,t ,h ,e ,k ,n ,i ,c ,k ,e ,r ,b ,o ,c ,k ,e ,r4 ,,vol4 ,,xxiii4 ,,m>*1 #ahdd4 ,,no4 #c4 ,,:at ,,is ,,transc5d5talism8 ,,by ,a ,,?9k+ ,,man4 ,?is "q has (t5 be5 ask$ b seldom answ]$ satisfactorily4 ,newspap] editors & correspond5ts h frequ5tly attempt$ a practical elucidation ( ! my/]y1 by quot+ f _! own bra9s ! r>e/ piece ( absurdity :i* !y c\ld imag9e1 & entitl+ x ',transc5d5talism4' ,"o good hit ( ?is k9d may be well en\gh1 by way ( satire ^u ! fogg9ess ( c]ta9 writ]s :o deem !mselves1 & are deem$ by ! multitude1 transc5d5tal p> excell5ce4 ,,col]idge h[ev] ?\ght t to p>ody /upidity by way ( ridicul+ x1 only proves ! p>odi/ m /upid ?an ! orig9al blockhead4 ,/ill1 "o su* attempt may be tol]at$2 b :5 imitators ( ! p>odi/ arise & fill almo/ e newspap] 9 ! c\ntry ) simil> witticisms1 su* ef=ts become 'flat & unpr(itable2' = no?+ is easi] ?an to put words toge!r 9 a =m :i* conveys no mean+ to ! read]4 ,x is a *eap k9d ( wit1 as99e r ?an attic1 & c be ex]cis$ z well by ^? :o "k no?+ ( ! subject z by ^? be/ acqua9t$ ) x4 ,inde$1 x is greatly to be d\bt$ :e!r "o 9 a hundr$ ( ^! witty p]sons "k any ?+ ( ! matt]2 = if !y possess s5se en\gh to make !m wor?y ( be+ rank$ among reasonable m51 x c\ld be prov$ to !m 9 five m9utes t !y are !mselves transc5d5tali/s1 z all ?9k+ m5 f9d !mselves compell$ to be1 :e!r !y "k !mselves by t "n or n4 ',poh6' said a fri5d1 look+ ov] my %\ld]2 'y c't prove me a transc5d5tali/2 ,i defy y to d x2 ,i despise ! "n4' ,:y s8 ,let u "k :at x is t y despise4 ,is x ! s\nd ( ! ^w8 ,is x n suffici5tly euphoni\s8 ,does x n /rike y\r e> z smoo?ly z ,puseyite1 or ,presbyt]ian8 ',nons5se6' said he2 'y don't suppose ,i am to be misl$ by ! s\nd ( a ^w2 x is ! mean+ to :i* ,i object4 ,i despise transc5d5talism2 !re=e ,i d n wi% to be call$ transc5d5tali/4' ,v well2 b we %all nev] 'get ahead' unless y def9e transc5d5talism accord+ to y\r und]/&+ ( ! ^w4 ',t reque/ is easily made1 b n easily compli$ )4 ,h y ,c>lyle or ,em]son at h&8' ,"h ,i took d[n a volume ( ea*1 & read v>i\s s5t5ces & p>agraphs !refrom4 ,^! passages are full ( transc5d5tal ideas2 d y object to !m8 ',no1' said my fri5d2 '= aught ,i c p]ceive1 !y might h be5 utt]$ by any "o :o 0 n a transc5d5tali/4 ,let me see ! books4' ,aft] turn+ ov] ! leaves a long :ile1 he select$ & read al\d a passage f ,c>lyle1 "o ( 8 v wor/2 abrupt1 n]v\s1 j]k+1 & at ! same "t w9dy1 long-drawn-out1 & p>5!tical2 a p]iod fill+ a :ole page4 ',!re1' said he1 /opp+ to take brea?1 'if t is n en\gh to disgu/ "o ) transc5d5talism1 !n ,i "k no?+ ( ! matt]4' ,a v s5sible conclusion4 ,bless y\r s\l1 t is ,c>lyle-ism1 n transc5d5talism4 ,y said b n[ t y 7 n to be misl$ by ! s\nd ( a ^w2 & yet y are condemn+ a pr9ciple on acc\nt ( ! bad /yle ( a writ] :o is suppos$ to be gov]n$ by x4 ,is t "r8 ,w\ld y condemn ,*ri/ianity because ( ! weaknesses & s9s ( "o ( its pr(essors8 ',( c\rse n1' repli$ he2 ',i wi% to be fair4 ,i _c express my idea ( ! mean+ ( transc5d5talism )\t t$i\s circumlocution1 & ,i beg9 to despair ( prov+ my position by quotations4 ,x is n on any p>ticul> passage t ,i re/ my case4 ,y h read ?is "w1 & w und]/& me :5 ,i say t x is to its g5]al int5t & _s t ,i object1 & n m]ely to ! au?or's /yle4' ,i ?9k ,i compreh5d y4 ,y disreg>d ! m]e =m 9 :i* ! au?or expresses 8 ?\ghts2 y g beyond & beh9d t1 & judge him by ! ?\ghts !mselves2 n by "o or by two1 b by ! sum & sub/ance ( ! :ole4 ,y /rip (f ! husk to arrive at ! k]nel1 & judge ( ! goodness ( ! crop by ! latt]1 n ! =m]4 ',j s1' said he2 't's my mean+ precisely4 ,i always /rive to foll[ t rule 9 e ?+4 ',appe>ances1' y "k1 'are deceitful4'' ,t is to say1 y g beyond or transc5d appe>ances & circum/ances1 & div9e ! true mean+1 ! sub/ance1 ! _s ( t on :i* y are ab\t to decide4 ,t is practical transc5d5talism1 & y are a transc5d5tali/4 ',i wi% y w\ld sugge/ ano!r "n = x1' said my fri5d1 z he w5t out ( ! door2 ',i dete/ ! s\nd ( t ^w4' ,i wi% we c\ld1 said ,i1 b he 0 out ( he>+2 ,i wi% we c\ld1 = x is an abom9ably long ^w to write4 ',i wi% we c\ld1' mutt]s ! pr9t]1 '= x is an awfully long ^w to pr9t4' ',i wi% we c\ld1' is ! sob] second ?\ght ( all2 = p w always condemn transc5d5talism until x is call$ by ano!r "n4 ,su* is ! =ce ( prejudice4 ',i h be5 ?9k+ ov] our conv]sation ( ye/]day1' said my fri5d next morn+1 on ent]+ my room4 ',oh1 y h be5 writ+ x d[n1 h y8 ,let me see x4' ,aft] look+ ov] ! sket*1 he rem>k$3 ',y seem to h me fa/ en\gh1 b aft] all ,i believe y conqu]$ m]ely by play+ ^u a ^w1 & 9 prov+ me to be a transc5d5tali/ y only prov$ me to be a reasonable be+2 "o capable ( p]ceiv+1 rememb]+1 comb9+1 comp>+ & d$uc+2 "o :o1 amid ! app>5t contradictions ) :i* we are surr\nd$1 /rives to reconcile appe>ances & discov] pr9ciples2 & f ! outw>d & visible le>n ! inw>d & spiritual2 9 f9e1 arrive at tru?4 ,n[ e reasonable man claims to be all t ,i h av[$ myself to be4 ,if ?is is to be a transc5d5tali/1 !n ,i am "o4 ,:5 ,i read t ,i mu/ hate my fa!r & "m be=e ,i c be a disciple ( ,,jesus1 ,i d n und]/& t passage lit]ally2 ,i call to m9d o!r precepts ( ,,*ri/2 ,i rememb] ! peculi>ities ( ea/]n /yle2 ,i comp>e ^! facts toge!r1 & d$uce !refrom a v diff]5t pr9ciple f t app>5tly embodi$ 9 ! passage quot$4 ,:5 ,i see ! ,isle ( ,%oals d\bl$1 & ! duplicates rev]s$ 9 ! air above ! old famili> rocks1 ,i d n1 z ,i /& on ,rye-bea*1 obs]v+ ! int]e/+ ph5om5on1 believe !re are two sets ( isl&s !re2 b recall+ facts :i* ,i h le>n$1 & philosophical tru?s :i* ,i h acquir$ & v]ifi$1 ,i attribute ! appe>ance to its true cause1 refraction ( light4 ,:5 9 pass+ f room to room 9 ! d>k1 ) my arms outspread1 ,i run my nose aga9/ ! edge ( a door1 ,i d n !refrom conclude t my nose is long] ?an my arms6 ,:5 ,i see a man /umble 9 ! /reet1 ,i d n at once set him d[n z a drunk>d1 n consid]+ t to be suffici5t evid5ce1 al?\gh "s ( our ,wa%+tonian fri5ds d2 b ,i comp>e t fact ) ! /ate ( ! /reets1 & :at ,i "k ( 8 previ\s life1 & judge accord+ly4' ,well1 said ,i1 y are an excell5t transc5d5tali/2 "o aft] my own he>t1 9 morals1 philosophy & religion4 ,to be a transc5d5tali/ is aft] all to be only a s5sible1 unprejudic$ man1 op5 to conviction at all times1 & spiritually-m9d$4 ,i c well und]/& t1 :5 y condemn transc5d5talism1 y object n to ! pr9ciple1 b to ! practice1 9 ! sup]lative degree1 ( t pr9ciple4 ,transc5d5talism is b an ab/ract mode ( consid]+ morals1 philosophy1 religion2 an application ( ! pr9ciples ( ab/ract sci5ce to ^! subjects4 ,all metaphysicians are transc5d5tali/s1 & e "o is transc5d5tal s f> z he is metaphysical4 ,!re are z _m diff]5t modifications ( ! "o z ( ! o!r1 & probably no two transc5d5tali/s ev] ?\ght alike2 _! cre$ is n yet writt54 ,y c]ta9ly d n condemn spiritualism1 b ultra spiritualism y seem to abhor4 ',precisely s4 ,i did n ye/]day give y ! mean+ :i* ,i atta*$ to transc5d5talism2 9 tru?1 practically y meant "o ?+ by t t]m1 & ,i ano!r1 ?\gh ,i n[ see t 9 pr9ciple !y are ! same4 ,! spiritualism :i* ,i l1 looks ?r\gh nature & revelation up to ,,god2 t :i* ,i abhor1 condesc5ds h>dly to make use ( nature at all1 b dem&s direct conv]se ) ,,god1 & decl>es t x enjoys x too2 a sort ( cont9ual & imm$iate revelation4 ,itself is its own au?ority4 ,! ultra-spirituali/ conta9s )9 himself ! fulness ( ! ,godhead4 ,he all[s ( no?+ ext]nal1 unless x be bro!r spirits l himself4 ,he has aboli%$ nature1 & to ! un9itiat$ seems to h aboli%$ ,,god himself1 al?\gh ,i am *>itable en\gh to believe t he has full fai? 9 ,,god1 aft] 8 own fa%ion4 ,he claims to be inspir$2 to be equal to ,,jesus2 nay sup]ior2 = "o ( !m lately said3 ',great] is ! conta9] ?an ! conta9$1 !re=e ,i am great] ?an ,,god1 = ,i conta9 ,god6' ,! ultra-spirituali/ believes only by & ?r\gh & 9 8 own inw>d light4 ,let him take c>e1 z ,c>lyle says1 t 8 own contemptible t>-l9k does n1 by be+ held too ne> 8 eyes1 ext+ui% to him ! sun ( ! univ]se4 ,n[ ! true spirituali/ makes use n only ( 8 own moral & religi\s in/9cts1 b all t c be ga!r$ by ! s5ses f ext]nal nature1 & all t c be acquir$ by untir+ consultation ) ! sages :o h gone be=e him2 & f ^! mat]ials 9 ! alembic ( 8 m9d1 ) su* p[] z ,,god has giv5 him1 he di/ils tru?4' ,tru?6 ,ah1 t is ! v po9t 9 "q4 ',:at is tru?8' has be5 ! ard5t inquiry ( e hone/ m9d f ! days ( ,adam to ! pres5t "t1 & ! sne]+ dem& ( _m an unbeliev]4 ,eve s\ght x :5 %e ta/$ ! =bidd5 fruit4 ,b s9ce !n1 ?ank ,,god6 no prohibition has be5 utt]$ aga9/ ! se>* aft] tru?1 & mank9d h improv$ _! lib]ty ) great indu/ry = six ?\s& ye>s2 & :at is ! result8 ,is tru? discov]$8 ,h[ mu*8 & h[ mu* ( falsehood is mix$ up ) :at is kn[n to be true8 ,^! que/ions are con/antly sugge/+ !mselves to ?9k]s1 & to answ] !m is ! labor ( _! lives4 ,let !m h free scope1 ultra-spirituali/s & all4 ,ev5 ^! latt] g ?r\gh ! same op]ation :i* y h j claim$ to be peculi> to ! true spirituali/4 ,all d1 :e!r !y w or n1 make use ( obs]vation1 le>n+1 & ! inw>d light4 ,"s arrive at "o result1 & "s at ano!r1 because ! elem5ts diff] 9 ea*4 ,if any two c\ld be f\nd ^: ext]nal obs]vations1 le>n+1 intellect & inw>d light or in/9cts 7 precisely equal 9 volume & proportion1 c x be d\bt$ t ^! two w\ld arrive at precisely simil> results8 ,b !y are n equal2 & s "o comes to believe 9 ext]nal au?ority1 & ! o!r ref]s e ?+ to a /&>d :i* he ?9ks he f9ds )9 himself4 ,! latt] is deem$ by ! public to be a repres5tative ( pure transc5d5talism1 & he is condemn$ accord+ly z self-suffici5t4 ,& privately1 betwe5 y & me1 my good fri5d1 ,i _c help ?9k+ x r ungrateful 9 him1 aft] becom+ s deeply indebt$ to 8 s5ses1 to books1 & ! ,bible = 8 spiritual education1 to turn r\nd & despise ^! means ( advancem5t1 & decl>e t !y are m]e non-ess5tial circum/ances1 & t a man may rea* ! same end by /udy+ himself 9 himself4 ,x is z if a man %\ld use a ladd] to rea* a l(ty crag1 & !n kick x ov] contemptu\sly1 & av] t he c\ld j z well h fl[n up1 & ask ! cr[d bel[ to break up t mis]able ladd] & try _! w+s4 ,d\btless !y h w+s1 if !y only knew x4 ,b s]i\sly1 ,i am n incl9$ to jo9 9 ! hue-&-cry aga9/ ev5 ! ultra-transc5d5tali/4 ,he has tru? mix$ up ) :at ,i e/eem objectionable1 & "s tru? to :i* o!rs h n atta9$2 & z ,i deem ! eclectic ! only true mode ( philosophy1 ,i am will+ to take tru? :]e ,i c f9d x1 :e!r 9 ,*9a or ,bo/on1 9 ,confucius or ,em]son1 ,kant or ,c\s91 ! ,bible or ! ,koran2 & ?\gh ,i h m rev]5ce = "o ( ^! s\rces ?an all o!rs1 x is only because ,i ?9k ,i f9d !re ! greate/ am\nt ( tru?1 sanction$ by ! highe/ au?ority4 ,to put ! belief 9 ! ,bible on any o!r gr\nd1 is to base x on educational prejudice & sup]/ition2 on :i* pr9ciple ! ,koran %\ld be z b9d+ on ! ,mahometan z ! ,bible on u4 ,d we n all f9ally resort to ourselves 9 ord] to decide a difficult "q 9 morals or religion8 & is n ! decision m or less correct accord+ly z we ref] x to ! bett] or to ! bas] portion ( our nature8 ',mo/ c]ta9ly6 ,i h (t5 said ,i w\ld n & c\ld n believe 9 ! ,bible1 if x comm&$ u to wor%ip ,s9 & leave our passions unbridl$4' ,well said6 ,& 9 s say+1 y ackn[l$ge y\rself to be gov]n$ by ! same pr9ciple :i* actuates ! ultra-transc5d5tali/2 ! moral s5se or in/9ct1 simil> to ! 'inw>d light' ( ! ,fri5ds4 ,aft] all1 ,i appreh5d ! true po9t 9 :i* m5 diff] is1 :e!r ?is moral s5se is really an in/9ct1 or :e!r x is evolv$ & put 9 op]ation by education4 ,h[ mu* is due to nature8 is ! true "q4 ,b to solve x1 is important only !oretically1 = practically we all act alike2 we _c1 if we w\ld1 sep>ate ! educational f ! natural moral s5se2 we _c un$ucate x1 & !n judge by x1 fre$ f all circum/antial bias4 ,b :e!r m or less indebt$ ei!r to nature or education1 x is to ?is moral & religi\s s5se t ! ultra-transc5d5tali/ ref]s e "q1 & passes judgm5t accord+ to its v]dict4 ,x is sometimes r vaguely call$ ! ',pure ,reason2' b t is only a t]m1 h>dly a 'm\?ful ( articulate w9d4' ',y & ,i %all agree v well toge!r1 ,i see1' repli$ my fri5d4 ',if we dispute at all1 x w be fooli%ly ab\t ! mean+ ( a ^w4 ,all ! _w h be5 do+ t ev] s9ce ! confusion ( tongues at ,babel4 ,t great ev5t prophetically %ad[$ =? ! future2 = n[1 z !n1 ! confusion & disputation is greate/ :5 we are /riv+ mo/ e>ne/ly to rea* heav5 by our e>?-built contrivances4 ,we may draw a lesson !refrom2 n to be too aspir+ = our means2 = our inevitable failure only makes u ! m ridicul\s1 ! high] ! position we seem to h atta9$4' ,v true2 b we %\ld nev] arrive at ! height ( wisdom1 :i* consi/s 9 kn[+ our own ignorance & weakness1 unless we made full trial ( our p[]s4 ,! fall ( :i* y speak %\ld give u a mode/y n to be o!rwise obta9$1 & make u v c>eful h[ we ridicule o!rs1 see+ h[ op5 to x we ourselves are4 ,e man may build 8 t[] ( ,babel1 & if he make a "r use ( 8 failure1 may 9 ! end be ne>] heav5 ?an if he _h nev] made ! attempt4 ,ridicule is no argum5t1 & %\ld only be us$ by way ( a jeu d'esprit1 & nev] on solemn subjects4 ,x is v h>d1 ,i "k1 = "o :o has mir?fulness /rongly develop$1 to re/ra9 himself on all occasions2 & :at is solemn to "o may n be s to ano!r2 h5ce we %\ld be v *>itable to all2 alike to ! bigots1 ! dream]s1 & ! laugh]s2 to ! build]s ( !oretic ,babel-t[]s1 & ! grovell]s on ! l[ e>?4 ',!re is "o k9d ( transc5d5talism1' repli$ my fri5d1 ':i* y h n notic$ p>ticul>ly1 :i* consi/s 9 believ+ 9 no?+ except ! spiritual exi/5ce ( ! unbeliev] himself1 & h>dly t4 ,x believes n 9 ! ext]nal _w at all4' ,if y are on t gr\nd1 ,i h done4 ,to talk ( t1 w\ld be wa/+ our "t on no?+2 or 'our et]nity1' = ) t sect "t is altoge!r a delusion4 ,x may be true1 b ! believ]1 ev5 9 ! act ( decl>+ 8 fai?1 mu/ practically prove himself p]suad$ ( ! falsity ( 8 doctr9e4 ',y want$ a %ort "n = transc5d5talism2 if a long "o w make ?is modification ( x m odi\s1 let u call x ,incompreh5sibilityosityivityalityationm 5tnessism4' ,my fri5d said ?is ) a face ne>ly z long z ! ^w1 made a l[ b[1 & dep>t$4 ,i took my p5 & r$uc$ our conv]sation to writ+4 ,i hope by ?is "t ! read] has a v lucid answ] to give to ! "q1 ,:at is ,transc5d5talism8 ,x w be a miracle if he c see "o in* f>!r into ! fog-bank ?an be=e4 ,i %\ld l to take back ! boa/ made 9 ! beg9n+ ( ?is pap]1 t ,i c\ld prove 9 five m9utes any reasonable man a transc5d5tali/4 ,my fri5d disconc]t$ my plan ( battle1 by tak+ comm& ( ! enemy's =ces1 in/ead ( all[+ me to m>%al !m on pap] to suit myself2 & s a m]e fri5dly j\/ ensu$1 in/ead ( ! utt] demolition ( my adv]s>y1 :i* ,i _h int5d$4 ,& ?is little circum/ance has l$ me to ?9k1 :at a mis]able bus9ess controv]siali/s w\ld make ( x1 if ea* _h 8 oppon5t look+ ov] 8 %\ld]1 po9t+ out flaws 9 8 argum5ts1 sugge/+ untimely tru?s1 & putt+ e possible imp$im5t 9 ! pa? ( 8 logic2 & if1 moreov]1 he 7 oblig$ to m5d e flaw1 prove e su* tru? a falsehood1 & remove e imp$im5t be=e he c\ld advance a /ep4 ,7 su* ! case1 h[ mu* less w\ld !re be ( f9e-spun !ory & speci\s argum5t2 h[ mu* m ( practical tru?6 ,always suppos+ ! logical combatants did n lose _! pati5ce & resort to mat]ial means & knock-d[n argum5ts2 ( :i*1 judg+ by ! _s sometimes manife/$ 9 !ological controv]sies1 !re w\ld really seem to be "s dang]4 ,oh6 x is a v easy ?+ to sit 9 "o's /udy & demoli% an oppon5t1 :o aft] all is g5]ally no oppon5t at all1 b only a man ( /raw1 dress$ up = ! occasion ) a few purposely-tatt]$ %r$s ( ! adv]s>y's ca/-(f g>m5ts4 99 99 99 99 99 ,,note ,,by ,,! ',,fri5d4'--,! =ego+ is a correct sket* ( our conv]sations1 especially z ! report] has1 l 8 congressional bro!r1 correct$ mo/ ( ! bad gramm>1 & left out "s ( ! vulg>isms & colloquialisms1 & giv5 me ! bett] side ( ! argum5t 9 ! la/ conv]sation2 x is v correct4 ,b x seems to me t ! "q put at ! comm5cem5t is z f> f be+ solv$ z ev]4 ,x is z difficult to be answ]$ z ! "q1 ,:at is ,*ri/ianity8 to :i* e sect w return a diff]5t reply1 & ea* prove all ! o!rs wrong4 ,portsm\?1 7,n4 ,h47 ,j4 ,k4 ,jr4 ,,l9es ,,s5t ,,) ,a ,,b\quet4 ,,by ,,p>k ,,b5jam94 ,i4 ,i've read 9 leg5ds old ( m5 ,:o hung up fruits & fl[]s ,be=e ! alt>-%r9es ( ^? ,!y call$ ,sup]ior ,p[]s3 ,x 01 ,i ?9k1 a bless$ ?\ght ,t ?+s s pure & sweet ,%\ld be e/eem$ an (f]+ ,= gods & angels meet4 ,,ii4 ,i imitate t *>m+ rite ,9 ?is our sob] day1 ,&1 :5 ,i wor%ip1 /rew sweet fl[]s ,along my angel's way3 ,&1 if my he>t's fond pray] be he>d1 ,! (f]+ ,i r5ew2 ,= fl[]s l books h leaves t speak1 ,& ?\ghts ( e hue4 ,,iii4 ,!y are ,love's pap]1 pictur$ o'er ,) g5tle hopes & fe>s2 ,_! blu%es are ! smiles ( ,love1 ,& _! s(t dew 8 te>s6 ,ah6 m ?an poet's p5 c write ,or poet's tongue reveal ,is hidd5 by _! fold$ buds ,& by _! rosy seal4 ,,iv4 ,mute lett]s6 yet h[ eloqu5t6 ,expressive sil5ce dwells ,9 e blossom ,heav5 creates1 ,l s\nd 9 ocean %ells4 ,press to my fl[]s ?y lips1 belov$1 ,& !n ?y he>t w see ,inscrib$ ^u _! leaves ! words ,i d>e n brea! to !e6 ,,! ,,alms ,,h\se4 ,,by ,a ,,new ,,contributor4 ,x is n my purpose 9 ! foll[+ n>rative to po9t out all ! evils aris+ f ! mod]n practice ( reliev+ ! wants ( ! poor & de/itute :i* prevails 9 ?is c\ntry & 9 ,engl&1 :]e ! arm ( ! law compels t pittance :i* %\ld be ! volunt>y donation ( b5evol5ce2 "o consequ5ce ( :i* sy/em is1 t ! poor claim support z a debt due f society at l>ge1 & feel no gratitude t[>d any ( ! individuals pay+ ! tax4 ,! pay] ( ! tax1 on ! o!r h&1 feel+ t he c claim no m]it = surr5d]+ t :i* is wrung f him by =ce1 & expect+ no ?anks = ! act1 & kn[+ t 9 _m cases x op]ates z a b\nty on idl5ess1 hates ! ungrateful bur!n ?us impos$ ^u him1 & /rives to r$uce x to ! lea/ possible am\nt4 ,9 ?is way ! ties :i* %\ld b9d toge!r ! poor & ! ri* are sund]$4 ,! b5evol5ce ( ! patron & ! gratitude ( ! dep5d5t1 :i* =m]ly exi/$1 is *ang$ to dislike & suspicion on ! "o "p1 & envy & +ratitude on ! o!r4 ,d\btless "o design ( ,provid5ce 9 suff]+ want & mis]y to exi/ 9 ! _w1 is t ! b5evol5t virtues %\ld be kept 9 ex]cise4 ,he :o 0 b5evol5ce itself1 seem$ ?us to ?9k1 :5 he said3 ',! poor ye h always ) y4' ,b man 9 8 selfi%ness virtually says3 ',! poor we w n h ) u2 we w put !m out ( our sight4' ,= 9 _m t[ns 9 ,new-,engl&1 & probably 9 o!r ,/ates1 x is cu/om>y to contract ) "s individual = _! support2 or1 9 o!r words1 to sell !m by auction1 to him :o w support !m by ! ye>1 = ! lea/ sum p] head4 ,to illu/rate "s ( ! results ( ?is sy/em1 ! foll[+ incid5ts are relat$ f memory1 hav+ be5 witness$ by me 9 my native place 7an int]ior t[n 9 ,new-,engl&7 at an age :5 ! feel+s are mo/ susceptible4 ,& s deep 0 ! impression !n made on my m9d1 t ,i am enabl$ to v\* = ! accuracy ( ! details4 ,a meet+ = ! purpose ( dispos+ ( ! poor ( ! t[n = ! ensu+ ye> 0 held at ! h\se ( ! p]son :o _h kept !m ! previ\s ye>1 7& :]e ^! un=tunates /ill 77 z well because x 0 suppos$ he w\ld aga9 bid = !m1 z t ^? :o wi%$ to become competitors might asc]ta9 _! numb] & condition4 ,x 0 9 ! aft]noon ( a day 9 ,novemb]1 "o ( ^? d>k & dre>y days s common to ! season & climate1 add+ gloom to ! surr\nd+ objects1 9 !mselves suffici5tly *e]less4 ,! h\se 0 situat$ on an obscure road 9 a remote "p ( ! t[n1 surr\nd$ by level & s&y fields2 & ! monotony ( ! prospect only brok5 by scatt]$ clumps ( dw>f-p9e & %rub-oak2 a few /unt$ apple-trees1 ! rema9s ( an or*>d :i* ! b>r5 soil _h refus$ to n\ri%2 "s half ru9\s out-h\ses1 & a meagre kit*5 g>d5 enclos$ ) a common r\gh f5ce1 complet$ ! picture )\t4 ,/ill m depress+ 0 ! sc5e )94 ,! paup]s 7 collect$ 9 ! same room ) _! m =tunate t[nsm51 t ! bidd]s might be enabl$ to view m closely _! condition1 & e/imate ! probable exp5se ( support+ !m ?r\gh ! ye>4 ,_m consid]ations ent]$ z items into ?is sordid calculation2 su* z ! v l[e/ am\nt ( ! v co>se/ food :i* w\ld suffice1 7n to keep !m 9 com=t1 b to su/a9 _! mis]able exi/5ce = ! next ?ree hundr$ & sixty-five days1 & yet scre5 ! provid] f ! odium ( hav+ />v$ 8 victims17 ! value ( ! clo!s !y !n wore1 & ?us ! future exp5se ( _! clo?+2 & o!r su* consid]ations1 :i* ,i w n f>!r disgu/ ! read] by enum]at+4 ,!y 7 ab\t tw5ty 9 numb]1 & n greatly di/+ui%$ f ! ord9>y poor ( a c\ntry t[n 9 ,new-,engl&2 unless by !re be+ pres5t ?ree idiot daught]s ( "o poor man1 ^: l[ & n>r[ =eheads1 sunk5 temples1 fix$ b dead & unmean+ eyes1 half op5$ & =mless m\?s1 indicat+ ev5 to *ildhood ! abs5ce ( t intellectual light1 :i* 9 ^? :o possess x %9es ?r\gh ! features4 ,insanity also 0 !re1 t mo/ dreadful infliction ( ,provid5ce2 ! purpose ( :i* lies hidd5 9 ! d>kness :i* surr\nds ,8 ?rone4 ,its unhappy subject 0 ) !m1 b n ( !m4 ,8 eyes 7 fix$ ^u ! sc5e1 b ! unc]ta9 fire :i* illum9$ 8 features 0 caus$ by ?\ghts :i* _h no connection ) ! pass+ sc5e4 ,vice1 too1 _h its repres5tatives2 = 9 a community :]e weal? is ne>ly ! only s\rce ( di/9ction1 & :]e ,mammon is consequ5tly wor%ipp$ z ! true god1 ! de/9y ( ! un=tunate & ( ! vici\s is ne>ly ! same4 ,& ! 'poor-h\se' 0 us$1 z 9 o!r t[ns 9 ,new-,engl&1 z a h\se ( correction1 & at ?is "t conta9$ sev]al pr(essors ( vice ( ea* sex4 ,alas6 ( t sex :i* :5 corrupt is m dang]\s ?an ! o!r 9 a l condition1 z ! mo/ ri* & grateful ?+s are 9 _! decay ! mo/ noxi\s6 ,! rema9+ numb] consi/$ ( ! ag$ & *ildless wid[1 ! infirm & fri5dless old man1 ! sick1 ! de=m$1 & ! cripple2 ! virtu\s poor1 9 =c$ & loa!d contact ) vice & infamy4 ,^? ( society :o 9 life's voyage _h be5 /r&$ on ! bleak & b>r5 coa/ ( *>ity1 & :o 7 n[ wait+ = dea? to float !m into ! ocean ( et]nity4 ,:ile ?is sc5e 0 pass+ at ! alms-h\se1 ano!r connect$ ) x1 & fitt$ to excite /ill deep] feel+s1 0 act+ 9 ano!r "p ( ! t[n4 ,a p]son :o 0 t ye> "o ( ! select-m51#a & a deacon 9 ! *ur*1 0 delegat$ by 8 colleagues to br+ to ! alms-h\se ! 'lone woman' :o =ms ! *ief subject ( our homely /ory4 ,! wid[ ,seld5 7a brief hi/ory ( :om x w be necess>y to give7 _h receiv$ an education suit$ r to ! respectability & =m] weal? ( h] family1 ?an to its subsequ5t r$uc$ condition1 became 9 e>ly life ! wife ( a m]*ant ( our village1 a man ( good "* & fair prospects1 to :om %e 0 mu* atta*$4 ,trad]s 9 ,new-,engl& :]e weal? is s eag]ly s\ght1 are1 especially 9 c\ntry t[ns1 m5 ( mu* consid]ation1 z engag$ 9 a money-mak+ bus9ess4 ,mrs4 ,seld51 !re=e1 indep5d5tly ( h] p]sonal m]its1 0 n likely to be neglect$4 ,h] company 0 s\ght by ! be/ society ( our place1 & %e ex*ang$ visits on equal t]ms ev5 ) ! families ( ! cl]gyman & ! village lawy]4 #a ,m5 :o are ye>ly select$ by ! inhabitants to sup]9t5d ! bus9ess ( ! t[n1 & :o1 among o!r duties1 h ! *>ge ( manag+ ! poor4 ,a few ye>s ( quiet enjoym5t pass$1 happily v>i$ by ! accession ( a fair & delicate little girl1 :o might be se5 at _! *e]ful meals seat$ 9 h] high *air1 ! common object ( _! c>e & att5tion2 & n only af=d+ 9 h] fragile little p]son ! /ronge/ bond ( union1 b ! nev]-tir+ subject ( conv]sation4 ,sad inde$ 0 ! *ange 9 ?is once happy family1 :5 ! wid[ & orphan sat alone at ! *e]less bo>d4 ,dea? _h ent]$ & tak5 f !m ! sun ( _! little _w4 ,! b]eav$ wife might h sunk "u ?is calamity1 _h n mat]nal solicitude be5 mix$ ) grief4 ,) t admirable =titude & submission to duty s common to ^? ( h] sex 9 simil> circum/ances1 %e at once devot$ h]self ) increas$ solicitude to ! rema9+ object ( h] c>e & affection4 ,= a "t b little *ange 0 visible 9 ! family arrangem5ts1 = ?\gh a s5sitive %e 0 a spirit$ woman4 ,h] g>d51 :i* _h be5 ! pride & delight ( h] husb&1 /ill fl\ri%$ 9 p]fect neatness4 ,aft] ! usual "t ( dec5t seclusion1 %e aga9 int]*ang$ visits ) h] fri5ds & neighbors1 & cont9u$ to ma9ta9 ! /& 9 ! village society :i* _h always be5 conc$$ to h]4 ,b ?is /ate ( ?+s did n long cont9ue1 = alas6 ! ga!r+ z well z ! protect+ h& 0 remov$4 ,h] m ari/ocratic acqua9tances n[ began to rem>k t h] table %[$ less ( pl5ty & v>iety ?an =m]ly1 & t h] dress1 ?\gh p]fectly neat1 0 less new & fa%ionable ?an !y expect$ 9 _! associates2 = no :]e is ! di/9ction betwe5 ! ri* & poor m rigidly en=c$ ?an 9 c\ntry villages4 ,mo/ (f5sively m>k$ is ?is di/9ction 9 ! h\se ( ,god1 :]e if any :]e ?is side ! grave ought ! ri* & ! poor to meet on a level1 be=e ,him :o reg>ds n ! outw>d e/ate ( 8 creatures4 ,b mod]n ,*ri/ians h contriv$ to evade ! rebuke ( ! apo/le by ! cunn+ device ( introduc+ ! noisy auctione]1 & "u a %[ ( fairness & equality1 '! man 9 goodly app>el & hav+ a gold r+' is assign$ ! highe/ seat2 & albeit a skeptic1 by ! weight ( 8 purse cr[ds ! humble wor%ipp]s to ! wall & into ! corn]s ( _! ,fa!r's h\se4 ,x 0 obs]v$ t ! lone woman decl9$ competition = ^? seats s eag]ly s\ght by ! m weal?y1 & select$ ^? ( a humbl] "*1 & ev5tually retir$ to ! 'wid['s pew1' a pew set ap>t1 9 c\ntry *ur*es1 = ! gratuit\s accommodation ( ^? 9 t unhappy condition4 ,s9c]ely religi\s1 ! ,*ri/ian wid[ /ill wait$ ^u ,god 9 ! h\se ( pray]1 b felt ! :ole /+ ( pov]ty :5 sl[ly & humbly w5d+ h] way to h] obscure corn]1 h] fad$ & well-worn dress 0 bru%$ by ! new & ri* g>m5ts ( h] =m] equals z !y swept pa/ h] to _! high seats4 ,! neat & h&some dwell+ ) its trim g>d5 0 at l5g? resign$ = "o :i* b>ely %elt]$ ! "m & *ild f ! wea!r1 & 0 totally devoid ( ! *eap luxury ( fruit & fl[]s :i* _h enri*$ & beautifi$ _! =m] home4 ,"t wore on1 & ,want ) its tra9 ( sordid att5dants visit$ _! dwell+4 ,h] =m] associates1 "o aft] ano!r decl9$ h] society z an equal4 ,occasionally call+1 !y 7 eloqu5t 9 excuses = _! neglect2 = :5 did ! prosp]\s lack an excuse = neglect+ ! un=tunate8 ,c\nsel & advice 7 lavi%$ ^u h]2 = ,i h obs]v$ t advice is ! only ?+ t ! ri* imp>t freely to ! poor4 ,religion too 0 ! frequ5t subject ( _! conv]sation2 = h[ c b5evol5ce be %[n m /rongly ?an by a conc]n = ! well-be+ ( ! s\l1 :i* is to exi/ =ev]1 9 comp>ison ) :i*1 ! transi5t wants ( ! body are z no?+8 ,accord+ly1 ! poor wid[1 aft] h] scanty meal1 & ov] h] dim & *e]less he>?1 0 exhort$ by h] fur-clad & well-f$ fri5ds1 to disreg>d ! evils ( ?is fleet+ life1 & receive ) resignation ! *a/5+s ( ,provid5ce2 = we all ne$$ correction1 be+ by nature utt]ly s9ful & deprav$4 ,& aft] "s vague & indef9ite (f]s ( assi/ance1 ! good wom5 w\ld take _! leave4 ,a way ( dis*>g+ duty discov]$ by mod]n philan?ropi/s2 & :5 accompani$ by ! ,societies' tract1 seldom fails to conv9ce ! un=tunate object ( *>ity t to ,heav5 alone %\ld !y look = assi/ance & sympa?y4 ,?is lady1 z we h intimat$1 possess$ a l>ge %>e ( t g5]\s _s s common 9 h] sex1 :i* enabl$ h] to su/a9 h]self amid ! evils :i* oppress$ h]4 ,& nobly did ! "m /rive to %ield f want & ignorance ! little orphan1 n[ h] only c>e4 ,h] own education enabl$ h] 9 "s measure to supply ! place ( tea*]s1 :i* %e 0 unable to employ4 ,& nev] 0 mat]nal c>e bett] rew>d$ ?an by ! improvem5t ( ! g5tle be+ "u h] *>ge4 ,b 9 ?is bless$ employm5t ! poor "m 0 int]rupt$4 ,:ile heal? cont9u$1 %e _h be5 enabl$ by ! mo/ unremitt$ ex]tion to prev5t ! approa* ( absolute want1 slight inde$ z 7 h] e>n+s4 7,! mod]n improvem5ts 9 ma*9]y hav+ de/roy$ dome/ic manufacture1 prop]ly s call$1 & left b little = ! female to e>n :o is n att5d+ its motions 9 ! noisy factory47 ,b illness _h int]v5$1 & dim9i%$ ev5 t small res\rce2 & x 0 app>5t to all t ! want ( suitable food assi/$ 9 blan*+ /ill m ! fair face ( ! poor *ild4 ,mat]nal love _h conqu]$ ! hone/ pride ( ! poor "m s f> z to con/ra9 h] to accept ! slight & unc]ta9 donations ( h] neighbors4 ,b ?is assi/ance1 scanty z x 01 c\ld n cont9ue4 ,! tax-pay+ husb&s ( ! b5evol5t ladies :o furni%$ x1 compla9$ t ! poor-rates 7 heavy1 & t !y _h already help$ to pay = a h\se ( refuge = ! poor & ! de/itute1 c\ld n1 9 addition to ?is1 support !m out ( x4 ,%e 0 told x 0 h] duty to place h] daught] 9 "s family to be br\ght up z a s]vant4 ,9 va9 did %e ass]t h] ability to ma9ta9 h]self & *ild :5 heal? %\ld return4 ,h] advis]s c\ld little sympa?ize ) h] feel+s1 & reproa*$ h] ) pride4 ,& %e 0 n[ h>ass$ ) ! fe> t h] delicate & cultivat$ little girl w\ld be torn f h]1 & made a factory slave or h\sehold drudge2 = su* p[] _h ! laws giv5 to ! rul]s ( ! t[n4 ,b ?is fe>1 mis]able z x 01 0 n[ ov]p[]$ by ano!r4 ,! sugge/ion _h rea*$ ! e> ( ! unhappy woman t %e & h] *ild w\ld be convey$ to ! h\se ( ! t[n's poor1 ! place we h attempt$ to describe4 ,god grant t no fair read] ( ?is homely b too true /ory %\ld ev] feel ! mis]y :i* ?is fe> inflict$ on ! m9d ( ?is fri5dless "m6 ,oh1 t true ,*>ity _h be5 pres5t 9 ! p]son ( h] be/ repres5tative on e>?1 a s5sible1 affectionate & lib]al-m9d$ woman1 to m9i/] to ! wants1 to soo! ! m9d ( h] unhappy si/]-woman1 & *e] h] ex]tions = self-support6 ,none su* appe>$1 & ! he>t ( ! poor woman sank )9 h]4 ,h] ex]tions 7 p>alyz$2 = /ruggle z %e might to avoid x1 ! alms-h\se1 ) its debas$ & debas+ society1 0 ev] be=e h] eyes z h] ultimate de/9y4 ,x 0 9 va9 t %e endeavor$ to prep>e h] m9d = ?is result4 ,%e c\ld endure any degree ( privation1 b n degradation & infamy4 ,"t wore on1 )\t any r5ew$ h9ts ( int]f]5ce1 & %e began to hope t %e 0 =gott54 ,delusive hope6 ,x 0 felt z a disgrace t %e %\ld suff]1 :5 ! law _h provid$ a rem$y1 & !y _h paid = x4 ,& x 0 !re=e decre$ by ! magnates ( ! t[n t %e mu/ be remov$1 & ! day _h arriv$ 7) :i* we comm5c$ our n>rative17 on :i* ! paup]s 7 to be dispos$ ( = ! com+ ye>4 ,deacon ,s---- 0 ! p]son deput$ by 8 colleagues1 z we h m5tion$1 to convey ,mrs4 ,seld5 & h] daught] to ! alms-h\se4 ,h[ev] prep>$ we may suppose ourselves to meet mis=tune1 ! mom5t ( its arrival takes u by surprise4 ,we w n attempt to picture ! utt] desolation ( m9d & ! despair :i* fill$ h] he>t1 :5 ?is man arriv$ at h] door1 to convey h]self1 & oh6 f> worse1 h] innoc5t & intellig5t *ild1 to t sc5e ( vice & debasem5t4 ,al?\gh h] dislike to ! measure 0 kn[n1 yet f h] quiet & res]v$ mann]s1 little opposition 0 anticipat$4 ,! evils ( life _h accumulat$ ^u h] 9 a regul> gradation1 & %e _h be5 enabl$ to be> _! weight1 up to ?is po9t1 ) outw>d composure2 look+ =w>d to1 b yet hop+ ?is la/ cup ( bitt]ness w\ld nev] be pres5t$2 or if pres5t$1 t "s means might be f\nd to av]t x4 ,b ! dreadful crisis _h arriv$4 ,_h ! :ole bo>d ( au?ority be5 pres5t1 ,i %\ld be glad to believe1 = ! honor ( humanity1 t !y w\ld h be5 mov$ to rel5t1 z !y w\ld n h be5 able to %ift ! responsibility f "o to ! o!r1 z is ! wont ( su* bodies :5 ! memb]s act sep>ately4 ,:5 ! poor woman _h s f> recov]$ f ! fir/ %ock z to be enabl$ to articulate1 %e plead$ h] ability to ma9ta9 h]self )\t assi/ance1 & h] *oice r to />ve ?an be remov$4 ,%e appeal$ to him z ! fa!r ( a daught]1 & pa9t$ ! ru9 :i* w\ld fall ^u h] own1 expos$ to ! corruption & example ( ! place to :i* he 0 tak+ h]4 ,%e appeal$ to him z a ,*ri/ian1 & rem9d$ him t !y _h sat toge!r be=e ! sacr$ desk1 & p>tak5 ( ! symbols ( ! body & blood ( ! ,son ( ,him :o 0 9 a peculi> mann] ! fa!r ( ! wid[ & orphan4 ,b h] auditor 0 de/itute ( ! imag9ation :i* enables ! possessor to ent] into ! feel+s ( ano!r2 & ^! affect+ appeals fell dead ^u 8 worldly & unsympa?iz+ nature4 ,! man ev5 ext5d$ 8 h& to urge h] =w>d to ! conveyance provid$6 ,at t mom5t1 :5 all hope 0 dead )9 h]1 & ! wor/ t c\ld happ5 9 h] op9ion _h arriv$1 a *ange came ov] ! unhappy woman4 ,%e suff]$ h]self unresi/+ly to be l$ =w>d to h] doom4 ,! f9e *ords ( ! m9d & he>t1 lately s int5sely /rung1 _h p>t$2 h] c\nt5ance relax$1 & h] features settl$ d[n into a dead1 unmean+ apa?y2 nev] aga91 dur+ ! %ort rema9d] ( h] life1 to be animat$ by "o gleam ( ! feel+s :i* _h s lately illum9$ b to de/roy4 ,my k9d1 my indulg5t "m6 ,h] g5]\s he>t ne$$ n ! eloqu5ce ( my y\?ful feel+s to induce h] to rescue ! poor orphan1 & to *]i% h] z h] own *ild4 ,& nev] 0 k9dness m ri*ly---- ,i _h proce$$ ?us f> 9 writ+ ?is n>rative1 :5 ,i discov]$ t ,i 0 ov]look$2 & a g5tle voice ov] my %\ld] said3 ',y %\ld n praise y\r own wife2 x is ! same z if y %\ld praise y\rself6' ,e4 ,b4 ,,apo/rophe ,,to ,,heal?4 ,,hygeia6 mo/ ble/ ( ! p[]s ,t t5ant ! mansions div9e1 ,may ,i pass 9 ?y pres5ce ! h\rs ,t rema91 ere 9 dea? ,i recl9e6 ,dwell ) me1 b5evol5t *>m6 ,)\t ! att5dance ( heal? ,n ! smiles ( affection c w>m1 ,& dull are ! spl5dors ( weal?4 ,! pageant ( empire is /ale ,t lifts m5 l gods o'er _! race1 ,& ! he>t's ?rill+ impulses fail ,:5 ,love beckons on to ! *ase4 ,:ate'er 9 itself joy c give1 ,or t spr+s f sweet respite ( pa91 ,t mortals or gods c receive1 ,ble/ ,,hygeia6 is f\nd 9 ?y tra96 ,?y smile k9dles up ! fre% spr+1 ,! glad1 v]dant bloom ( ! s\l2 ,!e abs5t1 our pleasures take w+1 ,& ,sorr[ usurps h] control4 ,,isabel4 ,hu%6 h] face is *ill1 ,& ! summ] blossom4 ,motionless & /ill1 ,lie? on h] bosom4 ,on h] %r\d s :ite1 ,l sn[ 9 w9t] wea!r1 ,h] m>ble h&s unite1 ,quietly toge!r4 ,h[ l sleep ! spell ,on h] lids t falle?6 ,wake1 sweet ,isabel6 ,lo6 ! morn+ calle?4 ,h[ l ,sleep6--'tis ,dea?6 ,sleep's own g5tle bro!r2 ,heav5 holds h] brea?-- ,%e is ) h] "m6 ,,"o ,,read+ ,,f ,,two ,,poets4 ----,my imag9ation ,c>ries no favor 9 x b ,b]tram's4 ,i am undone2 !re is no liv+1 none1 ,if ,b]tram be away4 ,,%akspe>e4 ,%\ld ,,god create ano!r ,eve & ,i ,ano!r rib af=d1 yet loss ( !e ,w\ld nev] f my he>t4 ,,milton4 ,i h ?is ev5+1 :ile seat$ 9 my lonely *amb]1 v5tur$--n1 ,i hope1 ) pr(ane h&s--to draw "o inappreciable gem f out ( ! c>canet ( ea* ( ! two unrivall$ ma/]s ( ! poetry ( our language4 ,i 0 curi\s to see ! effect to be produc$ by a close juxtaposition ( ^! two exquisite specim5s ( ! s\l's light2 ( ! revealm5t ( its orig9al g5ius2 ( ! int5se brilliancy ( its ,tru?1 fall+ z x does 9 "o ray ^u two objects s div]se 9 _! "* z ! virg9 love ( ! retir$ & comp>atively humble b devot$ ,hel5a1 & ! m>ri$ con/ancy ( ! ,fa!r ( our race4 ,! effect rem9ds me ( an *appe de lumire t ,i once beheld 9 ! gall]y ( ! ,vatican1 :5 a sudd5 em]g5ce ( light bright5$ ) ! same gleam ! calm face ( ! ,virg9 ( ! cl\ds1 7call$ di ,foligno17 & at ! same in/ant illum9at$ ! :ole pr9cipal figure 9 ! ,transfiguration ( ,raffaelle2 float+ z x does1 & t5d+ almo/ ) a movem5t upw>d1 9 ! air ( '! high m\nta9' :]e ! miracle took place----z ^! two gr& pa9t+s !n /ood1 side by side1 9 ! solemn1 9 ! holy quiet ( t l(ty & seque/]$ ap>tm5t4 ,o mom5t6 nev] to be =gott51 nev] to be obscur$ by any lapse ( aft] "t6 ,& ?us1 al?\gh 9 a less palpable _w1 d ^! two passages ( immortal v]se1 we>+ ea* its beam ( gold5 light1 /& 9 _! effulg5ce be=e ! sympa?ies ( ! obs]v] alive to ! *>ms & influ5ces ( moral beauty6 ,surely no o!r poet has ! _w produc$ comp>able to ,%akspe>e = ! revelation ( ! love ( ! yet unw$d$ girl2 & :o is !re to be nam$ ) ,milton1 9 ! t5d]ness & tru? ) :i* he has t\*$ ^u conjugal relation%ip2 & t necessity1 t inappeasable requirem5t ( int]communion t accompanies1 z its imm$iate consequ5ce1 ! sacram5t ( ! nuptial rite :]e !re is de/9$ to exi/ ! real1 ! progressive1 ! indissoluble int]m>riage ( s\l ) s\l6 ,h[ effectually & ) :at tru? does ! dramatic ,b>d raise ! veil & exhibit to u ! imag9ation ( ?is retir$ girl1 br$ up 9 all ! deep e>ne/ness ( m9d t a c\ntry life & comp>ative seclusion c\ld induce1 dwell+ & brood+ ov] ! =m ( "o individual br\ght into intimate association ) h]1 'see+ him e h\r' :]e %e _h little else to int]e/ h]1 nor any ?+ to contemplate1 b1 z %e says1 'sit & draw ,8 ar*d br[s1 8 hawk+ eye1 8 curls1 ,9 our he>t's table2 he>t too capable ,( e trick & l9e ( 8 sweet fav\r4 99 99 99 99 99 ----x hurts n him ,t he is lov$ ( me3 ,i foll[ him n ,) any tok5 ( presumptu\s suit4 ,i "k ,i love 9 va91 /rive aga9/ hope1 ,yet1 9 ?is capti\s & int5ible sieve1 ,i /ill p\r 9 ! wat]s ( my love ,& lack n to love /ill4' ,behold h] z %e sits1 ! beautiful creation6--delight+ to magnify ! qualities ( ! idol ( h] affections & to depreciate h]self 9 ! comp>ison2 ov]look+1 p]haps incapable ( once imag9+ ! ?\ght ( 8 h>% & selfi% & impracticable nature1 & con/antly end[+ him ) all ! fre%] brea?+s ( h] spiritual exi/5ce--l ! ,ra9b[ ( ! ,wat]fall1 t clo!s1 ) its own cele/ial dyes1 ! d>k & %apeless mass ( ,rock ^u ^: bosom x appe>s to dwell6 falt]+1 trembl+1 quiv]+1 fad+1 disappe>+2 return+1 re/+2--gl[+1 yet nev] dazzl+2 liquid1 yet su/a9$6 ',x 7 all "o ,t ,i %\ld love a bright p>ticul> /> ,& seek to w$ x1 he is s above me3 ,9 8 bright radiance & collat]al light ,mu/ ,i be com=t$1 n 9 8 sph]e4 ,! h9d t w\ld be mat$ by ! lion ,mu/ die = love6 ,?is is ! way 9 :i* ^! preci\s irradiations ( joy beam & hov] ov] man2 />tl$ & fright5$ (t5 out ( ! pres5ce ev5 ( 8 image :ile !y ?us adorn & decorate him2 & !n !y love him = :at !y fondly dream to be ! halo ( 8 prop] _s2 = ! light & t5d]ness1 ! purity1 ! g5tl5ess1 ! ref9em5t & grace1 t h _! life & elem5t & col\r1 only 9 ! deep yet ov]fl[+ he>t ( ,woman 9 h] ,love6 ,b !n comes ,w$lock2 & (t51 ) w$lock1 comes m>riage2 or succe$s x2 ! m>riage t ,,god be/[$ on man 9 ,eve1 :51 accord+ to t scriptural & exquisite conception1 !y twa9 become "o4 ,:5 ! ,rock %all z by a miracle receive into all its crevices1 int]/ices1 & pores1 ! beautiful exi/5ce t has play$ ^u x6 ,:5 ! s\l ( man op5s at e noble passion 9 succession & at e pulse1 to embrace1 imbibe1 absorb1 receive1 possess1 acquire1 ! be+ t we call ,,woman6 f9ds h] 9 e =m] want1 or pres5t wi%1 or bright1 or unfrequ5t$ passage ( ! s\l2 n[ all occupi$1 all satisfi$ by h]2 fancies ?