi%$ only 9 ! orig9al ,spani% or 9 translations into o!r =eign languages1 is a v simple "o4 ,he produces no evid5ce t he has ev] read !m4 ,"s ( !m he does n ev5 m5tion4 ,f none ( !m does he glean a s+le fact t 0 n ready to 8 h& 9 ! pages ( ,prescott4 ,except 9 two or ?ree in/ances1 :]e he fil*es a ref]5ce f ! citations made by ! latt] hi/orian1 he br+s =w>d no /atem5t conta9$ 9 any ( ^! books1 ei!r to support 8 own positions or to refute !irs4 ,:y did he take f ,prescott--to :om on ?is occasion he confesses 8 indebt$ness--! facts 9 relation to ! e>ly life ( ,corts1 7we w\ld he _h borr[$ ! language z well z ! matt]67 if he _h himself ! means ( consult+ ! works f :i* ,prescott's acc\nt 0 d]iv$8 ,b x is unnecess>y to pursue ! argum5t2 ,mr4 ,wilson ackn[l$ges t he kn[s no?+ ( ! works 9 "q4 ,= our purpose1 he writes1 ! /&>d hi/ories ( ! conque/ might z well be blank pap]4 ,we believe him2 b _h 8 purpose be51 n to d5\nce 9 g5]al t]ms ! v5]able prec$5ts s con/antly quot$ by our annali/s1 b to %[ _! defects & _! errors 9 detail1 he w\ld h>dly h us$ !m1 z he has done1 z m]e wadd+ = ! great gun :i* he 0 load+1 & :i* has explod$ ) su* t]rible effect4 ,8 objection to ! /&>d hi/ories is1 t _! au?ors 7 ,spani>ds1 ecclesia/ics1 royal hi/oriograph]s1--t !y wrote "u ! eye ( ! ,inquisition & ! c5sor%ip4 ,l objections w\ld apply to ! :ole field ( ,spani% hi/ory4 ,! reigns ( ,f]d9& & ,isabella1 ,*>les ! ,fif?1 & ,philip ! ,second mu/1 !re=e1 be z fabul\s z ! conque/s ( ,mexico & ,p]u4 ,accord+ly1 ,mr4 ,wilson1 :5 he wi%es to /udy ! hi/ory ( ,spa91 decl9es to h rec\rse to ,spani% writ]s4 ,he goes to writ]s ( o!r c\ntries1 & has a v natural pref]5ce = su* z speak ! ,engli% tongue4 ,besides t valuable "w kn[n among mortals z ! ,encyclopa$ia ,britannica1 b usually cit$ by ,mr4 ,wilson1 9 an (f-h& & famili> way1 z ,britannica1 he draws mu* ^u a treasure ( 8 own discov]y1 a pond]\s folio ( ! sev5te5? c5tury1 writt5 9 ,engli% by "o ,grim%aw1 & conta9+ a full & v]itable hi/ory ( ,spa9 f ! e>lie/ epo*s4 ,he makes mu* ( ,grim%aw1 /yl+ him our *ronicl]4 ,he pats ! volume fondly1 & calls x my old folio1--j z ,mr4 ,colli] pats & fondles 8 celebrat$ old folio4 ,to judge f "s specim5s :i* ,mr4 ,wilson gives u1 ! v5]able ,grim%aw _c h ! m]it ( be+ v easy ( compreh5sion4 ,"h is an extract1 j z we f9d x3--,ab\t ! ye> #gef1 at :i* "t !re 7 great troops ( ,turks beg9ne to disp]se !mselves ov] all ,arm5ia1 ! :i* did ov]runne & spoil ! ,s>raz9's c\ntry4 ,& "h is ano!r3--,ov] common1 !n1 9 ,spa91 & else:]e1 :i* nev]!less *a/ise ! _w 9 su* sort1 b t ?is s9ne is at ?is day m 9 use ?an ev] x 01 to ! di%onor ( our ,god1 contempt ( 8 laws1 & confusion ( all good ord]4 ,app>5tly1 ,mr4 ,wilson1 besides writ+ 9 a s+ul> /yle himself1 is ! cause ( s+ul>ities 9 ! writ+s ( o!r m54 ,:at is m wor?y ( note is ! cr$ulity ) :i* he swall[s ! fabul\s inv5tions ( ! monki% *ronicl]s :5 set be=e him 9 ,engli% e>!nw>e4 ,we w\ld und]take1 = a v trifl+ consid]ation1 to furni% him ) ! ,spani% orig9als ( ! /ories ( ,hispan & ,h]cules1 & all ! o!r absurdities ) :i* 8 old folio has suppli$ him4 ,f :at s\rce does he imag9e !m to h be5 d]iv$8 ,does he ?9k !y belong to ! /ock ( traditions 9 possession ( ! ,anglo-,saxon race1--t ,grim%aw got !m f ,bag%aw1 & ,bag%aw f ,brad%aw8 ,our argum5t 9 reg>d to ,mr4 ,wilson's ignorance ( mo/ ( ! /&>d au?orities w be /r5g!n$ by a review ( ! works :i* he actually has us$1--or1 to speak m correctly1 misus$1--& an exam9ation ( 8 reasons = select+ !m4 ,!y are two 9 numb]4 ,he c h>dly be said to ov]rate ! importance ( "o ( ^! works1--! celebrat$ ,lett]s ( ,cortes4 ,= ! ev5ts ( ! ,conque/1 & ! fir/ impressions made ^u ! m9ds ( ! discov]]s by ! aspect ( ! c\ntry1 we c\ld h no evid5ce ( equal value ) ! dispat*es writt5 by ! great adv5tur] f ! field ( 8 ent]prises & dur+ ! c\rse ( ! op]ations4 ,mr4 ,wilson does n1 h[ev]1 consult ! orig9al lett]s4 ,8 /rong prejudice aga9/ ev]y?+ ,spani% w\ld n all[ him to d s4 ,he has /udi$ !m ?r\gh ! m$ium ( a translation2 & ! reason he assigns = 8 pref]5ce ( ?is v]sion is1 t x is bett] ?an ! orig9al4 ,we h no d\bt t x is bett] = ,mr4 ,wilson's purpose2 inde$1 we fe>1 t1 _h x n be5 = ! labors ( ! translator1 ,mr4 ,george ,folsom1 ! lett]s ( ,cortes w\ld1 l mo/ ( ! /&>d hi/ories1 h be5 reg>d$ by ,mr4 ,wilson z no bett] ?an s mu* blank pap]4 ,lockh>t1 by translat+ ! *ronicle ( ,b]nal ,diaz1 has sav$ x f simil> condemnation1--b only t x might incur a /ill m t]rible fate4 ,mr4 ,wilson's !ory 9 reg>d to ! orig9 & "* ( ?is "w is no less subtile ?an />tl+4 ,accord+ to ! common belief1 ,b]nal ,diaz 0 a soldi] 9 ! army ( ,corts1 accompani$ him ?r\gh\t 8 campaigns1 &1 at a late p]iod ( 8 life1 compos$ a n>rative ( ! memorable ev5ts 9 :i* he _h p>ticipat$ z an actor or an eye-witness4 ,writ]s :o knew him 9 8 old age h left u descriptions ( 8 appe>ance & "*4 ,mr4 ,wilson1 h[ev]1 holds t he nev] exi/$4 ,! *ronicle :i* be>s ! "n is1 accord+ to him1 a "w ( fiction1 writt5 by "s ,spani% ,de ,foe1 :o _h read ! common n>ratives ( ! conque/ ( ,mexico1 b :o _h no p]sonal k ( ! sc5e 9 :i* 8 /ory is laid4 ,:at fir/ excit$ ,mr4 ,wilson's suspicions 0 ! *>m+ simplicity & app>5t tru?fulness :i*1 9 common ) all read]s ( ,b]nal ,diaz1 he has f\nd to be ! di/+ui%+ *>act]i/ics ( ! n>rative4 ,a /rik+ feature1 he tells u1 9 ,spani% lit]ature1 is ! plausibility ) :i* x has c>ri$ a fictiti\s n>rative ?r\gh its mo/ m9ute details1 completely captivat+ ! un9itiat$4 ,if its support]s 7 n p]mitt$ to write tru?1 !y succe$$ 9 gett+ up a mo/ excell5t imitation4 ,9 ,b]nal ,diaz ! alleg$ individual affairs ( private soldi]s are s artfully int]wov5 ) ! g5]al hi/ory z to give ! effect ( tru? to ! :ole4 ,!re be+ no fe> ( contradiction1 ?is practice ( inv5t+ famili> details c\ld be indulg$ 9 to any ext5t1 :ile ! beauty & simplicity ( su* a /yle fixes at once ! d\bt+4 ,ah6 si ,molire avait connu l'autre6-- ,oh t ,field+ _h kn[n ,mr4 ,wilson6 ,p>tridge1 a m]e unsophi/icat$ booby1 ?\ght simplicity ! *>act]i/ic ( ,nature1 & !re=e out ( place 9 ,art4 ,mr4 ,wilson1 a transc5d5tal ,p>tridge1 ?9ks simplicity ! *>act]i/ic ( ,art1 & !re=e out ( place 9 ,nature4 ,he is m ?an ord9>ily sev]e on ,mr4 ,prescott = n hav+ detect$ 9 ,b]nal ,diaz ^! /rik+ m>ks ( ! c\nt]feit in/ead ( ! common soldi]4 ,we diff]1 he says1 decid$ly f ,mr4 ,prescott4 ,! diff]5ce seems to be1 t ,prescott reg>d$ ! appe>ance ( tru?fulness 9 ! n>rative ( ,b]nal ,diaz z prim facie evid5ce ( its tru?fulness1 :ile ,mr4 ,wilson reg>ds ! same appe>ance z ! mo/ complete evid5ce ( its untru?fulness4 ,b we h be5 anxi\s to discov] "s m def9ite & sub/antial gr\nds = ,mr4 ,wilson's hypo!sis4 ,9 a c\ple ( closely-pr9t$ pages1 devot$ to ! subject1 he asks himself1 aga9 & aga91 ! que/ions1--,:o1 !n1 0 ,b]nal ,diaz8--,:o1 !n1 wrote ! hi/ory ( ,b]nal ,diaz8 ,fail+ to extract any reply f ! s+ul> individual to :om ^! qu]ies are address$1 he w9ds up ) ! solemn & emphatic decl>ation1 ,on ! evid5ce h]eaft] to be pres5t$1 we h ) mu* delib]ation conclud$ to d5\nce ,b]nal ,diaz z a my?4 ,= ! evid5ce "h promis$ we h se>*$ ) a pati5ce ( inve/igation :i*1 if appli$ to ! problem ( p]petual motion or squ>+ ! circle1 c\ld n1 we humbly ?9k1 h be5 :olly unproductive2 & ^! are ! results4 ,! au?or ( ',b]nal ,diaz' says ! m>* to ,jalapa 0 accompli%$ 9 "o day2--a pro( t he nev] saw ! c\ntry4444 ,cortez makes ! asc5t ! "w ( ?ree days1 & says he did n rea* ,si5*imal5 until ! f\r? day4 ,! ma9 discrepancy "h is ,mr4 ,wilson's own h&iwork1 z he has conf\nd$ ! ,si5*imal5 ( ,corts ) ,jalapa1 in/ead ( id5tify+ x ) ! ,soco*ima ( ,b]nal ,diaz4 ,b s f> z !re is any real discrepancy1 x may be suffici5t to rem>k1 9 explanation ( x1 t ,b]nal ,diaz pr(esses to h writt5 _m ye>s aft] ! ev5ts :i* he n>rates1 & at a di/ance f ! sc5e1 :ile ! lett]s ( ,corts 7 writt5 9 ! c\ntry1 & :ile ! ev5ts 7 tak+ place4 ,on ano!r occasion1 ,b]nal ,diaz repres5ts ! ,tlascalans z compla9+ t !y c\ld get no cotton = _! clo?