,,libr>y ,,notes  ,,by  ,a4 ,p4         
,,russell  ,,new ,,edition1 ,,revis$ ,,&
 ,,enl>g$  ,,bo/on  ,,h\ghton1 ,,miffl9 
,,& ,,company  ,! ,riv]side ,press1     
,cambridge  #ahhb   ,ent]$ accord+ to   
,act ( ,congress1 9 ! ye> #ahgi1 by     
,,addison ,p4 ,,russell1  ,9 ! ,(fice ( 
! ,libr>ian ( ,congress1 at ,wa%+ton4   
,all rights res]v$4  ,,riv]side1        
,,cambridge3 ,,/]eotyp$ ,,& ,,pr9t$ ,,by
 ,h4 ,o4 ,,h\ghton ,,& ,,company4       
,,cont5ts4                              
,,page  ,i4 ,,insuffici5cy              
#a  ,,ii4 ,,extremes                    
#cc  ,,iii4 ,,disguises                 
#fc  ,,iv4 ,,/&>ds                      
#ij  ,v4 ,,rew>ds                       
#aba  ,,vi4 ,,limits                    
#aeg  ,,vii4 ,,incongruity              
#ahg  ,,viii4 ,,mutations               
#bad  ,,ix4 ,,p>adoxes                  
#bdj  ,x4 ,,contra/s                    
#bgj  ,,xi4 ,,types                     
#bie  ,,xii4 ,,conduct                  
#cbe  ,,xiii4 ,,religion                

#ceg     ,,libr>y ,,notes4     ,i4      
,,insuffici5cy4   ,x 0 well said by "s  
"o t 9 e object !re is an inexhau/ible  
mean+2 ! eye sees 9 x :at ! eye br+s    
means ( see+4 ,ea* "o sees :at he c>ries
 9 8 he>t1 said ,goe!4 ,y w f9d poetry  
n[h]e1 said ,j\b]t1 unless y br+ "s ) y4
 ,^? :o w\ld see or feel ! tru? ( !     
anatomy 9 ! m>ble mu/ br+ _! k ) !m4    
,don't y ?9k t /atue indec5t8 said      
,boswell to ,johnson4 ,no1 sir1 0 !     
reply1 b y\r rem>k is4 ,once1 we are    
told by ,hazlitt1 :5 a p$antic coxcomb 0
 cry+ up ,raphael to ! skies1 ,nor?cote 
c\ld n help say+1 ,if !re 0 no?+ 9      
,raphael b :at y c see 9 him1 we %\ld n 
n[ h be5 talk+ ( him4 ,d\glas ,j]rold1 x
 is said1 dislik$ ! !atre beh9d ! sc5es1
 & seldom w5t !re save to witness a     
rehe>sal4 ,he w\ld g5]ally att5d on !   
fir/ night ( ! p]=mance ( 8 piece1 b he 
seldom saw ! same piece twice4 ,8 idea1 
z realiz$1 g5]ally disgu/$ him4 ,he saw 
x ) all ! delicate t\*es rubb$ away1--a 
%ad[1 or a vulg> c>icature4 ,8 qu>rels )

 actors 7 incessant1 because !y w\ld    
take _! idea & n 8 idea ( a "p4 ,la     
,ro*ef\cauld1 9 8 ,maxims1 gives u a    
picture1 n ( human nature1 b ( its      
selfi%ness4 ,he works1 said ,/]l+1 l a  
pa9t] :o pa9ts ! pr(ile1 & *ooses ! side
 ( ! face 9 :i* ! eye is bl9d & de=m$1  
in/ead ( ! o!r1 :i* is unblemi%$4 ,yet !
 picture may be a mo/ accurate copy4 ,s 
d we all4 ,^? ( u t see at all see b a  
small "p ( any?+ at a "t4 ,only a l9e ^u
 ! column is di/9ctly visible2 all ! re/
 is hidd51 or obscur$ 9 ! gl>+ light or 
eclips+ %ad[4 ,a man1 especially1 mu/ be
 look$ at all ar\nd1 )91 by a fair      
light1 & ) a good eye1 to be se5 truly  
or judg$ ju/ly4 ,we put a n>r[ & f9e    
sight ^u him naturally1 & c h>dly avoid 
e/imat+ him meanly4 ,we h too mu* !     
habit ( ,fuseli1 :o pref]r$ beg9n+ 8    
sket* ( ! human figure at ! l[e/ po9t1 &
 work+ f ! foot upw>d4 ,! wise/ among/  
u1 said ! arti/ & critic1 ,ri*>dson1 is 
a fool 9 "s ?+s1 z ! l[e/ among/ m5 has 
"s j notions1 & !re9 is z wise z        

,socrates2 s t e man resembles a /atue  
made to /& aga9/ a wall or 9 a ni*e2 on 
"o side x is a ,plato1 an ,apollo1 a    
,demo/h5es2 on ! o!r1 x is a r\gh1 un=m$
 piece ( /one4 ,bo?1 said ,dr4 ,johnson 
( ! rem>ks ( ,"l ,orr]y & ,delany on    
,swift1 7 "r1--only ,delany _h se5 mo/ (
 ! good side1 ,"l ,orr]y mo/ ( ! bad4   
,!re is a curi\s life ( ,tib]ius1 ) two 
title-pages1 bo? tak5 f hi/orical       
au?orities2 two *>act]s--"o dete/able1 !
 o!r admirable--( "o & ! same p]son2    
made up1 bo?1 ( record$ facts4 ,we ought
 n1 said ,la ,bruy]e1 to judge ( m5 z ( 
a picture or /atue1 at ! fir/ sight2 !re
 is a m9d & he>t to be se>*$2 ! veil (  
mode/y cov]s m]it1 & ! mask ( hypocrisy 
disguises malignity4 ,!re are b few     
judges t h k to disc]n aright to pass   
s5t5ce2 'tis b by little & little1 &    
p]haps ev5 by "t & occasion1 t complete 
virtue or p]fect vice come at la/ to %[ 
!mselves4 ,a man1 said ,em]son1 is l a  
bit ( ,labrador sp>1 :i* has no lu/re z 
y turn x 9 y\r h&1 until y come to a    

p>ticul> angle2 !n x %[s deep &         
beautiful colors4 ,:at y ?9k ( him      
dep5ds s mu* on h[ y look at him4 ,z a  
creature ( small ways & little          
a*ievem5ts1 he seems fit only = /opp+ a 
bung-hole2 z an embodim5t ( e manly     
trait & ( e ,*ri/ian virtue1 he appe>s  
inde$ a noble animal1 spl5did 9 a%es1 & 
pomp\s 9 ! grave4 ,! petty tyrant ( a   
family1 he satirizes ,caes>2 ! cant+    
bigot ( ! *ur*1 he br+s reproa* ^u      
religion4 ,n[ a g5tleman1 he makes y ?9k
 ( ,sidney2 n[ a bea/1 ( ,swift's       
revolt+ ,yahoo4 ,:5 truly humble &      
consci\sly ignorant1 he ha? ! aspect ( a
 *ild ( ,god2 :5 conceit$1 dogmatic1    
aggressive1 all ! =gott5 or?odox tea*+s 
( ! fate ( ! hopeless come back to y ) !
 =ce ( apo/olic ?und]4 ,z ! spl5did     
immortal he is de/9$ to be1 y ha/5 to   
apo!osize him2 z ! mon/] he sometimes   
appe>s1 y wond] t he exi/s4 ,burns1 :o 0
 a ma/] 9 human nature1 *>act]iz$ woman 
z great = good1 or great = evil2 :5 n an
 angel1 %e's a devil4 ,!re is some?+    

/ill m to be dread$ ?an a ,jesuit1 said 
,eug5e ,sue1 & t is a ,jesuitess4 ,x    
seems to be ne>ly impossible to be      
mod]ate4 ,if we are calm or delib]ate   
en\gh to be j1 we are almo/ sure to be  
indiff]5t4 ,our ignorance1 our          
education1 our int]e/s1 our prejudices1 
bl9d our eyes1 d>k5 our m9ds1 or drive u
 to viol5ce4 ,!re is no?+ half & half   
ab\t u4 ,! little t we see1 we see s    
diff]5tly & s p>tially1 & ignorance f9ds
 its complem5t 9 feel+4 ,dryd5 said ( "s
 ( ! judges ( 8 day1 t1 "r or wrong1 !y 
always decid$ = ! poor aga9/ ! ri*2 & he
 quot$ a say+ ( ,*>les ,,ii41 t ! cr[n 0
 uni=mly wor/$ 9 e case :i* 0 he>d be=e 
,sir ,mat!w ,hale4 ,! eyes ( critics1   
said ,l&or1 :e!r 9 comm5d+ or c>p+1 are 
bo? on "o side1 l a turbot's4 ,tru?1 z  
,humanity kn[s x1 said ,bulw]1 is n :at 
! s*oolm5 call x1 "o & indivisible2 x is
 l light1 & splits n only into elem5t>y 
colors1 b into innum]able t9ts4 ,tru? ) 
,raphael is n ! same z tru? ) ,titian2  
tru? ) ,%akespe>e is n ! same z tru? )  

,milton2 tru? ) ,/4 ,xavi] is n ! same z
 tru? ) ,lu!r2 tru? ) ,pitt is n ! same 
z tru? ) ,fox4 ,ea* man takes f life 8  
favorite tru?1 z ea* man takes f light 8
 favorite color4  ,p]haps t :i* a/oni%es
 u mo/1 :5 we fairly op5 our eyes ^u !  
_w1 is ! div]sity 9 ev]y?+4 ,out 9 !    
=e/1 "u ! spread+ tree1 look+ up at !   
luxuriant foliage1 y may n ?9k ( !      
diff]5ce betwe5 ! leaves2 b pull d[n a  
limb1 & sp5d an h\r comp>+ !m2 y f9d1   
mu* z !y resemble1 t no two are         
precisely alike4 ,exam9e ! plumage ( !  
owl t y cruelly br\ght d[n ) y\r rifle2 
e fea!r ( 8 beautiful dress diff]s f e  
o!r2 &1 :at is m rem>kable1 e fibre ( e 
fea!r is ano!r fea!r1 /ill m delicate1  
diff]+ f e o!r1 all ( :i* toge!r yield  
to ! pressure ( y\r h& l floss silk4 ,no
 wond] he fell ^u ! mis*iev\s mole or   
m\se z noiselessly z ! %ad[ ( a cl\d4 ,g
 d[n to ! sea-%ore2 ! tide is out2 !re  
is an app>5t wa/e ( :ite s&1 a dull     
ext5t ( uni=mity2 b /ret* y\rself on !  
bea*1 :i* ! innum]able diff]+ waves h   

beat5 to incomp>able smoo?ness1 & exam9e
 leisurely1 ) a good glass1 a few hundr$
 ( ! inf9ite gra9s :i* y ?\ght to be !  
same1 & y discov] t !y diff]1 t ea* is  
diff]5tly %ap$1 ea* holds ! light       
diff]5tly1 &1 :at is m wond]ful ?an all1
 ea* appe>s to be a %ell1 or "p ( a     
%ell1 :i* 0 once ! abode ( a creature1 &
 a diff]5t creature f e o!r inhabit+ or 
t ev] inhabit$ any o!r %ell ( ! ocean4  
,look into ! cr[d$ /reet2 ! m5 are all  
m52 !y all walk upright2 !y might we>   
ea* o!r's clo!s )\t s]i\s inconv5i5ce2 b
 c\ld !y ex*ange s\ls8 ,clo! me z y w1  
said ,san*o1 ,i %all /ill be ,san*o     
,panza4 ,! s\l is n tw9-born1 b ! only  
begott54 ,& !re nev] 0 9 ! _w1 said     
,montaigne1 two op9ions alike1 no m ?an 
two hairs or two gra9s4 ,! mo/ univ]sal 
quality is div]sity4  ,! n]ve-tissue1   
said an acute physiologi/1 is nev]      
precisely ! same 9 two m52 ! blood ( no 
two m5 is precisely alike2 ! milk ( no  
two wom5 is id5tical 9 composition--!y  
all v>y 7)9 c]ta9 limits71 & sometimes !

 v>iation is consid]able4 ,x is 9 ?is t 
dep5ds :at we call ! diff]5ce (         
'temp]am5t1' :i* makes "o tw9 s unlike 8
 bro!r1 & makes ! great v>iety ( ! human
 race4 ,give ,pr(essor ,ow5 "p ( an old 
bone or a too?1 & he w on ! in/ant draw 
y ! :ole animal1 & tell y its habits &  
prop5sities4 ,:at pr(essor has ev] yet  
be5 able to classify ! wondr\s v>iety ( 
human "*8 ,h[ v limit$ z yet !          
nom5clature6 ,we "k !re are 9 our moral 
diction>y ! religi\s1 ! irreligi\s1 !   
virtu\s1 ! vici\s1 ! prud5t1 !          
pr(ligate1 ! lib]al1 ! av>ici\s1 & s on 
to a few names1 b ! compreh5d$ v>ieties 
"u ^! t]ms--_! mixtures1 :i*1 l colors1 
h no names--_! /range complexities &    
int]tw9+ ( virtues & vices1 graces &    
de=mities1 div]sifi$ & m+l$1 & mak+     
individualities--yet ( all ! myriads (  
mank9d t ev] 71 n "o ! same1 & sc>cely  
alike2 h[ little way has sci5ce gone to 
_! discov]y1 & to m>k _! del9eation6 ,a 
few s\nds1 designat$ by a few lett]s1   
speak all ?\ght1 all lit]ature1 t ev] 0 

or w be4 ,! v>iety is inf9ite1 & ev]    
creat+ a new inf9ite2 & !re is "s su*   
my/]y 9 ! endless v>iety ( human "*4    
,cic]o gives an acc\nt ( a man :o c\ld  
di/+ui% m>ks ( diff]5ce among/ eggs s   
well1 t he nev] mi/ook "o = ano!r2 &1   
hav+ _m h5s1 c\ld tell :i* laid a       
p>ticul> egg4  ,socrates ask$ ,m5on :at 
virtue 08 ,!re is1 said ,m5on1 ! virtue 
( a man & ( a woman1 ( a magi/rate & ( a
 private p]son1 ( an old man & ( a *ild4
 ,v well1 said ,socrates1 we 7 9 que/ ( 
virtue1 & ?\ ha/ br\ght u a :ole sw>m4  
,:at1 asks ! great ,fr5* essayi/1 h our 
legislators got by cull+ out a hundr$   
?\s& p>ticul> cases1 & annex+ to ^! a   
hundr$ ?\s& laws8 ,! numb] holds no     
mann] ( proportion ) ! inf9ite div]sity 
( human actions2 ! multiplication ( our 
inv5tions w nev] arrive at ! v>iety (   
examples2 add to !m a hundr$ times z _m 
m2 x w n1 nev]!less1 ev] happ51 t1 (    
ev5ts to come1 !re %all any "o fall out 
t1 9 ?is great numb] ( ?\s&s ( ev5ts s  
*os5 & record$1 %all f9d any "o to :i* x

 c be s exactly c\pl$ & comp>$1 t !re w 
n rema9 "s circum/ance & div]sity :i* w 
require a v>iety ( judgm5t4  ,"s ask1   
says ,la ,bruy]e1 :y mank9d 9 g5]al     
don't compose b "o nation1 & are n      
cont5t$ to speak "o language1 to live "u
 ! same laws1 to agree among/ !mselves 9
 ! same cu/oms & wor%ip3 = my "p1 see+ !
 contr>iety ( _! incl9ations1 ta/es1 &  
s5tim5ts1 ,i wond] to see sev5 or eight 
p]sons live "u ! same ro(1 )9 ! same    
walls1 & make a s+le family4  ,molecul> 
philosophy %[s int]spaces betwixt atom &
 atom1 diff]+ atoms1 :i* c h>dly be said
 to t\*2 s bodies are =m$1 & s society &
 public op9ion are comp\nd$4 ,! s+le    
individual is to collective humanity1   
says ,alg]1 z ! little column ( m]cury 9
 ! b>omet] is to ! :ole atmosph]e4 ,!y  
balance ea* o!r1 al?\gh inf9itely       
incomm5surate4 ,a quicksilv] sea1 two & 
a half feet deep1 cov]+ ! globe1 w\ld   
weigh five ?\s& million tons4 ,t is !   
heft ( ! air1--t transp>5t robe ( blue  
gauze :i* outsags ! ,&es & ! ,alps4 ,its

 pressure is unfelt1 yet if t pressure 7
 annull$ all ! wat] on ! e>? w\ld       
imm$iately fly into vapor4 ,public      
op9ion is ! atmosph]e ( society1 )\t :i*
 ! =ces ( ! individual w\ld collapse &  
all ! in/itutions ( society fly into    
atoms4 ,common s5se has be5 def9$ to be 
! av]age intellect & consci5ce ( !      
civiliz$ _w1--t portion ( intellig5ce1  
morality1 & ,*ri/ianity1 :i* has be5    
practically embodi$ 9 life & active p[]4
 ,x de/roys pret5se & quack]y1 & te/s   
g5ius & h]oism4 ,x *anges ) ! progress (
 society2 p]secutes 9 "o age :at x      
adopts 9 ! next2 its m>tyrs ( ! sixte5? 
c5tury are its prec$5ts & expon5ts ( !  
n9ete5?2 & a good "p ( ! common s5se (  
an eld] day is ! common nons5se ( our   
own4  ,! hi/ory ( human op9ions1 said   
,voltaire1 is sc>cely any?+ m ?an !     
hi/ory ( human errors4  ,john ,fo/]1 9  
"o ( 8 ?\ghtful essays1 has ?is         
sugge/ive passage3 ,if a reflective1 ag$
 man 7 to f9d at ! bottom ( an old      
*e/--:]e x _h la9 =gott5 fifty ye>s--a  

record :i* he _h writt5 ( himself :5 he 
0 "y1 simply & vividly describ+ 8 :ole  
he>t & pursuits1 & recit+ v]batim _m    
passages ( ! language :i* he s9c]ely    
utt]$1 w\ld he n read x ) m wond] ?an   
almo/ e o!r writ+ c\ld at 8 age inspire8
 ,he w\ld half lose ! assurance ( 8     
id5tity1 "u ! impression ( ?is imm5se   
dissimil>ity4 ,x w\ld seem z if x mu/ be
 ! tale ( ! juv5ile days ( "s ance/or1 )
 :om he _h no connection b t ( "n4 ,said
 ,swift1 ,if a man w\ld regi/] all 8    
op9ions ^u love1 politics1 religion1    
le>n+1 etc41 beg9n+ f 8 y\?1 & s g on to
 old age1 :at a bundle ( inconsi/5cies &
 contradictions w\ld appe> at la/4 ,says
 ,montaigne1 ,nev] did two m5 make !    
same judgm5t ( ! same ?+2 & 'tis        
impossible to f9d two op9ions exactly   
alike1 n only 9 sev]al m51 b 9 ! same   
m51 at diff]5t times4 ,says ,pope1 ,:at 
is e ye> ( a wise man's life b a c5sure 
or critique on ! pa/8 ,^? ^: date is !  
%orte/ live long en\gh to laugh at "o   
half ( x2 ! boy despises ! infant2 !    

man1 ! boy2 ! philosoph]1 bo?2 & !      
,*ri/ian1 all4 ,diet1 heal?1 ! wea!r1   
affairs1--a ?\s& ?+s1--det]m9e our      
views4 ,i knew a witty physician1 says  
,em]son1 :o f\nd ! cre$ 9 ! bili>y duct1
 & us$ to affirm t if !re 0 disease 9 ! 
liv]1 ! man became a ,calv9i/1 & if t   
organ 0 s\nd1 he became a ,unit>ian4    
,voltaire decl>$ t ! fate ( a nation _h 
(t5 dep5d$ on ! good or bad dige/ion ( a
 prime m9i/]2 & ,motley holds t ! g\t ( 
,*>les ,v4 *ang$ ! de/9ies ( ! _w4 ,our 
views *ange s (t5 t ! writ] :o w\ld be  
consi/5t w\ld nev] write at all4 ,!     
s5t5ce t w\ld express 8 ?\ght at "o "t  
w\ld fail at ano!r4 ,alt]ation w\ld only
 confuse4 ,an attempt to f9d words to   
express 8 ?\ghts ^u any "o ?+ at all    
times w\ld be giv5 up 9 despair4        
,voltaire once prais$ ano!r writ] v     
he>tily to a ?ird p]son4 ,x is v /range1
 0 ! reply1 t y speak s well ( him1 = he
 says y are a *>latan4 ,oh1 repli$      
,voltaire1 ,i ?9k x v likely t bo? ( u  
are mi/ak54 ,a day or two aft] !        

production ( "o ( ,%]idan's com$ies1 a  
fri5d met ! au?or1 & told him he _h se5 
,cumb]l& at ! !atre on its              
repres5tation4 ,ah1 well1 repli$        
,%]idan1 ,:at did he say to x8 ,he      
wasn't se5 to smile f ! beg9n+ to ! end 
( ! com$y1 said ! fri5d4 ,come1 n[1 t's 
v ungrateful ( him1 retort$ ,%]idan1 =  
,i w5t to see 8 trag$y ! o!r ev5+1 &    
laugh$ ?r\gh ! :ole ( x4 ,smi? gives an 
acc\nt ( a lady 9 we$s = h] husb& :o    
came droop+ l a will[ to ,nollek5s1 !   
sculptor1 desir+ a monum5t1 & decl>+ t  
%e did n c>e :at money 0 exp5d$ on !    
memory ( "o %e lov$ s4 ,d :at y please1 
b1 oh1 d x quickly6 7 h] p>t+ ord]s4    
,nollek5s w5t to "w1 made ! design1     
f9i%$ ! model1 & began to look = a block
 ( m>ble to c>ve x f1 :5 9 dropp$ !     
lady2 %e _h be5 abs5t "s ?ree mon?s4    
,poor s\l1 said ! sculptor1 :5 %e 0     
ann\nc$1 ,i ?\ght %e w\ld come soon1 b  
,i am ready4 ,! lady came light ( foot1 
& light] ( look4 ,ah1 h[ d y d1 ,mr4    
,nollek5s8 ,well1 y h n comm5c$ ! model8

 ,ay1 b ,i h1 ?\gh1 return$ ! sculptor1 
& !re x /&s1 f9i%$6 ,!re x is1 inde$1   
sigh$ ! lady1 ?r[+ h]self into a *air2  
!y look$ at ea* o!r = a m9ute's space or
 s--%e spoke fir/2 ,^!1 my good fri5d1  
are1 ,i "k1 e>ly days = ?is little      
*ange1--%e look$ at h] dress1 f :i* !   
e>ly pr(usion ( crape _h disappe>$1--b  
s9ce ,i saw y1 ,i h met ) an old ,roman 
acqua9tance ( y\rs :o has made me an    
(f]1 & ,i don't "k h[ he w\ld l to see 9
 our *ur* a monum5t ( su* exp5se to my  
late husb&4 ,inde$1 on second ?\ght1 x  
w\ld be consid]$ q en\gh if ,i got our  
mason to put up a mural tablet1 & t1 y  
"k1 he c cut v prettily4 ,my *>ge1      
madam1 = ! model1 said ! sculptor1 is "o
 hundr$ gu9eas4 ,enorm\s6 enorm\s6 said 
! lady1 b drew out h] purse1 & paid x4  
,! mutability ( human nature6 ,*ange1   
*ange is ! rule4 ,flaxman1 :5 he 0 9    
,rome1 liv$ at a sort ( *ocolate h\se   
kept by ?ree girls :o 7 s elegant z to  
be call$ ! ,graces4 ,!y liv$ to be s old
 t !y 7 call$ ! ,furies4 ,a di/+ui%$    

pa9t] has said1 t (t5 :ile y are look+  
at a face1 & ?\gh y p]ceive no diff]5ce 
9 ! features1 yet y f9d !y h und]gone a 
total alt]ation ( expression4 ,i h se5  
sev]al pictures ( ,g>rick1 said         
,macaulay1 none resembl+ ano!r1 & ,i h  
he>d ,hannah ,m speak ( ! extraord9>y   
v>iety ( c\nt5ance by :i* he 0 di/+ui%$4
 ,i wi% ! _w1 ,james1 said ,*ri/oph]    
,nor? to ! ,ettrick ,%eph]d1 w\ld /&    
/ill = "s doz5 ye>s--till ,i am at re/4 
,x seems z if ! v e>? itself 7 und]go+ a
 vital *ange4 ,no?+ is unalt]able1      
except ! heav5 above my head1 & ev5 x1  
,james1 is h>dly1 me?9ks1 at times1 !   
same z 9 =m] days or nights4 ,!re is n  
mu* diff]5ce 9 ! cl\ds1 ,james1 b ! blue
 sky1 ,i mu/ confess1 is n q s v blue z 
x 0 sixty ye>s s9ce2 & ! sun1 al?\gh    
/ill a glori\s lum9>y1 has lo/ a        
leetle--( 8 lu/re4 ,gilb]t ,:ite1 9 8   
,natural ,hi/ory ( ,selborne1 says he   
saw a cock-bullf9* 9 a cage1 :i* _h be5 
caught 9 ! fields aft] x 0 come to its  
full colors4 ,9 ab\t a ye> x began to   

look d+y2 & black5+ ea* succe$+ ye>1 x  
became coal-black at ! end ( f\r4 ,its  
*ief food 0 hemp se$4 ,su* influ5ce has 
food on ! color ( animals6 ,d>w91 9 8   
,voyage1 says t ! wild cattle 9 ,ea/    
,falkl& ,isl&1 orig9ally ! same /ock1   
diff] mu* 9 color2 & t 9 diff]5t p>ts ( 
t "o small isl&1 diff]5t colors         
pr$om9ate4 ,he rem>k$ t ! diff]5ce 9 !  
prevail+ colors 0 s obvi\s1 t 9 look+ at
 ! h]ds f a po9t ne> ,po9t ,pleasant1 !y
 appe>$ f a long di/ance l black spots1 
:il/ s\? ( ,*oiseul ,s\nd !y appe>$ l   
:ite spots on ! hill-sides4 ,r\nd ,m\nt 
,usborne1 at a height ( "o ?\s& to      
fifte5 hundr$ feet above ! sea1 ab\t    
half ( "s ( ! h]ds are m\se or lead     
color$4 ,f ! we/w>d till y get to ! riv]
 ,adur1 obs]v$ ,:ite1 all ! flocks h    
horns & smoo? :ite faces1 & :ite legs1 &
 a hornless %eep is r>ely to be se52 b z
 soon z y pass t riv] ea/w>d1 & m\nt    
,be$+ ,hill1 all ! flocks at once become
 hornless1 or1 z !y call !m1 poll-%eep2 
& h1 moreov]1 black faces1 ) a :ite tuft

 ( wool on _! =eheads1 & speckl$ &      
spott$ legs1 s t y w\ld ?9k t ! flocks (
 ,laban 7 pa/ur+ on "o side ( ! /ream1 &
 ! v>iegat$ bre$ ( 8 son-9-law1 ,jacob1 
7 canton$ along on ! o!r4 ,y\att speaks 
( two flocks ( ,leice/] %eep :i* h be5  
purely br$ f ! orig9al /ock ( ,mr4      
,bakewell = m ?an fifty ye>s4 ,!re is n 
a suspicion exi/+ 9 ! m9d ( any "o at   
all acqua9t$ ) ! subject1 t ! own] (    
ei!r ( !m has deviat$ 9 any "o in/ance f
 ! pure blood ( ,mr4 ,bakewell's flock1 
& yet ! diff]5ce betwe5 ! %eep possess$ 
by ^! two g5tlem5 is s great t !y h !   
appe>ance ( be+ q diff]5t v>ieties4 ,we 
may1 9 tru?1 said ,voltaire1 be         
naturally & aptly resembl$ to a riv]1   
all ^: wat]s pass away 9 p]petual *ange 
& fl[4 ,x is ! same riv] z to its b$1   
its banks1 its s\rce1 its m\?1 ev]y?+1 9
 %ort1 t is n itself2 b *ang+ e mom5t   
its wat]1 :i* con/itutes its v be+1 x   
has no id5tity2 !re is no sam5ess       
belong+ to ! riv]4 ,said ,sir ,k5elm    
,digby1 long be=e ,voltaire1 ,!re is n  

"o drop ( ! same wat] 9 ! ,?ames t ran  
d[n by ,:itehall ye/]night2 yet no man w
 d5y b t x is ! same riv] t 0 9 ,que5   
,elizabe?'s "t1 z long z x is suppli$ f 
! same common /ock1 ! sea4  ,l[ell1 9 "o
 ( 8 critical essays1 says t all m5 are 
int]e/$ 9 ,montaigne 9 proportion z all 
m5 f9d m ( !mselves 9 him2 & all m5 see 
b "o image 9 ! glass :i* ! greate/ (    
poets holds up to nature1--an image :i* 
at once />tles & *>ms ) its famili>ity4 
,montaigne himself says1 ,nature1 t we  
may n be deject$ ) ! sight ( our        
de=mities1 has wisely ?ru/ ! action (   
see+ outw>d4 ,"k ?yself1 t ,apollo caus$
 to be writt5 on ! front ( 8 temple at  
,delphi1 appe>$ to him contradictory4   
,we are va9 ( our k1 va9 ( our virtue1  
va9 ( ev]y?+ t p]ta9s to u4 ,read+ ,la  
,ro*ef\cauld's ,maxims at tw5ty1 "o is a
 little surpris$ t ! fir/ & longe/ %\ld 
be ^u self-love2 at =ty1 "o is n a/oni%$
 at ! rank & importance x has 9 !       
philosoph]'s sy/em4 ,9 va91 says ,xavi] 
de ,mai/re1 are look+-glasses multipli$ 

ar\nd u :i* reflect light & tru? )      
geometrical exactness4 ,z soon z ! rays 
rea* our vision & pa9t u z we are1      
self-love slips its deceitful prism     
betwe5 u & our image1 & pres5ts a       
div9ity to u4 ,& ( all ! prisms t h     
exi/$ s9ce ! fir/ t came f ! h&s ( !    
immortal ,newton1 none has possess$ s   
p[]ful a refractive =ce1 or produc$ su* 
pleas+ & lively colors1 z ! prism (     
self-love4 ,n[1 see+ t ord9>y           
look+-glasses record ! tru? 9 va91 & t  
!y _c make m5 see _! own imp]fections1 e
 "o be+ satisfi$ ) 8 face1 :at w\ld a   
moral mirror avail8 ,few p w\ld look at 
x1 & no "o w\ld recognize himself4 ,oh1 
! incomp>able contrivance ( ,nature1    
exclaims ,erasmus1 :o has ord]$ all ?+s 
9 s ev5 a me?od t :]ev] %e has be5 less 
b\ntiful 9 h] gifts1 !re %e makes x up )
 a l>g] dose ( self-love1 :i* supplies !
 =m] defects1 & makes all ev54 ,c\ld all
 mank9d1 says ,john ,norris1 lay claim  
to t e/imate :i* !y pass ^u !mselves1   
!re w\ld be little or no diff]5ce       

betwixt laps'd & p]fect humanity1 & ,god
 might aga9 review 8 image ) pat]nal    
complac5cy1 & /ill pron\nce x good4     
,bl9d$ z !y are z to _! true "* by      
self-love1 e man1 says ,plut>*1 is 8 own
 fir/ & *iefe/ flatt]]1 prep>$ !re=e to 
welcome ! flatt]] f ! outside1 :o only  
comes confirm+ ! v]dict ( ! flatt]] )94 
,x 0 ! habit ( ,sir ,godfrey ,knell] to 
say to 8 sitt]1 ,praise me1 sir1 praise 
me3 h[ c ,i ?r[ any animation into y\r  
face if y don't *oose to animate me8 ,i 
h he>d1 says ,bulw]1 9 "o ( 8 essays1 t 
:5 ! late ,mr4 ,kean 0 p]=m+ 9 "s city (
 ! ,unit$ ,/ates1 he came to ! manag] at
 ! end ( ! ?ird act & said1 ',i c't g on
 ! /age aga91 sir1 if ! pit keeps its   
h&s 9 its pockets4 ,su* an audi5ce w\ld 
ext+ui% ,a,etna4' ,! audi5ce be+ notifi$
 by ! manag] ( ! det]m9ation ( ! actor1 
prov$ he>ty en\gh 9 its applause4 ,z !  
favor ( ! audi5ce rose1 s rose ! g5ius (
 ! actor1 & ! contagion ( _! own        
applause r$\bl$ _! enjoym5t ( !         
excell5ce x contribut$ to create4       

,vanity1 says ,pascal1 has tak5 s firm a
 hold on ! he>t ( man1 t a port]1 a     
hodman1 a turnspit1 c talk greatly (    
himself1 & is = hav+ 8 admir]s4         
,philosoph]s :o write ( ! contempt (    
glory d yet desire ! glory ( writ+ well2
 & ^? :o read _! compositions w\ld n    
lose ! glory ( hav+ read !m4 ,we are s  
presumptu\s z t we desire to be kn[n to 
all ! _w2 & ev5 to ^? :o are n to come  
into ! _w till we h left x4 ,&1 at !    
same "t1 we are s little & va9 z t !    
e/eem ( five or six p]sons ab\t u is    
en\gh to cont5t & amuse u4 ,we c5sure   
o!rs1 says ,sir ,?omas ,br[ne1 b z !y   
disagree f t humor :i* we fancy laudable
 9 ourselves1 & comm5d o!rs b = t :]e9  
!y seem to quadrate & cons5t ) u4 ,s t 9
 conclusion1 all is b t we all condemn1 
self-love4 ,we ?9k ourselves ( great    
importance 9 ! eyes ( o!rs1 :5 we are   
only s 9 our own4 ,calmly consid]+ x1   
:at c be m a/oni%+ ?an vanity 9 a       
middle-ag$ p]son8 ,"k z mu* z x is      
possible = a human be+ to "k 9 ?is _w1  

he _c "k en\gh to ju/ify him 9 be+ va9 (
 8 k4 ,good z x is possible = a human   
be+ to be1 he _c be good en\gh to excuse
 a conceit ( 8 goodness4 ,yet h[ common 
x is = full-gr[n ignorance to h conceit 
( wisdom1 & = ord9>y virtue to assume ! 
airs ( sa9t%ip4 ,h[ we %all "o day      
wond]1 look+ back at ! _w we h left1 at 
! ne>ly invisible mites1 l ourselves1   
toss+ _! heads 9 pride1 & ga!r+ _!      
skirts 9 self-righte\sness1 t we 7 ev] z
 va9 & %ameless z !y1 & t ! little ?+s (
 life ev] s engross$ u4 ,alas1 to le>n &
 unle>n is our fate2 to ga!r z we climb 
! hill ( life1 to scatt] z we desc5d x3 
empty-h&$ alike at ! end & at ! beg9n+4 
,y\?'s h]itage is hope1 b man's         
,is retrospect ( %att]$ plans1       ,& 
d\btful glances ca/ be=e4  ,all ! _w1   
all t we are1 & all t we h1 our bodies &
 our s\ls1 our actions & our suff]+s1   
our conditions at home1 our accid5ts    
abroad1 our _m s9s1 & our seldom        
virtues1 says ,j]emy ,taylor1 are z s _m
 argum5ts to make our s\ls dwell l[ 9 ! 

valleys ( humility4 ,we are n :at we ?9k
 ourselves1 nor are o!r p :at we ?9k !m1
 else ?is 7 a diff]5t _w4 ,we "k n      
ourselves1 nor o!rs1 nor any?+1 s well z
 to avoid misappreh5d+ ev]y?+4 ,our     
condition is ignorance & humility1 &    
bett] x 7 if we kept mode/ly 9 our pa?s4
 ,:atev] we d or are1 we are ( *ief     
importance to ourselves4 ,nor?cote said 
t he (t5 blam$ himself = utt]+ :at might
 be ?\ght h>% ?+s2 & t on m5tion+ ?is   
once to ,kemble1 & say+ x sometimes kept
 him f sleep1 aft] he _h be5 out 9      
company1 ,kemble repli$1 ,oh1 y ne$ n   
tr\ble y\rself s mu* ab\t !m2 o!rs nev] 
?9k ( !m aft]w>d4 ,i see y w n believe  
x1 said ,sydney ,smi?1 b ,i 0 once v %y4
 ,7 y1 inde$1 ,mr4 ,smi?8 h[ did y cure 
y\rself8 ,:y1 x 0 n v long be=e ,i made 
two v useful discov]ies3 ,fir/1 t all   
mank9d 7 n solely employ$ 9 obs]v+ me 7a
 belief t all "y p h72 & next1 t %amm+ 0
 ( no use2 t ! _w 0 v cle>-sight$1 &    
soon e/imat$ a man at 8 j value4 ,?is   
cur$ me1 & ,i det]m9$ to be natural1 &  

let ! _w f9d me out4 ,! _w1 says        
,?ack]ay1 c pry out ev]y?+ ab\t u :i* x 
has a m9d to "k4 ,b !re is ?is          
consolation1 :i* m5 w nev] accept 9 _!  
own cases1 t ! _w doesn't c>e4 ,consid] 
! am\nt ( sc&al x has be5 =c$ to he> 9  
its "t1 & h[ we>y x mu/ be ( t k9d (    
intellig5ce4 ,y are tak5 to prison &    
fancy y\rself indelibly disgrac$8 ,y are
 bankrupt "u odd circum/ances8 ,y drive 
a que] b>ga9 ) y\r fri5d & are f\nd out1
 & imag9e ! _w w puni% y8 ,p%aw6 ,y\r   
%ame is only vanity4 ,g & talk to ! _w z
 if no?+ _h happ5$1 & no?+ has happ5$4  
,tumble d[n2 bru% ! mud (f y\r clo!s2   
appe> ) a smil+ c\nt5ance1 & nobody     
c>es4 ,d y suppose society is go+ to    
take out its pocket-h&k]*ief & be       
inconsolable :5 y die8 ,:y %\ld x c>e1 v
 mu*1 !n1 :e!r y\r wor%ip graces y\rself
 or disgraces y\rself8 ,:atev] happ5s1 x
 talks1 meets1 jokes1 yawns1 has its    
d9n]1 pretty mu* z be=e4 ,dep5d ^u x1 ! 
_w w n hunt y1 nor conc]n itself mu*    
ab\t y4 ,if y want its favors y mu/ keep

 y\rself 9 its eye4 ,cic]o left ,sicily 
extremely pleas$ ) ! success ( 8        
adm9i/ration1 & flatt]$ himself t all   
,rome 0 celebrat+ 8 praises1 & t ! p    
w\ld readily grant him ev]y?+ t he      
desir$2 9 :i* imag9ation he l&$ at      
,puteoli1 a consid]able port adjo9+ to  
,baiae1 ! *ief seat ( pleasure 9 ,italy1
 :]e !re 0 a p]petual resort ( all ! ri*
 & ! great1 z well = ! delights ( its   
situation z = ! use ( its ba?s & hot    
wat]s4 ,b "h1 z he himself pleasantly   
tells ! /ory1 he 0 n a little mortifi$  
by ! fir/ fri5d :om he met1 :o ask$ him 
h[ long he _h left ,rome1 & :at news    
!re1 :5 he answ]$ t he came f !         
prov9ces4 ,f ,africk1 ,i suppose1 says  
ano!r2 & ^u 8 reply+1 ) "s indignation1 
,no2 ,i come f ,sicily1 a ?ird1 :o /ood 
by1 & _h a m9d to be ?\ght wis]1 said   
pres5tly1 ,h[8 did y n "k t ,cic]o 0    
quae/or ( ,syracuse8 ,^u :i*1 p]ceiv+ x 
9 va9 to be angry1 he fell into ! humor 
( ! place1 & made himself "o ( ! company
 :o came to ! wat]s4 ,?is mortification 

gave "s little *eck to 8 ambition1 or   
taught him r h[ to apply x m            
successfully2 & did him m good1 he says1
 ?an if he _h receiv$ all ! complim5ts t
 he expect$2 = x made him reflect t ! p 
( ,rome _h dull e>s1 b quick eyes2 & t x
 0 8 bus9ess to keep himself always 9 _!
 sight2 nor to be s solicit\s h[ to make
 !m he> ( him1 z to make !m see him3 s  
t1 f ?is mom5t1 he resolv$ to /ick close
 to ! =um1 & to live p]petually 9 ! view
 ( ! city2 nor to suff] ei!r 8 port] or 
8 sleep to h9d] any man's access to him4
  ,z capital 9 trade mu/ be con/antly   
turn+ to accumulate1 s intellig5ce mu/  
be con/antly 9 use to be useful4 ,its   
value & utility & accuracy c only be    
kn[n by con/antly te/+ x4 ,a false light
 leads /raight into ! bog1 & mis9=mation
 is worse ?an no in=mation at all4      
,curiosity has ne$ to be on tip-toe1--b 
cauti\s1 nev]!less4 ,s\!y tells a /ory 9
 8 ,doctor :i* ! ,jesuit ,manuel de     
,v]g>a us$ to tell ( himself4 ,:5 he 0 a
 little boy he ask$ a ,dom9ican fri> :at

 0 ! mean+ ( ! sev5? comm&m5t1 = he said
 he c\ld n tell :at committ+ adult]y 04 
,! fri>1 n kn[+ h[ to answ]1 ca/ a      
p]plex$ look ar\nd ! room1 & ?9k+ he _h 
f\nd a safe reply1 po9t$ to a kettle on 
! fire1 & said ! comm&m5t meant t he mu/
 nev] put 8 h& 9 ! pot :ile x 0 boil+4  
,! v next day1 a l\d scream al>m$ !     
family1 & behold !re 0 little ,manuel   
runn+ ab\t ! room1 hold+ up 8 scald$    
f+]1 & exclaim+1 ,oh de>6 oh de>6 ,i've 
committ$ adult]y6 ,i've committ$        
adult]y6 ,i've committ$ adult]y6  ,m5   
are mo/ apt to believe :at !y lea/      
und]/&4 ,:at !y are mo/ ready to talk   
^u1 if !y knew j a little m ab\t1 !y    
w\ld be dumb2 or w\ld at lea/ betray 9  
"s degree :at ,john ,buncle calls !     
dec5cies ( ignorance4 ,we are told t    
%ortly aft] ! %ock ( ! fam\s e>?quake at
 ,talcahuano1 a great wave 0 se5 f !    
di/ance ( ?ree or f\r miles1 approa*+ 9 
! middle ( ! bay ) a smoo? outl9e2 b    
along ! %ore x tore up cottages & trees1
 z x swept onw>d ) irresi/ible =ce4 ,at 

! head ( ! bay x broke 9 a fe>ful l9e ( 
:ite break]s1 :i* ru%$ up to a height ( 
tw5ty-?ree v]tical feet above ! highe/  
spr+-tides4 ,! l[] ord]s 9 ,talcahuano  
?\ght t ! e>?quake 0 caus$ by "s old    
,indian wom51 wit*es1 :o1 two ye>s be=e1
 be+ (f5d$1 /opp$ ! volcano ( ,antuco6  
,bi%op ,latim] says t ,ma/] ,m 0 once   
s5t 9 commission into ,k5t1 to help to  
try out1 if x might be1 :at 0 ! cause ( 
,goodw9 ,s&s1 & ! %elf t /opp$ up ,s&wi*
 ,hav54 ,among o!rs1 came 9 be=e him an 
old man ) a :ite head1 & "o t 0 ?\ght to
 be little less ?an "o hundr$ ye>s old4 
,quo? ,ma/] ,m1 ,h[ say y 9 ?is matt]8  
,:at ?9k y to be ! cause ( ^! %elves &  
flats t /op up ,s&wi* ,hav58 ,=soo?1    
quo? he1 ,i am an old man4 ,i ?9k t     
,t5t]d5-/eeple is ! cause ( ,goodw9     
,s&s2 = ,i am an old man1 sir1 quo? he1 
& ,i may rememb] ! build+ (             
,t5t]d5-/eeple1 & ,i may rememb] :5 !re 
0 no /eeple at all !re4 ,& be=e t       
,t5t]d5-/eeple 0 9 build+1 !re 0 no     
mann] ( speak+ ( any flats or s&s t     

/opp$ ! hav51 & !re=e ,i ?9k t          
,t5t]d5-/eeple is ! cause ( ! de/roy+ & 
decay ( ,s&wi* ,hav56 7,! c5t5>ian's    
reply cry/alliz$ at once into a prov]b &
 synonym = popul> ignorance2 b :at if ! 
old man _h 9 8 m9d ! half ( ! /ory      
omitt$ by ,latim]--t ! obnoxi\s /eeple  
_h be5 built by a bi%op ) fifty ?\s&    
p\nds appropriat$ to build a breakwat]67
  ,! fox t ,d>w9 tells u ab\t 9 8       
,voyage 0 lit]ally lo/ 9 ! pres5ce (    
wond]s4 ,9 ! ev5+1 says ! naturali/1 we 
rea*$ ! isl& ( ,san ,p$ro4 ,9 d\bl+ !   
po9t1 two ( ! (fic]s l&$1 to take a r\nd
 ( angles ) ! !odolite4 ,a fox ( a k9d  
said to be peculi> on ! isl&1 & v r>e 9 
x1 0 sitt+ on ! rocks4 ,he 0 s int5tly  
absorb$ 9 wat*+ ! "w ( ! (fic]s1 t ,i 0 
able1 by quietly walk+ up beh9d1 to     
knock him on ! head ) my geological     
hamm]6  ,we on ?is globe1 said          
,voltaire1 speak+ ( ! sl5d] acqua9tance 
( ,europe ) ! ,*9ese ,empire1 we on ?is 
globe are l insects 9 a g>d5--^? :o live
 on an oak seldom meet ^? :o pass _!    

%ort lives on an a%4 ,we are poor1 silly
 animals1 says ,horace ,walpole2 we live
 = an in/ant ^u a p>ticle ( a b\ndless  
univ]se1 & are mu* l a butt]fly t %\ld  
argue ab\t ! nature ( ! seasons1 & :at  
creates _! vicissitudes1 & does n exi/  
itself to see an annual revolution ( !m4
 ,:5 ,dr4 ,liv+/one return$ f ,africa1  
aft] a /ay ( sixte5 ye>s z a mission>y1 
he 0 induc$ to br+ ) him an intellig5t &
 affectionate native1 ,sekwebu1 :o _h   
be5 ( great s]vice to him4 ,:5 !y p>t$ f
 _! fri5ds at ,kilemane1 ! sea on ! b> 0
 frightful1 ev5 to ! seam54 ,?is 0 !    
fir/ "t ,sekwebu _h se5 ! sea4 ,z !     
t]rible break]s broke ov] !m1 he ask$1  
wond]+ly1 ,is ?is ! way y g8 ,is ?is !  
way y g8 exclaim+1 ,:at a /range c\ntry 
is ?is--all wat] toge!r6  ,at sea1 a    
p]son's eye be+ six feet above ! surface
 ( ! wat]1 8 horizon is only two miles &
 f\r fif?s di/ant2 yet 8 tongue w z     
freely wag ( ! _w z if x 7 all sp9n+ "u 
8 eye4 ,we freely discuss ! ignorance ( 
^? we believe to be less intellig5t ?an 

ourselves1 nev] ?9k+ t we are ! cause ( 
l amusem5t to ^? :o are m intellig5t ?an
 we are4 ,few] laugh ) u ?an at u4 ,!   
grades are s _m t contra/ is m natural  
?an comp>ison4 ,un=tunately1 too1 x is  
only 9 ! desc5t t we c see1 & t b a     
little way4 ,we "k x is up1 up1 t we    
w\ld g1 b ! r\nds ( ! ladd] are b       
vaguely visible4 ,b a small "p1 inde$1  
we p]ceive ( ! prodigi\s sweep f ! l[e/ 
ignorance to possible intellig5ce4      
,happily1 cr$ulity fills ! empty spaces1
 &1 sett+ itself up = orig9al wisdom1   
satisfies u ) ourselves & ours4         
,?ack]ay1 9 "o ( 8 be/ novels1 ?us      
satirically screams out "o ( its uses3  
,oh1 ,mr4 ,p5d5nis6 if ,nature _h n made
 t provision = ea* sex 9 ! cr$ulity ( ! 
o!r1 :i* sees good qualities :]e none   
exi/1 good looks 9 donkeys' e>s1 wit 9  
_! numskulls1 & music 9 _! bray1 !re    
w\ld n h be5 ne> s mu* m>ry+ & giv+ 9   
m>riage z n[ obta9s1 & z is necess>y = !
 due propagation & cont9uance ( ! noble 
race to :i* we belong6 ,i desire to die1

 said ,horace ,walpole1 :5 ,i h nobody  
left to laugh ) me4 ,i h nev] yet se51  
or he>d1 any?+ s]i\s t 0 n ridicul\s4444
 ,oh6 we are ridicul\s animals2 & if    
angels h any fun 9 !m1 h[ we mu/ div]t  
!m4  ,i _h tak51 :5 a *ild1 says ,crabb 
,rob9son1 a great fancy to ! ,book (    
,revelation2 & ,i h he>d t ,i ask$ our  
m9i/] to prea* f t book1 because x 0 my 
favorite4 ',& :y is x y\r favorite1     
,h5ry8' ',because x is s pretty & easy  
to und]/&6'  ,rob]t ,rob9son1 a witty & 
di/+ui%$ cl]gyman 9 ! la/ c5tury1 0     
address$ by a grave bro!r1 ,fri5d1 ,i   
nev] he>d y prea* on ! ,tr9ity4 ,oh1 ,i 
int5d to d s1 0 ! reply1 z soon z ev] ,i
 und]/& x6  ,?is recalls ! rebuke ( a   
cl]gyman to a "y man1 :o said he w\ld   
believe no?+ :i* he c\ld n und]/&4 ,!n1 
"y man1 y\r cre$ w be ! %orte/ ( any    
man's ,i "k4  ,john ,fo/]'s obs]vations 
^u an a!i/ y rememb]1--"o ( ! mo/ d>+   
be+s 9 ! creation1 a contemn] ( ,god1 :o
 explodes 8 laws by d5y+ 8 exi/5ce4 ,if 
y 7 s unacqua9t$ ) mank9d t ?is "* might

 be ann\nc$ to y z a r>e or s+ul>       
ph5om5on1 y\r conjectures1 till y saw & 
he>d ! man1 at ! nature & ! ext5t ( !   
discipl9e ?r\gh :i* he mu/ h advanc$1   
w\ld be l$ t[>d some?+ extraord9>y4 ,& y
 might ?9k t ! t]m ( t discipl9e mu/ h  
be5 v long2 s9ce a quick tra9 (         
impressions1 a %ort s]ies ( m5tal       
gradations1 )9 ! little space ( a few   
mon?s & ye>s1 w\ld n seem en\gh to h    
matur$ su* an awful h]oism4 ,surely !   
creature t ?us lifts 8 voice1 & defies  
all invisible p[] )9 ! possibilities (  
inf9ity1 *all5g+ :atev] unkn[n be+ may  
he> him1 0 n z ye/]day a little *ild1 t 
w\ld tremble & cry at ! approa* ( a     
dim9utive reptile4 ,b inde$ x is h]oism 
no long]1 if he kn[s !re is no ,god4 ,! 
wond] !n turns on ! great process by :i*
 a man c\ld gr[ to ! imm5se intellig5ce 
t c "k t !re is no ,god4 ,:at ages & :at
 lights are requisite = ?is atta9m5t6   
,?is intellig5ce involves ! v attributes
 ( ! ,div9ity1 :ile a ,god is d5i$4 ,=  
unless ?is man is omnipres5t1 unless he 

is at ?is mom5t 9 e place 9 ! univ]se1  
he _c "k b !re may be 9 "s place        
manife/ations ( a ,deity by :i* ev5 he  
w\ld be ov]p[]$4 ,if he does n "k       
absolutely e ag5t 9 ! univ]se1 ! "o t he
 does n "k may be ,god4 ,if he is n 9   
absolute possession ( all ! propositions
 t con/itute univ]sal tru?1 ! "o :i* he 
wants may be1 t !re is a ,god4 ,if he   
does n "k ev]y?+ t has be5 done 9 !     
immeasurable ages t are pa/1 "s ?+s may 
h be5 done by a ,god4 ,?us1 unless he   
kn[s all ?+s1 t is1 precludes ano!r     
,deity by be+ "o himself1 he _c "k t !  
,be+ ^: exi/5ce he rejects does n exi/4 
,& yet a man ( ord9>y age & intellig5ce 
may pres5t himself to y ) ! av[al ( be+ 
?us di/+ui%$ f ! cr[d6  ,i _h "o j      
flogg+1 says ,col]idge4 ,:5 ,i 0 ab\t   
?irte5 ,i w5t to a %oemak] & begg$ him  
to take me z 8 appr5tice4 ,he1 be+ an   
hone/ man1 imm$iately br\ght me to      
,b[y]1 ! head-ma/] at ! *>ity-s*ool :o  
got into a great rage1 knock$ me d[n1 & 
ev5 pu%$ ,crisp9 rudely out ( ! room4   

,b[y] ask$ me :y ,i _h made myself su* a
 fool8 to :i* ,i answ]$ t ,i _h a great 
desire to be a %oemak]1 & t ,i hat$ !   
?\ght ( be+ a cl]gyman4 ',:y s8' said   
he4 ',because1 to tell y ! tru?1 sir1'  
said ,i1 ',i am an infidel6' ,= ?is1 )\t
 m ado1 ,b[y] flogg$ me1--wisely1 z ,i  
?9k1--s\ndly1 z ,i "k4 ,any :9+ or      
s]moniz+ w\ld h gratifi$ my vanity1 &   
confirm$ me 9 my absurdity2 z x 01 ,i 0 
laugh$ at & got he>tily a%am$ ( my      
folly4 ,at a supp]-table1 :5 ,cottle 0  
pres5t1 ,col]idge spoke ( ! unutt]able  
horror he felt1 :5 a son ( ,holcr(t1 7! 
a!i/17 a boy eight ye>s ( age1 came up  
to him & said1 ,!re is no ,god4  ,x is  
"o ?+ to see t a l9e is crook$1 & ano!r 
?+ to be able to draw a /raight "o1 said
 ,conv]sation ,%>p4 ,x is n q s easy to 
d good z ^? may imag9e :o nev] try4     
,says ,montaigne1 ,c\ld my s\l once take
 foot+1 ,i w\ld n essay1 b resolve2 b x 
is always leav+ & mak+ trial4 ',tis an  
exact & exquisite life t conta9s itself 
9 due ord] 9 private4 ,e "o may take a  

"p 9 ! f>ce1 & assume ! "p ( an hone/   
man ^u ! /age2 b )91 & 9 8 own bosom1   
:]e all ?+s are lawful to u1 all ?+s    
conceal$1--to be regul>1 t is ! po9t4 ,!
 next degree is to be s 9 "o's h\se1 9  
"o's ord9>y actions1 = :i* "o is        
acc\ntable to none1 & :]e !re is no /udy
 or artifice4 ,we *iefly1 :o live       
private lives1 n expos$ to any o!r view 
?an our own1 ought to h settl$ a patt]n 
)9 ourselves1 by :i* to try our actions4
 ,consci5ce1 cries ,/]ne1 is n a law2   
no1 ,god & reason made ! law1 & h plac$ 
consci5ce )9 y to det]m9e4  ,h[ (t5 our 
virtues & b5efactions are b ! effects ( 
our vices & our crimes2 & z (t5 d our   
vices disguise !mselves "u ! "n (       
virtues4 ,we ought n1 says ,montaigne1  
to honor ) ! "n ( duty t peevi%ness &   
inw>d discont5t :i* spr+ f private      
int]e/ & passion2 nor call trea*]\s &   
malici\s conduct c\rage4 ,p give ! "n ( 
zeal to _! prop5sity to mis*ief &       
viol5ce1 ?\gh x is n ! cause1 b _!      
int]e/1 t inflames !m4 ,mis]able k9d (  

rem$y1 to owe a man's heal? to 8        
disease4 ,! virtue ( ! s\l does n consi/
 9 fly+ high1 b walk+ ord]ly2 its gr&eur
 does n ex]cise itself 9 gr&eur1 b 9    
m$iocrity4 ,! greate/ man is great 9    
matt]s ( self-conduct2 ! wise/ is wise 9
 little matt]s ( life2 ! "o is nev]     
little1 ! o!r nev] fooli%4  ,! sup]ior  
man1 says ,confucius1 does n wait till  
he sees ?+s1 to be cauti\s1 nor till he 
he>s ?+s1 to be appreh5sive4 ,!re is    
no?+ m visible ?an :at is secret1 & no?+
 m manife/ ?an :at is m9ute4 ,!re=e1 !  
sup]ior man w wat* ov] himself :5 he is 
alone4 ,he exam9es 8 he>t t !re may be  
no?+ wrong !re1 & t he may h no cause = 
dissatisfaction ) himself4 ,t :]e9 he   
excels is simply 8 "w :i* o!r m5 _c see4
 ,are y free f %ame 9 y\r ap>tm5t1 :5 y 
are expos$ only to ! light ( heav58     
,mo/ m51 says ,alg]1 live bl9dly to     
repeat a r\t9e ( drudg]y & indulg5ce1   
)\t any delib]ately *os5 & ma9ta9$ aims4
 ,_m live to out/rip _! rivals1 pursue  
_! enemies1 gratify _! lu/s1 & make a   

display4 ,few live di/9ctly to develop !
 value ( _! be+1 "k ! tru?1 love _!     
fell[s1 enjoy ! beauty ( ! _w1 & aspire 
to ,god4  ,life is a s]ies ( surprises1 
says ,em]son1 & w\ld n be wor? tak+ or  
keep+ if x 7 n4 ,god delights to isolate
 u e day1 & hide f u ! pa/ & ! future4  
,we w\ld look ab\t u1 b ) gr& polit5ess 
,he draws d[n be=e u an imp5etrable     
scre5 ( pure/ sky4 ',y w n rememb]1' ,he
 seems to say1 '& y w n expect4'        
,goldsmi?1 9 "o ( 8 delightful ,*9ese   
,lett]s1 gives ?is illu/ration ( !      
vanity & unc]ta9ty ( human judgm5t3 ,a  
pa9t] ( em95ce 0 once resolv$ to f9i% a 
piece :i* %\ld please ! :ole _w4 ,:51   
!re=e1 he _h drawn a picture1 9 :i* 8   
utmo/ skill 0 exhau/$1 x 0 expos$ 9 !   
public m>ket-place1 ) directions at !   
bottom = e spectator to m>k ) a bru%1   
:i* lay by1 e limb & feature :i* seem$  
errone\s4 ,! spectators came1 & 9 g5]al 
applaud$2 b ea*1 will+ to %[ 8 tal5t at 
criticism1 m>k$ :atev] he ?\ght prop]4  
,at ev5+1 :5 ! pa9t] came1 he 0 mortifi$

 to f9d ! :ole picture "o univ]sal blot2
 n a s+le /roke t 0 n /igmatiz$ ) m>ks (
 disapprobation4 ,n satisfi$ ) ?is      
trial1 ! next day he 0 resolv$ to try !m
 9 a diff]5t mann]1 &1 expos+ 8 picture 
z be=e1 desir$ t e spectator w\ld m>k ^?
 beauties he approv$ or admir$4 ,! p    
compli$2 & ! arti/1 return+1 f\nd 8     
picture replete ) ! m>ks ( beauty2 e    
/roke t _h be5 ye/]day condemn$ n[      
receiv$ ! "* ( approbation4  ,exp]i5ce  
tells u1 says ,la ,bruy]e1 if !re are t5
 p]sons :o w\ld blot a ?\ght or an      
expression out ( a book1 !re are a l    
numb] :o w\ld oppose x4 ,! mo/          
accompli%$ piece1 he ?\ght1 :i* ! age   
has produc$ w\ld fail "u ! h&s ( !      
critics & c5sur]s1 if ! au?or w\ld he>k5
 to all _! objections1 & all[ e "o to   
?r[ out ! passage t pleas$ him ! lea/4  
,to he> praise & dispraise on a s]mon1 a
 piece ( music1 or a picture1 & ^u ! v  
same subject to be ent]ta9$ ) q opposite
 s5tim5ts1 is :at makes "o freely       
conclude we may safely publi% any?+1    

good or bad2 = ! good pleases "s1 ! bad 
o!rs1 & ! wor/ has its admir]s4  ,at a  
club meet+ 9 ,london1 a nephew (        
,macaulay refus$ to rise :5 ! national  
an!m 0 sung2 b :5 he said t he did s f  
pr9ciple1 he 0 respect$ 9 x4 ,o!rs :5   
que/ion$ z to :y !y rose said1 "o       
because x 0 a hymn2 ano!r because (     
loyalty to ,engl&2 ano!r because he lov$
 ! que52 ano!r because x 0 ! cu/om2 & !y
 f9ally ju/ifi$ ! refusal to rise       
because no two ( !m c\ld agree z to :y  
!y rose4  ,irv+1 9 8 ,knick]bock]'s ,new
 ,york1 ?us ref]s to ! habit ( criticis+
 & compla9+ 9 ! "t ( ,william ! ,te/y3  
,cobbl]s ab&on$ _! /alls to give lessons
 on political economy2 blacksmi?s suff]$
 _! fires to g out :ile !y /irr$ up !   
fires ( faction2 & ev5 tailors1 ?\gh    
said to be ! n9? p>ts ( humanity1       
neglect$ _! own measures to criticise ! 
measures ( gov]nm5t4 ,/range6 t ! sci5ce
 ( gov]nm5t1 :i* seems to be s g5]ally  
und]/ood1 %\ld inv>iably be d5i$ to !   
only ones call$ ^u to ex]cise x4 ,n "o (

 ! politicians 9 "q b1 take 8 ^w = x1   
c\ld h adm9i/]$ affairs t5 times bett]  
?an ,william ! ,te/y4  ,socrates us$ to 
say t al?\gh no man und]takes a trade he
 has n le>n$1 ev5 ! meane/1 yet e "o    
?9ks himself suffici5tly qualifi$ = !   
h>de/ ( all trades1 t ( gov]nm5t4       
,:oev] w\ld aim directly at a cure ( a  
public evil1 says ,montaigne1 & w\ld    
consid] ( x be=e he began1 w\ld be v    
will+ to )draw 8 h&s f m$dl+ 9 x4       
,pacuvius ,calavius1 accord+ to ,livy1  
correct$ ! vice ( ?is proce$+ by a      
notable example4 ,8 fell[-citiz5s 7 9   
mut9y aga9/ _! magi/rates2 he1 be+ a man
 ( great au?ority 9 ! city ( ,capua1    
f\nd means "o day to %ut up ! s5ators 9 
! palace1 & call+ ! p toge!r 9 !        
m>ket-place1 he told !m t ! day 0 n[    
come :]e91 at full lib]ty1 !y might     
rev5ge !mselves on ! tyrants by :om !y  
_h be5 s long oppress$1 & :om he _h n[1 
all alone & un>m$1 at 8 m]cy2 & advis$ t
 !y %\ld call !m out "o by "o by lot1 & 
%\ld p>ticul>ly det]m9e ( e "o1 caus+   

:atev] %\ld be decre$ to be imm$iately  
execut$2 ) ?is caution1 t !y %\ld at !  
same "t depute "s hone/ man 9 ! place ( 
him t 0 condemn$1 to ! end t !re might  
be no vacancy 9 ! s5ate4 ,!y _h no soon]
 he>d ! "n ( "o s5ator1 b a great cry ( 
univ]sal dislike 0 rais$ up aga9/ him4  
',i see1' said ,pacuvius1 'we mu/ get   
rid ( him2 he is a wick$ fell[2 let u   
look out a good "o 9 8 room4'           
,imm$iately !re 0 a pr(\nd sil5ce1 e "o 
be+ at a /& :o to *oose4 ,b "o1 m       
impud5t ?an ! re/1 hav+ nam$ 8 man1 !re 
arose yet a great] cons5t ( voices aga9/
 him1 a hundr$ imp]fections be+ laid to 
8 *>ge1 & z _m j reasons be+ pres5tly   
giv5 :y he %\ld n /&4 ,^! contradictory 
humors gr[+ hot1 x f>$ worse ) ! second 
s5ator & ! ?ird1 !re be+ z mu*          
disagreem5t 9 ! election ( ! new1 z     
cons5t 9 ! putt+ out ( ! old4 ,9 ! end1 
gr[+ we>y ( ?is bu/le to no purpose1 !y 
began1 "s "o way & "s ano!r1 to /eal out
 ( ! assembly2 e "o c>ry+ back ?is      
resolution 9 8 m9d1 t ! olde/ & be/ kn[n

 evil 0 ev] m supportable ?an "o t 0 new
 & untri$4  ,among all animals man is ! 
only "o :o tries to pass = m ?an he is1 
& s involves himself 9 ! condemnation ( 
seem+ less4 ,! negro k+ desir$ to be    
portray$ z :ite4 ,b d n laugh at ! poor 
,african1 pleads ,he9e1 = e man is b    
ano!r negro k+1 & w\ld l to appe> 9 a   
color diff]5t f t ) :i* ,fate has b$aub$
 him4  ,x is ev5 h>d]1 :5 he is mo/     
b>b>\s & besott$ 9 8 ignorance1 to      
di/urb 8 complac5cy & self-conceit4 ,x 0
 mo/ ludicr\s1 says ,d>w91 to wat* ?r\gh
 a glass ! ,indians1 z (t5 z ! %ot /ruck
 ! wat]1 take up /ones1 &1 z a bold     
defiance1 ?r[ !m t[>d ! %ip1 ?\gh ab\t a
 mile & a half di/ant6 ,a boat 0 !n s5t 
) ord]s to fire a few musket-%ots wide (
 !m4 ,! ,fuegians hid !mselves beh9d !  
trees1 & = e dis*>ge ( ! muskets !y fir$
 _! arr[s2 all1 h[ev]1 fell %ort ( !    
boat1 & ! (fic] z he po9t$ at !m laugh$4
 ,?is made ! ,fuegians frantic )        
passion1 & !y %ook _! mantles 9 va9     
rage4 ,at la/1 see+ ! balls cut & /rike 

! trees1 !y ran away1 & we 7 left 9     
peace & quietness4  ,mungo ,p>k1 :ile   
travel+ 9 ,africa1 once ent]$ a region  
until t "t unexplor$ by civiliz$ man4 ,8
 escort ( ,gu9ea negroes c>ri$ him to   
witness a gala-day jollification4 ,!    
sable *ief 0 sitt+ on a /ump 9 ! c5tre (
 a cle>$ half-acre1 8 face tattoo$1     
tr9kets dangl+ f 8 nose1 e>s1 *91 etc41 
& 8 subjects 7 danc+ ar\nd him4 ,hav+   
sold negroes1 captur$ 9 w>1 to !        
slave-trad]s on ! coa/1 ! *ief _h le>n$ 
to speak a little outl&i% ,engli%4 ,:5 !
 visitor approa*$ ,8 ,maje/y1--! dance  
susp5d$1--he exclaim$3 ,engli%8 ,yes1   
said ,p>k1 ,i am an ,engli%man4 ,way ov]
 yond]8 said ! *ief1 po9t+ we/w>d4 ,yes1
 answ]$ ,p>k2 ?ree ?\s& miles (f4 ,:at  
folks say 'b\t me d>8 0 ! eag] inquiry (
 8 ,african ,maje/y4  ,! half-nak$      
b>b>ians ( ,abyss9ia claim desc5t f ,k+ 
,solomon & ! ,que5 ( ,%eba1 & boa/ t all
 o!r k+s are b up/>ts & pret5d]s comp>$ 
to !irs4 ,rem9d+ ! read] ( ! mo/ mighty 
emp]or ( ,lilliput 7six in*es 9 height71

 describ$ 9 ! fam\s /ate pap] z !       
delight & t]ror ( ! univ]se1 ^: dom9ions
 ext5d 7ab\t twelve miles 9 circumf]5ce7
 to ! extremities ( ! globe2 mon>* ( all
 mon>*s1 tall] ?an ! sons ( m52 ^: feet 
press d[n to ! c5tre1 & ^: head /rikes  
aga9/ ! sun2 at ^: nod ! pr9ces ( ! e>? 
%ake _! knees2 pleasant z ! spr+1       
com=table z ! summ]1 fruitful z autumn1 
dreadful z w9t]4  ,y rememb] ! fam\s    
conte/ ( an em95t wit1 9 ,bill+sgate4   
,he 0 pass+ ?r\gh ! m>ket1 z ! /ory     
goes1 :5 he 0 rudely jo/l$ & pr(anely   
address$ by a mon/r\s fi%-woman4 ,see h[
 ,i w br+ h] d[n )\t degrad+ myself1    
:isp]$ he to 8 companion4 ,look+ /raight
 at ! creature1 he said to h]1          
delib]ately & emphatically1 ,y are a    
triangle6 :i* made h] swe> l\d] ?an ev]4
 ,he !n call$ h] a rectangle6 a         
p>allelogram6 ,t made h] eloqu5t2 b !   
great man ) a big voice aga9 broke ?r\gh
 h] volubility1 scream+ fi]cely1 ,y are 
a mis]able1 wick$ hypo!nuse6 ,t dumf\nd$
 ! brute4 ,%e _h nev] he>d swe>+ l t4   

,curran us$ to tell ( a l ludicr\s      
enc\nt] betwe5 himself & a fi%-woman on 
! quay at ,cork4 ,?is lady1 ^: tongue   
w\ld h put ,bill+sgate to ! blu%1 0 urg$
 "o day to assail him1 :i* %e did ) v   
little reluctance4 ,i ?\ght myself a    
mat* = h]1 said he1 & valor\sly took up 
! gauntlet4 ,b su* a virago nev] sk9n$  
an eel4 ,my :ole vocabul>y made n ! lea/
 impression4 ,on ! contr>y1 %e 0        
manife/ly becom+ m vigor\s e mom5t1 & ,i
 _h no?+ = x b to beat a retreat4 ,?is1 
h[ev]1 0 to be done ) dignity2 s1 draw+ 
myself up disda9fully1 ,i said1 ',madam1
 ,i scorn all fur!r disc\rse ) su* an   
individual6' ,%e did n und]/& ! ^w1 &   
?\ght x1 no d\bt1 ! v hyp]bole (        
opprobrium4 ',individual1 y wagabone6'  
%e scream$1 ':at d y mean by t8 ,i'm no 
m an individual ?an y\r "m 08' ,nev] 0  
victory m complete4 ,! :ole si/]hood did
 homage to me1 & ,i left ! quay ( ,cork 
cov]$ ) glory4  ,! discomfiture ( ,miss 
,p9k]ton1 :o attempt$ once to scold     
,becky ,%>p 9 public1 is famili> to e   

read] ( ,?ack]ay4 ,rebecca hit ^u ! plan
 ( answ]+ h] 9 ,fr5*1 :i* q r\t$ ! old  
woman4  ,a wise man1 :o liv$ a long life
 ( virtue1 /udy1 travel1 society1 &     
reflection2 :o read ! be/ books &       
conv]s$ ) ! greate/ & be/ m52 !         
companion ( philosoph]s & sci5ti/s2     
famili> ) all important discov]ies &    
exp]im5ts2 aft] he 0 ?ree-score & t51   
wrote1 ,x is rem>kable t ! m !re is     
kn[n1 ! m x is p]ceiv$ !re is to be     
kn[n4 ,& ! inf9ity ( k to be acquir$    
runs p>allel ) ! inf9ite faculty ( kn[+1
 & its developm5t4 ,sometimes ,i feel   
reconcil$ to my extreme ignorance1 by   
?9k+1 ,if ,i "k no?+1 ! mo/ le>n$ "k    
next to no?+4 ,_h ,i e>li] kn[n1 said   
,goe!1 h[ _m excell5t ?+s h be5 9       
exi/5ce1 = hundr$s & ?\s&s ( ye>s1 ,i   
%\ld h writt5 no l9e2 ,i %\ld h _h en\gh
 else to d4 ,c>d9al ,f>nese "o day f\nd 
,mi*el ,angelo1 :5 an old man1 walk+    
alone 9 ! ,coliseum1 & express$ 8       
surprise at f9d+ him solit>y amid/ !    
ru9s2 to :i* he repli$1 ,i g yet to     

s*ool1 t ,i may cont9ue to le>n4 ,9 8   
la/ days1 he made a design ( himself z a
 *ild 9 a g-c>t1 ) ?is motto "u x1 ,i am
 yet le>n+4 ,rub5s compla9$1 t j z he 0 
beg9n+ to und]/& 8 pr(ession he 0 =c$ to
 quit x4 ,moz>t decl>$ on 8 dea?-b$1 t  
he began to see :at may be done 9 music4
 ,buffon told a fri5d t1 aft] pass+     
fifty ye>s at 8 desk1 he 0 e day le>n+  
to write4 ,macaulay1 ! ye> be=e 8 dea?1 
aft] sp5d+ "s h\rs ov] 8 own writ+s1    
wrote 9 8 di>y3 ,alas6 h[ %ort life & h[
 long art6 ,i feel z if ,i _h j begun to
 und]/& h[ to write2 & ! probability is 
t ,i h v ne>ly done writ+4 ,!ophra/us1  
"o hundr$ & sev5 ye>s old1 ,/4 ,j]ome   
assures u1 lam5t$ t he 0 oblig$ to quit 
life at a "t :5 he j began to be wise4  
,mrs4 ,jameson once ask$ ,mrs4 ,siddons 
:i* ( h] great *>act]s %e pref]r$ to    
play8 ,%e repli$1 aft] a mom5t's        
consid]ation1 ,lady ,macbe? is ! "* ,i h
 mo/ /udi$4 ,%e aft]w>d said t %e _h    
play$ ! "* dur+ ?irty ye>s1 & sc>cely   
act$ x once )\t c>efully read+ ov] ! "p1

 & g5]ally ! :ole play1 9 ! morn+2 & t  
%e nev] read ov] ! play )\t f9d+ some?+ 
new 9 x2 some?+1 %e said1 :i* _h n /ruck
 me s mu* z x ought to h /ruck me4      
,dugald ,/ew>t said ( ,bacon's ,essays t
 9 read+ !m = ! tw5tie? "t he obs]v$    
some?+ :i* _h escap$ 8 att5tion 9 !     
n9ete5?4 ,i d n "k1 said ,newton1 :at ,i
 may appe> to ! _w2 b to myself ,i seem 
to h be5 only l a boy play+ on !        
sea-%ore1 & div]t+ myself 9 n[ & !n f9d+
 a smoo!r pebble or a pretti] %ell ?an  
ord9>y1 :ile ! great ocean ( tru? lay   
all undiscov]$ be=e me4 ,said ,bossuet1 
,! t]m ( my exi/5ce w be eighty ye>s at 
mo/1 b let u all[ x an hundr$4 ,:at ages
 h roll$ be=e ,i _h my be+6 ,h[ _m w fl[
 aft] ,i am gone6 ,& :at a small space d
 ,i occupy 9 ?is gr& succession ( ye>s6 
,i am z a blank2 ?is dim9utive int]val  
is n suffici5t to di/+ui% me f t no?+ to
 :i* ,i mu/ inevitably return4 ,i seem  
only to h made my appe>ance = ! purpose 
( increas+ ! numb]2 & ,i am ev5         
useless--= ! play w\ld h be5 j z well   

p]=m$1 _h ,i rema9$ beh9d ! sc5es4      
,wrote ,voltaire1 ,i am ignorant h[ ,i 0
 =m$1 & h[ ,i 0 born4 ,i 0 p]fectly     
ignorant1 = a qu>t] ( my life1 ( !      
reasons ( all t ,i saw1 he>d1 & felt1 & 
0 a m]e p>rot1 talk+ by rote 9 imitation
 ( o!r p>rots4 ,:5 ,i look$ ab\t me & )9
 me1 ,i conceiv$ t some?+ exi/$ f all   
et]nity4 ,s9ce !re are be+s actually    
exi/+1 ,i conclud$ t !re is "s be+      
necess>y & necess>ily et]nal4 ,?us !    
fir/ /ep :i* ,i took to extricate myself
 f my ignorance ov]pass$ ! limits ( all 
ages--! b\nd>ies ( "t4 ,b :5 ,i 0       
desir\s ( proce$+ 9 ?is inf9ite c>e]1 ,i
 c\ld nei!r p]ceive a s+le pa?1 nor     
cle>ly di/+ui% a s+le object2 & f !     
flight :i* ,i took to contemplate       
et]nity1 ,i h fall5 back into ! abyss ( 
my orig9al ignorance4 ,heads ( capacity1
 & su* z are n full ) a h&ful1 or easy  
measure ( k1 ?9k !y "k no?+ till !y "k  
all2 :i* be+ impossible1 !y fall1 said  
,sir ,?omas ,br[ne1 ^u ! op9ion (       
,socrates1 & only "k !y "k n any?+4     

,hi]o1 tyrant ( ,sicily1 ask$ old       
,simonides to tell him :at ,god is4 ,!  
poet answ]$ him t x 0 n a "q t c\ld be  
imm$iately answ]$1 & t he want$ a :ole  
day to ?9k ^u x4 ,:5 t t]m 0 ov]1 ,hi]o 
ask$ ! answ]2 b ,simonides desir$ two   
days m to consid] ( x4 ,?is 0 n ! la/   
delay he ask$2 he 0 (t5 call$ on to give
 an answ]1 & e "t he desir$ d\ble ! "t  
he _h la/ dem&$4 ,! tyrant1 wond]+ at x1
 desir$ to "k ! reason ( x4 ,i d s1     
answ]$ ,simonides1 because ! m ,i exam9e
 ! matt]1 ! m obscure x appe>s to me4   
,aft] read+ all t has be5 writt51 says !
 poet ,poe1 & all t c be ?\ght1 on !    
topics ( ,god & ! s\l1 ! man :o has a "r
 to say t he ?9ks at all1 w f9d himself 
face to face ) ! conclusion t1 on ^!    
topics1 ! mo/ pr(\nd ?\ght is t :i* c be
 ! lea/ easily di/+ui%$ f ! mo/         
sup]ficial s5tim5t4 ,i am a fragm5t1 &  
?is is a fragm5t ( me1 says ,em]son4444 
,i am v cont5t ) kn[+1 if only ,i c\ld  
"k4444 ,to "k a little1 w\ld be wor? !  
exp5se ( ?is _w4 ,y read ( b "o wise    

man1 says ,congreve1 & all t he knew    
0--t he knew no?+4 ,! curiosity ( kn[+  
?+s has be5 giv5 to man = a sc\rge4 ,if 
,god1 said ,less+1 held all tru? %ut 9 8
 "r h&1 & 9 8 left no?+ b ! re/less     
in/9ct = tru?1 ?\gh ) ! condition ( =ev]
 & ev] err+1 & %\ld say to me1 ,*oose6  
,i w\ld b[ rev]5tly to 8 left h&1 & say1
 ,fa!r1 give6 ,pure tru? is = ,!e alone6
     ,,ii4  ,,extremes4   ,9 man1 x has 
be5 said1 !re w be a lay] ( fi]ce hy5a1 
or ( timid de]1 runn+ ?r\gh ! nature 9 !
 mo/ unc]ta9 & tortu\s mann]4 ,n]o is   
s5sitive to poetry & music1 b n to human
 suff]+3 ,m>cus ,aurelius is tol]ant &  
good to all m5 b ,*ri/ians4 ,!          
,tlascalans ( ,mexico lov$1 & ev5       
wor%ip$1 fl[]s2 b !y 7 cruel to excess1 
& sacrific$ human victims ) savage      
delight4 ,! body ( ! sacrific$ captive1 
we are told by ,prescott1 0 deliv]$ to !
 w>rior :o _h tak5 him 9 battle1 & by   
him1 aft] be+ dress$1 0 s]v$ up 9 an    
ent]ta9m5t to 8 fri5ds4 ,?is 0 n ! co>se
 repa/ ( fami%$ cannibals1 b a banquet  

teem+ ) delici\s bev]ages & delicate    
vi&s1 prep>$ ) art1 & att5d$ by bo?     
sexes1 :o conduct$ !mselves ) all !     
decorum ( civiliz$ life4 ,! ,aztec      
prie/s 7 m wild & f]oci\s ?an ! soldi]y1
 _! hair 0 long & matt$1 & _! g>m5ts 7  
/a9$ ) human blood4 ,! good & ! evil lie
 close toge!r2 ! virtues & ! vices      
alt]nate2 s is human p[] accumulat$2    
alt]nately ! metals & ! rags2 a t]rible 
,voltaic pile4 ,9 ! well-br$ animal !   
claw is nicely cu%ion$2 ! old ,adam is  
pres5table4 ,ov]he> a beautiful "y woman
 swe>1 & meet h] an h\r aft]w>d1 all    
smiles & lovel9ess1 9 ! draw+-room4     
,speak ) unres]v$ k9dness ( "o lady to  
ano!r1--bo? ( !m v lovely creatures1 s  
f> z y "k1--& receive 9 reply1 ,don't6  
,%e1 ( all p]sons ,i "k1 is ! only "o ,i
 hate to he> prais$4 ,lady ,m>y ,wortley
 ,montagu said ( ! ,du*ess ( ,m>lbor\gh1
 ,we cont9ue to see "o ano!r l two      
p]sons :o are resolv$ to hate )         
civility4 ,x goes f> to reconcile me to 
be+ a woman1 %e said on ano!r occasion1 

:5 ,i reflect t ,i am ?us 9 no dang] (  
ev] m>ry+ "o4 ,madame de ,ma9t5on &     
,madame de ,montespan met 9 public1     
talk$ ) vivacity1 &1 to ^? :o judg$ only
 by appe>ances1 seem$ excell5t fri5ds4  
,once :5 !y _h to make a j\rney 9 ! same
 c>riage1 ,madame de ,montespan said1   
,let u talk z if !re 7 no diff]5ce      
betwe5 u1 b on condition t we resume our
 disputes :5 we return4 ,pietro ,della  
,valle says t :5 ! ,ecce ,homo 0 expos$ 
dur+ ! s]mon 9 ! ,jesuit *ur* at ,goa1 !
 wom5 us$ to beat _! s]vants1 if !y did 
n cry en\gh to please !m4 ,sa9t-,simon  
relates ( ! ,m>e*ale de la ,f]te & h]   
si/]1 bo? beautiful wom51 b v dissolute1
 t ^u "o occasion !y he>d a s]mon on    
p5it5ce :i* t]rifi$ !m4 ,my si/]1 "o    
said on _! return1 x 0 all true2 we mu/ 
d p5ance or we are lo/4 ,b1 my si/]1 :at
 %all we d8 ,aft] hav+ well turn$ x ov]1
 ,my si/]1 repli$ ! o!r1 ,?is is :at we 
mu/ d--we mu/ make our s]vants fa/4 ,:5 
,moore's ,life ( ,byron fir/ appe>$1 x 0
 9 two l>ge1 qu>to volumes1 & ! fir/    

came out alone4 ,murray told ,leslie t a
 lady said to him1 ,i he> x is dull2 &  
he told h] ! sc&al 0 all to be 9 !      
second volume4 ,& is ! second volume to 
be _h sep>ately8 ask$ ! lady4 ,i 0 once1
 says a writ]1 pass+ ?r\gh ,moorfields1 
) a "y girl1 ag$ ab\t n9e or t5 ye>s1   
born & educat$ 9 ,portugal1 b 9 !       
,prote/ant fai?2 &1 obs]v+ a l>ge       
conc\rse ( p assembl$ ar\nd a pile (    
fagots on fire1 ,i express$ a curiosity 
to "k ! cause4 ,%e v compos$ly answ]$1  
,i suppose t x is no?+ m ?an t !y are   
go+ to burn a ,jew4 ,isabella ! ,ca?olic
 0 wont to rejoice & give ?anks at !    
sight ( a gall[s ) a man hang+ !refrom4 
,*>lotte ,cu%man relat$ an incid5t t    
occurr$ at a !atre4 ,a man 9 ! gall]y   
made su* a di/urbance t ! play c\ld n   
proce$4 ,cries ( ,?r[ him ov]1 arose f  
all p>ts ( ! h\se1 & ! noise became     
furi\s4 ,all 0 tumultu\s *aos until a   
sweet & g5tle female voice 0 he>d 9 !   
pit1 exclaim+1 ,no6 ,i pray y don't ?r[ 
him ov]6 ,i beg ( y1 de> fri5ds1 don't  

?r[ him ov]1 b--kill him :]e he is4 ,x  
is record$ t aft] ! massacre ( ,/4      
,b>?olomew ! ladies ( ! c\rt ( ,p>is w5t
 out to exam9e ! long r[ ( ! bodies ( ! 
,hugu5ot cavali]s :o _h be5 sla9 dur+ ! 
tumult1 & curi\sly turn+ !m ov]1 :5     
half-/ripp$ ( _! g>m5ts1 said to ea*    
o!r1 ,?is mu/ h be5 a *>m+ lov]2 t 0 n  
wor? look+ at2 & :5 a fanatic assass9 0 
br\ght out 9 ! squ>e ( ! ,l\vre to      
und]go dur+ f\r h\rs ! mo/ frightful    
tortures :i* human +5uity or malignity  
c\ld devise1 or ! human frame endure1   
all ! ladies ( ! c\rt assembl$ to       
witness ! spectacle1 & paid high prices 
= seats ne>e/ ! sc5e ( agony4 ,9 !      
,conci]g]ie1 dur+ ! ,reign ( ,t]ror1 a  
corridor 0 common 9 ! day-"t to bo?     
sexes1 & "h1 x is /at$1 !re 0 z mu*     
dress+1 talk+1 flirt+1 & love-mak+ z 9 !
 salons ( ,p>is4 ,mo/ ( ! wom5 contriv$ 
to *ange _! dress ?ree times a day1 ?\gh
 9 ! int]val !y _h (t5 to wa% or m5d !  
g>m5t !y 7 ab\t to put on4 ,! tone (    
conv]sation 0 gay & animat$1 & ! p seem$

 b5t on prov+ t ?\gh ! ,reign ( ,t]ror  
might imprison & kill !m1 x c\ld n make 
!m dull or disagreeable4  ,x is relat$ t
 ,della ,valle1 ! di/+ui%$ ,italian     
travel]1 _h su* an absorb+ fondness = 8 
wife t1 :5 %e di$1 on ! %ore ( ! ,p]sian
 ,gulf1 he embalm$ h] body1 & sp5t "o   
:ole ye> convey+ x back ?r\gh ,india to 
,rome1 :]e he celebrat$ h] obsequies by 
pron\nc+ a fun]al oration1 dur+ !       
deliv]y ( :i* 8 emotions became s viol5t
 z to *oke 8 utt]ance4 ,n long aft]1 9 a
 fit ( ang]1 he kill$ 8 coa*man1 9 !    
area be=e ,/4 ,pet]'s1 :ile ! pope 0    
pron\nc+ a b5$iction4 ,i rememb]1 says  
,patmore1 9 8 p]sonal recollections (   
,hazlitt1 hav+ occasionally play$ at :i/
 ) a p]son :o1 on any occurr5ce (       
extraord9>y ill-luck1 us$ to lay 8 c>ds 
d[n delib]ately1 & bite a piece out ( ! 
back ( 8 h&6 ,?is p]son 01 "u ord9>y    
circum/ances1 ! v ideal ( a             
'g5tleman'--bl&1 poli%$1 c\rte\s1 =be>+1
 k9d1 & self-possess$ to an extraord9>y 
degree2 & 8 p]sonal appe>ance 9 e       

respect correspond$ ) 8 mann]s & be>+4  
,hazlitt's passions sometimes produc$   
simil> results4 ,i h se5 him m ?an once1
 at ! ,fives ,c\rt 9 ,/4 ,m>t9 ,/reet1  
on mak+ a bad /roke or miss+ 8 ball at  
"s critical po9t ( ! game1 fl+ 8 racket 
to ! o!r end ( ! c\rt1 walk delib]ately 
to ! c5tre1 ) uplift$ h&s imprecate !   
mo/ fe>ful curses on 8 head1 = 8        
/upidity1 & !n ru% to ! side wall &     
lit]ally da% 8 head aga9/ x6 ,%ortly    
be=e ! ,*9ese ,emp]or's dea?1 a gigantic
 image1 ! goddess ( small-pox1 0 p>ad$  
r\nd ! city ( ,pek9 9 solemn procession1
 & !n tak5 into ! b$room ( ! dy+ y\?1   
:]e x 0 wor%ip$ & honor$ ) _m           
propitiatory (f]+s4 ,z1 h[ev]1 ! goddess
 cont9u$ obdurate1 %e 0 subject$ to a   
sev]e flogg+1 & f9ally burn$4  ,9 ! e>ly
 hi/ory ( ,new ,engl& ! law compell$ ! p
 to att5d *ur*1 ! s]vices comm5c+ at n9e
 o'clock & cont9u+ six to eight h\rs4   
,ne> ! *ur* edifice /ood ! /ocks & !    
:ipp+-po/1 & a l>ge wood5 cage1 9 :i* to
 conf9e (f5d]s aga9/ ! laws4 ,!         

congregation _h places assign$ !m ^u !  
rude b5*es1 at ! annual t[n-meet+1      
accord+ to _! age & social position4 ,a 
p]son 0 f9$ :o occupi$ a seat assign$ to
 ano!r4 ,! boys 7 ord]$ to sit ^u !     
gall]y-/airs1 & ?ree con/ables 7 employ$
 to keep !m 9 ord]4 ,prom95t be=e !     
assembly1 "s wret*$ male or female (f5d]
 sat ) a sc>let lett] on ! brea/1 to    
d5ote "s crime aga9/ ! /]n code4 ,flee+ 
! "m-c\ntry = peace & fre$om1 !         
desc5dants ( ! ,puritans p]secut$ !     
,quak]s1 & burnt ! incorrigible         
ecc5trics ( society = wit*es4  ,john    
,h[e's me?od ( conduct+ public fa/s 0 z 
foll[s3 ,he began at n9e o'clock ) a    
pray] ( a qu>t] ( an h\r1 read & exp\nd$
 ,scripture = ab\t ?ree qu>t]s ( an h\r1
 pray$ an h\r1 prea*$ ano!r h\r1 !n     
pray$ half an h\r2 ! p !n sang = ab\t a 
qu>t] ( an h\r1 dur+ :i* he retir$ &    
took a little refre%m5t2 he !n w5t into 
! pulpit aga91 pray$ an h\r m1 prea*$   
ano!r h\r1 & !n1 ) a pray] ( half an    
h\r1 conclud$ ! s]vices4  ,! cl]gy1 too1

 7 sometimes victims4 ,an in/ance3 ,!   
rector ( ,fittlewor?1 9 ,sussex1 0      
dispossess$ ( 8 liv+ = ,sabba?-break+2 !
 fact prov$ aga9/ him be+1 t z he 0     
/epp+ ov] a /ile "o ,sunday1 ! button ( 
8 bree*es came (f1 & he got a tailor 9 !
 neighborhood pres5tly to sew x on aga94
  ,we are told t at ! "t ,irel& 0 call$ 
! ,isle ( ,sa9ts1 :5 a *ild 0 imm]s$ at 
baptism1 x 0 cu/om>y n to dip ! "r arm1 
to ! int5t t he might /rike a m deadly &
 ungraci\s bl[ !re)2 & "u an op9ion1 no 
d\bt1 t ! re/ ( ! body w\ld n be        
responsible at ! resurrection = any?+   
:i* _h be5 committ$ by ! unbaptiz$ h&4  
,?us1 too1 at ! baptism1 ! fa!r took !  
wolves = 8 gossips1 & ?\ght by ?is      
pr(anation he 0 =m+ an alliance1 bo? =  
himself & ! boy1 ) ! fi]ce/ bea/s ( !   
woods4 ,! son ( a *ief 0 baptiz$ 9 milk2
 wat] 0 n ?\ght good en\gh1 & :isky _h n
 !n be5 inv5t$4 ,!y us$ to rob 9 !      
beg9n+ ( ! ye> z a po9t ( devotion1 = ! 
purpose ( lay+ up a good /ock ( plund]  
aga9/ ,ea/]2 & he ^: spoils enabl$ him  

to furni% ! be/ ent]ta9m5t at t "t 0    
look$ ^u z ! be/ ,*ri/ian2 s !y robb$ 9 
emulation ( ea* o!r2 & reconcil+ _!     
habits to _! consci5ce1 !y p]suad$      
!mselves t if robb]y1 murd]1 & rape _h  
be5 s9s1 ,provid5ce w\ld nev] put su*   
temptations 9 _! way3 nay1 t ! s9 w\ld  
be1 if !y 7 s ungrateful z n to take    
advantage ( a good opportunity :5 x 0   
(f]$ !m4  ,9 ,nor? ,wales1 x is /at$1 :5
 a p]son supposes himself highly injur$1
 x is n uncommon = him to g to "s *ur*  
d$icat$ to a celebrat$ sa9t1 z ,llan    
,elian 9 ,anglesea1 & ,clynog 9         
,c>n>von%ire1 & !re to (f] 8 enemy4 ,he 
kneels d[n on 8 b>e knees 9 ! *ur*1 &   
(f]+ a piece ( money to ! sa9t1 calls   
d[n curses & mis=tunes ^u ! (f5d] & 8   
family = g5]ations to come1 9 ! mo/ firm
 belief t ! imprecations w be fulfill$4 
,sometimes !y repair to a sacr$ well    
in/ead ( a *ur*4  ,mrs4 ,gaskell1 9 h]  
biography ( ,*>lotte ,bronte1 tells ( a 
squire ( di/+ui%$ family & l>ge prop]ty1
 :o di$ at 8 h\se1 n f> f ,hawor?1 n _m 

ye>s ago4 ,8 great amusem5t & occupation
 _h be5 cock-fight+4 ,:5 he 0 conf9$ to 
8 *amb] ) :at he knew w\ld be 8 la/     
illness1 he _h 8 cocks br\ght up !re1 & 
wat*$ ! bloody battle f 8 b$4 ,z 8      
mortal disease increas$ & x became      
impossible = him to turn s z to foll[ ! 
combat1 he _h look+-glasses arrang$ 9   
su* a mann] ar\nd & above him1 z he lay1
 t he c\ld /ill see ! cocks fight+4 ,& 9
 ?is mann] he di$4  ,qualities1 says    
,helps1 are (t5 ins]t$ 9 a "* 9 ! mo/   
curi\s & inh>moni\s way2 & ! end is t y 
h a man :o is ! /range/ mixture (       
g5]osity & meanness1 ( k9dness &        
sev]ity1 ev5 ( di%one/y & nobl5ess4 ,!n 
! passions ent]4 ,sometimes ^! j fit 91 
un=tunately1 ) good po9ts ( "*1--s t "o 
man may be ru9$ by a passion :i* ano!r &
 a worse man w\ld h escap$ unhurt f4 ,!n
 !re are ! circum/ances to :i* a "* is  
expos$1 & :i* v>y s mu* t x h>dly seems 
t p are liv+ 9 ! same _w1 s diff]5t are 
to !m ! outw>d ?+s !y h to cont5d )4    
,altoge!r1 ! human be+ becomes su* a    

complicat$ creature1 t ?\gh at la/ y may
 "k some?+ ab\t "s "o specim51--:at x w 
say & :at x w d on a giv5 occasion1--y  
nev] "k en\gh ab\t ! creature to condemn
 x4 ,nei!r ! vices nor ! virtues ( man1 
says ,ta9e1 are 8 nature2 to praise or  
to blame him is n to "k him2 approbation
 or disapprobation does n def9e him2 !  
names ( good or bad tell u no?+ ( :at he
 is4 ,put ! robb] ,c>t\*e 9 an ,italian 
c\rt ( ! fifte5? c5tury2 he w\ld be a   
great /atesman4 ,transport ?is nobleman1
 /+y & n>r[-m9d$1 into a %op2 he w be an
 exempl>y tradesman4 ,?is public man1 ( 
inflexible probity1 is 9 8 draw+-room an
 intol]able coxcomb4 ,?is fa!r ( a      
family1 s humane1 is an idiotic         
politician4 ,*ange a virtue 9 its       
circum/ances1 & x becomes a vice2 *ange 
a vice 9 its circum/ances1 & x becomes a
 virtue4 ,reg>d ! same quality f two    
sides2 on "o x is a fault1 on ! o!r a   
m]it4 ,! ess5tial ( a man is f\nd       
conceal$ f> bel[ ^! moral badges4 ,a "* 
is a =ce1 l gravity1 weight1 or /eam1   

capable1 z x may happ51 ( p]nici\s or   
pr(itable effects1 & :i* mu/ be def9$   
o!rwise ?an by ! am\nt ( weight x c lift
 or ! havoc x c cause4 ,x is !re=e to   
ignore man1 to r$uce him to an aggregate
 ( virtues & vices2 x is to lose sight 9
 him ( all b ! ext]ior & social side2 x 
is to neglect ! inn] & natural elem5t4  
,! "* ( ! ,fr5* nation1 says ,de        
,tocqueville1 is s peculi> t ! /udy (   
human nature 9 g5]al does n embrace x2  
^? ev5 :o h mo/ /udi$ x are cont9ually  
tak5 by surprise2 = our nation is gift$ 
beyond any o!r ) capacity to appreciate 
great ?+s1 & ev5 to d !m2 x is equal to 
any s+le ef=t1 h[ev] extraord9>y1 b     
unable to rema9 /rung up to a high pit* 
= any l5g? ( "t2 because we act ^u      
impulse1 n on pr9ciple1 & our in/9cts   
are bett] ?an our moral qualities2 we   
are ! mo/ civiliz$ p 9 ! _w1 & yet1 9   
c]ta9 respects1 we h reta9$ m ( ! savage
 ?an any o!r nation2 = ! great          
*>act]i/ic ( ! savage is1 to be influ5c$
 by ! sudd5 impressions ( ! pres5t1 )\t 

recollection ( ! pa/ or ?\ght ( !       
future4  ,recollect t village ( !       
,lim\s91 said a memb] ( ! ,national     
,conv5tion dur+ ! ,reign ( ,t]ror1 f !  
top ( ^: /eeple ! tri-color flag sudd5ly
 disappe>$4 ,a viol5t di/urbance 0      
in/antly rais$2 se>* 0 made = ! d>+     
(f5d]1 :o c\ld n be f\nd1 & 9 consequ5ce
 a doz5 p]sons 7 in/antly arre/$ on     
suspicion4 ,at l5g? ! fragm5ts ( ! flag 
7 discov]$ susp5d$ f ! bran*es ( a tree1
 & x 0 f\nd t a magpie _h made its ne/ )
 ! rema9s ( ! national color4 ,oh6 !    
tyrannical bird6 !y seiz$ x1 cut (f its 
head1 & transmitt$ ! evid5ce ( ! act to 
! ,conv5tion4 ,we receiv$ x )\t bur/+   
into laught]2 _h any "o v5tur$ to       
indulge himself 9 t way1 he w\ld h run !
 risk ( p]i%+ on ! public scaffold4  ,9 
all ! c\rts ( anci5t philosophy ?is is  
to be f\nd1 says ,montaigne1 t ! same   
lectur] !re publi%es ! rules (          
temp]ance1 & at ! same "t disc\rses (   
love & wantonness4 ,i "k n1 said !      
c\rtesan ,lais1 :at !y talk ( books1    

wisdom1 & philosophy2 b ^! m5 knock z   
(t5 at my door z any o!rs4 ,says ,bayle1
 9 8 ,critical ,diction>y1 ,x 0 report$ 
t ,p]icles turn$ out 8 wife1 & lodg$ ) !
 fam\s ,aspasia1 & plung$ himself into  
lewdness1 & sp5t a great "p ( 8 e/ate ^u
 h]4 ,%e 0 a woman ( s great p>ts t     
,socrates w5t to see h]1 & c>ri$ 8      
fri5ds ) him2 &1 to speak m cle>ly1 %e  
taught him rhetoric & politics4 ,t :i*  
is mo/ /range is1 t ^? :o frequ5t$ h]   
c>ri$ _! wives to h] h\se1 t !y might   
he> h] disc\rses & lectures1 ?\gh %e    
kept sev]al c\rtesans at home4 ,p]icles 
w5t to see ,aspasia twice a day1 & kiss$
 h] :5 he w5t 9 & :5 he came out2 :i* 0 
be=e he m>ri$ h]4 ,%e 0 accus$ ( two    
crimes by ! com$ian ,h]mippus4 ,he made 
himself a p>ty aga9/ h] 9 due =m1 &     
accus$ h] be=e ! judges ( impiety1 & (  
draw+ wom5 into h] h\se to satisfy ! lu/
 ( ,p]icles4 ,dur+ ! trial ( ,aspasia1  
,p]icles us$ s _m entreaties ) ! judges1
 & %$ s _m te>s1 accord+ to ,a,eschines1
 t he obta9$ h] absolution4 ,! ,a!nians 

said t ,phidias1 ! mo/ excell5t sculptor
 9 ! _w1 & surveyor-g5]al ( all ! works 
:i* ,p]icles ord]$ to be made = !       
ornam5t ( ! city1 drew 9 ! ladies "u    
pret5se ( %[+ !m ! works ( ! greate/    
ma/]s2 b 9 tru? to debau* & deliv] !m to
 ,p]icles4 ,! gold5 /atue ( ,m9]va1 x   
%\ld be rememb]$1 0 ! workman%ip (      
,phidias1 & 8 "n 0 inscrib$ ^u ! p$e/al4
 ,?r\gh ! fri5d%ip ( ,p]icles he _h !   
direction ( ev]y?+1 & all ! arti/s      
receiv$ 8 ord]s4 ,= ?is1 said ,plut>*1 !
 "o 0 envi$1 & ! o!r sl&]$4  ,good & bad
 m5 are ea* less s ?an !y seem4         
,:5 man's fir/ inc5se rose above ! pla91
       ,( e>?'s two alt>s1 "o 0 built by
 ,ca94  ,z !re is1 said ,col]idge1 mu*  
bea/ & "s devil 9 man1 s is !re "s angel
 & "s ,god 9 man4 ,! bea/ & ! devil may 
be conqu]$1 b 9 ?is life nev] de/roy$4  
,i h ev] delight$1 said ,boswell1 9 t   
intellectual *emi/ry :i* c sep>ate good 
qualities f evil 9 ! same p]son4  ,!    
fir/ lesson ( hi/ory1 says ,em]son1 is !
 good ( evil4 ,good is a good doctor1 b 

,bad is sometimes a bett]4 ',tis !      
oppressions ( ,william ! ,norman1 savage
 =e/-laws1 & cru%+ despotism1 t made    
possible ! inspirations ( ,magna ,*>ta  
"u ,john4 ,edw>d ,i4 want$ money1       
armies1 ca/les1 & z mu* z he c\ld get4  
,x 0 necess>y to call ! p toge!r by     
%ort]1 swift] ways1--& ! ,h\se (        
,commons arose4 ,to obta9 subsidies1 he 
paid 9 privileges4 ,9 ! tw5ty-f\r? ye> (
 8 reign he decre$1 't no tax %\ld be   
levi$ )\t cons5t ( ,lords & ,commons2'  
:i* is ! basis ( ! ,engli% ,con/itution4
 ,plut>* affirms t ! cruel w>s :i*      
foll[$ ! m>* ( ,alex&]1 introduc$ !     
civility1 language1 & arts ( ,greece    
into ! savage ,ea/2 introduc$ m>riage2  
built sev5ty cities2 & unit$ ho/ile     
nations "u "o gov]nm5t4 ,! b>b>ians :o  
broke up ! ,roman empire did n arrive a 
day too soon4 ,s*ill] says1 ! ,?irty    
,ye>s' ,w> made ,g]many a nation4 ,r\gh1
 selfi% despots s]ve man imm5sely1 z    
,h5ry ,,viii4 9 ! conte/ ) ! pope2 z !  
infatuations no less ?an ! wisdom (     

,cromwell2 z ! f]ocity ( ! ,russian     
cz>s2 z ! fanaticism ( ! ,fr5* regicides
 ( #aghi4 ,! fro/ :i* kills ! h>ve/ ( a 
ye>1 saves ! h>ve/s ( a c5tury1 by      
de/roy+ ! weevil or ! locu/4 ,w>s1      
fires1 plagues1 break up immovable      
r\t9e1 cle> ! gr\nd ( rott5 races1 & d5s
 ( di/emp]1 & op5 a fair field to new   
m54 ,!re is a t5d5cy 9 ?+s to "r        
!mselves1 & ! w> or revolution or       
bankruptcy t %att]s a rott5 sy/em1 all[s
 ?+s to take a new & natural ord]4 ,/eam
 01 till ! o!r day1 ! devil :i* we      
dread$4 ,e pot made by any human pott]  
or brazi] _h a hole 9 its cov]1 to let  
(f ! enemy1 le/ he %\ld lift pot & ro(1 
& c>ry ! h\se away4 ,b ! ,m>quis (      
,worce/]1 ,watt1 & ,fulton be?\ght      
!mselves1 t1 :]e 0 p[]1 0 n devil1 b 0  
,god2 t x mu/ be avail$ (1 & n by any   
means let (f & wa/$4 ,c\ld he lift pots 
& ro(s s h&ily8 he 0 ! workman !y 7 9   
se>* (4  ,x is relat$ ( ,h>t1 a ,bapti/ 
m9i/]1 t he 0 s good a prea*] & s bad a 
liv] t x 0 said to him once1 ,mr4 ,h>t1 

:5 ,i he> y 9 ! pulpit1 ,i wi% y 7 nev] 
out ( x2 :5 ,i see y out ( x1 ,i wi% y 7
 nev] 9 x4 ,"o ,mr4 ,ni*olls1 a         
,york%ire cl]gyman 9 ! days imm$iately  
succe$+ ! ,re=mation1 :o 0 mu* addict$  
to dr9k+ & company-keep+1 us$ to say to 
8 companions1 ,y mu/ n he$ me b :5 ,i am
 got ?ree feet above ! e>?1 t 01 into ! 
pulpit4 ,i h he>d ( a witty p>son1 says 
,dr4 ,beattie1 :o hav+ be5 dismiss$ =   
irregul>ities1 us$ aft]w>d1 9           
conv]sation1 to say1 t he ?ank$ ,god he 
0 n ca%i]$ = ignorance & insuffici5cy1 b
 only = vice & immorality4 ,fo/]1 9 a   
note to "o ( 8 ,essays1 ref]s to a      
,spani% /ory ( a village :]e ! devil1   
hav+ made ! p excessively wick$1 0      
puni%$ by be+ compell$ to assume !      
appe>ance & habit ( a fri>1 & to prea* s
 eloqu5tly1 9 spite ( 8 int]nal         
repugnance & rage1 t ! inhabitants 7    
completely re=m$4  ,cotton ,ma!r has    
pres]v$ a *oice specim5 ( invective     
aga9/ ,dr4 ,ow51 by "o ( ! primitive    
,quak]s1 ^: "n 0 ,fi%]4 ,x 01 says      

,s\!y1 a species ( rhetoric 9 :i* !y    
indulg$ freely1 & exce$$ all o!r        
sect>ians4 ,fi%] address$ him ?us3 ,?\  
fi]y fight] & gre5-head$ trumpet]2 ?\   
h$gehog & gr9n+ dog2 ?\ ba/>d1 t tumbl$ 
out ( ! m\? ( ! ,babyloni% bawd2 ?\     
mole2 ?\ t9k]2 ?\ liz>d2 ?\ bell ( no   
metal1 b ! tone ( a kettle2 ?\ :eelb>r[2
 ?\ :irlpool2 ?\ :irligig2 oh1 ?\       
firebr&2 ?\ add] & scorpion2 ?\ l\se2 ?\
 c[-dung2 ?\ moon-calf2 ?\ ragg$        
tatt]demalion2 ?\ ,judas3 ?\ live/ 9    
philosophy & logic1 :i* are ( ! devil4  
,ma!r 9 turn 0 alike sev]e ^u ! ,quak]s4
 ,he appli$ to !m su* language z up/>t  
sect2 s9k ( all h]esies2 ! grosse/      
collection ( blasphemies & confusions t 
ev] 0 he>d (2 dang]\s villa9s2 *oke-we$ 
( ,*ri/ianity2 ! quak+ :i* di/+ui%$ ^!  
poor creatures 0 a symptom ( diabolical 
possession2 devil-driv5 creatures2 =    
pride1 & hypocrisy1 & helli% revil+     
aga9/ ! pa9ful m9i/]s ( ,*ri/1 ,i "k no 
p c mat* !m4 ,he 0 a wise & a good      
c\nsellor 9 ,plym\?-colony1 :o prop\nd$ 

't a law might be made = ! ,quak]s to h 
_! heads %av$4' ,i confess1 he said1 !  
puni%m5t 0 9 "s sort capital2 b x w\ld h
 be5 ! be/ rem$y = !m2 x w\ld h bo?     
%am'd & cur'd !m4 ,he quotes "s *oice   
language ( ,p5n--,?\ gorm&iz+ ,prie/1 "o
 ( ! abom9able tribe2 ?\ bane ( reason2 
?\ pe/1 to be sp>$ ( mank9d2 ?\         
m\ntebank ,prie/--& says1 ^! are ! v    
words 7,i wrong !m n67 :i* !y vomit out 
aga9/ ! be/ m5 9 ! ,engli% nation1 t h  
be5 s h>dy z to t\* _! 'light )93' b let
 ! quills ( ^! porcup9es fly z fa/ z !y 
w1 ,i %all n feel !m4 ,! good ,lu!r 0 a 
viol5t sa9t sometimes4 ,he> him express 
himself on ! ,ca?olic div9es3 ,! papi/s 
are all asses1 & w always rema9 asses4  
,put !m 9 :atev] sauce y *oose1 boil$1  
roa/$1 bak$1 fri$1 sk9n$1 beat1 ha%$1 !y
 are always ! same asses4 ,he> him      
salute ! pope3 ,! pope 0 born out ( !   
devil's po/]iors4 ,he is full ( devils1 
lies1 blasphemies1 & idolatries2 he is  
,anti*ri/2 ! robb] ( *ur*es2 ! ravi%] ( 
virg9s2 ! greate/ ( pimps2 ! gov]nor (  

,sodom1 etc4 ,if ! ,turks lay hold ( u1 
!n we %all be 9 ! h&s ( ! devil2 b if we
 rema9 ) ! pope1 we %all be 9 hell4 ,:at
 a pleas+ sight w\ld x be to see ! pope 
& ! c>d9als hang+ on "o gall[s1 9 exact 
ord]1 l ! seals :i* dangle f ! bulls ( !
 pope6 ,:at an excell5t c\ncil w\ld !y  
hold "u ! gall[s6 ,& he> him ^u ,h5ry   
,,viii43 ,x is h>d to say if folly c be 
m fooli%1 or /upidity m /upid1 ?an is ! 
head ( ,h5ry4 ,he has n attack$ me ) !  
he>t ( a k+1 b ) ! impud5ce ( a knave4  
,?is rott5 worm ( ! e>?1 hav+ blasphem$ 
! maje/y ( my ,k+1 ,i h a j "r to       
bespatt] 8 ,engli% maje/y ) 8 own dirt &
 ordure4 ,?is ,h5ry has li$4 ,! good    
,calv9 0 alike viol5t4 ,he hat$ ,ca?olic
 & ,lu!ran4 ,8 adv]s>ies are nev] o!rs  
?an knaves1 lunatics1 drunk>ds1 &       
assass9s4 ,sometimes !y are *>act]iz$ by
 ! famili> appellatives ( bulls1 asses1 
cats1 & hogs4 ,beza1 ! disciple (       
,calv91 imitat$ 8 ma/]4 ,^u a ,lu!ran   
m9i/]1 ,tilleman1 he be/[$ ^! titles (  
honor3 ,polyphemus2 an ape2 a great ass 

:o is di/+ui%$ f o!r asses by we>+ a    
hat2 an ass on two feet2 a mon/] compos$
 ( "p ( an ape & wild ass2 a villa9 :o  
m]its hang+ on ! fir/ tree we f9d4 ,z to
 ! ,ca?olics1 !re is no end to ! ana!mas
 & curses ( ! ,fa!rs4  ,"o ( ! old      
bi%ops call$ ang] ! s9ews ( ! s\l4 ,x   
help$ to =tify ! rugg$ re=m] 9 8        
conflicts1 & illum9at$ ! p]il\s way he  
trod4 ,we (t by lightn+ read 9 d>ke/    
nights4 ,x is said ! f9e/ w9e is press$ 
f v9tages :i* gr[ on fields once        
inundat$ ) lava4 ,i nev] "w bett]1 said 
,lu!r1 ?an :5 ,i am inspir$ by ang]2 :5 
,i am angry ,i c write1 pray1 & prea*   
well2 = !n my :ole temp]am5t is quick5$1
 my und]/&+ %>p5$1 & all mundane        
vexations & temptations dep>t4 ,no "o c 
suppose1 said ,bulw]1 t ,calv9 did n    
deem t ! angels smil$ approbation :5 he 
burn$ ,s]vetus4 ,no "o c suppose t :5   
,torquemada devis$ ! ,inquisition1 he   
did n consci5ti\sly believe t ! greate/ 
happ9ess ( ! greate/ numb] c\ld be be/  
secur$ by select+ a few = a roa/4 ,burke

 said1 a vigor\s m9d is z necess>ily    
accompani$ ) viol5t passions z a great  
fire ) great heat4 ,x is ! /rong        
passions1 said ,helvetius1 :i*1 rescu+ u
 f slo?1 c alone imp>t to u t cont9u\s &
 e>ne/ att5tion necess>y to great       
intellectual ef=ts4 ,no revolution 79   
public s5tim5t71 civil or religi\s1 said
 ,sir ,gilb]t ,elliot1 c be accompli%$  
)\t t degree ( ardor & passion :i*1 9 a 
lat] age1 w be matt] ( ridicule to m5 :o
 d n feel ! occasion1 & ent] into ! _s (
 ! times4 ,! man :o succe$s1 said a     
,briti% review]1 is g5]ally ! n>r[ man1 
! man ( "o idea1 :o works at no?+ b t2  
sees ev]y?+ only ?r\gh ! light ( t2     
sacrifices ev]y?+ to t2 ! fanatic1 9    
%ort4 ,by fanatics1 :e!r milit>y1       
comm]cial1 or religi\s1 & n by          
'lib]al-m9d$ m5' at all1 has ! _w's "w  
be5 done 9 all ages4 ,our passions1 said
 ,john ,norris1 7 giv5 u to p]fect &    
accompli% our natures1 ?\gh by accid5tal
 misapplications to unwor?y objects !y  
may turn to our degradation & di%onor4  

,we may1 inde$1 be debas$ z well z      
ennobl$ by !m2 b !n ! fault is n 9 !    
l>ge sails1 b 9 ! ill conduct ( ! pilot1
 if our vessel miss ! hav54 ,:5 "o      
comm5d$ a c]ta9 k+ ( ,sp>ta = a g5tle1 a
 good1 & a meek pr9ce1 8 colleague said1
 ,h[ c he be good :o is n an enemy ev5  
to vici\s p]sons8 ,erasmus said ( ,lu!r 
t !re 7 two natures 9 him3 sometimes he 
wrote l an apo/le1 sometimes l a rav+   
ribald4 ,:5 he 0 angry1 invectives ru%$ 
f him l b[ld] rocks d[n a m\nta9 torr5t 
9 flood4 ,! same man1 said ,he9e1 (     
,lu!r1 :o c\ld scold l a fi%-wife c\ld  
be z g5tle z a t5d] maid54 ,at times he 
0 z fi]ce z ! /orm t uproots oaks2 & !n 
aga9 he 0 z mild z ! zephyr c>ess+ !    
violets4444 ,! ref9em5t ( ,erasmus1 !   
mildness ( ,melanc?on1 c\ld nev] h      
br\ght u s f> z ! godlike brutality (   
,bro!r ,m>t94 ,b !re 0 no trace ( vanity
 ab\t him4 ,d n call y\rselves ,lu!rans1
 he said2 call y\rselves ,*ri/ians4 ,:o 
& :at is ,lu!r8 ,has ,lu!r be5 crucifi$ 
= ! _w8  ,! ,lat9 tongue1 says          

,montaigne1 is1 z x 71 natural to me2 ,i
 und]/& x bett] ?an ,fr5*1 b ,i h n us$ 
to speak x1 nor h>dly to write x1 ^! =ty
 ye>s2 & yet1 ^u an extreme & sudd5     
emotion1 :i* ,i h fall5 into twice or   
?rice 9 my life1 & once on see+ my fa!r 
9 p]fect heal?1 fall ^u me 9 a swoon1 ,i
 h always utt]$ my fir/ outcries &      
ejaculations 9 ,lat92 nature />t+ up &  
=cibly express+ itself1 9 spite ( s long
 a discont9uation4 ,nature1 says ,bacon1
 w be buri$ a great "t1 & yet revive ^u 
! occasion or temptation2 l z x 0 )     
,a,esop's damsel1 turn$ f a cat to a    
woman1 :o sat v demurely at ! bo>d's end
 till a m\se ran be=e h]4 ,a frog1 said 
,publius ,syrus1 w\ld leap f a ?rone (  
gold into a puddle4 ,9 ,froiss>t's      
,*ronicles !re is an acc\nt ( a rev]5d  
monk :o _h be5 a robb] 9 ! e>ly "p ( 8  
life1 & :o1 :5 he grew old1 us$ feel+ly 
to lam5t t he _h ev] *ang$ 8 pr(ession4 
,he said x 0 a goodly sight to sally out
 f 8 ca/le1 & to see a troop ( jolly    
fri>s com+ rid+ t way1 ) _! mules well  

lad5 ) vi&s & ri* /ores1 to advance t[>d
 !m1 to attack & ov]?r[ !m1 return+ to !
 ca/le ) a noble booty4 ,lay>d relates  
an incid5t ( ! p>ty ( ,arabs :i* = "s "t
 _h be5 employ$ to assi/ him 9 excavat+ 
among/ ! ru9s ( ,n9eveh4 ,"o ev5+1 aft] 
_! day's "w1 he obs]v$ !m foll[+ a flock
 ( %eep belong+ to ! p ( ! village1 %\t+
 _! w>-cry1 fl\ri%+ _! swords1 & indulg+
 9 ! mo/ extravagant ge/iculations4 ,he 
ask$ "o ( ! mo/ active ( ! p>ty to      
expla9 to him ! cause ( su* viol5t      
proce$+s4 ,o ,bey6 !y exclaim$ almo/    
toge!r1 ,god be prais$1 we h eat5 butt] 
& :eat5 bread "u y\r %ad[1 & are cont5t2
 b an ,arab is an ,arab4 ,x is n = a man
 to c>ry ab\t dirt 9 baskets1 & to use a
 spade all 8 life2 he %\ld be ) 8 sword 
& 8 m>e 9 ! des]t4 ,we are sad z we ?9k 
( ! days :5 we plund]$ ! ,anayza1 & we  
mu/ h excitem5t or our he>ts mu/ break4 
,let u !n believe t ^! are ! %eep we h  
tak5 f ! enemy1 & t we are driv+ !m to  
our t5ts4 ,& (f !y ran1 rais+ _! wild   
cry1 & fl\ri%+ _! swords1 to ! no small 

al>m ( ! %eph]d1 :o saw 8 %eep scamp]+ 9
 all directions4 ,hazlitt relat$ an     
,indian leg5d ( a ,brahman1 :o 0 s      
devot$ to ab/ract m$itation1 t 9 !      
pursuit ( philosophy he q =got 8 moral  
duties1 & neglect$ ablution4 ,= ?is he 0
 degrad$ f ! rank ( humanity1 & trans=m$
 into a monkey4 ,b ev5 :5 a monkey he   
reta9$ 8 orig9al prop5sities1 = he kept 
ap>t f o!r monkeys1 & _h no o!r delight 
?an t ( eat+ cocoanuts & /udy+          
metaphysics4 ,p]haps few n>ratives 9    
hi/ory or my?ology1 says ,c>lyle1 are m 
significant ?an t ,moslem "o ( ,moses & 
! ,dwell]s by ! ,dead ,sea4 ,a tribe (  
m5 dwelt on ! %ores ( t same asphaltic  
lake2 & hav+ =gott51 z we are all too   
prone to d1 ! inn] facts ( ,nature1 &   
tak5 up ) ! falsities & o!r semblances (
 x1 7 fall5 into sad conditions1--v]g+1 
inde$1 t[>d a c]ta9 f> deep] lake4      
,:]eupon x pleas$ k9d ,heav5 to s5d !m !
 prophet ,moses1 ) an in/ructive ^w (   
w>n+ out ( :i* might h sprung 'rem$ial  
measures' n a few4 ,b no3 ! m5 ( ! ,dead

 ,sea discov]$1 z ! valet species always
 does 9 h]oes or prophets1 no comel9ess 
9 ,moses2 li/5$ ) real t$ium to ,moses1 
) light gr9n+1 or spl5etic sniffs &     
sne]s1 affect+ ev5 to yawn2 & signifi$1 
9 %ort1 t !y f\nd him a humbug1 & ev5 a 
bore4 ,su* 0 ! c&id !ory ^! m5 ( !      
asphalt lake =m$ to !mselves ( ,moses1 t
 probably he 0 a humbug1 t c]ta9ly he 0 
a bore4 ,moses )drew2 b ,nature & h]    
rigor\s v]acities did n )draw4 ,! m5 ( !
 ,dead ,sea1 :5 we next w5t to visit !m1
 7 all *ang$ into apes1 sitt+ on ! trees
 !re1 gr9n+ n[ 9 ! mo/ unaffect$ mann]2 
gibb]+ & *att]+ v g5u9e nons5se2 f9d+ ! 
:ole univ]se n[ a mo/ indisputable      
humbug6 ,! univ]se has become a humbug  
to ^? apes :o ?\ght x "o4 ,!re !y sit & 
*att]1 to ?is h\r3 only1 ,i believe1 e  
,sabba?1 !re returns to !m a bewild]$   
half-consci\sness1 half-rem9isc5ce2 & !y
 sit ) _! wiz5$1 smoke-dri$ visages1 &  
su* an air ( supreme tragicality z apes 
may1 look+ out ?r\gh ^? bl9k+1          
smoke-ble>$ eyes ( !irs1 into !         

wond]fule/ univ]sal smoky twilight &    
undeciph]able disord]$ dusk ( ?+s2 :olly
 an unc]ta9ty1 un9telligibility1 !y & x1
 & = comm5t>y !reon1 "h & !re an        
unmusical *att] or mew1--true/1         
tragicale/ humbug conceivable by ! m9d (
 man or ape6 ,!y made no use ( _! s\ls2 
& s h lo/ !m4 ,_! wor%ip on ! ,sabba? n[
 is to roo/ !re1 ) unmusical scree*es1 &
 half-rememb] t !y _h s\ls4 ,! %>k is   
said to h be5 ! god ! ,s&wi* ,isl&]s1 9 
_! savage /ate1 *iefly wor%ip$1 or s\ght
 to propitiate4 ,9 _! pres5t            
semi-civiliz$1 semi-,*ri/ianiz$         
condition1 x is /at$1 !y pray1 & s+1 &  
moralize1 9 fair wea!r2 b :5 !y get into
 tr\ble !y are apt to call ^u ! %>k-god 
( _! fa!rs = help or deliv]ance4  ,sir  
,walt] ,scott us$ to tell a /ory ( a    
placid m9i/]1 ne> ,dundee1 :o1 9 prea*+ 
on ,jonah1 said1 ,k5 ye1 bre?r51 :at fi%
 x 0 t swall[$ him8 ,aibl9s ye may ?9k x
 0 a %>k2 nae1 nae1 my bre?r51 x 0 nae  
%>k2 or aibl9s ye may ?9k x 0 a sammon2 
nae1 nae1 my bre?r51 x 0 nae sammon2 or 

aibl9s ye may ?9k x 0 a dolph92 nae1    
nae1 my bre?r51 x 0 nae dolph94 ,"h an  
old woman1 ?9k+ to help h] ma/] out ( a 
dead lift1 cri$ out1 ,aibl9s1 sir1 x 0 a
 dunt] 7! vulg> "n ( a species ( :ale   
common to ! ,scot* coa/74 ,aibl9s1      
madam1 ye're an auld wit* = tak+ ! ^w ( 
,god out ( my m\?1 0 ! reply ( !        
disappo9t$ rhetorician4 ,z ,dr4 ,johnson
 0 rid+ 9 a c>riage ?r\gh ,london on a  
ra9y day1 he ov]took a poor woman c>ry+ 
a baby1 )\t any protection f ! wea!r4   
,mak+ ! driv] /op ! coa*1 he invit$ !   
poor woman to get 9 ) h] *ild1 :i* %e   
did4 ,aft] %e _h seat$ h]self1 ! doctor 
said to h]1 ,my good woman1 ,i ?9k x mo/
 likely t ! motion ( ! coa* w wake y\r  
*ild 9 a little :ile1 & ,i wi% y to     
und]/& t if y talk any baby-talk to x1 y
 w h to get out ( ! coa*4 ,z ! doctor _h
 anticipat$1 ! *ild soon awoke1 & !     
=getful "m exclaim$ to x3 ,oh6 ! little 
de>1 is he go+ to op5 8 eyesy-pysy8 ,/op
 ! coa*1 driv]6 %\t$ ,johnson2 & ! woman
 _h to get out & f9i% h] j\rney on foot4

 ,fr$]ick ,william1 ( ,prussia1 fa!r ( !
 great ,fr$]ick1 _h a way ( address+1   
famili>ly1 ! p he met 9 ! /reets (      
,b]l91 utt]ly indiff]5t1 we are told1 to
 8 own dignity & to ! feel+s ( o!rs2 if 
he c\ld devise some?+ t 0 n q agreeable1
 x 0 sure to be said4 ,! fe> ( su*      
enc\nt]s sometimes made n]v\s p         
indiscreetly evade ! royal pres5ce4 ,"o 
,jew hav+ fairly tak5 to 8 heels1 he 0  
pursu$ by ! k+ 9 hot ha/e4 ,:y did y run
 away f me8 said ! k+1 :5 he came up )  
him 9 brea?less dudgeon4 ,f fe>1 answ]$ 
! ,jew1 9 ! mo/ +5u\s mann]2 b ! rejo9d]
 ( ! k+ 0 a he>ty ?wack ) 8 cane1 :o    
ro>$ out t he wi%$ himself to be lov$ & 
n to be fe>$6  ,a writ] ^u ,holl&--its  
,m>tyrs & ,h]oes1 gives an acc\nt (     
,ri*>d ,willemson1 a wor?y burgess (    
,asp]n1 & an ,anabapti/1 :o 0 *as$ by an
 (fic] ( ju/ice4 ,x 0 a w9t] day1 & he  
fl$ across ! ice4 ,! froz5 surface1     
h[ev]1 0 s ?9 t ! fugitive _h ! utmo/   
difficulty 9 cross+1 & 8 pursu] fell    
?r\gh4 ,p]ceiv+ 8 dang]1 ,willemson     

return$ & at ! risk ( 8 own life sav$ 8 
enemy4 ,t\*$ ) su* g5]osity1 ! (fic]    
w\ld gladly h let 8 prison] g2 b !      
burgoma/]1 :o witness$ ! occurr5ce1     
call$ out1 ,fulfil y\r oa?1 & ! good    
,*ri/ian 0 l$ away to a fi]y m>tyrdom4  
,dr4 ,liv+/one1 :5 he fir/ w5t into     
,africa1 z a mission>y1 atta*$ himself  
to ! tribe ( ,bakwa9s4 ,_! *ief1        
,se*ele1 embrac$ ,*ri/ianity1 & became  
an assidu\s read] ( ! ,bible1 ! eloqu5ce
 ( ,isaiah be+ peculi>ly acceptable to  
him1 & he 0 wont to say1 ,he 0 a f9e    
man1 t ,isaiah3 he knew h[ to speak4 ,b 
8 p 7 n s ready = conv]sion1 al?\gh he  
calmly propos$ to h !m flogg$ into fai?3
 ,d y imag9e1 he said1 ^! p w ev]       
believe by y\r m]ely talk+ to !m8 ,i c  
make !m d no?+ except by ?ra%+ !m2 & if 
y l ,i %all call my head m51 & ) our    
litupa 7:ips ( rh9oc]os hide7 we w soon 
make !m believe altoge!r4 ,x has be5    
/at$ ^u au?ority t :5 a fugitive f "o ( 
! e>ly missions 9 ,new ,cali=nia 0      
captur$1 he 0 br\ght back aga9 to !     

mission1 :]e he 0 ba/9ado$1 & an iron   
rod ( a foot or a foot & a half long1 & 
an in* 9 diamet]1 0 fa/5$ to "o ( 8     
feet1 :i* _h ! d\ble use ( prev5t+ him f
 repeat+ ! attempt1 & ( fright5+ o!rs f 
imitat+ him4 ,s\!y says t "o ( !        
mission>ies :om ,virgilius1 ! bi%op (   
,salzburg1 s5t among ! ,slavonic p1 made
 ! conv]t$ s]fs sit ) him at table1 :]e 
w9e 0 s]v$ to !m 9 gilt beak]s1 :ile he 
ord]$ _! unbaptiz$ lords to sit on !    
gr\nd1 out ( doors1 :]e ! food & w9e 0  
?r[n be=e !m1 & !y 7 left to s]ve       
!mselves4 ,among our ,norse =efa!rs1 ,k+
 ,olaf's mode ( conv]t+ ,eyv9d to       
,*ri/ianity 0 to put a pan ( gl[+ coals 
on 8 belly1 :i* bur/ asund]4 ,wilt ?\ n1
 ,eyv9d1 believe 9 ,*ri/8 asks ,olaf1 9 
excell5t fai?4 ,ano!r argum5t 0 an add] 
put into ! m\? ( ! reluctant disciple   
,r&1 :o refus$ to believe4  ,see+ a l>ge
 build+1 relates an ,engli% g5tleman1 ,i
 ask$ a man :o look$ l a j\rneyman weav]
 :at x 04 ,he told me a gramm>-s*ool4   
',b1 sir1' he add$1 ',i ?9k x w\ld      

become y bett] on ! ,"l's day morn+ to  
be read+ y\r ,bible at home1 ?an ask+   
ab\t public build+s4' ,i v quickly      
answ]$3 ',my fri5d1 y h giv5 me a piece 
( v good advice2 let me give y "o1 & we 
may bo? pr(it by our meet+4 ,bew>e (    
spiritual pride4' ,9 "o ( ! debates on !
 ,ca?olic "q1 said ,"l ,byron1 :5 we 7  
ei!r equal or )9 "o 7,i =get :i*71 ,i _h
 be5 s5t = 9 great ha/e to a ball1 :i*  
,i quitt$1 ,i confess1 some:at          
reluctantly1 to emancipate five millions
 ( p4 ,"s ladies bant]+ ,selwyn on 8    
want ( feel+1 9 att5d+ to see ,"l       
,lovat's head cut (f1 ,:y1 he said1 ,i  
made am5ds by go+ to ! und]tak]'s to see
 x sewn on aga94 ,i h1 says ,he9e1 ! mo/
 peaceable disposition4 ,my desires are 
a mode/ cottage ) ?at*$ ro(--b a good   
b$1 good f>e1 fre% milk & butt]1 fl[]s  
by my w9d[1 & a few f9e trees be=e !    
door4 ,& if ! ,"l wi%$ to fill my cup ( 
happ9ess1 ,he w\ld grant me ! pleasure (
 see+ "s six or sev5 ( my enemies hang$ 
on ^? trees4 ,) a he>t mov$ to pity1 ,i 

w\ld1 be=e _! dea?1 =give ! injury !y _h
 done me dur+ _! lives4 ,yes1 we ought  
to =give our enemies--b n until !y are  
hang$4 ,"s w\ld pursue !m aft] !y are   
hang$4 ,our measure ( rew>ds &          
puni%m5ts1 says ,?ack]ay1 is mo/ p>tial 
& incomplete1 absurdly inadequate1      
utt]ly worldly1 & we wi% to cont9ue x   
into ! next _w4 ,into t next & awful _w 
we /rive to pursue m51 & s5d aft] !m our
 impot5t p>ty v]dicts1 ( condemnation or
 acquittal4 ,we set up our paltry little
 rods to measure ,heav5 immeasurable1 z 
if1 9 comp>ison to t1 ,newton's m9d1 or 
,pascal's1 or ,%akespe>e's1 0 any l(ti] 
?an m9e2 z if ! ray :i* travels f ! sun 
w\ld rea* me soon] ?an ! man :o blacks  
my boots4 ,measur$ by t altitude1 !     
talle/ & ! smalle/ among u are s alike  
dim9utive & pitifully base t ,i say we  
%\ld take no c\nt ( ! calculation1 & x  
is a meanness to reckon ! diff]5ce4     
,t]tullian1 accord+ to ,lecky1 _h writt5
 a treatise dissuad+ ! ,*ri/ians ( 8 day
 f frequ5t+ ! public spectacles4 ,he _h 

collect$ on ! subject _m argum5ts1 "s ( 
!m v p[]ful1 & o!rs extremely grotesque2
 b he p]ceiv$ t to make 8 exhortations  
=cible to ! majority ( 8 read]s1 he mu/ 
po9t !m to "s c\nt]-attraction4 ,he     
accord+ly proce$$--& 8 /yle assum$ a    
ri*] gl[ & a m impetu\s eloqu5ce z he   
rose to ! cong5ial !me--to tell !m t a  
spectacle 0 res]v$ = !m1 s fasc9at+ & s 
attractive t ! mo/ joy\s fe/ivals ( e>? 
fad$ 9 insignificance by ! comp>ison4 ,t
 spectacle 0 ! agonies ( _!             
fell[-c\ntrym5 z !y wri! amid ! torm5ts 
( hell4 ,:at6 he exclaim$1 %all be !    
magnitude ( t sc5e6 ,h[ %all ,i wond]6  
,h[ %all ,i laugh6 ,h[ %all ,i rejoice6 
,h[ %all ,i triumph1 :5 ,i behold s _m &
 su* illu/ri\s k+s1 :o 7 said to h m\nt$
 into heav51 groan+ ) ,jupit] _! god 9 !
 l[e/ d>kness ( hell6 ,!n %all ! soldi]s
 :o _h p]secut$ ! "n ( ,*ri/ burn 9 m   
cruel fire ?an any !y _h k9dl$ = !      
sa9ts4 ,!n %all ! trag$ians p\r =? 9 _! 
own mis=tune m pite\s cries ?an ^? ) :i*
 !y _h made ! !atre to res\nd1 :ile !   

