,,! ,,e?ics ,,( ,,dr9k ,,& ,,o!r ,,social ,,que/ions ,,or ,,jo9ts ,,9 ,,our ,,social ,,arm\r ,,by ,,james ,,runciman ,au?or ( ,a ,dream ( ! ,nor? ,sea1 ,skipp]s & ,%ellbacks1 ,etc ,london ,,hodd] ,,& ,,/\ghton #bg1 ,,pat]no/] ,,r[ ,,mdcccxcii #ahib ,,! ,,e?ics ,,( ,,! ,,dr9k ,,"q4 ,all ! /ati/ics & =mal /atem5ts publi%$ ab\t dr9k are no d\bt impressive en\gh to ^? :o h ! eye = t k9d ( ?+2 b1 to mo/ ( u1 ! ^w million means no?+ at all1 & ?us :5 we look at figures1 & f9d t a t]rific numb] ( gallons are swall[$1 & t an equally t]rific am\nt 9 millions /]l+ is sp5t1 we feel no emotion4 ,x is z ?\gh y told u t a ?\s& ,*9am5 7 kill$ ye/]day2 = we %\ld ?9k m ab\t ! ailm5ts ( a pet t]ri] ?an ab\t ! dea? ( ! ,*9ese1 & we ?9k absolutely no?+ def9ite conc]n+ ! millions :i* appe> ) su* an impos+ int5tion :5 re=m]s want to /ir ! public4 ,no man's imag9ation 0 ev] vitally impress$ by figures1 & ,i am a little afraid t ! /ati/ical g5tlem5 repel p in/ead ( attract+ !m4 ,! p]sons :o scree* & abuse ! dr9k sell]s are ev5 less effective ?an ! m5 ( figures2 _! oppon5ts laugh at !m1 & _! fri5ds gr[ deaf & apa!tic 9 ! /orm ( :irl+ words1 :ile cool outsid]s ?9k t we %\ld be bett] employ$ if we f\nd fault ) ourselves & sat 9 sackclo? & a%es in/ead ( gna%+ tee? at tradesm5 :o obey a human in/9ct4 ,! publican is consid]$1 among plat=m folk 9 ! temp]ance body1 z ev5 worse ?an a crim9al1 if we take all ?+s s]i\sly t !y *oose to say1 & ,i h ov] & ov] aga9 he>d vague bla!r ab\t confiscat+ ! dr9k-sell]s' prop]ty & r$uc+ !m to ! /ate to :i* !y h br\ght o!rs4 ,!n !re is ! rant reg>d+ brew]s4 ,:y =get ess5tial bus9ess only 9 ord] to attack a class ( plutocrats :om we h made1 & :om our society wor%ips ) odi\s grovell+s8 ,! brew]s & di/ill]s e>n _! money by concoct+ poisons :i* cause ne>ly all ! crime & mis]y 9 broad ,brita92 !re is n a s\l liv+ 9 ^! isl&s :o does n "k ! effect ( ! a=e-nam$ poisons2 !re is n a s\l liv+ :o does n v well "k t !re nev] 0 a pe/il5ce crawl+ ov] ! e>? :i* c\ld mat* ! alcoholic poisons 9 murd]\s p[]4 ,!re is a dem& = ^! poisons2 ! brew] & di/ill] supply ! dem& & ga9 !reby l>ge pr(its2 society beholds ! pr(its & adores ! brew]4 ,:5 a g5tleman has sold en\gh alcoholic poison to give him ! va/ regulation =tune :i* is ! dr9k-mak]'s inevitable portion1 !n ! _w receives him ) welcome & rev]5ce2 ! rul]s ( ! nation se>* out hon\rs & meekly be/[ !m ^u him1 = c he n comm& seats1 & d n seats mean p[]1 & does n p[] enable talkative g5try to fe$ !mselves fat out ( ! p>liam5t>y tr\gh8 ,no wond] ! brew] is a p]sonage4 ,hon\rs :i* us$ to be res]v$ = m5 :o did brave de$s1 or ?\ght brave ?\ghts1 are res]v$ = p]sons :o h done no?+ b sell s _m buckets ( alcoholiz$ fluid4 ,obs]ve :at happ5s :5 "s brew]'s wife *ooses to sp5d #ejjj on a ball4 ,i rememb] "o excell5t lady c>efully boa/+ 7= ! b5efit ( ! ,press7 t ! fl[]s alone t 7 9 h] h\se on "o ev5+ co/ 9 all #bjjj4 ,well1 ! mob ( society folk fairly ye>n = invitations to su* a %[1 & !re is no meanness too despicable to be p]petrat$ by wom5 :o desire admission4 ,s ?r\gh life ! dr9k-mak] & 8 family f>e 9 dignity & spl5d\r2 adulation surr\nds !m2 p[]ful m5 b[ to ! sup]ior =ce ( money2 weal? accumulates until ! am\nt 9 ! brew]'s possession baffles ! m9d t tries to conceive x--& ! big majority ( our int]e/+ race say t all ?is is good4 ,consid]+1 !n1 h[ ! ,engli% p directly & indirectly =ce ! man ( dr9k onw>d until he mu/ ( necessity fancy !re is some?+ ( ! moral demi-god ab\t him2 consid]+ h[ he is wildly implor$ to aid 9 rul+ u f ,we/m9/]2 consid]+ t 8 aid at an election may procure him ! same hon\r :i* fell to ! %>e ( ,william ,pitt1 ,e>l ( ,*a?am--may we n say t ! community makes ! brew]1 & t if ! brew]'s /uff m>s ! community we h no bus9ess to h[l at him4 ,we are answ]able = 8 liv+1 & mov+1 & hav+ 8 be+--! few impulsive p :o gird at him %\ld r turn 9 %ame & try to make "s impression on ! huge1 cr++1 slav]+ cr[d :o make ! plutocrat's pomp\s reign possible4 ,b = myself1 ,i _c be bo!r$ ) b>e figures & vague abuse n[adays2 ab/ractions are no?+1 & neat argum5ts are less ?an no?+1 because ! dulle/ quack t ev] quack$ c always cl5* an argum5t 9 a fa%ion4 ,e turn t talk c take on ! dr9k "q br+s ! image ( "s man or woman1 or company ( m5 & wom51 be=e me1 & t image is alive to my m9d4 ,if y pelt me ) tabul> =ms1 & tell me t ea* adult 9 ,brita9 drank s _m p9ts la/ ye>1 y might j z well recite a ma!matical pro(4 ,i fix on "s "o human figure t y\r words may sugge/ & ! image ( ! bright lad :om ,i saw become a dirty1 loaf+1 ?ievi% sot is m in/ructive & m woeful ?an all y\r columns ( num]als4 ,be=e me passes a trem5d\s procession ( ! lo/3 ,i c /op its m>* :5 ,i *oose & fix on any giv5 individual 9 ! ranks1 s t y c h>dly "n a s+le fact conc]n+ dr9k1 :i* does n recall to me a fell[-creature :o has pass$ into ! place ( wreck$ lives & sla9 s\ls4 ,! m ,i ?9k ab\t x ! m pla9ly ,i see t1 if we are to make any useful fight aga9/ dr9k1 we mu/ drop ! prea*ee-prea*ee2 we mu/ drop l\d execrations ( ! p ^: exi/5ce ! ,/ate fo/]s2 we mu/ get hold ( m5 :o "k :at dr9k+ means1 & let !m come he>t to he>t ) ! victims :o are bl9dly tramp+ on to ru9 = want ( a guide & fri5d4 ,my hide\s procession ( ! damn$ is always !re to importune me2 ,i ga!r$ ! dolor\s recruits :o =m ! procession :5 ,i 0 dwell+ 9 /range1 d>k5$ ways1 & ,i "k t only ! magnetism ( ! human s\l c\ld ev] h sav$ "o ( !m4 ,if anybody fancies t ,go!nburg sy/ems1 or lectures1 or little tiresome tracts1 or sloppy y>ns ab\t ,joe ,tomk9s's ,temp]ance ,turkey1 or effusive h>angues by half-educat$ buffoons1 w ev] d any good1 he mu/ run along ! ranks ( my procession ) me1 & ,i reckon he may le>n some?+4 ,! comic p]sonages :o deal ) ! subject are cruelly useless2 ! v notion ( mak+ jokes 9 pres5ce ( su* a mighty liv+ ,t]ror seems desolat+ to ! m9d2 ,i c\ld n joke ov] ! pe/ ( dr9k1 = ,i _h z lief dance a hornpipe to ! bl>e ( ! la/ ,trumpet4 ,i said y mu/ h m5 :o "k1 if y c>e to rescue any tempt$ creature4 ,y mu/ also h m5 :o address ! individual & get fa/ hold ( 8 imag9ation2 ab/ractions mu/ be completely left alone1 & y\r work]s mu/ "k s mu* ( ! m9ute details ( ! horror aga9/ :i* !y are fight+ t ea* "o :o comes "u _! influ5ce %all feel z if ! /ory ( 8 life 7 kn[n & 8 s\l laid b>e4 ,i d n believe t y w ev] /op "o man f dr9k+ by means ( legislation2 y may level e tav]n ov] tw5ty squ>e miles1 b y w n !reby prev5t a fell[ :o has ! bite ( dr9k f booz+ himself mad :5ev] he likes4 ,z = /opp+ a woman by su* m]ely me*anical means z ! clos+ ( public-h\ses1 ! idea is ridicul\s to anybody :o kn[s ! foxy cunn+1 ! fix$ det]m9ation ( a female soak]4 ,x is a great moral & physical problem t we want to solve1 & ,bills & clauses are only s mu* ink & pap] :i* are ineffective z a s*oolboy's copybook4 ,if a man has ! desire = alcohol !re is no p[] kn[n t c /op him f gratify+ himself2 ! end to be aim$ at is to remove ! desire--to get ! dr9k] pa/ t /age :5 ! crav+ presses h>dly on him1 & y c nev] br+ t ab\t by rules & regulations4 ,i grant t ! clu/]s ( dr9k-%ops :i* are /uck toge!r 9 ! slums ( our big t[ns are a disgrace to all ( u1 b if we clos$ #ii p] c5t4 ( !m by ,/atute we %\ld h ! same drunk5 crew left4 ,:ile w&]+ f> & wide ov] ,engl&1 no?+ has /ruck me m ?an ! /eady resolution ) :i* m5 w obta9 dr9k dur+ prohibit$ h\rs2 ! clev]e/ adm9i/rator 9 ! _w c\ld n frame a network ( clauses t c\ld /op !m2 "o might close e dr9k-sell+ place 9 ,brita91 & yet ^? folks t _h a m9d w\ld get dr9k :5 !y want$ x4 ,y may ply bolts & b>s2 y may /op ! work+ ( be]-eng9es & taps2 b all w be futile1 = ,i repeat1 t only by ass]t+ p[] ov] he>ts1 s\ls1 imag9ations1 c y make any sort ( def9ite resi/ance to ! awe-/rik+ plague t env5oms ! _w4 ,) e humility ,i am oblig$ to say t _m ( ! good p :o aim at re=m d n "k suffici5tly well ! c5tral facts reg>d+ dr9k & dr9k]s4 ,x is beautiful to wat* "s placid man :o /&s up & talks g5tly to a ga!r+ ( sympa?iz]s4 ,! reposeful face1 ! reposeful voice1 ! ref9em5t1 ! assur$ fai? ( ! speak] are com=t+2 b :5 he expla9s t he has always be5 an ab/a9]1 ,i am incl9$ to wond] h[ he c possibly ex*ange ideas ) an alcoholiz$ man4 ,h[ c he "k :]e to aim 8 p]suasions ) mo/ effect8 ,c he really sympa?ize ) ! fall58 ,he has nev] liv$ ) drunk>ds or wa/rels2 he is ap>t1 l a />1 & ,i half ?9k t he only has a blurr$ vision ( ! ?+s ab\t :i* he talks s sweetly4 ,he w\ld be m poignant1 & m likely to draw p aft] him1 if he _h liv+ images burn$ into 8 consci\sness4 ,my own set ( pictures all /& out ) gha/ly pla9ness z if !y 7 lit up by /reaks ( fire f ! ,pit4 ,i h come ?r\gh ! ,valley ( ! ,%ad[ into :i* ,i v5tur$ ) a light he>t1 & ^? :o "k me might po9t & say :at 0 said ( a giant3 ,!re is ! man :o has be5 9 hell4 ,x 0 true4 ,?r\gh ! dim & sordid inf]no1 ,i mov$ z 9 a trance = a:ile1 & t is :at makes me s ke5 to w>n ^? :o fancy !y are safe2 t is :at makes me s discont5t$ ) ! peculi> e?ical conceptions ( a society :i* b[s d[n be=e ! concoct] ( dr9k & spurns ! lo/ "o :om dr9k seizes4 ,i h le>n$ to look ) ye>n+ pity & p>don on all :o h be5 bla/$ 9 life by _! own weakness1 & gripp$ by ! trap into :i* s _m weakly creatures /umble4 ,look+ at brutal life1 cat*+ ! rott+ s\l 9 ! v fact1 h made me feel ! mo/ c>eless contempt = ,/atute-mong]s1 because ,i "k n[ t y mu/ conqu] ! evil ( evils by a /raight appeal to "o individual aft] ano!r & n by any scre$ ( ?rottl+ j>gon4 ,"o ,fa!r ,ma!w w\ld be wor? t5 ,p>liam5ts1 ev5 if ! ,p>liam5ts 7 all reel+ (f curative measures ) unexampl$ velocity4 ,y mu/ n talk to a c\nty or a prov9ce & expect to be he>d to any purpose2 y mu/ address ,john1 & ,tom1 & ,m>y4 ,i am sure t dead-lift individual ef=t w ev5tually r$uce ! ills aris+ f alcohol to a m9imum1 & ,i am equally sure t ! bl9d grop+ ( half-in=m$ m5 :o *att] at ,/4 ,/eph5's w nev] d m good ?an ! *att] ( ! same numb] ( jackdaws4 ,x is impossible to help admir+ ,sir ,wilfrid ,lawson's smil+ c\rage1 b ,i really d n believe t he sees m ?an ! fa9t %ad[s ( ! evils aga9/ :i* he /ruggles2 he does n "k ! true nature ( ! task :i* he has attack$1 & he fancies t secur+ temp]ance is an affair ( bolts1 & b>s1 & police1 & cackl+ local c\ncils4 ,i wi% he _h liv$ ) me = a ye>4 ,if y talk ) /rong emotion ab\t ! d>k horror ( dr9k y always e>n pl5ty ( jibes1 & x is true t y d give y\r h& away1 z ! fight+ m5 say4 ,x is easy to turn (f a light p>agraph l ?is3 ,because ,a *ooses to make a bea/ ( himself1 is t any reason :y ,b1 & ,c1 & ,d %\ld be depriv$ ( a :olesome article ( liquid food8--& s on4 ,n[1 ,i d n want to tr\ble ,b1 & ,c1 & ,d at all2 ,a is my man1 & ,i want to get at him1 n by means ( a policeman1 or a municipal (fic] ( any k9d1 b by br++ my s\l & sympa?y close to him4 ,moreov]1 ,i believe t if ev]ybody _h def9ite k ( ! wide ru9 :i* is be+ wr\ght by dr9k !re w\ld be a g5]al movem5t :i* w\ld end 9 ! gradual disappe>ance ( dr9k+ habits4 ,at ?is pres5t1 h[ev]1 our /ate is truly awful1 & ,i see a bad end to x all1 & a v bad end to ,engl& h]self1 unless a great emotional impulse travels ov] ! c\ntry4 ,! same middle class :i* is env5om$ by ! gambl+ madness is also ! heir ( all ! m vile habits :i* ! ari/ocrats h ab&on$4 ,dr9k+--conviviality ,i ?9k !y call x--is n m]ely an excresc5ce on ! life ( ! middle class--x is ! life2 & "w1 ?\ght1 /udy1 seemly conduct1 are n[ ! excresc5ces4 ,dr9k fir/1 gambl+ second1 lubricity ?ird--^? are ! *ief int]e/s ( ! "y m51 & ,i _c say t ! int]e/s ( mature & eld]ly m5 diff] v mu* f ^? ( ! fl$gl+s4 ,ladies & g5tlem5 :o dwell 9 quiet ref9em5t c h>dly "k ! sc5es amid :i* our middle-class lad passes ! span ( 8 mo/ impressionable days4 ,i h wat*$ ! m5 at all times & 9 all k9ds ( places2 e t[n ( importance is v well kn[n to me1 & ! same abom9ation is /eadily de/roy+ ! high] life 9 all4 ,! ,*ancellors ( ! ,ex*equ] gaily repeat ! significant figures :i* give ! rev5ue f alcohol2 ! optimi/ says t times are m5d+2 ! com=table g5try :o m\nt ! pulpits d n g5]ally c>e to ruffle ! f9e dames by talk+ ab\t unpleasant ?+s--& all ! :ile ! curse is ga9+1 & ! bett+1 sc(f+1 degrad$ crew ( dr9k]s are slid+ m]rily to de/ruction4 ,"s are able to keep on ! slide long] ?an o!rs1 b ,i h se5 scores--hundr$s--/op mis]ably1 & ! v faces ( ! condemn$ m51 ) ! la/ embrut$ look on !m1 are be=e me4 ,my subject has s _m ?\s&s ( facets t ,i am compell$ to select a few ( ! mo/ /rik+4 ,take "o sc5e ?r\gh :i* ,i sat n v long ago1 & !n y may und]/& h[ f> ! com+ reg5]ator w h to g4 ,a great room 0 fill$ by ab\t #cej m5 & lads1 all ( ! middle class2 a conc]t 0 go+ on1 & ,i 0 a little curi\s to "k ! k9d ( ent]ta9m5t :i* ! well-dress$ company lik$4 ,( c\rse !re 0 dr9k 9 pl5ty1 & ! /aff ( wait]s _h a busy "t2 a l\d cra% ( talk w5t on betwe5 ! songs1 &1 z ! dr9k ga!r$ p[] on excit$ bra9s1 ?is cra% grew m & m discordant4 ,nice lads1 ) smoo?1 pleasant faces1 grew flu%$ & excit$1 & ,i am afraid t ,i occupi$ myself 9 m>k+ out possible c>e]s = a good _m ( !m z ,i /udi$ _! faces4 ,!re 0 n mu* fun ( ! heal?y k9d2 fat1 com=table1 middle-ag$ m5 laugh$ s he>tily at ! fa9te/ indec5t allusion t ! s+]s grew broad] & broad]1 & ! hateful music-hall songs grew m & m risky z ! night grew onw>d4 ,by ! way1 c any?+ be m loa?somely idiotic ?an ! av]age music-hall ditty1 ) its refra9 & its qua9t /r++ toge!r ( casual fil?9ess8 ,if ,i _h n want$ to fix a new picture on my m9d ,i %\ld h lik$ bett] to be 9 a tap-room among hone/ly brutal co/]s & scav5g]s ?an ) t snigg]+1 w9k+ gang4 ,! dr9k got hold1 glasses began to be brok5 "h & !re1 ! "t 0 beat5 ) glass cru%]s1 spoons1 pipes1 & walk+-/icks2 & !n ! bold] spirits felt t ! "t = good1 rank1 unblu%+ blackgu>dism _h come4 ,a be+ /epp$ up & fac$ a ro>+ audi5ce ( en?usia/s :o knew ! quality ( 8 dirt9ess2 he laun*$ out into an unclean /ave1 & he r$uc$ 8 admir]s to m]e convulsions4 ,he 0 encor$1 & he w5t a trifle fur!r1 until he rea*$ a dep? ( be/iality bel[ :i* a gaff 9 ,%or$it* c\ld net desc5d4 ,ah6 ,^? bonny lads1 h[ !y ro>$ ) laught]1 & h[ !y ex*ang$ w9ks ) gr9n+ eld]s6 ,n a s+le obscure allusion to fil? 0 lo/ ^u !m1 & !y took m & m dr9k "u pressure ( ! secret excitem5t until _m ( !m 7 un/eady & incoh]5t4 ,i ?9k ,i %\ld %oot a boy ( m9e if ,i f\nd him enjoy+ su* a f\l ent]ta9m5t4 ,x 0 lze-,humanity4 ,! orgie rattl$ on1 to ! joy ( all ! /eam+1 sodd5$ company1 & ,i am n able to guess :]e "s ( ! songs & recitations came f4 ,!re are deeps bel[ deeps1 & ,i suppose t !re are skill$ lit]>y workm5 :o h sunk s f> t !y are ready to supply ! unspeakable dirt :i* ,i he>d4 ,!re 0 a m]ry cr[d at ! b> :5 ?is a/\nd+ function ceas$1 & ! lively lads jo/l$1 & laugh$1 & quot$ "s ( ! m spicy specim5s ( na/9ess :i* !y _h j he>d4 ,n[1 ,i %\ld n h m5tion$ su* an unsav\ry bus9ess z ?is1 b t x illu/rates 9 a curi\s way ! fact t "o is met & c\nt]$ by ! p[] ( ,dr9k at e turn 9 ?is c\ntry4 ,among t unholy audi5ce 7 "o or two wor?ies :o ought by rights to h call$ ! police1 & =c$ ! promot]s ( ! fun to appe> be=e ! ,b5* 9 ! morn+4 ,b !n ^! magi/rates _h an int]e/ 9 ,be]1 & ,brew]y %>es 7 pretty well repres5t$ 9 ! odi\s room1 & ?us a flagrant sc&al 0 g5tly pass$ aside4 ,! wor/ ( x is t1 aft] a r\se l ?is1 ! "y m5 d n c>e to g to b$1 s !y adj\rn to "s "o's rooms & play c>ds till any h\r4 ,9 ! tra9 next morn+ !re are blot*y faces1 dull eyes1 tongues ) a bitt] ta/e1 & !re is a g5]al ru% = liv5]s be=e ! m5 g to (fice or w>eh\se2 & ! day drags on until ! joy\s ev5+ comes1 :5 "s new =m ( debau* dr[ns ! memory ( ! morn+'s heada*e4 ,%\ld y li/5 to a set ( ^! m5 :5 ! ro> ( a long b> is at its height at night1 y w f9d t ! life ( ! intellect has pass$ away f _! mid/4 ,! fell[s may be %>p 9 a small way at bus9ess1 & ,i am sure ,i hope !y are2 b _! conv]sation is pa9ful 9 ! extreme to any "o :o wi%es to reta9 a %r$ ( respect = 8 own species4 ,if y li/5 long1 & !n fix y\r m9d s t y c pick out ! exact significance ( :at y h he>d1 y become conf\nd$4 ,take ! scraps ( b> gabble4 ,s ,i says1 ',lay me f\rs4' ,& he w9ks & says1 ',i'll give y sev5 to two1 if y l4' ,well1 y "k1 ! horse won1 & ,i /ood him a bottle out ( ! ?ree p\nd t51 s ,i wasn't mu* 94 ',:at6' says ,i2 '/ep outside along o' me1 & br+ y\r pal ) y1 & ,i'll spread y\r bloom9' nose ov] y\r face4' ,t cork$ him4 ,i tell y ,flyaway's a dead c]t4 ,i "k a bloke t goes to ,newm>ket regul>1 & he's acqua9t$ ) ,reilly ( ! ,greyh\nd1 & ,reilly told him t he he>d ,t$dy ,m>t9's c\s9 say t ,flyaway 0 tri$ )9 sev5 p\nds ( ,peacock4 ,c y h a bett] tip ?an t8 ,i'll give y ! break1 & we'll play = a bob & ! games4 ,?anks1 deah boy1 ,i'll je/ h "o ) y4 ,lor6 wasn't ,i *ippy ?is morn+8 ,i felt z if ! pavem5t 0 mak+ ru%es at me1 & my hat seem$ to want a %oehorn to get x on or (f = t matt]4 ,bill's :isky's too good4 ,i'm go+ out ) a ,judy on ,sunday1 or else y'd h me ) y4 ,! girls won't leave me alone1 & ! bless$ de>s c't be d5i$4 ,s ! talk goes /eadily =w>d4 ,:at c a bright lad le>n !re8 ,_m ( ! assembly are v "y1 & _! features h n lo/ ! fre%ness & purity ( sk9 :i* give su* a *>m to a heal?y lad's appe>ance4 ,w\ld any "m l to see h] fav\rite among t hateful cr[d8 ,i d n ?9k t mo!rs rightly "k ! sort ( places :i* _! d>l+s ent]2 ,i d n ?9k !y guess ! k9d ( language :i* ! y\?s he> :5 ! *imes s\nd at midnight2 !y d n "k ! intricacies ( a society :i* half enc\rages call[ be+s to dr9k1 & !n kicks !m into ! gutt] if ! dr9k takes hold effectually4 ,! k9dly1 seemly woman rema9s at home 9 h] draw+-room1 papa slumb]s if he is "o ( ! /ay-at-home sort2 b ,g]ald1 & ,sidney1 & ,alfr$ are out 9 ! dr9k-%op he>+ talk fit to make ,rabelais turn queasy1 or !y are 9 ! billi>d-room le>n+ to spell ru9 ) all conv5i5t spe$1 or p]haps !y h copp$ x--t is ! correct phrase--r e>ly1 & !y are swagg]+ along1 %ad[$ by "s creature--half girl1 half tig]-cat--:o w br+ !m up 9 good "t4 ,if ! wom5 knew en\gh1 ,i sometimes ?9k !y w\ld make a comb9$1 nightly raid on ! booz+-b>s1 & br+ _! lads out4 ,"s h>d-head$ fell[s may ?9k t !re is some?+ gr&mo!rly 9 ! regrets :i* ,i utt] ov] ! cesspool 9 :i* s _m ( our middle-class seem able to wall[ )\t suff]+ asphyxia2 b ,i am only m\rnful because ,i h se5 ! plight ( s _m & _m aft] _! dip 9 ! s9i/] dep?s ( ! pool4 ,i envy ^? /olid p :o c talk s contemptu\sly ( frailty--,i mean ,i envy !m _! self-ma/]y2 ,i q und]/& ! temp]am5t ( ^? :o c be cont5t ) a slight exhil>ation1 & :o fi]cely contemn ! crackbra9 :o does n "k :5 to /op4 ,no d\bt x is a sad ?+ = a man to "p ) 8 self-control1 b ,i happ5 to hold a brief = ! crackbra91 & ,i say t !re is n any man liv+ :o c af=d to be too contemptu\s1 = no "o kn[s :5 8 turn may come to make a disa/r\s slip4 ,mo/ /range x is t a vice :i* br+s in/ant puni%m5t on him :o h>b\rs x %\ld be fir/ ( all enc\rag$ by ! v p :o are mo/ m]ciless 9 condemn+ x4 ,! drunk>d has n to wait long = 8 puni%m5t2 x foll[s h>d on 8 s91 & he is n left to ! ju/ice ( ano!r _w4 ,& yet1 z we h said1 ?is vice1 :i* entails su* sca?+ disgrace & suff]+1 is enc\rag$ 9 _m s$uctive ways4 ,! talk 9 good company (t5 runs on w9e2 ! man :o has ! deadly ta9t 9 8 blood is delicately press$ to take t :i* br+s ! ta9t once m into ill-om5$ activity2 b1 s long z 8 tissues %[ no sign ( t flabb9ess & g5]al un:olesom5ess :i* m>k ! excessive dr9k]1 he is left unnotic$4 ,!n ! lit]>y m5 ne>ly always make ! subject ( dr9k attractive 9 "o way or o!r4 ,we laugh at ,mr4 ,pickwick & all 8 gay set ( br&y-bibb]s2 we laugh at ,john ,ridd1 ) 8 few odd gallons ( ale p] day2 b let any man be se5 (t5 9 ! condition :i* l$ to ,mr4 ,pickwick's little accid5t1 & see :at becomes ( him4 ,he is soon %unn$ l a scabb$ %eep4 ,"o _h bett] incur p5al s]vitude ?an fall into t vice f :i* ! ,gov]nm5t d]ives a huge rev5ue--! vice :i* is ironically associat$ ) fri5dl9ess1 good temp]1 m]rim5t1 & all goodly ?+s4 ,!re are times :5 "o is m9d$ to laugh = v bitt]ness4 ,& ?is s91 :i* beg9s 9 k9dness & ends always 9 utt] selfi%ness--?is s91 :i* p\rs accurs$ money into ! ,ex*equ]--?is s91 :i* consigns him :o is guilty ( x to a doom worse ?an s]vitude or dea?--?is s9 is to be f\ght by ,act ( ,p>liam5t6 ,on ! "o h&1 !re are g5try :o say1 ,dr9k is a dreadful curse1 b look at ! rev5ue4 ,on ! o!r h&1 !re are ^? :o say1 ,dr9k is a dreadful ?+2 let u /amp x out by means ( foolscap & pr9t]s' ink4 ,!n ! neutrals say1 ,bo!r bo? y\r p>ties4 ,dr9k is a capital ?+ 9 its place4 ,:y don't y leave x alone8 ,meantime ! fl[] ( ! e>? are be+ bitt]ly blight$4 ,x is ! special examples t ,i l to br+ out1 s t ! jolly lads :o are tempt$ into su* places z ! conc]t-room :i* ,i describ$ may p]haps receive a timely *eck4 ,x is no use talk+ to me ab\t culture1 & ref9em5t1 & le>n+1 & s]i\s pursuits sav+ a man f ! dev\r+ fi5d2 = x happ5s t ! fi5d ne>ly always clut*es ! be/ & brighte/ & mo/ promis+4 ,intellect alone is n wor? any?+ z a def5sive means aga9/ alcohol1 & ,i c conv9ce anybody ( t if he w g ) me to a common lodg+-h\se :i* we c *oose at r&om4 ,yes1 x is ! bright & p[]ful intellects t cat* ! rot fir/ 9 too _m cases1 & t is :y ,i smile at ! notion ( m]e book-le>n+ mak+ u any bett]4 ,if ,i 7 to make out a li/ ( ! s*ol>s :om ,i h met />v+ & 9 rags1 ,i %\ld make p gape4 ,i once %>$ a pot ( f\rp5ny ale ) a man :o us$ to e>n #bjjj a ye> by coa*+ at ,ox=d4 ,he 0 9 a l[ h\se ne> ! ,wat]loo ,road1 & he di$ ( cold & hung] !re4 ,he _h be5 ! fri5d & c\nsellor ( /atesm51 b ! vice f :i* /atesm5 squeeze rev5ue _h him by ! ?roat be=e he knew :]e he 01 & he drift$ t[>d dea? 9 a k9d ( con/ant dream f :i* no "o ev] saw him wake4 ,^! once bright & spl5did intellectual be+s sw>m 9 ! h\ses ( pov]ty3 if y pick up ) a peculi>ly degrad$ "o y may always be sure t he 0 "o ( ! be/ m5 ( 8 "t1 & x seems z if ! v ri* quality ( 8 intellig5ce _h enabl$ corruption to rankle ?r\gh him s mu* ! m quickly4 ,i h se5 a tramp on ! road--a que]1 long-nos$1 %ort-sight$ animal--:o w\ld read ,greek ) ! book upside-d[n4 ,he 0 a v f9e ,lat9 s*ol>1 & we tri$ him ) ,virgil2 he c\ld g (f at score :5 he _h a s+le l9e giv5 him1 & he sc>cely made a slip1 = ! poetry seem$ +ra9$4 ,i h %>$ a p5nywor? ( sausage ) ! bro!r ( a ,*ief ,ju/ice1 & ,i h play$ a piccolo :ile an ex-incumb5t p]=m$ a dance :i* he describ$1 ,i ?9k1 z ,pyrrhic4 ,he fell 9 ! fire & us$ hide\s language 9 ,lat9 & ,fr5*1 b ,i d n "k :e!r t 0 ,pyrrhic also4 ,dr9k is ! da9ty h>ve/]2 no puny e>s = him1 no fa9t & b5d+ /alks3 he reaps ! ra! corn1 & !re is only ! *oice/ ( ! *oice 9 8 %eaves4 ,t is :at ,i want to fix on ! m9ds ( "y p--& o!rs2 ! m s5se ( p[] y h1 ! m pride ( /r5g? y h1 ! m y are likely to be m>k$ & %orn d[n by ! grim reap]2 & !re is little hope = y :5 ! reap] once approa*es1 because ! v fri5ds :o foll[$ ! national craze1 & upheld ! h>mlessness ( dr9k1 w %oot out _! lips at y & run away :5 y\r bad mom5t comes4 ,! la/ p]son :o ev] suspects t a wife dr9ks is always ! husb&2 ! la/ p]son :o ev] suspects t any giv5 man is bitt5 ) dr9k is t man himself4 ,s /eal?ily1 s s(tly does ! evil w9d itself ar\nd a man's be+1 t he v (t5 goes on fancy+ himself a r admirable & temp]ate cu/om]--until ! cra% comes4 ,x is all s easy1 t ! delud$ dupe nev] ?9ks t any?+ is f> wrong until he f9ds t 8 fri5ds are someh[ beg9n+ to fight %y ( him4 ,no "o w tell him :at ails him1 & ,i may say t su* a c\rse w\ld be q useless1 = ! p]son w>n$ w\ld surely fly into a passion1 decl>e himself insult$1 & probably p]=m "s mad trick :ile 8 n]ves 7 on edge4 ,well1 !re comes a "t :5 ! doom$ man is dis9cl9$ = ex]tion1 & he kn[s t some?+ is wrong4 ,he has become sly almo/ )\t kn[+ x1 &1 al?\gh he is p9+ = "s /imulus1 he pret5ds to g )\t1 & tries by ! flimsie/ ( devices1 to deceive ^? ar\nd him4 ,n[ t is a funny symptom2 ! ma/] vice1 ! vice t is ! pill> ( ! rev5ue1 always1 )\t any exception kn[n to me1 turns a man into a sneak1 & x g5]ally turns him into a li> z well4 ,s sure z ! habit ( concealm5t sets 91 s surely we may be c]ta9 t ! dry-rot ( ! s\l has begun4 ,! dr9k] is tremul\s2 he f9ds t light bev]ages are useless to him1 & he tries some?+ t burns3 8 n]ve recov]s tone2 he laughs at himself = 8 e>ly morn+ fe>s1 & he gets ov] ano!r day4 ,b ! dry-rot is spread+2 body & s\l react on ea* o!r1 & ! =lorn "o soon beg9s to be fatally false & weak 9 morals1 & dirty & slov5ly 9 p]son4 ,!n 9 ! dead1 unhappy nights he suff]s all ! torm5ts t c be endur$ if he wakes up :ile 8 day's supply ( alcohol lies /agnant 9 8 sy/em4 ,no imag9ation is s retrospective z ! drunk>d's1 & ! drunk>d's remorse is ! mo/ t]rible torture kn[n4 ,! w9d cries 9 ! d>k & ! trees moan2 ! agoniz$ man :o lies wait+ ! morn+ ?9ks ( ! times :5 ! :i/le ( ! w9d 0 ! gladde/ ( s\nds to him2 8 old ambitions wake f _! trance & come to gaze on him reproa*fully2 he sees t =tune 7& mayhap fame7 h pass$ him by1 & all ?r\gh 8 own fault2 he may :9e ab\t imag9>y wrongs dur+ ! day :5 he is maudl91 b ! night fairly ?rottles him if he attempts to turn away f ! />k tru?1 & he rema9s p9n$ face to face ) 8 beautiful1 dead self4 ,!n1 ) a />t1 he rememb]s t he has no fri5ds4 ,:5 he crawls out 9 ! morn+ to /eady 8 h& he w be greet$ ) fil?y public-h\se cordiality by ! animals to ^: level he has dragg$ himself1 b ( fri5ds he has none4 ,n[1 is x n m>vell\s8 ,dr9k is s jolly2 prosp]\s p]sons talk ) su* a droll w9k ab\t vag>ies :i* !y or _! fri5ds committ$ ! night be=e2 x is all s v1 v lightsome6 ,! brew]s & di/ill]s :o put ! mir?-inspir+ bev]ages into ! m>ket receive m consid]ation1 & a great deal m money1 ?an an av]age ,european pr9ce2--& yet ! poor dry-rott$ un=tunate ^: decad5ce we are trac+ is l a lep] 9 ! scatt]+ effects :i* he produces dur+ 8 %aky prom5ade4 ,he is inde$ alone 9 ! _w1 & br&y or g9 is 8 only c\nsellor & com=t]4 ,z to "*1 ! la/ rag ( t goes :5 ! fir/ sign ( indol5ce is se52 ! wat*]s h eyes l cats1 & ! self-re/ra9$ m5 among !m h usually se5 s _m fell[s dep>t to p]dition t e /age 9 ! process ( degradation is kn[n to !m4 ,no6 !re is n a fri5d1 & dry1 clev] g5tlem5 say1 ,yes4 ,good *ap en\gh once on a day1 b c't af=d to be se5 ) him n[4 ,! soak] is amaz$ to f9d t wom5 are afraid ( him a little1 & %r9k f him--9 fact1 ! only p :o are cordial ) him are ! l&lords1 among :om he is treat$ z a sort ( irresponsible baby4 ,i may z well h 8 money z anybody else4 ,he %an't get outrage\sly drunk "h1 b he may z well moi/5 8 clay & keep himself f be+ mis]able4 ,if he gets ! jumps 9 ! night t's 8 look-out4 ,t is ! soak]'s fri5d4 ,! man is n unk9d2 he is m]ely h>d5$1 & 8 morals1 l ^? ( ne>ly all :o are connect$ ) ! great ,trade1 h suff]$ a twi/4 ,:5 ! soak]'s la/ p5ny has gone1 he w receive f ! l&lord _m a contemptu\sly good-natur$ gift--pity x is t ! lo/ wa/rel _c be sav$ be=e t we>iful la/ p5ny huddles 9 ! corn] ( 8 pocket4 ,:ile ! h>r[+ desc5t goes on our suff]+ wret* is gradually *ang+ 9 appe>ance3 ! piggi% elem5t t is lat5t 9 mo/ ( u comes out 9 him2 8 morality is sapp$2 he w beg1 borr[1 lie1 & /eal2 &1 wor/ ( all1 he is a butt = ?\ghtless "y fell[s4 ,! la/ is ! wor/ cut ( all1 = ! batt]$1 bloodless1 sunk5 ne'er-d-well c rememb] only too vividly 8 own gallant y\?1 & ! ?\ght ( :at he 0 drives him craz$4 ,!re is only "o end2 if ! doom$ "o escapes delirium trem5s he is likely to h cirrhosis1 & if he misses bo? ( ^!1 !n dropsy or ,bright's disease claims him4 ,^? :o once lov$ him pray = 8 dea?1 & greet 8 la/ brea? ) an e*o+ sigh ( ?ankfulness & relief3 he might h be5 *e]$ 9 8 la/ h\r by ! graceful sympa?y ( troops ( fri5ds2 b ! ,/ate-protect$ vice has su* a )]+ effect t x scor*es up fri5d%ip z a fi]y brea? f a furnace might scor* a grass blade4 ,if "o ( my joy\s1 delightful lads c\ld j wat* ! %ambl+1 dirty figure ( su* a failure z ,i h describ$2 if he c\ld see ! sne]s ( amus$ pass]s-by1 ! timid glances ( wom51 ! contemptu\s (f-h& spee* ( ! *ildr5--,oh6 him6 ,t's old1 boozy ,blank2 !n ! y\?s might well tremble1 = ! woebegone begg> t snivels out ?anks = a m\?ful ( g9 0 once a brave lad--clev]1 h&some1 g5]\s1 ! delight ( fri5ds1 ! joy ( 8 p>5ts1 ! mo/ brilliantly promis+ ( all 8 circle4 ,he began by be+ jolly2 he 0 well enc\rag$ & abett$2 he f\nd t respectable m5 drank1 & t ,society made no demur4 ,b he =got t !re are dr9k]s & dr9k]s1 he =got t ! cool-head$ m5 7 n ta9t$ by h]$ity1 nor 7 _! bra9s s delicately pois$ t ! lea/ gra9 ( =eign matt] introduc$ 9 ! =m ( vap\r c\ld cause semi-insanity4 ,& ?us ! sacrifice ( ,society--& ! ,ex*equ]--goes to ! tomb amid contempt1 & hiss+1 & scorn2 :ile ! sadde/ ?+ ( all is t ^? :o lov$ him mo/ passionately are mo/ glad to he> ! clods ?ump on 8 c(f94 ,i believe1 if y let me keep a y\ng/] = an h\r 9 a room ) me1 ,i c\ld tell him en\gh /ories f my own %udd]y exp]i5ce to fright5 him (f dr9k = life4 ,i %\ld cause him to be haunt$4 ,!re is none ( ! rage ( ! conv]t 9 all ?is2 ,i knew :at ,i 0 do+ :5 ,i w5t into ! base & sordid homes ( ru9 dur+ ye>s1 & ,i want to "k h[ any ju/ification n fitt$ = ! libretto ( an extravaganza c be giv5 by c]ta9 p>liam5t>y g5tlem5 9 ord] t we may be satisfi$ ) _! conduct4 ,my w&]+s & freaks d n c\nt2 ,i 0 a ,bohemian1 ) ! ta/es ( a ,romany & ! curiosity ( a philosoph]2 ,i w5t into ! mo/ abom9able company because x amus$ me & ,i _h only myself to please1 & ,i saw :at a fe>fully t5se grip ! mon/]1 ,dr9k1 has tak5 ( ?is nation2 & let me say t y _c und]/& t "o little bit1 if y are cont5t to knock ab\t ) a policeman & squ9t at signbo>ds4 ,well1 ,i want to "k h[ ^! legislators c g to *ur* & repeat c]ta9 pray]s1 :ile !y cont9ue to make pr(it by retail+ ,dea? at s mu* a gallon2 & ,i want to "k h[ "s scores ( o!r godly m5 g out ( _! way to back up a traffic :i* is v well able to take c>e ( itself4 ,a wild1 night-roam+ gipsy l me is n expect$ to be a model1 b "o might c]ta9ly expect bett] ?+s f folks :o are s insult+ly1 aggressively righte\s4 ,"o sombre & ?\ghtful ,romany ( my acqua9tance said1 ,my bro!r1 !re are _m ?+s t ,i try to fight1 & !y knock me out ( "t 9 ! fir/ r\nd4 ,t is my own case exactly :5 ,i obs]ve com=table p]sonages :o deplore vice1 & fill _! pockets to bur/+ by %ov+ ! vice "r 9 ! way ( ! folks mo/ likely to be /rick5 ) deadly precision by x4 ,x is n easy to be bad-temp]$ ov] ?is sadd5+ bus9ess2 "o has to be pitiful4 ,z my memory travels ov] ,engl&1 & foll[s ! tracks t ,i trod1 ,i seem to see a l9e ( dead faces1 t />t into life if ,i l+] by !m1 & mop & m[ at me 9 bitt]ness because ,i put out no sav+ h&4 ,s _m & _m ,i saw tramp+ ov] ! pa? ( ,de/ruction1 & ,i d n ?9k t ev] ,i gave "o ( !m a manly ^w ( caution4 ,x 0 n my place1 ,i ?\ght1 & ?us _! bones are blea*+1 & ! memory ( _! names has fl[n away l a mephitic vap\r t 0 bett] disp]s$4 ,are !re _m l me1 ,i wond]1 :o h n only done no?+ to battle ) ! mightie/ mod]n evil1 b h half enc\rag$ x ?r\gh cynical recklessness & pessimism8 ,we entrap ! poor & ! base & ! wret*$ to _! dea?s1 & !n we cry out ab\t _! vici\s t5d5cies1 & _! improvid5ce1 & all ! re/4 ,heav5 kn[s ,i h no "r to s]monize2 b1 at lea/1 ,i nev] %amm$ any?+4 ,:5 ,i saw "s spectacle ( pi]c+ mis]y caus$ by ,dr9k 7z ne>ly all ,engli% mis]y is7 ,i simply *ok$ d[n ! t5d5cy to groan1 & grimly resolv$ to see all ,i c\ld & rememb] x4 ,b n[ t ,i h _h "t to reflect in/ead ( gaz+ & moan+1 ,i h a %>p conception ( ! ?+ t is bit+ at ,engl&'s vitals4 ,p fi% out all sorts ( wondr\s & obscure causes = crime4 ,z f> z ,engl& is conc]n$ ,i %\ld lump ! influ5ces provocative ( crime & productive ( mis]y into "o--,i say ,dr9k is ! root ( almo/ all evil4 ,x is he>tbreak+ to "k :at is go+ on at our own doors1 =1 h[ev] we may %uffle & bl9k1 we _c disguise ! fact t _m millions ( human be+s :o might be sav$ pass _! lives 9 an obsc5e hell--& !y live s 9 m]ry ,engl&4 ,dur/ any "o describe a lane 9 ,s&gate1 ,newca/le-on-,tyne1 a c\rt (f ,orange ,/reet or ,lanca/] ,/reet1 ,london1 an alley 9 ,man*e/]1 a f\r-/orey t5em5t 9 ! ,iri% qu>t] ( ,liv]pool8 ,i ?9k n1 & x is p]haps be/ t no description %\ld be done2 =1 if x 7 well done x w\ld make h>mless p unhappy1 & if x 7 ill done x w\ld drive away sympa?y4 ,i only say t all ! horrors ( ^? places are due to alcohol alone4 ,d n say t idl5ess is answ]able = ! gruesome /ate ( ?+s2 t w\ld be putt+ cause = effect4 ,a man f9ds ! pa9s ( ! _w too mu* = him2 he takes alcohol to br+ on =getfulness2 he =gets1 & he pays = 8 pleasure by los+ alike ! desire & capacity = "w4 ,! man ( ! slums f>es exactly l ! g5tleman3 bo? sacrifice _! moral s5se1 bo? become idle2 ! bad 9 bo? is rip5$ into rankness1 & makes itself villa9\sly manife/ at all seasons2 ! good is atrophi$1 & f9ally dies4 ,goodness may take an unconscionable "t a-dy+1 b x is s5t5c$ to dea? by ! fates f ! mom5t :5 alcoholism sets 91 & ! execution is only a matt] ( "t4 ,engl&1 !n1 is a c\ntry ( grief4 ,i nev] yet knew "o family :i* _h n lo/ a *]i%$ memb] ?r\gh ! national curse2 & ?us at all times we are l ! wail+ nation :]e( ! fir/-born 9 e h\se 0 /rick54 ,x is an awful sight1 & z ,i sit "h alone ,i c s5d my m9d ov] ! sad ,engl& :i* ,i "k1 & see ! army ( ! m\rn]s4 ,!y say t ! call+ ( ! w\nd$ on ! field ( ,bord9o 0 l ! ro> ( ! sea3 on my battle-field1 :]e dr9k has be5 ! only slay]1 !re are _m dead2 & ,i c imag9e t ,i he> ! full volume ( cries f ^? :o are /rick5 b /ill liv+4 ,! vision w\ld unsettle my reason if ,i _h n a trifle ( ,hope rema9+4 ,! philosophic individual :o talks 9 correctly frigid phrases ab\t ! evils ( ! ,liquor ,trade may keep 8 reason balanc$ da9tily & 8 n]ve unhurt4 ,b ,i h images = company--images ( wild fe>som5ess4 ,!re is ! puffy & tawdry woman :o rolls along ! /reet goggl+ at ! pass5g]s ) boil$ eye4 ,! little pretty *ild says1 ,oh6 "m1 :at a /range woman4 ,i didn't und]/& :at %e said4 ,my pretty1 t 0 ,dr9k1 & y may be l t "o ( ^! days1 = z little z y\r "m ?9ks x1 if y ev] let y\rself t\* ! ,curse c>elessly4 ,bless y1 ,i "k scores :o 7 once z sweet z y :o c n[ dr9k any co/]mong] ( !m all "u ! /ools 9 ! ,haym>ket b>4 ,! "y m5 gr9 & w9k z t /agg]+ port5t lur*es pa/3 ,i d n smile2 my he>t is too sad = ev5 a %[ ( sadness4 ,!n !re are ! *ildr5--! *ildr5 ( ,dr9k !y %\ld be call$1 = !y suck x f ! brea/1 & ! v5om\s molecules become "o ) _! fle% & blood1 & !y soon le>n to l ! poison z if x 7 pure "m's milk4 ,h[ !y hung]--^? little *ildr56 ,:at obscure complications ( agony !y endure & h[ v d>k _! odd convulsive species ( exi/5ce is made1 only t "o man may buy =getfulness by ! glass4 ,if ,i let my imag9ation loose1 ,i c he> ! imm5se army ( ! "y cry+ to ! dumb & impot5t sky1 & !y all cry = bread4 ,m]cy6 h[ ! little *ildr5 suff]6 ,& ,i h se5 !m by ! hundr$--by ! ?\s&--& only help$ f caprice2 ,i c\ld d no o!r4 ,! iron w9t] is ne>+ u1 & soon ! dull agony ( cold w swoop d[n & be> ! gnaw+ hung] company :ile ! two dire ag5cies inflict torture on ! little ones4 ,7 x n = ,dr9k ! suff]]s might be clad & n\ri%$2 b !n ,dr9k is ! support ( ! ,/ate1 & a few ?\s& ( raw-sk9n$1 hung]-bitt5 *ildr5 p]haps d n matt]4 ,!n ,i c see all ! ru9$ g5tlem51 & all ! f9e fell[s ^: glitt]+ promise 0 s easily t>ni%$2 !y h cross$ my track1 & ,i rememb] e "o ( !m1 b ,i nev] c\ld haul back "o f ! fate t[>d :i* he %ambl$ s bl9dly2 :at c\ld ,i d :5 ,dr9k 0 driv+ him8 ,if ,i c\ld n %ake (f ! memories ( squalor1 hung]1 pov]ty--well-des]v$ pov]ty--despair1 crime1 abject wret*$ness1 !n life c\ld n be borne4 ,i c always call to m9d ! wrung h&s & drawn faces ( well-nurtur$ & sweet ladies :o saw ! dull mask ( loa?some degradation slid+ d[nw>d ov] _! lov$ "o's face4 ,( all ! m5tal trials t are cruel1 t mu/ be ! wor/--to see ! light ( a belov$ s\l gutt]+ gradually d[n into /5* & uncleanness4 ,! woman sees ! decad5ce day by day1 :ile ! bl9d$ & lull$ man :o causes all ! indescribable tr\ble ?9ks t ev]y?+ is z x %\ld be4 ,! ,dr9k mask is a v sc>+ ?+2 once y wat* x be+ sl[ly fitt$ on to a beautiful & spiritual face y d n c>e ov]-mu* ab\t ! rev5ue4 ,& n[ ! fam\s ,russian's "q comes up3 ,:at %all we d8 ,well1 s f> z ! wa/rel poor are conc]n$1 ,i %\ld say1 ,cat* !m :5 "y1 & s5d !m out ( ,engl& s long z !re is any place abroad :]e _! lab\r is s\ght4 ,i %\ld say s1 because !re is n a %ad[ ( a *ance = !m 9 ?is c\ntry3 !y w g 9 _! turn to dr9k z surely z !y g to dea?4 ,z to ! vagabond poor :om we h ) u n[ ,i h no hope = !m2 we mu/ wait until dea? we$s !m out1 = we c d no?+ ) !m nor = !m4 ,among ! classes :o are bett] (f f ! worldly po9t ( view1 we %all h sacrifices (f]$ to ! fi5d f "t to "t4 ,dr9k has w\nd l "s ubiquit\s fungus r\nd & r\nd ! tissues ( ! national body1 & we are sure to h a na/y gr[? /rik+ out at int]vals4 ,x te>s ! he>t-/r+s :5 we see ! brave1 ! brilliant1 ! m]ry1 ! wise1 s9k+ "u ! evil clem5t 9 our appall+ dual nature1 & we feel1 ) some?+ l despair1 t we _c be altoge!r deliv]$ f ! sc\rge yet a:ile4 ,i h /abs ( consci5ce :5 ,i call to m9d all ,i h se5 & rememb] h[ little ,i h done1 & ,i c only hope1 9 a %ame-fac$ way1 t ! use ( intoxicants may be quietly dropp$1 j z ! practice ( gambl+1 & ! habit ( dr9k+ heavy1 sweet w9es1 h pass$ away f ! exclusive society 9 :i* c>ds us$ to =m ! ma9 div]sion4 ,frankly speak+1 ,i h se5 ! degradation1 ! abom9ation1 & ! measureless =ce ( ,dr9k s ne> at h& t ,i am n sangu9e4 ,i c take c>e ( myself1 b ,i am nev] really sure ab\t _m o!r p1 & ,i _h good reason = n be+ sure ( myself4 ,"o ?+ is c]ta91 & t is t ! creep+ enemy is sure to attack ! v la/ man or woman :om y w\ld expect to see attack$4 ,:5 ! fir/ symptoms are se51 ! /rick5 "o %\ld be deliv]$ f ennui z mu* z possible1 & !n "s fri5d %\ld tell1 9 dull1 dry /yle1 ! sl[ horror ( ! drop to ! ,pit4 ,fe> w be effective :5 no?+ else w4 ,_m are /rong] ?an ,i am & c help m4 ,by ! memory ( brok5 he>ts1 by ! fruitless pray]s ( mo!rs & sorr[+ wives1 = ! sake ( ! *ildr5 :o are =c$ to /ay on e>? 9 a liv+ dea?1 ,i ask ! /rong to help u all4 ,blight$ lives1 wreck$ intellects1 wa/$ brilliancy1 poison$ morality1 rott$ w--all ^! m>k ! road t ! ,k+ ( ,evils takes 9 8 d>ksome progress4 ,out ( ! dep?s ,i h call$ = aid & receiv$ x1 & n[ ,i ask aid = o!rs1 & ,i %all n be d5i$4 ,octob]1 #ahhi4 ,,voyag+ ,,at ,,sea ,a philosoph] has describ$ ! active life ( man z a cont9u\s ef=t to =get ! facts ( 8 own exi/5ce4 ,x is va9 to p9 su* philosoph]s to a def9ite mean+2 b ,i ?9k ! writ] meant vaguely to h9t 9 a l(ty way t ! human m9d incessantly longs = *ange4 ,we all crave to be some?+ t we are n2 we all wi% to "k ! facts conc]n+ /ates ( exi/5ce o!r ?an our own2 & x is ?is crav+ curiosity t produces e =m ( social & spiritual activity4 ,yet1 ) all ?is re/less desire1 ?is uneasy ye>n+1 only a few ( u are ev] able to pass beyond "o pite\sly n>r[ sph]e1 & we re/ 9 blank ignorance ( ! exi/5ce t goes on )\t ! b\nds ( our t9y doma94 ,h[ _m p "k t by simply go+ on bo>d a %ip & sail+ = a c\ple ( days !y w\ld pass practically into ano!r moral _w1 & *ange _! m5tal z well z _! bodily habits8 ,i h be5 mov$ to ^! reflections by obs]v+ ! va/ am\nt ( nautical lit]ature :i* appe>s dur+ ! holiday season1 & by see+ ! complete ignorance & misconception :i* are palm$ (f ^u ! public4 ,x is a fact t only a few ,engli% p "k any?+ ab\t ! mightie/ ( ,god's works4 ,to !m life on ! ocean is repres5t$ by a s]ies ( phrases :i* seem to h be5 transplant$ f copy-books4 ,!y speak ( ! b\nd+ ma91 ! rag+ bill[s1 seas m\nta9s high1 ! brea? ( ! gale1 ! see?+ break]s1 & s on2 b reg>d+ ! commonplace1 quiet ev]yday life at sea !y "k no?+4 ,/rangely en\gh1 only ,mr4 ,cl>k ,russell has attempt$ to give 9 lit]>y =m a vivid1 v]aci\s acc\nt ( sea-life1 & 8 ?rice-noble books are f> too little kn[n1 s t ! /ronge/ m>itime nation 9 ! :ole _w is ignorant ( vital facts conc]n+ ! m5 :o make h] prosp]ity4 ,let any "o :o is well in=m$ ent] a !atre :5 a nautical drama is pres5t$2 he w f9d ! mo/ ridicul\s spectacle t ! m9d ( man c conceive4 ,on "o occasion1 :5 a cat came on to ! /age at ,drury ,lane & ran across ! heav+ bill[s ( ! canvas ocean1 ! audi5ce ro>$ ) laught]2 b to ! judici\s critic ! real cause = mir? 0 ! behavi\r ( ! nautical p]sons :o figur$ 9 ! drama4 ,! same ignorance holds ev]y:]e4 ,seam5 sc>cely ev] ?9k ( describ+ _! life to p on %ore1 & ! majority ( l&sm5 reg>d a sea-voyage z a dull affair1 to be begun ) regret & end$ ) joy4 ,dull6 ,alas1 x is dull = p :o h dim eyes & commonplace m9ds2 b = ! man :o has le>n$ to gaze aright at ! ,creator's works !re is n a heavy m9ute f ! "t :5 ! dawn trembles 9 ! gray sky until ! h\r :51 ) />s & sea-w9ds 9 h] raim5t1 night s9ks on ! sea4 ,dull6 ,z well describe ! ru% ( ! turbul5t ,/r& or ! popul\s spl5d\r ( ,reg5t ,/reet by t ^w6 ,i h always held t a man _c be consid]$ z educat$ if he is unable to wait an h\r 9 a railway-/ation = a tra9 )\t ennui4 ,:at is education good = if x does n give u res\rces :i* may enable u to ga!r delight or in/ruction f e sight & s\nd t may fall on our n]ves8 ,! mo/ melan*oly spectacle 9 ! _w is pres5t$ by ! /olid citiz5 :o yawns ov] 8 ,brad%aw :ile ! swift panoramas ( ,*>+ ,cross or ,eu/on are glid+ by him4 ,m5 :o are rightly con/itut$ f9d delight 9 ! v quietude & isolation ( sea-life2 !y "k h[ to d]ive pure ent]ta9m5t f ! pageant ( ! sky & ! music ( w9ds & wat]s1 & !y exp]i5ce a piquant delight by reason ( ! contra/ betwe5 ! lonel9ess ( ! sea & ! eag] /ruggl+ life ( ! ,city4 ,proce$+1 z is my cu/om1 by examples1 ,i %all give precise descriptions ( specim5 days :i* anybody may sp5d on ! w&]+ wa/es ( ! ocean4 ,all ?+s p]ta9+ to ! life ( man are ( int]e/ to me1 said ! ,roman2 & he %[$ 8 wisdom by t say+4 ,dawn4 ,along ! wat]-l9e a pale lead5 /reak appe>s1 & little tremul\s ripples ( gray run g5tly upw>ds1 until a broad b& ( m+l$ :ite & sc>let %9es ) cold radiance4 ,! my/]y ( ! sea is sudd5ly remov$1 & we c wat* ! /range s]p5t9e belts t tw9e & glitt] all r\nd f our vessel to ! horizon4 ,! light is /rong be=e ! sun appe>s2 & p]haps t brood+ h\r1 :5 ,nature seems to be turn+ 9 h] sleep1 is ! be/ ( ! :ole day4 ,! dew lies ?ickly on deck1 & ! *ill ( ! night hangs 9 ! air2 b soon a r$ arc looms up gorge\sly at ! sea-l9e2 long rays spread out l a %eaf ( spl5did swords on ! blue2 !re is1 z x 71 a wild dance ( col\r 9 ! noble vault1 :]e cold gre5 & p9k & crimson w9d & flu% & s(tly glide 9 my/ic mazes2 & !n--! sun6 ,! great flam+ disc seems to poise = a little1 & all ar\nd x--pi]c$ "h & !re by ! /eely rays--! cl\ds hang l toss+ sc>let plumes4 ,l a w>rior-angel sp$ ,on a mighty mission1 ,light & life ab\t him %$-- ,a transc5d5t vision6 ,mail$ 9 gold & fire he /&s1 ,&1 ) spl5d\rs %ak51 ,bids ! slumb]+ seas & l&s ,quick5 & awak54 ,day is on u4 ,dreams are dumb1 ,?\ght has light = neighb\r2 ,room6 ,! rival giants come-- ,lo1 ! ,sun & ,lab\r6 ,aft] witness+ t lordly spectacle1 :o c wond] at ,zoroa/]8 ,z ! lights f ea/ & we/ meet & m+le1 & ! sky re>s its blue imm5sity1 x is h>d to look on = v gladness4 ,i %all suppose t we are on a small vessel--=1 if we sail 9 a l9]1 or ev5 9 an ord9>y big /eam]1 x is some:at l mov+ ab\t on a float+ factory4 ,! busy life ( a sailor beg9s1 = ,jack r>ely has an idle m9ute :ile he is on deck4 ,l&sm5 c call 9 help :5 _! h\se ne$s repair+1 b sailors mu/ be able to keep e "p ( _! h\se 9 p]fect ord]2 & !re is always some?+ to be done4 ,b we are lazy2 we toil n1 nei!r d we t> ropes1 & our ma9 bus9ess is to get up a ?or\ghly good appetite :ile we wat* ! deft sailor-m5 go+ ab\t _! bus9ess4 ,x is my belief t a l&sman might sp5d a mon? )\t a t$i\s h\r1 if he w\ld only take ! tr\ble to wat* ev]y?+ t ! m5 d & f9d out :y x is done4 ,ages on ages ( /orm & /ress are answ]able = ! mo/ trifl+ device t ! sailor employs4 ,h[ _m & _m lives 7 lo/ be=e ! ,norsem5 le>n$ to support ! ma/s ( _! w+$ dragons by means ( bull's-hide ropes6 ,h[ _m %iploads ( m5 7 laid at ! m]cy ( ! travell+ seas be=e ! ,sc&9avians le>n$ to use a fix$ rudd] in/ead ( a huge o>6 ,n a bolt or rope or pulley or eyelet-hole has be5 fix$ 9 our vessel save ?r\gh ! bitt] exp]i5ce ( c5turies2 "o might write a volume ab\t t ma9sail1 %[+ h[ its rigid1 slant+ beauty & its trem5d\s p[] 7 gradually atta9$ by evolution f ! ugly squ>e lump ( matt+ :i* swung f ! ma/head ( ,m$it]ranean craft4 ,b we mu/ n philosophise2 we mu/ enjoy4 ,! fre% morn+ breeze runs m]rily ov] ! ripples & plucks (f _! cre/s2 our vessel leans prettily1 & y he> a t9kl+ hiss z %e %e>s ?r\gh ! lovely gre5 hillocks4 ,sometimes %e ?ru/s away a bur/ ( spray1 & 9 ! mid/ ( ! :ite spurt !re %9es a ra9b[4 ,x may happ5 t ! ra9b[s come ?ickly = half an h\r at a "t1 & !n we seem to be pass+ ?r\gh a fairy sc5e4 ,g "u ! ma9-y>d & look away to leew>d4 ,! w9d ro>s out ( ! ma9sail & /reams ov] y 9 a cold flood2 b y d n m9d t1 = !re is ! joy\s expanse ( em]ald & sn[ danc+ "u ! glad sun4 ,!re is some?+ unspeakably delightful 9 ! ru%+ nev]-end+ procession ( waves t passes away1 away 9 m]ry ranks to ! %9+ horizon2 & all true lov]s ( ! sea are exhil>at$ by ! sweet tumult4 ,rememb] ,i am talk+ ab\t a f9e day2 ,i %all come to ! bad wea!r 9 good "t4 ,on ?is ineffable morn+ a lady may come up & walk briskly 9 ! crisp air2 b inde$ wom5 are ! be/ & coole/ ( sailors 9 any wea!r :5 once _! prelim9>y tr\bles are ov]4 ,! h\rs fly pa/1 & we hail ! ann\ncem5t ( breakfa/ ) a sudd5 joy :i* tells ( gross mat]ialism4 ,i may say1 by-!-way1 t our l[] nature1 or :at s5tim5tal p]sons call our l[] nature1 comes out p[]fully at sea1 & m5 ( ! mo/ ref9$ sort cat* !mselves 9 ! act ( wond]+ "t aft] "t :5 meals w be ready4 ,= me ,i ?9k t x is no m gross to delight 9 flav\rs ?an x is to delight 9 col\rs or h>monies1 & "o ( my ma9 reasons = dwell+ on ! delights ( ! sea lies 9 ! fact t ! voyag] le>ns to take an exquisite1 b q rational1 delight 9 ! m]e act ( eat+4 ,i "k t ,i ought to speak z ?\gh d9n] 7 an ignoble in/itution2 ,i "k t ! "y lady :o said1 ,?anks--,i r>ely eat1 repres5t$ a class :o pret5d to devote !mselves to high] joys2 b ,i decl9e to talk cant on any t]ms1 & ,i say t ! heal?y1 he>ty hung] be/[$ by ! op5 sea is "o ( ,god's good gifts4 ,! sweet morn+ passes away1 & someh[ our ?\ghts run 9 bright grooves4 ,t is ! /range ?+ ab\t ! sea--its moods h an in/ant effect on ! m9d2 &1 z x *anges ) wild & swift caprice1 ! seaf>] f9ds t 8 views ( life alt] ) tantaliz+ b pleasant sudd5ness4 ,j n[ ,i am speak+ only ( cont5t & exhil>ation2 b ,i may soon see ano!r side ( ! picture4 ,! aft]noon glides by l ! morn+2 no *urli% h\ses & *imney-pots hide ! sun1 & we see him describe 8 magnific5t curve1 :ile1 ) my/]i\s pot5cy1 he influ5ces ! w9d4 ,dull6 ,:y1 on %ore we %\ld gaze out on ! same /reets or fields or trees2 b "h our resid5ce is driv5 along l a fly+ cl\d1 & we ga9 a fre% view ) e mile6 ,i confess t ,i l sail+ 9 popul\s wat]s1 = inde$ ! lonely tropical seas & ! brassy skies are n by any means to be reg>d$ z delightful2 b = ! pres5t we are suppos+ ourselves to be 9 ! track ( vessels1 & !re is "s new & poignant int]e/ = e h\r4 ,wat* ?is va/ pallid cl\d t looms up f> away2 ! sun /rikes on ! cl\d1 & /raightway ! sn[y mass gleams l silv]2 on x comes1 & soon we see a sup]b f\r-ma/$ clipp] broadside on to u4 ,a royal fabric %e is2 e sn[y sail is draw+1 & %e moves ) resi/less =ce & mat*less grace ?r\gh ! wat]1 :ile a boil+ wrea? ( milky foam ru%es away f h] b[s1 & swa!s ( :ite dapple ! gre5 riv] t seems to p\r pa/ h] maje/ic sides4 ,! emigrants lean ov] ! rail1 & gaze wi/fully at u4 ,ah1 h[ _m ?\s&s ( miles !y mu/ travel ere !y rea* _! new home6 ,/range & pitiful x is to ?9k t s few ( !m w ev] see ! old home aga92 & yet !re is some?+ bright & hopeful 9 ! spectacle1 if we ?9k n ( individuals1 b ( ! _w's future4 ,"u ! ,s\!rn ,cross a mighty /ate is ris+2 ! inevitable movem5t ( populations is irresi/ible z ! tides ( mid-ocean2 & ^? wi/ful emigrants :o quietly wave _! h&k]*iefs to u are ab\t to assi/ 9 work+ out ! de/9y ( a new _w4 ,dull6 ,! pass+ ( t great vessel gives matt] = grave ?\ght4 ,%e sw+s away1 & we may p]haps try to run alongside = a :ile1 b ! imm5se drag ( h] f\r t[]s ( canvas soon draws h] cle>1 & %e spe$ily looms once m l a cl\d on ! horizon4 ,good-bye6 ,! squat colli] lumb]s along1 & h] leisurely grimy skipp] salutes z we ne> him4 ,x is m>vell\s to reflect t ! :ole ( our coal-trade 0 c>ri$ on 9 ^? que] tubs only sixty ye>s ago4 ,!y are pass+ away1 & ! gallant1 ignorant1 comical race ( sailors :o mann$ !m has all b disappe>$2 ! ugly sordid iron box t goes snort+ pa/ u1 bel*+ out jets ( wat] f h] dirty side--t is ! ag5cy t de/roy$ ! colli]s1 &1 alas1 de/roy$ ! f9e/ bre$ ( seam5 t ev] ! _w saw6 ,s rapidly d new sights & s\nds greet u t ! night /eals d[n almo/ be=e we are aw>e ( its approa*4 ,! day is = joy2 b1 ah1 ! night is = subtle ov]ma/]+ rapture1 = pregnant gloom1 = ?\ghts t lie too deep = te>s6 ,if a w9d spr+s up :5 ! la/ ray ( ! sun %oots ov] ! %\ld] ( ! e>?1 !n ! %ip ro>s ?r\gh an inky sea1 & ! my/]i\s bl5d+ ( t]ror & ec/asy _c be re/ra9$4 ,ho>sely ! breeze %rieks 9 ! cordage1 savagely ! wat] ro>s z x d>ts away a/]n l a broad fi]ce :ite flame4 ,! vessel seems to spr+ =w>d & %ake h]self ) passion z ! sea ret>ds h]1 & ! :ole wild symphony ( humm+ ropes1 ro>+ wat]1 scream+ w9d1 sets e pulse b\nd+4 ,%\ld ! moon %9e out f ! *>g+ cl\ds1 !n e>? has n any?+ to %[ m fair2 ! broad track ( light looks l an immeasurable riv] peopl$ by fi]y s]p5ts t d>t & wri! & int]w9d1 until ! eye a*es ) gaz+ on !m4 ,sleep seems impossible at fir/1 & yet by degrees ! poppi$ t\* lulls our n]ves1 & we slumb] )\t he$+ ! h>r[+ groans ( ! timb]s or ! confus$ cries ( ! w9d4 ,s mu* = ! glad wea!r2 b1 :5 ! sky droops l[1 & leap+ waves ( m\rnful hue seem to re> !mselves & m+le ) ! cl\ds1 !n ! gladness is n s app>5t4 ,/ill ! exult+ ru% ( ! %ip ?r\gh ! gray seas & h] contemptu\s %udd] z %e %akes (f ! masses ( wat] t ?und] d[n on h] are f9e to witness4 ,ev5 a /orm1 :5 cat>acts ( hiss+ wat] plunge ov] ! vessel & =ce e "o to hang on any:]e1 is by no means )\t its delights2 b ,i mu/ c&idly say t a %ip is h>dly ! place = a woman :5 ! wild w9ds try _! /r5g? aga9/ ! works ( man4 ,on ! :ole1 if we reckon up ! pa9s & pleasures ( life on bo>d %ip1 ! balance is all 9 fav\r ( pleasure4 ,! sailors h a toilsome life1 & mu/ endure mu*2 b !y h heal?4 ,x is ! s5se ( physical well-be+ t makes ! m9d s easy :5 "o is on ! sea2 & ref9$ m5 :o h liv$ 9 ! =eca/le readily decl>e t !y 7 happy b = ! inv>iable dirt4 ,in/ead ( troop+ to /uffy lodg+s1 ^? ( my read]s :o h ! n]ve %\ld1 if n ?is ye>1 !n next summ]1 g "r away & take a *eap & *>m+ holiday on ! op5 sea4 ,octob]1 #ahhg4 ,,w>4 ,! brisk ,pressm5 are usually exce$+ly busy 9 calculat+ ! *ances ( a huge fight--inde$ !y sp5d a good "p ( ea* ye> 9 t pleas+ employm5t4 ,smug diplomati/s talk glibly ab\t w> cle>+ ! air2 & ! cr[d--! rank & file--*att] z ?\gh w> 7 a pageant q divorc$ f w\nds & dea?1 or a m]e h>mless hurly-burly :]e c]ta9 battalions receive ?ra%+s ( a trifl+ nature4 ,x is sadd5+ to notice ! levity ) :i* ! mo/ awful ( topics is treat$1 & especially is x sad to see h[ completely ! wom5 & *ildr5 are ?ru/ out ( m9d by bellig]5t p]sons4 ,we :o h gaz$ on ! mon/] ( ,w>1 we :o h look$ 9 ! :ites--or r ! r$s--( 8 loa?some eyes1 _c let ?is bur/ ( frivolity "w mis*ief )\t "o temp]ate ^w ( w>n+ & prote/4 ,pleasant x is to wat* ! soldi]s z !y m>* along ! /reets1 or =m 9 _! sup]b l9es on p>ade4 ,no man or woman ( any s5sibility c help feel+ pr\dly /irr$ :5 a ,cavalry regim5t goes by4 ,! clean1 al]t1 upright m51 ) _! sure seat2 ! massive w>-horses *amp+ _! bits & %ak+ _! acc\trem5ts3 ! rhy?mic ?ud ( ho(s1 ! ke5 glitt] ( /eel1 & ! g5]al air ( p[]1 all comb9e to =m a spectacle t sets ! pulses beat+ fa/]4 ,!n1 aga91 obs]ve ! /range ela/ic rhy?m ( ! m>* z a battalion ( tall ,highl&]s moves pa/4 ,! fifes & drums cease1 !re is a sil5ce brok5 only by t s9u\s beautiful onw>d movem5t ( l9es ( spl5did m51 until ! ?rill+ scream ( ! pipes %att]s ! air1 & ! mad tumult ( w>like s\nd makes ev5 a ,s\?ron's n]ves quiv]4 ,!n1 once m1 wat* ! deadly1 /eady m>* ( a regim5t ( ,gu>ds4 ,! /alw>t m5 /ep toge!r1 &1 z ! r$ ranks sway on1 x seems z ?\gh no e>?ly p[] c\ld /& aga9/ !m4 ,! gloomy be>sk9s are l a brood+ d>k cl\d1 & ! glitt] ( ! rifle-b>rels c>ries ) x c]ta9 s9i/] t]rible sugge/ions4 ,! gaiety & spl5d\r ( ,cavalry & ,infantry all ga9 increas$ p[] ov] ! imag9ation s9ce we "k t ea* ( ^? gaily clad fell[s w\ld m>* to 8 doom )\t a tremor or a murmur if he receiv$ ! ^w4 ,poor ,tommy ,atk9s is surr\nd$ by a sort ( halo 9 ! popul> imag9ation1 simply because x is kn[n t he may "o day h to deal =? dea? to an enemy1 or take 8 own doom1 accord+ to ! *ances ( combat4 ,i ne$ say little ab\t ! field-days & reviews :i* h caus$ s _m m>tially-m9d$ "y m5 to take ! %ill+4 ,! cra% ( ! small-arm fir+1 ! wild gallop+ ( ha/y aides-de-camp1 ! measur$ movem5t ( s]ri$ l9es1 ! rapid flight ( flocks ( b$iz5$ /aff-(fic]s1 all make up a v excit+ & confus+ picture1 & _m a y\ng/] has fanci$ t w> mu/ be a glori\s game4 ,let u leave ! picturesque & !atrical bus9ess & come to ! dry prose4 ,s f> f be+ an affair ( glitt]1 excitem5t1 fi]ce joy1 fi]ce triumph1 w> is b a r\nd ( hide\s h\rs :i* br+ memories ( squalor1 fil?1 hung]1 wret*$ness1 dull toil1 unspeakable mis]y4 ,take x at its be/1 & consid] :at a mod]n engagem5t really means4 ,recollect1 moreov]1 t ,i am ab\t to use s5t5ces accurate z a photograph4 ,! sportive ,pressman says1 ,v]non began to f9d ! enemy's cl\d ( %>p-%oot]s tr\blesome1 s ! #e? s\ght bett] cov] on ! "r1 leav+ ,br[n free to develop 8 artill]y fire4 ,tr\blesome6 ,translate t ^w1 & x means ?is3 ,private ,br[n & ,private ,jones are ly+ beh9d ! same l[ bank4 ,jones raises 8 head2 !re comes a s\nd l ,roo-o-o%--pht6--!n a horrible ?ud4 ,jones gl>es1 grasps at no?+ ) convuls$ h&s1 & rolls sideways ) a long %udd]4 ,! ball took him 9 ! temple4 ,s]jeant ,morrison says1 ,n[1 m51 try = t fell$ log6 ,d\ble6 ,a few m5 make a %ort ru%1 & ga9 ! solid cov]2 b "o ?r[s up 8 h&s :5 half way1 gives a *ok+ yell1 spr+s 9 ! air1 & falls d[n limp4 ,! same ?+ is go+ on ov] a mile ( c\ntry1 :ile ! %ell-fire is gradually ga9+ p[]--& we may be sure t ! enemy are suff]+ at ! h&s ( our m>ksm54 ,& n[ suppose t an infantry brigade receives ord]s to *>ge4 ,*>ge6 ,! ^w c>ries magnific5t poetic associations1 b1 alas1 x is a v prosaic affair n[adays6 ,! l9es move onw>d 9 %ort ru%es1 & x seems z if a sw>m ( ants 7 migrat+ w>ily4 ,! /rid5t voices ( ! (fic]s r+ "h & !re3 ! m5 edge _! way onw>d3 x seems z if !re 7 no me?od 9 ! advance2 b someh[ ! loose wavy ranks are kept well 9 h&1 & ! ma9 movem5t proce$s l ma*9]y4 ,i feel a bit que]1 says ,bill ,williams to a vet]an fri5d4 ,nev] m9d--'ta9t e "o dur/ say t1 says ! fri5d4 ,:oo-o-%6 a muffl$ ?ump1 & ! vet]an falls =w>d1 dropp+ 8 rifle4 ,he /ruggles up on h&s & knees1 b a ru% ( blood *okes him1 & he drops ) a groan4 ,he w lie !re = a long "t be=e 8 burn+ ?roat is moi/5$ by a cup ( wat]1 & he kn[s only too well t ! surgeon w m]ely %ake 8 head :5 he sees him4 ,! brigade /ill advances2 gradually ! sputt]+ crackle 9 _! front gr[s into a l[ /eady ro>2 a /ream ( lead :i/les 9 ! air1 & ! long lurid l9e ( flame gl[s ) ! su/a9$ gl>e ( a fire among furze4 ,m5 fall at e y>d1 b ! ho>se murmur ( ! dogg$ advance nev] ceases4 ,at la/ ! "t comes = ! ru%4 ,! ranks are trimm$ up by imp]ceptible degrees2 ! m5 set _! tee?1 & a /range eag] look comes ov] _m a face4 ,! eyes ( ! y\ng/]s />e glassily2 !y c see ! wood f :i* ! enemy mu/ be dislodg$ at any price1 b !y c =m no def9ite ideas2 !y m]ely grip _! rifles & g on me*anically4 ,! ^w is giv5--! d>k l9es da% =w>d2 ! fir+ f ! wood breaks out 9 a cra% ( fury--!re is a long h>% rattle1 !n a *ance crack l a ?und]-clap1 & !n a :irr+ l ! sp9n+ ( "s demoniac mill4 ,curses r+ out amid a l[ s\nd ( h>d brea?+2 ! ranks are gapp$ "h & !re z a man wriggles away l a w\nd$ rabbit1 or ano!r b\nds upw>d ) a frantic ejaculation4 ,!n comes ! fight+ at close qu>t]s4 ,p]haps k9d wom5 :o are misl$ by ! newspap]-writ]'s brisk babblem5t may l to "k :at t means1 s ,i give ! words ( ! be/ eyewitness t ev] gaz$ on w>f>e4 ,he took d[n 8 notes by ! light ( burn+ wood1 & he _h no "t to ?9k ( gramm>4 ,all 8 words 7 writt5 l m]e convulsive cries1 b _! ma9 effect is too vivid to be alt]$4 ,notice t he r>ely concludes a s5t5ce1 = he want$ to save "t1 & ! bullets 7 cutt+ up ! gr\nd & ! trees all r\nd him4 ,pat*es ( ! wood take fire1 & sev]al ( ! w\nd$1 unable to move1 are consum$4 ,q l>ge spaces are swept ov]1 burn+ ! dead also2 "s ( ! m5 h _! hair & be>ds s+$1 "s burns on _! faces & h&s1 o!rs holes burnt 9 _! clo?+4 ,! fla%es ( fire f ! cannon1 ! quick gl>+ flames & smoke1 & ! imm5se ro>--! musketry s g5]al2 ! light ne>ly bright en\gh = ea* side to see ! o!r2 ! cra%+1 tramp+ ( m5--! yell+--close qu>t]s--h&-to-h& conflicts4 ,ea* side /&s up to x1 brave1 det]m9$ z demons2 & /ill ! wood's on fire--/ill _m are n only scor*$--too _m1 unable to move1 are burn$ to dea?4 ,:o kn[s ! conflict1 h&-to-h&--! _m conflicts 9 ! d>k--^? %ad[y1 tangl$1 fla%+1 moon-beam$ woods--! wri?+ gr\ps & squads--! cries1 ! d91 ! crack+ guns & pi/ols1 ! di/ant cannon--! *e]s & calls & ?reats & awful music ( ! oa?s1 ! indescribable mix1 ! (fic]s' ord]s1 p]suasions1 enc\ragem5ts--! devils fully r\s$ 9 human he>ts--! /rong %\t1 ',*>ge1 m5--*>ge6'--! fla% ( ! nak$ swords1 & roll+ flame & smoke8 ,& /ill ! brok51 cle>1 & cl\d$ heav52 & /ill aga9 ! moonlight p\r+ silv]y s(t its radiant pat*es ov] all4 ,!re is a description vivid z lightn+1 ?