\ghts to be 8 ?\ghts :i* are h] ?\ghts2 & blesses himself1 :5 he discov]s x1 t imag9ations 9 !mselves s sweet1 %\ld 9 "s visit ( h] delicate _s h be5 brea!d into 8 ,,ess5ce f a s\rce s pure6 is ne> h]1 :5 di/ant2 is pres5t ) h]1 :5 abs5t2 conv]ses ) h]1 )\t words2 gazes ^u h]1 )\t sight2 li/5s to h]1 )\t s\nd2 wat*es h]1 )\t motion2 & has n yet lo/ h] balmy pres5ce :5 ,dea? %all long h remov$ =ev] t preci\s image f 8 corporal s5se4 ,?is is ,,m>riage4 ,out ( ?is /ate desc5ds t pr(\nd expression ( ! s\l 9 ,milton1 7,,god make u ?ankful = him67 :5 he int5ds ! v]b t he escapes 9 ! passage t adorns my ,essay1 %\ld be suppli$ by a pulsation 9 ! brea/ ( ,eve3 'yet loss ( !e ,w\ld nev]--f my he>t4' ,w\ld nev]8--w\ld nev] be torn1 out-root$1 oblit]at$1 bani%$1 ext+ui%$1 =gott51 dim9i%$1 obscur$1 f 8 he>t4 ,! ?rob ( h] _s is to supply ! ^w1 or m\ld ! ?\ght1 & vivify ! pause s z to satisfy h] full affection to its utmo/ cont5tm5t & desire4 ,?is is m>riage4 ,?is is atta9m5t to t /ate ( m p]fect exi/5ce :i* t]re/rial life procures = ! s\l ( man1 nev] !nce=? 9 all its future *anges to be lo/4 ,! incorporeal m+l+1 ! my/ical union ( two v>i$ emanations ( life2 z ,light & ,heat int]m>ry 9 _! (fset & passage f ! sun2 & ,tru? & ,love f ! brea/ ( ,,! ,,ineffable6 ,h[ c ,i live )\t !e6 h[ =ego ,?y sweet conv]se & love s de>ly jo9'd ,to live aga9 9 ^! wild woods =lorn8 ,%\ld ,,god create ano!r ,eve & ,i ,ano!r rib af=d1 yet loss ( !e ,w\ld nev] f my he>t3 no1 no1 ,i feel ,! l9k ( nature draw me4 ,bone ( my bone ?\ art & f ?y /ate ,m9e nev] %all be p>t$1 bliss or woe4 ,& %all ! passage ( "o su* s\l across ! m]e brook ( ,dea? dissolve affiances s deep1 s lat5t1 & s pure z ?is8 ,?is ,life ( ,life1 is x to be s sudd5ly qu5*$ 9 man1 & man himself cont9ue to exi/8 ,%all ! s\l t l+]s "h /ill reta9+ its id5tity lose t :i* has *iefly =m$ = x a di/9ctive be+8 ,or ent]+ into a happi] /ate ( exi/5ce %all x be dispossess$ ( all t treasure ( recollection & delight on :i* its joys & hopes h be5 s l>gely f\nd$8 ,^! long remembrances ( mutual b5efic5ce & good1 ^! int]tw9+ & int]wov5 affections1 & ! unb\nd$ & m+l+ love ( _! common (fspr+1 %all ^! all p]i% & ! s\l itself yet be /yl$ immortal8 ,or1--%all ! fir/-gone _s meet its arriv+ mate ^u ! bord] ( t fur!r %ore1 bless x ) ! radiant welcome ( cele/ial companion%ip & guidance1 & lead x on to high] virtue 9 a happi] /ate1 z x ha? beam$ ^u x & 9 "p educat$ x on ,e>?8----,d\bt ?is n1 my ,he>t6 ,d\bt ?is n1 my ,s\l6 ,,john ,,wat]s4 ,,:]e ,,is ,,! ,,_s-,,_w8 ,,by ,a ,,new ,,contributor4 ,p]haps ! ,_w ( ,spirits ,is ! invisible air1 ,& e s\l inh]its ,its endless portion !re1 ,:5 mortal lays its mortal by1 ,& puts on immortality4 ,!n r\nd u & above u ,unse51 ! s\ls ( ^? ,t hate u & t love u ,9 motion or repose1 ,to plan & "w our good or ill1 ,z :5 on e>?1 are busy /ill4 ,= ,enmity survive? ,?is transitory life2 ,_s ) _s /rive? ,9 an un5d+ /rife2 ,all roots ( evil plant$ n[ ,et]nally %all live & gr[4 ,s fri5d%ip ev] live? ,immortal z ! s\l1 ,& pur] pleasure give? ,z long] ages roll2 ,& hope & joy & inw>d peace ,=ev] height5 & increase6 ,our homes & dwell+-places1 ,! c\ntry ( our bir?1 ,! old famili> faces ,ende>$ to u on e>?1 ,& e s\rce & sc5e ( joy ,our spirits' s5ses %all employ4 ,s %all our true affections1 ,to e>?ly objects giv51 ,=m intimate connections ,betwe5 our _w & heav52 ,& all our long exi/5ce move ,9 an unbrok5 /ream ( love4 ,,! ,,tyranny ,,( ,,affection4 ,,by ,,mrs4 ,,ennslo4 ,me?9ks ^? :o prea* up ! dignity ( human nature1 & expatiate ^u its orig9al p]fections1 mu/ look ^u x ?r\gh magic glasses3 to "s p]ceptions at lea/1 x pres5ts ev5 9 its be/ e/ate a picture ( su* abortive aims1 su* w(ul %ort-com+s1 su* cl\d$ brightness1 t ev5 9 ^? bett] natures1 :]e we feel sure t ! sun ( virtue does %9e1 ! noxi\s vapors ( human frailty1 pride 9 all its v>i\s ramifications1 selfi%ness "u its _m disguises1 prejudice ) its endless excuses1 etc41 etc41 d s envelope x t we _c hope to feel ! w>m? ( its rays until "s :olesome trial1 "s aptly-apportion$ cross1 cle> away ^! p>alyz+ influ5ces & =ce x into action4 ,:at seems at ! fir/ glance fre] f ?is dross ?an ! love ( man to man8 ! love ( ! creature = 8 fell[2 ! orda9$ te/ ( 8 love to 8 ,creator8 ,:at seems m prem95tly pure ?an ! affection ( ! p>5t = ! *ild1 :o owes him n only life b ! nurture :i* has ma9ta9$ & elevat$ t life8 ,yet ev5 "h1 ev5 ov] ?is fair g>d5 ( peace1 ! trail ( ! s]p5t may be detect$4 ,! tyranny ( deep affection is se5 9 e relation ( life3 we love a *]i%$ object1 x may be ) e fibre ( our he>t1 ay1 ev5 idolatr\sly2 we w\ld will+ly sp5d & be sp5t to surr\nd ! belov$ "o ) mat]ials = enjoym5t2 b ^! mat]ials mu/ be ( our selection2 we w\ld sacrifice ourselves to lead !m to happ9ess1 b we mu/ po9t out ! road to !m2 we w be> e ?+1 endure e ?+1 b ! mortification ( see+ !m receive good at o!r h&s ?an our own4 ,ah6 !re are "s r>e exceptions to ?is rule1 b surely n m ?an en\gh to con/itute x a rule4 ,:o t enjoy$ ! privilege ( dome/ic int]c\rse ) ! v5]able & v5]at$ fa!r ( ! lovely ,lucy ,lee2 he ! mo/ belov$ z well z respect$ inhabitant ( ! small t[n ( ----2 %e n only ! prettie/ b by f> ! mo/ w9n+ 9 h] deportm5t ( all ! "y female circle ( ! place1 ( :om %e 0 beyond all "q ! ornam5t4 ,:o t witness$ ! fond pride ) :i* ! good old man gaz$ ^u h]1 z %e glid$ ar\nd him1 m9i/]+ to 8 wants ) t wat*ful +5uity :i* *>act]izes woman's affection2 :o t he>d ! tone ( t5d]ness :i* m>k$ ev5 ! mo/ trifl+ ^w address$ to h]2 a t5d]ness t seem$ z if x might by its deep pa?os invoke e b5efic5t _s to wat* ov] h] = good2 8 e>ly morn+ greet+1 always accompani$ by an upw>d look1 :i* proclaim$ a daily aspiration ( gratitude to ! great ,giv] = ! preci\s gift2 ! nightly b5$iction :i* ev] seem$ z if x might gr[ into a pray] = h] welf>e dur+ ! h\rs ( d>kness2 :o t witness$ all ?is--& !y c\ld n be se5 toge!r )\t _m su* h\rly demon/rations ( ! fa!r's love = 8 *ild %9+ ?r\gh 8 e ^w & action--b w\ld h felt assur$ t ?is love fa%ion$ 8 e plan1 & m>k$ 8 e/imate ( ! ?+s ( life8 ,ah6 ( a c]ta9ty1 x mu/ h be5 s2 h] happ9ess mu/ h be5 safe 9 8 keep+2 & 9 tru?1 happ9ess _h hi!rto seem$ h]s by prescriptive "r4 ,b all lanes h[ev] long turn at la/1 & ^? mo/ ri*ly /rewn ) fl[]s are g5]ally alas6 by f> ! %orte/4 ,eighte5 summ]s _h fl[n s9ce t :i* saw ! little ,lucy in/all$ sole possessor & sole solace ( h] b]eav$ fa!r's he>t2 sole pl$ge ( a love :i* deeply root$ 9 a brea/ no long] subject to ! *angeful fancies ( y\?1 7= he _h m ?an atta9$ ! prime ( middle-age :5 ! orig9al ( ! preci\s little m9iature fir/ en*a9$ 8 affections17 nev] reviv$ = any o!r1 b sp5t itself 9 a dot+ fondness = ?is fair image ( ! lo/ "o4 ,inde$ x seem$ t e ?rob came ) a d\ble import f 8 burd5$ he>t2 ! p>5t's fondness ev] m+l+ a tribute to ! memory ( h] ^: life _h be5 ! price ( ! co/ly gift4 ,x is n always t ! devotion ( a p>5t is s entirely appreciat$ z 9 ?is case2 all ,mr4 ,lee's ef=ts to promote 8 daught]'s happ9ess 7 cr[n$ ) entire success1 & until ! p]iod m5tion$ above1 no "o _h ev] detect$ on h] lovely br[ ! semblance ( a cl\d4 ,b ! c\rse ( nature _c be alt]$2 ! pett$ *ild w "o day gr[ into ! wilful woman2 & h[ev] x may h be5 only a pleasant task to foll[ ! w9d+s ( ! *ildi% fancy +5i\s 9 its caprice2 & only amus+ to submit to ! *ildi% tyranny :i* pursues its own beau-ideal ( sport ) reckless p]t9acity2 !re sometimes comes a *ange :5 ! spoil$ d>l+ takes h] fir/ /ep ^u ! ?re%old ( maturity2 :51 ) all ! fre% vigor ( y\? 9 h] untutor$ w1 %e beg9s to ass]t h] privilege1 to cat] = h] own happ9ess1 & fa%ion h] future accord+ to ! visions ( h] own fancy4 ,!n comes 9 ! _w ) its _m & div]sifi$ claims2 claims s vigor\sly en=c$1 b f :i* x is ! fir/ impulse ( ! "y he>t to turn ) loa?+3 x _c be> to believe its happy indep5d5ce ( all su* consid]ations at an end2 x does n submit easily to ^! new trammels4 ,ah6 h[ diff]5tly has pass$ ! previ\s life6 ,some?+ holy ga!rs r\nd a *ild2 x seems to move sup]ior to ! base claims ( ! _w & its paltry rew>ds2 & al?\gh (t51 x mu/ be confess$1 ! "y intellect is e>ly impress$ ) ! idea t its be/ ef=ts %\ld be devot$ to ! insur+ ( worldly approbation1 /ill ! little "o's c\rse ( life is s di/9ct f ! busy race to :i* we w\ld tra9 x1 t we _c if we w\ld entirely *a9 d[n its ?\ghts2 nay1 we %r9k be=e ! pure innoc5ce :i* _c ev5 und]/& our weakness2 & (t5 yield a tribute to its sup]ior dignity by conceal+ our own c>e = su* di/9ctions4 ,to ^? too :o h se5 mu* ( life1 & le>nt to feel its holl[ness1 real *ildi%ness ( ?\ght & feel+ is s refre%+1 t !y love r to prolong ! p]iod ?an to %ort5 x4 ,to ,mr4 ,lee ! little ,lucy seem$ s entirely p]fect 9 h] infant9e simplicity & purity1 t _h he brea!d a wi% = ! future1 x w\ld probably h be5 t %e %\ld always cont9ue 8 little ,lucy2 he c>$ = no *ange1 & z x appe>$1 p]ceiv$ none 9 h]4 ,"t pass$ on h[ev]1 & be=e he _h become well aw>e t ! little fairy ^: t9y =m mu/ ne$s s %ort a :ile s9ce clamb] on 8 knee to /roke & pat 8 *eek1 _h n[ %ot up into a tall girl1 :o c\ld take 8 arm 9 a long walk1 or cant] beside him all ! morn+ on h] well tra9$ pony1 !re came a *ange ov] ! c\rse ( 8 quiet h\sehold little />tl+4 ,visitors began to ?rong ! hall2 n ^? /aid p]sonages :o _h hi!rto be5 wont to ga!r r\nd ! w>m he>? 9 w9t]1 or ! %elt]$ piazza 9 ! hot days ( summ]1 & ) feet upre>$ on mantel-piece or banni/]1 discuss ! affairs ( /ate1 & ! price ( crops2 new editions ( ^! respect$ individuals n[ appe>$2 nephews & sons came 9 _! tra92 "y fri5ds1 m p]haps ?an ^! g5tlem5 7 be=e aw>e ( possess+1 s\ght an introduction at _! h&s1 or came )\t any1 on ! plea p]haps ( hav+ met at a tea-p>ty1 or "s su* /rong necessity = acqua9tance%ip ) ! fair ,lucy2 :ile ! good ,mr4 ,lee1 (t5 to 8 n v pleas$ surprise1 f\nd on awak+ f 8 aft]noon's nap1 t ! book ^: cont5ts he _h purpos$ %\ld p]=m _! daily (fice ( inspir+ 8 dreams _h be5 laid aside1 :ile ! voice :i* _h lull$ him to sleep 0 n[ *>m+ o!r & y\ng] e>s 9 m]ry ?\gh p]haps suppress$ cad5ces4 ,! v>iety 9 ^! visitors too grew some:at annoy+2 new p came1 & ,mr4 ,lee lik$ n new p4 ,he 0 a man ( w>m b v exclusive feel+s2 he lov$ b a few1 & he lik$ no o!rs3 8 prejudices 7 /rong1 & hav+ liv$ a v seclud$ life1 ! r\t9e ( :i* pres5t$ no v decid$ ob/acle to ^? prejudices1 8 e/imate ( m5 & ?+s _h n alt]$ ) ! g5]al c\rse ( ! _w ar\nd him4 ,lib]al to an extreme 9 8 deal+s ) m51 8 int]c\rse ) !m1 except 9 matt]s ( bus9ess1 0 conf9$ to a v limit$ circle4 ,absolute 9 8 requisitions f su* z approa*$ him z intimates1 8 fri5d%ip 0 giv5 only to ^? :o met 8 views 9 e respect2 especially ^: political op9ions co9cid$ ) 8 own4 ,inde$ ?is seem$ to be ) him ! "o gr& te/4 ,?\gh nev] m$dl+ 9 8 own p]son ) public life1 he _h su* an ab/ract love = its intricacies t he c\ld at all times w>m into actual en?usiasm ov] a newspap]2 a s+le p>agraph f ! p5 "o ( 8 own way ( ?9k+ suffic+ to k9dle 8 feel+s into a gl[ ( patriotism1 :ile a civil ^w ( diss5t w\ld seem to *ill 8 sympa?ies = 8 k9d2 /rong disapprobation bl9d+ 8 p]ceptions to any good possible 9 ^? diff]+ f 8 e/abli%$ /&>d4 ,n[ x 0 n to be expect$ t ! "y ,lucy's circle w\ld be modell$ accord+ to su* re/rictions2 %e lov$ h] k9d old fa!r ) ! cl++ fondness ( an unwean$ infant = its "m2 b ?\gh aga9 & aga9 %e w\ld1 to gratify him1 toil ?r\gh a :ole pamphlet1 its mean+ z d>k to h] p]ceptions z ! close & blurr$ pr9t to 8 fail+ eyes1 x may well be imag9$ t h] girli% bra9 fail$ to receive any o!r impression f ! cont5ts ?an ( _! excessive t$ium2 c]ta9ly if %e =m$ !refrom any op9ion reg>d+ 8 favorite p>ty1 x 0 mo/ probably ! n v flatt]+ "o t its memb]s 7 all especially tiresome & prolix4 ,ei!r f ?is notion1 or a contradiction natural to human nature1 x s happ5$ t among ! rivals = ! lovely ,lucy's smiles1 none seem$ to possess su* p[] 9 rivet+ h] att5tion z a c]ta9 "y g5tleman1 :o al?\gh n only ! son ( a lead+ man 9 ! opposition1 b hold+ himself a some:at prom95t place 9 ! ranks ( ! condemn$ p>ty1 yet cont9u$ ) a boldness mu* to be wond]$ at to engross ! "y lady's "t by frequ5t visits ( mo/ unfa%ionable l5g?1 9 spite ( ,mr4 ,lee's op5 vitup]ations ( all ! manoeuvres ( ! said p>ty4 ,! undaunt$ aspirant turn$ a deaf e> h[ev] to ?is1 tak+ e ?+ t 0 said 9 good "p1 until "o day1 :5 sudd5ly 8 pati5ce seem$ to give out4 ,news _h j be5 receiv$ ( ! m>riage ( a =m] s*ool-mate ( ,lucy's1 ! daught] ( an old e/eem$ comrade1 or?odox 9 all 8 views1 to an individual decid$ly 9 ! wrong on ! "o important po9t4 ,fir/1 h[ a/oni%$1 next h[ entirely %ock$1 0 ! good old g5tleman6 ',:at a fall+ (f6 to give 8 *ild to ----6 ,p%aw6 :at w\ld ! _w come to6 ,:]e 7 8 pr9ciples8 :]e 8 wisdom8 :]e 8 honor8' etc41 etc4 ,lucy1 fright5$ p]haps at h] fa!r's vehem5ce1 turn$ pale4 ,dr4 ,k5t1 ! fri5d & physician ( ! family1 :o *anc$ to be pres5t1 endeavor$ to calm him1 b ) little success2 & ,mr4 ,lillburgh1 unable z x seem$ to jo9 9 condemn+ ?is 'mis-alliance1' left ! h\se some:at abruptly4 ,soon aft] ?is1 h[ev]1 an opportune influx ( pap]s & pamphlets caus$ a salut>y div]sion 9 ,mr4 ,lee's irritat$ feel+s2 & z ,lucy's mo/ monopoliz+ visitor seem$ q to h disappe>$1 he c\ld n[ enjoy 8 favorite luxury ( dr9k+ 91 ?r\gh ! m$ium ( ! voice he lov$ s well1 ! words ( wisdom he honor$ s highly4 ,:e!r ^! tiresome lectures prov$ too burd5some = h] "y spirits1 or "s o!r cause op]at$ to injure h] heal?1 did n appe>2 b j at ?is "t1 :5 ,mr4 ,lee seem$ to f9d 8 life especially com=table & pleasant1 8 hi!rto bloom+ daught] gradually began to droop2 h] spirits1 =m]ly s ev51 7 n[ con/antly fluctuat+3 at times %e w\ld sit pale & di/raite among a gay & laugh+ circle ( h] "y associates1 :ile at o!rs1 a r+ at ! bell1 a /ep 9 ! hall1 w\ld suffice to call ! color to h] *eek & k9dle animation 9 h] eye4 ,x 0 ?is v>iation p]haps1 toge!r ) c]ta9 animat+ plans ( 8 own1 :i* r5d]$ h] fa!r ins5sible to h] condition2 = by a /range contradiction 9 ! c\rse ( ?+s1 he seem$ j at ?is "t especially occupi$ ) =m+ brilliant plans = h] future4 ,fairly aw>e n[ ( h] be+ no long] a *ild1 he w\ld comm5t ^u h] dress1 urge h] to m ornam5t1 & !n ) a kn[+ look speak ( 8 anticipat$ pleasure 9 ! society ( two expect$ visitors1 "o /aun* old vet]an ( ! true fai?1 & 8 son1 a wor?y desc5dant1 "o :o des]v$ ! smiles ( ! fair = ! brilliant spee* he _h made ! la/ session4 ,poor ,lucy at ea* ref]5ce to ?is subject w\ld look m & m uncom=table2 b h] fa!r1 ?9k+ t %e might be p]haps a little wayw>d2 :ile he grew daily m enam\r$ ( 8 plan1 r$\bl$ 8 t5d]ness1 seek+ to /udy h] :ims 9 e o!r respect4 ,x is cruel to loose e bond b t :i* galls mo/ sorely1 to pluck away e ?orn b t :i* pricks mo/ %>ply3 all ! p]ceptions ga!r to t po9t1 & ! suff]+ is 9 consequ5ce t5fold m acute4 ,su* 7 ,lucy's s5sations1 ?\gh %e 0 p]haps sc>cely consci\s ( !m h]self2 :ile at e demon/ration ( h] fa!r's t5d]ness1 ! feel+s :i* %e knew to be rebels to 8 de>e/ wi%es w\ld seem to spr+ up & accuse h] ( +ratitude4 ,?is /ruggle c\ld n la/2 at l5g? ! fond fa!r became sudd5ly aw>e t "s /range blight _h fall5 ^u 8 d>l+1 & 8 :ole s\l 0 convuls$ at ! ?\ght t evil might possibly ?reat5 h]2 he felt ready to s5d a proclamation ?r\gh ! _w to summon all its skill to sp5d itself = h] re/oration4 ,^u second ?\ghts he made up 8 m9d t !re 0 b "o man 9 ! _w to :om he w\ld confide ! preci\s tru/2 yes1 he 0 fully assur$ t 9 ! bra9 ( ,dr4 ,k5t1 ! only l9eal desc5dant ( ,esculapius1 7 to be f\nd all ! be/ res\rces ( ! art ( heal+2 he mu/ always & on all occasions1 be m "r ?an any "o else4 ,:y8 ,b :y ask :y1 :5 he _h =m$ ?is op9ion ev] s9ce ,dr4 ,k5t fir/ assum$ ! ,m4 ,d41 & _h always held x firmly4 ,dr4 ,k5t 0 summon$ & soon appe>$2 ! />tl$ girl1 sorely aga9/ h] w1 0 call$ into ! room2 all ! usual c]emony gone ?r\gh2 ! pulse te/$1 ! tongue exam9$1 etc41 & !n suff]$ to slip out ( ! room4 ,mr4 ,lee li/5$ ) a beat+ he>t = ! doctor's decision3 ?is la/ did n d5y t ! "y lady's appe>ance 0 /rangely alt]$ s9ce he _h la/ se5 h]1 :i* inde$ 0 n s9ce ! ev5+ above allud$ to1 ( ,mr4 ,lee's viol5t irritation aga9/ 8 old fri5d4 ,b ! cause2 ! next ?+ = ! doctor to d 0 to discov] ! cause4 ,n[ ,dr4 ,k5t1 al?\gh "s p did say t he 0 no /ud5t1 _h a consid]able portion ( :at is call$ "m-wit2 & if he did n possess ! /ores ( le>n+ :i* might h be5 amass$ by por+ ov] 8 books1 he 0 at lea/ )\t ! ab/raction :i* mu* sci5tific rese>* is ?\ght to occasion2 he look$ ar\nd him ) a %rewd eye1 & simply by putt+ two & two toge!r1 (t5 made v successful calculations4 ,he hesitat$1 reflect$ & recollect$2 'p]haps %e want$ excitem5t1' he said2 'p]haps !re 0 too little v>iety 9 h] life = "o s "y4' ,mr4 ,lee assur$ him t %e _h always appe>$ v indiff]5t to society2 t until v lately %e _h always seem$ z happy z ! day 0 long1 & to desire no o!r company ?an t ( ! visitors :o dropp$ 9 ^u !m occasionally4 ',well1 we mu/ h some?+ m amus+ = h] ?an visit+2 some?+ m excit+4' ,! doctor "h mus$ aga9 = a few mom5ts3 ',y say %e has seem$ happy until v lately8' ',yes1 x is only lately t %e has seem$ to droop4' ',well1 p]haps %e's be5 p>ticul>ly dull lately2 n[ by way ( exp]im5t1 suppose y at once summon a l>ge p>ty to y\r h\se2 let x be a v g5]al invitation2 all y\r acqua9tances1 t is ! "y ones1 h] acqua9tances2 all :o h ev] visit$ at ! h\se2 & z y may n be able to rememb] !m all1 x w be be/ to direct h] to d x 9 y\r "n2 ?is w ( itself furni% h] ) a r excit+ occupation4 ,all ?is is by way ( exp]im5t ,i say1 = x may n be t %e ne$s amusem5t1 b by ! effect t company & gayety h ^u h]1 :i* ,i %all take c>e to be by & wat*4 ,i h a notion t ,i %all be enabl$ to decide ^u ! "* ( h] indisposition4 ,"o ?+ h[ev]2 rememb] y mu/ give me c>te-blan*e z to ! c\rse ( treatm5t to be pursu$2 y\r prejudices1 y confess y h !m1 mu/ n hamp] me4' ',my prejudices6' repli$ ,mr4 ,lee2 ':y :at c !y h to d ) y\r prescriptions8 ,y "k me well en\gh to be aw>e t ,i d n und]take to m$dle ) matt]s ,i d n und]/&2 ! art ( m$ic9e = in/ance1 to :i* ,i make no pret5sions2 ( c\rse ,i %all n int]f]e2 only tell me :at is to be done = my *ild1 & y may be v sure no difficulty w arise on my "p1 %\ld x be t ,i mu/ take h] to ,egypt or ,kamts*atka4' ',x is n probable t ,i %all call ^u y = any su* ef=t2 on ! contr>y1 ,i h a /rong impression t a v simple c\rse w answ]2 ,i 0 afraid y might n l its simplicity4' ',really1' said ,mr4 ,lee1 't is too bad2 am ,i t sort ( p]son8 ,don't tantalize me1 ,doctor1 b j tell me :at ought to be done = my poor *ild1 & y mu/ be assur$ t ,i w n object4' ',( c\rse1 no fa!r w\ld1' said ,dr4 ,k5t4 ',!n :y ! deuce d y imag9e = an in/ant t ,i w\ld8' ',nay n[1' said ! physician1 'x is only a :im ( m9e1 & e "o mu/ be all[$ "s :ims3 b good day2 rememb] y\r promise4' ',oh yes1 only make up y\r m9d at once4' ,great 0 ,lucy's surprise1 :5 ^u be+ aga9 summon$ by h] fa!r1 %e receiv$ f him ! commission j det]m9$ ^u4 ,at "o mom5t to h h] pulse felt1 & ! next to be told t %e mu/ prep>e = ent]ta9+ a l>ge p>ty6 ,:at did x mean8 ,! good fa!r1 />tl$ at h] agitation1 assur$ h] t he himself felt ! want ( a little m society1 & t he ?\ght x w\ld d him good to h a company ( gay "y p ab\t him = an ev5+4 ,lucy 0 afraid %e c\ld n recollect all h] acqua9tances4 ',well1 no matt]2 only invite all %e c\ld rememb]2 he %\ld be satisfi$ ) h] arrangem5t ( ! affair4' ,:atev] may h be5 ! ef=ts ( ,lucy's memory1 x is c]ta9 t only a mod]ate numb] ( tickets 7 s5t out = ! appo9t$ ev5+2 inde$ x might h be5 fe>$ t ! doctor's exp]im5t c\ld sc>cely h a fair scope 9 s limit$ a circle2 b f9d+ t 8 pati5t _h _h h] own way 9 ! :ole1 he seem$ to feel q assur$ ( success4 ,be=e etiquette w\ld h p]mitt$ ! arrival ( any o!r gue/1 he _h tak5 8 place close beside ! fair mi/ress ( ! revels1 & ev5 aft] ! room began to fill1 seem$ det]m9$ to yield 8 envi$ position to no "o4 ,^? :o said ,dr4 ,k5t 0 no /ud5t1 %\ld h se5 him !n2 8 eye rivet$ on h] fair "y c\nt5ance1 !re c\ld be no d\bt he 0 conn+ t closely4 ,at e fre% arrival1 h[ he wat*$ ! eag] glance ( inquiry6 h[ 8 gaze foll[$ ! c\rse ( ! eloqu5t blood z x left ! transp>5t *eek1 aga9 to burd5 ! disappo9t$ he>t6 ,! doctor 0 /ill puzzl$2 ! gay company _h by no means yet wr\ght ! *ange he look$ =2 h[ 0 ?is8--b he held to 8 wat*4 ,& n[ once m ! door 0 ?r[n op51 & a "y g5tleman1 ) a decid$ly hesitat+ air & /ep1 approa*$ ! y\?ful ho/ess4 ,ah6 n[ ! light no long] flick]$ 9 h] cle> blue eye2 x lit]ally danc$3 ! awak5$ color left h] *eek x is true1 z be=e1 b h[ soon x came aga96 ',y positively h /ood long en\gh1 & mu/ sit d[n n[1' said ,dr4 ,k5t1 tak+ ,lucy's h&2 n ! tip-ends ( h] f+]s2 no1 ! doctor 0 n "o ei!r to be satisfi$ ) any su* sup]ficial plan ( action1 or to =ego 8 privileges2 on ! contr>y1 avail+ himself ( 8 position ( fri5d ( ! family1 he possess$ himself ( ! :ole ( ! little delicate h&1 :51 old habit x might be1 lead+ him to measure ) "s exactness ! sl5d] wri/ !reto belong+1 he press$ x mo/ cordially1 & aft] "o or two mom5ts ( su* demon/ration ( 8 affectionate reg>d1 yield$ 8 place beside h] to ! la/ com]4 ,mr4 ,lee n[ jo9$ him z he l\ng$ ^u a s(a1 ) an air ( entire inatt5tion to :at 0 go+ on ar\nd him1 yet turn+ f "t to "t a he$ful glance ^u ,lucy :o sat j opposite1 reply+ m by blu%es ?an words to ! depress$ tones ( "y ,mr4 ,lillburgh's voice4 ',well1 ,doctor1 & h[ goes on ! exp]im5t8' ,! anxi\s fa!r tri$ to speak calmly1 b 8 voice trembl$4 ',i am q satisfi$ ) my exp]im5t1' repli$ ,dr4 ,k5t2 'b ,i w confess 7y "k ,i am a c&id man7 t ! result makes me feel a little s]i\s4' ,dr4 ,k5t knew1 z we all h an opportunity ( kn[+1 t a dang]1 h[ev] />tl+1 = :i* we are at once provid$ ) a rem$y1 is soon scorn$2 t x mu/ />e u v decid$ly 9 ! face1 be=e we are will+ to appreciate ! said rem$y4 ',yes1' cont9u$ he4 ',i _h no idea ( ! deep root ! disease _h tak54' ',good heav5s6 my fri5d1' exclaim$ ,mr4 ,lee1 grasp+ ,dr4 ,k5t's h& 9 ! utmo/ agitation2 '& ! rem$y y ?\ght (--is ! case too s]i\s = x to be available8' ',i tru/ n1' repli$ ! ,doctor2 ',i believe inde$ t if ,i c apply ! prop] rem$y 9 "t1 all may be well2 b z ,i said j n[1 ,i am a c&id man1 & don't l to raise false hopes3 ,i tell y frankly ?is case is n "o to be trifl$ )2 x requires nice managem5t3 ! "y lady is delicate1 v delicate2 h] n]v\s sy/em is n[ decid$ly d]ang$4' ',b don't y ?9k1 ,doctor1 don't y ?9k1 my good fri5d1 t %e looks a little bett] ?is ev5+8 ,see h[ animat$ly %e is li/5+ to t "y man3 by-!-by1 :o is he8' ',oh1 no matt] :o he is1 s he amuses ,miss ,lucy4 ,b ) reg>d to h] case2 ,i w /udy x s]i\sly to-night1 & tell y :at result ,i h come to to-morr[ ab\t noon4 ,i %all give all my m9d to x1 = ,i "k h[ preci\s %e mu/ be to y2 ,i "k t no?+ ! _w has to give1 c make up to y = ! mo/ trifl+ evil t c assail h]4' ',oh1 no?+1 no?+2 b :at torm5t+ appreh5sions y fill me )6 ,graci\s heav56 my de> ,sir1 %e is my all2 my pa/1 my pres5t1 my future are made by h]2 b y w help me if y c4 ,may ,almighty wisdom aid y6' ,& ! agitat$ fa!r ru%$ out ( ! room1 unable any long] to control himself4 ,dr4 ,k5t look$ aft] him ) some?+ ( commis]ation 9 8 c\nt5ance2 b be+ a decid$ enemy to homeopa?ic innovation1 he _h made up 8 m9d t a /rong dose ( appreh5sion 0 positively necess>y2 & n[1 only gratifi$ at its p[]ful effect1 he resum$ 8 surveillance ) a he>tlessly satisfi$ air4 ,?is 0 no d\bt r5d]$ ! m easy to him by ,mr4 ,lee's cont9u$ abs5ce f ! room3 ! "y ,lucy1 ?us reliev$ f ! obs]vation :i* %e unconsci\sly dread$1 gr[+ m & m at h] ease1 enabl$ him to settle 8 op9ion reg>d+ h] completely4 ,! ev5+ f9i%$1 z all ev5+s w2 ! night also took its c\rse z usual2 b :5 on ! foll[+ morn+ ,dr4 ,k5t appe>$ accord+ to promise 9 8 fri5d's p>lor at ! appo9t$ h\r1 he saw at once t x _h be5 pass$ by bo? 9 a mann] v diff]5t f ^? lately prec$+ x4 ,lucy look$ z if "s new impetus _h be5 giv5 to h] :ole be+2 too mu* agitat$ = happ9ess1 yet ) animation gl[+ 9 e feature1 :ile ! poor old fa!r's c>e-burd5$ br[ proclaim$ t anxi\s appreh5sion _h completely usurp$ ! h\rs de/9$ to repose4 ,dr4 ,k5t really began to fe> he _h be5 too viol5t 9 8 measures2 at any rate1 feel+ sure1 z he said to himself1 t ! in/rum5t _h be5 w\nd up to ! /rik+ po9t1 he took 8 old fri5d by ! arm1 say+ he wi%$ to speak to him 9 ! next room on bus9ess4 ,( c\rse ,mr4 ,lee 0 no soon] out ( he>+ ( 8 daught]1 ?an he began to "q 8 visitor ) ! utmo/ eag]ness2 ^u :i* ! doctor sl[ly & w>ily proce$$ to unfold 8 suspicions1 or r 8 convictions4 ,x 0 curi\s to obs]ve ! *anges pass+ ov] ! c\nt5ance ( ! he>] z ,dr4 ,k5t made ?is disclosure4 ,pleas$ surprise 0 evid5tly ! fir/ emotion excit$1 b pa9ful p]plexity soon usurp$ its place4 ',my good fri5d1' said he1 z ,dr4 ,k5t f9i%$ speak+1 ',i am greatly reliev$ to f9d t y ?9k ! cause ( my *ild's illness s sup]ficial2 b z to ! rem$y y propose1 believe me1 ,i _c cons5t to x2 ,i d n believe x necess>y4' ',believe x or n1 z y w2 ,i tell y x is necess>y4' ',b ,i tell y1 ,doctor1 t my *ild is a "p ( myself1 my own fle% & blood2 & c y c\nsel me to become an apo/ate to my own pr9ciples8 ,x has be5 my de>e/ ?\ght t ,i %\ld "o day enjoy 9 my own seclusion ! reflect$ lu/re ( my *ild's brilliant position 9 ! _w1 & t t position %\ld be by ! side ( "o ^: c\rse 9 life my own ripe judgm5t approves entirely4 ,a man ( ,mr4 ,lillburgh's pr9ciples _c make h] happy2 ,i w n believe t he c4 ,no1 ,i h always c>$ = my daught]'s happ9ess2 ,i w c>e = x /ill1 by settl+ ?is matt] = h] z ,i be/ "k h[4 ,no2 aga9 ,i say no2 my only *ild %all n be s sacrific$6' ,& ,mr4 ,lee /amp$ on ! floor1 z if to add =ce to 8 spee*4 ',:5 y are cool1' said ,dr4 ,k5t1 look+ any ?+ b cool himself1 ',i w rem9d y ( y\r promise1 y\r positive promise2 !re is ,mr4 ,lillburgh n[ approa*+ ! h\se2 ask bo? y\r he>t & consci5ce h[ he ought to be receiv$4 ,good morn+ to y4' ,)\t /opp+ to consult ei!r ( ^! c\nsellors1 ,mr4 ,lee ha/ily rang ! bell4 ',we are bo? engag$1 & _c see ! g5tleman :o is n[ com+ to ! door1' said he to ! s]vant4 ,! doorbell 0 he>d at ! in/ant1 & ! s]vant ha/5$ to obey 8 ma/]'s directions4 ,! doctor 0 gone4 ,mr4 ,lee1 pac+ ! p>lor alone1 imag9$ to himself all sorts ( argum5ts to satisfy 8 consci5ce t he 0 9 ! "r4 ,yet1 ?\ght he1 my little d>l+ mu/ be made happy2 all "y girls love tr9kets & f9]y2 ,i w take h] out ) me ?is morn+1 & %e %all indulge e caprice ( h] pretty fancy2 pretty 9 e ?+ else b fix+ itself on t ,mr4 ,lillburgh4 ',p%aw6 he %all n h h]2 call ,miss "h1' he cont9u$ to a s]vant :o ent]$ at ! mom5t4 ,! s]vant return$ aft] a few m9utes1 say+ t he _h knock$ repeat$ly at h] door1 b receiv$ no answ]4 ,vaguely appreh5sive ( some?+ wrong1 ,mr4 ,lee ha/5$ himself to h] *amb]2 b h[ 0 he %ock$ on ent]+1 to f9d 8 daught] ly+ s5seless 9 a swoon ne> an op5 w9d[4 ,ah6 :at voice :isp]$ him t %e _h se5 & he>d at t w9d[ :at h] delicate n]ves c\ld n endure6 ,he rais$ h] t5d]ly 9 8 arms1 & hav+ ) "s difficulty re/or$ h] to consci\sness1 plac$ h] on ! b$4 ',good heav5s6' ?\ght he1 'c x be inde$ s s]i\s6' ,b he c\ld n long speculate ^u ?is subject2 ,lucy's *eek1 b j n[ s pale & m>ble-l1 soon began to gl[ ) fev]2 h] pulse1 b j re/or$ to action1 n[ told ) mom5tly increas+ hurry t illness _h seiz$ ! delicate frame2 ! sudd5 revulsion f new-born hope to despair _h be5 too mu* = x4 ,poor ,mr4 ,lee6 :at did 8 he>t say n[8 ,did x yet upbraid him8 ,dr4 ,k5t1 :o _h set out on a c\rse ( visits1 c\ld n at once be f\nd1 & ! wret*$ fa!r sat gaz+ 9 agoniz+ helplessness on 8 suff]+ *ild until ! decl9e ( ! day4 ,:at w\ld he h giv5 to live ov] aga9 ! la/ few h\rs6 ,at l5g? ! physician appe>$3 ',n[1' said he1 on acco/+ ,mr4 ,lee1 'd y ?9k ,i "k my own bus9ess or n8 ,d ,i make m\nta9s ( mole-hills or n8 ,i knew :at ,i 0 ab\t1 didn't ,i8' ',alas1 yes6' repli$ ! o!r1 9 a self-accus+ tone1 '& ,i did n2 b oh6 m]ciful ,provid5ce6 is x too late n[8' ',too late8 ,heav5 kn[s1 poor "y lady6 %e'd h be5 bett] (f if %e'd be5 an ugly twelf? daught]1 ) no "o to tr\ble !mselves mu* ab\t h]1 in/ead ( a beautiful d>l+1 t mu/ h "o p>ticul> sort ( happ9ess & no o!r4' ',sp>e me6 sp>e me1 my fri5d6' implor$ ,mr4 ,lee4 ',i wi% y _h sp>$ y\rself1' grumbl$ ,dr4 ,k5t4 ,! ,doctor 01 x mu/ be all[$1 a little r\gh2 b he _h be5 s ?or\ghly annoy$1 aft] hav+1 z he ?\ght1 ) unp>allel$ cunn+ & discretion detect$ ! difficulty & provid$ a rem$y1 to f9d 8 plans ?w>t$ by an ob/9ate wilfulness1 t he c\ld n help boil+ ov] a little3 8 k9d feel+s h[ev] soon got ! asc5d5cy2 ! deep contrition ( ! poor fa!r t\*$ 8 he>t1 & ! lovely girl :o _h only increas$ 8 int]e/ 9 h] by mak+ good 8 words1 receiv$ f him ! mo/ att5tive c>e2 nor c\ld he d\bt t at l5g? 8 advice 0 appreciat$1 :5 he he>d ,mr4 ,lee take e opportunity ( m5tion+ ,mr4 ,lillburgh's "n ) approbation & k9dness1 always regrett+ t he _h made su* a mi/ake z to s5d him away ! la/ "t he _h call$ at ! h\se4 ,b :o may v5ture to *oose _! own "t = %[+ k9dness8 ,:o may1 hav+ refus$ to 'd good :5 x 0 9 ! p[] ( 8 h& to d x1' resume at w ! preci\s privilege8 ,dr4 ,k5t1 satisfi$ ) 8 fri5d's rep5tance1 0 will+ to take any /ep :i* might avail to retrieve ! mis*ief2 b :5 ?is la/ w\ld h lur$ back by civilities ! repuls$ lov]1 he 0 f\nd to h left home ! v day aft] 8 mortify+ dismissal4 ,let ^? :o only by look+ back c see ! road by :i* mis]y might h be5 escap$1 :ile be=e ! vi/a seems q clos$ up1 conceive ! deep & agoniz+ p]plexity ( ! anxi\s fa!r4 ,8 daught]1 com=t$ no d\bt by 8 frequ5t recurr5ce to ! subject ne> h] he>t1 & ! mann] 9 :i* he treat$ x1 sl[ly rais$ h] droop+ head2 b he1 7! entire am5de be+ /ill out ( 8 p[]7 hung ov] h] night & day1 oppress$ by a con/ant s5sation ( guilt1 sc>cely aw>e ( h] p>tial re/oration4 ,= "s days ?is ordeal la/$2 !re seem$ a risk t ! lov] might 9 ! bitt]ness ( 8 disappo9tm5t prolong 8 /ay indef9itely2 :at avail$ x !n t ! prejudice & ambition :i* _h exil$ him 7 n[ annihilat$8 ,! eag]ly covet$-prize = :i* he w\ld h sacrific$ 8 daught]'s peace1 _h turn$ to a%es 9 8 grasp4 ,b ! door to return+ happ9ess 0 n completely clos$4 ,dr4 ,k5t's skill1 aid$ no d\bt by ,lucy's "y confid5ce 9 h] lov]'s /eadfa/ness1 kept dang] at bay1 until "o ( ^? opportune accid5ts ( life1 :i* l _m ( ! be/ ?+s 9 x look ?reat5+ly until "t takes (f ! veil1 occurr$ 9 ! %ape ( a fire on ! premises ( ! w&]]2 :i* news1 =c+ him to return1 ! indefatigable ,dr4 ,k5t at once (f]$ to div]t 8 m9d f ?is unt[>d circum/ance1 by tak+ him to jo9 ! family d9n] ( 8 fri5d ,mr4 ,lee4 ,! sequel may be imag9$2 on ! /r5g? ( ?is fri5dly invitation1 aid$ no d\bt by sundry blu%es & smiles on ,lucy's "p1 ,mr4 ,lillburgh v5tur$ to resume 8 visits1 & ,lucy's *eek always look$ s p>ticul>ly rosy on su* occasions1 t ,mr4 ,lee soon became too entirely happy 9 ! result1 to cavil any long] at ! cause ( h] r5ovat$ heal? & spirits4 ,sometimes1 also1 memory w\ld recall = an in/ant t t]rible p]iod ( anxiety1 & !n he w\ld treat ,mr4 ,lillburgh ) su* po9t$ cordiality1 t be=e v long t "y g5tleman 0 embold5$ to take advantage ( 8 civility1 & make "s disclosure ( 8 own plans = ! fair ,lucy's happ9ess1 accord+ to ! lib]ty ( spee* "y g5tlem5 g5]ally all[ !mselves :5 desir\s ( secur+ _! own4 ,mr4 ,lee _h gone too f> to rec$e1 & he soon f\nd himself r$uc$ to ! necessity ( re/+ all 8 hopes = ! gratification ( 8 favorite fancies & prejudices ^u ! anticipat$ c\rse ?r\gh life ( ano!r g5]ation1 ^: future be+ happily s di/ant1 promis$ him a long p]iod ( hope4 ,,! ,,fratricide',s ,,dea?4 ,a ,,rhapsody4 ,! foll[+ ef=t ( a wild & madd5$ imag9ation1 riot+ 9 its own unreal _w1 is by ! ',,am]ican ,,opium-,,eat]1' ^: rem>kable hi/ory 0 giv5 9 ! ,,knick]bock] = ,july1 #ahdb4 ,! ,,ms4 is /a9$ 9 sev]al places ) ! p[]ful drug1 to ! abuse ( :i* ! writ] 0 s irresi/ibly addict$4 ,! subjo9$ rem>ks prec$e ! poem3 ',?is extravaganza is wor?y ( pres]vation only z 'a psy*ological curiosity1' l ,,col]idge's ',kubla ,khan1' :i* 0 compos$ "u simil> circum/ances2 if t inde$ c be call$ composition1 9 :i* all ! images rose up be=e ! writ] z ,,?+s1 ) a p>allel production ( ! correspond5t expressions1 )\t any s5sation or consci\sness ( ef=t4 ,on awak+1 he appe>$ to h a di/9ct recollection ( ! :ole3 tak+ 8 p51 ink & pap]1 he in/antly & eag]ly wrote d[n ! l9es t are "h pres]v$4 ,! /ate ( corporeal sleep b intellectual activity1 dur+ ! cont9uance ( :i* ! ph5om5on above describ$ occurr$1 0 caus$ by a v l>ge dose ( opium1 & came ^u me :ile read+ ! ',confession ( a ,fratricide1' publi%$ by ! prie/ :o att5d$ him 9 8 la/ mom5ts4 ,i %\ld w>n ! read] t ! fratricide1 l ! au?or1 c\ld n be said to possess ! 'm5s sana 9 corpore sano1' bo? hav+ be5 d]ang$4' ,,ed4 ,,knick]bock]4 ,! univ]se %ook z ! mon>* pass$ ,on ! way to 8 nor!rn ?rone2 ,8 robe ( sn[ ar\nd him he ca/1 ,he rode on ! w+s ( ! ro>+ bla/1 ,& b5ea? him d>k cl\ds 7 bl[n4 ,8 furr['d & ho>y br[ 0 wrea!d ,) a cr[n ( diamond fro/2 ,ev5 space 0 *ill'd :]ev] he brea!d1 ,& ! la/ fa9t smiles :i* summ] bequea!d1 ,ere %e left ! _w1 7 lo/4 ,! leaves :i* wan ,autumn's brea? _h se>$ ,/]n ,w9t] swept away2 ,d>k & dre>y all e>? appe>$-- ,! v beams ( ! bright sun fe>$ ,to pursue _! accu/om'd way4 ,mir?'s m]ry laugh at t mom5t fl$1 ,& ,pleasure's fair *eek grew pale3 ,! liv+ sat l ! /ony dead1 ,! r\gh torr5t froze 9 its craggy b$1 ,& ,heav5's dew turn$ to hail4 ,! =e/ trees wav$ _! heads on high1 ,& %runk f ! /orm's fi]ce /roke2 ,! lightn+ fla%'d z f ,,god',s own eye1 ,! ?und]bolt cra%'d ?r\gh ! />tl$ sky1 ,z x split ! defy+ oak4 ,! pr\d lion trembl$ & hu%'d 8 ro>1 ,! tigress cr\*'d 9 fe>2 ,! angry sea beat ! %udd]+ %ore1 ,& ! deaf5+ voice ( ! elem5ts' w> ,bur/ t]ribly on ! e>4 ,i /ood by ! b$ :]e ! prison] lay2 ,! lamp gave a fitful light3 ,8 s\l 0 /ruggl+ to pass away2 ,oh1 ,,god6 h[ ,i pray'd = ! com+ ( day6 ,dea? 0 awful 9 su* a night4 ,8 *eek 0 holl[1 & sunk1 & wan1 ,& 8 lips 7 ?9 & blue2 ,! une>?ly look ( t dy+ man1 ,z 8 tale ( horror he ?us began1 ,s5t a *ill my w>m he>t ?r\gh3 ',! plague-spots ( crime h sunk deep 9 my he>t1 ,& )]$ my :irl+ bra92 ,! deep /amp ( murd] c\ld nev] dep>t ,f ?is br[1 :]e ! ,angel ( ,dea?'s fi]y d>t ,_h grav5 ! curse ( ,,ca94 ',remorse has (t wav$ 8 dusky w+s ,o'er ! pa? ,i 0 doom'd to tread2 ,despair has long froz5 ,hope's w>m spr+s2 ,i h felt ! s\l's madness :i* ,memory br+s1 ,:5 %e wakes up ! murd]'d dead4 ',tell me n n[ ( ,,god',s m]cy or love6 ,all hope ( p>don is pa/3 ,a bro!r's blood cries = v5geance above2 ,?is br& on my br[ w my f\l crime prove-- ,my torm5t = ev] mu/ la/6 ',?\ ne$/ n tremble2 ?is arm is b\nd1 ,& its iron /r5g? is gone2 ,despair came d[n 9 ! holl[ s\nd ,( my fett]s1 :i* clank'd on ! loa?+ gr\nd ,:]e my we>i$ limbs ,i _h ?r[n4 ',i snat*$ ! knife f my jailor's side ,& buri$ x 9 my brea/1 ,b !y cruelly /aun*$ ! gu%+ tide1 ,& clos$ ! w\nd1 ?\gh 'twas deep & wide1 ,& /ill ,i might n re/6 ',day aft] day ,i _h gnaw$ my *a91 ,till ,i %>p5$ ! /ubborn l9k2 ,b :5 ,i _h pi]c$ ! swoll5 ve91 ,& 0 wri?+ 9 dea?'s la/ dreadful pa91 ,:ile j on et]nity's br9k3 ',ev5 !n ! lee*'s skill prevail$2 ,i 0 sav$ = a d>k] fate6 ,my v gu>ds 'nea? my /]n glance quail$1 ,& ) _! cloaks _! faces veil$ ,z !y pass$ ! fa/-b>r$ grate4 ',i ,,lov$6 ,?\ "k'/ n half ! p[] ,( woman's love-lit eye2 ,h] voice c soo! dea?'s gloomy h\r1 ,h] smiles dispel ! cl\ds :i* l[] ,:5 ,affliction's sea rolls high4 ',my he>t seem$ cold z ! froz5 sn[ ,:i* b9ds d>k tna's =m1 ,b ,love rag$ !re ) ! lava's fl[1 ,& madd5'd my s\l ) ! scor*+ gl[ ,( /rong passion's ?und]-/orm4' ',i told my love3 ,o ,,god6 ev5 /ill ,i he> ! ,tempt]'s voice1 ,:i* :isp]$ ! ?\ght 9 my m9d1 to fill ,my page ( crime ) a de$ ( ill ,t made all hell rejoice4 ',i knelt at h] feet1 & my pr\d he>t burn'd ,:5 %e spoke ( my bro!r's love2 ,affection's w>m? to deep hate 0 turn'd2 ,8 pr(f]$ h& 9 my wra? ,i spurn'd-- ,n all 8 pray]s c\ld move4 ',at dead ( night to 8 room ,i crept1 ,z noiseless z ! grave2 ,di/urb$ 9 8 dreams1 my bro!r wept1 ,& s(tly murmur'd h] "n :ile he slept2 ,t ^w new fury gave6 ',! s\nd f 8 lip _h sc>cely pass$1 ,:5 my dagg] pi]c$ 8 he>t3 ,"o dy+ look on me he ca/-- ,t awful look 9 my s\l w la/ ,:5 body & s\l %all "p6 ',:5 ! de$ 0 done1 9 horror ,i gaz$ ,on ! face ( ! murd]'d dead2 ,8 d>k & brilliant eye 0 glaz$3 ,:5 ,i ?\ght = a mom5t 8 arm he rais$1 ,i hid my face 9 ! b$4 ',i c\ld n move f ! spot :]e ,i /ood2 ,a *ill9ess froze my m9d3 ,my clo!s 7 dy$ ) my bro!r's blood1 ,! body lay 9 a crimson flood1 ,:i* clott$ 8 hair beh9d6 ',& ov] my he>t t mom5t pass'd ,a vision ( =m] ye>s1 ,ere s9 ^u my s\l _h ca/ ,x's )]+ blight1 x's poison-bla/1 ,x's cl\d ( guilty fe>s4 ',! home :]e our y\?'s fir/ h\rs flew by1 ,9 its beauty be=e me rose2 ,! holy love ( our "m's eye1 ,our *ildhood's pure & cl\dless sky ,& its light & fleet+ woes4 ',:5 our he>ts 9 /rong affection's *a9 ,7 s closely1 fondly ti$1 ,t our ?