com$ian's p[]s %all be bett] se5 z he   
becomes m flexible by ! heat4 ,!n %all !
 driv] ( ! circus /& =? to view1 all    
blu%+ 9 8 flam+ *>iot1 & ! gladiators   
pi]c$1 n by spe>s1 b by d>ts ( fire4    
,comp>$ ) su* spectacles1 ) su* subjects
 ( triumph z ^!1 :at c praetor or       
consul1 quae/or or pontiff1 af=d8 ,& ev5
 n[ fai? c br+ !m ne>1 imag9ation c     
depict !m z pres5t6  ,crabb ,rob9son    
says "s "o at a p>ty at :i* he 0 pres5t1
 abus+ ,mahometanism 9 a commonplace    
way1 said3 ,its heav5 is q mat]ial4 ,he 
0 met ) ! quiet rem>k1 ,s is !          
,*ri/ian's hell2 to :i* !re 0 no reply4 
,9 ! "t ( ,t]tullian1 ! angel 9 ! ,la/  
,judgm5t 0 con/antly repres5t$ weigh+ ! 
s\ls 9 a lit]al balance1 :ile devils    
cl++ to ! scales endeavor$ to di/urb !  
equilibrium4 ,! r$brea/1 accord+ to "o  
popul> leg5d1 0 commission$ by ! ,deity 
to c>ry a drop ( wat] to ! s\ls (       
unbaptiz$ infants 9 hell1 & its brea/ 0 
s+$ 9 pi]c+ ! flames4 ,9 ,wales1 ! rob9 
is said to be> 9 its bill "o drop ( wat]

 daily to ! place ( torm5t1 9 ord] to   
ext+ui% ! flames4  ,a ,calv9i/ic div9e1 
( ! "n ( ,petit ,pi]re1 0 eject$ f 8    
*ur* at ,neuf*atel = prea*+ & publi%+ ! 
doctr9e t ! damn$ w\ld at "s future     
p]iod be p>don$4 ,a memb] said to him1  
,my good fri5d1 ,i no m believe 9 !     
et]nity ( hell ?an y\rself2 b recollect 
t x may be no bad ?+1 p]haps1 = y\r     
s]vant1 y\r tailor1 & y\r lawy]1 to     
believe 9 x4 ,:itefield 0 once prea*+ 9 
,hawor?1 & made use ( "s su* expression1
 z t he hop$ !re 0 no ne$ to say mu* to 
?is congregation1 z !y _h sat "u s pi\s 
& godly a m9i/] = s _m ye>s2 :]eupon    
,mr4 ,grim%aw1 ! curate1 /ood up 9 8    
place1 & said ) a l\d voice1 ,oh1 sir6 =
 ,god's sake d n speak s4 ,i pray y d n 
flatt] !m4 ,i fe> ! great] "p ( !m are  
go+ to hell ) _! eyes op54 ,c[p]'s      
fri5d1 ,newton1 says ?is 9 "o ( 8       
lett]s3 ,a fri5d ( m9e 0 desir$ to visit
 a woman 9 prison2 he 0 in=m$ ( h] evil 
habits ( life1 & !re=e spoke /rongly ( !
 t]rors ( ! ,"l1 & ! curses ( ! law3 %e 

he>d him a :ile1 & !n laugh$ 9 8 face2  
^u ?is he *ang$ 8 note1 & spoke ( !     
,savi\r1 & :at he _h done & suff]$ =    
s9n]s4 ,he _h n talk$ long 9 ?is /ra9   
be=e he saw a te> or two 9 h] eyes3 at  
l5g? %e int]rupt$ him by say+3 ',:y1    
sir1 d y ?9k !re c be any hope ( m]cy = 
me8' ,he answ]$1 ',yes1 if y feel y\r   
ne$ ( x1 & are will+ to seek x 9 ,god's 
appo9t$ way4 ,i am sure x is z free = y 
z = myself4' ,%e repli$1 ',ah1 if ,i _h 
?\ght s1 ,i %\ld n h be5 9 ?is prison4  
,i long s9ce settl$ x 9 my m9d t ,i 0   
utt]ly lo/2 t ,i _h s9n$ beyond all     
possibility ( =giv5ess1 & t made me     
desp]ate4' ,monod relates t ! ,moravian 
mission>ies :o c>ri$ ! gospel to !      
,gre5l&]s ?\ght x be/ to prep>e ! m9ds (
 ! savages to receive x1 by decl>+ to !m
 at fir/ only ! g5]al tru?s ( religion2 
! exi/5ce ( ,god1 ! ob$i5ce due to 8    
laws1 & a future retribution4 ,?us pass$
 away sev]al ye>s1 dur+ :i* !y saw no   
fruit ( _! labors4 ,at la/ !y v5tur$ "o 
day to speak to !m ( ! ,savi\r1 & read  

to !m ! hi/ory ( 8 passion4 ,!y _h no   
soon] done s1 ?an "o ( ! he>]s1 nam$    
,kaj>nak1 approa*$ ! table :]e !        
mission>y ,beck 0 sitt+1 & said to him 9
 an e>ne/1 affect+ tone3 ,:at is t y    
tell u8 ,repeat t once m4 ,i too w be   
sav$6 7,! mo/ awfully trem5d\s ( all    
metaphysical div9es1 wrote an em95t     
,engli%man1 is ! ,am]ican ultra         
,calv9i/1 ,jona?an ,edw>ds1 ^: book on  
,orig9al ,s9 ,i unhappily read :5 a v "y
 man4 ,x did me an irrep>able mis*ief47 
,soon aft] ! accession ( ,james ,i4 to !
 ?rone ( ,engl&1 writes ,lecky1 9 8     
,hi/ory ( ,rationalism 9 ,europe1 a law 
0 enact$ :i* subject$ wit*es to dea? on 
! fir/ conviction1 ev5 ?\gh !y %\ld h   
inflict$ no injury ^u _! neighbors4 ,?is
 law 0 pass$ :5 ,coke 0 attorney g5]al1 
& ,bacon a memb] ( ,p>liam5t2 & twelve  
bi%ops sat ^u ! commission to :i* x 0   
ref]r$4 ,! prosecutions 7 rapidly       
multipli$ ?r\gh\t ! c\ntry1 b especially
 9 ,lanca%ire1 & at ! same "t ! g5]al   
tone ( lit]ature 0 /rongly t+$ ) !      

sup]/ition4 ,sir ,?omas ,br[ne decl>$ t 
^? :o d5i$ ! exi/5ce ( wit*craft 7 n    
only 'infidels1 b also1 by implication1 
a!i/s4' ,9 ,cromwell's "t !re 0 /ill    
great] p]secution4 ,! c\nty ( ,suffolk 0
 especially agitat$1 & ! fam\s          
wit*-f9d]1 ,mat!w ,hopk9s1 pron\nc$ x to
 be infe/$ ) wit*es4 ,a commission 0    
accord+ly issu$1 & two di/+ui%$         
,presbyt]ian div9es 7 select$ by !      
,p>liam5t to accompany x4 ,x w\ld h be5 
impossible to take any measure m        
calculat$ to /imulate ! prosecutions1 & 
we accord+ly f9d t 9 ,suffolk sixty     
p]sons 7 hung = wit*craft 9 a s+le ye>4 
,9 #affd two wom5 7 hung 9 ,suffolk1 "u 
a s5t5ce ( ,sir ,mat!w ,hale1 :o took ! 
opportunity ( decl>+ t ! reality (      
wit*craft 0 unque/ionable2 '=1 fir/1 !  
,scriptures _h affirm$ s mu*2 &1        
secondly1 ! wisdom ( all nations _h     
provid$ laws aga9/ su* p]sons1 :i* is an
 argum5t ( _! confid5ce ( su* a crime4' 
,sir ,?omas ,br[ne1 :o 0 a great        
physician1 z well z a great writ]1 0    

call$ z a witness1 & swore 't he 0      
cle>ly ( op9ion t ! p]sons 7 bewit*$4'  
,"h is a t]rible /ory1 p]fectly well    
au!nticat$1 tak5 f ! (ficial report ( ! 
proce$+s by an ,engli% hi/orian3 ,t[>d !
 end ( #aeic !re 0 tr\ble 9 ! family ( !
 ,e>l ( ,orkney4 ,8 bro!r laid a plot to
 murd] him1 & 0 said to h s\ght ! help (
 a notori\s wit* call$ ,alison ,balf\r4 
,:5 ,alison ,balf\r's life 0 look$ into1
 no evid5ce c\ld be f\nd connect+ h]    
ei!r ) ! p>ticul> (f5se or ) wit*craft 9
 g5]al2 b x 0 en\gh 9 ^! matt]s to be   
accus$4 ,%e swore %e 0 innoc5t2 b h]    
guilt 0 only held to be aggravat$ by    
p]jury4 ,%e 0 tortur$ aga9 & aga94 ,h]  
legs 7 put 9 ! cas*ilaws1--an iron frame
 :i* 0 gradually heat$ till x burn$ into
 ! fle%1--b no confession c\ld be wrung 
f h]4 ,! cas*ilaws fail$ utt]ly1 &      
some?+ else _h to be tri$4 ,%e _h a     
husb&1 a son1 & a daught]1 a *ild sev5  
ye>s old4 ,z h] own suff]+s did n "w ^u 
h]1 %e might be t\*$1 p]haps1 by !      
suff]+ ( ^? :o 7 de> to h]4 ,!y 7 br\ght

 into c\rt1 & plac$ at h] side1 & !     
husb& fir/ plac$ 9 ! 'long irons'--"s   
accurs$ in/rum5t1 ,i "k n :at4 ,/ill !  
devil did n yield4 ,%e bore ?is2 & h]   
son 0 next op]at$ on4 ,! boy's legs 7   
set 9 '! boot1'--! iron boot y may h    
he>d (4 ,! w$ges 7 driv5 91 :i*1 :5 =c$ 
home1 cru%$ ! v bone & m>r[4 ,fifty-sev5
 mallet /rokes 7 deliv]$ ^u ! w$ges4    
,yet ?is1 too1 fail$4 ,!re 0 no         
confession yet4 ,s1 la/ ( all1 ! little 
daught] 0 tak54 ,!re 0 a ma*9e call$ !  
p9iw9kies--a k9d ( ?umb-screw1 :i*      
br\ght blood f "u ! f+]-nails1 ) a pa9  
successfully t]rible4 ,^! ?+s 7 appli$  
to ! poor *ild's h&s1 & ! "m's con/ancy 
broke d[n1 & %e said %e w\ld admit any?+
 !y wi%$4 ,%e confess$ h] wit*craft1--s 
tri$1 %e w\ld h confess$ to ! sev5      
deadly s9s1--& !n %e 0 burn$1 recall+ h]
 confession1 & ) h] la/ brea? prote/$ h]
 innoc5ce4  ,!re 0 "o ,m>y ,johnson     
try'd at ,h>t=d 9 ?is c\ntrey1 says     
,cotton ,ma!r1 9 8 ,magnalia ,*ri/i     
,am]icana1 ^u an indictm5t ( 'famili>ity

 ) ! devil1' & 0 f\nd guilty !re(1      
*iefly ^u h] own confession4444 ,9 ! "t 
( h] imprisonm5t1 ! fam\s ,mr4 ,/one 0  
at great pa9s to promote h] conv]sion f 
! devil to ,god2 & %e 0 by ! be/ obs]v]s
 judg$ v p5it5t1 bo? be=e h] execution &
 at x2 & %e w5t out ( ! _w ) com=table  
hopes ( m]cy f ,god ?r\gh ! m]it ( our  
,savi\r4 ,be+ ask$ :at %e built h] hopes
 ^u1 %e answ]$1 ,^u ^! words3 ',come    
unto me1 all ye t labor & are heavy     
lad51 & ,i w give y re/2' & ^!3 ',!re is
 a f\nta9 set op5 = s9 & uncleanness4'  
,& %e dy'd 9 a frame extreamly to !     
satisfaction ( !m t 7 spectators ( x4   
,9 #agfh ,john ,wesley prefac$ an acc\nt
 ( an app>ition t _h be5 relat$ by a    
girl nam$ ,elizabe? ,hobson1 by "s      
extremely rem>kable s5t5ces on !        
subject4 ,x is true1 likewise1 he wrote1
 t ! ,engli% 9 g5]al1 &1 inde$1 mo/ ( ! 
m5 ( le>n+ 9 ,europe1 h giv5 up all     
acc\nt ( wit*es & app>itions z m]e old  
wives' fables4 ,i am sorry = x1 & ,i    
will+ly take ?is opportunity ( ent]+ my 

solemn prote/ aga9/ ?is viol5t complim5t
 :i* s _m t believe ! ,bible pay to ^? t
 d n believe x4 ,i owe !m no su* s]vice4
 ,i take k t ^! are at ! bottom ( !     
outcry :i* has be5 rais$1 & ) su*       
insol5ce spread ?r\gh ! l&1 9 direct    
opposition1 n only to ! ,bible1 b to !  
suffrage ( ! wise/ & be/ m5 9 all ages &
 nations4 ,!y well "k 7:e!r ,*ri/ians "k
 x or n7 t ! giv+ up ( wit*craft is 9   
effect giv+ up ! ,bible4  ,9 ! fir/ ye> 
( ?is p]secution1 ,cotton ,ma!r wrote a 
hi/ory ( ! e>lie/ ( ! trials4 ,?is      
hi/ory 0 introduc$ to ! ,engli% public  
by ,ri*>d ,baxt]1 :o decl>$ 9 8 preface 
t 't man mu/ be a v obdurate ,sadducee  
:o w\ld n believe x4' ,n cont5t ) hav+  
?us giv5 ! weight ( 8 great "n to !     
sup]/ition1 ,baxt] 9 ! foll[+ ye>       
publi%$ 8 treatise on ,! ,c]ta9ty ( !   
,_w ( ,spirits2 9 :i* he collect$1 )    
great indu/ry1 an imm5se numb] ( wit*   
cases2 rev]t$ 9 extremely laudatory t]ms
 to ,cotton ,ma!r & 8 crusade2 & d5\nc$1
 9 unmeasur$ language1 all :o 7         

skeptical ^u ! subject4 ,?is "w appe>$ 9
 #afia1 :5 ! panic 9 ,am]ica _h n yet   
rea*$ its height2 & be+ widely circulat$
 !re1 is said to h contribut$ mu* to    
/imulate ! p]secutions4 ,! ,pilgrim     
,fa!rs _h br\ght to ,am]ica ! se$s ( !  
p]secution2 & at ! same "t :5 x 0       
rapidly fad+ 9 ,engl&1 x fl\ri%$ )      
fe>ful vigor 9 ,massa*usetts4 ,cotton   
,ma!r & ,p>ris proclaim$ ! frequ5cy ( ! 
crime2 &1 be+ w>mly support$ by _! bro!r
 div9es1 !y succe$$ 9 creat+ a panic    
?r\gh ! :ole c\ntry4 ,a commission 0    
issu$4 ,a judge nam$ ,/\ghton1 :o appe>s
 to h be5 a p]fect creature ( ! cl]gy1  
conduct$ ! trials4 ,sc\rg+s & tortures 7
 add$ to ! t]rorism ( ! pulpit1 & _m    
confessions 7 obta9$4 ,! few :o v5tur$  
to oppose ! prosecutions 7 d5\nc$ z     
,sadducees & infidels4 ,multitudes 7    
?r[n into prison1 o!rs fl$ f ! c\ntry1  
ab&on+ _! prop]ty1 & tw5ty-sev5 p]sons 7
 execut$4 ,an old man ( eighty 0 press$ 
to dea?--a horrible s5t5ce1 :i* 0 nev]  
aft]w>d execut$ 9 ,am]ica4 ,giles ,corey

 0 ! "n ( ! poor victim4 ,he refus$ to  
plead1 to save 8 prop]ty f confiscation4
 ,he urg$ ! execution]s1 x is /at$ by   
,upham1 9 8 ,hi/ory ( ,wit*craft1 to    
increase ! weight :i* 0 cru%+ him2 he   
told !m t x 0 no use to expect him to   
yield2 t !re c\ld be b "o way ( end+ !  
matt]1 & t !y might z well pile on !    
/ones4 ,calef says1 t z 8 body yield$ to
 ! pressure1 8 tongue protrud$ f 8 m\?1 
& an (ficial =c$ x back ) 8 cane4 ,!    
m9i/]s ( ,bo/on & ,*>le/[n drew up an   
address1 w>mly ?ank+ ! commission]s = _!
 zeal1 & express+ _! hope t x w\ld nev] 
be relax$4  ,!re is no m pa9ful read+   
?an ?is except ! trials ( ! wit*es      
!mselves4 ,^!1 says ,l[ell1 awak51 by   
turns1 pity1 indignation1 disgu/1 &     
dread1--dread1 at ! ?\ght ( :at ! human 
m9d may be br\ght to believe n only     
probable1 b prov54 ,b x is well to be   
put ^u our gu>d by lessons ( ?is k9d1 = 
! wise/ man is 9 "s respects little     
bett] ?an a madman 9 a /raight-wai/coat 
( habit1 public op9ion1 prud5ce1 or ! l4

 ,skepticism began at l5g? to make      
itself felt1 b x spread sl[ly1 & 0 %y ( 
proclaim+ itself4 ,! or?odox p>ty 0 n   
backw>d to *>ge ) sorc]y :oev] d\bt$ _! 
facts or piti$ _! victims4 ,! mob1 z x  
always is1 0 or?odox4 ,x 0 dang]\s to   
d\bt1 x might be fatal to d5y4  ,! _s ( 
p>ty1 qua9tly says ,bayle1 9 8 ,critical
 ,diction>y1 disc\rs+ ( ,m>g>et1 ,que5 (
 ,nav>re1 ! atta*m5t to a sect1 & ev5   
zeal = or?odoxy1 produce a k9d ( f]m5t 9
 ! humors ( our body2 & h5ce ! m$ium    
?r\gh :i* reason ought to behold ^!     
primitive ideas is cl\d$ & obscur$4 ,^! 
are infirmities :i* w att5d our reason1 
z long z x %all dep5d ^u ! m9i/ry (     
organs4 ,x is ! same ?+ to x1 z ! l[ &  
middle region ( ! air1 ! seat ( vapors &
 meteors4 ,!re are b v few p]sons :o c  
elevate !mselves above ^! cl\ds1 & place
 !mselves 9 a true s]5ity4 ,if any "o   
c\ld d x1 we mu/ say ( him :at ,virgil  
did ( ,daphnis3--        ',daphnis1 !   
gue/ ( ,heav51 ) wond]+ eyes1           
,views 9 ! milky-way ! />ry skies2      

,& f> b5ea? him1 f ! %9+ sph]e1         
,beholds ! mov+ cl\ds & roll+ ye>4'  ,& 
he w\ld n h s mu* ! appe>ance ( a man1 z
 ( an immortal ,be+1 plac$ ^u a m\nta9  
above ! region ( w9d & cl\ds4 ,!re is   
almo/ z mu* necessity = be+ above !     
passions to come to a k ( "s k9d (      
tru?s1 z to act virtu\sly4 ,h[ limit$ is
 human reason1 exclaims ,disraeli1 !    
y\ng]1 ! pr(\nde/ inquir]s are mo/      
consci\s4 ,we are n indebt$ to ! reason 
( man = any ( ! great a*ievem5ts :i* are
 ! l&m>ks ( human action & human        
progress4 ,x 0 n reason t besieg$ ,troy2
 x 0 n reason t s5t =? ! ,s>ac5 f !     
des]t to conqu] ! _w2 t inspir$ !       
crusades2 t in/itut$ ! mona/ic ord]s2 x 
0 n reason t produc$ ! ,jesuits2 above  
all1 x 0 n reason t enact$ ! ,fr5*      
,revolution4 ,man is only truly great :5
 he acts f ! passions2 nev] irresi/ible 
b :5 he appeals to ! imag9ation4 ,ev5   
,mormon c\nts m vot>ies ?an ,b5?am4 ,let
 u n dream1 said ,goe!1 t reason c ev]  
be popul>4 ,passions1 emotions1 may be  

made popul>2 b reason rema9s ev] !      
prop]ty ( an elect few4 ,x is n f reason
 & prud5ce t p m>ry1 said ,dr4 ,johnson1
 b f incl9ation4 ,a man is poor2 he ?9ks
 x _c be worse1 & s ,i'll e'en m>ry     
,peggy4 ,if p1 said ,?ack]ay1 only made 
prud5t m>riages1 :at a /op to population
 !re w\ld be6     ,,iii4  ,,disguises4  
,man1 poor fell[1 w\ld be a curi\s      
object = microscopic /udy4 ,if x 7      
possible to view him ?r\gh p[]ful       
glasses1 :at humiliat+ resemblances &   
infirmities w\ld be discov]$4 ,he w\ld  
be f\nd to h innum]able t5tacula &      
app5dages1 = protection & w>n+1 &       
especially to possess unconceiv$ (      
app>atus = mak+ 8 way 9 !               
d>k1--necessities to him1 x w\ld appe>1 
:5 fur!r inspection ( ! creature _h %[n 
him to be--bl9d4 ,at la/1 he f9ds       
himself oblig$ to rely ^u su* qualities 
& faculties z take ! place ( p[]s &     
eyes4 ,c[>dly1 he is greg>i\s1 & w n    
live alone2 weak1 he consorts )         
weakness1 to acquire /r5g?2 ignorant1 he

 contributes ! lea/ bit to ! common /ock
 ( intellig5ce1 & escapes               
responsibility4 ,"o ( _m1 he has !      
protection ( ! mob2 embody+ o!rs'       
weaknesses1 he is /rong 9 ! bundle (    
/icks2 jo9+ 8 voice ) ! million1 x is   
lo/ 9 ! confusion ( tongues4 ,attack$1  
he is =tifi$ by 8 society2 d[n1 he w    
rise aga9 ) 8 fell[s2 /upid ) ! re/1 8  
%ame is unfelt by be+ diffus$4 ,9 any   
extremity1 !re is safety 9 c\nsel2 9 !  
ranks1 he _c run2 9 ! cr[d1 x 7 va9 to  
?9k4 ,we>y ( /agnation or tir$ by !     
eddies1 he goes ) ! curr5t2 unable to /&
 an individual1 he jo9s ) a p>ty2 a poor
 creature ( ,god1 he is afraid to tru/  
,him on 8 ,^w1 & flies to a sect ) a    
cre$ = protection4 ,9 ! wake ( ?\ght1 he
 may be ?\ghtless2 vot+ ! ticket1 he is 
a patriot2 a /iff bigot1 !re c be no    
d\bt ab\t 8 religion4 ,he submits to be 
?\ght = z a *ild2 to be c>$ = z an      
invalid2 to be subord9at$ z an idiot4   
,unequal to a s*eme ( 8 own1 he falls   
into "o already devis$ = him2 )\t       

indep5d5t views1 he relies ^u 8         
newspap]2 )\t implicit tru/ 9 ,god1 he  
leans ^u a brok5 re$ 9 pref]5ce4 ,?us 8 
bus9ess1 8 politics1 8 religion1 are    
def9$ = him1 & are ( easy ref]5ce2 inde$
 x may be said he kn[s !m by he>t1 s    
little !re is ( !m4 ,( ! laws ( trade1  
political economy1 ess5tial ,*ri/ianity1
 he may be z ignorant z a b>b>ian1 at ! 
same "t be complac5t & respectable 9 8  
ignorance4 ,act+ = himself1 he w\ld be  
set d[n z ecc5tric by 8 bank]2 ?9k+ =   
himself1 he w\ld be ?\ght to be too     
unc]ta9 to be tru/wor?y2 liv+ virtu\sly1
 walk+ humbly1 & tru/+ 8 ,creator to    
take c>e ( 8 creature1 he w\ld be an    
object ( suspicion1 ev5 if he escap$ be+
 call$ an infidel4 ,8 tailor det]m9es ! 
cut ( 8 coat2 ! /reet def9es 8 mann]s & 
morals2 cu/om becomes 8 law1 &          
compliance 8 gospel4  ,addison1 9 ,!    
,spectator1 gives an acc\nt ( a g5tleman
 :o det]m9$ to live & dress accord+ to !
 rules ( common s5se1 & 0 %ut up 9 a    
lunatic asylum 9 consequ5ce4 ,cu/om1    

says ,c>lyle1 do? make dot>ds ( u all4  
,philosophy compla9s t cu/om has        
hoodw9k$ u f ! fir/2 t we d ev]y?+ by   
cu/om1 ev5 believe by x2 t our v axioms1
 let u boa/ ( free-?9k+ z we may1 are   
(t5e/ simply su* beliefs z we h nev]    
he>d que/ion$4 ,9 ?is great society wide
 ly+ ar\nd u1 says ,em]son1 a critical  
analysis w\ld f9d v few spontane\s      
actions4 ,x is almo/ all cu/om & gross  
s5se4 ,we play our p>ts s fai?fully1 n  
to say consci5ti\sly1 t (t5 we h        
difficulty 9 plac+ ourselves1 :e!r ) !  
assum$ or ! natural4 ,! little arts &   
artifices we ?rive by1 become ess5tially
 a "p ( u2 & 9 ! jo/le & conflict--!    
great] to dev\r ! less] & ! less] !     
lea/--we seem impell$ to pursue !       
objects & ends :i* long habit has someh[
 conv9c$ u nature p>ticul>ly suit$ u to 
pursue4 ,:5 an ev5t occurs to attract   
att5tion to our follies or bas5ess1 x   
has n ! effect to prompt rep5tance1 b to
 excite our cunn+1 & set u to "w to f9d 
excuses1 or to imag9e "s o!r c\rse (    

conduct :i* w\ld h be5 m fooli% or      
mis*iev\s4 ,we keep on deceiv+ ourselves
 9 reg>d to our faults1 until we1 at    
la/1 come to look ^u !m z virtues4 ,l   
,selwyn1 ! accompli%$ c\rti] & wit 9 !  
"t ( ,george ,,iii41 we get to ?9k ev5  
our vices necessities4 ,aft] a night (  
elegant riot+ & debau*1 he tumbl$ out ( 
8 b$ at noon ! next day1 & reel+ ) bo?  
h&s ^u 8 head to a mirror 9 8 ap>tm5t1  
gaz$ at himself & soliloquiz$3 ,i look &
 feel mo/ villa9\sly mean2 b x's        
life--hang x1 x's life6  ,"l ,bacon1    
disc\rs+ ^u ! politic k ( ourselves1 & !
 wisdom ( bus9ess1 9 ! ,second ,book ( !
 ,pr(ici5ce & ,advancem5t ( ,le>n+1     
says3 ,! cov]+ ( defects is ( no less   
importance ?an ! valu+ ( good p>ts2 :i* 
may be done 9 ?ree mann]s1 by caution1  
by color1 & by confid5ce4 ,caution is :5
 m5 d +5i\sly & discreetly avoid to be  
put into ^? ?+s = :i* !y are n prop]3   
:]eas1 contr>iwise1 bold & unquiet      
spirits w ?ru/ !mselves into matt]s )\t 
diff]5ce1 & s publi% & proclaim all _!  

wants4 ,color is1 :5 m5 make a way =    
!mselves1 to h a con/ruction made ( _!  
faults & wants1 z proce$+ f a bett]     
cause1 or int5d$ = "s o!r purpose3 = ( !
 "o x is well said1 ',vice (t5 lurks 9 !
 lik5ess ( virtue1' & !re=e :atsoev]    
want a man ha?1 he mu/ see t he pret5d !
 virtue t %ad[e? x2 z if he be dull1 he 
mu/ affect gravity2 if a c[>d1 mildness2
 & s ! re/3 = ! second1 a man mu/ frame 
"s probable cause :y he %\ld n d 8 be/1 
& :y he %\ld dissemble 8 abilities2 & = 
t purpose mu/ use to dissemble ^?       
abilities :i* are notori\s 9 him1 to    
give color t 8 true wants are b         
indu/ries & dissimulations4 ,=          
confid5ce1 x is ! la/ b sure/ rem$y2    
namely1 to depress & seem to despise    
:atsoev] a man _c atta92 obs]v+ ! good  
pr9ciple ( ! m]*ants1 :o endeavor to    
raise ! price ( _! own commodities1 & to
 beat d[n ! price ( o!rs4 ,b !re is a   
confid5ce t passe? ?is o!r2 :i* is to   
face out a man's own defects1 9 seem+ to
 conceive t he is be/ 9 ^? ?+s :]e9 he  

is fail+2 &1 to help t aga91 to seem on 
! o!r side t he ha? lea/ op9ion (       
himself 9 ^? ?+s :]e9 he is be/2 l z we 
%all see x commonly 9 poets2 t if !y %[ 
_! v]ses1 & y except to any1 !y w say1 t
 t l9e co/ !m m labor ?an any ( ! re/2 &
 pres5tly w seem to disable & suspect r 
"s o!r l9e1 :i* !y "k well en\gh to be !
 be/ 9 ! numb]4  ,few p]sons :o talk (  
any virtue or quality1 says ,pascal1 are
 inw>dly acqua9t$ or affect$ ) x4 ,we   
are all full ( duplicity1 deceit1 &     
contradiction4 ,we love to we> a        
disguise1 ev5 )91 & are afraid ( be+    
detect$ by ourselves4  ,infirmities &   
calamities h be5 made to s]ve important 
uses 9 ! designs ( m54 ,x 0 necess>y1   
says a writ] ^u ,mahomet1 t ! religion  
he propos$ to e/abli% %\ld h a div9e    
sanction2 & = ?is purpose he turn$ a    
calamity ) :i* he 0 afflict$ to 8       
advantage4 ,he 0 (t5 subject to fits (  
epilepsy1 a disease :i* ^? :om x        
afflicts are desir\s to conceal4        
,mahomet gave out1 !re=e1 t ^! fits 7   

trances1 into :i* he 0 miracul\sly ?r[n 
by ,god ,almighty1 dur+ :i* he 0        
in/ruct$ 9 8 w1 :i* he 0 comm&$ to      
publi% to ! _w4 ,by ?is /range /ory1 &  
by lead+ a retir$1 ab/emi\s1 & au/]e    
life1 he easily acquir$ a "* = sup]ior  
sanctity among 8 acqua9tances &         
neighbors4 ,:5 he ?\ght himself         
suffici5tly =tifi$ by ! numb]s &        
en?usiasm ( 8 foll[]s1 he boldly decl>$ 
himself a prophet1 s5t by ,god into !   
_w1 n only to tea* 8 w1 b to compel     
mank9d to obey x4  ,! _w n only seems to
 be easily deceiv$1 b seems to delight 9
 deception4 ,if y wi% to be p[]ful1 said
 ,horne ,tooke1 pret5d to be p[]ful4 ,if
 y wi% to be consid]$ wise1             
sy/ematically pret5d to be1 & y w       
g5]ally be ackn[l$g$ to be4 ,we all "k1 
= in/ance1 ! influ5ce ( mann]1 z        
sometimes display$ by p]sons ( great    
assum$ p]sonal dignity4 ,e neighborhood 
is afflict$ ) su* pret5d]s4 ,among ^?   
t]ms1 says ,:ipple1 indignantly1 :i* h  
long ceas$ to h any vital mean+1 ! ^w   

dignity des]ves a disgraceful prom95ce4 
,no ^w has fall5 s readily into !       
designs ( cant1 impo/ure1 & pret5se2    
none has play$ s well ! "p ( v]bal      
sc>ecr[1 to fright5 *ildr5 ( all ages & 
bo? sexes4 ,x is at once ! ?9ne/ & mo/  
effective ( all ! cov]+s "u :i* dunc$om 
sneaks & skulks4 ,mo/ ( ! m5 ( dignity1 
:o awe or bore _! m g5ial bre?r51 are   
simply m5 :o possess ! art ( pass+ (f _!
 ins5sibility = wisdom1 _! dullness =   
dep?1 & ( conceal+ imbecility (         
intellect "u haught9ess ( mann]4 ,_!    
success 9 ?is small game is "o ( !      
/]eotyp$ satires ^u mank9d4 ,once /rip f
 ^! pret5d]s _! /ol5 g>m5ts--once       
disconnect _! %[ ( dignity f _! real    
meanness--& !y w\ld /& %iv]+ &          
def5seless1--objects ( ! te>s ( pity1 or
 t>gets = ! arr[s ( scorn4444 ,mann]    
triumphs ov] matt]2 & ?r\gh\t society1  
politics1 lett]s1 & sci5ce1 we are doom$
 to meet a sw>m ( dunces & w9d-bags1    
disguis$ z g5tlem51 /atesm51 & s*ol>s4  
,:5 !y op5 _! m\?s1 x is to exp&        

!mselves ) a new inhalation ( empt9ess1 
or to depreciate or belittle :at !y     
pret5d is insignificant1 :5 x only      
exce$s _! capacity4 ,!y put up _! heads 
& expectorate ) a smirky haught9ess1 z  
if ev]y?+ wor? kn[+ 7 kn[n to !m1 :5 a  
s+le s5sation ( mode/y w\ld envelop _!  
moony faces ) blu%es4 ,e "o has se5 su* 
a "*1--an embodi$ t$i\sness1 :i* society
 is apt n only to tol]ate1 b to wor%ip2 
a p]son :o ann\nces ! /ale commonplaces 
( conv]sation ) ! awful precision ( "o  
br++ d[n to ! valleys ( ?\ght bright    
tru?s pluck$ on its summits2 :o is s    
pr(\ndly deep & pa9fully solid1 on !    
wea!r1 or "s no?+ ( ! day2 :o is        
inexpressibly %ock$ if y\r et]nal       
gratitude does n repay him = ! trite    
in=mation he consum$ y\r h\r 9 imp>t+2 &
 :o1 if y ins9uate t ?is calm1 cont5t$1 
imp]turbable /upidity is prey+ ^u y\r   
pati5ce1 in/antly /&s ^u 8 dignity1 &   
puts on a face4 ,a c]ta9 nobleman1 "s   
ye>s ago1 says ,bulw]1 9 "o ( 8 essays1 
0 conspicu\s = 8 success 9 ! _w4 ,he _h 

be5 employ$ 9 ! highe/ situations1 at   
home & abroad1 )\t "o discov]able reason
 = 8 selection1 & )\t ju/ify+ !         
selection by "o pro( ( adm9i/rative     
ability4 ,yet at ea* appo9tm5t ! public 
said1 ',a great ga9 to ! gov]nm5t6      
,sup]ior man6' ,& :5 f ea* (fice he     
pass$ away1 or r pass$ imp]ceptibly     
onw>d t[>d (fices /ill m exalt$1 !      
public said1 ',a great loss to !        
gov]nm5t6 ,sup]ior man6' ,he 0 ! mo/    
sil5t p]son ,i ev] met4 ,b :5 ! fir/    
reason]s ( ! age w\ld argue "s knotty   
po9t 9 8 pres5ce1 he w\ld1 f "t to "t1  
slightly elevate 8 eyebr[s1 g5tly %ake 8
 head1 or1 by a dext]\s smile (         
significant complac5cy1 impress on y !  
notion h[ easily he c\ld set ^? babbl]s 
"r if he w\ld b condesc5d to give voice 
to ! wisdom )9 him4 ,i 0 v "y :5 ,i fir/
 met ?is sup]ior man2 & *anc+ on ! next 
day to call on ! late ,"l ,durham1 ,i   
said1 9 ! presumption ( e>ly ye>s1 ',i  
pass$ six mortal h\rs la/ ev5+ 9 company
 ) ,"l ----4 ,i don't ?9k !re is mu* 9  

him1' ',good heav5s6' cri$ ,"l ,durham1 
'h[ did y f9d t out8 ,is x possible t he
 c\ld h--talk$8' ,col]idge speaks ( a   
dignifi$ man he once saw at a           
d9n]-table4 ,he li/5$ to me1 says !     
poet1 & said no?+ = a long "t2 b he     
nodd$ 8 head1 & ,i ?\ght him intellig5t4
 ,at l5g?1 t[>d ! end ( ! d9n]1 "s apple
 dumpl+s 7 plac$ on ! table1 & my man _h
 no soon] se5 !m1 ?an he bur/ =?        
)1--',!m's ! jockies = me6' ,i wi%      
,spurzheim c\ld h exam9$ ! fell['s head4
 ,! ,duke ( ,som]set is describ$ z "o ( 
^! dignifi$ g5tlem54 ,8 second wife 0 "o
 ( ! mo/ beautiful wom5 9 ,engl&4 ,%e   
once sudd5ly ?rew h] arms ar\nd 8 neck1 
& gave him a kiss :i* might h gladd5$ ! 
he>t ( an emp]or4 ,! duke1 lift+ 8      
%\ld]s ) an ari/ocratic squ>e1 sl[ly    
said1 ,madam1 my fir/ wife 0 a ,h[>d1 & 
%e nev] w\ld h tak5 su* a lib]ty6 ,if x 
7 practicable to expose ! artifice &    
empt9ess ( su* *>act]s1 ! exhibition    
w\ld be z amus+ z ! sc5e once pres5t$ on
 ! /age ( a !atre4 ,! com$ian 0 envelop$

 9 a great ,india-rubb] suit1 exp&$ by  
air to give x ! prop] proportions to    
repres5t ,fal/aff3 :5 j 9 ! middle ( "o 
( ! inimitable spee*es ( t inimitable   
"*1 "s wag ( ! /ock ins9uat$ a %>p-po9t$
 in/rum5t into ! imm5se w9dful g>m5t3   
imm$iately ! great proportions (        
,fal/aff began to dim9i%1 att5d$ by an  
audible hiss+ noise2 & be=e ! discompos$
 actor1 ov]:elm$ ) ! laught] ( !        
upro>i\s audi5ce1 c\ld retire f ! /age1 
he _h %runk to an insignificant "o      
hundr$ & fifty p\nds avoirdupois1 ) 8   
deceptive cov]+ hang+ ab\t 8 gaunt limbs
 9 volum9\s folds6 ,su* p]sons w g5]ally
 be f\nd 9 possession ( good moral      
habits--props !y in/9ctively set up to  
su/a9 _! pret5ses4 ,!y "k by intuition t
 an affectation ( wisdom & greatness    
w\ld be intol]able if att5d$ by vici\s  
prop5sities & practices2 s !y cultivate 
) sy/ematic c>efulness all ! =ms (      
morality & virtue4 ,!y "k t _! good     
habits w always insure ! respect ( ev5  
^? :o detect & despise _! empt9ess4 ,b  

!y are nev] he>d to claim any?+ on !    
score ( sup]ior virtue2 !y dem& to be   
kn[n z ,solons--z abridgm5ts ( all t is 
pr(\nd & wond]ful kn[n among m54 ,l !   
owl--t wise bird1 sacr$ ( old to        
,m9]va--!y make _! pret5sions respect$  
by ! mo/ comm5dable propriety4  ,yorick 
_h an inv9cible dislike & opposition 9 8
 nature to gravity2--n to gravity z     
su*2--= :]e gravity 0 want$1 he w\ld be 
! mo/ grave or s]i\s ( mortal m5 = days 
& weeks toge!r2 b he 0 an enemy to !    
affectation ( x1 & decl>$ op5 w> aga9/  
x1 only z x appe>$ a cloak = ignorance1 
or folly3 & !n1 :5ev] x fell 9 8 way1   
h[ev] %elt]$ & protect$1 he seldom gave 
x any qu>t]4 ,sometimes1 9 8 wild way ( 
talk+1 he w\ld say1 t gravity 0 an      
errant sc\ndrel1 &1 he w\ld add1--( !   
mo/ dang]\s k9d too1--because a sly "o2 
& t he v]ily believ$1 m hone/1          
well-mean+ p 7 bubbl$ out ( _! goods &  
money by x 9 "o twelvemon?1 ?an by      
pocket-pick+1 & %oplift+ 9 sev54 ,9 !   
nak$ temp] :i* a m]ry he>t discov]$1 he 

w\ld say !re 0 no dang]1--b to          
itself3--:]eas ! v ess5ce ( gravity 0   
design1 & consequ5tly deceit2--'twas a  
taught trick1 to ga9 cr$it ( ! _w = m   
s5se & k ?an a man 0 wor?2 & t1 ) all 8 
pret5sions1--x 0 no bett]1 b (t5 worse1 
?an :at a ,fr5* wit _h long ago def9$ x1
 viz43 ,a my/]i\s c>riage ( ! body1 to  
cov] ! defects ( ! m9d3--:i* def9ition (
 gravity1 ,yorick1 ) great imprud5ce1   
w\ld say1 des]v$ to be wrote 9 lett]s ( 
gold4  ,m5 9 g5]al1 says ,ma*iavelli1 9 
8 ,pr9ce1 judge m f appe>ances ?an f    
reality4 ,all m5 h eyes1 b few h ! gift 
( p5etration4 ,e "o sees y\r ext]ior1 b 
few c disc]n :at y h 9 y\r he>t2 & ^?   
few d>e n oppose ! voice ( ! multitude4 
,a pret5sion to dev\tness & asceticism 0
 "o ( ! fa%ions 9 ,moli]e's "t4 ,9 8    
play ( ,le ,fe/9 de ,pi]re1 he makes    
,don ,juan to say3 ,! pr(ession (       
hypocrite has m>vel\s advantages4 ,x is 
an act ( :i* ! impo/ure is always       
respect$2 & ?\gh x may be discov]$1 no  
"o d>es d any?+ aga9/ x4 ,all ! o!r     

vices ( man are liable to c5sure1 & e "o
 has ! lib]ty ( boldly attack+ !m2 b    
hypocrisy is a privileg$ vice1 :i* ) its
 h& closes ev]ybody's m\?1 & enjoys its 
repose ) sov]eign impunity4  ,! absorb+ 
desire = weal?--t bad ?+1 gold1 t buys  
all ?+s good--l ambition1 (t5 puts m5 ^u
 do+ ! meane/ (fices3 s climb+ is p]=m$ 
9 ! same po/ure ) creep+4 ,almo/ e act  
may be a lie aga9/ ! ?\ght or motive :i*
 prompt$ x4 ,! great aim ( ! m]e        
money-gett]--to get & get =ev]--involves
 him 9 false pret5se & practical        
falsehood4 ,he advises to inveigle2 he  
condoles & sympa?izes to ru94 ,he talks 
( lib]alty1 & nev] gives4 ,he           
depreciates money & ! love ( x1 at !    
same "t gl[s & dimples ) ! consci\sness 
( 8 possessions4 ,he calls life a humbug
 or muck1 & proves x by a hypocritical  
exhibit ( 8 ga9s4 ,he puts a p5ny 9 !   
urn ( pov]ty1 & sees cle>ly h[ he w get 
a %ill+ out4 ,he :9es = wret*$ness1     
=gett+ ! numb] he has made wret*$4 ,he  
gives to religion1 & plund]s h]         

devotees4 ,he hires an exp5sive pew ne> 
! pulpit1 & *eats 8 woodsawy] &         
wa%]woman4 ,he builds co/ly *ur*es )    
tall /eeples1 &1 writ+ ! ,almighty 9 8  
li/ ( debtors1 =mally b>ga9s admission  
to heav54 ,he falls d[n & wor%ips ! god 
( ?is _w1 b w h nei!r its pomps1 its    
vanities1 nor its pleasures1 = 8 tr\ble4
 ,he beg9s to accumulate treasure z a   
mean to happ9ess1 & by a common b morbid
 association he cont9ues to accumulate x
 z an end4 ,he lives poor to die ri*1 & 
is ! m]e jail] ( 8 h\se1 & ! turnkey ( 8
 weal?4 ,impov]i%$ by 8 gold1 he slaves 
h>d] to imprison x 9 8 *e/ ?an 8        
bro!r-slave to lib]ate x f ! m9e4 ,"s   
m51 says ,*rysippus1 9 ,a!naeus1 apply  
!mselves ) su* eag]ness to ! pursuit (  
money1 t x is ev5 relat$1 t a man once1 
:5 ne> 8 end1 swall[$ a numb] ( pieces (
 gold1 & s di$4 ,ano!r p]son sew$ a     
quantity ( money into a tunic1 & put x  
on1 & !n ord]$ 8 s]vants to bury him 9 t
 dress1 nei!r burn+ 8 body1 nor /ripp+ x
 & lay+ x out4 ,foote1 9 endeavor+ to   

express ! microscopic nigg>dl9ess ( a   
mis] ( 8 acqua9tance1 express$ a belief 
t he w\ld be will+ to take ! beam out ( 
8 own eye if he knew he c\ld sell !     
timb]4 ,d\btless1 "o s\rce ( ! mis]'s   
insane covet\sness & p>simony is !      
torm5t+ fe> ( dy+ a begg>--t f9e horror 
( pov]ty1 accord+ to ,lamb1 by :i* he is
 n cont5t to keep want f ! door1 or at  
arm's-l5g?1 b he places x1 by heap+     
weal? ^u weal?1 at a sublime di/ance4   
7,all ! argum5ts :i* are br\ght to      
repres5t pov]ty z no evil1 impati5tly   
exclaim$ ,dr4 ,johnson1 %[ x to be      
evid5tly a great evil4 ,y nev] f9d p    
labor+ to conv9ce y t y may live v      
happily ^u a pl5tiful =tune4 ,s y he> p 
talk+ h[ mis]able a k+ mu/ be2 & yet !y 
all wi% to be 9 8 place4 ,"o asks1 says 
,la ,bruy]e1 if1 9 comp>+ ! diff]5t     
conditions ( m5 toge!r1 _! suff]+s &    
advantages1 we _c obs]ve an equal       
mixture1 & a l assortm5t ( good & evil1 
:i* settles !m on an equality1 or at    
lea/ makes "o z desirable z ! o!r3 ! ri*

 & p[]ful man1 :o wants no?+1 may put ! 
"q1 b a poor man mu/ answ] x47 ,! ho>d+ 
habits ( ! mis] rem9d "o ( a device (   
,am]ican boatm51 at an e>ly day1 be=e ! 
/eamboat 0 inv5t$1 & :5 ! =e/ 0 infe/$ )
 savages & robb]s4 ,receiv+ specie at   
,new ,orleans = _! produce1 !y deposit$ 
x 9 a wet bucksk9 belt1 ( suffici5t l5g?
 to surr\nd ! body1 :i*1 z x dri$1      
contract$ & %runk r\nd ! co91 till no   
am\nt ( %ak+ w\ld cause x to j+le4 ,s   
may ! he>t & s\l ( ! av>ici\s man %r9k  
r\nd 8 little heap ( gold1 until all    
heal?y circulation ceases1 & 8 he>t nev]
 j+les ) a g5u9e1 g5]\s1 manly impulse4 
,disraeli1 9 8 ,curiosities1 gives an   
int]e/+ philosophical sket* (           
,audley1--! great ,audley1 z he 0 call$ 
9 8 "t1--:o conc5trat$ all ! p[]s ( a   
vigor\s intellect 9 ! accumulation (    
weal?4 ,he liv$ 9 ,engl& 9 ! beg9n+ ( ! 
sev5te5? c5tury1 ?r\gh ! reigns ( ,james
 ,i4 & ,*>les ,i41 &1 beg9n+ life )     
almo/ no?+1 di$ wor? f\r hundr$ ?\s&    
p\nds /]l+4 ,he liv$ to view 8          

mortgages1 8 /atutes1 & 8 judgm5ts s    
num]\s1 t x 0 obs]v$1 8 pap]s w\ld h    
made a good map ( ,engl&4 ,?is          
philosophical usur] nev] press$ h>d = 8 
debts2 l ! f[l]1 he nev] %ook 8 nets le/
 he might />tle1 satisfi$ to h !m1 )\t  
appe>+ to hold !m4 ,) great fondness he 
comp>$ 8 'bonds to infants1 :i* battle  
be/ by sleep+4' ,to battle is to be     
n\ri%$1 a t]m /ill reta9$ at !          
,univ]sity ( ,ox=d4 ,8 famili>          
companions 7 all subord9ate actors 9 !  
great piece he 0 p]=m+2 he too _h 8 "p 9
 ! sc5e4 ,:5 n tak5 by surprise1 on 8   
table usually laid op5 a great ,bible1 )
 ,bi%op ,&rews' folio ,s]mons1 :i* (t5  
gave him an opportunity ( rail+ at !    
covet\sness ( ! cl]gy6 decl>+ _!        
religion 0 a 'm]e prea*1' & t '! "t w\ld
 nev] be well till we _h ,que5          
,elizabe?'s ,prote/ants aga9 9 fa%ion4' 
,he 0 aw>e ( all ! evils aris+ out ( a  
population beyond ! means ( subsi/5ce1 &
 dread$ an inundation ( man1 spread+ l !
 spawn ( a cod4 ,h5ce he consid]$       

m>riage1 ) a mod]n political economi/1 z
 v dang]\s2 bitt]ly c5sur+ ! cl]gy1 ^:  
*ildr51 he said1 nev] ?riv$1 & ^: wid[s 
7 left de/itute4 ,an apo/olic life1     
accord+ to ,audley1 requir$ only books1 
meat1 & dr9k1 to be _h = fifty p\nds a  
ye>6 ,celibacy1 volunt>y pov]ty1 & all !
 mortifications ( a primitive ,*ri/ian1 
7 ! virtues practic$ by ?is ,puritan    
among 8 money bags4 ,audley's 0 t       
worldly wisdom :i* d]ives all its /r5g? 
f ! weaknesses ( mank9d4 ,ev]y?+ 0 to be
 obta9$ by /ratagem1 & x 0 8 maxim1 t to
 grasp our object ! fa/]1 we mu/ g a    
little r\nd ab\t x4 ,8 life is said to h
 be5 "o ( intricacies & my/]ies1 us+    
indirect means 9 all ?+s2 b if he walk$ 
9 a labyr9?1 x 0 to bewild] o!rs2 = !   
clew 0 /ill 9 8 own h&2 all he s\ght 0 t
 8 designs %\ld n be discov]$ 9 8       
actions4 ,8 ^w1 we are told1 0 8 bond2 8
 h\r 0 punctual2 & 8 op9ions 7 compress$
 & weighty2 b if he 0 true to 8 bond-^w1
 x 0 only a "p ( ! sy/em to give        
facility to ! c>ry+ on ( 8 trade1 = he 0

 n /rict to 8 honor2 ! pride ( victory1 
z well z ! passion = acquisition1 comb9$
 9 ! "* ( ,audley1 z 9 m trem5d\s       
conqu]ors4 ,9 ! c\rse ( "t he pur*as$ a 
position 9 ! 'c\rt ( w>ds1' :i* enabl$  
him to plund] ! e/ates ( deceas$ p]sons 
& m9ors4 ,:5 ask$ ! value ( ?is new     
(fice1 he repli$ t 'x might be wor? "s  
?\s&s ( p\nds to him :o aft] 8 dea? w\ld
 g in/antly to heav52 twice z mu* to him
 :o w\ld g to purgatory1 & nobody kn[s  
:at to him :o w\ld adv5ture to g to     
hell4' ,:at he ?\ght ( a v5ture to !    
latt] place1 8 f\r hundr$ ?\s& p\nds mu/
 speak4  ,_m & int]e/+ z are ! disguises
 ( av>ice1 x is only 9 rank & ance/ry t 
y f9d p]fect complac5cy & assurance4 ,we
 h all he>d1 says ,?ack]ay1 ( ! dy+     
,fr5* du*ess :o view$ h] com+           
dissolution & subsequ5t fate s easily1  
because %e said %e 0 sure t ,heav5 mu/  
deal politely ) a p]son ( h] quality4 ,y
 recollect t o!r du*ess1 9 ,sa9t-,simon1
 :o1 on ! dea? ( a s9n] ( illu/ri\s     
race1 said1 ,!y may say :at !y l1 b no  

"o %all p]suade me t ,god does n ?9k ( x
 twice be=e he damns a man ( 8 bir?4 ,an
 old lady once said to ,de ,tocqueville1
 ,i h be5 read+ ) great satisfaction !  
g5ealogies :i* prove t ,jesus ,*ri/     
desc5d$ f ,david4 ,x %[s t our ,"l 0 a  
g5tleman4 ,we are some:at a%am$ 9 g5]al1
 said ,s5ior to ,de ,tocqueville1 (     
,jewi% blood2 yet ! ,levis boa/ ( _!    
desc5t f ! ,hebrew ,levi4 ,!y are pr\d (
 x1 answ]$ ,de ,tocqueville2 because !y 
make !mselves out to be c\s9s ( ! bless$
 ,virg94 ,!y h a picture 9 :i* a ,duke  
de ,levi /&s b>ehead$ be=e ! ,virg94    
',pray put y\r hat on1 c\s91' %e says4  
',i _h r keep x (f1' he answ]$4  ,d we n
 e day meet ) p1 says ,xavi] de ,mai/re1
 :o fancy !y are ill because !y are     
un%av51 or because "s "o has ?\ght !y h 
look$ poorly1 & told !m s8 ,dress has   
su* influ5ce ^u m5's m9ds t !re are     
valetud9>ians :o ?9k !mselves 9 bett]   
heal? ?an usual :5 !y h on a new coat & 
well p[d]$ wig4 ,!y deceive ! public &  
!mselves by _! nicety ab\t dress1 until 

"o f9ds "s f9e morn+ !y h di$ 9 full    
fig1 & _! dea? />tles ev]ybody4  ,"l    
,eldon 0 fond ( relat+ amus+ anecdotes (
 ! fam\s /ate trials ( ,h>dy1 ,horne    
,tooke1 & ,!lwall1 :i* occurr$ :ile he 0
 attorney g5]al4 ,e ev5+1 he said1 ^u my
 leav+ ! c\rt1 a signal 0 giv5 t ,i 0   
com+ out1 = a g5]al hiss+ & hoot+ ( !   
attorney g5]al4 ,?is w5t ?r\gh ! /reet 9
 :i* ! c\rt sat1 f "o end ( x to ! o!r1 
& 0 cont9u$ all ! way d[n to ,ludgate   
,hill & by ,fleet ,m>ket4 ,"o ev5+1 at !
 ris+ ( ! c\rt1 ,i 0 prep>+ to retire1  
:5 ,mr4 ,g>r[ said1 ',d n1 ,mr4         
,attorney1 pass t tall man at ! end ( ! 
table4' ',& :y n8' said ,mr4 ,law1 :o   
/ood next4 ',he has be5 "h1' answ]$ ,mr4
 ,g>r[1 'dur+ ! :ole trial1 ) 8 eyes    
con/antly fix$ on ! attorney g5]al4' ',i
 w pass him1' said ,mr4 ,law4 ',& s w   
,i1' 0 my rejo9d]4 ,z we pass$1 ! man   
drew back4 ,:5 ,i ent]$ my c>riage1 !   
mob ru%$ =w>d1 cry+1 ',t's he1 drag him 
out6' ,mr4 ,ersk9e1 f ^: c>riage ! mob  
_h tak5 (f ! horses to draw him home 9  

triumph1 /opp$ ! p1 say+1 ',i w n g )\t 
! attorney g5]al6' ,i in/antly address$ 
!m3 ',s y imag9e1 t if y kill me1 y w be
 )\t an attorney g5]al6 ,be=e t5 o'clock
 to-morr[ !re w be a new attorney g5]al1
 by no means s favorably dispos$ to y z 
,i am4' ,i he>d a fri5d 9 ! cr[d        
exclaim1 ',let him alone6 let him       
alone6' ,!y sep>at$1 & ,i proce$$4 ,:5  
,i rea*$ my home 9 ,g[] ,/reet1 ,i saw1 
close to my door1 ! tall man :o /ood ne>
 me 9 c\rt4 ,i _h no alt]native2 ,i     
in/antly w5t up to him3 ',:at d y want8'
 ,i said4 ',d n be al>m$1' he answ]$2   
',i h att5d$ 9 c\rt dur+ ! :ole ( !     
trial--,i "k my own /r5g?1 & am resolv$ 
to /& by y4 ,y once did an act ( great  
k9dness to my fa!r4 ,?ank ,god1 y are   
safe at home4 ,may ,he bless & protect  
y6' ,he in/antly disappe>$4  ,rulhi]e   
told ,de ,tocqueville a v diff]5t /ory1 
*>act]i/ic ( a ,russian4 ,he 0 a man (  
high rank1 :o _h be5 s5t to ! ,fr5*     
head-qu>t]s on a mission1 & liv$ = "s "t
 on intimate t]ms ) ! /aff1 p>ticul>ly )

 ,rulhi]e4 ,at ! battle ( ,eylau        
,rulhi]e 0 tak5 prison]4 ,he caught !   
eye ( 8 ,russian fri5d1 :o came to (f] 8
 s]vices4 ,y c d me1 said ,rulhi]e1 an  
important s]vice4 ,"o ( y\r ,cossacks   
yond] has j seiz$ my horse & cloak4 ,i  
am dy+ ( fatigue & cold4 ,if y c get !m 
= me1 y may save my life4 ,! ,russian   
w5t to ! ,cossack1 talk$ to him r %>ply1
 probably on ! wick$ness ( robb+ a      
prison]2 got possession ( ! horse &     
cloak2 put on ! "o1 & m\nt$ ! o!r1 &    
,rulhi]e nev] saw him aga94  ,incl$on1 !
 s+]1 relat$ to ,crabb ,rob9son1 9 a    
/age-coa*1 anecdotes ( ,g>rick & ,foote1
 :i* %[ h[ completely !y bo? lo/        
!mselves 9 _! act+4 ,g>rick _h a bro!r  
liv+ 9 ! c\ntry1 :o 0 an idolatr\s      
admir] ( 8 g5ius4 ,a ri* neighbor1 a    
groc]1 be+ ab\t to visit ,london1 ?is   
bro!r insi/$ on 8 tak+ a lett] (        
introduction to ! actor4 ,n be+ able to 
make up 8 m9d to visit ! great man !    
fir/ day1 ! groc] w5t to ! play 9 !     
ev5+1 & saw ,g>rick 9 ,abel ,drugg]4 ,on

 8 return to ! c\ntry1 ! bro!r eag]ly   
inquir$ respect+ ! visit he _h be5 s    
anxi\s to br+ ab\t4 ,:y1 ,mr4 ,g>rick1  
said ! good man1 ,i am sorry to hurt y\r
 feel+s1 b !re's y\r lett]4 ,i did n    
*oose to deliv] x4 ,n deliv] x6 exclaim$
 ! o!r1 9 a/oni%m5t4 ,i happ5$ to see   
him :5 he did n "k me1 & ,i saw t he 0  
su* a dirty1 l[-liv$ fell[1 t ,i did n l
 to h any?+ to d ) him4 ,foote w5t to   
,irel&1 & took (f a celebrat$ ,dubl9    
pr9t]4 ,! pr9t] /ood ! je/ = "s "t1 b   
f\nd at la/ t ,foote's imitations became
 s popul>1 & drew su* att5tion to       
himself1 t he c\ld n walk ! /reets )\t  
be+ po9t$ at4 ,he be?\ght himself ( a   
rem$y4 ,collect+ a numb] ( boys1 he gave
 !m a he>ty meal & a %ill+ ea* = a place
 9 ! gall]y1 & promis$ !m ano!r meal on 
! morr[ if !y w\ld hiss (f ! sc\ndrel :o
 turn$ him into ridicule4 ,! injur$ man 
le>n$ f 8 fri5ds t ,foote 0 receiv$ t   
night bett] ?an ev]4 ,nev]!less1 9 !    
morn+1 ! ragg$ troop ( boys appe>$ to   
dem& _! recomp5se1 & :5 ! pr9t] reproa*$

 !m = _! trea*]y1 _! spokesman said3    
,plase y] honor1 we did all we c\ld1 = !
 actor-man _h he>d ( u1 & did n come at 
all at all4 ,& s we _h nobody to hiss4  
,b :5 we saw y] honor's own de> self    
come on1 we did clap1 inde$ we did1 &   
%[$ y all ! respect & honor 9 our p[]4  
,& s y] honor won't =get u because y]   
honor's enemy 0 afraid to come1 & left  
y] honor to y] own de> self4  ,immortal 
s]mons are disguis$ 9 leg5ds2 ! mo/     
famili> objects are p]petually prea*+ to
 u4 ,ages ago1 ! ,g]mans h x1 !re w5t1  
"o ,sunday morn+1 an old man into ! =e/ 
to cut wood4 ,:5 he _h made a bundle1 he
 slung x on 8 /aff1 ca/ x ov] 8 %\ld]1 &
 />t$ = home4 ,on 8 way he met a m9i/]1 
all 9 8 b&s & robes1 :o ask$ him1 ,don't
 y "k1 my fri5d1 t x is ,sunday on e>?1 
:5 all mu/ re/ f _! labors8 ,sunday on  
e>?1 ,monday 9 heav51 x is all "o to me1
 laugh$ ! woodman4 ,!n be> y\r burd5    
=ev]1 said ! prie/2 & z y value n       
,sunday on e>?1 y %all h ,monday 9 heav5
 till ! great day4 ,!reupon ! speak]    

vani%$1 & ! man 0 caught up1 ) cane &   
fagots1 into ! moon1 :]e y c see him any
 cle> night4 ,! ,norwegians ?9k !y see  
bo? a man & woman2 & ! leg5d is1 t ! =m]
 ?rew bran*es at p go+ to *ur*1 & !     
latt] made butt] on ,sunday4 ,9 ! cle>1 
cold nights ( w9t] !y w po9t out ! man  
c>ry+ 8 bundle ( ?orns1 & ! woman h]    
butt]-tub4 ,9 ,norway1 ! r$-cre/$1 black
 woodpeck] is kn[n "u ! "n ( ,g]trud's  
bird4 ,its orig91 accord+ to ,?orpe1 is 
z foll[s3 ,:5 our ,"l1 accompani$ by ,/4
 ,pet]1 0 w&]+ on e>?1 !y came to a     
woman :o 0 occupi$ 9 bak+3 h] "n 0      
,g]trud1 & on h] head %e wore a r$ hood4
 ,we>y & hungry f _! long j\rney+1 our  
,"l begg$ = a cake4 ,%e took a little   
d\gh & set x on to bake1 & x grew s l>ge
 t x fill$ ! :ole pan4 ,?9k+ x too mu* =
 alms1 %e took a small] quantity ( d\gh1
 & aga9 began to bake1 b ?is cake also  
swell$ up to ! same size z ! fir/2 %e !n
 took /ill less d\gh1 & :5 ! cake _h    
become z l>ge z ! prec$+ ones1 ,g]trud  
said3 ,y mu/ g )\t alms2 = all my bak+s 

are too l>ge = y4 ,!n 0 our ,"l wro?1 & 
said1 ,because ?\ gave/ me no?+1 ?\ %alt
 = puni%m5t become a little bird1 %alt  
seek ?y dry food betwe5 ! wood & ! b>k1 
& dr9k only :5 x ra9s4 ,h>dly 7 ^! words
 spok5 :5 ! woman 0 trans=m$ to !       
,g]trud bird1 & flew away ?r\gh ! kit*5 
*imney2 & at ?is day %e is se5 ) a r$   
hood & black body1 because %e 0 black5$ 
by ! soot ( ! *imney4 ,%e con/antly     
pecks ! b>k ( trees = su/5ance1 & :i/les
 aga9/ ra92 = %e always ?ir/s & hopes to
 dr9k4 ,accord+ to ! leg5d1 ! ,w&]+ ,jew
 is a poor %oemak] ( ,j]usalem4 ,:5     
,*ri/1 be>+ 8 cross1 pass$ be=e 8 h\se1 
& ask$ 8 leave to repose = a mom5t on ! 
/one b5* at 8 door1 ! ,jew repli$ h>%ly1
 ,g on--g on6 & refus$ him4 ,x is ?\ :o 
%alt g on till ! end ( "t6 0 ,*ri/'s    
reply1 9 a sad b sev]e tone4  ,"l       
,cockburn1 9 8 ,memorials1 relates an   
anecdote ( ,dr4 ,h5ry1 ! hi/orian1 z    
told to him by ,sir ,h>ry ,moncreiff1 :o
 0 ! doctor's favorite y\ng] fri5d4 ,!  
doctor 0 liv+ at a place ( 8 own 9 8    

native c\nty ( ,/irl+4 ,he 0 ab\t       
sev5ty-two1 & _h be5 = "s "t v feeble4  
,he wrote to ,sir ,h>ry t he 0 dy+1 &   
?us invit$ him = ! la/ "t--,come out "h 
directly4 ,i h got some?+ to d ?is week1
 ,i h got to die4 ,sir ,h>ry w5t2 & f\nd
 8 fri5d pla9ly s9k+1 b resign$ &       
*e]ful4 ,he _h no *ildr51 & !re 0 nobody
 ) him except 8 wife4 ,%e & ,sir ,h>ry  
rema9$ alone ) him = ab\t ?ree days1 be+
 8 la/ ?ree2 dur+ a great "p ( :i* !    
rev]5d hi/orian sat 9 8 easy *air1 &    
conv]s$1 & li/5$ to read+1 & doz$4 ,:ile
 engag$ 9 ?is way1 ! ho(s ( a horse 7   
he>d clatt]+ 9 ! c\rt bel[4 ,mrs4 ,h5ry 
look$ out & exclaim$ t x 0 t we>isome   
body1 nam+ a neighbor+ m9i/]1 :o 0 fam\s
 = nev] leav+ a h\se aft] he _h once got
 into x4 ,keep him out1 cri$ ! doctor1  
don't let ! crat] 9 "h4 ,b be=e !y c\ld 
secure 8 exclusion1 ! crat]'s /eps 7    
he>d on ! /air1 & he 0 at ! door4 ,!    
doctor in/antly w9k$ significantly1 &   
sign$ to !m to sit d[n & be quiet1 & he 
w\ld pret5d to be sleep+4 ,! h9t 0 tak52

 & :5 ! intrud] ent]$ he f\nd ! pati5t  
asleep 9 8 cu%ion$ *air4 ,sir ,h>ry &   
,mrs4 ,h5ry put _! f+]s to _! lips1 &   
po9t+ to ! suppos$ slumb]] z "o n to be 
di/urb$1 %ook _! heads4 ,! man sat d[n  
ne> ! door1 l "o incl9$ to wait till !  
nap 0 ov]4 ,once or twice he tri$ to    
speak2 b 0 in/antly repress$ by ano!r   
f+] on ! lip1 & ano!r %ake ( ! head4 ,s 
he sat on1 all 9 p]fect sil5ce = ab\t a 
qu>t] ( an h\r2 dur+ :i* ,sir ,h>ry     
occasionally detect$ ! dy+ man peep+    
cauti\sly ?r\gh ! fr+es ( 8 eyelids1 to 
see h[ 8 visitor 0 com+ on4 ,at la/ ,sir
 ,h>ry tir$1 & he & ,mrs4 ,h5ry1 po9t+  
to ! poor doctor1 fairly wav$ ! visitor 
out ( ! room2 on :i* ! doctor op5$ 8    
eyes wide1 & _h a tol]ably he>ty laugh2 
:i* 0 r5ew$ :5 ! s\nd ( ! horse's feet  
made !m c]ta9 t _! fri5d 0 actually (f !
 premises4 ,dr4 ,h5ry di$ t night4      
,d\glas ,j]rold speaks ( a ,london      
tradesman ( great practical b5evol5ce4  
,x 0 ! happ9ess ( 8 temp]am5t to        
recomm5d to ! palates ( babes & suckl+s 

! homelie/1 nay1 ! mo/ disagreeable     
%apes1 by ! lusci\sness ( _! mat]ial4 ,!
 man made semblances ( all ?+s 9 sug>4  
,did y ev] read t rem>kable pap] (      
,lamb's1 ! ,rem9isc5ces ( ,juke ,judk9s1
 ,esq41 ( ,birm+ham8 ,x is a nice1      
microscopic1 philosophic /udy & analysis
 ( meanness1--z common1 we d>e say1 9   
?is _w1 z av>ice1--& w make u wond] t   
ord9>y gifts & traits c be s p]v]t$ &   
belittl$ by debas+ uses4 ,all t is good 
( humanity 0 once unit$ ) ,div9ity1 &   
made ! be/ "* t ev] exi/$ on e>?4       
,humiliat+ x w\ld be1 if n impi\s1 to   
imag9e h[ mu* worse might be ! devil if 
he w\ld adopt ! be/ial qualities & worse
 ?an ,satanic traits t m5 are con/antly 
expos+ & cultivat+ 9 _! relations ) "o  
ano!r4 ,i 0 always1 says ,juke1 my      
fa!r's favorite4 ,he took a delight1 to 
! v la/1 9 rec\nt+ ! little sagaci\s    
tricks & innoc5t artifices ( my         
*ildhood4 ,"o manife/ation !re( ,i nev] 
he>d him repeat )\t te>s ( joy trickl+  
d[n 8 *eeks4 ,x seems t :5 ,i quitt$ !  

p>5tal ro( 7,augu/ #bg1 #aghh71 be+ !n  
six ye>s & n q a mon? old1 to proce$ to 
! ,free ,s*ool at ,w>wick1 :]e my fa!r 0
 a sort ( tru/ee1 my "m--z mo!rs are    
usually provid5t on ^! occasions--_h    
/uff$ ! pocket ( ! coa*1 :i* 0 to convey
 me & six m *ildr5 ( my own gr[? t 7 go+
 to be ent]$ along ) me at ! same       
sem9>y1 ) a prodigi\s quantity (        
g+]bread1 :i* ,i rememb] my fa!r said 0 
m ?an 0 ne$$2 & s inde$ x 02 =1 if ,i _h
 be5 to eat x all myself1 x w\ld h got  
/ale & m\ldy be=e x _h be5 half sp5t4 ,!
 consid]ation :]e( set me ^u my         
contrivances h[ ,i might secure to      
myself z mu* ( ! g+]bread z w\ld keep   
good = ! next two or ?ree days1 & yet   
none ( ! re/ 9 mann] be wa/$4 ,i _h a   
little pair ( pocket compasses1 :i* ,i  
usually c>ri$ ab\t me = ! purpose ( mak+
 draughts & measurem5ts1 at :i* ,i 0    
always v +5i\s1 ( ! v>i\s eng9es &      
me*anical inv5tions 9 :i* su* a t[n z   
,birm+ham ab\nd$4 ,by ! means ( ^!1 & a 
small p5knife :i* my fa!r _h giv5 me1 ,i

 cut out ! "o half ( ! cake1 calculat+ t
 ! rema9d] w\ld reasonably s]ve my turn2
 & subdivid+ x into _m little slices1   
:i* 7 curi\s to see = ! neatness &      
nic5ess ( _! proportion1 ,i sold x out 9
 s _m p5nywor?s to my "y companions z   
s]v$ u all ! way to ,w>wick1 :i* is a   
di/ance ( "s tw5ty miles f ?is t[n2 & v 
m]ry1 ,i assure y1 we made ourselves )  
x1 fea/+ all ! way4 ,by ?is hone/       
/ratagem1 ,i put d\ble ! prime co/ ( !  
g+]bread into my purse1 & secur$ z mu* z
 ,i ?\ght w\ld keep good & moi/ = my    
next two or ?ree days' eat+4 ,:5 ,i told
 ?is to my p>5ts on _! fir/ visit to me 
at ,w>wick1 my fa!r 7good man7 patt$ me 
on ! *eek1 & /rok$ my head1 & seem$ z if
 he c\ld nev] make en\gh ( me2 b my "m  
unacc\ntably bur/ into te>s1 & said 'x 0
 a v nigg>dly action1' or "s su*        
expression1 & t '%e w\ld r x w\ld please
 ,god to take me'--mean+1 ,god help me1 
t ,i %\ld die--'?an t %e %\ld live to   
see me gr[ up a mean man2' :i* %[s !    
diff]5ce ( p>5t f p>5t1 & h[ "s mo!rs   

are m h>% & intol]ant to _! *ildr5 ?an  
"s fa!rs2 :5 we might expect ! contr>y4 
,my fa!r1 h[ev]1 load$ me ) pres5ts f t 
"t1 :i* made me ! envy ( my             
s*ool-fell[s4 ,z ,i felt ?is gr[+       
disposition 9 !m1 ,i naturally s\ght to 
av]t x by all ! means 9 my p[]2 & f t "t
 ,i us$ to eat my little packages (     
fruit1 & o!r nice ?+s1 9 a corn]1 s     
privately t ,i 0 nev] f\nd out4 ,once1  
,i rememb]1 ,i _h a huge apple s5t me1 (
 t sort :i* !y call cats'-heads4 ,i     
conceal$ ?is all day "u my pill[2 & at  
night1 b n be=e ,i _h asc]ta9$ t my     
b$-fell[ 0 s\nd asleep1--:i* ,i did by  
p9*+ him r sm>tly two or ?ree times1 :i*
 he seem$ to p]ceive no m ?an a dead    
p]son1 ?\gh once or twice he made a     
motion z he w\ld turn1 :i* fright5$     
me1--,i say1 :5 ,i _h made all sure1 ,i 
fell to "w ^u my apple2 &1 ?\gh x 0 z   
big z an ord9>y man's two fi/s1 ,i made 
%ift to get ?r\gh be=e x 0 "t to get up4
 ,& a m delici\s fea/ ,i nev] made2 ?9k+
 all night :at a good p>5t ,i _h 7,i    

mean my fa!r71 to s5d me s _m nice ?+s1 
:5 ! poor lad t lay by me _h no p>5t or 
fri5d 9 ! _w to s5d him any?+ nice2 &1  
?9k+ ( 8 desolate condition1 ,i mun*$ & 
mun*$ z sil5tly z ,i c\ld1 t ,i might n 
set him a long+ if he ov]he>d me4 ,&    
yet1 = all ?is consid]at5ess & att5tion 
to o!r p's feel+s1 ,i 0 nev] mu* a      
favorite ) my s*ool-fell[s2 :i* ,i h (t5
 wond]$ at1 see+ t ,i nev] defraud$ any 
"o ( !m ( ! value ( a half-p5ny1 or told
 /ories ( !m to _! ma/]1 z "s little ly+
 boys w\ld d1 b 0 ready to d any ( !m   
all ! s]vices 9 my p[] t 7 consi/5t ) my
 own well-do+4 ,i ?9k nobody c be       
expect$ to g fur!r ?an t4 ,juke1 9 !    
c\rse ( "t1 0 engag$ to be m>ri$ to a   
maid5 nam$ ,cleora4 ,he> him relate !   
circum/ance t broke (f ! engagem5t3 ,i 0
 nev]1 he says1 mu* giv5 to !atrical    
ent]ta9m5ts2 t is1 at no turn ( my life 
0 ,i ev] :at !y call a regul> play-go]2 
b on "s occasion ( a b5efit-night1 :i* 0
 expect$ to be v productive1 & inde$    
turn$ out s1 ,cleora express+ a desire  

to be pres5t1 ,i c\ld d no less ?an (f]1
 z ,i did v will+ly1 to squire h] & h]  
"m to ! pit4 ,at t "t1 x 0 n cu/om>y 9  
our t[n = trades-folk1 except "s ( ! v  
topp+ ones1 to sit1 z !y n[ d1 9 !      
boxes4 ,at ! "t appo9t$1 ,i wait$ ^u !  
ladies1 :o _h br\ght ) !m a "y man1 a   
di/ant relation1 :om x seems !y _h      
invit$ to be ( ! p>ty4 ,?is a little    
disconc]t$ me1 z ,i _h ab\t me b>ely    
silv] en\gh to pay = our ?ree selves at 
! door1 & did n at fir/ "k t _! relation
 _h propos$ pay+ = himself4 ,h[ev]1 to d
 ! "y man ju/ice1 he n only paid =      
himself b = ! old lady besides2 leav+ me
 only to pay = two1 z x 74 ,9 our       
passage to ! !atre1 ! notice ( ,cleora 0
 attract$ to "s orange w5*es t /ood ab\t
 ! doors v5d+ _! commodities4 ,%e 0     
lean+ on my arm2 & ,i c\ld feel h] e n[ 
& !n giv+ me a nudge1 z x is call$1 :i* 
,i aft]w>d discov]$ 7 h9ts t ,i %\ld buy
 "s oranges4 ,x seems x is a cu/om at   
,birm+ham1 & p]haps 9 o!r places1 :5 a  
g5tleman treats ladies to !             

play1--especially :5 a full night is    
expect$1 & t ! h\se w be inconv5i5tly   
w>m1--to provide !m ) ?is k9d ( fruit1  
oranges be+ e/eem$ = _! cool+ prop]ty4  
,b h[ c\ld ,i guess at t1 nev] hav+     
treat$ ladies to a play be=e1 & be+1 z  
,i said1 q a novice 9 ^! k9d (          
ent]ta9m5ts8 ,at la/1 %e spoke pla9 out1
 & begg$ t ,i w\ld buy "s ( '^?         
oranges1' po9t+ to a p>ticul> b>r[4 ,b1 
:5 ,i came to exam9e ! fruit1 ,i did n  
?9k ! quality ( x 0 answ]able to !      
price4 ,9 ?is way1 ,i h&l$ sev]al       
baskets ( !m2 b some?+ 9 !m all         
displeas$ me4 ,"s _h ?9 r9ds1 & "s 7    
pla9ly ov]-ripe1 :i* is z great a fault 
z n be+ ripe en\gh2 & ,i c\ld n 7:at !y 
call7 make a b>ga94 ,:ile ,i /ood haggl+
 ) ! wom5 secretly det]m9+ to put (f my 
pur*ase till ,i %\ld get )9 ! !atre1 :]e
 ,i expect$ we %\ld h bett] *oice1 ! "y 
man1 ! c\s9 7:o1 x seems1 _h left u )\t 
my miss+ him71 came runn+ to u ) 8      
pockets /uff$ out ) oranges1 inside &   
out1 z !y say4 ,x seems1 n lik+ ! look (

 ! b>r[-fruit any m ?an myself1 he _h   
slipp$ away to an em95t fruit]]'s1 ab\t 
?ree doors di/ant1 :i* ,i nev] _h ! s5se
 to ?9k (1 & _h laid out a matt] ( two  
%ill+s 9 "s ( ! be/ ,/4 ,mi*ael's1 ,i   
?9k1 ,i ev] ta/$4 ,:at a little h+e1 z  
,i said be=e1 ! mo/ important affairs 9 
life may turn ^u6 ,! m]e inadv]t5ce to !
 fact t !re 0 an em95t fruit]]'s )9 ?ree
 doors ( u1 ?\gh we _h j pass$ x )\t !  
?\ght once occurr+ to me1 :i* he _h tak5
 advantage (1 lo/ me ! affection ( my   
,cleora4 ,f t "t %e visibly cool$ t[>d  
me1 & h] p>tiality 0 z visibly transf]r$
 to ?is c\s94 ,i 0 long unable to acc\nt
 = ?is *ange 9 h] behavior2 :5 "o day1  
accid5tally disc\rs+ ( oranges to my "m1
 alone1 %e let drop a sort ( reproa* to 
me1 z if ,i _h (f5d$ ,cleora by my      
ne>ness1 z %e call$ x1 t ev5+4 ,ev5 n[1 
:5 ,cleora has be5 w$d$ "s ye>s to t    
same (fici\s relation1 z ,i may call    
him1 ,i c h>dly be p]suad$ t su* a      
trifle c\ld h be5 ! motive to h]        
incon/ancy2 = c\ld %e suppose t ,i w\ld 

sacrifice my de>e/ hopes 9 h] to !      
paltry sum ( two %ill+s1 :5 ,i 0 go+ to 
treat h] to ! play1 & h] "m too 7an     
exp5se ( m ?an f\r times t am\nt71 if ! 
"y man _h n int]f]$ to pay = ! latt]1 z 
,i m5tion$8 ,b ! caprices ( ! sex are   
pa/ f9d+ out2 & ,i beg9 to ?9k my "m 0 9
 ! "r2 = d\btless wom5 "k wom5 bett] ?an
 we c pret5d to "k !m4  ,juke w\ld h    
made a good tradesman "u ! rules laid   
d[n by ,de ,foe3 ,a tradesman beh9d 8   
c\nt] mu/ h no fle% & blood ab\t him1 no
 passions1 no res5tm5t2 he mu/ nev] be  
angry1 no1 n s mu* z seem to be s1 if a 
cu/om] tumbles him five hundr$ p\nds'   
wor? ( goods1 & sc>ce bids money =      
any?+2 nay1 ?\gh !y really come to 8 %op
 ) no int5t to buy1 z _m d1 only to see 
:at is to be sold1 & ?\gh he kn[s !y _c 
be bett] pleas$ ?an !y are at "s o!r %op
 :]e !y int5d to buy1 't is all "o2 !   
tradesman mu/ take x2 he mu/ place x to 
! acc\nt ( 8 call+1 t 't is 8 bus9ess to
 be ill-us$ & res5t no?+4 ,i c\ld give y
 _m examples1 h[ & 9 :at mann] a        

%opkeep] is to behave himself 9 ! way ( 
bus9ess2 :at imp]t95ces1 :at taunts1    
fl\ts1 & ridicul\s ?+s he mu/ be> 9 8   
trade2 & mu/ n %[ ! lea/ return1 or !   
lea/ signal ( disgu/2 he mu/ h no       
passions1 no fire 9 8 temp]2 he mu/ be  
all s(t & smoo?2 nay1 if 8 real temp] be
 naturally fi]y & hot1 he mu/ %[ none ( 
x 9 8 %op2 he mu/ be a p]fect1 complete 
hypocrite1 if he w\ld be a complete     
tradesman4 ,x is true1 natural temp]s   
are n to be always c\nt]feit$3 ! man _c 
easily be a lamb 9 8 %op & a lion 9     
himself2 b1 let x be easy or h>d1 x mu/ 
be done1 & is done4 ,!re are m5 :o h by 
cu/om & usage br\ght !mselves to x1 t   
no?+ c\ld be meek] & mild] ?an !y :5    
beh9d ! c\nt]1 & yet no?+ be m furi\s & 
rag+ 9 e o!r "p ( life2 nay1 !          
provocations !y h met ) 9 _! %ops h s   
irritat$ _! rage1 t !y w\ld g up-/airs f
 _! %op1 & fall into fr5zies1 & a k9d ( 
madness1 & beat _! heads aga9/ ! wall1 &
 p]haps mis*ief !mselves1 if n prev5t$1 
till ! viol5ce ( x _h gott5 v5t2 & !    

passions abate & cool4 ,i he>d once ( a 
%opkeep] t behav$ himself ?us to su* an 
extreme t1 :5 he 0 provok$ by !         
imp]t95ce ( ! cu/om]s beyond :at 8 temp]
 c\ld be>1 he w\ld g up-/airs & beat 8  
wife1 kick 8 *ildr5 ab\t l dogs1 & be z 
furi\s = two or ?ree m9utes z a man *a9$
 d[n 9 ,b$lam2 & aga91 :5 t heat 0 ov]1 
w\ld sit d[n & cry fa/] ?an ! *ildr5 he 
_h abus$2 &1 aft] ! fit1 he w\ld g d[n  
into ! %op aga91 & be z humble1 z       
c\rte\s1 & z calm1 z any man :atev]2 s  
absolute a gov]nm5t ( 8 passions _h he 9
 ! %op1 & s little out ( x3 9 ! %op1 a  
s\lless animal t w\ld res5t no?+2 & 9 ! 
family1 a madman3 9 ! %op1 meek l a     
lamb2 b 9 ! family1 outrage\s1 l a      
,libyan lion4 ,! sum ( ! matt] is1 x is 
necess>y = a tradesman to subject       
himself1 by all ! ways possible1 to 8   
bus9ess2 8 cu/om]s are to be 8 idols3 s 
f> z he may wor%ip idols by all[ance1 he
 is to b[ d[n to !m1 & wor%ip !m2 at    
lea/1 he is n 9 any way to displease !m1
 or %[ any disgu/ or di/a/e1 :atev] !y  

may say or d4 ,! bottom ( all is t he is
 int5d+ to get money by !m2 & x is n =  
him t gets money to (f] ! lea/          
inconv5i5ce to !m by :om he gets x3 he  
is to consid] t1 z ,solomon says1 '!    
borr[] is s]vant to ! l5d]2' s ! sell]  
is s]vant to ! buy]4  ,poor ,george ,dy]
 comm5c$ life1 aft] a c\rse ( h>d /udy1 
9 ! ',h\se ( ,pure ,emanuel1' z u%] to a
 knavi%1 fanatic s*ool-ma/]1 at a sal>y 
( eight p\nds p] annum1 ) bo>d & lodg+4 
,( ?is poor /ip5d he nev] receiv$ above 
half 9 all ! labori\s ye>s he s]v$ ?is  
man4 ,he tells a pleasant anecdote1 t :5
 pov]ty1 />+ out at 8 ragg$ knees1      
sometimes compell$ him1 aga9/ ! mode/y (
 8 nature1 to h9t at arre>s1 !          
s*ool-ma/] w\ld take no imm$iate notice2
 b aft] supp]1 :5 ! s*ool 0 call$ toge!r
 to ev5-song1 he w\ld nev] fail to      
introduce "s in/ructive homily aga9/    
ri*es1 & ! corruption ( ! he>t occasion$
 ?r\gh ! desire ( !m1 end+ )1 ',"l1 keep
 ?y s]vants1 above all ?+s1 f ! he9\s s9
 ( av>ice4 ,hav+ food & raim5t1 let u   

!re)al be cont5t4 ,give me ,agur's      
wi%1'--& ! l1--:i*1 to ! little         
auditory1 s\nd$ l a doctr9e full (      
,*ri/ian prud5ce & simplicity1 b to poor
 ,dy] 0 a receipt 9 full = t qu>t]'s    
dem&s at lea/4  ,s\!y wrote to ,cottle f
 ,lisbon3 ,! ,engli% "h unite ! _s (    
comm]ce ) ! frivol\s amusem5t ( high    
life4 ,"o ( !m1 :o plays e night        
7,sundays are n except$ "h71 w tell y h[
 closely he att5ds to pr(it4 ',i nev]   
pay a port] = br++ a burd5 till ! next  
day1' says he1 '= :ile ! fell[ feels 8  
back a*e ) ! weight1 he *>ges high2 b :5
 he comes ! next day ! feel+ is gone1 & 
he asks only half ! money4' ,& ! au?or (
 ?is philosophical s*eme is wor? two    
hundr$ ?\s& doll>s6  ,! late gr& duke1  
said ,goe! to ,eck]mann1 0 v p>tial to  
,m]ck1 s mu* s t he once became 8       
security = a debt ( f\r ?\s& doll>s4 ,v 
soon ,m]ck1 to our surprise1 gave him   
back 8 bond4 ,z ,m]ck's circum/ances 7 n
 improv$1 we c\ld n div9e h[ he _h be5  
able to d ?is4 ,:5 ,i saw him aga91 he  

expla9$ ! enigma ?us3 ',! duke1' said   
he1 'is an excell5t1 g5]\s man1 :o tru/s
 & helps m5 :5ev] he c4 ,s ,i ?\ght to  
myself1 ,n[ if y coz5 him out ( 8 money1
 t w prejudice a ?\s& o!rs2 = he w lose 
8 preci\s tru/fulness1 & _m un=tunate b 
wor?y m5 w suff]1 because "o 0 wor?less4
 ,s ,i made a speculation1 & borr[$ !   
money f a sc\ndrel1 :om x w be no matt] 
if ,i d *eat2 b if ,i _h n paid our good
 "l1 ! duke1 x w\ld h be5 a pity4'  ,!  
greate/ pleasure ,i "k1 said ,lamb1 is  
to d a good action by /eal?1 & to h x   
f\nd out by accid5t4     ,,iv4  ,,/&>ds4
   ,at a glance1 x w\ld appe> t1 z a    
rule1 all m5 ?9k all m5 imp]fect b      
!mselves4 ,x foll[s1 !re=e1 t all w\ld  
re=m all b !mselves4 ,b if e man's /&>d 
( excell5ce c\ld be acc\nt$ =1 :at a    
melan*oly hi/ory ( human frailties &    
follies might be _h4 ,:at sad           
curiosities1 p]haps1 w\ld be our pet    
virtues--(fspr+1 alas1 too (t51 ( sat$  
appetites1 sp5t passions1 hair-bread?   
escapes1 & disappo9t$ hopes4 ,kn[+ all1 

) :at wondr\s pity mu/ ,god he> our poor
 pray]s4 ,to seek p]fect virtue or      
cont5tm5t is z hopeless z to try to     
recov] a lo/ limb4 ,^? only h x :o nev] 
h ?\ght ab\t x4 ,! mom5t we feel t we   
wi% = x1 we may be c]ta9 t x is gone    
=ev]4 ,to "k h[ *]ries & /rawb]ries     
ta/e1 y mu/ ask ! *ildr5 & ! birds4     
,all ?+s1 says ,em]son1 "w exactly      
accord+ to _! quality1 & accord+ to _!  
quantity2 attempt no?+ !y _c d1 except  
man4 ,he v5tures to say t :at is bad is 
bad1 & f9ds himself at w> ) all ! _w4 ,d
 n be s va9 ( y\r "o objection4 ,d y ?9k
 !re is only "o8 ,alas1 my good fri5d1  
!re is no "p ( society or ( life bett]  
?an any o!r "p4 ,all our ?+s are "r &   
wrong toge!r4 ,! wave ( evil wa%es all  
alike4 ,probably !re nev] 01 says ,de   
,qu9cey1 "o ?\ght1 f ! f\ndation ( !    
e>?1 t has pass$ ?r\gh ! m9d ( man1 :i* 
did n (f] "s blemi%1 "s sorr[ful %ad[ ( 
pollution1 :5 x came up = review be=e a 
heav5ly tribunal2 t is1 suppos+ x a     
?\ght entangl$ at all ) human int]e/s or

 human passions4 ,all ! progress :i* we 
h really made1 says a writ] 9           
,blackwood1 & all ! additional &        
fictiti\s progress :i* exi/s 9 our      
imag9ation1 prompts u to ! false idea t 
!re is a rem$y = ev]y?+1 & t no pa9 is  
inevitable4 ,b !re are pa9s :i* are     
inevitable 9 spite ( philosophy1 &      
conflict+ claims to :i* ,solomon himself
 c\ld d no ju/ice4 ,we are n complete   
syllogisms1 to be kept 9 balance by     
intellectual regulations1 we human      
creatures4 ,we are ( all ?+s & creatures
 9 ! _w ! mo/ incomplete2 & !re are     
conditions ( our w>f>e1 = ! r$ress (    
:i*1 9 spite ( all ! exp$i5ts ( social  
economy1 e man & woman1 ?r[n by :atev]  
accid5t out ( ! c\rse ( nature1 mu/ be  
cont5t to wait p]haps = ye>s1 p]haps = a
 life long1 p]haps till ! consummation (
 all ?+s4 ,all ! speculations & s*emes (
 ! sangu9e projectors ( all ages1 says  
,john ,fo/]1 h left ! _w /ill a prey to 
inf9ite legions ( vices & mis]ies1 an   
immortal b&1 :i* has trampl$ 9 scorn on 

! monum5ts & ! du/ ( ! self-idoliz+ m5  
:o dream$1 ea* 9 8 day1 t !y 7 born to  
*ase ^! evils out ( ! e>?4 ,if ^! va9   
demi-gods ( an h\r1 :o tru/$ to *ange ! 
_w1 & :o p]haps wi%$ to *ange x only to 
make x a temple to _! fame1 c\ld be     
awak$ f ! unm>k$ graves into :i* !y     
sunk1 to look a little :ile r\nd on ! _w
 = "s traces ( ! success ( _! projects1 
w\ld !y n be eag] to retire aga9 into ! 
*amb]s ( dea?1 to hide ! %ame ( _!      
rememb]$ presumption8 ,x is n giv5 to   
reason1 said ,vauv5>gues1 to cure all ! 
vices ( nature4 ,= a reasonable1        
volunt>y be+1 says ,/]l+1 le>n+ z he    
only c le>n by exp]i5ce1 !re w always be
 errors beh9d to m\rn ov]1 & a vi/a (   
unatta9able good be=e1 :i* inevitably   
l5g!ns z we advance4 ,if we only c\ld   
grieve )\t affectation or imbecility1 & 
j\rney on )\t turn+ aside or /opp+4     
,leslie says1 9 8 ,recollections3 ,i    
rememb] see+ at ,h[>d ,payne's lodg+s1  
at a breakfa/ :i* he gave to a l>ge     
p>ty1 ! !n celebrat$ ,rob]t ,ow51 :o 0  

at t "t fill+ ! pap]s ) 8 s*eme =       
remodel+ society on a plan t 0 to       
transc5d ,utopia4 ,i rememb] ,payne     
tell+ me t :5 ,wilb]=ce1 on be+ urg$ to 
br+ ?is plan be=e ,p>liam5t1 repli$ t x 
0 too late 9 ! season1 ,ow5 exclaim$1   
,:at1 sir6 put (f ! happ9ess ( mank9d   
till ano!r session ( ,p>liam5t6  ,i     
ov]he>d ,jove "o day1 said ,sil5us1     
talk+ ( de/roy+ ! e>?2 he said x _h     
fail$2 !y 7 all rogues & vix5s1 :o w5t f
 bad to worse1 z fa/ z ! days succe$$   
ea* o!r4 ,m9]va said %e hop$ n2 !y 7    
only ridicul\s little creatures1 ) ?is  
odd circum/ance1 t !y _h a blur1 or     
indet]m9ate aspect1 se5 f> or ne>2 if y 
call$ !m bad1 !y w\ld appe> s2 & !re 0  
no "o p]son or action among !m :i* w\ld 
n puzzle h] owl1 mu* m all ,olympus1 to 
"k :e!r x 0 fundam5tally bad or good4   
,x is ! conviction ( ! pure/ m51 t ! net
 am\nt ( man & man does n mu* v>y4 ,ea* 
is incomp>ably sup]ior to 8 companion 9 
"s faculty4 ,ea* seems to h "s          
comp5sation yield$ to him by 8          

infirmity1 & e h9d]ance op]ates z a     
conc5tration ( 8 =ce4 ,ev]y?+ we d has  
its results4 ,b ! "r & prud5t does n    
always lead to good1 or contr>y measures
 to bad2 frequ5tly ! rev]se takes place4
 ,"s "t s9ce1 said ,goe!1 ,i made a     
mi/ake 9 "o ( ^! transactions )         
booksell]s1 & 0 di/urb$ t ,i _h done s4 
,b1 z circum/ances turn$ out1 x w\ld h  
be5 v un=tunate if ,i _h n made t v     
mi/ake4 ,su* in/ances occur frequ5tly 9 
life1 & x is ! obs]vation ( !m :i*      
enables m5 ( ! _w to g to "w ) su*      
fre$om & boldness4  ,:5 we see a special
 re=m]1 we feel l ask+ him1 says        
,em]son1 ,:at "r h y1 sir1 to y\r "o    
virtue8 ,is virtue piecemeal8 ,y\r mode 
( happ9ess1 said ,col]idge1 talk+ to su*
 an "o1 w\ld make me mis]able4 ,to g    
ab\t do+ z mu* good z possible1 to z _m 
m5 z possible1 is1 inde$1 an excell5t   
object = a man to propose to himself2 b 
!n1 9 ord] t y may n sacrifice ! real   
good & happ9ess ( o!rs to y\r p>ticul>  
views1 :i* may be q diff]5t f y\r       

neighbors'1 y mu/ d t good to o!rs :i* !
 reason1 common to all1 pron\nces to be 
good = all4 ,:at ,i object1 said ,sydney
 ,smi?1 to ,scot* philosoph]s 9 g5]al   
is1 t !y reason ^u man z !y w\ld ^u a   
div9ity2 !y pursue tru? )\t c>+ if x be 
useful tru?4 ,mi*el ,angelo's great     
picture ( ! ,la/ ,judgm5t1 9 ! ,si/9e   
,*apel1 n>r[ly escap$ f de/ruction by ! 
mona/ic views ( ,paul ,,iv4 ,9 !        
comm5cem5t ( 8 reign1 we are told1 he   
conceiv$ a notion ( re=m+ t picture1 9  
:i* s _m academical figures (f5d$ 8 s5se
 ( propriety4 ,?is 0 communicat$ to     
,mi*el ,angelo1 :o desir$ t ! pope might
 be told t :at he wi%$ 0 v little1 &    
might be easily effect$2 = if 8 hol9ess 
w\ld only re=m ! op9ions ( mank9d1 !    
picture w\ld be re=m$ ( itself4 ,y mu/ h
 a g5ius = *>ity z well z = any?+ else4 
,z = do+ good1 says ,?oreau1 t is "o ( !
 pr(essions :i* are full4 ,:at good ,i  
d1 9 ! common s5se ( t ^w1 mu/ be aside 
f my ma9 pa?1 & = ! mo/ "p :olly        
un9t5d$4 ,m5 say1 practically1 ,beg9 :]e

 y are & su* z y are1 )\t aim+ ma9ly to 
become ( m wor?1 & ) k9dness a=e?\ght g 
ab\t do+ good4 ,if ,i 7 to prea* at all 
9 ?is /ra91 ,i %\ld say1 r1 ,set ab\t   
be+ good4 ,z if ! sun %\ld /op :5 he _h 
k9dl$ 8 fires up to ! spl5dor ( a moon1 
or a /> ( ! six? magnitude1 & g ab\t l a
 ,rob9 ,goodfell[1 peep+ 9 at e cottage 
w9d[1 inspir+ lunatics1 & ta9t+ meats1 &
 mak+ d>kness visible1 in/ead ( /eadily 
increas+ 8 g5ial heat & b5efic5ce till  
he is ( su* brightness t no mortal c    
look him 9 ! face1 & !n1 & 9 ! mean:ile 
too1 go+ ab\t ! _w 9 8 own orbit1 do+ x 
good1 or r1 z a tru] philosophy has     
discov]$1 ! _w go+ ab\t him1 gett+ good4
 ,:5 ,phaeton1 wi%+ to prove 8 heav5ly  
bir? by 8 b5efic5ce1 _h ! sun's *>iot b 
"o day1 & drove out ( ! beat5 track1 he 
burn$ sev]al blocks ( h\ses 9 ! l[]     
/reets ( heav51 & scor*$ ! surface ( !  
e>?1 & dri$ up e spr+1 & made ! great   
,des]t ( ,sah>a1 till at l5g? ,jupit]   
hurl$ him headlong to ! e>? ) a         
?und]bolt1 & ! sun1 ?r\gh grief at 8    

dea?1 did n %9e = a ye>4  ,!re is no    
odor s bad1 cont9ues ! same defiant     
radical1 z t :i* arises f goodness      
ta9t$4 ,x is human1 x is div9e1 c>rion4 
,if ,i knew = a c]ta9ty t a man 0 com+  
to my h\se ) ! consci\s design ( do+ me 
good1 ,i %\ld run = my life1 z f t dry &
 p>*+ w9d ( ! ,african des]ts call$ !   
simoom1 :i* fills ! m\? & nose & e>s &  
eyes ) du/ till y are suffocat$1 = fe> t
 ,i %\ld get "s ( 8 good done to me1--"s
 ( its virus m+l$ ) my blood4 ,no2 9 ?is
 case ,i w\ld r suff] evil ! natural    
way4  ,an (fic] ( ! gov]nm5t call$ "o   
day at ! ,:ite ,h\se1 & introduc$ a     
cl]ical fri5d to ,l9coln4 ,mr4          
,presid5t1 said he1 all[ me to pres5t to
 y my fri5d1 ! ,rev4 ,mr4 ,f41 ( ----4  
,mr4 ,f4 has express$ a desire to see y 
& h "s conv]sation ) y1 & ,i am happy to
 be ! means ( introduc+ him4 ,! presid5t
 %ook h&s ) ,mr4 ,f41 &1 desir+ him to  
be seat$1 took a seat himself4 ,!n1 8   
c\nt5ance hav+ assum$ an air ( pati5t   
wait+1 he said1 ,i am n[ ready to he>   

:at y h to say4 ,oh1 bless y1 sir1 said 
,mr4 ,f41 ,i h no?+ special to say2 ,i  
m]ely call$ to pay my respects to y1 &1 
z "o ( ! million1 to assure y ( my he>ty
 sympa?y & support4 ,my de> sir1 said ! 
presid5t1 ris+ promptly1 8 face %[+     
in/ant relief1 & ) bo? h&s grasp+ t ( 8 
visitor1 ,i am v glad to see y1 inde$4  
,i ?\ght y _h come to prea* to me6  ,my 
fa!r1 said ! ,attic ,philosoph]1 fe>$   
ev]y?+ t _h ! appe>ance ( a lesson4 ,he 
us$ to say t virtue c\ld make h]self    
devot$ fri5ds1 b %e did n take pupils2  
!re=e he 0 n anxi\s to tea* goodness2 he
 cont5t$ himself ) s[+ ! se$s ( x1 c]ta9
 t exp]i5ce w\ld make !m gr[4 ,! disease
 ( m51 said ,m5cius1 is ?is3 t !y       
neglect _! own fields1 & g to we$ !     
fields ( o!rs1 & t :at !y require f o!rs
 is great1 :ile :at !y lay ^u !mselves  
is light4  ,!re are a ?\s& hack+ at !   
bran*es ( evil1 says ,?oreau1 aga91 to  
"o :o is /rik+ at ! root2 & x may be t  
he :o be/[s ! l>ge/ am\nt ( "t & money  
on ! ne$y is do+ ! mo/ by 8 mode ( life 

to produce t mis]y :i* he /rives 9 va9  
to relieve4 ,x is ! pi\s slave-bre$]    
devot+ ! proce$s ( e t5? slave to buy a 
,sunday's lib]ty = ! re/4444 ,!         
philan?ropi/ too (t5 surr\nds mank9d ) !
 remembrance ( 8 own ca/-(f griefs z an 
atmosph]e1 & calls x sympa?y4 ,we %\ld  
imp>t our c\rage1 & n our despair1 our  
heal? & ease1 & n our disease1 & take   
c>e t ?is does n spread by contagion4444
 ,if any?+ ail a man1 s t he does n p]=m
 8 functions1 if he h a pa9 9 8 b[els   
ev51 = t is ! seat ( sympa?y1 he =?)    
sets ab\t re=m+--! _w4 ,be+ a microcosm 
himself1 he discov]s--& x is a true     
discov]y1 & he is ! man to make x--t !  
_w has be5 eat+ gre5 apples2 to 8 eyes1 
9 fact1 ! globe itself is a great gre5  
apple1 :i* !re is dang] awful to ?9k ( t
 ! *ildr5 ( m5 w nibble be=e x is ripe2 
& /raightway 8 dra/ic philan?ropy seeks 
out ! ,esquimaux & ! ,patagonian1 &     
embraces ! popul\s ,indian & ,*9ese     
villages2 & ?us1 by a few ye>s (        
philan?ropic activity1 ! p[]s 9 !       

mean:ile us+ him = _! own ends1 no d\bt1
 he cures himself ( 8 dyspepsia1 ! globe
 acquires a fa9t blu% on "o or bo? ( its
 *eeks1 z if x 7 beg9n+ to be ripe1 &   
life loses its crudity & is once m sweet
 & :olesome to live4 ,i nev] dream$ (   
any enormity great] ?an ,i h committ$4  
,i nev] knew1 & nev] %all "k1 a worse   
man ?an myself4444 ,my excuse = n       
lectur+ aga9/ ! use ( tobacco is t ,i   
nev] *ew$ x2 t is a p5alty :i* re=m$    
tobacco-*ew]s h to pay2 ?\gh !re are ?+s
 en\gh ,i h *ew$1 :i* ,i c\ld lecture   
aga9/4 ,if y %\ld ev] be betray$ into   
any ( ^! philan?ropies1 d n let y\r left
 h& "k :at y\r "r h& does1 = x is n wor?
 kn[+4 ,rescue ! dr[n+1 & tie y\r       
%oe-/r+s4 ,take y\r "t1 & set ab\t "s   
free labor4  ,x has be5 obs]v$ t p]sons 
:o are !mselves v pure are sometimes on 
t acc\nt blunt 9 _! moral feel+s4 ,"r1  
too rigid1 h>d5s into wrong--ev5 into   
cruelty sometimes4 ,a fri5d ( "o ( ^!   
malici\s philan?ropi/s d9$ ) him "o day1
 & aft]w>d relat$ an anecdote           

illu/rative ( 8 "*4 ,:ile at ! table1 ! 
*ildr5 ( ! ref9+ humanit>ian1 play+ ab\t
 ! op5 door1 7 noisy & intractable1 :i* 
caus$ him to speak to !m impati5tly4 ,! 
di/urbance1 h[ev]1 did n cease1 & he>+  
"o ( ! *ildr5 cry out1 he jump$         
spasmodically f ! table1 & dem&$ to "k  
:at 0 ! matt]4 ,^u be+ in=m$ t "o ( !m  
_h accid5tally p9*$ ! f+] ( ano!r1 he   
imm$iately seiz$ ! h& ( ! innoc5t (f5d]1
 & plac+ ! =ef+] at ! h+e ( ! door1     
delib]ately clos$ x--cru%+ ! poor *ild's
 f+] z a puni%m5t4 ,!re is ano!r equally
 au!ntic /ory ( a re=m] :o hir$ 8 *ildr5
 to g to b$ )\t _! supp] z a means (    
pres]v+ _! heal?1 & !n /ole _! money    
back aga9 to pay !m = ! next ab/95ce4   
,i h nev] kn[n a trad] 9 philan?ropy1   
says ,col]idge1 :o 0 n wrong 9 head or  
he>t some:]e or o!r4 ,individuals s     
di/+ui%$ are usually unhappy 9 _! family
 relations3 m5 n b5evol5t or b5efic5t to
 individuals1 b almo/ ho/ile to !m2 yet 
lavi%+ money & labor & "t on ! race1 !  
ab/ract notion4 ,?is is always true ( ^?

 m51 says ,haw?orne1 9 8 analysis (     
,holl+swor?1 :o h surr5d]$ !mselves to  
an ov]rul+ p[]4 ,x does n s mu* impel !m
 f )\t1 nor ev5 op]ate z a motive p[] f 
)91 b gr[s incorporate 9 all !y ?9k &   
feel1 & f9ally conv]ts !m into little   
else save t "o pr9ciple4 ,:5 su* beg9s  
to be ! pr$icam5t1 x is n c[>dice1 b    
wisdom1 to avoid ^! victims4 ,!y h no   
he>t1 no sympa?y1 no reason1 no         
consci5ce4 ,!y w keep no fri5d1 unless  
he make himself ! mirror ( _! purpose2  
!y w smite & slay y1 & trample y\r dead 
corpse "u foot1 all ! m readily1 if y   
take ! fir/ /ep ) !m1 & _c take !       
second1 & ! ?ird1 & e o!r /ep ( _!      
t]ribly /raight pa?4 ,!y h an idol1 to  
:i* !y consecrate !mselves high-prie/1 &
 deem x holy "w to (f] sacrifices (     
:atev] is mo/ preci\s2 & nev] once seem 
to suspect--s cunn+ has ! devil be5 )   
!m--t ?is false deity1 9 ^: iron        
features1 immitigable to all ! re/ (    
mank9d1 !y see only b5ignity & love1 is 
b a spectrum ( ! v prie/ himself1       

project$ ^u ! surr\nd+ d>kness4 ,& !    
high] & pur] ! orig9al object1 & ! m    
unselfi%ly x may h be5 tak5 up1 !       
slight] is ! probability t !y c be l$ to
 recognize ! process by :i* godlike     
b5evol5ce has be5 debas$ into all-dev\r+
 egotism4  ,! same writ]1 9 "o ( 8 m9or 
productions1 says1 ,:5 a good man has   
long devot$ himself to a p>ticul> k9d ( 
b5efic5ce1 to "o species ( re=m1 he is  
apt to become n>r[$ into ! limits ( !   
pa? :]e9 he treads1 & to fancy t !re is 
no o!r good to be done on e>? b t       
self-same good to :i* he has put 8 h&1 &
 9 ! v mode t be/ suits 8 own           
conceptions4 ,all else is wor?less4 ,8  
s*eme mu/ be wr\ght out by ! unit$ /r5g?
 ( ! :ole _w's /ock ( love1 or ! _w is  
no long] wor?y ( a position 9 ! univ]se4
 ,moreov]1 p[]ful ,tru?1 be+ ! ri*      
grape-juice express$ f ! v9ey>d ( !     
ages1 has an intoxicat+ quality :5      
imbib$ by any save a p[]ful intellect1 &
 (t51 z x 71 impels ! quaff] to qu>rel 9
 8 cups4  ,at a d9n]-p>ty "o day1       

,madame de ,/ael said to ,lady          
,mack9to%1 aft] ,godw9 0 gone1 ,i am    
glad to h se5 ?is man1--x is curi\s to  
see h[ naturally ,jacob9s become !      
advocates ( tyrants4  ,i h (t5 blam$    
myself1 said ,boswell1 = n feel+ = o!rs 
z s5sibly z _m say !y d4 ,sir1 repli$   
,johnson1 don't be dup$ by !m any m4 ,y 
w f9d ^! v feel+ p are n v ready to d y 
good4 ,!y pay y by feel+4  ,a v l>ge    
proportion ( ! m5 :o dur+ ! ,fr5*       
,revolution prov$ !mselves mo/          
absolutely indiff]5t to human suff]+1 7 
deeply atta*$ to animals4 ,f\rni] 0     
devot$ to a squirrel1 ,c\?on to a       
spaniel1 ,panis to two gold pheasants1  
,*aumette to an avi>y1 ,m>at kept doves4
 ,bacon has notic$ t ! ,turks1 :o are a 
mo/ cruel p1 are nev]!less conspicu\s = 
_! k9dness to animals1 & he m5tions !   
in/ance ( a ,*ri/ian boy :o 0 ne>ly /on$
 to dea? = gagg+ a long-bill$ f[l4      
,abbas1 ! vic]oy1 :5 a boy1 _h 8        
pa/ry-cook ba/9ado$ to dea?4 ,mehemet   
,ali mildly reprov$ him = x1 z a        

,european w\ld correct a *ild = kill+ a 
butt]fly4 ,he expla9$ to 8 little gr&son
 t su* ?+s ought n to be done )\t a     
motive4 ,abbe ,migne tells h[ "o old    
,roman f$ 8 oy/]s on 8 slaves2 h[ ano!r 
put a slave to dea? t a curi\s fri5d    
might see :at dy+ 0 l2 h[ ,gal5's "m    
tore & bit h] wait+-wom5 :5 %e 0 9 a    
passion ) !m4 ,caligula conf]r$ ! honor 
( prie/hood ^u 8 horse4 ,! day be=e !   
,circ5sian games1 says ,suetonius1 he   
us$ to s5d 8 soldi]s to enjo9 sil5ce 9 !
 neighborhood1 t ! repose ( ! animal    
might n be di/urb$4 ,= ?is favorite1    
besides a m>ble /able1 an ivory mang]1  
purple h\s+s1 & a jewel$ frontlet1 he   
appo9t$ a h\se1 ) a ret9ue ( slaves1 &  
f9e furniture1 = ! reception ( su* z 7  
invit$ 9 ! horse's "n to sup ) him4 ,x  
is ev5 said t he int5d$ to make him     
consul4 ,9 ,egypt !re are hospitals =   
sup]annuat$ cats1 & ! mo/ loa?some      
insects are reg>d$ ) t5d]ness2 b human  
life is treat$ z if x 7 ( no acc\nt1 &  
human suff]+ sc>cely elicits a c>e4     

,sydney ,smi? advis$ ! bi%op ( ,new     
,zeal&1 previ\s to 8 dep>ture1 to h     
reg>d to ! m9or z well z to ! m grave   
duties ( 8 /ation--to be giv5 to        
hospitality1 &1 9 ord] to meet ! ta/es (
 8 native gue/s1 nev] to be )\t a smok$ 
little boy 9 ! bacon-rack1 & a cold     
cl]gyman on ! sidebo>d4 ,& z = myself1  
my "l1 he conclud$1 all ,i c say is1 t  
:5 y\r new p>i%ion]s d eat y1 ,i s9c]ely
 hope y w disagree ) !m4  ,lamb once    
told a droll /ory ( an ,india-h\se cl]k 
accus$ ( eat+ man's fle%1 & rem>k$ t    
among cannibals ^? :o reject$ ! favorite
 di% w\ld be call$ misan?ropi/s4  ,!    
et]nal b>b>isms mu/ n be =gott5 by !    
re=m] :ile he is re=m+ ! b>b>ians4 ,!   
pagan ,frisians1 t illu/ri\s nor!rn     
,g]man tribe1 aft]w>d kn[n z ! free     
,frisians1 ^: "n is synonym\s )         
lib]ty1--ne>e/ blood-relations ( !      
,anglo-,saxon race1--/ruggl$ = c5turies 
aga9/ ! dom9ion ( ! ,franks1 & 7 only   
ev5tually subjugat$ by ,*>lemagne1 :o   
left !m _! "n ( free ,frisians4 ,!      