\gh !re is n a prop]ly-con/ruct$ s5t5ce 9 x4 ,gruesome1 cruel1 horrible6 ,is x n en\gh to make ! wom5 ( our sob] s5sible race decl>e = ev] aga9/ ! flaunt+ /ay-at-homes :o w\ld egg u on to w>8 ,by all means let u hold to ! old-fa%ion$ dogg$ ways1 b let u bew>e ( ru%+ into ! squalid vortex ( w>4 ,& n[ let u see :at foll[s ! brilliant *>ge & bayonet fight4 ,h[ _m ladies consid] :at ! curt ^w w\nd$ means8 ,x conveys no idea to !m1 & !y are too apt to /ray (f into ! da%+ details t tell ( a great wre/le ( armies4 ,"o em95t man--:om ,i believe to h utt]$ a libel--has decl>$ t wom5 l w>1 & t !y are usually ! means ( urg+ m5 on4 ,he is a v s$ate & le>n$ philosoph] :o wrote t /atem5t1 & yet ,i _c believe x4 ,ah1 no6 ,our ladies c give _! de>e/ up to dea? :5 ! ,/ate calls on !m1 b !y w nev] be l ! odi\s viragoes ( ! ,roman circus4 ,at any rate1 if any woman acts accord+ to ! dictum ( ! philosoph] aft] read+ my bitt]ly true words1 we %all hold t our influ5ce is dep>t$4 ,!re=e ) ru?less composure ,i foll[ my obs]v]--a man ^: pure & holy _s upheld him z he m9i/]$ to suff]]s = ye> aft] ye>4 ,!n ! camps ( ! w\nd$4 ,oh1 heav5s1 :at sc5e is ?is8 ,is ?is inde$ humanity--^! but*]s' %ambles8 ,!re are sev]al ( !m4 ,!re !y lie1 9 ! l>ge/1 9 an op5 space 9 ! woods--f two to ?ree hundr$ poor fell[s4 ,! groans & screams1 ! od\r ( blood mix$ ) ! fre% sc5t ( ! night1 ! grass1 ! trees--t slaught]-h\se6 ,oh1 well is x _! mo!rs1 _! si/]s1 _c see !m1 _c conceive1 & nev] conceiv$ su* ?+s6 ,"o man is %ot by a %ell bo? 9 ! arm & leg2 bo? are amputat$--!re lie ! reject$ memb]s4 ,"s h _! legs bl[n (f1 "s bullets ?r\gh ! brea/1 "s indescribably horrid w\nds 9 ! head--all mutilat$1 sick5+1 torn1 g\g$ out1 "s 9 ! abdom51 "s m]e boys4 ,alas1 ,i h quot$ en\gh--& may nev] su* a task come be=e me aga96 ,! picture is %>p z an et*+2 x is drawn ) a %udd] ( ! s\l4 ,is t grim s$ate man "r :5 he says t wom5 are ! mov+ influ5ce t drives m5 to su* c>nage8 ,w\ld y wantonly advocate w>8 ,nev]6 ,i reject ! solemn philosoph]'s say+1 9 spite ( 8 logic & 8 s5t5ti\sness4 ,:o %all speak ( ! awful monotony ( ! hospital camps1 :]e m5 die l flies1 & :]e regret1 sympa?y1 k9dness are blott$ f ! h>d5$ soldi]'s brea/8 ,p are n cruel by nature1 b ! vague picturesque language ( hi/orians & o!r g5]al writ]s prev5ts m5 & wom5 f =m+ j op9ions4 ,i believe t1 if "o hundr$ w\nd$ m5 c\ld be transport$ f a battle-field & laid d[n 9 ! public squ>e ( any t[n or city = ! population to see1 !n ! gaz]s w\ld say among !mselves1 ,s ?is is w>1 is x8 ,well1 = our p>ts1 we %all be v cauti\s be=e we raise any agitation t might =ce our ,gov]nm5t into any conflict4 ,we c die if our lib]ties are ?reat5$1 = !re are circum/ances 9 :i* x w\ld be %ameful to live1 b we %all nev] d any?+ :i* may br+ ab\t results su* z ^? be=e u4 ,t w\ld be a fair & temp]ate mode ( talk+--f> diff]5t f ! airy babble ( ! w>like scribe4 ,an argum5tative p]son may /op u "h & ask1 ,are y ( op9ion t x is possible to aboli% w>f>e8 ,un=tunately1 we c *]i% no su* pleas+ hope4 ,i d emphatically believe t 9 "t m5 w come to see ! wild folly ( engag+ 9 sangu9>y /ruggles2 b ! gr[? ( _! wisdom w be sl[4 ,action & reaction are equal2 ! fight+ in/9ct has be5 impress$ on our nature by h]$it>y transmission = c\ntless g5]ations1 & we _c hope sudd5ly to make man a peaceful animal any m ?an we c hope to bre$ sett]s f ,s\? ,african wild dogs4 ,b ! conditions ( life are gradually *ang+1 & ! v madness :i* has made ,europe into a huge b>rack may "w its own cure4 ,! burd5 w probably gr[ s intol]able t ! mo/ embrut$ ( citiz5s w ask !mselves :y !y be> x1 & a rapid revolution may undo ! gr[? ( c5turies4 ,! sci5tific m5 po9t to ! huge w>f>e t goes on f ! summit ( ! ,himalayas to ! dep?s ( ! ocean slime1 & !y ask h[ m5 c be exempt f ! univ]sal /ruggle = exi/5ce4 ,b x is by no means c]ta9 t ! pressure ( population 9 ! case ( man w always =ce on /ruggles--at any rate1 /ruggles t c be decid$ only by dea? & agony4 ,little by little we are le>n+ some?+ ( ! laws t gov]n our hi!rto my/]i\s exi/5ce1 & we h good hopes t by & by our race may le>n to be mutually helpful1 s t our span ( life may be pass$ ) z mu* happ9ess z possible4 ,m5 w /rive aga9/ ea* o!r1 b ! /riv+ w n be c>ri$ on to an accompanim5t ( slaught] & torture4 ,!re are ke5 =ms ( competition :i*1 s f> f be+ pa9ful1 give positive pleasure to ^? :o engage 9 !m2 !re are triumphs :i* satisfy ! victor )\t mortify+ ! vanqui%$2 &1 9 spite ( ! indiscreet writ]s :o h call$ =? ?is ,essay1 ,i hold t su* h>mless =ms ( competition w take ! place ( ! brutal /rife t adds s5selessly to ! sum ( human woe4 ,our race has outgr[n s _m =ms ( brutality1 s _m delib]ate *anges h tak5 place 9 ! c\rse ( ev5 two ?\s& ye>s1 t ! f9al *ange :i* %all aboli% w> is almo/ c]ta9 to come4 ,we f9d t ab\t "o ?\s& n9e hundr$ ye>s ago a poli%$ g5tleman l ,julius ,caes> gravely congratulates himself on ! fact t 8 troops de/roy$ 9 cold blood =ty ?\s& p--m51 wom51 & *ildr54 ,no man 9 ! civiliz$ _w d>e d su* a de$ n[1 ev5 if he _h ! m9d = ! c>nage4 ,! feel+ ) :i* we read ,caes>'s frigid recital measures ! arc ( improvem5t ?r\gh :i* we h pass$4 ,may ! improvem5t g on6 ,we c cont9ue to progress only ?r\gh k2 if our p--our wom5 especially--are wantonly w>like1 !n our action w be wantonly w>like2 k alone c save u f ! guilt ( blood1 & t k ,i h tri$ to set =? briefly4 ,by wondr\s ways does our ,ma/] "w out ,8 ends4 ,let u pray t ,he may ha/5 ! "t :5 nation %all n rise up aga9/ nation1 nei!r %all !y draw ! sword any m4 ,decemb]1 #ahhf4 ,,dr9k4 ,i h no int5tion ( imitat+ ^? intemp]ate advocates ( temp]ance :o fright5 p by _! ?und]\s & extravagant d5unciations2 ,i leave high moral consid]ations on "o side = ! pres5t1 & our discussion w be purely practical1 &1 if possible1 helpful4 ,! duty ( helpful m5 & wom5 is n to rave ab\t horrors & failures & mis=tunes1 b to aim coolly at rem$ial measures2 & ,i am firmly conv9c$ t su* rem$ial measures c be employ$ only by private ef=t4 ,/ate int]f]5ce is always to be deprecat$2 individual action alone has p[] to bett] ! condition ( our sorely-tempt$ race4 ,) sorr[ too ke5 = words1 ,i he> ( blight$ homes1 intellects abas$1 *ildr5 />v$1 c>e]s wreck$1 wives made wret*$1 crime fo/]$2 & ,i fully sympa?ize ) ! m5 & wom5 :o are /ung into wild spee* by ! sight ( a curse t seems all-p[]ful 9 ,brita94 ,b ,i pref] to cultivate a s$ate & sci5tific attitude ( m9d2 ,i d n want to repeat catalogues ( evils2 ,i want to po9t out ways :]eby ! intemp]ate may be cur$4 ,above all1 ,i wi% to abate ! panic :i* p>alyzes ! m9ds ( "s afflict$ p1 & :i* causes !m to reg>d a drunk>d or ev5 a tippl] z a hopeless victim4 ,hopeless is a ^w us$ by ignorant p]sons1 by c[>ds1 & by fools4 ,:5 ,i he> "s m\rn] say1 ,alas6 we c d no?+ ) him--he is a slave6 ,i feel impell$ to reply1 ,:at d y "k ab\t x8 ,h y giv5 y\rself ! tr\ble to d m ?an prea*8 ,li/51 & foll[ ! simple directions :i* ,i lay d[n = y4 ,fir/1 ,i deal ) ! unhappy be+s :o are call$ p]iodical dr9k]s4 ,^! are g5]ally m5 :o possess great ability & a capacity = sev]e /ret*es ( lab\r4 ,!y may be arti/s1 writ]s1 m5 ( bus9ess1 me*anicians--any?+2 b 9 ne>ly e case "s special faculty ( bra9 is develop$ to an extraord9>y degree1 & ! man is able to put =? ! mo/ /r5u\s ex]tions at a p9*4 ,let u "n "s typical examples4 ,turn] 0 a man ( ph5om5al indu/ry1 b at int]vals 8 temp]am5t crav$ = "s excitem5t m viol5t & di/ract+ ?an any t he c\ld get f ! /eady /ra9 ( daily "w4 ,he us$ to g away to ,wapp+1 & sp5d weeks 9 ! fil?ie/ debau* ) ! l[e/ *>act]s 9 ,london4 ,none ( 8 companions guess$ :o he 02 !y only knew t he _h m money ?an !y _h1 & t he behav$ 9 a m be/ial mann] ?an any ( ^? :o frequ5t$ ! ,fox "u ! ,hill & o!r pleas+ ho/elries4 ,turn] pursu$ 8 reckless c>e]1 till 8 money 0 gone1 & !n he return$ to 8 gruesome d5 & proce$$ to turn out arti/ic prodigies until ! fit came ^u him once m4 ,b5v5uto ,cell9i 0 subject to simil> p>oxysms1 dur+ :i* he behav$ l a maniac4 ,our own noveli/ ,bulw] ,lytton disappe>$ at times1 & plung$ into ! wilde/ excesses among wret*es :om he w\ld h loa!d :5 he 0 9 8 normal /ate ( m9d4 ,he us$ to dress himself z a navvy1 or z a sailor1 & no "o w\ld h recogniz$ ! weird intellectual face :5 ! great writ] 0 clad 9 rags1 & :5 ! brutal mask ( intoxication _h fall5 ov] 8 face4 ,x 0 dur+ 8 recov]y f "o ( ^! t]rible visitations t he drove ! woman :om he mo/ lov$ f 8 h\se1 & br\ght on t brea* :i* result$ 9 irrep>able mis]y4 ,poor ,george ,morl&1 ! pa9t]1 _h wild spells ( debau*1 dur+ :i* he sp5t 8 "t 9 box+-saloons among ruffianly prize-fight]s & jockeys4 ,8 vice grew ^u him1 8 mad fits became m & m frequ5t1 & at la/ 8 exquisite "w c\ld be produc$ only :5 8 n]ve 0 tempor>ily /eadi$ by copi\s doses ( br&y4 ,keats1 :o wor%ipp$ ,beauty1 0 afflict$ by seizures l ^? ( ,turn] & ,morl&4 ,on "o occasion he rema9$ 9 a /ate ( drunk5ness = six weeks2 & x is a wond] t 8 m>vell\s m9d reta9$ its fre%ness at all aft] ! poison _h pass$ f amid ! delicate tissues ( ! bra94 ,he conqu]$ himself at la/2 b ,i fe> t 8 heal? 0 impair$ by 8 few mad outbur/s4 ,*>les ,lamb1 :o is de> to u all1 r$uc$ himself to a pitiable /ate by giv+ way to outbreaks ( alcoholic crav+4 ,:5 ,c>lyle saw him1 ! unhappy essayi/ 0 semi-imbecile f ! effects ( dr9k2 & ! savage ,scotsman wrote "s cruel words :i* w un=tunately cleave to ,lamb's *]i%$ memory = long4 ,lamb f\ght aga9/ 8 fail+2 he suff]$ agonies ( remorse2 he bitt]ly blam$ himself = buy+ days ( mis]y by nights ( madness2 b ! sweet s\l 0 en*a9$1 & no /ruggles avail$ to "w a bless$ trans=mation4 ,read 8 ,confessions ( a ,drunk>d4 ,x is ! mo/ awful *apt] 9 ,engli% lit]ature1 = x is writt5 out ( ! agony ( a pure & well-mean+ m9d1 & its tortur$ phrases seem to cry out f ! page t holds _! mis]y4 ,we are plac$ face to face ) a dread aspect ( life1 & ! remorseless arti/ pa9ts 8 own pitiable case z ?\gh he long$ to save 8 fell[-creatures ev5 at ! exp5se ( 8 own self-abasem5t4 ,all ^! afflict$ creatures s\ght ! wrong rem$y = ! exhau/ion & ! nameless crav+ t beset !m :5 !y 7 sp5t ) toil4 ,! p]iodic dr9k] takes 8 dive into ! s5sual mud-ba? j at ! times :5 eag] ex]tion has br\ght on lassitude ( body & m9d4 ,he beg9s by timidly dr9k+ a little ( ! delet]i\s /uff1 & he f9ds t 8 m5tal images gr[ bright & pleasant4 ,a mom5t comes to him :5 he w\ld n *ange places ) ! pr9ces ( ! e>?1 & he endeav\rs to make t mom5t la/ long4 ,he fails1 & only succe$s 9 dropp+ into drunk5ness4 ,on ! morn+ aft] 8 fir/ day he feels depress$2 b 8 bili>y processes are undi/urb$1 & he is able to beg9 aga9 )\t any s5se ( nausea4 ,8 quantity is increas$ until he gradually rea*es ! po9t :5 glasses ( spirits are p\r$ d[n ) fev]i% rapidity4 ,8 appetite is sometimes voraci\s1 sometimes caprici\s1 sometimes abs5t altoge!r4 ,8 /oma* becomes ulc]at$1 & he c obta9 release f ! gr9d+ uneas9ess only by fe$+ ! inflam$ organ ) m & m alcohol4 ,! liv] ceases to act heal?ily1 ! blood becomes *>g$ ) bile1 & "o morn+ ! wret* awakes feel+ t life is n wor? hav+4 ,he has slept l a log2 b all night ?r\gh 8 outrag$ bra9 has av5g$ itself by call+ up cr[ds ( hide\s dreams4 ,! blood-vessels ( ! eye are *>g$ ) bili\s p>ticles1 & ^! intrud+ specks give rise to fe>ful1 exagg]at$ images ( ?+s t nev] yet 7 se5 on sea or l&4 ,grim faces le] at ! dream] & make mock ( him2 frightful animals pass 9 procession be=e him2 & ho/s ( incoh]5t words are jabb]$ 9 8 e> by unholy voices4 ,he wakes1 limp1 exhau/$1 trembl+1 nauseat$1 & he feels z if he mu/ *oose betwe5 suicide &--m dr9k4 ,if he dr9ks at ?is /age1 he is lo/2 & !n is ! "t to fix ^u him & draw him by ma9 =ce f ! sl\gh4 ,n[ "s practition]s say1 ,let him drop x gradually2 & !y proce$ to /ir e molecule ( alcohol 9 ! sy/em into vile activity by add+ small doses ( w9e or _s to ! deadly accumulation4 ,! man's bra9 is impov]i%$1 & ! mi/ak5 doctors proce$ to impov]i% x m1 s t a pati5t :o %\ld be cur$ 9 =ty-eight h\rs is kept 9 dragg+ mis]y = a mon? or m4 ,! prop] mode ( treatm5t is widely diff]5t4 ,y want to n\ri% ! bra9 spe$ily1 & at any co/1 ere ! gha/ly depression drives ! agoniz$ wret* to ! arms ( ,circe once m4 ,fir/1 !n1 give him milk4 ,if y try milk alone1 ! /oma* w n reta9 x long1 s y mu/ mix ! n\ri%+ fluid ) soda-wat]4 ,half an h\r aft]w>ds adm9i/] a spoonful ( meat-ess5ce4 ,bew>e ( giv+ ! pati5t any hot fluid1 = t w damage him almo/ z mu* z alcohol4 ,cont9ue ) alt]nate half-h\rly in/alm5ts ( milk & meat-ess5ce2 supply no solid food :atev]2 & d n be tempt$ by ! gr[+ good spirits ( y\r *>ge to let him g out ( doors amid temptation4 ,at night1 aft] "s eight h\rs ( ?is rapid fe$+1 y mu/ take a risky /ep4 ,make sure t ! dr9k] is calm1 & !n prep>e him = sleep4 ,t prep>ation is accompli%$ ?us4 ,get a draught ( hydrate ( *loral made up1 & be sure t y describe y\r man's physique--?is is mo/ important--to ! apo!c>y :o s]ves y4 ,a v light dose w suffice1 &1 :5 x is swall[$1 ! drugg$ man %\ld be left 9 quietude4 ,he w sleep heavily1 p]haps = z mu* z twelve h\rs1 & no noise mu/ be all[$ to come ne> him4 ,if he is wak$ sudd5ly1 ! consequ5ces may be bad1 s t ^? :o g to look at him mu/ use precautions to ensure sil5ce4 ,9 ! morn+ he w awake ) 8 bra9 invigorat$1 8 muscles unagitat$1 & 8 crav+ utt]ly gone4 ,x is l magic2 = a man :o 0 pro/rate on ,sunday morn+ is brisk & eag] = "w on ,monday at noon4 ,:5ev] ! cur$ man feels 8 crav+ arise aft] a spell ( lab\r1 he %\ld at once recup]ate 8 bra9 by rapidly-repeat$ doses ( ! easily-assimilat$ meat-ess5ce1 & ?is1 ) a little /rong black c(fee tak5 at %ort int]vals1 w tide him ov] ! evil "t4 ,he saves money1 he keeps 8 work+ p[]1 & he gives no %ock to 8 heal?4 ,s9ce a b5efic5t doctor fir/ describ$ ?is cure to ! ,briti% ,m$ical ,association1 hundr$s h be5 re/or$ & ultimately reclaim$4 ,& n[ z to ! p]sons :o are call$ soak]s4 ,scatt]$ ov] ! c\ntry are ?\s&s ( m5 & wom5 :o d n g to be/ial excesses1 b :o /eadily und]m9e _! con/itutions by p]si/5t tippl+4 ,su* a man z a comm]cial travell] imbibes tw5ty or ?irty nips 9 ! c\rse ( ! day2 he eats well 9 ! ev5+1 ?\gh he is usually repell$ by ! sight ( food 9 ! morn+1 & he pres]ves an outw>d appe>ance ( ruddy heal?4 ,!n !re are ! female soak]s1 :om doctors f9d to be ! mo/ tr\blesome ( all _! pati5ts4 ,!re is n a m$ical man 9 l>ge practice :o has n a %ock+ p]c5tage ( lady inebriates on 8 li/1 & ! cases are h>d to manage4 ,an ill-/>r$ woman1 ^: well-to-d husb& is engag$ 9 bus9ess all day1 f9ds t a dull life-we>9ess ov]takes h]4 ,if %e has _m *ildr51 h] en=c$ activity pres]ves h] f dang]2 b1 if %e is *ildless1 ! subtle temptation is apt to ov]come h]4 ,%e seeks unnatural exaltation1 & ! v secrecy :i* is necess>y l5ds a /range ze/ to ! pursuit ( a numb+ vice4 ,!n we h su* busy m5 z auctione]s1 %ip-brok]s1 wat]-cl]ks1 %ip-capta9s1 buy]s = great firms--all ( :om are m or less a prey to ! cu/om ( /&+ liquors4 ,! soak] goes on )\t meet+ any />tl+ *eck = a good :ile2 b1 by sl[ degrees1 ! ma9 organs ( ! body suff]1 & a *ronic /ate ( alcoholic irritation is set up4 ,a man becomes suspect$ by 8 employ]s & slight$ by 8 ab/emi\s fri5ds2 he loses heal?1 "*1 prospects2 & yet he is inv>iably ready to decl>e t no "o ev] saw him ! worse = dr9k4 ,! tippl+ goes on till ! resultant irritation rea*es an acute /age1 & ! fa9te/ di/urb+ cause br+s on delirium trem5s4 ,!re is only "o way ) p ?us afflict$4 ,!y mu/ be made to loa! alcohol1 & _! n]ves mu/ at ! same "t be artificially /imulat$4 ,! cure is n precisely easy1 b x is c]ta94 ,if my directions are foll[$ out1 !n a man :o is 9 ! la/ /age ( alcoholic debility w n only rega9 a c]ta9 measure ( heal?1 b he w turn ) horror f ! /uff t fasc9at$ him4 ,9 ! case ( ! soak] a little w9e may be giv5 at meal-times dur+ ! fir/ /ages ( ! cure2 b he 7or %e7 w soon reject ev5 w9e4 ,/rong black c(fee1 or tea1 %\ld be giv5 z (t5 z possible--! (t5] ! bett]--& ic$ soda-wat] %\ld be adm9i/]$ aft] a heavy meal4 ,take ?is prescription & let x be made up--,rx ,acid4 ,acet4 eight ounces4 ,sponge d[n ! pati5t's sp9e ) ?is fluid until ! p>ts moi/5$ t+le sm>tly2 & let ?is be done night & morn+4 ,also get ! foll[+ f y\r *emi/--,rx ,ext4 ,c9*4 ,rub4 ,liq4 f\r ounces--& give "o teaspoonful 9 wat] aft] ea* meal4 ,9 a week ! dr9k] w cease to desire alcohol1 & 9 a mon? he w refuse x ) disgu/4 ,8 n]ves w resume _! heal?y action1 &1 if he has n rea*$ ! /age ( cirrhosis ( ! liv]1 he w become well & cle>-head$4 ,recollect t ?is rem$y is almo/ infallible1 & !n ev5 ! mo/ gre$y ( lit]>y /ud5ts w h>dly reproa* me = plac+ a k9d ( m$ical *apt] 9 ! qu>t] usually devot$ to disquisitions ( ano!r k9d4 ,f e side rises ! bitt] cry ( ^? :o see _! lov$ ones fall+ victims to ! s$uctive sc\rge2 f all qu>t]s ! voices ( e>ne/ m5 are rais$ 9 passionate plead+2 & 9 e great city !re are noble work]s :o /rive to rescue _! fell[-creatures f dr9k z f a gulf ( doom4 ,my words are n address$ to ! happy be+s :o c rejoice 9 ! *e]fulness be/[$ by w9e2 ,i h be=e me only ! =tunes ( ^? to :om w9e is a mock]4 ,f> be x f me to f9d fault ) ! good & s\nd-he>t$ m5 & wom5 :o are nev] sca!d by _! innoc5t potations2 my attempt is direct$ t[>d sav+ ! wreckages ( civilization :o p]i% 9 ! grasp ( ! de/roy]4 ,m>*1 #ahhf4 ,,conc]n+ ,,p ,,:o ,,"k ,,!y ,,are ,,go+ ,,wrong4 ,"s five ye>s ago a m]e accid5t gave to ! _w "o ( ! mo/ gruesome & rem>kable pieces ( lit]ature t has ev] p]haps be5 se54 ,a convict nam$ ,fury confess$ to hav+ committ$ a murd] ( an atroci\s "*4 ,he 0 br\ght f prison1 put on 8 trial at ,durham1 & condemn$ to dea?4 ,e *ance 0 giv5 him to escape 8 doom2 b he p]si/$ 9 provid+ ! au?orities ) ! mo/ m9utely accurate *a9 ( evid5ce aga9/ himself2 &1 9 ! end1 !re 0 no?+ = x b to ca/ him = dea?4 ,ev5 :5 ! police blund]$1 he c>efully set !m "r--& he c\ld n h prov$ 8 own guilt m cle>ly _h he be5 ! able/ prosecut+ c\nsel 9 ,brita94 ,he held 9 8 h& a volum9\s /atem5t :i*1 z x seems1 he wi%$ to read be=e s5t5ce ( dea? 0 pass$4 ,! ,c\rt c\ld n p]mit ! nation's "t to be ?us exp5d$2 s ! convict h&$ 8 manuscript to a report]--& we ?us h possibly ! mo/ absolutely curi\s ( all extant ?ieves' lit]ature4 ,some:]e 9 ! recesses ( ,fury's wild he>t !re mu/ h be5 good conceal$2 = he confess$ 8 wor/ crime 9 ! int]e/s ( ju/ice1 & he w5t to ! scaffold ) a s]i\s & s]5e c\rage :i* almo/ made ( him a dignifi$ p]son4 ,b1 on 8 own confession1 he mu/ h be5 all 8 life long an unmitigat$ rascal--a pr$atory bea/ ( ! mo/ dang]\s k9d4 ,f 8 y\? upw>d he _h liv$ z a pr(essional ?ief1 & 8 pilf]+s 7 v>i\s & ext5sive4 ,! glimpses ( sordid villa9y :i* he frankly gives are s poignantly effective t !y put into ! %ade ! mo/ dreadful phases 9 ! life ( ,villon4 ,he 0 a mean sneak+ wret* :o support$ a mis]able exi/5ce on ! fruits ( o!r p's indu/ry1 & he clos$ 8 li/ ( crimes by brutally /abb+ an unhappy woman :o _h nev] h>m$ him4 ,! fell[ _h g5u9e lit]>y skill & a good deal ( culture2 8 confession is v diff]5t f any ( ^? conta9$ 9 ! ,newgate ,cal5d>--inf9itely diff]5t f ! crude horror ( ! /atem5t :i* ,george ,borr[ quotes z a ma/]piece ( simple & direct writ+4 ,"h is ,borr['s specim51 by-!-way--,s ,i w5t ) !m to a music-boo?1 :]e !y made me almo/ drunk ) g9 & began to talk _! fla% language1 :i* ,i did n und]/&--& s on4 ,b ?is dry simplicity is n 9 ,fury's l9e4 ,he has /udi$ philosophy2 he has reason$ ke5ly2 &1 z "o goes on ?r\gh 8 t]rible n>rative1 "o f9ds t he has m5tal capacity ( a high ord]4 ,he 0 z mean a rascal z ,noah ,claypole3 & yet he _h a f9e cle>-see+ intellect4 ,n[ :at does ?is gall[s-bird tell u8 ,:y1 8 :ole argum5t is int5d$ to prove t he 0 an ill-us$ victim ( society6 ,su* a p]v]sion has probably nev] be5 q equall$2 b x rema9s !re to %[ u h[ firmly my !ory /&s--t ! real sc\ndrel nev] kn[s himself to be a sc\ndrel4 ,_h ,fury settl$ d[n 9 a back /reet & employ$ 8 g5ius 9 writ+ /ories1 he c\ld h e>n$ a livelihood1 = p w\ld h eag]ly read 8 exp]i5ces2 b he pref]r$ ?iev+--& !n he turn$ r\nd & blam$ o!r p = h\nd+ him on to !ft4 ,!re are wrong-do]s & wrong-do]s2 !re are m5 :o d ill 9 ! _w because !y are entirely h>mful by nature1 & !y seek to hurt _! fell[s--!re are o!rs :o err only f weakness ( w4 ,i make no excuse = ! weakl+s2 a man or woman :o is weak may d m h>m ?an ! vile/ crim9al1 &1 :5 ,i he> any "o talk ab\t t nice man :o is nobody's enemy b 8 own1 ,i am in/antly =c$ to rememb] a score or !reab\ts ( be+s :om ,i "k to h be5 ! deadlie/ foes ( ^? :om !y %\ld h *]i%$4 ,let u help ^? :o err2 b let u h no maudl9 pity4 ,morali/s 9 g5]al h made a some:at s]i\s error 9 suppos+ t "o has only to %[ a man ! true aspect ( any giv5 evil 9 ord] to make sure ( 8 avoid+ x4 ,( late s _m sad ?+s h be5 witness$ 9 public & private life t "o is tempt$ to d\bt :e!r ab/ract morality is ( any use :atev] 9 ! _w4 ,"o may tell a man t a c]ta9 c\rse is dang]\s or fatal2 "o may %[ by e device ( logic & illu/ration t he %\ld avoid ! said c\rse1 & he w fully admit ! tru? ( "o's cont5tions2 yet he is n det]r$ f 8 folly1 & he goes on t[>d ru9 ) a sort ( bl9d ab&onm5t4 ,bl9d1 ,i say4 ,t is b a =mal phrase2 = x happ5s t ! v m5 & wom5 :o wreck _! lives by do+ fooli% ?+s are ^? :o are ke5e/ 9 detect+ folly & wise/ 9 giv+ advice to o!rs4 ,educate ! p1 & y w f9d t a /eady dim9ution ( vice1 debau*]y1 & crim9ality mu/ set 94 ,i am n talk+ ab\t crim9ality at pres5t2 b ,i am b\nd to say t no am\nt ( enlight5m5t seems to dim9i% ! t5d5cy t[>d =ms ( folly :i* approa* crim9ality4 ,x is almo/ conf\nd+ to see h[ lucid ( m9d & h[ sane 9 !oretical judgm5t are ! m5 :o sometimes /eep !mselves 9 folly & ev5 9 vice4 ,a wick$ man boa/$ mu* ( 8 own wick$ness to "s fell[-travell]s dur+ a brief sea-voyage4 ,he said1 ,i l do+ wrong = ! sake ( do+ x4 ,:5 y "k y are outrag+ ! s5ses ( dec5t p !re is a k9d ( excitem5t ab\t x4 ,?is contemptible cynic told ) glee /ories ( 8 own vil5ess :i* made good m5 look at him ) scorn2 b he fanci$ himself ! clev]e/ ( m54 ,) ! grave ne>ly ready = him1 he c\ld *uckle ov] ?+s :i* he _h done--?+s :i* prov$ him base1 al?\gh none ( !m br\ght him )9 measurable di/ance ( ! dock4 ,b su* in/ances are q r>e4 ,! man ^: vision is lucid1 b :o nev]!less goes wrong1 is usually a prey to con/ant mis]y or to d[nright remorse4 ,look at ,burns's epitaph1 compos$ by himself = himself4 ,x is a dreadful ?+4 ,x is m ?an v]se2 x is a s]mon1 a prophecy1 a ^w ( doom2 & x tells ) mat*less t]s5ess ! /ory ( _m m5 :o are at ?is h\r pass+ to grim ru9 ei!r ( body or s\l or bo?4 ,burns _h su* magnific5t common s5se t 9 8 la/ two l9es he sums up almo/ ev]y?+ t is wor? say+ on ! subject2 & yet t fatal lack ( w :i* ,i h s (t5 lam5t$ made all 8 !oretical good s5se z naught ,he c\ld give "o e ess5tial ( morality & conduct--9 !ory--& he 0 "o ( ! mo/ conv9c+ & wise prea*]s :o ev] liv$2 b t m\rnful epitaph summ>ises ! results ( all 8 mighty gifts2 & ,i ?9k t x %\ld be le>n$ by all "y m51 on ! *ance t "s few might possibly be w>n$ & conv9c$4 ,advice is ( scanty use to m5 ( ke5 reason :o are capable ( compos+ precepts = !mselves2 b to ! dull] sort ,i c]ta9ly ?9k t ! fla% ( a sudd5 revelation giv5 9 concise words is b5eficial4 ,"h is poor ,burns's say+-- ,is !re a man ^: judgm5t cle> ,c o!rs tea* ! c\rse to /e]1 ,yet runs himself life's mad c>e] ,wild z ! wave8 ,"h pause1 & ?r\gh ! />t+ te> ,survey ?is grave4 ,! poor inhabitant bel[ ,0 quick to le>n & wise to "k1 ,& ke5ly felt ! k9dly gl[ ,& s(t] flame2 ,b ?\ghtless follies laid him l[ ,& /a9$ 8 "n4 ,read]1 att5d6 ,:e!r ?y s\l ,so>s fancy's flights beyond ! pole2 ,or1 d>kl+1 grubs ?is e>?ly hole ,9 l[ pursuit1 ,"k--prud5t cauti\s self-control ,is wisdom's root4 ,:5 ,i pond] t =lorn ma/]piece1 ,i _c help a t5d5cy to despair2 = ,i "k1 by multif>i\s exp]i5ce ( m51 t ! curt l9es h9t at pr(undities s va/ z to baffle ! be/ p[]s ( compreh5sion4 ,z ,i ?9k ( ! hundr$s ( m5 :o are m9or copies ( ,burns1 ,i h a passionate wi% to call on ! ,p[] t sways u all & pray = pity & guidance4 ,a mo/ wise--%\ld ,i say wise8--& brilliant man _h br\ght himself v l[ ?r\gh dr9k1 & 0 dy+ solely ?r\gh ! effects ( a debau* :i* _h la/$ = ye>s ) sc>cely an int]val ( pure sanity4 ,he 0 belov$ by all2 he _h a mo/ sweet nature2 he 0 s %rewd & witty t x seem$ impossible = him to be wrong ab\t any?+4 ,on 8 dea?b$ he talk$ ) lovely s]5ity1 & he seem$ r l "s ?rice-noble disciple ( ,socrates ?an l "o :o _h ca/ away all t ! _w has wor? hold+4 ,he knew e folly t he _h committ$1 & he knew its exact proportions2 he 0 consult$ dur+ 8 la/ days by "y & old1 :o recogniz$ ! well-nigh sup]human "* ( 8 wisdom2 & yet he _h abundantly prov$ himself to be "o ( ! mo/ unwise m5 liv+4 ,h[ /range6 ,h[ inf9itely pa!tic6 ,few m5 ( cle>] vision ev] came on ?is e>?2 b1 ) 8 fla%+ eyes op51 he walk$ into sn>e aft] sn>e1 & ! la/ ( ! devil's traps caught him fatally4 ,ev5 :5 he 0 too weak to /ir1 he said t1 if he c\ld move1 he w\ld be sure to take ! old pa? aga94 ,well may ! w>n+ devotees cry1 ,h m]cy ^u u6 ,well may !y b[ !mselves & wail = ! weakness ( man6 ,well may !y ca/ !mselves humbly on ! bosom ( ! ,inf9ite ,pity6 ,=1 ( a tru?1 we are a feeble folk1 &1 if we dep5d$ only on ourselves1 x w\ld be well t ,george ,eliot's gha/ly ?\ght ( simultane\s univ]sal suicide %\ld be put into practice spe$ily4 ,h>k to ! appall+ words ( wisdom utt]$ by ! good man ^: "n ,i nev] miss m5tion+ because ,i wi% all g5tle s\ls to refre% !mselves ) 8 ineffable sweetness & t5d] fun6 ,c\ld ! y\? to :om ! flav\r ( 8 fir/ w9e is delici\s z ! op5+ sc5es ( life or ! ent]+ ^u "s newly-discov]$ p>adise look ^u my desolation1 & be made to und]/& :at a dre>y ?+ x is :5 a man %all feel himself go+ d[n a precipice ) op5 eyes & a passive w--to see 8 de/ruction & h no p[] to /op x1 & yet to feel x all ! way emanat+ f himself--to p]ceive all goodness empti$ out ( him1 & yet n be able to =get a "t :5 x 0 o!rwise--to he> ab\t ! pite\s spectacle ( 8 own self-ru9--c\ld he see my fev]$ eye1 fev]i% ) la/ night's dr9k+ & fev]i%ly look+ = ?is night's repetition ( ! folly--c\ld he feel ! body ( ! dea? out ( :i* ,i cry h\rly1 ) feebl] & feebl] outcry1 to be deliv]$--x 7 en\gh to make him da% ! sp>kl+ bev]age to ! e>? 9 all ! pride ( its mantl+ temptation1 to make him clasp 8 tee?1 ,& n undo 'em ,to suff] wet damnation to run ?ro' 'em4 ,c t be beat5 = utt] lucidity & directness8 ,n by any ma/] ( prose kn[n to u--n by any man :o ev] wrote 9 prose or 9 v]se4 ,! vision is s completely conv9c+1 ! s5se ( actuality giv5 by ! words is s haunt+1 t1 n ev5 ,dick5s c\ld h equall$ x4 ,! man :o wrote ^? se>+ words is to ?is day rememb]$ & spok5 ( ) c>ess+ g5tl5ess by all m5 ( intellect1 ref9em5t1 quick fancy1 g5ial hum\r2 ! edit+ ( 8 works has occupi$ a great "p ( ! lifetime ( a mo/ di/+ui%$ ecclesia/ic4 ,c\ld he avoid ! fell horror aga9/ :i* he w>n$ o!rs8 ,no4 ,) all 8 dread k1 he w5t on 8 sorr[ful way--& he rema9$ ! victim ( 8 vice until ! bitt] end4 ,x 0 ,*>les ,lamb4 ,a gambl] is usually ! mo/ prodigal ( m5 9 ! matt] ( promises4 ,if he is clev]1 he is ne>ly always q ready to smile m\rnfully at 8 own infatuation1 & he w w>n inexp]i5c$ y\ng/]s--unless he wants to rob !m4 ,9 sum1 intellect1 wit1 ke5ness1 lucidity ( vision1 p]fect reason+ p[]1 are all useless 9 re/ra9+ a man f proce$+ to ru9 unless "s /eady+ ag5cy is alli$ ) !m4 ,aft] mu* sad brood+1 ,i _c b conclude t a f]v5t religi\s fai? is ! only ?+ t w give complete security2 & x w be a bitt] day = ,engl& & ! _w if ev] flippancy & irreligion become g5]al4 ,june1 #ahhi4 ,,! ,,social ,,influ5ce ,,( ,,! ,,b>4 ,a great ,am]ican writ] has lately giv5 a t]rible acc\nt ( ,! ,social ,influ5ce ( ! ,saloon 9 8 c\ntry4 ,! article is v grave1 & e ^w is weigh$1 b ! cold precision ( ! pap] attracts ! read] ) a horrible fasc9ation4 ,! au?or does n s mu* regret ! enorm\s wa/e ( money1 ?\gh he all[s t ab\t two hundr$ millions ( p\nds /]l+ are sp5t ye>ly 9 ! ,/ates on /rong dr9k2 b he m\rns mo/ because ( ! /eady ru9 :i* he sees ov]tak+ ! social happ9ess ( 8 c\ntry4 ,! saloon is subtly corrupt+ ! m5 ( ,am]ica1 & ! gha/ly plagues ( selfi%ness1 brutality1 & immorality are spread+ ) cruel swiftness4 ,! great au?or's conclusion is m ?an />tl+1 & ,i confess to hav+ caught my brea? :5 ,i read x4 ,he says 9 effect1 ,we sacrific$ a million m5 9 ord] to d away ) slav]y1 b we n[ h work+ 9 our mid/ a curse :i* is inf9itely worse ?an slav]y4 ,"o day we %all be oblig$ to save ourselves f ru91 ev5 if we h to /amp out ! trade 9 alcohol entirely1 & t by means ( a civil w>4 ,/rong words--& yet ! man speaks ) int5se conviction3 & 8 v quietude only s]ves to emphasise ! awful nature ( 8 disclosures4 ,z ,i read on ,i saw ) horror t ! description ( ! /ate ( ?+s 9 ,am]ica accurately fits our own c\ntry4 ,we d n talk ( a saloon "h1 b b> means ! same ?+2 & ! b> is cru%+ out ! high] life ( ! ,engli% middle-class z surely z ! saloon is de/roy+ ,am]ican manhood4 ,amid all our mat]ial prosp]ity1 amid all ! complexities ( our amaz+ community1 an evil is at "w :i* ga!rs p[] daily & :i* is actually assass9at+1 z x 71 e moral quality t has made ,engl& /rong & b5efic5t4 ,beg9 ) a picture4 ,! long curv$ c\nt] gli/5s "u ! fl>e ( ! gas2 ! l9es ( gaudy bottles gleam l vulg>1 %am jewelry2 ! gl>e1 ! glitt]1 ! g>i% refulg5ce ( ! place dazzle ! eye1 & ! %>p acrid :iffs ( vile od\r fall on ! s5ses ) a k9d ( mephitic influ5ce4 ,! ev5+ is we>+ away1 & ! broad space 9 front ( ! b> is cr[d$4 ,a ho>se cra%+ babble goes /eadily on1 =m+ ! gr\nd-bass ( an odi\s symphony2 %rill & discordant laught] rises by fits & />ts above ! l[ tumult2 a co>se joke sets "o gr\p snigg]+2 a vile oa? r+s out f "s f\l-m\!d roy/]]2 & at int]vals "s flu%$ & ble>$ creature breaks into a slav]+ laugh :i* has a sickly resemblance to weep+4 ,at "o ( ! side-tables a sodd5 brute leans =w>d & wags 8 head to & fro ) ignoble solemnity2 ano!r has fall5 asleep & snores at int]vals ) a nause\s rattle2 sm>t "y m51 dress$ fa%ionably1 fl+ *ance witticisms at ! busy b>maids1 & ! nymphs answ] ) glib read9ess4 ,?is is ! home ( ,jollity & ,good-fell[%ip2 ?is is ! place f :i* ,c>e is bani%$2 ?is is ! happy corn] :]e ! social glass is disp5s$4 ,alas = ! jollity & ! sociability & all ! re/ ( x6 ,=ce y\rself to /udy ! vile spectacle1 & y w soon h>b\r a brood ( a*+ reflections4 ,! :ole ( t *att]+1 swill+ mob are employ+ _! muddl$ m9ds on frivolity or obsc5ity1 or worse ?+s /ill4 ,y w he> h>dly an intellig5t ^w2 y w n cat* a s\nd ( s5sible discussion2 ! scraps ( conv]sation t rea* y alt]nate betwe5 l[ bant]1 l[ squabbl+1 objectionable n>rative1 & hi/ories ( fights or sw9dles or =m] debau*es4 ,middle-ag$ m5 tell int]m9able /ories ab\t money or sm>t /rokes ( bus9ess2 y\ng/]s w9k & look unspeakably wise z !y talk on ! subject ( ! spr+ h&icaps2 wild spirits tell ( _! exp]i5ces at a glove-fight 9 "s f\l ,ea/-end tav]n2 amor\s exploits are detail$ ) a fulness & fre$om :i* w\ld extremely amaze ! ladies :o =m ! subject ( ! conv]sation4 ,9 all ! na/y confusion y nev] he> a ^w t c be call$ manly1 unless y are prep>$ to all[ ! manl9ess ( pugilism4 ,ea* qu>t]-h\r sees ! company gr[ m & m incoh]5t2 ! laught] gradually becomes s5seless1 & loses ! la/ indication ( pure m]rim5t2 ! reek ?ick5s2 ! d5se air is p]meat$ ) queasy smells :i* rise f ! fusel oil & ! sug>$ be]2 ! %rewd l&lord looks on ) affect$ jollity1 & hails casual fri5ds ) effusive imitation ( joy2 & la/ ( all "t is call$1 & ! ho/ ( m5 p\r into ! /reet4 ,!y are ready = any folly or mis*ief1 & !y are all m or less unfitt$ = ! next day's "w4 ,/rangely en\gh1 _m ( ^? wret*$ fell[s :o ?us wa/e "t amid sordid surr\nd+s come f ref9$ homes2 b music & books & ! quiet pleasant talk ( mo!rs & si/]s are tame aft] ! deliri\s rattle ( ! b>1 & ?us bright lads g home )-_! wits dull$ & ) a complete incapacity = coh]5t spee*4 ,n[ let x be rememb]$ t no real fri5d%ips are contract$ 9 ^? odi\s dr9k+-%ops--some?+ 9 ! v atmosph]e ( ! place seems to induce selfi%ness1 & a dr9k] :o goes wrong is nev] piti$2 :5 evil days come1 ! sm>t l&lord %uns ! failure1 ! b>maids sne] at him1 & 8 boon companions %r9k away z ?\gh ! doom$ man 7 ta9t$4 ,mon/r\s x is to he> ! rem>ks made ab\t a lo/ s\l :o is plung+ ) accel]at$ spe$ d[n ! /eep road to ru94 ,8 companions comp>e notes ab\t him1 & all 8 bodily symptoms are describ$ ) trucul5t glee 9 ! fil?y slang ( ! b>4 ,s long z ! wret* has money he is receiv$ ) boi/]\s cordiality1 & enc\rag$ to ru% yet fa/] on ! way to p]dition2 8 wilde/ feats 9 ! way ( mawki% g5]osity are applaud$2 & ! v m5 :o dr9k at 8 exp5se g on pluck+ him & laugh+ at him until ! inevitable cra% comes4 ,i once he>d ) a k9d ( *ill$ horror a n>rative ab\t a f9e "y man :o _h di$ ( delirium trem5s4 ,! n>rator giggl$ s mu* t 8 /ory 0 (t5 int]rupt$2 b x ran ?us--,he 0 v %aky 9 ! morn+1 & he began on br&y2 he took ab\t six be=e 8 h& 0 /eady1 & ,i saw him look+ ov] 8 %\ld] e n[ & aga94 ,9 ! aft]noon a lot ( fell[s came 91 & he /ood *ampagne l wat] to ! :ole gang4 ,at six o'clock ,i want$ him to h a cup ( tea1 b he said1 ',i've _h no?+ b booze = ?ree days4' ,!n he got on to ! floor1 & said he 0 cat*+ rats--s we knew he'd got 'em on4#a ,at night he came out & cle>$ ! /reet ) 8 sword-bayonet2 & x's a wond] he didn't murd] somebody4 ,x took two to hold him d[n all night1 & he _h 8 la/ fit at six 9 ! morn+4 ,di$ scream+6 ,a bur/ ( laught] hail$ ! climax1 & !n "o appreciative fri5d rem>k$1 ,he 0 a fool--,i suppose he 0 drunk elev5 mon?s out ( ! la/ twelve4 ,?is 0 ! epitaph ( a bright "y a?lete :o _h be5 possess$ ( heal?1 ri*es1 & all fair prospects4 ,no "o w>n$ him2 none ( ^? :o swill$ exp5sive poisons = :i* he paid ev] refus$ to accept 8 mad g5]osity2 he 0 *e]$ d[n ! road to ! gulf by ! inane plaudits ( ! l[e/ ( m52 & "o :o 0 evid5tly 8 companion 9 _m a frantic dr9k+-b\t c\ld f9d no?+ to say b ,he 0 a fool6 ,at ?is mom5t !re are ?\s&s ( y\?s 9 our great t[ns & cities :o are lead+ ! he>tless1 s5seless1 semi-deliri\s life ( ! b>1 & e possible temptation is put 9 _! way to draw !m f home1 f ref9em5t1 f high ?\ghts1 f *a/e & temp]ate modes ( life4 ,horrible x is to he> f9e lads talk+ famili>ly ab\t ! jumpy s5sations :i* !y feel 9 ! morn+4 ,! jumps are ^? involunt>y twit*+s :i* sometimes prec$e & sometimes accompany delirium trem5s2 ! frightful twit*+ ( ! limbs is accompani$ by a k9d ( depression t takes ! v he>t & c\rage out ( a man2 & yet no "o :o travels ov] ^! isl&s c avoid he>+ jokes on ! dismal subject made by boys :o h h>dly rea*$ _! tw5ty-fif? ye>4 ,! b> enc\rages levity1 & ! levity is unreliev$ by any real gaiety--x is ! hy/]ical feign$ m]rim5t ( lo/ s\ls4 ,footnote #a3 ,?is is ! elegant public-h\se mode ( describ+ delirium trem5s4 ,!re are b>s ( a quiet] sort1 & !re are rooms :]e middle-ag$ top]s meet1 b ^! are1 if possible1 m repulsive ?an ! clatt]+ d5s frequ5t$ by dissipat$ y\?s4 ,/\t /aid-look+ m5--fa!rs ( families--ga!r night aft] night to sodd5 !mselves quietly1 & !y make believe t !y are enjoy+ ! pleasures ( good-fell[%ip4 ,curi\s x is to see h[ ! fictiti\s ass]tion ( goodwill seems to fl\ri% 9 ! atmosph]e ( ! b> & ! p>l\r4 ,^? eld]ly m5 :o sit & smoke 9 ! places describ$ z cosy are woeful examples ( ! effects ( our national curse4 ,!y are n riot\s2 !y are only dull1 co>se1 & silly4 ,_! talk is confus$1 dogmatic1 & g5]ally s5seless2 &1 :5 !y break out into d[nright f\lness ( spee*1 _! comp>atively sil5t enjoym5t ( dete/able /ories is a ?+ to make "o %iv]4 ,"h aga9 good-fell[%ip is abs5t4 ,com=table tradesm51 prosp]\s deal]s1 %>p m5 :o hold good comm]cial situations1 meet to gossip & ex*ange dubi\s /ories4 ,!y laugh a good deal 9 a re/ra9$ way1 & !y are app>5tly g5ial2 b ! h>d selfi%ness ( all is pla9 to a cool obs]v]4 ,! habit ( self-indig5ce has gr[n ^u !m until x p]vades _! be+1 & ! corruption ( ! b> subtly env5oms _! decl9+ ye>s4 ,if good wom5 c\ld only once he> an ev5+'s conv]sation t passes among ^! eld]ly citiz5s1 !y w\ld be a little surpris$4 ,?\ghtful ladies compla9 t wom5 are n rev]5c$ 9 ,engl&1 & ,am]icans 9 p>ticul> notice ) %ame ! attitude :i* middle-class ,engli%m5 adopt t[>ds ladies4 ,if ! p :o compla9 c\ld only he> h[ wom5 are spok5 ( 9 ! homes ( ,jollity1 !y w\ld feel no m amazem5t at a di/ress+ social ph5om5on4 ,! talk :i* is *uckl$ ov] by m5 :o h daught]s ( _! own is some?+ to make an inexp]i5c$ individual r$d54 ,rev]5ce1 nobility1 high *ivalry1 common cleanl9ess1 _c fl\ri% 9 ! prec9cts ( ! b>1 & !re is n an hone/ man :o has /udi$ ) adequate opportunities :o w d5y t ! social glass is too (t5 tak5 to an accompanim5t ( %e] uncleanness4 ,:y h n our moral noveli/s spok5 ! pla9 tru? ab\t ^! ?+s8 ,we h _m hide\s pictures ( ! ,ea/-end dr9k+-b>s1 & mu* reproa*ful pity is exp5d$ on ! residuum2 b ! evil t is eat+ at ! v he>t ( ! nation1 ! evil t is de/roy+ our once noble middle-class1 f9ds no assailant & no *ronicl]4 ,7 x n = ! a?letic sports :i* happily engage ! en]gies ( ?\s&s ( "y m51 our middle-class w\ld deg5]ate ) appall+ rapidity4 ,b1 9 spite ( a?letics1 ! b> claims its holocau/ ( manhood ye> by ye>1 & ! pr(essional morali/s keep sil5ce on ! matt]4 ,"s ( !m say t !y _c risk hurt+ ! s5sibilities ( innoc5t maid5s4 ,:at nons5se6 ,^? maid5s all h a *ance ( becom+ ! wives ( m5 :o h suff]$ det]ioration 9 ! reek & gl>e ( ! b>4 ,h[ _m sorr[+ wives are n[ hid+ _! he>t-break & /riv+ to lure _! lov$ ones away f ! curse ( curses6 ,if ! morali/s c\ld only look on ! mortal pa?os ( ! lett]s :i* ,i receive1 !y w\ld see t ! maid5s ab\t :om !y are s n]v\s are ! v p :o %\ld be summon$ z allies 9 our fight aga9/ a univ]sal enemy4 ,if our brave sweet ,engli% girls once le>n ! nature ( ! temptations to :i* _! bro!rs & lov]s are expos$1 !y w use e =ce ( _! pure s\ls to save ! m5 :om !y c influ5ce f a doom :i* is dea? 9 life4 ,may1 #ahhg4 ,,fri5d%ip4 ,! memoirs t are n[ p\r$ into ! book-m>ket c]ta9ly t5d to bre$ cynicism 9 ! m9ds ( susceptible p]sons1 = x appe>s t to _m em95t m5 & wom5 ( our g5]ation fri5d%ip 0 almo/ an unkn[n s5tim5t4 ,z we read "o spiteful p>agraph aft] ano!r1 we beg9 to wond] :e!r ! liv+ m5 ar\nd u resemble ! dead purveyors ( sc&al4 ,! fa%ionable mode ( proce$+ n[adays is to leave di>ies cramm$ ) s>casm1 give "s unhappy fri5d ord]s to wait until y are settl$ 9 ! grave1 & !n conf\nd y\r fri5ds & foes by attacks :i* come to ! light long aft] y\r e>s are deaf to praise & blame4 ,samuel ,wilb]=ce w5t into ! *oice/ society t ,brita9 c\ld %[2 he 0 ! confidant ( _m p1 & he contriv$ to *>m all b a few cross-gra9$ critics4 ,8 good hum\r seem$ inexhau/ible2 & ^? :o saw 8 *]ubic face beam+ sweetly on ! company at banquets or assemblies fanci$ t s delightful a man 0 nev] kn[n be=e4 ,b ?is suave1 unctu\s g5tleman1 :o fasc9at$ e "o1 f ,que5 to cottag]1 sp5t a pretty fair %>e ( 8 life 9 writ+ vici\s witticisms & sc&als conc]n+ ! folk ) :om he seem$ to be on affectionate t]ms4 ,at nights1 aft] sp5d+ 8 days 9 work+ & b[+ & smil+ & w9n+ ! he>ts ( m51 he w5t home & p\r$ out all ! v5om t 0 9 8 he>t4 ,:5 8 memoirs appe>$1 all ! mo/ select social circles 9 ! c\ntry 7 driv5 into a s]i\s flutt]4 ,no "o 0 sp>$2 &1 z "s ( ! /atem5ts made by ,wilb]=ce 71 to say ! lea/1 a little sweep+1 a viol5t pap] w>f>e began1 :i* has h>dly ceas$ rag+ ev5 n[4 ,happy & cont5t$ m5 :o believ$ t ! ,bi%op lov$ & admir$ !m 7 surpris$ to f9d t he _h dislik$ & despis$ !m4 ,moreov]1 ! naughty di>i/ _h an ugly habit ( record+ m5's private conv]sations2 & ?us a good _m say+s :i* %\ld h be5 kept secret became public prop]ty4 ,a v irrev]5t wag wrote-- ,h[ ble/ 0 he :o'd ne'er cons5t ,) ,wilb]=ce to walk1 ,nor d9$ ) ,soapy ,sam1 nor let ,! ,bi%op he> him talk6 & ?is crude epigram express$ ! feel+s ( numb]s ( enrag$ & sc&aliz$ individuals4 ,! wret*$ book gave u an ugly picture ( a holl[ society :]e k9dness seem$ non-exi/5t1 & :]e e man walk$ ) 8 head 9 a cl\d ( poison\s flies4 ,z m memoirs appe>$1 x 0 mo/ funny to obs]ve t1 :ile ,wilb]=ce 0 occupi$ 9 sc>ify+ 8 de> fri5ds1 "s ( 8 de> fri5ds 7 occupi$ 9 sc>ify+ him4 ,?us we f9d ,abraham ,hayw>d1 a poli%$ lead] ( society1 writ+ 9 ! foll[+ way ( ,wilb]=ce1 ) :om o/5sibly 8 relations 7 ( ! mo/ affectionate description--,wilb]=ce is really a l[ fell[4 ,aga9 & aga9 ! committee ( ! ,a!naeum ,club h be5 oblig$ to reprove him = 8 vulg> selfi%ness4 ,?is is dreadful6 ,no wond] t petty cynics sn>l & rejoice2 !y say1 ,look at y\r great m51 & see :at mean backbit]s !y are6 ,alas6 ,?omas ,c>lyle's memoirs are a k9d ( gravey>d ( reputations2 & we c well und]/& ! rage & horror ) :i* _m individuals prote/$ aga9/ ! fi]ce ,scot*man's /rictures4 ,9 ! he>ts ( ?\s&s ( noble "y p ,c>lyle's memory 0 *]i%$ l t ( "s de> sa9t2 & x 0 t]rible to f9d t ! /rong prophet _h be5 p5etrat$ by su* a virus ( malice4 ,c>lyle met all ! be/ m5 & wom5 9 ,engl&2 b ! only ones :om he did n disp>age 7 ,t5nyson1 ! ,duke ( ,well+ton1 ,mr4 ,fr\de1 & ,em]son4 ,he c\ld n talk ev5 ( ,*>les ,d>w9 )\t call+ him an imbecile2 & 8 all-r\nd hitt+ at 8 close/ intimates is simply m]ciless4 ,! same p]v]sity :i* made him talk ( ,keats's maudl9 weak-ey$ s5sibility caus$ him to describe 8 loyal1 g5]\s1 high-br$ fri5d ,"l ,h\ghton z a nice little rob9-r$brea/ ( a man2 :ile ,mrs4 ,basil ,montagu1 :o *e]$ him & sp>$ no pa9s to aid him 9 ! d>ke/ times1 is n[ immortaliz$ by "o ma/]ly v5om\s p>agraph4 ,c>lyle 0 great--v great--b really ! cultivation ( loyal fri5d%ips seems h>dly to h be5 9 8 l9e4 ,m5 :o "k 8 works by he>t1 & :o d]iv$ _! noble/ inspiration f him1 _c be> to read 8 memoirs twice ov]1 = x sadly appe>s z ?\gh ! ,titan _h defil$ ! v alt> ( fri5d%ip4 ,:at %all we say ( ! cunn+ cat-l ,*>les ,greville1 :o crept on tiptoe ?r\gh ! _w1 obs]v+ & record+ ! littl5ess ( m58 ,8 /eal?y eye miss$ no?+2 & ! m5 :om he flatt]$ & us$ little ?\ght t ! wiz5$ d&y :o pleas$ !m ) 8 old-_w c\rtesy 0 *ronicl+ _! weakness & bas5ess = all "t4 ,a nobly patriotic ,m9i/ry came be=e ! _w ) a fl\ri% ( trumpets1 & decl>$ t ,engl& mu/ fight ,russia 9 def5ce ( public law1 fre$om1 & o!r holy ?+s4 ,b ! wick$ di>i/ _h wat*$ ! secret proce$+s ( 8 de> fri5ds2 & he in=ms u t ^? belov$ intimates 7 all s\nd asleep :5 a s+le ,m9i/] decid$ on ! movem5t :i* co/ u =ty ?\s& m5 & "o hundr$ millions ( treasure4 ,t close sly be+ us$--to worm out ! secrets ( m5's inn]mo/ he>ts2 & 8 impassive mask nev] %[$ a sign ( emotion4 ,to illu/rate 8 mode ( extract+ ! in=mation ( :i* he made su* t]rible use1 ,i may tell "o trivial anecdote :i* has nev] be=e be5 made public4 ,:5 ,greville 0 v old1 he w5t to see a spirituali/ic m$ium :o 0 attract+ fa%ionable ,london4 ,! *>latan look$ at ! gray worn old man & ?\ght himself safe2 f\r o!r visitors att5d$ ! sance1 b ! m$ium be/[$ all 8 att5tion on ,greville4 ,) mu* emotion he cri$1 ,!re is an ag$ lady beh9d y\r *air6 ,greville rem>k$ sweetly1 ,h[ int]e/+6 ,%e is v1 v l y6 ,:o c x be8 murmur$ ,greville4 ,%e lifts h] h&s to bless y4 ,h] h&s are n[ re/+ ov] y\r head6 %\t$ ! m$ium2 & ! pallid emotionless man said1 ) a slight tremor 9 8 voice1 ,pray tell me :o ?is my/]i\s visitant may be6 ,x is y\r "m4 ,oh1 said ,greville1 ,i am delight$ to he> t6 ,%e says %e is p]fectly happy1 & %e wat*es y con/antly4 ,de> s\l6 mutt]$ ! imp]turbable "o4 ,%e tells me y w jo9 h] soon1 & be happy ) h]4 ,!n ,greville said gravely1 9 dulcet tones1 ,t is extremely likely1 = ,i am go+ to take tea ) h] at five o'clock6 ,he _h l$ on ! poor sw9dl] 9 8 usual fa%ion2 & he nev] h9t$ at ! fact t 8 "m 0 ne>ly a c5tury old4 ,8 fri5ds 7 pump$ 9 ! same subtle mann]2 & ! immortally notori\s memoirs are /rewn ) assass9at$ *>act]s4 ,z we /udy ! ph5om5a indicat$ by ^! memoirs1 we beg9 to wond] :e!r fri5d%ip is or is n ext9ct4 ,m5 are greg>i\s1 & flocks ( !m meet toge!r at all h\rs ( ! day & night4 ,!y ex*ange conv5tional words ( greet+1 !y we> happy smiles1 !y are app>5tly cordial & *>m+' "o ) ano!r2 & yet a rigidly accurate obs]v] may look m\rnfully = signs ( real fri5d%ip4 ,h[ c x exi/8 ,! m5 & wom5 :o pass ?r\gh ! :irl ( a ,london season _c help reg>d+ _! fell[-creatures r z lay figures ?an z human be+s4 ,!y g to cr[d$ balls & see?+ receptions1 n to hold any wise human conv]se1 b only to be able to say t !y 7 9 su* & su* a room on a c]ta9 night4 ,! glitt]+ cr[ds fleet by l %ad[s1 & no man has mu* *ance ( kn[+ 8 neighb\r's he>t4 ,h[ fa/ ! flitt+ figures come-- ,! mild1 ! fi]ce1 ! /ony face2 ,"s bright ) ?\ghtless smiles1 & "s ,:]e secret te>s h left _! trace6 ,ah1 x is only ! faces t ! tir$ pleasure-seek] sees & kn[s2 ! real comrade1 ! human s\l1 is hidd5 away beh9d ! mask6 ,g5u9e h]oic fri5d%ip _c fl\ri% 9 an artificial society2 & t p]haps acc\nts = ! fact t ! curl$ d>l+s ( our mod]n community sp5d mu* ( _! leisure 9 read+ pap]s devot$ to tattle & sc&al4 ,x seems z ?\gh ! se>* aft] pleasure poison$ ! v s\rces ( nobl5ess 9 ! nature ( m54 ,9 our mon/r\s city a man may live )\t a qu>rel = =ty ye>s2 he may be popul>1 he may be receiv$ ) g5ial greet+s :]ev] he goes--& yet he has no fri5d4 ,he l+]s ?r\gh 8 little day2 &1 :5 he passes away1 ! *ange is less he$$ ?an w\ld be ! removal ( a *air f a club smok+-room4 ,:5 ,i see ! call\s indiff]5ce ) :i* illness1 mis=tune1 & dea? are reg>d$ by ! da9ty classes1 ,i c sc>cely wond] :5 irate philosoph]s d5\nce polite society z a pe/il5t & demoraliz+ nuisance4 ,among ! p airily & impud5tly call$ ! l[] ord]s noble fri5d%ips are by no means uncommon4 ,i c't be> t look on y\r face1 ,bill4 ,i'm com+ to save y or g ) y6 said a r\gh sailor z he sprang into a rag+ sea to help 8 %ipmate4 ,i'm com+1 old fell[6 %\t$ ! mate ( a m]*ant-vessel2 & he div$ ov]bo>d among ! m\nta9\s seas t 7 roll+ s\? ( ,cape ,horn "o ,janu>y4 ,= an h\r ?is h]o f\ght ) ! bl9d+ wat]1 & he sav$ 8 comrade at la/4 ,/range to say1 ! l\ng+ impassive d&ies :o reg>d ! univ]se ) a yawn1 & :o sne] at ! v notion ( fri5d%ip1 develop ! k9dly & manly virtues :5 !y are remov$ f ! en]vat+ atmosph]e ( ,society & =c$ to lead a h>d life4 ,a man to :om emotion1 passion1 self-sacrifice1 are ?+s to be m5tion$ ) a curl ( ! lip1 dep>ts on a campaign1 & amid squalor1 p]il1 & grim horrors he becomes totally unselfi%4 ,m5 :o h wat*$ our spl5did milit>y (fic]s 9 ! field are apt to ?9k t a society :i* conv]ts su* g5]\s s\ls into self-seek+ fribbles mu/ be m]ely poison\s4 ,! m we /udy ! subject ! m cle>ly we c see t :]e luxury fl\ri%es fri5d%ip )]s4 ,9 ! va/ suff]+ ,russian nation fri5d%ips are at ?is v mom5t *]i%$ to ! h]oic pit*4 ,a mighty p are awak5+1 z x 71 f sleep2 ! wick$ & corrupt /ill sit 9 high places1 b among ! welt]+ masses ( ! populace purity & nobl5ess are spread+1 & su* fri5d%ips are fo/]$ z nev] h be5 %ad[$ =? 9 /ory or song4 ,sophie ,p](fsky m\nts ! scaffold ) f\r o!r doom$ mortals2 %e nev] ?9ks ( h] own approa*+ agony--%e only longs to com=t h] fri5ds & %e kisses !m & greets !m ) *e]+ words until ! la/ dread mom5t arrives4 ,poor little ,m>ie ,s\bot9e--sweete/ ( p]v]t$ *ildr51 noble/ ( rebels--refuses to pur*ase h] own safety by utt]+ a ^w to betray h] sworn fri5d4 ,= ?ree ye>s %e l+]s on 9 an und]gr\nd dungeon1 & !n %e is s5t on ! wild road to ,sib]ia2 %e dies amid gloom & deep suff]+1 b no torture c unseal h] lips2 %e gladly gives h] life to save ano!r's4 ,anton(f endures ! torture1 b no agony c make him prove false to 8 fri5ds4 ,:5 8 captors give him a respite f ! ?umbscrews & ! r$-hot wires t are ?ru/ "u 8 nails1 he =gets 8 own torm5t1 & scrat*es on 8 plate 8 ciph] signals to 8 comrades4 ,^? m5 & wom5 9 t awful c\ntry are lawless & dang]\s1 b !y are h]oic1 & !y are true fri5ds "o to ano!r4 ,h[ f> we pr\d isl&]s mu/ h =sak5 = a "t ! road to nobl5ess :5 we are able to exalt ! say+ ,a full purse is ! only true fri5d into a repres5tative ,engli% prov]b6 ,we d n rage & foam z ,timon did--t w\ld be ill-br$ & ludicr\s2 we simply smile & utt] delicate mock]ies4 ,9 ! plays t be/ please our gold5 y\? no?+ is s c]ta9 to w9 applause & laught] z a s5t5ce ab\t ! trea*]y or gre$ ( fri5ds4 ,d ^? gr9n+1 sup]latively insol5t cynics really repres5t ! mighty ,"m ( ,nations8 ,ah1 no6 ,if ev5 ! wor/ ( !m 7 ?ru/ away into "s region :]e life 0 h>d = him1 he w\ld %[ some?+ l nobility & manl9ess2 x is ! mephitic airs ( ease & luxury t bre$ selfi%ness & scorn 9 8 s\l4 ,at any rate1 ^? effem9ate p are n typical specim5s ( our /eadfa/ fri5dly race4 ,:5 ! folk 9 ! colli]y village he> t deadly ?ud & feel ! %udd] ( ! e>? :i* tell ( disa/]1 ,jack ! hew] ru%es to ! pit's m\? & jo9s ! se>*-p>ty4 ,he kn[s t ! gas may grip him by ! ?roat1 & t ! heavy curr5t ( dissolution may creep ?r\gh 8 ve9s2 b 8 mate is d[n !re 9 ! work+s1 & he mu/ ne$s save him or die 9 ! attempt4 ,great] love ha? no man ?an ?is4 ,ah1 yes--! poor colli] is inde$ ready to lay d[n 8 life = 8 fri5d6 ,! fi]y soldi]1 ,william ,b]es=d1 sees a comrade 9 p]il2 a horde ( infuriat$ savages are ru%+ up1 & !re is only "o pony to c>ry ! two ,engli%m54 ,b]es=d calls1 ,jump up beh9d me6 b ! fri5d answ]s1 ,no2 save y\rself6 ,i c die1 & ,i won't risk y\r life4 ,!n ! undignifi$ b decid$ly gallant ,b]es=d obs]ves1 ,if y don't come1 ,i'll pun* y\r head6 ,! pony cant]s heavily (f2 "o /umble w\ld mean dea?1 b ! dauntless fight+ man br+s 9 8 fri5d safely1 ?\gh only by ! sk9 ( 8 tee?4 ,x is absolutely necess>y = ! sav+ ( our moral heal? t we %\ld turn away f ! dre>y flippancy ( an effete society to su* sc5es z ^?4 ,if we reg>d$ only ! pamp]$ classes1 !n we might well ?9k t true human fell[%ip _h p]i%$1 & a />less d>kness--worse almo/ ?an ,a!ism--w\ld fall on ! s\l4 ,b we are n all corrupt1 & ! /rong brave he>t ( our p /ill beats true4 ,"y m5 *]i% manly affection = fri5ds1 & are n a%am$ to %[ x2 sweet girls =m fri5d%ips t hold until ! maid5s become matrons & till ! %9+ locks h turn$ to silv] :ite4 ,:]ev] m5 are mass$ toge!r ! /ruggle = exi/5ce gr[s ke51 & selfi%ness & cynicism ?ru/ up _! rank gr[?s4 ,pleasure blunts ! moral s5se & conv]ts ! natural man into a noxi\s be+2 b happily our p are s\nd at ! core1 & x w be long ere cynicism & corruption are univ]sal4 ,! great heal?y middle-class is made up ( folk :o w\ld reg>d a writ] ( spiteful memoirs z a m]e bravo2 !y h n p]haps ! sweetness & light :i* ,mr4 ,arnold wi%$ to be/[ on !m1 b at any rate !y h a c]ta9 r\gh g5]osity1 & !y h also a %>e ( t self-=getfulness :i* alone =ms ! basis ( fri5d%ip4 ,hav+ t1 !y c d )\t ,c>lyle's le>n+ & ,wilb]=ce's poli%1 & !y c c]ta9ly d )\t ! s\r malice ( ! hi/orian & ! prelate4 ,july1 #ahhg4 ,,disa/]s ,,at ,,sea4 ,dur+ la/ ye> ! regi/] ( slaught] on ! ocean 0 worse ?an any ev] be=e se5 s9ce ! ,royal ,*>t] took h] crew to de/ruction2 & x seems z ?\gh matt]s 7 gr[+ worse & worse4 ,"o dismal old /ory is be+ repeat$ week 91 week out4 ,9 ?ick wea!r or cle> wea!r--x does n seem to matt] :i*--two vessels approa* ea* o!r1 & ! presid+ (fic]s on bo>d ( ea* are q satisfi$ & calm2 !n1 on a sudd51 "o vessel %ifts h] c\rse1 !re are a few hurri$ & madd5$ ejaculations1 & !n comes a cra%4 ,aft] t1 ! ugly tale may be cont9u$ 9 ! same t]ms ov] & ov] aga92 ! boats _c be cle>$ away1 ! vessels drift ap>t1 & bo? f\nd]1 or "o is left crippl$4 ,i %all h some?+ to say ab\t ! actual effects ( a collision pres5tly1 b ,i may fir/ g on to "n "s o!r k9ds ( disa/]4 ,a heavy sea is roll+1 & occasionally break+1 & a vessel is lumb]+ along f cre/ to holl[ ( ! ru%+ seas2 a big wall ( wat] looms ov] h] = a second1 & !n comes cra%+ d[n2 ! deck gives way--!re are no wat]-tight comp>tm5ts--& ! %ip becomes sudd5ly z unmanageable z a m]e cask 9 a seaway4 ,aga91 a plate is wr5*$1 & "s villa9\sly-made rivets jump out ( _! places l buttons f an ov]-tight bodice2 9 t5 m9utes ! vessel is wall[+1 ready = h] la/ plunge2 & v likely ! crew h n ev5 ! =lorn *ance ( tak+ to ! boats4 ,once m--on a cle> night 9 ! tropics an emigrant %ip is /eal+ s(tly ?r\gh ! wat]2 ! m]ry cr[d on deck has brok5 up1 ! wom51 poor creatures1 are all lock$ up 9 _! qu>t]s1 & only a few m5 rema9 to l\nge & gossip4 ,! great />s hang l lamps f ! solemn dome ( ! sky1 & ! ripples are pa9t$ ) exquisite s]p5t9e /reaks2 ! w9d hums s(tly f ! c\rses ( ! sails1 & "s ( ! m5 l to let ! cool breeze bl[ ov] !m4 ,ev]y?+ seems s delightfully placid & cle> t ! ?\ght ( dang] vani%es2 no "o w\ld imag9e t ev5 a sea-bird c\ld come up unobs]v$ ov] t />lit expanse ( wat]4 ,b ! ocean is trea*]\s 9 light & %ade4 ,! l\ng]s tell _! little /ories & laugh m]rily2 ! (fic] ( ! wat* c>elessly /umps =w>d f abrea/ ( ! :eel1 looks kn[+ly al(t1 twirls r\nd l a teetotum1 & /umps back aga92 & ! sweet night passes 9 spl5d\r1 until all save "o or two home-sick l+]]s are happy4 ,x nev] occurs to any ( ^! pass5g]s to glance =w>d & see :e!r a /reak ( gre5 fire seems to /rike out f ! />bo>d--! "r-h& side ( ! vessel--or :e!r a %aft ( r$ %oots f ! o!r side4 ,z a matt] ( fact1 ! vessel is go+ on l a d>k cl\d ov] ! fly+ furr[s ( ! sea2 b !re is v little ( ! cl\d ab\t h] great hull1 = %e w\ld knock a h\se d[n if %e hit x :5 travell+ at h] pres5t rate4 ,! capta9 is a ?rifty man1 & ! own]s are ?rifty p]sons2 !y consid] ! co/ ( oil2 & ?us1 z x is a nice cle> night1 ! side-lights are n lit1 & ! judgm5t ( ! tramp+ look-out man on ! =eca/le-head is tru/$4 ,p>5!tically ,i may say t1 )\t be+ 9 any way dispos$ to h>b\r exagg]at$ s5tim5t1 ,i feel almo/ incl9$ to advocate dea? = any sailor :o runs 9 mid-ocean )\t c>ry+ 8 prop] lights out4 ,i once saw a big iron b>que g gr9d+ "r f ! bulge ( ! b[ to ! /]n ( an ocean /eam]--& t wret*$ b>que _h no lights4 ,half a y>d's diff]5ce1 & bo? vessels w\ld h sunk4 ,?ree hundr$ & fifty p 7 sleep+ peacefully on bo>d ! /eam]1 & ! majority ( !m mu/ h gone d[n1 :ile ^? :o 7 sav$ w\ld h _h a h>d "t 9 ! boats4 ,/range to say1 t v same /eam] 0 cross$ by ano!r vessel :i* c>ri$ no lights3 b ?is "t ! result 0 bad1 = ! /eam] w5t clean ?r\gh ! o!r %ip & sank h] in/antly4 ,to return to ! emigrant vessel4 ,! (fic] cont9ues 8 tramp l "o ( ! cag$ animals ( a m5ag]ie2 ! sp>e man ( ! wat* leans aga9/ ! rail & hums-- ,we'll g no m by ! light ( ! moon2 ,! song is done1 & we've lo/ ! tune1 ,s ,i'll g no m a-rov+ ) y1 fair maid-- ,a-rov+1 ,a-rov+1 c4 --! pipes gl[ 9 ! cle> air1 & ! fly+ wat] bubbles & moans4 ,oh1 yes1 all is well--beautifully well--& we ne$ no lights :atev]6 ,!n ! look-out man :i/les ,hi/6--:i* is q an unusual mode ( signall+2 ! (fic] ceases 8 monoton\s tramp & runs =w>d4 ,luff a little6 ,he's /ill be>+ up4 ,:y doesn't he keep away8 ,luff a little m6 ,/& by y\r lee-braces4 ,oh1 he'll g cle>6 ,s ! l[ cle> talk goes1 till at la/ ) a savage yell ( rage a voice comes f ! o!r vessel--,:]e y com+ to8 ,h>d d[n ) x6 ,he's into u6 ,cle> away y\r boats6 ,!n !re is a s\nd l smack4 ,!n comes a long scraun*1 & a ?und]\s rattle ( blocks2 a sail goes ) a report l a gun2 ! vessels bump a few times1 & !n "o draws away1 leav+ ! o!r ) b[s /av$ 94 ,a wild clam\r surges up f bel[1 b !re is no "t to he$ t2 ! m5 toil l ,titans1 & ! hide\s music ( pray]s & curses di/urbs ! night4 ,!n ! vessel t 0 hit amid%ips rolls a little1 & !re is a gurgle l t ( an enorm\s1 weir3 a ma/ goes ) a %>p report2 a man's figure appe>s on ! taffrail & b\nds f> into ! sea--x is an exp]i5c$ h& :o wants to escape ! d[n-draught2 ! hull %udd]s1 gr[s /eady1 & !n ) "o lur* ! %ip swa%es d[n & ! bell[+ vortex ?r[s up huge spirts ( boil+ spray4 ,a few /ray swimm]s are pick$ up1 b ! re/ ( ! company w be se5 nev]more4 ,fancy ^? wom5 9 t d>k5$ /e]age6 ,?9k ( x1 & !n say :at %\ld be done to an own] :o /9ts 8 (fic]s 9 ! matt] ( lamp-oil2 or to a capta9 :o does n use :at ! own] provides6 ,! huddl$ victims wake f confus$ slumb]s2 "s scream--"s become insane on ! in/ant2 ! *ildr5 add _! %rill clam\r to ! mad r\t2 & ! wat] ro>s 94 ,!n ! d>kness gr[s ?ick1 & ! agoniz$ cr[d te> & ?rottle ea* o!r 9 fi]ce t]ror2 & !n approa*es ! sl[ly-com+ end4 ,oh1 h[ (t5--h[ we>ily (t5--h su* sc5es be5 enact$ on ! face ( ?is fair _w6 ,& all to save a little lamp-oil6 ,yet aga9--a great vessel plunges away to sea be>+ a preci\s freight ( "s "o ?\s& s\ls4 ,p]haps ! own]s reckon ! c>go 9 ! hold z be+ wor? m ?an ! human burd52 b ( c\rse op9ions diff]4 ,! wild ru% f "o bord] ( ! ocean to ! o!r goes on = a few days & nights1 & ! trem5d\s /ructure ( /eel cleaves ! huge/ waves z ?\gh !y 7 b cl\ds4 ,d[n bel[ ! luxuri\s pass5g]s live 9 _! f9e hotel1 & ! lucki] ones are q happy & ineffably com=table4 ,if a sunny day breaks1 !n ! pallid battalions 9 ! /e]age come up to ! air1 & ! %ip's deck is l a long animat$ /reet4 ,a ?\s& s\ls1 we said8 ,true6 ,n[ let "s quiet obs]vant man ( ! sailorly sort g r\nd at night & c\nt ! boats4 ,twelve1 & ! gig aft makes ?irte56 ,all[+ a trem5d\sly l>ge av]age1 ?is set ( boats might actually c>ry six hundr$ p]sons2 b ! six hundr$ w\ld ne$ to sit v c>efully ev5 9 smoo? wat]1 & a ru% might capsize any "o boat4 ,! va/ float+ hotel sp9s on at tw5ty miles an h\r--a spe$ t might possibly %ame "s ( ! railways t run f ,london suburbs--& ! (fic]s want to save e y>d4 ,no c>e is omitt$2 ?ree m5 are on ! bridge at night1 !re is a />bo>d look-out1 a port look-out1 & ! qu>t]ma/] patrols amid%ips & sees t ! ma/head light is all "r ,! (fic] & ! look-out m5 pass ! ^w e half-h\r1 & no?