+4 ,if ?is writ]1 says ,mr4 ,wilson1 _h really be5 acqua9t$ ) ! tribes ( ! table-l&1 he mu/ h kn[n t ! fibres ( ! maguey 71 among !m1 sub/itutes = t article1 & are ev5 n[ us$ at ! city ( ,mexico 9 ! manufacture ( "s f9e fabrics4 ,we d n see h[ ,b]nal ,diaz c\ld be expect$ to "k t ! fibres ( ! maguey are n[ us$ 9 ,mexican manufactures2 nei!r c we compreh5d h[ 8 /atem5t1 t ! ,tlascalans _h no cotton1 is at v>iance ) ,mr4 ,wilson's ass]tion1 t !y us$ ! maguey z a sub/itute4 ,we c imag9e1 h[ev]1 t an old soldi]1 writ+ = ! un9itiat$1 might pref] to speak ( cotton1 = :i* he _h a ,spani% ^w1 r ?an ent] into explanations 9 reg>d to an ,indian sub/itute = cotton1 resembl+ x 9 appe>ance2 :ile x is n easy to believe1 on ,mr4 ,wilson's b>e ass]tion1 t an article 9 common use ?r\gh\t ! ,valley ( ,mexico 0 :olly unkn[n to ! inhabitants ( ! table-l&4 ,^!1 &1 s f> z we c discov]1 ^! alone1 are ! pro(s on :i* ,mr4 ,wilson convicts ,b]nal ,diaz ( be+ a non5tity1--( hav+1 l ,rosal9d 9 ,z y l x1 m]ely c\nt]feit$ to be a man4 ,z a natural sequitur to ?is delici\s tra9 ( reason+1 he proce$s to take ?is non5tity1 ?is my?1 z 8 guide ?r\gh\t ! n>rative ( ! ,conque/4 ,we may safely foll[ ,diaz1 he rem>ks1 9 unimportant p>ticul>s2 & ! p>ticul>s ( ! ,conque/ be+1 9 ,mr4 ,wilson's n>ration ( !m1 all equally unimportant1 he is s f> consi/5t 9 foll[+ ,diaz ?r\gh\t4 ,surely ! ,grecian fables w nev] gr[ old2 "h aga9 we h bl9d ,polyphemus grop+ 9 pursuit ( cunn+ ,greek3 ,outis4 ,b we mu/ be all[$ to ask ,mr4 ,wilson :y he has n r pref]r$ to take ,gom>a z 8 guide4 ,x is true t he ent]ta9s a /rong loa?+1 a root$ av]sion1 = ?is h>mless old *ronicl]1 :om he calls always ,gomora1--associat+ him1 app>5tly1 by "s confusion ( ideas1 ) ! anci5t city ( bad fame1 buri$ ) ,sodom b5ea? ! wat]s ( ! ,dead ,sea4 ,b1 at lea/1 he does n d5y t ,gom>a _h an actual exi/5ce1 t he 0 a v]itable somebody1--a reality1 & n a my?1--t he 0 ! *apla9 ( ,corts1 t he _h access to ! pap]s ( ! great comm&]1 t he wrote a hi/ory ( ! ,conque/1 & t ?is hi/ory is /ill extant4 ,mr4 ,wilson himself ass]ts t ! dispat*es ( ,corts & ! "w ( ,gomora are ! only orig9al docum5ts t\*+ ! ,conque/ ( ,mexico1 its p1 its civilization1 its difficulties1 & its dang]s4 ,aft] ?is decl>ation1 x is some:at rem>kable1 t1 ?r\gh\t 8 n>rative ( ! ,conque/1 :ile cont9ually quot+ f ,diaz1 he makes n a s+le ref]5ce to ,gom>a2 & he ev5 c5sures ,mr4 ,prescott = hav+ pursu$ a diff]5t c\rse4 ,h[ %all we expla9 ?is fact8 ,alas = ,gom>a6 he wrote 9 8 native ,ca/ilian1 no ,lockh>t or ,folsom _h done him into ,engli%1 & s he miss$ 8 *ance ( hav+ 8 /atem5ts cit$1 &1 possibly ev51--?\gh we %\ld n l to haz>d an ass]tion on ?is po9t1--( hav+ 8 "n correctly spelt1 by ! au?or ( ! ,new ,hi/ory ( ! ,conque/ ( ,mexico4 ,x rema9s only t we %\ld notice1 z briefly z possible1 ! use :i* ,mr4 ,wilson has made ( 8 two au?orities1 ! translations ( ,b]nal ,diaz & ,corts1 :i*1 reject+ all assi/ance f o!r qu>t]s1 he takes = ! basis ( 8 n>rative4 ,t n>rative is con/ruct$ on a plan :i*1 we v5ture to say1 is )\t a p>allel 9 lit]ature4 ,l :atev] else is /rik+ly orig9al1 x _c be describ$2 we c only hope to convey a fa9t idea ( x by "s r&om illu/rations4 ,to ne>ly e /atem5t :i* he notices 9 ! works be=e him ,mr4 ,wilson (f]s a flat contradiction4 ,:5 ^! /atem5ts relate to numb]s1 8 me?od ( treat+ !m is a sy/ematic "o4 ,he has pick$ out ( ,b]nal ,diaz1 :o wrote 9 an av[$ _s ( ho/ility to ,gom>a1 a petti% rem>k1 t ! exagg]ations ( ! latt] are s great1 t1 :5 he says eighty ?\s&1 we may read "o ?\s&4 ,?is piece ( rhetoric ,mr4 ,wilson receives lit]ally1 & makes x a rule ( measurem5t1 apply+ x ) m or less exactness1--n1 h[ev]1 to ! /atem5ts ( ,gom>a1 ) ^: "w he is acqua9t$ only at second h&1 b to ^? ( ,corts & ( ,b]nal ,diaz himself6 ,?us1 9 e computation ( ! numb] ( ! enemy's =ces1 or ( ! ,indian allies :o jo9$ ! ,spani>ds 9 _! conte/ ) ! ,aztecs1 ,mr4 ,wilson takes ! lib]ty1 to use 8 own phrase1 ( dropp+ "o or m ciph]s f ! am\nt4 ,?is mode ( adapt+ ! n>rative to 8 own conceptions he calls r$uc+ x to reality4 ,:5 ,corts--n ,gom>a1 be x rememb]$--computes ! numb] ( 8 allies at eighty ?\s&1 ,mr4 ,wilson says1 ,let u drop ! ?\s&s1 & assume eighty z ! actual numb]4 ,we mu/ d s (t54 ,:5 ,corts writes ?irty-five ?\s&1 ,mr4 ,wilson pref]s to say ?ree hundr$ or s4 ,:5 ,diaz writes twelve ?\s&1 ,mr4 ,wilson sugge/s t we %\ld read five hundr$4 ,corts says t he caus$ a canal to be dug twelve feet deep4 ,mr4 ,wilson1 speak+ z if he _h be5 an eye-witness1 says ! canal 0 only twelve in*es deep4 ,9 ano!r place he writes1 ,accord+ly a =ce ( ?irte5 horse1 two hundr$ foot1 & ?ree hundr$--n ?irty ?\s&--,indian allies 7 s5t to relieve t village2 m]ely leav+ 8 read]s to ! inf]5ce t ! numb] plac$ betwe5 da%es is ! "o giv5 by ,corts4 ,9 a s+le in/ance1 he admits ! e/imate ( ,b]nal ,diaz1 :o puts ! loss su/a9$ by ! ,indians 9 a battle at eight hundr$2 :ile ,las ,casas1 ^: corrections ( o!r writ]s ,mr4 ,wilson pr(esses to v9dicate1 says ! loss ( ! ,indians on ?is occasion am\nt$ to ?irty ?\s&4 ,las ,casas also reckons ! numb] ( natives :o fell victims to ,spani% cruelty 9 ,am]ica at =ty millions4 ,?is wild e/imate has be5 (t5 quot$4 ,mr4 ,wilson1 in/ead ( v9dicat+ x1 z he 0 b\nd to d1 triumphantly refutes x4 ,!re nev] probably exi/$1 he mo/ ju/ly rem>ks1 m ?an =ty millions ( savage races at "o "t on our globe4 ,x is n m]ely ! ari?metic ( 8 au?orities t ,mr4 ,wilson und]takes to rectify4 ,:5 !y describe a pit*$ battle1 he ass]ts t x 0 a m]e skirmi%4 ,:5 !y speak ( a l>ge t[n1 he tells u x 0 a rude hamlet4 ,:5 !y portray ! magnific5ce ( ! city ( ,mexico1 he says t !y are pa9t+ wild figm5ts--:atev] t may mean1--& t ,montezuma's capital 0 a m]e collection ( huts4 ,corts tells u1 t1 9 8 retreat1 he lo/ a great portion ( 8 treasure4 ,mr4 ,wilson writes1 ,! ,conqui/ador 0 too good a soldi] to haz>d 8 gold2 x 0 !re=e1 9 ! advance1 & came safely (f4 ,corts /ates1 t1 9 a c]ta9 battle1 he retir$ f ! front 9 ord] to make a new disposition ( 8 re>4 ,mr4 ,wilson replies1 t ,corts did n g to ! re>1 because1 ?\gh 8 pres5ce 0 greatly ne$$ !re1 ! press mu/ h be5 too great to all[ ( 8 rea*+ x4 ,! pres5ts :i* ,corts1 :ile at ,v]a ,cruz1 receiv$ f ,montezuma1 he transmitt$ to ! ,emp]or ,*>les ! ,fif?1 s5d+1 at ! same "t1 an inv5tory ( ! articles1 among :i* 0 a l>ge :eel ( gold1 ) figures ( /range animals on x1 & work$ ) tufts ( leaves1--weigh+ ?ree ?\s& eight hundr$ ounces4 ,! orig9al inv5tory is /ill 9 exi/5ce4 ,we h ! evid5ce ( p]sons :o 7 !n at ! imp]ial c\rt ( ! reception ( ^! pres5ts1 ( ! s5sation :i* !y produc$1 & ( ! ideas :i* !y sugge/$ 9 reg>d to ! weal? & civilization ( ! ,new ,_w2 & we h m9ute descriptions ( ! diff]5t articles1 includ+ ! :eel ( gold1 f p]sons :o saw !m at ,seville & at ,valladolid4 ,mr4 ,wilson1--)\t mak+ ! lea/ allusion to ?is te/imony1 :i* we _c help reg>d+ z ( ! /ronge/ possible k9d1 intimates t ! pres5ts 7 ( v little value1--repres5ts ! workman%ip1 :i* excit$ ! admiration ( ! be/ ,european artific]s1 z a m]e specim5 ( savage +5uity1--& z = ! :eel ( gold1 tells u t x nev] exi/$ b 9 ! f]tile fancy ( ,cortez4 ,9 g5]al1 ,mr4 ,wilson cont5ts himself ) ! b>e/1 ?\gh broade/1 d5ial ( ! /atem5ts ( 8 au?orities1 or ) sil5tly sub/itut+ 8 own v]sion ( ! facts 9 place ( !irs4 ,b he sometimes condesc5ds to argue ! po9t4 ,8 logic is +5i\s1 b s+ul>ly monoton\s4 ,8 argum5ts are all drawn f "o s\rce1 namely1 8 own p]sonal exp]i5ce4 ,! ,tlascalan wall1 describ$ by ,corts & ,diaz1 c nev] h be5 9 exi/5ce1 = ,mr4 ,wilson has be5 on ! v spot & f\nd no rema9s ( a wall4 ,o!r travell]s1 x may be rem>k$1 h be5 m =tunate4 ,corts /ates1 t1 9 a m>* across ! m\nta9s1 "s ( 8 ,indian allies p]i%$ ( ?ir/4 ,?is ,mr4 ,wilson pron\nces impossible1 because he himself travell$ ov] ! same r\te1 & did n p]i% ( ?ir/1 z nei!r did 8 horse1 ?\gh ! suff]+s ( bo?1 f t or "s o!r cause1 7 great4 ,"o ( ! mo/ rem>kable acts 9 ! c>e] ( ,corts 0 8 volunt>y de/ruction ( ! vessels :i* _h br\ght 8 little army to ! ,mexican coa/1 9 ord]1 z he av]s1 t 8 m5 might /& committ$ to foll[ ! =tunes ( _! lead]1 :atev] might be ! dang]s ( ! ent]prise4 ,?is ev5t1 says ,mr4 ,wilson1 has be5 ! subject ( eloqu5t eulogies = c5turies4 ,among ^! ,rob]tson is ( c\rse pre-em95t4 ,we are "h left 9 d\bt :e!r ,rob]tson is to be reg>d$ z a prem95t c5tury or a pre-em95t eulogy4 ,h[ev] ?is may be1 our au?or d5ies t ! /r&+ ( ! vessels 0 ! volunt>y act ( ! ,spani% g5]al4 ,he is confid5t t !y 7 ca/ away 9 a /orm4 ,8 mo/ pot5t reason is1 t he himself has witness$1 n only h]eab\t1 b else:]e1 ^u ?is tideless %ore1 wrecks by ! gr\nd+ ( vessels at an*or4 ,?is he calls submitt+ ! n>rative to ! ordeal ( pro(4 ,h[ev]1 z we h already intimat$1 x is seldom t 8 au?orities are submitt$ to ?is ordeal1 :i* we admit to be a try+ "o4 ,usually !y are in=m$ t _! ass]tions re/ on air1--t !y are fooli% & baseless1--wild figm5ts1 or intol]able nons5se4 ,corts /ates t "s ( 8 m51 :o _h be5 tak5 prison]s by ! ,mexicans1 7 (f]$ up z sacrifices to ! ,aztec deities4 ,mr4 ,wilson1 aft] tell+ t _! he>ts 7 cut out1 & _! bodies tumbl$ to ! gr\nd1 compla9s t to ?is mo/ probable act ( an ,indian enemy1 is fooli%ly add$--x 0 done 9 sacrifice to _! idols1 ?