,frisians1 says _! /atute-book1 %all be 
free z long z ! w9d bl[s out ( ! cl\ds &
 ! _w /&s4 ,radbod1 _! *ief1 0 fir/     
ov]come by ,pep9 ! y\ng]1 & ,pep9's     
ba/>d1 ,*>les ! ,hamm]1 ) 8 trem5d\s    
bl[s1 complet$ 8 fa!r's "w2 he drove !  
,frisian *ief into submission1 & ev5    
into ,*ri/ianity4 ,a bi%op's            
indiscretion1 h[ev]1 neutraliz$ !       
apo/olic bl[s ( ! ,*ri/ian conqu]or4 ,! 
pagan ,radbod _h already imm]s$ "o ( 8  
royal legs 9 ! baptismal font1 :5 a     
?\ght /ruck him4 ',:]e are my dead      
=efa!rs at pres5t8' he said1 turn+      
sudd5ly ^u ,bi%op ,wolfran4 ',9 hell1 ) 
all o!r unbeliev]s1' 0 ! imprud5t answ]4
 ',mighty well1' repli$ ,radbod1 remov+ 
8 leg1 '!n w ,i r fea/ ) my ance/ors 9 !
 halls ( ,wod51 ?an dwell ) y\r little  
/>vel+ b& ( ,*ri/ians 9 heav54'         
,entreaties & ?reats 7 unavail+4 ,!     
,frisian decl9$ positively a rite :i* 0 
to cause an et]nal sep>ation f 8 buri$  
k9dr$1 & he di$ z he _h liv$1 a hea!n4  
,tomo*i*i1 *ief ( ! ,*ickasaws1 said to 

,wesley1 ,i w g up & speak to ! wise m5 
( ! nation1 & ,i hope !y w he>4 ,b we   
w\ld n be made ,*ri/ians z ! ,spani>ds  
make ,*ri/ians2 we w\ld be taught be=e  
we are baptis$4 ,he felt ! want         
unconsci\sly ackn[l$g$ by ! ,k+ ( ,siam1
 spok5 ( by ,john ,locke 9 8 *apt] on   
,probability4 ,a ,dut* ambassador1 :5   
ent]ta9+ ! k+ ) ! peculi>ities ( ,holl&1
 among/ o!r ?+s told ! sov]eign t ! wat]
 9 ,holl& w\ld sometimes 9 cold wea!r be
 s h>d t m5 walk$ ^u x1 & t x w\ld be>  
an elephant if he 7 !re4 ,to :i* ! k+   
repli$1 ,hi!rto ,i h believ$ ! /range   
?+s y h told me1 because ,i look$ ^u y z
 a sob]1 fair man1 b n[ ,i am sure y    
lie4 ,b ,tomo*i*i _h an eye t saw !     
faults ( ! coloni/s1 if he did n und]/& 
_! religion4 ,:5 urg$ to li/5 to !      
doctr9es ( ,*ri/ianity he ke5ly repli$1 
,:y1 ^! are ,*ri/ians at ,savannah6 ^!  
are ,*ri/ians at ,fr$]ica6 ,*ri/ian mu* 
drunk6 ,*ri/ian beat m56 ,*ri/ian tell  
lies6 ,devil ,*ri/ian6 ,me no ,*ri/ian6 
,?is recalls ! pa!tic /ory ( ! ,we/     

,indian cazique1 :o1 at ! /ake1 refus$  
life1 temporal or et]nal1 at ! price (  
conv]sion1 ask+ :]e he %\ld g to live s 
happily4 ,he 0 told--9 heav52 & !n he at
 once refus$1 on ! gr\nd t ! :ites w\ld 
be !re2 & he _h r live any:]e1 or n[h]e1
 ?an dwell ) su* p z he _h f\nd ! :ite  
,*ri/ians to be4 ,almo/ ! fir/ ^w1 says 
,dr4 ,m$hur/1 utt]$ by a ,*9ese1 :5     
any?+ is said conc]n+ ! excell5ce (     
,*ri/ianity1 is1 ,:y d ,*ri/ians br+ u  
opium1 & br+ x directly 9 defiance ( our
 laws8 ,! vile drug has de/roy$ my son1 
has ru9$ my bro!r1 & well-nigh l$ me to 
begg> my wife & *ildr54 ,surely ^? :o   
import su* a delet]i\s sub/ance1 &      
injure me = ! sake ( ga91 _c wi% me     
well1 or be 9 possession ( a religion   
bett] ?an my own4 ,g fir/ & p]suade y\r 
own c\ntrym5 to rel9qui% _! nef>i\s     
traffic2 & give me a prescription to    
correct ?is vile habit1 & !n ,i w li/5  
to y\r exhortations on ! subject (      
,*ri/ianity6 ,dr4 ,liv+/one says he f\nd
 a tribe ( m5 9 ! int]ior ( ,africa s   

pure & simple t !y seem$ to h no idea ( 
untru?fulness & di%one/y until !y 7     
br\ght into contact ) ,asiatics &       
,europeans4 ,"s ( ,dr4 ,kane's m51 :ile 
re/+ at ,kalutunah's t5t1 _h appropriat$
 c]ta9 fox-sk9s1 boots1 & sl$ges1 :i* _!
 condition seem$ to require4 ,!         
,esquimaux compla9$ ( ! !ft1 & ,dr4     
,kane1 aft] a c>eful inquiry into !     
case1 decid$ 9 _! favor4 ,he gave ea*   
five ne$les1 a file1 & a /ick ( wood1 & 
knives & o!r extras to ,kalutunah &     
,%anghu1 & aft] regal+ !m ) a he>ty     
supp]1 he return$ ! /ol5 goods1 & tri$  
to make !m believe t 8 p did n /eal1 b  
only took ! articles to save _! lives6  
,9 imitation ( ?is ,arctic morality !   
natives1 on _! dep>ture1 c>ri$ (f a few 
knives & =ks1 :i* !y deem$ z ess5tial to
 _! happ9ess z ! fox-dresses 7 to ! :ite
 m54  ,among ! airy visions :i* _h be5  
g5]at$ 9 ! teem+ bra9 ( ,col]idge1 says 
a writ] 9 ,! ,london ,qu>t]ly1 0 !      
project ( pantisocracy--a republic to be
 f\nd$ 9 ! wilds ( ,am]ica1 ( :i* !     

fundam5tal pr9ciples 7 an equality (    
rank & prop]ty1 & :]e all :o compos$ x 7
 to be "u ! p]petual dom9ion ( reason1  
virtue1 & love4 ,s\!y 0 inflam$ by x &  
conv]t$4 ,?r\gh x he saw a way out ( all
 8 tr\bles4 ,!re he w\ld enjoy !        
felicity ( liv+ 9 a pure democracy1 :]e 
he c\ld sit unelb[$ by k+s & ari/ocrats4
 ,y1 he wrote to 8 bro!r ,tom1 are      
unpleasantly situat$1 s is my "m1 s 7 we
 all till ?is gr& s*eme ( pantisocracy  
fla%$ ^u our m9ds1 & n[ all is p]fectly 
delightful4 ,col]idge1 cont5t$ to h     
deliv]$ a gl[+ description ( ,utopia1   
did no?+ fur!r1 & dep>t$ on a p$e/rian  
t\r ?r\gh ,wales1 :]e1 z ! ridicul\s w  
sometimes m+le itself ) ! sublime1 he   
fe>$ he _h caught ! it* f an admir+     
democratical auditor at an inn1 :o      
insi/$ ^u %ak+ h&s ) him4 ,"s "t aft]1  
,s\!y1 hav+ tri$ 8 panacea ^u a few     
select pantisocratic fri5ds1 wrote1 ,!re
 0 a "t :5 ,i believ$ 9 ! p]suadability 
( man1 & _h ! mania ( man-m5d+4         
,exp]i5ce has taught me bett]4 ,! able/ 

physician c d little 9 ! great laz>-h\se
 ( society4 ,he acts ! wise/ "p :o      
retires f ! contagion4  ,nature goes h] 
own way1 said ,goe!1 & all t to u seems 
an exception is really accord+ to ord]4 
,he quot$ ! say+ ( ,r\sseau1 t y _c h9d]
 an e>?quake by build+ a city ne> a     
burn+ m\nta94 ,pet] ! ,great1 he said1  
repeat$ ,am/]dam s de> to 8 y\?1 9      
locat+ ,/4 ,pet]sburg at ! m\? ( !      
,neva4 ,! gr\nd rises 9 ! neighborhood1 
& ! emp]or c\ld h _h a city q free f all
 ! tr\ble aris+ f ov]fl[ if he _h b gone
 a little high] up4 ,an old %ipma/]     
repres5t$ ?is to him1 & prophesi$ t ! p 
w\ld be dr[n$ e sev5ty ye>s4 ,!re /ood  
also an old tree1 ) v>i\s m>ks f times  
:5 ! wat]s _h ris5 to a great height4 ,b
 all 0 9 va92 ! emp]or /ood to 8 :im1 & 
_h ! tree cut d[n1 t x might n be       
witness aga9/ him6 ,sydney ,smi? said ( 
a c]ta9 fanatical memb] ( ,p>liam5t1 t  
he 0 los+ 8 head4 ,:5 he br+s =w>d 8    
,suckl+ ,act1 he w be consid]$ z q mad4 
,no woman to be all[$ to suckle h] own  

*ild )\t m$ical c]tificates4 ,?ree      
classes1 viz41 free-suckl]s1            
half-suckl]s1 & spoon-meat mo!rs4       
,mo!rs1 ^: supply is unc]ta91 to suckle 
^u affidavit6 ,h[ is x possible t an act
 ( ,p>liam5t c supply ! place ( nature &
 natural affection8  ,!re is 9 nature1  
said ,goe! to ,soret1 an accessible & an
 inaccessible4 ,be c>eful to discrim9ate
 betwe5 ! two1 be circumspect1 & proce$ 
) rev]5ce4 ,! sight ( a primitive       
ph5om5on1 he said to ,eck]mann1 is      
g5]ally n en\gh = p2 !y ?9k !y mu/ g    
/ill fur!r2 & are ?us l *ildr5 :o1 aft] 
peep+ into a mirror1 turn x r\nd        
directly to see :at is on ! o!r side4   
,:5 "o1 said he on ano!r occasion1 has  
look$ ab\t him 9 ! _w long en\gh to see 
h[ ! mo/ judici\s ent]prises frequ5tly  
fail1 & ! mo/ absurd h ! good =tune to  
succe$1 he becomes dis9cl9$ to give any 
"o advice4 ,at bottom1 he :o asks advice
 %[s himself limit$2 he :o gives x gives
 also pro( t he is presumptu\s4 ,if any 
"o asks me = good advice1 ,i say1 ,i w  

give x1 b only on condition t y w       
promise n to take x4444 ,mu* is said (  
ari/ocracy & democracy2 b ! :ole affair 
is simply ?is3 9 y\?1 :5 we ei!r possess
 no?+1 or "k n h[ to value ! tranquil   
possession ( any?+1 we are democrats2 b 
:5 we1 9 a long life1 h come to possess 
some?+ ( our own1 we wi% n only         
ourselves to be secure ( x1 b t our     
*ildr5 & gr&*ildr5 %\ld be secure (     
inh]it+ x4 ,!re=e1 we always lean to    
ari/ocracy 9 our old age1 :atev] 7 our  
op9ions 9 y\?4  ,"l ,eldon said 9 8 old 
age1 t1 if he 7 to beg9 life aga91 he   
w\ld be damn$ b he w\ld beg9 z agitator4
 ,i am no m a%am$ ( hav+ be5 a          
republican1 said ,s\!y1 ?an ,i am ( hav+
 be5 a *ild4 ,b>]e1 :o said t ! tree (  
lib]ty _c fl\ri% unless x is wat]$ by ! 
blood ( k+s & ari/ocrats--:o propos$ !  
fam\s decree = ! annihilation (         
,lyons--devot$ a great "p ( 8 lat] life 
to declaim+ on ! necessity ( entirely   
aboli%+ capital puni%m5ts4  ,elliott1 ! 
,corn-,law ,rhym]1 be+ ask$1 ,:at is a  

communi/8 answ]$1 ,"o :o has ye>n+s =   
equal division ( unequal e>n+s4 ,idl] or
 bungl]1 he is will+ to =k out 8 p5ny & 
pocket y\r %ill+4  ,sir1 said ,johnson1 
y\r level]s wi% to level d[n z f> z     
!mselves2 b !y _c be> level+ up to      
!mselves4 ,!y w\ld all h "s p "u !m2 :y 
n !n h "s p above !m8  ,m>g>et ,full]1  
speak+ ( ! greate/ ( ,g]man poets1 says1
 ,he believes m 9 man ?an m51 ef=t ?an  
success1 ?\ght ?an action1 nature ?an   
provid5ce4 ,he does n insi/ on my       
believ+ ) him4  ,he :o w\ld help himself
 & o!rs1 says ,em]son1 %\ld n be a      
subject ( irregul> & int]rupt$ impulses 
( virtue1 b a cont95t1 p]si/+1 immovable
 p]son1--su* z we h se5 a few scatt]$ up
 & d[n 9 "t = ! bless+ ( ! _w2 m5 :o h 9
 ! gravity ( _! nature a quality :i*    
answ]s to ! fly-:eel 9 a mill1 :i*      
di/ributes ! motion equally ov] all !   
:eels1 & h9d]s x f fall+ unequally &    
sudd5ly 9 de/ructive %ocks4 ,x is bett] 
t joy %\ld be spread ov] all ! day 9 !  
=m ( /r5g?1 ?an t x %\ld be conc5trat$  

into ec/asies1 full ( dang]1 & foll[$ by
 reactions4 ,x only ne$s t a j man %\ld 
walk 9 our /reets1 to make x appe> h[   
pitiful & in>tificial a contrivance is  
our legislation4 ,! man ^: "p is tak51 &
 :o does n wait = society 9 any?+1 has a
 p[] :i* society _c *oose b feel4  ,:at 
a "* 0 ,sir ,isaac ,newton6 ,he is      
describ$ z mode/1 c&id1 & affable1 & )\t
 any ( ! ecc5tricities ( g5ius1 suit+   
himself to e company1 & speak+ ( himself
 & o!rs 9 su* a mann] t he 0 nev] ev5   
suspect$ ( vanity4 ,b ?is1 says ,dr4    
,pemb]ton1 ,i imm$iately discov]$ 9 him1
 :i* at once bo? surpris$ & *>m$ me4    
,nei!r 8 extreme great age1 nor 8       
univ]sal reputation1 _h r5d]$ him /iff 9
 op9ion1 or 9 any degree elat$4 ,8      
mode/y arose f ! dep? & ext5t ( 8 k1 :i*
 %[$ him :at a small portion ( nature he
 _h be5 able to exam9e1 & h[ mu* rema9$ 
to be explor$ 9 ! same field 9 :i* he _h
 himself labor$4 ,9 a lett] to          
,leibnitz1 #afge1 he obs]ves1 ,i 0 s    
p]secut$ ) discussions aris+ out ( my   

!ory ( light1 t ,i blam$ my own         
imprud5ce = p>t+ ) s sub/antial a bless+
 z my quiet1 to run aft] a %ad[4 ,ne>ly 
a ye> aft] 8 compla9t to ,leibnitz1 he  
uses ! foll[+ rem>kable expression 9 a  
communication to ,old5burg3 ,i see ,i h 
made myself a slave to philosophy2 b if 
,i get free ( ,mr4 ,l9us's bus9ess1 ,i w
 resolutely bid adieu to x et]nally1    
except+ :at ,i d = my private           
satisfaction1 or leave to come out aft] 
me2 = ,i see a man mu/ ei!r resolve to  
put out no?+ new1 or to become a slave  
to def5d x4 ,8 assi/ant & amanu5sis =   
five ye>s 7,humphrey ,newton7 nev] he>d 
him laugh b once 9 all t "t3 ',twas ^u  
occasion ( ask+ a fri5d1 to :om he _h   
l5t ,euclid to read1 :at progress he _h 
made 9 t au?or1 & h[ he lik$ him4 ,he   
answ]$ by desir+ to "k :at use & b5efit 
9 life t /udy w\ld be to him4 ,^u :i*   
,sir ,isaac 0 v m]ry4 ,he 0 once        
disord]$ ) pa9s1 at ! /oma*1 :i* conf9$ 
him = "s days to 8 b$1 b :i* he bore ) a
 great deal ( pati5ce & magnanimity1    

seem+ly indiff]5t ei!r to live or to    
die4 ,he see+ me1 said 8 assi/ant1 mu*  
conc]n$ at 8 illness1 bid me n tr\ble   
myself2 ',= if ,i die1' said ,sir       
,isaac1 ',i %all leave y an e/ate1' :i* 
he !n = ! fir/ "t m5tion$4 ,says ,bi%op 
,att]bury1 ,9 ! :ole air ( 8 face & make
 !re 0 no?+ ( t p5etrat+ sagacity :i*   
appe>s 9 8 compositions4 ,he _h some?+ r
 languid 9 8 look & mann]1 :i* did n    
raise any great expectations 9 ^? :o did
 n "k him4 ,:5 ,pope express$ a wi% = "s
 memoirs & "* ( ,newton1 z a private    
man1 he did n d\bt t 8 life & mann]s    
w\ld make z great a discov]y ( virtue & 
goodness & rectitude ( he>t1 z 8 works h
 done ( p5etration & ! utmo/ /ret* (    
human k4 ,:5 ,vigani told him a loose   
/ory ab\t a nun1 he gave up 8           
acqua9tance2 & :5 ,dr4 ,halley v5tur$ to
 say any?+ disrespectful to religion1 he
 inv>iably *eck$ him ) ! rem>k1 ,i h    
/udi$ ^! ?+s1--y h n4 ,:5 he 0 ask$ to  
take snuff or tobacco1 he decl9$1 rem>k+
 t he w\ld make no necessities to       

himself4 ,bi%op ,burnet said t he valu$ 
him = some?+ /ill m valuable ?an all 8  
philosophy1--= hav+ ! :ite/ s\l he ev]  
knew4  ,sl[ly & mode/ly ! great 9 all   
?+s is develop$4 ,?\gh ! mills ( ,god   
gr9d sl[ly1 yet !y gr9d exce$+ small4   
,look at ! ,ne!rl&s4 ,?ree great        
riv]s--! ,rh9e1 ! ,meuse1 & !           
,s*eldt--_h deposit$ _! slime = ages    
among ! dunes & s&-banks heav$ up by !  
ocean ar\nd _! m\?s4 ,a delta 0 ?us =m$1
 habitable at la/ = man4 ,x 0 by nature 
a wide morass1 9 :i* oozy isl&s & savage
 =e/s 7 int]sp]s$ among lagoons &       
%all[s2 a di/rict ly+ p>tly bel[ ! level
 ( ! ocean at its high] tides1 subject  
to con/ant ov]fl[ f ! riv]s1 & to       
frequ5t & t]rible inundations by ! sea4 
,"h1 )9 a half subm]g$ t]ritory1 a race 
( wret*$ i*?yophagi dwelt ^u m\nds1 :i* 
!y _h rais$1 l beav]s1 above ! almo/    
fluid soil4 ,"h1 at a lat] day1 ! same  
race *a9$ ! tyrant ,ocean & 8 mighty    
/reams into subs]vi5cy1 =c+ !m to       
f]tilize1 to r5d] commodi\s1 to cov] ) a

 b5efic5t net-"w ( ve9s & art]ies1 & to 
b9d by wat]y highways1 ) ! f>!/ ends ( !
 _w1 a c\ntry dis9h]it$ by nature ( its 
rights4 ,a region outca/ ( ocean & e>?  
wre/$ at la/ f bo? doma9s _! ri*e/      
treasures4 ,a race engag$ = g5]ations 9 
/ubborn conflict ) ! angry elem5ts 0    
unconsci\sly educat+ itself = its great 
/ruggle ) ! /ill m savage despotism (   
man4  ,9 ! c5tral "p ( a range ( ! ,&es1
 at an elevation ( ab\t sev5 ?\s& feet1 
on a b>e slope1 may be obs]v$ "s        
sn[-:ite project+ columns4 ,^! are      
petrifi$ trees1 elev5 be+ silicifi$1 & f
 ?irty to =ty conv]t$ into co>sely      
cry/alliz$ :ite calc>ae\s sp>4 ,!y are  
abruptly brok5 (f1 ! upright /umps      
project+ a few feet above ! gr\nd4 ,!   
trunks measur$ f ?ree to five feet ea* 9
 circumf]5ce4 ,!y /ood a little way ap>t
 f ea* o!r1 b ! :ole =m$ "o gr\p4 ,!    
volcanic s&/one 9 :i* ! trees 7 imb$d$1 
& f ! l[] "p ( :i* !y mu/ h sprung1 _h  
accumulat$ 9 successive ?9 lay]s ar\nd  
_! trunks1 & ! /one yet reta9$ !        

impression ( ! b>k4 ,x requir$1 says !  
em95t sci5tific man :o visit$ ! spot 9  
#ahce1 little geological practice to    
int]pret ! m>vel\s /ory :i* ?is sc5e at 
once unfold$4 ,i saw ! spot :]e a clu/] 
( f9e trees once re>$ _! bran*es on !   
%ores ( ! ,atlantic1 :5 t ocean1 n[     
driv5 back sev5 hundr$ miles1 came to ! 
foot ( ! ,&es4 ,i saw t !y _h sprung f a
 volcanic soil :i* _h be5 rais$ above ! 
level ( ! sea1 & t subsequ5tly ?is dry  
l&1 ) its upright trees1 _h be5 let d[n 
into ! dep?s ( ! ocean4 ,9 ^! dep?s1 !  
=m]ly dry l& 0 cov]$ by s$im5t>y b$s1 & 
^! aga9 by enorm\s /reams ( subm>9e     
lava--"o su* mass atta9+ ! ?ickness ( a 
?\s& feet2 & ^! deluges ( molt5 /one &  
aque\s deposits five times alt]nately _h
 be5 spread out4 ,! ocean :i* receiv$   
su* ?ick masses mu/ h be5 pr(\ndly deep2
 b aga9 ! subt]ranean =ces ex]t$        
!mselves1 & ,i n[ beheld ! b$ ( t ocean1
 =m+ a *a9 ( m\nta9s m ?an sev5 ?\s&    
feet 9 height4 ,nor _h ^? antagoni/ =ces
 be5 dormant :i* are always at "w1 we>+ 

d[n ! surface ( ! l&2 ! great piles (   
/rata _h be5 int]sect$ by _m wide       
valleys1 & ! trees1 n[ *ang$ into silex1
 7 expos$ project+ f ! volcanic soil1 n[
 *ang$ into rocks1 :5ce =m]ly1 9 a gre5 
& budd+ /ate1 !y _h rais$ _! l(ty heads4
  ,! _w1 said ,goe!1 is n s fram$ t x c 
keep quiet2 ! great are n s t !y w n    
p]mit misuse ( p[]2 ! masses n s t1 9   
hope ( a gradual amelioration1 !y w keep
 tranquil 9 an inf]ior condition4 ,c\ld 
we p]fect human nature1 we might expect 
p]fection ev]y:]e2 b z x is1 !re w      
always be ?is wav]+ hi!r & ?i!r2 "o "p  
mu/ suff] :ile ! o!r is at ease4 ,x is )
 human ?+s1 says ,fr\de1 z x is ) !     
great iceb]gs :i* drift s\?w>d out ( !  
froz5 seas4 ,!y swim two ?irds "u wat]1 
& "o ?ird above2 & s long z !           
equilibrium is su/a9$ y w\ld ?9k t !y 7 
z /able z ! rocks4 ,b ! sea wat] is w>m]
 ?an ! air4 ,hundr$s ( fa?oms d[n1 !    
tepid curr5t wa%es ! base ( ! b]g4      
,sil5tly 9 ^? f> deeps ! c5tre ( gravity
 is *ang$2 & !n1 9 a mom5t1 ) "o va/    

roll1 ! enorm\s mass heaves ov]1 & !    
cry/al peaks :i* _h be5 glanc+ s pr\dly 
9 ! sunlight are buri$ 9 ! ocean =ev]4  
,! secret :i* y w\ld fa9 keep1 z soon z 
y g abroad1 lo6 !re is "o /&+ on !      
door-/ep to tell y ! same4 ,! revolution
 is all at once ripe1 & ! bottom is at !
 top aga94 ,nobody & ev]ybody is        
responsible4 ,x is seldom1 says ,john   
,galt1 9 8 life ( ,wolsey1 t any man c  
sway ! curr5t ( national affairs2 b a   
wide & e>ne/ sy/em ( action nev] fails  
to produce results :i* resemble !       
preexpect$ effects ( p>ticul> designs4  
,at ! gorge\s coronation ( ,napoleon1 "s
 "o ask$ ! republican g5]al ,aug]eau    
:e!r any?+ 0 want+ to ! spl5dor ( !     
sc5e4 ,no?+1 repli$ ,aug]eau1 b !       
pres5ce ( ! million ( m5 :o h di$ to d  
away ) all ?is4  ,y rememb] ! value1 to 
! cause ( civil lib]ty & ,*ri/ianity1 ( 
! accid5tal epi!t ( begg>s1 appli$ to ! 
?ree hundr$ nobles :o petition$ ,m>g>et 
( ,p>ma = a /ay ( ! edicts ( ,philip & !
 ,inquisition1 ab\t to be t]ribly       

execut$ ^u ! rebelli\s ,prote/ants "u ! 
lead]%ip ( ,william ( ,orange4 ,motley1 
9 8 ,dut* ,republic1 gives a vivid      
acc\nt ( x4 ,! du*ess 0 agitat$ &       
irritat$ by ! petition4 ,! ,pr9ce (     
,orange address$ a few words to !       
du*ess1 ) ! view ( calm+ h] irritation4 
,he obs]v$ t ! conf$]ates 7 no s$iti\s  
rebels1 b loyal g5tlem51 well-born1     
well-connect$1 & ( honorable "*4 ,!y _h 
be5 influ5c$1 he said1 by an hone/      
desire to save _! c\ntry f imp5d+       
dang]1--n by av>ice or ambition4 ',:at1 
madam1' cri$ ,b]laymont 9 a passion1 'is
 x possible t y\r highness c ent]ta9    
fe>s ( ^! begg>s8 ,is x n obvi\s :at    
mann] ( m5 !y are8 ,!y h n _h wisdom    
en\gh to manage _! own e/ates1 & are !y 
n[ to tea* ! k+ & y\r highness h[ to    
gov]n ! c\ntry8 ,by ! liv+ ,god1 if my  
advice 7 tak51 _! petition %\ld h a     
cudgel = a comm5t>y1 & we w\ld make !m g
 d[n ! /eps ( ! palace a great deal fa/]
 ?an !y m\nt$ !m6' ,aft]w>d1 z ! ?ree   
hundr$ g5tlem5 & nobles pass$ by ! h\se 

( ,b]laymont1 t nobleman1 /&+ at 8 w9d[ 
9 company ) ,c\nt ,aremb]g1 repeat$ 8   
je/3 ',!re g our f9e begg>s aga94 ,look1
 ,i pray y1 ) :at bravado !y are pass+  
be=e u6' ',!y call u begg>s1' said      
,br$]ode to ! ?ree hundr$ banquet+ ) him
 9 ! ,calemburg mansion on t fam\s      
,april night4 ',let u accept ! "n4 ,we w
 cont5d ) ! ,inquisition1 b rema9 loyal 
to ! k+1 ev5 till compell$ to we> !     
begg>'s sack4' ,he !n beckon$ to "o ( 8 
pages1 :o br\ght him a lea!rn wallet1   
su* z 0 worn at t day by pr(essional    
m5dicants1 toge!r ) a l>ge wood5 b[l1   
:i* also =m$ "p ( _! regul>             
appurt5ances4 ,br$]ode imm$iately hung !
 wallet ar\nd 8 neck1 fill$ ! b[l ) w9e1
 lift$ x ) bo? h&s1 & dra9$ x at a      
draught4 ',long live ! begg>s6' he cri$1
 z he wip$ 8 be>d & set ! b[l d[n4      
',long live ! begg>s6' ,!n = ! fir/ "t f
 ! lips ( ^? reckless nobles rose !     
fam\s cry1 :i* 0 s (t5 to r+ ov] l& &   
sea1 amid blaz+ cities1 on blood-/a9$   
decks1 ?r\gh ! smoke & c>nage ( _m a    

/rick5 field4 ,! humor ( ,br$]ode 0     
hail$ ) deaf5+ %\ts ( applause4 ,! c\nt 
!n ?rew ! wallet r\nd ! neck ( 8 ne>e/  
neighbor1 & h&$ him ! wood5 b[l4 ,ea*   
gue/1 9 turn1 donn$ ! m5dicant's        
knapsack4 ,pu%+ aside 8 gold5 goblet1   
ea* fill$ ! begg>'s b[l to ! brim1 &    
dra9$ x to ! begg>s' heal?4 ,ro>s (     
laught] & %\ts ( ',long live ! begg>s6' 
%ook ! walls ( ! /ately mansion1 z !y 7 
doom$ nev] to %ake aga94 ,! %ibbole? 0  
inv5t$4 ,! conjuration :i* !y _h be5    
anxi\sly seek+ 0 f\nd4 ,_! enemies _h   
provid$ !m ) a spell :i* 0 to prove1 9  
aft] days1 pot5t en\gh to />t a _s f    
palace or hovel1 =e/ or wave1 z ! de$s (
 ! 'wild begg>s1' ! 'wood begg>s1' & !  
'begg>s ( ! sea' taught ,philip at la/  
to und]/& ! nation :i* he _h driv5 to   
madness4  ,johnny ,applese$1 by :i* "n  
,jona?an ,*apman 0 kn[n 9 e log-cab9 f !
 ,ohio ,riv] to ! ,nor!rn ,lakes1 is an 
int]e/+ "* to rememb]4 ,b>efoot$1 & )   
scanty clo?+1 he trav]s$ ! wild]ness =  
_m ye>s1 plant+ applese$s 9 ! mo/       

favorable situations4 ,8 self sacrific+ 
life made him a favorite ) ! fronti]    
settl]s--m51 wom51 & especially *ildr52 
ev5 ! savages treat$ him ) k9dness1 & ! 
rattlesnakes1 x 0 said1 hesitat$ to bite
 him4 ,dur+ ! w> ( #ahab1 :5 ! fronti]  
settl]s 7 tortur$ & slaught]$ by !      
savage allies ( ,great ,brita91 ,johnny 
,applese$ cont9u$ 8 w&]+s1 & 0 nev] h>m$
 by ! rov+ b&s ( ho/ile ,indians4 ,on _m
 occasions ! impunity ) :i* he rang$ !  
c\ntry enabl$ him to give ! settl]s w>n+
 ( approa*+ dang]1 9 "t to all[ !m to   
take refuge 9 _! block-h\ses be=e !     
savages c\ld attack !m4 ,an in=mant     
ref]s to "o ( ^! in/ances1 :5 ! news (  
,hull's surr5d] came l a ?und]bolt ^u ! 
fronti]4 ,l>ge b&s ( ,indians & ,briti% 
7 de/roy+ ev]y?+ be=e !m1 & murd]+      
def5seless wom5 & *ildr51 & ev5 !       
block-h\ses 7 n always a suffici5t      
protection4 ,at ?is "t ,johnny travel$  
day & night1 w>n+ ! p ( ! imp5d+ dang]4 
,he visit$ e cab9 & deliv]$ ?is message3
 ',! ,_s ( ! ,"l is ^u me1 & ,he ha?    

ano9t$ me to bl[ ! trumpet 9 !          
wild]ness1 & s\nd an al>m 9 ! =e/2 =    
behold1 ! tribes ( ! hea!n are r\nd ab\t
 y\r doors1 & a dev\r+ flame foll[e?    
aft] !m6' ,! ag$ man :o n>rat$ ?is      
incid5t said t he c\ld feel ev5 !n !    
?rill t 0 caus$ by ?is prophetic        
ann\ncem5t ( ! wild-look+ h]ald ( dang]1
 :o ar\s$ ! family on a bright moonlight
 midnight ) 8 pi]c+ cry4 ,refus+ all    
(f]s ( food1 & d5y+ himself a mom5t's   
re/1 he trav]s$ ! bord] day & night     
until he _h w>n$ e settl] ( ! imp5d+    
p]il4 ,johnny also s]v$ z colporteur1   
sy/ematically leav+ ) ! settl]s *apt]s (
 c]ta9 religi\s books1 & call+ = !m     
aft]w>d2 & 0 ! fir/ to engage 9 ! "w (  
protect+ dumb brutes4 ,he believ$ x to  
be a s9 to kill any creature = food4 ,no
 ,brahman c\ld be m conc]n$ = !         
pres]vation ( insect life1 & ! only     
occasion on :i* he de/roy$ a v5om\s     
reptile 0 a s\rce ( long regret1 to :i* 
he c\ld nev] ref] )\t manife/+ sadness4 
,he _h select$ a suitable place = plant+

 applese$s on a small prairie1 & 9 ord] 
to prep>e ! gr\nd1 he 0 m[+ ! long      
grass1 :5 he 0 bitt5 by a rattlesnake4  
,9 describ+ ! ev5t he sigh$ heavily1 &  
said1 ',poor fell[1 he only j t\*$ me1  
:5 ,i1 9 ! heat ( my ungodly passion1   
put ! heel ( my scy! 9 him1 & w5t away4 
,"s "t aft]w>d ,i w5t back1 & !re lay ! 
poor fell[1 dead6' ,he 0 a man1 aft]    
all1--,haw?orne might h exclaim$ ( him1 
too1--8 ,mak]'s own true/ image1 a      
philan?ropic man6--n t /eel eng9e ( !   
devil's contrivance--a philan?ropi/6    
,john ,br[n1 :5 he 0 twelve ye>s old1 f 
see+ a negro slave ( 8 own age cruelly  
beat51 began to hate slav]y & love !    
slaves s int5sely z sometimes to raise !
 "q1 ,is ,god _! ,fa!r8 ,at =ty1 he     
conceiv$ ! idea ( becom+ a lib]ator ( ! 
,s\!rn slaves2 at ! same "t det]m9$ to  
let !m "k t !y _h fri5ds1 & prep>$      
himself to lead !m to lib]ty4 ,f ! mom5t
 t he =m$ ?is resolution1 he engag$ 9 no
 bus9ess :i* he c\ld n1 )\t loss to 8   
fri5ds & family1 w9d up 9 f\rte5 days4  

,8 favorite texts ( ,scripture 71       
,rememb] !m t are 9 bonds z b\nd ) !m2  
,:oso /oppe? 8 e> at ! cry ( ! poor1 he 
also %all cry himself1 b %all n be he>d2
 ,:oso mocke? ! poor reproa*e? 8 ,mak]1 
& he t is glad at calamities %all n be  
unpuni%$2 ,)hold n good f !m to :om x is
 due1 :5 x is 9 ! p[] ( ?9e h& to d x4  
,8 favorite hymns 71 ,bl[ ye ! trumpet1 
bl[6 & ,:y %\ld we />t & fe> to die8 ,i 
ask$ him1 said a *ild1 h[ he felt :5 he 
left ! elev5 slaves1 tak5 f ,miss\ri1   
safe 9 ,canada8 ,8 answ] 01 ',"l1 p]mit 
n[ ?y s]vant to die 9 peace1 = m9e eyes 
h se5 ?y salvation4 ,i c\ld n brook !   
idea t any ill %\ld befall !m1 or !y be 
tak5 back to slav]y4 ,! arm ( ,jehovah  
protect$ u4' ,^u "o occasion1 :5 "o ( ! 
ex-gov]nors ( ,kansas said to him t he 0
 a m>k$ man1 & t ! ,miss\rians 7        
det]m9$1 soon] or lat]1 to take 8 scalp1
 ! old man /raight5$ himself up1 ) a    
glance ( en?usiasm & defiance 9 8 gray  
eye4 ',sir1' said he1 '! angel ( ! ,"l w
 camp r\nd ab\t me4' ,on leav+ 8 family 

! fir/ "t he w5t to ,kansas1 he said1   
,if x is s pa9ful = u to "p1 ) ! hope ( 
meet+ aga91 h[ dreadful mu/ be !        
sep>ation = life ( hundr$s ( poor       
slaves4 ,he delib]ately det]m9$1 tw5ty  
ye>s be=e 8 attack ^u ,h>p]'s ,f]ry1    
says ,higg9son1 t at "s future p]iod he 
w\ld organize an arm$ p>ty1 g into a    
slave ,/ate1 & lib]ate a l>ge numb] (   
slaves4 ,soon aft]1 survey+             
pr(essionally 9 ! m\nta9s ( ,virg9ia1 he
 *ose ! v gr\nd = ! purpose4 ,he said   
',god _h e/abli%$ ! ,alleghany ,m\nta9s 
f ! f\ndation ( ! _w t !y might "o day  
be a refuge = fugitive slaves4 ,visit+  
,europe aft]w>d1 he /udi$ milit>y       
/rategy = ?is purpose1 ev5 mak+ designs 
= a new /yle ( =e/ =tifications1 simple 
& +5i\s1 to be us$ by p>ties ( fugitive 
slaves :5 br\ght to bay4 ,he knew !     
gr\nd1 he knew 8 plans1 he knew himself2
 b :]e %\ld he f9d 8 m58 ,su* m5 z he   
ne$$ are n to be f\nd ord9>ily2 !y mu/  
be re>$4 ,john ,br[n did n m]ely look = 
m51 !re=e2 he re>$ !m 9 8 sons4 ,mrs4   

,br[n _h be5 always ! %>] ( 8 plans4    
',h] husb& always believ$1' %e said1 't 
he 0 to be an in/rum5t 9 ! h&s (        
,provid5ce1 & %e believ$ x too4' ',?is  
plan _h occupi$ 8 ?\ghts & pray]s =     
tw5ty ye>s4' ',_m a night he _h la9     
awake & pray$ conc]n+ x4' ,he believ$ 9 
human bro!rhood1 & 9 ! ,god ( ,battles2 
he admir$ ,nat ,turn]1 ! negro patriot1 
equally ) ,george ,wa%+ton1 ! :ite      
,am]ican deliv]]4 ,he secretly despis$  
ev5 ! able/ antislav]y orators4 ,he c\ld
 see 'no use 9 ?is talk+1' he said4     
',talk is a national in/itution2 b x    
does no mann] ( good to ! slave4' ,! ye>
 be=e 8 attack1 he utt]$ ^! s5t5ces 9   
conv]sation3 ,nat ,turn]1 ) fifty m51   
held ,virg9ia five weeks4 ,! same numb]1
 well organiz$ & arm$1 c %ake ! sy/em   
out ( ! ,/ate4 ,give a slave a pike1 & y
 make him a man4 ,deprive him ( ! means 
( resi/ance1 & y keep him d[n4 ,! l&    
belongs to ! bondsman4 ,he has enri*$ x1
 & be5 robb$ ( its fruits4 ,any         
resi/ance1 h[ev] bloody1 is bett] ?an ! 

sy/em :i* makes e sev5? woman a         
concub9e4 ,a few m5 9 ! "r1 & kn[+ !y   
are1 c ov]turn a k+4 ,tw5ty m5 9 !      
,alleghanies c\ld break slav]y to pieces
 9 two ye>s4 ,:5 ! bondsm5 /& l m51 !   
nation w respect !m4 ,x is necess>y to  
tea* !m ?is4 ,ab\t ! same "t he said1 9 
ano!r conv]sation1 t x 0 no?+ to die 9 a
 good cause1 b an et]nal disgrace to sit
 /ill 9 ! pres5ce ( ! b>b>ities (       
,am]ican slav]y4 ,provid5ce1 said he1   
has made me an actor1 & slav]y an       
outlaw4 ,duty is ! voice ( ,god1 & a man
 is nei!r wor?y ( a good home "h1 or a  
heav51 t is n will+ to be 9 p]il = a    
good cause4 ,he sc\t$ ! idea ( re/ :ile 
he held a commission direct f ,god      
,almighty to act aga9/ slav]y4 ,aft] 8  
capture1 & :ile he lay 9 blood ^u !     
floor ( ! gu>d-h\se1 he 0 ask$ by a     
by/&] ^u :at pr9ciple he ju/ifi$ 8 acts8
 ,^u ! ,gold5 ,rule1 he answ]$4 ,i pity 
! poor 9 bondage t h none to help !m4 ,t
 is :y ,i am "h2 x is n to gratify any  
p]sonal animosity1 or feel+ ( rev5ge1 or

 v9dictive _s4 ,x is my sympa?y ) !     
oppress$ & ! wrong$1 t are z good z y1 &
 z preci\s 9 ! sight ( ,god4 ,i want y  
to und]/&1 g5tlem51 t ,i respect !      
rights ( ! poore/ & weake/ ( ! color$ p1
 oppress$ by ! slave sy/em1 j z mu* z ,i
 d ^? ( ! mo/ weal?y & p[]ful4 ,t is !  
idea t has mov$ me1 & t alone4 ,we      
expect$ no rew>d except ! satisfaction (
 endeavor+ to d = ^? 9 di/ress--!       
greatly oppress$--z we w\ld be done by4 
,! cry ( di/ress1 ( ! oppress$1 is my   
reason1 & ! only ?+ t prompt$ me to come
 "h4 ,i wi% to say1 fur!rmore1 t y _h   
bett]1 all y p ( ! ,s\?1 prep>e         
y\rselves = a settlem5t ( ?is "q4 ,x mu/
 come up = settlem5t soon] ?an y are    
prep>$ = x1 & ! soon] y comm5ce t       
prep>ation1 ! bett] = y4 ,y may dispose 
( me v easily4 ,i am ne>ly dispos$ ( n[2
 b ?is "q is /ill to be settl$--?is     
negro "q1 ,i mean4 ,! end ( t is n yet4 
,9 8 la/ spee*1 be=e s5t5ce 0 pass$ ^u  
him1 he said1 ,?is c\rt ackn[l$ges1 z ,i
 suppose1 ! validity ( ! law ( ,god4 ,i 

see a book kiss$ "h :i* ,i suppose to be
 ! ,bible1 or1 at lea/1 ! ,new ,te/am5t4
 ,t tea*es me t all ?+s ':atsoev] ,i    
w\ld t m5 %\ld d unto me ,i %\ld d ev5 s
 to !m4' ,x tea*es me fur!r1 to 'rememb]
 !m t are 9 bonds z b\nd ) !m4' ,i      
endeavor$ to act up to t in/ruction4 ,i 
say1 ,i am yet too "y to und]/& t ,god  
is any respect] ( p]sons4 ,i believe t  
to h int]f]$ z ,i h done1 z ,i h always 
freely admitt$ ,i h done1 9 behalf ( 8  
despis$ poor1 0 n wrong1 b "r4 ,n[1 if x
 is deem$ necess>y t ,i %\ld =feit my   
life = ! fur!rance ( ! ends ( ju/ice1 & 
m+le my blood fur!r ) ! blood ( my      
*ildr51 & ) ! blood ( millions 9 ?is    
slave c\ntry ^: rights are disreg>d$ by 
wick$1 cruel1 & unju/ enactm5ts--,i     
submit3 s let x be done4 ,9 a po/script 
to a lett] to a half-bro!r1 writt5 9    
prison1 he said1 ,say to my poor boys   
nev] to grieve = "o mom5t on my acc\nt2 
& %\ld any ( y live to see ! "t :5 y w n
 blu% to own y\r relation to old ,john  
,br[n1 x w n be m /range ?an _m ?+s t h 

happ5$4 ,9 a lett] to 8 old s*ool-ma/]1 
he said1 ,i h enjoy$ mu* ( life1 z ,i 0 
enabl$ to discov] ! secret ( ?is some:at
 e>ly4 ,x has be5 9 mak+ ! prosp]ity &  
happ9ess ( o!rs my own2 s t really ,i h 
_h a great deal ( prosp]ity4 ,to ano!r  
he wrote1 ,i comm5d my poor family to ! 
k9d remembrance ( all fri5ds1 b ,i well 
und]/& t !y are n ! only poor 9 our _w4 
,i ought to beg9 to leave (f say+ our   
_w4 ,9 8 la/ lett] to 8 family1 he said1
 ,i am wait+ ! h\r ( my public murd] )  
great composure ( m9d & *e]fulness1     
feel+ ! /rong assurance t 9 no o!r      
possible way c\ld ,i be us$ to s mu*    
advantage to ! cause ( ,god & (         
humanity1 & t no?+ t ,i or all my family
 h sacrific$ or suff]$ w be lo/4 ,d n   
feel a%am$ on my acc\nt1 nor = "o mom5t 
despair ( ! cause1 or gr[ we>y (        
well-do+4 ,i bless ,god ,i nev] felt    
/rong] confid5ce 9 ! c]ta9 & ne> approa*
 ( a bright morn+ & glori\s day ?an ,i h
 felt1 & d n[ feel1 s9ce my conf9em5t   
"h4 ,9 a previ\s lett] to 8 family1 he  

said1 ,nev] =get ! poor1 nor ?9k any?+ y
 be/[ on !m to be lo/ to y1 ev5 ?\gh !y 
may be z black z ,eb$mele*1 ! ,e?iopian 
eunu*1 :o c>$ = ,j]emiah 9 ! pit ( !    
dungeon1 or z black z ! "o to :om       
,philip prea*$ ,*ri/4 ',rememb] !m t are
 9 bonds z b\nd ) !m4' ,z he /epp$ out (
 ! jail-door1 on 8 way to ! gall[s1 a   
black woman1 ) a little *ild 9 h] arms1 
/ood ne> 8 way4 ,! twa9 7 ( ! despis$   
race = ^: emancipation & elevation to ! 
dignity ( ! *ildr5 ( ,god he 0 ab\t to  
lay d[n 8 life4 ,8 ?\ghts at t mom5t    
none c "k except z 8 acts int]pret !m4  
,he /opp$ = a mom5t 9 8 c\rse1 /oop$    
ov]1 & ) ! t5d]ness ( "o ^: love is z   
broad z ! bro!rhood ( man1 kiss$ x      
affectionately4 ,z he came ^u an em95ce 
ne> ! gall[s1 he ca/ 8 eye ov] !        
beautiful l&scape1 & foll[$ ! w9d+s ( ! 
,blue ,ridge ,m\nta9s 9 ! di/ance4 ,he  
look$ up e>ne/ly at ! sun1 & sky1 & all 
ab\t1 & !n rem>k$1 ',?is is a beautiful 
c\ntry4 ,i h n ca/ my eyes ov] x be=e4' 
,y are m *e]ful ?an ,i am1 ,capta9      

,br[n1 said ! und]tak]1 :o sat ) him 9 !
 wagon4 ,yes1 answ]$ ! old man1 ,i ought
 to be4 ',g5tlem51 good-by1' he said to 
two acqua9tances1 z he pass$ f ! wagon  
to ! scaffold1 :i* he 0 fir/ to m\nt4 ,z
 he quietly await$ ! necess>y           
arrangem5ts1 he survey$ ! sc5]y unmov$1 
look+ pr9cipally 9 ! direction ( ! p1 9 
! f> di/ance4 ',!re is no falt]+ 9 8    
/ep1 wrote "o :o saw him1 'b firmly &   
erect he /&s amid ! almo/ brea?less l9es
 ( soldi]y t surr\nd him4 ,) a graceful 
motion ( 8 p9ion$ "r arm he takes !     
sl\*$ hat f 8 head & c>elessly ca/s x ^u
 ! plat=m by 8 side4 ,8 elb[s & ankles  
are p9ion$1 ! :ite cap is drawn ov] 8   
eyes1 ! hangman's rope is adju/$ ar\nd 8
 neck4' ',capta9 ,br[n1' said ! %]iff1  
'y are n /&+ on ! drop4 ,w y come =w>d8'
 ',i c't see y1 g5tlem51' 0 ! old man's 
answ]1 unfalt]+ly spok52 'y mu/ lead    
me4' ,! %]iff l$ 8 prison] =w>d to !    
c5tre ( ! drop4 ',%all ,i give y a      
h&k]*ief1' he !n ask$1 '& let y drop x z
 a signal8' ',no2 ,i am ready at any "t2

 b d n keep me ne$lessly wait+4'  ,give 
! corpse a good dose ( ars5ic1 & make   
sure "w ( x6 exclaim$ a capta9 (        
,virg9ia militia4  ,! sa9t1 ^: m>tyrdom 
w make ! gall[s glori\s l ! cross6      
exclaim$ ! ,massa*usetts sage & se]4    
,fr\de's reflections ^u ! dea? ( ,john  
,davis1 ! navigator1 "o ( ,engl&'s      
,=gott5 ,wor?ies1 may well be appli$ to 
,john ,br[n3 ,a melan*oly end = su* a   
man--! end ( a w>rior1 n dy+            
,epam9ondas-l on ! field ( victory1 b   
cut (f 9 a poor brawl or ambuscade4     
,life ) him 0 no summ] holiday1 b a holy
 sacrifice (f]$ up to duty1 & :at 8     
,ma/] s5t 0 welcome4 ,x 0 h>d1 r\gh1 &  
?orny1 trodd5 ) ble$+ feet & a*+ br[2 ! 
life ( :i* ! cross is ! symbol2 a battle
 :i* no peace foll[s1 ?is side ! grave2 
:i* ! grave gapes to f9i%1 be=e !       
victory is won2 &--/range t x %\ld be   
s--?is is ! highe/ life ( man4 ,look    
back along ! great names ( hi/ory2 !re  
is none ^: life has be5 o!r ?an ?is4 ,!y
 to :om x has be5 giv5 to d ! really    

highe/ "w 9 ?is e>?1 :oev] !y are1 ,jew 
or ,g5tile1 ,pagan or ,*ri/ian1 w>riors1
 legislators1 philosoph]s1 prie/s1      
poets1 k+s1 slaves--"o & all1 _! fate   
has be5 ! same3 ! same bitt] cup has be5
 giv5 to !m to dr9k4        ,:e!r on !  
scaffold high1         ,or 9 ! battle's 
van1       ,! fitte/ place :]e man c die
         ,is :]e he dies = man4     ,v4 
,,rew>ds4   ,! ,bi%op ( ,ll&aff 0 /&+ 9 
! ,h\se ( ,lords1 9 company ) ,lords    
,?url[ & ,l\ghbor\gh1 :5 ,"l ,s\?ampton 
acco/$ him3 ,i want y\r advice1 my "l2  
h[ am ,i to br+ up my son s z to make   
him get =w>d 9 ! _w8 ,i "k ( b "o way1  
repli$ ! bi%op2 give him p>ts & pov]ty4 
,p\ss91 be+ %[n a picture by a p]son (  
rank1 rem>k$1 ,y only want a little     
pov]ty1 sir1 to make y a good pa9t]4  ,!
 advantage ( ri*es rema9s ) him :o      
procur$ !m1 n ) ! heir4 ,yet1 says      
,fr\de1 ,! man :o ) no labor ( 8 own has
 inh]it$ a =tune1 ranks high] 9 ! _w's  
e/eem ?an 8 fa!r :o made x4 ,we take    
rank by desc5t4 ,su* ( u z h ! longe/   

p$igree1 & are !re=e ! f>!/ remov$ f !  
fir/ :o made ! =tune & f\nd$ ! family1  
we are ! noble/4 ,! ne>] to ! f\nta91 ! 
f\l] ! /ream2 & t fir/ ance/or1 :o has  
soil$ 8 f+]s by labor1 is no bett] ?an a
 p>v5u4  ,labor1 curse ?\gh we call x1 z
 ?+s are1 seems to be life's greate/    
bless+4 ,!re is m fatigue1 says ,tom    
,br[n1 & tr\ble 9 a lady ?an 9 ! mo/    
labori\s life2 :o w\ld n r drive a      
:eelb>r[ ) nuts ab\t ! /reets1 or cry   
brooms1 ?an be ,ars5nus8 7a f9e         
g5tleman74 ,:5 ,sir ,horace ,v]e di$1 x 
0 ask$ :at _h occasion$ 8 dea?2 to :i*  
"s "o repli$1 ,by do+ no?+4 ,too mu*    
idl5ess1 said ,burke1 fills up a man's  
"t mu* m completely1 & leaves him less 8
 own ma/] ?an any sort ( employm5t      
:atsoev]4 ,:at to d8 h[ to d8 become    
di/ress+ que/ions to him1 & he f9ds     
himself 9 z great extremity z ! man 9 ! 
/ory ( ! ,p]sian poet3 ,i saw1 says     
,saadi1 an ,arab sitt+ 9 a circle (     
jewel]s ( ,basrah1 & relat+ z foll[s3   
',once on a "t hav+ miss$ my way 9 !    

des]t1 & hav+ no provisions left1 ,i    
gave myself up = lo/2 :5 ,i happ5$ to   
f9d a bag full ( pe>ls4 ,i %all nev]    
=get ! reli% & delight t ,i felt on     
suppos+ x to be fri$ :eat2 nor !        
bitt]ness & despair :i* ,i suff]$ on    
discov]+ t ! bag conta9$ pe>ls4'  ,9 !  
executive *amb] "o ev5+1 !re 7 pres5t a 
numb] ( g5tlem51 among !m ,mr4 ,sew>d4  
,a po9t 9 ! conv]sation sugge/+ ! ?\ght1
 ! presid5t said1 ,sew>d1 y nev] he>d1  
did y1 h[ ,i e>n$ my fir/ doll>8 ,no1   
rejo9$ ,mr4 ,sew>d4 ,well1 cont9u$      
,l9coln1 ,i 0 ab\t eighte5 ye>s ( age2  
,i belong$1 y "k1 to :at !y call d[n    
,s\? ! 'scrubs2' p :o d n own slaves are
 nobody !re4 ,b we _h succe$$ 9 rais+1  
*iefly by my labor1 suffici5t produce1 z
 ,i ?\ght1 to ju/ify me 9 tak+ x d[n !  
riv] to sell4 ,aft] mu* p]suasion1 ,i   
got ! cons5t ( "m to g1 & con/ruct$ a   
little flat-boat1 l>ge en\gh to take a  
b>rel or two ( ?+s t we _h ga!r$1 )     
myself & little bundle1 d[n to ,new     
,orleans4 ,a /eam] 0 com+ d[n ! riv]4   

,we h1 y "k1 no :>ves on ! ,we/]n       
/reams2 & ! cu/om 01 if pass5g]s 7 at   
any ( ! l&+s1 = !m to g out 9 a boat1 ! 
/eam] /opp+ & tak+ !m on bo>d4 ,i 0     
contemplat+ my new flat-boat1 wond]+    
:e!r ,i c\ld make x /rong] or improve x 
9 any p>ticul>1 :5 two m5 came d[n to ! 
%ore 9 c>riages1 ) trunks1 & look+ at ! 
diff]5t boats1 s+l$ out m9e1 & ask$1    
',:o owns ?is8' ,i answ]$1 some:at      
mode/ly1 ',i d4' ',w y1' said "o ( !m1  
'take u & our trunks out to ! /eam]8'   
',c]ta9ly1' said ,i4 ,i 0 v glad to h ! 
*ance ( e>n+ some?+4 ,i suppos$ t ea* ( 
!m w\ld give me two or ?ree bits4 ,!    
trunks 7 put on my flat-boat1 ! pass5g]s
 seat$ !mselves on ! trunks1 & ,i scull$
 !m out to ! /eamboat4 ,!y got on bo>d1 
& ,i lift$ up _! heavy trunks1 & put !m 
on deck4 ,! /eam] 0 ab\t to put on /eam 
aga91 :5 ,i call$ out t !y _h =gott5 to 
pay me4 ,ea* ( !m took f 8 pocket a     
silv] half-doll>1 & ?rew x on ! floor ( 
my boat4 ,i c\ld sc>cely believe my eyes
 z ,i pick$ up ! money4 ,g5tlem51 y may 

?9k x 0 a v little ?+1 & 9 ^! days x    
seems to me a trifle2 b x 0 a mo/       
important incid5t 9 my life4 ,i c\ld    
sc>cely cr$it t ,i1 a poor boy1 _h e>n$ 
a doll> 9 less ?an a day1--t by hone/ "w
 ,i _h e>n$ a doll>4 ,! _w seem$ wid] & 
fair] be=e me4 ,i 0 a m hopeful &       
confid5t be+ f t "t4  ,only su* p]sons  
int]e/ u1 x has be5 said1 :o h /ood 9 ! 
jaws ( ne$1 & h by _! own wit & might   
extricat$ !mselves1 & made man          
victori\s4 ,"y & old1 all ( u1 h be5    
int5sely int]e/$ 9 kn[+ :at ,rob9son    
,crusoe 0 to d ) 8 few small means4     
,wond]ful ,rob]t ,burns6 ,:ile 8 y\?ful 
"m 0 /ill on ! /raw1 ! mis]able clay    
cottage fell above h] & ! infant b>d1 :o
 bo? n>r[ly escap$1 fir/ be+ smo!r$ to  
dea?1 & !n ( be+ />v$ by cold1 z !y 7   
convey$ ?r\gh fro/ & sn[ by night to    
ano!r dwell+4 ,:ile he 0 yet a *ild1 !  
pov]ty ( ! family increas$ to           
wret*$ness4 ,! cattle di$1 or 7 lo/ by  
accid5t2 ! crops fail$1 & debts 7       
accumulat+4 ,to ^! buffet+s ( mis=tune !

 family c\ld oppose only h>d labor & !  
mo/ rigid economy4 ,!y liv$ s sp>+ly t  
but*]-meat 0 a /rang] 9 _! dwell+ =     
ye>s4 ,! f>m prov$ a ru9\s b>ga91 said !
 poet2 & to cl9* ! mis=tune1 we fell    
into ! h&s ( a factor1 :o sat = !       
picture ,i h drawn ( "o 9 my tale ( ,twa
 ,dogs4 ,my indignation yet boils at !  
recollection ( ! sc\ndrel factor's      
insol5t lett]s1 :i* us$ to set u all 9  
te>s4 ,?is k9d ( life--! *e]less gloom (
 a h]mit1 ) ! unceas+ moil ( a          
galley-slave--br\ght me to my sixte5?   
ye>2 a little be=e :i* p]iod ,i fir/    
committ$ ! s9 ( rhyme4444 ,my passions1 
:5 once light$ up1 rag$ l s _m devils1  
till !y got v5t 9 rhyme2 & !n ! conn+   
ov] my v]ses1 l a spell1 soo!d all into 
quiet4  ,edmund ,kean's e>ly life 0 v   
wret*$4 ,x 0 aft] 8 m>riage t we f9d him
 /roll+ 9 ! old mis]y1 giv+ an          
ent]ta9m5t at ,dumfries to pay 8 lodg+4 
,"o six-p5ny auditor alone came4 7,once1
 we are told1 he abs5t$ himself f 8 home
 9 ,exet] = ?ree days4 ,to ! "q ( :]e he

 _h be51 he repli$1 gr&iloqu5tly1 ,i h  
be5 do+ a noble action2 ,i h be5 dr9k+  
^! ?ree days ) a bro!r actor :o is leav+
 ,exet]1 to keep up 8 spirits47 ,aft]   
rehe>sal1 & be=e 8 appe>ance at ,drury  
,lane1 he exclaim$ prophetically1 ,my   
,god6 if ,i succe$ ,i %all g mad6 ,drunk
 ) delight1 he ru%$ home1 & )           
half-fr5zi$ incoh]5cy p\r$ =? ! /ory ( 8
 triumph4 ,! pit rose at me6 he cri$4   
,m>y1 y %all ride 9 y\r c>riage yet6    
,*>les1 lift+ ! *ild f 8 b$1 %all g to  
,eton4 ,!n 8 voice falt]$1 & he murmur$1
 ,if ,h[>d 78 rec5tly deceas$ *ild7 _h b
 liv$ to see x6  ,among ! companions (  
,reynolds1 :5 he 0 /udy+ 8 art at ,rome1
 0 a fell[-pupil ( ! "n ( ,a/ley4 ,!y   
made an excursion1 ) "s o!rs1 on a      
sultry day1 & all except ,a/ley took (f 
_! coats4 ,aft] sev]al taunts he 0      
p]suad$ to d ! same1 & display$ on !    
back ( 8 wai/coat a foam+ wat]fall4     
,di/ress _h compell$ him to pat* 8 clo!s
 ) "o ( 8 own l&scapes4 ,h5d]son1 !     
actor1 aft] a simple read+ ( a newspap]1

 repeat$ su* an enorm\s portion ( x z   
seem$ utt]ly m>vel\s4 ,if y _h be5      
oblig$1 l me1 he said1 9 reply to !     
surprise express$ by 8 auditors1 to     
dep5d dur+ _m ye>s = y\r daily bread on 
gett+ words by he>t1 y w\ld n be s mu*  
a/oni%$ at habit hav+ produc$ !         
facility4 ,amyot 0 a s]vant at college1 
& /udi$1 l ,ramus1 by ! light ( burn+   
*>coal f want ( c&les2 b 8 translations 
e>n$ him a mitre z well z r5[n4 ,du*atel
 rose f be+ read] 9 a pr9t+-(fice to be 
gr& almon] ( ,france2 & 0 paid by ! k+  
to talk to him dur+ 8 meals4  ,excell5ce
 is n matur$ 9 a day1 & ! co/ ( x is an 
old /ory4 ,! beg9n+ ( ,plato's ,republic
 0 f\nd 9 8 tablets writt5 ov] & ov] 9 a
 v>iety ( ways4 ,x took ,virgil1 x is   
/at$1 ?ree ye>s to compose 8 t5 %ort    
eclogues2 sev5 ye>s to elaborate 8      
,georgics1 :i* comprise little m ?an two
 ?\s& v]ses2 & he employ$ m ?an twelve  
ye>s 9 poli%+ 8 ,a,eneid1 be+ ev5 !n s  
dissatisfi$ ) x1 t he wi%$ be=e 8 dea?  
to commit x to ! flames4 ,horace 0      

equally indefatigable1 & !re are s+le   
odes 9 8 works :i* mu/ h co/ him mon?s (
 labor4 ,lucretius's "o poem repres5ts !
 toil ( a :ole life-"t4 ,?ucydides 0    
tw5ty ye>s writ+ 8 hi/ory1 :i* is       
compris$ 9 "o octavo volume4 ,gibbon    
wrote ! fir/ *apt] ( 8 "w ?ree times    
be=e he c\ld please himself4            
,montesquieu1 allud+ 9 a lett] to "o ( 8
 works1 says to 8 correspond5t1 ,y w    
read x 9 a few h\rs1 b ! labor exp5d$ on
 x has :it5$ my hair4 ,h5ri ,beyle      
transcrib$ 8 ,hi/ory ( ,pa9t+ 9 ,italy  
sev5te5 times4 ,sa9te-,beuve (t5 sp5t a 
:ole week on two or ?ree octavo pages4  
,gray 0 s fa/idi\s 9 poli%+ & p]fect+ 8 
,elegy1 t he kept x ne>ly tw5ty ye>s1   
t\*+ x up & improv+ x4 ,!re is a poem ( 
t5 l9es 9 ,wall]'s works1 :i* he himself
 in=ms u1 took him a :ole summ] to put  
into %ape4 ,malh]be w\ld spoil half a   
quire ( pap] 9 compos+ & discompos+ &   
recompos+ a /anza4 ,x is reckon$ t dur+ 
! tw5ty-five mo/ prolific ye>s ( 8 life 
he compos$ no m ?an1 on ! av]age1       

?irty-?ree v]ses p] annum4 ,!re is a    
good /ory told ( him1 :i* illu/rates    
amus+ly ! elaborate c>e he took ) 8     
poems4 ,a c]ta9 nobleman ( 8 acqua9tance
 _h lo/ 8 wife1 & 0 anxi\s t ,malh]be   
%\ld d$icate an ode to h] memory1 &     
condole ) him 9 v]se on ! loss he _h    
su/a9$4 ,malh]be compli$1 b 0 s fa/idi\s
 9 8 composition1 t x 0 ?ree ye>s be=e !
 elegy 0 complet$4 ,j be=e he s5t x 91  
he 0 int5sely *agr9$ to f9d t 8 noble   
fri5d _h solac$ himself ) a new bride1 &
 01 consequ5tly1 9 no humor to be pe/]$ 
) an elegy on 8 old "o4 ,:5 dy+1 8      
confessor1 9 speak+ ( ! happ9ess 9      
heav51 express$ himself inaccurately4   
,say no m ab\t x1 said ,malh]be1 or y\r 
/yle w disgu/ me ) x4 ,miss ,au/51      
,*>lotte ,bronte1 ,hume1 & ,fox1 h all  
record$ ! tr\ble !y took4 ,tasso 0      
unwe>i$ 9 correct+2 s 7 ,pope &         
,boileau4 ,! ,cambridge manuscript (    
,milton's ,lycidas %[s num]\s erasures &
 int]l9eations4 ,pascal sp5t tw5ty days 
9 p]fect+ a s+le lett]4 ,! fables ( ,la 

,fonta9e 7 copi$ & re-copi$ ov] & ov]   
aga94 ,alfi]i 0 labori\sly pa9/ak+ 9    
composition4 ,we are told t if he       
approv$ ( 8 fir/ sket* ( a piece--aft]  
lay+ x by = "s "t1 nor approa*+ x aga9  
until 8 m9d 0 free ( ! subject--he      
submitt$ x to :at he call$              
developm5t--writ+ out 9 prose ! indicat$
 sc5es1 ) all ! =ce at 8 comm&1 b )\t   
/opp+ to analyze a ?\ght or correct an  
expression4 ,he !n proce$$ to v]ify at 8
 leisure ! prose he _h writt51 select+ )
 c>e ! ideas he ?\ght be/1 & reject+ ^? 
:i* he deem$ unwor?y ( a place4 ,nor did
 he ev5 yet reg>d 8 "w z f9i%$1 b       
incessantly poli%$ x v]se by v]se1 &    
made cont9ual alt]ations4 ,moli]e       
compos$ v sl[ly1 al?\gh he lik$ !       
contr>y to be und]/ood1 & _m pieces     
suppos$ to h be5 writt5 ^u ! spur ( a   
royal comm&1 _h be5 prep>$ "s "t        
previ\sly4 ,he said to ,boileau1 ,i h   
nev] done any?+ ) :i* ,i am truly       
cont5t4 ,%]idan1 :5 urg$ by ! publi%]1  
,ridgeway1 to f9i% 8 manuscript ( ,!    

,s*ool = ,sc&al1 decl>$ t he _h be5     
n9ete5 ye>s endeavor+ to satisfy himself
 ) ! /yle ( x1 b _h n succe$$4 ,j\b]t _h
 a habit f 8 tw5tie? ye> to 8 sev5tie?1 
( jott+ d[n ) p5cil ! be/ issues ( 8    
m$itation z !y arose2 & out ( ?is *aos (
 notes 0 %ap$1 _m ye>s aft] 8 dea?1 a   
full volume ( ,?\ghts1 :i*1 says !      
translator1 f _! fre%ness & insight1 _! 
concise symmetry ( expression1 _!       
pi?9ess1 _! v>iety1 make a ri*1 endur+  
addition to ! lit]ature ( ,france1 & to 
all lit]ature4 ,addison wore out !      
pati5ce ( 8 pr9t]2 frequ5tly1 :5 ne>ly a
 :ole impression ( a ,spectator 0 work$ 
(f1 he w\ld /op ! press to ins]t a new  
preposition4 ,lamb's mo/ sportive essays
 7 ! result ( mo/ int5se labor2 he us$  
to sp5d a week at a "t 9 elaborat+ a    
s+le humor\s lett] to a fri5d4 ,t5nyson 
is report$ to h writt5 ,come into !     
,g>d51 ,maud1 m ?an fifty times ov] be=e
 x pleas$ him2 & ,locksley ,hall1 ! fir/
 draught ( :i* 0 writt5 9 two days1 he  
sp5t ! bett] "p ( six weeks1 = eight    

h\rs a day1 9 alt]+ & poli%+4 ,dick5s1  
:5 he int5d$ to write a ,*ri/mas /ory1  
%ut himself up = six weeks1 liv$ ! life 
( a h]mit1 & came out look+ z hagg>d z a
 murd]]4 ,8 manuscripts %[ t he wrote ) 
! greate/ c>e1 & scrupul\sly revis$ 8   
writ+ 9 ord] to r5d] ea* s5t5ce z p]fect
 z might be4 ,he made 8 alt]ations s    
c>efully t x is difficult to trace !    
words :i* he _h orig9ally writt54 ,9 _m 
in/ances ! prim>y words h be5 eras$ s   
c>efully t x is next to impossible to =m
 an idea ( h[ ! passages orig9ally /ood4
 ,balzac1 aft] he _h ?\ght out ?or\ghly 
"o ( 8 philosophical romances1 & amass$ 
8 mat]ials 9 a mo/ labori\s mann]1      
retir$ to 8 /udy1 & f t "t until 8 book 
_h gone to press1 society saw him no m4 
,:5 he appe>$ aga9 among 8 fri5ds1 he   
look$1 said 8 publi%]1 9 ! popul>       
phrase1 l 8 own gho/4 ,! manuscript 0   
aft]w>d alt]$ & copi$1 :5 x pass$ into !
 h&s ( ! pr9t]1 f ^: slips ! book 0     
re-writt5 = ! ?ird "t4 ,aga9 x w5t into 
! h&s ( ! pr9t]1--two1 ?ree1 & sometimes

 f\r sep>ate pro(s be+ requir$ be=e !   
au?or's leave c\ld be got to s5d !      
p]petually re-writt5 book to press at   
la/1 & s h done ) x4 ,he 0 lit]ally !   
t]ror ( all pr9t]s & editors4 ,moore    
?\ght x quick "w if he wrote sev5ty l9es
 ( ,lalla ,rookh 9 a week4 ,k+lake's    
,eo!n1 we are told1 0 re-writt5 five or 
six times1 & 0 kept 9 ! au?or's         
writ+-desk almo/ z long z ,wordswor?    
kept ! ,:ite ,doe ( ,ryl/one1 & kept l t
 to be tak5 out = review & correction   
almo/ e day4 ,buffon's ,/udies ( ,nature
 co/ him fifty ye>s ( labor1 & he       
re-copi$ x eighte5 times be=e he s5t x  
to ! pr9t]4 ,he compos$ 9 a s+ul> mann]1
 writ+ on l>ge-siz$ pap]1 9 :i*1 z 9 a  
l$g]1 five di/9ct columns 7 rul$4 ,9 !  
fir/ column he wrote d[n ! fir/ ?\ghts2 
9 ! second1 he correct$1 enl>g$1 & prun$
 x2 & s on1 until he _h rea*$ ! fif?    
column1 )9 :i* he f9ally wrote ! result 
( 8 labor4 ,b ev5 aft] ?is1 he w\ld     
re-compose a s5t5ce tw5ty times1 & once 
devot$ f\rte5 h\rs to f9d+ ! prop] ^w ) 

:i* to r\nd (f a p]iod4 ,john ,fo/] (t5 
sp5t h\rs on a s+le s5t5ce4 ,t5 ye>s    
elaps$ betwe5 ! fir/ sket* ( ,goldsmi?'s
 ,travell] & its completion4 ,! poet's  
habit 0 to set d[n 8 ideas 9 prose1 &1  
:5 he _h turn$ !m c>efully into rhyme1  
to cont9ue ret\*+ ! l9es ) inf9ite pa9s 
to give po9t to ! s5tim5t & poli% to !  
v]se4 ,la ,ro*ef\cauld sp5t fifte5 ye>s 
9 prep>+ 8 little book ( ,maxims1 alt]+ 
"s ( !m1 ,segrais says1 ne>ly ?irty     
times4 ,rog]s %[$ a fri5d a note to 8   
,italy1 :i*1 he said1 took him a =tnight
 to write4 ,x consi/s ( a v few l9es4   
,we all "k h[ ,%]idan poli%$ 8 wit &    
f9i%$ 8 jokes1 ! same surpris+ ?+s be+  
f\nd on diff]5t bits ( pap]1 diff]5tly  
express$4 ,n long be=e 8 dea? ,adam     
,smi? told ,dugald ,/ew>t t he wrote ) j
 z mu* difficulty !n z :5 he fir/ began4
 ,! ,b5$ict9e editor ( ,bossuet's works 
/at$ t 8 manuscripts 7 ble>$ ov] ) su*  
num]\s int]l9eations t !y 7 ne>ly       
illegible4 ,/]ne 0 incessantly employ$ =
 six mon?s 9 p]fect+ "o v dim9utive     

volume4 ,h]rick 0 a pa9/ak+ elaborator3 
) m9ute & curi\s c>e he poli%$ & /r5g!n$
 8 "w3 8 airy facility1 8 seem+ly       
spontane\s melodies1 z ) ,%elley1 7 e>n$
 by consci\s labor2 p]fect fre$om 0     
begott5 ( p]fect art4 ,x seems1 no d\bt1
 to _m a read] ( ,macaulay's ,hi/ory1 z 
if he wrote )\t ef=t1 & z if ! *>ms ( 8 
/yle 7 ! gift ( nature r ?an ! product (
 art1 s spontane\sly d !y appe> to fl[ f
 8 p54 ,x 0 ! g5]al op9ion ( 8 lit]>y   
fri5ds t he wrote ) great rapidity1 &   
made few corrections 9 8 manuscripts4   
,on ! contr>y1 we are told by 8 nephew &
 biograph]1 t he nev] all[$ a s5t5ce to 
pass until x 0 z good z he c\ld make x1 
& w\ld (t5 re-write p>agraphs & :ole    
*apt]s t he might ga9 ev5 a slight      
improvem5t 9 arrangem5t or expression4  
,aft] writ+ ?us c>efully1 he correct$   
aga9 remorselessly1 & 8 manuscripts 7   
cov]$ ) erasures4 ,he paid equal        
att5tion to pro(-%eets4 ,he c\ld n re/  
until ! l9es 7 level to a hair's bread?1
 & ! punctuation correct to a comma2    

until e p>agraph conclud$ ) a tell+     
s5t5ce1 & e s5t5ce fl[$ l runn+ wat]4   
,to ,napi]1 ! editor ( ,! ,ed9burgh     
,review1 he wrote f ,calcutta3 ,at la/  
,i s5d y an article ( int]m9able l5g?   
ab\t ,"l ,bacon4 ,i nev] be/[$ s mu* c>e
 on any?+ t ,i h writt54 ,!re is n a    
s5t5ce 9 ! latt] half ( ! article :i*   
has n be5 repeat$ly reca/4 ,c>lyle1     
,miss ,m>t9eau says1 err$ on ! side (   
fa/idi\sness4 ,almo/ e ^w 0 alt]$1 &    
revise foll[$ revise4 ,gi>d9i1 :5 ask$  
h[ long x w\ld take to le>n to play on !
 viol91 answ]$1 ,twelve h\rs a day =    
tw5ty ye>s toge!r4 ,buel[ is report$ to 
h said1 ,if ,i /op practice = "o day1 ,i
 notice x 9 my play+2 if ,i /op two     
days1 my fri5ds notice x2 if ,i /op ?ree
 days1 ! public notices x4 ,leon>do da  
,v9ci w\ld walk ! :ole l5g? ( ,milan t  
he might alt] a s+le t9t 9 8 picture ( !
 ,la/ ,supp]4 ,titian1 we are told1 aft]
 lay+ 8 f\ndation ) a few bold /rokes1  
w\ld turn ! picture to ! wall1 & leave x
 !re p]haps = mon?s1 turn+ x r\nd aga9  

aft] a "t to look at x c>efully1 & scan 
! p>ts z he w\ld ! face ( 8 greate/     
enemy4 ,if at ?is "t any portion ( x    
%\ld appe> to him to h be5 defective1 he
 w\ld set to "w to correct x1 apply+    
rem$ies z a surgeon w\ld apply !m1 cutt+
 (f excresc5ces "h1 sup]abundant fle%   
!re1 r$ress+ an arm1 adju/+ or sett+ a  
limb1 reg>dless ( ! pa9 :i* x might     
cause4 ,9 ?is way he w\ld r$uce ! :ole  
to a c]ta9 symmetry1 put x aside1 &     
return aga9 a ?ird or m times till !    
fir/ qu9tess5ce _h be5 cov]$ ov] ) its  
padd+ ( fle%4 ,!n came ! f9i%+1 :i* 0   
done at z _m m diff]5t pa9t+s1 to say   
no?+ ( ! innum]able la/ t\*es--) 8 f+]s 
z well z ) 8 bru%--( :i* he is said to h
 be5 p>ticul>ly fond4 ,x is a receiv$   
op9ion t ,edmund ,kean's act+ 0 :olly   
spontane\s & un/udi$2 ?is is a mi/ake4  
,a contempor>y1 writ+ ( 8 e>li]         
pr(essional life1 says1 ,he us$ to mope 
ab\t = h\rs1 walk+ miles & miles alone )
 8 h&s 9 8 pockets1 ?9k+ int5sely on 8  
*>act]s4 ,no "o c\ld get a ^w f him2 he 

/udi$ & slav$ beyond any actor ,i ev]   
knew4 ,nei!r did he relax 8 labors :5 he
 _h rea*$ ! highe/ p9nacle ( fame4 ,x is
 relat$ ( him1 t :5 /udy+ ,matur9's     
,b]tram1 he %ut himself up = two days to
 /udy ! "o l9e1 ,b]tram has kiss$ !     
*ild6 ,x made "o ( ^? electrical effects
 :i* f _! vividness 7 suppos$ to be     
m]ely impulsive4 ,8 wife said h] husb&  
w\ld (t5 /& up all night be=e a pi]     
glass 9 8 *amb]1 endeavor+ to acquire ! 
"r facial expression = "s new "p4 ,john 
,kemble's new read+s ( ,hamlet 7 _m &   
/range1 & excit$ mu* comm5t4 ,! p]=mance
 0 em95tly graceful1 calm1 deep         
/udi$--dur+ 8 life he wrote out ! entire
 "p =ty times--b cold & unsympa!tic4 ,z 
to orators1 ! greate/ ( antiquity 7 n   
a%am$ to confess ! indu/ry ( ! closet4  
,demo/h5es glori$ 9 ! smell ( ! lamp2 & 
x is record$ ( ,cic]o1 t he n only s    
labori\sly prep>$ 8 spee*es1 b ev5 s    
m9utely /udi$ ! effect ( _! deliv]y1 t  
on "o occasion1 :5 he _h to oppose      
,hort5sius1 ! reit]at$ rehe>sals ( !    

night be=e s dim9i%$ 8 /r5g? z almo/ to 
incapacitate him 9 ! morn+4 ,"l ,ersk9e 
correct$ & correct$ 8 v eloqu5t         
orations1 & ,burke lit]ally worri$ 8    
pr9t] into a compla9t aga9/ ! fatigue ( 
8 cont9ual revises4 ,inde$1 x is said1  
su* 0 ! fa/idi\sness ( 8 indu/ry1 t !   
pro(-%eet n unfrequ5tly exhibit$ a      
complete erasure ( ! orig9al manuscript4
 ,:itefield's eloqu5ce 0 a natural gift 
improv$ by dilig5t /udy2 & ,g>rick said 
t ea* repetition ( ! same s]mon %[$ a   
con/ant improvem5t1--z _m z =ty         
repetitions be+ requir$ be=e ! disc\rse 
rea*$ its full p]fection4 ,i compos$1   
says ,"l ,br\gham1 ! p]oration ( my     
spee* = ! que51 9 ! ,lords1 aft] read+ &
 repeat+ ,demo/h5es = ?ree or f\r weeks1
 & ,i compos$ x tw5ty times ov] at lea/1
 & x c]ta9ly succe$$ 9 a v extraord9>y  
degree1 & f> above any m]its ( its own4 
,he says t ,ersk9e wrote d[n ^w = ^w !  
passage ab\t ! savage & 8 bundle (      
/icks4 ,8 m9d hav+ acquir$ a c]ta9      
excitem5t & elevation1 & receiv$ an     

impetus f ! tone & quality ( ! matur$ & 
prem$itat$ composition1 reta9$ t        
impetus1 aft] ! impell+ cause _h di$    
away4 ,web/]1 x is said1 0 9 ! habit (  
writ+ & re-writ+ mo/ ( ! f9e passages ( 
8 s5atorial & =5sic spee*es1 & sometimes
 prep>$ !m1 9 ord] t !y might aft]w>d be
 introduc$ :5 occasion %\ld (f]4 ,he 0  
wont to say t ! foll[+ passage 9 8 spee*
 ^u ,presid5t ,jackson's prote/1 9 ,may1
 #ahcd1 _h be5 *ang$ by him twelve      
times1 be=e he r$uc$ x to a %ape t      
entirely met 8 approval4 ,p]haps x is n 
surpass$1 = poetical beauty1 by any?+ t 
ev] fell f 8 eloqu5t lips4 ,speak+ (    
resi/ance by ! ,unit$ ,/ates ( !        
aggressions ( ,great ,brita91 he said3  
,!y rais$ _! flag aga9/ a p[]1 to :i*1 =
 ! purposes ( =eign conque/ &           
subjugation1 ,rome1 9 ! height ( h]     
glory1 is n to be comp>$4 ,a p[] :i* has
 dott$ ov] ! surface ( ! :ole globe ) h]
 possessions & milit>y po/s--^: morn+   
drum-beat foll[+ ! sun1 & keep+ company 
) ! h\rs1 circles ! e>? daily ) "o      

cont9u\s & unbrok5 /ra9 ( ! m>tial airs 
( ,engl&4  ,z to comp5sation1 x is /at$ 
t ,goe!'s works 7 n 9 8 own "t          
comm]cially successful4 ,aft] 8 return f
 ,italy1 ! edition ( 8 collect$ works1  
:i* he _h comp>$ & revis$ ) labor & )   
c>e1 sold1 z 8 publi%] compla9$1 only v 
sl[ly4 ,col]idge ga9$ little or no money
 by 8 writ+s4 ,he says1 ,i "q :e!r !re  
ev] exi/$ a man ( lett]s s utt]ly       
fri5dless1 or s unconnect$ z ,i am ) !  
disp5s]s ( contempor>y reputation1 or ! 
publi%]s 9 ^: s]vice !y labor4 ,:5      
,newton lectur$1 a ,lucasian pr(essor1 s
 few w5t to he> him1 t (ttimes he did1 9
 a mann]1 = want ( he>]s1 read to !     
walls4 ,! ,p>adise ,lo/ _h a v limit$   
sale1 till1 fifty ye>s aft] its         
publication1 x 0 br\ght into light by ! 
criticisms ( ,addison4 ,campbell = ye>s 
c\ld n f9d a booksell] :o w\ld buy ,!   
,pleasures ( ,hope4 ,9 ! fir/ ?irte5    
ye>s aft] ! publication ( ,boswell's    
,life ( ,johnson1 less ?an f\r ?\s&     
copies 7 sold4 ,!re 7 only =ty-five     

copies ( ,hume's ,hi/ory sold 9 ! fir/  
twelvemon?4 ,twelve ye>s elaps$ be=e !  
fir/ five hundr$ copies ( ,em]son's     
,nature 7 pur*as$ by ! public4 ,wa%+ton 
,irv+ 0 ne>ly sev5ty ye>s old be=e !    
sale ( 8 works at home met ! exp5ses ( 8
 simple life at ,sunnyside4 ,x has be5  
relat$ t :ile ,madame ,titi5s 0 receiv+ 
an ovation = h] s++ ( ,ka?le5 ,mav\rne51
 ! au?or ( ! song sat weep+ 9 ! audi5ce1
 ! poore/ & obscure/ man pres5t4        
,willis1 breakfa/+ at ! ,temple ) a     
fri5d1 met ,*>les & ,m>y ,lamb4 ,he     
m5tion$ hav+ b\ght a copy ( ,elia ! la/ 
day he 0 9 ,am]ica1 to s5d z a p>t+ gift
 to "o ( ! mo/ lovely & tal5t$ wom5 9 8 
c\ntry4 ,:at did y give = x8 said ,lamb4
 ,ab\t sev5 & six-p5ce4 ,p]mit me to pay
 y t1 said he2 & ) ! utmo/ e>ne/ness he 
c\nt$ out ! money ^u ! table4 ,i nev]   
yet wrote any?+ t w\ld sell1 he cont9u$4
 ,i am ! publi%]s' ru94  ,=tune1 x has  
be5 truly said1 has r>ely condesc5d$ to 
be ! companion ( g5ius2 o!rs f9d a      
hundr$ by-roads to h] palace2 !re is b  

"o op51 & t a v indiff]5t "o1 = m5 (    
lett]s4 ,c]vantes1 ! immortal g5ius (   
,spa91 is suppos$ to h want$ bread2 ,le 
,sage 0 a victim ( pov]ty all 8 life2   
,camo5s1 ! solit>y pride ( ,portugal1   
depriv$ ( ! necess>ies ( life1 p]i%$ 9 a
 hospital at ,lisbon4 ,! ,portuguese1   
aft] 8 dea?1 be/[$ on ! man ( g5ius !y  
_h />v$ ! appellation ( ,great4 ,vondel1
 ! ,dut* ,%akespe>e1 to :om ,milton 0   
greatly indebt$1 aft] compos+ a numb] ( 
popul> trag$ies1 liv$ 9 great pov]ty1 & 
di$ at n9ety ye>s ( age2 !n he _h 8 c(f9
 c>ri$ by f\rte5 poets1 :o1 )\t 8 g5ius1
 probably p>took ( 8 wret*$ness4 ,!     
great ,tasso 0 r$uc$ to su* a dilemma t 
he 0 oblig$ to borr[ a cr[n f a fri5d to
 subsi/ ?r\gh ! week4 ,he alludes to 8  
dress 9 a pretty sonnet1 :i* he         
addresses to 8 cat1 entreat+ h] to assi/
 him1 dur+ ! night1 ) ! lu/re ( h] eyes1
 hav+ no c&le to see to write 8 v]ses4  
,"o day ,l\is ! ,f\rte5? ask$ ,rac9e :at
 !re 0 new 9 ! lit]>y _w4 ,! poet answ]$
 t he _h se5 a melan*oly spectacle 9 !  

h\se ( ,corneille1 :om he f\nd dy+1     
depriv$ ev5 ( a little bro?4 ,sp5s]1 !  
*ild ( ,fancy1 langui%$ out 8 life 9    
mis]y4 ,"l ,burleigh1 x is said1 prev5t$
 ! que5 giv+ him a hundr$ p\nds1 ?9k+ ! 
l[e/ cl]k 9 8 (fice a m des]v+ p]son4   
,syd5ham1 :o devot$ 8 life to a labori\s
 v]sion ( ,plato1 di$ 9 a mis]able      
spung+-h\se4 ,y1 said ,goldsmi? to ,bob 
,bryanton1 seem plac$ at ! c5tre (      
=tune's :eel1 &1 let x revolve ev] s    
fa/1 are ins5sible to ! motion4 ,i seem 
to h be5 ti$ to ! circumf]5ce1 & :irl$  
disagreeably r\nd1 z if on a            
:irligig4444 ,oh gods6 gods6 "h 9 a     
g>ret1 writ+ = bread1 & expect+ to be   
dunn$ = a milk-score4 ,to ano!r1 ab\t ! 
same "t1 he wrote1 ,i h be5 "s ye>s     
/ruggl+ ) a wret*$ be+--) all t contempt
 t indig5ce br+s ) x--) all ^? passions 
:i* make contempt insupportable4 ,:at1  
!n1 has a jail t is =midable8 ,i %all at
 lea/ h ! society ( wret*es1 & su* is to
 me true society4 ,c]vantes plann$ &    
comm5c$ ,don ,quixote 9 prison4 ,john   

,bunyan wrote ! fir/ "p1 at lea/1 (     
,pilgrim's ,progress 9 jail4 ,bo? ( ^!  
immortal works are ! delight & solace ( 
read+ p :]ev] !re is a lit]ature4 ,!    
latt] is said to h be5 translat$ into a 
great] numb] ( languages ?an any o!r    
book 9 ! _w1 ) two exceptions1 ! ,bible 
& ! ,imitation ( ,*ri/4 ,sir ,james     
,h>r+ton1 au?or ( ,oceana1 on pret5se ( 
treasonable practices1 0 put into       
conf9em5t1 :i* la/$ until he became     
d]ang$1 :5 he 0 lib]at$4 ,sir ,rog]     
,l',e/range 0 tri$ & condemn$ to dea?1 &
 lay 9 prison ne>ly f\r ye>s2 con/antly 
expect+ to be l$ =? to execution4 ,b5   
,jonson1 ,john ,seld51 ,j]emy ,taylor1 &
 ,edmund ,wall] 7 imprison$4 ,sir ,walt]
 ,raleigh1 dur+ 8 twelve ye>s'          
imprisonm5t1 wrote 8 be/ poems & 8      
,hi/ory ( ! ,_w1 a "w acc\nt$ va/ly     
sup]ior to all ! ,engli% hi/orical      
productions :i* _h previ\sly appe>$4    
,writt51 says ! hi/orian ,tytl]1 9      
prison1 dur+ ! quiet ev5+ ( a tempe/u\s 
life1 we feel1 9 its p]usal1 t we are ! 

companions ( a sup]ior m9d1 nurs$ 9     
contemplation & *a/5$ & improv$ by      
sorr[1 9 :i* ! bitt] recollection (     
injury & ! asp]ity ( res5tm5t h pass$   
away1 leav+ only ! heav5ly lesson1 t all
 is vanity4 ,old ,george ,)] wrote 8    
,%eph]d's ,hunt+ dur+ 8 fir/            
imprisonm5t4 ,! sup]iority (            
intellectual pursuits ov] !             
gratification ( s5se & all ! malice (   
=tune1 has nev] be5 m t\*+ly or f9ely   
illu/rat$1 x has be5 well said1 ?an 9   
?is poem4  ,c any?+ be s elegant1 asks  
,em]son1 z to h few wants & s]ve !m "o's
 self8 ,x is m elegant to answ] "o's own
 ne$s ?an to be ri*ly s]v$2 inelegant   
p]haps x may look to-day1 & to a few1 b 
x is an elegance =ev] & to all4444 ,p>*$
 corn1 & a h\se ) "o ap>tm5t1 t ,i may  
be free ( all p]turbations1 t ,i may be 
s]5e & docile to :at ! m9d %all speak1 &
 girt & road-ready = ! l[e/ mission ( k 
or good-w1 is frugality = gods & h]oes4 
,said ,confucius1 ,) co>se rice to eat1 
) wat] to dr9k1 & my b5d$ arm = a       

pill[1--,i h /ill joy 9 ! mid/ ( ^! ?+s4
 ,= my own private satisfaction1 said   
,bi%op ,b]keley1 ,i _h r be ma/] ( my   
own "t ?an we> a diadem4 ,i w\ld r1 said
 ,?oreau1 sit on a pumpk9 & h x all to  
myself1 ?an to be cr[d$ on a velvet     
cu%ion4444 ,if y h any ent]prise be=e y1
 try x 9 y\r old clo!s4 ,all m5 want1 n 
some?+ to d )1 b some?+ to d1 or r      
some?+ to be4 ,p]haps we %\ld nev]      
procure a new suit1 h[ev] ragg$ or dirty
 ! old1 until we h s conduct$1 s        
ent]pris$ or sail$ 9 "s way1 t we feel l
 new m5 9 ! old1 & t to reta9 x w\ld be 
l keep+ new w9e 9 old bottles4 ,our     
m\lt+ season1 l t ( f[ls1 mu/ be a      
crisis 9 our lives4 ,! loon retires to  
solit>y ponds to sp5d x4 ,?us also !    
snake ca/s its sl\gh1 & ! cat]pill> its 
wormy coat1 by an int]nal indu/ry &     
expansion2 = clo!s are b our outmo/     
cuticle & mortal coil4444 ,x is         
desirable t a man be clad s simply t he 
c lay 8 h&s on himself 9 ! d>k1 & t he  
live 9 all respects s compactly &       

prep>$ly1 t1 if an enemy take ! t[n1 he 
c1 l ! old philosoph]1 walk out ! gate  
empty-h&$ )\t anxiety4  ,y see 9 my     
*amb]1 said ,goe!1 ne> ! close ( 8 life1
 no s(a2 ,i sit always 9 my old wood5   
*air1 & nev]1 till a few weeks ago1 h   
p]mitt$ ev5 a lean+ place = my head to  
be add$4 ,if surr\nd$ by ta/eful        
furniture1 my ?\ghts are arre/$1 & ,i am
 plac$ 9 an agreeable1 b passive /ate4  
,unless we are accu/om$ to !m f e>ly    
y\?1 spl5did *amb]s & elegant furniture 
_h be/ be left to p :o nei!r h nor c h  
any ?\ghts4  ,rog]s1 ! bank] poet1 once 
said to ,wordswor?1 ,if y w\ld let me   
edit y\r poems1 & give me leave to omit 
"s half-doz51 & make a few trifl+       
alt]ations1 ,i w\ld engage t y %\ld be z
 popul> a poet z any liv+4 ,wordswor?'s 
answ] is said to h be51 ,i am mu* oblig$
 to y1 ,mr4 ,rog]s2 ,i am a poor man1 b 
,i w\ld r rema9 z ,i am4  ,?omson       
solicit$ ,burns to supply him ) tw5ty or
 ?irty songs = ! musical "w 9 :i* he 0  
engag$1 ) an und]/&+ di/9ctly specifi$1 

t ! b>d %\ld receive a regul> pecuni>y  
remun]ation = 8 contributions4 ,) ! fir/
 "p ( ! proposal ,burns in/antly        
compli$1 b p]emptorily reject$ ! la/4 ,z
 to any remun]ation1 y may ?9k my songs 
ei!r above or bel[ price2 = !y %all     
absolutely be ! "o or ! o!r4 ,9 ! hone/ 
en?usiasm ) :i* ,i emb>k 9 y\r und]tak+1
 to talk ( money1 wages1 fee1 hire1     
etc41 w\ld be d[nright pro/itution (    
s\l4 ,?omson1 "s "t aft]1 not)/&+ !     
prohibition1 v5tur$ to ackn[l$ge 8      
s]vices by a small pecuni>y pres5t1 :i* 
! poet ) "s difficulty re/ra9$ himself f
 return+4 ,i assure y1 my de> sir1 he   
wrote to ! donor1 t y truly hurt me )   
y\r pecuni>y p>cel4 ,x degrades me 9 my 
own eyes4 ,h[ev]1 to return x w\ld savor
 ( affectation2 b z to any m traffic ( t
 debtor & cr$itor k9d1 ,i swe> by t     
honor :i* cr[ns ! upright /atue ( ,rob]t
 ,burns' integrity--on ! lea/ motion (  
x1 ,i w indignantly spurn ! by-pa/      
transaction1 & f t mom5t comm5ce entire 
/rang] to y6 ,burns' "* = g5]osity (    

s5tim5t & indep5d5ce ( m9d w1 ,i tru/1  
long outlive any ( 8 wants :i* ! cold1  
unfeel+ ore c supply2 at lea/1 ,i w take
 c>e t su* a "* he %all des]ve4 ,8      
s5sitive nature incl9$ him to reject !  
pres5t1 z pr\d old ,sam ,johnson ?rew   
away ) indignation ! new %oes :i* _h be5
 plac$ at 8 *amb] door4 ,i ought n1 says
 ,em]son1 to all[ any man1 because he   
has broad l&s1 to feel t he is ri* 9 my 
pres5ce4 ,i ought to make him feel t ,i 
c d )\t 8 ri*es1 t ,i _c be             
b\ght1--nei!r by com=t1 nei!r by        
pride1--& ?\gh ,i be utt]ly p5niless1 & 
receiv+ bread f him1 t he is ! poor man 
beside me4  ,isaac ,disraeli1 :5 a "y   
man1 0 in=m$ t a place 9 ! e/abli%m5t ( 
a great m]*ant 0 prep>$ = him2 he repli$
 t he _h writt5 & int5d$ to publi% a    
poem ( consid]able l5g? aga9/ comm]ce1  
:i* 0 ! corrupt] ( man2 & he at once    
inclos$ 8 poem to ,dr4 ,johnson1 :o1    
h[ev]1 0 9 8 la/ illness1 & 0 unable to 
read x4 ,col]idge1 on be+ (f]$ a half   
%>e 9 ! ,morn+ ,po/ & ,c\ri]1 ) a       

prospect ( two ?\s& p\nds a ye>1 ann\nc$
 t he w\ld n give up c\ntry life1 & !   
lazy read+ ( old folios1 = two ?\s&     
times t income4 ,9 %ort1 he add$1 beyond
 ?ree hundr$ & fifty p\nds a ye>1 ,i    
reg>d money z a real evil4 ,pr(essor    
,agassiz1 :5 once invit$ to lecture1    
repli$ to ! munific5t lecture           
association t he 0 v sorry1 b he 0 j !n 
busy ) "s rese>*es t left him no "t to  
make money4 ,!re is a famili> /ory told 
( ,m>vell1 :o is said to h s greatly    
pleas$ ,*>les ,,ii4 at a private        
int]view1 by 8 wit & agreeable          
conv]sation1 t ! latt] dispat*$ ! "l    
treasur] ,danby to (f] him a ?\s& p\nds1
 ) a promise ( a lucrative place at     
c\rt1 :i* ,m>vell refus$1 not)/&+ he 0  
imm$iately aft]w>d compell$ to borr[ a  
gu9ea ( a fri5d4 ,j at ! "t :5 ! ,engli%
 m9d 0 agitat$ ^u ! subject ( ,am]ican  
taxation1 & ,goldsmi? 0 mo/ ne$y1 an    
ef=t 0 made to br+ him into ! m9i/]ial  
ranks4 ,dr4 ,scott 0 s5t to negotiate ) 
! poet4 ,i f\nd him1 said ,scott1 9 a   

mis]able suite ( *amb]s 9 ! ,temple4 ,i 
told him my au?ority3 ,i told him ,i 0  
emp[]$ to pay mo/ lib]ally = 8 ex]tions2
 &1 w\ld y believe x6 he 0 s absurd z to
 say1 ',i c e>n z mu* z w supply my     
wants )\t writ+ = any p>ty2 ! assi/ance 
y (f] is !re=e unnecess>y to me2' & s ,i
 left him 9 8 g>ret6 ,sir ,john ,hawk9s 
"o day met ,goldsmi?2 8 lord%ip told him
 he _h read 8 poem1 ,! ,travell]1 & 0   
mu* delight$ ) x2 t he 0 go+ "l         
lieut5ant to ,irel&1 & t he>+ t he 0 a  
native ( t c\ntry1 he %\ld be glad to d 
him any k9dness4 ,! hone/ poor man &    
s9c]e lov] ( lit]ature repli$ t he _h a 
bro!r !re1 a cl]gyman1 t /ood 9 ne$ (   
help4 ,z = myself1 ,i h no dep5d5ce ^u !
 promises ( great m52 ,i look to !      
booksell]s = support2 !y are my be/     
fri5ds1 & ,i am n incl9$ to =sake !m =  
o!rs4 ,= ?is frank expression (         
magnanimity & manly self-dep5d5ce1 !    
prick$ ,hawk9s1 & ! envi\s ,boswell1    
speak+ ( ! incid5t aft]w>d1 call$       
,goldsmi? an idiot4 ,"s ( ,walt]        

,scott's fri5ds (f]$ him1 or r propos$  
to (f] him1 en\gh ( money1 z 0 suppos$1 
to enable him to arrange ) 8 cr$itors4  
,he paus$ = a mom5t2 & !n recollect+ 8  
p[]s1 said pr\dly1 ,no6 ?is "r h& %all  
"w x all (f6 ,lady ,bless+ton said to   
,willis1 ,disraeli & ,dr4 ,beattie be+  
pres5t3 ,moore w5t to ,jamaica ) a      
pr(itable appo9tm5t4 ,! climate disagre$
 ) him1 & he return$ home1 leav+ !      
bus9ess 9 ! h&s ( a confid5tial cl]k1 :o
 embezzl$ eight ?\s& p\nds 9 ! c\rse ( a
 few mon?s & abscond$4 ,moore's         
mis=tunes awak5$ a great sympa?y among 8
 fri5ds4 ,"l ,lansd[ne 0 ! fir/ to (f] 8
 aid4 ,he wrote to ,moore1 t = _m ye>s  
he _h be5 9 ! habit ( lay+ aside f 8    
income eight ?\s& p\nds1 = ! enc\ragem5t
 ( ! arts & lit]ature1 & t he %\ld feel 
t x 0 well dispos$ ( = t ye> if ,moore  
w\ld accept x1 to free him f 8          
difficulties4 ,x 0 (f]$ 9 ! mo/ delicate
 & noble mann]1 b ,moore decl9$ x4 ,!   
memb]s ( ',:ite's' 7mo/ly noblem57 call$
 a meet+1 & 7n kn[+ ! am\nt ( ! deficit7

 subscrib$ 9 "o morn+ tw5ty-five ?\s&   
p\nds1 & wrote to ! poet t !y w\ld cov] 
! sum1 :atev] x might be4 ,?is 0 decl9$4
 ,longman & ,murray !n (f]$ to pay x1 & 
wait = _! remun]ation f 8 works4 ,he    
decl9$ ev5 ?is1 & w5t to ,passy ) 8     
family1 :]e he economiz$ & work$ h>d    
till x 0 cancel$4 ,at "o "t two diff]5t 
c\nties ( ,irel& s5t committees to him1 
to (f] him a seat 9 ,p>liam5t2 & z he   
dep5d$ on 8 writ+s = a subsi/5ce1 (f]+  
him at ! same "t twelve hundr$ p\nds a  
ye> :ile he cont9u$ to repres5t !m4     
,moore 0 deeply t\*$ ) x1 & said no     
circum/ance ( 8 life _h ev] gratifi$ him
 s mu*4 ,he admitt$ t ! honor !y propos$
 him _h be5 8 mo/ *]i%$ ambition1 b !   
necessity ( receiv+ a pecuni>y support  
at ! same "t 0 an insup]able ob/acle4   
,he c\ld nev] ent] ,p>liam5t ) 8 h&s    
ti$1 & 8 op9ions & spee* fett]$1 z !y   
w\ld be irresi/ibly 9 su* circum/ances4 
,s\!y 0 (f]$ by ,walt] ! editor%ip ( ,! 
,times1 b decl9$ x1 say+1 ,no emolum5t1 
h[ev] great1 w\ld induce me to give up a

 c\ntry life1 & ^? pursuits 9 lit]ature 
to :i* ! /udies ( s _m ye>s h be5       
direct$4 ,w y be creat$ a c\nt8 a title 
is sometimes useful1 said ,l\is         
,philippe to ,m4 ,guizot4 ,! pr(f]$     
honor 0 decl9$1 & ! k+ repli$1 ,y are   
"r2 y\r "n alone is suffici5t1 & is a   
high] dignity4 ,d',alemb]t1 :5 9 receipt
 ( b a limit$ income1--m ?an half ( :i* 
he gave away 9 *>ity1--decl9$ an        
invitation ( ,fr$]ick ! ,great to reside
 at ! c\rt ( ,b]l94 ,! ,empress ,ca!r9e 
(f]$ him ! po/ ( tutor or gov]nor to !  
cz>[it*1 ) an income ( "o hundr$ ?\s&   
livres1 & on 8 refusal wrote3 ,i "k t   
y\r refusal arises f y\r desire to      
cultivate y\r /udies & y\r fri5d%ips 9  
quiet4 ,b ?is is ( no consequ5ce2 br+   
all y\r fri5ds ) y1 & ,i promise y1 t   
bo? y & !y %all h e accommodation 9 my  
p[]4 ,/ill he refus$2 ! p[]s &          
pot5tialities ( ! c\rts & royalty be+   
insuffici5t to s$uce 8 indep5d5ce4      
,b]ang]1 ! ,fr5* ,burns1 ! poet ( ! p1 f
 #ahbj to ! end ( 8 life call$ ! real   

mon>* ( ,france1 _h ! same pr\d _s (    
indep5d5ce4 ,g5]al ,seba/iani1 !n m9i/] 
( w>1 & dang]\sly ill1 receiv$ "o day a 
visit f ,b]ang]4 ,ah6 my de> fri5d1 said
 ! old soldi] to ! poet1 ,i am v ill4   
,come1 my de> ,b]ang]1 we mu/ d some?+ =
 our fri5ds4 ,i decl>e to y t ,i %all n 
die quietly if ,i leave y 9 pov]ty beh9d
 me4 ,madame de ,prasl9 has a =tune ( h]
 own2 !re=e x w n be do+ any inju/ice to
 my *ildr54 ,li/52 ,i h !re 9 my bureau 
a few small sav+s1 ab\t two hundr$ ?\s& 
francs2 let u divide !m4 ,x is an old   
fri5d1 an old soldi]1 :o (f]s y ?is2 &  
,i swe>1 on my cross ( honor1 t no "o   
%all "k ! pleasure y w h done me 9      
accept+ ! small pres5t4 ,! poet refus$4 
,sp9oza1 at "o "t1 we are in=m$1 did n  
sp5d six s\s a day1 on an av]age1 & did 
n dr9k m ?an a p9t ( w9e 9 a mon?4      
,nature is satisfi$ ) little1 he us$ to 
say1 & :5 %e is cont5t1 ,i am s too4 ,a 
good fri5d br\ght him "o day a pres5t ( 
two ?\s& flor9s4 ,! philosoph]1 9 !     
pres5ce ( 8 ho/1 civilly excus$ himself 

f accept+ ! money1 say+ t he 0 9 ne$ (  
no?+1 & t ! possession ( s mu* money    
w\ld only s]ve to di/ract him f 8 /udies
 & occupations4  ,dr4 ,johnson contract$
 an invet]ate dislike to su/a9$         
intellectual ex]tion1 & wond]$ h[ any "o
 c\ld write except = money1 & nev]1 or v
 r>ely1 wrote f any m elevat$ impulse   
?an ! /]n pressure ( want4 ,:o w say1   
says ,ri*>d ,cumb]l&1 t ,johnson himself
 w\ld h be5 su* a *ampion 9 lit]ature1  
su* a front-rank soldi] 9 ! fields (    
fame1 if he _h n be5 press$ into !      
s]vice1 & driv5 on to glory ) ! bayonet 
( %>p necessity po9t$ at 8 back8 ,if    
=tune _h turn$ him into a field ( clov]1
 he w\ld h la9 d[n & roll$ 9 x4 ,! m]e  
manual labor ( writ+ w\ld n h all[$ 8   
lassitude & love ( ease to h tak5 ! p5  
out ( ! inkhorn1 unless ! crav+s ( hung]
 _h rem9d$ him t he mu/ fill ! %eet be=e
 he saw ! table-clo?4444 ,he w\ld h put 
up pray]s = e>ly ris+1 & la9 9 b$ all   
day1 & ) ! mo/ active resolutions       
possible1 be5 ! mo/ indol5t mortal      

liv+4444 ,i h he>d t illu/ri\s s*ol>    
ass]t t he subsi/$ himself = a          
consid]able space ( "t ^u ! scanty      
pittance ( f\r-p5ce half-p5ny p] day4   
,h[ melan*oly to reflect t 8 va/ trunk &
 /imulat+ appetite 7 to be support$ by  
:at w b>ely fe$ ! wean$ infant6 ,no     
wond] he s (t5 scre5$ himself :5 he ate1
 or1 lat] 9 life1 lo/ 8 temp] ) ,mrs4   
,?rale :5 %e made a je/ ( hung]6  ,x is 
relat$ t soon aft] ! publication ( !    
,life ( ,savage1 :i* 0 anonym\s1 ,mr4   
,walt] ,h>te1 d9+ ) ,mr4 ,cave1 !       
proprietor ( ,! ,g5tleman's ,magaz9e1 at
 ,/4 ,john's ,gate1 took occasion to    
speak v h&somely ( ! "w4 ,! next "t     
,cave met ,h>te1 he told him t he _h    
made a man happy ! o!r day at 8 home1 by
 ! encomiums he be/[$ on ,savage's      
,life4 ,h[ c\ld t be8 said ,h>te2 none 7
 pres5t b y & ,i4 ,cave repli$1 ,y might
 obs]ve ,i s5t a plate ( victuals beh9d 
! scre54 ,!re skulk$ ! biograph]1 "o    
,johnson1 ^: dress 0 s %abby t he dur/ n
 make 8 appe>ance4 ,he ov]he>d our      

conv]sation2 & y\r applaud+ 8 p]=mance  
delight$ him exce$+ly4  ,man1 said      
,goe!1 recognizes & praises only t :i*  
he himself is capable ( do+2 & ^? :o by 
nature are m$iocre h ! trick (          
depreciat+ productions :i*1 if !y h     
faults1 h also good po9ts1 s z to       
elevate ! m$iocre productions :i* !y are
 fitt$ to praise4 ,:ile x is s          
undesirable t any man %\ld receive :at  
he has n exam9$1 a f> m frequ5t dang] is
 t ( flippant irrev]5ce4 ,n all ! heav5s
 conta9 is obvi\s to ! unassi/$ eye ( ! 
c>eless spectator4 ,few m5 are great1   
almo/ z few able to appreciate          
greatness4 ,! critics h writt5 little ^u
 ! ,iliad 9 all ^! ages :i* ,alex&] w\ld
 h ?\ght wor? keep+ ) x 9 8 gold5 box4  
,nor ,%akespe>e1 nor ,dante1 nor        
,cald]on1 h z yet f\nd a suffici5t      
critic1 ?\gh ,col]idge & ! ,s*legels h  
liv$ s9ce !y did4 ,meantime1 cont9ues   
,m>g>et ,full]1 x is saf] to take (f !  
hat & %\t vivat6 to ! conqu]or1 :o may  
become a p]man5t sov]eign1 ?an to ?r[   

/ones & mud f ! gutt]4 ,! /> %9es1 & t x
 is ) no borr[$ light1 8 foes are 8     
v\*]4 ,& e planet is a port5t to ! _w2 b
 :e!r = good or ill1 only he c "k :o has
 sci5ce = _m calculations4 ,n he :o runs
 c read ^! books1 or any books ( any    
wor?4  ,hom] 0 call$ a plagi>i/ by "s ( 
! e>li] critics1 & 0 accus$ ( hav+ /ol5 
f old] poets all t 0 rem>kable 9 !      
,iliad & ,odyssey4 ,sophocles 0 br\ght  
to trial by 8 *ildr5 z a lunatic4       
,socrates1 consid]$ z ! wise/ & ! mo/   
moral ( m51 ,cic]o treat$ z an usur]1 & 
,a!naeus z illit]ate4 ,plato 0 accus$ ( 
envy1 ly+1 av>ice1 robb]y1 incont95ce1 &
 impiety4 ,"s ( ! old writ]s wrote to   
prove ,ari/otle va91 ambiti\s1 &        
ignorant4 ,plato is said to h pref]r$ ! 
burn+ ( all ( ! works ( ,democritus4    
,pl9y & ,s5eca ?\ght ,virgil de/itute ( 
inv5tion1 & ,qu9tilian 0 alike sev]e ^u 
,s5eca4 ,x 0 a long "t1 says ,s5eca1 t  
,democritus 0 tak5 = a madman1 & be=e   
,socrates _h any e/eem 9 ! _w4 ,h[ long 
0 x be=e ,cato c\ld be und]/ood8 ,nay1  

he 0 affront$1 contemn$1 & reject$2 & p 
nev] knew ! value ( him until !y _h lo/ 
him4 ,! ,nor!rn ,highl&]s1 said ,wilson1
 d n admire ,wav]ley1 s ,i presume !    
,s\!rn ,highl&]s despise ,guy ,mann]+4  
,! ,we/morel& peasants ?9k ,wordswor? a 
fool4 ,9 ,borr[dale1 ,s\!y is n kn[n to 
exi/4 ,i met t5 m5 at ,hawick :o did n  
?9k ,hogg a poet1 & ! :ole city (       
,glasg[ ?9k me a madman4 ,s mu* = !     
voice ( ! p be+ ! voice ( ,god4         
,goldsmi? tells u1 speak+ ( ,wall]'s    
,ode on ! ,dea? ( ,cromwell1 t ,engli%  
poetry 0 n !n q h>moniz$3 s t ?is1 :i*  
w\ld n[ be look$ ^u z a slov5ly sort (  
v]sification1 0 9 ! times 9 :i* x 0     
writt5 almo/ a prodigy ( h>mony4 ,at !  
same "t1 aft] prais+ ! h>mony ( ! ,rape 
( ! ,lock1 he obs]ves t ! irregul>      
measure at ! op5+ ( ! ,allegro &        
,p5s]oso hurts our ,engli% e>4 ,gray    
lov$ intellectual ease & luxury1 & wi%$ 
z a sort ( ,mahometan p>adise to 'lie on
 a s(a1 & read et]nal new romances (    
,mirivaux & ,crebillon4' ,yet all he    

c\ld say ( ,?omson's ,ca/le ( ,indol5ce1
 :5 x 0 fir/ publi%$1 01 t !re 7 "s good
 v]ses 9 x4 ,ak5side1 too1 :om he 0 s   
well fitt$ to appreciate1 he ?\ght '(t5 
obscure1 & ev5 un9telligible4' ,horace  
,walpole m>vel$ at ! dullness ( p :o c  
admire any?+ s /upidly extravagant &    
b>b>\s z ! ,div9a ,comm$ia4 ,!          
long-cont9u$ contempt = ,bunyan & ,de   
,foe 0 m]ely an expression ( ! ord9>y   
feel+ ( ! cultivat$ classes t[>d any?+  
:i* 0 id5tifi$ ) ,grub ,/reet2 b x is   
curi\s to obs]ve ! incapacity ( su* a   
man z ,johnson to und]/& ,gray or ,/]ne1
 & ! contempt :i* ,walpole express$ =   
,johnson & ,goldsmi?1 :ile he s9c]ely   
believ$ t ! poems ( ,mason 7 de/9$ to   
immortality4 ,! poet ,rog]s tells u t   
,h5ry ,mack5zie advis$ ,burns to take = 
8 model 9 song-writ+ ,mrs4 ,john ,hunt]6
 ,byron believ$ t ,rog]s & ,moore 7 !   
true/ poets among 8 contempor>ies2 t    
,pope 0 ! fir/ ( all ,engli%1 if n ( all
 exi/+ poets1 & t ,wordswor? 0 no?+ b a 
namby-pamby drivel]4 ,de ,qu9cey speaks 

( ,mr4 ,goe! z an immoral & second-rate 
au?or1 :o owes 8 reputation *iefly to ! 
fact ( 8 long life & 8 position at !    
c\rt ( ,weim>1 & ,*>les ,lamb express$ a
 decid$ pref]5ce ( ,m>l[e's ,dr4 ,fau/us
 to ,goe!'s immortal ,fau/4 ,dr4        
,johnson's op9ion ( ,milton's sonnets is
 pretty well kn[n--^? s\l-animat+ /ra9s1
 alas6 too few1 z ,wordswor? e/imat$ !m4
 ,hannah ,m wond]$ t ,milton c\ld write 
su* poor sonnets4 ,johnson said1        
,milton1 madam1 0 a g5ius t c\ld cut a  
,colossus f a rock1 b c\ld n c>ve heads 
^u *]ry-/ones4 ,he attack$ ,swift on all
 occasions4 ,he said1 speak+ (          
,gulliv]'s ,travels1 ,:5 once y h ?\ght 
( big m5 & little m51 x is v easy to d  
all ! re/4 ,he call$ ,gray a dull fell[4
 ,sir1 he 0 dull 9 company1 dull 9 8    
closet1 dull ev]y:]e4 ,he 0 dull 9 a new
 way1 & t made _m p call him great4     
,talk+ ( ,/]ne1 he said1 ,no?+ odd w la/
 long4 ,tri/ram ,%&y did n la/4 ,see h[ 
,horace ,walpole disposes ( "s ( ! gods 
( lit]ature4 ,tiresome ,tri/ram ,%&y1 ( 

:i* ,i c\ld nev] get ?r\gh ?ree volumes4
 ,i h read ,%]idan's ,critic2 x appe>$  
wondr\sly flat & old1 & a poor          
imitation4 ,he speaks ( wad+ ?r\gh      
,sp5s]'s allegories & drawl+ /anzas4    
,*auc]'s ,cant]bury ,tales1 he said1 are
 a lump ( m9]al f :i* ,dryd5 extract$   
all ! gold1 & conv]t$ x into beautiful  
m$als4 ,dante 0 extravagant1 absurd1    
disgu/+3 9 %ort1 a ,me?odi/ p>son 9     
,b$lam4 ,montaigne's ,travels ,i h be5  
read+2 if ,i 0 tir$ ( ! ,essays1 :at mu/
 "o be ( ^!8 ,:at signifies :at a man   
?\ght :o nev] ?\ght ( any?+ b himself8 &
 :at signifies :at a man did :o nev] did
 any?+8 ,boswell's book1 he said1 is !  
/ory ( a m\ntebank & 8 zany4 ,pepys1 9 8
 ,di>y1 speaks ( hav+ b\ght ,hudibras1  
bo? p>ts1 ! book n[ 9 greate/ fa%ion =  
droll]y1 ?\gh ,i _c1 ,i confess1 see    
en\gh :]e ! wit lies4 ,scalig] call$    
,montaigne a bold ignoramus4 ,paley us$ 
to say t to read ,tri/ram ,%&y 0 !      
summum bonum ( life4 ,goldsmi? said its 
au?or 0 a block-head4 ,goe! told a "y   

,italian :o ask$ him 8 op9ion ( ,dante's
 great poem1 t he ?\ght ! ,inf]no       
abom9able1 ! ,purgatorio dubi\s1 & !    
,p>adiso tiresome4 ,col]idge1 talk+ (   
,goe!'s ,fau/1 said1 ,!re is no :ole 9 !
 poem2 ! sc5es are m]e magic-lant]n     
pictures1 & a l>ge "p ( ! "w is to me v 
flat4 ,moreov]1 mu* ( x is vulg>1       
lic5ti\s1 & blasphem\s4 ,col]idge's     
,anci5t ,m>9]1 is1 ,i ?9k1 says ,s\!y1 !
 clumsie/ attempt at ,g]man sublimity ,i
 ev] saw4 ,johnson told ,anna ,sew>d t  
he w\ld hang a dog t read ! ,lycidas (  
,milton twice4 ,wall] wrote ( ,p>adise  
,lo/ on its fir/ appe>ance1 ,! old bl9d 
s*ool-ma/]1 ,john ,milton1 ha? publi%$ a
 t$i\s poem on ! fall ( man2 if its l5g?
 be n consid]$ a m]it1 x has no o!r4    
,curran decl>$ ,p>adise ,lo/ to be !    
wor/ poem 9 ! language4 ,:5 ,h>vey's    
book on ! circulation ( ! blood came    
out1 he fell mightily 9 8 practice4 ,x 0
 believ$ by ! vulg> t he 0 crack-bra9$1 
& all ! physicians 7 aga9/ him4 ,:o has 
=gott5 ! fi]ce attack ( ! ,qu>t]ly      

,review on ,jane ,eyre1 9 :i* ! unkn[n  
au?or1 :o 0 a cl]gyman's daught]1 is    
pron\nc$ a p]son :o1 ) great m5tal p[]s1
 comb9es a total ignorance ( society1 a 
great co>s5ess ( ta/e1 & a hea!ni%      
doctr9e ( religion8 ,if we ascribe !    
book to a woman at all1 cont9ues !      
ke5-sight$ critic1 we h no alt]native b 
to ascribe x to "o :o has1 = "s         
suffici5t reason1 =feit$ ! society ( h] 
own sex4 ,s*ill]'s intimate fri5ds      
decid$ aga9/ ! ,indian ,dea? ,song1 :i* 
,goe! aft]w>d pron\nc$ "o ( 8 be/ poems4
 ,:5 ,&]s5 publi%$ 8 ,wond] ,/ories told
 = ,*ildr51 :i* fix$ 8 place 9 lit]ature
 & 9 popul> affection1 ! review]s advis$
 him to wa/e no m "t ov] su* "w2 & he   
said1 ,i w\ld will+ly h discont9u$ writ+
 !m1 b !y =c$ !mselves f me4 ,w>r5 says 
t ! fir/ *apt] ( ! ,di>y ( a ,late      
,physician--! ,e>ly ,/ruggles1--0 (f]$  
by him successively to ! conductors (   
?ree lead+ ,london magaz9es1 & reject$1 
z unsuitable = _! pages1 & n likely to  
int]e/ ! public4 ,scott tells u t "o ( 8

 ne>e/ fri5ds pr$ict$ ! failure (       
,wav]ley4 ,h]d]1 "o ( ! mo/ compreh5sive
 ?9k]s & v]satile au?ors ( ,g]many1     
adjur$ ,goe! n to take s unpromis+ a    
subject z ,fau/4 ,hume tri$ to dissuade 
,rob]tson f writ+ ! ,hi/ory ( ,*>les ,v4
 ,montesquieu1 ^u ! completion ( ,! ,_s 
( ,laws1 :i* _h co/ him tw5ty ye>s (    
labor1 & :i* ran ?r\gh tw5ty-two        
editions 9 less ?an z _m mon?s aft] its 
publication1 submitt$ ! manuscript to   
,helvetius & ,saur91 :o return$ x ) !   
advice n to spoil a great reputation by 
publi%+ x4 ,wordswor? told ,rob9son t   
be=e 8 ballads 7 publi%$1 ,tob9 implor$ 
him to leave out ,we are ,sev51 z a poem
 t w\ld damn ! book4 ,x turn$ out to be 
"o ( ! mo/ popul>4 ,t *>m+ & once popul>
 ,scotti% /ory1 ,! ,annals ( ! ,p>i%1 by
 ,john ,galt1 0 writt5 t5 or twelve ye>s
 be=e ! date ( its publication1 &       
ant]ior to ! appe>ance ( ,wav]ley & ,guy
 ,mann]+1 & 0 reject$ by ! publi%]s ( ^?
 works1 ) ! assurance t a novel or "w ( 
fiction entirely ,scotti% w\ld n take ) 

! public4 ,/4 ,pi]re submitt$ 8         
delightful tale1 ,paul & ,virg9ia1 to ! 
criticisms ( a circle ( 8 le>n$ fri5ds4 
,!y told him t x 0 a failure2 t to      
publi% x w\ld be a piece ( fooli%ness2 t
 nobody w\ld read x4 ,/4 ,pi]re appeal$ 
f 8 le>n$ critics to 8 unle>n$ b        
sympa!tic & s5sible h\sekeep]4 ,he      
read--%e li/5$1 admir$1 & wept4 ,he     
accept$ h] v]dict1 & w be rememb]$ by "o
 little /ory long] ?an 8 contempor>ies  
by _! we>y tomes4 ,moli]e made use ( a  
p]son ( ! same class to criticise 8     
plays4 ,i rememb]1 says ,boileau1 8     
po9t+ out to me sev]al times an old     
s]vant t he _h1 to :om he told me he    
sometimes read 8 com$ies1 & he assur$ me
 t :5 ! humor\s passages did n /rike h]1
 he alt]$ !m1 because he _h frequ5tly   
prov$ t su* passages did n take ^u !    
/age4  ,x w\ld be curi\s to "k h[ mu*   
*ance or accid5t has _h to d ) ev5 ! be/
 ( ! productions ( lit]ature4           
,wordswor?1 9 a conv]sation ) "o ( 8    
fri5ds1 gave an acc\nt ( ! orig9 ( !    

,anci5t ,m>9]4 ,x 0 writt5 9 ,devon%ire1
 :]e he & ,col]idge 7 toge!r4 ,x 0      
int5d$ = ! ,mon?ly ,magaz9e1 & 0 to pay 
! exp5ses ( a j\rney4 ,x 0 to h be5 a   
jo9t "w1 b ,wordswor? left ! execution  
to ,col]idge1 aft] sugge/+ mu* ( ! plan4
 ,! idea ( ! crime 0 sugge/$ by a book (
 travels1 9 :i* ! sup]/ition ( ! sailors
 ) reg>d to ! albatross is m5tion$4 ,m>k
 ,lemon1 x is said1 lov$ to tell an     
anecdote :i* relat$ to ! p]iod :5 ,hood 
became a contributor to ,pun*4 ,look+   
ov] 8 lett]s "o morn+1 he op5$ an       
envelope inclos+ a poem :i* ! writ] said
 _h be5 reject$ by ?ree contempor>ies4  
,if n ?\ght available = ,pun*1 he begg$ 
! editor1 :om he knew b slightly1 to    
consign x to ! wa/e-pap] basket1 z !    
writ] 0 sick at ! sight ( x4 ,! poem 0  
sign$ ,tom ,hood1 & ! l9es 7 entitl$ ,! 
,song ( ! ,%irt4 ,! "w 0 altoge!r       
diff]5t f any?+ t _h ev] appe>$ 9 ,pun*1
 & 0 consid]$ s mu* out ( keep+ ) ! _s (
 ! p]iodical t at ! weekly meet+ its    
publication 0 oppos$ by sev]al memb]s ( 

! /aff4 ,lemon 0 s firmly impress$1 n   
only ) ! beauty ( ! "w1 b ) its         
suitabl5ess1 t he /ood by 8 fir/        
decision & publi%$ x4 ,! ,song ( ! ,%irt
 trebl$ ! sale ( ! pap]1 & creat$ a     
pr(\nd s5sation ?r\gh\t ,great ,brita94 
,scott told ,ticknor t he once travel$ )
 ,campbell 9 a /age-coa* alone1 & t1 to 
beguile ! "t1 !y talk$ ( poetry & began 
to repeat "s4 ,at la/ ,scott ask$       
,campbell = some?+ ( 8 own1 & he said   
!re 0 "o ?+ he _h writt5 b nev] pr9t$ t 
0 full ( drums & trumpets & blund]busses
 & ?und]1 & he didn't "k if !re 0 any?+ 
good 9 x4 ,& !n he repeat$ ,hoh5l9d54   
,scott li/5$ ) ! greate/ int]e/1 & :5 he
 _h f9i%$1 broke out1 ,b d y "k t's     
devili% f9e2 :y x's ! f9e/ ?+ y ev]     
wrote1 & x mu/ be pr9t$6 ,scott told    
,leslie t he _h kn[n a labor+ man :o 0 )
 ,burns :5 he turn$ up ! m\se ) 8 pl[4  
,burns' fir/ impulse 0 to kill x1 b     
*eck+ himself1 z 8 eye foll[$ ! little  
creature1 he said1 ,i'll make t m\se    
immortal6  ,"o meets n[ & !n ) poli%$   

m51 says ,em]son1 :o "k ev]y?+1 h tri$  
ev]y?+1 c d ev]y?+1 & are q sup]ior to  
lett]s & sci5ce4 ,:at c\ld !y n1 if only
 !y w\ld8 ,wrote ,byron3--        ,_m   
are poets :o h nev] p5n$         ,_!    
inspiration1 & p]*ance ! be/2       ,!y 
felt1 & lov$1 & di$1 b w\ld n l5d       
,_! ?\ghts to mean] ?+s2 !y compress$   
,! god )9 !m1 & rejo9$ ! />s            
,unlaurel$ ^u e>?4  ,on my walk ) ,lamb1
 notes ,rob9son1 he spoke ) en?usiasm ( 
,mann+1 decl>+ t he is ! mo/ wond]ful   
man he ev] knew1 m extraord9>y ?an      
,wordswor? or ,col]idge4 ,yet he does   
no?+4 ,he has travel$ ev5 9 ,*9a1 & has 
be5 by l& f ,india ?r\gh ,?ibet1 yet1 z 
f> z is kn[n1 he has writt5 no?+4 ,my   
fa!r1 said ,*>les ,k+sley1 0 a          
magnific5t man 9 body & m9d1 & 0 said to
 possess e tal5t except t ( us+ 8       
tal5ts4 ,dr4 ,johnson lam5t$ t ^? :o are
 mo/ capable ( improv+ mank9d v         
frequ5tly neglect to communicate _! k2  
ei!r because x is m pleas+ to ga!r ideas
 ?an to imp>t !m1 or because to m9ds    

naturally great1 few ?+s appe> ( s mu*  
importance z to des]ve ! notice ( !     
public4 ,great con/itutions1 says ,sir  
,?omas ,br[ne1 & su* z are con/ellat$   
unto k1 d no?+ till !y outdo all2 !y    
come %ort ( !mselves1 if !y g n beyond  
o!rs1 & mu/ n sit d[n "u ! degree (     
wor?ies4 ,god expects no lu/re f ! m9or 
/>s2 b if ! sun %\ld n illum9ate all1 x 
7 a s9 9 nature4 ,rog]s said ( ,sydney  
,smi? 7( ^: dea? he _h j he>d71 9 answ] 
to ! "q1 ,h[ came x t he did n publicly 
%[ 8 p[]s8 ,he _h too fa/idi\s a ta/e1 &
 too high an idea ( :at ought to be4    
,disappo9tm5t is (t5 felt & sometimes   
express$ conc]n+ ,col]idge1 by ^? :o he>
 s mu* ( 8 extraord9>y intellect4 ,h[   
c\ld he h done m8 ,8 0 "o ( ^? great1   
homeless s\ls :i* fly betwe5 heav5 &    
e>?2 8 language 0 only p>tly und]/ood 9 
?is _w1 if :olly 9 ano!r4 ,8 be/        
utt]ances 7 b incoh]5cies to ! human e>s
 t he>d !m4 ,/upid ,john ,*e/] und]/ood 
!m z well z any4  ,va/ objects ( remote 
altitude1 says ,l&or1 mu/ be look$ at a 

long :ile be=e !y are asc]ta9$4 ,ages   
are ! telescope tubes t mu/ be l5g!n$   
out = ,%akespe>e2 & g5]ations ( m5 s]ve 
b z s+le witnesses to 8 claims4         
,%akespe>e1 said ,col]idge1 is ( no     
age--nor1 ,i may add1 ( any religion1 or
 p>ty1 or pr(ession4 ,! body & sub/ance 
( 8 works came out ( ! unfa?omable dep?s
 ( 8 own oceanic m9d2 8 obs]vation &    
read+ suppli$ him ) ! drap]y ( 8        
figures4 ,! s& heap$ by "o flood1 says  
,dr4 ,johnson1 is scatt]$ by ano!r2 b ! 
rock always cont9ues 9 its place4 ,!    
/ream ( "t1 :i* is cont9ually wa%+ !    
dissoluble fabrics ( o!r poets1 passes  
)\t injury by ! adamant ( ,%akespe>e4   
,milton is n1 says ,de ,qu9cey1 an au?or
 among/ au?ors1 n a poet among/ poets1 b
 a p[] among/ p[]s2 & ! ,p>adise ,lo/ is
 n a book among/ books1 n a poem among/ 
poems1 b a c5tral =ce among/ =ces4      
,l&or1 9 8 ,imag9>y ,conv]sations1 makes
 ,m>vell ?us to address ,m>t53 ,ha/ ?\ n
 sat convivially ) ,oliv] ,cromwell8    
,ha/ ?\ n conv]s$ famili>ly ) ! only man

 great] ?an he1 ,john ,milton8 ,"o 0    
ambiti\s ( p]i%able p[]1 ! o!r (        
imp]i%able glory2 bo? h atta9$ _! aim4  
,hazlitt & ,col]idge be+ toge!r1 "s     
comp>ison 0 introduc$ betwe5 ,%akespe>e 
& ,milton4 ,col]idge said he h>dly knew 
:i* to pref]4 ,%akespe>e seem$ to him a 
m]e /ripl+ 9 ! art2 he 0 z tall & z     
/rong1 ) inf9itely m activity ?an       
,milton1 b he nev] appe>$ to h come to  
man's e/ate2 or if he _h1 he w\ld n h   
be5 a man1 b a mon/]4 ,a rib (          
,%akespe>e1 said ,l&or1 w\ld h made a   
,milton2 ! same portion ( ,milton1 all  
poets born ev] s9ce4 ,said ,goe!1 ,w\ld 
y see ,%akespe>e's intellect unfett]$1  
read ,troilus & ,cressida1 & see h[ he  
uses ! mat]ials ( ! ,iliad 9 8 fa%ion4  
,said ,col]idge1 ,comp>e ,ne/or1 ,ajax1 
,a*illes1 etc41 9 ! ,troilus & ,cressida
 ( ,%akespe>e1 ) _! namesakes 9 !       
,iliad4 ,! old h]oes seem all to h be5  
at s*ool ev] s9ce4 ,x 0 really          
,voltaire1 said ,goe!1 :o excit$ su*    
m9ds z ,did]ot1 ,d',alemb]t1 &          

,beaum>*ais2 = to be some:at ne> him a  
man ne$$ to be mu*1 & c\ld take no      
holidays4 ,to h se5 su* a man z ,dr4    
,johnson1 said ,dr4 ,campbell1 0 a ?+ to
 talk ( a c5tury h5ce4 ,nature1 said    
,he9e1 want$ to see h[ %e look$1 & %e   
creat$ ,goe!4 ,7 ,byron n[ alive1 &     
,burns1 said ,haw?orne1 ! fir/ w\ld come
 f 8 ance/ral abbey1 fl++ aside1 al?\gh 
unwill+ly1 ! inh]it$ honors ( a ?\s&    
ye>s1 to take ! arm ( ! mighty peasant  
:o grew immortal :ile he /oop$ beh9d 8  
pl[4  ,g5]ally1 ?\ght ,goe!1 ! p]sonal  
"* ( ! writ] influ5ces ! public1 r ?an 8
 tal5ts z an arti/4 ,napoleon said (    
,corneille1 ,if he 7 liv+ n[1 ,i w\ld   
make him a pr9ce1 yet he nev] read him4 
,i h (t5 be5 amus$ at ?9k+1 says ,l&or1 
9 :at e/imation ! greate/ ( mank9d 7    
hold5 by _! contempor>ies4 ,n ev5 ! mo/ 
sagaci\s & prud5t "o c\ld discov] mu* ( 
!m1 or c\ld progno/icate _! future c\rse
 9 ! inf9ity ( space6 ,m5 l ourselves   
are p]mitt$ to /& ne>1 & inde$ 9 ! v    
pres5ce ( ,milton3 :at d !y see8 d>k    

clo!s1 gray hair1 & sightless eyes6 ,o!r
 m5 h bett] ?+s3 o!r m51 !re=e1 are     
nobl]6 ,! />s !mselves are only bright  
by di/ance2 g close1 & all is e>?y4 ,!re
 is1 says ,em]son1 some:at t\*+ 9 !     
madness ) :i* ! pass+ age mis*ooses !   
object on :i* all c&les %9e1 & all eyes 
are turn$2 ! c>e ) :i* x regi/]s ev]y?+ 
t\*+ ,que5 ,elizabe?1 & ,k+ ,james1 & ! 
,essexes1 ,leice/]s1 ,burleighs1 &      
,buck+hams2 & lets pass )\t a s+le      
valuable note ! f\nd] ( ano!r dyna/y1   
:i* alone w cause ! ,tudor dyna/y to be 
rememb]$1--! man :o c>ries ! ,saxon race
 9 him by ! inspiration :i* fe$s him1 & 
on ^: ?\ghts ! =emo/ p ( ! _w are n[ =  
"s ages to be n\ri%$1 & m9ds to receive 
?is & n ano!r bias4 ,a popul>           
play]1--nobody suspect$ he 0 ! poet ( ! 
human race2 & ! secret 0 kept z         
fai?fully f poets & intellectual m51 z f
 c\rti]s & frivol\s p4 ,bacon1 :o took !
 inv5tory ( ! human und]/&+ = 8 times   
nev] m5tion$ 8 "n4 ,b5 ,jonson1 ?\gh we 
h /ra9$ 8 few words ( reg>d & panegyric1

 _h no suspicion ( ! ela/ic fame ^: fir/
 vibrations he 0 attempt+4 ,he no d\bt  
?\ght ! praise he has conc$$ to him     
g5]\s1 & e/eem$ himself1 out ( all "q1 !
 bett] poet ( ! two4 ,! p ( ,gascony1 :o
 knew ,montaigne well1 says ! biograph] 
( ! great essayi/1 ?\ght x v droll to   
see him 9 pr9t4 ,he _h to pay pr9t]s &  
publi%]s 9 ,gui5ne2 else:]e !y 7 eag] to
 buy him4 ,horace ,walpole he>d a       
sight-se]1 on be+ %[n ! b[s & arr[s 9 ! 
armory at ,/rawb]ry ,hill1 ask !        
h\sekeep]1 ,pray1 does ,mr4 ,walpole    
%oot8 ,"o ( 8 titl$ neighbors told him1 
t1 hav+ "s company ) h]1 "o ( !m _h be5 
to see ,/rawb]ry4 ,pray1 said ano!r1 :o 
is t ,mr4 ,walpole8 ,"l6 cri$ a ?ird1   
don't y "k ! great epicure1 ,mr4        
,walpole8 ,pho6 cri$ ! fir/1 great      
epicure6 y mean ! antiqu>ian4 ,! only   
tradition a visitor c\ld ga!r 9 ,pope's 
g>d5 at ,twick5ham 0 t a f9e c$> 0      
plant$ !re by a fam\s man a long "t ago4
 ,an eld]ly1 well-to-d inhabitant (     
,beaconsfield1 ( :om ! same p]son       

inquir$ :]e ,burke _h liv$1 made answ]3 
,pray1 sir1 0 he a poet8 ,dur+ a        
pilgrimage :i* we are told ,rog]s & 8   
fri5d ,maltby made to ,g]r>d ,/reet1    
,soho1 to discov] ! h\se once occupi$ by
 ,dryd51 !y came ^u a h\se ag5t1 :o1    
sc5t+ a job1 eag]ly respond$3           
,dryd5--,mr4 ,dryd5--is he beh9dh& ) 8  
r5t8 ,!re is a /ory ( an ,am]ican :o lo/
 8 way 9 ! va9 attempt to discov] !     
resid5ce ( ,wordswor?4 ,meet+ an old    
woman 9 a sc>let cloak :o 0 ga!r+ /icks1
 he ask$ h] ! way to ,rydal ,m\nt4 ,%e  
c\ld n tell him4 ,n "k1 said ! ,am]ican1
 ! h\se ( ! great ,wordswor?8 ,no2 b :at
 0 he great 98 ,0 he a prea*] or a      
doctor8 ,great] ?an any prea*] or       
doctor--he is a poet4 ,oh1 ! poet6 %e   
repli$2 & :y did y n tell me t be=e8 ,i 
"k :o y mean n[4 ,i (t5 meet him 9 !    
woods1 jabb]+ 8 pott]y 7poetry7 to      
hisself4 ,b ,i'm n afraid ( him4 ,he's q
 h>mless1 & almo/ z s5sible z y or me4  
,a ,prussian /aff-(fic] 0 qu>t]$ 9      
,goe!'s h\se aft] ,j5a4 ,?is (fic]1 be+ 

aft]w>d mu* int]rogat$ by ! curi\s z to 
8 impressions ( ! great man1 repli$ t he
 _h ?or\ghly te/$ ! fell[ & f\nd t he _h
 no?+ b nons5se 9 8 head6 ,rog]s told   
,leslie t :5 ! ,pleasures ( ,memory 0   
fir/ publi%$1 "o ( ^? busy g5tlem51 :o  
are va9 ( kn[+ ev]ybody1 came up to him 
at a p>ty1 & said1 ,lady ---- is dy+ to 
be introduc$ to ! au?or ( ! ,pleasures (
 ,memory4 ,pray1 let h] live1 said      
,rog]s1 & ) difficulty !y made _! way   
?r\gh ! cr[d to ! lady4 ,mr4 ,rog]s1    
madam1 au?or ( ! ,pleasures ( ,memory4  
,pleasures ( :at8 ,i felt = my fri5d1   
said ,rog]s4  ,no d\bt ! mo/ g5u9e &    
grateful rew>ds :i* au?ors h receiv$ 7  
^? :i* came to !m z surprises1 or 9     
ov]he>d responses1 unbidd5 & natural1 f 
! common he>t ( humanity4 ,mrs4 ,brod]ip
 reports ( h] fa!r's pleasure 9 ! imm5se
 popul>ity ( 8 ,song ( ! ,%irt1 t :at   
delight$ & yet t\*$ him mo/ deeply 01 t 
! poor creatures to ^: sorr[s & suff]+s 
he _h giv5 su* eloqu5t voice1 seem$ to  
adopt its words z _! own1 by s++ !m ab\t

 ! /reets to a rude air ( _! own        
adaptation4 ,b]n>d ,b>ton ends a lett]  
descriptive ( an ende>+ girl's village  
fun]al1 ) tell+ h[ ! cl]gyman1 at !     
close ( ! s]vice1 /at$ t1 by h] wi%1 a  
little hymn1 :i* 0 a great favorite )   
h]1 w\ld be sung beside h] op5 grave1 by
 ! s*ool-*ildr5--"s five-&-tw5ty little 
?+s--^: eyes & *eeks 7 r$ ) cry+4 ',i   
?\ght !y c\ld nev] h f\nd tongues1 poor 
?+s2 b once set (f1 !y sang l a little  
b& ( *]ubs4 ,:at add$ to ! effect ( x1  
to me1 0 t x 0 a little almo/ =gott5    
hymn ( my own1 writt5 ye>s ago1 :i* no  
"o pres5t1 b myself1 0 at all aw>e (4'  
,goldsmi?1 9 8 college c>e]1 wrote /reet
 ballads1 to save himself f />v+1 sold  
!m = five %ill+s apiece1 & /ole out (   
college at night to he> !m sung4 ,happy 
night to him1 wor? all ! dre>y days6    
exclaims 8 biograph]1 ,=/]4 ,hidd5 by "s
 dusky wall1 or creep+ )9 d>kl+ %ad[s ( 
! ill-light$ /reets1 ?is poor1 neglect$ 
siz] wat*$1 wait$1 l+]$ !re1 = ! only   
ef=t ( 8 life :i* _h n :olly fail$4 ,few

 & dull1 p]haps1 ! begg>'s audi5ce at   
fir/1 b m ?rong+1 eag]1 & delight$1 z he
 %\t$ =? 8 newly-gott5 w>e4 ,crack$     
en\gh1 ,i d\bt n1 7 ^? ballad-s++ tones2
 v h>%1 extremely discordant1 & pass+ f 
l\d to l[ )\t mean+ or melody2 b n !    
less did ! sweete/ music :i* ?is e>?    
af=ds fall ) !m on ! e> ( ,goldsmi?4    
,,vi4  ,,limits4   ,m9ds1 l "s          
se$-plants1 delight 9 sport+2 !re is    
great v>iety 9 ?9k+1 b ! few great ideas
 rema9 ! same4 ,!y are con/antly        
reappe>+ 9 all ages & 9 all lit]atures1 
modifi$ by new circum/ances & new uses2 
?\gh 9 new dresses1 !y are /ill ! old   
orig9als4 ,l ! virtues1 !y h great &    
endless s]vices to p]=m 9 ?is _w4 ,n[ !y
 appe> 9 philosophy1 n[ 9 fiction2 !    
morali/ uses !m1 & ! buffoon2 dissociate
 !m1 analyze !m1 /rip !m ( _! innum]able
 dresses1 & !y are recogniz$ &          
id5tifi$--! same f ! f\ndation & =ev]4  
,if a discrim9at+ g5]al read] = =ty ye>s
 _h not$ _! cont9ual reappe>ance 9 !    
tons ( books he has p]us$ ^u all        

subjects1 he w\ld be a/oni%$ at _! v>i$ 
& multipli$ uses4 ,?9k]s he w\ld p]haps 
f9d m num]\s ?an ?\ghts2 yet ( ! =m] h[ 
few4 ,! orig9al ?\ght ( "o age diffuses 
itself ?r\gh ! next1 & expires 9        
commonplace--to be born aga9 :5 occasion
 necessitates & ,god wills4 ,at ea* bir?
 x is a new creation--to ! bra9 x spr+s 
f & to ! creatures x is to enlight5 &   
s]ve4 ,if ! writ] or speak] c\ld "k h[  
(t5 x has done ev5 hack-s]vice 9 ! ages 
be=e him1 he w\ld rep5tantly blot x out1
 or *oke 9 its utt]ance4 ,9 ! unpleasant
 discov]y1 t indisp5sable & inspir+     
quality1 self-conceit1 w\ld suff] a w\nd
 beyond heal+4  ,! numb] ( ^? writ]s :o 
c1 ) any ju/ness ( expression1 says     
,melmo?1 be t]m$ ?9k+ au?ors1 w\ld n =m 
a v copi\s libr>y1 ?\gh "o 7 to take 9  
all ( t k9d :i* bo? anci5t & mod]n times
 h produc$4 ,epicurus1 we are told1 left
 beh9d him ?ree hundr$ volumes ( 8 own  
works1 :]e9 he _h n ins]t$ a s+le       
quotation2 & we h x ^u ! au?ority (     
,v>ro's own works1 t he himself compos$ 

f\r hundr$ & n9ety books4 ,s5eca assures
 u t ,didymus1 ! gramm>ian1 wrote no    
less ?an f\r ?\s&2 b ,orig51 x seems1 0 
yet m prolific1 & ext5d$ 8 p]=mances ev5
 to six ?\s& treatises4 ,x is obvi\s to 
imag9e ) :at sort ( mat]ials !          
productions ( su* exp$iti\s workm5 7    
wr\ght up3 s\nd ?\ght & well-matur$     
reflections c\ld h no %>e1 we may be    
sure1 9 ^! ha/y p]=mances4 ,?us are     
books multipli$1 :il/ au?ors are sc>ce2 
& s mu* easi] is x to write ?an to ?9k4 
,! same man1 said ,publius ,syrus1 c    
r>ely say a great deal & say x to !     
purpose4  ,to ridicule ! p]vad+ abs5ce (
 ?\ght 9 common conv]sation1 ! au?or (  
,lo?air makes ,p9to exclaim1 ,engli% is 
an expressive language1 b n difficult to
 ma/]4 ,its range is limit$4 ,x consi/s1
 z f> z ,i obs]ve1 ( f\r words3 'nice1' 
'jolly1' '*>m+1' & 'bore2' & "s         
gramm>ians add1 'fond4'  ,prov]bs1 old z
 !y are1 seem always new1 & are always  
sm>tly utt]$4 ,san*o ,panza is b "o ( an
 immortal type1 & ! prov]bs & maxims he 

0 always us+ are old] ?an ! pyramids--z 
old z spok5 language4 ,! language (     
,spa91 says ,bulw]1 9 ,caxtoniana1 is   
ess5tially a language ( prov]bs4 ,9     
prov]bs1 lov]s woo2 9 prov]bs1          
politicians argue2 9 prov]bs1 y make y\r
 b>ga9 ) y\r l&lady or hold a conf]5ce )
 y\r mulete]4 ,! language ( ,spa9 is    
built ^u ^? dim9utive relics ( a wisdom 
t may h exi/$ be=e ! ,deluge1 z ! t[n ( 
,b]l9 is built ^u /rata amass$1 9 !     
process ( ages1 by ! animalcules t dwell
 9 _! pores4 ,ari/otle 0 s /ruck by !   
cond5s$ wisdom ( prov]bial say+s1 t he  
suppos$ !m to be ! wrecks ( an anci5t   
philosophy sav$ f ! ru9 9 :i* ! re/ ( ! 
sy/em _h be5 lo/ by _! eloqu5ce &       
%ortness4 ,pascal conceiv$ t e possible 
maxim ( conduct exi/$ 9 ! _w1 ?\gh no   
individual c be conv]sant ) ! entire    
s]ies4 ,!re is a c]ta9 li/ ( vices      
committ$ 9 all ages1 & declaim$ aga9/ by
 all au?ors1 :i*1 says ,sir ,?omas      
,br[ne1 w la/ z long z human nature2    
:i*1 dige/$ into commonplaces1 may s]ve 

= any !me1 & nev] be out ( date until   
doomsday4 ,a prov]b ,"l ,john ,russell  
has def9$ to be ! wisdom ( ! _m 9 ! wit 
( "o4 ,! v>i\s humors ( mank9d1 says !  
eld] ,disraeli1 9 ! mutability ( human  
affairs1 has giv5 bir? to e species2 &  
m5 7 wise1 or m]ry1 or satirical1 &     
m\rn$ or rejoic$ 9 prov]bs4 ,nations    
held an univ]sal int]c\rse ( prov]bs1 f 
! ea/]n to ! we/]n _w2 = we discov]     
among ^? :i* appe> /rictly national _m  
:i* are common to !m all4 ,( our own    
famili> ones sev]al may be track$ among 
! sn[s ( ! ,lat9s & ! ,greeks1 & h      
sometimes be5 drawn f ,! ,m9es ( ! ,ea/2
 l decay$ families :i* rema9 9          
obscurity1 !y may boa/ ( a high l9eal   
desc5t :5ev] !y recov] _! lo/           
title-de$s4 ,! vulg> prov]b1 ',to c>ry  
coals to ,newca/le1' local & idiomatic z
 x appe>s1 h[ev]1 has be5 borr[$ &      
appli$ by ourselves2 x may be f\nd among
 ! ,p]sians2 9 ! ,bu/an ( ,saadi1 we h  
',to c>ry pepp] to ,h9do/an2' among !   
,hebrews1 ',to c>ry oil to a city (     

olives2' a simil> prov]b occurs 9       
,greek2 & 9 ,gall&'s ,maxims ( ! ,ea/ we
 may discov] h[ _m ( ! mo/ common       
prov]bs among u1 z well z "s ( ,joe     
,mill]'s je/s1 are ( ,ori5tal orig94 ,! 
resemblance ( c]ta9 prov]bs 9 diff]5t   
nations mu/1 h[ev]1 be (t5 ascrib$ to ! 
id5tity ( human nature2 simil>          
situations & simil> objects h           
unque/ionably made m5 ?9k & act &       
express !mselves alike4 ,all nations are
 p>allels ( ea* o!r4 ,h5ce all          
collectors ( prov]bs compla9 ( !        
difficulty ( sep>at+ _! own national    
prov]bs f ^? :i* _h crept into !        
language f o!rs1 p>ticul>ly :5 nations h
 held mu* int]c\rse toge!r4 ,we h a     
copi\s collection ( ,scotti% prov]bs by 
,kelly2 b ?is le>n$ man 0 mortifi$ at   
discov]+ t _m1 :i* he _h long believ$ to
 h be5 g5u9e ,scotti%1 7 n only ,engli%1
 b ,fr5*1 ,italian1 ,spani%1 ,lat91 &   
,greek ones2 _m ( 8 ,scotti% prov]bs are
 almo/ lit]ally express$ among !        
fragm5ts ( remote antiquity4 ,x w\ld h  

surpris$ him fur!r _h he be5 aw>e t 8   
,greek orig9als 7 !mselves b copies1 &  
might h be5 f\nd 9 ,d',h]belot1         
,erp5ius1 & ,golius1 & 9 _m ,asiatic    
works1 :i* h be5 m rec5tly introduc$ to 
! enl>g$ k ( ! ,european /ud5t1 :o =m]ly
 f\nd 8 mo/ ext5d$ rese>*es limit$ by   
,hell5i/ic lore4  ,p]haps ! prov]b f !  
apo/olical writ+s 9 mo/ frequ5t         
circulation1 is ! "o :i* ,/4 ,paul has  
adopt$ f ,m5&]1 & :i*1 z ,dean ,al=d    
sugge/s1 may h become1 9 ! days ( !     
apo/le1 a curr5t commonplace3 ,evil     
communications corrupt good mann]s4     
,:at /ories are new8 asks ,?ack]ay4 ,all
 types ( all *>act]s m>* ?r\gh all      
fables4 ,w x be believ$1 says ,max      
,muell]1 9 8 essay ,on ! ,migration (   
,fables1 t we1 9 ?is ,*ri/ian c\ntry1 & 
9 ! n9ete5? c5tury1 tea* our *ildr5 !   
fir/1 ! mo/ important lessons ( worldly 
wisdom1 nay1 ( a m ?an worldly wisdom1 f
 books borr[$ f ,buddhi/s & ,brahmans1 f
 h]etics & idolat]s1 & t wise words1    
spok5 a ?\s&1 nay1 two ?\s& ye>s ago1 9 

a lonely village ( ,india1 l preci\s se$
 scatt]$ broadca/ all ov] ! _w1 /ill be>
 fruit a hundr$ & a ?\s& fold 9 t soil  
:i* is ! mo/ preci\s be=e ,god & man1 ! 
s\l ( a *ild8 ,no lawgiv]1 no philosoph]
 has made 8 influ5ce felt s widely1 s   
deeply1 & s p]man5tly z ! au?or ( ^!    
*ildr5's fables4 ,b :o 0 he8 ,we d n "k4
 ,8 "n1 l ! "n ( _m a b5efactor ( !     
human race1 is =gott54  ,our obligations
 to g5ius are ! great]1 says a ,briti%  
essayi/1 because we are seldom able to  
trace !m4 ,we _c m\nt up to ! s\rces f  
:i* we d]ive ! ideas t make u :at we    
are4 ,few ( my read]s may h ev] read    
,*auc]2 few] /ill ! ,pr9cipia ( ,newton4
 ,yet h[ mu* poor] ! m9ds ( all my      
read]s w\ld be if ,*auc] & ,newton _h   
nev] writt56 ,all ! g5ius ( ! pa/ is 9 !
 atmosph]e we brea! at pres5t4  ,! au?or
 ( ,! ,eclipse ( ,fai?1 9 "o ( 8        
intellectual visions1 saw sudd5ly       
expung$--remorselessly expung$--f       
lit]ature e text1 e phrase1 :i* _h be5  
quot$ f ! ,bible1 n only 9 ! books (    

devotion & !ology1 b 9 ^? ( poetry &    
fiction4 ,nev] be=e1 he says1 _h ,i any 
adequate idea ( ! ext5t to :i* ! ,bible 
_h m\ld$ ! intellectual & moral life ( !
 la/ eighte5 c5turies1 nor h[ intimately
 x _h int]fus$ itself ) ! habits ( ?\ght
 & modes ( expression2 nor h[ naturally 
& ext5sively its compreh5sive imag]y &  
language _h be5 introduc$ into human    
writ+s1 & mo/ ( all :]e !re _h be5 mo/ (
 g5ius4 ,a va/ portion ( lit]ature      
became in/antly wor?less1 & 0 trans=m$  
into s mu* wa/e pap]4 ,x 0 almo/        
impossible to look into any book ( m]it1
 & read t5 pages toge!r1 )\t com+ to "s 
provok+ erasures & mutilations1 :i* made
 :ole passages p]fectly un9telligible4  
,_m ( ! sweete/ passages ( ,%akespe>e 7 
conv]t$ into unmean+ nons5se1 f ! abs5ce
 ( ^? words :i* 8 own all b div9e g5ius 
_h appropriat$ f a /ill div9] s\rce4 ,z 
to ,milton1 he 0 ne>ly ru9$1 z might    
naturally be suppos$4 ,walt] ,scott's   
novels 7 fill$ ) lacunae4 ,i hop$ x     
might be o!rwise ) ! philosoph]s1 & s x 