\ghts & feel+s1 pleasure & pa91 ,7 "o3 :y did we n rema9 ,?r\gh life ?us side by side8 ',& my bro!r's g5tle voice !n fell ,^u my tortur$ e>2 ,^? tones ,i once _h lov$ s well1 ,n[ )]'d my s\l l a flame f hell ,) va9 remorse & fe>6 ',all1 all t memory /ill _h kept ,9 h] hidd5 & sil5t reign1 ,my y\?'s w>m feel+s1 :i* long _h slept1 ,l a torr5t ( fire t mom5t swept ,9 madness o'er my bra94 ',= be=e me !re 8 pallid face ,9 dea?'s cold /illness lay2 ,ev5 murd] c\ld n all efface ,its beauty1 ^: sad & %ad[y trace ,/ill l+]$ r\nd t clay4 ',/]nly ,i b5t me ov] ! dead1 ,& /rove my brea/ to /eel1 ,:5 ! dagg] f hilt to po9t blood-r$1 ,fla%'d on my sight1 & ,i madly fl$1 ,! torture ( life to feel4 ',s9ce t dread h\r o'er half ! e>? ,my we>y pa? has la92 ,i h /ood :]e ! mighty ,nile has bir?1 ,:]e ,ganges rolls 8 blue waves =? ,9 triumph to ! ma94 ',9 ! sil5t =e/'s gloomy %ade ,i h va9ly s\ght = re/2 ,my sunless dwell+ ,i h made ,:]e ! hungry tig] nightly /ray'd1 ,& ! s]p5t f\nd a ne/4 ',b /ill1 :]e'er ,i turn'd1 !re lay ,my bro!r's lifeless =m2 ,:5 ,i wat*$ ! cat>act's giant play ,z x flung to ! sky its foam+ spray1 ,:5 ,i /ood 'mid/ ! ru%+ /orm3 ',/ill1 /ill t awful face 0 %[n1 ,t dead & s\lless eye2 ,! breeze's s(t & soo?+ tone ,to me /ill seem$ 8 p>t+ groan-- ,a s\nd ,i c\ld n fly6 ',9 ! fe>ful sil5ce ( ! night ,/ill by my c\* he /ood1 ,& :5 morn came =? 9 spl5dor bright1 ,/ill !re1 betwe5 me & ! light1 ,0 trac$ t sc5e ( blood6' 99 99 99 99 99 ,he paus$3 ,dea?'s icy h& 0 laid ,^u 8 burn+ br[2 ,t eye1 ^: fi]y glance _h made ,8 /]ne/ gu>ds %r9k back afraid1 ,0 glaz$ & sightless n[4 ,& o'er 8 face ! grave's d>k hue ,0 9 fix$ %ad[ ca/2 ,8 spasm-drawn lips m fe>ful grew ,9 ! gha/ly %ade ( _! lurid blue2 ,) a %udd] t ran t cold =m ?r\gh1 ,! murd]]'s _s pass$6 ,,sicilian ,,sc5]y ,,& ,,antiquities4 ,,numb] ,,two4 ,we proce$1 9 ano!r & conclud+ pap]1 z promis$ 9 ! la/ numb] ( ! ,,knick]bock]1 to direct ! read]'s att5tion to ! ,ar*itectural ,antiquities ( ,sicily1 especially ^? ( ,grecian /ructure1 :i* w be describ$ 9 ! ord] 9 :i* !y 7 visit$4 ,! fir/ are ^? ( ,ege/a1 or ,sege/e1 z x is sometimes call$2 a city said to h be5 built 9 ! remote age ( ! ,siculi1 & :i* 0 de/roy$ by ,aga?ocles1 ! pott]'s son1 :o r$uc$ all ,sicily two hundr$ & eighty ye>s be=e ! ,*ri/ian era4 ,x lies ab\t =ty or fifty miles f ,pal]mo1 among ! m\nta9s :i* clu/] r\nd ! fam$ ,m\nt ,erix1 on :i* once /ood a temple d$icat$ to ,v5us4 ,on leav+ ,alcamo1 :i* may be call$ a city ( conv5ts1 midway betwe5 ,pal]mo & ,sege/e1 ! broad slopes ( an ample valley lie be=e ! travell]1 :i* ?\gh almo/ treeless1 are wav+ ) beans1 & gra9 & grass4 ,9 ! dep?1 is a riv] me&]+ among fragrant ole&]s2 on ! left1 ! valley is int]sect$ by a range ( di/ant m\nta9s2 on ! "r is a beautiful bay ( ! ,m$it]ranean4 ,across ! valley ! m\nta9s =m a gre5 amphi!atre1 & high 9 its remote/ "p is se5 ! ,temple ( ,sege/e1 b m]ely z a po9t ( light & %ade ^u ! bosom ( ! m\nta94 ,! next view1 if he takes our r\te1 is f ! anci5t ,grecian city ( ,catafimi1 itself p]*$ on a m\nta9's top4 ,he looks d[n a deep luxuriant vale1 & on a grassy knoll ab\t ?ree miles di/ant1 lift$ f ! dep?s ( ! valley by precipit\s crags1 /&s ! solit>y temple2 & if se5 z we saw x1 receiv+ ! la/ gold5 rays ( ! sett+ sun :ile all bel[ is wrapp$ 9 %ade4 ,! next day1 w\ld he visit ! temple1 8 road lies ?r\gh ! valley ( :i* ,i h la/ spok54 ,& surely he nev] pass$ ?r\gh su* an ,arcadian sc5e z ?is4 ,almond & orange trees fill ! air ) fragrance2 8 pa? /ruggles ?r\gh ! tangl$ fl[]s1 ! ci/us & ! blue convolvulus1 & he di/urbs ! night+ale 9 h] pleasant haunt4 ,at l5g?1 em]g+ f ! valley1 & climb+ ! /eep side ( a m\nta91 he /&s be=e ! temple4 ,x is a maje/ic pile1 ab\t two hundr$ feet 9 l5g? & eighty-eight 9 bread?1 hav+ f\rte5 columns on ea* side & six at ea* end1 9 all ?irty-six columns1 ( ab\t six feet 9 diamet]2 n flut$1 z is usual 9 ,grecian ,doric temples1 b hav+ a v peculi> =m4 ,x /&s on a plat=m rais$ on ?ree gigantic /eps4 ,all ! columns are /&+2 ! entablatures & p$im5ts are 9 pretty good pres]vation1 b x is ro(less1 & fl[]s & we$s are n[ wav+ :]e once trode ! :ite-rob$ prie/s4 ,! breezes f ! fragrant m\nta9s & ! di/ant sea1 ( :i* x comm&s a f9e view1 sigh ?r\gh x 9 h>mony ) its sad & solit>y gr&eur4 ,on a neighbor+ hill are ! ve/iges ( ! anci5t city1 a few ru9$ t[]s1 probably ( ! citadel1 & a !atre1 ! /one seats ( :i* are almo/ entire2 "p ( ! sculptur$ figure ( a faun /ill rema9s on ! prosc5ium2 wild %rubs %ade a great "p ( ! ru91 & :]e manhood & beauty once sat1 li/5+ to ! trag$ies ( an ,es*ylus or ,euripides1 ! add] & ! liz>ds sun !mselves4 ,! next ru9s we visit$ 7 ^? ( ,sel9unte1 anci5tly ,sel9us or ,sel9untium1 :i* lies on ! s\!rn coa/ ( ! isl&4 ,?is city 0 f\nd$ by a colony ( ,greeks ab\t tw5ty-five hundr$ ye>s ago4 ,x 0 tak5 dur+ ! ,c>?ag9ian w>s1 & 9 a great measure de/roy$ by ,hannibal ! son ( ,giscon1 f\r hundr$ & n9e ye>s be=e ,,*ri/4 ,! c\ntry on approa*+ ,sel9unte is a dre>y pla9 cov]$ ) ! palmetto4 ,on gaz+ t[>d ! sea1 :5 di/ant two or ?ree miles1 ! travell]'s eye cat*es :at he w\ld take = a rocky hill1 7 x n = a few mutilat$ columns :i* rise above ! blue horizon4 ,z he approa*es1 ! /up5d\s sc5e ( ru9 /rikes him ) awe4 ,!re 9 a mighty heap lie column & capital1 metope & cornice2 & ! m9d is lo/ 9 wond] at ! p[] t rais$ ^! giant /ructures1 & ! p[] t ov]?rew !m4 ,only "o complete column1 & t )\t its capital1 & sev]al mutilat$ ones1 rema9 /&+ ( ! great temple suppos$ to be ( ,neptune2 ! re/ are pro/rate2 & all ly+ 9 "o direction1 be> evid5ce t !y h be5 ?r[n d[n by an e>?quake4 ,! fir/ temple is ,grecian ,doric1 z are all ^? ( :i* ,i %all speak4 ,its columns are ab\t elev5 feet across1 & !y mu/ h be51 includ+ _! capitals1 m ?an sixty feet high4 ,above ^! l(ty columns 0 plac$ ! ar*itrave1 "o ( ! /ones ( :i*1 t we measur$1 0 tw5ty-five feet 9 l5g?1 eight 9 height1 & six 9 ?ickness2 b ano!r is /ill l>g]2 =ty feet long1 sev5 broad1 & ?ree deep4 ,to transport ^! enorm\s masses ( /one f _! qu>ry1 :i* is sev]al miles di/ant1 ) a deep valley & riv] int]v5+1 w\ld tr\ble ! mod]n eng9e]2 b to poise & place !m on ! top ( ! columns1 sev5ty feet f ! gr\nd1 ) our me*anical means1 7 inde$ a great feat4 ,! columns 7 n ( s+le pieces1 b compos$ ( sev]al1 & !y n[ lie1 to use an unpoetical phrase1 l r[s ( enorm\s *eeses4 ,! great temple 0 ?ree hundr$ & ?irty-f\r feet long1 "o hundr$ & fifty-f\r wide2 its porticoes at ea* end 7 f\r columns 9 dep?1 eight 9 wid?2 a d\ble r[ on ! sides ( ! cella or int]ior edifice1 :i* 9 all ,grecian temples 0 ! sanctum sanctorum4 ,9 all1 !re mu/ h be5 eighty columns4 ,!re is "o rem>kable feature ab\t ?is temple1 :i* is1 t none ( ! columns 7 flut$ except ^? ( ! ea/]n end4 ,ab\t ?irty paces f ?is ru91 :i* ! ,sicilians call ! ,pil]i di ,giganti1 or ,pill>s ( ! ,giants1 are ! rema9s ( ano!r temple :i* 0 ab\t two hundr$ feet long3 its entablature 0 support$ by ?irty-six flut$ columns ( sev5 feet 9 diamet] & ?irty-five feet long1 ea* ( a s+le piece ( /one4 ,only a few fragm5ts ( ! columns rema9 /&+ 9 _! places4 ,tread+ ano!r ?irty paces1 y come to a temple :i* is ( r l>g] dim5sions ?an ! "o la/ m5tion$4 ,! columns ( ?is 7 also flut$1 b no "p ( ! edifice is /&+1 except a solit>y pila/]1 :i* 0 probably a portion ( ! cella4 ,^! temples 7 built ( a h>d b por\s /one1 ( a light color1 & 7 probably cov]$ ) a ?9 coat ( cem5t4 ,!y comm& an ext5sive view bo? ( sea & l&1 & 9 _! primal days mu/1 ) _! t[]-l columns1 _! sculptur$ entablatures & p$im5ts1 h ris5 above ! sc5e 9 maje/ic gr&eur4 ,?ree qu>t]s ( a mile f ^! temples 0 ! anci5t port1 n[ *ok$ ) s&1 & ne> x are ! rema9s ( edifices suppos$ to h be5 ! magaz9es4 ,on an adjo9+ hill are remnants ( ?ree temples & two t[]s1 9 almo/ undi/+ui%able ru94 ,we left ,sel9unte ) a la/+ b melan*oly impression1 & 7 rem9d$ ( ! l9es3 ',two or ?ree columns & _m a /one1 ,m>ble & granite1 ) grass o'ergr[n3 99 99 99 99 99 ,remnants ( ?+s :i* h pass$ away1 ,fragm5ts ( /one re>'d by creatures ( clay6' ,girg5ti1 anci5tly call$ ,agragas & ,agrig5tum1 is situat$ on ! s\!rn coa/ ( ,sicily1 9 a delici\s c\ntry2 ! mod]n city 0 built by ! ,s>ac5s on ! summit ( a hill upw>d ( elev5 hundr$ feet above ! level ( ! sea4 ,! site ( ! anci5t city is l[]1 & ab\t a mile di/ant4 ,x 0 probably f\nd$ 9 ! eigh? c5tury be=e ,,*ri/4 ,9 its fl\ri%+ /ate x conta9$ two hundr$ ?\s& inhabitants1 :o 7 celebrat$ = _! hospitality1 _! love ( ! arts & luxuri\s /yle ( liv+4 ,plato 0 s mu* /ruck ) ! solidity ( _! build+s & ! sumptu\sness ( _! d9n]s1 t he said !y 'built z ?\gh !y ?\ght !mselves immortal1 b ate z ?\gh !y nev] expect$ to eat aga94' ,! horses ( ,agrig5tum 7 celebrat$2 & "o ( ! citiz5s return+ f ! ,olympic games1 on ent]+ 8 native t[n1 0 foll[$ by ?ree hundr$ *>iots1 ea* drawn by f\r :ite horses sumptu\sly cap>ison$4 ,! gov]nm5t ( ?is little /ate1 ^: inhabitants nev] am\nt$ to m ?an eight hundr$ ?\s&1 0 at fir/ mon>*ical1 aft]w>d democratic2 b nei!r ! =ms ( its in/itutions1 nor its ri*es & gr&eur1 c\ld save x f mis=tune3 x 0 besieg$ sev]al times by ! ,c>?ag9ians1 & at l5g?1 aft] a siege ( ?ree ye>s1 0 tak5 & sack$ by ,hannibal1 ! son ( ,giscon4 ,9 allud+ to ^! mis=tunes1 ! hi/orian says3 ',yet ( all ! ,sicilian cities1 ! fate ( ,agrig5tum seem$ ! mo/ wor?y to be deplor$1 f ! /rik+ contra/ ( its fall5 /ate ) its rec5t spl5dor & prosp]ity4 ,! natural beauties ( ,agrig5tum 7 secur$ by /r5g? & adorn$ ) elegance2 & :oev] consid]$ ei!r ! innum]able advantages ( ! city itself1 or ! gay cultivation ( ! surr\nd+ t]ritory1 :i* ab\nd$ 9 e luxury ( ! sea & l&1 0 ready to pron\nce ! ,agrig5t9es ! mo/ favor$ inhabitants ( ! e>?4 ,! exub]ant f]tility ( ! soil1 p>ticul>ly ! ri* luxuriance ( ! v9es & olives1 exce$$ e ?+ t is relat$ ( ! happie/ climates1 & furni%$ ! means ( lucrative comm]ce ) ! popul\s coa/ ( ,africa1 :i* 0 sp>+ly provid$ ) ^? valuable plants4 ,! extraord9>y weal? ( ! ,agrig5t9es 0 display$ 9 ! magnific5ce ( public edifices & 9 ! spl5did enjoym5t ( private =tunes4 ,!y _h begun & almo/ complet$ ! celebrat$ ,temple ( ,jupit]1 built 9 ! gr&e/ /yle ( ar*itecture1 employ$ by ! ,greeks on ! greate/ & mo/ solemn occasions4' ,! anci5t city ( ,agragas /ood on an elevat$ plat=m or table ( l&1 ?ree sides ( :i* fell (f 9 /eep precipices2 ! f\r? side 0 surm\nt$ by ! l(ty hill on :i* ! mod]n city /&s4 ,^! /eep precipices 7 ! natural walls ( ! city1 & 7 made m available = def5ce by excavation on ! inside1 s z to leave a solid wall ( rock ris+ r\nd ! city4 ,on ! v]ge ( ?is plat=m1 :i* gradually s9ks f ea/ to we/1 & on ! side next ! sea1 :i* is ab\t a mile di/ant1 are se5 ! rema9s ( no few] ?an six temples4 ,!y /ood 9 a g5]al l9e1 b at irregul> int]vals1 & mu/ h =m$ "o ( ! mo/ magnific5t spectacles t ! art ( man has ev] pres5t$ to ! eye4 ,! rema9s ( ?ree o!r temples exi/1 b !y lie at a di/ance f ?is gr& range4 ,on ! ea/]n & highe/ "p ( ! plat=m1 :]e ! natural wall ( :i* ,i h spok5 makes an angle1 /ood ! ,temple ( ,juno ,luc9a2 next came ! ,temple ( ,concord2 next ! ,temple ( ,h]cules1 ne> :i* 0 ! ,temple ( ,jupit]1 call$ ( ! ,giants2 next came ! ,temple ( ,v5us1 & la/ly t ( ,ca/or & ,pollux4 ,! approa* to ! ru9s ( ^! temples f ! mod]n city is ov] ! site ( ! anci5t1 n[ %ad$ by olive1 almond1 & c>ruba trees4 ,! ,temple ( ,juno is a picturesque ru92 all ! columns on ! nor!rn side are /&+1 also sev]al at ! ends1 & "p ( ! entablature2 ! re/ ( ! build+1 corrod$ by "t or entirely pro/rate1 lies "u an exub]ant gr[? ( fl[]s & %rubs4 ,desc5d+ f ?is temple1 we pass ?r\gh a sort ( wild g>d51 ) "h & !re an olive-tree or d>k c>ruba2 on ! left are ! ru9s ( ! anci5t rock-wall1 huge fragm5ts ( :i* 9 places h fall5 d[n ! precipice2 o!r p>ts are p]=at$ z ) w9d[s or loop-holes1 or ) deep cell-l excavations3 ^! are ! tombs ( ! anci5t ,agrig5t9es1 n[ t5antless & void4 ,^? w9d[-l ap]tures 7 evid5tly made s by ! action ( ! elem5ts or ! viol5ce ( man2 & x is relat$ t 9 consequ5ce ( ! ,agrig5t9es hav+ made _! tombs 9 ! walls1 !y 7 s mu* weak5$ t ! ,c>?ag9ians by means ( _! eng9es 7 enabl$ to batt] !m d[n & obta9 an entrance4 ,we n[ come to ! ,temple ( ,concord1 "o ( ! mo/ beautiful specim5s ( ,grecian ,doric 9 exi/5ce4 ,x is ro(less1 b o!rwise almo/ p]fect4 ,x has tw5ty-f\r columns2 x is1 l ! temple ( ,juno1 rais$ on a plat=m ( sev]al /eps1 & ab\t "o hundr$ & fifty-f\r feet 9 l5g? & fifty-five 9 bread?4 ,x seems t ?is temple 0 us$ 9 times pa/ = a ,*ri/ian *ur*1 & ! sides ( its cella are p]=at$ by ar*$ op5+s4 ,! next temple is ne> "o ( ! anci5t city gates1 & is suppos$ to h be5 d$icat$ to ,h]cules3 x 0 celebrat$ 9 anci5t times = hav+ 9 x a f9e picture ( ,alcm5a2 b x is n[ a confus$ heap ( ru91 ) only "o column /&+1 :i* proves x to h be5 ( l>g] dim5sions ?an ! temples j m5tion$4 ,turn+ a little to ! "r1 we come ^u ! ,temple ( ,jupit] ,olympius1 commonly call$ ( ! ,giants1 ! l>ge/ sacr$ edifice 9 ,sicily1 & "o ( ! mo/ /up5d\s works ( ! anci5ts4 ,x 0 9 l5g? ?ree hundr$ & sixty-eight feet1 9 bread? "o hundr$ & eighty2 ! bread? or diamet] ( its columns at ! base ?irte5 feet f\r in*es2 ! height ( ! columns mu/ h be5 sev5ty-five feet2 above ^! rose a massive entablature1 & ! top ( ! p$im5ts c\ld n h be5 less ?an "o hundr$ & tw5ty feet high6 ,! gr&eur ( ! door & ve/ibule correspond$ to ! simple maje/y ( ! :ole build+1 ^: sculptur$ ornam5ts repres5t$1 ) ! f9i%$ elegance & labori\s accuracy t di/+ui%$ ea* p>ticul> figure1 ! ',defeat ( ! ,giants & ! ,tak+ ( ,troy4' ,9 ! int]ior rang$ tw5ty-f\r ant1 or squ>e pill>s1 ( fifty feet 9 height2 on ! top ( ea* 0 a sculptur$ giant tw5ty-sev5 feet 9 height1 :i* ) 8 h&s clasp$ ov] 8 head support$ ! l(ty ro(4 ,"o c sc>cely conceive any ?+ m noble & maje/ic ?an ?is wond]ful edifice1 9 comp>ison ) :i*1 ?\gh cov]+ mu* m gr\nd1 ,/4 ,pet]'s 9 ,rome is a spl5did gew-gaw4 ,b :at rema9s ( ?is great temple8 ,a wide heap ( ru92 ! int]ior ( :i*1 ! columns & walls hav+ fall5 outw>d1 is a fl[]y field1 9 :i* lie "s fragm5ts ( ^? huge giants t once support$ ! ro(4 ,"o ( ^! is tol]ably entire3 ! curls ( 8 hair =m a sort ( g>l&3 x lies ) its face upw>d1 & :5 ,i /ood by x1 my own head sc>cely rea*$ z high z ! br[ ( ! /atue4 ,x is compos$ ( sev]al pieces ( /one1 z are ! columns ( ?is temple1 & mo/ ( ! o!rs ( ,agrig5tum4 ,on e side ( ?is elevat$ field lie ! walls1 entablatures1 & columns 9 enorm\s fragm5ts3 ! capitals ( ! columns look l huge rocks t h be5 hurl$ !re by "s viol5t convulsion ( nature4 ,a %ort di/ance f ?is temple are ! ru9s ( ! ,temple ( ,v5us1 & ano!r ( ,ca/or & ,pollux1 ( :i* two ( ! columns & "p ( ! entablature are entire1 & ! ?9 coat ( cem5t or /ucco :i* cov]$ !m is 9 "s p>ts z p]fect z ev]4 ,! /one ( :i* ! temples 7 con/ruct$ is ( a v por\s nature1 a sort ( tufa1 full ( sea-%ells1 & :5 se5 9 ! sunlight1 ( a gold5 hue2 b !y 7 all cov]$ ) /ucco1 :i*1 judg+ f :at rema9s1 0 ne>ly z h>d z porcela91 & gave a beautiful & f9i%$ appe>ance to ! o!rwise rude mat]ial4 ,( ! o!r rema9s 9 ,agrig5tum1 ! limits ( ?is article w n all[ me to speak4 ,b ! read] w\ld ask1 h[ came ^! temples 9 su* a /ate ( ru98 ,on ?is subject !re has be5 "s dispute2 b _! de/ruction may mo/ reasonably be attribut$ to a mighti] ag5cy ?an man's4 ,e>?quake has %att]$ ^! gorge\s temples2 ! "t :5 is n record$4 ,i am incl9$ to believe t !y 7 de/roy$1 z well z ^? ( ,sel9us1 by ! dreadful e>?quakes t %ook ,italy & ,sicily 9 ! d>k age ( ,val5s & ,val5t9ian1 ?ree hundr$ & sixty-five ye>s aft] ,,*ri/4 ,let u n[ proce$ to ,syracuse1 once ! capital ( ,sicily1 & ! bir?-place ( ! great ,ar*im$es4 ,x 0 f\nd$ by ,ar*ias1 "o ( ! ,h]aclid1 m ?an sev5 hundr$ ye>s be=e ! ,*ri/ian era1 & accord+ to "s au?ors conta9$ )9 its walls at "o "t1 "o million two hundr$ ?\s& inhabitants2 c\ld ma9ta9 an army ( "o hundr$ ?\s& foot1 t5 ?\s& horse1 ) a navy ( five hundr$ arm$ vessels4 ,little n[ rema9s ( a place once s popul\s & s p[]ful1 save ! %runk5 mod]n city ( ,syracusa1 conta9+ ab\t n9e ?\s& inhabitants1 & a few almo/ un9telligible ru9s scatt]$ among v9ey>ds1 olive-groves1 & fields ( corn1 or ov] ! high wa/es ( ! b>r5 ,epipole1 on ! summit ( :i* ! curi\s w f9d ru9$ walls & =tresses ( massive & beautiful masonry4 ,f ^! ! eye comm&s ! :ole site ( ! anci5t city4 ,!re lies1 at ! di/ance ( ?ree miles1 ! small isl& ( ,ortygia1 on :i* is ! mod]n t[n2 on its "r is ! n>r[ entrance f ! sea1 :i* lies beyond1 to ! great] h>bor1 t appe>s l a beautiful lake1 & is ab\t two miles long & "o & a half broad4 ,on ! left ( ! isl& ( ,ortygia is all t rema9s ( ! less] port ( ,syracuse4 ,on ?is side ! isl& is connect$ ) ! ma9 l& by means ( a draw-bridge4 ,9 ,ortygia is ! fam\s f\nta9 ( ,are?usa3 ! spr+ is yet cle> & copi\s2 b ! only nymphs ,i 0 =tunate en\gh to see 7 engag$ 9 ! necess>y vocation ( cleans+ ! soil$ l95 ( ,syracusa4 ,! rema9s ( a beautiful temple ( ,m9]va =m a "p ( ! ca!dral *ur*4 ,ne> ! small riv] ,anapus are two columns1 ! remnants ( a temple ( ,jupit]1 :i* once conta9$ a /atue ( t god1 we>+ a robe ( gold2 b ,dionysius ! tyrant /ripp$ x (f1 say+ 'x 0 too cold = w9t] & too hot = summ]4' ,among ! seats ( a noble !atre n[ /&s a mill1 t is suppli$ ) wat] div]t$ f an anci5t aqu$uct close by3 a /range metamorphosis inde$6 ,?is aqu$uct conveys ! wat] ?irty miles4 ,x may h be5 ( ,greek con/ruction orig9ally1 b t "p ( x :i* ,i h se5 is evid5tly ,s>ac5ic4 ,! rocky site ( ,syracuse is 9 _m p>ts p]=at$ ) tombs2 ! roads are lit]ally honey-comb$ ) !m4 ,!re is a /reet excavat$ 9 ! lime/one rock :i* on ei!r side is full ( cells1 & x may inde$ be said ( ,syracuse t x is a great bury+-gr\nd4 ,! oranges1 v9es1 & figs ( ,syracuse are /ill fl\ri%+1 & ! e>? yet yields its hundr$ fold2 b its glory is dep>t$1 & ! travell] looks 9 va9 = satisfactory ve/iges ( t mighty city4 ,!re are _m o!r int]e/+ rema9s ( antiquity 9 ,sicily1 b ,i mu/ ha/5 to a conclusion4 ,i tru/ ! read] w h f\nd ! subject ( ?is article int]e/+1 al?\gh treat$ briefly & imp]fectly4 ,! travell] is unwor?y ( 8 privilege1 & =getful ( duty if he extracts n f ! sc5es describ$ "s moral lesson or religi\s tru?4 ,! read] has accompani$ me 9 imag9ation ?r\gh classic ,sicily4 ,he has se5 ! lonely temple ( ,sege/e1 /&+ among ! m\nta9s l a wid[$ ?+1 m\rn+ 9 sil5ce ! dep>t$4 ,:]e is ! multitude t once ?rong$ ar\nd its walls8 ,m\nt ,erix /ill battles ) ! cl\ds1 z 9 ! days ( ,aga?ocles4 ,he has clamb]$ ) me among ! pro/rate columns ( ,sel9unte3 once1 f b5ea? ^? massive porticoes1 ! ,sel9unt9e1 9 ! pride ( 8 he>t1 look$ ^u ! cr[d$ port & di/ant m\nta9s z we look on ! ,hudson1 ) its :ite sails & swift /eam]s1 & ! neighbor+ hills4 ,:]e & :at are !y8 ,! di/ant m\nta9s /&1 b ! great works :i* he erect$ to be a liv+ honor to 8 "n & c\ntry1 are p]i%$ =ev]4 ,he has l+]$ ) me among ! ru9s ( ! spl5did ,agrig5tum4 ,its num]\s temples are dilapidat$1 or crumbl+ on ! e>?2 its walls1 once its vaunt$ /r5g?1 are /rew$ 9 %att]$ fragm5ts on ! /eeps ar\nd4 ,! du/ ( its multitudes s]ves to f]tilize ! soil ( its anci5t site6 ,b ! /ream /ill fl[s :i* gave its "n to ! city1 & ! hills ar\nd yet produce ! oil1 ! w9e1 & ! gra94 ,we h soj\rn$ = a "t among ! melan*oly ve/iges ( ,syracuse2 ! sc5e ( battles f> m bloody ?an ?is l& has ev] kn[n4 ,! army :i* ! ,a!nians1 inflat$ ) pride & presumption1 s5t aga9/ ,syracuse1 0 "h defeat$4 ,9 yond] l&-lock$ bay ! ,a!nian fleet1 ! mightie/ t republic _h ev] s5t =?1 & :i* !y believ$ inv9cible1 0 de/roy$4 ,& ! ,roman orator has eloqu5tly said1 t n only ! navy ( ,a!ns1 b ! glory & ! empire ( t republic1 suff]$ %ipwreck 9 ! fatal h>bor ( ,syracuse4 ,x 0 !re ! wond]ful me*anical skill ( ,ar*im$es 0 display$ aga9/ ! ,roman fleet1 & ^? quiet wat]s h be5 /rew$ ) ! dy+ & ! dead4 ,f ?is des]t$ citadel1 call$ ( ',labdalus1' ! eye embraces ! :ole site ( ! once popul\s ,syracuse2 & :at does x behold8 ,on ! di/ant isl& ( ,ortygia1 an insignificant t[n1 ) a few small craft at an*or 9 ! bay2 ne>]1 a des]t ( rocky hills1 a goat-h]d1 & a few /raggl+ goats4 ,turn+ away f ! melan*oly sc5e1 we behold af> (f ! sn[-clad tna4 ,:at a contra/ is ?is to :at we h j review$ 9 ! m9d's eye6 ,t is ! "w ( ,god6 ,s9ce its huge pyramid arose1 nation aft] nation has possess$ its f]tile slopes4 ,! ,siculi h labor$ on its sides2 ! ,greek1 ! ,c>?ag9ian & ! ,roman2 ! ,norman & ! ,s>ac5 h /ruggl$ = ma/]y at its foot2 b ! ro> ( ! battle is pa/2 ! *>iot & ! *>iote] are m+l$ 9 ! du/4 ,yet yon e>?-born giant1 f$ by cont9ual fires1 ea* c5tury augm5ts1 & 9 all probability w cont9ue to d s until ',! cl\d-capt t[]s1 ! gorge\s palaces1 ,! solemn temples1 yea ! great globe itself ,%all dissolve1 & l ! baseless fabric ,( a vision1 leave n a wreck beh9d6' ,may we n 9 ^! ?+s read deep lessons applicable to ourselves8 ,! hi/ory ( ! p ^: noble works ,i h endeavor$ to describe1 %\ld 9 ! fir/ place tea* u h[ noble a ?+ x is to con/ruct works ( beauty & utility1 n only = our own gratification1 b = ! b5efit ( po/]ity also4 ,! selfi% & unreflect+1 ev5 ! mod]n utilit>ian1 w p]haps laugh at ! ?\ght1 & say3 ',:at folly to und]take su* labors = ! b5efit ( po/]ity6 ,we w labor = ourselves4' ,i w\ld ask su* p]sons1 :at w\ld h be5 our /ate if ! anci5ts _h ent]ta9$ su* grovell+ notions8 ,d !y n "k t mo/ ( ! elegant z well z ! useful1 is ! ri* beque/ ( ^! anci5ts :om !y affect to despise8 ,!re is n 9 ! :ole city ( ,new-,york a h\se1 h[ev] l[ly1 b 9 "s "p ( x ,i c\ld po9t out a m\ld+ or an ornam5t t comes f ! anci5ts4 ,b !re are o!r po9ts ( view p]haps ( high] consequ5ce4 ,_! temples 7 erect$ to ! gods2 mi/ak5 z !y 7 9 _! religi\s notions1 we ,*ri/ians may be put to %ame by ! devotion ( ! pagan4 ,n to man 7 _! temples erect$4 ,man enjoy$ _! beauty2 gaz$ ) admiration on _! exquisite =ms1 & l+]$ "u _! %ady porticoes2 b ! eye ( ! god to :om ea* temple 0 d$icat$ 0 suppos$ to be on ! "w1 & ! aim ( ! build]s 0 p]fection 9 e "p2 & ev5 t :i* ! eye ( ! multitude nev] re/$ on1 0 f9i%$ ) elaborate c>e4 ,i w\ld ask1 is !re su* a l(ty feel+ among u8 ,are we will+ to exp5d toil & co/ on t :i* w nev] gratify our s5ses8 ,y w answ] no4 ,is n ?is !n a lesson to u8 ,ano!r view ( ! matt]3 ,^! works ( art 7 ! objects ( v5]ation & love2 city vi$ ) city 9 _! con/ruction2 x 0 a noble emulation--?9k y n nobl] ?an ! competition = sordid gold8 ,! citiz5 gaz$ ) pride ^u ! m>ble triumphs ( 8 native place2 he lov$ x m ?an ev]1 & felt 8 patriotism k9dle z he gaz$4 ,let u n ?9k t rail-roads & canals are ! only works wor?y ( mod]n civilization4 ,if we look to int5ts1 7& :at ought we to look at87 ,i d\bt mu* b ! anci5ts rose sup]ior to u4 ,we are 9 ! enjoym5t ( _m advantages ( :i* !y knew no?+4 ,! wond]-work+ press 0 unkn[n to !m2 & above all1 ! beautiful light ( ,*ri/ianity _h n be5 %$ on ! _w4 ,we h ! broad day2 !y wr\ght 9 ! twilight gloom4 ,:at maje/ic monum5ts ( art6 :at endur+ legacies ( beauty6 :at objects to make a man love 8 c\ntry m & m1 c\ld h be5 erect$ ) ! means exp5d$ a few ye>s ago 9 reckless speculations6 ,in/ead ( turn+ ) melan*oly loa?+ to ^? brok5 bubbles on :i* ! hopes & =tunes ( _m ( u 7 susp5d$1 we c\ld at lea/ look ) admiration on ! m>ble pile1 & exclaim1 ',i also c be pr\d ( ! g5ius & ta/e ( my c\ntry6' ,ano!r lesson we may le>n f ! fate ( anci5t /ates3 x is to bew>e ( presumptu\s pride & ov]we5+ conceit3 ^! are ! result ( inconsid]ate ignorance4 ,x 0 ?r\gh presumptu\s pride t ,a!ns fell1 z ,i h be=e intimat$4 ,we h reason to fe> !re are _m1 "s unconsci\s ( ! injury !y d1 & p]haps ) j int5tions1 :o fe$ ?is appetite = undue praise4 ,o!rs1 = m]e popul>ity or ! applause ( ! day1 m9i/] ) adroitness ! sweet ?\gh poison\s morsel = :i* our vanity & self-love are op5-m\!d2 :i* 7to c>ry on ! simile17 puffs u up ) ! com=table notion t we are sup]ior 9 e respect to all o!r nations1 anci5t or mod]n4 ,x w\ld be well to turn a deaf e> to ?is syr5's song3 let u le>n if possible to "k ourselves2 let u rememb] t !re is no p]fection1 ei!r 9 m5 or _! in/itutions2 & by avoid+ a va9 & presumptu\s _s1 & scann+ ) a c>eful eye ! causes ( ! greatness :i* "u ,provid5ce we possess1 we %all be mo/ likely to approa* ! p]fection :i* we all desire4 ,we c h little d\bt t ! ,agrig5t9e consid]$ ! in/itutions ( 8 c\ntry z p]fect z we d ours2 & ! citiz5s ( great] /ates1 ,a!ns1 ev5 ,rome itself1 indulg$ 9 ! same pleas+ ?\ght4 ,our only means ( judg+ ( ! future is ! pa/4 ,we see t nations h sprung f obscurity1 ris5 to glory1 & decay$4 ,_! rise has 9 g5]al be5 m>k$ by virtue2 _! decad5ce by vice1 vanity1 & lic5ti\sness4 ,let u bew>e6 ,i w\ld n h ! read] c5sure me = comm5c+ ?is article z a travell] & end+ x ) an attempt to moralize4 ,9 review+ 9 my m9d ! int]e/+ sc5es ,i h endeavor$ to describe1 ,i h be5 l$ back to ! ?\ghts t arose :5 ,i trode among ! ru9s ( pro/rate temples1 & !y 7 connect$ 9 my m9d2 & ,i w v5ture aga9 to say1 t he is unwor?y ( ! privilege ( travell+ :o gleans n f ! fields he visits "s moral lesson or religi\s tru?4 ,t4 ,c4 ,,/anzas4 ,,writt5 ,,at ,,bev]ly1 ,,massa*usetts4 ,,by ,,rev4 ,,william ,b4 ,,tappan4 ,i4 ,9 ,bev]ly1 ! build+ ,i s\ght ! o!r day1 ,:]e =ty ye>s ago my sire 8 infant gave away2 ,i s\ght x1 = ,i covet$ :]e he _h plac$ 8 foot1 ,my honor$1 sa9t$ fa!r6 m9e 9 filial love to put4 ,,ii4 ,i ent]$ x3 mo/ holy appe>$ ! h\se ( pray]2 ,yet m ?an common hol9ess its beauty seem$ to we>2 ,= !re ! wat]s ba!d me1 & solemn words 7 said1 ,& ,fa!r1 ,son1 & ,p>aclete invok$ above my head4 ,,iii4 ,( all ! congregation :o look$ 9 rev]5ce on1 ,! eld]s & ! bloom+ y\?1 ea* wor%ipp] 0 gone2 ,& he1 ) hairs ( w9t]1 ^: (fice 'twas to lave ,my baby br[1 & "n my "n1 0 hidd5 9 ! grave6 ,,iv4 ,:at ye>s h pass$ ( sorr[1 t h\r & ?is betwe56 ,:at mom5ts ( enjoym5t 9 t int]val ,i've se56 ,i wept t ,i _h measur$ ! half ( be+'s track2 ,i smil$ t worlds 7 poor to bribe ! we>y pilgrim back4 ,v4 ,i sigh$ t 9 ! j\rney :]e bless+s are s few ,= ev5 ! mo/ favor$1 ,i b scanty portion knew2 ,& *iefly 9 ! season ( confid5ce & pride1 ,my y\? 0 =c$ ! dang]\s way1 )\t my e>?ly guide4 ,,vi4 ,:]e is my sa9t$ fa!r1 :o took me 9 8 arms1 ,& held me to ! m9i/]1 & kiss$ away al>ms8 ,i feel 8 pres5ce ne> me6 he blesses me once m6 ,ay1 :]e he gave me up to ,,god1 j =ty ye>s be=e6 ,,! ,,quod ,,correspond5ce4 ,h>ry ,h>son4 ,,*apt] ,,xxii4 ,x 0 n ! failure ( 8 plans1 nor ! dread ( detection1 :i* broke ,ru/ d[n4 ,he _h be5 prep>$ = t1 & _h n]v$ himself to meet x2 b x 0 a bl[ com+ f a qu>t] :]e he _h n dream$ ( h>m1 & w\nd+ him :]e alone he c\ld feel a pang1 t cru%$ him4 ,!re 0 some?+ s abject 9 ! pro/ration ( t iron-will$ man1 :o _h (t5 endur$ :at w\ld h wrung ! v s\ls ( o!r m51 )\t exhibit+ any o!r feel+ ?an contempt1 t = a mom5t aw$ ev5 ! h>d man :o _h /ruck ! bl[4 ,9 proportion z ,ru/'s control ov] 8 emotions _h be5 great1 s n[ ! rection 0 t]rible4 ,he seem$ p>alyz$ 9 body & m9d4 ,no cry escap$ him1 b 8 brea? rattl$ z he drew x2 8 long hair hung loosely ov] 8 face1 & ^u ! floor2 8 eyes 7 clos$2 8 features livid & di/ort$2 & b = 8 /ruggl+ brea?1 & ! spasmodic j]k+ ( 8 f+]s1 he seem$ dead4 ',lift him up1 ,bill1' said ,grosket1 9 a subdu$ tone4 ',x's be5 too mu* = him4 ,:o'd h ?\ght he _h a he>t8' ,jones smil$ grimly1 z he said3 ',i'm glad y did x1 ,mr4 ,grosket4 ,x 0 bett] ?an murd]+ him4 ,he wasn't afe>d ( dy+4 ,is x a fit he's got8' ,)\t wait+ = a reply1 he plac$ 8 arms "u him & rais$ him up4 ,ru/ lay heavily aga9/ him1 8 head fall+ back1 & 8 arms dangl+ at 8 side4 ,!y c>ri$ him to ! b5*1 & plac$ him on x1 ,grosket /&+ beh9d him1 & support+ 8 back4 ',i guess he's done =1' said ,jones1 pu%+ ! hair f 8 face2 'pity x wasn't ?ree days ago--t's all4' ',get "s wat]1 or br&y1' said ,grosket2 ',i suppose we may z well br+ him to4 ,x w\ld be an ugly bus9ess if he %\ld die on our h&s4' ,jones /oop$ d[n1 & pick+ up 8 great coat1 comm5c$ fumbl+ 9 its pocket1 & drew out ! bottle f :i* he & ,craig _h drank1 z !y 7 />t+ on _! exp$ition on ! previ\s night4 ,he held x up & look$ at x1 !n mutt]$3 ',x's no use2 x's no use4' ',:at are y talk+ ab\t1 !re8' dem&$ ,grosket1 impati5tly3 'is x empty8' ,jones %ook x4 ',no2 !re's a drop or two 9 x4 ,d--n him6 ,i don't l 8 dr9k+ out ( ?is bottle1 ,i don't2 ,i use x myself2 & bl[ me1 if ,i don't ?9k 8 m\? 'ud p'ison x4' ,grosket cut 8 scruples %ort by tak+ ! bottle f him1 uncork+ x1 & p\r+ its cont5ts 9 ,ru/'s m\?4 ',x's a wa/e1' mutt]$ ,jones1 eye+ 8 proce$+s ) a v dissatisfi$ look4 ',i begrudg$ x to poor ,tim2 & cuss him1 x's go+ d[n 8 gullet6 ,i hope x'll *oke him4' ,grosket paid no att5tion to him1 b support$ ,ru/1 occasionally %ak+ him by way ( /irr+ up 8 ideas4 ,ei!r ! liquor or ! %ak+s _h an effect2 = ! deadly pal5ess gradually disappe>$ f ,ru/'s face2 8 brea? grew less %ort & gasp+2 & f9ally he sat up1 & look$ ab\t him4 ,8 eye 0 w&]+ & vacant1 & sad & he>t-brok5 inde$ 0 8 tone4 ',my own de> *ild6' said he1 9 a voice s mild & w9n+1 & s teem+ ) fondness1 t none w\ld h recogniz$ x z ,ru/'s4 ',i've _h a /range dream1 my poor little ,m>y1 ab\t y1 :om ,i h g>n]$ up 9 my he>t ( he>ts4' ,8 voice sank until 8 words 7 un9telligible1 & !n he laugh$ feebly1 & pass$ 8 h& backw>d & =w>d 9 ! air1 z if c>ess+ ! head ( a *ild4 ',y\r eyes are v bright1 my little girl1 b !y beam ) happ9ess2 & s !y %all1 always4 ,s !y %all--s !y %all4 ,kiss me1 my own d>l+6' ,he ext5d$ 8 arms1 & drew !m t[>d him1 z if !y enfold$ ! *ild1 & !n b5d+ d[n 8 *eek1 rock$ to & fro1 & sang a song1 su* z is us$ 9 lull+ an infant to sleep4 ',my ,god6 ,he's clean gone mad6' said ,jones1 />+ at him ) />t+ eyes4 ',di%$ & done up 9 t5 m9utes6 ,t's :at ,i call go+ to ,b$lam by express4' ,al?\gh ,grosket utt]$ n a ^w ( comm5t1 8 ke5 gray eye1 bright z a diamond2 8 puck]$ br[s2 8 compress$ lips1 & 8 h&s tightly clasp$ toge!r1 %[$ t he view$ 8 "w ) emotions ( ! mo/ p[]ful k9d4 ,at l5g? he said1 9 l[ tone1 z if commun+ ) himself r ?an address+ ! only p]son :o seem$ capable ( he>+ him3 ',if he goes mad he'll spoil my s*eme4 ,he'll n reap ! :ole h>ve/ t ,i h s[n = him4 ,he mu/ live2 ay1 & 9 8 sane m9d1 to feel its full bitt]ness4 ,i1 ,i h liv$1' said he1 /rik+ 8 brea/2 ',i h borne up aga9/ ! same curse t n[ is on him4 ,i h _h ! same feel+ gnaw+ at my he>t1 giv+ me no re/1 no peace4 ,he mu/ suff]4 ,he mu/ n take refuge f himself 9 madness4 ,he %all n1' said he1 savagely4 ',ha6 ha6 :o w\ld h ?\ght t ! fl9t :i* ! old fell[ calls 8 he>t _h feel+ 9 x8' ,:e!r ^! rem>ks rea*$ ,ru/'s e>1 or :e!r x 0 t 8 m9d1 aft] ! fir/ %ock ( ! intellig5ce 0 ov]1 0 beg9n+ to rally1 is a matt] ( d\bt2 b f "s cause or o!r1 he sudd5ly discont9u$ 8 s++1 pass$ 8 h& across 8 =ehead1 held 8 long hair back f 8 face1 & />$ ab\t him2 8 eye w&]+ f ,grosket to ,jones1 & ar\nd ! room1 & !n re/+ on ! floor4 ,he sat = "s "t look+ /eadfa/ly d[n1 8 face gradually rega9+ its /]n1 unb5d+ "*2 8 ?9 lips compress+ !mselves1 until 8 m\? _h assum$ its usual expression ( bitt]ness1 m+l$ ) resolution4 ,! two m5 wat*$1 )\t speak+1 ! progress ( ?is metamorphosis4 ,at la/ he rose1 & turn+ to ,grosket1 said 9 a calm voice3 ',y've done y\r wor/2 yet y see ,mi*ael ,ru/ c be> x2' & !n b[+ to him1 he said3 ',good bye1 ,eno*4 ,:atev] may h happ5$ to my *ild1 ,i am blameless4 ,i nev] sold h] happ9ess to gratify my av>ice4 ,if %e has become :at ,eno*'s *ild 01 ! s9 does n lie at my door4 ,i don't "k h[ x is ) y4' ,turn+ to ,jones1 he said1 9 ! same quiet tone3 ',murd]] ( y\r bosom-fri5d1 good bye4' ,! door clos$1 & he 0 gone4 ,a bitt] execration f ! two m5 foll[$ him4 ,f ,jones1 x bur/ =? 9 unbridl$ fury1 & he sprang =w>d to av5ge ! taunt1 b 0 )held by ,grosket1 :o grasp$ 8 arm1 !n z sudd5ly rel9qui%$ 8 hold1 & said3 ',quick6 quick6 ,jones4 ,drag him back6 ,x conc]ns y\r safety & my plans to get him back4' ,! man da%$ to ! door & d[n ! /airs4 ,9 a mom5t he reppe>$3 ',x's too late4 ,he's 9 ! /reet4' ',curse x6 t 0 a blund]6 ,we %\ld h se>*$ him4 ,he c>ries all 8 pap]s ) him4' ,b almo/ at ! same mom5t he seem$ to ov]come 8 vexation1 = he said3 ',well1 x c't be help$1 s !re's no use 9 grumbl+ ab\t x4 ,& n[1 ,bill ,jones1' said he1 turn+ to ! o!r1 'y "k :at y've done1 & :o set y on4 ,s d ,i4 ,he's worse ?an y are4 ,if y 7 him1 ,i'd arre/ y on ! spot4 ,z x is1 ,i say y _h bett] make y\rself sc>ce4 ,y\r neck is 9 dang]1 = al?\gh ! dea? ( ,tim1 if ! rumor is true1 0 accid5tal----' ',x 01 x 01 ,mr4 ,grosket1' int]rupt$ ,jones4 ',d--n x1 if x 0 ,ru/1 if x 0 only him1 ,i w\ldn't m9d x4 ,i'd die myself1 to see him sw+4' ',well1 he> me1' cont9u$ ,grosket4 ',y 7 committ+ a felony :5 y kill$ ,craig1 & 8 dea?1 al?\gh accid5tal1 is murd]4 ,i'm no lawy]1 b ,i "k t4 ,y mu/ run = x4' ',i'd cuss all dang]1' said ,jones1 gnaw+ 8 lip1 'if ,i c\ld only lug ,ru/ 9 x too4' ',well1 well1' return$ ,grosket1 'y mu/ take y\r own c\rse2 b rememb] ,i've w>n$ y4 ,y h "s good traits ab\t y1 ,bill1 & t's m ?an ,ru/ has4 ,good bye6' ,he ext5d$ 8 h& to ! burgl>4 ,jones grasp$ x eag]ly4 ',?ank y6 ?ank y1 ,mr4 ,grosket1' said he1 ! te>s />t+ to 8 eyes4 ',if y only knew h[ ,i 0 br\ght up1 h[ ,i suff]$1 :at has made me :at ,i am1 y w\ldn't ?9k s h>d ( me z "s d4 ,b !re is blood on me1 n[2 t's worse ?an all4 ,i'll nev] get ov] t4 ,i might1 if x wasn't ,tim's4 ,good bye1 ,god bless ye1 ,mr4 ,grosket6 ,my bless+ won't d y mu* good1 b x c't hurt y4' ,grosket %ook 8 h&1 & left ! room2 & ! desp]ate man1 :om he left melt$ by a transi5t ^w ( k9dness1 :i* _h f\nd its way to 8 rugg$ he>t1 buri$ 8 face 9 8 h&s1 & wept4 ,once 9 ! /reet1 ,ru/ endeavor$ to be> up aga9/ 8 =tune4 ,b he c\ld n4 ,8 m9d 0 confus$1 & all 8 ?\ghts 7 /range1 fanta/ic & %ad[y4 ,he paus$2 da%$ 8 h& impati5tly aga9/ 8 =ehead1 & endeavor$ to %ake (f ! spell4 ,no1 no6 x w\ld n leave him4 ,failure 9 8 s*emes6 di%onor 9 8 *ild6 ,he c\ld ?9k ( !m1 & ( !m only4 ,once on ?is !me1 8 m9d became m bewild]$ ?an ev]2 & yield+ himself to its impulses1 he fell into a sl[ pace1 & saunt]$ on1 ) 8 *9 b5t d[n on 8 brea/4 ,f ! ?ickly-settl$ p>ts ( ! t[n he w5t on1 until he came to /reets :]e ! bu/le & cr[d 7 less2 !n to o!rs1 :i* 7 ne>ly des]t$2 !n on he w5t1 until he rea*$ a qu>t] :]e ! h\ses /ood f> ap>t1 ) vacant lots betwe5 !m4 ,/ill he kept on4 ,!n came fields1 & cottages1 & f>m-h\ses1 surr\nd$ by tall trees4 ,/ill on he w5t1 /ill wad+ ?r\gh a mass ( *aotic fancies1 spr++ up1 & reel+ & flitt+ ?r\gh 8 m9d2 %ad[s ( ?+s t _h be51 & might be2 gho/s ( ! pa/2 prophets ( ! future4 ,he _h become a v *ild4 ,at la/ he /ood on ! bank ( ! riv]2 & !n = ! fir/ "t he seem$ to awak5 f 8 trance4 ,x 0 a glori\s day1 ^: sun%9e might h f\nd its way ev5 into 8 black he>t4 ,oh6 h[ s(t1 & mell[1 & pure1 ! hurricane ( ! la/ night _h left x6 ,n a cl\d 9 ! sky1 n a brea? to ripple ! wat]1 or to wave ! long trail+ locks ( ! ho>y will[s1 :i* nodd$ ov] its banks4 ,ru/ look$ ab\t him1 ) a bewild]$ gaze1 until 8 eye became fix$ ^u ! wat]4 ',x's v quiet1 v quiet1' said he2 ',i wond] if a man1 once engulf$ 9 x1 feels peace4' ,he press$ 8 h& to 8 brea/1 & mutt]$3 ',"h x is gone =ev]6' ,he loit]$ li/lessly on1 "u ! trees4 ,8 /ep 0 feeble2 & he /oop$ & tott]$1 z if decrepid4 ,he /opp$ aga91 %ook 8 head1 & w5t on1 look+ ^u ! gr\nd1 & at times long & wi/fully at ! riv]4 ,an old man1 lean+ on a /\t cane1 :o _h be5 wat*+ him1 at la/ came up4 ,rais+ 8 hat1 z he did s1 he said3 ',y seem1 l myself1 to be an admir] ( ?is noble riv]8' ,ru/ look$ up at him %>ply1 ready to ga!r 9 8 en]gies1 if necess>y4 ,b !re 0 no?+ 9 ! mild1 dignifi$ face ( ! speak] to invite suspicion1 & he repli$ 9 a feeble tone3 ',yes1 yes2 x is a noble riv]4' ',i've se5 _m1 9 my long life1' said ! o!r1 '& h nev] met its equal4' ,ru/ paus$1 z if he did n he> him1 & !n cont9u$ 9 a mus+ tone3 ',h[ smoo? x is6 h[ calm6 ,_m h f\nd peace !re1 :o nev] f\nd x 9 life4 ,dr[n+'s an easy dea?1 ,i'm told4' ,! /rang] repli$ gravely1 & ev5 /]nly3 ',!y h escap$ ! tr\bles ( life1 & plung$ into ^? ( et]nity2' & !n1 z if will+ to give ,ru/ an opportunity ( expla9+ away ! s+ul> "* ( ! rem>k1 he said3 ',i hope y d n m$itate suicide8' ',no1' repli$ ,ru/1 quietly1 'n at pres5t2 b ,i've (t5 ?\ght t _m a wreck$ _s w f9d !re :at x nev] f\nd on e>?--peace4' ',! body may1' return$ ! o!r1 'b n ! s\l4' ,ru/ smil$ d\btfully1 & walk$ (f4 ,! man wat*$1 & ev5 foll[$ him2 b see+ him turn f ! riv]1 he took ano!r direction1 occasionally paus+ to look back4 ,n s ,ru/4 ,f ! "t he _h p>t$ ) ! /rang]1 he _h =gott5 him1 & 8 ?\ghts w&]$ back to _! old !me4 ,x 0 /range t he %\ld believe s implicitly ,grosket's tale1 com+ z x did f "o :om he knew hat$ him4 ,yet he did believe x4 ,!re 0 pro( ( its tru? 9 ,grosket's mann]2 9 8 look2 9 8 tone ( assur$ triumph4 ,yet al?\gh ,ru/ brood$ ov] no?