\gh ! v exi/5ce ( ,indian idols is /ill problematical6 ,corts1 :o _h se5 too _m ,indian idols to ent]ta9 any d\bts ( _! exi/5ce1 ought1 nev]!less1 n to h m5tion$ !m1 because to ,mr4 ,wilson ! matt] is /ill a problem4 ,:5ev] t g5tleman f9ds x inconv5i5t to r$uce ! /atem5ts ( ! ,spani% hi/orians to realities1 he omits !m altoge!r4 ,?us1 he says n a ^w ( ^? fe>ful spectacles :i* /ruck horror to ! he>ts ( ! ,spani>ds 9 _! visit to ! teocallis1--! pyramidal m\nd g>ni%$ ) human skulls1 ! hide\s idols & ! blood-/a9$ prie/s1 ! *apels dr5*$ ) gore1 & o!r evid5ces ( a diabolical wor%ip4 ,n unfrequ5tly he fills up :at he consid]s z gaps 9 ! ord9>y n>ratives4 ,?us1 he pictures ! dy+ ,cuitlahua z /oically wrapp+ himself 9 8 fea!r$ mantle1 & rejoic+ at 8 expect$ welcome to ! cele/ial hunt+-gr\nds1 :]e he felt t he 0 wor?y a "n among ! immortal braves4 ,?is wild figm5t f ,mr4 ,wilson's f]tile fancy 01 p]haps1 sugge/$ by ,!obald's fam\s em5dation 9 ! description ( ,fal/aff's dea?-sc5e1--a babbl$ o' gre5 fields4 ,on su* occasions1 ,mr4 ,wilson expla9s t he is relat+ ! occurr5ces z !y are und]/ood by "o famili> ) ,indian affairs4 ,a rem>kable example ( ?is me?od ( n>ration %all close our citations f 8 "w4 ,! read] is1 d\btless1 acqua9t$ ) ! tradition1 said to h be5 pres]v$ among ! ,mexicans1 ( a fair-complexion$ deity1 ) fl[+ be>d1 :o _h once rul$ ov] !m & taught !m ! arts ( peace1 &1 be+ subsequ5tly driv5 f ! c\ntry1 promis$ to return at "s future "t4 ,pr$ictions ( 8 reappe>ance l+]$ among/ !m1 & 7 suppos$ to be accompli%$ 9 ! arrival ( ! ,spani>ds4 ,mr4 ,wilson tells u t too mu* /ress has be5 laid on ?is tradition2 b we "k ( no mod]n writ] :o has laid any /ress on x except himself4 ,x has be5 usually suppos$ to be "o ( ^? my?s 9 :i* nations p>tially civiliz$ embalm ! memory ( _! h]oes4 ,mr4 ,wilson does n believe ! ,mexicans to h be5 p>tially civiliz$4 ,he reg>ds !m m]ely z a horde ( savages4 ,nev]!less1 he believes t among ^! savages tradition 9 ! =m "h notic$ _h h&$ d[n1 ?r\gh untold g5]ations1 f a remote antiquity1 ! e/abli%m5t 9 ,am]ica ( ,pho5ician colonies1 _! hi/ory1 & _! subsequ5t ext9ction4 ,nor is ?is ! :ole /ory4 ,9 ord] to /r5g!n 8 argum5t1 he gives a new & correct$ v]sion ( ?is tradition4 ,x told1 he writes1 t pale faces _h once be=e occupi$ ! hot c\ntry1 com+ f beyond ! great wat]4 ,p]haps ) ?is 7 c\pl$ also tales ( suff]+ & wrongs2 p]haps h[ cruelly !y1 ! natives1 _h be5 =c$1 by ^! h>d task-ma/]s1 to labor ^u ! truncat$ pyramids & _! cr[n+ *apels4 ,) unrequit$ ,indian toil1 ^! m5 _h build$ cities & public works :i* /ill pres]v$ _! memory1 ?\gh !y !mselves _h long s9ce p]i%$1 hav+ fulfill$ _! allott$ c5turies4 ,b ) _! decay+ monum5ts !y left a fe>ful prophecy1 & ?us x ran3 t float+ h\ses w\ld aga9 return to ! ea/]n coa/1 waft$ by l w9ds1 & fill$ ) ! same race1 to tea* ! same religion1 & to practise ! same cruelties1 until !y aga9 f9i%$ _! cycle1 & gave place to o!rs1 su* z ! laws ( climate & population might det]m9e4 ,:5 ! read]1 aft] p]us+ ?is extraord9>y relation1 recov]s 8 brea?1 he naturally ca/s 8 eye t[>ds ! bottom ( ! page1 9 ! hope ( f9d+ "s explanation ( x4 ,he accord+ly discov]s a note1 9 :i* ,mr4 ,wilson /ates t he has giv5 a little diff]5t %ad+ to ! fam\s tradition1 b t su*1 translat$ into ,indian phraseology1 w\ld be ! popul> acc\nts4 ,n[ he _h a p]fect "r to int]pret ! tradition z he pleas$4 ,he 0 at lib]ty to conjecture t x relat$ to ! ,pho5icians1 z ! ,spani>ds 7 at lib]ty to conjecture t x relat$ to ,/4 ,?omas4 ,( ! two int]pretations1 we pref] ! latt]4 ,mr4 ,wilson1 7 he consi/5t1 w\ld h done s too2 = h[ c\ld ! ,aztecs1 :5 !y saw ! ,spani>ds desecrat+ ! ,pho5ician temples & de/roy+ ! ,pho5ician idols1 suppose t ^! p 7 ( ! same race1 & _h come to tea* ! same religion8 ,we c>e little = 8 inconsi/5cies2 b ! feat :i* he has "h p]=m$1 by 8 %ad+s1 8 translations into ,indian phraseology1 & 8 m$ley ( pale faces1 great wat]s1 float+ h\ses1 truncat$ pyramids1 h>d taskma/]s1 w9ds1 climates1 religions1 & laws ( population1 we believe to be unsurpass$ by any?+ ev] p]petrat$ 9 prose or rhyme1 by ,grecian b>d or m$iaeval monk4 ,he appe>s to ?9k himself ju/ifi$ 9 tak+ ^! lib]ties ) ! ,muse ( ,hi/ory by 8 anxiety to con/ruct a n>rative t %\ld n ov]/ep ! b\nds ( probability4 ,z if all hi/ory 7 n a *a9 ( improbabilities1 & :at is mo/ improbable 7 n (t5 t :i* is mo/ c]ta96 ,b if1 at ,mr4 ,wilson's summons1 we reject z improbable a s]ies ( ev5ts support$ by f> /rong] evid5ce ?an c be adduc$ = ! conque/s ( ,alex&]1 ! ,crusades1 or ! ,norman conque/ ( ,engl&1 :at is x1 we may ask1 t he calls ^u u to believe8 ,8 skepticism1 z s (t5 happ5s1 af=ds ! measure ( 8 cr$ulity4 ,he cont5ds t ,corts1 ! greate/ ,spani>d ( ! sixte5? c5tury1 a man little acqua9t$ ) books1 b end[$ ) a gigantic g5ius & ) all ! qualities requisite = success 9 w>like ent]prises & an adv5tur\s c>e]1 _h 8 bra9 s fill$ ) ! romances ( *ivalry1 & s preoccupi$ ) rem9isc5ces ( ! ,spani% conte/s ) ! ,moslems1 t he saw 9 ! ,new ,_w no?+ b duplicates ( ^? conte/s1--t 8 heat$ imag9ation turn$ wigwams into palaces1 ,indian villages into cities l ,granada1 swamps into lakes1 a tribe ( savages into an empire ( civiliz$ m51--t1 9 ! mid/ ( emb>rassm5ts & dang]s :i*1 ev5 on ,mr4 ,wilson's %[+1 mu/ h tax$ all 8 faculties to ! utmo/1 he employ$ himself *iefly 9 co9+ lies ) :i* to deceive 8 imp]ial ma/] & all ! inhabitants ( ,*ri/5dom1--t1 al?\gh he _h a ho/ ( p[]ful enemies among 8 c\ntrym51 enemies :o 7 9 a position to discov] ! tru?1 8 /atem5ts pass$ un*all5g$ & uncontradict$ by !m1--t ! num]\s adv5tur]s & explor]s :o foll[$ 9 8 track1 in/ead ( expos+ ! falsity ( 8 relations & descriptions1 f\nd _! int]e/ 9 embelli%+ ! n>rative1--t a simil> drama 0 p]=m$ by o!r actors & on a diff]5t /age1--t ! ,p]uvian civilization1 s analog\s to t ( ! ,aztecs & yet s diff]5t f x1 01 l t1 ! baseless fabric ( a vision1--t ! :ole intellect1 9 %ort1 ( ! sixte5? c5tury 0 employ$ 9 fa%ion+ a gorge\s fable1 & t to ?is end cont95ts 7 discov]$1 nations ext]m9at$1 c\ntries laid wa/e1 evid5ces =g$1 & witnesses inv5t$4 ,& ?is !ory is to be swall[$ 9 "o solid & indige/ible lump1 unleav5$ ) logic1 unmoi/5$ ) gramm>1 unsweet5$ ) rhetoric4 ,let ^? ^: appetites are /rong1 & ^: olfactory n]ves are n too delicate1 sit d[n to ! repa/4 ,= our own "p1 we are q satisfi$ ) ! b>e contemplation ( ! f>e4 ,our read]s1 also1 we suspect1 h long ago be5 satiat$4 ,!y h dropp$ (f1 "o by "o1 & left u alone ) our k9d ent]ta9]4 ,:at m we h to say mu/ !re=e be be/[$ ^u 8 private e>4 ,we %all speak ) ! great] fre$om4 ,we "k ! exquisite pleasure we h giv5 him4 ,we are sure t he is n ungrateful4 ,:5 8 book comes to a second edition1--) a *ange ( title-page correspond+ to "s *ange 9 ! popul> s5tim5t1--we %all h to submit to ! same honors :i* he has inflict$ on ,mr4 ,prescott & ,r\sseau de ,/4 ,hilaire2 he w repr9t our article z a flatt]+ notice1--z ! ,atlantic ,mon?ly's e/imate ( 8 rese>*es4 ,we beg to call 8 att5tion to our clos+ rem>ks1 :i*1 inde$1 may s]ve z a dige/ ( ! :ole4 ,:5 he has translat$ !m into ,indian phraseology1 7we regret t we _c save him ?is tr\ble17 & r$uc$ !m to reality1 we %all take our leave ( him1 n )\t a m\rnful pres5tim5t t ! sep>ation is to be et]nal4 ,!re are _m po9ts ( diff]5ce betwe5 8 "w & ,mr4 ,prescott's ,hi/ory ( ! ,conque/ ( ,mexico2 b ! *ief di/9ction1 we ?9k1 may be ?us /at$4 ,if ! f\ndations on :i* ,mr4 ,prescott's n>rative is built %\ld ev] be ov]?r[n1--a cont+5cy :i* z yet we d n appreh5d1--t n>rative w\ld /ill rank among ! ma/]pieces ( our lit]ature4 ,x c\ld no long] be receiv$ z a tru?ful relation ( :at _h actually happ5$ 9 ! pa/2 b x w\ld be receiv$ z a mo/ fai?ful & graphic relation ( :at _h be5 ass]t$1 ( :at 0 once univ]sally believ$1 to h s happ5$4 ,if ! reality appe>s /range1 h[ mu* /rang] w\ld appe> ! fiction6 ,! tru? ( su* a /ory may seem improbable2 ! inv5tion ( su* a /ory w\ld be little %ort ( miracul\s4 ,prescott's "w1 if remov$ f its place among hi/ories1 mu/ /& 9 ! fir/ rank among works ( imag9ation1--mu/ be class$ ) ! ,odyssey & ! ,arabian ,nights' ,ent]ta9m5ts4 ,b ?is book ( ,wilson's mu/1 "u all conditions1 & 9 any cont+5cy1 be reg>d$ z wor?less4 ,be ! /ory ( ! ,conque/ true or false1 ?is conta9s no relation ( x1 ?is conta9s no refutation ( x4 ,n cont5t ) vilify+ 8 au?orities1 ) impugn+ _! fai?1 d5y+ _! exi/5ce1 & mangl+ _! names1 he has disfigur$ _! /atem5ts1 corrupt$ _! n>rative1 & sub/itut$ gross absurdities = :at 0 at lea/ beautiful & coh]5t1 :e!r x 0 fiction or reality4 ,8 book is 9 e s5se a fabrication4 ,x is no record ( ! tru?2 x is n a romance or a fable1 artfully con/ruct$ & elegantly told2 x is--to use t pla9 language :i* ! occasion au?orizes & dem&s--a b>efac$1 b awkw>d falsification ( hi/ory1--s awkw>d1 t x has co/ u little tr\ble to detect x1--s b>efac$1 t x has be5 a duty1 ?