02 b ev5 "h x 0 curi\s to see :at /range
 ravages ! visitation _h wr\ght4 ,"s ( !
 mo/ beautiful & compreh5sive ( ,bacon's
 ,aphorisms 7 r$uc$ to enigmatical      
nons5se4  ,a s*ol>ly article ^u ,hom]ic 
,*>act]s 9 & out ( ,hom]1 publi%$ 9 ,!  
,london ,qu>t]ly1 #aheg1 op5s ) ?is     
passage3 ,to "o only among ! c\ntless   
millions ( human be+s has x be5 giv5 to 
draw *>act]s1 by ! /r5g? ( 8 own        
individual h&1 9 l9es ( su* =ce & vigor 
t !y h become f 8 day to our own !      
common inh]itance ( civiliz$ man4 ,t "o 
is ,hom]4 ,ev] s9ce 8 "t1 besides f9d+ 8
 way ev5 into ! imp5etrable ,ea/1 he has
 f\nd lit]>y capital & available /ock 9 
trade = recit]s & he>]s1 = au?ors &     
read]s ( all times & ( all places )9 !  
limits ( ! we/]n _w4 ,l ! sun1 :i*      
furni%es ) its light ! c\rts & alleys ( 
,london1 :ile himself unse5 by _!       
inhabitants1 he has suppli$ ) !         
illum9ation ( 8 ideas millions ( m9ds   
nev] br\ght into direct contact ) 8     
works1 & ev5 millions h>dly aw>e ( 8    

exi/5ce4  ,"o ( ! mo/ em95t plat=m      
orators ( ! "t has treat$ ! habit (     
borr[+1 9 lit]ature1 9 a mo/ int]e/+    
mann]4 ,take1 he said1 ! /ories (       
,%akespe>e1 :o has1 p]haps1 writt5 8    
=ty-odd plays4 ,"s are hi/orical4 ,!    
re/1 two ?irds ( !m1 he did n /op to    
inv5t1 b he f\nd !m4 ,^! he clut*$1     
ready-made to 8 h&1 f ! ,italian        
noveli/s1 :o _h tak5 !m be=e f ! ,ea/4  
,c9d]ella & h] ,slipp] is old] ?an all  
hi/ory1 l half a doz5 o!r baby leg5ds4  
,! annals ( ! _w d n g back f> en\gh to 
tell u f :]e !y fir/ came4 ,bulw] borr[$
 ! incid5ts ( 8 ,roman /ories f leg5ds (
 a ?\s& ye>s be=e4 ,inde$1 ,dunlo*1 :o  
has gr\p$ ! hi/ory ( ! novels ( all     
,europe into "o essay1 says t 9 !       
nations ( mod]n ,europe !re h be5 two   
hundr$ & fifty or ?ree hundr$ di/9ct    
/ories4 ,he says at lea/ two hundr$ ( ^!
 may be trac$1 be=e ,*ri/ianity1 to !   
o!r side ( ! ,black ,sea4 ,ev5 our      
newspap] jokes are enjoy+ a v           
respectable old age4 ,take ,m>ia        

,edgewor?'s essay on ,iri% bulls & !    
laughable mi/akes ( ! ,iri%4 ,! tale :i*
 ,m>ia ,edgewor? or h] fa!r ?\ght ! be/ 
is t fam\s /ory ( a man writ+ a lett] z 
foll[s3 ',my de> fri5d1 ,i w\ld write y 
m 9 detail1 m m9utely1 if !re 0 n an    
impud5t fell[ look+ ov] my %\ld] read+ e
 ^w4' 7',no1 y lie2 ,i've n read a ^w y 
h writt56'7 ,?is is an ,iri% bull1 /ill 
x is a v old "o4 ,x is only two hundr$ &
 fifty ye>s old] ?an ! ,new ,te/am5t4   
,horace ,walpole diss5t$ f ,ri*>d       
,lovell ,edgewor?1 & ?\ght ! o!r ,iri%  
bull 0 ! be/--( ! man :o said1 ',i w\ld 
h be5 a v h&some man1 b !y *ang$ me 9 ! 
cradle4' ,t comes f ,don ,quixote1 & is 
,spani%2 b ,c]vantes borr[$ x f ! ,greek
 9 ! f\r? c5tury1 & ! ,greeks /ole x f !
 ,egyptians hundr$s ( ye>s back4 ,!re is
 "o /ory :i* x is said ,wa%+ton has     
relat$ ( a man :o w5t into an inn & ask$
 = a glass ( dr9k f ! l&lord1 :o pu%$   
=w>d a w9e-glass ab\t half ! usual size4
 ,! l&lord said1 ',t glass out ( :i* y  
are dr9k+ is =ty ye>s old4' ',well1'    

said ! ?ir/y travel]1 contemplat+ its   
m9ute proportions1 ',i ?9k x is !       
smalle/ ?+ ( its age ,i ev] saw4' ,!    
same /ory is told ( ,foote4 ,d9+ :ile 9 
,p>is ) ,"l ,/ormont1 t ?rifty ,scot*   
pe]1 !n ambassador1 z usual produc$ 8   
w9e 9 ! smalle/ ( decant]s1 & disp5s$ x 
9 ! smalle/ ( glasses1 enl>g+ all ! "t  
on its exquisite gr[? & enorm\s age4 ,x 
is v little ( its age1 said ,foote1     
hold+ up 8 dim9utive glass4 ,t /ory z   
told is giv5 z a /ory ( ,a!ns ?ree      
hundr$ & sev5ty-five ye>s be=e ,*ri/ 0  
born4 ,:y1 all ^! ,iri% bulls are       
,greek--e "o ( !m4 ,take ! ,iri%man :o  
c>ri$ ar\nd a brick z a specim5 ( ! h\se
 he _h to sell2 take ! ,iri%man :o %ut 8
 eyes & look$ into ! glass to see h[ he 
w\ld look :5 he 0 dead2 take ! ,iri%man 
t b\ght a cr[1 alleg+ t cr[s 7 report$  
to live two hundr$ ye>s1 & he meant to  
set out & try x2 take ! ,iri%man t met a
 fri5d :o said to him1 ',:y1 sir1 ,i    
he>d y 7 dead4' ',well1' says ! man1 ',i
 suppose y see ,i am n4' ',oh1 no1' says

 he1 ',i w\ld believe ! man :o told me a
 great deal quick] ?an ,i w\ld y4'      
,well1 ^! are all ,greek4 ,a score or m 
( !m1 ( ! p>allel "*1 come f ,a!ns4  ,! 
critics & s*olia/s w\ld h u believe t we
 h no v cr$ible acc\nt ( ,rome or !     
,romans = m ?an f\r hundr$ ye>s aft] !  
f\ndation ( ! city2 & t ! fir/ book (   
,livy1 conta9+ ! regal p]iod1 c lay     
claim1 :5 sev]ely te/$1 to no high]     
au?ority ?an ,"l ,macaulay's ,lays4     
,livy /ates t :atev] records exi/$ prior
 to ! burn+ ( ,rome by ! ,gauls--?ree   
hundr$ & sixty-five ye>s aft] its       
f\ndation--7 !n burnt or lo/4 ,we are   
left1 !re=e1 9 ! mo/ emb>rass+ unc]ta9ty
 :e!r ,t>qu9 outrag$ ,lucretia2 or      
,brutus %amm$ idiotcy1 & condemn$ 8 sons
 to dea?2 or ,mutius ,scaevola ?ru/ 8 h&
 into ! fire2 or ,curtius jump$ into !  
gulf--if !re 0 "o2 or ,cloelia swam !   
,tib]2 or ,cocles def5d$ a bridge aga9/ 
an army4 ,we c\ld fill pages ) skeptical
 d\bts ( s*olia/s1 :o w\ld fa9 deprive  
,diog5es ( 8 lant]n & 8 tub1 ,a,esop ( 8

 hump1 ,sappho ( h] leap1 ,rhodes ( its 
,colossus1 & ,dionysius ! ,fir/ ( 8 e>2 
nay1 :o pret5d t ,cadmus did n come f   
,pho5icia1 t ,belis>ius 0 n bl9d1 t     
,portia did n swall[ burn+ coals1 & t   
,dionysius ! ,second nev] kept a s*ool  
at ,cor9?4 ,mod]n *emi/s h be5 unable to
 discov] h[ ,hannibal c\ld h level$     
rocks1 or ,cleopatra dissolv$ pe>ls )   
v9eg>4 ,a ,g]man p$ant has actually     
v5tur$ to "q ! purity ( ,lucretia4      
,hayw>d 7translator ( ,fau/71 9 8       
article on ,pe>ls & ,mock ,pe>ls (      
,hi/ory1 says1 ,we are gravely told1 on 
hi/orical au?ority1 by ,moore1 9 a note 
to "o ( 8 ,iri% ,melodies1 t dur+ !     
reign ( ,bryan1 ,k+ ( ,mun/]1 a "y lady 
( great beauty1 ri*ly dress$1 & adorn$ )
 jewels1 und]took a j\rney f "o end ( ! 
k+dom to ano!r1 ) a w& 9 h] h&1 at ! top
 ( :i* 0 a r+ ( exce$+ great value2 &   
su* 0 ! p]fection ( ! laws & ! gov]nm5t 
t no attempt 0 made ^u h] honor1 nor 0  
%e robb$ ( h] clo!s & jewels4 ,precisely
 ! same /ory is told ( ,alfr$1 ( ,fro?i1

 ,k+ ( ,d5m>k1 & ( ,rollo1 ,duke (      
,norm&y4 ,ano!r romantic anecdote1      
fluctuat+ betwe5 two or m sets ( actors1
 is an episode 9 ! am\rs ( ,emma1 !     
alleg$ daught] ( ,*>lemagne1 :o1 f9d+ t 
! sn[ _h fall5 ?ickly dur+ a nightly    
int]view ) h] lov]1 ,eg9h>d1 took him ^u
 h] %\ld]s1 & c>ri$ him "s di/ance f h] 
b[]1 to prev5t 8 foot/eps f be+ trac$4  
,unluckily1 ,*>lemagne _h no daught]    
nam$ ,emma or ,imma2 & a hundr$ ye>s    
be=e ! appe>ance ( ! *ronicle :i*       
records ! adv5ture1 x _h be5 relat$ 9   
pr9t ( a ,g]man emp]or & a damsel       
unkn[n4 ,! /ory ( ,canute comm&+ ! waves
 to roll back re/s on ! au?ority ( ,h5ry
 ( ,hunt+don1 :o wrote ab\t a hundr$    
ye>s aft] ! ,dani% mon>*4 ',z = ! great]
 numb] ( ! /ories ) :i* ! ana are       
/uff$1' says ,voltaire1 'includ+ all ^? 
humor\s replies attribut$ to ,*>les !   
,fif? & ,h5ry ! ,f\r?1 to a hundr$ mod]n
 pr9ces1 y f9d !m 9 ,a!naeus & 9 our old
 au?ors4' ,dionysius ! tyrant1 we are   
told by ,diog5es ( ,la]te1 treat$ 8     

fri5ds l vases full ( good liquors1 :i* 
he broke :5 he _h empti$ !m4 ,?is is    
precisely :at ,c>d9al de ,retz says (   
,madame de ,*evreuse's treatm5t ( h]    
lov]s4 ,!re is a /ory ( ,sully's meet+ a
 "y lady1 veil$1 & dress$ 9 gre51 on !  
back /airs lead+ to ,h5ry's ap>tm5t1 &  
be+ ask$ by ! k+ :e!r he _h n be5 told t
 8 maje/y _h a fev] & c\ld n receive t  
morn+1 repli$1 ',yes1 sire1 b ! fev] is 
gone2 ,i h j met x on ! /aircase1 dress$
 9 gre54' ,?is /ory is told ( ,demetrius
 & 8 fa!r4 ,! lesson ( p]sev]ance 9     
adv]sity taught by ! spid] to ,rob]t    
,bruce is said to h be5 taught by ! same
 insect to ,tam]lane4 ',:5 ,columbus1'  
says ,voltaire1 'promis$ a new          
hemisph]e1 p ma9ta9$ t x did n exi/2 &  
:5 he _h discov]$ x1 t x _h be5 kn[n a  
long "t4' ,x 0 to confute su* detractors
 t he resort$ to ! illu/ration ( ! egg1 
already employ$ by ,brunelles*i :5 8    
m]it 9 rais+ ! cupola ( ! ca!dral (     
,flor5ce 0 conte/$4 ,! anecdote (       
,s\?ampton read+ ,! ,fa]y ,que51 :il/   

,sp5s] 0 wait+ 9 ! ante-*amb]1 may pair 
(f ) "o ( ,l\is ,,xiv4 ,z ?is munific5t 
mon>* 0 go+ ov] ! improvem5ts (         
,v]sailles ) ,le ,notre1 ! sight ( ea*  
fre% beauty or capability tempts him to 
"s fre% extravagance1 till ! ar*itect   
cries out t if _! prom5ade is cont9u$ 9 
?is fa%ion x w end 9 ! bankruptcy ( !   
/ate4 ,s\?ampton1 aft] s5d+ fir/ tw5ty1 
& !n fifty gu9eas1 on com+ to "o f9e    
passage aft] ano!r1 exclaims1 ',turn !  
fell[ out ( ! h\se1 or ,i %all be ru9$4'
 ,on ! morn+ ( 8 execution1 ,*>les ,i4  
said to 8 groom ( ! *amb]s1 ',let me h a
 %irt on m ?an ord9>y1 by reason !      
season is s %>p z probably may make me  
%ake1 :i* "s obs]v]s w imag9e proce$s f 
fe>4 ,i w\ld h no su* imputation2 ,i fe>
 n dea?4' ,z ,bailly 0 wait+ to be      
guillot9$1 "o ( ! execution]s accus$ him
 ( trembl+4 ',i am cold1' 0 ! reply4    
,fr$]ick ! ,great is report$ to h said1 
9 ref]5ce to a tr\blesome assailant1    
',?is man wants me to make a m>tyr (    
him1 b he %all n h t satisfaction4'     

,vespasian told ,demetrius ! ,cynic1 ',y
 d all y c to get me to put y to dea?1 b
 ,i d n kill a dog = b>k+ at me4' ,?is  
,demetrius 0 a man ( real _s & hone/y4  
,:5 ,caligula tri$ to conciliate 8 good 
^w by a l>ge gift 9 money1 he s5t x back
 ) ! message1 ',if y wi% to bribe me1 y 
mu/ s5d me y\r cr[n4' ,george ,,iii4    
ironically ask$ an em95t div9e1 :o 0 j  
return$ f ,rome1 :e!r he _h conv]t$ !   
pope4 ',no1 sire1 ,i _h no?+ bett] to   
(f] him4' ,c>d9al ,xim5es1 ^u a mu/] :i*
 0 tak5 aga9/ ! ,moors1 0 spok5 to by a 
s]vant ( 8 to /& a little out ( ! smoke 
( ! h>quebuse1 b he said aga9 t 't 0 8  
inc5se4' ,! fir/ "t ,*>les ,,xii4 (     
,sw$5 0 "u fire1 he inquir$ :at ! hiss+ 
he he>d ab\t 8 e>s 01 & be+ told t x 0  
caus$ by ! musket-balls1 ',good1' he    
exclaim$1 '?is h5ce=? %all be my music4'
 ,pope ,julius ,,ii41 l _m a w\ld-be    
connoisseur1 0 apt to exhibit 8 ta/e by 
fault-f9d+4 ,on 8 object+ t "o ( ,mi*el 
,angelo's /atues might be improv$ by a  
few t\*es ( ! *isel1 ! arti/1 ) ! aid ( 

a few p9*es ( m>ble du/1 :i* he dropp$  
adroitly1 convey$ an impression t he _h 
act$ on ! h9t4 ,:5 ,halifax f\nd fault )
 "s passages 9 ,pope's translation (    
,hom]1 ! poet1 by ! advice ( ,g>?1 left 
!m z !y /ood1 b told ! pe] t !y _h be5  
ret\*$1 & _h ! satisfaction ( f9d+ him z
 easily satisfi$ z 8 hol9ess4 ,:5       
,lycurgus 0 to re=m & alt] ! /ate (     
,sp>ta1 9 ! consultation "o advis$ t x  
%\ld be r$uc$ to an absolute popul>     
equality2 b ,lycurgus said to him1      
',sir1 beg9 x 9 y\r own h\se4' ,_h ,dr4 
,johnson =gott5 ?is among ,bacon's      
,apoph!gms :5 he told ,mrs4 ,macaulay1  
',madam1 ,i am n[ become a conv]t to y\r
 way ( ?9k+4 ,i am conv9c$ t all mank9d 
are ^u an equal foot+1 & to give y an   
unque/ionable pro(1 madam1 t ,i am 9    
e>ne/1 "h is a v s5sible1 civil1        
well-behav$ fell[-citiz51 y\r footman2  
,i desire t he may be all[$ to sit d[n &
 d9e ) u'8 ,boswell once said1 ,a man is
 reckon$ a wise man1 r = :at he does n  
say1 ?an = :at he says3 p]haps ^u ! :ole

 ,limb]tongue speaks a great] quantity (
 good s5se ?an ,manly does1 b           
,limb]tongue gives y su* floods (       
frivol\s nons5se t 8 s5se is q dr[n$4   
,manly gives y unmix$ good s5se only4   
,manly w always be ?\ght ! wise/ man ( !
 two4 ,corw91 a brilliant wit & humori/ 
( ! ,sydney ,smi? /amp1 & 9 8 "t !      
greate/ ( ,am]ican /ump-orators1 0 (t5  
he>d to say t 8 life 0 a failure1       
because he _h n be51 ) ! public1 m      
successful 9 s]i\s ve9s4 ,a fri5d       
relates t he 0 rid+ ) him "o day1 :5    
,corw9 rem>k$ ( a spee* made ! ev5+     
be=e1 ,x 0 v good inde$1 b 9 bad /yle4  
,nev] make ! p laugh4 ,i see t y        
cultivate t4 ,x is easy & captivat+1 b  
dea? 9 ! long run to ! speak]4 ,:y1 ,mr4
 ,corw91 y are ! la/ man liv+ ,i expect$
 su* an op9ion f4 ,c]ta9ly1 because y h 
n liv$ s long z ,i h4 ,d y "k1 my "y    
fri5d1 t ! _w has a contempt = ! man t  
ent]ta9s x8 ,"o mu/ be solemn--solemn z 
an ass--nev] say any?+ t is n utt]$ ) ! 
greate/ gravity1 to w9 respect4 ,! _w   

looks up to ! tea*] & d[n at ! cl[n2    
yet1 n9e cases out ( t51 ! cl[n is !    
bett] fell[ ( ! two4 ,sydney ,smi? is   
report$ to h said to 8 elde/ bro!r1 a   
grave & prosp]\s g5tleman3 ,bro!r1 y &  
,i are exceptions to ! laws ( nature4 ,y
 h ris5 by y\r gravity1 & ,i h sunk by  
my levity4 ,9 "o ( ,/eele's ,tatl]s1    
,sancr(t ask$ ! "q1 :y x 0 t actors1    
speak+ ( ?+s imag9>y1 affect$ audi5ces z
 if !y 7 real2 :il/ prea*]s1 speak+ (   
?+s real1 c\ld only affect _!           
congregations z ) ?+s imag9>y4          
,bick]/aff answ]$1 ,:y1 inde$1 ,i don't 
"k2 unless x is t we actors speak ( ?+s 
imag9>y z if !y 7 real1 :ile y 9 !      
pulpit speak ( ?+s real z if !y 7       
imag9>y4 ,?is answ]1 besides be+ borr[$ 
by ,bett]ton1 has be5 cr$it$ to e fam\s 
actor s9ce ,/eele pr9t$ x4 ,e read] (   
,*>les ,lamb rememb]s 8 amus+ essay on !
 ,orig9 ( ,roa/ ,pig4 ,! leg5d ( ! fir/ 
act ( oy/]-eat+ is en\gh l x to rem9d "o
 ( x4 ,x is relat$ t a man1 walk+ "o day
 by ! %ore ( ! sea1 pick$ up "o ( ^?    

savory bivalves1 j z x 0 9 ! act ( gap+4
 ,obs]v+ ! extreme smoo?ness ( ! int]ior
 ( ! %ells1 he ins9uat$ 8 f+] t he might
 feel ! %9+ surface1 :5 sudd5ly !y clos$
 ^u ! explor+ digit1 caus+ a s5sation   
less pleasurable ?an he anticipat$4 ,!  
prompt )drawal ( 8 f+] 0 sc>cely a m    
natural movem5t ?an its transf] to 8    
m\?1 :5 he ta/$ oy/]-juice = ! fir/ "t1 
z ! ,*9aman 9 ,elia's essay1 hav+ burnt 
8 f+]1 fir/ ta/$ crackl94 ,! savor 0    
delici\s1--he _h made a great discov]y2 
s he pick$ up ! oy/]1 =c$ op5 ! %ells1  
banquet$ ^u ! cont5ts1 & soon br\ght    
oy/]-eat+ into fa%ion4 ,no?+1 x is said1
 puzzl$ ,bonap>te m ?an to meet an hone/
 man ( good s5se2 he did n "k :at to    
make ( him4 ,he w\ld (f] him money2 if t
 fail$1 he w\ld talk ( glory1 or promise
 him rank & p[]2 b if all ^! temptations
 fail$1 he set him d[n = an idiot1 or a 
half-mad dream]4 ,consci5ce 0 a ?+ he   
c\ld n und]/&4 ,rulhi]e1 :o 0 at ,/4    
,pet]sburg 9 #agfb1 :5 ,ca!r9e caus$ h] 
husb&1 ,pet] ,,iii41 to be murd]$1 wrote

 a hi/ory ( ! transaction on 8 return to
 ,france1 :i* 0 h&$ ab\t 9 manuscript4  
,! empress 0 in=m$ ( x1 & endeavor$ to  
procure ! de/ruction ( ! "w4 ,madame    
,ge(fr9 0 s5t to ,rulhi]e to (f] him a  
consid]able bribe to ?r[ x into ! fire4 
,he eloqu5tly remon/rat$ t x w\ld be a  
base & c[>dly action1 :i* honor & virtue
 =bade4 ,%e he>d him pati5tly to ! end1 
& !n calmly repli$1 ,:at6 isn't x en\gh8
 ,"l ,orr]y relat$ z an unque/ionable   
occurr5ce t ,swift once comm5c$ !       
s]vice1 :5 nobody except ! cl]k att5d$ 8
 *ur*1 )1 ,de>ly belov$ ,rog]1 !        
,scripture move? y & me 9 sundry places4
 ,mr4 ,!ophilus ,swift aft]w>d discov]$ 
! anecdote 9 a je/-book :i* 0 publi%$   
be=e 8 great k9sman 0 born4 ,9          
,dom5i*i's ,facetiae1 & o!r old ,italian
 books1 !re is ?is /ory ( ,dante4 ,!    
fam\s poet1 return+ home "o day out ( ! 
c\ntry1 0 ov]tak5 by ?ree g5tlem5 (     
,flor5ce1 8 acqua9tance2 :o1 kn[+ h[    
ready he 0 9 8 answ]s1 !y all ?ree      
resolv$1 by way ( pro(1 to make ?ree    

successive attacks ^u him 9 ! foll[+    
mann]4 ,! fir/ said to him1 ,good day1  
,ma/] ,dante2 ! second1 ,:5ce come y1   
,ma/] ,dante8 ! ?ird1 ,are ! wat]s deep1
 ,ma/] ,dante8 ,to all ( :i*1 )\t once  
/opp+ 8 horse1 or mak+ ! lea/ pause1 he 
answ]$ ?us3 ,good day1 & good ye>2 ,f ! 
,fair2 ,to ! v bottom4 ,n unlike ?is is 
a /ory ( ,h5ry ,,iv4 ( ,france1 :o 0    
ov]tak5 ^u ! road by a cl]gyman t 0 po/+
 to c\rt2 ! k+1 putt+ 8 head out ( 8    
coa*1 ask$ ! man 9 8 ha/y way1 ,:5ce    
come ye8 ,:i!r g ye8 ,:at want ye8 ,!   
cl]gyman1 )\t any c]emony or hesitation1
 made answ]3 ,f ,blois2 ,to ,p>is2 ,a   
b5efice4 ,) :i* ! k+ 0 s well pleas$1 he
 in/antly grant$ 8 reque/4 ,x is relat$ 
( ,raphael1 t "o day1 aft] he _h begun !
 ,galatea1 & 0 already well advanc$ ) x1
 :ile he 0 abs5t a visitor call$ to see 
him4 ,! scaffold+s 7 ar\nd ! room       
prep>atory = ! o!r decorations1 & !     
visitor1 aft] look+ at ! ,galatea = a   
:ile1 m\nt$ ! ladd]1 & ) a fragm5t (    
*>coal drew a colossal head on ! wall   

b5ea? ! cornice4 ,raphael did n return1 
h[ev]1 & aft] wait+ = "s "t ! visitor   
dep>t$1 refus+ to give 8 "n to ! s]vant1
 b say+1 ,%[ y\r ma/] t1 & he w "k :o ,i
 am4 ,"s "t aft]1 ,raphael came 91 & on 
inquir+ if any "o _h be5 !re1 8 s]vant  
told him a small black-be>d$ man _h be5 
!re & drawn a head on ! wall by :i* he  
said he w\ld recognize him4 ,raphael    
look$ up1 saw ! head1 & exclaim$1 ,mi*el
 ,angelo6 ,a simil> /ory is told (      
,apelles & ,protog5es4 ,x is told by    
,pl9y1 & ! po9t ( x is1 t ,apelles1 on  
arriv+ at ,rhodes1 imm$iately w5t to    
call ^u ,protog5es1 :o 0 !n liv+ "h4    
,protog5es1 h[ev]1 0 abs5t1 & ! /udio 0 
9 *>ge ( an old woman1 :o1 aft] ,apelles
 _h look$ at ! pictures1 ask$ ! "n ( !  
visitor to give to h] ma/] on 8 return4 
,apelles did n answ] at fir/1 b obs]v+ a
 l>ge black panel prep>$ = pa9t+ on an  
easel1 he took up a p5cil & drew an     
extremely delicate outl9e on x1 say+1   
,he w recognize me by ?is1 & dep>t$4 ,on
 ! return ( ,protog5es1 be+ in=m$ ( :at 

_h happ5$1 he look$ at ! outl9e1 &1     
/ruck by its extreme delicacy1 exclaim$1
 ,t is ,apelles--no "o else c\ld h      
execut$ s p]fect a "w4 ,an anecdote is  
told ( ,sir ,george ,beaumont go+ 9 a   
coa* to a tav]n ) a p>ty ( gay "y m54 ,!
 wait] came to ! coa* door ) a light1 & 
z he 0 hold+ ?is up to ! o!rs1 ^? :o _h 
already got out w5t r\nd1 & gett+ 9 at !
 opposite coa*-door came out aga91 s t  
!re seem$ to be no end to ! procession1 
& ! wait] ran into ! h\se1 fright5$ out 
( 8 wits4 ,! same /ory is told ( ,swift 
& f\r cl]gym5 dress$ 9 canonicals4 ,m5 (
 ! _w1 says ,goldsmi?1 9 "o ( ! pap]s ( 
! ,bee1 ma9ta9 t ! true end ( spee* is n
 s mu* to express our wants z to conceal
 !m4 ,h[ (t51 said ,irv+1 is ?is quot$ z
 "o ( ! subtle rem>ks ( ! f9e-witt$     
,talleyr&6 ,e "o rememb]s ano!r famili> 
witty rep>tee attribut$ to ! latt]4 ,:5 
seat$ betwe5 ,madame de ,/ael & ,madame 
,recami]1 & p\r+ =? gallantry1 fir/ at !
 feet ( "o1 !n ( ! o!r1 ,madame de ,/ael
 sudd5ly ask$ him if %e & ,madame       

,recami] fell into ! riv]1 :i* ( ! two  
he w\ld save fir/8 ,madame1 repli$      
,talleyr&1 y c\ld swim6 ,?is pretty     
reply has be5 mat*$ by ,mrs4 ,jameson ) 
"o f> pretti]1 & f\nd$ on x4 ,pr9ce ,s4 
0 "o day loit]+ on ! banks ( ! ,is>1 9 !
 ,engli% g>d5 at ,muni*1 by ! side ( !  
beautiful ,madame de ,v41 !n ! object ( 
8 devot$ admiration4 ,= a :ile he _h be5
 speak+ to h] ( 8 "m1 = :om he _h ev]   
%[n ! /ronge/ filial love & respect4    
,aft]w>d1 z !y w&]$ on1 he began to p\r 
=? 8 s\l to ! lady ( 8 love ) all !     
eloqu5ce ( passion4 ,sudd5ly %e turn$ & 
said to him1 ,if y\r "m & myself 7 bo?  
to fall into ?is riv]1 :om w\ld y save  
fir/8 ,my "m1 he in/antly repli$2 & !n1 
look+ at h] expressively1 imm$iately    
add$1 ,to save y fir/1 w\ld be z if ,i 7
 to save myself fir/4 ,!re is yet ano!r 
v>iation4 ,capta9 ,morgan1 ) :om ,leslie
 cross$ ! ,atlantic1 _h a good /ory     
apropos to ev]y?+ t happ5$1 & ,leslie   
has pres]v$ a specim5 ( 8 amus+         
inv5tions4 ,s+le ladies (t5 cross ! wat]

 "u ! especial c>e ( ! capta9 ( ! %ip1 &
 if a love affair occurs among !        
pass5g]s1 ! capta9 is usually !         
confidant ( "o or bo? p>ties4 ,a v      
fasc9at+ "y lady 0 plac$ "u ,morgan's   
c>e1 & ?ree "y g5tlem5 fell desp]ately 9
 love ) h]4 ,!y 7 all equally agreeable1
 & ! "y lady 0 puzzl$ :i* to enc\rage4  
,%e ask$ ! capta9's advice4 ,come on    
deck1 he said1 ! fir/ day :5 x is       
p]fectly calm1--! g5tlem5 w1 ( c\rse1   
all be ne> y4 ,i w h a boat quietly l[]$
 d[n2 !n d y jump ov]bo>d1 & see :i* ( !
 g5tlem5 w be ! fir/ to jump aft] y4 ,i 
w take c>e ( y4 ,a calm day soon came1 !
 capta9's sugge/ion 0 foll[$1 & two ( ! 
lov]s jump$ aft] ! lady at ! same       
in/ant4 ,b betwe5 ^! two ! lady c\ld n  
decide1 s exactly equal _h be5 _!       
devotion4 ,%e aga9 consult$ ! capta94   
,take ! man t didn't jump2 he's ! mo/   
s5sible fell[1 & w make ! be/ husb&4 ,a 
sculptor relates an incid5t ( ,g5]al    
,scott1 ( :om he once made a bu/4 ,hav+ 
a f9e subject to />t )1 he succe$$ 9    

giv+ great satisfaction4 ,at ! la/ sitt+
 he attempt$ to ref9e & elaborate ! l9es
 & m>k+s ( ! face4 ,! g5]al sat         
pati5tly2 b :5 he came to see ! result1 
8 c\nt5ance indicat$ decid$ displeasure4
 ,:y1 sir1 :at h y be5 do+8 he ask$4    
,oh1 answ]$ ! sculptor1 n mu*1 ,i       
confess2 ,i h be5 work+ out ! details ( 
! face a little m1 ?is morn+4 ,details8 
exclaim$ ! g5]al w>mly2 ---- ! details6 
,:y1 man1 y are spoil+ ! bu/6 ,sir      
,jo%ua ,reynolds once w5t ) "o ( 8      
pupils to see a celebrat$ pa9t+4 ,aft]  
view+ x = a :ile1 ! "y man gave x z 8   
delib]ate op9ion t ! picture ne$$ f9i%+4
 ,f9i%+8 exclaim$ ,sir ,jo%ua1 a little 
impati5tly2 f9i%+ w\ld only spoil !     
pa9t+4 ,judge ,rodg]s relat$ a dea?-b$  
incid5t ( a neighbor ( 81--a poor hone/ 
,scotsman1 a woodsawy]1--^: admiration &
 solace1 all ?r\gh 8 h>d life1 _h be5   
,scotia's great poet4 ,! good man1 worn 
out & we>y1 0 told by 8 physician t 8   
la/ h\r _h come--t he mu/ soon die4 ,he 
receiv$ ! ann\ncem5t philosophically1 & 

aft] nam+ a few ?+s = :i* he express$ a 
desire to live1 he said to ! judge--ab\t
 ! la/ ?+ he said on e>?1 ,yes2 = ^! ?+s
 ,i %\ld l to live2 b--b--judge--7!y _h 
_m a "t read ! poet toge!r7--,i %all    
see--,burns6 ,socrates1 ^u receiv+      
s5t5ce ( dea?1 said1 among/ o!r ?+s1 to 
8 judges1 ,is ?is1 d y ?9k1 no happy    
j\rney8 ,d y ?9k x no?+ to speak )      
,orpheus1 ,musaeus1 ,hom]1 & ,hesiod8   
,%akespe>e's ,joan ( ,arc1 says ,hayw>d1
 is a m]e embodim5t ( ,engli% prejudice2
 yet x is n mu* fur!r f ! tru? ?an      
,s*ill]'s transc5d5tal & exquisitely    
poetical "* ( ! maid4 ,! ,g]man dramati/
 has also idealiz$ ,don ,c>los to an    
ext5t t r5d]s recognition difficult2 &  
he has flung a halo r\nd ,william ,tell 
:i* w cl+ to ! "n :ile ,switz]l& is a   
c\ntry or patriotism any bett] ?an a "n4
 ,yet m ?an a hundr$ ye>s ago ! elde/   
son ( ,hall] und]took to prove t !      
leg5d1 9 its ma9 features1 is ! revival 
or imitation ( a ,dani% "o1 to be f\nd 9
 ,saxo ,grammaticus4 ,! canton ( ,uri1  

to :i* ,tell belong$1 ord]$ ! book to be
 publicly burnt1 & appeal$ to ! o!r     
cantons to coop]ate 9 its suppression1  
!reby giv+ additional int]e/ & vitality 
to ! "q1 :i* has be5 at l5g? pretty well
 exhau/$ by ,g]man writ]s4 ,! up%ot is t
 ! episode ( ! apple is relegat$ to !   
doma9 ( ! fable2 & t ,tell himself is   
grudg+ly all[$ a commonplace %>e 9 !    
exploits ( ! e>ly ,swiss patriots4      
,/range to say1 8 "n is n m5tion$ by any
 contempor>y *ronicl] ( ! /ruggle =     
indep5d5ce4 ,sir ,a4 ,callcott's picture
 ( ,milton & 8 ,daught]s1 "o ( :om holds
 a p5 z if writ+ to 8 dictation1 is 9   
op5 defiance ( ,dr4 ,johnson's /atem5t t
 ! daught]s 7 nev] taught to write4 ,!re
 is ! /ory ( ,p\ss9 impati5tly da%+ 8   
sponge aga9/ 8 canvas1 & produc+ !      
precise effect 7! foam on a horse's m\?7
 :i* he _h be5 long & va9ly labor+ =2 & 
!re is a simil> "o told ( ,haydn1 !     
musical compos]1 :5 requir$ to imitate a
 /orm at sea4 ,he kept try+ all sorts ( 
passages1 ran up & d[n ! scale1 &       

exhau/$ 8 +5uity 9 heap+ toge!r *romatic
 int]vals & /range discords4 ,/ill      
,curtz 7! au?or ( ! libretto7 0 n       
satisfi$4 ,at la/ ! musician1 out ( all 
pati5ce1 ext5d$ 8 h&s to ! two          
extremities ( ! keys1 &1 br++ !m rapidly
 toge!r1 exclaim$1 ',! deuce take !     
tempe/2 ,i c make no?+ ( x4' ',t is ! v 
?+1' exclaim$ ,curtz1 delight$ ) ! tru? 
( ! repres5tation4 ,nei!r ,haydn nor    
,curtz _h ev] se5 ! sea4 ,sir ,david    
,brew/]1 9 8 life ( ,newton1 says t     
nei!r ,pemb]ton nor ,:i/on1 :o receiv$ f
 ,newton himself ! hi/ory ( 8 fir/ ideas
 ( gravity1 records ! /ory ( ! fall+    
apple4 ,x 0 m5tion$1 h[ev]1 to ,voltaire
 by ,ca!r9e ,b>ton1 ,newton's niece1 &  
to ,mr4 ,gre5 by ,mr4 ,m>t9 ,folkes1 !  
,presid5t ( ! ,royal ,society4 ',we saw 
! apple-tree 9 #ahad1 & br\ght away a   
portion ( "o ( its roots4' ,! conclud+  
rem>k rem9ds u ( ,wa%+ton ,irv+'s h]o1  
:o boa/$ ( hav+ p>ri$ a musket bullet ) 
a small sword1 9 pro( ( :i* he exhibit$ 
! sword a little b5t 9 ! hilt4 ,! apple 

is suppos$ to h fall5 9 #affe4 ,fa!r    
,pr\t 7,mahony7 translat$ sev]al ( !    
,iri% ,melodies into ,greek & ,lat9     
v]se1 & !n jocul>ly ins9uat$ a *>ge (   
plagi>ism aga9/ ! au?or4 ,moore 0       
exce$+ly annoy$1 & rem>k$ to a fri5d :o 
made light ( ! trick1 ',?is is all v    
well = y\r ,london critics2 b1 let me   
tell y1 my reputation = orig9ality has  
be5 gravely impea*$ 9 ! prov9cial       
newspap]s on ! /r5g? ( ^! v imitations4'
 ,dr4 ,johnson's ,lat9 translation ( !  
,messiah 0 publi%$ 9 #agca1 & ,pope is  
report$ to h said1 ,! writ] ( ?is poem w
 leave x a "q = po/]ity1 :e!r 8 or m9e  
be ! orig9al4 ,tr5*1 9 a note to "o ( 8 
,hulsean lectures1 says1 ,!re is a      
curi\s acc\nt ( a fraud :i* 0 play$ (f  
on ,voltaire1 connect+ itself ) a s+ul> 
piece ( lit]>y =g]y4 ,a ,jesuit         
mission>y1 ^: zeal l$ him to assume !   
appe>ance ( an ,indian fakir1 9 ! beg9n+
 ( ! la/ c5tury =g$ a ,v$a1 ( :i* !     
purport 0 secretly to und]m9e ! religion
 :i* x pr(ess$ to support1 & s to       

facilitate ! introduction (             
,*ri/ianity--to advance1 t is1 ! k+dom (
 tru? ) a lie4 ,?is =g$ ,v$a is full ( e
 k9d ( error or ignorance 9 reg>d to !  
,indian religion4 ,aft] ly+1 h[ev]1 long
 9 a ,romani/ mission>y college at      
,pondi*]ry1 x f\nd its way to ,europe1 &
 a transcript ( x came into ! h&s (     
,voltaire1 :o eag]ly us$ x = ! purpose (
 depreciat+ ! ,*ri/ian books1 & %[+ h[  
_m ( _! doctr9es _h be5 anticipat$ by ! 
wisdom ( ! ,ea/4 ,! book _h ?us an end  
wor?y ( its beg9n+4  ,w5dell ,phillips1 
9 8 lecture ^u ! ,lo/ ,arts1 made "s    
rem>kable /atem5ts1 to prove !          
sup]iority ( ! anci5ts 9 _m ?+s4 ,9 e   
matt]1 he said1 t relates to            
inv5tion--to use1 or beauty1 or =m--we  
are borr[]s4 ,y may glance ar\nd !      
furniture ( ! palaces ( ,europe1 & y may
 ga!r all ^! ut5sils ( art or use1 & :5 
y h fix$ ! %ape & =ms 9 y\r m9d1 ,i w   
take y into ! ,museum ( ,naples1 :i*    
ga!rs all rema9s ( ! dome/ic life ( !   
,romans1 & y %all n f9d a s+le "o ( ^!  

mod]n =ms ( art1 or beauty1 or use1 t 0 
n anticipat$ !re4 ,we h h>dly add$ "o   
s+le l9e or sweep ( beauty to !         
antique4444 ,i _h he>d t no?+ _h be5    
obs]v$ 9 anci5t times :i* c\ld be call$ 
by ! "n ( glass2 t !re _h be5 m]ely     
attempts to imitate x4 ,9 ,pompeii1 a   
doz5 miles s\? ( ,naples1 :i* 0 cov]$ ) 
a%es eighte5 hundr$ ye>s ago1 !y broke  
into a room full ( glass2 !re 0 gr\nd   
glass1 w9d[ glass1 cut glass1 & color$  
glass ( e v>iety4 ,x 0 und\bt$ly a      
glass-mak]s factory4444 ,_! imitations (
 gems deceiv$ n only ! lay p1 b !       
connoisseurs 7 also *eat$4 ,"s ( ^!     
imitations 9 lat] ye>s h be5 discov]$4  
,! celebrat$ vase ( ! ,g5eva ca!dral 0  
consid]$ a solid em]ald4 ,! ,roman      
,ca?olic leg5d ( x 0 t x 0 "o ( !       
treasures t ! ,que5 ( ,%eba gave to     
,solomon1 & t x 0 ! id5tical cup out (  
:i* ! ,savi\r ate ! ,la/ ,supp]4        
,columbus mu/ h admir$ x4 ,x 0 v5]able 9
 8 day2 x 0 dea? at t "t = anybody to   
t\* x b a ,ca?olic prie/4 ,& :5         

,napoleon besieg$ ,g5oa x 0 (f]$ by !   
,jews to loan ! s5ate ?ree millions (   
doll>s on t s+le article z security4    
,napoleon took x & c>ri$ x to ,france1 &
 gave x to ! ,in/itute4 ,9 a fool's     
night1 some:at reluctantly1 ! s*ol>s    
said1 ',x is n a /one2 we h>dly "k :at x
 is4' ,cic]o said he _h se5 ! entire    
,iliad1 :i* is a poem z l>ge z ! ,new   
,te/am5t1 writt5 on sk9 s t x c\ld be   
roll$ up 9 ! compass ( a nut-%ell4 ,n[  
?is is imp]ceptible to ! ord9>y eye4 ,y 
h se5 ! ,decl>ation ( ,indep5d5ce 9 !   
compass ( a qu>t] ( a doll>1 writt5 ) ! 
aid ( glasses4 ,i h a pap] at home z    
long z half my h&1 on :i* 0 photograph$ 
! :ole cont5ts ( a ,london newspap]4 ,x 
0 put "u a dove's w+ & s5t into ,p>is1  
:]e !y enl>g$ x & read ! news4 ,t copy (
 ! ,iliad mu/ h be5 made by "s su*      
process4444 ,y may visit ,dr4 ,abbott's 
,museum1 :]e y w see ! r+ ( ,*eops4     
,buns5 puts him at five hundr$ ye>s be=e
 ,*ri/4 ,! signet ( ! r+ is ab\t ! size 
( a qu>t] ( a doll>1 & ! engrav+ is     

invisible )\t ! aid ( glasses4 ,no man 0
 ev] %[n into ! cab9et ( gems 9 ,italy  
)\t be+ furni%$ ) a microscope to look  
at !m4 ,x w\ld be idle = him to look at 
!m )\t "o4 ,he c\ldn't appreciate !     
delicate l9es & ! expression ( ! faces4 
,if y g to ,p>ma1 !y w %[ y a gem once  
worn on ! f+] ( ,mi*el ,angelo1 ( :i* ! 
engrav+ is two ?\s& ye>s old1 on :i* !re
 are ! figures ( sev5 wom54 ,y mu/ h !  
aid ( a glass 9 ord] to di/+ui% ! =ms at
 all4 ,i h a fri5d :o has a r+1 p]haps  
?ree qu>t]s ( an in* 9 diamet]1 & on x  
is ! nak$ figure ( ! god ,h]cules4 ,by !
 aid ( glasses y c di/+ui% ! int]lac+   
muscles1 & c\nt e sep>ate hair on !     
eyebr[s4 ,lay>d says he w\ld be unable  
to read ! engrav+s on ,n9eveh )\t /rong 
spectacles1 !y are s extremely small4   
,rawl9son br\ght home a /one ab\t tw5ty 
in*es long & t5 in*es wide1 conta9+ an  
entire treatise on ma!matics4 ,x w\ld be
 p]fectly illegible )\t glasses4 ,n[1 if
 we are unable to read x )\t ! aid (    
glasses1 y may suppose ! man :o engrav$ 

x _h pretty good spectacles4 ,s !       
microscope1 in/ead ( dat+ f our "t1 f9ds
 its bro!rs 9 ! ,books ( ,moses--& ^!   
are infant bro!rs4 ,speak+ ( colors1 he 
said1 ,! burn$ city ( ,pompeii 0 a city 
( /ucco4 ,all ! h\ses are /ucco outside1
 & x is /a9$ ) ,tyrian purple--! royal  
color ( antiquity4 ,b y c nev] rely on !
 "n ( a color aft] a ?\s& ye>s1 s !     
,tyrian purple is almo/ a r$4 ,?is is a 
city ( all r$4 ,x _h be5 buri$ sev5te5  
hundr$ ye>s1 &1 if y take a %ovel n[ &  
cle> away ! a%es1 ?is color flames up ^u
 y a great deal ri*] ?an any?+ we c     
produce4 ,y c g d[n into ! n>r[ vault   
:i* ,n]o built him z a retreat f ! great
 heat1 & y w f9d ! walls pa9t$ all ov] )
 fanciful designs 9 arabesque1 :i* h be5
 buri$ b5ea? ! e>? fifte5 hundr$ ye>s2 b
 :5 ! peasants light x up ) _! tor*es1 !
 colors fla% out be=e y z fre% z !y 7 9 
! days ( ,/4 ,paul4 ,page1 ! arti/1 sp5t
 twelve ye>s 9 ,v5ice1 /udy+ ,titian's  
me?od ( mix+ 8 colors1 & he ?9ks he has 
got x4 ,yet come d[n f ,titian1 ^:      

colors are wond]fully & p]fectly fre%1  
to ,sir ,jo%ua ,reynolds1 &1 al?\gh 8   
colors are n yet a hundr$ ye>s old1 !y  
are fad+2 ! color on 8 lips is dy+ out1 
& ! *eeks are los+ _! t9ts4 ,he did n "k
 h[ to mix well4 ,& 8 ma/]y ( color is z
 yet unequal$4444 ,! ,fr5* h a !ory t   
!re is a c]ta9 delicate %ade ( blue t   
,europeans _c see4 ,9 "o ( 8 lectures to
 8 /ud5ts1 ,rusk9 op5$ 8 ,ca?olic       
mass-book & said1 ',g5tlem51 we are !   
be/ *emi/s 9 ! _w4 ,no ,engli%man ev]   
c\ld d\bt t4 ,b we _c make su* a sc>let 
z t1 & ev5 if we c\ld1 x w\ld n la/ =   
tw5ty ye>s4 ,yet ?is is five hundr$ ye>s
 old4' ,! ,fr5*man says1 ',i am ! be/   
dy] 9 ,europe2 nobody c equal me1 &     
nobody c surpass ,lyons4' ,yet 9        
,ca%m]e1 :]e ! girls make %awls wor?    
?irty ?\s& doll>s1 !y w %[ him ?ree     
hundr$ di/9ct colors :i* he n only _c   
make b _c ev5 di/+ui%4444 ,mr4 ,colton1 
( ! ,bo/on ,j\rnal1 ! fir/ week he l&$ 9
 ,asia1 f\nd t 8 *ronomet] 0 out ( ord] 
f ! /eel ( ! works hav+ become ru/$4 ,! 

,london ,m$ical & ,surgical ,j\rnal     
advises surgeons n to v5ture to c>ry any
 lancets to ,calcutta2 to h !m gild$1   
because ,engli% /eel c\ld n be> !       
atmosph]e ( ,india4 ,yet ! ,damascus    
blades ( ! ,crusades 7 n gild$1 & !y are
 z p]fect z !y 7 eight c5turies ago4444 
,if a ,london *ronomet]-mak] wants ! be/
 /eel to use 9 8 *ronomet]1 he does n   
s5d to ,%effield1 ! c5tre ( all sci5ce1 
b to ! ,punjaub1 ! empire ( ! five      
riv]s1 :]e !re is no sci5ce at all4444  
,scott1 9 8 ,crusad]s1 describes a meet+
 betwe5 ,ri*>d ,coeur de ,lion &        
,salad94 ,salad9 asks ,ri*>d to %[ him !
 wond]ful /r5g? = :i* he is fam\s1 & !  
,norman mon>* responds by sev]+ a b> (  
iron :i* lies on ! floor ( ! t5t4       
,salad9 says1 ',i _c d t2' b he takes an
 eid]-d[n pill[ f ! s(a1 & draw+ 8 ke5  
blade across x1 x falls 9 two pieces4   
,ri*>d says1 ',?is is ! black art2 x is 
magic2 x is ! devil2 y _c cut t :i* has 
no resi/ance2' & ,salad91 to %[ him t   
su* is n ! case1 takes a sc>f f 8       

%\ld]s1 :i* is s light t x almo/ floats 
9 ! air1 &1 toss+ x up1 sev]s x be=e x c
 desc5d4 ,george ,?ompson saw a man 9   
,calcutta ?r[ a h&ful ( floss silk into 
! air1 & a ,h9doo sev] x into pieces ) 8
 sabre4444 ,mr4 ,batt]son1 ( ,h>t=d1    
walk+ ) ,brunel1 ! ar*itect ( ! ,?ames  
,tunnel1 9 ,egypt1 ask$ him :at he ?\ght
 ( ! me*anical p[] ( ! ,egyptians1 & he 
said1 ',!re is ,pompey's ,pill>2 x is "o
 hundr$ feet high1 & ! capital weighs   
two ?\s& p\nds4 ,x is some?+ ( a feat to
 hang two ?\s& p\nds at t height 9 !    
air1 & ! few m5 t c d x w\ld bett]      
discuss ,egyptian me*anics4'444 ,we h   
only j begun to und]/& v5tilation       
prop]ly = our h\ses1 yet late exp]im5ts 
at ! pyramids 9 ,egypt %[ t ^? ,egyptian
 tombs 7 v5tilat$ 9 ! mo/ p]fect &      
sci5tific mann]4 ,aga91 cem5t is mod]n1 
= ! anci5ts dress$ & jo9t$ _! /ones s   
closely t 9 build+s ?\s&s ( ye>s old !  
?9 blade ( a p5knife _c be =c$ betwe5   
!m4 ,! railroad dates back to ,egypt4   
,arago has claim$ t !y _h a k ( /eam4   

,bramah ackn[l$ges t he took ! idea ( 8 
celebrat$ lock f an anci5t ,egyptian    
patt]n4 ,de ,tocqueville says !re 0 no  
social "q t 0 n discuss$ to rags 9      
,egypt4  ,humboldt1 9 8 ,cosmos1 /ates t
 ! ,*9ese _h magnetic c>riages ) :i* to 
guide !mselves across ! great pla9s (   
,t>t>y1 "o ?\s& ye>s be=e our era1 on ! 
pr9ciple ( ! compass4 ,! ,romans us$    
movable types to m>k _! pott]y & indorse
 _! books4 ,lay>d f\nd 9 ,n9eveh a      
magnify+ l5s ( rock cry/al1 :i* ,sir    
,david ,brew/] consid]s a true optical  
l5s1 & ! orig9 ( ! microscope4          
,exp]im5ts =e%ad[+ photography1 giv+    
rem>kable results1 began to be made m   
?an ?ree c5turies ago1 & m ?an two & a  
half c5turies be=e ,dagu]re4 ,! pr9ciple
 ( ! /]eoscope1 inv5t$ by ,pr(essor     
,:eat/one1 0 kn[n to ,euclid1 describ$  
by ,gal5 fifte5 hundr$ ye>s ago1 & m    
fully long aft]w>d 9 ! works (          
,giambatti/a ,porta4 ,! ,?ames ,tunnel1 
?\ght su* a novelty1 0 anticipat$ by t  
"u ! ,euphrates at ,babylon4  ,x is     

usually attribut$ to ,ari/otle1 inde$1 z
 8 peculi> glory1 says an au?ority on   
m5tal philosophy1 t he %\ld at once h   
orig9at$1 & br\ght to p]fection1 a      
sci5ce :i*1 = m ?an two ?\s& ye>s1 has  
receiv$ few alt]ations1 f\nd few m9ds   
capable ( sugge/+ improvem5ts4 ,rec5t   
labors ( ,ori5tali/s h1 h[ev]1 br\ght to
 light ! fact t 9 ,india1 long be=e !   
palmy days ( ,grecian philosophy1 logic 
0 pursu$ ) vigor z a /udy & sci5ce4 ,!  
,nyaya ( ,gotama holds1 9 ! ,indian     
sy/ems ( philosophy1 mu* ! same place ! 
,organon ( ,ari/otle holds ) u4 ,! two1 
h[ev]1 are q indep5d5t ( ea* o!r4       
,ari/otle 0 no disciple ( ,gotama4  ,!  
s-call$ mod]n manife/ations (           
spiritualism1 z table-turn+ & direct    
_s-writ+1 h be5 practic$ 9 ,*9a f "t    
immemorial2 !y h be5 kn[n !re at lea/ f 
! days ( ,lao-tse1 & he 0 an ag$ man :5 
,confucius 0 a y\?1 betwe5 five & six   
c5turies be=e ! ,*ri/ian era4 ,^? :o h  
read ! travels 9 ,?ibet ( ! two ,laz>ite
 monks1 ,huc & ,gabet1 w recall _m      

illu/rations ( spiritualism f _! pages2 
& "h1 too1 z 9 ,*9a1 ^! practices date f
 a v remote "t4 ,m4 ,ts*]pan(f publi%$1 
9 #aheh1 at ,/4 ,pet]sburg1 ! results ( 
8 inve/igations ) ! ,lamas ( ,?ibet4 ,he
 atte/s 7hav+ be5 a witness 9 "o or two 
cases7 t ! ,lamas1 :5 appli$ to = !     
recov]y ( /ol5 or hidd5 ?+s1 take a     
little table1 put "o h& on x1 & aft]    
ne>ly half an h\r ! table is lift$ up by
 an invisible p[]1 & is 7) ! h& ( !     
,lama always on x7 c>ri$ to ! place :]e 
! ?+ 9 "q is to be f\nd1 :e!r 9 or out (
 doors1 :]e x drops1 g5]ally indicat+   
exactly ! spot :]e ! article is to be   
f\nd4 ,mesm]ism is n new4 ,among/       
,egyptian sculptures are p 9 ! v>i\s    
attitudes :i* mesm]ism 9 mod]n times    
induces4 ,! ,hebrews knew some?+ ( ?is  
sci5ce1 = ,baalam manife/ly consult$ a  
clairvoyant--a man 9 a trance ) 8 eyes  
op54 ,! ,greeks also _h a k ( x4 ,9     
,taylor's ,plato x is said a man appe>$ 
be=e ,ari/otle 9 ! ,lyceum1 :o c\ld read
 on "o side ( a braz5 %ield :at 0 writt5

 on ! o!r4 ,! ,romans 7 n ignorant ( x1 
= ,plautus1 9 "o ( 8 plays1 asks1 ,:at1 
& al?\gh ,i 7 by my cont9ual sl[ t\* to 
make him z if asleep8  ,z to social     
sci5ce1 "h is ! g]m ( ,f\ri]ism1 9 !    
,confessions ( ,augu/9e1 ,bi%op (       
,hippo1 fifte5 hundr$ ye>s be=e ,f\ri]3 
,& _m ( u fri5ds1 conf]r+ ab\t & dete/+ 
! turbul5t turmoil ( human life1 _h     
debat$ & n[ almo/ resolv$ on liv+ ap>t f
 bus9ess & ! bu/le ( m52 & ?is 0 to be  
?us obta9$3 we 7 to br+ :atev] we might 
sev]ally possess1 & make "o h\sehold (  
all2 s t ?r\gh ! tru? ( our fri5d%ip    
no?+ %\ld belong especially to any1 b ! 
:ole1 ?us d]iv$ f all1 %\ld z a :ole    
belong to ea*1 & all to all4 ,we ?\ght  
!re might be "s t5 p]sons 9 ?is society2
 "s ( u v ri*1 especially ,romanianus1  
our t[nsman1 f *ildhood a v famili>     
fri5d ( m9e1 :om ! griev\s p]plexities (
 8 affairs _h br\ght up to c\rt4 ,he 0 !
 mo/ e>ne/ = ?is project2 & 8 voice 0 ( 
great weight1 because 8 ample e/ate f>  
exce$$ any ( ! re/4 ,we _h settl$1 also1

 t two annual (fic]s1 z x 71 %\ld       
provide all ?+s necess>y1 ! re/ be+     
undi/urb$4 ,b :5 we began to consid]    
:e!r ! wives1 :i* "s ( u already _h1 &  
o!rs hop$ to h1 w\ld all[ ?is1 all t    
plan1 :i* 0 be+ s well m\ld$1 fell to   
pieces 9 our h&s1 & 0 utt]ly da%$ & ca/ 
aside4 ,!nce we betook u to sighs &     
groans1 & to foll[ ! broad & beat5 ways 
( ! _w4  ,9 ?is beautiful passage f !   
,guli/an1 or ,rose ,g>d51 ( ,saadi1     
writt5 m ?an sev5 c5turies ago1 w be    
f\nd an incomp>able recipe = a fam\s    
hot-wea!r dr9k1 mu* affect$ by          
,am]icans4 ,heliogabalus w\ld h giv5 a  
slice ( 8 empire = t "o immortal cobbl]4
 ,i recollect1 says ! poet1 t 9 my y\?1 
z ,i 0 pass+ ?r\gh a /reet1 ,i ca/ my   
eyes on a beautiful girl4 ,x 0 9 !      
autumn1 :5 ! heat dri$ up all moi/ure f 
! m\?1 & ! sultry w9d made ! m>r[ boil 9
 ! bones2 s t1 be+ unable to support !  
sun's p[]ful beams1 ,i 0 oblig$ to take 
%elt] "u ! %ade ( a wall 9 hopes t "s "o
 w\ld relieve me f ! di/ress+ heat (    

summ]1 & qu5* my ?ir/ ) a draught (     
wat]4 ,sudd5ly f ! %ade ( ! portico ( a 
h\se ,i beheld a female =m1 ^: beauty x 
is impossible = ! tongue ( eloqu5ce to  
describe2 insomu* t x seem$ z if ! dawn 
0 ris+ 9 ! obscurity ( night1 or z if ! 
wat] ( immortality 0 issu+ f ! l& (     
d>kness4 ,%e held 9 h] h& a cup (       
sn[-wat]1 into :i* %e spr9kl$ sug>1 &   
mix$ x ) ! juice ( ! grape4 ,i "k n :e!r
 :at ,i p]ceiv$ 0 ! fragrance (         
rose-wat]1 or t %e _h infus$ into x a   
few drops f ! blossom ( h] *eek4 ,9     
%ort1 ,i receiv$ ! cup f h] beaute\s h&1
 & dr9k+ ! cont5ts1 f\nd myself re/or$  
to new life4 ,! ?ir/ ( my he>t is n su* 
t x c be allay$ ) a drop ( pure wat]2 ! 
/reams ( :ole riv]s w\ld n satisfy x4   
,h[ happy is t =tunate p]son ^: eyes e  
morn+ may behold su* a c\nt5ance4 ,he :o
 is intoxicat$ ) w9e w be sob] aga9 9 ! 
c\rse ( ! night2 b he :o is intoxicat$  
by ! cup-be>] w n recov] 8 s5ses until !
 day ( judgm5t4  ,cic]o ma9ta9$ !       
doctr9e ( univ]sal bro!rhood z di/9ctly 

z x 0 aft]w>d ma9ta9$ by ! ,*ri/ian     
,*ur*4 ,m5 7 born1 he says1 = ! sake (  
m51 t ea* %\ld assi/ ! o!rs4444 ,nature 
orda9s t a man %\ld wi% ! good ( e man1 
:oev] he may be1 = ?is v reason1 t he is
 a man4444 ,nature has incl9$ u to love 
m51 & ?is is ! f\ndation ( ! law4 ,m>cus
 ,aurelius cry/alliz$ ! idea ( free     
gov]nm5t 9 "o rem>kable passage3 ,! idea
 ( a polity 9 :i* !re is ! same law =   
all1 a polity adm9i/]$ ) reg>d to equal 
rights & equal fre$om ( spee*1 & ! idea 
( a k+ly gov]nm5t :i* respects mo/ ( all
 ! fre$om ( ! gov]n$4 ,& "h is ! idea ( 
=giv5ess ( injuries1 by ,epictetus3 ,e  
man has two h&les1 "o ( :i* w be> tak+  
hold (1 ! o!r n4 ,if ?y bro!r s9 aga9/  
!e1 lay n hold ( ! matt] by ?is1 t he   
s9s aga9/ !e3 = by ?is h&le ! matt] w n 
be> tak+ hold (4 ,b r lay hold ( x by   
?is1 t he is ?y bro!r1 ?y born mate2 &  
?\ wilt take hold ( x by :at w be> h&l+4
 ,"h1 too1 is ! idea ( ! ,gold5 ,rule1  
by ,confucius1 five hundr$ ye>s be=e our
 era3 ,to h en\gh empire ov] "o's self1 

9 ord] to judge ( o!rs by comp>ison )   
ourselves1 & to act t[>d !m z we w\ld   
wi% t "o %\ld act t[>d u--t is :at we c 
call ! doctr9e ( humanity4 ,!re is no?+ 
beyond x4 ,& ?is is ! pray] claim$ to h 
be5 9 use by religi\s ,jews = ne>ly f\r 
?\s& ye>s1 f\nd by our ,"l1 improv$ by  
,him1 & adopt$ = ! use ( ,*ri/ians 9 all
 "t3 ,our ,fa!r :o art 9 ,heav51 be     
graci\s unto u6 ,o ,"l our ,god1 hall[$ 
be ?y "n1 & let ! remembrance ( ,!e be  
glorifi$ 9 heav5 above & 9 ! e>? "h     
bel[6 ,let ?y k+dom rule ov] u n[ &     
=ev]6 ,remit & =give unto all m5 :atev] 
!y h done aga9/ me6 ,& lead u n into !  
p[] 7h&s7 ( temptation1 b deliv] u f !  
evil4 ,= ?9e is ! k+dom1 & ?\ %alt reign
 9 glory =ev] & ev] m4 ,n[ he> ! say+ ( 
,k+ ,solomon--wis] ?an ,confucius1 or   
,cic]o1 or ,m>cus ,aurelius1 or         
,epictetus1 or any rabbi3 ,! ?+ t ha?   
be5 is t :i* %all be1 & !re is no new ?+
 "u ! sun4     ,,vii4  ,,incongruity4   
,h[ contradictory x seems1 rem>k$       
,wa%+ton ,irv+1 writ+ ( ,oliv]          

,goldsmi?1 t "o ( ! mo/ delightful      
pictures ( home & homefelt happ9ess %\ld
 be drawn by a homeless man2 t ! mo/    
amiable picture ( dome/ic virtue & all !
 ende>m5ts ( ! m>ri$ /ate %\ld be drawn 
by a ba*elor :o _h be5 sev]$ f dome/ic  
life almo/ f boyhood2 t "o ( ! mo/ t5d]1
 t\*+1 & affect+ appeals on behalf (    
female lovel9ess %\ld h be5 made by a   
man ^: defici5cies 9 all ! graces (     
p]son & mann] seem$ to m>k him out = a  
cynical disp>ag] ( ! sex4 ,byron ?\ght x
 contradictory t ! anci5ts1 9 _!        
my?ology1 %\ld h repres5t$ ,wisdom by a 
woman1 & ,love by a boy4 ,don't y "k1   
urg$ ,sydney ,smi?1 z ! ,fr5* say1 !re  
are ?ree sexes--m51 wom51 & cl]gym58 ,9 
! old *ur* at ,hatfield1 9 ,engl&1      
among/ ! antiquities1 !re is a recumb5t 
/atue1 :i* e "o believ$ 0 a woman1 till 
,flaxman1 ! sculptor1 exam9$ x1 &       
satisfi$ himself t x 0 a prie/4 ,madame 
,de ,/ael's ,delph9e 0 ?\ght to conta9 a
 repres5tation ( ,talleyr& 9 ! "* ( an  
old woman4 ,on h] press+ = 8 op9ion ( t 

"w1 he said1 ,t is ! "w--is x n8--9 :i* 
y & ,i are exhibit$ 9 ! disguise (      
females8 ,bulw] seem$ to ,h>riet        
,m>t9eau a woman ( g5ius1 inclos$ by    
misadv5ture 9 a man's =m4 ,a lady1      
speak+ ( ! works ( ! poet ,?omson1      
obs]v$ t %e c\ld ga!r f 8 writ+s ?ree   
p>ts ( 8 "*3 t he 0 an ard5t lov]1 a    
great swimm]1 & rigor\sly ab/95t4       
,savage1 to :om ! rem>k 0 address$1     
assur$ h] t1 9 reg>d to ! fir/1 %e 0    
altoge!r mi/ak52 = ! second1 8 fri5d 0  
p]haps nev] 9 cold wat] 9 8 life2 & z to
 ! ?ird1 he indulg$ 9 e luxury t came )9
 8 rea*4 ,holmes /ates1 9 ! preface to  
,elsie ,v5n]1 t :ile ! /ory 0 9         
progress1 he receiv$ ! mo/ />tl+        
confirmation ( ! possibility ( ! exi/5ce
 ( a "* l t he _h drawn z a purely      
imag9>y conception4 ,mrs4 ,haw?orne said
 t m5 :o _h committ$ great crimes1 or ^:
 memories held tragic secrets1 w\ld     
sometimes write to h] husb&1 or ev5 come
 great di/ances to see him1 & unburd5 _!
 s\ls4 ,?is 0 aft] ! publication ( ,!   

,sc>let ,lett]1 :i* made !m reg>d him z 
! fa!r confessor = all hidd5 s9s4 ,!    
,sw$5borgians in=m$ ,poe t !y _h        
discov]$ all t he said 9 a magaz9e      
article1 entitl$ ,mesm]ic ,revelations1 
to be absolutely true1 al?\gh at fir/ !y
 7 v /rongly incl9$ to d\bt 8           
v]acity1--a ?+ :i*1 9 t p>ticul>        
in/ance1 he nev] dream$ ( n d\bt+       
himself4 ,"l ,lansd[ne & ,sydney ,smi?1 
) a companion or two1 w5t incognito to  
,deville1 ! phr5ologi/ 9 ! ,/r&1 to h _!
 *>act]s read f _! skulls1 & 7 mo/      
p]v]sely int]pret$4 ,"l ,lansd[ne 0     
pron\nc$ to be s absorb$ 9 g5]alization 
z to fail 9 all practical matt]s1 &     
,sydney ,smi? to be a great             
naturali/--nev] s happy z :5 arrang+ 8  
birds & fi%es4 ,sir1 said ! div9e1 ) a  
/>e ( comical /upidity1 ,i don't "k a   
fi% f a bird2 & ! *ancellor ( ! ex*equ] 
0 consci\s t all ! fiddle-faddle ( !    
cab9et 0 committ$ to him on acc\nt ( 8  
love ( :at he call$ practical bus9ess4  
,crabb ,rob9son1 on "o ( 8 visits to !  

,briti% ,gall]y1 :]e a collection (     
,engli% portraits 0 exhibit$1 0         
displeas$ to see ! "n ( ! hat$ ,jeffreys
 put to a dignifi$ & sweet c\nt5ance1 t 
might h conf]r$ new grace on "s         
delightful "*4 ,consi/5tly en\gh ) !    
del9eation ( ! portrait1 ,evelyn record$
 9 8 ,memoirs t he saw ! ,*ief ,ju/ice  
,jeffreys 9 a l>ge company ! night be=e1
 & t he ?\ght he laugh$1 drank1 & danc$ 
too mu* = a man :o _h t day condemn$    
,alg]non ,sidney to ! block4 ,an em95t  
g5tleman :o inspect$ ! portraits ( ,lu!r
 & ,melanc?on1 z !y appe> on _! monum5ts
 9 ,witt5b]g1 describes ! c\nt5ance ( ! 
latt] z acute & s>ca/ic4 ,_h subtlety & 
craft be5 8 qualities1 ,i %\ld h ?\ght !
 portrait express$ !m4 ,x is relat$ ( "o
 ( ! philan?ropi/s ( ,france1 :o at "o  
"t held no insignificant place 9 !      
gov]nm5t1 t :5 a di/ract$ wife1 :o _h   
plead$ to him 9 va9 = h] husb&'s life1 9
 retir+ f 8 pres5ce1 *anc$ to tread on 8
 favorite spaniel's tail1 he exclaim$1  
,good heav5s1 madame1 h y1 !n1 no       

humanity8 ,9 ! palace ,doria1 said      
,willis1 !re is a portrait ( a celebrat$
 wid[ 7s call$ 9 ! catalogue7 by        
,v&yck1--a _h-be5 beautiful woman1 9 a  
/aid cap1 ) h&s wond]fully pa9t$4 ,!    
cu/odian told ! visitor t x 0 a portrait
 ( ! wife ( ,v&yck1 pa9t$ z an old woman
 to mortify h] excessive vanity1 :5 %e 0
 b tw5ty-?ree4 ,he kept ! picture until 
%e 0 old]1 &1 at ! "t ( 8 dea?1 x _h    
become a flatt]+ lik5ess1 & 0 c>efully  
treasur$ by ! wid[4 ,lavat]1 9 8        
,physiognomy1 says t ,"l ,anson1 f 8    
c\nt5ance1 mu/ h be5 a v wise man4      
,horace ,walpole1 :o knew ,"l ,anson    
well1 said he 0 ! mo/ /upid man he ev]  
knew4 ,until a few ye>s ago1 x is /at$1 
a portrait at ,holl& ,h\se 0            
prescriptively rev]5c$ z a speak+       
lik5ess ( ,addison1 & a bu/ 0 design$   
aft] x by a di/+ui%$ sculptor4 ,x turns 
out to be ! copy ( a portrait ( a q     
diff]5t p]son f ! great ,mr4 ,addison4  
,_m a fam\s "n1 x has be5 truly said1   
has be5 indebt$ = its brighte/ lu/re to 

?+s :i* 7 flung (f z a pa/ime1 or       
compos$ z an irksome duty1 :il/ !       
p]=mances ^u :i* ! au?or mo/ reli$ or   
prid$ himself h fall5 /ill-born or be5  
neglect$ by po/]ity4 ,?us ,petr>*1 :o   
tru/$ to 8 ,lat9 poems = immortality1   
ma9ly owes x to ! ,sonnets1 :i* he      
reg>d$ z ephem]al displays ( feel+ or   
fancy ( ! h\r4 ,?us ,*e/]field1 !       
orator1 ! /atesman1 ! ,maec5as &        
,petronius ( 8 age1 & 7above all7 ! fir/
 vic]oy :o v5tur$ on ju/ice to ,irel&1  
is float$ d[n to our times by 8 famili> 
,lett]s to 8 ,son4 ,?us ,johnson1 !     
,colossus ( ,lit]ature1 7 he to look up 
or d[n 7to adopt ! m polite hypo!sis71  
w\ld h>dly believe 8 eyes or e>s1 on    
f9d+ t ,bozzy1 ! snubb$ & suppress$1 yet
 ev] ela/ic & reb\nd+ ,bozzy1 is ! prop1
 ! bulw>k1 ! key-/one ( 8 fame2 ! salt  
:i* keeps x sweet1 ! vitality :i*       
pres]ves x f putrefaction4 ,we h x ^u ! 
au?ority ( old ,?omas ,full]1 t :5 a    
,fr5* pr9t] compla9$ t he 0 utt]ly      
undone by pr9t+ a solid1 s]i\s book (   

,rabelais conc]n+ physic1 ,rabelais1 to 
make him recomp5se1 made t 8 je/+1      
scurril\s "w1 :i* repair$ ! pr9t]'s loss
 ) advantage4 ,x 0 impossible to tell   
be=eh&1 said ,nor?cote to ,hazlitt1 :at 
w\ld hit ! public4 ,y might z well      
pret5d to say :at ticket w\ld turn up a 
prize 9 ! lott]y4 ,x 0 n *ance nei!r1 b 
"s un=ese5 co9cid5ce betwe5 ! subject & 
! prevail+ ta/e1 t y c\ld n possibly be 
a judge (4 ,i _h once pa9t$ two         
pictures--"o ( a ,=tune-tell] 7a boy ) a
 monkey7 & ano!r call$ ,! ,visit to !   
,gr&mo!r2 & ,raphael ,smi? came to me & 
want$ to engrave !m1 be+ will+ to give a
 h&some sum = ! fir/1 b only to d ! la/ 
z an exp]im5t4 ,he sold t5 times z _m ( 
! la/ z ( ! fir/1 & told me t !re 7 n   
less ?an five diff]5t impressions done (
 x 9 ,p>is2 & once1 :5 ,i w5t to 8 h\se1
 to get "o to complete a set ( engrav+s 
aft] my designs1 !y ask$ me six gu9eas =
 a pro( impression6 ,?is 0 too mu*1 b ,i
 0 delight$ t ,i c\ld n af=d to pay = my
 own "w1 f ! value t 0 set ^u x4        

,c]vantes1 :o 0 fifty-eight :5 he       
publi%$ ! fir/ "p ( ,don ,quixote1 _h1 l
 ,field+1 writt5 a consid]able numb] (  
indiff]5t dramas :i* gave no indication 
( ! immortal "w :i* aft]w>d a/oni%$ &   
delight$ ! _w4 ,he 0 ! au?or ( sev]al   
tales1 = :i* ev5 8 subsequ5t fame c     
procure v few read]s1 & w\ld c]ta9ly h  
be5 =gott5 if ! lu/re ( 8 ma/]piece _h n
 %$ its light ^u ev]y?+ :i* belong$ to  
him4 ,x 0 n till he 0 v]g+ ^u ?ree-score
 t he hit ^u ! happy plan :i* 0 to      
exhibit 8 g5ius1 & :i* no?+ previ\sly   
suffic$ to display4 ,field+ 0 equally   
ignorant ( 8 prov9ce4 ,writ+ = a        
subsi/5ce1 try+ ev]y?+ by turns1 hav+ ! 
/ronge/ int]e/ 9 discov]+ h[ he c\ld lay
 out 8 p[]s to ! be/ advantage1 he      
mi/ook 8 road1 & only f\nd x by *ance4  
,if ,pamela _h nev] exi/$1 x is m ?an   
possible t ,engli% lit]ature might h    
want$ ,joseph ,&rews1 ,tom ,jones1 &    
,amelia4 ,scott's conv]sation ab\t 8 own
 productions1 z record$ by ,moore 9 8   
,di>y1 is curi\s1 %[+ t he r /umbl$ ^u 8

 tal5t ?an cultivat$ x orig9ally4 ,_h   
begun ,wav]ley long be=e1 & !n ?r[n x   
by1 until hav+ occasion = "s money 7to  
help 8 bro!r1 ,i ?9k71 he be?\ght       
himself ( x1 b c\ld n f9d ! ,,mss4 ,:5  
he did1 made #c1jjj p\nds by ,wav]ley4  
,x is set d[n z a /rik+ comm5t>y ^u !   
ta/e ( 8 contempor>ies t ,hog>?'s six   
pictures ( ,m>riage a la ,mode 7 sold = 
n9ete5 p\nds & six %ill+s1 ?\gh fifty   
ye>s aft]w>d !y br\ght "o ?\s& ?ree     
hundr$ & eighty p\nds4 ,! manuscript (  
,rob9son ,crusoe ran ?r\gh ! :ole trade1
 nor w\ld any "o pr9t x1 ?\gh ! writ]1  
,de ,foe1 0 9 good repute z an au?or4 ,!
 booksell] :o risk$ ! publication 0 a   
speculator1 n rem>kable = disc]nm5t4 ,! 
,vic> ( ,wakefield lay unpubli%$ = two  
ye>s aft] ! publi%]1 ,newb]ry1 0        
importun$ by ,dr4 ,johnson to pay sixty 
p\nds = x to save ! au?or f di/ress4    
,p>adise ,lo/ made a n>r[ escape4 ,/]ne 
f\nd x h>d to f9d a publi%] = ,tri/ram  
,%&y4 ,! s]mon 9 x1 he says 9 ! preface 
to 8 ,s]mons1 0 pr9t$ by itself "s ye>s 

be=e1 b c\ld f9d nei!r pur*as]s nor     
read]s4 ,:5 x 0 ins]t$ 9 8 ecc5tric "w1 
) ! advantage ( ,trim's f9e read+1 x met
 ) a mo/ favorable reception1 &         
occasion$ ! o!rs to be collect$4 ,c[p]'s
 fir/ volume ( poems 0 publi%$ by       
,johnson1 & fell dead f ! press4 ,au?or 
& publi%] 7 to incur equal loss4 ,c[p]  
begg$ ,johnson to =give him 8 debt1 &   
?is 0 done4 ,9 return1 ,c[p] s5t        
,johnson 8 ,task1 say+3 ,y behav$       
g5]\sly to me on a =m] occasion2 if y   
?9k x safe to publi% ?is new "w1 ,i make
 y a pres5t ( x4 ,johnson publi%$ x4 ,x 
became popul>4 ,! =m] volume 0 !n sold )
 x4 ,! pr(its to ! publi%]1 x is said1 7
 at lea/ fifty ?\s& doll>s4 ,coop] says 
t ! fir/ volume ( ,! ,spy 0 actually    
pr9t$ sev]al mon?s be=e he felt a       
suffici5t inducem5t to write a l9e ( !  
second4 ,z ! second volume1 he says1 0  
sl[ly pr9t+1 f manuscript t 0 b>ely dry 
:5 x w5t into ! compositor's h&s1 !     
publi%] intimat$ t ! "w might gr[ to a  
l5g? t w\ld consume ! pr(its4 ,to set 8 

m9d at re/1 ! la/ *apt] 0 actually      
writt51 pr9t$1 & pag$1 sev]al weeks be=e
 ! *apt]s :i* prec$$ x 7 ev5 ?\ght (4 ,!
 ,culprit ,fay1 we are told by !        
biograph] ( ,drake1 0 compos$ ha/ily    
among ! ,highl&s ( ! ,hudson1 9 ! summ] 
( #ahai4 ,! au?or 0 walk+ ) "s fri5ds on
 a w>m moonlight ev5+1 :5 "o ( ! p>ty   
rem>k$ t x w\ld be difficult to write a 
fairy poem1 purely imag9ative1 )\t ! aid
 ( human *>act]s4 ,:5 ! p>ty 0          
reassembl$ two or ?ree days aft]w>d1 ,! 
,culprit ,fay 0 read to !m1 ne>ly z x is
 n[ pr9t$4 ,drake plac$ a v mode/       
e/imate on 8 own productions1 & x is    
believ$ t b a small portion ( !m h be5  
pres]v$4 ,:5 on 8 dea?-b$1 a fri5d      
inquir$ ( him :at disposition he w\ld h 
made ( 8 poems4 ,oh1 burn !m1 he repli$2
 !y are q valueless4 ,writt5 copies ( a 
numb] ( !m 71 h[ev]1 9 circulation1 & "s
 _h be5 incorrectly pr9t$ 9 !           
p]iodicals2 & = ?is reason 0 publi%$ !  
s+le collection ( !m :i* has appe>$4 ,a 
m]e rumor t ,erasmus' ,colloquies _h got

 into ! ,index ,expurgatorius1 sold an  
impression ( f\r-&-tw5ty ?\s& copies1 & 
made ! =tune ( ! publi%]4 ,f5elon's     
,adv5tures ( ,telema*us1 :i* _h hi!rto  
rema9$ 9 manuscript1 0 giv5 to ! _w by !
 di%one/y ( a s]vant :o _h be5 employ$  
to h ! "w copi$1 b :o sold x to a       
booksell] )\t disclos+ ! au?or's "n4 ,! 
k+1 hav+ be5 told t x 0 f ! p5 ( !      
,ar*bi%op ( ,cambrai1 & probably %>+ an 
unf\nd$ suspicion !n curr5t1 t ! book 0 
a satire on ! c\rt1 took measures to    
suppress x2 b a few copies escap$       
seizure1 & an imp]fect edition 0 pr9t$ 9
 ,holl& 9 #afii4 ,o!rs foll[$ rapidly1 &
 = a long "t ! press 0 unable to keep up
 ) ! public dem&4 ,sir ,mat!w ,hale     
wrote f\r volumes 9 folio1 ?ree ( :i* ,i
 h read1 says ,baxt]1 aga9/ a!ism1      
,sadduceeism1 & infidelity1 to prove    
fir/ ! ,deity1 & !n ! immortality (     
man's s\l1 & !n ! tru? ( ,*ri/ianity & !
 ,holy ,scripture1 answ]+ ! infidel's   
objections aga9/ ,scripture4 ,x is /rong
 & mascul9e1 only too t$i\s = impati5t  

read]s4 ,he said he wrote x only at     
vacant h\rs 9 8 circuits1 to regulate 8 
m$itations1 f9d+1 t :ile he wrote d[n   
:at he ?\ght on1 8 ?\ghts 7 ! easi] kept
 close to "w1 & kept 9 a me?od4 ,b ,i   
c\ld n p]suade him to publi% !m4  ,"o is
 tempt$ to speculate ^u ! books t nev] 7
 publi%$4 ,z "s ( ! be/ books h be5     
writt5 9 prison or captivity1 s "s ( l  
quality may h p]i%$ ) _! un=tunate      
au?ors4 ,if s _m great au?ors1 l ,dryd5 
& ,c]vantes1 & ,le ,sage & ,sp5s]1 almo/
 />v$1 b>ely procur+ a pittance = _!    
publi%$ works1 h[ _m good works may n1 9
 despair1 h be5 de/roy$ by _! au?ors4   
,if s _m great works 7 accid5tally      
discov]$ 9 manuscript1 h[ _m z great may
 h p]i%$ 9 t =m4 ,! ,romans wrote _!    
books ei!r on p>*m5t or on pap] made ( !
 ,egyptian papyrus4 ,! latt]1 be+ !     
*eape/1 01 ( c\rse1 ! mo/ commonly us$4 
,b aft] ! communication betwe5 ,europe &
 ,egypt 0 brok5 (f1 on acc\nt ( ! latt] 
hav+ be5 seiz$ ^u by ! ,s>ac5s1 !       
papyrus 0 no long] 9 use 9 ,italy or 9  

o!r ,european c\ntries4 ,!y 7 oblig$1 on
 t acc\nt1 to write all _! books ^u     
p>*m5t1 & z its price 0 high1 books     
became extremely r>e1 & ( great value4  
,we may judge ( ! sc>city ( mat]ials =  
writ+ !m f "o circum/ance4 ,!re /ill    
rema9 sev]al manuscripts ( ! eigh?1 n9?1
 & foll[+ c5turies1 writt5 on p>*m5t1 f 
:i* "s =m] writ+ _h be5 eras$1 9 ord] to
 sub/itute a new composition 9 its      
place4 ,9 ?is mann]1 x is probable1     
sev]al books ( ! anci5ts p]i%$4 ,a book 
( ,livy1 or ( ,tacitus1 might be eras$1 
to make room = ! leg5d>y tale ( a sa9t1 
or ! sup]/iti\s pray]s ( a missal4      
,truly1 a resurrection ( ! unpubli%$1 to
 say ! lea/1 w\ld expose an int]e/+ mass
 ( intellectual novelties4 ,!           
book-ta/]s1 wise z !y ?9k !mselves1 are 
v f> f be+ un]r+ 9 _! e/imates ( bra9   
values1 & bett] ?+s ?an !y h approv$ may
 h gone into ! basket4 ,! wea!r or bad  
*irography may h damn$ _m a production (
 g5ius4 ,! rejection ( an article = a   
qu>t]ly may h snuff$ out ! mo/ promis+  

tal5ts4 ,x is possible t "s *>itable    
re=m] may h discov]$ a way to fuse sects
 & h>monize ,*ri/ians1 b 0 prev5t$ f %[+
 x to ! _w by ! /upidity ( pr9t]s6  ,!  
mo/ wond]ful & sublime ?+s 9 nature &   
art are r>ely appreciat$ at fir/ view4  
,e visitor is disappo9t$ at ! fir/ sight
 ( ,niag>a4 ,m\nta9s are n appreciat$   
till we h dwelt long among !m4 ,goe! 0  
at fir/ di/urb$ & confus$ by !          
impression :i* ,switz]l& produc$ on him4
 ,only aft] repeat$ visits1 he said1    
only 9 lat] ye>s1 :5 he visit$ ^?       
m\nta9s z a m9]alogi/ m]ely1 c\ld he    
conv]se ) !m at 8 ease4 ,! sea is b a   
dead1 monoton\s wa/e1 till we come to   
feel its imm5sity & p[]4 ,london is b a 
great t[n till we h w&]$ 9 x1 lo/       
ourselves 9 x1 /udi$ x1 9 f9e1 till we h
 f\nd x too great to be compreh5d$1 :5  
its m>vel\s proportions are exp&$ into a
 nation1 & x is accept$ z "o ( ! great  
p[]s ( ! _w4 ,! long] "o /ays 9 ,london1
 said a tempor>y resid5t1 ! m x seems a 
mock]y to say any?+ ab\t x4 ,i rememb]1 

says an ,am]ican travel]1 hav+ read a   
glori\s description ( ,milan ca!dral1 & 
a few days lat] ,i saw ! temple myself4 
,to my fir/ view x 0 only a l>ge m>ble  
*ur*1 front+ on an unpleasant squ>e1 &  
adorn$ ) indi/9ct spires4 ,i 0 %ock$ )  
disappo9tm5t4 ,b :5 ,i sp5t a =tnight at
 ,milan1 & /udi$ ! ca!dral 9 e light &  
?r\gh e "p1 ,i !n saw t ! description 0 
f> inadequate to ! actuality4 ,:5 !     
visitor1 says ,hill>d1 has pass$ into ! 
int]ior ( ,/4 ,pet]'s1 & s f> recov]$ f 
! fir/ ru% ( tumultu\s s5sations :i*    
cr[d ^u him z to be able to look ab\t   
him1 he w be /ruck )1 &1 if n =ew>n$1   
disappo9t$ at1 ! app>5t want (          
magnitude4 ,b he w f9d t ! w9d[s ( !    
*ur* are nev] op5$1 x is s imm5se z well
 z s complete2 t x has its own          
atmosph]e1 & ne$s no supply f ! _w )\t2 
t ! mo/ zeal\s pr(essor ( v5tilation    
w\ld admit t !re 0 no "w = him to d "h4 
,:5 we dream ( ! climate ( heav51 we    
make x w>m? )\t heat1 & coolness )\t    
cold1 l t ( ,/4 ,pet]'s4 ,x has be5     

m5tion$ z a rem>kable quality 9         
,col]idge's m9d t edifices excit$ little
 int]e/ 9 him4 ,on 8 return f ,italy1 & 
aft] hav+ resid$ = "s "t 9 ,rome1 ,i    
rememb]1 says ,cottle1 8 describ+ to me 
! /ate ( society2 ! *>act]s ( ! popes & 
! c>d9als2 ! gorge\s c]emonies1 ) !     
sup]/itions ( ! p2 b n "o ^w did he utt]
 conc]n+ ,/4 ,pet]'s1 ! ,vatican1 or !  
num]\s antiquities ( ! place4 ,i rememb]
 to h be5 ) ,mr4 ,col]idge at ,york on  
our j\rney into ,durham1 to see ,mr4    
,wordswor?4 ,aft] breakfa/ at ! inn1    
p]ceiv+ ,mr4 ,c4 engag$1 ,i w5t out     
alone1 to see ! ,york m9/]1 be+ 9 ! way 
deta9$ 9 a booksell]'s %op4 ,9 !        
meantime1 ,mr4 ,c41 hav+ miss$ me1 set  
(f 9 se>* ( me4 ,suppos+ x probable t ,i
 0 gone to ! m9/]1 he w5t up to ! door (
 t magnific5t /ructure1 & inquir$ ( !   
port]1 :e!r su* an individual z myself  
_h gone 9 !re4 ,be+ answ]$ 9 ! negative1
 he _h no fur!r curiosity1 n ev5 look+  
into ! int]ior1 b turn$ away to pursue 8
 se>*6 s t ,mr4 ,c4 left ,york )\t      

behold+1 or wi%+ to behold1 ! *ief      
attraction ( ! city1 or be+ at all      
consci\s t he _h committ$1 by 8 neglect1
 high treason aga9/ all ar*itectural    
beauty6 ,nor?cote m5tion$ a conceit$    
pa9t] ( ! "n ( ,edw>ds1 :o w5t ) ,romney
 to ,rome1 & :5 !y got into ! ,si/9e    
*apel1 turn+ r\nd to him1 said1 ,egad1  
,george6 we're bit6 ,raphael's          
,transfiguration1 says ,willis1 is agre$
 to be ! f9e/ picture 9 ! _w4 ,i _h made
 up my m9d to ! same op9ion f ! engrav+s
 ( x1 b 0 pa9fully disappo9t$ 9 !       
picture4 ,i look$ at x f e corn] ( !    
room1 & ask$ ! cu/odian ?ree times if he
 0 sure ?is 0 ! orig9al4 ,! color (f5d$ 
my eye1 bl9d z ,raphael's "n %\ld make  
x1 & ,i left ! room ) a sigh1 & an      
unsettl$ fai? 9 my own ta/e1 t made me  
s]i\sly unhappy4 ,my complac5cy 0 re/or$
 a few h\rs aft] on he>+ t ! wond] 0    
entirely 9 ! draw+--! colors hav+ q     
*ang$ ) "t4 ,sir ,jo%ua ,reynolds says  
he 0 in=m$ by ! keep] ( ! ,vatican t _m 
( ^? :om he _h conduct$ ?r\gh ! v>i\s   

ap>tm5ts ( t edifice1 :5 ab\t to be     
dismiss$1 _h ask$ = ! works ( ,raphael1 
& w\ld n believe t !y _h already pass$  
?r\gh ! rooms :]e !y are pres]v$4 ,i    
rememb] v well1 he says1 my own         
disappo9tm5t :5 ,i fir/ visit$ !        
,vatican4 ,all ! indige/$ notions (     
pa9t+ :i* ,i _h br\ght ) me f ,engl& 7  
to be totally done away ) & eradicat$ f 
my m9d4 ,x 0 necess>y1 z x is express$  
on a v solemn occasion1 t ,i %\ld become
 z a little *ild4 ,nor does pa9t+ 9 ?is 
respect diff] f o!r arts4 ,a j &        
poetical ta/e1 & ! acquisition ( a nice1
 discrim9ative musical e>1 are equally !
 "w ( "t4 ,ev5 ! eye1 h[ev] p]fect 9    
itself1 is (t5 unable to di/+ui% betwe5 
! brilliancy ( two diamonds1 ?\gh !     
exp]i5c$ jewel] w be amaz$ at its       
bl9dness4 ,! musician by pr(ession1 said
 ,goe!1 he>s1 9 an or*e/ral p]=mance1 e 
in/rum5t1 & e s+le tone1 :il/ "o        
unacqua9t$ ) ! art is wrapp$ up 9 !     
massive effect ( ! :ole4 ,a man m]ely   
b5t ^u enjoym5t sees 9 a gre5 or fl[]y  

mead[ only a pleasant pla91 :il/ ! eye (
 a botani/ discov]s an endless detail ( 
! mo/ v>i$ plants & grasses4 ,ga9sbor\gh
 says t an arti/ kn[s an orig9al f a    
copy1 by obs]v+ ! t\* ( ! p5cil2 = !re w
 be ! same individuality 9 ! /rokes ( ! 
bru% z 9 ! /rokes ( a p54 ,^? :o c at   
once di/+ui% betwe5 diff]5t sorts (     
h&writ+ are yet (t5 a/oni%$ at !        
possession ( ! faculty :5 x is ex]cis$  
^u pictures4 ,no engrav]1 9 l mann]1 c  
c\nt]feit ! /yle ( ano!r4 ,8 bre?r5 ( ! 
craft w\ld n only imm$iately detect !   
=g]y1 b w\ld recognize ! di/9ctive      
/rokes ( ! =g]4  ,hog>? & ,reynolds1 x  
is said1 c\ld n d ea* o!r ju/ice4 ,hog>?
 rank$ ,reynolds v l[ z a pa9t]4        
,johnson said ,tri/ram ,%&y did n la/2 &
 ,goldsmi? notic$ ! faults ( ,/]ne only4
 ,!y may ea* h look$ ) "s feel+ ( envy  
to ! f> great] imm$iate success ?an ei!r
 ( !mselves _h enjoy$2 b x does n foll[ 
t ,hog>?1 ,johnson1 & ,goldsmi? 7 s     
di%one/ z to d5y ! exi/5ce ( !          
excell5ces !y saw4 ,un=tunately1 p]sons 

engag$ 9 ! same dep>tm5ts ( lit]ature or
 art g5]ally dislike "o ano!r4 ,x is "o 
( ! drawbacks ( g5ius4 ,voltaire &      
,r\sseau hat$ ea* o!r2 ,field+ despis$  
,ri*>dson2 ,petr>*1 ,dante2 ,mi*el      
,angelo sne]$ at ,raphael2 b =tunately  
_! reputations did n dep5d ^u "o ano!r4 
,envy & hatr$ aside1 x 0 impossible = !m
 to judge "o ano!r ju/ly2 !y 7 too ne>4 
,a pa9t] once confess$ to ,dr4 ,johnson 
t no pr(essor ( ! art ev] lov$ a p]son  
:o pursu$ ! same craft4 ,! :ole class ( 
und]l+s :o f$ at ! table ( ,smollett1 & 
exi/$ by 8 patronage1 traduc$ 8 "* &    
abus$ 8 works2 &1 z !y 7 no less        
trea*]\s to "o ano!r ?an to _!          
b5efactor1 ea* 0 eag] to betray ! re/ to
 him4 ,at ! beg9n+ ( ! la/ c5tury1 says 
,s\!y1 books :i* are n[ ju/ly reg>d$ z  
among ! treasures ( ,engli% lit]ature1  
:i* are ! delight ( ! old & ! "y1 !     
le>n$ & ! unle>n$1 ! high & ! l[1 7 !n  
spok5 ( ) contempt2 ! ,pilgrim's        
,progress z fit only = ! ignorant & !   
vulg>1 ,rob9son ,crusoe = *ildr52 if any

 "o b an angl] condesc5d$ to look into  
,izaak ,walton1 x mu/ be = ! sake ( f9d+
 some?+ to laugh at4 ,x w nev] be       
=gott51 9 ! hi/ory ( ,engli% poetry1 t1 
) a g5]\s & j ?\gh impati5t s5se (      
indignation1 ,coll9s1 z soon z 8 means  
enabl$ him1 repaid ! publi%] ( 8 poems !
 price :i* he _h receiv$ = _! copyright1
 indemnifi$ him = ! loss 9 ! adv5ture1 &
 committ$ ! rema9d]1 :i* 0 by f> !      
great] "p ( ! impression1 to ! flames4  
,b x %\ld also be rememb]$ t 9 ! c\rse (
 "o g5]ation ^! poems1 )\t any          
adv5titi\s aids to br+ !m into notice1 7
 ackn[l$g$ to be ! be/ ( _! k9d 9 !     
language4 ,! v exi/5ce ( ! works (      
,william ,dunb> has be5 m5tion$ z a     
signal pro( ( ! immortality ( real m]it2
 = we "k n at :at precise "t he 0 born1 
nor :5 he di$1 & 8 v "n is n1 ) "o      
solit>y exception1 to be met ) 9 ! :ole 
compass ( ,engli% lit]ature = two hundr$
 ye>s2 nor 0 x till aft] ! lapse ( ?ree 
c5turies t 8 poems 7 collect$ &         
publi%$--to secure him ! reputation1    

among 8 own c\ntrym51 ( be+ "o ( !      
greate/ ( ,scotl&'s poets4 ,?is neglect 
or inability to ackn[l$ge contempor>y   
g5ius 0 humor\sly h9t$ at by ,col]idge 9
 "o ( 8 lectures4 ,! lecture be+        
extemporane\s1 he n[ & !n took up scraps
 ( pap] on :i* he _h not$ ! lead+ po9ts 
( 8 subject1 & made use ( books t 7 ab\t
 him = quotation4 ,on turn+ to "o ( ^!  
7a "w ( 8 own71 he said1 ,z ?is is a    
secret :i* ,i confid$ to ! public a ye> 
or two ago1 & :i*1 to d ! public ju/ice1
 has be5 v fai?fully kept1 ,i may be    
p]mitt$ to read y a passage f x4  ,tom  
,taylor's anecdote ( ,bott1 ! b>ri/]1   
illu/rates ! unc]ta9ty ( lit]>y         
recognition4 ,bott occupi$ ! rooms      
opposite to ,goldsmi?'s 9 ,brick ,c\rt2 
he l5t ! ne$y au?or money1 drove him 9 8
 gig to ! ,%oemak]s' ,p>adise1 eight    
miles d[n ! ,edgew>e ,road1 &           
occasionally p]il$ bo? _! necks 9 a     
dit*4 ,reynolds pa9t$ ?is good-natur$   
b>ri/]1 :o runs a bett] *ance ( rea*+   
po/]ity 9 t gig ( 8 alongside (         

,goldsmi?1 ?an by virtue ( ! ,treatise  
on ! ,poor ,laws :i* ,goldsmi? is said  
to h writt5 up = him4 ,& z if !         
unc]ta9ty ( lit]>y fame 7 n great en\gh1
 au?ors !mselves sometimes /rive to     
increase x by mo/ extraord9>y means4 ,y 
rememb] ,s\!y's attempt to hoax ,!odore 
,hook reg>d+ ! au?or%ip ( ,! ,doctor4   
,at ,hook's dea? a packet ( lett]s 0    
f\nd address$ to him1 z ! au?or ( ,!    
,doctor1 & ackn[l$g+ pres5tation        
copies--"o f ,s\!y among ! re/4 ,!y _h  
be5 =w>d$ f ! publi%]1 & 7 int5d$1 x is 
presum$1 if !y 7 int5d$ = any?+1 z a    
trap = ,hook's vanity4 ,sydney ,smi?    
positively d5i$ all connection ) !      
,plymley ,lett]s 9 "o edition1 & publi%$
 !m 9 a collection ( 8 ackn[l$g$ works  
"s mon?s aft]4 ,sir ,walt] ,scott1 be+  
tax$ at a d9n]-table z ! au?or ( ,old   
,mortality1 n only d5i$ be+ ! au?or1 b  
said to ,murray1 ! publi%]1 :o 0 pres5t1
 ,9 ord] to conv9ce y t ,i am n ! au?or1
 ,i w review ! book = y 9 !             
,qu>t]ly1--:i* he actually did1 &       

,murray reta9$ ! manuscript aft] ,sir   
,walt]'s dea?4  ,! novelty ( a real "w (
 g5ius is suffici5t to decry x ) !      
incr$ul\s public4 ,all new ?+s1 mu* out 
( ! ord9>y way1 mu/ make a /ruggle =    
exi/5ce4 ,x is b ! way ( ! _w4 ,!       
,jesuits ( ,p]u introduc$ into          
,prote/ant ,engl& ! ,p]uvian b>k2 b be+ 
a rem$y us$ by ,jesuits1 ! ,prote/ant   
,engli% at once reject$ ! drug z !      
inv5tion ( ! devil4 ,p>acelsus introduc$
 antimony z a valuable m$ic9e2 he 0     
prosecut$ = ! innovation1 & ! ,fr5*     
,p>liam5t pass$ an act mak+ x a p5al    
(f5se to prescribe x4 ,dr4 ,gro5velt    
fir/ employ$ can?>ides int]nally1 & no  
soon] did 8 cures beg9 to make a noise1 
?an he 0 at once committ$ to ,newgate by
 w>rant ( ! ,presid5t ( ! ,college (    
,physicians4 ,lady ,m>y ,wortley        
,montagu fir/ introduc$ into ,engl& !   
practice ( inoculation = ! small-pox1 by
 :i* malady %e _h lo/ an only bro!r & h]
 own f9e eye-la%es4 ,%e appli$ !        
process1 aft] e>ne/ exam9ation1 to h]   

only son1 five ye>s old2 & on h] return 
to ,engl&1 ! exp]im5t 0 tri$1 at h]     
sugge/ion1 on five p]sons "u s5t5ce (   
dea?4 ,! success ( ! trial did n prev5t 
! mo/ viol5t clamors aga9/ ! innovation4
 ,! faculty pr$ict$ unkn[n disa/r\s     
consequ5ces1 ! cl]gy reg>d$ x z an      
int]f]5ce ) ,div9e ,provid5ce1 & !      
common p 7 taught to look ^u h] z an    
unnatural "m1 :o _h imp]il$ ! safety (  
h] own *ild4 ,al?\gh %e soon ga9$       
influ5tial support]s1 ! obloquy :i* %e  
endur$ 0 su* z to make h] sometimes     
rep5t h] philan?ropy4 ,j5n]1 :o         
introduc$ ! /ill great] discov]y (      
vacc9ation1 0 treat$ ) ridicule &       
contempt1 & 0 p]secut$1 prosecut$1 &    
oppress$ by ! ,royal ,college (         
,physicians4 ,aft] ne>ly tw5ty ye>s (   
pati5t & sagaci\s /udy & exp]im5t1 he   
w5t to ,london to communicate ! process 
to ! pr(ession1 & to endeavor to procure
 its g5]al adoption4 ,8 reception 0     
di%e>t5+ 9 ! extreme4 ,n only did !     
doctors refuse to make trial ( !        

process1 b ! discov]] 0 accus$ ( an     
attempt to be/ialize 8 species by       
introduc+ into ! sy/em diseas$ matt] f a
 c['s udd]2 vacc9ation 0 d5\nc$ f !     
pulpit z diabolical1 & ! mo/ mon/r\s    
/atem5ts respect+ its effects ^u ! human
 sy/em 7 dissem9at$ & believ$4 ,e>ly 9 !
 f\rte5? c5tury a law 0 pass$ mak+ x a  
capital (f5se to burn coal )9 ! prec9cts
 ( ,london4 ,9 ! reign ( ,edw>d ,i4 a   
man 0 actually execut$ = ! commission ( 
! crime4 ,! prejudice cont9u$ to ! close
 ( ! sixte5? c5tury4 ,n m ?an ?ree      
qu>t]s ( a c5tury ago1 an ambassador at 
,p>is issu$ c>ds = a l>ge p>ty1 & f\nd1 
to 8 dismay1 t only g5tlem5 att5d$1 !   
ladies hav+ abs5t$ !mselves on he>+ t 8 
lord%ip w>m$ 8 h\se by means ( ,engli%  
coal4 ,! use ( =ks 0 at fir/ mu*        
ridicul$ 9 ,engl&2 9 "o ( ,beaumont &   
,flet*]'s plays1 y\r =k-c>v+ travel] is 
spok5 ( v contemptu\sly2 & ,b5 ,jonson  
has also ridicul$ !m 9 "o ( 8 com$ies4  
,on ! inv5tion ( scissors1 says         
,voltaire1 :at 0 n said ( ^? :o p>$ _!  

nails & cut (f "s ( _! hair t 0 hang+   
d[n ov] _! noses8 ,!y 7 und\bt$ly       
consid]$ z prodigals & coxcombs1 :o     
b\ght at an extravagant price an        
in/rum5t j calculat$ to spoil ! "w ( !  
,creator4 ,:at an enorm\s s9 to p>e !   
horn :i* ,god himself made to gr[ at our
 f+]s' ends6 ,x 0 absolutely an insult  
to ! ,div9e ,be+ himself4 ,:5 %irts &   
/ock+s 7 inv5t$1 x 0 f> worse4 ,x is    
well kn[n ) :at w>m? & indignation ! old
 c\nselors1 :o _h nev] worn socks1      
exclaim$ aga9/ ! y\?ful magi/rates :o   
enc\rag$ s dreadful & fatal a luxury4 ,!
 fa%ion ( plait+ %irts began 9          
,rabelais' "t2 & x 0 said t ! ga!rs 7   
fit = no?+ b to h>bor lice & fleas4     
,robespi]re's fir/ important cause 0 a  
def5se ( ! introduction ( ,frankl9's    
lightn+-rods aga9/ ! *>ge ( impiety4 ,:5
 ?re%+-ma*9es 7 fir/ introduc$ into     
,engl&1 !re 0 su* an opposition to !m1 &
 arson became s common 9 consequ5ce1 t  
su* f>m]s z _h !m 7 oblig$ to surr5d]   
!m1 or expose !m brok5 on ! high-road4  

,! fa%ion ( we>+ boots ) po9t$ toes 0   
suppos$ to h be5 peculi>ly (f5sive to ! 
,almighty1 & 0 believ$ by _m to h be5 ! 
cause ( ! black dea?1 :i* c>ri$ (f1 x is
 e/imat$1 9 six ye>s1 tw5ty-five        
millions1 or a f\r? "p ( ! population ( 
,europe4 ,ano!r op9ion1 we are in=m$1   
ga9$ gr\nd1 t ! ,jews 7 responsible = ! 
ravages ( ! plague4 ,x 0 claim$ t !     
,rabbi ( ,tol$o _h s5t out a v5om\s     
mixture concoct$ ( consecrat$ waf]s & ! 
blood ( ,*ri/ian he>ts to ! v>i\s       
congregations1 ) ord]s to poison !      
wells4 ,! ,pope himself und]took to     
plead = _! innoc5cy1 b ev5 papal bulls 7
 p[]less to /ay ! popul> madness4 ,9    
,dekk5dorf a *ur* 0 built 9 honor ( !   
massacre ( ! ,jews ( t t[n1 & ! spot ?us
 consecrat$ has rema9$ a favorite resort
 ( pilgrims d[n to ! pres5t "t4  ,among/
 ! curiosities ( lit]ature is a n>rative
 extract$ f ,lu!r's writ+s1 ( ! dialogue
 relat$ by ,lu!r himself to h be5 c>ri$ 
on betwe5 him & ! devil1 :o1 ,lu!r      
decl>es1 0 ! fir/ :o po9t$ out to him ! 

absurdity & evil ( private mass4 ,(     
c\rse x is /rongly press$ ^u ! pi\s     
read] t ev5 ,lu!r himself confesses t ! 
,fa!r ( ,lies 0 ! au?or ( ! ,re=mation2 
& a pretty good /ory is made out = !    
,ca?olics4 ,john ,galt1 9 8 ,life (     
,wolsey1 says1 ,^? pi\s ,presbyt]ians1  
:o inveigh aga9/ c>ds z ! devil's books1
 are little aw>e t !y 7 an in/rum5t 9 ! 
great "w ( ! ,re=mation4 ,! vulg> game  
ab\t t "t 0 ! devil & ! prie/2 & ! skill
 ( ! play]s consi/$ 9 pres]v+ ! prie/ f 
! devil2 b ! devil 9 ! end always got   
hold ( him4  ,mighty means inde$ trifles
 h sometimes prov$4 ,! fooli% ballad (  
,lilli ,burl]o1 treat+ ! ,papi/s1 &     
*iefly ! ,iri%1 9 a v ridicul\s mann]1  
slight & insignificant z x n[ seems1 _h 
once a m p[]ful effect ?an ! ,philippics
 ( ei!r ,demo/h5es or ,cic]o2 x         
contribut$ n a little t[>d ! great      
revolution 9 #afhh2 ! :ole army & ! p 9 
c\ntry & city caught x up1 & sang a     
delud$ pr9ce out ( ?ree k+doms4 ,p]cy   
has pres]v$ ! ballad 9 8 ,reliques1 b :o

 rememb]s ! air8 ,my ,uncle ,toby1 x    
seems1 0 ab\t ! la/ to :i/le x4  ,! mo/ 
popul> song ev] writt5 9 ! ,briti%      
,isl&s1 t ( ,auld ,lang ,syne1 is       
anonym\s1 & we "k no m ( ! au?or ( !    
music ?an we d ( ! au?or ( ! words4 ,mu*
 ( ,burns' great fame re/s ^u ?is song1 
9 :i* 8 %>e am\nts only to a few        
em5dations4 ,! ,la/ ,rose ( ,summ] is   
said to be made up 9 great "p ( an old  
,sicilian air1 orig9at+ nobody kn[s :54 
,old ,hundr$1 !y say1 0 con/ruct$ out ( 
fragm5ts z old z music itself--/ra9s t  
are z immortal z ! in/9ct ( music4      
,home1 ,sweet ,home 0 writt5 9 a g>ret 9
 ! ,palais ,royal1 ,p>is1 :5 poor ,payne
 0 s utt]ly de/itute & fri5dless t he   
knew n :]e ! next day's d9n] 0 to come  
f4 ,x appe>$ orig9ally 9 a dim9utive    
op]a call$ ,cl>i1 ! ,maid ( ,milan4 ,!  
op]a is seldom se5 or he>d ( n[1 b !    
song gr[s ne>] & de>] z ! ye>s roll     
away4 ,m ?an once ! un=tunate au?or1    
walk+ ! lonely /reets ( ,london or ,p>is
 amid ! /orm & d>kness1 hungry1         

h\seless1 & p5niless1 saw ! *e]ful light
 gleam+ ?r\gh ! w9d[s ( happy homes1 &  
he>d ! music ( 8 own song drift+ out ^u 
! gloomy night to mock ! w&]]'s he>t )  
visions ( com=t & ( joy1 ^: bless$      
reality 0 =ev] d5i$ to him4 ,home1      
,sweet ,home 0 writt5 by a homeless man4
 ,lam>t9e1 9 8 ,hi/ory ( ! ,girondi/s1  
has giv5 an acc\nt ( ! orig9 ( ! ,fr5*  
national air1 ! ,m>seillaise4 ,9 !      
g>rison ( ,/rasburg 0 qu>t]$ a "y       
artill]y (fic]1 nam$ ,r\get de l',isle4 
,he _h a great ta/e = music & poetry1 & 
(t5 ent]ta9$ 8 comrades dur+ _! long &  
t$i\s h\rs 9 ! g>rison4 ,s\ght aft] = 8 
musical & poetical tal5t1 he 0 a frequ5t
 & famili> gue/ at ! h\se ( "o ,dietri*1
 an ,alsacian patriot1 mayor (          
,/rasburg4 ,! w9t] ( #agib 0 a p]iod (  
great sc>city at ,/rasburg4 ,! h\se (   
,dietri* 0 poor1 8 table 0 frugal1 b a  
seat 0 always op5 = ,r\get de l',isle4  
,"o day !re 0 no?+ b bread & "s slices (
 smok$ ham on ! table4 ,dietri*1 reg>d+ 
! "y (fic]1 said to him ) sad s]5ity1   

,abundance fails at our bo>ds2 b :at    
matt]s t1 if en?usiasm fails n at our   
civic fetes1 nor c\rage 9 ! he>ts ( our 
soldi]s4 ,i h /ill a la/ bottle ( w9e 9 
my cell>4 ,br+ x1 said he to "o ( 8     
daught]s1 & let u dr9k ,france &        
,lib]ty6 ,/rasburg %\ld h its patriotic 
solemnity4 ,de l',isle mu/ draw f ^! la/
 drops "o ( ^? hymns :i* raise ! s\l ( !
 p4 ,! w9e 0 br\ght & drank1 aft] :i* ! 
(fic] dep>t$4 ,! night 0 cold4 ,de      
l',isle 0 ?\ghtful4 ,8 he>t 0 mov$1 8   
head heat$4 ,he return$1 /agg]+1 to 8   
solit>y room1 & sl[ly s\ght inspiration1
 sometimes 9 ! f]vor ( 8 citiz5 s\l1 &  
anon on ! keys ( 8 in/rum5t1 compos+ n[ 
! air be=e ! words1 & !n ! words be=e ! 
air4 ,he sang all & wrote no?+1 & at    
la/1 exhau/$1 fell asleep1 ) 8 head re/+
 on 8 in/rum5t1 & woke n till day-break4
 ,! music ( ! night return$ to 8 m9d l !
 impression ( a dream4 ,he wrote x1 &   
ran to ,dietri*1 :om he f\nd 9 ! g>d51  
engag$ ) 8 w9t] lettuces4 ,! wife &     
daught]s ( ! old man 7 n up4 ,dietri*   

awoke !m1 & call$ 9 "s fri5ds1 all z    
passionate z himself = music1 & able to 
execute ! composition ( ,de l',isle4 ,at
 ! fir/ /anza1 *eeks grew pale2 at !    
second1 te>s fl[$2 & at la/1 ! delirium 
( en?usiasm bur/ =?4 ,! wife ( ,dietri*1
 8 daught]s1 himself1 & ! "y (fic] ?rew 
!mselves1 cry+1 into ea* o!r's arms4 ,! 
hymn ( ! c\ntry 0 f\nd4 ,execut$ "s days
 aft]w>d 9 ,/rasburg1 ! new song flew f 
city to city1 & 0 play$ by all ! popul> 
or*e/ras4 ,m>seilles adopt$ x to be sung
 at ! comm5cem5t ( ! sitt+s ( ! clubs1 &
 ! ,m>seillaise spread x ?r\gh ,france1 
s++ x along ! public roads4 ,f ?is came 
! "n ( ,m>seillaise4 ,x 0 ! song =      
excit$ m5 "u ! fi]y impulse ( lib]ty4   
,^? melodies = little *ildr51 j z       
immortal1 owe _! exi/5ce to circum/ances
 j z accid5tal4 ,we mean ! melodies (   
,"m ,goose4 ,! /ory ( ?is ,iliad ( !    
nurs]y is told z foll[s3 ,! "m-9-law (  
,?omas ,fleet1 ! editor1 9 #agca1 ( !   
,bo/on ,weekly ,rehe>sal1 0 ! orig9al   
,"m ,goose--! ,"m ,goose ( ! _w-fam\s   

melodies4 ,"m ,goose belong$ to a weal?y
 family 9 ,bo/on1 :]e h] elde/ daught]1 
,elizabe? ,goose1 0 m>ri$ by ,cotton    
,ma!r1 9 #agae1 to ,fleet1 & 9 due "t   
gave bir? to a son4 ,l mo/ mo!rs-9-law 9
 our own day1 ! importance ( ,mrs4      
,goose increas$ ) ! appe>ance ( h]      
gr&*ild1 & poor ,mr4 ,fleet1 half       
di/ract$ ) h] endless nurs]y ditties1   
f9d+ all o!r means fail1 tri$ :at       
ridicule c\ld effect1 & actually pr9t$ a
 book1 ) ! title ,songs = ! ,nurs]y1 or 
,"m ,goose's ,melodies = ,*ildr51 pr9t$ 
by ,t4 ,fleet1 at 8 pr9t+ h\se1 ,pudd+  
,lane1 ,bo/on4 ,price1 t5 copp]s4 ,"m   
,goose 0 ! "m ( n9ete5 *ildr51 & h5ce we
 may easily trace ! orig9 ( t fam\s     
classic1 ,!re 0 an old woman :o liv$ 9 a
 %oe2 %e _h s _m *ildr5 %e didn't "k :at
 to d4  ,z to ! plays ( ! /age1 we all  
"k h[ "s ( !m h gradually1 9 ! long     
ye>s1 gr[n to be !re1 f additions by    
actors & manag]s1 s :olly diff]5t f :at 
!y are 9 lit]ature1 t 9 important p>ts  
!y w\ld h>dly be recogniz$ z ! same4    

,%]idan's ,critic1 ) ! num]\s gags by   
,jack ,banni/]1 ,k+1 ,miss ,pope1 ,ri*>d
 ,jones1 ,li/on1 ,mrs4 ,gibbs1 ,*>les   
,ma!ws1 & o!r great actors1 is a fam\s  
in/ance ( ! k9d4 ,& z to play+1 ,ma!ws  
says x is possible = a man1 absurd z x  
may seem1 to obta9 favor ) ! public by  
m]ely att5d+ to ! me*anical portion ( ! 
pr(ession1 )\t any ex]tion ( 8 intellect
 beyond committ+ 8 words to memory1 &   
speak+ to 8 cues at ! "r mom5t & ) !    
prop] emphasis4 ,he gives a rem>kable   
illu/ration ( ?is /range possibility4   
,:5 ,d\glas ,j]rold's play ( ! ,bubbles 
( ! ,day 0 produc$ at ,cov5t ,g>d5      
,!atre1 !re 0 a long-exp]i5c$ actor1 /&+
 exce$+ly well ) ! public1 & an und\bt$ 
favorite1 :o play$ "o ( ! p>ts s        
admirably t he met ) unqualifi$ success 
) ! audi5ce1 & 0 a prom95t feature 9 !  
piece1 highly prais$ by ! press1 &      
complim5t$ by ! au?or himself1 z hav+   
p]fectly embodi$ 8 conception4 ,aft] !  
play _h run = "s t5 or fifte5 nights1 he
 "o day came to ,ma!ws & ask$ him z a   

favor t he w\ld let him h ! manuscript (
 ! piece = a %ort "t4 ,c]ta9ly1 said    
,ma!ws2 b :at d y want x =8 ,:y1 said   
he1 ,i 0 un=tunately abs5t f ! read+2 & 
,i h n ! slighte/ idea :at x is ab\t1 or
 :o & :at ,i am 9 x4 ,he _h lit]ally1   
accord+ to ,ma!ws1 play$ 8 "p admirably 
= _m nights to ! gratification ( !      
public1 ! press1 & ! au?or2 & he _h nev]
 ev5 _h ! curiosity to inquire 9 :at way
 he 0 mix$ up ) ! plot4 ,he _h seiz$ !  
in/ructions giv5 him by ,j]rold dur+ !  
rehe>sals1 & adopt$ 8 sugge/ions s      
correctly t he 0 able to fulfill all !  
requirem5ts ( ! "* assign$ to him )\t ! 
lea/ idea ( :at he 0 do+1 or ( ! p]son  
:om he repres5t$4 ,s x w\ld seem t      
ignorance is n always a h9d]ance to     
success2 on ! contr>y1 x is sometimes ! 
v f\ndation ( :at passes = k4 ,take !   
wise doctor's rem$ies4 ,!y are adopt$ = 
! numb] t recov] :o use !m1 n = ! numb]s
 t die1 :o us$ !m also4 ,! sun gives    
light to _! success1 & ! e>? cov]s _!   
failures4 ,if y\r physician1 says       

,montaigne1 does n ?9k x good = y to    
sleep1 to dr9k w9e1 or to eat su* & su* 
meats1 nev] tr\ble y\rself2 ,i w f9d y  
ano!r t %all n be ( 8 op9ion4 ,he9e1    
dur+ ! eight ye>s he lay b$-ridd5 ) a   
k9d ( p>alysis1 read all ! m$ical books 
:i* treat$ ( 8 compla9t4 ,b1 said he to 
"s "o :o f\nd him ?us engag$1 :at good  
?is read+ is to d me ,i don't "k1 except
 t x w qualify me to give lectures 9    
heav5 on ! ignorance ( doctors on e>?   
ab\t diseases ( ! sp9al m>r[4 ,:at is   
(t5 accept$ z high moral tru? is only a 
small "p ( :at ! philosoph] has ?\ght--!
 result less ( fai? ?an ( skepticism2 ! 
two be+ 9 ab\t ! proportion ( ,fal/aff's
 bread to 8 sack4  ,to get away f !     
ideal to ! physical1 :at c at fir/ blu% 
be s absurd z ! climatic *anges believ$ 
by "s to be produc$ by railroads8 ,!    
des]t ( ,we/]n ,am]ica has be5 trans=m$ 
into a f]tile pla93 ! railroad1 !y say1 
has br\ght ra94 ,no elem5t1 we are told1
 0 want+ 9 ! e>? itself1 nor 0 aught 9  
excess to en=ce /]ility1 b ev]y:]e !re 0

 dr\ght4 ,9 ! hot du/ no?+ grew b /unt$ 
h>dy grass & sage bru%4 ,all seem$      
desolation & utt] hopelessness4 ,:]ev]  
irrigation 0 tri$1 its success exce$$   
expectation 9 develop+ an almo/         
miracul\s productiv5ess 9 ! soil4 ,no   
en?usia/ d>$1 h[ev]1 to dream ( !       
possibility ( artificial irrigation ov] 
all t enorm\s expanse4 ,riv]s ent]+ !re 
w\ld soon h be5 drunk up by ! ?ir/y e>? 
& sky4 ,yet man's "w1 x w\ld seem1 has  
irrigat$ t :ole des]t by unexpect$      
means4 ,! railroad br\ght ra94 ,ye> by  
ye>1 s9ce ! ,union ,pacific ,railroad   
has be5 op]at$ ?r\gh1 ! ra9-fall _h     
/eadily increas$ until ! summ] ( #ahgc1 
:5 x became1 to ! op]ators ( ! road1 a  
positive nuisance4 ,icicles1 p>adoxical 
z x may seem1 are =m$1 sci5ce tells u1  
by ! process ( freez+ 9 sun%9e hot en\gh
 to melt sn[1 bli/] ! human sk91 & ev51 
:5 conc5trat$1 to burn up ! human body  
itself4 ,!y result f ! fact t air is all
 b completely transp>5t to ! heat rays  
emitt$ by ! sun--t is1 su* rays pass    

?r\gh ! air )\t w>m+ x4 ,only ! scanty  
fraction ( rays to :i* air is n         
transp>5t exp5d _! =ce 9 rais+ its      
temp]ature4 ,9 ! ,alps1 ,tyndall tells  
u1 :5 ! liquefaction is copi\s & ! cold 
int5se1 icicles gr[ to an enorm\s size4 
,ov] ! edges 7mo/ly ! s\!rn edges7 ( !  
*asms hangs a cop+ ( sn[1 & f ?is dep5d1
 l /alactites1 r[s ( transp>5t icicles1 
t51 tw5ty1 ?irty feet long1 con/itut+ "o
 ( ! mo/ beautiful features ( ! high]   
crevasses4 ,an icicle w\ld be           
incompreh5sible if we did n "k t ! sol> 
beams may pass ?r\gh ! air1 & /ill leave
 x at an icy temp]ature4 ,"o ( !        
contradictions ( ice is1 t1 =m$ at a    
temp]ature ( tw5ty-five to ?irty degrees
 ,fahr5heit1 x is z diff]5t f t :i* is  
=m$ :5 ! temp]ature has rang$ = "s "t   
betwe5 t5 degrees & "o degree1 z *alk is
 f granite4 ,! ice at ! l[] temp]ature  
is d5se & h>d z fl9t4 ,x /rikes fire at 
! prick ( a skate4 ,9 ,/4 ,pet]sburg1 9 
#agdj1 :5 masses ( x 7 turn$ & bor$ =   
cannon1 ?\gh b f\r in*es ?ick1 !y 7     

load$ ) iron cannon-balls & a *>ge ( a  
qu>t] ( a p\nd ( p[d]1 & fir$ )\t       
explosion4  ,! w>m-blood$1 fur-cov]$ cat
 is j z contradictory--9 "o peculi>ity  
at lea/4 ,gilb]t ,:ite says1 ,!re is a  
prop5sity belong+ to common h\se-cats t 
is v rem>kable2 t is1 _! viol5t fondness
 = fi%1 :i* appe>s to be _! mo/ favorite
 food3 & yet nature 9 ?is in/ance seems 
to h plant$ 9 !m an appetite t1         
unassi/$1 !y "k n h[ to gratify2 = ( all
 quadrup$s cats are ! lea/ dispos$ t[>d 
wat]2 & w n1 :5 !y c avoid x1 deign to  
wet a foot1 mu* less to plunge into t   
elem5t4 ,& !re is q z curi\s a fact     
p]ta9+ to ! rat4 ,naturali/s say t 8    
prop5sity to gnaw mu/ n be attribut$    
altoge!r to a reckless det]m9ation to   
ov]come imp$im5ts4 ,! nev]-ceas+ action 
( 8 tee? is n a pa/ime1 b a necessity ( 
8 exi/5ce4 ,! ceaseless work+ ( 8       
incisors aga9/ "s h>d sub/ance is       
necess>y to keep !m d[n1 & if he did n  
gnaw = 8 subsi/5ce he w\ld be compell$  
to gnaw to prev5t 8 jaw be+ gradually   

lock$ by _! rapid developm5t4 ,& !re is 
! tortoise4 ,! same delightful naturali/
 we h quot$ _h a pet "o1 ( ^: habits he 
made _m curi\s notes4 ,he says no "p (  
its behavior ev] /ruck him m ?an !      
extreme timidity x always express$ )    
reg>d to ra92 = ?\gh x _h a %ell t w\ld 
secure x aga9/ ! :eel ( a load$ c>t1 yet
 did x discov] z mu* solicitude ab\t ra9
 z a lady dress$ 9 all h] be/ attire1   
%uffl+ away on ! fir/ spr9kl+s1 & runn+ 
its head up 9 a corn]4  ,b man1 at la/1 
is ! creature fulle/ ( contradictions1 &
 8 vanity is at ! bottom ( mo/ ( !m4    
,:at a s5sible & agreeable companion is 
t g5tleman :o has j left u1 said ! fam\s
 ,*>les ,t[n%5d to ! wor?y & s5sible    
,fitzh]b]t2 ,i nev] pass$ an ev5+ ) a m 
ent]ta9+ acqua9tance 9 my life4 ,:at    
c\ld ent]ta9 y8 ! g5tleman nev] op5$ 8  
lips4 ,i grant y1 my de> ,fitz1 b he    
li/5$ fai?fully to :at ,i said1 & always
 laugh$ 9 ! "r place4 ,d>w91 speak+ ( "o
 ( 8 walks 9 ,new ,zeal&1 says1 ,i %\ld 
h enjoy$ x m1 if my companion1 ! *ief1  

_h n possess$ extraord9>y conv]sational 
p[]s4 ,i knew only ?ree words--'good1'  
'bad1' & 'yes2' & ) ^! ,i answ]$ all 8  
rem>ks1 )\t1 ( c\rse1 hav+ und]/ood "o  
^w he said4 ,?is1 h[ev]1 0 q suffici5t2 
,i 0 a good li/5]1 an agreeable p]son1 &
 he nev] ceas$ talk+ to me4 ,john ,*e/] 
0 a delightful companion to ,col]idge1  
on ! same pr9ciple4 ,?is ,*e/]1 says    
,hazlitt1 0 "o ( ^? :o 0 attract$ to    
,col]idge's disc\rse z flies are to     
honey1 or bees 9 sw>m+-"t to ! s\nd ( a 
brass pan4 ,he gave ,hazlitt 8 private  
op9ion1 ?\gh he r>ely op5$ 8 lips1 t    
,col]idge 0 a wond]ful man6 ,he foll[$  
,col]idge into ,g]many1 :]e ! ,kantian  
philosoph]s 7 puzzl$ h[ to br+ him "u   
any ( _! categories4 ,:5 he sat d[n at  
table ) 8 idol1 ,john's felicity 0      
complete2 ,sir ,walt] ,scott's1 or      
,blackwood's1 :5 !y sat d[n at ! table )
 ! k+1 0 n m s4 ,once he 0 a/oni%$1     
cont9ues ,hazlitt1 t ,i %\ld be able to 
sugge/ any?+ to ,col]idge t he did n    
already "k6 ,demo/h5es ,taylor1 z he 0  

call$ 7t is1 ! editor ( ,demo/h5es71 0 !
 mo/ sil5t man1 said ,dr4 ,johnson to   
,boswell1 ! m]e/ /atue ( a man1 t ,i h  
ev] se54 ,i once d9$ 9 company ) him1 & 
all he said dur+ ! :ole "t 0 n m ?an    
,ri*>d4 ,h[ a man %\ld say only ,ri*>d1 
x is n easy to imag9e4 ,b x 0 ?us3 ,dr4 
,d\glass 0 talk+ ( ,dr4 ,za*>y ,grey1 & 
0 ascrib+ to him some?+ t 0 writt5 by   
,dr4 ,ri*>d ,grey4 ,s1 to correct him1  
,taylor said 7imitat+ 8 affect$ s5t5ti\s
 emphasis & nod7 ',ri*>d4' ,demo/h5es   
mu/ h be5 a s5sible & agreeable         
companion4 ,t "o ^w 0 to ! po9t1 & 0 m  
effective ?an a doz5 w\ld h be5 to a man
 l ,johnson4 ,two words1 h[ev]1 if we   
are to believe ! /ory *ronicl$ by ,john 
( ,brompton ( ! "m ( ,?omas a ,becket1  
p]=m$ a /ill m memorable s]vice4 ,8     
fa!r1 ,gilb]t a ,becket1 0 tak5 prison] 
dur+ "o ( ! ,crusades by a ,syrian emir1
 & held = a consid]able p]iod 9 a k9d ( 
honorable captivity4 ,a daught] ( ! emir
 saw him at h] fa!r's table1 he>d him   
conv]se1 fell 9 love ) him1 & (f]$ to   

arrange ! means by :i* bo? might escape 
to ,europe4 ,! project only p>tly       
succe$$2 he escap$1 b %e 0 left beh9d4  
,soon aft]w>d1 h[ev]1 %e contriv$ to    
elude h] att5dants1 & aft] _m m>vel\s   
adv5tures by sea & l& arriv$ 9 ,engl&1  
kn[+ b two ,engli% words1 ,london &     
,gilb]t4 ,by con/antly repeat+ ! fir/1  
%e 0 direct$ to ! city2 & !re1 foll[$ by
 a mob1 %e walk$ = mon?s f /reet to     
/reet1 cry+ z %e w5t1 ,gilb]t6 ,gilb]t6 
,%e at la/ came to ! /reet 9 :i* h] lov]
 liv$4 ,! mob & ! "n attract$ ! att5tion
 ( a s]vant 9 ! h\se2 ,gilb]t recogniz$ 
h]2 & !y 7 m>ri$6 ,b !re rema9s "o to be
 spok5 ( :o ga9$ immortal reputation = 8
 say+s1 :o may be said to h nev] said   
any?+ at all ( 8 own4 ,joe ,mill]1 ^: "n
 z a wit is n[ curr5t :]ev] ! ,engli%   
language is spok51 01 :5 liv+1 himself a
 je/ = dullness4 ,accord+ to report1    
,mill]1 :o 0 an excell5t comic actor1 b 
taciturn & saturn9e1 0 9 ! habit ( sp5d+
 8 aft]noons at ! ,black ,jack1 a       
well-kn[n public-h\se 9 ,london1 :i* at 

t "t 0 frequ5t$ by ! mo/ respectable    
tradesm5 9 ! neighborhood1 :o f ,joe's  
imp]turbable gravity1 :5ev] any risible 
say+ 0 rec\nt$1 ironically ascrib$ x to 
him4 ,aft] 8 dea?1 hav+ left 8 family   
unprovid$ =1 advantage 0 tak5 ( ?is     
bad9age4 ,a ,mr4 ,motley1 a well-kn[n   
dramati/ ( t day1 0 employ$ to collect  
all ! /ray je/s !n curr5t on ! t[n4 ,joe
 ,mill]'s "n 0 affix$ to !m1 & f t day  
to ?is ! man :o nev] utt]$ a je/ has be5
 ! reput$ au?or ( e je/4     ,,viii4    
,,mutations4   ,swift left "s ?\ghts on 
v>i\s subjects--acute & pr(\nd--:i* x   
w\ld appe> 7 jott$ d[n at diff]5t p]iods
 ( life1 & 9 diff]5t humors4 ,9 8 mo/   
prosp]\s days1 :5 he dream$ ( becom+ a  
bi%op1 he might h writt5 hopefully1 ,no 
wise man ev] wi%$ to be y\ng]4 ,at a mu*
 lat] "t 9 life he might h writt51      
sagely & sadly1 ,e man desire? to live  
long1 b no man w\ld be old4 ,we c imag9e
 t he wrote ! =m] j aft] he receiv$ !   
dean]y ( ,/4 ,patrick1 & ! latt] j aft] 
he return$ f ! walk 9 ! neighborhood (  