+ escapes notice4 ,if "s unlucky /e]age pass5g] happ5s to /rike a light =w>d1 he /&s a v good *ance ( be+ put 9 irons2 &1 if !re is a pati5t 9 ! deck-h\se1 ! w9d[s mu/ be d>k5$ ) ?ick clo?s4 ,ea* (fic]1 on hazy nights1 improvises a sort ( hood = himself2 & he pe]s =w>d z if life dep5d$ on 8 eyesight--z inde$ x does4 ,b !re comes a bright ev5+1 & ! mon/] l9]'s j\rney is all b ov]2 ?ree h\rs m ( /eam+ & %e w be safe4 ,a little s*oon] comes skimm+ up on ! port side--& ! s*oon] is to ! l9] z a *ip is to a tree-trunk4 ,! s*oon] holds on h] c\rse1 = %e is n b\nd to give way at all2 b ! (fic] on ! bridge ( ! /eam] ?9ks1 ,i %all lose a qu>t] ( an h\r if ,i edge away to />bo>d & let him fall a/]n ( u4 ,i %all keep "r on & %ave 8 b[s4 ,! l9] is go+ at n9ete5 knots1 ! s*oon] is romp+ along at eight--yet ! l9] _c cle> ! little vessel4 ,!re comes a fre% gu/ ( w9d2 ! sail+ vessel lies ov] to x1 & j t\*es ! float+ hotel amid%ips--b ! t\* is en\gh to op5 a brea* big en\gh = a coa* & f\r to g ?r\gh4 ,! /eam]'s head is laid = ! l& & e ounce ( /eam is put on1 b %e settles & settles m & m4 ,& n[ :at ab\t ! ?irte5 boats = a ?\s& p8 ,!re is a wild scuffl+1 wild outcry4 ,wom5 bite _! lips &-try1 ) div9e pati5ce1 to cru% d[n all appe>ance ( fe>1 & to keep _! limbs f trembl+2 "s unruly fell[s are kept 9 *eck only by t]ror ( ! revolv]2 & ! (fic]s rememb] t _! fair "n & _! hope ( e>?ly r$emption are at /ake4 ,9 "o case ( ?is sort x took ?ree mortal h\rs to f]ry ! pass5g]s & crew ov] smoo? wat] to ! rescu+ vessel2 & ^? rescu$ folk may ?9k !mselves ! mo/ =tunate ( all creat$ s\ls1 =1 if ! l9] _h be5 hit ) an impetus ( a few m tons1 v few on bo>d ( h] w\ld h liv$ to tell ! tale4 ,unless pass5g]s1 at ! risk ( be+ snubb$ & ?reat5$1 criticise ! boat accommodation ( great /eam]s1 !re w be su* a disa/] "o day z w make ! _w %udd]4 ,! pitiful ?+ is to "k h[ easily all ?is might be prev5t$4 ,until "o has be5 on bo>d a small vessel :i* has e sp>1 bolt1 iron1 & plank s\nd1 "o c h no idea h[ p]fectly safe a p]fectly-built %ip is 9 any sort ( wea!r4 ,a s*oon] ( "o hundr$ & fifty tons 0 caught 9 a hurricane :i* 0 s p[]ful t ! m5 _h to hang on :]e !y c\ld1 ev5 be=e ! flatt5$ foam+ sea rose f its level ru% & began to come on bo>d4 ,all r\nd 7 vessels 9 di/ress2 ! sc>e caus$ _m ( ! seam5 to =get _! lights1 & ! %ips lumb]$ on1 fir/ to collision1 & !n to t cra%+ plunge :i* takes all h&s d[n4 ,! little s*oon] 0 actually oblig$ to (f] assi/ance to a big mail-/eam]--& yet %e might h be5 r easily c>ri$ by t same /eam]4 ,b ! little vessel's lights 7 wat*$ ) s$ul\s c>e2 ! bla/s might te> at h] scanty canvas1 b !re 0 n a rag or a rope t w\ld give way2 &1 al?\gh ! awful ru% ( ! gale c>ri$ h] )9 eight miles ( a rocky lee-%ore1 h] capta9 _h suffici5t confid5ce 9 ! goodness ( 8 ge> to beg9 sail+ 8 %ip in/ead ( keep+ h] hove to4 ,"o rope faulty1 "o light wrong1 "o h& out ( 8 place at ! critical "t1 & ! bones ( a pleasant %ip's company w\ld h be5 /rewn on a bleak %ore3 b ev]y?+ 0 "r1 & ! t9y craft drew away l a seagull :5 %e 0 made to sail4 ,( c\rse ! sea ran clean ov] h]1 b %e =g$ quietly on until %e 0 ?irty miles cle> ( ^? foam+ break]s t ro>$ on ! cliffs4 ,dur+ t night m good seam5 7 dr[n$ ?an "o w\ld l to numb]2 %ips wor? a k+'s ransom 7 utt]ly lo/4 ,& :y8 ,simply because !y _h n ! p]fect ge> :i* sav$ ! little s*oon]4 ,ev5 _h ! little craft be5 s5t ov] until %e refus$ to rise aga9 to ! sea1 ! boats 7 ready1 & ev]ybody on bo>d _h a good *ance4 ,c>e fir/ ( all is ne$$1 & !n fe> may be bani%$4 ,! sm>t ag5t reads 8 report glibly to ! directors ( a /eamboat company--& yet ,i h se5 su* sm>t ag5ts sup]9t5d+ ! dep>ture ( vessels :]e( ! appe>ance 0 en\gh to make a good judge quake = ! safety ( crew & c>go4 ,:at d ,i advise8 ,well1 9 ! fir/ place1 ,i mu/ rem9d %orego+ folk t a s\nd well-f\nd vessel w live ?r\gh any?+4 ,let pass5g]s bew>e ( l9es :i* pay a l>ge divid5d & %[ no?+ on _! balance-%eets to all[ = depreciation4 ,9 ! next place1 if any pass5g] on a long voyage %\ld see t ! prop] lights are n %[n1 he ought to wake up 8 fell[ pass5g]s at any h\r ( ! night1 & g ) 8 fri5ds to ?reat5 ! capta94 ,nev] m9d blu/] or oa?s--m]ely say1 ,if y\r lights are n %[n1 y may reg>d y\r c]tificate z gone4 ,if t does n br+ ! g5tleman to 8 s5ses1 no?+ w4 ,aga91 take c>e 9 any case t no raw =eign seam5 are all[$ to g on ! look-out 9 any vessel1 = a misund]/ood %\t at a critical mom5t may br+ sudd5 doom on hundr$s ( unsuspect+ fell[-creatures4 ,above all1 see t ! wat]-casks 9 e boat are kept full4 ,9 ?is way ! sea trag$ies may be a little less5$ 9 _! hateful numb]4 ,m>*1 #ahhi4 ,a ,,rhapsody ,,( ,,summ]4 ,!re came into my life a "t ( /r5u\s ef=t1 & ,i drank all ! joys ( lab\r to ! lees4 ,:5 ! ri* d>k midnights ( summ] droop$ ov] ! e>?1 ,i c\ld h>dly be> to ?9k ( ! h\rs ( oblivion :i* mu/ pass ere ,i felt ! delight ( "w once m4 ,& ! _w seem$ v beautiful2 &1 :5 ,i look$ up to ! solemn sky1 s sweetly s[n ) />s1 ,i c\ld see /irr+ words l ,fame & ,gladness & ,triumph writt5 dimly across ! vault2 s t my he>t 0 full ( rejoic+1 & all ! _w promis$ fair4 ,9 ^? immortal midnights ! sea spoke wond]ful ?+s to me1 & ! long roll]s glitt]+ "u ! high moon bore heal? & bright promise z !y ha/5$ to ! %ore4 ,&1 :5 ! %ips /ole--oh1 s sil5tly6--out ( ! %ad[s & mov$ ov] ! diamond track ( ! moon's light1 ,i s5t my he>t out to ! lonely seam5 & pray$ t !y might be joy\s l me4 ,!n ! r++ ( ! song ( multitud9\s birds s\nd$ 9 ! h\rs ( dawn1 & ! tawny-?roat$ k+ ( song/]s made my pulses tremble ) 8 wild ec/asy2 & ! blackbird p\r$ =? mell[ defiance1 & ! ?ru% %rill$ 9 8 lovely fa%ion conc]n+ ! joy ( exi/5ce4 ,pass1 dreams6 ,! long beams are drawn f ! bosom ( dawn4 ,! gray ( ! quiet sea quick5s into rose1 & soon ! glitt]+ s]p5t9e /reaks ( col\r quiv] into a blaze2 ! br[n s&s gl[1 & ! little waves run inw>d1 %[+ milky curves "u ! gay light2 ! %orego+ boats come home1 & _! sails--^? co>se tann$ sails--are l fl[]s t wake ) ! daisies & ! peonies to fea/ on ! sun4 ,happy holiday-mak]s :o are wise en\gh to wat* ! fi%]s come 96 ,! boot$ ?ickly-clad fell[s plunge into ! %all[ wat]2 & !n ! b>e-foot$ wom5 come d[n1 & ! h>ve/ ( ! night is c>ri$ up ! cliffs be=e ! mo/ ( ! holiday-folk h fairly awak5$4 ,! pr\d day broad5s to its height1 & ! s&s are black5$ by ! gr[+ cr[d2 = ! bea* ne> a fa%ionable wat]+-place is l a section cut f a turbul5t city /reet1 save t ! folk on ! s&s ?9k ( aught b bus9ess4 ,i h nev] be5 able to sympa?ize ) ^? :o c p]ceive only vulg>ity 9 a seaside cr[d4 ,x is well to c>e = des]t$ %ores & d>k moan+ =e/s 9 ! f> ,nor?2 b ! av]age ,briti% holiday-mak] is a sociable creature2 he likes to feel ! s5se ( companion%ip1 & 8 spirits rise 9 proportion to ! d5sity ( ! cr[d amid :i* he disports himself4 ,to me1 ! life1 ! conc5trat$ enjoym5t1 ! ways ( ! *ildr5 :o are set free f ! trammels ( t[n life1 are all l s mu* poetry4 ,i le>n$ e>ly to rejoice 9 sil5t sympa?y ) ! rejoic+ ( ,god's creatures4 ,only to wat* ! languid pose ( "s /eady toil] f ! ,city is en\gh to give discont5t$ p a goodly lesson4 ,! man has be5 gr\nd 9 ! mill = a ye>2 8 mode/ life has left him no "t = enjoym5t1 & 8 ideas ( all pleasure are crude4 ,wat* him z he rema9s passively 9 an ec/asy ( re/4 ,! cries ( *ildr51 ! confus$ j>gon ( ! cr[d1 fall b fa9tly on 8 n]ves2 he likes ! s5sation ( be+ 9 company2 he has a dim notion ( ! beauty ( ! va/ sky ) its %9+ sn[y-bosom$ cl\ds1 & he lets ! light breeze bl[ ov] him4 ,i l to look on t good citiz5 & contra/ ! dull r\nd ( 8 wayf>+s on _m /reets ) ! ease & satisfaction ( 8 attitude on ! s&s4 ,!n ! night comes4 ,! danc]s are busy1 ! commonplace music is made ref9$ by di/ance1 & ! murmur ( ! sea ga!rs p[] ov] all o!r s\nds1 until ! noon ( night arrives & ! la/ m]ry voices are he>d no m4 ,poor h>mless revell]s1 s condemn$ by m5 ^: r\nd ( life is a se>* = pleasure6 ,_m ( y d n und]/& or c>e = quiet ref9em5ts ( dress & demean\r2 y lack re/ra9t2 b ,i h felt mu* gladness :ile demurely wat*+ y\r ab&onm5t4 ,i c\ld draw re/ = my s\l f ! magnetic night long aft] y 7 awe>y & asleep2 b mu* ( my pleasure came z a reflection f y\rs4 ,z my memories ( sweetness--yes1 & ( purify+ sadness--ga!r m ?ickly1 ,i am m9d$ to wond] t s mu* has be5 v\*saf$ me r ?an to m\rn ov] %ad[y might-h-be5s4 ,! summ] day by ! deep lovely lake--! lake )9 s\nd ( ! sea6 ,all r\nd ! /eep walls t %ut 9 ! d>k glossy wat] !re hung rank fe/oons & bosses ( brilliant gre51 & ! cle> reflections ( ! we$s & fl[]s hung s f> d[n 9 ! my/]i\s deeps t ! height ( ! rocky wall seem$ /up5d\s4 ,f> ov] 9 "o trem5d\sly deep pool ! lazy great fi% wall[$ & lung$2 !y w\ld n %[ _! speckl$ sides v mu* until ! ev5+2 b !y kept sleepily mov+ all day1 & sometimes a mighty back w\ld %[ l a log = an in/ant4 ,9 ! morn+ ! mode/ gr\nd-l>ks *eep$ s(tly among ! r\gh grasses on ! l[ hills1 :ile ! pr\d heav5-scal]--! lordly k9sman ( ! gr\nd-l>k--fill$ ! sky ) 8 lovely clam\r4 ,sometimes a wat]-rail w\ld come out f ! s$ges & walk on ! surface ( ! lake z a t9y o/ri* might on ! %ift+ s&2 pretty creatures ( all sorts seem$ to f9d _! homes ne> ! deep wond]ful wat]1 & ! :ole morn+ might be pass$ 9 sil5tly wat*+ ! birds & bea/s t came ar\nd4 ,! gay sun made /reams ( silv] fire %oot f ! poli%$ brack5s & sorrel1 ! purple g]aniums gleam$ l scatt]$ jewels1 & ! birds seem$ to be joyful 9 pres5ce ( t manifold beauty--joyful z ! quiet human be+ :o wat*$ !m all4 ,& ! little fi%es 9 ! %all[s w\ld h _! fun z well4 ,!y d>t$ hi!r & ?i!r2 ! sp9y creatures :i* ! s*oolboy loves built _! que] ne/s among ! wat]we$s2 & sometimes a silly adv5tur]--al>m$ by ! maje/ic approa* ( a l>ge fi%--w\ld ru% on to ! loamy bank at ! %all[ end ( ! lake & wriggle pite\sly 9 hopeless failure4 ,! aft]noons 7 div9ely re/ful by ! v>i$ %ores ( ! limpid lake4 ,sometimes z ! sun slop$ !re might come holl[ bla/s ( w9d t _h c>e]$ = a brief space ov] ! woods2 b ! brood+ heat1 ! ma/]+ sil5ce1 ! feel+ t multif>i\s quiesc5t liv+ ?+s 7 ready to />t into action1 all took ! s5ses ) somnol5ce4 ,t dr[sy joy1 t soo?+ sil5ce :i* seem$ only int5sifi$ by ! murmur ( bees & ! fa9t gurgle ( wat]1 7 l m$ic9e to ! s\l2 & x seem$ t ! conception ( ,nirvana became easily und]/ood z ! delici\s op5-air rev]ie grew m & m involv$ & vague4 ,!n ! la/ look ( ! sun1 ! creep+ %ad[s t made ! sea gray & turn$ ! little lake to an inky hue1 & !n ! sl[ fall ( ! quiet-col\r$ ev5+1 &1 la/1 ! fall ( ! my/ic night6 ,poor little birds1 mov+ uneasily 9 ! d>kness1 ?rew d[n t9y fragm5ts f ! rocks1 & ea* fragm5t fell ) a s\nd l ! cl9k ( a delicate silv] bell2 s(tly ! sea moan$1 s(tly ! night-w9d blew1 & s(tly--s s(tly6--came :isp]+ ! spirits ( ! dead4 ,joy\s faces c\ld be se5 by t lake long1 long ago4 ,9 summ]1 :5 ! l[] rim 0 all blaz+ ) r$ & yell[ fl[]s1 "y lov]s came to :isp] & gaze4 ,!y are dead & gone4 ,9 w9t]1 :5 ! t>n 0 cov]$ ) jetty glossy ice1 !re 7 jovial sc5es :]e( ! jollity 0 %>$ by a happy few4 ,r\nd & r\nd on ! glossy surface ! skat]s flew & pass$ l glid+ gho/s "u ! gloom ( ! rocks2 ! hiss ( ! iron s\nd$ musically1 & ! /eep wall flung back %>p e*oes ( h>mless laught]4 ,ea* volume ( s\nd 0 magically magnifi$1 & ! gay company c>ri$ on _! pleasant out+ f> into ! *ili w9t] night4 ,!y are all gone6 ,"o 0 !re (t5e/ 9 spr+ & summ]1 & ! la/ sun-rays (t5 made h] gold5 hair %9e 9 spl5d\r z %e /ood gaz+ wi/fully ov] ! solemn lake4 ,%e saw wond]s !re t co>s] spirits c\ld n "k2 & all h] g5tle mus+s pass$ into poetry--poetry t 0 seldom spok54 ,^? :o lov$ h] nev] c>$ to break h] sacr$ /illness z %e pond]$ by ! side ( ! belov$ t>n2 h] language 0 n kn[n to common folk1 = %e held high conv]se ) ! great ( old "t2 &1 :5 %e *anc$ to speak ) me1 ,i und]/ood b dimly1 ?\gh ,i _h all ! s5se ( beauty & my/]y4 ,a %ipwreck$ sailor said %e look$ z if %e belong$ to ,god4 ,h] ,ma/] claim$ h] e>ly4 ,de>1 y\r yell[ hair w %9e no m 9 ! sun t y lov$2 y h long giv5 ov] y\r day-dreams--& y are n[ dreamless4 ,or p]haps y dwell amid ! sil5t glory ( "o la/ long dream ( ^? y lov$4 ,! gorse on ! moor moans by y\r grave1 ! brack5s gr[ gre5 & tall & )] into dead gold ye> by ye>1 ! lake gleams gloomily 9 fitful fla%es amid its bord]s ( spl5d\r2 & y re/ s(tly :ile ! sea calls y\r lullaby nightly4 ,f> (f1 f> (f1 my s\l1 by quiet seas :]e ! lamps ( ! ,s\!rn ,cross hang 9 ! magnific5ce ( ! purple sky1 !re is "o :o rememb]s ! lake1 & ! glassy ice1 & ! blaze ( pomp\s summ]1 & ! %9+ ( t yell[ hair4 ,peace--oh1 peace6 ,! sorr[ has pass$ into quiet p5sive regret t is nigh ak9 to gladness4 ,h[ _m o!r ineffable days & nights h ,i kn[n8 ,all :o c feel ! ?rill+ ( sea-w9ds1 all :o c h ev5 "o day amid grass & fair trees1 grasp ! "t ( delight1 enjoy all beauties1 d n pass 9 co>s5ess "o s+le m9ute2 & !n1 :5 ! ,guide comes to po9t y\r road ?r\gh ! /range gates1 y may be l me--y may rep9e at no?+1 = y w h mu* good to rememb] & scanty evil4 ,x is good = me n[ to ?9k ( ! ?und]+ ru% ( ! ya*t z1 ) ! great ma9sail draw+ heavily1 %e ro>$ ?r\gh ! field ( foam made by h] own spl5did spe$1 :ile ! inky waves on ! dim horizon moan$ & ! d>k summ] midnight brood$ w>mly ov] ! d>k sea4 ,x is good to ?9k ( ! /range days :5 ! vessel 0 buri$ 9 wrea?s ( d>k cl\d1 & ! ru% ( ! w9d only drove ! haze scream+ among ! %r\ds4 ,! va/ dim m\nta9s might n be pleasant to ! eye ( ei!r seaman or l&sman2 b1 :5 !y p\r$ _! ?und]+ deluge on a /rong safe deck1 we did n m9d !m4 ,happy he>ts 7 !re ev5 9 /ormy w>r+ aft]noons2 & m5 wat*$ q placidly z ! long grim hills came glid+ on4 ,!n 9 ! ev5+s !re 7 *ance h\rs :5 ! dim =eca/le 0 a pleasant place 9 bad wea!r4 ,! b[ ( ! vessel sway$ wildly2 ! pit*+ seem$ z if x might end 9 "o imm5se supreme dive to ! gulf1 & ! mad /orm+ ( ! w9d =c$ u to utt] our simple talk 9 l\de/ tones4 ,gruff k9dly phrases1 )\t mu* wit or po9t1 7 good en\gh = u2 p]haps ev5 ! appall+ dignit>y--yes1 ev5 ! mate--w\ld crawl 92 & we li/5$ to l5g?y disjo9t$ /ories4 ,& all ! :ile ! trem5d\s h[l ( ! /orm w5t on1 & ! m]ry lads :o w5t out on duty _h to ru% wildly s z to rea* ! alley :5 a v heavy sea came ov]4 ,! s5se ( /r5g? 0 supreme2 ! cra% ( ! gale 0 no?+2 & we r hugg$ ourselves on ! notion t ! fi]ce scream+ meant u no h>m4 ,! curls ( smoke flitt$ s(tly amid ! blurr$ yell[ beams f ! lamp1 & our *at w5t on :ile ! mon/r\s bill[s grew black] & black] & ! spray %one l corpse-c&les on ! my/ic & mighty hills4 ,& !n ! h\rs ( ! t]rible d>kness6 ,to leave ! swept deck :ile e ve9 t+l$ ) ! ec/asy ( ! gale6 ,! dull w>m? bel[ 0 exquisite2 ! sly creatures :i* crept f _!1 d5s & let ! lamplight %9e on _! weird eyes--ev5 ! gamesome rats--_h some?+ m]rily diabolic ab\t !m4 ,_! ?uds on ! floor1 _! sordid sw>m+1 _! inexplicable d>+--all gave a k9d ( m9or curr5t ( diabl]ie to ! ru% & hurry ( ! /ormy night2 = !y seem$ to speak--& ! creatures :i* on %ore are odi\s appe>$ to be q 9 place 9 ! so>+ groan+ vessel4 ,ah1 my brave =eca/le lads1 my m]ry tan-fac$ fav\rites1 ,i %all no m see y\r qua9t squalor1 ,i %all no m see y\r battle ) w9d & savage waves & elem5tal turmoil6 ,"s ( y h pass$ to ! %ad[s be=e me2 "s ( y h only ! ooze = y\r graves2 & ! o!rs _c ev] he> my greet+ aga9 on ! sweet morn+s :5 ! waves are all gay ) lily-hu$ blossoms ( foam4 ,pale beyond por* & portal1 ,cr[n$ ) d>k fl[]s %e /&s1 ,:o ga!rs all ?+s mortal ,) cold immortal h&s4 ,ga!rs6 ,& ,pros]p9a w /rew ! fl[]s ( foam t ,i may nev] see m--& !n %e w ga!r me4 ,all 0 good 9 ! "t ( delight--all is good n[ t only a memory cl+s lov+ly to ! he>t4 ,take my c\nsel4 ,rejoice 9 y\r day1 & ! night %all c>ry no dread = y4 ,june1 #ahhi4 ,,lo/ ,,days4 ,i fully recognize ! fact :i* ! ,fr5*man flippantly /at$--t no human be+s really believe t dea? is inevitable until ! la/ clasp ( ! /one-cold k+ numbs _! pulses4 ,p]haps ?is ins5sibility is a m]ciful gift2 at any rate1 x is a fact4 ,if belief came home ) viol5ce to our m9ds1 we %\ld suff] f a sort ( v]tigo2 b ! m]ciful dullness :i* ! ,fr5*man p]ceiv$ & mock$ 9 8 epigram saves u all ! mis]ies ( appreh5sion4 ,?is is v curi\sly se5 among soldi]s :5 !y "k t !y mu/ soon g into action4 ,! soldi]s *at toge!r on ! night be=e ! attack2 !y "k t "s ( !m mu/ g d[n2 !y actually g s f> z to ex*ange messages ?us--,if any?+ happ5s to me1 y "k1 ,bill1 ,i want y to take t to ! old p4 ,y give me a note or any?+ else y h2 &1 if we get out ( ! %9dy1 we c h& ! ?+s back aga94 ,aft] confid5ces ( ?is sort1 ! m5 *at on2 & ,i nev] yet knew or he>d ( "o :o did n speak ( 8 own safe return z a matt] ( c\rse4 ,:5 a brigade *>ges1 !re may be a little anxiety at fir/2 b ! :i/le ( ! fir/ bullet ends all misgiv+s1 & ! fell[s gr[ q m]ry1 ?\gh x may be t half ( !m are c]ta9 to be d[n on ! gr\nd be=e ! day is ov]4 ,a man :o is /ruck may "k well t he w pass away3 b he w rise up feebly to *e] on 8 comrades--nay1 he w ask que/ions1 z ! *>g+ troops pass him1 z to ! fate ( ,bill or ,joe1 or ! probable action ( ! ,heavies1 or simil> trifles4 ,9 ! fight ( life we all behave mu* z ! soldi]s d 9 ! cra% & hurry ( battle4 ,if we reason ! matt] out ) a semblance ( logic1 we all "k t we mu/ move t[>d ! %ad[s2 b1 ev5 aft] we are mortally /rick5 by disease or age1 we p]si/ 9 act+ & ?9k+ z if !re 7 no end4 ,9 y\? we g almo/ fur!r2 we are too apt to live z ?\gh we 7 immortal1 & z ?\gh !re 7 absolutely no?+ to result f human action or human inaction4 ,to ! "y man & ! "y woman ! future is n a bl9d lane ) a grave at ! end2 x is a spaci\s pla9 rea*+ away t[>ds a f>-(f horizon2 & t horizon rec$es & rec$es z !y move =w>d1 leav+ magnific5t expanses to be cross$ 9 joy\s fre$om4 ,a pretty delusion6 ,! y\? h>ks onw>d1 s++ m]rily & rejoic+ 9 sympa?y ) ! my/ic song ( ! birds2 !re is s mu* space ar\nd him--! v brea? ( life is a joy--& he is cont5t to ta/e 9 glori\s idl5ess ! ec/asy ( liv+4 ,! ev5+ closes 91 & !n ! horizon seems to be n>r[+2 l ! walls ( ! deadly *amb] 9 ! home ( ! ,inquisition1 ! skies %r9k inw>d--& ! y\? has misgiv+s4 ,! next day f9ds 8 pla9 %runk5 a little 9 expanse1 & 8 horizon has n s sup]b a sweep4 ,nev]!less he goes gaily on1 & once m he raises 8 voice joy\sly1 & tries to ?9k t ! pla9 & ! horizon c contract no m4 ,?us 9 fooli% hopefulness he passes 8 days until ! glori\s pla9 ( 8 dreams has be5 trav]s$1 &1 lo1 "u 8 v feet is ! great gulf fix$1 & f> bel[ ! tide--! tide ( ,et]nity--laps sull5ly aga9/ ! walls ( ! deadly *asm4 ,if ! y\? knew t ! gulf & ! roll+ riv] 7 s ne>--if he n only knew1 b c\ld absolutely picture 8 doom--w\ld he be s m]ry8 ,ah1 no6 ,i repeat t1 if m5 c\ld be s discipl9$ z to believe 9 _! s\ls t dea? mu/ come1 !n !re w\ld be no lo/ days4 ,is !re "o ( u :o c say t he nev] lo/ a day amid ?is too brief1 too joy\s1 too entranc+ t]m ( exi/5ce8 ,n "o4 ,! ag$ ,roman--:o1 by-!-way1 0 some:at ( a prig--us$ to g ab\t moan+1 ,i h lo/ a day1 if he ?\ght he _h n p]=m$ "s good action or le>n$ some?+ 9 ! tw5ty-f\r h\rs4 ,mo/ ( u h no su* qualms2 we wa/e ! "t freely2 & we nev] "k t x is wa/$ until ) a dull %ock we compreh5d t all mu/ be left & t ! squ&]$ h\rs c nev] be retriev$4 ,! m5 :o are /ronge/ & greate/ & be/ suff] ! acute/ remorse = ! lo/ days2 !y "k _! own p[]s1 & t v k makes !m suff] all ! m bitt]ly :5 !y reckon up :at !y might h done & comp>e x ) ! sum ( _! actual a*ievem5t4 ,9 a c]ta9 ,g]man t[n a little cell is %[n on ! walls ( :i* a fam\s "n is m>k$ _m times4 ,x appe>s t 9 8 turbul5t y\? ,pr9ce ,bism>ck 0 (t5 a prison] 9 ?is cell2 & 8 v>i\s appe>ances are regi/]$ "u elev5 diff]5t dates4 ,moreov]1 ,i obs]ve f ! same rude regi/] t he f\ght tw5ty-eight duels4 ,lo/ days--lo/ days6 ,he tells u h[ he drank 9 ! usual insane fa%ion preval5t among ! /ud5ts4 ,he _c tell h[ mu* ,burgundy he c\ld really dr9k4 ,lo/ days--lo/ days6 ,& n[ ! great old man1 ) ,europe at 8 feet & ! _w await+ 8 lighte/ ^w ) eag]ness1 turns regretfully sometimes to ?9k ( ! days ?r[n away4 ,a haze seems to hang be=e ! eyes ( su* z he2 & x is a haze t makes ! future seem dim & va/1 ev5 :ile x obscures all ! %>p outl9es ( ?+s4 ,! *ild is n capable ( reason+ coh]5tly1 & !re=e its disposition to fritt] away "t mu/ be reg>d$ z only ! result ( defective organization2 b ! "y man & "y woman c reason1 & yet we f9d !m p]petually mak+ excuses = elud+ "t & et]nity4 ,look at ! "y fell[s :o are prep>+ = ! h>d duties ( life by /udy+ at a ,univ]sity4 ,"h is "o :o seems to h recogniz$ ! facts ( exi/5ce2 8 h\rs are arrang$ z me?odically z 8 he>t beats2 he kn[s ! exact balance betwe5 physical & intellectual /r5g?1 & he ov]taxes nei!r1 b body & m9d are work$ up to ! highe/ atta9able pressure4 ,no pleasures ( ! de/ructive sort call ?is y\ng/] aside2 he has le>n$ already :at x is to reap ! h>ve/ ( a quiet eye1 & 8 joys are ( ! sob] k9d4 ,he rises e>ly1 & he has got f> ?r\gh 8 "w ere noon2 8 quiet aft]noon is devot$ to h>mless m]rim5t 9 ! cricket-field or on ! fri5dly c\ntry roads1 & 8 ev5+ is sp5t )\t any va9 gossip 9 ! happy companion%ip ( 8 books4 ,t "y man loses no day2 b unhappily he repres5ts a type :i* is b too r>e4 ,! /eady man1 economic ( "t1 is a r>ity2 b ! wild y\? :o is always go+ to d some?+ to-morr[ is "o ( a class t numb]s only too _m on its rolls4 ,to-morr[6 ,! "y fell[ passes to-day on ! riv]1 or sp5ds x 9 l\ng+ or 9 active dissipation4 ,he feels t he is do+ wrong2 b ! gaunt spectres rais$ by consci5ce are always exorcis$ by ! bright vision ( to-morr[4 ,to-morr[ ! truant w g to 8 books2 he w b5d himself = t conc5trat$ ef=t :i* alone secures success1 & 8 "t ( c>elessness & slo? %all be f> left beh9d4 ,b ! s9i/] influ5ce ( to-day saps 8 w & r5d]s him infirm2 ea* new to-day is wa/$ amid ?\ghts ( vision>y to-morr[s :i* take all ! p[] f 8 s\l2 &1 :5 he is n]veless1 p[]less1 tir$1 discont5t$ ) ! v sight ( ! sun1 he f9ds sudd5ly t 8 feet are on ! edge ( ! gulf1 & he kn[s t !re w be no m to-morr[s4 ,i am n ent]+ a plea = h>d1 petrify+ "w4 ,if a man is a h&-work] or bra9-work]1 8 fate is inevitable if he reg>ds "w z ! only end ( life4 ,! loss ( :i* ,i speak is t incurr$ by engag+ 9 pursuits :i* d n give m5tal /r5g? or res\rce or bodily heal?4 ,! h>d-work$ bus9ess-man :o gallops tw5ty miles aft] h\nds be=e he settles to 8 long /ret* ( toil is n los+ 8 day2 ! empty "y d&y ^: life = five mon?s 9 ! ye> is giv5 up to gallop+ across grass c\ntry or l\ng+ ar\nd /ables is decid$ly a sp5d?rift s f> z "t is conc]n$4 ,i wi%--if x be n impi\s s to wi%--t e "y man c\ld h "o glimpse into ! future4 ,suppos+ "s good g5ius c\ld say1 ,if y proce$ z y are n[ do+1 y\r position 9 y\r =tie? ye> w be ?is6 :at a horror w\ld /rike ?r\gh _m among u1 & h[ desp]ately ea* w\ld /rive to take advantage ( t k9dly ,if4 ,b !re is no uplift+ ( ! veil2 & we mu/ all be guid$ by ! exp]i5ce ( ! pa/ & n by k ( ! future4 ,i obs]ve t ^? :o score ! greate/ numb] ( lo/ days on ! _w's cal5d> always d s "u ! impression t !y are enjoy+ pleasure4 ,an acute obs]v] ^: s\l is n vitiat$ by cynicism may f9d a k9d ( melan*oly pa/ime 9 obs]v+ ! hopeless attempts ( ^! poor son's to p]suade !mselves t !y are mak+ ! be/ ( exi/5ce4 ,i w\ld n = worlds seem = a mom5t to disp>age pleasure1 because ,i hold t a human be+ :o lives )\t joy mu/ ei!r become bad1 mad1 or wret*$4 ,b ,i speak ( ^? :o *eat !mselves into ?9k+ t e h\r :i* passes swiftly to et]nity is wisely sp5t4 ,obs]ve ! p>ties ( "y m5 :o play at c>ds ev5 9 ! railway-tra9 morn+ aft] morn+ & ev5+ aft] ev5+4 ,! "t ( ! j\rney might be sp5t 9 useful & happy ?\ght2 x is pass$ 9 rapid & fev]i% speculation4 ,!re is no "q ( reviv+ ! bra92 x is n recreation t is ga9$1 b di/raction1 & ! bra91 in/ead ( be+ ready to conc5trate its p[] ^u "w1 is enfeebl$ & r5d]$ vague & flighty4 ,suppos+ a y\? sp5ds b "o h\r p] day 9 h&l+ pieces ( pa/ebo>d & try+ to w9 8 neighb\r's money1 !n 9 f\r weeks he has wa/$ tw5ty-f\r h\rs1 & 9 "o ye> he wa/es ?irte5 days4 ,is !re any ga9--m5tal1 muscul>1 or n]v\s--f ?is unhappy pursuit8 ,n "o jot or tittle4 ,suppos+ t a we>y man ( sci5ce leaves 8 laboratory 9 ! ev5+1 & w5ds 8 way homew>d1 ! v ?\ght ( ! game ( :i/ :i* awaits him is a k9d ( recup]ative ag5cy4 ,:i/ is ! true recreation ( ! man ( sci5ce2 & ! a/ronom] or ma!matician or biologi/ goes calmly to re/ ) 8 m9d at ease aft] he has enjoy$ 8 rubb]4 ,! mo/ indu/ri\s ( liv+ noveli/s & ! mo/ prolific ( all mod]n writ]s 0 ask$--s he tells u 9 8 autobiography--,h[ is x t y\r ?irtie? book is fre%] ?an y\r fir/8 ,he made answ]1 ,i eat v well1 keep regul> h\rs1 sleep t5 h\rs a day1 & nev] miss my ?ree h\rs a day at :i/4 ,^! m5 ( great bra9 d]ive b5efit f _! h>mless conte/s2 ! "y m5 9 ! railway-c>riages only wa/e bra9-tissue :i* !y d no?+-to repair4 ,a v beautiful writ] :o 0 an extremely lazy man pictures 8 own lo/ days z aris+ be=e him & say+1 ,i am ?y ,self2 say1 :at did/ ?\ to me8 ,t "q may well be ask$ by all ! ho/ ( murd]$ days1 b especially may x be ask$ ( ^? fooli% be+s :o try to ga9 di/9ction by recklessly los+ money on ! ,turf or 9 gambl+-saloons4 ,a he>t ( /one might be mov$ by see+ ! preci\s "t t is hurl$ to ! limbo ( lo/ days 9 ! vulg> p&emonium by ! racec\rse4 ,a nice lad comes out into ! _w aft] atta9+ 8 majority1 & plunges into t vortex ( ,hades4 ,reckon up ! good he gets !re4 ,does he ga9 heal?8 ,alas1 ?9k ( ! cr[d1 ! rank od\rs1 ! /ra9+ he>t-beats6 ,does he he> any wisdom8 ,li/5 to ! hide\s bad9age1 ! wild bur/s ( f\l language f ! bett+-m51 ! mean1 cunn+ drivel ( ! gambl]s1 ! %rill laught] ( ! horsey & unsex$ wom58 ,does ! y\? make fri5ds8 ,ah1 yes6 ,he makes fri5ds :o w *eat him at bett+1 *eat him at horse-deal+1 *eat him at gambl+ :5 ! orgies ( ! c\rse are ov]1 borr[ money z long z he w l5d1 & ?r[ him ov] :5 he has p>t$ ) 8 la/ p5ny & 8 la/ rag ( self-respect4 ,^? :o c c>ry _! m9ds back = tw5ty ye>s mu/ rememb] ! fooli% "y nobleman :o sold a spl5did e/ate to pay ! yell+ vulg>ians ( ! bett+-r+4 ,!y *e]$ him :5 he all b begg>$ himself2 !y hiss$ him :5 he fail$ once to pay4 ,) lo/ heal?1 lo/ patrimony1 lo/ hopes1 lo/ self-respect1 he sank amid ! r\gh bill[s ( life's sea1 & only "o human creature 0 !re to aid him :5 ! great la/ wave swept ov] him4 ,lo/ days--lo/ days6 ,y\?s :o are go+ to ru9 n[ amid ! plaudits ( ^? :o live ^u !m might surely take w>n+3 b !y d n1 & _! bones w soon blea* on ! m\nd :]eon ^? ( all o!r wa/]s ( days h be5 ?r[n4 ,:5 ,i ?9k ( ! lo/ days & ! lo/ lives ( :i* ,i h cognizance1 !n x seems z ?\gh ,i 7 gaz+ on "s va/ *>nel-h\se1 "s gh\l-haunt$ place ( skulls4 ,memories ( ^? :o trifl$ ) life come to me1 & _! v faces fla% pa/ ) looks ( tragic significance4 ,by _! own fault !y 7 ru9$2 !y 7 %ut out ( ! g>d5 ( _! gifts2 _! city ( hope 0 pl\gh$ & salt$4 ,! pa/ _c be retriev$1 let cant+ optimi/s talk z !y *oose2 :at has be5 has be51 & ! effects w la/ & spread until ! e>? %all pass away4 ,our acts our angels are1 or good or ill2 our fatal %ad[s t walk by u /ill4 ,! ?+ done la/s = et]nity2 ! lighte/ act ( man or woman has incalculably va/ results4 ,s x is madness to say t ! lo/ days c be retriev$4 ,!y _c6 ,b by timely wisdom we may save ! days & make !m b5efic5t & fruitful 9 ! future4 ,wat* ^? wild lads :o are s[+ 9 w9e :at !y reap 9 heada*e & degradation4 ,night aft] night !y laugh ) s5seless glee1 night aft] night inanities :i* pass = wit are p\r$ =?2 & daily ! n]ve & /r5g? ( ea* c>\s] gr[ weak]4 ,c y retrieve ^? nights8 ,nev]6 ,b y may take ! mo/ %att]$ ( ! crew & assure him t all is n irretrievably lo/2 8 weak5$ n]ve may be /eadi$1 8 d]ang$ ga/ric functions may gradually gr[ m heal?y1 8 di/ort$ views ( life may pass away4 ,s f>1 s good2 b nev] try to p]suade any "o t ! pa/ may be repair$1 = t delusion is ! v s\rce & spr+ ( ! f\l /ream ( lo/ days4 ,once impress ^u any tea*able creature ! /]n fact t a lo/ day is lo/ = ev]1 once make t belief "p ( 8 be+1 & !n he w /rive to *eat dea?4 ,p]haps x may be ?\ght t ,i take sombre views ( life4 ,no2 ,i see t ! _w may be made a place ( pleasure1 b only by le>n+ & obey+ ! inexorable laws :i* gov]n all ?+s1 f ! fall ( a se$ ( grass to ! mov+ ( ! miracul\s bra9 ( man4 ,april1 #ahhh4 ,,midsumm] ,,days ,,& ,,midsumm] ,,nights4 ,soon1 ) pomp ( gold5 days & silv] nights1 ! dy+ ,summ] w wave ! _w f>ewell2 b ! preci\s "t is /ill ) u1 & we *]i% ! glad mom5ts gleefully4 ,:5 ! dawn swirls up 9 ! spl5did sky1 x is z ?\gh "o gladsome procession ( h\rs _h begun to move4 ,! breeze sighs cool & l[1 ! trees ru/le ) va/ :isp]+s1 & ! conqu]+ sun %oots 8 level volleys f rim to rim ( ! _w4 ,! birds are v1 v busy1 & !y take no ?\ght ( ! grim "t com+1 :5 ! iron gr\nd w be swept by *ill w9ds & ! sad trees w quiv] m\rnfully 9 ! bit+ air4 ,a riot ( life is 9 progress1 & x seems z if ! s5se ( pure joy bani%$ ! v ?\ght ( pa9 & =ebod+ f all liv+ ?+s4 ,! sleepy aft]noons glide away1 ! sun droops1 & ! quiet1 col\r$ ev5+ falls solemnly4 ,!n comes ! hu% ( ! huge & ?\ghtful night2 ! wan />s wa% ! du/ ) silv]1 & ! brave day is ov]4 ,alas1 = ^? :o are p5t 9 popul\s cities ?r\gh\t ?is glori\s "t6 ,we :o are out 9 ! free air may ca/ a k9dly ?\ght on ! fate ( ^? to :om holiday mu/ be z a ^w 9 an unkn[n tongue4 ,"s ( u are happy amid ! %ade ( mighty hills3 "s ( u f>e t[>d ! ,l& ( ! ,midnight ,sun1 :]e ! gold5 light /eeps all ! air by night z well z day2 "s ( u re/ beside ! sea1 :]e ! l\d w9d1 l>ge & free1 bl[s ! long surges out 9 s\nd+ b>s & ?rills u ) fre% fi]ce pleasure2 "s ( u are able to w&] 9 gl[+ lanes :]e ! t5d] roses /> ! h$ges & ! murmur ( innum]able bees falls s(tly on ! s5ses4 ,let u ?ankfully take ! good t is v\*saf$ to u1 & let ^? ( u :o c l5d a help+ h& d some?+ t[>ds giv+ ! poor & ne$y a brief ta/e ( ! happ9ess t we freely enjoy4 ,i d n want to dwell on ugly ?\ghts2 & yet x seems selfi% to refra9 f speak+ ( ! fate ( ! poor :o are pack$ 9 cr[d$ qu>t]s dur+ ?is bright holiday season4 ,= !m ! midsumm] days & midsumm] nights are a t]m ( tribulation4 ,! hot /reet reeks ) pung5t od\rs1 ! fa9t airs t w&] 9 ! scor*+ alleys at noonday /rike on ! fev]$ face l wafts f "s furnace1 & ! cruel nights are h>d to endure save :5 a cool %[] has fall54 ,if y w&] 9 ,london byways1 y f9d t ! p are fairly driv5 f _! h\ses aft] a bli/]+ summ] day1 & !y sit 9 ! /reets till e>ly morn+4 ,!y are n at all depress$2 on ! contr>y1 ! d>k h\rs are pass$ 9 reckless m]rim5t1 & ,i h (t5 kn[n ! m5 to re/ q cont5t$ly on ! pavem5t till ! dawn came & ! "t ( dep>ture = lab\r 0 ne>4 ,ev5 ! "y *ildr5 rema9 out ( doors1 & _! %rill treble m+les ) ! co>se rattle ( noisy *oruses4 ,"s ( ^? *e]y y\ng/]s h an out+ 9 ! hopp+ season1 & !y come back bronz$ & heal?y2 b mo/ ( !m h to be satisfi$ ) "o day at ! mo/ amid ! fields & trees4 ,i h spok5 ( ,london2 b ! case ( ^? :o dwell 9 ! black manufactur+ cities is ev5 worse4 ,:at is ,oldham l on a bli/]+ midsumm] day8 ,:at are ,hanley & ,/4 ,hel5's & ! l[] p>ts ( ,man*e/] l8 ,! air is *>g$ ) du/1 & ! acrid1 rasp+ fumes f ! *imneys seem to acquire a malignant p[] ov] m5 & bra94 ,toil goes /eadily on1 & ! work+-folk c]ta9ly h ! advantage ( />t+ 9 ! bright morn+ h\rs1 be=e ! air has become bef\l$2 b1 z ! sun ga9s /r5g?1 & ! close air ( ! unlovely /reets is heat$1 !n ! torm5t to be endur$ is sev]e4 ,9 ,oldham & _m o!r ,lanca%ire t[ns a mo/ admirable cu/om prevails4 ,l>ge numb]s ( p club _! money dur+ ! ye> & e/abli% a holiday-fund2 !y migrate :olesale 9 ! summ]time1 & h a m]ry holiday f> away f ! cru% ( ! pavem5ts & ! dre>y l9es ( ugly h\ses4 ,a wise & b5efic5t cu/om is ?is1 & ! man :o fir/ devis$ x des]ves a monum5t4 ,i congratulate ! troops ( toil]s :o %>e my own pleasure2 b1 alas1 h[ _m hone/ folk 9 ^? awful ,midl& places w pant & sweat & suff] amid grime & heat :ile ! glad mon?s are pass+6 ,good m5 :o might be happy ev5 9 ! free spaces ( ! ,f> ,we/1 fair wom5 :o ne$ only re/ & pure air to enable !m to bloom 9 beauty1 little *ildr5 :o peak & p9e1 are all cramm$ )9 ! odi\s prec9cts ( ! t[ns :i* ,cobbett hat$2 & ! m]ry /ret*es ( ! sea1 ! bill[y roll ( ! d[ns1 ! peace ( s(t days1 are n = !m4 ,only la/ ye> ,i look$ on a /ret* ( int]m9able br[n s&1 h>d & smoo? & broad1 ) ! ocean p]petually roll+ 9 ^u x ) sl[-measur$ sweep1 ) ru/le & hiss & foam1 & _m a ?ump z ( l[ bass drums4 ,!re be=e me 0 ,:itman's v vision1 & 9 ! ke5 my/ic joy ( ! mom5t ,i c\ld n help ?9k+ sadly ( "o dreadful alley :]e lately ,i _h be54 ,x seem$ s sad t ! folk ( ! alley c\ld n %>e my pleasure2 & ! murmur ( va9 regrets came to ! s\l ev5 amid ! triumphant clam\r ( ! free w9d4 ,poor cramp$ t[nsfolk1 h>d is y\r fate6 ,x is h>d2 b ,i c see no good 9 rep9+ ov] _! =tune if we aid !m z f> z we c2 r let u speak ( ! bright "t t comes = ! toil]s :o are able to escape f ! burn+ /reets4 ,! ma!maticians & su*-l dry p]sonages conf9e midsumm] to "o day 9 ,june2 b we :o are untrammell$ by sci5ce "k a great deal bett]4 ,= u midsumm] la/s till ,augu/ is half ov]1 & we utt]ly refuse to tr\ble ourselves ab\t equ9oxes & sol/ices & trivialities ( t k9d4 ,= u x is midsumm] :ile ! sun is w>m1 :ile ! trees hold _! gre51 :ile ! danc+ waves fl+ _! blossoms ( foam "u ! d>t+ rays t dazzle u1 :ile ! sacr$ night is s(t & w>m & ! cool airs are waft$ l s\nds ( bless+s spok5 9 ! sc5t$ d>kness4 ,= u ! sol/ice is aboli%$1 & we /urdily refuse to give up our midsumm] till ! fir/ gleam ( yell[ comes on ! leaves4 ,we are n all lucky en\gh to see ! leagues ^u leagues ( ov]p[]+ col\r z ! sun comes up on ! ,alps2 we _c all re/ 9 ! glitt]+ seclusion ( ,norwegian fiords2 b mo/ ( u1 9 our mode/ way1 c enjoy our extravagantly prolong$ midsumm] beside ! %ore ( our ,briti% wat]s4 ,spr+ is ! "t = hope2 our midsumm] is ! "t = rip5$ joy1 = heal?ful re/2 & we are satisfi$ ) ! bea*es & cliffs t are hall[$ by _m memories--we are satisfi$ ) simple copses & level fields4 ,!y say t spr+ is ! poet's season2 b we "k bett]4 ,spr+ is all v well = ^? :o h con/ant leisure2 x is good to wat* ! gradual bur/+ ( e>ly buds2 x is good to he> ! ?ru% *ant 8 ev5-song ( love2 x is good to re/ ! eye on ! glori\s cl\ds ( bloom t seem to float 9 ! or*>ds4 ,b ! midsumm]1 ! gallant midsumm]1 prank$ 9 manifold spl5d\rs1 is ! true season ( poetry = ! toil]s4 ,! birds ( passage :o are n[ cr[d+ out ( ! t[ns h _h little pleasure 9 ! spr+1 & _! blissful days are only n[ beg9n+4 ,:at is x to !m t ! seaside l&lady cr\*es await+ h] prey8 ,:at is x to !m t ',arry is prep>+ to make night hide\s8 ,!y are b\nd = _! re/1 & ! surcease ( toil is ! only ?+ t sugge/s poetry to !m4 ,spr+ ! season = poets6 ,we wipe away t treasonable sugge/ion j z we h wip$ out ! sol/ice4 ,we holiday mak]s are n go+ to be tyranniz$ ov] by lit]>y & sci5tific p]sons1 & we insi/ on tak+ our own way4 ,our blood beats fully only at ?is season1 & n ev5 ! extortion]s' bills c daunt u4 ,let u break into poetry & fl\t ! maudl9 en?usia/s :o prate ( spr+4 ,) a ripple ( leaves & a tw9kle ( /reams ,! full _w rolls 9 a rhy?m ( praise1 ,& ! w9ds are "o ) ! cl\ds & beams-- ,midsumm] days6 ,midsumm] days6 ,! dusks gr[ va/ 9 a purple haze1 ,:ile ! ,we/ f a rapture ( sunset rights1 ,fa9t />s _! exquisite lamps upraise-- ,midsumm] nights6 ,o ,midsumm] nights6 99 99 99 99 99 ,! wood's gre5 he>t is a ne/ ( dreams1 ,! lu% grass ?ick5s & spr+s & sways1 ,! ra! :eat ru/les1 ! l&scape gleams-- ,midsumm] days6 ,midsumm] days6 ,9 ! /illy fields1 9 ! /illy way1 ,all secret %ad[s & my/ic lights1 ,late lov]s1 murmur\s1 l+] & gaze-- ,midsumm] nights6 ,o ,midsumm] nights6 99 99 99 99 99 ,!re's a swagg] ( bells f ! trampl+ teams1 ,wild skyl>ks hov]1 ! gorses blaze1 ,! ri* ripe rose z ) inc5se /eams-- ,midsumm] days6 ,midsumm] days6 ,a s\l f ! honeysuckle /rays1 ,& ! night+ale1 z f prophet heights1 ,speaks to ! ,e>? ( h] million ,mays-- ,midsumm] nights6 ,o ,midsumm] nights6 ,& x's oh = my ,de> & ! *>m t /ays-- ,midsumm] days6 ,midsumm] days6 ,& x's oh = my ,love & ! d>k t plights-- ,midsumm] nights6 ,o ,midsumm] nights6 ,!re is a bur/ = y6 ,& we w let ! poets ( spr+1 ) _! lambk9s & _! catk9s & ! re/1 mat* ?is poem ( ,william ,h5ley's if !y c4 ,! royal mon?s are ours1 & we love ! reign ( ! rose4 ,:5 ! burni%$ t9ts ( bronze %9e on ! brack5s1 & ! night-w9d bl[s ) a *illy moan f ! fields ( d>kness1 we %all h preci\s days to rememb]1 &1 ah1 :5 ! nights are long1 & ! *urli% ,w9t] lays 8 fell f+] on /ream & grass & tree1 we %all be haunt$ by jolly memories6 ,w ! memories be :olly pleasant8 ,p]*ance1 :5 ! curta9s are drawn & ! lamp burns s(tly1 we may read ( bright & beautiful ?+s4 ,out ( doors ! w> ( ! w9t] fills ! ro>+ d>kness4 ,x may be t ,ho>sely across ! iron gr\nd ,! icy w9d goes ro>+ pa/1 ,! p[d]y wrea?s g :irl+ r\nd ,danc+ a measure to ! bla/4 ,! hide\s sky droops d>kly d[n ,9 brood+ swa!s ( mi/y gloom1 ,& seems to wrap ! fat$ t[n ,9 %ad[s ( remorseless doom4 ,!n "s ( u may f9d a magic phrase ( ,keats's1 or ,?omas ,h>dy's1 or ,black's1 or ,dick5s's1 t recalls ! lovely pa/ f ! dead4 ,_m times ,i h _h t exp]i5ce4 ,once1 aft] sp5d+ ! long & glori\s summ] amid ! weird subdu$ beauty ( a wide hea?1 ,i return$ to ! great city4 ,x _h be5 a pleasant soj\rn1 ?\gh ,i _h _h no company save a collie & "o or two t]ri]s4 ,at ev5+ ! dogs lik$ _! ramble1 & we all lov$ to /ay out until ! p\r+ light ( ! moon %one on bill[y mi/s & hea?-clad knolls4 ,! fa9t ru/l+ ( ! hea? grew to a wide murmur1 ! little bells seem$ to *ime ) notes he>d only by ! inn]mo/ _s1 & ! glid+ dogs 7 l /range creatures f "s %ad[y und]world4 ,at times a pheasant w\ld rise & :irl l a rocket f hillock to holl[1 & ab\t midnight a raptur\s conc]t began4 ,on "o l9e ( trees a colony ( night+ales _h e/abli%$ !mselves ne> ! he>t ( ! wa/e4 ,fir/ came ! l[ inquiry f ! lead]2 !n two or ?ree l[ twitt]+ answ]s2 !n ! "o long note t lays hold ( ! n]ves & makes ! :ole be+ quiv]2 & !n--ah1 ! passion1 ! pa91 ! unutt]able delight ( ! heav5ly j>gon+ :5 ! :ole ( ! little *oir beg9 _! magnific5t rivalry6 ,! ?\ght ( dea? is gone1 ! wild & poignant issues ( life are s(t5$1 & ! pulses beat ?ickly amid ! bl9d+ sweetness ( ! music4 ,he :o has n he>d ! night+ale has n liv$4 ,f> (f ! sea call$ l[ ?r\gh ! mi/1 & ! long pa? ( ! moon ran t[>d ! bright horizon2 ! %ips /ole 9 %ad[ & %9e ov] ! glossy ripples1 & swung away to nor? & s\? till !y fad$ 9 wrea?s ( delicate d>kness4 ,dom9at+ ! :ole sc5e ( beauty1 !re 0 ! va/ & subtle my/]y ( ! hea? t aw$ ! s\l ev5 :5 ! rapture 0 at its ke5e/4 ,"t pass$ away1 & on "o savage night ,i read ,?omas ,h>dy's unp>allel$ description ( ! maje/ic wa/e 9 ,! ,return ( ! ,native4 ,t sup]b piece ( ,engli% is above praise--inde$ praise1 z appli$ to x1 is half an imp]t95ce2 x is great z ,%akespe>e1 great almo/ z ,nature--"o ( ! f9e/ poems 9 our language4 ,z ,i read ) awe ! quiet inevitable s5t5ces1 ! vision ( my own hea? rose1 & ! memory fill$ me ) a sudd5 joy4 ,i "k t ! h\r ( d>kness ev] dogs our delight1 & ! %ad[ ( approa*+ d>kness & toil might affront me ev5 n[1 if ,i 7 ungrateful2 b ,i live = ! pres5t only4 ,let grave p]sons talk ab\t ! gr& a*ievem5ts & discov]ies t h made ?is age or t age illu/ri\s2 ,i hold t holidays are ! noble/ inv5tion ( ! human m9d1 &1 if any philosoph] wants to argue ! matt]1 ,i flee f 8 pres5ce1 & luxuriate on ! yell[ s&s or amid ! ke5 kisses ( ! salty waves4 ,i own t ,newton's discov]ies 7 m]itori\s1 & ,i will+ly applaud ,mr4 ,george ,/eph5son1 ?r\gh ^: +5uity we are n[ :isk$ to our places ( re/ ) ! swiftness ( an eagle's flight4 ,nev]!less ,i cont5d t holidays are ! cr[n+ device ( mod]n ?\ght1 & ,i hold t no !sis c be s easily prov5 z m9e4 ,h[ did our gr&fa!rs take holiday8 ,alas1 ! luxury 0 res]v$ = ! great lords :o sc\r$ ov] ! ,cont95t1 & = ! pursy cits :o crawl$ d[n to ,brigh!lm/one6 ,! ord9>y ,london] 0 oblig$ to endure agonies on bo>d a /uffy ,m>gate hoy1 :ile ! p 9 ,nor!rn t[ns nev] ?\ght ( tak+ a holiday at all4 ,! m>vell\s cures wr\ght by ,doctor ,ozone 7 n !n kn[n1 & ! sci5ce ( holiday-mak+ 0 9 its infancy4 ,! wisdom ( our ance/ors 0 decid$ly at fault 9 ?is matt]1 & ! g\t & dyspepsia f :i* !y suff]$ s]v$ !m "r4 ,read volumes ( old memoirs1 & y w f9d t our =efa!rs1 :o are suppos$ to h be5 s m]ry & heal?y1 suff]$ f all ! ills :i* grumbl]s ascribe to /ruggl+ civilization4 ,!y did n "k h[ to extract pleasure f _! midsumm] days & midsumm] nights2 we d1 & we are all ! bett] = ! gr& mod]n discov]y4 ,s]i\sly1 x is a good ?+ t we h le>n$ ! value ( leisure1 &1 = my own "p1 ,i reg>d ! ru%+ ye>ly exodus f ,london1 ,liv]pool1 ,birm+ham1 ) s]5e satisfaction4 ,x is a pity t s _m ,engli% folk p]si/ 9 leav+ _! own mo/ lovely l& :5 our sc5]y & climate are at _! be/4 ,9 too _m cases !y we> !mselves ) mis]able & h>ass+ j\rneys :5 !y might be placidly rejoic+ 9 ! sweet midsumm] days at home4 ,sn>l+ ae/hetes may say :at !y *oose1 b ,engl& is n half explor$ yet1 & anybody :o takes ! tr\ble may f9d out languor\s nooks :]e life seems always dreamy1 & :]e ! tir$ n]ves & bra9 are unhurt by a s+le di/urb+ influ5ce4 ,!re are t9y villages dott$ "h & !re on ! coa/ :]e ! flaunt+ t\ri/ nev] intrudes1 & :]e ! ,briti% cad c>es n to %[ 8 unlovable face4 ,/ill1 if p l ! /uffy ,cont95tal hotel & ! unspeakable devices ( ! wily ,swiss1 !y mu/ take _! *oice4 ,i pref] belov$ ,engl&2 b ,i wi% all joy to ^? :o g f> afield4 ,june1 #ahhf4 ,,d&ies4 ,p]haps !re is no individual ( all our race :o is q ins5sible to ! pleasures ( :at *ildr5 call dress+-up4 ,ev5 ! cynic1 ! man :o defiantly we>s old & que] clo!s1 is m]ely suff]+ f a p]v]sion ( t animal in/9ct :i* causes ! peacock to swagg] 9 ! sun & flaunt ! spl5d\r ( 8 tra91 ! in/9ct t makes ! tig]-mo? %[ ! magnific5ce ( 8 damask w+1 & also makes ! lion erect ! horrors ( 8 cl\dy mane & paw pr\dly be=e 8 tawny mate4 ,we are all alike 9 ess5tials1 & ,diog5es ) 8 dirty cl\ts 0 only a p]v]t$ bro!r ( ,pr9ce ,florizel ) 8 pea*-col\r$ coat & sn[y ruffles4 ,i int5d to h&le ! subject ( d&ies & _! nature f a deeply philosophic />t+-po9t1 =1 l ,c>lyle1 ,i recognize ! va/ significance ( ! que/ions involv$ 9 ! philosophy ( clo!s4 ,let no flippant individual v5ture on a je]1 = ,i am 9 dead e>ne/4 ,a mock+ critic may po9t to ! ,bond ,/reet l\ng] & ask1 ,:at are ! net use & purport ( t be+'s exi/5ce8 ,look at 8 suff]+ frame6 ,8 l95 /ock almo/ decapitates him1 8 boots appe> to hail f ! *amb]s ( ! ,inquisition1 e g>m5t t5ds to conf9e 8 muscles & dw>f 8 bodily p[]s2 yet he *ooses to smile 9 8 torm5ts & pret5ds to luxuriate 9 life4 ,aga91 :at are ! net use & purport ( 8 exi/5ce8 ,i c only deprecate our critic's wra? by go+ gravely to fir/ pr9ciples4 ,o savage & critical "o1 t suff]+ y\? ( ,bond ,/reet is b exhibit+ 9 flaunt+ action a law t has influ5c$ ! bre$ ( m5 s9ce our =efa!rs dwelt 9 caves or trees6 ,obs]ve ! conduct ( ! innoc5t & primitive be+s :o dwell 9 sunny ar*ipelagos f> away to ! ,s\?2 !y suff] 9 ! cause ( fa%ion z ! y\? ( ! city prom5ade suff]s4 ,! *ief long+ ( ! judici\s savage is to %ave1 b ! paucity ( metals & %>p in/rum5ts prev5ts him f indulg+ 8 long+ v frequ5tly4 ,:5 ! joy\s *ance does come1 ! son ( ! =e/ promptly rises to ! occasion4 ,no eld]ly g5tleman ^: feet are /udd$ ) corns c\ld be> ! agony ( pat5t lea!r boots 9 a heat$ ballroom ) gr&] /oicism ?an t exhibit$ by our savage :5 he compasses ! means ( indulg+ 9 a ?or\gh uncompromis+ %ave4 ,! eld]ly man ( ! ballroom sees ! rosy-f+]$ dawn t\*+ ! sky into gold5 fretwork2 he ?9ks ( 8 cool :ite b$1 & !n1 by contra/1 he ?9ks ( 8 hot ?robb+ feet4 ,%oot+ fires d>t ?r\gh 8 unhappy extremities1 yet he smiles on & be>s 8 pa9 = 8 daught]s' sake4 ,b ! eld]ly h]o _c be comp>$ ) ! ambiti\s exquisite ( ! ,s\!rn ,seas1 & we %all prove ?is hypo!sis4 ,! c>eless voyag] ?r[s a be]-bottle ov]bo>d1 & t bottle drifts to ! glad %ore ( a glitt]+ isle2 ! ov]joy$ savage b\nds on ! prize1 & proce$s to ann\nce 8 good =tune to 8 bosom fri5d4 ,!n ! pleas$ cronies decide t !y w h a good1 :olesome1 ?or\gh %ave1 & !y w turn all rivals gre5 ) unavail+ envy4 ,solemnly ^? *ildr5 ( nature g to a quiet place1 & savage numb] "o lies d[n :ile 8 fri5d sits on 8 head2 !n ) a %r$ ( ! brok5 bottle ! op]ator proce$s to rasp away4 ,x is a great & grave function1 & no savage wor?y ! "n ( w>rior w\ld fulfil x 9 a slov5ly way4 ,:5 ! la/ scrape is giv51 & ! /ubbly irregul> crop ( bri/les /&s up f a field ( gore1 !n ! op]at+ brave lies d[n1 & 8 sc>ifi$ fri5d sits on 8 head4 ,^! sweet & satisfy+ idyllic sc5es are enact$ :5ev] a bottle comes a%ore1 & ! brok5 pieces ( ! receptacles t lately held foam+ ,bass or gli/5+ ,ho*heim] are us$ until _! edge gives way1 to ! great cont5tm5t ( true untutor$ d&ies4 ,! ,bond ,/reet man is at "o end ( ! scale1 ! uncompromis+ hea!n b>b] at ! o!r2 b ! same pr9ciples actuate bo?4 ,! ,maori is ev5 m c\rage\s 9 8 attempts to secure a true decorative ext]ior1 = he c>ves ! surface ( 8 manly frame into deep me&]+ *annels until he resembles a walk+ adv]tisem5t ( cro*et-patt]ns = ladies4 ,dire is 8 suff]+1 long is ! "t ( heal+2 b1 :5 he c appe> among 8 fri5ds ) a />+ blue s]p5t coil$ r\nd 8 body f ! neck to ! ankle1 :5 ! rude figure ( ! b\nd+ wallaby ornam5ts 8 noble *e/1 he feels t all 8 pa9 0 wor? endur+ & t life is inde$ wor? liv+4 ,! primitive d&y ( ,c5tral ,africa submits himself to ! magician ( ! tribe1 & has 8 front tee? knock$ out ) joy2 ! ,a%antee or ! ,masai has 8 tee? fil$ to %>p po9ts--& ea* pa9ful process enables ! victim to pose z a lead] ( fa%ion 9 ! tribe4 ,z ! race rises high]1 ! ref9em5ts ( d&yism become m & m complex1 b ! rul+ motive rema9s ! same1 & ! ,mac>oni1 ! ,cor9?ian1 ! ,incroyable1 ! swell1 ! dude--nay1 ev5 ! common t(f--are all my/]i\sly /irr$ by ! same in/9ct :i* prompts ! fe/ive ,papuan to bore holes 9 8 innoc5t nose4 ,:o !n %all sne] at ! d&y8 ,does he n fulfil a law ( our nature8 ,let u r reg>d him ) tol]ation1 or ev5 ) "s slight modicum ( rev]5ce4 ,solemn hi/orians affect to smile at ! gaudy knights ( ! second ,ri*>d's ,c\rt1 :o wore ! po9ts ( _! %oes ti$ r\nd _! wai/s2 !y ev5 ridicule ! tight1 *ok+1 padd$ coats worn by ,george ,,iv41 t patt]n fa!r ( 8 p2 b ,i see 9 ! /umbl+ c\rti] & ! half-asphyxiat$ we>] ( ! padd$ ,pet]%am coat two be+s :o act "u ! dem&s ( inexorable law4 ,our great mod]n sage brood$ 9 lonel9ess = "s six ye>s ov] ! mov+ problem ( d&yism1 & we h ! results ( 8 m$itations 9 ,s>tor ,res>tus4 ,we h an uneasy s5se t he may be mak+ fun ( u--9 fact1 we are almo/ sure t he is2 =1 if y look at 8 summ>y ( ! doctr9es put =? 9 ,pelham1 y c h>dly fail to detect a k9d ( sub-acid sne]4 ,in/ead ( be+ impress$ by ! da9ty mus+s ( ! le>n$ ,bulw]1 t grim vultur9e sage *ose to curl 8 fi]ce lips & turn ! :ole ?+ to a laugh+-/ock4 ,we mu/ at once get to t summ>y ( :at ! great ,?omas calls ,d&iacal doctr9e1 & !n j ?9k]s may draw _! own conclusions4 ,articles ( ,fai?4--#a4 ,coats %\ld h no?+ ( ! triangle ab\t !m2 at ! same "t wr9kles beh9d %\ld be c>efully avoid$4 #b4 ,! coll> is a v important po9t2 x %\ld be l[ beh9d1 & slightly roll$4 #c4 ,no lic5se ( fa%ion c all[ a man ( delicate ta/e to adopt ! po/]ial luxuriance ( a ,hott5tot4 #d4 ,!re is safety 9 a swall[tail4 #e4 ,! good s5se ( a g5tleman is n[h]e m f9ely develop$ ?an 9 8 r+s4 #f4 ,x is p]mitt$ to mank9d1 "u c]ta9 re/rictions1 to we> :ite wai/coats4 #g4 ,! tr\s]s mu/ be exce$+ly tight across ! hips4 ,!n ! sage obs]ves1 ,all :i* propositions ,i = ! pres5t cont5t myself ) mode/ly1 b p]emptorily & irrevocably1 d5y+4 ,wick$ ,scot*man1 rugg$ *ip ( ! ,h>tz rock1 y\r sev5 articles ( ! ,:ole ,duty ( ! ,d&y are evid5tly solemn fool+6 ,y despis$ ,lytton 9 y\r he>t1 & y ?\ght t because y wore a ragg$ duffel coat 9 gay ,hyde ,p>k y _h a "r to despise ! human ephem]a :o appe>$ 9 inspirit+ spl5d\r4 ,i h (t5 laugh$ at y\r solemn enum]ation ( *ildi% maxims1 b ,i am n q sure t y 7 altoge!r "r 9 sne]+4 ,s f> = ! h]oic ve94 ,! ,clo!s ,philosoph] ^: huge bur/ ( lit]>y horse-laught] 0 levell$ at ! d&y does n always conf9e himself to indirect sc(f+2 "h is a pla9 /atem5t--,fir/1 t\*+ d&ies1 let u consid] ) "s sci5tific /rictness :at a d&y specially is4 ,a d&y is a clo!s-we>+ man1 a man ^: trade (fice1 & exi/5ce consi/ 9 ! we>+ ( clo!s4 ,e faculty ( 8 s\l1 _s1 purse1 & p]son is h]oically consecrat$ to ?is "o object--! we>+ ( clo!s wisely & well2 s t1 z o!rs dress to live1 he lives to dress4 ,! all-importance ( clo!s has sprung ^u ! intellect ( ! d&y )\t ef=t1 l an in/9ct ( g5ius2 he is inspir$ ) clo?--a poet ( clo?4 ,l a g5]\s creative en?usia/1 he fe>lessly makes 8 idea an action--%[s himself 9 peculi> guise to mank9d1 walks =? a witness & liv+ m>tyr to ! et]nal wor? ( clo!s4 ,we call$ him a poet2 is n 8 body ! 7/uff$7 p>*m5t-sk9 :]eon he writes1 ) cunn+ ,hudd]sfield dyes1 a sonnet to 8 mi/ress's eyebr[8 ,?is is v witty & v tr5*ant 9 allusion1 b ,i am oblig$ to say s]i\sly t ,c>lyle by no means rea*$ ! root ( ! matt]4 ,! m]e tailor's dummy is deplorable1 despicable1 dete/able1 b a real man is none ! worse if he gives way to ! imp]i\s human desire = adornm5t1 & "s ( ! m5 :o h made p]man5t m>ks on ! _w's face h be5 ( ! tribe :om our ,scot*man satiris$4 ,i h kn[n s5sible "y m5 turn$ into p]fectly objectionable slov5s by read+ ,c>lyle2 !y ?\ght !y r5d]$ a tribute to _! ma/]'s g5ius by mak+ !mselves look disreputable1 & !y f\nd allies to applaud !m4 ,"o y\? ( a poetic turn saw t ! sage let 8 hair fall ov] 8 =ehead 9 a tangl$ mass4 ,n[ ?is "y man _h v nice wavy hair1 :i* naturally fell back 9 a sweep1 b he devot$ himself ) an indu/ry wor?y ( a mu* bett] cause to ! task ( mak+ 8 hair fall 9 unkempt /yle ov] 8 br[4 ,:5 he succe$$1 he look$ p>tly l a ,%etl& pony1 p>tly l a /reet-arab2 b 8 own impression 0 t 8 wild & f]oci\s appe>ance act$ z a liv+ rebuke to "y m5 ( weak] natures4 ,if ,i _h to express a blunt op9ion1 ,i %\ld say he 0 a dreadful simpleton4 ,e man likes to be attractive 9 "s way 9 ! spr+time & hey-day ( life2 :5 ! blood flu%es ! ve9s gaily & ! bra9 is s5sitive to joy1 !n a man glories 9 look+ well4 ,:y blame him8 ,! "y (fic] likes to %[ himself ) 8 troop 9 gay trapp+s2 ! a?lete likes to we> g>m5ts t set (f 8 frame to advantage2 & x is good t ?is desire = di/9ction exi/s1 else we %\ld h b a grey & sorry _w to live 94 ,:5 ! pulses beat quietly & life moves on ! d[nw>d slope1 a man relies on m sob] attractions1 & he ceases to c>e = t physical adornm5t :i* e "y & heal?y liv+ creature on e>? appreciates4 ,s long z our "y m5 are g5u9ely manly1 good1 /rong1 & c\rage\s1 ,i am n incl9$ to f9d fault ) !m1 ev5 if !y happ5 to trip & fall into slight extravagances 9 ! matt] ( co/ume4 ,! creature :o lives to dress ,i abhor1 ! sane & s\nd man :o fulfils 8 life-duties gallantly & :o is n above pleas+ himself & o!rs by means ( reasonable adornm5ts ,i l & ev5 respect w>mly4 ,! philosoph]s may gr[l z !y *ose1 b ,i cont5d t ! sight ( a sup]b "y ,engli%man ) 8 clean cle> face1 8 spr+y limbs1 8 faultless habilim5ts is ab\t z pleasant z any?+ c be to a disc]n+ man4 ,moreov]1 x is by no means true t ! d&y is necess>ily incompet5t :5 he comes to engage 9 ! sev]e "w ( life4 ,our h]o1 our ,nelson1 kept 8 nautical d&yism until he 0 middle-ag$4 ,:o ev] accus$ him ( incompet5ce8 ,?9k ( 8 go+ at ,trafalg> into t p\r+ ,inf]no ( lead & iron ) all 8 decorations blaz+ on him6 ,9 hon\r ,i won !m & 9 hon\r ,i w we> !m1 said ?is unconscionable d&y2 & he did we> !m until he _h brok5 our t]rible enemy's p[]1 sav$ ,london f sack1 & worse1 & yield$ up 8 gallant s\l to 8 ,mak]4 ,r an impressive k9d ( d&y 0 t wiz5$ little animal4 ,!re'll be wigs on ! gre51 boys--! d&ies are com+6 ,s ,m>lbor\gh's soldi]s us$ to cry :5 ! regim5t ( exquisites *>g$4 ,at home ! fi]ce ,engli%m5 /rutt$ ar\nd 9 _! m]ry haunts & %[$ (f _! brave f9]y z ?\gh _! "o task 9 life 7 to we> gaudy g>m5ts gracefully2 b1 :5 ! trumpet rang = ! *>ge1 ! silk5 d&ies %[$ t !y _h ! /uff ( m5 9 !m4 ,! philosoph] is a trifle too apt to say1 ,anybody :o does n *oose to d z ,i l is1 on ! face ( x1 an inf]ior memb] ( ! human race4 ,i utt]ly refuse to h any su* doctr9e ?ru/ d[n my ?roat4 ,no sage w\ld v5ture to decl>e t ! h&some1 gorge\s ,john ,*ur*ill 0 a fool or a failure4 ,he beat ,engl&'s enemies1 he made no blund] 9 8 life1 & he surviv$ ! mo/ vile calumnies t ev] assail$ a /ruggl+ man2 yet1 if he 0 n a d&y1 !n ,i nev] saw or he>d ( "o4 ,all our f9e fell[s :o /ray ) ! ,briti% flag ov] ! :ole e>? belong m or less di/9ctly to ! d&y division4 ,! velvet glove conceals ! iron h&2 ! pleas+ modulat$ voice c rise at %ort notice to tones ( comm&2 ! app>5t languor w on occasion />t ) electric sudd5ness into m>tial vig\r4 ,! l\ng+ d&ies :o 7 9 ,india :5 ! r$ /orm ( ! ,mut9y bur/ f a cle> sky sudd5ly became h]oes :o toil$1 f\ght1 lavi%$ _! /r5g? & _! blood1 p]=m$ glori\s prodigies ( unselfi% action1 & snat*$ an empire f ! fires ( ru94 ,ev5 if a "y fell[ _c af=d f9e clo!s1 he c be neat1 & ,i always welcome ! slighte/ sign ( fa/idi\sness1 because x indicates self-respect4 ,! awful be+s :o we> felt hats swung on "o side1 gl>+ ties1 obtrusive *ecks1 & c>ry vulg> little /icks1 are s abhorr5t t ,i %\ld j\rney a doz5 miles to escape meet+ "o ( !m4 ,! *eap1 na/y1 gaudy g>m5ts are an index to a va/ vulg>ity ( m9d & s\l2 ! *eap swell is a %am1 &1 z a %am1 he is immoral & repulsive4 ,b ! mode/ y\? ne$ n copy ! wild unre/ra9t ( ! g5tleman kn[n z ',arry2 he c contrive to make himself attractive )\t sully+ 8 appe>ance by a trace ( *eap & na/y adornm5t1 & e attempt :i* he makes to look seemly & pleas+ t5ds subtly to raise 8 own "*4 ,once or twice ,i h said t y _c really love any "o :olly unless y c sometimes laugh at him4 ,n[ ,i _c laugh at ! inv]tebrate haunt] ( fla%y b>s & !atre-/alls1 because he has n ! lovable elem5t 9 him :i* invites k9dly laught]2 b ,i d smile--n unadmir+ly--at our d&y1 & =give him 8 little ecc5tricities because ,i "k t :at ! ,am]icans t]m ! h>d pan ( 8 nature is s\nd4 ,x is all v well = unh&some philosoph]s 9 duffel to sn>l at our butt]fly y\?4 ,! dry dull p]son :o dev\rs blue-books & figures may mock at _! fribbles2 b p]sons :o are tol]ant take l>ge & g5tle views1 & !y indulge ! d&y1 & let him /rut = 8 day unmole/$1 until ! press+ h9ts giv5 by ! ye>s cause him to modify 8 spl5d\rs & s9k into unassum+ sobriety ( demean\r & raim5t4 ,june1 #ahhh4 ,,g5ius ,,& ,,respectability4 ,a v l5g?y biography ( ,p]cy ,bys%e ,%elley appe>$ rec5tly1 & ! biograph] ?\ght x 8 duty to give ! mo/ m9ute & peculi> details conc]n+ ! poet's private life4 ,9 consequ5ce1 ! book is a deplorable "o 9 _m respects1 & no pla9-m9d$ p]son c read x )\t feel+ sorry t our sweet s+] %\ld be pres5t$ to u 9 ! guise ( a weak-m9d$ hypocrite4 ,"o critic wrote a great _m pages 9 :i* he bemoans ! dre>y & sordid family-life ( ! man :o wrote ! ,ode to ! ,we/ ,w9d4 ,i c h>dly help sympa?iz+ ) ! critic1 = inde$ ,%elley's proce$+s r te/ ! pati5ce ( ord9>y mortals1 :o d n ?9k t poetic--or r arti/ic--ability lic5ses its possessor to behave l a sc\ndrel4 ,%elley wrote ! mo/ lovely v]se 9 praise ( purity2 b he tempt$ a poor *ild to m>ry him1 des]t$ h]1 insult$ h]1 & f9ally left h] to dr[n h]self :5 brutal neglect & injury _h driv5 h] crazy4 ,poor ,h>riet ,we/brook6 ,%e did n behave v discreetly aft] h] preci\s husb& left h]2 b %e 0 "y1 & ?r[n on a h>d _w )\t any /r5g? b h] own to protect h]4 ,:ile %e 0 drift+ into mis]y ! airy poet 0 talk+ s5tim5t & v5tilat+ 8 !ories ( ! univ]se to ,m>y ,godw94 ,h>riet 0 too %all[ = ! rhyme/]1 & ! p5alty %e paid = h] %all[ness 0 to be deceiv$1 entic$ into a ra% m>riage1 brutally insult$1 & left to f>e z well z %e might 9 a _w t is bitt]ly cruel to helpless girls4 ,! mak] ( rhymes goes (f gaily to ! ,cont95t to enjoy himself he>tily & write bewit*+ poems2 ,h>riet /ays at home & lives z be/ %e c on h] pittance until ! "t comes = h] despair+ plunge into ! ,s]p5t9e4 ,x is true t ! poet invit$ ! poor creature to come & /ay ) him2 b :at a piece ( unp>allel$ insol5ce t[>d a wrong$ lady6 ,! admir]s ( ! rhym] say1 ,ah1 b ,h>riet's society 0 n cong5ial to ! poet4 ,cong5ial6 ,h[ _m brave m5 make _! b>ga9 9 y\? & /& to x gallantly unto ! end8 ,a simple s\l ( ?is sort ?9ks to himself1 ,well1 ,i f9d t my wife & ,i are n 9 sympa?y2 b p]haps ,i may be 9 fault4 ,at any rate1 %e has tru/$ h] life to me1 & ,i mu/ try to make h] days z happy z possible4 ,x seems t supreme poets are to be exempt f all laws ( manl9ess & hon\r1 & a simple woman :o _c babble to !m ab\t _! ideals & s =? is to be pit*$ aside l a soil$ glove6 ,hone/ m5 :o _c j+le words are cont5t ) fai? & hon\r & rectitude1 b ! poet is to be applaud$ if he behaves l a base fell[ on f9d+ t "s unhappy lov+ creature _c talk 9 8 p>ticul> fa%ion4 ,we may all be v l[ ,phili/9es if we are n prep>$ to accept rhym]s = *>t]$ villa9s2 b "s ( u /ill h a glimm]+ ( belief 9 ! old /&>ds ( nobility & con/ancy4 ,c any "o fancy ,walt] ,scott *eat+ a mis]able little girl ( sixte5 into m>riage1 & !n leav+ h]1 only to _m a female philosoph]8 ,h[ t noble s\l w\ld h spurn$ ! maund]+ s5tim5tali/ :o talk$ ( tru? & beauty1 & music & moonlight & feel+1 & behav$ z a mean & bad man6 ,scott is m to my fancy ?an is ,%elley4 ,aga91 ?is poet1 ?is exquisite weav] ( v]bal h>monies1 is repres5t$ to u by 8 wor%ipp]s z hav+ a passion = tru?2 :]eas x happ5s t he 0 "o ( ! mo/ rem>kable fibb]s t ev] liv$4 ,he w\ld come home ) amaz+ tales ab\t assass9s :o _h waylaid him1 & try to give himself importance by su* blu/]+ inv5tions4 ,imag9ation6 says ! en?usia/2 b among commonplace p]sons ano!r ^w is us$4 ,y\r lord%ip kn[s :at kleptomania is8 said a c\nsel :o 0 def5d+ a ?ief4 ,ju/ice ,byles repli$1 ,oh1 yes6 ,i come "h to cure x4 ,"s critical ju/ice might say ! same ( ,%elley's imag9ation4 ,we are also told t ,%elley's excessive nobility ( nature prev5t$ him f agree+ ) 8 commonplace fa!r2 & truly ! poet 0 a bad & an ungrateful son4 ,b1 if a pretty v]se-mak] is privileg$ to be an undutiful son1 :at becomes ( all our old notions8 ,i ?9k once m ( ! great ,sir ,walt]1 & ,i rememb] 8 unque/ion+ ob$i5ce to 8 p>5ts4 ,!n we may also rememb] ,gibbon1 :o 0 q z able & useful a man z ,%elley4 ,! hi/orian lov$ a "y ,fr5* lady1 b 8 fa!r refus$ cons5t to _! m>riage1 & ,gibbon quietly obey$ & accept$ 8 h>d fate4 ,! passion sanctifi$ 8 :ole life1 &1 z he says1 made him m de> to himself2 he settl$ 8 colossal "w1 & rema9$ unm>ri$ = life4 ,he may h be5 fooli%3 b ,i pref] 8 behavi\r to t ( a man :o treats 8 fa!r ) contumely & +ratitude ev5 :ile he is liv+ ^u him4 ,we he> mu* ( ,%elley's unselfi%ness1 b x does n appe> t he ev] d5i$ himself ! indulg5ce ( a :im4 ,! ,ode to ! ,we/ ,w9d1 ! ,ode ,writt5 9 ,dejection ne> ,naples1 & ,! ,skyl>k are unsurpass$ & unsurpassable2 b ,i c h>dly p>don a man = cruelty & turpitude m]ely because he produces a few ma/]pieces ( art4 ,a confid5t & s]5e critic attacks ,mr4 ,arnold v sev]ely because ! latt] writ] ?9ks t poets %\ld be am5able to fair & hone/ social laws4 ,if ,i und]/& ! critic aright1 we mu/ all be s ?ankful = beautiful lit]>y works t we mu/ be ready to let ! produc]s ( su* works play any pranks !y please "u high heav54 ,!y are ! *ildr5 ( g5ius1 & we are to spoil !m2 ,*ilde ,h>old & ,manfr$ are su* wondr\s productions t we ne$ nev] ?9k ( ! au?or's orgies at ,v5ice & ! ,abbey2 ,epipsy*idion is lovely1 s we %\ld n ?9k ( poor ,h>riet ,we/brook ca/+ h]self into ! ,s]p5t9e4 ,?is is m>vell\s doctr9e1 & "o h>dly kn[s :i!r x might lead u if we c>ri$ x into ?or\gh practice4 ,suppose t1 9 addition to indulg+ ! spoil$ *ildr5 ( g5ius1 we 7 to approve all ! proce$+s ( ! clev] *ildr5 9 any h\sehold4 ,i fancy t ! dwell]s !re9 w\ld h an unpleasant "t4 ,noble *>ity t[>ds human weakness is "o ?