\gh1 ( c\rse1 a pa9ful "o1 to expose x4 ,mo!rs & ,infants1 ,nurses & ,nurs+4 ,translat$ f ! ,fr5* ( ,a ,treatise1 etc41 by ,,dr4 ,,al4 ,,donn1 late ,head ( ! ,cl9ical ,dep>tm5t ( ! ,faculty ( ,p>is1 etc41 etc4 ,bo/on3 ,phillips1 ,sampson1 ,co4 #ahei4 ,:5 ! "y ,c\nt ( ,p>is 0 at ! t5d] age :i* requires ! food t only mo!rs & _! sub/itutes c supply1 ,m4 ,donn1 ! au?or ( ?is "w1 0 call$ 9 consultation at ! royal palace4 ,he _h a new way ( exam9+ milk ?r\gh ! microscope1 & decid+ ^u its heal?y & nutritive qualities or its defects1 z ! case might be4 ,! :ole _w 0 full ( ! great "q j !n1--= ! deep-bosom$ dame ( ,norm&y or ,pic>dy :o %\ld be select$ 0 to be ! nurse n ( a *ild only1 b ( a dyna/y4 ,s ?\ght %ort-sight$ mortals1 at lea/1 9 ^? days1--little dream+ :at cradle w\ld be "u ! squ>e dome ( ! ,tuil]ies be=e tw5ty ye>s 7 pa/6 ,m4 ,donn1 z we said1 0 ! man select$ f all m5 = ! task ( *oos+ a nurse = ! mo/ important baby ( 8 "t4 ,?is is a v\*] = 8 position at t p]iod 9 ! great m$ical _w ( ,p>is4 ,he is kn[n1 also1 to ! sci5tific _w by a numb] ( treatises1 ) "s ( :i* we h long be5 famili>1 z1 = in/ance1 ! ,c\rs de ,microscopic1 ) ! rem>kable ,atlas copi$ f dagu]reotypes tak5 by ! aid ( ! cam]a4 ,! pres5t "w is ( a some:at m popul> "* ?an 8 previ\s productions4 ,little ,nurs+ ,am]ica is ! fa!r ( ,"y ,am]ica t is to be4 ,& !re is no d5y+ t our new vital conditions on ?is side ( ! planet sugge/ "s v grave que/ions1--su* z ^!3--,:e!r !re be n a gradual det]ioration ( ! primitive ,european /ock "u ^! influ5ces2 &1 ,:e!r x is n possible t ! import$ human bre$ may run out "h1 s t1 "s "t or o!r1 ! resuscitat$ tribes ( ,algonqu9s & ,hurons may %[ a long %ank ( ! ext9ct ,yankee1 z !y %[ ! ,dodo's foot at ! ,briti% ,museum4 ,x is ?is cont+5cy aga9/ :i* _m intellig5t & wor?y p]sons are n[ try+ to provide4 ,! indefatigable ,dr4 ,b[dit* has made a map ( ?is ,/ate ( ,massa*usetts1 %[+ ! di/ribution ( consumption 9 its diff]5t localities4 ,t is ! fir/ ?+1--:]e to live4 ,we h be5 told an alleg$ fact ) ref]5ce to a c]ta9 l>ge ,new ,engl& t[n1 :i*1 if x 7 true1 w\ld raise ! value ( real e/ate 9 t place a million ( doll>s1 p]haps1 9 tw5ty-f\r h\rs4 ,we d n tell x1 ?\gh m5tion$ to u by a celebrat$ practition] & pr(essor1 simply because we are afraid x is too good to be true4 ,at any rate1 att5tion is beg9n+ to be ?or\ghly awake z to ! po9t ( :]e we %all live4 ,n[1 !n1 h[ %all we live8 ,x is j z well to beg9 e>ly4 ,infancy is too late4 ,if m5 7 dealt ) l o!r live /ock1 a contractor might und]take to deliv] at ,long ,:>f a c>go ( ?ree-ye> old human colts & fillies ( almo/ any requir$ /&>d ( developm5t & heal?1 9 five ye>s f date4 ,if only a *eap article 7 requir$1 su* & su* p>5ts w\ld be select$2 if ! "y animals 7 to be ( prime quality1 he mu/ "k x long en\gh be=eh&1 & be p>ticul> 9 8 *oice4 ,?is is pla9 speak+1 b true1--z ev]ybody kn[s1 :o /udies ! laws ( life4 ,ex nihilo nihil fit4 ,giv5 a half-/>v$ dyspeptic & a bloodless negative blonde z p>5ts1 ,h]cules or ,apollo is an impossibility 9 _! prog5y4 ,yet p look ) inf9ite expectations ( heal?1 /r5g?1 beauty1 intellect1 z ! product ( #j times -#a4 ,! late ,colonel ,jaques1 ( ! ,t5 ,hills ,f>m1 knew ev] s mu* bett]2--:at a pity s mu* s\nd physiology %\ld h be5 conf9$ to ,caelobs1 & ,dolly ,creampot1 & ! likes ( !m6 ,grant$ a s\nd1 fair baby1--viable1 z ! ,fr5* say1--liveable1 or life-capable1 & life-wor?y4 ,:at %all we d ) x8 ,a baby answ]s to ! lively def9ition ( an animal z a /oma* provid$ ) organs4 ,x lives to fe$4 ,x does n "k mu*1 b 9 its speciality x is unrivall$4 ,! way 9 :i* x helps itself f ! s\rces ( life is a ma/]piece ( hydraulic skill4 ,once let x lose ! ,heav5-imp>t$ art ( hau/ion1 & all ! arts & academies ( ! _w c nev] tea* x aga94 ,to manage ?is little fe$+ organism1 ) its wondr\s in/9ct & capacity ( imbibition1 is ! fir/ great "q aft] t ( race is settl$4 ,%all ! "m's blood cont9ue to fl[ ?r\gh its fa/-?robb+ he>t1 & all ! subtile aff9ities t b9d ! two lives be cont9u$ until reason & affection take up ! *a9 :]e ! l9k ( bodily dep5d5ce is brok58 ,or %all x cleave no m to h] bosom1 b transf] its ende>+ dep5d5ce to a /rang]1 or le>n to call a bottle its "m8 ,^! are "s ( ! que/ions le>n$ly1 & yet famili>ly1 discuss$ 9 ,m4 ,donn's book4 ,he has laid d[n _m excell5t rules = ! physical & moral managem5t ( ! infant1 :i* ! "y "m c readily le>n & put 9 practice4 ,= ! physician1 8 "w conta9s _m int]e/+ facts ) ref]5ce to ! quality & ! microscopic appe>ances ( milk1 z obta9$ f v>i\s s\rces & "u diff]5t circum/ances4 ,on "o or two po9ts our ,am]ican exp]i5ce w\ld some:at modify ! rules commonly accept$ 9 ,p>is4 ,! nurse f ! ,fr5* prov9ces is evid5tly a diff]5t be+ f our ,milesian milky mo!rs4 ,s1 too1 ! rules giv5 by our own v5]able & sagaci\s obs]v]1 ,dr4 ,james ,jackson1 z to ! p]iod ( sep>at+ ! infant f its "m or nurse1 %\ld be borne 9 m9d1 z laid d[n 9 8 admirable ,lett]s to a ,"y ,physician4 ,b !re is a great deal ( in=mation applicable to *ildr5 & _! mo!rs 9 all civiliz$ regions2 & z we wi% to />t fair ) ! next g5]ation1 we are v glad to h s intellig5t a guide = ! managem5t ( our infant citiz5s4 ,/reet ,?\ghts4 ,by ! ,rev4 ,h5ry ,m4 ,dext]1 ,pa/or ( ,p9e-,/reet ,*ur*1 ,bo/on4 ,) ,illu/rations by ,bill+s4 ,bo/on3 ,crosby1 ,ni*ols1 ,co4 #ahei4 ,if a pr(usion ( introductory mottoes 7 any indication ( ! excell5ce ( a book1 ?is volume w\ld be inde$ a *ef-d'oeuvre4 ,on ! page usually devot$ to ! ,d$ication1 we h no less ?an six m or less appropriate quotations3 a ,greek "o f ,julian1 a ,lat9 "o f ,qu9tilian1 a dramatic "o f ,%akspe>e1 a metrical "o f ,"y1 a pond]\s philosophical "o f ,dr4 ,johnson1 & a commonplace "o f ,bryant4 ,9 consid]ation ( ! numb] & le>n$ness ( ^! c]tificates ( "*1 we approa* ! lucubrations ( ! ,rev]5d ,mr4 ,dext] ) pr(\nd respect4 ,9 ! days :5 controv]sial lit]ature 0 fa%ionable 9 ,engl&1 & ! /rife betwe5 ,prote/antism & ,ca?olicism possess$ "s int]e/ = ! public1 we rememb] ) consid]able amusem5t ! mann] 9 :i* ! *ampions on ei!r side conduct$ ! attack4 ,! ,romi% w>rior w\ld ?is mon? issue a =midable volume entitl$ ,a ,conv]sation betwe5 a ,roman ,ca?olic ,engli% ,nobleman & an ,iri% ,prote/ant4 ,9 ?is "w ! ,roman ,ca?olic "l _h x all 8 own way2 ! ,iri% ,prote/ant 0 accommodat+ly weak 9 all 8 argum5ts1 & ! noble ,papi/ batt]$ him fam\sly4 ,b ! ,episcopal side 0 on h& next mon? ) a volume entitl$ ,a ,dialogue betwe5 a ,prote/ant ,pe] & an ,iri% ,papi/4 ,"h ! :ole ?+ 0 rev]s$4 ,! noble 0 /ill victori\s1 b he _h *ang$ 8 religion2 & ?is "t ! ,roman ,ca?olic 0 feeble1 & ! ,prote/ant /alw>t4 ,x is wor?y ( rem>k1 h[ev]1 t 9 bo? cases ! nobleman 0 on ! "r side4 ,! ,rev]5d ,mr4 ,dext] ?or\ghly compreh5ds ?is +5i\s me?od ( attack4 ,does he1 = in/ance1 desire to impress ^u ! m9d ( 8 read] t x is 9 ! highe/ degree crim9al to we> kid gloves 9 ! /reet1 he1 by a happy accid5t1 enc\nt]s on 8 way to ! (fice two p]sons conv]s+ ^u t important topic4 ,he innoc5tly eavesdrops4 ,! individual :o advocates ! we>+ ( gloves is 7( c\rse7 frivol\s1 fa%ionable1 & feeble4 ,8 companion1 :o despises su* vanities1 is poor1 ?