,dubl91 ref]r$ to by ! au?or ( ,night   
,?\ghts4 ,p]ceiv+ he did n foll[ u1 says
 ,"y1 ,i w5t back1 & f\nd him fix$ z a  
/atue1 & e>ne/ly gaz+ upw>d at a noble  
elm1 :i* 9 its upp]mo/ bran*es 0 mu*    
decay$4 ,po9t+ at x1 he said1 ',i %all  
be l t tree2 ,i %all die at ! top4'     
,bol+broke1 writ+ to ,swift1 says1 ,x is
 n[ six 9 ! morn+2 ,i recall ! "t--& am 
glad x is ov]--:5 ab\t ?is h\r ,i us$ to
 be go+ to b$ surfeit$ ) pleasure1 or   
jad$ ) bus9ess2 my head (t5 full (      
s*emes1 & my he>t z (t5 full ( anxiety4 
,is x a mis=tune1 ?9k y1 t ,i rise at   
?is h\r refre%$1 s]5e1 & calm3 t ! pa/ &
 ev5 ! pres5t affairs ( life /& l       
objects at a di/ance f me1 :]e ,i c keep
 (f ! disagreeable1 s z n to be /rongly 
affect$ by !m1 & f :5ce ,i c draw ! o!rs
 ne>] to me8  ,de ,foe moralizes 9      
memorable language3 ,i "k too mu* ( ! _w
 to expect good 9 x1 & h le>n$ to value 
x too little to be conc]n$ at ! evil4 ,i
 h gone ?r\gh a life ( wond]s1 & am !   
subject ( a va/ v>iety ( provid5ces4 ,i 

h be5 f$ m by miracles ?an ,elijah :5 ! 
rav5s 7 8 purveyors4 ,i h "s "t ago     
summ$ up ! sc5es ( my life 9 ?is        
di/i*3--        ',no man has ta/$ diff]+
 =tunes m2       ,& ?irte5 times ,i h   
be5 ri* & poor4'  ,9 ! s*ool (          
affliction ,i h le>nt m philosophy ?an  
at ! academy1 & m div9ity ?an f !       
pulpit4 ,9 prison ,i h le>nt t lib]ty   
does n consi/ 9 op5 doors & ! egress &  
regress ( locomotion4 ,i h se5 ! r\gh   
side ( ! _w z well z ! smoo?2 & h 9 less
 ?an half a ye> ta/$ ! diff]5ce betwe5 !
 closet ( a k+ & ! dungeon ( ,newgate4  
,i h suff]$ deeply = cleav+ to          
pr9ciples1 ( :i* integrity ,i h liv$ to 
say1 none b ^? ,i suff]$ = ev] reproa*$ 
me )4  ,we are told by ,middleton t be=e
 ,cic]o left ,sicily1 at ! end ( 8 t]m z
 quae/or1 he made ! t\r ( ! isl&1 to see
 ev]y?+ 9 x t 0 curi\s1 & especially !  
city ( ,syracuse1 :i* _h always made !  
pr9cipal figure 9 its hi/ory4 ,"h 8 fir/
 reque/ to ! magi/rates1 :o 7 %[+ him ! 
curiosities ( ! place1 0 to let him see 

! tomb ( ,ar*im$es1 ^: "n _h done s mu* 
honor to x2 b to 8 surprise1 he p]ceiv$ 
t !y knew no?+ at all ( ! matt]1 & ev5  
d5i$ t !re 0 any su* tomb rema9+2 yet z 
he 0 assur$ ( x beyond all d\bt1 by !   
concurr5t te/imony ( writ]s1 & rememb]$ 
! v]ses inscrib$1 & t !re 0 a sph]e ) a 
cyl9d] engrav$ on "s "p ( x1 he w\ld n  
be dissuad$ f ! pa9s ( se>*+ x out4 ,:5 
!y _h c>ri$ him1 !re=e1 to ! gate :]e ! 
greate/ numb] ( _! old sepul*res /ood1  
he obs]v$1 9 a spot ov]gr[n ) %rubs &   
bri]s1 a small column1 ^: head j appe>$ 
above ! bu%es1 ') ! figure ( a sph]e & a
 cyl9d] ^u x2 ?is1 he pres5tly told !   
company1 0 ! ?+ !y 7 look+ =2 & s5d+ 9  
"s m5 to cle> ! gr\nd ( ! brambles &    
rubbi%1 he f\nd ! inscription also :i*  
he expect$1 ?\gh ! latt] "p ( all !     
v]ses 0 effac$4 ,?us1' says he1 '"o ( ! 
noble/ cities ( ,greece1 & once likewise
 ! mo/ le>n$1 _h kn[n no?+ ( ! monum5t (
 its mo/ des]v+ & +5i\s citiz51 if x _h 
n be5 discov]$ to !m by a native (      
,arp9um4'  ,anaxagoras knew ! %ort      

memory ( ! p1 & *ose a happy way to     
l5g!n x1 & at ! same "t to p]petuate    
himself4 ,:5 ! *ief p]sons ( ! city paid
 him a visit1 & ask$ him :e!r he _h any 
comm&s = !m1 he answ]$ t he only desir$ 
t *ildr5 might be p]mitt$ to play e ye> 
dur+ ! mon? 9 :i* he di$4 ,8 reque/ 0   
respect$1 & ! cu/om cont9u$ = ages4     
,ru9s1 9 ! impressive language ( ,alg]1 
symbolize ! wi%es & fate ( man2 !       
weakness ( 8 works1 ! fleet+ness ( 8    
exi/5ce4 ,:o c visit ,!bes1 9 ^: cr[d$  
crypts1 z he ent]s1 a flight ( bats     
*okes him ) ! du/ ( dis9tegrat+ prie/s &
 k+s2 see ! %eep nibbl+ h]bage betwe5 ! 
fall5 cromle*s ( ,/oneh5ge2 or confront 
a dilapidat$ /ronghold ( ! ,middle      
,ages1 :]e ! fox looks out ( ! w9d[ & ! 
?i/le nods on ! wall1 )\t ?9k+ ( ^! ?+s8
 ,!y feel+ly p]suade him :at he is4444  
,tyre 0 situat$ ( old at ! entry ( !    
sea1 ! beautiful mi/ress ( ! e>?1       
haughty 9 h] purple g>m5ts1 ! ti>a (    
comm]ce on h] br[4 ,n[ ! du/ has be5    
scrap$ f h] till %e has become a bli/]$ 

rock1 :]eon ! solit>y fi%] spreads 8    
nets4 ,a few tatt]$ huts /& among       
%apeless masses ( masonry :]e glori\s   
,c>?age /ood2 ! homes ( a few husb&m5   
:]e voluptu\s ,cor9? once lift$ h]      
spl5did array ( m>ble palaces & gold5   
t[]s4 ,_m a nation1 pr\d & popul\s 9 !  
eld] days ( hi/ory1 l ,elephanta1 or    
,memphis1 is n[ m]ely a tomb & a %ad[y  
"n4 ,pompeii & ,h]culaneum are empty    
sepul*res1 :i* t fatal flight be=e !    
/orm ( a%es & lava *eat$ ( _! occupants2
 ! travel] sees poppies bloom+ 9 !      
/reets :]e *>iots once fla%$4444 ,tig]s 
=ay 9 ! palace y>ds ( ,p]sepolis1 &     
camels br[se 9 ,babylon on ! site (     
,bel%azz>'s ?rone2 at ,baalbec1 liz>ds  
ov]run ! alt>s ( ! ,temple ( ! ,sun1 & 9
 ! sculptur$ friezes1 "h ! ne/s ( obsc5e
 birds1 !re ! webs ( spid]s4  ,! ,roman 
,emp]or ,hadrian1 philosophizes ,hill>d1
 aft] _m ye>s ( c>e & conque/1 ) a m>k$ 
ta/e = ar*itecture1 & ! res\rces ( !    
:ole civiliz$ _w at 8 comm&1 resolv$ to 
surr\nd 8 decl9+ life ) reproductions ( 

all ! /rik+ objects :i* he _h se5 9 !   
c\rse ( 8 _w-wide w&]+s4 ,he select$ = !
 site ( ?is gigantic ent]prise a spot   
s+ul>ly favorable to 8 objects4 ,x 0 a  
range ( g5tly undulat+ hills1 ( ab\t    
?ree miles 9 ext5t1 ) a natural b\nd>y1 
=m$ 9 "p by a w9d+ valley1 & p>tly by   
walls ( rock4 ,on ! ea/1 x 0 ov]look$ by
 ! wood$ heights ( ! ,sab9e ,m\nta9s2 &1
 on ! we/1 x comm&$ a view ( ! ,campagna
 & ! ,et]nal ,city1 ^: temples &        
obelisks1 reliev$ aga9/ ! gold5 sky (   
sunset1 mu/ h soo!d ! m9d ( its imp]ial 
ma/] ) ?\ghts ( duties p]=m$ & ( repose1
 e>n$ by toil4 ,! natural inequalities &
 undulations ( ! site1 :i* furni%$      
heights1 pla9s1 valleys1 & gl5s1 aid$ & 
light5$ ! tasks ( ! ar*itect & ! l&scape
 g>d5]4 ,! emp]or is said to h inclos$ a
 space ( eight or t5 miles 9 circuit1 s 
t1 if ! /atem5t 7 true1 ! villa & its   
appurt5ances occupi$ an area great] ?an 
t ( ,pompeii4 ,"h he set to "w ) armies 
( labor]s & m\nta9s ( gold1 &1 9 an     
incr$ibly %ort space ( "t1 ! gr\nd 0    

cov]$ ) an amaz+ numb] ( co/ly &        
ext5sive /ructures1 :i* _h ris5 l       
exhalations f ! soil4 ,besides ! imp]ial
 palace1 !re 0 a libr>y1 an academy1 a  
lyceum1 num]\s temples1 "o or m !atres1 
a cov]$ walk or portico1 & spaci\s      
b>racks = ! accommodation ( !           
,praetorian gu>ds4 ,besides ^!1 a gl5   
?r\gh :i* a /ream fl[$ 0 made into a    
m9iature lik5ess ( ! vale ( ,tempe2 a   
fl[]y pla9 0 call$ by ! "n ( ! ,elysian 
,fields2 & an imm5se cav]n1 fill$ )     
sunless wat]s1 recall$ ! gloom (        
,t>t>us4444 ,! ru9s1 at ! pres5t "t1 se5
 ha/ily & )\t ! int]pretation ( an      
intellig5t guide1 are a confus$ mass (  
decay1 reveal+ v little ( _! =m]        
de/9ation or /ructure4444 ,a consid]able
 portion ( ! space =m]ly occupi$ by !   
villa is n[ "u cultivation1 & nature1   
aid$ by a s(t sky & a productive soil1  
has be5 busy 9 heal+ ! gap+ w\nds ( "t1 
& cov]+ unsightly ru9 ) a mantle ( bloom
 & beauty4444 ,! :ole sc5e is n[ a broad
 page on :i* is /amp$ an impressive     

lesson ( ! vanity ( human wi%es4 ,!     
great emp]or1 ev5 :ile 8 la/ workm5 7   
ga!r+ up _! tools to dep>t1 0 attack$ by
 a mortal disease2 &1 sev5ty ye>s aft] 8
 dea?1 ,c>acalla began ! "w ( spoliation
 by c>ry+ (f its mo/ co/ly m>bles to    
decorate ! ba?s ^: ru9s are 9 turn      
monum5ts to 8 "n 9 ,rome4 ,a rec5t ,fr5*
 travel] /ates t a species ( syr+a1 :i* 
,hadrian br\ght f ! ,ea/ & plant$ "h1   
/ill %$s its fragrance ov] ^! ru9s2 ?is 
delicate & fragile fl[]1 a "p ( !       
p]5nial life ( ,nature1 rema9+ fai?ful  
to ! emp]or's memory1 :ile /one1 m>ble1 
& bronze h long s9ce betray$ _! tru/4   
,nei!r ! tr\bles1 ,z5obia1 mus$ ,la     
,bruy]e1 :i* di/urb y\r empire1 nor ! w>
 :i* s9ce ! dea? ( ! k+1 y\r husb&1 y h 
s h]oically ma9ta9$ aga9/ a p[]ful      
nation1 dim9i% any?+ ( y\r magnific5ce4 
,y h pref]r$ ! banks ( ! ,euphrates to  
any o!r c\ntry1 & resolv$ to raise a    
/ately fabric !re4 ,! air is heal?ful & 
temp]ate2 ! situation *>m+2 t sacr$ wood
 makes an awful %ade on ! we/2 ! ,syrian

 gods1 :o sometimes dwell on e>?1 c\ld n
 *oose a f9] abode4 ,! pla9 ab\t x is   
peopl$ ) m5 :o are con/antly employ$ 9  
%ap+ & cutt+1 go+ & com+1 transport+ !  
timb] ( ,lebanon1 brass1 & porphyry4 ,_!
 tools & eng9es are he>d 9 ! air2 & !   
travel]s :o pass t way to ,arabia expect
 on _! return home to see x f9i%$ ) all 
! spl5dor y design to be/[ on x1 ere y  
or ! pr9ces y\r *ildr5 make x y\r       
dwell+4 ,sp>e no?+1 great que51 nor     
gold1 nor ! labor ( ! mo/ excell5t      
arti/s2 let ! ,phidiases & ,zeuxises (  
y\r age %[ ! utmo/ ( _! art on y\r walls
 & ceil+s4 ,m>k out va/ & delici\s      
g>d5s1 ^: beauty %all appe> to be all   
en*antm5t1 & n ! workman%ip ( man4      
,exhau/ y\r treasures1 & tire y\r       
indu/ry on ?is incomp>able edifice1 &   
aft] y h giv5 x ! la/ p]fection1 "s     
grazi] or o!r1 :o lives on ! neighbor+  
s&s ( ,palmyra1 enri*$ by tak+ toll on  
y\r riv]s1 %all buy ) ready money ?is   
royal mansion1 to adorn x1 & make x     
wor?y ( him & 8 =tune4  ,gibbon ?us     

concludes 8 review ( ! entire s]ies (   
,byzant9e emp]ors3 ,9 a composition ( "s
 days1 9 a p]usal ( "s h\rs1 six hundr$ 
ye>s h roll$ away1 & ! duration ( a life
 or reign is contract$ to a fleet+      
mom5t2 ! grave is ev] beside ! ?rone3 ! 
success ( a crim9al is almo/ in/antly   
foll[$ by ! loss ( 8 prize2 & our       
immortal reason survives & disda9s !    
sixty phantoms ( k+s :o h pass$ be=e our
 eyes1 & fa9tly dwell on our            
remembrance4  ,i w5t to-day1 said       
,cobbett1 to see ! h\se ,i =m]ly        
occupi$4 ,h[ small6 ,x is always ?us3 ! 
words l>ge & small are c>ri$ ab\t ) u 9 
our m9ds1 & we =get real dim5sions4 ,!  
idea1 su* z x 0 receiv$1 rema9s dur+ our
 abs5ce f ! object4 ,:5 ,i return$ to   
,engl& 9 #ahjj1 aft] an abs5ce f !      
c\ntry p>ts ( x = sixte5 ye>s1 ! trees1 
! h$ges1 ev5 ! p>ks & woods1 seem$ s    
small6 ,x made me laugh to he> little   
gutt]s1 t ,i c\ld jump ov]1 call$ riv]s6
 ,! ,?ames 0 b a 'creek6' ,b :51 9 ab\t 
a mon? aft] my arrival 9 ,london1 ,i w5t

 to ,f>nham1 ! place ( my bir?1 :at 0 my
 surprise6 ,ev]y?+ 0 become s pitifully 
small6444 ,!re is a hill n f> f ! t[n   
call$ ,crooksbury ,hill1 :i* rises up   
out ( a flat 9 ! =m ( a cone1 & is      
plant$ ) ,scot* fir-trees4 ,"h ,i us$ to
 take ! eggs & "y ones ( cr[s & magpies4
 ,?is hill 0 a fam\s object 9 !         
neighborhood4 ,x s]v$ z ! sup]lative    
degree ( height4 ',z high z ,crooksbury 
,hill' meant1 ) u1 ! utmo/ degree (     
height4 ,!re=e ! fir/ object t my eyes  
s\ght 0 ?is hill4 ,i c\ld n believe my  
eyes6 ,lit]ally speak+1 ,i = a mom5t    
?\ght ! fam\s hill remov$1 & a little   
heap put 9 its /ead2 = ,i _h se5 9 ,new 
,brunswick a s+le rock1 or hill ( solid 
rock1 t5 times z big1 & f\r or five     
times z high4444 ,:at a *ange6 ,:at     
sc5es ,i _h gone ?r\gh6 ,h[ alt]$ my    
/ate6 ,i _h d9$ ! day be=e at a secret>y
 ( /ate's1 9 company ) ,mr4 ,pitt1 & _h 
be5 wait$ ^u by m5 9 gaudy liv]ies6 ,i  
_h _h nobody to assi/ me 9 ! _w4 ,no    
tea*]s ( any sort4 ,nobody to %elt] me f

 ! consequ5ces ( bad1 & no "o to c\nsel 
me to good behavior4 ,i felt pr\d4 ,!   
di/9ctions ( rank1 bir?1 & weal?1 all   
became no?+ 9 my eyes2 & f t mom5t--less
 ?an a mon? f my arrival 9 ,engl&--,i   
resolv$ nev] to b5d be=e !m4  ,we read 9
 ! ,memoirs ( ,moore1 says a writ] on   
,m4 ,guizot1 9 ! ,london ,qu>t]ly1      
#ahed1 t 9 #ahbj he 0 pres5t at a       
p]=mance 9 ,p>is1 ( ,t>>e1 an op]a (    
,beaum>*ais1 :i* 0 writt5 9 #aghg1 at a 
p]iod :5 ! promulgation ( lib]al ideas1 
) a c]ta9 infusion ( sci5ce1 0 ! fa%ion 
9 ,p>is4 ,accord+ly1 :ile ,nature & !   
,g5ius ( ,heat are trill+ 9 a duet !    
laws ( gravitation1 ,t>>e 7a virtu\s    
soldi]7 def5ds 8 wife f ! assaults ( !  
mon>* ( ,ormuz1 :o1 be+ f9ally defeat$1 
kills himself1 & ,t>>e is proclaim$ k+ 9
 8 place4 ,only ?ree ye>s aft]w>d ,l\is 
,,xvi41 hav+ become a con/itutional     
sov]eign1 & ,bailly 7:o _h %ortly to pay
 ) 8 head = 8 patriotic illusions7 be+  
,maire ( ,p>is1 ,t>>e 0 n all[$ to be   
act$ 9 its orig9al =m4 ,beaum>*ais fitt$

 x to ! alt]$ circum/ances1 & 9 its     
remodel$ %ape1 ,t>>e becomes a          
con/itutional k+4 ,"u ! ,republic1 ,t>>e
 0 n all[$ to be a mon>* at all2 & :5 ! 
op]a 0 p]=m$ 9 #agie1 ! victori\s soldi]
 indignantly refuses ! cr[n4 ,"u        
,bonap>te1 ,t>>e 0 aga9 reca/ to br+ x  
into h>mony ) ! delusion ( ! h\r2 &     
la/ly1 :5 9 #ahbj ! p]=mance 0 witness$ 
by ,moore1 ,t>>e1 become m mon>*al ?an  
ev]1 displays 8 loyalty by def5d+ ! k+ (
 ,ormuz f a popul> insurrection1 &      
ultimately falls ) emotion at ! feet ( !
 tyrant1 :o has ! magnanimity to re/ore 
8 wife to him4  ,/4 ,au/91 ) 8 "m       
,monica1 0 l$ "o day by a ,roman praetor
 to see ! tomb ( ,caes>4 ,himself ?us   
describes ! corpse3 ,x look$ ( a blue   
m\ld1 ! bone ( ! nose laid b>e1 ! fle% (
 ! ne!r lip q fall5 (f1 8 m\? full (    
worms1 & 9 8 eye-pit a hungry toad1     
fea/+ ^u ! remnant portion ( fle% &     
moi/ure3 & s he dwelt 9 8 h\se (        
d>kness4  ,a travel] 9 ,ceylon1 :o      
visit$ ! ru9s ( anci5t ,mahagam1 says t 

"o ( ! ru9$ build+s _h app>5tly re/$ ^u 
sev5ty-two pill>s4 ,^! 7 /ill erect1 /&+
 9 six l9es ( twelve columns4 ,?is      
build+ mu/ h =m$ an oblong ( ?ree hundr$
 feet by two hundr$ & fifty4 ,! /one    
causeway :i* pass$ ?r\gh ! ru9s 0 ab\t  
two miles 9 l5g?1 be+ = ! mo/ "p ov]gr[n
 ) l[ jungle & prickly cactus4 ,! fir/  
we he> ( ?is city is #bhf ,b4 ,c42 b we 
h no acc\nt ( ! era or cause ( its      
de/ruction4 ,! records ( ,ceylon give no
 satisfactory acc\nt ( x4 ,! wild       
elephants come out ( ! jungles & rub _! 
backs aga9/ ! columns ( ?is =gott5      
temple1 z ! nak$ ,indians gamble ) =k$  
/icks on ! desolate ru9s ( ,c5tral      
,am]ica4  ,b a few ye>s sometimes *ange 
! :ole face ( a c\ntry4 ,sir ,woodb9e   
,p>i% in=m$ ,d>w9 t dur+ ! ?ree ye>s'   
dr\ght 9 ,bu5os ,ayres1 beg9n+ 9 #ahbg1 
! gr\nd be+ s long dry1 su* quantities (
 du/ 7 bl[n ab\t t 9 ! op5 c\ntry !     
l&m>ks became oblit]at$1 & p c\ld n tell
 ! limits ( _! e/ates4  ,b :at %all we  
say ( ! in/ability ( human greatness8 ,!

 c>e] & end ( ,pompey furni% a /rik+    
example4 ,he :o a few days be=e comm&$  
k+s & consuls1 & all ! noble/ ( ,rome1 0
 s5t5c$ to die by a c\ncil ( slaves2    
murd]$ by a base des]t]2 ca/ out nak$ & 
headless on ! ,egyptian /r&2 & :5 ! :ole
 e>?1 z ,velleius says1 _h sc>ce be5    
suffici5t = 8 victories1 c\ld n f9d a   
spot ^u x at la/ = a grave4 ,8 body 0   
burnt on ! %ore by "o ( 8 fre$m51 ) !   
planks ( an old fi%+-boat2 & 8 a%es1 be+
 convey$ to ,rome1 7 deposit$ privately 
by 8 wife ,cornelia 9 a vault ( 8 ,alban
 villa4  ,ari/otle1 t pr9ce ( all true  
?9k]s1 load$ ) immortal glory1 0        
compell$ to flee sudd5ly & by /eal? to  
,*alcis1 9 ord] to save 8 life1 & sp>e1 
z he said1 ! ,a!nians a new crime aga9/ 
philosophy4 ,!re1 x is believ$1 ! great 
man1 9 8 old age1 we>i$ ) p]secutions1  
poison$ himself4  ,! v5]able ,hildebr&1 
! greate/ ( all ! popes1 aft] ! h]culean
 labors ( 8 self-devot$ & mighty c>e]1  
cru%$ by an accumulation ( h>d%ips1     
said1 ,i h lov$ ju/ice & hat$ iniquity2 

!re=e ,i die 9 exile4  ,! c]emony (     
,galileo's abjuration1 says ,sir ,david 
,brew/]1 9 8 biography ( t great man1 0 
"o ( excit+ int]e/ & ( awful =mality4   
,clo!d 9 ! sackclo? ( a rep5tant        
crim9al1 ! v5]able sage fell ^u 8 knees 
be=e ! assembl$ c>d9als2 &1 lay+ 8 h&s  
^u ! ,holy ,evangeli/s1 he invok$ !     
div9e aid 9 abjur+ & dete/+1 & v[+ nev] 
aga9 to tea*1 ! doctr9e ( ! e>?'s motion
 & ( ! sun's /ability4 ,he pl$g$ himself
 t he w\ld nev] aga91 ei!r 9 words or 9 
writ+1 propagate su* h]esies2 & he swore
 t he w\ld fulfill & obs]ve ! p5ances   
:i* _h be5 inflict$ ^u him4 ,at !       
conclusion ( ?is c]emony1 9 :i* he      
recit$ 8 abjuration ^w = ^w1 & !n sign$ 
x1 he 0 convey$1 9 con=mity ) 8 s5t5ce1 
to ! prison ( ! ,inquisition4 ,all      
because x _h be5 said t ! sun runne?    
ab\t f "o end ( heav5 to ! o!r1 & t !   
f\ndations ( ! e>? are s firmly fix$ t  
!y _c be mov$4  ,?9k ( ?is 9 connection 
) ! fact t 9 five ye>s ,*>les ,,ii4 t\*$
 tw5ty-?ree ?\s& six hundr$ & "o ( 8    

subjects = ! evil2 t ! bi%ops inv5t$ a  
sort ( hea!n s]vice = ! occasion2 t !   
un*ri/ianlike1 sup]/iti\s c]emony 0     
p]=m$ 9 public2 & t1 z soon z pray]s 7  
end$1 ! ,duke ( ,buck+ham br\ght a t[el1
 & ! ,e>l ( ,pembroke a bas9 & ew]1 :o1 
aft] !y _h made obeisance to 8 maje/y1  
kneel$ d[n till 8 maje/y _h wa%$4 ,dr4  
,wiseman1 an em95t surgeon ( t p]iod1 9 
writ+ on scr(ula1 says1 ,h[ev]1 ,i mu/  
ne$s pr(ess t 8 maje/y 7,*>les ,,ii47   
cure? m 9 any "o ye> ?an all !          
*irurgeons ( ,london h done 9 an age4   
,& ?9k at ! same "t ( ! trial ( a "m &  
h] daught]1 elev5 ye>s old1 be=e ! great
 & good ,sir ,mat!w ,hale1 !n ,"l ,*ief 
,b>on1 = wit*craft2 & _! conviction &   
execution at ,bury ,/4 ,edmunds1        
pr9cipally on ! evid5ce ( ,sir ,?omas   
,br[ne1 "o ( ! fir/ physicians & s*ol>s 
( 8 day4  ,9 ,full]'s ,*ur* ,hi/ory !re 
is a curi\s fact1 %[+ ! p[] ( sup]/ition
 ov] ev5 su* a man z ,wolsey4 ,! great  
c>d9al 9 8 life-"t 0 in=m$ by "s        
=tune-tell]s t he %\ld h 8 end at       

,k+/on4 ,?is 8 cr$ulity int]pret$ (     
,k+/on-on-,?ames2 :i* made him always   
avoid ! rid+ ?r\gh t t[n1 ?\gh ! ne>e/  
way f 8 h\se to ! c\rt4 ,aft]w>d1       
und]/&+ t he 0 to be committ$ by ! k+'s 
express ord]s to ! *>ge ( ,sir ,an?ony  
,k+/on1 x /ruck to 8 he>t2 too late     
p]ceiv+ himself deceiv$ by t fa!r ( lies
 9 8 homonym\s pr$iction4  ,b cr$ulity  
seems to h _h a f\ndation place 9 !     
*>act]s ( "s ( ! _w's greate/ m54 ,!re1 
= in/ance1 is ,hook]1 au?or ( t great   
"w1 ,ecclesia/ical ,polity1--accord+ to 
,hallam ! f9e/ z well z ! mo/           
philosophical writ] ( ! ,elizabe?an     
p]iod2 accord+ to ,lecky ! mo/ maje/ic (
 ,engli% writ]s4 ,be+ appo9t$ to prea* a
 s]mon at ,/4 ,paul's ,cross1 ,london1  
he lodg$ at ! ,%unamite's h\se1 a dwell+
 appropriat$ to prea*]s1 & 0 skillfully 
p]suad$ by ! l&lady t x 0 be/ = him to h
 a wife t might prove a nurse to him1   
su* an "o z might prolong 8 life1 & make
 x m com=table1 & su* an "o z %e c\ld & 
w\ld provide = him if he ?\ght fit to   

m>ry4 ,! unsuspect+ "y div9e agre$ to   
abide by h] *oice1 :i* fell ^u h] own   
daught]1 :o prov$ to be n only a silly1 
cl[ni% woman1 b a v ,xantippe4 ,izaak   
,walton1 9 8 biography ( ,hook]1 ?us    
philosophizes ^u ?is rem>kable m>riage3 
,?is *oice ( ,mr4 ,h4 7if x 7 8 *oice7  
may be wond]$ at2 b let u consid] t !   
prophet ,ezekiel says1 ',!re is a :eel  
)9 a :eel2' a secret1 sacr$ :eel (      
,provid5ce 7n visible 9 m>riages71 guid$
 by 8 h&1 t 'all[s n ! race to ! swift1'
 nor 'bread to ! wise1' nor good wives  
to good m52 & ,he t c br+ good out (    
evil 7= mortals are bl9d to ?is reason7 
only kn[s :y ?is bless+ 0 d5i$ to pati5t
 ,job1 to meek ,moses1 & to our z meek &
 pati5t ,mr4 ,hook]4 ,f>!r on1 by way ( 
explanation & apology1 old ,izaak       
qua9tly says1 ,god & nature bless$ him )
 s bless$ a ba%fulness1 t z 9 8 y\ng]   
days 8 pupils might easily look him out 
( c\nt5ance1 s nei!r !n1 nor 9 8 age1   
did he ev] will+ly look any man 9 !     
face3 & 0 ( s mild & humble a nature1 t 

8 poor p>i% cl]k & he did nev] talk b ) 
bo? _! hats on or bo? (f at ! same "t3 &
 to ?is may be add$1 t ?\gh he 0 n      
purbl9d1 yet he 0 %ort or weak sight$2 &
 :]e he fix$ 8 eyes at ! beg9n+ ( 8     
s]mon1 !re !y cont9u$ till x 0 end$3 & !
 read] has a lib]ty to believe1 t 8     
mode/y & dim sight 7 "s ( ! reasons :y  
he tru/$ ,mrs4 ,*ur*man to *oose 8 wife4
 ,8 ang] is said to h be5 l a vial (    
cle> wat]1 :i*1 :5 %ook1 beads at ! top1
 b in/antly subsides1 )\t any soil or   
s$im5t ( un*>itabl5ess4  ,nobody kn[s1  
to say tru?1 h[ mu* ! great1 mode/      
,hook] 0 b5efit$ by :at appe>$ to 8     
fri5ds 8 calamit\s m>riage4 ,!re is no  
great evil1 said ,publius ,syrus1 :i*   
does n br+ ) x "s advantage4            
,calamities1 we "k1 h (t5 prov$ bless+s4
 ,!re are cases :]e bl[s on ! head h    
b5efit$ ! bra91 & produc$ extraord9>y   
*anges = ! bett]4 ,mabillon 0 almo/ an  
idiot at ! age ( tw5ty-six4 ,he fell d[n
 a /one /aircase1 fractur$ 8 skull1 & 0 
trepann$4 ,f t mom5t he became a g5ius4 

,dr4 ,pri*>d m5tion$ a case ( ?ree      
bro!rs1 :o 7 all ne>ly idiots4 ,"o ( !m 
0 injur$ on ! head1 & f t "t he bright5$
 up1 & became a successful b>ri/]4      
,wall5/e91 too1 !y say1 0 a m]e fool1   
till he fell out ( a w9d[1 & awoke )    
enl>g$ capabilities4 ,"h is an in/ance  
not$ by ,rob9son 9 8 ,di>y3 ,aft] d9n]  
call$ on ! ,flaxmans4 ,mrs4             
,flaxman--wife ( ! sculptor--admitt$ me 
to h] room4 ,%e _h ab\t a =tnight be=e  
brok5 h] leg1 & spra9$ x besides1 by    
fall+ d[n-/airs4 ,?is mis=tune1 h[ev]1  
in/ead ( occasion+ a repetition ( !     
p>alytic /roke :i* %e _h a ye> ago1     
seem$ to h improv$ h] heal?4 ,%e _h     
actually recov]$ ! use ( h] h& 9 "s     
degree1 & h] fri5ds expect t %e w be    
b5efit$ by ! accid5t4  ,!re is ,c[p]4 ,b
 = 8 m5tal malady ! _w w\ld h _h mu*    
less ( good poetry & few] p]fect lett]s4
 ,! ?\ght ( a cl]k%ip 9 ! ,h\se ( ,lords
 made him insane6 ,innoc5t1 pi\s1 &     
confid+1 he liv$ 9 p]petual dread (     
ev]la/+ puni%m5t3 he c\ld only see      

betwe5 him & heav5 a high wall :i* he   
despair$ ( ev] be+ able to scale2 yet 8 
intellectual vigor 0 n subdu$ by        
affliction4 ,:at he wrote = amusem5t or 
relief 9 ! mid/ ( 'supreme di/ress1'    
surpasses ! elaborate ef=ts ( o!rs made 
"u ! mo/ favorable circum/ances2 & 9 ! v
 w9t] ( 8 days1 8 fancy 0 z fre% &      
bloom+ z 9 ! spr+ & morn+ ( 8 exi/5ce4  
,! ,div]t+ ,hi/ory ( ,john ,gilp91 !    
production ( a s+le night1 01 curi\s to 
say1 writt5 by a man :o liv$ 9 p]petual 
dread ( et]nal puni%m5t2 & :ile x 0 be+ 
read by ,h5d]son1 ! actor1 to l>ge      
audi5ces 9 ,london1 all ?r\gh ,l5t1 at  
high prices1 its au?or 0 rav+ mad4 ,!   
ballad1 :i* _h become ! t[n talk1 0     
repr9t$ f ! newspap]1 :]e9 x _h la9 ?ree
 ye>s dormant4 ,gilp91 pass+ at full    
/ret* by ! ,bell at ,edmonton1 0 to be  
se5 at all pr9t-%ops4 ,"o pr9t-sell]    
sold six ?\s&4 ,:at _h succe$$ s well 9 
,london 0 repeat$ ) inf]ior ability1 b )
 equal success1 on prov9cial /ages1 & ! 
ballad became 9 ! highe/ degree popul>  

be=e ! au?or's "n became kn[n4 ,! la/   
read+ to :i* ,c[p] li/5$ appe>s to h be5
 t ( 8 own works4 ,beg9n+ ) ! fir/      
volume1 ,mr4 ,johnson w5t ?r\gh !m1 & he
 li/5$ to !m 9 sil5ce till he came to   
,john ,gilp91 :i* he begg$ n to he>4 ,x 
rem9d$ him ( *e]ful days1 & ( ^? ( :om  
he c\ld n be> to ?9k4 ,! gr9n]s at ,john
 ,gilp91 he said1 little dream :at !    
au?or sometimes suff]s4 ,h[ ,i hat$     
myself ye/]day = hav+ ev] wrote x6 ,on 8
 dea?-b$1 :5 ! cl]gyman told him to     
confide 9 ! love ( ! ,r$eem]1 :o desir$ 
to save all m51 ,c[p] gave a passionate 
cry1 begg+ him n to give him su*        
consolations4 ,to our ignorant eyes x   
looks /range t ! au?or ( our be/ & mo/  
popul> hymns %\ld h ?\ght 8 s9s         
unp>donable2 %\ld h believ$ himself     
already damn$4  ,"o ( ,c[p]'s visitors &
 p5sion]s at ,olney 0 a poor s*ool-ma/] 
7,te$on7 :o ?\ght himself specially     
favor$ by ,provid5ce1 & to :om ,c[p]    
communicat$ 8 wak+ dreams1 & consult$1 z
 a p]son :om ! ,"l 0 pleas$ to answ] 9  

pray]4 ,?is recalls a simil> fact ( !   
illu/ri\s ,ty*o ,brahe4 ,:5 he liv$ 9   
,uranib]g he ma9ta9$ an idiot ( ! "n (  
,lep1 :o lay at 8 feet :5ev] he sat d[n 
to d9n]1 & :om he f$ ) 8 own h&4        
,p]suad$ t 8 m9d1 :5 mov$1 0 capable (  
=e-tell+ future ev5ts1 ,ty*o c>efully   
m>k$ ev]y?+ he said4 7,/rik+ in/ances1 x
 may be obs]v$1 ( ! tribute :i*         
intellig5ce & sci5ce unconsci\sly pay to
 fai?47  ,x is pa!tic to ?9k1 says      
,alg]1 h[ _m great m5 h1 l ,hom] &      
,milton1 _h ! w9d[s ( _! s\ls clos$4    
,galileo1 9 8 sev5ty-?ird ye>1 wrote to 
"o ( 8 correspond5ts1 ,alas6 y\r de>    
fri5d has become irrep>ably bl9d4 ,^!   
heav5s1 ?is e>?1 ?is univ]se1 :i* by    
wond]ful obs]vation ,i _h enl>g$ a ?\s& 
times pa/ ! belief ( pa/ ages1 are      
h5ce=? %runk into ! n>r[ space :i* ,i   
myself occupy4 ,s x pleases ,god2 x     
%all1 !re=e1 please me also4 ,ha5del    
pass$ ! la/ sev5 ye>s ( 8 life 9 total  
bl9dness1 9 ! gloom ( ! por* ( dea?4 ,h[
 he & ! spectators mu/ h felt :5 ! great

 compos]1 9 #agec1 /ood pale & tremul\s1
 ) 8 sightless eyeballs turn$ t[>d a    
te>ful conc\rse ( p1 :ile 8 sad song f  
,samson1 ,total eclipse1 no sun1 no     
moon1 0 deliv]$6 ,leigh ,hunt said (    
,ha5del3 ,he 0 ! gr&e/ compos] t is kn[n
 to h exi/$1 wield+1 z x 71 ! *oirs (   
heav5 & e>? toge!r4 ,moz>t said ( him1 t
 he /ruck y1 :5ev] he pleas$1 ) a       
?und]bolt4 ,8 hallelujahs op5 ! heav5s4 
,he utt]s ! ^w wond]ful1 z if all _!    
trumpets spoke toge!r4  ,bee?ov5 0      
afflict$ ) d5se & incurable deafness    
long be=e he _h compos$ 8 greate/ works4
 ,he said1 ,i 0 nigh tak+ my life ) my  
own h&s4 ,b art held me back4 ,i c\ld n 
leave ! _w until ,i _h reveal$ :at lay  
)9 me4 ,he occupi$ = a long "t a room 9 
a remote h\se on a hill1 & 0 call$ !    
,solit>y ( ! ,m\nta91 :]e he he>d1 no   
d\bt1 m di/9ctly ! voices1 ?an if he _h 
be5 ble/ ) ! be/ ( e>s4 ,:5 he produc$ 8
 mighty op]a1 ,fidelio1 x fail$4 ,9 va9 
he aga9 model$ & remodel$ x4 ,he w5t    
himself into ! or*e/ra & attempt$ to    

lead x2 & ! pitiless public ( ,vi5na    
laugh$4 ,8 "w s f> surpass$ !           
appreciation ( _m ( 8 contempor>ies z to
 be condemn$ z ! vag>ies ( a madman4    
,haydn & ,moz>t1 z 0 said1 _h p]fect$   
in/rum5tal music 9 =m2 x rema9$ = deaf  
,bee?ov5 to t\* x1 s t x became a liv+  
s\l4  ,x does seem t ,god 9 8 my/]y has 
sometimes put out ! eyes ( poets & /opp$
 ! e>s ( musicians to admit !m to       
glimpses ( 8 own glories & :isp] to !m 8
 own h>monies4 ,hom] & ,milton _h inw>d 
poetic visions :i* light & sight alone  
nev] gave to man4 ,bee?ov51 unable f    
defective he>+ to conduct an or*e/ra1   
produc$ cele/ial h>monies out ( ! sil5ce
 ( div9e m$itation4  ,! philan?ropy (   
,john ,h[>d 0 s prodigi\s t x r5d]$ him 
incapable ( ord9>y enjoym5ts4 ,8        
faculties 7 s absorb$ by 8 great        
humanity t he 0 vot$ a bore by !        
livelie/ & clev]e/ ( 8 contempor>ies4 ,b
 ! m]e m5 ( ta/e1 says ,john ,fo/]1     
ought to be sil5t respect+ su* a man z  
,h[>d2 he is above _! sph]e ( judgm5t4  

,! invisible spirits1 :o fulfill _!     
commissions ( philan?ropy among mortals1
 d n c>e ab\t pictures1 /atues1 & public
 build+s2 & no m did he1 :5 ! "t 9 :i*  
he mu/ h inspect$ & admir$ !m w\ld h be5
 tak5 f ! "w to :i* he _h consecrat$ 8  
life4 ,! curiosity :i* he might feel 0  
r$uc$ to wait till ! h\r %\ld arrive :5 
its gratification %\ld be pres5t$ by    
consci5ce1 :i* kept a scrupul\s *>ge (  
all 8 "t1 z ! mo/ sacr$ duty ( t h\r4   
,if he 0 /ill at e h\r1 :5 x came1 fat$ 
to feel ! attractions ( ! f9e arts b !  
second claim1 !y might be sure ( _!     
rev5ge2 = no o!r man w ev] visit ,rome  
"u su* a despotic consci\sness ( duty z 
to refuse himself "t = survey+ !        
magnific5ce ( its ru9s4 ,su* a s9 aga9/ 
ta/e is f> beyond ! rea* ( common       
sa9t%ip to commit4 ,x impli$ an         
inconceivable sev]ity ( conviction1 t he
 _h "o ?+ to d1 & t he :o w\ld d "s     
great ?+ 9 ?is %ort life mu/ apply      
himself to ! "w ) su* a conc5tration ( 8
 =ces z to idle spectators1 :o live only

 to amuse !mselves1 looks l insanity4   
,look a little ov] 8 wond]ful life1 by !
 aid ( a few facts set d[n by !         
encyclop$i/3 ,at ab\t ! age ( tw5ty-five
 he exp]i5c$ a sev]e attack ( illness1 &
 ^u 8 recov]y te/ifi$ 8 gratitude to !  
woman :o _h nurs$ him1 & :o 0 ne>ly     
?irty ye>s 8 s5ior1 by m>ry+ h]4 ,mov$  
by ! acc\nts ( ! horrors ( ! e>?quake at
 ,lisbon1 he emb>k$ = t place ) a view (
 do+ some?+ to alleviate ! calamity4 ,on
 ! voyage he 0 tak5 prison] by a ,fr5*  
private] & c>ri$ into ,bre/1 :]e he     
became a witness ( ! inhuman treatm5t to
 :i* prison]s ( w> 7 subject$4 ,design+ 
to visit ! new laz>etto ( ,m>seilles1 he
 endeavor$ 9 va9 to procure a passport f
 ! ,fr5* gov]nm5t1 :i* 0 inc5s$ aga9/   
him = hav+ publi%$ a translation ( a    
suppress$ ,fr5* acc\nt ( ! int]ior ( !  
,ba/ile4 ,he !re=e travel$ ?r\gh !      
c\ntry 9 v>i\s disguises1 & aft] a s]ies
 ( romantic adv5tures & sev]al n>r[     
escapes f ! police1 :o 7 con/antly on 8 
track1 succe$$ 9 8 purpose4 ,he proce$$ 

!nce to ,malta1 ,zante1 ,smyrna1 &      
,con/ant9ople1 visit+ prisons1          
pe/-h\ses1 & hospitals1 & 9 ! two latt] 
cities gratuit\sly disp5s+ 8 m$ical     
s]vices1 (t5 ) great b5efit to ! poor4  
,! fre$om ) :i* he expos$ 8 p]son 9     
infect$ places1 :i!r 8 att5dants refus$ 
to foll[ him1 0 *>act]i/ic ( 8 fe>less &
 self-sacrific+ "*2 b z if by a miracle 
he escap$ all contagion4 ,8 mo/ d>+ act1
 h[ev]1 has yet to be record$4 ,feel+ t 
he c\ld n speak ) au?ority on ! subject 
( pe/-h\ses until he _h exp]i5c$ !      
discipl9e ( "o1 he w5t to ,smyrna1 s\ght
 out a f\l %ip1 & sail$ 9 h] = ,v5ice4  
,aft] a voyage ( sixty days1 dur+ :i* by
 8 en]gy & brav]y he assi/$ ! crew 9    
beat+ (f an attack ( pirates1 he arriv$ 
at 8 de/9ation1 & 0 subject$ to a       
rigor\s conf9em5t 9 ! ,v5etian laz>etto1
 "u :i* 8 heal? suff]$ sev]ely4 ,9 !    
preface to "o ( 8 num]\s works1 he      
ann\nc$ 8 int5tion to pursue 8 "w1      
obs]v+1 ,%\ld x please ,god to cut (f my
 life 9 ! prosecution ( ?is design1 let 

n my conduct be imput$ to ra%ness or    
en?usiasm1 b to a s]i\s conviction t ,i 
am pursu+ ! pa? ( duty4 ,he di$ (       
camp-fev]1 :i* he contract$ f a pati5t  
at ,kh]son1 ,russia1 on ! ,black ,sea1  
hav+ exp5d$ ne>ly ! :ole ( 8 l>ge =tune 
9 v>i\s b5efactions4 ,9 a spee* to !    
electors ( ,bri/ol1 ,edmund ,burke ?us  
eloqu5tly sums up ! public s]vices (    
,h[>d3 ,he has visit$ all ,europe1 n to 
survey ! sumptu\sness ( palaces1 or !   
/atel9ess ( temples2 n to make accurate 
measurem5t ( ! rema9s ( anci5t gr&eur1  
nor to =m a scale ( ! curiosity ( mod]n 
art2 n to collect m$als or collect      
manuscripts2 b to dive into ! dep?s (   
dungeons2 to plunge into ! infections ( 
hospitals2 to survey ! mansions ( sorr[ 
& pa92 to take ! gauge & dim5sions (    
mis]y1 depression1 & contempt2 to       
rememb] ! =gott51 to att5d to !         
neglect$1 to visit ! =sak51 & to comp>e 
& collate ! di/resses ( all m5 9 all    
c\ntries4  ,9 p]sons ( g5ius1 defects   
sometimes appe> to take ! place ( m]its1

 & weaknesses to act ! "p ( auxili>ies4 
,! pla/ic nature ( ! v]satile faculty is
 su* t common laws d n gov]n x1 nor     
common /&>ds judge x4 ,m5 ( g5ius1 says 
an acute hi/orian & critic ( lit]ature &
 lit]>y m51 h (t5 resi/$ ! indulg5ce (  
"o tal5t to ex]cise ano!r ) equal p[]2  
"s1 :o h solely compos$ s]mons1 c\ld h  
t\*$ on ! foibles ( society ) ! _s (    
,horace or ,juv5al2 ,black/one & ,sir   
,william ,jones direct$ t g5ius to !    
au/]e /udies ( law & philology :i* might
 h excell$ 9 ! poetical & hi/orical "*4 
,s v]satile is ?is faculty ( g5ius1 t   
its possessors are sometimes unc]ta9 ( !
 mann] 9 :i* !y %all treat _! subject1  
:e!r to be grave or ludicr\s4 ,:5       
,brebeuf1 ! ,fr5* translator ( !        
,ph>salia ( ,lucan1 _h complet$ ! fir/  
book z x n[ appe>s1 he at ! same "t     
compos$ a burlesque v]sion1 & s5t bo? to
 ! great arbit] ( ta/e 9 t day1 to      
decide :i* ! poet %\ld cont9ue4 ,!      
decision prov$ to be difficult4 ,h5ce x 
is t m5 ( g5ius & _! productions are (t5

 enigmas to ! _w4 ,! h]o1 says ,c>lyle1 
c be poet1 prophet1 k+1 prie/1 or :at y 
w1 accord+ to ! k9d ( _w he f9ds himself
 born into4 ,i confess ,i h no notion ( 
a truly great man t c\ld n be all sorts 
( m54 ,! poet :o c\ld m]ely sit on a    
*air1 & compose /anzas1 w\ld nev] make a
 /anza wor? mu*4 ,he c\ld n s+ ! h]oic  
w>rior1 unless he himself 7 at lea/ a   
h]oic w>rior too4 ,i fancy !re is 9 him 
! politician1 ! ?9k]1 legislator1       
philosoph]2 9 "o or ! o!r degree1 he    
c\ld h be51 he is1 all ^!4444           
,%akespe>e1--"o kn[s n :at he c\ld n h  
made 9 ! supreme degree4  ,x is         
notori\s1 says ,macaulay1 t ,niccolo    
,ma*iavelli1 out ( ^: surname !y h co9$ 
an epi!t = a knave1 & out ( 8 ,*ri/ian  
"n a synonym = ! devil1 0 ?r\gh life a  
zeal\s republican4 ,9 ! same ye> 9 :i*  
he compos$ 8 manual ( k+craft1 he suff]$
 imprisonm5t & torture 9 ! cause (      
public lib]ty4 ,x seems inconceivable t 
! m>tyr ( fre$om %\ld h design$ly act$ z
 ! apo/le ( tyranny4 ,! real object &   

mean+ ( 8 celebrat$ book1 ,! ,pr9ce1 h  
be5 subjects ( dispute = c5turies4 ,"o  
old critic says1 ,ma*iavel is a /r5u\s  
def5d] ( democracy2 he 0 born1 educat$1 
& respect$ "u t =m ( gov]nm5t1 & 0 a    
great enemy to tyranny4 ,h5ce x is t he 
does n favor a tyrant3 x is n 8 design  
to in/ruct a tyrant1 b to detect 8      
secret attempts1 & expose him nak$ &    
conspicu\s to ! poor p4 ,d we n "k !re h
 be5 _m pr9ces su* z he describes8 ,:y  
are su* pr9ces angry at be+ immortaliz$ 
by 8 means8 ,?is excell5t au?or's design
 01 "u ! %[ ( in/ruct+ ! pr9ce1 to in=m 
! p4 ,ano!r says1 ,i mu/ say t          
,ma*iavel1 :o pass$ ev]y:]e = a tea*] ( 
tyranny1 dete/$ x m ?an any man ( 8 "t2 
z may easily appe> by ! t5? *apt] ( !   
fir/ book ( 8 ,disc\rses1 9 :i* he      
expresses himself v /rongly aga9/       
tyrants4 ,n>di1 8 contempor>y1 calls 8  
works panegyrics ^u lib]ty4 ,bayle says1
 ,! ,jesuit ,porsev91 :o _h n read ,!   
,pr9ce1 0 nev]!less ! cause ( its be+   
condemn$ by ! ,inquisition4 ,he *>ges   

,ma*iavel ) su* ?+s z are n 9 ,! ,pr9ce4
 ,8 *>ges 7 made ^u passages f a "w1    
publi%$ anonym\sly1 entitl$             
,anti-,ma*iavel1 & n f ,! ,pr9ce4 ,!    
,pr9ce 0 publi%$ ab\t ! ye> #aeae1 &    
d$icat$ to ,lor5zo de' ,m$ici1 nephew to
 ,leo ,x4 ,x did n prejudice ! au?or )  
?is pope1 :o nev]!less 0 ! fir/ :o      
?reat5$ ^? ) excommunication t read a   
prohibit$ book6  ,a critic says ( ,la   
,ro*ef\cauld3 ,! au?or ( ! ,maxims 0    
app>5tly ! lea/ selfi% public man ( 8 l&
 & age4 ,sai? "o ( 8 biograph]s1 n      
untruly1 ',he gave ! example ( all !    
virtues ( :i* he w\ld appe> to conte/ ! 
exi/5ce4' ,he ridicules brav]y z a      
madness2 & z ,madame de ,ma9t5on1 :o    
c\ld h _h no pr$ilection = 8 sy/em1     
curtly obs]ves1 'he 01 h[ev]1 v brave4' 
,! pro(s ( 8 brav]y d n re/ on ,madame  
de ,ma9t5on's ass]tion4 ,a scorn (      
dang]1 preem95tly ,fr5*1 z x became !   
inh]itor ( s great a ,fr5* "n to        
exhibit1 0 suffici5tly %[n at ! siege ( 
,bordeaux & ! battle ( ,/4 ,anto9e4     

,madame de ,sevigne speaks ( ,la        
,ro*ef\cauld ) an admiration :i* %e     
r>ely be/[s except on h] daught]2 & says
 t 9 8 la/ agoniz+ illness he ?\ght m ( 
8 neighbor ?an himself4 ,c>d9al de      
,retz1 9 ! portrait he has left ( !     
brilliant duke1--a portrait c]ta9ly n   
flatt]$1--tells u t ?is philosoph]1 :o  
r$uc$ all human motives to self-int]e/1 
did n feel ! little int]e/s :i* 7 nev] 8
 weak po9t1 & did n und]/& ! great      
int]e/s :i* 7 nev] 8 /rong po9t2 &1     
f9ally1 ?is acute critic (              
contemporane\s celebrities1 aft] assur+ 
u t ,la ,ro*ef\cauld '_h nev] be5 a good
 p>ty-man1' tells u t 9 ! relations (   
common life ,la ,ro*ef\cauld 0 ! hone/e/
 man ( ! age4  ,sir ,john ,d5ham1       
accord+ to ,c\nt ,grammont1 0 "o ( !    
brighte/ g5iuses ,engl& ev] produc$ =   
wit & humor1 & = brilliancy (           
composition2 satirical & free 9 8 poems1
 he sp>$ nei!r frigid writ]s nor jeal\s 
husb&s1 nor ev5 _! wives2 e "p ab\nd$ ) 
! mo/ poignant wit1 & ! mo/ ent]ta9+    

/ories2 b 8 mo/ delicate & spirit$      
raill]y turn$ g5]ally aga9/ matrimony2 &
 z if he wi%$ to confirm1 by 8 own      
example1 ! tru? ( :at he _h writt5 9 8  
y\?1 he m>ri$1 at ! age ( sev5ty-n9e1   
,miss ,brook1 ag$ eighte51 a favorite ( 
,k+ ,*>les ,,ii41 & mi/ress ( 8 bro!r1 !
 ,duke ( ,york1 aft]w>d ,k+ ,james ,,ii4
 ,z no p]son ent]ta9$ any d\bt ( 8 hav+ 
poison$ h] 7on acc\nt ( jeal\sy71 !     
populace ( 8 neighborhood _h a design ( 
te>+ him 9 pieces z soon z he %\ld come 
abroad2 b he %ut himself up to bewail h]
 dea?1 until _! fury 0 appeas$ by a     
magnific5t fun]al1 at :i* he di/ribut$  
f\r times m burnt w9e ?an _h ev] be5    
drank at any burial 9 ,engl&4  7,y      
rememb] ! plea ,d5ham urg$ 9 behalf (   
old ,george ,)]1 ! ,puritan poet1 :5 he 
0 tak5 prison] by ! ,cavali]s1 & a g5]al
 disposition 0 display$ to hang him at  
once4 ,sir ,john sav$ 8 life by say+ to 
,*>les1 ,i hope y\r maje/y w n hang poor
 ,george ,)]1 = z long z he lives x c't 
be said t ,i am ! wor/ poet 9 ,engl&47  

,lit]ature is full ( su* facts z at fir/
 blu% appe> incr$ible4 ,consid]1 t      
al?\gh ! soil ( ,sw$5 is n ri* 9 ei!r   
plants or insects1 & _m ( its fea!r$    
tribes are b tempor>y visitants1 leav+ x
 at /at$ p]iods 9 que/ ( mild] climes1  
nev]!less x 0 amid/ ?is physical        
b>r5ness t ! ta/e ( ,l9naeus = 8        
favorite pursuit broke out almo/ f 8    
e>lie/ infancy1 & f\nd ! means1 n only (
 its gratification1 b ( lay+ a basis ( a
 sy/em :i* soon spread its dom9ion ov] !
 :ole _w ( sci5ce4 ,almo/ )9 ! ,arctic  
circle1 ?is en?usia/ ( nature felt all  
^? inspirations :i* are g5]ally suppos$ 
to be ! peculi> (fspr+ ( w>m] regions4  
,he travel$ ov] ! great] "p ( ,lapl&1   
skirt+ ! b\nd>ies ( ,norway1 & return+  
to ,upsala by ! ,gulf ( ,bo?nia1 hav+   
pass$ ov] an ext5t ( ab\t f\r ?\s&      
miles4 ,no?+ b ! en?usiasm ( g5ius w\ld 
h made him1 night & day1 wade ! cold    
creeks & trea*]\s bogs1 & climb ! bleak 
m\nta9s ( ,lapl&--eat+ little b fi%1    
unsalt$1 & crawl+ ) v]m94 ,he consid]$ 8

 labor amply remun]at$ by ! in=mation he
 _h ga9$1 & ! discov]y ( new plants 9 ! 
high] m\nta9s1 ) ! paym5t ( 8 exp5ses1  
am\nt+ to ab\t t5 p\nds6  ,& reflect1 t 
on a bulk1 9 a cell>1 or 9 a glass-h\se1
 among ?ieves & begg>s1 0 to be f\nd !  
au?or ( ,! ,w&]]1 ! man ( exalt$        
s5tim5ts1 ext5sive views1 & curi\s      
obs]vations2 ! man ^: rem>ks on life    
might h assi/$ ! /atesman1 ^: ideas (   
virtue might h enlight5$ ! morali/1 ^:  
eloqu5ce might h influ5c$ s5ates1 & ^:  
delicacy might h poli%$ c\rts4  ,& see  
:at ,bi%op ,burnet1 9 8 ,hi/ory ( 8 ,own
 ,times1 says ( ! vile ,"l ,ro*e/]3 ,9 !
 la/ ye> ( 8 life ,i 0 mu* ) him1 & h   
writ a book ( :at pass$ betwe5 him & me3
 ,i d v]ily believe he 0 !n s *ang$ t if
 he _h recov]$ he w\ld h made good all 8
 resolutions4 ,( ?is book1 m5tion$ by ! 
bi%op1 ,dr4 ,johnson said1 ,x is "o :i* 
! critic ought to read = its eloqu5ce1 !
 philosoph] = its argum5ts1 & ! sa9t =  
its piety4  ,soame ,j5yns1 a fri5d (    
,johnson & ,goldsmi? & ,reynolds1 is ?us

 spok5 ( by ,cumb]l&3 ,he came into y\r 
h\se at ! v mom5t y _h put ^u y\r c>d2  
he dress$ himself to d y\r p>ty honor 9 
all ! colors ( ! jay2 8 lace inde$ _h   
long s9ce lo/ its lu/re1 b 8 coat _h    
fai?fully reta9$ its cut s9ce ! days :5 
g5tlem5 wore embroid]$ figur$ velvet1 ) 
%ort sleeves1 boot-cuffs1 & buckram     
skirts2 z nature _h ca/ him 9 ! exact   
m\ld ( an ill-made pair ( /iff /ays1 he 
foll[$ h] s close 9 ! fa%ion ( 8 coat t 
x 0 d\bt$ if he did n we> !m3 because he
 _h a protub]ant w5 j "u 8 poll1 he wore
 a wig1 t did n cov] above half 8 head4 
,8 eyes 7 protrud$ l ! eyes ( ! lob/]1  
:o we>s !m at ! end ( 8 feel]s1 & yet   
!re 0 room betwe5 "o ( ^! & 8 nose =    
ano!r w5 t add$ no?+ to 8 beauty2 yet ,i
 he>d ?is good man v innoc5tly rem>k1 :5
 ,gibbon publi%$ 8 hi/ory1 t he wond]$  
anybody s ugly c\ld write a book6  ,x   
has be5 rem>k$ z an int]e/+ fact1 t     
,wilb]=ce at ! age ( tw5ty-five1 &      
,w5dell ,phillips at ! same age1 7 ! two
 p]sons :o seem$ ! lea/ likely ( all _! 

respective contempor>ies to become      
_w-r5[n$ z advocates ( ! cause (        
antislav]y4 ,wilb]=ce 0 return$ to      
p>liam5t at tw5ty-"o1 :51 accord+ to 8  
biograph]1 he became ! idol ( !         
fa%ionable _w1 danc+ at ,almack's1 & s++
 be=e ! ,pr9ce ( ,wales4 ,at tw5ty-five1
 he ab&on$ 8 gayeties1 ent]$ ^u a new   
life1 & took up ! great cause :i* he    
advocat$ dur+ ! rema9d] ( 8 long c>e]4  
,w5dell ,phillips1 at ! age ( tw5ty-two1
 0 a ,bo/on lawy]1 ari/ocratic1 weal?y1 
h&some1 poli%$1 & s\ght aft]2 colonel ( 
a city militia company1 & a lov] (      
blood$ horses1 ( f5c+ & box+4 ,he 0 born
 on ,beacon ,/reet1 & 8 fa!r 0 "o ( !   
mo/ popul> mayors ,bo/on ev] _h4 ,at    
,h>v>d ,univ]sity1 :]e he graduat$1 he 0
 presid5t ( ! exclusive society kn[n z !
 ,g5tleman's ,club1 & 9 fact he 0 !     
lead] ( ! ari/ocratic p>ty among !      
/ud5ts4 ,at tw5ty-five he ab&on$ 8      
practice ( law1 gave up ! fa%ionable _w1
 & esp\s$ ! cause ( ! slave4            
,robespi]re1 an>*i/ & philan?ropi/1 &   

,fr$]ick ( ,prussia1 despot &           
philosoph]1 7 bo? bitt] & vitriolic     
natures2 yet bo?1 9 _! y\?1 exce$$      
,exet] ,hall itself 9 _! pr(essions (   
univ]sal b5efic5ce4 ,fr$]ick inde$ wrote
 e>ly 9 life a treatise call$ !         
,anti-,ma*iavel1 :i* 01 says 8          
biograph]1 an edify+ homily aga9/       
rapacity1 p]fidy1 arbitr>y gov]nm5t1    
unju/ w>2 9 %ort1 aga9/ almo/ ev]y?+ =  
:i* its au?or is n[ rememb]$ among m54  
,! gr& ,desc>tes1 mode/e/ ( m51 :o1     
obs]ves ,bulw]1 wi%$ to live 9 a t[n :]e
 he %\ld n be kn[n by sight1 felt s ke5 
an angui% at ! snubb+s & c5sures 8      
writ+s procur$ him1 t he m$itat$ !      
ab&onm5t ( philosophy & ! abjuration ( 8
 own injur$ id5tity by a *ange ( "n4    
,happily = mank9d1 "s enc\rag+ praises  
came to 8 e>s1 & re/or$ ! equilibrium ( 
8 self-e/eem1 vanity 7if all pleasure 9 
approbation is to be s call$7 reconcil+ 
him once m to ! pursuit ( wisdom4       
,gray's diffid5ce1 or fa/idi\sness1     
accord+ to ,hazlitt1 0 su* z to prev5t 8

 associat+ ) 8 fell[-collegians1 or m+l+
 ) ! h]d1 till at l5g?1 l ! owl1 %utt+  
himself up f society & daylight1 he 0   
hunt$ & hoot$ at l ! owl :5ev] he *anc$ 
to appe>1 & 0 ev5 assail$ & di/urb$ 9 ! 
haunts 9 :i* he held 8 solit>y reign4   
,he 0 driv5 f college to college1 & 0   
subject$ to a p]secution ! m h>ass+ to a
 p]son ( 8 indol5t & retir$ habits4 ,b  
he only %runk ! m )9 himself 9          
consequ5ce1 read ov] 8 favorite au?ors1 
correspond$ ) 8 di/ant fri5ds1 0 t]rifi$
 out ( 8 wits at ! b>e idea ( hav+ 8    
portrait prefix$ to 8 works1 & probably 
di$ f n]v\s agitation at ! publicity    
into :i* 8 "n _h be5 =c$ by 8 le>n+1    
ta/e1 & g5ius4 ,su* 0 ! au?or ( !       
immortal ,elegy1 :i* ,daniel ,web/] di$ 
repeat+1 & ( :i* ,wolfe said he w\ld r  
be ! au?or ?an be conqu]or ( ,quebec4   
,wa%+ton ,irv+'s mode/y & diffid5ce did 
n make him %ut himself up f society &   
daylight1 b x made him a /rang] to _m ( 
8 neighbors1 & ev5 to ! boys ab\t       
,sunnyside4 ,x w be a surprise to _m to 

"k t "o morn+ he 0 ord]$ out ( a field  
he 0 cross+--belong+ to a neighbor ( 81 
a liquor deal]1 :o ?reat5$1 if he f\nd !
 old vagabond on 8 premises aga91 he    
w\ld set 8 dogs on him6 ,x w also be a  
surprise to "k t ! di/+ui%$ au?or ( ,!  
,sket* ,book 0 a confess$ or*>d ?ief4   
,once1 :5 pick+ up an apple "u a tree 9 
8 own or*>d1 he 0 acco/$ by an ur*9 ( ! 
neighborhood1 :o1 n recogniz+ him z !   
proprietor1 (f]$ to %[ him a tree :]e he
 c\ld get bett] apples ?an ^?4 ,b1 urg$ 
! boy1 we mu/ take c>e t ! old man don't
 see u4 ,i w5t ) him1 said ,irv+1 & we  
/ole a doz5 ( my own apples6     ,,ix4  
,,p>adoxes4   ,is !re any?+ m curi\s or 
rem>kable 9 fiction ?an ! simple fact   
express$ by ,?ucydides1 t ignorance is  
bold & k res]v$8 or t by ,?omas ,full]1 
t le>n+ has ga9$ mo/ by ^? books by :i* 
! pr9t]s h lo/8 or t by ,pascal1 t x is 
wond]ful a ?+ s obvi\s z ! vanity ( ! _w
 is s little kn[n1 & t x is a /range &  
surpris+ ?+ to say t seek+ its honors is
 a folly8 or t by ,john ,seld51 t ( all 

actions ( a man's life 8 m>riage does   
lea/ conc]n o!r p1 yet ( all actions ( 8
 life 'tis mo/ m$dl$ ) by o!r p8 or t by
 ,goldsmi?1 t ! mo/ delicate fri5d%ips  
are always mo/ s5sible ( ! slighte/     
invasion1 & ! /ronge/ jeal\sy is ev]    
att5dant on ! w>me/ reg>d8 or t by      
,hazlitt1 t e man1 9 8 own op9ion1 =ms  
an exception to ! ord9>y rules (        
humanity8 or t by ,em]son1 t ! a/oni%m5t
 ( life is ! abs5ce ( any appe>ance (   
reconciliation betwe5 ! !ory & practice 
( life8 or t by ,fo/]1 t millions (     
human be+s are at ?is v h\r act+ 9      
violation ( ! laws ( goodness1 :ile ^?  
laws are cle>ly admitt$1 n only z       
impositions ( moral au?ority b z ! vital
 pr9ciples ( _! own true self-int]e/8 or
 t by ,prescott1 t 9 e c\ntry ! mo/     
fi5di% passions ( ! human he>t are ^?   
k9dl$ 9 ! "n ( religion8 ,/range6 t     
labor is s sc>ce 9 ,*9a t va/ tracts (  
l& lie wa/e because !re are no labor]s  
to reclaim !m4 ,t 9 ! pontifical army1 n
 long be=e ,victor ,emanuel1 ,spa9--!   

bones ( ^: *ildr5 = c5turies _h :it5$ e 
battle-field :]e %e f\nd x necess>y to  
def5d h] religion--0 repres5t$ by b     
?irty-eight soldi]s1 :ile ,holl&--:i*   
protect$ ! ,re=mation by its ,pr9ces (  
,orange1 & introduc$ lib]ty ( religi\s  
op9ion into ! mod]n _w--0 repres5t$ by  
hundr$s & hundr$s ( volunte]s4 ,t ! be/ 
build+ 9 ,icel& is ! jail at ,reikiavik1
 :i*1 dur+ ! _m ye>s s9ce its erection1 
has nev] conta9$ a prison]4 ,t 9 !      
,arctic region a small] proportion (    
fuel is consum$ ?an 9 any o!r habitable 
"p ( ! globe4 ,t ! next use ( !         
,mayfl[]1 aft] c>ry+ ! ,pilgrims1 0 to  
transport a c>go ( slaves to ! ,we/     
,indies4 ,t ! plant papyrus1 :i* gave   
its "n to our ^w pap]--fir/ us$ = writ+ 
betwe5 ?ree & f\r ?\s& ye>s ago--( m    
importance 9 hi/ory ?an cotton & silv] &
 gold--once s common 9 ,egypt--has      
become s sc>ce !re t ,em]son 9 8 late   
visit se>*$ 9 va9 = x4 ,t h\se-build+1  
:i* ought to be among ! mo/ p]fect ( !  
arts1 aft] ! exp]i5ce & ef=ts ( myriads 

9 e g5]ation1 has produc$ no /]eotyp$   
models ( ta/e & conv5i5ce4 ,t ! f\nd] & 
editor ( "o ( ! great ,london p]iodicals
 nev] wrote a l9e = 8 j\rnal2 & :5 he   
di$1 ! review :i* he _h built up by 8   
individual ability made n ! slighte/    
m5tion ( ! ev5t4 ,t ! ?ree books :i* h  
be5 s widely read1 & :i* h ex]cis$      
incalculable influ5ce ^u morals &       
politics1--,! ,imitation ( ,*ri/1 ,!    
,:ole ,duty ( ,man1 & ! ,lett]s (       
,junius1--are ( unkn[n or disput$       
au?or%ip4 ,t ! ,bible1--incomp>ably !   
wise/ & be/ book1 ! ,book ( books1 !    
guide ( life1 ! solace 9 dea?1 ! way to 
heav51--is s little read by ! _m & s    
little und]/ood by ! few4 ,t ! "o       
subject 7religion7 :i* is by g5]al      
cons5t proscrib$ 9 g5]al society is t   
:i* by g5]al cons5t is all[$ to be ! mo/
 important1 & :i* "o might !re=e suppose
 to be ! mo/ int]e/+4 ,t ! bra91 9      
subord9ation to ! m9d1 ! physical c5tre 
( all s5sation1 is ins5sible to ! w\nds 
:i* are torture to ! sk91 & :i* w\nds ! 

bra9 alone enables u to feel4 7,x is z  
ins5sible1 says ,sir ,*>les ,bell1 z !  
lea!r ( our %oe1 & a piece may be cut (f
 )\t int]rupt+ ! pati5t 9 ! s5t5ce t he 
is utt]+47 ,t ! he>t1 to :i* we ref] our
 joys1 our sorr[s1 & our affections1 :5 
grasp$ ) ! f+]s1 gives no in=mation ( ! 
fact to ! possessor1 unmi/akably        
respond+ at ! same "t to ! v>i$ emotions
 ( 8 m9d4 7,! fam\s ,dr4 ,h>vey exam9$1 
at ! reque/ ( ,*>les ,i41 a nobleman ( !
 ,montgom]y family1 :o1 9 consequ5ce (  
an abscess1 _h a fi/ul\s op5+ into !    
*e/1 ?r\gh :i* ! he>t c\ld be se5 &     
h&l$4 ,! great physiologi/ 0 a/oni%$ to 
f9d x ins5sible4 ,i !n br\ght him1 he   
says1 to ! k+ t he might behold & t\* s 
extraord9>y a ?+1 & t he might p]ceive1 
z ,i did1 t :5 he t\*$ ! out] sk91 or :5
 he saw our f+]s 9 ! cavity1 ?is "y     
nobleman knew n t we t\*$ ! he>t47 ,t "o
 ( our mod]n ,engli% poets1 :o has      
writt5 lyrics s passionate z to be h\nd$
 d[n = _! immorality1 has s liv$1       
accord+ to a fell[-poet1 z nev] to h    

kiss$ any "o b 8 "m4 ,t ! "o man :o c   
read ! ,eliot ,bible is gett+ tir$ ( 8  
di/9ction1 j z a vet]an poet1 x is      
decl>$1 hat$ to he> prais$ "o ( !       
productions ( 8 y\?1 at eighty n hav+   
surpass$1 9 popul> e/imation1 a         
s*ool-boy poem1 writt5 at eighte54 ,t ! 
man :om ,walt] consult$ 9 ! managem5t ( 
! ,times newspap]1 & :o 9 ,walt]'s      
abs5ce1 accord+ to ,rob9son1 decid$ 9 ! 
d]ni] resort1 0 at ! "t1 & until ! end (
 8 life1 an inhabitant ( ! ,k+'s ,b5*   
,prison1 & :5 he frequ5t$ ,pr9t+ ,h\se  
,squ>e x 0 only by virtue ( a day rule4 
7,combe 0 8 "n3 ,old ,combe1 z he 0     
famili>ly call$4 ,he 0 ! au?or ( ! fam\s
 ,lett]s ( a ,nobleman to 8 ,son1       
g5]ally ascrib$ to ,"l ,lyttelton4 ,he 0
 a man ( =tune :5 "y1 & travel$ 9       
,europe1 & ev5 made a j\rney ) ,/]ne4   
,walt] (f]$ to release him f prison by  
pay+ 8 debts4 ,?is he w\ld n p]mit1 z he
 did n ackn[l$ge ! equity ( ! claim =   
:i* he suff]$ imprisonm5t4 ,he pref]r$  
liv+ on an all[ance f ,walt]1 & 01 he   

said1 p]fectly happy47 ,h[ difficult x  
is to realize t ,dr4 ,johnson1 ! great  
,*am ( ,engli% lit]ature1 sp5t m ?an "o 
half ( 8 days 9 p5ury2 t ! moral1 pi\s  
,johnson1 & ! gay1 dissipat$ ,beaucl]c1 
7 companions2 t !y ev] sp5t a :ole day  
toge!r1 half-seas ov]1 /roll+ ?r\gh !   
m>kets1 crack+ jokes ) ! fruit & fi%    
wom51 on _! way to ,bill+sgate4 ,x is   
h>d to believe t t great morali/ ev]    
w&]$ :ole nights ?r\gh ! /reets (       
,london1 ) ! un=tunate1 gift$ ,savage1  
too mis]ably poor to hire lodg+s4 ,& x  
is /ill h>d] to believe t ! be/         
biography ( t great man1 & ! be/        
biography 9 our language1 0 writt5 by a 
gossip+1 lit]>y bore--! be>-lead] to !  
,ursa ,major1 z ,irv+ calls him--:om    
,johnson pret5d$ to despise1 & ( :om he 
once said1 if he ?\ght ,boswell int5d$  
to write 8 7,johnson's7 life he w\ld    
take ,boswell's4 ,we wond] t ! great1   
/rong-m9d$ ,lu!r ev] flung an ink/& at !
 devil's head4 ,we _c conceive t ,wesley
 & ,johnson & ,addison believ$ 9 gho/s4 

,x looks /range to u t ,socrates1 :o    
taught ! doctr9es ( ! "o ,supreme ,be+ &
 ! immortality ( ! s\l1 b[$ d[n to a    
multiplicity ( idols2 & aft] he _h      
swall[$ ! fatal hemlock1 direct$ !      
sacrifice ( a cock to ,a,esculapius4 ,we
 _c cr$it ! fact t ,m>lbor\gh1 at !     
mom5t he 0 ! t]ror ( ,france & ! glory (
 ,g]many1 0 held "u ! f+] ( 8 wife by ! 
meane/ ( passions1 av>ice4 ,we utt]ly   
refuse to believe ! compla9t ( ,burns1 !
 greate/ ( lyric poets1 t he c\ld nev]  
get ! art ( comm&+ respect4 ,x seems    
incr$ible t ,goldsmi? ev] talk$ l poor  
,poll1 :5 he wrote l an angel4 ,x appe>s
 /range en\gh t ,sir ,george ,mack5zie  
wrote an elegant & eloqu5t treatise 9   
favor ( solitude1 :ile liv+ a mo/ active
 life2 & /ill m /range t 8 argum5ts 7   
triumphantly answ]$ by ,evelyn1 :o pass$
 8 days 9 tranquillity & solitude4 ,we  
only believe :5 we are compell$ by      
au?ority1 t ,ty*o ,brahe *ang$ color1 & 
8 legs %ook "u him1 on meet+ ) a h>e or 
a fox4 ,t ,dr4 ,johnson w\ld nev] ent] a

 room ) 8 left foot =emo/4 ,t ,caes>    
,augu/us 0 almo/ convuls$ by ! s\nd (   
?und]1 & always want$ to get into a     
cell>1 or "u-gr\nd1 to escape ! dreadful
 noise4 ,t ,talleyr& trembl$ :5 ! ^w    
dea? 0 pron\nc$4 ,t ,m>%al ,saxe ev]    
scream$ 9 t]ror at ! sight ( a cat4 ,t !
 smell ( fi% s5t ,erasmus into a fev]4  
,t ,scalig] %iv]$ at ! sight (          
wat]-cress4 ,t ,boyle 0 convuls$ at !   
fall+ ( wat] f a tap4 ,t ,pet] ! ,great 
c\ld nev] be p]suad$ to cross a bridge2 
& ?\gh he tri$ to ma/] ! t]ror1 he fail$
 to d s4 ,t ,byron w\ld nev] help any "o
 to salt at ! table1 nor be help$       
himself4 ,t an air t 0 b5eficial to     
,s*ill] act$ ^u ,goe! l poison4 7,i     
call$ on him "o day1 said ,goe! to      
,soret1 & z ,i did n f9d him at home1 & 
8 wife told me t he w\ld soon return1 ,i
 seat$ myself at 8 "w-table to note d[n 
v>i\s matt]s4 ,i _h n be5 seat$ long    
be=e ,i felt a /range indisposition /eal
 ov] me1 :i* gradually increas$1 until  
at la/ ,i ne>ly fa9t$4 ,at fir/ ,i did n

 "k to :at cause ,i %\ld ascribe ?is    
wret*$ &1 to me1 unusual /ate1 until ,i 
discov]$ t a dreadful odor issu$ f a    
draw] ne> me4 ,:5 ,i op5$ x1 ,i f\nd to 
my a/oni%m5t t x 0 full ( rott5 apples4 
,i imm$iately w5t to ! w9d[ & inhal$ !  
fre% air1 by :i* ,i felt myself in/antly
 re/or$4 ,9 ! meantime 8 wife _h re5t]$1
 & told me t ! draw] 0 always fill$ )   
rott5 apples1 because ! sc5t 0 b5eficial
 to ,s*ill]1 & he c\ld n live or "w )\t 
x47 ,t ,que5 ,elizabe? issu$            
proclamations aga9/ excessive app>el1   
leav+ ?ree ?\s& *anges ( dress 9 ! royal
 w>drobe4 ,t ,bayle1 ! fai?ful compil] (
 impurities1 resi/$ ! corruption ( !    
s5ses z mu* z ,newton4 ,t ,smollett1 :o 
has s grossly (f5d$ dec5cy 9 8 novels1  
_h an immaculate private "*4 ,t ,c[ley1 
:o boa/s ) s mu* gayety ( ! v]satility (
 8 passion among/ s _m swee!>ts1 want$ !
 confid5ce ev5 to address "o4 ,t ,s5eca 
philosophiz$ s wisely & eloqu5tly ^u !  
bless+s ( pov]ty & mod]ate desires1 :ile
 usuri\sly l5d+ 8 sev5 millions1 & writ+

 8 homilies on a table ( solid gold4 ,t 
,sir ,?omas ,m1 :o1 9 8 ,utopia1 decl>es
 t no man %\ld be puni%$ = 8 religion1 0
 a fi]ce p]secutor1 rack+ & burn+ m5 at 
! /ake = h]esy4 ,t ,"y1 ! au?or ( !     
sombre ,night ,?\ghts1 0 kn[n z ! gaye/ 
( 8 circle ( acqua9tance4 ,t ,moli]e1 ! 
fam\s ,fr5* humori/ & writ] ( com$ies1  
bore himself ) habitual s]i\sness &     
melan*oly4 ,t he m>ri$ an actress1 :o   
made him exp]i5ce all ^? bitt] disgu/s &
 emb>rassm5ts :i* he himself play$ (f at
 ! !atre4 ,t ! cynicism & bitt]ness     
exhibit$ 9 ! writ+s ( ,r\sseau 7 9      
consequ5ce ( an un=tunate m>riage to an 
ill-br$1 illit]ate woman1 :o rul$ him z 
) a rod ( iron4 ,t ,addison's f9e ta/e 9
 morals & 9 life c\ld suff] ! ambition (
 a c\rti] to prevail ) himself to seek a
 c\ntess1 :o drove him contemptu\sly    
into solitude & %ort5$ 8 days4 ,t !     
impulsive & g5ial ,/eele m>ri$ a cold1  
precise ,miss ,prue1 z he call$ h]1 f   
:om he nev] p>t$ )\t bick]+s4 ,t        
,%5/one1 :ile surr\nd+ himself ) !      

floral beauties ( ,p>adise1 excit+ !    
envy & admiration & imitation ( p]sons (
 ta/e ?r\gh\t ,engl&1 liv$ 9 utt]       
wret*$ness & mis]y4 ,t ,swift1 ) all 8  
res\rces ( wit & wisdom1 di$1 to use 8  
own language1 9 a rage1 l a poison$ rat 
9 a hole4 ,t ! ?\ghtful1 ca/-iron essays
 ( ,john ,fo/] 7 orig9ally writt5 z love
 epi/les to ! lady :o became 8 wife4 ,t 
! only p]son :o c\ld make ,george       
,wa%+ton laugh 0 an (fic] 9 ! army s    
obscure 9 rank & "* z n to be ev5       
m5tion$ 9 popul> hi/ory4 ,t ! man :om   
,daniel ,web/] pron\nc$ ! be/           
conv]sationali/ he ev] knew1 is n[      
unkn[n or =gott5 outside ( 8            
neighborhood4 ,t ! pi\s ,c[p] attempt$  
suicide2 & _h z intimate associate !    
swe>+ ,"l ,*ancellor ,?url[1--) :om1 he 
confesses1 he sp5t ?ree ye>s1 giggl+ &  
mak+ giggle4 ,t ,"l ,*ancellor ,eldon1  
:o1 :ile simple ,john ,scott1 son ( a   
,newca/le coal-fitt]1 ran away ) ,bessy 
,surtees1 daught] ( a prosp]\s bank] ( !
 same t[n1 & :o 0 s pr\d ( ! exploit t  

he nev] tir$ ( ref]r+ to x1 :5 8 elde/  
daught]1 ,lady ,elizabe?1 gave h] h&1   
)\t 8 cons5t1 to an ard5t lov] (        
respectable "* & good education1 b n (  
mu* weal?1 p]mitt$ ye>s to roll away    
be=e he w\ld =give h]4 ,t n long aft] ! 
elopem5t ref]r$ to1 :ile a law /ud5t at 
,ox=d1 hav+ be5 appo9t$ to read to !    
class at a small sal>y1 ! lectures ( "o 
( ! pr(essors :o 0 !n abs5t 9 ! ,ea/    
,indies1 x happ5$ t ! fir/ lecture he _h
 to read 0 ^u ! /atute 7#d  #e ,p4  ,m4 
c4 #h7 ,( "y m5 runn+ away ) maid5s4    
7,fancy me1 he said1 read+1 ) a hundr$ &
 =ty boys & "y m5 all giggl+47 ,t ,"l   
,*ancellor ,?url[1 :o 0 nev] m>ri$ at   
all1 0 s outrag$ at ! love m>riage1     
aga9/ 8 cons5t1 ( 8 ?ird & favorite     
daught]1 t ?\gh he became reconcil$ to  
h]1 he nev] w\ld cons5t to see h] husb&4
 ,t1 accord+ to ,john ,"l ,campbell1 s  
_m ( ! mo/ important po9ts 9 ! law (    
real prop]ty h be5 settl$ 9 suits ^u !  
con/ruction ( ! wills ( em95t judges4 ,t
 ! religi\s1 ! moral1 ! immaculate ,sir 

,mat!w ,hale1 :5 *ief ju/ice ( ! k+'s   
b5*1 all[$ ! infam\s ,jeffreys1 :o 0 n  
r$eem$ f 8 vices by "o s+le solid       
virtue1 to ga91 9 ! op9ion ( ,rog]      
,nor?1 z great an asc5dant ov] him z ev]
 c\nsel _h ov] a judge4 ,t ! g5tle      
,*>les & ,m>y ,lamb 7 conf9$ 9 a        
mad-h\se1 & t ! latt] cut ! ?roat ( h]  
"m at ! d9n]-table4 ,t ,tasso lam5t$ !  
publication ( ,j]usalem ,deliv]$1 & t   
its publication 0 ! "o great cause ( 8  
insanity4 ,t ,?omson1 ! poet ( !        
,seasons1 compos$ s mu* ( 8 classic &   
vigor\s v]se 9 b$2 or 0 se5 9 ,"l       
,burl+ton's g>d51 ) 8 h&s 9 8 wai/coat  
pockets1 bit+ (f ! sunny sides ( !      
pea*es4 ,t ,k+ ,solomon1 :o wrote s     
wisely ( tra9+ *ildr51 _h s wick$ a son 
z ,rehoboam4 ,t ! good /oic1 ,m>cus     
,aurelius1 ( prov]bial purity1 _h s     
d\btful a wife z ,fau/9a1 & s vici\s a  
son z ,commodus4 ,t t good old ,roman   
emp]or1 ^: ,m$itations rank ) ! be/     
works ( ! greate/ morali/s1 brea?+ &    
inculcat+ ! _s ( ,*ri/ianity1 0 ! bitt] 

p]secutor ( ! ,*ri/ians 9 ,gaul4 ,t 8   
graceless heir1 ,commodus1 left !       
,*ri/ians :olly untr\bl$1 ?r\gh !       
influ5ce ( 8 mi/ress ,m>cia4 ,t !       
,engli%-read+ _w is directly indebt$ to 
! ,reign ( ,t]ror--! horrors (          
,robespi]re's tyranny--= ! mo/ popul>   
translation ( ,/4 ,pi]re's sweet /ory ( 
,paul & ,virg9ia4 ,t ! au?or ( !        
,m>seillaise fir/ he>d ( ! great fame ( 
8 piece 9 ! m\nta9s ( ,pi$mont1 :5 flee+
 f ,france z a political refugee2 & ^u !
 return ( ! ,b\rbons to p[] wrote an    
an!m :i* is *>act]iz$ z ! mo/           
anti-republican ev] p5n$4 ,t t ode to   
temp]ance1 ,! ,old ,oak5 ,bucket1 0     
writt5 by ,woodwor?1 a j\rneyman pr9t]1 
"u ! inspiration ( br&y4 ,t s _m ( !    
exquisite lett]s ( ,lady ,m>y ,wortley  
,montagu 7 de/roy$ by h] "m1 :o did n   
approve t %e %\ld disgrace h] family by 
add+ to x lit]>y honors4 ,t ! fam\s     
spee* ( ,pitt1 9 reply to ,walpole's    
taunt ( be+ a "y man1 0 compos$ by ,dr4 
,johnson4 ,t ,johnson1 look+ at ,dilly's

 edition ( ,"l ,*e/]field's miscellane\s
 works1 laugh$ & said1 ,"h are n[ two   
spee*es ascrib$ to him1 bo? ( :i* 7     
writt5 by me3 & ! be/ ( x is1 !y h f\nd 
out t "o is l ,demo/h5es1 & ! o!r l     
,cic]o4 ,t _m ( ! s]mons ( fam\s        
contemporane\s cl]gym5 7 ! productions (
 ! same labori\s ,grub ,/reet drudge1   
=ty or m ( :i* h be5 reclaim$ & publi%$1
 & conc$$ to h be5 writt5 by !          
inexhau/ible ,johnson4 ,t ! only pap] ( 
,! ,rambl] :i* _h a prosp]\s sale1 & may
 be said to h be5 popul>1 0 "o :i*      
,johnson did n write--,no4 #ig1 writt5  
by ,ri*>dson4 ,t ! essays ( ,! ,rambl]1 
elaborate z !y appe>1 7 writt5 rapidly1 
seldom und]go+ revision1 :il/ ! simple  
language ( ,r\sseau1 :i* seems to come  
fl[+ f ! he>t1 0 ! sl[ production (     
pa9ful toil1 paus+ on e ^w1 & balanc+ e 
s5t5ce4 ,t ,burke's ,reflections on !   
,revolution 9 ,france1 :i* has ! free & 
easy fl[ ( extemporane\s eloqu5ce1 0    
poli%$ ) extraord9>y c>e1--m ?an a doz5 
pro(s be+ work$ (f & de/roy$1 accord+ to

 ,dodsley's acc\nt1 be=e he c\ld please 
himself4 ,t ! w+$ passages 9 ,curran's  
spee*es1 :i* seem born ( ! mom5t1 7 !   
results ( pa9/ak+1 protract$ labor4 7,my
 de> fell[1 said he to ,phillips1 ! day 
( inspiration has gone by4 ,ev]y?+ ,i   
ev] said :i* 0 wor? rememb]+1 my de b5e 
esses1 my :ite horses1 z ,i call !m1 7  
all c>efully prep>$47 ,t ! ,essay on    
,man1 accord+ to ,"l ,ba?ur/1 0         
orig9ally compos$ by ,"l ,bol+broke1 9  
prose1 & ,pope did no m ?an to put x    
into v]se4 ,t ^? brilliant wits &       
prolific dramati/s1 ,peele1 ,gre5e1 &   
,m>l[e1 ! associates ( ,%akespe>e1 to   
:om ! great dramati/ 0 s mu* indebt$1 7 
all wret*$ & unsuccessful1--! fir/ dy+ 9
 utt] want1 ! second ( excessive pickl$ 
h]r+1 at ! po9t ne>ly ( />vation1 ! ?ird
 be+ /abb$ 9 ! head 9 a drunk5 brawl at 
a tav]n by 8 own dagg] 9 8 own h&4 ,t   
,%akespe>e m>ri$ at eighte51 _h ?ree    
*ildr5 at tw5ty1 remov$ to ,london at   
tw5ty-?ree1 begun writ+ plays at        
tw5ty-sev51 &1 a little m ?an tw5ty ye>s

 aft]1 return$ to 8 native t[n1 ri* &   
immortal4 ,t b a few                    
signatures--diff]5tly spell$--is all ( 8
 h&writ+ t has be5 pres]v$4 ,t s _m     
critics %\ld believe1 & "s +5i\s books h
 be5 pr9t$ to prove1 t ! au?or%ip ( !   
plays ( ,%akespe>e belongs to ,bacon--! 
only man !n liv+1 !y claim1 :o knew     
en\gh to write !m4 ,t ! great ,bacon 0  
unable to grasp ! great discov]ies ( 8  
"t--reject+ ! ,cop]nican sy/em to ! la/1
 & treat+ n only ) incr$ulity1 b ) ! mo/
 arrogant contempt1 ! important         
discov]ies ( ,gilb]t ab\t ! magnet4 ,t  
,apuleius1 au?or ( ! ,metamorphosis ( ! 
,gold5 ,ass 7a p>aphrase1 accord+ to    
,bayle1 ( :at he _h tak5 f ,lucian1 z   
,lucian _h tak5 x f ,lucius1 "o ( !     
episodes ( :i*--,psy*e--furni%$ ,moli]e 
) matt] = "o ( 8 dramas1 & ,la ,fonta9e 
mat]ials = a romance71 :o did n1 to use 
8 own language1 make ! lea/ scruple (   
exp5d+ 8 :ole =tune 9 acquir+ :at he    
believ$ to be m valuable1 a contempt (  
x1 m>ri$ a woman m ?an twice 8 own age1 

?irte5 ye>s a wid[1 to procure =        
himself1 z he ackn[l$g$1 a l>ge         
settlem5t1 & an easy condition ( life4  
,t ,py?agoras1 ! fir/ ( ! anci5t sages  
:o took ! "n ( philosoph]2 :o made      
himself s illu/ri\s by 8 le>n+ & virtue2
 :o prov$ s useful 9 re=m+ & in/ruct+ ! 
_w2 ^: eloqu5ce mov$ ! inhabitants ( a  
great city1 plung$ 9 debau*]y1 to avoid 
luxury & good *e]1 & to live accord+ to 
! rules ( virtue2 :o prevail$ ^u !      
ladies to "p ) _! f9e clo!s1 & all _!   
ornam5ts1 & to make a sacrifice ( !m to 
! *ief deity ( ! place2 :o engag$ 8     
disciples to practice ! mo/ difficult   
?+s1 mak+ !m und]go a novitiate ( sil5ce
 = at lea/ two ye>s1 & ext5d+ x to five 
ye>s = ^? :om he knew to be m incl9$ to 
speak1--p]emptorily ord]$ 8 disciples to
 ab/a9 f eat+ beans1 *oos+ himself r1 z 
"s au?orities h x1 to be kill$ by ^? t  
pursu$ him1 ?an to make 8 escape ?r\gh a
 field ( beans1 s great 0 8 respect = or
 abhorr5ce ( t plant4 ,t ,lu!r1 !       
greate/ ( ! re=m]s1 & ,baxt]1 ! greate/ 

( ! ,puritans1 & ,wesley1 ! greate/     
religi\s lead] ( ! la/ c5tury1 believ$ 9
 wit*craft4 ,t ,dr4 ,johnson1 :o ?\ght  
,swift's reputation great] ?an he       
des]v$1 que/ion+ 8 humor1 & d5y+ him !  
au?or%ip ( ! ,tale ( a ,tub1 c\ld take  
into 8 confid5ce1 & rev]5ce = 8 piety1  
,george ,psalmanaz>1 :o deceiv$ ! _w =  
"s "t by pret5d+ to be a native ( ! isl&
 ( ,=mosa1 to support :i* he inv5t$ an  
alphabet & a gramm>4 7,i %\ld1 said     
,johnson1 z soon ?9k ( contradict+ a    
bi%op47 ,t ,col]idge 0 able to depict   
,mont ,blanc & ! ,vale ( ,*am\ni at     
sunrise 9 su* an ov]p[]+ mann]1 :5 he _h
 nev] se5 ! ,alps2 :ile half-ori5tal    
,malta & classical ,italy1 bo? ( :i* he 
_h se51 gave him no fruits ( poetry4 ,t 
,s*ill] wrote 8 ,william ,tell )\t ev]  
see+ any ( ! glories ( ,lake ,luc]ne4 ,t
 ,scott1 :o told h[ to see fair ,melrose
 aright1 nev] saw ! fam\s ,abbey by     
moonlight4 7,talk+ ( ,scott at a        
d9n]-p>ty1 ,moore said1 ,he 0 ! s\l (   
hone/y4 ,:5 ,i 0 on a visit to him1 we 7

 com+ up f ,kelso at sunset1 & z !re 0  
to be a f9e moon1 ,i quot$ to him 8 own 
rule = see+ 'fair ,melrose aright1' &   
propos$ to /ay an h\r & enjoy x4 ',bah6'
 said ,scott1 ',i nev] saw x by         
moonlight4' ,! tru? 01 says ,sir ,david 
,brew/]1 ,scott w\ld n g !re = fe> (    
bogles47 ,t ,lalla ,rookh1 ri*1         
melodi\s1 & gl[+ ) a weal? ( imag]y :i* 
we>ies by its v excess1 is ! production 
( "o :o nev] visit$ ! p or sc5es he !re9
 describes4 7,s true1 nev]!less1 7 its  
pictures ( ,ea/]n life t ,colonel       
,wilks1 ! hi/orian ( ,briti% ,india1    
c\ld n believe t ,moore _h nev] travel$ 
9 ! ,ea/2 & ! complim5t :i* ,luttrell   
paid him1 :5 he told him t 8 lays are   
sung444 by moonlight 9 ! ,p]sian tongue 
along ! /reets ( ,ispahan1 is lit]ally  
true1 ! "w hav+ be5 translat$ into      
,p]sian1 & read ) avidity among _m      
,ori5tal nations47 ,t ,kant1 :o />tl$ an
 ,engli%man ) a description ( ,we/m9/]  
,bridge1 s m9utely detail$ t 8 li/5] 9  
amazem5t ask$ him h[ _m ye>s he _h liv$ 

9 ,london1 0 nev] out (                 
,prussia--sc>cely out ( ,ko5igsb]g4 ,t  
,b>ry ,cornwall1 al?\gh ! au?or ( "o ( !
 mo/ /irr+ & popul> sea songs 9 !       
language--,! sea1 ! sea1 ! op5 sea6--0 v
 r>ely ^u ! toss+ elem5t1 hav+ a great  
fe> ( be+ made ill by x4 7,i ?9k he told
 me1 said a visitor1 t he _h nev] d>$ to
 cross ! ,*annel ev51 & s _h nev] se5   
,p>is4 ,he said1 l _m o!rs1 he delight$ 
to gaze ^u ! wat]s f a safe place on l&1
 b _h a horror ( liv+ on x ev5 = a few  
h\rs4 ,i recall$ to 8 recollection 8 own
 l9es--',i'm on ! sea6 ,i'm on ! sea6 ,i
 am :]e ,i w\ld ev] be2' & he %ook 8    
head1 & laugh+ly decl>$ ,i mu/ h        
misquot$ 8 words1 or t ,dibd9 _h writt5 
! piece & put ,b>ry ,cornwall's         
signature to x47 ,t ,mi*elet1 :o wrote a
 book on ,! ,sea1 _h a l horror ( x4 7,i
 love ! sea1 he said1 b z 9 ! case ( a  
cr[d1 ,i love x at a di/ance47 ,t ,va!k1
 t spl5did ,ori5tal tale1 0 writt5 by a 
"y man ( tw5ty-two :o _h nev] visit$ !  
c\ntries ^: mann]s he s vividly         

describ$2 & t ( all ! glories &         
prodigalities ( ! ,engli% ,s>danapalus1 
8 sl5d] romance1 ! "w ( ?ree days1 is ! 
only durable memorial4 ,t ,beck=d's     
fa!r1 :ile ,"l ,mayor ( ,london1 became 
especially fam\s = a spee* t 0 nev]     
deliv]$--! spee* 9 reply to ! k+1 writt5
 aft] ! ev5t by ,horne ,tooke1 & engrav$
 on ! p$e/al ( a /atue ( ,beck=d erect$ 
9 ,guildhall4 ,t ,mi*el ,angelo1        
unconsci\sly1 laid ! fir/ /one ( !      
,re=mation4 7,hi/ory tells u t ,julius  
,,ii4 gave him an unlimit$ commission to
 make a mausoleum1 9 :i* _! mutual      
int]e/s %\ld be comb9$4 ,! arti/'s plan 
0 a p>allelogram1 & ! sup]/ructure 0 to 
consi/ ( =ty /atues1 _m ( :i* 7 to be   
colossal1 & int]sp]s$ ) ornam5tal       
figures & bronze basso-rilievos1 besides
 ! necess>y ar*itecture1 ) appropriate  
decorations to unite ! composition into 
"o /up5d\s :ole4 ,to make a fitt+ place 
= x1 ! pope det]m9$ to rebuild ,/4      
,pet]'s itself2 & ?is is ! orig9 ( t    
edifice1 :i* took "o hundr$ & fifty ye>s

 to complete1 & is n[ ! gr&e/ display ( 
ar*itectural spl5dor t ornam5ts !       
,*ri/ian _w4 ,to prosecute ! und]tak+1  
money 0 want$1 & indulg5ces 7 sold to   
supply ! defici5cy ( ! treasury2 & a    
monk ( ,saxony1 oppos+ ! au?ority ( !   
*ur*1 produc$ ?is s+ul> ev5t1 t :il/ !  
mo/ spl5did edifice :i* ! _w _h ev] se5 
0 build+ = ! ,ca?olic fai?1 ! religion  
to :i* x 0 consecrat$ 0 %ak5 to its     
f\ndation47 ,t ! erection ( "o ( !      
pyramids has be5 ascrib$ to a ,ph>aonic 
pr9cess1 ( great beauty1 :o1 l ,aspasia 
& ,?>gelia1 became ambiti\s 9 h]        
intimacies4 7,! /ory is t %e 0 "o day   
taunt$ by h] fa!r ) ! inutility ( !     
admiration t %e excit$4 ,pyramid-build+ 
0 !n ! fa%ion 9 ! family1 & %e v[$ t %e 
w\ld leave beh9d h] a monum5t ( ! p[] ( 
h] *>ms z durable z h] augu/ relations  
did ( ! p[] ( _! armies4 ,! numb] ( h]  
lov]s 0 increas$ by all ^? :o 7 cont5t  
to sacrifice _! =tunes = h] smiles4 ,!  
pyramid rose rapidly2 ) ! frailty ( its 
f\ndress1 ! massive monum5t increas$2 h]

 lov]s 7 ru9$1 b ! fair ar*itect became 
immortal1 & f\nd celebrity long aft]w>d 
9 ,sappho's song47 ,t ,gulliv]'s        
,travels1 ! sev]e/ lampoon ^u humanity1 
is ! favorite fairy tale ( ! nurs]y4 ,t 
! di/9ction ( ! wrea? ( poet's laurel   
:i* cr[n$ ! heads ( ,petr>* & ,tasso1 9 
bo? cases 0 obta9$ by inf]ior           
productions3 ,scipio ,africanus &       
,g]usalemme ,conqui/ata4 ,t ,napoleon1 )
 a million arm$ m5 "u 8 comm&1 & half   
,europe at 8 feet1 sat d[n 9 rage &     
affright to ord] ,f\*e to s5d a little  
woman ov] ! fronti]s le/ %e %\ld say    
some?+ ab\t him = ! draw+-rooms ( ,p>is 
to laugh at4 ,t ,f>aday1 :o at fir/     
begg$ = ! meane/ place 9 a sci5tific    
work%op1 at la/ decl9$ ! highe/ honor   
:i* ,briti% sci5ce 0 capable ( grant+4  
,t ! ,jews ( ,am/]dam1 exiles f ,spa9 & 
,portugal1 :o ow$ _! exi/5ce to flight f
 repeat$ p]secutions1 p]secut$ ,sp9oza1 
excommunicat+ him ) ! ana!ma :]e) ,jo%ua
 curs$ ,j]i*o1 ) ! curse :i* ,eli%a laid
 ^u ! *ildr51 & ) all ! curses :i* are  

writt5 9 ! law4 ,t ! son ( ,*>les       
,wesley1 born & br$ 9 ,me?odism1 & b\nd 
to x by all ! /ronge/ ties ( pride &    
prejudice1 became a ,papi/4 ,t ,c[p] 0  
mad s great a "p ( 8 life1 :5 he is !   
sane/ ( ,engli% poets3 ( f9e fr5zy 9 8  
writ+s !re is little or none4 ,t ,burke1
 :o1 9 8 y\?1 wrote on ! emotions       
produc$ by m\nta9s & cascades2 by !     
ma/]pieces ( pa9t+ & sculpture2 by !    
faces & necks ( beautiful wom51 9 ! /yle
 ( a p>liam5t>y report1 9 8 old age1    
discuss$ treaties & t>iffs 9 ! mo/ f]vid
 & brilliant language ( romance4 ,t ,"l 
,br\gham1 :5 *ancellor1 on ! b5*1 he>+  
cases1 wrote to ,sir ,david ,brew/]     
sev]al lett]s on light1 "o ( !m f\rte5  
pages long4 ,t a f\r? "p ( ,*alm]s's    
,a/ronomical ,disc\rses1 :i* rival$ !   
,wav]ley novels 9 popul>ity1 7 p5n$ 9 a 
small pocket-book1 9 a /range ap>tm5t1  
:]e he 0 liable e mom5t to int]ruptions2
 = x 01 we are told1 at ! manse (       
,balm]9o1 disappo9t$ 9 n f9d+ ! m9i/] at
 home1 & hav+ a c\ple ( h\rs to sp>e--& 

9 a draw+-room at ! manse ( ,kilmany1 ) 
all ! excitem5t ( meet+ = ! fir/ "t1    
aft] a ye>'s abs5ce1 _m ( 8 =m] fri5ds &
 p>i%ion]s--t he p5n$ p>agraph aft]     
p>agraph ( a composition :i*1 z 8       
son-9-law & biograph]1 ,dr4 ,hanna1     
says1 be>s ^u x ! aspect ( high &       
cont9u\s elaboration4 ,t ! au?or ( ,auld
 ,rob9 ,gray kept ! au?or%ip ( h]       
immortal ballad a secret = fifty ye>s4  
,t ! title ( ,! ,man ( ,feel+ adh]$ to  
,mack5zie ev] aft] ! publication ( t    
novel2 ! public fancy+ him a p5sive1    
s5tim5tal ,h>ley1 :]eas he 01 accord+ to
 ,cockburn1 a h>d-head$1 practical man1 
z full ( worldly wisdom z mo/ ( 8       
fictiti\s *>act]s are devoid ( x4 ,t    
,dryd51 :o 0 p]sonally m moral ?an any (
 ! reign+ wits at ! comm5cem5t ( !      
,re/oration1 01 9 ! beg9n+ ( 8 c>e]1 !  
mo/ delib]ately & unnaturally co>se z a 
writ]--absolutely toil+ & labor+ aga9/ !
 gra9 ( 8 g5ius1 to be suffici5tly      
obsc5e to please ! t[n4 ,t ?ree great   
wits--,gay1 ,pope1 & ,arbu?not--jo9$ 9 !

 production ( a play :i* 0 condemn$ !   
fir/ night x 0 act$4 ,t ,ab]ne?y1 :o 0 s
 bold 9 ! practice ( 8 pr(ession1 suff]$
 = s _m ye>s f extreme diffid5ce 9 !    
lecture-room--an unconqu]able %yness1 a 
difficulty 9 comm&+ at pleasure t       
self-possession :i* 0 necess>y to op5 8 
lecture2 & t mu* z he sometimes =got !  
c\rtesy due to 8 private pati5ts1 he 0  
nev] unk9d to ^? :om *>ity _h confid$ to
 8 c>e4 7,leav+ home "o morn+ = !       
hospital :5 "s "o 0 desir\s ( deta9+    
him1 he said1 ,private pati5ts1 if !y d 
n l me1 c g else:]e2 b ! poor devils 9 !
 hospital ,i am b\nd to take c>e (47 ,t 
,godw91 :o wrote aga9/ matrimony1 0     
twice m>ri$2 & :ile he sc\t$ all        
commonplace duties1 0 a good husb& & k9d
 fa!r4 ,t ,mrs4 ,radcliffe _h nev] be5 9
 ,italy :5 %e wrote ,! ,my/]ies (       
,udolpho1 yet h] pa9t+s ( ,italian      
sc5]y1 & ( ! m\nta9s ( ,switz]l&1 = tru?
 & ri*ness ( color+1 h nev] be5 surpass$
 by poet or pa9t]--n ev5 by ,byron4 ,t  
,pr(essor ,wilson1 ^: fame 9 great "p   

re/s ^u ,noctes ,ambrosianae1 0 indebt$ 
to ,lockh>t = ! idea1 :o wrote ! fir/ ( 
^? fam\s pap]s1 & gave !m _! "n4 7,i h  
kn[n ,lockh>t long1 said ,wilson to a   
visitor2 we us$ to sup toge!r )         
,blackwood1 & t 0 ! real orig9 ( !      
,noctes4 ',at ,ambrose's8' ',at         
,ambrose's4' ',b is !re su* a tav]n     
really8' ',oh1 c]ta9ly4 ,anybody w %[ x 
to y4 ,x is a small h\se1 kept 9 an     
out-(-!-way corn] ( ! t[n1 by ,ambrose1 
:o is an excell5t fell[ 9 8 way1 & has  
_h a great influx ( cu/om 9 consequ5ce (
 8 celebrity 9 ! ,noctes4 ,we 7 !re "o  
night v late1 & _h all be5 rem>kably gay
 & agreeable4 ',:at a pity1' said       
,lockh>t1 't "s %ort-h& writ] _h n be5  
"h to take d[n ! good ?+s t h be5 said  
at ?is supp]4' ,! next day he produc$ a 
pap] call$ ,noctes ,ambrosianae1 & t 0 !
 fir/4 ,i cont9u$ !m aft]w>d47 ,t 9     
,robespi]re's desk1 aft] 8 dea?1 7 f\nd 
,david's plans ( academies = infancy &  
asylums = age3 be+ j ab\t to inaugurate 
! ,reign ( ,love :5 ! conspiracy aga9/  

him swept him d[n ! clos+ abyss ( !     
,reign ( ,t]ror4 ,t ,lam>t9e1 ! ,fr5*   
orator1 poet1 & political lead]1 :5 at !
 z5i? ( 8 popul>ity1 0 reject$ z a      
witness 9 c\rt :]e he _h (f]$ himself1 !
 reason ( ! rejection be+ t 9 8 y\? he  
_h be5 convict$ ( a !ft4 ,t ,mallet1    
al?\gh p5sion$ = ! purpose1 nev]1       
accord+ to ,dr4 ,johnson1 wrote a s+le  
l9e ( 8 project$ life (                 
,m>lbor\gh1--grop+ = mat]ials1 & ?9k+ ( 
x1 till he exhau/$ 8 m9d4 ,t ,rob]t     
,morris1 ! sup]9t5d5t ( f9ance dur+ !   
,am]ican ,revolution1 :o1 on 8 p]sonal  
responsibility1 borr[$ l>ge sums ( money
 = ! use ( ! gov]nm5t1 :i*1 on acc\nt ( 
! kn[n /ate ( ! treasury1 c\ld n h be5  
procur$ 9 any o!r way2 :o refus$ ! po/ (
 secret>y ( ! treasury (f]$ to him by   
,wa%+ton--nam+ ,alex&] ,hamilton = !    
/ation--9 8 old age1 hav+ lo/ 8 =tune1 0
 conf9$ 9 a ,philadelphia prison1 =     
debt4 ,t 9 ,am]ica1 9 ! ,prov9ce (      
,p5nsylvania1 x 0 enact$ by ! ,c\ncil1  
,william ,p5n presid+1 t ! laws %\ld n  

be pr9t$2 & ,william ,brad=d 0 summon$  
be=e ! ,gov]nor & ,c\ncil = pr9t+ !     
,*>t] or ,frame ( ,gov]nm5t ( !         
,prov9ce2 & ,joseph ,gr[d51 :o caus$ !  
pr9t+ ( ! same1 ) "s rem>ks !reon1 0    
c5sur$ by ,gov]nor ,blackwell1 n only = 
t x 0 false1 b = t ! ,proprietor        
7,william ,p5n7 _h decl>$ himself aga9/ 
! use ( ! pr9t+-press4 ,t ,beau         
,brummell1 :o 0 = _m ye>s ! associate ( 
royalty & lead] ( fa%ion 9 ,engl&1 di$1 
pov]ty-/rick5 & mis]able1 9 a ,fr5*     
hospital = lunatic m5dicants4 ,t ! great
 & good ,dr4 ,johnson1 t maje/ic tea*] (
 moral & religi\s wisdom1 :5 he 0 9     
,ed9burgh1 al?\gh p]sonally acqua9t$ ) !
 celebrat$ ,dr4 ,rob]tson1 decl9$ go+ to
 he> him prea*1 because he w\ld n be se5
 9 a ,presbyt]ian *ur*2 & ^u be+ ask$ by
 ,boswell :]e ,john ,knox 0 buri$1 bur/ 
out1 ,i hope 9 ! highway4 ,t ,wordswor? 
e>ne/ly def5d$ ! ,*ur* ,e/abli%m5t1 say+
 he w\ld %$ 8 blood = x1 :5 he _h       
confess$ t he knew n :5 he _h be5 9 a   
*ur* 9 8 own c\ntry4 7,all our m9i/]s1  

he said1 are s vile47 ,t ! vanity ( ,sir
 ,philip ,francis1 9 ! op9ion ( ,moore1 
l$ him to ?9k t x 0 no great addition to
 8 fame to h ! cr$it ( ,junius1 hav+    
done1 accord+ to 8 own notion1 mu* bett]
 ?+s4 7,?is1 said ! poet1 gets ov] "o ( 
! great difficulties 9 acc\nt+ = !      
concealm5t2 & x mu/ h be51 at all ev5ts1
 ei!r "s v celebrat$ man :o c\ld disp5se
 ) su* fame1 or "s v va9 man :o ?\ght he
 c\ld47 ,t ,augu/ von ,kotzebue1 ! idol 
( ! mob1 0 despis$ if n hat$ by ! great 
poets ( 8 c\ntry4 7,"o ( 8 plays1 ,!    
,/rang]1 said an em95t ,engli%man1 ,i h 
se5 act$ 9 ,g]man1 ,engli%1 ,spani%1    
,fr5*1 &1 ,i believe1 also 9 ,italian47 
,t ,lavat]1 ) all 8 real & pret5d$ k (  
human nature1 0 dup$ by ,caglio/ro4 ,t  
,hog>? _h ! impression1 :i* 8 reputation
 z a satiri/ c\ld nev] di/urb1 t        
hi/orical pa9t+ 0 8 true vocation4 ,t ! 
mild ,melanc?on approv$ ( ! burn+ (     
,s]vetus4 ,t ,joseph ,scalig]1 :o       
p]fectly und]/ood ?irte5 languages1 0   
deeply v]s$ 9 almo/ e bran* (           

lit]ature--p]haps "o ( ! greate/ s*ol>s 
t any age has produc$--f\nd s mu*       
p]plexity1 n 9 acquir+1 b 9 communicat+ 
8 k1 t sometimes1 l ,n]o1 he wi%$ he _h 
nev] kn[n 8 lett]s4 ,t ,*ill+wor?1 !    
con/ant /udy ( ^: works 0 recomm5d$ by  
,locke1 = atta9+ ! way ( "r reason+1 & (
 :om x 0 affirm$ t he _h su* extraord9>y
 cle> reason1 t if ! great ,turk or     
devil c\ld be conv]t$1 he 0 able to d x1
 contract$1 accord+ to ,"l ,cl>5don1 su*
 an irresolution & habit ( d\bt+1 t at  
la/ he 0 confid5t ( no?+4 ,t ,gray's    
,elegy1 tak+ ! au?or's own ^w = x1 0 n  
int5d$ = ! public2 ! poet's sole        
ambition be+ to gratify a few ( 8       
fri5ds2 8 own family1 ev51 7 n made a   
p>ty to 8 writ+s1 & 8 fond "m liv$ & di$
 9 ignorance ( 8 immortal v]se4 ,t      
,playfair1 :5 rack$ on 8 dea?-b$ ) pa91 
& a relation wi%+ to amuse him by read+ 
"o ( ,scott's novels1 ( :i* he 0 v fond1
 dissuad$ x1 say+1 he w\ld r try !      
,pr9cipia4 ,t ,horace ,walpole1 :o 0    
gre$y to excess ( praise1 & ke5ly       

s5sitive to criticism1 pr(ess$ a /rong  
av]sion to be+ consid]$ a man ( lett]s2 
& t ) all 8 av[$ contempt = lit]>y fame1
 left fair copies ( 8 private           
correspond5ce1 ) copi\s notes1 to be    
publi%$ aft] 8 decease4 ,t ,mirabeau1 :o
 came into ! _w ) a huge head1 a pair ( 
gr9d]s1 "o foot twi/$1 & tongue-ti$1    
disfigur$ :5 ?ree ye>s old by conflu5t  
small-pox1 call$1 z he grew up1 a mon/]1
 a di%evel$ bully1 z ugly z ! nephew (  
,satan1 turn$ out to be ! ,demo/h5es (  
,france1 & ! idol ( beautiful ,p>isian  
wom54 ,t ,sanson1 ! h]$it>y ,fr5*       
execution]1 :o (ficiat$ at !            
decapitation ( ,l\is ,,xvi41 f\nd$1 be=e
 he di$1 a p]petual anniv]s>y mass = !  
repose ( ! mon>*'s s\l2 & wrote 8       
,memoirs 9 ! /yle ( a philan?ropi/1 :om 
fate _h condemn$ to (ficiate at !       
guillot9e4 ,t ,r\sseau1 ! *ief article (
 ^: r hazy cre$ 0 ! duty ( univ]sal     
philan?ropy1 fanci$ himself ! object (  
all m5's hatr$4 ,t ,c[p]1 :o held t !   
fir/ duty ( man 0 ! love ( ,god1 fanci$ 

himself ! object ( ! irrevocable hatr$ (
 8 ,creator4 ,t ! v "n ( ! ,cross 0     
=bidd5 by ! ,fr5* ,republic at ! v "t :5
 x _h proclaim$ unb\nd$ religi\s fre$om4
 ,t ! *>ge ( plagi>ism aga9/ ,/]ne re/s 
9 great "p ^u 8 plagi>iz+ an invective  
aga9/ plagi>ism4 ,t ,george ,crabbe gave
 ! leisure ( m ?an tw5ty ( 8 ripe/ ye>s 
to writ+ ?ree novels1 :i* he aft]w>d    
burn$4 ,t ,francois ,hub]1 :o wrote !   
extraord9>y ,treatise on ! ,economy (   
,bees1 :i* = g5]al in=mation on !       
subject has nev] be5 sup]s$$1 0 f !     
sixte5? ye> ( 8 age totally bl9d1--all !
 curi\s rem>ks & inf]5ces involv$ 9 8   
obs]vations be+ f\nd$ on fifty ye>s (   
c>eful rese>*es :i* he direct$ o!rs1 &  
p>ticul>ly a favorite s]vant1 to make4  
,t eighte5 ye>s elaps$ aft] ! "t t      
,columbus conceiv$ 8 ent]prise be=e he 0
 enabl$ to c>ry x into effect1--mo/ ( t 
"t be+ pass$ 9 almo/ hopeless           
solicitation1 amid/ pov]ty1 neglect1 &  
taunt+ ridicule2 :5 ,am]igo ,vespucci1 !
 pickle-deal] at ,seville1 :o w5t out1 9

 #adii1 a subalt]n ) ,hoj$a1 & ^: highe/
 naval rank 0 boatswa9's mate 9 an      
exp$ition t nev] sail$1 manag$ 9 ?is ly+
 _w to supplant ,columbus1 & baptize    
half ! e>? ) 8 di%one/ "n4 ,t           
,montaigne1 :o consid]$ cruelty !       
extreme ( all vices1 0 a fri5d ( !      
,guises & ( ! blood-/a9$ ,mont-luc3 he 0
 also = _m ye>s a memb] ( a p>liam5t :i*
 _h mu* innoc5t blood on its head1 &    
always spoke ) rev]5ce & affection ( ^? 
:o c>ri$ out ! ,/4 ,b>?olomew4 ,t ,la   
,fonta9e1 :o 9 8 ,fables makes animals1 
trees1 & /ones talk1 0 9 8 conv]sation  
prov]bially dull & /upid4 ,t ,corneille1
 :om ,la ,bruy]e describes z pla91      
timor\s1 & tiresome 9 8 conv]sation1    
tak+ "o ^w = ano!r1 & judg+ n ( !       
goodness ( 8 own writ+s b by ! money !y 
br\ght him1 9 8 books is z great z      
,augu/us1 ,pompey1 ,nicom$es1 &         
,h]aclius2 he talks l a k+2 is a        
politician & a philosoph]2 he und]takes 
to make h]oes speak & act2 he describes 
! ,romans1 & !y are great] & m ,romans 9

 8 v]se ?an 9 _! hi/ory4 ,t ,john ,h[>d1
 ! philan?ropi/ & prison re=m]1         
introduc$ ! sy/em ( solit>y conf9em5t1 &
 recomm5d$ its application to refractory
 boys4 7,= :i*1 said ! g5tle ,*>les     
,lamb1 ,i c\ld spit on 8 /atue47 ,t     
,bruce1 ! travel]1 aft] all 8 p]ils by  
flood & by field1 f w>s1 f wild bea/s1 f
 des]ts1 f savage natives1 broke 8 neck 
d[n 8 own /aircase at home1 ow+ to a    
slip ( ! foot1 :ile see+ "s visitors out
 :om he _h be5 ent]ta9+4 ,t ,diog5es1 :o
 0 s fond ( express+ 8 contempt = money1
 9 8 y\ng] days 0 driv5 out ( ! k+dom ( 
,pontus = c\nt]feit+ ! co94 ,t ! mighty 
,dr4 ,johnson 0 at times s languid z n  
to be able to di/+ui% ! h\r ^u ! clock4 
,t ! ready & volum9\s ,de ,qu9cey1 dur+ 
! f\r ye>s he 0 "u ! ,circean spells (  
opium1 seldom c\ld prevail on himself to
 write ev5 a lett]2 an answ] ( a few    
words to any t he receiv$ 0 ! utmo/ t he
 c\ld accompli%2 & t1 (t51 n until !    
lett] _h la9 weeks1 or ev5 mon?s1 on 8  
writ+-desk4 ,t out ( ! "n ( ,epicurus 0 

co9$ a synonym = indulg5ce & s5suality1 
:5 t virtu\s philosoph] plac$ 8 felicity
 n 9 ! pleasures ( ! body1 b ! m9d1 &   
tranquillity !re(2 :o 0 cont5t$ ) bread 
& wat]2 & :5 he w\ld fea/ ) ,jove1      
desir$ no o!r addition ?an a piece (    
,cy!ridian *eese4 ,t ,phidias made 8    
sitt+ /atue ( ,jupit] s l>ge t if he _h 
ris5 up he _h borne up ! top ( ! temple4
 ,t ,canova1 :5ev] ! conv]sation turn$  
^u sculpture1 exhibit$ a fre%ly-b$aub$  
tablet1 ) a smile ( pat]nal pride4 ,t   
,goe! und]valu$ himself z a poet1 claim+
 only sup]iority ov] 8 c5tury 9 !       
difficult sci5ce ( colors4 ,t ,j]rold 0 
ambiti\s to write a treatise on natural 
philosophy4 ,t ,paul ,jones1 ! h]o (    
desp]ate sea-fights1 0 enamor$ (        
,?omson's ,seasons4 ,t ,bonap>te1 :o    
ov]ran ,europe ) 8 armies1 recreat$     
himself ) ! wild rhapsodies ( ,ossian4  
,t ,john ,wesley1 :o set all 9 motion1 0
 himself 7z describ$ by ,rob]t ,hall7   
p]fectly calm & phlegmatic--! quiesc5ce 
( turbul5ce4 ,t ,p]sius1 ^: satires are 

mo/ lic5ti\s1 %>p1 & full ( bitt]ness1  
is describ$ z v *a/e1 ?\gh a beautiful  
"y man3 sob]1 z meek z a lamb1 & z mode/
 z a "y virg94 ,t ,luis de ,camo5s1 !   
greate/ ( ! ,portuguese poets1 = a long 
"t 0 support$ by a devot$ ,javanese     
s]vant1 ,antonio1 :o collect$ alms = him
 dur+ ! night1 & nurs$ him dur+ ! day4  
,t ,paulo ,borghese1 pron\nc$ almo/ z   
good a poet z ,tasso1 0 ma/] ( f\rte5   
trades1 & di$ because he c\ld get       
employm5t 9 none4 ,t ,b5tivoglio1 ^:    
com$ies w la/ ) ! ,italian language1    
hav+ dissipat$ a noble =tune 9 acts (   
*>ity & b5evol5ce1 & fall5 into mis]y 9 
8 old age1 0 refus$ admittance into a   
hospital :i* he himself _h erect$4 ,t   
,demo/h5es ?rew d[n 8 arms :5 he came )9
 sight ( ! enemy1 & lo/ t cr$it 9 ! camp
 :i* he ga9$ 9 ! pulpit4 ,t ,socrates1  
by ! oracle adjudg$ to be ! wise/ (     
mortals1 :5 he appe>$ 9 ! attempt ( "s  
public p]=mance be=e ! p1 falt]$ 9 !    
fir/ onset2 & did n recov] himself1 b 0 
hoot$ & hiss$ home aga94 ,t ,plato1 !   

philosoph]1 0 s da%$ out ( c\nt5ance by 
an illit]ate rabble z to demur1 & hawk1 
& hesitate1 be=e he c\ld get to ! end ( 
"o %ort s5t5ce4 ,t ,!ophra/us 0 su*     
ano!r c[>d1 :o1 beg9n+ to make an       
oration1 0 pres5tly /ruck d[n ) fe>1 z  
if he _h se5 "s gho/ or hobgobl94 ,t    
,isocrates 0 s ba%ful & timor\s1 t ?\gh 
he taught rhetoric1 yet he c\ld nev] h !
 confid5ce to speak 9 public4 ,t ,cic]o1
 t ma/] ( ,roman eloqu5ce1 begun 8      
spee*es ) a l[1 quiv]+ voice1 j l a     
s*ool-boy afraid ( n say+ 8 lesson      
p]fect en\gh to escape :ipp+4 ,t ,pope1 
:o _h ! c\rage 9 8 ,dunciad to attack a 
:ole g5]ation ( s*ol>s & wits1 ackn[l$g$
 8 inability to face a half-doz5 p]sons 
to make a /atem5t or relate an incid5t (
 consid]able l5g?4 ,t ,plut>*1 ! greate/
 ( biograph]s1 is )\t a biography1--none
 ( ! em95t ,roman writ]s :o 7 8         
contempor>ies ev5 m5tion 8 "n4 ,t (     
,correggio1 :o del9eat$ ! features (    
o!rs s well1 !re exi/s no au!ntic       
portrait4 ,t ( ,romanianus1 :om ,augu/9e

 speaks ( z ! greate/ g5ius t ev] liv$1 
!re is no?+ kn[n b 8 "n4 ,t ! epitaph ( 
,gordianus1 ?\gh writt5 9 five          
languages1 prov$ insuffici5t to save him
 f oblivion4 ,t ,domitian1 aft] he _h   
possess$ himself ( ! ,roman ,empire1    
turn$ 8 desires ^u cat*+ flies4 ,t      
,hazlitt1 because 8 face 0 z pale & cle>
 z m>ble1 0 po9t$ at z ! 'pimpl$        
,hazlitt2' & because he nev] ta/$ any?+ 
b wat]1 0 held up z an habitual g9-dr9k]
 & a sot4 ,t ,rob]t ,burns 9 e>ly life 0
 ?\ght to be ins5sible to music4        
7,murdock1 ! tea*] ( ,burns & 8 bro!r   
,gilb]t1 says t he tri$ to tea* !m a    
little sacr$ music1 b f\nd ?is          
impracticable1 !re be+ no music 9 ei!r (
 _! s\ls4 ,z = ,rob]t1 8 e> 0 s         
completely dull t he c\ld n di/+ui% "o  
tune f ano!r1 & 8 voice 0 s untunable t 
he c\ld n frame a note1 & 0 left beh9d  
by all ! boys & girls ( ! s*ool47 ,t    
,sir ,isaac ,newton1 ?\gh s deep 9      
algebra & fluxions1 c\ld n1 accord+ to  
,sp5ce1 readily make up a common acc\nt1

 & :il/ he 0 ma/] ( ! m9t1 us$ to get   
somebody to make up ! acc\nt = him4 ,t  
,socrates1 accord+ to ,plato1 gave      
occasion ( laught]1 at ! exp5se ( 8 own 
reputation1 to ! ,a!nians1 = hav+ nev]  
be5 able to sum up ! votes ( 8 tribe to 
deliv] x to ! c\ncil4 ,t ,prime ,m9i/]  
,glad/one1 ^u be+ ask$ h[ he employ$ 8  
m9d :5 duty compell$ him to sit on ! b5*
 ( ! m9i/]s :ile a tory 0 deliv]+       
himself ( a dull ?ree h\rs' h>angue1    
made answ]1 ,la/ ev5+1 :5 ,mr4 ---- 0   
speak+1 ,i turn$ ,rock ( ,ages into !   
,greek1 & _h half an h\r to sp>e4 ,t !  
great & wise & pi\s ,*alm]s s f> adopt$ 
& became impress$ ) ! views ( ,mal?us z 
to urge ! exp$i5cy ( a re/ra9t ^u       
m>riage1 & t ! same be inculcat$ ^u ! p 
z ! v ess5ce ( morality & religion by e 
pa/or & in/ructor ?r\gh\t ,engl&4 ,t ,! 
,admirable ,cri*ton1 ma/] ( a doz5      
languages1 aft] disput+ = six h\rs )    
em95t doctors ( ,padua on topics (      
sci5ce1 delight+ ! assembly z mu* by 8  
mode/y z by 8 wond]ful le>n+ & judgm5t1 

at ! conclusion1 gave an extemporane\s  
oration 9 praise ( ignorance ) s mu*    
+5uity t he reconcil$ 8 audi5ce to _!   
inf]iority4 ,t ! ,duke ( ,m>lbor\gh1 :o1
 :ile an ensign ( gu>ds1 receiv$ f !    
,du*ess ( ,clevel&1 !n favorite mi/ress 
( ,*>les ,,ii41 five ?\s& p\nds1 ) :i*  
he b\ght an annuity = 8 life ( five     
hundr$ p\nds1--! f\ndation ( 8 subsequ5t
 =tune1--aft]w>d1 :5 he 0 fam\s z well z
 ri*1 & ! ,du*ess 0 wret*$ & necessit\s1
 refus$ ! common civility ( l5d+ h]     
tw5ty gu9eas4 ,t al?\gh ,sir ,isaac     
,newton 0 ( op9ion t he excell$         
p>ticul>ly 9 mak+ v]ses1 no au!ntic     
specim5 ( 8 poetry has be5 pres]v$4 ,t !
 fir/ public spee* ( ,john ,r&olph1 ?ree
 h\rs 9 l5g?1 & :i* e/abli%$ 8          
reputation z an orator1 0 made 9 reply  
to ! la/ ev] deliv]$ by ! v5]able       
,patrick ,h5ry1--! =m] 9 8 tw5ty-six?   
ye>1 a self-ann\nc$ c&idate = ,congress1
 & ! latt] 9 8 sixty-?ird ye>1 ! c&idate
 ( ,george ,wa%+ton = a place 9 !       
,virg9ia legislature4 ,t b a few ye>s   

aft] ,john ,br[n's defeat & execution 9 
,virg9ia1 ,congress enact$ a law & !    
presid5t approv$ x1 by :i* a portion ( !
 ,h>p]'s ,f]ry build+s1 includ+ ! fam\s 
eng9e-h\se1 s nobly def5d$ by ! old h]o1
 & to capture :i* f 8 little g>rison    
,rob]t ,e4 ,lee & ! ,unit$ ,/ates m>9es 
_h to be s5t =1 0 pres5t$ by ! gov]nm5t 
z a free gift to ! ,/or] ,college1 an   
in/itution expressly design$ = !        
education ( color$ m54 ,t ,h5ry ,a4     
,wise1 :o1 z gov]nor ( ,virg9ia1 hung   
,john ,br[n1 a few ye>s aft]w>d1 fl$    
,ri*mond1 ! capital ( ,virg9ia1 at !    
head ( a ,conf$]ate division ( :ite     
troops1 closely foll[$ by a division (  
loyal black troops1 s++1 ,john ,br[n's  
body lies m\ld]+ 9 ! grave1 b 8 s\l is  
m>*+ on4 ,t a daught] ( ,john ,br[n     
taught a free s*ool ( emancipat$ slave  
*ildr5 9 ! des]t$ draw+-room ( ,h5ry ,a4
 ,wise4 ,t ab\t ! same "t1 at ,lumpk9's 
,jail1 :i* 0 ! slave-m>ket1 !re 0       
e/abli%$ a !ological sem9>y = color$ "y 
m54 ,t ,ri*>d ,realf1 "o ( ,john ,br[n's

 tru/$ m51 0 appo9t$ assessor ( int]nal 
rev5ue = ! di/rict ( ,edgefield1 ,s\?   
,c>ol9a4 ,t ! fir/ ,conf$]ate (fic] 9   
,s\? ,c>ol9a :o (ficially met an (fic] (
 color$ troops "u a flag ( truce 0      
,capta9 ,john ,c4 ,calh\n4 ,t "o (      
,jeff]son ,davis's old slaves became a  
lessee ( ,jeff]son ,davis's old         
plantation4 ,t ,foote1 ! celebrat$      
actor1 di$ ) ! dropsy1 nev] 9 8 life1 z 
he said1 hav+ drank a drop ( wat]4 ,t ! 
great ,ne&]1 sometimes call$ ! second   
,john1--! son ( ?und] & ! son (         
love1--_h 8 m9d fir/ turn$ 9 ! direction
 9 :i* he aft]w>d f\nd tru? & peace1 by 
a passage 9 ,plut>*'s ,p$agogue4 ,t     
,plut>*1 :o wrote s volum9\sly &        
excell5tly ^u morals1 great p]sonages1 &
 great influ5ces1 made no m5tion 9 any (
 8 books ( ,*ri/ or ,*ri/ianity4 7,if we
 place 8 bir?1 says ,ar*bi%op ,tr5*1 at 
ab\t ! ye> ,a4 ,d4 #ej1 !n long be=e he 
began to write1 ,/4 ,pet] & ,/4 ,paul   
mu/ h f9i%$ _! c\rse4 ,all ar\nd him--at
 ,rome1 :]e he dwelt s long2 9 t ,greece

 :]e ! be/ "p ( 8 life 0 sp5t2 9 ,asia  
,m9or1 ) :i* ,greece 0 9 con/ant        
communication2 9 ,mac$onia--!re 7       
fl\ri%+ *ur*es4 ,*ri/ianity 0 ev]y:]e 9 
! air1 s t m5 unconsci\sly inhal$ "s (  
its influ5ces1 ev5 :]e !y did n submit  
!mselves to its positive tea*+4 ,b = all
 ?is1 no ^w1 no allusion ( ,plut>*'s1   
te/ifies to 8 k ( ! exi/5ce ( ^! *ur*es1
 or to ! slighte/ acqua9tance on 8 "p ) 
! ,*ri/ian books4 ,suetonius1 a         
contempor>y ( ,plut>*1 calls ! ,*ri/ians
 a sort ( p :o held a new & impi\s      
sup]/ition4 ,pl9y1 ano!r contempor>y1   
pron\nces ! ,*ri/ian religion a deprav$1
 wick$1 & outrage\s sup]/ition2         
,tacitus1 a =eign & deadly sup]/ition47 
,t ,john ,/u>t ,mill1 :o f\nd "t & space
 9 8 autobiography to make c>eful li/s (
 ! incr$ible numb] ( books he read      
betwe5 ! ages ( ?ree & f\rte51 to note !
 languages & sci5ces he acquir$ 9 ! same
 "t1 z well z 8 associations & relations
 ) 8 fa!r1 8 bro!rs1 & 8 si/]s2 :o      
accept$ 8 wife1 dur+ h] life-"t1 z 8    

div9ity1 &1 aft] h] dea?1 confess$ h]   
memory to h be5 8 religion1--omitt$ to  
say "o ^w ab\t 8 "m4 ,t ,jona?an        
,edw>ds1 ! great !ologian & ?9k]1--9 !  
op9ion ( ,rob]t ,hall1 ! greate/ ( !    
sons ( m51--nev] _h ! degree ( doctor ( 
div9ity or doctor ( laws conf]r$ on him1
 :ile !y 7 %[]$ on scores ( 8           
commonplace contempor>ies4 ,t ,sir ,john
 ,suckl+ & ,ri*>d ,lovelace1 s fam\s z  
c\rti]s & poet cavali]s1 ! pets ( ! k+ &
 ! p1 ! mu* admir$ & ador$ by ! female  
sex1 di$ 9 wret*$ness & despair1--! =m] 
tak+ poison1 & ! latt] dy+ 9 rags 9 a   
mis]able alley 9 ,london4 ,t ,milton1   
advanc$ 9 ye>s1 bl9d1 & 9 mis=tune1     
ent]$ ^u ! composition ( 8 immortal     
epic1 a*iev+ x 9 six ye>s4 ,t ,scott1   
also advanc$ 9 ye>s1 8 private affairs 9
 ru91 und]took to liquidate1 by         
intellectual labors alone1 a debt ( m   
?an half a million ( doll>s1 ne>ly      
accompli%+ x 9 ! same "t4 ,t ,dr4 ,l>dn]
 publi%$ a treatise to prove t a        
/eamboat c\ld nev] cross ! ,atlantic 7! 

