,,! ,,pleasures ,,( ,,life ,,sir ,,john ,,lubbock ,,cont5ts4 ,,"p ,i ,,*apt] ,i ,,! ,,duty ,,( ,,happ9ess ,,*apt] ,,ii ,,! ,,happ9ess ,,( ,,duty ,,*apt] ,,iii ,a ,,song ,,( ,,books ,,*apt] ,,iv ,,! ,,*oice ,,( ,,books ,,*apt] ,v ,,! ,,bless+ ,,( ,,fri5ds ,,*apt] ,,vi ,,! ,,value ,,( ,,"t ,,*apt] ,,vii ,,! ,,pleasures ,,( ,,travel ,,*apt] ,,viii ,,! ,,pleasures ,,( ,,home ,,*apt] ,,ix ,,sci5ce ,,*apt] ,x ,,education ,,"p ,,ii ,,*apt] ,i ,,ambition ,,*apt] ,,ii ,,weal? ,,*apt] ,,iii ,,heal? ,,*apt] ,,iv ,,love ,,*apt] ,v ,,art ,,*apt] ,,vi ,,poetry ,,*apt] ,,vii ,,music ,,*apt] ,,viii ,,! ,,beauties ,,( ,,nature ,,*apt] ,,ix ,,! ,,tr\bles ,,( ,,life ,,*apt] ,x ,,labor ,,& ,,re/ ,,*apt] ,,xi ,,religion ,,*apt] ,,xii ,,! ,,hope ,,( ,,progress ,,*apt] ,,xiii ,,! ,,de/9y ,,( ,,man ,,preface ,^? :o h ! pleasure ( att5d+ ! op5+ meet+s ( s*ools & colleges1 & ( giv+ away prizes & c]tificates1 are g5]ally expect$ at ! same "t to (f] su* words ( c\nsel & enc\ragem5t z ! exp]i5ce ( ! _w might enable !m to give to ^? :o are ent]+ life4 ,hav+ be5 myself :5 "y r prone to suff] f l[ spirits1 ,i h at sev]al ( ^! ga!r+s tak5 ! opportunity ( dwell+ on ! privileges & bless+s we enjoy1 & ,i repr9t "h ! sub/ance ( "s ( ^! addresses 7omitt+ :at 0 special to ! circum/ances ( ea* case1 & freely mak+ any alt]ations & additions :i* h s9ce occurr$ to me71 hop+ t ! ?\ghts & quotations 9 :i* ,i h myself f\nd mo/ com=t may p]haps be ( use to o!rs also4 ,x is h>dly necess>y to say t ,i h n by any means ref]r$ to all ! s\rces ( happ9ess op5 to u1 "s inde$ ( ! greate/ pleasures & bless+s be+ altoge!r omitt$4 ,9 read+ ov] ! pro(s ,i feel t "s s5t5ces may appe> too dogmatic1 b ,i hope t all[ance w be made = ! circum/ances "u :i* !y 7 deliv]$4 ,,high ,,elms1 ,,d[n1 ,,k5t1 ,janu>y #ahhg4 ,,preface ,,to ,,! ,,tw5tie? ,,edition4 ,a lecture :i* ,i deliv]$ ?ree ye>s ago at ! ,work+ ,m5's ,college1 & :i* =ms ! f\r? *apt] ( ?is book1 has giv5 rise to a good deal ( discussion4 ,! ,pall ,mall ,gazette took up ! subject & issu$ a circul> to _m ( ^? be/ qualifi$ to express an op9ion4 ,?is elicit$ _m int]e/+ replies1 & "s o!r li/s ( books 7 drawn up4 ,:5 my book 0 translat$1 a simil> discussion took place 9 ,g]many4 ,! result has be5 v gratify+1 & aft] c>efully consid]+ ! sugge/ions :i* h be5 made1 ,i see no reason = any mat]ial *ange 9 ! fir/ li/4 ,i _h n presum$ to =m a li/ ( my own1 nor did ,i pr(ess to give my own favorites4 ,my attempt 0 to give ^? mo/ g5]ally recomm5d$ by previ\s writ]s on ! subject4 ,9 ! v>i\s criticisms on my li/1 :ile l>ge additions1 am\nt+ to sev]al hundr$ works 9 all1 h be5 propos$1 v few omissions h be5 sugge/$4 ,z reg>ds ^? works ) ref]5ce to :i* "s d\bts h be5 express$--namely1 ! few ,ori5tal books1 ,wake's ,apo/olic ,fa!rs etc4--,i may obs]ve t ,i drew up ! li/1 n z t ( ! hundr$ be/ books1 b1 :i* is v diff]5t1 ( ^? :i* h be5 mo/ frequ5tly recomm5d$ z be/ wor? read+4 ,= in/ance z reg>ds ! ,%ek+ & ! ,analects ( ,confucius1 ,i mu/ humbly confess t ,i d n greatly admire ei!r2 b ,i recomm5d$ !m because !y are held 9 ! mo/ pr(\nd v5]ation by ! ,*9ese race1 conta9+ #djj1jjj1jjj ( our fell[-m54 ,i may add t bo? works are q %ort4 ,! ,ramayana & ,maha ,bh>ata 7z epitomiz$ by ,:eel]7 & ,/4 ,hilaire's ,b\ddha are n only v int]e/+ 9 !mselves1 b v important 9 ref]5ce to our great ori5tal ,empire4 ,! au!ntic writ+s ( ! ,apo/olic ,fa!rs are v %ort1 be+ inde$ compris$ 9 "o small volume1 & z ! only works 7:i* h come d[n to u7 ( ^? :o liv$ ) & knew ! ,apo/les1 !y are c]ta9ly well wor? read+4 ,i h be5 surpris$ at ! great div]g5ce ( op9ion :i* has be5 express$4 ,n9e li/s ( "s l5g? h be5 publi%$4 ,^! li/s conta9 "s ?ree hundr$ works n m5tion$ by me 7)\t1 h[ev]1 any correspond+ omissions71 & yet !re is n "o s+le book :i* occurs 9 e li/1 or ev5 9 half ( !m1 & only ab\t half a doz5 :i* appe> 9 m ?an "o ( ! n9e4 ,if ^! au?orities1 or ev5 a majority ( !m1 _h concurr$ 9 _! recomm5dations1 ,i w\ld h avail$ myself ( !m2 b z !y diff] s greatly ,i w all[ my li/ to rema9 almo/ z ,i fir/ propos$ x4 ,i h1 h[ev]1 add$ ,kalidasa's ,sakuntala or ,! ,lo/ ,r+1 & ,s*ill]'s ,william ,tell1 omitt+1 9 consequ5ce1 ,lucretius & ,miss ,au/53 ,lucretius because ?\gh 8 "w is mo/ rem>kable1 x is p]haps less g5]ally suitable ?an mo/ ( ! o!rs 9 ! li/2 & ,miss ,au/5 because ,engli% noveli/s 7 some:at ov]-repres5t$4 ,,high ,,elms1 ,,d[n1 ,,k5t1 ,augu/ #ahij4 ,,! ,,pleasures ,,( ,,life ,,"p ,i ,all places t ! eye ( ,heav5 visits ,are to ! wise man ports & happy hav5s4 ,,%akespe>e4 ,"s murmur1 :5 _! sky is cle> ,& :olly bright to view1 ,if "o small speck ( d>k appe> ,9 _! great heav5 ( blue4 ,& "s ) ?ankful love are fill'd ,if b "o /reak ( light1 ,"o ray ( ,god's good m]cy gild ,! d>kness ( _! night4 ,9 palaces are he>ts t ask1 ,9 discont5t & pride1 ,:y life is su* a dre>y task1 ,& all good ?+s d5i$4 ,& he>ts 9 poore/ huts admire ,h[ love has 9 _! aid 7,love t n ev] seems to tire7 ,su* ri* provision made4 ,,tr5*4 ,,*apt] ,i4 ,,! ,,duty ,,( ,,happ9ess4 ,if a man is unhappy1 ?is mu/ be 8 own fault2 = ,god made all m5 to be happy4--,,epictetus4 ,life is a great gift1 & z we rea* ye>s ( discretion1 we mo/ ( u naturally ask ourselves :at %\ld be ! ma9 object ( our exi/5ce4 ,ev5 ^? :o d n accept ! greate/ good ( ! greate/ numb] z an absolute rule1 w yet admit t we %\ld all endeavor to contribute z f> z we may to ! happ9ess ( our fell[-creatures4 ,!re are _m1 h[ev]1 :o seem to d\bt :e!r x is "r t we %\ld try to be happy ourselves4 ,our own happ9ess ought n1 ( c\rse1 to be our ma9 object1 nor inde$ w x ev] be secur$ if selfi%ly s\ght4 ,we may h _m pleasures 9 life1 b mu/ n let !m h rule ov] u1 or !y w soon h& u ov] to sorr[2 & into :at dang]\s & mis]able s]vitude do? he fall :o suff]e? pleasures & sorr[s 7two unfai?ful & cruel comm&]s7 to possess him successively8 #a ,i _c1 h[ev]1 b ?9k t ! _w w\ld be bett] & bright] if our tea*]s w\ld dwell on ! ,duty ( ,happ9ess z well z on ! ,happ9ess ( ,duty1 = we ought to be z *e]ful z we c1 if only because to be happy ourselves1 is a mo/ effectual contribution to ! happ9ess ( o!rs4 ,e "o mu/ h felt t a *e]ful fri5d is l a sunny day1 :i* %$s its brightness on all ar\nd2 & mo/ ( u c1 z we *oose1 make ( ?is _w ei!r a palace or a prison4 ,!re is no d\bt "s selfi% satisfaction 9 yield+ to melan*oly1 & fancy+ t we are victims ( fate2 9 brood+ ov] grievances1 especially if m or less imag9>y4 ,to be bright & *e]ful (t5 requires an ef=t2 !re is a c]ta9 art 9 keep+ ourselves happy2 & 9 ?is respect1 z 9 o!rs1 we require to wat* ov] & manage ourselves1 almo/ z if we 7 somebody else4 ,sorr[ & joy1 inde$1 are /rangely int]wov54 ,too (t5 ,we look be=e & aft]1 ,& p9e = :at is n3 ,our s9c]e/ laught] ,) "s pa9 is fraught2 ,our sweete/ songs are ^? t tell ( sadde/ ?\ght4 #b ,z a nation we are prone to melan*oly4 ,x has be5 said ( our c\ntrym5 t !y take ev5 _! pleasures sadly4 ,b ?is1 if x be true at all1 w1 ,i hope1 prove a transitory *>act]i/ic4 ,m]ry ,engl& 0 ! old say+1 let u hope x may become true aga94 ,we mu/ look to ! ,ea/ = real melan*oly4 ,:at c be sadd] ?an ! l9es ) :i* ,om> ,khayyam op5s 8 quatra9s3 #c ,we soj\rn "h = "o %ort day or two1 ,& all ! ga9 we get is grief & woe2 ,& !n1 leav+ life's problems all unsolv$ ,& h>ass$ by regrets1 we h to g2 or ! ,devas' song to ,pr9ce ,siddr?a1 9 ,edw9 ,arnold's beautiful v]sion3 ,we are ! voices ( ! w&]+ w9d1 ,:i* moan = re/1 & re/ c nev] f9d4 ,lo6 z ! w9d is1 s is mortal life-- ,a moan1 a sigh1 a sob1 a /orm1 a /rife4 ,if inde$ ?is be true1 if mortal life be s sad & full ( suff]+1 no wond] t ,nirvna--! cessation ( sorr[--%\ld be welcom$ ev5 at ! sacrifice ( consci\sness4 ,b ought we n to place be=e ourselves a v diff]5t ideal--a heal?i]1 manli]1 & nobl] hope8 ,life is n to live m]ely1 b to live well4 ,!re are "s :o live )\t any design at all1 & only pass 9 ! _w l /raws on a riv]3 !y d n g2 !y are c>ri$1 #d--;b z ,hom] makes ,ulysses say1 ,h[ dull x is to pause1 to make an end1 to re/ unburni%$2 n to %9e 9 use--z ?\gh to brea! 7 life6 ,goe! tells u t at ?irty he resolv$ to "w out life no long] by halves1 b 9 all its beauty & totality4 ,im ,ganz51 ,gut51 ,s*n5 ,resolut zu leb54 ,life inde$ mu/ be measur$ by ?\ght & action1 n by "t4 ,x c]ta9ly may be1 & ought to be1 bright1 int]e/+1 & happy2 &1 accord+ to ! ,italian prov]b1 if all _c live on ! ,piazza1 e "o may feel ! sun4 ,if we d our be/2 if we d n magnify trifl+ tr\bles2 if we look resolutely1 ,i d n say at ! bright side ( ?+s1 b at ?+s z !y really are2 if we avail ourselves ( ! manifold bless+s :i* surr\nd u2 we _c b feel t life is inde$ a glori\s inh]itance4 ,m s]vants wait on man ,?an he'll take notice (4 ,9 e pa? ,he treads d[n t :i* do? befri5d him ,:5 sickness makes him pale & wan ,oh mighty ,love6 ,man is "o _w1 & ha? ,ano!r to att5d him4 #e ,few ( u1 h[ev]1 realize ! wond]ful privilege ( liv+1 or ! bless+s we inh]it2 ! glories & beauties ( ! ,univ]se1 :i* is our own if we *oose to h x s2 ! ext5t to :i* we c make ourselves :at we wi% to be2 or ! p[] we possess ( secur+ peace1 ( triumph+ ov] pa9 & sorr[4 ,dante po9t$ to ! neglect ( opportunities z a s]i\s fault3 ,man c d viol5ce ,to himself & 8 own bless+s1 & = ?is ,he1 9 ! second r\nd1 mu/ aye deplore1 ,) unavail+ p5it5ce1 8 crime4 ,:oe'er deprives himself ( life & light ,9 reckless lavi%m5t 8 tal5t wa/es1 ,& sorr[s !n :5 he %\ld dwell 9 joy4 ,rusk9 has express$ ?is ) special allusion to ! m>vell\s beauty ( ?is glori\s _w1 too (t5 tak5 z a matt] ( c\rse1 & rememb]$1 if at all1 almo/ )\t gratitude4 ,holy m51 he compla9s1 9 ! recomm5d+ ( ! love ( ,god to u1 ref] b seldom to ^? ?+s 9 :i* x is mo/ abundantly & imm$iately %[n2 ?\gh !y insi/ mu* on ,8 giv+ ( bread1 & raim5t1 & heal? 7:i* ,he gives to all inf]ior creatures73 !y require u n to ?ank ,him = t glory ( ,8 works :i* ,he has p]mitt$ u alone to p]ceive3 !y tell u (t5 to m$itate 9 ! closet1 b !y s5d u n1 l ,isaac1 into ! fields at ev53 !y dwell on ! duty ( self d5ial1 b !y exhibit n ! duty ( delight3 & yet1 z he ju/ly says else:]e1 ea* ( u1 z we travel ! way ( life1 has ! *oice1 accord+ to our work+1 ( turn+ all ! voices ( ,nature into "o song ( rejoic+2 or ( )]+ & qu5*+ h] sympa?y into a fe>ful )drawn sil5ce ( condemnation1--into a cry+ out ( h] /ones & a %ak+ ( h] du/ aga9/ u4 ,mu/ we n all admit1 ) ,sir ,h5ry ,taylor1 t ! retrospect ( life sw>ms ) lo/ opportunities8 ,:oev] enjoys n life1 says ,sir ,t4 ,br[ne1 ,i c\nt him b an app>ition1 ?\gh he we>s ab\t him ! visible affections ( fle%4 ,/4 ,b]n>d1 inde$1 goes s f> z to ma9ta9 t no?+ c "w me damage except myself2 ! h>m t ,i su/a9 ,i c>ry ab\t ) me1 & nev] am a real suff]] b by my own fault4 ,"s ,hea!n morali/s also h taught v mu* ! same lesson4 ,! gods1 says ,m>cus ,aurelius1 h put all ! means 9 man's p[] to enable him n to fall into real evils4 ,n[ t :i* does n make a man worse1 h[ c x make 8 life worse8 ,epictetus takes ! same l9e3 ,if a man is unhappy1 rememb] t 8 unhapp9ess is 8 own fault2 = ,god has made all m5 to be happy4 ,i am1 he else:]e says1 always cont5t ) t :i* happ5s2 = ,i ?9k t :at ,god *ooses is bett] ?an :at ,i *oose4 ,& aga93 ,seek n t ?+s %\ld happ5 z y wi%2 b wi% ! ?+s :i* happ5 to be z !y are1 & y w h a tranquil fl[ ( life4444 ,if y wi% = any?+ :i* belongs to ano!r1 y lose t :i* is y\r own4 ,few1 h[ev]1 if any1 c ,i ?9k g z f> z ,/4 ,b]n>d4 ,we _c b suff] f pa91 sickness1 & anxiety2 f ! loss1 ! unk9dness1 ! faults1 ev5 ! coldness ( ^? we love4 ,h[ _m a day has be5 damp$ & d>k5$ by an angry ^w6 ,hegel is said to h calmly f9i%$ 8 ,pha5om5ologie des ,gei/es at ,j5a1 on ! #ad? ,octob] #ahjf1 n kn[+ any?+ :atev] ( ! battle t 0 rag+ r\nd him4 ,mat!w ,arnold has sugge/$ t we might take a lesson f ! heav5ly bodies4 ,unaffright$ by ! sil5ce r\nd !m1 ,undi/ract$ by ! sights !y see1 ,^! dem& n ! ?+s )\t !m ,yield !m love1 amusem5t1 sympa?y4 ,b\nd$ by !mselves1 & unobs]vant ,9 :at /ate ,god's o!r works may be1 ,9 _! own tasks all _! p[]s p\r+1 ,^! atta9 ! mighty life y see4 ,x is true t ,a man is 8 own />2 ,our acts our angels are ,= good or ill1 & t r ?an foll[ a multitude to d evil1 "o %\ld /& l ,pompey's pill>1 conspicu\s by oneself1 & s+le 9 integrity4 #f ,b to _m ?is isolation w\ld be itself mo/ pa9ful1 = ! he>t is no isl& cut (f f o!r l&s1 b a cont95t t jo9s to !m4 #g ,if we sep>ate ourselves s mu* f ! int]e/s ( ^? ar\nd u t we d n sympa?ize ) !m 9 _! suff]+s1 we %ut ourselves out f %>+ _! happ9ess1 & lose f> m ?an we ga94 ,if we avoid sympa?y & wrap ourselves r\nd 9 a cold *a9 armor ( selfi%ness1 we exclude ourselves f _m ( ! greate/ & pure/ joys ( life4 ,to r5d] ourselves ins5sible to pa9 we mu/ =feit also ! possibility ( happ9ess4 ,moreov]1 mu* ( :at we call evil is really good 9 disguise1 & we %\ld n qu>rel ra%ly ) adv]sities n yet und]/ood1 nor ov]look ! m]cies (t5 b\nd up 9 !m4 #h ,pleasure & pa9 are1 z ,plut>* says1 ! nails :i* fa/5 body & s\l toge!r4 ,pa9 is a w>n+ ( dang]1 a v necessity ( exi/5ce4 ,b = x1 b = ! w>n+s :i* our feel+s give u1 ! v bless+s by :i* we are surr\nd$ w\ld soon & inevitably prove fatal4 ,_m ( ^? :o h n /udi$ ! "q are "u ! impression t ! m deeply-seat$ portions ( ! body mu/ be mo/ s5sitive4 ,! v rev]se is ! case4 ,! sk9 is a cont9u\s & ev]-wat*ful s5t9el1 always on gu>d to give u notice ( any approa*+ dang]2 :ile ! fle% & inn] organs1 :]e pa9 w\ld be )\t purpose1 are1 s long z !y are 9 heal?1 comp>atively )\t s5sation4 ,we talk1 says ,helps1 ( ! orig9 ( evil2444 b :at is evil8 ,we mo/ly speak ( suff]+s & trials z good1 p]haps1 9 _! result2 b we h>dly admit t !y may be good 9 !mselves4 ,yet !y are k--h[ else to be acquir$1 unless by mak+ m5 z gods1 enabl+ !m to und]/& )\t exp]i5ce4 ,all t m5 g ?r\gh may be absolutely ! be/ = !m--no su* ?+ z evil1 at lea/ 9 our cu/om>y mean+ ( ! ^w4 ,inde$1 ! vale be/ discov]e? ! hill1 #i & p\r s5tir les gr&s bi5s1 il faut qu'il connoisse les petits maux4 #aj ,b ev5 if we d n seem to get all t we %\ld wi%1 _m w feel1 z 9 ,leigh ,hunt's beautiful translation ( ,filicaja's sonnet1 t-- ,s ,provid5ce = u1 high1 inf9ite1 ,makes our necessities its wat*ful task4 ,he>k5s to all our pray]s1 helps all our wants1 ,& e'en if x d5ies :at seems our "r1 ,ei!r d5ies because 'tw\ld h u ask1 ,or seems b to d5y1 & 9 d5y+ grants4 ,^? on ! o!r h& :o d n accept ! idea ( cont9ual int]f]5ces1 w rejoice 9 ! belief t on ! :ole ! laws ( ! ,univ]se "w out = ! g5]al happ9ess4 ,& if x does come-- ,grief %\ld be ,l joy1 maje/ic1 equable1 s$ate1 ,confirm+1 cleans+1 rais+1 mak+ free3 ,/rong to consume small tr\bles2 to comm5d ,great ?\ghts1 grave ?\ghts1 ?\ghts la/+ to ! end4 #aa ,if1 h[ev]1 we _c hope t life w be all happ9ess1 we may at lea/ secure a heavy balance on ! "r side2 & ev5 ev5ts :i* look l mis=tune1 if boldly fac$1 may (t5 be turn$ to good4 ,(t5times1 says ,s5eca1 calamity turns to our advantage2 & great ru9s make way = great] glories4 ,helmholtz dates 8 />t 9 sci5ce to an attack ( illness4 ,?is l$ to 8 acquisition ( a microscope1 :i* he 0 enabl$ to pur*ase1 ow+ to 8 hav+ sp5t 8 autumn vacation ( #ahda 9 ! hospital1 pro/rat$ by typhoid fev]2 be+ a pupil1 he 0 nurs$ )\t exp5se1 & on 8 recov]y he f\nd himself 9 possession ( ! sav+s ( 8 small res\rces4 ,savon>ola1 says ,ca/el>1 w\ld1 "u diff]5t circum/ances1 und\bt$ly h be5 a good husb&1 a t5d] fa!r2 a man unkn[n to hi/ory1 utt]ly p[]less to pr9t ^u ! s&s ( "t & ^u ! human s\l ! deep trace :i* he has left2 b mis=tune came to visit him1 to cru% 8 he>t1 & to imp>t t m>k$ melan*oly :i* *>act]izes a s\l 9 grief2 & ! grief t circl$ 8 br[s ) a cr[n ( ?orns 0 also t :i* wrea!d !m ) ! spl5dor ( immortality4 ,8 hopes 7 c5t]$ 9 ! woman he lov$1 8 life 0 set ^u ! possession ( h]1 & :5 h] family f9ally reject$ him1 p>tly on acc\nt ( 8 pr(ession1 & p>tly on acc\nt ( 8 p]son1 believ$ t x 0 dea? t _h come ^u him1 :5 9 tru? x 0 immortality4 ,x is h[ev]1 impossible to d5y ! exi/5ce ( evil1 & ! reason = x has long ex]cis$ ! human intellect4 ,! ,savage solves x by ! supposition ( evil ,spirits4 ,! ,greeks attribut$ ! mis=tunes ( m5 9 great measure to ! antipa?ies & jeal\sies ( gods & goddesses4 ,o!rs h imag9$ two div9e pr9ciples1 opposite & antagoni/ic--! "o fri5dly1 ! o!r ho/ile1 to m54 ,fre$om ( action1 h[ev]1 seems to involve ! exi/5ce ( evil4 ,if any p[] ( selection be left u1 mu* mu/ dep5d on ! *oice we make4 ,9 ! v nature ( ?+s1 two & two _c make five4 ,epictetus imag9es ,jupit] address+ man z foll[s3 ,if x _h be5 possible to make y\r body & y\r prop]ty free f liability to injury1 ,i w\ld h done s4 ,z ?is c\ld n be1 ,i h giv5 y a small portion ( myself4 ,?is div9e gift x is = u to use wisely4 ,x is1 9 fact1 our mo/ valuable treasure4 ,! s\l is a mu* bett] ?+ ?an all ! o!rs :i* y possess4 ,c y !n %[ me 9 :at way y h tak5 c>e ( x8 ,= x is n likely t y1 :o are s wise a man1 inconsid]ately & c>elessly all[ ! mo/ valuable ?+ t y possess to be neglect$ & to p]i%4 #ab ,moreov]1 ev5 if evil _c be altoge!r avoid$1 x is no d\bt true t n only :e!r ! life we lead be good & useful1 or evil & useless1 b also :e!r x be happy or unhappy1 is v mu* 9 our own p[]1 & dep5ds greatly on ourselves4 ,"t alone relieves ! fooli% f sorr[1 b reason ! wise4 #ac & no "o 0 ev] yet made utt]ly mis]able except+ by himself4 ,we are1 if n ! ma/]s1 at any rate almo/ ! creators ( ourselves4 ,) mo/ ( u x is n s mu* great sorr[s1 disease1 or dea?1 b r ! little daily dy+s :i* cl\d ov] ! sun%9e ( life4 ,_m ( our tr\bles are insignificant 9 !mselves1 & might easily be avoid$6 ,h[ happy home might g5]ally be made b = fooli% qu>rels1 or misund]/&+s1 z !y are well nam$6 ,x is our own fault if we are qu]ul\s or ill-humor$2 nor ne$ we1 ?\gh ?is is less easy1 all[ ourselves to be made unhappy by ! qu]ul\sness or ill-humors ( o!rs4 ,mu* ( :at we suff] we h br\ght on ourselves1 if n by actual fault1 at lea/ by ignorance or ?\ghtlessness4 ,too (t5 we ?9k only ( ! happ9ess ( ! mom5t1 & sacrifice t ( ! life4 ,tr\bles comp>atively seldom come to u1 x is we :o g to !m4 ,_m ( u fritt] our life away4 ,la ,bruyre says t mo/ m5 sp5d mu* ( _! lives 9 mak+ ! re/ mis]able2 or1 z ,goe! puts x3 ,c>eworn man has1 9 all ages1 ,s[n vanity to reap despair4 ,n only d we suff] mu* 9 ! anticipation ( evil1 z ,noah liv$ _m ye>s "u ! affliction ( a flood1 & ,j]usalem 0 tak5 unto ,j]emy be=e x 0 besieg$1 b we (t5 di/ress ourselves greatly 9 ! appreh5sion ( mis=tunes :i* aft] all nev] happ5 at all4 ,we %\ld d our be/ & wait calmly ! result4 ,we (t5 he> ( p break+ d[n f ov]work1 b 9 n9e cases out ( t5 !y are really suff]+ f worry or anxiety4 ,nos maux moraux1 says ,r\sseau1 sont t\s dans l'op9ion1 hors un seul1 qui e/ le crime2 et celui-la dp5d de n\s3 nos maux physiques n\s dtruis5t1 ou se dtruis5t4 ,le temps1 ou la mort1 sont nos remdes4 ,our rem$ies (t 9 ourselves d lie1 ,:i* we ascribe to heav54 #ad ,?is1 h[ev]1 applies to ! gr[n up4 ,) *ildr5 ( c\rse x is diff]5t4 ,x is cu/om>y1 b ,i ?9k x is a mi/ake1 to speak ( happy *ildhood4 ,*ildr51 h[ev]1 are (t5 ov]-anxi\s & acutely s5sitive4 ,man ought to be man & ma/] ( 8 fate2 b *ildr5 are at ! m]cy ( ^? ar\nd !m4 ,mr4 ,r>ey1 ! great horse-tam]1 has told u t he has kn[n an angry ^w raise ! pulse ( a horse t5 beats 9 a m9ute4 ,?9k !n h[ x mu/ affect a *ild6 ,x is small blame to ! "y if !y are ov]-anxi\s2 b x is a dang] to be /riv5 aga9/4 ,! t]rors ( ! /orm are *iefly felt 9 ! p>lor or ! cab94 #ae ,to save ourselves f imag9>y1 or at any rate problematical1 evils1 we (t5 incur real suff]+4 ,! man1 said ,epicurus1 :o is n cont5t ) little is cont5t ) no?+4 ,h[ (t5 d we labor = t :i* satisfie? n4 ,m ?an we use is m ?an we ne$1 & only a burd5 to ! be>]4 #af ,we mo/ ( u give ourselves an imm5se am\nt ( useless tr\ble2 encumb] ourselves1 z x 71 on ! j\rney ( life ) a dead weight ( unnecess>y baggage2 & z a man make? 8 tra9 long]1 he makes 8 w+s %ort]4 #ag ,9 t delightful fairy tale1 ,alice ?r\gh ! ,look+-,glass1 ! ,:ite ,knight is describ$ z hav+ load$ himself on />t+ = a j\rney ) a v>iety ( odds & ends1 includ+ a m\setrap1 9 case he 0 tr\bl$ by mice at night1 & a beehive 9 case he came across a sw>m ( bees4 ,he>ne1 9 8 ,j\rney to ! ,m\? ( ! ,copp]m9e ,riv] tells u t a few days aft] />t+ on 8 exp$ition he met a p>ty ( ,indians1 :o annex$ a great deal ( 8 prop]ty1 & all ,he>ne says is1 ,! weight ( our baggage be+ s mu* light5$1 our next day's j\rney 0 mu* pleasant]4 ,i ought1 h[ev]1 to add t ! ,indians broke up ! philosophical in/rum5ts1 :i*1 no d\bt1 7 r an encumbrance4 ,:5 tr\bles d come1 ,m>cus ,aurelius wisely tells u to rememb] on e occasion :i* leads !e to vexation to apply ?is pr9ciple1 t ?is is n a mis=tune1 b t to be> x nobly is good =tune4 ,our own ang] inde$ does u m h>m ?an ! ?+ :i* makes u angry2 & we suff] mu* m f ! ang] & vexation :i* we all[ acts to r\se 9 u1 ?an we d f ! acts !mselves at :i* we are angry & vex$4 ,h[ mu* mo/ p1 = in/ance1 all[ !mselves to be di/ract$ & di/urb$ by qu>rels & family disputes4 ,yet 9 n9e cases out ( t5 "o ought n to suff] f be+ f\nd fault )4 ,if ! condemnation is j1 x %\ld be welcome z a w>n+2 if x is undes]v$1 :y %\ld we all[ x to di/ress u8 ,moreov]1 if mis=tunes happ5 we d b make !m worse by griev+ ov] !m4 ,i mu/ die1 aga9 says ,epictetus4 ,b mu/ ,i !n die sorr[+8 ,i mu/ be put 9 *a9s4 ,mu/ ,i !n also lam5t8 ,i mu/ g into exile4 ,c ,i be prev5t$ f go+ ) *e]fulness & cont5tm5t8 ,b ,i w put y 9 prison4 ,man1 :at are y say+8 ,y may put my body 9 prison1 b my m9d n ev5 ,zeus himself c ov]p[]4 ,if1 inde$1 we _c be happy1 ! fault is g5]ally 9 ourselves4 ,socrates liv$ "u ! ,?irty ,tyrants4 ,epictetus 0 a poor slave1 & yet h[ mu* we owe him6 ,h[ is x possible1 he says1 t a man :o has no?+1 :o is nak$1 h\seless1 )\t a he>?1 squalid1 )\t a slave1 )\t a city1 c pass a life t fl[s easily8 ,see1 ,god has s5t a man to %[ y t x is possible4 ,look at me1 :o am )\t a city1 )\t a h\se1 )\t possessions1 )\t a slave2 ,i sleep on ! gr\nd2 ,i h no wife1 no *ildr51 no praetorium1 b only ! e>? & heav5s1 & "o poor clock4 ,& :at d ,i want8 ,am ,i n )\t sorr[8 ,am ,i n )\t fe>8 ,am ,i n free8 ,:5 did any ( y see me fail+ 9 ! object ( my desire8 or ev] fall+ into t :i* ,i w\ld avoid8 ,did ,i ev] blame ,god or man8 ,did ,i ev] accuse any man8 ,did any ( y ev] see me ) a sorr[ful c\nt5ance8 ,& h[ d ,i meet ) ^? :om y are afraid ( & admire8 ,d n ,i treat !m l slaves8 ,:o1 :5 he sees me1 does n ?9k t he sees 8 k+ & ma/]8 ,?9k h[ mu* we h to be ?ankful =4 ,few ( u appreciate ! numb] ( our ev]yday bless+s2 we look on !m z trifles1 & yet trifles make p]fection1 & p]fection is no trifle1 z ,mi*ael ,angelo said4 ,we =get !m because !y are always ) u2 & yet = ea* ( u1 z ,mr4 ,pat] well obs]ves1 ^! simple gifts1 & o!rs equally trivial1 bread & w9e1 fruit & milk1 might rega9 t poetic &1 z x 71 moral significance :i* surely belongs to all ! means ( our daily life1 c\ld we b break ?r\gh ! veil ( our famili>ity ) ?+s by no means vulg> 9 !mselves4 ,let n1 says ,isaak ,walton1 ! bless+s we receive daily f ,god make u n to value or n praise ,him because !y be common2 let u n =get to praise ,him = ! innoc5t mir? & pleasure we h met ) s9ce we met toge!r4 ,:at w\ld a bl9d man give to see ! pleasant riv]s & mead[s & fl[]s & f\nta9s2 & ?is & _m o!r l bless+s we enjoy daily4 ,cont5tm5t1 we h be5 told by ,epicurus1 consi/s n 9 great weal?1 b 9 few wants4 ,9 ?is =tunate c\ntry1 h[ev]1 we may h _m wants1 & yet1 if !y are only reasonable1 we may gratify !m all4 ,nature inde$ provides )\t /9t ! ma9 requisites ( human happ9ess4 ,to wat* ! corn gr[1 or ! blossoms set2 to draw h>d brea? ov] pl\gh-%>e or spade2 to read1 to ?9k1 to love1 to pray1 ^!1 says ,rusk91 are ! ?+s t make m5 happy4 ,i h fall5 into ! h&s ( ?ieves1 says ,j]emy ,taylor2 :at !n8 ,!y h left me ! sun & moon1 fire & wat]1 a lov+ wife & _m fri5ds to pity me1 & "s to relieve me1 & ,i c /ill disc\rse2 &1 unless ,i li/1 !y h n tak5 away my m]ry c\nt5ance & my *e]ful _s & a good consci5ce4444 ,& he t ha? s _m causes ( joy1 & s great1 is v mu* 9 love ) sorr[ & peevi%ness :o loses all ^! pleasures1 & *ooses to sit d[n on 8 little h&ful ( ?orns4 ,:5 a man has su* ?+s to ?9k on1 & sees ! sun1 ! moon1 & />s1 & enjoys e>? & sea1 he is n solit>y or ev5 helpless4 #ah ,p>adise inde$ might1 z ,lu!r said1 apply to ! :ole _w4 ,:at m is !re we c\ld ask = ourselves8 ,e sort ( beauty1 says ,mr4 ,greg1 #ai has be5 lavi%$ on our allott$ home2 beauties to enrapture e s5se1 beauties to satisfy e ta/e2 =ms ! noble/ & ! lovelie/1 colors ! mo/ gorge\s & ! mo/ delicate1 odors ! sweete/ & subtle/1 h>monies ! mo/ soo?+ & ! mo/ /irr+3 ! sunny glories ( ! day2 ! pale ,elysian grace ( moonlight2 ! lake1 ! m\nta91 ! primeval =e/1 & ! b\ndless ocean2 'sil5t p9nacles ( ag$ sn[' 9 "o hemisph]e1 ! m>vels ( tropical luxuriance 9 ano!r2 ! s]5ity ( sunsets2 ! sublimity ( /orms2 ev]y?+ is be/[$ 9 b\ndless pr(usion on ! sc5e ( our exi/5ce2 we c conceive or desire no?+ m exquisite or p]fect ?an :at is r\nd u e h\r2 & our p]ceptions are s fram$ z to be consci\sly alive to all4 ,! provision made = our s5su\s enjoym5t is 9 ov]fl[+ abundance2 s is t = ! o!r elem5ts ( our complex nature4 ,:o t has revell$ 9 ! op5+ ec/asies ( a "y ,imag9ation1 or ! ri* m>vels ( ! _w ( ,?\ght1 does n confess t ! ,intellig5ce has be5 d[]$ at lea/ ) z pr(use a b5efic5ce z ! ,s5ses8 ,:o t has truly ta/$ & fa?om$ human ,love 9 its dawn+ & cr[n+ joys has n ?ank$ ,god = a felicity :i* inde$ 'passe? und]/&+4' ,if we _h set our fancy to picture a ,creator occupi$ solely 9 devis+ delight = *ildr5 :om he lov$1 we c\ld n conceive "o s+le elem5t ( bliss :i* is n "h4 #a ,s5eca4 #b ,%elley4 #c ,i quote f ,:9field's translation4 #d ,s5eca4 #e ,h]b]t4 #f ,sir ,t4 ,br[ne4 #g ,bacon4 #h ,sir ,t4 ,br[ne4 #i ,bacon4 #aj ,r\sseau4 #aa ,aubrey de ,v]e4 #ab ,epictetus4 #ac ,ibid4 #ad ,%akespe>e4 #ae ,em]son4 #af ,s5eca4 #ag ,bacon4 #ah ,epictetus4 #ai ,! ,enigmas ( ,life4 ,,*apt] ,,ii ,,! ,,happ9ess ,,( ,,duty4 ,i am always cont5t ) t :i* happ5s2 = ,i ?9k t :at ,god *ooses is bett] ?an :at ,i *oose4 ,,epictetus4 ,o ,god1 ,all conqu]+6 ?is l[] e>? ,w\ld be = m5 ! ble/ abode ( mir? ,if !y 7 /rong 9 ,!e ,z o!r ?+s ( ?is _w well are se52 ,oh !n1 f> o!r ?an !y yet h be51 ,h[ happy w\ld m5 be4 ,,k+ ,,alfr$',s ed4 ( ,boe?ius's ,consolations ( ,philosophy4 ,we ought n to picture ,duty to ourselves1 or to o!rs1 z a /]n taskmi/ress4 ,%e is r a k9d & sympa!tic "m1 ev] ready to %elt] u f ! c>es & anxieties ( ?is _w1 & to guide u 9 ! pa?s ( peace4 ,to %ut oneself up f mank9d is1 9 mo/ cases1 to lead a dull1 z well z a selfi% life4 ,our duty is to make ourselves useful1 & ?us life may be mo/ int]e/+1 & yet comp>atively free f anxiety4 ,b h[ c we fill our lives ) life1 en]gy1 & int]e/1 & yet keep c>e outside8 ,_m great m5 h made %ipwreck 9 ! attempt4 ,an?ony s\ght = happ9ess 9 love2 ,brutus 9 glory2 ,caes> 9 dom9ion3 ! fir/ f\nd disgrace1 ! second disgu/1 ! la/ +ratitude1 & ea* de/ruction4 #a ,ri*es1 aga91 (t5 br+ dang]1 tr\ble1 & temptation2 !y require c>e to keep1 ?\gh !y may give mu* happ9ess if wisely sp5t4 ,h[ !n is ?is great object to be secur$8 ,:at1 says ,m>cus ,aurelius1 ,:at is t :i* is able to conduct a man8 ,"o ?+ & only "o--philosophy4 ,b ?is consi/s 9 keep+ ! daemon #b )9 a man free f viol5ce & unh>m$1 sup]ior to pa9s & pleasures1 do+ no?+ )\t a purpose1 yet n falsely & ) hypocrisy1 n feel+ ! ne$ ( ano!r man's do+ or n do+ any?+2 & besides1 accept+ all t happ5s1 & all t is allott$1 z com+ f !nce1 :]ev] x is1 f :5ce he himself came2 &1 f9ally1 wait+ = dea? ) a *e]ful m9d1 z be+ no?+ else ?an a dissolution ( ! elem5ts ( :i* e liv+ be+ is comp\nd$4 ,i confess ,i d n feel ! =ce ( ^! la/ few words1 :i* inde$ sc>cely seem requisite = 8 argum5t4 ,! ?\ght ( dea?1 h[ev]1 c]ta9ly influ5ces ! conduct ( life less ?an might h be5 expect$4 ,bacon truly po9ts out t !re is no passion 9 ! m9d ( man s weak1 b x mates & ma/]s ! fe> ( dea?4444 ,rev5ge triumphs ov] dea?1 love slights x1 honor aspire? to x1 grief flie? to x4 ,?9k n ,i dread to see my _s fly ,?r\gh ! d>k gates ( fell mortality2 ,dea? has no t]rors :5 ! life is true2 ',tis liv+ ill t makes u fe> to die4 #c ,we ne$ c]ta9ly h no su* fe> if we h done our be/ to make o!rs happy2 to promote peace on e>? & goodwill among/ m54 ,no?+1 aga91 c d m to release u f ! c>es ( ?is _w1 :i* consume s mu* ( our "t1 & embitt] s mu* ( our life4 ,:5 we h done our be/1 we %\ld wait ! result 9 peace2 cont5t1 z ,epictetus says1 ) t :i* happ5s1 = :at ,god *ooses is bett] ?an :at ,i *oose4 ,at any rate1 if we h n effect$ all we wi%$1 we %all h influ5c$ ourselves4 ,x may be true t "o _c d mu*4 ,y are n ,h]cules1 & y are n able to purge away ! wick$ness ( o!rs2 nor yet are y ,!seus1 able to drive away ! evil ?+s ( ,attica4 ,b y may cle> away y\r own4 ,f y\rself1 f y\r own ?\ghts1 ca/ away1 in/ead ( ,procru/es & ,sciron1 #d sadness1 fe>1 desire1 envy1 malevol5ce1 av>ice1 effem9acy1 intemp]ance4 ,b x is n possible to eject ^! ?+s o!rwise ?an by look+ to ,god only1 by fix+ y\r affections on ,him only1 by be+ consecrat$ by 8 comm&s4 #e ,p sometimes ?9k h[ delightful x w\ld be to be q free4 ,b a fi%1 z ,rusk9 says1 is fre] ?an a man1 & z = a fly1 x is a black inc>nation ( fre$om4 ,a life ( s-call$ pleasure & self-indulg5ce is n a life ( real happ9ess or true fre$om4 ,f> f x1 if we once beg9 to give way to ourselves1 we fall "u a mo/ intol]able tyranny4 ,o!r temptations are 9 "s respects l t ( dr9k4 ,at fir/1 p]haps1 x seems delightful1 b !re is bitt]ness at ! bottom ( ! cup4 ,m5 dr9k to satisfy ! desire creat$ by previ\s indulg5ce4 ,s x is 9 o!r ?+s4 ,repetition soon becomes a crav+1 n a pleasure4 ,resi/ance gr[s m & m pa9ful2 yield+1 :i* at fir/1 p]haps1 af=d$ "s slight & tempor>y gratification1 soon ceases to give pleasure1 & ev5 if = a "t x procures relief1 ere long becomes odi\s itself4 ,to resi/ is difficult1 to give way is pa9ful2 until at l5g? ! wret*$ victim to himself1 c only pur*ase1 or ?9ks he c only pur*ase1 tempor>y relief f intol]able crav+ & depression1 at ! exp5se ( f> great] suff]+ 9 ! future4 ,on ! o!r h&1 self-control1 h[ev] difficult at fir/1 becomes /ep by /ep easi] & m delightful4 ,we possess my/]i\sly a sort ( dual nature1 & !re are few tru] triumphs1 or m delightful s5sations1 ?an to obta9 ?or\gh comm& ( oneself4 ,h[ mu* pleasant] x is to ride a spirit$ horse1 ev5 p]haps ?\gh requir+ "s /r5g? & skill1 ?an to creep along ^u a jad$ hack4 ,9 ! "o case y feel "u y ! free1 responsive spr+ ( a liv+ & will+ =ce2 9 ! o!r y h to spur a dull & lifeless slave4 ,to rule oneself is 9 reality ! greate/ triumph4 ,he :o is 8 own mon>*1 says ,sir ,t4 ,br[ne1 cont5t$ly sways ! sceptre ( himself1 n envy+ ! glory to cr[n$ heads & ,elohim ( ! e>?2 = ^? are really highe/ :o are ne>e/ to heav51 & ^? are l[e/ :o are f>!/ f x4 ,true greatness has little1 if any?+1 to d ) rank or p[]4 ,eury/heus be+ :at he 01 says ,epictetus1 0 n really k+ ( ,argos nor ( ,myc5ae1 = he c\ld n ev5 rule himself2 :ile ,h]cules purg$ lawlessness & introduc$ ju/ice1 ?\gh he 0 bo? nak$ & alone4 ,we are told t ,c9eas ! philosoph] once ask$ ,pyrrhus :at he w\ld d :5 he _h conqu]$ ,italy4 ,i w conqu] ,sicily4 ,& aft] ,sicily8 ,!n ,africa4 ,& aft] y h conqu]$ ! _w8 ,i w take my ease & be m]ry4 ,!n1 ask$ ,c9eas1 :y c y n take y\r ease & be m]ry n[8 ,moreov]1 z ,sir ,ar?ur ,helps has wisely po9t$ out1 ! enl>g$ view we h ( ! ,univ]se mu/ 9 "s measure damp p]sonal ambition4 ,:at is x to be k+1 %eikh1 tetr>*1 or emp]or ov] a 'bit ( a bit' ( ?is little e>?8 ,all ris+ to great place1 says ,bacon1 is by a w9d+ /air2 & pr9ces are l heav5ly bodies1 :i* h mu* v5]ation1 b no re/4 ,plato 9 ! ,republic m5tions an old my? t aft] dea? e s\l has to *oose a lot 9 life = ! exi/5ce 9 ! next _w2 & he tells u t ! wise ,ulysses se>*$ = a consid]able "t = ! lot ( a private man4 ,he _h "s difficulty 9 f9d+ x1 z x 0 ly+ neglect$ 9 a corn]1 b :5 he _h secur$ x he 0 delight$2 ! recollection ( all he _h gone ?r\gh on e>?1 hav+ dis5*ant$ him ( ambition4 ,moreov]1 !re is a great deal ( drudg]y 9 ! lives ( c\rts4 ,c]emonials may be important1 b !y take up mu* "t & are t]ribly t$i\s4 ,a man !n is 8 own be/ k+dom4 ,he t rule? 8 spee*1 says ,solomon1 is bett] ?an he t take? a city4 ,b self-control1 ?is true/ & greate/ mon>*y1 r>ely comes by inh]itance4 ,e "o ( u mu/ conqu] himself2 & we may d s1 if we take consci5ce = our guide & g5]al4 ,no "o really fails :o does 8 be/4 ,s5eca obs]ves t no "o sai? ! ?ree hundr$ ,fabii 7 defeat$1 b t !y 7 sla91 & if y h done y\r be/1 y w1 9 ! words ( an old ,norse ballad1 h ga9$ ,success 9 ?yself1 :i* is be/ ( all4 ,be+ myself engag$ 9 bus9ess1 ,i 0 r />tl$ to f9d x laid d[n by no less an au?ority ?an ,ari/otle 7almo/ z if x 7 a self-evid5t proposition7 t comm]ce is incompatible ) t dignifi$ life :i* x is our wi% t our citiz5s %\ld lead1 & totally adv]se to t g5]\s elevation ( m9d ) :i* x is our ambition to inspire !m4 ,i "k n h[ f> t may really h be5 ! _s & t5d5cy ( comm]ce among ! anci5t ,greeks2 b if s1 ,i d n wond] t x 0 n m successful4 ,i may1 inde$1 quote ,ari/otle aga9/ himself1 = he has else:]e told u t bus9ess %\ld be *os5 = ! sake ( leisure2 & ?+s necess>y & useful = ! sake ( ! beautiful 9 conduct4 ,x is n true t ! ord9>y duties ( life 9 a c\ntry l ours--comm]ce1 manufactures1 agriculture1--! pursuits to :i* ! va/ majority are & mu/ be devot$--are incompatible ) ! dignity or nobility ( life4 ,:e!r a life is noble or ignoble dep5ds1 n on ! call+ :i* is adopt$1 b on ! _s 9 :i* x is foll[$4 ,! humble/ life may be noble1 :ile t ( ! mo/ p[]ful mon>* or ! greate/ g5ius may be contemptible4 ,comm]ce1 inde$1 is n only compatible1 b ,i w\ld almo/ g fur!r & say t x w be mo/ successful1 if c>ri$ on 9 happy union ) noble aims & g5]\s aspirations4 ,:at ,rusk9 says ( art is1 ) due modification1 true ( life g5]ally4 ,x does n matt] :e!r a man pa9t ! petal ( a rose or ! *asms ( a precipice1 s t love & admiration att5d on him z he labors1 & wait = ev] on 8 "w4 ,x does n matt] :e!r he toil = mon?s on a few in*es ( 8 canvas1 or cov] a palace front ) color 9 a day2 s only t x be ) a solemn purpose1 t he h fill$ 8 he>t ) pati5ce1 or urg$ 8 h& to ha/e4 ,x is true t 9 a subsequ5t volume he ref]s to ?is passage1 & adds1 ,b ?