+2 b bl9d adulation ( clev] & immoral m5 is ano!r4 ,we h great ne$ to pity ! poor s\ls :o are ! prey ( _! passions1 b we ne$ n wor%ip !m4 ,a l>ge & l(ty *>ity w =give ! %ortcom+s ( ,rob]t ,burns2 we may ev5 love t wild & misguid$ b ess5tially noble man4 ,t is well2 yet we mu/ n put ,burns =w>d & (f] our adulation 9 su* a way z to set him up = a model to "y m54 ,a man may read-- ,! pale moon is sett+ beyont ! :ite wave1 ,& ,"t is sett+ ) me1 oh6 ,! pa?os w wr+ 8 he>t2 b he %\ld n ask any y\? to imitate ! conduct ( ! great poet4 ,c>lyle said v pr(\ndly t new morality mu/ be made be=e we c judge ,mirabeau2 b ,c>lyle nev] put 8 h]o's excesses 9 ! =egr\nd ( 8 hi/ory1 nor did he try to apologize = !m2 he only said1 ,"h is a man ^: /ormy passions ov]came him & drove him d[n ! /eep to ru96 ,?9k ( him at 8 be/1 p>don him1 & imitate1 9 y\r weak human fa%ion1 ! inf9ite ,div9e ,m]cy4 ,t is good2 & x is c]ta9ly v diff]5t f ! behavi\r ( writ]s :o ask u to reg>d _! h]oes' evil-do+ z n only p>donable1 b z be+ almo/ admirable4 ,?is ,%elley controv]sy raises sev]al weighty issues4 ,we =give ,burns because he aga9 & aga9 (f]s u examples ( spl5did self-sacrifice 9 ! c\rse ( 8 brok5 life1 & we are able to d s because ! balance is greatly on ! good side2 b we d n refra9 f say+1 ,9 "s respects ,burns 0 a scamp4 ,! fact is t ! claims ( weak-head$ ador]s :o wor%ip m5 ( g5ius w\ld lead to endless mis*ief if !y 7 all[$4 ,m5 :o 7 skill$ 9 poetry & music & art h (t5 behav$ l sc\ndrels2 b _! sc\ndrelism %\ld be reprobat$1 & n excus$4 ,& my reason = ?is cont5tion is v simple--once all[ t a man ( g5ius may ov]ride all salut>y conv5tions1 & ! same conv5tions w be ov]ridd5 by va9 & fooli% m$iocrities4 ,take1 = example1 ! conv5tions :i* guide u 9 ! matt] ( dress4 ,mo/ p grant t 9 _m respects our mod]n dress is ugly 9 %ape1 ugly 9 mat]ial1 & calculat$ to promote ill-heal?4 ,! h>d hat :i* makes ! br[ a*e mu/ affect ! we>]'s heal?1 & !re=e1 :5 we see ! greate/ liv+ poet go+ ab\t 9 a com=table s(t felt1 we call him a s5sible man4 ,c>lyle us$ to hobble ab\t ) s(t %oes & s(t sl\*-hat1 & he 0 "r ,b x is possible to be z com=table z ,"l ,t5nyson or ,c>lyle )\t fly+ v outrage\sly 9 ! face ( mod]n conv5tions2 & _m ev]yday folk contrive to keep _! bodies at ease )\t try+ any fool's device4 ,*>les ,k+sley us$ to roam ab\t 9 8 gu]nsey--mo/ com=table ( all dresses--:5 he 0 9 ! c\ntry2 b :5 he visit$ ! t[n he manag$ to dress easily & elegantly 9 ! /yle ( an av]age g5tleman4 ,b "s fooli% creatures say 9 _! he>ts1 ,m5 ( g5ius we> /range clo?+--,t5nyson we>s a va/ ,inv]ness cape1 ,c>lyle wore a duffel jacket1 ,bism>ck we>s a flat :ite cap1 ,mortim] ,coll9s wore a big ,panama2 arti/s 9 g5]al l velvet & neckties ( v>i\s gaudy hues4 ,let u adopt some?+ />tl+ 9 ! way ( co/ume1 & we may be tak5 = m5 ( g5ius4 ,?us x happ5$ t v lately ,london 0 inve/$ by a set ( simpletons ( small ability 9 art & lett]s2 !y let _! hair gr[ d[n _! backs2 !y drove ab\t 9 ! guise ( ,v5etian s5ators ( ! fifte5? c5tury2 !y appe>$ 9 sla%$ d\blets & sl\*$ hats2 & "o ( !m a/oni%$ ! public--& ! cabm5--by m>*+ d[n a fa%ionable ?or\ghf>e on a broil+ day ) a fur ul/] on 8 back & a huge fl[] 9 8 h&4 ,obs]ve my po9t--^! social nuisances obta9$ = !mselves a c]ta9 contemptible notoriety by c>icatur+ ! ways ( able m54 ,i c =give "y ,disraeli's gaudy wai/coats & p9k-l9$ coats1 b ,i h no pati5ce ) 8 silly imitators4 ,?is is :y ,i object to ! praise :i* is be/[$ on m5 ( g5ius = qualities :i* d n des]ve praise4 ,! reckless lit]>y admir] ( ,%elley or ,byron goes into ec/asies & cries1 ,p]i% ! slave :o w\ld ?9k ( ^! great m5's vices6--:]eupon raw & conceit$ y\ng/]s say1 ,vice & ecc5tricity are signs ( g5ius4 ,we w be vici\s & ecc5tric2 & !n !y g & conv]t !mselves into public nuisances4 ,t vice & folly are n always associat$ ) g5ius sc>cely ne$s demon/rat+4 ,i all[ t _m great m5 h be5 s5sual fools1 b we c by no means all[ t folly & s5suality are insep>able f greatness4 ,my po9t is to prove t littl5ess mu/ be conqu]$ be=e a man c be great or good4 ,macaulay liv$ a life ( p]fect & exempl>y purity2 he 0 good 9 all ! relations ( life2 ^? ne>e/ to him lov$ him mo/ de>ly1 & 8 days 7 pass$ 9 ?9k+ ( ! happ9ess ( o!rs4 ,p]haps he 0 va9--c]ta9ly he _h some?+ to be va9 (--b1 ?\gh he _h su* ma/]ful tal5t1 he nev] ?\ght himself lic5s$1 & he wore ! :ite fl[] ( a blameless life until 8 happy _s pass$ easily away4 ,wordswor? 0 a poet :o w be plac$ on a level ) ,byron :5 an e/imate ( our c5tury's great m5 comes to be made4 ,b ,wordswor? liv$ 8 sweet & pi\s life )\t 9 any way (f5d+ aga9/ ! moral law4 ,we mu/ h done ) all talk ab\t ! privileges ( irregul> g5ius2 a clev] man mu/ be made to see t1 :ile he may be z indep5d5t z he likes1 he _c be left free to (f5d ei!r ! s5se or ! s5sibility ( 8 neighb\rs4 ,! g5ius mu/ le>n to conduct himself 9 accordance ) rational & seemly cu/om1 or he mu/ be br\ght to 8 s5ses4 ,:5 a great man's ways are m]ely innoc5tly diff]5t f ^? ( ord9>y p1 by all means let him alone4 ,= in/ance1 ,leon>do da ,v9ci us$ (t5 to buy cag$ wild-birds f _! captors & let !m g free4 ,:at a lovely & lovable action6 ,he hurt no "o2 he re/or$ ! joy ( life to innoc5t creatures1 & no "o c\ld f9d fault ) 8 sweet fancy4 ,9 ! same way1 :5 ,samuel ,johnson *ose to /alk pond]\sly along ! /reets1 /epp+ on ! edges ( ! pav+-/ones1 or ev5 :5 he happ5$ to ro> a little l\dly 9 conv]sation1 :o c\ld c5sure him s]i\sly8 ,8 he>t 0 z a little *ild's3 8 de$s 7 sa9tly2 & we p]haps love him all ! m = 8 droll little ways4 ,b1 :5 ,%elley outrages dec5cy & ! heal?y s5se ( manl9ess by 8 peculi> escapades1 x is n easy to p>don him2 ! image ( t dr[n$ *ild rises be=e u1 & we are apt to =get ! pretty v]ses4 ,calm folk rememb] t _m peculi>ly wick$ & selfi% g5try h be5 able to make nice rhymes & pa9t *>m+ pictures4 ,! old poet ,francois ,villon1 :o has made m5 weep & sympa?ize = s _m ye>s1 0 a burgl>1 a murd]]1 & some?+ bas]1 if possible1 ?an ei!r murd]] or burgl>4 ,a m despicable be+ probably nev] exi/$2 & yet he w>bles ) angelic sweetness1 & 8 pi]c+ sadness ?rills u aft] ! lapse ( f\r c5turies4 ,"y m5 ( unre/ra9$ appetites & negative morality are (t5 able to talk mo/ *>m+ly1 b ! meane/ & mo/ unwor?y p]sons :om ,i h met h be5 ! wild & l(ty-m9d$ poets :o p]petually express contempt ( ,phili/9es & ca/ ! %aft ( _! scorn at :at !y call dross4 ,s f> z money goes1 ,i fancy t ! oratorical1 & gr&iose poet is (t5 ! mo/ gre$y ( individuals2 &1 :51 9 8 inf9ite conceit1 he sets himself up above common dec5cy & morality1 ,i f9d x difficult to conf9e myself to mod]ate language4 ,a man ( g5ius may v well be *a/e1 mode/1 unselfi%1 & retir+4 ,byron 0 at 8 wor/ :5 he 0 produc+ ! works :i* made him immortal2 ,i pref] to ?9k ( him z he 0 :5 he ca/ 8 bas] self away1 & nobly took up ! cause ( ,greece4 ,:5 once 8 mat*less common s5se ass]t$ itself1 & he ceas$ to contemplate 8 own woes & 8 own wrongs1 he became a f> great] man ?an he _h ev] be5 be=e4 ,i %\ld be delight$ to "k t ! cant ab\t ! l[]+ re/rictions impos$ by /upidity on g5ius _h be5 sil5c$ = ev]4 ,a man ( transc5d5t ability mu/ nev] =get t he is a memb] ( a community1 & t he has no m "r wantonly to (f5d ! feel+s or prejudices ( t community ?an he has to g ab\t buffet+ individual memb]s ) a club4 ,z soon z he (f5ds ! common feel+s ( 8 fell[s he mu/ take ! consequ5ces2 & h>d-head$ p]sons %\ld turn a deaf e> :5 any eloqu5t & s5tim5tal p]son *ooses to :9e ab\t 8 h]o's wrongs4 ,m>*1 #ahhh4 ,,slang4 ,has any "o ev] yet consid]$ ! spiritual significance ( slang8 ,! diction>ies in=m u t slang is a conv]sational irregul>ity ( a m or less vulg> type2 b t is n all4 ,! prim def9ition ref]s m]ely to words1 b ,i am r m int]e/$ 9 consid]+ ! m5tal attitude :i* is indicat$ by ! di/ortion & loose employm5t ( words1 & by ! fre% co9ages :i* seem to spr+ up e h\r4 ,i "k ( no age or nation t has be5 )\t its slang1 & ! /udy is among/ ! mo/ curi\s t a s*ol> c take up2 b our own age1 aft] all1 mu/ be reckon$ z ! palmy "t ( slang1 = we h gone beyond m]e words1 & our vulg>izations ( language are significant ( degradation ( s\l4 ,! ,romans ( ! decad5ce _h a hide\s cant language :i* fairly mat*$ ! grossness ( ! p1 & ! ,gauls1 ) _! desc5dants1 fairly mat*$ ! old conqu]ors4 ,! frightful old ,p>is ( ,francois ,villon1 ) all its bleak %[ ( fam9e & dea?1 _h its con/ant *anges ( slang4 ,t\sj\rs vieil synge e/ desplaisant1 says ! burgl>-poet1 & he means t ! old buffoon is tiresome2 ! "y man ) ! newe/ phases ( city slang at 8 tongue's end is mo/ acceptable 9 m]ry company4 ,v few p c read ,villon's long] poems at all1 = !y are almo/ entirely writt5 9 cant language1 & ! gloss>y mu/ be 9 con/ant requisition4 ,! rascal is a really great writ] 9 8 abom9able way1 b 8 dialect 0 t ( ! l[e/ resorts1 & he lets u see t ! copi\s argot :i* n[ puzzles ! /rang] by its kaleidoscopic *anges 0 j z vivid & *angeable 9 ! mis]able days ( ! elev5? ,l\is4 ,9 ! ,p>is ( our day ! slang v>ies f h\r to h\r2 e "o seems able to foll[ x1 & no "o kn[s :o inv5ts ! con/ant new *anges4 ,! slang ( ! bo>d+-h\se 9 ,balzac's ,p]e ,goriot is q diff]5t f t ( ! novels done by ! ,gonc\rt bro!rs2 &1 ?\gh ,i h n yet mu/]$ c\rage to f9i% "o ( ,m4 ,zola's outrages1 ,i c see t ! vulg>isms :i* he has le>n$ are n at all l any t h be5 us$ 9 bygone days4 ,! corruption ( ,p>is seems to bre$ v]bal di/ortions r freely1 & ! ord9>y babble ( ! city workman is z h>d to any ,engli%man z are ! colloquialisms ( ,burns to ! av]age ,cockney4 ,9 ,engl& our slang has und]gone "o trans=mation aft] ano!r ev] s9ce ! "t ( ,*auc]4 ,%akespe>e c]ta9ly gives u pl5ty2 !n we h ! slang ( ! ,great ,w>1 & !n ! unutt]able horrors ( ! ,re/oration--ev5 ! highly prop] ,mr4 ,joseph ,addison does n disda9 to talk ( an old put1 & 8 wags are giv5 to smok+ /rang]s4 ,! eighte5? c5tury--! c5tury ( ! gall[s--gave u a :ole crop ( que] t]ms :i* 7 fir/ us$ 9 ?ieves' cell>s1 & gradually filt]$ f ! racec\rse & ! cockpit till !y took _! place 9 ! vulg> tongue4 ,! sweet idyll ( ,life 9 ,london is a p]fect g>d5 ( slang2 ,tom ! ,cor9?ian & ,bob ,logic l>d _! phrases ) ! idiom ( ! prize-r+1 & ! au?or oblig+ly italicises ! kn[+ words s t "o has no *ance ( miss+ !m4 ,b n[adays we h pass$ beyond all t1 & e social clique1 e s*ool ( art & lit]ature1 e trade--nay1 almo/ e religion--has its peculi> slang2 & ! results z reg>ds morals1 mann]s1 & ev5 conduct 9 g5]al are too rem>kable to be pass$ ov] by any "o :o desires to und]/& ! complex society ( our era4 ,! m]e patt] ( ?ieves or rac+-m5--! t]ms are ne>ly synonym\s--c\nts = no?+4 ,^? :o "k ! byways ( life "k t !re are two k9ds ( d>k language us$ by our nomad classes & by our human pr$atory animals4 ,a ,london ?ief c talk a dialect :i* no outsid] c possibly und]/&2 =1 by common agreem5t1 arbitr>y names are appli$ to e object :i* ! robb]s at any "t h&le1 & to e sort ( und]h& bus9ess :i* !y transact4 ,b ?is gibb]i% is n exactly an outcome ( any moral obliquity2 x is employ$ z a means ( secur+ safety4 ,! gipsy cant is ! remnant ( a pure & anci5t language2 we all occasionally use t]ms tak5 f ?is rem>kable tongue1 &1 :5 we speak ( a cad1 or mak+ a mull1 or bo%1 or %9dy1 or cadg] or bamboozl+1 or mug1 or duff]1 or tool1 or que]1 or maund]1 or loaf]1 or bung1 we are us+ pure gipsy4 ,no di/9ct m5tal process1 no process ( corruption1 is made manife/ by ! use ( ^! t]ms2 we simply h pick$ !m up unconsci\sly1 & we cont9ue to utt] !m 9 ! c\rse ( famili> conv]sation4 ,i am conc]n$ ) a degradation ( language :i* is ( an importance f> beyond ! trifl+ corruption caus$ by ! introduction ( t]ms f ! gipsy's c>avan1 ! bett+ r+1 or ! ?ieves' kit*52 "o _c help be+ made angry & sad by obs]v+ a t5d5cy to belittle all ?+s t are great1 to mock all e>ne/ness1 to vulg>ize all beauty4 ,!re is n a qu>t] :]e ! subtle ta9t has n crept 91 & "u its malign influ5ce poetry has all b expir$1 good conv]sation has utt]ly ceas$ to exi/1 art is no long] s]i\s1 & ! int]c\rse ( m5 is n /raight=w>d4 ,! ,engli%man w always be emotional 9 spite ( ! rigid res]ve :i* he imposes ^u himself2 he is an en?usia/1 & he does truly love e>ne/ness1 v]acity1 & heal?y vig\r4 ,take him away f a corrupt & petty society & give him free scope1 & he at once lets fall ! film ( %ams f (f him l a ca/ g>m5t1 & comes out z a reality4 ,%ut ! same ,engli%man up 9 an artificial1 frivol\s1 unreal society1 & he at once becomes afraid ( himself2 he fe>s to exhibit en?usiasm ab\t any?+1 & he hides 8 g5u9e nature beh9d a cl\d ( slang4 ,he belittles ev]y?+ he t\*es1 he is afraid to utt] a ^w f 8 inn] he>t1 & 8 talk becomes a m]e dropp+ %[] ( v]bal c\nt]s :i* r+ holl[4 ,! sup]lative degree is abhorr5t to him unless he c misuse x = comic purposes2 &1 l ! ridicul\s dummy "l 9 ,ni*olas ,nickleby1 he is q capable ( call+ ,%akespe>e a v clayv] man4 ,i h he>d ( ! attitude tak5 by two fl[]s ( our society 9 pres5ce ( ,joa*im4 ,?9k ( x6 ,! unmat*$ viol9i/ _h a*iev$ "o ( ^? triumphs :i* seem to p]meate ! inn]mo/ be+ ( a wor?y li/5]2 ! s\l is entranc$1 & ! magician takes u into a fair _w :]e !re is no?+ b lovel9ess & exalt$ feel+4 ,vewy good fell[1 t fiddle fell[1 obs]v$ ! ,briti% ari/ocrat4 ,ya-z1 answ]$ 8 fai?ful fri5d4 ,let any man :o is giv5 to speak+ words ) a view ( pres5t+ ! tru? beg9 to speak 9 our fa9t1 sup]-ref9$1 or?odox society2 he w be look$ at z if he 7 "s que] object br\ght f a museum ( curiosities & pull$ out = exhibition4 ,! %all[e/ & mo/ impud5t be+ t ev] talk$ fool]ies w assume sup]ior airs & treat ! man ( intellect z an amus+ b inf]ior creature4 ,m ?an t--e>ne/ness & reality are class$ toge!r "u ! head ( bad =m1 ! vital ^w grates on ! emasculate bra9 ( ! society man1 & he comp5sates himself = 8 inw>d consci\sness ( inf]iority by assum+ easy airs ( insol5ce4 ,a v brilliant man 0 once talk+ 9 a company :i* includ$ sev]al ( ! sup]f9e division2 he 0 witty1 vivid1 g5ial1 full ( k & tact2 b he _h "o dreadful habit--he always said :at he ?\ght4 ,! brilliant man left ! company1 & "o %am-languid p]son said to a %am-ari/ocratic p]son1 ,:o is t8 ,ah1 he's a species ( ov]-educat$ savage6 ,n[ ! g5tleman :o prop\nd$ ?is pleasant piece ( criticism 01 accord+ to tru/wor?y hi/ory1 ! meane/1 mo/ useless1 & mo/ despicable man ( 8 set2 yet he c\ld v5ture to assume haughty airs t[>ds a man ^: %oes he 0 n fit to black1 & he c\ld assume ^? airs on ! /r5g? ( 8 slangy impassivity--8 good =m4 ,:5 we rememb] t ?is same fictiti\s indiff]5ce *>act]iz$ ! typical gr& seigneur ( old ,france1 & :5 we also rememb] t indiff]5ce may be rapidly trans=m$ into insol5ce1 & insol5ce into cruelty1 we may well look grave at ! symptoms :i* we c wat* ar\nd u4 ,! dre>y ennui ( ! he>t1 ennui t revolts at tru?1 t is nauseat$ by e>ne/ness1 expresses itself 9 :at we call slang1 & slang is ! sign ( m5tal disease4 ,i h no fault to f9d ) ! broad1 racy1 slap-da% language ( ! ,am]ican fronti]1 ) its picturesque p]v]sions & its droll exagg]ation4 ,! inspir$ p]son :o *ose to call a c(f9 an et]nity box & :isky blue ru9 0 too innoc5t to sne]4 ,! slang ( ,m>k ,twa9's ,mr4 ,scott :5 he goes to make arrangem5ts = ! fun]al ( ! lam5t$ ,buck ,fan%awe is excruciat+ly funny & totally in(f5sive4 ,!n ! /ory ( ,jim ,bak] & ! jays 9 ,a ,tramp ,abroad is told almo/ entirely 9 fronti] slang1 yet x is "o ( ! mo/ exquisite1 t5d]1 lovable pieces ( "w ev] set d[n 9 our tongue4 ,! grace & fun ( ! /ory1 ! odd effects produc$ by bad gramm>1 ! g5tle hum\r1 all comb9e to make ?is decid$ly slangy *apt] a lit]>y ma/]piece4 ,a m9] or ran*eman w talk to y = an h\r & delight y1 because 8 slang someh[ fits 8 peculi> ?\ght accurately2 an ,engli% sailor w tell a /ory1 & he w use "o slang ^w 9 e ?ree t come out ( 8 m\?1 yet he is delightful1 = ! simple reason t 8 di/ort$ dialect enables him to express & n to suppress tru?4 ,b ! poison t has crept ?r\gh ! m9ds ( our f9] folk p>alyses _! utt]ance s f> z tru? is conc]n$2 & society may be fairly c>icatur$ by a figure ( ! ,fa!r ( ,lies bl9k+ ?r\gh an imm5se eyeglass ^u ,god's univ]se4 ,mr4 ,george ,m]$i?1 ) 8 usual magic insight1 saw long ago :i!r our ov]-ref9$ g5try 7 t5d+2 & 9 "o ( 8 f9e/ books he %[s h[ a little dext]\s slang may dw>f a noble de$4 ,nevil ,beau*amp 0 "u a trem5d\s fire ) 8 m53 he want$ to c>ry a w\nd$ soldi] out ( action1 b ! soldi] wi%$ 8 ador$ (fic] to be sav$4 ,at ! f9i% ! two m5 arriv$ safely 9 _! own l9es amid ! *e]s ( ,engli%1 ,fr5*1 & ev5 ( ! ,russian enemy4 ,?is is h[ ! vot>y ( slang transfigures ! episode2 he wi%es to make a little fun out ( ! h]o1 & he manages x by employ+ ! tongue :i* x is good =m to use4 ,a long-%ank$ troop] be>+ ! "n ( ,john ,?omas ,drew 0 crawl+ along "u fire ( ! batt]ies4 ,out pops old ,nevil1 tries to get ! man on 8 back4 ,x won't d4 ,nevil insi/s t x's exactly "o ( ! cases t ought to be1 & !y rema9 argu+ ab\t x l a pair ( n9e-p9s :ile ! ,moscovites are at "w ) ! b[ls4 ,v well4 ,let me tell y my /ory4 ,x's p]fectly true1 ,i give y my ^w4 ,s ,nevil tries to horse ,drew1 & ,drew proposes to horse ,nevil1 z at s*ool4 ,!n ,drew (f]s a compromise4 ,he w\ld mu* r h crawl$ on1 y "k1 & all[$ ! %ot to pass ov] 8 head2 b he's a ,briton--old ,nevil's ! same2 b old ,nevil's peculi>ity is t1 z y are aw>e1 he hates a compromise--won't h x--retro ,sa?anas6--& ,drew's proposal to take 8 arm in/ead ( be+ c>ri$ pick-a-or piggy-back--,i am ignorant h[ ,nevil spells x--disgu/s old ,nevil4 ,/ill x won't d to /op :]e !y are1 l ! cocoanut & p9cu%ion ( our fri5ds ! gipsies on ! d[ns2 s !y take arms & comm5ce ! j\rney home1 resembl+ ! be/ fri5ds on ! ev5+ ( a holiday 9 our native clime--two /eps to ! "r1 half a doz5 to ! left1 c4 ,!y 7 knock$ d[n by ! w9d ( a ball ne> ! batt]y4 ',conf\nd x6' cries ,nevil4 ',x's because ,i cons5t$ to a compromise6' ,mo/ p "k t ?is passage ref]s to ,re>-,admiral ,maxse1 yet1 well z we may "k our man1 we h him pres5t$ l an awkw>d1 silly1 comic puppet f a %[4 ,! pr(essor ( slang c\ld degrade ! conduct ( ! soldi]s on bo>d ! ,birk5head2 he c\ld make ! *oruses f ,samson ,agoni/es seem l ! ,cockney pu]ilities ( a comic news-%eet4 ,x is ?is high-sniff+1 sup]cili\s slang t ,i attack1 = ,i c see t x is ! impud5t language ( a p to :om no?+ is great1 no?+ beautiful1 no?+ pure1 & no?+ wor?y ( fai?4 ,! slang ( ! ,london season is t]rible & pa9ful4 ,a glori\sly beautiful lady is a r good-look+ woman--looks fairly well to-night2 a great ent]ta9m5t is a function2 a spl5did ball is a nice little dance2 high-br$1 ref9$1 & exclusive ladies & g5tlem5 are sm>t p2 a ta/eful dress is a swagg] frock2 a new craze is ! swagg] ?+ to d4 ,imbecile1 useless1 contemptible be+s1 male & female1 use all ^! v]bal mon/rosities "u ! impression t !y make !mselves look di/+ui%$4 ,a microcephal\s y\? ^: *ief intellectual relaxation consi/s 9 suck+ ! head ( a /ick ?9ks t 8 conv]sational /yle is brilliant :5 he calls a man a ,johnnie1 a battle a bloom+ slog1 8 lodg+s 8 %[1 a h]o a game sort ( a *appie1 & s on4 ,girls cat* ! infection ( slang2 & ?us1 :ile sweet "y ladies are lead+ beautiful lives at ,girton & ,newnham1 _! si/]s ( society are le>n+ to use a language :i* is a frail copy ( ! robu/ language ( ! dr9k+-b> & ! racec\rse4 ,"u ?is blight l(ty ?\ght p]i%es1 noble language also dies away1 real wit is cank]$ & )]$ into a m]e gha/ly crackle ( wordplay1 hum\r is reg>d$ z ! sign ( ! savage1 & g5]\s emotion1 manly love1 womanly t5d]ness are reckon$ z ! folly ( p :om ! sm>t "y lady ( ! p]iod w\ld describe z ,jugg9ses4 ,z to ! slang ( ! juniors ( ! middle class1 x is well-nigh pa/ description & pa/ be>+4 ,! dog-coll>$1 tight-coat$1 horsey y\? le>ns all ! cant phrases f *eap sport+ pr9ts1 & he has an idea t to call a man a bally b\nd] is q a ducal ?+ to d4 ,8 hide\s cackle s\nds 9 railway-c>riages1 or on breezy pi]s by ! pure sea1 or 9 suburban roads4 ,f ! "t :5 he gabbles ov] 8 game ( ,nap 9 ! tra9 until 8 la/ villa9\s h[l pollutes ! night1 he lives1 moves1 & has 8 be+ 9 slang2 & he is incapable ( und]/&+ tru?1 beauty1 gr&eur1 or ref9em5t4 ,he is apt to label any "o :o does n we> a dog-coll> & /ableman's tr\s]s z a cad2 b1 ah1 :at a cad he himself is6 ,9 :at a va/ pr(\nd gulf ( vulg>ity 8 be+ wall[s2 & 8 tongue1 8 slang1 is en\gh to make ! spirits ( ! pure & j return to e>? & smite him6 ,bett] by f> ! cunn+ gipsy ) 8 glib *att]1 ! r\gh tramp ) 8 incoh]5t ho>s5ess6 ,all :o wi% to save our gr& language f det]ioration1 all :o wi% to reta9 "s sav\r ( s9c]ity & manhood among u1 %\ld set !mselves resolutely to talk on all occasions1 great or trivial1 9 simple1 direct1 ref9$ ,engli%4 ,!re is no ne$ to be booki%2 !re is mu* ne$ = be+ natural & s9c]e--& nature & s9c]ity are assass9at$ by slang4 ,septemb]1 #ahhh4 ,,pets4 ,t ent]pris+ savage :o fir/ dome/icat$ ! pig has a good deal to answ] =4 ,i d n say t ! moral tra9+ ( ! pig 0 a di/9ct evil1 = x und\bt$ly sav$ _m ag$ & respectable p]sons f s]i\s inconv5i5ce4 ,! m practical memb]s ( ! primitive tribes 7 wont to club ! patri>*s :om !y reg>d$ z hav+ liv$ long en\gh2 & an exagg]at$ _s ( economy l$ ! sons ( ! =e/ to eat _! v5]able relatives4 ,! dome/ication ( ! noble animal :i* is ! symbol ( ,iri% prosp]ity caus$ a rem>kable *ange 9 primitive public op9ion4 ,! gratifi$ savage1 consci\s ( possess+ pigs1 no long] ca/ ! anxi\s eye ( ! epicure ^u 8 gr&mo!r4 ,?us a disagreeable habit & a disagreeable tradition 7 aboli%$1 & "o m /ep 0 made 9 ! direction ( univ]sal k9dl9ess4 ,b1 :ile we are 9 "s measure grateful to ! fir/ pig-tam]1 we d n feel q s sure ab\t ! fir/ p]son :o inveigl$ ! cat into captivity4 ,m>k t ,i d n speak ( ! slav]y ( ! cat--= :o ev] knew a cat to d any?+ aga9/ its w8 ,if y :i/le = a dog1 he comes ) s]vile ge/ures1 & almo/ ov]does 8 ob$i5ce2 b1 if a cat has got into a com=table place1 y may :i/le = t cat until y are sp5t1 & x w g on reg>d+ y ) a lordly bl9k ( indep5d5ce4 ,no2 decid$ly ! cat is n a slave4 ,( c\rse ,i mu/ be logical1 & !re=e ,i all[1 "u reasonable res]vations1 t a boot-jack1 us$ z a projectile1 w make a cat /ir2 & ,i h kn[n a l>ge g>d5-syr+e cause a mo/ picturesque exodus 9 ! case ( "s eloqu5t & ?\ghtful cats t 7 hold+ a conf]5ce 9 a g>d5 at midnight4 ,/ill ,i mu/ c>efully po9t out ! fact t ! boot-jack w n induce ! cat to travel 9 any giv5 direction = y\r conv5i5ce2 y ?r[ ! missile1 & y mu/ wait 9 susp5se until y "k :e!r y\r cat w vani% ) a wild plunge ?r\gh ! ro( ( y\r cons]vatory or b\nd ) unwont$ sm>tness into y\r fav\rite ,william pe> tree4 ,! syr+e is sc>cely m tru/wor?y 9 its action ?an ! boot-jack2 ! p>t+ rem>ks ( six dr5*$ cats are spirit$ & h>moni\s2 b ! animals dep>t to diff]5t qu>t]s ( ! univ]se1 & y\r hydraulic measure1 s f> f br++ ord] out ( *aos1 m]ely evokes a wail+ *aos out ( comp>ative ord]4 ,^! discursive obs]vations aim at %[+ t a cat has a haughty _s ( indep5d5ce :i* c5turies ( p>tial submission to ! suz]a9ty ( man h n eradicat$4 ,i d n want to c5sure ! anci5t p]sonage :o made fri5ds ) ! creature :i* is a ?+ ( beauty & a joy = ev] to _m e/imable p--,i res]ve my judgm5t4 ,"s o!rwise calm & moral m5 reg>d ! cat 9 su* a light t !y w\ld g & jump on ! tomb ( ! primeval tam]2 o!rs w\ld erect monum5ts to him2 s p]haps x is bett] t we d n "k ^: memory we %\ld rev]e--or ana!matise--! processes are rev]sible1 accord+ to our dispositions4 ,man is ! p>agon ( animals2 ! cat is ! p>adox ( animals4 ,y _c reason ab\t ! creature2 y c only make sure t x has e quality likely to secure success 9 ! /ruggle = exi/5ce2 & x is well to be c>eful h[ y /ate y\r op9ions 9 promiscu\s company1 = ! fanatic cat-lov] is only a little less wildly f]oci\s ?an ! fanatical cat-hat]4 ,cats & pigs appe> to h be5 ! fir/ creatures to e>n ! protective affection ( man2 b1 ah1 :at a cohort ( brutes & birds h foll[$6 ,! dog is an excell5t1 noble1 lovable animal2 b ! pet-dog6 ,alas6 ,i seem to he> "o va/ sigh ( g5u9e angui% z ?is ,essay travels r\nd ! e>? f ,*9a to ,p]u4 ,i c und]/& ! artfulness ( t wily savage :o fir/ p]suad$ ! wolf-l animal ( ! ,asiatic pla9s to help him 9 ! *ase2 ,i und]/& ! /atesman%ip ( ! ,?ibetan %eph]d :o fir/ made a wolf turn traitor to ! lup9e race4 ,b :o fir/ inv5t$ ! pet-dog8 ,?is impassion$ "q ,i ask ) ?\ghts t are a v great deal too deep = te>s4 ,consid] :at ! exi/5ce ( ! pet-dog means4 ,y visit an e/imable lady1 & y are greet$1 almo/ 9 ! hall1 by a poodle1 :o waltzes ar\nd y\r legs & makes an oration l an ob/ructioni/ :5 ! ,iri% ,e/imates are be=e ! ,h\se4 ,y feel t y are pale1 b y summon up all y\r res]ves ( base hypocrisy & rem>k1 ,poor fell[6 ,poo-poo-poo-ole fell[6 ,y really mean1 ,i %\ld l to tomahawk y1 & scalp y aft]w>ds6--b ?is s5tim5t y ignobly reta9 9 y\r own bosom4 ,y lift "o leg 9 an apologetic way1 & poodle in/antly da%es at y ) all ! vehem5ce ( a *>ge ( 8 compatriots ! ,cuirassi]s4 ,y %ut y\r eyes & wait = ! %$d+ ( blood2 b ! tortur] has all ! malignant subtlety ( an ,apa*e ,indian1 & he tantalizes y4 ,pres5tly ! lady ( ! h\se appe>s1 &1 f9d+ t y are beleagu]$ by an ubiquit\s foe1 %e says sweetly1 ,pray d n m9d ,m\m\2 8 fun gets ! bett] ( him4 ,g away1 naughty ,m\m\6 ,did ,mr4 ,blank fright5 him !n--! d>l+8 ,fun6 ,a pleas+ sort ( fun6 ,if ! rescu] _h se5 t dog's sangu9>y ru%es1 %e w\ld n talk ab\t fun4 ,:5 y rea* ! draw+-room1 !re is a pug seat$ on an ottoman4 ,he looks l a peculi>ly trucul5t bull-dog t has be5 br\ght up on a l[]+ diet ( g9-&-wat]1 & y ga9 an exagg]at$ idea ( 8 savag]y z he uplifts 8 sooty muzzle4 ,he b>ks ) indignation1 z if he ?\ght y _h come = 8 mi/ress's w1 & int5d$ to cut him (f ) a ,spratt's biscuit4 ,( c\rse he comes to smell r\nd y\r ankles1 & equally ( c\rse y put on a sickly smile1 & take up an attitude z ?\gh y _h sat d[n on ! wrong side ( a h>r[4 ,y\r conv]sation is /ra9$ & feeble2 y fail to demon/rate y\r affection2 &1 :5 a fussy ,k+ ,*>les comes up & fairly %rieks injuri\s rem>ks at y1 ! s5se ( humiliation & des]tion is too sev]e1 & y dep>t4 ,( c\rse y\r ho/ess nev] attempts to control h] satellites--!y are quiet ) h]2 &1 ev5 if "o ( !m sampl$ ! leg ( a gue/ ) a view to fur!r bus9ess1 %e w\ld be secretly pleas$ at su* a pro( ( exclusive affection4 ,we suppose t p mu/ h some?+ to be fond (2 b :y %\ld any "o be fond ( a pug t is too unwieldy to move fa/] ?an a h$gehog8 ,8 face is1 to say ! lea/1 n cele/ial--:atev] 8 nose may be2 he _c cat* a rat2 he _c swim2 he _c retrieve2 he c d no?+1 & 8 insol5ce to /rang]s eclipses ! be/ p]=mances ( ! f9e/ & talle/ ,belgravian flunkeys4 ,he is alive1 & 9 8 y\? he may d\btless h be5 comic & engag+2 b 9 8 obese1 waddl+1 ill-condition$ old age he is su* an atrocity t "o wi%es a w&]+ ,*9aman might pick him up & use him in/antly aft] ! s5sible ?rifty fa%ion ( ! great nation4 ,i love ! ,/4 ,b]n>d2 he is a noble creature1 & 8 beautiful life-sav+ in/9ct is su* t ,i h se5 a huge memb] ( ! bre$ jump (f a high bridge to save a puppy :i* he consid]$ to be dr[n+4 ,! ,/4 ,b]n>d w all[ a little *ild to lead him & to smite him on ! nose )\t 8 utt]+ s mu* z a :9e by way ( remon/rance4 ,if ano!r dog attacks him1 he w n retaliate by bit+--t w\ld be undignifi$1 & l a m]e bull-dog2 he lies d[n on 8 antagoni/ & waits a little2 !n t o!r dog gets up :5 x has recov]$ brea?1 &1 aft] ?9k+ ! matt] ov]1 x concludes t x mu/ h attack$ a sort ( hairy traction-eng9e4 ,all ^! traits ( ! ,/4 ,b]n>d are v sweet & engag+1 & ,i mu/1 moreov]1 congratulate him on 8 sci5tific me?od ( treat+ burgl>s2 b ,i d object ) all ! pa?os at my disposal to ! ,/4 ,b]n>d consid]$ z a pet4 ,8 ma/] w br+ him into rooms4 ,n[1 :5 he is b\nd+ ab\t on glaci]s1 or infr++ ! ,lic5s+ ,act by giv+ travell]s br&y )\t scrut9iz+ _! return-tickets1 or act+ z pony = froz5 little boys1 or do+ duty z special con/able :5 burgl>s pay an ev5+ call1 he is admirable2 b1 :5 he ent]s a room1 he has all ! g5]al effects ( an e>?quake )\t any picturesque accessories4 ,8 beauty is ( c\rse prais$1 &1 l any o!r big lumb]+ male1 he is flatt]$2 8 va/ tail makes a sweep l ! blade ( a screw-propell]1 & away goes a vase4 ,a maid br+s 9 tea1 & ! ,/4 ,b]n>d is pleas$ to approve ! expression ( ,m>y's c\nt5ance2 ) "o colossal spr+ he places 8 paws on h] %\ld]s1 & %e has visions ( imm$iate execution4 ,n be+ equal to ! "p ( an e>ly m>tyr1 %e obs]ves1 ,ow6 ,! ,/4 ,b]n>d reg>ds ?is brief /atem5t z a complim5t1 &1 9 an ec/asy ( self-approval1 he s5ds poor ,m>y /agg]+4 ,( c\rse1 :5 he is s5t out1 aft] caus+ ?is little excitem5t1 he proce$s to eat any?+ t happ5s to be h&y2 &1 z ! cook does n wi% to be eat5 h]self1 %e be>s h] bitt] wrong 9 sil5ce1 only hop+ t ! two p\nds ( butt] :i* ! animal took z dess]t may make him excessively unwell4 ,n[ ,i ask any man & bro!r1 or lady & si/]1 is a ,/4 ,b]n>d a legitimate pet 9 ! prop] s5se ( ! ^w8 ,z to ! bull-dog1 ,i say little4 ,he at lea/ is a good wat]-dog1 &1 :5 he is taught1 he w retrieve birds ?r\gh ! heavie/ sea z long z 8 ma/] c>es to %oot4 ,b 8 appe>ance is s>donic1 to say ! lea/ ( x2 he puts me 9 m9d ( a prize-fight] com+ up = ! t5? r\nd :5 he has got matt]s all 8 own way4 ,happily he is n (t5 kept z a pet2 he is usually tak5 out by fa/ "y m5 9 riv]side places1 = 8 company is believ$ to give an air ( da% & fa%ion to 8 ma/]2 & he waddles along app>5tly engag$ 9 ?9k+ out "s s*eme ( re=m = sport+ circles 9 g5]al4 ,9 a draw+-room he looks unnatural1 & 8 imp]turbable good hum\r fails to secure him fav\r4 ,dr4 ,jessopp tells a /ory ( a cl]gyman's wife :o usually kept f fifte5 to tw5ty br9dl$ bull-dogs2 b ?is lady 0 an orig9al "*1 & h] mode ( us+ a r$-hot iron b> :5 any ( h] pets _h an argum5t 0 m>k$ by punctuality & despat*4 ,! g5u9e collie is an ideal pet1 b ! cross-gra9$ fleecy brutes br$ = ! %[-b5* are good nei!r = "o ?+ nor ano!r4 ,! real1 homely1 ugly collie nev] snaps at fri5ds2 ! mongrel brute ) ! cross ( ,gordon sett] is n safe = an h\r at a "t4 ,! real collie takes to %eep-driv+ by in/9ct2 he w run ?ree miles out & ?ree miles 91 & secure 8 ma/]'s prop]ty accurately aft] v little tea*+2 ! pres5t *ampion ( all ! collies w\ld run away f a %eep z if he _h se5 a troop ( lions4 ,9 any case1 ev5 :5 a collie is a g5u9e affectionate pet1 8 place is n 9 ! h\se4 ,let him h all ! op5 air possible1 & he w rema9 heal?y1 delightful 9 8 mann]s1 & pret]naturally intellig5t4 ,! dog ( ! day is ! fox-t]ri]1 & a *>m+ little fell[ he is4 ,un=tunately x happ5s t mo/ sm>t y\?s :o possess fox-t]ri]s h an exalt$ idea ( _! fri5ds' pugili/ic p[]s1 & h5ce ! sweet little black1 :ite1 & tan beauty too (t5 has life conc]t$ into a battle & a m>*4 ,/ill no "o :o und]/&s ! fox-t]ri] c help respect+ & admir+ him4 ,if ,i might h9t a fault1 x is t ! fox-t]ri] lacks balance ( "*4 ,! ejaculation ,cats6 causes him to behave 9 a way :i* is devoid ( well-br$ repose1 & 8 conduct :5 9 pres5ce ( rabbits is en\gh to make a m$itative lur*] or retriev] grieve4 ,:5 a lur*] sees a rabbit 9 ! daytime1 he le]s at him f 8 villa9\s oblique eye1 & seems to say1 ,%an't foll[ y j n[--may h ! pleasure ( look+ y up ?is ev5+4 ,b ! fox-t]ri] conv]ts himself into a k9d ( hurricane 9 fur1 & he gives tongue l a /ump-orator 9 full cry4 ,i may say t1 :5 once ! fox-t]ri] becomes a draw+-room pet1 he loses all "*--he might j z well be a pug at once4 ,! ,b$l+ton is p]haps ! be/ ( all t]ri]s1 b 8 disreputable aspect r5d]s him r out ( place 9 a ref9$ room4 ,x is only :5 8 deep sagaci\s eyes are se5 t he looks attractive4 ,he c run1 swim1 dive1 cat* rabbits1 retrieve1 or d any?+4 ,i grieve to say t he is a dog ( an intrigu+ disposition2 & no prud5t lady w\ld introduce him among dogs :o h n le>n$ mis*ief4 ,! ,b$l+ton seems to h ! p[] ( comm&1 & he takes a fi5di% delight 9 ord]+ "y dogs to play pranks4 ,he w :isp] to a "y collie1 & 9 an in/ant y w see t collie *as+ %eep or h5s1 or hunt+ among fl[]-b$s1 or bait+ a c[1 or some?+ equally outrage\s4 ,decid$ly ! ,b$l+ton does n %9e z a pet2 & he %\ld be kept only :]e !re are pl5ty ( ?+s to be murd]$ daily--!n he lives ) placid joy1 v>i$ by sublime ,b]s]k] rage4 ,z to fea!r$ pets1 :o has n suff]$ f p>rots8 ,y buy a grey "o at ! docks1 & pay f\r p\nds = him on acc\nt ( 8 manifold accompli%m5ts4 ,:5 he is tak5 home & pres5t$ to a prim lady1 he ( c\rse gives h] samples ( ! language us$ by ! sailors on ! voyage home2 &1 ev5 :5 8 morals are cur$ & 8 language is purifi$ by discipl9e1 he is a t]rible creature4 ,! imp lurks 9 8 eye1 & 8 beak--8 abom9able beak--is l a malici\s vice4 ,b ,i all[ t ,polly1 :5 well behav$1 gives a *>m+ appe>ance to a room1 & h] ways are v qua9t4 ,lonely wom5 h amus$ !mselves = _m & _m a we>y h\r ) ! antics ( ! pretty tropical bird2 & ,i %all say no?+ aga9/ ,poll = ! _w4 ,i />t$ ) ! int5tion ( m]ely skirt+ ! subject2 b ,i f9d ,i am involv$ 9 consid]ations deep z society--deep z ! orig9s ( ! human race4 ,9 _! prop] place ,i l all pets1 ) ! exception ( snakes4 ,! aggressive pug is bad en\gh1 b ! snake is a ?\s& times worse4 ,:5 possible1 all boys & girls %\ld h pets1 & !y %\ld be made to t5d _! *>ges )\t any adult help :atev]4 ,no indirect discipl9e has su* a humaniz+ effect4 ,! unreg5]ate boy depriv$ ( pets w tie kettles to dogs' tails1 he w %oot at cats ) catapults1 he is m]ciless to small birds1 & no "o c conv9ce him t frogs or "y ne/l+s c feel4 ,:5 he has pets1 8 m5tal horizon is wid5$ & 8 k9dli] in/9cts awak54 ,a boy or girl )\t a pet is maim$ 9 sympa?y4 ,let me plead = discrim9ation 9 *oice ( pets4 ,a g5tleman--l ! celebrat$ ,m>y--_h a little lamb :i* he lov$2 b ! little lamb develop$ into a v big & vici\s ram :i* ! own] c\ld n f9d he>t to kill4 ,:5 ?is g5tleman's fri5ds 7 hold+ sweet & improv+ conv]se ) him1 t %eep w\ld draw up beh9d 8 ma/]'s companion2 !n he w\ld %oot out l a /one f a sl+1 & y w\ld see a disconc]t$ gue/ propell$ ?r\gh space 9 a mann] de/ructive alike to dignity & tr\s]s4 ,t %eep comes & butts at ! front-door if he ?9ks 8 ma/] is mak+ too long a call2 x is ( no use to g & apologize = he w n take any d5ial1 &1 moreov]1 he w z soon ram y ) 8 granite skull z look at y4 ,let ! door be %ut aga91 & ! %eep seems to say1 ,if ,i don't s5d a panel 91 y may call me a l[1 common goat6 & !n he butts away ) an en?usiasm :i* ar\ses ! /reet4 ,a pet ( t sort is q emb>rass+1 & ,i mu/ respectfully beg leave to draw ! l9e at rams4 ,a ram is too excit+ a p]sonage = ! own]'s fri5ds4 ,e sign t tells ( ! gr[+ love = dumb animals is grateful to my m9d2 = any "o :o has a true1 k9dly love = pets _c be :olly bad4 ,:ile ,i g5tly ridicule ! p :o keep useless brutes to annoy _! neighb\rs1 ,i w\ld r see ev5 ! hide\s1 useless pug kept to :eeze & sn>l 9 8 old age ?an see no pets at all4 ,good luck to all good folk :o love animals1 & may ! reign ( k9dness spread6 ,m>*1 #ahhh4 ,,! ,,e?ics ,,( ,,! ,,turf4 ,:5 ,"l ,beaconsfield call$ ! ,turf a va/ eng9e ( national demoralization1 he utt]$ a broad g5]al tru?2 b1 un=tunately1 he did n g into p>ticul>s1 & 8 vague gr&iloqu5ce has inspir$ a l>ge numb] ( f]oci\s imitators1 :o "k z little ab\t ! ess5tials ( ! matt] z ,"l ,beaconsfield did4 ,^! imitators abuse ! wrong ?+s & ! wrong p2 !y mix up causes & effects2 !y are acrid :]e !y %\ld be tol]ant2 !y "k no?+ ab\t ! real evils2 & !y d no good1 = ! simple reason t rac+ blackgu>ds nev] read any?+1 :ile cultur$ g5tlem5 :o happ5 to g rac+ smile quietly at ! blund]+ ( amateur morali/s4 ,sir ,wilfrid ,lawson is a good man & a clev] man2 b to see ! k9d ( display he makes :5 he gets up to talk ab\t ! ,turf is v sadd5+4 ,he c give y an accurate /atem5t conc]n+ ! evils ( dr9k1 b z soon z he t\*es rac+ 8 innoc5ce becomes woefully app>5t1 & ! bigge/ sc\ndrel t ev] ent]$ ! ,r+ c af=d to make game ( ! h>mless1 well-mean+ critic4 ,! subject is an intricate "o1 & y _c settle x "r (f by talk+ ( pamp]$ nobles :o p&] to ! wor/ vices ( ! multitude2 & y g equally wrong if y beg9 to %riek :5ev] t inevitable l>c5\s %opboy :imp]s 9 ! dock ab\t ! temptations ( bett+4 ,we are poison$ by g5]alities2 our re=m]s1 :o use press & plat=m to enlight5 u1 resemble a doctor :o %\ld /op by a pati5t's b$side & deliv] an oration on bad heal? 9 ! ab/ract :5 he ought to be f9d+ out 8 man's p>ticul> ailm5t4 ,let u cle> ! gr\nd a little bit1 until we c see some?+ def9ite4 ,i am go+ to talk pla9ly ab\t ?+s t ,i "k1 & ,i want to put all s5tim5tal rubbi% out ( ! road4 ,9 ! fir/ place1 !n1 horse-rac+1 9 itself1 is nei!r degrad+ nor any?+ else t is bad2 a race is a beautiful & exhil>at+ spectacle1 & quiet m51 :o nev] bet1 are tak5 out ( !mselves 9 a delightful fa%ion :5 ! exquisite ?or\ghbr$s ?und] pa/4 ,no s5sible man supposes = a mom5t t own]s & tra9]s h any delib]ate int5tion ( improv+ ! bre$ ( horses1 b1 nev]!less1 ^! spl5did te/s ( spe$ & endurance und\bt$ly t5d indirectly to produce a f9e bre$1 & t is wor? tak+ into acc\nt4 ,! ,survival ( ! ,fitte/ is ! law t gov]ns rac+ /uds2 ! ?\ght & obs]vation ( clev] m5 are con/antly ex]cis$ ) a view to pres]v+ excell5ce & elim9at+ defects1 s t1 little by little1 we h contriv$1 9 ! c\rse ( a c5tury1 to approa* equ9e p]fection4 ,if a twelve-/one man 7 put up on ,b5digo1 t magnific5t animal c\ld give half a mile />t to any ,arab /e$ t ev] 0 foal$1 & run away f ! ,arab at ! f9i% ( a f\r-mile c\rse4 ,weight ne$ n be consid]$1 = if ! ,ea/]n-br$ horse only c>ri$ a po/age-/amp ! result w\ld be mu* ab\t ! same4 ,m9t+ c\ld c>ry f\rte5 /one across a c\ntry1 :ile1 if we come to m]e spe$1 !re is really no kn[+ :at horses l ,ormonde1 ,en]gy1 ,pr9ce ,*>lie1 & o!rs might h done _h !y be5 press$4 ,if ! ,emir ( ,hal 7 to br+ ov] fifty ( 8 be/ m>es1 ! ,newm>ket tra9]s c\ld pick out fifty fillies f among _! second-rate animals1 & ! wor/ ( ! fillies c\ld di/ance ! be/ ( ! ,arabs on any t]ms2 :ile1 if fifty heats 7 run (f1 ov] any c\rses f half a mile to f\r miles1 ! ,engli% horses w\ld n lose "o4 ,! *ampion ,arab ( ! _w 0 mat*$ aga9/ "o ( ! wor/ ?or\ghbr$s 9 tra9+2 ! ,engli% plat] c>ri$ ab\t five /one m ?an ! pride ( ! ,ea/1 & won by a qu>t] ( a mile4 ,unconsci\sly1 ! bre$]s ( rac]s h be5 evolv+ = u ! swifte/1 /ronge/1 & mo/ c\rage\s horse kn[n to ! _w1 & we _c af=d to neglect t consid]ation1 = p w n /rive aft] p]fection unless p]fection br+s pr(it4 ,aga91 we he> occasionally a good deal ( outcry ab\t ! great noblem5 & g5tlem5 :o keep up exp5sive /uds1 & ! assumption is t racehorses & immorality g toge!r2 b :at w\ld ! critics h ! rac+ nobleman d8 ,he is born into a /range artificial society2 8 fate is ready-made = him2 he inh]its luxuries & pa/imes z he inh]its l& & trees4 ,say t ! /ud is a useless luxury3 b !n1 :at ab\t ! daubs = :i* plutocrats pay ?\s&s ( gu9eas8 ,a picture co/s1 let u say1 #b1jjj gu9eas2 x is ! slov5ly "w ( a hurri$ ma/]1 & ! gu9eas are paid = a "n2 x is /uck away 9 a private gall]y1 &1 if its own] looks at x s (t5 z once a week1 x co/s him #b p] peep--reckon+ only ! int]e/ on ! money sunk4 ,is t useless luxury8 ,! fact is t we are liv+ 9 a sort ( gu>d$ ho?\se2 our b>b>ian prop5sities _c h an easy outlet2 & luxury ( all sorts t5ds to lull our b>b>ian en]gy4 ,if we blame "o man = indulg+ a co/ly hobby1 we mu/ blame almo/ e man & woman :o belongs to ! grades above ! l[] middle-class4 ,a ri* trad] :o sp5ds #e1jjj a ye> on or*id-h\ses _c v well af=d to reprove a man :o pays #ejs4 p] week = ea* ( a doz5 horses 9 tra9+4 ,ri* folk1 ^: weal? has be5 fo/]$ dur+ ! long security ( ,engl&1 w indulge 9 sup]fluities1 & no "o c /op !m4 ,a c\ntry g5tleman :o succe$s to a de] p>k _c slaught] all ! useless1 pretty creatures m]ely because !y are useless3 he is b\nd by a ?\s& traditions1 & he _c sudd5ly break away4 ,a nobleman inh]its a colossal income1 ( :i* he _c v well rid himself3 he foll[s ! traditions ( 8 family or 8 class1 & employs "p ( 8 pr(use surplus ri*es 9 ma9ta9+ a rac+ /ud2 h[ c any "o f9d fault ) him8 ,su* a man z ,"l ,h>t+ton w\ld nev] dream ( bett+ except 9 a languid1 (f-h& way4 ,he 7& 8 l7 are fond ( wat*+ ! sup]b ru% ( ! glossy horses2 !y want ! fre$om1 ! swift excitem5t ( ! breezy hea?2 our society enc\rages !m to amuse !mselves1 & !y d s ) a w4 ,t is all4 ,x may be wrong = ,a & ,b & ,c to own sup]flu\s weal?1 b !n ! fact is !re--t !y h got x1 & ! community agree t !y may exp5d ! sup]fluity z !y *oose4 ,! ri* man's /ud gives :olesome employm5t to myriads ( dec5t folks 9 v>i\s /ations ( life--f>m]s1 saddl]s1 blacksmi?s1 build]s1 corn deal]s1 road-mak]s1 h$g]s1 f>ri]s1 grooms1 & half a score o!r sorts ( toil]s d]ive _! liv+ f fe$+1 h>ness+1 & t5d+ ! horses1 & ! )drawal ( su* a sportsman z ,mr4 ,ab+ton f ,newm>ket w\ld inflict a t]rible bl[ on hundr$s ( indu/ri\s p]sons :o lead p]fectly useful & h>mless lives4 ,my po9t is1 t rac+ 7z rac+7 is 9 no way noxi\s2 x is ! mo/ pleasant ( all excitem5ts1 & x gives bread to _m praisewor?y citiz5s4 ,i h se5 #e1jjj giv5 = a ,lat9 hymn-book1 &1 :5 ,i pond]$ on ! gha/ly1 imbecile selfi%ness ( t pur*ase1 ,i ?\ght t ,i %\ld n h m\rn$ v mu* if ! money _h be5 laid out on a doz5 sm>t colts & fillies1 =1 at lea/1 ! horses w\ld h ultimately be5 ( "s use1 ev5 if !y all _h be5 put to cab-"w4 ,we mu/ all[ t :5 rac+ is a hobby1 x is q respectable--z hobbies g4 ,"o good fri5d ( m9e1 ^: =tune has be5 made by %rewd judgm5t & con/ant "w1 always keeps five or six rac]s 9 tra9+4 ,he goes f meet+ to meet+ ) all ! eag]ness ( a boy2 8 fri5ds /urdily ma9ta9 t 8 /ud is compos$ ( hair trunks1 & ! animals c]ta9ly h an impressively uni=m habit ( com+ 9 la/ ,b ! good own] has 8 pleasure2 8 hobby satisfies him2 &1 :5 he goes out 9 ! morn+ to wat* 8 ye>l+s frolick+1 he c]ta9ly nev] dreams t he is fo/]+ an immoral in/itution4 ,c\ld we only h rac+--& none ( ! hide\s adjuncts--,i %\ld be glad1 9 spite ( all ! morali/s :o associate horse-fle% ) orig9al s94 ,z to ! bookmak]s1 ,i %all h mu* to say fur!r on4 ,at pres5t ,i am cont5t ) obs]v+ t ! quiet1 respectable bookmak] is z hon\rable & tru/wor?y z any traffick] 9 /ocks & %>es1 & 8 bus9ess is almo/ id5tical ) t ( ! /ockjobb] 9 _m respects4 ,no class ( m5 adh]e m rigidly to ! po9t ( hon\r ?an bookmak]s ( ! bett] sort1 & a m]e nod f "o ( !m is z b9d+ to him z ! mo/ elaborate ( p>*m5ts4 ,!y are simply %rewd1 audaci\s tradesm51 :o "k t mo/ p are fools1 & make _! pr(it out ( t k4 ,x is pa9ful to he> an ignorant man abus+ a bookmak] :o does no m ?an use 8 opportunities skilfully4 ,:y n abuse ! g5try :o buy copp] to cat* ! rise ( ! m>ket8 ,:y n abuse ! :ole ( ! ?\s&s ( m5 :o make ! ,city lively = six days ( ! week8 ,is !re any rational man brea?+ :o w\ld scruple to accept pr(it f ! rise ( a /ock or %>e8 ,if ,i1 practically1 back ,s\?-,ea/]n ,railway %>es to rise1 :o blames me if ,i sell :5 my prop]ty has increas$ 9 value by "o-eigh?8 ,my good c\nsellor1 ,mr4 ,rusk91 :o is ! mo/ virul5t enemy ( usury1 is nev]!less v glad t 8 fa!r b\ght ,bank ( ,engl& %>es1 :i* h n[ be5 conv]t$ into ,/ock1 & /& at ov] #cjj2 ,rusk9 s5ior 0 a %rewd speculator1 :o back$ 8 fancy2 & a bookmak] does ! same 9 a saf] way4 ,bookmak+ is a bus9ess :i* is c>ri$ out 9 its high] bran*es ) p]fect sobriety1 discretion1 mid probity2 ! gambl+ elem5t does n come 9 on ! bookmak]'s side1 b he deals ) gambl]s 9 a fair way4 ,!y "k t he w lay !m ! %orte/ odds he c2 !y "k t !y put _! wits aga9/ 81 & !y also "k t he w pay !m ) punctili\s accuracy if !y happ5 to beat him 9 ! enc\nt] ( bra9s4 ,?ree or f\r ( ! lead+ bett+ m5 turn ov] on ! av]age ab\t half a million ea* p] annum2 "o firm :o bet on commission receive an av]age ( five ?\s& p\nds p] day to inve/1 & ! v\*]s ( all ^! speculators & ag5ts are z good z bank notes4 ,m>k t ,i grant ! c]ta9ty ( ! bookmak]s w9n+2 !y c rema9 idle 9 _! mansions = mon?s 9 ! ye>1 & ! great gambl+ public supply ! means2 b ,i d n f9d fault ) ! bookmak]s because !y use _! opportunities1 or else ,i might rave ab\t ! iniquity ( a godly man :o e>ns 9 a week #ajj1jjj f a corn] 9 t91 or ,i might reprobate ! quack :o makes no less ?an #gjjj p] c5t on e box ( pills t he sells4 ,a good man once *att$ ) me = a :ole ev5+1 & all 8 talk ran on 8 own luck 9 spott+ %>es t 7 likely to move upw>d4 ,c]ta9ly 8 luck z a gambl] _h be5 ph5om5al4 ,i turn$ ! conv]sation to ! ,turf case ( ,wood v4 ,cox1 & ! torr5t ( eloqu5ce :i* met me 0 en\gh to dr[n my intellect 9 its :irl & ru%4 ,my fri5d 0 great on ! iniquity ( gam+ & rac+1 & ,i r fancy t he propos$ to play on ! ,bett+ ,r+ ) a mitrailleuse if ev] he _h ! p[]4 ,i "k he 0 mo/ sangu9>y--& ,i smil$4 ,he nev] = an in/ant seem$ to ?9k t he 0 exactly l a back] ( horses1 & ,i h no d\bt b t 8 d5sity is %>$ by a few odd millions "h & !re4 ,! /ockbrok] is a k9d ( bookmak]1 & ! m5 & wom5 :o patronise bo? & make _! weal? are fools :o all may be lump$ "u ! same head+4 ,i knew ( "o outside-brok]--a m]e bucket-%op keep]--:o keeps #fjj cl]ks con/antly employ$4 ,t seems to po9t out r an ext5sive gambl+ bus9ess4 ,& n[ ,i h tri$ to cle> ! gr\nd on "o h& a little1 & my la/ & utt]mo/ good ^w has be5 said = ! ,turf4 ,) sorr[ ,i say t1 aft] all excuses are made1 ! cool obs]v] mu/ own t x is inde$ a va/ eng9e ( national demoralization1 & ! subtle v5om :i* x injects into ! ve9s ( ! ,nation creeps along ?r\gh *annels ( :i* ,"l ,beaconsfield nev] dream$4 ,i might call ! ,turf a cank]1 b a cank] is only a local ailm5t1 :]eas ! evils ( bett+ h n[ become con/itutional s f> z ! ,/ate is conc]n$4 ,if we cut out ! :ole tribe ( bookmak]s & bett+-ag5ts1 & appli$ su* caut]y z w\ld prev5t any simil> gr[? f aris+ 9 ! place :]efrom we excis$ !m1 we %\ld d v little good2 = ! life-blood ( ,brita9 is ta9t$1 & no sup]ficial rem$y c cure h] n[4 ,i %ut my eyes on ! bookmak]s1 & ,i only sp>e att5tion = ! myriads :o make ! bookmak]s' exi/5ce possible--:o w\ld evolve new bookmak]s f _! mid/ if we ext]m9at$ ! pres5t tribe to-morr[4 ,x is n ! pr(essional bettors :o cause ! exi/5ce ( fools2 x is ! ins5sate fools :o cause ! exi/5ce ( pr(essional bettors4 ,gambl+ us$ to be ma9ly conf9$ to ! upp] classes2 x is n[ a rag+ disease among t l[] middle-class :i* us$ to =m ! ma9 elem5t ( our national /r5g?1 & ! tradesman ^: c>t comes to y\r area 9 ! morn+ gambles ) all ! reckless ab&onm5t t us$ to be %[n by ! ,hon4 ,a4 ,deuceace or ,lady ,betty :5 ,george ! ,?ird 0 ,k+4 ,y\r cl]k1 %opman1 but*]1 bak]1 b>b]--especially ! b>b]--ask _! companions1 ,:at h y done on ! ,l9coln8 or ,h[ d y /& = ! ,two ,?\s&8 j z ord9>y folks ask aft] ea* o!r's heal?4 ,tradesm5 /ep out ( _! %ops 9 ! morn+ & telegraph to _! bookmak] j z !y might to "o ( _! :olesale h\ses2 !re is n a t[n 9 broad ,engl& :i* has n its fl\ri%+ bett+ m51 & "s v small t[ns c ma9ta9 two or ?ree4 ,! bookmak]s are usually publicans1 b>b]s1 or tobacconi/s2 b :atev] !y are !y inv>iably drive a capital trade4 ,9 ! corn] ( a smok+-room y may see a quiet1 impassive man sitt+ daily 9 a contemplative mann]2 he does n dr9k mu*2 he smokes little1 & he appe>s to h no?+ 9 p>ticul> to worry him4 ,if he kn[s y well1 he w sc>cely m9d y\r pres5ce2 m5 7& boys7 greet him1 & little1 g5tle colloquies take place f "t to "t2 ! sm>te/ man c\ld detect no?+1 & yet ! noiseless1 placid g5tleman ( ! smok+-room regi/]s ?irty or =ty bets 9 a day4 ,t is "o type :i* ,i h wat*$ = h\rs1 days1 mon?s4 ,!re are doz5s ( o!r types1 b ,i ne$ n attempt to sket* !m2 x is suffici5t to say t ! poison has tak5 h>d hold on u1 & t ,i see e symptom ( a national decad5ce4 ,"s "o may say1 ,b y excus$ ! ,turf & ! bett+ m54 ,exactly4 ,i said t rac+ is a delightful pa/ime to ^? :o g to wat* good horses gallop2 ! mis]able ?+ to me is see+ ! wret*es :o d n c>e = rac+ at all1 b only c>e = gambl+ on names & numb]s4 ,let ,"l ,h>t+ton1 ,"l ,r&olph ,*ur*ill1 ,mr4 ,*apl91 ,mr4 ,corlett1 ,mr4 ,ro?s*ild1 ,"l ,roseb]y1 & ! re/1 g & see ! lovely horses %oot+ ov] ! turf2 by all means let !m wat* _! own colts & fillies come fly+ home4 ,b ! poor creatures :o muddle away bra9s1 en]gy1 & money on :at !y are pleas$ to t]m sport1 d n "k a horse f a mule2 !y gamble1 z ,i h said1 on names2 ! spl5did rac]s give !m no enjoym5t su* z ! true sportsman d]ives1 = !y w\ld n "k ,ormonde f a ,clydesdale4 ,to ^! =lorn be+s only ! ignoble side ( rac+ is kn[n2 x is sacrilege to call !m sportsm52 !y are rott+ _! v s\ls & de/roy+ ! remnants ( _! manhood ov] a game :i* !y play bl9dfold4 ,x is pitiful--mo/ pitiful4 ,no good-natur$ man w begrudge occasional holiday-mak]s _! *ance ( see+ a good race4 ,rural & indu/rial ,york%ire are repres5t$ by ?\s&s at ,donca/]1 on ! ,/4 ,l$g] day1 & ! t\ri/s get no p>ticul> h>m2 !y are horsey to ! backbone1 & !y come to see ! runn+4 ,!y criticize ! animals & ga9 topics = mon?s ( conv]sation1 &1 if !y bet an odd half-cr[n & nev] g beyond x1 p]haps no "o is mu* ! worse4 ,:5 ! ,duke ( ,portl& all[$ 8 t5antry to see ,/4 ,simon gallop five ye>s ago at ,newca/le1 ! pitm5 & artisans ?rong$ to look at ! horse4 ,!re 0 no bett+ :atev]1 because no conceivable odds c\ld h measur$ ! diff]5ce betwe5 ,/4 ,simon & 8 oppon5t1 yet :5 ,ar*] let ! multitude see h[ fa/ a horse c\ld travel1 & ! great ?or\ghbr$ swept along l a fla%1 ! excitem5t & en?usiasm rose to fev]-pit*4 ,^? m5 _h an unaffect$ pleasure 9 obs]v+ ! beauty & symmetry & spe$ ( a noble creature1 & !y 7 unh>m$ by ! little treat :i* ! good-natur$ magnate provid$ = !m4 ,x is q o!rwise ) ! mob ( /ay-at-home gambl]s2 !y d n c>e a ru% = ! horses2 !y long1 ) all ! crazy gre$ ( true dupes1 to ga9 money )\t work+ = x1 & t is :]e ! mis*ief comes 94 ,cupidity1 mean anxieties1 un:olesome excitem5ts1 gradually sap ! morality ( really /urdy fell[s--! la/ %r$ ( manl9ess is torn away1 & ! ord9>y human intellig5ce is replac$ by repulsive vulp9e cunn+4 ,if y c look at a little gr\p ( ! /ay-at-homes :ile !y are discuss+ ! prospects ( a race1 y w see some?+ t ,hog>? w\ld h enjoy$ 9 8 l>ge1 lu/y fa%ion4 ,! fair human s\l no long] %9es ?r\gh ^? %ifty1 deceitful eyes2 ! m5 h1 someh[1 sunk f ! level ( _! race1 & !y make y ?9k t ,swift may-h be5 "r aft] all4 ,f long exp]i5ce ,i am c]ta9 t if a cultur$ g5tleman1 accu/om$ to high ?9k+1 7 sudd5ly compell$ to live among ^! dismal be+s1 he w\ld be attack$ by a species ( intellectual p>alysis4 ,! affairs ( ! c\ntry are no?+ to !m2 poetry1 art1 & all beautiful ?+s are contemptible 9 _! eyes2 !y dwell 9 an obscure twilight ( ! m9d1 & _! relaxation1 :5 ! s]i\s bus9ess ( bett+ is put aside = a:ile1 mo/ly lies 9 ! direction ( %e] bawdry & abom9ation4 ,x is curi\s to see ! oblique effect :i* g5]al degradation has ^u ! vocabul>y ( ^! p2 quiet words1 or words t express a pla9 mean+1 are repugnant to !m2 ev5 ! old-fa%ion$ full-m\!d oa?s ( our fa!rs are tame to _! fancy1 = !y mu/ h some?+ /rongly spic$1 & ?us !y h by degrees fitt$ !mselves up ) a loa?ly dialect ( _! own :i* transc5ds ! comp>atively h>mless ef=ts ( ! ,black ,c\ntry pott]4 ,f\l is n ! ^w = ?is ultra-fil?y mode ( talk--x passes into dep?s bel[ f\lness4 ,i may digress = a little to emphasize ?is po9t4 ,! latt]-day hang]-on ( ! ,turf has introduc$ a new horror to exi/5ce4 ,g into ! ,silv] ,r+ at a suburban meet+1 & li/5 :ile two or ?ree ( ! fell[s "w !mselves into an ec/asy ( vile excitem5t1 !n y w he> some?+ :i* _c be describ$ or def9$ 9 any t]ms kn[n to humanity4 ,:y x %\ld be s ,i _c tell1 b ! port5t\s symptom ( putridity is always 9 evid5ce4 ,z is ! man ( ! ,r+1 s are ! /ay-at-homes4 ,! disease ( _! m9ds is made manife/ by _! mann] ( spee*2 !y ?r[ out v]bal pu/ules :i* tell ( ! rank corruption :i* has ov]tak5 _! nature1 & y ne$ "s season+ be=e y c rema9 coolly among !m )\t feel+ symptoms ( nausea4 ,!re is "o pe] ( ?is realm--a h]$it>y legislator & a patron ( _m ,*ur* liv+s--:o is fam\s = 8 skill 9 ! use ( c]ta9 k9ds ( vocables4 ,?is man is a liv+ exempl> ( ! my/]i\s effect :i* l[ dodg+ & l[ di/ractions h on ! s\l4 ,9 five m9utes he c make y feel z if y _h tumbl$ into "o ( ,sw$5borg's loa?some hells2 he c make ! mo/ eloqu5t ( turf ?ieves feel1 envi\s1 & he c make y awe-/rick5 z y see h[ f> & long ,god be>s ) man4 ,! disease f :i* ?is pleas+ pill> ( ! ,/ate suff]s has spread1 ) m or less virul5ce1 to ! fur!rmo/ recesses ( our t[ns1 & y mu/ "k ! fr+e ( ! ,turf _w be=e y c s mu* z guess :at ! symptoms are l4 ,"h is a que] k9d ( a _w :i* has sudd5ly aris56 ,fai? & tru/ are bani%$2 real hone/y is unkn[n2 purity is less ?an a "n2 manl9ess means no m ?an a c]ta9 read9ess to use ! fi/s4 ,mo/ ( ! dwell]s 9 ?is atmosph]e are punctili\s ab\t money paym5ts because !y dur/ n be o!rwise1 b ! f9e fl[] ( real probity does n fl\ri% 9 ! mephitic air4 ,to lie1 to dodge1 to take mean advantages--^! are ! accompli%m5ts :i* an ugly p]c5tage ( middle-class y\?s cultivate1 & all ! mis*ief arises f ! fact t !y p]si/ 9 try+ to ape ! mann]s ( ! mo/ unwor?y memb]s ( an ord] to :i* !y d n belong4 ,x is bad en\gh :5 a ri* & idle man is bitt5 ) ! ta/e = bett+1 b :5 he is imitat$ by ! tailor's assi/ant :o c>ries 8 clo!s home1 !n we h a /ill m unpleasant ph5om5on to consid]4 ,= x is fatal to a nation :5 any l>ge & influ5tial section ( ! populace once beg9 to be confus$ 9 _! notions ( "r & wrong4 ,n long ago ,i 0 /ruck by notic+ a significant in/ance ( ?is moral dry rot4 ,an old rac+ man di$1 & all ! sport+ pap]s _h some?+ to say ab\t him & 8 c>e]4 ,n[ ! be/ ( ! sport+ j\rnali/s are clev] & cultur$ g5tlem51 :o give ref9em5t1 to e subject t !y t\*4 ,b a c]ta9 k9d ( writ+ is done by p>iahs1 :o are n mu* ( a cr$it to our society1 & ,i 0 int]e/$ by ! /yle 9 :i* ^! scribbl+ v]m9 spoke ( ! dead man4 ,_! gu% 0 a trifle nauseat+2 _! mean wor%ip ( money gave "o a %iv]1 & ! reli% ) :i* !y describ$ _! h]o's exploits w\ld h be5 comic 7 x n = ! be=e-m5tion$ nausea4 ,x seem$ t ! dep>t$ turfite _h be5--to use blunt ,engli%--a v skilful & successful sw9dl]4 ,he w\ld buy a horse :i* took 8 fancy1 & he w\ld run ! animal aga9 & aga91 until p got tir$ ( see+ su* a useless brute tak5 d[n to ! />t+-po9t4 ,! h&icapp]s f9ally let our s*em]'s horse 9 at a trifl+ weight1 & !n he prep>$ = bus9ess4 ,he _h tru/wor?y ag5ts at ,man*e/]1 ,nott+ham1 & ,newca/le1 & ^! m5 contriv$1 )\t r\s+ suspicion1 to dribble money into ! m>ket 9 a /eal?y way1 until ! :ole ( _! commission 0 work$ on v advantage\s t]ms4 ,! ar*-plott] did n %[ prom95tly 9 ! transaction1 & he contriv$ once or twice to ?r[ du/ 9 ! eyes ( ! v clev]e/ m54 ,"o or two neatly arrang$ /rokes secur$ our acute g5tleman a h&some =tune4 ,he miss$ #gj1jjj once1 by a %ort head1 b ?is 0 ! only in/ance 9 :i* 8 plans s]i\sly fail$2 & he 0 look$ up to z an epitome ( all ! virtues :i* are mo/ acceptable 9 rac+ circles4 ,well1 _h ?is dodg] exhibit$ ! h]oism ( ,gordon1 ! b5evol5ce ( ,"l ,%aftesbury1 ! probity ( ,h5ry ,fawcett1 he c\ld n h be5 m beprais$ & bewail$ by ! small fry ( sport+ lit]ature4 ,all he _h done 9 life 0 to deceive p by mak+ !m fancy t c]ta9 good horses 7 bad ones3 /rictly speak+1 he made money by false pret5ces1 & yet1 su* is ! twi/ giv5 by association ) g5u9e gambl]s1 t educat$ m5 wrote ( him z if he _h be5 a sa9t ( ! mo/ admirable ord]4 ,?is disposition is se5 all ?r\gh ! piece3 successful rogu]y is glorifi$1 & our "y m5 admire ! ,colonel1 or ! ,capta91 or ,jack ,?is & ,tom ,t1 m]ely because ! ,capta9 & ! ,colonel & ,jack & ,tom are acute rascals :o h manag$ to make money4 ,decid$ly1 our national ideals are 9 a que] way4 ,j ?9k ( a little transaction :i* occurr$ 9 #ahhg4 ,a noble "l ord]$ a mis]able jockey boy to pull a horse1 s t ! animal might lose a race3 ! exalt$ guide ( y\? 