+ else t livelong day1 he c\ld n realize x2 he c\ld n appreciate h[ desolate & lonely he 04 ,he c\ld only fancy h[ life w\ld be1 if :at ,grosket _h told him _h happ5$4 ',?is is n all a dream1 ,i suppose1' mutt]$ he1 paus+ z he w5t1 & pass+ 8 h& across 8 =ehead4 ',no1 no2 ,i'm awake--wide awake2 & ,i am ,mi*ael ,ru/2 t's m /range ?an all4' ,aft] h\rs ( w&]+1 he f\nd himself at 8 (fice4 ,he asc5d$ ! /airs1 op5$ ! door1 & w5t 94 ,x 0 d>k1 = ! lights _h be5 tw9kl+ 9 ! %op-w9d[s be=e he left ! /reet2 b he sat d[n )\t obs]v+ x2 & !re he rema9$ until ,kornick] came 9 ) a light4 ,ru/ made no reply to ! salutation :i* he receiv$4 ,kornick] plac$ ! light on ! table2 & aft] loit]+ r\nd ! room1 & busy+ himself ) a few pap]s :i* he _h arrang$ on ! table1 to give x a bus9ess-l appe>ance1 he ask$3 ',d y want me any m1 to-night8' ',no2 y may g4' ,! dismissal & dep>ture ( ,mr4 ,kornick] 7 almo/ simultane\s4 ,8 heavy foot w5t ?ump+ f /ep to /ep1 & f9ally ! /reet-door bang$ aft] him4 ,ru/ sat )\t mov+1 li/5+ to e tramp ( 8 heavy foot1 until ! door %ut x out4 ',s1 he's gone1' said he1 draw+ a long brea?1 & cuddl+ himself up on 8 *air4 ',he'll be 9 my way no m to-night4' ,he %iv]$ slightly2 & !n got up & drew 8 *air ne>] ! grate1 al?\gh !re 0 no fire 9 x4 ',& ?is is !n ! end ( my s*eme1' mutt]$ he2 ',i h gone on = ye>s 9 ! same beat5 track1 fight+ (f all :o c\ld int]f]e ) me4 ,! affection ( ^? :o w\ld h lov$ me2 fri5ds1 relatives1 ^? ne>e/ to me1 ) ! same blood 9 our ve9s1 nurs$ 9 ! same arms1 :o drew life f ! same s\rce2 ?is cold he>t has repuls$1 until !y h all ab&on$ me6' ,he lean$ 8 head on 8 h&s1 & te>s1 scald+ te>s1 gu%$ f 8 eyes4 ',i did x = h]4 ,x 0 to get gold to lavi% on h]4 ,i w\ld h *a9$ myself = life to t old man's daught]1 to get weal?2 ,i w\ld h add$ ! murd] ( ^? *ildr5 to ! catalogue ( my crimes1 t ,i might h grasp$ _! inh]itance1 to h %[]$ all t ,i _h ga!r$ by toil & crime ^u h]4 ,%e 0 my hope1 my pride1 my own de> d>l+ *ild2 b %e is %ipwreck$ n[2 %e has )]$ my he>t4 ,i w\ld h %$ its la/ blood = h]4 ,i w\ld--,i w\ld2 inde$ ,i w\ld6 ,b x's useless to ?9k ( x4 ,%e c nev] be :at %e 02 ! bright1 pure-s\l$1 spotless *ild :om ,i wor%ipp$4 ,yes1 yes2 ,i did wor%ip h]2 ,:y d5y x8 ,bett]1 f> bett]1 %e _h di$1 = !n ,i might /ill h *]i%$ h] memory4 ,x's too late4 ,%e's become a ca/away n[4' ,he paus$4 ,f a /ate ( deep & qu]ul\s despond5cy1 he gradually recov]$ composure2 !n 8 mood grew /]n] & /]n]2 until 8 compress$ lips & fla%+ eye %[$ t he _h pass$ f "o extreme to ! o!r4 ',is !re no?+ left to live =8' exclaim$ he2 'no?+ left8 ,"o ?+ c yet be done4 ,i mu/ asc]ta9 h] disgrace beyond a d\bt4 ,!n atonem5t c & %all be made1 or he _h bett] nev] h be5 born6' ,ru/ /ood up1 ) an expression ( bold1 hone/ indignation1 su* z he _h r>ely worn1 /amp$ on e feature4 ',?is mu/ be accompli%$1' said he4 ',ev]y?+ else mu/ be ab&on$3 ?is done1 let me die2 = ,i _c love h] z ,i did1 & ,i might hate h]3 ,bett] die6' ,,*apt] ,,tw5ty-,,?ird4 ,ri*>d ,holmes1 ,esq4 0 sitt+ 9 8 (fice1 two days aft] ! ev5ts n>rat$ 9 ! la/ *apt]1 ) 8 nose )9 a few in*es ( a law-book :i* re/$ on 8 knees1 :5 he 0 ar\s$ by ! op5+ ( ! door1 & ! entrance ( a man4 ,holmes 0 s mu* out ( ! _w1 & out ( ! curr5t ( bus9ess1 t he did :at a practition] at ! b> ( 8 age & /&+ r>ely does2 t is1 he look$ up )\t wait+ till he 0 address$4 ',ah1 ,h>son8--x's y1 is x8' said he1 lay+ aside 8 book1 b )\t ris+4 ,h>ry walk$ up1 %ook h&s ) him1 & seat$ himself4 ',we've be5 h>d at "w1 & h made "s progress1' said he1 tak+ (f 8 hat1 & plac+ x on ! table4 ',we've got ! woman4' ',:at woman8' ',blossom1' repli$ ,h>son2 ',i've br\ght h] "h to answ] = h]self4 ,%e 0 9 ,ru/'s employ1 & receiv$ ! *ildr5 f him4 ,%e's bel[4' ',:at news ( ! boy8' inquir$ ,holmes4 ',grosket is aft] him4 ,he kn[s :]e he is4 ,w\ld y l to see ! woman8' ',x w\ld be z well1' said ,holmes1 drumm+ on ! table4 ',we'll he> :at %e has to say4 ,does %e communicate :at %e kn[s will+ly or "u compulsion8' ',%e's n v talkative2' answ]$ ,h>son1 '& seems t]ribly afraid ( ,ru/4' ',i ?9k we c squeeze ! tru? out ( h]1' repli$ ,holmes4 ',br+ h] up4' ,h>son w5t out1 & 9 a few m9utes reppe>$ ) ,mrs4 ,blossom at 8 heels4 ,! lawy] po9t$ to a *air1 into :i* ! lady sank1 app>5tly 9 a /ate ( great exhau/ion & agitation2 = %e moan$ & rock$ to & fro1 & wrung h] h&s4 ',y\r "n's ,blossom1 ,i ?9k1' said ,holmes1 ev9c+ no sympa?y :atev] ) h] suff]+s4 ',ah's me6 ah's me6 ,i'm v old6 ,i'm v old6' exclaim$ ! lady1 moan+ f ! v bottom ( h] lungs1 b )\t mak+ any reply to ! "q4 ',h>k ye1' said ,holmes1 9 a /]n tone1 ',i h n s5t = y1 to li/5 to y\r moan+1 nor to be trifl$ ) 9 any o!r way4 ,y h come "h to disclose ! de$s ( a sc\ndrel2 & disclose !m y mu/4 ,y %all answ] all my que/ions1 truly1 hone/ly1 & )\t equivocation1 or x w be ! worse = y4 ,i am aw>e ( (f5ces committ$ by y1 :i*1 if puni%$ z !y m]it1 w\ld s5d y to prison4 ,i tell y ?is1 t y may "k exactly h[ we /& ) ref]5ce to ea* o!r4 ,if y wi% to s]ve y\rself1 y w f9d true & prompt replies to :atev] ,i ask4 ,:at's y\r "n8' ,mrs4 ,blossom oscillat$ 9 h] *air1 glanc$ at ! wall1 repli$ ',blossom1' & buri$ h] face 9 a rag ( a %awl4 ',good6 ,:]e d y live8' dem&$ ! lawy]4 ,! woman answ]$1 & ,holmes wrote x d[n4 ',d y "k a man by ! "n ( ,mi*ael ,ru/8' ,mrs4 ,blossom's *air became v uneasy1 & %e 0 seiz$ ) a viol5t c\gh4 ,! lawy] wait$ until h] c\gh 0 bett]1 & repeat$ ! "q1 accompany+ x by a look :i* produc$ an answ] 9 ! affirmative4 ',:at o!r "n did y ev] "k him to be>8' ,mrs4 ,blossom sudd5ly f\nd h] voice1 & repli$ boldly3 ',no o!r2' & "h %e spoke ! tru?2 = ,ru/ _h tru/$ h] no f>!r ?an 0 absolutely necess>y4 ',h[ long h y kn[n him8' ,mrs4 ,blossom aga9 lo/ h] voice1 b f\nd x in/antly on meet+ ! eye ( ,holmes2 & %e answ]$ bluntly1 ',ab\t f\r ye>s4' ',:at l$ to y\r acqua9tance8' ,! woman ca/ a %rewd suspici\s glance at him1 z if calculat+ h[ f> %e might trifle ) impunity2 b !re 0 some?+ 9 8 mann] t 0 n enc\rag+1 & %e repli$1 't %e c\ld n rememb]4' ,holmes laid d[n 8 p51 & pu%+ back 8 *air s t he fac$ h]1 said 9 a quiet b v decid$ mann]3 ',mrs4 ,blossom1 y h be5 br\ght "h = ! purpose ( giv+ u su* in=mation z w enable u to d ju/ice to a p]son :o has be5 greatly injur$ by ?is man ,ru/4 ,i m5tion ?is1 n because ,i suppose ! motive w h any great weight ) y1 b to let y see t ! object ( our inve/igation is no?+ aga9/ y\rself4 ,y\r answ]s are important to u2 = at pres5t we "k no o!r ?an y\rself1 ( :om we c obta9 ! in=mation we require4 ,i d n conceal ?is1 nor w ,i conceal ! fact t unless y d answ] me1 y %all leave ?is room = a prison4 ,i told y s be=e2 ,i repeat x n[2 ,i w n repeat x a ?ird "t4 ,i already "k en\gh ( ! matt] on :i* ,i am int]rogat+ y1 to be able to detect falsehood 9 y\r answ]s4' ,!re 0 some?+ ei!r 9 ! words ( ! lawy] or 9 ! =mation ( h] *air t caus$ ,mrs4 ,blossom to move v uneasily2 & at ! same "t to ca/ a glance beh9d h]1 z if !re exi/$ a /rong connection betwe5 h] ?\ghts & ! door4 ,%e 0 h[ev] us$ to try+ circum/ances1 & did n lose h] pres5ce ( m9d4 ,%e made no reply1 b sat ) e faculty1 :i* long tra9+ _h %>p5$ to a high degree ( cunn+1 on ! al]t2 b %e 0 n a little tak5 by surprise :5 ,holmes1 aft] tak+ f ! table a packet ( pap]s1 select$ "o1 & hav+ sp5t a few m9utes 9 exam9+ x1 said to h]3 ',to conv9ce y t we are p]fectly acqua9t$ ) ! nature ( y\r deal+s ) ,ru/1 ,i w ent] into a few details1 :i* may p]haps enable y to recollect some?+ m4 ,f\r ye>s s9ce1 on ! sixte5? ( ,decemb]1 a man by ! "n ( ,blossom1 ) :om y liv$1 & ^: "n y be>1 al?\gh y are n 8 wife1 propos$ to y to take *>ge ( two *ildr51 a boy & girl4 ,at fir/ y refus$1 b f9ally agre$ to d x on receiv+ five hundr$ doll>s1 & ! assurance t no inquiry w\ld be made z to ! treatm5t !y receiv$ at y\r h&s1 & t :e!r !y liv$ or di$ 0 a matt] ( indiff]5ce to ! p]son :o plac$ !m 9 y\r *>ge1 & w\ld n be too closely inve/igat$4 ,! *ildr5 came4 ,!y 7 q "y4 ,y _h !m = a week1 & 7 !n in=m$ t !y mu/ g1 = a "t1 to ! c\ntry4 ,y ask$ no que/ions1 b gave !m up1 & !y 7 s5t away1 ! money = _! support be+ furni%$ by ! same h& t ?rew !m ^u y\r m]cy4 ,9 a ye> or s !y 7 br\ght back1 & 7 aga9 entru/$ to y1 ) in/ructions to break !m d[n1 & if possible to s5d !m to _! graves2 b if _! bodies 7 pro( aga9/ cruelty1 !n s to pollute _! v s\ls1 & famili>ize !m ) crime1 t !y %\ld =get :at !y _h be52 & t ev5 ^? :o %\ld h lov$ !m be/ w\ld blu% to see :at !y 74 ,y began y\r "w well1 = y _h a /]n1 savage ma/] ov] y--,mi*ael ,ru/4 ,?us mu*1' said he1 ',i "k2 b ,i mu/ "k m4 ,y mu/ id5tify ! *ildr5 z ! same fir/ deliv]$ to y by ,ru/4 ,y mu/ disclose ! names ( ! p]sons ) :om !y liv$ 9 ! c\ntry4 ,y mu/ also give me su* in=mation z w enable u to fa/5 ?is crime on ,ru/4 ,ano!r p]son c\ld h prov$ all ?is--! man ,blossom2 b y "k he is dead4' ,he paus$1 = ,mrs4 ,blossom's face grew deadly pale z he spoke4 ,x 0 mom5t>y1 h[ev]2 & might h pass$ away entirely1 _h n a /range suspicion fa/5$ itself on 8 m9d4 ,he add$ 9 a sl[ tone3 ',:at ail$ him1 y "k be/4' ,mrs4 ,blossom's ?9 lips grew p]fectly :ite2 & mov$ z if %e 7 attempt+ to speak4 ',w y give me ! in=mation ,i require8 or w y accept ! alt]native8' said ,holmes1 /ill keep+ 8 eye ^u h]4 ',g on2 :at d y want8' dem&$ %e1 9 a quick husky voice4 ',y are acqua9t$ ) ,mi*ael ,ru/8' ',i am1' repli$ %e1 9 ! same quick1 n]v\s mann]4 ',h[ did y fir/ become acqua9t$ ) him8' ',y "k all t1' 0 ! abrupt reply4 ',:y %\ld ,i g ov] x aga98 ,x's all true1 z y said x4' ,holmes paus$ to make a note ( x1 & !n ask$3 ',:at is ! "n ( ! p]son1 9 ! c\ntry1 :o took *>ge ( ! *ildr58' ',i don't "k1' repli$ ! woman4 ',mi*ael ,ru/ s5t a man = !m1 :o took !m (f4' ',:o 0 ?is man8' ',i don't "k2 ,i nev] saw him4 ,mr4 ,blossom gave ! *ildr5 to him1 & nev] told me 8 "n4' ',good1' said ,holmes1 9 8 %ort1 abrupt mann]3 ',:]e are ^! *ildr5 n[8' ',"o's at 8 h\se1' repli$ %e1 po9t+ to ,h>son4 ',! o!r1 by ?is "t1 is ) a man nam$ ,grosket4 ,he's be5 art] him1 & ,i suppose has got him by ?is "t4' ',eno* ,grosket8' inquir$ ,holmes4 ,! woman nodd$4 ',i told him :]e he'd f9d him4 ,he w5t /raight (f to fet* him4' ',w y swe> t !y are ! same *ildr5 br\ght to y f\r ye>s s9ce8' said ,holmes1 paus+ 9 8 writ+1 & runn+ 8 eye ov] ! notes :i* he _h made4 ',d y "k !m to be ! same8' ',! man said s1 :o br\ght 'em back at ! end ( ! ye>4 ,t's all ,i "k ab\t x4 ,!y nev] left me art] t4' ',:o 0 t man8' ',tim ,craig1' repli$ ! woman4 ',& he's dead4 ,! only p]son :o c\ld reveal _! place ( concealm5t dur+ t ye>1 & ! "n ( ^? :o _h ! c>e ( !m4 ,! *a9 is brok51 by :i* to id5tify !m z ! lo/ *ildr5 ( ,george ,colton4 ,:o c aid u 9 ?is8' ',i ,,c6' said a voice4 ,all ?ree />t$1 = !re1 at _! v elb[1 /ood ,mi*ael ,ru/2 b ,ru/1 fe>fully alt]$1 worn d[n1 wan1 hagg>d1 ) sunk5 *eeks1 & features rigid & colorless1 z if cut f wax1 & ) an eye ( fire4 ,b wreck$ z he 01 !re 0 /ill t /range sne]+ smile on 8 lip1 :i* seem$ z if only p>t+ to utt] s>casm & mock]y4 ,b n[ he 0 s]i\s 9 8 mood1 = he repeat$3 ',i c1 & )\t my aid ! secret mu/ be hid =ev]4' ,holmes rose1 angrily1 f 8 seat4 ',:at br\ght y "h8' dem&$ he4 ',be seat$1 ,i beg ( y1' said ,ru/1 b[+1 & speak+ 9 a l[1 mock+ tone4 ',:at br\ght me "h8 ,y call$ ^u me1 ,i ?9k2 x 0 b civil to return ! visit4 ,i h come to d s4' ',?is is idle1 ,sir1' repli$ ,holmes1 coldly4 ',y came = "s purpose4 ,"n x4 ,! soon] ?is int]view is ov]1 ! m agreeable ,i suppose x w be = bo? ( u4' ',= me1 c]ta9ly1' said ,ru/1 9 a mann] s con/ra9$ & diff]5t f 8 usual "o1 t ! lawy] 0 9 d\bt :e!r he 0 9 je/ or e>ne/4 ,!n he add$1 9 a bitt] tone3 ',y ask :at br\ght me "h4 ,de/9y1 folly1 rev5ge p]haps aga9/ my own he>t's blood4 ,call x :at y w2 "h ,i am2 & ready to assi/ 9 ! v matt] :i* n[ p]plexes y4 ,:at m d y want8' ,holmes repli$ ) a s>ca/ic smile3 ',! assi/ance ( ,mi*ael ,ru/ is likely to be z great z 8 s9c]ity4 ,we c]ta9ly %\ld place great reliance on x4' ,ru/1 p]fectly unmov$ by ! taunt1 answ]$ 9 a tone s bitt]1 s full ( hatr$ to himself1 s replete ) ! outp\r+ ( a cank]$ he>t1 s despair+ & reckless1 t ! lawy] felt t ev5 9 him !re might be "s tru?3 ',i c>e n :e!r y tru/ me or n2 ,i c>e n :e!r y believe me or n4 ,if ,mi*ael ,ru/ c\ld ev] h be5 sway$ by ! op9ions ( o!rs1 x w\ld h be5 be=e ?is2 x's too late to beg9 n[4 ,i came "h because ,i h fail$ 9 all ,i und]took2 because ,i am beg9n+ to hate ! "o = :om ,i h toil$1 until ,i grew gray ) ! we>+ away ( m9d & body2 because ! s\l ( life is gone4 ,i d x out ( rev5ge aga9/ t p]son4 ,!re is no remorse2 no consci5ce2 b x's rev5ge4 ,look at me2 t p]son has bla/$ me4 ,d ,i n %[ x 9 e feature & limb8 ,n[ y und]/& me4 ,my s*emes are ab&on$2 & ,i %all soon be :]e nei!r man nor law c rea* me4 ,my secret c d me no good2 :y %\ld ,i keep x8 ,p]haps ! recollection ( pa/ days & ( pa/ favors f "o :om ,i h wrong$1 may h _h its weight2 p]haps n4 ,i've come to tell ! tru?4 ,if y w he> x1 well2 if n1 ,i g1 & x goes ) me4' ,holmes & ,h>son ex*ang$ looks1 & ,h>son nodd$1 z if 9 acquiesc5ce to "s proposition :i* he suppos$ ! looks ( ! o!r to indicate4 ',well1 ,sir1' repli$ ,holmes1 'we w he> :at y h to say4' ',/op1' said ,ru/2 'be=e utt]+ a ^w1 ,i mu/ h a promise4' ,! lawy] look$ at him1 & !n at ,h>son1 z mu* z to say3 ',i expect$ x4 ,!re's "s trick 9 x4' ,ru/ obs]v$ x1 & said3 ',sp>e y\r suspicions2 ,i h come "h to be frank & hone/ 9 ^w & de$2 & ,mi*ael ,ru/ c be s1 :5 ! fancy seizes him4 ,! promise ,i require is ?is2 :atev] ,i may reveal1 no matt] :at ! p5alty1 y w n set ! blood-h\nds ( ! law on my track )9 =ty-eight h\rs4 ,i h yet "o act to p]=m 9 ! great f>ce ( life4 ,t accompli%$1 y may d y\r wor/4' ',?is is all v /range1' said ,holmes1 eye+ ! ?91 excit$ features ( 8 visitor1 z if n altoge!r sure ( 8 sanity2 'if y fe> ! puni%m5t ( y\r misde$s1 :y reveal !m8 ,:y place y\rself 9 our p[]1 or run ! risk ( our int]f]+ ) y\r future movem5ts8' ,ru/ repli$ bitt]ly3 ',y %all he>4 ,my :ole life has be5 sp5t = "o p]son1 my own *ild4 ,e faculty ( m9d & body has be5 devot$ to h]1 & e crime ,i h committ$ 0 = h]4 ,scruples 7 disreg>d$2 ties ( blood set at defiance2 e ?+ t b9ds man to man1 t det]s f wrong1 7 disreg>d$1 if !y /ood 9 ! way ( t "o gr& aim ( life4 ,%e =got all6 ,%e has brok5 me d[n1 he>t & _s4 ,love & devotion 7 cru%$ ) !m1 & rev5ge has sprung up f _! ru9s4 ,ay6 rev5ge aga9/ my own *ild6 ,%\ld any ?+ prev5t my do+ :at ,i h yet to d1 & %\ld my bro!r die1 & 8 *ildr5 n be f\nd1 %e w\ld be 8 heir4 ,i w\ld h labor$ & succe$$1 = "o :o has disgrac$ me1 & made me :at y see me6' ,he /ret*$ out 8 ?9 h&s1 display+ ! l>ge ve9s1 c\rs+ b5ea? ! sk91 & app>5tly full to bur/+4 ',h[ wa/$ !y are6' ,he smil$ z he look$ at !m1 & !n ask$3 ',w y promise8' ,! lawy] turn$ to ,h>son1 & !n said3 ',i promise2 d y1 ,h>son8' ,h>ry nodd$4 ',good6' said ,ru/1 abruptly4 ',y "k my "n1 & mu* ( my hi/ory4 ,all ! facts :i* y detail$ to me at my (fice a %ort "t s9ce are true--true almo/ to ! v lett]4 ,mi*ael ,ru/ & ,h5ry ,colton are "o4 ,! plodd+1 s*em+1 he>tless1 unpr9cipl$ ,h5ry ,colton1 :o c\ld sell 8 bro!r's own fle% & blood = gold2 :o c\ld =get all ! k9dnesses heap$ ^u him1 & /ab 8 b5efactor1 & ?is wreck ( ,mi*ael ,ru/1 are "o6' ,he /ruck 8 h& aga9/ 8 *e/1 & /rode up & d[n ! room1 bit+ 8 lips4 ',he 0 ri*1 & ,i 0 poor3 he gave me ! means ( liv+1 b ,i want$ m4 ,i _h my eye on 8 entire weal?1 & ,i want$ him to be 9 8 grave4 ,b he ?w>t$ me 9 t4 ,feeble & sickly1 s t a brea? might h de/roy$ him1 he liv$ on1 & at la/1 z if to balk me f>!r1 he m>ri$4 ,two *ildr5 7 born2 two m ob/acles betwe5 me & my aim4 ,two *ildr56--two m ( ! same blood = me to love4 ,ho6 ho6 h[ ,mi*ael ,ru/ lov$ ^? babes6' exclaim$ he1 clut*+ 8 f+]s above 8 head1 & gasp+ z he spoke4 ,he turn$1 & fa/5+ 8 gl>+ eye on ! lawy]1 grip$ 8 f+]s toge!r1 ) 8 tee? h>d set & speak+ ?r\gh !m1 said 9 a %>p :isp]3 ',i c\ld h /rangl$ !m6' ,he paus$2 & !n w5t on3 ',at la/ came ! ?\ght ( remov+ !m4 ,at fir/ x 0 vague3 x came l a %ad[1 & w5t (f2 !n x came aga91 m di/9ct4 ,!n x became /rong]1 & /rong]1 until x grew into a passion--a v madness4 ,at la/ my m9d 0 made up1 & my plans =m$4 ,i tru/$ no "o1 b c>ri$ !m (f myself1 & deliv]$ !m to ! husb& ( t woman1' po9t+ to ,mrs4 ,blossom4 ',i told him no?+ ( _! hi/ory3 he 0 paid to take *>ge ( !m1 & ask$ no que/ions4 ,!n came ! clamor ( pursuit4 ,i daily met & com=t$ my brok5-he>t$ bro!r & 8 wife3 ,i held out hopes :i* ,i knew 7 false2 ,i (f]$ rew>ds2 ,i turn$ pursuit 9 e direction except ! "r "o4 ,!y bo? ?ank$ me1 & look$ ^u me z _! be/ fri5d2 & s ,i 01 = ,i kept up hope2 & :at is life )\t x8 ,at la/ ! se>* approa*$ ! neighborhood :]e ! *ildr5 really 71 & !y 7 s5t to ! c\ntry4 ,a man by ! "n ( ,craig took !m4 ,! only p]son :o 0 9 ! secret 0 ,eno* ,grosket2 b he knew no?+ respect+ ! hi/ory ( ! *ildr51 nor :]e !y w5t4' ',:]e 0 x8' inquir$ ,holmes1 anxi\sly1 '& to :om did y entru/ !m8' ',i h prep>$ x all1' said ,ru/2 he drew a lett] f 8 pocket & h&$ x to him4 ',y'll f9d x !re1 & ! names ( ! p]sons2 !y "k no?+ ( ! *ildr52 b !y c id5tify !m z ^? left ) !m f\r ye>s ago2 & !y /ill h ! clo!s :i* !y wore at ! "t2 b ! girl's resemblance to h] "m w save all t tr\ble4' ,he paus$1 ) 8 d>k eyes fa/5$ on ! floor1 & 8 lips work+ ) int5se emotion4 ',& is x possible t ! love ( gold c lead "o to crimes l ^!6' said ,holmes1 9 a subdu$ tone4 ',love ( gold6' exclaim$ ,ru/1 fi]cely2 ':at c>$ ,i = gold8 ,ho6 ho6 ,mi*ael ,ru/ values gold b z dross2 b x is ! _w2 ! cr++1 obsequi\s1 mis]-he>t$ _w1 t kisses ! v feet ( weal?1 :i* set ,mi*ael ,ru/ on2 x 0 ?is t la%$ him =w>d2 b n = himself4 ,i m>ri$ a woman :om ,i lov$1' said he1 9 a quick1 /]n tone2 '%e ab&on$ me & became an outca/1 & paid ! p5alty by an outca/'s fate3 %e di$ 9 ! /reets4 ,! love :i* ,i bore h] ,i transf]r$ to my *ild4 ,i 0 poor1 & ,i resolv$ t %e %\ld be ri*4 ,c y und]/& my motive n[8 ,i lov$ my own fle% & blood bett] ?an my bro!r's4 ,i h n[ rel9qui%$ my plans1 & h told y :y4' ,a pause ( "s mom5ts ensu$1 & ,ru/ said3 ',is !re any ?+ m t y want8 ,if s1 tell me at once1 = aft] to-day we %all nev] meet aga94' ,holmes ran 8 eye ov] ! pap]s1 & select+ two lett]s1 h&$ !m to ,ru/1 & said3 ',h[ d y acc\nt = ! diff]5ce ( t h&-writ+1 if ,mi*ael ,ru/ & ,h5ry ,colton are "o8' ',mi*ael ,ru/ wrote "o h&1 ,h5ry ,colton ano!r1' said ,ru/2 'b ,i wrote bo?4' ,he seiz$ a p51 wrote a few words1 sign$ ! names ,mi*ael ,ru/ & ,h5ry ,colton1 & flung x on ! table4 ',! game _h be5 well /udi$ be=e x 0 play$4' ',y\r writ+ is well disguis$ inde$1' said ! lawy]1 comp>+ x ) ! lett]s2 'x solves t difficulty4' ',any ?+ else8' dem&$ ,ru/1 impati5tly2 'my "t is limit$4' ,holmes %ook 8 head2 b ,h>son said3 ',a few words ab\t ,jacob ,rhonel&4' ',well8' ',y accuse him ( =g]y2 :at does t mean8' ',he 0 a fool3 ,i want$ to m>ry 8 daught]2 ,i repres5t$ myself to him z v ri*1 to tempt 8 av>ice2 t fail$4 ,i add$ entreaties2 !y fail$4 ,!n ,i tri$ ! effect ( fe>4 ,he 0 n deaf to t = a long "t1 b at la/ he ov]came ev5 t4' ',& ! tale8' ',0 well fabricat$1 b false4' ',& ,n$ ,som]s8' ',i _h to get rid ( him3 :at c\ld ,i d :ile he 0 dally+ r\nd ! girl8 ,i did get rid ( him3 a few lies :isp]$ to ! old man s5t him adrift4 ,b ,i'm tir$ ( ?is2 ,i came to tell :at ,i pleas$1 & no?+ m1 & ,i mu/ be at "w4 ,y mu/ respect y\r promise1' said he1 turn+ to ,holmes4 ',i %all1 & ,i hope y\r pres5t err& at lea/ is an hone/ "o4' ',x is1' said ,ru/1 ) a /range smile2 'x is to puni% a crim9al4' ,he op5$ ! door & w5t (f )\t ano!r ^w4 ,,night ,,& ,,morn+4 ',to-morr[ to fre% fields & pa/ures new6' ,,lycidas4 ,yes6 ,i h be5 = _m a *angeful ye>1 ,/udi\s or s5sual1 gay or wild1 or sad1 ,an e>ne/ vot>y ( ,ev5+4 ,%e ,_h some?+ wondr\s w9n+ to my eye1 ,s s(t %e 01 & quiet4 ,(t5 too1 ,absorb$ 9 books1 :i* 7 p]*ance a bane1 ,p]*ance a bless+2 or 9 glitt]+ cr[ds1 ,gaz+ all rapt on woman's eloqu5t face1 ,nature's mo/ wit*+ & mo/ trea*]\s page2 ,or high 9 mir? ) ^? ^: s5seful wit ,outfla%$ ! rosy w9es t w>m$ its fl[1 ,i've held my vigils till ! br[ ( ,night ,grew pale & />less1 & h] solemn pomp1 ,out-gl>$ by day1 fad$ 9 hueless space4 ,i d rep5t me ( my wor%ip4 ,night ,0 giv5 = re/3 :o breaks ?is natural law ,wrongs body & s\l alike4 ,"o vigor\s h\r ,( sob] day-light ?\ght is wor? a night's ,sl[ oscitations ( a dr[sy m9d4 ',nea? ,eve's pale /> ! desolate he>t rev]ts ,to ^? f> mom5ts1 :5 ! sky 0 blue1 ,& e>? 0 gre51 z e>? & sky to eyes ,once dis5*ant$1 c appe> no m4 ,we all are m\rn]s4 ,good m5 mu/ deplore ,lo/ h\rs1 lo/ fri5ds1 lo/ pleasures2 & ! bad ,are rack$ by ?roes ( impot5t remorse1 ,d>k1 fi]ce1 & bitt]2 = !mselves are lo/1 ,& /ill neglect+ :at rema9s ( life1 ,!y /rive by backw>d rea*+s to r$eem ,! irr$eemable4 ,:y pass ! h\rs1 ,! fleet+ h\rs1 9 pr(itless regrets1 ,:5 ea* regret b lops ano!r b\gh1 ,full ( gre5 promise1 f ! tree ( life8 ,y1 :o 9 y\r b]eavem5t truly feel ,?is tru?1 express$ s sadly & s well3 ',joy's recollection is no long] joy1 ,:ile ,sorr['s memory is sorr[ /ill2' ,i c\nsel to recant y\r v[s1 & come ,) me to wor%ip at a bett] %r9e1 ,! %r9e ( ,morn+4 ,morn+ is ! h\r ,( vigor\s ?\ght1 unconqu]able hope1 ,& high endeavor4 ,all our p[]s1 9 sleep ,ba!d1 nurtur$1 clad1 & /rung ) n]ves ( /eel1 ,rise f _! brief oblivion ke5 ) heal?1 ,& /rong = /ruggl+1 & we feel t toil ,is toil's own recomp5se4 ,i deem t ,man ,is n a retrospective be+2 = 8 c\rse ,is on1 /ill on2 & nev] %\ld 8 eyes ,turn back1 b to detect 8 errors pa/1 ,& %un !m 9 8 future /eps4 ,too long1 ,ah6 mu* too long1 ,o _w6 & (t ,i've gaz$ ,9 awe & wond] on ?y midnight sleep1 ,:ile magic ,memory1 s+ly or 9 gr\ps1 ,^u h] fad$ tablets re-produc$ ,fair & famili> =ms ( ,love & ,joy4 ,oh6 s famili> 7 !y1 & s fair1 ,?\gh dim1 ^? bless$ faces1 t my eyes ,grew tremul\s ) ! dew ( un%$ te>s4 ,! gaze ha? hurt me4 ,x ha? tak5 _! re/ ,& natural joy f body & _s1 & worn ,too fa/ ! :eel-"w ( ?is frail ma*9e4 ,& n[1 oh6 sleep+ ,nature6 :ile ! />s ,smile on ?y face1 & ,i 9 fancy he> ,! l[ pulsations ( ?y dormant life1 ,& feel ?y mighty bosom heave & fall ,) regul> brea?+s2 ?r\gh my little _w ,i feel ,disease advanc+ on 8 sure ,& /eal?y mission4 ,well ,i "k 8 /ep1 ,! wily traitor6 :5 ,i m>k my %ort1 ,quick respirations2 & 8 call ,i "k1 ,z1 9 ! hu% ( night1 my e> al>m$ ,by ! he>t's dea?-m>* notes1 repeats its /range ,& audible beat+s4 ,d[n6 grim spectre1 d[n6 ,flap n ?y w+s across my face1 nor let ,?y gha/ly visage1 horrible %ad[6 freeze ,my />+ eye-balls6 ,let me fly1 ,o ,dea?6 ,?y *ill+ pres5ce1 & implore ?y s(t ,& m]ciful bro!r1#b dewy ,sleep1 to drip ,papav]\s balsam on my eyes1 & lull ,my ?robb+ temples on 8 lap to re/6 99 99 99 99 99 ,! day-spr+ r$d5s3 ! fir/ few1 fa9t /reaks1 ,m+l+ & bright5+ o'er ! ea/]n skies1 ,ann\nce ! upw>d *>iot ( ! ,sun4 ,light leaps f ,d>kness6 ,9 ! grave ( ,night ,day lays aside 8 burial-robes1 & dons ,8 regal cr[n1 & ,nature smiles to see ,8 resurrection1 %\t+1 ',hail6 oh1 hail6 ,eve's y\ng]#c bro!r6 & aga91 all hail6 ,?\ bright-ey$ ,morn+6 faire/ among all ,( ,god's fair creatures6 ,rise1 bright pr9ce1 & %9e ,o'er ?is gre5 e>?1 f brood+ ,d>kness won1 ,f wild1 wa/e ,*aos1 & ! womb ( ,night6' #b ,greek3 ,en?a de ,nuktos paides eremns oiki e*\s91 ,hypnos kai ,?anatos1 k4 t4 l4 ,,hes4 ,,!og4 #a4 #geh1 etc4 #c ,obs]ve ! ord] ( collocation 9 ,g5esis ,i3 #e4 ',& ! ,,ev5+ & ! ,,morn+ 7 ! fir/ day4' ,let me too bur/ ! lead5 b&s ( ,sleep1 ,& :ile ! bl9k+ />s1 all fa9t & pale ,) _! long wat*1 recall _! c\ri]-rays ,to _! f> orbits2 & our e>?ly />s1 ,! />s ( ,fa%ion1 sick & wan z !y1 ,are :eel+ homew>d to _! fev]\s re/1 ,let me walk =? among ! sil5t groves1 ,or ?r\gh ! cool vales snuff ! morn+ air4 ,h[ fre%6 h[ brea?+6 ,e draught ,i take ,seems fill$ ) heal?ie/ life1 & s5ds ! blood ,ru%+ & t+l+ ?r\gh my quick5$ ve9s1 ,l inspiration6 ,h[ ! flu5t air1 ,fann$ into motion by ?y breezy w+s1 ,o1 fragrant ,morn+6 bl[s f (f ! e>? ,! congregat$ vapors1 dank & f\l1 ,by ye/]day coagulate & mix$6 ,miasmas /eam+ up f sunless f5s2 ,! effluvia ( vegetable dea?2 ,disease exhal$ f pe/il5tial b$s1 ,& ,lu/'s rank pant+s & ! fumes ( w9e2 ,all ^!1 cond5s$ 9 "o p]nici\s gas ,by ,noon's hot efflux & ! reek+ ,night1 ,?y filt]+ breezes make z fre% & sweet ,z infant slumb]s2 pure z ! virg9's brea? ,:isp]+ h] fir/ love 9 ! eag] e> ,( h] he>t's *os54 ,on ?is climb+ hill1 ,:ile1 lo/ 9 ec/acy1 ,i /& & gaze ,on ! fre% beauties ( a _w disrob$1 ,h[ does ?y se>*+ brea?1 oh1 infant ,day6 ,inspire ! languid frame ) new-born life1 ,& all its s9k+ p[]s rejuv5ate1 ,fre%5+ ! murky holl[s ( ! s\l6 ,good ,heav56 ,h[ glori\s ?is morn+ h\r1 ,nature's new bir?-"t6 ,all h] mighty frame1 ,9 l[ly vale1 on l(ty m\nta9-top1 ,& wide savannah1 /irs1 ) sprightful life1 ,life irrepressible1 ^: eag] ?rill ,%oots to h] v f+]-tips1 & makes ,ea* little fl[] ?r\gh all h] delicate ?reads ,ea* fibr\s plant1 ea* blade ( corn or grass1 ,& ea* tall tree1 ?r\gh all its limbs & leaves1 ,quiv] & tremble4 ,! increas+ light ,reveals ! outl9es ( ! %ad[y hills1 ,&1 *>m by *>m1 ! l&scape all comes =?1 ,wood1 /ream1 & valley2 :ile above t gre5 ,& wav+ ocean swells an endless vault ,( blue s]5ity1 & r\nd its v]ge ,k9dles & fla%es ) rubesc5t gleams ,! f> horizon2 till ! :ole appe>s ,a sapphire dome1 :i*1 edg$ ) gold5 rim1 ,spans ! gre5 surges ( an em]ald sea4 ,! ,sun is /ill unse52 yet f> be=e ,8 *>iot-:eels a tra9 ( glory m>ks ,8 k9dl+ track1 & all ! air is n[ ,a lum9\s ocean4 ,:5ce ^! floods ( light1 ,ri* ) all hues8 ,say6 h ! sph]d />s1 ,p[d]$ 9 %9+ atoms1 fall5 & fill$ ,! ambi5t air ) _! invisible dews8 ,or h ! fugitive p>ticles ( light1 ,! ,sun's lo/ emanations1 :i* all night ,lay hid 9 holl[s ( ! e>?1 or slept ,9 vegetable cells1 come =? to greet ,_! mon>*'s com+8 ,are !y pione]s ,s5t to prep>e 8 way1 & raise 8 bright ,victori\s bann]1 t _! sov]eign's eye ,f 8 s]5e pavilion may behold ,no l+]+ %ad[ f ! gloomy ho/ ,( hateful ,d>kness1 :o ha/ we/w>d borne ,8 r\t$ army & 8 fad+ flag8 ,alas6 pr\d ,sci5ce1 ,fancy's sne]+ foe1 ,says !y are b ! ,sun's refract$ rays1 ,& sc9tillations f 8 burn+ :eels4 ,,e>?',s bride-groom rises4 ,r\nd 8 glitt]+ head ,he %akes 8 /reamy locks1 & fa/ & f> ,%$s %[]s ( spl5dor2 & 8 blu%+ bride1 ,recumb5t on h] grassy c\*1 sc>ce opes ,h] ba%ful eyes to meet 8 ard5t gaze4 ,:ile at ! adv5t ( h] "l1 ! ,e>?1 ,m>k+ 8 %9+ foot/eps1 ) a smile ,rememb]s ! esp\sals ( h] y\?1 ,:5 morn+ />s rang out ! nuptial song#d ,9 jubilant *orus2 on h] milky brea/1 ,all ! gre5 nursl+s ( 8 favor raise ,_! dewy heads1 & welcome 8 approa* ,) ?ankful greet+s2 & ea* g5tle fl[] ,turns h] fair face to ! munific5t god ,( h] idolatry1 & well repays ,8 w>m c>esses ) h] p]fum$ brea?4 #d ',:5 ! morn+ />s sang toge!r1' etc4 ,,job3 ,,xxxviii41 #g4 ,9 ! same *apt] obs]ve ! a/oni%+ boldness ( scripture p]sonification1 & ! unequall$ pomp ( ori5tal imag]y4 ,b :ile inanimate nature takes ! %[s ,( life1 & joy1 & deep & passionate s5se1 ,! animal k+dom sleeps n2 all its tribes ,swell ! glad an!m4 ,birds1 t all night long ,slept & dream$ sweetly 'nea? _! fold$ w+s1 ,at nature's summons are awak5+ n[2 ,nor unmelodi\sly2 = f _! ?roats1 ,9 _m a w>bl+ trill1 or m+l$ gu%1 ,comes music ( su* sweet & innoc5t /r5g?1 ,z might =ce te>s f ! black murd]]'s eyes1 ,& make ! sigh+ captive1 :ile he weeps ,8 own h>d wrongs1 lift 8 *a9$ h&s1 & pray ,= 8 oppressor m ?an = himself4 ,?\1 too1 my s\l1 if we>+ ye>s h left ,aught ( high feel+ 9 ?y wa/$ p[]s1 ,( gratitude = m]cies undes]v$1 ,or hope ( future favors1 "h & n[1 ,^u ?is breezy hill-top1 9 ! eye ,( ! bright day-god ris+ f 8 sleep1 ,p]=m ?9e orisons3 ',fa!r & ,k+1 ,:ile "h ?y quick5+ breezes r\nd me play1 ,& yond] comes ?y visible delegate ,) 8 bright scut*eon1 to diffuse aga9 ,all day ! rays ( ?y b5efic5ce ,ov] ?is lovely e>?1 ?y six days' "w2 ,to ,!e1 ,,almighty ,,"o6 ?y *ild w\ld raise ,a l\d ?anksgiv+4 ,& if ?is1 my /ra9 ,( joy & ?anks1 & supplication1 be ,or cold1 or weak1 or ins9c]e 9 aught1 7,z our poor he>ts deceive !mselves s (t17 ,?\6 ,o ,,omnipot5t6 can/ make x w>m1-- ,w>m z ?y love1 /rong z ?y ,son's /rong te>s1 ,& pure z ?9e own ess5ce4 ,=m$ by ,!e1 ,sav$ by ?y m]cy f ?y wra?1 we all ,are guilty +rates1 & ! be/ ( m5 ,ha? s9s p]*ance :i* might outweigh ! wor? ,( all ! angels4 ,i1 at lea/1 h s9n$1 ,s9n$ long & deeply2 & if /ill my he>t1 ,w>p$ by its own bad passions1 or allur$ ,by ! _w's glitt] & ! arts ( him1 ,?y foe & our de/roy]1 %\ld =get ,its s\rce & de/9y1 & brea! its v[s ,aga9 to idols1 yet reject ,?\ n ,?is pres5t (f]+4 ,let ?y ,grace surr\nd ,my /eps z ) a munim5t ( rocks1 ,& guide me 9 ! unev5 pa?s ( life1 ,a pilgrim %ield$ by ?y holl[ h&4 ,& z ! grateful e>? s5ds up all day ,h] exhalations ?r\gh ! bibul\s air ,to ! sun1 h] mon>*2 & receives !m back ,ri*1 s(t1 & f]tile1 9 ! /ill small %[]1 ,t falls invisible f ! morn+'s womb3 ,s may my f]v5t he>t exhale to ,!e ,daily1 ! brea?+s ( its ?ankful pray]4 ,& praise spontane\s2 :i* ?y heav5ly grace ,%all r5d] back 9 a p]petual dew ,( b5$ictions1 mak+ all ! wa/e ,gre5 ) cool v]dure4 ,oh6 ! "t ha? be51 ,:5 ?y b5ight$ *ildr5 lo/ ! cre$ ,( ?y true wor%ip1 & to brutes b[$ d[n1 ,& s5seless /ones1 &1 kneel+ 9 s9c]e ,b va9 devotion1 to ! creature gave ,! adoration due to ,!e alone1 ,! mighty ,mak]4 ,o!rs /rove to turn ,?9e ang] f !m1 by ! /ream+ blood ,( human victims2 & ! rev]5d prie/ ,/ood up1 & 9 ! "n ( p & k+1 ,pray$ ,!e1 or "s va9 sub/itute1 to bless ,! holy murd]4 ,ev5 ?y *os51 ?9e own ,peculi> nation1 did =get t ,?\ ,lov'/ ! oblation ( a grateful he>t1 ,a holocau/ self-sacrific$ to ,god1#e ,& tru/$ to ! blood ( bulls & goats1 ,& :ole burn$ (f]+s4 ,& /ill mank9d ,kneel 9 bl9d wor%ip4 ,e he>t sets up ,its sep>ate ,dagon4 ,fi]ce ,ambition brea!s ,8 burn+ v[1 &1 to secure 8 pray]1 ,makes ! de> *ildr5 ( 8 he>t1 8 own ,sweet home's affections & delights1 pass ?r\gh ,! fire ( ,molo*3 ,av>ice at ! %r9e ,( gre$y ,mammon1 gluts 8 eyes ) gold3 ,"s to ,r5[n b5d l[ ! obsequi\s knee1 ,pray+ to be et]niz$ by a bla/ ,f h] %rill trumpet3 9 ! glitt]+ halls ,( s5sual ,pleasure "s s+ songs1 & b9d ,_! fair "y br[s ) *aplets /eep$ 9 w9e2 ,?\gh soon ! *aplets turn to *a9s1 ! w9es ,to gall & wormwood1 & ! fe/al song ,to h[ls & hoot+s4 ,high above ^! %r9es ,! great ar*-demon & p>5tal ,jove ,( all ! ,pan!on1 a god unkn[n ,b e :]e ador$1 omnipot5t ,& omnipres5t to ! tribes ( m51 ,,self1 re>s 8 temple4 ,b ! day %all come1 ,:5 f> & wide o'er ! reg5]ate _w1 ,f ea* gre5 vale & anci5t hill1 ?y sons ,duly to ,!e %all br+ _! ev5+ ?anks ,& morn+ homage4 ,r\nd ea* *e]ful he>?1 ,or kneel+ 9 ! spread+ door-tree's %ade1 ,ea* human he>t1 brim-full ( love & hope1 ,& holy gratitude1 %all s5d al(t ,a pure oblation1 & ! ?robb+ e>? ,be "o great c5s]1 brea?+ praise to ,!e4' #e ,?is l9e is f "o ( ,,grimke',s poli%$ & mo/ s*ol>-l orations4 ,,! ,,leg5d ,,( ,,don ,,rod]ick4#f ,,by ,,! ,,au?or ,,( ,,! ,,sket* ,,book4 #f ,see ',editor's ,table' ( ! pres5t numb]4 ,:5 9 ! ye> ( ,r$emption #gja1 ,,witizia 0 elect$ to ! ,go?ic ?rone1 8 reign gave promise ( happy days to ,spa94 ,he r$ress$ grievances1 mod]at$ ! tributes ( 8 subjects1 & conduct$ himself ) m+l$ mildness & en]gy 9 ! adm9i/ration ( ! laws4 ,9 a little :ile1 h[ev]1 he ?rew (f ! mask & %[$ himself 9 8 true nature1 cruel & luxuri\s4 ,consid]+ himself secure ^u ! ?rone1 he gave ! re9s to 8 lic5ti\s passions1 & soon by 8 tyranny & s5suality acquir$ ! appellation ( ,,witizia ! ,wick$4 ,h[ r>e is x to le>n wisdom f ! mis=tunes ( o!rs6 ,) ! fate ( ,,witizia full be=e 8 eyes1 ,,don ,,rod]ick 0 no soon] e/abli%$ z 8 successor1 ?an he began to indulge 9 ! same p]nici\s errors1 & 0 doom$ 9 l mann] to prep>e ! way = 8 own p]dition4 ,z yet ! he>t ( ,rod]ick1 occupi$ by ! /ruggles ( 8 e>ly life1 by w>like ent]prises1 & by ! inquietudes ( newly-gott5 p[]1 _h be5 ins5sible to ! *>ms ( wom52 b 9 ! fir/ voluptu\s calm ! amor\s prop5sities ( 8 nature assum$ _! sway4 ,!re are div]s acc\nts ( ! y\?ful beauty :o fir/ f\nd favor 9 8 eyes1 & 0 elevat$ by him to ! ?rone4 ,we foll[1 9 our leg5d1 ! details ( an ,arabian *ronicl]1 au!nticat$ by a ,spani% poet4 ,let ^? :o dispute our facts produce bett] au?ority = _! contradiction4 ,among ! few =tifi$ places t _h n be5 dismantl$ by ,don ,rod]ick 0 ! anci5t city ( ,d5ia1 situat$ on ! ,m$it]ranean coa/1 & def5d$ on a rock-built ca/le t ov]look$ ! sea4 ,! ,alcayde ( ! ca/le1 ) _m ( ! p ( ,d5ia1 0 "o day on 8 knees 9 ! *apel1 implor+ ! ,virg9 to allay a tempe/ :i* 0 /rew+ ! coa/ ) wrecks1 :5 a s5t9el br\ght ^w t a ,moori% cruis] 0 /&+ = ! l&4 ,! ,alcayde gave ord]s to r+ ! al>m bells1 light signal-fires on ! hill tops1 & r\se ! c\ntry2 = ! coa/ 0 subject to cruel m>aud+s f ! ,b>b>y cruis]s4 ,9 a little :ile ! horsem5 ( ! neighborhood 7 se5 prick+ along ! bea*1 arm$ ) su* weapons z !y c\ld f9d2 & ! ,alcayde & 8 scanty g>rison desc5d$ f ! hill4 ,9 ! meantime ! ,moori% b>k came roll+ & pit*+ t[>d ! l&4 ,z x drew ne>1 ! ri* c>v+ & gild+ ) :i* x 0 decorat$1 its silk5 b&>oles1 & banks ( crimson o>s1 %[$ x to be no w>like vessel1 b a sumptu\s galleot1 de/9$ = /ate & c]emony4 ,x bore ! m>ks ( ! tempe/3 ! ma/s 7 brok51 ! o>s %att]$1 & fragm5ts ( sn[y sails & silk5 awn+s 7 flutt]+ 9 ! bla/4 ,z ! galleot gr\nd$ ^u ! s&1 ! impati5t rabble ru%$ into ! surf to capture & make spoil2 b 7 aw$ into admiration & respect by ! appe>ance ( ! illu/ri\s company on bo>d4 ,!re 7 ,moors ( bo? sexes sumptu\sly array$1 & adorn$ ) preci\s jewels1 be>+ ! demeanor ( p]sons ( l(ty rank4 ,among !m %one conspicu\s a y\?ful beauty1 magnific5tly attir$1 to :om all seem$ to pay rev]5ce4 ,sev]al ( ! ,moors surr\nd$ h] ) drawn swords1 ?reat5+ dea? to any t approa*$2 o!rs sprang f ! b>k1 &1 ?r[+ !mselves on _! knees be=e ! ,alcayde1 implor$ him1 by 8 honor & c\rtesy z a knight1 to protect a royal virg9 f injury & insult4 ',y behold be=e y1' said !y1 '! only daught] ( ! ,k+ ( ,algi]s1 ! betro!d bride ( ! son ( ! ,k+ ( ,tunis4 ,we 7 conduct+ h] to ! c\rt ( h] expect+ bridegroom1 :5 a tempe/ drove u f our c\rse1 & compell$ u to take refuge on y\r coa/4 ,be n m cruel ?an ! tempe/1 b deal nobly ) t :i* ev5 sea & /orm h sp>$4' ,! ,alcayde li/5$ to _! pray]s4 ,he conduct$ ! pr9cess & h] tra9 to ! ca/le1 :]e e honor due to h] rank 0 paid h]4 ,"s ( h] anci5t att5dants int]c$$ = h] lib]ation1 promis+ c\ntless sums to be paid by h] fa!r = h] ransom2 b ! ,alcayde turn$ a deaf e> to all _! gold5 (f]s4 ',%e is a royal captive1' said he2 'x belongs to my sov]eign alone to dispose ( h]4' ,aft] %e _h repos$1 !re=e1 = "s days at ! ca/le1 & recov]$ f ! fatigue & t]ror ( ! seas1 he caus$ h] to be conduct$1 ) all h] tra91 9 magnific5t /ate to ! c\rt ( ,don ,rod]ick4 ,! beautiful ,elyata ent]$ ,tol$o m l a triumphant sov]eign ?an a captive4 ,a *os5 b& ( ,*ri/ian horsem51 spl5didly arm$1 appe>$ to wait ^u h] z a m]e gu>d ( honor4 ,%e 0 surr\nd$ by ! ,moori% damsels ( h] tra91 & foll[$ by h] own ,moslem gu>ds1 all attir$ ) ! magnific5ce t _h be5 int5d$ to grace h] arrival at ! c\rt ( ,tunis4 ,! pr9cess 0 array$ 9 bridal robes1 wov5 9 ! mo/ co/ly looms ( ! ori5t2 h] diadem sp>kl$ ) diamonds1 & 0 decorat$ ) ! r>e/ plumes ( ! bird ( p>adise2 & ev5 ! silk5 trapp+s ( h] palfrey1 :i* swept ! gr\nd1 7 cov]$ ) pe>ls & preci\s /ones4 ,z ?is brilliant cavalcade cross$ ! bridge ( ! ,tagus1 all ,tol$o p\r$ =? to behold x2 & no?+ 0 he>d ?r\gh\t ! city b praises ( ! wond]ful beauty ( ! pr9cess ( ,algi]s4 ,k+ ,rod]ick came =? att5d$ by ! *ivalry ( 8 c\rt1 to receive ! royal captive4 ,8 rec5t voluptu\s life _h dispos$ him = t5d] & amor\s affections1 &1 at ! fir/ sight ( ! beautiful ,elyata1 he 0 enraptur$ ) h] *>ms4 ,see+ h] face cl\d$ ) sorr[ & anxiety1 he soo!d h] ) g5tle & c\rte\s words1 &1 conduct+ h] to a royal palace1 ',behold1' said he1 '?y habitation :]e no "o %all mole/ !e2 consid] ?yself at home 9 ! mansion ( ?y fa!r1 & dispose ( any ?+ accord+ to ?y w4' ,"h ! pr9cess pass$ h] "t1 ) ! female att5dants :o _h accompani$ h] f ,algi]s2 & no "o b ! k+ 0 p]mitt$ to visit h]1 :o daily became m & m enam\r$ ( 8 lovely captive1 & s\ght1 by t5d] assiduity1 to ga9 h] affections4 ,! di/ress ( ! pr9cess at h] captivity 0 soo!d by ?is g5tle treatm5t4 ,%e 0 ( an age :5 sorr[ _c long hold sway ov] ! he>t4 ,accompani$ by h] y\?ful att5dants1 %e rang$ ! spaci\s ap>tm5ts ( ! palace1 & sport$ among ! groves & alleys ( its g>d54 ,e day ! remembrance ( ! pat]nal home grew less & less pa9ful1 & ! k+ became m & m amiable 9 h] eyes2 & :51 at l5g?1 he (f]$ to %>e 8 he>t & ?rone ) h]1 %e li/5$ ) d[nca/ looks & k9dl+ blu%es1 b ) an air ( resignation4 ,"o ob/acle rema9$ to ! complete fruition ( ! mon>*'s wi%es1 & ?is 0 ! religion ( ! pr9cess4 ,rod]ick =?) employ$ ! ,ar*bi%op ( ,tol$o to in/ruct ! beautiful ,elyata 9 ! my/]ies ( ! ,*ri/ian fai?4 ,! female intellect is quick 9 p]ceiv+ ! m]its ( new doctr9es3 ! ar*bi%op1 !re=e1 soon succe$$ 9 conv]t+1 n m]ely ! pr9cess1 b mo/ ( h] att5dants2 & a day 0 appo9t$ = _! public baptism4 ,! c]emony 0 p]=m$ ) great pomp & solemnity1 9 ! pres5ce ( all ! nobility & *ivalry ( ! c\rt4 ,! pr9cess & h] damsels1 clad 9 :ite1 walk$ on foot to ! ca!dral1 :ile num]\s beautiful *ildr51 array$ z angels1 /rew$ ! pa? ) fl[]s2 & ! ar*bi%op1 meet+ !m at ! portal1 receiv$ !m1 z x 71 into ! bosom ( ! *ur*4 ,! pr9cess ab&on$ h] ,moori% appellation ( ,elyata1 & 0 baptis$ by ! "n ( ,exilona1 by :i* %e 0 !nce=? call$1 & has g5]ally be5 kn[n 9 hi/ory4 ,! nuptials ( ,rod]ick & ! beautiful conv]t took place %ortly aft]w>d1 & 7 celebrat$ ) great magnific5ce4 ,!re 7 j\/s1 & t\rneys1 & banquets1 & o!r rejoic+s1 :i* la/$ tw5ty days1 & 7 att5d$ by ! pr9ciple nobles f all p>ts ( ,spa94 ,aft] ^! 