/eam%ip ,sirius1 :i* cross$ soon aft]1  
c>ry+ ov] 8 pamphlet71 & /ak$ 8         
reputation z a man ( sci5ce to a        
committee ( ! ,h\se ( ,commons t no     
railway tra9 c\ld ev] be propell$ fa/]  
?an t5 miles 9 an h\r1 z ! slighte/     
curve w\ld infallibly ?r[ x (f ! rails4 
,t ,bab9et1 ! ,fr5* calculator1 also    
risk$ 8 reputation ^u ! decl>ation t no 
telegram w\ld ev] be transmitt$ ?r\gh ! 
,atlantic to ,am]ica4 ,t ,r5\s1 a ,g]man
 collector 9 natural hi/ory1 hav+ left 9
 a h\se 9 ,san ,f]n&9o1 ,*ili1 "s       
cat]pill>s "u *>ge ( a girl to fe$ t !y 
might turn into butt]flies1 0 arre/$ ^u 
return+ to ! h\se1 8 extraord9>y conduct
 hav+ be5 rumor$ ?r\gh ! t[n till x     
rea*$ ! padres & gov]nor1 :o consult$   
toge!r & det]m9$ to puni% ! p]nici\s    
h]esy4 ,t ,socrates le>n$ music1 ,cato !
 ,greek language1 ,plut>* ,lat91 & ,dr4 
,johnson ,dut*1 aft] !y 7 sev5ty ye>s   
old4 ,t ,rob]t ,hall s\ght relief 9     
,dante f ! rack+ pa9s ( sp9al disease2 &
 ,sydney ,smi? resort$ to ! same poet = 

com=t & solace 9 8 old age4 ,t ,de ,foe1
 ! au?or ( two hundr$ & t5 books &      
pamphlets--"s ( !m immortal--di$        
insolv5t4 ,t ,%]idan got ,woodfall to   
ins]t 9 8 pap] a calumni\s article1 &   
neglect$ to answ] x aft]w>d1 z he       
int5d$--exp5d+1 accord+ to ,moore1 all 8
 activity 9 assi/+ ! circulation ( !    
poison1 & n hav+ indu/ry en\gh left to  
supply ! antidote4 ,t ,hugh ,mill]1 :o  
_h su* heal?y views ( life1 z %[n 9 8   
autobiography1 volunt>ily left x by     
means ( a pi/ol4 ,t ,lloyd1 "o ( ! e>ly 
fri5ds & lit]>y associates ( ,lamb &    
,col]idge1 took lodg+s at a work+       
brazi]'s %op 9 ,fett] ,lane1 to di/ract 
8 m9d f melan*oly & po/pone 8 madness4  
,t ,hazlitt said t ,m>y ,lamb 0 ! wise/ 
& mo/ rational woman he _h ev] kn[n4 ,t 
,pr(essor ,wilson1 soon aft] he 0       
select$ to fill ! moral philosophy *air 
at ,ed9burgh1 & ! poet ,campbell1 7 se5 
"o morn+ leav+ a tav]n 9 t city1 bo?    
hagg>d & r$-ey$1 ho>se & exhau/$1 hav+  
sat tete-a-tete = tw5ty-f\r h\rs        

discuss+ poetry & w9e to ! top ( _! b5t4
 ,t ,ri*>d ,baxt]1 ! /]n ,calv9i/1 &    
au?or ( "o hundr$ & sixty-eight works ^u
 !ology1 wrote at ! end ( 8 long life1  
,i n[ see m good & m evil 9 all m5 ?an  
h]et(ore ,i did4 ,i see t good m5 are n 
s good z ,i once ?\ght !y 71 & ,i f9d t 
few are s bad z ei!r malici\s enemies or
 c5sori\s sep>at+ pr(essors d imag9e4 ,t
 ,!odore de ,beza1 ! apo/le ( ,john     
,calv91 put to press at ! same "t 8     
co>se amor\s poems 7,juv5ilia7 & 8      
intol]ant apology = ! trial & execution 
( ,s]vetus4 ,t ! mighty ,dr4 ,hill1 :o 0
 n a v delicate fe$]1 c\ld n make a d9n]
 out ( ! press till by a happy          
trans=mation into ,hannah ,glass he     
turn$ himself into a cook1 & sold       
receipts = made di%es to all ! savory   
read]s 9 ! k+dom--! press !n ackn[l$g+  
him second 9 favor only to ,john        
,bunyan2 8 fea/s kept pace 9 sale )     
,nelson's fa/s1 & :5 8 own "n 0 fairly  
writt5 out ( cr$it1 he wrote himself    
into immortality "u an alias4 ,t ,madame

 de ,montespan1 :o f\nd x = h] int]e/ & 
vanity to live 9 habitual violation ( ! 
sev5? comm&m5t1 0 s rigor\s 9 h]        
devotions z to weigh h] bread 9 ,l5t4 ,t
 ,c>d9al ,b]nis1 ! mo/ wor?less ( abbes1
 :o ow$ 8 advancem5t 9 ! *ur* to ,madame
 de ,pompad\r1 ! mo/ wor?less ( wom51   
refus$ to communicate 9 ! dignity ( !   
purple ) a woman ( s unsanctimoni\s a   
"*4 ,t ,r\sseau1 ^: prea*+ made x       
fa%ionable = wom5 ( rank to nurse _! own
 *ildr51 s5t 8 own1 z soon z born1 to ! 
f\ndl+ hospital4 ,t ,col]idge &         
,goldsmi? wrote ,! ,h\se t ,jack ,built 
& ,goody ,two ,%oes3 m ?an all x is     
curi\s1 & wond]ful1 t ^! two simple     
trifles seem de/9$ to outlive _! m      
elaborate productions--,! ,anci5t ,m>9] 
& ,! ,vic> ( ,wakefield4 ,*ri/abel & ,! 
,des]t$ ,village may h>dly be pres]v$   
among/ ! curiosities ( lit]ature1 :5 !  
fam\s nurs]y rhymes--joy\sly r++ ^u !   
tongues ( silv]-voic$ *ildr5--w be      
immortally fre% & new4     ,x4          
,,contra/s4   ,! _w w nev] be tir$ read+

 & talk+ ( ! peculi>ities & /ruggles (  
"s ( its lit]>y wor?ies1 !y seem s      
incr$ible4 ,poor ,goldsmi?1 = example3 e
 incid5t relat+ to him is int]e/+1 ev5  
if color$ by envy--z mo/ ( !            
contemporane\s gossip ab\t him 04 ,i    
fir/ met ,goldsmi?1 says ,cumb]l&1 at ! 
,briti% ,c(fee ,h\se4 ,he d9$ ) u z a   
visitor1 introduc$ by ,sir ,jo%ua       
,reynolds1 & we held a consultation ^u !
 nam+ ( 8 com$y1 :i* "s ( ! company _h  
read1 & :i* he detail$ to ! re/ aft] 8  
mann] ) a great deal ( good-humor4      
,somebody sugge/$ ,%e ,/oops to ,conqu]1
 & t title 0 agre$ ^u4444 ',y & ,i1'    
said he1 'h v diff]5t motives = resort+ 
to ! /age4 ,i write = money1 & c>e      
little ab\t fame4'444 ,! :ole company   
pl$g$ !mselves to ! support ( ! poet1 & 
fai?fully kept _! promise to him4 ,9    
fact1 he ne$$ all t c\ld be done = him1 
z ,mr4 ,colman1 !n manag] ( ,cov5t ,g>d5
 ,!atre1 prote/$ aga9/ ! com$y1 :5 z yet
 he _h n /ruck ^u a "n = x4 ,johnson at 
l5g? /ood =? 9 all 8 t]ror1 z *ampion = 

! piece1 & back$ by u1 8 cli5ts &       
reta9]s1 dem&$ a fair trial4 ,colman    
aga9 prote/$1 b1 ) t salvo = 8 own      
reputation1 lib]ally l5t 8 /age to "o ( 
! mo/ ecc5tric productions t ev] f\nd   
its way to x1 & ,%e ,/oops to ,conqu] 0 
put into rehe>sal4 ,we 7 n ov]-sangu9e (
 success1 b p]fectly det]m9$ to /ruggle 
h>d = our au?or2 we accord+ly assembl$  
our /r5g? at ! ,%akespe>e ,tav]n 9 a    
consid]able body = an e>ly d9n]1 :]e    
,samuel ,johnson took ! *air at ! head (
 a long table1 & 0 ! life & s\l ( !     
corps3 ! poet took po/ sil5tly by 8     
side1 ) ! ,burkes1 ,sir ,jo%ua          
,reynolds1 ,fitzh]b]t1 ,caleb           
,:itefoord1 & a phalanx ( ,nor? ,briti% 
pr$et]m9$ applaud]s1 "u ! bann] ( ,major
 ,mills1 all good m5 & true4 ,our       
illu/ri\s presid5t 0 9 inimitable glee1 
& poor ,goldsmi? t day took all 8       
raill]y z pati5tly & complac5tly z my   
fri5d ,boswell w\ld h done any day or e 
day ( 8 life4 ,9 ! meantime1 we did n   
=get our duty1 & ?\gh we _h a bett]     

com$y go+1 9 :i* ,johnson 0 *ief actor1 
we betook ourselves 9 good "t to our    
sep>ate & allott$ po/s1 & wait$ ! awful 
draw+ up ( ! curta94 ,z our /ations 7   
preconc]t$1 s 7 our signals = plaudits  
arrang$ & det]m9$ ^u 9 a mann] t gave e 
"o 8 cue :]e to look = !m & h[ to foll[ 
!m up4 ,we _h among/ u a v wor?y &      
suffici5t memb]1 long s9ce lo/ to 8     
fri5ds & ! _w at l>ge1 ,adam ,drummond1 
( amiable memory1 :o 0 gift$ by nature )
 ! mo/ sonor\s1 &1 at ! same "t1 ! mo/  
contagi\s1 laugh t ev] e*o$ f ! human   
lungs4 ,! neigh+ ( ! horse ( ! son (    
,hy/aspes 0 a :isp] to x2 ! :ole ?und] (
 ! !atre c\ld n dr[n x4 ,?is k9d & +5u\s
 fri5d fairly =ew>n$ u t he knew no m :5
 to give 8 fire ?an ! cannon did t 0    
plant$ on a batt]y4 ,he desir$1 !re=e1  
to h a flapp] at 8 elb[1 & ,i _h ! honor
 to be deput$ to t (fice4 ,i plant$ him 
9 an upp] box1 pretty ne>ly ov] ! /age1 
9 full view ( ! pit & gall]ies1 &       
p]fectly well situat$ to give ! e*o all 
its play ?r\gh ! holl[s & recesses ( !  

!atre4 ,! success ( our manoeuvres 0    
complete4 ,all eyes 7 ^u ,johnson1 :o   
sat 9 a front r[ ( a side box1 & :5 he  
laugh$ ev]ybody ?\ght !mselves w>rant$  
to ro>4 ,9 ! meantime1 my fri5d foll[$  
signals ) a rattle s irresi/ibly comic  
t1 :5 he _h repeat$ x sev]al times1 !   
att5tion ( ! spectators 0 s engross$ by 
8 p]son & p]=mances t ! progress ( !    
play seem$ likely to become a second>y  
object1 & ,i f\nd x prud5t to ins9uate  
to him t he might halt 8 music )\t any  
prejudice to ! au?or2 b1 alas1 x 0 n[   
too late to re9 him 92 he _h laugh$ ^u  
my signal :]e he f\nd no joke1 & n[     
unluckily he fanci$ t he f\nd a joke 9  
almo/ ev]y?+ t 0 said2 s t no?+ 9 nature
 c\ld be m malapropos ?an "s ( 8 bur/s e
 n[ & !n 74 ,^! 7 dang]\s mom5ts1 = !   
pit began to take umbrage2 b we c>ri$   
our play ?r\gh1 & triumph$1 n only ov]  
,colman's judgm5t1 b our own4 ,x is     
relat$ t ,goldsmi?1 dur+ ! p]=mance ( ! 
com$y1 walk$ all ! "t 9 ,/4 ,james's    
,p>k1 9 great uneas9ess2 & :5 he ?\ght x

 mu/ be ov]1 he ha/5$ to ! !atre4 ,8 e>s
 7 assail$ ) hisses z he ent]$ !        
gre5-room1 :5 he eag]ly inquir$ ( ,mr4  
,colman ! cause4 ,p%aw6 ,p%aw6 said     
,colman1 don't be afraid ( squibs1 :5 we
 h be5 sitt+ on a b>rel ( gun-p[d] ^!   
two h\rs4 ,! fact 01 t ! com$y _h be5   
completely successful1 & t x 0 ! f>ce   
:i* _h excit$ ^? s\nds s t]rific to     
,goldsmi?4  ,a sc5e v diff]5t f t       
occurr$ at ano!r fir/ act+--z rem>kable 
if n z fam\s4 ,x 0 on ! occasion ( !    
fir/ pres5tation ( ,lamb's f>ce ( ,mr4  
,h41 ?irty ye>s lat]1 at ,drury ,lane4  
,t acute dramatic s*ol> & critic _h     
writt5 a trag$y1--,john ,woodvil1--!    
fate ( :i* 8 fri5d ,proct] has          
pleasantly n>rat$3 ,x _h be5 9 ,mr4     
,kemble's h&s = ab\t a ye>1 & ,lamb     
naturally became urg5t to he> 8 decision
 ^u x4 ,^u apply+ = ?is he f\nd t 8 play
 0--lo/6 ,?is 0 at once ackn[l$g$1 & a  
'c\rte\s reque/ made = ano!r copy1 if ,i
 _h "o by me4' ,luckily1 ano!r copy     
exi/$4 ,! 'fir/ runn+s' ( a g5ius 7 n1  

!re=e1 altoge!r lo/1 by hav+ be5 ca/1   
)\t a c>e1 into ! du/y limbo ( ! !atre4 
,! o!r copy 0 at once suppli$1 & ! play 
v spe$ily reject$4 ,x 0 aft]w>d         
faceti\sly br\ght =w>d 9 "o ( ! e>ly    
numb]s ( ! ,ed9burgh ,review1 & !re     
notic$ z a rude specim5 ( ! e>lie/ age (
 ! drama1 'old] ?an ,a,eschylus4' ,b !  
condemnation ( 8 trag$y did n disc\rage 
him2 he n[ tri$ 8 g5ius ^u a f>ce4 ,its 
acceptance1 ,talf\rd says1 gave ,lamb "s
 ( ! happie/ mom5ts he ev] sp5t4 ,he    
wrote joy\sly to ,wordswor? ab\t x1 ev5 
c>ry+ 8 humor\s anticipations s f> z to 
indulge 9 a draft ( ! ord]s he %\ld s5d 
out to 8 fri5ds aft] x _h _h a          
successful run3 ,admit to ,boxes4 ,mr4  
,h4 ,n9? ,night4 ,*>les ,lamb4 ,he> :at 
he says ab\t x to 8 fri5d ,mann+1 !n 9  
,*9a3 ,! title is ,mr4 ,h41 no m2 h[    
simple1 h[ tak+6 ,a great ,h-- sprawl+  
ov] ! play-bill1 & attract+ eyes at e   
corn]4 ,! /ory is a coxcomb appe>+ at   
,ba?1 va/ly ri*--all ! ladies dy+ =     
him--all bur/+ to "k :o he is--b he goes

 by no o!r "n ?an ,mr4 ,h42 a curiosity 
l t ( ! dames ( ,/rasburg ab\t ! man ) !
 great nose4 ,b ,i won't tell y any m   
ab\t x4 ,yes1 ,i w2 b ,i c't give y any 
idea h[ ,i h done x4 ,i'll j tell y t   
aft] mu* vehem5t admiration1 :5 8 true  
"n comes out1--',hogsfle%1'--all ! wom5 
%un him1 avoid him1 & n "o c be f\nd to 
*ange h] "n = him--t's ! idea3 h[ flat x
 is "h1 b h[ :imsical 9 ! f>ce6 ,& only 
?9k h[ h>d ^u me x is t ! %ip is        
dispat*$ to-morr[1 & my triumph _c be   
asc]ta9$ till ! ,w$nesday aft]2 b all   
,*9a w r+ ( x by & by4444 ,i %all get   
two hundr$ p\nds f ! !atre if ,mr4 ,h4  
has a good run1 & ,i hope "o hundr$     
p\nds = ! copyright4444 ,m>y & ,i are to
 sit next ! or*e/ra 9 ! pit1 next !     
dwe$le dees4 ,! ,w$nesday came1 ! wi%$-=
 ev5+1 :i* decid$ ! fate ( ,mr4 ,h4     
,great curiosity1 says ,talf\rd1 0      
excit$ by ! ann\ncem5t2 ! h\se 0 cr[d$  
to ! ceil+1 & ! audi5ce impati5tly      
await$ ! conclusion ( ! long intol]able 
op]a by :i* x 0 prec$$4 ,at l5g? ! h]o (

 ! f>ce ent]$1 gayly dress$1 & 9 happie/
 spirits1--en\gh1 n too mu*1 elat$1--&  
deliv]$ ! prologue ) great vivacity &   
success4 ,! f>ce began2 at fir/ x 0 mu* 
applaud$2 b ! wit seem$ wire-drawn2 & :5
 ! curta9 fell on ! fir/ act1 ! fri5ds (
 ! au?or began to fe>4 ,! second act    
dragg$ heavily on1 z second acts ( f>ces
 w d2 a r\t at ,ba?1 peopl$ ) ill-dress$
 & ov]-dress$ actors & actresses1       
increas$ ! disposition to yawn2 & :5 !  
mom5t ( disclosure came1 & no?+ worse   
?an ! "n ,hogsfle% 0 he>d1 ! audi5ce    
res5t$ ! long play on _! curiosity1 &   
w\ld he> no m4 ,lamb1 ) 8 si/]1 sat1 z  
he anticipat$1 9 ! front ( ! pit2 & hav+
 jo9$ 9 encor+ ! epilogue1 ! brilliancy 
( :i* injur$ ! f>ce1 he gave way ) equal
 pliancy to ! common feel+1 & hiss$ &   
hoot$ z l\dly z any ( 8 neighbors6 ,away
 w5t ! poet's fame1 & ! hop$-= ?ree     
hundr$ p\nds6 ,n ev5 ! autocratic       
c\nt5ance ( ,johnson1 & ! big1 contagi\s
 laugh ( ,drummond1 c\ld h sav$ !m4 ,!  
next morn+'s play-bill conta9$ a v]aci\s

 ann\ncem5t1 t ! new f>ce ( ,mr4 ,h41   
p]=m$ = ! fir/ "t la/ night1 0 receiv$  
by an ov]fl[+ audi5ce ) univ]sal        
applause1 & w be repeat$ = ! second "t  
to-morr[2 b ! /age lamps nev] t morr[   
saw6 ,an amus+1 sad spectacle ! :ole ?+ 
02 ,lamb1 especially1--! dramatic s*ol>1
 critic1 & wit1 ! !atre-go]1 ! associate
 ( playwrights & actors1--hiss+ & hoot+ 
8 own bantl+6 ,9 a lett] aft]w>d to     
,mann+1 he labors to be amus+ ov] !     
cata/rophe 9 ?is gha/ly & extravagant   
mann]3 ,s ,i g creep+ on s9ce ,i 0 lam$ 
by t curs$ fall f (f ! top ( ,drury     
,lane ,!atre into ! pit1 some?+ m ?an a 
ye> ago4 ,h[ev]1 ,i h be5 free ( ! h\se 
ev] s9ce1 & ! h\se 0 pretty free ) me ^u
 t occasion4 ,hang 'em1 h[ !y hiss$6 ,x 
0 n a hiss nei!r1 b a sort ( a frantic  
yell1 l a congregation ( mad geese2 )   
ro>+ sometimes l be>s2 m[s & mops l     
apes2 sometimes snakes1 t hiss$ me into 
madness4 ',twas l ,/4 ,an?ony's         
temptations4 ,m]cy on u6 t ,god %\ld    
give 8 favorite *ildr51 m51 m\?s to     

speak )1 to disc\rse rationally1 to     
promise smoo?ly1 to flatt] agreeably1 to
 enc\rage w>mly1 to c\nsel wisely1 to s+
 )1 to dr9k )1 & to kiss )1 & t !y %\ld 
turn !m into m\?s ( add]s1 be>s1 wolves1
 hy5as1 & :i/le l tempe/s1 & emit brea? 
?r\gh !m l di/illations ( aspic poison1 
to asp]se & vilify ! innoc5t labors ( _!
 fell[-creatures :o are desir\s to      
please !m6 ,heav5 be pleas$ to make !   
tee? rot out ( !m all1 !re=e6 ,make !m a
 reproa*1 & all t pass by !m to loll out
 _! tongues at !m6 ,bl9d m\?s6 z ,milton
 some:]e calls !m4  ,poor ,elia6 ,(     
crazy /ock2 himself 9 a mad-h\se = six  
weeks at ! end ( 8 tw5tie? ye>2 8 si/]  
insane at int]vals ?r\gh\t h] life2 8 "m
 hopelessly b$-ridd5 till kill$ by h]   
daught] 9 a fit ( fr5zy2 8 fa!r         
pitifully imbecile2 8 old maid5 aunt    
home f a ri* relation's to be nurs$ till
 %e di$--all dep5d5t ^u him1 8 m        
prosp]\s bro!r decl9+ to be> any "p ( ! 
burd52 8 "w = m ?an ?irty ye>s          
monoton\s1 & mo/ ( x p]=m$ at ! same    

desk 9 ! same back (fice2 p9*$ all ! "t 
by adv]sity2 ) no e> = music2 ! li/ ( 8 
few fri5ds1 to use 8 own words1 9 ! _w's
 eye1 a ragg$ regim5t1--includ+ ! poet  
,lloyd1 :o di$ insane1 & ! s*ol> ,dy]1  
:o 0 s abs5t-m9d$ z at "o "t to empty ! 
cont5ts ( 8 snuff-box into ! tea-pot :5 
he 0 prep>+ breakfa/ = a hungry fri5d1  
at ano!r1 ) /aff 9 h&1 & at noonday1 to 
walk /raight into ! riv]1--! humor1 we  
say1 ( de>1 wret*$1 g5tle ,*>les ,lamb  
mu/ /& a wond] 9 ,engli% lit]ature4  ,n 
less incr$ible 0 ! /eady gr[? ( !       
prodigi\s g5ius ( ,*>lotte ,bronte1 "u  
circum/ances h>dly less awfully         
depress+4 ,?9k ( ! w(ul life ( t suff]+ 
prodigy1 9 t *e]less village ( =bidd+   
/one h\ses1 ^: grim ar*itecture         
illu/rat$ ! rigid h>dness ( _!          
inhabitants4 ,above1 bel[1 all ar\nd1 7 
rocks & moors1 :]e nei!r fl[]s nor      
vegetables w\ld fl\ri%1 & :]e ev5 a tree
 ( mod]ate dim5sions might be hunt$ f> &
 wide2 :]e ! sn[ lay long & late2 & :]e 
(t51 on autumnal & w9t] nights1 ! f\r   

w9ds ( heav5 seem$ to meet & rage       
toge!r1 te>+ r\nd ! h\ses z if !y 7 wild
 bea/s /riv+ to f9d an entrance4 ,/one  
dikes 7 us$ 9 place ( h$ges4 ,! cold    
p>sonage1 at ! top ( ! "o desolate      
/reet1 ) its /one /airs & /one floors 9 
! passages & p>lors1 0 surr\nd$ on ?ree 
sides by ! great old *ur*-y>d1 :i* 0    
t]ribly full ( upright tomb-/ones1 & :i*
 poison$ ! wat]-spr+s ( ! pumps4 ,!     
fun]al bells1 toll+1 toll+1 & ! *ip1 *ip
 ( ! mason1 z he cut ! grave-/ones 9 a  
%$ close by1 7 habitual s\nds4 ,! pews 9
 ! old *ur* 7 ( black oak1 ) high       
divisions1 ) ! names ( ! own]s pa9t$ 9  
:ite lett]s on ! doors4 ,h] fa!r1 !     
cl]gyman1 h>%1 h>d1 & unsocial2 at all  
times d5y+ fle% food to 8 puny *ildr52  
at d9n] p]mitt+ !m only potatoes1 &     
r>ely or nev] tak+ 8 meals ) !m2 ) a    
temp] s viol5t & di/ru/ful z to cause   
him always to c>ry a pi/ol1 :i* he 0 9 !
 habit ( dis*>g+ f an upp] w9d[ :5ev] 9 
a fit ( passion2 :o burn$ ! little      
color$ %oes ( 8 *ildr51 pres5t$ by _!   

"m's c\s91 le/ !y %\ld fo/] a love (    
dress2 :o cut 9 /rips ! silk g[n ( 8    
wife because its color 0 n suit$ to 8   
puritanical ta/e--at ! "t1 too1 :5 %e 0 
sl[ly dy+ ( an int]nal canc]4 ,s5t f    
home to be educat$ at a mis]able s*ool  
provid$ = ! daught]s ( cl]gym51 :]e 7   
bad air & bad food1 & :i* caus$ ! spe$y 
dea? ( bo? h] eld] si/]s4 ,s %ort-sight$
 t %e always seem$ to be seek+ some?+1  
mov+ h] head f side to side to cat* a   
sight ( x4 ,hav+ no visitors2 visit+1   
dur+ h] *ildhood1 b at "o h\se1 & t = b 
a %ort "t4 ,h] only intimate associates 
h] two y\ng] si/]s4 ,wond]ful trio6 ,at 
n9e o'clock !y put away _! "w1 & began  
to pace ! room backw>d & =w>d1 up & d[n1
 ov] ! /one floors1--z (t5 ) ! c&les    
ext+ui%$1 = economy's sake1 z n1--_!    
figures glanc+ 9 ! firelight1 & out into
 ! %ad[1 p]petually4 ,at ?is "t !y talk$
 ov] pa/ c>es & tr\bles2 !y plann$ = !  
future1 & consult$ ea* o!r z to _!      
plans4 ,9 aft] ye>s1 ?is 0 ! "t =       
discuss+ toge!r ! plots ( _! novels4 ,& 

aga91 /ill lat]1 ?is 0 ! "t = ! la/     
surviv+ si/] 7,*>lotte7 to walk alone1 f
 old accu/om$ habit1 r\nd & r\nd !      
desolate room1 ?9k+ sadly ^u ! 'days t 7
 no m4' ,is !re any?+ 9 books m sad &   
t\*+8 ,h] only pet 0 a fi]ce bull-dog1 &
 h] only male associate h] brilliant1   
drunk5 bro!r 7:o willfully di$ ^u 8     
feet1 9 an upright position1 to fulfill 
an (t-decl>$ purpose71 a cont9ual       
disgrace & t]ror z long z he liv$4 ,&   
mu* ( ! "t1 poor ?+1 9 an agony ab\t !  
fate ( h] s\l6 ,h[ ! little1 p9*$ victim
 ( all ?is mis]y & wret*$ness c\ld h    
writt5 a n>rative :i* at once took its  
place1 9 spite ( fai?less & unsympa?iz+ 
critics1 & securely kept x1 too1 among/ 
! highe/ & be/ productions ( ! age1 is a
 />tl+ m>vel 9 lit]ature4 ,out ( h] own 
life %e wr\ght h] wond]ful works4 ,!    
fi]y imag9ation t at times eats me up1  
%e wrote to h] fri5d4 ,9 h] /ories %e b 
told h] own agonies1 z ,c[p] not$ !     
progress ( 8 insanity1 & ! ,fr5*        
physiologi/ 8 ebb+ pulse "u ! deadly    

influ5ce ( burn+ *>coal4  ,b1 recurr+ to
 ,lamb & 8 set1 :at impossible1         
incompreh5sible *>act]s x includ$3      
,elton ,hammond1 = in/ance1 a           
contempor>y if n an associate4 ,he      
inh]it$ 8 fa!r's tea bus9ess 9 ,milk    
,/reet4 ,9 ord]1 he said1 to set an     
example to ! _w h[ a bus9ess %\ld be    
c>ri$ on1 & t he might n be int]f]$ ) 9 
8 plans1 he turn$ (f ! cl]ks & e s]vant 
9 ! e/abli%m5t1 :i* soon w\nd up !      
bus9ess altoge!r4 ,= a :ile he _h no o!r
 society ?an a little *ild1 :i* he      
taught its lett]s1 & a m\se1 t f$ out ( 
8 h&s4 ,he j\rnaliz$ 8 food1 8 sleep1 8 
dreams4 ,he _h a conviction t he 0 to h 
be51 & ought to h be51 ! greate/ ( m51 b
 0 consci\s 9 fact t he 0 n4 ,! reason  
assign$ by him = putt+ an end to 8 life 
0 t he c\ld n condesc5d to live )\t     
fulfill+ 8 prop] vocation4 ,he said to  
"o ( 8 fri5ds t he 0 on ! po9t ( mak+ a 
discov]y :i* w\ld put an end to physical
 & moral evil 9 ! _w4 ,he qu>rel$ )     
ano!r ( 8 fri5ds = n be+ will+ to jo9   

him 9 c>ry+ a heavy box ?r\gh ! /reets (
 ,london = a poor woman4 ,he refus$ a   
private secret>y%ip to ,r\gh1 a colonial
 *ief ju/ice1 on ! gr\nd ( ! obligation 
involv$ to tell a lie & write a lie e   
day1 subscrib+ himself ! humble s]vant (
 p he did n s]ve1 & t[>d :om he felt no 
humility4 ,"h are a few ?+s he wrote3   
,:5 ,i 0 ab\t eight or t5 ,i promis$    
m>riage to a wr9kl$ cook we _h1 ag$ ab\t
 sixty-five4 ,i 0 conv9c$ ( !           
insignificance ( beauty1 b really felt  
"s consid]able ease at he>+ ( h] dea?1  
ab\t f\r ye>s aft]1 :5 ,i began to rep5t
 ( my v[4444 ,i always said t ,i w\ld d 
any?+ to make ano!r happy1 & told a boy 
,i w\ld give him a %ill+ if x w\ld make 
him happy2 he said x w\ld1 s ,i gave x  
to him4 ,x is n to be wond]$ at t ,i _h 
pl5ty ( su* applications1 & soon empti$ 
my purse4 ,x is true ,i r grudg$ !      
money1 because ! boys laugh$ r m ?an ,i 
wi%$ !m4 ,b x w\ld h be5 inconsi/5t to h
 appe>$ dissatisfi$4 ,"s ( !m 7 g5]\s   
en\gh to return ! money1 & ,i 0 prud5t  

en\gh to take x1 ?\gh ,i decl>$ t if x  
w\ld make !m happy ,i %\ld be sorry to h
 x back4444 ,x is n pa91 x is n dea?1 t 
,i dread1 x is ! hatr$ ( a man2 !re is  
some?+ 9 x s %ock+ t ,i w\ld r submit to
 any injury ?an incur or increase !     
hatr$ ( a man by rev5g+ x4444 ,! *ief   
philosophical value ( my pap]s ,i       
conceive to be t !y record some?+ ( a   
m9d t 0 v ne> tak+ a /ation f> above all
 t h hi!rto appe>$ 9 ! _w4444 ,x is     
provok+ t ! secret ( r5d]+ man p]fect 9 
wisdom1 p[]1 virtue1 & happ9ess1 %\ld   
die ) me4 ,i nev] till ?is mom5t d\bt$ t
 "s o!r p]son w\ld discov] x2 b ,i n[   
recollect t :5 ,i h reli$ on o!rs ,i h  
always be5 disappo9t$4 ,p]haps none may 
ev] discov] x1 & ! human race has lo/   
its only *ance ( et]nal happ9ess4444 ,i 
believe t man requires religion4 ,i     
believe t !re is no true religion n[    
exi/+4 ,i believe t !re w be "o4 ,x w n1
 aft] eighte5 hundr$ ye>s ( exi/5ce1 be 
( que/ionable tru? & utility1 b p]haps 9
 eighte5 ye>s be entirely spread ov] !  

e>?1 an effectual rem$y = all human     
suff]+1 & a s\rce ( p]petual joy4 ,x w n
 ne$ imm5se le>n+ to be und]/ood1 x w be
 subject to no controv]sy4444 ,ano!r    
suffici5t reason = suicide is1 t ,i 0   
?is morn+ out ( temp] ) ,mrs4 ,d\glas 7=
 no fault ( h]s74 ,i did n betray myself
 9 ! lea/1 b ,i reflect$ to be expos$ to
 ! possibility ( su* an ev5t once a ye> 
0 evil en\gh to r5d] life intol]able4 ,!
 disgrace ( us+ an impati5t ^w is to me 
ov]p[]+4444 ,i am /upefi$ ) writ+1 & yet
 ,i _c g my long j\rney )\t tak+ leave (
 "o f :om ,i h receiv$ s mu* k9dness1 & 
f ^: society s mu* delight4 ,my place is
 book$ 9 ,*>on's boat to-night at       
twelve4 ,diana k9dly cons5ts to be ( !  
p>ty4 ,?is is h&some ( h]4 ,%e 0 n look$
 = on my "p4 ,p]haps %e is will+ to     
ackn[l$ge my ob$i5ce to h] laws by a    
g5teel complim5t4 ,good4 ,! gods1 !n1   
are grateful4 ,to ! coron] & 8 jury he  
wrote1 ,let me sugge/ ! foll[+ v]dict1 z
 comb9+ lit]al tru? ) ju/ice3 ',di$ by 8
 own h&1 b n feloni\sly4' ,if ,i h (f5d$

 ,god1 x is = ,god1 n y1 to inquire4    
,especial public duties ,i h none4 ,if  
,i h des]t$ any engagem5t 9 society1 let
 ! p>ties aggriev$ consign my "n to     
obloquy4 ,i h = ne>ly sev5 ye>s be5     
dis5tangl+ myself f all my engagem5ts1 t
 ,i might at la/ be free to retire f    
life4 ,i am free to-day1 & avail myself 
( my lib]ty4 ,i _c be a good man1 &     
pref] dea? to be+ a bad "o1--z bad z ,i 
h be5 & z o!rs are4  ,& !re 0           
,blake--arti/1 g5ius1 my/ic1 or madman8 
,probably all1 ?\ght ,rob9son1 "o ( 8   
w>me/ admir]s2 = he _h admir]s1 & "s (  
!m 7 em95t4 ,col]idge knew him1 & talk$ 
f9ely ab\t him4 ,wordswor? ?\ght he _h 9
 him ! elem5ts ( poetry mu* m ?an ei!r  
,byron or ,scott4 ,lamb lik$ 8 poems4   
,hazlitt said ( !m1 ,!y are beautiful1 &
 only too deep = ! vulg>4 ,8 g5ius z an 
arti/ 0 prais$ by ,flaxman & ,fuseli4 ,8
 c\nt5ance is describ$ z ,socratic1 ) an
 expression ( great sweetness2 :5       
animat$ he _h ab\t him an air (         
inspiration4 ,?\gh 9 great pov]ty1 he 0 

ev] a g5tleman2 ) g5u9e dignity &       
indep5d5ce1 he scorn$ all pres5ts4 ,he  
wrote songs1 compos$ music1 & pa9t$1 at 
! same "t he pursu$ 8 bus9ess z an      
engrav]4 ,among 8 fri5ds he gave out t 8
 pictures 7 copi$ f great works reveal$ 
to him1 & t 8 lessons 9 art 7 giv5 him  
by cele/ial tongues4 ,:5 he spoke ( 8   
visions1 x 0 9 ! ord9>y unemphatic tones
 9 :i* we speak ( e-day matt]s4 ,he     
conv]s$ famili>ly ) ! spirits ( ,hom]1  
,moses1 ,p9d>1 ,dante1 ,%akespe>e1      
,voltaire1 ,sir ,william ,wallace1      
,milton1 & o!r illu/ri\s dead1 giv+     
repeat$ly _! v words 9 _! conv]sations4 
,sometimes1 too1 he wrangl$ ) demons4 ,8
 books 7& 8 ,,mss4 are imm5se 9         
quantity7 are dictations f ! spirits4   
,he possess$1 x 0 said1 ! highe/ & mo/  
exalt$ p[]s ( ! m9d1 b n ! l[]4 ,he c\ld
 fly1 b he c\ld n walk2 he _h g5ius &   
inspiration1 )\t ! prosaic balance-:eel 
( common s5se4 ,9 poetry1 x 0 obs]v$1 he
 mo/ enjoy$ ! p>ts :i* to o!rs are mo/  
obscure4 ,8 wife ,ka!r9e1 good s\l1     

believ$ 9 him1 & 0 invaluable to him4   
,%e 0 ev] sitt+ by 8 side1 or assi/+ him
 at ! press4 ,y "k1 de>1 %e said1       
believ+ly1 ! fir/ "t y saw ,god 0 :5 y 7
 f\r ye>s old1 & he put 8 head to !     
w9d[1 & set y a-scream+4 ,bo? believ$ t 
8 pictures 7 v]itable visions transf]r$ 
to ! canvas or ! plate4 ,sixte5 ( 8     
my/ical designs are illu/rations ( ,!   
,gates ( ,p>adise1 "o hundr$ (          
,j]usalem1 & tw5ty-sev5 s+ul>1 b p[]ful 
draw+s disclose ! my/]ies ( hell4 ,he   
wrote to ,flaxman1 address+ him z ,de>  
,sculptor ( ,et]nity1 & say+1 9 8       
/range1 wild way1 ,9 my bra9 are /udies 
& *amb]s fill$ ) books & pictures ( old1
 :i* ,i wrote & pa9t$ 9 ages ( et]nity1 
be=e my mortal life2 & ^! works are !   
delight & /udy ( ar*angels4 ,a fri5d    
said to him1 ,y express y\rself z       
,socrates us$ to d4 ,:at resemblance d y
 suppose !re is betwe5 y\r _s & 88 ,!   
same z betwe5 our c\nt5ances1 he answ]$4
 ,aft] a pause he add$1 ,i 0 ,socrates2 
& !n1 z if correct+ himself1 said1 a    

sort ( bro!r4 ,i mu/ h _h conv]sations )
 him4 ,s ,i _h ) ,jesus ,*ri/4 ,i h an  
obscure recollection ( hav+ be5 ) bo? ( 
!m4 ,once he said1 ,!re is no use 9     
education4 ,i hold x to be wrong4 ,x is 
! great s94 ,x is eat+ ( ! tree ( ! k ( 
good & evil4 ,?is 0 ! fault ( ,plato4   
,he knew ( no?+ b ! virtues & vices1 &  
good & evil4 ,!re is no?+ 9 all t4      
,ev]y?+ is good 9 ,god's eyes4 ,be+ ask$
 ab\t ! moral "* ( ,dante1 9 writ+ 8    
,vision1--0 he pure8 ,pure1 said ,blake1
 d y ?9k !re is any purity 9 ,god's     
eyes8 ,! angels 9 heav5 are no m s ?an  
we4 ',he *>ge? 8 angels ) folly4' ,he   
aft]w>d repres5t$ ! ,supreme ,be+ z     
liable to error4 ,did he n rep5t him t  
he _h made ,n9eveh8 ,?\gh he spoke ( 8  
happ9ess1 he also allud$ to pa/ suff]+s1
 & to suff]+ z necess>y4 ,!re is suff]+ 
9 heav51 = :]e !re is ! capacity (      
enjoym5t1 !re is also ! capacity ( pa94 
,comp>+ moral ) natural evil1 he said1  
,:o %all say t ,god ?9ks evil8 ,t is a  
wise tale ( ! ,mahometans1 ( ! angel ( !

 ,"l t murd]$ ! infant 7allud+ to !     
,h]mit ( ,p>nell74 ,is n e infant t dies
 ( disease murd]$ by an angel8 ,i saw   
,milton1 he said on "o occasion1 & he   
told me to bew>e ( be+ misl$ by 8       
,p>adise ,lo/4 ,9 p>ticul> he wi%$ me to
 %[ ! falsehood ( ! doctr9e1 t c>nal    
pleasures arose f ! ,fall4 ,! ,fall c\ld
 n produce any pleasure4 ,he spoke (    
,milton z be+ at "o "t a sort (         
classical a!i/1 & ( ,dante z be+ n[ )   
,god4 ,8 faculty ( vision1 he said1 he  
_h _h f e>ly infancy4 ,he ?\ght all m5  
p>took ( x1 b x is lo/ = want ( be+     
cultivat$4 ,i ass]t = myself1 said he1 t
 ,i d n behold ! outw>d creation1 & t to
 me x is h9d]ance & n action4 ',:at6' x 
w be que/ion$1 ':5 ! sun rises1 d y n   
see a disc ( fire some:at l a gu9ea8'   
,oh no1 no1 no6 ,i see an innum]able    
company ( ! heav5ly ho/1 cry+1 ',holy1  
holy1 holy is ! ,"l ,god ,almighty4' ,i 
"q n my corporeal eye any m ?an ,i w\ld 
"q a w9d[ conc]n+ a sight4 ,i look ?r\gh
 x1 & n ) x4444 ,i h writt5 m ?an       

,voltaire or ,r\sseau4 ,six or sev5 epic
 poems z long z ,hom]1 & tw5ty trag$ies 
z long z ,macbe?4444 ,i write :5 comm&$ 
by ! spirits1 & ! mom5t ,i h writt5 ,i  
see ! words fly ab\t ! room 9 all       
directions4 ,x is !n publi%$1 & !       
spirits c read4 ,my ,,ms4 is ( no fur!r 
use4 ,i h be5 tempt$ to burn my ,,mss41 
b my wife won't let me4444 ,m5 are born 
) a devil & an angel4444 ,i h nev] kn[n 
a v bad man1 :o _h n some?+ v good ab\t 
him4444 ,i %\ld be sorry if ,i _h any   
e>?ly fame1 = :atev] natural glory a man
 has is s mu* tak5 f 8 spiritual glory4 
,i wi% to d no?+ = pr(it ,i wi% to live 
= art4 ,i want no?+ :atev]4 ,i am q     
happy4 ,= ! great] "p ( 8 life1 he liv$ 
9 a g>ret1 on cru/s ( bread4 ,dea? he   
consid]$ z no?+ b go+ f "o room to      
ano!r4 ,he di$ ) 8 p5cil 9 8 h&1 mak+ a 
lik5ess ( 8 wife1 & *ant+ pleasant      
songs4 ,di$1 %e said1 l an angel4  ,&   
,george ,dy]--a pet acqua9tance (       
,lamb's--:at a "* 0 he6 ,a bundle (     
contradictions if ev] !re 0 "o4 ,poor & 

always /ruggl+1 b nev] envi\s1 & utt]ly 
)\t hatr$ ( ! ri*4 ,a poet ^: poetry 0  
to himself z good z anybody's1 &        
anybody's z good z 8 own4 ,a ba*elor1 8 
life 0 solit>y1 b he nev] ?\ght ( 8     
solitude1 till x 0 sugge/$ to him by an 
obs]v+1 sympa?iz+ wid[1 :o k9dly &      
g5]\sly cons5t$ to %>e x ) him--h] f\r? 
husb&6 ,he is *>act]iz$ by "o ( 8 lit]>y
 fri5ds z "o ( ! be/ creatures morally t
 ev] brea!d4 ,he 0 a ripe s*ol>1 b to ! 
end ( 8 days 7& he liv$ to be           
eighty-five7 he 0 a booksell]'s drudge4 
,he made indexes1 correct$ ! press1 &   
occasionally gave lessons 9 ,greek &    
,lat94 ,simple & k9d1 he repeat$ly gave 
away 8 la/ gu9ea4 ,he 0 ! au?or ( !     
,life & ,writ+s ( ,rob]t ,rob9son1 :i* 0
 pron\nc$ by ,wordswor? & ,samuel ,p>r  
"o ( ! be/ biographies 9 ! language4 ,! 
*>m ( ! book is t ,rob9son's peculi>    
humor 0 :olly unappreciat$ by !         
simple-m9d$ biograph]4 ,rob9son 0 a f9e 
humori/2 ,dy] _h absolutely no s5se (   
humor4 ,x 0 :5 he 0 on 8 way f ,lamb's  

to ,mrs4 ,b>bauld's1 t1 9 8             
abs5t-m9d$ness1 he walk$ /raight into   
,new ,riv]1 & 0 ) difficulty sav$ f     
dr[n+4 7,"y1 "o ( ,field+'s intimate    
fri5ds1 :o sat = ! portrait ( ,p>son    
,adams1 0 ano!r su* "*4 ,he also        
support$ an uncom=table exi/5ce by      
translat+ = ! booksell]s f ! ,greek1    
ov]fl[$ ) b5evol5ce & le>n+1 & 0 not$ = 
8 abs5ce ( m9d4 ,he _h be5 *apla9 ( a   
regim5t dur+ ,m>lbor\gh's w>s2 & m$itat+
 "o ev5+ ^u ! glories ( nature1 & !     
goodness ( ,provid5ce1 he walk$ /raight 
into ! camp ( ! enemy2 nor 0 he ar\s$ f 
8 rev]ie till ! ho/ile s5t9el %\t$1 ',:o
 goes !re8' ,! comm&+ (fic]1 f9d+ t he  
_h come among !m 9 simplicity & n 9     
guile1 all[$ him to return1 & lose      
himself1 if he pleas$1 9 m$itations on 8
 dang] & deliv]ance47 ,x is said t c]ta9
 rogui% "y ladies1 ,dy]'s c\s9s1 lack+  
due rev]5ce = le>n+ & poetry1 7 wont to 
heap all sorts ( meats ^u ! wor?y       
g5tleman's plate at d9n]1 he be+ lo/ 9  
conv]sation until ne> ! close ( ! repa/1

 :5 he w\ld sudd5ly recollect himself & 
fall to till he _h f9i%$ ! :ole4        
,talf\rd1 speak+ ( ,lamb & ,dy]1 says1  
,no contra/ c\ld be m vivid ?an t       
pres5t$ by ! relations ( ea* to !       
lit]ature !y bo? lov$1--"o div9+ its    
inmo/ ess5ces1 pluck+ out ! he>t ( its  
my/]ies1 %$d+ light on its dimme/       
recesses2 ! o!r devot$ ) equal assiduity
 to its ext]nals4 ,books1 to ,dy]1 '7 a 
real _w1 bo? pure & good2' among !m he  
pass$1 unconsci\s ( "t1 f y\? to extreme
 old age1 vegetat+ on _! dates & =ms1 & 
'trivial fond records1' 9 ! le>n$ air ( 
great libr>ies1 or ! du/y confusion ( 8 
own1 ) ! lea/ possible appreh5sion ( any
 human int]e/ vital 9 _! pages1 or ( any
 _s ( wit or fancy glanc+ across !m4 ,8 
life 0 an academic pa/oral4 ,me?9ks ,i  
see 8 gaunt1 awkw>d =m1 set (f by tr\s]s
 too %ort1 l ^? outgr[n by a gawky lad1 
& a ru/y coat z mu* too l>ge = ! we>]1  
hang+ ab\t him l ^? g>m5ts :i* !        
ari/ocratic ,milesian peasantry pref] to
 ! mo/ com=table ru/ic dress2 8 long    

head silv]$ ov] ) %ort yet /raggl+ hair1
 & 8 d>k gray eyes gli/5+ ) fai? &      
wond]1 z ,lamb satisfies ! curiosity :i*
 has g5tly di/urb$ 8 /udies z to !      
au?or%ip ( ! ,wav]ley ,novels1 by tell+ 
him1 9 ! /ricte/ confid5ce1 t !y are !  
works ( ,"l ,ca/l]eagh1 j return$ f !   
,congress ( ,sov]eigns at ,vi5na4 ,(f he
 runs1 ) animat$ /ride & %ambl+         
en?usiasm1 nor /ops till he rea*es      
,maida ,hill1 & brea!s 8 news into !    
/>tl$ e> ( ,leigh ,hunt1 :o1 'z a public
 writ]1' ought to be possess$ ( ! great 
fact ) :i* ,george is lad56 ,or %all ,i 
endeavor to revive ! bewild]$ look ) :i*
 j aft] he _h be5 ann\nc$ z "o ( ,"l    
,/anhope's executors & residu>y         
legatees1 he receiv$ ,lamb's grave      
inquiry :e!r x 0 true1 z commonly       
report$1 t he 0 to be made a "l8 ',oh   
de>1 no1 ,mr4 ,lamb1' respond$ he )     
e>ne/ s]i\sness1 b n )\t a mom5t's      
quiv]+ vanity4 ',i c\ld n ?9k ( su* a   
?+2 x is n true1 ,i assure y4' ',i ?\ght
 n1' said ,lamb1 '& ,i contradict x     

:]ev] ,i g4 ,b ! gov]nm5t w n ask y\r   
cons5t2 !y may raise y to ! pe]age )\t  
y\r ev] kn[+ x4' ',i hope n1 ,mr4 ,lamb2
 inde$--inde$1 ,i hope n4 ,x w\ld n suit
 me at all1' respond$ ,dy]1 & w5t 8 way 
mus+ on ! possibility ( a /range honor  
desc5d+ on 8 reluctant br[4 ,or %all ,i 
recall ! visible pres5tm5t ( 8 bl&      
unconsci\sness ( evil :5 8 sportive     
fri5d tax$ x to ! utmo/ by sudd5ly ask+ 
:at he ?\ght ( ! murd]] ,williams1 :o1  
aft] de/roy+ two families 9 ,ratcliffe  
,highway1 _h brok5 prison by suicide1 & 
^: body _h j be=e be5 convey$ 9 %ock+   
procession to its cross-road grave8 ,!  
desp]ate attempt to compel ! g5tle      
optimi/ to speak ill ( a mortal creature
 produc$ no happi] success ?an ! answ]1 
',:y1 ,i %\ld ?9k1 ,mr4 ,lamb1 he mu/ h 
be5 r an ecc5tric "*4' ,hone/1 simple   
s\l6 ,my ,uncle ,toby ov] aga91 = all ! 
_w4  ,:at a contra/ ) all ^! ail+ s\ls 0
 ! magnific5t ,*ri/oph] ,nor?6 ,y       
rememb] ! sc5e ( 8 triumph on ! occasion
 ( 8 fir/ lecture to ! moral philosophy 

class 9 ! ,univ]sity ( ,ed9burgh4 ,x    
des]ves to be ?\ght ( along ) ! trial   
sc5es we h be5 review+4 ,! conte/ = !   
pr(essor%ip _h be5 bitt]ly f\ght ov] a  
p]iod ( f\r mon?s1 ) ,sir ,william      
,hamilton = competitor1--,sir ,james    
,mack9to% & ,mr4 ,mal?us be+ only       
possible c&idates4 ,au/]ity &           
prejudice--ess5tial & sa9tly elem5ts 9  
all good ,scotsm5--in/9ctively comb9$   
aga9/ him1 & invet]ately pursu$ him4 ,:5
 x 0 f\nd useless to ga9say 8 m5tal     
qualifications = ! (fice1 or to excite  
odium on ! gr\nd ( 8 lit]>y (f5ses1 !   
attack 0 direct$ aga9/ 8 moral "*1 & x 0
 broadly ins9uat$ t ?is c&idate = ! *air
 ( e?ics 0 himself a man ( m ?an d\btful
 morality2 t he 01 9 fact1 n m]ely a    
'revel]1' & a 'blasphem]1' b a bad      
husb&1 a bad fa!r1 a p]son n fit to be  
tru/$ z a tea*] ( y\?4 ,a bad husb& to !
 good woman he ?us memorably *>act]iz$ 9
 a lett] to "o ( 8 fri5ds3 ,i 0 ?is     
morn+ m>ri$ to ,jane ,p5ney1 & d\bt n ( 
receiv+ y\r bless+1 :i*1 f y\r bro!rly  

he>t1 w delight me1 & d\btless n be     
unhe>d by ! ,almighty4 ,%e is g5tl5ess1 
innoc5ce1 s5se1 & feel+1 surpass$ by no 
woman1 & has rema9$ pure1 z f h] ,mak]'s
 h&s2 ! "m ( all ^? *ildr5 he lov$ s1--!
 dea? ( :om1 9 8 ripe manhood & 9 !     
bloom ( 8 fame1 ne>ly broke 8 he>t6 ,sir
 ,walt] & o!r p[]ful fri5ds repell$ !   
sl&]s4 ,wilson triumph$4 ,/ill he 0     
pursu$2 8 enemies det]m9$ he %\ld be put
 d[n1 humiliat$1 ev5 9 8 own class-room4
 ,an eye-witness ?us describes ! sc5e on
 ! occasion ( ! deliv]y ( ! pr(essor's  
fir/ lecture3 ,!re 0 a furi\s bitt]ness 
( feel+ aga9/ him among ! classes ( :i* 
probably mo/ ( 8 pupils w\ld consi/1 &  
al?\gh ,i _h no prospect ( be+ among !m1
 ,i w5t to 8 fir/ lecture1 prep>$ to jo9
 9 a cabal1 :i* ,i und]/ood 0 =m$ to put
 him d[n4 ,! lecture-room 0 cr[d$ to !  
ceil+4 ,su* a collection ( h>d-br[$1    
sc[l+ ,scotsm51 mutt]+ ov] _! knob/icks1
 ,i nev] saw4 ,! pr(essor ent]$ ) a bold
 /ep1 amid pr(\nd sil5ce4 ,e "o expect$ 
"s deprecatory or propitiatory          

introduction ( himself & 8 subject1 ^u  
:i* ! mass 0 to decide aga9/ him1 reason
 or no reason2 b he began 9 a voice (   
?und] "r into ! matt] ( 8 lecture1 kept 
up unfl9*+ly & unhesitat+ly1 )\t a      
pause1 a fl[ ( rhetoric su* z ,dugald   
,/ew>t or ,?omas ,br[n1 8 pr$ecessors1  
nev] deliv]$ 9 ! same place4 ,n a ^w1 n 
a murmur escap$ 8 captivat$1 ,i ought to
 say 8 conqu]$ audi5ce1 & at ! end !y   
gave him a d[nright unanim\s bur/ (     
applause4 ,^? :o came to sc(f rema9$ to 
praise4 ,! rul+ classes 9 educational   
matt]s c\ld n conceive ( ! fitness ( a  
man l ,wilson = ! moral philosophy *air 
9 a univ]sity4 ,! giant he 0 physically1
 ) appetites & passions to mat*1 he 0 a 
reproa* to ! feeble1 a t]ror to ! timid1
 & a horror to ! unco guid1 or ! rigidly
 righte\s4 ,! tru? ( him 0 su* an       
exagg]ation ( ! av]age man t ! s*ol>s & 
p$agogues & p>sons c\ld only look ^u him
 z a mon/]1 ) a "* z mon/r\s z 8 nature4
 ,he is describ$ z long-man$ & mighty1  
^: eyes 7 'z ! lightn+s ( fi]y flame1' &

 8 voice l an organ bass2 :o laid ab\t  
him1 :5 ! fit 0 on1 l a ,titan1 break+  
small m5's bones2 :o 0 loose & c>eless 9
 8 app>el1 ev5 z 9 all ?+s he seem$ too 
/rong & primitive to he$ mu* ! niceties 
( cu/om4 ,9 8 y\?1 he ran ?ree miles = a
 wag] aga9/ a *aise1 & came out ahead4  
,some:at lat] he ga9$ a bet by walk+1   
toe & heel1 six miles 9 two m9utes )9 ! 
h\r4 ,:5 he 0 tw5ty-"o1 height five feet
 elev5 in*es1 weight elev5 /one1 he     
leap$1 ) a run1 tw5ty-?ree feet on a    
slightly incl9$ plane1 p]haps an in* to 
a y>d1 & 0 admitt$ to be 7,irel&        
except$7 ! be/ f> leap] ( 8 day 9       
,engl&4 ,he c\ld jump twelve y>ds 9 ?ree
 jumps1 ) a great /one 9 ea* h&4 ,) him 
! angl]'s sil5t trade 0 a rul+ passion4 
,he did n exagg]ate to ! ,%eph]d 9 !    
,noctes1 :5 he said t he _h tak5 'a     
hundr$ & ?irty 9 "o day out ( ,lo*      
,aire1' z we see by 8 lett]s t ev5 l>g] 
numb]s 7 tak5 by him4 ,( 8 pugili/ic    
skill1 x is said by ,de ,qu9cey t !re 0 
no man :o _h any tal5ts1 real or fanci$1

 = ?ump+ or be+ ?ump$1 b he _h exp]i5c$ 
"s pre5+ ( 8 m]its f ,mr4 ,wilson4      
,meet+ "o day ) a r\gh & unruly wayf>]1 
:o %[$ incl9ation to pick a qu>rel      
conc]n+ "r ( passage across a c]ta9     
bridge1 ! fell[ ob/ruct$ ! way1 & mak+  
himself decid$ly obnoxi\s1 ,wilson lo/  
all pati5ce1 & (f]$ to fight him4 ,! man
 made no objection to ! proposal1 b     
repli$ t he _h bett] n fight ) him1 z he
 0 s & s1 m5tion+ ! "n ( a 7!n n unkn[n7
 pugili/4 ,?is /atem5t _h1 z may be     
suppos$1 no effect 9 damp5+ ! bellig]5t 
int5tions ( ! ,oxonian2 he knew 8 own   
/r5g?1 & 8 skill too4 ,9 "o mom5t (f w5t
 8 coat1 & he set to ^u 8 antagoni/ 9   
spl5did /yle4 ,! a/oni%$ & puni%$ rival1
 on recov]+ f 8 bl[s & surprise1 acco/$ 
him ?us3 ',y c only be "o ( ! two3 y are
 ei!r ,jack ,wilson or ! devil4' ,8     
p$e/rian feats 7 m>vel\s4 ,on "o        
occasion1 writes an old classmate (     
,wilson's at ,ox=d1 hav+ be5 abs5t a day
 or two1 we ask$ him1 on 8 return to !  
common room1 :]e he _h be54 ,he said1 ,9

 ,london4 ,:5 did y return8 ,?is morn+4 
,h[ did y come8 ,on foot4 ,z we all     
express$ surprise1 he said1 ',:y1 ! fact
 is1 ,i d9$ ye/]day ) a fri5d 9         
,grosv5or 7,i ?9k x 07 ,squ>e1 & z ,i   
quitt$ ! h\se1 a fell[ :o 0 pass+ 0     
imp]t95t & insult$ me1 ^u :i* ,i knock$ 
him d[n2 & z ,i did n *oose to h myself 
call$ 9 "q = a /reet r[1 ,i at once     
/>t$1 z ,i 01 9 my d9n] dress1 & nev]   
/opp$ until ,i got to ! college gate ?is
 morn+1 z x 0 be+ op5$4' ,n[ ?is 0 a    
walk ( fifty-eight miles at lea/1 :i* he
 mu/ h got ov] 9 eight or n9e h\rs at   
mo/1 suppos+ him to h left ! d9n]-p>ty  
at n9e 9 ! ev5+4 ,"s ye>s lat]1 he      
walk$--8 wife accompany+ him--?ree      
hundr$ & fifty miles 9 ! ,highl&s1      
betwe5 ! #e? ( ,july & ! #bf? ( ,augu/1 
soj\rn+ 9 div]s gl5s f ,sabba? unto     
,sabba?1 fi%+1 eat+1 & />+4 ,mrs4       
,wilson return$ f ?is wond]ful t\r      
bonni] ?an ev]1 & ,wilson himself1 to   
use 8 own phrase1 /rong z an eagle4 ,"o 
( _! re/+-places 0 at ! s*ool-ma/]'s    

h\se 9 ,gl5or*y4 ,:ile !re 8 "t 0 mu*   
occupi$ by fi%+1 & di/ance 0 n consid]$ 
an ob/acle4 ,he />t$ "o morn+ at an e>ly
 h\r to fi% 9 a lo* :i* at t "t ab\nd$ 9
 tr\t1 9 ! ,braes ( ,gl5or*y1 call$ ,lo*
 ,toila4 ,its ne>e/ po9t 0 ?irte5 miles 
di/ant f 8 lodg+s at ! s*ool-h\se4 ,on  
rea*+ x1 & unscrew+ ! butt-end ( 8      
fi%+-rod to get ! top1 he f\nd he _h x  
n4 ,no?+ daunt$1 he walk$ back1         
breakfa/$1 got 8 fi%+-rod1 made all     
complete1 & (f aga9 to ,lo* ,toila4 ,he 
c\ld n resi/ fi%+ on ! riv] :5 a pool   
look$ invit+1 b he w5t always onw>d1    
rea*+ ! lo* a second "t1 fi%$ r\nd x1 & 
f\nd t ! long summ] day _h come to an   
end4 ,he set (f = 8 home aga9 ) 8       
fi%+-basket full1 & confess+ some:at to 
we>9ess4 ,pass+ ne> a f>m-h\se ^:       
inmates he knew 7= he _h =m$ acqua9tance
 ) all71 he w5t to get "s food4 ,!y 7 9 
b$1 = x 0 elev5 o'clock at night1 & aft]
 r\s+ !m1 ! ho/ess ha/5$ to supply him2 
b he reque/$ h] to get him "s :isky &   
milk4 ,%e came ) a bottle full1 & a c ( 

milk1 ) a tumbl]4 ,in/ead ( a tumbl]1 he
 reque/$ a b[l1 & p\r$ ! half ( ! :isky 
91 along ) half ! milk4 ,he drank !     
mixture at a draught1 & :ile 8 k9d      
ho/ess 0 look+ on ) amazem5t1 he p\r$ ! 
rema9d] ( ! :isky & milk into ! b[l1 &  
drank t also4 ,he !n proce$$ homew>d1   
p]=m+ a j\rney ( n less ?an sev5ty      
miles4 ,prodigi\s6 ,x beat ! a*ievem5t (
 ,phidippides1 :o1 accord+ to tradition1
 ran f ,a!ns to ,sp>ta1 "o hundr$ &     
tw5ty miles1 9 two days4 ,b "h is a     
/reet sc5e1 relat$ to 8 daught] by a    
lady :o saw x1 :i* illu/rates ! trem5d\s
 pr(essor ( moral philosophy /ill fur!r4
 ,"o summ] aft]noon1 z %e 0 ab\t to sit 
d[n to d9n]1 h] s]vant reque/$ h] to    
look out ( ! w9d[1 to see a man cruelly 
beat+ 8 horse4 ,! sight n be+ a v       
gratify+ "o1 %e decl9$1 & proce$$ to    
take h] seat at table4 ,x 0 q evid5t t !
 s]vant _h discov]$ some?+ m ?an !      
ill-usage ( ! horse to div]t 8 att5tion1
 = he kept 8 eyes fix$ on ! w9d[1 aga9  
sugge/+ to 8 mi/ress t %e ought to look 

out4 ,h] int]e/ 0 at l5g? excit$1 & %e  
rose to see :at 0 go+ on4 ,9 front ( h] 
h\se 7,moray ,place7 /ood a c>t ( coals1
 :i* ! poor victim ( ! c>t] 0 unable to 
drag along4 ,he _h be5 beat+ ! bea/ mo/ 
unm]cifully1 :5 at t mom5t ,pr(essor    
,wilson1 walk+ pa/1 _h se5 ! outrage &  
imm$iately int]f]$4 ,! lady said t f !  
expression ( 8 face1 & vehem5ce ( 8     
mann]1 ! man 0 evid5tly 'gett+ x1' ?\gh 
%e 0 unable to he> :at 0 said4 ,! c>t]1 
exasp]at$ at ?is int]f]5ce1 took up 8   
:ip 9 a ?reat5+ way1 z if ) ! int5t to  
/rike ! pr(essor4 ,9 an in/ant t        
well-n]v$ h& twi/$ x f ! co>se fi/ ( !  
man z if x _h be5 a /raw1 & walk+       
quietly up to ! c>t he unfa/5$ its      
trams1 & hurl$ ! :ole weight ( coals    
into ! /reet4 ,! rapidity ) :i* ?is 0   
done left ! driv] ( ! c>t spee*less4    
,mean:ile1 poor ,ros9ante1 fre$ f 8     
burd51 crept sl[ly away1 & ! pr(essor1  
/ill clut*+ ! :ip 9 "o h&1 & lead+ !    
horse 9 ! o!r1 proce$$ ?r\gh ,moray     
,place to deposit ! wret*$ animal 9     

bett] keep+ ?an t ( 8 driv]4 ,ano!r ( 8 
int]f]5ces occurr$ dur+ vacation "t1 9 !
 s\? ( ,scotl&1 :5 ! pr(essor _h ex*ang$
 ! g[n = ! old sport+ jacket4 ,on 8     
return to ,ed9burgh1 he 0 oblig$ to pass
 ?r\gh ,hawick1 :]e1 on 8 arrival1 f9d+ 
x to be fair-day1 he readily avail$     
himself ( ! opportunity to witness !    
amusem5ts go+ on4 ,^! happ5$ to include 
a 'little mill' betwe5 two memb]s ( !   
local 'fancy4' ,8 int]e/ 9 pugilism     
attract$ him to ! spot1 :]e he soon     
discov]$ some?+ v wrong1 & a degree (   
inju/ice be+ p]petrat$ :i* he c\ld n /&4
 ,x 0 ! "w ( a mom5t to esp\se ! weak]  
side1 a proce$+ :i* naturally drew d[n  
^u him ! ho/ility ( ! opposite p>ty4    
,?is result 0 to him1 h[ev]1 ( little   
consequ5ce4 ,!re 0 no?+ = x b to beat or
 be beat54 ,he 0 soon '9 position2' &1  
be=e 8 unkn[n adv]s>y well knew :at 0   
com+1 ! skill$ fi/ ( ! pr(essor _h      
plant$ su* a 'fac]' z did n require     
repetition4 ,ano!r 'r\nd' 0 n call$ =2 &
 leav+ ! discomfit$ *ampion to recov] at

 8 leisure1 ! pr(essor walk$ coolly away
 to take 8 seat 9 ! /age-coa*1 ab\t to  
/>t = ,ed9burgh4 ,is x any wond] t su* a
 gigantic specim5 ( human nature 0 ?\ght
 by ! /eady-go+ & sa9tly ,ed9burgh]s1 :o
 tri$ m5 by ma!matics & ! cate*ism1 to  
be prepo/]\sly unfit = ! *air ( e?ics 9 
_! hall[$ univ]sity8 ,!y did n "k !n t !
 mon/] !y hunt$ 0 capable ( produc+ a   
description ( a fairy's fun]al--"o ( !  
mo/ exquisite bits ( prose composition 9
 lit]ature1 :i* is said to h s impress$ 
,"l ,jeffrey's m9d t he nev] 0 tir$ (   
repeat+ x4 ,read x1 & say y if anybody b
 ,*ri/oph] ,nor? c\ld h writt5 x3 ,!re x
 01 on a little riv] isl&1 t once1 :e!r 
sleep+ or wak+ we "k n1 we saw celebrat$
 a fairy's fun]al4 ,fir/ we he>d small  
pipes play+1 z if no bigg] ?an holl[    
ru%es t :isp] to ! night w9ds2 & m      
pite\s ?an aught t trills f e>?ly       
in/rum5t 0 ! sc>ce audible dirge6 ,x    
seem$ to float ov] ! /ream1 e foam-bell 
emitt+ a pla9tive note1 till ! fairy    
an!m came float+ ov] our c\*1 & !n      

alight+ )\t foot/eps among ! hea!r4 ,!  
patt]+ ( little feet 0 !n he>d1 z if    
liv+ creatures 7 arrang+ !mselves 9     
ord]1 & !n !re 0 no?+ b a m ord]$ hymn4 
,! h>mony 0 l ! melt+ ( musical         
dew-drops1 & sang1 )\t words1 ( sorr[ & 
dea?4 ,we op5$ our eyes1 or r sight came
 to !m :5 clos$1 & dream 0 vision4      
,hundr$s ( creatures1 no tall] ?an !    
cre/ ( ! lapw+1 & all hang+ d[n _! veil$
 heads1 /ood 9 a circle on a gre5 plat  
among ! rocks2 & 9 ! mid/ 0 a bi]1 fram$
 z x seem$ ( fl[]s unkn[n to ! ,highl&  
hills2 & on ! bi] a fairy ly+ ) uncov]$ 
face1 pale z a lily1 & motionless z !   
sn[4 ,! dirge grew fa9t] & fa9t]1 & !n  
di$ q away2 :5 two ( ! creatures came f 
! circle1 & took _! /ation1 "o at !     
head1 ! o!r at ! foot ( ! bi]4 ,!y sang 
alt]nate measures1 n l\d] ?an ! twitt] (
 ! awak5$ woodl>k be=e x goes up ! dewy 
air1 b dolor\s & full ( ! desolation (  
dea?4 ,! fl[]-bi] /irr$2 = ! spot on :i*
 x lay sank sl[ly d[n1 & 9 a few mom5ts 
! gre5sw>d 0 smoo? z ev]1 ! v dews      

glitt]+ above ! buri$ fairy4 ,a cl\d    
pass$ ov] ! moon2 &1 ) a *oral lam5t1 ! 
fun]al troop sail$ duskily away1 he>d   
af> (f1 s /ill 0 ! midnight solitude ( !
 gl54 ,!n ! dis5?rall$ ,or*y began to   
rejoice z be=e1 ?r\gh all h] /reams &   
falls2 & at ! sudd5 leap+ ( ! wat]s &   
outbur/+ ( ! moon1 we awoke4     ,,xi4  
,,types4   ,x nev] ra9s b x p\rs1 is !  
pat prov]b ( all ! _w to express its    
belief 9 ! inevitabl5ess & omnipot5ce ( 
extremes4 ,c>lyle has enl>g$ ^u x       
significantly1 9 t fam\s passage 9 :i*  
he lik5s m5 collectively to %eep4 ,l    
%eep1 he says1 are we se5 ev] runn+ 9   
torr5ts & mobs1 if we ev] run at all4   
,nei!r "k we1 except by bl9d habit1 :]e 
! good pa/ures lie3 solely :5 ! sweet   
grass is betwe5 our tee?1 we "k x1 & *ew
 x2 also :5 ! grass is bitt] & scant1 we
 "k x1--& bleat & butt3 ^! la/ two facts
 we "k ( a tru?1 & 9 v de$4 ,?us d m5 & 
%eep play _! p>ts on ?is ne!r e>?2 w&]+ 
re/lessly 9 l>ge masses1 !y "k n :i!r2 =
 mo/ "p1 ea* foll[+ 8 neighbor1 & 8 own 

nose4 ,nev]!less1 n always2 look bett]1 
y %all f9d c]ta9 t d1 9 "s small degree1
 "k :i!r4 ,%eep h _! bell-we!r1 "s ram (
 ! folds1 endu$ ) m valor1 ) cle>]      
vision ?an o!r %eep2 he leads !m ?r\gh !
 wolds1 by height & holl[1 to ! woods & 
wat]-c\rses1 = cov]t or = pleasant      
prov5d]2 c\rage\sly m>*+1 & if ne$ be   
leap+1 & ) ho( & horn do+ battle1 9 !   
van3 him !y c\rage\sly1 & ) assur$ he>t1
 foll[4 ,t\*+ x is1 z e h]dsman w in=m  
y1 ) :at *ivalr\s devot$ness ^! woolly  
ho/s adh]e to _! we!r2 & ru% aft] him1  
?r\gh good report & ?r\gh bad report1 7 
x into safe %elt]s & gre5 ?ymy nooks1 or
 into asphaltic lakes & ! jaws ( dev\r+ 
lions4 ,ev5 also mu/ we recall t fact   
:i* we owe ,jean ,paul's quick eye3 ',if
 y hold a /ick be=e ! we!r1 s t he1 by  
necessity1 leaps 9 pass+ y1 & !n )draw  
y\r /ick1 ! flock w nev]!less all leap z
 he did2 & ! ?\s&? %eep %all be f\nd    
impetu\sly vault+ ov] air1 z ! fir/ did 
ov] an o!rwise impassable b>ri]4'       
,society is always sway+ backw>d &      

=w>d--vibrat+1 l ! p5dulum1 f "o extreme
 to ano!r2 = a mom5t only1 n[ & !n1 is x
 upright1 & gov]n$ by reason4 ,mod]ation
 is hateful to x4 ,!re is a pretty      
passage 9 "o ( ,lucian's dialogues1 :]e 
,jupit] compla9s to ,cupid t1 ?\gh he   
has _h s _m intrigues1 he 0 nev] s9c]ely
 belov$4 ,9 ord] to be lov$1 says       
,cupid1 y mu/ lay aside y\r aegis & y\r 
?und]-bolts1 & y mu/ curl & p]fume y\r  
hair1 & place a g>l& on y\r head1 & walk
 ) a s(t /ep1 & assume a w9n+1 obsequi\s
 deportm5t4 ,b1 repli$ ,jupit]1 ,i am n 
will+ to resign s mu* ( my dignity4 ,!n1
 repli$ ,cupid1 leave (f desir+ to be   
lov$4 ,he want$ to be ,jupit] & ,adonis 
at ! same "t4 ,x is natural1 says       
,brack5ridge1 9 ,mod]n ,*ivalry1 to     
di/ru/ him :o proposes to /op %ort ( :at
 seems a complete re=m4 ,we are "r1 say 
! p4 ,y are "r1 says ! man ( prud5ce4   
,we 7 wrong1 say ! p4 ,y 7 wrong1 says !
 same man4 ,! majority rules4 ,9 ! grove
 ( ,gotama liv$ a ,brahman1 :o1 hav+    
b\ght a %eep 9 ano!r village1 & c>ry+ x 

home on 8 %\ld] to sacrifice1 0 se5 by  
?ree rogues1 :o resolv$ to take ! animal
 f him by ! foll[+ /ratagem3 ,hav+      
sep>at$1 !y agre$ to enc\nt] ! ,brahman 
on 8 road z if com+ f diff]5t p>ts4 ,"o 
( !m cri$ out1 ,o ,brahman6 :y do/ ?\   
c>ry t dog on ?y %\ld]8 ,x is n a dog1  
repli$ ! ,brahman2 x is a %eep =        
sacrifice4 ,z he w5t on1 ! second knave 
met him1 & put ! same "q2 :]eupon !     
,brahman1 ?r[+ ! %eep on ! gr\nd1 look$ 
at x aga9 & aga94 ,hav+ replac$ x on 8  
%\ld]1 ! good man w5t ) m9d wav]+ l a   
/r+4 ,b :5 ! ?ird rogue met him & said1 
,fa!r1 :]e art ?\ tak+ t dog8 !         
,brahman1 believ+ 8 eyes bewit*$1 ?rew  
d[n ! %eep & hurri$ home1 leav+ ! ?ieves
 to fea/ on t :i* he _h provid$ = !     
gods4  ,! _w gr[s tir$ ( admir+1 &      
delights to limit its admiration4       
,g>rick1 said ,hazlitt1 kept up ! fev] (
 public admiration z long z anybody1 b  
:5 he return$ to ! /age aft] a %ort     
abs5ce no "o w5t to see him4 ,! old ,e>l
 ( ,norwi*1 :o1 said ,sir ,william      

,temple1 0 e/eem$ ! greate/ wit 9 ,*>les
 ! ,fir/'s reign1 :5 ,*>les ! ,second   
came to ! ?rone 0 ?\ght no?+ (4 ,happy  
if ! _w's favorite to-day be n its      
victim to-morr[4 ,travel+ ?r\gh         
,switz]l&1 ,napoleon 0 greet$ ) su*     
en?usiasm t ,b\rri5ne said to him1 ,x   
mu/ be delightful to be greet$ ) su*    
demon/rations ( en?usia/ic admiration4  
,bah6 repli$ ,napoleon1 ?is same un?9k+ 
cr[d1 "u a slight *ange ( circum/ances1 
w\ld foll[ me j z eag]ly to ! scaffold4 
,i h1 said an em95t ,am]ican g5]al to   
,b>on de ,huebn]1 ! greate/ horror (    
popul> demon/rations4 ,^! v m5 :o deaf5 
y ) _! *e]s to-day are capable ( ?r[+   
/ones & mud at y to-morr[4 ,mirabeau1 on
 a fam\s occasion1 amid ! ?reat5+       
clamors ( an angry cr[d1 said1 ,a few   
days ago ,i too 0 to be c>ri$ 9 triumph1
 & n[ !y are bawl+ ?r\gh ! /reets1 '!   
great treason ( ! ,c\nt ( ,mirabeau4'   
,?is lesson 0 n necess>y to rem9d me t !
 di/ance is %ort betwe5 ! ,capitol & !  
,t>peian ,rock4 ,:at ?rongs6 :at        

acclamations1 exclaim$ ! flatt]]s (     
,cromwell1 :5 he 0 proclaim$ ,protector 
( ! ,commonweal? ( ,engl&4 ,cromwell    
repli$1 ,!re w\ld be /ill m1 if !y 7 go+
 to hang me4 ,! multitudes t w5t be=e & 
t foll[$ ,*ri/ into ,j]usalem1 cry+1    
,hosanna to ! ,son ( ,david3 ,bless$ is 
he t come? 9 ! "n ( ! ,"l3 ,hosanna 9 ! 
highe/1 cri$ out aga91 ,crucify him4 ,!n
 ,pilate said unto !m1 ,:y1 :at evil ha?
 he done8 & !y cri$ out ! m exce$+ly1   
,crucify him4 ,madame ,rol& wrote f h]  
prison-cell to ,robespi]re1 ,x is n1    
,robespi]re1 to excite y\r compassion1 t
 ,i pres5t y ) a picture less melan*oly 
?an ! tru?4 ,i am above ask+ y\r pity2 &
 7 x (f]$1 ,i %\ld p]haps deem x an     
insult4 ,i write = y\r in/ruction4      
,=tune is fickle2 & popul> p[] is liable
 to *ange4 ,society1 said ,macaulay1    
writ+ ( ,byron1 caprici\s 9 its         
indignation1 z x _h be5 caprici\s 9 its 
fondness1 flew into a rage ) its fr[>d &
 pett$ d>l+4 ,he _h be5 wor%ip$ ) an    
irrational idolatry4 ,he 0 p]secut$ ) an

 irrational fury4 ,junius1 9 ! celebrat$
 lett]1 w>ns ! k+ t :ile he plumes      
himself ^u ! security ( 8 title to !    
cr[n1 he %\ld rememb] t1 z x 0 acquir$  
by "o revolution1 x may be lo/ by ano!r4
 ,! ,jews1 said ,lu!r1 h a /ory ( a k+ (
 ,ba%an1 :om !y call ,og2 !y say he _h  
lift$ a great rock to ?r[ at 8 enemies1 
b ,god made a hole 9 ! middle1 s t x    
slipp$ d[n ^u ! giant's neck1 & he c\ld 
nev] rid himself ( x4  ,causes ( good or
 evil seem to accumulate1 :5 a v slight 
?+ is ! beg9n+ ( a succession ( bless+s 
or curses4 ,all ?+s conspire1 till !    
recipi5ts ( bless+s are smo!r$1 or !    
victims ( curses are cru%$4 ,till ! cup 
is full1 ov]fl[+2 till ! burd5 is       
unbe>able1 m]ciless2 till good becomes  
satiety1 or evil cruelty1 all ! _w seems
 to delight 9 contribut+ or robb+1      
deify+ or ana!matiz+4        ,nev] /oops
 ! so>+ vulture       ,on 8 qu>ry 9 !   
des]t1       ,on ! sick or w\nd$ bison1 
,b ano!r vulture1 wat*+       ,f 8 high 
a]ial look\t1       ,sees ! d[nw>d      

plunge & foll[s2       ,& a ?ird pursues
 ! second1       ,com+ f ! invisible    
e!r1       ,fir/ a speck1 & !n a        
vulture1       ,till ! air is d>k )     
p9ions4       ,s disa/]s come n s+ly2   
,b z if !y wat*$ & wait$1       ,scann+ 
"o ano!r's motions1       ,:5 ! fir/    
desc5ds1 ! o!rs       ,foll[1 foll[1    
ga!r+ flock-wise       ,r\nd _! victim1 
sick & w\nd$1       ,fir/ a %ad[1 !n a  
sorr[1       ,till ! air is d>k )       
angui%4  ,:at a noise out-(-doors6      
exclaim$ ,s\ve/re's ,philosoph] f 8     
attic 9 ,p>is4 ,:at is ! mean+ ( all ^! 
%\ts & cries8 ,ah6 ,i recollect3 ?is is 
! la/ day ( ! c>nival1 & ! mask]s are   
pass+4 ,*ri/ianity has n be5 able to    
aboli% ! noisy bac*analian fe/ivals ( ! 
pagan times1 b x has *ang$ ! names4 ,t  
:i* x has giv5 to ^! 'days ( lib]ty'    
ann\nces ! end+ ( ! fea/s1 & ! mon? (   
fa/+ :i* %\ld foll[2 'c>n-a-val' means  
lit]ally 'd[n ) fle% meat6' ,x is a =ty 
days' f>ewell to ! 'bless$ pullets & fat
 hams1' s celebrat$ by ,pantagruel's    

m9/rel4 ,man prep>es = privation by     
satiety1 & f9i%es 8 s9s ?or\ghly be=e he
 beg9s to rep5t4 ,:y1 9 all ages & among
 e p1 d we meet ) "s "o ( ^! mad        
fe/ivals8 ,mu/ we believe t x requires  
su* an ef=t = m5 to be reasonable1 t !  
weak] ones h ne$ ( re/ at int]vals4 ,!  
monks ( ,la ,trappe1 :o are condemn$ to 
sil5ce by _! rule1 are all[$ to speak   
once 9 a mon?1 & on ?is day1 !y all talk
 at once f ! ris+ to ! sett+ ( ! sun4   
,x is report$ ( ,sc>am\*e1 ! fir/ fam\s 
,italian com$ian1 t be+ 9 ,p>is1 & 9    
great want1 he be?\ght himself (        
con/antly ply+ ne> ! door ( a not$      
p]fum] 9 t city1 & :5 any "o came out :o
 _h be5 buy+ snuff1 nev] fail$ to desire
 a ta/e ( !m3 :5 he _h by ?is means got 
toge!r a quantity made up ( sev]al      
diff]5t sorts1 he sold x aga9 at a l[]  
rate to ! same p]fum]1 :o1 f9d+ out !   
trick1 call$ x snuff ( a ?\s& fl[]s4 ,! 
/ory fur!r tells u t by ?is means he got
 a v com=table subsi/5ce1 until1 mak+   
too great ha/e to gr[ ri*1 he "o day    

took su* an unreasonable p9* out ( ! box
 ( a ,swiss (fic] z engag$ him 9 a      
qu>rel1 & oblig$ him to quit ?is +5i\s  
way ( life4  ,i rememb]1 says ,cumb]l&1 
9 8 ,memoirs1 ! pr$icam5t ( an +5i\s    
me*anic & arti/1 :o1 :5 ,ri* ! h>lequ9 0
 ! great dramatic au?or ( 8 "t1 & wrote 
successfully = ! /age1 contriv$ &       
execut$ a mo/ delici\s s]p5t = "o ( ^?  
inimitable productions1 9 :i* ,mr4 ,ri*1
 ju/ly disda9+ ! weak aid ( language1 _h
 select$ ! classical fable1 if ,i       
rightly recollect1 ( ,orpheus &         
,eurydice1 &1 hav+ conceiv$ a v capital 
"p = ! s]p5t1 0 ju/ly anxi\s to provide 
himself ) a p]=m] :o c\ld support a "* (
 t consequ5ce ) cr$it to himself & 8    
au?or4 ,! ev5t answ]$ 8 mo/ ard5t hopes3
 no?+ c\ld be m p]fect ?an 8 entrances &
 exits2 no?+ ev] crawl$ across ! /age ) 
m accompli%$ s9uosity ?an ?is en*ant+   
s]p5t2 e "o 0 *>m$ ) its p]=mance2 x    
twirl$ & twi/$1 & wriggl$ itself ab\t 9 
s div9e a mann]1 t ! :ole _w 0 ravi%$ by
 ! lovely snake2 nobles & non-nobles1   

ri* & poor1 old & "y1 reps & demi-reps1 
flock$ to see x & admire x4 ,! arti/1 :o
 _h be5 ! ma/] ( ! movem5t1 0 intoxicat$
 ) 8 success2 he turn$ 8 h& & head to   
no?+ else b s]p5ts2 he made !m ( all    
sizes2 !y crawl$ ab\t 8 %op z if he _h  
be5 *ief snake-cat*] to ! furies2 !     
public curiosity 0 satisfi$ ) "o s]p5t1 
& he _h ne/s ( !m yet unsold2 8 /ock lay
 dead ^u 8 h&s1 8 trade 0 lo/1 & ! man 0
 ru9$1 bankrupt1 & undone4  ,lecky      
obs]ves t :51 aft] long ye>s ( ob/9ate  
disbelief1 ! reality ( ! great discov]y 
( ,h>vey dawn$ ^u ! m$ical _w1 ! fir/   
result 0 a s*ool ( m$ic9e :i* reg>d$ man
 simply z an hydraulic ma*9e1 & f\nd !  
pr9ciple ( e malady 9 imp]fections (    
circulation4  ,9 ! ,arctic region1 says 
,dr4 ,kane1 ! fro/ is s int5se z to     
burn4 ,sudd5 putrefaction ( meat takes  
place at a temp]ature ( ?irty-five      
degrees bel[ z]o4 ,! ,gre5l&]s consid]  
extreme cold z favorable to             
putrefaction4 ,! ,esquimaux )draw !     
visc]a imm$iately aft] dea?1 & fill !   

cavity ) /ones4 ,dr4 ,kane 0 told t !   
musk ox is sometimes ta9t$ aft] five    
m9utes exposure to great cold4 ,9       
,italy1 s\? ( ! great alluvial pla9 (   
,lomb>dy1 & away f ! imm$iate sea-coa/1 
! lakes occupy ! crat]s ( ext+ui%$      
volcanoes4 ,9 ,arabia1 travel]s decl>e1 
! sil5ce ( ! des]t is s pr(\nd t x soon 
ceases to be soo?+ or solemn1 & becomes 
absolutely pa9ful1 if n appall+4 ,9     
,java1 t magnific5t & fe>ful clime1 !   
mo/ lovely fl[]s are f\nd to conceal    
hidd5 reptiles2 ! mo/ tempt+ fruits are 
t9ctur$ ) subtle poisons2 !re gr[ ^?    
spl5did trees ^: %ad[ is dea?2 !re !    
vampire1 an enorm\s bat1 sucks ! blood (
 ! victims ^: sleep he prolongs1 by     
waft+ ov] !m an air full ( fre%ness &   
p]fume4 ,d>w91 9 8 ,voyage1 speaks ( !  
/range mixture ( s\nd & sil5ce :i*      
p]vades ! %ady p>ts ( ! wood on ! %ore (
 ,brazil4 ,! noise f ! insects is s l\d 
t x may be he>d ev5 9 a vessel an*or$   
sev]al hundr$ y>ds f ! %ore2 yet )9 !   
recesses ( ! =e/ a univ]sal sil5ce      

appe>s to reign4 ,at ,syracuse1 an      
,engli% g5tleman 0 tak5 to a dirty      
ci/]n2 sev5ty wom5 7 wa%+1 ) _! clo!s   
tuck$ up1 & !mselves /&+ 9 a pool1--a   
disgu/+ sc5e4 ,:at d y br+ me "h =8 said
 he to ! guide4 ,:y1 sir1 ?is is !      
,f\nta9 ( ,are?usa4 ,9 ! ,f\r? ,circle (
 ,dante's ,hell are ! s\ls ( ! ,prodigal
 & ! ,av>ici\s3 !y are =ev] roll+ great 
weights1 & =ev] smit+ ea* o!r4 ,to all  
et]nity1 says ! poet1 !y %all cont9ue   
butt+ "o ano!r4 ,a dung-hill at a       
di/ance1 said ,col]idge1 sometimes      
smells l musk1 & a dead dog l           
eld]-fl[]s4 ,sc>gill decl>$ t an        
,engli%man is nev] happy b :5 he is     
mis]able2 a ,scot*man is nev] at home b 
:5 he is abroad2 an ,iri%man is at peace
 only :5 he is fight+4 ,! melan*oly1    
says ,horace1 hate ! m]ry1 ! jocose !   
melan*oly2 ! volatile dislike ! s$ate1 !
 indol5t ! /irr+ & vivaci\s2 ! mode/ man
 g5]ally c>ries ! look ( a *url4 ,mey]1 
9 conv]sation ) ,goe!1 said he saw a    
%oemak] 9 ,italy :o hamm]$ 8 lea!r ^u ! 

antique m>ble head ( a ,roman emp]or4 ,!
 l>k1 t s+s out ( ! sky1 purifies       
himself1 l ! pi\s ,mussulman1 9 ! du/ ( 
! gr\nd4 ,! night+ale1 !y say1 s+s ) 8  
brea/ aga9/ a ?orn4 ,! fragrant :ite    
pond lily spr+s f ! same black mud out (
 :i* ! yell[ lily sucks its obsc5e life 
& noisome odor4 ,an elephant1 t no      
quadrup$ has ! tem]ity to attack1 is    
said to be ! favorite victim ( a worm t 
bores into 8 foot & sl[ly tortures him  
to dea?4 ,a gnat1 accord+ to a tradition
 ( ! ,arabs1 ov]came ! mighty ,nimrod4  
,enrag$ at ! de/ruction ( 8 gods by !   
prophet ,abraham1 he s\ght to slay him1 
& wag$ w> aga9/ him4 ,b ! prophet pray$ 
to ,god1 & said1 ,deliv] me1 ,o ,god1 f 
?is man1 :o wor%ips /ones1 & boa/s      
himself to be ! "l ( all be+s2 & ,god   
said to him1 ,h[ %all ,i puni% him8 ,& !
 prophet answ]$1 ,to ,!e armies are z   
no?+1 & ! /r5g? & p[] ( m5 likewise4    
,be=e ! smalle/ ( ?y creatures w !y     
p]i%4 ,& ,god 0 pleas$ at ! fai? ( !    
prophet1 & he s5t a gnat1 :i* vex$      

,nimrod night & day1 s t he built a room
 ( glass 9 8 palace1 t he might dwell   
!re91 & %ut out ! insect4 ,b ! gnat     
ent]$ also1 & pass$ by 8 e> into 8 bra91
 ^u :i* x f$1 & increas$ 9 size day by  
day1 s t ! s]vants ( ,nimrod beat 8 head
 ) a hamm] cont9ually1 t he might h "s  
ease f 8 pa92 b he di$1 aft] suff]+ ^!  
torm5ts = f\r hundr$ ye>s4  ,! gr&iose  
/atues ( ,mi*el ,angelo1 said a travel]1
 descant+ ^u ! art & ar*itecture ( old  
,rome1 appe> to ! greate/ advantage "u !
 bold ar*es ( ,bramante4 ,!re--betwe5 ^?
 broad l9es1 "u ^? prodigi\s            
curves--plac$ 9 "o ( ^? c\rts1 or ne> "o
 ( ! great temples :]e ! p]spective is  
incomplete--! /atues ( ,mi*el ,angelo   
display _! tragic attitudes1 _! gigantic
 memb]s1 :i* seem animat$ by a ray f !  
div9ity1 & /ruggl+ to m\nt f e>? to     
heav54 ,bramante & ,mi*el ,angelo dete/$
 b complet$ ea* o!r4 ,?us x is (t5 9    
human nature4 ,^? two m5 knew n t !y 7  
labor]s 9 ! same "w4 ,& hi/ory is sil5t 
^u su* po9ts till dea? has pass$ ov] h] 

h]oes4 ,armies h f\ght until !y h be5   
almo/ annihilat$ on ! field ( battle2 m5
 h hat$ & injur$ "o ano!r by _!         
calumnies2 ! le>n$ & p[]ful p]secute &  
seek to blot _! fell[s f ! e>?1 z if !re
 0 n air & space = all2 !y "k n1 bl9d$  
by _! passions1 & w>p$ by ! prejudices (
 envy1 t ! future w bl5d !m 9 ! same    
glory1 t to po/]ity !y w repres5t b "o  
s5tim5t4 ,bramante & ,mi*el ,angelo1    
enemies dur+ life1 are reconcil$ 9      
immortality4  ,see h[ ! extremes 9      
morals & legislation met dur+ ! few ye>s
 ( ,engli% hi/ory cov]+ ! ,protectorate 
& ! ,re/oration4 ,puritanism & lib]ty ( 
consci5ce1 ^: expon5ts 7 ,cromwell &    
,milton1 met lic5ti\sness & corrupt$    
loyalty1 ) ,*>les ,,ii4 & ,wy*]ley =    
repres5tatives4 ,cromwell 0 ,puritanism 
arm$ & 9 p[]2 ,milton 0 its apo/le &    
poet4 ,*>les ,,ii4 0 k+craft besott$2   
,wy*]ley its je/] & pimp4               
,cromwell--f>m]1 prea*]1 soldi]1 p>ty   
lead]1 pr9ce--radical1 /]n1 hopeful2    
,*>les--debau*ee1 p]secut+ skeptic1     

fai?less rul]2 ,milton--l(ty 9 8        
,p>adise2 ,wy*]ley--na/y 9 8 ,love 9 a  
,wood1 & ,c\ntry ,wife4 ,a l>g] s\l nev]
 dwelt 9 a h\se ( clay1 said "o :o _h   
be5 mu* ab\t ,cromwell1 aft] 8 dea?1 :5 
flatt]y 0 mute4 ,old ,goat 0 ! "n giv5  
to ,*>les by "o :o knew him be/4        
,cromwell1 aft] all 8 battles & /orms1 &
 all ! plots ( assass9s aga9/ 8 life1   
di$ ( grief at ! loss ( 8 favorite      
daught]1 & ( wat*+ at h] side4 ,*>les   
w5t out ( life 9 a fit1 ! result ( 8    
horrible excesses1 if n ( poison1--z    
said & believ$ by _m1 adm9i/]$ by "o ( 8
 own num]\s mi/resses4  ,fir/1 !        
,puritans1 says ,macaulay1 int]dict$1 "u
 heavy p5alties1 ! use ( ! ,book (      
,common ,pray]1 n only 9 *ur*es1 b 9    
private h\ses4 ,x 0 a crime 9 a *ild to 
read by ! b$side ( a sick p>5t "o ( ^?  
beautiful collects :i* _h soo!d ! griefs
 ( =ty g5]ations ( ,*ri/ians4 ,sev]e    
puni%m5ts 7 d5\nc$ aga9/ su* z %\ld     
presume to blame ! ,calv9i/ic mode (    
wor%ip4 ,cl]gym5 ( respectable "* 7 n   

only eject$ f _! b5efices by ?\s&s1 b 7 
frequ5tly expos$ to ! outrages ( a      
fanatical rabble4 ,*ur*es & sepul*res1  
f9e works ( art & curi\s rema9s (       
antiquity1 7 brutally defac$4 ,!        
,p>liam5t resolv$ t all pictures 9 !    
royal collection :i* conta9$            
repres5tations ( ,jesus or ( ! ,virg9   
,"m %\ld be burn$4 ,sculpture f>$ z ill 
z pa9t+4 ,nymphs & graces1 ! "w (       
,ionian *isels1 7 deliv]$ ov] to        
,puritan /one-masons to be made dec5t4  
,aga9/ ! light] vices ! rul+ faction    
wag$ w> ) a zeal little temp]$ by       
humanity or by common-s5se4 ,public     
amusem5ts1 f ! masks :i* 7 exhibit$ at !
 mansions ( ! great d[n to ! wre/l+     
mat*es & gr9n+ mat*es on village gre5s1 
7 vigor\sly attack$4 ,"o ord9ance       
direct$ t all ! ,may-poles 9 ,engl& %\ld
 =?) be hewn d[n4 ,"o ( ! fir/          
resolutions adopt$ by ,b>ebone's        
,p>liam5t 0 t no p]son %\ld be admitt$  
into ! public s]vice till ! h\se %\ld be
 satisfi$ ) 8 real godl9ess4  ,sudd5ly !

 :eel turn$4 ,! same p :o1 by a solemn  
objurgation1 _h exclud$ ev5 ! po/]ity ( 
_! lawful sov]eign1 exhau/$ !mselves 9  
fe/ivals & rejoic+s = 8 return4 ,re/or$ 
royalty made x a crime to att5d a       
diss5t+ place ( wor%ip4 ,a s+le ju/ice (
 ! peace might convict )\t a jury1 &    
might1 = a ?ird (f5se1 pass s5t5ce (    
transportation beyond ! sea1 or = sev5  
ye>s4 ,! :ole s\l ( ! re/or$ *ur* 0 9 ! 
"w ( cru%+ ! ,puritans1 & ( tea*+ h]    
disciples to give unto ,caes> ! ?+s :i* 
7 ,caes>'s4 ,%e _h be5 pillag$ &        
oppress$ by ! p>ty :i* prea*$ an au/]e  
morality4 ,%e _h be5 re/or$ to opul5ce &
 honor by lib]t9es4 ,little z ! m5 (    
mir? & fa%ion 7 dispos$ to %ape _! lives
 accord+ to h] precepts1 !y 7 yet ready 
to fight knee-deep 9 blood = h] ca!drals
 & palaces1 = e l9e ( h] rubric & e     
?read ( h] ve/m5ts4 ,if ! debau*$       
cavali] haunt$ bro!ls & gambl+-h\ses1 he
 at lea/ avoid$ conv5ticles4 ,if he ev] 
spoke )\t utt]+ ribaldry & blasphemy1 he
 made "s am5ds by 8 eag]ness to s5d     

,baxt] & ,h[e to jail = prea*+ & pray+4 
,! ribaldry ( ,e!rege & ,wy*]ley 01 9 ! 
pres5ce & "u ! special sanction ( ! head
 ( ! *ur*1 publicly recit$ by female    
lips 9 female e>s1 :ile ! au?or ( !     
,pilgrim's ,progress langui%$ 9 a       
dungeon = ! crime ( proclaim+ ! gospel  
to ! poor4 ,!n came ^? days nev] to be  
recall$ )\t a blu%--! days ( s]vitude   
)\t loyalty1 & s5suality )\t love1 (    
dw>fi% tal5ts & gigantic vices1 !       
p>adise ( cold he>ts & n>r[ m9ds1 !     
gold5 age ( ! c[>d1 ! bigot1 & ! slave4 
,! c>esses ( h>lots & ! je/s ( buffoons 
regulat$ ! mann]s ( a gov]nm5t :i* _h j 
ability en\gh to deceive1 & j religion  
en\gh to p]secute4 ,! pr9ciples ( lib]ty
 7 ! sc(f ( e gr9n+ c\rti]1 & ! ,ana!ma 
,m>ana?a ( e fawn+ dean4 ,crime succe$$ 
to crime1 & disgrace to disgrace1 till !
 race1 accurs$ ( ,god & man1 0 a second 
"t driv5 =? to w&] on ! face ( ! e>?1 & 
be a by-^w & a %ak+ ( ! head to !       
nations4  ,! morality ( ! c\rt 0        
exhibit$ 9 ! "* ( ! sov]eign1 accord+ to

 ^: e?ics e p]son 0 to be b\ght2 b "s p 
haggl$ m ab\t _! price ?an o!rs2 & :5   
?is haggl+ 0 v ob/9ate & v skillful1 x 0
 call$ by "s f9e "n4 ,! *ief trick by   
:i* clev] m5 kept up ! price ( _!       
abilities 0 call$ integrity4 ,! *ief    
trick by :i* h&some wom5 kept up ! price
 ( _! beauty 0 call$ mode/y4 ,! love (  
,god1 ! love ( c\ntry1 ! love ( family1 
! love ( fri5ds1 7 phrases ( ! same     
sort1 delicate & conv5i5t synonyms = !  
love ( self4  ,a great lic5ti\sness1    
says ,em]son1 treads on ! heels ( a     
re=mation4 ,h[ _m times 9 ! hi/ory ( !  
_w has ! ,lu!r ( ! day _h to lam5t !    
decay ( piety 9 8 own h\sehold6 ,doctor1
 said 8 wife to ,m>t9 ,lu!r1 "o day1 h[ 
is x t1 :il/ subject to papacy1 we pray$
 s (t5 & ) su* f]vor1 :il/ n[ we pray ) 
! utmo/ coldness & v seldom8 ,! c\rti]s 
( ,*>les ,,ii4 7 v dissolute because !  
,puritans 7 too /rict2 ,addison & ,/eele
 7 respectable because ,congreve &      
,wy*]ley 7 lic5ti\s2 ,wesley 0 zeal\s   
because ! *ur* _h become indiff]5t2 !   

revolution ( #aghi 0 a reaction aga9/ ! 
mann]s ( ! la/ c5tury1 & ! revolution 9 
runn+ its c\rse set up a reaction aga9/ 
itself4 ,! draw+ a c]ta9 positive l9e 9 
morals1 says ,hazlitt1 beyond :i* a s+le
 false /ep is irretrievable1 makes      
virtue =mal1 & vice desp]ate4           
,puritanism1 says ,ta9e1 _h br\ght on an
 orgie1 & fanatics _h talk$ d[n !       
virtues4  ,to :at a place y come 9 se>* 
( k6 exclaim$ a bitt] republican to     
,ca/el>1 9 ! /reets ( ,rome1 dur+ !     
reign ( ! pope1 n long be=e ,victor     
,emanuel4 ,"h ev]ybody is int]e/$ ab\t  
lott]y tickets2 no "o = an idea ( !     
human bra94 ,! commemoration ( !        
anniv]s>y ( ,%akespe>e has be5 prohibit$
 9 ?is city ( ! arts4 ,h] c5sor%ip is s 
wise t :5 a c]ta9 writ] wi%$ to publi% a
 book on ! discov]ies ( ,volta1 %e let  
loose on him ! ?und]s ( ! ,index1 ?9k+ x
 treat$ ( ,voltairianism--a philosophy  
:i* leaves nei!r repose nor dige/ion to 
our c>d9als4 ,on ! o!r h&1 a cabali/ic &
 a/rological book1 pr(ess+ to div9e !   

caprices ( ! lott]y1 has be5 pr9t$ &    
publi%$ "u ! pontifical seal1 z conta9+ 
no?+ contr>y to religion1 morals1 or    
sov]eign au?ority4 ,rabelais knew ?is   
city--,rabelais4 ,on arriv+1 9 place (  
writ+ a diss]tation on dogmas1 he p5n$  
"o on lettuces1 ! only good & fre%      
articles 9 ?is curs$ dungeon4 ,& prie/  
?\gh he 01 a prie/ ( ! sixte5? c5tury1 m
 religi\s ?an our g5]ation1 he _h a long
 correspond5ce ) ! pi\s ,bi%op (        
,maillezais on ! *ildr5 ( ! pope2 = !   
rev]5d prelate _h especially *>g$ him to
 asc]ta9 :e!r ! ,cavali]e ,pietro ,luis 
,f>nese 0 ! lawful or illegitimate son (
 8 hol9ess4 ,believe me1 ,rabelais knew 
,rome4  ,an old lett]-writ]1 indit+ f   
,p>is1 said1 ,nak$ness is s innoc5t "h6 
,9 a ref9$ city1 "o gets back to ! fir/ 
*apt] ( ,g5esis2 ! extremes meet1 &     
,p>adise & ,p>is get toge!r4  ,:at      
opposite *>act]s 7 ! lead]s 9 !         
,re=mation4 ,! monks said ! egg 0 laid  
by ,erasmus1 hat*$ by ,lu!r4 ,on ! o!r  
h&1 says ,motley1 he 0 revil$ = n tak+  

side manfully ) ! re=m]4 ,! mod]ate man 
receiv$ mu* d5unciation f zealots on    
ei!r side4 ,he soon cle>s himself1      
h[ev]1 f all suspicions ( ,lu!ranism4   
,he is appall$ by ! fi]ce conflict :i*  
rages f> & wide4 ,he becomes qu]ul\s z !
 mighty besom sweeps away sacr$ du/ &   
consecrat$ cobwebs4 ',m5 %\ld n attempt 
ev]y?+ at once1' he writes1 'b r /ep by 
/ep4 ,t :i* m5 _c approve !y mu/ look at
 ?r\gh ! f+]s4 ,if ! godlessness (      
mank9d requires su* fi]ce physicians z  
,lu!r1 if man _c be heal$ ) soo?+       
o9tm5ts & cool+ dr9ks1 let u hope t ,god
 w com=t1 z rep5tant1 ^? :om he has     
puni%$ z rebelli\s4 ,if ! dove (        
,*ri/--n ! owl ( ,m9]va--w\ld only fly  
to u1 "s measure might be put to !      
madness ( mank9d4' ,meantime1 ! man ^:  
talk is n ( doves & owls1 ! fi]ce       
physician1 :o deals n ) o9tm5ts & cool+ 
draughts1 /rides pa/ ! cr[d ( g5tle     
quacks to smite ! f\l disease4 ,devils1 
?ick] ?an tiles on h\se-tops1 sc>e him n
 f 8 "w4 ,bans & bulls1 excommunications

 & decrees1 are ra9$ ^u 8 head4 ,!      
pat]nal emp]or s5ds d[n dire edicts1    
?ick] ?an hail ^u ! e>?4 ,! ,holy ,fa!r 
bla/s & raves f ,rome4 ,l\va9 doctors   
d5\nce1 ,l\va9 hangm5 burn1 ! bitt]1    
blasphem\s books4 ,! immod]ate man /&s  
firm 9 ! /orm1 dem&+ argum5t in/ead (   
illogical ?und]2 %[s ! hangm5 & ! p1    
too1 outside ! ,el/] gate at ,witt5b]g1 
t papal bulls w blaze z m]rily z h]etic 
scrolls4  ,erasmus 0 a philosophical    
?9k]2 ,lu!r a bold actor4 ,! =m] w\ld   
re=m by ! sl[ processes ( education2 !  
latt] by revolution4 ,)\t ,erasmus1 says
 ,fr\de1 ,lu!r w\ld h be5 impossible2 & 
,erasmus really succe$$--s mu* ( him z  
des]v$ to succe$--9 ,lu!r's victory4    
,erasmus said1 ,!re is no hope = any    
good4 ,x is all ov] ) quiet le>n+1      
?\ght1 piety1 & progress2 viol5ce is on 
"o side & folly on ! o!r2 & !y accuse me
 ( hav+ caus$ x all4 ,if ,i jo9$ ,lu!r  
,i c\ld only p]i% ) him1 & ,i d n mean  
to run my neck into ! halt]4 ,popes &   
emp]ors mu/ decide matt]s4 ,i w accept  

:at is good1 & d z ,i c ) ! re/4 ,peace 
on any t]ms is bett] ?an ! ju/e/ w>4    
,lu!r said1 ,i take ,erasmus to be !    
wor/ enemy t ,*ri/ has _h = a ?\s& ye>s4
 ,intellect does n und]/& religion1 & :5
 x comes to ! ?+s ( ,god x laughs at !m4
 ,:5ev] ,i pray1 he said1 ,i pray = a   
curse ^u ,erasmus4  ,melanc?on 0 z      
diff]5t f ,lu!r z ,erasmus4 ,he 0 !     
!ologian ( ! ?ree1--s mu* s t ! s*ol>s 7
 all jeal\s ( him4 ,sir ,?omas ,m wrote 
to ,erasmus t ,tyndale _h se5 ,melanc?on
 9 ,p>is2 t ,tyndale 0 afraid if ,france
 %\ld receive ! ^w ( ,god by him1 x w\ld
 be confirm$ 9 ! fai? ( ! ,eu*>i/       
contr>y to ! sect ( ! ,wickliffites4 ,i 
h be5 born1 said ,lu!r1 to w> & fight ) 
factions & devils1 !re=e my books are   
/ormy & w>like4 ,i mu/ root out ! /umps 
& /ocks1 cut away ! ?orns & h$ges1 fill 
up ! dit*es1 & am ! r\gh =e/]1 to break 
a pa? & make ?+s ready4 ,b ma/] ,philip 
walks g5tly & sil5tly1 tills & plants1  
s[s & wat]s ) pleasure1 z ,god has gift$
 him ri*ly4 ,:5 ,melanc?on arose to     

prea* on "o occasion1 he took ?is = a   
text3 ,i am ! good %eph]d4 ,9 look+ r\nd
 ^u 8 num]\s & respectable audi5ce1 8   
natural timidity entirely ov]came him1 &
 he c\ld only repeat ! text ov] & ov]   
aga94 ,lu!r1 :o 0 9 ! pulpit ) him1 at  
l5g? impati5tly exclaim$1 ,y are a v    
good %eep6 & tell+ him to sit d[n1 took 
! same text1 & prea*$ an excell5t       
disc\rse f x4  ,com+ d[n to lat] times1 
& to *>act]s m purely lit]>y1 :at c\ld m
 beautifully illu/rate ! h>mony (       
opposites1 s (t5 obs]vable 9 lit]ature &
 life1 ?an ! intimacy :i* exi/$ betwe5  
,pr(essor ,wilson & ,dr4 ,blair8 ,!     
c\rse & habit ( ,dr4 ,blair's life 7 l !
 smoo?1 deep wat]2 s]5e1 undi/urb$ to   
out] eye2 & ! v repose t 0 ab\t him _h a
 *>m = ! re/less1 active en]gy ( 8      
fri5d1 :o turn$ to ?is g5tle & meek     
nature = m5tal re/4 ,i h (t5 se5 !m     
sitt+ toge!r1 says ,mrs4 ,gordon1 9 !   
quiet retirem5t ( ! /udy1 p]fectly      
absorb$ 9 ea* o!r's pres5ce1 l          
s*ool-boys 9 ! ab&onm5t ( _! love = ea* 

o!r1 occupy+ "o seat betwe5 !m1 my fa!r1
 ) 8 arm lov+ly embrac+ '! de> doctor's'
 %\ld]s1 playfully pull+ ! some:at      
silv]$ locks to draw 8 att5tion to      
some?+ 9 ! tome spread out on _! knees1 
f :i* !y 7 bo? read+4 ,su* discussions z
 !y _h toge!r h\r ^u h\r6 ,%akespe>e1   
,milton--always ! l(tie/ !mes--nev] we>y
 9 do+ honor to ! great s\ls f :om !y _h
 le>nt s mu*4 ,_! voices 7 diff]5t1 too3
 ,dr4 ,blair's s(t & sweet z t ( a      
woman2 ! pr(essor's sonor\s1 sad1 ) a   
n]v\s tremor3 ea* reveal+ ! peculi> "* (
 ! man4  ,godw9 & ,r\gh 7to :om "s (    
,lamb's mo/ amus+ lett]s 7 writt57 met  
at a d9n]-p>ty = ! fir/ "t4 ,! v next   
day1 x is /at$1 ,godw9 call$ on a fri5d 
7a fell[-gue/7 to say h[ mu* he lik$    
,r\gh1 add+3 ,by ! way1 d y ?9k he w\ld 
l5d me fifty p\nds j n[1 z ,i am 9 want 
( a little money8 ,he _h n left 8 fri5d 
an h\r be=e ,r\gh came ) a l "q4 ,he    
want$ a bill disc\nt$1 & ask$ :e!r 8    
fri5d ?\ght ,godw9 w\ld d x = him4 ,!   
habit ( bo? 0 s well kn[n t "s p]sons 7 

afraid to invite !m1 le/ x %\ld lead to 
an application = a loan f "s acqua9tance
 :o *anc$ to be pres5t4  ,nor?cote      
m5tion$ to ,hazlitt an in/ance ( "s "y  
c\ntry p :o _h to sleep on ! floor 9 !  
same room1 & !y p>t$ ! m5 f ! wom5 by "s
 sacks ( corn1 :i* s]v$ = a l9e (       
dem>cation & an inviolable p>tition     
betwe5 !m4 ,hazlitt spoke ( a           
c\ntrywoman1 :o1 com+ to an inn 9 ! we/ 
( ,engl&1 want$ a b$2 & be+ told !y _h  
none to sp>e1 /ill p]si/$1 till ! l&lady
 said 9 a joke1 ,i tell y1 good woman1  
,i h none1 unless y c prevail ) ! o/l]  
to give y half ( 84 ,well1 said %e1 if  
he is a sob]1 prud5t man1 ,i %all n m9d4
 ,! ,pr9cess ,borghese 7,bonap>te's     
si/]71 :o 0 no sa9t1 sat to ,canova = a 
model1 & be+ ask$1 ,if %e did n feel a  
little uncom=table1 answ]$1 ,no1 !re 0 a
 fire 9 ! room4  ,9 ! same "* opposite  
faculties & qualities are sometimes s   
bl5d$ z to give v my/]i\s results4 ,e   
read] kn[s h[ difficult x (t5 is to     
sep>ate ! irony & s]i\sness ( ,swift &  

,de ,foe1 s v nicely !y run toge!r4     
,pure imag9ation is s reali/ic z to     
appe> indubitable tru?4 ,! ,hi/ory ( !  
,plague is an example2 & ,rob9son       
,crusoe3 :at boy ev] d\bt$ ! tru? ( !   
n>rative8 or1 :ile he 0 read+ !m1 !     
adv5tures ( ,lemuel ,gulliv]1 incr$ible 
z !y are8 ,!re is a /ory ( a peasant &  
,! ,vic> ( ,wakefield4 ,! dull ru/ic 0 a
 sl[ read]1 & c\ld get ?r\gh b a few    
pages 9 a long ev5+2 yet he 0 absorb$ by
 ! /ory1 & read x z if x 7 a v]itable   
hi/ory4 ,a wag 9 ! family1 disc]n+ !    
situation1 ?\ght to amuse himself by    
putt+ back ! book-m>k ea* morn+ ne>ly to
 ! po9t ! man _h read f ! previ\s ev5+1 
s t x turn$ out he 0 all w9t] gett+     
?r\gh ! little volume4 ,:5 he _h f9i%$  
x1 ! wag ask$ him 8 op9ion ( x4 ,he     
answ]$ t x 0 good1--t he _h no d\bt e ^w
 ( x 0 true1--b x did seem to him !re 0 
"s repetition 9 x6  ,a cl]gyman's wid[ (
 eighty1 ! "m ( ! fir/ ,sir ,david      
,dundas--at "o "t comm&]-9-*ief ( !     
,briti% army--is ?us describ$ by        

,cockburn3 ,we us$ to g to h] h\se 9    
,bunk]'s ,hill1 ,ed9burgh :5 boys1 on   
,sundays1 betwe5 ! morn+ & aft]noon     
s]mons1 :]e we 7 *]i%$ ) ,scot* bro? &  
cakes1 & _m a joke f ! old lady4 ,age _h
 made h] incapable ( walk+1 ev5 across !
 room2 s1 clad 9 a pla9 black-silk g[n1 
& a pure musl9 cap1 %e sat half-encircl$
 by a high-back$1 black lea!r *air1     
read+1 ) silv] spectacles /uck on h] ?9 
nose1 & int]sp]s+ h] /udies & h] days ) 
mu* laught]1 & n a little s>casm4 ,:at a
 _s6 ,!re 0 m fun & s5se r\nd t *air ?an
 9 ! !atre or ! *ur*4 ,i rememb] "o ( h]
 gr&-daught]s /umbl+1 9 ! c\rse ( read+ 
! newspap]s to h]1 on a p>agraph :i*    
/at$ t a lady's reputation _h suff]$ f  
"s indiscreet talk on ! "p ( ! ,pr9ce ( 
,wales4 ,up %e ( f\rscore sat1 & said ) 
an indignant %ake ( h] %rivel$ fi/ & a  
ke5 voice1--',! dawm$ villa96 does he   
kiss & tell6'  ,9 ! ,b>b]9i palace is ! 
celebrat$ portrait ( ,beatrice ,c5ci1 by
 ,guido4 ,! melan*oly & /range hi/ory ( 
?is beautiful girl has be5 told 9 a     

v>iety ( ways1 & is probably famili> to 
e read]4 ,guido saw h] on h] way to     
execution1 & has pa9t$ h] z %e 0 dress$1
 9 ! gray habit & head-dress1 made by h]
 own h&s1 & f9i%$ b an h\r be=e %e put x
 on4 ,!re are engrav+s & copies ( !     
picture all ov] ! _w1 b none t ,i h se51
 said ,willis1 give any idea ( !        
excessive g5tl5ess1 & s]5ity ( !        
c\nt5ance4 ,! eyes reta9 traces ( weep+1
 ! *ild-l m\?1 ! s(t1 girli% l9es (     
features t look z if !y _h nev] worn m  
?an ! "o expression ( y\?fulness &      
affection1 are all 9 repose1 & ! head is
 turn$ ov] ! %\ld] ) z simple a         
sweetness z if %e _h b look$ back to say
 a good-night be=e go+ to h] *amb] to   
sleep4 ,%e little looks l :at %e 0--"o (
 ! firme/ & bolde/ spirits ^: hi/ory is 
record$4 ,aft] murd]+ h] fa!r = 8 fi5di%
 attempts ^u h] virtue1 %e endur$ e     
torture r ?an disgrace h] family by     
confession1 & 0 only mov$ f h] con/ancy1
 at la/1 by ! agonies ( h] y\ng] bro!r  
on ! rack4 ,:o w\ld read capabilities l 

^!1 9 ^? heav5ly & *ild-l features8     
,!re is relat$ an incid5t ( ! ,am]ican  
civil w> :i* illu/rates h[ ignorance &  
sup]/ition sometimes give bir? to       
eloqu5ce4 ,an army (fic] _h be5 speak+ (
 ! ideas ( p[] ent]ta9$ by ! poor negro 
slaves4 ,he said !y _h an idea ( ,god1 z
 ! ,almighty1 & !y _h realiz$ 9 _! =m]  
condition ! p[] ( _! ma/]s4 ,up to ! "t 
( ! arrival among !m ( ! ,union =ces1 !y
 _h no k ( any o!r p[]4 ,_! ma/]s fl$ ^u
 ! approa* ( ! f$]al soldi]s1 & ?is gave
 ! negroes a conception ( a p[] great]  
?an t ex]cis$ by !m4 ,?is p[] !y call$  
,massa ,l9kum4 ,_! place ( wor%ip 0 a   
l>ge build+ :i* !y call$ ! praise h\se2 
& ! lead] ( ! meet+1 a v5]able black    
man1 0 kn[n z ! praise man4 ,on a c]ta9 
day1 :5 !re 0 q a l>ge ga!r+ ( ! p1     
consid]able confusion 0 creat$ by       
diff]5t p]sons attempt+ to tell :o & :at
 ,massa ,l9kum 04 ,9 ! mid/ ( !         
excitem5t ! :ite-head$ lead] comm&$     
sil5ce4 ,br$]91 said he1 y don't "k     
nose9' :at y're talk9' 'b\t4 ,n[1 y j   

li/5 to me4 ,massa ,l9kum1 he eb]y:>4   
,he "k eb]yt+4 ,!n1 solemnly look+ up1  
he add$1 ,he walk de e>f l de ,"l6      
,curran1 :o 0 s m]ry & *>m+ 9           
conv]sation1 0 also v melan*oly4 ,he    
said he nev] w5t to b$ 9 ,irel& )\t wi%+
 n to rise aga94 ,x seems to be a law ( 
our nature t z high z we h m\nt$ 9      
delight1 9 our dejection d we s9k z l[4 
,burns expresses x1 ,*ords t vibrate    
sweete/ pleasure1 ?rill ! deepe/ notes (
 woe2 & ,hood1 ,!re's n a /r+ attun$ to 
mir?1 b has its *ord 9 melan*oly2 &     
,burton1 ,naught s sweet z melan*oly1   
naught s damn$ z melan*oly2 & ,k+       
,solomon1 ,i said ( laught]1 ,x is mad4 
,x is n>rat$ t "o day ,philip ,,iii41   
,k+ ( ,spa91 0 /&+ 9 "o ( ! balconies ( 
8 palace obs]v+ a "y ,spani% /ud5t1 :o 0
 sitt+ 9 ! sun & read+ a book1 :ile he 0
 bur/+ out into fits ( laught]4 ,! f>!r 
! /ud5t read1 ! m 8 gayety increas$1    
until at la/ he 0 s viol5tly excit$ t he
 let ! book fall f 8 h&s1 & roll$ on !  
gr\nd 9 a /ate ( int5se hil>ity4 ,! k+  

turn$ to 8 c\rti]s & said1 ,t "y man is 
ei!r mad1 or he is read+ ,don ,quixote4 
,"o ( ! gu>ds ( ! palace w5t to pick up 
! book & f\nd t 8 maje/y _h guess$      
rightly4 ,yet ,miguel ,c]vantes1 ! au?or
 ( ?is book :i* is s amus+1 _h dragg$ on
 ! mo/ wret*$ & melan*oly exi/5ce4 ,he 0
 groan+ & weep+ :ile all ,spa9 0 laugh+ 
at ! num]\s adv5tures ( ! ,knight ( ,la 
,man*a & ! wise say+s ( ,san*o ,panza4  
,! biograph] ( ,grimaldi speaks ( !     
dev\r+ melan*oly :i* pursu$ ! celebrat$ 
cl[n :5ev] he 0 (f ! /age1 or left to 8 
own res\rces2 & x is well kn[n t ,li/on1
 ^: face 0 suffici5t to set an audi5ce 9
 a good humor1 0 a confirm$             
hypo*ondriac4 ,x is said he us$ to sit  
up aft] midnight to read ,"y's ,night   
,?\ghts1 delight+ 9 its monoton\s       
solemnity4  ,! grave/ nations1 says     
,l&or1 h be5 ! wittie/2 & 9 ^? nations  
"s ( ! grave/ m54 ,9 ,engl&1 ,swift &   
,addison2 9 ,spa91 ,c]vantes4 ,rabelais 
& ,la ,fonta9e are record$ by _!        
c\ntrym5 to h be5 reveurs4 ,few m5 h be5

 grav] ?an ,pascal2 few h be5 witti]4   
,rob]t ,*amb]s tells 9 "o ( 8 essays ( a
 p]son resid+ ne> ,london1 :o c\ld make 
"o's sides a*e at any "t ) 8 comic      
songs1 yet _h s rueful1 woe-begone a    
face t 8 fri5ds address$ him by ! "n (  
,mr4 ,dismal4 ,no?+ rema9s ( ,butl]'s   
private hi/ory b ! record ( 8 mis]ies2 &
 ,swift1 we are told1 0 nev] kn[n to    
smile4 ,burns confess$ 9 "o ( 8 lett]s t
 8 design 9 seek+ society 0 to fly f    
con/itutional melan*oly4 ,ev5 9 ! h\r ( 
social mir?1 he tells u1 my gayety is ! 
madness ( an intoxicat$ crim9al "u ! h&s
 ( ! execution]4 ,! mo/ faceti\s ( all  
,lamb's lett]s 0 writt5 to ,b>ton 9 a   
fit ( ! deepe/ melan*oly4  ,!           
elaboration ( humor1 said ,irv+1 is (t5 
a v s]i\s task2 & we h nev] witness$ a m
 p]fect picture ( m5tal mis]y ?an 0 once
 pres5t$ to u by a popul> dramatic writ]
 :om we f\nd 9 ! agonies ( produc+ a    
f>ce :i* subsequ5tly set ! !atre 9 a    
ro>4  ,moli]e 0 a grave & sil5t man4    
,!re is a /ory told ( a lady ( di/9ction

 :o invit$ him to meet a p>ty1 ?9k+ t he
 w\ld ent]ta9 !m ) 8 wit2 he came1 b    
?r\gh\t ! ev5+ sc>cely op5$ 8 lips4 ,at 
,pez5as !y us$ to %[ a *air 9 a b>b]'s  
%op1 :]e he w\ld sit = h\rs )\t speak+ a
 ^w4  ,j]rold 0 a little a%am$ ( !      
imm5se success ( ! ,caudle ,lectures1 _m
 ( :i* 7 writt5 to dictation on a b$ (  
sickness1 rack$ by rheumatism4 ,z social
 droll]ies !y set nations laugh+4 ,he   
took _! celebrity r sulkily4 ,he did n l
 to be talk$ ( z a funny man4 ,8 mixture
 ( satire & k9dl9ess rem9d$ "o ( 8      
fri5ds ( ^? lanes ne> ,beyr\t1 9 :i* y  
ride ) ! prickly-pe> bri/l+ alongside ( 
y1 & yet c pluck ! grapes :i* =ce       
!mselves among x f ! fields4  ,!re is an
 acc\nt ( a s+] & 8 wife :o 7 to s+ a   
numb] ( humor\s c\plets at a re/aurant 9
 ,leipsic4 ,! wife made h] appe>ance !re
 at ! appo9t$ h\r1 b1 ow+ to ! unexpla9$
 abs5ce ( h] husb&1 %e 0 compell$ to    
amuse ! visitors by s++ c\plets alone4  
,:ile h] droll p]=mance 0 elicit+ %\ts (
 laught]1 h] husb& hung himself 9 !     

c\rt-y>d ( ! re/aurant4  ,"s "o said to 
,dr4 ,johnson t x seem$ /range t he1 :o 
s (t5 delight$ 8 company by 8 lively    
conv]sation1 %\ld say he 0 mis]able4    
,alas6 x is all outside1 repli$ ! sage2 
,i may be crack+ my joke & curs+ ! sun3 
sun1 h[ ,i hate ?y beams6 ,are we to ?9k
 ,pope 0 happy1 said he1 on ano!r       
occasion1 because he says s 9 8 writ+s8 
,we see 9 8 writ+s :at he wi%$ ! /ate ( 
8 m9d to appe>4 ,dr4 ,"y1 :o p9$ =      
pref]m5t1 talks ) contempt ( x 9 8      
writ+s1 & affects to despise ev]y?+ he  
did n despise4 ,! au?or ( ,john ,gilp9  
said ( himself & 8 humor\s poetry1      
,/range z x may seem1 ! mo/ ludicr\s    
l9es ,i ev] wrote h be5 :5 9 ! sadde/   
mood1 & b = t sadde/ mood1 p]haps1 w\ld 
nev] h be5 writt5 at all4 ,sir ,walt]   
,scott1 9 ! height ( 8 ill-=tune1 0 ev] 
giv+ v5t 9 8 di>y or else:]e to "s      
:imsical outbur/ or humor\s sally1 &    
aft] an extra gay entry 9 8 j\rnal j    
be=e leav+ 8 d+y ,ed9burgh lodg+s =     
,abbots=d1 he foll[s x up next day ) ?is

 bit ( self-portraiture3 ,anybody w\ld  
?9k f ! fal-de-ral conclusion ( my      
j\rnal ( ye/]day t ,i left t[n 9 a v    
good humor4 ,b nature has giv5 me a k9d 
( buoyancy--,i "k n :at to call x--t    
m+les ) my deepe/ afflictions & mo/     
gloomy h\rs4 ,i h a secret pride--,i    
fancy x w be mo/ truly t]m$--:i* impels 
me to mix ) my di/ress /range snat*es ( 
mir? :i* h no mir? 9 !m4  ,! ,gr& ,duke 
( ,weim>1 ent]ta9+ an ,am]ican au?or at 
8 table1 spoke ( ,poe1 ^: poem ( ,!     
,rav5 he _h nev] he>d ( until ! ev5+    
previ\s4 ,! conception is t]rible1 he   
said4 ,( c\rse ! ,rav5 c only symbolize 
,despair1 & he makes x p]* ^u ! bu/ (   
,pallas1 z if ,despair ev5 broods ov]   
,wisdom4  ,! ,*ronicle ( ,lu5eburg1 says
 ,he9e1 records t dur+ ! ye> #adhj !re 7
 :i/l$ & sung ?r\gh\t all ,g]many c]ta9 
songs1 :i* = sweetness & t5d]ness       
surpass$ any previ\sly kn[n 9 ,g]man    
realms4 ,"y & old1 & ! wom5 9 p>ticul>1 
7 q bewit*$ by ^! ballads1 :i* might be 
he>d ! livelong day4 ,b ^! songs1 s !   