\gh all is good = /udy1 & all is beautiful1 "s is bett] ?an ! re/ = ! help & pleasure ( o!rs2 & ?is x is our duty always to *oose if we h opportunity1 add+1 h[ev]1 be+ q happy ) :at is )9 our rea* if we h n4 ,we read ( & admire ! h]oes ( old1 b e "o ( u has to fight 8 own ,m>a?on & ,!rmopylae2 e "o meets ! ,sph9x sitt+ by ! road he has to pass2 to ea* ( u1 z to ,h]cules1 is (f]$ ! *oice ( ,vice or ,virtue2 we may1 l ,p>is1 give ! apple ( life to ,v5us1 or ,juno1 or ,m9]va4 ,!re are _m :o seem to ?9k t we h fall5 on an age 9 ! _w :5 life is especially difficult & anxi\s1 :5 !re is less leisure ?an ( yore1 & ! /ruggle = exi/5ce is ke5] ?an ev]4 ,on ! o!r h&1 we mu/ rememb] h[ mu* we h ga9$ 9 security8 ,x may be an age ( h>d "w1 b :5 ?is is n c>ri$ to an extreme1 x is by no means an evil4 ,if we h less leisure1 "o reason is because life is s full ( int]e/4 ,*e]fulness is ! daught] ( employm5t1 & on ! :ole ,i believe !re nev] 0 a "t :5 mode/ m]it & pati5t indu/ry 7 m sure ( rew>d4 ,we mu/ n1 inde$1 be disc\rag$ if success be sl[ 9 com+1 nor puff$ up if x comes quickly4 ,we (t5 compla9 ( ! nature ( ?+s :5 ! fault is all 9 ourselves4 ,s5eca1 9 "o ( 8 lett]s1 m5tions t 8 wife's maid1 ,h>pa/e1 _h ne>ly lo/ h] eyesight1 b %e kn[e? n %e is bl9d1 %e sai? ! h\se is d>k4 ,?is t seeme? ridicul\s unto u 9 h]1 happ5e? unto u all4 ,no man und]/&e? t he is covet\s1 or av>ici\s4 ,he sai?1 ,i am n ambiti\s1 b no man c o!rwise live 9 ,rome2 ,i am n sumptu\s1 b ! city require? great exp5se4 ,newman1 9 p]haps ! mo/ beautiful ( 8 hymns1 ,lead1 k9dly light1 says3 ,keep ?\ my feet1 ,i d n ask to see ,! di/ant sc5e2 "o /ep en\gh = me4 ,b we mu/ be sure t we are really foll[+ "s tru/wor?y guide1 & n out ( m]e laz9ess all[+ ourselves to drift4 ,we h a guide )9 u :i* w g5]ally lead u /raight en\gh4 ,religion1 no d\bt1 is full ( difficulties1 b if we are (t5 puzzl$ :at to ?9k1 we ne$ seldom be 9 d\bt :at to d4 ,to say well is good1 b to d well is bett]2 ,d well is ! _s1 & say well ! lett]2 ,if d well & say well 7 fitt$ 9 "o frame1 ,all 7 won1 all 7 done1 & got 7 all ! ga94 ,clean!s1 :o appe>s to h well m]it$ ! /atue erect$ to him at ,assos1 says3 ,lead me1 ,o ,zeus1 & ?\1 ,o ,de/9y4 ,! way t ,i am bid by y to g3 ,to foll[ ,i am ready4 ,if ,i *oose n1 ,i make myself a wret*2--& /ill mu/ foll[4 ,if we are ev] 9 d\bt :at to d1 x is a good rule to ask ourselves :at we %all wi% on ! morr[ t we _h done4 ,moreov]1 ! result 9 ! long run w dep5d n s mu* on "s s+le resolution1 or on our action 9 a special case1 b r on ! prep>ation ( daily life4 ,battles are (t5 won be=e !y are f\ght4 ,to control our passions we mu/ gov]n our habits1 & keep wat* ov] ourselves 9 ! small details ( ev]yday life4 ,! importance ( small ?+s has be5 po9t$ out by philosoph]s ov] & ov] aga9 f ,a,esop d[nw>d4 ,great )\t small makes a bad wall1 says a qua9t ,greek prov]b1 :i* seems to g back to cyclopean times4 ,9 an old ,h9doo /ory ,ammi says to 8 son1 ,br+ me a fruit ( t tree & break x op54 ,:at is !re8 ,! son said1 ,"s small se$s4 ,break "o ( !m & :at d y see8 ,no?+1 my "l1 ,my *ild1 said ,ammi1 :]e y see no?+ !re dwells a mighty tree4 ,x may almo/ be que/ion$ :e!r any?+ c be truly call$ small4 ,!re is no great & no small ,to ! s\l t make? all2 ,& :]e x come? all ?+s are1 ,& x come? ev]y:]e4 #f ,we %\ld !re=e wat* ourselves 9 small ?+s4 ,if y wi% n to be ( an angry temp]1 d n fe$ ! habit3 ?r[ no?+ on x :i* w increase x3 at fir/ keep quiet1 & c\nt ! days on :i* y h n be5 angry4 ,i us$ to be 9 passion e day2 n[ e second day2 !n e ?ird2 !n e f\r?4 ,b if y h int]mitt$ ?irty days1 make a sacrifice to ,god4 ,= ! habit at fir/ beg9s to be weak5$1 & !n is completely de/roy$4 ,:5 y c say1 ',i h n be5 vex$ to-day1 nor ! day be=e1 nor yet on any succe$+ day dur+ two or ?ree mon?s2 b ,i took c>e :5 "s excit+ ?+s happ5$1' be assur$ t y are 9 a good way4 #g ,em]son closes 8 ,conduct ( ,life ) a /rik+ allegory4 ,! "y ,mortal ent]s ! ,hall ( ! ,firmam5t4 ,! ,gods are sitt+ !re1 & he is alone ) !m4 ,!y p\r on him gifts & bless+s1 & beckon him to _! ?rones4 ,b betwe5 him & !m sudd5ly appe> sn[-/orms ( illusions4 ,he imag9es himself 9 a va/ cr[d1 ^: behe/s he fancies he mu/ obey4 ,! mad cr[d drives hi!r & ?i!r1 & sways ?is way & t4 ,:at is he t he %\ld resi/8 ,he lets himself be c>ri$ ab\t4 ,h[ c he ?9k or act = himself8 ,b ! cl\ds lift1 & !re are ! ,gods /ill sitt+ on _! ?rones2 !y alone ) him alone4 ,! great man1 he else:]e says1 is he :o 9 ! mid/ ( ! cr[d keeps ) p]fect sweetness ! s]5ity ( solitude4 ,we may all1 if we w1 secure peace ( m9d = ourselves4 ,m5 seek retreats1 says ,m>cus ,aurelius1 h\ses 9 ! c\ntry1 sea%ores1 & m\nta9s2 & ?\ too art wont to desire su* ?+s v mu*4 ,b ?is is altoge!r a m>k ( ! mo/ common sort ( m52 = x is 9 ?y p[] :5ev] ?\ %alt *oose1 to retire into ?yself4 ,= n[h]e ei!r ) m quiet or m fre$om f tr\ble does a man retire1 ?an into 8 own s\l1 p>ticul>ly :5 he has )9 him su* ?\ghts t by look+ into !m he is imm$iately 9 p]fect tranquillity4 ,happy inde$ is he :o has su* a sanctu>y 9 8 own s\l4 ,he :o is virtu\s is wise2 & he :o is wise is good2 & he :o is good is happy4 #h ,b we _c expect to be happy if we d n lead pure & useful lives4 ,to be good company = ourselves we mu/ /ore our m9ds well2 fill !m ) pure & peaceful ?\ghts2 ) pleasant memories ( ! pa/1 & reasonable hopes = ! future4 ,we mu/1 z f> z may be1 protect ourselves f self-reproa*1 f c>e1 & f anxiety4 ,we %all make our lives pure & peaceful1 by resi/+ evil1 by plac+ re/ra9t ^u our appetites1 & p]haps ev5 m by /r5g!n+ & develop+ our t5d5cies to good4 ,we mu/ be c>eful1 !n1 on :at we all[ our m9ds to dwell4 ,! s\l is dy$ by its ?\ghts2 we _c keep our m9ds pure if we all[ !m to be sulli$ by detail$ acc\nts ( crime & s94 ,peace ( m9d1 z ,rusk9 beautifully obs]ves1 mu/ come 9 its own "t1 z ! wat]s settle !mselves into cle>ness z well z quietness2 y c no m filt] y\r m9d into purity ?an y c compress x into calmness2 y mu/ keep x pure if y w\ld h x pure1 & ?r[ no /ones into x if y w\ld h x quiet4 ,! p5alty ( inju/ice1 said ,socrates1 is n dea? or /ripes1 b ! fatal necessity ( becom+ m & m unju/4 ,few m5 h l$ a wis] or m virtu\s life ?an ,socrates himself1 ( :om ,x5ophon gives u ! foll[+ description3--,to me1 be+ su* z ,i h describ$ him1 s pi\s t he did no?+ )\t ! sanction ( ! gods2 s j1 t he wrong$ no man ev5 9 ! mo/ trifl+ affair1 b 0 ( s]vice 9 ! mo/ important matt]s to ^? :o enjoy$ 8 society2 s temp]ate t he nev] pref]r$ pleasure to virtue2 s wise1 t he nev] err$ 9 di/+ui%+ bett] f worse2 ne$+ no c\nsel f o!rs1 b be+ suffici5t 9 himself to discrim9ate betwe5 !m2 s able to expla9 & settle su* que/ions by argum5t2 & s capable ( disc]n+ ! "* ( o!rs1 ( confut+ ^? :o 7 9 error1 & ( exhort+ !m to virtue & honor1 he seem$ to be su* z ! be/ & happie/ ( m5 w\ld be4 ,b if any "o disapproves ( my op9ion let him comp>e ! conduct ( o!rs ) t ( ,socrates1 & det]m9e accord+ly4 ,m>cus ,aurelius aga9 has drawn = u a mo/ in/ructive lesson 9 8 "* ( ,anton9us3--,rememb] 8 con/ancy 9 e act :i* 0 con=mable to reason1 8 ev5ness 9 all ?+s1 8 piety1 ! s]5ity ( 8 c\nt5ance1 8 sweetness1 8 disreg>d ( empty fame1 & 8 ef=ts to und]/& ?+s2 h[ he w\ld nev] let any?+ pass )\t hav+ fir/ c>efully exam9$ x & cle>ly und]/ood x2 h[ he bore ) ^? :o blam$ him unju/ly )\t blam+ !m 9 return2 h[ he did no?+ 9 a hurry2 h[ he li/5$ n to calumnies1 & h[ exact an exam9] ( mann]s & actions he 02 n giv5 to reproa* p1 nor timid1 nor suspici\s1 nor a sophi/2 ) h[ little he 0 satisfi$1 su* z lodg+1 b$1 dress1 food1 s]vants2 h[ labori\s & pati5t2 h[ sp>+ he 0 9 8 diet2 8 firmness & uni=mity 9 8 fri5d%ips2 h[ he tol]at$ fre$om ( spee* 9 ^? :o oppos$ 8 op9ions2 ! pleasure t he _h :5 any man %[$ him any?+ bett]1 & h[ pi\s he 0 )\t sup]/ition4 ,imitate all ?is t ?\ maye/ h z good a consci5ce1 :5 ?y la/ h\r comes1 z he _h4 ,su* peace ( m9d is inde$ an ine/imable boon1 a ri* rew>d ( duty fulfill$4 ,well !n does ,epictetus ask1 ,is !re no rew>d8 ,d y seek a rew>d great] ?an t ( do+ :at is good & j8 ,at ,olympia y wi% = no?+ m1 b x seems to y en\gh to be cr[n$ at ! games4 ,does x !n seem to y s small & wor?less a ?+ to be good & happy8 ,9 ,b]n>d ( ,morlaix's beautiful l9es-- ,pax erit illa fidelibus1 illa beata1 ,irrevocabilis1 ,inv>iabilis1 ,intem]ata4 ,pax s9e crim9e1 pax s9e turb9e1 pax s9e rix1 ,meta ,laboribus1 inque tumultibus an*ora fixa2 ,pax erit omnibus unica4 ,s$ quibus8 ,immaculatis ,pectore mitibus1 ord9e /antibus1 ore sacratis4 ,:at great] rew>d c we h ?an ?is2 ?an ! peace :i* passe? all und]/&+1 :i* _c be gott5 = gold1 nei!r %all silv] be weigh$ = ! price !re(4 #i #a ,colton1 ,lacon1 or ,_m ,?+s 9 ,few ,words4 #b i4e4 _s4 #c ,om> ,khayyam4 #d ,two robb]s de/roy$ by ,!seus4 #e ,epictetus4 #f ,em]son4 #g ,epictetus4 #h ,k+ ,alfr$'s ,boe?ius4 #i ,job4 ,,*apt] ,,iii ,a ,,song ,,( ,,books4 ,oh = a booke & a %adie nooke1 ,ey!r 9 doore or out2 ,) ! gr5e leaves :isp]+ ov]head ,or ! /reete cryes all ab\t4 ,:]e ,i maie reade all at my ease1 ,bo? ( ! newe & old2 ,= a jollie goode booke :]eon to looke1 ,is bett] to me ?an golde4 ,,old ,,engli% ,,song4 ,( all ! privileges we enjoy 9 ?is n9ete5? c5tury !re is none1 p]haps1 = :i* we ought to be m ?ankful ?an = ! easi] access to books4 ,! debt we owe to books 0 well express$ by ,ri*>d de ,bury1 ,bi%op ( ,durham1 au?or ( ,philobiblon1 writt5 z long ago z #acdd1 publi%$ 9 #adgc1 & ! e>lie/ ,engli% treatise on ! delights ( lit]ature3--,^!1 he says1 are ! ma/]s :o in/ruct u )\t rods & f]ules1 )\t h>d words & ang]1 )\t clo!s or money4 ,if y approa* !m1 !y are n asleep2 if inve/igat+ y int]rogate !m1 !y conceal no?+2 if y mi/ake !m1 !y nev] grumble2 if y are ignorant1 !y _c laugh at y4 ,! libr>y1 !re=e1 ( wisdom is m preci\s ?an all ri*es1 & no?+ t c be wi%$ = is wor?y to be comp>$ ) x4 ,:osoev] !re=e ackn[l$ges himself to be a zeal\s foll[] ( tru?1 ( happ9ess1 ( wisdom1 ( sci5ce1 or ev5 ( ! fai?1 mu/ ( necessity make himself a lov] ( books4 ,b if ! debt 7 great !n1 h[ mu* m n[4 ,?is feel+ t books are real fri5ds is con/antly pres5t to all :o love read+4 ,i h fri5ds1 said ,petr>*1 ^: society is extremely agreeable to me2 !y are ( all ages1 & ( e c\ntry4 ,!y h di/+ui%$ !mselves bo? 9 ! cab9et & 9 ! field1 & obta9$ high honors = _! k ( ! sci5ces4 ,x is easy to ga9 access to !m1 = !y are always at my s]vice1 & ,i admit !m to my company1 & dismiss !m f x1 :5ev] ,i please4 ,!y are nev] tr\blesome1 b imm$iately answ] e "q ,i ask !m4 ,"s relate to me ! ev5ts ( pa/ ages1 :ile o!rs reveal to me ! secrets ( ,nature4 ,"s tea* me h[ to live1 & o!rs h[ to die4 ,"s1 by _! vivacity1 drive away my c>es & exhil>ate my spirits2 :ile o!rs give =titude to my m9d1 & tea* me ! important lesson h[ to re/ra9 my desires1 & to dep5d :olly on myself4 ,!y op5 to me1 9 %ort1 ! v>i\s av5ues ( all ! arts & sci5ces1 & ^u _! in=mation ,i may safely rely 9 all em]g5cies4 ,9 return = all _! s]vices1 !y only ask me to accommodate !m ) a conv5i5t *amb] 9 "s corn] ( my humble habitation1 :]e !y may repose 9 peace2 = ^! fri5ds are m delight$ by ! tranquillity ( retirem5t ?an ) ! tumults ( society4 ,he t love? a book1 says ,isaac ,b>r[1 w nev] want a fai?ful fri5d1 a :olesome c\nsellor1 a *e]ful companion1 an effectual com=t]4 ,by /udy1 by read+1 by ?9k+1 "o may innoc5tly div]t & pleasantly ent]ta9 himself1 z 9 all wea!rs1 s 9 all =tunes4 ,s\!y took a r m melan*oly view3 ,my days among ! dead are pass'd1 ,ar\nd me ,i behold1 ,:]e'er ^! casual eyes are ca/1 ,! mighty m9ds ( old4 ,my nev]-fail+ fri5ds are !y1 ,) :om ,i conv]se day by day4 ,imag9e1 9 ! words ( ,aik91 t we _h x 9 our p[] to call up ! %ades ( ! greate/ & wise/ m5 t ev] exi/$1 & oblige !m to conv]se ) u on ! mo/ int]e/+ topics--:at an ine/imable privilege %\ld we ?9k x6--h[ sup]ior to all common enjoym5ts6 ,b 9 a well-furni%$ libr>y we1 9 fact1 possess ?is p[]4 ,we c "q ,x5ophon & ,caes> on _! campaigns1 make ,demo/h5es & ,cic]o plead be=e u1 jo9 9 ! audi5ces ( ,socrates & ,plato1 & receive demon/rations f ,euclid & ,newton4 ,9 books we h ! *oice/ ?\ghts ( ! able/ m5 9 _! be/ dress4 ,books1 says ,j]emy ,colli]1 are a guide 9 y\? & an ent]ta9m5t = age4 ,!y support u "u solitude1 & keep u f be+ a bur!n to ourselves4 ,!y help u to =get ! crossness ( m5 & ?+s2 compose our c>es & our passions2 & lay our disappo9tm5ts asleep4 ,:5 we are we>y ( ! liv+1 we may repair to ! dead1 :o h no?+ ( peevi%ness1 pride1 or design 9 _! conv]sation4 ,sir ,john ,h]s*el tells an amus+ anecdote illu/rat+ ! pleasure d]iv$ f a book1 n assur$ly ( ! fir/ ord]4 ,9 a c]ta9 village ! blacksmi? hav+ got hold ( ,ri*>dson's novel1 ,pamela1 or ,virtue ,rew>d$1 us$ to sit on 8 anvil 9 ! long summ] ev5+s & read x al\d to a l>ge & att5tive audi5ce4 ,x is by no means a %ort book1 b !y fairly li/5$ to x all4 ,at l5g?1 :5 ! happy turn ( =tune arriv$1 :i* br+s ! h]o & h]o9e toge!r1 & sets !m liv+ long & happily toge!r accord+ to ! mo/ approv$ rules1 ! congregation 7 s delight$ z to raise a great %\t1 & procur+ ! *ur* keys1 actually set ! p>i% bells a-r++4 ,! lov] ( read+1 says ,leigh ,hunt1 w d]ive agreeable t]ror f ,sir ,b]tram & ! ,haunt$ ,*amb]2 w ass5t ) delight$ reason to e s5t5ce 9 ,mrs4 ,b>bauld's ,essay2 w feel himself w&]+ into solitudes ) ,gray2 %ake hone/ h&s ) ,sir ,rog] de ,cov]ley2 be ready to embrace ,p>son ,adams1 & to *uck ,p\nce out ( ! w9d[ in/ead ( ! hat2 w travel ) ,m>co ,polo & ,mungo ,p>k2 /ay at home ) ,?omson2 retire ) ,c[ley2 be indu/ri\s ) ,hutton2 sympa?iz+ ) ,gay & ,mrs4 ,in*bald2 laugh+ ) 7& at7 ,buncle2 melan*oly1 & =lorn1 & self-re/or$ ) ! %ipwreck$ m>9] ( ,de ,foe4 ,c>lyle has wisely said t a collection ( books is a real univ]sity4 ,! importance ( books has be5 appreciat$ 9 _m qu>t]s :]e we might lea/ expect x4 ,among ! h>dy ,norsem5 runes 7 suppos$ to be end[$ ) miracul\s p[]4 ,!re is an ,arabic prov]b1 t a wise man's day is wor? a fool's life1 & ano!r--?\gh x reflects p]haps r ! _s ( ! ,califs ?an ( ! ,sultans1--t ! ink ( sci5ce is m preci\s ?an ! blood ( ! m>tyrs4 ,confucius is said to h describ$ himself z a man :o 9 8 eag] pursuit ( k =got 8 food1 :o 9 ! joy ( its atta9m5t =got 8 sorr[s1 & did n ev5 p]ceive t old age 0 com+ on4 ,yet1 if ?is c\ld be said by ! ,arabs & ! ,*9ese1 :at language c be /rong en\gh to express ! gratitude we ought to feel = ! advantages we enjoy6 ,we d n appreciate1 ,i ?9k1 our good =tune 9 belong+ to ! n9ete5? c5tury4 ,sometimes1 inde$1 "o may ev5 be incl9$ to wi% t "o _h n liv$ q s soon1 & to long = a glimpse ( ! books1 ev5 ! s*ool-books1 ( "o hundr$ ye>s h5ce4 ,a hundr$ ye>s ago n only 7 books extremely exp5sive & cumbr\s1 b _m ( ! mo/ delightful 7 /ill uncreat$--su* z ! works ( ,scott1 ,?ack]ay1 ,dick5s1 ,bulw] ,lytton1 & ,trollope1 n to m5tion liv+ au?ors4 ,h[ mu* m int]e/+ sci5ce has become especially1 if ,i 7 to m5tion only "o "n1 ?r\gh ! g5ius ( ,d>w96 ,r5an has *>act]iz$ ?is z a mo/ amus+ c5tury2 ,i %\ld r h describ$ x z mo/ int]e/+3 pres5t+ u z x does ) an endless vi/a ( absorb+ problems2 ) inf9ite opportunities2 ) m int]e/ & less dang] ?an surr\nd$ our less =tunate ance/ors4 ,cic]o describ$ a room )\t books1 z a body )\t a s\l4 ,b x is by no means necess>y to be a philosoph] to love read+4 ,read+1 inde$1 is by no means necess>ily /udy4 ,f> f x4 ,i put1 says ,mr4 ,fr$]ic ,h>rison1 9 8 excell5t article on ! ,*oice ( ,books1 ,i put ! poetic & emotional side ( lit]ature z ! mo/ ne$$ = daily use4 ,9 ! prologue to ! ,leg5de ( ,goode ,wom51 ,*auc] says3 ,& z = me1 ?\gh t ,i konne b lyte1 ,on bokes = to r$e ,i me delyte1 ,& to him give ,i fey? & ful cr$5ce1 ,& 9 myn h]te h him 9 rev]5ce1 ,s h]tely1 t !r is game noon1 ,t fro my bokes make? me to goon1 ,b yt be seldome on ! holy day1 ,save1 c]tynly1 :5 t ! mon! ( ,may ,is com51 & t ,i "h ! f\les synge1 ,& t ! fl\res gynn5 = to sprynge1 ,f>wel my boke & my devocion4 ,b ,i d\bt :e!r1 if he _h enjoy$ our advantages1 he c\ld h be5 s c]ta9 ( te>+ himself away1 ev5 9 ! mon? ( ,may4 ,macaulay1 :o _h all t weal? & fame1 rank & tal5ts c\ld give1 yet1 we are told1 d]iv$ 8 greate/ happ9ess f books4 ,sir ,g4 ,trevelyan1 9 8 *>m+ biography1 says t--( ! feel+s :i* ,macaulay ent]ta9$ t[>d ! great m9ds ( bygone ages x is n = any "o except himself to speak4 ,he has told u h[ 8 debt to !m 0 incalculable2 h[ !y guid$ him to tru?2 h[ !y fill$ 8 m9d ) noble & graceful images2 h[ !y /ood by him 9 all vicissitudes-- com=t]s 9 sorr[1 nurses 9 sickness1 companions 9 solitude1 ! old fri5ds :o are nev] se5 ) new faces2 :o are ! same 9 weal? & 9 pov]ty1 9 glory & 9 obscurity4 ,great z 7 ! honors & possessions :i* ,macaulay acquir$ by 8 p51 all :o knew him 7 well aw>e t ! titles & rew>ds :i* he ga9$ by 8 own works 7 z no?+ 9 ! balance comp>$ ) ! pleasure he d]iv$ f ! works ( o!rs4 ,!re 0 no society 9 ,london s agreeable t ,macaulay w\ld h pref]r$ x at breakfa/ or at d9n] to ! company ( ,/]ne or ,field+1 ,horace ,walpole or ,boswell4 ,! love ( read+ :i* ,gibbon decl>$ he w\ld n ex*ange = all ! treasures ( ,india 01 9 fact1 ) ,macaulay a ma9 elem5t ( happ9ess 9 "o ( ! happie/ lives t x has ev] fall5 to ! lot ( ! biograph] to record4 ,hi/ory1 says ,full]1 make? a "y man to be old )\t ei!r wr9kles or gray hair1 privileg+ him ) ! exp]i5ce ( age )\t ei!r ! infirmities or ! inconv5i5ces !re(4 ,s delightful inde$ are books t we mu/ be c>eful n to =get o!r duties = !m2 9 cultivat+ ! m9d we mu/ n neglect ! body4 ,to ! lov] ( lit]ature or sci5ce1 ex]cise (t5 pres5ts itself z an irksome duty1 & _m a "o has felt l ! fair pupil ( ,as*am 7,lady ,jane ,gray71 :o1 :ile ! horns 7 s\nd+ & dogs 9 full cry1 sat 9 ! lonely oriel1 ) eyes rivet$ to t immortal page :i* tells h[ meekly & bravely 7,socrates7 ! fir/ m>tyr ( intellectual lib]ty took ! cup f 8 weep+ jail]4 #a ,/ill1 z ! late ,"l ,d]by ju/ly obs]v$1 #b ^? :o d n f9d "t = ex]cise w h to f9d "t = illness4 ,books1 aga91 are n[ s *eap z to be )9 ! rea* ( almo/ e "o4 ,?is 0 n always s4 ,x is q a rec5t bless+4 ,mr4 ,irel&1 to ^: *>m+ little ,book ,lov]'s ,en*iridion1 9 common ) e lov] ( read+4 ,i am greatly indebt$1 tells u t :5 a boy he 0 s delight$ ) ,:ite's ,natural ,hi/ory ( ,selborne1 t 9 ord] to possess a copy ( 8 own he actually copi$ out ! :ole "w4 ,m>y ,lamb gives a pa!tic description ( a /udi\s boy l+]+ at a book/all3 ,i saw a boy ) eag] eye ,op5 a book ^u a /all1 ,& read1 z he'd dev\r x all2 ,:i*1 :5 ! /all man did espy1 ,soon to ! boy ,i he>d him call1 ',y1 sir1 y nev] buy a book1 ,!re=e 9 "o y %all n look4' ,! boy pass$ sl[ly on1 & ) a sigh ,he wi%$ he nev] _h be5 taught to read1 ,!n ( ! old *url's books he %\ld h _h no ne$4 ,su* snat*es ( lit]ature h inde$1 special & peculi> *>m4 ,?is is1 ,i believe1 p>tly due to ! v fact ( _! be+ brief4 ,_m read]s miss mu* ( ! pleasure ( read+ by =c+ !mselves to dwell too long cont9u\sly on "o subject4 ,9 a long railway j\rney1 = in/ance1 _m p]sons take only a s+le book4 ,! consequ5ce is t1 unless x is a /ory1 aft] half an h\r or an h\r !y are q tir$ ( x4 ,:]eas1 if !y _h two1 or /ill bett] ?ree books1 on diff]5t subjects1 & "o ( !m ( an amus+ "*1 !y w\ld probably f9d t1 by *ang+ z soon z !y felt at all we>y1 !y w\ld come back aga9 & aga9 to ea* ) r5ew$ ze/1 & h\r aft] h\r w\ld pass pleasantly away4 ,e "o1 ( c\rse1 mu/ judge = himself1 b su* at lea/ is my exp]i5ce4 ,i q agree1 !re=e1 ) ,"l ,iddesleigh z to ! *>m ( desultory read+1 b ! wid] ! field ! m important t we %\ld b5efit by ! v be/ books 9 ea* class4 ,n t we ne$ conf9e ourselves to !m1 b t we %\ld comm5ce ) !m1 & !y w c]ta9ly lead u on to o!rs4 ,!re are ( c\rse "s books :i* we mu/ read1 m>k1 le>n1 & inw>dly dige/4 ,b ^! are exceptions4 ,z reg>ds by f> ! l>g] numb]1 x is probably bett] to read !m quickly1 dwell+ only on ! be/ & mo/ important passages4 ,9 ?is way1 no d\bt1 we %all lose mu*1 b we ga9 m by rang+ ov] a wid] field4 ,we may1 9 fact1 ,i ?9k1 apply to read+ ,"l ,br\gham's wise dictum z reg>ds education1 & say t x is well to read ev]y?+ ( some?+1 & some?+ ( ev]y?+4 ,9 ?is way only we c asc]ta9 ! b5t ( our own ta/es1 = x is a g5]al1 ?\gh n ( c\rse an inv>iable1 rule1 t we pr(it little by books :i* we d n enjoy4 ,e "o1 h[ev]1 may suit himself4 ,! v>iety is endless4 ,n only does a libr>y conta9 inf9ite ri*es 9 a little room1 #c b we may sit at home & yet be 9 all qu>t]s ( ! e>?4 ,we may travel r\nd ! _w ) ,capta9 ,cook or ,d>w91 ) ,k+sley or ,rusk91 :o w %[ u mu* m p]haps ?an ev] we %\ld see = ourselves4 ,! _w itself has no limits = u2 ,humboldt & ,h]s*el w c>ry u f> away to ! my/]i\s nebulae1 beyond ! sun & ev5 ! />s3 "t has no m b\nds ?an space2 hi/ory /ret*es out beh9d u1 & geology w c>ry u back = millions ( ye>s be=e ! creation ( man1 ev5 to ! orig9 ( ! mat]ial ,univ]se itself4 ,nor are we limit$ to "o plane ( ?\ght4 ,ari/otle & ,plato w transport u into a sph]e none ! less delightful because we _c appreciate x )\t "s tra9+4 ,com=t & consolation1 refre%m5t & happ9ess1 may inde$ be f\nd 9 8 libr>y by any "o :o %all br+ ! gold5 key t unlocks its sil5t door4 #d ,a libr>y is true fairyl&1 a v palace ( delight1 a hav5 ( repose f ! /orms & tr\bles ( ! _w4 ,ri* & poor c enjoy x equally1 = "h1 at lea/1 weal? gives no advantage4 ,we may make a libr>y1 if we d b rightly use x1 a true p>adise on e>?1 a g>d5 ( ,ed5 )\t its "o drawback2 = all is op5 to u1 includ+1 & especially1 ! fruit ( ! ,tree ( ,k1 = :i* we are told t our fir/ "m sacrific$ all ! ,pleasures ( ,p>adise4 ,"h we may read ! mo/ important hi/ories1 ! mo/ excit+ volumes ( travels & adv5tures1 ! mo/ int]e/+ /ories1 ! mo/ beautiful poems2 we may meet ! mo/ em95t /atesm51 poets1 & philosoph]s1 b5efit by ! ideas ( ! greate/ ?9k]s1 & enjoy ! gr&e/ creations ( human g5ius4 #a ,macaulay4 #b ,address1 ,liv]pool ,college1 #ahgc4 #c ,m>l[e4 #d ,mat!ws4 ,,*apt] ,,iv4 ,,! ,,*oice ,,( ,,books4 ,all r\nd ! room my sil5t s]vants wait ,my fri5ds 9 e season1 bright & dim1 ,angels & ,s]aphim ,come d[n & murmur to me1 sweet & l[1 ,& spirits ( ! skies all come & g ,e>ly & ,late4 ,,proctor4 ,& yet too (t5 !y wait 9 va94 ,"o reason = ?is is1 ,i ?9k1 t p are ov]:elm$ by ! cr[d ( books (f]$ to !m4 ,9 old days books 7 r>e & de>4 ,n[ on ! contr>y1 x may be said ) great] tru? ?an ev] t ,words are ?+s1 & a small drop ( ink1 ,fall+ l dew ^u a ?\ght1 produces ,t :i* makes ?\s&s1 p]haps millions1 ?9k4 ,our ance/ors _h a difficulty 9 procur+ !m4 ,our difficulty n[ is :at to select4 ,we mu/ be c>eful :at we read1 & n1 l ! sailors ( ,ulysses1 take bags ( w9d = sacks ( treasure--n only le/ we %\ld ev5 n[ fall into ! error ( ! ,greeks1 & suppose t language & def9itions c be in/rum5ts ( inve/igation z well z ( ?\ght1 b le/1 z too (t5 happ5s1 we %\ld wa/e "t ov] tra%4 ,!re are _m books to :i* "o may apply1 9 ! s>ca/ic s5se1 ! ambigu\s rem>k said to h be5 made to an un=tunate au?or1 ,i w lose no "t 9 read+ y\r book4 ,!re are1 inde$1 books & books1 & !re are books :i*1 z ,lamb said1 are n books at all4 ,x is wond]ful h[ mu* innoc5t happ9ess we ?\ghtlessly ?r[ away4 ,an ,ea/]n prov]b says t calamities s5t by heav5 may be avoid$1 b f ^? we br+ on ourselves !re is no escape4 ,_m1 ,i believe1 are det]r$ f attempt+ :at are call$ /iff books = fe> !y %\ld n und]/& !m2 b !re are few :o ne$ compla9 ( ! n>r[ness ( _! m9ds1 if only !y w\ld d _! be/ ) !m4 ,9 read+1 h[ev]1 x is mo/ important to select subjects 9 :i* "o is int]e/$4 ,i rememb] ye>s ago consult+ ,mr4 ,d>w9 z to ! selection ( a c\rse ( /udy4 ,he ask$ me :at int]e/$ me mo/1 & advis$ me to *oose t subject4 ,?is1 inde$1 applies to ! "w ( life g5]ally4 ,i am sometimes dispos$ to ?9k t ! read]s ( ! next g5]ation w be1 n our lawy]s & doctors1 %opkeep]s & manufactur]s1 b ! labor]s & me*anics4 ,does n ?is seem natural8 ,! =m] "w ma9ly ) _! head2 :5 _! daily duties are ov] ! bra9 is (t5 exhau/$1 & ( _! leisure "t mu* mu/ be devot$ to air & ex]cise4 ,! labor] & me*anic1 on ! contr>y1 besides work+ (t5 = mu* %ort] h\rs1 h 9 _! "w-"t tak5 suffici5t bodily ex]cise1 & c\ld !re=e give any leisure !y might h to read+ & /udy4 ,!y h n done s z yet1 x is true2 b ?is has be5 = obvi\s reasons4 ,n[1 h[ev]1 9 ! fir/ place1 !y receive an excell5t education 9 elem5t>y s*ools1 & 9 ! second h m easy access to ! be/ books4 ,rusk9 has obs]v$ t he does n wond] at :at m5 suff]1 b he (t5 wond]s at :at !y lose4 ,we suff] mu*1 no d\bt1 f ! faults ( o!rs1 b we lose mu* m by our own ignorance4 ,if1 says ,sir ,john ,h]s*el1 ,i 7 to pray = a ta/e :i* %\ld /& me 9 /ead "u e v>iety ( circum/ances1 & be a s\rce ( happ9ess & *e]fulness to me ?r\gh life1 & a %ield aga9/ its ills1 h[ev] ?+s might g amiss & ! _w fr[n ^u me1 x w\ld be a ta/e = read+4 ,i speak ( x ( c\rse only z a worldly advantage1 & n 9 ! slighte/ degree z sup]s$+ or d]ogat+ f ! high] (fice & sur] & /rong] panoply ( religi\s pr9ciples--b z a ta/e1 & in/rum5t1 & a mode ( pleasurable gratification4 ,give a man ?is ta/e1 & ! means ( gratify+ x1 & y c h>dly fail ( mak+ a happy man1 unless1 inde$1 y put into 8 h&s a mo/ p]v]se selection ( books4 ,x is "o ?+ to own a libr>y2 x is q ano!r to use x wisely4 ,i h (t5 be5 a/oni%$ h[ little c>e p devote to ! selection ( :at !y read4 ,books1 we "k1 are almo/ innum]able2 our h\rs = read+ are1 alas6 v few4 ,& yet _m p read almo/ by haz>d4 ,!y w take any book !y *ance to f9d 9 a room at a fri5d's h\se2 !y w buy a novel at a railway-/all if x has an attractive title2 inde$1 ,i believe 9 "s cases ev5 ! b9d+ affects _! *oice4 ,! selection is1 no d\bt1 f> f easy4 ,i h (t5 wi%$ "s "o w\ld recomm5d a li/ ( a hundr$ good books4 ,if we _h su* li/s drawn up by a few good guides !y w\ld be mo/ useful4 ,i h inde$ sometimes he>d x said t 9 read+ e "o mu/ *oose = himself1 b ?is rem9ds me ( ! recomm5dation n to g into ! wat] till y c swim4 ,9 ! abs5ce ( su* li/s ,i h pick$ out ! books mo/ frequ5tly m5tion$ ) approval by ^? :o h ref]r$ directly or indirectly to ! pleasure ( read+1 & h v5tur$ to include "s :i*1 ?\gh less frequ5tly m5tion$1 are especial favorites ( my own4 ,e "o :o looks at ! li/ w wi% to sugge/ o!r books1 z inde$ ,i %\ld myself1 b 9 t case ! numb] w\ld soon run up4 #a ,i h ab/a9$1 = obvi\s reasons1 f m5tion+ works by liv+ au?ors1 ?\gh f _m ( !m--,t5nyson1 ,rusk91 & o!rs--,i h myself d]iv$ ! ke5e/ enjoym5t2 & ,i h omitt$ works on sci5ce1 ) "o or two exceptions1 because ! subject is s progressive4 ,i feel t ! attempt is ov] bold1 & ,i mu/ beg = indulg5ce1 :ile hop+ = criticism2 inde$ "o object :i* ,i h _h 9 view is to /imulate o!rs m compet5t f> ?an ,i am to give u ! advantage ( _! op9ions4 ,moreov]1 ,i mu/ repeat t ,i sugge/ ^! works r z ^? :i*1 z f> z ,i h se51 h be5 mo/ frequ5tly recomm5d$1 ?an z sugge/ions ( my own1 ?\gh ,i h slipp$ 9 a few ( my own special favorites4 ,9 any su* selection mu* weight %\ld1 ,i ?9k1 be atta*$ to ! g5]al v]dict ( mank9d4 ,!re is a /ruggle = exi/5ce & a survival ( ! fitte/ among books1 z well z among animals & plants4 ,z ,alonzo ( ,aragon said1 ,age is a recomm5dation 9 f\r ?+s--old wood to burn1 old w9e to dr9k1 old fri5ds to tru/1 & old books to read4 ,/ill1 ?is c n be accept$ )\t important qualifications4 ,! mo/ rec5t books ( hi/ory & sci5ce conta9 or ought to conta91 ! mo/ accurate in=mation & ! mo/ tru/wor?y conclusions4 ,moreov]1 :ile ! books ( o!r races & times h an int]e/ f _! v di/ance1 x mu/ be admitt$ t _m w /ill m enjoy1 & feel m at home )1 ^? ( our own c5tury & p4 ,yet ! olde/ books ( ! _w are rem>kable & int]e/+ on acc\nt ( _! v age2 & ! works :i* h influ5c$ ! op9ions1 or *>m$ ! leisure h\rs1 ( millions ( m5 9 di/ant times & f>-away regions are well wor? read+ on t v acc\nt1 ev5 if to u !y seem sc>cely to des]ve _! reputation4 ,x is true t to _m1 su* works are accessible only 9 translations2 b translations1 ?\gh !y c nev] p]haps d ju/ice to ! orig9al1 may yet be admirable 9 !mselves4 ,! ,bible itself1 :i* mu/ /& fir/ 9 ! li/1 is a conclusive case4 ,at ! head ( all non-,*ri/ian morali/s1 ,i mu/ place ! ,en*iridion ( ,epictetus1 c]ta9ly "o ( ! noble/ books 9 ! :ole ( lit]ature2 x has1 moreov]1 be5 admirably translat$4 ,) ,epictetus1 #b ,i ?9k mu/ come ,m>cus ,aurelius4 ,! ,analects ( ,confucius w1 ,i believe1 prove disappo9t+ to mo/ ,engli% read]s1 b ! effect x has produc$ on ! mo/ num]\s race ( m5 con/itutes 9 itself a peculi> int]e/4 ,! ,e?ics ( ,ari/otle1 p]haps1 appe> to "s disadvantage f ! v fact t !y h s pr(\ndly influ5c$ our views ( morality4 ,! ,koran1 l ! ,analects ( ,confucius1 w to mo/ ( u d]ive its pr9cipal int]e/ f ! effect x has ex]cis$1 & /ill ex]cises1 on s _m millions ( our fell[-m54 ,i d\bt :e!r 9 any o!r respect x w seem to repay p]usal1 & to mo/ p]sons probably c]ta9 extracts1 n too num]\s1 w\ld appe> suffici5t4 ,! writ+s ( ! ,apo/olic ,fa!rs h be5 collect$ 9 "o volume by ,wake4 ,x is b a small "o1 & ?\gh ,i mu/ humbly confess t ,i 0 disappo9t$1 !y are p]haps all ! m curi\s f ! contra/ !y af=d to ^? ( ! ,apo/les !mselves4 ,( ! lat] ,fa!rs ,i h includ$ only ! ,confessions ( ,/4 ,augu/9e1 :i* ,dr4 ,pusey select$ = ! comm5cem5t ( ! ,libr>y ( ! ,fa!rs1 & :i*1 z he obs]ves1 has be5 translat$ aga9 & aga9 into almo/ e ,european language1 & 9 all lov$2 ?\gh ,lu!r 0 ( op9ion t ,/4 ,augu/9e wrote no?+ to ! purpose conc]n+ fai?4 ,b !n ,lu!r 0 no great admir] ( ! ,fa!r4 ,/4 ,j]ome1 he says1 writes1 alas6 v coldly2 ,*ryso/om digresses f ! *ief po9ts2 ,/4 ,j]ome is v poor2 & 9 fact1 he says1 ! m ,i read ! books ( ! ,fa!rs ! m ,i f9d myself (f5d$2 :ile ,r5an1 9 8 int]e/+ autobiography1 comp>$ !ology to a ,go?ic ,ca!dral1 elle a la gr&eur1 les vides imm5ses1 et le peu de solidit4 ,among o!r devotional works mo/ frequ5tly recomm5d$ are ,?omas ,kempis' ,imitation ( ,*ri/1 ,pascal's ,p5ses1 ,sp9oza's ,tractatus ,!ologico-,politicus1 ,butl]'s ,analogy ( ,religion1 ,j]emy ,taylor's ,holy ,liv+ & ,dy+1 ,bunyan's ,pilgrim's ,progress1 & la/1 n lea/1 ,keble's beautiful ,*ri/ian ,ye>4 ,ari/otle & ,plato aga9 /& at ! head ( ano!r class4 ,! ,politics ( ,ari/otle1 & ,plato's ,dialogues1 if n ! :ole1 at any rate ! ,pha$o1 ! ,apology1 & ! ,republic1 w be ( c\rse read by all :o wi% to "k any?+ ( ! hi/ory ( human ?\ght1 ?\gh ,i am h]etical en\gh to d\bt :e!r ! latt] repays ! m9ute & labori\s /udy (t5 devot$ to x4 ,ari/otle be+ ! fa!r1 if n ! creator1 ( ! mod]n sci5tific me?od1 x has foll[$ naturally--inde$1 almo/ inevitably--t 8 pr9ciples h become "p ( our v intellectual be+1 s t !y seem n[ almo/ self-evid5t1 :ile 8 actual obs]vations1 ?\gh v rem>kable--z1 = in/ance1 :5 he obs]ves t bees on "o j\rney conf9e !mselves to "o k9d ( fl[]--/ill h be5 9 _m cases sup]s$$ by o!rs1 c>ri$ on "u m favorable conditions4 ,we mu/ n be ungrateful to ! great ma/]1 because 8 lessons h taught u h[ to advance4 ,plato1 on ! o!r h&1 ,i say s ) all respect1 seems to me 9 "s cases to play on words3 8 argum5ts are v able1 v philosophical1 (t5 v noble2 b n always conclusive2 9 a language diff]5tly con/ruct$ !y might sometimes tell 9 exactly ! opposite s5se4 ,if ?is me?od has prov$ less fruitful1 if 9 metaphysics we h made b little advance1 t v fact 9 "o po9t ( view leaves ! ,dialogues ( ,socrates z in/ructive n[ z ev] !y 72 :ile ! problems ) :i* !y deal w always r\se our int]e/1 z ! calm & l(ty _s :i* inspires !m mu/ comm& our admiration4 ,( ! ,apology & ! ,pha$o especially x w\ld be impossible to speak too gratefully4 ,i w\ld also m5tion ,demo/h5es' ,de ,coron1 :i* ,"l ,br\gham pron\nc$ ! greate/ oration ( ! greate/ ( orators2 ,lucretius1 ,plut>*'s ,lives1 ,horace1 & at lea/ ! ,de ,(ficiis1 ,de ,amiciti1 & ,de ,s5ectute ( ,cic]o4 ,! great epics ( ! _w h always con/itut$ "o ( ! mo/ popul> bran*es ( lit]ature4 ,yet h[ few1 comp>atively1 ev] read ,hom] or ,virgil aft] leav+ s*ool4 ,! ,nibelung5li$1 our great ,anglo-,saxon epic1 is p]haps too mu* neglect$1 no d\bt on acc\nt ( its pa9ful "*4 ,brunhild & ,kriemhild1 inde$1 are f> f p]fect1 b we meet ) few su* live wom5 9 ,greek or ,roman lit]ature4 ,nor mu/ ,i omit to m5tion ,sir ,t4 ,malory's ,morte d',ar?ur1 ?\gh ,i confess ,i d s ma9ly 9 def]5ce to ! judgm5t ( o!rs4 ,among ! ,greek trag$ians ,i include ,aes*ylus1 if n all 8 works1 at any rate ,prome!us1 p]haps ! sublime/ poem 9 ,greek lit]ature1 & ! ,trilogy 7,mr4 ,symonds 9 8 ,greek ,poets speaks ( ! unrivall$ maje/y ( ! ,agamemnon1 & ,m>k ,pattison consid]$ x ! gr&e/ "w ( creative g5ius 9 ! :ole range ( lit]ature72 or1 z ,sir ,m4 ,e4 ,grant ,duff recomm5ds1 ! ,p]sae2 ,sophocles 7,o$ipus ,tyrannus71 ,euripides 7,m$ea71 & ,ari/ophanes 7,! ,knights & ,cl\ds72 un=tunately1 z ,s*legel says1 probably ev5 ! greate/ s*ol> does n und]/& half 8 jokes2 & ,i ?9k mo/ mod]n read]s w pref] our mod]n poets4 ,i %\ld l1 moreov]1 to say a ^w = ,ea/]n poetry1 su* z portions ( ! ,maha ,bh>ata & ,ramayana 7too long probably to be read ?r\gh1 b ( :i* ,talboys ,:eel] has giv5 a mo/ int]e/+ epitome 9 ! fir/ two volumes ( 8 ,hi/ory ( ,india72 ! ,%ah-nameh1 ! "w ( ! great ,p]sian poet ,firdusi2 ,kalidasa's ,sakuntala1 & ! ,%ek+1 ! classical collection ( anci5t ,*9ese odes4 ,_m ,i "k1 w ?9k ,i ought to h includ$ ,om> ,khayyam4 ,9 hi/ory we are beg9n+ to feel t ! vices & vicissitudes ( k+s & que5s1 ! dates ( battles & w>s1 are f> less important ?an ! developm5t ( human ?\ght1 ! progress ( art1 ( sci5ce1 & ( law1 & ! subject is on t v acc\nt ev5 m int]e/+ ?an ev]4 ,i w1 h[ev]1 only m5tion1 & t r f a lit]>y ?an a hi/orical po9t ( view1 ,h]odotus1 ,x5ophon 7! ,anabasis71 ,?ucydides1 & ,tacitus 7,g]mania72 & ( mod]n hi/orians1 ,gibbon's ,decl9e & ,fall 7! spl5did bridge f ! old _w to ! new71 ,hume's ,hi/ory ( ,engl&1 ,c>lyle's ,fr5* ,revolution1 ,grote's ,hi/ory ( ,greece1 & ,gre5's ,%ort ,hi/ory ( ! ,engli% ,p4 ,sci5ce is s rapidly progressive t1 ?\gh to _m m9ds x is ! mo/ fruitful & int]e/+ subject ( all1 ,i _c "h re/ on t agreem5t :i*1 r ?an my own op9ion1 ,i take z ! basis ( my li/4 ,i w !re=e only m5tion ,bacon's ,novum ,organum1 ,mill's ,logic1 & ,d>w9's ,orig9 ( ,species2 9 ,political ,economy1 :i* "s ( our rul]s d n n[ suffici5tly value1 ,mill1 & p>ts ( ,smi?'s ,weal? ( ,nations1 = probably ^? :o d n int5d to make a special /udy ( political economy w\ld sc>cely read ! :ole4 ,among voyages & travels1 p]haps ^? mo/ frequ5tly sugge/$ are ,cook's ,voyages1 ,humboldt's ,travels1 & ,d>w9's ,naturali/'s ,j\rnal2 ?