7 ov]1 su* ( ! att5dants ( ! pr9cess z refus$ to embrace ,*ri/ianity1 & desir$ to return to ,africa1 7 dismiss$ ) munific5t pres5ts2 & an embassy 0 s5t to ! ,k+ ( ,algi]s1 to in=m him ( ! nuptials ( 8 daught]1 & to pr(f] him ! fri5d%ip ( ,k+ ,rod]ick4 ,= a "t ,don ,rod]ick liv$ happily ) 8 "y & beautiful que51 & ,tol$o 0 ! seat ( fe/ivity & spl5dor4 ,! pr9cipal nobles ?r\gh\t ! k+dom repair$ to 8 c\rt to pay him homage1 & to receive 8 comm&s2 & none 7 m devot$ 9 _! rev]5ce ?an ^? :o 7 obnoxi\s to suspicion1 f _! connection ) ! late k+4 ,among ! =emo/ ( ^! 0 ,c\nt ,julian1 a man de/9$ to be infam\sly r5[n$ 9 ! d>k /ory ( 8 c\ntry's woes4 ,he 0 ( "o ( ! pr\de/ ,go?ic families1 "l ( ,consuegra & ,algeziras1 & connect$ by m>riage ) ,witizia & ! ,bi%op ,oppas2 8 wife1 ! ,c\ntess ,fr&9a1 be+ _! si/]4 ,9 consequ5ce ( ?is connection1 & ( 8 own m]its1 he _h enjoy$ ! highe/ dignities & comm&s3 be+ "o ( ! ,espatorios1 or royal sword-be>]s2 an (fice ( ! greate/ confid5ce ab\t ! p]son ( ! sov]eign4 ,he _h1 moreov]1 be5 intru/$ ) ! milit>y gov]nm5t ( ! ,spani% possessions on ! ,african coa/ ( ! /rait1 :i* at t "t 7 ?reat5$ by ! ,arabs ( ! ,ea/1 ! foll[]s ( ,mahomet1 :o 7 advanc+ _! victori\s /&>d to ! extremity ( ,we/]n ,africa4 ,c\nt ,julian e/abli%$ 8 seat ( gov]nm5t at ,ceuta1 ! fronti] bulw>k1 & "o ( ! f>-fam$ gates ( ! ,m$it]ranean ,sea4 ,"h he boldly fac$1 & held 9 *eck1 ! torr5t ( ,moslem invasion4 ,don ,julian 0 a man ( an active1 b irregul> g5ius1 & a grasp+ ambition2 he _h a love = p[] & gr&eur1 9 :i* he 0 jo9$ by 8 haughty c\ntess2 & !y c\ld ill brook ! d[nfall ( _! h\se z ?reat5$ by ! fate ( ,witizia4 ,!y _h ha/5$1 !re=e1 to pay _! c\rt to ! newly elevat$ mon>*1 & to assure him ( _! fidelity to 8 int]e/s4 ,rod]ick 0 readily p]suad$ ( ! s9c]ity ( ,c\nt ,julian2 he 0 aw>e ( 8 m]its z a soldi] & a gov]nor1 & cont9u$ him 9 8 important comm&2 honor+ him ) _m o!r m>ks ( implicit confid5ce4 ,c\nt ,julian s\ght to confirm ?is confid5ce by e pro( ( devotion4 ,x 0 a cu/om among ! ,go?s to re> _m ( ! *ildr5 ( ! mo/ illu/ri\s families 9 ! royal h\sehold4 ,!y s]v$ z pages to ! k+1 & h&maids & ladies ( honor to ! que51 & 7 in/ruct$ 9 all mann] ( accompli%m5ts befitt+ _! g5tle blood4 ,:5 ab\t to dep>t = ,ceuta1 to resume 8 comm&1 ,don ,julian br\ght 8 daught] ,flor9da to pres5t h] to ! sov]eigns4 ,%e 0 a beautiful virg91 t _h n z yet atta9$ to womanhood4 ',i confide h] to y\r protection1' said he to ! k+1 'to be unto h] z a fa!r2 & to h h] tra9$ 9 ! pa?s ( virtue4 ,i c leave ) y no de>] pl$ge ( my loyalty4' ,k+ ,rod]ick receiv$ ! timid & blu%+ maid5 into 8 pat]nal c>e2 promis+ to wat* ov] h] happ9ess ) a p>5t's eye1 & t %e %\ld be enroll$ among ! mo/ *]i%$ att5dants ( ! que54 ,) ?is assurance ( ! welf>e ( 8 *ild1 ,c\nt ,julian dep>t$1 well pleas$1 = 8 gov]nm5t at ,ceuta4 ,! beautiful daught] ( ,c\nt ,julian 0 receiv$ ) great favor by ! que5 ,exilona1 & admitt$ among ! noble damsels t att5d$ ^u h] p]son4 ,"h %e liv$ 9 honor & app>5t security1 & surr\nd$ by innoc5t delights4 ,to gratify 8 que51 ,don ,rod]ick _h built = h] rural recreation1 a palace )\t ! walls ( ,tol$o1 on ! banks ( ! ,tagus4 ,x /ood 9 ! mid/ ( a g>d51 adorn$ aft] ! luxuri\s /yle ( ! ea/4 ,! air 0 p]fum$ by fragrant %rubs & fl[]s2 ! groves res\nd$ ) ! song ( ! night+ale2 :ile ! gu% ( f\nta9s & wat]falls1 & ! di/ant murmur ( ! ,tagus1 made x a delightful retreat dur+ ! sultry days ( summ]4 ,! *>m ( p]fect privacy also reign$ ?r\gh\t ! place2 = ! g>d5 walls 7 high1 & num]\s gu>ds kept wat* )\t to protect x f all intrusion4 ,9 ?is delici\s abode1 m befitt+ an ori5tal voluptu>y ?an a ,go?ic k+1 ,don ,rod]ick 0 accu/om$ to :ile away mu* ( t "t :i* %\ld h be5 devot$ to ! toilsome c>es ( gov]nm5t4 ,! v security & peace :i* he _h produc$ ?r\gh\t 8 dom9ions1 by 8 precautions to aboli% ! means & habitudes ( w>1 _h effect$ a disa/r\s *ange 9 8 "*4 ,! h>dy & h]oic qualities :i* _h conduct$ him to ! ?rone1 7 s(t5$ 9 ! lap ( indulg5ce4 ,surr\nd$ by ! pleasures ( an idle & effem9ate c\rt1 & beguil$ by ! example ( 8 deg5]ate nobles1 he gave way to a fatal s5suality t _h la9 dormant 9 8 nature dur+ ! virtu\s days ( 8 adv]sity4 ,! m]e love ( female beauty _h fir/ enam\r$ him ( ,exilona2 & ! same passion1 fo/]$ by voluptu\s idl5ess1 n[ betray$ him into ! commission ( an act fatal to himself & ,spa94 ,! foll[+ is ! /ory ( 8 error1 z ga!r$ f an old *ronicle & leg5d4 ,9 a remote "p ( ! palace 0 an ap>tm5t devot$ to ! que54 ,x 0 l an ea/]n h>em1 %ut up f ! foot ( man1 & :]e ! k+ himself b r>ely ent]$4 ,x _h its own c\rts1 & g>d5s1 & f\nta9s1 :]e ! que5 0 wont to recreate h]self ) h] damsels1 z %e _h be5 accu/om$ to d 9 ! jeal\s privacy ( h] fa!r's palace4 ,"o sultry day1 ! k+1 in/ead ( tak+ 8 sie/a1 or mid-day slumb]1 repair$ to ?is ap>tm5t to seek ! society ( ! que54 ,9 pass+ ?r\gh a small oratory1 he 0 drawn by ! s\nd ( female voices to a casem5t ov]hung ) myrtles & jessam9es4 ,x look$ into an int]ior g>d51 or c\rt1 set out ) orange trees1 9 ! mid/ ( :i* 0 a m>ble f\nta91 surr\nd$ by a grassy bank1 enamell$ ) fl[]s4 ,x 0 ! high noontide ( a summ] day1 :51 9 sultry ,spa91 ! l&scape trembles to ! eye1 & all nature seeks repose1 except ! gras%opp]1 t pipes 8 lull+ note to ! h]dsman z he sleeps b5ea? ! %ade4 ,ar\nd ! f\nta9 7 sev]al ( ! damsels ( ! que51 :o1 confid5t ( ! sacr$ privacy ( ! place1 7 yield+ 9 t cool retreat to ! indulg5ce prompt$ by ! season & ! h\r4 ,"s lay asleep on ! fl[]y bank2 o!rs sat on ! m>g9 ( ! f\nta91 talk+ & laugh+1 z !y ba!d _! feet 9 its limpid wat]s1 & ,k+ ,rod]ick beheld delicate limbs %9+ ?r\gh ! wave1 t might rival ! m>ble 9 :it5ess4 ,among ! damsels 0 "o :o _h come f ! ,b>b>y coa/ ) ! que54 ,h] complexion _h ! d>k t+e ( ,mauritania1 b x 0 cle> & transp>5t1 & ! deep ri* rose blu%$ ?r\gh ! lovely br[n4 ,h] eyes 7 black & full ( fire1 & fla%$ f "u long silk5 eye-la%es4 ,a sportive conte/ arose among ! maid5s1 z to ! comp>ative beauty ( ! ,spani% & ,moori% =ms2 b ! ,mauritanian damsel reveal$ limbs ( voluptu\s symmetry t seem$ to defy all rivalry4 ,! ,spani% beauties 7 on ! po9t ( giv+ up ! conte/1 :5 !y be?\ght !mselves ( ! "y ,flor9da1 ! daught] ( ,c\nt ,julian1 :o lay on ! grassy bank1 ab&on$ to a summ] slumb]4 ,! s(t gl[ ( y\? & heal? mantl$ on h] *eek2 h] fr+$ eyela%es sc>cely cov]$ _! sleep+ orbs2 h] moi/ & ruby lips 7 lightly p>t$1 j reveal+ a gleam ( h] ivory tee?2 :ile h] innoc5t bosom rose & fell b5ea? h] bodice1 l ! g5tle swell+ & s9k+ ( a tranquil sea4 ,!re 0 a brea?+ t5d]ness & beauty 9 ! sleep+ virg91 t seem$ to s5d =? sweetness l ! fl[]s ar\nd h]4 ',behold1' cri$ h] companions exult+ly1 '! *ampion ( ,spani% beauty6' ,9 _! playful eag]ness !y half disrob$ ! innoc5t ,flor9da be=e %e 0 aw>e4 ,%e awoke 9 "t1 h[ev]1 to escape f _! busy h&s2 b en\gh ( h] *>ms _h be5 reveal$ to conv9ce ! mon>* t !y 7 n to be rivall$ by ! r>e/ beauties ( ,mauritania4 ,f ?is day ! he>t ( ,rod]ick 0 inflam$ ) a fatal passion4 ,he gaz$ on ! beautiful ,flor9da ) f]vid desire1 & s\ght to read 9 h] looks :e!r !re 0 levity or wantonness 9 h] bosom2 b ! eye ( ! damsel ev] sunk b5ea? 8 gaze1 & rema9$ b5t on ! e>? 9 virg9 mode/y4 ,x 0 9 va9 he call$ to m9d ! sacr$ tru/ repos$ 9 him by ,c\nt ,julian1 & ! promise he _h giv5 to wat* ov] 8 daught] ) pat]nal c>e2 8 he>t 0 vitiat$ by s5sual indulg5ce1 & ! consci\sness ( p[] _h r5d]$ him selfi% 9 8 gratifications4 ,be+ "o ev5+ 9 ! g>d5 :]e ! que5 0 div]t+ h]self ) h] damsels1 & com+ to ! f\nta9 :]e he _h beheld ! innoc5t maid5s at _! sport1 he c\ld no long] re/ra9 ! passion t rag$ )9 8 brea/4 ,seat+ himself beside ! f\nta91 he call$ ,flor9da to him to draw =? a ?orn :i* _h pi]c$ 8 h&4 ,! maid5 knelt at 8 feet to exam9e 8 h&1 & ! t\* ( h] sl5d] f+]s ?rill$ ?r\gh 8 ve9s4 ,z %e knelt1 too1 h] amb] locks fell 9 ri* r+lets ab\t h] beautiful head1 h] innoc5t bosom palpitat$ b5ea? ! crimson boddice1 & h] timid blu%es increas$ ! effulg5ce ( h] *>ms4 ,hav+ exam9$ ! mon>*'s h& 9 va91 %e look$ up 9 8 face ) artless p]plexity4 ',s5ior1' said %e1 ',i c f9d no ?orn1 nor any sign ( w\nd4' ,don ,rod]ick grasp$ h] h& & press$ x to 8 he>t4 ',x is "h1 lovely ,flor9da6' said he1 ',x is "h6 & ?\ alone can/ pluck x =?6' ',my "l6' exclaim$ ! blu%+ & a/oni%$ maid54 ',flor9da6' said ,don ,rod]ick1 'do/ ?\ love me8' ',s5ior1' said %e1 'my fa!r taught me to love & rev]5ce y4 ,he confid$ me to y\r c>e z "o :o w\ld be z a p>5t to me1 :5 he %\ld be f> di/ant1 s]v+ y\r maje/y ) life & loyalty4 ,may ,god incl9e y\r maje/y ev] to protect me z a fa!r4' ,s say+1 ! maid5 dropp$ h] eyes to ! gr\nd1 & cont9u$ kneel+2 b h] c\nt5ance _h become deadly pale1 & z %e knelt %e trembl$4 ',flor9da1' said ! k+1 'ei!r ?\ do/ n or ?\ wilt n und]/& me4 ,i w\ld h !e love me1 n z a fa!r1 nor z a mon>*1 b z "o :o adores !e4 ,:y do/ ?\ />t8 ,no "o %all "k our loves2 &1 moreov]1 ! love ( a mon>* inflicts no degradation l ! love ( a common man2 ri*es & honors att5d ^u x4 ,i w advance !e to rank & dignity1 & place !e above ! pr\de/ females ( my c\rt4 ,?y fa!r1 too1 %all be m exalt$ & end[$ ?an any noble 9 my realm4' ,! s(t eye ( ,flor9da k9dl$ at ^! words4 ',s5ior1' said %e1 '! l9e ,i spr+ f c receive no dignity by means s vile2 & my fa!r w\ld r die ?an pur*ase rank & p[] by ! di%onor ( 8 *ild4 ,b ,i see1' cont9u$ %e1 't y\r maje/y speaks 9 ?is mann] only to try me4 ,y may h ?\ght me light & simple & unwor?y to att5d ^u ! que54 ,i pray y\r maje/y to p>don me1 t ,i h tak5 y\r pleasantry 9 su* s]i\s "p4' ,9 ?is way ! agitat$ maid5 s\ght to evade ! addresses ( ! mon>*2 b /ill h] *eek 0 blan*$1 & h] lip quiv]$ z %e spake4 ,! k+ press$ h] h& to 8 lips ) f]vor4 ',may ru9 seize me1' cri$ he1 'if ,i speak to prove !e6 ,my he>t1 my k+dom1 are at ?y comm&4 ,only be m9e1 & ?\ %alt rule absolute mi/ress ( myself & my doma9s4' ,! damsel rose f ! e>? :]e %e _h hi!rto knelt1 & h] :ole c\nt5ance gl[$ ) virtu\s indignation4 ',my ,"l1' said %e1 ',i am y\r subject1 & 9 y\r p[]2 take my life if x be y\r pleasure2 b no?+ %all tempt me to commit a crime :i* w\ld be treason to ! que51 disgrace to my fa!r1 agony to my "m1 & p]dition to myself4' ,) ^! words %e left ! g>d51 & ! k+1 = ! mom5t1 0 too mu* aw$ by h] indignant virtue to oppose h] dep>ture4 ,we %all pass briefly ov] ! succe$+ ev5ts ( ! /ory ( ,flor9da1 ab\t :i* s mu* has be5 said & sung by *ronicl] & b>d3 = ! sob] page ( hi/ory %\ld be c>efully *a/5$ f all sc5es t might inflame a wanton imag9ation2 leav+ !m to poems & romances1 & su*-l highly season$ works ( fantasy & recreation4 ,let x suffice to say1 t ,don ,rod]ick pursu$ 8 suit to ! beautiful ,flor9da1 8 passion be+ m & m inflam$ by ! resi/ance ( ! virtu\s damsel4 ,at l5g?1 =gett+ :at 0 due to helpless beauty1 to 8 own honor z a knight1 & 8 ^w z a sov]eign1 he triumph$ ov] h] weakness by base & unmanly viol5ce4 ,!re are n want+ ^? :o affirm t ! hapless ,flor9da l5t a yield+ e> to ! solicitations ( ! mon>*1 & h] "n has be5 treat$ ) opprobrium 9 sev]al ( ! anci5t *ronicles & leg5d>y ballads t h transmitt$1 f g5]ation to g5]ation1 ! /ory ( ! woes ( ,spa94 ,9 v tru?1 h[ev]1 %e appe>s to h be5 a guiltless victim1 resi/+1 z f> z helpless female c\ld resi/1 ! arts & intrigues ( a p[]ful mon>*1 :o _h n\ght to *eck ! indulg5ce ( 8 w1 & bewail+ h] disgrace ) a poignancy t %[s h[ de>ly %e _h priz$ h] honor4 ,9 ! fir/ p>oxysm ( h] grief %e wrote a lett] to h] fa!r1 blott$ ) h] te>s1 & almo/ incoh]5t f h] agitation4 ',w\ld to ,god1 my fa!r1' said %e1 't ! e>? _h op5$ & swall[$ me ere ,i _h be5 r$uc$ to write ^! l9es6 ,i blu% to tell !e1 :at x is n prop] to conceal4 ,alas6 my fa!r2 ?\ ha/ entru/$ ?y lamb to ! gu>dian%ip ( ! lion4 ,?y daught] has be5 di%onor$1 ! royal cradle ( ! ,go?s pollut$1 & our l9eage insult$ & disgrac$4 ,ha/51 my fa!r1 to rescue y\r *ild f ! p[] ( ! spoil]1 & to v9dicate ! honor ( y\r h\se6' ,:5 ,flor9da _h writt5 ^! l9es1 %e summon$ a y\?ful esquire1 :o _h be5 a page 9 ! s]vice ( h] fa!r4 ',saddle ?y /e$1' said %e1 '& if ?\ do/ aspire to knightly honor1 or hope = lady's grace--if ?\ ha/ fealty = ?y "l1 or devotion to 8 daught]--spe$ swiftly ^u my err&4 ,re/ n1 halt n1 sp>e n ! spur2 b hie !e day & night until ?\ rea* ! sea2 take ! fir/ b>k1 & ha/e ) sail & o> to ,ceuta1 nor pause until ?\ give ?is lett] to ! c\nt my fa!r4' ,! y\? put ! lett] 9 8 bosom4 ',tru/ me1 lady1' said he1 ',i w nei!r halt nor turn aside1 nor ca/ a look beh9d1 until ,i rea* ,c\nt ,julian4' ,he m\nt$ 8 fleet /e$1 sp$ 8 way across ! bridge1 & soon left beh9d him ! v]dant valley ( ! ,tagus4 99 99 99 99 99 ,! he>t ( ,don ,rod]ick 0 n s deprav$ by s5suality1 b t ! wrong he _h be5 guilty ( t[>d ! innoc5t ,flor9da1 & ! disgrace he _h inflict$ on h] h\se1 weigh$ heavy on 8 spirits1 & a cl\d began to ga!r on 8 once cle> & unwr9kl$ br[4 ,heav51 at ?is "t1 say ! old ,spani% *ronicles1 p]mitt$ a m>vell\s intimation ( ! wra? ) :i* x int5d$ to visit ! mon>* & 8 p1 9 puni%m5t ( _! s9s2 nor are we1 say ! same or?odox writ]s1 to />tle1 & )hold our fai?1 :5 we meet 9 ! page ( discreet & sob] hi/ory ) ^! signs & port5ts1 :i* transc5d ! probabilities ( ord9>y life2 = ! revolutions ( empires & ! d[nfall ( mighty k+s are awful ev5ts1 t %ake ! physical z well z ! moral _w1 & are (t5 ann\nc$ by =]unn+ m>vels & prodigi\s om5s4 ,) su*-l cauti\s prelim9>ies d ! w>y b cr$ul\s hi/oriograph]s ( yore u%] 9 a m>vell\s ev5t ( prophecy & en*antm5t1 l9k$ 9 anci5t /ory ) ! =tunes ( ,don ,rod]ick1 b :i* mod]n d\bt]s w\ld fa9 hold up z an apocryphal tradition ( ,arabian orig94 ,n[1 s x happ5$1 accord+ to ! leg5d1 t ab\t ?is "t1 z ,k+ ,rod]ick 0 seat$ "o day on 8 ?rone1 surr\nd$ by 8 nobles1 9 ! anci5t city ( ,tol$o1 two m5 ( v5]able appe>ance ent]$ ! hall ( audi5ce4 ,_! sn[y be>ds desc5d$ to _! brea/s1 & _! gray hairs 7 b\nd ) ivy4 ,!y 7 array$ 9 :ite g>m5ts ( =eign or antiquat$ fa%ion1 :i* swept ! gr\nd1 & 7 c9ctur$ ) girdles1 wr\ght ) ! signs ( ! zodiac1 f :i* 7 susp5d$ enorm\s bun*es ( keys ( e v>iety ( =m4 ,hav+ approa*$ ! ?rone & made obeisance3 ',"k1 ,o ,k+1' said "o ( ! old m51 't 9 days ( yore1 :5 ,h]cules ( ,libya1 surnam$ ! /rong1 _h set up 8 pill>s at ! ocean /rait1 he erect$ a t[] ne> to ?is anci5t city ( ,tol$o4 ,he built x ( prodigi\s /r5g?1 & f9i%$ x ) magic art1 %utt+ up )9 x a fe>ful secret1 nev] to be p5etrat$ )\t p]il & disa/]4 ,to protect ?is t]rible my/]y he clos$ ! entrance to ! edifice ) a pond]\s door ( iron1 secur$ by a great lock ( /eel2 & he left a comm& t e k+ :o %\ld succe$ him %\ld add ano!r lock to ! portal2 d5\nc+ wo & de/ruction on him :o %\ld ev5tually unfold ! secret ( ! t[]4 ',! gu>dian%ip ( ! portal 0 giv5 to our ance/ors1 & has cont9u$ 9 our family1 f g5]ation to g5]ation1 s9ce ! days ( ,h]cules4 ,sev]al k+s1 f "t to "t1 h caus$ ! gate to be ?r[n op51 & h attempt$ to ent]1 b h paid de>ly = _! tem]ity4 ,"s h p]i%$ )9 ! ?re%old1 o!rs h be5 ov]:elm$ ) horror at trem5d\s s\nds1 :i* %ook ! f\ndations ( ! e>?1 & h ha/5$ to re-close ! door1 & secure x ) its ?\s& locks4 ,?us1 s9ce ! days ( ,h]cules1 ! inmo/ recesses ( ! pile h nev] be5 p5etrat$ by mortal man1 & a pr(\nd my/]y cont9ues to prevail ov] ?is great en*antm5t4 ,?is1 ,o ,k+1 is all we h to relate2 & our err& is to entreat !e to repair to ! t[] & affix ?y lock to ! portal1 z has be5 done by all ?y pr$ecessors4' ,hav+ ?us said1 ! anci5t m5 made a pr(\nd rev]5ce & dep>t$ f ! pres5ce *amb]4 ,don ,rod]ick rema9$ = "s "t lo/ 9 ?\ght aft] ! dep>ture ( ! m53 he !n dismiss$ all 8 c\rt1 except+ ! v5]able ,urb9o1 at t "t ar*bi%op ( ,tol$o4 ,! long :ite be>d ( ?is prelate bespoke 8 advanc$ age1 & 8 ov]hang+ eye-br[s %[$ him a man full ( w>y c\nsel4 ',fa!r1' said ! k+1 ',i h an e>ne/ desire to p5etrate ! my/]y ( ?is t[]4' ,! wor?y prelate %ook 8 ho>y head3 ',bew>e1 my son1' said he2 '!re are secrets hidd5 f man = 8 good4 ,y\r pr$ecessors = _m g5]ations h respect$ ?is my/]y1 & h increas$ 9 might & empire4 ,a k ( x1 !re=e1 is n mat]ial to ! welf>e ( y\r k+dom4 ,seek n !n to indulge a ra% & unpr(itable curiosity1 :i* is int]dict$ "u su* awful m5aces4' ',( :at importance1' cri$ ! k+1 'are ! m5aces ( ,h]cules1 ! ,lybian8 ,0 he n a pagan8 & c 8 en*antm5ts h aught avail aga9/ a believ] 9 our holy fai?8 ,d\btless1 9 ?is t[] are lock$ up treasures ( gold & jewels1 amass$ 9 days ( old1 ! spoils ( mighty k+s1 ! ri*es ( ! pagan _w4 ,my c(f]s are exhau/$2 ,i h ne$ ( supply2 & surely x w\ld be an acceptable act 9 ! eyes ( ,heav51 to draw =? ?is weal? :i* lies buri$ "u pr(ane & necromantic spells1 & consecrate x to religi\s purposes4' ,! v5]able ar*bi%op /ill cont9u$ to remon/rate1 b ,don ,rod]ick he$$ n 8 c\nsel1 = he 0 l$ on by 8 malignant />4 ',fa!r1' said he1 'x is 9 va9 y attempt to dissuade me4 ,my resolution is fix$4 ,to-morr[ ,i w explore ! hidd5 my/]y1 or r ! hidd5 treasures ( ?is t[]4' ,! morn+ sun %one brightly ^u ! cliff-built t[]s ( ,tol$o1 :5 ,k+ ,rod]ick issu$ out ( ! gate ( ! city1 at ! head ( a num]\s tra9 ( c\rti]s & cavali]s1 & cross$ ! bridge t be/rides ! deep rocky b$ ( ! ,tagus4 ,! %9+ cavalcade w\nd up ! road t leads among ! m\nta9s1 & soon came 9 sight ( ! necromantic t[]4 ,( ?is r5[n$ edifice m>vels are relat$ by ! anci5t ,arabian & ,spani% *ronicl]s2 '& ,i d\bt mu*1' adds ! v5]able ,agpaida1 ':e!r _m read]s w n consid] ! :ole z a cunn+ly devis$ fable1 sprung f an ori5tal imag9ation2 b x is n = me to reject a fact :i* is record$ by all ^? writ]s :o are ! fa!rs ( our national hi/ory3 a fact1 too1 :i* is z well atte/$ z mo/ ( ! rem>kable ev5ts 9 ! /ory ( ,don ,rod]ick4 ,none b light & inconsid]ate m9ds1' cont9ues ! good fri>1 'd ha/ily reject ! m>vell\s4 ,to ! ?9k+ m9d ! :ole _w is envelop$ 9 my/]y1 & e ?+ is full ( type & port5t4 ,to su* a m9d ! necromantic t[] ( ,tol$o w appe> z "o ( ^? wondr\s monum5ts ( ! old5 "t2 "o ( ^? ,egyptian & ,*aldaic piles1 /ori$ ) hidd5 wisdom & my/ic prophecy1 :i* h be5 devis$ 9 pa/ ages1 :5 man yet enjoy$ an int]c\rse ) high & spiritual natures1 & :5 human =esight p>took ( div9ation4' ,?is s+ul> t[] 0 r\nd1 & ( great height & gr&eur2 erect$ ^u a l(ty rock1 & surr\nd$ by crags & precipices4 ,! f\ndation 0 support$ by f\r braz5 lions1 ea* tall] ?an a cavali] on horseback4 ,! walls 7 built ( small pieces ( jasp]1 & v>i\s color$ m>bles1 n l>g] ?an a man's h&2 s subtilely jo9$1 h[ev]1 t b = _! diff]5t hues !y might be tak5 = "o entire /one4 ,!y 7 arrang$ ) m>vell\s cunn+1 s z to repres5t battles & w>like de$s ( times & h]oes long s9ce pass$ away2 & ! :ole surface 0 s admirably poli%$ t ! /ones 7 z lu/r\s z glass1 & reflect$ ! rays ( ! sun ) su* respl5d5t brightness z to dazzle all behold]s4#g #g ,f ! m9ute acc\nt ( ! good fri>1 drawn f ! anci5t *ronicles1 x w\ld appe> t ! walls ( ! t[] 7 pictur$ 9 mosaic "w4 ,k+ ,rod]ick & 8 c\rti]s arriv$ wond]+ & amaz$1 at ! foot ( ! rock4 ,"h !re 0 a n>r[ ar*$ way cut ?r\gh ! liv+ /one2 ! only entrance to ! t[]4 ,x 0 clos$ by a massive iron gate1 cov]$ ) ru/y locks ( div]s workman%ip1 & 9 ! fa%ion ( diff]5t c5turies1 :i* _h be5 affix$ by ! pr$ecessors ( ,don ,rod]ick4 ,on ei!r side ( ! portal /ood ! two anci5t gu>dians ( ! t[]1 lad5 ) ! keys app]ta9+ to ! locks4 ,! k+ alight$1 &1 approa*+ ! portals1 ord]$ ! gu>dians to unlock ! gate4 ,! ho>y-head$ m5 drew back ) t]ror4 ',alas6' cri$ !y1 ':at is x y\r maje/y requires ( u8 ,w\ld y h ! mis*iefs ( ?is t[] unb\nd1 & let loose to %ake ! e>? to its f\ndations8' ,! v5]able ar*bi%op ,urb9o likewise implor$ him n to di/urb a my/]y :i* _h be5 held sacr$ f g5]ation to g5]ation1 )9 ! memory ( man2 & :i* ev5 ,cs> himself1 :5 sov]eign ( ,spa91 _h n v5tur$ to invade4 ,! y\?ful cavali]s1 h[ev]1 7 eag] to pursue ! adv5ture1 & enc\rag$ him 9 8 ra% curiosity4 ',come :at come may1' exclaim$ ,don ,rod]ick1 ',i am resolv$ to p5etrate ! my/]y ( ?is t[]4' ,s say+1 he aga9 comm&$ ! gu>dians to unlock ! portal4 ,! anci5t m5 obey$ ) fe> & trembl+1 b _! h&s %ook ) age1 & :5 !y appli$ ! keys1 ! locks 7 s ru/$ by "t1 or ( su* /range workman%ip1 t !y resi/$ _! feeble ef=ts2 :]eupon ! "y cavali]s press$ =w>d & l5t _! aid4 ,/ill ! locks 7 s num]\s & difficult1 t ) all _! eag]ness & /r5g? a great "p ( ! day 0 exhau/$ be=e ! :ole ( !m c\ld be ma/]$4 ,:5 ! la/ bolt _h yield$ to ! key1 ! gu>dians & ! rev]5d ar*bi%op aga9 entreat$ ! k+ to pause & reflect4 ',:atev] is )9 ?is t[]1' said !y1 'is z yet h>mless1 & lies b\nd "u a mighty spell3 v5ture n !n to op5 a door :i* may let =? a flood ( evil ^u ! l&4' ,b ! ang] ( ! k+ 0 r\s$1 & he ord]$ t ! portal %\ld be in/antly ?r[n op54 ,9 va91 h[ev]1 did "o aft] ano!r ex]t 8 /r5g?2 & equally 9 va9 did ! cavali]s unite _! =ces1 & apply _! %\ld]s to ! gate3 ?\gh !re 0 nei!r b> nor bolt rema9+1 x 0 p]fectly immoveable4 ,! pati5ce ( ! k+ 0 n[ exhau/$1 & he advanc$ to apply 8 h&2 sc>cely1 h[ev]1 did he t\* ! iron gate1 :5 x swung sl[ly op51 utt]+1 z x 71 a dismal groan1 z x turn$ reluctantly ^u its h+es4 ,a cold1 damp w9d issu$ =?1 accompani$ by a tempe/u\s s\nd4 ,! he>ts ( ! anci5t gu>dians quak$ )9 !m1 & _! knees smote toge!r2 b sev]al ( ! y\?ful cavali]s ru%$ 91 eag] to gratify _! curiosity1 or to signalise !mselves 9 ?is r$\btable ent]prise4 ,!y _h sc>cely advanc$ a few paces1 h[ev]1 :5 !y recoil$1 ov]come by ! baleful air1 or by "s fe>ful vision4 ,^u ?is1 ! k+ ord]$ t fires %\ld be k9dl$ to dispel ! d>kness1 & to correct ! noxi\s & long imprison$ air3 he !n l$ ! way into ! int]ior2 b1 ?\gh /\t ( he>t1 he advanc$ ) awe & hesitation4 ,aft] proce$+ a %ort di/ance1 he ent]$ a hall1 or ante*amb]1 on ! opposite side ( :i* 0 a door2 & be=e x1 on a p$e/al1 /ood a gigantic figure1 ( ! color ( bronze1 & ( a t]rible aspect4 ,x held a huge mace1 :i* x :irl$ incessantly1 giv+ su* cruel & res\nd+ bl[s ^u ! e>? z to prev5t all fur!r entrance4 ,! k+ paus$ at sight ( ?is appall+ figure2 = :e!r x 7 a liv+ be+1 or a /atue ( magic artifice1 he c\ld n tell4 ,on its brea/ 0 a scroll1 :]eon 0 inscrib$ 9 l>ge lett]s1 ',i d my duty4' ,aft] a little :ile ,rod]ick pluck$ up he>t1 & address$ x ) great solemnity3 ',:atev] ?\ be1' said he1 '"k t ,i come n to violate ?is sanctu>y1 b to inquire into ! my/]y x conta9s2 ,i conjure !e1 !re=e1 to let me pass 9 safety4' ,^u ?is ! figure paus$ ) uplift$ mace1 & ! k+ & 8 tra9 pass$ unmole/$ ?r\gh ! door4 ,!y n[ ent]$ a va/ *amb]1 ( a r>e & sumptu\s ar*itecture1 difficult to be describ$4 ,! walls 7 incru/$ ) ! mo/ preci\s gems1 s jo9$ toge!r z to =m "o smoo? & p]fect surface4 ,! l(ty dome appe>$ to be self-support$1 & 0 /udd$ ) gems1 lu/r\s z ! />s ( ! firmam5t4 ,!re 0 nei!r wood1 nor any o!r common or base mat]ial to be se5 ?r\gh\t ! edifice4 ,!re 7 no w9d[s or r op5+s to admit ! day1 yet a radiant light 0 spread ?r\gh\t ! place1 :i* seem$ to %9e f ! walls1 & to r5d] e object di/9ctly visible4 ,9 ! c5tre ( ?is hall /ood a table ( alaba/]1 ( ! r>e/ workman%ip1 on :i* 0 inscrib$ 9 ,greek *>act]s1 t ,h]cules ,alcides1 ! ,!ban ,greek1 _h f\nd$ ?is t[] 9 ! ye> ( ! _w ?ree ?\s& & six4 ,^u ! table /ood a gold5 casket1 ri*ly set r\nd ) preci\s /ones1 & clos$ ) a lock ( "m-(-pe>l2 & on ! lid 7 inscrib$ ! foll[+ words3 ',9 ?is c(f] is conta9$ ! my/]y ( ! t[]4 ,! h& ( none b a k+ c op5 x2 b let him bew>e6 = m>vell\s ev5ts w be reveal$ to him1 :i* are to take place be=e 8 dea?4' ,k+ ,rod]ick boldly seiz$ ^u ! casket4 ,! v5]able ar*bi%op laid 8 h& ^u 8 arm1 & made a la/ remon/rance4 ',=be>1 my son6' said he2 'desi/ :ile !re is yet "t4 ,look n into ! my/]i\s decrees ( ,provid5ce4 ,god has hidd5 !m 9 m]cy f our sight1 & x is impi\s to r5d ! veil by :i* !y are conceal$4' ',:at h ,i to dread f a k ( ! future8' repli$ ,rod]ick1 ) an air ( haughty presumption4 ',if good be de/9$ me1 ,i %all enjoy x by anticipation3 if evil1 ,i %all arm myself to meet x4' ,s say+1 he ra%ly broke ! lock4 ,)9 ! c(f] he f\nd no?+ b a l95 clo?1 fold$ betwe5 two tablets ( copp]4 ,on unfold+ x1 he beheld pa9t$ on x figures ( m5 on horseback1 ( fi]ce demeanor1 clad 9 turbans & robes ( v>i\s colors1 aft] ! fa%ion ( ! ,arabs1 ) scimet>s hang+ f _! necks1 & cross-b[s at _! saddle backs1 & !y c>ri$ bann]s & p5nons ) div]s devices4 ,above !m 0 inscrib$ 9 ,greek *>act]s1 ',ra% mon>*6 behold ! m5 :o are to hurl !e f ?y ?rone1 & subdue ?y k+dom6' ,at sight ( ^! ?+s ! k+ 0 tr\bl$ 9 _s1 & dismay fell ^u 8 att5dants4 ,:ile !y 7 yet reg>d+ ! pa9t+s1 x seem$ z if ! figures began to move1 & a fa9t s\nd ( w>like tumult arose f ! clo?1 ) ! cla% ( cymbal & bray ( trumpet1 ! neigh ( /e$ & %\t ( army2 b all 0 he>d indi/9ctly1 z if af> (f1 or 9 a rev]ie or dream4 ,! m !y gaz$1 ! pla9] became ! motion1 & ! l\d] ! noise2 & ! l95 clo? roll$ =?1 & amplifi$ & spread out1 z x 71 a mighty bann]1 & fill$ ! hall1 & m+l$ ) ! air1 until its texture 0 no long] visible1 or appe>$ z a transp>5t cl\d3 & ! %ad[y figures become all 9 motion1 & ! d9 & upro> became fi]c] & fi]c]2 & :e!r ! :ole 7 an animat$ picture1 or a vision1 or an array ( embodi$ spirits1 conjur$ up by sup]natural p[]1 no "o pres5t c\ld tell4 ,!y beheld be=e !m a great field ( battle1 :]e ,*ri/ians & ,moslems 7 engag$ 9 deadly conflict4 ,!y he>d ! ru% & tramp ( /e$s1 ! bla/ ( trump & cl>ion1 ! cla% ( cymbal1 & ! /ormy d9 ( a ?\s& drums4 ,!re 0 ! cla% ( swords1 & maces1 & battle-axes1 ) ! :i/l+ ( arr[s1 & ! hurl+ ( d>ts & lances4 ,! ,*ri/ians quail$ be=e ! foe2 ! infidels press$ ^u !m & put !m to utt] r\t2 ! /&>d ( ! cross 0 ca/ d[n1 ! bann] ( ,spa9 0 trodd5 "u foot1 ! air res\nd$ ) %\ts ( triumph1 ) yells ( fury1 & ) ! groans ( dy+ m54 ,amid/ ! fly+ squadrons1 ,k+ ,rod]ick beheld a cr[n$ w>rior1 ^: back 0 turn$ t[>d him1 b ^: armor & device 7 8 own1 & :o 0 m\nt$ on a :ite /e$ t resembl$ 8 own w> horse ,orelia4 ,9 ! confusion ( ! flight1 ! w>rior 0 dism\nt$1 & 0 no long] to be se51 & ,orelia gallop$ wildly ?r\gh ! field ( battle )\t a rid]4 ,rod]ick /ay$ to see no m1 b ru%$ f ! fatal hall1 foll[$ by 8 t]rifi$ att5dants4 ,!y fl$ ?r\gh ! out] *amb]1 :]e ! gigantic figure ) ! :irl+ mace _h disappe>$ f 8 p$e/al2 & on issu+ into ! op5 air1 !y f\nd ! two anci5t gu>dians ( ! t[] ly+ dead at ! portal1 z ?\gh !y _h be5 cru%$ by "s mighty bl[4 ,all nature1 :i* _h be5 cle> & s]5e1 0 n[ 9 wild upro>4 ,! heav5s 7 d>k5$ by heavy cl\ds2 l\d bur/s ( ?und] r5t ! air1 & ! e>? 0 delug$ ) ra9 & rattl+ hail4 ,! k+ ord]$ t ! iron portal %\ld be clos$2 b ! door 0 immoveable1 & ! cavali]s 7 dismay$ by ! trem5d\s turmoil1 & ! m+l$ %\ts & groans t cont9u$ to prevail )94 ,! k+ & 8 tra9 ha/5$ back to ,tol$o1 pursu$ & pelt$ by ! tempe/4 ,! m\nta9s %ook & e*o$ ) ! ?und]1 trees 7 uproot$ & bl[n d[n1 & ! ,tagus rag$ & ro>$ & fl[$ above its banks4 ,x seem$ to ! affright$ c\rti]s z if ! phantom legions ( ! t[] _h issu$ =? & m+l$ ) ! /orm2 = amid/ ! claps ( ?und] & ! h[l+ ( ! w9d1 !y fanci$ !y he>d ! s\nd ( ! drums & trumpets1 ! %\ts ( armies & ! ru% ( /e$s4 ,?us beat5 by tempe/1 & ov]:elm$ ) horror1 ! k+ & 8 c\rti]s arriv$ at ,tol$o1 clatt]+ across ! bridge ( ! ,tagus1 & ent]+ ! gate 9 headlong confusion1 z ?\gh !y _h be5 pursu$ by an enemy4 ,9 ! morn+ ! heav5s 7 aga9 s]5e1 & all nature 0 re/or$ to tranquillity4 ,! k+1 !re=e1 issu$ =? ) 8 cavali]s & took ! road to ! t[]1 foll[$ by a great multitude1 = he 0 anxi\s once m to close ! iron door1 & %ut up ^? evils t ?reat5$ to ov]:elm ! l&4 ,b lo6 on com+ 9 sight ( ! t[]1 a new wond] met _! eyes4 ,an eagle appe>$ high 9 ! air1 seem+ to desc5d f heav54 ,he bore 9 8 beak a burn+ br&1 & light+ on ! summit ( ! t[]1 fann$ ! fire ) 8 w+s4 ,9 a little :ile ! edifice bur/ =? into a blaze z ?\gh x _h be5 built ( ros91 & ! flames m\nt$ into ! air ) a brilliancy m dazzl+ ?an ! sun2 nor did !y cease until e /one 0 consum$ & ! :ole 0 r$uc$ to a heap ( a%es4 ,!n !re came a va/ flight ( birds1 small ( size & sable ( hue1 d>k5+ ! sky l a cl\d2 & !y desc5d$ & :eel$ 9 circles r\nd ! a%es1 caus+ s great a w9d ) _! w+s t ! :ole 0 borne up into ! air & scatt]$ ?r\gh\t all ,spa91 & :]ev] a p>ticle ( ^? a%es fell x 0 z a /a9 ( blood4 ,x is fur!rmore record$ by anci5t m5 & writ]s ( =m] days1 t all ^? on :om ?is du/ fell 7 aft]w>ds sla9 9 battle1 :5 ! c\ntry 0 conqu]$ by ! ,arabs1 & t ! de/ruction ( ?is necromantic t[] 0 a sign & tok5 ( ! approa*+ p]dition ( ,spa94 ',let all ^?1' concludes ! cauti\s fri>1 ':o "q ! v]ity ( ?is mo/ m>vell\s occurr5ce1 consult ^? admirable s\rces ( our hi/ory1 ! *ronicle ( ! ,moor ,rasis1 & ! "w entitl$ ',! ,fall ( ,spa91' writt5 by ! ,moor1 ,abulcasim ,t>if ,ab5t>ique4 ,let !m consult1 moreov]1 ! v5]able hi/orian ,bl$a1 & ! cl\d ( o!r ,ca?olic ,spani% writ]s1 :o h treat$ ( ?is ev5t1 & !y w f9d ,i h relat$ no?+ t has n be5 pr9t$ & publi%$ "u ! inspection & sanction ( our holy "m *ur*4 ,god alone kn[e? ! tru? ( ^! ?+s2 ,i speak no?+ b :at has be5 h&$ d[n to me f times ( old4' ,,anacreontic4 ,greek3 ,to de *eilos1 ouk et oida ,t9i moi trop poiseis4 ,maid56 fir/ did ,nature seek ,lilies = ?y spotless *eek2 ,:5 ) roses came %e next ,half delight$1 yet m vex'd1 ,= ! lilies !re1 to see ,blu%+ at _! purity6 ,s9ce h] labor n[ 0 lo/1 ,roses to ! w9d %e to/4 ,"o1 a bud ( smil+ ,june1 ,fall+ on ?y lips1 z soon ,left its color1 & 9 dea? ,will$ its fragrance to ?y brea?6 ,!n two drops ( cry/all$ dew ,f ! hyac9?'s deep hue1 ,br\ght %e = ?9e eyes ( blue2 ,& le/ !y %\ld miss ! sun1 ,bade ?y s\l to %9e !reon4 ,lilies1 ,nature gave ?y face-- ,say1 ?y he>t d lilies grace8 ,/4 ,paul's ,college4 ,g4 ,h4 ,h4 ,,lit]>y ,,notices4 ,a ,,*ri/mas ,,c>ol1 ,,9 ,,prose3 ,be+ a ,gho/-,/ory ( ,*ri/mas4 ,by ,,*>les ,,dick5s4 ,new-,york3 ,,h>p] ,,& ,,bro!rs4 ,if 9 e alt]nate "w t ,mr4 ,,dick5s 7 to s5d to ! ,london press he %\ld f9d occasion to indulge 9 ridicule aga9/ alleg$ ,am]ican peculi>ities1 or broad c>icatures ( our actual vanities1 or o!r follies1 we c\ld ) ! utmo/ *e]fulness pass !m by unnot$ & uncondemn$1 if he w\ld only n[ & !n pres5t u ) an intellectual creation s t\*+ & beautiful z ! "o be=e u4 ,inde$1 we c ) tru? say1 t 9 our delib]ate judgm5t1 ! ',*ri/mas ,c>ol' is ! mo/ /rik+1 ! mo/ picturesque1 ! mo/ tru?ful1 ( all ! limn+s :i* h proce$$ f its au?or's p54 ,!re is mu* mir? 9 ! book1 says a compet5t ,engli% critic1 b m wisdom2 wisdom ( t k9d :i* m5 possess :o h gaz$ ?\ghtfully b k9dly on human life1 & h pi]c$ deep] ?an _! fell[s into all ! sunny nooks & d>k recesses ( ! human brea/4 ,! b>b>\s notion has long be5 explod$1 t comic writ]s 7 only to be e/eem$ = _! je/s1 & useful = provok+ laught]4 ,,c]vantes1 fir/ among ! mod]ns1 s5t x out ( fa%ion1 & bless$ t union ( wit1 s5se1 & pa?os1 :i* s _m r5[n$ writ]s h s9ce confirm$2 until x has come to be ackn[l$g$1 t ri* g5u9e humor is r>ely an inmate ( ! m9d1 if !re be n a correspond+ dep? ( e>ne/ness & feel+ 9 ! he>t4 ,_m ( ,,dick5s' writ+s1 x is ju/ly claim$1 exhibit ?is f9e1 heal?y1 b5evol5t _s4 ',8 sympa?y = human suff]+ is /rong & pure1 & he res]ves x n = imag9>y & fictiti\s di/ress1 b = ! real gr9d+ sorr[s ( life4' ,& ?is sympa?y is m f9ely display$ 9 ! "w "u notice1 ?an 9 any ( 8 previ\s productions4 ,! design is v fanciful1 & !re is cr[d$ into x1 brief z x is1 a _w ( "* & obs]vation4 ,x is truly a reflection ( life 9 m9iature4 ,be=e proce$+ to a few illu/rative extracts1 we %all avail ourselves 9 "p ( a cle> synopsis ( ! inception & progress ( ! /ory1 f ! p5 ( a ,london contempor>y4 ,,scrooge is a v ri* citiz52 a 'squeez+1 gr9d+1 grasp+1 scrap+1 clut*+1 covet\s old s9n]4' ,he has lo/ all recollection ( :at he once 01 & :at he once felt2 is dead to all k9dly impulses1 & pro( aga9/ ! mo/ mov+ tale4 ,he is almo/ z ke5 & gruff z old ,,ralph ,,nickelby1 to :om he be>s a /rong family resemblance1 & uses 8 poor cl]k1 ,,bob ,,crat*it1 j z badly1 & has z little feel+ = 8 m]ry-he>t$ nephew1 :o has m>ri$ = love4 ,! 'c>ol' beg9s on ,*ri/mas-eve4 ,,scrooge calls 8 nephew a lunatic = wi%+ him ',a m]ry ,*ri/mas6' & s5ds him home1 sad z h>% words c make him4 ,he keeps 8 poor %iv]+ cl]k 9 a small tank-l gr\nd-room till ! la/ m9ute ( 8 /ipulat$ "t1 & !n dismisses him ) an angry gr[l4 ,he goes to 8 usual melan*oly tav]n to eat 8 melan*oly d9n]1 amuses himself 9 ! ev5+ ) 8 bank]'s book1 & !n retires to 8 dre>y *amb]s4 ,he _h once a p>tn]1 a c\nt]p>t ( himself1 :o has be5 dead = _m a ye>2 & :ile sitt+ 9 8 lonely room1 ov] a l[ fire1 ! gho/ ( ! deceas$ p>tn] ent]s1 al?\gh ! door is d\ble-lock$4 ,he we>s a heavy *a91 =g$ ( keys & safes2 &1 l ,hamlet's gho/1 tells ( ! heavy p5ance he is doom$ to suff] 9 _s = s9s committ$ 9 ! fle%4 ,he has come to w>n 8 p>tn]1 & to give him a *ance ( am5dm5t4 ,he tells him he w be visit$ by ?ree ,spirits1 on ! ?ree foll[+ nights1 & bids him m>k well :at !y %all disclose4 ,,scrooge in/antly falls asleep1 & does n wake till ! appo9t$ h\r4 ,! ?ree spirits are ( ,*ri/mas ,pa/1 ,*ri/mas ,pres5t1 & ,*ri/mas to ,come4 ,! gho/ ( ,*ri/mas ,pa/ /&s by ,,scrooge',s b$side1 ( an unc]ta9 =m1 ?\gh ! belt r\nd its body is wondr\s light1 & a flame %oots up f its head4 ,yet ! figure fluctuates 9 di/9ctness1 n[ "o "p be+ visible & n[ ano!r4 ,! _s seizes ! h& ( ,,scrooge1 & !y float ?r\gh ! air toge!r4 ,! old man is tak5 to ! haunts ( 8 *ildhood1 & he is consci\s ( 'a ?\s& odors float+ 9 ! air1 ea* "o connect$ ) a ?\s& ?\ghts1 & hopes1 & joys1 & c>es long1 long =gott54' ,ea* circum/ance ( ! "t pa/ is re/or$4 ,! village s*ool2 a boy left des]t$ 9 ! s*ool-room1 :om ,,scrooge recognises z 8 =m] self read+ ',rob9son ,crusoe2' till at la/ a lovely girl1 :o ?r[s h] arms r\nd ! boy's neck1 & bids him come home to a 'm]ry1 m]ry ,*ri/mas4' ,!n ! sc5e *anges1 & ,,scrooge is once m 9 ! h\se ( ! k9d-he>t$ ma/] ( 8 y\?1 :o lov$ to keep ,*ri/mas z x 0 kept 9 ! old5 "t1 & he recognises himself ! mo/ joy\s ( ! joy\s gr\p4 ,!n comes ! sc5e ( 8 manhood1 :5 he des]t$ 8 betro!d = a weal?i] bride2 & la/1 he views ! girl he _h des]t$1 ! "m ( a happy bloom+ family4 ,?is picture is delightfully sket*$2 x is en\gh to make a ba*elor 9 love ) w$lock4 ,! sc5e is too affect+ = ! *ang$ & worldly mis]2 he implores to be remov$ f ! famili> place2 he wre/les ) ! _s1 & awak5$ by ! /ruggle1 f9ds himself once m 9 8 own room1 & 9 d>kness4 ,aga9 he has a long sleep4 ,*ri/mas ,pres5t comes 9 ! %ape ( a giant1 ) a holly-gre5 robe4 ,,scrooge p]ceives him seat$ 9 8 room1 ) 8 noble head cr[n$ ) holly wrea? /udd$ ) icicles1 rea*+ to ! ceil+4 ,8 ?rone is a w9e-cask & 8 foot-/ool a twelf?-cake4 ,9 8 h& he be>s a blaz+ tor*1 f :i* he spr9kles d[n gladness ^u e ?re%hold he ent]s4 ,an imm5se fire gl[s & crackles 9 ! grate1 ! walls & ceil+ are hung ) liv+ gre51 & all ar\nd are heap$ up ! *oice provisions collect$ to make ,*ri/mas glad4 ,! giant leads ,,scrooge =?4 ,!y pass ?r\gh /reets & lanes1 ) e h\se be>+ tok5 ( rejoic+ by its ro>+ fire or its sprig ( holly1 till !y come to ! dwell+ ( poor ,,bob ,,crat*it1 old ,,scrooge',s cl]k4 ,& "h ensues a picture wor?y ( ,,wilkie 9 8 be/ days3 ',p]haps x 0 ! pleasure ! good ,_s _h 9 %[+ (f 8 p[]1 or else x 0 8 own k9d1 g5]\s1 he>ty nature1 & 8 sympa?y ) all poor m51 t l$ him /raight to ,scrooge's cl]k's2 = !re he w5t1 & took ,scrooge ) him1 hold+ to 8 robe2 & on ! ?re%hold ( ! door ! ,_s smil$1 & /opp$ to bless ,bob ,crat*it's dwell+ ) ! spr9kl+ ( 8 tor*4 ,?9k ( t6 ,bob _h b fifte5 ',bob' a week himself2 he pocket$ on ,saturdays b fifte5 copies ( 8 ,*ri/ian "n2 & yet ! ,gho/ ( ,*ri/mas ,pres5t bless$ 8 f\r-room$ h\se6 ',!n up rose ,mrs4 ,crat*it1 ,crat*it's wife1 dress$ out b poorly 9 a twice-turn$ g[n1 b brave 9 rib&s1 :i* are *eap & make a goodly %[ = sixp5ce2 & %e laid ! clo?1 assi/$ by ,bel9da ,crat*it1 second ( h] daught]s1 also brave 9 rib&s2 :ile ,ma/] ,pet] ,crat*it plung$ a =k into ! saucepan ( potatoes1 & gett+ ! corn]s ( 8 mon/r\s %irt-coll> 7,bob's private prop]ty1 conf]r$ ^u 8 son & heir 9 honor ( ! day7 into 8 m\?1 rejoic$ to f9d himself s gallantly attir$1 & ye>n$ to %[ 8 l95 9 ! fa%ionable ,p>ks4 ,& n[ two small] ,crat*its1 boy & girl1 came te>+ 91 scream+ t outside ! bak]'s !y _h smelt ! goose1 & kn[n x = _! own2 & bask+ 9 luxuri\s ?\ghts ( sage-&-onions1 ^! "y ,crat*its danc$ ab\t ! table1 & exalt$ ,ma/] ,pet] ,crat*it to ! skies1 :ile he 7n pr\d1 al?