0 f\nd out1 & des]v$ly pack$ (f ! ,turf2 b x 0 only by an accid5t t ! ,/ew>ds 7 able to cat* him4 ,t legislator _h funny notions ( ! duty :i* he ow$ to boyhood3 he ask$ 8 poor little satellite to play ! sc\ndrel1 & he only did :at scores d :o are n f\nd out4 ,a haze hangs ab\t ! ,turf1 & all ! pr9ciples :i* %\ld guide human nature are blurr$ & di/ort$2 ! high-m9d$1 hon\rable rac+ m5 c d no?+ or next to no?+1 & ! scum "w _! w 9 only too _m in/ances4 ,e "o kn[s t ! gr\nd is palpitat+ ) corruption1 b our national m5tal disease has s ga9$ gr\nd t "s reg>d corruption 9 a lazy way z be+ inevitable1 :ile o!rs--includ+ ! /ay-at-home horse-rac]s--reckon x z absolutely admirable4 ,"s ye>s ago1 a pretty little m>e 0 w9n+ ! ,/4 ,leg] easily1 :5 a big horse cut into h] heels & knock$ h] ov]4 ,ab\t two mon?s aft]w>ds1 ! same wiry little m>e 0 runn+ 9 an important race at ,newm>ket1 & at ! ,bu%es %e 0 haul+ h] jockey out ( ! saddle4 ,!re 7 n _m spectators ab\t1 & only a few notic$ t1 :ile ! m>e 0 fight+ = h] head1 %e 0 sudd5ly pull$ until %e re>$ up1 lo/ h] place1 & rea*$ ! po/ ab\t sev5? 9 a l>ge field4 ,! jockey :o rode ! m>e1 & :o made h] exhibit circus gambols1 receiv$ a ?\s& p\nds f ! own] ( ! w9n+ horse4 ,n[1 !re 0 no disguise ab\t ?is transaction--nay1 x 0 r adv]tis$ ?an o!rwise1 & a good _m ( ! sport+ pr9ts took x q z a matt] ( c\rse4 ,:y8 ,simply because no prom95t rac+ man rak$ up ! matt] judicially1 & because ! ord9>y ,turf scrambl]s accept suspici\s proce$+s z "p ( _! environm5t4 ,mr4 ,c>lyle m\rn$ ov] ! deadly virus ( ly+ :i* 0 emitt$ by ,loyola & 8 crew2 he might m\rn n[ ov] ! deadly virus ( *eat+ :i* is emitt$ f ! c5tral ganglia ( ! ,turf4 ,! upright m5 :o love horses & love rac+ are ne>ly p[]less2 ! ?ieves leav5 ! c\ntry1 & !y h r$uc$ :at 0 once ! f9e/ middle-class 9 ! _w to a condition ( />k putridity4 ,be=e we c rightly und]/& ! degradation :i* has befall5 u by reason ( ! ,turf1 we mu/ exam9e ! position ( jockeys 9 ! community4 ,"l ,beaconsfield1 9 "o ( 8 mo/ wick$ s5t5ces1 said t ! jockey is our ,we/]n sub/itute = ! eunu*2 a noble duke1 :o ought to "k some?+ ab\t ! matt]1 lately in=m$ ! _w ?r\gh ! m$ium ( a c\rt ( law ) an oa? t jockeys are ?ieves4 ,n[1 ,i "k "o jockey ^: "* is n embrac$ by ! duke's def9ition1 & ,i h he>d t !re are two1 b ,i am n acqua9t$ ) ! second man4 ,! wond] is1 consid]+ ! h>ebra9$1 slav]+ folly ( ! public1 t any ( ! rid+ manik9s are half z hone/ z !y are2 ! wond] is t _! poor little horsey bra9s are n l$ a/ray 9 su* fa%ion z to make e race a f>ce4 ,!y c]ta9ly d try _! be/ on occasion1 & ,i believe t !re are _m races :i* are n arrang$ be=e ! />t2 b y _c p]suade ! pick$ m5 ( ! rascals' corps t any race is run fairly4 ,:5 ,melton & ,p>adox ran _! trem5d\s race home 9 ! ,d]by1 ,i he>d q a numb] ( intellig5t g5try say+ t ,p>adox %\ld h won b = ! adjectiv$ & p>ticipl$ prop5sities ( 8 jockey4 ,nev]!less1 al?\gh mo/ dev\t turfites agree ) ! emphatic duke1 !y d n idolize _! dim9utive feti%es a :it ! less2 !y wor%ip ! manik9 ) a t\*+ & droll devotion1 &1 :5 !y "k him to be a confirm$ scamp1 !y admire 8 clev]ness1 & try to f9d out :i* way ! little rogue's int]e/ lies1 s t !y may foll[ him4 ,s x comes ab\t t we h amid/ u a s*ool ( sk9ny dw>fs ^: lead]s are paid bett] ?an ! greate/ /atesm5 9 ,europe4 ,! commone/ jockey-boy 9 ?is company ( manik9s c usually e>n m ?an ! av]age s*ol> or pr(essional man1 & ! :ole set receive a good deal m ( adulation ?an has be5 be/[$ on any soldi]1 sailor1 explor]1 or sci5tific man ( our g5]ation4 ,& :at is ! life-hi/ory ( ! jockey8 ,a t9y boy is b\nd appr5tice1 & submitt$ to ! discipl9e ( a tra9+ /able2 he goes ?r\gh ! long r\t9e ( morn+ gallops1 trials1 & s =?1 & :5 he beg9s to %[ signs ( aptitude he is put up to ride = 8 ma/] 9 public4 ,if he is a born horseman1 l ,ar*] or ,rob9son1 he may make 8 m>k long be=e 8 ind5tures are return$ to him1 & he is at once surr\nd$ by a horde ( flatt]]s :o d _! be/ to spoil him4 ,!re is no cult s di/+ui%$ by slavi%ness1 by gu%1 by lavi%ness1 z jockey-wor%ip1 & a boy ne$s to h a /rong head & s\nd1 c>eful advis]s1 if he is to escape becom+ positively insuff]able4 ,:5 ! lad ,rob9son won ! ,/4 ,leg]1 aft] 8 horse _h be5 left at ! po/1 he 0 made recipi5t ( ! mo/ frantic & silly toadyism t ! m9d c conceive2 ! clev] tra9] to :om he 0 appr5tic$ receiv$ #a1ejj = transf]r+ ! little fell['s s]vices1 & he is n[ a celebrity :o probably e>ns a great deal m ?an ,pr(essor ,ow5 or ,mr4 ,walt] ,besant4 ,! t9y boy :o won ! ,ces>evit* on ,don ,juan receiv$ #a1jjj aft] ! race1 & x mu/ be rememb]$ t ?is *ild _h n left s*ool4 ,mr4 ,h]b]t ,sp5c] has n e>n$ #a1jjj by ! works t h alt]$ ! c\rse ( mod]n ?\ght2 ! *ild ,m>t9 pick$ up ! am\nt 9 a lump1 aft] he _h scurri$ = less ?an five m9utes on ! back ( a fea!r-weight$ ?or\ghbr$4 ,z ! jockey gr[s old] & is fre$ f 8 appr5tice%ip he becomes a m & m important p]sonage2 if 8 weight keeps well )9 limits he c ride f\r or five races e day dur+ ! season2 he draws five gu9eas = a w91 & ?ree = ! m\nt1 & he picks up an inf9ite numb] ( unconsid]$ trifles 9 ! way ( pres5ts1 s9ce ! turfite1 bad or good1 is inv>iably a *e]ful giv]4 ,! popul> jockey soon has 8 c>riages1 8 horses1 8 valet1 & 8 sumptu\s h\se2 noblem51 millionaires1 great dames1 & m5 & wom5 ( all degrees conspire to pamp] him3 = jockey-wor%ip1 :5 x is once />t$1 increases 9 int5sity by a sort ( geometrical progression4 ,a %rewd man ( ! _w may smile grimly :5 he he>s t a popul> rid] 0 actually receiv$ ) royal hon\rs & in/all$ 9 ! royal box :5 he w5t to ! !atre dur+ 8 honeymoon1 b !re are ! facts4 ,x 0 s1 & ! be/ p ( ! f9e t[n 9 :i* ?is deplorable piece ( toadyism 0 p]petrat$ 7 tol]ably angry at ! "t4 ,if ! sport+ j\rnali/s p]=m _! "w ( puff]y ) skill & c>e1 ! wor%ip ( ! jockey rea*es a pit* t bord]s on insanity4 ,if ,g5]al ,gordon _h return$ & visit$ su* a place z ,liv]pool or ,donca/] dur+ a race-meet+1 he w\ld n h be5 notic$ by ! discrim9at+ cr[d if ,ar*] _h pass$ along ! /reet4 ,if ! ,prime ,m9i/] 7 to visit any place ( public resort :ile ,watts or ,webb happ5$ to be !re1 x is probable t 8 lord%ip w\ld le>n some?+ useful conc]n+ ! relative importance ( ,h] ,maje/y's subjects4 ,i "k = a fact t a clev]ly execut$ c>toon ( ,ar*]1 ,=dham1 ,wood1 or ,b>rett w h at lea/ six times z _m buy]s z a simil> portrait ( ,pr(essor ,tyndall1 ,mr4 ,james ,payn1 ,m4 ,pa/eur1 ,"l ,salisbury1 ,mr4 ,*amb]la91 or any "o 9 ,brita9 except+ ,mr4 ,glad/one4 ,i d n "k h[ _m times ! ,vanity ,fair c>toon ( ,ar*] has be5 repr9t$1 b ,i le>n on good au?ority t1 = ye>s1 n a s+le day has be5 kn[n to pass on :i* ! c>icature 0 n ask$ =4 ,& n[ let u br+ to m9d ! pla9 tru? t ^! jockeys are only un$ucat$ & promot$ /able-boys aft] all4 ,is x n a wond] t we c pick out a s+le hone/ man f _! mid/8 ,va/ sums dep5d on _! ex]tions1 & !y are surr\nd$ by a huge cr[d ( money$ m5 :o w /& at no?+ if !y c ga9 _! ends2 _! unbalanc$1 %>p little m9ds are always op5 to temptation2 !y see _! bre?r5 amass+ great =tunes1 & !y naturally fall into l9e & proce$1 :5 _! turn comes1 to grab z mu* money z !y c4 ,n long ago ! inl& rev5ue (ficials1 aft] m9ute inve/igation1 assess$ ! ga9s ( "o wee creature at #i1jjj p] ye>4 ,?is pigmy is n[ tw5ty-six ye>s ( age1 & he e>n$ z mu* z ! ,"l ,*ancellor1 & m ?an any o!r judge1 until a jury decid$ 8 fate by giv+ him :at ! ,"l ,*ief ,ju/ice call$ a contemptu\s v]dict4 ,ano!r jockey paid income-tax on #aj1jjj a ye>1 & a ?\s& p\nds is n at all an uncommon sum to be paid m]ely z a reta9]4 ,=ty or fifty ye>s ago a jockey w\ld n h dream$ ( fac+ 8 employ] o!rwise ?an cap 9 h&1 b ! value ( /able-boys has gone up 9 ! m>ket1 & ,le>'s fool might n[ say1 ,h&y-,d&y6 ,:o is y\r jockey n[ & :o is y\r ma/]8 ,! little m5 gradually ga!r a k9d ( v5e] ( good mann]s1 & "s ( !m c behave v mu* l pocket editions ( g5tlem51 b ! sc5t ( ! /able rema9s1 &1 :e!r ! jockey is a rogue or passably hone/1 he rema9s a /able-boy to ! end4 ,half ! mis*ief on ! ,turf arises f ! way 9 :i* ^! ov]paid1 spoilt m5ials c be brib$1 &1 c]tes1 !re are pl5ty ( brib]s ready4 ,rac+ m5 d n seem able to %ake (f ! rule ( _! /unt$ tyrants4 ,:5 ! g5tleman :o paid income-tax on n9e ?\s& a ye> br\ght ! action :i* secur$ him ! contemptu\s v]dict1 ! (ficial h&icapp] to ! ,jockey ,club decl>$ on oa? t ! jockey's "* 0 z bad z bad c be4 ,! />t] & a score ( o!r witnesses foll[$ 9 ! same groove1 & yet ?is man 0 freely employ$4 ,:y8 ,we may p]haps expla9 by inf]5ce pres5tly4 ,) ?is cynically corrupt corps ( jockeys & _! hang]s-on1 x may easily be se5 t ! plutocrats :o manipulate ! ,turf wires h an admirable "t ( x1 :ile ! great gap+ mob ( zanies :o g to races1 & zanies :o /ay at home1 are readily bl$ by ! fell[s :o h ! money & ! in=mation & ! p[]4 ,! rule ( ! ,turf is easily =mulat$3--,get ! bett] ( y\r neighb\r4 ,play ! game outw>dly accord+ to fair rules4 ,pay l a man if y\r calculations prove faulty1 b take c>e t !y %all be z seldom faulty z possible4 ,nev] m9d :at y pay = in=mation if x gives y a po9t ! bett] ( o!r m54 ,keep y\r ag5ts hone/ if y c1 b1 if !y happ5 to be di%one/ "u pressure ( circum/ances1 take c>e at any rate t y are n f\nd out4 ,9 %ort1 ! ,r+ is ma9ly made up ( m5 :o pay ) scrupul\s hone/y :5 !y lose1 b :o take uncommonly good c>e to r$uce ! *ances ( los+ to a m9imum4 ,are !y 9 ! wrong8 ,x dep5ds4 ,i %all n1 at ! pres5t mom5t1 g into details2 ,i pref] to pause & ask :at c be expect$ to result f ! wolfi% s*eme ( ,turf morality :i* ,i h indicat$4 ,i d n comp>e x ) ! rules :i* guide our ho/ ( comm]cial middlem51 because1 if ,i did1 ,i %\ld say t ! bett+ m5 h r ! be/ ( ! comp>ison3 ,i keep to ! ,turf1 & ,i want to "k :at broad consequ5ces mu/ emanate f a body :i* organizes plans = plund] & veils !m "u ! =ms ( hone/y4 ,an old h&--! ,odysseus ( rac+--once said to me3 ,no man on e>? w\ld ev] be all[$ to take a hundr$ ?\s& p\nds out ( ! ,r+3 !y w\ldn't all[ x1 !y w\ldn't ,t "y fool mu/ drop all he's got4 ,we 7 speak+ ab\t a y\?ful madman :o 0 j !n be+ pluck$ to ! la/ fea!r1 & ,i knew t ! old turfite 0 "r4 ,! ,r+ is a close body1 & ,i h only kn[n ab\t f\r m5 :o ev] manag$ to beat ! conf$]acy 9 ! long run4 ,!re is "o a/ute1 taciturn1 inscrutable organiz] :om ! bookmak]s dread a little1 because he happ5s to use _! own me?ods2 he w s*eme = a ye> or two if necess>y until he succe$s 9 plac+ a horse advantage\sly1 & he usually br+s (f 8 c\p j at ! "t :5 ! ,r+ lea/ l x4 ,!y don't yell l t :5 "o ( m9e rolls home1 he once said1 :ile ! bookmak]s 7 clam\r+ ) delight ov] ! d[nfall ( a fav\rite2 & inde$ ?is wily ma/] ( deceptions has v (t5 made ! p5cill]s draw long faces4 ,b ! case ( ! ,turf ,odysseus is n by any means typical2 ! man /&s almo/ alone1 & 8 l w n be se5 aga9 = _m a day4 ,! rule is t ! back] mu/ come to grief 9 ! long run1 = e res\rce ( *ican]y1 brib]y1 & resolute ke5ness is aga9/ him4 ,he is !re to be plund]$2 x is 8 mission 9 life to lose1 or h[ c\ld ! bookmak]s ma9ta9 _! mansions & c>riages8 ,x matt]s little :at ! back]'s capital may be at />t+1 he w lose x all if he is idiot en\gh to g on to ! end1 = he is fight+ aga9/ unscrupul\s legions4 ,"o well-kn[n bookmak] coolly ann\nc$ 9 #ahhh t he _h writt5 (f ?ree hundr$ ?\s& p\nds ( bad debts4 ,consid] :at a man's g5u9e bus9ess mu/ be l :5 he c jauntily allude to ?ree hundr$ ?\s&s z a bagatelle by ! way4 ,t same man has means ( obta9+ in=mation suffici5t to discomfit any poor gambl] :o /eps into ! ,r+ & expects to beat ! bookmak]s by d[nright above-bo>d deal+4 ,z soon z he beg9s to lay heavily aga9/ a horse ! animal is reg>d$ z doom$ to lose by all save ! imbeciles :o p]si/ 9 hop+ aga9/ hope4 ,9 #ahhi ?is bett+ man made a dead set at ! fav\rite = ! ,two ,?\s& ,gu9eas4 ,! colt 0 kn[n to be ! be/ ( 8 ye>2 he 0 tra9$ 9 a /able :i* has ! be/ ( reputations2 8 ex]cise 0 un9t]rupt$1 & m]e amateurs fanci$ !y _h only to lay heavy odds on him 9 ord] to put d[n ?ree p\nds & pick up f\r4 ,yet ! inexorable bookmak] kept on /eadily tak+ ! odds2 ! m he bett$1 ! m money 0 pil$ on to ! unbeat5 horse1 & yet few took w>n+1 al?\gh !y mu/ h se5 t ! audaci\s f9anci] 0 tak+ on himself an appall+ risk4 ,well1 ! pe]less colt 0 pull$ out1 &1 on 8 way to ! />t+ po/1 he began to %ake blood & matt] f 8 jaws2 he c\ld h>dly move 9 ! race1 & :5 he 0 tak5 to 8 qu>t]s a surgeon let out yet ano!r p9t ( pus f ! poor bea/'s jaw4 ,obs]ve t ! %rewde/ tra9] 9 ,engl&1 a cr[d ( /able-boys1 ! horse's special att5dant1 ! horse-wat*]s at ,k+scl]e1 & ! casual /rang]s :o saw ! fav\rite gallop--all ^! knew no?+ app>5tly ab\t t mon/r\s abscess1 & no "o suspect$ t ! colt's jaw _h be5 spl9t]$4 ,b in=mation--always in=mation--evid5tly rea*$ "o qu>t]1 & ! ho/ ( outsid]s lo/ _! money4 ,soon aft]w>ds a beautiful colt t _h won ! ,d]by 0 p]si/5tly back$ = ! ,city & ,suburban ,h&icap4 ,on pap] x seem$ z if ! race might be reg>d$ z ov]1 = only ! la/ ye>'s ,d]by w9n] appe>$ to h a *ance2 b our presci5t p5cill] c>$ no?+ ab\t pap]4 ,once m he did n tr\ble himself ab\t bett+ to figures2 he mu/ h laid 8 book five times ov] be=e ! flag fell4 ,!n ! n9compoops :o refus$ to att5d to dang]-signals saw t ! beautiful colt :i* _h spun ov] ! same c\rse l a greyh\nd only t5 mon?s be=e 0 unable to gallop at all4 ,! unhappy brute tri$ = a "t1 & 0 !n m]cifully eas$2 ! bookmak] w\ld h lo/ #ajj1jjj if 8 in=mation _h n be5 accurate1 b t is j ! crux--x 04 ,s admirably d ! bookmak]s organize _! intellig5ce dep>tm5t t ,i h>dly "k m ?an ?ree in/ances 9 :i* !y h blund]$ aft] !y really began to lay fi]cely aga9/ a horse4 ,!y contrive to buy jockeys1 /ablem51 vet]9>y surgeons--inde$1 :o c tell :om !y d n subsidize8 ,:5 ,belladrum came /rid+ f ! fateful holl[ 9 front ( ,pret5d]1 !re 0 "o levia?an bookmak] :o turn$ gre5 & began to gasp1 = he /ood to lose #ej1jjj2 b ! levia?an 0 sp>$ ! tr\ble ( fa9t+1 = ! hill *ok$ ! spl5did ,/ockwell horse1 & in=mation 0 once m v9dicat$1 :ile ,belladrum's back]s paid copi\s tribute4 ,j two ye>s be=e ! levia?an _h occasion to turn gre5 our ,turf ,odysseus really did manage to deceive ! great bett+ corporation ) consummate skill4 ,! :ole bus9ess ?r[s su* a cle> light on ,turf e?ics t ,i may repeat x = ! b5efit ( ^? :o "k little ab\t our great national sport--! ,sport ( ,k+s4 ,x 0 rum\r$ t ,h]mit _h brok5 a blood-vessel1 & ! animal 0 /opp$ = a little 9 8 "w4 ,!n ,odysseus & 8 *ief conf$]ate proce$$ to seize _! *ance4 ,! horse />t$ at #ajjj to #ae1 & x seem$ l a million to "o aga9/ him1 = 8 r\gh coat _h be5 left on him1 & he look$ a ragg$ equ9e invalid4 ,! invalid won1 h[ev]1 by a neck1 ! ,m>quis ( ,ha/+s 0 ru9$1 & ! conf$]ates won ab\t #aej1jjj4 ,z we g ov] ^! /ories ( plot & c\nt]plot1 x is h>dly possible to avoid ?9k+ :at a s+ul>ly high-s\l$ set ( g5try we h got among/4 ,:at ambitions6 ,to trick money out ( somebody's pocket6 ,to wag] :5 y "k t y h made w9n+ c]ta96 ,! outcome ( x all is t1 9 ! unequal battle betwe5 ! m5 :o back & ! m5 :o lay1 ! latt] mu/ w92 !y w w91 ev5 if !y h to cog ! dice on a p9*2 &1 moreov]1 !y w n be f\nd out (ficially1 ev5 ?\gh _! secret is z op5 z if x 7 writt5 across ! sky4 ,a /range1 h>d1 pitiless crew are ^! same bookmak]s4 ,p]sonally1 /range to say1 !y are1 9 private life1 among ! mo/ k9dly & g5]\s ( m52 _! wild life1 ) its excitem5t & hurry1 & ke5 enc\nt]s ( wits1 nev] seems to make !m any?+ b ?\ghtful & lib]al :5 di/ress has to be aid$2 b ! man :o w g f> out ( 8 way to p]=m a *>itable action w take y\r v sk9 f y if y engage him 9 t enclosure :i* is 8 battle-gr\nd1 & he w n be v p>ticul> z to :e!r he w9s y\r sk9 by fair means or f\l4 ,ab\t two ye>s ago1 an exasp]at+1 s(t-head$ boy br\ght a colossal =tune into ! ,r+4 ,i nev] piti$ him mu*2 ,i only long$ to see him plac$ 9 ! h&s ( a good s*oolma/] :o knew h[ to use a bir*4 ,?is pite\s wret*1 ) 8 fatu\s airs ( %>pness1 0 exactly ! k9d ( game t ! bookmak]s c>$ to fly at2 he 0 cajol$ & /imulat$2 he 0 trapp$ at e turn2 ! vultures flapp$ r\nd him2 & !re 0 no /rong1 wise man to give ! booby c\nsel or to drag him by ma9 =ce f 8 fate4 ,!re 0 no pity = ! boy's y\?2 he 0 a m>k = e obsc5e bird ( prey t haunts ! ,turf2 respectable bett+ m5 gave him fair play1 ?\gh !y exact$ _! p\nd ( fle%2 ! birds ( ,night gave him no fair play at all4 ,9 a few %ort mon?s he _h p\r$ a qu>t] ( a million into ! bur/+ pockets ( ! ,r+1 & he 0 at la/ po/$ = ! paltry sum ( #a1djj4 ,?is tragic f>ce 0 n enact$ 9 a corn]2 a hundr$ j\rnals pr9t$ e act z x 0 play$2 ! victim nev] receiv$ t "o he>ty flogg+ :i* might h sav$ him1 & ! curta9 0 at la/ rung d[n on a smug1 gr9n+ gr\p ( bookmak]s1 a des]v$ly ru9$ sp5d?rift1 & a mob ( indiff]5t look]s-on4 ,s m9utely circum/antial 7 ! newspap]s1 t we may say t all ,engl& saw a gigantic robb]y be+ committ$1 & no man1 on ! ,turf or (f1 int]f]$ by s mu* z a sign4 ,decid$ly1 ! ,e?ics ( ! ,turf (f] an odd /udy = ! morali/2 &1 9 pass+1 ,i may say t ! national e?ics are also a little que]4 ,we ru9 a tradesman :o lets two m5 play a game at billi>ds = sixp5ce on lic5s$ premises1 & we all[ a silly boy to be rook$ ( a qu>t] ( a million 9 n9e mon?s1 al?\gh ! robb]y is z well-kn[n z if x 7 adv]tis$ ov] ! :ole front page ( ,! ,times day by day4 ,9 sum1 !n1 we h an inn] circle ( bookmak]s :o take c>e ei!r to bet on figures alone1 or on p]fectly accurate & secret in=mation2 we h ano!r circle ( %>p own]s & back]s1 :o1 by means ( modifi$ 7or unmodifi$7 false pret5ces1 succe$ at times 9 beat+ ! bookmak]s2 we h !n an out] circle1 compos$ p>tly ( /a9less g5tlem5 :o d n bet & :o want no man's money1 p>tly ( p]fectly hone/ fell[s :o h no judgm5t1 no real k1 & no self-re/ra9t1 & :o s]ve z prey on :i* ! bookmak]s batt54 ,& !n we h circle on circle %[+ e %ade ( vice1 bas5ess1 cupidity1 & blank folly4 ,fir/1 ,i may glance--& only glance--at ! unr$eem$1 hopeless villa9s :o are ! imm$iate hang]s-on ( ! ,turf4 ,p h>dly believe t !re are ?\s&s ( /urdy1 able-bodi$ m5 scatt]$ among our great t[ns & cities :o h nev] work$1 & :o nev] mean to "w4 ,9 _! hoggi% way !y fe$ well & lie w>m--! phrase is _! own fav\rite--& !y subsi/ l odi\s reptiles1 f$ f my/]i\s s\rces4 ,g to any suburban race meet+ 7,i don't c>e :i* y pick7 & y w fancy t ,hell's tatt]demalions h got holiday4 ,:atsoev] ?+s are vile1 :atsoev] ?+s are rogui%1 be/ial1 abom9able1 belong to ! racec\rse loaf]s4 ,to call !m ?ieves is to flatt] !m1 = _! impud5t knav]y transc5ds m]e ?iev+2 !y h n a virtue2 !y are m ?an dang]\s1 &1 if ev] !re comes a great social convulsion1 !y w let u "k ( _! pres5ce 9 an awkw>d fa%ion1 = !y are tra9$ to riot1 fraud1 be/iality1 & !ft1 on ! fr+e ( ! racec\rse4 ,!n comes ! next l9e ( pr$atory animals :o suck ! blood ( ! dupes4 ,if y look at "o ( ! daily sport+ pap]s y w see1 on ! mo/ important page1 a numb] ( flam+ ann\ncem5ts1 :i* w make v comic read+ = y if y h any s5se ( hum\r at all4 ,g5tlem51 :o usually take ! names ( well-kn[n jockeys or tra9]s1 (f] to make y\r =tune on ! mo/ ridicul\sly easy t]ms4 ,y =w>d a gu9ea or half-a-gu9ea1 & an oblig+ prophet w %[ y h[ to ru9 ! bookmak]s4 ,old ,tom ,tompk9s has a glori\s success e week2 ,joe1 & ,bill1 & ,h>ry1 & a good score m1 are always ready to prove t !y nam$ ! w9n] ( any giv5 race2 "o ( ^! fell[s adv]tises "u at lea/ a doz5 diff]5t names1 & he is able to live 9 great /yle & keep a c\ple ( secret>ies1 al?\gh he _c write a lett] or compose a circul>4 ,! ,sport+ ,times w n all[ "o ( ^! v]m9 to adv]tise 9 its columns1 & x has expos$ all _! dodges 9 ! mo/ conclusive & tr5*ant set ( articles t ,i ev] saw2 b o!r j\rnals admit ! adv]tisem5ts at prices :i* seem well-nigh prohibitive1 & !y are cont5t to draw f #ae to #bj p] day by blazon+ =? false pret5ces4 ,i h _h mu* fun out ( ^! tip/]s1 = !y are delici\sly impud5t blackgu>ds4 ,a fell[ w s5d y ! names ( six horses--all los]s2 9 two days he w adv]tise--,i beg to congratulate all my patrons4 ,?is week ,i 0 9 great =m on ! :ole1 & on ,?ursday ,i s5t all six w9n]s4 ,a ?\s& p\nds w be paid to any "o :o c disprove ?is /atem5t4 ,consid]+ t ! sage s5t y six los]s on ! ,?ursday1 y naturally feel a little surpris$ at 8 tempe/u\sly confid5t *all5ge4 ,all ! se]s are alike2 !y pick names at haphaz>d f ! columns ( ! newspap]s1 & !n !y pret5d to be 9 possession ( ! d>ke/ /able secrets4 ,if !y are wrong1 & !y usually are1 !y adv]tise _! own infallibility all ! m braz5ly4 ,i d n exactly "k :at gett+ money "u false pret5ces may be if ! proce$+s :i* ,i h describ$ d n come "u t head+1 & ,i wond] :at ! police ?9k ( ! bus9ess4 ,!y v soon cat* a poor ,rommany w5* :o tells =tunes1 & %e goes to gaol = ?ree mon?s4 ,b ,i suppose t ! ,rommany rawnee does n contribute to ! support ( influ5tial newspap]s4 ,a %>p detective ought to secure cle> cases aga9/ at lea/ a doz5 ( ^! p>asites 9 a s+le =tnight1 = !y are really /upid 9 ess5tials4 ,"o ( ! bro!rhood always sets =? 8 infallible prophecies f a d>k little public-h\se b> ne> ,f\nta9 ,c\rt4 ,i h se5 him1 :5 ,i came (f a j\rney1 try+ to /eady 8 h& at sev5 9 ! morn+2 8 twi/$1 tortur$ f+]s c\ld h>dly hold ! p5cil1 & he 0 fit = no?+ b to sit 9 ! /9k+ dusk & soak :isky2 b no d\bt _m ( 8 dupes imag9$ t he sat 9 a palatial (fice & receiv$ myriads ( messages f 8 ubiquit\s corps ( spies4 ,he 0 a poor1 diseas$1 cunn+ rogue2 ,i f\nd him amus+1 b ,i d n ?9k t 8 patrons always saw ! fun ( him4 ,& la/ !re comes ! broad out] circle1 :]e( ! ?\ght makes me sad4 ,on t circle are scatt]$ ! m5 :o %\ld be ,engl&'s backbone1 b !y are all suff]+ by reason ( ! evil g]ms waft$ f ! c5tre ( contagion4 ,mr4 ,mat!w ,arnold (t5 gave me a good deal ( advice2 ,i wi% ,i c\ld sometimes h giv5 him a little4 ,i %\ld h told him t all 8 da9ty je]s ab\t middle-class d5s5ess 7 beside ! m>k2 all ! complac5t mock]y conc]n+ ! deceas$ wife's si/] & ! re/1 0 ( no use4 ,if y see a man walk+ "r into a deadly quicks&1 y d n cont5t y\rself ) in=m+ him t a bit ( fluff has /uck to 8 coat4 ,mr4 ,arnold %\ld h gone among ! l[] middle-class a trifle m in/ead ( tru/+ to 8 sup]f9e imag9ation1 & !n he might h got to "k :i!r our poor1 /upid folks are t5d+4 ,i h j end$ an unpleasantly long spell :i* ,i pass$ among v>i\s c5tres :]e middle-class leisure is sp5t1 & ,i w\ld n c>e to repeat ! exp]i5ce = any money4 ,any giv5 t[n w suit a compet5t obs]v]1 = ,i f\nd sc>cely any vital diff]5ces 9 pass+ f place to place4 ,x is tragical & di%e>t5+ to see scores ( f9e lads & m51 full ( excell5t faculties & lat5t goodness--& all "u ! spell ( ! dre>y ,circe ( ! ,turf4 ,i h be5 = a ye>1 on & (f1 among a l>ge circle ( fell[s :om ,i really lik$2 & :at 0 _! /aple talk8 ,no?+ b bett+4 ,! p>alysis at once ( intellect & ( ! s5se ( hum\r :i* attacks ! man :o beg9s flirt+ ) ! gambl+ ,en*antress /ruck me ) a s5se ( helplessness4 ,i l to see a race :5 x is possible1 & ,i c always keep a k9d ( picture ( a horse 9 my eye4 ,well1 ,i h kn[n a v en?usia/ic g5tleman say1 ,! ,b>d1 sir1 ,! ,b>d2 ! big horse1 ! mighty bay4 ,he'll smo!r 'em all4 ,i mode/ly said1 ,d y ?9k he is big en\gh8 ,big en\gh6 a giant1 sir6 ,m>k my words1 sir1 y'll see ,bob ,peck's col\rs 9 triumph on ! bay4 ,i mildly said3 ,i ?\ght ,! ,b>d 0 a v little "o :5 ,i saw him1 & he didn't seem bay4 ,he 0 r l ! col\r y might get by %ak+ a fl\r-dr$g] ov] a mulb]ry4 ,h y _h a look at him8 ,z usual1 ,i f\nd t my le>n$ fri5d _h nev] se5 t horse nor any o!r2 he 0 neglect+ 8 bus9ess1 loaf+ ) wa/rels1 & try+1 9 a small way1 to imitate ! f9e /rategy ( ! ,colonel & ! ,capta9 & ,odysseus4 ,among/ ^! bewit*$ un=tunates1 ! life ( ! s\l seems to die away4 ,once ,i said to a nice lad1 ,d none ( y\r set ev] read any?+8 & he made answ]1 ,i don't ?9k any ( !m read v mu* except ! ,sportsman4 ,t 0 true--v true & r %ock+4 ,! ,sportsman is bright en\gh & good en\gh 9 its way1 & ,i read x con/antly2 b to limit y\r lit]ature to ! ,sportsman alone--well1 x mu/ be cramp+4 ,b t is :at our f9e "y m5 are mo/ly do+ n[adays2 ! eag]1 intellectual life ( "y ,scot*m5 & ( ! bett] sort ( ,engli%m5 is unkn[n3 y may wait = a ye> & y w nev] he> a ^w ( talk :i* is ess5tially above ! intellig5ce ( a hog2 & a man ( :om y are fond1 purely because ( 8 k9dl9ess1 may bore y 9 ! deadlie/ mann] by drawl+ on by ! h\r ab\t names & weights1 ! %ift+ ( ! odds1 & ! *anges ( luck4 ,! c\ntry fairly sw>ms ) clubs :]e bett+ goes on all day1 & sometimes all night3 ! despicable dupes are drawn 9 "o aft] ano!r1 & !y fall into manifold v>ieties ( mis*ief2 agoniz$ p>5ts pray = help2 employ]s *afe at ! c>elessness & pre-occupation ( _! s]vants2 ! dupes s9k to ru9 unpiti$1 & /ill ! cr[d /eps onw>d to ! gulf ( doom4 ,to ?9k t by m]ely sett+ c]ta9 noble creatures to exhibit _! spe$ & /aun*ness1 we %\ld h end$ by e/abli%+ 9 our mid/ a v]itable ,inf]no6 ,our fai?1 our hon\r1 our manhood1 our future z a nation1 are be+ sacrific$1 & all because ,circe has read h] spell ov] our be/ & mo/ promis+ s\ls4 ,& our legislators amuse !mselves ) recrim9ations6 ,we fo/] a horde ( bloodsuck]s :o re> _! /r5g? on our weakness & our vices4 ,:y %\ld a dr9k-sell] be kept 9 *eck by 8 hav+ to pay = a lic5se1 :ile ! ru9-sell] ne$s no lic5se1 & is n ev5 requir$ to pay income tax4 ,if lic5ses to bet 7 issu$ at v heavy prices1 & if a cru%+ f9e 7 inflict$ on any man :o made a book )\t hold+ a lic5se1 we might /amp out ! villa9\s small fry :o "w 9 corn]s at all ev5ts4 ,b ,au?ority is supreme2 ! pe] & ! plutocrat g on unh>m$1 :ile ! poor m5 :o copy follies :i* d n hurt ! ri* g "r on to ! dea? ( ! s\l4 ,april1 #ahhi4 ,,discipl9e4 ,( ! ance/or g5]ally assign$ to u by g5tlem5 :o mu/ be "r--because !y say s--we h v few records save ! odd scrat*es f\nd on bones & /ones1 & ! remnants ( extremely frugal meals eat5 ages ago4 ,we ga!r t ! rev]$ ance/or hunt$ l>ge game ) an audacity :i* mu/ h pleas$ ! ,rid] ,hagg>d ( anci5t days2 at any rate1 "s simple s\l c]ta9ly scrat*$ ! record ( a fam\s mammo?-fight on a tusk1 & we c n[ see a furi\s bea/ *>g+ ^u a pigmy :o awaits ! onset ) a coolness q sup]ior to ,mr4 ,quat]ma9's h]oics4 ,t ,sib]ian hunt] evid5tly w5t out & tri$ to make a bag = 8 own h&1 & ,i h no d\bt t he c>ri$ out ! pr9ciple ( individualism until 8 la/ mammo? r$uc$ him to pulp4 ,!re is no indication ( organization1 &1 al?\gh ! m5 ( ! great deltas 7 able to indulge 9 oy/]s ) a fre$om :i* almo/ makes me regret ! advance ( civilization & ! decay ( ,:it/able1 yet ,i _c trace "o record ( an ord]ly supp]-p>ty4 ,?is %[s h[ ! hea!n 9 8 bl9dness neglects 8 natural advantages4 ,long aft] ! savage ( ! tundras pass$ away we f9d ve/iges ( ! family2 & !nce=w>d discipl9e advances /eadily1 ?\gh ) occasional relapses t[>d an>*y1 until we see ! ord]$ p]fection :i* enables u to h ,we/-end riots & all-night sitt+s ( ! ,h\se ( ,commons )\t any tr\ble :atev]4 ,i d n c>e mu* to deal ) ! times :5 ! memb]s ( ! families elect$ ea* o!r promiscu\sly accord+ to ! success ) :i* !y manag$ to club _! neighb\rs--9 fact1 ,i wi% to come z soon z possible to ! p]iod :5 discipl9e1 z und]/ood by u1 0 gradually all[$ to sway ! lives ( m51 & :5 ! sections ( ! race recogniz$ tacitly ! law ( ! /ronge/ by appo9t+ _! be/ man z *ief4 ,at pres5t we 9 ,engl& are pass+ ?r\gh a dang]\s & critical transition /age2 a v /rong p>ty incl9es to aboli% discipl9e ( all sorts1 ! views ( ! ,cont95tal an>*i/s are sl[ly filt]+ into our great t[ns1 &1 z soon z su* a move is safe1 we %all h a l>ge numb] ( p :o w n scruple to cry out = free l&1 no taxation1 free ev]y?+4 ,we h he>d s mu* ab\t rights lately t "s ( u are beg9n+ to "q )9 ourselves z to :at rights really are4 ,if a g5tleman1 no matt] h[ booki% or eloqu5t he may be1 desires to d away ) discipl9e altoge!r1 ,i w give him cr$it = all ! tongue-p[] :i* he happ5s to possess2 b ,i mu/ ask leave to ?9k = myself 9 old-fa%ion$ grooves j a little long]4 ,aft] all1 a sy/em :i*--= civiliz$ c\ntries--has be5 gr[+ gradually = m ?\s&s ( ye>s ?an we d>e compute _c be entirely bad1 no matt] :at *ance faults we may see4 ,! g5]ations t h fl[n into ! night may n h possess$ complete wisdom1 b !y adapt$ _! social sy/ems /ep by /ep to ! ne$s ( ea* new g5]ation1 & x requires v little logic to tell t !y w\ld n be likely always to ca/ out ! good4 ,! noisy orator :o gets up & addresses a ,london cr[d at midnight1 yell+ ,d[n ) ev]y?+6 c h>dly "k :at he means to de/roy4 ,we h come a long way s9ce ! man ( ! swamps hunt$ ! hairy elephant & burr[$ 9 caves2 t v /ructure 9 :i* ! an>*i/s h tak5 to meet+ repres5ts sixty ?\s& ye>s ( sl[ progression f savag]y t[>ds seeml9ess & ref9em5t & wisdom2 & !re=e1 bitt]ly z we may feel ! suff]+ ( ! poor orator1 we say to him1 ,wait a little1 & talk to u4 ,i d n t\* politics--,i loa! place-hunt]s & talk]s z mu* z y d2 b y are speak+ ab\t rev]s+ ! c\rse ( ! ages1 & y _c q manage t4 ,let u =get ! w9dy w> ( ! place-hunt]s1 & speak reasonably & 9 a broad human way4 ,i d n by any means hold ) ^? v robu/ lit]>y *>act]s :o want to see ! pr9ciple ( /]n ,drill c>ri$ into ! mo/ m9ute bran*+s ( our complex society4 7,by-!-way1 ^! robu/ g5try always put a capital ,d to ! ^w ,drill1 z ?\gh !y w\ld h _! preci\s pr9ciple en?ron$ z an object ( rev]5ce1 or ev5 ( wor%ip47 ,& ,i am incl9$ to ?9k t n a few ( !m mu/ h exp]i5c$ a sev]e attack ( wra? :5 !y f\nd ,c>lyle sugge/+ t ,k+ ,fri$ri* ,wilhelm w\ld h laid a /ick across ! %\ld]s ( lit]>y m5 _h he be5 able to h 8 own way4 ,! unfeel+ old k+ us$ to g ab\t ?ump+ p 9 ! /reets ) a big cudgel2 & ,c>lyle r implies t ! _w w\ld n h be5 mu* ! worse (f if a /ray lit]>y man "h & !re c\ld h be5 bludgeon$4 ,! k+ flogg$ apple-wom5 :o did n knit & loaf]s :o 7 unable to f9d "w2 & our hi/orian app>5tly fancies t ! dignity ( k+%ip w\ld h be5 r enhanc$ ?an o!rwise _h 8 h]o brok5 ! head ( a poet or essayi/4 ,?is is a cle> case ( a discipl9>ian suff]+ f tempor>y d]angem5t4 ,i really _c q /oma* su* h]oic & sweep+ "w4 ,c>lyle1 :o 0 a ,scot* peasant by bir?1 rais$ himself until he 0 des]v$ly reg>d$ z ! greate/ man ( 8 day1 & he did ?is by means ( lit]ature2 yet he coolly sets an ignorant1 cruel1 cr[n$ drill-s]jeant high above ! m5 ( ! lit]>y call+4 ,x is a little too mu*6 ,suppose t ,c>lyle _h be5 flogg$ back to ! pl\gh-tail by "s pot5tate :5 he fir/ w5t to ! ,univ]sity2 %\ld we n h he>d a good deal ( noise ab\t ! bus9ess soon] or lat]8 ,aga91 we f9d ,mr4 ,fr\de writ+ some:at placidly :5 he tells u ab\t ! m5 :o 7 cut to pieces sl[ly 9 ord] t _! agony might be prolong$4 ,! description ( ! dismemb]m5t ( ,ball>d & ! re/1 z giv5 9 ! ,curiosities ( ,lit]ature1 is too gratuit\sly horrible to be read a second "t2 b ,mr4 ,fr\de is conv9c$ t ! :ole affair 0 no m ?an a sm>t & salut>y lesson giv5 to "s obtrusive ,papi/s1 & he comm5ds ! measures adopt$ by ,elizabe?'s m9i/]s to secure prop] discipl9e4 ,simil>ly ! :olesale massacre ( ! p 9 ! ,engli% nor!rn c\nties is n at all condemn$ by ! judici\s ,mr4 ,freeman4 ,! ,conqu]or left a des]t :]e goodly home/eads & f>ms _h fl\ri%$2 b we are n any ! less to reg>d him z a great /atesman4 ,i gr[ angry = a "t ) ^! bold writ]s1 b ,i always end by smil+1 = !re is some?+ v fem99e ab\t su* %rill expressions ( admiration = =ce4 ,i l to figure to myself ! tr\bles :i* w\ld h ensu$ _h ,c>lyle liv$ "u ! sway ( 8 preci\s ,fri$ri*4 ,x 0 all v well to sit 9 a com=table h\se 9 pleasant ,*elsea1 & enl>ge ^u ! beauties ( drill & discipl9e2 b1 _h ! sage be5 ca/ into "o ( ! noisome old ,g]man prisons1 & kept !re till he 0 dy+1 m]ely because ! k+ly discipl9>ian object$ to a phrase 9 a pamphlet1 we %\ld h he>d a v curi\s tune f our great hum\ri/4 ,a man :o groan$ if 8 b$ 0 ill-made or 8 bacon ill-fri$ w\ld n q h se5 ! beauty ( be+ discipl9$ 9 a f\l cell> among sw>m+ v]m94 ,! me?ods ( c]ta9 o!r rul]s may no d\bt appe> v f9e to our robu/ scribbl]s1 b ,i mu/ always ent] my own slight prote/4 ,ivan ! ,t]rible 0 a really ?or\gh-pac$ m>t9et :o pres]v$ discipl9e by m>vell\sly p[]ful me?ods4 ,he did n m9d kill+ a few ?\s&s ( m5 at a "t2 & he 0 answ]able = sev]al pyramids ( skulls :i* rema9$ long aft] 8 manly _s _h pass$ away4 ,he occasionally _h prison]s flay$ alive or impal$ m]ely by way ( in/itut+ a *ange2 & ,i ?9k t "s graphic ,briti% hi/orian %\ld at once give u a good life ( ?is rem>kable & royal man4 ,! massacre ( ! revolt$ peasants w\ld af=d a f9e op5+ to a /]n rhetorician2 he might lead (f ?us--,do/ ?\ ?9k t ?is k+ c>$ = noble s5tim5t8 ,?\ poor creature :o can/ n look on a man )\t turn+ gre5 ) fem99e t]ror1 ?is writ] begs to in=m y & all creatures ( y\r sort t law is law & discipl9e is discipl9e1 & ! div9e orig9 ( bo? is und5iable ev5 9 an age ( adv]tis$ soap & int]m9able sp\t+4 ,ivan _h no p>liam5t>y eloqu5ce "u 8 control1 b he _h cold /eel & :ips & racks & :eels1 & he employ$ !m all ) vig\r = ! repression ( undiscipl9$ sc\ndrels4 ,he but*]$ "s ?\s&s ( innoc5t m56 ,ah1 my s5tim5tal fri5d1 an an>*ic mob _c be rul$ by spr9kl+ rose-wat]2 ! la% & ! rope & ! /]n /eel are ne$$ to br+ !m to ord]6 ,:5 my ,noble ,"o1 ) a gl>e 9 8 lion eyes1 wat*$ ! rebels be+ sk9n$ alive1 he 0 p]=m+ a truly b5efic5t function & prep>+ ! way = t va/1 noble1 & expansive ,russia :i* we see to-day4 ,! poor long-e>$ mortals :o 7 be+ sk9n$ did n q p]ceive ! b5efic5ce at ! "t4 ,h[ %\ld !y1 unhappy long-e>$ creatures t !y 78 ,oh1 ,dryasdu/1 does any long-e>$ mortal :o is be+ sk9n$ by a true ,k+--a ,cann+1 ,knigli*1 ,able ,man--does ! long-e>$ "o amid 8 wriggles ev] recognize ! scope & transc5d5t significance ( ,k+%ip8 ,answ] me t1 ,dryasdu/1 or %ut y\r eloqu5t m\? & g home to d9n]4 ,t is q a prop] /yle = a discipl9>ian1 b ,i h n got into ! way ( us+ x yet4 ,=1 to my limit$ intellig5ce1 x appe>s t1 if y once beg9 prais+ ,fri$ri*s & ,*>lemagnes & ,ivans at ! rate ( a volume or s p] massacre1 y may z well g on to ,cetewayo & ,tim\r & ,attila--n to m5tion ,sulla & ,k(fee ,kalkalli4 ,i abhor ! flogg]s & /rangl]s & but*]s2 & :5 ,i speak ( discipl9e1 ,i leave !m out ( c\nt4 ,my bus9ess is a little m practical1 & ,i h no "t to refute at l5g? ! vocif]ations ( p]sons :o tell u t a man proves 8 capacity ( k+%ip by comm&+ ! ext9ction or torture ( va/ numb]s ( human creatures4 ,my ?\ghts are n b5t on ! bad de$s--! de$s ( blood--wr\ght out 9 bitt]ness & angui% ei!r long ago or lately2 ,i am ?9k+ ( ! imm5se ,european fabric :i* looks s solid outw>dly1 b :i* is be+ p]meat$ by ! subtle =ces ( decay & disease4 ,discipl9e is be+ outw>dly pres]v$1 b ! de/roy+ =ces are creep+ into e weak place1 & ! m5 ( our "t may see /range ?+s4 ,gradually a c]ta9 resolute body ( m5 are tea*+ weak] p t ev5 self-discipl9e is unnecess>y1 & t self-rev]5ce1 self-k1 self-control are only phrases us$ by int]e/$ p :o want to hold o!rs 9 slav]y4 ,9 our ,engl& x is pla9] e day t ! "* ( ! p is *ang+4 ,individual m5 are ob$i5t1 brave to ! dea?1 self-sacrific+1 j z !y always 7 ev5 9 our d>ke/ times2 b1 none ! less1 x is too pla9 t au?ority orda9$ by law is dy+1 & t au?ority :i* re/s on vague & fluctuat+ s5tim5t ga9s p[] ) /eady swiftness4 ,! judges sit & reta9 all _! old confid5ce2 ! magi/rates s5t5ce daily _! bat*es ( submissive culprits2 ! policeman rules supreme ov] ! /reets--he sc>es ! fl[]-girl1 & w>ns ! p5sive burgl> ) ! /accato ?und] ( 8 mon>*ical foot4 ,all seems v firm & ord]ly2 & our l>ge/ cr[ds ma9ta9 _! attitude ( h>mless good-hum\r :5 no inflammatory talk]s are !re4 ,b ! h& has writt51 & true discipl9e _c survive v mu* long] unless we r\se ourselves = a dead-lift ef=t4 ,take ,p>liam5t at ! cr[n ( ! social /ructure1 & ! ,s*ool--! elem5t>y s*ool--at ! f\ndation1 & we _c feel reassur$4 ,all betwe5 ! highe/ & ! l[e/ is mod]ately s\nd2 ! be/ ( ! middle-classes are dec5t1 law-abid+1 & /eady2 ! "y m5 are good fell[s 9 a way2 ! girls & "y wom5 are *>m+ & virtu\s4 ,b ! extremities are rott51 & s5tim5t has rott$ !m bo?4 ,p>liam5t has become a hiss+ & a scorn4 ,no man ( any p>ty 9 all broad ,engl& c\ld be f\nd to d5y ?is1 & _m w\ld say m4 ,! s5tim5tali/ has said t l\ti%ness %all n be curb$1 t a bawl+ ruffian :o is sil5c$ is m>tyr$1 t e man %all talk z he likes1 & ! veto ( ! ,poli% ,assembly :i* enabl$ any "o man to ru9 ! "w ( a session is reviv$ 9 sob]1 solid ,engl&4 ,s x is t all has gone to wreck2 & an assembly once ! noble/ on e>? is treat$ ) unhidd5 contempt by ! lab\r] 9 8 field & ! me*anic at 8 b5*4 ,& all ?is has aris5 f lack ( discipl9e4 ,9 ! ,s*ool--! l[]-class s*ool--?+s are mu* worse4 ,! l[e/ ( ! l[--! be+s :o %\ld be kept 9 ord] by %>p1 firm k9dness & ju/ice--h be5 taught to mock at ord] & ju/ice & to treat k9dness z a sign ( weakness4 ,! lads w all soon be ready to aid 9 gov]n+ ! c\ntry4 ,may ! good p[]s def5d u6 ,:at a set ( gov]nors6 ,! son ( ! ari/ocrat is easily held 9 ord]1 because he kn[s t any infraction ( discipl9e w be surely puni%$2 ! son & daught] ( ! dec5t artizan cause little tr\ble to any tea*]1 because !y "k t _! p>5ts are on ! side ( ord]1 &1 ev5 if ! *ildr5 are incl9$ to be rebelli\s1 !y d>e n defy ! unit$ au?ority ( p>5ts & tea*]4 ,b ! *ild ( ! ?ief1 ! co/]mong]1 ! racec\rse sw9dl]1 ! ?riftless lab\r]1 is n[ practically emancipat$ ?r\gh ! action ( s5tim5tal p]sons4 ,he may g to s*ool or n1 z he likes2 &1 :ile ! dec5t & ord]ly poor are h>ri$ by ,s*ool ,bo>d regulations1 ! r\gh ( ! slum snaps 8 f+]s )\t fe> at all regulations4 ,if "o ( ! bad boys f ! rook]ies does g to s*ool1 he soon le>ns t he may take 8 own way4 ,if he is f\l-m\!d1 ?ievi%1 indec5t1 or insol5t1 & is promptly puni%$1 he drags 8 tea*] into a police-c\rt1 & ! s5tim5tali/s secure a conviction4 ,no "o c tell ! k9d ( an>*y t reigns 9 "s p>ts ( ,engl& except+ m5 :o dwell amid/ x2 &1 to make matt]s worse1 a set ( m5 :o may p]haps be *>itably reckon$ z insane h fram$ a ,p>liam5t>y measure :i* may r5d] any tea*] :o controls a "y r\gh liable at once to "o hundr$ p\nds f9e or six mon?s' imprisonm5t4 ,?is is no flight ( inv5tive hum\r on our "p2 x is pla9 fact :i* may probably be se5 9 action z law be=e twelve mon?s are ov]4 ,tyranny ,i abhor1 cruelty ,i abhor--above all1 cruelty to *ildr54 ,b we are ?reat5$ at "o pole ( ! ,/ate-_w ) a tyranny ( factione]s :o cultivate rud5ess & r[dyism z a sci5ce1 :ile at ! o!r pole we are ?reat5$ ) ! uncontroll$ tyranny ( ! residuum4 ,we mu/ return to our common s5se2 ! middle-classes mu/ make !mselves he>d1 & we mu/ tea* ! wild spirits :o aim at wreck+ all ord] t safety dep5ds ^u ! submission ( all to ! express$ w ( ! majority4 ,debate is free en\gh--too free--& no man is ev] neglect$ ultimately if he has any?+ rational to say1 s t a m9ority has great p[]2 b1 :5 once a law is made1 x mu/ be obey$4 ,engl& is ma9ly s\nd2 our movem5t is *iefly to ! good2 b ?is s5seless pamp]+ ( l\ti%ness 9 high & l[ places is a bad symptom :i* t5ds to su* consequ5ces z c be und]/ood only by ^? :o h le>n$ to "k ! secret places4 ,if x is n *eck$--if an>*i/s1 "y & old1 are n taught t !y mu/ obey or suff]--!re is no?+ ahead b tumult1 he>t-burn+1 & wreck4 ,m>*1 #ahhi4 ,,bad ,,company4 ,!re has be5 mu* talk ab\t ! ins5sate y\? :o boa/$ t he _h squ&]$ half-a-million on ! ,turf 9 a ye>4 ,! m>vell\s j\rnali/s :o frequ5t bett+ resorts pr9t$ hundr$s ( p>agraphs e week expla9+ ! wret*$ boy's extravagances--h[ he lo/ t5 ?\s& p\nds 9 "o ev5+ at c>ds2 h[ he lo/ five ?\s& on "o pigeon-%oot+ mat*2 h[ he kept fifty racehorses 9 tra9+2 h[ he made little pres5ts ( jewelry to all & sundry ( 8 fri5ds2 h[ he gaily lo/ fifte5 ?\s& on a s+le race1 ?\gh he might h sav$ himself _h he *os52 h[ he nev] w\ld we> ! same %irt twice4 ,de> boy6 ,e day ^? ^: duty compels !m to read newspap]s 7 =c$ to see su* nause\s /uff1 s t a lad's private bus9ess became public prop]ty1 & no secret 0 made ( matt]s :i* 7 a subject = grief & scorn4 ,hundr$s ( gr[n m5 /ood by & saw t boy lose a =tune 9 two h\rs1 & "s =ty p>agraphs might h be5 collect$ 9 :i* ! transaction 0 describ$ 9 v>i\s t]ms z a gross sw9dle4 ,a good %ot 0 kill+ pigeons--gallant sport--& ! weal?y s*oolboy 0 bett+4 ,:5 a sign 0 giv5 by a bookmak] ! %oot+-man obey$1 & won or lo/ accord+ to ord]s2 & e man 9 ! assembly knew :at f\l "w 0 be+ c>ri$ on4 ,did "o man w>n ! victim8 ,! next day ! :ole c\ntry knew :at _h happ5$1 & ! names ( ! ?ieves 7 giv5 9 almo/ e sport+ pr9t2 b ! mis*ief 0 done1 & ! look]s-on cont5t$ !mselves ) *eap wra?4 ,a few brief mon?s flew by1 & e day saw ! usual flock ( tributes to ! mad boy's vanity2 & n[ ! end has come--a colossal =tune1 amass$ by half a c5tury's toil1 has gone into ! pockets ( all sorts ( knaves1 & ! fatal ,gazette %[$ ! end4 ,! pr9cely =tune t might h done s mu* good 9 ! _w has gone to fatt5 ! f\le/ flock ( pr$atory birds t ev] cumb]$ ! e>?4 ,:]e are ! glib p>asites :o came to fawn on ! poor dolt8 ,:]e are ! sw>ms ( begg+ d&ies :o clu/]$ ar\nd him8 ,:]e are ! p]sons :o sold him useless horses8 ,any "o :o has eyes c see t !y po9t _! f+]s & %rug4 ,ano!r victim gone--t is all4 ,& n[ our daily moraliz]s decl>e t bad company alone br\ght our unhappy subject d[n4 ,yes1 bad company6 ,! boy might h gr[n up into b5efic5t manhood2 he might h help$ to spread com=t & culture & solid happ9ess among ! p2 b he fell into bad company1 & he is n[ piti$ & scorn$ by ! mo/ despicable ( ! human race2 & ,i obs]ve t "o ( 8 humor\s ,press patrons advises him to drive a cab4 ,?9k ( ,gordon nobly sp5d+ 8 pittance among ! poor mudl>ks2 ?9k ( ! good ,"l ,%aftesbury eke+ out 8 scanty means among ! poor2 ?9k ( all ! gallant s\ls t made ! mo/ ( pov]ty2 & !n ?9k ( t preci\s half-million gone to light fre% fuel "u ! hotb$s ( vice & villa9y6 ,%\ld ,i be wrong if ,i said t ! contra/ r\ses me to indignation & ev5 horror8 ,& n[ let u consid] :at bad company means4 ,p>adoxical z x may seem1 ,i d n by any means ?9k t bad company is necess>ily made up ( bad m54 ,i say t any company is bad = a man if x does n tempt him to ex]t 8 high] faculties4 ,x is z c]ta9 z dea? t a bodily memb] :i* is left unus$ %r9ks & becomes abort$4 ,if "o arm is hung = a long "t 9 a sl+1 ! muscles gradually fade until ! sk9 cl+s closely r\nd ! bone4 ,! w+ ( ! huge p5gu9 /ill exi/s1 b x is no bigg] ?an t ( a wr51 & x is hidd5 away "u ! sk94 ,! in/ances might be multipli$ a ?\s&fold4 ,9 ! same way !n any m5tal faculty becomes atrophi$ if x is unus$4 ,bad company is t :i* produces ?is atrophy ( ! f9] p[]s2 & x is /range to see h[ soon ! deadly process ( %r9kage sets 94 ,! awful ?+ to ?9k ( is t ! cramp may ins5sibly be set 9 action by a company :i*1 z ,i h said1 is compos$ ( r e/imable p4 ,:o c =get ,lydgate 9 ,middlem>*8 ,!re is a type drawn by a woman ( transc5d5t g5ius2 & ! type repres5ts only too _m human wrecks4 ,lydgate 0 ?r[n into a respectable prov9cial society2 he 0 ma/]$ by high ambition1 he possess$ great p[]s1 & he felt z ?\gh he c\ld move ! mock+ solidities ( ! _w4 ,wat* ! evolution ( 8 long hi/ory2 to me x is truly awful 9 spite ( its gleams ( brightness4 ,! p[]ful "y doctor1 equipp$ 9 frock-coat & mod]n hat1 plays a "p 9 a trag$y :i* is z mov+ z any ev] imag9$ by a brood+1 sombre ,greek4 ,z y read ! book & wat* ! /eady1 inexorable decl9e ( ! /rong man1 y feel m9d$ to cry out = "s "o to save him--he is alive to y1 & y want to call out & w>n him4 ,:5 ! bitt] end comes1 y _c sne] z ,lydgate does--y c h>dly keep back ! te>s4 ,& :at is x all ab\t8 ,x simply comes to ?is1 t a good /rong man falls into ! bad company ( a numb] ( fairly good b dull p1 & ! result is a trag$y4 ,rosamund ,v9cy is a patt]n ( propriety2 ,mrs4 ,v9cy is a fat1 k9dly s\l2 ,mr4 ,v9cy is a blu/]+ good-natur$ middle-class man4 ,!re is no p>ticul> h>m among ! :ole set1 yet !y contrive to ru9 a great man2 !y l[] him f a great c>e]1 & conv]t him into a m]e prosp]\s g\t-doctor4 ,e high aspiration ( ! man dies away4 ,8 wife is ess5tially a commonplace pretty be+1 & %e _c und]/& ! great he>t & bra9 t are sacrific$ to h]2 s ! g5ius is =c$ to break 8 he>t ab\t furniture & c>pets & respectability1 :ile ! prim pretty "y woman :o causes ! gha/ly dea? ( a s\l goes on fancy+ h]self a model ( good s5se & virtue & all ! re/4 ,( c\rse ,i %\ld l y to make discov]ies1 %e says2 b %e only %udd]s at ! microscopic "w4 ,:5 ! f9ancial cata/rophe comes1 %e has ! great s\l at h] m]cy1 & %e /abs him--/abs him ?r\gh & ?r\gh--:ile he is too noble & t5d] to make reply4 ,ah1 x is pitiful6 ,lydgate is l too _m o!rs :o are /ifl+ 9 ! mud ( respectable dullness4 ,! fate ( ^? m5 proves :at we h ass]t$1 t bad company is t :i* does n p]mit ! heal?ful & fruitful developm5t ( a s\l4 ,take ! case ( a brilliant "y man :o leaves ! ,univ]sity & dives into ! great :irlpool ( ,london4 ,p]haps he goes to ! ,b>1 & e>ns money meantime by writ+ = ! ,press4 ,! "y fell[s :o sw>m 9 ! ,london c5tres--t is1 ! high] c5tres--are g5tlem51 poli%$ 9 mann] & /rict z to ! code ( hon\r1 save p]haps z reg>ds tradesm5's bills2 no co>se ^w or acc5t escapes !m1 & !re is some?+ attractive ab\t _! m]ry /oicism4 ,b !y make bad company = a "y & high-s\l$ man1 & y may see y\r "y en?usia/1 aft] a ye> ( t[n-life1 conv]t$ into a cynic :o tries to make game ( ev]y?+4 ,he talks lightly ( wom51 because t is consid]$ z %[+ a _s ( sup]iority2 he is humor\s reg>d+ ! /ate ( 8 head on ! morn+ aft] a late supp]2 he c give y slangy little details ab\t any "o & e "o :om y may meet at a !atre or any o!r public place2 he is some:at pr\d :5 "s bell[+1 f\l-m\!d bookmak] smiles suavely & inquires1 ,do+ any?+ to-day1 sir8 ,m>k y1 he is /ill a *>m+ "y fell[2 b ! bloom has gone f 8 "*4 ,he has be5 9 bad company4 ,let x be rememb]$ t bad company may be pleasant at fir/2 & ,i c easily give ! reason = t1 al?\gh ! process ( ?9k+ out ! problem is a little complicat$4 ,! natural t5d5cy ( our l[] nature is t[>d idl5ess2 our high] nature drives u to "w4 ,b no man ev] atta9$ ! habit ( "w )\t an ef=t4 ,if once t ef=t is slack5$1 !n ! l[] nature ga9s sway by degrees & idl5ess creeps 94 ,idl5ess is ! beg9n+ ( almo/ e =m ( ill1 & ! idle/ man da%es d[n ! /eep to ru9 ei!r ( body or s\l1 p]haps ( bo?4 ,n[ ! be/ ( u--until our habits are =m$--f9d some?+ s$uctive 9 ! notion ( idl5ess2 & x is mo/ m>vell\s to obs]ve h[ /rongly we are apt to be drawn by a fasc9at+ idle man4 ,by-!-way1 no "o w\ld accuse ! resid5t ,cambridge pr(essors ( be+ slo?ful1 yet "o brilliant idle man ( g5ius said1 ,:5 ,i g to ,cambridge1 ,i affect !m all ) a murra9 ( idl5ess4 ,i %\ld p>alyze ! "w ( ! place if ,i 7 resid5t4 ,to return--x appe>s t ! be/ ( m51 especially ( y\?ful m51 feel ! subtle *>m ( an invitation to laz9ess4 ,! man :o says1 ,x's a s9 to be indoors to-day2 let u r[ up to ! backwat] & try a smoke among ! will[s2 or ! "o :o says1 ,nev] m9d ma!matics to-night2 come & h a talk ) me1 is mu* m pleas+ ?an ! /]n morali/4 ,well1 x happ5s t ! mo/ dang]\s species ( bad company is ! species ,idl]4 ,look r\nd ov] ! ranks ( ! hurtful creatures :o spoil ! ,/ate1 corrupt & sap ! bett] nature ( "y m51 & disgrace ! "n ( our race4 ,:at are !y all b idl]s pure & simple8 ,idl5ess1 idl5ess1 ! tap-root ( mis]y1 s91 villa9y6 ,note ! gambl] at ,monte ,c>lo1 wat*+ ) t5se b impassive face z ! r$ & ! black take ! advantage by turns--he is an idl]4 ,! ro>+ bookmak] :o contam9ates ! air ) 8 cries1 & :o gr[s weal?y on ! spoil ( fools--he is an idl]4 ,! silly be+s :o cr[d into ! bett+-%ops & l\nge till morn+ 9 ! hot air2 ! /\t florid p]son :o passes f b> to b> 9 a comm]cial t[n2 ! greasy sc\ndrel :o congregates ) 8 mates at /reet corn]s2 ! unspeakable dogs :o pr[l at night 9 ,london & snat* _! prey 9 lonely ?or\ghf>es2 ! jolly gangs ( "y m5 :o play c>ds till dawn 9 prov9cial club-rooms2 ev5 ! sl\*+ poa*] :o passes 8 aft]noons 9 humor\s conv]se at ! ale-h\se--!y are all idl]s1 & !y all =m bad company = anybody :o comes )9 range ( _! influ5ces4 ,we are ne>+ ! po9t ( our demon/ration4 ,! y\? is at fir/ attract$ by ! *>m ( m]e laz9ess1 b he does n q "k x4 ,look at ! case ( ! lad :o goes fre% f s*ool to ! city1 & />ts life at sev5te5 ye>s ( age4 ,we w say t he lives 9 a suburb ( "s great t[n4 ,at fir/ he returns home at night full ( q admirable resolves2 he int5ds to improve himself & advance himself 9 ! _w4 ,b on "o f9e ev5+ a companion sugge/s a /roll1 & x happ5s t billi>ds are sugge/$4 ,away goes ! y\ng/] into t fla% atmosph]e ?r\gh :i* %>p1 prematurely-ag$ features loom s curi\sly2 he he>s ! l[ hum1 he sees ! int5se eag]ness & susp5se ( ! /rik]s1 & he le>ns to l ! place4 ,aft] a :ile he is f\nd !re nightly2 8 g5]al /yle is l[1 8 talk is t ( ! music-hall--! ineffable fla% air has tak5 ! place ( 8 natural repose4 ,he ought to be /udy+ z _m languages z possible1 he ought to be wat*+ ! m>kets abroad1 or he %\ld be read+ ! late/ sci5ce if he is engag$ 9 practical "w4 ,b no--he is 9 bad company1 & we f9d him at eight-&-tw5ty a disappo9t$1 semi-compet5t man :o grumbles v mu* ab\t ! ,g]mans4 ,if we g to ! l[] classes1 we obs]ve ! same set ( ph5om5a4 ,a "y workman is *att+ ) 8 fri5ds 9 a public-h\se on ,saturday night2 he rises to g at half-pa/ n9e1 b 8 comrades pull him d[n4 ,make x elev5 o'clock1 !y say4 ,he dr9ks fa/ 9 ! la/ h\r1 & is !n s exhil>at$ t he probably conveys a supply ( be] home4 ,on ,sunday morn+ he feels muddl$1 heavy1 a little tr\bl$ ) nausea2 8 mates hail him joy\sly1 & !n ! company wait ) anxiety until ! public-h\ses are op52 !n ! dry ?roats are eas$ & ! l[ spirits rais$1 & ! game goes on till ?ree4 ,9 ! aft]noon ! "y workman sleeps1 & :5 he wakes up he is s depress$ t he goes out & meets 8 mates aga94 ,once m he is p]suad$ to exce$1 b he reckons on hav+ a good long sleep4 ,) a*+ head & fev]$ h&s he makes a wild ru% next morn+1 & arrives at ! %op only to f9d himself %ut out4 ,he is horrifi$ & doleful1 :5 up come a few ( 8 fri5ds4 ,!y laugh ! matt] (f4 ,x's only a qu>t] lo/6 ,!re's "t = a p9t be=e we g 94 ,s ! dr9k+ is begun aga91 & ! m5 h none ( ! delicacy & /ead9ess ( h& t are ne$$4 ,is x n an old /ory8 ,! loss ( qu>t]s1 half-days1 & days goes on2 !n ,sa9t ,monday comes to be obs]v$2 !n ! spoil$ "y man & 8 m]ry crew beg9 to draw v %ort wages on ,saturdays2 !n ! =eman beg9s to look askance z ! bl9k+ uneasy lagg>d ent]s2 & la/ comes ! fatal quiet spee*1 ,y won't be requir$ on ,monday4 ,bad company6 ,z = ! he>tbreak+ cases ( "y m5 :o g up to ! ,univ]sities full ( bright hope & equipp$ at all po9ts spl5didly1 !y are almo/ too pitiful4 ,v (t5 ! lads :o h done s well t subscriptions are rais$ = !m are ! ones :o g wrong soone/4 ,a sm>t /ud5t w9s a s*ol>%ip or two1 & 8 p>5ts or relatives make a dead-lift ef=t to scrape money s t ! clev] fell[ may g well ?r\gh 8 c\rse4 ,at ! end ( a ye> ! y\? fails to pres5t any trophies ( di/9ction2 he comes home z a l\ng]2 ?is is sl[ & ! o!r is sl[1 & ! old folk are treat$ ) easy contempt4 ,/ill !re is hope--s v brilliant a "y g5tleman mu/ succe$ 9 ! end4 ,b ! brilliant "o has tak5 up ) ri* "y cads :o affect bull-t]ri]s & box+-gloves2 he is n av]se f a /reet-brawl 9 ! foggy ,novemb] days2 he c take 8 "p 9 que/ionable *oruses2 he yells on ! t[-pa? or 9 ! pit ( ! !atre1 & he is (t5 %aky 9 ! morn+ aft] a dose ( v bad w9e4 ,all ! idl5ess & r[dyism d n matt] to ,br[n & ,tomk9s & ! re/ ( ! raffi% company1 = !y only read = ! pass degree or take ! poll2 b ! =tunes--almo/ ! lives--( _m folk dep5d on our "y hopeful's secur+ 8 ,class1 & yet he fritt]s away "t among bad talk1 bad habits1 bad dr9k1 & bad tobacco4 ,!n come rum\rs ( bills1 !n ! cra%1 & ! brilliant y\? goes d[n1 :ile ,br[n & ,tomk9s & all ! r[dies say1 ,:at a fool he 0 to try go+ our pace6 ,bad company6 ,i %\ld !re=e say to any y\?--,always be do+ some?+--bad company nev] d any?+2 & ?us1 if y are resolv$ to be always do+ some?+ useful1 x foll[s t y w n be among ! bad company4 ,?is seems to me to be conclusive2 & _m a brok5 he>t & brok5 life might h be5 kept s\nd if inexp]i5c$ y\?s 7 only taught ?us mu* cont9ually4 ,octob]1 #ahhh4 ,,good ,,company4 ,let x be und]/ood t ,i d n int5d to speak v mu* ab\t ! excell5t p :o are k9d en\gh to label !mselves z ,society1 = ,i h _h q en\gh exp]i5ce ( !m at "o "t & ano!r1 & my impressions are n ( a peculi>ly rev]5tial k9d4 ,company among ! set :o reg>d !mselves z ! cream ( ,engl&'s--& consequ5tly ( ! _w's--population is some?+ s labori\s1 s useless1 s exhau/+ t ,i _c imag9e any really rational p]son att5d+ a function 7t is ! prop] "n7 if ,provid5ce _h left op5 ! remote/ *ance ( runn+ away2 at any rate1 ! rational p]son w\ld n endure m ?an "o exp]i5ce4 ,=1 :5 ! cle>-see+ outsid] looks into ,society1 & /udies ! memb]s :o make up ! little clique1 he is smitt5 ) ?\ghts t lie too deep = te>s--or laught]4 ,a p]fectly fre% m9d1 :5 br\ght to be> on ! ,society ph5om5on1 asks1 ,:at are ^! p8 ,:at h !y done8 ,:at are !y p>ticul>ly fitt$ =8 ,is !re any?+ noble ab\t !m8 ,is _! conv]sation at all *>m+8 ,are any ( !m really happy8 ,& to all ( ^! qu]ies ! mo/ disappo9t+ answ]s mu/ be return$4 ,take ! m54 ,"h is a m>quis :o is a ,knight ( ! ,g>t]4 ,he has held (fices 9 sev]al ,cab9ets2 he c control ! votes spread ov] a v l>ge slice ( a c\nty1 & 8 income am\nts to "s trifle l "o hundr$ & eighty ?\s& p\nds p] ye>4 ,we may surely expect some?+ ( ! sup]b ari/ocratic grace "h1 & surely a *ance ^w ( wit may drop f a man :o has be5 9 ! mo/ influ5tial ( ,european assemblies6 ,alas6 ,! pot5tate crosses 8 h& ov] 8 com=table /oma*1 & 8 contributions to ! ent]ta9m5t ( ! ev5+ am\nt to occasional ejaculations ( ,ugh6 ,ugh6 ,hah6 ,hey6 ,exactly6 ,ugh6 ,ugh6 ,9 ! high] sph]es ( intellect & bre$+ ,i h no d\bt b t ,ugh6 ,ugh6 ,hah6 ,hey6 may h "s pr(\nd significance2 b1 to say ! lea/1 x is n obvi\sly weighty4 ,! m>*ioness is sweet 9 mann]1 grave1 reposeful1 & ) a fla% ( wit at disposal--n too obvi\s wit--t w\ld (f5d aga9/ ! canon :i* orda9s re/ra9t2 b %e might1 "o ?9ks1 become tiresome 9 an h\r4 ,no "o c\ld say t h] mann]s 7 any?+ b absolutely simple1 yet ! v simplicity is s obvi\sly ma9ta9$ z a sort ( gymna/ic ef=t t x tires u only to /udy x4 ,!n "h is a visc\nt1 graceful1 well-set1 easy 9 8 pose1 talk+ ) a deep voice1 & lisp+ to ! fa9te/ degree4 ,he has own$ "s horses1 caus$ "s sc&als1 waltz$ "s waltzes1 & eat5 a v l>ge numb] ( good d9n]s3 he has be5 admir$ by _m1 hat$ by _m1 ?reat5$ by _m1 & he w\ld n be admitt$ to any ref9$ middle-class home2 yet "h he is 9 8 elem5t1 & no "o w\ld ?9k ( que/ion+ 8 pres5ce4 ,he nev] utt]$ a really wise or helpful ^w 9 8 life1 he nev] did any?+ save pamp] himself--8 preci\s self--& yet he is 9 ,society1 & reckon$ z r an au?ority too6 ,^! are only types1 b1 if y run ?r\gh !m all1 y mu/ discov] t only ! sweet & spl5did girls :o h n _h "t to be spoilt & s\r$ are wor? ?9k+ ab\t4 ,if !re is danc+1 x is ( c\rse c>ri$ out ) p]fect grace & composure2 if !re is m]ely an assembly1 e "o looks z well z possible1 & e "o />es at e "o else ) an air z indiff]5t z possible4 ,b ! *ild ( nature asks 9 wild bewild]m5t1 ,:]e on e>? does ! human companion%ip come 98 ,"y girls are n[adays beg9n+ to expect bright talk f _! p>tn]s1 & ! ladies h a s+ul>ly pretty way ( say+ ! mo/ bit+ ?+s 9 a smoo? & unconc]n$ fa%ion :5 !y f9d a dunce beg9n+ to talk platitudes or to patronize 8 p>tn]2 b ! middle g5]ation are unspeakably inane2 & ! wor/ is t !y reg>d _! inanity z a decid$ sign ( di/9ction4 ,a grave man :o adds a s5se ( hum\r to 8 gravity may f9d a sort ( melan*oly ent]ta9m5t if he li/5s to a pair ( ?or\gh-pac$ ,society g5try4 ,he w le>n t y d n g to a function to please o!rs or to be pleas$ y\rself2 y mu/ n be witty--t is bad =m2 y mu/ n be quietly 9 e>ne/--t is left to lit]>y p2 y mu/ n speak pla91 direct tru? ev5 9 ! mo/ re/ra9$ fa%ion--t is to r5d] y\rself liable to be classifi$ z a savage4 ,no4 ,y g to a function 9 ord]1 fir/ly1 to see :o else is !re2 secondly1 to let o!rs see y2 ?irdly1 to be able to say to abs5tees t y saw !y 7 n !re2 f\r?ly1 to say1 ) a liquid roll on ! ll1 ,%e's look+ rem>kably wellll4 ,^! are ! great & glori\s duties ( ! ,society p]son4 ,a little funny creature 0 once talk+ to a writ] ( "s di/9ction4 ,! little funny man w\ld h be5 l a footman if he _h be5 eight in*es tall]1 = 8 mann]s sav\r$ ( ! pantry4 ,z x 01 he succe$$ 9 resembl+ a some:at dim9utive valet :o _h le>nt 8 /yle & acc5t f a cook4 ,! writ]1 out ( common polit5ess1 spoke ( "s ord9>y topic1 & ! valet obs]v$ ) hone/ pride1 ,we don't talk ab\t t sort ( ?