\gh ,i confess ,i %\ld l to h add$ _m m4 ,mr4 ,bright n long ago specially recomm5d$ ! less kn[n ,am]ican poets1 b he probably assum$ t e "o w\ld h read ,%akespe>e1 ,milton 7,p>adise ,lo/1 ,lycidas1 ,comus & m9or poems71 ,*auc]1 ,dante1 ,sp5c]1 ,dryd51 ,scott1 ,wordswor?1 ,pope1 ,byron1 & o!rs1 be=e emb>k+ on m d\btful adv5tures4 ,among o!r books mo/ frequ5tly recomm5d$ are ,goldsmi?'s ,vic> ( ,wakefield1 ,swift's ,gulliv]'s ,travels1 ,defoe's ,rob9son ,crusoe1 ,! ,arabian ,nights1 ,don ,quixote1 ,boswell's ,life ( ,johnson1 ,:ite's ,natural ,hi/ory ( ,selborne1 ,burke's ,select ,works 7,payne71 ! ,essays ( ,bacon1 ,addison1 ,hume1 ,montaigne1 ,macaulay1 & ,em]son1 ,c>lyle's ,pa/ & ,pres5t1 ,smiles' ,self-,help1 & ,goe!'s ,fau/ & ,autobiography4 ,nor c "o g wrong 9 recomm5d+ ,b]keley's ,human ,k1 ,desc>tes' ,disc\rs sur la ,m?ode1 ,locke's ,conduct ( ! ,und]/&+1 ,lewes' ,hi/ory ( ,philosophy2 :ile1 9 ord] to keep )9 ! numb] "o hundr$1 ,i c only m5tion ,moli]e & ,%]idan among dramati/s4 ,macaulay consid]$ ,m>ivaux's ,la ,vie de ,m>ianne ! be/ novel 9 any language1 b my numb] is s ne>ly complete t ,i mu/ cont5t myself ) ,engli%3 & w sugge/ ,?ack]ay 7,vanity ,fair & ,p5d5nis71 ,dick5s 7,pickwick & ,david ,copp]field71 ,g4 ,eliot 7,adam ,b$e or ,! ,mill on ! ,floss71 ,k+sley 7,we/w>d ,ho671 ,lytton 7,la/ ,days ( ,pompeii71 & la/1 n lea/1 ^? ( ,scott1 :i* inde$ con/itute a libr>y 9 !mselves1 b :i* ,i mu/ ask1 9 return = my tr\ble1 to be all[$1 z a special favor1 to c\nt z "o4 ,to any lov] ( books ! v m5tion ( ^! names br+s back a cr[d ( delici\s memories1 grateful recollections ( peaceful home h\rs1 aft] ! labors & anxieties ( ! day4 ,h[ ?ankful we ought to be = ^! ine/imable bless+s1 = ?is numb]less ho/ ( fri5ds :o nev] we>y1 betray1 or =sake u6 ,,li/ ,,( #ajj ,,books4 ,works by ,liv+ ,au?ors are omitt$4 ,! ,bible ,! ,m$itations ( ,m>cus ,aurelius ,epictetus ,ari/otle's ,e?ics ,analects ( ,confucius ,/4 ,hilaire's ,le ,b\ddha et sa religion ,wake's ,apo/olic ,fa!rs ,?os4 ,kempis' ,imitation ( ,*ri/ ,confessions ( ,/4 ,augu/9e 7,dr4 ,pusey7 ,! ,koran 7portions (7 ,sp9oza's ,tractatus ,!ologico-,politicus ,comte's ,cate*ism ( ,positive ,philosophy ,pascal's ,p5ses ,butl]'s ,analogy ( ,religion ,taylor's ,holy ,liv+ & ,dy+ ,bunyan's ,pilgrim's ,progress ,keble's ,*ri/ian ,ye> 99 99 99 99 99 ,plato's ,dialogues2 at any rate1 ! ,apology1 ,crito1 & ,pha$o ,x5ophon's ,memorabilia ,ari/otle's ,politics ,demo/h5es' ,de ,corona4 ,cic]o's ,de ,(ficiis1 ,de ,amicitia1 & ,de ,s5ectute ,plut>*'s ,lives ,b]keley's ,human ,k ,desc>tes' ,disc\rs sur la ,me?ode ,locke's ,on ! ,conduct ( ! ,und]/&+ 99 99 99 99 99 ,hom] ,hesiod ,virgil ,maha ,bh>ata ,epitomiz$ 9 ,talboys ,:eel]'s ,ramayana ,hi/ory ( ,india1 vols4 i4 & ii4 ,! ,%ahnameh ,! ,nibelung5li$ ,malory's ,morte d',ar?ur 99 99 99 99 99 ,! ,%ek+ ,kalidasa's ,sakuntala or ,! ,lo/ ,r+ ,aes*ylus' ,prome!us ,trilogy ( ,ore/es ,sophocles' ,o,edipus ,euripides' ,m$ea ,ari/ophanes' ,! ,knights & ,cl\ds ,horace 99 99 99 99 99 ,*auc]'s ,cant]bury ,tales 7p]haps 9 ,morris' edition2 or1 if expurgat$1 9 ,c4 ,cl>ke's1 or ,mrs4 ,haweis'7 ,%akespe>e ,milton's ,p>adise ,lo/1 ,lycidas1 ,comus1 & ! %ort] poems ,dante's ,div9a ,comm$ia ,sp5s]'s ,fairie ,que5 ,dryd5's ,poems ,scott's ,poems ,wordswor? 7,mr4 ,arnold's selection7 ,pope's ,essay on ,criticism ,essay on ,man ,rape ( ! ,lock ,burns ,byron's ,*ilde ,h>old ,gray 99 99 99 99 99 ,h]odotus ,x5ophon's ,anabasis & ,memorabilia ,?ucydides ,tacitus' ,g]mania ,livy ,gibbon's ,decl9e & ,fall ,hume's ,hi/ory ( ,engl& ,grote's ,hi/ory ( ,greece ,c>lyle's ,fr5* ,revolution ,gre5's ,%ort ,hi/ory ( ,engl& ,lewes' ,hi/ory ( ,philosophy 99 99 99 99 99 ,arabian ,nights ,swift's ,gulliv]'s ,travels ,defoe's ,rob9son ,crusoe ,goldsmi?'s ,vic> ( ,wakefield ,c]vantes' ,don ,quixote ,boswell's ,life ( ,johnson ,molire ,s*ill]'s ,william ,tell ,%]idan's ,! ,critic1 ,s*ool = ,sc&al1 & ,! ,rivals ,c>lyle's ,pa/ & ,pres5t 99 99 99 99 99 ,bacon's ,novum ,organum ,smi?'s ,weal? ( ,nations 7"p (7 ,mill's ,political ,economy ,cook's ,voyages ,humboldt's ,travels ,:ite's ,natural ,hi/ory ( ,selborne ,d>w9's ,orig9 ( ,species ,naturali/'s ,voyage ,mill's ,logic 99 99 99 99 99 ,bacon's ,essays ,montaigne's ,essays ,hume's ,essays ,macaulay's ,essays ,addison's ,essays ,em]son's ,essays ,burke's ,select ,works ,smiles' ,self-,help 99 99 99 99 99 ,voltaire's ,zadig & ,micromegas ,goe!'s ,fau/1 & ,autobiography ,?ack]ay's ,vanity ,fair ,p5d5nis ,dick5s' ,pickwick ,david ,copp]field ,lytton's ,la/ ,days ( ,pompeii ,george ,eliot's ,adam ,b$e ,k+sley's ,we/w>d ,ho6 ,scott's ,novels #a ,sev]al long] li/s h be5 giv52 = in/ance1 by ,comte1 ,cate*ism1 ( ,positive ,philosophy2 ,pycr(t1 ,c\rse ( ,engli% ,read+2 ,baldw91 ,! ,book ,lov]2 ,p]k9s1 ,! ,be/ ,read+2 & by ,mr4 ,irel&1 ,books = ,g5]al ,read]s4 #b ,x is mu* to be desir$ t "s "o w\ld publi% a selection f ! works ( ,s5eca4 ,,*apt] ,v4 ,,! ,,bless+ ,,( ,,fri5ds4 ,!y seem to take away ! sun f ! _w :o )draw fri5d%ip f life2 = we h receiv$ no?+ bett] f ! ,immortal ,gods1 no?+ m delightful4--,,cic]o4 ,mo/ ( ^? :o h writt5 9 praise ( books h ?\ght !y c\ld say no?+ m conclusive ?an to comp>e !m to fri5ds4 ,all m51 said ,socrates1 h _! diff]5t objects ( ambition--horses1 dogs1 money1 honor1 z ! case may be2 b = 8 own "p he w\ld r h a good fri5d ?an all ^! put toge!r4 ,& aga91 m5 "k ! numb] ( _! o!r possessions1 al?\gh !y might be v num]\s1 b ( _! fri5ds1 ?\gh b few1 !y 7 n only ignorant ( ! numb]1 b ev5 :5 !y attempt$ to reckon x to su* z ask$ !m1 !y set aside aga9 "s t !y _h previ\sly c\nt$ among _! fri5ds2 s little did !y all[ _! fri5ds to occupy _! ?\ghts4 ,yet 9 comp>ison ) :at possession1 ( all o!rs1 w\ld n a good fri5d appe> f> m valuable8 ,z to ! value ( o!r ?+s1 says ,cic]o1 mo/ m5 diff]2 conc]n+ fri5d%ip all h ! same op9ion4 ,:at c be m fooli% ?an1 :5 m5 are possess$ ( great influ5ce by _! weal?1 p[]1 & res\rces1 to procure o!r ?+s :i* are b\ght by money--horses1 slaves1 ri* app>el1 co/ly vases--& n to procure fri5ds1 ! mo/ valuable & faire/ furniture ( life8 ,& yet1 he cont9ues1 e man c tell h[ _m goats or %eep he possesses1 b n h[ _m fri5ds4 ,9 ! *oice1 moreov]1 ( a dog or ( a horse1 we ex]cise ! greate/ c>e3 we inquire into its p$igree1 its tra9+ & "*1 & yet we too (t5 leave ! selection ( our fri5ds1 :i* is ( inf9itely great] importance--by :om our :ole life w be m or less influ5c$ ei!r = good or evil--almo/ to *ance4 ,x is no d\bt true1 z ! ,autocrat ( ! ,breakfa/ ,table says1 t all m5 are bores except :5 we want !m4 ,& ,sir ,?omas ,br[ne qua9tly obs]ves t un?9k+ heads :o h n le>nt to be alone1 are a prison to !mselves if !y be n ) o!rs2 :]eas1 on ! contr>y1 ^? ^: ?\ghts are 9 a fair & hurry )91 are sometimes fa9 to retire into company to be out ( ! cr[d ( !mselves4 ,/ill ,i d n q und]/& ,em]son's idea t m5 desc5d to meet4 ,9 ano!r place1 inde$1 he qualifies ! /atem5t1 & says1 ,almo/ all p desc5d to meet4 ,ev5 s ,i %\ld v5ture to "q x1 especially consid]+ ! context4 ,all association1 he adds1 mu/ be a compromise1 &1 :at is worse1 ! v fl[] & aroma ( ! fl[] ( ea* ( ! beautiful natures disappe>s z !y approa* ea* o!r4 ,:at a sad ?\ght6 ,is x really s2 ne$ x be s8 ,& if x 71 w\ld fri5ds be any real advantage8 ,i %\ld h ?\ght t ! influ5ce ( fri5ds 0 exactly ! rev]se3 t ! fl[] ( a beautiful nature w\ld exp&1 & ! colors gr[ bright]1 :5 /imulat$ by ! w>m? & sun%9e ( fri5d%ip4 ,x has be5 said t x is wise always to treat a fri5d1 rememb]+ t he may become an enemy1 & an enemy1 rememb]+ t he may become a fri5d2 & :atev] may be ?\ght ( ! fir/ "p ( ! adage1 !re is c]ta9ly mu* wisdom 9 ! latt]4 ,_m p seem to take m pa9s & m pleasure 9 mak+ enemies1 ?an 9 mak+ fri5ds4 ,plut>*1 inde$1 quotes ) approbation ! advice ( ,py?agoras n to %ake h&s ) too _m1 b z long z fri5ds are well *os51 x is true r t ,he :o has a ?\s& fri5ds1 ,has nev] a "o to sp>e1 ,& he :o has "o enemy1 ,w meet him ev]y:]e1 & un=tunately1 :ile !re are few great fri5ds !re is no little enemy4 ,i gu>d myself1 h[ev]1 by say+ aga9--,z long z !y are well *os54 ,"o is ?r[n 9 life ) a great _m p :o1 ?\gh n actively bad1 ?\gh !y may n wilfully lead u a/ray1 yet take no pa9s ) !mselves1 neglect _! own m9ds1 & direct ! conv]sation to petty pu]ilities or m]e gossip2 :o d n seem to realize t conv]sation may by a little ef=t be made mo/ in/ructive & delightful1 )\t be+ 9 any way p$antic2 or1 on ! o!r h&1 may be all[$ to drift into a m]e morass ( muddy ?\ght & we$y words4 ,!re is h>dly anyone f :om we may n le>n mu*1 if only !y w tr\ble !mselves to tell u4 ,nay1 ev5 if !y tea* u no?+1 !y may help u by ! /imulus ( intellig5t que/ions1 or ! w>m? ( sympa?y4 ,b if !y d nei!r1 !n inde$ _! companion%ip1 if companion%ip x c be call$1 is m]e wa/e ( "t1 & ( su* we may well say1 ,i d desire t we be bett] /rang]s4 ,mu* c]ta9ly ( ! happ9ess & purity ( our lives dep5ds on our mak+ a wise *oice ( our companions & fri5ds4 ,if our fri5ds are badly *os5 !y w inevitably drag u d[n2 if well !y w raise u up4 ,yet _m p seem to tru/ 9 ?is matt] to ! *apt] ( accid5t4 ,x is well & "r1 inde$1 to be c\rte\s & consid]ate to e "o ) :om we are br\ght into contact1 b to *oose !m z real fri5ds is ano!r matt]4 ,"s seem to make a man a fri5d1 or try to d s1 because he lives ne>1 because he is 9 ! same bus9ess1 travels on ! same l9e ( railway1 or = "s o!r trivial reason4 ,!re _c be a great] mi/ake4 ,^! are only1 9 ! words ( ,plut>*1 ! idols & images ( fri5d%ip4 ,to be fri5dly ) e "o is ano!r matt]2 we mu/ rememb] t !re is no little enemy1 & ^? :o h ev] really lov$ any "o w h "s t5d]ness = all4 ,!re is inde$ "s good 9 mo/ m54 ,i h he>d mu*1 says ,mr4 ,nasmy? 9 8 *>m+ autobiography1 ab\t ! +ratitude & selfi%ness ( ! _w4 ,x may h be5 my good =tune1 b ,i h nev] exp]i5c$ ei!r ( ^! unfeel+ conditions4 ,su* also has be5 my own exp]i5ce4 ,m5 talk ( unk9d he>ts1 k9d de$s ,) coldness /ill return+4 ,alas6 ! gratitude ( m5 ,has (t5] left me m\rn+4 ,i _c1 !n1 agree ) ,em]son t we walk alone 9 ! _w4 ,fri5ds su* z we desire are dreams & fables4 ,b a sublime hope *e]s ev] ! fai?ful he>t1 t else:]e 9 o!r regions ( ! univ]sal p[] s\ls are n[ act+1 endur+1 & d>+1 :i* c love u1 & :i* we c love4 ,no d\bt1 mu* z wor?y fri5ds add to ! happ9ess & value ( life1 we mu/ 9 ! ma9 dep5d on ourselves1 & e "o is 8 own be/ fri5d or wor/ enemy4 ,sad1 inde$1 is ,bacon's ass]tion t !re is little fri5d%ip 9 ! _w1 & lea/ ( all betwe5 equals1 :i* 0 wont to be magnifi$4 ,t t is1 is betwe5 sup]ior & inf]ior1 ^: =tunes may compreh5d ! "o to ! o!r4 ,b ?is c h>dly be tak5 z 8 delib]ate op9ion1 = he else:]e says1 b we may g f>!r1 & affirm mo/ truly1 t x is a m]e & mis]able solitude to want true fri5ds1 )\t :i* ! _w is b a wild]ness4 ,n only1 he adds1 does fri5d%ip introduce daylight 9 ! und]/&+ out ( d>kness & confusion ( ?\ghts2 x make? a fair day 9 ! affections f /orm & tempe/s3 9 consultation ) a fri5d a man tosse? 8 ?\ghts m easily2 he m>%alle? !m m ord]ly2 he see? h[ !y look :5 !y are turn$ into words2 f9ally1 he waxe? wis] ?an himself1 & t m by an h\r's disc\rse ?an by a day's m$itation4444 ,b little d m5 p]ceive :at solitude is1 & h[ f> x ext5de?1 = a cr[d is n company1 & faces are b a gall]y ( pictures1 & talk b a t9kl+ cymbal :]e !re is no love4 ,) ?is la/ ass]tion ,i _c altoge!r concur4 ,surely ev5 /rang]s may be mo/ int]e/+6 & _m w agree ) ,dr4 ,johnson :51 describ+ a pleasant ev5+1 he summ$ x up--,sir1 we _h a good talk4 ,epictetus gives excell5t advice :5 he dissuades f conv]sation on ! v subjects mo/ commonly *os51 & advises t x %\ld be on none ( ! common subjects--n ab\t gladiators1 nor horse-races1 nor ab\t a?letes1 nor ab\t eat+ or dr9k+1 :i* are ! usual subjects2 & especially n ab\t m51 z blam+ !m2 b :5 he adds1 or prais+ !m1 ! injunction seems to me ( d\btful value4 ,surely ,m>cus ,aurelius m wisely advises t :5 ?\ wi%e/ to delight ?yself1 ?9k ( ! virtues ( ^? :o live ) !e2 = in/ance1 ! activity ( "o1 & ! mode/y ( ano!r1 & ! lib]ality ( a ?ird1 & "s o!r good quality ( a f\r?4 ,= no?+ delights s mu* z ! examples ( ! virtues1 :5 !y are exhibit$ 9 ! morals ( ^? :o live ) u & pres5t !mselves 9 abundance1 z f> z is possible4 ,:]e=e we mu/ keep !m be=e u4 ,yet h[ (t5 we "k m]ely ! sight ( ^? we call our fri5ds1 or ! s\nd ( _! voices1 b no?+ :atev] ( _! m9d or s\l4 ,we mu/1 moreov]1 be z c>eful to keep fri5ds z to make !m4 ,if e "o knew :at "o said ( ! o!r1 ,pascal assures u t !re w\ld n be f\r fri5ds 9 ! _w4 ,?is ,i hope & ?9k is too /rong1 b at any rate try to be "o ( ! f\r4 ,& :5 y h made a fri5d1 keep him4 ,ha/ ?\ a fri5d1 says an ,ea/]n prov]b1 visit him (t51 = ?orns & bru%wood ob/ruct ! road :i* no "o treads4 ,! affections %\ld n be m]e t5ts ( a night4 ,/ill less does ,fri5d%ip conf] any privilege to make ourselves disagreeable4 ,"s p nev] seem to appreciate _! fri5ds till !y h lo/ !m4 ,anaxagoras describ$ ! ,mausoleum z ! gho/ ( weal? turn$ into /one4 ,b he :o has once /ood beside ! grave to look back on ! companion%ip :i* has be5 = ev] clos$1 feel+ h[ impot5t !n are ! wild love & ! ke5 sorr[1 to give "o in/ant's pleasure to ! pulseless he>t1 or atone 9 ! l[e/ measure to ! dep>t$ _s = ! h\r ( unk9dness1 w sc>cely = ! future incur t debt to ! he>t :i* c only be dis*>g$ to ! du/4 #a ,dea?1 inde$1 _c sev] fri5d%ip4 ,fri5ds1 says ,cic]o1 ?\gh abs5t1 are /ill pres5t2 ?\gh 9 pov]ty !y are ri*2 ?\gh weak1 yet 9 ! enjoym5t ( heal?2 &1 :at is /ill m difficult to ass]t1 ?\gh dead !y are alive4 ,?is seems a p>adox1 yet x !re n mu* tru? 9 8 explanation8 ,to me1 inde$1 ,scipio /ill lives1 & w always live2 = ,i love ! virtue ( t man1 & t wor? is n yet ext+ui%$4444 ,assur$ly ( all ?+s t ei!r =tune or "t has be/[$ on me1 ,i h none :i* ,i c comp>e ) ! fri5d%ip ( ,scipio4 ,if1 !n1 we *oose our fri5ds = :at !y are1 n = :at !y h1 & if we des]ve s great a bless+1 !n !y w be always ) u1 pres]v$ 9 abs5ce1 & ev5 aft] dea?1 9 ! amb] ( memory4 #a ,rusk94 ,,*apt] ,,vi4 ,,! ,,value ,,( ,,"t4 ,ea* day is a little life4 ,all o!r good gifts dep5d on "t = _! value4 ,:at are fri5ds1 books1 or heal?1 ! int]e/ ( travel or ! delights ( home1 if we h n "t = _! enjoym5t8 ,"t is (t5 said to be money1 b x is m-x is life2 & yet _m :o w\ld cl+ desp]ately to life1 ?9k no?+ ( wa/+ "t4 ,ask ( ! wise1 says ,s*ill] 9 ,"l ,%]brooke's translation1 ,! mom5ts we =ego ,et]nity itself _c retrieve4 ,&1 9 ! words ( ,dante1 ,= :o kn[s mo/1 him loss ( "t mo/ grieves4 ,n t a life ( drudg]y %\ld be our ideal4 ,f> f x4 ,"t sp5t 9 innoc5t & rational enjoym5ts1 9 heal?y games1 9 social & family int]c\rse1 is well & wisely sp5t4 ,games n only keep ! body 9 heal?1 b give a comm& ov] ! muscles & limbs :i* _c be ov]valu$4 ,moreov]1 !re are temptations :i* /rong ex]cise be/ enables u to resi/4 ,x is ! idle :o compla9 !y _c f9d "t to d t :i* !y fancy !y wi%4 ,9 tru?1 p c g5]ally make "t = :at !y *oose to d2 x is n really ! "t b ! w t is want+3 & ! advantage ( leisure is ma9ly t we may h ! p[] ( *oos+ our own "w1 n c]ta9ly t x conf]s any privilege ( idl5ess4 ,"t travels 9 div]s paces ) div]s p]sons4 ,i'll tell y :o "t ambles )al1 :o "t trots )al1 :o "t gallops )al1 & :o he /&s /ill )al4 #a ,= x is n s mu* ! h\rs t tell1 z ! way we use !m4 ,circles are prais$1 n t excel ,9 l>g5ess1 b ?'exactly fram$2 ,s life we praise1 t do? excel ,n 9 mu* "t1 b act+ well4 #b ,idl5ess1 says ,j]emy ,taylor1 is ! greate/ prodigality 9 ! _w2 x ?r[s away t :i* is invaluable 9 respect ( its pres5t use1 & irrep>able :5 x is pa/1 be+ to be recov]$ by no p[] ( art or nature4 ,life mu/ be measur$ r by dep? ?an by l5g?1 by ?\ght & action r ?an by "t4 ,a c\nt$ numb] ( pulses only1 says ,pat]1 is giv5 to u ( a v>iegat$1 aromatic1 life4 ,h[ may we see 9 !m all t is to be se5 by ! f9e/ s5ses8 ,h[ c we pass mo/ swiftly f po9t to po9t1 & be pres5t always at ! focus :]e ! greate/ numb] ( vital =ces unite 9 _! pure/ en]gy8 ,to burn always ) ?is h>d gem-l flame1 to ma9ta9 ?is ec/asy1 is success 9 life4 ,failure is to =m habits1 = habit is relation to a /]eotyp$ _w3444 :ile all melts "u our feet1 we may well cat* at any exquisite passion1 or any contribution to k1 t seems1 by a lift$ horizon1 to set ! _s free = a mom5t4 ,i w\ld n quote ,"l ,*e/]field z g5]ally a safe guide1 b !re is c]ta9ly mu* %rewd wisdom 9 8 advice to 8 son ) ref]5ce to "t4 ,e mom5t y n[ lose1 is s mu* "* & advantage lo/2 z1 on ! o!r h&1 e mom5t y n[ employ usefully1 is s mu* "t wisely laid out1 at prodigi\s int]e/4 ,& aga91 ,x is a/oni%+ t any "o c squ&] away 9 absolute idl5ess "o s+le mom5t ( t small portion ( "t :i* is allott$ to u 9 ! _w 444 ,"k ! true value ( "t2 snat*1 seize1 & enjoy e mom5t ( x4 ,are y 9 e>ne/8 seize ?is v m9ute1 ,:at y c d1 or ?9k y c1 beg9 x4 #c ,!re is a ,turki% prov]b t ! ,devil tempts ! ,idle man1 b ! ,idle man tempts ! ,devil4 ,i rememb]1 says ,hilli>d1 a satirical poem1 9 :i* ! ,devil is repres5t$ z fi%+ = m51 & adapt+ 8 bait to ! ta/es & temp]am5ts ( 8 prey2 b ! idl]s 7 ! easie/ victims1 = !y swall[$ ev5 ! nak$ hook4 ,! m9d ( ! idl] inde$ preys ^u itself4 ,! human he>t is l a mill/one 9 a mill2 :5 y put :eat "u x1 x turns & gr9ds & bruises ! :eat to fl\r2 if y put no :eat1 x /ill gr9ds on--& gr9ds itself away4 #d ,x is n "w1 b c>e1 t kills1 & x is 9 ?is s5se1 ,i suppose1 t we are told to take no ?\ght = ! morr[4 ,to consid] ! lilies ( ! field1 h[ !y gr[2 !y toil n1 nei!r d !y sp93 & yet ev5 ,solomon1 9 all 8 glory1 0 n array$ l "o ( ^!4 ,:]e=e1 if ,god s clo! ! grass ( ! field1 :i* to-day is1 & to-morr[ is ca/ into ! ov51 %all he n mu* m clo! y1 ,o ye ( little fai?8 ,x w\ld inde$ be a mi/ake to suppose t lilies are idle or imprud5t4 ,on ! contr>y1 plants are mo/ indu/ri\s1 & lilies /ore up 9 _! complex bulbs a great "p ( ! n\ri%m5t ( "o ye> to quick5 ! gr[? ( ! next4 ,c>e1 on ! o!r h&1 !y c]ta9ly "k n4 #e ,h\rs h w+s1 fly up to ! au?or ( "t1 & c>ry news ( our usage4 ,all our pray]s _c entreat "o ( !m ei!r to return or slack5 8 pace4 ,! missp5ts ( e m9ute are a new record aga9/ u 9 heav54 ,sure if we ?\ght ?us1 we %\ld dismiss !m ) bett] reports1 & n suff] !m to fly away empty1 or lad5 ) dang]\s intellig5ce4 ,h[ happy is x :5 !y c>ry up n only ! messages1 b ! fruits ( good1 & /ay ) ! ,anci5t ( ,days to speak = u be=e ,8 glori\s ?rone6 #f ,"t is (t5 said to fly2 b x is n s mu* ! "t t flies2 z we t wa/e x1 & wa/$ "t is worse ?an no "t at all2 ,i wa/$ "t1 ,%akespe>e makes ,ri*>d ,,ii4 say1 & n[ do? "t wa/e me4 ,he t is *oice ( 8 "t1 says ,j]emy ,taylor1 w also be *oice ( 8 company1 & *oice ( 8 actions2 le/ ! fir/ engage him 9 vanity & loss1 & ! latt]1 by be+ crim9al1 be a ?r[+ 8 "t & himself away1 & a go+ back 9 ! acc\nts ( et]nity4 ,! life ( man is sev5ty ye>s1 b h[ little ( ?is is actually our own4 ,we mu/ d$uct ! "t requir$ = sleep1 = meals1 = dress+ & undress+1 = ex]cise1 etc41 & !n h[ little rema9s really at our own disposal6 ,i h liv$1 said ,lamb1 nom9ally fifty ye>s1 b d$uct f !m ! h\rs ,i h liv$ = o!r p1 & n = myself1 & y w f9d me /ill a "y fell[4 ,! h\rs we live = o!r p1 h[ev]1 are n ^? t %\ld be d$uct$1 b r ^? :i* b5efit nei!r oneself nor any "o else2 & ^!1 alas6 are (t5 v num]\s4 ,!re are "s h\rs :i* are tak5 f u1 "s :i* are /ol5 f u1 & "s :i* slip f u4 #g ,b h[ev] we may lose !m1 we c nev] get !m back4 ,x is wond]ful1 inde$1 h[ mu* innoc5t happ9ess we ?\ghtlessly ?r[ away4 ,an ,ea/]n prov]b says t calamities s5t by heav5 may be avoid$1 b f ^? we br+ on ourselves !re is no escape4 ,"s ye>s ago ,i paid a visit to ! pr9cipal lake villages ( ,switz]l& 9 company ) a di/+ui%$ ar*aeologi/1 ,m4 ,morlot4 ,to my surprise ,i f\nd t 8 :ole income 0 #ajj a ye>1 "p ( :i*1 moreov]1 he sp5t 9 mak+ a small museum4 ,i ask$ him :e!r he contemplat$ accept+ any po/ or (fice1 b he said c]ta9ly n4 ,he valu$ 8 leisure & opportunities z priceless possessions f> m ?an silv] or gold1 & w\ld n wa/e any ( 8 "t 9 mak+ money4 ,"t inde$1 is a sacr$ gift1 & ea* day is a little life4 ,j ?9k ( our advantages "h 9 ,london6 ,we h access to ! :ole lit]ature ( ! _w2 we may see 9 our ,national ,gall]y ! mo/ beautiful productions ( =m] g5]ations1 & 9 ! ,royal ,academy & o!r gall]ies ! works ( ! greate/ liv+ arti/s4 ,p]haps !re is no "o :o has ev] f\nd "t to see ! ,briti% ,museum ?or\ghly4 ,yet consid] :at x conta9s2 or r1 :at does x n conta98 ,! mo/ gigantic ( liv+ & ext9ct animals2 ! m>vell\s mon/]s ( geological ages2 ! mo/ beautiful birds1 %ells1 & m9]als2 preci\s /ones & fragm5ts f o!r worlds2 ! mo/ int]e/+ antiquities2 curi\s & fanta/ic specim5s illu/rat+ diff]5t races ( m52 exquisite gems1 co9s1 glass1 & *9a2 ! ,elg9 m>bles2 ! rema9s ( ! ,mausoleum2 ( ! temple ( ,diana ( ,ephesus2 anci5t monum5ts ( ,egypt & ,assyria2 ! rude implem5ts ( our pr$ecessors 9 ,engl&1 :o 7 coeval ) ! hippopotamus & rh9oc]os1 ! musk-ox1 & ! mammo?2 & beautiful specim5s ( ,greek & ,roman art4 ,suff]+ may be unavoidable1 b no "o has any excuse = be+ dull4 ,& yet "s p are dull4 ,!y talk ( a bett] _w to come1 :ile :atev] dulness !re may be "h is all _! own4 ,sir ,ar?ur ,helps has well said3 ,:at6 dull1 :5 y d n "k :at gives its lovel9ess ( =m to ! lily1 its dep? ( color to ! violet1 its fragrance to ! rose2 :5 y d n "k 9 :at consi/s ! v5om ( ! add]1 any m ?an y c imitate ! glad movem5ts ( ! dove4 ,:at6 dull1 :5 e>?1 air1 & wat] are all alike my/]ies to y1 & :5 z y /ret* out y\r h& y d n t\* any?+ ! prop]ties ( :i* y h ma/]$2 :ile all ! "t ,nature is invit+ y to talk e>ne/ly ) h]1 to und]/& h]1 to subdue h]1 & to be bless$ by h]6 ,g away1 man2 le>n some?+1 d some?+1 und]/& some?+1 & let me he> no m ( y\r dulness4 #a ,%akespe>e4 #b ,wall]4 #c ,fau/4 #d ,lu!r4 #e ,! ^w us$ ,greek3 m]imnaesaete is translat$ 9 ,liddell & ,scott to be anxi\s ab\t1 to be di/ress$ 9 m9d1 to be cumb]$ ) _m c>es4 #f ,milton4 #g ,s5eca4 ,,*apt] ,,vii4 ,,! ,,pleasures ,,( ,,travel4 ,i am a "p ( all t ,i h se54--,,t5nyson4 ,i am sometimes dispos$ to ?9k t !re are few ?+s 9 :i* we ( ?is g5]ation enjoy great] advantages ov] our ance/ors ?an 9 ! increas$ facilities ( travel2 b ,i hesitate to say ?is1 n because our advantages are n great1 b because ,i h already made ! same rem>k ) ref]5ce to sev]al o!r aspects ( life4 ,! v ^w travel is sugge/ive4 ,x is a =m ( travail--excessive labor2 &1 z ,skeat obs]ves1 x =cibly recalls ! toil ( travel 9 old5 days4 ,h[ diff]5t ?+s are n[6 ,x is sometimes said t e "o %\ld travel on foot l ,?ales1 ,plato1 & ,py?agoras2 we are told t 9 ^! days ( railroads p ru% ?r\gh c\ntries & see no?+4 ,x may be s1 b t is n ! fault ( ! railways4 ,!y conf] ^u u ! ine/imable advantage ( be+ able1 s rapidly & ) s little fatigue1 to visit c\ntries :i* 7 mu* less accessible to our ance/ors4 ,:at a bless+ x is t n our own isl&s only--our smil+ fields & ri* woods1 ! m\nta9s t are full ( peace & ! riv]s ( joy1 ! lakes & hea?s & hills1 ca/les & ca!drals1 & _m a spot immortaliz$ 9 ! hi/ory ( our c\ntry3--n ^! only1 b ! sun & sc5]y ( ! ,s\?1 ! ,alps ! palaces ( ,nature1 ! blue ,m$it]ranean1 & ! cities ( ,europe1 ) all _! memories & treasures1 are n[ br\ght )9 a few h\rs ( u4 ,surely no "o :o has ! opportunity %\ld omit to travel4 ,! _w belongs to him :o has se5 x4 ,b he t w\ld make 8 travels delightful mu/ fir/ make himself delightful4 #a ,accord+ to ! old prov]b1 ! fool w&]s1 ! wise man travels4 ,bacon tells u t ! ?+s to be se5 & obs]v$ are ! c\rts ( pr9ces1 especially :5 !y give audi5ce to ambassadors2 ! c\rts ( ju/ice :ile !y sit & he> causes2 & s ( consi/ories ecclesia/ic2 ! *ur*es & mona/]ies1 ) ! monum5ts :i* are !re9 extant2 ! walls & =tifications ( cities & t[ns2 & s ! hav5s & h>bors1 antiquities & ru9s1 libr>ies1 colleges1 disputations & lectures1 :5 any are2 %ipp+ & navies2 h\ses & g>d5s ( /ate & pleasure ne> great cities2 armories1 ars5als1 magaz9es1 ex*anges1 burses1 w>eh\ses1 ex]cises ( horseman%ip1 f5c+1 tra9+ ( soldi]s1 & ! l2 com$ies1 su* :]eunto ! bett] sort ( p]sons d resort2 treasuries ( jewels & robes2 cab9ets & r>ities2 &1 to conclude1 :atsoev] is memorable 9 ! places :]e !y g4 ,b ?is dep5ds on ! "t at our disposal1 & ! object ) :i* we travel4 ,if we c /ay long 9 any "o place ,bacon's advice is no d\bt excell5t2 b = ! mom5t ,i am ?9k+ r ( an annual holiday1 tak5 = ! sake ( re/ & heal?2 = fre% air & ex]cise r ?an = /udy4 ,yet ev5 s1 if we h eyes to see we _c fail to lay 9 a /ock ( new ideas z well z a /ore ( heal?4 ,we may h read ! mo/ vivid & accurate description1 we may h por$ ov] maps & plans & pictures1 & yet ! reality w bur/ on u l a revelation4 ,?is is true n only ( m\nta9s & glaci]s1 ( palaces & ca!drals1 b ev5 ( ! simple/ examples4 ,= in/ance1 l e "o else1 ,i _h read descriptions & se5 photographs & pictures ( ! ,pyramids4 ,_! =m is simplicity itself4 ,i d n "k t ,i c\ld put into words any *>act]i/ic ( ! orig9al = :i* ,i 0 n prep>$4 ,x 0 n t !y 7 l>g]2 x 0 n t !y diff]$ 9 =m1 9 color1 or situation4 ,& yet1 ! mom5t ,i saw !m1 ,i felt t my previ\s impression _h be5 b a fa9t %ad[ ( ! reality4 ,! actual sight seem$ to give life to ! idea4 ,e "o :o has be5 9 ! ,ea/ w agree t a week ( ori5tal travel br+s out1 ) m ?an /]eoscopic effect1 ! pictures ( patri>*al life z giv5 u 9 ! ,old ,te/am5t4 ,& :at is true ( ! ,old ,te/am5t is true ( hi/ory g5]ally4 ,to ^? :o h be5 9 ,a!ns or ,rome1 ! hi/ory ( ,greece or ,italy becomes f> m int]e/+2 :ile1 on ! o!r h&1 "s k ( ! hi/ory & lit]ature enorm\sly enhances ! int]e/ ( ! sc5es !mselves4 ,good descriptions & pictures1 h[ev]1 help u to see mu* m ?an we %\ld p]haps p]ceive = ourselves4 ,x may ev5 be d\bt$ :e!r "s p]sons d n d]ive a m correct impression f a good draw+ or description1 :i* br+s out ! sali5t po9ts1 ?an !y w\ld f actual1 b unaid$1 inspection4 ,! idea may ga9 9 accuracy1 9 "*1 & ev5 9 detail1 m ?an x misses 9 vividness4 ,b1 h[ev] ?is may be1 = ^? :o _c travel1 descriptions & pictures h an imm5se int]e/2 :ile to ^? :o h travel$1 !y w af=d an inexhau/ible delight 9 reviv+ ! memories ( beautiful sc5es & int]e/+ exp$itions4 ,x is really a/oni%+ h[ little mo/ ( u see ( ! beautiful _w 9 :i* we live4 ,mr4 ,norman ,locky] tells me t :ile travel+ on a sci5tific mission 9 ! ,rocky ,m\nta9s1 he 0 a/oni%$ to meet an ag$ ,fr5* ,abb1 & c\ld n help %[+ 8 surprise4 ,! ,abb obs]v$ ?is1 & 9 ! c\rse ( conv]sation expla9$ 8 pres5ce 9 t di/ant region4 ,y 71 he said1 ,i easily saw1 surpris$ to f9d me "h4 ,! fact is1 t "s mon?s ago ,i 0 v ill4 ,my physicians gave me up3 "o morn+ ,i seem$ to fa9t & ?\ght t ,i 0 already 9 ! arms ( ! ,bon ,dieu4 ,i fanci$ "o ( ! angels came & ask$ me1 ',well1 ,m4 l',abb h[ did y l ! beautiful _w y h j left8' ,& !n x occurr$ to me t ,i :o _h be5 all my life prea*+ ab\t heav51 _h se5 almo/ no?+ ( ! _w 9 :i* ,i 0 liv+4 ,i det]m9$ !re=e1 if x pleas$ ,provid5ce to sp>e me1 to see some?+ ( ?is _w2 & s "h ,i am4 ,few ( u are free1 h[ev] mu* we might wi% x1 to foll[ ! example ( ! wor?y ,abb4 ,b al?\gh x may n be possible = u to rea* ! ,rocky ,m\nta9s1 !re are o!r c\ntries ne>] home :i* mo/ ( u might f9d "t to visit4 ,?\gh x is true t no descriptions c come ne> ! reality1 !y may at lea/ p]suade u to give ourselves ?is great advantage4 ,let me !n try to illu/rate ?is by pictures 9 words1 z realiz$ by "o ( our mo/ illu/ri\s c\ntrym52 ,i w select ref]5ces to =eign c\ntries only1 n t we h n equal beauties "h1 b because ev]y:]e 9 ,engl& "o feels oneself at home4 ,! foll[+ passage f ,tyndall's ,h\rs ( ,ex]cise 9 ! ,alps1 is almo/ z good z an h\r 9 ! ,alps !mselves3 ,i look$ ov] ?is wondr\s sc5e t[>d ,mont ,blanc1 ! ,gr& ,comb91 ! ,d5t ,blan*e1 ! ,weis%orn1 ! ,dom1 & ! ?\s& less] peaks :i* seem to jo9 9 ! celebration ( ! ris5 day4 ,i ask$ myself1 z on previ\s occasions1 ,h[ 0 ?is colossal "w p]=m$8 ,:o *isell$ ^! mighty & picturesque masses out ( a m]e protub]ance ( ! e>?8 ,& ! answ] 0 at h&4 ,ev] "y1 ev] mighty-) ! vigor ( a ?\s& worlds /ill )9 him-! real sculptor 0 ev5 !n climb+ up ! ea/]n sky4 ,x 0 he :o rais$ al(t ! wat]s :i* cut out ^! rav9es2 x 0 he :o plant$ ! glaci]s on ! m\nta9 slopes1 ?us giv+ gravity a pl\gh to op5 out ! valleys2 & x is he :o1 act+ ?r\gh ! ages1 w f9ally lay l[ ^! mighty monum5ts1 roll+ !m gradually seaw>d1 s[+ ! se$s ( cont95ts to be2 s t ! p ( an old] e>? may see m\ld spread1 & corn wave ov] ! hidd5 rocks :i* at ?is mom5t be> ! weight ( ! ,jungfrau4 ,& ! ,alps lie )9 tw5ty-f\r h\rs ( ,london6 ,tyndall's writ+s also conta9 _m vivid descriptions ( glaci]s2 ^? sil5t & solemn causeways 444 broad en\gh = ! m>* ( an army 9 l9e ( battle & quiet z a /reet ( tombs 9 a buri$ city4 #b ,i d n1 h[ev]1 borr[ f him or f any "o else any description ( glaci]s1 = !y are s unlike any?+ else1 t no "o :o has n se51 c possibly visualize !m4 ,! hi/ory ( ,european riv]s yet rema9s to be writt51 & is mo/ int]e/+4 ,!y did n always run 9 _! pres5t c\rses4 ,! ,rhone1 = in/ance1 appe>s to h be5 itself a great travel]4 ,at lea/ !re seems reasons to believe t ! upp] wat]s ( ! ,valais fell at fir/ into ! ,danube1 & s into ! ,black ,sea2 subsequ5tly jo9$ ! ,rh9e & ! ,?ames1 & s ran f> nor? ov] ! pla9s :i* once connect$ ! m\nta9s ( ,scotl& & ( ,norway--to ! ,arctic ,ocean2 & to h only comp>atively ( late ye>s adopt$ _! pres5t c\rse into ! ,m$it]ranean4 ,b1 h[ev] ?is may be1 ! ,rh9e ( ,g]many & ! ,rh9e ( ,switz]l& are v unlike4 ,! cata/rophe ( ,s*affhaus5 seems to alt] ! :ole "* ( ! riv]1 & no wond]4 ,/& = half an h\r1 says ,rusk91 beside ! ,fall ( ,s*affhaus51 on ! nor? side :]e ! rapids are long1 & wat* h[ ! vault ( wat] fir/ b5ds1 unbrok51 9 pure poli%$ velocity1 ov] ! ar*+ rocks at ! br[ ( ! cat>act1 cov]+ !m ) a dome ( cry/al tw5ty feet ?ick1 s swift t its motion is unse5 except :5 a foam globe f above d>ts ov] x l a fall+ />2444 & h[ ev] & anon1 />tl+ y ) its :ite fla%1 a jet ( spray leaps hiss+ out ( ! fall1 l a rocket1 bur/+ 9 ! w9d & driv5 away 9 du/1 fill+ ! air ) light2 & h[1 ?r\gh ! curdl+ wrea?s ( ! re/less cru%+ abyss bel[1 ! blue ( ! wat]1 pal$ by ! foam 9 its body1 %[s pur] ?an ! sky ?r\gh :ite ra9-cl\d2 444 _! dripp+ masses lift$ at int]vals1 l %eaves ( load$ corn1 by "s /rong] gu% f ! cat>act1 & b[$ aga9 ^u ! mossy rocks z its ro> dies away4 ,b mu* z we may admire ! maje/ic gr&eur ( a mighty riv]1 ei!r 9 its eag] ru% or its calm] mom5ts1 !re is some?+ :i* fasc9ates ev5 m 9 ! free life1 ! "y en]gy1 ! sp>kl+ transp>5ce1 & m]ry music ( small] /reams4 ,! upp] ,swiss valleys1 z ! same great ,se] says1 are sweet ) p]petual /reamlets1 t seem always to h *os5 ! /eepe/ places to come d[n1 = ! sake ( ! leaps1 scatt]+ _! h&fuls ( cry/al ?is way & t1 z ! w9ds take !m1 ) all ! grace1 b ) none ( ! =malism1 ( f\nta9s 444 until at la/ 444 !y f9d _! way d[n to ! turf1 & lose !mselves 9 t1 sil5tly2 ) quiet dep? ( cle> wat] furr[+ among ! grass blades1 & look+ only l _! %ad[1 b pres5tly em]g+ aga9 9 little />tl$ gu%es & laugh+ hurries1 z if !y _h rememb]$ sudd5ly t ! day 0 too %ort = !m to get d[n ! hill4 ,h[ vividly does ,symonds br+ be=e u ! sunny %ores ( ! ,m$it]ranean1 :i* he loves s well1 & ! contra/ betwe5 ! sc5]y ( ! ,nor? & ! ,s\?4 ,9 nor!rn l&scapes ! eye travels ?r\gh vi/as ( leafy b\ghs to /ill1 seclud$ cr(ts & pa/ures1 :]e sl[-mov+ ox5 graze4 ,! my/]y ( dreams & ! repose ( m$itation haunt our massive b[]s4 ,b 9 ! ,s\?1 ! lattice-"w ( olive b\ghs & foliage sc>cely veils ! laugh+ sea & bright blue sky1 :ile ! hues ( ! l&scape f9d _! climax 9 ! dazzl+ radiance ( ! sun ^u ! waves1 & ! pure light ( ! horizon4 ,!re is no concealm5t & no melan*oly "h4 ,nature seems to hold a nev]-end+ fe/ival & dance1 9 :i* ! waves & sunbeams & %ad[s jo94 ,aga91 9 nor!rn sc5]y1 ! r\nd$ =ms ( full-foliag$ trees suit ! undulat+ c\ntry1 ) its g5tle hills & brood+ cl\ds2 b 9 ! ,s\? ! spiky leaves & %>p bran*es ( ! olive c>ry out ! def9$ outl9es :i* are ev]y:]e obs]vable ?r\gh ! broad] beauties ( m\nta9 & valley & sea-%ore4 ,s]5ity & intellig5ce *>act]ize ?is s\!rn l&scape1 9 :i* a race ( spl5did m5 & wom5 liv$ b5ea? ! pure light ( ,phoebus1 _! ance/ral god4 ,pallas protect$ !m1 & gold5 ,aphrodite favor$ !m ) beauty4 ,olives are n1 h[ev]1 by any means ! only trees :i* play a "p 9 idyllic sc5]y4 ,! tall /one p9e is ev5 m important4444 ,ne> ,massa1 by ,sorr5to1 !re are two gigantic p9es s plac$ t1 ly+ on ! grass b5ea? !m1 "o looks on ,capri ris+ f ! sea1 ,baiae1 & all ! bay ( ,naples sweep+ r\nd to ! base ( ,vesuvius4 ,tangl$ gr[?s ( olives1 & rose-trees fill ! g>d5-gr\nd along ! %ore1 :ile f> away 9 ! di/ance pale ,in>ime sleeps1 ) h] exquisite ,greek "n1 a virg9 isl& on ! deep4 ,on ! wild] hills y f9d pat*es ( ilex & arbutus gl[+ ) crimson b]ries & :ite wax5 bells1 sweet myrtle rods & %afts ( bay1 frail tam>isk & tall tree-hea?s t wave _! fro/$ b\ghs above y\r head4 ,ne>] ! %ore ! l5tisk gr[s1 a savory %rub1 ) cytisus & aromatic rosem>y4 ,clematis & poli%$ g>l&s ( t\gh s>sap>illa w$ ! %rubs ) cl++1 climb+ arms2 & "h & !re 9 %elt]$ nooks ! v9e %oots =? luxuriant t5drils b[$ ) grapes1 /ret*+ f bran* to bran* ( mulb]ry or elm1 fl++ fe/oons on :i* "y loves might sit & sw+1 or weav+ a lattice-"w ( leaves across ! op5 %$4 ,nor mu/ ! s\nds ( ?is l&scape be =gott51--s\nds ( bleat+ flocks1 & murmur+ bees1 & night+ales1 & doves t moan1 & runn+ /reams1 & %rill cicadas1 & ho>se frogs1 & :isp]+ p9es4 ,!re is n a s+le detail :i* a pati5t /ud5t may n v]ify f ,!ocritus4 ,!n too x is a l&scape 9 :i* sea & c\ntry are nev] sund]$4 ,! high] we climb ^u ! m\nta9-side ! m m>vell\s is ! beauty ( ! sea1 :i* seems to rise z we asc5d1 & /ret* into ! sky4 ,sometimes a little flake ( blue is fram$ by olive b\ghs1 sometimes a turn+ 9 ! road reveals ! :ole broad azure calm bel[4 ,or1 aft] toil+ up a /eep asc5t we fall ^u ! und]gr[? ( junip]1 & lo6 a d\ble sea1 ?is way & t1 divid$ by ! %>p sp9e ( ! jutt+ hill1 jewell$ ) villages along its %ore1 & smil+ ) fair isl&s & silv] sails4 ,to _m ( u ! m]e w>m? ( ! ,s\? is a bless+ & a delight4 ,! v ?\ght ( x is delici\s4 ,i h read ov] aga9 & aga9 ,wallace's graphic description ( a tropical sunrise--( ! sun ( ! e>ly morn+ t turne? all into gold4 #c ,up to ab\t a qu>t] pa/ five o'clock1 he says1 ! d>kness is complete2 b ab\t t "t a few cries ( birds beg9 to break ! sil5ce ( night1 p]haps indicat+ t signs ( dawn are p]ceptible 9 ! ea/]n horizon4 ,a little lat] ! melan*oly voices ( ! goatsuck]s are he>d1 v>i$ croak+s ( frogs1 ! pla9tive :i/le ( m\nta9 ?ru%es1 & /range cries ( birds or mammals peculi> to ea* locality4 ,ab\t half-pa/ five ! fir/ glimm] ( light becomes p]ceptible2 x sl[ly becomes light]1 & !n increases s rapidly t at ab\t a qu>t] to six x seems full daylight4 ,= ! next qu>t] ( an h\r ?is *anges v little 9 "*2 :51 sudd5ly1 ! sun's rim appe>s above ! horizon1 deck+ ! dew-lad5 foliage ) glitt]+ gems s5d+ gleams ( gold5 light f> into ! woods1 & wak+ up all nature to life & activity4 ,birds *irp & flutt] ab\t1 p>rots scream1 monkeys *att]1 bees hum among ! fl[]s1 & gorge\s butt]flies flutt] lazily along or sit ) full exp&$ w+s expos$ to ! w>m & invigorat+ rays4 ,! fir/ h\r ( morn+ 9 ! equatorial regions possesses a *>m & a beauty t c nev] be =gott54 ,all nature seems refre%$ & /r5g!n$ by ! coolness & moi/ure ( ! pa/ night1 new leaves & buds unfold almo/ be=e ! eye1 & fre% %oots may (t5 be obs]v$ to h gr[n _m in*es s9ce ! prec$+ day4 ,! temp]ature is ! mo/ delici\s conceivable4 ,! slight *ill ( e>ly dawn1 :i* 0 itself agreeable1 is succe$$ by an invigorat+ w>m?2 & ! int5se sun%9e lights up ! glori\s vegetation ( ! tropics1 & realizes all t ! magic art ( ! pa9t] or ! gl[+ words ( ! poet h pictur$ z _! ideals ( t]re/rial beauty4 ,or take ,dean ,/anley's description ( ! colossal /atues ( ,am5ophis ,,iii41 ! ,memnon ( ! ,greeks1 at ,!bes--,! sun 0 sett+1 ! ,african range gl[$ r$ beh9d !m2 ! gre5 pla9 0 dy$ ) a deep] gre5 b5ea? !m1 & ! %ades ( ev5+ veil$ ! va/ r5ts & fissures 9 _! ag$ frames4 ,z ,i look$ back at !m 9 ! sunset1 & !y rose up 9 front ( ! backgr\nd ( ! m\nta91 !y seem$1 inde$1 z if !y 7 "p ( x1--z if !y belong$ to "s natural creation4 ,b ,i mu/ n indulge myself 9 m quotations1 ?