\gh 8 coll>s ne>ly *ok$ him7 blew ! fire1 until ! sl[ potatoes1 bubbl+ up1 knock$ pr\dly at ! sauce-pan lid to be let out & peel$4 '',:at has ev] got y\r preci\s fa!r1 !n8' said ,mrs4 ,crat*it4 ',& y\r bro!r1 ,t9y ,tim2 & ,m>?a w>n't z late la/ ,*ri/mas ,day by half-an-h\r6' '',"h's ,m>?a1 "m6' said a girl1 appe>+ z %e spoke4 '',"h's ,m>?a1 "m6' cri$ ! two "y ,crat*its4 ',hurrah6 ,!re's su* a goose1 ,m>?a6' '',:y1 bless y\r he>t alive1 my de>1 h[ late y are6' said ,mrs4 ,crat*it1 kiss+ h] a doz5 times1 & tak+ (f h] %awl & bonnet = h]1 ) (fici\s zeal4 '',we'd a deal ( "w to f9i% up la/ night1' repli$ ! girl1 '& _h to cle> away ?is morn+1 "m6' '',well6 ,nev] m9d s long z y are come1' said ,mrs4 ,crat*it4 ',sit ye d[n be=e ! fire1 my de>1 & h a w>m1 ,"l bless ye6' '',no1 no6 ,!re's fa!r com+1' cri$ ! two "y ,crat*its1 :o 7 e :]e at once4 ',hide1 ,m>?a1 hide6' ',s ,m>?a hid h]self1 & 9 came little ,bob1 ! fa!r1 ) at lea/ ?ree feet ( com=t]1 exclusive ( ! fr+e1 hang+ d[n be=e him2 & 8 ?read-b>e clo!s d>n$ up & bru%$1 to look seasonable2 & ,t9y ,tim ^u 8 %\ld]4 ,alas = ,t9y ,tim1 he bore a little crut*1 & _h 8 limbs support$ by an iron frame6 '',:y1 :]e's our ,m>?a8' cri$ ,bob ,crat*it look+ r\nd4 '',n com+1' said ,mrs4 ,crat*it4 '',n com+6' said ,bob1 ) a sudd5 decl5sion 9 8 high spirits2 = he _h be5 ,tim's blood horse all ! way f *ur*1 & _h come home rampant4 ',n com+ ^u ,*ri/mas ,day6' ',m>?a didn't l to see him disappo9t$1 if x 7 only 9 joke2 s %e came out prematurely f beh9d ! closet door1 & ran into 8 arms1 :ile ! two "y ,crat*its hu/l$ ,t9y ,tim1 & bore him (f into ! wa%-h\se1 t he might he> ! pudd+ s++ 9 ! copp]4 '',& h[ did little ,tim behave8' ask$ ,mrs4 ,crat*it1 :5 %e _h ralli$ ,bob on 8 cr$ulity1 & ,bob _h hugg$ 8 daught] to 8 he>t's cont5t4 '',z good z gold1' said ,bob1 '& bett]4 ,someh[ he gets ?\ghtful sitt+ by himself s mu*1 & ?9ks ! /range/ ?+s y ev] he>d4 ,he told me1 com+ home1 t he hop$ ! p saw him 9 ! *ur*1 because he 0 a cripple1 & x might be pleasant to !m to rememb] ^u ,*ri/mas ,day :o made lame begg>s walk1 & bl9d m5 see4' ',bob's voice 0 tremul\s :5 he told !m ?is1 & trembl$ m :5 he said t ,t9y ,tim 0 gr[+ /rong & he>ty4 ',8 active little crut* 0 he>d ^u ! floor1 & back came ,t9y ,tim be=e ano!r ^w 0 spok51 escort$ by 8 bro!r & si/] to 8 /ool beside ! fire2 & :ile ,bob1 turn+ up 8 cuffs1 z if1 poor fell[1 !y 7 capable ( be+ made less %abby1 comp\nd$ "s hot mixture 9 a jug ) g9 & lemons1 & /irr$ x r\nd & r\nd1 & put x on ! hob to simm]2 ,ma/] ,pet] & ! two ubiquit\s "y ,crat*its w5t to fet* ! goose1 ) :i* !y soon return$ 9 high procession4 ',su* a bu/le ensu$ t y might h ?\ght a goose ! r>e/ ( all birds2 a fea!r$ ph5om5on1 to :i* a black swan 0 a matt] ( c\rse3 &1 9 tru?1 x 0 some?+ v l x 9 t h\se4 ,mrs4 ,crat*it made ! gravy 7ready be=e-h& 9 a little saucepan7 hiss+ hot2 ,ma/] ,pet] ma%$ ! potatoes ) incr$ible vig\r2 ,miss ,bel9da sweet5$ up ! apple-sauce2 ,m>?a du/$ ! hot plates2 ,bob took ,t9y ,tim beside him 9 a t9y corn] at ! table2 ! two "y ,crat*its set *airs = e body1 n =gett+ !mselves1 &1 m\nt+ gu>d ^u _! po/s1 cramm$ spoons into _! m\?s1 le/ !y %\ld %riek = goose be=e _! turn came to be help$4 ,at la/ ! di%es 7 set on1 & grace 0 said4 ,x 0 succe$$ by a brea?less pause1 z ,mrs4 ,crat*it1 look+ sl[ly all along ! c>v+-knife1 prep>$ to plunge x 9 ! brea/2 b :5 %e did1 & :5 ! long expect$ gu% ( /uff+ issu$ =?1 "o murmur ( delight arose all r\nd ! bo>d1 & ev5 ,t9y ,tim1 excit$ by ! two "y ,crat*its1 beat on ! table ) ! h&le ( 8 knife1 & feebly cri$ ,hurrah6 ',!re nev] 0 su* a goose4 ,bob said he didn't believe !re ev] 0 su* a goose cook$4 ,its t5d]ness & flavor1 size & *eapness1 7 ! !mes ( univ]sal admiration4 ,ek$ out by ! apple-sauce & ma%$ potatoes1 x 0 a suffici5t d9n] = ! :ole family2 inde$1 z ,mrs4 ,crat*it said ) great delight 7survey+ "o small atom ( a bone ^u ! di%17 !y hadn't ate x all at la/6 ,yet e "o _h _h en\gh1 & ! y\nge/ ,crat*its 9 p>ticul>1 7 /eep$ 9 sage & onion to ! eyebr[s6 ,b n[1 ! plates be+ *ang$ by ,miss ,bel9da1 ,mrs4 ,crat*it left ! room alone--too n]v\s to be> witnesses--to take ! pudd+ up1 & br+ x 94 ',suppose x %\ld n be done en\gh6 ,suppose x %\ld break 9 turn+ out6 ,suppose somebody %\ld h got ov] ! wall ( ! back-y>d1 & /ol5 x1 :ile !y 7 m]ry ) ! goose3 a supposition at :i* ! two "y ,crat*its became livid6 ,all sorts ( horrors 7 suppos$4 ',hallo6 ,a great deal ( /eam6 ,! pudd+ 0 out ( ! copp]4 ,a smell l a wa%+-day6 ,t 0 ! clo?4 ,a smell l an eat+ h\se1 & a pa/ry cook's next door to ea* o!r1 ) a laundress's next door to t8 ,t 0 ! pudd+4 ,9 half a m9ute ,mrs4 ,crat*it ent]$3 flu%$1 b smil+ pr\dly3 ) ! pudd+1 l a speckl$ cannon-ball1 s h>d & firm1 blaz+ 9 half-a-qu>t]n ( ignit$ br&y1 & b$ight ) ,*ri/mas holly /uck into ! top4 '',oh1 a wond]ful pudd+6' ,bob ,crat*it said1 & calmly too1 t he reg>d$ x z ! greate/ success a*iev$ by ,mrs4 ,crat*it s9ce _! m>riage4 ,mrs4 ,crat*it said t n[ ! weight 0 (f h] m9d1 %e w\ld confide %e _h _h h] d\bts ab\t ! quantity ( fl\r4 ,ev]ybody _h some?+ to say ab\t x1 b nobody said or ?\ght x 0 at all a small pudd+ = a l>ge family4 ,x w\ld h be5 flat h]esy to d s4 ,any ,crat*it w\ld h blu%$ to h9t at su* a ?+4 ',at la/ ! d9n] 0 all done1 ! clo? 0 cle>$1 ! he>? swept1 & ! fire made up4 ,! comp\nd 9 ! jug be+ ta/$ & consid]$ p]fect1 apples & oranges 7 put ^u ! table1 & a %ovel-full ( *e/nuts on ! fire4 ,!n all ! ,crat*it family drew r\nd ! he>?1 9 :at ,bob ,crat*it call$ a circle1 mean+ half a "o2 & at ,bob ,crat*it's elb[ /ood ! family display ( glass2 two tumbl]s1 & a cu/>d-cup )\t a h&le4 ',^! held ! hot /uff f ! jug1 h[ev]1 z well z gold5 goblets w\ld h done3 & ,bob s]v$ x out ) beam+ looks1 :ile ! *e/nuts on ! fire sputt]$ & crackl$ noisily4 ,!n ,bob propos$3 '',a ,m]ry ,*ri/mas to u all1 my de>s4 ,god bless u6' ',:i* all ! family re-e*o$4 '',god bless u e "o6' said ,t9y ,tim1 la/ ( all4 ',he sat v close to 8 fa!r's side1 ^u 8 little /ool4 ,bob held 8 )]$ little h& 9 81 z if he lov$ ! *ild1 & wi%$ to keep him by 8 side1 & dread$ t he might be tak5 f him4' ,c\ld any ?+ be m life-l1 m beautiful1 m t\*+1 ?an ?is description8 ,b let u skip ! j\rney+s ( ,*ri/mas ,pres5t = a mom5t1 t we may accompany ,*ri/mas to ,come to ! dwell+ ( poor ,,bob ,,crat*it3 ',! ,gho/ conduct$ him ?r\gh sev]al /reets famili> to 8 feet2 & z !y w5t along1 ,scrooge look$ "h & !re to f9d himself1 b n[h]e 0 he to be se54 ,!y ent]$ poor ,bob ,crat*it's h\se2 ! dwell+ he _h visit$ be=e2 & f\nd ! "m & ! *ildr5 seat$ r\nd ! fire4 ',quiet4 ,v quiet4 ,! noisy little ,crat*its 7 z /ill z /atues 9 "o corn]1 & sat look+ up at ,pet]1 :o _h a book be=e him4 ,! "m & h] daught]s 7 engag$ 9 sew+4 ,b surely !y 7 v quiet6 '',& ,he took a *ild1 & set him 9 ! mid/ ( !m4' ',:]e _h ,scrooge he>d ^? words8 ,he _h n dream$ !m4 ,! boy mu/ h read !m out1 z he & ! ,_s cross$ ! ?re%hold4 ,:y did he n g on8 ',! "m laid h] "w ^u ! table1 & put h] h& up to h] face4 '',! color hurts my eyes1' %e said4 ',! color8 ,ah1 poor ,t9y ,tim6 '',!y're bett] n[ aga91' said ,crat*it's wife4 ',x makes !m weak by c&le-light2 & ,i w\ldn't %[ weak eyes to y\r fa!r :5 he comes home1 = ! _w4 ,x mu/ be ne> 8 "t4' '',pa/ x1 r1' ,pet] answ]$1 %utt+ up 8 book4 ',b ,i ?9k he's walk$ a little sl[] ?an he us$1 ^! few la/ ev5+s1 "m4' ',!y 7 v quiet aga94 ,at la/ %e said1 & 9 a /eady1 *e]ful voice1 t only falt]$ once3 '',i h kn[n him walk )--,i h kn[n him walk ) ,t9y ,tim ^u 8 %\ld]1 v fa/1 inde$4' '',& s h ,i1' cri$ ,pet]4 ',(t54' '',& s h ,i6' exclaim$ ano!r4 ,s _h all4 '',b he 0 v light to c>ry1' %e resum$1 int5t ^u h] "w1 '& 8 fa!r lov$ him s1 t x 0 no tr\ble--no tr\ble4 ,& !re is y\r fa!r at ! door6' ',%e hurri$ out to meet him2 & ,bob 9 8 com=t]--he _h ne$ ( x1 poor fell[--came 94 ,8 tea 0 ready = him on ! hob1 & !y all tri$ :o %\ld help him to x mo/4 ,!n ! two "y ,crat*its got ^u 8 knees & laid1 ea* *ild a little *eek1 aga9/ 8 face1 z if !y said1 ',don't m9d x1 fa!r4 ,don't be griev$6' ',bob 0 v *e]ful ) !m1 & spoke pleasantly to all ! family4 ,he look$ at ! "w ^u ! table1 & prais$ ! indu/ry & spe$ ( ,mrs4 ,crat*it & ! girls4 ,!y w\ld be done long be=e ,sunday1 he said4 '',sunday6 ,y w5t to-day !n1 ,rob]t8' said 8 wife4 '',yes1 my de>1' return$ ,bob4 ',i wi% y c\ld h gone4 ,x w\ld h done y good to see h[ gre5 a place x is4 ,b y'll see x (t54 ,i promis$ him t ,i w\ld walk !re on a ,sunday4 ,my little1 little *ild6' cri$ ,bob4 ',my little *ild6' ',he broke d[n all at once4 ,he c\ldn't help x4 ,if he c\ld h help$ x1 he & 8 *ild w\ld h be5 fur!r ap>t1 p]haps1 ?an !y 74 ',he left ! room1 & w5t up /airs into ! room above1 :i* 0 light$ *e]fully1 & hung ) ,*ri/mas4 ,!re 0 a *air set close beside ! *ild1 & !re 7 signs ( "s "o hav+ be5 !re lately4 ,poor ,bob sat d[n 9 x1 & :5 he _h ?\ght a little & compos$ himself1 he kiss$ ! little face4 ,he 0 reconcil$ to :at _h happ5$1 & w5t d[n aga9 q happy4' ',let n t man be tru/$' :o c read ?is affect+ picture ( p>5tal love = a poor little cripple-boy1 )\t feel+ ! te>-drops swell+ to 8 eyes4 ,b let u return & take "o m excursion ) ! =m] ,_s4 ,obs]ve ! fai?fulness & ! range ( ! writ]'s imag9ation3 ',& n[1 )\t a ^w ( w>n+ f ! ,gho/1 !y /ood ^u a bleak & des]t moor1 :]e mon/r\s masses ( rude /one 7 ca/ ab\t1 z ?\gh x 7 ! burial-place ( giants2 & wat] spread itself :]esoev] x li/$--or w\ld h done s1 b = ! fro/ t held x prison]2 & no?+-grew b moss & furze1 & co>se1 rank grass4 ,d[n 9 ! we/ ! sett+ sun _h left a /reak ( fi]y r$1 :i* gl>$ ^u ! desolation = an in/ant1 l a sull5 eye1 & fr[n+ l[]1 l[]1 l[] yet1 0 lo/ 9 ! ?ick gloom ( d>ke/ night4 '',:at place is ?is8' ask$ ,scrooge4 '',a place :]e ,m9]s live1 :o labor 9 ! b[els ( ! e>?1' return$ ! ,_s4 ',b !y "k me4 ,see6' ',a light %one f ! w9d[ ( a hut1 & swiftly !y advanc$ t[>d x4 ,pass+ ?r\gh ! wall ( mud & /one1 !y f\nd a *e]ful company assembl$ r\nd a gl[+ fire4 ,an old1 old man & woman1 ) _! *ildr5 & _! *ildr5's *ildr51 & ano!r g5]ation beyond t1 all deck$ out gaily 9 _! holiday attire4 ,! old man1 9 a voice t seldom rose above ! h[l+ ( ! w9d ^u ! b>r5 wa/e1 0 s++ !m a ,*ri/mas song2 x _h be5 a v old song :5 he 0 a boy2 & f "t to "t !y all jo9$ 9 ! *orus4 ,s surely z !y rais$ _! voices1 ! old man got q bli! & l\d2 & s surely z !y /opp$1 8 vigor sank aga94 ',! ,_s did n t>ry "h1 b bade ,scrooge hold 8 robe1 & pass+ on above ! moor1 sp$ :i!r8 ,n to sea8 ,to sea4 ,to ,scrooge's horror1 look+ back1 he saw ! la/ ( ! l&1 a frightful range ( rocks1 beh9d !m2 & 8 e>s 7 deaf5$ by ! ?und]+ ( wat]1 z x roll$1 & ro>$1 & rag$ among ! dreadful cav]ns x _h worn1 & fi]cely tri$ to und]m9e ! e>?4 ',built ^u a dismal reef ( sunk5 rocks1 "s league or s f ! %ore1 on :i* ! wat]s *af$ & da%$1 ! wild ye> ?r\gh1 !re /ood a solit>y ligh?\se4 ,great heaps ( seawe$ clung to its base1 & /orm-birds--born ( ! w9d "o might suppose1 z sea-we$ ( ! wat]--rose & fell ab\t x1 l ! waves !y skimm$4 ',b ev5 "h1 two m5 :o wat*$ ! light _h made a fire1 t ?r\gh ! loophole 9 ! ?ick /one wall %$ out a ray ( brightness on ! awful sea4 ,jo9+ _! horny h&s ov] ! r\gh table at :i* !y sat1 !y wi%$ ea* o!r a ,m]ry ,*ri/mas 9 _! c ( grog2 & "o ( !m--! eld]1 too1 ) 8 face all damag$ & sc>r$ ) h>d wea!r1 z ! figurehead ( an old %ip might be--/ruck up a /urdy song t 0 l a ,gale 9 itself4 ',aga9 ! ,gho/ sp$ on1 above ! black & heav+ sea--on1 on--until1 be+ f> away1 z he told ,scrooge1 f any %ore1 !y light$ on a %ip4 ,!y /ood beside ! helmsman at ! :eel1 ! look-out 9 ! b[1 ! (fic]s :o _h ! wat*2 d>k1 gho/ly figures 9 _! sev]al /ations3 b e man among !m humm$ a ,*ri/mas tune1 or _h a ,*ri/mas ?\ght1 or spoke bel[ 8 brea? to 8 companion ( "s bygone ,*ri/mas ,day1 ) homew>d hopes belong+ to x4 ,& e man on bo>d1 wak+ or sleep+1 good or bad1 _h _h a k9d] ^w = ano!r on t day ?an on any day 9 ! ye>2 & _h %>$ to "s ext5t 9 its fe/ivities3 & _h rememb]$ ^? he c>$ = at a di/ance1 & _h kn[n t !y delight$ to rememb] him4' ,! second ( ^! spirits accompanies ,,scrooge to a sc5e t is well wor? see+1 & ! l ( :i* _m ( our read]s h d\btless (t5 enc\nt]$--a regul> ,*ri/mas frolic2 9 ! pres5t in/ance at ! resid5ce ( 8 nephew1 :o has a si/]1 a lovely1 plump damsel1 ) a lace tuck]3 %e 0 pretty1 exce$+ly pretty4 ',) a dimpl$1 surpris$-look+1 capital face2 a ripe little m\?1 t seem$ made to be kiss$1 z no d\bt x 02 all k9ds ( good little dots ab\t h] *91 t melt$ into "o ano!r :5 %e laugh$2 & ! sunnie/ pair ( eyes y ev] saw 9 any little creature's head4 ,altoge!r %e 0 :at y w\ld h call$ provok+1 y "k2 b satisfactory1 too4 ,oh1 p]fectly satisfactory6' ,is n ! foll[+ a mo/ gl[+ sket* ( a well kn[n pa/ime8 ',b !y didn't devote ! :ole ev5+ to music4 ,aft] a :ile !y play$ at =feits2 = x is good to be *ildr5 sometimes1 & nev] bett] ?an at ,*ri/mas1 :5 its mighty ,f\nd] 0 a *ild himself4 ,/op6 ,!re 0 fir/ a game at bl9dman's buff4 ,( c\rse !re 04 ,& ,i no m believe ,topp] 0 really bl9d ?an ,i believe he _h eyes 9 8 boots4 ,my op9ion is1 t x 0 a done ?+ betwe5 him & ,scrooge's nephew2 & t ! ,gho/ ( ,*ri/mas ,pres5t knew x4 ,! way he w5t aft] t plump si/] 9 ! lace tuck]1 0 an outrage on ! cr$ulity ( human nature4 ,knock+ d[n ! fire-irons1 tumbl+ ov] ! *airs1 bump+ up aga9/ ! piano1 smo!r+ himself among ! curta9s1 :]ev] %e w5t1 !re w5t he4 ,he always knew :]e ! plump si/] 04 ,he w\ldn't cat* any body else4 ,if y _h fall5 up aga9/ him1 z "s ( !m did1 & /ood !re2 he w\ld h made a fe9t endeavor+ to seize y1 :i* w\ld h be5 an affront to y\r und]/&+3 & w\ld in/antly h sidl$ (f 9 ! direction ( ! plump si/]4 ,%e (t5 cri$ out t x wasn't fair2 & x really 0 n4 ,b :51 at la/1 he caught h]2 :51 9 spite ( all h] silk5 ru/l+s1 & h] rapid flutt]+s pa/ him1 he got h] into a corn] :5ce !re 0 no escape2 !n 8 conduct 0 ! mo/ execrable4 ,= 8 pret5d+ n to "k h]2 8 pret5d+ t x 0 necess>y to t\* h] head-dress1 & f>!r to assure himself ( h] id5tity by press+ a c]ta9 r+ ^u h] f+]1 & a c]ta9 *a9 ab\t h] neck2 0 vile1 mon/r\s6 ,no d\bt %e told him h] op9ion ( x1 :51 ano!r bl9dman be+ 9 (fice1 !y 7 s v confid5tial toge!r1 beh9d ! curta9s4' ,! ,gho/ ( ,*ri/mas to ,come is ! ?ird _s4 ,x is a /ately figure1 surr\nd$ 9 black & imp5etrable drap]y4 ,x leads ,,scrooge into ! he>t ( ! city1 & he he>s 8 acqua9tance talk+ je/+ly ( "o dep>t$2 into ! ,ex*ange1 & he sees ano!r /&+ aga9/ 8 peculi> pill>2 into a haunt ( infamy1 :]e wret*es are divid+ ! spoils & ho>d+s ( ! dead2 into a wret*$ room1 :]e a corpse lies %r\d$1 ^: face ,scrooge d>es n uncov]2 into dwell+s made mis]able by ! grasp+ av>ice ( ^? :o _h weal? !y c\ld n use2 into 8 nephew's h\se1 %orn ( its com=ts1 :]e ! inmates1 c>e-worn & we>y1 are wr++ _! h&s ) di/ress2 into poor ,,bob ,,crat*it',s abode1 made *e]less by dea?2 & la/ly1 into a sad *ur*y>d1 :]e1 on ! /one ( a neglect$ grave1 is inscrib$ 8 own "n6 ,he implores ! _s to say :e!r ^! %ad[s may n be *ang$ by an alt]$ life4 ,its trembl+ h& seems to give cons5t4 ,he pleads e>ne/ly = a m decisive sign1 & :ile he does s1 ! phantom dw9dles d[n into a b$-po/1 & ,,scrooge sits upright 9 8 b$4 ,:o _c imag9e ! conclusion8 ,x is broad day4 ,he looks out ( ! w9d[3 ! bells are r++2 ! p are go+ to *ur*2 all proclaim x z ,*ri/mas ,day4 ,! future is yet be=e him1 & he is resolv$ to make ! mo/ ( x4 ,! prize turkey is got 9 ha/e f ! neighbor+ p\lt]]'s1 & s5t by a cab to ,,bob ,,crat*it',s2 & ,,scrooge ha/5s (f to 8 nephew's to d9n]1 :]e he f9ds ! vision ( ! _s realiz$4 ,,scrooge f t h\r is ano!r & a bett] man4 ,we h 9 conclusion b ?ree words to say to e read] ( ! ,,knick]bock] :o may p]use our notice ( ?is production3 ,,read ,,! ,,"w4 ,,w&]+s ,,( ,a ,,j\rneyman ,,tailor ,,?r\gh ,,europe ,,& ,,! ,,ea/4 ,betwe5 ! ye>s #ahbd & #ahdj4 ,by ,p4 ,d4 ,,hol?aus1 ,j\rneyman ,tailor1 f ,w]dohl1 9 ,we/phalia4 ,translat$ f ! ?ird ,g]man edition1 by ,,william ,,h[itt4 ,j4 ,,w9*e/]3 ',new ,_w' ,press4 ,an air ( great simplicity & tru? p]vades ?is w&]-book ( ! ,g]man s*neid]4 ,mr4 ,,h[itt tells u1 t :5 9 ! autumn ( #ahdj he return$ to 8 native village1 a great reputation prec$$ him1 & all came1 eag] to see ! brave travell]1 & to li/5 to ! relation ( 8 adv5tures4 ,he nev] s\ght purposely to turn conv]sation ^u ! subject ( 8 travels1 nor to impress an idea ( 8 own importance2 b :5 he 0 drawn into disc\rse1 x 0 spe$ily f\nd t he _h not$ & deeply impress$ on 8 m9d e ?+ ) a truly admirable int]e/1 & an acute _s ( obs]vation1 = "o ( 8 rank & education2 t he _h n m]ely pass$ ?r\gh ! c\ntries1 b _h glean$ valuable matt] on 8 j\rney2 v>i\s ?+s :i* he _h br\ght ) him te/ifi$ ?is int]e/1 su* z diff]5t k9ds ( co91 engrav+s1 plans ( cities1 etc4 ,we h f\nd1 on an exam9ation necess>ily cursory1 ! comm5datory rem>ks ( ! ,b]l9 ,gesells*aft] ^u ?is "w to be well des]v$3 ',we see 9 ! individual expressions almo/ e :]e ! evid5ce ( its be+ ! production ( imm$iate obs]vation4 ,!re prevails ?r\gh ! :ole a noble simplicity & s+l5ess ( purpose1 a g5u9ely ,g]man s\nd mode ( ?9k+2 "h & !re is n want+ a humor\s & pi?y rem>k4 ,! au?or sees 9 e place nature & m5 )\t spectacles1 & !nce x arises t we acquire f 8 book a m liv+ & actual view ( =eign c\ntries1 especially ( ,egypt1 ,pale/9e1 & ,turkey1 ?an 0 ! case f ! travell$ labors ( _m a le>n$ & celebrat$ man4 ,frequ5tly1 nay almo/ always1 x is a fact1 t ! le>n$ are de/itute ( ! opportunity ( acquir+ a k ( ! real life ( ! p1 :ile x is exactly "h t ! greate/ peculi>ity ( ! mann]s & cu/oms ( =eign]s is to be f\nd4 ,our hone/ h&-work] liv$ among ! p1 & !re=e possess$ ! be/ means to describe !m 9 graphic *>act]s4' ,!re is some?+ v =cible & compreh5sive 9 ! subjo9$ passage f ! au?or's preface4 ,x is inde$ a sort ( comp5dium ( ! mo/ int]e/+ portion ( ! writ]'s j\rney+s3 ',f my y\? up1 x 0 my mo/ liv+ desire to see ! _w4 ,:5 ,i he>d or read ( =eign l&s1 ,i became sad at he>t1 & ?\ght3 ',w]t ?\ b ( ye>s t ?\ c\ld/ travel6' ,n[ are all ! wi%es ( my y\? fulfill$4 ,i h made ! attempt by l& & wat]1 & t 9 ?ree qu>t]s ( ! _w4 ,i h w&]$ sev]al times ?r\gh ,,g]many1 ,,pol&1 ,,hung>y1 & ,,walla*ia2 ,i 0 a long "t 9 ,,budape/ & ,,con/ant9ople2 & und]took1 ) ! money :i* ,i _h sav$ !re1 a pilgrimage ?r\gh ,,egypt to ! ,,holy ,,l&4 ,i kneel$ at ! ,,bir?-,,place & ! ,,sepul*re ( ! ,,savi\r2 /ood 9 adoration on ! holy ,,m\nt ,,zion1 on ,,tabor1 ,,golgo?a1 & ! ,,m\nt ,,( ,,olives2 ba!d 9 ,,jordan2 wa%$ myself 9 ! ,,lake ,,( ,,g5nes>e?2 look$ 9 va9 ar\nd me on ! ,,dead ,,sea = liv+ objects2 0 9 ! work%op ( ,,/4 ,,joseph2 & 9 _m o!r holy places ( :i* ! sacr$ ,scriptures make m5tion4 ,!nce ,i return$ to ,con/ant9ople1 & betook myself ?r\gh ,a!ns1 :]e ,i work$ ne>ly a ye>1 & !nce ?r\gh ,italy1 ,france1 & ,belgium1 homew>d to my ,fa!rl&4' ,! fir/ ,g]man edition ( fifte5 hundr$ copies ( ! "w 0 at once exhau/$2 a second spe$ily foll[$2 a ?ird 0 soon ann\nc$2 & ! f\r? is d\btless ere ?is be=e a wide class ( ,g]man read]s4 ,we *e]fully comm5d ! book to ! public acceptance4 ,,b5?amiana3 ,,or ,,select ,,extracts ,,f ,,! ,,works ,,( ,,j]emy ,,b5?am4 ,) an ,outl9e ,op9ion on ! ,pr9cipal ,subjects discuss$ 9 8 ,works4 ,9 "o volume1 pp4 #ddf4 ,philadelphia3 ,,lea ,,& ,,blan*>d4 ,new-,york3 ,,wiley ,,& ,,putnam4 ,?is "w conta9s a copi\s selection ( ^? passages 9 ! works ( ,,j]emy ,,b5?am :i* appe> to be *iefly di/+ui%$ = m]it ( a simply rhetorical "*2 :i*1 appe>+ (t5 9 ! mid/ ( long & ardu\s processes ( reason+1 or 9 ! c\rse ( elaborate descriptions ( m9ute practical arrangem5ts1 dem&+ f an active m9d sev]e ?\ght & unflagg+ att5tion1 h sc>cely _h _! due weight ) ! g5]al read]1 nor secur$ _! j me$ ( admiration4 ,he 0 s+ul>ly c>eless1 writes 8 editor1 9 di/ribut+ 8 pleas+ illu/rations ( playfulness1 or pa?os1 or epigrammatic expression4 ,8 'mission' he consid]$ to be t ( an in/ructor & improv]2 & ! fl[]s :i*1 equally ) m sub/antial ?+s1 7 ! produce ( 8 vigor\s intellect1 he look$ ^u z sc>cely wor?y ( pass+ att5tion1 & des]v+ ( no m notice ?an to be p]mitt$ to gr[ :]ev] ! m valu$ objects ( 8 labors left !m a little room4 ,! volume compreh5ds a va/ v>iety ( s\nd op9ion1 & able ?\gh brief argum5t ^u !mes :i* relate to ! social1 moral & religi\s well-be+ ( mank9d4 ,t\*+ ! /yle ( ! writ]1 z ev9c$ 9 ^! selections1 we %\ld say t x 0 =m$ ma9ly ^u a due avoidance ( prolixity1 7an obs]vance n always *>act]i/ic ( ,,b5?am',s writ+s17 conc]n+ :i* he himself v ju/ly rem>ks3 ',prolixity may be :]e r$undancy is n4 ,prolixity may arise n only f ! multif>i\s ins]tion ( unnecess>y articles1 b f ! cons]vation ( too _m necess>y ones 9 a s5t5ce2 z a workman may be ov]lad5 n only ) rubbi%1 :i* is ( no use = him to c>ry1 b ) mat]ials ! mo/ useful & necess>y1 :5 heap$ up 9 loads too heavy = him at once4' ,a useful h9t ?is1 to unpractis$ writ]s4 ,,! ,,correspond5ce ,,betwe5 ,,burns ,,& ,,cl>9da4 ,) a ,memoir ( ,mrs4 ,m',,lehose1 7,,cl>9da47 ,arrang$ & edit$ by h] ,gr&son1 ,w4 ,c4 ,m',,lehose4 ,9 "o volume1 pp4 #bic4 ,new-,york3 ,r4 ,p4 ,,bixby ,,& ,,company4 ,we h no d\bt t ! cont5ts ( ?is well-execut$ little volume are altoge!r au!ntic2 full p>ticul>s relative to ! cu/ody & au!nticity ( ! correspond5ce & ! /ate ( pres]vation ( ! orig9al manuscripts be+ giv5 9 ! preface4 ,b we are v sorry to say s mu* aga9/ ! book z ?is fact implies4 ,x w\ld be f> bett] = ! reputation ( ! immortal ,b>d ( ,scotl&1 if "s h]$it>y fri5d1 *>y ( 8 undy+ fame1 7 to come be=e ! public ) a pamphlet disprov+ entirely ! ag5cy ( ,,burns 9 ?is correspond5ce4 ,to ^? :o are acqua9t$ ) previ\s records 9 ! private hi/ory ( ! _w-r5[n$ poet1 x is pa9ful to convict him1 out ( 8 own m\?1 ( duplicity 9 matt]s ( ! he>t2 ( ins9c]ity 9 ! pr(ession ( simultane\s passion = v>i\s lov]s2 & ( o!r acts :i* are alike indef5sible & disreputable4 ,we mu/ ne$s m>vel too t ! ',,cl>9da' ( ! correspond5ce %\ld h be5 doom$ by a ne> desc5dant to ! exposure insep>able f ! revelations ( ?is volume4 ,t ! treatm5t :i* %e receiv$ at ! h&s ( "o ^: duty x 0 to 'love1 *]i%1 & protect' h]1 0 equally undes]v$ & inexcusable1 we c well believe2 b t ! 'platonic atta*m5t1' :i* sprung up 9 a night1 l ! g\rd ( ,,jonah1 & gradually wax$ to 'passion at fev]-heat1' 0 ju/ifi$ by ^! facts1 or sanction$ by propriety1 or t its hi/ory 9 detail is calculat$ to elevate ! "* ( woman1 or ex]cise a heal?ful moral influ5ce1 we h j z little reason to d\bt4 ,!re is a spr9kl+ ( v]se 9 an app5dix1 :i* ,,burns 0 good en\gh to praise4 ,x is ( t k9d ':i* nei!r gods nor m5 p]mit2' & is conclusive1 n ( ,,burns',s judgm5t1 b ( 8 't5d]' sycophancy4 ,,editor',s ,,table4 ,,"s ',,s5tim5ts' ,,on ,,sonnets1 ,,) ,,sundry ,,specim5s4--,?anks to our ev]-welcome correspond5t1 ',t4 ,w4 ,p4' = 8 pleasant1 p]t95t & improv+ s5tim5ts on sonnets4 ,arriv+ at too late an h\r = a place among our gue/s at ! table d' hte1 p]haps he w n object to sit at our humble side-table1 & conv]se famili>ly ) ! read]2 s9ce1 z hone/ ,,san*o rem>k$ ( ! ,duke1 ',:]ev] he sits1 !re w be ! fir/ place4' ,our fri5d has a fruitful !me4 ,h[ _m borr[$ prose-passages h we se51 ) _! orig9al brightness dimm$ or deflect$ 9 a sorry sonnet6 ,n9e 9 t5 ( our mod]n examples 9 ?is k9d1 :5 "o comes to analyze !m1 w be f\nd to consi/ ( /ol5 ideas1 comb9$ ) :at ,,s\!y w\ld call 'bubble1 & bladd]1 & tympany4' ,b p]p5d ! subjo9$3 ',ev] s9ce ! fatal days ( ,,petr>* ,,& ,,guido ,,cavalianti1 mank9d h suff]$ m or less f ! *ronic infliction ( ,sonnets4 ,) !m inde$ ! compla9t 0 con/itutional1 & came 9 ! natural way2 "u s mild & g5tle a =m )al1 t little dang] 0 to be appreh5d$ = ,italian temp]am5ts1 except a degree ( languor1 g5]al debility1 & a disagreeable s++ 9 ! e>s4 ,x 0 only :5 x work$ its way into ,engli% blood1 t ! virus assum$ its mo/ baneful "*4 ,,%akspe>e1 among o!r illu/ri\s victims1 0 afflict$ by x 9 8 y\?1 b seems to h recov]$ dur+ 8 resid5ce 9 ! metropolis4 ,possibly ! favor ( ! royal h& might h prov$ m b5eficial ?an t ( ! ,e>l ( ,s\?ampton4 ,p]haps he 0 t\*$ = x by ,,elizabe?1 z ,,johnson 0 by ,que5 ,,anne = ! scr(ula4 ,h[ev] t may be1 we "k v well t ! disord] is n[ root$ among u1 & t e week produces decid$ cases ( ,sonnets1 sometimes s sev]e z to be intol]able4 ,9 ?is condition ( ! m5tal heal? ( our c\ntry1 s9ce ! evil _c be cur$1 x 7 a "w at once philan?ropical & patriotic1 s to modify x & regulate its attacks1 t x may settle d[n into a mod]ate degree ( annoyance1 l ! light] afflictions ( mild measles & mumps4 ,we c always calculate ^u ! duration ( ea* 'fytte1' z none ev] exce$s ! f\rte5? spasm4 ,:5 ! j doz5-&-two convulsions are pa/1 ! dang] is ov]1 & ! (f5sive matt] may be remov$ by a newspap]1 or dis*>g$ into "s appropriate magaz9e4 ,!re is good reason = designat+ ! compla9t z a p]iodical "o4 ,we int5d1 "o ( ^! days1 provid$ our rem>ks attract suffici5t att5tion1 to publi% a volume ^u ?is subject4 ,we h ! mat]iel by u & ab\t u2 & z soon z we c make arrangem5ts ) ,mr4 ,,poh = a puff 9 ! ',nor?-,am]ican ,review1' or ! ',s\!rn ,lit]>y ,mess5g]1' we %all broa* ! affair to ,mr4 ,,fields1 ! ent]pris+ publi%]4 ,we h moreov] desir$ ,mr4 ,,:ipple to write to 8 fri5d ,mr4 ,,macaulay 9 ,engl&1 :o w d\btless be pr\d to fo/] ,am]ican lett]s by a hoi/ 9 ! ',ed9burgh4' ,!re is only "o o!r ?+ absolutely requisite = ! success ( ! book1 & t is ! appe>ance ( ?is article 9 ! ,,knick]bock]4 ,befri5d me !n ) y\r f9e ta/e1 r5[n$ ,,h]r ,,di$ri*6 & give me room4 ,i %all n dive deeply into ! matt] n[2 b = ! good ( my "y c\ntrym51 ! labor ( ^: bra9s is incompatible ) a fruitful developm5t ( :isk]s1 ,i wi% to put =? a page ( advice t may save !m a _w ( fatigue4 ,x is common ) ^? :o are f> gone 9 ?is tuneful disord] to set up late o' nights & tipple c(fee4 ,"u my new sy/em1 ,i w engage t !y may retire to b$ on mull$-pun* nightly1 at elev51 & yet effect all t !y n[ p]=m ) ! greate/ injury to _! eyes & complexions4 ,b pocas pallabras--en\gh ( ?is preface3 w n ! ?+ speak = itself8 ,!re ne$s no f>!r introduction = ^! brief extracts f ! a=esaid "w3 ,,! ,,easie/ ,,way ,,( ,,dis*>g+ ,a ,,sonnet4 ,a ,,sonnet 7z be=e /at$7 consi/s ( f\rte5 & no m spasms4 ,!y are calm1 delib]ate tw+es1 h[ev]1 & ^u a homoeopa?ical pr9ciple1 ! great object %\ld be to get ov] ea* "o 9 ! calme/ possible mann]2 idem cum eodem4 ,! ?+ _c be treat$ too coolly1 = its v ess5ce is dull delib]ation4 ,! "n sonnet is probably d]iv$1 ?r\gh ! ,italian sonno1 f ! ,lat9 ^w = sleep1 9 allusion to its le?>gic quality4 ,! be/ mode ( enc\rag+ ! efflux ( ! peccant humor is = ! pati5t to h a cig> 9 8 m\?4 ,! n>cotic fumes ( tobacco are highly favorable to its ejection4 ,! fir/ /ep !n is ! selection ( rhymes4 ,f\rte5 ( ^! 9 _! prop] ord] %\ld be writt5 p]p5dicul>ly on ! "r h& ( a smoo? %eet ( :ite pap]4 ,:5 ?is is done1 x is necess>y to read !m ov]1 up & d[n1 sev]al times1 until "s g5]al idea ( a subject or a title sugge/s itself4 ,great c>e mu/ be tak51 9 ! selection ( rhymes1 to get z orig9al ones z possible1 & su* z %all /rike ! eye4 ,/ill great] %\ld be ! precaution n to *oose su* incongru\s rhymes z may n easily be weld$ toge!r or amalgamat$ into "o :ole by ! m]cury ( fancy4 ,= in/ance1 x w\ld be well to avoid c\pl+ su* words z moon & spoon1 breeze & *eese & sneeze2 ,jove & /ove2 hope & soap2 all :i* x might be difficult to br+ toge!r h>moni\sly4 ,"h ! arti/1 ! man ( true sci5ce1 w discov] himself4 ,,%elley af=ds a good *oice ( rhymes2 *asm & spasm2 rift & drift2 rav9e & sav91 are useful conjunctions4 ,if y h a rav9e1 x w be v easy to /ick 9 a sav91 b y mu/ avoid a spav91 or y\r v]se may halt = x4 ,?is we call be+ arti/ical4 ,b5issimo6 !n4 ,hav+ fix$ ^u y\r subject1 all y h to d is to fill up ! l9es to mat* ! ends1 & ?is1 9 "o ev5+'s practice1 w become z easy1 ! same ?+ 9 fact1 z ! fill+ up ( ! blank =m ( an ord9>y receipt4 ,b ! mo/ exp$iti\s & sure/ way ( procur+ a good ,sonnet is ! ,division ( ,labor ,sy/em4 ,?is has (t5 be5 unconsci\sly practis$ by mod]n poets1 b x has nev] be5 explicitly set =? till n[4 ,e body kn[s t ev5 9 ! fabrication ( s small a ?+ z a ne$le1 ! process is facilitat$ by divid+ x among a numb] ( h&s2 z to "o ! eye1 to ano!r ! po9t1 to "o ! gr9d+1 to ano!r ! poli%+4 ,9 ! same way1 to r5d] a sonnet po9t$ & %>p1 to poli% x & insure x aga9/ cutt+ ! ?read ( its argum5t1 ! "w %\ld be p]=m$ by two or m4 ,e sonnet1 9 %ort1 ought to be a translation4 ,i d n say a translation f ! ,g]man or any o!r j>gon1 b a translation f ,engli%--f "o man's into ano!r man's ,engli%4 ,x is absurd = "o workman to d bo? rhym+ & ?9k+4 ,9 ?is g-ahead age & c\ntry1 t 7 a palpable wa/e ( "t4 ,take any 'matt]-ful' au?or1 cut out a juicy slice ( 8 ?\ght1 & make t y\r mat]ial4 ,trim x1 compress x1 turn x & twi/ x upside d[n & inside out1 v>y x any way b ! au?or's own1 & y w be likely to effect a spe$y & :olesome op]ation4 ,:at a sav+ ( "t is "h6 ,:o w be silly en\gh to manufacture 8 own ?9k+s into v]se :5 ! _w is s full ( excell5t /uff z yet unwr\ght 9 ! great m9e ( lett]s8 ,let u n burn up our own native =e/s :ile we c fet* coals f ,newca/le4 ,:at a pleasant prospect = read]s too6 ,a man may be sure !n1 t a sonnet %all conta9 a ?\ght4 ,he w n be gull$ into exp]im5ts ^u dec5t-look+1 respectable dross & plausible inanity4 ,he %all n dig hungrily = an idea1 & be fill$ ) volumes ( w9d4 ,) ! f\rte5? pang 8 anxiety %all be ov]1 & he %all drop asleep satisfi$2 t&em dormitum dimittitur4 ,n to anticipate f>!r our =?com+ book1 nor to =e/all ! critics 9 any m extracts1 we %all lay be=e ! read] two or ?ree samples ( "w done accord+ to ?is sy/em4 ,,c>lyle has furni%$ our raw mat]ial4 ,8 pages are s full ( poetry t little "t ne$ be exp5d$ 9 select+ a fit piece = work+ up4 ,see n[ if ^! be n sonnets :i* ,,b[les might h be5 pr\d to claim4 ,ea* "o is w>rant$ to conta9 a ?\ght2 an h\r or s w\ld suffice = ! completion ( half a doz5 su*4 ,obs]ve too1 t little deviation is necess>y f ! orig9al1 ! words fall+ naturally into bo? rhy?m & rhyme4 ,we comm5ce ) a few translations f ,c>lyle4 ,! initial specim5 is tak5 f ,h]r ,,teufelsdr,,ckh',s rem>ks on ,,bonap>te4 ,?is is ! passage3 ',! man 7,,napoleon7 0 a ,div9e ,mission>y1 ?\gh unconsci\s ( x1 & prea*$ ?r\gh ! cannon's ?roat ?is great doctr9e3 ,la c>rire ouv]te aux tal5s2 ',! ,tools to him t c h&le !m4' ,madly en\gh he prea*$1 x is true1 z ,en?usia/s & fir/ ,mission>ies are wont1 ) imp]fect utt]ance1 amid mu* fro?y rant1 yet z articulately p]haps z ! case admitt$4 ,or call him1 if y w1 an ,am]ican ,backwoodsman1 :o _h to fell unp5etrat$ =e/s1 & battle ) innum]able wolves1 & did n entirely =be> /rong liquor1 riot+1 & ev5 !ft2 :om not)/&+ ! peaceful ,s[] w foll[1 & z he cuts ! b\ndless h>ve/1 bless4' ,,s>tor ,,res>tus3 ,,book ,,ii41 ,,*ap4 ,,viii4 ,,sonnet ,i4--,,napoleon4 ,napoleon 0 a ,mission>y m]ely1 ,:o ?r\gh ! cannon's ?roat ?is tru? express$1 ,unconsci\sly1 div9ely & s9c]ely1 ,! ,tools to him t h&les 'em ! be/4 ,madly en\gh1 inde$1 ! man did prea*1 ,amid mu* rant1 z all ,en?usia/s d1 ,& yet ) z articulate a spee* ,z ! /range case1 p]haps1 all[$ him to4 ,or call him a ,backwoodsman1 if y w2 ,:o1 =c$ to fell unp5etrat$ woods1 ,& doom$ innum]able wolves to kill1 ,got drunk sometimes1 & /ole 8 neighbor's goods2 ,:om w ! ,s[] foll[ ne'er!less1 ,& z he cuts ! b\ndless h>ve/1 bless4 ,or let u try ! foll[+ description ( ! ,hotel de ,ville 9 ! ,fr5* ,revolution3 ',o ev5+ sun ( ,july6 h[ at ?is h\r ?y beams fall slant on reap]s amid peaceful woody fields2 on old wom5 sp9n+ 9 cottages2 on %ips f> out on ! sil5t ma92 on ,balls at ! ,orang]ie ( ,v]sailles1 :]e high-r\g$ dames ( ! palace are ev5 n[ danc+ ) d\ble-jackett$ ,huss> (fic]s2 & also on ?is ro>+ ,hell-por* ( a ,hotel de ,ville4 ,babel-t[]1 ) ! confusion ( tongues1 7 n ,b$lam add$ ) ! conflagration ( ?\ghts1 0 no type ( x4 ,"o =e/ ( di/ract$ /eel bri/les endless 9 front ( an ,electoral ,committee4' ,,fr5* ,,revolution3 ,,book ,v41 ,,*ap4 ,,vii4 ,,sonnet ,,ii4--,,! ,,hotel ,,de ,,ville4 ,o ev5+ sun ( mo/ s]5e ,july6 ,h[ at ?is h\r ?y slant refulg5ce p\rs ,on reap]s work+ 9 ! op5 sky1 ,& wom5 sp9n+ at _! cottage doors1 ,on %ips f> out ^u ! sil5t ma91 ,on gay ,v]sailles1 :]e ?r\gh ! light quadrille ,huss>s are lead+ =? a high-r\g$ tra91 ,& on ! hell-por*-l ,hotel de ,ville4 ,n ,babel's t[] ) all its million tongues1 ,save ,b$lam too !re) _h add$ be51 ,to m+le burn+ bra9s ) ro>+ lungs1 ,c\ld feebly imitate t dreadful d92 ,"o endless =e/ ( di/ract$ /eel ,bri/l+ ar\nd t mad ,hotel de ,ville6 ,or to return to ,pr(essor ,,teufeldr,,ckh',s va/ *aos ( ideas4 ,let u try ano!r passage !refrom3 ',x /ruck me mu* z ,i sat beside ! ,kuhba*1 "o sil5t noontide1 & wat*$ x fl[+1 gurgl+1 to ?9k h[ ?is same /reamlet _h fl[$ & gurgl$ ?r\gh all *anges ( wea!r & ( =tune1 f beyond ! e>lie/ date ( hi/ory4 ,yes1 probably on ! morn+ :5 ,,jo%ua =d$ ,jordan2 ev5 z at ! midday :5 ,c,,s>1 d\btless ) difficulty1 swam ! ,nile1 yet kept 8 ,comm5t>ies dry2 ?is little ,kuhba*1 assidu\s z ,tib]1 ,eurotas or ,siloa1 0 murmur+ on across ! wild]ness1 unnam$1 unse54' ,,s>tor ,,res>tus3 ,,book ,,ii41 ,,*ap4 ,,iii4 ,,sonnet ,,iii4--,,et]nity ,,( ,,nature4 ,"o sil5t noonday1 z ,i sat beside ,! gurgl+ fl[ ( ,kuhba*'s little riv]1 ,me?\ght h[1 ev5 z ,i saw x glide1 ,t /ream _h fl[$ & gurgl$ on =ev]4 ,yes1 on ! day :5 ,,jo%ua pass$ ! flood ,( anci5t ,jordan2 :5 across ! ,nile ,c,,s> swam 7h>dly1 d\btless1 ?r\gh ! mud17 ,yet kept 8 ,comm5t>ies dry ! :ile1 ,?is little ,kuhba*1 l ,siloa's rill1 ,or ,tib]'s ,tide1 assidu\s & s]5e1 ,ev'n !n1 ! same z n[1 0 murmur+ /ill ,across ! wild]ness1 unnam$1 unse54 ,art's b a mu%room--only ,nature's old2 ,9 yon grey crag six ?\s& ye>s behold6 ,f ! same *apt] ( ! same book we v5ture "o m extract4 ,x is :]e ! ,pr(essor is full ( grief & rem9isc5ces2 :]e1 reflect+ on 8 fir/ exp]i5ce ( wo 9 ! dea? ( ,fa!r ,,&reas1 he becomes once m _s-clad 9 q inexpressible melan*oly1 & says1 ',i h n[ pit*$ my t5t "u a cypress-tree1' etc43 ,,sonnet ,,iv4--,,bliss ,,9 ,,grief4 ,"u a cypress-tree ,i pit* my t5t3 ,! tomb %all be my =tress2 at its gate ,i sit & wat* ea* ho/ile armam5t1 ,& all ! pa9s & p5alties ( ,fate4 ,& oh ye lov$ ones6 t already sleep1 ,hu%$ 9 ! noiseless b$ ( endless re/1 ,= :om1 :ile liv+1 ,i c\ld only weep1 ,b nev] help 9 all y\r sore di/ress1 ,& ye :o /ill y\r lonely bur!n be>1 ,spill+ y\r blood b5ea? life's bitt] ?rall1 ,a little :ile & we %all all meet !re1 ,& "o k9d ,"m's bosom scre5 u all2 ,oppression's h>ness w no long] tire ,or gall u !re1 nor ,sorr['s :ip ( fire4 ,b we are borr[+ too mu* f our embryo volume4 ,pati5ce1 de> ,public6 until we c f9d a publi%]4 ,9 ! mean "t1 exam9e ! specim5s we h pres5t$ to y4 ,c any "o tell u :]e to look = sonnets1 m satisfactory ?an ^!8 ,we congratulate our c\ntry on ! prospect ( our soon hav+ an ,am]ican lit]ature4 ,let our indu/ri\s "y aspirants try a "w 9 :i* !y may succe$ 9 produc+ some?+ ( /]l+ value4 ,a ye> or two w suffice to turn half ! plodd+ prose writ]s ( ,brita9 into orig9al poets4 ,e brilliant article t appe>s 9 ! ,qu>t]ly might "h r5asc5t spr+ =? l ,are?usa1 9 a new & m melodi\s voice2 bubbl+ up 9 a pretty epic or /ormy lyric4 ,see1 = example1 h[ easily ,,sidney ,,smi? might be done into rhyme3 ,,sonnet ,v4 ,i nev] meet at any public d9n] ,a ,p5nsylvanian1 b my f+]s it* ,to pluck 8 borr[$ plumage f ! s9n]1 ,& ) ! spoil ! company enri*4 ,8 pocket-h&k]*ief ,i w\ld be/[ ,on ! poor orphan2 & 8 wor/$ socks ,%\ld to ! wid[ 9 requital g ,= hav+ sunk h] all 9 ,yankee /ocks2 ,to ,john ! footman ,i w\ld give 8 hat1 ,:i* only co/ six %ill+s 9 ,broadway3 ,z = 8 diamond r+--,i'd speak = t2 ,8 gold wat* too my losses might repay3 ,himself might home 9 ! next /eam] hie1 ,= :o w\ld take him--or 8 ^w8 ,n ,i4 ',,leg5ds ,,( ,,! ,,conque/ ,,( ,,spa94'--,"s eighte5 ye>s ago1 a "w 9 a s+le volume1 entitl$ z above1 & writt5 by ! au?or ( ! ',sket*-,book1' 0 issu$ f ! press ( ,,murray1 ! celebrat$ ,london book-sell]4 ,x w\ld seem to h be5 put =? z a k9d ( avant-c\ri] ( ',! ,*ronicles ( ! ,conque/ ( ,granada2' b unlike t elaborate "w1 0 nev] republi%$ 9 ?is c\ntry1 & has nev] be5 includ$ 9 any ( ! complete editions ( ,mr4 ,,irv+',s writ+s4 ,we are indebt$ to ! k9d c\rtesy ( a g5tleman :o has be5 sp5d+ "s mon?s ) our di/+ui%$ c\ntryman & correspond5t at ,madrid1 = a copy ( ! book1 :i* he obta9$ at t capital4 ,we h good reason to believe t x has be5 enc\nt]$ by few if any read]s on ?is side ! ,atlantic4 ,a v /irr+ extract f its pages w be f\nd else:]e 9 ?is ,magaz9e4 ,mr4 ,,irv+ introduces ! leg5ds to 8 read]s ) a few prefatory s5t5ces1 9 :i* he /ates t he has v5tur$ to dip m deeply into ! en*ant$ f\nta9s ( old ,spani% *ronicle ?an has usually be5 done by ^? :o h treat$ ( ! ev5tful p]iod ( :i* he writes2 b 9 s do+1 he only m fully illu/rates ! "* ( ! p & ! times4 ,he has ?r[n ! records into ! =m ( leg5ds1 n claim+ = !m ! au!nticity ( sob] hi/ory1 yet giv+ no?+ t _h n a hi/orical f\ndation4 ',all ! facts h]e9 conta9$1' says ! writ]1 'h[ev] extravagant "s ( !m may be deem$1 w be f\nd 9 ! works ( sage & rev]5d *ronicl]s ( yore1 gr[+ side by side ) long ackn[l$g$ tru?s1 & might be support$ by le>n$ & impos+ ref]5ces 9 ! m>g94' ,to disc>d e ?+ wild & m>vell\s 9 ?is portion ( ,spani% hi/ory is to disc>d "s ( its mo/ beautiful1 in/ructive1 & national features2 x is to judge ( ,spa9 by ! /&>d ( probability suit$ to tam] & m prosaic c\ntries4 ,spa9 is virtually a l& ( poetry & romance1 :]e e-day life p>takes ( adv5ture1 & :]e ! lea/ agitation or excitem5t c>ries e ?+ up into extravagant ent]prise & d>+ exploit4 ,! ,spani>ds 9 all ages h be5 ( swell+ & bragg>t _s1 so>+ 9 ?\ght1 & valiant ?\gh va+lori\s 9 de$4 ,:5 ! nation _h recov]$ 9 "s degree f ! /orm ( ,moslem invasion1 & sage m5 s\ght to inquire & write ! p>ticul>s ( ! trem5d\s rev]ses :i* x produc$1 x 0 too late to asc]ta9 !m 9 _! exact v]ity4 ,! gloom & melan*oly t _h ov]%ad[$ ! l& _h giv5 bir? to a ?