+4 ,! writ] smil$ grimly f "u 8 jutt+ br[s1 & he repeat$ t valet's t]rific rep>tee = _m days4 ,! actual talk :i* goes on runs 9 ?is way1 ,q *>m+ wea!r6 ,yes1 v4 ,i didn't see y at ,lady ,blank's on ,tuesday8 ,no2 we c\ld h>dly arrange to suit times at all4 ,%e 0 look+ uncommonly well4 ,! new ,nor?-,c\ntry girl has come out4 ,s ,i've he>d4 ,go+ to ,goodwood8 ,yes4 ,we take ,brighton ?is "t ) ! ,s5dalls4 ,& s on4 ,x dribbles = ! regulation "t1 &1 aft] a suffici5t p]iod ( mortal endurance1 ! cr[d disp]se1 & proce$ to sc&alize ea* o!r or to c>ry news else:]e ab\t ! ladies :o 7 look+ rem>kably well-l-l4 ,z = ! dreadful cru%es1 :at c "o say8 ,! absurd rooms :]e six hundr$ p try to move ab\t 9 a space meant = ?ree hundr$2 ! /aircase a ,black-,hole temp]$ by fl[]s2 ! tir$ smile ( ! ho/ess2 ! set simp] ( long-reck$ %av5 "y m52 ! pati5t1 tortur$ hypocrisy ( hu/l$ & heat$ ladies2 ! babble ( scrappy no?+s2 ! envy1 hatr$1 malice1 & all un*>itabl5ess2 ! magnific5ce turn$ into meanness2 ! lack ( all feel+ ( home1 & ! discont5t$ disp]sal ( ungrateful p--are ^! ! ?+s to occupy life8 ,are ^! ! ?+s to int]e/ any manly man :o is free to act = himself8 ,h>dly4 ,b our company ref]s to ! meet+ ( human s\ls & he>ts1 & n to ! meet+ ( a =tuit\s conc\rse ( male & female ev5+-dresses4 ,i h n[ be=e me a v brilliant publi%$ acc\nt ( a reception at ,george ,eliot's h\se4 ,^? assemblies 7 company1 & company ( ! f9e/ k9d4 ,! exagg]at$ fuss made by ! sibyl's husb& 9 ord] to secure sil5ce :ile %e 0 speak+ sometimes became a little emb>rass+ :5 m5 ( a humor\s turn 7 !re2 b nev]!less ! be/ 9 ,engl& met 9 t draw+-room1 & all t 0 highe/ 9 lit]ature1 sci5ce1 & art 0 talk$ ov] 9 graceful fa%ion4 ,! sniff+ drawl ( ,society & ! impud5t affectation ( cynicism 7 n to be f\nd2 & grave m5 & wom5--"s ( !m m\rnful en\gh1 x may be--agre$ to make ! useful h\rs fleet to "s pr(it4 ,no man or woman 9 ,engl&--or 9 ,europe = t matt]--0 unwill+ to ent] t mode/ b brilliant assemblage1 & ,i wi% "s "o c\ld h tak5 m9ute notes1 ?\gh t ( c\rse w\ld h be5 too entirely %ock+4 ,:5 ,i ?9k ( t little deep-voic$ lady ga!r+ ! *oice/ spirits ( h] day toge!r1 & keep+ s _m notes 9 tuneful *ime1 ,i h>dly "k :e!r to use sup]latives ( admiration ab\t h] or sup]latives ( contempt ab\t ! fribbles :o cru% ea* o!r on /aircases & babble l p>rots 9 an avi>y4 ,if we ca/ back a little1 we h ano!r example ( an almo/ p]fect company4 ,p h talk$ ( ,johnson1 ,burke1 ,boswell1 ,beaucl]c1 & ,goldsmi? until ! subject is gr[+ a ?\ght /ale2 b1 unless a read] takes ,boswell & reads ! book att5tively aft] he has come to maturity1 he c h>dly imag9e h[ f9e 0 t admirable company4 ,!y 7 m5 ( high aims & /rong s5se2 !y talk$ at _! v be/1 & !y talk$ because !y wi%$ to atta9 cle> views ( life & fate4 ,! old gladiator sometimes argu$ = victory1 b t 0 only 9 mom5ts ( :im1 & he 0 always ready to ackn[l$ge :5 he 0 9 error4 ,^? m5 may sometimes h drunk too mu* w9e2 !y may h spok5 platitudes on occasion2 b !y 7 good company = ea* o!r1 & ! he>ty1 manly fri5d%ip :i* all b poor ,goldsmi? & ,boswell felt = e "o else 0 c]ta9ly excell5t4 ,assemblies l ! ,club are impossible n[adays2 b surely we might f9d "s modification suit$ ev5 to our gigantic intellects & our exagg]at$ clev]ness6 ,i h def9$ bad company2 ,i may def9e good company z t social int]c\rse :i* t5ds to br+ out all t is be/ 9 man4 ,i h said my bitt] ^w ab\t ! artificial society ( ! capital2 b ,i nev] =get ! lovely quiet circles :i* meet 9 places f> away f ! bl>e ( ! city4 ,9 especial ,i may ref] to ! beautiful family assemblies :i* are almo/ self-c5tr$4 ,! girls are all at home1 b ! boys are scatt]$4 ,h>ry writes f ,india1 ) all sorts ( gossip f ,simla1 & _m long+s = home2 a neighb\r calls1 & ! ,indian lett] gives matt] = pleasant half-melan*oly *at4 ,!n ! quiet ev5+ passes ) books & placid casual talk2 ! n]ves f ! family /ret* p]haps all ov] ! _w1 b all ! ?reads conv]ge on "o c5tre4 ,?is life is l$ 9 _m places1 & ! folk :o s live are good company among !mselves1 & good company = all :o meet !m4 ,! v ?\ght ( ! m5 :o are usually describ$ 9 set slang phrases is en\gh to ar\se a %udd]4 ,! l\d wit :o cracks 8 prep>$ witticisms ei!r at ! head ( a tav]n-table or 9 private society is a m]e horror4 ,! tav]n m5 ( ! comm]cial travell] class are v bad1 = _! mir? is prep>$2 _! jokes h run ! l5g? & bread? ( ! ,unit$ ,k+dom1 & !y are n always prep>$ to sacrifice ! privilege ( be+ co>se :i* us$ to be reg>d$ z ! jok]'s pr]ogative4 ,9 mov+ ab\t ! _w ,i h always f\nd t ! society ( ! great comm]cial room set up = be+ jolly1 b ,i c\ld nev] exactly p]ceive :]e ! jollity ent]$4 ,noise1 %am g5tility1 ! cackle ( false laught] 7 !re2 b ! /rong1 s9c]e *e]fulness ( fri5dly m5--nev]6 ,yet ! tav]n hum\ri/1 or ev5 ! club jok]1 is z no?+ comp>$ ) ! true pr(essional wit4 ,:o c rememb] t /ory ab\t ,!odore ,hook & ! orange8 ,hook wrote a note to ! ho/ess1 say+1 ,ask me at d9n] if ,i w v5ture on an orange4 ,! lady did s1 & !n ! brilliant wit promptly made answ]1 ,i'm afraid ,i %\ld tumble (f4 ,a :ole volume ( biography is impli$ 9 t "o gruesome & vulg> anecdote4 ,9 tru?1 ! pr(essional wit is no company at all2 he has ! effect ( a p]=m+ monkey sudd5ly plant$ on ! table1 & 8 ef=ts are usually q on a level ) ! monkey's4 ,among ! high] ,bohemian sets--,bohemian !y call !mselves1 z if !re ev] 0 a ,bohemian ) five hundr$ a ye>6--good company is common4 ,i may say1 ) fe> & mu* trembl+1 t ! man ( lett]s1 ! man :o c "n y all ! ,re/oration com$ies or tell y ! /yles ( ! contempor>ies ( ,alan ,*>ti] is a mo/ t]rible be+1 & ,i %\ld risk %>ks r ?an rema9 ) him on a desolate isl&2 b a mix$ set ( arti/s1 musicians1 v]se-mak]s1 noveli/s1 critics--yea1 ev5 critics--contrive usually to make an unusually pleasant company4 ,!y are all s clev] t ! pr(essional wit d>es n raise 8 voice le/ "s wield] ( ! bludgeon %\ld smite him2 no long-w9d$ talk is all[$1 &1 ?\gh a bore may once be admitt$ to ! company1 he c]ta9ly w nev] be admitt$ m ?an once4 ,! talk ranges loosely f po9t to po9t1 & yet a c]ta9 sequ5ce is always obs]v$2 ! m5 are fre$ f conv5tions2 !y l ea* o!r & "k ea* o!r's measure pretty well2 s ! h\rs fly 9 m]ry fa%ion1 & ! bre?r5 :o c>ri$ on ! symposium g away well pleas$ ) !mselves & ) ea* o!r4 ,!re c be no good company :]e ! capacity = g5]al agreem5t is c>ri$ too f> 9 any qu>t]4 ,unity ( aim1 diff]5ce ( op9ion--^? are ! elem5ts t make m5's conv]sations valuable4 ,la/ ( all1 ,i mu/ decl>e t !re c be no good company unless wom5 are pres5t4 ,! arti/s & au?ors & ! re/ are all v well 9 _! way1 b ! dext]\s unse5 t\* ( ! lady is ne$$2 & no man c reckon himself fit to conv]se at all unless he has be5 taught by wom5's c>e1 & g5tly reprov$ by wom5's impalpable skill4 ,"y m5 ( our day are beg9n+ to ?9k x *ildi% or t$i\s to mix mu* 9 wom5's society2 ! consequ5ce is t1 ?\gh _m ( !m g a long way t[>d be+ g5tlem51 too _m are ! m]e/ cubs t ev] exhibit$ pure l\ti%ness 9 conv]sation4 ,! subtle bl5d+1 ! light give-&-take ( *at betwe5 m5 & wom5 is ! true tra9+ :i* makes m5 graceful ( tongue1 k9dly 9 ! use ( phrases1 &1 ,i believe1 pure 9 he>t4 ,octob]1 #ahhh4 ,,go+ ,a-,,walk+4 ,"o ( ! mo/ pe/il5t ( all social nuisances is ! a?lete :o mu/ be et]nally p]=m+ feats1 & !n talk+ ab\t !m4 ,he goes to ! ,alps1 &1 in/ead ( look+ at ! riot ( sunset col\r or ! immortal calm ( ! slumb]+ peaks1 he attempts p]=mances :i* might be amus+ 9 a circus ( unlimit$ size1 b :i* are n 9 ! lea/ int]e/+ :5 br\ght (f on ! mighty declivities ( ! great hills4 ,"o ( ^! g5tlem5 takes up a qu>t] ( a volume 9 tell+ u h[ he fir/ ( all climb$ up a t]rible peak1 !n fell backw>ds & slid d[n a slope ( eight hundr$ feet1 cutt+ 8 head to ! bone1 & los+ en\gh blood to make him feel fa9t ,! same g5tleman _h se5 two ( 8 companions fly into et]nity d[n ! grim sides ( ! same m\nta92 b he mu/ ne$s climb to ! top1 n 9 ord] to s]ve any sci5tific purpose1 or ev5 to secure a /rik+ view1 b m]ely to say he _h be5 !re4 ,aft] an h\r on ! summit ( ! enorm\s mass ( /one1 he came d[n2 & ,i %\ld h lik$ to ask him :at he reckon$ to be ! net pr(it accru+ to him = 8 little exploit4 ,wise m5 d n want to clamb] up imm5se & dang]\s ,alps2 !re is a k9d ( h]oic lunacy ab\t ! bus9ess1 b x is n useful1 & x c]ta9ly is n invit+4 ,if a ?\ghtful man goes ev5 9 w9t] among ! m\nta9s1 _! va/ repose s9ks on 8 s\l2 8 love ( !m nev] slack5s1 & he returns aga9 & aga9 to 8 haunts until "t has /iff5$ 8 jo9ts & dull$ 8 eyes1 & he prep>es to g d[n into ! du/ ( dea?4 ,b ! wise man has a salut>y dislike ( break-neck situations2 he _c let 8 sweet or melan*oly fancies free :ile he is hang+ on = de> life to "s inhospitable crag1 s he pref]s a little mod]ate ex]cise ( ! muscles1 & a good deal ( placid gaz+ on sc5es t ennoble 8 ?\ghts & make 8 imag9ation m l(ty4 ,"o ( ! m\nta9-climb+ en?usia/s c\ld n contrive to break 8 neck 9 ,europe1 s1 ) a gallantry wor?y ( a bett] cause1 he w5t to ,s\? ,am]ica & scal$ ,*imborazo4 ,he c\ld n q break 8 neck ev5 9 ! ,&es1 b he no d\bt turn$ _m a?letic fri5ds yell[ ) envy4 ,yet ano!r w5t to ! ,caucasus1 & f\nd s _m *>m+ & almo/ deadly p]ils !re t he wants numb]s ( p to g out & %>e 8 raptures4 ,! same b>r5 competitive _s breaks out 9 o!r directions4 ,m5 w run across ! ,nor? ,sea 9 a five-ton boat1 ?\gh !re are scores ( big & com=table /eam]s to c>ry !m3 !y are cramp$ 9 _! t9y craft2 !y c get no ex]cise2 _! limbs are pa9$2 !y und]go a few days ( cruel privation--& all 9 ord] t !y may tell h[ !y bore a dr5*+ 9 a cockboat4 ,on ! roads 9 our own ,engl& we see ! same disposition made manife/4 ,! bicycli/ te>s along ) 8 head l[ & 8 eyes fix$ j ahead ( ! tyre ( 8 front :eel2 he does n enjoy ! lovely panorama t flits pa/ him1 he has no def9ite ?\ght1 he only wants to cov] s _m miles be=e d>k2 save = ! fre% air t w :i/le pa/ him1 ?rill+ 8 blood1 he might z well be roll+ r\nd on a c9d] track 9 "s runn+-gr\nd4 ,b ! walk]--! long-di/ance walk]--is ! mo/ try+ ( all to ! av]age leisurely & m$itative citiz54 ,he fits himself out ) elaborate boots & ribb$ /ock+s2 he c>ries res9 & o!r m$icam5ts = use 9 case 8 feet %\ld give way2 8 knapsack is unspeakably /yli%1 & he po/s (f l a spirit$ ?or\ghbr$ runn+ a trial4 ,8 "o ?\ght is ( di/ances2 he gloats ov] a mile/one :i* in=ms him t he is go+ well up to five & a half miles p] h\r1 & he fills up 8 ev5+ by giv+ spirit$ b some:at try+ acc\nts ( ! pace at :i* he did ea* /age ( 8 pilgrimage4 ,9 ! e>ly morn+ he is a/ir1 n because he likes to see ! diamond dew on ! lovely trees or he> ! *ant ( ! birds z !y s+ ( love & ?anksgiv+--he wants to make a good />t1 s t he may dev\r ev5 m ( ! way ?an he did ! day be=e4 ,9 any "o lane t he passes ?r\gh !re are scores ( sights t (f] a h>ve/ to ! quiet eye2 b our insatiable a?lete does n want to see any?+ 9 p>ticul> until ! sight ( 8 ev5+ /eak fills him ) rapture4 ,if ! mo/ pati5t & urbane ( m5 7 %ut up ) "o ( ^! trem5d\s fell[s dur+ a /orm ( ra91 he w\ld pray = deliv]ance be=e a c\ple ( h\rs w5t by2 = ! competitive a?lete's intellig5ce seems to settle 9 8 calves1 & he ref]s to 8 legs = all topics :i* he k9dly conceives to possess human int]e/4 ,( c\rse ! swift walk] may become a useful citiz5 %\ld we ev] h w>2 he w display ! same qualities t 7 %[n by ! /urdy ,bav>ians & ,br&5burg]s :o bore ^? t]rible m>*es 9 #ahgj & swept ,mac,mahon into a deadly trap by %e] endurance & spe$ ( foot2 b he is n ! ideal companion4 ,p]sons :o are wise proce$ on a diff]5t plan2 !y wi% to make ! mo/ ( e mom5t1 &1 :ile !y value ex]cise1 !y l to make ! quick5$ curr5ts ( _! blood fe$ a receptive & p]haps some:at epicurean bra94 ,to ! judici\s man our lovely c\ntry af=ds a v]itable h>ve/ ( delights--& ! delights c be ga9$ ) v little tr\ble4 ,i let ! swift muscul> m5 hurry away to ! ,tyrol or ! ,caucasus or ! ,rocky ,m\nta9s1 or :i!rsoev] else !y c>e to g1 & ,i turn to our own w9dy sea%ore or quiet lanes or flu%$ purple moorl&s4 ,i d n mu* c>e = ! babble ( talk at my elb[2 b "o good companion :o has cultivat$ ! art ( keep+ sil5t is a boon4 ,suppose t y foll[ me on a r\ndab\t j\rney4 ,say we run nor?w>d 9 ! tra9 & resolve to "w to ! s\? on foot2 we />t by ! sea1 & foot x on "s f9e gaudy morn+ ov] ! spr+y l9ks :]e ! grass gr[s gaily & ! /eel-col\r$ b5t-grass gleams l ! bayonets ( "s va/ ho/4 ,! fre% w9d s+s f ! sea & flies ?r\gh ! lungs & into ! pores ) an exhil>at+ effect l t ( w9e2 ! waves dance %orew>d1 glitt]+ z if diamonds 7 be+ pelt$ d[n f ! blue ar* above2 ! sea-swall[s sweep ov] ! bubbl+ cre/s l flights ( silv] arr[s4 ,x is v joy\s4 ,y h set (f e>ly1 ( c\rse1 & ! rabbits h n yet turn$ into _! holes = _! day-long snooze4 ,wat* quietly1 & y may p]haps see h[ !y make _! fairy r+s on ! grass4 ,"o frolicsome br[n rogue :isks up 8 :ite tail1 & beg9s c>e]+ r\nd & r\nd2 ano!r is fir$ by emulation & jo9s2 ano!r & ano!r foll[1 & soon !re is a fly+ r+ ( m]ry little creatures :o seem q dem5t$ ) ! v pleasure ( liv+4 ,"o b\nds into ! air ) a comic curvet1 & comes d[n ) a ?ud2 ! o!rs copy him1 & !re is a wild maze ( coil+ bodies & gleam+ :ite tails4 ,b let ! trea*]\s w9d c>ry ! sc5t ( y d[n on ! little rascals & y w see a *ange4 ,an old fell[ sits up l a kang>oo = an in/ant1 look+ extremely wise & vigilant2 he drops & kicks ! gr\nd ) a %>p ?ud t c be he>d a long way (f2 ! t]ror ( man ass]ts itself 9 ! mid/ ( t pure1 peaceful beauty1 & ! :ole flock d>t (f 9 agitat$ fa%ion till !y rea* _! holes2 !n !y seem to look r\nd ) a s>ca/ic air1 = !y "k t y c\ld n ev5 raise a gun to y\r %\ld] 9 "t to cat* "o ( !m be=e he made 8 lightn+ dive into ! d>ksome dep?s ( ! s&-hill4 ,h[ /range x is t m$itative m5 l to wat* ! ways ( wild ?+s6 ,:ite ( ,selborne did n c>e mu* = kill+ any?+ 9 p>ticul>2 he enjoy$ himself 9 a beautiful way = ye>s1 m]ely because he _h le>n$ to love ! pretty creatures ( f5 & mead[ & woodl&4 ,mr4 ,russell ,l[ell c sp5d a happy day 9 wat*+ ?r\gh 8 glass ! habits ( ! birds t haunt 8 great g>d52 he does n want a gun2 he only c>es to obs]ve ! in/9cts :i* ,god has implant$ 9 ! h>mless *ildr5 ( ! air4 ,on our walk+ t\r we h hundr$s ( *ances to see ! my/ic mode ( life pursu$ by ! creatures t sw>m ev5 9 our cr[d$ ,engl&2 & if we use our eyes we may see a score ( g5u9e miracles e day4 ,on ! pleasant l9ks !re is always some?+ new to draw ! eye4 ,out on ! fla%+ sea a %ip rolls bravely away to nor? or s\?2 h] sails are sn[y 9 c]ta9 lights1 & !n 9 an in/ant %e /&s up 9 raim5t ( sooty black4 ,y may make up a /ory ab\t h] if y are fanciful4 ,p]haps %e is trail+ h] way into ! deep quiet h>b\r :i* y h j left1 & ! wom5 are wait+ until ! r\gh be>d$ fell[s come lumb]+ up ! quay4 ,p]haps %e 0 c>e]+ ov] ! ru%+ m\nta9 waves to ! s\?w>d ( ! desolate ,horn only a few weeks ago1 & ! m5 7 c\nt+ ! days we>ily1 :ile ! lasses & wives at home sigh$ z ! w9d sc\rg$ ! sea 9 ! dre>y night & set all ! rocks ?und]+ ) ! *>ges ( mad surges4 ,a little indulg5ce ( ! fancy does y no h>m ev5 ?\gh y may be all wrong2 v likely ! skipp] ( ! glad-look+ vessel is tipsy1 maybe he has j be5 rope's-end+ 8 cab9-boy or engag+ 9 "s equally unpoetic pursuit2 /ill no "o is h>m$ by idealiz+ a little1 & s1 by y\r leave1 we w n alt] our crude romance ( ! sailor-m54 ,meantime1 z y g on fram+ poetic fancies1 !re is a s*ool ( o!r poets up above y1 & !y are compos+ _! fantasies at a pretty rate4 ,! mode/ br[n l>k sits quietly amid ! %elt]+ grass1 & w h>dly /ir1 no matt] h[ ne> h] y may g2 b h] mate1 ! glori\s s+]1 is f> away up t[>d ! sun1 & he %\ts 9 8 joy\s ec/asy until ! heav5 is full ( 8 exquisite joyance4 ,imag9e h[ he puts 8 he>t into 8 c>ol6 ,he is at lea/ a mile above y1 & y c he> him ov] a radius ( half a mile1 measur$ f ! place :]e he w drop4 ,! little poets *ant "o aga9/ ! o!r1 & yet !re is no discord1 = ! magic ( di/ance seems to h>monize song ) song1 & ! tumult soo!s in/ead ( excit+ y4 ,:o is ! poet :o talks ( draw+ a ?read ( honey ?r\gh y\r he>t8 ,x is a qua9t1 conceit$ phrase1 & yet someh[ x gives ) absurd felicity "s idea ( ! l>k's song4 ,!y massacre ^! innoc5ts ( ! holy *oir by ?\s&s1 & put !m 9 pudd+s = ,cockneys to eat4 ,! m]e memory ( "o ( ^? beatifi$ morn+s makes y want to take ! blood ( ! fir/ p\lt]] :om y f9d expos+ a pite\s /r+ ( ! exquisite d>l+s4 ,b we mu/ n ?9k ( blood1 or taxes1 or ,g]man b&s1 or political spee*es1 or any o!r abom9ation1 = our walk takes u ?r\gh fl[]y regions ( peace4 ,y\r muscles tight5 r>ely z y /ump on ov] ! ela/ic h]bage2 two miles an h\r is q en\gh = y\r mode/ desires1 especially z y "k y c quick5 to f\r or five :5ev] y *oose4 ,z ! day we>s on1 ! glori\s op5-air confusion takes possession ( y\r s5ses1 y\r pulses beat ) _s1 & y pass amid float+ visions ( ke5 col\r1 s(t gre5]y1 com=t+ %ades4 ,! corn ru/les on ! m>g9 :]e ! s&y soil ceases2 ! sleepy f>mh\ses seem to 'give y a lazy greet+1 & ! figures ( ! lab\r]s are l natural features ( ! l&scape4 ,ev]y?+ appe>s fri5dly2 x may be t ! feel+ ( k9dness & security arises f y\r physical well-be+1 b x is !re all ! same1 & :at c y d m ?an enjoy8 ,p]haps 9 ! mid/ ( y\r confus$ happ9ess y\r m9d beg9s act+ on its own acc\nt1 & q disreg>ds its humble companion1 ! body4 ,xavi] de ,mai/re's m9d always did s1 & left :at ,xavi] call$ ! poor bte ( a c>cass to take c>e ( itself2 & all ( u h to exp]i5ce ?is d\ble exi/5ce at times4 ,!n y f9d ! advantages ( kn[+ a great deal ( poetry4 ,i w\ld n give a ru% = a man :o m]ely pores ov] 8 poets 9 ord] to make notes or comm5ts on !m2 y ought to h !m z belov$ companions to be ne> y night & day1 to take up ! p>able :5 y\r own indep5d5t ?\ght is hazy ) delight or ev5 ) sorr[4 ,z y tramp along ! :i/l+ /ret*es amid ! blaze ( ! ragworts & ! t5d] pass+ glances ( ! wild v]onica1 y c take 9 all _! lovel9ess ) ! eye1 :ile ! bra9 goes on add+ to y\r pleasure by recall+ ! music ( ! poets4 ,p]haps y fall into /ep ) ! quiv] & beat ( our ,briti% ,hom]'s ru%+ rhymes1 & ,m>mion ?und]s ov] ! br[n hills ( ! ,bord]1 or ,cl>a l+]s :]e m+les w>'s rattle ) groans ( ! dy+4 ,p]haps ! wilful bra9 p]si/s 9 croon+ ov] ! ,belle ,dame ,sans ,m]ci2 y\r mood flutt]s & *anges ) e m9ute1 & y d]ive equal satisfaction f ! organ-roll ( ,milton or ! silv]y flageolet tones ( ,?omas ,moore4 ,if culture consi/s 9 le>n+ ! gramm> an etymologies ( a poet's song1 !n no cultur$ man w ev] get any pleasure f poetry :ile he is on a walk+ t\r2 b1 if y absorb y\r poets into y\r be+1 y h spells ( r>e & unexpect$ delight4 ,! halt is always pleasant4 ,on our s&-hills ! brack5s gr[ to an imm5se height1 &1 if y lie d[n among !m1 y are surr\nd$ by a pale gre5 gleam1 z if y _h div$ b5ea? "s luc5t sun-smitt5 wat]4 ,! gr\nd-l>k sways on a frond above y2 ! /one*at lights = an in/ant1 utt]s 8 crack+ cry1 & is (f ) a :isk2 y h fair1 quiet1 & sweet re/1 & y />t up ready to jog along aga94 ,y come to a sl[ cle> /ream t w9ds seaw>d1 lilt+ to itself 9 l[ :isp]$ cad5ces4 ,ov] "s broad %all[ pool pav5 ) br[n /ones ! little tr\t fly hi!r & ?i!r1 mak+ a weft & wo( ( d>k /reaks z !y travel2 ! m9n[s poise !mselves1 & %iv] & d>t convulsively2 ! leisurely eel undulates along1 & p]haps gives y a gl9t ( 8 wick$ eye2 y beg9 to und]/& ! angl]'s fasc9ation1 = ! mo/ re/ive ( m5 might be lull$ by ! light moan ( t wimpl+ curr5t4 ,cruel8 ,alas1 yes6 ,t qua9t old cruel coxcomb 9 8 gullet ,%\ld h a hook1 ) a small tr\t to pull x4 ,t 0 ! little puni%m5t :i* ,byron devis$ = ,izaak ,walton4 ,b ( c\rse1 if y once beg9 to be sup]s5sitive ab\t cruelty1 y f9d y\r way block$ at e cross-road ( life1 & exi/5ce ceases to be wor? hav+4 ,on1 z ! sun slopes1 & 8 beams fall slant ov] solemn m\nds ( cool gray hue & woody fields all prank$ 9 gold4 ,look to ! nor?1 & y see ! f>-away hills 9 _! sunset liv]y ( :ite & purple & rose4 ,on ! cle> summits ! sn[ sometimes lies2 &1 z ! royal orb s9ks1 y w see ! sn[ blu% = a m9ute ) ?robb+ c>nation t9ts t %ift & fa9t (f sl[ly into cold pallid gre54 ,! he>t is too full ( ec/asy to all[ ev5 ( ?\ght4 ,y live--t is all6 ,y may cont9ue y\r w&]+s among all ! my/ic s\nds & sights ( ! night1 b x is bett] to re/ long & well :5 y c4 ,let ! village innkeep] put d[n = y ! co>se/ f>e t c be conceiv$1 & y w be cont5t2 =1 z a matt] ( fact1 any food & dr9k appeal gratefully to ! palate ( a man :o has be5 inhal+ ! racie/ air at e pore = eight or t5 h\rs4 ,if ! f>e does n happ5 to be co>se--if1 = example1 ! l&lord has a di% ( tr\t--s mu* ! bett]2 y d n envy any cr[n$ p]sonage 9 ,*ri/5dom or else:]e4 ,& h[ mu* does y\r day ( ,p>adise co/ y8 ,at ! utmo/1 half-a-cr[n4 ,_h y be5 away on ! ,rh9e or 9 ,switz]l& or 9 "s ,g]man home ( brig&s1 y w\ld h be5 ble$+ at ! purse all day1 :ile 9 our own mat*less l& y h _h m]rim5t1 wild nature1 air t is l ! ess5ce ( life--& all = ?irty p5ce4 ,:5 night falls heavily1 y pass y\r la/ h\r 9 li/5+ to ! "u-song ( ! sea & ! :isp] ( ! roam+ w9ds among ! grass4 ,!n1 if y are wise & grateful1 y ?ank ! ,giv] ( all1 & g to sleep4 ,9 ! jolly gre5woods ( ! ,midl&s y may h enjoym5t ( ano!r k9d4 ,"s m5 pref] ! sleepy settl$ villages1 ! sweep+ f5s ) _! bick]+ w9dmills1 ! hu% & placidity ( old m>ket-t[ns t brood "u ! loom+ maje/y ( ! ca/le4 ,! tru? is t y _c g any:]e 9 ,engl& outside ( ! blight$ hide\s manufactur+ di/ricts )\t f9d+ beauty & peace4 ,9 ! fir/ in/ance y seek heal? & physical well-be+--t goes )\t say+2 b ! walk+ epicure mu/ also h da9ty ?\ghts1 full banquets ( ! m9d1 quiet h\rs :]e9 resolutions may be fram$ 9 solitude & left 9 ! s\l to rip54 ,:5 ! epicure returns to ! d9 ( t[ns1 he has a safegu>d 9 8 own brea/ :i* t5ds to keep him alike f folly & melan*oly4 ,fur!rmore1 z he passes ! reek+ d5s :]e human be+s cr[d :o nev] see fl[] or tree1 he feels all *urli%ness dep>t f him1 & he is ready to pity & help 8 less happy bre?r54 ,aft] he has settl$ to lab\r aga91 8 h\rs ( re/ are made calmly cont5t$ by ! *ance visions t come to him & %[ him ! bl[n sea1 ! ru/l+ :it5ess ( frett$ surges1 ! pa9t$ mead[s1 & ! solemn col\rs ( ! dy+ day4 ,& all ?is talk we h got only ?r\gh lett+ our m9ds g w&]+ away on ! subject ( go+ a-walk+4 ,i h always said t ! sweete/ pleasures are almo/ co/less4 ,! placid look ( ! bay m>e took all ! sill9ess out ( ,walt ,:itman2 & !re is m 9 8 que] phrase ?an meets ! eye4 ,"o ^w4 ,:5 y g a-walk+1 d n try to be obtrusively m]ry4 ,meet a gr\p ( tramp+ g5tlem5 :o h be5 be]-dr9k+ at noon2 !y are surpris+ly vivaci\s until ! gaze ( ! sun becomes importunate2 !y ev5 s+ z !y g1 & _! he>ty laught] res\nds f> & ne>4 ,see !m 9 ! aft]noon1 & ask :]e ! m]rim5t is2 _! eyes are glaz$1 _! n]ves crave slumb]1 _! /eps are by no mean sprightly1 & !y probably =m a doleful company1 ready to qu>rel or ?9k pessimi/ic ?\ghts4 ,be calm1 placid1 ev52 d n expect too mu*1 & y\r rew>d w be ri*4 ,june1 #ahhh4 ,,sport4 ,simple folk fancy t sport mu/ be a joy\s pursuit1 & t a sportsman is a jovial1 light-he>t$1 & r innoc5t p]son4 ,x may be useful to _m p>5ts1 & p]haps to "s "y p1 if ,i let !m "k :at sport really means n[adays4 ,^? :o h _! imag9ations fill$ ) pictures ( m]ry r$-coat$ rid]s1 or ( /urdy gait]$ squires tramp+ ?r\gh /ubble beh9d _! dogs1 are q welcome to _! agreeable visions4 ,! h\nds ( c\rse meet 9 hundr$s ( places 9 w9t]-"t1 & ! bold rid]s *>ge gaily across mead[s & ov] f5ces4 ,x is a spl5did1 exhil>at+ sight2 & no "o c f9d mu* fault ) ! pursuit1 = x gives heal? to ?\s&s4 ,! foxes may p]haps object a little2 b1 if a philosoph] c\ld expla9 to !m t1 if !y 7 n pres]v$ = hunt+ purposes1 !y w\ld soon be ext]m9at$1 we h no d\bt t !y w\ld *oose ! alt]native :i* gives !m a *ance4 ,%oot+ is engag$ 9 ) m en?usiasm n[ ?an ev] x 0 be=e2 & d\btless ! g5tlem5 :o sit 9 snug corn]s & knock d[n tame pheasants d]ive b5efit--physical & moral--f ! lively ex]cise4 ,b ! ^w sport 9 ,engl& does n n[ ref] to hunt+ & %oot+2 x has a wide application1 & x describes 9 a g5]ic way a numb] ( pursuits :i* are1 to say ! lea/1 n improv+ to ^? :o engage 9 !m4 ,! royal sport is ( c\rse horse-rac+2 & ab\t t amusem5t--9 its pres5t aspect--,i may h some?+ pr(itable to say4 ,! advocates ( rac+ in=m u t ! noble sport improves ! bre$ ( horses1 & af=ds :olesome relaxation to m52 !y gr[ q indignant ) ! n>r[ ,puritans :o talk /uff ab\t demoralization1 & !y h num]\s f9e phrases ref]r+ to old ,engl& & ! _s ( our fa!rs4 ,all ! talk conc]n+ ! improv+ influ5ce ( ! ,turf on horses & m5 is p]nici\s nons5se1 & !re is an end ( ! matt]4 ,! ,engli% ?or\ghbr$ is a beautiful creature1 & x is pleasant en\gh to see him make 8 spl5did ru% f />t to f9i%2 amus+ also is x to wat* ! skill ( ! wiry manik9s :o ride2 ! jockeys measure e second & e y>d1 & _! clev]ness 9 extract+ ! la/ ounce ( /r5g? f _! horses is q curi\s4 ,! m]e/ novice may enjoy ! sight ( ! gay col\rs1 & he _c help feel+ a ?rill ( excitem5t :5 ! ?ud1 ?ud ( ! ho(s s\nds ne> him z ! exquisite sl5d] animals fly pa/4 ,b ! p]sons :o take mo/ int]e/ 9 races are ^? :o h>dly "k a horse f a mule4 ,!y may make a *ance visit to a racec\rse1 b ! spe$ & beauty ( ! animals d n int]e/ !m 9 any way2 !y _c judge ! skill ( a rid]2 !y h no eye = any?+ b money4 ,to !m a horse is m]ely a "n2 &1 s f> f _! rac+ pursuits br++ !m heal?1 !y pref] /ay+ 9 a l[ club or l[] public-h\se1 :]e !y may gamble )\t be+ oblig$ to tr\ble !mselves ab\t ! nobl] animals on :i* !y bet4 ,! cr[d on a racec\rse is always a hide\s spectacle4 ,! class ( m5 :o sw>m !re are among/ ! wor/ specim5s ( ! human race1 &1 :5 a /rang] has w&]$ among !m = an h\r or s1 he feels z ?\gh he _h be5 gaz+ at "o huge1 gross1 di/ort$ face4 ,_! language is _m degrees bel[ vulg>ity2 9 fact1 _! co>s5ess c be und]/ood only by p :o h be5 =c$ to g mu* among/ !m--& t p]haps is =tunate4 ,! quiet /oical ari/ocrats 9 ! special enclosures are 9 all ways in(f5sive2 !y gamble & gossip1 b _! bett+ is c>ri$ on ) /ill self-re/ra9t1 & _! gossip is ! ord9>y poli%$ triviality ( ! c\ntry-h\se & draw+-room4 ,b :at c be said ( ! be+s :o cr[d ! bett+-r+8 ,!y are inde$ awful types ( humanity1 fitt$ to make s5sitive m5 %udd]4 ,_! yells1 _! pr(anity1 _! l[ cunn+1 _! noisy eag]ness to p\nce ^u a simpleton1 _! infam\s obsc5ity1 all comb9e to make !m ! mo/ loa?some collection ( human be+s to be f\nd on ! face ( ! broad e>?4 ,obs]ve t all ( ?is bett+ crew appe> to be :at is call$ roll+ 9 money4 ,!y nev] d a /roke ( useful "w2 !y m]ely h[l & make bets--t is _! contribution to ! prosp]ity ( ! ,/ate4 ,yet !y are dress$ ) vulg> ri*ness1 !y f>e sumptu\sly1 & !y w\ld n condesc5d to ta/e any w9e save ! f9e/ v9tages2 !y h s]vants & good horses1 & 9 all ways !y resemble "s rank luxuri\s gr[? t has sprung f a putrid soil4 ,m>k t ^! bookmak]s1 z !y are call$1 are n g5tlem5 9 any s5se ( ! ^w2 "s ( !m are publicans1 "s look l prize-fight]s1 "s l promot$ co/]mong]s1 "s l common ?ieves4 ,!re is n a man 9 ! company :o speaks ) a dec5tly ref9$ acc5t--9 %ort1 to use pla9 t]ms1 !y are ! scum ( ! e>?4 ,:5ce !n comes ! money :i* enables !m to live 9 riot\s pr(usion8 ,! explanation is a sad "o1 & ,i tru/ t ^! words may w>n _m "y p 9 "t4 ,"h is ! po9t to be weigh$ ^u--^! f\l-m\!d p]sons 9 ! bett+-r+ are able to travel ab\t all spr+1 summ]1 & autumn1 /ay+ 9 ! be/ hotels & lack+ no?+2 9 w9t] !y c loll away _! "t 9 billi>d-rooms4 ,once m1 :o supplies ! means8 ,x is ! s5seless outside public :o imag9e !y "k some?+ ab\t sport4 ,e t[n 9 ,engl& conta9s "s c5tre--g5]ally a public-h\se or a b>b]'s %op--:]e m5 meet to make wag]s2 ! evil influ5ce ( ! ,turf is almo/ ev]y:]e app>5t1 = x is probable t at lea/ two millions ( m5 are int]e/$ 9 bett+4 ,london sw>ms ) vile clubs :i* are m]ely gambl+ saloons2 pr(essional m51 tradesm51 cl]ks1 & ev5 artizans cr[d into ^! horrid holes1 & d bus9ess ) ! pr(essional gambl]s4 ,9 ,london alone !re are "s half-doz5 pap]s publi%$ daily :i* are entirely devot$ to sport1 & ^! j\rnals are ( c\rse b\ght by ! gudgeons :o seek de/ruction 9 ! bett+-rooms4 ,9 ! prov9ces !re are sev]al t[ns :i* easily support a daily sport+ j\rnal2 & no ord9>y pap] 9 ! ,nor? ( ,engl& c\ld possibly survive unless at lea/ "o-eigh? ( its space 7 devot$ to rac+ matt]s ( v>i\s sorts4 ,!re are hundr$s ( ?\s&s ( our population :o read absolutely no?+ save li/s ( weights & entries1 quotations :i* give ! odds aga9/ horses1 & reports ( races4 ,n #e p] c5t1 ( ^! individuals ev] see a horse f ye>'s end to ye>'s end1 yet !y talk ( no?+ else b horses1 horses1 horses1 & e ef=t ( _! intellects is devot$ to ! task ( pick+ out w9n]s4 ,incr$ible z x may seem1 ^! poor s\ls call !mselves sportsm51 & !y und\bt$ly ?9k t _! grubb+ ab\t 9 malodor\s tap-rooms is a =m ( sport2 x is _! hopeless folly & gre$ t fill ! pockets ( ! l\d-m\!d t5ants ( ! ,r+4 ,"s "o mu/ supply ! bookmak]s' weal?1 & ! "s "o is ! s5seless amateur :o takes 8 ideas f newspap]s4 ,! amateur ( ! tap-room or ! club looks d[n a li/ ( horses & *ooses "o :i* he fancies2 p]haps he has receiv$ private advice f "o ( ! be+s :o haunt ! tra9+-gr\nds & wat* ! ?or\ghbr$s at ex]cise2 p]haps he is influ5c$ by "s en?usia/ :o bids him risk all he has on c]ta9 private in=mation4 ,! fly ent]s ! d5 & asks ! spid]1 ,:at price ,flora8--t means1 ,:at odds are y prep>$ to lay aga9/ ! m>e nam$ ,flora8 ,! spid] answ]s--say sev5 to "o2 ! fly h&s "o p\nd to ! spid]1 & ! bet is made4 ,! peculi>ity ( ?is transaction is t "o ( ! p>ties to x is always c>eful to arrange s t he _c lose4 ,suppos+ t !re are sev5 horses ent]$ 9 a race1 x is c]ta9 t six mu/ be los]s4 ,! bookmak] s makes 8 wag]s t no matt] :i* ( ! sev5 w9s he at lea/ loses no?+2 ! mis]able amateur has only "o *ance4 ,he may possibly be lucky2 b ! *ances 9 ! long run are dead aga9/ him1 = he is q at ! m]cy ( ! %>p capitali/ :o bets ) him4 ,! money :i* ! r[dies ( ! ,r+ sp5d s lavi%ly all comes f ! pockets ( dupes :o p]si/ 9 pursu+ a k9d ( ignis fatuus :i* too (t5 leads !m into a bog ( ru94 ,?is deplorable bus9ess ( wag]+ has become univ]sal4 ,we talk ( ! ,italians z a gambl+ nation1 b !y are n to be comp>$ ) ! ,engli% = recklessness & purbl9d p]si/5ce4 ,i "k almo/ e t[n 9 ,engl&1 & ,i say )\t fe> t ! ma9 topic ( conv]sation 9 e place ( ent]ta9m5t :]e ! travell] /ays is bett+4 ,a t\ri/ mu/ ( c\rse make = hotel aft] hotel :]e ! natives ( ea* place congregate2 &1 if he keeps 8 e>s op51 he w f9d ! gambl+ v5om has ta9t$ ! life-blood ( ! p 9 e t[n f ,b]wick to ,ha/+s4 ,x may be ask$1 ,h[ d ^! silly creatures :o bet manage to obta9 any idea ( a horse8 ,!y h n ! fa9te/ notion ( :at any giv5 horse is l1 b !y usually foll[ ! advice ( "s %>p] :o pret5ds to "k :at is go+ to w94 ,!re are "s hundr$s ( p]sons :o c>ry on a k9d ( secret trade 9 in=mation1 & ^! p]sons pr(ess _! ability to enable any "o to w9 a =tune4 ,! dupes write = advice1 enclos+ a fee1 & !y receive ! "n ( a horse2 !n !y risk _! money1 & s ! %ock+ game goes on4 ,i receive only too _m lett]s f wives1 mo!rs1 & si/]s ^: lov$ ones are be+ drawn into ! vortex ( de/ruction4 ,let me give "s r\gh colloquial advice to ! gambl]s--,y bet on horses accord+ to ! advice ( m5 :o wat* !m4 ,obs]ve h[ fooli% y are6 ,! horse ,a is tra9$ 9 ,york%ire2 ! horse ,b at ,newm>ket4 ,! man :o wat*es ,a ?9ks t ! animal c gallop v fa/1 & y risk y\r money accord+ to 8 report4 ,b :at means has he ( kn[+ ! spe$ ( ,b8 ,if two horses gallop t[>ds ! w9n+-po/ lock$ toge!r1 x (t5 happ5s t "o w9s by ab\t six in*es4 ,!re is no real diff]5ce 9 _! spe$1 b ! w9n] happ5s to h a neck slightly long] ?an ! o!r4 ,obs]ve t "o race-horse--,buccane]--has be5 kn[n to cov] a mile at ! rate ( fifty-f\r feet p] second2 x is !re=e pretty c]ta9 t at 8 v highe/ spe$ he c\ld move at sixty feet p] second4 ,v good2 x happ5s !n t a horse :i* w9s a race by "o foot is ab\t "o-sixtie? ( a second fa/]1 ?an ! beat5 animal4 ,:at a dolt y mu/ be to imag9e t any man 9 ! _w c\ld possibly tell y :i* ( ^? two brutes 0 likely to be ! w9n]6 ,x is ! m]e/ guess-"w2 y h all ! *ances aga9/ y & y might z well bet on ! toss+ ( halfp5ce4 ,! bookmak] does n ne$ to c>e1 = he is safe :atev] may w92 b y are defy+ all ! laws ( *ance2 &1 al?\gh y may make "o lucky hit1 y mu/ f>e ill 9 ! end4 ,b no commons5sical talk seems to h any effect on ! ins5sate fell[s :o are ! bett+-man's prey1 & ?us ?is preci\s sport has become a s\rce ( idl5ess1 !ft1 & va/ mis]y4 ,"o wret* goes "u1 b ! /ock ( human folly is unlimit$1 & ! %oal ( gudgeons moves /eadily into ! bookmak]'s net4 ,"o bett+-ag5t 9 ,france receives "s five ?\s& lett]s & telegrams p] day1 & all ?is huge correspond5ce comes f p]sons :o nev] take ! tr\ble to see a race1 b :o are bitt5 ) ! gambl]'s fev]4 ,no w>n+ suffices--man aft] man goes headlong to ru91 & /ill ! doom$ ho/ mu/]s 9 club & tav]n4 ,!y lose all semblance ( g5tle humanity2 !y become m]e blockheads--= cupidity & /upidity are usually alli$--& !y =m a demoraliz+ leav5 t is p]meat+ ! nation & sapp+ our manhood4 ,we h only to consid] ! position ( ! v>i\s dw>fs :o be/ride ! racehorses 9 ord] to see h[ h>d a hold ?is iniquity has on u4 ,a jockey is m]ely a /able-boy aft] all2 yet a successful jockey receives m adulation ?an does ! greate/ ( /atesm54 ,a !atrical manag] has be5 kn[n to prep>e ! royal box = ! reception ( "o ( ^! celebrities2 "s ( ! manik9s e>n five ?\s& a ye>1 "o ( !m has be5 kn[n to make tw5ty ?\s& p\nds 9 a ye>2 & t same y\? receiv$ ?ree ?\s& p\nds = rid+ 9 "o race4 ,z to ! flatt]y--! dete/able flatt]y--:i* ! mob be/[s on good horsem51 x _c be m5tion$ ) pati5ce4 ,9 sum1 !n1 a =m ( insanity has attack$ ,engl&1 & we %all pay bitt]ly = ! fit4 ,! idle ho/ :o ga!r on ! racec\rse add no?+ to ! nation's weal?2 !y are poison\s p>asites ^: influ5ce de/roys indu/ry1 hone/y1 & common manl9ess4 ,& yet ! :ole hapless crew1 w9n]s & los]s1 call !mselves sportsm54 ,i h said pla9ly en\gh t e villa9\s human be+ seems to take naturally to ! ,turf2 b un=tunately ! fools foll[ on ! same track z t trodd5 by ! villa9s1 & ?us ! hone/ g5tlem5 :o /ill support a vile in/itution h all _! "w set out 9 ord] to prev5t ! hawks f mak+ a meal ( ! pigeons4 ,"o ( ! hone/ gu>dians ( rac+ morality resign$ 9 bitt] despair "s "t ago1 giv+ z 8 reason ! ass]tion t he c\ld tru/ nobody4 ,nobody6 ,! man 0 a great "l1 he 0 totally dis9t]e/$ & utt]ly g5]\s1 he nev] bett$ a p5ny1 & he only pref]r$ to see ! sup]b ?or\ghbr$s gallop4 ,lavi% he 0 to all ab\t him--& he c\ld tru/ nobody4 ,x seems t ?is despairful nobleman _h tol]ably good reasons = 8 ha/y dep>ture1 = we h _h su* a crop ( villa9ies to reap ?is ye> z nev] 0 ga!r$ be=e 9 ! same "t1 & x appe>s pla9 t no animal w be all[$ to w9 any prize unless ! f\l crew ( bett+-m5 accord _! k9d approval1 & refra9 f poison+ ! brute4 ,i address myself directly1 & ) all ! e>ne/ness ( :i* ,i am capable1 to ^? "y simpletons :o ?9k t x is a f9e & kn[+ ?+ to /ake money on a horse4 ,"s poor silly creatures _c be taught t !y are n ev5 back+ a good *ance2 !y w n le>n t ! success or failure ( horses 9 important races is regulat$ by a clique ( rapscallions ^: exi/5ce sullies ! v light ( day4 ,ev5 if ! simpleton *ooses ! v be/ horse 9 a race1 x by no means foll[s t ! creature w w9--nay1 ! v excell5ce ( an animal is all aga9/ its *ances ( success4 ,! ,r+--:i* is l>gely compos$ ( well-to-d black-legs--w n let any man w9 too mu*4 ,:at e>?ly *ance c a cl]k or %opman or tradesman 9 ,man*e/] or ,d]by h ( kn[+ :at passes 9 ! hotels ( ,newm>ket1 ! homes ( tra9]s1 ! ,london bett+-clubs8 ,! in=mation suppli$ s copi\sly by ! sport+ j\rnals is z good z money c buy1 b ! writ]s on ^? pap]s are j z easily deceiv$ z o!r p4 ,m5 are out e morn+ wat*+ ! horses take _! ex]cise1 & an animal _c sneeze )\t ! fact be+ telegraph$ to ! remote/ corn]s ( ! c\ntry2 b all ?is vigilance is useless :5 rogu]y comes into ! field4 ,obs]ve t = ! mom5t ,i am n speak+ ab\t ! morality ( bett+ at all4 ,i h my own op9ion z to ! m5tal tone ( a man :o is cont9ually eye+ 8 neighb\r's pocket & wond]+ :at he c ab/ract !refrom4 ,!re is1 & c be1 no fri5d%ip save bottle fri5d%ip among ! animals ( prey :o sp5d _! "t & en]gy on bett+2 & ,i "k h[ call\sly !y let a victim s9k to ru9 aft] !y h suck$ 8 sub/ance to ! la/ drop4 ,! v face ( a bett+-man is en\gh to let y "k :at 8 s\l is l2 x is a face su* z c be se5 n[h]e b on ! racec\rse or 9 ! bett+-club3 ! la/ trace ( high ?\ght has vani%$1 &1 ?\gh ! m5 may laugh & indulge 9 v]bal horse-play1 !re is always some?+ c>nivor\s ab\t _! aspect4 ,!y are %>p 9 a c]ta9 l9e1 b true intellig5ce is r>ely f\nd among !m4 ,/range to say1 !y are (t5 g5]\s ) money if _! s5tim5tal side is fairly t\*$1 b _! v g5]osity is ! lavi%ness ( o/5tation1 & !y seem to h no true k9dness 9 !m1 nor d !y appe> capable ( ev5 %amm+ to possess ! g5u9e helpful nature4 ,et]nally on ! wat* = prey1 !y assume ! ess5tial nature ( pr$atory animals2 _! notion ( clev]ness is to get ! bett] ( somebody1 & _! idea ( intellectual ef=t is to lay cunn+ traps = fools to ent]4 ,yes2 ! bett+-r+ is a bad s*ool ( morality1 & ! man :o goes !re z a fool & a victim too1 (t5 blossoms into a rogue & a plund]]4 ,) all ?is 9 my m9d1 ,i press my read]s to und]/& t ,i leave ! e?ics ( wag]+ alone = ! pres5t1 & conf9e my att5tion /rictly to ! "q ( exp$i5cy4 ,:at is ! use ( we>+ out n]ve & bra9 on pond]+ an inf9ite maze ( unc]ta9ties8 ,! rogues :o comm& jockeys & ev5 tra9]s on occasion c act ) c]ta9ty1 = !y h _! eye on ! v tap-root ( ! ,turf upas-tree4 ,! noodles :o read sport+ pr9ts & try to look kn[+ c only fumble ab\t among unc]ta9ties2 !y & _! pitiful money help to swell ! triumphs & ! purses ( rascals1 & !y fritt] away good bra9-p[] on calculations :i* h no s\nd basis :atev]4 ,let u get to "s facts1 & let u all hope 9 ! "n ( ev]y?+ t is righte\s & ( good report t1 :5 ?is article is read1 "s bl9d fea!r-bra9s may be induc$ to /op ere ! inevitable f9al ru9 desc5ds ^u !m4 ,:at has happ5$ 9 ! doleful spr+ ( ?is ye>8 ,9 #ahhg a colt 0 br\ght out = ! fir/ "t to run = ! greate/ ( all ,turf prizes4 ,z usual1 "s bagatelle ( a million or !reab\ts _h be5 bett$ on a horse :i* _h won sev]al races1 & ?is animal 0 reckon$ to be incapable ( los+3 b ! untri$ animal %ot out & gallop$ home an easy w9n]4 ,s little 0 ! successful brute di/ress$ by 8 race t he began to cap] out ( %e] light-he>t$ness :5 he 0 l$ back to ! enclosure1 & he v soon cle>$ ! place 9 8 gambols--9 fact1 he c\ld h run ano!r race )9 half an h\r aft] ! fir/ "o4 ,9 ! autumn ?is same w9n] /ra9$ a ligam5t2 b 9 spite ( ! accid5t he ran = ano!r important prize1 & 8 lightn+ spe$ s]v$ him 9 good /ead1 = he came 9 second = ! ,/4 ,leg]4 ,well1 9 ! spr+ ?is animal 0 ent]$ 9 a h&icap race1 & ! weight :i* he _h to c>ry seem$ s trifl+ t good judges ?\ght he mu/ romp ov] ! c\rse & w9 ) ease4 ,hundr$s ( ?\s&s ( dolts ru%$ to wag] _! money on ?is *ance1 & ! horse's own]1 :o is any?+ b a fool1 proce$$ to back 8 own prop]ty lavi%ly4 ,n[ a c]ta9 numb] ( ! bett+-rogues appe>$ to "k some?+--if ,i may be p>don$ = us+ _! repulsive phraseology--&1 s long z any "o 0 will+ to bet on ! horse1 !y 7 ready to lay aga9/ him4 ,/ill ! pigeons w\ld n take w>n+ by ?is om9\s symptom2 !y _h *ances en\gh to keep cle> ( dang]1 b !y flock$ into ! sn>e 9 _! confus$ fa%ion4 ,a gra9 ( common s5se w\ld h made !m ask1 ,:y d ^! %rewd1 h>d m5 seem s c]ta9 t our fav\rite mu/ lose8 ,are !y ! k9d ( p]sons :o risk ?\s&s 9 h>d ca% unless !y "k p>ticul>ly well :at !y are do+8 ,!y bet ) an air ( c]ta9ty1 ?\gh "s ( !m mu/ be almo/ ru9$ if !y h made a miscalculation2 !y defy ev5 ! own] ( ! animal1 & !y *e]fully give him ! opportunity ( putt+ d[n ?\s&s if he wi%es to d s4 ,!re mu/ be "s reason = ?is assurance :i* at fir/ sight looks s v ov]we5+4 ,bett] h a c>e6 ,?us w\ld common s5se h c\nsell$ ! victims2 b1 alas1 common s5se is usually left out ( ! composition ( ! bett+-man's victim1 & ! flood ( hone/ money roll$ into ! keep+ ( m5 :o are c]ta9ly no m ?an indiff]5t hone/4 ,! day ( ! race came2 ! great gap+ public dipp$ _! h&s 9 _! pockets & accept$ %ort odds ab\t _! preci\s c]ta9ty4 ,:5 ! flag fell = ! />t1 ! mo/ wildly extravagant odds 7 (f]$ aga9/ ! fav\rite by ! m5 :o _h be5 bett+ aga9/ him all along1 = !y saw v soon t !y 7 safe4 ,! poor brute on ^: success s _m ?\s&s dep5d$ c\ld n ev5 gallop2 he trail$ on we>ily = a little1 )\t %[+ any sign ( 8 old gallant fire & spe$1 & at la/ 8 hopeless rid] /opp$ him4 ,?is /ory is 9 ! m\?s ( all m52 & n[ p]haps our simpletons maybe surpris$ to he> t ! wret*$ animal :i* 0 ! innoc5t cause ( loss & mis]y 0 poison$ by a n>cotic4 ,9 8 ef=ts to move freely he /ra9$ himself1 = ! subtle drug depriv$ him ( ! p[] ( us+ 8 limbs1 & he c\ld only sprawl & wr5* 8 s9ews4 ,?is is ! f\r? case ( ! k9d :i* has rec5tly occurr$2 & n[ clev] judges h hit ^u ! cause :i* has disabl$ s _m good horses1 aft] ! rascals ( ! ,r+ h succe$$ 9 lay+ colossal am\nts aga9/ !m4 ,too _m p "k ! dire effects ( ! morphia injections :i* are n[ s commonly us$ by weak individuals :o fe> pa9 & ennui2 ! same deadly drug is us$ to poison ! horses4 ,"o t\* ) ! %>p ne$le-po9t "u ! horse's elb[1 & ! subtle1 numb+ poison spe$s ?r\gh ! art]ies & p>alyzes ! n]ves2 a beautiful creature t comes out full ( fire & c\rage is conv]t$ 9 a v few m9utes into a dull helpless mass t has no m consci\s volition ?an a ma*9e4 ,! animal rema9s on its feet1 b ex]tion is impossible1 & nei!r re91 :ip1 nor spur s]ves to /imulate ! cunn+ poison]'s victim4 ,ab\t ! facts !re c n[ be no dispute3 & ?is la/ wret*$ /ory supplies a cope/one to a pile ( simil> tales :i* has be5 9 c\rse ( build+ dur+ ! pa/ ?ree or f\r ye>s4 ,enrag$ m5 h become outspok51 & ?+s are n[ boldly pr9t$ & circulat$ :i* 7 m5tion$ only 9 :isp]s long ago4 ,! days ( clumsy poison+ h gone by2 ! pr[l+ villa9 no long] obta9s entrance to a /able = ! purpose ( batt]+ a horse's leg or driv+ a nail into ! frog ( ! foot2 ! anci5t crude devices are us$ no m1 = sci5ce has become ! h&maid ( sc\ndrelism4 ,:5 9 #ahaa a bad fell[ squirt$ a solution ( ars5ic into a lock$ horse-tr\gh1 ! evil trick 0 too clumsy to escape detection1 & ! cruel rogue 0 promptly caught & s5t to ! gall[s2 b we n[ h horse-poison]s :o hold a secret simil> to t :i* ,palm] ( ,rugeley kept s long4 ,i say a secret1 ?\gh e skill$ vet]9>y surgeon kn[s h[ to adm9i/] morphia1 & kn[s its effects2 b ! new practition]s contrive to s5d 9 ! deadly injection ( ! drug 9 spite ( ! ceaseless vigilance ( tra9]s1 /ablem51 detectives1 & all o!r gu>ds4 ,n[ ,i ask any rational man :o may h be5 tempt$ to bet1 ,is x wor? :ile8 ,leave out ! morality = ! pres5t1 & tell u :e!r y ?9k x bus9ess-l to risk y\r money :5 y "k t nei!r a horse's spe$ nor a tra9]'s skill w avail y :5 once an acute crew ( %>p]s h settl$ t a race mu/ n be won by a c]ta9 animal4 ,! mis]able creature ^: case has s]v$ me = a text 0 tri$ at home dur+ ! second week ( ,april2 he c>ri$ f\r /one m ?an ! v useful & fa/ horse :i* ran aga9/ him1 & he m]ely amus$ himself by romp+ alongside ( 8 oppon5t4 ,aga91 :5 he took a prelim9>y cant] be=e ! drug _h "t to act1 he mov$ ) great /r5g? & ) ! fre$om ( a greyh\nd2 yet )9 ?ree m9utes he 0 no m ?an an in]t mass ( fle% & bone4 ,i say to ! inexp]i5c$ gambl]1 ,draw y\r own conclusions1 & if1 aft] /udy+ my words1 y *oose to tempt =tune any m1 y\r fate--y\r evil fate--be on y\r own head1 = no?+ t ,i or any "o else c d w save y4 ,n long be=e ! melan*oly & sordid case :i* ,i h describ$1 & :i* is n[ ga9+ att5tion & r\s+ curiosity ev]y:]e1 a c]ta9 spl5did /eeple*as] 0 br\ght out to run = ! mo/ important ( cross-c\ntry races4 ,he 0 a fam\s horse1 &1 l our ,d]by w9n]1 he bore ! =tunes ( a good _m p4 ,to ! confusion & dismay ( ! m5 :o made sure ( 8 success1 he 0 f\nd to be /upifi$1 & suff]+ f all ! symptoms ( morphia-poison+6 ,n long ago an exquisite m>e 0 br\ght out to run = ! ,liv]pool ,/eeple*ase1 &1 l ! two ,i h already nam$1 %e 0 deem$ to be absolutely c]ta9 ( success4 ,%e came out m]rily f h] box2 b soon %e appe>$ to become daz$ & silly2 %e c\ld n move prop]ly1 & 9 try+ to cle> h] fir/ f5ce %e /agg]$ l a sodd5$ drunk>d & fell4 ,! rascals _h n become arti/ic poison]s at t date1 & x 0 f\nd t ! poor m>e _h receiv$ ! drug ?r\gh a r l>ge puncture 9 h] no/ril4 ,! m5 :om ,i seek to cure are n wor?y ( mu* c>e2 b !y h dep5dants2 & x is ( ! wom5 & *ildr5 t ,i ?9k4 ,"h is ano!r pitfall into :i* ! eag] novice /umbles2 & once m on gr\nds ( exp$i5cy ,i ask ! novice to consid] 8 position4 ,accord+ to ! decision ( ! peculi>ly-con/itut$ s5ate :i* rules rac+ affairs1 ,i und]/& t1 ev5 if a horse />ts 9 a race ) heal? & tra9+ all 9 its fav\r1 x by no means foll[s t he w w91 or ev5 run well4 ,cunn+ t\*es ( ! bridle1 dext]\s movem5ts ( body & limbs on ! jockey's "p1 subtle *ecks appli$ s z to cramp ! animal's /ride--all ^! ?+s t5d to br+ ab\t surpris+ results4 ,! horse t fails dismally 9 "o race comes out soon aft]w>ds & w9s easily 9 m adv]se circum/ances4 ,i gr[ tir$ ( ! unlucky catalogue ( mean sw9dles1 & ,i %\ld be glad if ,i nev] he>d ( ! ,turf aga92 ?\gh1 alas1 ,i h little hope ( t s long z bett+-%ops are op51 & s long z mis]able wom5 h ! p[] to address lett]s to me6 ,i c only implore ^? :o are n /rick5 ) ! gambl]'s fev] to come away f dang] :ile yet !re is "t4 ,a great nobleman l ,"l ,h>t+ton or ,"l ,rodney may amuse himself by keep+ rac]s2 he ga9s relaxation by runn+ out f ,london to see 8 pretty colts & fillies gallop1 & he ne$s n to c>e v mu* :e!r !y w9 or lose1 = x is only ! mild excitem5t & ! *ange ( sc5e t he wants4 ,! weal?y p :o g to ,newm>ket seek pleasant company z mu* z any?+1 & ! loss ( a few hundr$s h>dly c\nts 9 _! ye>'s exp5ses4 ,b ! poor noodle :o c h>dly af=d to pay 8 f>e & hotel bill--:y %\ld he m$dle ) horses8 ,if an animal is poison$1 ! bett+ millionaire :o backs x swall[s 8 *agr9 & ?9ks no m ( ! matt]1 b ! wret*$ cl]k :o has risk$ a qu>t]'s sal>y _c take matt]s s easily4 ,rac+ is ! ri* man's div]sion1 & m5 ( poor or mod]ate means _c af=d to ?9k ab\t x4 ,! beautiful _w is full ( ent]ta9m5t = ^? :o se>* wisely2 !n :y %\ld any man vex he>t & bra9 by m$dl+ ) a pursuit :i* gives him no pleasure1 & :i* _c by any *ance br+ him pr(it8 ,i h no pity = a man :o ascribes 8 ru9 to bett+1 & ,i contemn ^? paltry weakl+s ^: cases ,i /udy & collect f ! newspap]s4 ,c]ta9ly !re are en\gh ( !m6 ,a man :o bets wants to make money )\t "w1 & t on ! face ( x is a di%on\rable aspiration2 if he robs "s "o1 ,i d n 9 ! fa9te/ degree try to palliate 8 crime--he is a responsible be+1 or ought to be "o1 & he has no excuse = pilf]+4 ,i %\ld nev] aid any man :o suff]$ ?r\gh bett+1 & ,i w\ld n advise any "o else to d s4 ,my appeal to ! selfi% in/9cts ( ! gudgeons :o are hook$ by ! bookmak]s is made only = ! sake ( ! helpless creatures :o suff] = ! follies & blund]+ cupidity ( ! w\ld-be %>p]4 ,i abhor ! bookmak]s1 b ,i d n blame !m alone2 ! sight ( means to d ill de$s makes ill de$s done1 & !y are d\btless tempt$ to rogu]y by ! v simpletons :o compla9 :5 !y meet ! rew>d ( _! folly4 ,i am solely conc]n$ ) ! innoc5ts :o f>e h>dly because ( _! selfi% relatives' reckless want ( judgm5t1 & = !m1 & !m alone1 my ef=ts are engag$4 ,may1 #ahhh ,,degrad$ ,,m54 ,! man ( sci5ce d]ives sugge/ive k f ! /udy ( m]e putrefaction2 he places an infusion ( common hay-se$s or meat or fruit 9 8 phials1 & awaits ev5ts2 pres5tly a drop f "o ( ! infusions is laid on ! field ( ! microscope1 & /raightly ! economy ( a new & /range k+dom is se5 by ! obs]v]4 ,! microscopi/ takes any k9d ( g>bage2 he wat*es ! bact]ia & _! my/]i\s developm5t1 & he rea*es at la/ ! mo/ significant conclusions reg>d+ ! heal? & gr[? & diseases ( ! highe/ organizations4 ,! /ud5t ( human nature mu/ also be/[ 8 att5tion on disease ( m9d if he w\ld atta9 to any real k ( ! /range race to :i* he belongs4 ,we develop1 x is true1 b !re are modes & modes ( developm5t4 ,i h (t5 po9t$ out t a /eady process ( deg5]ation goes on side by side ) ! unfold+ ( new & heal?y p[]s 9 ! animal & vegetable k+doms4 ,! great ,s\? ,am]ican liz>ds gr[ /rong & spl5did 9 hue amid ! rank fre$om ( pampas or =e/2 b _! poor relatives 9 ! sunless caves ( ,transylvania gr[ milky :ite1 flabby1 & /one-bl9d4 ,! creatures 9 ! ,k5tucky caves are all abort$ 9 "s way or o!r2 ! birds 9 f>-(f isl&s lose ! p[] ( flight1 & ! %rivell$ w+s gradually s9k "u ! sk91 & %[ u only a t9y network ( delicate bones :5 ! creature is /ripp$ to ! skeleton4 ,! condor so>s magnific5tly 9 ! ?9 air ov] ! ,&es--x c rise l a kite or drop l a ?und]bolt3 ! weeka ( ,new ,zeal& c h>dly get out ( ! way ( a /ick aim$ by an active man4 ,! pr\d =e/ giant sucks up ! p\r+ moi/ure f ! great ,brazilian riv]2 ! %oots t rise "u ! %ad[ ( ! mon/] tree are weak5$ & blight$ by lack ( light & free air4 ,! same a/\nd+ "w goes on among ! be+s :o are s haughty 9 _! assumption ( ! po/ ( creation's lords4 ,! heal?y *ild born ( heal?y p>5ts gr[s up amid pure air & pure surr\nd+s2 8 tissues are n\ri%$ by /r5g?-giv+ food1 he lives accord+ to sane rules1 & he becomes r\nd-limb$1 full-*e/$1 & vigor\s4 ,! poor little victim :o fir/ sees ! light 9 ! ,bor\gh or ,%adwell1 or 9 ! noxi\s alleys ( our reek+ indu/rial t[ns1 receives f\l air1 m]e atmosph]ic g>bage1 into 8 lungs2 he becomes ?9-blood$1 8 un:olesome pallor witnesses to 8 weakness ( vitality1 8 muscles are atrophi$1 & ev5 8 hair is ragg$1 lu/reless1 ill-nurtur$4 ,9 "t he transmits 8 feebl5ess to 8 successors2 & we h ! creatures :o /ock our workh\ses1 hospitals1 & our gaols--= moral degradation always accompanies radical degradation ( ! physique4 ,s1 if we /udy ! l>g] aspects ( society1 we f9d t 9 all grades we h l>ge numb]s ( individuals :o fall out ( ! l9e t is /eadfa/ly progress+1 & become /raggl]s1 camp-foll[]s--any?+ y w4 ,let a cool & an uns5tim5tal obs]v] b5d himself to ! /udy ( degrad$ human types1 & he w le>n ?+s t w sick5 8 he>t if he is weak1 & /r5g!n him 9 8 resolve to "w gallantly dur+ 8 span ( life if he is /rong4 ,has any "o ev] fairly tri$ to face ! problem ( degradation8 ,has any "o ev] le>n$ h[ x is t a di/9ct =m ( m5tal disease seems to lurk 9 all sorts ( unexpect$ fa/nesses1 ready to brea! a numb+ & poison\s vap\r on ^? :o are n =tifi$ aga9/ ! moral mal>ia8 ,i am n )\t exp]i5ce ( ! fell *ances & *anges ( life2 ,i v5ture !re=e to use "s portion ( ! k t ,i h ga!r$ 9 ord] to help to =tify ! weak & make ! /rong w>y4 ,if y w&] on ! roads 9 our c\ntry1 y are almo/ sure to meet m5 :om y in/9ctively recognize z fall5 be+s4 ,:at _! previ\s e/ate 9 life may h be5 y _c tell1 b y "k t !re has be5 a fall1 & t y are look+ on a moral wreck4 ,! types are sup]ficially v>i$1 b an ess5tial sam5ess1 n always visible at fir/ sight1 connects !m & enables y to class !m z y w\ld class ! specim5s 9 a gall]y ( ! ,briti% ,museum4 ,z y walk along on a lonely highway1 y meet a man :o c>ries himself ) a k9d ( jaunty air4 ,8 woeful boots %[ glimpses ( b>e feet1 8 clo!s h a bright gloss 9 places1 & !y hang untidily2 b 8 coat is button$ ) an attempt at sm>tness1 & 8 ill-us$ hat is set on raki%ly4 ,y note t ! man we>s a m\/a*e1 & y le>n 9 "s my/]i\s way t he 0 once accu/om$ to be v trim & spruce 9 p]son4 ,:5 he speaks1 y f9d t y h a h9t ( a cultivat$ acc5t2 he s\nds ! t]m9ation + ) precision1 & y also notice t su* words z "h1 !re1 ov]1 are pron\nc$ ) a peculi> broad v[el s\nd at ! end4 ,he _c look y boldly 9 ! face1 & x is h>d to cat* a sight ( 8 eyes1 b y may take = grant$ t ! eyes are bad & %ifty4 ,! *eeks are probably a little p5dul\s1 & ! jaw hangs ) a c]ta9 slackness4 ,! :ole visage looks z if x _h be5 ca/ 9 a tol]ably good m\ld & _h someh[ run out ( %ape a little4 ,y\r man is flu5t & communicative2 he m\?s 8 s5t5ces ) a g5teel roll 9 8 voice1 & he punctuates 8 talk ) a /eal?y1 ins9c]e laugh :i* h>dly rises above ! dignity ( a snigg]4 ,n[ h[ does su* a man come to be tramp+ aimlessly on a public road8 ,he does n "k t he is go+ to any place 9 p>ticul>2 he is c]ta9ly n walk+ = ! sake ( heal?1 ?\gh he ne$s heal? r badly4 ,:y is he 9 ?is plight8 ,y d n ne$ to wait long = a solution1 if ! book ( human exp]i5ce has be5 y\r /udy4 ,t man is absolutely c]ta9 to beg9 bewail+ 8 luck--x is always luck4 ,!n he has a *oice selection ( abuse to be/[ on l>ge numb]s ( p :o h trodd5 him d[n--he is always d[n-trodd52 & he proves to y t1 b = ! +ratitude ( ,a1 ! rogu]y ( ,b1 ! jeal\sy ( ,c1 ! undes]v$ cr$it obta9$ by ! despicable ,d1 he w\ld be 9 a f> diff]5t position to-day1 sir4 ,if he is an old (fic]--& a few g5tlem5 :o once bore ,h] ,maje/y's commission are n[ to be f\nd on ! roads1 or 9 casual w>ds1 or l\ng+ ab\t l[ skittle-alleys & bagatelle or billi>d tables--he w allude to ! gambl+ t w5t on 9 ! regim5t4 ,h[ c\ld a y\ng/] keep out ( ! swim8 ,all w5t well ) him until he took to late h\rs & devill$ bones2 !n 9 ! morn+s we 7 all ready = a peg2 & ,i %\ld l to see ! man :o c\ld get ready = p>ade aft] a h>d night unless he _h some?+ 9 ! %ape ( a reviv]4 ,s he prates on4 ,he curses ! colonel1 ! comm&]-9-*ief1 & ! ,army organization 9 g5]al2 he gives le]+ rem9isc5ces ( g>rison belles--rem9isc5ces t make a pure m9d$ man long to inflict "s sort ( *a/isem5t on him2 & ?us1 :ile he ?9ks he is impress+ y ) an ov]p[]+ s5se ( 8 bygone rank & fa%ion1 he really unfolds ! hi/ory ( a feeble unwor?y fell[ :o c>ries a /rong t+e ( rascality ab\t him4 ,he is always a victim1 & he illu/rates ! unv>y+ tru? ( ! maxim t a dupe is a rogue m9us clev]ness4 ,! f9al cra% :i* ov]:elm$ him 0 ( c\rse a horse-rac+ blund]4 ,he w\ld h recov]$ 8 w9t]'s losses _h n a gang ( ?ieves tamp]$ ) ! fav\rite = ! ,city & ,suburban4 ,d y ?9k1 sir1 t ,highfly] c\ld n h giv5 ,/onemason ?ree /one & a beat+8 ,y mode/ly own y\r want ( acqua9tance ) ! p[]s ( ! fam\s quadrup$s1 & ! infatuat$ dupe goes on1 ,i saw h[ ,bill ,:ipcord 0 rid+2 he eas$ at ! corn]1 :5 ,i w\ldn't h tak5 two ?\s& = my bets1 & y c\ld see t he let ,/onemason up4 ,i _h tak5 sev5 to f\r eight times 9 hundr$s1 & t broke me4 ,! ragg$ raffi% man nev] ?9ks t he 0 q ready to plund] o!r p2 he gr[s in>ticulate ) rage only :5 he rememb]s h[ he 0 bitt5 in/ead ( be+ ! bit]4 ,8 wat]y eyes slant z y ne> a roadside inn1 & he is c]ta9 to issue an invitation4 ,!n y see :at really br\ght him l[4 ,x may be a lovely w>m day1 :5 ! acrid reek ( alcohol is m ?an usually abhorr5t2 b he mu/ take some?+ /rong t w pres5tly inflame ! flabby bulge ( 8 *eeks & set 8 evil eyes wat]+ m freely ?an ev]4 ,g9 is 8 fav\rite refre%m5t1 because x is *eap1 & produces /upefaction m rapidly ?an any o!r liquid4 ,v probably he w mix g9 & ale 9 "o horrid draught--& 9 t case y "k t he is v f> gone inde$ on ! d[nw>d road4 ,if he c possibly coax ! *ange out ( y :5 ! wait] puts x d[n he w d s1 = he _c resi/ ! gleam ( ! co9s1 & he w improvise ! mo/ c\rage\s lies ) an ease :i* inspires awe4 ,he ?anks y = no?+2 he hov]s betwe5 cr++ famili>ity & patronage2 &1 :5 y gladly "p ) him1 he probably solaces himself by mutt]+ curses on y\r meanness or y\r insol5ce4 ,once m--h[ does ! fad$ milit>y p]son come to be on ! roads8 ,we %all come to t pres5tly4 ,obs]ve ! tempor>y "l ( ! tap-room :5 y halt on ! du/y roads & se>* = tea or lun*4 ,he is 9 black1 & a soil$ h&k]*ief is w\nd r\nd 8 ?roat l an eel4 ,he we>s a s(t felt hat :i* has evid5tly done duty z a night-cap _m times1 & he tries to be> himself z ?\gh ! l95 b5ea? 8 p9n$-up coat 7 ( priceless quality4 ,y "k well en\gh t he has no %irt on1 = he w\ld sell "o )9 half an h\r if any ,sam>itan fitt$ him out4 ,8 boots are c>efully tuck$ away "u ! b5*1 & 8 %>p knees seem likely to />t ?r\gh _! greasy cas+4 ,z soon z he sees y he det]m9es to create an impression1 & he at once draws y into ! conv]sation4 ,n[1 sir1 y & ,i are s*ol>s--,i am an old ,balliol man myself--& ,i 0 expla9+ to ^! good lads ! mean+ ( ! phrase :i* _h puzzl$ !m1 z x has puzzl$ _m m4 ,casus belli1 sir--t is :at we f9d 9 ?is local rag ( a j\rnal2 & /atus quo ante bellum4 ,n[1 sir1 ^! ignorant s\ls c\ldn't tell :at 0 meant1 s ,i h be5 enlight5+ !m4 ,i relax my m9d 9 ?is way1 ?\gh y w\ld h>dly ?9k x ! prop] place = a ,balliol man1 :ile t ov]f$ brute up at ! ,hall c drive out ) a pair ( two-hundr$-gu9ea bays1 sir4 ,fancy a g5tleman & a s*ol> be+ 9 ?is company1 sir6 ,n[ ,jones1 ! l&lord !re1 is a good man 9 8 way--oh1 no ?anks ,jones2 x is n a complim5t6--& ,i'd l to see ! man :o d>$ say t ,i'm n speak+ ! tru?1 = ,i us$ to put my h&s up l a good "o :5 we 7 boys at ! old 'v>sity1 sir4 ,jones1 ?is g5tleman w\ld l some?+2 & ,i don't m9d tak+ a d\ble dose ( ,gl5livat ) a bro!r-s*ol> & a g5tleman l myself4 ,s ! mawki% creature maund]s on until "o's gorge rises2 b ! /olid c>t]s1 ! idle lab\r]s1 ! %oemak] f ! %op r\nd ! corn]1 admire 8 eloqu5ce1 & enjoy ! luxury ( pity+ a p>son & an ari/ocrat4 ,h[ v num]\s are ! repres5tatives ( ?is type1 & h[ unspeakably odi\s !y are6 ,?is f\l we$ 9 dirty clo?