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( "o ^: works /& out ) a /rik+ & di/9ct "* 9 ! ,engli% s*ool ( l&scape-pa9t+1 & :i*1 we are confid5t1 w reta9 ! place :i* !y h sl[ly ga9$ 9 public e/imation1 z long z a feel+ ( pictorial tru?1 9 its m elevat$ s5se1 & z di/9ct f a m]e lit]al imitation ( details1 %all cont9ue to endure4 ,mr ,leslie has accompli%$ 8 task ) skill z well z good s5se2 =1 keep+ ! lab\rs ( ! editor entirely 9 ! backgr\nd1 he has made ,con/able 8 own biograph]--! "w consi/+ almo/ entirely ( extracts f 8 notes1 j\rnals1 & correspond5ce1 l9k$ toge!r by ! sl5d]e/ ?read ( n>rative4 ,/ory inde$1 x may be said1 !re 0 none to tell2 =1 among ! prov]bially unev5tful lives ( arti/s1 t ( ,con/able 0 p]haps ! lea/ ev5tful4 ,8 bir?--8 adoption ( pa9t+ z a pr(ession 7= he 0 orig9ally de/9$ pulv]em collegisse 9 ! dri] duties ( a mill]7--8 m>riage1 aft] a long atta*m5t1 on :i* p>5ts _h look$ fr[n+ly1 b :i* ! lov]s1 by pati5t endurance & confid5ce 9 ea* o!r1 br\ght to a successful issue--8 dea?1 j :5 he _h begun to feel t ! tru? & orig9ality ( 8 /yle 7 becom+ bett] appreciat$ bo? abroad & at home2 ^!1 ) ! hopes1 & fe>s1 & anxieties = a ris+ family1 :i* div]sify ! m>ri$ life ) alt]nate joys & sorr[s1 =m1 9 tru?1 ! only incid5ts 9 8 hi/ory4 ,! incid5ts ( a pa9t]'s life1 9 fact1 are ! f\ndation ( 8 "*1 ! gradual developm5t to 8 own m9d ( ! pr9ciples ( 8 art2 & ) ,con/able's ?\ghts & op9ions1 8 habits ( /udy1 ! gr[? ( 8 /yle--if t t]m c be appli$ to ! mann] ( "o ^: great anxiety x 0 to h no di/+ui%able /yle :atev]--) 8 manly1 frank1 affectionate1 & some:at ha/y disposition1 ) 8 /rong self-reliance1 &1 z we may sometimes ?9k1 8 ov]we5+ self-e/eem--8 /r5g? ( m9d & 8 weaknesses--?is volume makes u famili>ly acqua9t$4 ,con/able 0 born 9 #aggf1 at ,ea/ ,b]gholt 9 ,sussex4 ,8 fa!r 0 9 com=table circum/ances1 z may be ga!r$ f ! fact1 t ! arti/ 7"o ( six *ildr57 ultimately inh]it$ #djjj z 8 %>e ( ! succession4 ,he 0 ?us entirely exempt$ f ! res angu/a ) :i* arti/s h s (t5 to lab\r2 al?\gh1 ) ! *>act]i/ic improvid5ce ( 8 pr(ession1 we /ill f9d t he _h en\gh to d to make bo? ends meet4 ,born delicate1 he grew up a /rong & heal?y boy1 & 0 int5d$ by 8 fa!r1 :o _h succe$$ by pur*ase or inh]itance to sundry w9d & wat] mills1 = a mill]4 ,nay1 = ab\t a ye>1 ,con/able actually p]=m$ t duty at "o ( 8 fa!r's mills1 &1 x is said1 fai?fully & assidu\sly4 ,yet he contriv$ to turn ev5 ?is episode 9 8 life to "s advantage4 ,he treasur$ up a multitude ( m5tal /udies ( cl\ds & skies1 :i*1 to ! w9d-mill]1 are always objects ( peculi> int]e/1 & acquir$ t famili>ity ) mills & _! adjuncts :i* ju/ifi$ 8 bro!r's obs]vation--,:5 ,i look at a mill pa9t$ by ,john1 ,i see t x w g r\nd1 :i* is n always ! case ) ^? by o!r arti/s4 ,ev5 be=e 8 %ort trial ( a mill]'s life1 8 love ( draw+ & pa9t+ _h %[n itself2 b1 receiv+ little c\nt5ance f 8 fa!r1 he _h e/abli%$ a little sanctu>y ( 8 own 9 a work%op ( a neighb\r+ plumb] & glazi]1 ,john ,dun?orne1 a man ( "s intellig5ce1 & himself an indefatigable arti/ on an humble scale4 ,8 "m1 :o seems f ! fir/ to h _h some?+ l a prophetic anticipation ( 8 future em95ce1 procur$ him an introduction to ,sir ,george ,beaumont1 :o frequ5tly visit$ 8 "m1 ! d[ag] ,lady ,beaumont1 !n resid+ at ,d$ham4 ,! sight ( a beautiful ,claude--,! ,hag>--:i* ,sir ,george g5]ally c>ri$ ) him :5 he travell$1 & ( "s wat]-col\r draw+s by ,girt91 :i* ,sir ,george advis$ him to /udy z examples ( tru? & bread?1 seem to h det]m9$ 8 wav]+ resolution to become a pa9t]2 & ! comb9$ influ5ce ( ,claude & ,girt9 may1 inde$1 be trac$ m or less dur+ ! :ole c\rse ( 8 practice4 ,8 fa!r appe>$ at la/ to h giv5 a reluctant cons5t1 & ! mill 0 ab&on$ = ! pa9t+-room1 or r = ! /udy ( nature 9 ! op5 air1 among ! =e/ glades & by ! /ill /reams ( ,suffolk4 ,suffolk1 c]ta9ly1 might n appe> at fir/ sight to be ! place :i* "o w\ld *oose = ! education ( a great pa9t]4 ,m\nta9s x has none2 to ! sublimity aris+ f lake or precipice1 or ! desolate expanse ( moor & fell1 x has no pret5sion2 f ! spots :]e ,con/able *iefly /udi$1 ev5 ! prospect ( old ocean 0 %ut out2 ! c\ntry pres5t$1 z he himself describes x1 only g5tle declivities1 luxuriant mead[ flats1 spr9kl$ ) flocks & h]ds1 quiet b cle> /reams1 villages1 f>ms1 woodl&s-- ,! sl[ canal1 ! yell[-blossom'd vale1 ,! will[-tuft$ bank & glid+ sail4 ,:at influ5ce sc5]y ( a high] class might h _h on ,con/able's m9d1 x is n easy to decide2 z x 01 ! n>r[ circuit ( a few miles r\nd ,b]gholt1 )9 :i* ! mat]ials ( 8 pictures are *iefly f\nd1 became = him ! epitome ( ,engli% nature2 & he associat$ ! v ideal ( beauty ) ^? quiet nooks & sc5es ( tranquillity & am5ity1 :]e he _h fir/ ex]cis$ 8 p5cil1 & amid/ :i* 9 aft] life he lov$ to l+]4 ,& 9 tru?1 to a creative m9d--= x is ! s\l t sees1 & r5d]s back its vision--h[ mu* ( beauty1 picturesque v>iety1 nay1 "u c]ta9 aspects & conditions ( ! atmosph]e1 h[ mu* ( gr&eur exi/$ )9 ?is n>r[ circle6 ,a fri5d ( ours has ma9ta9$ an +5i\s !sis1 t !re is no su* ?+ z a bad day 9 nature2 ?\gh :e!r1 aft] ! aspect ( ! pres5t summ]1 he reta9s 8 op9ion1 we ?9k may be que/ion$4 ,con/able c]ta9ly held a simil> !ory ) reg>d to beauty 9 l&scape4 ,madam1 said he to a lady :o _h d5\nc$ "s object z ugly--!re is no?+ ugly4 ,i nev] saw an ugly ?+ 9 my life2 = let ! =m ( an object be :at x may1 light1 %ade1 & p]spective w always make x beautiful4 ,?is1 inde$1 0 ! talisman ) :i* he work$2 light & %ade--! magic ( *i>o-scuro appli$ to ! simple elem5ts ( =m :i* ! ri* pa/ures & woods ( ,suffolk af=d$1 & a p[] ( exhibit+ ! v>i$ influ5ces & "* ( ! skies1 :i*1 if x has be5 equall$ by ,turn]1 ,calcott1 & ,field+1 has c]ta9ly nev] be5 surpass$ by any ,briti% l&scape-pa9t]4 ,let u glance at "s ( ^? pictures ( tranquil ,engli% nature :i* ,con/able's l&scapes af=d2--n pr(ess+ to foll[ ! details ( any p>ticul> picture1 b embody+ f recollection a few ( _! lead+ features1 z exhibit$ "u ^? lights or atmosph]ic effects1 :i* he g5]ally select$ z 9 h>mony ) ! s5tim5t ( 8 sc5es4 ,we are /&+1 = in/ance1 on a brok5 =egr\nd1 across :i* ! bri]1 ! dog-rose1 & ! :ite b9dwe$ h clasp$ !mselves 9 fanta/ic t5drils4 ,! :ite hemlock %oots up rankly by ! h$ge1 & ! tall bulru% & wat]-lily m>k ! c\rse ( ! little /ream :i* is slid+ noiselessly pa/ among ! grass4 ,x is e>ly morn+1 z we see by ! long oblique %ad[s4 ,yet indu/ry is already at "w4 ,! :eel ( t wea!r-/a9$ & li*5-cov]$ mill--call x ,flat=d if y w--is 9 motion1 & ! dripp+ wat]1 glanc+ 9 ! morn+ sun1 desc5ds f ! cogs 9 a %[] ( diamonds4 ,! /ream t supplies ! mill is cross$ fur!r d[n by a ru/ic bridge1 z picturesque z x is inconv5i5t4 ,beyond1 & t[>ds ! c5tre1 a long wood$ lane /ret*es out t[>ds ! horizon1 close & ov]>*+ at top1 b ) ! sunbeams /raggl+ 9 betwe5 ! trunks1 & *eck]+ ! cool road ) a network ( light & %ad[4 ,ab\t midway1 a small spr+1 trickl+ f a bank1 has be5 collect$ 9 a rude /one tr\gh1 = ! refre%m5t ( pant+ horse & wayworn travell]2 beside :i* two m>ket wa9s--! "o on its way to ! neighb\r+ t[n1 ! o!r return+ f x--h /opp$4 ,! horses are wat]+2 ! waggon]s gossip+ ov] ! news1 or smok+ toge!r ! calumet ( peace2 :ile a gr\p ( ur*9s1 9 :om ! embryo o/l] or future /rapp] are easily detect$1 are look+ on ) t int]e/ 9 all t conc]ns horsefle% :i* di/+ui%es ! ris+ memb]s ( an agricultural population4 ,beyond ! lane are g5tle hills1 r\nd$ ab\t by ! l[ wav]+ sky--"s smoke indicat+ ! m>ket-t[n1 & ! spire ( ! village *ur* lead+ ! eye out ( ! picture1 & cr[n+ ! *e]ful s]5ity ( ! l&scape4 ,! day advances1 & ! sc5e is *ang$4 ,9 ! =egr\nd we h a build+-y>d by ! riv]4 ,boats & b>ges are se5 9 _! rise1 progress1 decl9e1 & fall2--"s complet$1 "s exhibit+ m]ely _! skeletons ^u ! /ocks2 "s bli/]+ 9 ! sun beside ! brok5 pi]2 "s1 :i* h se5 bett] days1 n[ entirely out ( commission1 & fall+ to pieces among ! mud2--plac$ 9 all attitudes1 & project+ broad & picturesque %ad[s along ! gr\nd4 ,b ^! %ad[s are s(t & transp>5t1 n d>k & cutt+2 = ! sultry haze :i* rises /eam+ f all ar\nd1 makes ! summ] sun%9e veil$ & dim4 ,all nature is 9 a /ate ( indol5ce4 ,! lazy ,/\r sleeps b5ea? 8 fr+es ( elm & will[3 a deep-lad5 b>ge comes leisurely along1 z if anxi\s n to di/urb 8 slumb]s3 ! horse has pla9ly en\gh to d to make out 8 f\r miles an h\r2 & !re is a dog on deck :o seems n]v\s ab\t hydrophobia4 ,! man at ! b[1 depress+ 8 head & elevat+ ! l[] "p ( 8 p]son to an ,am]ican angle ( elevation1 has ?r[n 8 /urdy limbs across yon well-/uff$ sacks ( :eat1 on _! way to ,flat=d mill4 ,m]cy on u6 :at c t fell[ 9 ! /]n be ab\t1 pret5d+ to /e]8 ,j z we suspect$--fa/ asleep1 ) 8 h& on ! helm4 ,ano!r *ange--f ! build+-y>d to ! corn-field4 ,! w9d has ris5 z ! day advanc$1 & driv5 (f to ! we/ ! veil ( vap\r :i* _h conceal$ ! sun4 ,! cl\ds ride high 9 heav52 & we see by _! roll & motion t !re is a refre%+ air a/ir2--& !re is ne$ ( x 9 ?is field ( gold5 gra91 fram$1 z x 71 9 ! solid gre5 ( ^? groves1 & ov] :i* ! gray t[] ( ,d$ham *ur* 7:i* someh[ or o!r f9ds its way into all ^! comb9ations ( sc5]y7 rises /raight & motionless aga9/ ! r\nd$ =ms ( ! ev]-%ift+ sky4 ,all "h speaks ( bu/le & *e]ful activity1 peace & pl5ty4 ,x is impossible to look at ! sc5e1 & ?9k = a mom5t ( ! repeal ( ! corn-laws4 ,beh9d ! /alw>t b& ( reap]s lie ! heaps ( %eaves t h already fall5 b5ea? _! sickle2 ! tall gra91 swept by ! w9d1 waves firm be=e !m l a ho/ile rank yet unbrok52 :ile ! "l1 z he is call$ 9 ,suffolk1 or lead+ man among ! reap]s & m[]s1 /&s 9 advance ( ! re/1 z if urg+ a f9al *>ge4 ,9 tru?1 !re has be5 r a lull among ! workm52 =1 breezy z ! day is1 /ill x is hot--! d9n]-h\r is nigh1 & !re is a visible anxiety ev9c$ = ! arrival ( ! commiss>iat4 ,at la/ x is se5 9 ! (f+3 ! reap]s1 sagaci\s ( _! qu>ry f af>1 ga!r new vig\r f ! sight2 & yond] tall fell[--an ,iri%man1 we are positive ev5 at ?is di/ance--seiz+ 8 sickle l "o inspir$1 is actually work+ d\ble tides4 ,b /ay1 we h got into wild] qu>t]s1 & "h has be5 a /orm4 ,ay1 we ?\ght ! cl\ds1 aft] su* a sultry morn+1 7 n roll+ !mselves into ^? om9\s grey volumes = no?+4 ,brok5 gr\nd lies be=e u 9 front1 seem+ly "p ( an old gravel-pit1 d[n :i* w9ds a break-neck pa?1 lo/ at yond] turn+4 ,b5ea? u1 a level flat1 :]e ! sull5 v]dure ( ! vegetation betrays ! m>%y1 re$y1 /]ile "* ( ! soil4 ,pools ( wat]1 "h & !re set amid/ ! swampy gre51 reflect ! d>k & wat]y cl\ds t are scudd+ above !m4 ,! lav5d]1 ! wat]-lily1 ! mall[1 ! f]n1 ! fox-glove1 luxuriate "h2 abundant food = botany1 b n exactly 9 ! place "o w\ld *oose = botaniz+--p>ticul>ly1 z is ! case ?is mom5t1 )9 an h\r ( sund[n4 ,beyond ! flat1 ! traces ( a range ( l[ hills1 _! outl9e at pres5t lo/ 9 ra94 ,ov]head1 a spongy sky1 d>k5+ into a lurid gloom to ! "r2 = !re ! lad5 ?und]-cl\ds are ab\t to dis*>ge _! freight2 & "r und]nea?1 9 ! middle di/ance1 an unhappy w9dmill1 :i* has %ort5$ sail dur+ ! prep>atory bla/1 /&s glimm]+ l a gho/ ?r\gh ! gloom1 obvi\sly on ! eve ( ! deluge4 ,:at may be ! probable fate ( ! mill] & 8 m5 9 ?is conjuncture1 humanity1 ( c\rse1 decl9es to contemplate2 b1 turn+ t[>ds ! left1 sees ! sun /ruggl+ ?r\gh ! op5+ eyelids ( ! cl\ds1 ! lead5 hue ( ! sky on ! "r break+ (f into a lu/r\s haze1 & a ra9b[ gr[+ into =m & col\r1 :i*1 z x spans ! dripp+ l&scape f ea/ to we/1 gives tok5 ( a goodly day to-morr[4 ,^! are b a few ( ! comb9ations :i* ev5 ?is limit$ range ( sc5]y evid5tly pres5t$ to ! eye & fancy ( a man l ,con/able2 nor is x wond]ful1 aft] all1 t to su* mat]ials1 unpret5d+ z !y seem1 an arti/ embu$ ) a g5u9e love ( nature %\ld h succe$$ 9 imp>t+ a peculi> *>m1 & a nev]-end+ fre%ness & v>iety4 ,amid/ sc5es ( ! sane tranquil ca/ did ,hobbima & ,wat]lo f9d ! subjects ( ^? soo?+ pictures1 ! spell ( :i* is ackn[l$g$ equally by ! pr(\nd /ud5t ( art & ! simple admir] ( nature4 ,sc5es n mat]ially diff]5t 9 _! "* did ,ruysdael envelope 9 gr&eur1 depict+1 z ,con/able expresses x 9 "o ( 8 lectures1 ^? solemn days peculi> to 8 c\ntry1 & to ours1 :51 )\t /orm1 l>ge roll+ cl\ds sc>cely p]mit a ray ( sunlight to break ! %ades ( ! =e/4 ,& amid/ ! selfsame sc5es--! same =e/-lanes1 & brooks1 & woods1 & wat]s--) ! same happy accompanim5ts ( ru/ic incid5ts1 occupations1 or amusem5ts--did ,con/able's pr$ecessor1 ,ga9sbor\gh1 f9d 8 academy4 ,v e>ly 9 ,con/able's c>e]1 he adopt$ ! pr9ciple :i* regulat$ ?r\gh life ! "* ( 8 pa9t+4 ,!re is room en\gh1 he writes1 aft] consid]+ ! ,exhibition ( #ahjb--,!re is room en\gh = a natural pa9t]4 ,! great vice ( ! pres5t day is bravura--an attempt to d some?+ beyond ! tru?4 ,fa%ion always _h1 & always w h1 its day2 b tru? 9 all ?+s only w la/1 & c only h j claims on po/]ity4 ,"h1 inde$1 he felt1 & ju/ly1 t !re 0 an op5+ = him 9 ! s*ool ( ,engli% l&scape4 ,ga9sbor\gh1 :o _h fir/ communicat$ tru? & life to ! treatm5t ( ! g5u9e sc5]y ( ,engl&1 0 no m4 ,x is true1 ! gross] absurdities ( ! ,smi?s ( ,*i*e/]1 & ! o!r comp\nd]s ( l&scapes secundum artem1 ) :i* we are famili> 9 ! engrav+s ( ,woollet1 9 ^: p]=mances a k9d ( pictorial mill5nium appe>s to be realiz$2 :]e ! ,engli% cottage /&s side by side ) ! ,italian villa1 & ,norfolk bumpk9s are se5 mak+ love to ,arcadian %eph]desses knitt+ b5ea? ! pill>s ( a ,doric temple--^! noxi\s grafts ( a conv5tional ta/e ^u ! heal?y /em ( our native l&scape-pa9t+ _h disappe>$4 ,b /ill1 ! influ5ce ( ?is conv5tional ta/e 9 a great measure rema9$--%[n 9 ! e/abli%$ belief t subject made ! picture1 & necessitat+1 z 0 suppos$1 ! exclusive adoption ( c]ta9 e/abli%$ modes ( composition1 col\r+1 & treatm5t1 f :i* ! h>dy exp]im5tali/ :o %\ld fir/ attempt to deviate 0 sure1 = a "t at lea/1 to enc\nt] opposition2 or1 :at 0 m probable1 entire neglect4 ,9 art1 says ,con/able1 writ+ 9 #ahbi1 !re are two modes by :i* m5 aim at di/9ction4 ,9 ! "o1 by a c>eful application to :at o!rs h accompli%$1 ! arti/ imitates _! works1 or selects & comb9es _! v>i\s beauties2 9 ! o!r1 he seeks excell5ce at its primitive s\rce1 nature4 ,9 ! fir/1 he =ms a /yle ^u ! /udy ( pictures1 & produces ei!r imitation or eclectic art2 9 ! second1 by a close obs]vation ( nature1 he discov]s qualities exi/+ 9 h] :i* h nev] be5 portray$ be=e1 & ?us =ms a /yle :i* is orig9al4 ,! results ( ! "o mode1 z !y repeat t ) :i* ! eye is already famili>1 are soon recognis$ & e/imat$2 :ile ! advances ( ! arti/ on a new pa? mu/ necess>ily be sl[--= a few are able to judge ( t :i* deviates f ! usual c\rse1 or are qualifi$ to appreciate orig9al /udies4 ,9 ?is passage is conta9$1 bo? ! pr9ciple ( ,con/able's pa9t+1 & ! hi/ory ( its results3 =1 /range z x may seem1 s little d g5]al obs]v]s look at nature ) an obs]v+ & pictorial eye--s mu* are _! ideas ( :at x conta9s receiv$ at second-h&1 by reflection f pictures--t ! =ms "u :i* arti/s h comb9$ to repres5t h] 7=ms repres5t+1 x may be1 a portion ( ! tru?1 b c]ta9ly n ! :ole tru?7 h1 9 ! great majority ( cases1 sup]s$$ ! /amp & au?ority ( nature2 & tru? itself1 :]e x did n /eal 9 "u a conv5tional g>b1 has be5 refus$ admittance by m ?an "o committee ( ta/e4 ,:at a sad ?+1 ,con/able writes to ,leslie1 t ?is lovely art is s wre/$ to its own de/ruction6 ,us$ only to bl9d our eyes1 & to prev5t u f see+ ! sun %9e1 ! fields bloom1 ! trees blossom1 ! foliage ru/le2 :ile old black rubb$-out & dirty canvasses take ! place ( ,god's own works6 ,) 8 m9d made up z to ! c\rse to be adopt$1 ,con/able betook himself to ! /udy ( nature on ! spot4 ,c>eful draw+ 0 8 fir/ object1 z ! sub/ance to :i* ! embodim5t ( col\r & *i>oscuro 0 to be appli$1 & )\t :i*1 ?\gh !re might be effect1 !re c\ld be no tru?4 ,8 /udies ( trees & =egr\nd are said to h be5 em95tly beautiful4 ,^!1 h[ev]1 he lov$ to exhibit 9 _! v]nal1 r ?an _! autumnal "*4 ,i nev] did admire ! autumnal t9ts1 ev5 9 nature--s little ( a pa9t] am ,i 9 ! eye ( common connoisseur%ip4 ,i love ! exhil>at+ fre%ness ( spr+4 ,build+s he did n c\rt1 b r avoid$--?\gh 9 lat] life he grappl$ successfully ev5 ) ar*itectural detail1 z 9 8 pictures ( ,salisbury ,ca!dral2#b b1 9 g5]al1 he dealt ) x sp>+ly4 ,%ipp+ & coa/-sc5es he consid]$ m fit = execution ?an = s5tim5t4 ,:at he luxuriat$ 9 0 ! /udy ( atmosph]ic effects1 & ! pr9ciples ( light & %ad[ z appli$ to 8 sylvan & pa/oral l&scapes4 ,i hold ! g5u9e pa/oral feel+ ( l&scapes1 said he1 writ+ 9 #ahbi to 8 fri5d ,ar*deacon ,fi%]1 to be v r>e1 & difficult ( atta9m5t4 ,x is by f> ! mo/ lovely dep>tm5t ( pa9t+1 z well z ( poetry4 ,pa9t+1 he says 9 ano!r lett]1 is ) me b ano!r ^w = feel+1 & ,i associate my c>eless boyhood ) all t lies on ! banks ( ! ,/\r4 ,^! sc5es made me a pa9t]1 & ,i am grateful4 ,:atev] may be ?\ght ( my art1 x is my own2 & ,i w\ld r possess a freehold1 ?\gh b a cottage1 ?an live 9 a palace belong+ to ano!r4 ,?us feel+ int5sely ! *>m ( nature--& confid5t t by ! vivid repres5tation ( pa/oral ,engli% l&scape1 he c\ld enable x to ex]cise ^u o!r m9ds some?+ ( ! same spell :i* x produc$ on 8 own--8 :ole ef=ts1 z he says himself1 7 direct$ to =get pictures1 & to cat* if possible ! precise aspect :i* ! sc5]y :i* he endeav\rs to portray pres5t$ at ! mom5t ( /udy4 ,& "h p>ticul>ly x is1 t ! g5ius ( ,con/able is visible4 ,a man ( less rea* ( m9d1 beg9n+1 z he did1 ) ?is m9ute att5tion to ! vocabul>y ( detail1 w\ld probably h end$ !re4 ,we %\ld h _h a set ( pictures p]fectly pa9t$ 9 p>ts1 b =m+ no consi/5t :ole4 ,all g5]al effect w\ld h be5 sacrific$ to ! impression to be produc$ by p>ticul>s4 ,! v love ( nature (t5 leads to ?is error--z 9 ! once-popul> ,glov]1 & _m o!rs4 ,b no "o _h a full] s5se ?an ,con/able1 t by ?is means pictures nev] c be creat$2 t lit]al imitation ( ! details ( nature is a delusion2 because n only is ! m$ium we use entirely inadequate1 b pa9t z we may1 ) ! mo/ microscopic m9ut5ess ( detail1 ! ?\s& little t\*es & reflexes ( light & %ade1 :i* s(t5 & h>monize all ?+s 9 nature1 are ess5tially evanesc5t1 & incapable ( be+ transf]r$ to canvass4 ,he felt t a c]ta9 sub/itute = nature1 awak5+ a correspond+ impression ^u ! m9d1 0 all t he c\ld be af=d$ by pa9t+--t ! _s & n ! lett] ( h] h&writ+ 0 to be imitat$4 ,! object ( pa9t+1 z he himself express$ x1 0 to realize1 b n to feign3 to rem9d1 b n to deceive4 ,h5ce1 :ile he p]fectly succe$$ 9 cat*+ ! _s ( ! spot--s mu* s1 t ,mr ,leslie1 visit+ ! sc5es ( 8 pictures = ! fir/ "t aft] 8 dea?1 decl>es1 t he 0 absolutely />tl$ by ! resemblance--he yet ex]cis$ ov] ! :ole t creative1 at lea/ comp\nd+ art1 :i* array$ ! objects 9 ! =ms mo/ h>moni\s to ! eye1 & gr\p$ ! details into a :ole1 tell+ 9 ! mo/ effective mann] ! /ory1 or convey+ ! impression x 0 int5d$ to create4 ,! composition ( a picture1 he us$ to say1 0 l a sum 9 ari?metic--take away1 or add ! smalle/ item1 & ! :ole 0 c]ta9 to be wrong4 ,z a consequ5ce1 we ?9k1 ( ?is conviction1 t nature is n to be lit]ally imitat$ 9 h] col\rs or =ms1 b t "s compromise is to be f\nd1 by :i*1 ?\gh on a l[] key1 a simil> impression is to be made on ! eye1 & ?r\gh t on ! m9d1 is ! g5]al ab/95ce f positive col\r1 :i* di/+ui%es ,con/able's pa9t+s4 ,x 0 n t he adopt$ ! conv5tional orange & br[n ( ! cont95tal s*ool1 or %rank f endeav\r+ to c>ry ! full impression ( ! dewy v]dure ( ,engli% l&scape4 ,= ^! subt]fuges 9 art he _h an abundant contempt4 ,don't y f9d x v difficult to det]m9e1 said ,sir ,george ,beaumont1 7:o1 ) all 8 f9e feel+s ( art1 c]ta9ly look$ at nature ?r\gh a ,claude ,lorra9e m$ium17 :]e to place y\r br[n tree8 ,n 9 ! lea/1 0 ,con/able's answ]1 = ,i nev] put su* a ?+ into a picture4 ,on ano!r occasion1 :5 ,sir ,george 0 recomm5d+ ! col\r ( an old ,cremona fiddle z a good prevail+ tone = e ?+1 ,con/able answ]$ ! obs]vation by deposit+ an old ,cremona on ! gre5 lawn 9 front ( ! h\se at ,cole-,orton4 ,b :at we mean is ?is--t to produce ! effect :i* gre5 or r$ produces 9 nature1 x does n foll[ t gre5 or r$ are to be us$ 9 art1 & t ! impression ( ^! col\rs w (t5 be bett] br\ght out by t9ts 9 :i* b a v small portion ( ei!r is to be f\nd4 ,mr ,leslie has rem>k$ ?is peculi>ity 9 sev]al ( ,con/able's pictures4 ,speak+ ( ,con/able's ,boat-build+1 he obs]ves--,9 ! mid/ ( a mead[ at ,flat=d1 a b>ge is se5 on ! /ocks1 :ile1 j beyond x1 ! riv] ,/\r glitt]s 9 ! /ill sun%9e ( a hot summ]'s day4 ,?is picture is a pro(1 t 9 l&scape1 :at pa9t]s call w>m col\rs are n necess>y to produce a w>m effect4 ,x has1 inde$1 no positive col\r1 & !re is mu* ( gray & gre5 9 x2 b su* is its atmosph]ic tru?1 t ! tremul\s vibration ( ! heat$ air ne> ! gr\nd seems visible4 ,aga91 ) reg>d to a small view f ,hamp/ead hea?4 ,! sky is ( ! blue ( an ,engli% summ] day1 ) l>ge b n ?reat5+ cl\ds ( a silv]y :it5ess4 ,! di/ance is ( a deep blue1 & ! ne> trees & grass ( ! fre%e/ gre52 = ,con/able c\ld nev] cons5t to pat* up ! v]dure ( nature to obta9 w>m?4 ,^! t9ts are balanc$ by a v little w>m col\r on a road & gravel-pit 9 ! =egr\nd1 a s+le h\se 9 ! middle di/ance1 & ! sc>let jacket ( a lab\r]4 ,yet ,i "k no picture 9 :i* ! mid-day heat ( summ] is s admirably express$2 & 7 n ! eye refre%$ by ! %ade ?r[n ov] a great "p ( ! =egr\nd by "s "y trees t bord] ! road1 & ! cool blue ( wat] ne> x1 "o w\ld wi% 9 look+ at x = a p>asol1 z ,fuseli wi%$ = an umbrella :5 /&+ be=e "o ( ,con/able's %[]s4 ,x 0 probably ! mann] ( ,con/able's execution1 z mu* z any ?+ else1 :i* = a "t int]pos$ a s]i\s ob/acle to 8 success2 p>ticul>ly ) arti/s or p]sons accu/om$ to att5d to ! executive detail ( pa9t+4 ,my pictures w nev] be popul>1 he said1 = !y h no h&l+2 b ,i d n see h&l+ 9 nature4 ,8 aim1 9 fact1 ?\gh we mu/ admit x 0 n always successful1 0 to exhibit art1 b n artifice--to efface all traces ( ! m]e mode ( execution--to conceal ! h&writ+ ( ! pa9t]1 & to imitate ^? my/]i\s processes by :i* nature produces h] effects1 :]e all is %ad[y1 glimm]+1 indef9able1 yet pregnant ) sugge/ion4 ,9 ,turn] m ?an any o!r mod]n arti/--= 9 ?is respect we ?9k he f> excell$ ,con/able--is ?is al*ymy ( art c>ri$ to p]fection4 ,look closely at 8 pictures1 & a few pat*es1 da%es1 & /reaks only are visible1 :i* seem a m]e *aos ( col\r2 b retire to ! prop] di/ance1 :at magnific5t visions gr[ into %ape2 h[ ! long av5ue l5g!ns out = miles2 h[ ! sun-clad city bright5s on ! m\nta9--! /ream desc5ds f ! eye--! di/ance spreads out into inf9ity6--all ^! app>5tly unmean+ spots or accid5ts ( col\r1 9 :i* x is difficult to detect ! "w ( ! h& or p5cil at all1 be+1 9 fact1 my/]i\s b speak+ hi]oglyphics1 bas$ on pr(\nd comb9ations ( col\r & light & %ad[1 & full ( ! f9e/ h>monies to all :o c look at nature ) ! eye ( imag9ation4 ,con/able1 a we h said1 0 n always successful 9 ?is1 ! mo/ haz>d\s ( all attempts 9 pa9t+4 ,if ! t\*es ( pure :ite1 :i* he seem$ to scatt] on 8 trees z if f a half-dry bru%1 sometimes assi/$ ! dewy effect :i* he lov$ to produce1 !y v (t51 f ! abs5ce ( t p[] ( j calculation :i* ,turn] seems s un]r+ly to possess1 produc$ a spotty effect1 z if ! trees _h be5 "h & !re p[d]$ ) sn[4 ,v frequ5tly he ex*ang$ ! p5cil = ! palette knife1 9 ! use ( :i* he 0 v dext]\s1 b :i*1 ,mr ,leslie admits1 he occasionally c>ri$ to a blamable excess1 load+ 8 pictures ) a relievo ( col\r1 & provok+ ! rem>k1 t if he _h n atta9$ bread?1 he _h at lea/ secur$ ?ickness4 ,on ! :ole1 ,con/able1 ?\gh n[ & !n miss+ 8 object--sometimes1 x w\ld seem1 z 9 8 skies1 f ov]lab\r+ 8 effect1 & try+ too /udi\sly to arre/ & embody fleet+ effects--0 em95tly successful 9 ! result at :i* he aim$--t ( convey+ vividly1 & almo/ irresi/ibly1 ! s5tim5t & del9eative "* ( ! sc5e4 ,we h already quot$ ,fuseli's well-kn[n rem>k1 :5 /&+ be=e "o ( 8 %[]y pictures4 ,i feel ! w9d bl[+ on my face1 0 hone/ ,jack ,bani/]'s rem>k1 7no bad judge by ! by17 :ile contemplat+ ano!r ( 8 breezy sc5es1 ) ! roll+ cl\ds brok5 up by means ( sun%9e1 & ! b5d+ trees turn+ out _! light] l9+ to ! gale4 ,come "h1 0 ! rem>k ( a ,fr5* pa9t]1 9 ! exhibition ( ! ,l\vre 9 #ahbd2 look at ?is picture by an ,engli%man--x is /eep$ 9 dew4 ,we nev] ask1 said ,mr ,purton1 :e!r 8 figures be well or ill plac$2 !re !y are1 & unless !y *oose to move on1 !re !y mu/ rema94 ,?is tru? & artlessness1 & natural action or repose ( 8 figures1 only equall$ 9 ! ,engli% l&scape by ^? ( ,ga9sbor\gh & ,coll9s1 he probably ow$1 9 "s measure1 to an obs]vation ( an e>ly acqua9tance-- ,antiquity ,smi?1 z he 0 nicknam$ by 8 bro!r arti/s1 :o1 at ! comm5cem5t ( 8 /udies1 _h giv5 him ?is judici\s advice3--,d n set ab\t inv5t+ figures = a l&scape tak5 f nature2 = y _c rema9 an h\r on any spot1 h[ev] solit>y1 )\t ! appe>ance ( "s liv+ ?+1 t w1 9 all probability1 accord bett] ) ! sc5e & "t ( day ?an w any inv5tion ( y\r own4 ,) ,con/able's /rong natural ta/es1 & 8 long-consid]$ views ( l&scape--at lea/ t l&scape = :i* he felt a vocation--x may be d\bt$ :e!r he w\ld h ga9$ any ?+ by an acqua9tance ) cont95tal sc5]y1 lead+1 z x g5]ally does1 to ! adoption ( a c]ta9 fix$ mode ( treatm5t1 or ev5 by a m famili> int]c\rse ) ! gr&] features ( our own c\ntry4 ,he seems to h felt t 8 orig9ality 01 9 "s degree1 connect$ ) ! intimacy ( 8 acqua9tance ) t dome/ic nature1 ! /udy ( :i* he *iefly cultivat$1 & :i* 0 matur$ by con/ant repetition & comp>ison ( impressions4 ,a circuit ( a few miles1 9 fact1 b\nds 8 bosky b\rne f side to side2 a circuit ( a few hundr$ y>ds embraces ! subject ( ne>ly half 8 fav\rite /udies4 ,! ,dut*1 he says 9 "o ( 8 j\rnals1 7 /ay-at-home p2 h5ce ! s\rce ( _! orig9ality4 ,9 ! education ( an arti/1 says ,mr ,leslie ) great good s5se1 x is sc>cely possible to =esee :at circum/ances w prove advantage\s or ! rev]se2 x is on look+ back only t we c judge ( ^! ?+s4 ,travell+ is n[ ! ord] ( ! day--& x may sometimes prove b5eficial2 b to ,con/able's art1 !re c be little d\bt t ! conf9em5t ( 8 /udies ) ! n>r[e/ b\nds 9 :i*1 p]haps1 ! /udies ( an arti/ ev] 7 conf9$1 0 9 ! highe/ degree fav\rable2 = a k ( atmosph]ic effects w be be/ atta9$ by a con/ant /udy ( ! same objects1 "u e *ange ( seasons & ( ! times ( day4 ,8 ambition1 x w be borne 9 m9d1 0 n to pa9t _m ?+s imp]fectly1 b to pa9t a few well4 ,a motto1 9 tru?1 wor?y ( any ( ! sev5 sages--applicable to _m ?+s besides pa9t+--& :i* c sc>cely be appli$ 9 va9 to any4 ,n _m ?+s imp]fectly1 b a few well6 99 99 99 99 99 ,) ^! imp]fect rem>ks on ! g5]al "* ( ,con/able's pictures1 we pass at once to a few extracts f ! correspond5ce1 :i*1 z we h already said1 makes up ! sub/ance ( ! pres5t volume4 ,among ! lett]s1 by mu* ! mo/ /rik+ & amus+ are ^? ( ,con/able's e>ly & /eady fri5d1 ,ar*deacon ,fi%]--an admirable judge ( art1 & himself a v respectable arti/4 ,8 excell5t s5se--8 k9dness--8 g5]osity--:i* lab\r$ to make its object =get ! boon1 or at lea/ ! b5efactor2 8 /rong atta*m5t to 8 ord]1 yet ) a cle> p]ception ( ! drawbacks inh]5t 9 ! ,engli% hi]>*ical sy/em2 ! cau/ic & some:at cynical turn ( 8 rem>ks on contempor>y art--communicate great _s1 livel9ess1 & int]e/ to 8 lett]s4 ,9 _m ?+s he resembles ,paley1 ( :om he seems to h be5 a w>m admir]4 ,he _h a ?or\gh appreciation ( ! excell5ces ( ,con/able1 bo? moral & pr(essional2 b he _h a ke5 eye also to ! occasional weaknesses1 want ( me?od1 & inatt5tion to trifles1 :i* n[ & !n disfigur$ !m4 ,pray1 he enquires on "o occasion1 h[ _m d9n]s a-week does y\r wife get y to eat at a regul> h\r & l a ,*ri/ian8 ,:]e real bus9ess is to be done1 said he1 speak+ ( & to ,con/able1 on ano!r occasion1 y are ! mo/ en]getic & punctual ( m54 ,9 small] matt]s--su* z putt+ on y\r bree*es--y are apt to lose "t 9 decid+ :i* leg %all g 9 fir/4 ,su* an advis] & critic 0 ( ! utmo/ use to ,con/able2 = he nev] fail$ to convey to him 8 c&id impressions & advice--& !y 7 g5]ally j1 ?\gh n always foll[$4 ,be+ ( op9ion t ,con/able 0 repeat+ too (t5 ! same effects1 he writes3 ,i hope y w div]sify y\r subject ?is ye> z to "t ( day4 ,?omson1 y "k1 wrote n f\r summ]s1 b f\r seasons4 ,p get tir$ ( mutton at top1 mutton at bottom1 & mutton at ! side1 ?\gh ( ! be/ flav\r & size4 ,?is 0 t\*+ a sore po9t1 & ,con/able replies3 ,i am plann+ a l>ge picture1 & ,i reg>d all y say2 b ,i d n ent] into t notion ( v>y+ "o's plans to keep ! public 9 good-hum\r4 ,*ange ( wea!r & effect w always af=d v>iety4 ,:at if ,v&] ,velde _h quitt$ 8 sea-pieces1 or ,ruysdael 8 wat]falls1 or ,hobbima 8 native woods8 ,! _w w\ld h lo/ s _m features 9 art4 ,i "k t y wi% = no mat]ial alt]ation2 b ,i h to combat f high qu>t]s--ev5 f ,lawr5ce--! plausible argum5t1 t subject makes ! picture4 ,p]haps y ?9k an ev5+ effect might d2 p]haps x might />t me "s new admir]s1 b ,i %\ld lose _m old ones4 ,i imag9e myself driv+ a nail3 ,i h driv5 x "s way1 &1 by p]sev]+1 ,i may drive x home2 by quitt+ x to attack o!rs1 ?\gh ,i may amuse myself1 ,i d n advance beyond ! fir/1 :ile t p>ticul> nail /&s /ill4 ,no "o :o c d any "o ?+ well1 w be able to d any o!r diff]5t ?+ equally well2 & ?is is true ev5 ( ,%akspe>e1 ! greate/ ma/] ( v>iety4 ,con/able 0 9 a condition1 9 fact1 to quote ! ,ar*deacon aga9/ himself2 = 9 #ahbg ,fi%] _h writt53 ,i mu/ repeat to y an op9ion ,i h long held1 t no man _h ev] m ?an "o conception4 ,milton empti$ 8 m9d 9 ! fir/ "p ( ,p>adise ,lo/4 ,all ! re/ is transcript ( self4 ,! ,odyssey is a repetition ( ! ,iliad4 ,:5 y h se5 "o ,claude1 y h se5 all4 ,i c ?9k ( no exception b ,%akspe>e2 he is always v>i$1 nev] mann]$4 ,"h is a graphic sket* by ,con/able ( "o :o _h kn[n bett] days1 & :om x is probable ^? conv]sant ) art ab\t t "t may recognise4 ,we %all n fill up ! a/]isks4 ,a poor wret*$ man call$ to see me ?is morn+4 ,he _h a petition to ! ,royal ,academy = *>itable assi/ance--x 0 99 99 994 ,8 appe>ance 0 di/ress itself1 & x 0 awful to behold to :at ill conduct may br+ u2 yet calamity has impress$ ev5 on ?is man an air ( dignity3 he look$ l ,leslie's ,don ,quixote4 ,:5 ,i knew him at ! ,bi%op's he wore p[d]1 _h a s(t subdu$ voice1 & always a smile1 :i* caus$ him to %[ "s decay$ tee?2 & he c>ri$ a gold-head$ cane ) tassels4 ,n[1 h[ *ang$6 ,8 neck long1 ) a l>ge head1 ?9 face1 nose long1 m\? wide1 eyes d>k & sunk51 eyebr[s lift$1 hair abundant1 /raight1 erect1 & v greasy1 8 body mu* emaciat$ & %runk away f 8 dismal black clo!s1 & 8 left arm 9 a sl+ f a fall1 by :i* he broke ! left clavicle4 ,i %all try ! ,arti/s' ,fund = him4 ,i _c efface ! image ( ?is gho/ly man f my m9d4 ,"h are two cl]ical sket*es z a p5dant1 by ,fi%]3--,i write ?is sitt+ 9 commission ^u a dispute betwe5 a cl]gyman & 8 p>i%ion]s1 & compose :ile ! p>ties argue4 ,!re is a bro!r p>son argu+ 8 own case1 ) p[d]1 :ite =ehead1 & a v r$ face1 l a copp] vessel newly t9n$4 ,he is mix+ up 9 a tremul\s note1 ) an eag] blood%ot eye1 accusations1 apologies1 /atem5ts1 res]vations1 & appeals1 till 8 voice s\nds on my e> z ,i write l a di/ant wat]fall4 99 99 99 & 99 99 99 h be5 toge!r on ! visitation = ?ree weeks4 ,!y h nei!r brok5 bread nor spok5 toge!r1 nor1 ,i believe1 se5 "o ano!r4 ,:at a mi/ake our ,ox=d & ,cambridge apo/olic mission>ies fell into :5 !y made ,*ri/ianity a /]n haughty ?+6 ,?9k ( ,/ ,paul ) a full-bl[n wig1 deep %ovel-hat1 apron1 r\nd belly1 d\ble *91 deep c\gh1 /]n eye1 r\gh voice1 & imp]i\s mann]1 dr9k+ port-w9e1 & lay+ d[n ! law z to ! be/ way ( escap+ ! obs]vation ( ! ,curates' ,resid5ce ,act6 ,! ,ar*deacon himself 0 n )\t a little vanity1 h[ev]1 on ! subject ( 8 s]mons1 & once receiv$ a quiet hit f ,con/able on ! subject4 ,hav+ prea*$ an old s]mon once1 7:i* he 0 n aw>e t ,con/able _h he>d be=e17 he ask$ him h[ he lik$ x4 ,v mu* inde$1 ,fi%]1 repli$ ,con/able2 ,i always did l t s]mon4 ,l mo/ m5 ( orig9al m9d1 ,con/able _h a v j & manly ta/e 9 o!r matt]s besides pa9t+4 ,he read b few poets1 b he read ^! ) und]/&+ & he>ty enjoym5t4 ,to ar\se 8 att5tion1 x 0 necess>y t !y %\ld be orig9al & vigor\s4 ,= ! m]e arti/ic skill or cultivat$ ta/e display$ by "s ( ! popul> poets ( ! day1 he _h no sympa?y4 ,( ,milman1 = in/ance1 he writes3 ,x is s+ul> t ,i happ5$ to speak ( ,milman4 ,no d\bt he is le>n$1 b x z n fair to encumb] lit]ature4 ,! _w is full en\gh ( :at has be5 already done2 & z 9 ! art !re is pl5ty ( f9e pa9t+1 b v few good pictures1 s 9 poetry !re is pl5ty ( f9e writ+1 & ,i am told 8 is su*1 &1 z y say1 gorge\s1 b x c be comp>$4 ,%akspe>e _c1 nor ,burns1 nor ,claude1 nor ,ruysdael2 & x has tak5 me tw5ty ye>s to f9d ?is out4 ,x 0 on ?is pr9ciple t he class$ toge!r ,dut* & ,italian art--,claude & ,o/ade1 ,titian & ,ruysdael4 ,=1 diff]5t z _! modes ( execution 71 !y fulfill$ 8 prime condition ( hav+ furni%$ ! _w ) some?+ self-consi/5t1 indep5d5t1 & orig9al4 ,e truly orig9al picture1 he w\ld say1 is a sep>ate /udy1 & gov]n$ by laws ( its own2 s t :at is "r 9 "o w\ld be (t5 lit]ally wrong if transf]r$ to ano!r4 ,x may be anticipat$ t ,con/able1 :o _h no half op9ions on any subject1 w\ld "k 8 own wor?1 & rate himself at 8 due value4 ,to 8 fri5d ,fi%] he does n hesitate to praise 8 own pictures ) a navet t is amus+1 b :i* 0 9 h>mony ) 8 g5]al sev]ity & dislike ( affectation4 ,he w\ld n ev5 affect a false mode/y1 b spoke ( 8 own p]=mances z he w\ld h done ( ^? ( o!rs4 ,my ,lock1 he says 9 "o ( 8 lett]s1 is n[ on ! easel3 x is silv]y1 w9dy1 & delici\s--all heal?1 & ! abs5ce ( any ?+ /agnant1 & is wond]fully got toge!r4 ,! pr9t w be v f9e4 ,my new picture ( ,salisbury1 he writes 9 ano!r1 is v beautiful2 b :5 ,i ?us speak ( my pictures1 rememb] x is to y1 & only 9 comp>ison ) myself4 ,mr ,leslie m5tions t he _h reta9$ ^! & simil> effusions contr>y to ! advice ( "o ) ^: op9ion on o!r po9ts he g5]ally co9cid$4 ,he has guess$ rightly2 =1 )\t su* revelations1 we %\ld be b imp]fectly acqua9t$ ) ! man4 ,he adds ) tru?1 ,! utt]ance ( a man's real feel+s is m int]e/+1 ?\gh x may h less ( dignity ?an belongs to a uni=m sil5ce on ! subject ( self2 :ile ! vanity is (t5 no great] 9 ! "o case ?an 9 ! o!r4 ,( 8 t5d]1 dome/ic1 affectionate disposition1 almo/ e lett] 9 ?is volume exhibits pro(s4 ,we _c bett] illu/rate ?is ?an by quot+ "s passages f 8 lett]s to 8 wife :ile on a visit to ,sir ,george ,beaumont at ,cole-,orton3 :ile ^! lett]s exhibit "o ( ! mo/ delightful pictures ( ! c\ntry life ( an accompli%$ g5tleman1 an excell5t arti/1 & a k9d patron4 ,x is true1 t betwe5 ,sir ,george & ,con/able n a few diff]5ces 9 po9t ( ta/e exi/$2 ! b>onet 0 r an +5i\s eclectic ?an an orig9al pa9t]2 8 natural belief 01 t beyond ! pale ( ,claude & ,wilson1 an arti/'s salvation 0 at lea/ d\btful2 b he 0 too accompli%$1 too ke5-sight$ an obs]v] n to be %ak5 9 8 !ories by ! sight ( high & orig9al art1 & too lib]al n to admit at la/--z ,toby did 9 ! case ( ! fly--t ! _w 0 wide en\gh = bo?4 ,to ,,mrs ,,con/able4 ,novemb] #b;d4--,! wea!r has be5 bad2 b ,i d n at all regret be+ conf9$ to ?is h\se4 ,! mail did n arrive ye/]day till _m h\rs aft] ! "t1 ow+ to "s trees be+ bl[n d[n1 & ! wat]s out4 99 99 99 ,i am n[ go+ to breakfa/ be=e ! ,n>cissus ( ,claude4 ,h[ en*ant+ & lovely x is6 f>1 v f>1 surpass+ any o!r l&scape ,i ev] beheld4 ,write to me4 ,kiss & love my d>l+s4 ,i hope my /ay w n exce$ ?is week4 ,9 "o ( 8 lett]s f ,cole-,orton to 8 wife1 ,con/ables says3-- ,sir ,george rises at sev51 walks 9 ! g>d5 be=e breakfa/1 & rides out ab\t two--fair or f\l4 ,we h _h breakfa/ at half-pa/ eight2 b to-day we began at ! w9t] h\r--n9e4 ,we d n quit ! breakfa/-table directly1 b *at a little ab\t ! pictures 9 ! room4 ,we !n g to ! pa9t+-room1 & ,sir ,george mo/ manfully sets to "w1 & ,i by 8 side4 ,at two1 ! horses are br\ght to ! door4 ,i h _h an opportunity ( see+ ! ru9s ( ,a%by1 ! m\nta9 /ream & rocks 7su* ,ev]d+5s67 at ,grace-,dieu1 & an old conv5t !re--,"l ,f]r]s'--a gr& b melan*oly spot4 ,at d9n] we d n sit long2 ,lady ,beaumont reads ! newspap] 7! ,h]ald7 to u2 & !n to ! draw+-room to tea2 & aft] t comes a great treat4 ,i am furni%$ ) "s portfolios1 full ( beautiful draw+s or pr9ts1 & ,sir ,george reads a play 9 a mann] ! mo/ delightful4 ,on ,saturday ev5+ x 01 ',z ,y ,l ,x2' & ,i nev] he>d ! 'sev5 ages' s admirably read be=e4 ,la/ ev5+1 ,sunday1 he read a s]mon1 & a good deal ( ,wordswor?'s ',excursion4' ,"s ( ! l&scape descriptions 9 x are v beautiful4 ,ab\t n9e1 ! s]vant comes 9 ) a little fruit & a decant] ( wat]2 & at elev5 we g to b$4 ,i always f9d a fire 9 my room1 & make out ab\t an h\r long]1 z ,i h e ?+ !re--writ+-desk1 c4--& ,i grudge a mom5t's unnecess>y sleep 9 ?is place4 ,y w\ld laugh to see my b$-room1 ,i h dragg$ s _m ?+s into x--books1 portfolios1 pr9ts1 canvasses1 pictures1 c4 ,novemb] #i4--;,h[ glad ,i 01 my de> love1 to receive y\r la/ k9d lett]1 giv+ a good acc\nt ( y\rself & our de> babies4 99 99 99 ,no?+ %all1 ,i hope1 prev5t my see+ y ?is week2 inde$ ,i am q n]v\s ab\t my abs5ce1 & %all soon beg9 to feel al>m$ ab\t ! ,exhibition4 99 99 99 ,i d n wond] at y\r be+ jeal\s ( ,claude4 ,if any ?+ c\ld come betwe5 our love1 x is him4 ,i am fa/ advanc+ a beautiful little copy ( 8 /udy f nature ( a little grove sc5e4 ,if y1 my de>e/ love1 w be s good z to make y\rself happy )\t me = ?is week1 x w1 ,i hope1 be long be=e we "p aga94 ,b1 believe me1 ,i %all be ! bett] = ?is visit z long z ,i live4 ,sir ,george is nev] angry1 or petti%1 or peevi%1 & ?\gh he loves pa9t+ s mu*1 x does n h>ass him4 ,y w l me a great deal bett] ?an y did4 ,to-morr[ ,s\!y is com+ ) 8 wife & daught]4 ,i "k y w\ld be sorry if ,i 7 n to /ay & meet him1 he is su* a fri5d ( ,goo*'s2 b ! ,claudes1 ! ,claudes1 are all1 all1 ,i c ?9k ( "h4 99 99 99 ,! wea!r is s bad t ,i c sc>cely see out ( ! w9d[1 b ,friday 0 lovely4 ,i %all h>dly be able to make y a sket* ( ! h\se1 b ,i %all br+ y mu*1 ?\gh 9 little compass1 to %[ y4 99 99 99 ,?ursday 0 ,sir ,george's bir?-day4 ,sixty-n9e1 & m>ri$ almo/ half a c5tury4 ,! s]vants _h a ball1 & ,i 0 lull$ to sleep by a fiddle4 ,novemb] #ah4--,my de>e/ love1 99 99 99 ,i 0 v glad to he> a v nice acc\nt ( y & my de> babies4 99 99 99 ,i %all f9i% my little ,claude on ,?ursday2 & !n ,i %all h some?+ to d to "s ( ,sir ,george's pictures1 t w take a day or two m1 & !n home4 99 99 99 ,i s5t y a ha/y %abby l9e by ,s\!y1 b all t morn+ ,i _h be5 engag$ on a little sket* 9 ,miss ,s\!y's album ( ?is h\se1 :i* pleas$ all p>ties "h v mu*4 ,sir ,george is loa? to "p ) me4 ,he w\ld h me pass ,*ri/mas ) him1 & has nam$ a small commission :i* he wi%$ me to execute "h2 b ,i h decl9$ x1 z ,i am desir\s to return4 ,sir ,george is v k9d1 & ,i h no d\bt meant ?is little picture to pay my exp5ses4 ,i h work$ s h>d 9 ! h\se1 t ,i nev] w5t out ( ! door la/ week1 s t ,i am gett+ q n]v\s4 ,b ,i am sure my visit "h w be ultimately ( ! greate/ advantage to me1 & ,i c\ld n be bett] employ$ to ! advantage ( all ( u1 by its mak+ me s mu* m ( an arti/4 99 99 99 ,! breakfa/ bell r+s4 ,i n[ ha/5 to f9i%1 z ! boy waits4 ,i really ?9k see+ ! habits ( ?is h\se w be ( s]vice to me z long z ,i live4 ,e ?+ s punctual4 ,sir ,george nev] looks into 8 pa9t+-room on a ,sunday1 nor tru/s himself ) a portfolio4 ,nev] is impati5t4 ,always rides or walks = an h\r or two1 at two o'clock2 s w ,i ) y1 if x is only into ! squ>e4 ,i amuse myself1 e ev5+1 mak+ sket*es f ,sir ,george's draw+s ab\t ,d$ham1 c4 ,i c\ld n c>ry all 8 sket*-books4 99 99 99 ,i wi% ,i _h n cut myself out s mu* to d "h2 b ,i 0 gre$y ) ! ,claudes4 ,9 8 next lett] to 8 wife1 ,con/able deplores ! facility ) :i* he all[$ 8 "t to be consum$ by l\ng]s 9 8 pa9t+-room--an evil 8 good-nature to ! la/ entail$ on him4 ,mrs ,con/able 9 "o ( h] lett]s _h said3--,mr 99999999 0 "h ne>ly an h\r on ,saturday1 read+ ! pap] & talk+ to himself4 ,i hope y w n admit him s (t54 ,mr 999999991 ano!r l\ng]1 has be5 "h once or twice4 ,cole-,orton ,hall1 ,novemb]4 #ba/4--,my de>e/ love1 ,i am z he>tsick z ev] y c be at my long abs5ce f y1 & all our de> d>l+s1 b :i* is n[ fa/ draw+ to a close4 ,9 fact1 my gre$9ess = pictures made me cut out = myself mu* m "w ?an ,i ought to h und]tak5 at ?is "t4 ,"o ( ! ,claudes w\ld h be5 all t ,i want$1 b ,i c\ld n get at t fir/1 & ,i _h be5 "h a =tnight be=e ,i began x4 ,to-day x w be done1 ) p]haps a little t\* on ,saturday morn+4 ,i h !n an old picture to fill up "s holes 94 ,b ,i fe> ,i %all n be able to get away on ,saturday1 ?\gh ,i hope no?+ %all prev5t me on ,monday4 ,i c h>dly believe ,i h n se5 y1 or my ,isabel1 or my ,*>ley1 = five weeks4 ,ye/]day !re 0 ano!r v high w9d & su* a spl5did ev5+ z ,i nev] be=e beheld at ?is "t ( ! ye> ,0 x s ) y8 ,b 9 ,london no?+ is to be se51 wor? see+1 9 ! ,,natural way4 ,i c]ta9ly w n all[ ( su* s]i\s int]ruptions z ,i us$ to d f p :o dev\r my "t1 bra9s & e ?+ else4 ,sir ,george says x is q s]i\s & al>m+4 ,let me h a lett] on ,sunday1 my la/ day "h1 z ,i want to be made com=table on my j\rney1 :i* w be long & tiresome1 & ,i %all be v n]v\s z ,i get ne> home2 !re=e1 pray let me h a good acc\nt ( y all4 ,i believe "s great folks are com+ "h 9 ,decemb]1 :i* ,sir ,george dreads1 z !y s mu* int]f]e ) 8 pa9t+ habits2 = no arti/ c be fond] ( ! art4 ,novemb] #be?4--,my v de>e/ love1 ,i hope no?+ w prev5t my leav+ ?is place to-morr[ aft]noon & t ,i %all h y 9 my arms on ,?ursday morn+1 & my babies2 ,oh1 de>6 h[ glad ,i %all be4 ,i feel t ,i h be5 ,,at ,,s*ool1 & c only hope t my long abs5ce f y may ultimately be to my great & la/+ improvem5t z an arti/1 & inde$ 9 e ?+4 ,if y h any fri5ds /ay+ ) y1 ,i beg y w dismiss !m be=e my arrival4 ,we h already said we h no int5tion ( go+ ?r\gh ! meagre incid5ts 9 ! life ( ,con/able4 ,he 0 elect$ an ,academician 9 #ahbi aft] ! dea? ( 8 wife1 :i* took place ! ye> be=e4 ,mu* z he 0 pleas$ at ! atta9m5t ( ! hon\r1 he c\ld n help say+1 ,x has be5 delay$ till ,i am solit>y & _c imp>t x4 ,he c\ld n add ) ,johnson1 until ,i am kn[n & d n want x2 = probably no pa9t] ( equal g5ius 0 at t "t less g5]ally kn[n 9 8 own c\ntry4 ,two days be=e1 he writes1 ,i h j receiv$ a commission to pa9t a m]maid = a sign to an inn 9 ,w>wick%ire6 ,?is is enc\rag+1 & af=ds no small solace aft] my previ\s lab\rs on l&scape = tw5ty ye>s4 ,8 dea? took place 9 #ahcg4 ,on ,?ursday ! #cj? ( ,m>*1 ,i met him at a g5]al assembly ( ! ,academy2 ! night1 ?\gh v cold1 0 f9e1 he walk$ a great "p ( ! way home ) me4 ,! mo/ trifl+ occurr5ces ( t ev5+ rema9 on my memory4 ,z we proce$$ along ,ox=d ,/reet1 he he>d a *ild cry on ! opposite side ( ! way3 ! griefs ( *ildhood nev] fail$ to arre/ 8 att5tion1 & he cross$ ov] to a little begg> girl :o _h hurt h] knee2 he gave h] a %ill+ & "s k9d words1 :i*1 by /opp+ h] te>s1 %[$ t ! hurt 0 n v s]i\s1 & we cont9u$ our walk4 ,"s pecuni>y losses he _h lately met ) _h di/urb$ him1 b m because !y involv$ him ) p]sons dispos$ to take advantage ( 8 good feel+s1 ?an f _! am\nt4 ,he spoke ( ^! ) "s degree ( irritation1 b turn$ to m agreeable subjects1 & we p>t$ at ! we/ end ( ,ox=d ,/reet1 laugh+4 ,i nev] saw him aga9 alive4 ,! :ole ( ! next day he 0 busily engag$ f9i%+ 8 picture ( ,arundel ,mill & ,ca/le4 ,"o or two ( 8 fri5ds :o call$ on him saw t he 0 n well1 b !y attribut$ ?is to conf9em5t & anxiety ) 8 picture1 :i* 0 to g 9 a few days to ! ,exhibition4 ,9 ! ev5+ he walk$ out = a %ort "t on a *>itable err& connect$ ) ! ,arti/s' ,b5evol5t ,fund4 ,he return$ ab\t n9e o'clock1 ate a he>ty supp]1 &1 feel+ *illy1 _h 8 b$ w>m$--a luxury he r>ely indulg$ 94 ,x 0 8 cu/om to read 9 b$2 betwe5 t5 & elev5 he _h read himself to sleep1 & 8 c&le1 z usual1 0 remov$ by a s]vant4 ,soon aft] ?is1 8 elde/ son1 :o _h be5 at ! !atre1 return$ home1 &1 :ile prep>+ = b$ 9 ! next room1 8 fa!r awoke 9 great pa91 & call$ to him4 ,s little 0 ,con/able al>m$1 h[ev]1 t he at fir/ refus$ to s5d = m$ical assi/ance4 ,he took "s rhub>b & magnesia1 :i* produc$ sickness1 & he drank copi\sly ( w>m wat]1 :i* occasion$ vomit+1 b ! pa9 increas+1 he desir$ t ,mr ,mi*ele1 8 ne> neighb\r1 %\ld be s5t =1 :o v soon att5d$4 ,9 ! mean "t ,con/able _h fa9t$1 8 son suppos+ he _h fall5 asleep4 ,mr ,mi*ele in/antly ord]$ "s br&y to be br\ght2 ! b$-room ( ! pati5t 0 at ! top ( ! h\se1 ! s]vant _h to run d[n-/airs = x1 & be=e x c\ld be procur$ life 0 ext9ct2 & )9 half an h\r ( ! fir/ attack ( pa94 ,a po/-mortem inve/igation 0 made by ,pr(essor ,p>tridge1 9 ! pres5ce ( ,mr ,george ,"y & ,mr ,mi*ele1 b1 /range to say1 ! extreme pa9 ,con/able _h suff]$ c\ld only be trac$ to indige/ion1 no indications ( disease 7 any :]e discov]$1 suffici5t1 9 ! op9ion ( ^? g5tlem51 to h produc$ at t "t a fatal result4 ,mr ,mi*ele1 9 a lett] to me1 describ+ all he _h witness$1 says1 ',x is b>ely possible t ! prompt application ( a /imulant might h su/a9$ ! vital pr9ciple1 & induc$ reaction 9 ! functions necess>y to ! ma9t5ance ( life4' ,con/able's elde/ son 0 prev5t$ f att5d+ ! fun]al by an illness br\ght on by ! pa9ful excitem5t he _h suff]$2 b ! two bro!rs ( ! deceas$1 & a few ( 8 mo/ intimate fri5ds1 foll[$ ! body to ,hamp/ead1#c :]e "s ( ! g5tlem5 resid+ !re1 :o _h kn[n ,con/able1 volunt>ily jo9$ ! procession 9 ! *ur*y>d4 ,! vault :i* conta9$ ! rema9s ( 8 wife 0 op5$1 he 0 laid by h] side1 & ! inscription :i* he _h plac$ on ! tablet ov] x1 ',eheu6 quam t5ui e filo p5det ,quidquid 9 vit maxime arridet6' might w be appli$ to ! loss 8 family & fri5ds _h n[ su/a9$4 ,! fun]al s]vice 0 read by "o ( ^? fri5ds1 ! ,rev4 ,t4 ,j4 ,judk91 ^: te>s fell fa/ on ! book z he /ood by ! tomb4 ,,mahmood ,,! ,,ghazavide4#d ,,by ,b4 ,,simmons4 ,i4 ,hail to ! morn t reigne? ,:]e ,,kaff1#e s9ce "t began ,allah's et]nal s5t9el1 ,keeps wat* ^u ! ,sun2 ,& ?r\gh ! realms ( heav51 ,f 8 cold dwell+-place1 ,beholds ! bright ,ar*angel ,= ev] face to face6 ,,kaff smiles--! loos5'd morn+ ,on ,asia is unfurl'd6 ,s9d#f fla%es free1 & rolls a sea ,( amb] d[n ! _w6 ,lo6 h[ ! purple ?ickets ,& arb\rs ( ,ca%m]e ,b5ea? ! k9dl+ lu/re ,a rosi] radiance we>6 ,hail to ! mighty ,morn+ ,t1 odor\sly cool1 ,comes d[n ! nutmeg-g>d5s ,& plum-groves ( ,cabool6 ,cold 'mid ! dawn1 o'er ,,ghazna1 ,! rivall'd moon retires2 ,z on ! city spread bel[1 ,f> ?r\gh ! sky's transp>5t gl[1 ,a hundr$ gold-ro('d temples ?r[ ,_! cresc5ts' sp>kl+ fires4 ,,ii4 ,! ,imam's cry 9 ,ghazna ,has di$ ^u ! air1 ,& day's great life beg9s to ?rong ,ea* /ately /reet & squ>e4 ,! loose-rob$ turban'd m]*ants-- ,! fur-clad m\nta9e]s-- ,! *iefs' brocad$ elephants-- ,! ,kurdmans' gr\p ( spe>s-- ,grave m5 b5ea? ! awn+ ,( e gay baz> ,rang+ _! co/ly m]*&ise1 ,%awl1 gem1 & glitt]+ j>-- ,! outworn files arriv+ ,( "s va/ ,c>avan1 ,) dusky m5 & camels tall1 ,be=e ! cr[d$ khan2-- ,all t fills k+ly cities ,) traffic1 weal?1 & d91 ,res\nds1 imp]ial ,ghazna1 ,?is morn ?y walls )94 ,,iii4 ,all praise to ! ,fir/ ,sultan1 ,,mahmood ,,! ,,ghaznavide6 ,8 fame be l ! firmam5t1 ,z moveless & z wide6 ,,mahmood1 :o saw be=e him ,pagoda'd ,bramah fall-- ,twelve times he swept ! ori5t e>? ,f ,bagdad to ,b5gal2 ,twelve times amid _! ,/eppes ( ice ,he smote ea* ,gold5 ,horde#g-- ,r\nd ! ,s\?'s sultry isles twelve times ,8 %ips resi/less p\r'd2 ,,mahmood--8 tomb 9 ,ghazna ,= _m an age %all %[ ,! mighty mace ) :i* he laid ,,du',s hide\s idol l[4 ,true soldi] ( ! ,prophet6 ,f ,somnau?'s gorge\s %r9e ,he tore ! gates ( s&al-wood1 ,! c>v5 gates div9e2 ,he hung !m v['d1 9 ,ghazna1 ,to ,allah's ble/ r5[n-- ,trophies ( endless sway !y t[]1 ,= unto e>?'s remote/ h\r ,:at boa/ful man may hope ! p[] ,aga9 to take !m d[n8 ,,iv4 ,all praise to ! ,fir/ ,sultan1 ,mahmood ! ,ghaznavide6 ,8 w>s are o'er1 b n ! m ,8 sov]eign c>es subside3 ,f morn to noontide daily ,9 8 sup]b ,divan ,he sits disp5s+ ju/ice ,alike to man & man4 ,:at ?\gh e>? heaves b5ea? him ,) +ot1 gem1 & urn1 ,?\gh 9 8 halls a ?\s& ?rones ,( vanqui%'d mon>*s burn2 ,?\gh at 8 foot/ool ev] ,f\r hundr$ pr9ces /ay2 ,?\gh 9 8 jasp] ve/ibules ,f\r hundr$ bloodh\nds bay-- ,ea* pr9ce's sabre haft$ ,) ! c>buncle's gem1 ,ea* bloodh\nd's coll> fa%ion'd ,f a rajah's diadem8-- ,?\gh none may live behold+ ,! ang] ( 8 br[1 ,yet 8 ju/ice ev] %9e? ,to ! l(ty & ! l[2 ,o'er 8 _m-nation'd empire ,%9es 8 ju/ice f> & wide-- ,all praise to ! ,fir/ ,sultan1 ,mahmood ! ,ghaznavide6 ,v4 ,! morn to noon is melt+ ,on ,ghazna's gold5 domes2 ,f ! ,divan ! suppliant cr[d1 ,! poor1 ! pot5t1 & ! pr\d1 ,:o s\ght its grace ) faces b['d1 ,h p>t$ = _! homes4 ,already ,sultan ,mahmood ,has ris5 f 8 ?rone1 ,:5 at ! ,hall's f> portal ,/&s a ,/rang] all alone1-- ,a man 9 humble ve/ure1 ,b ) a haughty eye2 ,& he calls al\d1 ) ! /eadfa/ voice ,( "o prep>$ to die-- ,sultan6 ! ,wrong'd & ,trampl$ ,lacks "t to wor%ip !e1 ,/& =?1 & answ] to my *>ge1 ,son ( ,sebactagi6 ,/& =?6---- ,! brief amazem5t ,:i* %ook t hall has fl$-- ,next mom5t fifty fal*ions ,fla% r\nd ! madman's head1 ,& fifty slaves are wait+ ,_! sov]eign's glance to slay2 ,b dread ,mahmood1 ) h& uprais$1 ,has wav$ _! swords away4 ,once m /&s free ! ,/rang]1 ,once m res\nds 8 call-- ,ho6 =?1 ,mahmood6 & he> me1 ,!n slay me 9 ?y hall4 ,f ,oxus to ! ,ocean ,?y /&>ds are unfurl'd ,?y treasury-bolts are bur/+ ,) ! plund] ( ! _w-- ,! maids ( s(t ,h9do/an1 ,! v9es by ,yem5's ,sea1 ,b bloom to nurse ! passions ,( ?y savage soldi]y4 ,yet n = !m suffice? ,! ,captive or ! ,v9e1 ,if 9 ?y peaceful subjects' homes ,!y _c play ! sw9e4 ,s9ce on my native ,ghazna ,?y smile ( fav\r fell1 ,h[ its blood1 & toil1 & treasure ,h be5 ?9e1 ?\ kn[e/ well6 ,its ,fi]ce/ swell ?9e armies1 ,its ,faire/ s]ve ?y ?rone1 ,b 9 return ha/ ?\ n sworn ,our he>?s %\ld be our own8 ,t ea* man's private dwell+1 ,& ea* man's sp\se & *ild1 ,%\ld f ?y mightie/ ,satrap ,be safe & undefil$8 ,j ,allah6--he> h[ ,mahmood ,8 k+ly oa? ma9ta9s6-- ,amid ! suburbs f> away ,i deem$ secure my dwell+ lay1 ,yet n[ two nights my lone ,s]ai ,a villa9's /ep pr(anes4 ,my bride is curs$ ) beauty1 ,he comes at midnight h\r1 ,a giant =m = rap9e made1 ,9 h>ness ( ?y gu>ds array'd1 ,&1 ) ma9 d9t ( bl[ & blade1 ,he drives me f h] b['r1 ,& b>s & holds my dwell+ ,until ! dawn+ gray-- ,!n1 ere ! light 8 face c smite1 ,! felon sl9ks away4 ,su* is ! h\sehold safety ,we owe to ?9e & !e3-- ,?\'/ he>d me fir/1 d n[ ?y wor/1 ,son ( ,sebactagi6 ,,vi4 ,:at tongue may tell ! t]ror ,t ?rill'd t *amb] wide1 ,:ile ?us ! ,du/ b5ea? 8 feet ,revil$ ! ,ghaznavide6 ,! li/5]s' brea? susp5d$1 ,!y wait b = a ^w1 ,to sweep away ! worm t frets ,! pa?way ( _! ,"l4 ,b ,mahmood makes no signal2 ,surprise at fir/ subdu$1 ,!n %ame & ang] seem'd by turns ,to root him :]e he /ood4 ,b z ! tale proce$$1 ,"s deadli] passion's hue1 ,n[ flu%+ d>k1 n[ fad+ wan1 ,across 8 =ehead flew4 ,& :5 ^? d>+ acc5ts ,_h di$ ^u 8 e>1 ,he sat him d[n 9 rev]ie ,^u ! musnud ne>1 ,& 9 8 robe he %r\d$ ,= a space 8 dreadful br[2 ,!n /rongly1 /]nly1 rose & spoke ,to ! ,/rang] f> bel[-- ,at once1 dep>t6--9 sil5ce3-- ,& at ! mom5t :5 ,! ,spoil] seeks ?y dwell+ next1 ,be ) ,u "h aga94 ,,vii4 ,?ree days ! domes ( ,ghazna ,h gild$ ,autumn's sky-- ,?ree moonless nights ( ,autumn ,h sl[ly glid$ by4 ,& n[ ! f\r? deep midnight ,is black ^u ! t[n1 ,:5 f ! palace-portals1 l$ ,by t grim ,/rang] at _! head1 ,a troop1 all sil5t z ! dead1 ,) spe>s1 & tor*es fla%+ r$1 ,w9d t[>ds ! suburbs d[n4 ,on foot !y m>*1 & midmo/ ,mahmood ! ,ghaznavide ,is m>*+ !re1 8 k+ly air ,alone n laid aside4 ,9 8 fez no ruby blaze?1 ,no diamonds clasp 8 ve/2 ,b a light z r$ is 9 8 eye1 ,z re/less 9 8 brea/4 ,& none :o la/ beheld him ,9 8 sup]b ,divan ,w\ld deem ?ree days c\ld cause 8 *eek ,to look s sunk & wan4 ,! gates are pass'd 9 sil5ce1 ,!y m>* ) noiseless /ride1 ',till be=e a lampless dwell+ ,/opp'd _! grim & sull5 guide4 ,9 a little grove ( cypress1 ,f ! city-walls remote1 ,x d>kl+ /ood3--,he fac$ ,mahmood1 ,& po9t$ to ! spot4 ,! ,sultan paus$ "o mom5t ,to ease 8 kaftan's b&1 ,t on 8 brea/ too tightly pre/1 ,!n motion'd ) 8 h&3-- ,my mace6--put out ! tor*es-- ,wat* well t none may flee3 ,n[1 =ce ! door1 & %ut me 91 ,& leave ! re/ to me4 ,he spoke1 'twas done2 ! wicket ,swung wide--!n clos$ aga93 ,)9 /& ,mahmood1 night1 & ,lu/-- ,)\t1 8 wat*+ m54 ,_! wat* 0 %ort--a /ruggle-- ,a sull5 s\nd--a groan-- ,a brea?less int]val--& =? ,! ,sultan comes alone4 ,none ?r\gh ! pit*y d>kness ,might look ^u 8 face1 ,b !y felt ! /orm t %ook him ,z he lean'd ^u t mace4 ,back f 8 br[ ! turboo% ,he pu%'d--!n calmly said1 ,re-light ! tor*es1 ent] !re1 ,& br+ me =? ! dead4 ,!y light ! tor*es1 ent]1 ,& br+ him =? ! dead-- ,a man ( /alw>t bread? & bone1 ,a w>-cloak r\nd him spread4 ,full on ! face ! tor*es ,fla% out----a sudd5 cry 7,& ^? :o he>d x ne'er w lose ,its e*o till !y die17 ,a sudd5 cry escape? ,mahmood's ungu>d$ lips1 ,a cry z ( a suff]+ s\l ,r$eem$ f ,hell's eclipse4 ,oh1 ,allah6 graci\s ,allah6 ,?y s]vant badly won ,?is bless+ to a fa!r's he>t1 ',tis n--'tis ,,n my son6 ,fly6--tell my joy 9 ,ghazna2-- ,be=e ! night is done ,let light$ %r9e & blaz+ /reet ,proclaim 'tis n my son6 ',tis n ,mass\d1 ! wayw>d1 ,:o ?us ! ,law defi$1 ,yet ,i deem'd t none b my only son ,d>$ set my oa? aside3 ,?\gh my frame grew fa9t f fa/+1 ,?\gh my s\l ) grief grew wild1 ,^u ?is spot ,i w\ld h wr\ght /]n ju/ice on my *ild4 ,i wr\ght ! de$ 9 d>kness1 ,= fe> a s+le ray ,%\ld light 8 face1 & f ?is he>t ,plead ! ,poor ,man's cause away4 ,great ,allah sees uprightly ,i /rive my c\rse to run1 ,& ?us rew>ds 8 s]vant---- ,?is dead is n my son6 ,,viii ,?us1 ?r\gh 8 reign ( glory1 ,%one 8 ,,ju/ice f> & wide2 ,all praise to ! ,fir/ ,sultan1 ,,mahmood ,,! ,,ghaznavide ,,m>/on2 ,,or1 ,,! ,,memoirs ,,( ,a ,,/atesman4 ,,"p ,,xix4 ,h ,i n 9 my "t he>d lions ro>8 ,h ,i n he>d ! sea1 puft up ) w9d1 ,rage l an angry bo> *af$ ) sweat8 ,h ,i n he>d great ordnance 9 ! field1 ,& ,heav5's artill]y ?und] 9 ! skies8 ,h ,i n 9 ! pit*$ battle he>d ,l\d 'l>ums1 neigh+ /e$s1 & trumpets clang8 ,,%akspe>e4 ,*ange is ! ma/]-_s ( ,europe1 z p]man5cy is ( ,asia4 ,! contra/ is 9 ! nature ( ?+s4 ,h[ev] ! caprice1 ! g5ius1 or ! necessities1 ( ! sitt] on ! ?rone may attempt to impress p]man5cy on ! habits ( ! ,we/1 or mutability on ^? ( ! ,ea/1 8 success mu/ be b p>tial4 ,9 ,europe we h a p]petual movem5t ( m9ds1 a moral ocean1 to :i* tides & curr5ts are an op]ation ( nature4 ,b ! ,caspian or ! ,eux9e is n m def9$ by its limits ( rock & m\nta91 or m inexorably sep>at$ f ! g5]al influx ( ! wat]s :i* roll r\nd ! _w1 ?an ! ,asiatic m9d is f foll[+ ! free c\rse1 & %>+ ! bold & /ormy innovations1 ( ,europe4 ,b ! mo/ rapid & total *ange )9 human memory1 0 ! "o :i* 0 n[ be=e my eye4 ,i felt z "s ( ! old al*ymi/s might feel 9 _! laboratories1 ) all _! crucibles heat+1 all _! alembics boil+1 all _! /range mat]ials 9 full eff]vesc5ce2 & _! eyes fix$ 9 d\bt1 & p]haps 9 awe1 on ! p[]ful & haz>d\s products ab\t to result f comb9ations untri$ be=e1 & amalgams :i* might %att] ! ro( above _! heads1 or ext+ui% _! exi/5ce by a bla/ ( poison4 ,i _h left ,p>is ,democracy4 ,i f\nd x a ,despotism4 ,i _h left x a melan*oly prey to ! multitude2 a />tl+ sc5e ( alt]nate fury & dejection2 ( cries = rev5ge1 & supplications = bread2 ( ! tyranny ( ! mob1 & ! mis]y ( ! nation4 ,i n[ f\nd x ! mo/ /rik+ contra/ to t sc5e ( despair2--,p>is ! headqu>t]s ( a milit>y gov]nm5t2 ! ,tuil]ies ! palace ( a conqu]or2 e s\nd m>tial2 ! eye dazzl$ e :]e by ! spoils ( ! ,g]man & ,italian sov]eignties2 ! nation flu%$ ) victory4 ,/ill1 ! public aspect exhibit$ peculi>ities :i* int]e/$ me ! m1 t !y c\ld nev] h appe>$ 9 old] times1 & probably w nev] return4 ,9 ! mid/ ( milit>y spl5d\r !re 0 a wild1 hagg>d1 & unhappy "* /amp$ on all ?+s4 ,! /reets ( ! capital _h n yet felt ! influ5ce ( t imp]ial ta/e :i* 0 to r5d] x an imp]ial city4 ,i saw ! same %att]$ suburbs1 ! same deep1 n>r[1 & w9d+ /reets1 ! same dismal lanes2 9 :i* ,i _h witness$ s (t5 ! ga!r+s ( ! arm$ multitude1 & :i* seem$ made = popul> commotion4 ,m+l$ ) ^? wild wrecks & gloomy places ( refuge1 r ?an dwell+s1 ,i saw1 ) _! anci5t ornam5ts1 & ev5 ) _! armorial be>+s & gild$ %ields & spe>s n yet entirely defac$1 ! palaces ( ! noblesse & blood-royal ( ,france1 ! remnants ( ^? t5 c5turies ( mon>*y :i* _h be5 p[]ful en\gh to r$uce ! bold tribes ( ! ,franks to a civiliz$ slav]y1 & glitt]+ en\gh to make !m 9 love ) _! *a9s4 ,if ,i c\ld h imag9$1 9 ! n9ete5? c5tury1 a camp ( b&itti on its mo/ %[y scale--a gov]nm5t ( ,condotti]i ) its mo/ fam\s capta9 at its head--e :]e a compilation ( arms & spoils1 ! rude habits ( ! robb] comb9$ ) ! pomp ( milit>y triumph--,i %\ld h said t ! realization 0 be=e me4 ,! ,palais ,royal 0 /ill ! *ief sc5e ( all ,p>isian vitality4 ,b ! mob orators 7 to be f\nd !re no m4 ,! walks & cafs 7 n[ cr[$ ) bold figures1 epaulet$ & embroid]$1 laugh+ & talk+ ) ! easy air ( m5 :o felt !mselves ma/]s1 & :o evid5tly reg>d$ e ?