\s& sup]/iti\s fancies2 ! woes & t]rors ( ! pa/ 7 clo!d ) sup]natural miracles & port5ts1 & ! actors 9 ! fe>ful drama _h already assum$ ! dubi\s *>act]i/ics ( romance4 ,or if a writ] f among ! conqu]ors und]took to t\* ^u ! !me1 x 0 embelli%$ ) all ! wild extravagances ( an ori5tal imag9ation1 :i* aft]w>d /ole into ! grav] works ( ! monki% hi/orians4 ,h5ce ! *ronicles are apt to be t9ctur$ ) ^? sa9tly miracles :i* savor ( ! pi\s labors ( ! cloi/]1 or ^? fanciful fictions t betray _! ,arabian ,au?ors4 ,sc>ce "o ( _! hi/orical facts b has be5 connect$ 9 ! orig9al ) "s romantic fiction1 & ev5 9 its divorc$ /ate1 be>s traces ( its =m] alliance4 ,! records 9 prec$+ pages are 'illum9at$' by ^! prefatory rem>ks ( our au?or1 if _! tru? be n altoge!r e/abli%$6 ,h[ ! ,c\nt ,,julian receives ! acc\nt ( ! di%onor ( 8 *ild1 & 8 conduct !reupon2 & h[ ,,don ,,rod]ick ha/5s1 ?r\gh v>i\s tribulation1 to 8 f9al ov]?r[2 w be matt] = ano!r numb]4 ,mean:ile ! read] w n fail to note ! great beauty ( ! descriptions1 :i* 9 ! h&s ( our great ma/] ( ! p[] & beauty ( '! gr& old ,engli% tongue1' assume =m & color1 & /& out l liv+ pictures to ! eye4 ,,am]ican ,,ptyalism3 ',,quid ,,rides8'--,a pleasant correspond5t1 :om our read]s h long kn[n1 & z long admir$ & e/eem$1 9 a famili> gossip1 7by favor ( ',uncle ,,samuel',s mail-bag17 ) ! ,editor1 gives u ! foll[+ 'runn+ acc\nt' ( 8 rum9ations ov] an e>ly-morn+ quid ( t 'flavor\s we$' s well belov$ ( our fri5d ,colonel ,,/one4 ,x is 9 "s sort a def5ce ( ,am]ican ptyalism1 & 9 ! t5d5cy ( its inculcations1 rem9ds u ( ! argum5ts 9 favor ( ! cultivation ( a ref9$ /yle ( murd]1 :i* %\ld con/itute x "o ( ! f9e arts1 to :i* we gave a place _m mon?s back3 ',aft] hav+ 9 my brok5 dreams p]ambulat$ e "p & p>cel ( ! univ]se1 & !n toss$ ab\t = h\rs on an ocean ( bodily discom=ts1 ea* a dagg] to repose1 & m5tal disquietudes1 ( :i* any "o 0 en\gh to )] all ! poppies ( ,somnus1 ,i rose ab\t f\r o' my wat*1 & comm5c$ *ew+ ! n>cotic we$ ( ,virg9ia4 ,= y mu/ "k t 9 *ildhood almo/1 ?r\gh a precoci\s manni%ness & a desire ( exp]im5tal k1 ,i comm5c$ ! habit ( tobacco-*ew+1 & ! vice born ( a freak1 has 'gr[n ) my gr[?1' till n[ x holds me z 9 a 'vice' screw$ up & secur$ by a giant4 7,please obs]ve t !re's a pun 9 t la/ s5t5ce47 ,:]e ! conv5tionalities ( society compel me to attidunize my appe>ance & cu/oms into ! /iffness ( g5tility1 ,i puff ! ,havana2 b :5 ! privacy ( my own room or ! solitude ( ! roads & fields p]mit me to vulg>ize to my lik+1 ,i ?ru/ a ball ( ',mrs4 ,,mill]',s f9e-cut1' or a fragm5t ( ! 'natural ,james' ,riv] sweet1' betwe5 ! sub-maxill>y bone & its c>nal casem5t1 & !n ma/icate & expectorate ' la ,yankee4' or 'm ,am]icano4' ,pah6 oh6 fie6 = %ame6 & all o!r int]jections indicative ( horror1 or expressive ( disgu/4 ',qu\sque t&em8' ,beg y\r p>don1 ,mrs4 ,,trollope4 ',quamdiu etiam8' ,i implore y\r commis]ation1 ,capta9 ,,basil4 ',oh1 tempora6 oh1 mores6' ,h m]cy1 illu/ri\s & praise-bespatt]$1 & almo/ ,sir-,walt]$ ,,boz4 ,d n1 "u ! uneasy weight ( glory1 & 9 ! intoxicat+ consci\sness ( a "r to ! olig>*ic exclusiv5ess ( ! goose-quill 'haute vole1' /rike "r & left among y\r /urdy democratic ador]s1 because !y *oose to conv]t _! m&ibles into quid-gr9d]s1 & _! ,greek3 *asmat' odontn into ceaseless jet d'eaux ( saliva4 ,reflect t ! 'quid' assi/s 9 a philosophic inve/igation ( ! 'quiddities' ( ?+s1 & t f ?is habit alone p]haps we h made su* advances 9 casui/ry z to h discov]$ equity 9 repudiation1 fre$om 9 mobocracy1 & ! sword ( ju/ice 9 ! b[ie-knife4 ,*ew+ is em95tly democratic1 s9ce all *ew]s are 'pro hc vice' on a p]fect equality1 & a 'millionaire2' or1 = t matt]1 a 'billionaire1' if we _h him1 w\ld n hesitate to take out ( 8 m\? a moiety ( 8 la/ '*ew' & give x to an it9]ant ,laz>us4 ,:at c be m admirable ?an ?is 'de bon air' plebeianism1 & univ]sal "r-h& ( fell[%ip8 ,does n he :o ext5ds among ! p ! use ( ?is democratiz+ we$1 emphatically give !m a 'quid pro quo8' ,are n slov5l9ess & fil? ! virtues ( republics1 :ile neatness & elegance are vices ( c\rt-gr[?1 & exp& into _! mo/ ramifi$ & m9ute p]fectness ( poli% only 9 ! palaces ( k+s8 ,fur!rmore1 oh laurell$ & triumphant ,,pickwick6 if expectoration be fil?y1 x mu/ be because ! '?+ expectorat$' is unclean2 & if s1 is x n m dec5t to become rid ( ! 'unclean ?+' by ! readie/ process1 ?an to reta9 x1 mak+ ! /oma* a receptacle ( abom9ations8 ,& are y1 ,sir ,b>onet ( ! realm imag9>y1 subject to no gross corporeal ne$s & op]ations8 ,& if1 z y w say1 y p]=m ^? f\l rites 9 a /ate ( retiracy1 are y n add+ ! s9 ( hypocrisy to y\r prexi/5t guilt8 ,if x has succe$$ to y1 z to few p5ny-a-l9]s1 to h em]g$ by ! sale ( y\r ,attic-salt f ! attics ( ,grub-/reet into ! 'swept & g>ni%$ *amb]s' ( ! ,reg5t1 & if aft] quaff+ ! ale ( ,b[-/reet1 procur$ by c>icatures ( ,old ,baily reports1 y h sipp$ y\r hockheim]1 :ile /&+1 sc>ce yet unbewild]$1 9 ! gas-light spl5dor reflect$ f ! 'vis--vis' mirrors ( ,almack's1 yet d n exalt y\rself above all t is fle%ly4 ,reflect t y1 s lately unrivall$1 c n[ see a ,,eug5e ,,sue ^: br[ is umbrag$ by laurels ( a m luxuriant & lovely gre54 ,cease y\r expectorations ( bile ^u a great p2 admit t ma/ication ( ! 'odor\s vegeble' is a ,sp>tan virtue2 & we w aga9 vote y an ,anak 9 ! k+dom ( p5 & pap]4 ,!n aga9 %all we be l$ to believe t y\r praises & y\r vitup]ations are equally unpur*asable4 ,!n once m %all we ?9k y w\ld swall[ no gold5 pill1 nor suff] y\r ?roat to be ulc]at$ by a silv] qu9sy4' ,,gossip ,,) ,,read]s ,,& ,,correspond5ts4--,if any ( our read]s are desir\s ( look+ into ! rationale ( irrationality1 to employ a highly 'unitive' phrase1 let !m take up1 if !y c comm& x1 ! ',annual ,report ( ! ,manag]s ( ! ,new ,york ,/ate ,lunatic ,asylum1' "o ( ! cle>e/ & mo/ compreh5sive docum5ts 9 its k9d t we h ev] p]us$4 ,x proce$s f ! capable p5 ( ,a4 ,,brigham1 ,m4 ,d4 ! sup]9t5d5t & physician ( ! in/itution1 & is full ^u ! def9ition1 causes & classification ( insanity2 ! size & %ape ( ! heads ( ! pati5ts2 ! pulse2 description ( ! build+2 daily r\t9e ( bus9ess1 diet1 labor1 amusem5ts1 religi\s wor%ip1 visitors1 sugge/ions to ^? :o h fri5ds :om !y expect to commit to ! c>e ( ! asylum1 etc41 etc4 ,! cause ( insanity 9 fifty out ( two hundr$ & sev5ty-six pati5ts is attribut$ to religi\s anxiety1 produc$ by long att5dance on protract$ religi\s meet+s1 etc4 ,want ( sleep is decid$ly ! mo/ frequ5t & imm$iate cause ( insanity1 & "o ! mo/ important to gu>d aga9/4 ',s r>ely 7says ! sup]9t5d5t7 d y see a rec5t case ( insanity t is n prec$$ by want ( sleep1 t we reg>d x z almo/ ! sure precursor ( m5tal d]angem5t4' ,z evid5ces ( ! difficulty ( arrang+ ! insane 9 classes1 f\nd$ on symptoms1 ,dr4 ,,brigham gives u ! foll[+ synopsis ( individual peculi>ities notic$ among c]ta9 ( ! inmates ( ! ,asylum3 ',9 addition to emp]ors1 que5s1 prophets & prie/s1 we h "o t says he is nobody1 a non5tity4 ,"o t 0 nev] born1 & "o t 0 born ( h] gr&mo!r1 & ano!r dropp$ by ! devil fly+ ov] ! _w4 ,"o has _h ! ?roat cut out & put 9 wrong1 s t :at is swall[$ passes into ! head1 & ano!r has 8 head cut (f & replac$ e night4 ,"o ?9ks himself a *ild1 & talks & acts l a *ild4 ,_m appe> z if con/antly intoxicat$4 ,"o has ! gift ( tongues1 ano!r deals 9 magic1 sev]al 9 animal magnetism4 ,"o ?9ks he is a :ite pol> be>4 ,a numb] h halluc9ations ( sight1 o!rs ( he>+4 ,"o repeats :atev] is said to him1 ano!r repeats con/antly words ( ! same s\nd1 z door1 floor4 ,"o is pursu$ by ! %]iff1 _m by ! devil4 ,"o has inv5t$ ! p]petual motion & is soon to be ri*2 o!rs h already acquir$ va/ =tunes3 scraps ( pap]1 buttons & *ips are to !m1 l>ge am\nts ( money4 ,_m pilf] cont9ually & )\t any app>5t motive1 :ile o!rs secrete e ?+ !y c f9d1 _! own articles z well z ^? ( o!rs4 ,a majority are dispos$ to ho>d up trifl+ & useless articles1 z scraps ( t91 lea!r1 /r+s1 nails1 buttons1 etc41 & are mu* griev$ to "p ) !m4 ,"o w n eat unless alone1 "s nev] wi% to eat1 :ile o!rs are always />v+4 ,"o ) a few /icks & /raws fills 8 room ) (fic]s & soldi]s1 %ips & sailors1 c>riages & horses1 ! managem5t ( :i* occupies all 8 "t & ?\ghts4 ,"s h good memory z reg>ds mo/ ?+s1 & s+ul>ly defective z to o!rs4 ,"o does n recollect ! names ( 8 associates1 :i* he he>s e h\r1 yet 8 memory is good 9 o!r respects4 ,"o says he is ,,?omas ,,pa9e1 au?or ( ! ',age ( ,reason1' a "w he has nev] read2 ano!r calls himself ,g5]al ,,wa%+ton2 & "o old lady ( dim9utive size calls h]self ,g5]al ,,scott1 & is nev] s good-natur$ z :5 ?us address$4 ,"o is always 9 c\rt att5d+ a trial1 & wond]+ & ask+ :5 ! c\rt is to rise4 ,ano!r has to eat up ! build+1 dr9k dry ! canal1 & swall[ ! ,little ,falls village1 & is cont9ually tell+ ( ! difficulty ( ! task4' ,! sup]9t5d5t pref]s a classification f\nd$ ^u ! faculties ( ! m9d t appe> to be disord]$2 & he ?9ks he c\ld place all 8 pati5ts 9 "o ( ! ?ree foll[+ classes3 ,intellectual ,insanity1 or disord] ( ! intellect )\t noticeable di/urbance ( ! feel+s & prop5sities2 ,moral ,insanity or d]angem5t ( ! feel+s1 affections1 & passions1 )\t any rem>kable disord] ( ! intellect2 & ,g5]al ,insanity1 9 :i* bo? ! intellectual faculties & ! feel+s & affections are disord]$4 ,! ,/ate ,asylum is a f9e impos+ edifice1 delightfully situat$ ne> ! pleasant village ( ,utica1 9 ,oneida c\nty1 & is becom+ greatly di/+ui%$ = success 9 ! treatm5t & cure ( insanity4 ,,we he>d a little anecdote at a bal co/um ! o!r ev5+1 7:e!r f ! dignifi$ & /ately ,,hel5 ,,macgregor or ! beautiful ,,m$ora1 we '_c well make out1'7 :i* is wor? repeat+4 ,a retir$ gre5-groc]1 rejoic+ 9 ! euphoni\s "n ( ,,tibbs1 liv+ at ,hackney1 ne> ,london1 sorely aga9/ 8 w1 & aft] w>m remon/rance1 f9ally yield$ to 8 wife's entreaty t he w\ld g 9 "* to a masqu]ade-ball1 giv5 to ! 'middl+ int]e/' by "o ( 8 old neighbors4 ,he w5t acc\tr$ z a knight1 we>+ 8 visor d[n4 ,:at 0 8 surprise on ent]+ ! room1 to f9d fir/ "o & !n ano!r memb] ( ! motley company slapp+ him famili>ly on ! back1 )3 ',halloa6 ,,tibbs6 :o ?\ght to see y "h6 ,:at's ! news at ,hackney8' ,9 dismay t 8 ridicul\s secret 0 out1 he hurri$ f ! sc5e1 & ha/5$ home 9 a /ate ( great excitem5t f ! mortification to :i* he _h be5 subject$4 ',i told y ,i %\ld be kn[n1' said he to 8 wife2 ',i knew ,i %\ld6' ',no wond]6' %e repli$2 'y've got y\r "n & resid5ce on y\r /eel cap3 ',mr4 ,,tibbs1 ,hackney6'' ,he _h =gott5 to remove ! address :i* ! ,london co/um] _h affix$ to x z a direction6 ,,h[ _m ?\s& times1 9 ?9k+ ( ! onw>d c>e] ( our glori\s & ?rice-bless$ c\ntry1 h we felt ! emotions to :i* our e/eem$ fri5d & contributor1 ,,polygon1 gives =ceful expression 9 ! clos+ l9es ( a beautiful poem ( 81 :i* we h enc\nt]$ to-day = ! fir/ "t3 ',oh6 long ?r\gh com+ ages1 born ,:5 we %all slumb] cold & /ill1 ,! sultry summ] w adorn ,! v]dant vale & hazy hill2 ,& ,autumn walk+ ev5 & morn ,?r\gh be>d$ :eat & ru/l+ corn1 ,see ,pl5ty f h] /ream+ horn ,8 l>ge/ wi%es fill4 ',europe's ri* realms w !n admire ,& emulate our mat*less fame1 ,& ,asia burn ) fi]ce desire ,to bur/ h] gall+ bonds ( %ame6 ,greece w resume ?' ,aonian lyre1 ,& ,rome aga9 to heav5 aspire1 ,& ve/al ,fre$om's qu5*less fire ,f ! pyramids %all flame6' 99 99 99 99 99 ,!re is a sort ( pa!tic humor 9 ! foll[+ p>ody by ,,pun* ^u ! prize exhibitions ( cattle 9 ,engl&4 ,a m =cible exposition ( ! diff]5t condition ( ! human & brute animal 9 t c\ntry c\ld n well be conceiv$4 ,x mu/ be premis$ t a l>ge hall is fitt$ up ) p5s on ei!r side1 & ov] ! head ( ! occupant pa/e-bo>d tickets are app5d$ by ! ,poor ,law ,commission]s1 detail+ _! names1 weights1 ages1 ! regim5 to :i* !y h be5 subject$1 & o!r p>ticul>s2 z ?us3 ',,pet] ,,small4 ,ag$ =ty4 ,weight at p]iod ( admission twelve /one4 ,conf9$ ?ree mon?s4 ,pres5t weight n9e /one4 ,f$ pr9cipally on wat]-gruel4 ,has be5 sep>at$ f 8 wife & *ildr5 9 ! "w-h\se1 & occasionally plac$ 9 solit>y conf9em5t = compla9+ ( hung]4 ,employm5t1 break+ /ones4' ',,jane ,,wells4 ,ag$ sev5ty4 ,weight five /one2 lo/ two /one s9ce h] admission1 "o mon? ago4 ,gruel diet2 tea )\t sug>2 potatoes & salt4 ,has be5 set to pick+ opium4' ',,john ,,tompk9s4 ,ag$ eighty-five4 ,has se5 bett] days4 ,on admission1 weigh$ elev5 /one1 :i* has be5 r$uc$ to eight & ?ree-qu>t]s4 ,diet1 weak s\p1 ) turnips & c>rots2 dry bread & *eese-p>+s2 a few ounces ( meat occasionally1 :5 fa9t4 ,came to ! "w-h\se ) 8 wife1 :o is five ye>s y\ng] ?an himself4 ,has n be5 all[$ to see h] = a mon?2 dur+ :i* p]iod has lo/ 9 weight two ounces on an av]age p] day4 ,employ$ 9 c>ry+ coals4' ,fai?ful portraits1 no d\bt1 ( ?\s&s :o cr[d ! ?ick-clu/]+ paup]-h\ses ( ,engl&1 :o h ',no bless$ leisure = love nor hope1 ,b only "t = grief6' 99 99 99 99 99 ,our umq:ile ,new-,hav5 fri5d1 :o comm5t$ ^u our 'light gossip' a few mon?s s9ce1 w p>don u = quot+1 9 corroboration ( ! exculpatory 'position' :i* we assum$ 9 allud+ to 8 animadv]sions1 ! foll[+ rem>ks by ! au?or ( ! ',*>coal ,sket*es1' ,,joseph ,c4 ,,neal1 ,esq43 ',gossip1 goodly gossip1 ?\gh sometimes sne]$ at1 is aft] all ! be/ ( our ent]ta9m5ts4 ,we mu/ fall back ^u ! light web ( conv]sation1 ^u *it-*at1 z our ma9-/ay1 our *ief reliance2 z t corps de res]ve on :i* our scatt]$ & we>i$ =ces are to rally4 ,:at is !re :i* w be> comp>ison z a recreat+ means1 ) ! free & un/udi$ int]*ange ( ?\ght1 ( k1 ( impression ab\t m5 & ?+s1 & all t v>i$ m$ley ( fact1 criticism & conclusion s cont9ually f]m5t+ 9 ! active bra98 ,be fe>ful ( ^? :o love x n1 & bani% su* z w\ld imbibe its delights yet br+ no contribution to ! common /ock4 ,!re are m5 :o seek ! reputation ( wisdom by d9t ( nev] af=d+ a glimpse ( _! capabilities1 & impose ^u ! _w by sil5t gravity2 negative philosoph]s1 :o nev] commit !mselves beyond ! utt]ance ( a self-evid5t proposition1 or haz>d _! position by a feat ( great] boldness ?an is to be f\nd 9 ! av[al ( ! safe tru? :i* has be5 grant$ = a ?\s& ye>s4 ,!re is a deception "h1 :i* %\ld nev] be submitt$ to4 ,sagacity may be manife/ 9 ! nod ( ,burleigh's head2 b x does n foll[ t all :o nod are ,burleighs4 ,he :o habitually says no?+1 mu/ be cont5t if he be reg>d$ z hav+ no?+ to say1 & x is only a lack ( grace on 8 "p :i* precludes ! confession4 ,9 ?is broad ',vi5na' ( human ef=t1 ! m]e 'look]-on' _c be tol]at$4 ,x is "p ( our duty to be nons5sical & ridicul\s at times1 = ! ent]ta9m5t ( ! re/ ( ! _w4 ,if we are nev] to op5 our m\?s until ! unseal+ ( ! ap]ture is to give evid5ce ( a pres5t ,solomon1 & to add some?+ to ! ,book ( ,prov]bs1 we mu/ = ! mo/ "p1 /& l ! /atue ( ,h>pocrates1 ) ',/ill y\r f+] on y\r lips1 ,i pray4' ,if we d speak1 "u su* re/rictions1 x _c well be1 z ! _w is con/itut$1 m ?an once or twice 9 ! c\rse ( an exi/5ce1 ! re/ ( ! soj\rn ^u e>? be+ devot$ to a sublimation ( our ?\ght4 ,b always wise1 s5sible1 sagaci\s1 rational2 always 9 wig & spectacles2 always algebraic & ma!matical2 doctr9al & didactic2 ev] to sit l ,,frankl9',s portrait1 ) ! index fix$ ^u 'causality2' "o might z well be a petrifi$ 'pr(essor1' or a ,,william ,,p5n bronz$ ^u a p$e/al4 ,!re is no?+ s good1 ei!r 9 itself or 9 its effects1 z good nons5se4' ,^u read+ ! =ego+1 we laid ,mr4 ,,yell[plu%',s 'flatt]+ function' to our s\l1 t aft] all1 we ne$ n greatly di/ru/ ! reception ( our mon?ly salmagundi1 s9ce "o good produc] & critic may be held z 9 "s sort an epitome ( ! public2 & especially1 s9ce any "o subsection ( our hurri$ ,gossip1 %\ld x *ance to be dull1 or void ( int]e/1 may be soon exhau/$1 or easily skipp$4 ,,we obs]v$ lately1 9 ! pages ( a mon?ly contempor>y1 an elaborate notice ( ! poems ( ,,alfr$ ,,t5nyson1 :o has writt5 _m some:at affect$ & sev]al v he>tful & exquisite v]ses2 & 7 n a little surpris$ to f9d no ref]5ce to two ( ! mo/ beautiful poems 9 8 collection2 namely1 ! ',new-,ye>'s ,eve1' & its ',conclusion4' ,! fir/ embodies ! reflections ( a "y maid51 s9k+ gradually "u t fell de/roy]1 ,,consumption4 ,x is new-ye>'s eve1 & %e implores h] "m to 'call h] e>ly1' t %e may see ! sun rise ^u ! glad new ye>1 ! la/ t %e %all ev] see4 ,h[ t\*+ly ! associations ( nature are depict$ 9 ^! /anzas3 ,to-night ,i saw ! sun set3 he set & left beh9d ,! good old ye>1 ! de> old "t1 & all my peace ( m9d2 ,& ! ,new-ye>'s com+ up1 "m1 b ,i %all nev] see ,! blossom on ! black ?orn1 ! leaf ^u ! tree4 ,!re's n a fl[] on all ! hills3 ! fro/ is on ! pane3 ,i only wi% to live till ! sn[-drops come aga93 ,i wi% ! sn[ w\ld melt1 & ! sun come out on high2 ,i long to see a fl[] s be=e ! day ,i die4 ,! build+ rook w caw f ! w9dy tall elm-tree1 ,& ! tuft$ plov] pipe along ! fall[ lea1 ,& ! swall[ w come back aga9 ) summ] o'er ! wave4 ,b ,i %all lie alone1 "m1 )9 ! m\ld]+ grave4 ,^u ! *ancel-casem5t1 & ^u t grave ( m9e1 ,9 ! e>ly1 e>ly morn+ ! summ] sun w %9e2 ,be=e ! r$ cock cr[s f ! f>m ^u ! hill1 ,:5 y are w>m asleep1 "m1 & all ! _w is /ill4 ,:5 ! fl[]s %all come aga91 "m1 b5ea? ! wan+ light1 ,y'll nev] see me m 9 ! long gray fields at night3 ,:5 f ! dry d>k wold ! summ] airs bl[ cool1 ,on ! oat-grass & ! sword-grass1 & ! bulru% 9 ! pool4 ,y'll bury me1 my "m1 j b5ea? ! haw?orn %ade1 ,& y'll come sometimes & see me1 :]e ,i am l[ly laid4 ,i %all n =get y1 "m1 ,i %all he> y :5 y pass1 ,) y\r feet above my head 9 ! long & pleasant grass4 ,i h be5 wild & wayw>d1 b y'll =give me n[2 ,y'll kiss me1 my own "m1 ^u my *eek & br[2 ,nay1 nay1 y mu/ n weep1 nor let y\r grief be wild1 ,y %\ld n fret = me1 "m1 y h ano!r *ild4 ,if ,i c ,i'll come aga91 "m1 f out my re/+-place2 ,?\gh y'll n see me1 "m1 ,i %all look ^u y\r face2 ,?\gh ,i _c speak a ^w1 ,i %all he>k5 :at y say1 ,& be (t51 (t5 ) y1 :5 y ?9k ,i'm f> away4 ,good-night1 good-night6 :5 ,i h said good-night = ev]more1 ,& y see me c>ri$ out f ! ?re%old ( ! door1 ,don't let ,effie come to see me till my grave be gr[+ gre53 ,%e'll be a bett] *ild to y ?an ev] ,i h be54 ,%e'll f9d my g>d5-tools ^u ! gran>y floor3 ,let h] take 'em3 !y are h]s3 ,i %all nev] g>d5 m3 ,b tell h]1 :5 ,i'm gone1 to tra9 ! rose-bu% t ,i set ,ab\t ! p>l\r-w9d[ & ! box ( mignonette4 ,! poor girl's pray] to 'live to see ! sn[-drop1' 9 ! spr+-"t1 is answ]$4 ,! violets h come =?1 & 9 ! fields ar\nd %e he>s ! bleat+ ( ! "y lambs4 ,%e is n[ ready to die1 & kn[s t ! "t ( h] dep>ture is at h&1 = %e has _h a 'w>n+ f heav54' ,! read] %\ld h sat by ! b$-side ( "o sl[ly fad+ away by consumption1 & h he>d ! wild ,m>* w9d wail amid/ ! b\ghs ( leafless trees )\t1 rightly to appreciate ! fai?fulness ( ^! l9es3 ',i did n he> ! dog h[l1 "m1 nor he> ! dea?-wat* beat1 ,!re came a sweet] tok5 :5 ! night & morn+ meet3 ,b sit beside my b$1 "m1 & put y\r h& 9 m9e1 ,& ,effie on ! o!r side1 & ,i w tell ! sign4 ,all 9 ! wild ,m>*-morn+ ,i he>d ! angels call2 ,x 0 :5 ! moon 0 sett+1 & ! d>k 0 ov] all2 ,! trees began to :isp]1 & ! w9d began to roll1 ,& 9 ! wild ,m>*-morn+ ,i he>d !m call my s\l4 ,= ly+ broad awake ,i ?\ght ( y & ,effie de>2 ,i saw y sitt+ 9 ! h\se1 & ,i no long] "h2 ,) all my /r5g? ,i pray'd = bo?1 & s ,i felt resign'd1 ,& up ! valley came a swell ( music on ! w9d4 ,i ?\ght t x 0 fancy1 & ,i li/5'd 9 my b$1 ,& !n did some?+ speak to me--,i "k n :at 0 said2 ,= great delight & %udd]+ took hold ( all my m9d1 ,& up ! valley came aga9 ! music on ! w9d4 ,b y 7 sleep+2 & ,i said1 ',x's n = !m3 x's m9e4' ,& if x comes ?ree times1 ,i ?\ght1 ,i take x = a sign4 ,& once aga9 x came1 & close beside ! w9d[-b>s1 ,!n seem'd to g "r up to ,heav5 & die among ! />s4' ',?is bless$ music1' %e says1 'w5t t way my s\l w h to g4' ,%e is reconcil$ to h] inevitable fate2 yet /ill %e ca/s a 'long+1 l+]+ look beh9d1' to ! beautiful _w %e is leav+ =ev]4 ,h] reflections are imbu$ ) a deep pa?os2 ! second l9e ( ! fir/ /anza1 especially1 'teems ) s5sation3' ',o look6 ! sun beg9s to rise1 ! heav5s are 9 a gl[2 ,he %9es ^u a hundr$ fields1 & all ( !m ,i "k3 ,& !re ,i move no long] n[1 & !re 8 light may %9e1 ,wild fl[]s are 9 ! valley = o!r h&s ?an m9e6 ,o sweet & /range x seems to me1 t ere ?is day is done ,! voice1 t n[ is speak+1 may be beyond ! sun2 ,= ev] & = ev] ) ^? j s\ls & true3 ,& :at is life1 t we %\ld moan8 :y make we su* ado8 ,= ev] & = ev]1 all 9 a bless$ home1 ,& !re to wait a little :ile till y & ,effie come2 ,to lie )9 ! light ( ,god1 z ,i lie ^u y\r brea/1 ,:]e ! wick$ cease f tr\bl+1 & ! we>y are at re/4 99 99 99 99 99 ,we are indebt$ to a fri5d & correspond5t at ! ,phillipp9e ,isl&s1 = two v in/ructive & amus+ volumes1 ( :i* we int5d ! read] %all "k m h]eaft]4 ,! fir/ is entitl$ ',portfolio ,*95sis1' or a collection ( au!ntic ,*9ese ,/ate ,pap]s1 9 ! native language1 illu/rative ( ! hi/ory ( ! late important ev5ts 9 ,*9a1 ) a translation by ,j4 ,,lewis ,,%uck2 ! second1 a ',n>rative ( ! late ,proce$+s & ,ev5ts 9 ,*9a1' by ,,john ,,slade1 editor ( ! ',canton ,regi/]4' ,9 look+ ov] ^! publications1 we are /ruck ) ! vigor & p]t9acity ) :i*1 :5 once _! m9ds 7 made up1 ! ,*9ese au?orities pursu$ _! object ( aboli%+ opium =ev] f ! cele/ial empire4 ,edicts aga9/ ! 'r$-bri/l$ =eign]s' f ,engl&1 & ! p ( ! ,am]ican or 'fl[]-flag nation1' :o %\ld ho>d up ! smok+ e>? or vapor\s drug1 7 en=c$ by o!rs address$ to ! natives1 int5d$ to less5 or annihilate ! dem&4 ,! remon/rances ) ! opium-smok]s !mselves are exce$+ly pung5t4 ,! ',great ,emp]or1 quak+ ) wra?1' hav+ exam9$ ! :ole matt]1 & 'unit$ ! circum/ances1' saturates ! ,high ,commission] ,,l9 ) 8 own bright 'effulg5ce ( reason1' :o !reupon promulges3 ',al?\gh ! opium exi/s among ! outside b>b>ians1 !re is n a man ( !m :o is will+ to smoke x himself2 b ! natives ( ! fl[]y l& are on ! contr>y ) will+ he>ts l$ a/ray by !m2 & !y exhau/ _! prop]ty & brave ! prohibitions1 by pur*as+ a commodity :i* inflicts injury ^u _! own vitals4 ,is n ?is supremely ridicul\s6 ,& t y "p ) y\r money to poison y\r own selves1 is x n deeply lam5table6 ,h[ is x t y all[ m5 to befool y8 ,?us ! fi% covets ! bait & =gets ! hook2 ! mill]-fly covets ! c&le-light1 b =gets ! fire4 ,ye br+ mis=tunes ^u y\rselves6 ,habits :i* are ?us disa/r\s are un*angeable1 be+ l ! successive roll+ ( ! waves ( ! sea4 ,is n y\r conduct egregi\sly /range8 ,we ! gov]nor & ,fooyu5 h ?ree times & five times aga9 & aga9 remon/rat$ ) & exhort$ y1 giv+ y lucid w>n+4 ,surely1 y are inde$ dream+1 & snor+ 9 y\r dreams6' ,^! multipli$ edicts1 & ! (f]s ( rew>ds1 to 'enc\rage rep5tant & fe>-/rick5 he>ts1' seem to h l$ to a little trick]y on ! "p ( c]ta9 cunn+ m&>9s1 if we int]pret aright ?is clause 9 an ensu+ 'lucid w>n+3' ',! opium-pipes :i* are deliv]$ up mu/ be di/+ui%$ cle>ly z to :e!r !y are real or false4 ,^? hav+ on ! outside ( !m ! m>ks ( use1 & )9 ! oily residue ( ! smoke1 are ! g5u9e ones2 & ^? :i* are made ( new bamboo1 & m]ely moi/5$ ) ! smoky oil1 are ! false ones4' ,a 'spec4' _h evid5tly be5 made by means ( false 'smok+-implem5ts4' ,b ! mo/ amus+ portions ( ^! volumes are ! v]million edicts aga9/ ! 'outside b>b>ians1' :o _h irritat$ ! sacr$ wra? to ! cutt+ (f ( _! trade4 ,! e/imates ( ! ,fooyu51 x w be se51 are ( t vague k9d usually designat$ among u z 'upw>d ( consid]able4' ,allud+ to ! 'bli!some pr(its' :i* _h accru$ f an int]c\rse ) ,*9a1 he says3 ',i f9d t dur+ ! la/ sev]al t5s ( ye>s ! money out ( :i* y h dup$ our p1 by means ( y\r de/ructive drug1 am\nts ,i "k n to h[ _m t5s ( ?\s&s ( myriads4 ,y\r %ips1 :i* 9 =m] ye>s am\nt$ annually to no m ?an sev]al t5s1 n[ exce$ a hundr$ & sev]al t5s1 :i* arrive "h e ye>4 ,i w\ld l to ask y if 9 ! wide e>? "u heav5 y c f9d su* ano!r pr(it-yield+ m>ket z ?is is8 ,our great ,*9ese ,emp]or views all mank9d ) equal b5evol5ce1 & !re=e x is t he has ?us graci\sly p]mitt$ y to trade1 & become z x 7 /eep$ to ! lips 9 ga94 ,if ?is port ( ,canton1 h[ev]1 7 to be %ut aga9/ y1 h[ c\ld y s*eme to reap pr(it m8 ,moreov]1 our tea & rhub>b are articles :i* ye =eign]s f af> _c pres]ve y\r lives )\t2 yet ye> by ye> we all[ y to export bo? beyond seas1 )\t ! slighte/ feel+ ( grudge on our "p4 ,nev] 0 imp]ial goodness great] ?an ?is6 ,=m]ly1 ! prohibitions ( our empire might /ill be consid]$ indulg5t1 & !re=e x 0 t f all our ports ! sycee leak$ out z ! opium ru%$ 93 n[1 h[ev]1 ! ,great ,emp]or1 on he>+ ( x1 actually quiv]s ) indignation1 & be=e he w /ay 8 h& ! evil mu/ be completely & entirely done away )4' ,b ^! d5unciations are n unm+l$ ) incitem5ts to fe> 9 ano!r direction3 ',y are sep>at$ f y\r homes by sev]al t5s ( ?\s&s ( miles1 & a %ip :i* comes & goes is expos$ to ! p]ils ( ! great & b\ndless ocean1 aris+ f curl+ waves1 contr>y tides1 ?und]s & lightn+s1 & ! h[l+ tempe/1 z well z ! jeop>dy ( crocodiles & :ales6 ,heav5's *a/isem5ts %\ld be reg>d$ ) awe4 ,! maje/y & virtue ( our ,great ,emp]or is ! same ) t ( heav5 itself6 ,our cele/ial dyna/y soo!s & tranquillizes ! c5tral & =eign l&s1 & our favor fl[s mo/ wide4 ,our c5tral empire is exub]ant 9 all k9ds ( productions1 & ne$s n 9 ! slighte/ degree :atev] ! goods ( ! out] seas4' ,z matt]s are ab\t proce$+ to an op5 rupture ) ! 'r$-bri/l$ =eign]s1' & prep>ations are mak+ to 'fire ^u !m ) imm5se guns1' !re ensues a bit ( ,*9ese diplomacy1 :i* is especially ri*4 ,aft] a long int]view by a committee ) ! ,*efoo1 dur+ :i* all sorts ( argum5ts are urg$ ^u ,sn[1 ! ,am]ican ,consul1 & ,,van ,,basel1 ! ,ne!rl&s ,consul1 to induce !m to sign a 'duly-prep>$ bond1' t none ( _! c\ntrym5 %all !nce=? br+ opium to ,*9a1 ! audi5ce is sudd5ly clos$ )3 ',to-morr[ ! ,*efoo w be at ! ,consoo-h\se1 & wait f n9e till night to receive ! bonds4 ,n[ g home & g to b$6' ,b en\gh = ! nonce ( ,,john ,,*9aman4 ,,9 allud+ to ,mr4 ,,cole',s graphic acc\nt ( ! ,asc5t ( ,m\nt tna1 9 our la/ issue1 we spoke ( its late eruption4 ,:ile read+ ! pro( ( t portion ( our ',gossip1' a fri5d h&$ u a lett] lately receiv$ f an ,am]ican mission>y lady at ! ,s&wi* ,isl&s1 f :i* we extract ! subjo9$ vivid description ( ! great volcano at ,hawaii3 ',y "k1' says ! writ]1 'some?+1 ,i suppose1 ( ! geological "* ( ?is isl&4 ,x seems z ?\gh a va/ crat] _h boil$ ov] & p\r$ its fi]y liquid 9 e direction4 ,?is lava1 hav+ cool$ & h>d5$1 =ms ! basis ( ! isl&4 ,! di/rict ( ,kau is a ri*1 luxuriant spot1 surr\nd$ by desolate fields ( scori1 :i* r5d]s x difficult ( access4 ,we are situat$ six miles f ! sea1 suffici5tly elevat$ to give u a comm&+ view ( its va/ expanse ( wat]s4 ,we c occasionally spy a sail float+ l a speck on its surface4 ,f ! %ore1 ! c\ntry gradually rises into a range ( v]dant m\nta9s1 ^: summits appe> to t\* ! cl\ds4 ,proce$+ nor?w>d t[>d ,hilo1 !re is a gradual rise1 until y rea* ! ,great ,volcano1 ab\t six miles di/ant4 ,9 mak+ ! t\r to ,hilo1 we camp$ "h ! second night1 on ! br9k ( ! burn+ gulf4 ,suppose a va/ area ( e>?1 z l>ge z ! bay ( ,new-,york1 to h fall5 9 to ! dep? ( sev]al ?\s& feet4 ,at ! bottom ( ?is great cauldron1 y behold ! liquid fire boil+ & bubbl+ up1 p>tly cov]$ ) a ?ick black scum4 ,!re are two or ?ree inn] crat]s1 :i* h be5 =m$ by ! lava cool+ on its sides :ile ! liquid sunk bel[4 ,! g5tlem5 mo/ly desc5d$ into ?is crat]1 b ,i 0 fully satisfi$ ) a look f above4 ,! e>? is crack$ all ar\nd at ! top1 & portions ( x are cont9ually fall+ 94 ,/eam issues f op5 places 9 all ! region4 ,?is volcano has be5 9 action f "t immemorial1 z ! natives all ass]t1 & has be5 ) !m an object ( idolatr\s wor%ip4 ,! range ( m\nta9s cont9ues = "s ?irty miles beyond ?is1 & t]m9ates 9 ! sn[-capp$ summit ( ,m\nadoa4 ,?is m\nta9 is 9 full sight at ,hilo1 & ab\t ?irty miles di/ant4 ,s9ce we h be5 "h x has be5 ! sc5e ( ! mo/ wond]ful volcanic eruptions ev] yet se5 on ?is isl&4 ,mr4 ,p----1 9 company ) ,mr4 ,c----1 visit$ x a week or two s9ce1 & asc5d$ ! m\nta9 to ! old crat]1 f :5ce ! flood ( lava proce$$4 ,fire has n be5 se5 9 x )9 ! remembrance ( ! olde/ natives4 ,an imm5se riv] ( burn+ lava is at ?is "t runn+ d[n ! side ( ! m\nta91 9 a subt]rane\s *annel1 f ?ree to f\r miles wide4 ,!y _h a good view ( x ?r\gh air-holes 9 ! lava1 ov] :i* !y 7 walk+1 :i* 0 l a sea ( glass2 frequ5tly s9k+ 9 diff]5t places 9 consequ5ce ( ! int5se heat bel[4 ,x w probably yet f9d its way to ! surface some:]e1 &1 lay+ pro/rate e ?+ t opposes x1 pursue its deva/at+ c\rse to ! sea4 ,truly we live 9 a _w ( wond]s6' ,,by ! by1 speak+ ( volcanos3 x w be rememb]$ t 9 #ahca an isl& 0 ?r[n up by volcanic eruption 9 ! ,m$it]ranean sea1 (f ! s\? coa/ ( ,sicily4 ,x pres5t$ ! =m ( a r\nd hill1 ab\t "o hundr$ & tw5ty feet above ! sea's level1 ) ?ick cl\ds ( :ite smoke issu+ f x4 ,z may well be imag9$1 x excit$ great wond] & curiosity1 & 0 visit$ by va/ numb]s ( p4 ,an ,au/rian1 a ,fr5* & a ,briti% vessel met !re at ! same "t4 ,a dispute arose z to :at p[] ! isl& %\ld belong1 :at x %\ld be nam$1 etc42 :5 a ,briti% sailor leap$ on %ore1 & plant$ on ! topmo/ peak ! union-jack4 ,n9e *e]s proclaim$ ,britannia victori\s4 ,on return+ %ortly aft]1 to take ano!r look at _! newly-acquir$ possession1 !y f\nd to _! dismay t1 l ,aladd9's palace1 ! isl& _h disappe>$1 leav+ ! ,m$it]ranean z smoo? z if ! magic wond] _h nev] re>$ its head6 ,?is circum/ance sugge/$ ! foll[+ l9es by a correspond5t3 ,,fa!r ,,neptune1 "o day1 z he trav]s$ ! seas1 ,mu* want$ a spot to recl9e at 8 ease3 ,= long toss$ & tir$ by ! bill['s commotion1 '',tis a %ame1' cri$ ! god1 ',i'm conf9$ to ! ocean4 ,i'll h an isl&6' ,to ,,vulcan he flew1 ,say+1 ',help me ?is "t1 & 9 turn ,i'll help y4 ,to make a new isl&'s an excell5t s*eme2 ,& ,i ?9k1 my de> ,,vulcan1 we'll raise x by /eam4' ',agre$6' cri$ ! god4 ,/raight to "w !y repair1 ,& ?r[ an abundance ( smoke 9 ! air4 ,?is m>9]s saw1 & x did !m affright2 ,!y /raightway conclud$ all c\ld n be "r4 ',we'll to ,sicily repair1 & appeal to p[]s civil1 ,= c]ta9ly ?is is ! "w ( ! devil6' ,! ,au/rians & ,fr5* came ! wond] to view3 ,said ,brita91 9 ang]1 ',t isle's n = y6 ,= u1 u alone1 did ,britannia design x1 ,&1 d' ye see1 we'll be d----d if we ev] resign x6 ,on t isl& we'll l&6 !re our /&>d we'll raise6 ,we w !re plant our jack1 if ! isl& %\ld blaze6' ,! gods1 9 great wra?1 he>d all ?is cont5tion3 ',de> ,,neptune1' said ,,vul41 '?is has spoil$ our inv5tion4' ',x has1' said ! god1 'b1 ,i swe> by my trid5t1 ,! pr\d sons ( ,brita9 %all nev] abide on 't6 ,x 0 rais$ = a god1 & no vile wor?less mortal ,on t isl& %all dwell1 to eat oy/]s & turtle4 ,d[n6 d[n ) x1 ,,vul41 t w be/ end ! qu>rel1 ,& ,i'll be cont5t ) my old b$ ( coral4' 99 99 99 99 99 ',,milk ,,= ,,babes1' an elaborately-concoct$ satire ^u a c]ta9 class ( 'le>n$ & pi\s h&-books = ur*9s ( bo? sexes1' is n )\t humor1 & ridicules :at inde$ 9 "s respects des]ves animadv]sion4 ,we affect z little z our correspond5t :at has be5 rightly t]m$ 'a clumsy fumbl+ = ! half-=m$ intellect1 a m]ciless hunt+ d[n ( ! t5d] & unfl$g$ ?\ght1' ?r\gh ! means ( 'in/ructive' little books1 :]e9 an insipid tale goes feebly wriggl+ ?r\gh an unm]ciful load ( moral1 religi\s & sci5tific prea*+2 or an app>5tly simple dialogue involves subjects ( ! highe/ difficulty1 :i* are *att]$ ov] betwe5 two juv5ile prodigies1 or deliv]$ to !m 9 m\?fuls1 curi\sly adapt$ to _! p[]s ( swall[+4 ',! m9or mann]s & duties1' says our correspond5t1 'are q ov]look$ by misguid$ p>5ts n[-a-days2' & ?is he illu/rates by an anecdote3 ',,?omas1 my son1' said a fa!r to a lad 9 my he>+1 ! o!r day1 'won't y %[ ! g5tleman y\r la/ composition8' ',i don't want to1' said he4 ',i wi% y w\ld1' respond$ ! fa!r4 ',i wont6' 0 ! reply2 ',i'll be goy-blam$ if ,i d6' ,a sickly1 half-approv+ smile pass$ ov] ! face ( ! fa!r1 z he said1 9 ext5uation ( 8 son's brusqu]ie3 ',tom don't lack mann]s g5]ally2 b ! fact is1 he's got su* a cold1 he is almo/ a fool6' ,k9d p>5t6 happy boy6 ,,we w\ld c\nsel su* ( our read]s z c comm& x1 to secure ! p]usal ( ',hugh ,adamson's ,reply to ,john ,campbell1' 9 ! matt] ( int]national copy-"r4 ,mr4 ,,campbell1 be+ a pap] deal]1 & greatly b5efitt$ 9 8 bus9ess by ! increas$ sale ( /ock consequ5t ^u ! influx ( *eap republications1 is naturally v anxi\s to prev5t ! passage ( an int]national copy-"r law4 ,z might be anticipat$ ( su* an advocate1 8 real reasons are all bas$ ^u ! argum5tum ad crum5am1 ! argum5t to ! purse4 ,mr4 ,,adamson1 9 a few satirical1 well-reason$1 s5t5ti\s p>agraphs1 has fairly demoli%$ ! sup]/ructure :i* ,selfi%ness _h re>$1 & expos$ ! misrepres5tations ^u :i* alone ! unsub/antial fabric c\ld h re/$4 ,x is quiet & good-natur$1 b cutt+2 & w act z an antidote to ! elaborate sophi/ry ( ,mr4 ,,campbell',s ambiti\s bro*ure4 ,,we ?9k we %all publi% ',l4 ,d4 ,q4's ',p>ody2' b %\ld l him to *ange ! ?ird /anza1 :i* is 'l a mildew$ e>1 bla/+ its :olesome bro!rs4' ,! o!r v]ses are capital4 ,"o ( ! clev]e/ mod]n p>odies :i* we rememb]1 0 writt5 9 a ,philadelphia j\rnal1 & t\*$ ^u "s excit+ city ev5t1 be=e ! ,c\rt ( ,sessions4 ,x 0 9 ! measure ( ',! ,cork ,leg1' & ran some:at z foll[s3 ',! def5dant said t x 0 too bad ,to be tak5 up be=e ,judge ,,con-,,rad4 99 99 99 99 99 ,n[ ,mr4 ,h----1 ! lawy]1 0 !re1 ,) a pretty good head1 b n v mu* hair1 ,s little1 9 fact1 t a wig he mu/ we>1 ,ri tu d5 u-d5 a6' ,! p>ody _h ! jogg+1 jolt+ air ( ! orig9al1 & 0 replete1 we recollect1 ) :imsical associations4 ,,we %all v5ture to pres5t "h ! comm5ts ( two mo/ valu$ fri5ds & contributors1 ^u ! p]=mances ( two o!r e/eem$ fri5ds & favorite correspond5ts4 ,( ',! ,v5us ( ,ille1' ! "o writes z foll[s3 ',i fully sympa?ise ) y 9 y\r admiration ( ?is tale1 z well z ( ',! ,innoc5ce ( a ,galley-,slave4' ,i c\ld n 9 ! p]usal ( !m bo? b feel ! va/ sup]iority ( ! ,grecian ov] ! ,go?ic /yle4 ,= 9 spite ( all ! humor & wit & nature & pa?os ( ! ,,dick5s & ,,lev] s*ool1 !re is some?+ m ( ! ,go?ic & grotesque 9 _! pa9t+s ?an 9 ^! pure & un=c$ limn+s ( ! able ,fr5*man4 ,:]e ! gr\nd-"w ( ! tale is ( suffici5tly bold conception1 & ! incid5ts (f] hooks en\gh to hang int]e/ ^u1 !re c be no d\bt t ?is cool /yle is by f> ! mo/ effectual 9 ! end4 ,! m /ra9$ & heat$ /yle ( "s o!r mod]n au?ors w be v effectual = a:ile1 b ! excitem5t ( ! read] w flag soon]4 ,! reason is1 t too mu* descriptive & passionate p[] is exp5d$ on m9or portions ( ! tale2 & ! en?usiasm ( ! read] is p>tially exhau/$ be=e he comes to ! gr& cata/rophe1 :]e x %\ld be mo/ ( all elicit$4 ,b writ]s l ,,walt] ,,scott1 or ?is ,fr5*man1 are self-possess$ & m$itative 9 a great portion ( _! writ+s2 by skilful t\*es giv+ ! read] e ?+ necess>y = him to "k 9 ref]5ce to *>act]s & sc5es2 & on any great em]g5cy _! sudd5 heat c>ries ! read] away captive4' ,! admiration express$ by our o!r accompli%$ fri5d = ! *a/e & graceful essays ( a /ill m accompli%$ correspond5t 7!re is no?+ l disp>agem5t 9 ?is comp>ison7 is widely %>$1 z we h ! be/ reason to "k1 by our read]s on bo? sides ( ! ,atlantic3 ',,john ,,wat]s6 ,!re is a drab-coat$ pla9ness ab\t ! "n1 :i* is at ! same "t liquid & musical2 n m liquid & musical1 h[beit1 ?an ^? *>m+ comm5t>ies ( 8 on e v>iety ( qua9t topic2 full ( an amiable grace1 t+$ ) ! mo/ delicate hue ( a f9e humor2 a ref9$ ore drawn f no ord9>y m9e )\t alloy2 l ! compositions ( ,,sappho1 to :i* an un]r+ critic has appli$ ! expression1 ,greek3 *ruseiot]a *rus\2 ! v be/ ( gold4 ,doves nev] bore *oic] billet-d\x b5ea? _! w+s4 ,a beautiful s5tim5t always t\*es ! he>t1 ?\gh c\*$ 9 homely phrase2 b :5 "o kn[s h[ to cull f our "m-tongue ! mo/ expressive words1 & has ga9$ t enviable ma/]y1 mak+ !m fall into _! own places1 & ?us become insep>able f ! idea1 ! p]fection ( art is ga9$4 ,s]ve u up ^! *oice morceaux ea* mon?1 de> ,,editor2 let !m n be miss$ f ! g5]\s bo>d1 le/ ! banquet be incomplete4 ,let me tell y1 9 pass+1 t y\r correspond5t ,,h>ry ,,franco',s tale is a caution to d[ag]s4 ,nev] h ,i enc\nt]$ su* a />tl+ incid5t on ! high seas1 out ( ',,don ,,juan4' ,,did x occur to ',n4' t ! *ange sugge/$ 9 ! m]e inscription ( 8 epigram1 ',religi\s ,disputation1' w\ld be entirely out ( keep+8 ',unit+ ! circum/ances1' z ,commission] ,,l9 w\ld say1 w\ld produce su* discrepancy z 0 occasion$ lately at a democratic meet+ 9 "o ( ! we/]n ,/ates1 :]e a c]ta9 resolution 9 favor ( our old fri5d & correspond5t1 ,g54 ,,cass1 0 made to und]go a slight metamorphosis by ! sub/itution ( ! "n ( ,mr4 ,,van ,,bur52 caus+ x to read some?+ l ?is3 ',:]eas ,g54 ,,m>t9 ,,van ,,bur5 emigrat$ to ! we/ f ,new-,hamp%ire 9 e>ly life ) 8 knapsack on 8 back1 & un%ea!d 8 sword 9 repell+ ! ,indians & fight+ aga9/ ! ,briti%6' etc4 ,?is hi/orical fiction1 9 ! antagoni/ic excitem5t ( ! mom5t1 0 c>ri$ by an almo/ unanim\s vote6 ,,inv]sion ( m]e words1 or involution ( phrase & syntax1 let u :isp] 9 ! e> ( our ,troy correspond5t1 is n a v great beauty 9 poetry4 ,8 own good ?