+ assumes ! pose ( a bi%op2 he swe>s at ! l&lord1 he patronizes ! %oemak]--:o is 8 sup]ior 9 all ways--he airs ! feeble remnants ( 8 ,lat9 gramm> & 8 /ock quotations4 ,he w curse y if y refuse him dr9k1 & he w describe y z an impo/or or a cad2 :ile1 if y are weak en\gh to gratify 8 ta/e = spirits1 he w gl[] at y ov] 8 glass1 & sick5 y ) fulsome flatt]y or clumsy attempts at fe/ive wit4 ,en\gh ( ?is ugly creature1 ^: bas5ess insults ! light ( ,god's day6 ,we "k h[ he w end2 we "k h[ he has be5 a fraud ?r\gh\t 8 evil life1 & we c h>dly sp>e ev5 pity = him4 ,x is well if ! fell[ has no lady-wife 9 "s remote qu>t]--wife :om he c rob or beg f1 or ev5 ?ra%1 :5 he se>*es h] out aft] "o ( 8 rambles f casual w>d to casual w>d4 ,9 ! wa/es ( ! great cities ! army ( ! degrad$ sw>m4 ,"h is ! loose-lipp$ raki% wit1 :o tells /ories 9 ! common lodg+-h\se kit*54 ,he has a c]ta9 brilliancy ab\t him :i* la/s until ! glassy gleam comes ov] 8 eyes1 & !n he becomes m]ely blasphem\s & (f5sive4 ,he might be an influ5tial writ] or politician1 b he nev] gets beyond sp\t+ 9 a pot-h\se debat+ club1 & ev5 t *ance ( di/9ction does n come unless he has writt5 an unusually successful begg+-lett]4 ,"h too is ! brok5 pr(essional man4 ,8 horrid face is pu/ul$1 8 h&s are l unclean d\gh1 he is l a creature fall+ to pieces2 yet he c %[ y pretty specim5s ( h&writ+1 &1 if y w /eady him by giv+ him a dr9k ( ale1 he w write y\r "n on ! edge ( a newspap] 9 copp]-plate *>act]s or p]=m "s analog\s feat4 ,all ! degrad$ l to %[ (f ! rema9s ( _! accompli%m5ts1 & y may he> "s odi\s be+ w>bl+4 ,ah1 *e la morte6 ) q ! air ( a lead+ t5or4 ,9 ! dreadful purlieus lurk ! poor submissive ne'er-d-well1 ! cl]k :o has be5 imprison$ = embezzlem5t1 ! ,city m]*ant's son :o is r$uc$ to be+ ! t\t ( a l[ bookmak]1 ! prea*] :o began z a y\?ful ph5om5on & end$ by embezzl+ ! ,*ri/mas d9n] fund1 ! =lorn brute ^: wife & *ildr5 h fl$ f him1 & :o sp5ds 8 "t betwe5 ! police-cells & ! resorts ( ! vile/4 ,if y c\ld "k ! names ( ! tramps :o yell & make m]ry ov] _! supp] 9 ! murky kit*51 y w\ld f9d t p ( high consid]ation w\ld be t\*$ v pa9fully c\ld !y be rem9d$ ( ! exi/5ce ( c]ta9 relatives4 ,degrad$1 degrad$ are !y all6 ,& :y8 ,! answ] is brief1 & ,i h left x until la/1 = no p>ticul> elaboration is ne$$4 ,f mo/ pa9ful /udy ,i h come to ! conclusion t ne>ly all ( our degrad$ m5 come to ru9 ?r\gh idl5ess 9 ! fir/ in/ance2 dr9k1 gambl+1 & o!r =ms ( debau* foll[1 b idl5ess is ! root-evil4 ,! man :o beg9s by say+1 ,x's a poor he>t t nev] rejoices1 or :o ref]s to ! dang] ( mak+ ,jack a dull boy1 is on a bad road4 ,:o ev] he>d ( a work]--a real toil]--becom+ degrad$8 ,worn he may be1 & p]haps dull to ! influ5ce ( beauty & ref9em5t2 b !re is always "s nobl5ess ab\t him4 ,! man :o gives way to idl5ess at once prep>es 8 m9d z a soil = evil se$s2 ! univ]se gr[s tiresome to him2 ! life-we>9ess ( ! old ,romans attacks him 9 an ignoble =m1 & he beg9s to look ab\t = di/ractions4 ,!n 8 idl5ess1 f be+ p]haps m]ely amus+1 becomes (f5sive & suspici\s2 dr9k takes hold ^u him2 8 moral s5se p]i%es2 only ! husks ( 8 ref9em5t rema92 & by & by y h ! sl\*+ w&]] :o is good = no?+ on e>?4 ,he is despis$ ( m51 &1 7 x n t we "k ! inexhau/ible b\nty ( ! ,ev]la/+ ,pity1 we might almo/ ?9k t he 0 =gott5 ( ,heav54 ,/& aga9/ idl5ess4 ,any?+ t age1 a*es1 p5ury1 h>d trial may inflict on ! s\l is trifl+4 ,idl5ess is ! great evil :i* leads to all o!rs4 ,!re=e "w :ile x is day4 ,septemb]1 #ahhh4 ,a ,,ref9em5t ,,( ,,sport+ ,,cruelty4 ,i firmly believe 9 ! s\nd manhood ( ! ,engli% p1 & ,i "k t 9 any great em]g5cy !y w\ld rise & prove !mselves true & gallant ( s\l2 b we happ5 = ! "t to h among/ u a v l>ge class ( idl]s1 & ^! idl]s are /eadily introduc+ habits & cu/oms :i* no wise obs]v] c reg>d )\t solemn appreh5sions4 ,! simple ,s\?ampton poet has told u :at idle h&s are apt to d "u c]ta9 guidance1 & 8 say+--truism z x appe>s--%\ld be /udi$ ) m reg>d to its vital mean+4 ,! idl]s crave = novelties2 !y seek = new =ms ( di/raction2 !y seem really to live only :5 !y are 9 ! mid/ ( deliri\s excitem5t4 ,unhappily _! fev]i% unre/ is apt to communicate itself to m5 :o are n naturally idl]s1 & ?us _! influ5ce moves outw>ds l "s va/ hurtful w9d bl[n f a pe/il5t region4 ,dur+ ! pa/ few ye>s ! idl]s h inv5t$ a =m ( amusem5t :i* = %e] atrocity & wanton cruelty is unp>allel$ 9 ! hi/ory ( ,engl&4 ,i %all say "s words ab\t ?is rem>kable amusem5t1 & ,i tru/ t g5tle wom5 :o h 9 !m ! he>t ( compassion1 mo!rs :o h sons to be ru9$1 fa!rs :o h purses to ble$1 may aid 9 putt+ d[n an evil t ga!rs /r5g? e day4 ,mo/ ( my read]s "k :at ! sport ( c\rs+ is2 b1 = ! b5efit ( /rictly t[n-br$ folk1 ,i may r\ghly indicate ! nature ( ! pursuit z x 0 practis$ 9 bygone times4 ,a brace ( greyh\nds 7 plac$ toge!r 9 ! slips--t is1 9 coll>s :i* fly op5 :5 ! man :o holds ! dogs releases a knot2 & !n a l9e ( m5 mov$ sl[ly ov] ! fields4 ,:5 a h>e rose & ran = h] life1 ! slipp] all[$ h] a fair />t1 & !n he releas$ ! dogs4 ,! mode ( reckon+ ! m]its ( ! h\nds is p]haps a little too complicat$ = ! und]/&+ ( non-sport+ p2 b ,i may broadly put x t ! dog :i* gives ! h>e mo/ tr\ble1 ! dog t causes h] to dodge & turn ! (t5e/ 9 ord] to save h] life1 is reckon$ ! w9n]4 ,?us ! greyh\nd :i* rea*es ! h>e fir/ receives two po9ts2 poor pussy !n makes an agoniz$ ru% to "r or left1 &1 if ! second dog succe$s 9 pass+ 8 oppon5t & turn+ ! h>e aga91 he receives a po9t1 & s on4 ,! old-fa%ion$ op5-air sport 0 cruel en\gh1 = x (t5 happ5$ t ! h>e ran = two or ?ree miles ) h] f]oci\s pursu]s h>d on h] track1 & e muscle ( h] body 0 /ra9$ ) poignant agony2 b !re is ?is to be said--! m5 _h heal?y1 mat*less ex]cise on breezy pla9s & joy\s upl&s1 !y tramp$ all day until _! limbs 7 ?or\ghly ex]cis$1 & !y e>n$ s\nd repose by _! :olesome ex]tions4 ,moreov]1 ! elem5t ( fair-play ent]s into c\rs+ :5 pursu$ 9 ! op5 spaces4 ,pussy kn[s e foot ( ! gr\nd2 nightly %e /eals g5tly to ! fields :]e h] succul5t food is f\nd1 & 9 ! morn+ %e /eals back aga9 to h] t9y ne/1 or =m1 amid ! s(t grass4 ,all day %e lies *ew+ ! cud 9 h] fa%ion1 & mov+ h] delicate e>s hi!r & ?i!r1 le/ fox or /oat or dog %\ld come ^u h] unaw>es2 & at nightfall %e /eals away once m4 ,e run1 e tuft ( grass1 e ris+ ( ! gr\nd is kn[n to h]2 &1 :5 at la/ ! tramp ( ! approa*+ beat]s r\ses h]1 %e ru%es away ) a di/9ct advantage ov] ! dogs4 ,%e kn[s exactly :i!r to g2 ! o!r animals d n1 & usually1 on op5 gr\nd1 ! qu>ry escapes4 ,i d n ?9k t any greyh\nd liv+ c\ld cat* "o ( ! h>es n[ left on ! ,suffolk m>%es2 & !re are _m on ! great ,wilt%ire pla9s :i* are q capable ( ru%+ at top spe$ = ?ree miles & m4 ,! *ase 9 ! op5 is cruel--!re is no d5y+ x--= poor puss dies _m dea?s ere %e bids h] enemies good-bye2 b /ill %e has a *ance = life1 & ?us ! sport1 inhuman z x is1 has a praisewor?y elem5t ( fairness 9 x4 ,b ! bett+-man1 ! f\l product ( civilization's depravity1 ca/ 8 eye on ! old-fa%ion$ sport & invad$ ! field4 ,he f\nd ! process ( walk+ up ! game n mu* to 8 ta/e1 = he c>es only to ex]cise 8 lea!rn lungs2 moreov]1 ! c\rses 7 few & f> betwe5 & ! *ances ( mak+ wag]s 7 scanty4 ,he set himself to m$itate1 & x /ruck him t1 if a good big collection ( h>es c\ld be got toge!r1 x w\ld be possible to turn !m out "o by "o1 s t bett+ might g on z fa/ & z m]rily on ! c\rs+-gr\nd z at ! r\lette-table4 ,?us arose a sport :i* is educat+ _m1 _m ?\s&s 9 call\sness & brutality4 ,"h & !re ov] ,engl& are dott$ great enclos$ p>ks1 & ! visitor is %[n wide & mazy cov]ts :]e h>es sw>m4 ,pl5ty ( food is /rewn ov] ! grass1 & 9 ! wilde/ ( w9t]s pussy has no?+ to fe>--until ! date ( h] execution arrives4 ,! animals are n natives ( ^? enclosures2 !y are nett$ 9 droves on ! ,wilt%ire pla9s or on ! ,lanca%ire moors1 & pack$ (f l p\ltry to ! c\rs+-gr\nd4 ,!re _! life is calm = a long "t2 no poa*]s or lur*]s or v]m9 mole/ !m2 /illness is ma9ta9$1 & ! h>es live 9 peace4 ,b "o day !re comes a ro>+ cr[d to ! p>k1 &1 ?\gh pussy does n "k x1 h] good days are pass$4 ,look at ! mob t surges & bell[s on ! /&s & 9 ! enclosures4 ,!y are well dress$ & com=table1 b a m unpleasant gang c\ld n be se54 ,try to di/+ui% a s+le face t %[s k9dness or goodness--y fail2 ?is rank ro>+ cr[d is made up ( bett+-m5 & dupes1 & x is h>d to say :i* are ! worse4 ,!re is no horse-rac+ 9 ! w9t]1 & s ^! p h come out to see a succession ( innoc5t creatures die1 & to bet on ! ev5t4 ,! sl[ c\rs+ ( ! old /yle w\ld n d = ! fi]y bett+-man2 b we %all h fun fa/ & furi\s pres5tly4 ,! assembly seems frantic2 fla%y m5 ) ecc5tric coats & gaudy hats ( v>i\s patt]ns /& ab\t & bell[ _! (f]s to bet2 fev]i% dupes move hi!r & ?i!r1 wait+ = *ances2 ! ru/le ( notes1 ! *9k ( money1 s\nd "h & !re1 & ! imm5se clam\r swells & swells1 till a /unn+ ro> dulls ! s5ses1 & to an imag9ative gaz] x seems z ?\gh a horde ( fi5ds _h be5 let loose to make day hide\s4 ,a broad smoo? /ret* ( grass lies opposite to ! /&s1 & at "o end ( ?is half-mile /ret* !re runs a b>ri]1 ! bottom ( :i* is fr+$ ) /raw & furze4 ,if y exam9$ t b>ri]1 y w\ld f9d t x really op5s into a wide d5se copse1 & t a h>e or rabbit :i* :isks "u x is safe on ! f> side4 ,at ! o!r side ( ?is field a long f5c$ lane op5s1 & seems to be clos$ at ! bl9d end by a wide door4 ,to ! "r ( ! bl9d lane is a t9y hut surr\nd$ by bu%es1 & by ! side ( ! hut a few scatt]$ m5 loaf 9 a purposeless way4 ,pres5tly a r$-coat$ man cant]s across ! smoo? gre51 & !n ! diabolical tumult ( ! /&s rea*es e>-splitt+ int5sity4 ,y\r bett+-man is cool en\gh 9 reality2 b he likes to simulate mad eag]ness until x appe>s z ?\gh ! swoll5 ve9s ( face or ?roat w\ld bur/4 ,& :at is go+ on at ! clos$ end ( t bl9d lane8 ,on ! /rip ( turf ar\nd ! wide field ! demure tra9]s lead _! melan*oly-look+ dogs4 ,ea* greyh\nd is swa!d 9 w>m clo?+1 b !y all look wret*$2 &1 z !y pick _! way along ) da9ty /eps1 no "o w\ld guess t ! sight ( a c]ta9 poor little animal w\ld conv]t ea* doleful h\nd into an inc>nate fury4 ,two dogs are l$ across to ! little hut--! bell[ ( ! ,r+ s\nds ho>sely on--& ! *os5 pair ( dogs disappe> beh9d ! %rubs4 ,& n[ :at is pass+ on ! f>!r side ( t door :i* closes ! lane8 ,a h>e is com=tably ne/l+ "u a clump ( furze :5 a s(t /ep s\nds ne> h]4 ,a man6 ,pussy w\ld l to move to "r or left2 b1 lo1 "h are o!r m56 ,decid$ly %e mu/ move =w>d4 ,oh1 joy6 ,a sw++ door rises s(tly1 & %[s h] a delightful long lane t seems to op5 on to a pleasant op5 c\ntry4 ,%e hops gaily onw>d1 & !n a little uneas9ess ov]takes h]2 %e looks back1 b t trea*]\s door has swung d[n aga91 & !re is only "o road = h] n[4 ,s(tly %e /eals onw>d to ! m\? ( ! lane1 & !n %e f9ds a slant+ l9e ( m5 :o wave _! arms at h] :5 %e tries to %oot aside4 ,a l\d ro> bur/s f ! human animals on ! /&1 & !n a hu% falls4 ,n[ or nev]1 pussy6 ,! f>-(f b>ri] mu/ be ga9$1 or all is ov]4 ,! h>e l[]s h] e>s & da%es (f2 !n f ! hut comes a /agg]+ man1 :o hangs back ) all 8 /r5g? z a pair ( f]oci\s dogs wri! & /ra9 9 ! lea%2 ! h\nds rise on _! haun*es1 & paw wildly ) _! =e-feet1 & !y /ruggle =w>d until puss has gone a fair di/ance1 :ile ! slipp] enc\rages !m ) l[ guttural s\nds4 ,crack6 ,! t5se coll>s fly1 & ! arr[y ru% ( ! snaky dogs foll[s4 ,puss flicks h] e>s--%e he>s a ?ud1 ?ud1 wallop1 wallop2 & %e kn[s ! supreme mom5t has come4 ,h] s9ews tight5 l b[/r+s1 & %e d>ts on ) ! lightn+ spe$ ( despair4 ,! grim pursu]s ne> h]2 %e almo/ feels ! brea? ( ! =emo/4 ,twit*6--& ) a quick convulsive ef=t %e %e]s aside1 & h] enemy sprawls on4 ,b ! second dog is ready to meet h]1 & %e mu/ swirl r\nd aga94 ,! two s]p5t9e savages ga!r !mselves toge!r & laun* out 9 wild ef=ts to rea* h]2 !y are ^u h]--%e mu/ d>t r\nd aga91 & does s "u ! v feet ( ! baffl$ dogs4 ,h] eyes are />t+ ) ov]ma/]+ t]ror2 aga9 & aga9 %e sweeps f "r to left1 & aga9 & aga9 ! /aun* h\nds da% along 9 h] track4 ,pussy fails fa/2 "o dog rea*es h]1 & %e %rieks z %e feels 8 f]oci\s jaws t\* h]2 b he snat*es only a m\?ful ( fur1 & !re is ano!r respite4 ,!n at la/ "o ( ! pursu]s balances himself c>efully1 8 wick$ head is rais$1 he /rikes1 & ! long tremul\s %riek ( despair is dr[n$ 9 ! ho>se cra% ( *e]+ f ! mob4 ,brave sport1 my ma/]s6 ,gallant ,britons ye are6 ,ah1 h[ ,i %\ld l to let "o ( y c>e] ov] t field ( dea? ) a brace ( bus9ess-l bo>h\nds beh9d y6 ,!re is no slack5+ ( ! fun1 = ! bett+-m5 mu/ be kept busy4 ,m5 gr[ frantic ) excitem5t2 "y fools :o %\ld be at _! bus9ess risk _! money he$lessly1 & g5]ally g wrong4 ,if ! h>es c\ld only "k1 !y might d]ive "s consolation f ! c]ta9ty t1 if !y are go+ to dea?1 scores ( _! gallant sport+ p]secutors are go+ to ru94 ,"t aft] "t1 9 monoton\s succession1 ! same ?+ goes on ?r\gh ! day--! agoniz$ h>es twirl & /ra92 ! fi]ce dogs employ _! sup]b spe$ & /r5g?2 ! unmanly gang ( m5 h[l l bea/s ( prey2 & ! sweet sun looks ^u all6 ,wom51 :at d y ?9k ( t = ,engli%m5's pa/ime8 ,recollect t ! mania = ?is =m ( excitem5t is gr[+ m int5se daily2 z mu* z "o hundr$ ?\s& p\nds may dep5d on a s+le c\rse--= n only ! mob 9 ! /&s are bett+1 b ?\s&s are await+ ea* result t is fla%$ (f ov] ! wires2 &1 al?\gh y may be f> away 9 remote c\ntry t[ns1 y\r sons1 y\r husb&s1 y\r bro!rs1 may be wat*+ ! click+ ma*9e t records ! results 9 club & hotel--!y may be risk+ _! sub/ance 9 a lott]y :i* is at once *ildi% & cruel4 ,!re is n "o ^w to be said 9 fav\r ( ?is vile game4 ,! old-fa%ion$ c\rs] at lea/ got ex]cise & air2 b ! mod]n bett+-man wants nei!r2 he wants only to make wag]s & add to 8 pile ( money4 ,= him ! c\rs+ meet+s _c come too (t52 ! sw>m+ gudgeons flock to 8 net2 he arranges ! odds almo/ z he *ooses--) ! help ( 8 fri5ds2 & simpletons :o d n "k a greyh\nd f a de]h\nd bet wildly--n on dogs1 b on names4 ,! sport has all ! unc]ta9ty ( r\lette1 & x is villa9\sly cruel into ! b>ga94 ,amid all ^? ?\s&s y nev] he> "o ^w ( pity = ! /rick5 little creature t is driv5 out1 z ,i h said1 = execution2 !y wat* h] agonies1 & calculate ! *ances ( p\*+ _! sov]eigns4 ,t is all4 ,"h !n is ano!r va/ eng9e ( demoralization set go+1 j z if ! ,turf 7 n a blight ( suffici5t int5sity6 ,a "y man v5tures into "o ( ^? cruel r+s1 buys a c>d1 & resolves to risk p\nds or %ill+s4 ,if he is un=tunate1 he may be sav$2 b1 curi\sly en\gh1 x (t5 happ5s t a gre5horn :o does n "k "o greyh\nd f ano!r blund]s into a s]ies ( w9n+ bets4 ,if he w9s1 he is lo/1 = ! fev] seizes him2 he does n "k :at odds are aga9/ him1 & he goes on f deep to deep ( failure & disa/]4 ,well = him if he escapes entire ru96 ,i h drawn att5tion to ?is new evil because ,i h peculi> opportunities ( /udy+ ! inn] life ( our society1 & ,i f9d t ! gambl+ epidemic is spread+ among ! middle-classes4 ,to my m9d ^! c\rs+ massacres %\ld be made e :it z illegal z dog-fight+ or bull-bait+1 = ,i c assure our legislators t ! temptation (f]$ by ! *ances ( rapid gambl+ is eat+ l a corrosive poison into ! "y g5]ation4 ,surely ,engli%m51 ev5 if !y want to bet1 ne$ n inv5t a m$ium = bett+ :i* comb9es e description ( noxi\s cruelty6 ,i ask ! aid ( wom54 ,let !m set _! faces aga9/ t9's horrid sport1 & x w soon be kn[n no m4 ,if ! silly bettors !mselves c\ld only und]/& _! own position1 !y might be rescu$4 ,let x be di/9ctly und]/ood t ! bookmak] _c lose1 no matt] h[ ev5ts may g4 ,on ! o!r h&1 ! man :o makes wag]s on :at he is pleas$ to t]m 8 fancies has ev]y?+ aga9/ him4 ,! *ances ( 8 *oos+ a w9n] 9 ! odi\s new sport are h>dly to be ma!matically /at$1 & x may be ma!matically prov$ t he mu/ lose4 ,!n1 ap>t f ! money loss1 :at an utt]ly ignoble & unholy pursuit ?is trapp$-h>e c\rs+ is = a manly man6 ,surely ! he>t ( compassion 9 any "o n :olly brutaliz$ %\ld be mov$ at ! ?\ght ( ^? cab9$1 cribb$1 conf9$ little creatures t yield up _! innoc5t lives amid ! remorseless cries ( a call\s multitude4 ,poor innoc5ts6 ,is x n possible to gamble )\t mak+ ,god's creatures und]go torture8 ,if a man 7 to turn a cat into a close y>d & set dogs ^u x1 he w\ld be imprison$1 & 8 "n w\ld be held up to scorn4 ,:at is ! diff]5ce betwe5 cat & h>e8 ,m>*1 #ahhg4 ,,lib]ty4 ,:at ?+s are done 9 ?y "n6 ,! lady :o spoke ?us ( ,lib]ty _h liv$ a high & pure life2 all good s\ls 7 attract$ to h]2 & x seems /range t s sweet & pure & beautiful a creature c\ld h gr[n up 9 ! vile ,france ( ! days be=e ! ,revolution4 ,%e kept up ! traditions ( g5tle & seemly c\rtesy ev5 at times :5 ,s>danapalus ,danton 0 p]=ce admitt$ to h] salon2 & 9 an age ( suspicion & vile sc&al %e kept a /a9less "n1 = ev5 ! mo/ degrad$ pamphlete] 9 ,p>is d>$ d no m ?an h9t a fault & hesitate dislike4 ,b ?is lady w5t to ! scaffold ) _m & _m ( ! "y1 ! beautiful1 ! brave2 & h] sombre satire1 ,:at ?+s are done 9 ?y "n6 0 rememb]$ long aft]w>ds :5 ! despots & ! invad+ ali5 _h 9 turn plac$ _! feet on ! neck ( devot$ ,france4 ,:at ?+s are done 9 ?y "n6 ,yes2 & we1 9 ?is mod]n _w1 might v>y ! say+ a little & exclaim1 ,:at ?+s are said 9 ?y "n6--= we h inde$ arriv$ at ! era ( lib]ty1 & ! gospel ( ,r\sseau is be+ prea*$ ) fanta/ic v>iations by p :o ?9k t any spee* :i* apes ! =ms ( logic is reasonable & t any desire :i* is express$ 9 a suffici5tly l\d h[l %\ld be at once gratifi$4 ,we pride ourselves on our k & our reason+ p[]2 b to judici\s obs]v]s x (t5 seems t ^? :o talk l\de/ h a v ?9 ve9 ( k1 & no reason+ faculty t is n imitative4 ,by all means let u h fre$om1 b let u also consid] our t]ms1 & fix ! mean+ ( ! ?+s t we say4 ,p]haps ,i %\ld write ! ?+s t we ?9k we say1 because s _m ( ^? :o make !mselves he>d d n weigh words at all1 & !y imag9e !mselves to be utt]+ cog5t tru?s :5 !y are really giv+ u ! babble ( ,b$lam4 ,if ladies & g5tlem5 :o rant ab\t fre$om w\ld try to emancipate !mselves f ! dom9ion ( mean+less words1 we %\ld all f>e bett]2 b we f9d a l>ge numb] ( public p]sonages us+ p]fectly grammatical s]ies ( phrases )\t dream+ = a mom5t t _! grave s5t5ces are pure gibb]i%4 ,a few simple que/ions address$ 9 ! ,socratic mann] to c]ta9 lights ( ?\ght might d mu* good4 ,= in/ance1 we might say1 ,d y ev] speak ( be+ free f good heal?1 or free f a good "*1 or free f prosp]ity8 ,i fancy n2 & yet copi\sly talkative individuals employ t]ms q z hazy & silly z ^? :i* ,i h indicat$4 ,we h gone v f> 9 ! direction ( sci5tific discov]y1 & we h a l>ge numb] ( facts at our disposal2 b "s ( u h q =gott5 t true lib]ty comes only f submitt+ to wise guidance4 ,old ,s&y ,mackay1 9 ,alton ,locke1 decl>$ t he w\ld nev] b[ d[n to a bit ( bra9s3 & ?is highly-indep5d5t attitude is copi$ by p]sons :o fail to see t b[+ to ! bit ( bra9s is ! only mode ( secur+ g5u9e fre$om4 ,if our d>+ logicians w\ld grant t e man %\ld h lib]ty to lead 8 life z he *ooses1 s long z he hurts nei!r himself nor any o!r individual nor ! ,/ate1 !n "o might foll[ _! argum5t2 b a pla9 homespun proposal l t ( m9e is n en\gh = y\r advanc$ ?9k]4 ,9 ,engl& he says1 ,let u h deliv]ance f all re/rictions2 9 ,russia he says1 ,an>*y is ! only cure = exi/+ evils4 ,= c5turies pa/ ! e>? has be5 delug$ ) blood & ! *ildr5 ( m5 h be5 sc\rg$ by mis]ies unspeakable1 m]ely because p[]ful m5 & p[]ful bodies ( m5 h n *os5 to le>n ! mean+ ( ! ^w lib]ty4 ,h[ mis]able y make ! _w = "o ano!r1 ,o feeble race ( m56 ,s said our own melan*oly ,engli% cynic2 & he _h s+ul>ly good reason = 8 pla9t4 ,rapid g5]alization is ne>ly always mis*iev\s2 unless we le>n to =m correct & swift judgm5ts on e faculty ( life z x comes be=e u1 we m]ely /umble f error to error4 ,no cut-&-dri$ maxim ev] yet 0 fit to guide m5 ?r\gh _! my/]i\s exi/5ce2 ! =mali/ always ends by becom+ a bungl]1 & ! mo/ highly-develop$ man1 if he is cont5t to be no m ?an a ?9k+-ma*9e1 is h>mful to himself & h>mful to ! community :i* has ! ill-luck to h>b\r him4 ,if we take cases f hi/ory1 we ought to f9d x easy en\gh to di/+ui% betwe5 ! m5 :o s\ght lib]ty wisely & ^? :o 7 re/ive & turbul5t4 ,a wise man or a wise nation kn[s ! k9d ( re/ra9t :i* is good2 ! fool1 ) 8 fea!r-bra9$ !ories1 nev] kn[s :at is good = him--he mi/akes et]nal ju/ice = tyranny1 he rebels aga9/ facts t are too solid = him--& we "k :at k9d ( an end he meets4 ,"s peculi>ly d>+ p]sonages c>ry _! _s ( resi/ance beyond ! b\nds ( our poor little e>?4 ,only lately _m ( u read ) a %ock ( surprise ! passionate assev]ation ( a gift$ woman :o decl>$ t x 0 a mon/r\s wrong & wick$ness t ev] %e _h be5 born4 ,job said mu* ! same ?+ 9 8 delirium2 b our great noveli/ put =? h] compla9t z ! net outcome ( all h] ?\ght & culture4 ,we only ne$ to op5 an ord9>y newspap] to f9d t ! fam\s writ]'s folly is %>$ by _m weak] s\ls2 & ! effect on ! m9d ( a %rewd & cont5t$ man is s />tl+ t x resembles ! emotion r\s$ by grotesque wit4 ,! :ole /ory ( ! ages tells u dismally :at happ5s :5 unwise p *oose to claim ! measure ( lib]ty :i* !y ?9k good2 b someh[1 ?\gh k has come1 wisdom l+]s1 & ! grim old follies re> !mselves rankly among u 9 ! age ( reason4 ,:5 we rememb] ! ,swiss m\nta9e]s :o took _! dea?s joy\sly 9 def5ce ( _! homes1 :5 we read ( ! devot$ brave "o :o receiv$ ! %eaf ( spe>s 9 8 brea/ & broke ! oppressor's array1 none ( u c ?9k ( m]e vulg> rebellion4 ,! ,swiss 7 fight+ to free !mselves f wrongs untold2 & we %\ld hold !m less ?an m5 if !y _h tamely submitt$ to be cag$ l p\ltry4 ,aga91 we feel a ?rill :5 we read ! epitaph :i* says1 ,gladly we w\ld h re/$ _h we won fre$om4 ,we h lo/1 & v gladly re/4 ,! v air ( brav]y1 ( /eady self-abnegation seems to exhale f ! sombre1 triumphant words4 ,russia is ! *os5 home ( tyranny n[1 b h] day ( brightness w come aga94 ,x is safe to prophesy s mu*1 = ,i rememb] :at happ5$ at "o "t ( supreme p]il4 ,prussia & ,au/ria & ,italy lay cru%$ & ble$+ "u ! awful p[] ( ,napoleon1 & x seem$ z ?\gh ,russia mu/ be wip$ out f ! li/ ( nations :5 ! great army ( invad]s p\r$ 9 rel5tless multitudes ov] ! /rick5 l&4 ,! conqu]or appe>$ to h ! v =ces ( nature 9 8 fav\r1 & 8 ho/s mov$ on )\t a *eck & )\t a failure ( organization4 ,s p]fectly _h he plann$ ! m9ute/ details t1 al?\gh 8 /ations 7 scatt]$ f ! ,b]es9a to ! ,se9e1 n s mu* z a lett] 0 lo/ dur+ ! onw>d movem5t4 ,h[ c\ld ! doom$ c\ntry resi/8 ,s ?\ght all ,europe4 ,b ! spl5did old ,russian1 ! immortal ,k\t\s(f1 _h felt ! pulse ( 8 nation1 & he 0 confid5t1 :ile all ! o!r *iefs felt z ?\gh ! e>? 7 rock+ "u !m4 ,! "t = ! ext9ction ( ,russia _h n come2 a ?rob ( fi]ce emotion pass$ ov] ! c\ntry2 ! p rose l "o man1 & ! despot f\nd himself held 9 *eck by rude masses ( m5 = :om dea? _h scant t]rors4 ,k\t\s(f _h a mighty p to support him1 & he w\ld h swept back ! horde ( spoil]s1 ev5 if ! w9t] _h n come to 8 aid4 ,russia 0 b a d>k c\ntry !n1 z n[1 b ! conduct ( ! myriads :o d>$ to die gave a bright presage = ! future4 ,:o c blame ! multitudes ( ,muscovites :o seal$ _! wild prote/ ) _! blood8 ,! common soldi]s 7 b slaves1 yet !y w\ld h suff]$ a degradation worse ?an slav]y _h !y succumb$1 :ile1 z to ! imm5se body ( p--t nation )9 a nation--:i* answ]$ to our upp] & middle classes1 !y w\ld h ta/$ ! same woes :i* at l5g? drove ,g]many to fr5zy & made simple burgh]s pref] bitt] dea? to ! tyranny ( ! ,fr5*4 ,! rul]s ( ,russia h /a9$ h] records f\lly s9ce ! days ( #ahab1 b _! wor/ s9s _c blot out ! memory ( ! national upris+4 ,ye>s are b trivial2 sev5ty-six ( !m seem a long "t2 b ^? :o /udy hi/ory broadly "k t ! dawn ( a bett] future = ,russia %[$ its fir/ gleam :5 ! ar\s$ & indignant race rose & w5t =w>d to die be=e ! ,fr5* cannon4 ,:5 next ,russia rises1 x w be aga9/ a tyranny only second to ,napoleon's 9 virul5ce--x w be aga9/ ! t]ror t rules h] n[ f )92 & h] success w be applaud$ by ! _w4 ,! ,italians1 :o fir/ wait$ & plott$1 & !n f\ght desp]ately "u ,g>ibaldi1 _h e reason to cry out = fre$om4 ,if !y _h rema9$ m]ely :imp]+ "u ! ,b\rbon & ,au/rian :ips1 !y w\ld h des]v$ to be spurn$ by all :o be> ! he>ts ( m54 ,!y 7 d5i$ ! meane/ privileges ( humanity2 !y liv$ 9 a fa%ion :i* 0 r l ! viol5t1 oppress$1 hide\s exi/5ce :i* m5 imag9e 9 evil dreams1 & at l5g? !y /ruck1 & decl>$ = lib]ty or annihilation4 ,p]haps !y did n ga9 mu* 9 ! way ( imm$iate mat]ial good1 b t only makes _! spl5did movem5t ! m admirable4 ,!y f\ght = a magnific5t idea1 & ev5 n[1 ?\gh ! populace h to be> a taxation ?ree times z great z any kn[n be=e 9 _! hi/ory1 ! ord9>y ,italian w say1 ,yes1 signor--! taxes are v heavy2 we toil v h>d & pay mu* money2 b :o c\nts money8 ,we are a nation n[--a real nation2 ,italy is unit$ & free4 ,t is ! gi/ ( ! matt]4 ,! p 7 bitt]ly gr\nd d[n1 & !y are cont5t to suff] privation 9 ! pres5t s long z !y c ensure fre$om f ali5 rule 9 ! future4 ,no?+ t ! mo/ h>dly-entreat$ ,briton suff]s 9 any circum/ances c\ld equal ! agonies ( degradation borne by ! p ( ! ,p59sula1 & _! emancipation 0 hail$ z if x _h be5 a p]sonal b5efaction by all t 0 wise/ & be/ 9 ,european society4 ,! millions :o turn$ out to welcome ,g>ibaldi z if he _h be5 an ador$ sov]eign all _h a true appreciation ( real lib]ty2 ! masses 7 "r 9 _! in/9ct1 & x 0 left = hy/]ical ?9k]s to %riek _! delud$ ideas 9 ^! lat] days4 ,b surely ! ,iri% rose = fre$om 9 #afda8 ,i c almo/ imag9e "s clev] correspond5t ask+ me t "q ) a view to tak+ me 9 a neat trap4 ,x is true en\gh t ! ,iri% rose2 b "h aga9 we mu/ le>n to discrim9ate betwe5 cases4 ,h[ did ! wild folk rise8 ,did !y g out l ! ,?\s& ( ,m>sala & pit !mselves aga9/ odds ( five & six to "o8 ,did !y %[ any *ivalry8 ,alas = ! wick$ /ory6 ,! rebels behav$ l cruel wild bea/s2 !y 7 worse ?an polecats 9 an avi>y1 & !y met ) ab\t ! same resi/ance z ! polecats w\ld meet4 ,!y /ripp$ ! ,ul/] f>m]s & _! families nak$1 & s5t !m out 9 ! bitt] wea!r2 !y hung on ! skirts ( ! agoniz$ cr[d2 ! m5 cut d[n ! refugees :olesale1 & ev5 ! little boys ( ! insurg5t p>ty 7 taught to torture & kill ! unhappy *ildr5 ( ! fly+ f>m]s4 ,poor little infants fell 9 ! re> ( ! doom$ ho/1 b no "m 0 all[$ to succ\r h] dy+ (fspr+1 & ! innoc5ts expir$ 9 unimag9able suff]+4 ,! /ripp$ fugitives cr[d$ into ,dubl91 & !re ! plague c>ri$ !m (f :olesale4 ,! rebels _h ga9$ lib]ty ) a v5geance1 & !y _h _! way = t5 ye>s & m4 ,_! lib]ty 0 degrad$ by savag]y2 !y rul$ ,irel& at _! own sweet w2 !y dwelt 9 an>*y until ! burd5 ( _! iniquity grew too griev\s = ! e>? to be>4 ,!n _! villa9\s fre$om 0 sudd5ly end$ by no less a p]son ?an ,oliv] ,cromwell1 & ! curses1 ! murd]s1 ! unspeakable vil5ess ( t5 bad ye>s all 7 aton$ = 9 wild wra? & ru94 ,n[ is x n m>vell\s t1 :ile ! murd]]s 7 free1 !y 7 pov]ty-/rick5 & mo/ wret*$8 ,z soon z ,cromwell's voice _h ceas$ to pron\nce ! doom on ! unwor?y1 ! great man began 8 "w ( reg5]ation2 & "u 8 iron h& ! c\ntry :i* _h be5 mis]able 9 fre$om became prosp]\s1 happy1 & cont5t$4 ,!re is no mi/ak+ ! facts1 = m5 ( all p>ties swore t ! six ye>s :i* foll[$ ! /orm ( ,drogh$a 7 ! be/ 9 all ,irel&'s hi/ory4 ,_h ,cromwell only liv$ long]1 or _h !re be5 a man fit to foll[ him1 !n ,engl& & ,irel& w\ld be happi] ?is day4 ,9 our social life ! same conditions hold = ! individual z hold = nations 9 ! assembly ( ! _w's peoples4 ,fre$om--true fre$om--means lib]ty to live a b5efic5t & innoc5t life4 ,z soon z an individual *ooses to set up z a law to himself1 !n we h a "r--nay1 x is our b\nd5 duty--to exam9e 8 pret5sions4 ,if ! s5se ( ! wise/ 9 our community decl>es him unfit to issue dicta = ! guidance ( m51 !n we mu/ promptly suppress him2 if we d n1 our mis=tunes are on our own heads4 ,! indep5d5t man may cry out ab\t lib]ty & ! re/ z mu* z he likes1 b we _c af=d to he$ him4 ,we simply say1 ,y fooli% p]son1 lib]ty1 z y are pleas$ to call x1 w\ld be poison to y4 ,! be/ m$ic9es = y\r uneasy m9d are repro( & re/ra9t2 if ^? fail to act on y1 !n we mu/ try :at ! la% w d = y4 ,let u h lib]ty = ! wise & ! good--we "k !m well en\gh :5 we see !m2 & no sophi/ d>e 9 8 he>t decl>e t any *>latan ev] ma/]$ m5 p]man5tly4 ,lib]ty = ! wise & good--yes1 & :olesome discipl9e = ! fooli% & fr[>d--sagaci\s guidance = all4 ,( c\rse1 if a man or a community is unable to *oose a guide ( ! "r sort1 !n t man or community is doom$1 & we ne$ say no m ( ei!r4 ,i keep w>ily out ( ! muddy conflict ( politics2 b ,i w say t ! cries ( c]ta9 apo/les ( lib]ty seem w(ul & fooli%4 ,unhappy %riek]s1 :i!r d !y fancy !y are b\nd8 ,is x to "s ,l& ( ,beulah1 :]e !y may gambol unre/ra9$ on pleasant hills8 ,! %riek]s are all wrong1 & ! be/ fri5d ( !irs1 ! be/ fri5d ( humanity1 is he :o w tea* !m--/]nly if ne$ be--t lib]ty & lic5se are two widely diff]5t ?+s4 ,augu/1 #ahhh4 ,,equality4 ,"o ( ! /range/ %ocks :i* ! ,briti% travell] c exp]i5ce occurs to him :5 he makes 8 fir/ acqua9tance ) ! ,am]ican s]vant--especially ! male s]vant4 ,! quiet dom9e]+ ,european is /ung out ( 8 impassivity by a sort ( moral /ab :i* di/urbs e faculty1 unless he is absolutely /unn$ & left gasp+4 ,9 ,engl&1 ! quiet club s]vant waits ) dignity & res]ve1 b he is ob$i5t to ! la/ degree1 & 8 civility rea*es ! po9t ( absolute poli%4 ,:5 he p]=ms a s]vice 8 air is impassive1 b if he is address$ 8 face assumes a quietly good-hum\r$ expression1 & he contrives to make 8 tempor>y employ] feel z ?\gh x 0 a pleasure to att5d ^u him4 ,all ov] our c\ntry we f9d t polit5ess betwe5 employ] & s]vant is mutual4 ,"h & !re we f9d a well-dress$ ruffian :o ?9ks he is do+ a clev] ?+ :5 he bullies a s]vant2 b a g5tleman is always consid]ate1 quiet1 respectful2 & he expects consid]ation1 quietness1 & respect f ^? :o wait ^u him4 ,! light-foot$1 *e]ful "y wom5 :o s]ve 9 hotels & private h\ses are ne>ly always *>m+ly k9d & oblig+ )\t ev] desc5d+ to famili>ity2 9 fact1 ,i believe t1 if ,engl& be tak5 all r\nd1 x w be f\nd t female po/-(fice cl]ks are ! only s]vants :o are positively (f5sive4 ,!y are spoil$ by ! hurri$1 capti\s1 tiresome p]sons :o haunt po/-(fices at all h\rs1 & 9 self-def5ce !y are apt to conv]t !mselves into moral analogues ( ! fretful porcup9e4 ,p]haps ! que5ly dames 9 railway refre%m5t-rooms are almo/ equal to ! po/-(fice damsels2 b bo? classes are gr[+ m good-natur$--?anks to ,*>les ,dick5s1 ,mr4 ,sullivan1 & ,mr4 ,pun*4 ,b ! ,am]ican s]vant exhibits no su* weakness z civility2 he is resolv$ to let y "k t y are 9 ! c\ntry ( equality1 &1 9 ord] to d t effectually1 he treats y z a grovell+ inf]ior4 ,y ask a civil "q1 & he fl+s 8 answ] at y z he w\ld fl+ a bone at a dog4 ,e act ( s]vice :i* he p]=ms comes mo/ ungraci\sly f him1 & he usually contrives to let y pla9ly see two ?+s--fir/1 he is a%am$ ( 8 position2 secondly1 he means to take a sort ( indirect rev5ge on y 9 ord] to salve 8 lac]at$ dignity4 ,a "y ,engli% pe] happ5$ to ask a ,*icago s]vant to clean a pair ( boots1 & 8 tone ( comm& 0 r pron\nc$ & def9ite4 ,t "y patrician began to d\bt 8 own id5tity :5 he 0 ?us address$--,ket* on & d !m y\rself6 ,!re 0 no r$ress1 no possible rem$y1 & f9ally our compatriot humbl$ himself to a negro1 & paid an exorbitant price = 8 poli%4 ,"h we h an absurdity q fairly expos$4 ,! "y ,am]ican /ud5t :o acts z a report] or wait] dur+ 8 college vacation is ne>ly always a respectful g5tleman :o nei!r takes nor all[s a lib]ty2 b ! und]br$ boor1 ke5 z he is ab\t 8 gratuities1 w take ev5 y\r gifts z ?\gh he 7 an ,asiatic pot5tate1 & ! travell] a pass+ slave ^: tribute is condesc5d+ly receiv$4 ,9 a ^w1 ! s]vant goes out ( 8 way to prove t1 9 8 own idea1 he is q fit to be anybody's ma/]4 ,! ,decl>ation ( ,indep5d5ce in=ms u t all m5 are born equal2 ! transatlantic s]vant takes t ) a c]ta9 res]vation1 = he implies t1 ?\gh m5 may be equal 9 a g5]al way1 yet1 s f> z he is conc]n$1 he pref]s to reckon himself ! sup]ior ( anybody ) :om bus9ess br+s him into contact4 ,x 0 9 ,am]ica t ,i fir/ began to m$itate on ! problem ( equality1 & ,i h giv5 x mu* ?\ght at int]vals dur+ sev]al ye>s4 ,! great difficulty is to avoid repeat+ /ale commonplaces on ! matt]4 ,! robu/ ,briton bell[s1 ,equality6 ,divide up all ! prop]ty 9 ! _w equally among ! inhabitants1 & !re w\ld be ri* & poor1 j z be=e1 )9 a week6 ,! robu/ man ?9ks t settles ! :ole matt] at once4 ,!n we h ! /ock /ory ( ! ?ree practical communi/s :o =c$ !mselves ^u ! society ( ,b>on ,ro?s*ild1 & expla9$ _! views at "s l5g?4 ,! ,b>on said3 ,g5tlem51 ,i h made a little calculation1 & ,i f9d t1 if ,i divid$ my prop]ty equally among my fell[-citiz5s1 y\r %>e w\ld be "o flor9 ea*4 ,oblige me by accept+ t sum at once1 & p]mit me to wi% y good-morn+4 ,?is 0 v neat 9 its way1 b ,i want to talk j a little m s]i\sly ( a problem :i* conc]ns ! daily life ( u all1 & affects our m5tal heal?1 our placidity1 & our self-respect v intimately4 ,9 ! fir/ place1 we h to consid] ! deplorable exhibitions made by poor humanity :5ev] equality has be5 fairly insi/$ on 9 any community4 ,! ,fr5*m5 ( #agib ?\ght t a great pr9ciple _h be5 ass]t$ :5 ! ,presid5t ( ! ,conv5tion said to ! k+1 ,y may sit d[n1 ,l\is4 ,x seem$ f9e to ! gall]y :5 ! que5ly ,m>ie ,anto9ette 0 address$ z ! wid[ ,capet2 b :at a poor bus9ess x 0 aft] all6 ,! h[l+ famili>ity ( ! mob nev] t\*$ ! real dignity ( ! royal woman1 & _! brutality 0 only a murd]\s =m ( ,yankee s]vant's mean indep5d5ce4 ,i _c treat ! subject at all )\t go+ into necess>y subtleties :i* nev] occurr$ to an enrag$ mob or a blood?ir/y & insol5t (ficial2 ,i _c accept ! bald je]s ( a com=table1 purse-pr\d citiz5 z be+ ( any weight1 & ,i am j z loa? to he$ ! wire-drawn platitudes ( ! av]age philosoph]4 ,if we accept ! v fir/ maxim ( biology1 & agree t no two individuals ( any liv+ species are exactly alike1 we h a />t+-po9t f :i* we c proce$ to argue s5sibly4 ,we may pass ov] ! c\ntless millions ( inequalities :i* we obs]ve 9 ! l[] ord]s ( liv+ ?+s3 & !re is no ne$ to emphasize di/9ctions :i* are pla9 to e *ild4 ,:5 we come to speak ( ! race ( m5 we rea* ! only conc]n :i* has a passionate & vital int]e/ = u2 ev5 ! amaz+ rese>*es & conclusions ( ! naturali/s h no attraction = u unless !y ?r[ a light1 no matt] h[ oblique1 on our my/]i\s be+ & our my/]i\s fate4 ,! law :i* regulates ! diff]5tiation ( species applies ) especial significance :5 we consid] ! bir? ( human individuals2 ! law :i* orda9s t out ( c\ntless millions ( animalculae :i* once %$ _! rema9s on ! floor ( ! deep sea1 or t n[ sw>m 9 any pond1 !re %all be no two alike1 holds accurately = ! myriads ( m5 :o are born & pass away4 ,! type is ! same2 !re are fix$ resemblances1 b exact simil>ity nev]4 ,! /ruggle = exi/5ce1 no matt] :at direction x may take1 always ends 9 ! s+l+ out ( individuals :o1 9 "s respect or o!r1 are wor?y to survive1 :ile ! weak p]i% & ! elem5ts ( _! bodies g to =m new individuals4 ,x soon becomes pla9 t ! crazy cry = equality is really only a weak prote/ aga9/ ! h>d%ips ( ! battle = exi/5ce4 ,! brutes h n atta9$ to our complexity ( bra92 ideas are only rudim5t>y ) !m1 & !y decide ! "q ( sup]iority by rude me?ods4 ,two lions fight until "o is laid l[2 ! lioness looks calmly on until ! little problem ( sup]iority is settl$1 & !n %e goes (f ) ! victor4 ,! horses on ! ,pampas h _! set battles until "o has ass]t$ 8 ma/]y ov] ! h]d1 & !n ! defeat$ ones c[] away abjectly1 & submit !mselves meekly to _! "l4 ,all ! male animals are giv5 to issu+ *all5ges 9 a v self-ass]tive mann]1 & ! object is ! same 9 e case4 ,b we are f> above ! brutes2 we h t my/]i\s1 immat]ial ally ( ! body1 & our /ruggles are settl$ amid bewild]+ ref9em5ts & subtleties & re/rictions4 ,9 "o qu>t]1 p[] ( ! s\l gives its possessor dom9ion2 9 ano!r1 only ! =ce ( ! body is ( any avail4 ,if we obs]ve ! /ruggles ( savages1 we see t ! idea ( equality nev] occurs to half-develop$ m52 ! *ief is ! /rong man1 & 8 au?ority c be ma9ta9$ only by /r5g? or by ! influ5ce t /r5g? gives4 ,z ! brute dies out ( man1 ! conditions ( life's w>f>e become s complex t no "o liv+ c\ld frame a g5]alization )\t f9d+ himself at once fac$ by a million ( exceptions t seem to negative 8 rule4 ,:o 0 ! mo/ p[]ful man 9 ,engl& 9 ,que5 ,anne's day8 ,m>lbor\gh 0 an unmat*$ fight]2 ,bol+broke 0 an imag9ative & ma/]ful /atesman2 !re 7 ?\s&s ( able & /rong w>riors2 b ! "o :o 0 ! mo/ respect$ & fe>$ 0 t t9y cripple ^: life 0 a long disease4 ,alex&] ,pope 0 z frail a creature z ev] manag$ to support exi/5ce2 he r>ely _h a mom5t free f pa92 he 0 s crook$ & abort$ t a good-he>t$ woman l ,lady ,m>y ,wortley ,montagu 0 surpris$ into a sudd5 fit ( laught] :5 he propos$ m>riage to h]4 ,yet h[ he 0 fe>$6 ,! only "o :o c\ld mat* him 0 t rag+ giant :o wrote ,gulliv]1 & ! two m5 wield$ an ess5tial p[] great] ?an t ( ! ,fir/ ,m9i/]4 ,! t]rible ,atossa1 ,s>ah1 ,du*ess ( ,m>lbor\gh1 %rank f contact ) ,pope1 :ile = a long "t ! able/ m5 ( ! political sets approa*$ ,swift l lackeys4 ,"o p[] 0 made manife/ by ! waspi% v]se-mak] & ! p[]ful satiri/1 & ea* 0 ackn[l$g$ z a sort ( mon>*4 ,x w\ld be l play+ at p>adoxes if ,i w5t on to adduce _m my/]ies & contradictions t /rike u :5 we consid] man's dom9ion ov] man4 ,we c only come to ! same conclusion if we br+ =w>d a million ( in/ances2 we c only see t ! :ole human race1 individual by individual1 are sep>at$ "o f ! o!r by diff]5ces m or less m9ute1 & :]ev] two human be+s are plac$ toge!r "o mu/ inevitably beg9 to ass]t ma/]y ov] ! o!r4 ,! me?od ( self-ass]tion may be t ( ! a?lete1 or t ( ! intrigu]1 or t ( ! cle>-sight$ ov] ! purbl9d1 or t ( ! subtle ov] ! simple2 x matt]s n1 ! ef=t = ma/]y may be made ei!r r\ghly or g5tly1 or subtly1 or ev5 cl[ni%ly1 b made x w be4 ,w\ld x n be bett] to cease babbl+ ( equality altoge!r1 & to try to accept ! laws ( life ) "s submission8 ,! mi/ake ( rabid !ori/s lies 9 _! supposition t ! ass]tion ( sup]iority by "o p]son necess>ily inflicts wrong on ano!r1 :]eas x is only ! ma/]y obta9$ by c]ta9 m5 ov] o!rs t makes ! life ( ! civiliz$ human creature be>able4 ,! v s]vant :o is insol5t :ile p]=m+ 8 duty only d>es to exhibit rud5ess because he is sure ( protection by law4 ,all m5 are equal be=e ! law4 ,yes--b h[ 0 ! recognition ( equality en=c$8 ,simply by ! p[] ( ! /rong4 ,no mon>* 9 ! _w w\ld v5ture to deal out su* measure to our rude s]vitor z 0 dealt by ,clovis to "o ( 8 m54 ,! k+ reg>d$ himself z be+ affront$ by 8 soldi]1 & he wip$ out ! affront to 8 own satisfaction by splitt+ 8 foll[]'s head 9 twa94 ,b ! civiliz$ man is secur$ by a bulw>k ( legality built up by /rong h&s1 & mann$1 l ! great ,roman walls1 by p[]ful legion>ies ( ! law4 ,9 ?is law ( ,engl&1 if a pe] & a peasant fight out a cause ! pe] has ! advantage ( ! /r5g? giv5 by accumulat$ weal?--t is "o example ( our multif>i\s complexities2 b ! judge is /rong] ?an ei!r litigant1 & x is ! inequality p]sonifi$ by ! judge t makes ! safety ( ! peasant4 ,9 our ord]$ /ate1 ! /rong h =c$ !mselves into positions ( p[]2 !y h decid$ t ! co>s5ess ( bruti% conflict is n to be p]mitt$1 & "o rul+ ag5cy is e/abli%$ :i* re/s on =ce1 & =ce alone1 b :i* uses or p]mits ! use ( =ce only 9 cases ( extremity4 ,we "k t ! f\ndation ( all law is m>tial law1 or pure =ce2 we "k t :5 a judge says1 ,y %all be hang$1 ! convict feels resi/ance useless1 = beh9d ! u%]s & w>d]s & turnkeys !re are ! /eel & bullet ( ! soldi]4 ,?us x appe>s t ev5 9 ! sanctu>y ( equality--9 ! law c\rt--! life & effici5cy ( ! place dep5d on ! ass]tion ( "o sup]ior /r5g?--t is1 on ! ass]tion ( inequality4 ,if we *oose to address ea* o!r z ,citiz51 or play any fool]ies ( t k9d1 we make no diff]5ce4 ,citiz5 ,j\rda9 may g out equipp$ 9 complete c>magnole1 & he may refuse to d(f 8 r$ cap to any dignit>y brea?+2 b all ! :ile ,citiz5 ,b>ras is wield+ ! real p[]1 & ,citiz5 ,buonap>te is await+ 8 turn 9 ! backgr\nd4 ,all ! swagg] ( equality w avail no?+ :5 ,citiz5 ,buonap>te gets 8 *ance2 & ! v m5 :o talk$ l\de/ ab\t ! reign ( equality are ! mo/ ready to b[ d[n & wor%ip ! /rong4 ,in/ead ( o/5tati\sly proclaim+ t "o man is z good z ano!r--& bett]1 we %\ld devote ourselves to f9d+ out :o are our real sup]iors4 ,:5 ! true man is f\nd he w n /& ^u petty =ms2 & no "o w dem& su* punctilios ( him4 ,he w treat 8 bre?r5 z be+s to be aid$ & direct$1 he w use 8 /r5g? & 8 wisdom z gifts = :i* he mu/ r5d] an acc\nt1 & ! trivialities ( etiquette w c\nt z no?+4 ,:5 ! /reet orator yells1 ,:o is our rul]8 ,is he n fle% & blood l u8 ,are n _m ( u above him8 he may possibly be /at+ tru?4 ,x w\ld h be5 h>d to f9d any /reet-l\ng] m despicable ?an ,bomba or m fooli% ?an poor ,l\is ,,xvi2 b ! me?od ( oratory is purely de/ructive1 & x w be mu* m to ! purpose if ! /reet firebr& gives 8 audi5ce "s def9ite ideas z to ! man :o ought to be *os5 z lead]4 ,if we h ! faculty = recogniz+ our be/ man1 all *att] ab\t equalities & inequalities mu/ soon drop into sil5ce4 ,:5 ! ragg$ ,suw>r[ w5t ab\t among 8 m5 & talk$ bluffly ) ! raw recruits1 !re 0 no "q ( equality 9 any squad1 = ! tatt]$1 begrim$ man _h approv$ himself ! wise/1 mo/ audaci\s1 & mo/ k+-l ( all ! ho/2 & he c\ld af=d to despise appe>ances4 ,no soldi] v5tur$ to ?9k ( tak+ a lib]ty2 e man rev]5c$ ! r\gh lead] :o c\ld ?9k & plan & d>e4 ,fr$]ick w&]$ among ! camp-fires at night1 & sat d[n ) "o gr\p aft] ano!r ( 8 m54 ,he nev] dream$ ( equality1 nor did ! rude soldi]s4 ,! k+ 0 greate/2 ! m5 7 8 comrades1 & all 7 b\nd to s]ve ! ,fa!rl&--! sov]eign by (f]+ sage guidance1 ! m5 by foll[+ to ! dea?4 ,no company ( m5 ev] yet did wor?y "w 9 ! _w :5 ! notion ( equality 0 tri$ 9 practice2 & no k9d ( ef=t1 = evil or = good1 ev] came to any?+ s long z ^? :o tri$ did n recognize ! rule ( ! /ronge/ or wise/4 ,ev5 ! sc\ndrel buccane]s ( ! ,spani% ,ma9 c\ld n c>ry on _! fi5di% trade )\t s9k+ ! notion ( equality1 & ! simple ,quak]s1 ! ,society ( ,fri5ds1 ) all _! /rait5$ ideas1 h be5 con/antly compell$ to recognize "o head ( _! body1 ev5 ?\gh !y gave him no di/9ctive title4 ,our bus9ess is to see t e man has 8 due z f> z possible1 & n m ?an 8 due4 ,! sup]ior mu/ p]ceive :at is ! degree ( def]5ce :i* mu/ be r5d]$ to ! inf]ior2 ! inf]ior mu/ put away envy & covet\sness1 & mu/ le>n to be/[1 )\t s]vility1 rev]5ce & ob$i5ce :]e rev]5ce & ob$i5ce may be rightfully (f]$4 ,augu/1 #ahhh4 ,,frat]nity4 ,s f> z we c see x appe>s pla9 t ! wi% = bro!rhood 0 on ! :ole reasonable1 & its fulfilm5t easi] ?an ! wild desire = lib]ty & equality4 ,no d\bt ,om> & ,cromwell & ,ho*e & ,dum\riez h *os5 9 _! respective times an odd mode ( spread+ ! bless+s ( frat]nity4 ,x is a little h>% to say to a man1 ,be my bro!r or ,i w cut y\r head (f2 b we fe> t m5 ( ! /amp ( ,mahomet1 ,cromwell1 & ! ,fr5* ,jacob9s 7 giv5 to (f]+ a *oice ( ! alt]natives nam$4 ,p]haps we may be safe if we take ! r\ghness ( ! m]e proselytiz]s z an evid5ce ( defective education2 !y _h a dim p]ception ( a beautiful pr9ciple1 b !y knew ( no in/rum5t ) :i* !y c\ld c>ry conviction save ! sword4 ,we1 ) our bett] light1 c well und]/& t bro!rhood %\ld be fo/]$ among m52 we are all *ildr5 ( "o ,fa!r1 & x is fitt+ t we %\ld rev]5tly ackn[l$ge ! univ]sal family tie4 ,! ,f\nd] ( our religion 0 ! e>lie/ prea*] ( ! div9e gospel ( pity1 & x is to ,him t we owe ! lovelie/ & pure/ conception ( bro!rhood4 ,he claim$ to be ! ,bro!r ( u all2 ,he %[$ h[ we %\ld treat our bre?r51 & ,he c>ri$ ,8 tea*+ on to ! v close ( ,8 life4 ,s f> f talk+ pu]ilities ab\t equality1 we %\ld all see t !re are degrees 9 our va/ family2 ! eld] & /rong] bre?r5 are b\nd to succ\r ! y\ng] & weak]2 ! "y mu/ look up to _! eld]s2 & ! ,fa!r ( all w p]haps pres]ve peace among u if we only =get our petty selves & look to ,him4 ,alas1 x is s h>d to =get self6 ,! dulle/ ( u c see h[ excell5t & div9e is bro!rhood1 if we d assur$ly c>ry out ! conception ( frat]nity ?or\ghly2 b aga9 ,i say1 ,h[ h>d x is to bani% self & foll[ ! tea*+ ( our div9e ,bro!r6 ,if we ca/ our eyes ov] ! _w n[1 we may see--p]haps indi/9ctly--?+s t might make u weep1 7 x n t we mu/ ne$s smile at ! *ildi% ways ( m54 ,9 ! v nation t fir/ *ose to put =w>d ! ^w frat]nity z "o ( ! symbols = :i* m5 might die we see a /range spectacle4 ,half t nation is brood+ incessantly on rev5ge2 half ! nation is b5t only on slay+ c]ta9 bro!r human be+s :o happ5 to live on ! nor? & ea/ ( a c]ta9 riv] in/ead ( on ! s\? & we/4 ,! home ( ! solac+ doctr9e ( frat]nity is also ! home ( incessant prep>ations = murd]1 rap9e1 bitt] & brutal v5geance4 ,ab\t a million ( m5 rise e morn+ & sp5d ! :ole day 9 practis+ s t !y may le>n to kill p clev]ly2 hide\s in/rum5ts1 :i* mu/ cause deva/ation1 torture1 b]eavem5t1 & wreck1 %\ld !y ev] be us$ 9 e>ne/1 are lov+ly h&l$ by m5 :o hope to see blood fl[ be=e long4 ,! ,fr5*man _c yet v5ture to smite 8 ,teutonic bro!r1 b he w d s :5 he has ! *ance2 & ?us two b&s ( bre?r51 :o might h dwelt toge!r amicably1 may %ortly end by inflict+ untold agonies on ea* o!r4 ,bo? nations :i* s savagely await ! beg9n+ ( a mad /ruggle are suppos$ to be foll[]s ( ! ,bro!r ^: sweet message is read & repeat$ by ne>ly all ! m5 :o live on our cont95t1 yet !y only utt] bitt] words & ?9k sull5 ?\ghts1 :ile ! m acrid ( ! two adv]s>ies is ! c\ntry :i* once inscrib$ ,bro!rhood on its v bann]s4 ,all r\nd ! ar5a :]e9 ! two great peoples defy ea* o!r ! nations wait anxi\sly = ! deliv]y ( ! fir/ /roke t %all give ! signal = wra? & woe2 &1 /rangely1 no "o c tell :i* ( ! onlook]s is ! m f]v5t pr(essor ( our ,ma/]'s fai?4 ,let bro!rly love cont9ue6--t 0 ! behe/ laid on u all2 & we manife/ our bro!rly love by invok+ ! _s ( murd]4 ,we "k :at exquisite visions float$ ar\nd ! twelve :o fir/ f\nd$ ! ,*ur* on ! pr9ciple ( frat]nity4 ,no bro!r 0 to be left poor2 all 7 to hold goods 9 common2 e man %\ld "w = :at he c\ld1 & receive :at he ne$$2 b evil crept 91 & diss5sion & he>t-burn+1 & ev] s9ce !n ! be/ ( our poor besott$ human race h be5 grop+ bl9dly aft] frat]nity & f9d+ x nev]4 ,i always deprecate bitt] or despond5t views1 or exagg]at+ ! importance ( our feeble race--=1 aft] all1 ! :ole "t dur+ :i* man has exi/$ on e>? is b z a brief swall[-flight comp>$ ) ! abysmal /ret*es ( et]nity2 b ,i confess t1 :5 ,i see ! fl[] ( our race tra9$ to become kill]s ( m5 & await+ ! opportunity to ex]cise _! murd]\s arts ,i feel a little sick at he>t4 ,ev5 !y are compell$ to he> ! comm&s ( ! lovely gospel ( frat]nity1 &1 unless !y die quickly 9 ! fury ( combat1 _! la/ mom5ts are sp5t 9 li/5+ to ! same bless$ words4 ,x seems s mad & dreamlike t ,i h f\nd myself ?9k+ t1 despite all our confid5ce1 ! _w may be b a phantasmagoria1 & ourselves1 ) our fle% t seems s solid1 may be no m ?an fleet+ wrai?s4 ,!re is no "o to ru% betwe5 ! sc[l+ nations1 z ! poor h]mit did betwe5 ! gladiators 9 wick$ ,rome2 !re is no "o to say1 ,poor1 silly peasant f pleasant ,france1 :y %\ld y c>e to /ab & torm5t t o!r poor flax5-hair$ simpleton f ,silesia8 ,y\r fields await y2 if y 7 left to y\rselves1 !n y & ! ,silesian w\ld be bro!rs1 wor%ipp+ l tru/+ *ildr5 be=e ! common ,fa!r ( u all4 ,& n[ y c f9d no?+ bett] to d ?an to d ea* o!r to dea?6 ,l ! sangu9e creatures :o c>ri$ out ! revolution>y movem5ts ( #aghi1 #ahcj1 #ahdh1 & #ahfj1 ! weak among u are apt to cry out--,surely ! "t ( frat]nity has come at la/6 ,!n1 :5 ! murd]\s ,empire1 or ! equally murd]\s ,republic1 or ! grim milit>y despotism arrives in/ead ( frat]nity1 ! weak ones are smitt5 ) confusion4 ,i pity !m1 = a bitt]ness almo/ z ( dea? mu/ be liv$ ?r\gh be=e "o le>ns t ,god inde$ doe? all ?+s well4 ,! poor ,revolutioni/s ?\ght t !y mu/ h rapid *anges1 & _! hy/]ical visions appe>$ to !m l p]fectly wise & accurate glances into ! future4 ,!y 7 9 a hurry1 =gett+ t we _c *ange our m>vell\s society on a sudd51 any m ?an we c *ange a s+le tissue ( our bodies on a sudd5--h5ce _! frantic hopes & frantic despair4 ,if we gaze coolly r\nd1 we see t1 9 spite ( a mutt]+1 ?reat5+ ,france & a wat*ful ,g]many1 9 spite ( ! huge ,russian /orm-cl\d t l[]s heavily ov] ,europe1 9 spite ( ! v5om\s intrigues ) :i* ,au/ria is accr$it$1 !re are /ill *e]ful symptoms to be se51 & x may happ5 t ! v horror ( w> may at la/ drive all m5 to reject x1 & decl>e = frat]nity4 ,look at t v ,france :i* is n[ s electric ) passion & suspicion1 & comp>e x ) ! ,france ( long ago4 ,! ,gaul n[ ?9ks ( kill+ ! ,teuton2 b 9 ! "t ( ! good ,k+ ,h5ry ,,iv4 he delight$ 9 slay+ 8 bro!r ,gaul4 ,! race :o n[ only c>e to turn _! h&s aga9/ a rival nation once f\ght among !mselves l />v+ rats 9 a pit4 ,ev5 9 ! mo/ poli%$ society ! m5 us$ to pick qu>rels to fight to ! dea?4 ,9 "o ye> ( ,k+ ,h5ry's reign n9e ?\s& ,fr5* g5tlem5 7 kill$ 9 duels6 ,bad z we are1 we are n likely to return to su* a /ate ( ?+s z !n 0 se54 ,! m5 belong$ to "o nation1 & !y ought to h b&$ toge!r s t no =eign foe might take advantage ( !m2 & yet !y *ose r to slaught] ea* o!r at ! rate ( ne>ly "o hundr$ & n9ety p] week4 ,c]ta9ly1 s f> z ,france is conc]n$1 we c see "s improvem5t2 =1 al?\gh ! c[>dly & abom9able practice ( duell+ is /ill kept up1 only "o man 0 kill$ dur+ ! pa/ twelve mon?s1 in/ead ( n9e ?\s&4 ,9 ,engl& we h _h ne>ly two hundr$ ye>s ( truce f civil w>s2 9 ,g]many ! sections ( ! populace h at any rate /opp$ fight+ among !mselves2 9 ,italy !re are no long] ! %ameful feuds ( ,guelf & ,ghibell9e4 ,x w\ld seem1 !n1 t civil /rife is pass+ away1 & t c\ntries :i* 7 once ! prey ( blood?ir/y cont5d+ factions are n[ at lea/ peaceful )9 _! own bord]s4 ,if we reason f small ?+s to great1 we see t ! squabbl+ ne/s ( murd]]s1 or w\ld-be murd]]s1 :o peopl$ ,france1 ,engl&1 ,g]many1 ,au/ria1 & ,italy h giv5 way to compact nations :i* enjoy unbrok5 int]nal peace4 ,! /ruggles ( bus9ess g on2 ! weak are trampl$ "u foot 9 ! mad ru% ( ! cities ( m51 b ! actual infliction ( pa9 & dea? is n n[ dream$ ( by ,fr5*man aga9/ ,fr5*man or ,g]man aga9/ ,g]man4 ,we mu/ rememb] t !re nev] 0 s deadly & murd]\s a _s display$ z dur+ ! ,?irty ,ye>s' ,w>1 & yet ! peoples :o !n wre/l$ & ?rottl$ ea* o!r are n[ peaceful "u ! same yoke4 ,may we n tru/ t a "t w come :5 nations w see on a sudd5 ! blank folly ( mak+ w>8 ,day by day ! pressure ( armam5ts is gr[+ great]1 & we may almo/ hope t ! v fi5di% nature ( mod]n weapons may br+ ab\t a bless$ r$uctio ad absurdum1 & leave w> z a ?+ ludicr\s1 & n to be contemplat$ by sane m56 ,i f9d "o gun specially adv]tis$ 9 our ,*ri/ian c\ntry1 & w>rant$ to kill z _m m5 9 "o m9ute z two companies ( infantry c\ld 9 five6 ,:at w be ! effect ( ! g5]al introduction ( ?is delightful weapon8 ,no =ce c possibly /& be=e x2 no arm\r or works c keep out ! hail ( its bullets4 ,suppos+1 !n1 t b5evol5t sci5ce goes on improv+ ! means ( slaught]1 mu/ !re n come a "t :5 p w utt]ly refuse to cont9ue ! mad & mis]able folly ( w>8 ,ov] ! :ole ( ,brita9 we may f9d ev5 n[ ! m>ks ( cannon-%ot dis*>g$ by ,engli%m5 aga9/ ! ca/les ( o!r ,engli%m54 ,is !re "o man 9 ,brita9 :o c at ?is pres5t mom5t br+ 8 imag9ation to conceive su* an occurr5ce z an artill]y fight betwe5 bodies ( ,engli%m58 ,x is almo/ too absurd to be nam$ ev5 z a casual supposition4 ,s f> has frat]nity spread4 ,n[1 if we g on p]fect+ dynamite %ells :i* c de/roy "o ?\s& m5 by "o explosion2 if we increase ! range ( our guns f twelve miles to tw5ty1 & fight our pieces accord+ to directions signall$ f a balloon1 we %all be go+ ! v be/ way to make all m5 rise ) "o spasm ( disgu/1 & say1 ,no m ( ?is6 ,we _c hope to d away ) evil speak+1 ) v]bal qu>rell+1 ) mean grasp+ ( b5efits f less =tunate bre?r54 ,alas1 ! reign ( bro!rhood w be long 9 eradicat+ ! primeval combative in/9ct2 b1 :5 we comp>e ! quiet urbanity ( a mod]n ga!r+ ) ! l\d & s5seless brawl+ :i* s (t5 result$ f social assemblies ev5 at ! beg9n+ ( ?is c5tury we may take "s he>t & hope on = ! be/4 ,our ,"l _h a cle> vision ( a "t :5 bitt]ness & evil-do+ %\ld cease1 & ,8 words are m ?an a %ad[y pr$iction4 ,! fact is t1 9 /riv+ gradually to introduce ! ?ird ( ! conditions ( life crav$ by ! poor fea!r-witt$ ,fr5*m51 ! nations h a comp>atively easy task4 ,we _c h equality1 physical conditions hav+ too mu* to d ) giv+ ! p[]s & accompli%m5ts ( m52 we c only claim lib]ty "u ! supreme guidance ( our ,creator2 b frat]nity is q a possible consummation4 ,our greate/ h]o held x z ! ,engli%man's fir/ duty to hate a ,fr5*man z he hat$ ! ,devil2 n[ t mad & cank]$ feel+ has pass$ away1 & :y %\ld n ! spread ( common s5se1 common hone/y1 br+ u at la/ to see t our fell[-man is bett] :5 reg>d$ z a bro!r ?an z a possible assass9 or ?ief8 ,our corporate life & progress z nations1 or ev5 z a race ( ,god's creatures1 is mu* l ! life & progress ( ! individual4 ,! *ildr5 ( m5 /umble (t51 fall (t51 despair (t51 & yet ! great univ]sal movem5t goes on1 & ev5 ! deg5]acy :i* mu/ always g on side by side ) progress does n appreciably /ay our advance4 ,! individual man _c walk ev5 tw5ty /eps )\t actually sav+ himself by a balanc+ movem5t f tw5ty falls4 ,e /ep t5ds to become an ignom9i\s tumble1 & yet our poor body may v easily move at ! rate ( f\r miles p] h\r1 & we ga9 our de/9ations daily4 ,! human race1 9 spite ( _m slips1 w g on progress+ t[>ds good--t is1 t[>ds k9dness--t is1 t[>ds frat]nity--t is1 t[>ds ! gospel1 :i* at pres5t seems s wildly & crim9ally neglect$4 ,! mild & innoc5t ,an>*>sis ,clootz1 :o made 8 way ov] ! cont95t ( ,europe1 & :o came to our little isl&1 9 8 day always believ$ t ! "t = ! f$]ation ( mank9d w\ld come4 ,poor fell[--he di$ "u ! murd]\s knife ( ! guillot9e & did little to fur!r 8 beautiful project6 ,he 0 e/eem$ a h>mless lunatic2 yet1 not)/&+ ! twelve millions ( arm$ m5 :o trample ,europe1 ,i d n ?9k t ,clootz 0 q a lunatic aft] all4 ,moreov]1 all m5 "k t "r mu/ prevail1 & !y "k also t !re is n a human be+ on e>? :o does n believe by intuition t ! gospel ( bro!rhood is "r1 ev5 z ! life ( its prop\nd] 0 holy4 ,! way is we>y t[>d ! qu>t] :]e ! rays ( dawn w fir/ break ov] ! %\ld] ( ! e>?4 ,we walk on hop+1 &1 ev5 if we fall by ! way1 & all our hopes seem to be t>dy ( fruition1 yet o!rs w hail ! sl[ dawn ( bro!rhood :5 all n[ liv+ are dead & /ill4 ,septemb]1 #ahhh4 ,,little ,,w>s4 ,j at ?is pres5t our troops are engag$ 9 fight+ v>i\s savage tribes 9 v>i\s p>ts ( ! _w1 & ! humor\s j\rnali/ speaks ( ! affairs z little w>s4 ,!re is some?+ r gruesome 9 ?is airy flippancy proce$+ f com=table g5tlem5 :o are 9 nice /udies at home4 ,! ,burmese =ce fights1 m>*es1 toils 9 an atmosph]e :i* w\ld cause "s ( ! airy critics to fa9t2 ! ,?ibetan =ce mu/ d z mu* climb+ z w\ld satisfy ! av]age ,alp9e p]=m]2 & all ! soldi]s c>ry _! lives 9 _! h&s4 ,:at is a little w>8 ,is any w> little to a man :o loses 8 life 9 x8 ,i imag9e t :5 a w\nd$ fight] comes to face 8 la/ h\r he reg>ds ! p>ticul> w> 9 :i* he is engag$ z q ! mo/ mom5t\s affair 9 ! _w s f> z he is conc]n$4 ,to me ! :ole spectacle ( ! little w>s is mo/ grave1 bo? z reg>ds ! nation & z reg>ds ! individual ,britons :o mu/ suff] & fall4 ,our de/9y is heavy ^u u2 we mu/ dree our weirde1 = we h begun walk+ on ! road ( conque/1 & we mu/ g =w>d or die4 ,! man :o has ! wolf by ! e>s _c let g 8 hold2 we _c slack5 our grip on any?+ t once we h clut*$4 ,b x is t]rible to see h[ we are ble$+ at ! extremities4 ,i _c give ! figures detail+ our losses 9 little w>s dur+ ! pa/ =ty ye>s1 b !y are f> worse ?an we incurr$ 9 ! _w-%ak+ fight ( ,wat]loo4 ,incessantly ! drip1 drip ( national blood-%$d+ goes on1 & no end seems to be ga9$1 save ! grim consci\sness t we mu/ suff] & nev] fl9*4 ,! graves ( our be/ & de>e/--our h>dy lov$ ones--are scatt]$ ov] ! ends ( ! e>?1 & ! little w>s are answ]able = all4 ,engl&1 9 h] blund]+1 half-articulate fa%ion1 answ]s1 ,yes1 !y _h to die2 _! "m ask$ = _! blood1 & !y gave x4 ,s !n f scores ( punctures ! life-blood ( ! "m ( nations drops1 & ea* new blood%$ leads to yet fur!r blood%$1 until ! deadly s]ies looks endless4 ,we s5t ,burnes to ,cabul1 & we betray$ him 9 ! mo/ da/>dly way by ! m\? ( a ,m9i/]4 ,engl&1 ! great "m1 0 n answ]able = t mo/ unholy ( crimes2 x 0 ! talk+ m51 ! glib ,p>liam5t c[>ds4 ,burnes 0 cut to pieces & an army lo/4 ,crime br+s =? crime1 & ?us we _h to but*] m ,afghans4 ,e in* ( ,india has be5 b\ght 9 ! same way2 "o w> w9s t]ritory :i* mu/ be secur$ by ano!r w>1 & ?us ! inexorable game is play$ on4 ,9 ,africa we h f>$ 9 ! same way1 & ?us f _m ve9s ! r$ /ream is dra9$1 & yet ! pr\d he>t ( ! "m cont9ues to beat /rongly4 ,x is s h>d = m5 to die2 x is z h>d = ! ,zulu & ! ,afghan & ! ,ghoorka z x is = ! civiliz$ man1 & t is :y ,i wi% x 7 ,brita9's =tune to be all[$ to cease f ! %$d+ ( blood4 ,if ! corpses ( ! b>b>ians :om we h de/roy$ )9 ! pa/ t5 ye>s c\ld only be laid out 9 any op5 space & %[n to our populace1 !re w\ld be a %udd] ( horror felt ?r\gh ! c\ntry2 yet1 :ile ! sweet bells *ime to u ab\t peace & goodwill1 we g on s5d+ myriads ( m5 out ( life1 & ! nation pays no m he$ to t /eady ru?less kill+ ?an x does to ! slaught] ( ox54 ,alas6 ,!n1 if we ?9k ( ! lot ( ^? :o fight = u & slaught] our hapless enemies by deputy z x 71 _! luck seems v h>d4 ,:5 ! /eady l9es mov$ up ! ,alma slope & ! m5 7 dropp+ s fa/1 ! soldi]s knew t !y 7 p]=m+ _! p>ts z 9 a va/ !atre2 _! c\ntry w\ld le>n ! /ory ( _! de$1 & ! feats ( individuals w\ld be amply record$4 ,b1 :5 a man sp5ds mon?s 9 a f>-(f rocky c\ntry1 fight+ day aft] day1 wat*+ night aft] night1 & kn[+ t at any mom5t ! bullet ( a pr[l+ ,ghilzai or ,afridi may /rike him1 he has v little consolation inde$4 ,:5 "o comes to ?9k ( ! matt] f ! humor\s po9t ( view--?\gh !re is m grim fact ?an fun 9 x--x does seem odd t we %\ld be compell$ to sp5d two ?\s& p\nds on an (fic]'s education1 & !n s5d him :]e he may be wip$ out ( ! _w 9 an in/ant by a savage little above ! level ( ! ,bu%man4 ,i pity ! poor savages1 b ,i c]ta9ly pity ! ref9$ & highly-tra9$ ,engli% soldi] m4 ,! late/ & mo/ delightful ( our ,anglo-,indians has put ! matt] admirably 9 v]se :i* c>ries a /+ ev5 amid/ its pa?os4 ,he calls 8 v]ses ,ari?metic on ! ,fronti]4 ,a great & glori\s ?