\gh x is difficult to /op4 ,su* extracts recall ! memory ( _m glori\s days3 = ! advantages ( travel la/ ?r\gh life2 & (t51 z we sit at home1 "s bright & p]fect view ( ,v5ice1 ( ,g5oa1 or ( ,monte ,rosa comes back on y1 z full ( repose z a day wisely sp5t 9 travel4 #d ,s f> is a ?or\gh love & enjoym5t ( travel f int]f]+ ) ! love ( home1 t p]haps no "o c ?or\ghly enjoy 8 home :o does n sometimes w&] away4 ,!y are l ex]tion & re/1 ea* ! complem5t ( ! o!r2 s t1 ?\gh x may seem p>adoxical1 "o ( ! greate/ pleasures ( travel is ! return2 & no "o :o has n roam$ abroad1 c realize ! devotion :i* ! w&]] feels = ,domiduca--! sweet & g5tle goddess :o wat*es ov] our com+ home4 #a ,s5eca4 #b ,rusk94 #c ,morris4 #d ,helps4 ,,*apt] ,,viii4 ,,! ,,pleasures ,,( ,,home4 ,!re's no place l ,home4--,old ,engli% ,song4 ,x may well be d\bt$ :i* is m delightful1--to />t = a holiday :i* has be5 fully e>n$1 or to return home f "o :i* has be5 ?or\ghly enjoy$2 to f9d oneself1 ) r5ew$ vigor1 ) a fre% /ore ( memories & ideas1 back once m by "o's own fireside1 ) "o's family1 fri5ds1 & books4 ,to sit at home1 says ,leigh ,hunt1 ) an old folio 787 book ( romantic yet cr$ible voyages & travels to read1 an old be>d$ travell] = its h]o1 a fireside 9 an old c\ntry h\se to read x by1 curta9s drawn1 & j w9d en\gh /irr+ out ( doors to make an accompanim5t to ! bill[s or =e/s we are read+ (--?is surely is "o ( ! p]fect mom5ts ( exi/5ce4 ,x is no d\bt a great privilege to visit =eign c\ntries2 to travel say 9 ,mexico or ,p]u1 or to cruise among ! ,pacific ,isl&s2 b 9 "s respects ! n>ratives ( e>ly travell]s1 ! hi/ories ( ,prescott or ! voyages ( ,capta9 ,cook1 are ev5 m int]e/+2 describ+ to u1 z !y d1 a /ate ( society :i* 0 !n s unlike ours1 b :i* has n[ be5 mu* *ang$ & ,europeaniz$4 ,?us we may make our daily travels int]e/+1 ev5 ?\gh1 l ^? ( ! ,vic> ( ,wakefield1 all our adv5tures are by our own fireside1 & all our migrations f "o room to ano!r4 ,moreov]1 ev5 if ! beauties ( home are humble1 !y are /ill inf9ite1 & a man may lie 9 8 b$1 l ,pompey & 8 sons1 9 all qu>t]s ( ! e>?4 #a ,x is1 !n1 wise to cultivate a tal5t v =tunate = a man ( my disposition1 t ( travell+ 9 my easy *air2 ( transport+ myself1 )\t /irr+ f my p>lor1 to di/ant places & to abs5t fri5ds2 ( draw+ sc5es 9 my m9d's eye2 & ( peopl+ !m ) ! gr\ps ( fancy1 or ! society ( remembrance4 #b ,we may inde$ secure = ourselves endless v>iety )\t leav+ our own firesides4 ,9 ! fir/ place1 ! succession ( seasons multiplies e home4 ,h[ diff]5t is ! view f our w9d[s z we look on ! t5d] gre5 ( spr+1 ! ri* foliage ( summ]1 ! glori\s t9ts ( autumn1 or ! delicate trac]y ( w9t]4 ,our climate is s happy1 t ev5 9 ! wor/ mon?s ( ! ye>1 calm morn+s ( sun%9e visit u at times1 appe>+ l glimpses ( dep>t$ spr+ amid ! wild]ness ( wet & w9dy days t lead to w9t]4 ,x is pleasant1 :5 ^! int]ludes ( silv] light occur1 to ride into ! woods & see h[ wond]ful are all ! colors ( decay4 ,ov]head1 ! elms & *e/nuts hang _! weal? ( gold5 leaves1 :ile ! bee*es d>k5 into russet tones1 & ! wild *]ry gl[s l blood-r$ w9e4 ,9 ! h$ges crimson haws & sc>let hips are wrea!d ) ho>y clematis or necklaces ( coral briony-b]ries2 ! brambles burn ) _m-color$ flames2 ! dog-wood is bronz$ to purple2 & "h & !re ! sp9dle-wood puts =? its fruit1 l knots ( rosy buds1 on delicate frail twigs4 ,und]nea? lie fall5 leaves1 & ! br[n brake rises to our knees z we ?read ! =e/ pa?s4 #c ,nay1 e day gives u a succession ( glori\s pictures 9 nev]-end+ v>iety4 ,x is rem>kable h[ few p seem to d]ive any pleasure f ! beauty ( ! sky4 ,gray1 aft] describ+ a sunrise--h[ x began ) a slight :it5+1 j t+$ ) gold & blue1 lit up all at once by a little l9e ( insuff]able brightness :i* rapidly grew to half an orb1 & s to a :ole "o too glori\s to be di/9ctly se5--adds1 ,i wond] :e!r any "o ev] saw x be=e4 ,i h>dly believe x4 #d ,no d\bt f ! dawn ( poetry1 ! spl5dors ( ! morn+ & ev5+ skies h delight$ all ^? :o h eyes to see4 ,b we are especially indebt$ to ,rusk9 = enabl+ u m vividly to realize ^! glori\s sky pictures4 ,z he says1 9 language almo/ z brilliant z ! sky itself1 ! :ole heav51 f ! z5i? to ! horizon1 becomes "o molt51 mantl+ sea ( color & fire2 e block b> turns into massy gold1 e ripple & wave into unsulli$1 %ad[less crimson1 & purple1 & sc>let1 & colors = :i* !re are no words 9 language1 & no ideas 9 ! m9d--?+s :i* c only be conceiv$ :ile !y are visible2 ! int5se holl[ blue ( ! upp] sky melt+ ?r\gh x all1 %[+ "h deep & pure1 & lightness2 !re1 modulat$ by ! filmy1 =mless body ( ! transp>5t vapor1 till x is lo/ imp]ceptibly 9 its crimson & gold4 ,x is 9 "s cases inde$ n color b conflagration1 & ?\gh ! t9ts are ri*] & m v>i$ t[>d morn+ & at sunset1 ! glori\s kaleidoscope goes on all day long4 ,yet x is a /range ?+ h[ little 9 g5]al p "k ab\t ! sky4 ,x is ! "p ( creation 9 :i* ,nature has done m = ! sake ( pleas+ man1 m = ! sole & evid5t purpose ( talk+ to him1 & tea*+ him1 ?an 9 any o!r ( h] works1 & x is j ! "p 9 :i* we lea/ att5d to h]4 ,!re are n _m ( h] o!r works 9 :i* "s m mat]ial or ess5tial purpose ?an ! m]e pleas+ ( man is n answ]$ by e "p ( _! organization2 b e ess5tial purpose ( ! sky might1 s f> z we "k1 be answ]1 if once 9 ?ree days1 or !reab\ts1 a great1 ugly1 black ra9-cl\d 7 br\ght up ov] ! blue1 & ev]y?+ well wat]$1 & s all left blue aga9 till next "t1 ) p]haps a film ( morn+ & ev5+ mi/ = dew4 ,& in/ead ( ?is1 !re is n a mom5t ( any day ( our lives :5 ,nature is n produc+ sc5e aft] sc5e1 picture aft] picture1 glory aft] glory1 & work+ /ill ^u su* exquisite & con/ant pr9ciples ( ! mo/ p]fect beauty1 t x is q c]ta9 x is all done = u1 & int5d$ = our p]petual pleasure4 #e ,nor does ! beauty end ) ! day4 ,x is no?+ to sleep "u ! canopy ( heav51 :]e we h ! globe ( ! e>? = our place ( repose1 & ! glories ( ! heav5s = our spectacle8 #f ,= my "p ,i always regret ! cu/om ( %utt+ up our rooms 9 ! ev5+1 z ?\gh !re 0 no?+ wor? see+ outside4 ,:at1 h[ev]1 c be m beautiful ?an to look h[ ! floor ( heav5 is ?ick inlaid ) pat9es ( bright gold1 or to wat* ! moon j\rney+ 9 calm & silv] glory ?r\gh ! night4 ,& ev5 if we d n feel t ! man :o has se5 ! ris+ moon break out ( ! cl\ds at midnight1 has be5 pres5t l an ,ar*angel at ! creation ( light & ( ! _w1 #g /ill ! />s say some?+ significant to all ( u3 & ea* man has a :ole hemisph]e ( !m1 if he w b look up1 to c\nsel & befri5d him2 #h = x is n s mu*1 z ,helps else:]e obs]ves1 9 guid+ u ov] ! seas ( our little planet1 b out ( ! d>k wat]s ( our own p]turb$ m9ds1 t we may make to ourselves ! mo/ ( _! significance4 ,inde$1 ,h[ beautiful is night6 ,a dewy fre%ness fills ! sil5t air2 ,no mi/ obscures1 nor cl\d1 nor speck1 nor /a91 ,breaks ! s]5e ( heav53 ,9 full-orb$ glory yond] moon div9e ,rolls ?r\gh ! d>k blue dep?s2 ,b5ea? h] /eady ray ,! des]t circle spreads1 ,l ! r\nd ocean1 girdl$ ) ! sky2 ,h[ beautiful is night6 #i ,i h nev] wond]$ at ^? :o wor%ipp$ ! sun & moon4 ,on ! o!r h&1 :5 all outside is d>k & cold2 :5 p]haps ,outside fall ! sn[flakes lightly2 ,?r\gh ! night l\d raves ! /orm2 ,9 my room ! fire gl[s brightly1 ,& 'tis cosy1 sil5t1 w>m4 ,mus+ sit ,i on ! settle ,by ! firelight's *e]ful blaze1 ,li/5+ to ! busy kettle ,humm+ long =gott5 lays4 #aj ,= aft] all ! true pleasures ( home are n )\t1 b )92 & ! dome/ic man :o loves no music s well z 8 own kit*5 clock & ! airs :i* ! logs s+ to him z !y burn on ! he>?1 has solaces :i* o!rs nev] dream (4 #aa ,we love ! tick+ ( ! clock1 & ! flick] ( ! fire1 l ! s\nd ( ! caw+ ( rooks1 n s mu* = any beauty ( _! own z = _! associations4 ,x is a great tru? t :5 we retire into ourselves we c call up :at memories we please4 ,h[ de> to ?is he>t are ! sc5es ( my *ildhood1 ,:5 fond recollection recalls !m to view4-- ,! or*>d1 ! mead[1 ! deep-tangl$ wildwood ,& e lov'd spot :i* my infancy knew4 #ab ,x is n s mu* ! ,fireside enjoym5ts1 ,& all ! com=ts ( ! l[ly ro(1 #ac b r1 accord+ to ! high] & bett] ideal ( ,keble1 ,sweet is ! smile ( home2 ! mutual look1 ,:5 he>ts are ( ea* o!r sure2 ,sweet all ! joys t cr[d ! h\sehold nook1 ,! haunt ( all affections pure4 ,9 anci5t times1 n only among savage races1 b ev5 among ! ,greeks !mselves1 !re seems to h be5 b little family life4 ,:at a contra/ 0 ! home life ( ! ,greeks1 z x seems to h be51 to t1 = in/ance1 describ$ by ,c[ley--a home happy 9 books & g>d5s1 & above all1 9 a ,virtu\s wife1 :]e ?\ do/ meet ,bo? pleasures m ref9$ & sweet2 ,! faire/ g>d5 9 h] looks ,& 9 h] m9d ! wise/ books4 ,no "o :o has ev] lov$ "m or wife1 si/] or daught]1 c read )\t a/oni%m5t & pity ,/4 ,*ryso/om's description ( woman z a necess>y evil1 a natural temptation1 a desirable calamity1 a dome/ic p]il1 a deadly fasc9ation1 & a pa9t$ ill4 ,9 few respects has mank9d made a great] advance ?an 9 ! relations ( m5 & wom54 ,x is t]rible to ?9k h[ wom5 suff] 9 savage life2 & ev5 among ! intellectual ,greeks1 ) r>e exceptions1 !y seem to h be5 treat$ r z h\sekeep]s or play?+s ?an z ! ,angels :o make a ,heav5 ( home4 ,! ,h9doo prov]b t y %\ld nev] /rike a wife1 ev5 ) a fl[]1 ?\gh a consid]able advance1 tells a melan*oly tale ( :at mu/ previ\sly h be54 ,9 ,! ,orig9 ( ,civilization ,i h giv5 _m cases %[+ h[ small a "p family affection plays 9 savage life4 ,"h ,i w only m5tion "o case 9 illu/ration4 ,! ,algonqu9 7,nor? ,am]ica7 language conta9$ no ^w = to love1 s t :5 ! mission>ies translat$ ! ,bible into x !y 7 oblig$ to inv5t "o4 ,:at a life1 & :at a language1 )\t love4 ,yet 9 m>riage ev5 ! r\gh passion ( a savage may contra/ favorably ) any cold calculation1 :i*1 l ! en*ant$ ho>d ( ! ,nibelungs1 is almo/ sure to br+ mis=tune4 ,9 ! ,kalevala1 ! ,f9ni% epic1 ! div9e smi?1 ,ilm>9n51 =ges a bride ( gold & silv] = ,wa9amo951 :o 0 pleas$ at fir/ to h s ri* a wife1 b soon f\nd h] intol]ably cold1 =1 9 spite ( fires & furs1 :5ev] he t\*$ h] %e froze him4 ,moreov]1 ap>t f m]e coldness1 h[ mu* we suff] f fooli% qu>rels ab\t trifles2 f m]e misund]/&+s2 f ha/y words ?\ghtlessly repeat$1 sometimes )\t ! context or tone :i* w\ld h depriv$ !m ( any /+4 ,h[ mu* w\ld t *>ity :i* be>e? all ?+s1 believe? all ?+s1 hope? all ?+s1 endure? all ?+s1 effect to smoo? away ! sorr[s ( life & add to ! happ9ess ( home4 ,home inde$ may be a sure hav5 ( repose f ! /orms & p]ils ( ! _w4 ,b to secure ?is we mu/ n be cont5t to pave x ) good int5tions1 b mu/ make x bright & *e]ful4 ,if our life be "o ( toil & ( suff]+1 if ! _w outside be cold & dre>y1 :at a pleasure to return to ! sun%9e ( happy faces & ! w>m? ( he>ts we love4 #a ,sir ,t4 ,br[ne4 #b ,mack5zie1 ,! ,l\ng]4 #c ,j4 ,a4 ,symonds4 #d ,gray's ,lett]s4 #e ,rusk94 #f ,s5eca4 #g ,em]son4 #h ,helps4 #i ,s\!y4 #aj ,he9e1 trans4 by ,e4 ,a4 ,b[r+4 #aa ,em]son4 #ab ,woodwor?4 #ac ,c[p]4 ,,*apt] ,,ix4 ,,sci5ce4 ,happy is he t f9de? wisdom1 ,& ! man t gette? und]/&+3 ,= ! m]*&ise ( x is bett] ?an silv]1 ,& ! ga9 !re( ?an f9e gold4 ,%e is m preci\s ?an rubies3 ,& all ! ?+s ?\ can/ desire are n to be comp>$ unto h]4 ,l5g? ( days is 9 h] "r h&1 ,& 9 h] left h& ri*es & honor4 ,h] ways are ways ( pleasantness1 ,& all h] pa?s are peace4 ,,prov]bs ,,( ,,solomon4 ,^? :o h n tri$ = !mselves c h>dly imag9e h[ mu* ,sci5ce adds to ! int]e/ & v>iety ( life4 ,x is altoge!r a mi/ake to reg>d x z dry1 difficult1 or prosaic--mu* ( x is z easy z x is int]e/+4 ,a wise in/9ct ( old unit$ ! prophet & ! se]4 ,! wise man's eyes are 9 8 head1 b ! fool walke? 9 d>kness4 ,te*nical works1 descriptions ( species1 etc41 be> ! same relation to sci5ce z diction>ies d to lit]ature4 ,occasionally1 inde$1 ,sci5ce may de/roy "s poetical my? ( antiquity1 su* z ! anci5t ,h9doo explanation ( riv]s1 t ,indra dug out _! b$s ) 8 ?und]bolts1 & s5t !m =? by long cont9u\s pa?s2 b ! real causes ( natural ph5om5a are f> m /rik+1 & conta9 m true poetry1 ?an ^? :i* h occurr$ to ! untra9$ imag9ation ( mank9d4 ,9 endless aspects sci5ce is z wond]ful & int]e/+ z a fairy tale4 ,!re are ?+s ^: /rong reality ,out%9es our fairyl&2 9 %ape & hues ,m beautiful ?an our fanta/ic sky1 ,& ! /range con/ellations :i* ! ,muse ,o'er h] wild univ]se is skillful to diffuse4 #a ,mackay ju/ly exclaims3 ,bless+s on ,sci5ce6 ,:5 ! e>? seem$ old1 ,:5 ,fai? grew dot+1 & our reason cold1 ',twas %e discov]$ t ! _w 0 "y1 ,& taught a language to its lisp+ tongue4 ,botany1 = in/ance1 is by _m reg>d$ z a dry sci5ce4 ,yet ?\gh )\t x we may admire fl[]s & trees1 x is only z /rang]s1 only z "o may admire a great man or a beautiful woman 9 a cr[d4 ,! botani/1 on ! contr>y--nay1 ,i w n say ! botani/1 b "o ) ev5 a slight k ( t delightful sci5ce--:5 he goes out into ! woods1 or into "o ( ^? fairy =e/s :i* we call fields1 f9ds himself welcom$ by a glad company ( fri5ds1 e "o ) some?+ int]e/+ to tell4 ,dr4 ,johnson said t1 9 8 op9ion1 :5 y _h se5 "o gre5 field y _h se5 all2 & a great] ev5 ?an ,johnson--,socrates--! v type ( intellect )\t sci5ce1 said he 0 always anxi\s to le>n1 & f fields & trees he c\ld le>n no?+4 ,x has1 ,i "k1 be5 said t botani/s ,love n ! fl[] !y pluck & "k x n4 ,& all _! botany is b ,lat9 names4 ,contra/ ?is1 h[ev]1 ) ! language ( "o :o w\ld h>dly claim to be a ma/] 9 botany1 ?\gh he is c]ta9ly a lov+ /ud5t4 ,consid]1 says ,rusk91 :at we owe to ! mead[ grass1 to ! cov]+ ( ! d>k gr\nd by t glori\s enamel1 by ! companies ( ^? s(t1 c\ntless1 & peaceful spe>s ( ! field6 ,foll[ b = a little "t ! ?\ght ( all t we ought to recognize 9 ^? words4 ,all spr+ & summ] is 9 !m--! walks by sil5t sc5t$ pa?s1 ! re/ 9 noonday heat1 ! joy ( ! h]ds & flocks1 ! p[] ( all %eph]d life & m$itation2 ! life ( ! sunlight ^u ! _w1 fall+ 9 em]ald /reaks & s(t blue %ad[s1 :5 else x w\ld h /ruck on ! d>k m\ld or scor*+ du/2 pa/ures beside ! pac+ brooks1 s(t banks & knolls ( l[ly hills1 ?ymy slopes ( d[n ov]look$ by ! blue l9e ( lift$ sea2 crisp lawns all dim ) e>ly dew1 or smoo? 9 ev5+ w>m? ( b>r$ sun%9e1 d9t$ by happy feet1 s(t5+ 9 _! fall ! s\nd ( lov+ voices4 ,my own ta/es & /udies h l$ me ma9ly 9 ! direction ( ,natural ,hi/ory & ,ar*aeology2 b if y love "o sci5ce1 y _c b feel int5se int]e/ 9 !m all4 ,h[ gr& are ! tru?s ( ,a/ronomy6 ,prudhomme1 9 a sonnet beautifully translat$ by ,ar?ur ,o',%augnessy1 has pictur$ an ,obs]vatory4 ,he says-- ',tis late2 ! a/ronom] 9 8 lonely height1 ,explor+1 all ! d>k1 descries af> ,orbs t l di/ant isles ( spl5dor are4 ,he notices a comet1 & calculat+ its orbit1 f9ds t x w return 9 a ?\s& ye>s-- ,! /> w come4 ,x d>e n by "o h\r ,*eat ,sci5ce1 or falsify h] calculation2 ,m5 w h pass$1 b1 wat*ful 9 ! t[]1 ,man %all rema9 9 sleepless contemplation2 ,& %\ld all m5 h p]i%$ 9 _! turn1 ,tru? 9 _! place w\ld wat* t />'s return4 ,erne/ ,rhys well says ( a /ud5t's *amb]-- ,/range ?+s pass nightly 9 ?is little room1 ,all dre>y z x looks by light ( day2 ,en*antm5t reigns "h :5 at ev5+ play ,r$ fire-light glimpses ?r\gh ! pallid gloom4 ,& ! true /ud5t1 9 ,rusk9's words1 /&s on an em95ce f :i* he looks back on ! univ]se ( ,god & =w>d ov] ! g5]ations ( m54 ,ev5 if x be true t sci5ce 0 dry :5 x 0 buri$ 9 huge folios1 t is c]ta9ly no long] ! case n[2 & ,"l ,*e/]field's wise wi%1 t ,m9]va might h ?ree graces z well z ,v5us1 has be5 amply fulfill$4 ,! /udy ( natural hi/ory inde$ seems de/9$ to replace ! loss ( :at is1 n v happily ,i ?9k1 t]m$ sport2 engrav5 9 u z x is by ! op]ation ( ?\s&s ( ye>s1 dur+ :i* man liv$ greatly on ! produce ( ! *ase4 ,game is gradually becom+ small by degrees & beautifully less4 ,our prehi/oric ance/ors hunt$ ! mammo?1 ! woolly-hair$ rh9oc]os1 & ,iri% elk2 ! anci5t ,britons _h ! wild ox1 ! de]1 & ! wolf4 ,we h /ill ! pheasant1 ! p>tridge1 ! fox1 & ! h>e2 b ev5 ^! are becom+ sc>c]1 & mu/ be pres]v$ fir/1 9 ord] t !y may be kill$ aft]w>ds4 ,"s ( u ev5 n[--& m1 no d\bt1 w h]eaft]--satisfy in/9cts1 ess5tially ( ! same orig91 by ! /udy ( birds1 or insects1 or ev5 infusoria--( creatures :i* m ?an make up by _! v>iety :at !y want 9 size4 ,em]son av]s t :5 a naturali/ has got all snakes & liz>ds 9 8 phials1 sci5ce has done = him also1 & has put ! man into a bottle4 ,i d n d5y t !re are su* cases1 b !y are q exceptional4 ,! true naturali/ is no m]e dry collector4 ,i _c resi/1 al?\gh x is r long1 quot+ ! foll[+ description f ,hudson & ,gosse's beautiful "w on ! ,rotif]a3-- ,on ! ,som]set%ire side ( ! ,avon1 & n f> f ,clifton1 is a little combe1 at ! bottom ( :i* lies an old fi%-pond4 ,its slopes are cov]$ ) plantations ( bee* & fir1 s z to %elt] ! pond on ?ree sides1 & yet leave x op5 to ! s(t s\?-we/]n breezes1 & to ! aft]noon sun4 ,at ! head ( ! combe wells up a cle> spr+1 :i* s5ds a ?read ( wat]1 trickl+ ?r\gh a b$ ( osi]s1 into ! upp] end ( ! pond4 ,a /\t /one wall has be5 drawn across ! combe f side to side1 s z to dam up ! /ream2 & !re is a gap 9 "o corn] ?r\gh :i* ! ov]fl[ f9ds its way 9 a m9iature cascade1 d[n into ! l[] plantation4 ,if we approa* ! pond by ! gamekeep]'s pa? f ! cottage above1 we %all pass ?r\gh ! plantation1 & come unse5 "r on ! corn] ( ! wall2 s t "o quiet /ep w enable u to see at a glance its :ole surface1 )\t di/urb+ any liv+ ?+ t may be !re4 ,f> (f at ! upp] end a wat]-h5 is lead+ h] little brood among ! will[s2 on ! fall5 trunk ( an old bee*1 ly+ half way across ! pond1 a vole is sitt+ erect1 rubb+ 8 "r e>1 & ! spla% ( a bee* husk j at our feet tells ( a squirrel :o is d9+ some:]e 9 ! leafy cr[n above u4 ,b see1 ! wat]-rat has spi$ u out1 & is mak+ /raight = 8 hole 9 ! bank1 :ile ! ripple above him is ! only ?+ t tells ( 8 sil5t flight4 ,! wat]-h5 has long ago got "u cov]1 & ! squirrel drops no m husks4 ,x is a true ,sil5t ,pond1 & )\t a sign ( life4 ,b if1 reta9+ s5se & sight1 we c\ld %r9k into liv+ atoms & plunge "u ! wat]1 ( :at a _w ( wond]s %\ld we !n =m "p6 ,we %\ld f9d ?is fairy k+dom peopl$ ) ! /range/ creatures--creatures t swim ) _! hair1 t h ruby eyes blaz+ deep 9 _! necks1 ) telescopic limbs t n[ are )drawn :olly )9 _! bodies & n[ /ret*$ out to _m times _! own l5g?4 ,"h are "s rid+ at an*or1 moor$ by delicate ?reads spun out f _! toes2 & !re are o!rs fla%+ by 9 glass armor1 bri/l+ ) %>p spikes or ornam5t$ ) bosses & fl[+ curves2 :ile fa/5$ to a great /em is an animal convolvulus t1 by "s invisible p[]1 draws a nev]-ceas+ /ream ( victims into its gap+ cup1 & te>s !m to dea? ) hook$ jaws deep d[n )9 its body4 ,close by x1 on ! same /em1 is some?+ t looks l a filmy he>t's-ease4 ,a curi\s :eelwork runs r\nd its f\r outspread petals2 & a *a9 ( m9ute ?+s1 liv+ & dead1 is w9d+ 9 & out ( _! curves into a gulf at ! back ( ! fl[]4 ,:at happ5s to !m !re we _c see2 = r\nd ! /em is rais$ a tube ( gold5-br[n balls1 all regul>ly pil$ on ea* o!r4 ,"s creature da%es by1 & l a fla% ! fl[] vani%es )9 its tube4 ,we s9k /ill l[]1 & n[ see on ! bottom sl[ glid+ lumps ( jelly t ?ru/ a %apeless arm out :]e !y w1 & grasp+ _! prey ) ^! *ance limbs1 wrap !mselves r\nd _! food to get a meal2 = !y creep )\t feet1 seize )\t h&s1 eat )\t m\?s1 & dige/ )\t /oma*s4 ,too _m1 h[ev]1 /ill feel only 9 ,nature t :i* we %>e ) ! we$ & ! worm2 !y love birds z boys d--t is1 !y love ?r[+ /ones at !m2 or wond] if !y are good to eat1 z ! ,esquimaux ask$ ab\t ! wat*2 or treat !m z c]ta9 dev\t ,afre$ee villag]s are said to h treat$ a desc5dant ( ! ,prophet--kill$ him 9 ord] to wor%ip at 8 tomb3 b gradually we may hope t ! love ( ,sci5ce--! notes we s\nd ^u ! /r+s ( nature #b--w become to m & m1 z already x is to _m1 a fai?ful & sacr$ elem5t ( human feel+4 ,sci5ce summons u ,to t ca!dral1 b\ndless z our wond]1 ,^: qu5*less lamps ! sun & moon supply2 ,its *oir ! w9ds & waves1 its organ ?und]1 ,its dome ! sky4 #c ,:]e ! untra9$ eye w see no?+ b mire & dirt1 ,sci5ce w (t5 reveal exquisite possibilities4 ,! mud we tread "u our feet 9 ! /reet is a grimy mixture ( clay & s&1 soot & wat]4 ,sep>ate ! s&1 h[ev]1 z ,rusk9 obs]ves--let ! atoms arrange !mselves 9 peace accord+ to _! nature--& y h ! opal4 ,sep>ate ! clay1 & x becomes a :ite e>?1 fit = ! f9e/ porcela92 or if x /ill fur!r purifies itself1 y h a sapphire4 ,take ! soot1 & if prop]ly treat$ x w give y a diamond4 ,:ile1 la/ly1 ! wat]1 purifi$ & di/ill$1 w become a dew-drop1 or cry/allize into a lovely />4 ,or1 aga91 y may see z y w 9 any %all[ pool ei!r ! mud ly+ at ! bottom1 or ! image ( ! heav5s above4 ,nay1 ev5 if we imag9e beauties & *>ms :i* d n really exi/2 /ill if we err at all x is bett] to d s on ! side ( *>ity2 l ,nasmy?1 :o tells u 9 8 delightful autobiography1 t he us$ to ?9k "o ( 8 fri5ds _h a *>m+ & k9dly tw9kle1 & 0 "o day surpris$ to discov] t he _h a glass eye4 ,b ,i %\ld err inde$ 7 ,i to dwell exclusively on sci5ce z l5d+ int]e/ & *>m to our leisure h\rs4 ,f> f ?is1 x w\ld be impossible to ov]rate ! importance ( sci5tific tra9+ on ! wise conduct ( life4 ,sci5ce1 said ! ,royal ,commission ( #ahfa1 quick5s & cultivates directly ! faculty ( obs]vation1 :i* 9 v _m p]sons lies almo/ dormant ?r\gh life1 ! p[] ( accurate & rapid g5]alization1 & ! m5tal habit ( me?od & arrangem5t2 x accu/oms "y p]sons to trace ! sequ5ce ( cause & effect2 x famili>izes !m ) a k9d ( reason+ :i* int]e/s !m1 & :i* !y c promptly compreh5d2 & x is p]haps ! be/ corrective = t indol5ce :i* is ! vice ( half-awak5$ m9ds1 & :i* %r9ks f any ex]tion t is n1 l an ef=t ( memory1 m]ely me*anical4 ,aga91 :5 we contemplate ! gr&eur ( sci5ce1 if we transport ourselves 9 imag9ation back into primeval times1 or away into ! imm5sity ( space1 our little tr\bles & sorr[s seem to %r9k into insignificance4 ,ah1 beautiful creations6 says ,helps1 speak+ ( ! />s1 x is n 9 guid+ u ov] ! seas ( our little planet1 b out ( ! d>k wat]s ( our own p]turb$ m9ds1 t we may make to ourselves ! mo/ ( y\r significance4 ,!y tea*1 he tells u else:]e1 some?+ significant to all ( u2 & ea* man has a :ole hemisph]e ( !m1 if he w b look up1 to c\nsel & befri5d him4 ,!re is a passage 9 an address giv5 _m ye>s ago by ,pr(essor ,huxley to ! ,s\? ,london ,work+ ,m5's ,college :i* /ruck me v mu* at ! "t1 & :i* puts ?is 9 language m =cible ?an any :i* ,i c\ld use4 ,suppose1 he said1 x 7 p]fectly c]ta9 t ! life & =tune ( e "o ( u w\ld1 "o day or o!r1 dep5d ^u 8 w9n+ or los+ a game ( *ess4 ,don't y ?9k t we %\ld all consid] x to be a prim>y duty to le>n at lea/ ! names & ! moves ( ! pieces8 ,d y n ?9k t we %\ld look ) a disapprobation am\nt+ to scorn ^u ! fa!r :o all[$ 8 son1 or ! ,/ate :i* all[$ its memb]s1 to gr[ up )\t kn[+ a pawn f a knight8 ,yet x is a v pla9 & elem5t>y tru? t ! life1 ! =tune1 & ! happ9ess ( e "o ( u1 & m or less ( ^? :o are connect$ ) u1 d dep5d ^u our kn[+ some?+ ( ! rules ( a game inf9itely m difficult & complicat$ ?an *ess4 ,x is a game :i* has be5 play$ = untold ages1 e man & woman ( u be+ "o ( ! two play]s 9 a game ( 8 or h] own4 ,! *essbo>d is ! _w1 ! pieces are ! ph5om5a ( ! ,univ]se1 ! rules ( ! game are :at we call ! laws ( ,nature4 ,! play] on ! o!r side is hidd5 f u4 ,we "k t 8 play is always fair1 j1 & pati5t4 ,b also we "k to our co/ t he nev] ov]looks a mi/ake or makes ! smalle/ all[ance = ignorance4 ,to ! man :o plays well ! highe/ /akes are paid1 ) t sort ( ov]fl[+ g5]osity :i* ) ! /rong %[s delight 9 /r5g?4 ,& "o :o plays ill is *eckmat$--)\t ha/e1 b )\t remorse4 ,i h else:]e endeavor$ to %[ ! purify+ & ennobl+ influ5ce ( sci5ce ^u religion2 h[ x has assi/$1 if inde$ x may n claim ! ma9 %>e1 9 sweep+ away ! d>k sup]/itions1 ! degrad+ belief 9 sorc]y & wit*craft1 & ! cruel1 h[ev] well-int5tion$1 intol]ance :i* embitt]$ ! ,*ri/ian _w almo/ f ! v days ( ! ,apo/les !mselves4 ,9 ?is %e has surely p]=m$ no mean s]vice to religion itself4 ,z ,canon ,fremantle has well & ju/ly said1 m5 ( sci5ce1 & n ! cl]gy only1 are m9i/]s ( religion4 ,aga91 ! national necessity = sci5tific education is imp]ative4 ,we are apt to =get h[ mu* we owe to sci5ce1 because s _m ( its wond]ful gifts h become famili> p>ts ( our ev]yday life1 t _! v value makes u =get _! orig94 ,at ! rec5t celebration ( ! sexc5t5>y ( ,pet]h\se ,college1 ne> ! close ( a long d9n]1 ,sir ,fr$]ick ,bramwell 0 call$ on1 "s "t aft] midnight1 to return ?anks = ,appli$ ,sci5ce4 ,he excus$ himself f mak+ a long spee* on ! gr\nd t1 ?\gh ! subject 0 almo/ inexhau/ible1 ! only illu/ration :i* /ruck him z appropriate "u ! circum/ances 0 ! application ( ! dome/ic lucif] to ! b$room c&le4 ,"o _c b feel h[ un=tunate 0 ! say+ ( ! poet t ,! light-outspe$+ telegraph ,be>s no?+ on its beam4 ,! report ( ! ,royal ,commission on ,te*nical ,in/ruction1 :i* has rec5tly be5 issu$1 teems ) illu/rations ( ! advantages af=d$ by te*nical in/ruction4 ,at ! same "t1 te*nical tra9+ ought n to beg9 too soon1 =1 z ,ba9 truly obs]ves1 9 a "r view ( sci5tific education ! fir/ pr9ciples & lead+ examples1 ) select details1 ( all ! great sci5ces1 are ! prop] basis ( ! complete & exhau/ive /udy ( any s+le sci5ce4 ,inde$1 9 ! words ( ,sir ,john ,h]s*el1 x c h>dly be press$ =cibly en\gh on ! att5tion ( ! /ud5t ( ,nature1 t !re is sc>cely any natural ph5om5on :i* c be fully & completely expla9$ 9 all its circum/ances1 )\t a union ( sev]al1 p]haps ( all1 ! sci5ces4 ,! mo/ important secrets ( ,nature are (t5 hidd5 away 9 unexpect$ places4 ,_m valuable sub/ances h be5 discov]$ 9 ! refuse ( manufactories2 & x 0 a happy ?\ght ( ,glaub] to exam9e :at ev]ybody else ?rew away4 ,!re is p]haps no nation ! future happ9ess & prosp]ity ( :i* dep5d m on sci5ce ?an our own4 ,our population is ov] #ce1jjj1jjj1 & is rapidly increas+4 ,ev5 at pres5t x is f> l>g] ?an our acreage c support4 ,few p ^: bus9ess does n lie 9 ! /udy ( /ati/ics realize t we h to pay =eign c\ntries no less ?an #adj1jjj1jjj a ye> = food4 ,?is1 ( c\rse1 we pur*ase ma9ly by manufactur$ articles4 ,we he> n[ a great deal ab\t depression ( trade1 & =eign1 especially ,am]ican1 competition1 :i*1 let me obs]ve1 w be mu* ke5] a few ye>s h5ce1 :5 ! ,unit$ ,/ates h paid (f _! debt1 & consequ5tly r$uc$ taxation4 ,b let u look =w>d a hundr$ ye>s--no long "t 9 ! hi/ory ( a nation4 ,our coal supplies w !n be greatly dim9i%$4 ,! population ( ,great ,brita9 d\bles at ! pres5t rate ( increase 9 ab\t fifty ye>s1 s t we %\ld1 if ! pres5t rate cont9ues1 require to import ov] #djj1jjj1jjj a ye> 9 food4 ,h[1 !n1 is ?is to be paid =8 ,we h be=e u1 z usual1 ?ree c\rses4 ,! natural rate ( increase may be /opp$1 :i* means suff]+ & outrage2 or ! population may increase1 only to vegetate 9 mis]y & de/itution2 or1 la/ly1 by ! developm5t ( sci5tific tra9+ & appliances1 !y may probably be ma9ta9$ 9 happ9ess & com=t4 ,we h1 9 fact1 to make our *oice betwe5 sci5ce & suff]+4 ,x is only by wisely utiliz+ ! gifts ( sci5ce t we h any hope ( ma9ta9+ our population 9 pl5ty & com=t4 ,sci5ce1 h[ev]1 w d ?is = u if we w only let h]4 ,%e may be no ,fairy ,godmo!r inde$1 b %e w ri*ly end[ ^? :o love h]4 ,t discov]ies1 innum]able1 m>vell\s1 & fruitful1 await ! successful explor]s ( ,nature no "o c d\bt4 ,:at w\ld "o n give = a ,sci5ce prim] ( ! next c5tury8 =1 to p>aphrase a well-kn[n say+1 ev5 ! boy at ! pl\gh w !n "k m ( sci5ce ?an ! wise/ ( our philosoph]s d n[4 ,boyle entitl$ "o ( 8 essays ,( ,man's great ,ignorance ( ! ,uses ( ,natural ,?+s2 or t !re is no "o ?+ 9 ,nature :]e( ! uses to human life are yet ?or\ghly und]/ood--a say+ :i* is /ill z true n[ z :5 x 0 writt54 ,&1 le/ ,i %\ld be suppos$ to be tak+ too sangu9e a view1 let me give ! au?ority ( ,sir ,john ,h]s*el1 :o says3 ,s9ce x _c b be t innum]able & mo/ important uses rema9 to be discov]$ among ! mat]ials & objects already kn[n to u1 z well z among ^? :i* ! progress ( sci5ce mu/ h]eaft] disclose1 we may h5ce conceive a well-gr\nd$ expectation1 n only ( con/ant increase 9 ! physical res\rces ( mank9d1 & ! consequ5t improvem5t ( _! condition1 b ( cont9ual accession to our p[] ( p5etrat+ into ! arcana ( ,nature & becom+ acqua9t$ ) h] highe/ laws4 ,nor is x m]ely 9 a mat]ial po9t ( view t sci5ce w\ld ?us b5efit ! nation4 ,%e w raise & /r5g!n ! national1 z surely z ! individual1 "*4 ,! great gift :i* ,m9]va (f]$ to ,p>is is n[ freely t5d]$ to all1 = we may apply to ! nation1 z well z to ! individual1 ,t5nyson's noble l9es3-- ,self-rev]5ce1 self-k1 self-control3 ,^! ?ree alone lead life to sov]eign p[]1 ,yet n = p[] 7p[] ( h]self ,w\ld come uncall$ =71 b to live by law2 ,act+ ! law we live by )\t fe>4 ,9 ! va9 & fooli% exultation ( ! he>t1 said ,john ,qu9cy ,adams1 at ! close ( 8 f9al lecture on resign+ 8 *air at ,bo/on1 :i* ! bright] prospects ( life w sometimes excite1 ! p5sive portress ( ,sci5ce %all call y to ! sob] pleasures ( h] holy cell4 ,9 ! mortification ( disappo9tm5t1 h] soo?+ voice %all :isp] s]5ity & peace4 ,9 social conv]se ) ! mighty dead ( anci5t days1 y w nev] sm>t "u ! gall+ s5se ( dep5d5ce ^u ! mighty liv+ ( ! pres5t age4 ,& 9 y\r /ruggles ) ! _w1 %\ld a crisis ev] occur1 :5 ev5 fri5d%ip may deem x prud5t to des]t y1 :5 prie/ & ,levite %all come & look on y & pass by on ! o!r side1 seek refuge1 my unfail+ fri5ds1 & be assur$ y %all f9d x1 9 ! fri5d%ip ( ,laelius & ,scipio1 9 ! patriotism ( ,cic]o1 ,demo/h5es1 & ,burke1 z well z 9 ! precepts & example ( ,him ^: law is love1 & :o taught u to rememb] injuries only to =give !m4 ,let me 9 conclusion quote ! gl[+ description ( our debt to sci5ce giv5 by ,ar*deacon ,f>r> 9 8 address at ,liv]pool ,college--te/imony1 moreov]1 all ! m valuable1 consid]+ ! s\rce f :i* x comes4 ,9 ?is great comm]cial city1 he said1 :]e y are surr\nd$ by ! triumphs ( sci5ce & ( me*anism--y1 ^: riv] is pl\gh$ by ! great /eam%ips ^: :ite wake has be5 call$ ! fitte/ av5ue to ! palace front ( a m]cantile p--y "k well t 9 ! a*ievem5ts ( sci5ce !re is n only beauty & wond]1 b also b5efic5ce & p[]4 ,x is n only t %e has reveal$ to u inf9ite space cr[d$ ) unnumb]$ worlds2 inf9ite "t peopl$ by unnumb]$ exi/5ces2 inf9ite organisms hi!rto invisible b full ( delicate & iridesc5t lovel9ess2 b also t %e has be51 z a great ,ar*angel ( ,m]cy1 devot+ h]self to ! s]vice ( man4 ,%e has labor$1 h] vot>ies h labor$1 n to increase ! p[] ( despots or to add to ! magnific5ce ( c\rts1 b to ext5d human happ9ess1 to economize human ef=t1 to ext+ui% human pa94 ,:]e ( old1 m5 toil$1 half bl9d$ & half nak$1 9 ! m\? ( ! gl[+ furnace to mix ! :ite-hot iron1 %e n[ sub/itutes ! me*anical action ( ! viewless air4 ,%e has enli/$ ! sunbeam 9 h] s]vice to limn = u1 ) absolute fidelity1 ! faces ( ! fri5ds we love4 ,%e has %[n ! poor m9] h[ he may "w 9 safety1 ev5 amid ! explosive fire-damp ( ! m9e4 ,%e hits1 by h] anae/hetics1 enabl$ ! suff]] to be hu%$ & unconsci\s :ile ! delicate h& ( "s skill$ op]ator cuts a fragm5t f ! n]v\s circle ( ! unquiv]+ eye4 ,%e po9ts n to pyramids built dur+ we>y c5turies by ! sweat ( mis]able nations1 b to ! ligh?\se & ! /eam%ip1 to ! railroad & ! telegraph4 ,%e has re/or$ eyes to ! bl9d & he>+ to ! deaf4 ,%e has l5g!n$ life1 %e has m9imiz$ dang]1 %e has controll$ madness1 %e has trampl$ on disease4 ,& on all ^! gr\nds1 ,i ?9k t none ( our sons %\ld gr[ up :olly ignorant ( /udies :i* at once tra9 ! reason & fire ! imag9ation1 :i* fa%ion z well z =ge1 :i* c fe$ z well z fill ! m9d4 #a ,byron4 #b ,em]son4 #c ,h4 ,smi?4 ,,*apt] ,x4 ,,education4 ,no pleasure is comp>able to ! /&+ ^u ! vantage gr\nd ( tru?4--,,bacon4 ,div9e ,philosophy6 ,n h>% & crabb$ z dull fools suppose1 ,b musical z is ,apollo's lute1 ,& a p]petual fea/ ( nect>'d sweets ,:]e no crude surfeit reigns4--,,milton4 ,x may seem r surpris+ to include education among ! pleasures ( life2 = 9 too _m cases x is made odi\s to ! "y1 & is suppos$ to cease ) s*ool2 :ile1 on ! contr>y1 if x is to be really successful x mu/ be suitable1 & !re=e int]e/+1 to *ildr51 & mu/ la/ ?r\gh life4 ,! v process ( acquir+ k is a privilege & a bless+4 ,x us$ to be said t !re 0 no royal road to le>n+2 x w\ld be m true to say t ! av5ues lead+ to x are all royal4 ,x is n1 says ,j]emy ,taylor1 ! eye t sees ! beauties ( heav51 nor ! e> t he>s ! sweetness ( music1 or ! glad tid+s ( a prosp]\s accid5t2 b ! s\l t p]ceives all ! reli%es ( s5sual & intellectual p]ceptions3 & ! m noble & excell5t ! s\l is1 ! great] & m savory are its p]ceptions4 ,& if a *ild behold ! ri* erm9e1 or ! diamonds ( a />ry night1 or ! ord] ( ! _w1 or he>s ! disc\rses ( an apo/le2 because he makes no reflex act on himself & sees n :at he sees1 he c h b ! pleasure ( a fool or ! delici\sness ( a mule4 ,h]e9 lies ! importance ( education4 ,i say education r ?an in/ruction1 because x is f> m important to cultivate ! m9d ?an to /ore ! memory4 ,/udies are a means & n an end4 ,to sp5d too mu* "t 9 /udies is slo?2 to use !m too mu* = ornam5t is affectation2 to make judgm5t :olly by _! rules is ! humor ( a s*ol>3 !y p]fect nature1 & are p]fect$ by exp]i5ce4444 ,crafty m5 contemn /udies1 simple m5 admire !m1 & wise m5 use !m4 #a ,moreov]1 ?\gh1 z ,mill says1 9 ! comp>atively e>ly /ate ( human developm5t 9 :i* we n[ live1 a p]son _c inde$ feel t entir5ess ( sympa?y ) all o!rs :i* w\ld make any real discordance 9 ! g5]al direction ( _! conduct 9 life impossible1 yet education might surely d m to root 9 u ! feel+ ( unity ) our fell[-creatures4 ,at any rate1 if we d n /udy 9 ?is _s1 all our le>n+ w b leave u z weak & sad z ,fau/4 ,i've n[1 alas6 ,philosophy1 ,m$ic9e & ,jurisprud5ce too1 ,& to my co/ ,!ology1 ,) ard5t labor /udi$ ?r\gh1 ,& "h ,i /&1 ) all my lore ,poor fool1 no wis] ?an be=e4 #b ,our /udies %\ld be nei!r a c\* on :i* to re/2 nor a cloi/] 9 :i* to prom5ade alone2 nor a t[] f :i* to look d[n on o!rs2 nor a =tress :5ce we may resi/ !m2 nor a work%op = ga9 & m]*&ise2 b a ri* armory & treasury = ! glory ( ! creator & ! ennoblem5t ( life4 #c ,= 9 ! noble words ( ,epictetus1 y w d ! greate/ s]vice to ! /ate if y %all raise1 n ! ro(s ( ! h\ses1 b ! s\ls ( ! citiz5s3 = x is bett] t great s\ls %\ld dwell 9 small h\ses r ?an = mean slaves to lurk 9 great h\ses4 ,x is !n ( great importance to consid] :e!r our pres5t sy/em ( education is ! "o be/ calculat$ to fulfil ^! great objects4 ,does x really give t love ( le>n+ :i* is bett] ?an le>n+ itself8 ,does all ! /udy ( ! classics to :i* our sons devote s _m ye>s give any j appreciation ( !m2 or d !y n on leav+ college too (t5 feel ) ,byron-- ,!n f>ewell1 ,horace2 :om ,i hat$ s6 ,too mu* conc5tration on any "o subject is a great mi/ake1 especially 9 e>ly life4 ,nature h]self indicates ! true sy/em1 if we w\ld b li/5 to h]4 ,our in/9cts are good guides1 ?