\gh hone/1--brawny & impregnable4 ,x is wond]ful h[ /upidly ! kid-glove advocate reasons4 ,! hone/ son ( toil ov]:elms him 9 a few mom5ts4 ,:5 a man talks s spl5didly ab\t ! h>d palm ( labor be+ m useful to ! _w ?an ! silk5 f+]s ( ! ari/ocrat1 :o w\ld h ! c\rage to reply8 ,! feeble ari/ocrat is 7v prop]ly7 discomfit$1 & ! curta9 falls amid applause f ! gall]y4 ,! rev]5d g5tleman seems to comb9e ) 8 tal5t = eavesdropp+ a mo/ rem>kable good-=tune 9 ! contra/s af=d$ by ! v>i\s int]locutors ^: conv]sation he ov]he>s4 ,:e!r he is 9 a %op1 or an omnibus1 or on ! sidewalk1 he is c]ta9 to enc\nt] a fooli% p]son & a s5sible p]son 7accord+ to ,mr4 ,dext]'s idea ( s5se7 discuss+ "s important social topic1--su* z1 ,:e!r danc+ is crim9al1 or1 ,:e!r p %\ld we> /ove-pipe hats4 ,at ! end ( ! discussion1 ! rev]5d li/5] appe>s 9 a p>agraph z ! deus ex ma*9 ( ! drama1 pats ! victori\s s5sible boy on ! head1 & treats ! fooli% boy ) sil5t contempt4 ,x does n take mu* to w9 ,mr4 ,dext]'s approval4 ,he goes into rhapsodies ov] a ri* man :o insi/s on c>ry+ home 8 own bundle2 :ile ano!r pur*as]1 :o is villa9 en\gh to desire 8 p>cel to be s5t to 8 h\se1 meets ) all ! scorn t he m]its4 ,our au?or takes *e]ful views ( life4 ,he goes into ,/ate ,/reet1 &1 /ruck ) ! great cr[ds ( p1 asks ! solemn "q1 ,:i!r are !y go+8--,to ! op5 grave6 is 8 jocund reply4 ,he1 9 fact1 sees no?+ b a job = ! und]tak] 9 all ! heal? & life by :i* he is surr\nd$2 & a file ( s*oolboys out = a walk w\ld d\btless to him be no?+ m ?an ! beg9n+ ( a procession to ,m\nt ,auburn4 ,! %op-keep]s %\ld bew>e ( ,mr4 ,dext]4 ,he is ! av[$ enemy ( nice coats1 kid gloves1 silk dresses1 f9e h\ses1 & 8 pro(-read] kn[s :at o!r et cet]as :i* ignorant p h be5 9 ! habit ( look+ on z commodities useful 9 help+ trade1 & consequ5tly =w>d+ civilization4 ,we really ?\ght t ?is %all[ philosophy _h completely di$ out1 & t e educat$ p]son _h be5 br\ght to compreh5d ! uses ( ,beauty & ,luxury4 ,mr4 ,dext]'s ,/reet ,?\ghts is a silly pro( t !re are m5 yet liv+ ^: !ory ( social e?ics may app>5tly be summ$ up ?us3 ,live meanly1 be afraid ( ,god1 & li/5 at keyholes4 ,! ,ma!matical ,mon?ly4 ,edit$ by ,j4,d4 ,,runkle1 ,a4,m41 ,a4,a4,s4 ,nos4 ,i4-,,vii4 ,octob]1 #aheh1 to ,april1 #ahei4 ,cambridge3 ,john ,b>tlett4 #dto4 pp4 #bhd4 ,! title ( ,mr4 ,runkle's ,mon?ly is mu* dri] ?an its table ( cont5ts4 ,he has aim$ at int]e/+ all classes ( ma!maticians1 has introduc$ problems & discussions intelligible to s*ol>s 9 our ,high ,s*ools1 & has also publi%$ contributions to ! highe/ dep>tm5ts ( ! sci5ce4 ,educational que/ions h great prom95ce on ! pages ( 8 j\rnal2 he gives frequ5t notes ^u ! be/ modes ( tea*+ ! elem5t>y bran*es1 & proposes to publi% 9 a s]ial =m treatises adapt$ to use 9 ! s*ool-room4 ,e numb] ( ! ,mon?ly conta9s five prize problems = /ud5ts4 ,nor are its pages conf9$ to topics /rictly ma!matical4 ,! numb] = ,febru>y introduces a problem by a quotation f ,longfell['s ,hiawa?a2 ano!r gives a li/ ( fifty-five ( ! ,a/]oid gr\p1 ) _! orbits1 & ! circum/ances ( _! discov]y4 ,! ,m>* numb] expla9s an +5i\s holocryptic ciph]1 writt5 ) ! ,engli% alphabet1 ) no m lett]s ?an w\ld be requir$ = ord9>y writ+1 yet s curi\sly complicat$1 t1 :ile ) ! key easy to und]/&1 x is )\t ! key absolutely undeciph]ible1 ev5 to ! inv5tor ( ! plan2 & ! key is capable ( s _m v>iations1 t e pair ( correspond5ts 9 ,*ri/5dom may h _! own ciph] practically diff]5t f all o!rs4 ,9 ! ,novemb] & ,decemb] numb]s1 a popul> acc\nt ( ,donati's ,comet 0 giv5 by ,geo4 ,p4 ,bond1 !n assi/ant1 n[ *ief director ( ! ,obs]vatory at ,cambridge4 ,?is pap] has be5 issu$ sep>ately1 v f9ely illu/rat$ by tw5ty-"o cuts1 & by two beautiful engrav+s4 ,no pap]s1 readily accessible to ! public1 conta91 9 a =m s entirely devoid ( te*nicalities1 & s cle>ly illu/rat$ to ! eye1 s mu* in=mation relative to ! nature ( cornels 9 g5]al1 & 9 p>ticul> to ! ph5om5a ( ?is mo/ beautiful comet ( ! pres5t c5tury4 ,! purely ma!matical articles are all orig9al1 _m are ( great value1 & "s are1 to ^? :o und]/& _! secret mean+1 peculi>ly int]e/+4 ,a note ( ,peirce's1 = example1 9 ! numb] = ,febru>y1 proposes two new symbols1 "o = ! my/ic ratio ( ! circumf]5ce to ! diamet]1 a second = ! base ( ,napi]'s log>i?ms1--& !n1 by jo9+ !m 9 an equation ) ! imag9>y symbol1 expresses 9 a s+le s5t5ce ! mutual relation ( ! ?ree great talismans 9 ! magic ( mod]n sci5ce4 ,ano!r article1 9 ! ,april numb]1 by ,*auncey ,wright1 conta9s a new view ( ! law ( ,phyllotaxis1 approa*+ x f an a priori /&-po9t1 & %[+ t ! natural arrangem5t ( leaves ab\t ! /ems ( plants is precisely t :i* w keep ! leaves mo/ p]fectly di/ribut$ = ! reception ( light & air4 ,we are glad to le>n t a con/antly increas+ subscription-li/1 bo? at home & abroad1 %[s1 n only t ,mr4 ,runkle judg$ wisely 9 ?9k+ su* a j\rnal ne$$1 b also t ! editorial (fice has fall5 ^u ! "r man4 ,memoir & ,lett]s ( ! late ,?omas ,s$don1 ,arti/1 ,by 8 ,,bro!r4 ,london3 #aheh4 ,associations are fa/ ga!r+ r\nd ! ,engli% ,pre-,raphaelites4 ,^? t come ) honors & ) dea? already belong to !m4 ,a p]man5t influ5ce is assur$ to ! new s*ool by a cont9uance ( vigor1 & by ! space :i* x already occupies 9 ! hi/ory ( ,art4 ,?is little volume is ( int]e/ z be+ ! fir/ ( its biographies4 ,mr4 ,s$don atta9$ no wide reputation dur+ 8 life1 b he left a few pictures ( endur+ value2 & 8 e>ly dea? 0 felt1 by ^? :o be/ knew 8 p[]s & purposes1 to be a great loss to ,art4 ,he 0 ! son ( a cab9et-manufactur]1 & 0 born 9 ,london 9 #ahba4 ,aft] receiv+ a good s*ool-education1 at ! age ( sixte5 he ent]$ 8 fa!r's "w-rooms4 ,he _h already %[n a decid$ love ( draw+4 ,he _h a quick p]ception ( beauty1 & excell5t p[] ( obs]vation4 ,8 disposition 0 s]i\s1 & 8 consci5ce s5sitive2 b he _h a pleasant ve9 ( humor1 & a g5]\s nature4 ,aft] "s ye>s ( irksome "w1 he 0 s5t to ,p>is to p]fect himself 9 ! arts ( ornam5tation1 & 8 resid5ce !re seems to h confirm$ 8 ta/e = pa9t+1 to ! practice ( :i* he desir$ to devote 8 life4 ,b = ! next t5 ye>s he 0 engag$ 9 bus9ess1 giv+1 h[ev]1 8 ev5+s & 8 few vacations to ! /udy & practice ( ,art1 & becom+ m & m eag] to leave an employm5t :i* 0 :olly uncong5ial to him4 ,at l5g?1 9 8 ?irtie? ye>1 he 0 able to beg9 8 c>e] z a pr(essional arti/4 ,8 exp]i5ces at fir/ diff]$ b little f ^? ( ! common run ( "y pa9t]s2 b 8 fidelity 9 "w1 8 consci5ti\s r5d]+ ( ! details ( ,nature1 & 8 s9c]ity ( purpose1 gave real wor? ev5 to 8 e>li] pictures1 & br\ght him into relations ( cordial fri5d%ip ) ,holman ,hunt1 ,madox ,br[n1 & o!rs ( ! heads ( ,pre-,raphaelitism4 ,aft] mak+ a long visit1 9 company ) ,hunt1 = ! purposes ( /udy1 to ,egypt & ,pale/9e1 & pa9t+ a few rem>kable pictures1 he return$ home1 & 0 m>ri$4 ,"s mon?s aft]w>d he set out aga9 = ! ,ea/1 b _h h>dly rea*$ ,cairo be=e he 0 seiz$ ) fatal illness4 ,he di$ on ! #bc;d ( ,novemb]1 #ahef1--;j z he 0 grasp+ ! fruit ( ye>s ( labor & wait+4 ,! be/ "p ( ! volume ( memoirs is made up ( ,s$don's lett]s f ! ,ea/4 ,!y exhibit 8 "* 9 a mo/ agreeable light1 :ile1 ap>t f any p]sonal int]e/1 !y h a *>m1 z natural1 vivid del9eations ( ,ea/]n sc5]y & modes ( life4 ,he saw ) a pa9t]'s eye1 & he describ$ :at he saw cle>ly & vigor\sly1 %[+ 9 8 lett]s ! same traits :i* he display$ 9 8 pictures4 ,writ+ f 8 camp+-gr\nd on ! edge ( ! ,des]t1 he says1--,! ,pyramids & ,sph9xes1 9 ord9>y daylight1 are m]ely ugly1 & d n look half z l>ge z !y ought to look f _! real size2 b 9 p>ticul> effects ( light & %ade1 ) a f9e sunset beh9d !m1 = example1 or :5 ! sky lights up aga91 a qu>t] or half an h\r aft]w>ds1--:5 long beams ( rose-color$ light %oot up l a glory f beh9d ! middle "o into a sky ( ! mo/ lovely violet1--!y !n look impos+1 ) _! huge black masses aga9/ ! flood ( brilliant light beh9d4 ,"h is ! fir/ sight ( ,j]usalem3--,at l5g?1 ab\t five o'clock1 aft] expect+1 = ! la/ half-h\r1 t e hill-side we climb$ w\ld be ! la/1 we came sudd5ly 9 full view ( ,j]usalem4--,few1 ,i ?9k1 h[ev] c>eless1 h look$ = ! fir/ "t on ?is sc5e1 )\t "s feel+s ( solemn awe4 ,we read ! acc\nts ( all t pass$ )9 or ar\nd ^! walls ) some?+ ( ! vagu5ess t always veils ! hi/ory ( times t h gone by two ?\s& ye>s ago2 b h[ev] soon ! feel+ may we> (f or be ca/ away1 x is impossible1 ) ! v spot be=e y :]e y\r ,savi\r liv$ & di$1 n to feel vividly impress$ ) ! actual reality ( :at we h read (1 & its intimate connection ) ourselves4--,b soon ,i 0 /ruck ) ! v errone\s idea ,i _h _h ( ,j]usalem4 ,f ! we/ x does n look at all l a city built on a hill2 =1 r bel[ y1 at ! f>!r end ( a b>r5 pla91 y see no?