+ x is ,to le>n = sev5 ye>s or s ,! ,"l kn[s :at ( t or ?is1 ,ere reckon$ fit to face ! foe1 ,! fly+ bullet d[n ! pass1 ,t :i/les cle>1 ,all fle% is grass4 ,?ree hundr$ p\nds p] annum sp5t ,on mak+ bra9 & body meet] ,= all ! murd]\s int5t ,compris$ 9 villa9\s saltpetre6 ,& aft]--ask ! ,yusufzaies ,:at comes ( all our 'ologies4 ,a scrimmage 9 a bord] /ation1 ,a cant] d[n "s d>k defile-- ,two ?\s& p\nds ( education ,drops to a t5-rupee jezail6 ,! cramm]'s boa/1 ! squadron's pride ,%ot l a rabbit 9 a ride4 ,no proposition ,euclid wrote1 ,no =mulae ! text-book "k1 ,w turn ! bullet f y\r coat ,or w>d ! tulw>'s d[nw>d bl[2 ,/rike h>d :o c>es--%oot /raight :o c-- ,! odds are on ! *eap] man4 ,"o sword-knot /ol5 f ! camp ,w pay = all ! s*ool exp5ses ,( any ,kurrum ,valley scamp ,:o kn[s no ^w ( moods & t5ses1 ,b1 be+ bless$ ) p]fect sight1 ,picks (f our messmates left & "r4 ,) home-br$ hordes ! hillsides teem2 ,! troop-%ips br+ u "o by "o1 ,at va/ exp5se ( "t & /eam1 ,to slay ,afridis :]e !y run4 ,! captives ( our b[ & spe> ,are *eap1 alas1 z we are de>6 ,!re is a _w ( mean+ 9 ^? half-sad1 half-smil+ l9es1 & _m an h\r-long disc\rse might fail to ?r[ m lurid light on "o ( ! /range/ hi/orical problems 9 ! _w4 ,! fl[] ( ,engl&'s manhood mu/ ne$s g2 & our mo/ brilliant s*ol>s1 our bolde/ rid]s1 our mo/ p]fect specim5s ( physical humanity drop l rabbits to ! fire ( half-nak$ savages6 ,! bright boy1 ! h]o ( s*ool & college1 ! brisk1 active (fic]1 passes away into obscurity4 ,! "m weeps--p]haps "s "o ne>] & de>] ?an all is /rick53 b ! dead ,engli%man's "n vani%es f memory l a fleck ( haze on ! side ( ! valley :]e he sleeps4 ,engl&--cold1 inexorable1 indiff]5t--has o!r sons to take ! dead man's place & p]haps %>e 8 obscurity2 & ! doom$ ho/ ( fair gallant y\?s moves =w>d ev] 9 s]ri$1 fe>less l9es t[>ds ! %ad[s4 ,t is :at x co/s to be a mighty nation4 ,x is sorr[ful to ?9k ( ! sacrific$ m5--sacrific$ to fulfil ,engl&'s impos+ de/9y2 x is sorr[ful to ?9k ( ! m\rn]s :o _c ev5 see _! d>l+'s grave2 yet !re is some?+ gr&iose & almo/ morbidly impressive 9 ! attitude ( ,brita94 ,%e waves h] imp]ial h& & says1 ,see :at my place 9 ! _w is6 ,my brave/1 my mo/ skilful1 may die 9 a fight t is no m ?an a scuffl+ brawl2 !y g d[n to ! du/ ( dea? unkn[n1 b ! o!rs come on unfl9*+4 ,x is h>d t ,i %\ld "p ) my preci\s sons 9 mean w>f>e1 b ! fates w h x s1 & ,i am equal to ! call ( fate4 ,?us ! sov]eign nation4 ,^? :o h no v pomp\s notions are will+ to recognize ! savage gr&eur ( our advance2 b ,i _c help ?9k+ ( ! lonely graves1 ! ri* lives squ&]$1 ! reckless ca/+ away ( human life1 :i* are involv$ 9 c>ry+ out our my/]i\s mission 9 ! great p59sula4 ,our graves are spread ?ickly ov] ! deadly pla9s2 our brighte/ & be/ toil & suff] & die1 & !y h h>dly s mu* z a /one to m>k _! sleep+-place2 our blood has wat]$ ^? awful /ret*es f ! ,himalayas to ,comor91 & we may call ,h9do/an ! gravey>d ( ,brita9's noble/4 ,p :o see only ! grizzl$ vet]ans :o l\nge away _! days at ,*elt5ham or ,brighton ?9k t ! fight+ trade mu/ be a v nice "o aft] all4 ,to retire at fifty ) a ?\s& a ye> is v pleasant no d\bt2 b !n e "o ( ^? w>-worn g5tlem5 :o returns to take 8 ease repres5ts a score :o h p]i%$ 9 fights z undignifi$ z a /reet brawl4 ,m legions6 said ,v>us2 ,m legions6 says ,engl&2 & our regim5ts dep>t )\t any man ?9k+ ( ,morituri te salittant6 ,yes2 t phrase might well be 9 ! m9d ( e ,briti% man :o f>es d[n ! ,r$ ,sea & ent]s ! ,indian furnace4 ,^? ab\t to die1 salute !e1 ,o ,engl&1 our "m6 ,is x wor? :ile8 ,sometimes ,i h my d\bts4 ,moreov]1 ,i nev] talk ) "o ( our impassive1 ma/]ful ,anglo-,indians )\t feel+ sorry t _! spl5did capacities %\ld be s (t5 ca/ into d>kness1 & _! fame conf9$ to ! gossip ( a clump ( bungal[s4 ,v]ily our little w>s use up an imm5se quantity ( raw mat]ial 9 ! %ape ( intellect & p[]4 ,a man ^: culture is f> beyond t ( ! m\?+ politicians at home & ^: /atesman%ip is n to be comp>$ to ! ignorant crudities ( ! pigmies :o /rut & fret on ! ,engli% p>ty /age--?is man sp5ds great "p ( a lifetime 9 rul+ & fight+2 he gives e =ce ( a great intellect & w to 8 lab\rs1 & he a*ieves def9ite & b5efic5t practical results2 yet 8 "n is nev] m5tion$ 9 ,engl&1 & any vulg> ve/ryman w\ld probably outweigh him 9 ! eyes ( ! populace4 ,c>lyle says t we %\ld despise fame4 ,d y\r "w1 obs]ves ! sage1 & nev] m9d ! re/4 ,:5 y\r duty is done1 no fur!r conc]n re/s ) y4 ,& !n ! ag$ ?9k] goes on to sn>l at puny creatures :o are n cont5t to be unkn[n4 ,well1 t is all v /oical & v gr&1 & s =?2 b ,c>lyle =got human nature4 ,he himself rag$ & gna%$ 8 tee? because ! _w neglect$ him1 & ,i mu/ ) e humility ask =giv5ess ( 8 manes if ,i express "s commis]ation = ! unkn[n braves :o p]i% 9 our little w>s4 ,our call\sness z individuals c h>dly be call$ lordly1 ?\gh ! results are maje/ic2 we accept supreme s]vices1 & we accept ! supreme sacrifice 7,sk9 = sk93 all t a man ha? w he give = 8 life71 & we v r>ely ?9k fit to gr[l =? a *ance ^w ( ?anks4 ,luckily our spl5did m5 are n v importunate1 & mo/ ( !m accept ) sil5t hum\r ! neglect :i* befalls !m4 ,an old fight+ g5]al once rem>k$1 ,^! fell[s are 9 luck s9ce ! telegraph & ! correspond5ts h be5 at "w4 ,we w]5't s =tunate 9 my day4 ,i w5t ?r\gh ! ,crimea & ! ,mut9y1 & !re 0 yet ano!r affair 9 #ahfc t 0 hott] ?an ei!r1 s f> z close fight+ & proportional losses ( troops 7 conc]n$4 ,a =ce ( ?ree ?\s& 0 s5t aga9/ ! ,afghans1 & !y nev] gave u mu* re/ night or day4 ,!y seem$ det]m9$ to give _! lives away1 & !y w\ldn't be d5i$4 ,i've se5 !m come on & grab at ! muzzles ( ! rifles4 ,we did a lot ( fight+ beh9d r\gh brea/works1 b sometimes !y w\ld ru% u !n4 ,we lo/ ?irty (fic]s out ( ?irty-f\r be=e we 7 f9i%$4 ,well1 :5 ,i came home & w5t ab\t among ! clubs1 ! fell[s us$ to say to me1 ',:at 0 ?is affair ( y\rs up 9 ! hills8 ,we _h no p>ticul>s except ! fact t y 7 fight+4' ,& t exp$ition co/ t5 times z _m m5 z y\r ,egyptian "o1 besides caus+ six weeks ( almo/ con/ant fight+2 yet n a newspap] _h a ^w to say ab\t x6 ,we nev] grumbl$ mu*--x 0 all 9 ! day's "w2 b x %[s h[ m5's luck v>ies4 ,!re spoke ! old fight]1 ,duty fir/1 & take y\r *ance ( ! re/4 ,true2 b c\ld n "o almo/ wi% t ^? =lorn h]oes :o sav$ our fronti] f savage hordes might h ga9$ j a little ( t praise s de> to ! frivol\s m9d ( man8 ,x 0 n to be2 ! dead m5's bones h long ago sunk into ! k9dly e>?1 ! w9d fl[s d[n ! valleys1 & ! fight]s sleep 9 ! unkn[n gl5s & on f>-di/ant hillsides ) no record save ! curt cl]k's m>k 9 ! regim5tal li/--,dead4 ,:5 ,i he> ! m]ry pressman *att+ ab\t little w>s & pr\dly look+ d[n on m]e skirmi%es1 ,i _c re/ra9 a movem5t ( impati5ce4 ,are our few dead n to be consid]$ because !y 7 few8 ,suppos+ !y _h sw>m$ =w>d 9 "s great battle ( ! ,we/ & di$ ) ?\s&s ( o!rs amid ! hurricane music ( hundr$s ( guns1 w\ld ! magnitude ( ! battle make any diff]5ce8 ,hon\r to ^? :o risk life & limb = ,engl&2 hon\r to !m1 :e!r !y die amid l\d battle or 9 ! f>-away dimness ( a little w>6 ,septemb]1 #ahhh4 ,,! ,,briti% ,,fe/ival4 ,aga9 & aga9 ,i h talk$ ab\t ! delights ( leisure1 & ,i always advise worn worldl+s to r5ew _! y\? & ga9 fre% ideas amid ! bless$ calm ( ! fields & ! trees4 ,b ,i lately wat*$ an imm5se procession ( holiday-mak]s travell+ mile aft] mile 9 long-drawn sequ5ce--& ! /udy caus$ me to h _m ?\ghts4 ,!re 0 no mi/ake ab\t ! int5tions ( ! va/ mob4 ,!y />t$ ) a /eadfa/ resolution to be jolly--& !y kept to _! resolution s long z !y 7 coh]5t ( m9d4 ,x 0 a /range sight--a population probably equal to half t ( ,scotl& all plung$ into a sort ( delirium & ne>ly all =gett+ ! s]i\s side ( life4 ,z ,i gaz$ on ! frantic assembly1 ,i wond]$ h[ ! ,engli% ev] came to be consid]$ a grave solid nation2 ,i wond]$1 moreov]1 h[ a great p]c5tage ( m5 repres5t+ a nation ( conqu]ors1 explor]s1 adm9i/rators1 inv5tors1 %\ld on a sudd5 decide to g mad = a day4 ,p]haps1 aft] all1 ! cat*word ,m]ry ,engl& meant really ,mad ,engl&2 p]haps ! good days :i* m5 m\rn$ = aft] ! grim %ade ( ,puritanism came ov] ! c\ntry 7 nei!r m nor less ?an p]iods ( wild orgies2 p]haps we h reason to be ?ankful t ! national c>nivals d n n[ occur v (t54 ,our ance/ors _h a v peculi> idea ( :at con/itut$ a m]ry-mak+1 & !re are _m ?+s 9 anci5t art & lit]ature :i* tempt u to fancy t a c]ta9 crudity di/+ui%$ ! fe/ivals ( anci5t days2 b /ill ! latt]-day frolic 9 all its mon/r\s proportions is n to be /udi$ by a philosophic obs]v] )\t pr(\ndly mov+ ?\ghts aris+4 ,z ,i gaz$ on ! endless fl[ ( travell]s1 ,i c\ld h>dly help wond]+ h[ ! mob w\ld conduct !mselves dur+ any great social convulsion4 ,"s gu%+ p]sons talk ab\t ! good hum\r & ord]l9ess ( ! ,briti% cr[d4 ,well1 ,i all[ t ! bett] class ( holiday-mak]s exhibit a k9d ( r\gh good nature2 b1 :5ev] sport is 9 "q1 we f9d t a c]ta9 class come to ! front--a class :o are n g5ial or m]ry1 b purely lawless4 ,:ile ! huge c>nival is 9 progress dur+ "o deliri\s day1 we h a *ance ( see+ 9 a mild =m :at w\ld happ5 if a complete national disa/] caus$ society to become fundam5tally disord]$4 ,! bea/s ( prey come =? f _! lairs1 ! mo/ elem5t>y rules ( conduct are =gott5 or bluntly disreg>d$1 & ! law-abid+ citiz5 may see robb]y & viol5ce c>ri$ on 9 broad daylight4 ,9 "s cases x happ5s t organiz$ b&s ( ?ieves rob "o man aft] ano!r ) a brutal effront]y :i* q %ames ! m9or abilities ( ,mac$onian or ,calabrian brig&s4 ,=ty or fifty consummate sc\ndrels "w 9 conc]t2 & x (t5 happ5s t ev5 ! bett+-m5 are seiz$1 rais$ f ! gr\nd1 & %ak5 until _! money falls & is scrambl$ = by eag] rascaldom4 ,:]ev] !re ,is sport ! pr$atory animals flock toge!r2 & ,i ?\ght1 :5 la/ ,i saw ! crew1 ,if a =eign army 7 9 movem5t aga9/ ,engl& & a panic arose1 !re w\ld be little m]cy = quiet citiz5s4 ,on a ha/y computation1 ,i %\ld say t an ord9>y ,d]by ,day br+s toge!r an army ( wa/rels & crim9als /rong en\gh to sack ,london if once ! initial impetus 7 giv52 & :o c say :at bl9d *ance may supply t impetus ev5 9 our day8 ,!re is n s mu* %e] f\lness n[adays z !re us$ to be2 ! ,yahoo elem5t--male & female--is n obtrusive2 & x is ev5 possible = a lady to rema9 9 c]ta9 qu>t]s ( ! mighty ,d[ns )\t be+ (f5d$ 9 any way4 ,our gr&fa!rs--& our fa!rs1 = t matt]--_h a some:at acrid conception ( hum\r1 & ! (fsc\r+s ( ! city m9i/]$ to ?is peculi> humor\s s5se 9 a s+ul> way4 ,b a leav5 ( propriety has n[ crept 91 & ! evil be+s :o 7 wont to pollute ! sweet air pres]ve "s mod]ate measure ( seeml9ess4 ,i am will+ to welcome e sign ( improv+ mann]s2 & yet ,i mu/ say t ! great ,briti% ,fe/ival is a sorry & ev5 horrible spectacle4 ,:at is ! net result or purpose ( ! :ole display8 ,*e]y scribes babble ab\t ,i/hmian games & ! glori\s air ( ! ,surrey hills1 & !y try to put on a sort ( jollity & semblance ( well-be+2 b ! %am is a poor "o1 & ! laugh+ hypocrites "k 9 _! he>ts t ! va/ ga!r+ ( p means m]ely wa/e1 idl5ess1 ?iev]y1 villa9y1 vice ( all k9ds--& !re is next to no comp5sation = ! horrors :i* are cr[d$ toge!r4 ,i w\ld fa9 pick out any?+ good f ! :ole wild spectacle2 b ,i _c1 & s give up ! attempt ) a sort ( sick despair4 ,!re is some?+ r pleasant 9 ! sight ( a m]ry lad :o att5ds 8 fir/ ,d]by1 = he sees only ! vivid ru% & movem5t ( cr[ds2 b to a season$ obs]v] & ?9k] ! trem5d\s panorama gives sugge/ions only ( evil4 ,i h>dly h pati5ce to consid] ! fulsome talk ( ! writ]s :o pr9t ins9c]ities by ! column ye> by ye>4 ,!y "k t ! bus9ess is evil1 & yet !y p]si/ 9 speak+ z if !re 7 "s magic influ5ce 9 ! reek+ cr[d :i*1 !y decl>e1 gives heal? & tone to body & m9d4 ,! dawdl+ p>ties :o lun* on ! ,hill d]ive no p>ticul> h>m2 b !n h[ !y wa/e money & "t6 ,plund]]s ( all sorts fl\ri% 9 a species ( bl9d :irl ( knav]y2 b no wor?y p]son d]ives any good f ! cruel wa/e ( money & /r5g? & en]gy4 ,! writ]s "k all ?is1 & yet !y g on turn+ out _! %am cordiality1 %am congratulations1 %am ju/ifications2 :ile any ( u :o "k ?or\ghly ! mis]y & m5tal dea? & ru9 ( s\ls br\ght on by rac+ & gambl+ are labell$ z un-,engli% or *urli% or some?+ ( ! k9d4 ,:y %\ld we be call$ *urli%8 ,is x n true t a million ( m5 & wom5 wa/e a day on a pursuit :i* br+s !m into contact ) fil?y intemp]ance1 /upid debau*1 unspeakable co>s5ess8 ,! eruptive sportsman tells u t ! sight ( a good man on a good horse %\ld /ir e manly impulse 9 a ,briton4 ,:at rubbi%6 ,:at manl9ess c !re be 9 wat*+ a poor baby-colt flogg$ along by a dw>f8 ,if "o is plac$ at "s di/ance f ! c\rse1 !n "o may f9d ! glitt] ( ! pretty silk jackets pleas+2 b1 %\ld "o *ance to be ne> en\gh to see :at is t]m$ an excit+ f9i%1 "o's g5]al conception ( ! manl9ess ( rac+ may be modifi$4 ,f af> (f ! movem5t ( ! jockeys' :ip-h&s is no m sugge/ive ?an ! movem5t ( a w9dmill's sails2 b1 :5 "o he>s ! flack1 flack ( ! :alebone & sees ! wales rise on ! da9ty sk9 ( ! immature horse1 "o does n feel q joy\s or manly4 ,i h se5 a long lean creature rea* back ) 8 "r leg & keep on jobb+ ) ! spur = ne>ly f\r hundr$ y>ds ( a swift f9i%2 ,i saw ano!r manik9 la% a good horse until ! animal fairly curv$ its back 9 agony & wri!d its head on "o side s viol5tly t ! manly sport+-m5 call$ x an ung5]\s brute4 ,:]e does ! fun come 9 = ! onlook]s8 ,!re is "o good old ?or\ghbr$ :i* rememb]s a fe>ful flogg+ t he receiv$ tw5ty-two ye>s ago2 if he he>s ! voice ( ! man :o la%$ him1 he sweats pr(usely1 & trembles s mu* t he is l to fall d[n4 ,h[ is ! bre$ ( horses directly improv$ by t k9d ( sport8 ,no2 ! ?\s&s ( wa/rels :o squ&] ! day & r5d] !mselves unsettl$ & idle = a week are n ?9k+ ( horses or ( tak+ a heal?y out+2 !y are obey+ an unheal?y greg>i\s in/9ct :i* 9 c]ta9 circum/ances makes m5 %[ cle> signs ( acute mania4 ,if we look at ! unadult]at$ absurdity ( ! affair1 we may almo/ be tempt$ to rage l ,c>lyle or ,swift4 ,= weeks !re are millions ( p :o talk ( little else save ! do+s ( useless dumb animals :i* c p]=m no "w 9 ! _w & :i* at be/ are beautiful toys4 ,:5 ! ?or\ghbr$s actually engage 9 _! conte/1 !re is no man ( all ! impos+ multitude :o c see !m gallop = m ?an ab\t ?irty seconds2 ! la/ ru% home is se5 only by ! int]e/+ mortals :o are on ! great /&2 & ! entire p]=mance :i* int]e/s "s p]sons = a ye> is all ov] 9 less ?an ?ree m9utes4 ,?is is ! game on :i* ,engli%m5 lavi% wild hopes1 ke5 att5tion1 & good money--?is is ! sport ( k+s :i* gluts ! pockets ( gre$y knaves6 ,a va/ city--nay1 a va/ empire--is p>tially disorganiz$ = a day 9 ord] t "s dw>fi% boys may be se5 flogg+ immature horses dur+ a c]ta9 numb] ( seconds1 & we le>n t !re is some?+ ,engli%1 & ev5 *ivalr\s1 9 ! fooli% wa/rel proce$+s4 ,my conceptions ( ,engli% virtues are probably rudim5t>y2 b ,i q fail to discov] :]e ! nobility ( horse-rac+ & racec\rse picnic+ appe>s4 ,my notion ( nobility belongs to a bygone "t2 & ,i 0 gratifi$ by he>+ ( "o v noble de$ at ! mom5t :5 ! fla%y h[l+ mob 7 troop+ =w>d to t great debau* :i* takes place ar\nd ! ,d]by racec\rse4 ,a great /eam] 0 fly+ ov] a ,s\!rn sea1 & ! %>ks 7 %[+ _! f9s & pr[l+ ar\nd ) evil eyes4 ,! ,rimutaka spun on h] way1 & all ! %ip's company 7 *e]ful & c>eless4 ,sudd5ly a poor crazy woman sprang ov] ! side & 0 drift$ away by a surface-curr5t2 :ile ! irresi/ible ru% ( ! /eam] c\ld n ( c\rse be easily /ay$4 ,a good ,engli%man--hon\r = ev] to 8 "n6--jump$ into ! wat]1 swam a qu>t] ( a mile1 &1 by heav5's grace1 escap$ ! wick$ sea-tig]s & sav$ ! unhappy di/raught woman4 ,t man's "n is ,cavell3 & ,i ?9k ( nobility 9 connection ) him1 & n 9 connection ) ! manik9s :o ru% ov] ,epsom ,d[ns4 ,i l to give a ?\ght to ! nobility ( ^? m5 :o gu>d & rule a mighty empire2 b ,i ?9k v little ( ! creatures :o m]ely consume food & rema9 at home 9 rascally security4 ,:at a f>ce to talk ( enc\rag+ a?letics6 ,! poor manik9 :o gets up on a rac] is n an a?lete 9 any rational s5se ( ! t]m4 ,he is a wiry emaciat$ be+ ^: little muscles are /rung l :ipcord2 b x is /range to dignify him z an a?lete4 ,if he once rises above n9e /one 9 weight1 8 life becomes a sort ( m>tyrdom2 b1 ab/emi\s & self-conta9$ z he is1 we c h>dly give him ! "n :i* means s mu* to all heal?y ,engli%m54 ,= "s "t ea* day ! wondr\s specim5 ( manhood mu/ /ew 9 a ,turki% ba? or betwe5 blankets2 he tramps = miles daily if 8 feet keep s\nd2 he />ts at five 9 ! morn+ & p]haps rides a trial or two2 !n he takes 8 weak tea & toa/1 !n ex]cise or sweat+2 !n comes 8 /9t$ meal2 & !n he />ves until night4 ,to call su* a fami%$ lean fell[ a foll[] ( noble sport is too mu*4 ,o!r ,briti% m5 d5y !mselves2 b !n ?9k ( ! circum/ances6 ,f> away among ! sea ( m\nta9s on our ,indian fronti] a gallant ,engli%man rema9s 9 *>ge ( 8 lonely /ation2 8 ,pa?ans or ,ghoorkas are f9e fell[s1 & p]haps "s brave old w>rior w use ! privilege ( age & /roll 9 to *at respectfully to ! ,sahib4 ,b x is all lonely--dre>ily lonely4 ,! m\nta9 p>tridge may *urr at sunrise & sund[n2 ! wily cr[s may play out _! odd life-drama daily2 ! m\nta9 w9ds may ru% ro>+ ?r\gh ! gullies until ! village wom5 say !y c he> ! ho(s ( ! brigadi]'s horse4 ,b :at are ^! des]t s\nds & sights = ! labori\sly-cultur$ (fic]8 ,8 ne>e/ comrade is miles (f2 8 _s mu/ dwell alone4 ,& yet su* m5 hang on at _! dre>y toil2 & :o c ev] he> !m compla91 save 9 _! semi-humor\s lett]s to fri5ds at home8 ,!y (t5 c>ry _! lives 9 _! h&s2 b !y c only hope to re/ unkn[n if ! *ance goes aga9/ !m4 ,i call ^? m5 noble4 ,!re are no excit$ ?\s&s = !m to figure be=e2 !y sc>cely h ! hon\r ( m5tion 9 a despat*2 b !y g on 9 grim sil5ce1 work+ out _! own de/9y & ! de/9y ( ?is colossal empire4 ,:5 ,i comp>e !m ) ! bold sportsm51 ,i feel some?+ l disgu/4 ,! real high-he>t$ h]oes d n crave rew>ds--if !y did1 !y w\ld reap v little4 ,! bold man :o risk$ ev]y?+ to save ! ,calliope w nev] e>n z mu* 9 a ye> z a horse-rid+ manik9 c 9 two mon?s4 ,t is ! way we enc\rage our f9e/ m]it4 ,& meantime at ! ,i/hmian games ! hordes ( sc\ndreldom :o dwell at ease c enjoy !mselves to _! he>ts' cont5t 9 _! own dreadful way2 !y break out 9 _! usual riot ( f\lness2 !y degrade ! %ape ( man2 & ! burly morali/s look on robu/ly1 & say t x is good4 ,i nev] ?9k ( ! great ,briti% c>nival )\t feel+ t ! dregs ( t ugly cr[d w "o day make hi/ory 9 a fa%ion :i* w set ! _w %udd]+4 ,i h no pity = ru9$ gambl]s2 b ,i am indignant :5 we see ! wor/ ( human k9d luxuriat+ 9 abom9able idl5ess & luxury on ! f\l fr+e ( ! hateful racec\rse4 ,no sumptu>y law w ev] make any inroad on ! cruel evil2 & my feel+ is "o ( sombre hopelessness4 ,july1 #ahhi4 ,,seasonable ,,nons5se4 ,! mo/ h>d-he>t$ ( cynics mu/ pity ! poor daily j\rnali/ :o is calmly reque/$ n[adays to produce a ,*ri/mas article4 ,= my own "p ,i decl9e to m$dle ) holly & jollity & g5]al goodwill1 & ,i h aga9 & aga9 prote/$ aga9/ ! insane ,begg>s' ,c>nival :i* breaks out ye>ly t[>ds ! beg9n+ ( ,decemb]4 ,a man may be pleas$ en\gh to he> 8 neighb\r express goodwill1 b he does n want 8 neighb\r's h& held =? to grasp our ,we/]n equival5t = back%ee%4 ,9 ,egypt ! scree*+ ,arabs make life mis]able ) _! ceaseless dismal yell1 ,back%ee%1 ,h[aji6 ,! av]age ,briti% citiz5 is also hail$ ) importunate cries :i* are none ! less pi]c+ & annoy+ f ! fact t !y are translat$ into black & :ite4 ,! ignoble frivolity ( ! sw>m+ circul>s1 ! obvi\s ins9c]ity ( ! newspap] appeals1 ! h\se-to-h\se calls1 t5d /eadily to vulg>ize an anci5t & a beautiful in/itution1 & ali5ate ! he>ts ( k9dly p :o d n happ5 to be abject simpletons4 ,! outbreak ( k9dness is sometimes g5u9e on ! "p ( ! donors2 b x is (t5 m]ely surface-k9dness1 & ! gifts are be/[$ 9 a bitt] & grudg+ _s4 ,let me ask1 ,:at are ! real feel+s ( a h\sehold] :o is reque/$ to h& out a pres5t to a turncock or du/man :om he has nev] se58 ,! function>ies receive fair wages = unskill$ lab\r1 yet !y come smirk+ *e]fully =w>d & pref] a claim :i* has no %ad[ ( ju/ification4 ,if a fl[]-sell] is r too importunate 9 (f]+ h] w>es1 %e is promptly imprison$ = sev5 days or f9$2 if a co/]mong] halts = a few m9utes 9 a ?or\ghf>e & cries 8 goods1 8 /ock maybe confiscat$2 yet ! privileg$ ,*ri/mas m5dicant may actually proce$ to insol5ce if 8 claims are ignor$2 & ! meek ,briton submits to ! insult4 ,i _c suffici5tly deplore ! progress ( ?is _s ( begg>dom1 = x is act+ & react+ 9 e direction all ov] ! c\ntry4 ,long ago we lam5t$ ! decay ( manly indep5d5ce among ! fi%]m5 ( ^? ,ea/ ,coa/ ports :i* h become wat]+-places4 ,big be>d$ fell[s ^: fa!rs w\ld h />$ indignantly at ! (f] ( a gratuity are ready to hold out _! h&s & t\* _! caps to ! mo/ vulg> d&y t ev] swagg]$4 ,to any "o :o knew & lov$ ! :ole bre$ ( seam5 & fi%]m51 a walk along ,y>m\? s&s 9 ,septemb] is among ! mo/ purely depress+ exp]i5ces 9 life4 ,b ! demoralization ( ! seaside population is n s di/ress+ z t ( ! g5]al population 9 great cities4 ,we all "k ,adam ,b$e--! v f9e/ portrait ( ! old-fa%ion$ workman ev] done4 ,if ,george ,eliot _h repres5t$ ,adam z t\*+ 8 cap = a sixp5ce1 we %\ld h gasp$ ) surprise at ! incongruity4 ,c we imag9e an old-_w /onemason l ,hugh ,mill] begg+ copp]s f a f>m] on ^: /ead+ he happ5$ to be employ$8 ,! ?+ is prepo/]\s6 ,b n[ a /rong ,london artizan w coolly ask = 8 gratuity j z if he 7 a m]e l9k-boy6 ,x is pleasant to turn to k9dli] !mes2 x is pleasant to ?9k ( ! legitimate rejoic+s & k9dnesses 9 :i* ! mo/ /aid ( u may indulge4 ,f> be x f me to emulate ! crabb$ p]son :o propos$ to =m a ,society = ! ,abolition ( ,*ri/mas4 ,! ev5t to be commemorat$ is by f> ! greate/ 9 ! hi/ory ( our planet2 all o!rs become h>dly wor?y ( m5tion :5 we ?9k ( x2 & no?+ m mom5t\s c happ5 until ! la/ cata/rophe1 :5 a *ill$ & tideless e>? %all roll ?r\gh space1 & :5 no memory %all rema9 ( ! petty creatures :o = a brief mom5t di/urb$ its surface4 ,! might ( ! ,empire ( ,rome brood$ ov] ! faire/ portions ( ! kn[n _w1 & x seem$ z ?\gh no?+ c\ld %ake t colossal p[]2 ! pettie/ (fic] ( ! ,imp]ial /aff 0 ( m importance ?an all ! natives ( ,syria2 & yet we see t ! fabric ( ,roman rule has pass$ away l a vision1 :ile ! fai? taught by a b& ( poor ,syrian m5 has ma/]$ ! m9ds ( ! /ronge/ nations 9 ! _w4 ,! poor disciples :om ! ,ma/] left became apo/les2 footsore & we>y !y w&]$--!y 7 scorn$ & imprison$ & tortur$ until ! la/ man ( !m _h pass$ away4 ,_! "w has subdu$ pr9ces & empires1 & ! bells t r+ out on ,*ri/mas ,eve rem9d u n only ( ! mo/ trem5d\s occurr5ce 9 hi/ory1 b ( ! de$s ( a few humble s\ls :o conqu]$ ! fe> ( dea? & :o resign$ ! _w 9 ord] t ! *ildr5 ( ! _w might be made bett]4 ,a trem5d\s ,ev5t truly6 ,we are f>1 f> away f ! ideal1 x is true2 & "s ( u may feel a ?rill ( sick despair :5 we ?9k ( :at ! sects h done & :at !y h n done--x all seems s sl[1 s hopeless1 & ! p[]s ( evil ass]t !mselves ev] & aga9 ) su* hide\s =ce4 ,"s )draw !mselves to fi]ce isolation2 "s rema9 9 ! _w1 mock+ ! ways ( m5 & treat+ all life z an ugly je/2 "s refuse to ?9k at all1 & drag !mselves into oblivion2 :ile "s take "o frantic sudd5 /ep & leave ! _w altoge!r by help ( bullet or b>e bodk94 ,a man ( light m9d :o endeav\r$ to reconcile all ! ?+s sugge/$ to him by ! com+ ( ,*ri/mas w\ld probably become dem5t$ if he b5t 8 entire intellect to solve ! puzzles4 ,?\s&s--millions--( books h be5 writt5 ab\t ! ,*ri/ian !ology1 & half ( ,european mank9d _c claim to h any fix$ & c]ta9 belief :i* leads to "r conduct4 ,"s ( ! noble/ & sweete/ s\ls on e>? h giv5 way to *ill hopelessness1 & only a v bold or a v ?ick-sight$ man c\ld blame !m2 we mu/ be t5d] t[>ds all :o are p]plex$1 especially :5 we see h[ t]rible are ! reasons = p]plexity4 ,nev]!less1 d>k z ! outlook may be 9 _m directions1 m5 are sl[ly com+ to see t ! s]vice ( ,god is ! de/ruction ( enmity1 & t ! religion ( t5d]ness & pity alone c give happ9ess dur+ our d>k pilgrimage4 ,f> back 9 la/ w9t] a man 0 =c+ 8 way across a dre>y m>% 9 ! v tee? ( a w9d t seem$ to cat* 8 ?roat 9 an icy grip1 /opp+ ! brea? at int]vals & *ill+ ! v he>t4 ,coldly ! grey break]s roll$ "u ! h>d l[]+ sky2 coldly ! we/]n light flick]$ on ! iron slopes ( f>-(f hills2 coldly ! la/ beams /ruck on ! wat] & made *ance wavelets fla% ) a t]rible glitt]4 ,! night ru%$ d[n1 & ! sn[ desc5d$ fi]cely2 ! t]rifi$ cattle tri$ to f9d %elt] f ! sc\rge ( ! /orm2 a holl[ ro> rang sull5ly amid ! d>kness2 /ray sea-birds f> ov]head call$ weirdly1 & x seem$ z if ! _s ( evil 7 abroad 9 ! night4 ,9 d>kness ! man f\ght onw>d1 ?9k+ ( ! unhappy wret*es :o sometimes lie d[n on ! sn[ & let ! f9al numbness seize _! he>ts4 ,!n came a fri5dly %\t--!n lights--& !n ! gl[ ( w>m? t fill$ a broad room ) pleasantness4 ,all ! night long ! mad gu/s tore at ! walls & made !m vibrate2 all night ! t]rible music rose into %rieks & di$ away 9 l[ moan+1 & ev] ! savage boom ( ! waves made a va/ "u-song4 ,!n came visions ( ! m\rnful sea t we all "k s well1 & ! travell] ?\ght ( ! hone/ fell[s :o mu/ sp5d _! ,*ri/mas-"t amid w>r+ =ces t make ! works ( man seem puny4 ,:at a picture t is--,! ,toil]s ( ! ,sea 9 ,w9t]6 ,*ri/mas ,eve comes ) no joy\s jangl+ ( bells2 ! sun /oops to ! sea1 gl>+ lividly ?r\gh :irls ( sn[1 & ! vessel ro>s ?r\gh ! wat]2 black bill[s ru% on until _! cre/s topple into ru91 & !n ! boil+ :ite wat] %9es fitfully l "s /range lamb5t flame2 ! breeze s+s ho>sely among ! cordage2 ! :ole surface flood plunges on z if "s imm5se cat>act mu/ soon appe> aft] ! rapids are pass$4 ,e sea t ! vessel %att]s s5ds up a fly+ wat]sp\t2 & ! fro/ acts ) amaz+ sudd5ness1 s t ! sp>s1 ! rigg+1 & ! deck ga!r lay] aft] lay] ( ice4 ,suppos+ ! vessel is employ$ 9 fi%+1 !n ! m5 9 ! =eca/le cr\* r\nd ! little fire1 or %iv] on _! soak$ b$s1 & p]haps gr[l out a few words ( m or less *e]ful talk4 ,/ay ) ! helmsman1 & y may "k :at ! my/]y & horror ( utt] gloom are really l4 ,!re is dang] ev]y:]e--a sudd5 wave may bur/ ! deck or heave ! vessel d[n on h] side2 a huge dim cl\d may />t %apelessly f ! murk1 &1 be=e a ^w ( w>n+ c be utt]$1 a great %ip may cra% into ! lab\r+ craft4 ,9 t case hope is gone1 = ! boat is b$d$ 9 a mass ( ice & all ! doom$ seam5 mu/ take ! deadly plunge to et]nity4 ,ah1 ?9k ( ?is1 y :o re/ 9 ! gl[ ( beautiful homes6 ,!n ! morn+--! grey desolation6 ,no words c fairly picture ! utt] *e]lessness ( a w9try dawn at sea4 ,! brave/ ( m5 feel some?+ l depression or are pursu$ by cruel appreh5sions4 ,! solid masses ( ice h gripp$ e block1 & ! ropes w n run2 ! gaunt ma/s /& up l pallid gho/s 9 ! grey light1 & /ill ! volleys ( sn[ desc5d at int]vals4 ,all ! %ips seem to be c[]+ away1 sc>$ & beat52 ev5 ! /aun* sea-gulls h tak5 refuge 9 fields & quiet riv]s2 & only ! seam5 h no escape4 ,! m\rnful r$ /ret*es ( ! ,asiatic des]ts are wild en\gh1 b !re are w>m? & m>vell\s light1 & ^? :o well "k ! moan+ wa/es say t _! fasc9ation s9ks on ! s\l4 ,! w9try sea has no fasc9ation--no consolation2 x is hungry1 inhospitable--sometimes horrible4 ,b ev5 !re ,*ri/ walks ! wat]s 9 _s4 ,9 an ord9>y vessel ! rude/ seaman is made to ?9k ( ! great day1 &1 ev5 if he goes on grumbl+ & swe>+ on ! morr[1 he is apt to be s(t5$ & slightly subdu$ = "o day at lea/4 ,! fi%]m5 on ! wild ,nor? ,sea are c>$ =1 & m]ry sc5es are to be witness$ ev5 :5 l&sm5 might %udd] 9 t]ror4 ,c]ta9 gallant craft1 l /rong ya*ts1 glide ab\t among ! plung+ smacks2 ea* ( ! ya*ts has a brave blue flag at ! ma/head1 & ! vessels are lad5 ) k9dly tok5s f ?\s&s ( g5tle s\ls on %ore4 ,surely !re is no irrev]5ce 9 say+ t ! ,ma/] walks ! wat]s to ?is day8 ,we ,britons mu/ ( c\rse express "s ( our emotions by eat+ & dr9k+ freely4 ,no political p>ty c pret5d to adju/ ! affairs ( ! ,empire until ! be/-adv]tis$ memb]s h met toge!r at a d9n]-table2 no prom95t man c be reg>d$ z hav+ a*iev$ ! highe/ "w 9 politics1 or art1 or lit]ature1 or hi/rionics1 until he has be5 delicately f$ 9 company ) a l>ge numb] ( bro!r mortals2 & no anniv]s>y c possibly be celebrat$ )\t an imm5se consumption ( eatables & dr9kables4 ,! r\gh m5 ( ! ,nor? ,sea h ! national in/9ct1 & _! mode ( recogniz+ ! fe/ive season is q up to ! national /&>d4 ,! ,nor? ,sea fi%]man w\ld n n[adays approve ( ! pun*-b[ls & anci5t ale :i* ,dick5s lov$ s mu* to praise1 = he is giv5 to ! mo/ sev]e =ms ( ab/95ce2 b x is a noble sight :5 he proce$s to %[ :at he c d 9 ! way ( ,*ri/mas d9+4 ,if he is "o ( ! %>]s 9 a p>cel f on %ore1 he is =tunate1 = he may possibly p>take ( a pudd+ :i* might be ?r[n ov] ! ma/head )\t rema9+ :ole aft] its fall on deck2 b x matt]s little if he has no da9tily-prep>$ prov5d]4 ,jack ,fi%]man seats himself on a box or on ! floor ( ! cab92 he produces 8 clasp-knife & prep>es = action4 ,:5 8 huge t9 di% is pil$ ) a miscellane\s assortm5t ( edibles1 x pres5ts a spectacle :i* might make all ,ba? & ,matlock & ,royat & ,homburg %udd]2 b ! seaman1 despis+ ! mis]able luxuries ( =k & spoon1 attacks ! amaz+ conglom]ation ) en?usiasm4 ,8 ,*ri/mas pudd+ may resemble any geological =mation t y l to "n1 & x may be unacc\ntably alli$ ) a p]plex+ maze ( cabbage & potatoes--no?+ matt]s4 ,*ri/mas mu/ be kept up1 & ! va/ lur*es ( ! vessel f sea to sea d n at all di/urb ! f9e equanimity ( ! fell[s :o are b5t on solemnly te/ify+1 by ga/ronomic evid5ce1 to ! loyalty ) :i* ,*ri/mas is celebrat$ among or?odox ,engli%m54 ,! poor lads toil h>d1 live h>d1 & !y c]ta9ly fe$ h>d2 b1 ) all due respect1 x mu/ be said also t !y mo/ly pray h>d2 &1 if any "o ( ! cynical division _h be5 among ! seam5 dur+ t awful "t five ye>s ago1 he w\ld h se5 t among ! sea-toil]s at lea/ ! glad season is glad 9 some?+ m ?an "n--= ! gladness is s]i\s4 ,sights ( ! same k9d may be se5 on great %ips t are c>e]+ ov] ! myriad wat]ways t net ! surface ( ! globe2 ! sm>t man-(-w>1 ! great l9]1 ! sl[ deep-lad5 b>que toil+ we>ily r\nd ! ,horn1 are all mann$ by crews t keep up ! ag$ tradition m or less m]rily2 & woe betide ! cook t fails 9 8 duty6 ,t lo/ man's fate may be left to ! eye ( imag9ation4 ,"u ! ,s\!rn ,cross ! fair summ] wea!r gl[s2 b ! good ,coloni/s h _! little rejoic+s )\t ! or?odox adjuncts ( sn[ & froz5 f+]s & iron roads4 ,f> up 9 ! bu% ! m5 rememb] to make "s k9d ( rude attempt at improvis+ ,*ri/mas rites1 & memories ( ! old c\ntry are pres5t ) _m a good fell[ :o is fac+ 8 fir/ h>d luck4 ,b ! climate makes no diff]5ce2 &1 ap>t f all religi\s consid]ations1 !re is no social ev5t t s draws toge!r ! sympa?ies ( ! :ole ,engli% race all ov] ! _w4 ,at ,na9ee ,tal1 or any o!r ( our /ations 9 our wondr\s ,indian possession1 ! day is kept4 ,alas1 h[ dre>y x is = ! he>ts t are crav+ = home6 ,! moon rises ?r\gh ! maje/ic ar* ( ! sky & makes ! tam>isk-trees gorge\s2 ! w>m air fl[s g5tly2 ! danc]s float r\nd to ! wild waltz-rhy?m2 & ! imitation ( home is kept up ) zeal by ! /\t g5]al1 ! grave & s*ol>ly judge1 ! fre% subalt]n1 & by all ! bright ladies :o are 9 exile4 ,b ev5 ^! ?9k ( ! quiet *ur*es 9 sweet ,engli% places2 !y ?9k ( ! purple h$ges1 ! %>p sc5t ( fro/-bitt5 fields1 ! glossy black ice1 & ! hiss+ r+ ( ! skates4 ,i "k t1 religi\sly z ,*ri/mas is kept up ev5 on ! fronti] 9 ,india1 ! t\ghe/ ( ! m5 long = home1 & pray = ! "t :5 ! bless$ regions ( ,brighton & ,torquay & ,*elt5ham may receive ! worn p5sion]4 ,"o poet says some?+ ( ! ,anglo-,indian's long+ = home at ,*ri/mas-"t2 he speaks ) melan*oly ( ! folly ( ^? :o sell _! bra9s = rupees & g into exile1 & he appe>s to be ready1 = 8 own "p1 to give up 8 %>e 9 ! glory ( our ,empire if only he c see ! fri5dly fields 9 *ill ,decemb]4 ,i sympa?ize ) him4 ,away ) ! m5dicants1 ri* & poor--away ) ! gu%+ p>asites :o use a k9dly in/9ct & a sacr$ "n 9 ord] to make mean pr(it--away ) ! sordid huck/]s :o play ) ! era ( man's hope z ?\gh ! v "n ( ! bless$ "t 7 a cat*word to be us$ l ! abom9able p>ty-cries ( politicians6 ,b :5 ,i come to m5 & wom5 :o und]/& ! real significance ( ! day--:5 ,i come to *>itable s\ls :o are rem9d$ ( ,"o :o 0 all ,*>ity1 & :o gave an impulse to ! _w :i* two ?\s& ye>s h only /r5g!n$--:5 ,i come among ^!1 ,i say1 ,give u z mu* ,yule-tide talk z ev] y please1 d y\r de$s ( k9dness1 take y\r fill ( innoc5t m]rim5t1 & deliv] u f ! pe/il5ce ( quacks & m5dicants6 ,x is :5 ,i ?9k ( ! gha/ly horror ( our own great c5tral cities t ,i feel at once ! praisewor?9ess & ! hopelessness ( all attempts to succ\r effectually ! imm5se mass ( ^? :o ne$ *>ity4 ,hopeless1 helpless lives are liv$ by human creatures :o are n mu* above ! brutes4 ,alas1 h[ mu* may be le>n$ f a j\rney ?r\gh ! ,midl&s6 ,we may talk ( m]ry fro/y days & />lit nights & unsulli$ sn[ & ,*ri/mas *e]2 b ! pott] & ! iron-work] "k z mu* ab\t *e]9ess z !y d ab\t /a9less sn[4 ,!n !re is ,london to be rememb]$4 ,a *e]y "t !re w be = ! poor creatures :o hang ab\t ! dock-gates & fight = ! *ance ( e>n+ ! price ( a meal6 ,9 t blank _w ( hung] & cold & en=c$ idl5ess !re is no?+ t ! gaye/ optimi/ c\ld describe z joyful1 & "s ( u w h to face ! sight ( x dur+ ! w9t] t is n[ at h&4 ,:at c be done8 ,hope seems to h des]t$ _m ( our brave/2 we he> ! d>k note ( despair all r\nd1 & x is only ! sight ( ! work]s--! k9dly work]s--t enables u to be> up aga9/ deadly depression & d>k pessimism4 ,decemb]1 #ahhh4 ,,! ,,fad+ ,,ye>4 ,ev5 9 ?is di/ress$ ,engl& ( ours !re are /ill di/ricts :]e ! simple reap]s reg>d ! h>ve/ lab\r z a frolic2 ! dulness ( _! /ill lives is reliev$ by a bur/ ( g5u9e b co>se m]rim5t1 & _! ab&on$ glee is n unpleasant to look ^u4 ,!n come ! h>ve/ supp]s--noble spectacles4 ,! /eady *amp ( resolute jaws s\nds 9 a rhy?m :i* is almo/ maje/ic2 ! fe>some de/ruction wr\ght on solid jo9ts w\ld r\se ! helpless envy ( ! dyspeptics ( ,pall ,mall1 & ! playful consumption ( ale--no small be]1 b gold5 ,rodney--might draw =? an ode f a teetotal ,*ancellor ( ! ,ex*equ]4 ,augu/ w9ds up 9 a blaze ( gladness = ! reap]4 ,on ord9>y ev5+s he sits /olidly 9 ! d+y p>l\r & consumes my/]i\s malt liquor to an accompanim5t ( grumbl+ & solemn puff+ ( acrid tobacco1 b ! h>ve/ supp] is a wildly luxuri\s affair :i* la/s until elev5 o'clock4 ,are !re n songs too8 ,! village t5or expla9s--) a p[]ful acc5t--t he only desires ,provid5ce to let him l a soldi] fall4 ,( c\rse he breaks d[n1 b !re is no adv]se criticism4 ,fri5dly he>]s say1 ,d y[e try back1 ,willum1 & cat* t up at />t ag92 & ,willum does try back 9 ! mo/ excruciat+ mann]4 ,!n ! eld]s comp>e ! arti/ ) s+]s ( bygone days1 & a grunt+ *orus ( /ories goes on4 ,!n comes ! inevitable poa*+ song4 ,probably ! s+] has be5 9 prison a doz5 times ov]1 b he is reg>d$ z a moral & law-abid+ "* by 8 pe]s2 & ev5 8 wife1 :o suff]$ dur+ 8 occasional p]iods ( seclusion1 smiles z he drones out ! jolt+ *orus4 ,:5 ! sportsman rea*es ! climax & tells h[-- ,we slung h] on our %\ld]s1 ,& w5t across ! d[n2 ,we took h] to a neighb\r's h\se1 ,& sold h] = a cr[n4 ,we sold h] = a cr[n1 my boys1 ,b ,i 'on't tell ye :e]1 ,= 'tis my delight ( a %9y night ,9 ! season ( ! ye> --!n ! g5tlem5 :o h sold _m a h>e 9 _! "t ex*ange raptur\s w9ks1 & ev5 a head-keep] might be s(t5$ by ! prevail+ en?usiasm4 ,hodge is a hunt] by nature1 & y c no m re/ra9 him f poa*+ ?an y c re/ra9 a fox4 ,! mo/ popul> man 9 ! :ole company is ! mu*-inc>c]at$ poa*]1 & no disguise :atev] is made ( ! fact4 ,a !ft ( a twop5ny cabbage f a neighb\r w\ld set a m>k aga9/ a man = life2 a mean action p]=m$ :5 ! hob-nail$ company ga!r 9 ! tap-room w\ld be rememb]$ = ye>s2 b a sportsman :o black5s 8 face & creeps out at night to net ! squire's birds is consid]$ to be a h]o1 & an hone/ man to boot4 ,he m5tions 8 convictions gaily1 criticises ! (ficials ( ea* gaol t he has visit$ 9 ! capacity ( prison]1 & r\ses ro>s ( sympa!tic laught] z he tells ( 8 suff]+s on ! tread-mill4 ,no man or woman ?9ks ( ! facts t ! squire's pheasants co/ ab\t a gu9ea apiece to re>1 t a h>e is wor? ab\t ?ree-&-sixp5ce1 t a brace ( p>tridges br+s two %ill+s ev5 f ! cunn+ receiv] :o buys ! poa*]s' plund]4 ,no2 !y joy\sly ?9k ( ! fact t ! keep]s are diddl$1 & t satisfies !m4 ,alas1 ! glad & sad times alike mu/ die1 & ! dull prose ( ,octob] foll[s h>d on ! wild jollity ( ! h>ve/ supp]1 :ile ,w9t] pe]s ) hagg>d gaze ov] ,autumn's %\ld]6 ,! ho>se w9ds bl[ n[1 & ! t5d] flu% ( decay has begun to t\* ! leaves ) delicate t9ts4 ,9 ! morn+ ! gossam] floats 9 ! glitt]+ air & w9ds ropes ( pe>ls among ! /ubble2 ! level rays %oot ov] a spl5did l&1 & ! cold light is ?rill+ly sweet4 ,b ! ev5+s are *ill1 & ! holl[ w9ds moan1 cry+1 ,summ] is dead1 & we are ! vangu>d ( ,w9t]4 ,soon ! wild army w be ^u y4 ,/eal ! sun%9e :ile y may4 ,:at is ! s\rce ( t t5d] solemn melan*oly t comes on u all z we feel ! glad ye> dy+8 ,x is melan*oly t is n pa9ful1 & we c nurse x )\t tempt+ "o /ab ( real suff]+4 ,ea* season br+s its moods--,spr+ is hopeful2 ,summ] luxuri\s2 ,autumn cont5t$2 & !n comes t /range "t :5 our ?\ghts run on solemn ?+s4 ,c x be t we associate ! long decl9e ( ! ye> ) ! d>k clos+ ( life8 ,surely n--= a boy or girl feels ! same p5sive1 dre>y mood1 & no "o :o rememb]s *ildhood c fail to ?9k ( ! wild in>ticulate ?\ghts t pass$ ?r\gh ! immature bra94 ,nay1 our s\ls are f ,god2 !y are be/[$ by ! ,supreme1 & !y 7 f ! beg9n+1 & _c be de/roy$4 ,f ,plato d[nw>ds1 no ?\ghtful man has miss$ ?is /range sugge/ion :i* seems to pres5t itself unprompt$ to e m9d4 ,cic]o argu$ x out ) consummate dialectic skill2 our sci5tific m5 come to ! same conclusion aft] ye>s on ye>s ( lab\r sp5t 9 inve/igat+ ph5om5a ( life & laws ( =ce2 & ,wordswor? =mulat$ ,plato's reason+ 9 an immortal passage :i* seems to comb9e sci5tific accuracy ) exquisite poetic beauty-- ,our bir? is b a sleep & a =gett+2 ,! s\l t rises ) u--our life's />-- ,ha? _h else:]e its sett+ ,& come? f af>2 ,n 9 entire =getfulness1 ,& n 9 utt] nak$ness1 ,b trail+ cl\ds ( glory d we come ,f ,god1 ,:o is our home4 ,heav5 lies ab\t u 9 our infancy6 ,%ades ( ! prison-h\se beg9 to close ,^u ! gr[+ boy1 ,b he beholds ! light1 & :5ce x fl[s2 ,he sees x 9 8 joy4 ,! y\? :o daily f>!r f ! ea/ ,mu/ travel /ill is ,nature's prie/1 ,& by ! vision spl5did ,is on 8 way att5d$2 ,at l5g? ! man p]ceives x die away ,& fade into ! light ( com+ day4 ,_h ,wordswor? nev] writt5 ano!r l9e1 t passage w\ld h plac$ him among ! greate/4 ,he foll[s ! glori\s bur/ ) ^! awful l9es-- ,b = ^? ob/9ate que/ion+s ,( s5se & outw>d ?+s1 ,fall+s f u1 vani%+s2 ,blank misgiv+s ( a creature ,mov+ ab\t 9 worlds n realiz$2 ,high in/9cts be=e :i* our mortal nature ,did tremble l a guilty ?+ surpris$4 ,t is l "s gold5-tongu$ utt]ance ( ! gods2 & ?\s&s ( ,engli%m51 sceptics & believ]s1 h held _! brea?1 aba%$1 z its full mean+ /ruck home4 ,yes2 ?is my/]i\s ?\ght t haunts our be+ z we gaze on ! sadd5$ fields is n ar\s$ by ! imm$iate impression :i* ! sight gives u2 x is too complex1 too pr(\nd1 too mature & significant4 ,x 0 fram$ be=e bir?1 & x proce$s direct f ! ,fa!r ( all s\ls1 ) :om we dwelt be=e we came to ?is l[ e>?1 & ) :om we %all dwell aga94 ,if any "o v5tures to d5y ! orig9 ( our m>vell\s k1 our sweet1 /range impressions1 x seems to u t he mu/ risk bord]+ on impiety4 ,s f> !n ,i h w&]$ f ! commonplace sweetness ( ! %orn fields1 & ,i almo/ =got to speak ab\t ! birds4 ,wat* ! swall[s z !y ga!r toge!r & talk ) _! l[ pretty twitt]4 ,_! p>liam5t has begun2 & surely no "o :o wat*es _! proce$+s c v5ture to sc(f at ! transc5d5tal argum5t :i* ,i h j n[ /at$4 ,^? swift1 pretty d>l+s w soon be fly+ ?r\gh ! pit*y gloom ( ! night1 & !y w d>t ov] ?ree or f\r ?\s& miles ) un]r+ aim till !y rea* ! f>-(f spot :]e !y *eat$ our w9t] la/ ye>4 ,"s w ne/ amid ! tombs ( ,egyptian k+s1 "s w f9d out rosy haunts 9 ,p]sia1 "s w soon be :eel+ & twitt]+ happily ov] ! sull5 brea/ ( ! roll+ ,nig]4 ,:o--ah1 :o guides t flight8 ,?9k ( x4 ,man mu/ f9d 8 way by ! />s & ! sun4 ,day by day he mu/ use elaborate in/rum5ts to f9d out :]e 8 vessel is plac$2 & ev5 8 in/rum5ts d n always save him f miles ( error4 ,b ! little bird plunges ?r\gh ! high gulfs ( air & flies l an arr[ to ! selfsame spot :]e x liv$ be=e x la/ w5t (f on ! wild que/ ov] %ad[y cont95ts & boom+ seas4 ,h]$it>y in/9ct1 says ! sci5tific man4 ,exactly s2 &1 if ! swall[ un]r+ly trav]ses ! l9e cross$ by its ance/ors1 ev5 ?\gh ! old l& has long be5 :elm$ 9 /eep-d[n gulfs ( ! sea1 does n t %[ u some?+8 ,does x1 or does x n1 make my say+ ab\t ! s\l seem reasonable8 ,i h foll[$ ! swall[s1 b ! fieldf>es & ! bunt+s mu/ also g soon4 ,!y w make _! way ,s\? also1 ?\gh "s may g 9 leisurely fa%ion to cat* ! glori\s bur/ ( spr+ 9 ,sib]ia4 ,i h be5 griev\sly puzzl$ & p>tly delight$ by ,mr4 ,seebohm's acc\nt ( ! birds' pilgrimage1 & x has giv5 me h\rs ( ?\ght4 ,we dwell amid my/]y1 &1 z ! leaves r$d5 ye> by ye>1 "h recurs "o ( ! *iefe/ my/]ies t ev] p]plex$ ! s\l ( man4 ,inde$1 we are %ad[$ ar\nd ) my/]y & !re is n "o r$ leaf :irl$ by ! w9d among ^? moan+ woods :i* does n repres5t a miracle4 ,we _c fly f ^! %ores1 b our joys come ea* 9 its day4 ,= pure gladness & ke5 col\r no?+ c equal "o ( ^! glori\s ,octob] morn+s1 :5 ! r$d5$ fronds ( ! brack5s are silv]$ ) rime1 & ! sun /rikes fla%es ( delight f !m4 ,!n come ^? s(t ,novemb] days :5 ! w9ds moan s(tly amid ! ,aeolian h>ps ( ! purple h$g][s1 & ! pale drizzle falls ev] & aga94 ,ev5 !n we may pick our pleasures discreetly1 if we dwell 9 ! c\ntry1 :ile1 z = ! t[n1 are !re n pleasant fires & m]ry ev5+s8 ,!n comes ! important ?\ght ( ! poor4 ,ah1 x is w(ul6 ',pleasant fires & m]ry ev5+s1' say y8--s ,i c fancy "s p9*$ suff]] say+1 ,:at sort ( m]ry ev5+s %all we h1 :5 ! fogs crawl murd]\sly1 or ! sleet la%es ! sodd5 roads8 ,alas & alas6 ,^? ( u :o dwell amid pleasant sights & s\nds are apt 9 mom5ts ( pi]c+ joy to =get ! poor :o r>ely "k joy at all4 ,b we mu/ n be c>eless4 ,by all means let ^? :o c d s snat* _! enjoym5t f ! col\r1 ! movem5t1 ! picturesque sadness ( ! fad+ ye>2 b let !m ?9k ) pity ( ! "t t is com+1 & prep>e to d a little t[>d lift+ t gha/ly burd5 ( suff]+ t weighs on s _m ( our fell[s4 ,gaz+ ar\nd on ! fly+ %ad[s driv5 by ! swift w9d1 & li/5+ to ! quiv]+ s\gh amid ! %ak5 trees1 ,i h be5 l$ f> & ne> into realms ( /range speculation4 ,s x is ev] 9 ?is fe>ful & wond]ful life2 !re is n ! m]e/ trifle t c happ5 :i* w n lead an eag] m9d away t[>d ! inf9ite4 ,nev] has ?is my/ic ord9ance t\*$ my s\l s poignantly z dur+ ! h\rs :5 ,i wat*$ = a little ! dy+ ( ! ye>1 & bran*$ swiftly into zigzag reflections t t\*$ ! m9d ) fe> & joy 9 turn4 ,adieu1 fair fields6 ,adieu1 wild trees6 ,:]e w next ye>'s autumn f9d u8 ,hu%6 ,does n ! v gold & r$ ( ! leaves h9t to u t ! sweet sad "t w return aga9 & f9d u maybe rip]8 ,octob]1 #ahhf4 ,,beh9d ,,! ,,veil4 ,m5 ( all ca/es1 if !y fulfil _! assign$ duties1 enjoy 9 heav5 ! highe/ imp]i%able bliss4 ,aft]w>ds1 :5 a man :o has fulfill$ 8 duties returns to ?is _w1 he obta9s1 by virtue ( a rema9d] ( m]it1 bir? 9 a di/+ui%$ family1 beauty ( =m1 beauty ( complexion1 /r5g?1 aptitude = le>n+1 wisdom1 weal?1 & ! gift ( fulfill+ ! laws ( 8 ca/e or ord]4 ,!re=e 9 bo? worlds he dwells 9 happ9ess1 roll+ l a :eel f "o _w to ! o!r4 ,?us ! ,brahmans h settl$ ! problem ( ! life t foll[s ! life on e>?4 ,^? /range & subtle m5 seem to h reason$ !mselves into a belief 9 dreams1 & !y speak ) cool confid5ce1 z ?\gh !y 7 describ+ sc5es z vivid & mat]ial z are ! cr[ds 9 a baza>4 ,!re is no hesitation = !m2 !y describe ! features ( ! future exi/5ce ) ! dry m9ut5ess ( a brok]'s catalogue4 ,! ,:eel ( ,life rolls1 & f> above ! we>y cycle ( s\ls ,buddha re/s 9 an attitude ( b5$iction2 he alone has a*iev$ ,nirvana--he alone is alo( f gods & m54 ,! ye>n+ = immortality has 9 ! case ( ! ,brahman pass$ into c]ta9ty1 & he describes 8 heav5s & 8 hells z ?\gh ! ,all-wise _h plac$ no dim veil betwe5 ?is _w & ! _w beyond4 ,mo/ ari?metically m9ute are all ! ,brahman's pictures1 & he nev] /ops to h9t at a d\bt4 ,8 hells are tw5ty-two 9 numb]1 ea* apply+ a new v>iety ( physical & moral pa94 ,we m5 ( ! ,we/ smile at ! grotesque dogmatism ( ! ,ori5tals2 & yet we h no "r to smile4 ,9 our way we are z ke5 ab\t ! great "q z ! ,brahmans are1 & = u ! problem ( problems may be /at$ 9 few words--,is !re a future life8 ,all our philosophy1 all our laws1 all our hopes & fe>s are conc]n$ ) t p>alyz+ "q1 & we diff] f ! ,h9doo only 9 t we affect an extravagant unc]ta9ty1 :ile he s9c]ely pr(esses an absolute c]ta9ty4 ,! cultur$ ,we/]n man pret5ds to dismiss ! problem ) a %rug2 he labels himself z an agno/ic or by "s o!r vague def9ition1 & he is fond ( proclaim+ 8 idea t he kn[s & c "k no?+4 ,t is a pret5ce4 ,:5 ! philosoph] says t he does n "k & does n c>e :at 8 future may be1 he speaks ins9c]ely2 he means t he _c prove by exp]im5t ! fact ( a future life--or1 z ,mr4 ,rusk9 puts x1 he decl>es t he nev] f\nd ,god 9 a bottle--b deep d[n 9 8 s\l !re is a k t influ5ces 8 lighte/ action4 ,! man ( sci5ce1 ! advanc$ ?9k]1 or :atev] he likes to call himself1 proves to u by 8 ceaseless prote/ations ( d\bt & unbelief t he is incessantly pond]+ ! "o subject :i* he w\ld fa9 h u fancy he ignores4 ,at he>t he is 9 full sympa?y ) ! ,brahman1 ) ! rude ,indian1 ) ! impassion$ ,engli% ,me?odi/1 ) all :o _c %ake (f ! my/ic belief 9 a life t %all g on beh9d ! veil4 ,:5 ! pagan emp]or spoke to 8 own p>t+ s\l1 he ask$ ! pi]c+ "q t our sceptic mu/ ne$s put1 :e!r he l x or no-- ,s\l ( me1 float+ & flitt+ & fond1 ,?\ & ?is body 7 life-mates toge!r6 ,wilt ?\ be gone n[--& :i!r8 ,pallid & nak$ & cold1 ,n to laugh or be glad z ( old6 ,!ology ( any description is f> out ( my pa?1 b ,i h ! wi% & ! "r to talk gravely ab\t ! subject t dw>fs all o!rs4 ,a logician :o tries to sc(f away any fai? ,i c\nt z almo/ crim9al4 ,mock]y is ! fume ( little he>ts1 & ! wor/ & crazie/ ( mock]s is ! "o :o gr9s 9 pres5ce ( a my/]y t /rikes wise & deep-he>t$ m5 ) a solemn fe> :i* has 9 x no?+ ignoble4 ,i w\ld z lief play circus pranks by a "m's dea?b$ z try to f9d flippant argum5ts to di/urb a s9c]e fai?4 ,fir/1 !n1 let u "k :at ! uncompromis+ iconocla/s h to tell ab\t ! univ]sal belief 9 immortality4 ,!y h a v pret5ti\s l9e ( reason+1 :i* ,i may summ>ise ?us4 ,life appe>$ on e>? n less ?an ?ree hundr$ ?\s& ye>s ago4 ,fir/ ( all our planet hung 9 ! =m ( vap\r1 & drift$ ) millions ( o!r simil> cl\ds ?r\gh space2 !n ! vap\r became liquid2 !n ! globul> =m 0 assum$1 & ! fly+ ball began to rotate r\nd ! great attract+ body4 ,we _c tell h[ liv+ =ms fir/ came on e>?2 = !y c\ld n arise by spontane\s g5]ation1 9 spite ( all t ,dr4 ,ba/ian may say4 ,( ! com+ ( life we c say no?+--r an odd admission1 by-!-way1 = g5tlem5 :o are s sure ( mo/ ?+s--b we "k t "s l[ organism did appe>--& !re is an end ( t matt]4 ,no two organisms c possibly be exactly alike2 & ! process ( diff]5tiation began 9 ! v %r9e4 ,! c5turies pass$1 & liv+ organisms became m & m complex2 ! sl[ly-cool+ ball ( ! e>? 0 cov]$ ) gre5]y1 b no fl[] 0 to be se54 ,!n insects 7 attract$ by brightly-col\r$ leaves2 !n fl[]s & insects act$ & react$ on ea* o!r4 ,b !re is no ne$ to trace e m>k on ! scale4 ,x is en\gh to say t inf9itely-div]sifi$ =ms ( life bran*$ (f f c5tral /ocks1 & ! process ( v>iation w5t on /eadily4 ,la/ ( all1 9 a /range environm5t1 a c]ta9 small upright creature appe>$4 ,he 0 n mu* sup]ior 9 developm5t to ! an?ropoid apes t we n[ "k--9 fact1 !re is less diff]5ce betwe5 an orang & a ,bosjesman ?an !re is betwe5 ! primitive man & ! mod]n ,caucasian man4 ,?is creature1 hairy & br[n z a squirrel1 /unt$ 9 /ature1 sk9ny ( limb1 0 our imm$iate prog5itor4 ,s say ! confid5t sci5tific m54 ,! own] ( ! que] ape-l skull f\nd at ,ne&]?al belong$ to a race t 0 ultimately to develop into ,%akespe>es & ,newtons & ,napoleons4 ,9 all ! enorm\s s]ies t _h its fir/ t]m 9 ! primeval ooze & its la/ t]m 9 man1 "o supreme motive _h actuat$ e individual4 ,! desire ( life1 gr[+ m int5se ) ea* new developm5t1 0 ! ma9 influ5ce t secur$ cont9uance ( life4 ,! be+s t _h ! desire ( life scantily develop$ 7 ov]come 9 ! /ruggle = exi/5ce by ^? 9 :om ! desire ( life 0 /rong4 ,?us 9 man1 aft] c\ntless g5]ations1 ! wi% = life _h become ! ma/]-p[] hold+ dom9ion ov] ! body4 ,z ! v>i\s bran*es ( ! human race mov$ upw>d1 ! passionate love ( life grew s /rong t no individual c\ld be> to ?9k ( resign+ ?is pleas+ anxi\s be+ & proce$+ to fall into dumb =getfulness4 ,m5 saw _! comrades /rick5 by "s d>k =ce t !y c\ld n und]/&4 ,! /rong limbs grew lax fir/1 & !n hopelessly /iff2 ! bright eye 0 dull$2 & x soon became necess>y to hide ! inanimate ?+ "u ! soil4 ,x 0 impossible = ^? :o _h ! quick blood fl[+ 9 _! ve9s to believe t a "t w\ld come :5 feel+ w\ld be kn[n no m4 ,?is fi]ce cl++ to life _h at la/ its natural outcome4 ,m5 f\nd t at night1 :5 ! quicksilv] curr5t ( sleep ran ?r\gh _! ve9s & _! bodies 7 quiesc5t1 !y _h none ! less ?\ghts z ( life4 ,! body lay /ill2 b some?+ 9 alliance ) ! body gave !m impressions ( vivid wak+ vig\r & action4 ,m5 fanci$ t !y f\ght1 hunt$1 lov$1 hat$2 & yet all ! "t _! limbs 7 quiet4 ,:at c\ld x be t =c$ ! slumb]+ man to believe himself to be 9 full activity8 ,x mu/ be "s invisible ess5ce indep5d5t ( ! bones & muscles4 ,!re=e :5 a man di$ x foll[$ t ! body :i* 0 buri$ mu/ h p>t$ p]man5tly f ! my/ic some?+ t caus$ dreams4 ,t my/ic some?+ !re=e liv$ on aft] ! dea? ( ! body4 ,! bodily organs 7 m]e accid5tal encumbrances2 ! real man 0 ! viewless creature t _h ! visions ( ! night4 ,! body might g2 b ! ?+ :i* by & by 0 nam$ s\l 0 imp]i%able4 ,i c see ! drift ( foggy argum5t4 ,! writ] means to say t ! belief 9 immortality sprang up because ! wi% 0 fa!r to ! ?\ght4 ,m5 long$ to live1 & ?us !y p]suad$ !mselves t !y w\ld live2 &1 "o ref9em5t aft] ano!r hav+ be5 add$ to ! vague-m9d$ savage's animal ye>n+1 we h ! elaborate sy/em ( !ology & ! rev]5tial fai? t guide ! lives ( civiliz$ human entities4 ,v pretty6 ,!n ! lit]>y critic /eps 9 & %[s h[ ! belief 9 immortality has be5 enl>g$ & elaborat$ s9ce ! days ( ,saul1 ! son ( ,ki%4 ,:5 ! wit* ( ,endor saw gods asc5d+ f ! e>?1 %e 0 only anticipat+ ! exp]i5ce ( sorc]]s :o ply _! trade 9 ! isl&s ( ! ,pacific4 ,pr(essor ,huxley admires ! awful description ( ,saul's meet+ ) ! wit*2 b ! ,pr(essor %[s t ! ,s\? ,sea isl&]s also see gods asc5d+ out ( ! e>?1 & he ?9ks t ! ,ea/]n natives 9 ,saul's day enc\rag$ a =m ( ance/or-wor%ip4 ,! lit]>y critic says ance/or-wor%ip is "o ( ! great bran*es ( ! religion ( mank9d4 ,its pr9ciples are n difficult to und]/&1 = !y pla9ly keep up ! social relations ( ! liv+ _w4 ,! dead ance/or1 n[ pass$ into a deity1 goes on protect+ 8 family & receiv+ suit & s]vice f !m z ( old4 ,! dead *ief /ill wat*es ov] 8 own tribe1 /ill holds 8 au?ority by help+ fri5ds & h>m+ enemies1 /ill rew>ds ! "r & %>ply puni%es ! wrong4 ,t1 !n1 0 ! k9d ( wor%ip preval5t 9 ! "t ( ,saul1 & ! gods 7 only ! ance/ors ( ! liv+4 ,well1 ?is may be admirable z sci5ce1 b1 z ,i summ>iz$ ! long argum5t1 ,i felt z ?\gh some?+ mu/ give way4 ,!n we are told t our sacr$ book1 ! ,old ,te/am5t1 conta9s no ref]5ce to ! future life--r ignores ! notion1 9 fact4 ,x appe>s t1 :5 ,job wrote ab\t ! _s t pass$ be=e him & caus$ all ! hair ( 8 fle% to /& up1 he meant an enemy1 or a goat1 or some?+ ( t species4 ,moreov]1 :5 x is ass]t$ t ,eno* 0 n1 = ,god took him1 no ref]5ce is made to ,eno*'s future exi/5ce4 ,! :ole ( ! !sis reg>d+ ! ,%ad[ ,l& has be5 built up little by little1 j z our inf9itely p]fect bodily organization has be5 gradually =m$4 ,x took at lea/ ?irty ?\s& ye>s to evolve ! cry/all9e l5s ( ! human eye1 & x requir$ _m ?\s&s ( ye>s to evolve f ! crude savag]y ( ! e>ly ,jews ! elaborate !ories ( ! mod]n ,buddhi/s1 ,islamites1 & ,*ri/ians4 ,c]ta9ly ?is same evolution has mu* to answ] =4 ,i utt]ly fail to see h[ a wi% c give rise to a belief t comes be=e ! wi% is fram$ 9 ! m9d4 ,m ?an ?is1 ,i "k t1 ev5 :5 human be+s crave ext9ction mo/--:5 ! prospect ( et]nal sleep is m ?an sweet1 :5 ! b>e ?\ght ( cont9u$ exi/5ce is a horror--! belief 91 or r ! k (1 immortality is /ill !re1 & ! wret* :o w\ld fa9 p]i% kn[s t he _c4 ,z = ! ma!matically-m9d$ ?9k]s1 ,i mu/ give !m up4 ,!y say1 ,"h are two objects ( consci\sness ^: exi/5ce c be v]ifi$2 "o we *oose to call ! body1 ! o!r we call ! s\l or m9d or _s1 or :at y w4 ,! s\l may be call$ a 'function' ( ! body1 or ! body may be call$ a 'function' ( ! s\l--at any rate1 !y v>y toge!r4 ,! t9ie/ *ange 9 ! body causes a correspond+ *ange 9 ! s\l4 ,z ! body alt]s f ! days :5 ! little ducts beg9 to fe$ ! bones ) lime up to ! days :5 ! bones are brittle & ! muscles )] away1 s does ! s\l alt]4 ,! infant's s\l is diff]5t f ! boy's1 ! boy's f ! adolesc5t man's1 ! "y man's f ! middle-ag$ man's1 & s on to ! end4 ,n[1 s9ce e *ange 9 ! body1 no matt] h[ inf9itesimally small1 is foll[$ by a correspond+ *ange 9 ! s\l1 !n x is pla9 t1 :5 ! body becomes ext9ct1 its 'function1' ! s\l1 mu/ also become ext9ct4 ,?is is ev5 m appall+ ?an ! reason+ ( ! biologi/4 ,b is !re n a little flaw some:]e8 ,we take a bran* f a privet-h$ge & %ake x2 "s t9y eggs fall d[n4 ,9 "t a l>ge ugly cat]pill> comes f ea* egg2 b1 accord+ to ! ma!matical m51 ! cat]pill> does n exi/1 s9ce ! egg has become naught4 ,good6 ,! cat]pill> wraps itself 9 a w9d+ ?read1 & we h an egg-%ap$ lump :i* lies z /ill z a pebble4 ,!n pres5tly f t bundle ( ?read !re comes a glori\s w+$ creature :i* flies away1 leav+ c]ta9 ragg$ odds & ends4 ,b surely ! bundle ( ?reads & ! mo? 7 z mu* connect$ z ! body & ! s\l8 ,logically1 !n1 ! mo? does n exi/ aft] ! cocoon is gone1 any m ?an ! s\l exi/s aft] ! body is gone6 ,i feel v unsci5tific inde$ z we put =? ?is proposition1 & yet p]haps "s simple folk w foll[ me4 ,god w n let ! s\l die2 x is a =ce t mu/ act ?r\gh\t ! et]nity be=e u1 z x act$ ?r\gh\t ! et]nity t prec$$ our com+ on e>?4 ,no physical =ce ev] dies--ea* =ce m]ely *anges its =m or direction4 ,heat becomes motion1 motion is trans=m$ into heat1 b ! =ce /ill exi/s4 ,x is n possible !n t ! s\l ( man--! subtle/1 /ronge/ =ce ( all--%\ld ev] be ext+ui%$4 ,e analogy t we c see1 e fact ( sci5ce t we c und]/&1 tells u t ! ess5ce :i* ea* ( u calls ,i mu/ exi/ = ev] z x has exi/$ f et]nity4 ,let u ?9k ( a sweet *ange t %all m]ely dive/ u ( ! husk ( ! body1 ev5 z ! mo? is dive/$ ( ! husk ( ! cat]pill>4 ,space w be z no?+ to ! s\l--c we n ev5 n[ transport ourselves 9 an in/ant beyond ! sun8 ,we c see ) ! s\l's eye ! surface ( ! />s1 we "k :at !y are made (1 we c weigh !m1 & we c prove t our obs]vation is rigidly accurate ev5 ?\gh millions ( miles lie betwe5 u & ! object :i* we describe s confid5tly4 ,:5 ! body is gone1 ! s\l w be m free to trav]se space ?an x is ev5 n[4 ,febru>y1 #ahhh4 ,extracts f ,reviews ( ! ,fir/ ,edition4 ,mr4 ,runciman is t]ribly 9 e>ne/ 9 ! great] "p ( ?is volume1 especially 9 ! sev]al articles on ',dr9k4' ,he is em95tly practical1 )al2 & n satisfi$ ) describ+ & deplor+ ! effects ( drunk5ness1 he gives u a recipe :i* he w>rants to cure ! mo/ h>d5$ dipsomaniac )9 a week4 ,we h n quot$ ev5 ! titles ( all ,mr4 ,runciman's essays2 b !y are all :olesome 9 tone1 & %[ a he>ty love ( ! op5 air & ( outdoor amusem5t1 9 spite ( 8 well-des]v$ /rictures on v>i\s =ms ( s-call$ 'sport1' :ile sometimes1 notably 9 ! ,essay on ',g5ius & ,respectability1' he t\*es ! high] notes ( feel+4--,saturday ,review4 ,mr4 ,runciman is int5sely e>ne/1 & directs 8 arr[s ) =ce & precision aga9/ ^? 'jo9ts 9 our social arm\r' :i* 8 ke5 vision detects4 ,!re is a purpose 9 all ,mr4 ,runciman says2 & al?\gh "o _c always %>e 8 en?usiasm or accept 8 conclusions1 x is impossible to d\bt 8 s9c]ity z a moral re=m] & 8 zeal 9 ! cause ( philan?ropy4--,academy4 ,few s]mons1 "o w\ld fancy1 c\ld d m good ?an ?is book1 hone/ly consid]$4 ,x speaks pla9 s5se on faults & follies t are usually g5tly satiris$2 & makes f9e invigorat+ read+4 ,! book w>mly des]ves success4--,scotsman4 ,mr4 ,runciman expresses himself ) a vig\r :i* leaves no?+ to be desir$4 ,he leaves no d\bt ( :at he ?9ks1--& he ?9ks1 anyh[1 on ! "r side4444 ,altoge!r a v vigor\s deliv]ance4--,spectator4 ,no "o c read ^! pleasant ?\ghtful essays )\t be+ ! bett] = x2 all be+ writt5 ) ! vig\r & grace = :i* ,mr4 ,runciman is di/+ui%$4--,newca/le ,daily ,*ronicle4 ,essays :i* =m a mo/ important contribution to ! lit]ature ( social re=m4--,me?odi/ ,times4 ,mr4 ,runciman has produc$ a book :i* w compel p to read1 & x has _m pages :i* ought to compel !m to ?9k1 & to act z well4--,man*e/] ,exam9]4 ,mr4 ,runciman is end[$ ) a vigor\s & pleas+ /yle1 & 8 facile p5 has obvi\sly be5 made exp]t by mu* use4 ,9 deal+ ) "s ( ! m ?readb>e problems1 su* z ! dr9k "q & ! sport+ mania1 he br+s consid]able novelty & fre%ness to _! treatm5t1 & :5 fairly r\s$ he hits out at social abuses ) a vig\r & indignant s9c]ity :i* are v refre%+ to ! jad$ read] 444,he has be5 successful 9 produc+ a delightfully readable book1 & ev5 :5 he does n produce conviction1 he w c]ta9ly succe$ 9 secur+ att5tion & inspir+ int]e/4--,brad=d ,obs]v]4 ,! essays are a f9e contribution 9 ! cause ( manly self-culture & elevation ( moral tone4--,pall ,mall ,gazette4 ,to ^? :o enjoy essays on curr5t topics1 ?is w be f\nd an acceptable & in/ructive volume4--,public ,op9ion4 ,8 essays are always ent]ta9+ & sugge/ive 444,mr4 ,runciman1 z is well-kn[n1 has a =cible & effective /yle4--,/>4 ,mr4 ,runciman is a b>d hitt]1 & evid5tly speaks f conviction1 & !re is su* an hone/ & cle>-m9d$ tone ab\t ^! pap]s1 t ev5 ^? :o d n agree ) all ! conclusions drawn 9 !m w n regret hav+ read :at ,mr4 ,runciman has to say on social que/ions4--,graphic4