+ r\nd !m z ! furni%+ ( a camp4 ,! l& _h n[ und]gone its ?ird /age ( t great spell by :i* nations are urg$ & r\s$ at ! w ( a few4 ,! crosi] 0 ! fir/ w& ( ! magician1 !n came ! sceptre--we 7 n[ "u ! spell ( ! sword4 ,i 0 delight$ at ?is trans=mation ( ,france1 f ! horrid =m ( popul> dom9ation to ! %[y supremacy ( soldi]%ip4 ,x /ill _h its evils4 ,b ! guillot9e _h disappe>$4 ,savage he>ts & sangu9>y h&s no long] made ! laws1 & execut$ !m4 ,in/ead ( ! groans & execrations1 ! cries ( rage & clam\rs ( despair1 :i* once e*o$ ?r\gh all ! /reets1 ,i n[ he>d only popul> songs & dances1 & saw all ! g5u9e evid5ces ( t rejoic+ ) :i* ! multitude _h ?r[n (f ! mo/ deadly ( all tyrannies--its own4 ,! =eign] %apes e ?+ into ! picturesque1 & all 8 picturesque n[ 0 milit>y4 ,e regim5t :i* pass$ ?r\gh ,p>is on its way f ! fronti] 0 review$1 9 front ( ! palace1 by ! ,fir/ ,consul2 & ^? reviews =m$ ! f9e/ ( all milit>y spectacles1 = ea* _h a "* & a hi/ory ( its own4--,! regim5t :i* _h /orm$ ! bridge ( ,lodi2 ! regim5t :i* _h head$ ! assault on ! tte-du-pont at ,mantua2 ! regim5t :i* _h l$ ! m>* at ! passage ( ! ,/ ,b]n>d2 ! regim5t :i* _h =m$ ! advance ( ,dessaix at ,m>5go--all _h _! sep>ate di/9ctions1 & 7 receiv$ ) gl[+ spee*es & appropriate hon\rs by ! *ief ( ! /ate4 ,! popul> vanity 0 flatt]$ by a p]petual pageant1 & t pageant :olly diff]5t f ! t9sel displays ( ! mon>*y3 no repres5tation ( leg5ds1 trivial 9 _! orig91 & ridicul\s 9 _! memory2 b ! revival ( transactions 9 :i* e man ( ,france felt almo/ a p]sonal int]e/1 :i* 7 ! true s\rces ( ! new sy/em ( nations1 & ^: liv+ actors 7 se5 pass+1 h\r aft] h\r1 be=e ! national eye4 ,all 0 vivid reality1 :]e all _h be5 false glitt] 9 ! days ( ! ,b\rbons1 & all sull5ness & fe> 9 ! days ( ! ,democracy4 ,! reality might /ill be r\gh & /]n1 b x 0 sub/antial1 & n )\t its %>e ( ! sup]b2 x _h ! %>pness & weight1 & x _h also ! %9+1 ( ! sabre4 ,b ?is 0 n all2 no?+ c\ld be m subtly consecutive ?an ! :ole progress ( ! head ( ! gov]nm5t4 ,9 a m sup]/iti\s age1 x might h be5 almo/ believ$ t "s wiz>d _h /ood by 8 cradle1 & sung 8 de/9y2 or t1 l ! greate/ creation ( ! greate/ ( dramati/s1 he _h be5 met 9 "s m\nta9 pass1 or on "s lonely hea?1 & _h he>d ! weird si/]s pr$ict+ 8 *>m$ supremacy4 ,at ?is p]iod he 0 palpably tra9+ ! republic to ! sight ( a dictator%ip4 ,! return ( ! troops ?r\gh ,p>is _h already accu/om$ ! populace to ! sight ( milit>y p[]4 ,! movem5t ( va/ masses ( m5 by a ^w1 ! simplicity ( ! great milit>y ma*9e1 its direct ob$i5ce to ! ma/]-h&1 & its trem5d\s /r5g?--all 7 a cont9u$ lesson to ! popul> m9d4 ,i look$ on ! progress ( ?is lesson ) inf9ite int]e/2 = ,i ?\ght t ,i z ab\t to see a new pr9ciple ( gov]nm5t disclos$ on ! broade/ scale--,republicanism 9 its mo/ maje/ic aspect1 giv+ a new developm5t ( ! art ( rul+ m51 & exhibit+ a %ape ( dom9ation l(ti] & m en]getic ?an ! _w _h ev] yet se54 ,/ill1 ,i 0 aw>e ( ! national weaknesses4 ,i 0 n )\t a /rong suspicion ( ! haz>d ( human advance :5 entru/$ to ! caprice ( any be+ 9 ! =m ( man1 &1 above all1 to a man :o _h won 8 way to p[] by arms4 ,yet1 ,i ?\ght t society _h "h rea*$ a po9t ( division2 a ridge1 f :i* ! /reams ( p[] naturally took diff]5t directions2 t ! /ruggles ( ! democracy 7 b l ! bur/+ ( ^? monsoons :i* m>k ! di/9ction ( seasons 9 ! ,ea/2 or ! rugg$ness ( ^? regions ( rock & precipice1 ( ro>+ torr5t & sunless valley1 ?r\gh :i* ! ,alp9e travell] mu/ toil1 be=e he c bask 9 ! luxuriance ( ! ,italian pla94 ,atta*$ z ,i am 9 ! highe/ degree to ! pr9ciple ( mon>*y1 & reg>d+ x z ! safe/ an*orage ( ! /ate1 /ill1 h[ 0 ,i to "k t moral nature might n h h] res]ves ( p[]1 z well z physical2 t ! sci5ce ( gov]nm5t itself might n h its undetect$ secrets1 z well z ! cav]ns ( ! e>?2 t ! quiv]+s & convulsions ( society at ?is mom5t1 obvi\sly alike beyond calculation & control1 might n be only evid5ces ( ! same va/ ag5cies at "w1 ^: c\nt]p>ts1 9 dep?s bel[ ! human eye1 %ake & r5d ! soil8 ,^? 7 ! days ( speculation1 & ,i indulg$ 9 !m l ! re/ ( ! _w4 ,e man /ood1 z ! isl&] ( ! ,s\? ,sea may /& on 8 %ore1 contemplat+ ! conflict ( fire & wat]1 :ile ! furnaces ( ! c5tre are =c+ up ! isl& 9 cl\ds ( vap\r & gu/s ( :irlw9d4 ,all 0 /range1 undef9$1 & />tl+4 ,"o ?+ alone seem$ c]ta92 t ! pa/ rgime 0 gone1 nev] to return2 t a great b>ri] _h sudd5ly be5 dropp$ betwe5 ! two sov]eignties2 t ! liv+ g5]ation /ood on ! divid+ p9nacle betwe5 ! languid vices ( ! pa/ sy/em & ! d>+1 p]haps guilty1 en]gies ( ! sy/em to come4 ,beh9d man lay ! long level ( wa/$ national faculties1 emasculat+ sup]/itions1 ! graceful feebl5ess ( a s5sual nobility1 & ! sup]b follies ( a haughty & yet helpless ?rone4 ,be=e him rose a realm ( b\ndless ext5t1 b requir+ frames ( vig\r1 & feel+s undismay$ by difficulty1 to trav]se & subdue2--a horizon ( hills & cl\ds1 :]e ! gale blew fre% & ! tempe/ roll$2 :]e novel difficulties mu/ be met at e /ep1 b /ill :]e1 if we trod at all1 we mu/ asc5d at e /ep1 :]e e cle>+ ( ! horizon mu/ give u a new & m compreh5sive prospect1 & :]e e /ruggle ) ! rud5ess ( ! soil1 or ! r\ghness ( ! elem5ts1 mu/ enhance ! vig\r ( ! n]ve t enc\nt]$ !m4 ,^? 7 dreams2 yet ,i _h n !n made due all[ance = ! nature ( ! =eign m9d4 ,i 0 yet to le>n its abs5ce ( all sob] ?\ght2 its ready temptation by e trivially ( ! h\r2 its dem& ( extravagant excitem5t to r\se x into action1 & its utt] apa?y :]e its passions 7 n brib$4 ,i _h imag9$ a national sov]eignty1 righte\s1 calm1 & resolute1 tra9$ by ! precepts ( a ,milton & a ,locke2 ,i f\nd only an ,italian despotism1 tra9$ by ! romance ( ,r\sseau & ! scepticism ( ,voltaire4 ,e day 9 ! capital n[ _h its celebration1 & all exhibit$ ! ta/e & tal5t ( ! ,fir/ ,consul2 b "o *>act]i/ic fte at l5g? woke me to ! true design ( ?is extraord9>y man--! inauguration ( ! ,legion ( ,hon\r4 ,x 0 ! fir/ /ep to ! ?rone1 & a /ep ( incompatible d>+ & dext]ity2 x 0 ! virtual re/oration ( an ari/ocracy1 9 ! pres5ce ( a p :o _h rav$ ) ! rage ( fr5zy aga9/ all titles1 :o _h torn d[n ! coats-(-arms f ! gates ( ! noblesse1 & %att]$ & dug up ev5 ! m>bles ( _! sepul*res4 ,a new milit>y ca/e--a noblesse ( ! sword--0 n[ to be e/abli%$4 ,republicanism _h be5 already pu%$ f its /ool1 b ?is 0 ! *a9 :i* 0 to keep x fix$ to ! gr\nd4 ,! c]emonial 0 held 9 ! ,hotel des ,invalides2 & all ! civil pomp ( ! consulate 0 comb9$ ) all ! milit>y display4 ,! giv+ ( ! crosses ( hon\r call$ =? 9 succession ! names ( all ^? gallant soldi]s ^: exploits _h rung ?r\gh ,europe1 9 ! campaigns ( ! ,alps & ! ,rh9e4 ,no?+ c\ld be m 9 ! _s ( a f9e hi/oric picture1 or 9 ! semblance ( a f9e drama4 ,! fir/ m5 ( ! ,fr5* c\ncils & armies /ood1 surr\nd$ by ! monum5ts ( _! ance/ors 9 ! national glory--! /atues ( ! ,conds & ,tur5nes1 ^: memory =m$ s l>ge a portion ( ! popul> pride1 & ^: a*ievem5ts s solid a record 9 ! hi/ory ( ,fr5* triumph4 ,to ^? high s\rces ( s5tim5t1 all t c\ld be add$ by /ately decoration & religi\s solemnity 0 giv52 & 9 ! *orus ( sweet voices1 ! s\nds ( m>tial h>mony1 ! acclamations ( ! c\ntless multitudes )9 & )\t1 & ! ?und] ( cannon1 0 complet$ ! mo/ magnific5t1 & yet ! mo/ om9\s1 ( all c]emonials4 ,x 0 n difficult to see1 t ?is day 0 ! consecration ( ,france to absolute p[]1 & ( all h] faculties to conque/4 ,l ! ,roman h]ald1 %e _h put on1 9 ! temple1 ! robe ( defiance to all nations4 ,%e 0 to be f ?is day ( devotem5t ! nation ( w>4 ,x 0 less visible1 b n less true1 t ^u ! field ( ,m>5go p]i%$ ! ,democracy1 b 9 t temple 0 sacrific$ ! ,republic4 ,! ?rone 0 /ill only 9 vision2 b its outl9e 0 cle>1 & t outl9e 0 colossal4 ,9 my int]c\rse ) ! m5 ( ! new rgime ,i _h associat$ *iefly ) ! milit>y4 ,_! ideas 7 less n>r[$ by ! circle ( ,p>is1 _! language 0 frank & free1 & _! k 0 m direct & ext5sive on ! topic :i* ,i mo/ desir$ to compreh5d1 ! /ate ( _! =eign conque/s4 ,i soon _h reason to congratulate myself on my *oice4 ,"o ( ^!1 a colonel ( dragoons1 :o _h s]v$ ) ,moreau1 & ^: p>tialities at lea/ did n lean to ! rival h]o1 came hurri$ly to me at an e>ly h\r "o morn+1 to take 8 leave4 ,b :y1 & :]e8 ,he 0 ord]$ to jo9 8 regim5t imm$iately1 & m>* = ! coa/ ( ! ,*annel4 ,to invade u8 ,i ask$ laugh+ly4 ,n exactly yet1 p]haps2 b x may come to t 9 good "t4 ,i grieve to tell y1 add$ my gallant fri5d1 ) m ( gravity ?an ,i ?\ght he c\ld possibly h ?r[n into 8 good-hum\r$ features1 t we are to h w>4 ,! matt] is p]fectly det]m9$ 9 ! ,tuil]ies2 & at ! levee to-day !re w probably be a sc5e4 ,9 ! mean "t1 take my in=mation z c]ta91 & be prep>$ = y\r return to ,engl& )\t tw5ty-f\r h\rs' delay4 ,he took 8 dep>ture4 ,i att5d$ ! levee on t memorable day1 & saw ! sc5e4 ,! ,place du ,c>r\sel 0 unusually cr[d$ ) troops1 :i* ! ,fir/ ,consul 0 pass+ 9 review4 ,! :ole population seem$ to h conjectur$ ! ev5t ( ! day2 = ,i _h nev] se5 !m 9 su* numb]s1 or ) su* an evid5t look ( g5]al anxiety4 ,! ,tuil]ies 7 fill$ ) (fic]s ( /ate1 ) lead+ milit>y m51 & memb]s ( ! ,s5ate & ,tribunat2 ! :ole body ( ! =eign ambassadors 7 pres5t2 & yet ! entire assemblage 0 kept wait+ until ! ,fir/ ,consul _h inspect$ ev5 ! firelocks ( 8 gu>d1 & ! %oes 9 _! knapsacks4 ,! diplomati/s1 z !y saw f ! high casem5ts ( ! palace ?is t>dy op]ation go+ on1 ex*ang$ glaces ) ea* o!r at its contemptu\s trifl+4 ,"s ( ! militaires exhibit$ ! impati5ce ( m5 accu/om$ to prompt measures2 ! civilians smil$ & %rugg$ _! %\ld]s2 b all felt t !re 0 a purpose 9 ! delay4 ,at l5g?1 ! drums beat = ! close ( ! review2 ! ,fir/ ,consul gallop$ up to ! por* ( ! palace1 flung himself f 8 *>g]1 sprang up ! /aircase1 & )\t /opp+ = etiquette1 ru%$ into ! salle1 foll[$ by cl\d ( aides-de-camp & *amb]la9s4 ,! ,circle ( ,pres5tations 0 =m$1 & he walk$ ha/ily r\nd x1 say+ few rapid words to ea*4 ,i obs]v$ = ! fir/ "t an aide-de-camp mov+ on ! outside ( ! circle1 /ep = /ep1 & ) 8 eye /eadily m>k+ ! ge/ure ( ea* individual to :om ! ,fir/ ,consul spoke 9 8 circuit4 ,?is 0 a new precaution1 & indicative ( ! "t4 ,till !n he _h run all risks1 & might h be5 ! victim ( any d>+ h&4 ,! v c\nt5ance ( ! ,fir/ ,consul 0 hi/oric2 x 0 z *>act]i/ic z 8 c>e]4 ,x exhibit$ ! mo/ unusual contra/ ( sev]ity & s(tness2 no?+ /]n] ?an ! ga!r+ ( 8 br[1 no?+ m flatt]+ ?an 8 smile4 ,on ?is occasion we _h !m bo? 9 p]fection4 ,to ! g5]al diplomatic circle 8 lip wore ! smile4 ,b :5 he rea*$ ! spot :]e ! ,briti% ambassador /ood1 we _h ! /orm at once4 ,) 8 d>ke/ fr[n1 & ) e feature 9 agitation1 he sudd5ly bur/ out into a tirade aga9/ ,engl&--reproa*+ h] ) contempt ( treaties2 ) an absolute desire = w>2 ) a p]petual passion = embroil+ ,europe2 ) =m+ armam5ts 9 ! mid/ ( peace2 & ) *all5g+ ,france to an enc\nt] :i* mu/ provoke univ]sal ho/ilities4 ,! ,engli% ambassador li/5$ 9 sil5ce1 b ) ! air ( a high-spirit$ man1 :o w\ld conc$e no?+ to m5ace2 & ) ! c\nt5ance ( an intellig5t "o1 :o c\ld h easily answ]$ declamation by argum5t4 ,b = ?is answ] !re 0 no "t4 ,! ,fir/ ,consul1 hav+ deliv]$ 8 diatribe1 sudd5ly sprang r\nd1 d>t$ ?r\gh ! cr[d1 ru%$ ?r\gh a portal1 & 0 lo/ to ! view4 ,t sc5e 0 decisive4 ,i saw t w> 0 inevitable4 ,i took my fri5d's advice1 ord]$ po/-horses1 & )9 ! tw5ty-f\r h\rs ,i saw ) inf9ite delight ! cliffs ( ,dov] %9+ 9 ! dawn4 ,i am n writ+ a hi/ory4 ,i am m]ely ?r[+ toge!r ev5ts sep>at$ by great *asms1 9 ! c\rse ( a life4 ,my life 0 all incid5t2 sometimes connect$ ) public transactions ( ! fir/ magnitude1 sometimes :olly p]sonal2 & ?us ,i ha/5 on to ! close ( a public c>e] :i* has end$1 & ( an exi/5ce div]sifi$ by cl\d & sun%9e1 b on ! :ole happy4 ,! w> began2 x 0 unavoidable4 ,! objects ( our great adv]s>y h be5 s9ce /ripp$ ( _! disguise4 ,8 sy/em1 at ! "t1 0 to lull ,engl& by peace1 until he _h amass$ a =ce :i* w\ld cru% h] at ! outbreak ( a w>4 ,a few ye>s w\ld h conc5trat$ 8 /r5g?1 & br\ght ! battle to our own %ores4 ,b !re are high] impulses act+ on ! _w ?an human ambition2 ! great ma*9e is n altoge!r guid$ by man4 ,engl& _h ! cause ( nations 9 h] *>ge2 h] pr9ciples 7 tru?1 hon\r1 & ju/ice4 ,%e _h reta9$ ! rev]5ce ( h] =efa!rs = ! ,sanctu>y2 & ! same guidance :i* _h 9 ! beg9n+ taught h] wisdom1 ultimately cr[n$ h] ) victory4 ,i liv$ ?r\gh a p]iod ( ! mo/ ov]:elm+ vicissitudes ( nations1 & ( ! great di/urb] himself1 :o _h caus$ ^? vicissitudes4 ,i saw ,napoleon at ! head ( #ejj1jjj m5 on ! ,niem52 ,i saw him r$uc$ to #ej1jjj on ! pla9s ( ,*ampagne2 ,i saw him r$uc$ to a brigade at ,fonta9ebleau2 ,i saw him a burlesque ( empire at ,elba2 & ,i saw him an exile on bo>d a ,briti% %ip1 dep>t+ f ,europe to obscurity & 8 grave4 ,^! ?+s may well reconcile inf]ior tal5ts to ! *anges ( =tune4 ,b !y %\ld also tea* nations1 t ! love ( conque/ is national ru92 & t !re is a p[] :i* av5ges ! innoc5t blood4 ,no c\ntry on e>? requires t high moral m ?an ,france2 & no c\ntry on e>? has m bitt]ly suff]$ = its p]v]sion4 ,napoleon 0 embodi$ ,france2 ! conc5trat$ _s ( h] wild ambition1 ( h] furi\s love ( conque/1 ( h] reckless scorn ( ! suff]+s & rights ( mank9d4 ,nobl] pr9ciples h foll[$1 "u a wis] rule4 ,b if ,france draws ! sword aga9 9 ! ambition ( ,napoleon1 %e w exhibit to ! _w only ! fate ( ,napoleon4 ,x w be h] la/ w>4 ,on my arrival 9 ,engl&1 ,i f\nd ! public m9d cl\d$ ) almo/ univ]sal dejection4 ,pitt 0 visibly dy+4 ,he /ill held ! nom9al re9s ( gov]nm5t = "s p]iod2 b ! bl[ _h be5 /ruck1 & 8 sole hon\r n[ 0 to be1 t1 l ! ,sp>tan ( old1 he di$ on ! field1 & ) 8 buckl] on 8 arm4 ,!re are secrets 9 ! di/ribution ( human de/9ies1 :i* h always p]plex$ mank9d2 & "o ( ^? is1 :y s _m ( ! mo/ p[]ful m9ds h be5 cut (f 9 ! mid/ ( _! c>e]1 ext+ui%$ at ! mom5t :5 _! f9e faculties 7 h\rly m ess5tial to ! welf>e ( sci5ce1 ( gov]nm5t1 & ( ! g5]al progress ( society4 ,i may well compreh5d t feel+1 = x 0 my own4 ,i saw ,pitt laid 9 ! grave2 ,i look$ d[n into ! n>r[ b$ :]e slept all t 0 mortal ( ! man :o virtually wield$ ! :ole supremacy ( ,europe4 ,yet h[ little c man e/imate ! future6 ,napoleon 0 9 8 glory1 :5 ,pitt 0 9 8 %r\d4 ,yet h[ inf9itely m hon\r$1 & ?us m happy1 0 ! fate ( him by ^: sepul*re all t 0 noble & memorable 9 ! liv+ g5]ation /ood 9 rev]5ce & sorr[1 ?an ! la/ h\r ( ! prison] ( ,/ ,hel5a6 ,bo? 7 emblems ( _! nations4 ,! ,engli%man1 manly1 pure1 & bold1 ( un%ak5 firmness1 ( pr\d reliance on ! res\rces ( 8 own nature1 & ( l(ty p]sev]5ce ?r\gh good & ?r\gh evil =tune4 ,! =eign]1 dazzl+ & d>+1 ( s+ul> intellectual vividness1 & ( a ?ir/ ( p[] :i* disda9$ to be slak$ b at s\rces above ! ambition ( all ! pa/ w>riors & /atesm5 ( ,europe4 ,he 0 ! fir/ :o dream$ ( fabricat+ anew ! old ,roman sceptre1 & e/abli%+ an empire ( ! _w4 ,8 game 0 = a prodigi\s /ake1 & = a :ile he play$ x ) prodigi\s =tune4 ,he f\nd ! moral atmosph]e fill$ ) ! float+ elem5ts ( revolution2 he collect$ ! republican electricity1 & dis*>g$ x on ! cusps & p9nacles ( ! ,european ?rones ) t]rible effect4 ,b1 f ! mom5t :5 he _h dissipat$ t *>m1 he lo/ ! secret ( 8 irresi/ible /r5g?4 ,z ! head ( ! great republic1 mak+ op9ion 8 precursor1 call+ on ! old wrongs ( nations to level 8 way1 & m>%al+ ! new-born hopes1 ! anci5t injuries1 & ! ard5t imag9ations ( ! cont95tal k+doms to fight 8 battles2 ! _w lay be=e him1 ) all its b>ri]s ready to fall at ! fir/ tread ( 8 horse's ho(4 ,z an ,emp]or1 he =g$ 8 own *a94 ,napoleon1 ! *iefta9 ( republicanism1 might h revolutioniz$ ,europe2 ,napoleon1 ! mon>*1 n>r[$ 8 supremacy to ! sweep ( 8 sword4 ,l a necromanc] we>y ( 8 art1 he scatt]$ ! :ole treasury ( 8 magnific5t illusions into ?9 air2 flung away 8 creative w& = a sceptre2 & buri$ ! book ( 8 magic t5 ?\s& fa?om deep1 to replace x only by ! obsolete /atutes ( c\rts1 & ! weak etiquette ( gov]nm5ts 9 decay4 ,=tunate = mank9d t he committ$ ?is irrecov]able error1 & 0 cont5t to be ! "l ( ,france1 in/ead ( be+ ! sov]eign ( op9ion2 = 8 nature 0 despotic1 & 8 p[] mu/ h f9ally %ap$ & mass$ itself into a /up5d\s tyranny4 ,/ill1 he might h long influ5c$ ! fates1 & long excit$ ! awe & wond]1 ( ,europe4 ,we1 too1 might h wor%ipp$ 8 ,/>1 & h =gott5 ! dang] ( ! flam+ ph5om5on1 9 ! rapidity & ecc5tricity ( its c\rse1 z we saw x eclips+ ! old lum9>ies 9 succession2 until x t\*$ our orbit1 & visit$ u 9 conflagration4 ,x 0 said t ,pitt di$ ( a brok5 he>t1 9 despair ( ! prospects ( ,engl&4 ,! defeat ( ,au/]litz 0 pron\nc$ 8 dea?-bl[4 ,:at ?\ghts may clu/] r\nd ! sleepless pill[1 :o %all tell8 ,b no man knew ,engl& bett]2 none _h a bold] fai? 9 h] p]sev]ance & pr9ciple2 none _h m broadly laid ! f\ndations ( victory 9 national hon\r4 ,i %all nev] be driv5 into ! belief t ,william ,pitt despair$ ( 8 c\ntry4 ,he di$ 9 ! vig\r ( 8 g5ius1 9 ! pr\de/ /ruggle ( ! empire1 9 ! mid/ ( ! deepe/ trial :i* = a ?\s& ye>s _h dem&$ all ! faculties ( ,engl&4 ,yet1 :at man )9 human recollection _h liv$ s long1 if we are to reckon life n by ! cal5d> b by triumphs8 ,:at m9i/] ( ,engl&1 :at m9i/] ( ,europe1 b himself1 0 ! head ( 8 gov]nm5t = ?ree-&-tw5ty ye>s8 ,:at man _h atta9$ s high an ,european rank8 ,:at m9d _h influ5c$ s l>ge an ext5t ( ,european int]e/s8 ,:at "n 0 s in/9ctively pron\nc$ by e nation1 z ! fir/ among mank9d8 ,to h e>n$ di/9ctions l ^!1 0 to h obta9$ all t "t c\ld give4 ,n half a c5tury 9 ye>s1 ,pitt's true age 0 patri>*al4 ,i 0 n[ b a spectator4 ,my connexion ) public life 0 brok5 (f4 ,e "n ) :i* ,i _h be5 associat$ 0 swept away2 & ,i /ood l a man flung f %ip-wreck ^u a %ore1 :]e e face :i* he met 0 t ( a /rang]4 ,i 0 /ill 9 ,p>liam5t1 b ,i felt a loa?+ = public ex]tions4 ,f habit1 ,i _h almo/ id5tifi$ (fice ) ! memorable m5 :om ,i _h se5 gov]n+ s long2 & ! new faces1 ! new declamation1 & ! new pr9ciples1 :i* ! m9i/]ial *ange br\ght be=e me nightly1 />tl$ my feel+s ev5 less z new ?an z incongru\s4 ,i admitt$ ! ability1 ! occasional intellig5ce1 & p]haps ev5 ! patriotism ( ! cab9et2 b 9 ^? rev]ies1 7! natural refuge f a long debate17 memory s (t5 peopl$ ! ,treasury ,b5* ) ! =ms ( ,pitt & 8 di/+ui%$ coadjutors1 & s completely fill$ my e> ) 8 sonor\s p]iods & high-ton$ pr9ciples1 t :5 ,i 0 r\s$ to ! reality1 ,i felt z ^? :o h se5 "s great p]=m] 9 "o ( ,%akspe>e's *>act]s1 until no excell5ce ( 8 successor c embody ! conception once m4 ,i retir$ f ! tumult ( ,london1 & return$ to ta/es :i* ,i _h nev] :olly =gott52 tak+ a small resid5ce )9 a few miles ( ?is c5tre ( ! liv+ _w1 & devot+ my leisure to ! enjoym5ts ( t life1 :i*1 9 ! pure/ days ( man1 0 giv5 to him z ! happie/1 to dress ! g>d51 & keep x4 ,clotilde 9 all h] ta/es jo9$ ) m9e1 or r l$ !m1 ) ! in/9ctive elegance ( a female m9d1 accompli%$ 9 e grace ( education4 ,we read1 wrote1 walk$1 talk$1 & prun$ our rose-trees & ga!r$ our c>nations & violets1 toge!r4 ,%e _h already giv5 me ^? pl$ges1 :i*1 :ile !y increase ! anxiety1 also increase ! affection1 ( w$d$ life4 ,! education ( our *ildr5 0 a new s\rce ( int]e/4 ,!y 7 h&some & heal?y4 ,_! little sports1 ! gr[? ( _! "y p]ceptions1 & ! fre%ness ( _! ideas1 r5ew$ to u bo? all ! delights ( society )\t _! exhau/ion2 & :51 aft] return+ f a day sp5t 9 ! noise & bu/le ( ,london1 ,i rea*$ my ru/ic gate1 he>d ! *e]ful voices ( ! little population :i* ru%$ d[n ! fl[]y av5ue to cl+ ^u my neck2 & /ood at ! door ( my cottage1 ) my arm r\nd ! wai/ ( my beautiful & fond wife1 brea?+ ! ev5+ fragrance ( a ?\s& blooms1 & enjoy+ ! cool air1 & ! purple glories ( ! sky--,i (t5 wond]$ :y m5 %\ld seek = happ9ess 9 any o!r sc5e2 & felt gratitude1 n ! less s9c]e = its be+ calm & solemn1 to ! ,giv] ( a lot s ne>ly approa*+ to human fulness ( joy4 ,b ! _w rolls on1 let :o w slumb] among its roses4 ,! political _w 0 awoke by a ?und]-clap4 ,fox di$4 ,he 0 j six mon?s a m9i/]6 ,su* is ambition1 su* is ! _w4 ,he di$1 l ,pitt1 9 ! z5i? ( 8 p[]s1 ) 8 judgm5t improv$ & 8 passions mitigat$1 ) ! noble/ prospects ( public utility be=e 8 eyes1 & ! maje/ic responsibilities ( a ,briti% m9i/] assum+ _! natural rank 9 8 capaci\s m9d4 ,! times1 too1 7 d>k5+2 & ano!r lode/> 0 ?us /rick5 f ! national hemisph]e1 at ! mom5t :5 ! nation mo/ want$ guidance4 ,! lights :i* rema9$ 7 _m2 b !y 7 vague1 feeble1 & scatt]$4 ,! lead] ( ! />ry ho/ 0 gone4 ,i _c tru/ myself to speak ( ?is di/+ui%$ man2 = ,i 0 no ,foxite4 ,i reg>d$ 8 policy 9 opposition z ! plead+s ( a p[]ful advocate1 ) a va/ reta9+ fee1 a mo/ compreh5sive cause1 & a mo/ g5]\s & confid+ cli5t4 ,popul>ity1 popul> claims1 & ! p1 7 all ?ree made = him beyond all o!r m52 & no advocate ev] plead$ ) m indefatigable zeal1 or m resolute det]m9ation4 ,b1 rais$ to a high] position1 high] qualities 7 dem&$4 ,:e!r !y might n h exi/$ 9 8 nature1 wait+ = ! developm5t ( "t1 is ! "q4 ,b "t 0 n giv54 ,8 task _h hi!rto be5 easy4 ,x 0 simply to /& z a spectator on ! %ore1 criticis+ ! manoeuvres ( a /ately vessel /ruggl+ ) ! gale4 ,! helm 0 at la/ put into 8 h&2 & x 0 !n t he felt ! diff]5ce betwe5 t]ra firma & ! wild & re/less elem5t :i* he 0 n[ to control4 ,b he _h sc>cely set 8 foot on ! deck1 :5 he1 too1 0 swept away4 ,on su* brevity ( trial1 x is impossible to judge4 ,"t might h matur$ 8 vig\r1 :ile x exp&$ 8 views3 mat*less z ! lead] ( a p>ty1 he might !n h be5 elevat$ into ! ackn[l$g$ lead] ( a p4 ,! s+ul> d>+1 ard5t s5sitiv5ess1 & popul> ambition1 :i* made him dang]\s 9 a private /ation1 might !n h f\nd _! nobl] employm5t1 & be5 purifi$ 9 ! broad & l(ty region ( m9i/]ial duty4 ,he might h enl>g$ ! p>tizan into ! patriot1 &1 in/ead ( be+ ! great lead] ( a populace1 h be5 ennobl$ into ! great guide ( an empire4 ,b ! _w nev] /&s /ill4 ,on ! day :5 ,i return$ f moralis+ on ! vanity ( life ov] ! grave ( ,fox1 ,i receiv$ a lett]1 a trumpet-call to ! mle1 f ,mordecai4 ,x 0 en?usia/ic1 b its en?usiasm _h n[ tak5 a bold] direction4 ,9 ab&on+ ,engl&1 he told me1 he _h ab&on$ all m9or & p]sonal speculations1 & 0 n[ deal+ ) ! affairs ( k+doms4 ,?is lett] gave only fragm5ts ( 8 views2 b x 0 easy to see t he contemplat$ l>g] results ?an he v5tur$ to tru/ to pap]4 ,y mu/ come & see me "h1 said he1 = x is only "h t y c see me z ,i ev] desir$ to be se52 or 9 fact1 z nature made me4 ,9 y\r busy metropolis1 ,i 0 only "o ( ! millions :o 7 cont5t to make a sort ( a reptile exi/5ce1 creep+ on ! gr\nd1 & liv+ on ! *ances ( ! day4 ,"h ,i h ?r[n (f my cat]pill> life & am on ! w+--a human dragon-fly1 if y w1 d>t+ at a ?\s& diff]5t objects1 enjoy+ ! broad sun%9e1 & spe$+ ?r\gh ! wide air4 ,my inv9cible atta*m5t to my nation "h f9ds its natural object2 = ! sons ( ,abraham are "h a p4 ,i am a patri>*1 ) my flocks & h]ds1 my %eph]ds & clansm51 ! sons ( my tribe com+ to d me hon\r1 & my he>t swell+ & gl[+ ) ! prospects ( national reg5]ation4 ,i h ar\nd me a prov9ce to :i* "o ( y\r ,engli% c\nties w\ld be b a %eepfold2 a multitude ( bold spirits1 to :om y\r populace w\ld be trifl]s2 a new nation1 elat$ by _! approa*+ deliv]ance1 solemnly indignant at _! pa/ oppression1 & det]m9$ to %ake ! l& to its c5tre1 or to recov] _! fre$om4 ,y w speak ( ?is z ! vision ( an old man--come to u1 & y w see x a spl5did reality4 ,b obs]ve1 t ,i expect no miracle4 ,i leave visions to fanatics2 & :ile ,i ackn[l$ge ! ,p[] ( ,p[]s1 :i* rides 9 cl\ds1 & moves ! _w by means unkn[n to human weakness1 ,i look also to ! human means :i* h _! place 9 pu%+ on ! :eels ( ! great sy/em4 ,! army :i* has brok5 d[n ! /r5g? ( ! ,cont95t--! =ce :i*1 l a :irlw9d1 has torn su* trem5d\s *asms ?r\gh ! old doma9s ( ,european p[]1 & has torn up s _m ( ! =e/ mon>*s by ! root--! ,fr5* legions1 ! greate/ in/rum5t ( human *ange s9ce ! ,go?ic invasions1 are n[ m>*+ direct on ,pol&4 ,i h se5 ! man :o is at ! head ( t army--! mo/ extraord9>y be+ :om ,europe has se5 = a ?\s& ye>s--! cr[n$ basilisk ( ,france4 ,i own1 t we mu/ bew>e ( 8 fangs1 ( ! bla/ ( 8 no/rils1 & ! fla% ( 8 eye4 ,he is a t]rible production ( nature3 b he is on our side1 &1 ev5 if he %\ld be f9ally trampl$1 he w h fir/ done our "w4 ,i h _h an int]view ) ,napoleon6 x 0 long & animat$4 ,he spoke to me z to ! *ief man ( my nation1 & ,i answ]$ him 9 ! _s ( ! *ief man4 ,he pron\nc$1 t ! g5]al *ange1 ess5tial to ! true gov]nm5t ( ,europe1 0 incapable ( be+ effect$ )\t ! aid ( our p4 ,he spoke contemptu\sly ( ! impolicy by :i* we _h be5 depriv$ ( our privileges1 & decl>$ 8 det]m9ation to place u on a height f :i* we might move ! _w4 ,b x 0 obvi\s to me1 t "u ^? l(ty decl>ations !re 0 a burn+ ambition2 t if we 7 to move ! _w1 x 0 = him2 & t1 ev5 !n1 we 7 n to move x = ! mon>* ( ,france1 b = ! individual4 ,i saw1 t he 0 !n ! dream]4 ,yet 8 dream 0 ! extravagance ( g5ius4 ,9 ^? hopeless grasp+s & wild aspirations1 ,i saw ultimate defeat2 b ,i saw also ! n]ve & muscle ( a gigantic m9d4 ,9 8 pant+s aft] immeasurable p[] & imp]i%able dom9ion1 he utt]ly =got ! b>ri] :i* "t ?r[s be=e ! pr\de/ /ep ( human g5ius2 & t )9 a few ye>s 8 head mu/ gr[ grey1 8 blood cold1 ! sword be return$ to its %ea?1 & ev5 ! sceptre fall f 8 )]+ h&4 ,/ill1 9 our conf]5ce1 we bo? spoke ! same language ( scorn = human ob/acles1 ( contempt = ! n>r[ness ( human views1 & ( our resolution to effect objects :i*1 9 _m an aft] age1 %\ld fix ! eye ( ! _w4 ,b he spoke ( immortal ?+s2 rely+ on mortal conjecture & mortal p[]4 ,i spoke ( !m on sur] gr\nds4 ,i felt !m to be ! consummation ( promises :i* no?+ c aboli%2 to be ! (fspr+ ( p[] :i* no?+ c resi/4 ,! f\ndation ( 8 /ructures 0 policy1 ! f\ndation ( m9e 0 prophecy4 ,& :5 8 %all be scatt]$ z ! *aff ( ! ?re%+-floor1 & be light z ! du/ ( ! balance2 m9e %all be deep z ! c5tre1 high z ! heav5s1 & dazzl+ z ! sun 9 8 glory4 ,9 ano!r portion ( 8 lett]1 he adv]t$ to ! means by :i* ?is great op]ation 0 to be effect$4 ,i h be5 = ?ree days on ! ,vi/ula1 gaz+ at ! m>* ( ! ',gr& ,army4' ,x well des]ves ! "n4 ,x is ! mightie/ mass ( p[] ev] comb9$ "u "o head2 half a million ( m54 ,! armies ( ,p]sia 7 ga!r+s ( cl[ns comp>$ to ?is incomp>able display ( soldi]%ip2 ! armies ( ,al>ic & ,attila 7 hordes ( savages 9 comp>ison2 ! armies ( anci5t ,rome alone approa*$ x 9 po9t ( discipl9e1 b ! mo/ p[]ful ,roman army nev] rea*$ a fif? ( its numb]4 ,i see at ?is mom5t be=e me ! conqu]ors ( ! ,cont95t1 ! brigades :i* h swept ,italy1 ! bayonets & cannon :i* h brok5 d[n ,au/ria1 & ext+ui%$ ,prussia4--,! eagles are n[ on ! w+ = a mighti] prey4 ,?is pr$iction 0 l ! pray]s ( ! ,hom]ic h]oes-- ,"o half ! gods disp]s$ 9 empty air4 ,pol& 0 n to be lib]at$2 ! crisis 0 sup]b1 b ! weapon 0 n equal to ! bl[4 ,x 0 ! fir/ in/ance 9 :i* ! ,fr5* ,emp]or 0 f\nd inf]ior to 8 =tune4 ,) incomp>able =ce ( intellect1 ,napoleon want$ gr&eur ( m9d4 ,x has become ! cu/om ( lat] ye>s to d5y him ev5 sup]iority ( intellect2 b ! man :o1 9 a conte/ op5 to all1 goes be=e all--:o conv]ts a republic1 ) all its ard\r1 haught9ess1 & passion1 into a mon>*y at once z rigid & z magnific5t z an ,ori5tal despotism--:o1 9 a c\ntry ( w>riors1 makes himself ! lead+ w>rior--:o1 among ! circle )9 circle ( ! subtle/ political intrigues1 baffles all intrigues1 conv]ts !m into ! mat]ial ( 8 own asc5d5cy1 & makes ! subtle/ & ! bolde/ spirits 8 in/rum5ts & slaves--has giv5 suffici5t evid5ce ( ! sup]iority ( 8 tal5ts4 ,! conqu]or :o beat d[n 9 succession all ! great milit>y names ( ,europe1 mu/ h be5 a soldi]2 ! negotiator :o vanqui%$ all exi/+ diplomacy1 & ! /atesman :o remodell$ ! laws1 curb$ ! fi]y temp]1 & r$uc$ to discipl9e ! fi]ce insubord9ation ( a p1 ^: fir/ victory _h cru%$ ! /ate1 & heap$ ! ru9s ( ! ?rone on ! sepul*re ( _! k+--mu/ h be5 a negotiator & a /atesman ( ! fir/ rank4 ,or1 if ^? 7 n ! a*ievem5ts ( intellect1 by :at 7 !y done8 ,if !y 7 done )\t x1 ( :at value is intellect8 ,napoleon _h !n only f\nd ! /ill sup]ior secret ( success2 & we d5y 8 intellect1 simply to give him attributes high] ?an belong to human nature4--,no man be=e him dream$ ( su* success1 no man 9 8 day rivall$ x1 no man s9ce 8 day has attempt$ its r5ewal4 ,b he 0 =tunate6 ,:at c be m *ildi% ?an to attempt ! solution ( ! problem by =tune8 ,=tune is a phantom4 ,circum/ances may arise beyond ! conception ( man2 b :]e ! feebl] m9d yields to circum/ances1 ! /rong] "o %apes1 controls1 & guides !m4 ,?is man 0 s5t = a great purpose ( ju/ice1 & he 0 gift$ ) ! faculties = its execution4 ,an act ( imp]ial guilt _h be5 committ$1 ( :i* ,europe 0 to be purg$ by p5alty alone4 ,! fall ( ,pol& 0 to be made a moral to ! gov]nm5ts ( ! e>?2 & ,napoleon 0 to be ! fi]y br& t 0 to impr9t ! s5t5ce ^u ! =eheads ( ! great crim9als4 ,x is 9 contemplations l ^!1 t ! ,_s ( hi/ory m9i/]s to ! wisdom ( mank9d4 ,:atev] may be ! retribution = individuals beyond ! grave1 ju/ice on nations mu/ be done 9 ?is _w2 & "h x w be done4 ,! p>tition ( ,pol& 0 ! mo/ compreh5sive & audaci\s crime ( ! mod]n _w4 ,x 0 a delib]ate insult1 at once to ! laws ( nations & to ! maje/y ( ! great ,dispos] ( nations4 ,& nev] fell v5geance m imm$iate1 m di/9ct1 or m *>act]i/ic4 ,! capital ( ,au/ria twice ent]$ ov] ! bodies ( its gallant soldi]y2 ,russia ravag$ & ,mosc[ burnt2 ! ,prussian army ext+ui%$ by ! massacre ( ,j5a1 & ,prussia 9 a day fett]$ = ye>s--7 ! summ>y & solemn retribution ( ,heav54 ,b1 :5 ! p5alty 0 paid1 ! fate ( ! execution] in/antly foll[$4 ,guilt _h puni%$ guilt1 & ju/ice 0 to be alike done ^u all4 ,napoleon & 8 empire vani%$1 z ! p[d] vani%es t explodes ! m9e4 ,! gr\nd 0 brok5 up2 ! /ructures ( royalty on its surface 7 deeply fractur$2 ! havoc 0 complete2 b ! fi]y deposit :i* _h effect$ ! havoc 0 itself scatt]$ into air4 ,8 re-e/abli%m5t ( ,pol& w\ld h be5 an act ( gr&eur4 ,x w\ld h e/abli%$ a new "* = ! :ole ,revolution4 ,x w\ld h %[n t ! new _s :i* _h gone =? summon+ ! _w to reg5]ation1 0 itself reg5]ation2 t x 0 n a tempt]1 b a re/or]2 t all conque/ 0 n selfi%1 & all prote/ation n meant to deceive4 ,if ,napoleon _h giv5 ,pol& a diadem1 & plac$ x on ! br[ ( ,kosciusko1 he w\ld1 9 t act1 h plac$ on 8 own br[ a diadem :i* no *ance ( ! field c\ld h pluck$ away2 an imp]i%able & dazzl+ answ] to all ! calumnies ( 8 age1 & all ! d\bts ( po/]ity4 ,he might ev5 h built1 9 ! re/oration ( ! fall5 k+dom1 a citadel = 8 own security 9 all ! casualties ( empire2 b1 9 all ev5ts1 he w\ld h fix$ 9 ! political heav5 a /> :i*1 to ! la/ recollection ( mank9d1 w\ld h ?r[n light on 8 sepul*re1 & borne 8 "n4 ,! fall ( ! ,foxite m9i/ry op5$ ! way to a new cab9et1 & ,i resum$ my (fice4 ,b we m>*$ 9 ov] ru9s4 ,9 ! %ort p]iod ( _! p[]1 ,europe _h be5 %att]$4 ,engl& _h /ood alo( & escap$ ! %ock2 b to /& alo( !n 0 h] crime--h] sympa?y might h sav$ ! tott]+ sy/em4 ,n[1 all 0 gone4 ,:5 we look$ ov] ! :ole level ( ! ,cont95t1 we saw b two ?rones--,france & ,russia2 all ! re/ 7 cru%$4 ,!y /ood1 b _! /ructure 0 %att]$1 /ripp$ ( its adornm5ts1 & ready to crumble d[n at ! fir/ bl[4 ,engl& 0 )\t an ally4 ,we _h begun ! w> ) ,europe 9 our l9e ( battle2 we n[ /ood alone4 ,yet1 ! _s ( ! nation 0 nev] bold] ?an 9 ?is h\r1 :5 a /orm ( ho/ility seem$ to be ga!r+ r\nd u f e qu>t] ( ! _w4 ,/ill1 !re 7 voices ( ill om5 among our lead+ m54 ,x 0 said1 t ,france & ,russia _h resolv$ to divide ! _w betwe5 !m--to monopolize ! ,ea/ & ! ,we/2 to ext+ui% all ! m9or sov]eignties2 to aboli% all ! con/itutions2 to turn ! _w into two va/ m5ag]ies1 9 :i* ! less] mon>*ies %\ld be %[n1 z cag$ lions1 = ! pomp ( ! two lords-p>am\nt ( ! globe4 ,i he>d ?is language f philosoph]s1 f orators1 ev5 f /atesm52 b ,i turn$ to ! p1 & ,i f\nd ! _s ( _! =efa!rs un%ak5 9 !m /ill--! bold defiance ( ! =eign]1 ! l(ty national scorn ( 8 gasconad+1 ! desire to grapple m closely ) 8 utmo/ /r5g?1 & ! will+ness1 nay1 ! passionate desire1 to re/ ! cause ( ,europe on _! *ampion%ip alone4 ,i nev] he>d among ! multitude a s\nd ( t despair :i* _h become ! habitual language ( ,opposition4 ,!y _h answ]$ ! call to arms ) national ard\r4 ,! l& 0 fill$ ) volunt>y levies1 & ! con/ant cry ( ! p 0--conflict ) ! enemy1 any :]e1 at any "t1 or ^u any t]ms4 ,m fully v]s$ 9 _! national hi/ory ?an any o!r ,european p1 !y rememb]$1 t 9 e w> ) ,france1 = a ?\s& ye>s1 ,engl& _h f9i%$ ) victory2 t %e _h nev] suff]$ any "o decisive defeat 9 ! w>1 t :]e ! =ces ( ! two nations c\ld come fairly into contact1 _! troops _h always be5 successful2 & t f ! mom5t :5 ,france v5tur$ to conte/ ! empire ( ! seas1 all ! battles ( ,engl& 7 triumphs1 until ! enemy 0 swept f ! ocean4 ,! new cab9et =m$ its plans on ! national confid5ce1 & execut$ !m ) /atesmanlike decision4 ,! /ruggle on ! ,cont95t 0 at an end2 b !y resolv$ to gird x ) a *a9 ( fire4 ,e port 0 %ut up by ,engli% guns2 e %ore 0 wat*$ by ,engli% eyes4 ,outside ?is *a91 ! _w 0 our own4 ,! ocean 0 free2 e sea 0 trav]s$ by our comm]ce ) z mu* security z 9 ! mo/ pr(\nd peace4 ,! contra/ ) ! ,cont95t 0 ( ! mo/ /rik+ ord]4 ,!re all 0 ! dungeon--"o va/ sc5e ( suff]+ & outcry2 ( co]cion & sorr[2 ! conscription1 ! confiscation1 ! lic5s$ plund]1 ! bitt] & p]petual insult4 ,! he>ts ( m5 di$ )9 !m1 & !y crept sil5tly to _! obscure graves4 ,w\nds1 pov]ty1 & f]oci\s tyranny1 ! he>t-gnaw+ pangs ( %ame1 & ! ?\s& ?orns :i* national & consci\s degradation /rews on ! pill[ ( m5 cru%$ by ! insol5ce ( a soldi]y1 wore away ! human race2 prov9ces 7 unpeopl$1 & a g5]ation 7 laid prematurely 9 ! grave4 ,! recollections ( ! liv+ _w w long po9t to ?is p]iod z ! mo/ m5ac+ portion ( all hi/ory4 ,! anci5t tyrannies 7 bold1 presumptu\s1 & remorseless monopolies ( p[]2 b _! pressure sc>cely desc5d$ to ! multitude4 ,x cru%$ ! s5ator1 ! patrician1 & ! man ( opul5ce2 z ! tempe/ smites ! turrets ( ! palace1 or %att]s ! p9nacles ( ! m\nta9 range4 ,b ! despotism ( ,france se>*$ ! humble/ condition ( man4 ,x tyranniz$ ov] ! cottage1 z fi]cely z x _h swept ov] ! ?rones4 ,! ,g]man or ,italian peasant saw 8 son torn away1 to p]i% 9 "s di/ant region1 ( :i* he knew no m ?an t x 0 ! grave ( ! ?\s&s & t5s ( ?\s&s ( 8 fell[ %eph]ds & v9tag]s4 ,! despotism ( ,france less resembl$ ! dom9ation ( man1 f :i*1 ) all its vigilance1 !re is "s hope ( escape1 ?an ! subtlety ( a demon1 :i* has an evil & a /+ = e he>t1 & by :i* no?+ c be =gott51 & no?+ w be sp>$4 ,9 ! :ole imm5se circle ( ,fr5* dom9ion1 no man c\ld lay 8 head d[n to re/1 ) a security t he might n be r\s$ at midnight1 to be flung into a captivity f :i* he 0 nev] to return4 ,no man c\ld look ^u 8 prop]ty1 ! e>n+s ( 8 manhood1 ! res\rce = 8 age1 or ! provision = 8 *ildr51 )\t ! k t x 0 at ! m]cy ( ! plund]]2 no man c\ld look ^u ! bir? ( 8 *ild1 )\t ! bitt] consci\sness t ano!r victim 0 prep>+ = ! g5]al sacrifice2 nor c\ld see ! rip5+ =m or intellect ( ^? :o 7 giv5 to him by ,provid5ce = ! com=t & companion%ip ( 8 advanc+ ye>s1 )\t a conviction t !y w\ld be swept away f him4 ,he felt t he w\ld be left un%elt]$ & alone2 & t ^? 9 :om 8 life 0 wrapt1 & :om he w\ld h gladly giv5 8 life to save1 7 de/9$ to p]i% by "s ,g]man or ,russian bayonet1 & make _! la/ b$ among ! swamps ( ! ,danube or ! sn[s ( ,pol&4 ,i am n n[ speak+ f ! natural abhorr5ce ( ! ,briton = tyranny alone4 ,! pro(s are be=e ! eye ( mank9d4 ,)9 little m ?an half ! fir/ ye> ( ! ,poli% campaign1 ?ree conscriptions1 ( eighty ?\s& y\?s ea*1 7 dem&$ f ,france alone4 ,two hundr$ & =ty ?\s& liv+ be+s 7 torn f _! p>5ts1 & s5t to p]i% 9 ! field1 ! hospital1 & on ! m>* ?r\gh des]ts :]e w9t] reigns 9 b\ndless supremacy6 ,let ! man ( ,engl& rejoice t ^? t]rible inflictions _c be laid on him1 & be grateful to ! fre$om :i* protects ! mo/ fav\r$ nation ( mank9d4 ,arbitr>y arre/ & ! conscription are ! two heads ( ! s]p5t--ei!r w\ld embitt] ! exi/5ce ( ! mo/ prosp]\s /ate ( society2 !y bo? at ?is h\r gnaw ! vitals ( ! cont95tal /ates2 !y ali5ate ! allegiance1 & *ill ! affections2 ev5 :]e !y are mitigat$ by ! "* ( ! sov]eigns1 !y /ill rema9 ! especial evils :i* ! noble/ patriotism %\ld apply all its ef=ts to ext+ui%1 & ! removal ( :i* x w\ld be ! mo/ illu/ri\s boon ( pr9ces to conf] ^u _! p4 ,b ! ramp>ts ( t empire ( slav]y & suff]+ 7 to be %ak5 at la/4 ,! brea* 0 to be made & /orm$ by ,engl&2 ,europe 0 to be summon$ to a*ieve its own deliv]ance2 & ,engl& 0 to move at ! head ( ! pr\de/ armam5t t ev] m>*$ to conque/ = ! lib]ties ( mank9d4 ,%e began by a ?und]-clap4 ,! peace ) ,russia _h laid ! ,cz> at ! m]cy ( ,france4 ,napoleon _h intrigu$ to make him a conf$]ate 9 ! league aga9/ mank9d4 ,b ! g5]\s nature ( ! ,russian mon>* %rank f ! conspiracy1 & ! secret articles ( ! treaty ( ,tilsit 7 divulg$ to ! ,briti% cab9et4 ,i %all n n[ say f :at au?ority !y came2 b ! confid5ce 0 spontane\s1 & ! effect decisive4 ,^? ,articles conta9$ ! outl9e ( a plan = comb9+ all ! fleets ( subject ,europe1 & p\r+ ! f9al v5geance ( w> on our %ores4 ,! "r w+ ( t trem5d\s armam5t 0 to be =m$ ( ! ,dani% & ,russian fleets4 ,?is conf$]acy mu/ be brok5 up1 or we mu/ see a hundr$ & eighty %ips ( ! l9e1 freight$ ) a ,fr5* & ,russian army1 at ! m\? ( ! ,?ames4 ,!re 0 n a mom5t to be lo/1 if we 7 to act at all2 = a ,fr5* =ce 0 already )9 a m>* ( ! ,great ,belt1 to g>rison ,d5m>k4 ,! "q 0 debat$ 9 c\ncil1 9 all its be>+s4 ,all 7 fully aw>e ( ! hypocritical clam\r :i* w\ld be rais$ by ! m5 :o 7 l5d+ !mselves to e atrocity ( ,france4 ,we 7 n less prep>$ = ! furi\s declamation ( t pr(essor ( univ]sal ju/ice & protector ( ! rights ( neutral nations--! ,fr5* ,emp]or4 ,b ! necessity 0 irresi/ible2 ! act 0 "o ( self-def5ce2 & x 0 execut$ accord+ly1 & ) in/ant & incomp>able vig\r4 ,a fleet & army 7 dispat*$ to ! ,baltic4 ,an assault ( ?ree days gave ! ,dani% fleet into our h&s4 ,! conf$]acy 0 brok5 up by ! ,briti% batt]ies2 & ! armam5t return$1 ) tw5ty sail ( ! enemy's l9e1 z trophies ( ! be/ plann$ & bolde/ exp$ition ( ! w>4 ,napoleon rag$2 b x 0 at f9d+ t ,engl& c\ld %[ a promptitude l 8 own1 sanction$ by a bett] cause4 ,d5m>k compla9$ pa!tically ( ! infr+em5t ( peace1 be=e %e _h complet$ h] prep>ations = w>2 b e man ( political und]/&+1 ev5 9 ,d5m>k1 rejoic$ at h] be+ disburd5$ ( a fleet1 ^: subsi/5ce impov]i%$ h] rev5ues1 & ^: employm5t c\ld only h involv$ h] 9 fatal ho/ilities ) ,brita94 ,russia 0 l\de/ 9 h] indignation1 b a smile 0 m+l$ ) h] fr[n4 ,h] /atesm5 7 secretly rejoic$ to be reliev$ f all %>e 9 ! fe>ful ent]prise ( an enc\nt] ) ! fleets ( ,engl&1 & h] ,emp]or 0 n less rejoic$ to f9d1 t %e _h /ill ! sagacity & ! c\rage :i* c\ld z little be baffl$ z subdu$1 & to :i* ! p[]s ( ! ,nor? !mselves might look = refuge 9 ! next /ruggle ( diadems4 ,?is 0 b ! dawn+ ( ! day2 ! sun 0 soon to rise4 ,yet1 public life has its difficulties 9 proportion to its height4 ,z ,walpole said1 t no man kn[s ! human he>t b a m9i/]2 s no man kn[s ! real difficulties ( (fice1 b ! man ( (fice4 ,lures to 8 passions1 temptations to 8 integrity1 & al>ms to 8 fe>s1 are p]petually act+ on 8 s5se ( hon\r4 ,to make a false /ep is ! mo/ natural ?+ 9 ! _w "u all ^? impulses2 & "o false /ep ru9s him4 ,! rum\r rea*$ me t !re 7 diss5sions 9 ! cab9et2 &1 ?\gh all 0 smoo? to ! eye1 ,i _h soon suffici5t pro( t ! intellig5ce 0 true4 ,a prom95t memb] ( ! adm9i/ration 0 ! object ( ! intrigue4 ,he 0 an intellig5t1 high-spirit$1 & /raight=w>d man1 op5 9 language1 if ! language 0 n ( ! mo/ classic ord]2 & bold 9 8 conceptions1 if ^? conceptions 7 n =m$ on ! mo/ accompli%$ k4 ,he _h atta9$ 8 high position1 p>tly by public s]vices1 b /ill m by connexion4 ,x 0 impossible to refuse respect to 8 g5]al p[]s1 b x 0 equally impossible to d5y ! intellectual sup]iority ( 8 competitor4 ,! contra/ :i* !y pres5t$ 9 ! ,h\se 0 decisive ( _! tal5ts = debate4 ,:ile ! "o spoke 8 m9d ) ! uncultur$ expressions ( ! mom5t2 ! o!r nev] address$ ! ,h\se b ) ! poli%$ & po9t$ diction ( ! orator4 ,he 0 ! mo/ accompli%$ ( debat]s4--,always prep>$1 always pung5t1 (t5 p[]ful4 ,di/+ui%$ 9 e>ly life by s*ol>%ip1 he _h br\ght all ! f9] _s ( 8 /udies into ! bus9ess ( public life4 ,he 0 ! delight ( ! ,h\se2 & ! b\ndless applause :i* foll[$ 8 eloqu5ce1 & paid an involunt>y tribute to 8 ma/]y ( public affairs1 n unnaturally /imulat$ 8 ambition to possess t lead+ (ficial rank to :i* he seem$ call$ by ! "r ( nature4 ,! rivalry at l5g? became op5 & decl>$2 x _h be5 felt too deeply to die away among ! casual impressions ( public life2 x _h be5 suppress$ too long to be =giv5 on ei!r side2 & ! crisis 0 evid5tly approa*+ 9 :i* x 0 necess>y to take a "p ) ei!r ( ^? gift$ m54 ,i seldom sp5t m anxi\s h\rs 9 ! c\rse ( an anxi\s life1 ?an dur+ ! p]iod ( ?is delib]ation4 ,i felt all ! fasc9ations ( ! man ( g5ius4 ,on ! o!r h&1 ,i respect$ all ! solid & manly qualities ( 8 oppon5t4 ,9 a p]sonal view1 ! issue ( ! conte/ 0 likely to produce evil to my own views4 ,i 0 /ill a dep5d5t ^u =tune4 ,i _h new ties & int]e/s1 :i* made (ficial income m important to me day by day4 ,9 ! fall ( ! adm9i/ration ,i mu/ foll[ ! g5]al fate4--,9 mak+ my decision ) ! unsuccessful c&idate = p[]1 ,i mu/ g d[n along ) him2 & ! claims ( ! competitors 7 s equally balanc$1 & bo? 7 s di/+ui%$1 t x 0 beyond all conjecture to calculate ! result4 ,i1 too1 0 n )\t _m a temptation to p]plex my judgm5t4 ,! rivalry _h at l5g? become public1 & ! fri5ds ( ea* 7 active 9 secur+ op9ions among ! hold]s ( (fice4 ,! :ole 0 a lott]y1 b ) my political exi/5ce dep5d5t on my escap+ a blank4 ,9 ?is dilemma ,i consult$ my oracle1 ,clotilde4 ,h] quick intellig5ce decid$ = me at once4 ,y mu/ resign1 said %e4 ,y value bo?2 y _c side ) ei!r )\t (f5d+ _! feel+s1 or1 :at ,i m reg>d1 di/ress+ y\r own4 ,bo? are m5 ( intellig5ce & hon\r1 & !y w und]/& y\r motives & respect !m4 ,to reta9 (fice is impossible4 ,b1 ,clotilde1 h[ c ,i be> ! ?\ght ( r$uc+ y & my infants to ! discom=ts ( a n>r[ income1 & ! obscurity ( a life ( retirem5t8 ,a ?\s& times bett]1 ?an y c\ld endure ! ?\ght ( reta9+ (fice aga9/ y\r judgm5t1 or tak+ a "p aga9/ a fri5d4 ,foll[ ! impressions ( y\r own g5]\s nature1 & y w be de>] ?an ev] to ,clotilde--ev5 ?\gh x condemn$ u all to ! deepe/ obscurity4 ,te>s gu%$ into h] eyes z %e spoke ! words2 & 9 h] he>t %e 0 evid5tly less ( ! h]o9e ?an 9 h] language3 ! *ildr5 _h come play+ r\nd h] feet at ! mom5t2 & ! family picture ( ! rev]se 9 our =tunes1 fill$ ) ?is clu/] ( "y faces1 unconsci\s ( ! *ance :i* lay be=e !m1 0 too sev]e a trial = a "m's feel+s4 ,h] te>s fl[$ abundantly1 & ! beat+ ( h] he>t %[$ ! angui% ( h] sacrifice4 ,b %e /ill p]si/$ 9 h] det]m9ation4 ,z ,i took leave ( h] to g d[n to ! ,h\se1 h] la/ words1 z %e press$ my h&1 7--,resign1 & leave ! re/ to =tune4 ,a motion on ! subject ( ! rival claims _h be5 appo9t$ = ! ev5+2 & ! premi] 0 to op5 ! debate4 ,! ,h\se 0 cr[d$ at an e>ly h\r2 & z my s]vices 7 requir$ 9 ! discussion1 ,i po/pon$ ! communication ( my resolve1 until ! division %\ld ann\nce t my lab\rs 7 at an end4 ,b ! h\r pass$ away 9 r\t9e bus9ess4 ,/ill1 ! premi] did n appe>4 ,! anxiety grew excessive4 ,at l5g? :isp]s ran r\nd ! b5*es1 ( a r5c\nt] betwe5 ! two di/+ui%$ individuals2 &1 l all rum\rs ( ?is nature1 ! results 7 pron\nc$ to be ( ! mo/ al>m+ k9d4 ,! con/]nation 0 gradually mitigat$ by ! ann\ncem5t t "o ( ! combatants rema9$ unhurt1 b t ! o!r _h receiv$ a mortal w\nd4 ,! ,h\se 0 spe$ily des]t$2 & all ru%$ out to asc]ta9 ! tru? ( ?is melan*oly intellig5ce4 ,yet1 no?+ 0 to be ga!r$ among ! numb]less reports ( ! night1 & ,i return$ home h>ass$ almo/ into fev]4 ,! morn+ quiet$ ! g5]al al>m4 ,! w\nd 0 dang]\s1 b n mortal2 & bo? combatants _h s5t 9 _! resignation4 ,x 0 accept$ by royalty1 & be=e ano!r night fell2 ,i 0 s5t = by ! premi]1 & (f]$ "o ( ! vacant (fices4 ,su* are ! *ances ( public life4 ,! lott]y _h be5 drawn1 & m9e 0 a prize4 ,) :at feel+s ,i return$ on t night to my fireside2 ) :at welcome ,i 0 receiv$ by my g5tle1 yet h]oic1 wife2 or ) :at eyes ,i glanc$ ^u my infants1 z !y came to ask ! pat]nal kiss & bless+ be=e !y p>t$ = _! pill[s1 ,i leave to ^? :o "k ! rejoic+ ( ! he>t1 to conceive4 ,^? ev5ts _h %ak5 ! m9i/ry1 z diss5sions always h done2 & x /ill co/ u _m a sev]e /ruggle to resi/ ! =ce ( ,opposition comb9$ ) ! clam\rs ( ! c\ntry4 ,engl& & ,france n[ pres5t$ a spectacle unexampl$ 9 ! annals ( ho/ilities1 engag$ 9 a w> :i* seem$ int]m9able--bo? det]m9$ to conqu] or p]i%2 bo? impell$ by ! mo/ d>+ c\rage2 yet nei!r able to inflict ! slighte/ bl[ ^u ! o!r1 ) b fifte5 miles betwe54 ,france 0 ne>] to ,russia1 nay1 0 ne>] to ! remote/ extremity ( ,asia1 ?an to ,engl&4 ,9 ! mid/ ( ! fi]ce/ w>1 bo? pres]v$ ! attitude ( ! mo/ pr(\nd peace4 ,! lion & ! tig]1 c\*+ on ! opposite sides ( "s impassable rav9e1 ea* wat*+ ! fi]y eyes & nak$ fangs ( ! o!r1 w\ld h be5 ! natural emblems ( ?is hopeless ?ir/ ( enc\nt] betwe5 ! two mo/ p[]ful & exasp]at$ nations ( ! e>?4 ,x is no sup]/ition to trace ^? ev5ts to a high] s\rce ?an man4 ,! conclusion ( ?is va/ conflict 0 already writt51 9 a record above ! %ort-sight$ vision & infirm memory ( our nature4 ,9 all ! e>li] guilt ( ,europe1 ,france has be5 ! allott$ puni%] ( ! ,cont95t2 & ,engl& ! allott$ puni%] ( ,france4 ,i make no presumptu\s attempt to expla9 ! reason2 b ! process is inconte/able4 ,:5 private pr(ligacy comb9es ) "s atroci\s act ( public vice to make ! crimes ( ! ,cont95t intol]able1 ,france is s5t =? to c>ry fire & sword to its b\nd>ies1 to cru% its armies 9 ! field1 to sack its cities1 & to decimate its population4 ,!n comes ! p5alty ( ! puni%]4 ,! crimes ( ,france dem& purgation4 ,! /r5g? ( ,engl& is summon$ to ?is /]n duty1 & ,france is sc\rg$2 h] milit>y pride is brok52 h] p[] is p>alys$1 peace foll[s1 & ,europe re/s = a g5]ation4 ,! process has be5 s (t5 r5ew$1 & has be5 complet$ ) su* irresi/ible regul>ity1 t ! pr9ciple is a law4 ,! p]iod = ?is consummation 0 n[ come once m4 ,i 0 sitt+ 9 my libr>y "o ev5+1 :5 a /rang] 0 introduc$1 :o _h br\ght a lett] f ! (fic] comm&+ our squadron on ! ,spani% coa/4 ,he 0 a man ( noble pres5ce1 ( /ately /ature1 & ) a c\nt5ance exhibit+ all ! vivid expression ( ! ,s\?4 ,he 0 a ,spani% nobleman f ! ,a/urias1 & deput$ by ! au?orities to dem& succ\rs 9 ! national ris+ aga9/ ! common enemy1 ,napoleon4 ,i 0 in/9ctively /ruck by ! measureless value ( resi/ance 9 a c\ntry :i* op5$ to u ! :ole flank ( ,france2 b ! intellig5ce 0 s :olly unexpect$1 s entirely beyond calculation1 & at ! same "t s pregnant ) ! highe/ results to ,engl&1 t ,i 0 long incr$ul\s4 ,i 0 prep>$ to d\bt ! involunt>y exagg]ation ( m5 :o _h e ?+ at /ake2 ! fev]i% tone ( m9ds emb>k$ 9 ! mo/ =midable ( all /ruggles2 & ev5 ! passion ( ! s\!rn 9 e ev5t & object1 ( =ce suffici5t to ar\se him into action4 ,b ! ,a/urian 0 firm 9 8 assurances1 cle> & consi/5t 9 8 views1 & !re 0 ev5 a c&\r 9 8 confession ( ! unprep>$ /ate ( 8 c\ntry1 :i* add$ l>gely to my confid5ce4 ,our dialogue 01 ,i believe1 unprec$5t$ = ! pla9ness ( its enquiries & replies4 ,x 0 p]fectly ,lac$monian4 ,:at regul> =ce c ,spa9 br+ into ! field8 ,none4 ,:at =ce has ,napoleon 9 ,spa9 at ?is mom5t8 ,at lea/ two hundr$ & fifty ?\s& m51 & ^? 9 ! highe/ /ate ( equipm5t & discipl9e4 ,& yet y v5ture to resi/8 ,we h resi/$1 we %all resi/1 & we %all beat !m4 ,9 :at /ate are y\r =tresses8 ,"o half ( !m 9 ! h&s ( ! ,fr5*1 & ! o!r half1 )\t g>risons1 provisions1 or ev5 guns2 /ill1 we %all beat !m4 ,are n ! ,fr5* troops 9 possession ( all ! prov9ces8 ,yes4 ,are !y n 9 fact ma/]s ( ! c\ntry8 ,no4 ,h[ am ,i to reconcile ^? /atem5ts8 ,! ,fr5* are ma/]s by day2 ! ,spani>ds are ma/]s by night4 ,b y h none ( ! elem5ts ( national gov]nm5t4 ,y h lo/ y\r k+4 ,s mu* ! bett]4 ,y\r pr9ces1 nobles1 & c\rt4 ,s mu* ! bett]4 ,ev5 y\r prime m9i/] & :ole adm9i/ration are 9 ! h&s ( ! enemy4 ,be/ ( all6 said ! respond5t1 ) a fr[n l a ?und]-cl\d4 ,:at res\rce1 !n1 h y8 ,! p6 exclaim$ ! ,spani>d1 9 a tone ( sup]b defiance4 ,/ill--p[]ful z a unit$ p are--be=e y c call ^u a ,briti% gov]nm5t to emb>k 9 su* a conte/1 x mu/ be %[n t ! p are capable ( act+ toge!r2 t !y are n sep>at$ by ! jeal\sies :i* prov]bially divide y\r c\ntry4 ,seor ,+lese1 said ! ,don1 ) a ,c]vantic curl ( ! lip1 ,i see1 t ,spa9 has n be5 neglect$ among ! /udies ( y\r high /ation4 ,b ,spa9 is n to be /udi$ 9 books4 ,%e is n to be sket*$1 l a fragm5t ( a ,moori% ca/le1 & c>ri$ (f 9 a portfolio4 ,europe kn[s no?+ ( h]4 ,y mu/ pass ! ,pyr5ees to conceive h] exi/5ce4 ,%e lives on pr9ciples totally di/9ct f ^? ( all o!r nations2 & ,france w %ortly f9d1 t %e nev] made a great] mi/ake ?an :5 %e ?\ght1 t ev5 ! s\!rn slope ( ! ,pyr5ees 0 l ! nor!rn4 ,b1 said ,i1 ! disunion ( y\r prov9ces1 ! ext9ction ( y\r army1 & ! capture ( y\r executive gov]nm5t1 mu/ leave ! c\ntry nak$ to invasion4 ,! conte/ may be gallant1 b ! haz>d mu/ be =midable4 ,to su/a9 a w> aga9/ ! discipl9$ troops ( ,france1 & ! d>+ det]m9ation ( its rul]1 w\ld require a new age ( miracle4 ,! ,spani>d bit 8 lip1 & 0 sil5t4 ,at all ev5ts1 y\r proposals d hon\r to ! _s ( y\r c\ntry1 & ,i %all n be ! man to ?r[ ob/acles 9 y\r way4 ,draw up a memoir2 /ate y\r means1 y\r objects & y\r int5tions1 di/9ctly2 & ,i %all lay x be=e ! gov]nm5t )\t delay4 ,seor ,+lese1 x %all be done4 ,9 t memoir1 ,i %all simply say t ,spa9 has six ranges ( m\nta9s1 all impregnable1 & t ! ,spani% p are resolv$ to def5d !m2 t ! c\ntry is "o va/ natural =tress2 t ! ,spani% soldi] c sleep on ! s&1 c live on ! simple/ food1 & ! smalle/ quantity ( t food2 t he c m>* fifty miles a-day2 t he is ( ! same blood z ! conqu]ors ( ! ,moors1 & ) ! soldi]s ( ,*>les ,v42 & t he requires only discipl9e & lead]s to equal ! glory ( 8 =efa!rs4 ,8 f9e features glanc$ ) manly exultation4 ,/ill1 be=e ,i c br+ y\r case be=e ! c\ntry1 we mu/ be enabl$ to h an answ] = ! objections ( ! legislature4 ,y\r prov9ces are sc>cely less ho/ile to ea* o!r ?an !y are to ! enemy4 ,:at plan c unite !m 9 "o sy/em ( def5ce8 &1 )\t t union1 h[ c resi/ance be effectual8 ,spa9 /&s alone1 0 ! reply4 ,h] mann]s1 h] feel+s1 & h] p1 h no examples 9 ,europe4 ,h] w> w h z little simil>ity to ! w>s ( its gov]nm5ts4 ,x w be a w>1 n ( armies1 b ( ! %eph]d1 ( ! artific]1 ! mulete]1 ! contrab&i/--a w> ( all classes ! peasant1 ! prie/1 ! noble1 nay1 ! begg> on ! highway4 ,b ?is 0 ! w> ( h] ance/ors1 ! w> ( ! ,a/urias1 :i* cle>$ ! c\ntry ( ! ,moors1 & w cle> x ( ! ,fr5*4 ,all ,spa9 a mass ( ho/ility1 a liv+ tide ( unqu5*able hatr$ & consum+ fire--! ,fr5* battalions1 p\r+ ov] ! ,pyr5ees1 w be l battalions p\r$ into ! ocean4 ,!y w be engulf$2 !y w nev] return4 ,our prov9ces are divid$1 b !y h "o inv9cible bond--abhorr5ce ( ! ,fr5*4 ,ev5 _! division is n infirmity1 b /r5g?4 ,!y "k s little ( ea* o!r t ev5 ! conque/ ( "o half ( ,spa9 w\ld be sc>cely felt by ! re/4 ,?is w be a supreme advantage 9 ! species ( w> :i* we contemplate--a w> ( desultory b p]petual assaults1 ( ho/ilities t cease nei!r night nor day1 ( campaigns t "k no di/9ction betwe5 summ] & w9t]--a w> 9 :i* no pit*$ battles w be f\ght1 b 9 :i* e wall w be a ramp>t1 e holl[ ( ! hills a camp1 e m\nta9 a citadel1 e roadside1 & swamp1 & rivulet1 ! place ( an ambuscade4 ,we %all h no battalions & brigades1 we require no tactics2 our sole sci5ce w be1 to kill ! enemy :]ev] he c be rea*$ by bullet or knife1 until we make ,spa9 ! tomb ( invasion1 & h] v "n an om51 & a ru9 to ! tyrant on ! ,fr5* ?rone4 ,! c\ncils ( ,engl& 9 ! crisis 7 wor?y ( h] anci5t "n4 ,x 0 resolv$ to =get ! long injuries ( :i* ,spa9 _h be5 ! in/rum5t1 dur+ h] passive submission to ! arrogance ( h] ally & ma/]4 ,! ,b\rbons 7 n[ gone2 ! nation 0 dis5cumb]$ ( t gov]nm5t ( *amb]la9s1 maids ( hon\r1 & du5nas4 ,x 0 to be no long] /ifl$ 9 ! p]fum$ atmosph]e ( c\rt b\doirs1 or to be *ill$ 9 ! damps ( ! cloi/]4 ,its natural & noble proportions 7 to be left unfett]$ & undisguis$ by ! =mal fa%ions ( pa/ c5turies ( grave frivolity & decor\s degradation4 ,! giant 0 to rise refre%$4 ,! ,samson 0 to resume 8 primal purpose2 he 0 no long] to sleep 9 ! lap ( 8 ,delilah2 ! national fame 0 be=e him1 &1 break+ 8 manacles at "o bold ef=t1 he 0 !nce=? to /&1 z nature _h m\ld$ him1 p[]ful & prom95t among mank9d4 ,^! 7 dreams1 b !y 7 high-ton$ & heal?y dreams--! anticipations ( a great c\ntry accu/om$ to ! possession ( fre$om1 & expect+ to plant national reg5]ation :]ev] x set foot ^u ! soil4 ,! cause ( ,spa9 0 univ]sally adopt$ by ! p & 0 welcom$ by ,p>liam5t ) acclamation2 ! appo9tm5t ( a m9i/] to repres5t ! cab9et 9 ,spa9 0 decid$ on1 & ?is di/+ui%$ commission 0 press$ ^u my p]sonal s5se ( duty by ! sov]eign4 ,my (ficial rank plac$ me above ambassador%ips1 b a s]vice ( ?is ord] _h a sup]ior purpose4 ,x 0 a mission ( ! c\ntry1 n ( ! m9i/]4 ,i 0 to be ! in/rum5t ( an imp]ial decl>ation ( good-w1 int]e/1 & alliance to a :ole p4 ,9 ano!r week1 ! frigate :i* convey$ me 0 fly+ be=e ! breeze1 along ! iron-b\nd %ore ( ,galicia2 ! brighte/ & mo/ burn+ ( skies 0 ov] my head1 ! mo/ bill[y ( seas 0 da%+ & foam+ r\nd me1 & my eye 0 9 cont9ual admiration ( ! noble m\nta9 b>ri]s :i*1 9 a ?\s& %apes1 gu>d ! we/]n coa/ ( ,spa9 f ! ocean4 ,at l5g? ! bay ( ,corunna op5$ be=e u2 our an*or dropp$1 & ,i made my fir/ /ep on ! mo/ picturesque %ore1 & among ! mo/ orig9al p1 ( ,europe4 ,my de/9ation 0 ,madrid2 b x 0 ess5tial t ,i %\ld asc]ta9 all ! facts 9 my p[] f ! v>i\s prov9cial gov]nm5ts z ,i pass$ along2 & ,i ?us obta9$ a m ample k ( ! p ?an c\ld h fall5 to ! lot ( ! ord9>y travell]4 ,i consult$ ) _! juntas1 ,i 0 pres5t at _! fe/ivals1 ,i rode ) _! hidalgos1 & ,i m>*$ ) _! troops4 ,"o ( ! peculi>ities :i*1 z an ,engli%man1 has always int]e/$ me 9 =eign travel is1 t x br+s u back to a p]iod diff]5t f ! exi/+ age at home4 ,all desc5d+ f a common /ock1 e nation ( ,europe has made a c]ta9 advance2 b ! advance has be5 ( diff]5t degrees4 ,five hundr$ ye>s ago1 !y 7 all ne>ly alike4 ,9 ! ,ne!rl&s1 ,i cont9ually felt myself c>ri$ back to ! days ( ! ,protectorate2 ,i saw ne>ly ! same co/ume1 ! same =mality ( address1 & ! same habits ( dome/ic life4 ,9 ,g]many1 ,i w5t back a c5tury fur!r1 & saw ! ,engli% primitive /yle ( exi/5ce1 ! same /iff ar*itecture1 ! same m+l+ ( /atel9ess & simplicity1 n =gett+ ! same homage to ! div9e "r ( k+s4 ,9 ,spa91 ,i f\nd myself 9 ! ?irte5? c5tury1 & b = ! language1 ! heat1 & ! br[n visages ar\nd me1 c\ld h imag9$ myself 9 ,engl&1 9 ! days :5 b>ons bold /ill ex]cis$ ! rights ( feudalism1 :5 gallant ar*]s kill$ ! k+'s de] )\t ! k+'s p]mission1 & :5 ! prie/ 0 ! lawgiv] ( ! l&4 ,day by day1 ,i saw ! pilgrim mak+ 8 we>y way f %r9e to %r9e2 ! l&[n] c>acol+ 8 h&some horse ov] wild hea?s & half-made highways--t horse cap>ison$ ) z _m fanta/ic trapp+s z ! *>g] ( *ivalry1 & bo? horse & rid] =m+ no feeble repres5tation ( ! knight b\nd on adv5ture4 ,i saw ! mona/]y ( our old times1 exhibit+ all its anci5t solidity1 /]nness1 & pomp2 ) its hundr$ bre?r52 its cr[d ( sall[1 sil5t dome/ics2 its solemn s]vice2 & ev5 ) its begg>s cr[d+ & qu>rel+ = _! daily dole at its gate4 ,! face ( ! c\ntry seem$ to h be5 un*ang$ s9ce ! fir/ invasion ( ! ,visigo?s3--imm5se commons1 gr[n b>r5 f ! abs5ce ( all cultivation2 va/1 dre>y %eep-walks2 villages1 few1 rude1 & ?9ly peopl$2 ! abs5ce ( all enclosures1 & a g5]al look ( lonel9ess1 :i*1 h[ev]1 ,i c\ld h sc>cely imag9$ 9 ,engl& at any p]iod s9ce ! ,hept>*y4 ,yet1 ^? wild wa/es 7 (t5 int]sp]s$ ) delici\s spots2 :]e1 aft] toil+ half ! day ov] a des]t wild z ,arabia1 ! travell] sudd5ly /ood on ! br9k ( "s sweet & seclud$ valley1 :]e ! eye re/$ on almo/ tropical luxuriance--all ! %rubs & blossoms :i* require s mu* %elt] 9 our r\gh] climate1 fl\ri%+ 9 ! op5 air2 h$ges ( myrtle & jessam9e2 huge olives1 & primeval v9es1 spread+1 9 all ! prodigality ( nature1 ov] ! rocks2 p>asite plants clo?+ ! oaks & elms ) drap]y ( all col\rs1 float+ 9 e brea? ( w9d2 &1 mo/ delici\s ( all1 9 ! fi]y c5tre ( ,spa91 /reams1 cool z ice & cle> z cry/al1 gu%+ & glanc+ away ?r\gh ! dep?s ( ! valley2 sometimes glitt]+ 9 ! sun1 !n plung+ into %ade1 !n w9d+ along1 se5 by />ts1 l silv] snakes1 until !y 7 lo/ "u %eets ( copse & foliage1 unprun$ by ! h& ( man1 & :i* seem$ p5etrable only by ! bird or ! h>e4 ,,wat]ton',s ,,second ,,s]ies ,,( ,,essays4#h ,at ! conclusion ( ! autobiography prefix$ to 8 =m] s]ies ( ,essays1 publi%$ "s ye>s s9ce1 ,mr ,wat]ton ann\nc$ t he !n put away ! p5 n to be us$ aga9 except 9 self-def5ce4 ,t ?is resolution has be5 dep>t$ f1 f :atev] motive1 w be matt] = congratulation to mo/1 if n all1 ( ! read]s ( ! ,w&]+s & ,essays2 & ! volume be=e u d]ives an additional int]e/ f its be+ an unsolicit$ donation to ! wid[ ( 8 deceas$ fri5d1 ,mr ,l\don1 ! well-kn[n naturali/4 ,me?9ks ! au?or w\ld n h done amiss 9 cont9u+1 bo? to ?is & ! =m] s]ies ( essays1 ! peculi>ly appropriate title "u :i* 8 fir/ lucubrations 7 giv5 to ! _w3 s9ce v]itable ,w&]+s !y are ov] e imag9able v>iety ( subject & climate1 f caymans 9 ! ,essequibo to ! blood ( ,/ ,janu>ius at ,naples2 s*emes = ! bani%m5t ( ,hanov]ian rats 7,mr ,w4 nev] all[s ?is voraci\s intrud] a ,briti% d5iz5%ip7 9 ,york%ire1 & = av]t+ ! project$ bani%m5t ( ! rooks 9 ,scotl&4 ,among ! amus+ omniun ga!rum int]m+l$ ) ! valuable orni?ological in=mation 9 ! pres5t volume1 we f9d diss]tations on ! gigantic raspb]ries1 n[1 alas6 no m produc$ 9 ! ru9$ g>d5 ( ,walton ,hall--on ! evils ( tight %oes1 tight lac+1 & /iff cravats--on ! natural hi/ory ( t ext9ct-by-law v>iety ( ! human species call$ ! *imney sweep]--& la/1 n lea/1 on t ( ! au?or himself1 9 ! cont9uation ( 8 unique autobiography2 & we rejoice to f9d him1 ?