\gh n infallible1 & *ildr5 w pr(it little by lessons :i* d n int]e/ !m4 ,9 *e]fulness1 says ,pl9y1 is ! success ( our /udies--/udia hil>itate prov5iunt--& we may ) advantage take a lesson f ,!ognis1 :o1 9 8 ,ode on ! ,m>riage ( ,cadmus & ,h>monia1 makes ! ,muses s+3 ,:at is good & fair1 ,%all ev] be our c>e2 ,?us ! burd5 ( x rang1 ,t %all nev] be our c>e1 ,:i* is nei!r good nor fair4 ,su* 7 ! words y\r lips immortal sang4 ,!re are "s :o seem to ?9k t our educational sy/em is z good z possible1 & t ! only rema9+ po9ts ( importance are ! numb] ( s*ools & s*ol>s1 ! "q ( fees1 ! relation ( volunt>y & bo>d s*ools1 etc4 ,no d\bt1 says ,mr4 ,symonds1 9 8 ,sket*es 9 ,italy & ,greece1 !re are _m :o ?9k t :5 we n only advocate education b discuss ! be/ sy/em we are simply beat+ ! air2 t our population is z happy & cultivat$ z c be1 & t no sub/antial advance is really possible4 ,mr4 ,galton1 h[ev]1 has express$ ! op9ion1 & mo/ ( ^? :o h writt5 on ! social condition ( ,a!ns seem to agree ) him1 t ! population ( ,a!ns1 tak5 z a :ole1 0 z sup]ior to u z we are to ,au/ralian savages4 ,t !re is1 inde$1 "s tru? 9 ?is1 probably no /ud5t ( ,greek hi/ory w d5y4 ,:y1 !n1 %\ld ?is be s8 ,i _c b ?9k t our sy/em ( education is p>tly responsible4 ,manual & sci5ce tea*+ ne$ n 9 any way int]f]e ) in/ruction 9 o!r subjects4 ,?\gh s mu* has be5 said ab\t ! importance ( sci5ce & ! value ( te*nical in/ruction1 or ( h&-tra9+1 z ,i %\ld pref] to call x1 x is un=tunately true t 9 our sy/em ( education1 f ! highe/ s*ools d[nw>d1 bo? ( !m are sadly neglect$1 & ! /udy ( language reigns supreme4 ,?is is no new compla9t4 ,as*am1 9 ,! ,s*oolma/]1 long ago lam5t$ x2 ,milton1 9 8 lett] to ,mr4 ,samuel ,h>tlib1 compla9$ t our *ildr5 are =c$ to /ick unreasonably 9 ^! grammatick flats & %all[s2 & obs]ves t1 ?\gh a l+ui/ %\ld pride himself to h all ! tongues ,babel cleft ! _w into1 yet1 if he h n /udi$ ! solid ?+s 9 !m z well z ! words & lexicons1 he 7 no?+ s mu* to be e/eem$ a le>n$ man z any yeoman or tradesman compet5tly wise 9 8 "m dialect only2 & ,locke said t s*ools fit u = ! univ]sity r ?an = ! _w4 ,commission aft] commission1 committee aft] committee1 h reit]at$ ! same compla9t4 ,h[ !n d we /& n[8 ,i see x inde$ con/antly /at$ t1 ev5 if ! improvem5t is n s rapid z c\ld be desir$1 /ill we are mak+ consid]able progress4 ,b is ?is s8 ,i fe> n4 ,i fe> t our pres5t sy/em does n really tra9 ! m9d1 or cultivate ! p[] ( obs]vation1 or ev5 give ! am\nt ( in=mation :i* we may reasonably expect f ! "t devot$ to x4 ,sir ,m4 ,e4 ,grant-,duff has express$ ! op9ion t a boy or girl ( f\rte5 might reasonably be expect$ to read al\d cle>ly & agreeably1 to write a l>ge di/9ct r\nd h&1 & to "k ! ord9>y rules ( ari?metic1 especially comp\nd addition--a by no means univ]sal accompli%m5t2 to speak & write ,fr5* ) ease & correctness1 & h "s slight acqua9tance ) ,fr5* lit]ature2 to translate ad ap]turam libri f an ord9>y ,fr5* or ,g]man book2 to h a ?or\ghly good elem5t>y k ( geography1 "u :i* are compreh5d$ "s notions ( a/ronomy--en\gh to excite 8 curiosity2 a k ( ! v broade/ facts ( geology & hi/ory--en\gh to make him und]/&1 9 a cle> b p]fectly g5]al way1 h[ ! l>g] features ( ! _w he lives 91 physical & political1 came to be l :at !y are2 to h be5 tra9$ f e>lie/ infancy to use 8 p[]s ( obs]vation on plants1 or animals1 or rocks1 or o!r natural objects2 & to h ga!r$ a g5]al acqua9tance ) :at is mo/ supremely good 9 t portion ( ! m important ,engli% classics :i* is suitable to 8 "t ( life2 to h "s rudim5t>y acqua9tance ) draw+ & music4 ,to effect ?is1 no d\bt1 indu/ry mu/ be our oracle1 & reason our ,apollo1 z ,sir ,t4 ,br[ne says2 b surely x is no unreasonable e/imate2 yet h[ f> d we fall %ort ( x8 ,g5]al culture is (t5 deprecat$ because x is said t smatt]+s are useless4 ,b !re is all ! diff]5ce 9 ! _w betwe5 hav+ a smatt]+ (1 or be+ well gr\nd$ 91 a subject4 ,x is ! latt] :i* we advocate--to try to "k1 z ,"l ,br\gham well said1 ev]y?+ ( some?+1 & some?+ ( ev]y?+4 ,x c h>dly1 says ,sir ,john ,h]s*el1 be press$ =cibly en\gh on ! att5tion ( ! /ud5t ( nature1 t !re is sc>cely any natural ph5om5on :i* c be fully & completely expla9$1 9 all its circum/ances1 )\t a union ( sev]al1 p]haps ( all1 ! sci5ces4 ,! pres5t sy/em 9 mo/ ( our public s*ools & colleges sacrifices ev]y?+ else to classics & ari?metic4 ,!y are mo/ important subjects1 b ought n to exclude sci5ce & mod]n languages4 ,moreov]1 aft] all1 our sons leave college unable to speak ei!r ,lat9 or ,greek1 & too (t5 absolutely )\t any int]e/ 9 classical hi/ory or lit]ature4 ,b ! boy :o has be5 educat$ )\t any tra9+ 9 sci5ce has grave reason to compla9 ( k to "o entrance q %ut out4 ,by conc5trat+ ! att5tion1 inde$1 s mu* on "o or two subjects1 we defeat our own object1 & produce a feel+ ( di/a/e :]e we wi% to create an int]e/4 ,our great mi/ake 9 education is1 z x seems to me1 ! wor%ip ( book-le>n+--! confusion ( in/ruction & education4 ,we /ra9 ! memory in/ead ( cultivat+ ! m9d4 ,! *ildr5 9 our elem5t>y s*ools are we>i$ by ! me*anical act ( writ+1 & ! int]m9able intricacies ( spell+2 !y are oppress$ by columns ( dates1 by li/s ( k+s & places1 :i* convey no def9ite idea to _! m9ds1 & h no ne> relation to _! daily wants & occupations2 :ile 9 our public s*ools ! same un=tunate results are produc$ by ! we>y monotony ( ,lat9 & ,greek gramm>4 ,we ought to foll[ exactly ! opposite c\rse ) *ildr5--to give !m a :olesome v>iety ( m5tal food1 & endeavor to cultivate _! ta/es1 r ?an to fill _! m9ds ) dry facts4 ,! important ?+ is n s mu* t e *ild %\ld be taught1 z t e *ild %\ld be giv5 ! wi% to le>n4 ,:at does x matt] if ! pupil "k a little m or a little less8 ,a boy :o leaves s*ool kn[+ mu*1 b hat+ 8 lessons1 w soon h =gott5 almo/ all he ev] le>n$2 :ile ano!r :o _h acquir$ a ?ir/ = k1 ev5 if he _h le>n$ little1 w\ld soon tea* himself m ?an ! fir/ ev] knew4 ,*ildr5 are by nature eag] = in=mation4 ,!y are always putt+ que/ions4 ,?is ought to be enc\rag$4 ,9 fact1 we may to a great ext5t tru/ to _! in/9cts1 & 9 t case !y w d mu* to educate !mselves4 ,too (t51 h[ev]1 ! acquirem5t ( k is plac$ be=e !m 9 a =m s irksome & fatigu+ t all desire = in=mation is *ok$1 or ev5 cru%$ out2 s t our s*ools1 9 fact1 become places = ! disc\ragem5t ( le>n+1 & ?us produce ! v opposite effect f t at :i* we aim4 ,9 %ort1 *ildr5 %\ld be tra9$ to obs]ve & to ?9k1 = 9 t way !re w\ld be op5$ out to !m a s\rce ( ! pure/ enjoym5t = leisure h\rs1 & ! wise/ judgm5t 9 ! "w ( life4 ,ano!r po9t 9 :i* ,i v5ture to ?9k t our sy/em ( education might be am5d$1 is t x t5ds at pres5t to give ! impression t ev]y?+ is kn[n4 ,dr4 ,busby is said to h kept 8 hat on 9 ! pres5ce ( ,k+ ,*>les1 t ! boys might see :at a great man he 04 ,i d\bt1 h[ev]1 :e!r ! boys 7 deceiv$ by ! hat2 & am v skeptical ab\t ,dr4 ,busby's !ory ( education4 ,ma/] ,john ( ,bas+/oke1 :o 0 ,ar*deacon ( ,leice/] 9 #abeb1 le>n$ ,greek dur+ a visit to ,a!ns1 f ,con/ant9a1 daught] ( ! ,ar*bi%op ( ,a!ns1 & us$ to say aft]w>ds t ?\gh he _h /udi$ well & dilig5tly at ! ,univ]sity ( ,p>is1 yet he le>n$ m f an ,a!nian maid5 ( tw5ty4 ,we _c all /udy s pleasantly z ?is1 b ! ma9 fault ,i f9d ) ,dr4 ,busby's sy/em is t x keeps out ( sight ! great fact ( human ignorance4 ,boys are giv5 ! impression t ! ma/]s "k ev]y?+4 ,if1 on ! contr>y1 ! great lesson impress$ on !m 0 t :at we "k is z no?+ to :at we d n "k1 t ! great ocean ( tru? lies all undiscov]$ be=e u1 surely ?is w\ld prove a great /imulus1 & _m w\ld be nobly anxi\s to enl>ge ! b\nd>ies ( human k1 & ext5d ! intellectual k+dom ( man4 ,philosophy1 says ,ari/otle1 beg9s 9 wond]1 = ,iris is ! *ild ( ,?aumas4 ,education ought n to cease :5 we leave s*ool2 b if well begun !re1 w cont9ue ?r\gh life4 ,moreov]1 :atev] our occupation or pr(ession 9 life may be1 x is mo/ desirable to create = ourselves "s o!r special int]e/4 ,9 ! *oice ( a subject e "o %\ld consult 8 own in/9cts & int]e/s1 ,i w n attempt to sugge/ :e!r x is bett] to pursue art or sci5ce2 :e!r we %\ld /udy ! motes 9 ! sunbeam1 or ! heav5ly bodies !mselves4 ,:atev] may be ! subject ( our *oice1 we %all f9d en\gh1 & m ?an en\gh1 to repay ! devotion ( a lifetime4 ,life no d\bt is pav$ ) enjoym5ts1 b we mu/ all expect times ( anxiety1 ( suff]+1 & ( sorr[2 & :5 ^! come x is an ine/imable com=t to h "s deep int]e/ :i* w1 at any rate to "s ext5t1 enable u to escape f ourselves4 ,a cultivat$ m9d1 says ,mill--,i d n mean t ( a philosoph]1 b any m9d to :i* ! f\nta9s ( k h be5 op5$1 & :i* has be5 taught 9 any tol]able degree to ex]cise its faculties--w f9d s\rces ( inexhau/ible int]e/ 9 all t surr\nds x2 9 ! objects ( nature1 ! a*ievem5ts ( art1 ! imag9ations ( poetry1 ! incid5ts ( hi/ory1 ! ways ( mank9d1 pa/ & pres5t1 & _! prospects 9 ! future4 ,x is possible1 inde$1 to become indiff]5t to all ?is1 & t too )\t hav+ exhau/$ a ?\s&? "p ( x2 b only :5 "o has _h f ! beg9n+ no moral or human int]e/ 9 ^! ?+s1 & has s\ght 9 !m only ! gratification ( curiosity4 ,i h be5 subject$ to "s good-natur$ bant] = hav+ said t ,i look$ =w>d to a "t :5 our artisans & me*anics w\ld be great read]s4 ,b x is surely n unreasonable to reg>d our social condition z susceptible ( great improvem5t4 ,! spread ( s*ools1 ! *eapness ( books1 ! e/abli%m5t ( free libr>ies w1 x may be hop$1 ex]cise a civiliz+ & ennobl+ influ5ce4 ,!y w ev51 ,i believe1 d mu* to dim9i% pov]ty & suff]+1 s mu* ( :i* is due to ignorance & to ! want ( int]e/ & brightness 9 un$ucat$ life4 ,s f> z our elem5t>y s*ools are conc]n$1 !re is no d\bt mu* difficulty 9 apportion+ ! ,national ,grant )\t unduly /imulat+ m]e me*anical in/ruction4 ,b ?is is n ! place to discuss ! subject ( religi\s or moral tra9+1 or ! sy/em ( apportion+ ! grant4 ,if we succe$ 9 giv+ ! love ( le>n+1 ! le>n+ itself is sure to foll[4 ,we %\ld !re=e endeavor to educate our *ildr5 s t e c\ntry walk may be a pleasure2 t ! discov]ies ( sci5ce may be a liv+ int]e/2 t our national hi/ory & poetry may be s\rces ( legitimate pride & rational enjoym5t4 ,9 %ort1 our s*ools1 if !y are to be wor?y ( ! "n--if !y are to fulfil _! high function--mu/ be some?+ m ?an m]e places ( dry /udy2 !y mu/ tra9 ! *ildr5 educat$ 9 !m s t !y may be able to appreciate & enjoy ^? intellectual gifts :i* might be1 & ought to be1 a s\rce ( int]e/ & ( happ9ess1 alike to ! high & to ! l[1 to ! ri* & to ! poor4 ,a wise sy/em ( education w at lea/ tea* u h[ little man yet kn[s1 h[ mu* he has /ill to le>n2 x w enable u to realize t ^? :o compla9 ( ! tiresome monotony ( life h only !mselves to blame2 & t k is pleasure z well z p[]4 ,x w lead u all to try ) ,milton to behold ! bright c\nt5ance ( tru? 9 ! quiet & /ill air ( /udy1 & to feel ) ,bacon t no pleasure is comp>able is ! /&+ ^u ! vantage gr\nd ( tru?4 ,we %\ld !n inde$ realize 9 "p1 = z yet we _c d s fully1 ! sacr$ tru/s ( heal?1 /r5g?1 & "t1 & h[ ?ankful we ought to be = ! ine/imable gift ( life4 #a ,bacon4 #b ,goe!4 #c ,bacon4 ,,end ,,( ,,"p ,i4 ,,! ,,pleasures ,,( ,,life4 ,,"p ,,ii4 ,,preface ,& :at is writ is writ-- ,w\ld x 7 wor?i]4 ,,byron4 ,h]e) ,i laun* ! conclusion ( my subject4 ,p]haps ,i am unwise 9 publi%+ a second "p4 ,! fir/ 0 s k9dly receiv$ t ,i am runn+ a risk 9 attempt+ to add to x4 ,9 ! preface1 h[ev]1 to ! fir/ "p ,i h express$ ! hope t ! ?\ghts & quotations 9 :i* ,i h f\nd mo/ com=t & delight1 might be ( use to o!rs also4 ,9 ?is my mo/ sangu9e hopes h be5 m ?an realiz$4 ,n only has ! book pass$ ?r\gh ?irte5 editions 9 less ?an two ye>s1 b ! _m lett]s :i* ,i h receiv$ h be5 mo/ gratify+4 ,two criticisms h be5 repeat$ by sev]al ( ^? :o h done me ! honor ( notic+ my previ\s volume4 ,x has be5 said 9 ! fir/ place t my life has be5 exceptionally bright & full1 & t ,i _c !re=e judge = o!rs4 ,nor d ,i attempt to d s4 ,i d n =get1 ,i hope ,i am n ungrateful =1 all t has be5 be/[$ on me4 ,b if ,i h be5 greatly favor$1 ought ,i n to be on t v acc\nt especially qualifi$ to write on su* a !me8 ,moreov]1 ,i h _h1--:o has n1--my own sorr[s4 ,aga91 "s h compla9$ t !re is too mu* quotation--too little ( my own4 ,?is ,i take to be 9 reality a great complim5t4 ,i h n /riv5 to be orig9al4 ,if1 z ,i h be5 assur$ by _m1 my book h prov$ a com=t1 & h be5 able to *e] 9 ! h\r ( d>kness1 t is inde$ an ample rew>d1 & is ! utmo/ ,i h ev] hop$4 ,,high ,,elms1 ,,d[n1 ,,k5t1 ,april #ahhi4 ,,*apt] ,i4 ,,ambition4 ,fame is ! spur t ! cle> _s do? raise 7,t la/ infirmity ( noble m9ds7 ,to scorn delights & live labori\s days4 ,,milton4 ,,*apt] ,i4 ,,ambition4 ,if fame be ! la/ infirmity ( noble m9ds1 ambition is (t5 ! fir/2 ?\gh1 :5 prop]ly direct$1 x may be no feeble aid to virtue4 ,_h n my y\?ful m9d1 says ,cic]o1 f _m precepts1 f _m writ+s1 drunk 9 ?is tru?1 t glory & virtue ought to be ! d>l+1 nay1 ! only wi% 9 life2 t1 to atta9 ^!1 ! torm5ts ( ! fle%1 ) ! p]ils ( dea? & exile1 are to be despis$2 nev] _h ,i expos$ my p]son 9 s _m enc\nt]s1 & to ^! daily conflicts ) ! wor/ ( m51 = y\r deliv]ance4 ,b1 on ?is head1 books are full2 ! voice ( ! wise is full2 ! examples ( antiquity are full3 & all ^! ! night ( b>b>ism _h /ill envelop$1 _h x n be5 enlight5$ by ! sun ( sci5ce4 ,! poet tells u t ,! _m fail3 ! "o succe$s4 #a ,b ?is is sc>cely true4 ,all succe$ :o des]ve1 ?\gh n p]haps z !y hop$4 ,an honorable defeat is bett] ?an a mean victory1 & no "o is really ! worse = be+ beat51 unless he loses he>t4 ,?\gh we may n be able to atta91 t is no reason :y we %\ld n aspire4 ,i "k1 says ,morris1 ,h[ f> high failure ov]leaps ! b\nd ,( l[ successes4 ,& ,bacon assures u t if a man look %>p & att5tively he %all see =tune2 = ?\gh %e is bl9d1 %e is n invisible4 ,to give ourselves a reasonable prospect ( success we mu/ realize :at we hope to a*ieve2 & !n make ! mo/ ( our opportunities4 ,( ^! ! use ( "t is "o ( ! mo/ important4 ,:at h we to d ) "t1 asks ,oliv] ,w5dell ,holmes1 b to fill x up ) labor4 ,at ! battle ( ,montebello1 said ,napoleon1 ,i ord]$ ,kell]mann to attack ) #hjj horse1 & ) ^! he sep>at$ ! #fjjj ,hung>ian gr5adi]s be=e ! v eyes ( ! ,au/rian cavalry4 ,?is cavalry 0 half a league (f1 & requir$ a qu>t] ( an h\r to arrive on ! field ( action2 & ,i h obs]v$ t x is always ^! qu>t]s ( an h\r t decide ! fate ( a battle1 includ+1 we may add1 ! battle ( life4 ,nor mu/ we sp>e ourselves 9 o!r ways1 = ,he :o ?9ks 9 /rife ,to e>n a dea?less fame1 mu/ d1 nor ev] c>e = life4 #b ,9 ! excitem5t ( ! /ruggle1 moreov]1 he w suff] comp>atively little f w\nds & bl[s :i* w\ld o!rwise cause int5se suff]+4 ,x is well to weigh scrupul\sly ! object 9 view1 to run z little risk z may be1 to c\nt ! co/ ) c>e4 ,b :5 ! m9d is once made up1 !re mu/ be no look+ back1 y mu/ sp>e y\rself no labor1 nor %r9k f dang]4 ,he ei!r fe>s 8 fate too mu* ,or 8 des]ts are small1 ,t d>es n put x to ! t\* ,to ga9 or lose x all4 #c ,glory1 says ,r5an1 is aft] all ! ?+ :i* has ! be/ *ance ( n be+ altoge!r vanity4 ,b :at is glory8 ,m>cus ,aurelius obs]ves t a spid] is pr\d :5 x has caught a fly1 a man :5 he has caught a h>e1 ano!r :5 he has tak5 a little fi% 9 a net1 ano!r :5 he has tak5 wild bo>s1 ano!r :5 he has tak5 be>s1 & ano!r :5 he has tak5 ,s>matians2 #d b ?is1 if f "o po9t ( view x %[s ! vanity ( fame1 also enc\rages u ) ! evid5ce t e "o may succe$ if 8 objects are b reasonable4 ,alex&] may be tak5 z almo/ a type ( ,ambition 9 its usual =m1 ?\gh c>ri$ to an extreme4 ,8 desire 0 to conqu]1 n to inh]it or to rule4 ,:5 news 0 br\ght t 8 fa!r ,philip _h tak5 "s t[n1 or won "s battle1 in/ead ( appe>+ delight$ ) x1 he us$ to say to 8 companions1 ,my fa!r w g on conqu]+1 till !re be no?+ extraord9>y left = y & me to d4 #e ,he is said ev5 to h be5 mortifi$ at ! numb] ( ! />s1 consid]+ t he _h n be5 able to conqu] "o _w4 ,su* ambition is ju/ly =$oom$ to disappo9tm5t4 ,! rem>ks ( ,philosoph]s on ! vanity ( ambition ref] g5]ally to t unwor?y =m ( :i* ,alex&] may be tak5 z ! type--! idea ( self-exaltation1 n only )\t any ref]5ce to ! happ9ess1 b ev5 reg>dless ( ! suff]+s1 ( o!rs4 ,a cont9ual & re/less se>* aft] =tune1 says ,bacon1 takes up too mu* ( _! "t :o h nobl] ?+s to obs]ve4 ,inde$ he else:]e ext5ds ?is1 & adds1 ,no man's private =tune c be an end any way wor?y ( 8 exi/5ce4 ,goe! well obs]ves t man exi/s = culture2 n = :at he c accompli%1 b = :at c be accompli%$ 9 him4 #f ,z reg>ds fame we mu/ n confuse "n & ess5ce4 ,to be rememb]$ is n necess>ily to be fam\s4 ,!re is infamy z well z fame2 & unhappily almo/ z _m are rememb]$ = ! "o z = ! o!r1 & n a few = ! mixture ( bo?4 ,:o w\ld n r be =gott51 ?an recollect$ z ,ahab or ,jezebel1 ,n]o or ,commodus1 ,messal9a or ,heliogabalus1 ,k+ ,john or ,ri*>d ,,iii48 ,to be nameless 9 wor?y de$s exce$s an infam\s hi/ory4 ,! ,canaaniti% woman lives m happily )\t a "n ?an ,h]odias ) "o2 & :o w\ld n r h be5 ! good ?ief ?an ,pilate8 #g ,k+s & ,g5]als are (t5 rememb]$ z mu* = _! dea?s z = _! lives1 = _! mis=tunes z = _! successes4 ,! ,h]o ( ,!rmopylae 0 ,leonidas1 n ,x]xes4 ,alex&]'s ,empire fell to pieces at 8 dea?4 ,napoleon 0 a great g5ius1 ?\gh no ,h]o4 ,b :at came ( all 8 victories8 ,!y pass$ away l ! smoke ( 8 guns1 & he left ,france weak]1 poor]1 & small] ?an he f\nd h]4 ,! mo/ la/+ result ( 8 g5ius is no milit>y glory1 b ! ,code ,napolon4 ,a sur] & m glori\s title to fame is t ( ^? :o are rememb]$ = "s act ( ju/ice or self-devotion3 ! self-sacrifice ( ,leonidas1 ! good fai? ( ,regulus1 are ! glories ( hi/ory4 ,9 "s cases :]e m5 h be5 call$ aft] places1 ! m5 are rememb]$1 :ile ! places are =gott54 ,:5 we speak ( ,pale/r9a or ,p]ug9o1 ( ,nelson or ,well+ton1 ( ,newton or ,d>w91 :o rememb]s ! t[ns8 ,we ?9k only ( ! m54 ,goe! has be5 call$ ! s\l ( 8 c5tury4 ,x is true t we h b meagre biographies ( ,%akespe>e or ( ,plato2 yet h[ mu* we "k ab\t !m4 ,/atesm5 & ,g5]als enjoy great celebrity dur+ _! lives4 ,! newspap]s *ronicle e ^w & movem5t4 ,b ! fame ( ! ,philosoph] & ,poet is m endur+4 ,wordswor? deprecates monum5ts to ,poets1 ) "s exceptions1 on ?is v acc\nt4 ,! case ( ,/atesm51 he says1 is diff]5t4 ,x is "r to commemorate !m because !y might o!rwise be =gott52 b ,poets live 9 _! books =ev]4 ,! real conqu]ors ( ! _w inde$ are n ! g5]als b ! ?9k]s2 n ,g5ghis ,khan & ,akb>1 ,rameses1 or ,alex&]1 b ,confucius & ,buddha1 ,ari/otle1 ,plato1 & ,*ri/4 ,! rul]s & k+s :o reign$ ov] our ance/ors h = ! mo/ "p long s9ce sunk into oblivion--!y are =gott5 = want ( "s sacr$ b>d to give !m life--or are rememb]$1 l ,suddhodana & ,pilate1 f _! association ) high] spirits4 ,su* m5's lives _c be compress$ into any biography4 ,!y liv$ n m]ely 9 _! own g5]ation1 b = all "t4 ,:5 we speak ( ! ,elizabe?an p]iod we ?9k ( ,%akespe>e & ,bacon1 ,raleigh & ,sp5s]4 ,! m9i/]s & secret>ies ( /ate1 ) "o or two exceptions1 we sc>cely rememb]1 & ,bacon himself is recollect$ less z ! ,judge ?an z ! ,philosoph]4 ,moreov]1 to :at d ,g5]als & ,/atesm5 owe _! fame8 ,!y 7 celebrat$ = _! de$s1 b to ! ,poet & ! ,hi/orian !y owe _! fame1 & to ! ,poet & ,hi/orian we owe _! glori\s memories & ! example ( _! virtues4 ,vix]e =tes ante ,agamemnona ,multi2 s$ omnes illacrimabiles ,urg5tur ignotique long ,nocte1 c>5t quia vate sacro4 ,!re 7 _m brave m5 be=e ,agamemnon1 b _! memory has p]i%$ because !y 7 celebrat$ by no div9e ,b>d4 ,montrose happily comb9$ ! two1 :5 9 ,my de> & only love he promises1 ,i'll make !e glori\s by my p51 ,& fam\s by my sword4 ,x is rem>kable1 & enc\rag+1 h[ _m ( ! greate/ m5 h ris5 f ! l[e/ rank1 & triumph$ ov] ob/acles :i* might well h seem$ insurm\ntable2 nay1 ev5 obscurity itself may be a s\rce ( honor4 ,! v d\bts z to ,hom]'s bir?place h contribut$ to ?is glory1 sev5 cities z we all "k lay+ claim to ! great poet-- ,smyrna1 ,*ios1 ,colophon1 ,salamis1 ,rhodos1 ,argos1 ,a!nae4 ,to take m5 ( ,sci5ce only4 ,ray 0 ! son ( a blacksmi?1 ,watt ( a %ipwright1 ,frankl9 ( a tall[-*&l]1 ,dalton ( a h&loom weav]1 ,franh(] ( a glazi]1 ,laplace ( a f>m]1 ,l9naeus ( a poor curate1 ,f>aday ( a blacksmi?1 ,lam>ck ( a bank]'s cl]k2 ,davy 0 an apo!c>y's assi/ant1 ,galileo1 ,kepl]1 ,spr5gel1 ,cuvi]1 & ,sir ,w4 ,h]s*el 7 all *ildr5 ( v poor p>5ts4 ,x is1 on ! o!r h&1 sad to ?9k h[ _m ( our greate/ b5efactors are unkn[n ev5 by "n4 ,:o discov]$ ! art ( procur+ fire8 ,prome!us is m]ely ! p]sonification ( =e?\ght4 ,:o inv5t$ lett]s8 ,cadmus is a m]e "n4 ,^! inv5tions1 inde$1 are lo/ 9 ! mi/s ( antiquity1 b ev5 z reg>ds rec5t progress ! /eps are (t5 s gradual1 & s num]\s1 t few inv5tions c be attribut$ entirely1 or ev5 ma9ly1 to any "o p]son4 ,columbus is said1 & truly said1 to h discov]$ ,am]ica1 ?\gh ! ,nor?m5 7 !re be=e him4 ,we ,engli%m5 h e reason to be pr\d ( our fell[-c\ntrym54 ,to take ,philosoph]s & m5 ( ,sci5ce only1 ,bacon & ,hobbes' ,locke & ,b]keley1 ,hume & ,hamilton1 w always be associat$ ) ! progress ( human ?\ght2 ,newton ) gravitation1 ,adam ,smi? ) ,political ,economy1 ,"y ) ! undulatory !ory ( light1 ,h]s*el ) ! discov]y ( ,uranus & ! /udy ( ! /> dep?s1 ,"l ,worce/]1 ,treve?ick1 & ,watt ) ! /eam-eng9e1 ,:eat/one ) ! electric telegraph1 ,j5n] ) ! bani%m5t ( smallpox1 ,simpson ) ! practical application ( anae/hetics1 & ,d>w9 ) ! creation ( mod]n ,natural ,hi/ory4 ,^! m51 & su* z ^!1 h made our hi/ory & m\ld$ our op9ions2 & ?\gh dur+ life !y may h occupi$1 comp>atively1 an insignificant space 9 ! eyes ( _! c\ntrym51 !y became at l5g? an irresi/ible p[]1 & h n[ ju/ly gr[n to a glori\s memory4 #a ,t5nyson4 #b ,be[ulf4 #c ,montrose4 #d ,he is ref]r+ "h to "o ( 8 exp$itions4 #e ,plut>*4 #f ,em]son4 #g ,sir ,j4 ,br[ne4 ,,*apt] ,,ii4 ,,weal?4 ,! ri* & poor meet toge!r3 ! ,"l is ! mak] ( !m all4--,,prov]bs ,,( ,,solomon4 ,,*apt] ,,ii4 ,,weal?4 ,ambition (t5 takes ! =m ( a love ( money4 ,!re are _m :o h nev] attempt$ ,art or ,music1 ,poetry or ,sci5ce2 b mo/ p d some?+ = a livelihood1 & consequ5tly an increase ( income is n only acceptable 9 itself1 b gives a pleasant feel+ ( success4 ,d\bt is (t5 express$ :e!r weal? is any advantage4 ,i d n myself believe t ^? :o are born1 z ! say+ is1 ) a silv] spoon 9 _! m\?1 are necess>ily any ! happi] = x4 ,no d\bt weal? entails almo/ m labor ?an pov]ty1 & c]ta9ly m anxiety4 ,/ill x mu/1 ,i ?9k1 be confess$ t ! possession ( an income1 :atev] x may be1 :i* increases some:at z ! ye>s roll on1 does add to ! com=t ( life4 ,unque/ionably ! possession ( weal? is by no means unatt5d$ by drawbacks4 ,money & ! love ( money (t5 g toge!r4 ,! poor man1 z ,em]son says1 is ! man :o wi%es to be ri*2 & ! m a man has1 ! m he (t5 longs to be ri*]4 ,j z dr9k+ (t5 does b increase ?ir/2 s 9 _m cases ! crav+ = ri*es does gr[ ) weal?4 ,?is is1 ( c\rse1 especially ! case :5 money is s\ght = its own sake4 ,moreov]1 x is (t5 easi] to make money ?an to keep or to enjoy x4 ,keep+ x is dull & anxi\s drudg]y4 ,! dread ( loss may hang l a d>k cl\d ov] life4 ,apicius1 :5 he squ&]$ mo/ ( 8 patrimony1 b _h /ill #bej1jjj cr[ns left1 committ$ suicide1 z ,s5eca tells u1 = fe> he %\ld die ( hung]4 ,weal? is c]ta9ly no s9ecure4 ,moreov]1 ! value ( money dep5ds p>tly on kn[+ :at to d ) x1 p>tly on ! mann] 9 :i* x is acquir$4 ,acquire money1 ?y fri5ds say1 t we also may h "s4 ,if ,i c acquire money & also keep myself mode/1 & fai?ful1 & magnanim\s1 po9t out ! way1 & ,i w acquire x4 ,b if y ask me to love ! ?+s :i* are good & my own1 9 ord] t y may ga9 ?+s t are n good1 see h[ unfair & unwise y are4 ,= :i* w\ld y r h8 ,money1 or a fai?ful & mode/ fri5d4444 ,:at h9d]s a man1 :o has cle>ly compreh5d$ ^! ?+s1 f liv+ ) a light he>t1 & be>+ easily ! re9s1 quietly expect+ ev]y?+ :i* c happ51 & endur+ t :i* has already happ5$8 ,w\ld y h me to be> pov]ty8 ,come1 & y w "k :at pov]ty is :5 x has f\nd "o :o c act well ! "p ( a poor man4 #a ,we mu/ be> 9 m9d ,solon's answ] to ,croesus1 ,sir1 if any o!r come t ha? bett] iron ?an y1 he w be ma/] ( all ?is gold4 ,midas is ano!r case 9 po9t4 ,he pray$ t ev]y?+ he t\*$ might be turn$ into gold1 & ?is pray] 0 grant$4 ,8 w9e turn$ to gold1 8 bread turn$ to gold1 8 clo!s1 8 v b$4 ,attonitus novitate mali1 divesque mis]que1 ,effug]e optat opes1 et quae modo vov]at1 odit4 ,he is by no means ! only man :o has suff]$ f too mu* gold4 ,! real tru? ,i take to be t weal? is n necess>ily an advantage1 b t :e!r x is s or n dep5ds on ! use we make ( x4 ,! same1 h[ev]1 might be said ( mo/ o!r opportunities & privileges2 ,k & ,/r5g?1 ,beauty & ,skill1 may all be abus$2 if we neglect or misuse !m we are worse (f ?an if we _h nev] _h !m4 ,weal? is only a disadvantage 9 ! h&s ( ^? :o d n "k h[ to use x4 ,x gives ! comm& ( s _m o!r ?+s--leisure1 ! p[] ( help+ fri5ds1 books1 works ( art1 opportunities & means ( travel4 ,x w\ld1 h[ev]1 be easy to exagg]ate ! advantages ( money4 ,x is well wor? hav+1 & wor? work+ =1 b x does n requite too great a sacrifice2 n inde$ s great z is (t5 (f]$ up to x4 ,a wise prov]b tells u t gold may be b\ght too de>4 ,if weal? is to be valu$ because x gives leisure1 cle>ly x w\ld be a mi/ake to sacrifice leisure 9 ! /ruggle = weal?4 ,money has no d\bt also a t5d5cy to make m5 poor 9 _s4 ,b1 on ! o!r h&1 :at gift is !re :i* is )\t dang]8 ,euripides said t money f9ds fri5ds = m51 & has great 7he said ! greate/7 p[] among ,mank9d1 cynically add+1 ,a mighty p]son inde$ is a ri* man1 especially if 8 heir be unkn[n4 ,bossuet tells u t he _h no atta*m5t to ri*es1 /ill if he _h only :at 0 b>ely necess>y1 he felt himself n>r[$1 & w\ld lose m ?an half 8 tal5ts4 ,%elley 0 c]ta9ly n an av>ici\s man1 & yet ,i desire money1 he said1 because ,i ?9k ,i "k ! use ( x4 ,x comm&s labor1 x gives leisure2 & to give leisure to ^? :o w employ x 9 ! =w>d+ ( tru? is ! noble/ pres5t an individual c make to ! :ole4 ,_m w h felt ) ,pepys :5 he qua9tly & pi\sly says1 ,abroad ) my wife1 ! fir/ "t t ev] ,i rode 9 my own coa*2 :i* d make my he>t rejoice & praise ,god1 & pray him to bless x to me1 & cont9ue x4 ,?is1 inde$1 0 a some:at selfi% satisfaction4 ,yet ! m]*ant ne$ n quit nor be a%am$ ( 8 pr(ession1 be>+ 9 m9d only ! inscription on ! ,*ur* ( ,/4 ,giacomo de ,rialto at ,v5ice3 ,ar\nd ?is temple let ! m]*ant's law be j1 8 weight true1 & 8 cov5ants fai?ful4 #b ,if life has be5 sacrific$ to ! roll+ up ( money = its own sake1 ! v means by :i* x 0 acquir$ w prev5t its be+ enjoy$2 ! *ill ( pov]ty w h ent]$ into ! v bones4 ,! t]m ,mis] 0 happily *os5 = su* p]sons2 !y are ess5tially mis]able4 ,a collector peeps into all ! picture %ops ( ,europe = a l&scape ( ,p\ss91 a crayon sket* ( ,salvator2 b ! ,transfiguration1 ! ,la/ ,judgm5t1 ! ,communion ( ,/4 ,j]ome1 & :at are z transc5d5t z ^!1 are on ! walls ( ! ,vatican1 ! ,uffizi1 or ! ,l\vre1 :]e e footman may see !m3 to say no?+ ( ,nature's pictures 9 e /reet1 ( sunsets & sunrises e day1 & ! sculpture ( ! human body nev] abs5t4 ,a collector rec5tly b\ght at public auction 9 ,london1 = "o hundr$ & fifty-sev5 gu9eas1 an autograph ( ,%akespe>e3 b = no?+ a s*oolboy c read ,hamlet1 & c detect secrets ( highe/ conc]nm5t yet unpubli%$ !re94 #c ,& yet ,:at ha? ! own] b ! sight ( x ) 8 eyes4 #d ,we are really ri*] ?an we ?9k4 ,we (t5 he> ( ,e>? hung]4 ,p envy a great ,l&lord1 & fancy h[ delightful x mu/ be to possess a l>ge e/ate4 ,b1 z ,em]son says1 if y own l&1 ! l& owns y4 ,moreov]1 h we n all1 9 a bett] s5se--h we n all ?\s&s ( acres ( our own8 ,! commons1 & roads1 & footpa?s1 & ! sea%ore1 our gr& & v>i$ coa/--^! are all ours4 ,! sea-coa/ has1 moreov]1 two great advantages4 ,9 ! fir/ place1 x is = ! mo/ "p b little int]f]$ ) by man1 & 9 ! second x exhibits mo/ in/ructively ! =ces ( ,nature4 ,we are all great l&$ proprietors1 if we only knew x4 ,:at we lack is n l&1 b ! p[] to enjoy x4 ,moreov]1 ?is great inh]itance has ! additional advantage t x entails no labor1 requires no managem5t4 ,! l&lord has ! tr\ble1 b ! l&scape belongs to e "o :o has eyes to see x4 ,?us ,k+sley call$ ! hea?s r\nd ,ev]sley 8 w9t] g>d52 n because !y 7 8 9 ! eye ( ! law1 b 9 t high] s5se 9 :i* t5 ?\s& p]sons may own ! same ?+4 #a ,epictetus4 #b ,rusk94 #c ,em]son4 #d ,solomon4 ,,*apt] ,,iii4 ,,heal?4 ,heal? is be/ = mortal man2 next beauty2 ?irdly1 well gott5 weal?2 f\r?ly1 ! pleasures ( y\? among fri5ds4 ,,simonides4 ,,*apt] ,,iii ,,heal?4 ,b if !re has be5 "s diff]5ce ( op9ion z to ! advantage ( weal?1 ) ref]5ce to heal? all are agre$4 ,heal?1 said ,simonides long ago1 is be/ = mortal man2 next beauty2 ?irdly1 well gott5 weal?2 f\r?ly1 ! pleasure ( y\? among fri5ds4 ,life1 says ,longfell[1 )\t heal? is a burd51 ) heal? is a joy & gladness4 ,emp$ocles deliv]$ ! p ( ,sel9us f a pe/il5ce by dra9+ a m>%1 & 0 hail$ z a ,demigod4 ,we are told t a co9 0 /ruck 9 8 honor1 repres5t+ ! ,philosoph] 9 ! act ( /ay+ ! h& ( ,phoebus4 ,we sc>cely realize1 ,i ?9k1 h[ mu* we owe to ,doctors4 ,our sy/em ( ,m$ic9e seems s natural & obvi\s t x h>dly occurs to u z some:at new & exceptional4 ,:5 we are ill we s5d = a ,physician2 he prescribes "s m$ic9e2 we take x1 & pay 8 fee4 ,b among ! l[] races ( m5 pa9 & illness are (t5 attribut$ to ! pres5ce ( evil spirits4 ,! ,m$ic9e ,man is a ,prie/1 or r a ,sorc]]1 m ?an a true ,doctor1 & 8 ef=t is to exorcise ! evil _s4 ,9 o!r c\ntries :]e "s advance has be5 made1 a *>m is writt5 on a bo>d1 wa%$ (f1 & drunk4 ,9 "s cases ! m$ic9e is tak51 n by ! pati5t1 b by ! ,doctor4 ,su* a sy/em1 h[ev]1 is g5]ally transi5t2 x is naturally disc\rag$ by ! ,pr(ession1 & is inde$ incompatible ) a l>ge practice4 ,ev5 z reg>ds ! paym5t we f9d v diff]5t sy/ems4 ,! ,*9ese pay _! m$ical man z long z !y are well1 & /op 8 sal>y z soon z !y are ill4 ,9 anci5t ,egypt we are told t ! pati5t fe$ ! ,doctor = ! fir/ few days1 aft] :i* ! ,doctor paid ! pati5t until he made him well4 ,?is is a fasc9at+ sy/em1 b might af=d too mu* temptation to h]oic rem$ies4 ,on ! :ole our plan seems ! be/1 ?\gh x does n (f] adequate enc\ragem5t to discov]y & rese>*4 ,we d n appreciate h[ mu* we owe to ! discov]ies ( su* m5 z ,hunt] & ,j5n]1 ,simpson & ,li/]4 ,& yet 9 ! matt] ( heal? we c g5]ally d m = ourselves ?an ! greate/ ,doctors c = u4 ,b if all are agre$ z to ! bless+ ( heal?1 !re are _m :o w n take ! little tr\ble1 or submit to ! slight sacrifices1 necess>y to ma9ta9 x4 ,_m1 inde$1 delib]ately ru9 _! own heal?1 & incur ! c]ta9ty ( an e>ly grave1 or an old age ( suff]+4 ,no d\bt "s inh]it a con/itution :i* r5d]s heal? almo/ unatta9able4 ,pope spoke ( t long disease1 8 life4 ,_m inde$ may say1 ,i suff]1 !re=e ,i am4 ,b happily ^! cases are exceptional4 ,mo/ ( u might be well1 if we w\ld4 ,x is v mu* our own fault t we are ill4 ,we d ^? ?+s :i* we ought n to d1 & we leave undone ^? ?+s :i* we ought to h done1 & !n we wond] !re is no heal? 9 u4 ,we all "k t we c make ourselves ill1 b few p]haps realize h[ mu* we c d to keep ourselves well4 ,mu* ( our suff]+ is self-inflict$4 ,x has be5 obs]v$ t among ! anci5t ,egyptians ! *ief aim ( life seem$ to be to be well buri$4 ,_m1 h[ev]1 live ev5 n[ z if ?is 7 ! pr9cipal object ( _! exi/5ce4 ,l ,naaman1 we expect our heal? to be ! subject ( "s miracul\s int]f]5ce1 & neglect ! homely precautions by :i* x might be secur$4 ,i am incl9$ to d\bt :e!r ! /udy ( heal? is suffici5tly impress$ on ! m9ds ( ^? ent]+ life4 ,n t x is desirable to pott] ov] m9or ailm5ts1 to con ov] books on illnesses1 or exp]im5t on ourselves ) m$ic9e4 ,f> f x4 ,! less we fancy ourselves ill1 or bo!r ab\t little bodily discom=ts1 ! m likely p]haps we are to pres]ve our heal?4 ,x is1 h[ev]1 a diff]5t matt] to /udy ! g5]al conditions ( heal?4 ,a well-kn[n prov]b tells u t e "o is a fool or a physician at =ty4 ,un=tunately1 h[ev]1 _m p]sons are invalids at =ty z well z physicians4 ,ill-heal?1 h[ev]1 is no excuse = moros5ess4 ,if we h "o disease we may at lea/ congratulate ourselves t we are escap+ all ! re/4 ,sydney ,smi?1 ev] ready to look on ! bright side ( ?+s1 once1 :5 borne d[n by suff]+1 wrote to a fri5d t he _h g\t1 a/hma1 & sev5 o!r maladies1 b 0 o!rwise v well2 & _m ( ! greate/ invalids h borne _! suff]+s ) *e]fulness & good spirits4 ,x is said t ! celebrat$ physiognomi/1 ,campanella1 c\ld s ab/ract 8 att5tion f any suff]+s ( 8 body1 t he 0 ev5 able to endure ! rack )\t mu* pa92 & :oev] has ! p[] ( conc5trat+ 8 att5tion & controll+ 8 w1 c emancipate himself f mo/ ( ! m9or mis]ies ( life4 ,he may h mu* cause = anxiety1 8 body may be ! seat ( sev]e suff]+1 & yet 8 m9d w rema9 s]5e & unaffect$2 he may triumph ov] c>e & pa94 ,b _m h und]gone mu* unnecess>y suff]+1 & valuable lives h (t5 be5 lo/1 ?r\gh ignorance or c>elessness4 ,we _c b fancy t ! lives ( _m great m5 might h be5 mu* prolong$ by ! ex]cise ( a little ord9>y c>e4 ,if we take musicians only1 :at a griev\s loss to ! _w x is t ,p]golesi %\ld h di$ at tw5ty-six1 ,s*ub]t at ?irty-"o1 ,moz>t at ?irty-five1 ,purcell at ?irty-sev51 & ,m5delssohn at ?irty-eight4 ,9 ! old ,greek my? ! life ( ,meleag] 0 indissolubly connect$ by fate ) ! exi/5ce ( a p>ticul> log ( wood4 ,z long z ?is 0 kept safe by ,al?aea1 8 "m1 ,meleag] bore a *>m$ life4 ,x seems wond]ful t we d n wat* ) equal c>e ov] our body1 on ! /ate ( :i* happ9ess s mu* dep5ds4 ,! requisites ( heal? are pla9 en\gh2 regul> habits1 daily ex]cise1 cleanl9ess1 & mod]ation 9 all ?+s--9 eat+ z well z 9 dr9k+--w\ld keep mo/ p well4 ,i ne$ n "h dwell on ! evils ( dr9k+1 b we p]haps sc>cely realize h[ mu* ( ! suff]+ & ill-humor ( life is due to ov]-eat+4 ,dyspepsia1 = in/ance1 f :i* s _m suff]1 is 9 n9e cases out ( t5 _! own fault1 & arises f ! comb9ation ( too mu* food ) too little ex]cise4 ,to l5g!n y\r life1 says an old prov]b1 %ort5 y\r meals4 ,pla9 liv+ & high ?9k+ w secure heal? = mo/ ( u1 ?\gh x matt]s1 p]haps1 comp>atively little :at a heal?y man eats1 s long z he does n eat too mu*4 ,mr4 ,glad/one has told u t ! spl5did heal? he enjoys is greatly due to 8 hav+ e>ly le>nt "o simple physiological maxim1 & laid x d[n z a rule = himself always to make tw5ty-five bites at e bit ( meat4 ,g to y\r banquet !n1 b use delight1 ,s z to rise /ill ) an appetite4 #a ,no d\bt1 h[ev]1 ?\gh ! rule n to eat or dr9k too mu* is simple en\gh 9 !ory1 x is n q s easy 9 application4 ,!re h be5 _m ,esaus :o sold _! bir?right ( heal? = a mess ( pottage4 ,moreov]1 x may seem p>adoxical1 b x is c]ta9ly true1 t 9 ! long run ! mod]ate man w d]ive m enjoym5t ev5 f eat+ & dr9k+1 ?an ! glutton or ! drunk>d w ev] obta94 ,!y "k n :at x is to enjoy ! exquisite ta/e ( common dry bread4 #b ,& yet ev5 if we 7 to consid] m]ely ! pleasure to be d]iv$ f eat+ & dr9k+1 ! same rule w\ld hold good4 ,a lun* ( bread & *eese aft] a good walk is m enjoyable ?an a ,"l ,mayor's fea/4 ,)\t wi%+1 l ,apicius1 = ! neck ( a /ork1 s t he might enjoy 8 d9n] long]1 we mu/ n be ungrateful = ! enjoym5t we d]ive f eat+ & dr9k+1 ev5 ?\gh !y be among/ ! lea/ ae/hetic ( our pleasures4 ,!y are homely1 no d\bt1 b !y come morn+1 noon1 & night1 & are n ! less real because !y h ref]5ce to ! body r ?an ! s\l4 ,we speak truly ( a heal?y appetite1 = x is a good te/ ( our bodily condition2 & inde$ 9 "s cases ( our m5tal /ate also4 ,t ,!re come? no good ?