*ronicle goes on to say1 7 compos$ by a 
"y prie/ :o 0 afflict$ ) leprosy & liv$ 
a =lorn1 solit>y life1 seclud$ f all !  
_w4 ,y are surely aw>e1 g5tle read]1 :at
 a horrible disease 0 leprosy dur+ !    
,middle ,ages1 & h[ ! wret*$ be+s       
afflict$ ) ?is incurable malady 7 driv5 
out f all society1 & f ! abodes ( m51 & 
7 =bidd5 to approa* any human be+4 ,liv+
 corpses1 !y w&]$ to & fro1 muffl$ f    
head to foot1 a hood drawn ov] ! face1 &
 c>ry+ 9 ! h& a bell1 ! ,laz>us-bell1 z 
x 0 call$1 ?r\gh :i* !y 7 to give timely
 w>n+ ( _! approa*1 s t e "o c\ld avoid 
_! pa?4 ,! poor prie/1 ^: fame z a lyric
 poet ! *ronicle prais$ s highly1 0 su* 
a lep]2 & :ile all ,g]many1 %\t+ &      
jubilant1 sang & :i/l$ 8 songs1 he1 a   
wret*$ outca/1 9 ! desolation ( 8 mis]y 
sat sorr[ful & alone4  ,!re h be5 times 
9 my life1 said ,goe!1 :5 ,i h fall5    
asleep 9 te>s2 b 9 my dreams ! mo/ *>m+ 
=ms h come to console & to *e] me4      
,aft] ,scott began ! ,bride (           
,lamm]moor1 he _h "o ( 8 t]rible        

seizures ( cramp1 yet dur+ 8 torm5t he  
dictat$ t f9e novel2 & :5 he rose f 8   
b$1 & ! publi%$ book 0 plac$ 9 8 h&s1 he
 did n1 ,james ,ballantyne explicitly   
assur$ ,lockh>t1 recollect "o s+le      
incid5t1 "*1 or conv]sation x conta9$4  
,jean ,paul wrote a great "p ( 8 comic  
romance 7,ni*olas ,m>graf7 9 an agony ( 
he>t-break f ! dea? ( 8 promis+ son     
,max4 ,he c\ld n1 "o ( 8 biograph]s     
says1 be> ! sight ( any book 8 son _h   
t\*$2 & ! ^w philology 7! sci5ce 9 :i*  
,max excell$7 w5t ?r\gh 8 he>t l a bolt 
( ice4 ,he _h su* wond]ful p[] ov]      
himself z to g on ) 8 comic romance :ile
 8 eyes cont9ually dropp$ te>s4 ,he wept
 s mu* 9 secret t 8 eyes became impair$1
 & he trembl$ = ! total loss ( sight4   
,w9e1 t _h previ\sly1 aft] long su/a9$  
labor1 be5 a cordial to him1 he c\ld n  
be> to t\*2 & aft] employ+ ! morn+ 9    
writ+1 he sp5t ! :ole aft]noon ly+ on ! 
s(a 9 8 wife's ap>tm5t1 8 head support$ 
by h] arm4  ,wa%+ton ,irv+ complet$ t   
mo/ extravagantly humor\s ( all 8       

works--! ,hi/ory ( ,new ,york--:ile he 0
 suff]+ f ! dea? ( 8 swee!>t1 ,matilda  
,h(fman1 :i* ne>ly broke 8 he>t4 ,he    
says1 9 a memor&um f\nd among/ 8 private
 pap]s aft] 8 dea?1 ,%e 0 b ab\t sev5te5
 ye>s old :5 %e di$4 ,i _c tell :at a   
horrid /ate ( m9d ,i 0 9 = a long "t4 ,i
 seem$ to c>e = no?+2 ! _w 0 a blank to 
me4 ,i w5t into ! c\ntry1 b c\ld n be>  
solitude1 yet c\ld n enjoy society4 ,!re
 0 a dismal horror cont9ually 9 my m9d1 
t made me fe> to be alone4 ,i _h (t5 to 
get up 9 ! night1 & seek ! b$room ( my  
bro!r1 z if ! hav+ a human be+ by me    
w\ld relieve me f ! frightful gloom ( my
 own ?\ghts4444 ,:5 ,i became m calm &  
collect$1 ,i appli$ myself1 by way (    
occupation1 to ! f9i%+ ( my "w4 ,i      
br\ght x to a close1 z well z ,i c\ld1 &
 publi%$ x2 b ! "t & circum/ances 9 :i* 
x 0 produc$ r5d]$ me almo/ unable to    
look ^u x ) satisfaction4 ,/ill x took )
 ! public1 & gave me celebrity1 z an    
orig9al "w 0 some?+ rem>kable & uncommon
 9 ,am]ica4444 ,i seem$ to drift ab\t   

)\t aim or object1 at ! m]cy ( e breeze2
 my he>t want$ an*orage4 ,i 0 naturally 
susceptible1 & tri$ to =m o!r atta*m5ts1
 b my he>t w\ld n hold on2 x w\ld       
cont9ually roam to :at x _h lo/2 & :5ev]
 !re 0 a pause 9 ! hurry ( novelty &    
excitem5t1 ,i w\ld s9k into dismal      
dejection4 ,= ye>s ,i c\ld n talk on !  
subject ( ?is hopeless regret2 ,i c\ld n
 ev5 m5tion h] "n2 b h] image 0         
cont9ually be=e me1 & ,i dreamt ( h]    
incessantly4  ,he9e1 = sev]al ye>s      
prec$+ 8 dea?1 0 a mis]able p>alytic4   
,all t "t1 x is /at$1 he lay ^u a pile (
 mattresses1 rack$ by pa9 & exhau/$ by  
sleeplessness1 till 8 body 0 r$uc$ bel[ 
all natural dim5sions1 & 8 long be>d    
fell ov] ! cov]let l swan's d[n or a    
baby's hair4 ,! muscul> debility 0 su* t
 he _h to raise ! eyelid ) 8 h& :5 he   
wi%$ to see ! face ( any "o ab\t him2 & 
?us 9 d>kness1 he ?\ght1 & li/5$1 &     
dictat$1 pres]v+ to ! v la/ 8 cle>ness (
 intellect1 8 precision ( diction1 & 8  
inv9cible humor4  ,! wret*$ness ( poor  

,sc>ron1 at ^: je/s1 burlesques1 &      
buffoon]ies all ,france 0 laugh+1 may be
 guess$ at f 8 own description4 ,8 =m1  
to use 8 own words1 _h become b5t l a   
,z4 ,my legs1 he adds1 fir/ made an     
obtuse angle ) my ?ighs1 !n a "r & at   
la/ an acute angle2 my ?ighs made ano!r 
) my body4 ,my head is b5t ^u my *e/2 my
 arms are contract$ z well z my legs1 & 
my f+]s z well z my arms4 ,i am1 9 tru?1
 a pretty complete abridgm5t ( human    
mis]y4 ,8 head 0 too big = 8 dim9utive  
/ature1 "o eye 0 set deep] ?an ! o!r1 & 
8 tee? 7 ! color ( wood4 ,at ! "t ( 8   
m>riage 7to ! beautiful & gift$         
,mademoiselle d',aubigne1 aft]w>d       
,madame de ,ma9t5on1 ! wife = ?irty ye>s
 ( ,l\is ,,xiv467 he c\ld only move )   
fre$om 8 h&1 tongue1 & eyes4 ,8 days 7  
pass$ 9 a *air ) a hood1 & s completely 
! abridgm5t ( man he describes himself1 
t 8 wife _h to kneel to look 9 8 face4  
,he c\ld n be mov$ )\t scream+ f pa91   
nor sleep )\t tak+ opium4 ,! epitaph :i*
 he wrote on himself is t\*+ f its      

tru?3--        ,tread s(tly--make no    
noise         ,to break 8 slumb]s deep2 
,poor ,sc>ron "h enjoys         ,8 fir/ 
calm night ( sleep4  ,balzac said ( him1
 ,i h (t5 met 9 antiquity ) pa9 t 0     
wise1 & ) pa9 t 0 eloqu5t2 b ,i nev]    
be=e saw pa9 joy\s1 nor f\nd a s\l      
m]rily cutt+ cap]s 9 a p>alytic frame4  
,he cont9u$ to je/ to ! la/2 & see+ !   
by/&]s 9 te>s1 he said1 ,i %all nev]1 my
 fri5ds1 make y weep z mu* z ,i h made y
 laugh4  ,_m ( ,hood's mo/ humor\s      
productions 7 dictat$ to 8 wife1 :ile he
 himself 0 9 b$ f di/ress+ & protract$  
sickness4 ,8 own family 0 ! only "o :i* 
0 n delight$ ) ! ,comic ,annual1 s well 
?umb$ 9 e h\se4 ,we1 ourselves1 writes 8
 son1 did n enjoy x till ! lapse ( _m   
ye>s _h m]cifully s(t5$ d[n "s ( ! sad  
recollections connect$ ) x4 ,fun &      
suff]+ seem$ to be natural to him1 & to 
be con/antly help+ ea* o!r4 ,:5 a boy1  
he drew ! figure ( a demon ) ! smoke ( a
 c&le on ! /aircase ceil+ ne> 8 b$room  
door1 to fright5 8 bro!r4 ,un=tunately  

he =got t he _h done s1 &1 :5 he w5t to 
b$1 succe$$ 9 t]rify+ himself into fits 
almo/--:ile 8 bro!r _h n obs]v$ !       
picture4 ,joke he w\ld1 suff]+ z he     
might be4 ,x is record$ ( him1 t ^u a   
mu/>d pla/] be+ appli$ to 8 att5uat$    
feet1 z he lay 9 ! dire/ extremity1 he 0
 he>d feebly to rem>k t !re 0 v little  
meat = ! mu/>d4 ,b if 8 wit 0 m>vel\s1 s
 0 8 pa?os--t5d] beyond comp>ison4 ,8   
fir/ *ild sc>cely surviv$ its bir?4 ,9  
look+ ov] "s old pap]s1 says 8 son1 ,i  
f\nd a few t9y curls ( gold5 hair1 z s(t
 z ! f9e/ silk1 wrapp$ 9 a yell[ &      
"t-worn pap]1 inscrib$ 9 my fa!r's      
h&writ+3--        ',little eyes t sc>ce 
did see1         ,little lips t nev]    
smil$2         ,alas6 my little de> dead
 *ild1       ,dea? is ?y fa!r1 & n me2  
,i b embrac$ !e soon z he6'  ,"h are a  
few s5t5ces f ! long lett]s :i* ! au?or 
( ! ,bridge ( ,sighs wrote to ! *ildr5 (
 8 fri5d1 ,dr4 ,elliot1 !n resid+ at    
,s&gate1 almo/ f 8 dea?-b$3 ,my de>     
,jeanie1--,s y are at ,s&gate6 ,( c\rse1

 wi%+ = y\r old play fell[ to help y to 
make little puddles 9 ! s&1 & sw+ on !  
gate4 ,b p]haps !re are no s& & gate at 
,s&gate1 :i*1 9 t case1 nom9ally tells u
 a fib4444 ,i h he>d t y ba! 9 ! sea1   
:i* is v refre%+1 b x requires c>e2 = if
 y /ay "u wat] too long1 y may come up a
 m]maid1 :o is only half a lady1 ) a    
fi%'s tail--:i* %e c boil if %e likes4  
,y _h bett] try ?is ) y\r doll1 :e!r x  
turns h] into half a 'doll-f94'444 ,i   
hope y l ! sea4 ,i always did :5 ,i 0 a 
*ild1 :i* 0 ab\t two ye>s ago4          
,sometimes x makes su* a fizz+ & foam+1 
,i wond] "s ( our ,london *eats d n     
bottle x up & sell x = g+]-pop4 ,:5 !   
sea is too r\gh1 if y p\r ! sweet oil   
out ( ! cruet all ov] x1 & wait = a     
calm1 x w be q smoo?--mu* smoo!r ?an a  
dress$ salad4444 ,d y ev] see any boats 
or vessels8 ,& don't y wi%1 :5 y see a  
%ip1 t somebody 0 a sea-capta9 in/ead ( 
a doctor1 t he might br+ y home a pet   
lion1 or calf-elephant1 ev] s _m p>rots1
 or a monkey f =eign p>ts8 ,i knew a    

little girl :o 0 promis$ a baby-:ale by 
h] sailor-bro!r1 & :o blubb]$ because he
 did n br+ x4 ,i suppose !re are no     
:ales at ,s&gate1 b y might f9d a seal  
ab\t ! bea*2 or at lea/ a /one = "o4 ,! 
sea-/ones are n pretty :5 !y are dry1 b 
look beautiful :5 !y are wet--& we c    
always keep suck+ !m6 ,to ,jeanie's     
bro!r1 among o!r ?+s he writes1 ,i us$  
to cat* flat-fi% ) a v long /r+ l9e4 ,x 
0 l swimm+ a kite4 ,once ,i caught a    
plaice1 & see+ x all ov] r$ spots1 ?\ght
 ,i _h caught ! measles4 ,to ,m>y       
,elliot1 a /ill m y\?ful correspond5t1  
he says1 ,i rememb] t :5 ,i saw ! sea1 x
 us$ sometimes to be v fussy & fidgety1 
& did n always wa% itself q clean2 b x 0
 v fond ( fun4 ,h ! waves ev] run aft] y
 yet1 & turn$ y\r little two %oes into  
pumps1 full ( wat]8 ,h y be5 ba!d yet 9 
! sea1 & 7 y afraid8 ,i 0 ! fir/ "t1 & !
 "t be=e t2 &1 de> me1 h[ ,i kick$ &    
scream$--or1 at lea/1 meant to scream2 b
 ! sea1 %ips & all1 began to run into my
 m\?1 & s ,i %ut x up4 ,i ?9k ,i see y  

be+ dipp$ into ! sea1 screw+ y\r eyes   
up1 & putt+ y\r nose1 l a button1 into  
y\r m\?1 l a button-hole1 = fe> ( gett+ 
ano!r smell & ta/e4 ,did y ev] try1 l a 
little crab1 to run two ways at once8   
,see if y c d x1 = x is good fun2 nev]  
m9d tumbl+ ov] y\rself a little at      
fir/4444 ,& n[ good-by2 ,fanny has made 
my tea1 & ,i mu/ dr9k x be=e x gets too 
hot1 z we all 7 la/ ,sunday week4 ,!y   
say ! glass 0 eighty-eight 9 ! %ade1 :i*
 is a great age4 ,! la/ fair breeze ,i  
blew doz5s ( kisses = y1 b ! w9d *ang$1 
&1 ,i am afraid1 took !m all to ,miss   
,h----1 or somebody t x %\ldn't4  ,y    
rememb] ! anecdote ,s\!y repeats 9 8    
,doctor1 ( a physician :o1 be+ call$ 9  
to an unkn[n pati5t1 f\nd him suff]+ "u 
! deepe/ depression ( m9d1 )\t any      
discov]able disease1 or o!r assignable  
cause4 ,! physician advis$ him to seek =
 *e]ful objects1 & recomm5d$ him        
especially to g to ! !atre & see a fam\s
 actor !n 9 ! m]idian ( 8 p[]s1 ^: comic
 tal5ts 7 unrival$4 ,alas6 ! com$ian :o 

kept cr[d$ !atres 9 a ro> 0 ?is poor    
hypo*ondriac himself6     ,,xii4        
,,conduct4   ,hazlitt1 9 "o ( 8         
discursive essays1 says1 ,i /opp$ ^! two
 days at ,bridgewat]1 & :5 ,i 0 tir$ (  
saunt]+ on ! banks ( its muddy riv]1    
return$ to ! inn & read ,camilla4 ,s h  
,i loit]$ my life away1 read+ books1    
look+ at pictures1 go+ to plays1 he>+1  
?9k+1 writ+ on :at pleas$ me be/4 ,i h  
want$ only "o ?+ to make me happy2 b    
want+ t h want$ ev]y?+4 ,alas6 :o has n 
want$ "o ?+8 ,=tunatus _h a cap1 :i* :5 
he put on1 & wi%$ himself any:]e1 behold
 he 0 !re4 ,aladd9 _h a lamp1 :i* if he 
rubb$1 & desir$ any?+1 imm$iately x 0 84
 ,if we ea* _h bo?1 !re w\ld /ill be    
some?+ want+--"o ?+ m4 ,donatello's     
mat*less /atue ( ,/4 ,george want$ "o   
?+1 9 ! op9ion ( ,mi*el ,angelo2 x want$
 ! gift ( spee*4 ,! poor wid[ 9 ,holl& t
 ,pepys tells u ab\t 9 8 ,di>y1 :o      
surviv$ tw5ty-five husb&s1 want$ "o ?+  
m1 no d\bt--p]haps "o m husb&4 ,had/ ?\ 
,samson's hair1 ,milo's /r5g?1          

,sc&]beg's arm1 ,solomon's wisdom1      
,absalom's beauty1 ,croesus's weal?1    
,caes>'s valor1 ,alex&]'s _s1 ,tully's  
or ,demo/h5es's eloqu5ce1 ,gyges's r+1  
,p]seus's ,pegasus1 & ,gorgon's head1   
,ne/or's ye>s to come1 all ?is1 sai?    
,burton1 w\ld n make !e absolute1 give  
!e cont5t & true happ9ess 9 ?is life1 or
 s cont9ue x4 ,prov]bially1 we nev] are1
 b always to be1 ble/4 ,a *ild1 said !  
good ,sa*s1 ?9ks ! />s blossom on !     
trees2 :5 he climbs to ! tree-tops1 he  
fancies !y clu/] on ! spire2 :5 he      
climbs ! spire1 he f9ds1 to rea* !m1 he 
mu/ leave ! e>? & g to heav54 ,!re is an
 old ,g]man engrav+1 9 ! mann] (        
,holbe91 :i* repres5ts an ag$ man ne> a 
grave1 wr++ 8 h&s4 ,dea?1 beh9d1 directs
 8 att5tion to heav54 ,9 ! palace       
,sci>ra is a v expressive picture by    
,s*$one4 ,on ! ru9s ( an old tomb /&s a 
skull1 b5ea? :i* is writt5--,i1 too1 0 (
 ,arcadia2 &1 at a little di/ance1 gaz+ 
at x 9 attitudes ( e>ne/ reflection1 /& 
two %eph]ds1 /ruck simultane\sly ) !    

moral4 ,:at we h is no?+1 :at we want1  
ev]y?+4 ,all worldly ?+s1 says ,baxt]1  
appe> mo/ va9 & unsatisfactory1 :5 we h 
tri$ !m mo/4 ,! prize we /ruggl$ =1 :i* 
fill$ our imag9ation1 :5 atta9$ 0 n mu*2
 wor?less 9 grasp1 priceless 9          
expectation4 ,! "o ?+ we want is "o ?+  
we h n--t we h n _h4        ,i saw !    
little boy1         ,9 ?\ght h[ (t t he 
,did wi% ( ,god1 to scape ! rod1        
,a tall "y man to be4        ,! "y man  
eke t feels         ,8 bones ) pa9      
oppre/1       ,h[ he w\ld be a ri* old  
man1         ,to live & lie at re/3     
,! ri* old man t sees         ,8 end    
draw on s sore1       ,h[ he w\ld be a  
boy aga91         ,to live s mu* ! m4   
,?is hung]1 ?is hope1 ?is long+1 is our 
be/ possession at la/1 & fades n away1  
unsub/antial z x may seem4 ,x builds =  
ea* "o ( u magnific5t ca/les4 ,all !    
ye>s ( our y\? & ! hopes ( our manhood  
are /or$ away1 l preci\s /ones1 9 !     
vaults2 & we "k t we %all f9d ev]y?+    
conv5i5t1 elegant1 & spl5did1 :5 we come

 into possession4 ,curtis1 9 "o ( 8     
exquisite sket*es1 treats ?is elem5t ( u
 z no o!r au?or has4 ,he calls x 8      
,spani% prop]ty4 ,i am ! own]1 he says1 
( great e/ates2 b ! great] "p are 9     
,spa94 ,x is a c\ntry fam\sly romantic1 
& my ca/les are all ( p]fect            
proportions1 & appropriately set 9 ! mo/
 picturesque situations4 ,i h nev] be5  
to ,spa9 myself1 b ,i h1 naturally1     
conv]s$ mu* ) travel]s to t c\ntry1     
al?\gh1 ,i mu/ all[1 )\t d]iv+ f !m mu* 
sub/antial in=mation ab\t my prop]ty    
!re4 ,! wise/ ( !m told me t !re 7 m    
hold]s ( real e/ate 9 ,spa9 ?an 9 any   
o!r region he _h ev] he>d (1 & !y are   
all great proprietors4 ,e "o ( !m       
possesses a multitude ( ! /atelie/      
ca/les4 ,f conv]sation ) !m y easily    
ga!r t ea* "o consid]s 8 own ca/les mu* 
! l>ge/ & 9 ! lovelie/ positions4444 ,x 
is rem>kable t none ( ! proprietors h   
ev] be5 to ,spa9 to take possession &   
report to ! re/ ( u ! /ate ( our prop]ty
 !re4 ,i1 ( c\rse1 _c g1 ,i am too mu*  

engag$4 ,s is ,titbottom4 ,& ,i f9d t x 
is ! case ) all ! proprietors4 ,we h s  
mu* to deta9 u at home t we _c get away4
 ,x is always s ) ri* m54444 ,x is n    
easy = me to say h[ ,i "k s mu* z ,i    
c]ta9ly d ab\t my ca/les 9 ,spa94 ,! sun
 always %9es ^u !m4 ,!y /& l>ge & fair 9
 a lum9\s1 gold5 atmosph]e1 a little    
hazy & dreamy1 p]haps1 l ! ,indian      
summ]1 b 9 :i* no gales bl[ & !re are no
 tempe/s4 ,all ! sublime m\nta9s1 &     
beautiful valleys1 & s(t l&scapes1 t ,i 
h n yet se51 are to be f\nd 9 ! gr\nds4 
,!y comm& a noble view ( ! ,alps2 s f9e1
 inde$1 t ,i %\ld be q cont5t ) !       
prospect ( !m f ! highe/ t[] ( my ca/le1
 & n c>e to g to ,switz]l&4 ,! neighbor+
 ru9s1 too1 are z picturesque z ^? (    
,italy1 & my desire ( /&+ 9 ! ,coliseum 
& ( see+ ! %att]$ ar*es ( ! aqu$ucts1   
/ret*+ along ! ,campagna1 & melt+ into !
 ,alban ,m\nt1 is entirely qu5*$4 ,! ri*
 gloom ( my orange groves is gild$ by   
fruit z brilliant ( complexion &        
exquisite ( flavor z any t ev] d>k-ey$  

,sorr5to girls1 look+ ov] ! high pla/]$ 
walls ( ,s\!rn ,italy1 h& to ! y\?ful   
travel]s1 climb+ on donkeys up ! n>r[   
lane b5ea?4 ,! ,nile fl[s ?r\gh my      
gr\nds4 ,! ,des]t lies ^u _! edge1 &    
,damascus /&s 9 my g>d54 ,i am giv5 to  
und]/&1 also1 t ! ,p>!non has be5 remov$
 to my ,spani% possessions4 ,! ,gold5   
,horn is my fi% pres]ve2 my flocks (    
gold5 fleece are pa/ur$ on ! pla9 (     
,m>a?on1 & ! honey ( ,hymettus is       
di/ill$ f ! fl[]s t gr[ 9 ! vale (      
,enna--all 9 my ,spani% doma9s4 ,f !    
w9d[s ( ^! ca/les look ! beautiful wom5 
:om ,i h nev] se51 ^: portraits ! poets 
h pa9t$4 ,!y wait = me !re1 & *iefly !  
fair-hair$ *ild1 lo/ to my eye s long   
ago1 n[ bloom$ into an impossible       
beauty4 ,! lights t nev] %one glance at 
ev5+ 9 ! vault$ halls1 ^u banquets t 7  
nev] spread4 ,! b&s ,i h nev] collect$  
play all night long1 & en*ant !         
brilliant company1 t 0 nev] assembl$1   
into sil5ce4 ,9 ! long summ] morn+s !   
*ildr5 t ,i nev] _h1 play 9 ! g>d5s t ,i

 nev] plant$4444 ,i h (t5 wond]$ h[ ,i  
%all ev] rea* my ca/les4 ,! desire ( go+
 comes ov] me v /rongly sometimes1 & ,i 
endeavor to see h[ ,i c arrange my      
affairs s z to get away4 ,to tell !     
tru?1 ,i am n q sure ( ! r\te1--,i mean1
 to t p>ticul> "p ( ,spa9 9 :i* my      
e/ates lie4 ,i h inquir$ v p>ticul>ly1 b
 nobody seems to "k precisely4444 ,w y  
tell me :at y consid] ! %orte/ & safe/  
r\te ?i!r1 ,mr4 ,b\rne8 =1 ( c\rse1 a   
man :o drives su* an imm5se trade ) all 
p>ts ( ! _w w "k all t ,i h come to     
inquire4' ',my de> sir1' answ]$ he1     
we>ily1 ',i h be5 try+ all my life to   
discov] x2 b none ( my %ips h ev] be5   
!re--none ( my capta9s h any report to  
make4 ,!y br+ me1 z !y br\ght my fa!r1  
gold-du/ f ,gu9ea2 ivory1 pe>ls1 &      
preci\s /ones f e "p ( ! e>?2 b n a     
fruit1 n a solit>y fl[]1 f "o ( my      
ca/les 9 ,spa94 ,i h s5t cl]ks1 ag5ts1 &
 travel]s ( all k9ds2 philosoph]s1      
pleasure-hunt]s1 & invalids1 9 all sorts
 ( %ips1 to all sorts ( places1 b none (

 !m ev] saw or he>d ( my ca/les1 except 
"o "y poet1 & he di$ 9 a mad-h\se4'444  
,at l5g? ,i resolv$ to ask ,titbottom if
 he _h ev] he>d ( ! be/ r\te to our     
e/ates4 ,he said t he own$ ca/les1 &    
sometimes !re 0 an expression 9 8 face z
 if he saw !m4444 ',i h nev] kn[n b two 
m5 :o rea*$ _! e/ates 9 ,spa94'         
',inde$1' said ,i1 'h[ did !y g8' ',"o  
w5t ov] ! side ( a %ip1 & ! o!r out ( a 
?ird /ory w9d[1' answ]$ ,titbottom4 ',& 
,i "k "o man t resides ^u 8 e/ates      
con/antly1' cont9u$ he4 ',:o is t8'     
',our old fri5d ,slug1 :om y may see any
 day at ! asylum1 j com+ 9 f ! hunt1 or 
go+ to call ^u 8 fri5d ! ,gr& ,lama1 or 
dress+ = ! w$d+ ( ! ,man 9 ! ,moon1 or  
receiv+ an embassador f ,timbuctoo4     
,:5ev] ,i g to see him1 ,slug insi/s t  
,i am ! pope1 disguis$ z a j\rneyman    
c>p5t]1 & he ent]ta9s me 9 ! mo/        
di/+ui%$ mann]4 ,he always insi/s ^u    
kiss+ my foot1 & ,i be/[ ^u him1 kneel+1
 ! apo/olic b5$iction4 ,?is is ! only   
,spani% proprietor 9 possession1 ) :om  

,i am acqua9t$4'444 ,ah6 if ! true      
hi/ory ( ,spa9 c\ld be writt51 :at a    
book 7 !re6            ,gayly b$ight1   
,a gallant knight1       ,9 sun%9e & 9  
%ad[1           ,_h j\rney$ long1       
,s++ a song1       ,9 se>* ( ,eldorado4 
,b he grew old1           ,?is knight s 
bold1       ,& o'er 8 he>t a %ad[       
,fell z he f\nd           ,no spot (    
gr\nd       ,t look$ l ,eldorado4       
,& z 8 /r5g?           ,fail$ him at    
l5g?1       ,he met a pilgrim %ad[3     
',%ad[1' said he1           ',:]e c x   
be--       ,?is l& ( ,eldorado8'        
',ov] ! ,m\nta9s           ,( ! ,moon1  
,d[n ! ,valley ( ! ,%ad[1               
,ride1 boldly ride1'           ,! %ade  
repli$1       ',if y seek = ,eldorado6' 
,/eele1 9 a pap] ( ,! ,spectator1       
dilates 9 ?is ve94 ,i am1 he says1 "o ( 
t species ( m5 :o are prop]ly d5om9at$  
ca/le-build]s1 :o scorn to be behold5 to
 ! e>? = a f\ndation1 or dig 9 ! b[els (
 x = mat]ials2 b erect _! /ructures 9 ! 
mo/ un/able ( elem5ts1 ! air2 fancy     

alone lay+ ! l9e1 m>k+ ! ext5t1 & %ap+ !
 model4 ,x w\ld be difficult to enum]ate
 :at augu/ palaces & /ately porticoes h 
gr[n "u my =m+ imag9ation1 or :at v]dant
 mead[s & %ady groves h />t$ into be+ by
 ! p[]ful feat ( a w>m fancy4 ,a        
ca/le-build] is ev] j :at he pleases1 & 
z su* ,i h grasp$ imag9>y sceptres1 &   
deliv]$ uncontrollable edicts1 f a ?rone
 to :i* conqu]$ nations yield$          
obeisance4 ,!re is no art or pr(ession1 
^: mo/ celebrat$ ma/]s ,i h n eclips$4  
,:]ev] ,i h af=d$ my salut>y pres5ce1   
fev]s h ceas$ to burn & agues to %ake ! 
human fabric4 ,:5 an eloqu5t fit has be5
 ^u me1 an apt ge/ure & prop] cad5ce has
 animat$ ea* s5t5ce1 & gaz+ cr[ds h f\nd
 _! passions work$ up into a rage1 or   
soo!d into a calm4 ,i am %ort1 & n v    
well made2 yet ^u sight ( a f9e woman1  
,i h /ret*$ into prop] /ature1 & kill$ )
 a good air & mi54 ,^! are ! gay        
phantoms t dance be=e my wak+ eyes1 &   
compose my day-dreams4 ,i %\ld be ! mo/ 
cont5t$ happy man alive1 7 ! *im]ical   

happ9ess :i* spr+s f ! pa9t+s ( fancy   
less fleet+ & transitory4 ,b alas6 x is 
) grief ( m9d ,i tell y1 ! lea/ brea? ( 
w9d has (t5 demoli%$ my magnific5t      
edifices1 swept away my groves1 & left  
no m trace ( !m ?an if !y _h nev] be54  
,my ex*equ] has sunk & vani%$ by a rap  
on my door1 ! salutation ( a fri5d has  
co/ me a :ole cont95t1 & 9 ! same mom5t 
,i h be5 pull$ by ! sleeve1 my cr[n has 
fall5 f my head4 ,! ill consequ5ce ( ^! 
rev]ies is inconceivably great1 see+ !  
loss ( imag9>y possessions makes        
impressions ( real woe4 ,besides1 bad   
economy is visible & app>5t 9 build]s ( 
invisible mansions4 ,my t5ants'         
adv]tisem5ts ( ru9s & dilapidations (t5 
ca/ a damp on my spirits1 ev5 9 ! in/ant
 :5 ! sun1 9 all 8 spl5dor1 gilds my    
,ea/]n palaces4  ,alas6 cries ,he9e1 9 8
 ,confessions1 fame1 once sweet z sug>$ 
p9e-apple & flatt]y1 has = a long "t be5
 nause\s to me2 x ta/es z bitt] to me n[
 z wormwood4 ,) ,romeo ,i c say1 ',i am 
! fool ( =tune4' ,! b[l /&s full be=e   

me1 b ,i lack ! spoon4 ,:at does x avail
 me t at banquets my heal? is pl$g$ 9 ! 
*oice/ w9es1 drunk f gold5 goblets1 if  
at ! same "t ,i1 ) all t makes life     
pleasant d5i$ to me1 may only wet my    
lips ) an insipid1 disagreeable1 m$ic9al
 dr9k8 ,:at b5efit is x to me t         
en?usia/ic y\?s & maid5s cr[n my m>ble  
bu/ ) laurel wrea?s1 if mean:ile !      
%rivel$ f+]s ( an ag$ hir$ nurse press a
 bli/] ( ,spani% flies to ! back ( my   
head8 ,:at does x avail me t all ! roses
 ( ,%>on t5d]ly gl[ & bloom = me8 ,alas6
 ,%>on is two ?\s& miles away f ! ,rue  
d',am/]dam1 :]e ,i 9 ! dre>y solitude ( 
my sick-room h no?+ to smell1 unless x  
be ! p]fume ( w>m$-ov] p\ltices4  ,:5 ,i
 look ar\nd me1 said ,goe!1 & see h[ few
 ( ! companions ( e>li] ye>s are left to
 me1 ,i ?9k ( a summ] resid5ce at a     
ba?+-place4 ,:5 y arrive1 y fir/ become 
acqua9t$ ) ^? :o h already be5 !re "s   
weeks1 & :o leave y 9 a few days4 ,?is  
sep>ation is pa9ful4 ,!n y turn to !    
second g5]ation1 ) :i* y live a good    

:ile1 & become really intimate4 ,b ?is  
goes also1 & leaves u lonely ) ! ?ird1  
:i* comes j z we are go+ away1 & ) :i*  
we h1 prop]ly1 no?+ to d4444 ,i h ev]   
be5 consid]$ "o ( ,=tune's *iefe/       
favorites2 nor c ,i compla9 ( ! c\rse my
 life has tak54 ,yet1 truly1 !re has be5
 no?+ b toil & c>e2 & 9 my sev5ty-fif?  
ye>1 ,i may say t ,i h nev] _h f\r weeks
 ( g5u9e pleasure4 ,! /one 0 ev] to be  
roll$ up anew4  ,:at a multitude ( pa/  
fri5ds c ,i numb] among/ ! dead6        
exclaim$ ano!r v5]able wor?y 9          
lit]ature4 ,x is ! melan*oly consequ5ce 
( old age2 if we outlive our feel+s we  
are no?+ wor?2 if !y rema9 9 =ce1 a ?\s&
 sad occurr5ces rem9d u t we live too   
long4 ,x 0 ,sir ,william ,temple's      
op9ion t life is l w9e2 :o w\ld dr9k x  
pure mu/ n draw x to ! dregs4 ,dr4      
,%]lock ?\ght ! greate/ "p ( mank9d h   
great reason to be cont5t$ ) ! %ortness 
( life1 because !y h no temptation to   
wi% x long]4 ,de ,tocqueville said1 ,man
 is a travel] t[>d a cold] & cold]      

region1 & ! high] 8 latitude1 ! fa/]    
ought to be 8 walk4 ,! great malady ( ! 
s\l is cold4 ,x mu/ be combat$ by       
activity & ex]tion1 by contact ) "o's   
fell[-creatures1 & ) ! bus9ess ( ! _w4  
,9 ^! days "o mu/ n live ^u :at "o has  
already le>nt1 "o mu/ le>n m2 & in/ead (
 sleep+ away our acquir$ ideas1 we %\ld 
seek = fre% ones1 make ! new op9ions    
fight ) ! old ones1 & ^? ( y\? ) ^? ( an
 alt]$ /ate ( ?\ght & ( society4  ,!    
foll[+ au!ntic memorial 0 f\nd 9 !      
closet ( ,abdalrahman1 :o e/abli%$ !    
?rone ( ,cordova1 & :o1 dur+ 8 life1    
enjoy$ ?\s&s ( wives1 millions ^u       
millions ( weal?1 & 0 ! object (        
univ]sal admiration & envy3 ,i h n[     
reign$ above fifty ye>s 9 victory or    
peace2 belov$ by my subjects1 dread$ by 
my enemies1 & respect$ by my allies4    
,ri*es & honor1 p[] & pleasure1 h wait$ 
on my call1 nor does any e>?ly bless+   
appe> to h be5 want+ to my felicity4 ,9 
?is situation ,i h dilig5tly numb]$ !   
days ( pure & g5u9e happ9ess :i* h fall5

 to my lot3 !y am\nt to f\rte54 ,o man1 
place n ?y confid5ce 9 ?is pres5t _w6   
,voltaire makes ,c&ide sit d[n to supp] 
at ,v5ice ) six /rang]s :o 7 /ay+ at !  
same hotel ) himself1 & z ! s]vants1 to 
8 a/oni%m5t1 address$ ea* ( !m by !     
title ( y\r maje/y1 he ask$ = an        
explanation ( ! pleasantry4 ,i am n     
je/+1 said ! fir/1 ,i am ,a*met ,,iii42 
,i 0 sultan sev]al ye>s2 ,i de?ron$ my  
bro!r1 & my nephew de?ron$ me4 ,!y h cut
 (f ! heads ( my vizi]s2 ,i %all pass ! 
rema9d] ( my days 9 ! old s]aglio2 my   
nephew1 ! ,sultan ,mahm\d1 sometimes    
p]mits me to travel = my heal?1 & ,i h  
come to pass ! ,c>nival at ,v5ice4 ,a "y
 man :o 0 close to ,a*met spoke next1 & 
said1 ,my "n is ,ivan2 ,i h be5 ,emp]or 
( all ! ,russias2 ,i 0 de?ron$ :5 ,i 0 9
 my cradle2 my fa!r & my "m h be5       
inc>c]at$2 ,i 0 br\ght up 9 prison2 ,i h
 sometimes p]mission to travel att5d$ by
 my keep]s1 & ,i h come to pass !       
,c>nival at ,v5ice4 ,! ?ird said1 ,i am 
,*>les ,edw>d1 ,k+ ( ,engl&2 my fa!r has

 surr5d]$ 8 rights to me2 ,i h f\ght to 
su/a9 !m2 my vanqui%]s h torn out !     
he>ts ( eight hundr$ ( my p>tisans2 ,i h
 be5 put into prison2 ,i am go+ to ,rome
 to pay a visit to my fa!r1 de?ron$ l my
 gr&fa!r & myself1 & ,i h come to pass !
 ,c>nival at ,v5ice4 ,! f\r? !n spoke1 &
 said1 ,i am ,k+ ( ,pol&2 ! =tune ( w>  
has depriv$ me ( my h]$it>y /ates2 my   
fa!r exp]i5c$ ! same rev]ses2 ,i resign 
myself to ! w ( ,provid5ce1 l ! ,sultan 
,a*met1 ! ,emp]or ,ivan1 & ! ,k+ ,*>les 
,edw>d1 to :om ,god grant a long life2 &
 ,i h come to pass ! ,c>nival at ,v5ice4
 ,! fif? said1 ,i am also ,k+ ( ,pol&2  
,i h lo/ my k+dom twice1 b ,provid5ce   
has giv5 me ano!r 9 :i* ,i h done m good
 ?an all ! k+s ( ,s>matia put toge!r h  
ev] done on ! banks ( ! ,vi/ula4 ,i also
 resign myself to ! w ( ,provid5ce1 & ,i
 h come to pass ! ,c>nival at ,v5ice4   
,!re rema9$ a six? mon>* to speak4      
,g5tlem51 he said1 ,i am n z great a    
sov]eign z ! re/1 b ,i1 too1 h be5 a k+4
 ,i am ,!odore1 :o 0 elect$ ,k+ (       

,corsica2 ,i 0 call$ 'y\r maje/y1' & at 
pres5t am h>dly call$ 'sir2' ,i h caus$ 
money to be co9$1 & d n n[ possess a    
p5ny2 ,i h _h two secret>ies ( /ate1 & h
 n[ sc>cely a s]vant2 ,i h sat ^u a     
?rone1 & 0 long 9 a prison 9 ,london1 ^u
 /raw1 & am afraid ( be+ treat$ 9 ! same
 mann] "h1 al?\gh ,i h come1 l y\r      
maje/ies1 to pass ! ,c>nival at ,v5ice4 
,! o!r five k+s he>d ?is confession ) a 
noble compassion4 ,ea* ( !m gave ,k+    
,!odore tw5ty sequ9s to buy "s clo!s &  
%irts4 ,c&ide pres5t$ him ) a diamond   
wor? two ?\s& sequ9s4 ,:o1 said ! five  
k+s1 is ?is man :o c af=d to give a     
hundr$ times z mu* z any ( u8 ,are y1   
sir1 also a k+8 ,no1 y\r maje/ies1 & ,i 
h no desire to be4  ,bacon's contempor>y
 & c\s91 ,sir ,rob]t ,cecil1 :o 0       
pr9cipal secret>y ( /ate to ,que5       
,elizabe? & ,james ,i41 & ultimately "l 
high treasur]1 :5 he 0 ackn[l$g$ to be !
 able/1 z he appe>$ ! mo/ enviable1     
/atesman ( 8 "t1 wrote to a fri5d1 ,give
 he$ to "o t ha? sorr[$ 9 ! bright lu/re

 ( a c\rt & gone heavily ov] ! be/ seem+
 fair gr\nd4 ,x is a great task to prove
 "o's hone/y1 & yet n spoil "o's        
=tune4444 ,i am pu%$ f ! %ore ( com=t1 &
 "k n :]e ! w9ds & waves ( a c\rt w be> 
me2 ,i "k x br+e? little com=t on e>?2 &
 he is1 ,i reckon1 no wise man t looke? 
?is way to heav54 ,bacon himself says1 9
 "o ( 8 ,essays1 ,c]ta9ly great p]sons h
 ne$ to borr[ o!r m5's op9ions to ?9k   
!mselves happy2 = if !y judge by _! own 
feel+ !y _c f9d x2 b if !y ?9k )        
!mselves :at o!rs ?9k ( !m1 & t o!r m5  
w\ld fa9 be z !y are1 !n !y are happy z 
x 7 by report1 :51 p]haps1 !y f9d !     
contr>y )92 = !y are ! fir/ t f9d _! own
 griefs1 ?\gh !y be ! la/ t f9d _! own  
faults4  ,madame de ,/ael1 surr\nd$ by !
 mo/ brilliant m5 ( g5ius1 belov$ by a  
ho/ ( fai?ful & devot$ fri5ds1 ! c5tre (
 a circle ( unsurpass$ attractions1 0   
yet doom$ to m\rn ! solitude ( life4 ,a 
%ort "t be=e h] dea?1 %e said to        
,*ateaubri&1 ,i am n[ :at ,i h always   
be5--lively & sad4  ,! illu/ri\s ,madame

 ,recami]1 aft] =ty ye>s ( un*all5g$    
que5%ip 9 ,fr5* society1 con/antly      
envelop$ 9 an intoxicat+ inc5se (       
admiration & love won n less by h]      
goodness & purity ?an by h] beauty &    
grace1 writes ?us f ,dieppe to h] niece3
 ,i am "h 9 ! c5tre ( fetes1 pr9cesses1 
illum9ations1 spectacles4 ,two ( my     
w9d[s face ! ball-room1 ! o!r two front 
! !atre4 ,amid/ ?is clatt] ,i am 9 a    
p]fect solitude4 ,i sit & muse on ! %ore
 ( ! ocean4 ,i g ov] all ! sad & joy\s  
circum/ances ( my life4 ,i hope y w be m
 happy ?an ,i h be54  ,madame de        
,pompad\r1 recall+ h] follies1 s]i\s    
matt]s !y 7 to h]1 said to ! ,pr9ce de  
,s\bise1 ,x is l read+ a /range book2 my
 life is an improbable romance2 ,i d n  
believe x4 ,gray hairs _h come on l     
daylight /ream+ 91--daylight & a heada*e
 ) x4 ,pleasure _h gone to b$ ) ! r\ge  
on h] *eeks4  ,ah6 wrote also ,madame de
 ,ma9t5on to h] niece1 alas t ,i _c give
 y my exp]i5ce2 t ,i c\ld only %[ y !   
we>9ess ( s\l by :i* ! great are        

dev\r$--! difficulty :i* !y f9d 9 gett+ 
?r\gh _! days6 ,d y n see h[ !y die (   
sadness 9 ! mid/ ( t =tune :i* has be5 a
 burd5 to !m8 ,i h be5 "y & beautiful2  
,i h ta/$ _m pleasures2 ,i h be5        
univ]sally belov$4 ,at a m advanc$ age1 
,i h pass$ ye>s 9 ! int]c\rse ( tal5t & 
wit1 & ,i solemnly prote/ to y t all    
conditions leave a frightful void4      
,col]idge sums up all m wisely4 ,i h    
kn[n1 he says1 :at ! enjoym5ts &        
advantages ( ?is life are1 & :at ! m    
ref9$ pleasures :i* le>n+ & intellectual
 p[] c be/[2 & ) all ! exp]i5ce t m ?an 
?ree-score ye>s c give1 ,i n[1 on ! eve 
( my dep>ture1 decl>e to y t heal? is a 
great bless+1--compet5ce obta9$ by      
honorable indu/ry a great bless+1--& a  
great bless+ x is to h k9d1 fai?ful1 &  
lov+ fri5ds & relatives2 b t ! greate/ (
 all bless+s1 z x is ! mo/ ennobl+ ( all
 privileges1 is to be inde$ a ,*ri/ian4 
,we are born & we live s unhappily t !  
accompli%m5t ( a desire appe>s to u a   
falsehood1 ! realization ( hope a       

deception1 z if our sad exp]i5ce _h     
taught u ! bitt] lesson t 9 ! _w no?+ is
 true b sorr[4 ,:o ord]$ toil1 says     
,?ack]ay1 z ! condition ( life1 ord]$   
we>9ess1 ord]$ sickness1 ord]$ pov]ty1  
failure1 success1--to ?is man a =emo/   
place1 to ! o!r a nameless /ruggle ) !  
cr[d2 to t a %ameful fall1 or p>alyz$   
limb1 or sudd5 accid5t2 to ea* "s "w ^u 
! gr\nd he /&s on1 until he is laid     
b5ea? x4 ,nature1 says ,pl9y1 makes u   
buy h] pres5ts at ! price ( s _m        
suff]+s1 t x is dubi\s :e!r %e des]ves  
mo/ ! "n ( a p>5t or a /ep-"m4 ,solomon 
& ,job judg$ ! be/ & spake ! true/1     
?\ght ,pascal1 ( human mis]y2 ! =m] !   
mo/ happy1 ! latt] ! mo/ un=tunate (    
mank9d2 ! "o acqua9t$ by long exp]i5ce )
 ! vanity ( pleasure1 ! o!r ) ! reality 
( affliction & pa94  ,we mu/ pati5tly   
suff]1 says ,montaigne1 ! laws ( our    
condition2 we are born to gr[ old1 to   
gr[ weak1 & to be sick1 9 spite ( all   
physic4 ',tis ! fir/ lesson ! ,mexicans 
tea* _! *ildr52 s soon z ev] !y are     

born1 !y ?us salute !m3 ',*ild1 ?\ art  
come into ! _w to endure1 suff]1 & say  
no?+4' ,half ! mis]ies ( human life1    
?\ght ,hazlitt1 proce$ f our n p]ceiv+ !
 incompatibility ( diff]5t atta9m5ts1 & 
consequ5tly aim+ at too mu*4 ,we make   
ourselves wret*$ 9 va9ly aspir+ aft]    
advantages we are depriv$ (2 & d n      
consid] t if we _h ^! advantages x w\ld 
be q impossible = u to reta9 ^? :i* we  
actually d possess1 & :i*1 aft] all1 if 
x 7 put to ! "q1 we w\ld n cons5t to "p 
) = ! sake ( any o!rs4 ,m5 ( true wisdom
 & goodness1 says ,field+1 are cont5t$  
to take p]sons & ?+s z !y are1 )\t      
compla9+ ( _! imp]fections1 or attempt+ 
to am5d !m2 !y c see a fault 9 a fri5d1 
or relation1 or an acqua9tance1 )\t ev] 
m5tion+ x to ! p>ties !mselves or to any
 o!rs2 & ?is (t5 )\t less5+ _!          
affection3 inde$1 unless great disc]nm5t
 be temp]$ ) ?is ov]look+ disposition1  
we ought nev] to contract fri5d%ips b ) 
a degree ( folly :i* we c deceive2 = ,i 
hope my fri5ds w p>don me :5 ,i decl>e1 

,i "k none ( !m )\t a fault2 & ,i %\ld  
be sorry if ,i c\ld imag9e ,i _h any    
fri5ds :o c\ld n see m9e4 ,=giv5ess (   
?is k9d we give & dem& 9 turn3 x is an  
ex]cise ( fri5d%ip1 & p]haps none ( !   
lea/ pleasant1 & ?is =giv5ess we mu/    
be/[ )\t desire ( am5dm5t4 ,!re is1     
p]haps1 no sur] m>k ( folly1 ?an an     
attempt to correct ! natural infirmities
 ( ^? we love3 ! f9e/ composition (     
human nature1 z well z ! f9e/ *9a1 may h
 a flaw 9 x2 & ?is1 ,i am afraid1 9 ei!r
 case1 is equally incurable1 ?\gh       
nev]!less ! patt]n may rema9 ( ! highe/ 
value4 ,9 %ort1 says ,bulw]1 ,i suspect 
t e really skill$ man ( ! _w--z ! _w    
exi/s = its citiz5s 9 ?is n9ete5?       
c5tury--:o1 at ! ripe age ( =ty1 looks f
 ! w9d[ ( 8 club on ! e-day mortals :om 
,f\ri] has hi!rto fail$ to re=m1 has    
conv9c$ him t1 consid]+ all ! mi/akes 9 
our education & re>+1--all ! temptations
 to :i* fle% & blood are expos$--all !  
trials :i* pov]ty inflicts on !         
poor--all ! s$uctions :i* weal? :isp]s  

to ! ri*1--m51 on ! :ole1 are r good ?an
 o!rwise1 & wom51 on ! :ole1 are r bett]
 ?an ! m54  ,let a man exam9e 8 own     
?\ghts1 says ,pascal1 & he w always f9d 
!m employ$ ab\t ! "t pa/ or to come4 ,we
 sc>ce be/[ a glance ^u ! pres5t2 or1 if
 we d1 'tis only to borr[ light f h5ce  
to manage & direct ! future4 ,! pres5t  
is nev] ! m>k ( our designs4 ,we use bo?
 pa/ & pres5t z our means & in/rum5ts1 b
 ! future only z our object & aim4 ,?us 
we nev] live1 b we ev] hope to live2 &  
"u ?is cont9ual disposition & prep>ation
 to happ9ess1 'tis c]ta9 we c nev] be   
actually happy1 if our hopes are t]m9at$
 ) ! sc5e ( ?is life4  ,! ,?racians1    
accord+ to ,pl9y1 e/imat$ _! lives      
ma!matically1 mak+ c>eful /udy & c\nt ( 
ea* day be=e any ev5t ( x 0 =gott54 ,e  
day !y put into an urn ei!r a black or a
 :ite pebble1 to d5ote ! good or bad    
=tune ( t day2 at la/ !y sep>at$ ^!     
pebbles1 & ^u comp>+ ! two numb]s       
toge!r1 !y =m$ _! judgm5t ( ! :ole ( _! 
lives4 ,b "t1 pa/ or pres5t1--"t1 :at is

 x8 ,:o c readily & briefly expla9 ?is8 
inquir$ ,/4 ,augu/9e4 ,:o c ev5 9 ?\ght 
compreh5d x1 s z to utt] a ^w ab\t x8 ,b
 :at 9 disc\rse d we m5tion m famili>ly 
& kn[+ly1 ?an "t8 ,& we und]/&1 :5 we   
speak ( x2 we und]/&1 also1 :5 we he> x 
spok5 ( by ano!r4 ,:at !n is "t8 ,if no 
"o asks me1 ,i "k2 if ,i expla9 x to "o 
t aske?1 ,i "k n2 yet ,i say boldly1 t  
,i "k t if no?+ pass$ away1 "t pass$ 7  
n2 & if no?+ 7 com+1 a "t to come 7 n2 &
 if no?+ 71 "t pres5t 7 n4 ,^? two times
 !n1 pa/ & to come1 h[ are !y1 see+ !   
pa/ n[ is n1 & t to come is n yet8 ,b ! 
pres5t1 %\ld x always be pres5t1 & nev] 
pass into "t pa/1 v]ily x %\ld n be "t1 
b et]nity4 ,if1 !re=e1 "t pres5t1 9 ord]
 to be "t at all1 comes into exi/5ce    
only because x passes into "t pa/1 h[ c 
we say t t is 9 exi/5ce1 ^: cause ( be+ 
is t x %all n be8 ,h[ is x t we _c truly
 say t "t is1 b because x is t5d+ n to  
be8 ,compreh5d ?is1 & y see h[ easy a ?+
 x 0 = ! ,?racians to =m a judgm5t ( !  
:ole ( _! lives--to /rike a nice balance

 betwe5 _! happ9ess & _! mis]y4  ,b     
happ9ess is z illusive z "t1 & is prov$ 
z p]spicu\sly to be b a ?+ ( memory1 by 
! same v5]able sa9t4 ,:]e1 !n1 & :51 he 
says 9 8 fam\s ,confessions1 did ,i     
exp]i5ce my happy life1 t ,i %\ld       
rememb] & love & long = x8 ,nor is x ,i 
alone1 or "s few besides1 b we all w\ld 
fa9 be happy2 :i*1 unless by "s c]ta9 k 
we knew1 we %\ld n ) s c]ta9 a w desire4
 ,b h[ is ?is1 t if two m5 be ask$ :e!r 
!y w\ld g to ! w>s1 "o1 p]*ance1 w\ld   
answ] t he w\ld1 ! o!r t he w\ld n2 b if
 !y 7 ask$ :e!r !y w\ld be happy1 bo?   
w\ld in/antly1 )\t any d\bt+1 say !y    
w\ld2 & = no o!r reason w\ld ! "o g to !
 w>s1 & ! o!r n1 b to be happy4 ,is x1  
p]*ance1 t z "o looks = 8 joy 9 ?is ?+1 
ano!r 9 t1 all agree 9 _! desire ( be+  
happy1 z !y w\ld agree1 if !y 7 ask$1 t 
!y wi%$ to h joy1 & ?is joy !y call a   
happy life8 ,al?\gh1 !n1 "o obta9s ! joy
 by "o means1 ano!r by ano!r1 all h "o  
end1 :i* !y /rive to atta91 namely1 joy4
 ,:i* be+ a ?+ :i* all mu/ say !y h     

exp]i5c$1 x is1 !re=e1 f\nd 9 ! memory1 
& recogniz$ :5ev] ! "n ( a happy life is
 m5tion$4 ,n[ d y "k1 p]haps1 :at       
happ9ess is4  ,com+ d[n f ,augu/9e to   
,helps1--,! wond] is t we live on f day 
to day le>n+ s little ! art ( life4 ,we 
are con/antly victims ( e sort ( worry &
 petty mis]y1 :i* x w\ld seem a little  
bit ( reflection & s5sible conduct w\ld 
remove4 ,we con/antly hang toge!r :5    
association only produces unhapp9ess4   
,we "k x1 b d n rem$y x4444 ,we h no "r 
to expect to meet _m sympa!tic p 9 !    
c\rse ( our lives4 ,to get human be+s   
toge!r :o ought to be toge!r1 said      
,sydney ,smi?1 is a dream4 ,if1 said ,de
 ,tocqueville1 to console y = hav+ be5  
born1 y mu/ meet ) m5 ^: mo/ secret     
motives are always actuat$ by f9e &     
elevat$ feel+s1 y ne$ n wait1 y may g & 
dr[n y\rself imm$iately4 ,b if y w\ld be
 satisfi$ ) a few m51 ^: actions are 9  
g5]al gov]n$ by ^? motives1 & a l>ge    
majority1 :o f "t to "t are influ5c$ by 
!m1 y ne$ n make su* faces at ! human   

race4 ,man ) 8 vices1 8 weaknesses1 & 8 
virtues1 /range comb9ation ?\gh he be ( 
good & evil1 ( gr&eur & ( bas5ess1 is   
/ill1 on ! :ole1 ! object mo/ wor?y (   
/udy1 int]e/1 pity1 atta*m5t1 &         
admiration 9 ! _w2 & s9ce we h no       
angels1 we _c atta* ourselves1 or devote
 ourselves to any?+ great] or nobl] ?an 
our fell[-creatures4444 ,x is :5 e/imat+
 bett] "o's fell[-m51 "o reckons !m n by
 numb] b by wor?2 & ?is makes ! _w appe>
 small4 ,!n1 )\t reg>d to di/ance1 "o   
seeks ev]y:]e = ! r>e qualities :i* "o  
has le>n$ to appreciate4 ,! pleasant man
 to y is ! man y c rely ^u2 :o is       
tol]ant1 =be>+1 & fai?ful4444 ,aga91 !  
habit ( ov]-criticism is ano!r h9d]ance 
to pleasantness4 ,we are n fond ( liv+  
always ) our judges2 & daily life w n   
be> ! un:olesome scrut9y ( an           
ov]-critical p]son4 ,! petty annoyances 
& wanton bitt]nesses ( life make u1 9   
our impati5ce1 sometimes wi% to fly f   
all companion%ip2 & contribut$1 no      
d\bt1--he himself c\ld n tell h[        

mu*1--to make ! au?or ( ! ,g5ius (      
,solitude exclaim1 ) s mu* feel+1 ,happy
 is he :o1 free f ! iron visages t hurt 
him z !y pass 9 ! /reet1 free f ! vapid 
smiles & sne]s ( frivol\s p1 draws 8    
suffic+ness f inexhau/ible s\rces always
 at 8 comm& :5 he is alone6 ,ble/ is he 
:o1 :5 disappo9t$1 c turn f !           
affectations ( an empty _w & f9d solace 
9 ! g5]\s s9c]ity ( a full he>t4 ,to    
roam ap>t by ! t9kl+ rill1 to cr\* 9 !  
grass :]e ! crocus gr[s1 to lie amid !  
clov] :]e ! honey-bee hums1 gaze (f into
 ! /ill deeps ( summ] blue1 & feel t y\r
 h>mless life is glid+ ov] ! field ( "t 
z noiselessly z ! %ad[ ( a cl\d2 or1    
snuggl$ 9 furs1 to trudge ?r\gh ! drifts
 amid/ ! unspott$ sc5]y ( w9t]1 :5 ,/orm
 unfurls 8 d>k bann] 9 ! sky1 & ,sn[ has
 camp$ on ! hills & clad e /one & twig )
 8 erm9e1 is pleasure surpass+ any to be
 won 9 %all[ly consort+ ) mobs ( m54  ,!
 long] ,i live1 said ,maurice de ,gu]91 
& ! cle>] ,i disc]n betwe5 true & false 
9 society1 ! m does ! incl9ation to     

live1 n z a savage or a misan?rope1 b z 
a solit>y man on ! fronti]s ( society1  
on ! outskirts ( ! _w1 ga9 /r5g? & gr[ 9
 me4 ,! birds come & g1 & make ne/s     
ar\nd our habitations2 !y are           
fell[-citiz5s ( our f>ms & hamlets ) u3 
b !y take _! flight 9 a heav5 :i* is    
b\ndless2 ! h& ( ,god alone gives &     
measures to !m _! daily food2 !y build  
_! ne/s 9 ! he>t ( ! ?ick bu%es1 & hang 
!m 9 ! height ( ! trees4 ,s w\ld ,i1    
too1 live1 hov]+ r\nd society1 & hav+   
always at my back a field ( lib]ty va/ z
 ! sky4  ,a /range in/ance ( ab&onm5t ( 
! _w = a solit>y life is giv5 9 ! hi/ory
 ( ,h5ry ,welby1 ! ,h]mit ( ,grub       
,/reet1 :o di$ 9 #afch1 at ! age (      
eighty-f\r4 ,?is example af=ds an       
ecc5tric illu/ration ( "o ( ^? phases ( 
human nature out ( :i* ! an*oretic life 
has sprung4 ,:5 =ty ye>s old1 ,welby 0  
assail$1 9 a mom5t ( ang]1 by a y\ng]   
bro!r1 ) a load$ pi/ol4 ,x fla%$ 9 !    
pan4 ',?9k+ ( ! dang] he _h escap$1 he  
fell into _m deep consid]ations1 on !   

:i* he gr\nd$ an irrevocable resolution 
to live alone4' ,he _h weal? & position1
 & 0 ( a social temp]2 b ! %ock he _h   
und]gone _h made him di/ru/ful &        
m$itative1 n malignant nor wret*$1 &    
eng5d]$ 9 him a purpose ( surpass+      
t5acity4 ,he _h ?ree *amb]s1 "o )9      
ano!r1 prep>$ = 8 solitude2 ! fir/ = 8  
diet1 ! second = 8 lodg+1 ! ?ird = 8    
/udy4 ,:ile 8 food 0 set on ! table by  
"o ( 8 s]vants1 he retir$ into 8        
sleep+-room2 &1 :ile 8 b$ 0 mak+1 into 8
 /udy2 & s on1 until all 0 cle>4 ',!re  
he set up 8 re/1 &1 9 =ty-f\r ye>s1 nev]
 ^u any occasion issu$ out ( ^? *amb]s  
till he 0 borne !nce ^u m5's %\ld]s4    
,nei!r1 9 all t "t1 did any human       
be+--save1 on "s r>e necessity1 8 anci5t
 maid-s]vant--look ^u 8 face4' ,suppli$ 
) ! be/ new books 9 v>i\s languages1 he 
devot$ himself unto pray]s & read+4 ,he 
inquir$ out objects ( *>ity & s5t !m    
relief4 ,he w\ld spy f 8 *amb]1 by a    
private prospect into ! /reet1 any sick1
 lame1 or weak pass+ by1 & s5d com=ts & 

money to !m4 ',8 hair1 by reason no b>b]
 came ne> him = ! space ( s _m ye>s1 0 s
 mu* ov]gr[n at ! "t ( 8 dea?1 t he     
appe>$ r l an eremite ( ! wild]ness ?an 
an inhabitant ( a city4'  ,welby mu/ h  
possess$ ! jewel :i* ?is incid5t1 relat$
 by ,izaak ,walton 9 8 ,angl]1 discov]s 
to be s indisp5sable4 ,i knew a man1 he 
says1 t _h heal? & ri*es & sev]al h\ses1
 all beautiful & ready furni%$1 & w\ld  
(t5 tr\ble himself & family to be remov+
 f "o h\se to ano!r2 &1 be+ ask$ by a   
fri5d :y he remov$ s (t5 f "o h\se to   
ano!r1 repli$1 ',x 0 to f9d cont5t 9 "s 
"o ( !m4' ',cont5t1' said 8 fri5d1 'ev] 
dwells 9 a meek & quiet s\l4'           
,x's no 9 titles nor 9 rank2       ,x's 
no 9 weal? l ,lon'on bank1         ,to  
pur*ase peace & re/2       ,x's no 9    
mak+ muckle mair3       ,x's no 9 books2
 x's no 9 le>1         ,to make u truly 
ble/3       ,if happ9ess hae n h] seat  
,& c5tre 9 ! brea/1       ,we may be    
wise1 or ri*1 or great1         ,b nev] 
c be ble/3       ,nae treasures1 nor    

pleasures1         ,c\ld make u happy   
lang2       ,! he>t aye's ! "p aye1     
,t makes u "r or wrang4  ,out ( mud1 say
 ! ,ori5tali/s1 spr+s ! lotus fl[]2 out 
( clay comes gold & _m preci\s ?+s2 out 
( oy/]s ! pe>ls2 brighte/ silks1 to robe
 faire/ =ms1 are spun by a worm2 bezo> f
 ! bull1 musk f ! de]1 are produc$2 f a 
/ick is born flame2 f ! jungle comes    
sweete/ honey4 ,z f s\rces ( little wor?
 come ! preci\s ?+s ( e>?1 ev5 s is x ) 
he>ts t hold _! =tune )94 ,!y ne$ n l(ty
 bir? or noble k94 ,_! victory is       
record$4 ,a ra9-drop1 !y say1 fell into 
! sea4 ,i am lo/6 x cri$2 :at am ,i 9   
su* a sea8 ,into ! %ell ( a gap+ oy/] x 
fell1 & !re 0 =m$ into ! ori5t pe>l :i* 
n[ %9es faire/ 9 ,brita9's diadem4      
,humility creates ! wor? x und]rates4   
,by two ?+s1 says ! au?or ( !           
,imitation1 a man is lift$ up f ?+s     
e>?ly1 namely1 by simplicity & purity4  
,a pure he>t p5etrate? heav5 & hell4    
,su* z e "o is inw>dly1 s he judge?     
outw>dly4 ,if !re be joy 9 ! _w1 surely 

a man ( a pure he>t possesse? x4444 ,let
 n ?y peace dep5d on ! tongues ( m52 =  
:e!r !y judge well ( !e or ill1 ?\ art n
 on t acc\nt o!r ?an ?yself4 ,he t c>e? 
n to please m51 nor fe>e? to displease  
!m1 %all enjoy mu* peace4444 ,he enjoye?
 great tranquillity ( he>t1 t c>e? nei!r
 = ! praise nor dispraise ( m54 ,if ?\  
consid] :at ?\ art 9 ?yself1 ?\ wilt n  
c>e :at m5 say ( !e4 ,man looke? on !   
c\nt5ance1 b ,god on ! he>t4 ,man       
consid]e? ! de$s1 b ,god weighe? !      
int5tions4 ,w y n be v glad to "k1 wrote
 ,eug5ie de ,gu]9 to h] bro!r1 9 ,p>is1 
t ,i h j be5 sp5d+ a pleasant qu>t] ( an
 h\r on ! t]race-/eps1 seat$ by ! side (
 an old woman1 :o 0 s++ me a lam5table  
ballad on an ev5t t occurr$ long ago at 
,cahuzac8 ,?is came ab\t apropos ( a    
gold cross t has be5 /ol5 f ! neck ( !  
bless$ ,virg94 ,! old woman rememb]$ h] 
gr&mo!r tell+ h] t %e _h he>d 9 old5    
times ( ?is same *ur* be+ ! sc5e ( a    
/ill m sacrilegi\s robb]y1 s9ce x 0 !n !
 bless$ sacram5t t 0 c>ri$ (f "o day :5 

x 0 left expos$ 9 ! empty *ur*4 ,a "y   
girl came to ! alt> :ile ev]ybody 0 busy
 9 ! h>ve/1 &1 m\nt+ ^u x1 put ! pyx    
into h] apron1 & w5t & plac$ x "u a     
rose-tree 9 a wood4 ,! %eph]ds :o       
discov]$ x told :]e x 01 & n9e prie/s   
came 9 procession to adore ! bless$     
sacram5t "u ! rose-tree1 & to c>ry x    
back to ! *ur*4 ,b = all t1 ! poor      
%eph]dess 0 arre/$1 tri$1 & condemn$ to 
be burn$4 ,j :5 ab\t to die1 %e reque/$ 
to confess1 & own$ ! fact to a prie/2 b 
x 0 n1 %e said1 because ( any ?ievi%    
prop5sities %e took x1 b t %e want$ to h
 ! bless$ sacram5t 9 ! =e/4 ',i ?\ght t 
! good ,god w\ld be z satisfi$ "u a     
rose-tree z on an alt>4' ,at ^! words an
 angel desc5d$ f heav5 to ann\nce h]    
p>don1 & to com=t ! pi\s crim9al1 :o 0  
burnt on a /ake1 ( :i* ! rose-tree =m$ !
 fir/ fagot4 ,!re is a tradition t "o   
night1 ,gabriel1 f 8 seat 9 p>adise1    
he>d ! voice ( ,god sweetly respond+ to 
a human he>t4 ,! angel said1 ,surely ?is
 mu/ be an em95t s]vant ( ! ,mo/ ,high1 

^: _s is dead to lu/ & lives on high4 ,!
 angel ha/5$ ov] l& & sea to f9d ?is    
man1 b c\ld n f9d him 9 ! e>? or heav5s4
 ,at la/ he exclaim$1 ,o ,"l1 %[ me !   
way to ! object ( ?y love6 ,god answ]$1 
,turn ?y /eps to yon village1 & 9 t     
pagoda ?\ %alt behold him4 ,! angel sp$ 
to ! pagoda1 & !re9 f\nd a solit>y man  
kneel+ be=e an idol4 ,return+1 he cri$1 
,o ma/] ( ! _w6 ha/ ?\ look$ ) love on a
 man :o invokes an idol 9 a pagoda8 ,god
 said1 ,i consid] n ! error ( ignorance3
 ?is he>t1 amid its d>kness1 ha? !      
highe/ place4  ,anaxagoras1 ^: disciples
 7 ,socrates & ,p]icles & ,euripides1 9 
reply to a "q1 said he believ$ ^? to be 
mo/ happy :o seem lea/ to be s2 & t we  
mu/ n look among ! ri* & great = p]sons 
:o ta/e true happ9ess1 b among ^? :o    
till a small piece ( gr\nd1 or apply    
!mselves to ! sci5ces1 )\t ambition4 ,! 
faire/ lives1 9 my op9ion1 said         
,montaigne1 are ^? :i* regul>ly         
accommodate !mselves to ! common & human
 model1 )\t miracle1 )\t extravagance4  

,if "s great m51 said ,m&eville1 _h n a 
sup]lative pride1 & ev]ybody und]/ood ! 
enjoym5t ( life1 :o w\ld be a "l        
*ancellor1 a prime m9i/]1 or a gr&      
p5sion>y8 ,!re is 9 exi/5ce a preci\s   
old album conta9+ ! h&writ+ ( _m r5[n$  
m51 su* z ,lu!r1 ,erasmus1 ,mo%eim1 &   
o!rs4 ,! la/-m5tion$ has writt51 9      
,lat91 ! foll[+ rem>kable words3 ,r5[n  
is a s\rce ( toil & sorr[2 obscurity is 
a s\rce ( happ9ess4 ,does he n dr9k m   
sweetly t takes 8 bev]age 9 an e>!n     
vessel1 asks ,j]emy ,taylor1 ?an he t   
looks & se>*es into 8 gold5 *alices1 =  
fe> ( poison1 & looks pale at e sudd5   
noise1 & sleeps 9 armor1 & tru/s nobody1
 & does n tru/ ,god = safety8  ,! _w1   
said ,goe!1 c\ld n exi/1 if x 7 n s     
simple4 ,?is gr\nd has be5 till$ a ?\s& 
ye>s1 yet its p[]s rema9 ev] ! same2 a  
little ra91 a little sun1 & ea* spr+ x  
gr[s gre5 aga94  ,ev]y?+ has its own    
limits1 says ,hazlitt1 a little c5tre ( 
its own1 r\nd :i* x moves2 s t our true 
wisdom lies 9 our keep+ 9 our own walk 9

 life1 h[ev] humble or obscure1 & be+   
satisfi$ if we c succe$ 9 x4 ,! be/ ( u 
c d no m1 & we %all only become         
ridicul\s or unhappy by attempt+ x4 ,we 
are a%am$ because we are at a loss 9 ?+s
 to :i* we h no pret5sions1 & try to    
rem$y our mi/akes by committ+ great]4   
,an ov]we5+ vanity or self-op9ion is1 9 
tru?1 (t5 at ! bottom ( ?is weakness2 & 
we %all be mo/ likely to conqu] ! "o by 
eradicat+ ! o!r1 or re/rict+ x )9 due & 
mod]ate b\nds4  ,9 ! ,imag9>y           
,conv]sations1 ,aspasia asks ,p]icles3  
,is !re any /ation s happy z an         
unconte/$ place 9 a small community1 :]e
 mann]s are simple1 :]e wants are few1  
:]e respect is ! tribute ( probity1 &   
love is ! gu]don ( b5efic5ce8  ,f my    
tutor1 said ! good emp]or ,m>cus        
,aurelius1 ,i le>nt endurance ( labor1 &
 to want little1 & to "w ) my own h&s1 &
 n to m$dle ) o!r p's affairs1 & n to be
 ready to li/5 to sl&]4  ,ah6 exclaim$ !
 ,attic ,philosoph]1 if m5 b knew 9 :at 
a small dwell+ joy c live1 & h[ little x

 co/s to furni% x6444 ,does a man dr9k m
 :5 he dr9ks f a l>ge glass8 ,f :5ce    
comes t univ]sal dread ( m$iocrity1 !   
fruitful "m ( peace & lib]ty8 ,ah6 !re  
is ! evil :i*1 above e o!r1 x %\ld be ! 
aim ( bo? public & private education to 
anticipate6 ,if t 7 got rid (1 :at      
treasons w\ld be sp>$1 :at bas5ess      
avoid$1 :at a *a9 ( excess & crime w\ld 
be =ev] brok56 ,we aw>d ! palm to *>ity1
 & to self-sacrifice3 b1 above all1 let 
u aw>d x to mod]ation1 = x is ! great   
social virtue4 ,ev5 :5 x does n create !
 o!rs1 x /&s in/ead ( !m4 ,socrates us$ 
to say t ! man :o ate ) ! greate/       
appetite _h ! lea/ ne$ ( delicacies2 & t
 he :o drank ) ! greate/ appetite 0 !   
lea/ incl9$ to look = a draught :i* is n
 at h&2 & t ^? :o want fewe/ ?+s are    
ne>e/ to ! gods4 ,milton says t ! lyric 
poet may dr9k w9e & live g5]\sly1 b !   
epic poet1 he :o %all s+ ( ! gods1 & _! 
desc5t unto m51 mu/ dr9k wat] out ( a   
gold5 b[l4 ,h y nev] notic$1 said ,hi]o1
 all ! multitud9\s contrivances :i* are 

set be=e tyrants1 acid1 & h>%1 & s\r2 & 
:atsoev] else !re c be ( ! same k9d8 ,to
 be sure ,i h1 said ,simonides2 & all ^!
 ?+s appe>$ to me to be v contr>y to !  
natural ta/e ( any man4 ,& d y ?9k1 said
 ,hi]o1 t ^! di%es are any?+ else b !   
fancies ( a diseas$ & vitiat$ ta/e2 s9ce
 ^? :o eat ) appetite1 y well "k1 h no  
ne$ ( ^! contrivances & provocatives8   
,mi*el ,angelo seldom p>took ( !        
enjoym5ts ( ! table1 & us$ to say1      
,h[ev] ri* ,i may h be51 ,i h always    
liv$ z a poor man4 ,said ,s5eca1 ,he t  
lives accord+ to nature _c be poor1 & he
 t exce$s c nev] h en\gh4 ,epicurus     
said1 ,i fe$ sweetly ^u bread & wat]1 ^?
 sweet & easy provisions ( ! body1 & ,i 
defy ! pleasures ( co/ly provisions4    
,c>d9al ,manc9i /ay+ once on a visit to 
,p\ss9 till x 0 d>k1 ! arti/ took ! c&le
 9 8 h&1 light$ him d[n-/airs1 & wait$  
^u him to 8 coa*4 ,! prelate 0 sorry to 
see him d x himself1 & c\ld n help say+1
 ,i v mu* pity y1 ,p\ss91 t y h n "o    
s]vant4 ,& ,i pity y m1 my "l1 repli$   

,p\ss91 t y h s _m4 ,no man ne$s to     
flatt]1 said ,j]emy ,taylor1 if he c    
live z nature did int5d4 ,he ne$ n swell
 8 acc\nts1 & intricate 8 _s ) arts (   
subtlety & contrivance2 he c be free f  
fe>s1 & ! *ances ( ! _w _c conc]n him4  
,all our tr\ble is f )9 u2 & if a di% ( 
lettuce & a cle> f\nta9 c cool all my   
heats1 s t ,i %all h nei!r ?ir/ nor     
pride1 lu/ nor rev5ge1 envy nor         
ambition1 ,i am lodg$ 9 ! bosom (       
felicity4  ,prosp]ity1 says ,fr\de1 9 "o
 ( 8 essays1 is consi/5t ) int5se       
worldl9ess1 int5se selfi%ness1 int5se   
h>dness ( he>t2 :ile ! gr&] features (  
human "*1--self-sacrifice1 disreg>d (   
pleasure1 patriotism1 love ( k1 devotion
 to any great & good cause1--^! h no    
t5d5cy to br+ m5 :at is call$ =tune4 ,!y
 d n ev5 necess>ily promote _! happ9ess2
 = d :at !y w 9 ?is way1 ! horizon ( :at
 !y desire to d p]petually flies be=e   
!m4 ,high hopes & en?usiasms are g5]ally
 disappo9t$ 9 results2 & ! wrongs1 !    
cruelties1 ! wret*$ness ( all k9ds :i*  

=ev] prevail among mank9d1--! %ort-com+s
 9 himself ( :i* he becomes m consci\s z
 he becomes really bett]1--^! ?+s1 y may
 be sure1 w prev5t a noble-m9d$ man f   
ev] be+ p>ticul>ly happy4 ,i %\ld r say1
 he says 9 ano!r essay1 t ! ,scots _h   
be5 an unusually happy p4 ,intellig5t   
indu/ry1 ! hone/ do+ ( daily "w1 ) a    
s5se t x mu/ be done well1 "u p5alties2 
! necess>ies ( life mod]ately provid$ =2
 & a s5sible cont5t ) ! situation ( life
 9 :i* m5 are born--?is ?r\gh ! week1 & 
at ! end ( x ! ,cott]'s ,saturday       
,night--! homely family1 ga!r$ rev]5tly 
& peacefully toge!r1 & irradiat$ ) a    
sacr$ pres5ce4 ,happ9ess6 su* happ9ess z
 we human creatures are likely to "k ^u 
?is _w w be f\nd !re1 if any:]e4  ,on ! 
,simplon1 says a ,g]man travel]1 amid ! 
des]t ( sn[ & mi/1 9 ! vic9ity ( a      
refuge1 a boy & 8 little si/] 7 j\rney+ 
up ! m\nta9 by ! side ( our c>riage4    
,bo? _h on _! backs little baskets fill$
 ) wood1 :i* !y _h ga!r$ 9 ! l[]        
m\nta9s1 :]e !re is /ill "s vegetation4 

,! boy gave u "s specim5s ( rock cry/al 
& o!r /one1 = :i* we gave him "s small  
co9s4 ,! delight ) :i* he ca/ /ol5      
glances at 8 money1 z he pass$ by our   
c>riage1 made ^u me an indelible        
impression4 ,nev] be=e _h ,i se5 su* a  
heav5ly expression ( felicity4 ,i c\ld n
 b reflect t ,god _h plac$ all s\rces & 
capabilities = happ9ess 9 ! human he>t2 
& t1 ) respect to happ9ess1 x is        
p]fectly indiff]5t h[ & :]e "o dwells4  
,a man1 says ,cumb]l&1 :o is gift$ )    
worldly qualities & accommodations is   
arm$ ) h&s1 z a %ip ) grappl+-irons1    
ready to cat* hold (1 & make himself fa/
 to ev]y?+ he comes 9 contact )1 & su* a
 man1 ) all ^! prop]ties ( adhesion1 has
 also ! prop]ty1 l ! polypus1 ( a mo/   
miracul\s & conv5i5t indivisibility2 cut
 (f 8 hold--nay1 cut him h[ y w1 he is  
/ill a polypus1 :ole & entire4 ,m5 ( ?is
 sort /ill "w _! way out ( _! obscurity 
l cockroa*es out ( ! hold ( a %ip1 &    
crawl into notice1 nay1 ev5 into k+s'   
palaces1 z ! frogs did into ,ph>aoh's2 !

 happy faculty ( not+ times & seasons1 &
 a lucky promptitude to avail !mselves (
 mom5ts ) address & boldness1 are alone 
su* all-suffici5t requisites1 su*       
m>ketable /ores ( worldly k1 t1 al?\gh !
 m9ds ( ^? :o own !m %all be1 z to all !
 lib]al sci5ces1 a rasa tabula1 yet kn[+
 ^! ?+s ne$ful to be kn[n1 let _!       
difficulties & di/resses be :at !y may1 
?\gh ! /orm ( adv]sity ?reat5s to       
ov]:elm !m1 !y are 9 a life-boat1 buoy$ 
up by corks1 & _c s9k4 ,^! are ! /ray   
*ildr5 turn$ loose ^u ! _w1 :om ,=tune1 
9 h] *>ity1 takes *>ge (1 & = ^:        
guidance 9 ! by-ways & cross-roads ( _! 
pilgrimage %e sets up fairy f+]-po/s1   
discov]able by ^? ^: eyes are ne> !     
gr\nd1 b unp]ceiv$ by su* ^: looks are  
rais$ above x4  ,g5ial mann]s are good1 
says ,em]son1 & p[] ( accommodation to  
any circum/ance2 b ! high prize ( life1 
! cr[n+ =tune ( a man1 is to be born ) a
 bias to "s pursuit1 :i* f9ds him 9     
employm5t & happ9ess1--:e!r x be to make
 baskets1 or broad-swords1 or canals1 or

 /atues1 or songs4  ,wordswor?'s        
man-s]vant1 ,james1 0 br\ght up 9 a     
"w-h\se1 & at n9e ye>s ( age 0 turn$ out
 ( ! h\se ) two %ill+s 9 8 pocket4 ,:5  
)\t a six-p5ce1 he 0 pick$ up by a f>m]1
 :o took him into 8 s]vice on condition 
t all 8 clo!s %\ld be burnt 7!y 7 s     
fil?y72 & he 0 to pay = 8 new clo!s out 
( 8 wages ( two p\nds t5 %ill+s p]      
annum4 ,"h he /ay$ z long z he 0 want$4 
,i h be5 s lucky1 said ,james1 t ,i 0   
nev] out ( a place a day 9 my life1 = ,i
 0 always tak5 into s]vice imm$iately4  
,i nev] got into a scrape1 or 0 drunk 9 
my life1 = ,i nev] ta/e any liquor4 ,s t
 ,i h (t5 said1 ,i consid] myself z a   
favorite ( =tune6 ,?is is l ,goldsmi?'s 
cripple 9 ! p>k1 :o1 rem>k+ ^u 8 appeal+
 wret*$ness1 said1 ',tis n e man t c be 
born ) a gold5 spoon 9 8 m\?4           
,arrogance1 said ,goe!1 is natural to   
y\?4 ,a man believes1 9 8 y\?1 t ! _w   
prop]ly began ) him1 & t all exi/s = 8  
sake4 ,9 ! ,ea/1 !re 0 a man :o1 e      
morn+1 collect$ 8 p ab\t him1 & nev]    

w\ld g to "w till he _h comm&$ ! sun to 
arise4 ,b he 0 wise en\gh n to speak 8  
comm& till ! sun ( its own accord 0     
ready to appe>4 ,at ! outset ( life1    
says ,hazlitt1 our imag9ation has a body
 to x4 ,we are 9 a /ate betwe5 sleep+ & 
wak+1 & h indi/9ct b glori\s glimpses ( 
/range %apes1 & !re is always some?+ to 
come bett] ?an :at we see4 ,z 9 our     
dreams ! fullness ( ! blood gives w>m? &
 reality to ! co9age ( ! bra91 s 9 y\?  
our ideas are clo!d1 & f$1 & pamp]$ )   
our good spirits2 we brea! ?ick )       
?\ghtless happ9ess1 ! weight ( future   
ye>s presses on ! /rong pulses ( ! he>t1
 & we repose ) undi/urb$ fai? 9 tru? &  
good4 ,z we advance1 we exhau/ our fund 
( enjoym5t & ( hope4 ,we are no long]   
wrapp$ 9 lamb's-wool1 lull$ 9 ,elysium4 
,z we ta/e ! pleasures ( life1 _! _s    
evaporates1 ! s5se palls1 & no?+ is left
 b ! phantoms1 ! lifeless %ad[s ( :at   
has be56        ,!re 0 a "t :5 mead[1   
grove1 & /ream1       ,! e>?1 & e common
 sight1                 ,to me did seem 

,app>el'd 9 cele/ial light1       ,!    
glory & ! fre%ness ( a dream4        ,x 
is n n[ z x has be5 ( yore2             
,turn :]esoe'er ,i may1                 
,by night or day1       ,! ?+s :i* ,i h 
se5 ,i n[ c see no m4        ,! ra9b[   
comes & goes1       ,& lovely is ! rose2
       ,! moon do? ) delight       ,look
 r\nd h] :5 ! heav5s are b>e2           
,wat]s on a />ry night                  
,are beautiful & fair2           ,!     
sun%9e is a glori\s bir?2           ,b  
yet ,i "k1 :]e'er ,i g1       ,t !re ha?
 pass$ away a glory f ! e>?4  ,:y1 asks 
,s\ve/re1 is !re s mu* confid5ce at     
fir/1 s mu* d\bt at la/8 ,has1 !n1 ! k (
 life no o!r end b to make x unfit =    
happ9ess8 ,mu/ we condemn ourselves to  
ignorance if we w\ld pres]ve hope8 ,is !
 _w1 & is ! individual man1 int5d$1 aft]
 all1 to f9d re/ only 9 an et]nal       
*ildhood8  ,if ! _w does improve on !   
:ole1 said ,goe!1 yet y\? mu/ always    
beg9 anew1 & g ?r\gh ! /ages ( culture f
 ! beg9n+4 ,b1 'tis a great advantage ( 

rank1 said ,pascal1 t a man at eighte5  
or tw5ty %all be all[$ ! same e/eem &   
def]5ce :i* ano!r pur*ase? by 8 m]it at 
fifty4 ,"h are ?irty ye>s ga9$ at a     
/roke4  ,! :ole employm5t ( m5's lives1 
said ! same ?9k]1 is to improve _!      
=tunes2 & yet ! title by :i* !y hold    
all1 if trac$ to its orig91 is no m ?an 
! pure fancy ( ! legislators3 b _!      
possession is /ill m prec>i\s ?an _! "r1
 & at ! m]cy ( a ?\s& accid5ts3 nor are 
! treasures ( ! m9d bett] insur$2 :ile a
 fall1 or a fit ( sickness1 may bankrupt
 ! able/ und]/&+4444 ,caes> 0 too old1 9
 my op9ion1 to amuse himself ) project+ 
! conque/ ( ! _w4 ,su* an imag9ation 0  
excusable 9 ,alex&]1 a pr9ce full ( y\? 
& fire1 & n easy to be *eck$ 9 8 hopes4 
,b ,caes> ought to h be5 m grave4  ,k   
has two extremities1 :i* meet & t\* ea* 
o!r1 says ,pascal1 aga94 ,! fir/ ( !m is
 pure1 natural ignorance1 su* z att5ds e
 man at 8 bir?4 ,! o!r is ! p]fection   
atta9$ by great s\ls1 :o1 hav+ run ?r\gh
 ! circle ( all t mank9d c "k1 f9d at   

l5g? t !y "k no?+1 & are cont5t$ to     
return to t ignorance f :i* !y set out4 
,ignorance t ?us kn[s itself is a wise &
 le>n$ ignorance4  ,t is ev] ! diff]5ce1
 said ,em]son1 betwe5 ! wise & ! unwise3
 ! latt] wond]s at :at is unusual1 !    
wise man wond]s at ! usual4  ,x has be5 
said t ! visitor1 climb+ ! :ite ro( ( ! 
,milan ca!dral1 & gaz+ on ! =e/ (       
/atues1 feels z ?\gh a flight ( angels  
_h alight$ !re & be5 /ruck to m>ble4 ,at
 ! top ( 8 m9d1 says ,alg]1 ! dev\t     
s*ol> has a holy ( holies1 a little     
pan!on set r\nd ) alt>s & ! images ( !  
greate/ m54 ,e day1 putt+ on a prie/ly  
robe1 he retires into ?is temple &      
passes be=e its %r9es & %apes4 ,"h he   
feels a ?rill ( awe2 !re he lays a burn+
 aspiration2 f>!r on he sw+s a c5s] (   
rev]5ce4 ,to "o he lifts a look ( love2 
at ! feet ( ano!r he drops a grateful   
te>2 & be=e ano!r /ill1 a flu% ( pride &
 joy suffuses him4 ,!y smile on him3    
sometimes !y speak & wave _! solemn h&s4
 ,always !y look up to ! ,highe/4       

,purifi$ & hall[$1 he ga!rs 8 s\l       
toge!r1 & comes away f ! wor%ipful      
int]c\rse1 s]i\s1 s]5e1 glad1 & /rong4  
,m51 says ,/4 ,augu/9e1 travel f> to    
climb high m\nta9s1 to obs]ve ! maje/y (
 ! ocean1 to trace ! s\rces ( riv]s1 b  
!y neglect !mselves4 ,admirable reason+6
 admirable lesson6 exclaim$ ,petr>*1 z  
he clos$ ! ,confessions ^u ! passage :5 
on ! summit ( ! ,alps4 ,if1 said he1 ,i 
h und]gone s mu* labor 9 climb+ ?is     
m\nta9 t my body might be ne>] to heav51
 :at ought ,i n to d 9 ord] t my s\l may
 be receiv$ into ^? immortal regions8   
,he> ?is l(ty /ra9 ( ! old hea!n emp]or1
 ,m>cus ,aurelius3 ,%ort is ! little :i*
 rema9s to !e ( life4 ,live z on a      
m\nta94 ,let m5 see1 let !m "k1 a real  
man1 :o lives z he 0 meant to live4 ,if 
!y _c endure him1 let !m kill him4 ,= t 
is bett] ?an to live z m5 d4  ,z soon z 
a man1 says ,max ,muell]1 becomes       
consci\s ( himself z di/9ct f all o!r   
?+s & p]sons1 he at ! same mom5t becomes
 consci\s ( a ,high] ,self1 a high] p[]1

 )\t :i* he feels t nei!r he nor any?+  
else w\ld h any life or reality4  ,to   
live1 inde$1 says ,sir ,?omas ,br[ne1 is
 to be aga9 ourselves1 :i* be+ n only a 
hope b an evid5ce 9 noble believ]s1 'tis
 all "o to lie 9 ,/4 ,innoc5t's         
*ur*-y>d1 z 9 ! s&s ( ,egypt2 ready to  
be any?+ 9 ! ec/asy ( be+ ev]1 & z      
cont5t ) six feet z ! moles ( ,adrianus4
  ,at ! age ( sev5ty-five1 said ,goe!1  
"o mu/1 ( c\rse1 ?9k frequ5tly ( dea?4  
,b ?is ?\ght nev] gives me ! lea/       
uneas9ess1 ,i am s fully conv9c$ t ! s\l
 is inde/ructible1 & t its activity w   
cont9ue ?r\gh et]nity4 ,x is l ! sun1   
:i* seems to our e>?ly eyes to set 9    
night1 b is 9 reality gone to diffuse   
its light else:]e4        ,! s\l's d>k  
cottage1 batt]$ & decay$1       ,lets 9 
new light ?ro' *9ks t "t has made2      
,/rong] by weakness1 wis] m5 become     
,z !y draw ne> to _! et]nal home4       
,leav+ ! old1 bo? worlds at once !y view
       ,t /& ^u ! ?re%old ( ! new4      
,among/ ! poems ( ,mrs4 ,b>bauld is a   

/anza on ,life1 writt5 9 extreme old    
age4 ,madame ,d',arblay told ! poet     
,rog]s t %e repeat$ x e night4          
,wordswor? once said to a visitor1      
,repeat me t /anza by ,mrs4 ,b>bauld4 ,8
 fri5d did s4 ,wordswor? made him repeat
 x aga94 ,& s he le>n$ x by he>t4 ,he 0 
at ! "t walk+ 9 8 sitt+-room at ,rydal1 
) 8 h&s beh9d him1 & 0 he>d to mutt] to 
himself1 ,i am n 9 ! habit ( grudg+ p _!
 good ?+s1 b ,i wi% ,i _h writt5 ^?     
l9es4        ,life6 we've be5 long      
toge!r1       ,?ro' pleasant & ?ro'     
cl\dy wea!r3       ',tis h>d to "p :5   
fri5ds are de>1       ,p]haps 'twill co/
 a sigh1 a te>3       ,!n /eal away1    
give little w>n+1           ,*oose ?9e  
own "t2       ,say n good-night1 b 9 "s 
bright] clime       ,bid me good-morn+4 
,,xiii4  ,,religion4   ,ah6 sigh$       
,%elley to ,leigh ,hunt1 z ! organ 0    
play+ 9 ! ca!dral at ,pisa1 :at a div9e 
religion might be f\nd out if *>ity 7   
really made ! pr9ciple ( x in/ead (     
fai?4  ,9 ! sev5te5? c5tury1 said ,dean 

,/anley1 9 "o ( 8 ,lectures on ! ,*ur* (
 ,scotl&1 ! m9i/] ( ! p>i% ( ,anwor? 0 !
 fam\s ,samuel ,ru!r=d1 ! great religi\s
 oracle ( ! ,cov5ant]s & _! adh]5ts4 ,x 
01 z all read]s ( 8 lett]s w rememb]1 ! 
spot :i* he mo/ lov$ on e>?4 ,! v       
swall[s & sp>r[s :i* f\nd _! ne/s 9 !   
*ur* ( ,anwor? 71 :5 f> away1 ! objects 
( 8 affectionate envy4 ,its hills &     
valleys 7 ! witnesses ( 8 ard5t devotion
 :5 liv+2 !y /ill reta9 8 memory )      
un%ak5 fidelity4 ,x is "o ( ! traditions
 ?us *]i%$ on ! spot1 t on a ,saturday  
ev5+1 at "o ( ^? family ga!r+s :5ce1 9 !
 language ( ! good ,scotti% poet1--     
',old ,scotia's gr&eur spr+s1'  :5      
,ru!r=d 0 cate*is+ 8 *ildr5 & s]vants1 t
 a /rang] knock$ at ! door ( ! manse1 & 
begg$ %elt] = ! night4 ,! m9i/] k9dly   
receiv$ him1 & ask$ him to take 8 place 
among/ ! family & assi/ at _! religi\s  
ex]cises4 ,x s happ5$ t ! "q 9 !        
cate*ism :i* came to ! /rang]'s turn 0 t
 :i* asks1 ',h[ _m comm&m5ts are !re8'  
,he answ]$1 ',elev54' ',elev56' exclaim$

 ,ru!r=d2 ',i am surpris$ t a man ( y\r 
age & appe>ance %\ld n "k bett]4 ,:at d 
y mean8' ,& he answ]$1 ',a new comm&m5t 
,i give unto y1 t ye love "o ano!r2 z ,i
 h lov$ y1 t ye also love "o ano!r4 ,by 
?is %all all m5 "k t ye are my          
disciples1 if ye h love "o to ano!r4'   
,ru!r=d 0 mu* impress$ by ! answ]1 & !y 
retir$ to re/4 ,! next morn+ he rose    
e>ly to m$itate on ! s]vices ( ! day4 ,!
 old manse ( ,anwor? /ood--its place is 
/ill po9t$ out--9 ! corn] ( a field1 "u 
! hill-side1 & !nce a long1 w9d+1 wood$ 
pa?1 /ill call$ ,ru!r=d's ,walk1 leads  
to ! *ur*4 ,?r\gh ?is gl5 he pass$1 &1 z
 he ?read$ 8 way ?r\gh ! ?icket1 he he>d
 among/ ! trees ! voice ( ! /rang] at 8 
morn+ devotions4 ,! elevation ( !       
s5tim5ts & ( ! expressions conv9c$ him t
 x 0 no common man4 ,he acco/$ him1 & ! 
travel] confess$ to him t he 0 no o!r   
?an ! great div9e & s*ol>1 ,ar*bi%op    
,u%]1 ! ,primate ( ! ,*ur* ( ,irel&1 "o 
( ! be/ & mo/ le>n$ m5 ( 8 age1 :o well 
fulfill$ t new comm&m5t 9 ! love :i* he 

won & :i* he bore to o!rs2 "o ( ! few   
l9ks ( ,*ri/ian *>ity betwe5 ! fi]ce    
cont5d+ factions ( t "t1 devot$ to ,k+  
,*>les ,i4 9 8 life-"t1 & honor$ 9 8    
grave by ! ,protector ,cromwell4 ,he x 0
 :o1 attract$ by ,ru!r=d's fame1 _h ?us 
come 9 disguise to see him 9 ! privacy (
 8 own home4 ,! /]n ,cov5ant] welcom$ ! 
/rang] prelate2 side by side !y pursu$  
_! way along ,ru!r=d's ,walk to ! little
 *ur*1 ( :i* ! ru9s /ill rema92 & 9 t   
small ,presbyt]ian sanctu>y1 f ,ru!r=d's
 ru/ic pulpit1 ! ar*bi%op prea*$ to ! p 
( ,anwor? on ! words :i* _h s />tl$ 8   
ho/ ! ev5+ be=e3 ',a new comm&m5t ,i    
give unto y1 t ye love "o ano!r2 z ,i h 
lov$ y1 t ye also love "o ano!r4'  ,9 a 
leg5d :i* ,/4 ,j]ome has record$1 & :i*1
 says ! same writ]1 9 8 ,essays on !    
,apo/olic ,age1 is n ! less impressive  
because s famili> to u1 we see ! ag$    
,apo/le 7,john7 borne 9 ! arms ( 8      
disciples into ! ,ephesian assembly1 &  
!re repeat+ ov] & ov] aga9 ! same say+1 
,little *ildr51 love "o ano!r2 till1 :5 

ask$ :y he said ?is & no?+ else1 he     
repli$ 9 ^? well-kn[n words1 fit inde$  
to be ! f>ewell spee* ( ! belov$        
disciple1 ,because ?is is our ,"l's     
comm&1 & if y fulfill ?is1 no?+ else is 
ne$$4  ,an acceptance ( ! s5tim5t ( love
 ?r\gh\t ,*ri/5dom = a season1 says     
,em]son1 w\ld br+ ! felon & ! outca/ to 
our side 9 te>s1 ) ! devotion ( 8       
faculties to our s]vice4 ,love w\ld put 
a new face on ?is we>y old _w1 9 :i* we 
dwell z pagans & enemies too long1 & x  
w\ld w>m ! he>t to see h[ fa/ ! va9     
diplomacy ( /atesm51 ! impot5ce ( armies
 & navies & l9es ( def5se1 w\ld be      
sup]s$$ by ?is un>m$ *ild4 ,we d n      
believe1 or we =get1 t ! ,holy ,gho/    
came d[n1 n 9 ! %ape ( a vulture1 b 9 ! 
=m ( a dove4  ,rog]s' /ories ( *ildr51 (
 :i* he told _m1 7 v pretty4 ,! prettie/
 0 ( a little girl :o 0 a great favorite
 ( e "o :o knew h]4 ,:y does ev]ybody   
love y s mu*8 ,%e answ]$1 ,i ?9k x is   
because ,i love ev]ybody s mu*4  ,a     
/rong argum5t1 ?\ght ,poe1 = ! religion 

( ,*ri/ is ?is--t (f5ses aga9/ *>ity are
 ab\t ! only ones :i* m5 on _! dea?-b$s 
c be made--n to und]/&--b to feel--z    
crime4  ,tell me1 g5tle travel]1 :o ha/ 
w&]$ ?r\gh ! _w1 & se5 ! sweete/ roses  
bl[1 & brighte/ glid+ riv]s1 ( all ?9e  
eyes h se51 :i* is ! faire/ l&8 ,*ild1  
%all ,i tell !e :]e nature is mo/ ble/ &
 fair8 ,x is :]e ^? we love abide4 ,?\gh
 t space be small1 ample is x above     
k+doms2 ?\gh x be a des]t1 ?r\gh x runs 
! riv] ( p>adise1 & !re are ! en*ant$   
b[]s4  ,we ought1 says ! au?or ( ,ecce  
,homo1 to be j z tol]ant ( an imp]fect  
cre$ z we are ( an imp]fect practice4   
,ev]y?+ :i* c be urg$ 9 excuse = ! latt]
 may also be plead$ = ! =m]4 ,if ! way  
to ,*ri/ian action is beset by corrupt  
habits & mislead+ passions1 ! pa? to    
,*ri/ian tru? is ov]gr[n ) prejudices1 &
 /rewn ) fall5 !ories & rott+ sy/ems :i*
 hide x f our view4 ,x is q z h>d to ?9k
 rightly z to act rightly1 or ev5 to    
feel rightly4 ,& z all all[ t an error  
is a less culpable ?+ ?an a crime or a  

vici\s passion1 x is mon/r\s t x %\ld be
 m sev]ely puni%$2 x is mon/r\s t ,*ri/1
 :o 0 call$ ! fri5d ( publicans & s9n]s1
 %\ld be repres5t$ z ! pitiless enemy ( 
bewild]$ seek]s ( tru?4 ,h[ c\ld m5 h   
be5 guilty ( su* an inconsi/5cy8 ,by    
speak+ ( :at !y d n und]/&4 ,m5 9 g5]al 
d n und]/& or appreciate ! difficulty ( 
f9d+ tru?4 ,all m5 mu/ act1 & !re=e all 
m5 le>n 9 "s degree h[ difficult x is to
 act rightly4 ,! consequ5ce is t all m5 
c make excuse = ^? :o fail to act       
rightly4 ,b all m5 are n compell$ to    
make an indep5d5t se>* = tru?1 & ^? :o  
volunt>ily und]take to d s are always   
few4 ,to ! _w at l>ge x seems q easy to 
f9d tru?1 & inexcusable to miss x4 ,& no
 wond]6 ,= by f9d+ tru? !y mean only    
le>n+ by rote ! maxims curr5t among !m4 
,maxims & fir/ pr9ciples1 says ,pascal1 
are subject to revolutions2 & we are to 
g to *ronology = ! epo*s ( "r & wrong4  
,a v humorsome ju/ice ?is1 :i* is b\nd$ 
by a riv] or a m\nta93 or?odoxy on "o   
side ( ! ,pyr5ees may be h]esy on ! o!r4

 ,let !re1 begs ! ,spani% ,presid5t     
,ca/el>1 be no m accurs$ races on ! e>?4
 ,let e "o act accord+ to 8 consci5ce1 &
 communicate freely ) 8 ,god4 ,let ?\ght
 be only correct$ by ! contradiction (  
?\ght4 ,let error be an infirmity1 & n a
 crime4 ,let u agree 9 ackn[l$g+ t      
op9ions sometimes take possession ( our 
und]/&+s q indep5d5t ( our w or desire4 
,let u be s j z to be enabl$ to see ev5 
to :at degree ea* race has contribut$ to
 ! univ]sal education ( humanity4  ,e   
new idea1 says a writ] 9 ,! ,qu>t]ly    
,review1 creates an en?usiasm 9 ! m9ds (
 ^? :o h fir/ grasp$ x1 :i* r5d]s !m    
incapable ( view+ x 9 its true          
proportions to ! sum total ( k4 ,x is 9 
_! eyes no new d5iz5 ( ! _w ( facts1 b a
 heav5-s5t rul] ( x1 to :i* all         
previ\sly recogniz$ tru?s mu/ be made to
 b[4 ,z "t goes on1 tru] views obta94 ,!
 new pr9ciple ceases to be reg>d$ ei!r z
 a pe/il5t delusion or z a key to all   
my/]ies4 ,its application comes to be   
bett] def9$ & its value m reasonably    

appreciat$1 :5 bo? idolators &          
iconocla/s h pass$ away1 & a new        
g5]ation beg9s to take /ock ( its       
intellectual inh]itance4  ,! tru?1 said 
,goe!1 mu/ be repeat$ ov] & ov] aga91   
because error is repeat$ly prea*$ among 
u1 n only by individuals1 b by ! masses4
 ,9 p]iodicals & cyclop$ias1 9 s*ools & 
univ]sities1 ev]y:]e1 9 fact1 error     
prevails1 & is q easy 9 ! feel+ t x has 
q a majority on its side4 ,public       
op9ion1 ( :i* we he> s mu*1 said a writ]
 9 ,blackwood1 long ago1 is nev] any?+  
else ?an ! ree*o ( ! ?\ght ( a few great
 m5 half a c5tury be=e4 ,x takes t "t = 
ideas to fl[ d[n f ! elevat$ to !       
inf]ior level4 ,! great nev] adopt1 !y  
only orig9ate4 ,_! *ief ef=ts are always
 made 9 opposition to ! prevail+ op9ions
 by :i* !y are surr\nd$4 ,!nce x is t a 
p[]ful m9d is always uneasy :5 x is n 9 
! m9ority on any subject :i* excites    
g5]al att5tion4 ,if y discov] a tru?1   
says an unkn[n au?or1 y are p]secut$ by 
an inf9ite numb] ( p :o ga9 _! liv+ f ! 

error y oppose1 say+ t ?is error itself 
is ! tru?1 & t ! greate/ error is t :i* 
t5ds to de/roy x4 ,!re arose no small   
/ir at ,ephesus on acc\nt ( ,paul's     
prea*+4 ,= a c]ta9 man nam$ ,demetrius1 
a silv]smi?1 :i* made silv] %r9es =     
,diana1 br\ght no small ga9 unto !      
craftsm52 :om he call$ toge!r ) ! workm5
 ( l occupation1 & said1 ,sirs1 ye "k t 
by ?is craft we h our weal?3 moreov]1 ye
 see & he>1 t n alone at ,ephesus1 b    
almo/ ?r\gh\t all ,asia1 ?is ,paul ha?  
p]suad$ & turn$ away mu* p1 say+ t !y be
 no gods :i* are made ) h&s4 ,s t n only
 ?is our craft is 9 dang] to be set at  
naught2 b also t ! temple ( ! great     
goddess ,diana %\ld be despis$1 & h]    
magnific5ce %\ld be de/roy$1 :om all    
,asia & ! _w wor%ipe?4 ,& :5 !y he>d ^! 
say+s1 !y 7 full ( wra?1 & cri$ out1    
say+1 ,great is ,diana ( ! ,ephesians4  
,?omas ,aik5head1 a /ud5t ( eighte51 0  
hang$ at ,ed9burgh1 9 #afig1 = hav+     
utt]$1 says ,macaulay1 9 8 ,hi/ory1 free
 op9ions ab\t ! ,tr9ity & "s ( ! books (

 ! ,bible4 ,8 (f5se 0 con/ru$ z         
blasphemy "u an old ,scot* /atute1 :i* 0
 /ra9$ = ! purpose ( convict+ him4 ,aft]
 8 s5t5ce he recant$1 & begg$ a %ort    
respite to make 8 peace ) ,god4 ,?is !  
privy c\ncil decl9$ to grant1 unless !  
,ed9burgh cl]gy w\ld int]c$e = him2 b s 
f> 7 !y f second+ 8 petition1 t !y      
actually dem&$ t 8 execution %\ld n be  
delay$4 ,imag9e1 if y c1 says ,fr\de1 9 
"o ( 8 essays1 a p]son be+ n[ put to    
dea? = a speculative !ological op9ion4  
,y feel at once t1 9 ! mo/ bigot$ c\ntry
 9 ! _w1 su* a ?+ has become impossible2
 & ! impossibility is ! measure ( !     
alt]ation :i* we h all und]gone4 ,!     
=mulas rema9 z !y 71 on ei!r side1--! v 
same =mulas :i* 7 once suppos$ to       
require ^! dete/able murd]s4 ,b we h    
le>n$ to "k ea* o!r bett]4 ,! cords :i* 
b9d toge!r ! bro!rhood ( mank9d are wov5
 ( a ?\s& /r&s4 ,we d n any m fly ap>t  
or become enemies because1 "h & !re1 9  
"o /r& out ( s _m1 !re are /ill uns\nd  
places4  ,x 0 9 ! ,/> ,*amb] 7dur+ !    

reign ( ,*>les ,i41 aft] ,*ri/1 sixte5  
hundr$ & ?irty-sev5 ye>s7 t ,leighton1 a
 cl]gyman1 = co>se invectives aga9/     
prelacy & prelates1 receiv$ ! s5t5ce by 
:i* he 0 sev]ely :ipp$ 9 public1 0 put 9
 ! pillory1 _h "o e> cut (f1 "o side ( 8
 nose slit1 & "o *eek br&$ ) ! lett]s   
,s4 ,s41 to d5ote t he 0 a s[] (        
s$ition4 ,on t day week1 says ,laud 7!n 
,ar*bi%op ( ,cant]bury71 :o in/igat$ !  
prosecution1 ! sores ^u 8 back1 e>1     
nose1 & face be+ n cur$1 he 0 :ipp$ aga9
 at ! pillory1 & !re _h ! rema9d] ( 8   
s5t5ce execut$ ^u him1 by cutt+ (f ! o!r
 e>1 slitt+ ! o!r side ( 8 nose1 & br&+ 
! o!r *eek4 ,he 01 9 addition1 degrad$ f
 8 m9i/ry1 f9$ t5 ?\s& p\nds1 & ord]$ to
 be reta9$ 9 conf9em5t = life4  ,!re is 
a viol5t zeal1 says ,f5elon1 t we mu/   
correct2 x ?9ks x c *ange ! :ole _w1 x  
w\ld re=m ev]y?+1 x w\ld subject e "o to
 its laws4 ,! orig9 ( ?is zeal is       
disgraceful4 ,! defects ( our neighbor  
int]f]e ) our own2 our vanity is w\nd$  
by t ( ano!r2 our own haught9ess f9ds   

our neighbor's ridicul\s &              
insupportable2 our re/lessness is rebuk$
 by ! sluggi%ness & indol5ce ( ?is      
p]son2 our gloom is di/urb$ by ! gayety 
& frivolities ( t p]son1 & our          
he$lessness by ! %rewdness & address (  
ano!r4 ,if we 7 faultless1 we %\ld n be 
s mu* annoy$ by ! defects ( ^? ) :om we 
associate4 ,if we 7 to ackn[l$ge hone/ly
 t we h n virtue en\gh to be> pati5tly )
 our neighbors' weaknesses1 we %\ld %[  
our own imp]fection1 & ?is al>ms our    
vanity4 ,we !re=e make our weakness pass
 = /r5g?1 elevate x to a virtue & call x
 zeal2 an imag9>y & (t5 hypocritical    
zeal4 ,= is x n surpris+ to see h[      
tranquil we are ab\t ! errors ( o!rs :5 
!y d n tr\ble u1 & h[ soon ?is wond]ful 
zeal k9dles aga9/ ^? :o excite our      
jeal\sy1 or we>y our pati5ce8 ,we       
reprove our fri5ds' faults1 said        
,wy*]ley1 m out ( pride ?an love or     
*>ity2 n s mu* to correct !m z to make  
!m believe we are ourselves )\t !m4     
,simonides satirizes ! same infirmity 9 

a fable1 to be f\nd 9 ! treasures (     
,a!naeus3--        ,) 8 claw ! snake    
surpris+1       ,?us ! crab kept        
moraliz+3--       ,out on sidelong turns
 & graces1       ,/raight's ! ^w = hone/
 paces6  ,x 0 ,dean ,swift :o said1 ,we 
h j en\gh ( religion to make u hate1 b n
 en\gh to make u love1 "o ano!r4 ,y\r   
bus9ess1 said ,hunt1 is to prea* love to
 y\r neighbor1 to kick him to bits1 & to
 ?ank ,god = ! contradiction4 ,!        
falsehood t ! tongue commits1 said      
,l&or1 is slight 9 comp>ison ) :at is   
conceiv$ by ! he>t1 & execut$ by ! :ole 
man1 ?r\gh\t life4 ,if1 pr(ess+ love &  
*>ity to ! human race at l>ge1 ,i qu>rel
 day aft] day ) my next neighbor2 if1   
pr(ess+ t ! ri* c nev] see ,god1 ,i sp5d
 9 ! luxuries ( my h\sehold a tal5t     
mon?ly2 if1 pr(ess+ to place s mu*      
confid5ce 9 8 ^w1 t1 9 reg>d to worldly 
weal1 ,i ne$ take no c>e = to-morr[1 ,i 
accumulate /ores ev5 beyond :at w\ld be 
necess>y ?\gh ,i q di/ru/$ bo? 8        
provid5ce & 8 v]acity2 if1 pr(ess+ t 'he

 :o give? to ! poor l5de? to ! ,"l1' ,i 
"q ! ,"l's security1 & haggle ) him ab\t
 ! am\nt ( ! loan2 if1 pr(ess+ t ,i am  
_! /ew>d1 ,i keep n9ety-n9e p>ts 9 !    
hundr$ z ! emolum5t ( my /ew>d%ip3 h[1  
:5 ,god hates li>s1 & puni%es defraud]s1
 %all ,i1 & o!r su* ?ieves & hypocrites1
 f>e h]eaft]8 ,9 "o ( 8 *apt]s on !     
,/udy ( ,sociology1 ,h]b]t ,sp5c] rem>ks
 t x w\ld cle> up our ideas ab\t _m ?+s1
 if we di/9ctly recogniz$ ! tru? t we h 
two religions4 ,^! two religions ,mr4   
,sp5c] designates z ! religion ( amity &
 ! religion ( enmity4 ,( c\rse1 he says1
 ,i don't mean t ^! are bo? call$       
religions4 ,"h ,i am n speak+ ( names2  
,i am speak+ simply ( ?+s4 ,n[adays m5 d
 n pay ! same nom9al homage to !        
religion ( enmity t !y d to ! religion (
 amity--! religion ( amity occupies !   
place ( honor4 ,b ! real homage is paid 
9 l>ge measure1 if n 9 ! l>g] measure1  
to ! religion ( enmity4 ,! religion (   
enmity ne>ly all m5 actually believe4 ,!
 religion ( amity mo/ ( !m m]ely believe

 !y believe4 ,! ,*ur* ( ,rome1 said ,f4 
,w4 ,rob]tson1 9 8 s]mon on ,! ,tongue1 
hurls h] ?und]s aga9/ ,prote/ants ( e   
d5om9ation2 ! ,calv9i/ sc>cely          
recognizes ! ,arm9ian z a ,*ri/ian2 he  
:o consid]s himself z ! true ,anglican  
excludes f ! *ur* ( ,*ri/ all b !       
adh]5ts ( 8 own or?odoxy2 e m9i/] &     
congregation has its small circle1      
beyond :i* all are h]etics2 nay1 ev5    
among t sect :i* is mo/ lax z to !      
dogmatic =ms ( tru?1 we f9d ! ,unit>ian 
( ! old s*ool d5\nc+ ! spiritualism ( ! 
new & ris+ s*ool4 ,si/]s ( ,*>ity refuse
 to p]mit an act ( *>ity to be done by a
 ,sam>itan2 m9i/]s ( ! gospel fl+ !     
?und]-bolts ( ! ,"l2 ignorant he>]s cat*
 & exagg]ate ! _s2 boys1 girls1 & wom5  
%udd] z "o goes by1 p]haps m holy ?an   
!mselves1 :o adores ! same ,god1        
believes 9 ! same ,r$eem]1 /ruggles 9 ! 
same life-battle--& all ?is because !y h
 be5 taught to look ^u him z an enemy ( 
,god4 ,p>ticul> *ur*es & sects1 says    
,sir ,?omas ,br[ne1 usurp ! gates (     

heav51 & turn ! keys aga9/ ea* o!r2 &   
?us we g to heav5 aga9/ ea* o!rs' wills1
 conceits1 & op9ions4 ,! *ur* ( !       
future1 9 ! op9ion ( ,fa!r ,hyac9!1 w "k
 no?+ ( su* divisions1 su* discordances1
 & %e w uphold ! fre$om ( !ologies & !  
div]sity ( rites 9 ! unity ( "o fai? & (
 "o wor%ip4 ,z soon1 said ,goe!1 z !    
pure doctr9e & love ( ,*ri/ are         
compreh5d$ 9 _! true nature1 & h become 
a vital pr9ciple1 we %all feel ourselves
 z human be+s1 great & free1 & n atta*  
especial importance to a degree m or    
less 9 ! outw>d =ms ( religion3 besides1
 we %all all gradually advance f a      
,*ri/ianity ( words & fai? to a         
,*ri/ianity ( feel+ & action4 ,c\ld we1 
said ,dean ,"y1 b once desc5d f our high
 pret5ses ( religion to ! humility t    
only makes m5 religi\s1 c\ld we b once  
pref] ,*ri/ianity itself be=e ! sev]al  
factions t be> its "n1 our diff]5ces    
w\ld s9k ( !mselves2 & x w\ld appe> to u
 t !re is m religion 9 n cont5d+ ?an !re
 is 9 ! matt] we cont5d ab\t4 ,d y      

rememb]1 asks ! au?or ( ,! ,eclipse (   
,fai?1 ! passage 9 ,wood/ock1 9 :i* our 
old favorite repres5ts ! ,episcopalian  
,ro*ecliffe & ! ,presbyt]ian ,hold5\gh  
meet+ unexpect$ly 9 prison1 aft] _m ye>s
 ( sep>ation1 dur+ :i* "o _h ?\ght ! o!r
 dead8 ,h[ s9c]ely glad !y 71 & h[      
pleasantly !y talk$2 :51 lo6 an unhappy 
ref]5ce to '! bi%opric ( ,titus'        
gradually abat$ ! f]vor ( _! *>ity1 &   
inflam$ t ( _! zeal1 ev5 till !y at la/ 
sep>at$ 9 mutual dudgeon1 & sat gl[]+ at
 ea* o!r 9 _! di/ant corn]s ) looks 9   
:i* ! ',episcopalian' & ',presbyt]ian' 7
 mu* m evid5t ?an ! ',*ri/ian3' & s !y  
p]sev]$ till ! sudd5 summons to !m & _! 
fell[-prison]s1 to prep>e = in/ant      
execution1 dissolv$ z ) a *>m ! ang] !y 
_h felt1 & ',=give me1 ,o my bro!r1' &  
',i h s9n$ aga9/ !e1 my bro!r1' broke f 
_! lips z !y took :at !y ?\ght w\ld be a
 la/ f>ewell4 ,i sometimes1 says ,fr\de1
 9 impati5t mom5ts1 wi% ! laity w\ld    
treat _! controv]sial div9es z two      
g5tlem5 once treat$ _! seconds1 :5 !y   

f\nd !mselves =c$ into a duel )\t kn[+  
:at !y 7 qu>rel+ ab\t4 ,z ! pr9cipals 7 
be+ l$ up to _! places1 "o ( !m :isp]$  
to ! o!r1 ',if y w %oot y\r second1 ,i w
 %oot m9e4'  ,b5jam9 ,lay1 a viol5t     
en?usia/ & h>% re=m]--contempor>y )     
,john ,woolman--01 x is said1 well      
acqua9t$ ) ,dr4 ,frankl91 :o sometimes  
visit$ him4 ,among o!r s*emes ( re=m he 
ent]ta9$ ! idea ( conv]t+ all mank9d to 
,*ri/ianity4 ,?is 0 to be done by ?ree  
p]sons--himself & two o!r en?usia/s1    
assi/$ by ,dr4 ,frankl94 ,b on _! fir/  
meet+ at ! doctor's h\se1 ! ?ree *os5   
vessels got into a viol5t controv]sy on 
po9ts ( doctr9e1 & sep>at$ 9 ill-humor4 
,! philosoph]1 :o _h be5 an amus$ li/5]1
 advis$ ! ?ree sages to give up !       
project ( conv]t+ ! _w until !y _h le>n$
 to tol]ate ea* o!r4  ,man1 says        
,h>r+ton1 9 8 ,political ,aphorisms1 may
 r be def9$ a religi\s ?an a rational   
creature1 9 reg>d t 9 o!r creatures !re 
may be some?+ ( reason1 b !re is no?+ ( 
religion4 ,if y travel ?r\gh ! _w well1 

says ,plut>*1 y may f9d cities )\t      
walls1 )\t lit]ature1 )\t k+s1          
moneyless1 & su* z desire no co92 :i* "k
 n :at !atres or public halls ( bodily  
ex]cise mean2 b nev] 0 !re1 nor ev] %all
 !re be1 any "o city se5 )\t temple1    
*ur*1 or *apel2 )\t "s god or o!r2 :i*  
use? no pray]s nor oa?s1 no prophecies &
 div9ations1 no sacrifices1 ei!r to     
obta9 good bless+s or to av]t heavy     
curses & calamities4 ,nay1 me?9ks a man 
%\ld soon] f9d a city built 9 ! air1 )\t
 any plot ( gr\nd :]eon x is seat$1 ?an 
t any commonweal? altoge!r void (       
religion & ! op9ion ( ! gods %\ld ei!r  
be fir/ e/abli%$1 or aft]w>d pres]v$ &  
ma9ta9$ 9 t e/ate4 ,?is is t conta9e? & 
holde? toge!r all human society2 ?is is 
! f\ndation1 prop1 & /ay ( all4         
,! holy ,nanac on ! gr\nd "o day1       
,recl9+ ) 8 feet t[>d ,mecca1 lay2      
,a pass+ ,moslem prie/1 (f5d$1 saw1     
,& flam+ = ! honor ( 8 law1             
,exclaim$3 ,base infidel1 ?y pray]s     
repeat6       ,t[>d ,allah's h\se h[    

d>'/ ?\ turn ?y feet8       ,be=e !     
,moslem's %all[ acc5ts di$1       ,!    
pi\s b indignant ,nanac cri$3       ,&  
turn !m1 if ?\ can/1 t[>d any spot1     
,:]e9 ! awful h\se ( ,god is n6  ,h[    
/rik+ a pro( is x1 says a writ] on ,!   
,religions ( ,india1 ( ! /r5g? ( ! ador+
 pr9ciple 9 human nature--:at an        
illu/ration ( mank9d's s5se ( dep5d5ce  
^u an unse5 ,supreme--t ! gr&e/ works   
:i* ! nations h re>$ are ^? connect$ )  
religion6 ,7 a _s f "s di/ant _w to look
 d[n ^u ! surface ( our planet z x sp9s 
r\nd 9 ! sol> rays1 8 eye w\ld be mo/   
attract$1 z ! morn+ light pass$ onw>d1  
by ! glitt]+ & pa9t$ pagodas ( ,*9a1    
,borneo1 & ,japan2 ! ri*ly ornam5t$     
temples & /up5d\s rock %r9es ( ,india2 !
 dome-topp$ mosques & tall1 sl5d] m9>ets
 ( ,we/]n ,asia2 ! pyramids & va/       
temples ( ,egypt1 ) _! mile-long av5ues 
( gigantic /atues & sph9xes2 ! graceful 
%r9es ( classic ,greece2 ! basilicas (  
,rome & ,byzantium2 ! semi-ori5tal      
*ur*-domes ( ,mosc[2 ! ,go?ic ca!drals (

 ,we/]n ,europe3 & z ! day clos$1 !     
light w\ld fall dimly ^u ! ru9s ( ! gr& 
sun-temples ( ,mexico & ,p]u1 :]e1 9 !  
infancy ( reason & humanity1 human      
sacrifices 7 (f]$ up1 z if ! ,all-,fa!r 
7 pleas$ ) ! agony ( 8 creatures6       
,moral rules1 says ,mat!w ,arnold1 9 8  
,essay on ,m>cus ,aurelius1 appreh5d$ z 
ideas fir/1 & !n rigor\sly foll[$ z     
laws1 are & mu/ be = ! sage only4 ,!    
mass ( mank9d h nei!r =ce ( intellect   
en\gh to appreh5d !m cle>ly z ideas1 nor
 =ce ( "* en\gh to foll[ !m /rictly z   
laws4 ,! mass ( mank9d c be c>ri$ along 
a c\rse full ( h>d%ips = ! natural man1 
c be borne ov] ! ?\s& imp$im5ts ( ! n>r[
 way1 only by ! tide ( a joyful & b\nd+ 
emotion4 ,x is impossible to rise f     
read+ ,epictetus or ,m>cus ,aurelius )\t
 a s5se ( con/ra9t & melan*oly1 )\t     
feel+ t ! burd5 laid ^u man is well-nigh
 great] ?an he c be>4 ,honor to ! sages 
:o h felt ?is1 & yet h borne x6444 ,= ! 
ord9>y man1 ?is s5se ( labor & sorr[    
con/itutes an absolute disqualification2

 x p>alyzes him2 "u ! weight ( x he _c  
make way t[>d ! goal at all4 ,! p>am\nt 
virtue ( religion is t x has light$ up  
morality2 t x has suppli$ ! emotion &   
inspiration ne$ful = c>ry+ ! sage along 
! n>r[ way p]fectly1 = c>ry+ ! ord9>y   
man along x at all4 ,ev5 ! religions )  
mo/ dross 9 !m h _h some?+ ( ?is virtue2
 b ! ,*ri/ian religion manife/s x )     
unexampl$ spl5dor4 ,! ,duke de ,*aulnes 
once said to ,dr4 ,johnson t e religion 
_h a c]ta9 degree ( morality 9 x4 ,ay1  
my "l1 answ]$ he1 b ! ,*ri/ian religion 
alone puts x on its prop] basis4 ,x is  
,*ri/ianity alone1 said ,max ,muell]1   
:i*1 z ! religion ( humanity1 z !       
religion ( no ca/e1 ( no *os5 p1 has    
taught u to respect ! hi/ory ( humanity 
z a :ole1 to discov] ! traces ( a div9e 
wisdom & love 9 ! gov]nm5t ( all ! races
 ( mank9d1 & to recognize1 if possible1 
ev5 9 ! l[e/ & crude/ =ms ( religi\s    
belief1 n ! "w ( demoniacal ag5cies1 b  
some?+ t indicates a div9e guidance1    
some?+ t makes u p]ceive1 ) ,/4 ,pet]1  

't ,god is no respect] ( p]sons1 b t 9 e
 nation he t fe>e? ,him & worke?        
righte\sness is accept$ ) ,him4' ,!re is
 a pr9ciple1 said ,john ,woolman--! man 
:o1 x is said1 9 all ! c5turies s9ce !  
adv5t ( ,*ri/1 liv$ ne>e/ to ! ,div9e   
patt]n--!re is a pr9ciple1 said t       
,*ri/ian man1 :i* is pure1 plac$ 9 !    
human m9d1 :i* 9 diff]5t places & ages  
ha? _h diff]5t names2 x is1 h[ev]1 pure1
 & proce$s f ,god4 ,x is deep & inw>d1  
conf9$ to no =ms ( religion nor exclud$ 
f any1 :5 ! he>t /&s 9 p]fect s9c]ity4  
,9 :omsoev] ?is takes root & gr[s1 !y   
become bre?r54  ,! turn+-po9t1 rem>ks   
,frances ,p[] ,cobbe1 betwe5 ! old _w & 
! new 0 ! beg9n+ ( ! ,*ri/ian movem5t4  
,! action ^u human nature1 :i* />t$ on  
its new c\rse1 0 ! tea*+ & example (    
,*ri/4 ,*ri/ 0 he :o op5$ ! age (       
endless progress4 ,! old _w grew f )\t1 
& 0 outw>dly symmetric4 ,! new "o gr[s f
 )91 & is n symmetric1 nor ev] w be2    
be>+ 9 its he>t ! g]m ( an ev]la/+1     
unre/+ progress4 ,! old _w built its    

temples1 hew$ its /atues1 fram$ its     
philosophies1 & wrote its glori\s epics 
& dramas1 s t no?+ might ev]more be add$
 to !m4 ,! new _w made its art1 its     
philosophy1 its poetry1 all imp]fect1   
yet in/9ct ) a liv+ _s beyond ! old4 ,to
 ! ,p>!non n a /one c\ld be add$ f ! h\r
 ( its completion4 ,to ,milan & ,cologne
 alt> & *apel1 /atue & spire1 w be add$ 
?r\gh ! ages4 ,*ri/ 0 n m]ely a moral   
re=m]1 inculcat+ pure e?ics2 n m]ely a  
religi\s re=m]1 cle>+ away old !ological
 errors & tea*+ high] ideas ( ,god4 ,^! 
?+s ,he 02 b ,he might1 = all we c tell1
 h be5 !m bo? z fully1 & yet h fail$ to 
be :at ,he has actually be5 to our race4
 ,he might h taught ! _w bett] e?ics &  
bett] !ology1 & yet h fail$ to infuse   
into x t new tide :i* has ev] s9ce c\rs$
 ?r\gh its art]ies & p5etrat$ its m9ute/
 ve9s4 ,:at ,*ri/ has really done is    
beyond ! k+dom ( ! intellect & its      
!ologies2 nay1 ev5 beyond ! k+dom ( !   
consci5ce & its recognition ( duty4 ,8  
"w has be5 9 t ( ! he>t4 ,he has        

trans=m$ ! law into ! gospel4 ,he has   
*ang$ ! bondage ( ! ali5 = ! lib]ty ( ! 
sons ( ,god4 ,he has glorifi$ virtue    
into hol9ess1 religion into piety1 &    
duty into love4 ,8 0 a religion1 says   
,j]emy ,taylor1 t taught m5 to be meek &
 humble1 apt to receive injuries1 b     
unapt to d any2 a religion t gave       
c\nt5ance to ! poor & pitiful1 9 a "t :5
 ri*es 7 ador$1 & ambition & pleasure _h
 possess$ ! he>t ( all mank9d2 a        
religion t w\ld *ange ! face ( ?+s & !  
he>ts ( m51 & break vile habits into    
g5tl5ess & c\nsel4 ,*ri/ianity has t 9  
x1 says ,/eele1 9 ! ,*ri/ian ,h]o1 :i*  
makes m5 pity1 n scorn ! wick$2 &1 by a 
beautiful k9d ( ignorance ( !mselves1   
?9k ^? wret*es _! equals4 ,great &      
multi=m1 obs]ves ,lecky1 9 8 ,hi/ory (  
,european ,morals1--summ+ up "s ( !     
results ( ,*ri/ianity1--great & multi=m 
h be5 ! influ5ces ( ,*ri/ian            
philan?ropy4 ,! high conception t has   
be5 =m$ ( ! sanctity ( human life1 !    
protection ( infancy1 ! elevation & f9al

 emancipation ( ! slave classes1 !      
suppression ( b>b>\s games1 ! creation (
 a va/ & multif>i\s organization (      
*>ity1 & ! education ( ! imag9ation by !
 ,*ri/ian type1 con/itut$ toge!r a      
movem5t ( philan?ropy :i* has nev] be5  
p>allel$ or approa*$ 9 ! pagan _w4  ,if 
!re be any good 9 !e1 says ! au?or ( !  
,imitation1 believe t !re is mu* m 9    
o!rs1 t s ?\ maye/ pres]ve humility4 ,x 
hurte? !e n to submit to all m52 b x    
hurte? !e mo/ ( all to pref] ?yself ev5 
to "o4 ,sir ,h5ry ,wotton be+ ask$ if he
 ?\ght a ,papi/ c\ld be sav$1 repli$1 ,y
 may be sav$ )\t kn[+ t4 ,be assur$1    
said ,dean ,"y1 !re c be b little hone/y
 )\t ?9k+ z well z possible ( o!rs2 &   
!re c be no safety )\t ?9k+ humbly &    
di/ru/fully ( ourselves4 ,x is easy1    
said ,pet]bor\gh1 9 ,imag9>y            
,conv]sations1 to look d[n on o!rs2 to  
look d[n on ourselves is ! difficulty4  
,! "* ( a wise man1 says ,confucius1    
consi/s 9 ?ree ?+s3 to d himself :at he 
tells o!rs to d2 to act on no occasion  

contr>y to ju/ice2 & to be> ) !         
weaknesses ( ^? ar\nd him4 ,treat       
inf]iors z if y might "o day be 9 ! h&s 
( a ma/]4 ,i recollect1 says ,saadi1 !  
v]se :i* ! elephant-driv] rehe>s$ on !  
banks ( ! riv] ,nile3 ',if y are        
ignorant ( ! /ate ( ! ant "u y\r foot1  
"k t x resembles y\r own condition "u ! 
foot ( ! elephant4' ,! /able (          
,confucius be+ burn$ d[n1 :5 he 0 at    
c\rt1 on 8 return he said1 ,has any man 
be5 hurt8 ,he did n ask ab\t ! horses4  
,( ! dea? ( ,sir ,rog] de ,cov]ley1 8   
butl] 7,addison himself7 wrote to ,!    
,spectator3 ,i am afraid he caught 8    
dea? ! la/ c\nty-sessions1 :]e he w\ld g
 to see ju/ice done to a poor wid[      
woman1 & h] fa!rless *ildr51 t _h be5   
wrong$ by a neighbor+ g5tleman2 = y "k1 
sir1 my good ma/] 0 always ! poor man's 
fri5d4 ,f5elon _h a habit ( br++ into 8 
palace ! wret*$ inhabitants ( ! c\ntry1 
:om ! w> _h driv5 f _! homes1 & tak+ c>e
 ( !m1 & fe$+ !m at 8 own table4 ,see+  
"o day t "o ( ^! peasants eat no?+1 he  

ask$ him ! reason ( 8 ab/95ce4 ,alas6 my
 "l1 said ! poor man1 9 mak+ my escape f
 my cottage1 ,i _h n "t to br+ (f my c[1
 :i* 0 ! support ( my family4 ,! enemy w
 drive h] away1 & ,i %all nev] f9d ano!r
 s good4 ,f5elon1 avail+ himself ( 8    
privilege ( safe-conduct1 imm$iately set
 out1 accompani$ by a s]vant1 & drove ! 
c[ back himself to ! peasant4 ,a lit]>y 
man1 ^: libr>y 0 de/roy$ by fire1 has   
be5 des]v$ly admir$ = say+1 ,i %\ld h   
pr(it$ b little by my books1 if !y _h n 
taught me h[ to be> ! loss ( !m4 ,!     
rem>k ( ,f5elon1 :o lo/ 8 9 a simil>    
way1 is /ill m simple & t\*+4 ,i w\ld   
mu* r !y 7 burnt ?an ! cottage ( a poor 
peasant4 ,"l ,pet]bor\gh said ( ,f5elon1
 ,he 0 a delici\s creature4 ,i 0 oblig$ 
to get away f him1 or he w\ld h made me 
pi\s4 ,! influ5ce ( su* a "* br+s to m9d
 ano!r passage f ,saadi4 ,"o day1 he    
says1 z ,i 0 9 ! ba?1 a fri5d ( m9e put 
into my h& a piece ( sc5t$ clay4 ,i took
 x1 & said to x1 ',art ?\ ( heav5 or    
e>?8 = ,i am *>m$ ) ?y delightful sc5t4'