\gh n[ close ^u 8 gr& climact]ic1 /ill able to climb a tree by ! aid ( toes :i* h nev] be5 cramp$ by tight %oes1 ) all ! vig\r1 if n all ! agility1 ( 8 lu/y y\?1 brea?+ ho/ility aga9/ no liv+ creature except ,mr ,swa9son & ,sir ,rob]t ,peel--! little love he already bore to ! latt] = fram+ ! oa? ( abjuration = ,ca?olics#i n be+ greatly augm5t$ by ! imposition ( ! income-tax--& /ill ma9ta9+ 9 ,walton ,p>k an inviolable asylum = cr[s1 hawks1 owls1 & all ! g5]ally proscrib$ tribes ( ! fea!r$ race4 ,! cont9uation ( ! autobiography is tak5 up f ! publication ( ! fir/ volume ( essays 9 #ahcg1 & consi/s *iefly ( ! n>rative ( adv5tures by l& & p]ils by sea1 9 an exp$ition ) 8 family1 by ! r\te ( ,holl& & ! ,rh9e1 to ! sunny %ores ( ,italy4 ,b ! int]v5+ p]iod 0 n )\t incid5ts wor?y ( record4 ,by a judici\s sy/em ( pavem5t jo9$ ) ,roman cem5t1 & dra9s secur$ at ! m\?s by iron grates1 ,*>les ,wat]ton1 9 ! ye> ( grace #ahci1 effectually cle>$ ! premises at ,walton ,hall ( e ,hanov]ian rat1 "y & old 444 & if ,i 7 to (f] ,l4#bj /]l+ money = ! capture ( a s+le individual1 9 or ab\t any "p ( ! premises1 n "o c\ld be procur$4 ,n long aft] ?is memorable a*ievem5t1 a case ( hydrophobia 9 ,nott+ham promis$ to af=d him an opportunity ( try+ ! virtues ( ! fam\s ,w\rali poison1 z a cure = ?is dreadful & hi!rto unconqu]able malady4 ,! difficulties & dang]s enc\nt]$ 9 ! se>* = ?is pot5t n>cotic ?r\gh ! wilds ( ,guiana1 & ! subsequ5t exp]im5ts on ! ass ,w\ralia1 :i*1 aft] be+ app>5tly depriv$ ( life by its influ5ce1 0 reviv$ by ! inflation ( ! lungs ) a bl[pipe1 & liv$ tw5ty-f\r ye>s 9 clov] at ,walton1 are famili> to ! read]s ( ! ,w&]+s--b its presum$ efficacy 9 cases ( hydrophobia 0 n de/9$ to be te/$ 9 ! pres5t in/ance1 z ! pati5t _h expir$ be=e ,mr ,w4's arrival4 ,its p[]s 71 h[ev]1 exhibit$ 9 ! pres5ce ( a sci5tific assemblage3--"o ( two asses op]at$ ^u1 ?\gh re/or$ at ! "t1 di$ on ! ?ird day1 ! o!r 0 p]fectly recov]$ by ! process ( artificial respiration1 & e p]son pres5t seem$ conv9c$ t ! virul5ce ( ! ,w\rali poison 0 completely "u ! comm& ( ! op]ator 444 & t x c be safely appli$ to a human be+ lab\r+ "u hydrophobia6 ,n[ ?is inf]5ce1 ) all due def]5ce to ,mr ,wat]ton1 appe>s to p>take n a little ( ! non sequitur2 & unless ! modus op]&i by :i* relief is to be obta9$ dur+ ! susp5sion ( vitality ?us produc$ is m cle>ly expla9$1 we d\bt :e!r _m applications w be made = ! sci5tific assi/ance ( ,mr ,gibson ( ! ,g5]al ,hospital at ,nott+ham1 to give ! suff]] a *ance ( sav+ 8 life by ! suppos$1 ?\gh yet untri$1 efficacy ( ! ,w\rali poison1 :i*1 wor/ come to ! wor/1 w\ld1 by its s$ative qualities1 r5d] dea? calm & compos$1 & free f pa94 ,satisfi$1 h[ev]1 ) ! some:at equivocal result ( ?is exp]im5t1 ,mr ,wat]ton resum$ 8 prep>ations = dep>ture1 & hav+ call$ up ! gamekeep]1 & made him promise1 z he valu$ 8 place1 t he w\ld protect all hawks1 cr[s1 h]ons1 jays1 & magpies1 sail$ f ,hull = ,rott]dam ) 8 two si/]s-9-law & 8 only son1 a boy elev5 ye>s ( age4 ,mr ,wat]ton's ,ca?olic sympa?ies = ! ,belgian revolt1 = real lib]ty 9 religi\s matt]s1 & 8 lam5tations ov] ! magnific5t *ur*es 9 ,holl&1 /ripp$ ( _! pictures & ornam5ts on ! *ange ( religion1 d n prev5t 8 feel+ v fav\rably dispos$ t[>ds ! ,dut* & _! c\ntry1 ! uni=mity ( :i*1 & ! ev5 t5or ( _! temp]s1 appe> z if "o _h be5 made = ! o!r4 ,! protection ext5d$ to ! /ork1 :i* builds )\t fe> 9 ! he>t ( _! t[ns1 gives !m an additional claim on 8 good-w2 & w\ld b our c\ntry g5tlem5 put a /op to ! indiscrim9ate slaught] ( birds by _! ru?less gamekeep]s1 we %\ld n h to visit ,holl& to see ! true habits ( ! /ork1 nor roam ?r\gh ,g]many to enjoy ! so>+ ( ! kite--a bird once v common 9 ?is "p ( ,york%ire1 b n[ a total /rang] to x4 ,! progressive ext9ction ( s _m ( ! l>g] species ( birds once indig5\s to ,engl& be=e ! progress ( dra9age & cle>+2 has long be5 a subject ( regret n only to ! naturali/ b ! sportsman4 ,( ! /ately bu/>d1 once ! ornam5t ( all our d[ns1 sc>ce a solit>y /raggl] n[ rema9s--! crane1 z well z ! /ork1 :i* once ab\nd$ 9 ! f5 di/ricts1 has totally disappe>$2 & ?\gh ! success :i* has att5d$ ! attempts to re-introduce ! cap]cailzie 9 ,scotl& has re/or$ to u "o ( our lo/ species1 x is mu* to be fe>$ t unless ,mr ,wat]ton's example1 9 conv]t+ 8 p>k into a sanctu>y1 be foll[$ by o!r c\ntry g5tlem5 ( orni?ological ta/es1 ! rav51 ! cr[1 & ! l>g] species ( hawks1 9 ^: pres]vation no "o is int]e/$1 & :i* are already becom+ r> aves1 9 ! agricultural di/ricts1 w ev5tually disappe> f ! ,briti% ,fauna4 ,! great influx ( ,engli% into ,belgium1 :ile sc>ce any are to be f\nd 9 ,holl&1 is attribut$1 probably ) reason1 to ! national love ( sight-see+1 :i* f9ds gratification 9 ! c]emonies & decorations ( ! ,belgian *ur*es--up & d[n :i* cr[ds ( ,engli% are = ev] saunt]+4444 ',h[ h y got ov] y\r "t to-day8' ,i said "o aft]noon to an acqua9tance1 :o1 l ,mr ,noddy's elde/ son 9 ,/]ne1 0 travell+ ?r\gh ,europe at a prodigi\s spe$1 & _h v little sp>e "t on 8 h&s4 ,he said he _h knock$ (f ?irte5 *ur*es t morn+6 ,! headqu>t]s ( ! ,engli% resid5ts appe> to be at ,bruges1 & ,mr ,wat]ton highly approves ( ! selection3--,did my habits all[ me to pref] /reets to woods & gre5 fields1 ,i c\ld retire to ,bruges1 & !re end my days4 ,b aft] visit+ ! conv5t ( ,engli% nuns1 :]e "s ( ! ladies ( ,mr ,wat]ton's family _h receiv$ _! education1 & ! portrait ( t regal pr(ligate1 ,*>les ,,ii4 7,mr ,wat]ton's love ( tru? "h gets ! bett] ( 8 ance/ral pr$ilections = ! h\se ( ,/u>t7 9 ! hall ( ! anci5t society ( ar*]s1 ( :i* he 0 a memb] dur+ 8 exile1 ! travell]s cont9u$ _! r\te by ,gh5t & along ! valley ( ! ,meuse1 :i*1 on a f9e w>m day 9 ,july1 appe>s z ri* & beautiful z any valley c well be on ?is side ( anci5t ,p>adise1 to ,aix-la-,*apelle4 ,at ?is fam\s ,prussian wat]+-place ,mr ,wat]ton f\nd mu* to move 8 bile1 n only 9 ! sight ( ladies risk+ _! =tunes at ! public gam+-tables au?oris$ & protect$ by gov]nm5t1 b 9 ! folly ( ! valetud9>ians1 :o p]v]sely c\nt]act ! b5eficial effects ( ! wat]s by resort+ to ! salle--mang]1 & !re p>tak+ ( all ! luxuries f ! cornucopia ( ,epicurus1 ,bac*us1 & ,c]es4 ,he d]iv$ "s consolation1 h[ev]1 f ! contemplation ( ! magnific5t & v>i$ prospect f ! wood$ heights ( ! ,l\isb]g above ! t[n2 & ! sight1 on 8 la/ visit1 ( a pair ( rav5s circl+ ov] 8 head 9 arial revolutions1 & !n w++ _! way t[>ds ! =e/ ( ,ard5nes1 awak5$ recollections ( home1 & ( ! rascally cobbl] :o desecrat$ ! ,sunday morn+ by robb+ ! la/ rav5's ne/ 9 ?is vic9ity4 ,at ,freyburg !y enc\nt]$ a ph5om5on1 9 ! %ape ( a poetical ,g]man wait]--& a poet1 too1 9 ! ,engli% language1 ?\gh he _h nev] be5 9 ,engl&1 nor mu* among ,engli%2 b ! wait]'s effusions1 ! subject ( :i* 0 ! ca!dral ( ,freyburg1 7 nev] de/9$ to rea* ,engl&1 b n[ lie1 ) ! re/ ( ,mr ,wat]ton's travell+ goods & *attels1 9 ! wreck ( ! ,pollux1 at ! bottom ( ! ,m$it]ranean sea4 ,! passage ( ! ,alps disappo9t$ our travell]'s hopes ( f9d+ among _! heights "s ( ! r>] ,european birds3--! e>? appe>$ "o huge b>r5 wa/e1 & ! heav5s produc$ n a s+le inhabitant ( air4 ,on desc5d+ ! s\!rn side ( ! m\nta9s1 !y at l5g? receiv$ ocul> demon/ration ( _! be+ really 9 ,italy1 by obs]v+ matronly-look+ woman engag$ 9 c]ta9 (fices t\*+ ! long black hair ( h] daught]1 :i* %[$ t combs 7 /ill z sc>ce z :5 ,horace /igmatiz$ ! incomptum caput ( ,canidia2 & ! necessity ( lav5d] wat]1 to pass ) any ?+ l com=t ?r\gh ! t[n & villages :i* look$ s en*ant+ at a di/ance 9 ! mid/ ( _! olive groves & cypresses1 is feel+ly comm5t$ ^u4 ,b be=e ent]+ ,rome1 we mu/ give ,mr ,wat]ton's own acc\nt ( an exploit :i* made "s noise at ! "t ( its p]=mance1 & ! motives at lea/ ( :i* appe> to h be5 mis-/at$4 ,on a =m] visit1 he _h ga9$ great r5[n by climb+1 9 company ) ,capta9 ,alex&] ( ! royal navy1 to ! summit ( ! cross surm\nt+ ! ball ( ,/ ,pet]'s1 & leav+ 8 gloves on ! po9t ( ! conductor6 & z a p5dant to ?is notable a*ievem5t1 x 0 ann\nc$ ab\t ?is "t1 9 mo/ ( ! ,engli% pap]s1 t 9 a f]v\r ( religi\s en?usiasm1 on approa*+ ! ,et]nal ,city1 he _h walk$ b>efoot z a pilgrim ! la/ tw5ty miles1 & ?us s sev]ely lac]at$ 8 feet z to be incapable = "s "t ( mov+4 ,w\ld t my motives _h be5 z pure z repres5t$6 ,! sanctity ( ! *ur*es1 ! rema9s ( holy m>tyrs :i* enri* !m1 ! relics ( canoniz$ sa9ts plac$ 9 su* pr(usion ?r\gh\t !m1 might well induce a ,ca?olic travell] to adopt ?is easy & simple mode ( %[+ 8 religi\s feel+4 ,b1 un=tunately1 ! idea nev] ent]$ my m9d at ! "t2 ,i _h no o!r motives ?an ^? ( easy walk+ & self-enjoym5t4 ,! enjoym5t to be d]iv$ f walk+ )\t %oes or /ock+s ov] a r\gh pavem5t1 9 %>p fro/1 prov$ z problematical 9 practice z x w\ld be to mo/ p]sons 9 !ory2 & ,mr ,wat]ton f\nd to 8 co/1 t ! fifte5 ye>s :i* _h elaps$ s9ce he w5t b>efoot ) impunity 9 ! =e/s ( ,guiana1 _h mat]ially impair$ 8 soles' p[] ( endurance4 ,aft] su/a9+ a sev]e injury 9 8 "r foot1 ( :i* ! int5sity ( ! cold prev5t$ 8 be+ s5sible at ! in/ant1 he 0 glad to resume 8 *aussure1 & 0 laid up on ! s(a = two mon?s aft] 8 arrival4 ,x 0 ?is un=tunate adv5ture :i* gave rise to ! /ory ( my walk+ b>efoot$ into ,rome1 & :i* ga9$ me a reputation by no means m]it$ on my "p4 ,not)/&+ ?is mi%ap1 & ! _m ?+s (f5sive to ,engli% feel+s 9 ! manifold impurities ( ,roman /reets & kit*5s1 ,mr ,wat]ton speaks ) mu* satisfaction ( 8 soj\rn = sev]al mon?s 9 ,rome1 immortal ,rome1 replete ) e ?+ t c in/ruct & please4 ,?\gh 8 =m] visits _h 9 great degree satiat$ him ) gall]ies & palaces1 he /ill f\nd great attractions 9 ! /udio ( ! ,roman ,l&se]1 ,vallati1#aj ! fam\s pa9t] ( wild-bo>s2 b 8 great po9t ( attraction seems to h be5 ! bird-m>ket ne> ! ,pan!on--! ext5t ( traffic 9 :i* may be judg$ f ! /atem5t1 t dur+ ! spr+ & autumn passage ( ! quails1 :i* are tak5 9 nets ( prodigi\s ext5t on ! %ores ( ! ,m$it]ranean1 #ag1jjj ( ^! birds h pass$ ! ,roman cu/om-h\se 9 "o day4 ,! catalogue ( birds expos$ = sale z articles ( food compreh5ds ne>ly all ! species f\nd 9 ,italy3 n ev5 rob9-r$brea/ is sacr$ f ! omnivor\s maw ( ! ,italian g\rm&1 & a hundr$ at a "t may be se5 ly+ on a /all4 ,! birdm5 outw>dly _h ! appe>ance ( b&itti1 b x z all outside1 & no?+ m3 !y 7 good m5 not)/&+ _! unc\? looks1 & good ,*ri/ians too1 = ,i c\ld see !m wait+ at ! door ( ! ,jesuits' *ur* by half-pa/ f\r on a w9t]'s morn+1 to be ready = ! fir/ mass4 ,by +ratiat+ himself ) ?is r\gh-seem+ frat]nity1 ,mr ,wat]ton succe$$ 9 obta9+ specim5s ( _m r>e birds1 :i* =tunately escap$ ! wreck ( ! ,pollux1 by hav+ be5 previ\sly =w>d$ to ,leghorn4 ,among ^! scatt]$ orni?ological notices1 we f9d "s int]e/+ rem>ks on ! true designation ( ! sp>r[ sitt+ alone ^u ! h\se-top1 to :i* ! ,royal ,psalmi/ lik5$ himself 9 8 p5it5ce & vigils4 ,x is obvi\s t ! description c\ld n apply to our common h\se sp>r[1 ! habits ( :i* are c]ta9ly ! rev]se ( solit>y or p5sive2 & ,mr ,wat]ton is und\bt$ly correct 9 ref]r+ x to ! ,blue or ,solit>y ,?ru%--a bird n f\nd 9 ?is c\ntry1 b common 9 ,spa91 ,italy1 & ! s\? ( ,france1 & /ill m s 9 ! ,levant--! ,petroc9cla cyanea ( sci5tific naturali/s1 & ! ,pass]a solit>ia ( ! ,italians4 ,x is a real ?ru% 9 size1 9 %ape1 9 habits1 & 9 song--& is inde$ a solit>y bird1 = x nev] associates ) any o!r1 & only ) its own mate 9 bre$+ "t--& ev5 !n x is (t5 se5 q alone ^u ! h\se-top1 :]e x w>bles 9 sweet & pla9tive /ra9s1 & cont9ues its song z x moves 9 easy flight f ro( to ro(4 ,! travell] may (t5 see x on ! rema9s ( ! ,temple ( ,peace1 b mu* m frequ5tly on ! /up5d\s ru9s ( ! ,ba?s ( ,c>acalla1 & always on ! ,colosseum3 &1 9 f9e1 on ! tops ( mo/ ( ! *ur*es1 mona/]ies1 & conv5ts1 )9 & )\t ! walls ( ! ,et]nal ,city4 ,x be+ an assidu\s frequ5t] ( ! habitations ( man1 ,i _c h a d\bt t x 0 ! same bird :i* ,k+ ,david saw on ! h\se-top be=e him1 & to :i* he li/5$ z x p\r$ =? its sweet & pla9tive song4 ,! c]emonies ( ,/ ,an?ony's ,day1 :5 ! bea/s ( burd51 deck$ 9 _m-col\r$ trapp+s1 are br\ght to receive ! prie/ly b5$iction1 are describ$ ) mu* unction1 & def5d$ ) ,mr ,wat]ton's usual zeal = ! ord9ances ( 8 *ur*1 & ) consid]able tact1 aga9/ ! ridicule (t5 ?r[n ^u !m by ?\ghtless & c5sori\s travell]s4 ,i recall$ to my m9d ! incessant & horrible curses :i* our village ur*9s v5t aga9/ _! horses on ! ,b>nsley canal1 :i* passes close by my port]s' lodges--& truly ! mo/ rigid ( ,prote/ants c\ld sc>cely d5y1 9 ?is case1 ! advantage1 = ! well-do+ ( bo? man & bea/1 :i* ! usages ( ,rome h ov] ^? ( ,york%ire4 ,b ! approa* ( ! mal>ia season at l5g? compell$ !m to leave ,rome = ,naples2 & on ! j\rney ,mr ,wat]ton's orni?ological ta/es 7 gratifi$ to ! utmo/4 ,i saw m birds ?an ,i _h se5 on ! :ole ( ! j\rney f ,engl&2 & aft] hav+ se5 ! ram ( ,apulia1 ,i no long] consid]$ ,hom]'s /ory ( ,ulysses ) ! %eep ( ,polyphemus z s v mu* out ( ! way4 ,b a /ill m impos+ spectacle ?an ! fe/ival ( ,/ ,an?ony await$ !m at ,naples3 ?is 0 ! liquefaction ( ! blood ( ,/ ,janu>ius1 on ,septemb] #ai1 to witness :i* 0 ! pr9cipal object ( _! visit4 ,we %all leave ,mr ,wat]ton to speak = himself4 ,at ! t]m9ation ( high mass1 ! phial conta9+ ! blood 0 c>ri$ by "o ( ! canons into ! body ( ! ca!dral1 t e p]son might h an opportunity ( inspect+ ! blood1 & kiss+ ! phial1 %\ld he feel incl9$4 ,!re 7 two phials--a l>ge "o1 conta9+ ! blood z x _h fl[$ f ! w\nds ( ! m>tyr at its execution2 & a small] "o1 conta9+ 8 blood mix$ ) s&1 j z x _h be5 tak5 f ! gr\nd on :i* x _h fall54 ,^! two phials 7 enclos$ 9 a v /rong & beautifully ornam5t$ case ( silv] & glass4 ,i kiss$ ?is case1 & _h a mo/ satisfactory opportunity ( see+ ! blood 9 its solid /ate1444 & ! canon :o held x turn$ x ov] & ov] _m times to prove to u t ! blood 0 n liquid4444 ,at "o o'clock ,p4,m41 no symptoms :atev] ( a *ange _h occurr$4 ,a va/ numb] ( p _h already left ! ca!dral1 s t ,i f\nd ! temp]ature consid]ably l[]$4 ,precisely at a qu>t] be=e two1 ! blood sudd5ly & entirely liquefi$4 ,! canon :o held ! case pass$ close by me1 & af=d$ me a mo/ fav\rable opportunity ( accompany+ him close up to ! high alt>1 :]e ,i kiss$ ! phial1 & jo9$ my humble pray]s to ^? ( ! multitude4444 ,no?+ 9 ! :ole c\rse ( my life has /ruck me s =cibly z ?is occurr5ce2444 & ,i "h /ate1 9 ! mo/ unqualifi$ mann]1 my firm conviction1 t ! liquefaction ( ! blood ( ,/ ,janu>ius is miracul\s1 beyond ! %ad[ ( a d\bt4 ,7 ,i to conceal ?is my conviction f ! public eye1 ,i %\ld "q ! s\ndness ( bo? my head & my he>t1 & *>ge my p5 ) arrant c[>dice4 ,aft] a %ort excursion to ,sicily1 9 :i* ,mr ,wat]ton _h occasion to surmise t ! anci5t furies ( ,scylla & ,*>ybdis _h quitt$ _! old qu>t]s to take up _! abode 9 ! passport-(fices1 & regrett$ 8 inability to avail himself ( ! opportunities :i* ! isl& af=d$1 = obs]v+ ! spr+ & autumn passage ( ! migratory birds1 !y paid a f>ewell visit to ! tomb ( ,virgil1 & left t laugh+1 noisy1 m]ry city ( ,naples on a f9e & sunny morn+1 to enjoy = eight or n9e mon?s m ! soo?+ quiet ( ! ,roman capital4 ,at l5g?1 on ! #af? ,june #ahda1 ! p>ty left ,rome1 & sail$ ! next day f ,civita ,vec*ia1 on bo>d ! ,pollux /eam]1 = ,leghorn2 b _! good =tune at l5g? des]t$ !m4 ,c]vantes has told u t !re is no?+ c]ta9 9 ?is life--'no hay cosa segura en e/a vida4' ,x 0 soon evid5t to ,mr ,wat]ton1 z an old travell]1 t !re 0 a great want ( nautical discipl9e on bo>d ! ,pollux1 & ( ?is !y soon _h fatal pro(4 ,9 ! mid/ ( ! night ! vessel came 9 collision ) ! ,mongibello1 a /eam] ( l>g] size1 /e]+ on ! opposite c\rse1 :i* /ove h] 9 amid%ips1 & %e sunk 9 a qu>t] ( an h\r4 ,! capta9s & mates ( bo? vessels 7 asleep bel[1 b f ! calmness ( ! sea1 & ! ex]tions ( ! ,pr9ce ( ,can9o 7,*>les ,bonap>te17 :o 0 =tunately a pass5g] on bo>d ! ,mongibello1 & took ! helm f ! /e]sman :5 he 0 on ! po9t ( %e]+ (f f ! wreck1 all ! crew & pass5g]s ( ! ,pollux1 except "o man1 7 got safe on bo>d ! =m] vessel4 ,all _! prop]ty 0 lo/1 &1 on _! be+ l&$ ! next day at ,leghorn1 an attempt 0 made by ! au?orities to deta9 ! vessel1 & all on bo>d1 = tw5ty days 9 qu>ant9e1 on ! gr\nd ( ! ,pollux's bill ( heal? hav+ be5 lo/ 9 ! f\nd]$ vessel6 ,b ,pr9ce ,can9o aga9 came to ! rescue1 & !y ev5tually return$ 9 ! ,mongibello to ,civita ,vec*ia1 & !nce to ,rome1 :]e1 z a climax to _! mis=tunes1 ,mr ,wat]ton 0 = "s "t laid up by an attack ( fev]4 ,x 0 n till ! #bj? ( ,july t he f9ally set out ) 8 p>ty = ,engl&1 hav+ 9 ! mean "t made a s+ul> addition to 8 suite1 :i* is treat$ ( at l5g? 9 "o ( ! ,essays4 ,among ! v>i\s /range birds :i* f9d a place 9 ! ,roman bill ( f>e1 is a pretty little owl yclept ! ,civetta1 7call$ by ,briti% orni?ologi/s1 f its dim9utive size1 ! pass]9a1 or sp>r[ owl17 :i* ab\nds ?r\gh\t ,italy1 :]e x figures 9 m v>i$ capacities ?an is consi/5t ) ! usually res]v$ habits ( its race4 ,y may see x pluck$ & ready truss$ = ! spit1 on ! same /all at :i* hawks1 cr[s1 jackdaws1 jays1 magpies1 h$gehogs1 frogs1 snails1 & buzz>ds1 are (f]$ = sale to ! pass+ conosc5ti--a catalogue ( da9ties :i* be>s b a small proportion to a m ext5d$ c>te raisonne else:]e giv5 by ,mr ,wat]ton1 :o v]ily believes t sc>cely any ?+ :i* has _h life 9 x comes amiss to ! ,italians 9 ! way ( food1 except ! ,hanov]ian rat4 ,x is us$ by sportsm5 7z we f9d f ,savi's ,ornitologia ,toscana7 z a decoy = small birds1 :i* x attracts )9 gun%ot by its s+ul> ge/ures :5 plac$ on ! top ( a pole2 & x is mu* priz$ by ! g>d5]1 = its uncommon ability 9 de/roy+ insects1 snails1 slugs1 & reptiles4 ,!re is sc>cely an ou?\se 9 ! v9ey>ds & g>d5s :i* is n t5ant$ by ! ,civetta1 & x is (t5 br\ght up tame f ! ne/4 ,x has hi!rto be5 kn[n 9 ,engl& only z a r>e & accid5tal visitor2 & ,mr ,wat]ton1 actuat$ by a patriotic desire to secure = 8 c\ntrym5 ! b5efit ( its s]vices--n1 by ! way1 9 ! kit*51 b 9 ! kit*5-g>d5--provid$ himself ) a doz5 z compagnons de voyage1 on quitt+ ,rome4 ,at ,g5oa1 an incl9ation 0 manife/$ by ! cu/om-h\se (fic]s to claim duty on ?is novel article ( export--& a prec$5t might h be5 drawn f ! case ( ! eagles :i* 7 s5t f ,kill>ney to ,colonel ,montagu1 be=e ! duties betwe5 ,engl& & ,irel& 7 aboli%$1 & deta9$ at ,bri/ol on ! plea t !re 0 a duty on all s++-birds6 ,! ,g5oese dogani]i1 h[ev]1 on ,mr ,wat]ton's assurance t ! owls 7 n = ! purposes ( traffic1 & 71 moreov]1 ! native produce ( la bellissima ,italia1 7) ! sly addition1 t he _h reason to believe !y are common 9 ,g5oa1 s t !y c well be sp>$17 graci\sly all[$ !m to pass duty-free2 b at ,basle an unexpect$ ob/acle arose4 ,mr ,wat]ton's lett] ( cr$it _h be5 lo/ 9 ! ,pollux2 & 9 spite ( lett]s ( recomm5dation f ! ,pr9ce ( ,can9o1 & ! ,italian ,ro?s*ild1 ,torlonia1 ,m4 ,passavant ! bank]1 a wormwood-look+ money-mong]1 refus$ to advance a s+le s\s1 ev5 on ! deposit ( a valuable wat*2 & ,mr ,wat]ton1 ) 8 owls & 8 family1 w\ld h /uck fa/ at ,basle1 b = ! arrival ( ,mr ,w4 ,br\gham1 7bro!r ( ,"l ,br\gham17 :o furni%$ him ) a supply2 & ! :ole p>ty rea*$ ,aix-la-,*apelle safe & s\nd4 ,b "h ,mr ,wat]ton ?\ght prop]1 by way ( cleans+ 8 protegs f ! soils ( _! long j\rney1 to give !m1 z well z himself1 ! b5efit ( a w>m ba?6--an act ( ra%ness 7z he himself t]ms x7 :i* caus$ ! dea? ( five ( ! numb] f cold ! same night4 ,two o!rs p]i%$ aft]w>ds f casualties1 & ! rema9+ five arriv$ safe at ,walton ,hall4 ,on ! #aj? ( ,may #ahdb1 !re be+ abundance ( slugs1 snails1 & beetles on ! gr\nd1 at sev5 o'clock 9 ! ev5+1 ! wea!r be+ s]5e & w>m1 ,i op5$ ! door ( ! cage1 & ! five owls /epp$ out to try _! =tunes 9 ?is wick$ _w4 ,z !y retir$ into ! adjac5t ?icket1 ,i bade !n be ( good he>t2 & al?\gh ! :ole _w 0 n[ op5 to !m1 ,i said if !y w\ld /op 9 my p>k ,i w\ld be glad ( _! company1 & w\ld always be a fri5d & b5efactor to !m4 ,h[ ! little /rang]s h sp$--:e!r !y h increas$ & multipli$ 9 ! hospitable %ades ( ,walton ,hall1 to gratify _! entomological ta/es = ! b5efit ( neighb\r+ kit*5-g>d5s1 or /ray$ f ?is asylum1 & fall5 victims z r> aves to "s ru?less bird-/uff]1 we hope to be in=m$ 9 ! m la/ words :i* we yet hope = on ! p5 ( ,mr ,wat]ton4 ,( all ! brave birds t e'er ,i did see1 ,! owl is ! faire/ 9 h] degree1 quo? an old ditty2 & we mu/ ourselves confess to a peculi> p5*ant = an owl 9 an ivy bu%1 p>tly f p]sonal sympa?y = its %ortsight$ness1 & n less = ! aspect ( solemn wisdom :i* ga9$ = x ( yore a place on ! cre/ ( ,m9]va's helmet1 & has made x1 9 ! regions ( ! ,ea/1 ! c\nsellor ( k+s & pr9ces4 ,:o has n he>d ( ! repro( ?us convey$1 ?r\gh ! m$ium ( a vizi] skill$ 9 ! my/ic language ( birds1 to ! deva/at+ ambition ( ,sultan ,mahmood ( ,ghazni8 ,! gates ( ^: tomb1 7x may be rem>k$ p> p>5?se17 ! savans h n[ decid$ nev] to h be5 at ,somnat at all--a piece ( useful k *eaply acquir$1 no d\bt1 at ! exp5se ( a w> :i* has secur$ ! owls ( t c\ntry1 = "s ye>s to come1 aga9/ any sc>city ( ru9$ villages :]e) to end[ _! daught]s4 ,we regret1 !re=e1 to f9d t ,mr ,wat]ton1 to :om we owe ! introduction ( ! ,civetta 9 ,engl&1 & :o1 9 ! fir/ s]ies ( 8 ,essays1 has eloqu5tly v9dicat$ ! "* ( ! b>n-owl aga9/ ! asp]sions alike ( ! poets ( ! ,augu/an age & ! old wom5 ( ! pres5t day1 /ill d5ies ! accompli%m5t ( hoot+ to ! ,york%ire b>n-owls1 & p]si/s 9 consid]+ x re/rict$ to ! s+le individual %ot by ,sir ,william ,j>d9e4 ,we "k full well t mo/ extraord9>y examples ( spl5did tal5t d f "t to "t make _! appe>ance on ! _w's wide /age--& may we n suppose t ! b>n-owl :i* ,sir ,william %ot 9 ! absolute act ( hoot+1 may h be5 a gift$ bird ( sup]ior p>ts & k1 end[$1 p]haps1 f its e>ly days ) ! faculty ( hoot+1 or else taught x by its neighb\r ! tawny owl8 ,i beg to rem>k1 t ?\gh ,i unhesitat+ly grant ! faculty ( hoot+ to ?is "o p>ticul> individual owl1 /ill ,i flatly refuse to believe t hoot+ is common to b>n-owls 9 g5]al4 ,! same d5ial is repeat$ 9 ! pres5t volume2 b ,sir ,william's owl is no long] alone 9 8 glory1 z ! possession ( a simil> tal5t1 to at lea/ a limit$ ext5t1 has be5 ascrib$ 9 ! pages ( ! ,zoologi/ to ! ,ox=d owls4 ,z ,mr ,wat]ton's accuracy z an obs]v] _c be que/ion$1 we c only inf] t ! advantages ( education enjoy$ by ! owls ( ,alma ,mat] & ! ,mod]n ,a!ns1 enables !m to atta9 a degree ( vocal pr(ici5cy beyond ! rea* ( _! ru/ic bre?r5 9 ,york%ire--& we hope ere long to he> ( ,mr ,wat]ton's hav+ add$ a fea!r$ pr(essor ( languages1 f "o or o!r ( ^! seats ( le>n+1 to ! colony ( b>n-owls e/abli%$ 9 ! ru9 ( ! old gateway at ,walton4 ,mr ,wat]ton has nev] be5 fam\s = %[+ too mu* m]cy to 8 oppon5ts 9 controv]sy--&1 on ! pres5t occasion1 ! vials ( 8 wra? are p\r$ =? )\t /9t1 ?\gh c]ta9ly n )\t /rong provocation1 on ! head ( ,mr ,swa9son1 well kn[n "s ye>s s9ce z a writ] on natural hi/ory1 & z "o ( ! pr9cipal advocates ( ! ,qu9>y ,sy/em#aa--;a sort ( zoological transc5d5talism 7to borr[ a phrase f ,kant & 8 disciples7 !n fa%ionable1 accord+ to :i* all ! g5]a & species ( animals1 kn[n or h]eaft] to be discov]$1 7 held b\nd spontane\sly to arrange !mselves 9 circul> gr\ps ( five1 nei!r m nor less1 9 ob$i5ce to "s intuitive pr9ciple ( nature1 ( :i* ! details 7 n yet v cle>ly made out4 ,x w\ld appe> t ,mr ,swa9son1 :o is *>act]is$ z a morbid & presumptu\s man1 _h be5 at v>iance--on p]sonal z well z sci5tific gr\nds--) ,mr ,wat]ton1 f :om he receiv$ a ca/igation = 8 orni?ological h]esies1 9 a lett] publi%$ 9 #ahcg2 b 8 retaliation 0 delay$ = two ye>s1 :51 9 an acc\nt ( ! cayman1 publi%$ 9 ,l>dn]'s ,cab9et ,cyclopdia1 he describes x z on l& a sl[-pac$1 & ev5 timid animal2 s t an active boy1 arm$ ) a small hat*et1 might easily dispat* "o4 ,!re is no great pr[ess1 !re=e1 requir$ to ride on ! back ( a poor cayman aft] x has be5 secur$1 or p]haps w\nd$2 & a mod]n writ] might well h sp>$ ! recital ( 8 feats 9 ?is way ^u ! cayman ( ,guiana1 _h he n be5 influ5c$ 9 ?is1 & numb]less o!r in/ances1 by ! greate/ possible love ( ! m>vell\s1 & a con/ant prop5sity to dress tru? 9 ! g>b ( fiction2 & subsequ5tly speaks ( ! cayman z s timid t1 _h we be5 dispos$ to p]=m su* ridicul\s feats1 our compassion = ! poor animals w\ld h prev5t$ u4 ,mr ,wat]ton _h no opportunity ( reply+ to ^! (f5sive imputations at ! "t !y 7 publi%$1 be+ !n abs5t 9 ,italy1 :ile ,mr ,swa9son 0 on ! po9t ( f9ally quitt+ ,engl& 9 ord] to become a settl] 9 ,new ,zeal&4 ,b ?\gh ?us sep>at$ by ! entire diamet] ( ! globe1 /eam w soon convey to him a copy ( ?is1 says ,mr ,wat]ton--& v]ily he has demoli%$ ! unlucky ,swa9son )\t ru? or m]cy4 ,:e!r ?is :olesale deal] 9 uns\nd zoology1 z ,mr ,wat]ton calls him1 ev] c h se5 a cayman1 except at a safe di/ance1 appe>s some:at dubi\s2 & 8 /ory ( ?is reptile hid+ its prey 9 a hole till semi-putrid1 ?\gh x w\ld convey a high idea ( ! respect ent]ta9$ by 8 bro!r caymans = ! rights ( prop]ty1 mu/ be incr$ible to any "o :o has ev] inspect$ ! jaws ( ! animals :i* 7z ,mr ,wat]ton obs]ves7 are completely =m$ = snat* & swall[4 ,we fe>1 moreov]1 t ! "* :i* g5]al exp]i5ce has assign$ to ^! huge reptiles1 :e!r call$ crocodiles1 caymans1 or alligators1 is mu* m 9 accordance ) ! anecdote relat$ by ,gov]nor ,ynci>te ( a man c>ri$ (f into ! riv] by "o ( ^! mon/]s f ! alam$a1 or public walk1 ( ,ango/ura1 ?an ) ,swa9son's description ( a timid creature1 liable to be knock$ on ! head by an idle boy ) a hat*et1 ! def5celess /ate ( :i* excit$ 8 compassion4 ,if1 !re=e1 ,mr ,swa9son does n come =w>d1 ei!r to sub/antiate ^! novel /atem5ts1 or to retract !m1 ! sci5tific _w is likely to come to ! conclusion drawn by ,mr ,wat]ton1 t1 :5 he wrote 8 acc\nt ( ?is reptile1 he 0 ei!r totally unacqua9t$ ) its habits & economy1 or t he wilfully p]v]t$ !m1 9 ord] to be rev5g$ on me = ! lett] above m5tion$4 ,f ! circum/ances "u :i* ! pres5t volume 0 put =?1 "o or two lett]s are includ$ :i* d n appe> to h be5 orig9ally int5d$ = publication--& ^! are n ! lea/ *>act]i/ic p>ts ( ! "w--z t to ,mr ,hog ( ,newli/on 9 advocacy ( ! p]secut$ ,scot* rooks1 & "o to ,mr ,l\don himself on ! me?ods ( cle>+ a g>d5 f v]m91 9 :i* !re is mu* practical s5se4 ,x is n good = weasels or h$gehogs1 any m ?an = man1 to be alone 9 ?is _w4 ,y say 'y w s5d to a g>d5] 9 ! c\ntry = a weasel4' ,y mu/ s5d = two1 male & female4 ,a ba*elor weasel1 or a sp9/] weasel1 w\ld n t>ry f\r-&-tw5ty h\rs 9 y\r g>d54 ,ei!r ( !m w\ld g a sweet-he>t+1 & n return4 ,y rem>k t y\r 'h$gehogs soon disappe>$4' ,no d\bt1 unless conf9$ by a wall4444 ,a g>d51 well f5c$ by a wall high en\gh to keep dogs out1 is a capital place = h$gehogs4 ,b !re ought always to be two1 man & wife4444 ,! w9dhov] 7or ke/rel7 hawk is excell5t = kill+ beetles1 & also = consum+ slugs & snails2 cats d>e n attack him1 :]e=e he is v fit = a g>d54 ,we h n he>d :e!r any effect has be5 produc$ by ,mr ,wat]ton's remon/rances aga9/ ! edict ( ext]m9ation fulm9at$ aga9/ 8 sable fri5ds ! rooks--b we fe> t f>m]s 9 all c\ntries are mu* on a p> ) ^? ,delaw>e coloni/s & ,isle ( ,b\rbon plant]s1 ^: fate he adduces z a w>n+4 ,hav+ de/roy$ _! grakles1 on a simil> *>ge to t on :i* s5t5ce has n[ be5 pass$ on ! rooks1 !y lo/ _! :ole crops by insects1 & 7 compell$ n only to re-introduce ! grakles1 b to protect !m by law4 ,we tru/ t ! ,scot* f>m]s w n be oblig$1 by a simil> calamity1 to avail !mselves ( ,mr ,wat]ton's oblig+ (f] to s5d !m1 9 case ( su* necessity1 a fre% supply ( ^! useful & int]e/+ birds4 ,mr ,wat]ton nev] loses an opportunity ( %[+ 8 contempt = ! mod]n sy/ems ( orni?ology1 :i*1 by _! complicat$ nom5clature1 et]nally *ang$ by e new scioli/1 h almo/ succe$$ 9 conv]t+ t fasc9at+ sci5ce into an un9telligible j>gon ( h>d names4 ,z ,i am n a conv]t to ! necessity or advantages ( giv+ to _m ( our ,briti% birds ^! new & jaw-break+ names1 ,i w cont5t myself ) ! old nom5clature1 s well-kn[n to e village lad ?r\gh\t ! c\ntry4444 ,! anci5ts call$ ! wr5 troglodytas2 b x is n[ hon\r$ ) ! high-s\nd+ "n ( ,anor?ura1 alleg+ = a reason1 t ! anci5ts 7 q mi/ak5 9 _! supposition t ?is bird 0 an inhabitant ( caves1 z x is nev] to be se5 )9 !m4 ,me?9ks t ! anci5ts 7 q "r1 & t our mod]n ma/]s 9 orni?ology are q wrong4 ,if we only = a mom5t reflect t ! ne/ ( ! wr5 is sph]ical1 & is ( itself1 z x 71 a little cave1 we c easily imag9e t ! anci5ts1 on see+ ! bird go+ 9 & out ( ?is artificial cave1 consid]$ ! ^w troglodytas an appropriate appellation4 ,among ! v>i\s fea!r$ visitants attract$ by ! city ( refuge provid$ = !m at ,walton1 7 a flock ( tw5ty-f\r wild-geese1 ( ! l>ge & beautiful species call$ ! ,canada or ,cravat goose1 7f ! conspicu\s :ite pat* on its black neck17 :i* unexpect$ly appe>$ on ! lake "o w9t]1 & took up _! p]man5t abode !re1 occasionally mak+ excursions to ! o!r wat]s 9 ! neighb\rhood4 ,9 ! bre$+ season1 two or ?ree pairs w rema9 "h4 ,! re/ take !mselves (f1 & are se5 no m till ! return ( autumn1 :5 !y reappe> )\t any addition to ! flock or dim9ution ( x4 ,?is is mu* to be wond]$ at2 & ,i w\ld fa9 haz>d a conjecture t ! "y may possibly be captur$ 9 ! place :]e !y h be5 hat*$1 & ! p9ion$ to prev5t escape4 ,b1 aft] all1 ?is is m]e speculation4 ,we "k no?+ ( ! habits ( our birds ( passage :5 !y are abs5t f u2 & we _c acc\nt h[ x comes to pass t ! birds j m5tion$ inv>iably return to ?is c\ntry )\t any p]ceptible increase ( numb]s2 or1 if ! orig9al birds die or are de/roy$1 :y x is t ! successors arrive "h 9 ! same numb]s z _! pr$ecessors4 ,?is rem>k has be=e be5 made 9 ! case ( swall[s & o!r migratory birds1 ! numb]s ( :i* return+ ea* spr+1 9 localities :]e !y c be accurately obs]v$ & c\nt$1 has always be5 f\nd to be he same z t :i* arriv$ ! prec$+ ye>1 ?\gh ! flock :i* dep>t$ s\?w>d 9 autumn _h be5 swoll5 by ! "y broods accompany+ _! p>5ts4 ,?us ,gilb]t ,:ite asc]ta9$ t at ,selborne ! numb] ( swifts 0 inv>iably elev5 pair2 &1 z 9 "s in/ances :5 old birds h be5 caught & m>k$1 !y h be5 f\nd to return dur+ sev]al succe$+ ye>s1 ?is fact w\ld seem to ju/ify ! inf]5ce t ! "y birds1 aft] quitt+ ! c\ntry ( _! bir?1 d n1 = at lea/ a ye> or two1 jo9 9 ! annual migration ( _! species4 ,by waylay+ ! /ay-at-home geese at ! "t :5 ! m\lt ( ! w+-quills disabl$ !m = flight1 ,mr ,wat]ton succe$$ 9 secur+ & p9ion+ six ( !m1 ?us prev5t+ _! future dep>ture4 ,!y subsequ5tly receiv$ an accession to _! p>ty 9 two ,b]nacle g&]s1 :i* ,mr ,wat]ton _h br\ght ov] f ,rott]dam1 & ! p>tn]s ( :i* _h di$ soon aft] _! arrival1 p]haps f ! act ( p9ion+ !m2 ?\gh ,mr ,wat]ton seems m incl9$ to attribute _! untimely end to ! /upidity ( a ,hull cu/om-h\se (fic]1 :o s5t ! hamp] conta9+ !m jolt+ 9 a truck )\t spr+s ov] ! r\gh pavem5t to ! cu/om-h\se1 only to be p]emptorily s5t back1 z n liable to duty1 by ano!r ( ! same g5us4 ,! two g&]s1 b]eft ( _! connubial com=t]s1 seem$ to take _! mis=tunes sorely to he>t = "s "t1 till at la/ !y began to make advances = p]mission to ent] into ! company ( ! ,canadian geese4 ,^! good birds did n hesitate to receive !m2 & f t "t ^! two v di/9ct species ( geese 7"o be+ only half ! size ( ! o!r7 h become insep>able companions4 ,! conf$]acy ( ^! di/ant relations l$1 h[ev]1 to "s unexpect$ results1 :i* are relat$ by ,mr ,wat]ton ) inimitable qua9tness4 ,on return+ f ,italy 9 ! autumn ( #ahda1 he 0 in=m$ by ! keep] t a left-h&$ m>riage _h be5 /ruck up betwe5 "o ( ! little g&]s & a p9ion$ ,canadian goose1 ! produce ( :i* _h be5 five addle eggs4 ,_h he told me t ! income-tax is a bless+1 & ! national debt an hon\r to ! c\ntry1 ,i c\ld m readily h believ$ him1 ?an t a ,canada goose _h be5 fool en\gh to unite h]self to a ,b]nacle g&]4 ,nev]!less1 ! man p]si/$ 9 :at he affirm$2 & ,i told ! /ory to o!rs1 & nobody believ$ me4 ,! bre$+-season ( #ahdb prov$1 h[ev]1 ! tru? ( ! /ory2 b ! oddly-mat*$ c\ple 7 aga9 disappo9t$ 9 _! hopes ( a family--! eggs all prov+ addle4 ,! ?ird ye> saw ! p]sev]+ pair aga9 engag$ 9 incubation3 & no?+ c\ld exce$ ! assiduity ) :i* ! little ,b]nacle /ood gu>d1 (t5 on "o leg1 ov] 8 bulky p>tn]4 ,if any body approa*$ ! place1 8 cackl+ 0 incessant2 he w\ld run at him ) ! fury ( a turkey-cock2 he w\ld jump up at 8 knees1 & n desi/ 9 8 aggressions till ! intrud] _h retir$4 ,!re 0 some?+ s rem>kably disproportionate betwixt ?is goose & g&]1 t ,i gave to ?is ! "n ( ,mopsus1 & to t ! "n ( ,nisa3#ab 444 ! :ole affair appe>$ to me "o ( ridicule & bad ta/e2 & ,i 0 q prep>$ = a t]m9ation simil> to t ( ! two prec$+ ye>s1 :5 behold6 to my utt] a/oni%m5t1 out came two "y ones1 ! rema9d] ( ! five eggs be+ addle4 ,! vocif]\s ge/iculations & /rutt+ ( little ,mopsus 7 beyond endurance :5 he fir/ caught sight ( 8 long-look$-= prog5y4 ,he scream$ al\d1 :il/ ,nisa help$ him to attack me ) _! unit$ w+s & hiss+s1 z ,i approa*$ ! ne/ 9 ord] to convey ! little ones to ! wat] 444 & ?is lov+ c\ple1 app>5tly s ill-assort$ & disproportionate1 h br\ght up ! prog5y ) great c>e & success4 ,! hybrids are elegantly %ap$1 b are n s l>ge z ! "m nor s small z ! fa!r2 _! plumage p>tak+ 9 col\r ) t ( bo? p>5ts4444 ,i c]ta9ly act$ ra%ly1 not)/&+ appe>ances1 9 hold+ ?is fai?ful c\ple up to ! ridicule ( visitors :o accompani$ me to ! spot4 ,i h _h a salut>y lesson1 & %all be m gu>d$ = ! future 9 giv+ an op9ion4 ,my speculation t a prog5y c\ld n be produc$ f ! union ( a ,b]nacle g&] ) a ,canada goose has utt]ly fail$4 ,i /& conv9c$ by a hybrid1 reprim&$ by a g&]1 & in/ruct$ by a goose4 ,! melody ascrib$ to ! dy+ swan has long be5 well kn[n to exi/ only 9 ! graceful my?ology ( ! anci5ts2 b z few opportunities occur ( witness+ ! bird's la/ mom5ts1 "s int]e/ atta*es to ,mr ,wat]ton's p]sonal obs]vations on ?is po9t1 :i* we c ourselves corroborate1 hav+ n long s9ce be5 pres5t at ! dea? ( a pet swan1 :i*1 l ,mr ,wat]ton's fav\rite1 _h be5 f$ pr9cipally by h&2 &1 in/ead ( seek+ to conceal itself at ! approa* ( dea?1 quitt$ ! wat]1 & lay d[n to die on ! lawn be=e its own]'s door4 ,he !n left ! wat] = good & all1 & sat d[n on ! m>g9 ( ! pond4 ,he soon became too weak to support 8 long neck 9 an upright position4 ,he nodd$1 & !n tri$ to recov] himself2 & !n nodd$ aga91 & aga9 held up 8 head3 till at la/1 q enfeebl$ & worn out1 8 head fell g5tly on ! grass1 8 w+s became exp&$ a trifle or s1 & he di$ :ile ,i 0 look+ on4444 ,al?\gh ,i gave no cr$5ce to ! extravagant notion :i* antiquity _h ent]ta9$ ( melody f ! m\? ( ! dy+ swan1 /ill ,i felt anxi\s to he> "s pla9tive s\nd or o!r1 "s s(t inflection ( ! voice1 :i* might t5d to ju/ify t notion 9 a small degree4 ,b ,i 0 disappo9t$4444 ,he nev] ev5 utt]$ 8 wont$ cry1 nor s mu* z a s\nd1 to indicate :at he felt )94 ,mr ,wat]ton repeats 9 ! pres5t volume ! det]m9ation :i* he _h express$ 9 8 =m] ,essays1 n to appe> aga9 be=e ! public z an au?or3--,x is "t to say f>ewell1 & to bid adieu to natural hi/ory1 z f> z ! press is conc]n$4 ,b we /ill hope t he may aga9 be induc$1 on return+ f ,italy1 :i!r we believe he has once m b5t 8 /eps1 by "s o!r cause ?an ! dea? ( a valu$ fri5d1 to dep>t f ?is resolution4 ,z he himself rem>ks ) tru?1 9 ! preface to 8 fir/ s]ies ( ,essays1 we c nev] expect to h a complete hi/ory ( birds1 until he :o und]takes ! task ( writ+ x %all h /udi$ 8 subject 9 ! field ( nature1--& h[ little ?is has be5 att5d$ to ev5 9 ! orni?ology ( our own c\ntry1 is suffici5tly %[n by ! errors :i*1 till ( late1 disfigur$ all ! receiv$ works on ?is subject1 & h be5 copi$ ) implicit fai? f "o soi-disant naturali/ by ano!r4 ,s9ce t k9dr$ _s ,gilb]t ,:ite1 ! fir/ ,engli% naturali/ :o /udi$ ! habits ( liv+ birds 9 ! op5 air1 in/ead ( describ+ ! col\rs ( ! plumage ( /uff$ specim5s 9 cab9ets1 we h _h no "o :o has inve/igat$ ! economy ( animals1 & p>ticul>ly ( t mo/ beautiful class ( ! animal k+dom1 ! birds1 s ?or\ghly con amore z ,mr ,wat]ton1 9 ?is & 8 prec$+ publications--id5tify+ himself 7x may almo/ be said7 ) _! feel+s & idiosyncrasies1 & v9dicat+ !m f ! asp]sions ?r[n ^u !m 9 ! writ+s ( closet-naturali/s1 ) ! indignant zeal ( a *ampion ^: he>t & s\l is 9 ! cause ( injur$ innoc5ce4 ,^? :o saw ! slo? exhibit$ la/ summ] 9 ! ,reg5t's ,p>k ,zoological ,g>d5s1 :5 at l>ge & susp5d$ by its huge claws to ! "u side ( a bran* ( a tree1 mu/ h recognis$ ! m9ute accuracy ( ,mr ,wat]ton's acc\nt1 9 ! ,w&]+s1 ( ! habits ( ?is animal1 s mu* impugn$ at ! "t1 because diametrically oppos$ to ! /atem5ts ( zoologi/s :o _h ei!r nev] se5 x alive1 or se5 x only :5 plac$ on a flat surface1 a position :i* x nev] assumes 9 its natural /ate1 & :i* its con=mation r5d]s "o ( extreme pa9 & con/ra9t4 ,mu* animadv]sion has also be5 lavi%$ by writ]s ( ! same class on ,mr ,wat]ton's sket*es ( ,briti% orni?ology1 z ! facilities = obs]vation procur$ by ! security af=d$ to 8 protegs1 & ! unusual degree to :i* !y h be5 consequ5tly famili>is$1 h enabl$ him to ov]?r[ _m long-e/abli%$ errors--a ?ankless task at be/1 & :i* 9 "s in/ances has n be5 r5d]$ m palatable to ^? ^: blund]s 7 ?us expos$1 by ! unsp>+ %afts ( 8 raill]y4 ,b aga9/ all ^! antagoni/s ,mr ,wat]ton is v well able to def5d himself1 z ! unlucky ,mr ,swa9son & "s o!rs ( 8 assailants "k to _! co/2 & wi%+ him ! full fruition = _m long ye>s ( ! bodily activity :i* enables him /ill to scale ! highe/ tree 9 ,walton ,p>k to inspect a cr['s ne/1 & n less ( t irresi/ible navet & bonhommie :i* give su* enjoyable ze/ to all 8 writ+s1 we bid him = ! pres5t f>ewell--& if1 9 soo?1 we are ne'er aga9 to meet ! ,"l ( ,walton ,hall 9 pr9t1 we sc>ce %all look ^u 8 l aga96 ,,w>r5',s ,,law ,,/udies4#ac ,! read]s ( ,blackwood :o1 mon? aft] mon?1 foll[$ ) increas+ int]e/ ! adv5tures ( ,titm\se1 & ! adv]sity & re/oration ( ! ,aubrey family1 w excuse u if we app>5tly div]ge f our usual lit]>y c\rse to track ! au?or ( ,t5 ,?\s& a-,ye> 9 a "w :i* he has giv5 to ! legal pr(ession1 or r to ^? :o m$itate ent]+ ^u t pr(ession1 or :o h j set _! foot ^u ! ?re%old4 ,mr ,w>r5's ,introduction to ,law ,/udies has already receiv$ ! approbation ( ! public1 te/ifi$ by ! sale ( an unusually l>ge edition4 ,?is has prompt$ ! au?or to fre% endeav\rs to r5d] x wor?y ( ! peculi> place x fills1 & ( 8 own "n2 & he n[1 aft] t5 ye>s ( additional exp]i5ce1 7eight ( !m at ! b>17 publi%es a second edition1 remodell$1 rewritt51 & greatly enl>g$--inde$ s consid]ably alt]$ & amplifi$ z to be1 9 reality1 a new "w "u ! old title4 ,9 ! pres5t "w1 says ! preface1 is incorporat$ "o :i* ! au?or has = "s ye>s m$itat$ (f]+ to ! public1 viz4 an elem5t>y & popul> outl9e ( ! lead+ doctr9es & practice ( ea* ( ! ?ree great dep>tm5ts ( ! law1 civil1 crim9al1 & ecclesia/ical4 ,! "w1 !re=e1 n[ consi/s ( ?ree di/9ct p>ts4 #a4 ,a g5]al survey ( ! legal pr(ession--a description ( ! nature ( its sev]al dep>tm5ts1 ( ! v>i\s /udies1 lab\rs1 modes ( life1 ( ! conveyanc]1 ! special plead]1 ! common-law & equity b>ri/]1 9 ord] to guide ! *oice ( a "y man1 :o probably has hi!rto a v confus$ notion ( :at1 & h[ _m diff]5t ?+s1 may be impli$ 9 ! vague expression ( go+ to ! b>4 #b4 ,a concise & elem5t>y view ( ! sev]al bran*es ( ! law :i* fall to ! especial /udy ( ^! sev]al dep>tm5ts ( ! pr(ession1 z equity1 ! ecclesia/ical & common law2 &1 #c4 ! recomm5dation ( a c\rse ( /udy1 po9t+ out ! be/ books on ea* subject1 & add+ _m useful h9ts to ! "y /ud5t on ! discipl9e ( 8 m9d1 & ! acquirem5t ( g5]al k4 ,to u x seems t su* a "w mu/ be ( v great utility1 & t ,mr ,w>r5 has giv5 ! mo/ complete beg9n+ book t 0 ev] put into ! h&s ( a "y p]son seek+1 or ent]+1 a pr(ession4 ,x is n a publication :i*1 z f> z we "k1 replaces or competes ) any o!r1 b fills up a vacancy1 & supplies a want :i* mu/ h (t5 be5 pa9fully felt4 ,h[ c a "y man1 ambiti\s ( ent]+ ! b>1 "k ! nature ( t pr(ession into :i* he is s anxi\s to enli/ himself8 ,he goes into a c\rt ( ju/ice1 & sees m5 9 _! grotesque b impos+ co/ume h>angu+ ! judge & ! jury1 & )\t fur!r ?\ght he resolves t he too w be an orator & h>angu]4 ,or :at is m frequ5tly ! case1 he reads ! publi%$ spee*es ( an ,ersk9e or a ,curran1 accompani$ ) memoirs ( ! m51 & acc\nts ( _! =5sic triumphs1 & he burns to a*ieve ! l actions1 & to wield ! same resi/less eloqu5ce4 ,b :o is to tell him ! nature ( t t]ritory1 & by :at mann] ( j\rney x is to be trav]s$1 :i* lies betwe5 him & ! g[n$ orator he is desir\s ( emulat+8 ,he sees ! great actor on ! /age1 or he>s ( ! intoxicat+ applause :i* he w9s2 b :o is to conduct him beh9d ! sc5es1 %[ him ! appr5tice%ip he has to pass ?r\gh1 ! haz>ds ( failure1 ! impati5ce & t$ium ( unemploy$ en]gies--! sad seclusion ( unfrequ5t$ *amb]s1 or ! sadd] seclusion ( cr[d$ c\rts8#ad ,h[ invaluable1 at su* a "t1 w\ld be "s k9d good-natur$ fri5d1 :o _h pass$ ?r\gh ! r\gh exp]i5ce1 :o _h suffici5t remembrance ( 8 own e>ly mi/akes & difficulties to compreh5d all 8 bewild]m5t1 & suffici5t tol]ance to endure be+ que/ion$ on matt]s :i* to him h gr[n too trite & famili> to seem to ne$ explanation4 ,9 ,mr ,w>r5's book he w meet ) exactly ! in=mation he wants2 he w f9d a *>t ( ! pr(ession unroll$ be=e him2 he may quietly te/ 8 own abilities1 or 8 own c\rage1 to adopt any ( ! sev]al dep>tm5ts z !y are submitt$ to 8 inspection4 ,he w obta9 all t he c\ld ga!r f t k9d good-natur$ fri5d at ! b>1 :om he has be5 long+ =1 & w\ld s will+ly seize by ! button--nay1 f> m ?an he c\ld ga!r f any "o man :o _h n made ! subject "o ( especial att5tion1 & tak5 pa9s himself to collect in=mation f v>i\s qu>t]s4 ,besides1 h[ inf9itely agreeable is x1 :il/ yet a resolution is unripe1 :il/ yet x is ! secret ( our bosom1 to be able to get our d\bts solv$1 & our que/ions answ]$1 f ! sil5t pages ( a book2 to be sp>$ ! p5ance ( expos+ half-=m$ designs to ! jocul> scrut9y ( our fri5ds--to be p]mitt$ to consult )\t necess>ily mak+ a confidant--to be able to dismiss our ?\ght1 if x is de/9$ to be dismiss$1 )\t betray+ h[ de> a gue/ x has be54 ,! m y\?ful & less in/ruct$ ( its read]s w f9d e portion ( ?is "w useful to !m2 especially !y w h reason to ?ank2 ! au?or = t facile introduction he has (f]$ !m to ! /udy ( ! law itself4 ,nev] has be5 su* a g5tly incl9$ plane set up1 = weak & un/eady feet1 aga9/ ! hill ( legal k4 ,! tal5t :i* ,mr ,w>r5 has = famili> & elem5t>y exposition is some?+ q peculi>4 ,nor w !y fail to pr(it by 8 _m practical h9ts = ! discipl9e ( ! m9d1 & 8 advice z to _! g5]al read+4 ,! /ud5t m advanc$ 9 ye>s & 9 ?\ght1 & :o ent]ta9s ! project ( ent]+ ! pr(ession at a "t :5 8 m9d has approa*$ t[>ds maturity1 w p]ceive1 & w h ! c&\r to reflect1 t mu* ( ! "w 0 n writt5 = him4 ,b1 on ! o!r h&1 he is ! v p]son :o w especially value x = t description ( practical1 famili>1 b mo/ necess>y in=mation1 :i* x is r>e to get f books at all--:i* to him x is peculi>ly disagreeable to be compell$ to extract piece-meal f *ance conv]sation ) m5 b half furni%$ ) x1 & p]haps impati5t ( ! int]rogatories put to !m4 ,:at are ! di/9ctions betwe5 ! sev]al species ( ! lawy]8 ,:at sort ( an animal is1 9 reality1 ! conveyanc]1 or ! special plead]1 or ! equity draftsman--:at are its habits1 :]e its haunts--h[ is x br$1 h[ n\ri%$--:at process is he himself to g ?r\gh1 be=e he c be recognis$ z belong+ to ! class--h[ be/ may he set to "w1 & ) lea/ loss ( "t8--^! are matt]s :i* he is v curi\s to "k1 & to him no?+ is m welcome ?an to f9d !m all expla9$ 9 ! pr9t$ page--to f9d !m :]e he is accu/om$ to look = e ?+1 among/ 8 old fri5ds ! books4 ,surprise has (t5 be5 express$ at ! fact1 t !re is no publicly appo9t$ me?od ( legal tuition1 no lectures deliv]$ on :i* x is compulsory to att5d1 n ev5 any exam9ation to be f9ally und]gone be=e admittance to ! b>4 ,a little acqua9tance1 h[ev]1 ) ! nature ( legal /udies1 w soon dissipate ?is a/oni%m5t4 ,!re is b "o way 9 :i* ! law c be ma/]$2 sev]e1 /eady1 solit>y read+1 accompani$ by ! privilege ( wat*+ ! real practice ( ! juri/ 9 ! *amb]s ( ! conveyanc] or ! special plead]4 ,to "o b5t on ! pr(essional /udy ( ! law2 lectures w\ld be m]e wa/e ( "t4 ,to ! idl] !y may be> ! appe>ance1 & br+ "s ( ! pr(it1 ( /udy2 to ! consci5ti\s & resolv$ /ud5t1 !y w\ld be an idl5ess & a dissipation4 ,:]e a subject admits ( be+ oratorically treat$1 good lectures are extremely valuable2 = oratory has its (fice 9 tuition1 /imulates to reflection1 & /irs g5]\s s5tim5ts1 & we wi% ! oratory ( ! pr(essor's *air 7 m cultivat$ among/ u ?an x is4 ,nor ne$ we say t :]e ! subject admits or requires ! illu/ration ( sci5tific exp]im5ts1 lectures are almo/ indisp5sable4 ,b 9 ! tangl$ /udy ( ! law1 :]e "o mu/ g backw>ds & =w>ds1 z 9 a rope-walk1 & twi/ "o's own cable out ( _m ?reads--( :at use c ! lectur] possibly be8 ,to tea* u law 9 a flu5t disc\rse1 :at is x b to h u fe$--z ! humm+-birds are said to d--^u ! w+8 ,b ev5 humm+-birds fe$ 9 no su* fa%ion2 !y sit d[n to _! supp] ( rose-wat]4 ,mu* m mu/ a lawy] h 8 table--8 desk--fa/ be=e him2 & spread+ out 8 v>i\s f>e1 :i* ne$s a deal ( ma/ication1 fe$ alt]nately1 & sl[ly & solemnly1 on ! sev]al di%es :i* ) o/ri* /oma* he has to dige/4 ,z to ! abs5ce ( all exam9ation previ\s to an admission to ! b>1 ! fact1 t n only 9 our own inns ( c\rt1 b 9 all simil> in/itutions1 su* exam9ations h be5 all[$ to dw9dle into "s empty & pu]ile =m1 suffici5tly demon/rates _! inutility4 ,if an exam9ation 7 appo9t$1 x w\ld be no te/ ( ! effici5cy ( ! advocate2 no suffici5t gu>antee to ! +5u\s cli5t :o %\ld w&] into ,we/m9/] ,hall 9 se>* ( a lawy]4 ,n to add t ! le>n$ g5tleman may h _h ample "t to =get all 8 legal k 9 ! int]val betwe5 8 call to ! b> & ! op5+ ( 8 fir/ brief4 ,a lic5se1 inde$1 is giv5 to practise z an advocate1 )\t any o!r qualification ?an t ( respectability ( "*1 & ! paym5t ( c]ta9 fees2 b ! case ( no cli5t is confid$ to ! "y orator1 unless ^? :o h ! greate/ int]e/ 9 8 compet5cy are satisfi$ t he c be safely reli$ on4 ,m5 suff] _! heal? to be trifl$ ) by ignorant quacks & ridicul\s pret5d]s--n _! money4 ,we ne$ no ,sir ,james ,graham's bill 9 ! pr(ession ( ! law4 ,besides1 x is n ! good op9ion ( an un9=m$ public :i* ! b>ri/] has to seek or to dep5d ^u4 ,a lawy]1 he is judg$ by lawy]s4 ,x is 9 ! e/imation ( attorneys & solicitors t he mu/ rise--n t ( respectable ladies & n]v\s b>onets4 ,!y /& betwe5 him & t unle>n$ public to :i* ! physician1 on ! contr>y1 at once appeals4 ,! v circum/ance1 h[ev]1 t !re is no su* public c\rse ( in/ruction m>k$ out1 & no prospective exam9ation to be prep>$ =--t all is to be ga9$ f t sil5t array ( books :i* fill ! long %elves ( a legal libr>y or f ^? *amb]s ( ! practition] :i*1 to ^? :o look at !m f )\t1 seem z d>k ) my/]y z !y are ) du/ & smoke--?is1 we repeat1 r5d]s su* a guide-book z t :i* ,mr ,w>r5 has pres5t$ to ! public1 almo/ indisp5sable4 ,9 =m+ a critical e/imation ( 8 lab\rs on ?is publication1 x w\ld be extremely unfair to =get1 = a mom5t1 ! peculi> nature ( ! "w4 ,he is writ+ = ! "y4 ,x is an elem5t>y treatise4 ,x is a book peculi>ly practical2 ! v opposite ( :atev] is !oretical or speculative4 ,if ! /yle is some:at m diffuse ?an we %\ld on all occasions approve1 we are f> f reg>d+ ?is z a defect "h4 ,! "w1 among/ o!r advantages1 pres5ts really a /oreh\se ( t useful phraseology 9 :i* a public speak] %\ld ab\nd1 t phraseology :i* lies betwe5 ! famili>ity ( bus9ess & ! pomp ( oratory4 ,& if1 z we may p]haps be tempt$ aga9 to rem>k1 !re is some?+ too mu* ( laudation ( t pr(ession & ( t sy/em ( jurisprud5ce to :i* he is introduc+ ! "y aspirant1 ?is too is a bias to :i*1 9 ! pres5t "w1 x w\ld be ungraci\s to raise an objection4 ,an elem5t>y tea*] %\ld n *ill & disc\rage 8 pupils by criticisms ( a cold & c5sori\s "*2 he %\ld r ex]cise 8 p5etration 9 draw+ into light conceal$ excell5ces4 ,9 ?is ,mr ,w>r5 foll[s ! example ( ! fir/ ( all comm5tators1 ! mo/ successful ( all tea*]s--,black/one2 :o cont9ues to be ! mo/ popul> ( all exp\nd]s ( ! law1 ev5 ?\gh ! sy/em t he exp\nds has almo/ des]t$ him4 ,x seems t ! law c be made obsolete1 b n ! comm5t>y4 ,) a pupil x is a ?+ und]/ood & agre$ ^u t he is to le>n ! sy/em z x n[ exi/s2 to engage him to d ?is x 7 bad policy to decry t sy/em1 & expose its faults ) a m]ciless analysis4 ,:5 ! /ud5t has ma/]$ x z a lesson1 he may !n ov]look & criticise x ) :at sev]ity he ?9ks fit4 ,we w quote a passage :i* w illu/rate at once ! lively mann] ( our writ]1 & also ?is happy ,black/onian t5d5cy--! habit ( animadv]t+ v gravely on ^? errors ( ! law :i* h be5 re=m$1 & rema9+ /ill a little bl9d to ^? :i* are yet unt\*$4 ,d[n to ! ye> #ahcb1 ! sy/em ( common law plead+ & practice suppli$ ! /ud5t1 dur+ ! great] p]iod ( 8 pupilage1 ) little else ?an ! mo/ degrad+ & unpr(itable drudg]y4 ,x pres5t$ to 8 despair+ eyes a mass ( vile v]biage--a tortu\s complexity ( detail1 :i* defi$ ! ef=ts ( any b ! mo/ creep+ +5uity & indu/ry4 ,!re 0 really e ?+ to disc\rage & disgu/ a lib]al & enlight5$ m9d1 h[ev] well inur$ to lab\r by ! invigorat+ discipl9e ( logic & ma!matics4 ,! deep & cle> wat]s--s to speak--( legal pr9ciple1 !re always 71 & w be1 = !y are immutable & et]nal2 b y _h to buffet y\r way to !m ?r\gh _m a mile ( foam+ fil?1 t h>ass$1 exhau/$ & *ok$ ! unhappy swimm] long be=e he c\ld get sight ( ! (f+4 ,few beside ^? :o _h _h ! equivocal advantage ( be+ e>ly famili>is$ ) su* gibb]i% z special g5]al imp>lance--special te/atum capias--special orig9al--te/atum pone--prote/&o--col\r--de b5e esse1 c4 c4 c4 c\ld obta9 a glimm]+ ( daily practice1 )\t a s]i\s wa/e ( "t & depreciation ( ! m5tal faculties4 ,let ! ?\s&s :o1 "u ! old sy/em1 almo/ at once adopt$ & ab&on$ legal /udies1 atte/ ! tru? ( ?is rem>k4 ,!re 01 9 %ort1 e ?+ to disc\rage a g5tleman f ent]+1 to ob/ruct him 9 prosecut+1 ! legal pr(ession4 ,rec5tly1 h[ev]1 a great *ange has be5 effect$4 ,!re has be5 a real re=m--a practical1 se>*+1 compreh5sive re=m ( ! common law2 a %ak+ d[n ( innum]able dead leaves & rott5 bran*es2 a cutt+ away ( all ! %oots ( pruri5t vegetation1 :i* s]v$ b to disfigure ! tree1 & to conceal & injure its fruit4 ,n[ y may see1 9 ! common law1 a tree noble 9 its height & figure1 s9ewy 9 its bran*es1 gre5 9 its foliage1 & goodly 9 its fruit4 ,may x be p]mitt$1 h[ev]1 to express an humble hope1 t ! g>d5] w "k :5 to lay aside 8 knife6--7,p4 #bj47 ,& yet ,w>r5 has a knife1 too1 ( 8 own :i* he w\ld will+ly employ ^u "s "p ( ?is noble tree--ei!r its old or its new bran*es4 ,x is impossible = ev5 ! mo/ indulg5t comm5tator n to p]ceive t !re are 9 our sy/em ( plead+ _m te*nicalities1 :i*1 s f> f be+ necess>y to ! adm9i/ration ( ju/ice1 h no o!r op]ation ?an to ret>d1 to complicate1 to defeat ! adm9i/ration ( ju/ice4 ,at p4 #gch--;a v prud5t & respectful di/ance f ! quotation we h j made--we f9d ! foll[+ admission3-- ,su* is a fa9t sket* ( ! exi/+ sy/em ( special plead+1 ^u ! re=m & remodell+ ( :i* has be5 be/[$1 dur+ ! la/ fifte5 ye>s1 ! anxi\s & pr(\nd consid]ation ( "s ( ! able/ & mo/ exp]i5c$ legal intellects :i* 7 ev] address$ to su* an und]tak+1 or conc]n$ 9 ! practice or adm9i/ration ( ! law4 ,_! alt]ations 7 bold & ext5sive1 & p]haps may be said to h be51 to ! same ext5t1 successful4 ,! pr9cipal objects propos$ to be effect$ by ! late *anges 7 enum]at$ 9 an e>ly "p ( ?is "w1 :]e also 0 giv5 a g5]al acc\nt ( all ! late *anges effect$ 9 ! dep>tm5t ( ,common ,law plead+ & practice4 ,to ?is we n[ ref] ! read]2 & also to ! ,app5dix 7,no4 ,,iv471 :]e w be f\nd1 9 ext5so1 ! ,rules ( ,c\rt by :i* ^! great alt]ations 7 effect$4 ,:ile ! pr9cipal objects ( ! fram]s ( !m h be5 accompli%$1 by effect+ a great sav+ ( exp5se 9 ! l5g? ( ! plead+s1 & _! incid5ts2 by secur+ an economical & satisfactory trial at ,nisi ,prius1 ?r\gh ! precise & specific nature ( ! issues requir$ to be pres5t$ to ! jury1 & ! effectual exp$i5ts resort$ to1 = ! purpose ( sav+ an unnecess>y exp5diture 9 obta9+ evid5ce3 x _c be d5i$ t ! excessive /r+5cy ( ! rules :i* re/rict a pla9tiff to a s+le c\nt 9 respect ( a s+le cause ( action1 & a def5dant to a s+le plea 9 support ( a s+le gr\nd ( def5ce1 too frequ5tly op]ates mo/ injuri\sly1 s z to secure ! defeat ( ju/ice4 ,x is cont9ually a matt] ( s]i\s difficulty1 to ref] a p>ticul> comb9ation ( facts to _! appropriate legal category2 & if ! wrong "o %\ld be select$1 sub/antial ju/ice is sacrific$ be=e arbitr>y legal te*nicality4 ,x w\ld be easy to illu/rate ! tru? ( ^! rem>ks by ref]5ce to cases ( daily occurr5ce4 ,! rule 9 "q mu/ ei!r be relax$1 or its injuri\s effects neutraliz$ by greatly enl>g$ p[]s ( am5dm5t conf]r$ ^u ! judge at ,nisi ,prius4 ,) all ^! defects1 h[ev]1 x _c be d5i$ t ! rec5t *anges 9 ! law ( plead+1 evid5ce1 & practice1 ) ref]5ce to ! int]e/s ( suitors1 h ju/ifi$ ! mo/ sangu9e anticipations ( ^? :o set 9 motion ! ma*9]y :i* effect$ ^? *anges2 & ) ref]5ce to /ud5ts & practition]s1 h t5d$ to exact a f> great] am\nt ( dilig5ce1 le>n+1 & acut5ess1 ?an = a long s]ies ( ye>s has be5 deem$ requisite4 ,mr ,w>r5's illu/rations1 :e!r imag9>y1 or drawn f exp]i5ce & obs]vation1 are always1 z might be expect$1 graphic & amus+4 ,x is ?us t he exemplifies a v useful precept1 :i* he gives to ! "y /ud5t = ! b>3-- ,he mu/ v e>ly famili>ise himself ) ! correct mean+ ( at lea/ ! lead+ te*nical t]ms ( ,logic--:i* are ( frequ5t use 9 ! c\rts--n = petty p$antry or display1 b f _! real advantage--f1 inde$1 ! necessity ( ! case4 ,in/ances ( ! vexati\s consequ5ces ( ignorance 9 ^! matt]s w n unfrequ5tly fall "u ! notice ( a wat*ful obs]v]4 ,"s two or ?ree ye>s ago1 a c\nsel1 manife/ly n hav+ enjoy$ a v sup]ior education1 0 engag$ 9 argu+ a case1 9 banco1 at ,we/m9/]--be=e f\r v able judges1 "o ( !m be+ a man rem>kable = 8 logical acut5ess & dext]ity4 ',no1 no--t won't d1' said he1 sudd5ly int]pos+--'put ! conv]se ( ! proposition1 ,mr ----3 try x t way4' ,! judge paus$3 ! c\nsel too paus$1 :ile a slight expression ( uneas9ess flitt$ ov] 8 features4 ,he expect$ ! judge to 'put ! conv]se' = him2 b ! judge did n4 ',put ! conv]se ( ! proposition1 ,mr ----1 & see if t w hold'--repeat$ ! judge ) "s surprise1 & a little p]emptor9ess 9 8 tone4 ,b x 0 unpleasantly obvi\s t ,mr ---- c\ld n 'put ! conv]se' ( ! proposition--nor und]/& :at z meant4 ,"s bett] in=m$ bro!r b>ri/] :isp]$ to him ! conv]se ( ! proposition--b x 0 useless3 ,mr ---- falt]$--repeat$ a ^w or two1 z if me*anically--',well6' said ! judge1 k9dly suspect+ ! true /ate ( ! case1 'g on ) y\r argum5t1 ,mr ----6' ,x may appe> /range t s gl>+ a case %\ld occur at ! b>--b1 nev]!less1 su* a case did occur1 & su* cases h occurr$1 & are likely to occur aga91 z long z p]sons ( inf]ior education come1 intrepid 9 ignorance1 to ! b>4 ,we ?9k1 h[ev]1 t ,mr ,w>r5 is a little too h>d ^u ! un=tunate orator1 :o 0 n aw>e ( ! mean+ ( ! conv]se ( ! proposition1 & t ! judge might z well h put x himself4 ,a man may be a v good reason] :o has n le>n$ to "n 8 tools1 :i* is all t is taught by ! logic ( ,ari/otle4 ,h[ evid5tly is ! foll[+ inve/$ ) all ! vivid col\r+ ( actual obs]vation3-- ,x c h>dly be necess>y1 aft] all t has be5 said ^u ! subject ( special plead+1 bo? 9 ?is *apt] & 9 prec$+ p>ts ( ! "w1 to w>n ! y\? :o ra%ly ru%es to ! b> )\t a compet5t k ( plead+1 ( ! folly ( :i* he is guilty1 & ! dang] to :i* he is expos+ himself4 ,to a "y c\nsel ignorant ( plead+1 a brief w be little else ?an a sort ( ,*9ese puzzle4 ,he mu/ ei!r give up 9 despair all attempts at ma/]+ its cont5ts1 or hurry 9 ridicul\s agitation f fri5d to fri5d1 mak+ va9 ef=ts to 'cram' himself = "s occasion ( solit>y display1 af=d$ him by ! zeal\s indiscretion ( a fri5dly solicitor4 ,fev]i% ) anxiety1 wret*$ "u ! appreh5sion ( public failure1 & ! consci\sness ( incompet5ce1 aft] trembl+ 9 c\rt le/ he %\ld be call$ ^u to %[ himself1 he returns to *amb]s1 to curse 8 folly--to make1 :5 too late1 ex]tions to retrieve 8 false position1 or ab&on x = ev]1 ) all ! cl\d-pictur+s ( a va9 & pu]ile ambition4 ,!re is a g5]al reluctance to believe 9 ! union ( lit]>y tal5ts & bus9ess-l qualities ( m9d4 ,!y are ?\ght incompatible4 ,a lov] ( lit]ature is held to h little *ance ( success4 ,a prejudice s g5]al mu/ h "s f\ndation2 b ! incompatibility1 9 :atev] degree x exi/s1 lies1 we are p]suad$1 n 9 ! sev]al m5tal qualities--n 9 ! intellectual app>atus fitt$ = ! two c>e]s ( lit]ature & a pr(ession--b 9 ! diff]5t dispositions1 9 ! div]sity ( ta/es1 :i* ! two pursuits eng5d]4 ,! lit]>y man fails 9 no faculty t pr(ession calls =1 b he may contract a /rong repugnance = ! species ( activity x dem&s4 ,9 lit]ature ?\ght is indulg$ & solicit$ = its own sake2 x excites or x amuses2 x may be inve/$ ) ! deepe/ & mo/ /irr+ int]e/s ( religion & philosophy1 or x may be ! v ra9b[ ( ! m9d1 hav+ no life b only 9 & = its beauty4 ,9 pr(essional vocations ! intellectual ef=t is subord9at$ to a def9ite & fix$ purpose2 x is ! purpose1 n ! ?\ght1 :i* mu/ cont9ually animate our ex]tions2 & ! purpose b9ds d[n ! curr5t ( ?\ght rigidly to its own s]vice4 ,lit]ature is ! luxury ( ! _s1 ! free ari/ocratic life ( intellectual pleasure2 pr(ession is ! useful b fett]$ exi/5ce ( ! sons ( toil4 ,9 ! "o1 ! _s revels z a m\nta9 /ream t leaps 9 ! face ( heav5 f crag to crag2 9 ! o!r1 x is ! same /ream1 l[] d[n1 conf9$ 9 n>r[ *annel1 & half-buri$ by ! pond]\s :eel-"w ( t ev]-clack+ mill :i* x has to turn4 ,:at wond]1 !n1 t ! lit]>y man %\ld h c]ta9 disgu/s to ov]come :5 he is call$ on to =sake 8 own free & v>iable life1 = a mode ( exi/5ce :]e ?