+ ,ap>t f toil to mortals1 is especially true ) ref]5ce to appetite2 to sit d[n to a d9n]1 h[ev] simple1 aft] a walk ) a fri5d among ! m\nta9s or along ! %ore1 is no insignificant pleasure4 ,*e]fulness & good humor1 moreov]1 dur+ meals are n only pleasant 9 !mselves1 b conduce greatly to heal?4 ,x has be5 said t hung] is ! be/ sauce1 b mo/ w\ld pref] "s good /ories at a fea/ ev5 to a good appetite2 & :o w\ld n l to h x said ( him1 z ( ,biron by ,rosal9e-- ,a m]ri] man ,)9 ! limit ( becom+ mir? ,i nev] sp5t an h\r's talk )al4 ,9 ! ?ree great ,banquets ( ,plato1 ,x5ophon1 & ,plut>*1 ! food is n ev5 m5tion$4 ,9 ! words ( ! old ,lambe? adage-- ,:at is a m]ry man8 ,let him d :at he c ,to ent]ta9 8 gue/s ,) w9e & pleasant je/s1 ,yet if 8 wife d fr[n ,all m]rym5t goes d[n4 ,:at salt is to food1 wit & humor are to conv]sation & lit]ature4 ,y d n1 an amus+ writ] 9 ! ,cornhill has said1 expect humor 9 ,?omas ,kempis or ,hebrew ,prophets2 b we h ,solomon's au?ority t !re is a "t to laugh1 z well z to weep4 ,to read a good com$y is to keep ! be/ company 9 ! _w1 :5 ! be/ ?+s are said1 & ! mo/ amus+ ?+s happ54 #c ,x is n )\t reason t e "o res5ts ! imputation ( be+ unable to see a joke4 ,laught] appe>s to be ! special pr]ogative ( man4 ,! high] animals pres5t u ) pro( ( evid5t1 if n highly develop$ reason+ p[]1 b x is m ?an d\btful :e!r !y are capable ( appreciat+ a joke4 ,wit1 moreov]1 has solv$ _m difficulties & decid$ _m controv]sies4 ,ridicule %all frequ5tly prevail1 ,& cut ! knot :5 grav] reasons fail4 #d ,a c>eless song1 says ,walpole1 ) a little nons5se 9 x n[ & !n1 does n misbecome a mon>*1 b x is difficult n[ to realize t ,james ,i4 %\ld h reg>d$ skill 9 punn+ 9 8 selections ( bi%ops & privy c\ncillors4 ,! mo/ wa/$ ( all days1 says ,*am=t1 is t on :i* "o has n laugh$4 ,x is1 moreov]1 no small m]it ( laught] t x is q spontane\s4 ,y _c =ce p to laugh2 y _c give a reason :y !y %\ld laugh2 !y mu/ laugh ( !mselves or n at all4444 ,if we ?9k we mu/ n laugh1 ?is makes our temptation to laugh ! great]4 #e ,humor is1 moreov]1 contagi\s4 ,a witty man may say1 z ,fal/aff does ( himself1 ,i am n only witty 9 myself1 b ! cause t wit is 9 o!r m54 ,b "o may p>aphrase ! well-kn[n rem>k ab\t port w9e & say t "s jokes may be bett] ?an o!rs1 b any?+ :i* makes "o laugh is good4 ,aft] all1 says ,dryd51 x is a good ?+ to laugh at any rate2 & if a /raw c tickle a man1 x is an in/rum5t ( happ9ess1 & ,i may add1 ( heal?4 ,i h be5 told t 9 omitt+ any m5tion ( smok+ ,i 0 ov]look+ "o ( ! real pleasures ( life4 ,n be+ a smok] myself ,i _c p]haps judge2 mu* mu/ dep5d on ! individual temp]am5t2 to "s n]v\s natures x c]ta9ly appe>s to be a great com=t2 b ,i h my d\bts :e!r smok+1 z a g5]al rule1 does add to ! pleasures ( life4 ,x mu/1 moreov]1 detract some:at f ! s5sitiv5ess ( ta/e & ( smell4 ,^? :o live 9 cities may almo/ lay x d[n z a rule t no "t sp5t out ( doors is ev] wa/$4 ,fre% air is a cordial ( incr$ible virtue2 old families are 9 all s5ses c\nty families1 n t[n families2 & ^? :o pref] ,hom] & ,plato & ,%akespe>e to h>es & p>tridges & foxes mu/ bew>e t !y are n tempt$ to neglect ?is great requisite ( our nature4 ,mo/ ,engli%m51 h[ev]1 love op5 air1 & x is probably true t mo/ ( u enjoy a game at cricket or golf m ?an look+ at any ( ! old ma/]s4 ,! love ( sport is engrav5 9 ! ,engli% "*4 ,z 0 said ( ,william ,rufus1 he loves ! tall de] z he _h be5 _! fa!r4 ,an ,ori5tal travel] is said to h wat*$ a game ( cricket & be5 mu* a/oni%$ at he>+ t _m ( ^? play+ 7 ri* m54 ,he ask$ :y !y did n pay "s poor p to d x = !m4 ,wordswor? made x a rule to g out e day1 & he us$ to say t z he nev] consult$ ! wea!r1 he nev] _h to consult ! physicians4 ,x always seems to be ra9+ h>d] ?an x really is :5 y look at ! wea!r ?r\gh ! w9d[4 ,ev5 9 w9t]1 ?\gh ! l&scape (t5 seems *e]less & b>e en\gh :5 y look at x f ! fireside1 /ill x is f> bett] to g out1 ev5 if y h to brave ! /orm3 :5 y are once out ( doors ! t\* ( e>? & ! brea? ( ! fre% air gives y fre% life & en]gy4 ,m51 l trees1 live 9 great "p on air4 ,aft] a gallop ov] ! d[ns1 a r[ on ! riv]1 a sea voyage1 a walk by ! sea%ore or 9 ! woods ,! blue above1 ! music 9 ! air1 ,! fl[]s ^u ! gr\nd1 #f "o feels z if "o c\ld say ) ,h5ry ,,iv41 ,je me porte comme le ,ponte ,neuf4 ,! ,roman prov]b t a *ild %\ld be taught no?+ :i* he _c le>n /&+ up1 w5t no d\bt into an extreme1 b surely we fall into ano!r :5 we act z if games 7 ! only ?+ :i* boys c\ld le>n ^u _! feet4 ,! love ( games among boys is c]ta9ly a heal?y in/9ct1 & ?\gh c>ri$ too f> 9 "s ( our great s*ools1 !re c be no "q t cricket & football1 boat+ & hockey1 ba?+ & birdne/+1 are n only ! greate/ pleasures1 b ! be/ m$ic9es = boys4 ,we _c always secure sleep4 ,:5 important decisions h to be tak51 ! natural anxiety to come to a "r decision w (t5 keep u awake4 ,no?+1 h[ev]1 is m conducive to heal?y sleep ?an pl5ty ( op5 air4 ,!n inde$ we c enjoy ! fre% life ( ! e>ly morn+3 ! breezy call ( inc5se-be>+ morn4 #g ,at morn ! ,blackcock trims 8 jetty w+1 ',tis morn+ tempts ! l9net's bli!/ lay1 ,all nature's *ildr5 feel ! mat9 spr+ ,( life reviv+ ) reviv+ day4 ,epictetus describ$ himself z a _s be>+ ab\t a corpse4 ,t seems to me an ungrateful description4 ,surely we ought to *]i% ! body1 ev5 if x be b a frail & humble companion4 ,d we n own to ! eye our enjoym5t ( ! beauties ( ?is _w & ! glories ( ! ,heav5s2 to ! e> ! voices ( fri5ds & all ! delights ( music2 are n ! h&s mo/ fai?ful & invaluable in/rum5ts1 ev] ready 9 case ( ne$1 ev] will+ to d our bidd+2 & ev5 ! feet be> u )\t a murmur along ! r\ghe/ & /onie/ pa?s ( life4 ,) reasonable c>e1 !n1 mo/ ( u may hope to enjoy good heal?4 ,& yet :at a m>vell\s & complex organization we h6 ,we are inde$ fe>fully & wond]fully made4 ,x is ,/range t a h>p ( a ?\s& /r+s1 ,%\ld keep 9 tune s long4 ,:5 we consid] ! m>vell\s complexity ( our bodily organization1 x seems a miracle t we %\ld live at all2 mu* m t ! innum]able organs & processes %\ld cont9ue day aft] day & ye> aft] ye> ) s mu* regul>ity & s little friction t we are sometimes sc>cely consci\s ( hav+ a body at all4 ,& yet 9 t body we h m ?an #bjj bones1 ( complex & v>i$ =ms1 any irregul>ity 91 or injury to1 :i* w\ld ( c\rse griev\sly int]f]e ) our movem5ts4 ,we h ov] #ejj muscles2 ea* n\ri%$ by almo/ innum]able blood vessels1 & regulat$ by n]ves4 ,"o ( our muscles1 ! he>t1 beats ov] #cj1jjj1jjj times 9 a ye>1 & if x once /ops1 all is ov]4 ,9 ! sk9 are wond]fully v>i$ & complex organs--= in/ance1 ov] #b1jjj1jjj p]spiration gl&s1 :i* regulate ! temp]ature & communicate ) ! surface by ducts1 :i* h a total l5g? ( "s t5 miles4 ,?9k ( ! miles ( art]ies & ve9s1 ( capill>ies & n]ves2 ( ! blood1 ) ! millions ( millions ( blood corpuscles1 ea* a microcosm 9 itself4 ,?9k ( ! organs ( s5se1--! eye ) its cornea & l5s1 vitre\s humor1 aque\s humor1 & *oroid1 culm9at+ 9 ! ret9a1 no ?ick] ?an a %eet ( pap]1 & yet consi/+ ( n9e di/9ct lay]s1 ! inn]mo/ compos$ ( rods & cones1 suppos$ to be ! imm$iate recipi5ts ( ! undulations ( light1 & s num]\s t 9 ea* eye ! cones are e/imat$ at ov] #c1jjj1jjj1 ! rods at ov] #cj1jjj1jjj4 ,above all1 & mo/ wond]ful ( all1 ! bra9 itself4 ,me9]t has calculat$ t ! gray matt] ( ! convolutions alone conta9s no less ?an #fjj1jjj1jjj cells2 ea* cell consi/s ( sev]al ?\s& visible atoms1 & ea* atom aga9 ( _m millions ( molecules4 ,& yet ) reasonable c>e we c mo/ ( u keep ?is wond]ful organization 9 heal?2 s t x w "w )\t caus+ u pa91 or ev5 discom=t1 = _m ye>s2 & we may hope t ev5 :5 old age comes ,"t may lay 8 h& ,^u y\r he>t g5tly1 n smit+ x ,b z a h>p] lays 8 op5 palm ,^u 8 h>p1 to dead5 its vibrations4 #a ,h]rick4 #b ,ham]ton4 #c ,hazlitt4 #d ,francis4 #e ,hazlitt4 #f ,tr5*4 #g ,gray4 ,,*apt] ,,iv4 ,,love4 ,love rules ! c\rt1 ! camp1 ! grove1 ,& m5 bel[ & sa9ts above2 ,= love is heav5 & heav5 is love4 ,,scott4 ,,*apt] ,,iv4 ,,love4 ,love is ! light & sun%9e ( life4 ,we are s con/itut$ t we _c fully enjoy ourselves1 or any?+ else1 unless "s "o we love enjoys x ) u4 ,ev5 if we are alone1 we /ore up our enjoym5t 9 hope ( %>+ x h]eaft] ) ^? we love4 ,love la/s ?r\gh life1 & adapts itself to e age & circum/ance2 9 *ildhood = fa!r & "m1 9 manhood = wife1 9 age = *ildr51 & ?r\gh\t = bro!rs & si/]s1 relations & fri5ds4 ,! /r5g? ( fri5d%ip is inde$ prov]bial1 & 9 "s cases1 z 9 t ( ,david & ,jona?an1 is describ$ z surpass+ ! love ( wom54 ,b ,i ne$ n n[ ref] to x1 hav+ spok5 already ( :at we owe to fri5ds4 ,! goodness ( ,provid5ce to man has be5 (t5 comp>$ to t ( fa!rs & mo!rs = _! *ildr54 ,j z a "m1 ) sweet1 pi\s face1 ,ye>ns t[>d h] little *ildr5 f h] seat1 ,gives "o a kiss1 ano!r an embrace1 ,takes ?is ^u h] knees1 t on h] feet2 ,& :ile f actions1 looks1 compla9ts1 pret5ces1 ,%e le>ns _! feel+s & _! v>i\s w1 ,to ?is a look1 to t a ^w1 disp5ses1 ,&1 :e!r /]n or smil+1 loves !m /ill2-- ,s ,provid5ce = u1 high1 inf9ite1 ,makes our necessities its wat*ful task1 ,he>k5s to all our pray]s1 helps all our wants1 ,& e'en if x d5ies :at seems our "r1 ,ei!r d5ies because 'tw\ld h u ask1 ,or seems b to d5y1 or 9 d5y+ grants4 #a ,sir ,walt] ,scott well says-- ,& if !re be on ,e>? a te> ,f passion's dross #b ref9$ & cle>1 ',tis t :i* pi\s fa!rs %$ ,^u a dute\s daught]'s head4 ,epam9ondas is said to h giv5 z 8 ma9 reason = rejoic+ at ! victory ( ,leuctra1 t x w\ld give s mu* pleasure to 8 fa!r & "m4 ,nor mu/ ! love ( animals be altoge!r omitt$4 ,x is impossible n to sympa?ize ) ! ,savage :5 he believes 9 _! immortality1 & ?9ks t aft] dea? ,admitt$ to t equal sky ,8 fai?ful dog %all be> him company4 #c ,9 ! ,mahabh>ata1 ! great ,indian ,epic1 :5 ! family ( ,p&avas1 ! h]oes1 at l5g? rea* ! gates ( heav51 !y are welcom$ !mselves1 b are told t _! dog _c come 94 ,hav+ plead$ 9 va91 !y turn to dep>t1 z !y say !y c nev] leave _! fai?ful companion4 ,!n at ! la/ mom5t ! ,angel at ! door rel5ts1 & _! ,dog is all[$ to ent] ) !m4 ,we may hope ! "t w come :5 we %all le>n ,nev] to bl5d our pleasures or our pride1 ,) sorr[ ( ! meane/ ?+ t feels4 #d ,b at ! pres5t mom5t ,i am speak+ r ( ! love :i* leads to m>riage4 ,su* love is ! music ( life1 nay1 !re is music 9 ! beauty1 & ! silv] note ( love1 f> sweet] ?an ! s\nd ( any in/rum5t4 #e ,! ,symposium ( ,plato conta9s an int]e/+ & amus+ disquisition on ,love4 ,love1 ,pha$rus is made to say1 w make m5 d>e to die = _! belov$--love alone3 & wom5 z well z m54 ,( ?is1 ,alce/is1 ! daught] ( ,pelias1 is a monum5t to all ,hellas2 = %e 0 will+ to lay d[n h] life on behalf ( h] husb&1 :5 no "o else w\ld1 al?\gh he _h a fa!r & "m2 b ! t5d]ness ( h] love s f> exce$$ !irs1 t %e made !m seem to be /rang]s 9 blood to _! own son1 & 9 "n only relat$ to him2 & s noble did ?is action ( h]s appe> to ! gods1 z well z to m51 t among ! _m :o h done virtu\sly %e is "o ( ! v few to :om !y h grant$ ! privilege ( return+ to e>?1 9 admiration ( h] virtue2 su* exce$+ honor is paid by !m to ! devotion & virtue ( love4 ,aga?on is ev5 m eloqu5t-- ,love fills m5 ) affection1 & takes away _! disaffection1 mak+ !m meet toge!r at su* banquets z ^!4 ,9 sacrifices1 fea/s1 dances1 he is our "l--supply+ k9dness & bani%+ unk9dness1 giv+ fri5d%ip & =giv+ anmity1 ! joy ( ! good1 ! wond] ( ! wise1 ! amazem5t ( ! gods1 desir$ by ^? :o h no "p 9 him1 & preci\s to ^? :o h ! bett] "p 9 him2 p>5t ( delicacy1 luxury1 desire1 fondness1 s(tness1 grace1 reg>dful ( ! good1 reg>dless ( ! evil4 ,9 e ^w1 "w1 wi%1 fe>--pilot1 comrade1 help]1 savior2 glory ( gods & m51 lead] be/ & brighte/3 9 ^: foot/eps let e man foll[1 sweetly s++ 9 8 honor t sweet /ra9 ) :i* love *>ms ! s\ls ( gods & m54 ,no d\bt1 ev5 s !re are two ,loves1 "o1 ! daught] ( ,uranus1 :o has no "m1 & is ! eld] & wis] goddess2 & ! o!r1 ! daught] ( ,zeus & ,dione1 :o is popul> & common1--b let u n exam9e too closely4 ,*>ity tells u ev5 ( ,gu9ev]e1 t :ile %e liv$1 %e 0 a good lov] & !re=e %e _h a good end4 #f ,! orig9 ( love has ex]cis$ philosoph]s almo/ z mu* z ! orig9 ( evil4 ,! ,symposium cont9ues ) a spee* :i* ,plato attributes 9 joke to ,ari/ophanes1 & ( :i* ,j[ett obs]ves t no?+ 9 ,ari/ophanes is m truly ,ari/ophanic4 ,! orig9al human nature1 he says1 0 n l ! pres5t4 ,! ,primeval ,man 0 r\nd1 #g 8 back & sides =m+ a circle2 & he _h f\r h&s & f\r feet1 "o head ) two faces1 look+ opposite ways1 set on a r\nd neck & precisely alike4 ,he c\ld walk upright z m5 n[ d1 backw>d or =w>d z he pleas$1 & he c\ld also roll ov] & ov] at a great rate1 :irl+ r\nd on 8 f\r h&s & f\r feet1 eight 9 all1 l tumbl]s go+ ov] & ov] ) _! legs 9 ! air2 ?is 0 :5 he want$ to run fa/4 ,t]rible 0 _! might & /r5g?1 & ! ?\ghts ( _! he>ts great1 & !y made an attack ^u ! gods2 ( !m is told ! tale ( ,otys & ,ephialtes1 :o1 z ,hom] says1 d>$ to scale heav51 & w\ld h laid h&s ^u ! gods4 ,d\bt reign$ 9 ! cele/ial c\ncils4 ,%\ld !y kill !m & annihilate ! race ) ?und]bolts1 z !y _h done ! giants1 !n !re w\ld be an end ( ! sacrifices & wor%ip :i* m5 (f]$ to !m2 b1 on ! o!r h&1 ! gods c\ld n suff] _! insol5ce to be unre/ra9$4 ,at la/1 aft] a good deal ( reflection1 ,zeus discov]$ a way4 ,he said2 ,me?9ks ,i h a plan :i* w humble _! pride & m5d _! mann]s2 !y %all cont9ue to exi/1 b ,i w cut !m 9 two1 :i* w h a d\ble advantage1 = x w halve _! /r5g? & we %all h twice z _m sacrifices4 ,!y %all walk upright on two legs1 & if !y cont9ue insol5t & w n be quiet1 ,i w split !m aga9 & !y %all hop on a s+le leg4 ,he spoke & cut m5 9 two1 z y might split an egg ) a hair4444 ,aft] ! division ! two p>ts ( man1 ea* desir+ 8 o!r half1 came toge!r4444 ,s anci5t is ! desire ( "o ano!r :i* is implant$ 9 u1 reunit+ our orig9al nature1 mak+ "o ( two1 & heal+ ! /ate ( man4 ,ea* ( u :5 sep>at$ is b ! ind5ture ( a man1 hav+ "o side only1 l a flat-fi% & he is always look+ = 8 o!r half4 ,& :5 "o ( !m f9ds 8 o!r half1 ! pair are lo/ 9 amazem5t ( love & fri5d%ip & intimacy1 & "o w n be out ( ! o!r's sight1 z ,i may say1 ev5 = a m9ute3 !y w pass _! :ole lives toge!r2 yet !y c\ld n expla9 :at !y desire ( "o ano!r4 ,= ! int5se ye>n+ :i* ea* ( !m has t[>d ! o!r does n appe> to be ! desire ( lov]'s int]c\rse1 b ( some?+ else1 :i* ! s\l ( ei!r evid5tly desires & _c tell1 & ( :i* %e has only a d>k & d\btful pres5tim5t4 ,h[ev] ?is may be1 !re is su* in/9ctive insight 9 ! human he>t t we (t5 =m our op9ion almo/ in/antane\sly1 & su* impressions seldom *ange1 ,i might ev5 say1 !y are seldom wrong4 ,love at fir/ sight s\nds l an imprud5ce1 & yet is almo/ a revelation4 ,x seems z if we 7 b r5ew+ ! relations ( a previ\s exi/5ce4 ,b to see h] 7 to love h]1 ,love b h]1 & love = ev]4 #h ,yet ?\gh exp]i5ce seldom falsifies su* a feel+1 happily ! rev]se does n hold good4 ,! deepe/ affection is (t5 ( sl[ gr[?4 ,_m a w>m love has be5 won by fai?ful devotion4 ,montaigne inde$ decl>es t ,few h m>ri$ = love )\t rep5t+ x4 ,dr4 ,johnson also ma9ta9$ t m>riages w\ld g5]ally be happi] if !y 7 arrang$ by ! ,"l ,*ancellor2 b ,i d n ?9k ei!r ,montaigne or ,johnson 7 good judges4 ,z ,lancelot said to ! un=tunate ,maid ( ,a/olat1 ,i love n to be con/ra9$ to love1 = love mu/ arise ( ! he>t & n by con/ra9t4 #i ,love defies di/ance & ! elem5ts2 ,se/os & ,abydos are divid$ by ! sea1 b ,love jo9$ !m by an arr[ f 8 b[4 #aj ,love c be happy any:]e4 ,byron wi%$ ,o t ! des]t 7 my dwell+-place1 ,) "o fair ,_s = my m9i/]1 ,t ,i might all =get ! human race1 ,&1 hat+ no "o1 love b only h]4 ,& _m w d\btless h felt ,o ,love6 :at h\rs 7 ?9e & m9e ,9 l&s ( ,palm & ,s\!rn ,p9e1 ,9 l&s ( ,palm1 ( ,orange blossom1 ,( ,olive1 ,aloe1 & ,maize & ,v9e4 ,:at is true ( space holds good equally ( "t4 ,9 peace1 ,love tunes ! %eph]d's re$4 ,9 w>1 he m\nts ! w>rior's /e$2 ,9 halls1 9 gay attire is se52 ,9 hamlets1 dances on ! gre54 ,love rules ! c\rt1 ! camp1 ! grove1 ,& m5 bel[1 & sa9ts above2 ,= love is heav51 & heav5 is love4 #aa ,ev5 :51 z among "s ,ea/]n races1 ,religion & ,philosophy h comb9$ to depress ,love1 tru? reass]ts itself 9 popul> say+s1 z = in/ance 9 ! ,turki% prov]b1 ,all wom5 are p]fection1 especially %e :o loves y4 ,a ,fr5* lady hav+ once quot$ to ,abd-el-,kad] ! ,poli% prov]b1 ,a woman draws m ) a hair ( h] head ?an a pair ( ox5 well h>ness$2 he answ]$ ) a smile1 ,! hair is unnecess>y1 woman is p[]ful z fate4 ,b we l to ?9k ( ,love r z ! ,angel ( ,happ9ess ?an z a rul+ =ce3 ( ! joy ( home :5 he>ts are ( ea* o!r sure4 ,x is ! secret sympa?y1 ,! silv] l9k1 ! silk5 tie1 ,:i* he>t to he>t1 & m9d to m9d ,9 body & 9 s\l c b9d4 #ab ,:at ,bacon says ( a fri5d is ev5 tru] ( a wife2 !re is no man t imp>te? 8 joys to 8 fri5d1 b he joye? ! m2 & no man t imp>te? 8 griefs to 8 fri5d1 b he grieve? ! less4 ,let "s "o we love come ne> u & ,at once x seems t some?+ new or /range ,has pass$ ^u ! fl[]s1 ! trees1 ! gr\nd2 ,"s slight b un9telligible *ange ,on ev]y?+ ar\nd4 #ac ,we might1 ,i ?9k1 apply to love :at ,hom] says ( ,fate3 ,h] feet are t5d]1 = %e sets h] /eps ,n on ! gr\nd1 b on ! heads ( m54 ,love & ,reason divide ! life ( man4 ,we mu/ give to ea* its due4 ,if x is impossible to atta9 to virtue by ! aid ( ,reason )\t ,love1 nei!r c we d s by means ( ,love alone )\t ,reason4 ,love1 said ,melanippides1 s[+ 9 ! he>t ( man ! sweet h>ve/ ( desire1 mixes ! sweete/ & mo/ beautiful ?+s toge!r4 ,no "o inde$ c\ld compla9 n[1 ) ,pha$rus 9 ,plato's ,symposium1 t ,love has _h no wor%ipp]s among ! ,poets4 ,on ! contr>y1 ,love has br\ght !m _m ( _! sweete/ inspirations2 none p]haps nobl] or m beautiful ?an ,milton's description ( ,p>adise3 ,) !e conv]s+1 ,i =get all "t1 ,all seasons1 & _! *ange1 all please alike4 ,sweet is ! brea? ( morn1 h] ris+ sweet ,) *>m ( e>lie/ birds2 pleasant ! sun ,:5 fir/ on ?is delightful l& he spreads ,8 ori5t beams on h]b1 tree1 fruit1 & fl[] ,gli/]+ ) dew1 fragrant ! f]tile e>? ,aft] s(t %[]s2 & sweet ! com+ on ,( grateful ev5+ mild2 !n sil5t night ,) ?is h] solemn bird & ?is fair moon1 ,& ^! ! gems ( heav51 h] />ry tra93 ,b nei!r brea? ( morn :5 %e asc5ds ,) *>m ( e>lie/ birds1 nor ris+ sun ,on ?is delightful l&1 nor h]b1 fruit1 fl[] ,gli/]+ ) dew1 nor fragrance aft] %[]s1 ,nor grateful ev5+ mild1 nor sil5t night ,) ?is h] solemn bird1 nor walk by moon ,or glitt]+ />light1 )\t !e is sweet4 ,moreov]1 no "o ne$ despair ( an ideal m>riage4 ,we un=tunately diff] s mu* 9 our ta/es2 love does s mu* to create love1 t ev5 ! humble/ may hope = ! happie/ m>riage if only he des]ves x2 & ,%akespe>e speaks1 z he does s (t51 = ?\s&s :5 he says ,%e is m9e own1 ,& ,i z ri* 9 hav+ su* a jewel ,z tw5ty seas1 if all _! s&s 7 pe>ls1 ,! wat] nect>1 & ! rocks pure gold4 ,true love inde$ w n be unreasonable or exact+4 ,tell me n1 sweet1 ,i am unk9d ,t f ! nurs]y ,( ?y *a/e brea/ & quiet m9d ,to w> & arms ,i fly4 ,true6 a new mi/ress n[ ,i *ase1 ,! fir/ foe 9 ! field1 ,& ) a /rong] fai? embrace ,a sword1 a horse1 a %ield4 ,yet ?is incon/ancy is su* ,z y too %all adore1 ,i c\ld n love !e1 de>1 s mu*1 ,lov$ ,i n honor m4 #ad ,& yet ,alas6 h[ light a cause may move ,diss5sion betwe5 he>ts t love6 ,he>ts t ! _w 9 va9 _h tri$1 ,& sorr[ b m closely ti$1 ,t /ood ! /orm1 :5 waves 7 r\gh1 ,yet 9 a sunny h\r fall (f1 ,l %ips t h gone d[n at sea1 ,:5 heav5 0 all tranquillity4 #ae ,= love is brittle4 ,d n risk ev5 any little j>2 x may be ,! little rift )9 ! lute1 ,t by & by w make ! music mute1 ,& ev] wid5+ sl[ly sil5ce all4 #af ,love is delicate2 ,love is hurt ) j> & fret1 & y might z well expect a viol9 to rema9 9 tune if r\ghly us$1 z ,love to survive if *ill$ or driv5 into itself4 ,b :at a pleasure to keep x alive by ,little1 nameless1 unrememb]$ acts ,( k9dness & ( love4 #ag ,%e :om y lov$ & *ose1 says ,bondi1 ,is n[ y\r bride1 ,! gift ( heav51 & to y\r tru/ consign$2 ,honor h] /ill1 ?\gh n ) passion bl9d2 ,& 9 h] virtue1 ?\gh y wat*1 confide4 ,be to h] y\? a com=t1 gu>dian1 guide1 ,9 ^: exp]i5ce %e may safety f9d2 ,& :e!r sweet or bitt] be assign$1 ,! joy ) h]1 z well z pa9 divide4 ,yield n too mu* if reason disapprove2 ,nor too mu* =ce2 ! p>tn] ( y\r life ,%\ld nei!r victim be1 nor tyrant prove4 ,?us %all t re91 :i* (t5 m>s ! bliss ,( w$lock1 sc>ce be felt2 & ?us y\r wife ,ne'er 9 ! husb& %all ! lov] miss4 #ah ,e "o is ennobl$ by true love-- ,tis bett] to h lov$ & lo/ ,?an nev] to h lov$ at all4 #ai ,p]haps no "o ev] prais$ a woman m gracefully 9 a s5t5ce ?an ,/eele :5 he said ( ,lady ,elizabe? ,ha/+s t to "k h] 0 a lib]al education2 b e woman may feel z %e improves h]self t %e is n only lay+ 9 a /ore ( happ9ess = h]self1 b also rais+ & bless+ him :om %e w\ld mo/ wi% to see happy & good4 ,love1 true love1 gr[s & deep5s ) "t4 ,husb& & wife1 :o are m>ri$ inde$1 live ,by ea* o!r1 till to love & live ,be "o4 #bj ,= does x end ) life4 ,a "m's love kn[s no b\nds4 ,!y err :o tell u ,love c die1 ,) life all o!r passions fly1 ,all o!rs are b vanity4 ,9 ,heav5 ,ambition _c dwell1 ,nor ,av>ice 9 ! vaults ( ,hell2 ,e>?ly ^! passions ( ! ,e>?2 ,!y p]i% :]e !y h _! bir?1 ,b ,love is inde/ructible2 ,its holy flame =ev] burne?1 ,f ,heav5 x came1 to ,heav5 returne?2 ,too (t on ,e>? a tr\bl$ gue/1 ,at times deceiv$1 at times oppre/1 ,x "h is tri$ & purifi$1 ,!n ha? 9 ,heav5 its p]fect re/3 ,x s[e? "h ) toil & c>e1 ,b ! h>ve/ "t ( ,love is !re4 ,! "m :5 %e meets on high ,! ,babe %e lo/ 9 infancy1 ,ha? %e n !n1 = pa9s & fe>s1 ,! day ( woe1 ! wat*ful night1 ,= all h] sorr[1 all h] te>s1 ,an ov]-paym5t ( delight8 #ba ,z life we>s on ! love ( husb& or wife1 ( fri5ds & ( *ildr51 becomes ! great solace & delight ( age4 ,! "o recalls ! pa/1 ! o!r gives int]e/ to ! future2 & 9 our *ildr51 x has be5 truly said1 we live our lives aga94 #a ,filicaja4 ,translat$ by ,leigh ,hunt4 #b ,n f passion itself4 #c ,pope4 #d ,wordswor?4 #e ,br[ne4 #f ,malory1 ,morte d' ,ar?ur4 #g ,i avail myself ( ,dr4 ,j[ett's translation4 #h ,burns4 #i ,malory1 ,morte d' ,ar?ur4 #aj ,symonds4 #aa ,scott4 #ab ,scott4 #ac ,tr5*4 #ad ,lovelace4 #ae ,moore4 #af ,t5nyson4 #ag ,wordswor?4 #ah ,bondi4 ,tr4 by ,glass=s4 #ai ,t5nyson4 #bj ,sw9burne4 #ba ,s\!y4 ,,*apt] ,v4 ,,art4 ,high art consi/s nei!r 9 alt]+1 nor 9 improv+ nature2 b 9 seek+ ?r\gh\t nature = ':atsoev] ?+s are lovely1 :atsoev] ?+s are pure2' 9 lov+ ^!1 9 display+ to ! utmo/ ( ! pa9t]'s p[] su* lovel9ess z is 9 !m1 & direct+ ! ?\ghts ( o!rs to !m by w9n+ art1 or g5tle emphasis4 ,art 7caet]is p>ibus7 is great 9 exact proportion to ! love ( beauty %[n by ! pa9t]1 provid$ t love ( beauty =feit no atom ( tru?4--,,rusk94 ,,*apt] ,v4 ,,art4 ,! mo/ anci5t works ( ,art :i* we possess are repres5tations ( animals1 rude inde$1 b (t5 /rik+ly *>act]i/ic1 engrav$ on1 or c>v$ 91 /ag's-horn or bone2 & f\nd 9 ,engli%1 ,fr5*1 & ,g]man caves1 ) /one & o!r rude implem5ts1 & ! rema9s ( mammalia1 belong+ app>5tly to ! close ( ! glacial epo*3 n only ( ! de]1 be>1 & o!r animals n[ inhabit+ temp]ate ,europe1 b ( "s1 su* z ! re9de]1 ! musk %eep1 & ! mammo?1 :i* h ei!r retreat$ nor? or become altoge!r ext9ct4 ,we may1 ,i ?9k1 v5ture to hope t o!r designs may h]eaft] be f\nd1 :i* w give u additional in=mation z to ! mann]s & cu/oms ( our ance/ors 9 ^? remote ages4 ,next to ^! 9 po9t ( antiquity come ! sculptures & pa9t+s on ,assyrian & ,egyptian tombs1 temples1 & palaces4 ,^! anci5t sc5es1 consid]$ z works ( art1 h no d\bt _m faults1 & yet h[ graphically !y tell _! /ory6 ,z a matt] ( fact a k+ is n1 z a rule1 bigg] ?an 8 soldi]s1 b 9 ^! battle-sc5es he is always s repres5t$4 ,we mu/1 h[ev]1 rememb] t 9 anci5t w>f>e ! great] "p ( ! fight+ 01 z a matt] ( fact1 done by ! *iefs4 ,9 ?is respect ! ,hom]ic poems resemble ! ,assyrian & ,egyptian repres5tations4 ,at any rate1 we see at a glance :i* is ! k+1 :i* are (fic]s1 :i* side is victori\s1 ! /ruggles & suff]+s ( ! w\nd$1 ! flight ( ! enemy1 ! city ( refuge--s t he :o runs may read2 :ile 9 mod]n battle-pictures ! /ory is mu* less cle>1 &1 inde$1 ! untra9$ eye sees = "s "t little b sc>let & smoke4 ,^! works assur$ly possess a gr&eur & dignity ( _! own1 ev5 ?\gh !y h n ! beauty ( lat] art4 ,9 ,greece ,art rea*$ a p]fection :i* has nev] be5 excell$1 & x 0 m appreciat$ ?an p]haps x has ev] be5 s9ce4 ,at ! "t :5 ,demetrius attack$ ! city ( ,rhodes1 ,protog5es 0 pa9t+ a picture ( ,ialysus4 ,?is1 says ,pl9y1 h9d]$ ,k+ ,demetrius f tak+ ,rhodes1 out ( fe> le/ he %\ld burn ! picture2 & n be+ able to fire ! t[n on any o!r side1 he 0 pleas$ r to sp>e ! pa9t+ ?an to take ! victory1 :i* 0 already 9 8 h&s4 ,protog5es1 at t "t1 _h 8 pa9t+-room 9 a g>d5 out ( ! t[n1 & v ne> ! camp ( ! enemies1 :]e he 0 daily f9i%+ ^? pieces :i* he _h already begun1 ! noise ( soldi]s n be+ capable ( int]rupt+ 8 /udies4 ,b ,demetrius caus+ him to be br\ght into 8 pres5ce1 & ask+ him :at made him s bold z to "w 9 ! mid/ ( enemies1 he answ]$ ! k+1 ',t he und]/ood ! w> :i* he made 0 aga9/ ! ,rhodians1 & n aga9/ ! ,arts4' ,) ! decay ( ,greece1 ,art sank too1 until x 0 reviv$ 9 ! ?irte5? c5tury by ,cimabue1 s9ce ^: "t its progress has be5 triumphal4 ,art is unque/ionably "o ( ! pure/ & highe/ elem5ts 9 human happ9ess4 ,x tra9s ! m9d ?r\gh ! eye1 & ! eye ?r\gh ! m9d4 ,z ! sun colors fl[]s1 s does art color life4 ,9 true ,art1 says ,rusk91 ! h&1 ! head1 & ! he>t ( man g toge!r4 ,b ,art is no recreation3 x _c be le>n$ at sp>e mom5ts1 nor pursu$ :5 we h no?+ bett] to d4 ,x is n only 9 ! ,ea/ t great works1 really due to /udy & labor1 h be5 attribut$ to magic4 ,/udy & labor _c make e man an arti/1 b no "o c succe$ 9 art )\t !m4 ,9 ,art two & two d n make f\r1 & no numb] ( little ?+s w make a great "o4 ,x has be5 said1 & on high au?ority1 t ! end ( art is to please4 ,b ?is is a v imp]fect def9ition4 ,x might z well be said t a libr>y is only int5d$ = pleasure & ornam5t4 ,art has ! advantage ( nature1 9 s f> z x introduces a human elem5t1 :i* is 9 "s respects sup]ior ev5 to nature4 ,if1 says ,plato1 y take a man z he is made by nature & comp>e him ) ano!r :o is ! effect ( art1 ! "w ( nature w always appe> ! less beautitiful1 because art is m accurate ?an nature4 ,bacon also1 9 ,! ,advancem5t ( ,le>n+1 speaks ( ! _w be+ inf]ior to ! s\l1 by reason :]e( !re is agreeable to ! _s ( man a m ample greatness1 a m exact goodness1 & a m absolute v>iety ?an c be f\nd 9 ! nature ( ?+s4 ,! poets tell u t ,prome!us1 hav+ made a beautiful /atue ( ,m9]va1 ! goddess 0 s delight$ t %e (f]$ to br+ d[n any?+ f ,heav5 :i* c\ld add to its p]fection4 ,prome!us on ?is prud5tly ask$ h] to take him !re1 s t he might *oose = himself4 ,?is ,m9]va did1 & ,prome!us1 f9d+ t 9 heav5 all ?+s 7 animat$ by fire1 br\ght back a sp>k1 ) :i* he gave life to 8 "w4 ,9 fact1 ,imitation is ! means & n ! end ( ,art4 ,! /ory ( ,zeuxis & ,p>rhasius is a pretty tale2 b to deceive birds1 or ev5 man himself1 is b a trifl+ matt] comp>$ ) ! high] functions ( ,art4 ,to imitate ! ,iliad1 says ,dr4 ,"y1 is n imitat+ ,hom]1 b z ,sir ,j4 ,reynolds adds1 ! m ! arti/ /udies nature ! ne>] he approa*es to ! true & p]fect idea ( art4 ,foll[+ ^! rules & us+ ^! precautions1 :5 y h cle>ly & di/9ctly le>n$ 9 :at good color+ consi/s1 y _c d bett] ?an h rec\rse to ,nature h]self1 :o is always at h&1 & 9 comp>ison ( ^: true spl5dor ! be/ color$ pictures are b fa9t & feeble4 #a ,art1 inde$1 mu/ create z well z copy4 ,z ,victor ,c\s9 well says1 ,! ideal )\t ! real lacks life2 b ! real )\t ! ideal lacks pure beauty4 ,bo? ne$ to unite2 to jo9 h&s & ent] into alliance4 ,9 ?is way ! be/ "w may be a*iev$4 ,?us beauty is an absolute idea1 & n a m]e copy ( imp]fect ,nature4 ,! gr\p+ ( ! picture is ( c\rse ( ! utmo/ importance4 ,sir ,jo%ua ,reynolds gives two rem>kable cases to %[ h[ mu* any giv5 figure 9 a picture is affect$ by its surr\nd+s4 ,t9toret 9 "o ( 8 pictures has tak5 ! ,samson ( ,mi*ael ,angelo1 put an eagle "u him1 plac$ ?und] & lightn+ 9 8 "r h& in/ead ( ! jawbone ( an ass1 & ?us turn$ him into a ,jupit]4 ,! second in/ance is ev5 m /rik+4 ,titian has copi$ ! figure 9 ! vault ( ! ,si/9e ,*apel :i* repres5ts ! ,deity divid+ light f d>kness1 & has introduc$ x into 8 picture ( ! battle ( ,cadore1 to repres5t a g5]al fall+ f 8 horse4 ,we mu/ rememb] t s f> z ! eye is conc]n$1 ! object ( ! arti/ is to tra91 n to deceive1 & t 8 high] function has ref]5ce r to ! m9d ?an to ! eye4 ,no d\bt ,to gild ref9$ gold1 to pa9t ! lily1 ,to ?r[ a p]fume on ! violet1 ,to smoo? ! ice1 or add ano!r hue ,unto ! ra9b[1 or ) tap]-light ,to seek ! beaute\s eye ( heav5 to g>ni%1 ,is wa/eful & ridicul\s excess4 #b ,b all is n gold t glitt]s1 fl[]s are n all array$ l ! lily1 & !re is room = selection z well z repres5tation4 ,! true1 ! good1 & ! beautiful1 says ,c\s91 are b =ms ( ! inf9ite3 :at !n d we really love 9 tru?1 beauty1 & virtue8 ,we love ! inf9ite himself4 ,! love ( ! inf9ite sub/ance is hidd5 "u ! love ( its =ms4 ,x is s truly ! inf9ite :i* *>ms 9 ! true1 ! good1 & ! beautiful1 t its manife/ations alone d n suffice4 ,! arti/ is dissatisfi$ at ! sight ev5 ( 8 greate/ works2 he aspires /ill high]4 ,x is inde$ sometimes object$ t ,l&scape pa9t+ is n true to nature2 b we mu/ ask1 ,:at is tru?8 ,is ! object to produce ! same impression on ! m9d z t creat$ by ! sc5e itself8 ,if s1 let any "o try to draw f memory a gr\p ( m\nta9s1 & he w probably f9d t 9 ! impression produc$ on 8 m9d ! m\nta9s are l(ti] & /eep]1 ! valleys deep] & n>r[]1 ?an 9 ! actual reality4 ,a draw+1 !n1 :i* 0 lit]ally exact w\ld n be true1 9 ! s5se ( convey+ ! same impression z ,nature h]self4 ,9 fact1 ,art1 says ,goe!1 is call$ ,art simply because x is n ,nature4 ,x is n suffici5t = ! arti/ to *oose beautiful sc5]y1 & del9eate x ) accuracy4 ,he mu/ n be a m]e copyi/4 ,some?+ high] & m subtle is requir$4 ,he mu/ create1 or at any rate int]pret1 z well z copy4 ,turn] 0 nev] satisfi$ m]ely to rea* to ev5 ! mo/ glori\s sc5]y4 ,he mov$1 & ev5 suppress$1 m\nta9s4 ,a c]ta9 nobleman1 we are told1 0 v anxi\s to see ! model f :om ,guido pa9t$ 8 lovely female faces4 ,guido plac$ 8 color-gr9d]1 a big co>se man1 9 an attitude1 & !n drew a beautiful ,magdal54 ,my de> ,c\nt1 he said1 ! beautiful & pure idea mu/ be 9 ! m9d1 & !n x is no matt] :at ! model is4 ,guido ,r5i1 :o pa9t$ ,/4 ,mi*ael = ! ,*ur* ( ! ,capu*9s at ,rome1 wi%$ t he _h ! w+s ( an angel1 to h asc5d$ unto ,p>adise1 & !re to h beheld ! =ms ( ^? beautiful spirits1 f :i* ,i might h copi$ my ,ar*angel4 ,b n be+ able to m\nt s high1 x 0 9 va9 = me to seek = 8 resemblance "h bel[2 s t ,i 0 =c$ to look into m9e own m9d1 & into t idea ( beauty :i* ,i h =m$ 9 my own imag9ation4 #c ,sci5ce attempts1 z f> z ! limit$ p[]s ( ,man p]mit1 to reproduce ! actual facts 9 a mann] :i*1 h[ev] bald1 is true 9 itself1 irrespective ( "t & sc5e4 ,to d ?is %e mu/ submit to _m limitations2 n altoge!r unvexati\s1 & n )\t s]i\s drawbacks4 ,art1 on ! contr>y1 endeavors to convey ! impression ( ! orig9al "u "s especial aspect4 ,9 "s respects1 ,art gives a cle>] & m vivid idea ( an unkn[n c\ntry ?an any description c convey4 ,9 lit]ature rock may be rock1 b 9 pa9t+ x mu/ be granite or slate1 & n m]ely rock 9 g5]al4 ,x is rem>kable t :ile arti/s h long recogniz$ ! necessity ( /udy+ anatomy1 & !re has be5 f ! comm5cem5t a pr(essor ( anatomy 9 ! ,royal ,academy1 x is only ( late ye>s t any k ( botany or geology has be5 consid]$ desirable1 & ev5 n[ _! importance is by no means g5]ally recogniz$4 ,mu* has be5 writt5 z to ! relative m]its ( pa9t+1 sculpture1 & ar*itecture4 ,?is1 if x be n a some:at unpr(itable inquiry1 w\ld at any rate be out ( place "h4 ,ar*itecture n only gives int5se pleasure1 b ev5 ! impression ( some?+ e!real & sup]human4 ,madame de ,/al describ$ x z froz5 music2 & a ca!dral is a glori\s specim5 ( ?\ght 9 /one1 ^: v w9d[s are transp>5t walls ( gorge\s hues4 ,c>acci said t poets pa9t 9 _! words & arti/s speak 9 _! works4 ,! latt] h inde$ "o great advantage1 = a glance at a /atue or a pa9t+ w convey a m vivid idea ?an a long & m9ute description4 ,ano!r advantage possess$ by ,art is t x is und]/ood by all civiliz$ nations1 :il/ ea* has a sep>ate language4 ,ev5 f a mat]ial po9t ( view ,art is mo/ important4 ,9 a rec5t address ,sir ,f4 ,leighton has obs]v$ t ! /udy ( ,art is e day becom+ m important 9 relation to c]ta9 sides ( ! wan+ mat]ial prosp]ity ( ! c\ntry4 ,= ! indu/rial competition betwe5 ?is & o!r c\ntries--a competition1 ke5 & eag]1 :i* means to c]ta9 indu/ries almo/ a race = life--runs1 9 _m cases1 no long] exclusively or ma9ly on ! l9es ( excell5ce ( mat]ial & solidity ( workman%ip1 b greatly n[adays on ! l9es ( arti/ic *>m & beauty ( design4 ,! highe/ s]vice1 h[ev]1 t ,art c accompli% = man is to become at once ! voice ( 8 nobl] aspirations1 & ! /eady discipl9>ian ( 8 emotions2 & x is ) ?is mission1 r ?an ) any ae/hetic p]fection1 t we are at pres5t conc]n$4 #d ,sci5ce & ,art are si/]s1 or r p]haps !y are l bro!r & si/]4 ,! mission ( ,art is 9 "s respects l t ( woman4 ,x is n ,h]s s mu* to d ! h>d toil & moil ( ! _w1 z to surr\nd x ) a halo ( beauty1 to conv]t "w into pleasure4 ,9 sci5ce we naturally expect progress1 b 9 ,art ! case is n s cle>2 & yet ,sir ,jo%ua ,reynolds did n hesitate to express 8 conviction t 9 ! future s mu* w pa9t+ improve1 t ! be/ we c n[ a*ieve w appe> l ! "w ( *ildr51 & we may hope t our p[] ( enjoy+ x may increase 9 an equal ratio4 ,wordswor? says t poets h to create ! ta/e = _! own works1 & ! same is1 9 "s degree at any rate1 true ( arti/s4 ,9 "o respect especially mod]n pa9t]s appe> to h made a m>k$ advance1 & "o great bless+ :i* 9 fact we owe to !m is a m vivid enjoym5t ( sc5]y4 ,i h ( c\rse no pret5sions to speak ) au?ority1 b ev5 9 ! case ( ! greate/ ma/]s be=e ,turn]1 ! l&scapes seem to me s+ul>ly inf]ior to ! figures4 ,sir ,jo%ua ,reynolds tells u t ,ga9sbor\gh fram$ a k9d ( model ( a l&scape on 8 table1 compos$ ( brok5 /ones1 dri$ h]bs1 & pieces ( look+-glass1 :i* he magnifi$ & improv$ into rocks1 trees1 & wat]2 & ,sir ,jo%ua solemnly discusses ! wisdom ( su* a proce$+4 ,h[ f> x may be useful 9 giv+ h9ts1 he says1 ! pr(essors ( l&scape c be/ det]m9e1 b he does n recomm5d x1 & is dispos$ to ?9k1 on ! :ole1 ! practice may be m likely to d h>m ?an good6 ,9 ! picture ( ,ceyx & ,alcyone1 by ,wilson1 ( :om ,cunn+ham said t1 ) ,ga9sbor\gh1 he laid ! f\ndation ( our ,s*ool ( ,l&scape1 ! ca/le is said to h be5 pa9t$ f a pot ( port]1 & ! rock f a ,/ilton *eese4 ,!re is inde$ ano!r v]sion ( ! /ory1 t ! picture 0 sold = a pot ( port] & a *eese1 :i*1 h[ev]1 does n give a high] idea ( ! appreciation ( ! art ( l&scape at t date4 ,until v rec5tly ! g5]al feel+ ) ref]5ce to m\nta9 sc5]y has be5 t express$ by ,tacitus4 ,:o w\ld leave ,asia or ,africa or ,italy to g to ,g]many1 a %apeless & un=m$ c\ntry1 a h>% sky1 & melan*oly aspect1 unless inde$ x 0 8 native l&8 ,x is amus+ to read ! op9ion ( ,dr4 ,beattie1 9 a special treatise on ,tru?1 ,poetry & ,music1 writt5 at ! close ( ! la/ c5tury1 t ,! ,highl&s ( ,scotl& are 9 g5]al a melan*oly c\ntry4 ,long tracts ( m\nta9\s c\ntry1 cov]$ ) d>k hea?1 & (t5 obscur$ by mi/y wea!r2 n>r[ valleys ?9ly inhabit$1 & b\nd$ by precipices res\nd+ ) ! fall ( torr5ts2 a soil s rugg$1 & a climate s dre>y1 z 9 _m p>ts to admit nei!r ! am5ities ( pa/urage1 nor ! labors ( agriculture2 ! m\rnful da%+ ( waves along ! fir?s & lakes3 ! port5t\s noises :i* e *ange ( ! w9d is apt to raise 9 a lonely region1 full ( e*oes1 & rocks1 & cav]ns2 ! grotesque & gha/ly appe>ance ( su* a l&scape by ! light ( ! moon3 objects l ^! diffuse a gloom ov] ! fancy1 etc4 #e ,ev5 ,goldsmi? reg>d$ ! sc5]y ( ! ,highl&s z dismal & hide\s4 ,johnson1 we "k1 laid x d[n z an axiom t ! noble/ prospect :i* a ,scot*man ev] sees is ! high road t leads him to ,engl&--a say+ :i* ?r[s mu* d\bt on 8 di/9ction t ! ,giant's ,causeway 0 wor? see+ b n wor? go+ to see4 #f ,madame de ,/al decl>$1 t ?