+ b ! embattl$ walls ( a feudal t[n1 ) "o or two l>ge build+s & a m9>et alone visible above !m4 ,to ! "r ! gr\nd dips into ! ,valley ( ,h9nom1--b to ! left x is level ) ! city-walls1 & its surface is cov]$ ) b>e ribs ( rock runn+ along x2 & x is f ?is side t ! ,romans & ,crusad]s attack$4 ,beh9d ! city1 r to ! nor?1 lay ! ,m\nt ( ,olives1 & ! long1 /raight l9es ( ! ,moab ,m\nta9s beyond ! ,dead ,sea1 /ret*+ f horizon to horizon1 half-%ad[y & veil$ 9 mi/1 ?r\gh :i* !y %one rosy 9 ! ev5+'s sunlight4 ,we h no space = fur!r descriptions1 excell5t z !y are4 ,b we make "o or two extracts relat+ m imm$iately to ,art & to ,s$don's views ( ! duties ( an arti/4 ,i am sure t !re is a great "w to d1 :i* wants e labor]1--to %[ t ,art's highe/ vocation is1 to be ! h&maid to religion & purity1 in/ead ( to m]e animal enjoym5t & s5suality4 ,?is is :at ! ,pre-,raphaelites are really do+ 9 v>i\s degrees1 b especially ,hunt1 :o takes high] gr\nd ?an m]e morality1 & mo/ manfully advocates its p[] & duty z an expon5t ( ! high] duties ( religion4 ,i hope ,i may be able to return to ?is place2 =1 to assi/ 9 direct+ att5tion to ,j]usalem1 & ?us to r5d] ! ,bible m easily und]/ood1 seems to me to be a humble way 9 :i*1 p]haps1 ,i may aid 9 do+ "s good4 ,"h is a portion ( a lett] writt5 9 ,engl&3--,! railway f ,f>nbor\gh w5t ?r\gh a mo/ beautiful c\ntry1--by ,guild=d1 ,dork+1 & ,boxhill4 ,:ile ,i 0 at ,f>nbor\gh1 on ! bridge1 sket*+1 a respectably-dress$ man came up & t\*$ 8 hat4 ,aft] /&+ a m9ute or two1 he said1 ',s y are do+ some?+ 9 my l9e1 ,sir8'--',:at6' said ,i1 'are y an arti/8'--',well1 ,sir1 ,i _c v5ture to call myself an arti/1 b ,i gets my liv+ by mak+ draw+s4 ,i makes 'em 9 p5cil4'--,i ask$ him if he took portraits4--',i does e l9e1 portraits & all2 b ,i don't get _m portraits s9ce ! dagu]reotype came 94 ,no1 ,sir1 my draw+s are pr9cipally 9 ! sport+ l9e4 ,i does portraits ( g5tlem5 go+ ov] a f5ce or a five-b>r$ gate4 ,i does 'em all 9 p5cil1 & puts a little color on _! faces1 b all ! re/ 9 p5cil1--d'ye see8'--',yes2 b d y make a good liv+8'--',well1 n mu* ( t2 ,i us$ to e>n a good deal m money :5 ,i did portraits at sixp5ce ea* ?an ,i d n[4'--,i said1 ',i suppose y beg9 to see t y c d bett]1 & x takes y long]4'--',t's j x2 y've hit x1 ,sir4 ,i us$ to knock !m (f 9 a qu>t] or half an h\r1 & n[ x takes me sev5 or eight days to d a sport+ piece4'--,s ,i told ! poor man t ,i w\ld will+ly give him advice1 b ,i 0 afraid x w\ld ru9 him completely1 = t aft]w>ds he w\ld h to take two or ?ree mon?s4--',yes1 ,sir1 ,i sees t2 b ,i am too old n[ to le>n a new l9e4 ,b ,i f9d trees v h>d2 ,i c't manage !m4'--,s ,i sat d[n1 & drew a bran* ( a tree1 :i* he said 0 v mu* 9 8 /yle2 & ,i gave him "s advice :i* ,i ?\ght might help him1 & ! good man w5t away s mu* oblig$4 ,:5 ! news ( ,mr4 ,s$don's dea? rea*$ ,engl&1 x 0 at once felt by 8 fri5ds t x 0 due to 8 memory t ! public %\ld be made bett] acqua9t$ ) ! excell5ce ( 8 works4 ,an exhibition ( !m 0 accord+ly made1 & a subscription rais$ = ! b5efit ( 8 wid[1 by pur*as+ 8 l>ge picture ( ,j]usalem1 to be pres5t$ to ! ,national ,gall]y4 ,! subscription 0 successful1 & ,s$don's fame is secure4 ,mr4 ,s$don's works1 says ,mr4 ,rusk91 are ! fir/ :i* repres5t a truly hi/oric l&scape ,art2 t is to say1 !y are ! fir/ l&scapes unit+ p]fect arti/ical skill ) topographical accuracy1--be+ direct$ ) /]n self-re/ra9t to no o!r purpose ?an t ( giv+ to p]sons :o _c travel tru/wor?y k ( ! sc5es :i* ought to be mo/ int]e/+ to !m4 ,:atev] degrees ( tru? may h be5 attempt$ or atta9$ by previ\s arti/s h be5 m or less subord9ate to pictorial or dramatic effect4 ,9 ,mr4 ,s$don's works1 ! primal object is to place ! spectator1 z f> z ,art c d1 9 ! sc5e repres5t$1 & to give him ! p]fect s5sation ( its reality1 :olly unmodifi$ by ! arti/'s execution4 ,mr4 ,rusk9's judgm5t w n be que/ion$ by ^? :o h se5 ,s$don's pictures4 ,b x might also be add$1 t su* accuracy z he atta9$ is by no means ! result ( m]e labori\s & consci5ti\s copy+1 b implies & requires ! possession ( /rong & well-balanc$ imag9ation4 ,we tru/ t ! extracts we h giv5 may lead lov]s ( ,art to read ! :ole ( ! little volume f :i* !y are tak54 ,passages f my ,autobiography4 ,by ,,sydney1 ,,lady ,,morgan4 ,new ,york3 ,d4 ,appleton ,co4 #ahei4 ,ag$ sportiv5ess is n s$uctive1 & we d n become slaves at ! tap ( a fan1 :5 ! h& t holds x is palsi$ & )]$4 ,we h 9 ! volume be=e u ! melan*oly spectacle ( an ag$ female ( quality sett+ h] cap at ev]ybody4 ,:5 an old woman makes up h] m9d to be "y1 %e inv>iably ov]does x4 ,! gypsy horse-deal]s1 :5 !y h a p>ticul>ly anci5t horse to dispose ( adm9i/] a no/rum to ! animal1 :i* has ! effect ( keep+ him cont9ually 9 motion1 & be/[+ on him a tempor>y vivacity :i* a colt w\ld h>dly exhibit4 ,lady ,morgan is unnecess>ily frisky4 ,! gypsy's horse1 :5 ! effect ( ! m$ic9e has pass$ (f1 becomes m ag$ & infirm ?an ev]4 ,:at a t]rible reaction mu/ h be5 ! lot ( ?is old lady1 aft] all ! cap]s %e _h cut 9 ^! passages f h] autobiography6 ,a great1 great1 great1 long "t ago1 z ! /ory-tell]s say1 :5 novels 7 few & f> betwe51 & an ,iri% novel 0 a ?+ almo/ unhe>d (1 a sm>t1 self-educat$ ,iri% girl1 (1 we believe1 r humble orig91 discov]$ t %e _h a knack at writ+1 &1 hav+ publi%$ a clev]i% novel1 call$ ,! ,wild ,iri% ,girl1 0 tak5 up by great p1 exploit$1 made ! fa%ion1 & _h ,sir ,*>les ,morgan1 a physician ( "s /&+1 giv5 h] = a husb&4 ,%e cont9u$ to write4 ,h] "w on ,france made "s noise1 on acc\nt ( its hav+ be5 prohibit$ by ! ,fr5* gov]nm5t2 & h] subsequ5t book on ,italy1 if n pr(\nd1 0 at lea/ sprightly4 ,h] ,iri% novels 71 h[ev]1 h] be/ productions4 ,!re is consid]able obs]vation1 & "s feel+1 display$ 9 !m4 ,h] k ( ,iri% society is v exact1 & h] pictures ( x v slightly exagg]at$4 ,! ,o',bri5s & ,o',flah]tys & ,flor5ce ,mac,carthy are1 p]haps1 ! be/ ( h] works ( fiction4 ,at ?is p]iod1 ,lady ,morgan possess$ a r int]e/+ appe>ance1 great audacity1 & a c]ta9 reckless /yle ( conv]sation1 :i* 0 f\nd to be piquant by ! jad$ gossips ( ! metropolis4 ,%e 0 tak5 up by ,london society1--:i* mu/ always be tak+ up some?+1 :e!r x be a *imney-sweep t composes music1 or an elephant t dances ! valse deux temps2 & %e flutt]$ f p>ty to p>ty1 a sort ( ,tom ,moore 9 petticoats1--) ?is diff]5ce1 t ,moore left 8 meek little wife at home1 :ile ,lady ,morgan trott$ h] husb& out aft] h] on all occasions4 ,x is amus+ to obs]ve :at pa9s ! poor woman takes to p]suade u t ,sir ,*>les is a mon/r\s clev] man4 ,betsy ,trotwood nev] labor$ h>d] to conv9ce ! _w ( ! m]its ( ,mr4 ,dick1 ?an ,lady ,morgan does to obta9 a place = h] husb& z a le>n$ philosoph] :o 0 9 advance ( 8 age1 or1 z %e prettily expresses x 9 ,fr5*2 7%e likes to p>ade h] ,fr5*1 ?is excell5t wife17 il devanait son sicle4 ,?is mania = inlay+ h] writ+ ) ,fr5* scraps rises ) h] ,lady%ip to a species ( insanity4 ,e/ il possible t ,i am go+ to ,italy8 %e exclaims4 ,h[ mu* m =cible is ?is ?an ! vulg> ,is x possible8 ,:5 ! ,duke ( ,sussex comes into a p>ty1 he does n excite any?+ s common-place z a great s5sation2 no1--x is a gr& m\vem5t6 ,praise be/[$ on h] is an loge4 ,%e w\ld n condesc5d to speak ( su* ?