\ght is no long] h] own mi/ress1 b1 ) con/ant repetition1 mu/ take s]vice 9 ! me*anism ( society8 ,& he does (t5 recalcitrate4 ,b :51 ow+ to "s ov]rul+ motive ( ambition or necessity1 ?is di/a/e is ov]come1 x is an imm5se advantage :i* ! possessor ( lit]>y tal5ts has ov] ! ord9>y practition] ( any pr(ession4 ,9 t ( ! law x has be5 especially rem>k$1 t ^? :o h be5 mo/ em95tly successful h confess$ to ! repugnance !y _h1 9 ! fir/ in/ance1 to conqu]2 & su* examples ( em95t success h1 = ! mo/ "p1 consi/$ ( m5 :o _h betray$ a decid$ tal5t & aptitude = lit]ature4 ,! writ] :om we h be=e u is a /rik+ in/ance ( lit]>y ta/es be+ irresi/ibly borne d[n by ! crav+ aft] active life1 &1 p]haps1 a /rong impulse ( ambition4 ,! pres5t "w is suffici5t to te/ify t1 h[ev] vivid 8 imag9ation1 8 pati5ce is /ill great]4 ,we "k him to be "o ( ^? :o abhor re/1 :o c\rt fatigue1 to :om ! utmo/ drudg]y becomes welcome :5 inve/$ ) ! int]e/ ( an imm$iate practical purpose4 ,to "o ( su* a /amp1 lit]ature c\ld only prove a sort ( appr5tice%ip to cultivate & develope 8 m9d1 n to det]m9e 8 c>e]4 ,& s x has be54 ,x 0 9 va9 t nature plac$ ! p5cil 9 8 h&2 %e c\ld n w9 him to ! repose ( ! arti/2 8 _s 0 already pl$g$ to a life ( action1 ( toil1 ( hope1 ( ent]prise4 ,all along he has *os5 ! pa? ( =5sic ambition1 nor1 :5 mo/ ex]t+ 8 fancy1 has he ev] sw]v$ f ! goal4 ,may success await him 9 8 labori\s c\rse6 ,may he be l&$ high & dry ^u ! envi$ em95ces ( social life6 ,b--by ,jupit]6--if nature _h giv5 u ! p5cil ( ! arti/1 we w\ld n h let g our hold1 ?\gh ! seals ( (fice 7 t5 times z l>ge & t5 times z brilliant z !y are1 & 7 dangl$ be=e u )9 arm's-rea*4 ,y might h lift$ u s(tly & g5tly1 & plac$ u z ) a "m's arms1 ev5 ^u ! broad woolsack1 we w\ld n h dropp$ t p5cil4 ,no2 we w\ld h said to ! boi/]\s prosp]ities ( life--,"h is t :i* w make /ation indiff]5t2 if to food & raim5t m5 mu/ ne$s add ! *>ms ( v>iety1 "h is t :i* w gild ev5 obscurity ) an assur$ & tranquil pride6 ,z we h intimat$1 we d n feel dispos$ to blame our au?or t he speaks (t5 ( 8 glori\s1 8 noble pr(ession4 ,! gold5 hue ( sunrise is rightly ca/ ^u ! p9nacles & t[]s ( t city ! travell] is toil+ to rea*4 ,:at n>r[ & squalid /reets1 :at bl9d alleys1 :at !re is ( fil? & ru9 9 ! great capital ( intellig5ce1 he may f9d out aft]w>ds = himself4 ,!re 0 a "t :5 we1 too1 7 y\ng] ?an we are1 & saw ! pr\d city at ! same advantage\s di/ance1 :51 dazzl$ by ! view ( its m conspicu\s ornam5ts1 we might h be5 tempt$ to make ! same exclamations1 & to use ! same flatt]+ phraseology4 ,at t "t1 if any "o _h ?r[n a %ad[ ( moral blame on ! v pr9ciple & univ]sal practice ( ! pr(ession ( advocacy1 we %\ld h indignantly repell$ ! accusation1 we %\ld h ru%$ to its def5ce1 p]haps we ev5 did attempt to ?r[ our little %ield be=e its huge & v vuln]able body4 ,b n[--:5 "s ye>s h roll$ ov] our heads1 & we h le>n$ to ?9k m calmly1 if n m wisely--:5 we h caught a glimpse ( ! m5 :o fill high places1 & /ood ne> en\gh to discov] t !y 7 ( e>?'s common m\ld--:5 ! actual d9 ( =5sic oratory1 deaf5+ & monoton\s1 has rung 9 our e>s1 & we h sat & wat*$ ! solemn juggle1 & ! /ale hypocrisy ) :i* t legal /rife call$ a trial is conduct$--n[1 if any tea*] ( e?ics %\ld d5\nce ! demoraliz+ pr9ciple ( advocacy--! pr9ciple we mean ( cont5d+ = any cli5t1 or any cause1 t craves fee 9 h&--we %\ld no long] be eag] to ?ru/ ourselves betwe5 him & ! object ( 8 indignation2 we %\ld let 8 wra? take its c\rse2 we %\ld li/5 ) pati5ce1 ) neutrality1 p]haps ) secret satisfaction at 8 attack4 ,:at1 aft] all1 is to be said 9 answ] to ! reproa* :i* e simple-m9d$ man mu/ make--n aga9/ ?is or t memb] ( ! pr(ession1 because an individual is always consid]$ blameless :o only adopts ! cu/oms ( 8 c\ntry--b aga9/ ! :ole pr(ession1 ! pr9ciple & !ory ( its action1 ?is argu+ = ,a or ,b1 = ,yes or ,no1 z !y fir/ come1 )\t ! lea/ reg>d = ju/ice or = tru?8 ,x is well kn[n :at ,paley has said 9 its def5ce4 ,!re are falsehoods1 he writes 9 8 *apt] on ,lies1 :i* are n lies1 t is1 :i* are n crim9al2 z1 #a4 :5 no "o is deceiv$--:i* is ! case 9 p>ables1 fables1 novels1 je/s1 tales to create mir?1 ludicr\s embelli%m5ts ( a /ory1 :]e ! decl>$ design ( ! speak] is n to in=m b to div]t2 complim5ts 9 ! subscription ( a lett]1 a s]vant's d5y+ 8 ma/]1 a prison] plead+ n guilty1 & an advocate ass]t+ ! ju/ice1 or 8 belief ( ! ju/ice1 ( 8 cli5t's cause4 ,9 su* in/ances no confid5ce is de/roy$1 because none 0 repos$2 no promise to speak ! tru? is violat$1 because none 0 giv5 or und]/ood to be giv54 ,ay1 b ! advocate does /rive to be believ$--does lab\r to deceive4 ,8 v object is to ga9 cr$it = 8 ass]tion1 :e!r contr>y or n to 8 s5se ( tru?4 ,he /&s !re1 x is true1 9 ! "* ( advocate1 subject to :atev] suspicion y may atta* to t "*2 b all 8 ability is employ$ to ov]come t suspicion1 & compel y to cr$it him4 ,confid5ce is n repos$2 n readily x may be2 he lab\rs1 !re=e1 ! m assidu\sly to w9 x4 ,h[ c he avail himself ( ! plea "h (f]$ = him8 ,h[ c he place himself 9 ! sane category ) ! portly m]*ant :o signs himself y\r humble s]vant1 & w\ld inde$ be /rangely surpris$ if y took him at 8 ^w8 ,or ) ! ob$i5t valet :o d5ies 8 ma/] ) ! cu/om>y1 n at home8 ,no man uses language ) a m evid5t desire to obta9 our conviction ?an ! advocate4 ,!re is ano!r s-call$ !ory ( advocacy1 :i* we w /ate 9 ! words ( ,bi%op ,w>burton4 ,9 8 ,div9e ,legation1 vol4 i4 p4 #cig1 he says1 speak+ ( ,cic]o--,z an orator1 he 0 an advocate = 8 cli5t1 or1 m prop]ly1 p]sonat$ him4 ,"h1 !n1 )\t "q1 he 0 to feign & dissimulate 8 own op9ions1 & speak ^? ( 8 cli5t4 ,& ?\gh "s ( ^? :o call !mselves casui/s1 h held x unlawful = an advocate to def5d :at he ?9ks an ill cause1 yet ,i appreh5d x to be ! natural "r ( e memb] ( society1 :e!r accus+ or accus$1 to speak freely & fully = himself4 ,& if1 ei!r by a legal or natural incapacity1 ?is _c be done 9 p]son1 to h a proxy provid$ or all[$ by ! /ate to d = him :at he _c or may n d = himself4 ,i appreh5d t all /ates h done x1 & t e advocate is su* a proxy4 ,?is explanation goes f>4 ,( a c]ta9ty1 e man has a "r to approa* a c\rt ( ju/ice ) su* plea1 or su* dem&1 z ! law gives him4 ,= 8 ultimate aims1 = 8 moral purposes 9 s do+1 he alone is responsible4 ,we d n desire ! b>ri/] s to prejudge ! cause ( ! litigant z to decide :e!r or n he ought1 z a moral man1 to c>ry x into a c\rt ( ju/ice4 ,let 8 plea1 or 8 dem&1 be laid be=e ! tribunal ( 8 c\ntry1 & z he _c1 9 ! complicat$ /ate ( our jurisprud5ce1 d ?is = himself1 x is "r & equitable t !re %\ld be pr(essional m5 ^: function x is to d ?is = him4 ,b x foll[s n t ! pr(essional man is to pl$ge 8 own p]sonal convictions 9 e case he und]takes4 ,let him speak 9 ! "n ( 8 cli5t1 let him limit himself to ! (fice ( int]pret]1 :]e 8 own convictions d n all[ him to be ! zeal\s advocate4 ,! /ate ought to give to e man free access to a c\rt ( ju/ice1 & to all ! arm\ry ( ! law2 h[ he uses ! weapons he f9ds !re1 he mu/ acc\nt to ,god & 8 own consci5ce1 & ! moral judgm5t ( society2 b ! /ate is n to give to e rogue ! b5efit ( ! app>5t convictions 9 8 fav\r1 ( a le>n$ & honorable g5tleman4 ,if ! b>ri/] speaks1 & is und]/ood to speak1 z f 8 cli5t1 & n f 8 own conviction1 ! indiscrim9ate advocacy ( causes :i* ! adm9i/ration ( ju/ice requires1 is reconcilable ) ! manife/ claims ( morality4 ,b n o!rwise4 ,to l5d out ! zeal ( tru? to v>ni% e cause1 is :at no sy/em ( jurisprud5ce dem&s1 & :at no sy/em ( e?ics c tol]ate4 ,yet ?is is :at is done4 ,if a conveyanc] is in/ruct$ to draw a w :i* appe>s to him unju/1 he mu/ feel "s pa9 9 s do+2 b x is n a pa9 ( consci5ce1 = x is n 8 (fice to compel p to make equitable wills4 ,x is an (fice :i*1 at ! di/ance he /&s f ! p>ties1 & ) 8 limit$ k ( _! "* & mutual relation%ips1 he c\ld n possibly und]take2 he w\ld be a m]e di/urb] ( ! peace ( society if he attempt$ to regulate ! morality ( all ! conveyances & te/am5ts t he drew4 ,x w\ld inde$ be a doctr9e de/ructive ( all ord]1 & ( ! v ma*9]y ( society1 t w\ld1 z a g5]al rule1 impose ^u m5 ( pr(ession1 or ( trade1 ! responsibilities :i* lie1 9 ! fir/ in/ance1 ^u ! consci5ces ( _! cli5ts4 ,a man c\ld n sell a piece ( :ipcord f 8 %op1 )\t hav+ an assurance f ! cu/om] t he 0 n buy+ x to /rangle 8 wife )al4 ,! conveyanc]1 !re=e1 quietly pursues 8 in/ructions1 & draws ! w4 ,9 ! l mann]1 if a b>ri/] is in/ruct$ to plead ! /atute ( limitations to a debt1 x is no conc]n ( 8 if ! cli5t is n act+ 9 a consci5ti\s mann] 9 tak+ advantage ( ! /atute4 ,! law gives him ?is plea1 & x is n = ! juri/ to deb> him ! use ( x4 ,he pres5ts x1 !re=e1 to ! c\rt4 ,b if1 n cont5t ) plead+ ! /atute ( limitations = a cli5t :o employs ! law to escape f a moral obligation1 he lab\rs to conv9ce ! jury t1 9 avail+ himself ( ?is plea1 8 cli5t is act+ 9 a v hon\rable1 or at lea/ 9 no blamable mann]2 if1 by an artful col\r+ ( ! facts1 or by ins9uations aga9/ o!r p>ties1 he contrives to lead ! culprit 9 triumph ?r\gh ! c\rt1 !n we say t a bas5ess is committ$ by ! advocate1 = :i* !re is no excuse1 9 ! con/itution ( c\rts ( ju/ice1 nor 9 ! subtleties ( casui/ry4 ,^? :o h expatiat$ on ! duty ( ! b>ri/] to d all = 8 cli5t1 be t cli5t :om he may1 h g5]ally tak5 c>e to place be=e u ! cases ( political prosecution1 :]e ! advocate appe>s to act a brave & g5]\s "p 9 oppos+ ! gov]nm5t & ! legal (fic]s ( ! cr[n4 ,by dext]\sly keep+ ! small cases 9 view :ile !y 7 enl>g+ on ! broad pr9ciple ( indiscrim9ate advocacy1 !y h (t5 contriv$ to give to ?is pr9ciple itself an air ( g5]osity2 z if ! b>ri/] 7 p]=m+ a noble self-sacrifice1 7 devot+ himself 9 a q h]oic mann]1 by giv+ himself1 head & he>t1 voice & intellig5ce1 to ! fir/ di/ress$ applicant = 8 aid4 ,x is only by ref]r+ to ! political nature ( ! occasion on :i* x 0 deliv]$1 t we c acc\nt = ! foll[+ spl5did exagg]ation ( ,"l ,br\gham's ^u ?is subject3-- ,an advocate1 by ! sacr$ duty :i* he owes 8 cli5t1 kn[s1 9 ! dis*>ge ( t (fice1 b "o p]son 9 ! _w1 t cli5t & none o!r4 ,to save t cli5t by all exp$i5t means--to protect t cli5t at all haz>ds & co/s to all o!rs1 & among o!rs to himself--is ! highe/ & mo/ unque/ion$ ( 8 duties2 & he mu/ n reg>d ! al>m1 ! suff]+1 ! torm5t1 ! de/ruction1 :i* he may br+ ^u any o!r4 ,nay1 sep>at+ ev5 ! duties ( a patriot f ^? ( an advocate1 & ca/+ !m1 if ne$ be1 to ! w9d1 he mu/ g on1 reckless ( ! consequ5ces1 if 8 fate x %\ld unhappily be to involve 8 c\ntry 9 confusion = 8 cli5t's protection4 ,?is piece ( eloqu5t absurdity 0 deliv]$ on ! trial ( ,que5 ,c>ol9e1 & ! speak] 0 play+ ! advocate at ! "t he deliv]$ x4 ,b ,"l ,br\gham w\ld n surely speak or write 9 ! same /ra9 ^u o!r & m ord9>y occasions--if1 = in/ance1 ! cli5t1 = :om ! c\ntry 0 to be involv$ 9 confusion1 0 a railway company6#ae ,e man has some?+ to be said = him 9 ! way ( def5ce or palliation2 we h no objection to e man hav+ 8 advocate 9 ,we/m9/] ,hall2 b we are p]suad$ t public op9ion is f> too indulg5t to ?is glori\s & noble pr(ession1 :5 x p]mits its memb]s1 speak+ z f _! own conviction1 to sport ) tru? to any ext5t t may be s]viceable to _! cli5ts4 ,a m temp]ate zeal1 :i* %\ld n ov]/ep :at ! int]e/ ( ju/ice dem&s1 w\ld inde$ be less munific5tly rew>d$2 b1 9 e o!r respect1 x w\ld be a cle> ga9 bo? to ! cause ( public morality & ! adm9i/ration ( ! laws4 ,b t :i*1 p]haps1 m frequ5tly calls up a feel+ ( pa9 & humiliation 9 ! b>ri/]1 is t = :i* he is n at all responsible2 namely1 ! nature ( ^? legal weapons ! employm5t ( :i* 8 cli5t has a "r to dem& ( him4 ,! rules ( plead+ & ( evid5ce h be5 lately mu* simplifi$ & improv$1 & !y w1 ye> aft] ye>1 be /ill fur!r improv$2 b !y /ill furni% ! will+ or ! unwill+ advocate ) abundant ob/ructions to ! fair inve/igation ( tru?4 ,speak+ ( plead+1 ,mr ,w>r5 has v truly said1 9 a passage we h already quot$--,x is cont9ually a matt] ( s]i\s difficulty to ref] a p>ticul> comb9ation ( facts to _! appropriate legal category2 &1 if ! wrong "o %\ld be select$1 sub/antial ju/ice is sacrific$ be=e arbitr>y legal te*nicality4 ,a glance at ^! legal categories w fully be> out ! /atem5t :i* our au?or has "h s temp]ately made4 ,let u op5 ! ju/ly laud$ book ( ,mr ,/eph51 ,on ! ,pr9ciples ( ,plead+--a "w :i* e man1 lawy] or n1 :o receives a gratification f cle> & logical /atem5ts1 may take pleasure 9 p]us+4 ,we extract ! foll[+ acc\nt ( p]sonal actions3-- ,( p]sonal actions1 ! mo/ common are ! foll[+--,debt1 cov5ant1 det9ue1 trespass1 trespass on ! case1 replev94 ,! action ( debt lies :]e a p>ty claims ! recov]y ( a debt1 i4 e4 a liquidat$ or c]ta9 sum ( money alleg$ to be due to him4 ,! action ( cov5ant lies :]e a p>ty claims damages = a brea* ( cov5ant1 i4 e4 ( a promise "u seal4 ,! action ( det9ue lies :]e ! p>ty claims ! specific recov]y ( goods & *attels1 or de$s & writ+s deta9$ f him4 ,! action ( trespass lies :]e a p>ty claims damages = a trespass aga9/ him4 ,a trespass is an injury committ$ ) viol5ce4 ,hav+ describ$ ^!1 ! au?or comes to "o :i* requires to h its hi/ory told be=e x c be r5d]$ intelligible4 ,?is is /ill n unfrequ5tly ! case 9 our law2 in/ead ( a def9ition f\nd$ on ! nature ( ?+s1 & gr[+ out ( ! sci5ce itself ( jurisprud5ce1 we are pres5t$ ) a n>rative to tell u h[ ! matt] came ab\t4 ,! action ( trespass on ! case lies :]e a p>ty sues = damages = any wrong or cause ( compla9t to :i* cov5ant or trespass w n apply4 ,?is action orig9at$ 9 ! p[] giv5 by ! /atute ( ,we/m9/] #b1 to ! cl]ks ( ! *anc]y to frame new writs 9 consimili casu ) writs already kn[n4444 ,su* be+ ! nature ( ! action1 x comprises1 ( c\rse1 _m diff]5t species4 ,!re are two1 h[ev]1 ( m frequ5t use ?an any o!r species ( trespass on ! case1 or1 p]haps ?an any o!r =m ( action :atev]4 ,^! are ,assumpsit & ,trov]4 ,! action ( assumpsit lies :]e a p>ty claims damages = brea* ( simple contract1 i4 e4 a promise n "u seal4 ,! action ( trov] diff]s f det9ue inasmu* z ! p>ty claims damages1 n ! recov]y ( ! id5tical goods & *attels4 ,) ! action ( replev9 we w n tr\ble our read]s1 to :om we ought1 p]haps1 to apologise = ent]+ ?us f> into legal te*nicalities4 ,b n[1 reflect a mom5t on ?is classification4 ,a promise "u seal mu/ assur$ly require a diff]5t pro( f a promise n "u seal2 b :at end is answ]$ by call+ "o an action ( cov5ant & ! o!r an action ( assumpsit8 ,or :at good result c arise f limit+ ! def9ition ( debt to ! claim ( a sum c]ta98 ,:o sees n :at a sn>e may be "h laid = ! feet ( unw>y suitors8 ,! names ( trov]1 det9ue1 trespass1 give no in=mation to ! def5dant2 ! sub/antial cause ( action is /at$ 9 ! decl>ation1 & ^! names are m]e useless additions4 ,yet ! "r "n mu/ be *os51 or x is fatal to ! suit4 ,if trespass be adopt$ in/ead ( trespass on ! case1 ! error is fatal2 & yet m>k h[ lucid1 h[ intelligible1 h[ satisfactory is ! classification designat$ by ^! t]ms ( art4 ,trespass is ! prop] =m ( action :5 ! injury has be5 committ$ ) viol5ce ,?is looks suffici5tly di/9ct4 ,b !n ! viol5ce may be ei!r actual or impli$2 & ! law w imply viol5ce :]ev] ! injury is direct1 & ! prop]ty injur$ ( a tangible nature4 ,9 ! mo/ /eal?y1 peaceable entrance ^u ano!r man's l&1 ! law implies viol5ce4 ,:at1 !re=e1 may or may n be said1 9 ! usual phrase1 to be done vi et armis1 rema9s to be kn[n1 by no means f ! nature ( ! facts !mselves1 b f arbitr>y decisions ( c\rts4 ,to make out a class ( actions z ^? committ$ ) viol5ce1 & !n to imply viol5ce :]e 9 reality !re is none1 is fir/ to make & !n unmake ! di/9ction4 ,& yet1 z "s di/9ction is1 = ! emb>rassm5t ( suitors1 to be reta9$1 ?is implication ( viol5ce is re/rict$ to cases :]e ! injury is direct & n consequ5tial2 & :at %all be d5om9at$ a direct & :at a consequ5tial injury1 is aga9 a matt] ( no small difficulty4 ,moreov]1 9 ord] to su/a9 trespass1 ! prop]ty injur$ mu/ be ( a corporeal nature4 ,x w\ld be a sad solecism 9 ! eye ( ! law to all[ a man to br+ trespass on acc\nt ( 8 ti!s--?is be+1 accord+ to def9ition1 an incorporeal prop]ty1 & f its nature1 !re=e1 n subject to viol5ce4 ,?is b>b>\s nom5clature ( actions might be swept away at once ) consid]able advantage4 ,if ! pla9tiff compla9+ ( ! def5dant1 proce$$ at once to a brief /atem5t ( 8 cause ( action1 ?is w\ld answ] all ! purposes ( plead+4 ,x 0 said by ! commission]s 9 ! ?ird report on ! common law1 t an abolition ( ^! di/9ctions w\ld entail mu* unc]ta9ty on ! "r ( action4 ,) utmo/ def]5ce to ! commission]s1 ?is is a v /range ass]tion4 ,^! categories are kn[n only to ! lawy]s2 & surely a /ud5t ( ! law _c be at a loss to di/+ui% ! sub/antial gr\nd ( action f a m]e =mul>y ( plead+4 ,a layman may (t5 imag9e he has a "r ( action :]e he has none4 ,did ! commission]s mean gravely to ass]t t ^! categories1 ( :i* he kn[s no?+--or :e!r he kn[s !m or n--c\ld enlight5 him z to ! r$ress he is entitl$ to 9 a c\rt ( ju/ice8 ,x is1 h[ev]1 9 ! inexhau/ible arm\ry ( quibble & objection :i* ! law ( evid5ce supplies him ) t ! g5]\s advocate mu/ feel ! greate/ am\nt ( emb>rassm5t & repugnance4 ,x is 8 (fice to /& at ! door ( te/imony1 & ?ru/ back e witness1 & reject e docum5t1 he c1 ^u pleas :i*1 :atev] _! orig9al gr\nd or design1 he v well kn[s d n impea* ! real value ( ! evid5ce reject$4 ,b into ?is topic we mu/ n ent]4 ,x is n our pres5t object to write ^u ! re=m ( ! laws4 ,! subject w\ld lead u mu* too f>4 ,"o g5]al rem>k only we w v5ture to make4 ,nei!r 9 nor out ( ! pr(ession mu/ m5 yet be impati5t ) ! frequ5t *anges t our laws und]go4 ,?\gh1 9 common ) our au?or1 we e/imate highly a settl$ /ate ( ?+s1 & h to deprecate ! ra%ness ( "s too ha/y legislators1 we _c yet lay aside ! knife4 ,!y are v inconv5i5t ^! p>tial *anges1 b !re is no o!r mode ( proce$+4 ,:il/ we are liv+ 9 ! v city :i* we h to improve1 & 9 great "p to rebuild1 :at else c we d b pull d[n "h & !re a /reet at a "t1 & recon/ruct x on a bett] plan8 ,x is mis]able "w ?is pull+ d[n4 ,"o is bl9d$ by du/--"o loses "o's way2 all seems ru9 & confusion4 ,b ! new /reet rises--! rubbi% is remov$--! du/ is laid2 "o f9ds "o's way aga91 & f9ds x twice z %ort z be=e4 ,x is only by successive *anges ( ?is k9d t ! great city ( our jurisprud5ce c be adapt$ to ! wants ( its multipli$ & *ang$ inhabitants4 ,we ought p]haps to m5tion1 t ,mr ,w>r5 has be5 discreetly sil5t on "s ( ! topics to :i* we h v5tur$ to allude4 ,he has v wisely avoid$ all que/ions ( casui/ry2 & we tru/ t1 9 our glances on ! moral position ( ! b>1 we %all n be ?\ght to h manife/$ any want ( respect = a le>n$ body1 ! memb]s ( :i*1 9 _! individual "*1 /& z high 9 our e/imation z ^? ( any body :atev]1 & :i*1 z a :ole1 pres5ts a great] array ( tal5t ?an 9 any o!r d5om9ation ( m5 c\ld be met )4 ,we rev]t once m to ,mr ,w>r5's v useful1 able1 & praisewor?y publication to wi% him success1 n only 9 ?is und]tak+1 :i* may be already said to be cr[n$ ) success1 b 9 ! /ill great] & m labori\s ent]prise :i* he has on foot1 & :i* ?is specim5 ( 8 legal au?or%ip %[s him fully compet5t to a*ieve4 ,,m>g>et ,,( ,,valois4 ,on ! eighte5? day ( ,augu/ #aegb1 a great fe/ival 0 held 9 ! palace ( ! ,l\vre4 ,x 0 to celebrate ! nuptials ( ,h5ry ( ,nav>re & ,m>g>et ( ,valois4 ,?is alliance betwe5 ! *ief ( ! ,prote/ant p>ty 9 ,france1 & ! si/] ( ,*>les ,,ix4 & daught] ( ,ca?>9e ( ,m$icis1 p]plex$1 & 9 "s degree al>m$1 ! ,ca?olics1 :il/ x fill$ ! ,hugu5ots ) joy & exultation4 ,! k+ _h decl>$ t he knew & made no diff]5ce betwe5 ,romani/ & ,calv9i/--t all 7 alike 8 subjects1 & equally belov$ by him4 ,he c>ess$ ! ?rong ( ,hugu5ot nobles & g5tlem5 :om ! m>riage _h attract$ to ! c\rt1 0 affectionate to 8 new bro!r-9-law1 fri5dly ) ! pr9ce ( ,cond1 almo/ respectful to ! v5]able ,admiral de ,coligny1 to :om he propos$ to confide ! comm& ( an army 9 a project$ w> ) ,spa94 ,! *iefs ( ! ,ca?olic p>ty 7 n beh9d-h& 9 foll[+ ! example set !m by ,*>les4 ,ca?>9e ( ,m$icis 0 all smiles & affability2 ! ,duke ( ,anj\1 aft]w>ds ,h5ry ,,iii41 receiv$ graci\sly ! complim5ts paid him by ! ,hugu5ots !mselves on 8 successes at ,j>nac & ,moncont\r1 battles :i* he _h won be=e he 0 eighte5 ye>s old2 ,h5ry ( ,guise1 ^: reputation z a lead] already1 at ! age ( two-&-tw5ty1 almo/ equall$ t ( 8 great fa!r1 0 c\rte\s & fri5dly to ^? ^: deadly foe he _h s lately be54 ,! ,duke ( ,may5ne & ! ,admiral1 ! ,guise & ! ,cond1 7 se5 rid+1 conv]s+1 & mak+ p>ties ( pleasure toge!r4 ,x 0 ! lion ly+ d[n ) ! lamb4 ,on ! tw5ty-second ( ,augu/1 f\r days aft] ! m>riage1 9 :i* ! ,hugu5ots saw a gu>antee ( ! peaceful ex]cise ( _! religion1 ! ,admiral de ,coligny 0 pass+ ?r\gh ! /reet ( ,/ ,g]ma9 l',aux]rois1 :5 he 0 %ot at & w\nd$ by a capta9 ( pet>di]s1 "o ,maurevel1 :o w5t by ! "n ( ,le ,tueur du ,roi1 lit]ally1 ! ,k+'s ,kill]4 ,at midnight on ! tw5ty-f\r? ( ,augu/1 ! tocs9 s\nd$1 & ! massacre ( ,/ ,b>?olomew began4 ,x is at ?is /irr+ p]iod ( ,fr5* hi/ory1 ab\nd+ 9 horrors & blood%$1 & 9 plots & intrigues1 bo? political & amor\s1 t ,m4 ,alex&re ,dumas comm5ces "o ( 8 mo/ rec5tly publi%$ romances4 ,beg9n+ ) ! m>riage ( ,h5ry & ,m>g>et1 he n>rates1 9 8 spirit$ & attractive /yle1 v>i\s episodes1 real & imag9>y1 ( ! great massacre1 f ! fir/ fury ( :i*1 ,h5ry himself1 doom$ to dea? by ! remorseless ,ca!r9e ( ,m$icis1 0 only sav$ by 8 own caution1 by ! indecision ( ,*>les ,,ix41 & ! en]gy ( ,m>g>et ( ,valois4 ,! m>riage betwe5 ! ,k+ ( ,france's si/] & ! ,k+ ( ,nav>re1 0 m]ely "o ( conv5ance1 agre$ to by ,h5ry = ! sake ( 8 fell[ ,prote/ants1 & us$ by ,ca!r9e & ,*>les z a lure to br+ ^? ( ! religion1 z !y 7 call$1 to ,p>is1 !re to be slaught]$ unsuspect+1 & def5celess4 ,m>g>et1 !n sc>cely tw5ty ye>s ( age1 _h already made h]self talk$ ( by h] intrigues2 ,h5ry1 :o 0 a few mon?s y\ng]1 b :o1 ev5 at t e>ly p]iod ( 8 life1 possess$ a l>ge %>e ( ! %rewdness & prud5ce = :i* 8 c\ntrym51 ! ,barnese1 h at all times be5 not$1 01 at ! v "t ( 8 m>riage1 deeply 9 love ) ! ,b>oness de ,sauve1 "o ( ,ca?>9e de ,m$icis' ladies1 by :om he 0 9 8 turn belov$4 ,b al?\gh little affection exi/$ betwe5 ! royal pair1 ! /rong l9ks ( int]e/ & ambition b\nd !m toge!r2 & no soon] 7 !y m>ri$ ?an !y ent]$ into a treaty ( political alliance1 to :i*1 = "s "t1 bo? /eadily & truly adh]$4 ,on ! night ( ! ,/ ,b>?olomew1 a ,hugu5ot g5tleman1 ! ,c\nt ,l]ac de la ,mole1 :o has arriv$ t day at ,p>is ) important lett]s = ! ,k+ ( ,nav>re1 seeks refuge 9 ! ap>tm5ts ( ! latt] f ! assass9s :o pursue & h already w\nd$ him4 ,unacqua9t$1 h[ev]1 ) ! ,l\vre1 he mi/akes ! door1 & ent]s ! ap>tm5t ( ! ,que5 ( ,nav>re1 :o1 seiz$ ) pity1 & /ruck also by ! y\? & elegance ( ! fugitive1 gives him %elt]1 & h]self dresses 8 w\nds1 employ+ 9 8 behalf ! surgical skill :i* %e has acquir$ f ! celebrat$ ,ambrose ,p>1 ^: pupil %e _h be54 ,"o ( ! mo/ furi\s ( ,la ,mole's pursu]s is a ,pi$montese g5tleman1 ,c\nt ,hannibal de ,coconnas1 :o has also arriv$ t day 9 ! capital1 & put up at ! same hotel z ,la ,mole4 ,:5 ! latt] is rescu$ by ,m>g>et1 ,coconnas w&]s ?r\gh ,p>is1 kill+ all ! ,hugu5ots he c f9d--su*1 at lea/1 z w def5d !mselves4 ,9 a lonely "p ( ! t[n he is ov]p[]$ by numb]s1 & is rescu$ f imm95t p]il by ! ,duke ( ,guise's si/]-9-law1 ! ,du*ess ( ,nev]s1 t gold5-hair$1 em]ald-ey$ dame1 ( :om ,rons>d sang-- ,la ,du*esse de ,nev]s ,aux yeux v]ts1 ,qui s\s leur paupire blonde1 ,lanc5t sur n\s plus d'clairs ,que ne font v+t ,jupit]s ,dans les airs ,lorsque la tempte gronde4 ,to cut ! /ory %ort1 ,la ,mole falls viol5tly 9 love ) ,m>g>et1 ,coconnas does ! same ) ! du*ess2 & ^! f\r p]sonages play important p>ts 9 ! ensu+ n>rative1 :i* ext5ds ov] a space ( ne>ly two ye>s1 & into :i* ! au?or1 accord+ to 8 cu/om1 introduces a va/ array ( *>act]s1 = ! mo/ "p hi/orical1 all spirit$ly drawn & well su/a9$4 ,m4 ,dumas may1 9 v>i\s respects1 be held up z an example to our hi/ory spoil]s1 self-/yl$ writ]s ( hi/orical romance1 on ?is side ! ,*annel4 ,"o does n f9d him pr(an+ public edifices by caus+ all sorts ( absurdities to pass1 & ( twaddle to be spok51 )9 _! prec9cts2 nei!r does he make 8 k+s & begg>s1 high-born dames & private soldi]s1 use ! v same language1 all equally tame1 col\rless1 & devoid ( "*4 ,! spirit$ & v>i$ dialogue 9 :i* 8 romances ab\nd1 illu/rates & br+s out ! qualities & *>act]i/ics ( 8 actors1 & is n us$ = ! sole purpose ( mak+ a *apt] out ( :at w\ld be bett] told 9 a page4 ,9 _m in/ances1 inde$1 x w\ld be difficult = him to tell 8 /ory1 by ! b>e/ n>rative1 9 few] words ?an he does by pi?y & po9t$ dialogue4 ,z ! sole means ( plac+ 8 life 9 comp>ative safety1 ,h5ry abjures ! ,prote/ant fai?1 & rema9s 9 a sort ( hon\rable captivity at ! c\rt ( ,france1 suspect$ by ,*>les & dete/$ by ,ca?>9e1 to :om ,rn ! ,flor5t9e1 h] a/rolog] & poison]1 has pr$ict$ t ! n[ p[]less pr9ce ( ,nav>re %all "o day reign ov] ,france4 ,"s days h pass$1 ! massacres h ne>ly ceas$1 & ! body ( ,admiral de ,coligny1 discov]$ among/ a heap ( sla91 has be5 susp5d$ to ! gibbet at ,montfaucon4 ,*>les ,,ix41 always gre$y ( spectacles ( blood1 proposes to pay a visit to ! corpse ( 8 dead enemy1 :om _h call$ 8 fa!r1 & affectionately embrac$1 ^u _! la/ meet+ previ\s to ! attempt$ assass9ation ( ! admiral by ,maurevel1 an attempt in/igat$ by ,*>les himself4 ,we w give ! acc\nt ( ?is visit 9 ! words ( ,m4 ,dumas4 ,x 0 two 9 ! aft]noon1 :5 a long tra9 ( cavali]s & ladies1 glitt]+ ) gold & jewels1 appe>$ 9 ! ,rue ,/ ,d5is1 display+ itself 9 ! sun betwe5 ! sombre l9es ( h\ses1 l "s huge reptile ) sp>kl+ scales4 ,no?+ t exi/s at ! pres5t day c give an adequate idea ( ! spl5d\r ( ?is spectacle4 ,! ri* silk5 co/umes1 ( ! mo/ brilliant col\rs1 :i* 7 9 vogue dur+ ! reign ( ,francis ,i41 _h n yet be5 replac$ by ! d>k & graceless attire t became ! fa%ion 9 ,h5ry ,,iii4's "t4 ,! co/ume ( ! reign ( ,*>les ,,ix4 0 p]haps less ri*1 b m elegant ?an t ( ! prec$+ epo*4 ,9 ! re>1 & on ei!r side ( ?is magnific5t procession1 came ! pages1 esquires1 g5tlem5 ( l[ degree1 dogs & horses1 giv+ ! royal tra9 ! appe>ance ( a small army4 ,! cavalcade 0 foll[$ by a va/ numb] ( ! populace4 ,t morn+1 9 pres5ce ( ,ca?>9e & ! ,duke ( ,guise1 & ( ,h5ry ( ,nav>re1 ,*>les ! ,n9? _h spok51 z if x 7 q a natural ?+1 ( go+ to visit ! gibbet at ,montfaucon1 or1 9 o!r words1 ! mutilat$ body ( ! admiral1 :i* 0 susp5d$ f x4 ,h5ry's fir/ impulse _h be5 to make an excuse = n jo9+ ! p>ty4 ,ca?>9e 0 look+ out = ?is1 & at ! v fir/ ^w t he utt]$ expressive ( 8 repugnance1 %e ex*ang$ a glance & a smile ) ! ,duke ( ,guise4 ,h5ry1 :om no?+ escap$1 caught bo? smile & glance1 und]w5t !m1 & ha/5$ to correct 8 blund]4 ,aft] all1 said he1 :y %\ld ,i n g8 ,i am a ,ca?olic1 & owe z mu* to my new religion4 ,!n address+ himself to ! k+3--,y\r maje/y may reckon ^u me1 said he2 ,i %all always be happy to accompany y :]ev] y g4 ,9 ! :ole procession1 no "o attract$ s mu* curiosity & att5tion z ?is k+ )\t a k+dom1 ?is ,hugu5ot :o _h become ,ca?olic4 ,8 long & /rongly m>k$ features1 8 some:at common t\rnure1 8 famili>ity ) 8 inf]iors--a famili>ity :i* 0 to be attribut$ to ! habits ( 8 y\?1 & :i* he c>ri$ almo/ too f> = a k+--caus$ him to be at once recognis$ by ! spectators1 "s ( :om call$ out to him--,to mass1 ,h5riot1 to mass6 ,to :i* ,h5ry repli$4 ,i 0 !re ye/]day1 ,i h be5 !re to-day1 ,i %all g aga9 to-morr[4 ,v5tre-sa9t-gris6 ,i ?9k t is en\gh4 ,z = ,m>g>et1 %e 0 on horseback--s beautiful1 s fre% & elegant1 t !re 0 a p]fect *orus ( admiration ar\nd h]1 "s few notes ( :i*1 h[ev]1 7 address$ to h] companion & intimate fri5d1 ! ,du*ess ( ,nev]s1 :o _h j jo9$ h]1 & ^: sn[-:ite /e$1 z if pr\d ( its lovely burd51 toss$ its head1 & neigh$ exult+ly4 ,well1 du*ess1 said ! ,que5 ( ,nav>re1 h y any?+ new to tell me8 ,no?+1 madam1 ,i believe1 repli$ ,h5riette4 ,!n1 9 a l[] tone1 %e add$--,& ! ,hugu5ot1 :at is become ( him8 ,he is 9 safety1 repli$ ,m>g>et4 ,& y\r ,pi$montese h]o8 ,:]e is he8 ,he insi/$ ^u be+ "o ( ! p>ty1 & is rid+ ,m4 de ,nev]s' *>g]1 a horse z big z an elephant4 ,he is a sup]b cavali]4 ,i all[$ him to come1 because ,i ?\ght t y\r ,hugu5ot protg w\ld be /ill conf9$ to 8 room1 & t consequ5tly !re c\ld be no risk ( _! meet+4 ,ma foi6 repli$ ,m>g>et1 smil+1 if he 7 "h1 ,i d n ?9k !re w\ld be mu* dang] ( a s+le combat4 ,! ,hugu5ot is v h&some1 b no?+ else--a dove1 & n an eagle2 he may coo1 b he w n bite4 ,aft] all1 add$ %e1 ) a slight elevation ( h] %\ld]s1 we p]haps take him = a ,hugu5ot1 :il/ he is only a ,brahm91 & 8 religion may =bid 8 %$d+ blood4 ,b see !re1 du*ess--!re is "o ( y\r g5tlem51 :o w assur$ly be ridd5 ov]4 ,ah6 x is my h]o1 cri$ ! du*ess2 look1 look6 ,x 0 ,coconnas1 :o _h left 8 place 9 ! procession 9 ord] to get ne>] to ! ,du*ess ( ,nev]s2 b1 at ! v mom5t t he 0 cross+ ! sort ( b\lev>d sep>at+ ! /reet ( ,/ ,d5is f ! faub\rg ( ! same "n1 a cavali] belong+ to ! suite ( ! ,duke ( ,al5on1 :o _h j come up1 0 run away ) by 8 horse2 &1 be+ unable imm$iately to *eck ! animal1 came full tilt aga9/ ,coconnas4 ,! ,pi$montese reel$ 9 8 saddle1 & 8 hat fell (f4 ,he caught x 9 8 h&1 & turn$ furi\sly ^u ! p]son by :om he _h be5 s rudely1 al?\gh accid5tally1 assail$4 ,good heav5s6 said ,m>g>et1 9 a :isp] to h] fri5d1 x is ,monsieur de la ,mole6 ,t pale1 h&some "y man8 cri$ ! du*ess4 ,yes2 he :o s ne>ly upset y\r ,pi$montese4 ,oh6 exclaim$ ! du*ess1 some?+ t]rible w happ56 ,!y recognise ea* o!r4 ,!y _h done s4 ,coconnas dropp$ ! bridle ( 8 horse 9 surprise at meet+ ) 8 =m] acqua9tance1 :om he fully believ$ he _h kill$1 or at any rate disabl$ = a long "t to come4 ,z to ,la ,mole1 :5 he recognis$ ,coconnas1 a flu% ( ang] ov]spread 8 pallid c\nt5ance4 ,= a few seconds1 ! two m5 rema9$ gaz+ at ea* o!r ) looks :i* made ,m>g>et & ! du*ess tremble4 ,!n ,la ,mole1 glanc+ ar\nd him1 & und]/&+1 d\btless1 t ! place 0 n a fit "o = an explanation1 spurr$ 8 horse1 & rejo9$ ! ,duke ( ,al5on4 ,coconnas rema9$ = a mom5t /ation>y1 twi/+ 8 mu/a*e till he br\ght ! corn] ( x ne>ly into 8 eye1 & !n mov$ onw>ds4 ,ha6 exclaim$ ,m>g>et1 ) m+l$ scorn & vexation2 ,i 0 n mi/ak5 !n4 ,oh1 ?is "t x is too bad6 ,& %e bit h] lips 9 ang]4 ,he is v h&some1 said ! du*ess1 9 a tone ( commis]ation4 ,j at ?is mom5t ! ,duke ( ,al5on took 8 place beh9d ! k+ & ! que5-"m2 s t 8 g5tlem51 9 ord] to foll[ him1 _h to pass ,m>g>et & ! ,du*ess ( ,nev]s4 ,z ,la ,mole w5t by1 he remov$ 8 hat1 b[$ l[ to ! que51 & rema9$ b>ehead$1 wait+ till h] maje/y %\ld hon\r him ) a look4 ,b ,m>g>et turn$ h] head pr\dly away4 ,la ,mole d\btless und]/ood ! scornful expression ( h] features2 8 pale face became livid1 & he grasp$ 8 horse's mane z if to save himself f fall+4 ,look at him1 cruel t y are1 said ,h5riette to ! ,que52 he is go+ to fa9t4 ,good1 said ,m>g>et1 ) a smile ( imm5se contempt4 ,h y no salts to (f] him8 ,madame de ,nev]s 0 mi/ak54 ,la ,mole recov]$ himself1 & took 8 place beh9d ! ,duke ( ,al5on4 ,! royal p>ty cont9u$ to advance1 & pres5tly came 9 sight ( ! gall[s at ,montfaucon4 ,! ,k+ & ,ca?>9e ( ,m$icis 7 foll[$ by ! ,dukes ( ,anj\ & ,al5on1 ! ,k+ ( ,nav>re1 ! ,duke ( ,guise1 & _! g5tlem52 !n came ,m>g>et1 ! ,du*ess ( ,nev]s1 & ! ladies1 compos+ :at 0 call$ ! ,que5's fly+ squadron2 f9ally1 ! pages1 esquires1 lackeys1 & ! p--9 all1 t5 ?\s& s\ls4 ,! gu>ds1 :o m>*$ 9 front1 plac$ !mselves 9 a l>ge circle r\nd ! enclosure 9 :i* /ood ! gibbet2 & on _! approa*1 ! rav5s t _h p]*$ ^u ! in/rum5t ( dea? flew away ) ho>se & dismal croak+s4 ,to ! pr9cipal gall[s 0 hang+ a %apeless mass1 a black5$ corpse1 cov]$ ) mud & coagulat$ blood4 ,x 0 susp5d$ by ! feet1 = ! head 0 want+4 ,9 place ( ! latt]1 ! +5uity ( ! p _h sub/itut$ a bundle ( /raw1 ) a mask fix$ ^u x2 & 9 ! m\? ( ! mask "s sc(f]1 acqua9t$ ) ! admiral's habits1 _h plac$ a too?pick4 ,x 0 a sad & /range sight to behold all ^! elegant cavali]s & beautiful wom5 pass+1 l "o ( ! processions :i* ,goya has pa9t$1 "u ! black5$ skeletons & tall grim gibbets4 ,! great] ! mir? ( ! visitors1 ! m /rik+ 0 ! contra/ ) ! m\rnful sil5ce & cold ins5sibility ( ! corpses :i* 7 its object4 ,_m ( ! p>ty support$ ) difficulty ?is horrible spectacle2 & ,h5ry ( ,nav>re especially1 9 spite ( 8 p[]s ( dissimulation & habitual comm& ov] himself1 0 at la/ unable to be> x long]4 ,he took1 z a pretext1 ! /5* emitt$ by ^! human rema9s2 & approa*+ ,*>les1 :o1 ) ,ca?>9e ( ,m$icis1 _h paus$ be=e ! body ( ! admiral-- ,sire1 said he1 does n y\r ,maje/y f9d t ! smell ( ?is poor corpse is too noxi\s to be long] endur$8 ,ha6 ?9k y s1 ,h>ry8 cri$ ,*>les1 ^: eyes 7 sp>kl+ ) a f]oci\s joy4 ,yes1 sire4 ,!n ,i am n ( y\r op9ion4 ,! body ( a dead enemy always smells well4 ,by my fai?6 sire1 said ,monsieur de ,tavannes1 y\r ,maje/y %\ld h invit$ ,pi]re ,rons>d to accompany u on ?is little visit to ! admiral2 he w\ld h made an impromptu epitaph on old ,gasp>d4 ,t w ,i make1 said ,*>les4 ,& aft] a mom5ts reflection1 ,li/51 g5tlem51 said he-- ,ci-gt1 mais c'e/ mal ent5du1 ,p\r lui le mot e/ trop honnte1 ,ici l'amiral e/ p5du1 ,p> les pi$s1 faute de tte4 ,bravo6 bravo6 cri$ ! ,ca?olic g5tlem5 ) "o voice1 :il/ ! conv]t$ ,hugu5ots !re pres5t ma9ta9$ a gloomy sil5ce4 ,z to ,h5ry1 he 0 talk+ to ,m>g>et & ! ,du*ess ( ,nev]s1 & pret5d$ n to he>4 ,come1 sir1 said ,ca?>9e1 :o1 9 spite ( ! p]fumes ) :i* %e 0 cov]$1 began to h en\gh ( ?is ta9t$ atmosph]e--,come1 sir1 said %e to ! k+1 ! be/ ( fri5ds mu/ "p4 ,let u bid adieu to ! admiral1 & return to ,p>is4 ,& b[+ h] head ironically to ! corpse by way ( a f>ewell1 %e turn$ h] horse & rega9$ ! road1 :il/ h] suite fil$ pa/ ! body ( ,coligny4 ,! cr[d foll[$ ! cavalcade1 & t5 m9utes aft] ! k+'s dep>ture1 no "o rema9$ ne> ! mutilat$ body ( ! admiral4 ,:5 we say no "o1 we make a mi/ake4 ,a g5tleman1 m\nt$ on a black horse1 & :o1 probably1 dur+ ! /ay ( ! k+1 _h be5 unable to contemplate ! disfigur$ corpse suffici5tly at 8 ease1 l+]$ beh9d1 & 0 amus+ himself by exam9+1 9 all _! details1 ! *a9s1 irons1 /one pill>s1 9 %ort1 ! :ole p>aph]nalia ( ! gibbet1 :i*1 no d\bt1 appe>$ to him1 :o _h be5 b a few days at ,p>is1 & 0 n aw>e ( ! p]fection to :i* all ?+s are br\ght 9 ! metropolis1 a p>agon ( hide\s +5uity4 ,?is p]son 0 our fri5d ,coconnas4 ,a woman's quick eye _h 9 va9 s\ght him ?r\gh ! ranks ( ! cavalcade4 ,monsieur de ,coconnas rema9$ 9 admiration be=e ! ma/]piece ( ,engu]r& de ,m>igny4 ,b ! woman 9 "q 0 n ! only p]son :o s\ght ,coconnas4 ,a cavali]1 rem>kable = 8 :ite sat9 d\blet1 & ! elegance ( 8 plume1 aft] look+ be=e him1 & on ei!r side1 _h at la/ look$ back & p]ceiv$ ! tall =m ( ! ,pi$montese1 & ! gigantic pr(ile ( 8 horse1 %>ply def9$ aga9/ ! ev5+ sky1 n[ r$d5$ by ! la/ rays ( ! sett+ sun4 ,!n ! g5tleman 9 ! :ite sat9 d\blet left ! road :i* ! cavalcade 0 foll[+1 /ruck into a side pa?1 & describ+ a curve1 return$ t[>ds ! gibbet4 ,he _h sc>cely done ?is1 :5 ! ,du*ess ( ,nev]s approa*$ ! ,que5 ( ,nav>re1 & said-- ,we 7 mi/ak51 ,m>g>et1 = ! ,pi$montese has rema9$ beh9d1 & ,monsieur de la ,mole has foll[$ him4 ,mordi6 cri$ ,m>g>et laugh+1 is x s8 ,i confess t ,i %all n be sorry to h to alt] my op9ion4 ,%e !n look$ r\nd1 & saw ,la ,mole return+ t[>ds ! gall[s4 ,x 0 n[ ! turn ( ! two pr9cesses to quit ! cavalcade4 ,! mom5t 0 fav\rable = s do+1 = !y 7 j cross+ a road bord]$ by high h$ges1 by foll[+ :i* !y w\ld get to )9 ?irty paces ( ! gibbet4 ,madame de ,nev]s said a ^w to ! capta9 ( h] gu>ds1 ,m>g>et made a sign to ,gillonne1 h] tirewoman & confidant2 & ^! f\r p]sons took ! cross road1 & ha/5$ to place !mselves 9 ambuscade beh9d "s bu%es ne> ! spot !y 7 desir\s ( obs]v+4 ,!re !y dism\nt$1 & ! capta9 held ! horses1 :il/ ! ?ree ladies f\nd a pleasant seat ^u ! close fre% turf1 ) :i* ! place 0 ov]gr[n4 ,an op5+ 9 ! bu%es enabl$ !m to obs]ve ! smalle/ details ( :at 0 pass+4 ,la ,mole _h complet$ 8 circuit1 &1 walk+ up beh9d ,coconnas1 he /ret*$ out 8 h& & t\*$ him on ! %\ld]4 ,! ,pi$montese turn$ 8 head4 ,oh6 said he1 x 0 no dream !n4 ,y are /ill alive8 ,yes1 sir1 repli$ ,la ,mole1 ,i am /ill alive4 ,x is n y\r fault1 b su* is ! case4 ,mordieu6 ,i recognise y p]fectly1 said ,coconnas1 9 spite ( y\r pale *eeks4 ,y 7 r$d] ?an t ! la/ "t ,i saw y4 ,& ,i recognise y also1 said ,la ,mole1 9 spite ( t yell[ cut across y\r face4 ,y 7 pal] ?an y are n[ :5 ,i gave x to y4 ,coconnas bit 8 lips1 b cont9u$ 9 ! same ironical tone4 ,x is curi\s1 is x n1 ,monsieur de la ,mole1 p>ticul>ly = a ,hugu5ot1 to see ! admiral hung up to t iron hook8 ,c\nt1 said ,la ,mole ) a b[1 ,i am no long] a ,hugu5ot1 ,i h ! hon\r to be a ,ca?olic4 ,bah6 cri$ ,coconnas1 bur/+ into a laugh1 ,y are conv]t$8 ,h[ v sly ( y6 ,sir1 repli$ ,la ,mole1 ) ! same s]i\s polit5ess1 ,i made a v[ to become a ,ca?olic if ,i escap$ ! massacre4 ,x 0 a v prud5t v[1 return$ ! ,pi$montese1 & ,i congratulate y on x2 is x ! only "o y made8 ,no1 sir1 ,i made "o o!r1 repli$ ,la ,mole1 patt+ 8 horse ) 8 usual delib]ate grace4 ,& x 0---- enquir$ ,coconnas4 ,to hang y up yond]1 to t little hook :i* seems to be wait+ = y1 j bel[ ,monsieur de ,coligny4 ,:at6 cri$ ,coconnas1 all alive1 j z ,i am8 ,no1 sir2 aft] pass+ my sword ?r\gh y\r body4 ,coconnas became purple1 & 8 grey eye fla%$ fire4 ,really1 said he1 ) a sne]2 to yond] rail8 ,y are n q tall en\gh = t1 my little g5tleman4 ,!n ,i w get ^u y\r horse1 repli$ ,la ,mole4 ,ah6 y ?9k1 my de> ,m4 ,hannibal de ,coconnas1 t y may assass9ate p ) impunity "u ! loyal & hon\rable pretext ( be+ a hundr$ to "o4 ,n s4 ,a day comes :5 e man f9ds 8 man1 & = y t day is come n[4 ,i am almo/ tempt$ to break y\r ugly head ) a pi/ol %ot2 b p%aw6 ,i %\ld p]haps miss y1 = my h& /ill %akes ) ! w\nds y s trea*]\sly gave me4 ,my ugly head6 ro>$ ,coconnas1 ?r[+ himself (f 8 horse4 ,on foot6 ,monsieur le ,compte--out ) y\r blade6 ,& he drew 8 sword4 ,i ?9k y\r ,hugu5ot call$ him ugly1 :isp]$ ! ,du*ess ( ,nev]s to ,m>g>et4 ,d y f9d him s8 ,he is *>m+1 cri$ ,m>g>et laugh+1 & ,monsieur de la ,mole's ang] r5d]s him unju/4 ,b hu%6 let u obs]ve !m4 ,la ,mole got (f 8 horse ) z mu* delib]ation z ,coconnas _h %[n ha/e1 drew 8 sword1 & put himself on gu>d4 ,ah6 cri$ he1 z he ext5d$ 8 arm4 ,oh6 exclaim$ ,coconnas1 z he /ret*$ out 84 ,bo?1 x w be rememb]$1 7 w\nd$ 9 ! %\ld]1 & a sudd5 movem5t /ill caus$ !m acute suff]+4 ,a /ifl$ laugh 0 audible f beh9d ! trees4 ,! pr9cesses _h be5 unable to re/ra9 x :5 !y saw ! two *ampions rubb+ _! %\ld]s & grimac+ ) pa94 ,! laugh$ rea*$ ! e>s ( ,la ,mole & ,coconnas1 :o _h be5 hi!rto unaw>e ( ! pres5ce ( witnesses1 b :o n[1 on look+ r\nd1 p]ceiv$ ! ladies4 ,la ,mole aga9 put himself on gu>d1 /eady z an automaton1 & ,coconnas1 z _! swords cross$1 utt]$ an en]getic ,mordieu6 ,ah a6 exclaim$ ,m>g>et1 !y are 9 e>ne/1 & w kill "o ano!r if we d n prev5t x4 ,?is is go+ too f>4 ,/op1 g5tlem51 ,i entreat y4 ,let !m g on1 said ,h5riette1 :o1 hav+ already se5 ,coconnas make head successfully aga9/ ?ree antagoni/s at once1 tru/$ t he w\ld h at lea/ z easy a b>ga9 ( ,la ,mole4 ,at ! fir/ cla% ( ! /eel1 ! combatants became sil5t4 ,!y 7 nei!r ( !m confid5t 9 _! /r5g?1 &1 at ea* pass or p>ry1 _! imp]fectly heal$ w\nds caus$ !m %>p pa94 ,nev]!less1 ) fix$ & ard5t eye1 8 lips slightly p>t$1 8 tee? firmly-set1 ,la ,mole advanc$ ) %ort /eady /eps ^u 8 adv]s>y2 :o1 p]ceiv+ t he _h to d ) a ma/] ( f5ce1 retreat$--gradually1 x is true1 b /ill retreat$4 ,9 ?is mann] !y rea*$ ! edge ( ! moat1 or dry dit*1 on ! o!r side ( :i* ! spectators _h /ation$ !mselves4 ,!re1 z if he _h only retir$ ) ! view ( gett+ ne>] to ! du*ess1 ,coconnas /opp$1 & made a rapid ?ru/4 ,at ! same in/ant a sangu9e spot1 :i* grew ea* second l>g]1 appe>$ ^u ! :ite sat9 ( ,la ,mole's d\blet4 ,c\rage6 cri$ ! ,du*ess ( ,nev]s4 ,poor ,la ,mole6 exclaim$ ,m>g>et1 ) a cry ( sorr[4 ,la ,mole he>d ! exclamation1 ?rew "o expressive glance to ! que51 & mak+ a skilful fe9t1 foll[$ x up by a pass ( lightn+ swiftness4 ,?is "t bo? ! wom5 %riek$4 ,! po9t ( ,la ,mole's rapi] _h appe>$1 crimson ) blood1 beh9d ! back ( ,coconnas4 ,nei!r ( ! combatants fell2 !y rema9$ on _! feet1 />+ at ea* o!r1 ea* ( !m feel+ t at ! fir/ movem5t he made he %\ld lose 8 balance4 ,at la/ ! ,pi$montese1 m dang]\sly w\nd$ ?an 8 antagoni/1 & feel+ t 8 /r5g? 0 ebb+ away ) 8 blood1 ?rew himself =w>d ^u ,la ,mole1 & seiz$ hill ) "o arm1 :il/ ) ! o!r h& he felt = 8 dagg]4 ,la ,mole mu/]$ all 8 rema9+ /r5g?1 rais$ 8 h&1 & /ruck ,coconnas on ! =ehead ) 8 sword-hilt4 ,coconnas fell1 b 9 fall+ he dragg$ 8 adv]s>y aft] him1 & bo? roll$ into ! dit*4 ,!n ,m>g>et & ! ,du*ess ( ,nev]s1 see+ t al?\gh1 app>5tly dy+1 !y /ill s\ght to f9i% ea* o!r1 sprang =w>d1 prec$$ by ! capta9 ( ! gu>ds4 ,b be=e !y rea*$ ! w\nd$ m51 ! eyes ( ! latt] clos$1 _! grasp 0 loos5$1 &1 lett+ fall _! weapons1 !y /ret*$ !mselves out /iff & convuls$4 ,a pool ( blood _h already =m$ itself ar\nd !m4 ,oh6 brave1 brave ,la ,mole6 exclaim$ ,m>g>et1 unable to repress h] admiration4 ,h[ c ,i =give myself = hav+ suspect$ y8 ,& h] eyes fill$ ) te>s4 ,alas6 alas6 cri$ ! du*ess1 sobb+ viol5tly4 ,say1 madam1 did y ev] see su* intrepid *ampions8 ,tudieu6--,:at h>d knocks6 exclaim$ ! capta91 try+ to /an* ! blood t fl[$ f ! w\nds4 ,hola6 y :o are com+1 come m quickly4 ,a man1 seat$ on ! front ( a sort ( c>t pa9t$ ( a r$ col\r1 0 se5 sl[ly approa*+4 ,hola6 repeat$ ! capta91 w y come1 !n1 :5 y are call$8 ,d y n see t ^! g5tlem5 are 9 want ( assi/ance8 ,! man 9 ! c>t1 ^: appe>ance 0 9 ! highe/ degree co>se & repulsive1 /opp$ 8 horse1 got d[n1 & /epp$ ov] ! two bodies4 ,^! are pretty w\nds1 said he1 b ,i make bett] ones4 ,:o1 !n1 are y8 said ,m>g>et1 exp]i5c+1 9 spite ( h]self1 a vague & unconqu]able s5sation ( t]ror4 ,madam1 repli$ ! man1 b[+ to ! gr\nd1 ,i an ,matre ,cabo*e1 execution] ( ! city ( ,p>is2 & ,i am come to susp5d to ?is gibbet "s companions = ! admiral4 ,& ,i am ! ,que5 ( ,nav>re2 ?r[ out y\r dead bodies1 place our horses' clo!s 9 y\r c>t1 & br+ ^! two g5tlem5 c>efully to ! ,l\vre4 ,la ,mole recov]s f 8 w\nds be=e ,coconnas is out ( dang]4 ,! latt] is1 9 great measure1 re/or$ to heal? ?r\gh ! c>e & att5tion :i* 8 late antagoni/ g5]\sly lavi%es on him2 !y become intimate fri5ds1 & ,coconnas is appo9t$ to ! h\sehold ( ! ,duke ( ,al5on1 to :i* ,la ,mole already belongs4 ,! duke1 out ( opposition to 8 bro!rs1 ! k+ & ! ,duke ( ,anj\1 has a lean+ t[>ds ! ,hugu5ot p>ty4 ,de ,m\y1 a ,prote/ant lead]1 ^: fa!r has be5 assass9at$ by ,maurevel1 comes 9 disguise to ! ,l\vre1 to communicate ) ,h5ry ( ,nav>re1 9 ! s9c]ity ( ^: conv]sion ! ,hugu5ots d n believe4 ,h5ry1 h[ev]1 :o kn[s t ! walls ( ! ,l\vre h e>s1 refuses to li/5 to ,de ,m\y1 & decl>es himself ,ca?olic to ! backbone2 & ,de ,m\y1 despair+ & indignant1 leaves ! k+'s ap>tm5t4 ,! ,duke ( ,al5on1 :o has ov]he>d _! conf]5ce1 z ,h5ry suspect$1 /ops ! ,hugu5ot emiss>y1 & %[s a disposition to put himself at ! head ( t p>ty & become ,k+ ( ,nav>re4 ,!re is a great deal ( intrigue & manoeuvr+1 v skilfully manag$ by ,h5ry1 :o makes ,d',al5on believe t he has no wi% to become any ?+ m ?an a simple c\ntry-g5tleman1 & t he is will+ to aid him 9 8 ambiti\s designs4 ,he proposes t !y %\ld wat* = an opportunity ( leav+ ,p>is & repair+ to ,nav>re4 ,be=e ! negotiations betwe5 ! two pr9ces are complet$1 h[ev]1 ! ,duke ( ,anj\ has be5 elect$ ,k+ ( ,pol&1 & has _h 8 election ratifi$ by ! ,pope2 & ,d',al5on !n beg9s to ?9k t x w\ld be advisable to rema9 at ,p>is on ! *ance ( himself becom+ ,k+ ( ,france4 ,*>les ,,ix4 is delicate & sickly1 subject to trem5d\s outbur/s ( passion :i* leave him weak & exhau/$2 8 life is n likely to be a long "o4 ,%\ld he die1 & ev5 if ! ,poles %\ld all[ _! new k+ to return to ,france1 ,d',al5on w\ld h "t1 he ?9ks1 be=e ! arrival ( ! latt]1 to seize ^u ! vacant ?rone4 ,ev5 ! rev]sion ( ! cr[n ( ,pol& w\ld p]haps be pref]able to ! possession ( t ( ,nav>re4 ,:il/ rum9at+ ^! plans1 "o ( ! k+'s frequ5t hunt+ p>ties takes place 9 ! =e/ ( ,bondy1 & is att5d$ by all ! royal family except ! ,duke ( ,anj\1 !n abs5t at ! siege ( ,la ,ro*elle4 ,at ?is hunt+ p>ty ! foll[+ /rik+ incid5ts occur4 ,! piqueur :o _h told ! k+ t ! bo> 0 /ill 9 ! enclosure1 _h spok5 ! tru?4 ,h>dly 0 ! bloodh\nd put ^u ! sc5t1 :5 he plung$ into a ?icket1 & drove ! animal1 an enorm\s "o ( its k9d1 f its retreat 9 a clu/] ( ?orn-bu%es4 ,! bo> made /raight across ! road1 at ab\t fifty paces f ! k+4 ,! lea%es ( a score ( dogs 7 imm$iately slipp$1 & ! eag] h\nds ru%$ headlong 9 pursuit4 ,! *ase 0 ,*>les's /ronge/ passion4 ,sc>cely _h ! bo> cross$ ! road1 :5 he spurr$ aft] him1 s\nd+ ! view ^u 8 horn1 & foll[$ by ! ,duke ( ,al5on1 & by ,h5ry ( ,nav>re4 ,all ! o!r *asseurs foll[$4 ,! royal =e/s1 at ! p]iod ref]r$ to1 7 n1 z at pres5t1 ext5sive p>ks int]sect$ by c>riage roads4 ,k+s _h n yet _h ! happy idea ( becom+ timb]-m]*ants1 & ( divid+ _! woods into tailles & futaies4 ,! trees1 plant$1 n by sci5tific =e/]s b by ! h& ( ,god1 :o let ! se$ fall :]e ! w9d *ose to be> x1 7 n arrang$ 9 qu9cunxes1 b sprang up )\t ord]1 & z !y n[ d 9 ! virg9 =e/s ( ,am]ica4 ,consequ5tly a =e/ at t p]iod 0 a place 9 :i* bo>s & /ags1 wolves & robb]s1 7 to be f\nd 9 abundance4 ,! wood ( ,bondy 0 surr\nd$ by a circul> road1 l ! tire ( a :eel & cross$ by a doz5 pa?s :i* might be call$ ! spokes4 ,to complete ! comp>ison1 ! axle1 0 repres5t$ by c>ref\r1 or op5 space1 9 ! c5tre ( ! wood1 :5ce all ^! pa?s div]g$1 & :i!r any ( ! sportsm5 :o might be ?r[n out 7 9 ! habit ( repair+1 till "s sight or s\nd ( ! *ase enabl$ !m to rejo9 x4 ,at ! end ( a qu>t] ( an h\r1 x happ5$1 z x usually did at ^! hunts1 t insurm\ntable ob/acles _h oppos$ !mselves to ! progress ( ! hunt]s1 ! bay+ ( ! h\nds _h become inaudible 9 ! di/ance1 & ! k+ himself _h return$ to ! c>ref\r1 swe>+ & curs+ accord+ to 8 cu/om4 ,well1 ,d',al5on6 ,well1 ,h5riot6 cri$ he--"h y are1 mordieu6 z calm & quiet z nuns foll[+ _! abbess4 ,t is n hunt+4 ,y1 ,d',al5on--y look z if y _h j come out ( a b&-box2 & y are s p]fum$1 t if y got betwe5 ! bo> & my dogs1 y w\ld make !m lose ! sc5t4 ,& y1 ,h5riot--:]e is y\r bo>-spe>8 ,:]e y\r arquebuss8 ,sire1 repli$ ,h5ry1 an arquebuss w\ld be useless to me4 ,i "k t y\r maje/y likes to %oot ! bo> himself :5 x is br\ght to bay4 ,z to ! spe>1 ,i h&le x v clumsily4 ,we are n us$ to x 9 our m\nta9s1 :]e we hunt ! be> ) no?+ b a dagg]4 ,by ! mordieu1 ,h5ry1 :5 y return to y\r ,pyr5ees y %all s5d me a c>t-load ( be>s4 ,x mu/ be noble sport to cont5d ) an animal t c /ifle y ) a hug4 ,b h>k6 ,i he> ! dogs6 ,no1 ,i 0 mi/ak54 ,! k+ put 8 horn to 8 m\? & s\nd$ fanf>e4 ,sev]al horns repli$ to him4 ,sudd5ly a piqueur appe>$1 s\nd+ a diff]5t call4 ,! view6 ! view6 cri$ ! k+2 & he gallop$ (f1 foll[$ by ! o!r sportsm54 ,! piqueur 0 n mi/ak54 ,z ! k+ advanc$ he he>d ! bay+ ( ! pack1 :i* 0 n[ compos$ ( m ?an sixty dogs1 fre% relays hav+ be5 slipp$ at diff]5t places ne> :i* ! bo> _h pass$4 ,at la/ ,*>les caught a second glimpse ( ! animal1 &1 pr(it+ by ! height ( ! adjac5t trees1 :i* enabl$ him to ride b5ea? _! bran*es1 he turn$ into ! wood1 s\nd+ 8 horn ) all 8 /r5g?4 ,! pr9ces foll[$ him = "s "t1 b ! k+ _h s vigor\s a horse1 &1 c>ri$ away by 8 eag]ness1 he da%$ ov] su* /eep & brok5 gr\nd1 & ?r\gh su* d5se ?ickets1 t fir/ ! ladies1 !n ! ,duke ( ,guise & 8 g5tlem51 & at la/ ! two pr9ces1 7 =c$ to ab&on him4 ,all ! hunt]s !re=e1 ) ! exception ( ,*>les & a few piqueurs1 f\nd !mselves reassembl$ at ! c>ref\r4 ,d',al5on & ,h5ry 7 /&+ ne> ea* o!r 9 a long alley4 ,at ab\t a hundr$ paces f !m ! ,duke ( ,guise _h halt$1 ) 8 ret9ue ( tw5ty or ?irty g5tlem51 :o 7 arm$1 x might h be5 ?\ght1 r = ! battle-field ?an ! hunt+-gr\nd4 ,! ladies 7 9 ! c>ref\r itself4 ,w\ld x n seem1 said ! ,duke ( ,al5on to ,h5ry1 glanc+ at ! ,duke ( ,guise ) ! corn] ( 8 eye1 t yond] man ) 8 /eel-clad escort is ! true k+8 ,he does n ev5 v\*safe a glance to u poor pr9ces4 ,:y %\ld he treat u bett] ?an our own relations d8 repli$ ,h5ry4 ,are we n1 y & ,i1 prison]s at ! c\rt ( ,france1 ho/ages = our p>ty8 ,! ,duke ,francis />t$1 & look$ at ,h5ry z if to provoke a fur!r explanation2 b ,h5ry _h gone fur!r ?an 0 8 wont1 & he rema9$ sil5t4 ,:at d y mean1 ,h5ry8 enquir$ ! duke1 evid5tly vex$ t 8 bro!r-9-law1 by 8 taciturnity1 compell$ him to put ! "q4 ,i mean1 bro!r1 answ]$ ,h5ry1 t ^? arm$ m5 :o seem s c>eful n to lose sight ( u1 h q ! appe>ance ( gu>ds *>g$ to prev5t u f escap+4 ,escap+6 ,:y8 ,h[8 cri$ ,d',al5on1 ) a well-feign$ air ( surprise & simplicity4 ,y h a magnific5t j5net !re1 ,francis1 said ,h5ry1 foll[+ up ! subject1 :il/ appe>+ to *ange ! conv]sation4 ,i am sure he w\ld get ov] sev5 leagues 9 an h\r1 & tw5ty f n[ till noon4 ,x is a f9e day = a ride4 ,look at t cross-road--h[ level & pleasant x is6 ,are y n tempt$1 ,francis8 ,= my "p1 my spurs are burn+ my heels4 ,francis made no answ]4 ,he turn$ r$ & pale alt]nately1 & appe>$ to be /ra9+ 8 he>+ to cat* "s s\nd ( ! *ase4 ,! news f ,pol& h produc$ _! effect1 said ,h5ry to himself1 & my good bro!r-9-law has a plan ( 8 own4 ,he w\ld l to see me escape1 b ,i %all n g alone4 ,he _h sc>cely made ! reflection1 :5 sev]al ( ! rec5tly conv]t$ ,hugu5ots1 :o )9 ! la/ two or ?ree mon?s _h return$ to ! c\rt & ! ,romi% *ur*1 came up at a cant]1 & salut$ ! two pr9ces ) a mo/ engag+ smile4 ,! ,duke ( ,al5on1 already urg$ on by ,h5ry's ov]tures1 _h b to utt] a ^w or make a sign1 & x 0 evid5t t 8 flight w\ld be fav\r$ by ! ?irty or =ty cavali]s :o _h collect$ ar\nd him1 z if to oppose !mselves to ! foll[]s ( ! ,duke ( ,guise4 ,b t ^w he did n utt]4 ,he turn$ away 8 head1 &1 putt+ 8 horn to 8 m\?1 s\nd$ ! rally4 ,nev]!less ! new-com]s1 z if !y ?\ght t ,d',al5on's hesitation 0 occasion$ by ! vic9ity ( ! ,guis>ds1 _h gradually plac$ !mselves betwe5 ! latt] & ! two pr9ces1 array+ !mselves 9 *elon ) a sort ( /rategic skill1 :i* impli$ a habit ( milit>y manoeuvres4 ,guise & 8 foll[]s w\ld h _h to ride ov] !m to get at ! ,duke ( ,al5on & ! ,k+ ( ,nav>re2 :il/1 on ! o!r side1 a long & unob/ruct$ road lay op5 be=e ! bro!rs-9-law4 ,sudd5ly1 betwe5 ! trees1 at t5 paces f ! ,k+ ( ,nav>re1 !re appe>$ ano!r horseman1 :om ! pr9ces _h n yet se54 ,h5ry 0 try+ to guess :o ?is p]son 01 :5 ! g5tleman rais$ 8 hat & disclos$ ! features ( ! ,visc\nt ( ,tur5ne1 "o ( ! *iefs ( ! ,prote/ant p>ty1 & :o 0 suppos$ to be !n 9 ,poit\4 ,! visc\nt ev5 risk$ a sign1 :i* meant to say--,are y com+8 ,b ,h5ry1 aft] consult+ ! inexpressive c\nt5ance & dull eyes ( ! ,duke ( ,al5on1 turn$ 8 head two or ?ree times ^u 8 %\ld]s1 z if some?+ 9 ! coll> ( 8 d\blet inconv5i5c$ him4 ,x z a reply 9 ! negative4 ,! visc\nt und]/ood x1 gave 8 horse ! spur1 & disappe>$ among/ ! trees4 ,at ! same mom5t ! pack 0 he>d approa*+2 !n1 at ! end ( ! alley1 ! bo> 0 se5 to pass1 foll[$ at a %ort di/ance by ! dogs1 :il/ aft] !m came ,*>les ,,ix41 l "s demon-huntsman b>ehead$1 8 horn at 8 m\?1 s\nd+ z ?\gh he w\ld bur/ 8 lungs4 ,?ree or f\r piqueurs foll[$ him4 ,! k+6 cri$ ,d',al5on1 rid+ (f to jo9 9 ! *ase4 ,h5ry1 enc\rag$ by ! pres5ce ( 8 p>tizans1 sign$ to !m to rema91 & approa*$ ! ladies4 ,well1 said ,m>g>et1 advanc+ to meet him4 ,well madam1 said ,h5ry1 we are hunt+ ! bo>4 ,is t all8 ,yes1 ! w9d has *ang$ s9ce ye/]day morn+4 ,i ?9k ,i pr$ict$ t su* w\ld be ! case4 ,^! *anges ( w9d are bad = hunt+--are !y n1 sir8 enquir$ ,m>g>et4 ,yes1 repli$ h] husb&1 !y sometimes ov]turn previ\s arrangem5ts1 & ! plan has to be remade4 ,at ?is mom5t ! bay+ ( ! pack 0 aga9 he>d ne> ! c>ref\r4 ,! noise & tumult rapidly approa*+1 w>n$ ! hunt]s to be on ! al]t4 ,all heads 7 rais$1 e e> z /ra9$1 :5 sudd5ly ! bo> bur/ out ( ! wood1 &1 in/ead ( plung+ into ! opposite ?icket made /raight = ! c>ref\r4 ,close to ! animal's heels 7 ?irty or =ty ( ! /ronge/ among/ ! dogs1 & at less ?an tw5ty paces beh9d ^! came ,*>les himself1 )\t cap or cloak1 8 clo!s torn by ! ?orns1 8 face & h&s cov]$ ) blood4 ,only "o or two piqueurs kept up ) him4 ,alt]nately s\nd+ 8 horn & %\t+ enc\ragem5t to ! dogs1 ! k+ press$ onw>ds1 e ?+ b ! *ase =gott54 ,if 8 horse _h fail$ him at t mom5t1 he w\ld h exclaim$1 l ,ri*>d ,,iii41 ,my k+dom = a horse6 ,b ! horse appe>$ z eag] z 8 rid]4 ,8 feet sc>ce t\*$ ! gr\nd1 & he seem$ to snort fire f 8 blood-r$ no/rils4 ,bo>1 dogs1 & k+ da%$ by l a :irlw9d4 ,hallali6 hallali6 cri$ ! k+ z he pass$4 ,& aga9 he appli$ 8 horn to 8 ble$+ lips4 ,a %ort di/ance beh9d him came ! ,duke ( ,al5on & two m piqueurs4 ,! horses ( ! o!rs 7 bl[n or di/anc$4 ,e body n[ jo9$ 9 ! pursuit1 = x 0 evid5t t ! bo> w\ld soon turn to bay4 ,accord+ly1 at ! end ( t5 m9utes1 ! bea/ left ! pa? & ent]$ ! wood2 b on rea*+ a neighb\r+ glade1 he turn$ 8 tail to a rock & made head aga9/ ! dogs4 ,! mo/ int]e/+ mom5t ( ! hunt _h arriv$4 ,! animal 0 evid5tly prep>$ to make a desp]ate def5ce4 ,! dogs1 fi]ce & foam+ aft] _! ?ree h\rs' *ase1 precipitat$ !mselves ^u him ) a fury :i* 0 r$\bl$ by ! %\ts & oa?s ( ! k+4 ,! hunt]s arrang$ !mselves 9 a circle1 ,*>les a little 9 front1 hav+ beh9d him ! ,duke ( ,al5on1 :o c>ri$ an arquebuss1 & ,h5ry ( ,nav>re1 :o 0 arm$ only ) a c\teau-de-*asse4 ,! duke unslung 8 arquebuss & lit ! mat*2 ,h5ry loos5$ 8 hunt+-knife 9 ! scabb>d4 ,z to ! ,duke ( ,guise1 :o affect$ to despise field-sports1 he kept himself a little ap>t ) 8 g5tlem52 & on ! o!r side ano!r little gr\p 0 =m$ by ! ladies4 ,all eyes 7 fix$ 9 anxi\s expectation ^u ! bo>4 ,a little ap>t /ood a piqueur1 ex]t+ all 8 /r5g? to resi/ ! ef=ts ( two enorm\s dogs1 :o await$1 cov]$ ) _! coats ( mail1 h[l+ savagely1 & /ruggl+ z ?\gh !y w\ld break _! *a9s1 ! mom5t :5 !y %\ld be let loose ^u ! bo>4 ,! latt] did wond]s4 ,attack$ at "o "t by =ty dogs1 t cov]$ him l a liv+ wave or _m-col\r$ c>pet1 & /rove on all sides to te> 8 wr9kl$ & bri/l+ hide1 he1 at ea* bl[ ( 8 =midable tusk1 toss$ "o ( 8 assailants t5 feet into ! air4 ,! dogs fell to ! gr\nd ripp$ up1 & ?rew !mselves1 ) _! b[els hang+ out ( _! w\nds1 once m into ! mle2 :il/ ,*>les1 ) hair on end1 inflam$ eyes1 & di/5d$ no/rils1 b5t =w>d ov] ! neck ( 8 foam+ /e$ & s\nd$ a furi\s hallali4 ,9 less ?an t5 m9utes tw5ty dogs 7 disabl$4 ,! ma/iffs6 cri$ ,*>les2 ! ma/iffs6 ,at ! ^w1 ! piqueur slipp$ ! lea%es1 & ! two dogs da%$ into ! mid/ ( ! c>nage1 upsett+ ! small] h\nds1 & ) _! iron-coat$ sides =c+ _! way to ! bo>1 :om !y seiz$ ea* by an e>4 ,! animal1 feel+ himself coiff1 z x is t]m$1 gna%$ 8 tee? ) pa9 & fury4 ,bravo1 ,dur$5t6 ,bravo1 ,risquet\t6 vocif]at$ ,*>les4 ,c\rage1 my dogs6 a spe>6 a spe>6 ,w y h my arquebuss8 said ! ,duke ( ,al5on4 ,no1 cri$ ! k+4 ,no--"o does n feel ! ball g 92 !re is no pleasure 9 t4 ,"o feels ! spe>4 ,a spe>6 a spe>6 ,a bo>-spe> made ( wood h>d5$ 9 ! fire & tipp$ ) iron1 0 h&$ to ! k+4 ,be cauti\s1 bro!r6 exclaim$ ,m>g>et4 ,sus1 sus1 sire6 cri$ ! ,du*ess ( ,nev]s4 ,d n miss him1 sire4 ,a good ?ru/ to ! brute6 ,y may dep5d on t1 du*ess1 repli$ ,*>les4 ,& levell+ 8 spe>1 he *>g$ ! bo>1 :o1 be+ held d[n by ! two dogs1 c\ld n avoid ! bl[4 ,nev]!less1 at ! sight ( ! glitt]+ po9t ( ! weapon1 ! animal made a movem5t on "o side1 & ! spe>1 in/ead ( pi]c+ 8 brea/1 graz$ 8 %\ld]1 & /ruck aga9/ ! rock 9 8 re>4 ,mille noms d'un diable6 cri$ ! k+1 ,i h miss$ him4 ,a spe>6 a spe>6 ,& back+ 8 horse1 l a knight 9 ! li/s1 he pit*$ away 8 weapon1 ( :i* ! po9t _h turn$ aga9/ ! rock4 ,a piqueur advanc$ to give him ano!r4 ,b at ! same mom5t1 z if he _h =ese5 ! fate t await$ him1 & 0 det]m9$ to avoid x at any co/1 ! bo>1 by a viol5t ef=t1 wr5*$ 8 torn e>s f ! jaws ( ! dogs1 & ) blood%ot eyes1 bri/l+ & hide\s1 8 respiration s\nd+ l ! bell[s ( a =ge1 & 8 tee? *att]+ & gr9d+ aga9/ ea* o!r1 he l[]$ 8 head & made a ru% at ! k+'s horse4 ,*>les 0 too exp]i5c$ a sportsman n to h anticipat$ ?is attack1 & he turn$ 8 horse quickly aside4 ,b he _h press$ too h>d ^u ! bit2 ! horse re>$ viol5tly1 &1 ei!r t]rifi$ at ! bo> or compell$ by ! pull on ! bridle1 fell backw>ds4 ,! spectators utt]$ a t]rible cry4 ,! k+'s ?igh 0 "u ! horse4 ,slack y\r re96 cri$ ,h5ry1 slack y\r re96 ,! k+ rel9qui%$ 8 hold on ! bridle1 seiz$ ! saddle ) 8 left h&1 & ) 8 "r tri$ to draw 8 hunt+-knife2 b ! blade1 press$ ^u by ! weight ( 8 body1 w\ld n leave its %ea?4 ,! bo>6 ! bo>6 cri$ ,*>les4 ,help1 ,d',al5on6 help6 ,nev]!less ! horse1 left to himself1 & z if he _h und]/ood 8 rid]'s p]il1 made an ef=t1 & _h already got up on ?ree legs1 :5 ,h5ry saw ! ,duke ,francis gr[ deadly pale1 br+ 8 arquebuss to 8 %\ld]1 & fire4 ,! ball1 in/ead ( /rik+ ! bo>1 n[ b at two paces f ! k+1 broke ! front leg ( ! horse1 :o aga9 fell ) 8 nose ^u ! e>?4 ,at ! same mom5t ,*>les's boot 0 torn by ! tusk ( ! bo>4 ,oh6 murmur$ ,d',al5on betwe5 8 pallid lips1 ,i ?9k t ! ,duke ( ,anj\ is ,k+ ( ,france1 & t ,i am ,k+ ( ,pol&6 ,x seem$ inde$ probable4 ,! sn\t ( ! bo> 0 rummag+ ,*>les's ?igh1 :5 ! latt] felt somebody seize & raise 8 arm--a ke5 bright blade fla%$ be=e 8 eyes1 & buri$ itself to ! hilt 9 ! %\ld] ( ! brute2 :il/ a gauntlet$ h& put aside ! dang]\s tusks :i* 7 already disappe>+ "u ! ,k+'s g>m5ts4 ,*>les1 :o _h tak5 advantage ( ! horse's movem5t to dis5gage 8 leg1 rose sl[ly to 8 feet1 &1 see+ himself cov]$ ) blood1 became z pale z a corpse4 ,sire1 said ,h5ry1 :o1 /ill on 8 knees1 held d[n ! bo>1 :i* he _h /abb$ to ! he>t--,sire1 !re is no h>m done4 ,i put aside ! tusk1 & y\r ,maje/y is unhurt4 ,!n1 gett+ up1 he let g 8 hold ( ! hunt+-knife1 & ! bo> fell1 ! blood fl[+ f 8 m\? ev5 m pl5tifully ?an f ! w\nd4 ,*>les1 surr\nd$ by ! al>m$ ?rong1 & assail$ by cries ( t]ror t might well h bewild]$ ! calme/ c\rage1 0 = a mom5t on ! po9t ( fall+ s5seless ne> ! dy+ animal4 ,b he recov]$ himself1 & turn+ t[>ds ! ,k+ ( ,nav>re1 press$ 8 h& ) a look 9 :i* 0 visible ! fir/ gleam ( k9dly feel+ t he _h %[n dur+ 8 tw5ty-f\r ye>s ( exi/5ce4 ,?anks1 ,h5riot1 said he4 ,my poor bro!r6 cri$ ,d',al5on1 approa*+ ! k+4 ,ah6 y are !re1 ,d',al5on8 cri$ ,*>les4 ,well1 y fam\s m>ksman1 :at is become ( y\r bullet8 ,x mu/ h flatt5$ ^u ! hide ( ! bo>1 said ! duke4 ,eh6 mon ,dieu6 cri$ ,h5ry ) a surprise t 0 admirably act$2 see !re1 ,francis--y\r ball has brok5 ! leg ( 8 ,maje/y's horse6 ,:at6 said ! k+2 is t true8 ,x is possible1 said ! duke1 9 great confusion2 my h& trembl$ s viol5tly4 ,! fact is1 t = an exp]t m>ksman y h made a s+ul> %ot1 ,francis1 said ,*>les fr[n+4 ,= ! second "t1 ?anks1 ,h5riot4 ,g5tlem51 cont9u$ ! k+1 we w return to ,p>is2 ,i h _h en\gh = to-day4 ,m>g>et came up to congratulate ,h5ry4 ,ma foi6 yes1 ,m>got1 said ,*>les1 y may congratulate him1 & v s9c]ely too1 = )\t him ! ,k+ ( ,france w\ld n[ be ,h5ry ! ,?ird4 ,alas6 madam1 said ! ,barnais1 ! ,duke ( ,anj\1 already my enemy1 w hate me t5fold = ?is morn+'s "w4 ,b x _c be help$4 ,"o does :at "o c1 z ,m4 d',al5on w tell y4 ,& /oop+1 he drew 8 hunt+-knife f ! c>cass ( ! bo>1 & plung$ x ?rice into ! gr\nd1 to cleanse x f ! blood4 ,be=e leav+ ! ,l\vre1 on ! morn+ ( ! bo>-hunt1 ,*>les has be5 prevail$ ^u by ,ca?