\gh %e w\ld g #ejj leagues to meet a clev] man1 %e w\ld n c>e to op5 h] w9d[ to see ! ,bay ( ,naples4 ,nor 0 ! anci5t abs5ce ( appreciation conf9$ to sc5]y4 ,ev5 ,burke1 speak+ ( ,/oneh5ge1 says1 ,/oneh5ge1 nei!r = disposition nor ornam5t1 has any?+ admirable4 ,ugly sc5]y1 h[ev]1 may 9 "s cases h an injuri\s effect on ! human sy/em4 ,x has be5 +5i\sly sugge/$ t :at really drove ,don ,quixote out ( 8 m9d 0 n ! /udy ( 8 books ( *ivalry1 s mu* z ! monoton\s sc5]y ( ,la ,man*a4 ,! love ( l&scape is n inde$ due to ,art alone4 ,x has be5 ! happy comb9ation ( art & sci5ce :i* has tra9$ u to p]ceive ! beauty :i* surr\nds u4 ,art helps u to see1 & hundr$s ( p c talk = "o :o c ?9k2 b ?\s&s c ?9k = "o :o c see4 ,to see cle>ly is poetry1 prophecy1 & religion all 9 "o4444 ,rememb]+ always t !re are two *>act]s 9 :i* all greatness ( ,art consi/s--fir/1 ! e>ne/ & int5se seiz+ ( natural facts2 !n ! ord]+ ^? facts by /r5g? ( human intellect1 s z to make !m1 = all :o look ^u !m1 to ! utmo/ s]viceable1 memorable1 & beautiful4 ,& ?us great ,art is no?+ else ?an ! type ( /rong & noble life2 = z ! ignoble p]son1 9 8 deal+s ) all t occurs 9 ! _w ab\t him1 fir/ sees no?+ cle>ly1 looks no?+ fairly 9 ! face1 & !n all[s himself to be swept away by ! trampl+ torr5t & unescapable =ce ( ! ?+s t he w\ld n =esee & c\ld n und]/&3 s ! noble p]son1 look+ ! facts ( ! _w full 9 ! face1 & fa?om+ !m ) deep faculty1 !n deals ) !m 9 unal>m$ intellig5ce & unhurri$ /r5g?1 & becomes1 ) 8 human intellect & w1 no unconsci\s nor insignificant ag5t 9 consummat+ _! good & re/ra9+ _! evil4 #g ,may we n also hope t 9 ?is respect also /ill fur!r progress may be made1 t beauties may be reveal$1 & pleasures may be 9 /ore = ^? :o come aft] u1 :i* we _c appreciate1 or at lea/ c b fa9tly feel4 ,ev5 n[ !re is sc>cely a cottage )\t some?+ m or less successfully claim+ to rank z ,art1--a picture1 a photograph1 or a /atuette2 & we may fairly hope t mu* z ,art ev5 n[ contributes to ! happ9ess ( life1 x w d s ev5 m effectively 9 ! future4 #a ,reynolds4 #b ,%akespe>e4 #c ,dryd54 #d ,haweis4 #e ,beattie1 #aggf4 #f ,boswell4 #g ,rusk94 ,,*apt] ,,vi4 ,,poetry4 ,& "h ! s+] = 8 ,art ,n all 9 va9 may plead2 ,! song t n]ves a nation's he>t ,is 9 itself a de$4 ,,t5nyson4 ,,*apt] ,,vi4 ,,poetry4 ,aft] ! disa/r\s defeat ( ! ,a!nians be=e ,syracuse1 ,plut>* tells u t ! ,sicilians sp>$ ^? :o c\ld repeat any ( ! poetry ( ,euripides4 ,"s !re 71 he says1 :o ow$ _! pres]vation to ,euripides4 ,( all ! ,grecians1 8 0 ! muse ) :om ! ,sicilians 7 mo/ 9 love4 ,f ! /rang]s :o l&$ 9 _! isl& !y glean$ e small specim5 or portion ( 8 works1 & communicat$ x ) pleasure to ea* o!r4 ,x is said t ^u ?is occasion a numb] ( ,a!nians on _! return home w5t to ,euripides1 & ?ank$ him 9 ! mo/ grateful mann] = _! obligations to 8 p52 "s hav+ be5 enfran*is$ = tea*+ _! ma/]s :at !y rememb]$ ( 8 poems1 & o!rs hav+ procur$ refre%m5ts1 :5 !y 7 w&]+ ab\t aft] ! battle1 by s++ a few ( 8 v]ses4 ,n[adays we are none ( u likely to owe our lives to ,poetry 9 ?is s5se1 yet 9 ano!r we _m ( u owe to x a simil> debt4 ,h[ (t51 :5 worn ) ov]work1 sorr[1 or anxiety1 h we tak5 d[n ,hom] or ,horace1 ,%akespe>e or ,milton1 & felt ! cl\ds gradually roll away1 ! j> ( n]ves subside1 ! consci\sness ( p[] replace physical exhau/ion1 & ! d>kness ( despond5cy bright5 once m into ! light ( life4 ,& yet ,plato1 says ,j[ett1 expels ! poets f 8 ,republic because !y are alli$ to s5se2 because !y /imulate ! emotions2 because !y are ?rice remov$ f ! ideal tru?4 ,9 t respect1 z 9 "s o!rs1 few w\ld accept ,plato's ,republic z be+ an ideal ,commonweal?1 & mo/ w\ld agree ) ,sir ,philip ,sidney t if y _c be> ! planet-l music ( poetry 444 ,i mu/ s5d y 9 ! behalf ( all poets1 t :ile y live1 y live 9 love1 & nev] get favor = lack+ skill ( a sonnet2 & :5 y die1 y\r memory die f ! e>?1 = want ( an epitaph4 ,poetry has (t5 be5 comp>$ ) pa9t+ & sculpture4 ,simonides long ago said t ,poetry is a speak+ picture1 & pa9t+ is mute ,poetry4 ,poetry1 says ,c\s91 is ! fir/ ( ! ,arts because x be/ repres5ts ! inf9ite4 ,& aga91 ,?\gh ! arts are 9 "s respects isolat$1 yet !re is "o :i* seems to pr(it by ! res\rces ( all1 & t is ,poetry4 ,) words1 ,poetry c pa9t & sculpture2 %e c build edifices l an ar*itect2 %e unites1 to "s ext5t1 melody & music4 ,%e is1 s to say1 ! c5t] 9 :i* all arts unite4 ,a true poem is a gall]y ( pictures4 ,x mu/1 ,i ?9k1 be admitt$ t pa9t+ & sculpture c give u a cle>] & m vivid idea ( an object we h nev] se5 ?an any description c convey4 ,b :5 we h once se5 x1 !n on ! contr>y !re are _m po9ts :i* ! poet br+s be=e u1 & :i* p]haps nei!r 9 ! repres5tation1 nor ev5 9 nature1 %\ld we p]ceive = ourselves4 ,objects c be mo/ vividly br\ght be=e u by ! arti/1 actions by ! poet2 space is ! doma9 ( ,art1 "t ( ,poetry4 #a ,take1 = in/ance1 z a typical in/ance1 female beauty4 ,h[ labor$ & h[ cold any description appe>s4 ,! greate/ poets recognize ?is2 z1 = in/ance1 :5 ,scott wi%es u to realize ! ,lady ( ! ,lake he does n attempt any description1 b j m5tions h] attitude & !n adds-- ,& ne'er did ,grecian *isel trace ,a ,nymph1 a ,naiad1 or a ,grace1 ,( f9] =m or loveli] face6 ,a great poet inde$ mu/ be inspir$2 he mu/ possess an exquisite s5se ( beauty1 & feel+s deep] ?an ^? ( mo/ m51 & yet well "u 8 control4 ,! ,milton ( poetry is ! man1 9 8 own magnific5t phrase1 ( dev\t pray] to t et]nal _s t c enri* ) all utt]ance & k1 & s5ds out 8 s]aphim ) ! hall[$ fire ( 8 alt>1 to t\* & purify ! lips ( :om he pleases4 #b ,& if f "o po9t ( view ,poetry br+s home to u ! immeasurable inequalities ( diff]5t m9ds1 on ! o!r h& x tea*es u t g5ius is no affair ( rank or weal?4 ,i ?9k ( ,*att]ton1 ! m>vell\s boy1 ,! sleepless s\l1 t p]i%'d 9 8 pride2 ,( ,burns1 t walk'd 9 glory & 9 joy ,beh9d 8 pl\gh ^u ! m\nta9-side4 #c ,a man may be a poet & yet write no v]se1 b n if he writes bad or poor ones4 ,m$iocribus esse poetis ,non hom9es1 non ,di1 non concess]e columnae4 #d ,second-rate poets1 l second-rate writ]s g5]ally1 fade gradually into dreaml&2 b ! great poets rema9 always4 ,poetry w n live unless x be alive1 t :i* comes f ! head goes to ! he>t2 #e & ,milton truly said t he :o w\ld n be fru/rate ( 8 hope to write well h]eaft] 9 laudable ?+s1 ought himself to be a true poem4 ,= he :o1 hav+ no t\* ( ! ,muses' madness 9 8 s\l1 comes to ! door & ?9ks he w get into ! temple by ! help ( ,art--he1 ,i say1 & 8 ,poetry are n admitt$4 #f ,b ! "w ( ! true poet is immortal4 ,= h n ! v]ses ( ,hom] cont9u$ #bejj ye>s or m )\t ! loss ( a syllable or a lett]1 dur+ :i* "t inf9ite palaces1 temples1 ca/les1 cities1 h be5 decay$ & demoli%$8 ,x is n possible to h ! true pictures or /atues ( ,cyrus1 ,alex&]1 ,caes>1 no1 nor ( ! k+s or great p]sonages ( mu* lat] ye>s2 = ! orig9als _c la/1 & ! copies _c b lose ( ! life & tru?4 ,b ! images ( m5's wits & k rema9 9 books1 exempt$ f ! wrong ( "t & capable ( p]petual r5ovation4 ,nei!r are !y fitly to be call$ images1 because !y g5]ate /ill & ca/ _! se$s 9 ! m9ds ( o!rs1 provok+ & caus+ inf9ite actions & op9ions 9 succe$+ ages3 s t if ! inv5tion ( ! %ip 0 ?\ght s noble1 :i* c>rie? ri*es & commodities f place to place1 & consociate? ! mo/ remote regions 9 p>ticipation ( _! fruits1 h[ mu* m are lett]s to be magnifi$1 :i*1 z %ips1 pass ?r\gh ! va/ seas ( "t & make ages s di/ant to p>ticipate ( ! wisdom1 illum9ations1 & inv5tions1 ! "o ( ! o!r8 #g ,! poet requires _m qualifications4 ,:o has trac$1 says ,c\s91 ! plan ( ?is poem8 ,reason4 ,:o has giv5 x life & *>m8 ,love4 ,& :o has guid$ reason & love8 ,! ,w4 ,all m5 h "s imag9ation1 b ,! ,lov] & ! ,poet ,are ( imag9ation all compact4 99 99 99 99 99 ,! ,poet's eye1 9 a f9e fr5zy roll+1 ,do? glance f heav5 to e>?1 f e>? to heav51 ,& z imag9ation bodies =? ,! =ms ( ?+s unkn[n1 ! poet's p5 ,turns !m to %apes1 & gives to airy no?+ ,a local habitation & a "n4 #h ,poetry is ! fruit ( g5ius2 b x _c be produc$ )\t labor4 ,moore1 "o ( ! airie/ ( poets1 tells u t he 0 a sl[ & pa9/ak+ workman4 ,! works ( our greate/ ,poets are all episodes 9 t "o great poem :i* ! g5ius ( man has creat$ s9ce ! comm5cem5t ( human hi/ory4 ,a di/+ui%$ ma!matician is said once to h inquir$ :at 0 prov$ by ,milton 9 8 ,p>adise ,lo/2 & !re are no d\bt /ill "s :o ask !mselves1 ev5 if !y %r9k f putt+ ! "q to o!rs1 :e!r ,poetry is ( any use1 j z if to give pleasure 7 n useful 9 itself4 ,no true ,utilit>ian1 h[ev]1 w\ld feel ?is d\bt1 s9ce ! greate/ happ9ess ( ! greate/ numb] is ! rule ( 8 philosophy4 ,we mu/ n e/imate ! works ( g5ius m]ely ) ref]5ce to ! pleasure !y af=d1 ev5 :5 pleasure 0 _! pr9cipal object4 ,we mu/ also reg>d ! intellig5ce :i* !y presuppose & ex]cise4 #i ,?or\ghly to enjoy ,poetry we mu/ n s limit ourselves1 b mu/ rise to a high] ideal4 ,yes2 con/antly 9 read+ poetry1 a s5se = ! be/1 ! really excell5t1 & ( ! /r5g? & joy to be drawn f x1 %\ld be pres5t 9 our m9ds1 & %\ld gov]n our e/imate ( :at we read4 #aj ,cic]o1 9 8 oration = ,ar*ias1 well ask$1 ,has n ?is man !n a "r to my love1 to my admiration1 to all ! means :i* ,i c employ 9 8 def5ce8 ,= we are in/ruct$ by all ! greate/ & mo/ le>n$ ( mank9d1 t education1 precepts1 & practice1 c 9 e o!r bran* ( le>n+ produce excell5ce4 ,b a poet is =m$ by ! h& ( nature2 he is ar\s$ by m5tal vigor1 & inspir$ by :at we may call ! _s ( div9ity itself4 ,!re=e our ,ennius has a "r to give to poets ! epi!t ( ,holy1 #aa because !y are1 z x 71 l5t to mank9d by ! indulg5t b\nty ( ! gods4 ,poetry1 says ,%elley1 awak5s & enl>ges ! m9d itself by r5d]+ x ! receptacle ( a ?\s& unappreh5d$ comb9ations ( ?\ght4 ,poetry lifts ! veil f ! hidd5 beauty ( ! _w1 & makes famili> objects be z if !y 7 n famili>2 x reproduces all t x repres5ts1 & ! imp]sonations clo!d 9 its ,elysian light /& !nce=w>d 9 ! m9ds ( ^? :o h once contemplat$ !m1 z memorials ( t g5tle & exalt$ cont5t :i* ext5ds itself ov] all ?\ghts & actions ) :i* x co-exi/s4 ,& aga91 ,all high ,poetry is inf9ite2 x is z ! fir/ acorn1 :i* conta9$ all oaks pot5tially4 ,veil aft] veil may be undrawn1 & ! inmo/ nak$ beauty ( ! mean+ nev] expos$4 ,a great poem is a f\nta9 =ev] ov]fl[+ ) ! wat]s ( wisdom & delight4 ,or1 z he has express$ himself 9 8 ,ode to a ,skyl>k3 ,high] /ill & high] ,f ! e>? ?\ spr+e/ ,l a cl\d ( fire2 ,! blue deep ?\ w+e/1 ,& s++ /ill do/ so>1 & so>+ ev] s+e/4 ,l a poet hidd5 ,9 ! light ( ?\ght1 ,s++ hymns unbidd51 ,till ! _w is wr\ght ,to sympa?y ) hopes & fe>s x he$$ n4 ,l a gl[-worm gold5 ,9 a dell ( dew1 ,scatt]+ unbehold5 ,its arial hue ,among ! fl[]s & grass1 :i* scre5 x f ! view4 ,we speak n[ ( ! poet z ! ,mak] or ,creator--,greek3 poiaetaes2 ! orig9 ( ! ^w b>d seems d\btful4 ,! ,hebrews well call$ _! poets ,se]s1 = !y n only p]ceive m ?an o!rs1 b also help o!r m5 to see mu* :i* w\ld o!rwise be lo/ to u4 ,! old ,greek ^w 0 ,greek3 aoidos--! ,b>d or ,s+]4 ,poetry lifts ! veil f ! beauty ( ! _w :i* w\ld o!rwise be hidd51 & ?r[s ov] ! mo/ famili> objects ! gl[ & halo ( imag9ation4 ,! man :o has a love = ,poetry c sc>cely fail to d]ive int5se pleasure f ,nature1 :i* to ^? :o love x is all beauty to ! eye & music to ! e>4 ,yet ,nature nev] set =? ! e>? 9 s ri* tape/ry z div]s poets h done2 nei!r ) s pleasant riv]s1 fruitful trees1 sweet-smell+ fl[]s1 nor :atsoev] else may make ! too-mu*-lov$ e>? m lovely4 #ab ,9 ! smokie/ city ! poet w transport u1 z if by en*antm5t1 to ! fre% air & bright sun1 to ! murmur ( woods & leaves & wat]1 to ! ripple ( waves ^u s&1 & enable u1 z 9 "s delightful dream1 to ca/ (f ! c>es & tr\bles ( life4 ,! poet1 inde$1 mu/ h m true k1 n only ( human nature1 b ( all ,nature1 ?an o!r m5 are gift$ )4 ,crabbe ,rob9son tells u t :5 a /rang] once ask$ p]mission to see ,wordswor?'s /udy1 ! maid said1 ,?is is ma/]'s ,libr>y1 b he /udies 9 ! fields4 ,no wond] !n t ,nature has be5 said to return ! poet's love4 ,call x n va92-!y d n err ,:o say t1 :5 ! poet dies1 ,mute ,nature m\rns h] wor%ipp]1 ,& celebrates 8 obsequies4 #ac ,sw9burne says ( ,blake1 & ,i feel entirely ) him1 ?\gh 9 my case ! application w\ld h be5 diff]5t1 t ,! sweetness ( sky & leaf1 ( grass & wat]--! bright light life ( bird1 *ild1 & bea/--is1 s to speak1 kept fre% by "s grav] s5se ( fai?ful & my/]i\s love1 expla9$ & vivifi$ by a consci5ce & purpose 9 ! arti/'s h& & m9d4 ,su* a fi]y outbreak ( spr+1 su* an insurrection ( fi]ce floral life & radiant riot ( *ildi% p[] & pleasure1 no poet or pa9t] ev] gave be=e2 su* lu/re ( gre5 leaves & flu%$ limbs1 k9dl$ cl\d & f]v5t fleece1 0 nev] wr\ght into spee* or %ape4 ,to appreciate ,poetry we mu/ n m]ely glance at x1 or ru% ?r\gh x1 or read x 9 ord] to talk or write ab\t x4 ,"o mu/ compose oneself into ! "r frame ( m9d4 ,( c\rse = "o's own sake "o w read ,poetry 9 times ( agitation1 sorr[1 or anxiety1 b t is ano!r matt]4 ,! ine/imable treasures ( ,poetry aga9 are op5 to all ( u4 ,! be/ books are inde$ ! *eape/4 ,= ! price ( a little be]1 a little tobacco1 we c buy ,%akespe>e or ,milton--or inde$ almo/ z _m books z a man c read ) pr(it 9 a ye>4 ,nor1 9 consid]+ ! advantage ( ,poetry to man1 mu/ we limit ourselves to its pa/ or pres5t influ5ce4 ,! future ( ,poetry1 says ,mr4 ,mat!w ,arnold1 & no "o 0 m qualifi$ to speak1 ,! future ( ,poetry is imm5se1 because 9 ,poetry1 :]e x is wor?y ( its high de/9ies1 our race1 z "t goes on1 w f9d an ev] sur] & sur] /ay4 ,b = ,poetry ! idea is ev]y?+2 ! re/ is a _w ( illusion1 ( div9e illusion4 ,poetry atta*es its emotion to ! idea2 ! idea is ! fact4 ,! /ronge/ "p ( our religion to-day is its unconsci\s ,poetry4 ,we %\ld conceive ( ,poetry wor?ily1 & m highly ?an x has be5 ! cu/om to conceive ( x4 ,we %\ld conceive ( x z capable ( high] uses1 & call$ to high] de/9ies ?an ^? :i* 9 g5]al m5 h assign$ to x hi!rto4 ,poetry has be5 well call$ ! record ( ! be/ & happie/ mom5ts ( ! happie/ & be/ m9ds2 x is ! light ( life1 ! v image ( life express$ 9 its et]nal tru?2 x immortalizes all t is be/ & mo/ beautiful 9 ! _w2 x purges f our inw>d sight ! film ( famili>ity :i* obscures f u ! wond] ( our be+2 x is ! c5t] & circumf]5ce ( k2 & poets are mirrors ( ! gigantic %ad[s :i* futurity ca/e ^u ! pres5t4 ,poetry1 9 effect1 l5g!ns life2 x creates = u "t1 if "t be realiz$ z ! succession ( ideas & n ( m9utes2 x is ! brea? & f9] _s ( all k2 x is b\nd nei!r by "t nor space1 b lives 9 ! _s ( man4 ,:at great] praise c be giv5 ?an ! say+ t life %\ld be ,poetry put into action4 #a ,see ,less+'s ,laocon4 #b ,arnold4 #c ,col]idge4 #d ,horace4 #e ,wordswor?4 #f ,plato4 #g ,bacon4 #h ,%akespe>e4 #i ,/4 ,hail>e4 #aj ,arnold4 #aa ,plato /yles poets ! sons & int]pret]s ( ! gods4 #ab ,sydney1 ,def5ce ( ,poetry4 #ac ,scott4 ,,*apt] ,,vii4 ,,music4 ,music is a moral law4 ,x gives a s\l to ! univ]se1 w+s to ! m9d1 flight to ! imag9ation1 a *>m to sadness1 gaiety & life to ev]y?+4 ,x is ! ess5ce ( ord]1 & leads to all t is good1 j1 & beautiful1 ( :i* x is ! invisible1 b nev]!less dazzl+1 passionate1 & et]nal =m4--,,plato4 ,,*apt] ,,vii4 ,,music4 ,music is 9 "o s5se f> m anci5t ?an man1 & ! voice 0 f ! v comm5cem5t ( human exi/5ce a s\rce ( melody3 b s f> z musical in/rum5ts are conc]n$1 x is probable t p]cussion came fir/1 !n w9d in/rum5ts1 & la/ly1 ^? ) /r+s3 fir/ ! ,drum1 !n ! ,flute1 & ?irdly1 ! ,lyre4 ,! e>ly hi/ory ( ,music is1 h[ev]1 un=tunately wrapp$ 9 mu* obscurity4 ,! use ( lett]s long prec$$ ! inv5tion ( notes1 & tradition 9 su* a matt] c tell u b little4 ,! conte/ betwe5 ,m>syas & ,apollo is suppos$ by "s to typify ! /ruggle betwe5 ! ,flute & ! ,lyre2 ,m>syas repres5t+ ! ar*aic ,flute1 ,apollo ! *ampion ( ! ,lyre4 ,! latt] ( c\rse 0 victori\s3 x sets ! voice free1 & ! s\nd ,( music t is born ( human brea? ,comes /raight] to ! s\l ?an any /ra9 ,! h& alone c make4 #a ,v>i\s my?s h gr[n up to expla9 ! orig9 ( ,music4 ,"o ,greek tradition 0 to ! effect ,gras%opp]s 7 human be+s !mselves 9 a _w be=e ! ,muses2 t :5 ! ,muses came1 be+ ravi%$ ) delight1 !y sang & sang & =got to eat1 until !y di$ ( hung] = ! love ( song4 ,& !y c>ry to heav5 ! report ( ^? :o honor !m on e>?4 #b ,! old writ]s & comm5tators tell u t ,py?agoras1 z he 0 "o day m$itat+ on ! want ( "s rule to guide ! e>1 analog\s to :at _h be5 us$ to help ! o!r s5ses1 *anc$ to pass by a blacksmi?'s %op1 & obs]v+ t ! hamm]s1 :i* 7 f\r 9 numb]1 s\nd$ v h>moni\sly1 he _h !m weigh$1 & f\nd !m to be 9 ! proportion ( six1 eight1 n9e1 & twelve4 ,^u ?is he susp5d$ f\r /r+s ( equal l5g? & ?ickness1 etc41 fa/5$ weights 9 ! above-m5tion$ proportions to ea* ( !m respectively1 & f\nd t !y gave ! same s\nds t ! hamm]s _h done2 viz4 ! f\r?1 fif?1 & octave to ! grave/ tone4 #c ,h[ev] ?is may be1 x w\ld appe> t ! lyre _h at fir/ f\r /r+s only3 ,t]p&] is said to h giv5 x ?ree m1 & an eigh? 0 subsequ5tly add$4 ,we h un=tunately no specim5s ( ,greek or ,roman1 or ev5 ( ,e>ly ,*ri/ian music4 ,! ,*9ese indicat$ ! notes by words or _! initials4 ,! l[e/ 0 t]m$ ,k\ng1 or ! ,emp]or1 z be+ ! ,f\ndation on :i* all 7 support$2 ! second 0 ,ts*ang1 ! ,prime ,m9i/]2 ! ?ird1 ! ,subject2 ! f\r?1 ,public ,bus9ess2 ! fif?1 ! ,mirror ( ,heav54 #d ,! ,greeks also _h a "n = ea* note4 ,! s-call$ ,gregorian notes 7 n inv5t$ until six hundr$ ye>s aft] ,gregory's dea?4 ,! ,mona/]y ( ,/4 ,gall possesses a copy ( ,gregory's ,antiphon>y1 made ab\t ! ye> #ghj by a *ori/] :o 0 s5t f ,rome to ,*>lemagne to re=m ! ,nor!rn music1 & 9 ?is ! notes are indicat$ by pneumss1 f :i* our notes 7 gradually develop$1 & fir/ arrang$ along "o l9e1 to :i* o!rs 7 gradually add$4 ,b ,i mu/ n enl>ge on ?is int]e/+ subject4 ,9 ! matt] ( music ,engli%m5 h c]ta9ly des]v$ well ( ! _w4 ,ev5 z long ago z #aahe ,giraldus ,cambr5sis1 ,bi%op ( ,/4 ,david's1 says1 ,! ,britons d n s+ _! tunes 9 unison l ! inhabitants ( o!r c\ntries1 b 9 diff]5t p>ts4 ,s t :5 a company ( s+]s meet to s+1 z is usual 9 ?is c\ntry1 z _m diff]5t p>ts are he>d z !re are s+]s4 #e ,! mo/ anci5t kn[n piece ( music = sev]al voices is an ,engli% f\r m5's song1 ,summ] is a com+ 91 :i* is consid]$ to be at lea/ z e>ly z #abdj1 & is n[ 9 ! ,briti% ,museum4 ,! ,v5etian ,ambassador 9 ! "t ( ,h5ry ,,viii4 said ( our ,engli% ,*ur* music3 ,! mass 0 sung by ,8 ,maje/y's *ori/]s1 ^: voices are m heav5ly ?an human2 !y did n *ant l m51 b l angels4 ,speak+ ( ,purcell's an!m1 ,be m]ciful to me1 ,o ,god1 ,burney says x is ?r\gh\t admirable4 ,inde$1 to my conception !re is no bett] music exi/+ ( ! k9d ?an ! op5+ ( ?is an!m1 9 :i* ! v]se ',i w praise ,god' & ! la/ movem5t 9 ,c natural are1 9 melody1 h>mony1 & modulation1 truly div9e music4 ,dr4 ,burney says t ,purcell 0 z mu* ! pride ( an ,engli%man 9 music z ,%akespe>e 9 productions ( ! /age1 ,milton 9 epic poetry1 ,locke 9 metaphysics1 or ,sir ,isaac ,newton 9 philosophy & ma!matics2 & yet ,purcell's music is un=tunately b little kn[n to u n[1 z ,macf>r5 says1 to our great loss4 ,! au?ors ( "s ( ! lovelie/ music1 & ev5 9 "s cases t ( comp>atively rec5t times1 are unkn[n to u4 ,?is is ! case = in/ance ) ! exquisite song ,dr9k to me only ) ?9e eyes1 ! words ( :i* 7 tak5 by ,jonson f ,philo/ratus1 & :i* has be5 consid]$ z ! mo/ beautiful ( all p's songs4 ,! music ( ,god save ! ,que5 has be5 adopt$ 9 m ?an half a doz5 o!r c\ntries1 & yet ! au?or%ip is a matt] ( d\bt1 be+ attribut$ by "s to ,dr4 ,john ,bull1 by o!rs to ,c>ey4 ,x 0 app>5tly fir/ sung 9 a tav]n 9 ,cornhill4 ,bo? ! music & words ( ,o ,dea?1 rock me to sleep are said to be by ,anne ,boleyn3 ,/ay1 ,corydon & ,sweet ,honey-suck+ ,bees by ,wildye1 ! fir/ ( madrigal writ]s4 ,rule ,britannia 0 compos$ by ,arne1 & orig9ally =m$ "p ( 8 ,masque ( ,alfr$1 fir/ p]=m$ 9 #agdj at ,cliefd51 ne> ,maid5head4 ,to ,arne we are also indebt$ = ! music ( ,:]e ! ,bee sucks !re lurk ,i4 ,! ,vic> ( ,bray is set to a tune orig9ally kn[n z ,a ,c\ntry ,g>d54 ,come unto ^! yell[ s&s we owe to ,purcell2 ,sigh no m1 ,ladies to ,/ev5s2 ,home1 ,sweet ,home to ,bi%op4 ,!re is a curi\s melan*oly 9 national music :i* is g5]ally 9 ! m9or key2 inde$ ?is holds good ) ! music ( savage races g5]ally4 ,!y appe>1 moreov]1 to h no love ,songs4 ,h]odotus tells u t dur+ ! :ole "t he 0 9 ,egypt he only he>d "o song1 & t 0 a sad "o4 ,my own exp]i5ce !re 0 ! same4 ,"s t5d5cy to melan*oly seems inde$ inh]5t 9 music1 & ,jessica is n alone 9 ! feel+ ,i am nev] m]ry :5 ,i he> sweet music4 ,! epitaphs on ,musicians h be5 9 "s cases v well express$4 ,su*1 = in/ance1 is ! foll[+3 ,philips1 ^: t\* h>moni\s c\ld remove ,! pangs ( guilty p[] & hapless love1 ,re/ "h1 di/ress$ by pov]ty no m2 ,"h f9d t calm ?\ gav'/ s (t be=e2 ,sleep1 undi/urb$1 )9 ?is peaceful %r9e1 ,till angels wake !e ) a note l ?9e6 ,/ill m s t on ,purcell1 ^: premature dea? 0 s irrep>able a loss to ,engli% music-- ,"h lies ,h5ry ,purcell1 :o left ?is life1 & is gone to t bless$ place1 :]e only 8 h>mony c be exce$$4 ,! hi/ories ( ,music conta9 _m curi\s anecdotes z to ! circum/ances "u :i* diff]5t works h be5 compos$4 ,ross9i tells u t he wrote ! ov]ture to ! ,gazza ,ladra on ! v day ( ! fir/ p]=mance1 9 ! upp] l(t ( ! ,la ,scala1 :]e he _h be5 conf9$ by ! manag] "u ! gu>d ( f\r sc5e-%ift]s1 :o ?rew ! text out ( ! w9d[ to copyi/s bit by bit z x 0 compos$4 ,t>t9i is said to h compos$ ,il trillo del ,diavolo1 consid]$ to be 8 be/ "w1 9 a dream4 ,ross9i1 speak+ ( ! *orus 9 ,g m9or 9 8 ,dal tuo /ellato soglio1 tells u3 ,:ile ,i 0 writ+ ! *orus 9 ,g m9or ,i sudd5ly dipp$ my p5 into a m$ic9e bottle in/ead ( ! ink4 ,i made a blot1 & :5 ,i dri$ ?is ) ! s& x took ! =m ( a natural1 :i* in/antly gave me ! idea ( ! effect ! *ange f ,g m9or to ,g major w\ld make1 & to ?is blot is all ! effect1 if any1 due4 ,b ^! ( c\rse are exceptional cases4 ,!re are o!r =ms ( ,music1 :i* ?\gh n /rictly entitl$ to ! "n1 are yet capable ( giv+ int5se pleasure4 ,to ! sportsman :at ,music c excel t ( ! h\nds !mselves4 ,! caw+ ( rooks has be5 (t5 quot$ z a s\nd :i* has no actual beauty ( its own1 & yet :i* is delightful f its associations4 ,!re is1 h[ev]1 a true ,music ( ,nature1--! song ( birds1 ! :isp] ( leaves1 ! ripple ( wat]s ^u a s&y %ore1 ! wail ( w9d or sea4 ,!re 0 also an anci5t impression t ! ,heav5ly bodies give out music z well z light3 ! ,music ( ! ,sph]es is prov]bial4 ,!re's n ! smalle/ orb :i* ?\ beholde/ ,b 9 8 motion l an angel s+s1 ,/ill quir+ to ! "y-ey$ *]ubims2 ,su* h>mony is 9 immortal s\ls ,b :ile ?is muddy ve/ure ( decay ,do? grossly close x 91 we _c he> x4 #f ,music inde$ (t5 seems z if x sc>cely belong$ to ?is mat]ial univ]se1 b 0 ,a tone ,( "s _w f> f ours1 ,:]e music1 & moonlight1 & feel+ are "o4 #g ,!re is ,music 9 spee* z well z 9 song4 ,n m]ely 9 ! voice ( ^? we love1 & ! *>m ( association1 b 9 actual melody2 z ,milton says1 ,! ,angel end$1 & 9 ,adam's e> ,s *>m+ left 8 voice1 t he a:ile ,?\ght him /ill speak+1 /ill /ood fix$ to he>4 ,x is rem>kable t m pa9s are n tak5 ) ! voice 9 conv]sation z well z 9 s++1 = ,:at plea s ta9t$ & corrupt ,b1 be+ season$ ) a graci\s voice1 ,obscures ! %[ ( evil4 ,x may be true z a g5]al rule t ,! man t ha? no ,music 9 himself ,nor is n mov$ ) concord ( sweet s\nds ,is fit = treasons1 /ratagems1 & spoils2 #h b !re are "s notable exceptions4 ,dr4 ,johnson _h no love ( music4 ,on "o occasion1 he>+ t a c]ta9 piece ( music 0 v difficult1 he express$ 8 regret t x 0 n impossible4 ,poets1 z might h be5 expect$1 h sung mo/ sweetly 9 praise ( song4 ,!y h1 moreov]1 done s f ! mo/ opposite po9ts ( view4 ,milton invokes x z a luxury-- ,& ev] aga9/ eat+ c>es ,lap me 9 s(t ,lydian airs2 ,m>ri$ to immortal v]se ,su* z ! meet+ s\l may pi]ce1 ,9 notes ) _m a w9d+ b\t ,( l9k$ sweetness long drawn out2 ,) wanton he$1 & giddy cunn+1 ,! melt+ voice ?r\gh mazes runn+2 ,untwi/+ all ! *a9s t tie ,! hidd5 s\l ( h>mony4 ,sometimes z a temptation2 s ,sp5s] says ( ,pha$ria1 ,& %e1 m sweet ?an any bird on b\gh ,w\ld (t5times among/ !m be> a "p1 ,& /rive to passe 7z %e c\ld well en\gh7 ,_! native musicke by h] skilful art4 ,or z an elem5t ( pure happ9ess-- ,!re is 9 ,s\ls a sympa?y ) s\nds2 ,& z ! m9d is pit*$1 ! e> is pleas$ ,) melt+ airs or m>tial1 brisk or grave2 ,"s *ord 9 unison ) :at we he> ,is t\*$ )9 u1 & ! he>t replies4 ,h[ s(t ! music ( ^? village bells1 ,fall+ at int]vals ^u ! e> ,9 cad5ce sweet1 n[ dy+ all away1 ,n[ peal+ l\d aga9 & l\d] /ill ,cle> & sonor\s1 z ! gale comes on4 #i ,z t\*+ ! human he>t-- ,! s\l ( music slumb]s 9 ! %ell1 ,till wak$ & k9dl$ by ! ma/]'s spell1 ,& feel+ he>ts--t\* !m b lightly--p\r ,a ?\s& melodies unhe>d be=e4 #aj ,z an education-- ,i h s5t books & music !re1 & all ,^? in/rum5ts ) :i* high spirits call ,! future f its cradle1 & ! pa/ ,out ( its grave1 & make ! pres5t la/ ,9 ?\ghts & joys :i* sleep1 b _c die1 ,fold$ )9 _! own et]nity4 #aa ,z an aid to religion-- ,z f ! p[] ( sacr$ lays ,! sph]es began to move1 ,& sung ! great ,creator's praise ,to all ! bless$ above1 ,s :5 ! la/ & dreadful h\r ,?is crumbl+ pageant %all dev\r1 ,! trumpet %all be he>d on high4 ,! dead %all live1 ! liv+ die1 ,& music %all untune ! sky4 #ab ,or aga9-- ,h>k h[ x falls6 & n[ ,x /eals along1 ,l di/ant bells ^u ! lake at eve4 ,:5 all is /ill2 & n[ x gr[s m /rong ,z :5 ! *oral tra9 _! dirges weave ,mell[ & _m voic$2 :]e e close ,o'er ! old m9/] ro(1 9 e*o+ waves refl[s4 ,oh6 ,i am rapt al(t4 ,my _s so>s ,beyond ! skies1 & leaves ! />s beh9d2 ,lo6 angels lead me to ! happy %ores1 ,& float+ paeans fill ! buoyant w9d4 ,f>ewell6 base e>?1 f>ewell6 my s\l is fre$4 ,! p[] ( ,music to sway ! feel+s ( ,man has nev] be5 m clev]ly portray$ ?an by ,dryd5 9 ,! ,fea/ ( ,alex&]1 ?\gh ! circum/ances ( ! case preclud$ any ref]5ce to ! influ5ce ( ,music 9 its noble/ aspects4 ,poets h always attribut$ to ,music--& :o w\ld wi% to d5y x8--a p[] ev5 ov] ! inanimate =ces ( ,nature4 ,%akespe>e acc\nts = %oot+ />s by ! attraction ( ,music3 ,! rude sea grew civil at h] song1 ,& c]ta9 />s %ot madly f _! sph]es ,to he> ! ,sea-maid's music4 ,prose writ]s h also be5 inspir$ by ,music to _! highe/ eloqu5ce4 ,music1 says ,plato1 is a moral law4 ,x gives a s\l to ! univ]se1 w+s to ! m9d1 flight to ! imag9ation1 a *>m to sadness1 gaiety & life to ev]y?+4 ,x is ! ess5ce ( ord]1 & leads to all t is good1 j1 & beautiful1 ( :i* x is ! invisible1 b nev]!less dazzl+1 passionate1 & et]nal =m4 ,music1 said ,lu!r1 is a fair & glori\s gift f ,god4 ,i w\ld n = ! _w r5\nce my humble %>e 9 music4 ,music1 said ,halevy1 is an art t ,god has giv5 u1 9 :i* ! voices ( all nations may unite _! pray]s 9 "o h>moni\s rhy?m4 ,or ,c>lyle1 ,music is a k9d ( in>ticulate1 unfa?omable spee*1 :i* leads u to ! edge ( ! inf9ite1 & lets u = mom5ts gaze into x4 ,let me also quote ,helmholtz1 "o ( ! pr(\nde/ expon5ts ( mod]n sci5ce4 ,j z 9 ! roll+ ocean1 ?is movem5t1 rhy?mically repeat$1 & yet ev]-v>y+1 rivets our att5tion & hurries u along4 ,b :]eas 9 ! sea bl9d physical =ces alone are at "w1 & h5ce ! f9al impression on ! spectator's m9d is no?+ b solitude--9 a musical "w ( art ! movem5t foll[s ! outfl[ ( ! arti/'s own emotions4 ,n[ g5tly glid+1 n[ gracefully leap+1 n[ viol5tly /irr$1 p5etrat$1 or labori\sly cont5d+ ) ! natural expression ( passion1 ! /ream ( s\nd1 9 primitive vivacity1 be>s ov] into ! he>]'s s\l unimag9$ moods :i* ! arti/ has ov]he>d f 8 own1 & f9ally raises him up to t repose ( ev]la/+ beauty ( :i* ,god has all[$ b few ( 8 elect favorites to be ! h]alds4 ,!re are b sev5 notes 9 ! scale2 make !m f\rte51 says ,newman1 yet :at a sl5d] outfit = s va/ an ent]prise6 ,:at sci5ce br+s s mu* out ( s little8 ,out ( :at poor elem5ts does "s great ma/] 9 x create 8 new _w6 ,%all we say t all ?is exub]ant inv5tiv5ess is a m]e +5uity or trick ( art1 l "s game ( fa%ion ( ! day1 )\t reality1 )\t mean+8444 ,is x possible t t inexhau/ible evolution & disposition ( notes1 s ri* yet s simple1 s intricate yet s regulat$1 s v>i\s yet s maje/ic1 %\ld be a m]e s\nd1 :i* is gone & p]i%es8 ,c x be t ^? my/]i\s /irr+s ( ! he>t1 & ke5 emotions1 & /range ye>n+s aft] we "k n :at1 & awful impressions f we "k n :5ce1 %\ld be wr\ght 9 u by :at is unsub/antial1 & comes & goes1 & beg9s & ends 9 itself8 x is n s2 x _c be4 ,no2 !y h escap$ f "s high] sph]e2 !y are ! outp\r+s ( et]nal h>mony 9 ! m$ium ( creat$ s\nd2 !y are e*oes f our ,home2 !y are ! voices ( ,angels1 or ! ,magnificat ( ,sa9ts1 or ! liv+ laws ( ,div9e ,gov]nance1 or ! ,div9e ,attributes2 some?+ are !y besides !mselves1 :i* we _c compass1 :i* we _c utt]1 ?\gh mortal man1 & he p]haps n o!rwise di/+ui%$ above 8 fell[s1 has ! gift ( elicit+ !m4 ,poetry & ,music unite 9 song4 ,f ! e>lie/ ages song has be5 ! sweet companion ( labor4 ,! rude *ant ( ! boatman floats ^u ! wat]1 ! %eph]d s+s ^u ! hill1 ! milkmaid 9 ! dairy1 ! pl\ghman at ! pl\gh4 ,e trade1 e occupation1 e act & sc5e ( life1 has long _h its own especial music4 ,! bride w5t to h] m>riage1 ! labor] to 8 "w1 ! old man to 8 la/ long re/1 ea* ) appropriate & immemorial music4 ,music has be5 truly describ$ z ! "m ( sympa?y1 ! h&maid ( ,religion1 & w nev] ex]cise its full effect1 z ! ,emp]or ,*>les ,,vi4 said to ,f>9elli1 unless x aims n m]ely to *>m ! e>1 b to t\* ! he>t4 ,!re are _m :o consid] t our life at pres5t is peculi>ly prosaic & m]c5>y4 ,i greatly d\bt :e!r t be ! case1 b if s our ne$ = ,music is all ! m imp]ative4 ,mu* z ,music has already done = man1 we may hope ev5 m f x 9 ! future4 ,x is1 moreov]1 a joy = all4 ,to appreciate ,sci5ce or ,art requires "s tra9+1 & no d\bt ! cultivat$ e> w m & m appreciate ! beauties ( ,music2 b ?\gh !re are exceptional individuals1 & ev5 races1 almo/ devoid ( any love ( ,music1 /ill !y are happily b r>e4 ,good ,music1 moreov]1 does n necess>ily involve any consid]able outlay2 x is ev5 n[ no m]e luxury ( ! ri*1 & we may hope t z "t goes on1 x w become m & m ! com=t & solace ( ! poor4 #a ,morris4 #b ,plato4 #c ,cr[e/4 #d ,r[bo?am1 ,hi/ory ( ,music4 #e ,wakefield4 #f ,%akespe>e4 #g ,sw9burne4 #h ,%akespe>e4 #i ,c[p]4 #aj ,rog]s4 #aa ,%elley4 #ab ,dryd54 ,,*apt] ,,viii4 ,,! ,,beauties ,,( ,,nature4 ,speak to ! e>? & x %all tea* !e4 ,,job4 ,& ?is our life1 exempt f public haunt1 ,f9ds tongues 9 trees1 books 9 ! runn+ brooks1 ,s]mons 9 /ones1 & good 9 ev]y?+4 ,,%akespe>e4 ,,*apt] ,,viii4 ,,! ,,beauties ,,( ,,nature4 ,we are told 9 ! fir/ *apt] ( ,g5esis t at ! close ( ! six? day ,god saw e ?+ t he _h made1 &1 behold1 x 0 v good4 ,n m]ely good1 b v good4 ,yet h[ few ( u appreciate ! beautiful _w 9 :i* we live6 ,9 prec$+ *apt]s ,i h incid5tally1 ?\gh only incid5tally1 ref]r$ to ! ,beauties ( ,nature2 b any attempt1 h[ev] imp]fect1 to sket* ! bless+s ( life mu/ conta9 "s special ref]5ce to ?is lovely _w itself1 :i* ! ,greeks happily call$ ,greek3 *osmos --beauty4 ,ham]ton1 9 8 *>m+ "w on ,l&scape1 says1 ,!re are1 ,i believe1 f\r new exp]i5ces = :i* no description ev] adequately prep>es u1 ! fir/ sight ( ! sea1 ! fir/ j\rney 9 ! des]t1 ! sight ( fl[+ molt5 lava1 & a walk on a great glaci]4 ,we feel 9 ea* case t ! /range ?+ is pure nature1 z mu* nature z a famili> ,engli% moor1 yet s extraord9>y t we might be 9 ano!r planet4 ,b x w\ld1 ,i ?9k1 be easi] to enum]ate ! ,wond]s ( ,nature = :i* description c prep>e u1 ?an ^? :i* are altoge!r beyond ! p[] ( language4 ,_m ( u1 h[ev]1 walk ?r\gh ! _w l gho/s1 z if we 7 9 x1 b n ( x4 ,we h eyes & see n1 e>s & he> n4 ,to look is mu* less easy ?an to ov]look1 & to be able to see :at we d see1 is a great gift4 ,rusk9 ma9ta9s t ,! greate/ ?+ a human s\l ev] does 9 ?is _w is to see some?+1 & tell :at x saw 9 a pla9 way4 ,i d n suppose t 8 eyes are bett] ?an ours1 b h[ mu* m he sees ) !m6 ,we mu/ look be=e we c expect to see4 ,to ! att5tive eye1 says ,em]son1 ea* mom5t ( ! ye> has its own beauty2 & 9 ! same field x beholds e h\r a picture t 0 nev] se5 be=e1 & %all nev] be se5 aga94 ,! heav5s *ange e mom5t & reflect _! glory or gloom on ! pla9s b5ea?4 ,! love ( ,nature is a great gift1 & if x is froz5 or cru%$ out1 ! "* c h>dly fail to suff] f ! loss4 ,i w n1 inde$1 say t a p]son :o does n love ,nature is necess>ily bad2 or t "o :o does1 is necess>ily good2 b x is to mo/ m9ds a great help4 ,_m1 z ,miss ,cobbe says1 ent] ! ,temple ?r\gh ! gate call$ ,beautiful4 ,!re are d\btless "s to :om none ( ! beautiful wond]s ( ,nature2 nei!r ! glories ( ! ris+ or sett+ sun2 ! magnific5t spectacle ( ! b\ndless ocean1 sometimes s gr& 9 its peaceful tranquillity1 at o!rs s maje/ic 9 its mighty p[]2 ! =e/s agitat$ by ! /orm1 or alive ) ! song ( birds2 nor ! glaci]s & m\nta9s--!re are d\btless "s :om none ( ^! magnific5t spectacles c move1 :om all ! glories ( heav5 & e>? may pass 9 daily succession )\t t\*+ _! he>ts or elevat+ _! m9ds4 #a ,su* m5 are inde$ pitiable4 ,b1 happily1 !y are exceptions4 ,if we c none ( u z yet fully appreciate ! beauties ( ,nature1 we are beg9n+ to d s m & m4 ,= mo/ ( u ! e>ly summ] has a special *>m4 ,! v life is luxury4 ,! air is full ( sc5t1 & s\nd1 & sun%9e1 ( ! song ( birds & ! murmur ( insects2 ! mead[s gleam ) gold5 butt]cups1 x almo/ seems z if "o c\ld see ! grass gr[ & ! buds op52 ! bees hum = v joy1 & ! air is full ( a ?\s& sc5ts1 above all p]haps t ( new-m[n hay4 ,! exquisite beauty & delight ( a f9e summ] day 9 ! c\ntry has nev] p]haps be5 m truly1 & !re=e m beautifully1 describ$ ?an by ,jeff]ies 9 8 ,pageant ( ,summ]4 ,i l+]1' he says1 9 ! mid/ ( ! long grass1 ! luxury ( ! leaves1 & ! song 9 ! v air4 ,i seem z if ,i c\ld feel all ! gl[+ life ! sun%9e gives & ! s\? w9d calls to be+4 ,! endless grass1 ! endless leaves1 ! imm5se /r5g? ( ! oak exp&+1 ! unalloy$ joy ( f9* & blackbird2 f all ( !m ,i receive a little4444 ,9 ! blackbird's melody "o note is m9e2 9 ! dance ( ! leaf %ad[s ! =m$ maze is = me1 ?\gh ! motion is !irs2 ! fl[]s ) a ?\s& faces h collect$ ! kisses ( ! morn+4 ,feel+ ) !m1 ,i receive "s1 at lea/1 ( _! fulness ( life4 ,nev] c\ld ,i h en\gh2 nev] /ay long en\gh4444 ,! h\rs :5 ! m9d is absorb$ by beauty are ! only h\rs :5 we really live1 s t ! long] we c /ay among ^! ?