+s z fold+-doors1--!y are bett] z gr&s battants4 ,a *ange ( sc5e is a *angem5t de dcoration4 ,mrs4 ,opie1 :om %e sees at a p>ty1 is n 9 full dress1 b en gr& co/ume4 ,! ?ree ,messrs4 ,lygon look v hauta94 ,& :ile driv+ ) ,lady ,*>leville1 in/ead ( hav+ a *>m+ conv]sation on ! road1 h] ,lady%ip has x *em9 faisant4 ,allons1 mi lady6 y pref] t /yle ( writ+4 ,*acun son g\t6 ,mais we1 n\s autres1 love mieux ! pla9 old ,saxon langue4 ,if ,lady ,morgan _h call$ ?is volume ,passages f my ,c>d-,basket1 !re w\ld h be5 "s h>mony betwe5 ! title & ! cont5ts4 ,! ?ree hundr$ & eighty-two pages are = ! mo/ "p tak5 up ) frivol\s notes f great p1 ei!r invit+ h] ,lady%ip to p>ties or apologiz+ = n hav+ call$4 ,^! are int]sp]s$ ) a numb] ( philoprog5itive lett]s to ,lady ,cl>ke1--h] ,lady%ip's si/]1--9 :i*1 be+ *ildless h]self1 %e exp5ds all h] bottl$-up mat]nity on h] nephews & nieces4 ,! little pieces ( autobiography scatt]$ "h & !re are pa9fully vivaci\s4 ,! poor old lady smirks & cap]s & ogles1 until "o becomes sick ( ?is sexag5>ian agility4 ,p>is beheld no m melan*oly spectacle ?an t ( poor old ,madame ,saqui danc+ on ! tight-rope = a liv+ at ! age ( eighty-five1 & display+ h] )]$ limbs & long :ite hair to a curi\s public4 ,we d n feel any p>ticul> degree ( v5]ation = t ,c\ntess ( ,desmond :o liv$ to ! age ( a hundr$ & t51 & di$ ( a fall f a *]ry-tree !n1 z ,mr4 ,?omas ,moore s+s4 ,well1 ,lady ,morgan dances on any am\nt ( lit]>y tight-ropes1 & climbs any numb] ( intellectual *]ry-trees4 ,x is a sight m surpris+ ?an pleasant2 & h] ,lady%ip mu/ n be a/oni%$ t ! critics %\ld n treat h] ) ! respect due to h] age1 :5 %e h]self labors s h>d to make !m =get x4 ,bitt]-,sweet4 ,a ,poem4 ,by ,j4,g4 ,,holl&1 ,au?or ( ,! ,bay ,pa?1 ,titcomb's ,lett]s1 etc4 ,new ,york3 ,*>les ,scribn]1 #abd ,gr& ,/reet4 pp4 #bbj4 #ahei4 ,unexpect$ness is an ess5tial elem5t ( wit1--p]haps1 also1 ( pleasure2 & x is ! ill-=tune ( pr(essional review]s1 n only t surprise is necess>ily some?+ z r>e ) !m z a ,june fro/1 b t loyalty to _! extemporiz$ omnisci5ce %\ld =bid !m to ackn[l$ge1 ev5 if !y felt1 s fallible an emotion4 ,unexpect$ness is also "o ( ! prime compon5ts ( t s+ul> product call$ ,poetry2 &1 accord+ly1 ! mu*-endur+ man ^: f+]-ends h skimm$ _m volumes & _m mann]s ( v]se may be p>don$ ! involunt>y bull ( n greatly expect+ to /umble ^u x 9 any su* qu>t]4 ,%all we1 !n1 be s untrue to our craft1--%all we1 9 %ort1 be s ungu>d$ly natural1 z to confess t ,bitt]-,sweet has surpris$ u8 ,x is truly an orig9al poem1--z g5u9e a product ( our soil z a gold5-rod or an a/]4 ,x is z purely ,am]ican1--nay1 m ?an t1--z purely ,new-,engli%1--z ! poems ( ,burns are ,scot*4 ,we read ourselves gradually back to our boyhood 9 x1 & 7 aw>e ( a flavor 9 x delici\sly local & famili>1--a k9d ( s\r-sweet1 z 9 a froz5-?aw apple4 ,f ! title to ! la/ l9e1 x is delightfully *>act]i/ic4 ,! family-p>ty met = ,?anksgiv+ c hit on no bett] way to be jolly ?an 9 a discussion ( ! ,orig9 ( ,evil1--& ! ,yankee husb& 7a %oot+-/> 9 ! quiet heav5 ( village morals7 ab\t to run away f 8 wife c be cont5t ) no less comet-l vehicle ?an a balloon4 ,! poem is ,yankee1 ev5 to ! que/ionable ext5t ( sub/itut+ locality = sc5e 9 ! /age-directions2 & we feel sure t none ( ! *>act]s ev] w5t to b$ 9 _! lives1 b always sidl$ ?r\gh ! m decor\s subt]fuge ( retir+4 ,we c\ld easily %[ t ,bitt]-,sweet 0 n ?is & t & t'o!r1 b1 aft] all said & done1 x w\ld rema9 an ob/9ately *>m+ little book4 ,x is n free f faults ( ta/e1 nor f a c]ta9 commonplac5ess ( metre2 b ,mr4 ,holl& always saves himself 9 "s expression s simply poetical1 "s image s fre% & natural1 ! h>ve/ ( 8 own he>t & eye1 t we are ready to =give him all faults1 9 our ?ankfulness at f9d+ ! s\l ( ,!ocritus transmigrat$ into ! body ( a ,yankee4 ,x w\ld seem ! simple/ ?+ 9 ! _w to be able to help y\rself to :at lies all ar\nd y ready to y\r h&2 b writ]s ( v]se commonly f9d x a difficult1 if n impossible1 ?+ to d4 ,consci\s t a c]ta9 remot5ess f ord9>y life is ess5tial 9 poetry1 !y aim at x by lay+ _! sc5es f> away 9 "t1 & tak+ _! images f f> away 9 space1--?us contriv+ to be =eign at once to _! c5tury & _! c\ntry4 ,su* self-made exiles & ali5s are nev] repatriat$ by po/]ity4 ,x is only "h & !re t a man is f\nd1 l ,haw?orne1 ,judd1 & ,mr4 ,holl&1 :o discov]s or in/9ctively feels t ?is remot5ess is atta9$1 & atta9able only1 by lift+ up & transfigur+ ! ord9>y & famili> ) ! mirage ( ! ideal4 ,we mean x z v high praise1 :5 we say t ,bitt]-,sweet is "o ( ! few books t h f\nd ! secret ( draw+ up & assimilat+ ! juices ( ?is ,new ,_w ( ours4 ,! ,mu/ee2 or1 ,love & ,lib]ty4 ,by ,b4,f4 ,,presbury4 ,bo/on3 ,%ep>d1 ,cl>k1 ,br[n4 #abmo4 ,! plot ( ?is novel is op5 to criticism1 & we might take exception to "s ( ! op9ions express$ 9 x2 b x is evid5tly ! "w ( a ?\ghtful & s*ol>ly m9d & b5evol5t he>t1--is exce$+ly well writt51 %[s a great deal ( p[] 9 ! del9eation bo? ( ideal & humor\s "*1 & includes "s sc5es ( ! mo/ absorb+ dramatic int]e/4 ,! "* ( ,fea!r/one is admirably drawn1 & ,bill ,fr9k is a positive addition to ! lit]ature ( ,am]ican l[ life4 ,we comm5d him to our ,s\!rn fri5ds1 z an example ( "o ( ! mo/ peculi> products ( _! peculi> in/itution4 ,! au?or ( ! novel has liv$ at ! ,s\?1 & 8 descriptions ( slav]y display accurate obs]vation1 c&id judgm5t1 & a vivid p[] ( pictorial repres5tation4 ,! sc5es 9 ,new ,orleans are all good2 & 9 few novels ( ! pres5t day is !re a f9] in/ance ( animat$ n>ration ?an ! acc\nt ( ,flora's escape f slav]y4 ,! incid5ts are s manag$ t ! read] is kept 9 brea?less susp5se to ! end1 ) sympa?ies excit$ almo/ to pa91 z "o circum/ance aft] ano!r seems to ?reat5 ! capture ( ! beautiful fugitive4 ,?\gh ! book belongs to ! class ( anti-slav]y novels1 x is n conf9$ to ! subject ( slav]y1 b includes a consid]ation ( almo/ all ! excit+ topics ( ! day1 & treats ( !m all ) s+ul> consci5ti\sness ( _s & vigor ( ?\ght4 ,r[se's ,portrait ( ,em]son4 ,publi%$ 9 ,photograph4 ,bo/on3 ,williams ,ev]ett4 ,dur&'s ,portrait ( ,bryant4 ,engrav$ by ,s*(f ,jones4 ,new ,york3 ,publi%$ by ! ,c5tury ,club4 ,b>ry's ,portrait ( ,:itti]4 ,publi%$ 9 ,photograph4 ,bo/on3 ,bra9>d4 ,almo/ "o ( ! lo/ arts is t ( portraiture4 ,rais$ by ,titian & 8 contempor>ies to ! position ( "o ( ! noble/ walks ( ,art1 & 9 ! g5]ations foll[+ depress$ to ! position ( m9i/] to vanity & fooli% pride1 x has rema9$1 dur+ ! mo/ ( ! ye>s s9ce1 "o ( ! l[e/ & lea/ reputable ( ! fields ( arti/ic labor4 ,! lo/ ve9 0 brok5 into by ,reynolds & ,ga9sbor\gh1 :o left a gold5 glory 9 all !y did = u2 b no "o came to inh]it1 & 9 ,engl& no "o has s9ce appe>$ wor?y ( comp>ison ) !m4 ,9 all ,europe !re is no s*ool ( portraiture wor? notice2 ! s-call$ portrait-pa9t]s are only lik5ess-mak]s1 comp>+ ) ! true portraiti/ z a topographical draughtsman does ) a l&scape arti/4 ,! intellectual elem5ts ( ! arti/ic "*1 :i* successful portraiture insi/s on1 are "s ( its v greate/1--if we admit1 z x seems to u t we mu/1 t imag9ation is n /rictly intellectual1 b an inspiration1 an exaltation ( ! :ole nature4 ,to pa9t a great man1 "o mu/ n m]ely compreh5d t he is great1 b mu/ 9 "s s5se rise up by ! side (1 & sympa?ize )1 8 greatness1--mu/ ent] into & id5tify himself ) "s ess5tial quality ( 8 "*1 :i* quality w be ! !me ( 8 portrait4 ,s x inevitably foll[s t ! greatness ( ! arti/ is ! limitation ( 8 art1--t he expresses 9 8 "w himself z mu* z 8 subject1 b no m ( ! latt] ?an he c compreh5d & appreciate4 ,! di/9ction betwe5 ! true & ! false portraiti/ is t betwe5 expression ( some?+ felt & repres5tation ( some?+ se52 & z ! subtile/ & noble/ "p ( ! human s\l c only be felt1 z ! signs ( x 9 ! face c be recogniz$ & translat$ only by sympa?y1 s no m]e pa9t] c ev] succe$ 9 express+ 9 its fulness ! "* ( any great man4 ,! l9es 9 :i* holie/ passion1 subtile/ ?\ght1 div9e/ activity h record$ 9 ! face _! exi/5ce & pres5ce1 are hi]oglyphs un9telligible to "o :o has n k9dl$ ) t passion1 be5 rapt 9 t ?\ght1 or swept away 9 sympa?y ) t activity2 he may foll[ ! l9es1 b mu/ c]ta9ly miss _! mean+4 ,a successful portrait implies an equality1 9 "s s5se1 betwe5 ! arti/ & 8 orig9al4 ,! greate/ ( arti/s fail mo/ completely 9 pa9t+ p ) :om !y h no sympa?y1 & only ! me*anical pa9t] succe$s alike ) all1--! fair av]age ( 8 works be+ a g5]al levell+ ( 8 subjects2 ! great successes ( ! g5u9e arti/ be+ z surely (fset 7if "o success c f9d (fset 9 a ?\s& failures7 by z absolute & extreme failure4 ,z reg>ds portraiture 9 g5]al1 ! public may1 )\t injury to ,art or hi/ory1 employ ! pa9t]s :o make ! prettie/ pictures ( !m2 x doesn't matt] to ! future1 if ,mr4 ,j5k9s1 or ev5 ! ,hon4 ,mr4 ,twaddle1 has employ$ ! promis+ ,mr4 ,mahl/ock to p]petuate him ) a hundr$ transitory & borr[$ graces1--if ! tal5t$ "y littrateur1 ,mr4 ,simeah1 has be5 f\nd by 8 limn] to resemble ,"l ,byron amaz+ly1 & has 9 consequ5ce cons5t$ to sit = a half-l5g?1 to be done la ,corsair1 etc41 etc42 b = our m5 ( ?\ght1 = ^? ^: works w /& to all "t z ! signals po9t+ out ! road a nation foll[$1 ^: pres5ce & acts %all be our intellectual hi/ory1--x is ( "s little mom5t t ^! %\ld be giv5 to u 9 su* visible =m1 t m5 %all n conjecture1 a ?