>9e ( ,m$icis1 :o1 9 consequ5ce ( ! pr$iction already ref]r$ to1 has v[$ ,h5ry's de/ruction1 to sign a w>rant = ! ,k+ ( ,nav>re's arre/ & imprisonm5t 9 ! ,ba/ile4 ,9 ?is w>rant %e ins]ts ! words1 dead or alive1 & entru/s its execution to ! assass9 ,maurevel1 intimat+ to him t ,h5ry's dea? w be m agreeable to h] ?an 8 capture4 ,*>les1 h[ev]1 le>ns t 8 "m has _h an int]view ) ,maurevel1 guesses ! fate res]v$ = ,h5ry1 &1 z ! lea/ tr\blesome way ( rescu+ ! man :o _h t day sav$ 8 life1 he makes 8 bro!r-9-law accompany him to sup & pass ! night out ( ! ,l\vre4 ,h5ry does n d>e to refuse1 al?\gh he is expect+ a nocturnal visit f ,de ,m\y 9 8 ap>tm5t1 & ! two k+s leave ! palace toge!r4 ,"h is :at passes aft] _! dep>ture4 ,x want$ two h\rs ( midnight1 & ! mo/ pr(\nd sil5ce reign$ 9 ! ,l\vre4 ,m>g>et & ! ,du*ess ( ,nev]s _h betak5 !mselves to _! r5dezv\s 9 ! ,rue ,tizon2 ,coconnas & ,la ,mole _h foll[$ !m2 ! ,duke ( ,al5on rema9$ 9 8 ap>tm5t 9 vague & anxi\s expectation ( ! ev5ts :i* ! que5-"m _h pr$ict$ to him2 f9ally1 ,ca?>9e h]self _h retir$ to re/1 & ,madame de ,sauve1 seat$ at h] b$side1 0 read+ to h] c]ta9 ,italian tales1 at :i* ! good que5 laugh$ he>tily4 ,= a long "t1 ,ca?>9e _h n be5 9 s complac5t a hum\r4 ,aft] mak+ an excell5t supp] ) h] ladies1 aft] hold+ a consultation ) h] physician1 & mak+ up ! acc\nt ( h] day's exp5diture1 %e _h ord]$ pray]s = ! success ( an ent]prise1 highly important1 %e said1 to ! happ9ess ( h] *ildr54 ,x 0 "o ( ,ca?>9e's ,flor5t9e habits to h pray]s & masses said = ! success ( projects1 ! nature ( :i* 0 kn[n b to ,god & to h]self4 ,:il/ ,madame de ,sauve is read+1 a t]rible cry & a pi/ol-%ot are he>d1 foll[$ by ! noise ( a /ruggle f ! direction ( ! ,k+ ( ,nav>re's ap>tm5t4 ,all are greatly al>m$1 except ,ca?>9e1 :o affects n to h he>d ! s\nds1 & =bids enquiry z to _! cause1 attribut+ !m to "s brawl+ gu>dsm54 ,at la/ ! di/urbance appe>s to h ceas$4 ,x is ov]1 said ,ca?>9e4--,capta91 %e cont9u$1 address+ h]self to ,monsieur de ,nancey1 if !re has be5 sc&al 9 ! palace1 y w n fail to-morr[ to h x sev]ely puni%$4 ,g on read+1 ,c>lotta4 ,& ,ca?>9e fell back ^u h] pill[s4 ,only ^? ne>e/ to h] obs]v$ t l>ge drops ( p]spiration 7 trickl+ d[n h] face4 ,madame de ,sauve obey$ ! =mal ord] %e _h receiv$1 b ) h] eyes & voice only4 ,h] imag9ation repres5t$ to h] "s t]rible dang] susp5d$ ov] ! head ( him %e lov$4 ,aft] a %ort /ruggle betwe5 emotion & etiquette1 ! =m] prevail$2 h] voice di$ away1 ! book fell f h] h&s1 & %e fa9t$4 ,j !n a viol5t noise 0 he>d2 a heavy hurri$ /ep %ook ! corridor2 two pi/ol-%ots caus$ ! w9d[s to rattle 9 _! frames1 & ,ca?>9e1 a/oni%$ at ?is prolong$ /ruggle1 sprang f h] c\*1 pale1 & ) dilat$ eyeballs4 ,! capta9 ( ! gu>d 0 ha/5+ to ! door1 :5 %e seiz$ 8 arm4 ,let no "o leave ! room1 %e cri$2 ,i w g myself to see :at is occurr+4 ,:at 0 occurr+1 or r :at _h occurr$1 0 ?is3 ,de ,m\y _h receiv$1 t morn+1 f ,h5ry's page1 ,or?on1 ! key ( ! ,k+ ( ,nav>re's ap>tm5t4 ,9 ! holl[ ( ! key 0 a small roll ( pap]1 :i* he drew out ) a p94 ,x conta9$ ! password to be us$ t night at ! ,l\vre4 ,or?on _h1 moreov]1 deliv]$ a v]bal invitation f ,h5ry to ,de ,m\y1 to visit him at ! ,l\vre t night at t5 o'clock4 ,at half-pa/ n9e1 ,de ,m\y donn$ a cuirass1 ( :i* ! /r5g? _h be5 m ?an once te/$2 ov] ?is he button$ a silk5 d\blet1 buckl$ on 8 sword1 /uck 8 pi/ols 9 8 belt1 & cov]$ ! :ole ) ! c\nt]p>t ( ,la ,mole's fam\s crimson mantle4 ,?anks to ?is well-kn[n g>m5t1 & to ! password ) :i* he 0 provid$1 he pass$ ! gu>ds undiscov]$1 & w5t /raight to ,h5ry's ap>tm5t1 imitat+ z usual1 & z well z he c\ld1 ,la ,mole's mann] ( walk+4 ,9 ! ante*amb] he f\nd ,or?on wait+ = him4 ,sire de ,m\y1 said ! lad1 ! k+ is out1 b he begs ( y to wait1 &1 if agreeable1 to ?r[ y\rself ^u 8 b$ till 8 return4 ,de ,m\y ent]$ )\t ask+ any fur!r explanation1 & by way ( pass+ ! "t1 took a p5 & ink1 & began m>k+ ! diff]5t /ages f ,p>is to ,pau ^u a map ( ,france t hung aga9/ ! wall4 ,?is he _h complet$1 h[ev]1 9 a qu>t] ( an h\r2 & aft] walk+ two or ?ree times r\nd ! room1 & gap+ twice z (t51 he took advantage ( ,h5ry's p]mission1 & /ret*$ himself ^u ! l>ge b$1 surr\nd$ ) d>k hang+s1 :i* /ood at ! fur!r end ( ! ap>tm5t4 ,he plac$ 8 pi/ols & a lamp ^u a table ne> at h&1 laid 8 nak$ sword beside him1 & c]ta9 n to be surpris$1 s9ce ,or?on 0 keep+ wat* 9 ! ante*amb]1 he sank into a heavy slumb]1 & 0 soon snor+ 9 a mann] wor?y ( ! ,k+ ( ,nav>re himself4 ,x 0 !n t six m51 ) nak$ swords 9 _! h&s1 & dagg]s 9 _! girdles1 /eal?ily ent]$ ! corridor ^u :i* ! door ( ,h5ry's ap>tm5t op5$4 ,a sev5? man walk$ 9 front ( ! p>ty1 hav+1 besides 8 sword1 & a dagg] z broad & z /rong z a hunt+-knife1 a brace ( pi/ols susp5d$ to 8 belt by silv] hooks4 ,?is man 0 ,maurevel4 ,on rea*+ ,h5ry's door1 he paus$1 introduc$ into ! lock ! key :i* he _h receiv$ f ! que5-"m1 &1 leav+ two m5 at ! out] door1 ent]$ ! ante*amb] ) ! f\r o!rs4 ,ah1 ha6 said he1 z ! l\d brea?+ ( ! sleep] rea*$ 8 e>s f ! inn] room1 he is !re4 ,j !n ,or?on1 ?9k+ x 0 8 ma/] :o 0 com+ 91 w5t to meet him1 & f\nd himself face to face ) five arm$ m54 ,at ! sight ( t s9i/] c\nt5ance1 ( t ,maurevel1 :om m5 call$ ,tueur du ,roi1 ! fai?ful lad /epp$ back1 & plac$ himself be=e ! second door4 ,9 ! k+'s "n1 said ,maurevel1 :]e is y\r ma/]8 ,my ma/]8 ,yes1 ! ,k+ ( ,nav>re4 ,! ,k+ ( ,nav>re is n "h1 repli$ ,or?on1 /ill 9 front ( ! door4 ',tis a lie1 repli$ ,maurevel4 ,come6 out ( ! way6 ,! ,barnese are a head/rong race2 ,or?on gr[l$ 9 reply to ?is summons1 l "o ( ! dogs ( 8 own m\nta9s4 ,y %all n g 91 said he /urdily4 ,! k+ is abs5t4 ,& he held ! door to4 ,maurevel made a sign2 ! f\r m5 seiz$ ! lad1 pull$ him away f ! door-jambs to :i* he clung1 & z he op5$ 8 m\? to cry out1 ,maurevel plac$ 8 h& ov] x4 ,or?on bit him furi\sly2 ! assass9 snat*$ away 8 h& ) a suppress$ cry1 & /ruck ! boy on ! head ) 8 sword-hilt4 ,or?on /agg]$4 ,al>m6 al>m6 al>m6 cri$ he1 z he fell s5seless to ! gr\nd4 ,! assass9s pass$ ov] 8 body2 two rema9$ at ! second door1 & ! rema9+ two ent]$ ! b$-*amb]1 l$ on by ,maurevel4 ,by ! light ( ! lamp /ill burn+ ^u ! table1 !y di/+ui%$ ! b$1 ( :i* ! curta9s 7 clos$4 ,oh1 ho6 said ! lieut5ant ( ! little b&1 he has left (f snor+1 x seems4 ,allons1 sus6 cri$ ,maurevel4 ,at ! s\nd ( 8 voice1 a ho>se cry1 resembl+ r ! ro> ( a lion ?an any human acc5ts1 issu$ f beh9d ! curta9s1 :i* ! next in/ant 7 torn asund]4 ,a man arm$ ) a cuirass1 & 8 head cov]$ ) "o ( ^? salades1 or head-pieces1 t come d[n to ! eyes1 appe>$ seat$ ^u ! b$1 a pi/ol 9 ei!r h&1 & 8 drawn sword ^u 8 knees4 ,no soon] did ,maurevel p]ceive ?is figure1 & recognise ! features ( ,de ,m\y1 ?an he became frightfully pale1 8 hair bri/l$ up1 8 m\? fill$ ) foam1 & he made a /ep backw>ds1 z ?\gh t]rifi$ by "s horrible & unexpect$ app>ition4 ,at ! same mom5t ! arm$ figure rose f its seat & made a /ep =w>ds1 s t ! assail$ seem$ to be pursu+1 & ! assailant to fly4 ,ah6 villa91 exclaim$ ,de ,m\y1 9 ! holl[ tones ( suppress$ fury1 d on come to kill me z y kill$ my fa!r8 ,! two m5 :o _h accompani$ ,maurevel into ! *amb] alone he>d ^! t]rible words2 b z !y 7 spok51 ,de ,m\y's pi/ol _h be5 br\ght to a level ) ,maurevel's head4 ,maurevel ?rew himself on 8 knees at ! v mom5t t ,de ,m\y pull$ ! trigg]4 ,! bullet pass$ ov] him1 & "o ( ! gu>ds :o /ood beh9d1 & :o _h be5 uncov]$ by 8 movem5t1 receiv$ x 9 8 he>t4 ,at ! same in/ant ,maurevel fir$1 b ! ball reb\nd$ f ,de ,m\y's cuirass4 ,!n ,de ,m\y1 ) "o bl[ ( 8 heavy sword1 split ! skull ( ! o!r soldi]1 &1 turn+ ^u ,maurevel1 attack$ him furi\sly4 ,! combat 0 t]rible b %ort4 ,at ! f\r? pass ,maurevel felt ! cold /eel 9 8 ?roat2 he utt]$ a /ifl$ cry1 fell backw>ds1 &1 9 fall+1 ov]turn$ ! lamp4 ,imm$iately ,de ,m\y1 pr(it+ by ! d>kness1 & vigor\s & active z "o ( ,hom]'s h]oes1 ru%$ into ! out] room1 cut d[n "o ( ! gu>ds1 pu%$ aside ! o!r1 &1 pass+ l a ?und]bolt betwe5 ! two m5 /ation$ at ! door ( ! ante*amb]1 receiv$ _! fire )\t injury4 ,he _h /ill got a load$ pi/ol1 besides ! sword :i* he s well knew h[ to h&le4 ,= "o second he hesitat$ :e!r he %\ld take refuge 9 ,monsieur d',al5on's ap>tm5t1 ! door ( :i*1 he ?\ght1 0 j !n op5$1 or :e!r he %\ld endeav\r to leave ! ,l\vre4 ,decid+ ^u ! latt] c\rse1 he sprang d[n ! /airs1 t5 /eps at a "t1 rea*$ ! wicket1 utt]$ ! password1 & d>t$ out4 ,g up-/airs1 he %\t$ z he pass$ ! gu>dh\se2 !y are slay+ !re = ! k+'s acc\nt4 ,& be=e he c\ld be pursu$1 he _h disappe>$ 9 ! ,rue du ,coq1 )\t hav+ receiv$ a scrat*4 ,x 0 at ?is mom5t ( "t t ,ca?>9e _h said to ,de ,nancey--,rema9 "h2 ,i w g myself to see :at is occurr+4 ,b1 madam1 repli$ ! capta91 ! dang] to :i* y\r ,maje/y might be expos$ compels me to foll[4 ,rema9 "h1 sir1 said ,ca?>9e1 9 a m imp]ative tone ?an be=e4 ,a high] p[] ?an t ( ! sword wat*es ov] ! safety ( k+s4 ,! capta9 obey$4 ,ca?>9e took a lamp1 ?ru/ h] nak$ feet into velvet slipp]s1 ent]$ ! corridor1 :i* 0 /ill full ( smoke1 & advanc$1 cold & unmov$1 t[>ds ! ap>tm5t ( ! ,k+ ( ,nav>re4 ,all 0 aga9 dead sil5ce4 ,ca?>9e rea*$ ! out] door ( ,h5ry's rooms1 & pass$ into ! ante*amb]1 :]e ,or?on 0 ly+1 /ill ins5sible4 ,ah1 ha6 said %e1 "h is ! page to beg9 )2 a little fur!r we %all d\btless f9d ! ma/]4 ,& %e pass$ ?r\gh ! second room4 ,!n h] foot /ruck aga9/ a corpse3 x 0 t ( ! soldi] ^: skull _h be5 split4 ,he 0 q dead4 ,?ree paces fur!r %e f\nd ! lieut5ant3 a ball 9 8 brea/1 & ! dea?-rattle 9 8 ?roat4 ,f9ally1 ne> ! b$1 lay a man ble$+ pr(usely f a d\ble w\nd t _h gone completely ?r\gh 8 ?roat4 ,he 0 mak+ viol5t b ineffectual ef=ts to raise himself f ! gr\nd4 ,?is 0 ,maurevel4 ,ca?>9e's blood ran cold2 %e saw ! b$ empty2 %e look$ r\nd ! room1 & s\ght 9 va9 among/ ! ?ree bodies t lay welt]+ ^u ! floor1 t ( him :om %e w\ld fa9 h se5 !re4 ,maurevel recognis$ h]2 8 eyes became horribly dilat$1 & he held out 8 arms ) a ge/ure ( despair4 ,well1 said %e1 9 a l[ voice :]e is he8 ,:at has become ( him8 ,wret*6 h y let him escape8 ,maurevel endeavor$ to articulate2 b an un9telligible hiss+1 :i* issu$ f 8 w\nd1 0 ! only s\nd he c\ld give =?2 a r$di% fro? fr+$ 8 lips1 & he %ook 8 head 9 sign ( impot5ce & suff]+4 ,b speak1 !n6 cri$ ,ca?>9e2 speak1 if x be only to say "o ^w4 ,maurevel po9t$ to 8 w\nd & aga9 utt]$ "s in>ticulate s\nds1 made an ef=t :i* end$ 9 a ho>se rattle1 & swoon$ away4 ,ca?>9e !n look$ ar\nd h]3 %e 0 surr\nd$ by ! dead & ! dy+2 blood 0 fl[+ 9 /reams ov] ! floor1 & a gloomy sil5ce prevail$ 9 ! ap>tm5t4 ,%e spoke once m to ,maurevel1 b he c\ld n he> h] voice2 ?is "t he rema9$ n only sil5t1 b motionless4 ,:il/ /oop+ ov] him1 ,ca?>9e p]ceiv$ ! corn] ( a pap] protrud+ f ! brea/ ( 8 d\blet3 x 0 ! ord] to arre/ ,h5ry4 ,! que5-"m seiz$ x & hid x 9 h] bosom4 ,!n1 9 despair at ! failure ( h] murd]\s project1 %e call$ ! capta9 ( h] gu>d1 ord]$ ! dead m5 to be remov$1 & t ,maurevel1 :o /ill liv$1 %\ld be convey$ to 8 h\se4 ,%e moreov] p>ticul>ly comm&$ t ! k+ %\ld n be di/urb$4 ,oh6 murmur$ %e1 z %e re5t]$ h] ap>tm5t1 h] head b[$ ^u h] brea/1 he has aga9 escap$ me6 ,surely ! h& ( ,god protects ?is man4 ,he w reign6 he w reign6 ,!n1 z %e op5$ ! door ( h] b$room1 %e pass$ h] h& ov] h] =ehead1 & compos$ h] features into a smile4 ,:at 0 ! matt]1 madam8 enquir$ all h] ladies1 ) ! exception ( ,madame de ,sauve1 :o 0 too anxi\s & agitat$ to ask que/ions4 ,no?+1 repli$ ,ca?>9e2 a great deal ( noise & no?+ else4 ,oh6 sudd5ly exclaim$ ,madame de ,sauve1 po9t+ to ! gr\nd ) h] f+]1 ea* "o ( y\r ,maje/y's foot/eps leaves a trace ( blood ^u ! c>pet6 ,?rice foil$ 9 h] designs ^u ,h5ry's life1 ! que5-"m does n yet give 94 ,h5ry1 :om ! k+ has reproa*$ ) 8 ignorance ( falconry1 has ask$ ! ,duke ( ,al5on to procure him a book on t subject4 ,ca?>9e he>s ( ?is reque/1 & gives ,d',al5on a book ( ! k9d requir$--a r>e & valuable "w1 b ( :i* ! edges ( ! leaves are /uck toge!r1 app>5tly f age1 9 reality by poison4 ,! idea is old1 b its application is novel & v effective4 ,! que5-"m conv9ces ,d',al5on t ,h5ry is play+ him false1 & ! duke places ! fatal book 9 ! ,k+ ( ,nav>re's room dur+ 8 abs5ce1 be+ afraid to give x into 8 h&s4 ,he !n re-ent]s 8 ap>tm5t1 he>s ,h5ry1 z he ?9ks1 return to 81 & passes half an h\r 9 ! agonies ( susp5se & t]ror4 ,to escape f himself & 8 reflections1 he goes to visit 8 bro!r ,*>les4 ,we h only space = a v %ort extract1 %[+ ! frightful & unexpect$ result ( ,ca?>9e's atroci\s s*eme4 ,*>les 0 seat$ at a table 9 a l>ge c>v$ arm-*air3 8 back 0 turn$ to ! door by :i* ,francis _h ent]$1 & he appe>$ absorb$ 9 "s v int]e/+ occupation4 ,! duke approa*$ on tiptoe2 ,*>les 0 read+4 ,p>dieu6 exclaim$ ! k+ on a sudd51 ?is is an admirable book4 ,i h he>d speak ( x1 b ,i knew n t a copy exi/$ 9 ,france4 ,d',al5on made ano!r /ep 9 advance4 ,curse ! leaves6 cri$ ! k+1 putt+ 8 ?umb to 8 lips1 & press+ x on ! page he _h j read1 9 ord] to deta* x f ! "o he 0 ab\t to read2 "o w\ld ?9k !y _h be5 /uck toge!r on purpose1 9 ord] to conceal f m5's eyes ! wond]s !y conta94 ,d',al5on made a b\nd =w>ds4 ,! book ,*>les 0 read+ 0 ! "o he _h left 9 ,h5ry's room4 ,a cry ( horror escap$ him4 ,ha6 is x y1 ,d',al5on8 said ,*>les2 come "h & look2 at ! mo/ admirable treatise on falconry t 0 ev] produc$ by ! p5 ( man4 ,d',al5on's fir/ impulse 0 to snat* ! book f 8 bro!r's h&s2 b an inf]nal ?\ght p>alys$ ! movem5t--a frightful smile pass$ ov] 8 pallid lips2 he drew 8 h& across 8 eyes z if some?+ dazzl$ him4 ,!n gradually recov]+ himself-- ,sire1 said he to ! k+1 h[ c ?is book h come into y\r ,maje/y's h&s8 ,9 ! mo/ simple mann] possible4 ,i w5t up j n[ to ,h5riot's room1 to see if he 0 ready to g a-hawk+4 ,he 0 n !re1 b 9 8 /ead ,i f\nd ?is treasure1 :i* ,i br\ght d[n ) me to read at my ease4 ,& ! k+ put 8 ?umb to 8 lips & turn$ ano!r page4 ,sire1 /amm]$ ,d',al5on1 :o felt a horrible angui% come ov] him1 ,sire1 ,i came to tell y---- ,let me f9i% ?is *apt]1 ,francis1 int]rupt$ ,*>les4 ,y %all tell me :atev] y l aft]w>ds4 ,i h read fifty pages already1 or dev\r$ !m1 ,i %\ld r say4 ,he has ta/$ ! poison tw5ty-five times6 ?\ght ,francis4 ,my bro!r is a dead man4 ,he wip$1 ) 8 trembl+ h&1 ! *ill dew t /ood ^u 8 br[1 & wait$1 z ! k+ _h comm&$1 till ! *apt] 0 f9i%$4 ,! end ( ,*>les ,,ix4 is well kn[n4 ,a dreadful compla9t1 a sweat ( blood1 :i* _m hi/orians attribute to poison1 & :i* ! ,hugu5ots ma9ta9$ to be a puni%m5t inflict$ on him by ,heav5 = ! massacre ( _! bre?r51 r5d]$ ! latt] mon?s ( 8 life a p]iod ( horrible torture4 ,at 8 dea?1 ,h5ry1 hav+ e ?+ to dread f ! animosity ( ,ca?>9e1 & f t ( ! ,duke ( ,anj\1 ,*>les's successor1 fl$ f ,p>is1 & took refuge 9 8 k+dom ( ,nav>re4 ,,! ,,b>on ,,von ,,/e94#af ,x is to ! great abilities1 enlight5$ patriotism1 & endur+ con/ancy ( ! ,,b>on ,,/e9 t ,prussia is indebt$ = ! measures :i* laid ! f\ndation = ! resurrection ( ! mon>*y4--,,alison4 ,b>on ,/e91 says ,b\rri5ne1 has be5 too little kn[n2--& unque/ionably1 consid]+ :at he 0 to ,prussia1 & ?r\gh ,prussia to ,europe1 at ! mo/ important crisis ( rec5t hi/ory1 he is too little kn[n /ill4 ,:y is ?is8 ,pla9ly1 9 ! fir/ place1 because he _h ! mis=tune to be a ,g]man /atesman1 & n a ,fr5* "o2--^! ,fr5* d make su* a noise 9 ! _w1 p>tly ) real cannons1 p>tly ) artificial volcanoes & pu]ile pyrote*ny ( all k9ds1 t a man _c live & h e>s )\t he>+ ab\t !m4 ,celebrity is1 inde$1 a v *eap affair1 accord+ to ! ,fr5* fa%ion2 re/lessness & recklessness are ! ma9 elem5ts ( x4 ,only keep spurt+ & spitt+ ab\t ob/rep]\sly1 & ! mo/ /iff e>s mu/ at l5g? be conv]t$4 ,z to real "* & sub/antial wor?1 t mu/ n give y a mom5t's conc]n4 ,is n ,catil9e to ?is day z fam\s a man z ,cic]o8 & is n ! celebrity ( ,bonap>te1 :o 0 7pace tanti nom9is7 no?+ bett] ?an a bold & brilliant blackgu>d1 equal to t ( ! ,apo/le ,paul1 :o 0 a sa9t8 ,yes1 v]ily2 & ,m4 ,?i]s1 & ! hot w>-spirits 9 ,france1 "k x v well3 b z = y\r great1 m$itative1 unobtrusive1 hone/1 tru?ful1 & labori\s ,g]man--y\r devot$ ,s*>nhor/1 = in/ance1 :o fell at ,lutz5--! great _w he>s n ( su* a man1 unless by accid5t1 ?\gh 8 life be a liv+ epitome ( ! gospel4 ,b !re are o!r ,g]mans1 too1 z fi]y1 & hot1 & volcanic z any ,fr5*man1 ( :om1 h[ev]1 ,europe he>s b little 9 proportion to _! wor?2 _! reputation suff]s p>tly by ! virtue1 p>tly by ! vice1 ( ! p to :om !y belong2 = ! p 9 g5]al are n a noise-mak+ p--?is is ! virtue--& ! ,g]man gov]nm5t--?is is ! vice--are timid & es*ew publicity4 ,! ,b>on von ,/e9 0 "o ( ^! hot1 gl[+1 impetu\s1 volcanic ,g]mans--a political ,lu!r1 z he has mo/ ju/ly be5 call$2 b he _h ! mis=tune to belong to a p :o nev] dream$ ( conqu]+ any ?+ except transc5d5tal ideas 9 ! region ( ! moon1 & beyond x2 & he s]v$ a good1 pi\s1 dec5t ma/]1 ! late ,fr$]ick ,william ,,iii41 :o1 :5 he 0 m]ry1 7l a good ,*ri/ian17 0 m incl9$ to s+ psalms ?an to crack cannons1 & pray$ heav5 e morn+ t he might die a good man1 r ?an live a great k+4 ,!n1 9 addition to ?is1 comes ! great & au?oritative ext+ui%] ( all ,g]man political reputation1 ! ,,c5sor%ip--a mon/rum horr5dum +5s1 & cui lum5 ademptum truly2 = x w nei!r see itself1 nor all[ o!rs hav+ eyes to see = x4 ,an hone/ & ?or\gh life ( ,b>on ,/e9 is1 9 fact1 9 ! pres5t slavi% /ate ( ! ,prussian political press1 an impossibility2 = ! /urdy old ,freih]r 0 a decl>$ enemy ( ! :ole race ( r$-tapi/s1 & o!r (ficials ( ! quill1 :o1 s9ce ! peace1 h ma9ta9$ a practical monopoly ( public bus9ess 9 ,prussia1 & :o1 9 fact1 keep ! mon>*'s consci5ce1 & tie 8 h&s1 mu* m effectually ?an *ancellor or p>liam5t does 9 ,great ,brita94 ,x is only !re=e1 9 ! way ( scatt]$ notices1 drawn f v>i\s s\rces1 t a k ( su* a ,g]man /atesman z ,/e9 c be obta9$2 & ^! s\rces also1 f ! same evil influ5ce ( ! c5sor%ip1 are necess>ily v imp]fect2 ! m5 :o knew ,/e91 & 7 9 possession ( correspond5ce & o!r pap]s t might illu/rate 8 life1 are all m>k$ m52 to ! gov]nm5t ( ! bureaucracy suspect$ m5--m5 :o _h1 _m ( !m1 l ! ,b>on himself1 be51 imm$iately aft] ! peace1 subject$ to ! mo/ odi\s k9ds ( moral1 & sometimes corporeal1 p]secution4 ,_! publications1 ( c\rse1 7 wat*$ ) peculi> jeal\sy by ! ,argus-ey$ c5sor%ip2 & we may always be sure t :at !y d tell u is only ! half ( :at !y might h told u1 _h !y d>$ to speak out4 ,"u ^! circum/ances1 ! ,engli% read] w p]haps be oblig$ to u = tak+ ! tr\ble to sket* out a %ort outl9e ( ! life & temp] ( ,b>on ,/e9 f su* scanty mat]ials z "t & *ance h ?r[n 9 our way2 & he w1 at ! same "t1 p>don ! great defici5cies t mu/ necess>ily exi/ 9 ! execution ( su* a "w4#ag ,h5ry ,fr$]ick ,*>les1 ( & at ,/e91 7vom & zum ,/e967 0 born 9 ! ye> #ageg1 ( an old & noble family at ,nassau on ! ,lahn4 ,8 fa!r belong$ to t high] class ( nobility1 accord+ to ! old ,g]man con/itution1 :o held imm$iately ( ! ,empire1 7,rei*s3 unmittelb>e und ,l&b>freie17--a desc5t :i* _h p]haps a n unimportant effect 9 influ5c+ ! position :i* ,/e9 aft]w>ds assum$2 = :ile ! ,b>on always act$ 9 ! _s r ( ! middle classes ?an ( ! pr9ces & _! c\rts1 & inde$ (t5 indulg$ 9 ! /ronge/ expressions ( contempt = ! :ole body ( pr9ces 9 ,g]many1 he nev] =got 8 own "* z a free & indep5d5t b>on ( ! ,g]man empire1 & 01 not)/&+ ! popul> "* ( 8 great measures1 9 8 tone ( m9d z mu* ari/ocratic z democratic4 ,int5d$ by 8 fa!r to take (fice "u ! ,imp]ial gov]nm5t1 he 0 s5t fir/ to ,gtt+5 to /udy public law & hi/ory1 & !n to ,wetzl>1 ! seat ( ! ,imp]ial *amb]2 b ! "n ( ! ,empire 9 ^? days _h already lo/ its p[] ov] ! m9ds ( ambiti\s y\?4 ,fr$]ick ! ,great 0 ! guid+ /> ( ! "t2 &1 z if prophetic ( ! dea?-bl[ t await$ ! crumbl+ old edifice f ! h& ( ,napoleon 9 #ahjf1 ,/e91 s e>ly z #aghj1 ent]$ ! ,prussian s]vice z director ( ! m9es 7,b]gra?7 at ,wett]1 9 ,we/phalia4 ,9 #aghd we f9d him ambassador at ,as*aff5burg4 ,he 0 !n made presid5t ( all ! ,we/phalian *amb]s1 & 9 active connexion ) ?is prov9ce we f9d him rema9+ till #ahjd1 :51 on occasion ( ! dea? ( ,/ru5see1 "o ( ! ,prussian m9i/]s1 he 0 call$ to ,b]l91 & made m9i/] ( f9ance & ( trade & comm]ce by ,fr$]ick ,william ,,iii4 ,9 ?is capacity he rema9$ till ! op5+ ( ! ye> #ahjg1 :51 z ! ,conv]sations ,lexikon ass]ts1 be+ at ,knigsb]g ) ! k+1 aft] ! battle ( ,j5a1 on acc\nt ( "s diff]5ces ) ! cab9et he resign$ 8 situation1 & retir$ to 8 e/ates 9 ,nassau4 ,we notice ?is retirem5t & ! alleg$ cause ( x p>ticul>ly1 because1 z w appe> 9 ! sequel1 ,/e91 ) all 8 tal5t1 seems to h be5 a man ( a peculi> temp]1 & n s easily to be manag$ on _m occasions z he 0 bo? will+ & able to manage o!rs4 ,h[ev]1 :atev] ! cause ( ! resignation might be1 ,fr$]ick ,william _h s5se en\gh to see t ^! 7 n times :5 ,prussia c\ld want ! s]vices ( any man ( real tal5t & en]gy2 & accord+ly1 7"s say on ! recomm5dation ( ,napoleon17 s e>ly z ! h>ve/ ( t same ye>1 he call$ ! b>on back & made him prime-m9i/]4 ,"h 0 a situation wor?y ( a great man2 ,prussia1 aft] ! battle ( ,j5a1 ov]?r[n1 pro/rate1 & ble$+ b5ea? ! iron tramp ( insol5t ,france4 ,h[ to conv]t ?is ,prussia into ! ,prussia t 9 a few ye>s aft]w>ds 0 de/9$ to be a *ief in/rum5t employ$ by ,provid5ce 9 ! ov]?r[ ( ! g5]al ,european tyrant--"h 0 a problem6--"o wor?y ( ! wor?ie/ man t ! k+dom ( ! ,great ,fr$]ick c\ld f9d2 & mo/ wor?ily did ! ,b>on von ,/e9 execute ! mission4 ,! re=ms :i* he boldly plann$1 & no less boldly execut$1 9 t critical ye> #ahjh1 foll[$ out z !y 7 by 8 able successor1 ,c\nt ,h>d5b]g1 are suffici5t to place him 9 ! v fir/ rank ( mod]n /atesm54 ,he actually *ang$ a nation ( s]fs1 by a s+le bloodless bl[1 into a free p2 he did t = ,prussia1 morally & socially1 :i* ,fr$]ick ! ,great _h done only geographically2 he caus$ x to rank side by side ) ! m civiliz$ & advanc$1 z oppos$ to ! semi-b>b>\s 7,russia7 & /ation>y or retrograde 7,au/ria & ,spa97 p[]s ( ,europe4 ,to detail at l>ge ! important social *anges ?us effect$ 9 a s+le ye> by ?is mo/ en]getic man1 w\ld lead u too f> f our biographical purpose "h1 & prev5t u f mak+ su* a free use z we %\ld desire ( ! correspond5ce publi%$ by ,von ,gag]n & ,hormayr4 ,we %all !re=e cont5t ourselves ) a %ort quotation f ,mr ,alison's six? volume2 & may ref] ! read]1 at ! same "t1 to ! m detail$ & yet succ9ct /atem5t ( ! same matt] giv5 by ,mr ,russell--,t\r 9 ,g]many1 vol4 ii4 p4 #aaf4 ,s cle>ly 7 8 ideas =m$1 & s decid$ 8 conviction z to ! only means :i* rema9$ ( re9/at+ ! public affairs1 t he comm5c$ at once a vigor\s1 b yet cauti\s sy/em ( amelioration2 &1 only f\r days aft] 8 appo9tm5t z ,m9i/] ( ! ,int]ior1 a royal decree appe>$1 :i* introduc$ a salut>y re=m into ! con/itution4 ,by ?is ord9ance1 ! peasants & burgh]s obta9$ ! "r1 hi!rto conf9$ to ! nobles1 ( acquir+ & hold+ l&$ prop]ty1 :ile !y 9 _! turn 7 p]mitt$1 )\t los+ ca/e1 to engage 9 ! pursuits ( comm]ce & indu/ry4 ,l&hold]s 7 all[$1 "u res]vation ( ! rights ( _! cr$itors1 to sep>ate _! e/ates into di/9ct p>cels1 & ali5ate !m to diff]5t p]sons4 ,e species ( slav]y1 :e!r contract$ by bir?1 m>riage1 or agreem5t1 0 prohibit$ subsequ5t to ! #aa? ,novemb] #ahaj2 & e s]vitude1 corve1 or obligation ( s]vice or r5t1 o!r ?an ^? f\nd$ on ! rights ( prop]ty or express agreem5t1 0 = ev] aboli%$4 ,by a second ord9ance1 publi%$ six weeks aft]w>ds1 c]ta9 important fran*ises 7 conf]r$ on municipalities4 ,by ?is wise decree1 :i* is 9 _m respects ! ,magna ,*>ta ( ! ,prussian burghs1 x 0 provid$ t ! burgh]s %\ld enjoy c\ncillors ( _! own election1 = regulat+ all local & municipal conc]ns3 t a ?ird ( ! numb] %\ld g out by rotation1 & be r5ew$ by an election e ye>2 t ! c\ncil ?us *os5 %\ld assemble twice a-ye> to delib]ate on ! public affairs2 t two burgoma/]s %\ld be at ! head ( ! magi/racy1 "o ( :om %\ld be *os5 by ! k+ f a li/ ( ?ree pres5t$1 & ! o!r by ! c\ncillors2 & t ! police ( ! burgh %\ld be adm9i/]$ by a syndic appo9t$ = twelve ye>s1 & :o %\ld also h a seat 9 ! municipal c\ncil4 ,! adm9i/ration ( ! ,haute ,police1 or t connect$ ) ! /ate1 0 res]v$ to ,gov]nm5t4 ,by a ?ird ord9ance1 an equally important alt]ation 0 made 9 fav\r ( ! num]\s class ( debtors1 :om ! public calamities _h disabl$ f p]=m+ _! engagem5ts1 by prohibit+ all dem& = ! capital sums till ! #bd? ,june #ahaj1 provid+ at ! same "t = ! punctual paym5t ( ! int]e/1 "u pa9 ( los+ ! b5efit ( ! ord9ance4 ,?us at ! v mom5t t ,france1 dur+ ! intoxication consequ5t on ! triumphs ( ,j5a & ,fri$l&1 0 los+ ! la/ remnant ( ! free in/itutions :i* _h be5 call$ into exi/5ce dur+ ! f]v\r & crimes ( ! ,revolution1 ,prussia1 amid/ ! humiliation ( unprec$5t$ disa/]s1 & :5 groan+ "u ! weight ( =eign *a9s1 0 sil5tly relax+ ! fett]s ( ! feudal sy/em1 & lay+ ! f\ndation1 9 a cauti\s & guiltless re=mation ( exp]i5c$ grievances1 = ! future erection ( ^? really free in/itutions :i* c nev] be e/abli%$ on any o!r bases ?an ^? ( ju/ice1 ord]1 & religion4 ,b ,/e9 0 too fi]ce & fi]y a _s1 n m]ely too ard5t1 b too op5 & reckless a ,fr5*-hat]1 to rema9 long z prime-m9i/] ( ,prussia "u su* a suspici\s & jeal\s-ey$ ma/]-g5]al ( cont95tal police z ,napoleon4 ,an int]cept$ lett] reveal$ ,/e9's s5tim5ts to ! ,fr5*2 & by ord] ( ,napoleon1 ,h>d5b]g1 a man ( a m smoo? & polite ext]ior1 7?\gh z true a ,g]man at he>t17 0 nom9at$ 9 8 place4 ,! re=m+ b>on1 aft] fell+ a few gigantic trees1 0 oblig$ to surr5d] ! "w ( p]fect cle>+ ( ! social =e/ to a n unwor?y successor1 himself retir+1 or 7to speak m prop]ly7 be+ bani%$ to ,prague4 ,!re he lay 9 a conv5i5t c5tral position1 l a lion nurs+ 8 wra?1 ready to />t (f 9 any direction--back to ,prussia1 s\? to ,vi5na1 nor? to ,pet]sburg1 or :]ev] any ?+ sub/antial1 by ^w or de$1 0 likely to be done aga9/ ! man :om 8 s\l hat$ ) an int5sity ( moral indignation truly gr&1 ev5 out-,blu*]+ ,blu*]4 ,/e9 inde$ hat$ ,napoleon1 n = "o good reason only1 b = f\r3 fir/1 z he 0 a ,fr5*man1 va+lori\s & false2 second1 z he 0 a conqu]or2 ?ird1 z he 0 a tyrant & an oppressor2 f\r?1 z he 0 a godless man & a hea!n4 ,9 ,prague1 !re=e1 ,/e9 rema9$1 9 company ) ,ju/us ,eum]1 ! bani%$ ,elector ( ,hesse-,cassel1 ,k>l von ,no/ez1 & _m ,fr5* emigrants1 z x 7 9 a secret-burn+ focus1 & hidd5 metropolis ( anti-,gallican _s1#ah = a few ye>s1 wait+ n pati5tly1 b1 9 8 fa%ion1 ) extreme impati5ce1 = ! com+ ( ! great day ( political retribution1 9 :i* he believ$ z firmly z 9 ,god1 & 9 ! la/ judgm5t4 ,g]man writ]s speak ) patriotic en?usiasm ( ! noctes cnque dem--diegttli*5 ,ab5de1 :i*1 ) ,pozzo di ,borgo & o!r *oice spirits1 ,/e9 sp5t 9 ?is important p]iod1 :5 ev5ts no less unexpect$ ?an great 7 knock+ at ! door4 ,x mu/ h be5 a god-l treat1 inde$1 9 ^! t]rible times1 :5 a man 9 ,g]many c\ld h>dly draw 8 brea? = fe> ( ,dav\/1 to h se5 laun*$ f ! d>k1 fi]y1 ,s>ac5ic eyes ( ,deuts*l&'s political ,lu!r1 ^? ?und]+ fulgurations#ai ( indignant ,g]man hate1 :i* 7 soon to be foll[$ by a tempe/ ( m indignant cannon-balls2 b few & feeble1 amid ! b>r5ness ( ,g]man political lit]ature1 are ! voices f ^? prophetic times t h be5 waft$ to ,briti% e>s4 ,! foll[+ %ort notices f ,v>nhag5 von ,ense are all t we h be5 able to recov]4 ,/e9 liv$ at ,prague 9 a v retir$ mann]2 = ?\gh on famili> t]ms ) ! mo/ noble families1 by anci5t family connexions1 & by social position1 he made great dem&s on ^? :om he admitt$ to 8 intimacy4 ,g]man tru? & hon\r1 sci5tific culture1 decision & firmness ( "*1 &1 if possible1 tal5t & wit1 7 qualities n easily f\nd comb9$2 b su* a comb9ation he requir$ to secure 8 fri5d%ip & respect4 ,he 0 (t5 =c$1 inde$1 to cont5t himself ) "s "o ( ^! qualities sep>ately2 & = myself1 my pr9cipal recomm5dation to 8 notice consi/$1 ,i suppose1 9 my hav+ travell$ a good deal 9 ,g]many1 9 my hav+ be5 at ,p>is & se5 ,napoleon1 &1 m ?an all1 9 my hav+ f\ght aga9/ ! tyrant4 ,:5 introduc$ to him fir/1 ,i 0 at once /ruck by some?+ abrupt 9 8 mann]2 x seem$ to me he 0 a p]son :o 9 e ?+ he did or said1 ass]t$ 8 own sup]iority to ! mass ( mank9d1 & 0 accu/om$ to "w 9 all ?+s )\t respect = "t1 place1 or p]son4 ,!re 0 at ! same "t an uncon/ra9$ simplicity ab\t him1 & an utt] want ( pride & pret5ce 9 8 mann]4 ,9 conv]sation on public affairs1 & matt]s ( social economy1 he 0 mo/ animat$ & mo/ in/ructive2 once />t$ on a subject ( ?is k9d1 he 0 c>ri$ along irresi/ibly by 8 own en?usiasm2 & any ignorance display$1 or d\bt express$1 by ^? ) :om he agre$1 only s]v$ z a spur to set 8 ideas m on ! gallop4 ,& he w\ld g ) ! mo/ admirable pati5ce into long details ( fact1 9 ord] to br+ r\nd 8 adv]s>y to 8 op9ion4 ,i 0 /ruck p>ticul>ly by ! decid$ly polemical "* ( 8 rem>ks3 ev] & anon he drew ?is or ! o!r ,prussian /atesman into ! argum5t1 & 9 criticis+ sev]ely _! conduct1 seem$ n seldom to give z mu* ease to 8 own he>t z in/ruction to me4 ,8 :ole mann] 0 su* z 9 ! ,opposition side ( a ,briti% ,p>liam5t might h produc$ ! mo/ extraord9>y effects4 ,9 8 extreme fits ( eloqu5t indignation1 a sort ( convulsive tremor w\ld seize 8 :ole voice & movem5ts2 he w\ld %ut 8 eyes1 & c\ld sc>cely br+ out 8 words ) ! due articulation4 ,b imm$iately !reaft] he w\ld become calm aga92 & ) :at a bread? & p5etration ( glance did he !n look ?r\gh 8 adv]s>y1 read+ e secret objection on 8 c\nt5ance1 & prep>+ a new & m t]rible onset to c>ry ! citadel ( 8 d\bts by /orm6 ,to conv]se ) him 0 inde$ to c>ry on a cont9u$ battle2 = x pleas$ him1 ev5 :5 ! p]son ) :om he conv]s$ = ! mom5t agre$ ) him1 to consid] him z an adv]s>y1 & to argue ) him z 9 all po9ts a decid$ oppon5t ( 8 views3 always1 h[ev]1 )\t any ill-w or ! lea/ p]sonal feel+4 ,?is sort ( animat$ irritation gave a peculi> *>m to ,/e9's conv]sation2 ! ,emp]or ,alex&]1 9 p>ticul>1 0 q *>m$ ) ! r\ghness & bluntness ( 8 mann]2 =1 except by a slight admixture ( hum\r1 ,/e9 nev] attempt$ to tame ! rud5ess ( 8 address1 ev5 9 ! pres5ce ( ! mo/ augu/ p]sonages4 ,9 lit]ature1 8 ta/e 0 decid$ly anti-speculative1 al?\gh r practical4 ,s*>nhor/ & ,gneis5au 7 ! m5 ( 8 he>t2 he _h a high op9ion ( ,niebuhr1 bo? z a hi/orian & z a practical /atesman3 ,he]5 he prais$ & recomm5d$ z ! r\gh & practical3 ,fi*te ga9$ 8 good op9ion by 8 patriotic addresses to ! ,g]man p2 b = philosophy 9 g5]al he _h no ta/e3 ,s*lei]ma*]'s philosophical religion 0 too subtle = him1 &1 9 respect ( or?odoxy1 m ?an suspici\s2 & ! mo/ fam\s rec5t ,g]man speculators he decl>$ pla9ly ,,mad4 ,b ( all ! writ]s ( ! "t1 8 sympa?ies drew him mo/ /rongly t[>ds ,arndt4 ,:5 ! second "p ( ?is writ]'s ,_s ( ! ,age appe>$1 ,i f\nd him cont9ually 7on ! eve ( ! ,russian exp$ition7 9 a /ate ( ! mo/ viol5t irritation & excitem5t4 ,he w\ld seize ! %eets z !y 7 ly+ beside him1 & read out ! mo/ viol5t passages to me1 always ) increas+ vehem5ce4 ,b seldom c\ld he f9i% a :ole page cont9u\sly1 s /rongly did ! fit ( m+l$ indignation & exultation seize him1 s necess>y 0 x = him to give v5t to 8 own boil+ feel+s by irregul> int]jections4 ',s9ce ,burke1' said he 'no su* g5u9e political eloqu5ce has appe>$1 no tru? t s cuts its way to ! he>t6' ,he !n recomm5d$ ,arndt's /yle to my imitation4' ,9 ?is way y may attempt some?+--facts6--facts6--& n speculative phrases6 ,d y und]/& me1 ,h]r ,metaphysics8' ,x is wor?y ( rem>k h[ intimately ,/e9's impetu\sness & viol5ce ( disposition 7 connect$ ) 8 bodily organization4 ,he ask$ me once :at 0 ! numb] ( my pulses2 &1 on he>+ my answ]1 held out 8 h& to me1 & ) a smile reque/$ t ,i w\ld c\nt 84 ,!re 7 ab\t a hundr$ 9 ! m9ute4 ,?is numb]1 he assur$ me1 0 ! common rate ( 8 pulse :5 9 p]fect heal?3 & x seem$ to me t he look$ on ?is gallop ( 8 blood z a sort ( *>t] f nature1 entitl+ him to be m passionate & viol5t1 )\t (f5ce1 ?an o!r m54 ,?is is a mo/ *>act]i/ic passage1 & introduces u into ! inn] nature ( ! man m ?an a :ole *apt] ( diss]tation4 ,v]ily1 a ,lu!r 9 e l9e6--a fitful1 impulsive1 & tempe/u\s--a gl[+ & a volcanic _s--a mo/ decid$1 despotic1 & iron-will$ ,g]man--a man altoge!r wor?y to hate ,napoleon ) a p]fect hatr$1 z ,lu!r did ! ,pope1 & to m>* to ,p>is z ! true he>t's bro!r ( t hot old septuag5>ian huss>1 ,m>%al ,bl*]4 ,"o ?+ we h omitt$ 9 ! above extract = ! sake ( brevity1 & yet we mu/ allude to x ) a pass+ ^w4 ,dur+ ! ?ree e>s ( 8 resid5ce at ,prague1 ,/e9 employ$ himself assidu\sly 9 ! /udy ( ! ,fr5* ,revolution1 foll[+ x m9utely ?r\gh all its phases1 ?r\gh ! columns ( ! ,moniteur4 ,8 op9ion1 !re=e1 on ?is subject1 is well wor? regi/]+2 & we give ! foll[+ two s5t5ces on ! subject1 n f ,v>nhag51 b f ,von ,gag]n's correspond5ce1 7#h? ,june #ahbe47-- ,m\ni] wrote on ',des ,causes qui ont emp* les ,franais d'tre ,libres4' ,to me !y seem v simple4 ,inconsid]ate m9/]s1 :o call$ toge!r an assembly ( #gjj ,fr5*m51 )\t hav+ arrang$ ! =m ( _! delib]ations1 ! organization ( ! p]sons :o 7 to delib]ate1 or _! respective rights4 ,!n %all[1 inexp]i5c$1 va9 talk]s1 ,lame?1 ,lafayette1 & ,b>rre1 c41 (t5 abus$ = ! wor/ purposes by p]sons ( ! mo/ ab&on$ "*1 =m$ ! fir/ ,assembly--murd]]s & robb]s 7 dom9ant 9 ! second4 ,b we mu/ proce$ 9 our hi/ory ( ,/e9's outw>d fates4 ,:5 ,napoleon1 9 ! culm9at+ po9t ( 8 va+lori\s exultation1 _h assembl$ ! mon>*s ( ,g]many ar\nd him at ,dresd5 9 ! summ] ( #ahab1 ,/e9 0 /ill at ,prague1 & n )\t appreh5sions = 8 p]sonal safety4 ,napoleon _h laid viol5t h&s on1 & but*]$ _m less dang]\s enemies 9 ,g]many--witness ,palm ! booksell]1 & hone/ ,&rew ,h(]2 & a ,g]man l ,/e9 at ! e> ( ,alex&] 9 ! ye> ( #ahab1 0 equal to an army ( #fj1jjj m54 ,h[ev]1 by a lucky neglig5ce ( ! ,fr5* spies1 ! b>on escap$ to ,russia1 :i!r he _h be5 invit$ by ! emp]or1 & 0 9 ,pet]sburg dur+ t ev5tful w9t]2 a mu* m dang]\s enemy to ! ,fr5* invad]s ?an ! cauti\s ,kutus(f at ,mosc[4 ,"h he 0 imm$iately foll[$ by a no less fi]y ,fr5*-hat]--! man :om we h se5 him comp>e ) ,burke1 & :o 0 h5ce=w>d to act z 8 secret>y--,erne/ ,maurice ,,arndt1 ! au?or ( ! well-kn[n national song ,m>%al ,bl*]1 & ( "s admirable hi/orical sket*es4 ,f 8 ,rem9isc5ces we extract ! foll[+ few b m>k$ l9es ( portraiture3-- ,i arrive at ,pet]sburg on ! #bf? ( ,augu/1 & proce$$ imm$iately to ! m9i/]4 ,on ent]+1 ,i 0 imm$iately /ruck by 8 lik5ess to my old philosophical fri5d ,fi*te4 ,! same figure1 %ort1 broad1 & compact--! same =ehead1 only broad]1 & m slop+ backw>d--! same small sp>kl+ eyes1 ! same p[]ful n[--! words racy1 cle>1 decid$1 & go+1 l arr[s f ! b[1 directly to ! m>k4 ,& ,i soon also f\nd ! same inexorable moral /]nness ( "*1 only ) ! diff]5ce t always mu/ exi/ 9 ! :ole mann] ( be+ betwe5 a practical /atesman & a speculative philosoph]4 ,9 ,/e9's face !re 7 two di/9ct worlds1 diff]5t & contr>y4 ,9 ! upp] "p dwelt ! bright & s]5e gods1 ) an almo/ un9t]rupt$ sway4 ,8 magnific5t broad =ehead1 8 ke5 & yet k9dly eyes1 8 p[]ful nose1 proclaim$ conjo9$ dep? & comm&4 ,a /range contra/ to ?is 0 (f]$ 9 ! l[] "p ( ! face3 ,! m\? 0 too small & delicate = ! upp] region2 ! *9 also 0 weak4 ,"h common mortals _h _! haunts--"h ang] & passion sport$ t]ribly--"h ^? sudd5 fits ( impetu\sness w\ld rage1 :i*1 h[ev]1 7?ank ,god17 only requir$ to be firmly met1 t !y might be soo!d4 ,/range1 truly1 0 x to behold ! l[] "p ( 8 face quiv]+ ) excitem5t--! little mobile m\?1 ) fe>ful cel]ity1 brimm+ ) indignant indignation--& yet1 at ! same "t1 ! upp] region rema9+ a sunny ,olympus1 & ev5 8 lightn+ eyes fla%+ no fe>3 "o "p ( 8 face free+ ! behold] f ! t]ror inspir$ by ! o!r4 ,on o!r occasions1 :5 no viol5t excitem5t mov$ him1 e feature1 e ge/ure1 & e ^w ( ?is noble man brea!d hone/y1 c\rage1 & piety4 ,he 0 a man t br\ght f 8 "m's womb ! in/9ct & ! necessity to comm&4 ,he 0 a born pr9ce & k+4 ,he 0 "o ( ^? :o mu/ be fir/1 or he c\ld d no?+4 ,8 :ole "* 0 s peculi> & s p[]ful1 t he c\ld n adapt himself to o!r p1 mu* less subord9ate4 ,_m noble m5 h be5 able to d ?is1 b ,/e9 decid$ly c\ld n4 ,^! notices f ,arndt & ,v>nhag5 w1 we hope1 s]ve to br+ ! read] into "s p]sonal famili>ity ) ! man2 9 :at foll[s1 ! patriot & ! /atesman w dem& our exclusive att5tion4 ,! correspond5ce ) ,c\nt ,mn/]1 publi%$ by ,b>on ,hormayr x ! second volume ( ! ,leb5sbild]1 comm5ces ) a lett] dat$ #f? ,octob] #ahaa1 :5 ,/e9 0 /ill 9 ,prague4 ,f x we %all make a %ort extract1 putt+ 9 a /rong light ! /ate ( public feel+ 9 ,g]many produc$ by ! insult+ despotism ( ,napoleon1 & :i* 0 ! ma9 cause t ultimately l$ to 8 ov]?r[4 ,e ?+ "h is bas$ on m]e =ce & oppression ( e k9d4 ,napoleon's endeav\r is n1 l t ( ,augu/us ,cs>1 to bewit* ! _w into ! belief t a univ]sal mon>*y is ! be/ ?+ = ,europe2 b1 on ! contr>y1 he seems anxi\s to seize e occasion1 by haughty demean\r1 rude despotic =ms1 & ne$less irritation ( e noble feel+1 to make ! weight ( ! tyranny :i* he has sup]9duc$ z intol]able z possible4 ,?is conduct has a mo/ b5eficial effect1 = x keeps alive 9 ! brea/s ( m5 a con/ant indignation--a /riv+ to break ! bonds t conf9e !m4 ,_h 8 despotism be5 m mild1 ,g]many might h slept ! sleep ( dea?4 ,b ! _s ( indignation ?us awak5$1 acts n only aga9/ ! =eign tyrant1 b aga9/ ! native pr9ces1 9 :om ! ,g]man p n[ see ei!r da/>dly poltroons1 :o1 int5t only on _! own pres]vation1 & deaf to e feel+ ( hon\r & duty1 seek safety 9 _! heels2 or titl$ slaves & bailiffs1 :o1 ) ! sub/ance & ! life-blood ( _! subjects1 pur*ase a few ye>s' lease ( a begg>ly exi/5ce4 ,f ?is arises a g5]al wi% = a con/itution bas$ on unity1 en]gy1 & nationality2 & any great man :o %\ld be able to give1 or r to re/ore u su* a nationality & su* a con/itution1 w\ld be sure ( a he>ty welcome f ! great mass ( ! p4 ,nor is !re any ?+ 9 ! "* ( ^? :o n[ fill ! petty ?rones ( ,g]many1 calculat$ to react aga9/ ?is feel+ ( dissatisfaction2 on ! contr>y1 e sort ( extra vil5ess1 weakness1 & l[ sneak+ selfi%ness prevails4 ,! contempt "h express$ = ! ,g]man pr9ces 0 7z we h said7 v *>act]i/ic ( ,/e9--an old1 free b>on ( ! ,empire2 & ! important matt] ( ,g]man unity & nationality "h t\*$ on is m decid$ly br\ght =w>d 9 ! foll[+ extract f a lett] to ! same p]son1 dat$ ,pet]sburg1 ,decemb] #a1 #ahab3-- ,i am sorry t y\r ,excell5cy %\ld see only a ,prussian 9 me1 :ile1 at ! same "t1 y reveal y\rself to me 9 ! "* ( a ,hanov]ian4 ,i h only "o fa!rl&1 & t is ,g]many2 & z1 accord+ to ! anci5t con/itution1 ,i belong$ only to my :ole c\ntry1 & n to any p>ticul> "p ( x1 s my he>t is giv5 /ill to ! ,g]man fa!rl&1 & n to ?is or t prov9ce4 ,9 ?is mom5t ( important developm5t1 ! dyna/ies are 9 fact q indiff]5t to me2 ,i view !m only z in/rum5ts4 ,my wi% is1 t ,g]many %\ld become great & /rong1 & rega9 its anci5t integrity1 indep5d5ce1 & nationality2 & t x %\ld atta9 & firmly ma9ta9 ?is position1 betwe5 ,france on ! "o h& & ,au/ria on ! o!r1 is z mu* ! int]e/ ( ,europe 9 g5]al z ( ?is p>ticul> "p ( x2 & x seems to me equally pla91 t ?is great ,european object _c possibly be atta9$ by means ( ! pres5t rott5 & crumbl+ old ma*9]y4 ,?is 7 to erect ! sy/em ( an artificial milit>y b\nd>y on ! ru9s ( ! old b>onial ca/les1 & ! walls & t[ns ( =tifi$ cities1 & to ?r[ aside altoge!r ! ideas ( ,vauban1 ,cohorn1 & ,montalemb]t4 ,my confession ( fai? 9 ?is matt] is conta9$ 9 "o ^w--,,unity4 ,& if my plan does n please y1 take ano!r3 ,put ,au/ria 9 ! place ( ,prussia1 & make x "l ( ,g]many--if ?is be practicable--only don't br+ back ! old ,montagues & ,capulets1 & ! halls ( ! old b>ons4 ,if ! bloody conte/ :i* ,g]many has already /ood = tw5ty ye>s1 & is n[ call$ ^u to und]go aga91 be to end 9 a ,,f>ce1 7'mit e9em poss5spiel endig51'7 ,i = "o %all pref] to h no?+ to d ) ! matt]1 & w take myself back into private life ) all possible spe$ & com=t4 ,9 ?is lett] we see appli$ to ! political con/itution ( ,g]many1 z x 0 to be arrang$ at ! peace1 all t compreh5sive gr&eur ( idea1 comb9$ ) decision & despotism 7x w\ld be false to use a mild] ^w7 ( execution1 :i* _h1 9 ! s+le ye> #ahjh1 done su* wond]s 9 recon/ruct+ ! social fabric 9 ,prussia4 ,b x 0 "o ?+ to deal despotically ) ! int]nal gov]nm5t ( "o /ate--especially aft] a battle ( ,j5a6--& ano!r ?+ to apply ! same ov]-rid+ pr9ciple to ! complex relations ( _m /ates4 ,x 0 "o ?+ to say to ! debas$ ari/ocracy ( ,prussia1 ,?\ %alt admit ! poor into ! p>ticipation ( ?y privileges2 ! s]f %all be a free man1 & ! m]*ant %all %ake h&s ) ! noble3 q a diff]5t ?+ to say to ! ,k+ ( ,bav>ia1 9 ! spr+ ( #ahac1 aft] ! peace1 ,?\ %alt be swall[$ up 9 ,au/ria2 & to ! ,elector ( ,hesse-,cassel1 ,?\1 :o did/ 9 #ahjg flee f ,j]ome1 %alt 9 #ahac flee to ,fr$]ick ,william ,,iii41 :o1 l mighty ,brahma1 79 ! ,h9doo hi/ory17 %all absorb !e q into 8 ,prussian godhead4 ,! eag] & impetu\s old ,freih]r1 ) 8 rac+ pulse1 _h manife/ly be5 anticipat+ a few c5turies1 & attempt+ to dictate to necessity "h4 ,he wi%$ a good ?+1 p]haps1 & a great ?+2 b a ?+ t1 9 ! circum/ances1 c\ld n possibly be4 ,he> h[ s5sibly ! calm1 cool1 & mod]ate ,hanov]ian1 ,graf ,mn/]1 argues ! matt]4 ',tis pla9 t our brave ,lu!r is gett+ too viol5t1 & w require a ,melanc?on & an ,erasmus to keep him 9 ord]4 ,london1 #d? ,janu>y #ahac4 ,) reg>d to ! future arrangem5ts ( ! ,g]man /ates1 y y\rself say1 we %\ld invite ! expell$ pr9ces to jo9 our cause2 & we _c d ?is surely1 if we int5d1 aft] ! risk is ov]1 to ?r[ !m ov]bo>d3 or is x likely t !y w resign ( _! own accord1 & (f] _! ?rones to ei!r ( ! two ma/]s ( :om we may give !m ! option8 ,! peace ( ,we/phalia y call an abortion4 ,be x s2 b x 0 bett] any h[ ?an a ?irty ye>s' w>2 & ,i see no?+ m likely ?an su* w> to arise f any project to conqu] ,g]many1 & to make a viol5t subjugation ( ,bav>ia1 ,saxony1 ,hessia1 ,bad51 ,brunswick1 c4 ,9 ! mo/ ( ^! l&s1 ! pr9ces !mselves w h ! *ief voice 9 det]m9+ :at side _! subjects %all take 9 ! approa*+ /ruggle4 ,i d n speak p>ticul>ly ( ! ,conf$]ation ( ! ,rh9e1 or ( ! /ate ( ?+s introduc$ 9 #ahjb2 b f ! days ( ,monbod & ,h]nam until n[1 ,g]many has always be5 divid$1 except1 inde$1 = "o %ort p]iod1 dur+ :i* ! c\ntry suff]$ mu* mis]y4 ,x is pla9 en\gh1 ,i grant1 t ! con/itution ( ,g]many 0 n ! "w ( an enlight5$ national w--did n proce$ f any cle> consid]ation ( ! be/ int]e/s ( ! c\ntry--b :at con/itution 9 ! _w is !re t has n be5 ! "w1 9 a great measure1 ( accid5tal circum/ances8 ,s9ce ,solon & ,lycurgus1 only ! ,con/itu5t ,national ,assembly 9 ,france1 & ! /upid ,cortes 9 ,spa91 h dream$ ( su* a ?+ z con/itution-mak+1 & ! "w ( bo? has be5 bl[n1 z we see1 to ! f\r w9ds4 ',tis true ,engl& is try+ some?+ ( ! same k9d j n[ 9 ! ,sicilies2 b ,god pres]ve u f su* a mi/ak5 c\rse6 ,y\r criticism on our con/itution is1 inde$1 altoge!r too sev]e2 f ! pr9ciples ( ! ,teutonic con/itution1 all public lib]ty 9 ,europe orig9ally sprang4 ,! conte/ 9 :i* we are engag$ w c]ta9ly n end 9 a 'f>ce2' b :y y %\ld g back into private life1 pref]r+ to be r ! grave-digg] ?an ! physician ( our pres5t political /ate1 ,i really _c conceive4 ,let u r endeav\r aft] :at is practically atta9able1 ?an grasp at spl5did !oretical possibilities4 ,y are fond ( ,engli% au?orities2 let me1 !re=e1 rem9d y ( him :o said--! practice ( a con/itution is frequ5tly v diff]5t f its !ory4 ,!re is mu* t ,i l 9 ,arndt's book1 & its au?or ,i highly e/eem2 b ! way ( amelioration 7,v]bess]ung7 :i* ,i propose to foll[1 seems to pres5t "s prospect ( success1 :]e y\r revolution>y projects br+ ) !m a risk ( los+ all4 ,y say t ! dyna/ies are a matt] ( indiff]5ce to y4 ,to me !y are n4 ,!re lives 9 !m a _s :i* "o c trace ?r\gh ages4 ,read only :at ,mll] 9 8 ,fr/5bund says ( ! ,guelphs4 ',ne$ ,i m5tion ! fame ( ! ,guelphs1 ^: _s ( unb5d+ indep5d5ce has made _! "n a wat*word = lib]ty8' ,ev5 ,engl& has nev] be5 s free z "u ! ?ree ,georges1 & ! f\r? ,george br+s ! same s5tim5ts ) him to ! ?rone4 ,comp>e ) ?is y\r slavi% ,prussian sy/em6 ,i respect ,fr$]ick ! ,great1 b he caus$ ! ru9 ( ,g]many by 8 aggr&izem5t1 & ! ru91 let me add1 ( 8 own /ate too1 by creat+ a body t only 8 great s\l c\ld animate1 & :i*1 aft] 8 dea?1 lay helpless4 ,:5 ,i %[$ ! ,pr9ce ,reg5t y\r rem>ks on ! dyna/ies1 he exclaim$--,if ,/e9 is q indiff]5t to !m1 :y does he n "n u 7,hanov]7 in/ead ( ,,prussia8 ,i feel incl9$ to put ! same "q4 ,let u be cont5t if we c d ! be/ ) ! mat]ials giv5 u = our own age4 7',lass5 sie uns do* au* fr uns]e eig5e ,leb5szeit sorg54'7 ,:y ?9k p>ticul>ly ( ! ,k+ ( ,prussia1 a man :om1 ) ! same brea? t y exalt him1 y put "u ?ree subjects1#bj & take at ! same "t 8 army into y\r own h&s1 to keep him f do+ h>m8 ,i pray y\r ,excell5cy to obs]ve1 t :ile my proposal leaves u free h&s = any possible future improvem5t1 y\r two plans w (f5d all p>ties3 y\r fir/ plan1 to make ,au/ria swall[ up ,g]many1 w (f5d all ,europe1 & ,g]many to boot2 y\r second plan1 to divide ,g]many betwe5 ,au/ria & ,prussia1 w excite ! opposition n only ( ,russia1 ,engl&1 & ,sw$51 b ( all ^? ,nor? ,g]mans :o are n prep>$ to receive z a boon1 ! ,prussian sy/em ) cell its ma*9]y ( bo>ds & c\ncils1 ( auscultants & assessors1 & its h]$it>y incapacity to und]/& t old maxim ( political philosophy--,,gov]na ,,meglio ,,*i ,,m5 ,,gov]na--,he gov]ns be/ :o gov]ns lea/4 ,nei!r am ,i at all prep>$ to agree ) :at y say on ! subject ( ! ,g]man c\rts4 ,i h liv$ long 9 great c\rts1 & ,i "k n a few small ones2 & ,i c hone/ly say1 t ! /ate ( morals among ! peasants 9 c\ntry villages has always appe>$ to me m corrupt ?an 9 ! highe/ circles ( polite & cultivat$ society2 & ,i c f9d little diff]5ce 9 pr9ciple betwe5 ! case ( "o man intrigu+ 9 high circles = gr&es entres1 & t ( ano!r sett+ a simil> ma*9]y to "w to obta9 ! presid5cy 9 any *ur* meet+ ( a small p>i%1 or a union ( p>i%es2 betwe5 "o :o1 to atta9 a selfi% object1 flatt]s a pr9ce1 & ano!r :o flatt]s ! prefect ( a dep>tm5t4 ,if a diff]5ce is to be made1 ! high] object :i* excites ! high] passions seems r entitl$ to a pref]5ce4 ,aga91 ,i d n see :y we %\ld put altoge!r out ( view1 h[ mu* sci5ce1 civilization1 & weal?1 h ga9$ by ! multiplication ( c5tral po9ts1 :]e all ^! ?+s may be *]i%$1 & :5ce1 z f s _m life-giv+ f\nta9s1 !y may be b5efic5tly disp5s$4 ,:at c\ntry is !re t c compete ) ,g]many 9 respect ( sci5tific culture8--& h ! c\rts ( s _m pr9ces n contribut$ to ?is result8 ,& 9 anci5t ,greece 0 x n a simil> /ate ( ?+s1 t1 z "o great elem5t at lea/1 produc$ a simil> result8 ,b ,i w n attempt to discuss ?is subject 9 all its be>+s4 ,en\gh1 if y w believe me1 t 9 ! arrangem5t ( ! future political /ate ( ,g]many1 ,i d n look = a m]e ,,f>ce2 :ile1 at ! same "t1 ,i feel oblig$ to prote/ decid$ly1 9 pres5t circum/ances at lea/1 aga9/ y\r project ( unit+ ,g]many "u "o or two ma/]s4 ,!re are _m admirable po9ts 9 ! above lett]2 & aft] pond]+ x well1 no intellig5t read] w d\bt = a mom5t t ! s*emes ( ,/e9 ) reg>d to ,g]man unity1 7 n only impracticable 9 _! ma9 scope1 b1 9 "s respects1 ( v que/ionable propriety4 ,x 7 necess>y1 h[ev]1 to h _h ! exp]i5ce ( a ,prussian1 & ! he>t ( a ,/e91 9 ! ye> #ahac1 if "o w\ld fully und]/& h[ imp]atively ^! practical impossibilities mu/ h pres5t$ !mselves to ! e>lie/ & patriotic m9ds ( ^? days4 ,conv9c$ t ! cool ,hanov]ian is "r1 we /ill feel incl9$ to sympa?ise ) ! hot ,prussian1 :o is 9 ! wrong4 ,malo cum ,plutone err>e4 ,/e9 foll[$ ,alex&] into ,g]many1 witness$ ! battles ( ,lutz5 & ,bautz51 di%e>t5+ z !y 71 l all true ,g]mans1 undismay$3 & on ! #bc;d ,augu/ #ahac1 %ortly aft] ! resumption ( ho/ilities1 we f9d him a second "t 9 ,prague1 & writ+ mo/ *>act]i/ically z foll[s3-- ,! _s ( ! p "h is by no means :at x 0 9 #ahji2 & = ?is pla9 reason1 t ! gov]nm5t does no?+1 & w d no?+1 to r\se x4 ,at t "t 7#ahji7 ! ,,/adions held ! helm1 & !y us$ e means to wak5 ! nobl] feel+s ( human nature1 & !y atta9$ _! object4 ,n[1 at ! head ( affairs1 we h a cold1 s*em+1 %all[1 calculat+ man1 :o is afraid ( no?+ s mu* z an en]getic measure--loves no?+ m ?an a goal at ! ne>e/ possible di/ance f 8 nose--& is always ready to help himself out ( a scrape ) any mis]able pat*work t may s]ve = ! nonce4 ,h5ce ! m>riage introduc$ by a divorce1 ! fooli% hope ( a p>tial peace1 ! *ildi% congress1 ! wret*$ ultimatum1 & s =?4 ,& on ! #ad? ,septemb]1 aft] ! w> 0 fairly brok5 out aga91 we f9d ! foll[+ rem>ks occasion$ by ! unt[>d battle ( ,dresd53-- ,! late/ ev5ts h taught u :at to ?9k ( our new allies1 & _! comm&]1 7,s*w>tz5b]g47 ,we h ga9$ an increase 9 mass1 n 9 insight1 nobility ( s5tim5t1 or vig\r2 we n[ und]/& :at ! fruits are ( ! new sy/em pursu$ 9 ,au/ria s9ce #ahaj4 ,f #ahjf to #ahji1 ! two ,/adions gave all _! en]gy to ! great "w ( elevat+ ! _s ( ! nation1 & at ! same "t /r5g!n+ & fully equipp+ ! army2 & !y succe$$ 9 bo? po9ts2 ! nation 0 animat$ by ! mo/ devot$ en?usiasm1 ! army f\ght ) true val\r4 ,s9ce ! peace ( ,vi5na1 on ! o!r h&1 ! new m9i/ry has be5 conc]n$ only to pur*ase a begg>ly peace1 to disorganize ! army1 to cripple ! public _s1 & to solve ! great problem ( ,european reg5]ation by ! mis]able arts ( diplomacy4 ,?is also has succe$$4 ,! nation has become lukew>m1 & ! army fight ) no v rem>kable display ( soldi]%ip4 99 99 99 ,! man :o calculates1 b )\t dep?1 may be a v good book-keep]1 b is no ma!matician4 ,! result1 z we h hi!rto se51 is1 t we h f\ght ,,e ,,:]e ) di/+ui%$ success1 except :]e ! gr& army 0 pres5t1 t betwe5 ,russia & ,au/ria no v fri5dly feel+s prevail1 7'e9e grosse ,abneigung h]rs*t1'7 made worse1 ( c\rse1 by ! well-kn[n lukew>mness ( ! latt] p[]4 ,ov] & above all ?is1 ,mett]ni* aims at a prepond]ant influ5ce su* z nei!r 8 tal5ts1 8 "*1 nor ! milit>y position ( ! ,au/rian empire entitles him to4 ,! ,emp]or ,alex&] sees all ?is cle>ly1 & w v probably und]take ! comm& ( 8 own & ! ,prussian army 9 p]son2 & ! movem5t ( masses ?us animat$1 w !n communicate itself to ! in]t ,au/rians4 ,x is ( ! utmo/ importance t "s conclusion %\ld be come to ab\t ! settlem5t ( ,g]many4 ,f 99 99 99 expect no compreh5sive views2 he seeks = no?+ b ! %orte/ & mo/ com=table road1 & w cont5t himself ) respectable vamp+ 9 any %ape4 ,! hi/ory ( ! negotiations proves ?is2 & _h x n be5 = ! ,,madness ,,( ,,napoleon1 we %\ld unque/ionably h _h = ! ?ird1 f\r?1 & fif? "t1 a ru9\s & wret*$ peace4 ,! p]son s sev]ely h&l$ 9 two places ( ^! lett]s :]e he is n nam$1 is pla9ly en\gh ,pr9ce ,mett]ni*2 a /atesman :o1 :atev] may be 8 abilities1 & :atev] may h be5 8 m]its--& m]its 9 ! managem5t ( ,g]man affairs--f ! peace ( ,vi5na 9 #ahji1 to t ( ,p>is 9 #ahae1 7& x 7 out ( place to attempt discuss+ ^! po9ts "h17 0 pla9ly 9 e respect ! antipodes ( ,/e92 & a man :om ! hot ,prussian b>on c\ld no m =m a j judgm5t (1 ?an ,m>t9 ,lu!r c\ld ( ,erasmus4 ,diplomati/s & m]e politicians1 ev5 ! be/ ( !m1 are seldom--to say ! lea/ ( x--! mo/ noble specim5s ( human nature3 !re are bad & good among/ !m ( c\rse2 b ,/e91 9 8 despotic sweep+ /yle1 0 fond ( class+ !m all toge!r1 z 9 "o ( 8 lett]s to ,gag]n2 :]e1 aft] express+ 8 confid5t reliance on ,provid5ce1 & ! h& ( a lov+ ,fa!r :o guides all1 he adds1 b f ! sly crafty animals call$ politicians--7! orig9al is ,engli%7--f ^! homunciones ,i expect no?+4 ,! (ficial position :i* ,/e9 occupi$ dur+ ! ev5tful ye> #ahac1 0 t ( ,supreme ,director ( ! ,int]im ,c5tral ,bo>d ( ,adm9i/ration 7,c5tral ,v]waltung7 ( ! conqu]$ prov9ces ( ,g]many1 till arrangem5ts %\ld be made = _! f9al disposal 9 a g5]al congress4 ,:5 t congress came to d its "w1 ( c\rse he _h no?+ m to d2 & x w be pretty evid5t to ! read]1 f ! temp] & op9ions ( ! man1 z above exhibit$1 t he 0 9 n[ise calculat$ to "w effici5tly ) su* m5 z ,mett]ni*1 ,talleyr&1 & ,"l ,ca/l]eagh1 at ,vi5na4 ,! v composition ( ! congress1 made up ( e possible complex & cont5d+ int]e/1 r5d]$ f ! beg9n+ ! realization ( ,/e9's patriotic views1 ) reg>d to ,g]man unity1 impossible4 ,9 su* congregations ( work+ & c\nt]-work+ diplomati/s1 n ! triumph ( any great pr9ciple1 b ! compromise ( a numb] ( petty claims1 is g5]ally ! result2 b compromise & pat*work ( e k9d 71 to a man ( ,/e9's temp]1 only ano!r "n = ! ,,devil4 ,! congress ( ,vi5na1 s f> z ,g]many 0 conc]n$1 end$1 accord+ to 8 views1 9 a ,,f>ce2 = n only 7 ! o!r ,g]man /ates1 great & small1 left entire1 b ,,saxony also--,napoleon's c5tre & base 9 ! late w>--0 pres]v$1 only a half 7in/ead ( ! :ole7 ( x be+ cut (f = ! great ,g]man object ( =m+ a /rong ,prussia4 ,& ) reg>d to ?is po9t1 we mu/ confess we feel1 9 "s respects1 incl9$ to agree ) ! ,prussian b>on4 ,if ,saxony 0 to be made an exception to ! g5]al rule1 x w\ld h be5 bett]1 = _m reasons1 to h h&$ x ov] undivid$ to ! great ,nor!rn p[]4 ,if nei!r "o /rong ,g]man empire1 nor an equally-pois$ f$]al sy/em1 0 any long] possible1 a /rong ,prussia 0 c]ta9ly a ?+ imp]atively call$ =4 ,b congresses are congresses2 & we mu/ ev5 cont5t ourselves ) ! mo/ conv5i5t adju/m5t ( cont5d+ claims t 0 f\nd practicable at ! "t2 & if ! result seems unsatisfactory1 we may turn away our eyes f x2 occupy ourselves ) ! be/ bus9ess t (f]s itself1 & let ,god "w4 ,s at lea/ ,/e9 did4 ,he kept 8 ^w to ,c\nt ,mn/] mo/ fai?fully2 &1 aft] ! decisive ?und]s ( ,leipsig & ,wat]loo1 hav+ done 8 "p to br+ ! great ,european trag$y to a wor?y cata/rophe1 he retir$ f witness+ ! f>ce1 ) all conv5i5t spe$1 into private life1 & 0 he>d ( no m 9 c\rt or cab9et 9 ,b]l91 f t day till 8 dea?4 ,9 ! spr+ ( #ahaf1 we f9d him1 9 8 own ance/ral ca/le 9 ,nassau1 address+ a fi5d z foll[s3--,yes1 de> fri5d1 we h won mu*2 b mu* also %\ld h be5 o!rwise4 ,god gov]ns ! _w1 & ab&ons no ,g]man2 & if we rema9 true & ,g]man1 7treu und ,deuts*17 we %all take up ! matt] "s o!r day ) ! ,fr5* aga91 & settle ! acc\nt m satisfactorily4 ,= myself1 ,i long to dep>t2 ?is _w is1 once = all1 s con/itut$1 t a man _c walk on ! /raight pa?1 & yet ought n to walk on ! crook$4 ',tis ev5 s2 circum/ances & relations drive & =ce m54 ,!y act1 & ?9k !y are ! do]s2 b x is ,god t decides4 ,?is mo/ *>act]i/ic passage expresses only ,/e9's feel+1 t ! ,fr5* _h be5 all[$ to escape s *eaply1 by ! g5]osity ( ! ,allies1 at ! peace ( ,p>is2 b he _h mu* m sub/antial grievances to vex him ne>] home2 &1 next to ! feeble ma*9]y ( ! diet at ,frank=t1 t :i* hurt him mo/ 0 ! political reaction at ,b]l9 t comm5c$ imm$iately aft] ! peace1 & ?reat5$ to undo t great social "w :i* he _h s boldly begun 9 #ahjh4 ,h[ev] mu* a ,prussian 9 8 political sympa?ies1 ,/e9 0 ess5tially an ,engli%man 9 8 pr9ciples2 ! t5d5cy ( all 8 measures1 z !y 7 introduc$ by himself1 or foll[$ out by ,h>d5b]g1 0 to temp] ! milit>y & bureaucratic despotism ( ,fr$]ick ! ,great by a wise admixture ( popul> influ5ce2 he wi%$ a con/itution aft] ! ,engli% model1 z mu* z circum/ances might p]mit1 n 9 =m m]ely b 9 de$2 he 0 n afraid ( free discussion among a well-educat$ p l ! ,g]mans1 & 0 too noble-m9d$ to imitate1 9 ,b]l9 or ,ma9e1 ! spy-sy/em on :i* ,napoleon _h bas$ 8 immoral mon>*y ( physical =ce at ,p>is4 ,x 0 n to be expect$1 h[ev]1 t 9 a c\ntry hi!rto gov]n$ solely by ! ,c\rt & by ! ,bureau1 ^! ,engli% views ( ,/e9 %\ld n h met ) /urdy opposition2 9 fact x 0 ma9ly by help ( ! battle ( ,j5a1 t he 0 enabl$ to d :at he did = creat+ a ,prussian ,,p 9 #ahjh4 ,n[ t t]rible %ock _h pass$2 & ! ho/ ( defeat$ bureaucrati/s & c\rt m9ions1 aft] ! battle = ! lib]ation ( ! fa!rl& _h be5 f\ght by o!rs1 n[ began to cr[n into _! old places1 & to occupy ! e>s ( a k+ m hone/ to promise :at 0 "r ?an /rong to d x4 ,accord+ly1 in/ead ( fre$om ( ! press & con/itution 9 ,prussia1 we h he>d no s\nd1 s9ce ! ye> #ahae1 b t ( prohibit$ books1 imag9>y conspiracies ( be]-inspir$ ,burs*51 depos$ pr(essors1 & bani%$ old ,lu!r2 & e ?