\ghts are spoil$ by ?is affectation4 ,x requires an arti/ to employ frequ5t inv]sion successfully4 ,! op5+ ( ! ',l9es on a ,bu/ ( ,dante'1 by ,mr4 ,t4 ,w4 ,,p>sons1 af=ds a pleas+ example 9 ?is k9d4 ,x is cle> & musical3 ',see f ?is c\nt]feit ( him ,:om ,arno %all rememb] long1 ,h[ /]n ( l9eam5t1 h[ grim ,! fa!r 0 ( ,tuscan song4' ,inv]sion %\ld be naturally sugge/$1 n =c$4 ,,x is to be inf]r$1 we fe>1 t ! late 'pr9cipal editor' ( ! ',bro!r ,jona?an' does n take x 9 good "p t ! new proprietors ( t n[ popul> j\rnal saw fit to arre/ its rapid decad5ce1 by a removal ( ! inevitable cause ( su* a consummation4 ,lo6 h[ f 8 di/ant d[n-ea/ ambu%1 ) *>act]i/ic phrase1 he d5\nces !m z 'c[>ds' & 'puppies6' ,:]eupon1 9 a response appropriately brief1 ! 'brave few' ( ! 'pr9cipal editor's' old read]s :o h 'endur$ unto ! end1' are in=m$ by ! new incumb5t1 t ! taboo$ ci-devant function>y 'seems di/urb$ because he 0 n suff]$ to kill ! ',bro!r ,jona?an' z he _h kill$ e j\rnal 9 :i* he 0 p]mitt$ to p\r out 8 vapid bald]da%4 ,he is a p]fect ,,bluebe>d among newspap]s4 ,he no soon] slaught]s "o1 ?an he manages to get hold ( ano!r1 & but*] t ) ! same remorseless indiff]5ce4' ,! editor adds3 ',he once enjoy$ ! honor ( "s connection ) ! ',new ,_w1' & w\ld h consign$ t well-kn[n %eet to ! tomb ( ! ,capulets1 _h n ! publi%]s =ese5 ! dang]1 & escap$ 9 season4' ,we m]ely note ^! facts1 z corroborative ( a rem>k or two ( our own1 9 our la/ issue4 ',an ,incid5t 9 ,norm&y'1 we %rewdly suspect1 is n 'f ! ,fr5*2' if x be1 all t we h to say is1 t su* pseudo-rhapsodi/s z ! writ] c\ld nev] by any possibility love nature4 ,! ?+ is altoge!r ov]-done4 ,a ,fr5*man's op9ion1 h[ev]1 ,,c[ell tells u1 %\ld nev] be tak5 :]e ! beauties ( nature are conc]n$1 unless !y c be cook$4 ,!re is ano!r grave objection to ! article2 :i* consi/s 9 ! undue frequ5cy ( ,italian & ,fr5* words & phrases1 foi/$ into ! n>rative4 ,we h a /rong atta*m5t to pla91 p]spicu\s ,engli%4 ,ours is a noble language1 a beautiful language2 & we hold fully ) ,,s\!y1 :o some:]e rem>ks t he c tol]ate a ,g]manism1 = family sake2 b he adds3 ',he :o uses a ,lat9 or a ,fr5* phrase :]e a pure old ,engli% ^w does z well1 ought to be hung1 drawn & qu>t]$1 = high treason aga9/ 8 "m-tongue4' ',! ,song ( ! ,new ,ye>1 by ,mrs4 ,,ni*ols1 9 a late numb]1' writes a ,bo/on correspond5t1 'is an excell5t production1 & a fair specim5 ( ! improv$ /yle ( our occasional ,am]ican v]se4 ,suppose a book-worm %\ld light on poetry ( equal m]it among ,,flatman',s1 ,,falcon]',s1 ,,prior',s1 or ,,p>sell',s collections8 ,w\ld x n %9e =?1 ?9k y8 ,inde$ our lady-writ]s are wre/+ ! plume f our male p5 mong]s unco fa/4' ',t's a fact4' ,mrs4 ,,ni*ols has a si/]-poet at ,l\isville1 ,k5tucky1 :o has a v *>m+ /yle & a delici\s fancy4 ,a late v]se ( h]s 9 "s ',l9es to a ,ra9b[1' sign$ ',,amelia1' :i* we enc\nt]$ at a read+-room ! o!r day1 h haunt$ our memory ev] s9ce3 ',!re are mom5ts1 ,i ?9k1 :5 ! _s receives ,:ole volumes ( ?\ght on its unwritt5 leaves2 ,:5 ! folds ( ! he>t 9 a mom5t unclose1 ,l ! inn]mo/ leaves f ! he>t ( a rose4' ,,moore nev] conceiv$ a m beautiful simile ?an ?is4 ,,numb] ,,two ( ! ',rem9isc5ces ( a ,d>tmoor ,prison]' w appe> 9 our next issue4 ,we h receiv$ f ! writ] a v int]e/+ & amus+ manuscript-volume1 fill$ ) patriotic poetry1 conta9+ vivid pictures ( sc5es & ev5ts 9 ! daily r\t9e ( ! prison1 z well z sket*es ( ,melville ,isl& ,prison1 & rem9isc5ces ( /rik+ ev5ts 9 ! lives ( sundry ( ! prison]s1 9 ! progress ( ! ,am]ican w>4 ,we %all ref] m p>ticul>ly to ?is ent]ta9+ collection 9 an ensu+ numb]4 ,,! ,l9es on ',niag>a ,falls at ,night' are entirely too t]rific = our pages4 ,!y are almo/ z 'love-lily dreadful' z ! great sc5e itself4 ',m4' mu/ 'try aga91' t is q c]ta92 & we are afraid1 m ?an once4 ,,tu ,,doces6 ,d\btless _m ( our "y read]s1 especially 9 ! c\ntry1 h (t5 pond]$ ov] ! zig-zag hi]oglyphics :i* cov]$ ! tea-*e/s at ! village-/ore1 & m>vell$ :at ',,h[qua1' :i* 0 insep>able f ^! inscriptions1 c\ld mean4 ,x 0 ! "n ( ! great ,hong m]*ant1 '! fri5d ( ,am]icans1' :o di$ rec5tly at ,canton1 at an advanc$ age1 leav+ 8 va/ weal? to two sons4 ,"h is an elegy writt5 ^u 8 dea? by 8 bro!r-m]*ant ,,t+qua1 :i* is n[ be+ sung ab\t ,canton to a dolor\s air1 accompani$ by ! yeih-pa & ! t*ung1 a curi\s sort ( guit> & h>p 9 common use4 ,! elegy comprises a little outl9e1 toge!r ) h9ts & allusions1 prettily convey$1 ( ! pr9cipal biographical ev5ts ( ,,h[qua',s c>e]1 & is entitl$ ,,t+qua',s ,,te>s4 ,i weep = ,,h[qua4 ,he 0 ! fri5d ( my y\?4 ,we (t5 rose be=e day-break1 & gaz$ toge!r at ! s(t blue cl\ds r\nd ! retir+ moon4 ,at t "t ,i smil$ on ,,h[qua4 ,we bo? grew old toge!r4 ,we (t5 w5t to ! tombs ( our fa!rs1 side by side1 & ?\ght t5d]ly ( ! lov+ dead4 ,weep fri5ds ( ! ,hong4 ,all fri5ds at home 7lit]ally ,cele/ial fri5ds17 & all natives ( outside c\ntries weep2 weep excessively4 ,= ,,h[qua is no m4 ,,h[qua 0 a fix$ man4 ,he _h reason4 ,lov+ old laws1 old cu/oms1 & all ?+s long s9ce e/abli%$ z wise1 he !re=e hat$ *ange4 ,,h[qua 0 v ri*4 ,he _h no half-?9k]s & ?ird-smok]s 7mean+ no p>tn]s17 & no bran*-break]s to 8 univ]sal tea-deal+s4 ,also he _h l&s = rice & pa/ure1 & to play at ball1 & villas1 & ponds ( fi%1 & fifte5 field-bridges ( c>v$ wood gilt1 & sev5 dome/ic bridges inlaid ) ivory birds & dragons4 ,also he _h money 9 ! =eign my/]ies 7probably mean+ ! funds47 ,also he _h do+s ) sev]al ?+s ( great value1 & %>es ( l>ge %ip-loads4 ,b nev] w\ld he t\* ! hateful opium-trade1 aft] ! rec5t mad insol5ces4 ,also he _h "s wives4 ,also ! ,,great ,,emp]or lov$ him1 ?\gh ,,h[qua 0 only z ! poore/ man be=e t ,yell[ ,illum9ation ( our day & night4 ,! body ( my fri5d 0 slight1 & easily injur$2 l ! outside ( p's pocket-wat* :5 %e walk aga9/ ! sun 7t is1 an injur$ wat* t goes wrong47 ,b my de> fri5d = :om ,i %$ ^! te>s _h a head ) _m eyes4 ,,h[qua knew :at to d ) 8 unnecess>y gold4 ,he built a temple to ,buddha1 & ?us made ! god a pres5t ( #b1jjj1jjj doll>s1 to ! excessive delight ( 8 ,ess5ce & ,image4 ,also1 ,,h[qua gave #hjj1jjj doll>s to assi/ ! ransom ( 8 belov$ ,canton f ! fangs ( ! late w>2 to ! excessive delight ( ! ,fight+-m9d$ ,b>b>ians4 ,weep1 !n1 = ,,h[qua1 ev5 z ,i weep4 ,he 0 ! fri5d ( my y\?4 ,toge!r we grew old1 walk+ t[>d our fa!rs' tombs4 ,we might h di$ toge!r2 b x is well t "o old fri5d %\ld be left a little :ile to weep4' 99 99 99 99 99 ,! pap] ^u ',am]ican ,int]ior & ,ext]ior ,ar*itecture' we are q c]ta9 w\ld n h ! t5d5cy :i* ! writ] contemplates4 ,x w\ld disc\rage r ?an fo/] t bett] ta/e :i* is ga9+ gr\nd among u4 ,9 ?is city1 h[ great h be5 ! improvem5ts 9 ! ext]ior & int]ior decorations ( our dwell+s1 )9 ! la/ eight ye>s6 ,we rememb] ! "t z x 7 b ye/]day1 :5 ! beautiful musl9 w9d[-%ades1 fir/ introduc$ among u by ,mr4 ,,george ,,platt1 7 consid]$ a luxury ( int]ior decoration--z inde$ _m ( !m 74 ,b f ^! small yet promis+ beg9n+s1 our accompli%$ arti/ has gone on1 until 8 ext5sive e/abli%m5t is fill$ ) specim5s ( ri* & elaborate ar*itectural decorations1 = ! v>i\s /yles ( :i* ! reigns ( ,fr5* & ,engli% sov]eigns h be5 put "u ! mo/ lib]al contribution4 ,our weal?y & ta/eful citiz5s h vi$ ) ea* o!r 9 ! enri*+ & beautify+ ( _! mansions2 :ile1 also emul\s1 a k9dr$ class 9 our si/]-cities h laid requisitions ^u ,mr4 ,,platt',s ar*itectural & decorative g5ius1 7= 9 him x is g5ius1 & ( no int]m$iate ord]17 :i* h conv9c$ him at lea/1 t ! 'lagg>d ta/e' :i* our correspond5t arraigns1 is 'n s sl[' z he seems to imag9e4 ,,:o 0 ',d&y ,jim f ,c>ol9e1' ( :om e boy 9 ! /reet is ei!r :i/l+ or s++1 & :om we 'h he>d spok5 (' by musical in/rum5ts & t ( all sorts1 at e p>ty or ball :i* we h f\nd leisure to att5d dur+ ! gay season8 ,we are ! m anxi\s to glean "s p>ticul>s t\*+ ! orig9 & hi/ory ( ?is p]sonage1 because 8 fame is rife among our legislators1 & ! 'lobby-int]e/' at ,albany2 if we may judge f a quatra9 be=e u1 :i* h9ts at a v]bal peculi>ity ( our excell5t repres5tative1 ,ald]man ,,v>ian1 ^: v always takes ! =m ( a w1 especially 9 8 r5d]+ ( a =eign tongue2 z witness 8 be+ 'j on ! qwi-wi-we = ! capitol1' on "o occasion1 & ! subjo9$ v]sification ( ano!r ( 8 ,lat9 s5t5ces1 ) cockney 'w>iations3' ',!n "h's a heal? to ,,w>i-,,an1 ,t ',w5i1 widi1 wici' man6 ,he talk de gramm> w]ry f9e1 ,l ,,d&y ,,jim o' ,c>ol9e3 ,= my ole massa tol' me s1' etc4 99 99 99 99 99 ,!re is 9 ^! humane & b5evol5t days an increas+ sympa?y 9 ! public m9d = a man condemn$ to 'm>* sorr[fully up to ! gall[s1 !re to be noos$ up1 vibrate 8 h\r1 & await ! dissect+-knife ( ! surgeon1' :o fits 8 bones into a skeleton = m$ical purposes4 ',!re nev] 0 a public hang+1' says a late advocate ( ! abolition ( capital puni%m5t1 't 0 productive ( any ?+ b evil4' ,!re is an anecdote record$ ( ,,:itfield1 h[ev]1 :i* seems to refute ?is position1 9 at lea/ "o in/ance4 ,?is eloqu5t div9e1 :ile at ,ed9burgh1 att5d$ a public execution4 ,8 appe>ance ^u ! gr\nd drew ! eyes ( all ar\nd him1 & rais$ a v>iety ( op9ions z to ! motives :i* l$ him to jo9 9 ! cr[d4 ,! next day1 be+ ,sunday1 he prea*$ to a l>ge body ( m51 wom5 & *ildr51 9 a field ne> ! city4 ,9 ! c\rse ( 8 s]mon1 he adv]t$ to ! execution :i* _h tak5 place ! prec$+ day4 ',i "k1' said he1 't _m ( y w f9d x difficult to reconcile my appe>ance ye/]day ) my "*4 ,_m ( y w say1 t my mom5ts w\ld h be5 bett] employ$ 9 pray+ ) ! unhappy man1 ?an 9 att5d+ him to ! fatal tree1 & t p]haps curiosity 0 ! only cause t conv]t$ me into a spectator on t occasion3 b ^? :o ascribe t un*>itable motive to me are "u a mi/ake4 ,i witness$ ! conduct ( almo/ e "o pres5t on t occasion1 & ,i 0 highly pleas$ ) x4 ,x has giv5 me a v favorable impression ( ! ,scotti% nation4 ,y\r sympa?y 0 visible on y\r c\nt5ances1 & reflect$ ! greate/ honor on y\r he>ts3 p>ticul>ly :5 ! mom5t arriv$ 9 :i* y\r unhappy fell[ creature 0 to close 8 eyes on ?is _w =ev]1 y all1 z if mov$ by "o impulse1 turn$ y\r heads aside & wept4 ,^? te>s 7 preci\s1 & w be held 9 remembrance4 ,h[ diff]5t 0 x :5 ! ,savi\r ( mank9d 0 ext5d$ on ! cross6 ,! ,jews1 in/ead ( sympa?iz+ 9 8 sorr[s1 triumph$ 9 !m4 ,!y revil$ him ) bitt] expressions1 ) words ev5 m bitt] ?an ! gall & v9eg> :i* !y gave him to dr9k4 ,n "o ( !m all t witness$ 8 pa9s1 turn$ ! head aside ev5 9 ! la/ pang4 ,yes1 !re 0 "o2 t glori\s lum9>y1 7po9t+ to ! sun17 veil$ 8 bright face & sail$ on 9 t5fold night6' ,?is is eloqu5ce6 ,w\ld t we c\ld h se5 ! beam+ features1 ! 'melt+ eye1 turn$ t[>d heav51' :i* indelibly impress$ ^! words ^u ! he>t ( e he>]6 ,,_m ( our read]s w d\btless rememb] ! "t :5 ,pr(essor ,j----1 ! celebrat$ 'arti/ 9 hair1' 0 fl\ri%+ 9 8 glory1 & :5 8 fame 0 p]haps z rife 9 ,new-,york & ,bo/on z t ( any man liv+1 9 8 l9e ( art4 ,8 adv]tisem5ts too1 s unique 9 _! gr&iloqu5t phraseology1 w n soon be =gott5 by ^? :o reli% su* ?+s4 ,! ,pr(essor is n n[1 z reg>ds worldly prosp]ity1 ! man he us$ to be2 b 8 g5tlemanly feel+ /ill cl+s to him1 & 8 pride 9 8 pr(ession is z en?usia/ic z ev]4 ,we obs]ve by a ,bo/on j\rnal t he is once m try+ 8 luck 9 our ea/]n metropolis2 & ?is rem9ds u ( an anecdote conc]n+ him4 ,a fri5d tells u t "s mon?s s9ce he enc\nt]$ ! pr(essor at a c(fee-h\se1 :]e he 0 rehe>s+ to a r v]dant cu/om] ! =m] glories ( 8 pr(essional life4 ,among o!r ?+s1 ',at "o "t1' said he1 ',i 0 s5t = by express1 to g to ,philadelphia on pr(essional bus9ess4' ',to d :at8' ask$ 8 li/5]4 ',to make wigs = ! ,sign]s ( ! ,decl>ation ( ,indep5d5ce6' repli$ ,j----1 ) a pomp\s air4 ,n[ ! pr(essor's comrade 0 n v quick-witt$1 z we h already h9t$1 & x did n occur to him at ! mom5t :e!r ! sign]s 7 m5 only ( ye/]day1 or ( ! la/ c5tury2 & he rejo9$1 9 a tone ( wond]3 ',:at6 d !y all we> wigs8' ',all8' repli$ ! pr(essor1 ) a look ( m+l$ piety & triumph2 ':y1 ,sir1 did y ev] "k a wax-figure to we> its own hair8 ,m5 ( fle% & blood1 n[-a-days1 don't "k any bett]2 b ! man ( wax1 ,sir1 possesses a tru] ta/e1 & always consults ! ,,p]ruqui]6' ,! relator says x w\ld be impossible to convey an adequate idea ( ! sup]b mann] 9 :i* ! la/ ^w 0 utt]$2 ! full r\nd tone1 & ! tonsorial fl\ri% ( ! "r h&1 z if x /ill grasp$ ! magic bru% & scissors4 ,,! read] w h ga!r$ f an incid5tal allusion 9 an article by ,mr4 ,,george ,,h>vey1 9 our la/ numb]1 "s idea ( ! f]v5t en?usiasm ) :i* he has /udi$ & copi$ ,nature1 9 h] e v>iety ( season & *anges ( ! h\r1 9 execut+ 8 beautiful ,l&scape ,draw+s4 ,we h nei!r ! leisure nor space = an adequate notice ( ^! pictures2 b be+ solicit\s t our t[n read]s %\ld p>ticipate 9 ! great enjoym5t :i* !y h af=d$ u1 we w\ld direct !m to ,mr4 ,,h>vey',s exhibition-room at ! old ,apollo ,gall]y1 ne>ly opposite ! ,hospital1 9 ,broadway4 ,,"h is a pleasant specim5 ( an ',unnecess>y ,disclaim]1' = :i* we are indebt$ to a metropolitan fri5d3 ',a few ev5+s s9ce1 z a g5tleman 0 walk+ up ,broadway1 & j z he 0 cross+ ! side-walk at ! junction ( ,:ite-/reet1 8 feet sudd5ly slipp$ f "u him1 8 hat flew =w>d ) ! involunt>y j]k1 & he measur$ 8 l5g? on ! side-walk1 /rik+ 8 b>e head on ! h>d ice1 till all rang aga94 ,at ! in/ant x *anc$ t a lady & g5tleman 7 j em]g+ f ,:ite-/reet into ,broadway1 & ! pro/rate suff]]1 ly+ directly across _! pa?1 int]rupt$ = a mom5t _! f>!r progress4 ,he soon recov]$ 8 feet1 h[ev]1 & ) "o h& on 8 newly-develop$ bump1 & ! o!r on 8 brea/1 he turn$ to ! c\ple ^: passage he _h imp$$1 & exclaim$ ) cool gravity3 ',excuse me2 ,i didn't int5d to d x6' ,probably he didn't2 at all ev5ts1 8 ^w 0 n disput$4 ,,mo/ likely our read]s h n =gott5 an admirable satire ^u ! ',songs ( ! ,tr\bad\rs1' f :i* we extract$ "s mon?s s9ce ! affect+ /ory ( ',! ,taylz\r's ,daught]4' ,some?+ 9 ! same /yle is ',! ,doleful ,lay ( ! ,honorable ,i4 ,o4 ,uw9s1' a g5tleman :o ?rew himself away ^u a bailiff's daught]1 to escape f ! re/ra9ts & pung5t odors ( a spong+-h\se4 ,! ':ole c\rse ( woo+' & ! result are h9t$ at 9 ! ensu+ l9es3 ',!re he sate 9 grief & sorr[1 ,r drunk ?an o!rwise1 ,till ! gold5 gu% ( morr[ ,dawn$ once m ^u 8 eyes2 ,till ! spung+ bailiff's daught]1 ,lightly tapp+ at ! door1 ,br\ght 8 draught ( soda-wat]1 ,br&y-bottom$ z be=e4 ',sweet ,,rebecca6 has y\r fa!r1 ,?9k y1 made a deal ( brass8' ,& %e answ]$3 ',sir1 ,i r ,%\ld imag9e t he has4' ,,uw9s1 !n1 8 :isk]s scrat*+1 ,le]'d ^u ! maid5's face2 ,& h] h&s ) ardor cat*+1 ,fold$ h] 9 8 embrace4 ',la1 ,sir6 let alone--y fright me6' ,said ! daught] ( ! ,jew3 ',de>e/6 h[ ^! eyes delight me6 ,let me love !e1 d>l+1 d6' ',vat is di%8' ! bailiff mutt]'d1 ,ru%+ 9 ) fury wild2 ',i% y\r muff9s s vell butt]'d ,dat y d>% insult ma %ild8' ',honorable my int5tions1 ,good ,,ab$nego1 ,i swe>6 ,& ,i h "s small pret5sions1 ,= ,i am a ,b>on's heir4 ,if y'll only cle> my cr$it1 ,& a ?\s& give or s1 ,%e's a pe]ess2 ,i h said x6 ,don't y twig1 ,,ab$nego8' ',dat% a v diff]5t matt]6' ,said ! bailiff1 ) a le]2 ',b y mu%t n cut x fatt] ,?an ta sli% w %t&1 ma te>6 ,if y seek% ma approbation1 ,y mu/ q give up y\r rig%2 ,al%o1 y mo%t jo9 our nation1 ,& r5\n* ta fle% ( pig%4' 99 99 99 99 99 ,at a meet+ ( ! ,rabbis1 ,held ab\t ! ,:itsuntide1 ,0 ?is ?or\gh-pac$ ,b>abbas ,w$d$ to 8 ,hebrew bride4 ,all 8 =m] debts comp\nd$1 ,f ! spung+-h\se he came2 ,& 8 fa!r's feel+s w\nd$ ,) reflections on ! same4' ,x is a v de> m>riage = ,,uw9s1 = on visit+ 8 fa!r ! ,b>on1 t inc5s$ nobleman tells ! d\ble-dy$ apo/ate nev] to cross 8 ?re%old aga91 & directs ,,john ! port] to kick him into ! /reet4 ,! ord] is anticipat$3 ',=? ru%$ ,i4 ,o4 ,,uw9s1 fa/] ,?an all w9k+1 mu* afraid ,t ! ord]s ( ! ma/] ,w\ld be punctually obey$2 ,s\ght 8 club1 & !re ! s5t5ce ,( expulsion fir/ he saw3 ,no "o d>$ to own acqua9tance ,) a bailiff's son-9-law4 ,uselessly d[n ,bond-/reet /rutt+1 ,did he greet 8 fri5ds ( yore2 ,su* a univ]sal cutt+ ,nev] man receiv$ be=e4 ,till at la/ 8 pride revolt$2 ,pale1 & lean1 & /]n1 he grew2 ,& 8 wife ,,rebecca bolt$ ,) a mission>y ,jew4 ,ye :o read ?is doleful ditty1 ,ask ye :]e is ,,uw9s n[8 ,w5d y\r way ?r\gh ,london city1 ,climb to ,holborn's l(ty br[2 ,ne> ! sign-po/ ( ',! ,nigg]1' ,ne> ! bak$-potato %$1 ,y may see a gha/ly figure1 ,) ?ree hats ^u 8 head4 ,:5 ! ev5+ %ades are dusky1 ,!n ! phantom =m draws ne>1 ,&1 ) acc5ts l[ & husky1 ,p\rs effluvia 9 y\r e>2 ,crav+ an imm$iate b>t] ,( y\r tr\s]s or surt\t1 ,& y "k ! ,hebrew m>tyr1 ,once ! pe]less ,i4 ,o4 ,u4' 99 99 99 99 99 ,a fri5d1 9 a rec5t lett] to ! ,editor1 ?us alludes to ! ',national ,intellig5c]1' "o ( ! able/ & mo/ dignifi$ j\rnals 9 ! c\ntry1 & to two ( its 'special correspond5ts3' ',mr4 ,,wal%1 :o writes f ,p>is1 seems an incorporation ( ,european lit]ature & politics2 & 8 articles are1 9 my belief1 ! mo/ valuable n[ contribut$ to any j\rnal 9 ! _w4 ,willis is ! lighte/ & mo/ m]curial 'knight ( ! quill' 9 all ! t\rnam5t4 ,x is a/oni%+ ) :at dext]ity1 felicity1 & grace he t\*es (f ! v]ie/ trifle ( ! day1 inve/+ ! trite ) orig9ality1 & giv+ ! value ( wit & poetry to ! wor?less & ! dry4 ,pity t ?is brilliant 'quid nunc' %\ld deg5]ate into a m]e trifl+ 'arbit] eleganti>um1' & exp5d 8 buoyant & ductile g5ius 9 ! indictm5t ( ephem]al p>agraphs4 ,8 g5ius1 x is true1 has little solidity2 b if he w\ld re/ two or ?ree ye>s on 8 o>s1 he might collect ! scatt]+s ( wit & poetry1 :i* w\ld 9 t "t accrue to him f 8 read+s & reflections1 into a volume ( essays1 etc41 :i* w\ld be inf]ior 9 brilliancy & piquancy to b few ( any nation4' ,possibly2 b 9 ! mean "t1 let u advise our fri5d1 ,mr4 ,,willis has ! little sub/antials ( e-day life to look aft]4 ,he 'pleases to write' frequ5tly & curr5te calamo1 because he 'pleases to live4' ,fame is "o ?+1 & c be wait$ =2 !re are o!r ?+s t _c t>ry s well4 ,mr4 ,,willis has 'se5 ! elephant4' ,he kn[s t ,,k5ny ,,mead[s is n f> out ( ! way 9 8 humor\s picture ( ',! ,man ( ,fame & ! ,man ( ,funds1' :]e9 a %ad[y h& protrudes f cl\d-l&1 hold+ a pair ( /eel-y>ds1 to resolve ! comp>ative weight ( an appetiz+ leg-(-mutton1 & a huge laurel-wrea?4 ,! mutton 'has x' all to no?+1 & ! wrea? 'kicks ! beam6 ,,pun*1 up to ! late/ dates1 sudd5ly makes 8 appe>ance 9 our sanctum4 ,m]rie/ ( ,m]ry ,&rews1 he is ev] welcome6 ,8 ',,comic ,,black/one1' mu/ be ( great s]vice to legal g5tlem54 ,9 x1 among o!r ?+s1 we are enlight5$ z to ! ',rights ( ! ,cl]gy4' ,we subjo9 a few items3 ',an ar*bi%op is a sort ( inspector ( all ! bi%ops 9 8 prov9ce2 b he does n call !m out z an inspector w\ld s _m policem51 to exam9e _! mitres1 & see t _! lawn sleeves are prop]ly />*$1 be=e go+ on duty 9 _! respective dioceses4 ,an ar*bi%op may call out ! bi%ops1 j z a militia colonel may call out ! militia4' ',a bi%op 7episcopes7 is lit]ally an ov]se]1 in/ead ( :i* x is notori\s t "s ( !m are ov]look]s ( _! duties1 & bl9d to ! /ate ( _! diocese1 ?\gh !y call x _! see4' ',! duties incumb5t on a p>son are1 fir/ to act z ! incumb5t1 by liv+ 9 ! place :]e he has 8 liv+4 ,=m]ly1 a cl]gyman _h :at is call$ ! b5efit ( cl]gy 9 cases ( felony2 a privilege :i*1 if a layman _h ask$ =1 he w\ld h be5 told t ! au?orities w\ld 'see him hang$ fir/4' ',a curate is ! l[e/ grade 9 ! *ur*1 = he is a sort ( j\rneyman p>son1 & sev]al ( !m meet at a h\se ( call 9 ,/4 ,paul's ,*ur*-,y>d1 ready to job a pulpit by ! day1 & be+ 9 fact 'cl]gyman tak5 9 to bait' by ! l&lord ( ! h\se allud$ to4' ,conc]n+ ',subord9ate ,magi/rates1' z (fic]s ( ! cu/oms1 ov]se]s ( ! poor1 etc41 we glean ! foll[+ in=mation3 ',tide-wait]s are ov]se]s ( ! cu/oms duties1 !re=e x is _! duty to ov]look ! cu/oms4 ,cu/om is unwritt5 law1 & a practice may be t]m$ a cu/om :5 x c be prov$ to h la/$ = a hundr$ ye>s4 ,n[1 c any man d\bt t ! cu/om ( defraud+ ! cu/oms has endur$ m ?an a hundr$ ye>s8 ,!n ! practice has become a law1 & = obs]v+ ?is law1 :i*1 x seems1 is "o ( our "t-rev]$ in/itutions1 & a pr(itable pro( ( ! wisdom ( our ance/ors1 l&+-wait]s & tradesm5 are to be prosecut$ & puni%$4 ,mon/r\s inju/ice6' ',ov]se]s ( ! ,poor are function>ies :o sometimes lit]ally ov]-see or ov]-look ! cases ( di/ress requir+ assi/ance4 ,! poor law ( ,,elizabe? has be5 sup]s$$ by a mu* poor] law ( ,,william ! ,f\r?1 ! "o great pr9ciple ( :i* is1 to af=d ! luxury ( divorce to p]sons 9 ne$y circum/ances4 ,x also disc\nt5ances relief to ! able-bodi$1 a po9t :i* is effect$ by disabl+1 z f> z possible1 any body :o comes into ! "w-h\se4 ,! ,poor ,law is adm9i/]$ by ?ree ,commission]s1 :o sp5d _! "t 9 dilut+ gruel & writ+ reports2 try+ exp]im5ts h[ little w suffice to prev5t a repeal ( ! union betwe5 ! s\l & ! body4' ,we h ?is in=mation conc]n+ ! clock h]et(ore compla9$ (3 ',,pun* has be5 accus$ ( hitt+ ?is clock v h>d :5 x 0 d[n2 & x c]ta9ly mu/ be admitt$ t x 0 :olly unable to /rike 9 return4 ,we are happy to say t ! w\nd has be5 foll[$ by ! clock be+ at la/ w\nd1 & we n[ (f] to take x by ! h&s 9 a _s ( fri5d%ip4 ,we h be5 told t ! long /agnation has be5 caus$ by ! absurd scruples ( ! p5dulum1 :i* refus$ to g f side to side1 le/ x %\ld be accus$ ( inconsi/5cy4' ,"u ! diff]5t mon?s1 ',,pun*',s ,almanack' gives _m important directions1 "o ( :i* is = ! proprietors ( ! public g>d5s3 ',n[ trim y\r lamps1 wat] y\r lake1 graft new noses on /atues1 plant y\r money-tak]1 & if ! season be sev]e1 cut y\r /icks4' ,! foll[+ ',tav]n ,measure' is d\btless au!ntic3 ,two 'goes' make "o gill2 two gills "o 'l>k2' two l>ks "o riot2 two riots "o cell1 or /ation-h\se1 equival5t to five %ill+s4' ,= (fice-cl]ks1 z foll[s3 ,two drams make "o 'g2' two goes "o head-a*e2 two head-a*es "o lecture2 two lectures '! sack4' ,to ^? g5tlem5 :o are lov]s ( ! ,virg9ia we$ 9 its native purity1 a li/ ( prices1 'furni%$ by "o ( ! fir/ ,spani% h\ses1' is publi%$4 ,x includes '*oice high-dri$ dock-leaf regalias1' 'f9e old cabbage ,cuba's1' 'g5u9e goss-lettuce ,havana's1' & 'full-flavor$ br[n-pap] ,gov]nm5t ,manilla's6' ,two scraps "u ! head ( ',univ]sity ,intellig5ce' mu/ close our quotations3 ',giv5 ! =ce ) :i* y\r fi/ is propell$ aga9/ a cabman1 & ! angle at :i* x /rikes him2 requir$ ! area ( mud he w cov] on rea*+ ! horizontal plane4' ',%[ ! incorrectness ( us+ imag9>y quantities1 by attempt+ to put (f y\r cr$itors ) repeat$ promises to pay !m out ( y\r ,p5nsylvania divid5ds4' ,,_m ,g]man physicians & surgeons hold t !re rema9s 9 ! bra9 ( a decollat$ head "s degree ( ?\ght1 & 9 ! n]ves some?+ ( s5sibility4 ,x is /at$ by 8 biograph]1 t 9 ! case ( ,sir ,,ev]>d ,,digby1 execut$ = a p>ticipation 9 ! ,gunp[d] ,plot1 ! tongue pron\nc$ sev]al words aft] ! head 0 sev]$ f ! body4 ,aft] ! execution ( ,,*>lotte ,,corday1 also1 x is alleg$ t ! execution] held up h] lovely head by its beautiful hair1 & slapp$ ! pale *eeks1 :i* in/antly r$d5$1 & gave to ! features su* an expression ( unequivocal indignation1 t ! spectators1 /ruck by ! *ange ( color1 ) l\d murmurs cri$ out = v5geance on b>b>ity s c[>dly & atroci\s4 ',x c\ld n be said1' writes ,dr4 ,,sue1 a physician ( ! fir/ em95ce & au?ority 9 ,p>is1 't ! r$ness 0 caus$ by ! bl[1 s9ce no bl[ c ev] recall any ?+ l color to ! *eeks ( a corpse2 beside1 ?is bl[ 0 giv5 on "o *eek1 & ! o!r equally r$d5$4' ,s+ul> facts4 ,d !y n militate aga9/ c]ta9 !ories ( 'n]v\s s5sation' rec5tly promulgat$ 9 our philosophical circles8 ,,doesn',t x sick5 y1 read]1 to he> a "y lady use t common b horrid comm]cial metaphor1 'fir/-rate8' ',h[ did y l ,,ca/ellan1 la/ ev5+1 ,miss ,,hugg9s8' ',oh1 fir/-rate6' ',:5 a girl makes use ( ?is expression1' writes an ea/]n fri5d1 ',i mutt] inly1' ',y\r pa' sells figs & salt-fi%1 ,i "k he does4' ,& x is all v well & prop]1 if he does2 b = ! mis]able comp\nd itself1 pray kill x dead 9 y\r ,magaz9e6 ,hit x h>d6 ,by ! by1 talk+ ( odd phrases1 he> ?is4 ,a "y ,italian fri5d ( m9e1 fre% f ,sicily z 8 own oranges1 a well-educat$1 tal5t$ p]son1 :o has labor$ h>d to get famili> ) ,engli% lett]s1 & has read our au?ors1 f ,,*auc] d[nw>d1 dilat$ ?us on ! poets3 ',,po-,,pe is v mo% l ,,horace2 ,i l him v mo%2 b ,i t9k ,,bir-,,ron 0 v sorry poet4' ',:at6' quo? ,i1 ',,byron a sorry poet6 ,i ?\ght he 0 a favorite ) ,italians8' ',oh1 yes2 ,i adore him v mo%2 ,i almo/ d admire him2 b he 0 v sorry poet4' ',h[ s8 ,,byron a sorry b>d8' ',oh1 yes1 v sorry2 don't y ?9k s8 molto tri/e--v mel-an-*oly2 don't y f9d him s8 ,i always feel v sorry :5 ,i read him4 ,i ?9k he's f> m sorry ?an ,,petr>ca2 don't y8' ,?is w rem9d ! read] ( ! v /rong t]m us$ by a ,fr5*man1 :o on be+ ask$ at a soire :at 0 ! cause ( 8 evid5t sadness1 repli$3 ',i av j he> my fad] he die3 ,i am v]' mo% dissatisfi$6' ,,we %all probably f9d a place = ! pap] entitl$ ',=eign]s 9 ,am]ica4' ,! writ] t\*es ) a tr5*ant p5 ^u '! social abuses :i* ! fir/ families 9 ! metropolis tol]ate at ! h&s ( disreputable exquisites & titl$ rascals4' ,n]v\s words1 b n undes]v$4 ',h[ mu* m rapidly a fa%ionable =eign] w move 9 ! high road ( pref]m5t ?an "o ( y\r ?9k+1 feel+1 complex p]sons1 9 :om honor1 integrity & reason make su* a po!r t no /ep c be tak5 )\t consult+ !m6' ,,we h indulg$ 9 "o or two sonor\s guffaws1 & sev]al ( ,mr4 ,,coop]'s 'sil5t laughs1' ov] ! foll[+ 'palpable hit' f a ,new-,j]sey j\rnal3 ',a talk+-ma*9e1' says ! ',newton ,h]ald1' ':i* speaks passable ,fr5*1 capital ,engli%1 & *oice ,italian1 is n[ to be se5 at ,new-,york4 ,x is made ( wood1 brass1 & gum-ela/ic4' ',a simil> ma*9e1' adds ! ',sussex ,regi/]1' 'comp\nd$ ( buckram1 brass1 & soap-locks1 & famili>ly call$ ',,gre5 ,,josey1' is to be se5 9 ,newton1 at ! ,h]ald (fice2 ?\gh we _c say t x speaks any language 'passably4' ,x frequ5tly makes ! attempt1 h[ev]1 & "h is "o ( its la/ 'essays3' ',gov4 ,,gilm] is und]/ood to h _h a /&+ ,,c>t-,,balance = any appo9tm5t "u ! pres5t adm9i/ration1 :i* he might *oose to except2 b he w n except an appo9tm5t ( any k9d "u ?is adm9i/ration4' ,isn't t '/&+ c>t-balance' ri*8 ,! usual phrase c>te-blan*e1 :i* 9 ! s5t5ce quot$ might be r5d]$ by 'unconditional (f]1' is transmogrifi$ into c>t-balance6 ,among all ! blund]s p]petrat$ by conceit$ ignorance 9 its attempts to p>ley-voo1 ?is /&s unequall$4 ,we h se5 hic jacet turn$ into 8 jacket1 9 an obitu>y2 t 0 a trifle2 b ,,c>t-,,balance ov]comes our gravity6' ,s x does ours4 ,! anecdote1 to adopt ! read+ ( a k9dr$ accompli%$ l+ui/ :om we wot (1 is a 'capital jesus-de-sprit6' ,,! beg9n+ ( ',l4's ',/anzas' is by no means unpromis+2 b :at a 'lame & impot5t conclusion6' ',"l ,,h[e he w5t out1 ,& ,,"l6 h[ he came 96' ,! ?ird v]se w\ld d cr$it to ,,/reet1 s graphic & poetical are ! rural images introduc$2 b x runs into ! f\r?1 a /anza 'mo/ tol]able1 & n to be endur$4' ,our "y fri5d may be assur$ t we %all n 'reg>d ) indiff]5ce' any ?+ f 8 p5 t may fulfil ! promise ( ! l9es to :i* we allude4 ,na'!less1 he mu/ 'squeeze out m ( 8 :ey4' ,,! admir]s ( "o ( ! mo/ popul> contributors t ?is ,magaz9e ev] enjoy$1 w be glad to meet ) ! foll[+ ann\ncem5t3 ',,burgess1 ,,/r+] ,,& ,,company1 corn] ( ,broadway & ,ann-/reet1 ,new-,york1 h 9 press ! ,lit]>y ,rema9s ( ! late ,,willis ,,gaylord ,,cl>k1 includ+ ! ,ollapodiana ,pap]s1 ) sev]al o!r ( 8 ,prose ,writ+s1 n less e/eem$ by ! public2 includ+ also 8 ',_s ( ,life1' a *oice b compreh5sive selection f 8 ,poetical ,contributions to ! ,lit]ature ( 8 ,c\ntry2 toge!r ) a ,memoir3 to be edit$ by 8 tw9-bro!r1 ,,lewis ,,gaylord ,,cl>k1 ,editor ( ! ,,knick]bock] ,magaz9e4 ,! publi%]s d n consid] x necess>y = !m to enl>ge ^u ! "* ( ! writ+s :i* w compose ! above volume4 ,! s]ies ( pap]s "u ! title ( ,ollapodiana w be rememb]$ ) admiration & pleasure1 by read]s 9 e section ( ! ,unit$ ,/ates4 ,_! ri* v>iety ( subject2 _! alt]nate humor & pa?os2 ! "o natural1 quiet1 & irresi/ibly laughable2 ! o!r w>m f ! he>t1 & t\*+ 9 its t5d]ness & beauty2 won = !m ! cordial & unanim\s praise ( ! press ?r\gh\t ! ,union1 & frequ5t laudatory notices f ! ,engli% j\rnals4 ,rem9isc5ces ( e>ly days2 expositions ( ! ,ludicr\s & ! ,burlesque1 9 amus+ ,anecdote2 ,limn+s f ,nature2 & ',records ( ! ,he>t1' 7 among _! prom95t *>act]i/ics4 ,x is n too mu* to say ( ! o!r ,prose ,writ+s :i* ! volume w conta91 t al?\gh ( a some:at diff]5t "*1 !y are 9 no respect inf]ior to ! ,ollapodiana1 9 _! p[] to awak5 & su/a9 int]e/4 ,! ,poetical ,writ+s ( ,mr4 ,,cl>k are too well kn[n to require comm5t4 ,!y h long be5 ?or\ghly e/abli%$ 9 ! national he>t1 & h secur$ = ! writ] an enviable reputation abroad4' ,! "w w be embrac$ 9 f\r numb]s1 ( n9ety-sixpages ea*1 /]eotyp$ ^u new types 9 ! be/ mann]1 & pr9t$ ^u f9e :ite pap]2 & ! price w be b tw5ty-five c5ts = ea* numb]4 ,ne$ we ask ! int]e/ ( our fri5ds1 ( ! fri5ds ( ! ,dep>t$1 9 behalf ( ! volume 9 "q8 ,,! ,,italian ,,op]a1 at ,sig4 ,,palmo',s new & beautiful temple 9 ,*amb]s-/reet1 has tak5 ! t[n captive4 ,i ,puritani 0 fir/ produc$1 & to ov]fl[+ h\ses at ea* repres5tation4 ,belis>io is n[ runn+ a simil> successful c>e]4 ,we %all h occasion 9 our next to adv]t m at l>ge to ?is v popul> e/abli%m5t1 & to notice 9 detail ! arti/s 7) & )\t ! e7 :o compose its prom95t attractions4 ,,s9ce ! direction giv5 by an afflict$ wid[ to "s humane p]sons :o _h f\nd ! body ( h] husb& 9 a mill-race1 full ( eels1 ',take ! eels up to ! h\se1 & set him aga96' we h se5 no?+ m affect+ ?an an anecdote ( a wid[] at ,/4 ,l\is1 :o1 on see+ ! rema9s ( 8 late wife l[]$ into ! grave1 exclaim$1 ) te>s 9 8 eyes3 ',well1 ,i've lo/ %eep1 & ,i've lo/ c[s1 b ,i nev] _h any ?+ to cut me up l ?is6' ,z ,,c>lyle says1 '8 "r arm1 & spoon1 & necess>y ( life' _h be5 tak5 away1 & he c\ld n *oose b weep4 ,,! typographical error to :i* our ,nat*ez fri5d alludes 0 correct$ 9 "s two or ?ree ?\s& %eets2 h5ce we disp5se ) 8 trifl+ errata4 ',i rememb] a cl]gyman 9 ,new-,engl&1' once wrote an accompli%$ contributor to u1 't :5 '! ra9s desc5d$ & ! floods came & ! w9ds blew1' c>ri$ away 9 ! pulpit 9 ! height ( 8 ardor ! wrong h\se1 & left t /&+ t 0 built ^u ! s&4 ,aft] ! s]vice 0 ov] ,i v5tur$ to obs]ve to my uncle1 ,p>son ,c----1 7^: assi/ant _h be5 prea*+7 t ?is seem$ to be a new read+ to ! p>able1 & t ,i wond]$ :5 ,mr4 ,a---- _h discov]$ 8 error1 z he did at ! "t ( re-it]ation1 t he did n correct x4 ,my uncle def5d$ 8 curate1 & obs]v$ t if he _h !n correct$ himself1 he w\ld h c>ri$ away bo? h\ses1 :i* 0 utt]ly 9 opposition to all ,scripture4 ,"p ( ! audi5ce1 said he1 7 asleep2 & _m ( ! re/ s dr[sy t1 s long z "o ( ! h\ses 0 tak5 (f1 ! moral 0 en=c$ ^u _! p]ceptions z well by ! "o z ! o!r4 ,if he _h made a ?or\gh correction1 he w\ld h r\s$ ! att5tion ( ! :ole p>i%1 & no?+ else w\ld h be5 talk$ ( = n9e days4 ,:5 a man has made an error he _h bett] let o!r p make a discov]y2 & ?is tru?1 my lad1 said he1 y w und]/& bett] :5 y gr[ up4' ,let u conclude ) an expression ( great =ce & newness3 ',comm5t is unnecess>y4' ',t4,n4,p4's article1 z he w p]ceive1 is anticipat$ by ! initial pap] 9 ! pres5t numb]4 ,h[ does he l ! new def9ition ( ,transc5d5talism3 ,incompreh5sibilityosityivityalityationm 5tnessism8' ,to u1 x seems 'z cle> z mud6' ,,! graceful 'p5cill]' ( ! ',new ,mirror' weekly j\rnal copies ! beautiful ',l9es to a ,cl\d' f our ,janu>y numb]1 ) ! rem>k3 ',?is ,,bryant-l1 f9i%$ & high-?\ght$ 7'a vile phrase'7 poetry 0 writt5 by a "y lady ( sev5te51 & is h] fir/ publi%$ production4 ,%e is ! daught] ( "o ( our olde/ & be/ families1 resid5t on ! ,hudson4 ,if ! noon be l ! promise ( ! dawn ( ?is pure intellect1 we h "h ! beg9n+ ( a brilliant fame4' ,we ?9k ',! two ,pictures1' f ! same p51 9 our ,febru>y issue fully equal to ! fair writ]'s c\p-d'essai4 ,by ! by1 x w\ld h be5 b simple c\rtesy1 z x /rikes u1 to h giv5 ! ,,knick]bock] ,magaz9e cr$it = ! l9es 9 "q4 ,,num]\s articles 9 prose & v]se are on file = ins]tion1 t\*+ :i* we %all hope soon to h leisure to advise ) ! writ]s by lett]4 99 99 99 99 99 ',,am]ica ,,well ,,def5d$' w\ld n be inappropriate z a true designation ( a beautifully pr9t$ pamphlet be=e u1 f ! press ( ,mr4 ,,b5jam9 ,h4 ,,gre5e1 ,bo/on1 conta9+ a ',lett] to a ,lady 9 ,france on ! suppos$ ,failure ( a ,national ,bank1 ! suppos$ ,del9qu5cy ( ! ,national ,gov]nm5t1 ! ,debts ( ! sev]al ,/ates1 & ,repudiation3 ) ,answ]s to ,inquiries conc]n+ ! ,books ( ,capt4 ,,m>ryat & ,mr4 ,,dick5s4' ,we h read ?is production ) w>m admiration ( its calm & dignifi$ /yle1 ! gr\p+ & inv>iable p]t95ce ( its facts & argum5ts2 & ! abs5ce ( e ?+ :i* savors ( retaliatory _s1 9 its animadv]sions ^u ! misrepres5tations ( ! ,unit$ ,/ates by ! ,engli% press4 ,expositions are (f]$ ( ! "* ( ! old ,unit$ ,/ates' ,bank1 z contradi/+ui%$ f ! ',unit$ ,/ates' ,bank ( ,p5nsylvania2' ( ! orig9 & nature ( our public debts1 national z well z ( ! sep>ate ,/ates1 etc4 ,! !mes ( love ( money1 gravity ( mann]s1 ( slav]y1 lyn*-law1 mobs1 etc41 are next consid]$2 & ! pamphlet concludes ) "s rem>ks ^u ! /r5g? ( our gov]nm5t1 g5]al results ( our exp]im5t1 & our gr[+ atta*m5t to ! ,union4 ,! au?or we und]/& to be ,mr4 ,,?omas ,g4 ,,c>y1 a di/+ui%$ m]*ant1 :o has br\ght ! obs]vation & k ( a practical life 9 aid ( 8 reason+1 ?r\gh\t 8 pamphlet4 ,x has pass$1 we are glad to le>n1 to a spe$y second edition2 & we _c b hope t x may be re-publi%$ 9 ,engl&4 ,x c\ld n fail to produce great good1 9 ! rectification ( gross errors 9 relation to ?is c\ntry4 ,,p>ley',s ,,cab9et ,,libr>y4--,9 ?is "w ,mr4 ,,goodri* proposes to furni% ! public ) =ty numb]s1 at tw5ty-five c5ts ea*1 ( biographical1 hi/orical & miscellane\s sket*es1 design$ = ! family circle1 & especially = y\?4 ,! fir/ two numb]s consi/ ( ! lives ( fam\s m5 ( mod]n times2 z ,,scott1 ,,byron1 ,,bonap>te1 ,,burns1 ,,burke1 ,,goe!1 ,,johnson1 ,,milton1 ,,%akspe>e1 ,,bacon1 etc4 ,! next two numb]s are devot$ to fam\s m5 ( anci5t times2 z ,c,,s>1 ,,hannibal1 ,,cic]o1 ,,alex&]1 ,,plato1 etc4 ,! fif? & six? numb]s conta9 ! ',curiosities ( ,human ,nature1' z ,,z]a ,,colburn1 ,,casp> ,,haus]1 etc4 ,! sev5? & eigh? conta9 ! lives ( b5efactors3 z ,,wa%+ton1 ,,frankl91 ,,h[>d1 ,,fulton1 ,,b[dit*1 etc4 ,we notice also1 9 ! biographical s]ies1 ! lives ( celebrat$ ,indians & celebrat$ wom54 ,! hi/orical sket*es w pres5t a s]ies ( /rik+ pictures1 illu/rative ( ! hi/ory ( ! f\r qu>t]s ( ! globe4 ,! miscellane\s dep>tm5t w embrace arts1 sci5ces1 mann]s & cu/oms ( nations1 a view ( ! _w & its inhabitants1 etc41 etc4 ,! int5tion ( ! au?or is to furni% a libr>y ( tw5ty volumes1 devot$ to ! mo/ int]e/+ portions ( human k1 ) ! design ( r5d]+ _! subjects int]e/+ & attractive to ! g5]al read]4 ,sev]al ( ! numb]s are n[ issu$2 & judg+ f ^!1 we are happy to give ! "w our he>ty approbation4 ,! sket*es w n be f\nd to be m]e sket*es1 drawn f cyclop$ias3 ! au?or has evid5tly gone to ! orig9al s\rces1 & cull$ ) c>e ! mo/ int]e/+ po9ts on ea* subject4 ,a contempor>y expresses surprise t he has be5 able to say s mu* t is /rik+1 j & new1 9 s brief a space2 a praise 9 :i* we fully concur4 ,! "w entitl$ ',curiosities ( ,human ,nature' is "o ( ! deepe/ int]e/1 & is calculat$ to sugge/ pr(\nd reflections z to ! capacities ( ! human m9d4 ,! two numb]s devot$ to ! ,am]ican ,indians1 z well z o!r volumes1 pres5t a good deal ( new & curi\s matt]4 ,! life ( ,,jetau1 ! ,indian ,,voltaire1 is v /rik+4 ,! ,b5efactors w be read ) gratification by e "o :o loves to dwell ^u ! actions ( ^? :o h be5 great 9 do+ good4 ,! moral t5d5cy ( ^! works is excell5t1 & !y may be read ) pleasure z well z pr(it by old & "y4 ,!y are happily adapt$ to ! family z well z ! s*ool-libr>y2 & we are glad to "k t !y h be5 adopt$ = ! latt] purpose 9 "s ( our pr9cipal cities4 ,!y w con/itute a :olsome *eck ^u1 z well z an agreeable sub/itute =1 mo/ ( ! tra%y & p]nici\s lit]ature t is n[ s freely p\r$ ^u ! public4 ,mr4 ,,john ,,all51 at ! (fice ( ! ,,knick]bock]1 is ! ag5t = ?is city4 ',,wond]s ,,( ,,! ,,heav5s4'--,a sup]b l>ge qu>to volume has rec5tly be5 put =? by ,messrs4 ,,rob]t ,p4 ,,bixby ,,& ,,company1 entitl$1 ',! ,wond]s ( ! ,heav5s3 be+ a ,popul> ,view ( ,a/ronomy1 includ+ a full ,illu/ration ( ! ,me*anism ( ! ,heav5s2 embrac+ ! ,sun1 ,moon1 & ,/>s1 ) descriptions ( ! planets1 comets1 fix$ />s1 d\ble-/>s1 ! con/ellations1 ! galaxy or milky way1 ! zodiacal light1 aurora-borealis or nor!rn-lights1 meteors1 cl\ds1 fall+-/>s1 arolites1 etc42 illu/rat$ by num]\s maps & engrav+s4' ,we _c too highly comm5d ?is volume to our read]s4 ,! au?or1 ,mr4 ,,duncan ,,brad=d1 has kept con/antly 9 view "o object1 viz3 to make 8 subject pla9 & int]e/+ to ! p4 ,in/ead ( m+l+ ma!matics ) 8 great !me1 to su* an ext5t z to al>m ! neophyte at ! v ?re%old ( ! temple ( a/ronomy1 he has ) a wise judgm5t select$ f ! be/ works1 includ+ ! late/1 ^? p>ts t 7 lea/ encumb]$ ) ! ab/ruse & ! un9telligible2 & ! illu/rations s]ve to make 8 sublime tea*+s /ill m cle>4 ,,rog]s' ,,poems4--,we h n se5 a m beautiful volume = a twelvemon? ?an ! new illu/rat$ edition ( ',poems by ,,samuel ,,rog]s1 ) revisions & additions by ! au?or1' rec5tly issu$ by ,messrs4 ,,lea ,,& ,,blan*>d1 ,philadelphia4 ,x is inde$ 9 all respects an exquisite "w2 be+ pr9t$ ^u ! f9e/ draw+-pap]1 ) a l>ge cle> type1 & illu/rat$ ) t5 engrav+s on /eel1 f pa9t+s by ! v fir/ arti/s 9 ,engl&4 ,! volume op5s ) ! ',pleasures ( ,memory1' & conta9s e ?+ f ! au?or's p5 :i* 8 mature/ consid]ation has deem$ mo/ wor?y ( pres]vation4 ,we cordially comm5d ?is admirable "w to ! att5tion ( e read] ( ! ,,knick]bock] to :om x may be accessible4