\s& ye>s h5ce1 if ,em]son 7 really a man1 or a "n "u :i* "s metaphysical club *ose to publi% _! philosophies4 ,9 psy*ological hi/ory1 portraits are z necess>y z dates2 & "o ( ! mo/ valuable gifts to an age is a great portrait-pa9t]1--a ,titian1 a ,ga9sbor\gh1 a ,reynolds1 or a ,page1--:i* la/ has m ( ! ,titianesque "* ?an any "o :o has pa9t$ s9ce ! great ,v5etians liv$1 & few1 inde$1 are ! g5]ations s end[$4 ,beside ?is full insight & repres5tation ( "*1 :i* makes ! ideal portraiture1 we h ! less complete1 b only 9 degree less valuable1 appreh5sion :i* results f a po9t ( sympa?y1 a lik5ess ( lik+ 9 "o or m fields ( ?\ght1 a common s5sitiv5ess1 a common int]e/2 & ! r>] sympa?y betwe5 arti/ & subject1 ( t intimacy & complete und]/&+ ( p]sonal "*1 :i*1 ev5 :]e no great tal5t exi/s 9 ! arti/1 gives a unique value to 8 "w1 b :i*1 :]e ! intimacy is t ( great m9ds1 gives u works on :i* no dilettanteism1 ev51 makes a criticism1--z 9 t portrait ( ,dante by ,giotto1 to our m9d ! portrait p> excell5ce ( pa/ "t4 ,9 ! ?ree admirable portraits ^: titles /& at ! head ( our notice1 we h 9 "o way & ano!r all ( ! conditions we h spok5 ( fulfill$4 ,r[se's portrait ( ,em]son is "o ( ! mo/ ma/]ly & subtile records ( ! "* ( a signal man1 nay1 ! mo/ ma/]ly1 we h ev] se54 ,^? :o "k ,em]son be/ w recognize him mo/ fully 9 x4 ,x repres5ts him 9 8 mo/ *>act]i/ic mood1 ! subtile intellig5ce m+l+ ) ! k9dly humor 9 8 face1 ?\ghtful1 cordial1 philosophic4 ,! portrait is n m happy 9 ! compreh5sion ( "* ?an 9 ! r5d]+ ( x1 & is z ma/]ly te*nically z x is gr&ly *>act]i/ic4 ,an em95t ,engli% poet1 :o kn[s ,em]son well1 says ( x1 ju/ly1--,x is ! be/ portrait ,i h ev] se5 ( any man2 & we say ( x1 )\t any hesitation1 t no liv+ man1 except1 p]haps1 ,william ,page1 is capable1 at 8 be/ mom5t1 ( su* a success4 ,9 ,b>ry's portrait ( ,:itti] x is easy to see ! po9ts ( contact betwe5 ! *>act]s ( ! arti/ & ! poet-subject1 9 ! s5sitiv5ess %[n 9 ! l9es ( ! m\? 9 ! draw+1 9 ! delicacy ( organization :i* has wa/$ ! *eek & left ! eye burn+ ) undimm$ brilliancy 9 ! sunk5 socket1 ! f]v5t1 e>ne/ face1 defy+ age to affect its expressiv5ess1 z ! he>t x manife/s defies ! *ill ( "t4 ,x is an exce$+ly int]e/+ draw+1 & "o by :i* ^? :o love ! poet are will+ to h him se5 by ! future4 ,x mu/ rema9 z ! only & suffici5t record ( ,:itti]'s p]sonnel4 ,9 ! portrait ( ,bryant we h ! results ( an intimacy ( ! mo/ cordial k9d1 ( ye>s' duration1--an almo/ absolute unity ( s5tim5t & simil>ity ( habits ( reg>d+ ! ?+s mo/ int]e/+ to ea*4 ,( ne>ly ! same age1 ,bryant & ,dur& h gr[n old toge!r1 lov+ ! same ,nature1 & reg>d+ x ) ! same eyes1--! pa9t] cat*+ inspiration f ! poet's !mes1 & ! poet 9 turn gett+ new insight into ! my/]y ( ! out] _w ?r\gh ! pa9t]'s eyes4 ,bryant's face has be5 a ,sph9x's riddle to our be/ pa9t]s2 none h succe$$ 9 r5d]+ its sev]e simplicity1 & cle>1 self-discipl9$ expression1 until ,dur& tri$ x ) a success :i* r5d]s ! picture int]e/+ ev]more z a tribute ( fri5d%ip z well z a solution ( a difficult problem4 ,! arti/'s h& 0 direct$ by a m ?an ord9>y und]/&+ ( ! l9es x drew2 x has n v>i$ 9 a l9e f rev]5ce = ! v]isimilitude ! _w _h a "r to insi/ on2 x has n flatt]$ or s(t5$1 b is simply1 completely1 absolutely1 true4 ,bryant's face has an immovable tranquillity1 a res]ve & impassiv5ess1 :i* yet are n coldness2 ! cle> gray eye calmly looks ?r\gh & ?r\gh y1 b p]mits no intellig5ce ( :at is pass+ beh9d x to come out to y4 ,x is su* a face z "o ( ! old ,greek k+s might h _h1 z he sat adm9i/]+ ju/ice4 ,all ?is1 x seems to u1 ,dur&'s picture gives4 ,x looks out at y impassive1 p5etrat+1 z ?\gh x w\ld he> all & tell no?+1--a /rong1 self-cont95t1 completely balanc$ "*1--un%r9k+1 unyield+1 yet )\t be+ uns5sitive1--conc5trat$1 ju/ly pois$1 & int5se1 )\t be+ passionate4 ,! head is admirably engrav$1 ?\gh we d n at all fancy ! way 9 :i* ! backgr\nd is done2 x is heavy1 =mal1 & un>ti/ic1--b ?is may be matt] ( *oice4 ,,rec5t ,,am]ican ,,publications4 ,man & 8 ,dwelllng-,place4 ,an ,essay t[>ds ! ,int]pretation ( ,nature4 ,new ,york4 ,r$field4 #abmo4 pp4 #cia4 #a4jj4 ,annual ( ,sci5tific ,discov]y2 or ,ye>-,book ( ,facts 9 ,sci5ce & ,art = #ahei1 exhibit+ ! mo/ ,important ,discov]ies & ,improvem5ts 9 ,me*anics1 etc41 etc41 etc4 ,edit$ by ,david ,a4 ,wells1 ,a4,m4 ,bo/on4 ,g\ld ,l9coln4 #abmo4 pp4 #daj4 #a4be4 ,lett]s ( a ,travell]4 ,second ,s]ies4 ,by ,william ,cull5 ,bryant4 ,new ,york4 ,d4 ,appleton ,co4 #abmo4 pp4 #bgg4 #a4be4 ,my ,?irty ,ye>s out ( ! ,s5ate4 ,by ,major ,jack ,d[n+4 ,illu/rat$4 ,new ,york4 ,oaksmi? ,co4 #abmo4 pp4 #deh4 #a4be4 ,tressilian & 8 ,fri5d4 ,by ,dr4 ,r4 ,%elton ,mack5zie4 ,philadelphia4 ,j4,b4 ,lipp9cott ,co4 #abmo4 pp4 #cgb4 #a4be4 ,! ,new ,am]ican ,encyclopa$ia2 a ,popul> ,diction>y ( ,g5]al ,k4 ,by ,george ,ripley & ,*>les ,a4 ,dana4 ,vol4 ,v4 ,*>treuse--,c\g>4 ,new ,york4 ,d4 ,appleton ,co4 #hvo4 #c4jj4 ,hi/ory ( ! ,in/itution ( ! ,sabba?-,day1 its ,uses & ,abuses2 ) ,notices ( ! ,puritans1 ,quak]s1 etc4 ,by ,m4 ,logan ,fi%]4 ,second ,edition4 ,revis$ & enl>g$4 ,philadelphia4 ,j4,b4 ,pugh4 #afmo4 pp4 #bdh4 #ej cts4 ,r$emption4 ,a ,poem4 ,by ,john ,d4 ,bryant1 ,m4,d4 ,philadelphia4 ,john ,p5n+ton ,son4 #abmo4 pp4 #cff4 #a4jj4 ,opportunities = ,indu/ry & ! ,safe ,inve/m5t ( ,capital2 or ,a ,?\s& ,*ances to make ,money4 ,by a ,retir$ ,m]*ant4 ,philadelphia4 ,j4,b4 ,lipp9cott ,co4 #abmo4 pp4 #daf4 #a4be4 ,! ,dead ,secret4 ,by ,wilkie ,coll9s4 ,a ,new ,edition4 ,philadelphia4 ,t4,b4 ,pet]son ,bro!rs4 #abmo4 pp4 #fcg4 #a4be4 ,! ,los+ & ,tak+ ( ,mans\l1 or ,lectures on ! ,holy ,w>4 ,by ,alfr$ ,s4 ,patton1 ,a4,m4 ,new ,york4 ,%elton ,co4 ,! ,big ,be> ( ,arkansas1 & o!r ,sket*es1 ,illu/rative ( ,*>act]s & ,incid5ts 9 ! ,s\? & ,s\?we/4 ,edit$ by ,william ,t4 ,port]4 ,philadelphia4 ,t4,b4 ,pet]son & ,bro!rs4 #abmo4 #a4be4 ,judge ,haliburton's ,yankee ,/ories4 ,) ,illu/rations4 ,a ,new ,edition4 ,philadelphia4 ,t4,b4 ,pet]son ,bro!rs4 #abmo4 #a4be4 ,am]ican ,we$s & ,useful ,plants4 ,be+ a ,second & ,illu/rat$ ,edition ( ,agricultural ,botany1 etc4 ,by ,william ,d>l+ton1 ,m4,d4 ,revis$1 ) ,additions1 by ,george ,?urb]4 ,new ,york4 ,a4,o4 ,moore ,co4 #abmo4 pp4 #dfj4 #a4ej4 ,! ,am]ican ,numismatic ,manual ( ! ,curr5cy or ,money ( ! ,aborig9es & ,colonial ,/ates1 & ,unit$ ,/ates ,co9s1 ) ,hi/orical & ,descriptive ,notices ( ea* ,co9 or ,s]ies4 ,by ,montroville ,wilson ,dick]son1 ,m4,d4 ,illu/rat$ by ,n9ete5 ,plates ( ,fac-,similes4 ,philadelphia4 ,j4,b4 ,lipp9cott ,co4 #dto4 pp4 #bef4 #f4ge4 ,diction>y ( ! ,unit$ ,/ates ,congress1 conta9+ ,biographical ,sket*es ( its ,memb]s1 f ! ,f\ndation ( ! ,gov]nm5t1 ) an ,app5dix4 ,compil$ z a ,manual ( ,ref]5ce = ! ,legislator & ,/atesman4 ,by ,*>les ,lanman4 ,publi%$ = ! ,au?or by ,j4,b4 ,lipp9cott ,co4 ,philadelphia4 #hvo4 #b4jj4 ,a ,treatise on ! ,!ory & ,practice ( ,l&scape ,g>d5+1 adapt$ to ,nor? ,am]ica1 etc41 etc4 ,by ! late ,a4,j4 ,d[n+4 ,) a ,supplem5t1 by ,h5ry ,w9?rop ,s>g5t4 ,new ,york4 ,a4,o4 ,moore ,co4 #hvo4 pp4 #egf4 #b4ge4 ,! ,rov+ ,editor1 or ,talks ) ,slaves ( ,s\!rn ,/ates4 ,by ,james ,r$pa?4 ,new ,york4 ,a4,d4 ,burdick4 #abmo4 pp4 #cdi4 #a4jj4 ,! ,*ess-,play]'s ,in/ructor1 or ,guide to ,beg9n]s4 ,conta9+ all ! ,in=mation necess>y to acquire a ,k ( ! ,game2 ) ,diagrams1 ,illu/rative ( ! ,v>i\s ,movem5ts ( ! ,pieces4 ,by ,*>les ,h5ry ,/anley4 ,new ,york4 ,rob]t ,m4 ,de,witt4 #cbmo4 pp4 #gb4 #ch cts4 ,matrimonial ,brok]age 9 ! ,metropolis4 ,be+ ! ,n>rative ( ,/range ,adv5tures 9 ,new ,york & ,/>tl+ ,facts 9 ,city ,life4 ,by a ,report] ( ! ,press4 ,new ,york4 ,?at*] ,hut*9son4 #abmo4 pp4 #cee4 #a4jj4 ,adam ,b$e4 ,by ,george ,eliot1 ,au?or ( ,sc5es 9 ,cl]ical ,life4 ,new ,york4 ,h>p] ,bro!rs4 #abmo4 pp4 #dif4 #a4jj4 ,?ree ,visits to ,madagasc>1 dur+ ! ,ye>s #ahec1 #ahed1 #ahef4 ,includ+ a ,j\rney to ! ,capital2 ) ,notices ( ! ,natural ,hi/ory ( ! ,c\ntry & ( ! ,pres5t ,civilization ( ! ,p4 ,by ,william ,ellis1 ,f4,h4,s41 ,au?or ( ,polynesian ,rese>*es4 ,illu/rat$ by ,wood-,cuts f ,photographs1 etc4 ,new ,york4 ,h>p] ,bro!rs4 #hvo4 pp4 #ead4 #b4ej4 ,! ,lady ( ! ,isle4 ,a ,romance ( ,real ,life4 ,by ,mrs4 ,emma ,d4,e4,n4 ,s\?wor?4 ,philadelphia4 ,t4,b4 ,pet]son ,bro!rs4 #abmo4 pp4 #ebh4 #a4be4 ,! ,am]ican ,home ,g>d54 ,be+ ,pr9ciples & ,rules = ! ,culture ( ,vegetables1 ,fruits1 & ,%rubb]y4 ,to :i* are ,transcrib]'s note3 ,f9al page miss+ 9 orig9al4