+1 9 %ort1 except :at ! pi\s old ,fr$]ick ,william ,,iii4 promis$1 or 0 made to appe> to promise1 ) su* graci\s1 popul>1 & con/itutional phrases at ,vi5na1 9 ! ye> #ahae4 ,:e!r ! milit>y & bureaucratic despotism ( ,g]many may n1 aft] all1 be a bett] sy/em ( gov]nm5t on ! :ole ?an our /range sy/em ( local & corporate influ5ce ( all sorts1 ( f]m5t+ acids & alkalis1 "h is a "q :i* "s p]sons ( a speculative disposition may consid] op5 en\gh2 b t ! supreme p[] hav+ once pl$g$ itself to give a p a free con/itution & fre$om ( ! press1 %\ld act ) hon\r1 & d :at 0 promis$1 seems1 7if !re be any su* ?+ z public morals at all17 "u any =m ( gov]nm5t1 no?+ m ?an :at common policy z well z propriety w\ld dictate4 ,^? :o be> ! rule 9 ,g]many1 h[ev]1 h1 = ! la/ ?irty ye>s1 done e ?+ t !y possibly c\ld d to make ! royal ^w a public mock]y1 & a %ame2 "o _c review ! well-kn[n despotic proce$+s ( ! ,g]man diet1 fir/ 9 #ahbi1 & aft]w>ds 9 #ahcb1 )\t subscrib+ a mo/ full ass5t to ! s5t5ce ( ! ,b>on von ,/e91 :5 he says1 9 ref]5ce to ^? v matt]s--! falsehood t prevails 9 our age is des]v+ ( ! mo/ s]i\s repreh5sion4 ,& aga91 ,our ,g]man gov]nm5t s9k m & m daily 9 public e/imation by _! timidity & p]fidy4 ,) reg>d to ! :ole sy/em1 inde$1 ( ,prussian gov]nm5t1 ! sy/em ( do+ e ?+ by (ficial m51 & no?+ by volunt>y movem5t ( ! p1 & ap>t f ?is special matt] ( ! con/itution1 ,/e9 0 accu/om$ to use ! /ronge/ language ( reprobation2 witness ! foll[+ lett] to ,von ,gag]n1 dat$ #bd? ,augu/ #ahba4 ,copp5b]g 0 a fav\rite seat ( ! ,b>on 9 ,we/phalia4 ,9 ! lonely woody ,copp5b]g1 ,i live s remote f ! _w & its do+s1 t no?+ c di/urb me 9 ! enjoym5t ( nature & a c\ntry life1 except bad wea!r1 :i* happily has left u a few days ago1 & is n likely soon to return4 ,9 ,we/phalia "h1 my fri5ds are m conc]n$ ab\t ! new tax1 & ! new edict ab\t ! peasants1 7:i* satisfies no p>ty17 ?an ab\t ! s*emes ( ,mett]ni* on ! banks ( ! ,danube1 & ! great ev5ts 9 ,greece4 ,= myself1 ,i c say no?+ m ab\t public affairs1 ?an t1 :ile ,i h little confid5ce 9 ! pres5t lead]s1 ,i h an unb\nd$ tru/ 9 ,provid5ce2 & t1 necess>y z a ,,con/itution is to ,prussia1 & b5eficial z x w\ld be if fairly work$1 ,i expect no?+ f any ma*9]y :i* w necess>ily be oppos$ by ! p]sons :o h possession ( ! k+'s e>1 & ! c\rt influ5ce g5]ally3 & ,i see pla9ly t we are /ill1 z we h hi!rto be51 to be gov]n$ by sal>i$ p]sons1 equipp$ ) m]e book-le>n+1 )\t any sub/antial int]e/ 9 ! c\ntry1 )\t prop]ty1 by m]e bureaucrati/s--a sy/em :i* w la/ s long z x c la/--',das geht s lange es geht6' ,^! f\r words conta9 ! s\l ( our & su*like spiritless 7gei/los7 gov]nm5t ma*9es3--9 ! fir/ place sal>i$--& ?is implies a t5d5cy to ma9ta9 & to multiply ! numb] ( sal>i$ (ficials2 !n book-le>n$--t is1 liv+ 9 ! _w ( ! dead lett]1 & n 9 ! actual _w2 )\t int]e/--= ^! m5 /& 9 no connexion ) any class ( ! citiz5s1 :i* are ! mass ( ! /ate2 !y are a peculi> ca/e1 ^! m5 ( ! quill1 7die ,s*reib]ka/e27 la/ly1 )\t prop]ty--?is implies t !y /& unmov$ by all *anges t affect prop]ty1 9 sun%9e or 9 ra91 ) taxes high or l[1 ) old *>t]$ rights ma9ta9$ or de/roy$1 ) indep5d5t peasants or a rabble ( m]e j\rneym51 ) a dep5d5ce ( ! peasants on ! proprietors1 or ( all on ! ,jews & ! bank]s--'tis all "o to ! bureaucracy4 ,!y draw _! sal>y f ! public purse1 & write--write--write on--secretly--sil5tly--invisibly ) %ut doors--unkn[n--unnotic$--unnam$--& br+ up _! *ildr5 aft] !m1 to be :at _! fa!rs 7--v s]viceable writ+-ma*9es4 ,our ma*9]y--! old milit>y ma*9]y--,i saw fall on ! #ad? ,octob] #ahjf2 possibly ! ma*9]y ( ! desk & ! quill & ! r$ tape has a #ad? ( ,octob] already doom$ = x 9 ,heav54 ,^! are s]i\s words2 & ?\gh ,/e9 0 "o ( ^? int5se & /rongly acc5tuat+ m9ds t nev] c\ld /ate a tru? )\t ov]/at+ x1 7z ,m>t9 ,lu!r also 0 cont9ually do+17 !y are n wise :o w\ld treat ! h>d bl[s f ! cudgel ( su* a man z if !y 7 puffs & :iffs ( angry smoke f "s wra?ful ,he9e1 or o!r furi\s poetical politician 9 ,p>is4 ,/e9 0 ! mo/ practical ( m52 he _h liv$ all 8 life amid ! details ( practice2 &1 l all practical m51 9 ! mid/ ( 8 viol5ce knew h[ to pres]ve c]ta9 sobriety & mod]ation1 )\t :i* no su* ?+ z gov]n+ is possible4 ,!re is no?+1 9 our op9ion1 t any ,k+ ( ,prussia c\ld d bett] ?an s]i\sly to pond] ! passage we h j quot$1 & also ! few %ort s5t5ces t foll[3-- ,nassau1 ,sept4 #bi1 #ahai4 ,i expect no?+ satisfactory & sub/antial f ! assembl+ toge!r1 & ! delib]ations1 ( m$iocre & sup]ficial m54 ,! mo/ important ?+ t c\ld be done = ! pres]vation ( ! public peace 9 ,g]many1 7 to put an end to ! reign ( arbitr>y p[]1 &1 9 ! place ( x1 to comm5ce a sy/em ( con/itutional law2 9 ! place ( ! bureaucrati/s & ! democratic pamphlete]s--( :om ! =m] oppress ! p by mu* & bad gov]n+1 & ! o!r excite & conf\nd x--to place ! influ5ce & ! activity ( ! proprietors ( ! soil4 ,) ^! memorable words we are will+ t ! "* ( ,/e91 z an ,engli% /atesman 9 ,prussia1 %\ld grave itself deep 9 ! he>ts bo? ( ,engli%m5 & ,prussians4 ,we h only to add t1 9 8 latt] ye>s1 ,/e9 occupi$ himself 9 organiz+ a society at ,frank=t = publi%+ ! orig9al docum5ts ( ,g]man hi/ory1 :i* are be/ kn[n to ! ,engli% hi/orical /ud5t 9 connexion ) ! "n ( ,p]z2 & t he took an active %>e 9 ! bus9ess ( ! prov9cial /ates ( ,we/phalia4 ,he 0 also 7s9ce #ahbg7 memb] ( ! c\ncil ( /ate 9 ,b]l92 b ?is dignity1 conf]r$ at s late a p]iod1 seems m]ely to h be5 int5d$ z a sort ( unavoidable complim5t to a p]son ( 8 rank & /&+4 ,x c]ta9ly did n imply t 8 well-kn[n ,engli% pr9ciples 7 int5d$ to assume any great] prom95cy 9 ! conduct ( ,prussian & ,g]man affairs ?an !y _h enjoy$ s9ce ! peace4 ,b>on ,/e9 di$ on ! #bi? ,june #ahca1 9 8 ca/le ( ,copp5b]g 9 ,we/phalia4 ,,! ,,hi/orical ,,romance4 ,we are con/antly told t inv5tion is worn out2 t e ?+ is exhau/$1 t all ! intellectual treasures ( mod]n ,europe h be5 dug up2 & t we mu/ look to a new era ( ! _w1 & a diff]5t qu>t] ( ! globe1 = new ideas or fre% views ( ?\ght4 ,x mu/ be confess$1 t if we look to "s p>ts ( our lit]ature1 !re seems too good reason = suppos+ t ?is despond+ op9ion is well f\nd$4 ,e ?+1 9 "s dep>tm5ts1 does seem work$ out4 ,poetry appe>s = ! "t wellnigh ext+ui%$4 ,we h "s *>m+ ballads f ,t5nyson2 "s t\*+ l9es f ,miss ,b>ret2 b :]e are ! successors ( ,scott & ,byron1 ( ,campbell & ,s\!y8 ,romance1 9 "s bran*es1 has evid5tly exhau/$ itself4 ,= t5 ye>s we _h novels ( fa%ionable life1 till ! mann]s & say+s ( lordl+s & "r hon\rables _h become famili> to all ! hab]da%]s' appr5tices & mill9]s' girls 9 ,london4 ,t ve9 be+ work$ out1 lit]ature has run into ! opposite *annel4 ,action & reaction is ! law1 n less ( ! intellectual ?an ! physical _w4 ,inv5tive g5ius has s\ght out1 9 ! l[] walks ( life1 ^? subjects ( novel /udy & fre% description :i* c\ld no long] be f\nd 9 ! high]4 ,s f> has ?is prop5sity gone1 s viol5t has be5 ! oscillation ( ! p5dulum 9 ?is direction1 t noveli/s h desc5d$ to ! v l[e/ /ages ( society 9 ! se>* ( ! new or ! excit+4 ,n only h ! mann]s1 ! selfi%ness1 & vulg>ity ( ! middle ranks be5 pa9t$ ) admirable fidelity1 & drawn ) inimitable skill1 b ! habits & slang ( ! v l[e/ portray$ ) pruri5t m9ut5ess1 & int]e/ s\ght to be awak5$ 9 ! vot>ies ( fa%ion or ! ,syb>ites ( pleasure by ! del9eation ( ! language & ideas ( ! mo/ infam\s wret*es :o ev] disgrac$ society by _! vices1 or endang]$ x by _! crimes4 ,:atev]1 says ,dr ,johnson1 makes ! ,,pa/ or ! ,,future pr$om9ate ov] ! pres5t1 exalts u 9 ! scale ( ?9k+ be+s4 ,! words are famili> till !y h become trite2 b words are (t5 repeat$ :5 ! s5se is f> (f4 ,x is 9 ! g5]al oblivion ( ! ?\ght ( ! philosoph]1 :ile 8 words 7 9 e m\?1 t ! cause ( ! want ( orig9ality 9 mod]n works ( imag9ation is to be f\nd4 ,if to ! ,pa/ & ! ,future1 enum]at$ by ,johnson1 we add ! ,,di/ant1 we %all h an effectual antidote1 & ! only "o :i* is effectual aga9/ ! sam5ess ( pres5t ideas1 or ! limit$ circle ( pres5t obs]vation4 ,! t5d5cy to localize is ! prop5sity :i* degrades lit]ature1 z x is ! *ief bane & de/roy] ( individual "*4 ,x is ! opposite effect ( eng5d]+ a t5d5cy to exp&1 :i* con/itutes ! *ief value ( travell+ 9 ! =mation ( "*4 ,if ! ?\ght & conv]sation ( individuals are limit$ to ! little circle 9 :i* !y live1 or ! objects by :i* !y are imm$iately surr\nd$1 we all "k :at !y spe$ily become4 ,x is 9 ! ext5sion ( ! int]e/ to a wid] circle1 9 ! admission ( objects ( g5]al conc]n & la/+ importance into ! sph]e ( habitual ?\ght1 t ! only pres]vative aga9/ ?is fatal t5d5cy is to be f\nd4 ,x is ! p[] ( do+ ?is :i* =ms ! *ief *>m ( ! highe/ society 9 e c\ntry1 & r5d]s x 9 tru? e :]e ! same4 ,a man ( ! _w w f9d himself equally at home1 & conv]sation fl[ at once ) equal ease1 9 ! high] saloons ( ,london or ,p>is1 ( ,rome or ,vi5na1 ( ,w>saw or ,/ ,pet]sburg4 ,b he w f9d x sc>cely possible to keep up conv]sation = a qu>t] ( an h\r 9 ! b\rgeois circle ( any ( ^! capitals4 ,x is ! same ) lit]ature2 & especially t wide & important bran* ( lit]ature :i*1 aim+ at ! excit+ ( int]e/1 or del9eat+ ( mann]s1 %\ld 9 an especial mann] be gu>d$ aga9/ ! degradation consequ5t on a n>r[ re/riction ( its subjects to matt]s only ( local conc]n4 ,! prodigi\s success & widespread popul>ity :i* h att5d$ "s ( ! mo/ able novels ( ?is new s*ool ( romance 9 late ye>s1 z well z ! great ability :i* _! composition ev9ces1 mu/ n bl9d our eyes to ! degrad+ t5d5cy ( su* compositions ^u ! national lit]ature4 ,imm$iate circulation1 great pr(it to ! booksell]1 a dazzl+ reputation to ! au?or1 are by no means to be reli$ on z ! h]alds ( la/+ fame4 ,9 cases innum]able1 !y h prov$ ! rev]se4 ,/ill less are !y to be consid]$ z pro(s t ! writ]1 be 8 abilities :at !y may1 has wor?ily p]=m$ 8 mission1 or elevat$ himself to ! exalt$ level ( :i* 8 art is susceptible4 ,! mo/ p]nici\s romances & poems t ev] appe>$ h (t5 be5 u%]$ into ! _w by ! mo/ unb\nd$ imm$iate applause2 witness ! ,n\velle ,helose ( ,r\sseau1 & ,pucelle ( ,voltaire4 ,x 0 j _! dang]\s & s$uctive qualities :i* gave !m _! success4 ,r\sseau knew ?is well4 ,he address$ himself ) skill & p]fect k ( ! age to its passions & vices3--,j'ai vu les moeurs de mon temps1 et j'ai publi ces lettres1 7 ! fir/ words ( 8 ,n\velle ,helose4 ,9 ! s*ool we h m5tion$1 !re is no?+ immoral or improp]2 b is !re any ?+ elevat+ or improv+8 ,! true te/ ( real excell5ce is n imm$iate success b durable fame2 x is to be f\nd n 9 ! popul>ity ( circulat+ %ops1 or read+ clubs1 b 9 ! %elves ( ! libr>y1 or ! delight ( ! fireside4 ,:5 a "w sudd5ly atta9s great imm$iate celebrity 9 a p>ticul> circle or c\ntry1 x is g5]ally1 ?\gh n always1 an indication t x is n de/9$ to enjoy any la/+ reputation4 ,! reason is1 t x is address$ to local feel+s1 tempor>y passions1 & p>ticul> desires2 & x rises to em95ce f int]e/+ or gratify+ !m4 ,b t is n ! way p]man5tly to attract mank9d4 ,no?+ c d s b :at is address$ to ! univ]sal feel+ ( our nature1 & has p5etrat$ to ! inmo/ *ords1 :i* are common to all ages & c\ntries4 ,! t\*+ !m alone c secure durable fame4 ,:]e n[ are all ! novels portray+ fa%ionable life ) :i* ! %ops ( publi%]s teem$1 & ! %elves ( circulat+ libr>ies groan$1 n t5 ye>s ago8 ,buri$ 9 ! vault ( all ! ,capulets4 ,:]e w ! novels portray+ mann]s 9 ! l[e/ walks ( life be t5 ye>s h5ce8 ,he is a bold man :o says !y w be f\nd 9 "o well-select$ libr>y4 ,we d n dispute ! va/ ability ( "s ( ^! productions4 ,we are well aw>e ( ! fidelity ) :i* !y h pa9t$ ! mann]s ( ! middle class1 previ\sly little t\*$ on 9 novels2 we fully admit ! pa?os & p[] ( occasional passages1 ! wit & hum\r ( _m o!rs1 ! graphic del9eation ( ,engli% "* :i* !y all conta94 ,b1 admitt+ all ?is1 ! "q is--h ^! productions come up to ! true /&>d ( novel-writ+8 ,are !y fitt$ to elevate & purify ! m9ds ( _! read]s8 ,w ! p]sons :o p]use1 & are amus$1 p]haps fasc9at$1 by !m1 become m noble1 m exalt$1 m spiritual be+s1 ?an !y 7 be=e8 ,d n ^! novels1 able & amus+ z !y are1 be> ! same relation to ! l(ty romances ( :i* our lit]ature c boa/1 t ! ,boors ( ,o/ade1 or ! ,village ,wakes ( ,t5i]s1 d to ! ,madonnas ( ,guido1 or ! ,holy ,families ( ,raphael8 ,^! pictures 7 & are exce$+ly popul> 9 ,fl&]s & ,holl&1 :]e _! graphic tru? c\ld be appreciat$2 b are !y ev] reg>d$ z models ( ! really beautiful 9 pa9t+8 ,we leave x to ! mo/ ard5t admir]s ( ! ,jack ,%epp>d s*ool to answ] ^! que/ions4 ,! doctr9e n[ s preval5t is ess5tially errone\s1 t ! mann]s ( ! middle or l[e/ class are ! fit object ( ! noveli/1 because !y are natural4 ,_m ?+s are natural :i* yet are n fit to be expos$1 & by ! cu/oms ( all civiliz$ nations are /udi\sly conceal$ f ! view4 ,voltaire's well-kn[n answ] to a simil> rem>k :5 made 9 reg>d to ,%akspe>e1 indicates1 ?\gh 9 a co>se way1 ! true reply to su* obs]vations4 ,if e ?+ t is natural1 & we see ar\nd u1 is ! fit object ( imitation1 & p]petuat+ 9 lit]ature1 x c no long] be call$ "o ( ! ,f9e ,arts4 ,x is degrad$ to a m]e copy+ ( nature 9 h] co>se/ & mo/ disgu/+1 equally z h] noble/ & mo/ elevat+1 aspects4 ,we prote/ aga9/ ! doctr9e1 t ! l(ty art ( romance is to be l[]$ to ! del9eat+ ! mann]s ( *eesemong]s & groc]s1 ( crop-head *>ity boys1 & sm>t hab]da%]s' & mill9]s' appr5tices ( d\btful reputation4 ,if we wi% to see ! mann]s ( su* classes1 we h only to get into a railway or /eamboat2 ! sight ( !m at breakfa/ or d9n] w probably be en\gh = any p]son accu/om$ to ! habits ( good society4 ,/ill m solemnly d we ent] our prote/ aga9/ ! slang ( ?ieves or pro/itutes1 ! fla% words ( receiv]s ( /ol5 goods & crim9al (fic]s1 ! haunts ( murd]]s & burgl>s1 be+ ! prop] subject = ! amusem5t or edification ( ! o!r classes ( society4 ,x might z well be said t ! refuse ( ! common-sew]s %\ld be rak$ up & mix$ ) ! g>bage ( ! /reets to =m our daily food4 ,t su* ?+s exi/ is c]ta92 we h only to walk ! /reets at night1 & we %all soon h ample evid5ce ( _! reality4 ,b are !y ! prop] object ( ! novel-writ]'s p5cil8 ,t is ! "q2 & x is pa9ful to ?9k t 9 an age boa/+ its intellig5ce1 & glory+ 9 ! ext5t ( its in=mation1 su* a "q %\ld be deem$ susceptible ( answ] 9 any b "o way4 ,^! two extremes ( novel-writ+--! ,almack & ,jack ,%epp>d s*ools--deviate equally f ! /&>d ( real excell5ce4 ,! "o is too exclusively devot$ to ! description ( high1 ! o!r ( l[ life4 ,! "o portrays a /yle ( mann]s z artificial & peculi> z t ( ! palad9s & tr\bad\rs ( *ivalry2 ! o!r exhibits to our view ! l[e/ & mo/ degrad$ /ages ( society1 & by ! =ce ( hum\r or ! t5d]ness ( pa?os int]e/s u too (t5 9 ! haunts ( vice or ! pursuits ( infamy4 ,x is easy to see t ! "o s*ool 0 produc$ by ! reaction ( ! human m9d aga9/ ! o!r2 g5ius1 tir$ ( ! et]nal flirtations ( gu>dsm5 & "r hon\rables1 s\ght = unsophi/icat$ nature 9 ! hum\r ( l[ or ! sorr[s ( humble life4 ,b l[ & humble life are sophi/icat$ j z mu* z elevat$ & fa%ionable2 &1 if we are driv5 to a selection1 we w\ld pref] ! artificial mann]s ( ! great to ! natural effusions ( ! vulg>4 ,we w\ld r1 z ! *ild said to ! ogress1 be eat up by ! g5tleman4 ,b true novel-writ+ %\ld be devot$ to nei!r ! "o nor ! o!r4 ,x %\ld aim at ! repres5tation ( :at ,sir ,jo%ua ,reynolds call$ g5]al or common nature--t is1 nature by its g5]al features1 :i* are common to all ages & c\ntries1 n its peculi>ities 9 a p>ticul> circle or society4 ,x is by success 9 del9eat+ t1 & by x alone1 t la/+ fame is to be acquir$4 ,)\t d\bt e age & race ( m5 h _! sep>ate dress end co/ume1 & ! m9d has its ext]nals z well z ! body1 :i* ! arti/ ( g5ius w /udy ) s$ul\s c>e1 & imitate ) scrupul\s fidelity4 ,b ! s\l is n 9 ! dress2 & s x w be f\nd 9 ! del9eation ( m9d z 9 ! repres5tation ( ! figure4 ,all ^! extravagances 9 ! noble art ( romance orig9ate 9 "o cause4 ,!y come ( n mak+ ! pa/ & ! di/ant pr$om9ate ov] ! pres5t4 ,x is l sket*+ e day f nature 9 ! same sc5]y or c\ntry3 ! arti/1 if he has ! p5cil ( ,claude ,lorra9e or ,salvator ,rosa1 w1 9 ! end1 f9d t if ! objects ( 8 /udy are endless1 _! "* has a c]ta9 family resemblance2 & t1 if he is n repeat+ ! same /udy1 he is reproduc+1 "u diff]5t =ms1 ! same ideas4 ,b let him ext5d 8 obs]vation to a wid] sph]e3 let him /udy ! sublimity ( m\nta9 or ! sweetness ( pa/oral sc5]y1 let him trav]se ! ,alps & ! ,ap5n9es1 ! ,pyr5ees or ! ,caucasus2 let him inhale ! _s ( antiquity amid/ ! ru9s ( ! ,capitol1 or ! g5ius ( ,greece on ! rocks ( ! ,acropolis2 let him become embu$ ) mod]n beauty on ! %ores ( ,naples1 or ! comb9$ *>ms ( ,europe & ,asia amid/ ! intricacies ( ! ,bosphorus--& :at a _w ( true images1 objects1 & beauties is at once let into 8 m9d6 ,x is ! same ) romance4 ,x is by g5]aliz+ ideas1 by means ( ext5d$ obs]vation1 t v>iety is to be communicat$ to conception1 & fre%ness to incid5t2 t ! p>ticul> is to be tak5 f "*1 & ! g5]al impress$ ^u m9d4 ,b ! noveli/ has ?is imm5se advantage ov] ! pa9t]--n only ! pres5t b ! pa/ lie op5 to 8 /udy4 ,! b\ndless ev5ts ( hi/ory pres5t !mselves to 8 *oice3 he c n only roam at w ov] ! pres5t surface ( ! globe1 ) all its v>iety ( "*1 ev5t1 & incid5t1 b p5etrate backw>ds into ! unse>*able dep?s ( "t4 ,:5 w fre% subjects = description be want+ ) su* a field to ! h& ( g5ius8 ,nev] to ! end ( ! _w3 = ye>s z !y revolve1 nations z !y rise & fall1 ev5ts z !y ?ick5 ar\nd mank9d1 b add to ! ri*es ( ! va/ /oreh\se f :i* x is to select its subjects1 or cull its mat]ials4 ,look at ,%akspe>e--) :at felicity has he select$ on ?is inexhau/ible res]ve1 to v>y 8 incid5ts1 to invigorate 8 ideas1 to give rac9ess to 8 *>act]s6 ,he has n ev5 conf9$ himself to ,engli% /ory1 ri* z x is 9 mov+ or t]rible ev5ts1 & /rik+ly z its mov+ phantasmagoria come =? f 8 magic h&4 ,! trag$ies1 ! com$ies1 ! ev5ts1 ! ideas1 ( ! mo/ di/ant ages ( ! _w1 ( ! mo/ opposite /ates ( society1 ( ! mo/ discordant *>act]s ( mank9d1 seem depict$ ) equal felicity4 ,he is nei!r ?or\ghly *ivalr\s l ,tasso & ,ario/o1 nor ?or\ghly ,grecian l ,sophocles & ,euripides1 nor ?or\ghly ,fr5* l ,corneille & ,rac9e4 ,he has nei!r portray$ exclusively ! mann]s ( ,ar?ur & ! ,r\nd ,table1 nor ( ! c\rts ( ! ,h5rys or ! ,plantag5ets4 ,he is z v>i$ z ! b\ndless v>iety ( nature4 ,pr(\ndly embu$ at "o "t ) ! l(ty _s ( ,roman patriotism1 he is n less deeply p5etrat$ at ano!r ) ! t5d]ness ( ,italian love4 ,if ,julius ,ces> conta9s ! f9e/ picture t ev] 0 drawn ( ! ideas ( ! citiz5s ( ! anci5t _w1 ,juliet is ! mo/ p]fect del9eation ( ! ref9$ passions ( ! mod]n4 ,! bur/+ he>t1 uncontrollable grief1 b yet g5]\s _s ( ! ,moor--! d>k ambition & blood-/a9$ c>e] ( ! ,scot1 come z fre% f 8 p5cil z ! dreamy contemplation ( ! ,pr9ce ( ,d5m>k1 or ! fasc9at+ creation ( ! ,=e/ ( ,ard5nes4 ,x is h>d to say :e!r he is greate/ 9 pa9t+ ! rack$ grief ( ,le>1 ! homely s5se ( ,fal/aff1 or ! arial vision ( ,mir&a4 ,"h is ! hi/orical drama2 "h is ! v>i$ picture ( ! human he>t2 & if ! _w is n prolific ( ,%akspe>es1 he at lea/ has af=d$ decisive evid5ce ( ! va/ness ( ! field ?us op5$ to its g5ius4 ,! ,,hi/orical ,,romance %\ld take its place beside ! plays ( ,%akspe>e4 ,x does n aim at repres5tation on ! /age2 x has n ! p[]s ( ! actor1 ! deception ( sc5]y1 ! magic ( !atrical effect1 nor ! *>ms ( music1 to height5 its impression4 ,b 9 ex*ange x has "o incalculable advantage1 :i* 9 ! end is adequate to ov]balance !m all3 x br+s delight to ! fireside4 ,seat$ 9 our arm-*airs1 ) ! w9try w9ds h[l+ ar\nd u1 ) our feet at a blaz+ fire1 we are transport$ by ! w& ( ! noveli/ to ! mo/ remote ages & di/ant c\nties ( ! e>?4 ,! l(ty _s & g5]\s passions ( *ivalry2 ! /]n resolves & h]oic resolution ( anci5t patriotism2 ! graceful pr(ligacy & /udi$ gallantry ( ! c\rt ( ,l\is ,,xiv42 ! deep ,ma*iavelism ( ,italian p]fidy2 ! blunt simplicity ( ,g]man virtue2 ! freeborn fe>lessness ( ,engli% val\r2 ! l(ty s\l & poetic imag]y ( ! ,nor? ,am]ican savage2 ! dauntless intrepidity ( 8 ,ca/ilian conqu]or2 ! he>t-/irr+ pa?os ( ,ea/]n /ory2 ! savage f]ocity ( ,scy?ian conque/--may be alt]nately pres5t$ to our view4 ,we roam at w1 n only ov] space b "t2 & if ! writ] is wor?y ( 8 high vocation1 he c s w>m ! imag9ation by ! int]e/ ( ev5t1 ! del9eation ( "*1 ! =ce ( passion1 or ! *>m ( ! pa!tic1 t ! /ronge/ impression ( reality is convey$ to ! read]'s m9d4 ,add to ?is ! mat]ial appliances :i* are at 8 disposal2 & :i*1 ?\gh f> inf]ior to m5tal p[] 9 r\s+ int]e/ or awak5+ sympa?y1 h yet great effect 9 giv+ life to ! picture1 & transport+ ! imag9ation to ! sc5es or ! ages :i* are int5d$ to be portray$4 ,! sc5]y ( all ! diff]5t p>ts ( ! _w1 "u e possible v>iety ( light1 col\r1 & circum/ance2 ! mann]s1 habits1 & cu/oms ( all nations1 & all ages & all grades ( society2 ! dresses1 arms1 h\ses1 & /rongholds ( m5 9 all /ages ( _! progress1 f ! huntsm5 ( ,nimrod to ! ,old ,gu>d ( ,napoleon2 ! ideas ( m5 9 diff]5t classes & ranks ( life 9 all ages--=m s _m additions to 8 pictures1 :i*1 if skilfully manag$1 mu/ give !m inf9ite v>iety & int]e/4 ,!re is no end1 !re nev] c be any end1 to ! comb9ations ( g5ius ) su* mat]ials at its disposal4 ,if m51 s9ce ?is noble art has be5 creat$1 ev] run into repetition1 x w be f want ( orig9ality 9 conception1 n v>iety 9 subject4 ,! prodigi\s addition :i* ! happy idea ( ! hi/orical romance has made to ! /ores ( elevat$ lit]ature1 & ?r\gh x to ! happ9ess & improvem5t ( ! human race1 w n be prop]ly appreciat$1 unless ! novels mo/ 9 vogue be=e ! immortal creations ( ,scott appe>$ are consid]$4 ,if we take up ev5 ! mo/ celebrat$ ( !m1 & 9 :i* ! mo/ unequivocal m>ks ( g5ius are to be disc]n$1 x seems h>dly possible to conceive h[ _! au?ors c\ld h acquir$ ! reputation :i* !y s long enjoy$4 ,!y are di/+ui%$ by a mawki% s5sibility1 a p]petual s5tim5tality1 z diff]5t f ! bur/s ( g5u9e passion z _! lab\r$ descriptions ( imag9>y sc5es are f ! graphic sket*es :i*1 9 lat] times1 h at once br\ght reality be=e ! m9d's eye4 ,! novels ( ,*>lotte ,smi?1 ,miss ,radcliffe1 & ,miss ,burney belong to ?is s*ool2 !y are n[ wellnigh unreadable4 ,ev5 works ( high] reputation & unque/ionable g5ius 9 t age1 ! ,n\velle ,helose ( ,r\sseau1 & ,sir ,*>les ,gr&ison ( ,ri*>dson1 n[ =m a heavy task ev5 = ! mo/ ard5t lov] ( romance4 ,:y is x t works s popul> 9 _! day1 & ab\nd+ ) s _m traits ( real g5ius1 %\ld s soon h pall$ ^u ! _w8 ,simply because !y 7 n f\nd$ ^u a broad & g5]al view ( human nature2 because !y 7 drawn1 n f real life 9 ! innum]able phases :i* x pres5ts to ! obs]v]1 b imag9>y life z x 0 conceiv$ 9 ! m9d ( ! compos]2 because !y 7 conf9$ to "o circle & class ( society1 & hav+ exhau/$ all ! natural ideas :i* x c\ld pres5t1 its au?ors 7 driv51 9 ! se>* ( v>iety1 to ! inv5tion ( artificial & (t5 ridicul\s ones4 ,sir ,walt] ,scott1 z all ! _w kn[s1 0 ! inv5tor ( ! hi/orical romance4 ,z if to demon/rate h[ ill f\nd$ 0 ! op9ion1 t all ?+s 7 work$ out1 & t orig9ality no long] 0 accessible = ! re/ ( "t1 ,provid5ce1 by ! means ( t great m9d1 be/[$ a new art1 z x 71 ^u mank9d--at ! v "t :5 lit]ature to all appe>ance 0 effete1 & inv5tion1 = above a c5tury1 _h run 9 ! cramp$ & worn-out *annels ( imitation4 ,gibbon 0 lam5t+ t ! subjects ( hi/ory 7 exhau/$1 & t mod]n /ory w\ld nev] pres5t ! mov+ incid5ts ( anci5t /ory1 on ! v]ge ( ! ,fr5* ,revolution & ! ,european w>--( ! ,reign ( ,t]ror & ! ,mosc[ retreat4 ,su* 0 ! reply ( ,"t to ! compla9t t political incid5t 0 worn out4 ,n less decisive 0 ! answ] :i* ! g5ius ( ! ,scotti% b>d af=d$ to ! op9ion1 t ! treasures ( orig9al ?\ght 7 exhau/$1 & t no?+ n[ rema9$ = ! sons ( m54 ,9 ! mid/ ( t delusion he wrote ,wav]ley2 & ! effect 0 l ! sun bur/+ ?r\gh ! cl\ds4 ,aft] a space1 %ort] ?an is usually requir$ = a "w ( orig9al conception to make its way 9 society1 ! effect began to appe>4 ,l ! inv5tion ( gunp[d] or /eam1 x 9 ! end work$ a *ange 9 ! moral _w4 ,envy 0 sil5c$2 criticism 0 aba%$2 detraction ceas$ to decry--malignity to d]ide4 ,! he>ts ( m5 7 tak5 z x 7 by /orm4 ,a new ve9 ( b\ndless ext5t & surpass+ ri*ness 0 op5$ z x 7 "u our feet4 ,m5 m>vell$ t x _h be5 s long ( be+ f\nd out4 ,& ! fir/ discov]] work$ x ) su* rapidity & success1 t = long no "o attempt$ to di/urb him 9 ! turn+ =? ( its weal?4 ,x is curi\s1 n[ t ?is great revolution 9 romance-writ+ has tak5 place1 & is felt & ackn[l$g$ by all ! _w1 to reflect on ! causes1 app>5tly accid5tal1 by :i* x 0 br\ght ab\t1 & ! trivial circum/ances :i* might h turn$ aside1 p]haps = ev]1 ! creative m9d ( ,scott f ?is its appropriate sph]e ( orig9al action4 ,! fir/ *apt]s ( ,wav]ley1 z we le>n f ,lockh>t's ,life1 7 writt5 9 #ahjh2 b ! "w 0 laid aside 9 an unf9i%$ =m1 & 0 almo/ =gott5 by its au?or4 ,x w\ld probably h rema9$ !re ov]look$ & incomplete to ! day ( 8 dea?1 _h n ! extraord9>y popul>ity ( ,"l ,byron's ,*ilde ,h>old & subsequ5t pieces1 jo9$ to "s symptoms ( wan+ public fav\r 9 ! reception ( 8 own lat] pieces1 p>ticul>ly ,rokeby & ! ,"l ( ! ,isles1 awak5$ 9 8 m9d1 z he himself has told u1 a lat5t suspicion t he _h bett] retire f ! field ( poetry be=e 8 y\?ful competitor1 & betake himself to ano!r c>e]1 9 :i* hi!rto no rival _h appe>$4 ,"u ! influ5ce ( ?is feel+ ( di/ru/ 9 8 poetical p[]s1 ! all b =gott5 manuscript ( ,wav]ley 0 drawn =? f its obscurity1 ! novel 0 f9i%$1 & giv5 to ! _w 9 ,july #ahad4 ,f t mom5t ! hi/orical romance 0 born = mank9d4 ,"o ( ! mo/ delightful & in/ructive species ( composition 0 creat$2 :i* unites ! le>n+ ( ! hi/orian ) ! fancy ( ! poet2 :i* disc>ds f human annals _! ye>s ( t$ium1 & br+s prom95tly =w>d _! eras ( int]e/2 :i* tea*es morality by example1 & conveys in=mation by giv+ pleasure2 & :i*1 comb9+ ! *>ms ( imag9ation ) ! treasures ( rese>*1 f\nds ! ideal ^u its only solid & durable basis--! real4 ,! hi/orical romance enjoys _m advantages = ! creation ( int]e/1 & ev5 ! convey+ ( in=mation1 ov] hi/ory4 ,x c comb9e1 9 a %ort space1 ! excit+ incid5ts :i* are spread ov] num]\s volumes2 &1 by ?r[+ entirely into ! backgr\nd ! un9t]e/+ details ( human ev5ts1 conc5trate ! light ( imag9ation on su* z are really calculat$ to produce an impression4 ,imm5se is ! facility :i* ?is gives = ! creation ( int]e/1 & ! addition ( life1 to ! picture4 ,:at oppresses ! hi/orian is ! prodigi\s numb] ( details ) :i* he is encumb]$4 ,z 8 ma9 object is to convey a tru/wor?y n>rative ( real ev5ts1 none ( !m c1 ) due reg>d to ! cr$it ( ! n>rative1 be omitt$4 ,if !y are s1 x is t5 to "o t ! au?or f9ds reason to rep5t 8 sup]ficial survey be=e he has conclud$ 8 "w2 & if he is =tunate en\gh to escape su* /+s ( self-reproa*1 he is q c]ta9 t ! blot w be m>k$ by "s k9d fri5d1 or c&id critic1 :o w repres5t ! ?+ omitt$1 h[ trifl+ soev]1 z ! mo/ important incid5t 9 ! :ole "w1 & ! neglect ( :i* is :olly fatal to its cr$it z a book ( au?ority4 ,e travell] kn[s h[ inv>iably ?is is ! case ) any object :i* may h be5 accid5tally omitt$ to be se5 9 any prov9ce or city2 & t ! only way to avoid ! et]nal self-reproa*es consequ5t on hav+ x con/antly repres5t$ by o!rs z ! mo/ int]e/+ object to be se51 is--at all haz>ds ( "t1 fatigue1 or exp5se--to see e ?+4 ,b ! hi/orical noveli/ is fett]$ by no su* necessity--he is con/ra9$ to encumb] 8 pages ) no inconsid]able details4 ,select+ = ! objects ( 8 piece ! mo/ /rik+ *>act]s & mov+ incid5ts ( ! p]iod he has *os51 he c ?r[ full light ^u !m1 & pa9t ! details ) t m9ut5ess ( f9i%+ :i* is ess5tial to conjur+ up a vivid image 9 ! read]'s m9d4 ,he c give ! tru? ( hi/ory )\t its monotony--! int]e/ ( romance )\t its unreality4 ,x 0 ! p[] !y enjoy$ ( ab/ract+ 9 ?is mann] f surr\nd+ & un9t]e/+ details1 :i* con/itut$ ! pr9cipal *>m ( anci5t hi/ory4 ,! ,cyropdia & ,anabasis ( ,x5ophon are no?+ b hi/orical romances4 ,livy's pictur$ page--,sallu/'s inimitable sket*es--,tacitus's f9i%$ pa9t+s1 ov] _! *ief fasc9ation to ! simplicity ( _! subjects4 ,anci5t hi/ory1 be+ conf9$ to ! exploits ( a s+le h]o or mon>*1 or ! rise ( a p>ticul> city1 c\ld af=d to be graphic1 detail$1 & consequ5tly int]e/+4 ,t 0 comp>atively an easy task :5 ! ev5ts ( "o1 or at mo/ two1 /ates on ! %ores ( ! ,m$it]ranean alone requir$ to be portray$4 ,b su* a limitation ( subject is impossible 9 mod]n hi/ory1 :5 ! transactions ( ,europe1 ,asia1 ,africa & ,am]ica require to be detail$ to r5d] ! ?read ( ev5ts complete4 ,ev5 biography is sc>cely intelligible )\t su* a n>rative ( ! surr\nd+ nations & incid5ts z makes x run into ! complexity & consequ5t dulness ( hi/ory4 ,b ! au?or ( hi/orical romance is entirely reliev$ f ?is necessity1 & consequ5tly he c pres5t ! pr9cipal ev5ts & *>act]s ( 8 _w 9 f> m brilliant col\rs to 8 read]s ?an is possible = ! hi/orian4 ,c]ta9ly ) "s ! results ( 8 m attractive influ5ce w be d\bt$2 b1 be t z x may1 x is ! ,h5ry ,v4 or ,ri*>d ,,iii4 ( ,%akspe>e t occur to e m9d :5 ^! ,engli% mon>*s are ?\ght (1 n ! picture ( !m pres5t$1 able z x is1 by ,hume or ,turn]4 ,if we he> ( ,ri*>d ,coeur-de-,lion1 we imm$iately conjure up ! inimitable picture ( ! crusad+ h]o 9 ,ivanhoe or ! ,talisman4 ,elizabe? ( ,engl& is admirably portray$ 9 ! pages ( ,hume1 b ! ,elizabe? ( ,k5ilwor? is ! "o :i* is engrav5 on e m9d2 & :5 ! romantic tale & h]oic dea? ( ,m>y ( ,scotl& are ?\ght (1 x is less ! ma/]ly picture ( ,rob]tson1 or ! t\*+ n>rative ( ,tytl]1 t recurs to ! recollection1 ?an ! imprison$ pr9cess ( ! ,abbot1 or ! immortal ,la/ ,sacram5t ( ,s*ill]4 ,consid]$ 9 its highe/ aspect1 no art ev] 0 attempt$ by man m elevat$ & ennobl+ ?an ! hi/orical romance4 ,x may be d\bt$ :e!r x is inf]ior ev5 to ! l(ty flights ( ! epic1 or ! he>t-r5d+ pa?os ( ! dramatic muse4 ,c]ta9 x is t x is m popul>1 & embraces a mu* wid] circle ( read]s1 ?an ei!r ! ,iliad or ! ,p>adise ,lo/4 ,hom] & ,tasso nev]1 9 an equal "t1 _h ne>ly s _m read]s z ,scott4 ,! reason is1 t an int]e/+ /ory told 9 prose1 c be m g5]ally und]/ood1 & is appreciat$ by a mu* wid] circle1 ?an :5 c\*$ 9 ! l(ty /ra9s & comp>ative obscurity ( v]se4 ,x is impossible to ov]-e/imate ! influ5ce1 = good or = evil1 :i* ?is fasc9at+ art may ex]cise ^u future ages4 ,x lit]ally has ! m\ld+ ( ! human m9d 9 its h&s2--,give me1 said ,flet*] ( ,salt\n1 ! mak+ ( ballads1 & ,i w give y ! mak+ ( laws4 ,hi/orical romances are ! ballads ( a civiliz$ & enlight5$ age4 ,m ev5 ?an _! rude pr$ecessors ( ! m\nta9s & ! =e/1 !y =m ^? feel+s 9 y\? by :i* ! "* ( ! future man is to be det]m9$4 ,x is n go+ too f> to say1 t ! romances ( ,sir ,walt] ,scott h gone f> to neutralise ! dang]s ( ! ,re=m ,bill4 ,c]ta9 x is t !y h mat]ially assi/$ 9 ext+ui%+1 at lea/ 9 ! educat$ classes ( society1 t prejudice aga9/ ! feudal mann]s1 & ^? dev\t aspirations on ! bless+s ( democratic in/itutions1 :i* 7 univ]sal among ! le>n$ ov] ,europe 9 ! close ( ! eighte5? c5tury4 ,l all o!r great & orig9al m9ds1 s f> f be+ swept away by ! errors ( 8 age1 he rose up 9 direct opposition to !m4 ,s+ly he set himself to brea/ ! flood :i* 0 ov]fl[+ ! _w4 ,!nce ! reaction 9 fav\r ( ! in/itutions ( ! old5 "t 9 *ur* & /ate1 :i* became g5]al 9 ! next g5]ation1 & is n[ s /rongly manife/+ itself1 z well 9 ! religi\s conte/s z ! light] lit]ature ( ! pres5t day4 ,"s au?ors1 says ,madame de ,/al1 h l[]$ ! romance 9 m+l+ ) x ! revolt+ pictures ( vice2 & :ile ! fir/ advantage ( fiction is to assemble ar\nd man all t c s]ve z a lesson or a model1 x has be5 ?\ght t a tempor>y object might be ga9$ by repres5t+ ! obscure sc5es ( corrupt$ life1 z if !y c\ld ev] leave ! he>t :i* repels !m z pure z t to :i* !y 7 unkn[n4 ,b a romance1 su* z "o c conceive1 su* z we h "s models (1 is "o ( ! noble/ productions ( ! human m9d1 "o ( ! mo/ influ5tial on ! he>ts ( individuals1 & :i* is be/ fitt$ 9 ! end to =m ! morals ( nations4#ba ,x is 9 ?is _s t romance %\ld be writt5--x is 9 ?is _s t x has be5 writt5 by "s ( ! ma/]s ( ! art :o h already appe>$1 dur+ ! brief p]iod :i* has elaps$ s9ce its creation4 ,& if1 9 h&s m impure1 x has sometimes be5 appli$ to less elevat$ purposes2 if ! turbid wat]s ( human corruption h m+l$ ) ! /ream1 & ! annals ( ! pa/ h be5 se>*$1 n to display its magnanimity1 b to portray its s$uctions2 we mu/ console ourselves by ! reflection1 t su* is ! inevitable lot ( humanity1 t g5ius _c op5 a noble c>e] :i* depravity w n ent]1 nor inv5t an eng9e = ! exaltation ( ! human m9d1 :i* vice w n p]v]t to its degradation4 ,z ! hi/orical romance has be5 ( su* rec5t introduction 9 ?is c\ntry & ! _w1 x is n surpris+ t its pr9ciples %\ld z yet be n f9ally und]/ood4 ,x may be d\bt$ :e!r its great ma/] & 8 foll[]s !mselves h be5 fully aw>e ( ! causes to :i* _! own success has be5 ow+4 ,l travell]s :o h ent]$ an unkn[n b v>i$ & int]e/+ c\ntry1 !y h plung$ fe>lessly on1 ?read+ =e/s1 da%+ ?r\gh /reams1 trav]s+ pla9s1 cross+ m\nta9s1 & 9 ! brea?less ha/e ( ! j\rney1 & ! animation ( _s ) :i* x 0 att5d$1 !y h become1 9 a great degree1 ins5sible to ! causes :i* produc$ ! *>m :i* surr\nd$ _! foot/eps4 ,yet1 l e o!r art1 ! hi/orical romance has its pr9ciples2 & x is by ! "r compreh5d+ & skilful application ( ^! pr9ciples1 t its highe/ triumphs are to be ga9$4 ,!y are ! same z ^? :i* h long be5 unfold$ by ! great ma/]s ( composition 9 relation to poetry & ! drama2 !y are to be f\nd appli$ by ,sir ,jo%ua ,reynolds to ! si/] art ( pa9t+4 ,yet are !y n att5d$ to by ! great mass ( read]s1 & ev5 by au?ors !mselves1 if we may judge by ! frequ5t failures :i* are exhibit$1 little und]/ood or frequ5tly neglect$4 ,! fir/ requisite ( ! hi/orical romance is a subject :i* %all be elevat$ & yet int]e/+4 ,x mu/ be elevat$1 or ! "w w d]ogate f its noble/ object1 t ( r\s+ ! sympa!tic passions1 & awak5+ ! g5]\s feel+s2 x mu/ be int]e/+1 or ^! effects w be produc$ 9 a v limit$ degree4 ,read]s ( romance look = excitem5t2 !y desire to be int]e/$1 & unless !y are s1 ! au?or's productions w v soon be neglect$4 ,?is is univ]sally kn[n1 & felt alike by read]s & writ]s2 b yet !re is a /range misappreh5sion preval5t among _m au?ors1 ev5 ( di/+ui%$ tal5t1 9 reg>d to ! me?ods by :i* ?is int]e/ is to be awak5$4 ,x is frequ5tly said1 t ! public are insatiable = novelty2 t all home subjects are worn out2 & !nce x is conclud$1 t :atev] is new mu/ possess ! greate/ *ance ( becom+ popul>4 ,9 ! desire to discov] su* novelty1 e "p ( ! _w has be5 ransack$4 ,/ories f ,p]sia & ! ,ea/ h be5 pl5tifully br\ght =w>d2 ! prairies & savages ( ,nor? ,am]ica h furni%$ ! subjects ( m ?an "o int]e/+ romance2 ,russia1 ,pol&1 ,italy1 ,spa91 z well z ,france1 ,g]many1 ,sw$51 & ! ,unit$ ,/ates1 h be5 eag]ly ransack$ to satisfy ! crav+ ( a g5]ation seek+ aft] some?+ new4 ,! total failure ( _m ( ^! novels1 ! dubi\s success ( _m o!rs1 ?\gh writt5 ) unque/ionable tal5t1 may conv9ce u1 t ?is pr9ciple ( look+ only = novelty may be c>ri$ too f>1 & t x is )9 c]ta9 limits only t ! appetite = v>iety c successfully be indulg$4 ,& :at ^! limits are1 may be readily le>n$ by att5d+ to :at exp]i5ce has taught 9 ! si/] arts4 ,x has be5 said1 & said truly1 t eloqu5ce to be popul> mu/ be 9 advance ( ! audi5ce1 & b a little 9 advance4 ,! exp]i5ce ( all ages has taught1 t ! drama is nev] successful unless x appeals to feel+s :i* f9d a responsive e*o 9 ! g5]al m9d1 & awak5s associations ( g5]al int]e/ 9 ! brea/ ( ! audi5ce4 ,x is ! same ) ! hi/orical romance4 ,x may & %\ld deviate a little f ! circle ( int]e/+ association g5]ally felt2 b x %\ld be b a little4 ,! he>t ( ! read]s ( novels1 z well z ! spectators ( trag$ies1 is at home4 ,! images1 ! emotions1 ! loves1 ! hatr$s1 ! hopes1 ! fe>s1 ! names1 ! places famili> to our y\?1 are ^? :i* awak5 ! /ronge/ emotions ( sympa?y 9 lat] ye>s4 ,novelty is frequ5tly felt z agreeable2 b x is s *iefly :5 x recalls aga9 9 o!r climes1 or 9 ! ev5ts ( o!r ages1 ! feel+s & passions ( our own4 ,we l occasionally to leave home2 b :5 we d s1 !re is no?+ s delightful z to be recall$ to x by ! t\*+ ( any ( ^? secret *ords :i* b9d man to ! place ( 8 nativity1 or ! sc5e ( 8 de>e/ associations4 ,! novels :i* are to be durably popul> 9 any c\ntry mu/ be f\nd$1 n inde$ necess>ily on incid5ts ( its own /ory1 b on ! ideas ) :i* x is famili>1 & on incid5ts c\s9-g]man at lea/ to ^? ( its own national exi/5ce4 ,! in/itutions ( *ivalry1 ! feudal sy/em1 h creat$1 z x 71 9 ?is respect "o great family ( ! ,european nations1 :i* r5d]s1 at lea/ to ! educat$ classes1 ! mann]s1 emotions1 & passions ( ! high] ranks an object ( univ]sal int]e/4 ,we c sympa?ise z w>mly ) ! palad9s ( ,ario/o1 or ! knights ( ,tasso1 z ev] c\ld ! tr\bad\rs ( ,prov5ce or ! nobles ( ,italy4 ,b if ?is l(ty circle :i* =ms ! mann]s ( *ivalry is once pass$1 we desc5d to inf]ior grades ( society4 ,! noveli/ ( e c\ntry w f9d1 t :at he portrays w n p]man5tly or g5]ally int]e/ a wid] circle ?an t ( its own inhabitants4 ,we c take no int]e/ 9 ! boy>ds ( ,russia or ! boors ( ,pol&2 b little 9 ! agas & kuzilba%es ( ,ea/]n /ory4 ,novelty1 z 9 ! ,arabian ,nights1 may attract 9 y\? = a s+le publication2 b fairy or ,ea/]n tales w nev] =m ! intellectual bread ( life4 ,! univ]sal admiration ) :i* ,don ,quixote & ! ,wav]ley novels are reg>d$ ov] ! :ole _w1 mu/ n bl9d u to ! extreme difficulty ( mak+ ! mann]s ( ! middle or l[] ranks1 if br\ght =w>d z ! ma9 ma*9]y ( a romance1 durably int]e/+ to any b ^? to :om !y are famili>4 ,ev5 ,scott & ,c]vantes owe great "p ( _! success to ! skill ) :i* !y h comb9$ ! noble mann]s & exalt$ ideas1 eng5d]$ 9 ! ,european he>t by ! in/itutions ( *ivalry1 & z widely spread z its _s1 ) ! graphic picture ( ! mann]s 9 ! diff]5t c\ntries :]e ! sc5e ( _! romances 0 laid4 ,& x is n e man :o c draw ! b[ ( ,ulysses4 ,ivanhoe1 ! ,abbot1 & ,old ,mortality1 may be consid]$ z ! p]fection ( hi/orical romances1 s f> z subject goes4 ,!y all relate to ev5ts ( national hi/ory1 well kn[n to all p]sons possess+ any in=mation 9 ,engl& & ,scotl&1 & deeply connect$ ) ! mo/ int]e/+ associations to ^? ( cultivat$ m9ds4 ,! undaunt$ c\rage & jovial mann]s ( ! ,lion-he>t$ h]o2 ! cruel oppression ( ,norman rule2 ! bold _s ( ,saxon indep5d5ce2 ! deep sorr[s & ev]-d\btful "* ( ! h]oic ,que5 ( ,scots2 ! fe>ful collision ( ,puritan zeal ) ,cavali] loyalty1 f :i* issu$ ! ,great ,rebellion--are engrav5 on e he>t 9 ! ,briti% isl&s4 ,!y =m$ ! mo/ appropriate subjects1 !re=e1 = ! f\ndation or sub/ratum ( novels to be p]man5tly int]e/+ to ! ,anglo-,saxon race1 ) ! addition ( su* imag9>y *>act]s or incid5ts z might illu/rate /ill fur!r ! mann]s & ideas ( ! times4 ,nor are su* subjects ( univ]sal & national int]e/ by any means yet exhau/$4 ,on ! contr>y1 _m ( ! mo/ admirable ( ^! h nev] yet be5 t\*$ on4 ,! cruel conque/ ( ,wales by ,edw>d ,i42 ! h]oic /ruggles ( ,wallace aga9/ ! same mon>*2 ! glori\s e/abli%m5t ( ,scotti% indep5d5ce by ,rob]t ,bruce2 ! savage f]ocity & he>t-r5d+ trag$ies ( ! w>s ( ! ,roses2 ! m>tyr-l dea? ( ,*>les ,i42 ! he>t-/irr+ conque/s ( ,edw>d ,,iii4 & ! ,black ,pr9ce2 ! he>tless gallantry ( ! age ( ,*>les ,,ii42 ! noble ef=ts ( ! ,highl&]s 9 #agae & #agde = _! h]$it>y sov]eign1 =m a few ( ! p]iods ( ,briti% hi/ory1 ei!r n at all1 or z yet imp]fectly1 illu/rat$ by hi/orical romance4 ,nor is ! /ock t]m9at$2 on ! contr>y1 x is gr[+1 & h\rly on ! increase4 ,! "t has already come :5 ! h]oism ( ,la ,v5de1 ! trag$ies ( ! ,revolution1 =m ! appropriate subject ( ,fr5* imag9ative g5ius2 & ! p]iod is n f> di/ant :5 ,well+ton & ! palad9s ( ! late w>1 transport$ f ?is e>?ly sc5e by ! *anges ( mortality1 w take la/+ & immortal place 9 ! fields ( romance4 ,! success ( _m ( ! novels ( rec5t times1 9 ! conception ( :i* mo/ g5ius has be5 ev9c$1 & 9 ! composition mo/ lab\r be/[$1 has be5 endang]$1 if n de/roy$1 by inatt5tion to ?is pr9ciple 9 ! *oice ( a subject4 ,!re is great tal5t1 mu* le>n+1 & vigor\s conception1 9 ! ,la/ ,days ( ,pompeii by ,bulw]2 & ! cata/rophe ) :i* x concludes is drawn ) 8 v highe/ p[]s2 b /ill x is felt by e class ( read]s to be un9t]e/+4 ,we h no acqua9tance or association ) ,roman mann]s2 we "k little ( _! habits2 sc>ce any ?+ ( _! conv]sation 9 private3 !y /& =? to u 9 hi/ory 9 a sort ( %ad[y gr&eur1 totally di/9ct f ! int]e/ ( noveli/ composition4 ,no am\nt ( le>n+ or tal5t c make ! dialogues ( ,titus & ,lucius1 ( ,gallius & ,vespasia1 int]e/+ to a mod]n read]4 ,on ! o!r h&1 ! ,la/ ( ! ,b>ons is an admirably *os5 hi/orical subject1 work$ out ) ev5 m ?an ! au?or's usual p[] & effect2 & b = a defect 9 composition1 to be h]eaft] notic$1 x w\ld be "o ( ! mo/ popul> ( all 8 productions4 ,great tal5t & uncommon p[]s ( description h be5 display$ 9 ,ori5tal novels2 b !y h n atta9$ any la/+ reputation--n f any fault on ! "p ( ! writ]s1 b ! want ( sympa?y 9 ! great majority ( read]s ) ! subject ( _! compositions4 ,/range to say1 we feel no?+ =eign 9 ,james's ,attila4 ,s deeply 7 we impregnat$ ) b>b>ian blood--s /rongly h ,scy?ian cu/oms & ideas desc5d$ to our times--t ! wood5 palace ( ! *ief ( ! ,huns1 surr\nd$ ) its /reets ( c>ts1 & myriads ( flocks & h]ds1 9 ! c5tre ( ,hung>y1 is felt z no?+ ali54 ,on ! o!r h&1 "s ( ,sir ,walt]'s lat] productions h fail$1 not)/&+ great ability 9 ! execution1 f undue /rang5ess 9 ! subject4 ,anne ( ,gei]/e91 & ! ,indian /ory 9 ! ,*ronicles ( ! ,canongate1 belong to ?is class2 & ev5 if ,rob]t ( ,p>is _h n be5 writt5 dur+ ! decay ( ! au?or's m5tal p[]s1 x w\ld probably h fail$1 f ! impossibility ( communicat+ any ( ! int]e/ ( a novel to a /ory ( ! ,l[] ,empire4 ,9 ?is respect !re is an important di/9ction betwe5 ! drama & ! hi/orical romance1 :i* writ]s 9 ! latt] /yle w\ld d well to keep 9 view4 ,trag$y be+ limit$ 9 g5]al to a v %ort p]iod1 dur+ :i* ev5ts ( ! mo/ he>t-r5d+ k9d are accumulat$ toge!r1 9 ord] z /rongly z possible to awak5 ! sympa?y1 or move ! he>ts ( ! spectators1 x is comp>atively ( little importance :]e ! sc5e is laid4 ,:]e ! bones & muscles ( ! m9d are laid b>e by deep affliction1 mank9d 9 all ages & c\ntries are ! same4 ,! love ( ,juliet1 ! jeal\sy ( ,o!llo1 are felt ) equal =ce 9 all p>ts ( ! _w4 ,we c sympa?ize z /rongly ) ! protract$ woes ( ,&roma*e1 or ! g5]\s self-immolation ( ,antigone1 z ! ,a!nian audi5ce :o wept at ! eloqu5ce ( ,euripides or ! p[] ( ,sophocles3 we feel ! dea? ( ,wall5/e9 to be z sublime z ! ,g]mans :o are transport$ by ! v]ses ( ,s*ill]2 & !y weep at ! h]oism ( ,m>y ,/u>t1 ) z he>tfelt emotion z ! p ( ,scotl& to :om h] "n is a h\sehold ^w4 ,b x is o!rwise ) romance4 ,x is occasionally1 & at consid]able int]vals only1 t ^! t]rible or pa!tic sc5es are repres5t$ 9 its pages1 :i* sweep away all peculi>ities ( nation1 age1 or race1 & exhibit only ! nak$ human he>t3 n9ete5-tw5tie?s ( its pages are tak5 up ) ord9>y occurr5ces1 "o-half ( its int]e/ is d]iv$ f ! del9eation ( mann]s1 or ! develop+ ( "* 9 dialogue1 :i* exhibits none ( ! vehem5t passions2 & ! int]e/ ( ! read] is kept up *iefly by ! fidelity ( ! draw+1 ! _s ( ! conv]sation1 or ! accuracy & brilliancy ( ! descriptions4 ,if ^! prove un9t]e/+ f _! be+ too remote f ord9>y obs]vation or association1 ! "w w fail1 ) :atev] tal5t or p[] its pr9cipal & tragic sc5es may be execut$4 ,9 propos+ z ! gr& requisite to ! hi/orical romance1 t ! subject %\ld be ( an elevat+ & ennobl+ k9d1 we by no means int5d to ass]t t ! au?or is always to be on /ilts1 t he is nev] to desc5d to ! description ( l[ or ev5 vulg> life1 or t hum\r & *>act]i/ic description are to be exclud$ f 8 composition4 ,we are well aw>e ( ! value ( contra/ 9 br++ out effect2 we "k t ! m9d ( ! read] requires repose1 ev5 f ! mo/ exalt$ emotions2 we h felt ! we>9ess ( be+ satiat$ ) beauty1 9 ! gall]ies ( ! ,vatican or ! valleys ( ,switz]l&4 ,brilliants require sett+1 & bright light c be br\ght out only by proportional dep? or bread? ( %ad[4 ,if ! noveli/ tries to keep up exalt$ s5tim5ts or pa!tic sc5es too (t51 he w fall into ! mi/ake ( ! pa9t] :o ?r[s an equal light on all p>ts ( 8 picture4 ,probably ! rule :i* ,sir ,jo%ua ,reynolds says he f\nd by obs]vation _h be5 inv>iably obs]v$ by ,titian--viz41 to h "o-f\r? only ( 8 picture 9 v bright light1 "o-f\r? 9 deep %ad[1 & ! rema9+ half 9 middle t9t1 may be equally applicable to ! compositions ( ! noveli/4 ,b admitt+ all ?is--admitt+ fur!r1 t novels :i* deviate f ! elevat$ /&>d may (t5 atta9 a great tempor>y popul>ity1 ! great]1 probably1 ow+ to t v deviation--x is n ! less true t ! ma9 object ( ! art is to awak5 g5]\s & elevat$ feel+s2 & t 9 no o!r way ?an by att5tion to ?is object1 is durable fame to be obta9$4 ,! celebrity aris+ f skill 9 ! pa9t+ ( l[ or vulg> mann]s1 f p[] 9 ! description ( desp]ate or ab&on$ *>act]s1 h[ great soev] x may be = a "t1 nev] fails to pass away ) ! lapse ( "t4 ,voltaire's romances1 once s popul>1 are n[ ne>ly z mu* dead /ock 9 ! booksell]'s h&s2 & ! :ole tribe ( ! lic5ti\s noveli/s ( ,france1 prior to ! ,revolution1 are n[ read only by ! lic5ti\s y\? ( ,p>is1 & a few pruri5t s5suali/s 9 o!r c\ntries4 ,x w be ! same ) ,victor ,hugo1 ,jan91 & ,george ,s&1 9 ! next g5]ation & 9 o!r c\ntries4 ,all _! g5ius1 le>n+1 & int]e/1 w n be able to save !m f ! )]+ effect ( _! accumulat$ horrors1 %ock+ indec5cies1 & demoraliz+ t5d5cy4 ,aga91 9 ! composition ( ! hi/orical romance1 ! /ory %\ld be suffici5tly simple1 & a c]ta9 degree ( unity pres]v$ 9 ! int]e/ & emotion :i* are to be awak5$4 ,x is n meant to be ass]t$ by ?is1 t ! noveli/ is to be conf9$ /rictly to unities l ! ,greek drama1 or t ! same v>iety1 )9 c]ta9 limits1 is n to be pres5t$ 9 ! pages ( romance1 :i* we see e day ar\nd u 9 real life4 ,all t is meant to be advanc$ is1 t ?is v>iety mu/ be conf9$ )9 c]ta9 limits1 if ! int]e/ ( ! piece is to be prop]ly kept up2 & t x %\ld be an especial object ) ! noveli/ to avoid t complication & intricacy ( incid5ts :i* =ms s =midable1 ?\gh unavoidable1 an addition to ! difficulties ( an hi/orian4 ,x is ! m s+ul> t romance writ]s %\ld h fall5 into ?is mi/ake1 t x is ! v difficulty :i* /&s mo/ 9 ! way ( ! int]e/ ( hi/ory1 & :i* x is ! peculi> advantage ( _! art to be able 9 a great measure to avoid4 ,yet x is ! error :i* is mo/ g5]al 9 writ]s ( ! greate/ ability 9 ?is dep>tm5t ( lit]ature1 & :i* has m>r$ or ru9$ ! effect ( "s ( _! happie/ conceptions4 ,x has aris51 d\btless1 f romance writ]s hav+ obs]v$ ! extreme multiplicity ( incid5ts & ev5ts 9 real life1 & 9 ! complicat$ maze ( hi/orical n>rative2 & !nce imag9$ t x 0 by portray+ a simil> comb9ation t romance 0 to be assimilat$ to tru?ful annals1 & ! ideal f\nd$ on ! solid basis ( ! real4 ,!y =get t x is ?is v complication :i* r5d]s hi/ory 9 g5]al s un9vit+1 & acceptable 7comp>$ ) romance7 to s limit$ a circle ( read]s2 & t ! annals ( actual ev5ts !n only approa* to ! int]e/ ( fiction1 :5 _! surpass+ magnitude1 or ! importance ( ! *>act]s involv$ 9 !m1 ju/ifies ! hi/orian 9 susp5d+ = a "t ! ?read ( inconsid]able & un9t]e/+ incid5ts1 & ?r[+ a broad & bright light1 simil> to t ( imag9ation1 on ! few :i* h be5 att5d$ ) great & la/+ effects4 ,! great fa!r ( hi/orical romance r>ely falls into ?is mi/ake4 ,! /ory1 at lea/ 9 mo/ ( 8 e>li] & mo/ popul> pieces--,wav]ley1 ! ,antiqu>y1 ! ,bride ( ,lamm]moor1 ,old ,mortality1 ! ,abbot1 ,ivanhoe1 ,k5ilwor?1 ,qu5t9 ,durw>d1 & ,rob ,roy--is extremely simple2 ! incid5ts few & well *os52 ! int]e/ ( an homog5e\s k9d1 & uni=mly su/a9$2 ! inf]ior *>act]s & incid5ts kept 9 _! due subord9ation to ! pr9cipal ones4 ,! subord9ate *>act]s ( ^! admirable works1 _! /ill life1 descriptions1 & m9or incid5ts1 are gr\p$ z x 7 ar\nd ! ma9 ev5ts ( ! /ory1 & br\ght =w>d 9 su* a way z to give v>iety :ile !y d n detract f unity4 ,x is impossible to conceive m p]fect models ( ! hi/orical romance1 bo? 9 po9t ( subject1 conception1 & execution1 ?an ,ivanhoe & ! ,abbot4 ,9 bo?1 ! subject is national & g5]ally int]e/+--9 bo?1 ! hi/orical *>act]s br\ght =w>d are popul>1 & connect$ ) e>ly associations--9 bo?1 ! p]iod *os5 is "o 9 :i* great national que/ions 7 at /ake1 & ! conv]sations & *>act]s af=d$ ! means ( br++ !m prom95tly be=e ! m9d ( ! read]--9 bo?1 ! incid5ts ( ! piece are few & simple2 & ! less] plots or *>act]s :i* !y conta91 s]ve only to amuse ! m9d & give v>iety to ! composition1 )\t int]f]+ ) ! unity ( its g5]al effect4 ,h[ few & simple are ! ev5ts 9 ! ,bride ( ,lamm]moor6 ,! trag$ies ( ,sophocles d n exhibit a m p]fect example ( ! pres]vation ( ! unity ( emotion4 ,yet h[ int]e/+ is ! :ole /ory--h[ completely does x c>ry along e class ( read]s--h[ well does e incid5t ( mom5t prep>e ! m9d = ! dreadful cata/rophe 9 :i* x t]m9ates6 ,h[ few are ! incid5ts 9 ! ,abbot--h[ scanty ! mat]ials on :i* ! /ory is built6 ,a page rid+ f a ca/le 9 ,dumfries-%ire to ,ed9burgh1 8 introduction to ! ,reg5t ,murray1 & adv5tures dur+ a few days 9 ,holyrood1 8 att5dance on ! imprison$ ,que5 9 ,lo*lev5 ,ca/le1 h] escape f !nce1 & f9al ov]?r[ at ,langside--=m ! :ole incid5ts out ( :i* ! web ( t delightful romance has be5 wov54 ,its *>m consi/s 9 a great degree 9 ! simplicity itself1 9 ! small numb] ( hi/oric incid5ts x records1 ! int]e/ ( ^? incid5ts 9 !mselves1 & ! room !reby af=d$ = work+ up all ! details1 & ! m9or plot ( ! piece1 ! loves ( ! page & ,ca?>9e1 9 p]fect h>mony ) ! ma9 ev5t1 & )\t di/urb+ _! developm5t4 ,x 7 to be wi%$ t lat] writ]s _h foll[$ ! example ?us set by ! fa!r ( hi/orical romance 9 ! selection ( _! subject1 & ! con/ruction ( _! plot4 ,b1 s f> f do+ s1 !y h 9 g5]al run into ! opposite extreme1 & ov]laid _! /ory ) su* a mass ( hi/orical facts & details z has n only de/roy$ ! unity ( int]e/1 b has 9 _m cases r5d]$ ! /ory itself sc>cely intelligible4 ,take two ( ! mo/ popul> romances ( two ju/ly celebrat$ liv+ noveli/s1 ,sir ,e4 ,l4 ,bulw] & ,mr ,james--,! ,la/ ( ! ,b>ons1 & ,philip ,augu/us4 ,! p]iod ( hi/ory1 lead+ *>act]s1 & subject ( bo?1 are admirably *os52 & ! greate/ tal5t has be5 display$ 9 bo?1 9 ! conception ( ! *>act]s1 & ! portrait ( ! ideas & mann]s ( ! times :i* bo? pres5t4 ,b ! gr& defect ( bo?1 & :i* *ills to a great degree ! int]e/ !y o!rwise w\ld excite1 is ! cr[d+ ( hi/oric incid5t1 & complication ( ! /ory4 ,bulw]'s novel is s cr[d$ ) rebellions1 revolutions1 & de?ronem5ts1 t ev5 ! le>n$ read]1 :o has "s previ\s acqua9tance ) t involv$ p]iod ( ,engli% hi/ory1 has great difficulty 9 foll[+ ! /ory4 ,ample mat]ials exi/ = two or ?ree int]e/+ hi/orical novels 9 its cr[d$ incid5ts4 ,philip ,augu/us lab\rs equally pla9ly "u ! same defect4 ,!re is a triple plot go+ =w>d ?r\gh ne>ly ! :ole piece2 ! /ory ( ! ,k+ & ,que51 ) ! ,papal int]dict2 t ( ,pr9ce ,ar?ur ,plantag5et & 8 cruel uncle1 ,john ( ,engl&2 & t ( ,de ,c\cy & ,isadore ( ! ,m\nt4 ,no human ability is adequate to c>ry+ ?ree sep>ate /ories abrea/ 9 ?is mann]1 & awak5+ ! int]e/ ( ! read] 9 ea*4 ,! human m9d is incapable ( tak+ 91 at ! same "t1 deep emotion ( m ?an "o k9d4 ,:at %\ld we say if ,%akspe>e _h pres5t$ u ) a trag$y 9 :i* 7 br\ght =w>d sc5es or acts ab\t ! ambition ( ,macbe?1 ! loves ( ,romeo & ,juliet1 & ! jeal\sy ( ,o!llo8 ,assur$ly1 !y w\ld h mutually /rangl$ ea* o!r4 ,?is is j :at happ5s 9 ^! o!rwise admirable novels2 ! complication ( ! ev5ts1 & ! v>iety ( int]e/s s\ght to be awak5$1 prev5t any "o f tak+ a /rong hold ( ! m9d4 ,rely ^u x1 !re is m tru? 9 ! pr9ciple ( ! ,greek unities ?an we mod]ns are will+ to admit4 ,! prodigi\s ov]p[]+ effect ( _! trag$ies is ma9ly ow+ to ! unity ( emotion :i* is kept up4 ,x be>s ! same relation to ! involv$ /ory ( mod]n romance1 :i* ! s+le int]e/ ( ! ,j]usalem ,deliv]$ or ,iliad does to ! endless & complicat$ adv5tures ( ,ario/o's knights1 or ! sacr$ simplicity ( ! ,holy ,families ( ,raphael to ! cr[d$ canvass ( ,t9toretto or ,bassano4 ,p]haps ! mo/ p]fect novel t exi/s 9 ! _w1 ) ref]5ce to ! invaluable quality ( unity ( emotion1 z well z ! admirable disquisitions on subjects ( ta/e & reflection :i* x conta9s1 is ,madame de ,/al's ,cor9ne4 ,consid]$ z a /ory1 inde$1 x has _m & gl>+ defects2 ! j\rney ( ,"l ,nevil & ,cor9ne to ,naples f ,rome1 is repugnant to all our ideas ( female decorum2 & ! mis]able suff]+s & pro/ration ( ! h]o9e 9 ! ?ird volume1 dur+ h] visit to ,scotl&1 is c>ri$ to su* a l5g? z to leave a pa9ful impression on e read]'s m9d4 ,b ab/ract+ ^! gl>+ errors1 ! conception & execution ( ! "w are z p]fect z possible4 ,! peculi> int]e/ meant to be excit$1 ! p>ticul> passion s\ght to be portray$1 is e>ly br\ght =w>d1 & ! :ole /ory is ! progress & f9al lam5table result ( its indulg5ces4 ,x is n ! sudd5 passion ( ,juliet = ,romeo1 ! peculi> gr[? ( ! ,italian clime1 :i* is portray$1 b ! ref9$ atta*m5t ( nor!rn ,europe1 :i* is tak5 9 m by ! e> ?an ! eye1 & spr+s f ! sympa?y ( m9ds :o h _m ta/es & feel+s 9 common4 ,no?+ detracts f1 no?+ di/urbs1 ?is "o & s+le emotion4 ,! num]\s disquisitions on ! f9e arts1 ! drama1 antiquities1 poetry1 hi/ory1 & mann]s1 :i* ! novel conta9s--its pr(\nd reflections on ! human he>t1 ! en*ant+ descriptions ( nature1 & ! monum5ts ( ,italy :i* x pres5ts--n only d n int]f]e ) ! ma9 int]e/1 b !y all conspire to promote x4 ,!y are ! means by :i* x is se5 ! mutual passion 0 develop$ 9 ! brea/s ( ! pr9cipal *>act]s2 !y furni% its natural hi/ory1 by exhibit+ ! _m po9ts ( sympa?y :i* exi/$ betwe5 m9ds ( su* an elevat$ ca/e1 & :i* nei!r _h previ\sly f\nd appreciat$ 9 an equal degree by any "o 9 ! o!r sex4 ,x is 9 ! skill ) :i* ?is is br\ght out1 & ! num]\s disquisitions on criticism1 ta/e1 & lit]ature ) :i* x ab\nds1 r5d]$ subs]vi5t to ! ma9 int]e/ ( ! :ole1 t ! pr9cipal *>m ( ?is beautiful "w is to be f\nd4 ,ano!r pr9ciple :i* seems to regulate ! hi/orical romance1 z x does e o!r "w :i* relates to man1 is1 t its pr9cipal int]e/ mu/ be s\ght 9 human passion & feel+4 ,x appe>s to be ! m necess>y to insi/ on ?is canon1 t ! inf]ior appliances ( ! art--! description ( mann]s1 sc5]y1 dresses1 build+s1 processions1 pomps1 c]emonies1 & cu/oms--has op5$ s wide a field = digression1 t1 by _m writ]s z well z read]s1 !y h come to be suppos$ to =m its pr9cipal object4 ,?is mi/ake is 9 an especial mann] conspicu\s 9 ! writ+s ( ,a9swor?1 ^: tal5ts = description1 & ! draw+ ( ! horrible1 h l$ him to make 8 novels (t5 little m ?an pictorial phantasmagoria4 ,x is to be se51 also1 9 a great degree 9 ,james2 :o al?\gh capable1 z _m ( 8 works1 especially ,m>y ( ,burgundy1 ,attila1 & ! ,smuggl]s1 demon/rate1 ( ! mo/ p[]ful del9eation ( passion1 & ! f9e/ traits ( ! pa!tic--is yet s enam\r$ ( description1 & s consci\s ( 8 p[]s 9 t respect1 t he 9 g5]al ov]lays 8 writ+s ) pa9t+ to ! eye1 in/ead ( us+ t m p[]ful language :i* speaks to ! he>t4 ,x is no d\bt a curi\s ?+1 & gives life to ! piece1 to see a fai?ful & graphic description ( a knight on horseback1 ) 8 companion1 & _! respective squires1 skirt+ a wood1 m\nt$ on p[]ful /e$s1 on a cle> ,septemb] morn+4 ,! pa9t+ ( 8 helm & haub]k1 8 danc+ plume & glanc+ mail1 8 h>ness$ /e$ & p[]ful lance1 int]e/s once or ev5 twice2 b x is dang]\s to try ! exp]im5t ( su* descriptions too (t54 ,!y rapidly pall by repetition1 & at l5g? become t$i\s or ridicul\s4 ,x is 9 ! del9eation ( ! human he>t t ! inexhau/ible ve9 ( ! noveli/ is to be f\nd2 x is 9 its emotion1 desires1 & passions1 ev]-v>y+ 9 ext]nals1 ev] ! same 9 ! int]ior1 t scope is af=d$ = ! endless conceptions ( human g5ius4 ,descriptions ( /ill life--pictures ( sc5]y1 mann]s1 build+s1 & dresses--are ! body1 z x 71 ( romance2 !y are n its s\l4 ,!y are ! mat]ial p>ts ( ! l&scape2 its rocks1 m\nta9s1 & trees2 !y are n ! div9e ray ( ! sun :i* illum9ates ! brilliant p>ts ( ! picture1 & gives its peculi> "* to ! :ole4 ,! skilful arti/ w nev] despise !m2 on ! contr>y1 he w ex]t himself to ! utmo/ 9 _! skilful del9eation1 & make frequ5t use ( !m1 tak+ c>e to introduce z mu* v>iety z possible 9 _! repres5tations4 ,b he w reg>d !m z an inf]ior "p only ( 8 art2 z speak+ to ! eye1 n ! he>t2 z ! body ( romance1 n its s\l2 & z valuable *iefly z giv+ "* or life to ! p]iod describ$1 & repose to ! m9d 9 ! int]vals ( ! sc5es ( m5tal int]e/ or pa?os1 on :i* 8 pr9cipal ef=ts are to be conc5trat$4 ,descriptions ( ext]nal ?