 ,x answ]$1 ',i 0 a despicable piece (  
clay2 b ,i 0 "s "t 9 company ( ! rose3 !
 sweet quality ( my companion 0         
communicat$ to me2 o!rwise ,i %\ld h    
rema9$ only :at ,i appe> to be1 a bit ( 
e>?4'  ,if ?\ can/ n make ?yself su* an 
"o z ?\ w\ld/1 quot+ ! ,imitation (     
,*ri/1 h[ can/ ?\ expect to h ano!r 9   
all ?+s to ?y lik+8 ,we w\ld will+ly h  
o!rs p]fect1 & yet we am5d n our own    
faults4 ,we w\ld h o!rs sev]ely         
correct$1 & w n be correct$ ourselves4  
,! l>ge lib]ty ( o!rs displease? u2 &   
yet we w n h our own desires d5i$ u4 ,we
 w h o!rs kept "u by /rict laws2 b 9 no 
sort w ourselves be re/ra9$4 ,& ?us x   
appe>e? h[ seldom we weigh our neighbor 
9 ! same balance ) ourselves4 ,recall+ !
 apologue f ,pha$rus1 p>aphras$ by      
,bulw]3--        ,f our necks1 :5 life's
 j\rney beg9s1         ,two sacks1      
,jove1 ! ,fa!r1 susp5ds1       ,! "o    
holds our own prop] s9s1         ,! o!r 
! s9s ( our fri5ds3        ,! fir/1 ,man
 imm$iately ?r[s         ,out ( sight1  

out ( m9d1 at 8 back2       ,! la/ is s 
"u 8 nose1         ,he sees e gra9 9 !  
sack4  ,addison1 9 "o ( ! pap]s ( ,!    
,spectator1 enl>ges ^u ! ?\ght (        
,socrates1 t if all ! mis=tunes ( mank9d
 7 ca/ into a public /ock1 9 ord] to be 
equally di/ribut$ among ! :ole species1 
^? :o n[ ?9k !mselves ! mo/ unhappy w\ld
 pref] ! %>e !y are already possess$ (  
be=e t :i* w\ld fall to !m by su* a     
division--by imag9+ a proclamation made 
by ,jupit]1 t e mortal %\ld br+ 9 8     
griefs & calamities1 & ?r[ !m 9 a heap4 
,!re 0 a l>ge pla9 appo9t$ = ?is        
purpose4 ,he took 8 /& 9 ! c5tre ( x1 & 
saw ! :ole human species m>*+ "o aft]   
ano!r1 & ?r[+ d[n _! sev]al loads1 :i*  
imm$iately grew up into a prodigi\s     
m\nta91 t seem$ to rise above ! cl\ds4  
,he obs]v$ "o br++ 9 a bundle v c>efully
 conceal$ "u an old embroid]$ cloak1    
:i*1 ^u 8 ?r[+ into ! heap1 he discov]$ 
to be pov]ty4 ,ano!r1 aft] a great deal 
( puff+1 ?rew d[n 8 luggage1 :i*1 ^u    
exam9+1 he f\nd to be 8 wife4 ,he saw   

multitudes ( old wom5 ?r[ d[n _!        
wr9kles1 & sev]al "y ones /rip !mselves 
( _! tawny sk9s4 ,!re 7 v great heaps ( 
r$ noses1 l>ge lips1 & ru/y tee?1--9    
tru?1 he 0 surpris$ to see ! greate/ "p 
( ! m\nta9 made up ( bodily de=mities4  
,obs]v+ "o advanc+ t[>d ! heap ) a l>g] 
c>go ?an ord9>y ^u 8 back1 he f\nd ^u 8 
ne> approa* t x 0 only a natural hump1  
:i* he dispos$ ( ) great joy ( he>t     
among ! collection ( human mis]ies4 ,b  
:at mo/ surpris$ him ( all 0 t !re 0 n a
 s+le vice or folly ?r[n 9 ! :ole heap2 
at :i* he 0 v mu* a/oni%$1 hav+ conclud$
 ) himself t e "o w\ld take ?is         
opportunity ( gett+ rid ( 8 passions1   
prejudices1 & frailties4  ,passions1    
prejudices1 & frailties6 ,!re is no man 
s good1 says ,montaigne1 :o1 7 he to    
submit all 8 ?\ghts & actions to ! laws1
 w\ld n des]ve hang+ t5 times 9 8 life4 
,talleyr&1 :5 ,rulhi]e said he _h be5   
guilty ( only "o wick$ness 9 8 life1    
ask$1 ,:5 w x end8 ,we are s f> f be+   
good m51 accord+ to ! laws ( ,god1 t we 

_c be s accord+ to our own2 human wisdom
 nev] yet arriv$ at ! duty t x _h itself
 prescrib$2 & c\ld x arrive !re1 x w\ld 
/ill prescribe itself o!rs beyond x1 to 
:i* x w\ld ev] aspire & pret5d2 s great 
an enemy ( consi/5cy is our human       
condition4 ,( prejudice x has be5 truly 
said by ,basil ,montagu1 9 a note to "o 
( 8 publications1 t x has ! s+ul>       
ability ( accommodat+ itself to all !   
possible v>ieties ( ! human m9d4 ,"s    
passions & vices are b ?9ly scatt]$     
among mank9d1 & f9d only "h & !re a     
fitness ( reception4 ,b prejudice1 l !  
spid]1 makes ev]y:]e its home4 ,x has   
nei!r ta/e nor *oice ( place1 & all t x 
requires is room4 ,!re is sc>cely a     
situation1 except fire & wat]1 9 :i* a  
spid] w n live4 ,s let ! m9d be z nak$ z
 ! walls ( an empty & =sak5 t5em5t1     
gloomy z a dungeon1 or ornam5t$ ) !     
ri*e/ abilities ( ?9k+2 let x be hot1   
cold1 d>k or light1 lonely or inhabit$1 
/ill prejudice1 if undi/urb$1 w fill x )
 cobwebs1 & live1 l ! spid]1 :]e !re    

seems no?+ to live on4 ,if ! "o prep>es 
h] food by poison+ x to h] palate & h]  
use1 ! o!r does ! same2 & z sev]al ( our
 passions are /rongly *>act]iz$ by !    
animal _w1 prejudice may be d5om9at$ !  
spid] ( ! m9d4 ,we are all frail1 b d ?\
 e/eem none m frail ?an ?yself4 ,^? _m t
 ne$ pity1 says ,j]emy ,taylor1 & ^?    
inf9ities ( p t refuse to pity1 are     
mis]able ^u a sev]al *>ge1 b yet !y     
almo/ make up all mank9d4  ,"l1 :at is  
man--:at ! be/ ( m5--b man at ! be/6    
exclaim$ ! impassion$ & pi\s ,:itefield4
        ,!n g5tly scan y\r bro!r man1   
,/ill g5tl] si/] woman2       ,?\gh !y  
may gang a k5n9 wrang1         ,to /ep  
aside is human3       ,"o po9t mu/ /ill 
be greatly d>k1         ,! mov+ :y !y d 
x3       ,& j z lamely c ye m>k1        
,h[ f> p]haps !y rue x4        ,:o made 
! he>t1 'tis ,he alone         ,decid$ly
 c try u1       ,he kn[s ea* *ord--its  
v>i\s tone1         ,ea* spr+--its v>i\s
 bias3       ,!n at ! balance let's be  
mute1         ,we nev] c adju/ x2       

,:at's done we p>tly may compute1       
,b "k n :at's resi/$4  ,x is said t :5  
,leon>do da ,v9ci _h f9i%$ 8 celebrat$  
picture ( ! ,la/ ,supp]1 he introduc$ a 
fri5d to inspect ! "w privately1 & give 
8 judgm5t conc]n+ x4 ,exquisite6        
exclaim$ 8 fri5d2 t w9e-cup seems to /& 
out f ! table z solid1 glitt]+ silv]4   
,!reupon ! arti/ took a bru% & blott$   
out ! cup1 say+1 ,i meant t ! figure (  
,*ri/ %\ld fir/ & ma9ly attract !       
obs]v]'s eye1 & :atev] div]ts att5tion f
 him mu/ be blott$ out4 ,c\ld we poor   
mortals j z readily blot out ( our lives
 :atev] div]ts att5tion f ! real good t 
is 9 u1 h[ diff]5tly w\ld we appe> to   
o!rs4  ,arti/s1 says ,haw?orne1 are fond
 ( pa9t+ _! own portraits2 & 9 ,flor5ce1
 !re is a gall]y ( hundr$s ( !m1 includ+
 ! mo/ illu/ri\s1 9 all ( :i* !re are   
autobiographical *>act]i/ics1 s to      
speak2 traits1 expressions1 l(t9esses1 &
 am5ities1 :i* w\ld h be5 invisible _h  
!y n be5 pa9t$ f )94 ,yet _! reality &  
tru? are none ! less4  ,a good woman1 :o

 _h br$ a l>ge family1 & l$ a long life 
( devotion & self-sacrifice--worn out by
 c>e1 & we>y ( h] burd5s--came at l5g?  
to :at 0 suppos$ to be h] dea?-b$4 ,a   
cl]gyman 9 ! neighborhood ?\ght x to be 
8 duty to call ^u h]4 ,he ask$ h] 9     
usual language if %e _h made h] peace ) 
h] ,mak]2 to :i* %e repli$ t %e 0 n aw>e
 t !re _h be5 any tr\ble4  ,! mo/       
important ?+ 9 life1 said ,pascal1 is ! 
*oice ( a pr(ession2 & yet ?is is a ?+  
purely 9 ! disposal ( *ance4 ,we1 h[ev]1
 take little or no acc\nt ( ! effects ( 
p>ticul> pr(essions or occupations ^u ! 
m9d & "*1 hold+ all alike responsible = 
op9ions & conduct4 ,x does n occur to u 
z possible t ev5 suicide & murd] may    
prim>ily result f vocation4 ,roes* &    
,esquirol affirm f obs]vation t         
indigo-dy]s become melan*oly2 & ^? :o   
dye sc>let1 *ol]ic4  ,cottle1 !         
booksell]1 wrote ) a p5cil "s l9es on ! 
wall ( ! room 9 ,bri/ol1 ,newgate1 :]e  
poor ,savage di$1 :i* 7 admir$ by       
,col]idge4 ,^! are two ( !m3--          

,if "s virtues 9 ?y brea/ !re be1       
,ask if !y sprang f circum/ance or !e4  
,s mu*1 alas1 mu/ be kn[n to judge ( a  
human life4 ,c\ld we only "k t we _c "k 
en\gh to judge "o ano!r1 to say no?+ ( !
 indisp5sable wisdom t surpasses all k4 
,happily1 ,god is ,judge4  ,k1 9 !      
common s5se1 z commonly acquir$1 :at is 
x8  ,"s ne$ mu* "t to "k a little2 o!rs 
"k at a glance all t !y c4 ,cumb]l& said
 ,bubb ,dodd+ton 0 9 no?+ m rem>kable   
?an 9 ready p]spicuity & disc]nm5t ( a  
subject ?r[n be=e him on a sudd54 ,take 
8 fir/ ?\ghts !n1 & he w\ld *>m y2 give 
him "t to pond] & ref9e1 y w\ld p]ceive 
! _s ( 8 s5tim5ts & ! vigor ( 8 g5ius   
evaporate by ! process2 = ?\gh 8 fir/   
view ( ! "q w\ld be a wide "o1 & cle>   
)al1 :5 he came to ex]cise ! subtlety ( 
8 disquisitional p[]s ^u x1 he w\ld s   
+5i\sly dissect & break x into          
fractions1 t z an object1 :5 look$ ^u   
too int5tly = a l5g? ( "t1 gr[s mi/y &  
confus$1 s w\ld ! "q "u 8 discussion :5 
! humor took him to be hyp]critical4    

,col]idge said ,horne ,tooke _h t       
cle>ness :i* is f\nd$ on %all[ness4 ,he 
d\bt$ no?+1 & !re=e gave y all t he     
himself knew1 or meant1 ) great         
complet5ess4 ,?ucydides said (          
,!mi/ocles t he _h ! be/ judgm5t 9      
actual circum/ances1 & he =m$ 8 judgm5t 
) ! lea/ delib]ation4 ,quick or         
delib]ate1 %all[ or pr(\nd1 all are apt 
to assume to "k all1 :5 !y may be little
 wis]1 9 tru?1 ?an ,a,esop's two        
travel]s :o _h visit$ ,arabia1 & 7      
conv]s+ toge!r ab\t ! *ameleon4 ,a v    
s+ul> animal1 said "o1 ,i nev] saw "o at
 all l x 9 my life4 ,x has ! head ( a   
fi%1 its body is z ?9 z t ( a liz>d1 its
 pace is sl[1 its color blue4 ,/op !re1 
said ! o!r1 y are q mi/ak51 ! animal is 
gre52 ,i saw x ) my two eyes4 ,i saw x z
 well z y1 cri$ ! fir/1 & ,i am c]ta9 t 
x is blue4 ,i am positive t x is gre54  
,& ,i t x is blue4 ,! travel]s 7 gett+ v
 angry ) ea* o!r1 & 7 ab\t to settle !  
disput$ po9t by bl[s1 :5 happily a ?ird 
p]son arriv$4 ,well1 g5tlem51 :at is !  

matt] "h8 ,calm y\rselves1 ,i pray y4 ,w
 y be ! judge ( our qu>rel8 ,yes2 :at is
 x8 ,?is p]son ma9ta9s t ! *ameleon is  
gre51 :ile ,i say t x is blue4 ,my de>  
sirs1 y are bo? 9 ! wrong2 ! animal is  
nei!r "o nor ! o!r--x is black4 ,black6 
y mu/ be je/+6 ,n at all1 ,i assure y2  
,i h "o ) me 9 a box1 & y %all judge =  
y\rselves4 ,! box 0 produc$ & op5$1 :51 
to ! surprise ( all ?ree1 ! animal 0 z  
yell[ z gold6 ,9 "o ( ! ,h9doo books we 
are told t 9 a c]ta9 c\ntry !re exi/$ a 
village ( ! bl9d m54 ,^! m5 _h he>d t   
!re 0 an amaz+ animal call$ ! elephant1 
b !y knew n h[ to =m an idea ( 8 %ape4  
,"o day an elephant happ5$ to pass ?r\gh
 ! place2 ! villag]s cr[d$ to ! spot :]e
 ?is animal 0 /&+4 ,"o ( !m got hold ( 8
 trunk1 ano!r seiz$ 8 e>1 ano!r 8 tail1 
ano!r "o ( 8 legs1 etc4 ,aft] ?us try+  
to gratify _! curiosity1 !y return$ into
 ! village1 &1 sitt+ d[n toge!r1 !y     
began to give _! ideas ( :at ! elephant 
0 l2 ! man :o _h seiz$ 8 trunk said he  
?\ght ! elephant 0 l ! body ( !         

planta9-tree2 ! man :o _h felt 8 e> said
 he ?\ght he 0 l ! fan ) :i* ! ,h9doos  
clean ! rice2 ! man :o _h felt 8 tail   
said he ?\ght he mu/ be l a snake1 & !  
man :o _h seiz$ 8 leg ?\ght he mu/ be l 
a pill>4 ,an old bl9d man ( "s judgm5t 0
 pres5t1 :o 0 greatly p]plex$ h[ to     
reconcile ^! j>r+ notions respect+ ! =m 
( ! elephant1 b he at l5g? said1 ,y h   
all be5 to exam9e ?is animal1 x is true1
 & :at y report _c be false4 ,i suppose1
 !re=e1 t t :i* 0 l ! planta9-tree mu/  
be 8 trunk2 t :i* 0 l a fan mu/ be 8 e>2
 t :i* 0 l a snake mu/ be 8 tail1 & t   
:i* 0 l a pill> mu/ be 8 body4 ,once ^u 
a "t a pa/or ( a village *ur* adopt$ a  
plan to int]e/ ! memb]s ( 8 flock 9 !   
/udy ( ! ,bible4 ,x 0 ?is3 ,at !        
,w$nesday ev5+ meet+ he w\ld ann\nce !  
topic to be discuss$ on ! ensu+ week1   
?us giv+ a week = prep>ation4 ,"o ev5+ !
 subject 0 ,/4 ,paul4 ,aft] ! prelim9>y 
devotional ex]cises1 ! pa/or call$ ^u "o
 ( ! deacons to 'speak to ! "q4' ,he    
imm$iately arose1 & began to describe ! 

p]sonal appe>ance ( ! great apo/le to ! 
,g5tiles4 ,he said ,/4 ,paul 0 a tall1 r
 sp>e man1 ) black hair & eyes1 d>k     
complexion1 bili\s temp]am5t1 etc4 ,8   
picture ( ,paul 0 a fai?ful portrait (  
himself4 ,he sat d[n1 & ano!r prom95t   
memb] arose & said1 ',i ?9k ! bro!r     
prec$+ me has read ! ,scriptures to     
little purpose if 8 description ( ,/4   
,paul is a sample ( 8 ,bible k4 ,/4     
,paul 01 z ,i und]/& x1 a r %ort1       
?ick-set man1 ) s&y hair1 gray eyes1    
florid complexion1 & a n]v\s1 sangu9e   
temp]am5t1' giv+1 l 8 pr$ecessor1 an    
accurate picture ( himself4 ,he 0 foll[$
 by ano!r :o _h a ke5 s5se ( ! ludicr\s1
 & :o 0 )al an invet]ate /amm]]4 ,he    
said1 ',my bro-bro-bre?r51 ,i h nev]    
fo-f\nd 9 my ,bi-ble mu* ab\t !         
p-p]-p]sonal ap-pe-pe>ance ( ,/4        
,p-p-paul4 ,b "o ?+ is cle>ly e/abli%$1 
& ?a-t is1 ,/4 ,p-p-paul _h an          
imp-p-p$im5t 9 8 spee*4'  ,hav+ liv$    
long1 said ,dr4 ,frankl91 ,i h exp]i5c$ 
_m in/ances ( be+ oblig$1 by bett]      

in=mation1 or full] consid]ation1 to    
*ange op9ions ev5 on important subjects1
 :i* ,i once ?\ght "r1 b ,i f\nd to be  
o!rwise4 ,x is1 !re=e1 t ! old] ,i gr[1 
! m apt ,i am to d\bt my own judgm5t1 & 
to pay m respect to ! judgm5t ( o!rs4   
,mo/ m51 inde$1 z well z mo/ sects 9    
religion1 ?9k !mselves 9 possession (   
all tru?1 & t :5ev] o!rs diff] f !m1 x  
is s f> error4 ,/eele1 a ,prote/ant1 9 a
 d$ication tells ! pope t '! only       
diff]5ce betwe5 our two *ur*es1 9 _!    
op9ions ( ! c]ta9ty ( _! doctr9es is1 ! 
,romi% ,*ur* is infallible1 & ! ,*ur* ( 
,engl& nev] 9 ! wrong4' ,b1 ?\gh _m     
private p]sons ?9k almo/ z highly ( _!  
own infallibility z t ( _! sect1 few    
express x s naturally z a c]ta9 ,fr5*   
lady :o1 9 a little dispute ) h] si/]1  
said1 ',i don't "k h[ x happ5s1 si/]1 b 
,i meet ) nobody b myself t is always 9 
! "r4' ,i c\ld nev]1 says ,sir ,?omas   
,br[ne1 divide myself f any man ^u !    
diff]5ce ( an op9ion1 or be angry ) 8   
judgm5t = n agree+ ) me 9 t f :i*1      

p]haps1 )9 a few days1 ,i %\ld diss5t   
myself4 ,:oev] %all call to memory h[ _m
 & _m times he has be5 mi/ak5 9 8 own   
judgm5t1 says ! great ,fr5* essayi/1 is 
he n a great fool if he does n ev] aft] 
di/ru/ x8 ,bew>e1 said ,john ,wesley1 ( 
=m+ a ha/y judgm5t4 ,!re are secrets :i*
 few b ,god are acqua9t$ )4 ,"s ye>s    
s9ce ,i told a g5tleman1 ',sir1 ,i am   
afraid y are covet\s4' ,he ask$ me1     
',:at is ! reason ( y\r fe>s8' ,i       
answ]$1 ',a ye> ago1 :5 ,i made a       
collection = ! exp5se ( repair+ !       
,f\ndry1 y subscrib$ five gu9eas4 ,at ! 
subscription made ?is ye> y subscrib$   
only half a gu9ea4' ,he made no reply2 b
 aft] a "t ask$1 ',pray1 sir1 answ] me a
 "q4 ,:y d y live ^u potatoes8' 7,i did 
s betwe5 ?ree & f\r ye>s47 ,i repli$1   
',x has mu* conduc$ to my heal?4' ,he   
answ]$1 ',i believe x has4 ,b did y n d 
x likewise to save money8' ,i said1 ',i 
did1 = :at ,i save f my own meat w fe$  
ano!r t else w\ld h none4' ',b1 sir1'   
said he1 'if ?is be y\r motive1 y may   

save mu* m4 ,i "k a man t goes to !     
m>ket at ! beg9n+ ( ea* week4 ,!re he   
buys a p5nywor? ( p>snips1 :i* he boils 
9 a l>ge quantity ( wat]4 ,! p>snips    
s]ve him = food1 & ! wat] = dr9k1 !     
ensu+ week1 s 8 meat & dr9k toge!r co/  
him only a p5ny a week4' ,?is he        
con/antly did1 ?\gh he _h !n two hundr$ 
p\nds a ye>1 to pay ! debts :i* he _h   
contract$ be=e he knew ,god6 ,& ?is 0 he
 ,i _h set d[n = a covet\s man4 ,we %all
 h two wond]s 9 heav51 said ! wise &    
g5tle ,tillotson2 ! "o1 h[ _m come to be
 abs5t :om we expect$ to f9d !re2 ! o!r1
 h[ _m are !re :om we _h no hope (      
meet+4 ,!re is significance 9 ! epitaph 
by ,/eele1 9 ,! ,spectator3 ,"h lie? ,r4
 ,c41 9 expectation ( ! la/ day4 ,:at   
sort ( a man he 0 t day w discov]4  ,x  
w\ld seem t1 z ?+s are1 !re is no?+ s   
natural z intol]ance2 & x is n to be    
wond]$ at t ! language to express       
tol]ation %\ld be ( mod]n inv5tion4     
,col]idge 0 ( op9ion t tol]ation 0      
impossible till indiff]5ce made x       

wor?less4 ,dr4 ,k+ _h a diff]5t view2 he
 said1 ,! op9ion ( any "o 9 ?is _w1     
except ! wise & good1 :o d n aspire to  
be ev5 tol]ant1--:o are too mode/ to be 
tol]ant1 s9ce tol]ation implies         
sup]iority1--is ( little consequ5ce4    
,hunt said ( ,lamb1 t he _h felt1 ?\ght1
 & suff]$ s mu*1 t he lit]ally _h       
intol]ance = no?+4 ,palgrave1 9 8       
,travels ?r\gh ,c5tral & ,ea/]n ,arabia1
 relates ( ,abd-el-,lateef1 a ,wahabee1 
t "o day see+ a corpul5t ,h9doo1 he     
exclaim$1 ,:at a log = hell-fire6 ,?is  
foll[] ( ,mahomet _h n only !           
intol]ance1 b ! conceit ( sup]-excell5ce
 t ! poor sect>ian foll[]s ( ,*ri/ too  
(t5 h4 ,:5 he 0 prea*+ "o day to ! p (  
,riad1 he rec\nt$ ! tradition accord+ to
 :i* ,mahomet decl>$ t 8 foll[]s %\ld   
divide into sev5ty-?ree sects1 & t      
sev5ty-two 7 de/9$ to hell-fire1 & only 
"o to p>adise4 ,& :at1 ,o mess5g] (     
,god1 are ! signs ( t happy sect to :i* 
is insur$ ! exclusive possession (      
p>adise8 ,:]eto ,mahomet _h repli$1 ,x  

is ^? :o %all be 9 all com=mable to     
myself & my companions4 ,& t1 add$      
,abd-el-,lateef1 l[]+ 8 voice to ! deep 
tone ( conviction1 t1 by ! m]cy ( ,god1 
are we1 ! p ( ,riad4  ,^u ! subject (   
tol]ation & *>ity1 read a "p ( !        
rem>kable dialogue f ,ar?ur ,helps'     
,fri5ds 9 ,c\ncil3--  ,,duns=d4--,x is  
h>d to be tol]ant ( intol]ant p2 to see 
h[ natural _! intol]ance is1 & 9 fact   
?or\ghly to compreh5d x & feel = x4 ,?is
 is ! la/ /age ( tol]ance1 :i* few m51  
,i suppose1 9 ?is _w atta94             
,,midhur/4--,tol]ance appe>s to me an   
unwork$ m9e4444  ,,milv]ton4--,!re is "o
 great difficulty to be surm\nt$2 & t   
is1 h[ to make h>d1 cle>1 righte\s m51  
:o h n s9n$ mu*1 h n suff]$ mu*1 are n  
afflict$ by /rong passions1 :o h n _m   
ties 9 ! _w1 & :o h be5 easily          
prosp]\s1--h[ to make su* m5 tol]ant4   
,?9k ( ?is = a mom5t4 ,= a man :o has   
be5 rigidly good to be supremely tol]ant
 w\ld require an am\nt ( insight :i*    
seems to belong only to ! greate/ g5ius4

 ,i h (t5 fanci$ t ! ma9 s*eme ( ! _w is
 to create t5d]ness 9 man2 & ,i h a     
notion t ! out] _w w\ld *ange if man 7  
to acquire m ( ?is t5d]ness4 ,y see at  
pres5t he is oblig$ to be kept d[n by   
urg5t wants ( all k9ds1 or he w\ld      
o!rwise h m "t & ?\ght to devote to     
cruelty & discord4 ,if he c\ld live 9 a 
bett] _w1 ,i mean 9 a _w :]e nature 0 m 
propiti\s1 ,i believe he w\ld h su* a   
_w4 ,& 9 "s my/]i\s way1 ,i suspect t   
nature is con/ra9$ to adapt h]self to ! 
ma9 impress ( ! "* ( ! av]age be+s 9 !  
_w4  ,,ellesm]e4--,^! are v extraord9>y 
?\ghts4  ,,duns=d4--,!y are n f> f      
,*ri/ianity4  ,,milv]ton4--,y mu/ admit1
 ,ellesm]e1 t ,*ri/ianity has nev] be5  
tri$4 ,i d n ask y to canvass doctr9al &
 controv]sial matt]s4 ,b take ! lead+   
precepts2 read ! ,s]mon on ! ,m\nt1 &   
see if x is ! lea/ l ! doctr9es ( mod]n 
life4  ,,duns=d4--,i _c help ?9k+1 :5 y 
are all talk+ ( tol]ance1 :y y d n use !
 bett] ^w1 ( :i* we he> some?+ 9        
,scripture1--*>ity4  ,,milv]ton4--,if ,i

 7 a cl]gyman1 !re is mu* t ,i %\ld     
dislike to h to say 7be+ a man ( v      
dubi\s m9d72 !re is mu* also t ,i %\ld  
dislike to h to read2 b ,i %\ld feel t x
 0 a great day = me :5 ,i _h to read out
 t %ort b mo/ ab\nd+ *apt] f ,/4 ,paul  
on *>ity4 ,! m y /udy t *apt]1 ! m      
pr(\nd y f9d x4 ,! way t ! apo/le beg9s 
is mo/ rem>kable2 & ,i d\bt if x has be5
 (t5 duly consid]$4 ,we ?9k mu* ( k 9   
our own times2 b consid] :at ! e>ly     
,*ri/ian mu/ h ?\ght ( "o :o possess$ ! 
gift ( tongues or ! gift ( prophecy4    
,?9k also :at ! e>ly ,*ri/ian mu/ h     
?\ght ( ! man :o possess$ all fai?4 ,!n 
li/5 to ,/4 ,paul's summ+ up ( ^! great 
gifts 9 comp>ison ) *>ity4 ,duns=d1 w y 
give u ! words8 ,y rememb] !m1 ,i d>e   
say4  ,,duns=d4--7#a ,cor4 *4 xiii47    
,?\gh ,i speak ) ! tongues ( m5 & (     
angels1 & h n *>ity1 ,i am become z     
s\nd+ brass1 or a t9kl+ cymbal4  ,& ?\gh
 ,i h ! gift ( prophecy1 & und]/& all   
my/]ies1 & all k2 & ?\gh ,i h all fai?1 
s t ,i c\ld remove m\nta9s1 & h n *>ity1

 ,i am no?+4  ,,milv]ton4--,y w let me  
proce$1 ,i "k1 if x is only to he> m f  
,duns=d ( t *apt]4 ,i h said t ! e>ly   
,*ri/ian w\ld h ?\ght mu* ( ! man :o    
possess$ ! gift ( tongues1 ( prophecy1 (
 fai?4 ,b h[ he mu/ h v5]at$ ! ri* man  
:o ent]$ into 8 little community1 & gave
 up all 8 goods to ! poor6 ,aga91 h[ !  
e>ly ,*ri/ian mu/ h reg>d$ ) long+      
admiration ! fir/ m>tyrs = 8 cre$6 ,!n  
he> :at ,/4 ,paul says ( ?is outw>d     
*>ity1 & ( ?is m>tyrdom1 :5 comp>$ ) ?is
 inf9itely m difficult *>ity ( ! s\l &  
m>tyrdom ( ! temp]4 ,duns=d w proce$ ) !
 *apt]4  ,,duns=d4--,& ?\gh ,i be/[ all 
my goods to fe$ ! poor1 & ?\gh ,i give  
my body to be burn$1 & h n *>ity1 x     
pr(ite? me no?+4  ,,milv]ton4--,pray g  
on1 ,duns=d4  ,,duns=d4--,*>ity suff]e? 
long1 & is k9d2 *>ity envie? n2 *>ity   
vaunte? n itself1 is n puff$ up1  ,do? n
 behave itself unseemly1 seeke? n h]    
own1 is n easily provok$1 ?9ke? no evil2
  ,rejoice? n 9 iniquity1 b rejoice? 9 !
 tru?2  ,be>e? all ?+s1 believe? all    

?+s1 hope? all ?+s1 endure? all ?+s4    
,*>ity nev] faile?3 b :e!r !re be       
prophecies1 !y %all fail2 :e!r !re be   
tongues1 !y %all cease2 :e!r !re be k1 x
 %all vani% away4  ,,milv]ton4--,t is   
surely "o ( ! mo/ beautiful ?+s t has   
ev] be5 writt5 by man4 ,x does n d to   
talk mu* aft] x4  ,*ann+ closes 8 ,essay
 ^u ! ,means ( ,promot+ ,*ri/ianity )   
?is rem>kable passage3 ,if1 9 ?is age ( 
societies1 we %\ld ?9k x wise to        
recomm5d ano!r in/itution = !           
propagation ( ,*ri/ianity1 x w\ld be "o 
! memb]s ( :i* %\ld be pl$g$ to assi/ & 
animate "o ano!r 9 liv+ accord+ to !    
,s]mon on ! ,m\nt4 ,h[ f> su* a measure 
w\ld be effectual we v5ture n to pr$ict2
 b ( "o ?+ we are sure1 t1 %\ld x       
prosp]1 x w\ld d m = spread+ ! gospel   
?an all o!r associations :i* are n[     
receiv+ ! patronage ( ! ,*ri/ian _w4    
,at ! ,:ite ,h\se1 on an occasion ,i    
%all nev] =get1 said a visitor1 !       
conv]sation turn$ ^u religi\s subjects1 
& ,l9coln made ?is impressive rem>k3 ,i 

h nev] unit$ myself to any *ur*1 because
 ,i h f\nd difficulty 9 giv+ my ass5t1  
)\t m5tal res]vation1 to ! long1        
complicat$ /atem5ts ( ,*ri/ian doctr9e  
:i* *>act]ize _! articles ( belief &    
confessions ( fai?4 ,:5 any *ur* w      
inscribe ov] its alt>1 z its sole       
qualification = memb]%ip1 he cont9u$1 ! 
,savi\r's cond5s$ /atem5t ( ! sub/ance (
 bo? law & gospel1 ,?\ %alt love ! ,"l  
?y ,god ) all ?y he>t1 & ) all ?y s\l1 &
 ) all ?y m9d1 & ?y neighbor z ?yself1 t
 *ur* w ,i jo9 ) all my he>t & all my   
s\l4  ,y may rememb]1 says ,f>r>1 9 8   
,sil5ce & ,voices ( ,god1 h[1 9 ! old   
leg5d1 ,/4 ,br5dan1 9 8 nor?w>d voyage1 
saw a man sitt+ ^u an iceb]g1 & ) horror
 recogniz$ him z ! traitor ,judas       
,isc>iot2 & ! traitor told him h[1 at   
,*ri/mas "t1 amid ! dr5* ( ! burn+ lake1
 an angel _h t\*$ 8 arm1 & bidd5 him =  
"o h\r to cool 8 agony on an iceb]g 9 ! 
,arctic sea2 & :5 he ask$ ! cause ( ?is 
m]cy1 bade him recognize 9 him a lep] to
 :om 9 ,joppa /reets he _h giv5 a cloak 

to %elt] him f ! w9d2 & h[ = t "o k9d   
de$ ?is respite 0 allott$ him4 ,let u   
reject ! gha/ly side ( ! leg5d1 & accept
 its tru?4 ,yes1 *>ity1--love to ,god z 
%[n 9 love to man--is bett] ?an all     
burnt-(f]+ & sacrifice4 ,9 ?y face1 said
 ! dy+ ,buns5 to ! wife ( 8 he>t1 b5d+  
ov] him1 9 ?y face h ,i se5 ! ,et]nal4  
,:5 ,abraham1 accord+ to ano!r old      
leg5d1 sat at 8 t5t door1 z 0 8 cu/om1  
wait+ to ent]ta9 /rang]s1 he espi$ com+ 
t[>d him an old man1 /oop+ & lean+ on 8 
/aff1 we>y ) age & travail1 :o 0 a      
hundr$ ye>s ( age4 ,he receiv$ him      
k9dly1 wa%$ 8 feet1 provid$ supp]1 caus$
 him to sit d[n2 b obs]v+ t ! old man   
eat1 & pray$ n1 nor begg$ = bless+ on 8 
meat1 he ask$ him :y he did n wor%ip !  
,god ( heav54 ,! old man told him t he  
wor%ip$ ! fire only1 & ackn[l$g$ no o!r 
,god4 ,at :i* answ] ,abraham grew s     
zeal\sly angry t he ?ru/ ! old man out (
 8 t5t1 & expos$ him to all ! evils ( ! 
night & an ungu>d$ condition4 ,:5 ! old 
man 0 gone1 ,god call$ to ,abraham1 &   

ask$ him :]e ! /rang] 04 ,he repli$1 ,i 
?ru/ him away because he did n wor%ip   
,!e4 ,god answ]$ him1 ,i h suff]$ him ^!
 hundr$ ye>s1 al?\gh he di%onor$ me2 &  
c\ld/ n ?\ endure him "o night8  ,ah6   
poor ?+s t we are4 ,we are all sore ) _m
 bruises & w\nds4 ,! m>vel is t our own 
t5d]ness does n make u t5d] to all o!rs4
  ,he %all be immortal :o live? till he 
be /on$ by "o )\t fault4  ,i saw 9      
,rome1 once1 ,an/iss1 said ,hope1 an old
 co91--a silv] d5>ius1--all coat$ &     
cru/$ ) gre5 & purple ru/4 ,i call$ x   
ru/2 b ,aleck told me x 0 copp]2 ! alloy
 ?r[n out f ! silv]1 until !re 0 none   
left4 ,)91 x 0 all pure4 ,x takes ages  
to d x2 b x does get done4 ,s\ls are l  
t1 ,an/iss4 ,some?+ moves 9 !m1 sl[ly1  
till ! debasem5t is all ?r[n out4       
,sometime1 ! v v>ni% %all be tak5 (f4   
,day by day ,i ?9k ,i read m pla91      
,?is cr[n+ tru?1 t1 spite ( s9 & pa91   
,no life t ,god has giv5 is liv$ 9 va92 
,b ea* poor1 weak1 & s9-pollut$ s\l     
,%all /ruggle free at la/1 & rea* its   

goal1--       ,a p]fect "p ( ,god's     
great p]fect :ole4     ,,index          
,ab]ne?y1 a timid lectur]1 #bee4        
,abd-el-,lateef1 anecdote (1 #chc4      
,addison1 on liv+ & dress+ accord+ to ! 
rules ( common s5se1 #fd2   8 c>e 9     
composition1 #abg2   reput$ portrait (1 
#ahi2   8 belief 9 gho/s1 #bdc2   8     
m>riage1 #bdf2   enl>ges on a ?\ght (   
,socrates1 #cgd4  ,advice1 on ask+ &    
giv+1 #ajd4  ,a,eschines1 ( ,p]icles &  
,aspasia1 #da4  ,a,esop1 fable ( !      
travel]s & ! *ameleon1 #cgi4  ,agassiz1 
_h no "t to make money1 #aci4           
,aik5head1 hang$ = free religi\s        
op9ions1 #cfb4  ,alfi]i1 h[ he compos$1 
#abf4  ,alfr$1 ,k+ ( ,d5m>k1 /ory (1    
#afe4  ,alg]1 public op9ion ! atmosph]e 
( society1 #g2   mo/ m5 live bl9dly1    
#bc2   ru9s1 & :at !y symbolize1 #baf2  
on ! bl9dness or ,hom]1 ,milton1        
,galileo1 & ,ha5del1 #bbh2   on !       
happ9ess ( solitude1 #cdb2   8 acc\nt ( 
! h]mit ( ,grub ,/reet1 #cdc2   ! =e/ ( 
/atues on ! ro( ( ,milan ca!dral1 #ced2 

! s*ol>'s pan!on at ! top ( 8 m9d1 #ced4
  ,amyot1 8 pov]ty & success1 #abe4     
,anaxagoras1 a reque/ made by1 #baf2    
:om he believ$ to be mo/ happy1 #cdf4   
,&]s51 advice to1 #adh4  ,anecdote ( a  
s+] & 8 wife 9 ,leipsic1 #caf2   ( a    
hypo*ondriacal com$ian1 #cbc4  ,angelo1 
,mi*el1 confesses 8 ignorance1 #bi2   on
 re=m+ mank9d1 #ic2   anecdote (1 #afh2 
& ,raphael1 #aga2   a gem once worn on !
 f+] (1 #agh2   & ! ,re=mation1 #beb2   
! /atues (1 #cjc2   & ,bramante1 #cjc2  
( ,donatello's /atue1 #cbe2   a say+ ( 8
 comm5d+ mod]ation1 #cdh4  ,annals ( !  
,p>i%1 :y reject$1 #adh4  ,anson1 ,"l1  
diff]5t op9ions (1 #ahi4  ,applese$1    
,johnny1 "* & c>e] (1 #aab4  ,apelles & 
,protog5es1 #aga4  ,apuleius1 a curi\s  
fact relat+ to1 #bdi4  ,arago1 8 claim =
 anci5t ,egypt1 #aha4  ,arbu?not1 ,pope1
 & ,gay1 fate ( a jo9t play (1 #bee4    
,ar*im$es1 ! tomb (1 #bae4  ,arctic     
morality1 #ajb4  ,arctic region1 small  
proportion ( fuel us$ 9 !1 #bda2        
effect ( fro/ 9 !1 #cja4  ,are?usa1     

,f\nta9 (1 #cjb4  ,ari/otle1 on prov]bs1
 #aei2   logic kn[n be=e1 #ahb2   fate  
(1 #bbc4  ,arnold1 ,mat!w1 moral rules =
 ! sage only1 #cfi4  ,arti/1 an1 9      
s]p5ts1 #cjj4  ,aspasia & ,p]icles1 #da4
  ,att]bury1 ,bi%op1 :at he said (      
,newton1 #ajg4  ,aug]eau1 at !          
coronation ( ,napoleon1 #aaj4  ,augu/9e1
 ,/41 & ! idea ( ,f\ri]ism1 #ahb2       
subtleties on ! "q1 ,:at !n is "t8 #cci2
   on a happy life1 #cdj2   a passage f 
8 ,confessions1 #ced4  ,auld ,lang      
,syne1 #bjd4  ,auld ,rob9 ,gray1 its    
au?or%ip a secret = fifty ye>s1 #bed4   
,aurelius1 ,m>cus1 tol]ant & good to all
 b ,*ri/ians1 #cc2   8 idea ( free      
gov]nm5t1 #ahe2   8 d\btful wife & bad  
son1 #bdg2   :at he le>nt f 8 tutor1    
#cdg2   a l(ty ?\ght (1 on ! sacr$ness (
 life1 #cee4   ,bab9et1 8 op9ion ( a    
subm>9e telegraph1 #bfg4  ,bacon1 on    
nature reviv+--,a,esop's damsel1 #dh2   
( policy & craft1 #fe4  ,bailly1 /ory   
told (1 #afg4  ,balzac1 8 c>e 9         
composition1 #abh4  ,b>bauld1 ,mrs41    

passage f1 #bif2   l9es by1 #cef4       
,b>]e1 views & conduct e>ly & late 9    
life1 #ajd4  ,b>ry1 ,mi*ael ,j41 "s l9es
 by1 #abj4  ,b>ton1 ,b]n>d1 8 surprise  
at a fun]al1 #aef4  ,ba?ur/1 ,"l1 & !   
,essay on ,man1 #bdi4  ,baxt]1 a believ]
 9 wit*craft1 #bej2   8 views at ! end (
 life1 #bfh2   ! result1 aft] a trial ( 
worldly ?+s1 #cbf4  ,bayle1 on ,p]icles 
& ,aspasia1 #da2   on ! _s ( p>ty1 #fa2 
on ,ma*iavelli's ,pr9ce1 #bcc2   !      
purity (1 #bde4  ,beattie1 ,dr41 ( a    
witty p>son1 #dc4  ,beaum>*ais1         
adaptations ( ,t>>e1 #bba4  ,becket1    
,?omas a1 /ory ( ! "m (1 #bab4  ,beck=d1
 & 8 romance1 ,va!k1 #beb4  ,b5tivoglio1
 mis=tunes (1 #bfb4  ,b]ang]1 refuses a 
legacy1 #ada4  ,b]keley1 ,bi%op1 on be+ 
ma/] ( "o's "t1 #acf4  ,b]nis1 ,c>d9al1 
& ,madame de ,pompad\r1 #bfh4           
,bett]ton1 a borr[] f ,/eele1 #afi4     
,beyle1 ,h5ri1 a labori\s writ]1 #abe4  
,beza1 "o ( 8 invectives1 #de2   8      
co>se1 amor\s poems1 #bfh4  ,bible1 !1 9
 lit]ature1 #afa2   a ref]5ce to1 #bda4 

,bill+sgate1 fi%-woman (1 #bh4          
,blackwood's ,magaz9e on div]sity1 #e2  
on ! inevitable & irrem$iable1 #ia2   on
 public op9ion1 #cfa2   on ! ador+      
pr9ciple 9 human nature1 #cfh4  ,blake1 
,william1 arti/1 g5ius1 my/ic1 madman1  
#bha4  ,bless+ton1 ,lady1 relat+ to     
,moore1 #adj4  ,boileau1 an unwe>i$     
corrector1 #abf2   relat+ to ,moli]e1   
#adi4  ,bol+broke to ,swift1 #bad4      
,books nev] publi%$1 #aid4  ,boots )    
po9t$ toes believ$ to be ! cause ( !    
plague1 #bjc4  ,borghese1 ,paulo1 pov]ty
 (1 #bfa4  ,borghese1 ,pr9cess1 anecdote
 (1 #caa4  ,bossuet1 confesses 8        
insignificance1 #cj2   appe>ance ( 8    
manuscript1 #abi4  ,boswell1 &          
intellectual *emi/ry1 #db2   on be+     
reckon$ wise1 #afh2   ! bulw>k (        
,johnson's fame1 #aij2   ,johnson's     
pret5d$ contempt (1 #bdc4  ,boyle1      
effect ( fall+ wat] ^u1 #bdd4           
,brack5ridge1 di/ru/ ( mod]ation        
natural1 #bif4  ,brahe1 ,ty*o1 & ! idiot
 ,lep1 #bbh2   8 t]ror ( a h>e or fox1  

#bdd4  ,bra91 ins5sibility ( !1 #bdb4   
,bramah1 orig9 ( ! idea ( 8 lock1 #aha4 
,brew/]1 ,sir ,david1 & ! /ory ( ! fall+
 apple1 #age2   on ,galileo's           
abjuration1 #bbc4  ,bronte1 ,*>lotte1 a 
pa9/ak+ writ]1 #abf2   life & g5ius (1  
#bgf1 #bgg1 #bgh4  ,br\gham1 h[ he      
compos$ "o ( 8 spee*es1 #acb2   a curi\s
 fact (1 #bed4  ,br[n1 ,john1 utt]ances 
& incid5ts (1 #aac2   & ! old           
eng9e-h\se1 #bfd2   & ! gov]nor (       
,virg9ia1 #bfd2   a daught] (1 #bfe2    
"o ( 8 tru/$ m51 #bfe4  ,br[n1 ,tom1 a  
rem>k (1 #aba4  ,br[ne1 ,sir ,?omas1 on 
self-love1 #ad2   confesses 8 ignorance1
 #ca2   on a neglect ( ! great1 #aea2   
on maxims t w nev] be out ( date1 #aei2 
8 fai? 9 wit*craft1 #bbd2   a l(ty ?\ght
 (1 on ! immortality ( life1 #cee2   on 
usurp+ ! gates ( heav51 #cff2   8 di/ru/
 ( 8 own judgm5t1 #cha4  ,bruce1 & !    
/ory ( ! spid]1 #afe2   dea? (1 #bfj4   
,brunel1 a rem>k (1 relat+ to ,pompey's 
,pill>1 #aha4  ,brunelles*i1 & ! /ory ( 
! egg1 #aff4  ,buffon1 8 mann] (        

compos+1 #abh4  ,buel[1 effects ( 8     
/opp+ practice1 #acj4  ,bulw]1 on tru?1 
#d2   anecdote ( ,kean1 #ac2   relat+ to
 ,calv9 & ,torquemada1 #df2   8         
description ( a sup]ior man1 #fh2   on !
 ,engli% language1 #aeh2   on ! language
 ( ,spa91 #aeh2   on ,la ,ro*ef\cauld1  
#bcd2   ( ,desc>tes1 #bch2   look+ f !  
w9d[ ( 8 club1 #cch2   p>aphrase f      
,pha$rus1 #cgd4  ,buns51 dy+ exclamation
 (1 #chg4  ,bunyan1 wrote ,pilgrim's    
,progress 9 prison1 #ace4  ,burke1 no   
great fire )\t great heat1 #df2   a     
rem>k ( on idl5ess1 #abb2   h[ he worri$
 8 pr9t]1 #acb2   at ,beaconsfield1     
#aed2   8 tribute to ,john ,h[>d1 #bca2 
8 great c>e z a writ]1 #bdi2   8 /yle 9 
y\? & old age1 #bed4  ,burnet1 ,bi%op1 8
 e/imate ( ,newton1 #ajg2   on ,"l      
,ro*e/]1 #bcf4  ,burns1 *>act]izes      
woman1 #c2   rem>ks ( & by1 #abc2   8   
pov]ty & pride1 #acg2   advis$ to       
imitate ,mrs4 ,john ,hunt]1 #ade2       
confid5ce 9 8 own p[]s1 #aej2   tribute 
( ,haw?orne to1 #aec2   ! ,scotsman's   

religion1 #agd2   a compla9t ( himself1 
#bdd2   pron\nc$ incapable ( music1     
#bfc2   on s5sibility1 #cad2   8        
con/itutional melan*oly1 #cae2   l9es   
by1 #cdd2   8 gospel ( *>ity1 #cgf4     
,burton1 naught s sweet z melan*oly1    
naught s damn$ z melan*oly1 #cad2   on  
cont5t & true happ9ess1 #cbe4  ,butl]1  
mis]y (1 #cae4  ,byron1 "s l9es by1     
#aej2   criticises my?ology1 #ahg2   a  
peculi>ity (1 #bdd4   ,caes>1 ,augu/us1 
8 fe> ( ?und]1 #bdd4  ,caes>1 ,julius1 !
 corpse (1 #bbb2   ambition (1 criticis$
 by ,pascal1 #cec4  ,caglio/ro1 ,lavat] 
dup$ by1 #beh4  ,calamities sometimes   
bless+s1 #bbf4  ,caligula & 8 horse1    
#ii4  ,caliph1 memorial ( an illu/ri\s1 
#ccc4  ,callcott1 8 picture ( ,milton & 
8 daught]1 #age4  ,calv91 occasional    
viol5ce (1 #de4  ,camo5s1 pov]ty (1     
#acd1 #bfa4  ,campbell1 8 difficulty 9  
f9d+ a booksell]1 #acc2   ,scott &      
,hoh5l9d51 #aej2   & ,pr(4 ,wilson1     
#bfh4  ,c&ide's supp] at ,v5ice ) ! six 
k+s1 #ccc4  ,canova exhibit+ 8 pa9t+s1  

#bfa4  ,canute1 ! /ory (1 #aff4  ,capta9
 ( ,virg9ia militia1 exclamation (1     
#aai4  ,c>lyle1 leg5d ( ,moses & ! ,dead
 ,sea p1 #di2   on ! effects ( cu/om1   
#fd2   fa/idi\sness z a writ]1 #acj2   8
 op9ion ( a h]o1 #bcb2   comp>es m5 to  
%eep1 #bie4  ,ca%m]e %awls1 #ahj4       
,ca/el>1 a republican's op9ion ( ,rome1 
#cjg2   on ! unhapp9ess ( life1 #ccg2   
pleads = univ]sal tol]ation1 #cfa4      
,cato1 h[ he 0 e/imat$ by contempor>ies1
 #add2   le>n$ ,greek aft] he 0 sev5ty1 
#bfg4  ,cecil1 sorr[$ 9 ! bright lu/re (
 a c\rt1 #ccd4  ,c]vantes1 pov]ty (1    
#acd2   plann$ & comm5c$ ,don ,quixote 9
 prison1 #ace2   a curi\s fact (1 #aia2 
8 wret*$ness & melan*oly1 #cae4         
,*alm]s1 z to c]ta9 ( 8 compositions1   
#bed2   & ! views ( ,mal?us1 #bfc4      
,*ange1 anecdotes & facts illu/rat+1 #i1
 #aj1 #aa4  ,*ann+1 on e/abli%+ a new   
society1 #chf4  ,*apman1 ,jona?an1 kn[n 
z ,johnny ,applese$1 #aab4  ,*>lemagne1 
a /ory ( ! daught] (1 #afe4  ,*>les ,i41
 a /ory told (1 #afg4  ,*>les ,,ii41 8  

criticism ( ,sir ,mat!w ,hale1 #c2      
t\*+ = ! evil1 #bbd2   & ,cromwell1     
#cjd2   & ,wy*]ley1 #cjd2   ! "n giv5   
him by "o :o knew him1 #cjd2   mann] ( 8
 dea?1 #cjd2   "* (1 drawn by ,macaulay1
 #cjf4  ,*>les ,,xii41 ( ,sw$51 anecdote
 (1 #afg4  ,*>ity1 ,*ri/ian1 a /ory     
illu/rat+1 #ceg4  ,*aulnes1 ,duke de1 & 
,johnson1 #cgj4  ,*aumette1 devot$ to an
 avi>y1 #ii4  ,*eops1 r+ (1 #agh4       
,*e/]field1 a rem>k on1 #aij2   spee*es 
(1 writt5 by ,johnson1 #bdh4            
,*ill+wor?1 at la/ confid5t ( no?+1     
#beh4  ,*9a1 sc>city ( labor 91 #bdj4   
,*9ese rebuke ( ,*ri/ians1 #aja4        
,*rysippus1 ( mis]s1 #gb4  ,cic]o1 ( !  
man & 8 eggs1 #f2   8 exp]i5ce at a     
wat]+-place1 #af2   h[ labori\sly he    
prep>$ 8 spee*es1 #aca2   ! dim9utive   
copy ( ! ,iliad he saw1 #agh2   on      
univ]sal bro!rhood1 #ahe2   hunt+ ! tomb
 ( ,ar*im$es1 #bae2   timidity (1 #bfb4 
,clairvoyance1 v old1 #ahc4  ,coal1 a   
man execut$ = burn+ x1 #bjb4  ,cobbe1   
,frances ,p[]1 on ! ,*ri/ian movem5t1   

#cgj4  ,cobbett1 revisits ! sc5es ( 8   
boyhood1 #bbj4  ,cockburn1 ,"l1 anecdote
 ( ,dr4 ,h5ry1 #hj4  ,col]idge1 "o j    
flogg+ he receiv$1 #ba2   horrifi$ by ! 
exclamation ( a boy1 #bb2   "s devil &  
"s god 9 man1 #db2   anecdote ( a       
dignifi$ man1 #fi2   on do+ good1 #ic2  
( trad]s 9 philan?ropy1 #ig2   project (
 pantisocracy1 #ajb2   fe>s he has      
caught ! it*1 #ajc2   ga9$ little by 8  
writ+s1 #acc2   :at he ?\ght a suffici5t
 income1 #ach2   ( ,goe!1 #adg2         
intellect (1 #aea2   comp>ison (        
,%akespe>e ) ,milton1 #aeb2   on        
,%akespe>e & ,hom]1 #aeb2   at ,york    
m9/]1 #aif2   a rem>k (1 9 "o ( 8       
lectures1 #bjj2   & ,john ,*e/]1 #baa2  
curi\s facts relat+ to1 #bej2   & !     
,h\se t ,jack built1 #bfh2   on c]ta9   
smells1 #cjb2   8 summ+ up ( life1 #ccf2
   rem>k on ,horne ,tooke1 #cgh2   rem>k
 on tol]ation1 #chc4  ,columbus1 & !    
egg1 #aff2   fact relat+ to1 #bei4      
,commodus1 tol]ant to ,*ri/ians1 #bdg4  
,common s5se def9$1 #g4  ,communi/1 a1  

def9$1 #aje4  ,conci]g]ie1 flirt+ &     
love-mak+ 9 !1 #ce4  ,confucius1        
describes ! conduct ( ! sup]ior man1    
#bc2   8 joy 9 frugality1 #acf2   & !   
,gold5 ,rule1 #ahe2   anecdote (1 #cgc4 
,congreve1 :at ! "o wise man knew1 #cb4 
,consci5ce1 #bb4  ,corey1 ,giles1 press$
 to dea?1 #fj4  ,corneille1 8 pov]ty1   
#acd2   :at ,napoleon said ( him1 #aec2 
tiresome 9 conv]sation1 #bfj4           
,cornwall1 ,b>ry1 8 fe> ( ! sea1 #bea4  
,correggio1 no portrait (1 #bfb4        
,corw91 ,?omas1 anecdote (1 #afh4       
,cottle1 ,joseph1 relat+ to ,col]idge1  
#bb2   ( ,col]idge at ,york m9/]1 #aif2 
l9es by1 admir$ by ,col]idge1 #cgh4     
,c\?on1 devot$ to a spaniel1 #ii4       
,c[ley1 a curi\s fact (1 #bde4  ,c[p]1 8
 poems & _! publi%]1 #aib2   8 m5tal    
malady1 #bbf2   ! ballad ( ,john ,gilp91
 #bbg2   ! poor s*ool-ma/]1 ,te$on1     
#bbh2   8 attempt at suicide1 #bdf2   8 
giggl+ ) ,?url[1 #bdf2   ! sane/ (      
,engli% poets1 #bed2   fanci$ himself   
hat$ by 8 ,creator1 #bei2   a melan*oly 

confession (1 #cag4  ,crabbe1 wrote &   
burn$ ?ree novels1 #bei4  ,cr$ulity1    
#bj1 #bbd4  ,cre$1 9 ! bili>y duct1 #h2 
ref]r$ to 9 ! rebuke ( a cl]gyman1 #bj4 
,cri*ton1 curi\s a*ievem5t (1 #bfd4     
,cromwell1 8 di/ru/ ( popul> applause1  
#bih2   & ,*>les ,,ii41 #cjd2   &       
,milton1 #cjd2   h[ e/imat$ :5 flatt]y 0
 mute1 #cjd2   mann] ( 8 dea?1 #cjd4    
,cr[ne1 ,john1 read+ by lightn+1 #df4   
,cumb]l&1 & ,%]idan1 #i2   describes    
,soame ,j5yns1 #bcf2   ,goldsmi? & 8    
com$y1 #bgj2   ! d9n] at ! ,%akespe>e   
tav]n1 #bga2   pr$icam5t ( an arti/ 9   
s]p5ts1 #cjj2   a reflection on old age1
 #ccb2   on a man gift$ ) worldly       
qualities1 #cej2   rem>k on ,bubb       
,dodd+ton1 #cgh4  ,cur+ public evils1   
#be4  ,curiosity1 #ag1 #cb4  ,curran1   
conte/ ) ! fi%-woman1 #bh2   rem>k to   
,phillips ab\t 8 spee*es1 #bdi2         
melan*oly nature (1 #cad4  ,curtis1     
,george ,william1 ca/les 9 ,spa91 #cbg4 
,cu%man1 ,*>lotte1 anecdote relat$ by1  
#ce4  ,cu/om1 do? make c[>ds ( u all1   

#fd4   ,dagu]re1 8 discov]y anticipat$1 
#aha4  ,damascus blades ( ! ,crusades1  
#ahj4  ,dante1 a /ory told (1 #agj2   ! 
prodigal & ! av>ici\s toge!r1 #cjb4     
,d',arblay1 ,madame1 & ,mrs4 ,b>bauld's 
/anza on ,life1 #cef4  ,d>w91 cattle 9  
,ea/ ,falkl& ,isl&1 #aj2   e>?quake at  
,talcahuano1 #ag2   a curi\s fox on !   
isl& ( ,san ,p$ro1 #ah2   conduct ( !   
,fuegians1 #bg2   petrifi$ trees on !   
,&es1 #ajh2   conduct ( ! ,new ,zeal&   
*ief1 #baa2   ! ?ree ye>s' dr\ght 9     
,bu5os ,ayres1 #bbb2   s\nd & sil5ce 9 !
 =e/ ( ,brazil1 #cja4  ,d',alemb]t1     
decl9es ! favors ( royalty1 #ada4  ,de  
,cov]ley1 ,sir ,rog]1 cause ( ! dea? (1 
#cgc4  ,de ,foe1 rules f ! ,complete    
,engli% ,tradesman1 #hf4  ,de l',isle & 
! ,m>seillaise1 #bje1 #bdh4  ,della     
,valle1 conduct ( ! wom5 at ,goa1 #cd2  
8 own /range conduct1 #ce4  ,demetrius1 
& 8 fa!r1 #aff2   a /ory told (1 #afg4  
,democritus1 ?\ght to be a madman1 #add4
  ,demo/h5es1 glori$ 9 ! smell ( ! lamp1
 #aca2   timidity (1 #bfb4  ,d5ham1     

curi\s facts relat+ to1 #bce2   anecdote
 (1 #bce4  ,de ,qu9cey1 no ?\ght )\t    
blemi%1 #ij2   8 e/imate ( ,goe!1 #adf2 
( ,milton1 #aeb4  ,desc>tes1 mode/y (1  
#bch4  ,de ,retz1 /atem5t (1 #bcd4      
,des]t1 pa9ful sil5ce ( !1 #cja4  ,de   
,/ael1 ,madame1 criticism ( ,godw91 #ih2
   & ,madame ,recami]1 #agb2            
,talleyr&'s reply to1 #ahg2             
,napoleon's hatr$ (1 #bec2   m\rns !    
solitude ( life1 #cce4  ,de             
,tocqueville1 "* ( ! ,fr5*1 #dj2   rem>k
 ( an old lady to1 #ge2   /ory told to  
by ,rulhi]e1 #gg2   on old age1 #ccc2   
"s wise obs]vations on life1 #cda4      
,devil1 ! ,re=mation & !1 #bjd2   !     
prie/ & !1 #bjd4  ,dick5s1 8 c>e 9      
composition1 #abh4  ,digby1 an          
illu/ration f1 #aa4  ,dignity1 assum$1  
describ$1 & satiriz$1 #fg1 #fh1 #fi1    
#gj4  ,dim9utive writ+ & pr9t+1 #agh4   
,diog5es1 bani%$ = c\nt]feit+1 #bfj4    
,dionysius1 /ory (1 #aff4  ,disraeli1   
,isaac1 8 sket* ( ,audley1 #gc2         
anecdote (1 #ach2   on prov]bs1 #aei2   

on m5 ( g5ius1 #bcb4  ,disraeli1        
,b5jam91 on ! limits ( human reason1    
#fb4  ,div]sity1 #d1 #e4  ,dodd+ton1    
,bubb1 *>act]iz$ by ,cumb]l&1 #cgh4     
,do+ good1 ,lamb on1 #hi2   difficulty  
(1 #ic2   rem>k ( ,col]idge1 #ic2       
passages f ,?oreau1 #ic4  ,domitian1    
amus$ himself cat*+ flies1 #bfc4        
,drake1 & ! orig9 ( ! ,culprit ,fay1    
#aic4  ,drummond1 ! sonor\s laugh]1     
#bga4  ,dryd51 criticises ! judges ( 8  
day1 #c2   anecdote relat+ to1 #aed2   a
 curi\s fact (1 #bee4  ,du*atel1 8      
pov]ty & r5[n1 #abe4  ,dunb>1 neglect ( 
! poems (1 #aii4  ,dut* ,ambassador & ! 
,k+ ( ,siam1 #aja4  ,dy]1 ,george1 8    
exp]i5ce :ile u%]1 #hh2   an associate (
 ,lamb's1 #bhd2   8 biography (         
,rob9son1 #bhd2   8 abs5t-m9d$ness1     
#bhd2   anecdotes (1 #bhe1 #bhf4        
,eck]mann1 describes a sc5e on !        
,simplon1 #cej4  ,edw>ds1 ,jona?an1     
effect ( 8 "w on ,orig9al ,s91 #ef2     
curi\s fact relat+ to1 #bff4  ,egypt1   
hospitals = cats 91 #ii2   v5tilation 9 

! pyramids (1 #aha2   ! railroad dates  
back to1 #aha2   social que/ions        
discuss$ to rags 91 #aha4  ,eldon1 ,"l1 
an anecdote he 0 fond ( relat+1 #gf2   a
 rem>k 9 old age1 #ajd2   & ,bessy      
,surtees1 #bdf2   8 daught]'s elopem5t1 
#bdf2   a curi\s exp]i5ce (1 at ,ox=d1  
#bdf4  ,elizabe?1 ,que51 a curi\s fact  
(1 #bde4  ,elliot1 ,sir ,gilb]t1 passion
 necess>y to revolution1 #df4  ,elliott1
 ! ,corn-,law ,rhym]1 def9es a communi/1
 #aje4  ,eloqu5ce1 a rude specim5 (1    
#cac4  ,em]son1 a man l a bit (         
,labrador sp>1 #c2   ! s\l n tw9-born1  
#e2   life a s]ies ( surprises1 #bd2    
confesses 8 ignorance1 #cb2   on ! good 
( evil1 #dj2   few spontane\s actions1  
#fd2   on re=m+1 #ij2   is virtue       
piecemeal8 #ic2   ( "o t w\ld help      
himself & o!rs1 #aje2   ! m>tyrdom (    
,john ,br[n1 #aai2   advantages ( ri*es 
n ) ! heir1 #aba2   p]sonal indep5d5ce1 
#ach2   ( ,%akespe>e1 #aec2   ( ! !ory &
 practice ( life1 #bdj2   ! plant       
papyrus1 #bda2   relat+ to ,columbus1   

#bei2   ! diff]5ce betwe5 ! wise & !    
unwise1 #ced2   effects ( an acceptance 
( ! s5tim5t ( love1 #cei4  ,epictetus1  
on =giv+ injuries1 #ahe4  ,epicurus1 8  
"n a synonym = s5suality1 #bfa2   8     
mod]ation1 #cdi4  ,erasmus1 on          
self-love1 #ab2   two natures 9 ,lu!r1  
#dg2   ( ! ,colloquies (1 #aic2   effect
 ( ! smell ( fi% ^u1 #bdd2   & ,lu!r1   
#cjh2   :at he said ( ,lu!r1 #cji4      
,ersk9e1 a sev]e corrector1 #acb4       
,essay on ,man1 curi\s /atem5t relat+   
to1 #bdi4  ,esquirol1 effects (         
occupation1 #cgh4  ,euclid1 /]eoscope   
kn[n to1 #aha4  ,evelyn1 obs]vation on  
,jeffreys1 #ahi2   8 argum5t aga9/      
solitude1 #bdd4  ,evil1 c]emony ( t\*+ =
 !1 #bbd4  ,extremes1 law (1 #bie2      
meet+ ( 9 morals & legislation1 #cjd4   
,fairy's fun]al1 description ( a1 #bic4 
,fal/aff1 dress to repres5t1 #fi4       
,f>aday1 curi\s fact relat+ to1 #bec4   
,f>r>1 leg5d ( ,/4 ,br5dan & ,judas     
,isc>iot1 #chg2   ( ! purification (    
s\ls1 #chh4  ,fau/9a1 wife ( ,m>cus     

,aurelius1 #bdg4  ,f5elon1 & !          
publication ( ,telema*us1 #aic2   on a  
viol5t zeal t we mu/ correct1 #cfc2     
anecdotes (1 #cgc4  ,field+1 a curi\s   
fact relat+ to1 #aia2   & ,ri*>dson1    
#aii2   on our faults1 & ! difficulty ( 
am5d+ !m1 #cch4  ,fittlewor?1 rector (1 
h[ he lo/ 8 liv+1 #cg4  ,fitzh]b]t &    
,t[n%5d1 #baa4  ,flaxman1 ( ! ,graces & 
! ,furies1 #aj2   det]m9es ! sex ( a    
/atue1 #ahg2   /range fact ( ! wife (1  
#bbf4  ,foote1 h[ he took (f ! ,dubl9   
pr9t]1 #gh2   a /ory (1 #afd2   a rem>k 
on ! dea? (1 #bfe4  ,=/]1 relat+ to     
,goldsmi?1 #aef4  ,fo/]1 record ( a     
reflective ag$ man1 #g2   analysis ( an 
a!i/1 #ai2   /ory ( ! devil turn$       
prea*]1 #dc2   on self-idoliz+ dream]s1 
#ia2   c>e 9 composition1 #abi2         
tribute to ,john ,h[>d1 #bbi2   on a    
violation ( ! laws ( goodness1 #bdj2    
orig9 ( 8 essays1 #bdf4  ,f\rni]1 devot$
 to a squirrel1 #ii4  ,fox1 fa/idi\s 9  
composition1 #abf4  ,francis1 ,sir      
,philip1 & ,junius1 #beg4  ,frankl91    

,dr41 8 advice to ! ?ree sages1 #cfg2   
d\bt$ 8 own judgm5t z he grew old]1     
#cha4  ,fr$]ick ! ,great1 a /ory told (1
 #afg2   & ,robespi]re1 #bch4  ,fr$]ick 
,william1 canes a ,jew 9 a /reet (      
,b]l91 #ea4  ,froiss>t1 ( a rev]5d monk1
 #dh4  ,fr\de1 t]rible /ory relat$ by1  
#eg2   human ?+s & iceb]gs1 #aji2   a   
reflection (1 appli$ to ,john ,br[n1    
#aai2   ( =tune & rank1 #aba2           
prosp]ity consi/5t ) worldl9ess1 #cdi2  
! ,scots a happy p1 #cej2   on putt+ to 
dea? = a speculative !ological op9ion1  
#cfc2   h[ ! laity %\ld treat !         
controv]sial div9es1 #cfg4  ,full]1     
,m>g>et1 on ,goe!1 #aje2   few great1   
few able to appreciate greatness1 #adc4 
,full]1 ,?omas1 /atem5t relat+ to       
,rabelais1 #aij2   curi\s fact relat+ to
 ,wolsey1 #bbd2   ! ,holy ,gho/ came d[n
 n 9 ! %ape ( a vulture1 #cei2   he %all
 be immortal :o live? till he be /on$ by
 "o )\t fault1 #chh4  ,fuseli1 a habit (
 9 sket*+1 #b4   ,ga9sbor\gh1 a rem>k on
 pa9t+ & engrav+1 #aih4  ,galileo1      

c]emony ( abjuration1 #bbc2   bl9dness  
(1 #bbh4  ,galt1 an obs]vation by1 #aaj2
   ,annals ( ! ,p>i%1 #adh4  ,g>rick1   
v>iety ( 8 c\nt5ance1 #aj2   a /ory ( 8 
act+1 #gh2   ! public grew tir$ ( admir+
 him1 #big4  ,gaskell1 acc\nt ( ! dea? (
 a cock-fight+ squire1 #ch2   anecdote (
 ,grim%aw1 #ee4  ,gay1 ,pope1 &         
,arbu?not1 fate ( a jo9t play (1 #bee4  
,gems1 imitations (1 #agg2   cab9et ( 9 
,italy1 #agh4  ,g5ius1 our obligations  
to1 #afa4  ,ge(fr91 ,madame1 & ,rulhi]e1
 #agj4  ,g]trud bird1 #gi4  ,gi>d9i1 (  
play+ ! viol91 #acj4  ,gibbon1 8        
fa/idi\sness z a writ]1 #abe2   review (
 ! s]ies ( ,byzant9e emp]ors1 #bai4     
,glad/one1 int]e/+ reply (1 #bfc4       
,glass 9 ,pompeii1 #agg4  ,godw91       
,madame de ,/ael's criticism (1 #ih2   a
 good husb& & k9d fa!r1 #bee2   & ,r\gh1
 #caa4  ,goe!1 confesses 8 ignorance1   
#bi2   reason c nev] be popul>1 #fb2    
anecdote ( ,m]ck & ! gr& duke1 #hi2   to
 "k h[ *]ries & /rawb]ries ta/e1 #ij2   
a =tunate mi/ake (1 #ib2   nature1 #ajc2

   giv+ advice1 #ajd2   ari/ocracy &    
democracy1 #ajd2   ! _w _c keep quiet1  
#aji2   8 works comm]cially1 #acc2      
objections to luxuri\s furniture1 #acg2 
( ,dante's great poem1 #adg2   advis$   
aga9/ writ+ ,fau/1 #adh2   g5ius (      
,%akespe>e1 #aeb2   influ5ce (          
,voltaire1 #aec2   a /aff (fic]'s op9ion
 (1 #aee2   fir/ impression ( ,switz]l&1
 #aie2   critical rem>k (1 #aih2   on a 
peculi>ity ( ,s*ill]1 #bdd2   disp>ag$  
himself z a poet1 #bfa2   pleasant      
dreams aft] fall+ asleep 9 te>s1 #cah2  
comp>es life to a resid5ce at a         
wat]+-place1 #ccb2   ! simplicity ( !   
_w1 #cdg2   arrogance natural to y\?1   
#ceb2   rem>k ( at ! age ( sev5ty-five1 
#cee2   tru? & error1 #cfa2   ( a       
,*ri/ianity ( feel+ & action1 #cff4     
,goldsmi?1 ( ! vanity ( human judgm5t1  
#bd2   t5 ye>s compos+ ! ,travell]1     
#abi2   to ,bob ,bryanton1 #ace2   pr\d 
reply to ,hawk9s1 #aci2   reply to ,dr4 
,scott1 #aci2   criticises ,wall]1      
,pope1 & ,milton1 #ade2   op9ion (      

,tri/ram ,%&y1 #adg2   8 /reet ballads1 
#aef2   a say+ ( cr$it$ to ,talleyr&1   
#agb2   relations ) ,bott1 ! b>ri/]1    
#bjj2   fri5d%ip & jeal\sy1 #bdj2   z a 
talk] & z a writ]1 #bdd2   ,goody ,two  
,%oes1 #bfh2   at ! ,briti% ,c(fee      
,h\se1 #bgj2   fir/ act+ ( ,%e ,/oops to
 ,conqu]1 #bgj2   conduct dur+1 #bga4   
,goodness ta9t$1 #id4  ,gordianus1      
epitaph (1 #bfc4  ,grammont1 ,c\nt1 on  
,sir ,john ,d5ham1 #bce4  ,gray1 tw5ty  
ye>s t\*+ up 8 ,elegy1 #abf2            
criticises ,?omson & ,ak5side1 #ade2    
diffid5ce & fa/idi\sness (1 #bch2   8   
,elegy n int5d$ = ! public1 #beh4       
,gre5e1 ,peele1 & ,m>l[e1 #bdi4         
,grimaldi1 dev\r+ melan*oly (1 #cae4    
,gro5velt1 ,dr41 p]secution (1 #bja4    
,gu]91 ,eug5ie de1 h] /ory ( ! poor     
%eph]dess1 #cde4  ,gu]91 ,maurice de1 on
 a solit>y life1 #cdb4  ,guido1 & !     
portrait ( ,beatrice ,c5ci1 #cac4       
,guizot1 decl9es a title1 #ada4         
,hadrian's villa1 #bag4  ,hale1 ,sir    
,mat!w1 criticis$ by ,*>les ,,ii41 #c2  

unpubli%$ writ+s (1 #aid2   trials be=e 
= wit*craft1 #bbd2   influ5c$ by        
,jeffreys1 #bdg4  ,hall1 ,rob]t1 s\ght  
relief 9 ,dante1 #bfg4  ,hallam1 8      
op9ion ( ,hook]1 #bbe4  ,hammond1       
,elton1 #bgh4  ,ha5del1 bl9dness (1     
#bbh2   8 hallelujahs op5 ! heav5s1     
#bbi4  ,h>r+ton1 imprisonm5t (1 #ace2   
man a religi\s creature1 #cfh4  ,h>vey1 
effects ( 8 discov]y1 #adg1 #cja4       
,haw?orne1 on m5 :o surr5d] !mselves to 
an ov]rul+ p[]1 #ig2   on special       
re=m]s1 #ih2   di/9ction betwe5 a       
philan?ropic man & a philan?ropi/1 #aac2
   ,byron & ,burns1 #aec2   ( ! ,sc>let 
,lett]1 #ahh2   /atem5t relat+ to !     
,mayfl[]1 #bda2   ( arti/s :o h pa9t$ _!
 own portraits1 #cgg4  ,haydn1 a /ory   
told (1 #age4  ,hayw>d1 passages f1     
#afd1 #afe1 #agd4  ,hazlitt1 8 viol5ce  
at times1 #cf2   leg5d ( a ,brahman     
turn$ into a monkey1 #dh2   ( two       
pictures by ,nor?cote1 #aij2   (        
,col]idge & ,john ,*e/]1 #baa2   ! poet 
,gray1 #bch2   e man an exception1 #bdj2

   /range facts ab\t1 #bfc2   op9ion (  
,m>y ,lamb1 #bfg2   ( ,g>rick1 #big2    
want+ "o ?+1 he want$ ev]y?+1 #cbe2   on
 aim+ at too mu*1 #ccg2   on keep+ 9 our
 own walk 9 life1 #cdg2   life1 at !    
beg9n+ & ! end1 #ceb4  ,he>t1           
ins5sibility ( !1 #bdb4  ,he9e1 pleads =
 ! negro k+1 #bg2   ( ,lu!r1 #dg2   :5  
he w\ld =give 8 enemies1 #ec2   tribute 
to ,goe!1 #aec2   ignorance ( doctors1  
#bjh2   ( ! lep]-poet1 #cah2   a        
p>alytic1 #cbj2   fame nause\s to1 #cca4
  ,helps1 ,ar?ur1 ! nature ( man1 #cc2  
y nev] "k en\gh ab\t a man to condemn   
him1 #ci2   ! art ( life1 #cda2         
dialogue on tol]ation & *>ity1 #chc4    
,helvetius1 ( ! passions1 #df2   advice 
to ,montesquieu1 #adh4  ,h5d]son1       
faculty ( gett+ words by he>t1 #abe4    
,h5ry ,,vi4 ( ,france1 a /ory (1 #aga4  
,h5ry1 ,patrick1 8 la/ spee*1 #bfd4     
,h]cules1 a dim9utive figure (1 #agh4   
,h]d]1 advice to ,goe!1 #adh4  ,h]rick1 
a pa9/ak+ elaborator1 #abi4  ,hi]o1     
que/ions ,simonides1 #ca1 #cdh4         

,hildebr&1 ,pope1 fate (1 #bbc4  ,hill1 
,dr41 & ,hannah ,glass1 #bfh4  ,hill>d1 
on ,hadrian's villa1 #bag4  ,hi/ory &   
fiction1 #afd4  ,hog>?1 relat+ to ! sale
 ( c]ta9 pictures1 #aib2   8 e/imate (  
,reynolds1 #aih2   impressions z to 8   
true vocation1 #beh4  ,hogg1 8 neighbors
 ?\ght him no poet1 #ade4  ,holbe91     
,g]man engrav+ 9 ! mann] (1 #cbf4       
,hood1 orig9 ( ! ,song ( ! ,%irt1 #adi2 
:at delight$ him1 #aee2   a victim (    
di/ress & melan*oly1 #cba2   anecdotes  
(1 #cba2   l9es on 8 dead *ild1 #cbb2   
passages f lett]s to little *ildr51     
#cbb1 #cbc4  ,hook1 attempt ( ,s\!y to  
hoax1 #bjj4  ,hook]1 circum/ances ( 8   
m>riage1 #bbd2   "* (1 by ,izaak        
,walton1 #bbe4  ,home1 ,sweet ,home1    
#bje4  ,hom]1 call$ a plagi>i/1 #add2   
effect ( 8 "* & g5ius1 #afb4  ,horace1 a
 labori\s writ]1 #abe2   passage f1     
#cjb4  ,h[>d1 ,john1 humanity (1 #bbi2  
& solit>y conf9em5t1 #bfj4  ,h[e1 ,john1
 8 me?od ( conduct+ public fa/s1 #cg4   
,hub]1 ,francois1 bl9dness (1 #bei4     

,human ?+s comp>$ to iceb]gs1 #aji4     
,humboldt1 cr$its ! ,*9ese ) magnetic   
c>riages1 #aha4  ,hume1 8 c>e 9         
composition1 #abf2   8 hi/ory sl[ ( sale
 at fir/1 #acc2   advice to ,rob]tson1  
#adh4  ,humility illu/rat$ by !         
ra9-drop1 #cdd4  ,hunt1 ,leigh1 tribute 
to ,ha5del1 #bbh2   on                  
pseudo-,*ri/ianity1 #cfd2   rem>k on    
,lamb1 #chc4  ,hyac9!1 ! *ur* ( !       
future1 #cff4  ,hypocrite1 pr(ession (1 
#ga4   ,ice1 curi\s facts relat+ to1    
#baj4  ,icel&1 ! be/ build+ 91 #bda4    
,icicles1 =mation (1 #bji4  ,ideas1 !   
few great1 rema9 ab\t ! same1 #aeg4     
,ignorance1 #ag1 #ah1 #ai1 #bj1 #bg1    
#bh1 #bi1 #cj1 #ca1 #cb1 #bdj1 #ceb4    
,incl$on1 /ories ( ,g>rick & ,foote1    
#gg4  ,indian cazique1 /ory (1 #aja4    
,intellectual *emi/ry1 #db4  ,invective1
 a primitive ,quak]'s1 #dd4  ,irel&1    
baptisms 91 #cg4  ,irv+1 on ! habit (   
criticis+ gov]nm5t1 #be2   small returns
 f 8 writ+s1 #acc2   an obs]vation on   
,goldsmi?1 #ahg2   mode/y & diffid5ce (1

 #bci2   call$ a vagabond by a neighbor1
 #bci2   /eal+ 8 own apples1 #bci2   (  
elaborat+ humor1 #caf2   circum/ances "u
 :i* he compos$ ! ,hi/ory ( ,new ,york1 
#cai4  ,isocrates1 timidity (1 #bfb4    
,jameson1 ,mrs41 a /ory relat$ by1 #agb4
  ,java1 fl[]s1 fruits1 & trees (1 #cja4
  ,jeffreys1 portrait & conduct (1 #ahi2
   influ5ce ov] ,sir ,mat!w ,hale1 #bdg4
  ,j5n]1 p]secution (1 #bjb4  ,j5yns1   
describ$ by ,cumb]l&1 #bcf4  ,j]ome1    
,/41 leg5d ( ,/4 ,john record$ by1 #cei4
  ,j]rold1 ,d\glas1 8 dislike ( ! !atre 
beh9d ! sc5es1 #a2   ( ! practical      
b5evol5ce ( a ,london tradesman1 #ha2   
ambiti\s to write a treatise on         
philosophy1 #bfa2   ! ,caudle ,lectures1
 #caf4  ,jews1 curi\s p]secution ( !1   
#bjc4  ,joan ( ,arc1 ,%akespe>e's &     
,s*ill]'s1 #agd4  ,johnson1 reply to    
,boswell z to ! indec5cy ( a /atue1 #a2 
8 op9ion ( rem>ks by ,orr]y & ,delany on
 ,swift1 #b2   8 hatr$ ( baby-talk1 #ej2
   a rem>k on m>riage1 #fb2   op9ion (  
feel+ p1 #ih2   op9ion ( level]s1 #aje2 

,life (1 at fir/ sl[ ( sale1 #acc2      
,cumb]l& on1 #adb2   h[ he 0 once made  
happy1 #adc2   op9ion ( ,milton's       
sonnets1 #adf2   criticises ,swift1     
,gray1 & ,/]ne1 #adf2   op9ion (        
,lycidas1 #adg2   a neglect ( ! great1  
#aea2   ( ,%akespe>e1 #aeb2   ,dr4      
,campbell's e/imate (1 #aec2   rem>k to 
,mrs4 ,macaulay1 #afh2   v]sion (       
,pope's ,messiah1 #agf2   review]'s     
rem>k on1 #aij2   pa9t]'s confession to1
 #aii2   ( ,demo/h5es ,taylor1 #bab2    
tribute to ,savage1 #bcf2   pov]ty &    
companion%ips (1 #bdc2   belief 9 gho/s1
 #bdc2   a peculi>ity (1 #bdd2   a fam\s
 spee* ( ,pitt1 #bdh2   spee*es (       
,*e/]field1 #bdh2   collect$ s]mons1    
#bdh2   a numb] ( ! ,rambl]1 #bdh2      
,rambl]s writt5 rapidly1 #bdh2          
confid5ce 9 ,psalmanaz>1 #bej2   bigotry
 (1 #beg2   le>n$ ,dut* aft] he 0       
sev5ty1 #bfg2   fir/ act+ ( ,goldsmi?'s 
com$y1 #bgj2   melan*oly (1 #caf2   (   
,pope & 8 writ+s1 #cag2   ( ,"y & 8     
writ+s1 #cag2   ( ! ,*ri/ian religion1  

#cgj4  ,jones1 ,paul1 & ,?omson's       
,seasons1 #bfa4  ,j\b]t1 a ?\ght (1 #a2 
8 habit z a writ]1 #abg4  ,j\rnalism1   
imp]sonal1 #bda4  ,judk9s1 ,juke1       
rem9isc5ces (1 #ha4  ,junius1 w>ns ! k+1
 #bih4  ,jupit] & ,cupid1 #bif2         
imag9>y proclamation by1 #cgd4   ,kane1 
,dr41 curi\s exp]i5ce ) ! ,esquimaux1   
#ajb2   ( fro/ 9 ! ,arctic region1 #cja4
  ,kant1 a curi\s fact (1 #bea4  ,kean1 
,edmund1 wret*$ness ( 8 e>ly life1 #abd2
   h[ he /udi$ & slav$1 #aca4  ,kemble1 
,john1 reply to ,nor?cote1 #ae2   z to 8
 new read+s ( ,hamlet1 #aca4  ,kempis1  
,?omas a1 ( simplicity & purity1 #cde2  
( *>ity & humility1 #cgb2   ( am5d+ our 
own faults1 #cgd4  ,k+1 ,dr41 on        
tol]ation1 #chc4  ,k+lake1 c>e 9 !      
composition ( ,eo!n1 #abh4  ,k+sley1    
,*>les1 ( 8 fa!r1 #aea4  ,knell]1 ,sir  
,godfrey1 rem>k to a sitt]1 #ac4        
,knives & =ks1 ridicul$ by ,b5 ,jonson &
 ,beaumont & ,flet*]1 #bjb4  ,k res]v$1 
#bdj4  ,kotzebue1 relat+ to1 #beg4      
,labor1 life's bless+1 #aba4  ,la       

,bruy]e1 ( judg+ m51 #b2   ( div]sity1  
#f2   "s ?\ghts (1 #bd2   on ! mixture (
 good & evil1 #gc2   eloqu5t passage (1 
#bai4  ,la ,fonta9e1 always copy+ &     
recopy+1 #abf2   dull & /upid 9         
conv]sation1 #bfj4  ,lais1 ! c\rtezan1  
say+ (1 #da4  ,lam>t9e1 a /range /atem5t
 relat+ to1 #bef4  ,lamb1 rem>k on      
covet\sness1 #gc2   dissection (        
meanness1 #ha2   anecdote ( ,george     
,dy]1 #hh2   do+ good by /eal?1 #hi2    
/ory ( an ,india-h\se cl]k1 #ajj2   c>e 
9 composition1 #abg2   anecdote (1 #acd2
   criticises ,fau/1 #adf2   tribute to 
,mann+1 #aej2   essay on ! ,orig9 (     
,roa/ ,pig1 #afi2   c\ld spit ^u ,h[>d's
 /atue1 #bfj2   fir/ act+ ( ,mr4 ,h41   
#bgb2   hopeful lett] to ,mann+1 #bgc2  
hisses 8 own bantl+1 #bgd2   ano!r lett]
 to ,mann+1 n s hopeful1 #bge2   poor   
,elia1 #bge2   con/itutional melan*oly  
(1 #caf4  ,lamb1 ,m>y1 ,hazlitt's       
e/imate (1 #bfg4  ,l&or1 eyes ( critics 
on "o side1 #d2   ( ,%akespe>e &        
,milton1 #aeb2   ( ,cromwell & ,milton1 

#aeb2   ( ! e/imation ( ! great by _!   
contempor>ies1 #aec2   ( ,swift1        
,addison1 ,rabelais1 ,la ,fonta9e &     
,pascal1 #cae2   ( ,aspasia & ,p]icles1 
#cdg2   ! falsehood ( life1 #cfd2   (   
look+ d[n on ourselves1 #cgb4           
,lansd[ne1 phr5ologi/'s judgm5t (1 #ahh4
  ,l>dn]1 curi\s facts (1 #bff4  ,la    
,ro*ef\cauld1 8 ,maxims criticis$ by    
,/]l+1 #b2   ref]5ce to 8 ,maxims1 #ab2 
c>e 9 composition1 #abi2   an unselfi%1 
brave1 humane man1 #bcd4  ,la/ ,rose (  
,summ]1 #bjd4  ,latim]1 ,t5t]d5-,/eeple 
& ,goodw9 ,s&s1 #ah4  ,laud1 cruelty (1 
#cfc4  ,lavat]1 judgm5t ( ,"l ,anson1   
#ahi2   dup$ by ,caglio/ro1 #beh4  ,lay1
 ,b5jam91 an en?usia/1 anecdote (1 #cfg4
  ,lay>d1 nature break+ out 9 a p>ty (  
,arabs1 #dh2   engrav+s on ,n9eveh1     
#agh2   l5s f\nd 9 ,n9eveh1 #aha2       
tradition ( ,nimrod & ! gnat1 #cjb4     
,lecky1 wit*craft 9 ,engl&1 #ef2        
op9ion ( ,hook]1 #bbe2   great & multi=m
 influ5ces ( ,*ri/ian philan?ropy1 #cgb4
  ,leg5ds & p>ables3   a ,brahman turn$ 

into a monkey1 #di2   ,moses & ! dwell]s
 by ! ,dead ,sea1 #di2   ! r$brea/1 & h[
 x 0 s+$1 #ee2   ! man 9 ! moon1 #gi2   
man & woman 9 ! moon1 #gi2   ,g]trud    
bird1 ! woodpeck]1 #gi2   ! ,w&]+ ,jew1 
#hj2   ! ,brahman & ! ?ree rogues1 #bif2
   ,og1 a k+ ( ,ba%an1 #bih2   ,nimrod &
 ! gnat1 #cjb2   ,gabriel & !           
idol-wor%ip]1 #cdf2   ,/4 ,john 9 ! arms
 ( 8 disciples1 #cei2   bl9d m5 & !     
elephant1 #cgi2   ,/4 ,br5dan & ,judas  
,isc>iot1 #chg2   ,abraham & ! old man  
:o wor%ip$ ! fire only1 #chh4           
,leighton1 a cl]gyman1 p]secution (1    
#cfc4  ,le ,notre & ,l\is ,,xiv41 #afg4 
,le ,sage1 pov]ty (1 #acd4  ,leslie1    
anecdote ( ,ow5 & ,wilb]=ce1 #ib4       
,less+1 ! re/less in/9ct = tru?1 #cb4   
,level]s1 rem>k ( ,johnson on1 #aje4    
,life1 e ye> ( a wise man's1 #h2   a    
s]ies ( surprises1 #bd2   k (1 #cec2    
beg9n+ & end (1 #cec2   /anza on1 #cef4 
,lilli ,burl]o1 ballad (1 #bjd4         
,lilliput1 ! mighty emp]or (1 #bh4      
,l9coln1 8 dislike ( be+ prea*$ to1 #id2

   h[ he e>n$ 8 fir/ doll>1 #abb2   idea
 ! slaves _h ( him1 #cad2   ! reason he 
gave = n unit+ himself to any *ur*1     
#chf4  ,l9naeus1 curi\s facts relat+ to1
 #bce4  ,li/on1 a confirm$ hypo*ondriac1
 #cae4  ,liv+/one1 exclamation (        
,sekwebu at see+ ! sea1 #ai2   tribe (  
good ,africans1 #ajb4  ,livy1 on cur+   
public evils1 #bf4  ,ll&aff1 ,bi%op (1  
anecdote (1 #aba4  ,lloyd1 8 rem$y =    
madness1 #bfg4  ,locke1 ( ! k+ ( ,siam1 
#aja4  ,lockh>t1 wrote ! fir/ ( !       
,noctes pap]s1 #bee4  ,longfell[1 l9es f
 ,hiawa?a1 #bii4  ,lovelace & ,suckl+1  
#bff4  ,l[ell1 def9ition ( common s5se1 
#g2   ,montaigne & ,%akespe>e1 #ab2     
wit*craft1 #fa4  ,lucian1 a pretty      
passage 9 "o ( 8 dialogues1 #bif4       
,lucretius1 8 "o poem1 #abe4  ,lu!r1 a  
viol5t sa9t sometimes1 #de2   :at ,he9e 
said ( him1 #dg2   :at he said (        
himself1 #dg2   & ! devil1 #bjd2        
believ$ 9 gho/s1 #bdc2   relations )    
,erasmus1 #cjh2   op9ion ( ,erasmus1    
#cji2   ) ,melanc?on 9 ! pulpit1 #caj4  

,mabillon1 a g5ius by an accid5t1 #bbf4 
,macaulay1 conduct ( a nephew (1 #be2   
a labori\s writ]1 #abi2   ,ma*iavelli1  
#bcc2   ,byron1 #bih2   times (         
,cromwell & ,*>les ,,ii41 #cjd1 #cje1   
#cjf2   e?ics ( ,*>les ,,ii42   hang+ ( 
,aik5head1 #cfb4  ,ma*iavelli1 ( judg+  
by appe>ances1 #ga2   a zeal\s          
republican1 #bcc2   curi\s facts relat+ 
to1 #bcc4  ,mack5zie1 ,h5ry1 8 advice to
 ,burns1 #ade2   a h>d-head$1 practical 
man1 #bee4  ,mack5zie1 ,sir ,george1 an 
advocate ( solitude1 #bdd4  ,mahagam1   
ru9s (1 #bbb4  ,mahomet1 turns a        
mis=tune to advantage1 #ff4  ,ma9t5on1  
,madame de1 to h] niece1 #ccf4  ,mai/re1
 ,xavi] de1 on self-love1 #ab2   ( p    
fancy+ !mselves ill1 #gf4  ,malh]be1 h[ 
he compos$ #abf2   anecdotes (1 #abf4   
,mallet1 a curi\s fact relat+ to1 #bef4 
,man1 l a c]ta9 /atue1 #b2   l a bit (  
,labrador sp>1 #c2   a noble animal1 #c2
   8 own *iefe/ flatt]]1 #ac2   mo/ apt 
to believe :at he lea/ und]/&s1 #ag2    
lives bl9dly1 #bc2   tries to pass = m  

?an he is1 #bg2   a t]rible ,voltaic    
pile1 #cc2   "s devil & "s ,god 9 him1  
#db2   :o succe$s1 #df2   a curi\s      
object = microscopic /udy1 #fc2   a     
natural re=m]1 #ij2   p]suadability (1  
#ajc2   :5 he is p[]ful1 #aje2   !      
fitte/ place :]e he c die1 #abj2   :5 he
 becomes consci\s ( a high] self1 #cee2 
naturally religi\s1 #cfh4  ,m&eville1 an
 obs]vation by1 #cdf4  ,man-m5d+1 mania 
(1 #ajc4  ,m>at1 kept doves1 #ii4       
,m>lbor\gh1 av>ice (1 #bfd2   meanness  
(1 #bfd4  ,m>l[e1 ,peele1 & ,gre5e1     
#bdi4  ,m>seillaise1 orig9 ( !1 #bje4   
,m>vell1 pride & indep5d5ce (1 #aci4    
,ma!r1 ,cotton1 epi!ts he appli$ to !   
,quak]s1 #dd2   acc\nt ( ! trial ( ,m>y 
,johnson = wit*craft1 #eh2   ! panic he 
creat$ 9 ,new ,engl&1 #fj4  ,ma!ws1     
curi\s anecdote by1 #bjg4  ,mayfl[]1 a  
slave-%ip1 #bda4  ,meanness1 a /udy & an
 analysis (1 #ha4  ,m$hur/1 ,*9ese      
op9ions ( ,*ri/ians report$ by1 #aja4   
,melanc?on1 approv$ ( ! burn+ (         
,s]vetus1 #beh2   ) ,lu!r 9 ! pulpit1   

#caj4  ,melmo?1 on ?9k+ au?ors1 #aeh4   
,m5&]1 prov]b f1 quot$ by ,/4 ,paul1    
#afj4  ,m5cius1 on ! disease ( m51 #ie4 
,m]ck1 & ! ,gr& ,duke1 #hi4  ,m]cury &  
,jove1 #ib4  ,mesm]ism1 v old1 #ahc4    
,mey]1 curi\s fact relat$ by1 #cjb4     
,mi*elet1 8 horror ( ! sea1 #beb4       
,middleton1 /ories ( ,cic]o1 #af1 #bae4 
,migne1 ,abbe1 curi\s cruelties ref]r$  
to by1 #ii4  ,milan ca!dral1 #aif4      
,mill1 curi\s omission (1 #bff4  ,mill]1
 /range fact relat+ to1 #bfg4  ,mills ( 
,god1 #ajg4  ,milton1 8 c>e 9           
composition1 #abf2   & ,p>adise ,lo/1   
#adg2   ,de ,qu9cey's e/imate (1 #aeb2  
( lyric & epic poets1 #cdh4  ,mirabeau1 
ugl9ess & attractiv5ess (1 #bei2   8    
di/ru/ ( popul> applause1 #big4  ,mis]1 
*>act]iz$ by ,colton1 #gb2   a say+ (   
,foote1 #gb2   effect ( 8 ho>d+ habits  
illu/rat$1 #gc2   an obs]vation ( ,lamb1
 #gc4  ,mis=tunes nev] come s+ly1 #bii4 
,moli]e1 on ! pr(ession ( hypocrite1    
#ga2   8 sl[ness z a writ]1 #abg2   us$ 
"o ( 8 s]vants z critic1 #adi2   a grave

 & sil5t man1 #caf4  ,money-gett]       
analyz$1 #ga1 #gb4  ,monod1 ( ! conduct 
( c]ta9 mission>ies1 #ef4  ,montagu1    
,basil1 prejudice1 ! spid] ( ! m9d1     
#cgf4  ,montagu1 ,lady ,m>y ,wortley1 ( 
! ,du*ess ( ,m>lbor\gh1 #cd2   h]       
criticism ( wom51 #cd2   obloquy %e     
endur$1 #bja4  ,montaigne1 diff]5ce 9   
op9ions1 #e2   ( laws & ev5ts1 #f2      
action ( see+ outw>d1 #ab2   a patt]n )9
 ourselves1 #bb2   ! virtue ( ! s\l1    
#bc2   cur+ public evils1 #be2   conduct
 ( lectur]s 9 ! c\rts ( philosophy1 #da2
   nature />t+ up1 #dg2   h[ e/imat$ by 
8 neighbors1 #aed2   fai? 9 physicians1 
#bjh2   ! faire/ lives1 9 8 op9ion1     
#cdf2   ! ?\ghts & actions ( man1 #cge2 
on di/ru/+ our own judgm5ts1 #chb4      
,montespan1 ,madame de1 to ,madame de   
,ma9t5on1 #cd2   rigor\s devotion (1    
#bfh4  ,montesquieu1 a labori\s writ]1  
#abe4  ,moore1 ! lady & ! second volume 
( ! ,life ( ,byron1 by1 #ed2   sev5ty   
l9es a week's "w =1 #abh2   pride &     
indep5d5ce (1 #adj2   /ory ( ! jewel$   

lady1 #afe2   trick ( ,fa!r ,pr\t at !  
exp5se (1 #agf2   ( ,scott & ,wav]ley1  
#aia2   & ! op]a ( ,t>>e1 #bba2   &     
,lalla ,rookh1 #bea2   ( ! au?or%ip ( ! 
,junius lett]s1 #beg2   /atem5t relat+  
to ,%]idan1 #bfg4  ,m1 ,hannah1 h]      
op9ion ( ,milton's sonnets1 #adf4  ,m1  
,sir ,?omas1 a fi]ce p]secutor1 #bde2   
,morris1 ,rob]t1 imprison$ = debt1 #bef4
  ,mo%eim1 a s5t5ce f an old album1     
#cdg4  ,"m ,goose's ,melodies1 #bjf4    
,motley1 effects ( ! g\t ( ,*>les ,v41  
#h2   ,lu!r :5 angry1 #dg2   ,radbod &  
,bi%op ,wolfran1 #ajj2   ! ,ne!rl&s1    
#ajg2   long live ! begg>s6 #aaj2       
,erasmus & ,lu!r1 #cjh4  ,moz>t1        
decl>ation (1 #cj2   8 e/imate (        
,ha5del1 #bbh4  ,muell]1 ,max1 (        
*ildr5's fables1 #afj2   :5 a man       
becomes consci\s ( a high] self1 #cee2  
( ,*ri/ianity1 #cgj4   ,nanac1 ! holy1 &
 ! ,moslem prie/1 #cfh4  ,napoleon1 :at 
he said ( ,corneille1 #aec2   a ?+ t    
puzzl$ him1 #agj2   & ,madame de ,/ael1 
#bec2   8 fondness = ,ossian1 #bfa2     

rem>k to ,b\ri5ne1 #big4  ,nature1 goes 
h] own way1 #ajc4  ,ne&]1 & ,plut>*'s   
,p$agogue1 #bfe4  ,n]o1 s5sitive to     
poetry & music1 #cc4  ,ne!rl&s1 !1      
,motley's description (1 #ajg4  ,newton1
 ,sir ,isaac1 confesses 8 ignorance1    
#cj2   8 "* illu/rat$1 #aje1 #ajf1 #ajg2
   neglect$ z a lectur]1 #acc2   ! /ory 
( ! fall+ apple1 #agf2   a poor         
acc\ntant1 #bfc2   z a poet1 #bfd4      
,newton1 ,john1 to ! woman 9 prison1    
#ee4  ,ni*olls1 a s5sual cl]gyman1 #dc4 
,nimrod & ! gnat1 #cjb4  ,nollek5s & !  
wid[1 #i4  ,norris1 ,john1 self-love1   
#ac2   our passions1 #dg4  ,nor?cote1 & 
! p$antic coxcomb1 #a2   blam+ himself  
to ,kemble1 #ae2   ( two ( 8 pictures1  
#aij2   ( ! conceit$ pa9t] 9 ! ,si/9e   
,*apel1 #aig4   ,olaf's mode ( conv]t+  
,eyv9d1 #eb4  ,old ,hundr$1 #bjd4  ,old 
,oak5 ,bucket1 #bdh4  ,op9ions1 no two  
alike1 #e2   human1 ! hi/ory (1 #g2     
bundles ( contradictions1 #h2   ( ! same
 m5 at diff]5t times1 #h4  ,orr]y1 ,"l1 
/ory ( ,swift1 #agj4  ,ow51 ,rob]t1     

reply to ,wilb]=ce1   on putt+ (f !     
happ9ess ( mank9d1 #ib4  ,oy/]-eat+1    
fir/ act (1 #afi4   ,paley1 :at he ?\ght
 ( ,tri/ram ,%&y1 #adg4  ,palgrave1     
anecdotes ( ,abd-el-,lateef1 #chc4      
,panis1 devot$ to pheasants1 #ii4       
,pantisocracy1 ,col]idge's ,utopia1     
#ajb4  ,p>acelsus1 p]secution (1 #bja4  
,p>adise & ,p>is1 #cjh4  ,p>adise ,lo/1 
sl[ sale (1 #acc4  ,p>k1 ,mungo1 & !    
sable *ief1 #bg4  ,pascal1 ( vanity1    
#ac2   on our love ( we>+ disguises1    
#ff2   maxims ( conduct1 #aei2   tw5ty  
days p]fect+ "o lett]1 #abf2   vanity ( 
! _w1 #bdj2   ,solomon & ,job on human  
mis]y1 #ccg2   ! pres5t nev] ! m>k ( our
 designs1 #cci2   a great advantage (   
rank1 #cec2   rem>k on ! ambition (     
,caes>1 #cec2   ! two extremities ( k1  
#ced2   maxims & fir/ pr9ciples subject 
to revolution1 #cfj2   ! *oice ( a      
pr(ession1 #cgg4  ,paul1 ,/41 effects ( 
8 prea*+ at ,ephesus1 #cfb4  ,paul1     
,jean1 a curi\s fact ab\t %eep1 #bif2   
8 comic romance1 ,ni*olas ,m>graf1 #cah4

  ,paul & ,virg9ia1 pron\nc$ a failure1 
#adh2   orig9 ( an ,engli% translation  
(1 #bdh4  ,payne1 & ,home1 ,sweet ,home1
 #bje4  ,peele1 ,gre5e1 & ,m>l[e1 #bdi4 
,p5n1 a curi\s /atem5t relat+ to1 #beg4 
,pepys1 8 op9ion ( ,hudibras1 #adf2   ! 
poor wid[ 9 ,holl&1 #cbe4  ,p]icles &   
,aspasia1 #da4  ,p]sian1 passage f !1   
#cdd4  ,p]sius1 *a/ity & mode/y (1 #bfa4
  ,p]uvian b>k1 an inv5tion ( ! devil1  
#bja4  ,pet]bor\gh1 ( ,f5elon1 #cgc4    
,petr>*1 8 sonnets1 #aij2   despis$     
,dante1 #aii2   a curi\s fact (1 #bec2  
an exclamation (1 #cee4  ,petrifi$ trees
 9 ! ,&es1 #ajh4  ,pha$rus1 apologue ( !
 two sacks1 #cgd4  ,phidias1 8 report$  
s]vice to ,p]icles1 #da2   8 sitt+ /atue
 ( ,jupit]1 #bfa4  ,philan?ropic man1 a1
 n a philan?ropi/1 #aac4                
,philan?ropi/s1 malici\s1 anecdotes (1  
#if1 #ig4  ,philan?ropy1 trad]s 91 wrong
 9 head or he>t1 #ig4  ,philip ,,iii4 & 
,don ,quixote1 #cad4  ,phillips1        
,w5dell1 on borr[+ 9 lit]ature1 #afb2   
on ! lo/ arts1 #agg2   curi\s /atem5ts  

relat+ to1 #bcg4  ,philosophy1 molecul>1
 #f4  ,pitt1 au?or%ip ( a fam\s spee* (1
 #bdh4  ,plague1 curi\s sup]/itions z to
 ! cause ( !1 #bjc4  ,plato1 evid5ce (  
great c>e 9 ! composition ( 8 ,republic1
 #abe2   accus$ ( envy1 ly+1 etc41 #add2
   timidity (1 #bfb4  ,playfair1 a      
/range fact (1 #beh4  ,plays ( ! /age & 
( lit]ature1 #bjg4  ,pl9y1 op9ion ( !   
,*ri/ian religion1 #bff2   que/ions     
nature1 #ccg2   a cu/om ( ! ,?racians1  
#cci4  ,plut>*1 ( self-love1 #ac2   )\t 
a biography1 #bfb2   /range omission (1 
#bfe2   le>n$ ,lat9 aft] he 0 sev5ty1   
#bfg2   on ! univ]sality ( religion1    
#cfh4  ,poe1 ( ,god & ! s\l1 #cb2   & ! 
,sw$5borgians1 #ahh2   ! gr& duke (     
,weim>'s criticism ( ! ,rav51 #cag2     
l9es by1 #cbi2   :at he ?\ght a /rong   
argum5t = ! religion ( ,*ri/1 #cei4     
,pompad\r1 ,madame de1 & ,c>d9al ,b]nis1
 #bfh2   h] life an improbable romance1 
#ccf4  ,pompey1 c>e] & end (1 #bbb4     
,pontifical army1 soldi]s ( !1 #bda4    
,pope1 ( e ye> ( a wise man's life1 #h2 

op9ion ( ,newton1 #ajg2   an unwe>i$    
corrector1 #abf2   tradition ( at       
,twick5ham1 #aed2   anecdote (1 #afh2   
,johnson's ,lat9 v]sion ( 8 ,messiah1   
#agf2   & ,gay & ,arbu?not1 fate ( a    
jo9t play (1 #bee2   timidity (1 #bfb4  
,p\ss91 reply to a p]son ( rank1 #aba2  
/ory told (1 #age2   reply to ,c>d9al   
,manc9i1 #cdi4  ,pov]ty1 f9e horror (1  
#gc2   & p>ts1 #aba2   necess>y to      
success #aba2   amus+ evid5ce (1 #abd4  
,pray]1 !1 said to h be5 9 use by !     
,jews   = f\r ?\s& ye>s1 #ahe4  ,prea*+1
 rem>ks ( ,?oreau on1 #id2   ,l9coln's  
horror ( be+ prea*$ to1 #id2   virtue   
takes no pupils1 #ie4  ,presbyt]ian     
,hold5\gh & ,episcopalian ,ro*ecliffe1  
#cff4  ,prescott1 ( ! ,aztec prie/s1    
#cc2   a /atem5t (1 #bdj4  ,proct]1 (   
,lamb's trag$y1 #bgb4  ,protog5es1 &    
,apelles1 #aga4  ,pr\t1 ,fa!r1 & ,moore1
 #agf4  ,psalmanaz> & ,johnson1 #bej4   
,public op9ion1 #ga1 #cfa4  ,publius    
,syrus1 say+s (1 #dh1 #aeh1 #bbf4       
,puritanism 9 ,new ,engl&1 #cf4         

,pyramids1 /ory ( ! erection ( "o ( !m1 
#bec4  ,py?agoras1 a curi\s /atem5t     
relat+ to1 #bej4   ,rabelais1 a /range  
fact relat+ to1 #aij2   knew ,rome1     
#cjh4  ,rac9e & ,l\is ,,xiv41 #acd4     
,radbod1 at ! baptismal font1 #ajj2     
decl9es ! ,*ri/ian's heav51 #ajj4       
,radcliffe1 ,mrs41 an int]e/+ fact (1   
#bee4  ,railroads & ra91 #bji4          
,raleigh1 ,sir ,walt]1 #ace4  ,r&olph1  
,john1 8 fir/ public spee*1 #bfd4       
,raphael1 /ory ( & ,mi*el ,angelo1 #aga2
   8 ,transfiguration1 #aig4  ,rawl9son1
 ! /one he br\ght f ,n9eveh1 #agi4      
,recami]1 ,madame1 & ,madame de ,/ael1  
#agb2   sits & muses on ! %ore ( !      
ocean1 #ccf4  ,re=m]s1 /ories (1 #if1   
#ig4  ,reign ( ,t]ror1 incid5t dur+ !1  
#dj4  ,religion1 a subject proscrib$ 9  
g5]al society1 #bdb2   if *>ity 7 made !
 pr9ciple ( x in/ead ( fai?1 #ceg2   two
 religions1 ! religion ( amity & !      
religion ( enmity1 #cfe4  ,r5\s & 8     
cat]pill>s1 #bfg4  ,reynolds1 ,sir      
,jo%ua1 /ory relat$ (1 #agd2   8 colors 

fad+1 #agi2   inquires 9 ! ,vatican = ! 
works ( ,raphael1 #aig2   critical rem>k
 (1 #aig2   & ,hog>?1 #aig2   8 portrait
 ( ,bott1 alongside ( ,goldsmi?1 #bjj4  
,ri*>d ,coeur de ,lion & ,salad91 #ahj4 
,ri*>dson1 man's resemblance to a /atue 
made to /& aga9/ a wall1 #b4  ,"r1 too  
rigid1 h>d5s into wrong1 #if4           
,rob]tson1 ,f4 ,w41 f 8 s]mon on !      
,tongue1 #cfe4  ,rob]tson1 advis$ aga9/ 
writ+ 8 hi/ory ( ,*>les ,v41 #adh4      
,robespi]re1 def5ds ,frankl9's          
lightn+-rods1 #bjc2   & ,fr$]ick1 #bch2 
:at 0 f\nd 9 8 desk1 #bef2   ,madame    
,rol& to1 #bih4  ,rob9son1 ,h5ry ,crabb1
 8 p>tiality = ! ,book ( ,revelation1   
#bj2   h[ he reconcil$ himself to 8     
ignorance1 #bi2   rebuke ( spiritual    
pride1 #eb2   ! ,mahometan's heav5 & !  
,*ri/ian's hell1 #ee2   8 op9ion (      
,edw>ds' ,orig9al ,s91 #ef2   ,jeffrey's
 portrait1 #ahi2   at ! ,f\nta9 (       
,are?usa1 #cjb4  ,rob9son1 ,rob]t1 rem>k
 ( relat+ to ! ,tr9ity1 #bj2   ,dy]'s   
biography (1 #bhd4  ,ro*e/]1 ,"l1 ! la/ 

ye> ( ! life (1 #bcf4  ,rodg]s1 ,judge1 
! dy+ ,scotsman's tribute to ,burns1    
#agd4  ,rog]s1 8 c>e 9 composition1     
#abi2   8 proposition to ,wordswor?1    
#acg2   rem>k on ,sydney ,smi?1 #aea2   
anecdote ( relat+ to ,dryd51 #aed2      
amus+ incid5t (1 #aee2   pretty /ory ( a
 little girl1 #cei4  ,rol&1 ,madame1 to 
,robespi]re1 #bih4  ,rollo1 ,duke (     
,norm&y1 /ory told (1 #afe4  ,roman     
emp]or1 curi\s use ( ! m>ble head ( a1  
#cjb4  ,romanianus1 ) only a "n1 #bfb4  
,rome1 a bitt] republican's op9ion (1   
#cjg4  ,roes*1 on effects ( occupation  
on ! m9d1 #cgh4  ,r\gh & ,godw91 #caa4  
,r\sseau1 a say+ (1 #ajc2   & ,voltaire1
 #aih2   cause ( 8 cynicism1 #bde2   a  
pa9/ak+ writ]1 #bdh2   fanci$ himself ! 
object ( all m5's hatr$1 #bei2   8      
prea*+ & 8 practice1 #bfh4  ,rub5s1 a   
compla9t (1 #cj4  ,rulhi]e1 /ory ( a    
,russian fri5d (1 #gg2   & ,madame      
,ge(fr91 #agj2   guilty ( only "o       
wick$ness1 #cge4  ,rusk9 to 8 /ud5ts1   
#agi4  ,russell1 ,"l ,john1 8 def9ition 

( a prov]b1 #aei4  ,ru!r=d1 ,samuel1 &  
,ar*bi%op ,u%]1 #ceg4   ,saadi1 !       
travel] & ! bag ( pe>ls1 #abb2          
description ( a dr9k1 #ahd2   v]se ( !  
elephant-driv]1 #cgb2   reply ( ! piece 
( sc5t$ clay1 #cgc2   ,abraham & ! old  
man :o wor%ip$ ! fire only1 #chg4       
,sa*s1 ( e>? & heav51 #cbe4             
,sa9te-,beuve1 fa/idi\sness z a writ]1  
#abf4  ,sa9t ,simon1 /ory ( two si/]s1  
#cd2   ( ! dy+ du*ess1 #ge4  ,salad9 &  
,ri*>d ,coeur de ,lion1 #ahj4  ,sanson1 
! h]$it>y execution]1 #bei4  ,saur91    
advice to ,montesquieu1 #adh4  ,savage1 
corrects a lady's judgm5t ( ,?omson1    
#ahh2   tribute ( ,johnson to1 #bcf2   )
 ,johnson all night 9 ,london /reets1   
#bdc4  ,saxe1 ,m>%al1 8 t]ror ( a cat1  
#bdd4  ,scalig]1 8 op9ion ( ,montaigne1 
#adg2   a peculi>ity (1 #bdd2           
difficulty 9 communicat+ 8 k1 #beh4     
,sc>am\*e1 snuff ( a ?\s& fl[]s1 #cjj4  
,sc>gill1 ( ! ,engli%1 ,scot* & ,iri%1  
#cjb4  ,sc>ron1 wret*$ness (1 #cbj4     
,s*$one1 ( a pa9t+ by1 #cbf4  ,s*ill]1  

,indian ,dea? ,song1 #adg2   ,joan (    
,arc1 ,don ,c>los1 & ,tell1 #agd2   !   
sc5t ( rott5 apples a necessity to1     
#bdd2   a curi\s fact relat+ to1 #bea4  
,scott1 /ory ( a placid m9i/] ne>       
,dundee1 #ej2   h[ e/imat$ by 8         
neighbors1 #add2   failure ( ,wav]ley   
pr$ict$1 #adh2   ,campbell & ,hoh5l9d51 
#aej2   ,burns & ! m\se1 #aej2   meet+ (
 ,ri*>d & ,salad91 #ahj2   h[ he        
discov]$ 8 tal5ts1 #aia2   ! au?or%ip ( 
,old ,mortality1 #bja2   nev] saw       
,melrose ,abbey by moonlight1 #bea2     
rem>kable indu/ry (1 #bff2   a sad bit (
 self-portraiture1 #cag2   a /range fact
 relat+ to ! ,bride ( ,lamm]moor1 #cah4 
,scott1 ,g5]al1 a sculptor's /ory (1    
#agc4  ,see+1 limits to1 #ab2   action (
 see+ outw>d1 #ab4  ,seld51 a rem>k on  
m>riage1 #bdj4  ,selwyn1 8 reply on be+ 
*>g$ ) a want ( feel+1 #ec2   ( vices   
becom+ necessities1 #fe4  ,s5eca1 an    
usur] ) sev5 millions1 #bde2   a maxim  
(1 #cdi4  ,%akespe>e1 ,johnson's tribute
 to1 #aeb4  ,%>p1 on ! difficulty ( do+ 

good1 #bb4  ,%elley1 sighs to ,leigh    
,hunt1 #ceg4  ,%5/one1 spl5did mis]y (1 
#bdf4  ,%]idan1 s>casm ^u ,cumb]l&1 #h2 
fa/idi\sness z a writ]1 #abg2   h[ he   
elaborat$ 8 wit1 #abi2   a curi\s fact  
(1 #bfg4  ,%]lock1 consolation = !      
%ortness ( life1 #ccb4  ,siddons1 ,mrs41
 confesses h] ignorance1 #cj4  ,sidney1 
,alg]non1 rem>k ( ,evelyn relat+ to1    
#ahi4  ,sil5us1 ( ,jove & ,m]cury1 #ib4 
,simonides1 replies to ,hi]o1 #ca1 #cdh2
   fable ( ! crab & ! snake1 #cfd4      
,small-pox1 goddess (1 wor%ip$ & burn$ 9
 ,*9a1 #cf4  ,smi?1 ,adam1 a labori\s   
writ]1 #abi4  ,smi?1 ,sydney1 h[ he 0   
cur$ ( %yness1 #ae2   8 objection to    
,scot* philosoph]s1 #ic2   advice to !  
,bi%op ( ,new ,zeal&1 #ii2   ! ,suckl+  
,act1 #ajc2   rem>k to 8 bro!r1 #afi2   
a phr5ologi/ pron\nces him a great      
naturali/1 #ahh2   au?or%ip ( ! ,plymley
 ,lett]s1 #bja2   resort$ to ,dante =   
solace1 #bfg2   on gett+ human be+s     
toge!r :o ought to be toge!r1 #cda4     
,smollett & 8 dep5d5ts1 #aii2   private 

"* (1 #bde4  ,socrates1 reply to ,m5on1 
#f2   ! h>de/ ( all trades1 #be2   call$
 illit]ate1 #add2   to 8 judges1 #agd2  
idolatry (1 #bdc2   timidity (1 #bfb2   
a poor acc\ntant1 #bfc2   le>n$ music   
aft] he 0 sev5ty1 #bfg2   enl>gem5t ( a 
?\ght (1 #cgd4  ,solomon1 !re is no new 
?+1 #ahf2   8 wick$ son1 #bdg2   :at he 
said ( laught]1 #cad4  ,som]set1 duke (1
 #fi4  ,sophocles1 consid]$ a lunatic1  
#add4  ,s\l1 purification ( !1 illu/rat$
 by ! old co91 #chh4  ,s\!y1 /ory (     
,v]g>a & ! sev5? comm&m5t1 #ag2   to    
,cottle ( ! meanness ( an ,engli%man at 
,lisbon1 #hh2   n a%am$ ( 8 radicalism1 
#ajd2   decl9es ! editor%ip ( ! ,times1 
#ada2   unkn[n to 8 neighbors1 #ade2    
on c]ta9 fam\s lit]>y works1 #aii2      
attempt to hoax ,hook1 #bjj4  ,s\ve/re1 
virtue takes no pupils1 #ie2            
philosophizes on ! c>nival1 #bii2   !   
small dwell+ joy c live 91 #cdh2   aw>ds
 ! palm to mod]ation1 #cdh2   re/ 9 an  
et]nal *ildhood1 #cec4  ,sp5c]1 !       
religion ( amity & ! religion ( enmity1 

#cfe4  ,sp5s]1 pov]ty (1 #acd2   /ory   
told (1 #aff4  ,sp9oza1 decl9es a       
pres5t1 #adb2   p]secut$ by ! ,jews1    
#bed4  ,spiritualism1 v old1 #ahb4      
,/anley1 ,dean1 /ory ( ,ru!r=d & ,u%]1  
#ceg4  ,/atue1 d\btful sex ( a1 #ahg4   
,/4 ,b>?olomew1 conduct ( ladies at !   
massacre (1 #ce4  ,/eele1 "o ( 8 ,tatl]s
 ref]r$ to1 #afi2   ,miss ,prue1 #bdf2  
ca/le-build]s1 #ccj2   on ,*ri/ianity1  
#cgb2   epitaph by1 #chb4  ,/]l+1       
criticises ,ro*ef\cauld's ,maxims1 #b2  
on seek+ p]fect virtue1 #ij2   !re w    
always be errors to m\rn ov]1 #ia4      
,/]ne1 consci5ce n a law1 #bb2   on !   
affectation ( gravity1 #gj2   an        
incessant corrector1 #abi2   ! s]mon 9  
,tri/ram ,%&y1 #aib2   ! *>ge (         
plagi>ism aga9/1 #bei4  ,/ory ( ! lady &
 h] ?ree lov]s1 #agc4  ,/4 ,pet]'s1 fir/
 view (1 #aif4  ,/4 ,pi]re1 & ,paul &   
,virg9ia1 #adh4  ,/ew>t1 ,dugald1 rem>k 
(1 on ,bacon's ,essays1 #cj4  ,suckl+ & 
,lovelace1 #bff4  ,sue1 ,eug5e1 a       
,jesuitess m to be dread$ ?an a ,jesuit1

 #c4  ,suetonius1 ( ,caligula's horse1  
#ii2   h[ he reg>d$ ,*ri/ians1 #bff4    
,sully1 /ory told (1 & ! veil$ lady1    
#aff4  ,surrey1 ,e>l (1 l9es by1 #cbf4  
,swift1 on m5's op9ions1 #h2   /ory ( & 
f\r cl]gym5 9 canonicals1 #agb2         
,bol+broke to1 #bad2   "s ?\ghts (1     
#bad2   anticipates 8 dea?1 #bad2   to  
,bol+broke1 #bdf2   irony & s]i\sness (1
 #cab2   nev] kn[n to smile1 #cae2   j  
religion en\gh to make u hate1 #cfd4    
,syd5ham1 pov]ty (1 #ace4   ,tacitus1 8 
op9ion ( ! ,*ri/ian religion1 #bff4     
,ta9e1 def9es a "*1 #dj2   (            
,puritanism1 #cjg4  ,talf\rd1 & ,lamb's 
f>ce ( ,mr4 ,h41 #bgc2   anecdotes (    
,dy]1 #bhe1 #bhf4  ,talleyr&1 8 reply to
 ,madame de ,/ael1 #agb2   trembl$ :5 ! 
^w dea? 0 pron\nc$1 #bdd2   8 reply to  
,rulhi]e1 #cge4  ,tam]lane & ! spid]1   
#aff4  ,tasso1 an unwe>i$ corrector1    
#abf2   pov]ty (1 #acd2   a curi\s fact 
relat+ to1 #bdg2   cause ( 8 insanity1  
#bdg4  ,taylor1 ,demo/h5es1 ,johnson's  
/ory (1 #bab4  ,taylor1 ,j]emy1 argum5ts

 = humility1 #ad2   e>!n vessels bett]  
?an gold5 *alices1 #cdg2   our tr\ble f 
)91 #cdi2   ! religion ( ,*ri/1 #cga2   
^? t ne$ pity & ^? t refuse to pity1    
#cgf2   ( ,abraham & ! old man :o       
wor%ip$ ! fire only1 #chg4  ,tell1      
,william1 relat+ to1 #age4  ,temple1    
,sir ,william1 ( ! old e>l ( ,norwi*1   
#big2   comp>es life to w9e1 #ccb4      
,t5nyson1 8 c>e 9 composition1 #abg4    
,t]tullian1 8 mode ( dissuad+ ,*ri/ians 
f frequ5t+ public spectacles1 #ed2      
ideas ( ju/ice & m]cy 9 8 day1 #ee4     
,?ack]ay1 ! _w c pry u out1 b x don't   
c>e1 #ae2   cr$ulity ( ! sexes1 #bj2    
our paltry little rods to measure heav5 
immeasurable1 #ec2   a reflection on    
m>riage1 #fb2   ( ! dy+ ,fr5* du*ess1   
#ge2   a reflection (1 appli$ to ,madame
 de ,pompad\r1 #ccf2   toil1 ! condition
 ( life1 #ccg4  ,!mi/ocles1 ,?ucydides' 
rem>k on1 #cgi4  ,!ophra/us1 a lam5t (1 
#cj2   timidity (1 #bfb4  ,?ompson1     
,george1 :at he saw 9 ,calcutta1 #ahj4  
,?omson1 a lady's op9ion (1 ga!r$ f 8   

writ+s1 #ahh2   luxuri\s indol5ce (1    
#bdg4  ,?oreau1 on do+ good1 #ic2       
goodness ta9t$1 #id2   hack+ at !       
bran*es ( evil1 #ie2   p]sonal          
indep5d5ce (1 #acf4  ,?re%+-ma*9es1 fir/
 effect (1 #bjc4  ,?ucydides1 h[ he     
toil$ on 8 hi/ory1 #abe2   ignorance    
bold & k res]v$1 #bdj2   a rem>k on     
,!mi/ocles1 #cgi4  ,?url[1 & 8 daught]1 
#bdg4  ,tib]ius1 life (1 ) two          
title-pages1 #b4  ,tillotson1 two wond]s
 9 heav51 #chb4  ,titian1 h[ he pa9t$1  
#acj2   colors (1 comp>$ ) ,reynolds'1  
#agi4  ,tomo*i*i1 w\ld be taught be=e he
 0 baptiz$1 #aja2   :at he ?\ght ( !    
coloni/s1 #aja4  ,tooke1 ,horne1 h[ to  
be p[]ful1 #fg2   ,beck=d's spee*1 #beb2
   a rem>k on1 by ,col]idge1 #cgh4      
,torquemada1 & ! ,inquisition1 #df4     
,t[n%5d1 ,*>les1 & ,fitzh]b]t1 #baa4    
,tr5*1 ( ! fraud play$ (f on ,voltaire1 
#agf4  ,tru?1 z humanity kn[s x1 #d2   !
 difficulty ( f9d+ x1 #cfj2   x mu/ be  
repeat$ ov] & ov] aga91 #cfa2   !       
inf9ite numb] :o p]secute x1 #cfb4      

,tyndall1 ( ! =mation ( icicles1 #bji4  
,tyrian purple1 #agi4  ,tytl]1 a rem>k  
by1 on ,raleigh's ,hi/ory1 #ace4        
,value ( an epi!t1 #aaj4  ,v&yck1       
portrait ( a celebrat$ wid[ by1 #ahi4   
,vanity ( human judgm5t1 #bd2   ( ! _w1 
#bdj4  ,vanv5>gues1 on cur+ ! vices (   
nature1 #ia4  ,v]e1 ,sir ,horace1 :at   
caus$ 8 dea?1 #aba4  ,vespasian1 a /ory 
told (1 #afg4  ,vic> ( ,wakefield & !   
peasant1 #cab4  ,v9ci1 ,leon>do da1 8   
consci5ti\sness z a pa9t]1 #acj2        
anecdote (1 #cgg4  ,virgil1 8 c>e 9     
composition1 #abe2   :at ,pl9y & ,s5eca 
?\ght ( him1 #add4  ,virtue1 ( ! s\l1   
#bc2   takes no pupils1 #ie4  ,voltaire1
 ! hi/ory ( human op9ions1 #g2   ^u :at 
! fate ( a nation has (t5 dep5d$1 #h2   
anecdote (1 #h2   comp>es u to a riv]1  
#aa2   we on ?is globe l insects 9 a    
g>d51 #ah2   confesses 8 ignorance1 #ca2
   ( ! /ory ( ,newton & ! apple1 #agf2  
! =g$ ,v$a1 #agf2   inv5tion ( scissors1
 %irts1 & socks1 #bjc2   ,c&ide's supp] 
at ,v5ice ) ! six k+s1 #ccc4  ,vondel1  

pov]ty (1 #acd4   ,wall5/e91 faculties  
(1 improv$ by a fall1 #bbf4  ,wall]1 a  
labori\s writ]1 #abf2   8 op9ion (      
,p>adise ,lo/1 #adg2   l9es by1 #cee4   
,walpole1 ,horace1 comp>es man to a     
butt]fly1 #ai2   man a ridicul\s animal1
 #bj2   op9ion ( ! ,div9a ,comm$ia1     
#ade2   contempt ( ,johnson & ,goldsmi?1
 #ade2   criticises ,/]ne1 ,%]idan1     
,sp5s]1 ,*auc]1 ,dante1     ,montaigne1 
,boswell1 & ,johnson1 #adf2   &         
,/rawb]ry ,hill1 #aed2   op9ion ( ,"l   
,anson1 #ahi2   a curi\s fact (1 #beh4  
,walton1 ,izaak1 qua9t passages f1      
relat+ to ,hook]1 #bbe2   reply to !    
discont5t$ man1 #cdd4  ,w>r51 ,samuel1  
h[ ! critics misjudg$ 8 fir/ "w1 #adh4  
,wa%+ton1 a /ory relat$ by1 #afc2   8   
rem>kable gravity1 #bdf4  ,web/]1       
,daniel1 wrote & re-wrote 8 f9e         
passages1 #acb2   ! be/ talk] he ev]    
he>d1 #bdf4  ,weigh+ s\ls 9 a lit]al    
balance1 #ee4  ,wesley1 ,*>les1 8 son a 
papi/1 #bed4  ,wesley1 ,john1 on        
wit*craft1 #ei2   & ,tomo*i*i1 #aja2   8

 belief 9 gho/s1 #bdc2   8 quiesc5t     
turbul5ce1 #bfa2   8 /ory ( a p>i%ion]  
:o liv$ on boil$ p>snips1 #chb4  ,:ite1 
,gilb]t1 effect ( c]ta9 food on a       
bullf9*1 #aj2   diff]5ces 9 flocks (    
%eep1 #aa2   a /range prop5sity ( cats1 
#baj2   peculi>ity ( ! tortoise1 #baa4  
,:itefield1 always improv+ 8 disc\rses1 
#acb2   an exclamation (1 #cgf4         
,:ipple1 on an affectation ( dignity1   
#fg2   ( ! "m ( ,?omas a ,becket1 #bab4 
,wilb]=ce1 & ,ow5's s*eme ( re=m1 #ib2  
& ,w5dell ,phillips1 #bcg4  ,willemson1 
,ri*>d1 m>tyrdom (1 #ea4  ,wilson1      
,pr(41 to ! ,ettrick ,%eph]d1 #aj2      
?\ght to be a madman 9 ,glasg[1 #ade2   
! idea ( ! ,noctes n 81 #bee2           
tete-a-tete ) ! poet ,campbell1 #bfg2   
conte/ = ! pr(essor%ip1 #bhg2   fir/    
lecture 9 ! univ]sity1 #bhh2            
a*ievem5ts 9 runn+1 leap+1 etc41 #bhi2  
enc\nt] ) a pugili/1 #bhi2   p$e/rian   
feats1 #bij2   sc5e 9 an ,ed9burgh      
/reet1 #bia2   int]f]es at a            
prize-fight1 #bib2   describes a fairy's

 fun]al1 #bic2   8 relations ) ,dr4     
,blair1 #caj4  ,wit*craft1 ,sir ,mat!w  
,hale's belief 91 #eg2   ,sir ,?omas    
,br[ne's op9ion (1 #eg2   t]rible       
puni%m5t (1 #eg2   ,john ,wesley's      
belief 91 #ei2   ,ri*>d ,baxt] a believ]
 91 #ei2   a passage f ,l[ell on1 #fa4  
,)]1 ,george1 wrote 8 ,%eph]d's ,hunt+ 9
 prison1 #acf4  ,wolsey1 cr$ulity (1    
#bbd4  ,woman1 *>act]iz$ by ,burns1 #c2 
reply ( a good1 #cgg4  ,woodwor? & 8    
fam\s song1 #bdh4  ,woolman1 ,john1     
eulogium ^u1 & passage f1 #cgj4         
,wordswor?1 8 c>e 9 composition1 #abh2  
8 reply to ,rog]s1 #acg2   ,tob9's      
advice to1 #adh2   orig9 ( ! ,anci5t    
,m>9]1 #adi2   ?\ght to be a fool by "s 
( 8 neighbors1 #aee2   8 def5se ( !     
*ur*1 & 8 op9ion ( ! cl]gy1 #beg2   8   
man-s]vant ,james1 #cea2   l9es by1     
#ceb2   :at he said ( ,mrs4 ,b>bauld's  
/anza on ,life1 #cef4  ,_w1 !1 #ai2   on
 re=m+ x1 #ij2   x _c keep quiet1 #aji4 
,wotton1 ,sir ,h5ry1 8 reply to a bigot1
 #cgb4  ,wy*]ley1 on reprov+ faults1    

#cfd4   ,xim5es1 ,c>d9al1 a /ory told (1
 #afg4   ,york m9/]1 n appreciat$ by    
,col]idge1 #aif4  ,y\att1 diff]5ces 9   
flocks ( %eep1 #aa4  ,"y1 ,mr41 !       
prototype ( ,p>son ,adams1 #bhe4  ,"y1  
an incid5t ( ,swift1 relat$ by1 #bad2   
gayety (1 #bde4  ,"y1 ,dean1 passages f 
8 s]mons1 #cff1 #cgb4   ,zeal1 a viol5t1
 t we mu/ correct1 #cfc4  ,z5obia1      
temple (1 idealiz$ by ,la ,bruy]e1 #bai4