+s (t5 /rike u z extremely brilliant1 & give great pleasure 9 read+2 b ) a few exceptions1 :]e a moral int]e/ has be5 ?r[n into ! picture ( nature1 !y d n leave any pr(\nd or la/+ impression on ! m9d4 ,x is human gr&eur or magnanimity1 ! ?rob ( grief1 ! ?rill ( ! pa!tic1 :i* is impr9t$ 9 indelible *>act]s on ! memory4 ,_m ( ! admirable descriptions ( /ill life 9 ,wav]ley fade f ! recollection1 & /rike u z new e "t we read !m2 b no "o ev] =got ! la/ words ( ,f]gus1 :5 pass+ on ! hurdle "u ! ,scot* gate at ,c>lisle1 ,god save ,k+ ,james6 ,none ( ! spl5did descriptions 9 ! *oruses ( s*ylus produce ! t]rible impression on ! m9d :i* ,sophocles has done by t inimitable trait1 :51 9 ! close ( ,antigone1 he makes ,eurydice1 ^u he>+ ( ! suicide ( h] son ,hmon on ! body ( 8 betro!d1 leave ! /age 9 sil5ce1 to foll[ him by a viol5t dea? to ! %ades bel[4 ,! la/ rule :i* x seems mat]ial = ! hi/orical noveli/ to obs]ve1 is t *>act]i/ic or national mann]s1 especially 9 middle or l[ life1 %\ld1 :]ev] x is possible1 be drawn f real life4 ,! mann]s ( ! highe/ class ov] all ,europe are ! same4 ,if a noveli/ pa9ts well-br$ p]son 9 "o capital1 8 picture may1 ) a few slight v>iations1 /& = ! same sph]e ( society 9 any o!r4 ,b 9 middle1 & /ill m 9 l[ life1 ! div]sity 9 diff]5t c\ntries is v great1 & su* z nev] c be rea*$ by m]e read+1 or /udy ( ! works ( o!rs4 ,& yet1 amid/ all ?is div]sity1 s mu* is human nature at bottom e :]e ! same1 t ! mo/ inexp]i5c$ read] c di/+ui%1 ev5 9 ! del9eation ( mann]s to :i* he is an entire /rang]1 ^? :i* are drawn f life1 f ^? :i* are tak5 f ! sket*es or ideas ( o!rs4 ,few 9 ?is c\ntry h visit$ ! ,si]ra ,mor5a1 & none c]ta9ly h se5 x 9 ! days ( ,c]vantes1 yet we h no difficulty 9 at once p]ceiv+ t ,san*o ,panza1 & ! peasants & mulete]s 9 ,don ,quixote1 are fai?fully drawn f real life4 ,few ( ! innum]able read]s ( ,sir ,walt] h _h p]sonal means ( judg+ ( ! fidelity ( 8 pictures ( ! mann]s & ideas ( ! ,scot* peasants 9 8 e>li] novels2 b yet !re is no "o 9 any c\ntry :o does n at once see t !y h be5 drawn f nature1 & conta9 ! mo/ fai?ful picture ( x4 ,x is ! fidelity ( ?is picture :i* gives ! ,scot* novels _! great *>m4 ,x is ! same ) ,field+3 8 lead+ *>act]s 9 l[ life are evid5tly drawn f nature1 & !nce 8 long-cont9u$ popul>ity4 ,:5 ,sir ,walt] comes to pa9t ! mann]s ( ! middle classes or peasants 9 ,engl&1 f plays1 f>ces1 & ! descriptions ( o!rs1 z 9 ,k5ilwor?1 ,wood/ock1 ,pev]il ( ! ,peak1 & ! ,=tunes ( ,nigel1 he is inf9itely inf]ior1 &1 9 tru?1 (t5 insupportably dull4 ,8 dialogue is a j>gon mix$ up ( scraps & expressions f old plays or qua9t tracts1 su* z no man on e>? ev] did speak1 & :i* x is only surpris+ a man ( 8 sagacity %\ld h suppos$ !y ev] c\ld4 ,! same defect is m signally conspicu\s 9 ! dialogue ( sev]al ( ! hi/orical romances ( ,james4 ,x is ! accurate & fai?ful picture ( national "* f real life1 jo9$ to ! poetical int]e/ ( 8 ,indian w>riors1 & 8 incomp>able p[]s ( natural description1 :i* has giv5 ,coop] 8 great & well-des]v$ reputation4 ,9 _m ( ! ess5tial qualities ( a noveli/1 he is s+ul>ly defective4 ,8 /ory is (t5 confus$1 & awkw>dly put toge!r4 ,unity ( int]e/ is seldom ?\ght (4 ,he has no conception ( ! ref9$ mann]s & *ivalr\s feel+s ( ,european society3 ?\gh he has ( late ye>s se5 mu* ( x 9 _m c\ntries1 he has nev] be5 able to become famili> ) its ideas1 or imbibe its _s4 ,8 h]oes1 among ! :ite m5 at lea/1 are nev] any ?+ above ,am]ican skipp]s1 or ,engli% subalt]ns or po/-capta9s3 8 h]o9es h 9 g5]al ! insipidity :i* is1 we hope unju/ly1 ascrib$1 ) great p]sonal *>ms1 to ! fair sex on ! o!r side ( ! ,atlantic4 ,b 9 ! =e/ or on ! wave1 he is sup]b4 ,8 ,la/ ( ! ,mohicans & ,prairie are noble productions1 to be mat*$ ) any 9 ! _w = ! del9eation ( l(ty & elevat$ "*--! m int]e/+ t !y belong to a race1 l ! h]oic age1 n[ wellnigh ext9ct4 ,he pa9ts ! adv5tures1 ! life1 ! ideas1 ! passions1 ! comb9$ pride & indol5ce1 val\r & craft1 h]oism & meanness ( ! r$ m51 ) ! h& ( a ma/]4 ,equally admirable is 8 del9eation ( ! :ite man ( ! fronti] ( civilization--,hawkeye or ,lea!r-/ock+1 ) 8 v>i\s o!r d5om9ations--:o is ! precursor1 z x 71 ( ,european invasion1 :o plunges into ! =e/ f> ahead ( 8 m t>dy foll[]s1 & leads ! roam+ life ( ! ,indian1 b ) ! advantage ( ! arms1 ! arts1 & ! p]sev]ance ( ! ,anglo-,saxon4 ,b he is /rictly a national writ]4 ,x is 9 ! del9eation ( ,transatlantic "*1 sc5es ( ! =e/1 or naval adv5tures1 t 8 great p[]s are %[n2 :5 he comes to pa9t ! mann]s1 or lay ! seat ( 8 conceptions 9 ,europe1 he at once falls to m$iocrity1 & sometimes becomes ridicul\s4 ,manzoni is an au?or ( ! highe/ excell5ce1 ^: celebrity has be5 d]iv$ f ! same fai?ful del9eation f real life ( national mann]s4 ,he has writt5 b "o novel1 ! ,promessi ,sposi2 ?\gh v>i\s o!r works1 "s religi\s1 "s hi/orical1 h proce$$ f 8 p54 ,b t "o novel has giv5 him a ,european reputation4 ,x is :olly diff]5t 9 composition & "* f any o!r hi/orical romance 9 exi/5ce3 x has no aff9ity ei!r ) ,scott or ,coop]1 ,bulw] or ,james4 ,! sc5e1 laid 9 #afbh1 at ! foot ( ! m\nta9s :i* %ut 9 ! ,lake ( ,como1 transports u back two c5turies 9 po9t ( "t1 & to ! s\? ( ! ,alps 9 po9t ( sc5e4 ,z might be expect$1 ! ideas1 *>act]s1 & incid5ts ( su* a romance diff] widely f ^? ( nor!rn climes & ,prote/ant realms4 ,t is "o ( its great *>ms4 ,we are transport$1 z x 71 into a new _w2 & yet a _w s closely connect$ ) our own1 by ! mann]s & ideas ( *ivalry1 our once common ,ca?olic fai?1 & ! associations :i* e p]son ( education has ) ,italian sc5es & images1 t we feel1 9 trav]s+ x1 ! pleasure ( novelty )\t ! ennui ( a /range l&4 ,no translation c\ld give an idea ( ! peculi> beauties & excell5ces ( ! orig9al4 ,z might be expect$1 ! feudal b>on & ! ,ca?olic *ur* ent] l>gely into ! composition ( ! /ory4 ,! lu/ful passions1 savage viol5ce1 & unbridl$ lic5se ( ! =m]1 /rong 9 8 m5-at-arms1 ca/le battlem5ts1 & reta9]s2 ! dis9t]e/$ b5evol5ce1 *>itable in/itutions1 & pat]nal b5efic5ce ( ! latt]1 re/+ on ! affections & exp]i5c$ b5efits ( mank9d1 are admirably depict$4 ,8 descriptions ( ! plague1 fam9e1 & popul> revolt at ,milan1 are ma/]pieces :i* nev] 7 excell$4 ,! sa9tlike "* ( ,c>d9al ,borromeo1 /rong 9 ! sway ( religion1 ju/ice1 & *>ity1 9 ! mid/ ( ! vehem5ce ( worldly passion & viol5ce ) :i* he is surr\nd$1 is peculi>ly /rik+4 ,x is fitt$1 l ,guizot's ,lectures on ,hi/ory1 to illu/rate ! incalculable advantage :i* arose1 9 an age ( g5]al rap9e & unsettl$ gov]nm5t1 f ! sway1 ! dis9t]e/$ness1 & ev5 ! sup]/itions1 ( religion4 ,b ! greate/ m]it ( ! "w is to be f\nd 9 ! admirable del9eation ( ! mann]s1 ideas1 hopes & fe>s1 joys & sorr[s1 ( humble life ) :i* x ab\nds4 ,! h]o ( ! piece is a silk-weav] nam$ ,r5zo1 ne> ,lecco1 on ! ,lake ( ,como2 ! h]o9e ,lucia1 8 betro!d1 ! daught] ( a poor wid[ 9 ! same village2 & ! /ory is f\nd$ on ! /ratagems & wiles ( an unbridl$ b>on 9 ! vic9ity1 ^: passions _h be5 excit$ by ,lucia's beauty1 fir/ to prev5t h] m>riage1 !n to obta9 possession ( h] p]son4 ,9 ! conception ( su* a piece is to be se5 decisive evid5ce ( ! va/ *ange 9 human affairs1 s9ce ! days :5 ,tasso & ,ario/o p\r$ =? to an admir+ age1 9 ! same c\ntry1 ! loves ( high-born damsels1 ! combats ( knights1 ! mann]s1 ! pride1 & ! exclusiv5ess ( *ivalry4 ,9 its execution1 ,manzoni is s+ul>ly felicit\s4 ,he is m9ute )\t be+ t$i\s1 graphic b n vulg>1 *>act]i/ic & yet nev] (f5sive4 ,8 pictures ( human life1 ?\gh plac$ two c5turies back1 are evid5tly drawn f nature 9 ^! times3 ! peasants :om he introduces are ^? ( ! pla9s ( ,lomb>dy at ?is "t2 b ?\gh he pa9ts !m ) ! fidelity ( an arti/1 x is yet ) ! feel+s ( a g5tleman4 ,8 details are innum]able--8 f9i%+ is m9ute2 b x is ! m9ute f9i%+ ( ,alb]t ,dur] or ,leon>do da ,v9ci1 n ( ,t5i]s or ,o/ade4 ,9 ?is respect he (f]s a /rik+ contra/ to ! mod]n romance writ]s ( ,france--,victor ,hugo1 ,jan91 ,madame ,dudevant1 & ,sue--by :om vice & lic5ti\sness are exhibit$ ) va/ p[]1 b m ?an _! native undisguis$ col\rs4--,b ?is wide & int]e/+ subject mu/ be res]v$ = a future occasion4 ,a ,,few ,,words ,,= ,,bett9a4 ,!re seems a v g5]al belief among s5sible p t we h _h en\gh ( ! ,g]mans4 ,:at ) b>ons1 & pr9ces1 & geheimra?s1 & consi/orialra?s1 & poets1 & philosoph]s1 bury+ _! pr(undity 9 tobacco smoke1 & o!r reek m imp]vi\s /ill1 we c]ta9ly h _h en\gh 9 book & essay1 = ! la/ few ye>s1 ( ! ,g]man ,man4 ,&1 latt]ly1 ! ,g]man wom5 h come 9 = _! %>e4 ,if ! m5 h be5 puff$ & prais$ till _! v names are ridicul\s & (f5sive1 x is n s ) ! graci\s & high-born ladies4 ,all ! old d[ag]s t fl\ri% a goose-quill make a simultane\s assault on ! un=tunate frau1 or fraule92 p$antic old ba*elors are horrifi$ at ! wildness ( "s ( ! female ,godw9's obs]vations1 & fall to1 9 ! g5]al mle1 tugg+ & te>+ at ! mis]able damsel till n a %r$ is left to cov] h]2 & />*$ old maids1 :o h be5 wond]+ = tw5ty ye>s if ,woman c e!realize society1 rejoice to see ! puni%m5t ( su* a presum+ m9x1 & enc\rage ! p]=m]s ) all _! might4 ,! attack may be v spirit$1 & ! culprit prop]ly tr\nc$ 9 mo/ cases--s we are cont5t$ to leave ! fanta/ic & philosophic h]o9es--s beprais$ by _! c\ntrym5--to ! t5d] m]cies ( our ,amazons at home2 b we c\* ! lance1 9 ,maga's li/s1 on behalf ( "o ^: "n is kn[n v widely1 b ^: "* is little und]/ood1 & con/itute ourselves *ampion l'outrance ( ,bett9a ,br5tano4 ,yes1 we are 9 love--ov] head & e>s--) ,bett9a ,br5tano4 ,b we mu/ gu>d ourselves a little 9 mak+ ?is confession4 ,x is t[>ds ! nice1 clev]1 black-ey$1 light-figur$ little h\ri ( t "n1 9 ! pleasant ye>s #ahjg-h-i1 & #aj1 t we own ! s(t impea*m5t1 or r make pr\d pr(ession ( our feel+s4 ,) reg>d to ! pres5t be>] ( ! d5om9ation1 :o has gone1 9 despite ( our affection1 & m>ri$ a man ( ! "n ( ,arn9i1 we confess we are utt]ly indiff]5t to h]2 & %all ma9ta9 till our dy+ day1 t ! au?oress ( ! ,lett]s to ,goe! di$ 9 ! e>ly "p ( ! ye> #ahaa1 univ]sally lam5t$1 & giv+ promise ( a m9d1 :5 matur$ & /eadi$1 su* z no petticoat$ g5ius--n ,de ,/al h]self--has equall$4 ,su* lett]s1 s full ( wild fancies1 poetical descriptions1 & burn+ decl>ations1 7 nev] writt5 by man to woman1 or woman to man1 be=e or s9ce4 ,!y c\ld n be writt5 by woman to man--!y 7 writt5 by a *ild to ,goe!4 ,& ?is is ! key to ! wond]s ( ! correspond5ce4 ,don't let p talk nons5se ab\t ! improprieties ( h] behavi\r--& %ake _! fooli% heads1 & lift _! puritanic eyes up to heav53 h] conduct1 we grant !m1 w\ld h be5 v improp] 9 !m2 b 9 ,bett9a ,br5tano x 0 beautiful1 graceful1 & z free f impropriety z ! morn+ & ev5+ walks ( ,paul & ,virg9ia4 ,p]haps we may condesc5d on "s ( ! p>ticul>s dwelt on 9 ! accusation--b p]haps we may n--= ! p :o see errors & grossnesses 9 ! language or behavi\r ( ,bett9a1 blu% cele/ial rosy r$ at ! ,apollo & ! ,v5us4 ,let !m get tr\s]s & petticoats = ! god & goddess1 & leave poor ,bett9a alone4 ,!re liv$ 9 ,frank=t1 9 ! summ] ( #ahjg1 a little girl ( f\rte5 or fifte5 ye>s ( age1 v small 9 /ature1 & s light & danc+ 9 h] movem5ts t %e might h pass$ = an att5dant ( ,que5 ,titania2 b 9 h] deep black eyes !re 0 a sort ( light t ! fairies h n yet arriv$ at--& h] voice 0 musical--& h] lips 7 rosy2 & e :]e %e 0 kn[n z ! clev]e/ little girl t ev] 0 se51 ei!r 9 fairyl& or ,frank=t1 or any :]e else4 ,%e 0 ( a sweet1 affectionate1 tru/+ nature1 & ent]$ ) a romantic t5d]ness into an alliance ) a wild1 half-insane en?usia/1 sev]al ye>s old] ?an h]self--! si/] ,gnd]ode1 a canoness ( a conv5t on ! ,rh9e4 ,! lay-si/] talk$ & reason$ h]self into ! p]suasion t %e w\ld be happi] out ( ! _w ?an 9 x2 s1 in/ead ( m>ry+ ! surgeon or o!r respectable inhabitant ( ! free city1 & hav+ a l>ge family to provide =1 :i* w\ld h put m s5sible ?\ghts into h] head1 %e /abb$ h]self "o f9e day on ! bank ( ! riv]--& ,bett9a _h no long] a fri5d4 ,b !re dwelt 9 ! same t[n a maje/ic woman--/rong-m9d$1 t5d]-he>t$--& ) tal5t en\gh to comp5sate = ! /upidity ( all ! o!r old wom5 7male & female7 9 ,frank=t2 & h] "n 0 ,madame ,goe!1 & %e 0 sev5ty-five ye>s old1 & liv$ 9 an old h\se by h]self4 ,bett9a w5t to h]1 ) h] head sunk 9 grief1 & h] he>t ye>n+ = somebody to make a fri5d (1 & sat d[n on a /ool at ! old lady's feet1 & said1 ,i h lo/ my ,gnd]ode1 w y be my fri5d 9 h] /ead8 ,& ! old lady 0 delight$1 & kiss$ h]2 & ,bett9a sat at h] feet1 day aft] day1 f t "t =?2 & !y 7 ! two t5d]e/ fri5ds 9 ,g]many4 ,& a pleasant ?+ x w\ld be to h be5 a m\se 9 ! wall to he> su* conv]sation z 0 c>ri$ on by ! two4 ,n[1 9 ! ye> #agdi1 !re 0 born a boy 9 ,frank=t1--a poet1 great 9 s\l--! mak] ( 8 c\ntry's lit]ature--no o!r ?an ! illu/ri\s ,goe!--a son wor?y ( su* a "m z ,bett9a's fri5d2 & :ile all ,g]many & ,france--! :ole civiliz$ _w 9 %ort--7 almo/ wor%ipp+ 8 matur$1 p]haps 8 decay+ g5ius1 ! noble "m 0 l\d & eloqu5t 9 h] description ( him z a boy--z a y\?--z a poet ( tw5ty ye>s old2 & ! little girl ( fifte5 sat & li/5$1 till !re arose 9 h] he>t--or r 9 h] bra91 = x 0 a /irr+ ( ! intellect m ?an ! affections--a feel+ ( int5se admiration1 s(t5$ "u ! "m's tea*+ into some?+ t %e h]self fanci$ 0 love2 = :i* audaci\s fancy ! sagaci\s old woman gave h] "s raps ov] ! knuckles--7we are n sure t !y 7 altoge!r figurative ei!r1 b good sub/antial raps7--en\gh to make ! f+]s t+le 9 a v disagreeable mann] inde$4 ,b 9 spite ( raps1 :e!r figurative or n1 %e w5t on fe$+ h] fancy ) all ^! gl[+ acc\nts2 & = a :ile we h no d\bt t %e nev] gave ! almanac a ?\ght--nor ! baptismal regi/]--nor ! fact1 kn[n to all ari?meticians1 t a p]son born 9 #agdi 0 fifty-eight ye>s old 9 #ahjg4 ,fifty-eight ye>s old1 ) long :ite hair4 ,b ,bett9a _h nev] se5 him4 ,%e only knew him 9 8 works z a poet1 & z a man--or r z a boy--9 ! beautiful recollections ( 8 "m4 ,y don't ask aft] ,wolfgang1 says t s5sible old matron 9 "o ( h] lett]s2 ,i've always said to y--wait a :ile till "s "o else comes1 y'll n tr\ble y\r head ab\t him any m4 ,b 9 ! mean "t %e did tr\ble h] head ab\t him to an intol]able ext5t2 & great 0 h] rejoic+ :5 h] bro!r-9-law (f]$ to take h] z companion to 8 wife1 9 a j\rney he 0 =c$ to make to ,b]l91 & aft]w>ds to ,weim>4 ,! c\ntry 0 at t "t ! seat ( w>2 camps & positions ( _m diff]5t armies _h to be pass$ ?r\gh2 & z a protection to ! ladies !y 7 dress$ 9 m5's clo!s4 ,bett9a sat on ! box ! :ole "t--pass$ z a little tig] at ! inns :]e !y slept--mak+ h]self g5]ally useful1 h>ness+ & unh>ness+ ! horses--sleep+ all night outside1 ?\gh ! wea!r 0 pi]c+ly cold2 & f9ally1 aft] a week ( h>d travell+1 arriv$ at ! city ( ! sages--! lit]>y capital ( ,g]many4 ,h] fir/ c>e "h 0 to *ange h] dress1 & f9d out h] relation ,wiel&--f him %e got a note to ,goe!1 &1 arm$ ) t1 pres5t$ h]self at 8 h\se4 ,?is is h] acc\nt ( ! meet+ 9 h] lett] to 8 "m3-- ,! door op5$1 & !re he /ood1 solemn & /ill1 & look$ /eadily at me4 ,i /ret*$ my h&s to him1 ,i believe--b soon ,i 0 unconsci\s ( e ?+4 ,goe! cat*$ me to 8 brea/4--',poor *ild1 h ,i fright5$ y8' ,^! 7 ! fir/ words t made _! way to my he>t4 ,he l$ me into 8 room1 & plac$ me on a s(a opposite him4 ,we 7 bo? sil5t--at la/ he said1 ',y h read 9 ! newspap]s t we h lately met ) a sev]e loss1 9 ! dea? ( ! ,du*ess ,amelie4' ',ah6 ,i said1 ',i nev] read ! newspap]s4' ',inde$6 ,i ?\ght y took an int]e/ 9 all t goes on at ,weim>4' ',no1 no1 ,i take no int]e/ 9 any ?+ at ,weim> b y2 & ,i h n pati5ce en\gh to toil ?r\gh a newspap]4' ',y are an affectionate little girl4' ,a long pause--,i1 bani%$ all ! :ile to ! horrid s(a1 & v fidgety ( c\rse4 ,y "k h[ impossible x is = me to sit !re & d ! pretty behav$4 ,ah1 "m1 c a p]son *ange 8 nature all at once8 ,i said plump--',"h1 on ?is s(a1 ,i c't /ay1' & sprang up4 ',make y\rself com=table1 by all means1' said he4 ,s ,i flew to him1 & put my arms r\nd 8 neck4 ,he took me on 8 knee1 & press$ me to 8 he>t4 ,all 0 /ill4 ,i _h n slept = su* a "t4 ,i _h sigh$ to see him = ye>s4 ,i fell asleep ) my head on 8 brea/2 &1 :5 ,i awoke1 x 0 to a new exi/5ce2--& t is all at ?is pres5t writ+4 ,bett9a1 we repeat1 0 fifte5--,goe! 0 fifty-eight2 & ?is n>rative 0 s5t to 8 "m4 ,we w only add1 t ,voltaire affect$ an int]e/+ blu% :5 he ?\ght on ! improprieties ( ! ,book ( ,ru?4 ,s1 hold up y\r head1 our bright-ey$1 beautiful ,bett9a1 & *e] ! he>t ( ! old man eloqu5t ) y\r affection2 & tell him ov] & ov]1 9 y\r own wild & captivat+ mann]1 t y love him1 & wor%ip him1 & ?9k ( him always1 & s+ 8 ballads1 & read 8 books--& nobody 9 _! s5ses w ?9k a bit ! worse ( y = x--n ev5 y\r wor?y husb&1 :o 0 five or six & tw5ty ye>s old :5 y m>ri$ him2 &1 v likely1 0 ne>ly z en?usia/ic ab\t ,wolfgang z y\rself4 ,& z to kiss+ & jump+ on p's knees1 & hugg+ close to ! he>t1 ^! seem equival5t1 among ! ,g]mans ( all ranks & ages1 to a good he>ty %ake ( ! h& among our m s$ately behav$ population2 & ?\gh we ?9k t1 "u ord9>y circum/ances1 our national cu/oms 9 ^? respects are pref]able1 we are n prep>$ to say t we %\ld be sorry = ! introduction ( a little ,g]manism 9 our own case1 if we 7 a great poet at ! age ( fifty-eight1 & 7 acqua9t$ ) a lively1 happy1 *>m+ little g5ius l ,bett9a1 ( fifte54 ,& t %e 0 all t we h call$ h]--& m--we w n[ proce$ to %[1 by giv+ a few translations f h] lett]s2 &1 if we c f9d an opportunity ( introduc+ a /ory or two by ! "m1 we w n let x pass4--,& "h let u make a rem>k1 sav\r+1 p]haps1 ( national vanity--( :i* fail+ we h he>d our c\ntrym5 n unfrequ5tly accus$4 ,our rem>k is ?is1 t ! ,frau ,ra?1 z ,goe!'s "m is call$1 has _m *>act]i/ics ab\t h] :i* we h be5 9 ! habit ( consid]+ ,scot*4 ,if we r$uc$ h] report$ conv]sations to our native ,doric1 !y w\ld read exactly l ! be/ p>ts ( ,scott & ,galt--a great deal ( %rewdness1 mix$ ) a wild sort ( hum\r1 s>ca/ic & descriptive2 b 9 h]1 p]haps1 elevat$ by an occasional bur/ ( poetry into some?+ high] ?an is met ) 9 ! ,ayr%ire ,legatees1 or ev5 9 ,cyril ,?ornton4 ,9 say+ ?is1 we allude1 ( c\rse1 to none ( ! t$i\s hav]s conta9$ 9 ! book d$icat$ to ! ,k+ ( ,prussia1 or at lea/ to ! anti-biblical p>ts ( !m--! old ,frau ,ra? be+ ab\t ! wor/ comm5tator x has ev] be5 our =tune to meet4 ,b let u g back to ,bett9a4 ,morris ,be?man tells me1 says ! ,frau ,ra?1 9 a lett] to h] pet1 t ! ,de ,/al is go+ to call on me4 ,%e has be5 9 ,weim>4 ,i wi% y 7 "h1 = ,i mu/ get up my ,fr5* z well z ,i c4 ,& ! jeal\sy ( ! fi]y ,bett9a bur/s out at ! v ?\ght ( any "o be+ at ,weim> & visit+ ,goe! b h]self4 ,i h n he>d f y\r son s9ce ! #ac? ( ,augu/1 & "h is ! end ( ,septemb]4 ,de ,/al has made 8 "t pass quickly1 & driv5 me out ( 8 head4 ,a celebrat$ woman is a curiosity4 ,nobody else c compete ) h]4 ,%e is l br&y1 :i* ! poor gra9 x is made f c nev] be comp>$ to4 ,= br&y smacks on ! tongue & gets into ! he>d1 & s does a celebrat$ woman4 ,b ! simple :eat is bett] f> to me2--! s[] s[s x 9 ! loos5$ soil1 & ! b\nte\s sun & fruitful %[]s draw x f ! e>? aga91 & x makes gre5 ! :ole field1 & be>s gold5 e>s1 & at la/ gives rise to a happy h>ve/-home4 ,i w\ld r be a simple :eat-gra9 ?an a celebrat$ woman2 & r1 f> r1 t he %\ld break me = 8 daily bread ?an t ,i %\ld get into 8 head l a dram4 ,& n[ ,i w tell y t ,i supp$ la/ night ) ,de ,/al 9 ,ma9tz4 ,no woman w\ld sit next h] at table1 s ,i sat d[n beside h] myself4 ,x 0 uncom=table en\gh2 = ! g5tlem5 /ood r\nd ! table1 & cr[d$ beh9d our *airs1 to speak to h] & see h] close4 ,!y b5t ov] me4 ,i said--',vos adorateurs me suffoqu5t4' ,%e laugh$4 ,%e told me t ,goe! _h spok5 to h] ( me4 ,i w\ld fa9 h sat & li/5$1 = ,i %\ld l to he> :at x 0 he said4 ,& yet ,i 0 wrong2 = ,i w\ld r he did n speak ( me to any "o--& ,i don't believe he did--%e p]haps only said s4 ,at la/ s _m came to speak to h]1 & press$ ^u me s mu*1 t ,i c\ldn't be> x any long]4 ,i said to h]--',vos lauri]s me ps5t trop sur les paules2' & ,i /ood up1 & pu%$ my way ?r\gh ! cr[d4 ,sismondi1 h] companion1 came to me & kiss$ my h&1 & told me ,i 0 v clev]1 & said x to ! re/1 & !y repeat$ x tw5ty times ov]1 z if ,i _h be5 a pr9ce ^: say+s are always ?\ght s wise ?\gh ev] s commonplace4 ,aft] t ,i li/5$ to :at %e said ab\t ,goe!4 ,%e said %e expect$ to f9d him a second ,w]!r1 b %e 0 disappo9t$--nei!r 8 mann]s nor appe>ance 7 l x1 & %e 0 v sorry t he fell %ort ( him s entirely4 ,frau ,ra?1 ,i 0 9 a rage at ?is1 7t 0 ( no use y w say17 & ,i turn$ to ,s*legel1 & said to him 9 ,g]man1 ',madame de ,/al has made a d\ble mi/ake--fir/ 9 h] expectation1 & !n 9 h] judgm5t4 ,we ,g]mans expect t ,goe! c %ake tw5ty h]oes f 8 sleeve to a/oni% ! ,fr5*--b 9 our judgm5t he himself is a h]o ( a v diff]5t sort4' ,s*legel is v wrong n to h in=m$ h] bett] on ?is4 ,%e ?rew a laurel leaf t %e _h be5 play+ ) on ! gr\nd4 ,i /amp$ on x1 & pu%$ x out ( ! way ) my foot1 & w5t (f4 ,t 0 my int]view ) ! celebrat$ woman4 ,b ! ,de ,/al is made ! h]o9e ( ano!r lett]1 9 :i* ,bett9a give ,goe! an acc\nt ( h] pres5tation to 8 "m4 ,! c]emony took place 9 ! ap>tm5ts ( ,morris ,be?man4 ,y\r "m--:e!r out ( irony or pride--_h deck$ h]self wond]fully out--b ) ,g]man fancy1 n 9 ,fr5* ta/e2 & ,i mu/ tell y t1 :5 ,i saw h] ) ?ree fea!rs on h] head1 sway+ f side to side--r$1 :ite1 & blue--! ,fr5* national col\rs--:i* rose f a field ( sun-fl[]s--my he>t beat high ) pleasure & expectation4 ,%e 0 r\g$ ) ! greate/ skill2 h] great black eyes fir$ a ?und]+ volley2 ab\t h] neck hung ! well-kn[n ornam5t ( ! ,que5 ( ,prussia2 lace ( a f9e ance/ral look & great beauty--a real family treasure--cov]$ h] bosom4 ,& !re %e /ood1 ) :ite glace gloves2--9 "o h& an ornam5t$ fan1 ) :i* %e set ! air 9 motion2 ) ! o!r1 :i* 0 b>e1 & all be-r+$ ) sp>kl+ jewels1 %e e n[ & !n took a p9* f ! snuff-box ) y\r m9iature on ! lid--! "o ) long locks1 p[d]$1 & ) ! head leant d[n z if 9 ?\ght4 ,a numb] ( dignifi$ old d[ag]s =m$ a semicircle 9 ! b$room ( ,morris ,be?man2 & ! assemblage1 on a deep-r$ c>pet--a :ite field 9 ! middle1 on :i* 0 work$ a leop>d--look$ v gr& & impos+4 ,along ! walls 7 rang$ tall ,indian plants1 & ! room 0 dimly light$ ) glass-lamps4 ,opposite ! semicircle /ood ! b$1 on an e/rade rais$ two /eps1 also cov]$ ) a deep-r$ c>pet1 ) c&elabra at ea* side4 ,at la/ came ! long-expect$ visitor ?r\gh a suite ( illum9at$ rooms1 accompani$ ,b5jam9 ,con/ant4 ,%e 0 dress$ l ,cor9ne2--a turban ( aurora & orange-col\r$ silk--a g[n ( ! same1 ) an orange tunic1 v high 9 ! wai/1 s t h] he>t _h v little room4 ,h] black eyebr[s & eyela%es %one1 & s did h] lips also1 ) a my/ic r$4 ,! gloves 7 turn$ d[n1 & only cov]$ ! h&1 9 :i* %e c>ri$1 z usual1 ! myrtle twig4 ,z ! room :]e %e 0 wait$ = 0 mu* l[] ?an ! o!rs1 %e _h f\r /eps to desc5d4 ,unluckily %e lift$ up h] g[n f ! front in/ead ( f beh9d1 :i* gave a sev]e bl[ to ! solemnity ( h] reception2 = x appe>$ = a mom5t worse ev5 ?an m]ely funny1 :5 ?is extraord9>y figure1 dress$ 9 /rictly ,ori5tal fa%ion1 broke loose ^u ! /aid & virtu\s lite ( ,frank=t society4 ,y\r "m gave me a c\rage\s look :5 !y 7 introduc$4 ,i _h tak5 my /& at a di/ance to wat* ! sc5e4 ,i obs]v$ ,de ,/al's surprise at ! wond]ful adornm5t ( y\r "m1 & at h] mann]1 :i* 0 full ( dignity4 ,%e spread out h] g[n ) h] left h&1 giv+ ! salute ) h] "r :i* sport$ ! fan2 &1 :ile %e b[$ h] head repeat$ly ) great condesc5sion1 %e said 9 a l\d voice1 t s\nd$ di/9ctly ?r\gh ! room--',je suis la mre de ,goe!4'--',ah1 je suis *>me6' said ! au?oress2 & !n !re 0 a solemn sil5ce4 ,!n foll[$ ! pres5tation ( h] di/+ui%$ companions1 :o 7 all anxi\s also to be introduc$ to ,goe!'s "m4 ,%e answ]$ all _! polite spee*es ) a new-ye>'s wi% 9 ,fr5*1 :i* %e mutt]$ betwe5 h] tee?1 ) a multitude ( /ately curtsies4 ,9 %ort ! audi5ce 0 n[ begun1 & mu/ h giv5 !m a f9e idea ( our ,g]man gr&ezza4 ,y\r "m beckon$ me to h] side to int]pret betwe5 !m2 ! conv]sation 0 all ab\t y--ab\t y\r *ildhood4 ,! portrait on ! snuff-box 0 exam9$4 ,x 0 pa9t$ 9 ,leipsic be=e ! great illness y _h2 b ev5 !n y 7 v ?94 ,x 0 easy to see all y\r pres5t greatness 9 ^? *ildi% features1 & p>ticul>ly ! au?or ( ,w]!r4 ,de ,/al spoke ( y\r lett]1 & said %e w\ld l to see h[ y write to y\r "m1 & y\r "m promis$ to %[ h]2 b1 ?\ght ,i1 %e %all nev] get any ( y\r lett]s f me1 = ,i don't l h]4 ,e "t y\r "n 0 m5tion$ by ^? ill-%ap$ lips1 a secret rage came ^u me4 ,%e told me y call$ h] ',amie' 9 y\r lett]s4 ,ah6 %e mu/ h se5 h[ surpris$ ,i 0 to he> x2 yes--& %e told me m--b my pati5ce fail$4 ,h[ c y be fri5dly to su* an ugly face8 ,ah6 !re may be se5 h[ va9 y are6--or is x possible %e c h be5 tell+ a /ory8 ,) ?is *>itable resolution ( h] d\bts1 ,bett9a leaves (f h] description ( ! meet+ betwe5 ,de ,/al & la mre de ,goe!4 ,we ?9k ! affect$ jeal\sy ( ! little creature v amus+2 &1 moreov]1 we consid] t all h] words & actions 9 relation to ,goe!1 7 9 keep+ ) an imag9>y "* %e _h det]m9$ to assume4 ,i %all be 9 love ) him1 & he %all be 9 love ) me2 & z he is a poet1 ,i w be v poetical 9 my passion2 z he writes trag$ies1 ,i w be dramatic2 z he is a /ud5t ( ! human m9d1 ,i w puzzle him ) ! wisdom ( sixty1 unit$ to ! playfulness ( t5 or twelve1--! flames ( ,sappho to ! *ildi%ness ( my real age & disposition4 ,& s inde$ %e did4 ,! old philosoph] ( ,weim> did n "k :at to make ( h]4 ,he keeps writ+ to h] t he _c decide :e!r %e is mo/ wund]b> or wund]li*--wond]ful or odd4 ,& r\nd ab\t 8 puzzl$ head %e buzzes2 n[ a fire-fly1 ne>ly s+e+ 8 elevat$ eyebr[s--n[ a hornet1 ins]t+ a %>p little /+ 9 8 nose--n[ a butt]fly1 light+ ) beautiful w+s on ! nosegay 9 8 brea/2 b at all times bright1 brilliant1 & en*ant+4 ,s1 no wond] ! a/oni%$ & gratifi$ egoti/ call$ out = m2 m--m lett]s1 de> ,bett9a1 write to me z (t5 z y c4 ,& to %[ h] t h] lett]s 7 useful to him1 he n unfrequ5tly s5t h] back long passages ( h] own epi/les1 turn$ into rhyme--& v good rhymes !y are1 & make a v respectable appe>ance among 8 collect$ poems4 ,& a true philosoph] old ,goe! 0 7( ! ,sir ,joseph ,banks' s*ool ( philosophy z illu/rat$ by ,pet] ,p9d>47 ,in/ead ( admir+ ! lovely w+s & airy evolutions ( ! butt]fly t re/$ s happily on 8 b\quet--he det]m9$ to exam9e x m m9utely1 & put x into 8 dri$ collection4 ,s he laid co>se h&s ^u x--transfix$ x ) a brass p91 & li/5$ to its humm+ z long z x _h /r5g? to hum2 & f9ally transf]r$ x to a book z an extraord9>y specim5 ( a new species--= :i* a/oni%+ discov]y1 he 0 bespatt]$ ) undes]v$ praises by ! :ole press ( ,g]many4 ,at ?is "t1 he 0 writ+ 8 ,wahlv]w&t%aft]1 or ,electric ,aff9ities2 & z x introduc$ a "y girl fill$ ) ! same wild passion = ano!r woman's husb& t ,bett9a affect$ to feel = him1 lett] by lett] 0 s$ul\sly /udi$1 to give a new t\*1 ei!r ( t5d]ness or orig9ality1 to 8 contemptible ,miss ,ottilie4 ,b we h already 9 ?is ,magaz9e express$ our op9ion ( t p]=mance1 & ( ! great ,goe! 9 g5]al2 s t we %all n return to ! subject on ! pres5t occasion4 ,pleasant] x is to foll[ ! fairy-foot$ ,bett9a 9 h] scrambl+s ov] rock & fell1 h] wad+s ?r\gh riv]s1 & sleep+s on ! dizzy v]ge ( old ca/le walls t look d[n a hundr$ fa?oms ( %e] desc5t into ! ,rh9e4 ,& pleasant] /ill1 to he> h] give utt]ance to s5tim5ts--unkn[n to ! pusillanim\s1 unpatriotic he>t ( ! au?or ( ,w]!r--( sympa?y ) ! noble ,tyrolese 9 _! /ruggles = fre$om1 & h] g5]\s reg>d = !m :5 !y 7 subdu$4 ,no?+1 p]haps1 is m a/oni%+ 9 ^! lett]s--consid]+ ! date ( !m1 #ahji-aj--?an ! utt] sil5ce ma9ta9$ on ! /ate ( public affairs4 ,! ,fr5* are m5tion$ once or twice--b g5]ally 9 praise--,napoleon z (t52 b n a ^w to %[ t !re 0 any /irr+ 9 ! ,g]man m9d on ! subject ( _! c\ntry or indep5d5ce4 ,!re !y w5t on1 smok+ & dr9k+ be]1 writ+ treatises on ! ,greek article1 or poems on ,ori5tal subjects1 9 ! same prosy1 dull1 dreamy fa%ion z ev]1 ) ! cannon ( ,j5a s\nd+ 9 _! e>s1 & ! blood ( ,h(] fre% ^u ! gr\nd4 ,well done1 !n1 beautiful1 m]ry1 deep-s\l$1 t5d]-he>t$ ,bett9a6 ,f h] w9d[s at ,muni*1 %e saw ! smoke ( ! burn+ villages 9 ! ,tyrol2 & h] con/ant wi% is = m5's clo!s & a sword1 to g & jo9 ! patriots1 & h a da% at ! /upid1 dund]head$ ,bav>ians4 ,b our clev] little fri5d is n alone 9 h] good feel+s4 ,c\nt ,/adion1 a dignit>y ( ! *ur*1 & ,au/rian ambassador1 is h] sworn ally2 & few ?+s are m beautiful ?an ! descriptions ( ! rev]5d diplomati/ & ! fi]y-ey$ little ,bett9a be+ unit$ by _! sympa?y 9 :at 0 !n a fall5 & hopeless cause4 ,b !re 0 /ill ano!r sympa?is]1 & ! discov]y ( 8 feel+s we w let ,bett9a h]self describe3-- ,next day 0 ,good-,friday4 ,/adion took me ) him to read me mass4 ,i told him1 ) _m blu%es1 ! great long+ ,i _h to jo9 ! ,tyrolese4 ,/adion told me to dep5d on him2 he w\ld take a knapsack on 8 back & g into ! ,tyrol1 & d all ,i want$ to d in/ead ( me4 ,?is 0 ! la/ mass t he c\ld read to me1 = 8 dep>ture 9 a few days 0 settl$4 ,ah me6 x fell heavy on my he>t t ,i 0 to lose s de> a fri5d4 ,aft] mass1 ,i w5t into ! *oir1 ?rew on a surplice1 & jo9$ 9 ,w9t]'s ,lam5t4 ,9 ! mean "t1 ! ,cr[n-pr9ce & 8 bro!r came 9--! crucifix lay on ! gr\nd--bo? ! bro!rs kiss$ x1 & aft]w>ds embrac$4 ,!y _h _h a qu>rel till t day ab\t a c\rt tutor1 :om ! ,cr[n-pr9ce _h ?\ght ill (1 & dismiss$ f 8 bro!r's s]vice4 ,!y 7 reconcil$ 9 ! way ,i h said1 9 ! old *ur*1 & x 0 a delightful ?+ to see x4 ,bopp1 an old music-ma/] ( ! ,cr[n-pr9ce1 :o also gave me "s lessons1 accompani$ me home4 ,he %[$ me a sonnet compos$ by ! ,cr[n-pr9ce t morn+4 ,x speaks well = 8 'inn] s\l1' t he feels ?is incl9ation to poetry 9 int]e/+ circum/ances4 ,nature assur$ly ass]ts h] rights 9 him1 & he w surely n let ! ,tyrolese be h>dly dealt )4 ,yes1 ,i h great tru/ 9 him4 ,old ,bopp told me _m ?+s t rais$ my op9ion ( him to ! highe/ pit*4 ,on ! ?ird holiday1 he c>ri$ me to ! ,engli% g>d5 to he> ! ,cr[n-pr9ce's address to ! assembl$ troops1 ) :om he 0 go+1 to s]ve 8 fir/ campaign4 ,i c\ld he> no?+ di/9ctly1 b :at ,i did he>1 ,i did n at all l2 he spoke ( _! brav]y1 _! p]sev]ance1 & loyalty1 & t he1 ) _! assi/ance1 w\ld br+ back ! ,tyrolese to ob$i5ce1 & t he consid]$ 8 own hon\r conjo9$ to !irs1 c4 c4 ,z ,i w5t home1 ?is worri$ me v mu*4 ,i saw t ! ,cr[n-pr9ce1 9 ! h&s ( 8 g5]als1 w\ld d all t 8 he>t rebell$ aga9/4 ,i ?\ght1 z ,i return$ f ! %[1 t no man 9 ! _w ev] speaks tru? to "o 9 p[]1 b r t !re are always flatt]]s to approve ( all he does2 & ! worse 8 conduct1 ! great] _! fe> t he may d\bt ( _! approbation4 ,!y h nev] ! good ( mank9d 9 _! eye1 b only ! fav\r ( _! ma/]4 ,s ,i det]m9$ to take a bold /ep1 to satisfy my own feel+s--& ,i hope y w excuse me if y ?9k ,i did wrong4 ,aft] express+ to ! ,cr[n-pr9ce my love1 & respect = 8 g5ius1 ,i confess$ to him my s5tim5ts t[>ds ! ,tyrolese1 :o 7 ga9+ su* a h]oic cr[n--my confid5ce t he w\ld %[ mildness & =be>ance1 :]e 8 p 7 n[ giv+ way only to cruelty & rev5ge--,i ask$ him if ! title ',duke ( ! ,tyrol' _h n a nobl] s\nd ?an ! names ( ! f\r k+s :o _h unit$ _! p[] to ext]m9ate ^? h]oes8 ,&1 h[ev] x turn$ out1 ,i hop$ he w\ld acquire f 8 conduct ev5 ! title ( ',! ,humane4' ,?is 0 ! cont5ts ( a lett] t fill$ f\r pages4 ,aft] writ+ x 9 ! mo/ furi\s excitem5t1 ,i seal$ x v calmly1 & gave x into ! music-ma/]'s h&s1 tell+ him--',?is is some?+ ab\t ! ,tyrolese t may be v useful to ! ,cr[n-pr9ce4' ,h[ glad a man is to make himself ( importance6 ,old ,bopp ne>ly tumbl$ d[n-/airs x 8 hurry to give su* an int]e/+ lett] to ! ,pr9ce2 & ,i1 ) my usual light-head$ness1 =got all ab\t x4 ,i w5t to ,w9t] to s+ hymns--to ,tieck--to ,jacobi--n[h]e c\ld ,i f9d any body to agree ) me2 e :]e !re seem$ no?+ b fe>2 & if !y _h kn[n :at ,i _h done1 !y w\ld h =bidd5 me _! h\ses4 ,i look$ bitt]ly on !m all1 & ?\ght--,be y ,bav>ian & ,fr5*--,i & ! ,cr[n-pr9ce are ,g]man & ,tyrolese4 ,or he gets me put 9 prison--& !n ,i am at once free & indep5d5t2 & if ,i ev] get out aga91 ,i w g ov] to ! ,tyrolese1 & meet ! ,cr[n-pr9ce on ! field1 & =ce f him :at he n[ refuses to my entreaty4 ,! old music-ma/] came back1 pale & trembl+4 ',:at 0 !re 9 ! pap] y gave me = ! ,cr[n-pr9ce8' he said4 ',x may ru9 me = life4 ,! ,cr[n-pr9ce look$ excit$ z he read x--ay1 angry2 & :5 he saw me !re1 he ord]$ me (f )\t "o graci\s ^w4' ,i c\ld n help laugh+4 ,! music-ma/] grew m & m anxi\s1 & ,i m & m delight$4 ,i rejoic$ already 9 my imprisonm5t2 & ,i ?\ght h[ ,i c\ld c>ry on my philosophic speculations 9 my solitude4 ,once only ,i saw ! ,cr[n-pr9ce at ! !atre4 ,he gave me a fri5dly nod4 ,v good4 ,= eight days ,i _h n se5 ,/adion2 b1 on ! #aj? ( ,april1 ,i got c]ta9 in=mation t he _h gone (f by night4 ,i 0 v sorry to ?9k ,i _h se5 him = ! la/ "t2 & x /ruck me1 ) /range significance1 t he read 8 la/ mass on ,good-,friday4 ,at la/ my long repress$ & dissembl$ feel+s bur/ =? 9 te>s4 ,x is 9 solitude "o kn[s 8 own wi%es & 8 helplessness4 ,i f\nd no place ( repose = my /ruggl+ he>t2 &1 tir$ ) weep+1 ,i at l5g? fell asleep4 ,h y ev] fall5 asleep worn out ) weep+8 ,b m5 d n weep4 ,y h nev] wept s t ! sobs %ook y\r brea/ ev5 9 y\r sleep8 ,sobb+ 9 my dreams1 ,i he>d my "n4 ,x 0 d>k4 ,by ! fa9t glimm] ( ! /reet lamps1 ,i p]ceive a man ne> me1 9 a =eign milit>y uni=m1 sabre1 sabreta%--d>k hair4 ,i %\ld h ?\ght x 0 ,black ,fr$1 7,/adion's "n among 8 intimates47 ,no--x is no mi/ake2 x is inde$ ,black ,fr$1 come to take 8 leave4 ',my c>riage is at ! door--,i am go+--z a soldi]--to ! ,au/rian army2 & ) reg>d to y\r ,tyrolese fri5ds1 y %all h no?+ to reproa* me )1 or y nev] see me m2 = ,i give y my ^w ( hon\r ,i w n cons5t to _! be+ betray$4 ,i h ?is mom5t be5 ) ! ,cr[n-pr9ce4 ,he drank ) me ! heal? ( ! ,tyrolese1 & a 'p]eat' to ,napoleon4 ,he took me by ! h&1 & said--',rememb] t1 9 ! ye> n9e1 9 ,april1 dur+ ! ,tyrolese rebellion1 ! ,cr[n-pr9ce ( ,bav>ia opposes ,napoleon4' ,& s say+1 he clang$ 8 glass on m9e s1 t he broke ! foot ( x (f4' ,i said to ,/adion--',n[ !n ,i am all alone1 & h no fri5d left4' ,he smil$1 & said--',y write to ,goe!4 ,write him f me t ! ,ca?olic prie/ w ga!r laurels on ! ,tyrolese battle-field4' ,i said--',i %all n soon he> a mass aga94' ',& ,i %all n soon read "o1' he answ]$4 ,he !n took up 8 weapons1 & rea*$ me 8 h& to say good-by4 ,i am sure ,i %all nev] see him aga94 ,sc>cely 0 he gone1 :5 a knock came to ! door1 & old ,bopp came 94 ,x 0 /ill d>k 9 ! room1 b ,i knew by 8 voice he 0 9 good-hum\r4 ,he held out a brok5 glass to me2 ) great solemnity1 & said--',! ,cr[n-pr9ce s5ds y ?is1 & bids me tell y t he drank ! heal? ( ^? y take "u y\r protection out ( x2 & "h he s5ds y 8 cockade1 z a pl$ge ( hon\r t he w keep 8 ^w to y1 & prev5t all cruelty & inju/ice4' ,! fate ( ,h(] comes un=tunately to our memory to m> ! pleasantness ( ?is little dramatic incid5t2 b ! :ole /ory gives a fav\rable impression ( ! ,cr[n-pr9ce1 :o is n[ ! poetical ,l\is ( ,bav>ia--! dulle/ & /upide/ ( ^: works 7we may obs]ve 9 a p>5!sis7 makes a poor figure 9 its ,greek dress1 & _h bett] be retranslat$ z quickly z possible into its orig9al ,teuts*4 ,x is curi\s to see ! sort ( society t ,bett9a moves 9--cr[n-pr9ces1 & pr9ce-bi%ops1 & ambassadors-extraord9>y--& all treat+ h] ) ! greate/ reg>d4 ,!re mu/ h be5 some?+ v tak+ 9 ! bright black eyes & rosy lips ( ! correspond5t ( ,goe!1 & fri5d1 app>5tly1 ( all ! ,g]man magnificoes2 = %e uses !m ) v little c]emony1 & holds h] head z high among !m z if %e knew !re 0 m 9 x ?an 0 conta9$ "u all _! cr[ns & mitres4 ,b x 0 n ) ! magnates ( ! l& alone t %e 0 on su* t]ms4 ,! lit]>y pot5tates 7 equally pleas$ ) h] att5tion4 ,if a ris+ arti/ wants enc\ragem5t1 he applies to ,bett9a4 ,sculptors1 pa9t]s1 musicians1 all lay _! claims be=e h]2 & we f9d h] con/antly us+ h] influ5ce on _! behalf ) ! lit]>y dictator ( ,weim>4 ,if a s*ol> or philosoph] is sick1 %e sits at 8 b$side2 & 9 ! mid/ ( all ! playfulness1 wildness1 ecc5tricity1 7& p]haps affectation17 we meet ) 9 ! lett]s1 we see en\gh ( "r _s & good he>t to c\nt]balance !m all2 & su* a malici\s little m9x6 & su* a despis] ( prud]y1 & contemn] ( humbug 9 all its bran*es6 ,x is delightful to reflect on ! torm5t %e mu/ h be5 to all ! silly /iff-back$ old maids )9 rea* ( tongue & eye4 ,& !re=e--& = _m reasons besides--we ma9ta9 t ,bett9a1 f fifte5 to sev5te51 is an exquisite creature1 fi]y & impassion$ z ,juliet1 & witty z ,beatrix4 ,we w also ma9ta9 till our dy+ day1 t nei!r h] ,romeo nor ,b5$ict 0 ne> sixty ye>s old4 ,! in=mation giv5 by ! ,frau ,ra? ab\t h] son has already be5 incorporat$ 9 ! ?\s& & "o memoirs & recollections suppli$ by ! love & admiration ( 8 fri5ds2--we w !re=e n foll[ ,bett9a 9 h] record ( 8 boyi% days1 z ga!r$ f 8 "m & report$ to himself1 fur!r ?an to rem>k1 t vanity seems f ! v fir/ to h be5 8 prevail+ *>act]i/ic--ev5 to s l[ a pit* z ! sumptu\sness ( app>el4 ,?9k ( a little snob 9 ! ,lawnm>ket--son ( a baillie--dress+ himself two or ?ree times a-day--once pla9ly--once half-&-half--& f9ally 9 hat & fea!r--silks & sat9s--a c>icature ( a c\rti] ( ,l\is ,,xiv42 & all ?is at ! age ( eight or n9e6 ,we h said t our love = ,bett9a only ext5ds to ! ?ree ye>s ( h] life f #ahjg to #ahaj4 ,at t p]iod x dies a natural dea?4 ,%e assum$ at f\rte5 ! feel+s ( a love-inspir$1 he>t-devot$ "*--z fictiti\s1 we are p]suad$1 z any creat$ by dramati/ or poet2 & x 0 pleasant to see ) :at art & eloqu5ce %e act$ up to x4 ,x seem$ a wond]ful ef=t ( hi/rionic skill1 & sup]ior1 9 an inf9ite degree1 to ! m]e repres5tation on ! /age ( an ,ophelia or ,mir&a4 ,b :5 ye>s pass$ on1 & %e /ill cont9u$ ! same "*1 %e /rikes u ) ! same feel+s t w\ld be excit$ by "s actress :o %\ld gr[ s enam\r$ ( h] fav\rite "p1 z to g on ,opheliaiz+ or ,desdemona+ (f ! /age--s++ snat*es ( un*ri/ian ballads1 ) ! hair di%evell$1 dur+ pray]s 9 *ur*2 or p]petually smo!r+ h]self ) pill[s on ! draw+-room s(a4 ,x is z if ,g5]al ,tom ,?umb 7 to gr[ to a dec5t size1 & /ill g on imitat+ ,napoleon1 & insi/+ on p pay+ a %ill+ to see 8 smallness4 ,bett9a %\ld h /opp$ be=e %e grew womanly2 = ?\gh we h n ! lea/ suspicion ( h] hav+ _h any mean+ 9 :at %e did--fur!r ?an to %[ h] clev]ness--/ill1 ! attitudes t are graceful & becom+ 9 a *ildr5's dance1 take a v diff]5t expression 9 an ,indian naut*4 ,& !re=e we return to our belief at ! comm5cem5t ( ?is pap]1 t ! *ild ( ,goe!'s correspond5ce di$1 & 0 buri$ 9 a g>d5 ( roses1 9 ! ye> #ahaj--;,de mortuis nil nisi bonum4 ,,nor?',s ,,specim5s ,,( ,,! ,,briti% ,,critics4 ,no4 ,,viii4 ,,supplem5t ,,to ,,macflecnoe ,,& ,,! ,,dunciad4 ,well1 !n1 we h once m--to wit a mon? ago--:eel$ r\nd & enc\nt]$ face to face our two great ma/]s1 ) :om we at fir/ set out--,john ,dryd5 & ,alex&] ,pope4 ,we f\nd !m "u a peculi> "*1 t ( ,av5g]s--to be imag$ by ! ,py!an quell+ ) 8 div9e & igne\s arr[s ! ,py?on1 f\l mud-eng5d]$ mon/]1 bur!n+ ! e>? & loa!d by ! light ( heav54 ,dryd5 & ,pope6 ,fa!r & son--ma/] & s*ol>--f\nd] & improv]4 ,:o c make up 8 election1 :i* ( ! two he pref]s8--! free composition ( ,dryd5 t /reams on & on1 full ( vig\r & spl5d\r1 ( reason & wit1 z if v]se 7 a "m tongue to him1 or "s special gift ( ! univ]sal ,"m--or ! p]fect$ art ( ,pope8 ,y\r *oice *anges z y\r own hum\r or ! wea!rcock turns4 ,if jolly ,boreas1 ! son ( ! cle> sky1 z ,hom] calls him1 c>e] scatt]+ ! cl\ds1 & /irr+ up life ov] all ! face ( ! wat]s1 gr[n riot\s ) exub]ant p[]1 y are a ,dryd5ite4 ,b if brightness & /illness fall toge!r ^u wood & valley1 ^u hill & lake1 !n ! _s ( beauty possesses y1 & y lean y\r e> t[>ds ,pope4 ,= ! _s ( beauty reigns 9 8 musical /yle2 & if he /+ & kill1 x is ) an air & a grace t q w9 & *>m ! look]s-on2 & a sweetness p]suades !m t he is m conc]n$ ab\t embalm+ 8 victims to a p]5nial pul*ritude aft] dea?1 ?an int5t ^u ravi%+ f !m ! brea? ( a %ort-liv$ exi/5ce4 ,dryd5 is all p[]--& he kn[s x4 ,he so>s at ease--he sails at ease--he swoops at ease--& he trusses at ease4 ,9 8 own v]se1 n ano!r approa*es him = en]gy br\ght f famili> uses ( expression4 ,witness ! haz>d\s b inimitable-- ,to file & poli% ,god ,almighty's fool1 & a hundr$ o!rs4 ,%akespe>e & ,milton are n[ & !n 79 blanks1 z ,twe$ie us$ to say7 all-surpass+ by su* a happ9ess4 ,b ,dryd5 alone moves unfett]$ 9 ! fett]+ c\plet--alone ( ^? :o h submitt$ to ! fett]s4 ,= ^? :o write di/i*s1 runn+ !m into "o ano!r1 head ov] heels1 till y d n "k :]e to look aft] ! rhyme--^! d n we> _! fett]s & ) an all-ma/]+ grace dance to ! *ime1 b !y break !m & cap] ab\t1 ! fragm5ts clank+ dismally & /rangely ab\t _! heels4 ,turn f ! clumsy cl[ns to glori\s ,john3--s9ewy1 flexible1 well-knit1 agile1 /ately-/epp+1 gracefully-b5d+1 /]n1 /alw>?--or sitt+ 8 horse1 erect & fair1 9 c>e]1 & c>ry+ 8 /eel-head$ lance ( true /uff1 level & /eady to its aim1 & impetu\s z a ?und]bolt4 ,8 /rokes are l ! %ots ( t trem5d\s ordnance-- *a9'd ?und]bolts & hail ,( iron globes---- ,t :om !y hit none on _! feet might /&1 ,?\gh /&+ else z rocks4 ,b we are =gett+ ourselves4 ,we mu/ n run into elongat$ criticism1 h[ev] excell5t1 9 a ,,supplem5t--& !re=e gladd5 y all ) a specim5--)\t note or comm5t--f ! second "p ( ,absalom & ,a*itophel4 ,doeg1 ?\gh )\t kn[+ h[ or :y1 ,made /ill a blund]+ k9d ( melody2 ,spurr'd boldly on1 & da%'d ?r\gh ?ick & ?91 ,?r\gh s5se & nons5se1 nev] out nor 92 ,free f all mean+1 :e!r good or bad1 ,& 9 "o ^w1 h]oically mad3 ,he 0 too w>m on pick+-"w to dwell1 ,b fagot$ 8 notions z !y fell1 ,& if !y rhym$ & rattl$1 all 0 well4 ,spiteful he is n1 ?\gh he wrote a satyr1 ,= /ill !re goes "s ?9k+ to ill nature3 ,he ne$s no m ?an birds & bea/s to ?9k1 ,all 8 occasions are to eat & dr9k4 ,if he call rogue & rascal f a g>ret1 ,he means y no m mis*ief ?an a p>rot3 ,! words = fri5d & foe alike 7 made1 ,to fett] !m 9 v]se is all 8 trade4 ,= almonds he'll cry :ore to 8 own "m3 ,& call "y ,absalom k+ ,david's bro!r4 ,let him be gall[s-free by my cons5t1 ,& no?+ suff] s9ce he no?+ meant2 ,hang+ supposes human s\l & reason1 ,?is animal's bel[ committ+ treason3 ,%all he be hang'd :o nev] c\ld rebel8 ,t's a pref]m5t = ,a*itophel4 ,rail+ 9 o!r m5 may be a crime1 ,b ought to pass = m]e in/9ct 9 him3 ,in/9ct he foll[s & no fur!r kn[s1 ,= to write v]se ) him is to transprose4 ',tw]e pity treason at 8 door to lay1 ,:o makes heav5's gate a lock to its own key3 ,let him rail on1 let 8 invective ,muse ,h f\r & tw5ty lett]s to abuse1 ,:i*1 if he jumbles to "o l9e ( s5se1 ,indict him ( a capital (f5ce1 ,9 fire-works give him leave to v5t 8 spight1 ,^? are ! only s]p5ts he c write2 ,! height ( 8 ambition is1 we "k1 ,b to be ma/] ( a puppet-%[1 ,on t "o /age 8 works may yet appe>1 ,& a mon?'s h>ve/ keeps him all ! ye>4 ,n[ /op y\r noses1 read]s1 all & "s1 ,= "h's a tun ( midnight-"w to come1 ,og f a treason-tav]n r[l+ home1 ,r\nd z a globe1 & liquor'd e *9k1 ,goodly & great he sails beh9d 8 l9k2 ,) all ?is bulk !re's no?+ lo/ 9 ,og1 ,= e in* t is n fool is rogue3 ,a mon/r\s mass ( f\l corrupt$ matt]1 ,z all ! devils _h spew'd to make ! batt]1 ,:5 w9e has giv5 him c\rage to blaspheme1 ,he curses ,god1 b ,god be=e cur/ him2 ,&1 if man c\ld h reason1 none has m1 ,t made 8 paun* s ri*1 & him s poor4 ,) weal? he 0 n tru/$1 = heav5 knew ,:at 'twas ( old to pamp] up a ,jew2 ,to :at w\ld he on quail & pheasant swell1 ,t ev'n on tripe & c>rion c\ld rebel8 ,b ?\gh heav5 made him poor1 ) rev]5ce speak+1 ,he nev] 0 a poet ( ,god's mak+2 ,! midwife laid h] h& on 8 ?ick skull1 ,) ?is prophetic bless+--,be ?\ dull3 ,dr9k1 swe>1 & ro>1 =be> no lewd delight ,fit = ?y bulk1 d any ?+ b write3 ,?\ art ( la/+ make1 l ?\ghtless m51 ,a /rong nativity--b = ! p56 ,eat opium1 mimic ars5ic 9 ?y dr9k1 ,/ill ?\ may/ live1 avoid+ p5 & ink4 ,i see1 ,i see1 'tis c\nsel giv5 9 va91 ,= treason bot*t 9 rhyme w be ?y bane3 ,rhyme is ! rock on :i* ?\ art to wreck1 ',tis fatal to ?y fame & to ?y neck3 ,:y %\ld ?y metre good ,k+ ,david bla/8 ,a psalm ( 8 w surely be ?y la/4 ,d>'/ ?\ presume 9 v]se to meet ?y foes1 ,?\ :om ! p5ny pamphlet foil'd 9 prose8 ,doeg1 :om ,god = mank9d's mir? has made1 ,o'er-tops ?y tal5t 9 ?y v trade2 ,doeg to !e1 ?y pa9t+s are s co>se1 ,a poet is1 ?\gh he's ! poet's horse4 ,a d\ble noose ?\ on ?y neck do/ pull ,= writ+ treason1 & = writ+ dull2 ,to die = faction is a common evil1 ,b to be hang'd = nons5se is ! devil3 ,_h ?\ ! glories ( ?y k+ expre/1 ,?y praises _h be5 satyr at ! be/2 ,b ?\ 9 clumsy v]se1 unlickt1 unpo9t$1 ,ha/ %amefully defy'd ! ,"l's ano9t$3 ,i w n rake ! dunghill = ?y crimes1 ,= :o w\ld read ?y life t reads ?y rhymes8 ,b ( ,k+ ,david's foes be ?is ! doom1 ,may all be l ! "y man ,absalom6 ,& = my foes1 may ?is _! bless+ be1 ,to talk l ,doeg1 & to write l !e6 ,?is is ! ne plus ultra ( p]sonal satire4 ,yet !re are passages ( comp>able excell5ce 9 ! ,dunciad4 ,aha6 :at h we "h8 ,a contemptu\s attack on ,pope by--a ,yankee-,cockney6 ,:at a cross6 ,,john ,,russell ,,l[ell f ,massa*usets ?us magpie-l *att]e? at ! ,night+ale4 ,philip4--,y talk ab\t ! gold5 age ( ,que5 ,anne4 ,x 0 a ,fr5* p9*beck age4 ,john4--,/ay1 n s fa/4 ,i l ! writ]s ( t p]iod1 = ! transp>5cy ( _! /yle1 & _! fre$om f affection4 ,if ,i may tru/ my und]/&+ ( y\r mean+1 our mod]n v]sifi]s h only made ! simple discov]y1 t an appe>ance ( antiquity is ! *eape/ passport to respect4 ,b ! *eape/ :i* we pur*ase ) subs]vi5ce is too de>4 ,y y\rself h no su* prejudice aga9/ ! ,augu/an age ( ,engli% lit]ature4 ,i h caught y m ?an once ) ! ,tatl] 9 y\r h&1 & h he>d y prais+ ,dryd5's prefaces4 ,philip4--,y & ,i h v diff]5t notions ( :at poetry is1 & ( :at its object %\ld be4 ,y may claim = ,pope ! m]it ( an envi\s eye1 :i* c\ld turn ! lea/ scrat* ^u ! "* ( a fri5d into a fe/]1 ( a nimble & adroit fancy1 & ( an e> s nigg>dly t x c\ld af=d b "o inv>iable csura to 8 v]se2 b1 :5 y call him poet1 y insult ! buri$ maje/y ( all e>?'s noble/ & *oice/ spirits4 ,nature %\ld lead ! true poet by ! h&1 & he has f> bett] ?+s to d ?an to busy himself 9 c\nt+ ! w>ts ^u x1 z ,pope did4 ,a cup ( wat] f ,hippocr5e1 ta/+1 z x mu/1 ( innoc5t pa/oral sights & s\nds1 ( ! bleat ( lambs1 ( ! %ad[s ( leaves & fl[]s t h lean$ ov] x1 ( ! rosy h&s ( *ildr5 ^: privilege x ev] is to paddle 9 x1 ( ! l[ words ( lov]s :o h walk$ by its side 9 ! moonlight1 ( ! te>s ( ! poor ,hag>s ( ! _w :o h drunk f x1 w\ld *oke a satiri/4 ,8 ?\ghts ( ! c\ntry mu/ h a sav\r ( ,jack ,ket*1 & see no beauty b 9 a hemp field4 ,poetry is some?+ to make u wis] & bett]1 by cont9ually reveal+ ^? types ( beauty & tru? :i* ,god has set 9 all m5's s\ls2 n by pick+ out ! petty faults ( our neighb\rs to make a mock (4 ,%all t div9e in/9ct1 :i* has 9 all ages conc]n$ itself only ) :at is holie/ & faire/ 9 life & nature1 degrade itself to g ab\t seek+ = ! scabs & ulc]s ( ! putride/ spirits1 to gr9 ov] ) a d]ision m hide\s ev5 ?an ! pitiful qu>ry x has m\s$ at8 ,asmodeus's gift1 ( unro(+ ! dwell+s ( 8 neighb\rs at w1 w\ld be ! r>e/ outfit = a satiri/1 b x w\ld be ( no wor? to a poet4 ,to ! satiri/ ! m]e outw>d motives ( life are en\gh4 ,vanity1 pride1 av>ice--^!1 & ! o!r ext]nal vices1 are ! /r+s ( 8 unmusical lyre4 ,b ! poet ne$ only unro( 8 own he>t4 ,all t makes happ9ess or mis]y "u e ro( ( ! wide _w1 :e!r ( palace or hovel1 is work+ also 9 t n>r[ yet b\ndless sph]e4 ,on t little /age ! great drama ( life is act$ daily4 ,!re ! creation1 ! tempt+1 & ! fall1 may be se5 anew4 ,9 t )draw+ closet1 solitude :isp]s h] secrets1 & dea? uncov]s 8 face4 ,!re sorr[ takes up h] abode1 to make ready a pill[ & a re/+-place = ! we>y head ( love1 :om ! _w ca/s out4 ,to ! poet no?+ is mean1 b e ?+ on e>? is a fitt+ alt> to ! supreme beauty4 ,b ,i am w&]+4 ,z = ! poets ( ,que5 ,anne's reign1 x is en\gh to prove :at a k5nel /&>d ( poetry 0 !n e/abli%$1 t ,swift's smut*y v]ses are n ev5 yet exclud$ f ! collections4 ,:at disgu/+ /uff1 too1 9 ,prior & ,p>nell6 ,yet ,swift1 p]haps1 z ! be/ writ] ( ,engli% :om t p]iod produc$4 ,witness 8 prose4 ,pope treat$ ! ,engli% language z ! image-man has s]v$ ! bu/ ( ,%akspe>e yond]4 ,to rid x ( "s ext]nal soils1 he has rubb$ x d[n till !re is no muscul> expression left4 ,x looks v mu* z 8 own 'mock]y k+ ( sn[' mu/ h done aft] x _h begun to melt4 ,pope is = ev] mix+ wat] ) ! good old "m's milk ( our tongue4 ,y _c get a /raight=w>d spee* out ( him4 ,a great deal ( 8 poetry is s incas$ 9 v]biage1 t x puts me 9 m9d ( ^? important-look+ packages :i* boys are fond ( s5d+ to _! fri5ds4 ,we unfold envelope aft] envelope1 & at la/ f9d a c\ple ( *]ry-/ones4 ,b 9 ,pope we miss ! laugh :i* 9 ! o!r case foll[s ! culm9ation ( ! joke4 ,he makes ,hom] lisp l ! fri> 9 ,*auc] & ,ajax & ,bel9da talk exactly alike4 ,john4--,well1 we are n discuss+ ! m]its ( ,pope1 b ( ! ar*aisms :i* h be5 introduc$ into mod]n poetry4 ,:at y say ( ! ,bible has "s =ce 9 x4 ,! =ms ( spee* us$ 9 our v]sion ( x w always impress ! m9d1 ev5 if appli$ to an entirely diff]5t subject4 ,:at else c y br+ =w>d8 ,philip4--,only ! fact1 t1 by go+ back to ! m natural /yle ( ! ,elizabe?an writ]s1 our v]se has ga9$ 9 h>mony z well z /r5g?4 ,no matt] :e!r ,pope is describ+ ! cane ( a fop1 or ! spee* ( a demigod1 ! pause mu/ always fall on ! same syllable1 & ! s5se be *opp$ (f by ! same rhyme4 ,a*illes _c gallop 8 horses r\nd ! walls ( ,troy1 ) ,hector dragg+ beh9d 8 *>iot1 except he keep "t to ! immitigable seesaw ( ! c\plet4 ,ma/] ,l[ell gives tongue ) a plagi>ism f ,s\!y4 ,9 8 ,life ( ,c[p] t great writ] some:at ra%ly says1 ,! age ( ,pope 0 ! gold5 age ( poets--b x 0 ! p9*beck age ( poetry4 ,:at is p>donable 9 ,s\!y is kn\table 9 8 ape4 ,?9k ( "o ,am]ican ,cantab playfully rat+ & complim5t+ ano!r on hav+ caught him m ?an once ) ! ,tatl] 9 8 h&1 & ) hav+ he>d him prais+ ,dryd5's prefaces6 ,:at lib]ality--nay1 :at univ]sality ( ta/e6 ,absolutely able1 9 ! rea*es ( 8 transatlantic s\l1 to reli% ,dryd5's prefaces6 ,b 9 8 appeal f ,philip drunk to ,philip sob]1 ,philip _c1 crop-sick1 b nauseate ! ?\ght ( ,pope be+ a poet4 ,! :ole dialogue--some:at ( ! longe/--t$i\s exce$+ly--is pollut$ ) simil> impud5cies4 ,! /rong po9t 9 ,pope's displays ( s5tim5t1 is 9 ! graceful managem5t ( a cambric h&k]*ief4 ,y d n believe a ^w t ,helose says1 & feel all ! :ile t %e is squeez+ out h] te>s z if f a half-dry sponge4 ,su* is ! effect ( too copi\s draughts f t ,hippocr5e :i* alt]nately dis*>ges cock-tail & m9t-julep4 ,john1 h[ev]1 does n g ! :ole hog ) ,philip4 ,he erects 8 e>s to _! full l5g?1 & brays ?us--,i d n ?9k t y d ,pope ju/ice6 & !n does ,pope ju/ice z foll[s3 ,8 translation ( ,hom] is z bad z x c be1 ,i admit6 ,i ,,admit6 ,b surely y _c d5y ! m]it ( lively & +5i\s fancy to 8 ',rape ( ! ,lock2' nor ( k ( life1 & a c]ta9 poli%$ classicalness1 to 8 epi/les & satires4 ,8 portraits are l ^? ( ,copley1 ( f9e g5tlem5 & ladies1 ^: silks & sat9s are ! be/ "p ( !m4 ,b poor1 cauti\s1 timid1 trimm+1 turn-ab\t ,john _c s conciliate bully ,philip1 :o squaba%es at once bo? poet & critic4 ,philip4--,i _c all[ ! p>allel4 ,9 ,copley's be/ pictures1 ! drap]y1 ?\gh y may almo/ he> x ru/le1 is :olly a subord9ate matt]4 ,witness "s ( ^? 9 our ,college-hall "h at ,cambridge--t ( ,madam ,boyl/on especially4 ,i rememb] be+ once mu* /ruck ) ! rem>k ( a fri5d1 :o conv9c$ me ( ! fact1 t ,copley avoid$ ! pa9t+ ( wigs :5ev] he c\ld1 ?us gett+ a /ep ne>] nature4 ,pope w\ld h made !m a prom95t object4 ,i grant :at y say ab\t ! ',rape ( ! ,lock1' b ?is does n prove t ,pope 0 a poet4 ,if y wi% an in/ance ( a poet's fancy1 look into ! ',midsumm] ,night's ,dream4' ,i c all[ t ,pope has writt5 :at is ent]ta9+1 b surely n poetical4 ,%[ me a l9e t makes y love ,god & y\r neighb\r bett]1 t incl9es y to meekness1 *>ity1 & =be>ance1 & ,i w %[ y a hundr$ t make x easi] = y to be ! odi\s rev]se ( all ^!4 ,9 _m a ,pagan poet !re is m ,*ri/ianity4 ,no poet c\ld write a ',dunciad1' or ev5 read x4 ,y h p]suad$ y\rself into ?9k+ ,pope a poet1 z1 9 look+ = a long "t at a /ick :i* we believe to be an animal ( "s k9d1 we fancy t x is /irr+4 ,8 lett]s are amus+1 b d n increase "o's respect = him4 ,:5 y speak ( 8 be+ classical1 ,i am sure t y je/4 ,! waves ( ! ,atlantic h waft$ acorns dropp$ f ! ,briti% oak to ! ,we/]n %ores1 & a wide & /rong grove is gr[+ up !re4 ,we feel our k9dr$ ) ! fell[-be+s ( our tongue1 & rejoice ) a natural & ke5 int]e/ 9 e ?+ true1 great1 & good t is produc$ )9 ! ,/ates4 ,p[]s are mov+ !re1 t may1 t d1 want mu* temp]+2 b ( :i*1 :5 temp]$1 we augur high ?+s4 ,"o su* temp]+ is rev]5ce ( ! pa/1 & ,pope is "o ( ! great names :i* ,engl& t5d]s to "y ,am]ica4 ,we augur ill1 & are uneasy = our c\s9s or nephews1 :5 we see !m giv+ !mselves airs1 & kn[+ bett] ?an _! bett]s4 ,:at are we to ?9k1 :5 in/ead ( ! fre% vig\r :i* %\ld rise on ! soil ( ! self-gov]n$1 we f9d repetition1 = ! worse1 ( ! feeble/ criticisms :i* h disgrac$ "s ( our own weakl+s8 ,?is presumptu\s y\ngl+ talks te*nically1 & does n "k :at he is talk+ ab\t4 ,pope has n b "o inv>iable csura to 8 v]se4 ,he has an ord9>y range ( f\r places = 8 csura1 & ! v>iety & music :i* he manages to give 8 v]se "u t s*eme1 dictat$ by a s5sitive e>1 is truly wond]ful4 ,t ,pope is only a satiri/1 & c f9d no?+ 9 humanity b its faults1 infirmities1 & disgraces to fe$ ^u ) delight1 is a %ameful falsehood4 ,he is z g5]\s 9 praise z he is gall+ 9 s>casm2 & ! voice ( ,*ri/ian ,europe has pron\nc$ him a moral & religi\s poet4 ,x is r /range to see ! /ickl] = ! beauty & exaltation ( poetry1 dilig5t 9 purify+ & ennobl+ ! ta/e ( 8 c\ntrym51 by rak+ 9 ! dirt = disgu/+ & loa?some images1 to express 8 sl&]\s "* ( a writ]1 em95t among ! be/ = purity & ref9em5t4 ,we take leave ( ,mr ,l[ell ) rem>k+1 t 8 affect$ & hyp]bolical praises heap$ on ! old ,engli% dramati/s are z nause\s z any ignorant exagg]ation c be1 bomba/ically protrud$ on u at second-h&1 f an article 9 an old numb] ( ! ,retrospective ,review1 f :i* mo/ ( ! little he kn[s is tak51 & 9 ! tak+1 turn$ into mo/ mon/r\s nons5se4 ,fri5ds ( our s\l6 ,p]mit u1 n[1 9 ?is our ,supplem5t1 to sugge/ to y\r recollection1 t ,satire is public or private4 ,public satire is1 or w\ld he1 au?oritative1 rob$1 magi/]ial c5sure4 ,private satire is private w>f>e--! wor/ plague ( ! /ate1 & ! ov]?r[ ( all "r law4 ,x is worse4 ,= :5 b>on besieges b>on1 !re is high _s r\s$1 & high de$s are a*iev$4 ,b private malice 9 v]se is z if ! gossip+ dames ( a tea-table 7 arm$ ) dagg]s in/ead ( words1 to kill reputations--! ,s*ool = ,sc&al turn$ into a trag$y4 ,we are groan+ n[ ov] ! inf]ior v]sifi]s4 ,to ! ,poets1 to ! mighty ones1 we =gave e ?+1 a mon? ago4 ,we say !n1 aga91 t al?\gh duly appo9t$ to ?is ,*air ( ,ju/ice 9 :i* we sit1 & hav+ our eyes b&ag$ l ! ,goddess ^: /atue is 9 ! corn] ( ! hall1 yet our h&s are op51 & we are will+--z 9 all well-gov]n$ k+doms judges h be5 will+--to take bribes4 ,b we let x be kn[n1 we mu/ be brib$ high4 ,juv5al1 ,p]sius1 ,horace1 ,dryd51 & ,pope h soo!d ! it*+ ( our palms to our he>t's cont5t2 & ea* has ga9$ 8 cause 9 or imp>tial c\rt4 ,nay1 we are v mu* afraid1 t if t gall-f$1 p>ricidal ruffian1 ,ar*ilo*us1 :o twi/$ 8 v]ses into a halt] = noos+ up 8 wife's fa!r--a melan*oly ev5t to :i* ! old g5tleman1 x is said1 l5t a help+-h&--7 m to u ?an a tradition1 we %\ld be 9 dang] ( f9d+ 9 ! poignancy ( 8 iambics a sauce too mu* to our reli%4 ,avec cette sauce--cri$ ! ,fr5* ga/ronome1 by ! ec/asy ( 8 palate bewit*$ out ( 8 moral discretion--,avec cette sauce on mang]ait son pre6 ,b leav+ ^! imag9ative heights1 & walk+ along ! level gr\nd ( daily life1 common s5se1 & sane criticism1 we g on to ass]t t private satire1 l[] ?an ! highe/1 is intol]able4 ,! gr&eur ( moral indignation 9 ,juv5al1 nev] is altoge!r )\t a secret inkl+ ( disquietude at ! bottom ( ! brea/4 ,x may be ! ,muse's legitimate & impos$ (fice to smite ! (f5d+ city2 b x is nev] h] joy\s task4 ,! judge nev] gladly puts on ! black cap4 ,! reality oppresses u--we are sore & sick 9 ! v brea? ( ! contagion1 ev5 if we escape unta9t$ by x4 ,! p[] ( poetry possesses u = ! "t1 & we mu/ submit4 ,p]haps x is "r1 if ! ,muse be a great magi/ra vit1 t %e %\ld pres5t life "u all its aspects1 & s*ool u 9 all its discipl9es2 & ! direct1 real1 (ficial c5sure ( mann]s may be a necess>y "p ( h] call+4 ,b h[ diff]5tly does ! indirect c5sure affect u6 ,%akspe>e creat+ ,iago1 c5sures wily1 trea*]\s1 envi\s1 malignant1 cold-blood$ villany1 :]e & :5soev] to be f\nd4 ,he does n fix ! br& ^u ! =ehead ( a "t1 or ( a pr(ession1 or ( a man1 or ( a woman2 b ( a devil :o is inc>nate 9 e "t1 :o ex]cises e pr(ession1 is an innate1 is ! h\sehold] r1 n[ 9 ! /eel$ brea/ ( a man1 & n[ 9 woman's s(te/ bosom4 ,?is ubiquit\s possibility ( ! ,m>k's occurr+--! ignorance ( ! ar*] :]e 8 gift$ arr[ w /rike--ennobles1 aggr&izes 8 p]son & 8 "w4 ,x does n weak5 ! s]vice :i* ! poet is call$ ^u to r5d] to humanity1 by %[+ himself ! foe ( h] foes4 ,& we1 ! spectators ( ! drama--:at is t /rangely balanc$ & h>moniz$ conflict ( emotions1 by means ( :i* we at once loa! & endure ! poison\s confidant ( ! ,moor8 ,f ! dep?s ( ! he>t abhorr+ ! odi\s1 execrable man1 :il/ our fancy hov]s1 fasc9at$1 ab\t ! m>vell\s creation6 ,yet we d n call ,%akspe>e "h a ,satiri/4 ,! di/9ction is broad4 ,! ,satiri/ is1 9 ! mo/ conf9$1 or 9 ! mo/ compreh5sive s5se--,,p]sonal4 ,& n[ we d\bt n1 read]s belov$1 t :ile y h be5 enjoy+ ^! our reflections on ,satire1 y may likewise h be5 dimly =esee+ ! purpos$ end t[>ds :i* our drift is sett+ 91 z on a /rong tide4 ,we h be5 deal+ ) fir/-rat]s4 ,9 !m ! p[] ( ! poetry reconciles u to ! matt]--mitigates ! repugnancy o!rwise ready to wait1 9 a well-con/itut$ m9d1 ^u a s]ies ( ?\ghts & images :i* /udi\sly p]sev]e 9 v5t+ ! passions ( hate & scorn4 ,! curse ( ! ,muse on all middl+ poets--& ^u ,p>nassus "o is tempt$ to ascribe to ! middle zone ( ! m\nta91 all ^? :o d n clu/] ab\t "o ( ! summits--! common curse seems to fall ) t5fold viol5ce ^u ! middl+ ,satiri/4 ,! great poet has au?ority1 magi/]y1 ma/]dom1 seat$ 9 8 high _s2 & :5 he *ooses to put =? 8 p[]1 we b[ be=e him1 or /oop our heads f ! desc5d+ bolt4 ,b if "o n ?us privileg$ leap uncall$ into ! awful ?rone1 to hurl self-dictat$ judgm5ts1 ?is arrogant usurpation ( supremacy2 ju/ly (f5ds & revolts u4 ,= he :o c5sures ! age1 or any notable division ( contempor>y society1 9 v]se1 does 9 fact arrogate to himself an unappealable sup]iority4 ,he speaks1 or affects to speak1 muse-inspir$1 z a prophet1 oracul>ly4 ,he does n enquire1 he ?und]s4 ,n[1 ! ?und] ( a scold is any ?+ b agreeable--& we exclaim-- ,dem5s6 qui nimbos et non imitabile fulm5 re et cornip$um cursu simulrat equorum4 ,poets are ! giv]s ( r5[n4 ,_! ^w is fame4 ,b fame is good & ill2 & !re=e !y speak ,eulogy & ,satire4 ,!y are ! tongues ( ! _w4 ,! music ( v]se makes way = ,le>'s words to all our he>ts4 ,x makes way = ! ,satiri/'s to ! he>t1 :]e !y are to be mortal4 ,if mank9d ju/ly mov$ condemn1 ! ,poet w f9d voice = t condemnation4 ,wo be to ^? :o by goad+ provoke him1 :o is ! organ ( ! univ]sal voice1 to visit 8 own wrong1 to wreak 8 own v5geance on _! heads6 ,! wrong1 ! wra? is private2 b ! voice reta9s its univ]sality1 & !y are )]$ z if by ! bla/ ( ! g5]al hate or scorn-- ,he 0 n = an age1 b = all "t1 said "o poet ( ano!r4 ,!re are two ways ( belong+ to "o's age4 ,y are born ( x--y die ) x4 ,johnson disclaims = ,%akspe>e ! co-etane\sness by bir? & by dea?4 ,he is ! son ( all "t2 & ! inh]itor ( all "t4 ,8 m9d is ! m9d ( ages deceas$1 & ( ages unborn2 & 8 writ+s rema9 to ea* succe$+ g5]ation1 z fre% z if x _h witness$ _! spr++ into exi/5ce4 ,!y take no date4 ,some?+ ( ?is is common to all ess5tial poetry-- ,vivuntque commissi calores oli fidibus puell4 ,! loves ( ,sappho live4 ,!y h n pass$ away4 ,!y are immortally4 ,!re=e ! ,poet1 z we said1 is ! giv] ( fame4 ,8 praise--8 scorn--lives = ev]4 ,all :o are wor?y to read ,u "k h[ well ! rude primeval p compreh5d$ ! wor? ( ! poet4 ,! song rang to ! bord]s ( ! l& or ( ! "n1 & t 0 glory or ignom9y alive 9 e he>t4 ,hon\r giv5 by ! poet 0 !n a sub/antial possession2 to be disgrac$ by 8 bit+ vitup]ation 0 l ! infliction ( a legal puni%m5t4 ,! :ole condition ( ?+s--m5's m9ds & _! outw>d relations--correspond$ to t :i* seems n[ to u an extraord9>y proc$ure--t ( con/itut+ ! poet1 9 virtue ( t "n1 a /ate function>y1 hold+ (fice1 rank1 & p[]4 ,n[1 ! poet is b a self-con/itut$ ,c5sor4 ,he holds (fice f ! ,muse only2 or ^u occasion f ! mighty "m1 ,dulness4 ,! ,laureate%ip is ! only (fice 9 ! ,/ate ( ,poetry t is 9 ! ,que5's gift2 & t1 ?anks to h] b5ignity & ! good s5se ( ! n9ete5? c5tury1 has become a s9ecure conf]r$ on an ,em]itus4 ,hollo6 my fancy1 :e!r do/ ?\ roam8 ,nay1 %e is n roam+ at all--= we h be5 all along /e]+ 9 ! w9d's eye "r to a giv5 po9t4 ,we come n[ to say a few words ( ,,*>les ,,*ur*ill4 ,( him x 0 said by "o great] f>1 t he blaz$ ! meteor ( a season4 ,= f\r ye>s--dur+ life--8 popul>ity--9 ,london & ! suburbs--0 prodigi\s2 = =ty--& t is a long "t aft] dea?--he 0 a *oice classic 9 ! libr>ies ( ag+ or ag$ m5 ( wit ^u t[n2 & n[1 t ne>ly a c5tury has elaps$ s9ce he f 8 horrid hair %ook pe/il5ce & w> o'er slaves & ,scotsm51 tools & tyrants1 pe]s1 poeta/]s1 prie/s1 pimps1 & play]s1 8 "n is /ill some?+ m ?an a m]e dissyllable1 & seems ! %ad[ ( ! s\nd t ,"m ,dulness 0 wont to :isp] 9 h] *ildr5's e>s :5 frett+ wakefully on h] neglect$ brea/s4 ,! ,satiri/1 ( all poets1 calls ! enquiry ( ! _w ^u himself4 ,! ,c5sor ( mann]s %\ld 9 8 own be irreproa*able4 ,! satiri/ ( a nation %\ld feel t 9 t respect 9 :i* he c5sures he is :ole & s\nd2 t 9 assail+ o!rs he /&s ^u a rock2 t 8 arr[s _c by a light %ift+ ( ! w9d return to 8 own bosom4 ,x 0 n s ) ,*ur*ill4 ,b he _h 8 virtues--& he di$ "y4 ,life to ! la/ enjoy'd66 "h ,*ur*ill lies4 ,x is n ( 8 life b 8 writ+s we purpose to speak4 ,x is n to be ?\ght t 8 reputation at ! "t1 & among "s high critics s9ce1 c\ld be gr\ndless4 ,!re is an air ( p[] 9 8 way ( attack+ any & e subject4 ,he goes to "w )\t emb>rassm5t1 ) _s & ease1 & is pres5tly 9 8 matt]1 or 9 "s matt]1 r>ely inane4 ,x is a "p1 & a high "p ( g5ius1 to design2 b he 0 de/itute ( inv5tion4 ,! self-dubb$ *ampion ( lib]ty & lett]s1 he lab\rs o/5tati\sly & en]getically 9 t vocation2 & 9 ! mid/ ( tumultu\s applause1 r++ r\nd a c>e] ( almo/ un9t]rupt$ success1 he seldom or nev] seems aw>e t ! duties he _h engag$ himself to p]=m--to 8 c\ntry & 8 k9d--7 f> beyond 8 end[m5ts--above 8 conception4 ,8 k ei!r ( books or m5 0 n>r[ & sup]ficial4 ,9 no s5se _h he ev] be5 a /ud5t4 ,8 be/ ?\ghts are all ess5tially common-place2 b1 9 utt]+ !m1 !re is almo/ always a det]m9$ pla9ness ( words1 a free /ep 9 v]se1 a c]ta9 boldness & skill 9 evad+ ! trammel ( ! rhyme1 des]v+ high praise2 :ile (t51 z if spurn+ ! /yle :i* yet does n des]t him1 he we>s x cl++ ab\t him ) a sort ( disreg>d$ grace4 ,! ,rosciad--,! ,apology--,night--,! ,prophecy ( ,fam9e--,an ,epi/le to ,william ,hog>?--,! ,duelli/--,go?am--,! ,au?or--,! ,conf]5ce--,! ,gho/--,! ,c&idate--,! ,f>ewell--,! ,times--,! ,j\rney--,fragm5t ( a ,d$ication--su* is ! li/ ( ,works1 :]e( all ,engl& rung f side to side--dur+ ! few noisy ye>s he vap\r$--z 9 ! =m ( %ill+ or half-cr[n pamphlets !y fright$ ! ,t[n f its propriety1 & gave mon?ly or qu>t]ly assurance to a great p t !y possess$ a great liv+ ,poet1 wor?y ( be+ numb]$ ) _! mightie/ dead4 ,he began ) ! ,play-h\se4 ,! !atre6 ,satire belongs to ! day1 & ! !atre belongs to ! day4 ,!y seem well met4 ,! _s ( bo? is ! same--int5se popul>ity4 ,actors are human be+s plac$ 9 an extraord9>y relation to o!r human be+s3 public *>act]s2 b br\ght ! ne>] to u by be+ s--! good ones intimate ) our bosoms1 de> z fri5ds4 ,_! p]sons1 features1 look1 gait1 ge/ure1 famili> to our ?\ghts1 vividly engrav54 ,!y address !mselves to e "o ( u p]sonally1 9 tones t ?rill & *ill1 or t convulse u ) m]rim5t--& all = pleasure6 ,!y ask our sympa?y1 b !y task x n4 ,no bur!n ( di/ress t !y may lay ^u u d we desire to rid (f our he>ts4 ,we only call = m1 m6 ,!y /ir up ! s\l )9 u1 z no?+ else 9 :i*1 p]sonally1 we are q unconc]n$1 does4 ,!re=e ! praise or s>casm t visits !m1 comes home to ! privacy ( our own feel+s4 ,besides1 !y belong to ! s]vice ( ! ,muse2 & s ! o!r s]vant ( ! ,muse1 ! ,satiri/1 z ! sup]9t5d5t ( ! h\sehold1 may reasonably repreh5d or comm5d !m4 ,fur!r1 !y (f] !mselves to fav\r & to disfav\r1 to praise1 to dispraise2 to ! applaud+ h&s or to ! explod+ hisses ( ! public4 ,!re is1 !n an attraction ( fame-be/[+ v]se t[>ds ! /age4 ,& yet does x n seem a pity t ! un=tunate bad actors %\ld bide ! pelt+ ( ?is pitiless /orm1 ov] & above t ( o!rs !y are liable to be assail$ )8 ,:at great-m9d$ ,satiri/ c\ld /ep d[n a play-bill f ! fir/ rank ( p]=m]s to ! second & ! ?ird--hunt+ out mis]able m$iocrities--dragg+ away ! culprits ( ! /age to flagellation & ! pillory8 ,say !n1 at once1 t ! ,satiri/ is n great-m9d$1 & 8 motives are n pure desires = ! g5]al b5efit4 ,he is by ! gift ( nature witty1 & r ill-natur$4 ,he v mu* enjoys 8 own wit1 & he hopes t y h fun en\gh 9 y to enjoy 8 je/s1 & s he breaks !m4 ,,! ,,rosciad is1 we believe1 by f> ! be/ ( ,*ur*ill's p]=mances2 v clev]1 inde$1 & *>act]i/ic2 at ! head ( all !atrical criticism 9 v]se2 yet an a*ievem5t1 9 spite ( ! tal5t & +5uity x displays1 n n[ p]usable )\t an accompany+ feel+ ak9 to contempt4 ,,go?am is an irregul>1 poetical :im1 ( :i* x is easi] to describe ! proc$ure ?an to assign ! reasonable purpose4 ,go?am itself is a c\ntry unkn[n to our geograph]s1 :i* ,*ur*ill has discov]$1 & ( :i*1 9 "r ( t discov]y1 he assumes ! sov]eignty "u 8 own undisguis$ "n1 ,k+ ,*ur*ill4 ,aft] spirit$ly arraign+ ! ex]cise 9 ! real _w ( t "r by :i* he rules 9 8 imag9>y k+dom--a "r :i* e/abli%es ! civilis$ 9 ! l&s ( ! enslav$ or expatriat$ uncivilis$1 he sp5ds ! re/ ( 8 fir/ canto 9 summon+ all creatures1 rational & irrational1 to jo9 ! happy ,go?amites 9 ! univ]sal *oral celebration ( 8 m\nt+ ! ?rone4 ,! second canto1 = "s two hundr$ v]ses1 insi/s ^u ! necessity ( m>ry+ ,s5se ) ,art1 to produce good writ+1 & ,le>n+ ) ,humanity1 to produce useful writ+2 & !n turns (f bitt]ly to *>act]ise ! reigns 9 succession ( ! ,/u>ts1 by way ( w>n+ to 8 ,go?amites aga9/ ! temptation to admit a vagrant ,/u>t = _! k+4 ,! ?ird canto deliv]s ! rules by :i* he1 ,k+ ,*ur*ill1 :o purposes be+ ! fa!r ( 8 p1 designs to gov]n 8 own reign4 ,t is all4 ,:at & :]e is ,go?am8 ,:at is ! mean+ ( ?is royalty ) :i* ! poet inve/s himself8 ,:at is ! drift1 scope1 & unity ( ! poem8 ,go?am is n1 & is1 ,engl&4 ,x is n ,engl&1 = he tells u 9 ! poem t he is born 9 ,engl&1 & t he is n born 9 ,go?am2 besides :i*1 he expressly di/+ui%es ! two c\ntries by admoni%+ ! ,go?amites to se>* ,engl&'s fair records1 = ! sake ( imbib+ a due hatr$ = ! ,h\se ( ,/u>t4 ,x is ,engl&1 = x is an isl& :i* ,fre$om's pile1 by anci5t wisdom rais$1 adorns1 mak+ x great & glori\s1 fe>$ abroad & happy at home1 secure f =ce or fraud4 ,moreov]1 h] m]*ants are pr9ces4 ,! conclusion is1 t ,go?am is ,engl& h]self1 poetically disid5tifi$ by a v ?9 & transp>5t disguise4 ,! sov]eignty ( ,k+ ,*ur*ill1 if x mean any ?+ capable ( be+ said 9 prose1 may %ad[ ! influ5ce & au?ority :i* a s+le m9d1 assum+ to itself an inborn call to asc5dancy1 wi%es & hopes to possess ov] ! intellig5ce ( its own compatriot nation2 & ?is may be conjectur$ 9 a writ] :o pr9cipally d$icates himself to ! *ampion%ip ( political pr9ciples4 ,! rules1 9 ! ,?ird ,book1 = ! conduct ( a pr9ce1 af=d ! opportunity ( describ+ ! idea ( a patriot k+1 ( c5sur+ t :i* is actually done adv]sely to ^! rules2 &1 at ! same "t1 !y acquire some?+ ( a peculi> mean+1 if !y are to be con/ru$ z a s*eme ( "r political ?9k+--! intellig5ce ( ! g5]al welf>e :i* is obligatory ^u ! political rul] be+ equally s ^u ! political tea*]4 ,if ?is k9d ( delib]ate1 allegorical design may be m]cifully suppos$1 ! wild self-imag9ation1 & app>5tly d[nright nons5se ( ! ,fir/ ,book1 may pret5d a palliation ( its gl>+ vanity & absurdity2 s9ce ! blissful reign ( ,k+ ,*ur*ill ov] ,go?am1 :i* is extoll$ v mu* l ! ,jovis increm5tum1 9 ,virgil's ,f\r? ,eclogue1 ?us comes to mean1 :5 translat$ into ! language ( m51 ! reign 9 ,engl& ( ! op9ions = :i* ,*ur*ill battles 9 rhyme4 ,or1 ?is may be too mu* attribution ( plan to a caprice t meant little or no?+4 ,! fir/ book 0 publi%$ by itself1 & may h aim$ at some?+ to :i* ! au?or f\nd t he c\ld n give %ape & consi/5cy4 ,yet ,c[p] decl>es ,go?am to be a noble & beautiful poem4 ,,! ,,au?or might almo/ seem int5d$ = a sequel to ,mac,flecnoe & ! ,dunciad4 ,n t x assumes1 l !m1 a fanciful vehicle = ! satire1 b x und]takes ! la%+ ( peccant au?ors1 & recognises ,,dulness z an en?ron$ p[] to ^: empire ! writ] is ho/ile2 & :]e he adv]ts to 8 own e>ly life1 & cl]ical de/9ation1 he m5tions h] z ! patroness ^u :om 8 fri5ds _h reli$ = 8 future *ur* pref]m5t4 ,b n[1 :5 ,dulness re>s al(t h] ?rone1 ,:5 lordly vassals h] wide empire own2 ,:5 ,wit1 s$uc$ by ,envy1 />ts aside1 ,& basely leagues ) ,ignorance & ,pride1 c4 99 99 99 99 99 ,br$ to ! *ur*1 & = ! g[n decre$1 ,ere x 0 kn[n t ,i %\ld le>n to read2 ,?\gh t 0 no?+ = my fri5ds1 :o knew ,:at mighty ,dulness ( itself c\ld d1 ,nev] design'd me = a work+ prie/1 ,b hop$ ,i %\ld h be5 a dean at lea/1 c4 ,! writ]s m =mally & regul>ly attack$1 are ,smollett1 ,murphy1 ,%ebbe>e1 ,gu?rie1 & "o ,kidgell1 :o contriv$ to e>n %ame1 9 expos+ to %ame ! pr9t$ b unpubli%$ obsc5ity & blasphemy ( ,wilkes4 ,johnson gets a good ^w z a /ate-p5sion]1 ,francis1 ! translator ( ,horace1 = dulness app>5tly1 & ,mason1 & ev5 ,gray1 are signaliz$1 en passant1 z artificial rhyme/]s6 ,! g5]al t5or ( ! poem compla9s t 9 ^! days true le>n+1 g5ius1 & ! hone/y ( au?or%ip are ( no acc\nt2 :il/ ! political pr(ligacy ( ! p5 ensures fav\r & pay4 ,! fir/ hundr$ l9es =cibly express ! inspir+ indignation prop] to ! subject1 & "s ( !m are /ill occasionally quot$2 b h[ inf]ior all to correspond+ /ra9s 9 ,dryd5 & ,pope6 ,!y 7 poets inde$--he 0 n a poet4 ,he has n fancy or imag9ation--!y _h bo?--!y 7 consummate ma/]s 9 _! art3 he 0 b a bold bungl] aft] all4 ,9 pro(1 take ! be/ passage 9 ,,! ,,au?or4 ,is ?is--,o dea? to ?9k6--is ?is ! l& ,:]e m]it & rew>d w5t h& 9 h&8 ,:]e h]oes1 p>5t-l1 ! poet view'd1 ,by :om !y saw _! glori\s de$s r5ew'd8 ,:]e poets1 true to hon\r1 tun$ _! lays1 ,& by _! patrons sanctifi$ _! praise8 ,is ?is ! l& :]e1 on our ,sp5s]'s tongue1 ,enam\r'd ( 8 voice1 ,description hung8 ,:]e ,jonson rigid ,gravity beguil$1 ,:ile ,reason ?r\gh h] critic f5ces smil$8 ,:]e ,nature li/5+ /ood :il/ ,%akspe>e play'd1 ,& wond]'d at ! "w h]self _h made8 ,is ?is ! l& :]e1 m9dful ( h] *>ge1 ,& (fice high1 fair ,fre$om walk'd at l>ge8 ,:]e1 f9d+ 9 our laws a sure def5ce1 ,%e mock'd at all re/ra9ts1 b ^? ( s5se8 ,:]e1 ,heal? & ,hon\r troop+ by h] side1 ,%e spreads h] sacr$ empire f> & wide2 ,po9t$ ! way1 ,affliction to beguile1 ,& bade ! face ( ,sorr[ we> a smile-- ,bade ^? :o d>e obey ! g5]\s call ,enjoy h] bless+s1 :i* ,god meant = all8 ,is ?is ! l& :]e1 9 "s tyrant's reign1 ,:5 a weak1 wick$1 m9i/]ial tra91 ,! tools ( p[]1 ! slaves ( int]e/1 plann'd ,_! c\ntry's ru91 & ) bribes unmann'd ,^? wret*es1 :o orda9'd 9 ,fre$om's cause1 ,gave up our lib]ties1 & sold our laws2 ,:5 ,p[] 0 taught by ,meanness :]e to g1 ,nor d>$ to love ! virtue ( a foe2 ,:51 l a lep'r\s plague1 f ! f\l head ,to ! f\l he>t h] sores ,corruption spread1 ,h] iron arm :5 /]n ,oppression re>'d1 ,& ,virtue1 f h] broad base %ak51 fe>'d ,! sc\rge ( ,vice2 :51 impot5t & va91 ,poor ,fre$om b['d ! neck to ,slav]y's *a98 ,is ?is ! l&1 :]e1 9 ^? wor/ ( times1 ,! h>dy poet rais$ 8 hone/ rhymes ,to dread rebuke1 & bade ,controlm5t speak ,9 guilty blu%es on ! villa9's *eek2 ,bade ,p[] turn pale1 kept mighty rogues 9 awe1 ,& made hem fe> ! ,muse1 :o fe>'d n law8 ,h[ d ,i laugh1 :5 m5 ( n>r[ s\ls1 ,:om folly guides1 & prejudice controls2 ,:o1 "o dull dr[sy track ( bus9ess trod1 ,wor%ip _! ,mammon1 & neglect _! ,god2 ,:o1 brea?+ by "o mu/y set ( rules1 ,dote f _! bir?1 & are by sy/em fools2 ,:o1 =m'd to dulness f _! v y\?1 ,lies ( ! day pref] to ,gospel-tru?2 ,pick up _! little k f ,reviews1 ,& lay out all _! /ock ( fai? 9 news2 ,h[ d ,i laugh1 :5 creatures =m'd l ^!1 ,:om ,reason scorns1 & ,i %\ld blu% to please1 ,rail at all lib]al arts1 deem v]se a crime1 ,& hold n tru? z tru?1 if told 9 rhyme8 ,^! are comm5dable v]ses1 b !y are n ! v]ses ( a true poet4 ,= in/ance1 :5 he w praise ! greate/ poets-- ,is ?is ! l&1 :]e1 on our ,sp5s]'s tongue1 ,enam\r'd ( 8 voice1 ,description hung-- ! int5tion is good1 & !re is "s love 9 ! s+l+ out ( ! "n2 b ,description is almo/ ! l[e/1 n ! highe/ praise ( ,sp5s]4 ,! language too is mean & trite1 n t ( "o :o is inflammatus amore ( ! sacr$ poet :om he praises4 ,h[ diff]5tly does ,lucretius praise ,epicurus6 ,! words blaze z he names him4 ,h[ diff]5tly does ,pope or ,gray praise ,dryd56 ,ev5 9 ,*ur*ill's few words !re is ! awkw>d & heavy tautology--tongue & voice4 ,x is m l ! tribute ( duty ?an s5sibility4 ,! well-kn[n di/i* on ,%akspe>e is r good--x utt]s ) a vigor\s turn ! g5]al s5tim5t1 ! nation's wond] ( its own idol4 ,b comp>e ,gray1 :o also br+s ,nature & ,%akspe>e toge!r2 or see him speak+ ( ,dryd5 or ,milton1 & y see h[ a poet speaks ( a poet--?rill$ ) recollections--reflect+1 n m]ely commemorat+1 ! p[]4 ,inde$1 we design to h a few 7p]haps tw5ty7 articles entitl$ ,poets on ,poets--9 :i* we %all collect *ronologically ! praises ( ! bro!rhood by ! bro!rhood4 ,9 ! mean "t we d believe t ! "o ma9 ?+ :i* y miss 9 ,*ur*ill is ! true poetical t\* & temp] ( ! _s4 ,he is1 z f> z he succe$s1 a sort ( inf]ior ,junius 9 v]se--s9ewy1 ke5--) a good1 ready use ( /rong1 pla9 ,engli%2 b he has no rapture4 ,8 fire is volcanic1 n sol>4 ,yet no light praise x is1 t he rejects frivol\s ornam5t1 & tru/s to ! /r5g? ( ! ?\ght1 & ( ! good or ill )94 ,b besides ! disp>ity--:i* is great--( /r5g?1 ( intellectual rank--?is draws an insup]able diff]5ce 9 k9d betwe5 him & ,pope or ,dryd51 t !y are ess5tially poets4 ,! gift ( song is on _! lips4 ,if !y turn ,satiri/s1 !y br+ ! p[] to ano!r ?an its wont$ & native vocation4 ,b ,*ur*ill obta9s ! p[] only 9 satiriz+4 ,z ,iago says-- ,= ,i am no?+ if n critical4 ,is ?is m]ely a repetition ( ,juv5al's facit indignatio v]sus1 r5d]$ 9 prose1 ,indignation makes me a poet1 :o am n a poet by nature8 ,9 ! fir/ place1 ,juv5al prodigi\sly transc5ds ,*ur*ill 9 intellectual /r5g?2 & 9 ! second1 ,juv5al has f> m ( ess5tial poetry1 al?\gh hidd5 9 j vitup]ation1 & 9 ! impos$ worldl9ess ( 8 matt]4 ,b we mu/ pull up4 ,! s-call$ ,,epi/le ,,to ,,hog>? is1 aft] ! wont ( ,*ur*ill1 a %apeless1 undige/$ p]=mance4 ,x is no?+ 9 ! lik5ess ( an epi/le2 b = ?ree hundr$ l9es a w&]+1 lumb]+ rhapsody1 address$ to nobody1 :i*1 aft] abus+ "r & left1 sudd5ly turns to ,hog>?1 :om x introduces by summon+ him to /& =? at ! b> 9 ! ,c\rt ( ,consci5ce1 an exempl> ( iniquities worse ?an c\ld h be5 believ$ ( humanity1 7 he n !re to su/a9 ! "*1 & au!nticate ! rightful del9eation4 ,!nce=w>ds ob/rep]\sly rail+ on1 ov]:elm+ ! great pa9t] ) exagg]at$ reproa*es = envy t p]secut$ all wor?1 = untir$ self-laudation1 = pa9t+ 8 un=tunate ,sigismunda2 & oh6 %ame ( song6 = ! advanc+ infirmities ( old age4 ,! m]its ( ,hog>?1 z ma/] ( comic pa9t+1 are ackn[l$g$ 9 l9es t h be5 (t5 quot$1 & are ( v mod]ate m]it--n wor? a ru%4 ,! description ( 8 age & infirmities1 z ,g>rick said at ! "t1 is too %ock+ & b>b>\s4 ,x nauseates ! s\l2 & unmasks 9 ! ,satiri/ ! rancor\s & malignant ho/ility :i* assumes ! disguise ( a righte\s indignation4 ,hog>?6 /& =?4--,nay1 hang n ?us alo(-- ,n[1 ,c&or6 n[ ?\ %alt receive su* pro(1 ,su* damn+ pro(1 t h5ce=? ?\ %alt fe> ,to tax my wra?1 & own my conduct cle>-- ,hog>?6 /& =?--,i d>e !e to be try'd ,9 t great c\rt :]e ,consci5ce mu/ preside2 ,at t mo/ solemn b> hold up ?y h&2 ,?9k be=e :om1 on :at acc\nt1 y /&-- ,speak1 b consid] well--f fir/ to la/ ,review ?y life1 weigh ev'ry action pa/-- ,nay1 y %all h no reason to compla9-- ,take long] "t1 & view !m o'er aga9-- ,can/ ?\ rememb] f ?y e>lie/ y\?1 ,&1 z ?y ,god mu/ judge !e1 speak ! tru?2 ,a s+le in/ance :]e1 self laid aside1 ,& ju/ice tak+ place ( fe> & pride1 ,?\ ) an equal eye did'/ g5ius view1 ,& give to m]it :at 0 m]it's due8 ,g5ius & m]it are a sure (f5ce1 ,& ?y s\l sick5s at ! "n ( s5se4 ,is any "o s fooli% to succe$8 ,on ,envy's alt> he is doom'd to ble$2 ,hog>?1 a guilty pleasure 9 8 eyes1 ,! place ( execution] supplies3 ,see h[ he glotes1 enjoys ! sacr$ fea/1 ,& proves himself by cruelty a prie/4 ,:il/ ! weak arti/1 to ?y :ims a slave1 ,w\ld bury all ^? p['rs :i* ,nature gave2 ,w\ld suff] black concealm5t to obscure ,^? rays ?y jeal\sy c\ld n endure2 ,to fe$ ?y vanity w\ld ru/ unkn[n1 ,& to secure ?y cr$it bla/ 8 own1 ,9 ,hog>? he 0 sure to f9d a fri5d ,he c\ld n fe>1 & !re=e might comm5d3 ,b :5 8 ,_s1 r\s'd by hone/ %ame1 ,%ook (f t le?>gy1 & so>'d to fame2 ,:51 ) ! pride ( man1 resolv'd & /rong1 ,he scorn'd ^? fe>s :i* did 8 hon\r wrong1 ,&1 on himself det]m9'd to rely1 ,br\ght =? 8 lab\rs to ! public eye1 ,no fri5d 9 !e c\ld su* a rebel "k2 ,he _h des]t1 & ,hog>? 0 8 foe4 ,s\ls ( a tim'r\s ca/1 ( petty "n ,9 ,envy's c\rt1 n yet q dead to %ame1 ,may "s remorse1 "s qualms ( consci5ce feel1 ,& suff] hon\r to abate _! zeal2 ,b ! man truly & completely great ,all[s no rule ( action b 8 hate2 ,?ro' ev'ry b> he bravely breaks 8 way1 ,passion 8 pr9ciple1 & p>ts 8 prey4 ,m$iums 9 vice & virtue speak a m9d ,)9 ! pale ( temp]ance conf9'd2 ,! d>+ _s scorns h] n>r[ s*emes1 ,&1 good or bad1 is always 9 extremes4 ,man's practice duly weigh'd1 ?ro' ev'ry age ,on ! same plan ha? ,envy =m'd h] rage1 ',ga9/ ^? :om =tune ha? our rivals made1 ,9 way ( sci5ce & 9 way ( trade3 ,/ung ) mean jeal\sy %e arms h] spite1 ,fir/ works1 !n views _! ru9 ) delight4 ,our ,hog>? "h a gr& improv] %9es1 ,& nobly on ! g5'ral plan ref9es3 ,he l himself o'erleaps ! s]vile b\nd2 ,wor? is 8 m>k1 :]ev] wor? is f\nd2 ,%\ld pa9t]s only 8 va/ wra? suffice8 ,g5ius 9 ev'ry walk is lawful prize3 ',tis a gross insult to 8 o'ergr[n /ate2 ,8 love to m]it is to feel 8 hate4 ,:5 ,wilkes1 our c\ntryman1 our common fri5d1 ,arose1 8 k+1 8 c\ntry1 to def5d2 ,:5 tools ( p['r he b>'d to public view1 ,& f _! holes ! sneak+ c[>ds drew2 ,:5 ,ranc\r f\nd x f> beyond h] rea* ,to soil 8 hon\r & 8 tru? impea*2 ,:at c\ld induce !e1 at a "t & place ,:]e manly foes _h blu%'d to %[ _! face1 ,to make t ef=t :i* mu/ damn ?y "n1 ,& s9k !e deep1 deep1 9 ?y grave ) %ame8 ,did virtue move !e8 ,no2 'twas pride1 rank pride1 ,& if ?\ _h'/ n done x ?\ _h'/ dy'd4 ,malice1 7:o1 disappo9t$ ( h] end1 ,:e!r to "w ! bane ( foe or fri5d1 ,preys on h]self1 & driv5 to ! /ake1 ,gives virtue t rev5ge %e scorns to take17 ,_h kill'd !e1 tott'r+ on life's utmo/ v]ge1 ,_h ,wilkes & ,lib]ty escap'd ?y sc\rge4 ,:5 t ,great ,*>t]1 :i* our fa!rs br\ght2 ,) _! be/ blood1 0 into "q b\ght1 ,:51 big ) ru91 o'er ea* ,engli% head ,vile slav'ry hung susp5d$ by a ?read2 ,:5 ,lib]ty1 all trembl+ & agha/1 ,fe>'d = ! future1 kn[+ :at 0 pa/2 ,:5 ev'ry brea/ 0 *ill'd ) deep despair1 ,till reason po9t$ out t ,pratt 0 !re2 ,lurk+ mo/ ruffian-l beh9d a scre51 ,s plac'd all ?+s to see1 himself unse51 ,virtue1 ) due contempt1 saw ,hog>? /&1 ,! murd'r\s p5cil 9 8 palsi$ h&4 ,:at 0 ! cause ( ,lib]ty to him1 ,or :at 0 ,hon\r8 let !m s9k or swim1 ,s he may gratify )\t control ,! mean res5tm5t ( 8 selfi% s\l2 ,let fre$om p]i%1 if1 to fre$om true1 ,9 ! same ru9 ,wilkes may p]i% too4 ,) all ! symptoms ( assur'd decay1 ,) age & sickness p9*'d & worn away1 ,pale qiuv'r+ lips1 lank *eeks1 & falt'r+ tongue1 ,! spirits out ( tune1 ! n]ves un/rung1 ,! body %rivell'd up1 ?y dim eyes sunk ,)9 _! sockets deep1 ?y weak hams %runk1 ,! body's weight unable to su/a91 ,! /ream ( life sc>ce trembl+1 ?ro' ! ve91 ,m ?an half-kill'd by hone/ tru?s1 :i* fell ,?ro' ?y own fault f m5 :o wi%'d !e well1 ,can/ ?\1 ev'n ?us1 ?y ?\ghts to v5geance give1 ,&1 dead to all ?+s else1 to malice live8 ,h5ce1 ,dot>d6 to ?y closet2 %ut !e 92 ,by deep rep5tance wa% away ?y s92 ,f haunts ( m5 to %ame & sorr[ fly1 ,&1 on ! v]ge ( dea?1 le>n h[ to die4 ,:at 0 ,hog>?'s unp>donable s98 ,nature _h lodg$ ! unlovely s\l ( ,jack ,wilkes 9 an unlovely & ludicr\s p]son1 :i* ! wick$ & inimitable p5cil ( ,hog>? _h made a little unloveli] p]haps1 & a little m ludicr\s4 ,horace ,walpole spoke 9 8 usual cle>-cutt+ /yle ( ,mr ,*>les ,pylades & ,mr ,john ,ore/es4 ,!y lik$ "o ano!r1 & ran ! sc5t1 /rong z a trail ( rancid fi%-guts1 ( ! same pleasures--b let n su* hunt+ 9 c\ples pr(ane ! "n ( fri5d%ip4 ,= me1 :o w>m & zeal\s = my fri5d1 ,9 spite ( rail+ ?\s&s1 w comm5d1 ,&1 no less w>m & zeal\s 'ga9/ my foes1 ,spite ( comm5d+ ?\s&s1 w oppose-- ,i d>e ?y wor/1 ) scorn behold ?y rage2 ,b ) an eye ( pity view ?y age-- ,?y feeble age6 9 :i*1 z 9 a glass1 ,we see h[ m5 to dissolution pass4 ,?\ wret*$ be+6 :om1 on reason's plan1 ,s *ang'd1 s lo/1 ,i _c call a man-- ,:at c\ld p]suade !e at ?is "t ( life1 ,to laun* afre% into ! sea ( /rife6 ,bett] = !e1 sc>ce crawl+ on ! e>?1 ,almo/ z mu* a *ild z at ?y bir?2 ,to h resign'd 9 peace ?y p>t+ brea?1 ,& sunk unnotic'd 9 ! arms ( dea?4 ,:y w\ld ?y gray1 gray hairs res5tm5t brave1 ,?us to g d[n ) sorr[ to ! grave8 ,n[1 by my s\l6 x makes me blu% to "k ,my _s c\ld desc5d to su* a foe3 ,:atev] cause ! v5geance might provoke2 ,x seems rank c[>dice to give ! /roke4 ,sure 'tis a curse :i* angry ,fates impose ,to mortify man's arrogance1 t ^? ,:o're fa%ion'd ( "s bett] sort ( clay ,mu* soon] ?an ! common h]d decay4 ,:at bitt] pangs mu/ humble ,g5ius feel ,9 _! la/ h\rs1 to view a ,swift & ,/eele6 ,h[ mu/ ill-bod+ horrors fill h] brea/1 ,:5 %e beholds m5 m>k'd above ! re/ ,= qualities mo/ de>1 plung'd f t height1 ,& sunk1 deep sunk1 9 second *ildhood's night6 ,are m51 inde$1 su* ?+s8 & are ! be/ ,m subject to ?is evil ?an ! re/2 ,to drivel out :ole ye>s ( idiot brea?1 ,& sit ! monum5ts ( liv+ ,dea?6 ,o6 gall+ circum/ance to human pride6 ,abas+ ?\ght6 b n to be d5y'd4 ,) curi\s art ! bra91 too f9ely wr\ght1 ,preys on h]self1 & is de/roy'd by ?\ght4 ,con/ant att5tion we>s ! active m9d1 ,blots out h] p['rs1 & leaves a blank beh9d1 ,b let n y\?1 to insol5ce ally'd1 ,9 heat ( blood1 9 full c>e] ( pride1 ,possess'd ( g5ius1 ) unhall['d rage ,mock ! infirmities ( rev'r5d age3 ,! greate/ g5ius to ?is fate may b[2 ,reynolds 9 "t may be l ,hog>? n[4 ,"o makes all[ance1 9 read+1 = ! inflam$ temp] ( ! times1 = a judgm5t di/urb$ ) p]sonal ang]1 & = ! self-consci\sness :i*1 h>dly sep>able f tal5t1 /irs & su/a9s its en]gies4 ,b--,*ur*ill demoli%+ ,hog>?6 ,x is />tl+--r melan*oly--& v amus+4 ,"o comp>es fame ) fame--! transitory & ! imp]i%able4 ,! wave1 la%$ into fury1 t comes on1 m\nta9-swoll51 all rage1 & fro?1 & ?und]1 to da% itself into spray aga9/ "s ,atlas ( ! ,deep--"s huge bro!r ( ,"t1 ^: *eeks ! w+s ( ! c5turies c>ess1 & ( ^: h& /orms t di/ract heav5 & e>? are b toys4 ,( ! ,,prophecy ,,( ,,fam9e1 ,wilkes1 be=e its publication1 said he 0 sure x w\ld take1 z x 0 at once p]sonal1 poetical1 & political4 ,& take x did--go+ (f 9 ?\s&s1 & t5s ( ?\s&s4 ,! ,:ig cot]ies1 ( c\rse1 cri$ x up to ! skies2 & ! e/abli%$ au?orities decl>$ t ,pope mu/ n[ hide 8 dim9i%$ head4 ,su* nons5se ,*ur*ill swall[$2 = he _h tri$ to take x into 8 head t ,pope 0 a fool to him1 & 9 8 cups 0 wont to v5t a wi% t little ,alec 7 alive1 t he might break 8 he>t4 ,t 0 ! delusion ( delirium4 ,inflat$ ) vanity z he 01 he mu/1 :5 sob]1 h kn[n well he c\ld n ) 8 cudgel1 readily ?\gh he fl\ri%$ x1 h liv$ = five m9utes be=e t ,ma/] ( ! rapi]4 ,scotsm5 z we are to ! sp9e1 x is possible t we may be incapacitat$ by ! /r5g? ( our backbone = p]ceiv+ ! mighty m]it ( ?is a/oni%+ satire4 ,/eep$ to ! lips 9 national prejudices 9 fav\r ( ,scotl&1 7n aga9/ ,engl&--heav5 =bid67 imbib$ ) ! fir/ gulp ( ,gl5livet t m ?an ?ree qu>t]s ( a c5tury ago w5t gurgl+ d[n our filial ?roats--inur$ to hung] f our t5d]e/ ye>s--9 life's morn+ m>* :5 our spirits 7 "y1 ignorant ( %oes1 ?\gh haply n inexp]t ( sulphur--to u1 ?us born & ?us br$1 x may n be giv5 to behold ) our outw>d eyes1 & feel ) our inw>d he>ts1 ! full glory ( ,! ,prophecy ( ,fam9e4 ,boswell1 ) an uneasy smirk1 r ?an a gha/ly gr91 said1 ,x is inde$ falsely appli$ to ,scotl&1 b may on t acc\nt be all[$ a great] %>e ( inv5tion4 ,johnson 9 8 he>t lov$ ,scotl&1 z all 8 je]s %[2 & p]haps on t acc\nt 01 l ourselves1 no fair judge ( ,*ur*ill's g5ius4 ,i call$ ! fell[ a blockhead at fir/--& ,i call him a blockhead /ill1 compreh5d$ all 8 p]=mances 9 "o g5]al contempt4 ,9 lat] times1 ,jeffrey has dismiss$ him ) little c]emony to f9d 8 place at ! ,?ird ,table4 ,campbell1 :o1 ?\gh a ,:ig1 c>$ no?+ ab\t ,*ur*ill1 ackn[l$ges hav+ be5 amus$ by ! laughable extravagance ( ! ,prophecy4 ,& ,"l ,mahon says1 t x may yet be read ) all ! admiration :i* ! mo/ vigor\s p[]s ( v]se & ! mo/ lively t\*es ( wit c e>n 9 ! cause ( sl&] & falsehood4 ,suppose1 r\gh-&-ready ,read]s1 t y judge = y\rselves4 ,y h n a copy ( ,*ur*ill--s pass+ ov] ! fir/ "p ( ! poem--ab\t ?ree hundr$ l9es--z dull z dit*wat] 9 ! season ( p[heads--let u give y ! cream1 or m>r[1 or pi? ( ! fam\s ,prophecy ( ,fam9e1 be=e :i* ,scotia1 our auld respectit mi!r1 b[$ d[n & fell1 & 0 ?\ght by "s to h giv5 up ! gho/1 or at lea/ t9$ h] dam4 ,two boys1 ^: bir?1 beyond all "q1 spr+s ,f great & glori\s ?o' =gott5 k+s1 ,%eph]ds ( ,scotti% l9eage1 born & br$ ,on ! same bleak & b>r5 m\nta9's head2 ,by nigg>d ,nature doom'd on ! same rocks ,to sp9 out life1 & />ve !mselves & flocks2 ,fre% z ! morn+ :i*1 enrob'd 9 mi/1 ,! m\nta9's top ) usual dulness kiss'd1 ,jockey & ,sawney1 to _! lab\rs rose2 ,soon clad ,i we5 :]e ,nature ne$s no clo!s1 ,:]e1 f _! y\? inur'd to w9t]-skies1 ,dress & h] va9 ref9em5ts !y despise4 ,jockey1 ^: manly high-bon'd *eeks to cr[n1 ,) freckles spott$ flam'd ! gold5 d[n1 ,) meikle art c\ld on ! bagpipes play1 ,ev'n f ! ris+ to ! sett+ day3 ,sawney z long )\t remorse c\ld bawl ,home's madrigals1 & ditties f ,f+al3 ,(t at 8 /ra9s1 all natural ?o' rude1 ,! ,highl& lass =got h] want ( food2 ,&1 :il/ %e scrat*'d h] lov] into re/1 ,sunk pleas'd1 ?o' hungry1 on h] ,sawney's brea/4 ,f> z ! eye c\ld rea* no tree 0 se51 ,e>?1 clad 9 russet1 scorn'd ! lively gre53 ,! plague ( locu/s !y secure defy1 ,= 9 ?ree h\rs a gras%opp] mu/ die3 ,no liv+ ?+1 :ate'er its food1 fea/s !re1 ,b ! *ameleon1 :o c fea/ on air4 ,no birds1 except z birds ( passage1 flew2 ,no bee 0 kn[n to hum1 no dove to coo3 ,no /reams1 z amb] smoo?1 z amb] cle>1 ,7 se5 to glide1 or he>d to w>ble "h3 ,rebellion's spr+1 :i* ?ro' ! c\ntry ran1 ,furni%'d ) bitt] draughts ! /eady clan3 ,no fl['rs embalm'd ! air b "o ,:ite ,rose1 ,:i* on ! t5? ( ,june by in/9ct bl[s1 ,by in/9ct bl[s at morn1 & :5 ! %ades ,( drizzly eve prevail1 by in/9ct fades4 ,"o1 & b "o1 poor solit>y cave1 ,too sp>+ ( h] fav\rs1 ,nature gave2 ,t "o alone 7h>d tax on ,scotti% pride67 ,%elt] at once = man & bea/ supply'd4 ,_! sn>es )\t entangl+ bri]s spread1 ,& ?i/les1 arm'd aga9/ ! invad]'s head1 ,/ood 9 close ranks1 all entrance to oppose1 ,?i/les6 n[ held m preci\s ?an ! ,rose4 ,all creatures :i*1 on ,nature's e>lie/ plan1 ,7 =m'd to loa! & to be loa?'d by man1 ,:i* ow'd _! bir? to na/9ess & spite1 ,deadly to t\*1 & hateful to ! sight2 ,creatures1 :i*1 :5 admitt$ 9 ! ark1 ,_! savi\r %unn'd1 & rankl$ 9 ! d>k1 ,f\nd place )94 ,m>k+ h] noisome road ,) poison's trail1 "h crawl'd ! bloat$ toad2 ,!re webs 7 spread ( m ?an common size1 ,& half-/>v'd spid]s prey'd on half-/>v'd flies2 ,9 que/ ( food1 efts /rove 9 va9 to crawl2 ,slugs1 p9*'d ) hung]1 sme>'d ! slimy wall3 ,! cave ar\nd ) hiss+ s]p5ts rung2 ,on ! damp ro( unheal?y vap\r hung2 ,& ,fam9e1 by h] *ildr5 always kn[n1 ,z pr\d z poor1 "h fix'd h] native ?rone4 ,"h1 = ! sull5 sky z ov]ca/1 ,& summ] %runk b5ea? a w9try bla/1 ,a native bla/1 :i*1 arm'd ) hail & ra91 ,beat unrel5t+ on ! nak$ swa91 ,! boys = %elt] made3 beh9d ! %eep1 ,( :i* ^? %eph]ds ev'ry day take keep1 ,sickly crept on1 &1 ) compla9+s rude1 ,on ,nature seem'd to call & bleat = food4 ,jockey4 ,si? to ?is cave by tempe/ we're conf9'd1 ,& )9 k5 our flocks1 "u ! w9d1 ,safe f ! pelt+ ( ?is p]'l\s /orm1 ,are laid among yon' ?i/les1 dry & w>m1 ,:at1 ,sawney6 if by %eph]ds' art we try ,to mock ! rig\r ( ?is cruel sky8 ,:at if we tune "s m]ry r\ndelay8 ,well do/ ?\ s+1 nor ill do? ,jockey play4 ,sawney4 ,ah ,jockey1 ill advise/ ?\1 ,i wis1 ,to ?9k ( songs at su* a "t z ?is2 ,soon] %all h]bage cr[n ^! b>r5 rocks1 ,soon] %all fleeces clo! ^! ragg$ flocks1 ,soon] %all want seize %eph]ds ( ! s\?1 ,& we =get to live f h& to m\?1 ,?an ,sawney1 out ( season1 %all imp>t ,?o songs ( gladness ) an a*+ he>t4 ,jockey4 ,/ill h ,i kn[n !e = a silly swa92 ,( ?+s pa/ help :at boots x to compla98 ,no?+ b mir? c conqu] ,=tune's spite2 ,no sky is heavy if ! he>t be light3 ,pati5ce is sorr['s salve3 :at c't be cur'd1 ,s ,donald "r are$s1 mu/ be endur'd4 ,sawney4 ,full silly swa91 ,i wot1 is ,jockey n[2 ,h[ did/ ?\ be> ?y ,maggy's falsehood8 h[1 ,:5 ) a =eign loon %e /ole away1 ,did/ ?\ =swe> ?y pipe & %eph]d's lay8 ,:]e 0 ?y boa/$ wisdom !n1 :5 ,i ,apply'd ^? prov]bs :i* y n[ apply8 ,jockey4 ,o %e 0 bonny6 all ! ,highl&s r\nd ,0 !re a rival to my ,maggy f\nd8 ,m preci\s 7?o' t preci\s is to all7 ,?an ! r>e m$'c9e :i* we ,brim/one call1 ,or t *oice plant1 s grateful to ! nose1 ,:i* 9 ,i-"k-n-:at-f> c\ntry gr[s1 ,0 ,maggy unto me3 de> d ,i rue ,a lass s fair %\ld ev] prove untrue4 ,sawney4 ,:e!r ) pipe or song to *>m ! e>1 ,?ro' all ! l& did ,jamie f9d a pe]8 ,curs'd be t ye> by ev'ry hone/ ,scot1 ,& 9 ! %eph]ds' kal5d> =got1 ,t fatal ye>1 :5 ,jamie1 hapless swa96 ,9 evil h\r =sook ! peaceful pla93 ,jamie1 :5 our "y laird discreetly fl$1 ,0 seiz'd1 & hang'd till he 0 dead1 dead1 dead4 ,jockey4 ,full sorely may we all lam5t t day1 ,= all 7 los]s 9 ! deadly fray2 ,five bro!rs _h ,i on ! ,scotti% pla9s1 ,well do/ ?\ "k 7 none m hopeful swa9s2 ,five bro!rs !re ,i lo/1 9 manhood's pride1 ,two 9 ! field1 & ?ree on gibbets dy'd3 ,ah6 silly swa9s6 to foll[ w>'s al>ms2 ,ah6 :at ha? %eph]d's life to d ) arms8 ,sawney4 ,m5tion x n--,!re saw ,i /rang]s clad ,9 all ! hon\rs ( our ravi%'d ,plaid2 ,saw ! ,f]r>a1 too1 our nation's pride1 ,unwill+ grace ! awkw>d victor's side4 ,!re fell our *oice/ y\?1 & f t day ,mote nev] ,sawney tune ! m]ry lay2 ,bless'd ^? :i* fell6 curs'd ^? :i* /ill survive6 ,to m\rn ,fifte5 r5ew'd 9 ,=ty-five4 ,z our memory ( our p]sonal exp]i5ces ab\t ! p]iod 9 ,scotti% hi/ory at :i* ! above sc5e is laid is extremely obscure1 we _c take ^u ourselves to speak au?oritatively ( ! fidelity ( ! picture4 ,b ,*ur*ill1 we grieve to say x1 0 a regul>--a ?or\gh ,cockney4 ,! in/ant a ,cockney op5s 8 m\?1 or puts p5 to pap] ab\t ,scotl&1 he /&s confess$4 ,"h ,*>les's attempt at ! ,scotti% dialect betrays ! ta9t4 ,n a s+le "o ( ! words he *uckl+ly puts into ! lips ( ,jockey & ,sawney z *>act]i/ically ,scoto-,arcadian1 0 ev] he>d or se5 by ! bree*less swa9s ( t pa/oral realm4 ,nev] does an ali5 look s silly to ! natives1 be !y :o !y may1 z :5 in/ruct+ !m 9 _! own language1 or mimick+ ! niceties & delicacies ( its dialects4 ,!y p>donably ?9k him little bett] ?an a fool2 nor does he m5d ! matt] mu* by tell+ !m t he is satirical & a wit4 ,consid]able latitude 9 ! article ( language mu/ be all[$ to ! poet1 :o pres5ts to u engag$ 9 dialogue two natives ( a c\ntry :]e clo!s & victuals are ne>ly unkn[n4 ,rude mu/ !y be 9 spee*--& little grac$ ) ! set phrase ( peace4 ,*ur*ill 0 b\nd to h conceiv$ = !m an utt]ance natural to _! condition1 z ,%akspe>e did = ,caliban4 ,b ov] & above ! ,cockneyisms committ$ by him1 he makes !m twaddle l middle-ag$ m5 9 middle-siz$ t[ns1 :o _h pass$ all _! nights 9 blankets1 & all _! days 9 bree*es1 ) z lib]al an all[ance ( food z p>i% paup]s4 ,to mock ! rig\r ( ?is cruel sky1 ,9 all ! hon\rs ( our ravi%'d plaid-- ,unwill+ grace ! awkw>d victor's side1 h "h no dramatic propriety we op9e--& %[ ! slobb]]4 ,! ,satiri/ betrays ! same pov]ty ( inv5tion 9 ! s5tim5ts z 9 ! language ( ! ,swa9s4 ,!y illu/rate no conceal$ "*--!y reveal no lat5t tru?4 ,rebellion's spr+1 :i* ?r\gh ! c\ntry ran1 ,furni%$ ) bitt] draughts ! /eady clan2 & yet ! swa9s are av]se f w>1 & exclaim-- ,ah6 silly swa9s6 to foll[ w>'s al>ms2 ,ah6 :at ha? %eph]d's life to d ) arms8 ,&1 at ! same "t1 !y talk (-- ! ,f]r>a1 too1 our nation's pride4 ,! dialogue is ?r\gh\t absolutely /upid4 ,y are n made by x ei!r to hate or despise ! ,swa9s1 nor are y l$ to laugh at !m2 b lay d[n ! satire = m9ute or two1 peevi%ly suspect+ t y h be5 read+ arrant nons5se4 ,y take up ! tra% aga92 &1 be+ a ,scotsman1 y are p]haps n altoge!r q s well pleas$ to f9d t x sudd5ly waxes into some?+ v l poetry4 ,! description ( ! cave _h made y w9ce--:y1 y knew n2 = no?+ ! lea/ l x ev] exi/$ 9 ,scotl&1 or out ( x2 & y\r high *eekbones _h t+l$4 ,! reprobate c write1 y are =c$ to confess1 :ile ,*ri/oph] ,nor? holds up to y\r confusion ! picture ( ,fam9e4 ,?us pla9'd ! boys1 :5 f h] ?rone ( turf ,) boils emboss'd1 & ov]gr[n ) scurf1 ,vile hum\rs1 :i*1 9 life's corrupt$ well1 ,mix'd at ! bir?1 n ab/95ce c\ld quell1 ,pale ,fam9e re>'d ! head2 h] eag] eyes1 ,:]e hung] ev'n to madness seem'd to rise1 ,speak+ al\d h] ?roes & pangs ( he>t1 ,/ra9'd to get loose1 & f _! orbs to />t4 ,h] holl[ *eeks 7 ea* a deep sunk cell1 ,:]e wret*$ness & horror lov'd to dwell3 ,) d\ble r[s ( useless tee? supply'd1 ,h] m\? f e> to e> ext5d$ wide1 ,:i* :5 = want ( food h] entrails p9'd ,%e op'd1 &1 curs+1 swall['d n\ght b w9d3 ,all %rivell'd 0 h] sk92 & "h & !re1 ,mak+ _! way by =ce1 h] bones lay b>e3 ,su* fil?y sight to hide f human view ,o'er h] f\l limbs a tatt]'d plaid %e ?rew4 ',cease1' cry'd ! goddess1 'cease1 despair+ swa9s6 ,& f a p>5t he> :at ,jove orda9s4 ',p5t 9 ?is b>r5 corn] ( ! isle1 ,:]e p>tial ,=tune nev] deign'd to smile1 ,l ,nature's ba/>ds1 reap+ = our %>e ,:at 0 reject$ by ! lawful heir2 ,unkn[n among/ ! nations ( ! e>?1 ,or only kn[n to raise contempt & mir?2 ,long free1 because ! race ( ,roman braves ,?\ght x n wor? _! :ile to make u slaves1 ,!n into bondage by t nation br\ght ,^: ru9 we = ages va9ly s\ght1 ,:om /ill ) unslak'd hate we view1 & /ill1 ,! p['r ( mis*ief lo/1 reta9 ! w2 ,consid]'d z ! refuse ( mank9d1 ,a mass till ! la/ mom5t left beh9d1 ,:i* frugal ,nature d\bt$1 z x lay1 ,:e!r to /amp ) life or ?r[ away2 ,:i*1 =m'd 9 ha/e1 0 plant$ 9 ?is nook1 ,b nev] ent]'d 9 ,creation's book1 ,br&$ z traitors1 :o1 = love ( gold1 ,w\ld sell _! ,god1 z once _! k+ !y sold2 ,long h we borne ?is mighty weight ( ill1 ,^! vile injuri\s taunts1 & be> !m /ill2 ,b times ( happi] note are n[ at h&1 ,& ! full promise ( a bett] l&3 ,!re1 l ! sons ( ,isr'el1 hav+ trode ,= ! fix'd t]m ( ye>s orda9'd by ,god1 ,a b>r5 des]t1 we %all seize ri* pla9s1 ,:]e milk ) honey fl[s1 & pl5ty reigns3 ,) "s few natives jo9'd1 "s pliant few1 ,:o wor%ip int're/1 & our track pursue2 ,!re %all we1 ?o' ! wret*$ p grieve1 ,ravage at l>ge1 nor ask ! own]s' leave4 ',= u ! e>? %all br+ =? h] increase2 ,= u ! flocks %all we> a gold5 fleece2 ,fat beeves %all yield u da9ties n our own1 ,& ! grape ble$ a nect> yet unkn[n3 ,= our advantage %all _! h>ve/s gr[1 ,& ,scotsm5 reap :at !y disda9'd to s[3 ,= u ! sun %all climb ! ea/]n hill2 ,= u ! ra9 %all fall1 ! dew di/il3 ,:5 to our wi%es ,nature _c rise1 ,art %all be task'd to grant u fre% supplies2 ,8 brawny arm %all drudg+ ,lab\r /ra91 ,& = our pleasure suff] daily pa93 ,trade %all = u ex]t h] utmo/ p['rs1 ,h]s all ! toil1 & all ! pr(it ours3 ,= u ! oak %all f 8 native /eep ,desc5d1 & fe>less travel ?ro' ! deep2 ,! sail ( comm]ce1 = our use unfurl'd1 ,%all waft ! treasures ( ea* di/ant _w2 ,= u sublim] heights %all sci5ce rea*2 ,= u _! /atesm5 plot1 _! *ur*m5 prea*3 ,_! noble/ limbs ( c\nsel we'll disjo9t1 ,&1 mock+1 new ones ( our own appo9t3 ,dev\r+ ,w>1 imprison'd 9 ! nor?1 ,%all at our call 9 horrid pomp break =?2 ,& :51 8 *>iot :eels ) ?und] hung1 ,fell ,discord bray+ ) h] braz5 tongue1 ,dea? 9 ! van1 ) ,ang]1 ,hate1 & ,fe>1 ,& ,desolation /alk+ 9 ! re>1 ,rev5ge1 by ,ju/ice guid$1 9 8 tra91 ,he drives inpet'ous o'er ! trembl+ pla91 ,%all at our bidd+ quit 8 lawful prey1 ,& to meek1 g5tle1 g5'r\s ,peace give way4 ',?9k n1 my sons6 t ?is s bless'd e/ate ,/&s at a di/ance on ! roll ( ,fate2 ,already big ) hopes ( future sway1 ,ev'n f ?is cave ,i sc5t my de/9'd prey4 ,?9k n t ?is dom9ion o'er a race1 ,^: =m] de$s %all ,"t's la/ annals grace1 ,9 ! r\gh face ( p]il mu/ be s\ght1 ,& ) ! lives ( ?\s&s de>ly b\ght3 ,no--fool'd by cunn+1 by t happy art ,:i* laughs to scorn ! blund'r+ h]o's he>t1 ,into ! sn>e %all our k9d neighb\rs fall1 ,) op5 eyes1 & fondly give u all4 ,alongside ( any "o ( ! ma/]pieces ( ,dryd5 or ,pope1 ?is1 p]haps ! mo/ vigor\s ?+ ( ,*ur*ill's1 is se5 to be a daub4 ,yet ,cockney connoisseurs /ill ?9k x a f9e picture4 ,:5 fre% f ! easel1 x 0 ?us prais$ by a metropolitan critic3-- ,y'll own ! great ,*ur*ill possesses1 ,i hope1 ,m fancy ?an ,c[ley1 m numb]s ?an ,pope2 ,m /r5g?1 too1 ?an ,dryd5--=1 ?9k on :at's pa/1 ,he has n only rivall'd1 b beat !m at la/4 ,a he>ty national prejudice is no bad f\ndation = a ,poem4 ,x implies "o great requisite ( success--a secure l>ge sympa?y4 ,?is tru/$ home animates ! poet2 & a reception1 answ]+ to ! confid5ce1 awaits ! "w4 ,moreov]1 ungr\nd$ or exagg]at$ z ^! depreciations & antipa?ies are likely to be1 !y usually spr+ out ( "s deep-laid elem5t 9 ! "* ( ^? :o ent]ta9 !m1 & h ?us ! vital w>m? & /r5g? t fe$ poetry1 & an orig9al tru? ( nature mix$ up among/ fallacies ( op9ion4 ,c>icatur$ repres5tation is ! prop] vehicle4 ,= ,c5sure is !n half dis>m$1 :5 to h] exception1 ,?is is n s1 ! reply lies ^u ! face ( ! p]=mance1 ,nei!r is x (f]$ = true4 ,! hyp]bole ( ! phrase cov]s ! di/ortion ( ! ?9k+4 ,if we are to f9d fault ) ,*ur*ill's ,prophecy ( ,fam9e1 x mu/ be ^u "s o!r gr\nd ?an ! inju/ice or cruelty ( ! attack ^u poor ,scotl&1 or ! h>dness ( ! hits deliv]$1 x may be1 by a fi/ glov$ 9 iron4 ,:o grudges ! attack8 ,n ,sawney himself1 if x is made 9 ma/]ly /yle4 ,a magnanim\s combatant1 :o has ! true en?usiasm ( ! fight1 admires ! skill ( ! /roke t ?reat5s him ) defeat or dea?4 ,spite1 malice1 av]sion1 enmity1 are n +ratiat+ demon/rations4 ,f> f x4 ,ill-w is naturally met ) ill-w4 ,b besides t :i* is unavoidably self-reg>d+ 9 su* a relation ( p>ties1 room is op5 = views ( a m g5]al feature1 ( a m g5]\s complexion4 ,john ,bull sc[ls at ,sawney1 & makes m\?s at 8 oatmeal diet1 ) lips to :i* ! memory ( 8 own roa/-beef cleaves4 ,! la/-m5tion$ di% is n altoge!r unkn[n nor? ( ! ,twe$4 ,b ,john ,bull kn[s n ! unimag9able fact1 or knew x n1 = ! b>ri] is n[ widely brok5 d[n4 ,sawney has hum\r en\gh to be amus$ by ! wri?+ appreh5sion ( dry & lean f>e :i* de=ms ! well-f$ & jocund face ( ! bacon-bolt]4 ,!re is 9 ! description & ,amaban lam5t ( ! two gaunt & %iv]+ "y ,arcadians1 & 9 ! cave ( ! tutel>y ,goddess1 ,fam9e1 ! int5tion at lea/ ( ! picturesque & poetical4 ,! fault is1 t ! ?+ has no br++ out or complet5ess4 ,x is incomposite--z a plan1 un9telligible4 ,are ! dramatis p]son1 ,sawney1 ,jockey1 & ! ,goddess1 ) ,sawney's love1 ! :ole population ( ,scotl&8 ,d ! two lads1 & _! %eep1 & ,fam9e1 occupy ! same sole cave :i* is all ! h\ses 9 ,scotl&8 ,is x a compreh5sive ,allegory "u ! guise ( a pa/oral ,idyl8 ,a gr\nd is laid2 & x is easy to conceive t a ,hog>? 9 v]se1 ) 8 /or$ eye1 & t h& mimic & creative1 :i*1 by "s unmi/ak5 t\* ( nature1 sets ^u caprici\s extravagance ! kn[n seal ( tru?1 might h f9i%$ a picture :i* exp]i5ce itself w\ld h half-believ$ 9 spite ( its conviction1 t nev] _h !re be5 su* an hung]$ race4 ,b su* a ,hog>? 9 v]se 0 n ,*ur*ill4 ,^u ! gr\nd laid1 a ,satire might h be5 made out by su* a g5ius1 exagg]at$1 witty1 poetical--pleas+ ev5 to ! po/]ity ( ! victims4 ,b in/ead ( cr[d$ ideas1 "h are b ?ree or f\r4 ,?is writ+ does1 9 fact1 n express ! national prejudices ( ,s\? ,brita9 aga9/ ,nor? ,brita94 ,x expresses ! zeal ( p>ty & ( a p>tizan4 ,"o c h>dly conceive su* an ignorance ( ,scotl& 9 ,engl&1 z t a man ( ability wi%+ to traduce & ridicule ! c\ntry1 %\ld sit d[n cont5t$ "u su* a paucity ( mis*iev\s in=mation4 ,he writes "u "o simple rule--negation4 ,to d5y food1 to d5y clo!s1 to d5y h\ses1 to d5y sun%9e1 grass1 riv]s ev51 requires no m5tal ef=t ( any k9d1 & is ! "p ( a dunce & an ignoramus4 ,= any ?+ positive1 ! ,scot* are pr\d1 h high *eekbones1 & love brim/one & rebellion4 ,t is ! am\nt ( ! picture4 ,fam9e consoles ! two hungry lads :o m\rn ov] ! ,fifte5 & ! ,=ty-five1 ) prophesy+ ! invasion & conque/ ( ,engl& by ! ,bute ,adm9i/ration--a glori\s hope1 a national r$ress1 & a private fill+ ( empty purses & /oma*s4 ,*ur*ill 0 himself pov]ty-/rick5 9 m9d1 dur+ ! composition ( ?is blund]1 to a degree t nev] befell any true poet4 ,an ,engli%man ( ?is day mu/ be puzzl$ to br+ back ! "t :5 ,scotl& 0 s completely a t]ra incognita to h] si/]1 z t ?is rude & unle>n$ c>icature c\ld pass4 ,inde$1 he h>dly und]/&s ! hate--he to :om prose & v]se1 f "o great h&1 & poetry pr(us$ly scatt]$ l fl[]s all ov] ! soil f ano!r1 h made hall[$ ! l& ( romance1 & ( dreams m beautiful ?an romance1 & = :om ! words1 ,cal$onia1 /]n & wild1 mean any ?+ b repulsion4 ,b "o mu/ rememb]1 t poetry 0 at ! "t at a l[ ebb1 almo/ /agnant 9 ,engl&1 & t any ?+ t look$ l an image 0 aprodigy4 ,if ,gray & ,coll9s n[ & !n /ruck ! lyre1 !y /ood ap>t f ! prevail+ prosaic & common-place tone ( ! times4 ,an ,engli%man ( to-day kn[s ! "n ( ,home by "o ( ! mo/ popul> trag$ies on 8 /age1 if n "o ( ! mo/ vigor\s1 yet among/ mod]n dramas1 "o ( ! mo/ affect+2 & he wond]s :5 t "n is introduc$ by ,*ur*ill = ! purpose ( aggravat+ ! contempt ( ,scotl&1 repres5t$ z a region ,boeotian 9 wit1 q z mu* z by its atmosph]e4 ,he und]/&s by :at attraction ,coll9s address$ to ,home 8 ,ode on ! ,sup]/itions ( ! ,highl&s4 ,political hatr$1 ! dislike1 ! indignation1 :i* may h be5 widely en\gh diffus$ ?r\gh ! nation1 at ! int]lop+ ( ,scot*m5 9 ! high places ( p[] & emolum5t--?is 0 ! s5tim5t 9 ! national bosom :i* gave a mean+ to ! poem1 & f\nd x a reception4 ,su* a s5tim5t is n scrupul\s or critical--x is passionate m]ely--& asks n ! happ9esses ( hum\r1 wit1 fancy1 ( ! graphical & ! *>act]i/ic4 ,x asks bitt] animosity1 & vile vitup]ation1 & is satisfi$4 ,! individuality ( a nation is curi\sly made up4 ,! c\ntry :i* !y inhabit makes a "p ( x1 ! mo/ easily und]/ood4 ,_! mann]s1 cu/oms1 & in/itutions make ano!r "p ( x1 mu* ( :i* is outw>d1 picturesque1 & easily se54 ,_! hi/ory1 t :i* !y h done1 & t :i* !y h endur$1 makes a "p4 ,& la/ly1 t :i* runs ?r\gh all1 rises out ( all1 animates all1 _! prop] p]sonality1 _! intellectual & moral "*1 makes a "p--& n[ y h ! :ole4 ,we dem& ( ! writ] :o w1 9 e>ne/1 pa9t ! p1 t he %all "k all ^! ?+s ext5sively1 v>i\sly1 pr(\ndly4 ,& ( ! ,satiri/1 :o w hold up ! nation to dislike & to laught]1 t he too %all %[ he kn[s !m1 _! defects & _! de=mities1 _! crimes & _! cu/oms1 _! s9s & _! sorr[s1 _! suff]+s & _! absurdities1 _! mon/rosities & _! mis=tunes1 ,god's curse or ( _! own consci5ces1 t may h /rick5 _! c\ntry & _! condition1 & />v$ ! paup]s 9 body & 9 s\l4 ,su* *a/isem5t might be t]rible1 & n undes]v$4 ,b to inflict x1 0 f> beyond ! p[] ( poor ,*>les ,*ur*ill4 ,waft me1 "s ,muse1 to ,twe$'s en*ant+ /ream1 ,:]e all ! little ,loves & ,graces dream3 ,:]e1 sl[ly w9d+1 ! dull wat]s creep1 ,& seem !mselves to own ! p[] ( sleep2 ,:]e on ! surface lead1 l fea!rs1 swims2 ,!re let me ba! my yet unhall['d limbs1 ,z once a ,syrian ba!d 9 ,jordan's flood2 ,wa% (f my native /a9s1 correct t blood ,:i* mut9ies at call ( ,engli% pride1 ,&1 deaf to prud5ce1 rolls a patriot tide4 ,ay1 mu* ! bett] w\ld he h be5 ( a dip 9 ! ,twe$4 ,he 0 a big1 burly fell[2 b1 ?\gh no great swimm]1 he w\ld h f\nd x buoyant aft] a debau*4 ,8 native /a9s1 wa%$ (f1 w\ld1 alas6 h sadly discol\r$ ! ,angl]'s ,delight4 ,worse ?an a hundr$ ,%eep-wa%+s4 ,b at "o gleam ( ! %[]y b[1 ! wat]s w\ld h resum$ _! lu/re4 ,he 0 ! la/ man 9 ! _w :o ought to h abus$ brim/one2 = 8 s\l _h ! ,it*4 ,a wall[ 9 ! sweet m\ld--! pure mire ( ,c>dronna ,ma9s--on a dropp+ day1 w\ld h be5 ( s]vice to 8 body1 bloat$ ) f\l blood4 ,sme>$ ) t sanative soil1 he might h be5 born aga9--no m a lep]4 ,i rememb] well1 says ,dr ,kippis1 t he dress$ 8 y\ng] son ! son ( 8 wife--n ( ! mi/ress = :om he ab&on$ h] 9 a ,scotti% plaid1 l a little ,highl&]1 & c>ri$ him e :]e 9 t g>b4 ,! boy be+ ask$ by a g5tleman ) :om ,i 0 9 company1 :y he 0 clo!d 9 su* a mann]1 answ]$ ) great vivacity1--',sir1 my fa!r hates ! ,scot*1 & does x to plague !m4' ,= a fa!r to dress up 8 son 9 ! g>b ( a p1 despis$ & dete/$ ) p]petual scunn]1 seems an odd demon/ration ei!r ( p>ty spite or ( pat]nal fondness--ab\t z s5sible z1 on ! anniv]s>y ( 8 bir?-day1 9 complim5t to 8 "m1 to h dress$ him up l a monkey4 ,! ,patriot ,satiri/6 ,! "q inevitably obtrudes itself--:at is ! po9t+ ( de/9y1 :i* s+les out ,*ur*ill = ! indignant protector1 9 v]se1 ( ,engl&'s fre$om & welf>e8 ,:at calls 8 h& into ! van ( battle1 ) ! /rong lance ( ju/ice laid 9 re/1 to tilt aga9/ ! ill-def5d$ brea/ ( poor1 pr\d1 hungry1 jacob9ical1 place-lov+1 co9-atta*$ & co9-atta*+1 muse-left1 gibbet-fav\r$1 t>tan-clad1 sulphur-sc5t$1 & ?i/le-gr[+ ,scotl&8 ,! h]o ( lib]ty1 ! self-(f]$ m>tyr = ! rights & ! wrongs ( a great p1 %\ld c>ry on 8 front1 "o might suppose1 "s evid5ce ( ! ov]-ma/]+ _s :i*1 l a necessity1 f9ds him out1 & ?r[s him1 z if a lot-drawn *ampion1 alone into ! jaws & jeop>dy ( ! w>4 ,x %\ld be "o1 ( :om1 if y knew him yet obscure1 y might div9e & say1 ,?is is 8 h\r--8 is ! m9d t consecrates its possessor to a consecrat$ cause1 t discrim9ates1 ess5tially z ! spirits ( light z divid$ f ! spirits ( d>kness1 ! lov] ( 8 c\ntry f ! facti\s p>tizan1 & f ! s$iti\s demagogue4 ,!re %\ld be a private life & "* t b repeat !mselves 9 ! public ones1 on a bold] & gigantic scale4 ,else h[ ready does ! appreh5sion rise1 t ! pr(ess$ ho/ility to unju/ m5 9 p[] is no m ?an ! reluctance ( an ill-discipl9$ _s1 "u ! (f5ce & con/ra9t ( in/itutions :i* set sup]iors ov] 8 head1 & gall him by bridl+ an unruly w2--:il/ ! clamor\s zeal = ! g5]al good is purely ! *oice ( ! /ak+ game/] betwe5 r$ & black1 & ! pref]5ce ( ! million-head$ patron to ! *eap5] ) a few heads or ) "o4 ,! two kn[n traits1 :i* l>gely compreh5d ! private life ( ,*ur*ill1 d n prepossess "o 9 8 fav\r4 ,he left 8 pr(ession1 ! *ur*2 & he ex*ang$ 8 wife1 aft] _m ye>s' cohabitation1 = a mi/ress2 two p>am\nt desecrations unhappily met4 ,& ! trumpet-call to ! w>-field ( patriotism s+s b un*e]+ly1 :5 ! bla/ is w9d$ by ! brea? ( ,wilkes4 ,:5 ! %ame ( ,engl& burns 9 ! he>t ( ,c[p]1 y mu/ believe him2 = ?r\gh t he>t roll$ ! be/ ( ,engl&'s blood4 ,b ,*ur*ill6 ,faugh6 ,ed9burgh3 ,pr9t$ ,ballantyne & ,hughes1 ,paul's ,"w4 ,footnotes3 #a ,memoirs ( ! ,life ( ,john ,con/able1 ,esq41 ,r4,a4 ,compos$ *iefly ( 8 ,lett]s4 ,by ,c4 ,r4 ,,leslie1 ,r4,a4 ,second ,edition4 ,longmans4 #b ,ev5 !re we see t he view$ ! matt] z a task1 & piqu$ himself only on hav+ succe$$ 9 a t\r-de-=ce4 ,writ+ to ,ar*deacon ,fi%]1 he says--,x 0 ! mo/ difficult subject 9 l&scape ,i ev] _h on my easel4 ,i h n fl9*$ at ! w9d[s1 buttresses1 c42 b ,i h /ill kept to my gr& organ1 col\r1 & h z usual made my escape 9 ! evanesc5ce ( *i>oscuro4--7,p4 #aji47 #c ,i _c b recall "h a passage 9 a lett] to ,mr ,fi%]1 writt5 by ,con/able ne>ly t5 ye>s be=e 8 dea?1 9 :i*1 aft] speak+ ( hav+ remov$ 8 family to ,hamp/ead1 he says1 ',i c\ld gladly exclaim1 "h let me take my ev]la/+ re/6' #d ,"o ( ! greate/ & mo/ memorable ( ! ,turki% pr9ces 0 ,mahmood ! ,ghaznavide1 :o reign$ 9 ! ea/]n prov9ces ( ,p]sia1 ,a4,d4 #iig-ajbh4 ,8 fa!r1 ,sebactagi1 arose f ! condition ( a slave to ! comm& ( ! city & prov9ce ( ,ghazna4 ,9 ! fall ( ! dyna/y ( ! ,sammanides1 ! =tune ( ,mahmood 0 confirm$4 ,= him ! title ( sultan 7signify+ "l & ma/]7 0 fir/ inv5t$1 & 8 k+dom 0 enl>g$ f ,transoxiana to ! neighb\rhood ( ,ispahan1 f ! %ores ( ! ,caspian to ! m\? ( ! ,indus4 ,! pr[ess & magnific5ce ( ,mahmood1 8 twelve exp$itions into ,h9do/an1 & ! holy w>s he wag$ aga9/ ! idol-wor%ip ( t c\ntry1 9 "o ( :i* he de/roy$ an image ( peculi> sanctity at ,diu or ,du 9 ,guz]at1 & c>ri$ (f ! gates ( ,somnau?1 7s rec5tly1 once m1 become a trophy ( triumph & defeat17 ! va/ treasures amass$ 9 8 campaigns1 & ! ext5t & greatness ( ! ,ghaznavide empire1 h always be5 fav\rite subjects ) ,ea/]n hi/orians4 ,! in/ance ( 8 ju/ice record$ 9 ! v]ses1 is giv5 by ,gibbon1 f ^: hi/ory ?is note is *iefly tak54 ,ghazna1 f be+ ! emporium ( ,india1 & ! metropolis ( a va/ dom9ion1 _h almo/ %runk f ! eye ( ! geograph]1 until1 "u ! modifi$ appellation ( ,ghizni1 x aga9 em]g$ into importance 9 our ,affghan w>4 ,a curi\s cr[d ( associations is sugge/$ by ! fact1 t ! t[n :i* gave its "n to a dyna/y t %ook ! successors ( ,mahomet on _! ?rones1 n[ conf]s ! dignity ( ,b>on on a native ( "o ( ! obscure/ villages 9 ,irel&--,"l ,keane ( ,ghizni1 & ( ,cappoqu9 9 ! c\nty ( ,wat]=d4 #e ,kaff ( late ye>s is consid]$ to h be5 m a creation ( ,ea/]n my?ology1 ?an a g5u9e inconte/able m\nta94 ,its position is suppos$ to be at ! highe/ po9t ( ! great ,h9doo-,ko% range4 ,su* 0 its a/oni%+ altitude1 t1 says ,d',h]belot1 v\s tr\vez s\v5t dans leurs anci5s livres1 p\r exprim] le lev] du soleil1 cette faon de p>l]1 aussitt que cet a/re p>t sur la cime du ,mont ,cf1 le monde fut clair de sa lumire3 de mme p\r compr5dre t\te l'et5due de la t]re et de l'eau1 ils dis5t ,depuis ,cf ,cf--c'e/ dire1 d'une de ses extremits l'autre4 #f ,! "n ( ,s9d1 ,attok1 or ,indus1 is appli$ indiff]5tly to ! mighty /ream t =ms ! we/]n b\nd>y ( ,h9do/an4 #g ,! tribes ( savage w>riors inhabit+ ! ,kip*ak1 or table-l& ( ,t>t>y1 h be5 di/+ui%$ by ! "n ( ! ,gold5 ,hordes4 ,!re is a magnific5t lyric on _! ,battle-*>ge1 by ,dr ,croly1 9 ! ,fri5d%ip's ,(f]+ = #ahcd4 #h ,essays on ,natural ,hi/ory1 *iefly ,orni?ology4 ,by ,,*>les ,,wat]ton1 ,esq41 au?or ( ,w&]+s 9 ,s\? ,am]ica4 ,second ,s]ies2 ) a cont9uation ( ! ,autobiography ( ! ,au?or4 #i ',i d h]eby disclaim1 disav[1 & solemnly abjure any int5tion to subv]t ! pres5t ,*ur* ,e/abli%m5t )9 ?is realm1' c4 ,9 fram+ t abom9able oa?1 ,i don't believe t ,sir ,rob]t ,peel c>$ "o fig's-end :e!r ! s\l ( a ,ca?olic w5t up1 aft] dea?1 to ! ,k+ ( ,brightness or desc5d$ to ! ,k+ ( ,brim/one4 ,8 only aim seems to h be5 to secure to ! ,*ur* by law e/abli%$ ! full possession ( ! loaves & fi%es4--,essays1 #a/ s]ies1 p4 #ai4 #aj ,a long-protract$ lawsuit betwe5 ?is arti/ & ,pr9ce ,giu/9iani has s9ce attract$ mu* public notice4 ,on clean+ a pa9t+ app>5tly ( little value1 :i* he _h pur*as$ at a sale ( ! refuse ( ! pr9ce's gall]y1 ,signor ,vallati detect$ traces ( a sup]ior production b5ea? t pa9t$ ov] x1 on remov+ :i*1 ! long-lo/ duplicate ( ,correggio's ,read+ ,magdal5 0 br\ght to light4 ,a claim 0 n[ set up by ,pr9ce ,giu/9iani = ! re/itution ( ! picture1 or paym5t ( its full value3--b ! cause1 aft] be+ c>ri$ f "o tribunal to ano!r1 0 at la/ decid$ 9 fav\r ( ! "r ( ,vallati to 8 prize4 #aa ,a close analogy1 accord+ to ?is sy/em1 exi/$ betwe5 pigs & humm+-birds--ea* repres5t+ ! gliri=m type 9 _! respective circles1 & resembl+ ea* o!r 9 _! small eyes & suctorial prop5sities6--,see ,,swa9son',s ,classification ( ,birds 9 ,,l>dn]',s ,cab9et ,cyclopdia1 i4 #dc4 #ab ,mopso ,nisa datur4 ,quid non sp]emus amantes8 ,jung5tur jam gryphes equis4 ,,virgil1 ,eclog4 viii4 #bf4 #ac ,a ,popul> & ,practical ,introduction to ,law ,/udies1 c4 c4 ,by ,,samuel ,,w>r51 ,esq41 ,f4,r4,s41 ( ! ,inn] ,temple1 ,b>ri/]-at-,law4 #ad ,p4 #ga4 #ae ,! foll[+ extract f a memoir ( ,"l ,wyn=d1 writt5 evid5tly by a lawy]1 manife/s1 9 r an amus+ mann]1 ! esprit de corps ( ! pr(ession1 & %[s h[ ! excitem5t ( ! conte/ betwe5 ! advocates effaces ! dull int]e/ ( :at are call$ ! m]its ( ! case4 ,note h[ combative1 h[ milit>y1 is ! /yle3--,he 7,"l ,wyn=d7 0 a dang]\s1 because he 0 a mo/ wat*ful & ent]pris+ adv]s>y4 ,y c\ld n any m sleep 9 8 neighb\rhood ?an c\ld ! ,duke :ile ,mass5a 0 ne>1 ?\gh he might1 9 ! neighb\rhood ( o!rs1 enjoy "s repose4 ,b if y nev] c\ld be sure ( 8 n mak+ "s v5tur\s move himself1 & 7 ?us kept on ! wat*1 s also y c\ld n v5ture ^u moves 9 ! hope ( 8 eyes be+ clos$4 ,x may almo/ safely be pron\nc$ t he nev] fail$ to see or to pr(it by ! slip ( 8 adv]s>y2 to say t he nev]1 seldom1 made slips himself1 w\ld be v wide ( ! tru?4 ,9 fact1 he 0 n always a safe lead]4 ,circumspect en\gh to see :5 8 antagoni/ fail$1 he took a v n>r[1 or v "o-sid$1 view ( 8 own risks4 ,bold to ra%ness1 ha/y 9 8 resolutions1 quick 9 all 8 ?\ghts & all 8 movem5ts1 he 0 (t5 9 dang]s :olly ne$less to be enc\nt]$2 & ?\gh he w\ld occasionally1 by desp]ate c\rses1 escape beyond all calculation f risks1 bo? inevitable & ( 8 own seek+1 he c\ld n be call$ a successful advocate4--,article on ,,"l ,,wyn=d1 ,no4 ,,iii41 ,law ,review4 #af ,correspond5ce betwe5 ,c\nt ,m,,n/] & ! ,b>on ,,von ,,/e91 9 vol4 ii4 ( ! ,leb5sbild] aus dem ,befreiungskriege1 ,j5a3 #ahda4 ,lett]s ( ,b>on ,,/e9 to ,b>on ,,gag]n1 9 ,von ,gag]n's ,an!il an d] ,politik1 vol4 iv4 ,/uttg>t & ,tb+53 #ahcc4 #ag ,besides ! correspond5ce ( ,mn/] & ,gag]n1 :i* ref] only to ! latt] "p ( ,/e9's life1 f #ahaa to 8 dea?1 we h only a notice 9 ! ,conv]sations ,lexikon1 & a %ort biographical sket* by ,arndt1 7! ,b>on's secret>y17 app5d$ to 8 ,er9n]ung51 7,leipsig1 #ahdj17 to guide u 9 ! e>ly "p ( ,/e9's c>e]4 ,!re are "s notices 9 ! body ( ,arndt's ,rem9isc5ces1 9 ,v>nhag5's ,memoirs1 & 9 "s o!rs1 none ( :i*1 h[ev]1 g fur!r back ?an ! ye> #ahaa4 #ah ,9 ,prag halt5 si* die /rk/5 ,m*te und ,autri*e zum ,hass5 geg5 ,napoleon ,zugamm5gehuft4--,,v>nhag5 ,,von ,,ense1 iii4 #aie1 fir/ edition4 #ai ,donn]s*wang]e ,fulguration]4--,,hormayr1 9 ! ,leb5sbild]1 i4 #fc4 #bj ,,s*>nhor/1 ,c\nt ,,dohna1 & ,presid5t ,,von ,,s*o51 m5tion$ by ,/e9 9 a previ\s lett] n translat$4 #ba ,essai sur les ,fictions4