+s s mu* ! m is snat*$ f inevitable ,"t4444 ,^! are ! only h\rs t are n wa/$-^! h\rs t absorb ! s\l & fill x ) beauty4 ,?is is real life1 & all else is illusion1 or m]e endurance4 ,to be beautiful & to be calm1 )\t m5tal fe>1 is ! ideal ( ,nature4 ,if ,i _c a*ieve x1 at lea/ ,i c ?9k x4 ,?is *apt] is already s long t ,i _c t\* on ! contra/ & v>iety ( ! seasons1 ea* ) its own special *>m & int]e/1 z ,! daught]s ( ! ye> ,dance into light & die into ! %ade4 #b ,our c\ntrym5 d]ive great pleasure f ! animal k+dom1 9 hunt+1 %oot+1 & fi%+1 ?us obta9+ fre% air & ex]cise1 & be+ l$ into mu* v>i$ & beautiful sc5]y4 ,/ill x w probably ere long be recogniz$ t ev5 f a purely selfi% po9t ( view1 kill+ animals is n ! way to get ! greate/ enjoym5t f !m4 ,h[ mu* m int]e/+ w\ld e walk 9 ! c\ntry be1 if ,man w\ld b treat o!r animals ) k9dness1 s t !y might approa* u )\t fe>1 & we might h ! con/ant pleasure ( wat*+ _! w9n+ ways4 ,_! orig9 & hi/ory1 /ructure & habits1 s5ses & intellig5ce1 (f] an endless field ( int]e/ & wond]4 ,! ri*ness ( life is wond]ful4 ,any "o :o w sit d[n quietly on ! grass & wat* a little w be inde$ surpris$ at ! numb] & v>iety ( liv+ be+s1 e "o ) a special hi/ory ( its own1 e "o (f]+ endless problems ( great int]e/4 ,if inde$ ?y he>t 7 "r1 !n w\ld e creature be to !e a mirror ( lif] & a book ( holy doctr9e4 #c ,! /udy ( ,natural ,hi/ory has ! special advantage ( c>ry+ u into ! c\ntry & ! op5 air4 ,n b :at t[ns are beautiful too4 ,!y teem ) human int]e/ & hi/orical associations4 ,wordswor? 0 an int5se lov] ( nature2 yet does he n tell u1 9 l9es :i* e ,london] w appreciate1 t he knew no?+ 9 nature m fair1 no calm m deep1 ?an ! city ( ,london at e>ly dawn8 ,e>? has n any?+ to %[ m fair2 ,dull w\ld he be ( s\l :o c\ld pass by ,a sight s t\*+ 9 its maje/y3 ,?is ,city n[ do?1 l a g>m5t1 we> ,! beauty ( ! morn+2 sil5t1 b>e1 ,%ips1 t[]s1 domes1 !atres1 & temples lie ,op5 unto ! fields1 & to ! sky2 ,all bright & glitt]+ 9 ! smokeless air4 ,nev] did sun m beautifully /eep ,9 8 fir/ spl5dor1 valley1 rock1 or hill2 ,ne'er saw ,i1 nev] felt1 a calm s deep6 ,! riv] glide? at its own sweet w3 ,de> ,god6 ! v h\ses seem asleep2 ,& all t mighty he>t is ly+ /ill6 ,milton also describ$ ,london z ,too ble/ abode1 no lovel9ess we see ,9 all ! e>?1 b x ab\nds 9 !e4 ,b aft] be+ "s "t 9 a great city1 "o feels a long+ = ! c\ntry4 ,! meane/ fl[]et ( ! vale1 ,! simple/ note t swells ! gale1 ,! common sun1 ! air1 ! skies1 ,to him are op5+ p>adise4 #d ,"h ,gray ju/ly places fl[]s 9 ! fir/ place1 = :5 9 any great t[n we ?9k ( ! c\ntry1 fl[]s seem fir/ to sugge/ !mselves4 ,fl[]s1 says ,rusk91 seem int5d$ = ! solace ( ord9>y humanity4 ,*ildr5 love !m2 quiet1 t5d]1 cont5t$1 ord9>y p love !m z !y gr[2 luxuri\s & disord]ly p rejoice 9 !m ga!r$4 ,!y are ! cottag]'s treasure2 & 9 ! cr[d$ t[n m>k1 z ) a little brok5 fragm5t ( ra9b[ ! w9d[s ( ! work]s 9 ^: he>t re/ ! cov5ant ( peace4 ,b 9 ! cr[d$ /reet1 or ev5 9 ! =mal g>d51 fl[]s always seem1 to me at lea/1 z if !y 7 p9+ = ! fre$om ( ! woods & fields1 :]e !y c live & gr[ z !y please4 ,!re are fl[]s = almo/ all seasons & all places4 ,fl[]s = spr+1 summ]1 & autumn1 :ile ev5 9 ! v dep? ( w9t] "h & !re "o makes its appe>ance4 ,!re are fl[]s ( ! fields & woods & h$g][s1 ( ! sea%ore & ! lake's m>g91 ( ! m\nta9-side up to ! v edge ( ! et]nal sn[4 ,& :at an inf9ite v>iety !y pres5t4 ,daffodils1 ,t come be=e ! swall[ d>es1 & take ,! w9ds ( ,m>* ) beauty2 violets1 dim1 ,b sweet] ?an ! lids ( ,juno's eyes1 ,or ,cy!rea's brea?2 pale primroses1 ,t die unm>ri$1 ere !y c behold ,bright ,phoebus 9 8 /r5g?1 a malady ,mo/ incid5t to maids2 bold oxlips & ,! cr[n imp]ial2 lilies ( all k9ds1 ,! fl[]-de-luce be+ "o4 #e ,nor are !y m]e delights to ! eye2 !y are full ( my/]y & sugge/ions4 ,!y almo/ seem l en*ant$ pr9cesses wait+ = "s pr9cely deliv]]4 ,wordswor? tells u t ,to me ! meane/ fl[] t bl[s c give ,?\ghts t d (t5 lie too deep = te>s4 ,e color aga91 e v>iety ( =m1 has "s purpose & explanation4 ,& yet1 lovely z ,fl[]s are1 ,leaves add ev5 m to ! ,beauty ( ,nature4 ,trees 9 our nor!rn latitudes seldom own l>ge fl[]s2 & ?\gh ( c\rse !re are notable exceptions1 su* z ! ,horse-*e/nut1 /ill ev5 9 ^! cases ! fl[]s live only a few days1 :ile ! leaves la/ = mon?s4 ,e tree inde$ is a picture 9 itself3 ,! gn>l$ & rugg$ ,oak1 ! symbol & s\rce ( our navy1 sacr$ to ! memory ( ! ,druids1 ! type ( /r5g?1 ! sov]eign ( ,briti% trees2 ! ,*e/nut1 ) its beautiful1 tap]+1 & ri* gre51 glossy leaves1 its delici\s fruit1 & to ! durability ( :i* we owe ! gr& & hi/oric ro( ( ,we/m9/] ,abbey4 ,! ,bir* is ! que5 ( trees1 ) h] fea!ry foliage1 sc>cely visible 9 spr+ b turn+ to leaves ( gold 9 autumn2 ! p5dul\s twigs t+$ ) purple1 & silv] /ems s brilliantly m>k$ ) black & :ite4 ,! ,elm =ms gr& masses ( foliage :i* turn a beautiful gold5 yell[ 9 autumn2 & ! ,black ,popl> ) its p]p5dicul> leaves1 ru/l+ & trembl+ ) e brea? ( w9d1 t[]s ov] mo/ o!r =e/ trees4 ,! ,bee* enliv5s ! c\ntry by its t5d] gre5 9 spr+1 ri* gre5 9 summ]1 & glori\s gold & orange 9 autumn1 set (f by ! graceful gray /ems2 & has moreov]1 su* a weal? ( leaves t 9 autumn !re are en\gh n only to clo! ! tree itself b to cov] ! grass und]nea?4 ,if ! ,bee* owes mu* to its delicate gray /em1 ev5 m beautiful is ! r$di% crimson ( ! ,scot* ,p9es1 9 su* *>m+ contra/ ) ! ri* gre5 ( ! foliage1 by :i* x is %[n (f r ?an hidd52 &1 ) ! gre5 spires ( ! ,firs1 !y keep ! woods w>m 9 w9t]4 ,nor mu/ ,i ov]look ! small] trees3 ! ,yew ) its ?ick gre5 foliage2 ! wild ,gueld] rose1 :i* lights up ! woods 9 autumn ) transluc5t glossy b]ries & _m-t9t$ leaves2 or ! ,bryonies1 ! ,bri>1 ! ,travel]'s ,joy1 & _m ano!r plant1 ev5 humbl] p]haps1 & yet ea* ) "s exquisite beauty & grace ( its own1 s t we mu/ all h sometimes felt our he>ts ov]fl[+ ) gladness & gratitude1 z if ! woods 7 full ( music--z if ,! woods 7 fill$ s full ) song ,!re seem$ no room = s5se ( wrong4 #f ,on ! :ole no d\bt1 woodl&s are less beautiful 9 ! w9t]3 yet ev5 !n ! delicate trac]y ( ! bran*es1 :i* _c be s well se5 :5 !y are clo!d ) leaves1 has a special beauty ( its own2 :ile e n[ & !n ho> fro/ or sn[ settles l silv] on e bran* & twig1 light+ up ! =e/ z if by en*antm5t 9 prep>ation = "s fairy fe/ival4 ,i feel ) ,jeff]ies t by day or by night1 summ] or w9t]1 b5ea? trees ! he>t feels ne>] to t dep? ( life :i* ! f> sky means4 ,! re/ ( _s f\nd only 9 beauty1 ideal & pure1 comes !re because ! di/ance seems )9 t\* ( ?\ght4 ,! g5]al effect ( =e/s 9 tropical regions mu/ be v diff]5t f t ( ^? 9 our latitudes4 ,k+sley describes x z "o ( helplessness1 confusion1 awe1 all b t]ror4 ,! trunks are v l(ty & /raight1 & ris+ to a great height )\t a bran*1 s t ! wood seems at fir/ comp>atively op54 ,9 ,brazilian =e/s1 = in/ance1 ! trees /ruggle upw>d1 & ! foliage =ms an unbrok5 canopy1 p]haps a hundr$ feet ov]head4 ,"h1 inde$1 high up 9 ! air is ! real life ( ! =e/4 ,ev]y?+ seems to climb1 to ! light4 ,! quadrup$s climb1 birds climb1 reptiles climb1 & ! v>iety ( climb+ plants is f> great] ?an any?+ to :i* we are accu/om$4 ,_m savage nations wor%ip trees1 & ,i really ?9k my fir/ feel+ w\ld be "o ( delight & int]e/ r ?an ( surprise1 if "s day :5 ,i am alone 9 a wood "o ( ! trees 7 to speak to me4 ,ev5 by day !re is some?+ my/]i\s 9 a =e/1 & ?is is mu* m ! case at night4 ,) wood1 wat] seems to be naturally associat$4 ,)\t wat] no l&scape is complete1 :ile ov]head ! cl\ds add beauty to ! heav5s !mselves4 ,! spr+ & ! rivulet1 ! brook1 ! riv]1 & ! lake1 seem to give life to ,nature1 & 7 inde$ reg>d$ by our ance/ors z liv+ entities !mselves4 ,wat] is beautiful 9 ! morn+ mi/1 9 ! broad lake1 9 ! glanc+ /ream or ! riv] pool1 9 ! wide ocean1 beautiful 9 all its v>i$ moods4 ,wat] n\ri%es vegetation2 x clo!s ! l[l&s ) gre5 & ! m\nta9s ) sn[4 ,x sculptures ! rocks & excavates ! valleys1 9 mo/ cases act+ ma9ly ?r\gh ! s(t ra91 ?\gh our h>d] rocks are /ill groov$ by ! ice-*isel ( bygone ages4 ,! refre%+ p\r ( wat] ^u ! e>? is sc>cely great] ?an t :i* x ex]cises on ! m9d ( man4 ,aft] a long spell ( "w h[ delightful x is to sit by a lake or riv]1 or on ! sea%ore1 & enjoy ,a little murmur 9 m9e e>1 ,a little ripple at my feet4 #g ,e ,engli%man loves ! sight ( ! ,sea ,we feel t x is to u a second home4 ,x seems to vivify ! v atmosph]e1 s t ,sea air is prov]bial z a tonic1 & makes ! blood dance 9 our ve9s4 ,! ,ocean gives an impression ( fre$om & gr&eur m int5se p]haps ?an ! aspect ( ! heav5s !mselves4 ,a poor woman f ,man*e/]1 on be+ tak5 to ! seaside1 is said to h express$ h] delight on see+ = ! fir/ "t some?+ ( :i* !re 0 en\gh = ev]ybody4 ,! sea coa/ is always int]e/+4 ,:5 we ?9k ( ! cliff sections ) _! hi/ories ( bygone ages2 ! %ore itself teem+ ) seawe$s & animals1 wait+ = ! return ( ! tide1 or ?r[n up f deep] wat] by ! waves2 ! weird cries ( seabirds2 ! delightful feel+ t ) e brea? we are lay+ 9 a /ore ( fre% life1 & heal?1 & en]gy1 x is impossible to ov]-e/imate all we owe to ! sea4 ,x is1 moreov]1 always *ang+4 ,we w5t = our holiday ?is ye> to ,lyme ,regis4 ,let me attempt to describe ! *anges 9 ! view f our w9d[s dur+ a s+le day4 ,our sitt+-room op5$ on to a little lawn1 beyond :i* ! gr\nd drops sudd5ly to ! sea1 :ile ov] ab\t two miles ( wat] 7 ! hills ( ! ,dorset%ire coa/--,gold5 ,cap1 ) its bright cre/ ( yell[ s&1 & ! d>k blue ,lias ,cliff ( ,black ,v54 ,:5 ,i came e>ly d[n 9 ! morn+ ! sun 0 ris+ opposite1 %9+ into ! room ov] a calm sea1 along an av5ue ( light2 by degrees1 z x rose1 ! :ole sea 0 gilt ) light1 & ! hills ba!d 9 a violet mi/4 ,by breakfa/-"t all color _h fad$ f ! sea--x 0 l silv] pass+ on ea* side into gray2 ! sky 0 blue1 fleck$ ) fleecy cl\ds2 :ile1 on ! g5tl] slopes ( ! coa/ opposite1 fields & woods1 & qu>ries & l9es ( /ratification beg9 to %[ !mselves1 ?\gh ! cliffs are /ill 9 %ad[1 & ! m di/ant headl&s /ill a m]e succession ( gho/s1 ea* "o fa9t] ?an ! "o be=e x4 ,z ! morn+ advances ! sea becomes blue1 ! d>k woods1 gre5 mead[s1 & gold5 cornfields ( ! opposite coa/ m di/9ct1 & ! details ( ! cliffs come gradually into view1 & fi%+-boats ) d>k sails beg9 to appe>4 ,gradually ! sun rises high]1 a yell[ l9e ( %ore appe>s "u ! opposite cliffs1 & ! sea *anges its color1 mapp+ itself out z x 71 ! %all[] p>ts turquoise blue1 almo/ gre52 ! deep] ones deep violet4 ,?is does n la/ long--a ?und]/orm comes up4 ,! w9d mutt]s ov]head1 ! ra9 patt]s on ! leaves1 ! coa/ opposite seems to %r9k into itself1 z if x w\ld fly f ! /orm4 ,! sea gr[s d>k & r\gh1 & :ite horses appe> "h & !re4 ,b ! /orm is soon ov]4 ,! cl\ds break1 ! ra9 /ops1 ! sun %9es once m1 ! hills opposite come out aga94 ,!y are divid$ n[ n only into fields & woods1 b into sun%9e & %ad[4 ,! sky cle>s1 & z ! sun beg9s to desc5d we/w>ds ! sea becomes "o beautiful cle> uni=m azure1 *ang+ aga9 soon to pale blue 9 front & d>k violet beyond3 & once m z cl\ds beg9 to ga!r aga91 into an ar*ipelago ( bright blue sea & deep isl&s ( ultram>9e4 ,z ! sun travels we/w>d1 ! opposite hills *ange aga94 ,!y sc>cely seem l ! same c\ntry4 ,:at 0 9 sun is n[ 9 %ade1 & :at 0 9 %ade n[ lies bright 9 ! sun%9e4 ,! sea once m becomes a uni=m solid blue1 only fleck$ 9 places by scuds ( w9d1 & becom+ pal] t[>ds ev5+ z ! sun s9ks1 ! cliffs :i* cat* 8 sett+ rays los+ _! deep color & 9 "s places look+ almo/ z :ite z *alk1 :ile at sunset !y light up aga9 = a mom5t ) a gold5 gl[1 ! sea at ! same "t s9k+ to a cold gray4 ,b soon ! hills gr[ cold too1 ,gold5 ,cap hold+ out bravely to ! la/1 & ! %ades ( ev5+ settle ov] cliff & wood1 cornfield & mead[4 ,^! are b a "p1 & a v small "p1 ( ! *anges ( a s+le day4 ,& sc>ce any two days are alike4 ,at times a sea-fog cov]s ev]y?+4 ,aga9 ! sea :i* sleeps to-day s peacefully sometimes rages1 & ! v exi/5ce ( ! bay itself be>s witness to its =ce4 ,! night1 aga91 v>ies l ! day4 ,sometimes %r\d$ by a canopy ( d>kness1 sometimes lit up by millions ( brilliant worlds1 sometimes ba!d 9 ! light ( a moon1 :i* nev] reta9s ! same =m = two nights toge!r4 ,if ,lakes are less gr& ?an ! sea1 !y are 9 "s respects ev5 m lovely4 ,! sea%ore is comp>atively b>e4 ,! banks ( ,lakes are (t5 ri*ly clo!d ) vegetation :i* comes close d[n to ! wat]'s edge1 sometimes hang+ ev5 into ! wat] itself4 ,!y are (t5 /udd$ ) well-wood$ isl&s4 ,!y are sometimes fr+$ ) gre5 mead[s1 sometimes b\nd$ by rocky promontories ris+ directly f comp>atively deep wat]1 :ile ! calm bright surface is (t5 frett$ by a delicate patt]n ( int]lac+ ripples1 or reflects a second1 s(t5$1 & inv]t$ l&scape4 ,to wat] aga9 we owe ! m>vell\s spectacle ( ! ra9b[--,god's b[ 9 ! cl\ds4 ,x is inde$ truly a heav5ly mess5g]1 & s unlike any?+ else t x sc>cely seems to belong to ?is _w4 ,_m ?+s are color$1 b ! ra9b[ seems to be color itself4 ,fir/ ! flam+ r$ ,sprang vivid =?2 ! tawny orange next1 ,& next delici\s yell[2 by ^: side ,fell ! k9d beams ( all-refre%+ gre54 ,!n ! pure blue t swells autumnal skies1 ,e!real play'd2 & !n1 ( sadd] hue ,em]g$ ! deep] indigo 7z :5 ,! heavy-skirt$ ev5+ droops ) fro/71 ,:ile ! la/ gleam+s ( refract$ light ,di$ 9 ! fa9t+ violet away4 #h ,we d n1 ,i ?9k1 suffici5tly realize h[ wond]ful is ! bless+ ( color4 ,x w\ld h be5 possible1 x w\ld ev5 seem m probable1 t ?\gh light might h enabl$ u to p]ceive objects1 ?is c\ld only h be5 by %ade & =m4 ,h[ we p]ceive color x is v difficult to compreh5d1 & yet :5 we speak ( beauty1 among ! ideas :i* come to u mo/ naturally are ^? ( birds & butt]flies1 fl[]s & %ells1 preci\s /ones1 skies1 & ra9b[s4 ,our m9ds might h be5 con/itut$ exactly z !y are1 we might h be5 capable ( compreh5d+ ! highe/ & sublime/ tru?s1 & yet1 b = a small organ 9 ! head1 ! _w ( s\nd w\ld h be5 %ut out f u2 we %\ld h lo/ ! s\nds ( nature1 ! *>ms ( music1 ! conv]sation ( fri5ds1 & h be5 condemn$ to p]petual sil5ce3 & yet a slight alt]ation 9 ! ret9a1 :i* is n ?ick] ?an a %eet ( pap]1 n l>g] ?an a f+] nail1--& ! glori\s spectacle ( ?is beautiful _w1 ! exquisite v>iety ( =m1 ! glory & play ( color1 ! v>iety ( sc5]y1 ( woods & fields1 & lakes & hills1 seas & m\nta9s1 ! glory ( ! sky alike by day & night1 w\ld all h be5 lo/ to u4 ,m\nta9s1 aga91 seem to h be5 built = ! human race1 z at once _! s*ools & ca!drals2 full ( treasures ( illum9at$ manuscript = ! s*ol>1 k9dly 9 simple lessons = ! work]1 quiet 9 pale cloi/]s = ! ?9k]1 glori\s 9 hol9ess = ! wor%ipp]4 ,& ( ^! great ca!drals ( ! e>?1 ) _! gates ( rock1 pavem5ts ( cl\d1 *oirs ( /ream & /one1 alt>s ( sn[1 & vaults ( purple trav]s$ by ! cont9ual />s4 #i ,all ^! beauties are compris$ 9 ,t5nyson's exquisite description ( ,o5one's vale--! city1 fl[]s1 trees1 riv]1 & m\nta9s4 ,!re is a vale 9 ,ida1 loveli] ,?an all ! valleys ( ,ionian hills4 ,! swimm+ vapor slopes a?w>t ! gl51 ,puts =? an arm1 & creeps f p9e to p9e1 ,& loit]s1 sl[ly drawn4 ,on ei!r h& ,! lawns & mead[-l$ges midway d[n ,hang ri* 9 fl[]s1 & f> bel[ !m ro>s ,! long brook fall+ ?ro' ! clov'n rav9e ,9 cat>act aft] cat>act to ! sea4 ,beh9d ! valley topmo/ ,g>g>us ,/&s up & takes ! morn+2 b 9 front ,! gorges1 op5+ wide ap>t1 reveal ,troas & ,ilion's column'd citadel1 ,! cr[n ( ,troas4 ,& :5 we raise our eyes f e>?1 :o has n sometimes felt ! wit*]y ( ! s(t blue sky2 :o has n wat*$ a cl\d float+ upw>d z if on its way to heav51 or :5 ,sunbeam pro(1 ,i hang l a ro( ,! m\nta9 its columns be4 #aj ,& yet if1 9 our mom5ts ( utt] idl5ess & insipidity1 we turn to ! sky z a la/ res\rce1 :i* ( its ph5om5a d we speak (8 ,"o says1 x has be5 wet2 & ano!r1 x has be5 w9dy2 & ano!r1 x has be5 w>m4 ,:o1 among ! :ole *att]+ cr[d1 c tell me ( ! =ms & ! precipices ( ! *a9 ( tall :ite m\nta9s t gird$ ! horizon at noon ye/]day8 ,:o saw ! n>r[ sunbeam t came out ( ! s\?1 & smote ^u _! summits until !y melt$ & m\ld]$ away 9 a du/ ( blue ra98 ,:o saw ! dance ( ! dead cl\ds :5 ! sunlight left !m la/ night1 & ! we/ w9d blew !m be=e x l )]$ leaves8 ,all has pass$1 unregrett$ z unse52 or if ! apa?y be ev] %ak5 (f1 ev5 = an in/ant1 x is only by :at is gross1 or :at is extraord9>y2 & yet x is n 9 ! broad & fi]ce manife/ations ( ! elem5tal en]gies1 n 9 ! cla% ( ! hail1 nor ! drift ( ! :irlw9d1 t ! highe/ *>act]s ( ! sublime are develop$4 #aa ,b exquisitely lovely z is ! blue ar* ( ! midday sky1 ) its inexhau/ible v>iety ( cl\ds1 !re is yet a light :i* ! eye inv>iably seeks ) a deep] feel+ ( ! beautiful1 ! light ( ! decl9+ or break+ day1 & ! flakes ( sc>let cl\d burn+ l wat*-fires 9 ! gre5 sky ( ! horizon4 #ab ,! ev5+ colors inde$ soon fade away1 b z night comes on1 ,h[ glori\s ! firmam5t ,) liv+ sapphires6 ,hesp]us t l$ ,! />ry ho/1 rode brighte/2 till ! moon ,ris+ 9 cl\d$ maje/y1 at l5g?1 ,app>5t que51 unveil$ h] pe]less light1 ,& o'er ! d>k h] silv] mantle ?rew4 #ac ,we g5]ally speak ( a beautiful night :5 x is calm & cle>1 & ! />s %9e brightly ov]head2 b h[ gr& also are ! wild ways ( ,nature1 h[ magnific5t :5 ! lightn+ fla%es1 betwe5 gloom & glory2 :5 ,f peak to peak1 ! rattl+ crags among ,leaps ! live ?und]4 #ad ,9 ! words ( ,ossian-- ,gho/s ride 9 ! tempe/ to-night2 ,sweet is _! voice betwe5 ! gu/s ( w9d1 ,_! songs are ( o!r worlds4 ,nor are ! wond]s & beauties ( ! heav5s limit$ by ! cl\ds & ! blue sky1 lovely z !y are4 ,9 ! heav5ly bodies we h be=e u ! p]petual pres5ce ( ! sublime4 ,!y are s imm5se & s f> away1 & yet on s(t summ] nights !y seem lean+ d[n to :isp] 9 ! e> ( our s\ls4 #ae ,a man c h>dly lift up 8 eyes t[>d ! heav5s1 says ,s5eca1 )\t wond] & v5]ation1 to see s _m millions ( radiant lights1 & to obs]ve _! c\rses & revolutions1 ev5 )\t any respect to ! common good ( ! ,univ]se4 ,:o does n sympa?ize ) ! feel+s ( ,dante z he rose f 8 visit to ! l[] regions1 until1 he says1 ,on our view ! beautiful lights ( heav5 ,dawn$ ?r\gh a circul> op5+ 9 ! cave1 ,!nce issu+1 we aga9 beheld ! />s4 ,z we wat* ! />s at night !y seem s /ill & motionless t we c h>dly realize t all ! "t !y are ru%+ on ) a velocity f> f> exce$+ any t man has ev] accompli%$4 ,l ! s&s ( ! sea1 ! />s ( heav5 h ev] be5 us$ z an appropriate symbol ( numb]1 & we "k t !re are "s #ge1jjj1jjj1 _m1 no d\bt1 ) planets ( _! own4 ,b ?is is by no means all4 ,! floor ( heav5 is n only ?ick inlaid ) pat9es ( bright gold1 b is /udd$ also ) ext9ct />s1 once probably z brilliant z our own sun1 b n[ dead & cold1 z ,helmholtz tells u our sun itself w be "s sev5te5 millions ( ye>s h5ce4 ,!n1 aga91 !re are ! comets1 :i*1 ?\gh b few are visible to u at once1 are ev5 m num]\s ?an ! />s2 !re are ! nebulae1 & ! c\ntless m9or bodies circulat+ 9 space1 & occasionally visible z meteors4 ,nor is x only ! numb] ( ! heav5ly bodies :i* is s ov]:elm+2 _! magnitude & di/ances are almo/ m impressive4 ,! ocean is s deep & broad z to be almo/ inf9ite1 & inde$ 9 s f> z our imag9ation is ! limit1 s x may be4 ,yet :at is ! ocean comp>$ to ! sky8 ,our globe is little comp>$ to ! giant orbs ( ,jupit] & ,saturn1 :i* aga9 s9k into insignificance by ! side ( ! sun4 ,! sun itself is almo/ z no?+ comp>$ ) ! dim5sions ( ! sol> sy/em4 ,sirius is calculat$ to be a ?\s& times z great z ! ,sun1 & a million times z f> away4 ,! sol> sy/em itself travels 9 "o region ( space1 sail+ betwe5 worlds & worlds1 & is surr\nd$ by _m o!r sy/ems z great & complex z itself2 & we "k t ev5 !n we h n rea*$ ! limits ( ! ,univ]se itself4 ,!re are />s s di/ant t _! light1 ?\gh travel+ #ahj1jjj miles 9 a second1 yet takes ye>s to rea* u2 & beyond all ^! are o!r sy/ems ( />s :i* are s f> away t !y _c be p]ceiv$ s+ly1 b ev5 9 our mo/ p[]ful telescopes appe> only z m9ute cl\ds or nebulae4 ,x is1 inde$1 b a feeble expression ( ! tru? to say t ! inf9ities reveal$ to u by ,sci5ce1--! inf9itely great 9 ! "o direction1 & ! inf9itely small 9 ! o!r1--g f> beyond any?+ :i* _h occurr$ to ! unaid$ imag9ation ( ,man1 & are n only a nev]-fail+ s\rce ( pleasure & int]e/1 b seem to lift u out ( ! petty tr\bles & sorr[s ( life4 #a ,beattie4 #b ,t5nyson4 #c ,?omas ,kempis4 #d ,gray4 #e ,%akespe>e4 #f ,t5nyson4 #g ,tr5*4 #h ,?omson4 #i ,rusk94 #aj ,%elley4 #aa ,rusk94 #ab ,ibid4 #ac ,wordswor?4 #ad ,sw9burne4 #ae ,symonds4 ,,*apt] ,,ix4 ,,! ,,tr\bles ,,( ,,life4 ,,*apt] ,,ix4 ,,! ,,tr\bles ,,( ,,life4 ,we h 9 life _m tr\bles1 & tr\bles are ( _m k9ds4 ,"s sorr[s1 alas1 are real en\gh1 especially ^? we br+ on ourselves1 b o!rs1 & by no means ! lea/ num]\s1 are m]e gho/s ( tr\bles3 if we face !m boldly1 we f9d t !y h no sub/ance or reality1 b are m]e creations ( our own morbid imag9ation1 & t x is z true n[ z 9 ! "t ( ,david t ,man disquiete? himself 9 a va9 %ad[4 ,"s1 inde$1 ( our tr\bles are evils1 b n real2 :ile o!rs are real1 b n evils4 ,& yet1 into h[ unfa?omable a gulf ! m9d ru%es :5 ! tr\bles ( ?is _w agitate x4 ,if x !n =get its own light1 :i* is et]nal joy1 & ru% into ! out] d>kness1 :i* are ! c>es ( ?is _w1 z ! m9d n[ does1 x kn[s no?+ else b lam5tations4 #a ,a!ns1 said ,epictetus1 is a good place1--b happ9ess is mu* bett]2 to be free f passions1 free f di/urbance4 ,we %\ld endeavor to ma9ta9 ourselves 9 ,t bless$ mood ,9 :i* ! burd5 ( ! my/]y1 ,9 :i* ! heavy & ! we>y weight1 ,( all ?is un9telligible _w ,is light5$4 #b ,s %all we fe> nei!r ! exile ( ,ari/ides1 nor ! prison ( ,anaxagoras1 nor ! pov]ty ( ,socrates1 nor ! condemnation ( ,phocion1 b ?9k virtue wor?y our love ev5 "u su* trials4 #c ,we %\ld !n be1 to a great ext5t1 indep5d5t ( ext]nal circum/ances1 = ,/one walls d n a prison make1 ,nor iron b>s a cage1 ,m9ds innoc5t & quiet take ,t = a h]mitage4 ,if ,i h fre$om 9 my love1 ,& 9 my s\l am free2 ,angels alone t so> above ,enjoy su* lib]ty4 #d ,happ9ess inde$ dep5ds mu* m on :at is )9 ?an )\t u4 ,:5 ,hamlet says ! _w is a goodly prison2 9 :i* !re are _m conf9es1 w>ds1 & dungeons2 ,d5m>k be+ "o ( ! wor/1 & ,ros5crantz diff]s f him1 he rejo9s wisely1 ,:y !n1 'tis none to y3 = !re is no?+ ei!r good or bad1 b ?9k+ makes x s3 to me x is a prison4 ,all is op9ion1 said ,m>cus ,aurelius4 ,t :i* does n make a man worse1 h[ c x make 8 life worse8 ,b dea? c]ta9ly1 & life1 honor & di%onor1 pa9 & pleasure1 all ^! ?+s happ5 equally to good m5 & bad1 be+ ?+s :i* make u nei!r bett] nor worse4 ,! greate/ evils1 says ,j]emy ,taylor1 are f )9 u2 & f ourselves also we mu/ look = our greate/ good4 ,! m9d1 says ,milton1 is its own place1 & 9 itself ,c make a ,heav5 ( ,hell1 a ,hell ( ,heav54 ,milton inde$ 9 8 bl9dness saw m beautiful visions1 & ,bee?ov5 9 8 deafness he>d m heav5ly music1 ?an mo/ ( u c ev] hope to enjoy4 ,we are all apt1 :5 we "k n :at may happ51 to fe> ! wor/4 ,:5 we "k ! full ext5t ( any dang]1 x is half ov]4 ,h5ce1 we dread gho/s m ?an robb]s1 n only )\t reason1 b aga9/ reason2 = ev5 if gho/s exi/$1 h[ c\ld !y hurt u8 & 9 gho/ /ories1 few1 ev5 ^? :o say t !y h se5 a gho/1 ev] pr(ess or pret5d to h felt "o4 ,milton1 9 8 description ( dea?1 dwells on ?is *>act]i/ic ( obscurity3 ,! o!r %ape1 ,if %ape x might be call'd t %ape _h none ,di/+ui%able1 9 memb]1 jo9t1 or limb2 ,or sub/ance might be call'd t %ad[ seem'd1 ,= ea* seem'd ei!r2 black he /ood z night2 ,fi]ce z t5 furies2 t]rible z hell2 ,& %ook a deadly d>t4 ,:at seem'd 8 head ,! lik5ess ( a k+ly cr[n _h on4 ,! effect ( d>kness & night 9 enhanc+ t]rors is dwelt on 9 "o ( ! sublime/ passages 9 ,job-- ,9 ?\ghts f ! visions ( ! night1 ,:5 deep sleep falle? on m51 ,fe> came ^u me1 & trembl+1 ,:i* made all my bones to %ake4 ,!n a _s pass$ be=e my face2 ,! hair ( my fle% /ood up4 ,x /ood /ill1 an image 0 be=e m9e eyes4 ,!re 0 sil5ce2 & ,i he>d a voice say+ ,%all mortal man be m j ?an ,god8 ,?us 0 ! t]ror turn$ into a lesson ( com=t & ( m]cy4 ,we (t5 magnify tr\bles & difficulties1 & look at !m till !y seem mu* great] ?an !y really are4 ,dang]s are no m light1 if !y once seem light2 & m dang]s h deceiv$ m5 ?an =c$ !m3 nay1 x 7 bett] to meet "s dang]s half way1 ?\gh !y come no?+ ne>1 ?an to keep too long a wat* ^u _! approa*es2 = if a man wat* too long1 x is odds he w fall asleep4 #e ,=esight is v wise1 b =esorr[ is v fooli%2 & ca/les are at any rate bett] ?an dungeons1 9 ! air4 ,"s ( our tr\bles1 no d\bt1 are real en\gh1 b yet are n evils4 ,x happ5s1 un=tunately too (t51 t by "s false /ep1 int5tional or un9t5tional1 we h miss$ ! "r road1 & gone wrong4 ,c we !n retrace our /eps8 c we recov] :at is lo/8 ,?is may be done4 ,x is too gloomy a view to affirm t ,a ^w too mu*1 or a kiss too long1 ,& ! _w is nev] ! same aga94 ,!re are two noble say+s ( ,socrates1 t to d evil is m to be avoid$ ?an to suff] x2 & t :5 a man has done evil1 x is bett] = him to be puni%$ ?an to be unpuni%$4 ,we g5]ally speak ( selfi%ness z a fault1 & z if x int]f]$ ) ! g5]al happ9ess4 ,b ?is is n altoge!r correct4 ,! pity is t s _m p are fooli%ly selfi%3 t !y pursue a c\rse ( action :i* nei!r makes !mselves nor any "o else happy4 ,e man1 says ,goe!1 ought to beg9 ) himself1 & make 8 own happ9ess fir/1 f :i* ! happ9ess ( ! :ole _w w\ld at la/ unque/ionably foll[4 ,x is easy to say t ?is is too broadly /at$1 & ( c\rse exceptions might be po9t$ out3 b if e "o w\ld avoid excess1 & take c>e ( 8 own heal?2 w\ld keep himself /rong & *e]ful2 w\ld make 8 home happy1 & give no cause = ! petty vexations :i* embitt] dome/ic life2 w\ld att5d to 8 own affairs & keep himself sob] & solv5t2 w\ld1 9 ! words ( ! ,*9ese prov]b1 sweep away ! sn[ f be=e 8 own door1 & nev] m9d ! fro/ ^u 8 neighbor's tiles2 ?\gh x might n be ! noble/ c\rse ( conduct2 /ill1 h[ well x w\ld be = _! family1 relations1 & fri5ds4 ,b1 un=tunately1 ,look r\nd ! habitable _w1 h[ few ,"k _! own good1 or1 kn[+ x1 pursue4 #f ,x w\ld be a great ?+ if p c\ld be br\ght to realize t !y c nev] add to ! sum ( _! happ9ess by do+ wrong4 ,9 ! case ( *ildr51 inde$1 we recognize ?is2 we p]ceive t a spoilt *ild is n a happy "o2 t x w\ld h be5 f> bett] = him to h be5 puni%$ at fir/ & ?us sav$ f great] suff]+ 9 aft] life4 ,x is a beautiful idea t e man has ) him a ,gu>dian ,angel2 & x is true too3 = ,consci5ce is ev] on ! wat*1 ev] ready to w>n u ( dang]4 ,we (t5 feel dispos$ to compla91 & yet x is mo/ ungrateful3 ,= :o w\ld lose1 ,?\gh full ( pa91 ?is intellectual be+1 ,^? ?\ghts t w&] ?r\gh ,et]nity2 ,to p]i% r1 swall[$ up1 & lo/ ,9 ! wide womb ( uncreat$ ?\ght4 #g ,b p]haps x w be said t we are s5t "h 9 prep>ation = ano!r & a bett] _w4 ,well1 !n1 :y %\ld we compla9 ( :at is b a prep>ation = future happ9ess8 ,we ought to ,c\nt ea* affliction1 :e!r light or grave1 ,god's mess5g] s5t d[n to !e2 d ?\ ,) c\rtesy receive him2 rise & b[2 ,&1 ere 8 %ad[ pass ?y ?re%old1 crave ,p]mission fir/ 8 heav5ly feet to lave2 ,!n lay be=e him all ?\ ha/2 all[ ,no cl\d ( passion to usurp ?y br[1 ,or m> ?y hospitality2 no wave ,( mortal tumult to oblit]ate ,! s\l's m>moreal calmness3 ,grief %all be ,l joy1 maje/ic1 equable1 s$ate2 ,confirm+1 cleans+1 rais+1 mak+ free2 ,/rong to consume small tr\bles2 to comm5d ,great ?\ghts1 grave ?\ghts1 ?\ghts la/+ to ! end4 #h ,"s p]sons are l ! wat]s ( ,siloam1 & require to be tr\bl$ be=e !y c ex]cise _! virtue4 ,we %all get m cont5t$ness1 says ,plut>*1 f ! pres5ce ( all ^! bless+s if we fancy !m z abs5t1 & rememb] f "t to "t h[ p :5 ill ye>n = heal?1 & p 9 w> = peace1 & /rang]s & unkn[n 9 a great city = reputation & fri5ds1 & h[ pa9ful x is to be depriv$ ( all ^! :5 "o has once _h !m4 ,= !n ea* ( ^! bless+s w n appe> to u only great & valuable :5 x is lo/1 & ( no value :5 we h x4444 ,& yet x makes mu* = cont5t$ness ( m9d to look = ! mo/ "p at home & to our own condition2 or if n1 to look at ! case ( p worse (f ?an ourselves1 & n1 z p d1 to comp>e ourselves ) ^? :o are bett] (f4444 ,b y w f9d o!rs1 ,*ians1 or ,galatians1 or ,bi?ynians1 n cont5t ) ! %>e ( glory or p[] !y h among _! fell[-citiz5s1 b weep+ because !y d n we> s5ators' %oes2 or1 if !y h !m1 t !y _c be praetors ( ,rome2 or if !y get t (fice1 t !y are n consuls2 or if !y are consuls1 t !y are only proclaim$ second & n fir/4444 ,:5ev]1 !n1 y admire any "o c>ri$ by 9 8 litt] z a great] man ?an y\rself1 l[] y\r eyes & look at ^? t be> ! litt]4 ,& aga91 ,i am v tak5 ) ,diog5es' rem>k to a /rang] at ,lac$aemon1 :o 0 dress+ ) mu* display = a fea/1 ',does n a good man consid] e day a fea/8' 444 ,see+ !n t life is ! mo/ complete initiation into all ^! ?+s1 x ought to be full ( ease ( m9d & joy2 & if prop]ly und]/ood1 w\ld enable u to acquiesce 9 ! pres5t )\t rep9+1 to rememb] ! pa/ ) ?ankfulness1 & to meet ! future hopefully & *e]fully )\t fe> ( suspicion4 #a ,k+ ,alfr$'s translations ( ! ,consolations ( ,boe?ius4 #b ,wordswor?4 #c ,plut>*4 #d ,lovelace4 #e ,bacon4 #f ,dryd54 #g ,milton4 #h ,aubrey de ,v]e4 ,,*apt] ,x4 ,,labor ,,& ,,re/4 ,?r\gh labor to re/1 ?r\gh combat to victory4 ,,?omas ,,kempis4 ,,*apt] ,x4 ,,labor ,,& ,,re/4 ,among ! tr\bles ( life ,i d n1 ( c\rse1 reckon ! necessity ( labor4 ,"w inde$1 & h>d "w1 if only x is 9 mod]ation1 is 9 itself a ri* s\rce ( happ9ess4 ,we all "k h[ quickly "t passes :5 we are well employ$1 :ile ! mom5ts hang heavily on ! h&s ( ! idle4 ,occupation drives away c>e & all ! small tr\bles ( life4 ,! busy man has no "t to brood or to fret4 ,f toil he w9s 8 spirits light1 ,f busy day ! peaceful night2 ,ri*1 f ! v want ( weal?1 ,9 ,heav5's be/ treasures1 peace & heal?4 #a ,?is applies especially to ! labor ( ! field & ! work%op4 ,humble x may be1 b if x does n dazzle ) ! promise ( fame1 x gives ! satisfaction ( duty fulfill$1 & ! ine/imable bless+ ( heal?4 ,z ,em]son rem9ds ^? ent]+ life1 ,! angels t live ) !m1 & are weav+ laurels ( life = _! y\?ful br[s1 are toil & tru? & mutual fai?4 ,labor 0 truly said by ! anci5ts to be ! price :i* ! gods set ^u ev]y?+ wor? hav+4 ,we all admit1 ?\gh we (t5 =get1 ! m>vell\s p[] ( p]sev]ance1 & yet all ,nature1 d[n to ,bruce's spid]1 is cont9ually impress+ ?is lesson on u4 ,h>d writ+1 x has be5 said1 makes easy read+2 ,plato is said to h rewritt5 ! fir/ page ( ! ,republic ?irte5 times2 & ,c>lo ,m>atti1 we are told1 sket*$ ! head ( ,ant9os ?ree hundr$ times be=e he wr\ght x to 8 satisfaction4 ,x is bett] to we> out ?an to ru/ out1 & !re is a du/ :i* settles on ! he>t1 z well z t :i* re/s ^u ! l$ge4 #b ,b ?\gh labor is good = man1 x may be1 & un=tunately (t5 is1 c>ri$ to excess4 ,_m are we>ily ask+ !mselves ,ah :y ,%\ld life all labor be8 #c ,!re is a "t = all ?+s1 says ,solomon1 a "t to "w & a "t to play3 we %all "w all ! bett] = reasonable *ange1 & "o rew>d ( "w is to secure leisure4 ,x is a good say+ t :]e !re's a w !re's a way2 b :ile x is all v well to wi%1 wi%es mu/ n take ! place ( "w4 ,9 :atev] sph]e 8 duty lies e man mu/ rely ma9ly on himself4 ,o!rs c help u1 b we mu/ make ourselves4 ,no "o else c see = u4 ,to pr(it by our advantages we mu/ le>n to use = ourselves ,! d>k lant]n ( ! _s ,:i* none c see by1 b he :o be>s x4 ,x is h>dly an exagg]ation to say t hone/ "w is nev] ?r[n away4 ,if we d n f9d ! imag9>y treasure1 at any rate we enri* ! v9ey>d4 ,"w1 says ,nature to man1 9 e h\r1 paid or unpaid2 see only t ?\ "w1 & ?\ can/ n escape ! rew>d3 :e!r ?y "w be f9e or co>se1 plant+ corn or writ+ epics1 s only x be hone/ "w1 done to ?9e own approbation1 x %all e>n a rew>d to ! s5ses z well z to ! ?\ght3 no matt] h[ (t5 defeat$1 y are born to victory4 ,! rew>d ( a ?+ well done is to h done x4 #d ,nor c any "w1 h[ev] p]sev]+1 or any success1 h[ev] great1 exhau/ ! prizes ( life4 ,! mo/ /udi\s1 ! mo/ successful1 mu/ recognize t !re yet rema9 ,s mu* to d t is n e'en begun1 ,s mu* to hope = t we _c see1 ,s mu* to w91 s _m ?+s to be4 #e ,at ! pres5t "t1 ?\gh !re may be "s special drawbacks1 /ill we come to our "w ) _m advantages :i* 7 n enjoy$ 9 old5 times4 ,we live 9 mu* great] security ourselves1 & are less liable to h ! fruits ( our labor torn viol5tly f u4 ,9 old5 times ! difficulties ( /udy 7 f> great] ?an !y are n[4 ,books 7 exp5sive & cumb]some1 9 _m cases moreov] *a9$ to ! desks on :i* !y 7 kept4 ,! greate/ s*ol>s h (t5 be5 v poor4 ,erasmus us$ to read by moonlight because he c\ld n af=d a c&le1 & begg$ a p5ny1 n = ! love ( *>ity1 b = ! love ( le>n+4 #f ,want ( "t is no excuse = idl5ess4 ,our life1 says ,j]emy ,taylor1 is too %ort to s]ve ! ambition ( a haughty pr9ce or a usurp+ rebel2 too little "t to pur*ase great weal?1 to satisfy ! pride ( a va+lori\s fool1 to trample ^u all ! enemies ( our j or unju/ int]e/3 b = ! obta9+ virtue1 = ! pur*ase ( sobriety & mode/y1 = ! actions ( religion1 ,god gives u "t suffici5t1 if we make ! outgo+s ( ! morn+ & ev5+1 t is our infancy & old age1 to be tak5 into ! computations ( a man4 ,"w is s mu* a necessity ( exi/5ce1 t x is less a "q :e!r1 ?an h[1 we %all "w4 ,an old prov]b tells u t ! ,devil f9ds "w = ^? :o d n make x = !mselves4 ,if we ,engli%m5 h succe$$ z a race1 x has be5 due 9 no small measure to ! fact t we h work$ h>d4 ,n only s1 b we h induc$ ! =ces ( ,nature to "w = u4 ,/eam1 says ,em]son1 is almo/ an ,engli%man4 ,! p[] ( "w has especially *>act]iz$ our greate/ m54 ,cecil said ( ,sir ,w4 ,raleigh t he c\ld toil t]ribly4 ,we are mo/ ( u pr\d ( belong+ to ! greate/ ,empire ! _w has ev] se54 ,x may be said ( u ) especial tru? 9 ,wordswor?'s words t ,! _w is too mu* ) u2 late & soon ,gett+ & sp5d+1 we lay wa/e our p[]s4 ,yes1 b :at _w8 ,! _w w be ) u sure en\gh1 & :e!r we please or n4 ,b :at sort ( _w x w be = u w dep5d greatly on ourselves4 ,we are told to pray n to be tak5 out ( ! _w1 b to be kept f ! evil4 ,!re are v>i\s ways ( work+4 ,quickness may be good1 b ha/e is bad4 ,wie das ,ge/irn ,ohne ,ha/ ,ohne ,ra/ ,drehe si* ,j$] ,um die eigne ,la/4 #g ,l a />1 )\t ha/e1 )\t re/1 let e "o fulfil 8 own he/4 ,newton is report$ to h describ$ z 8 mode ( work+ t ,i keep ! subject con/antly be=e me1 & wait till ! fir/ dawn+s op5 sl[ly by little & little into a full & cle> light4 ,! secret ( g5ius1 says ,em]son1 is to suff] no fiction to exi/ = u2 to realize all t we "k2 9 ! high ref9em5t ( mod]n life1 9 ,arts1 9 ,sci5ces1 9 books1 9 m51 to exact good fai?1 reality1 & a purpose2 & fir/1 la/1 mid/1 & )\t end1 to honor e tru? by use4 ,la/ly1 "w secures ! ri* rew>d ( re/1 we mu/ re/ to be able to "w well1 & "w to be able to enjoy re/4 ,we mu/ no d\bt bew>e t our re/ become n ! re/ ( /ones1 :i* s long z !y are torr5t-toss$ & ?und]-/rick5 ma9ta9 _! maje/y2 b :5 ! /ream is sil5t1 & ! /orm pa/1 suff] ! grass to cov] !m1 & ! li*5 to fe$ on !m1 & are pl\gh$ d[n into ! du/4444 ,! re/ :i* is glori\s is ( ! *amois c\*$ brea?less 9 its granite b$1 n ( ! /all$ ox ov] 8 fodd]4 #h ,:5 we h done our be/ we may wait ! result )\t anxiety4 ,:at h9d]s a man1 :o has cle>ly compreh5d$ ^! ?+s1 f liv+ ) a light he>t & be>+ easily ! re9s2 quietly expect+ ev]y?+ :i* c happ51 & endur+ t :i* has already happ5$8 ,w\ld y h me to be> pov]ty8 ,come & y w "k :at pov]ty is :5 x has f\nd "o :o c act well ! "p ( a poor man4 ,w\ld y h me to possess p[]8 ,let me h ! p[]1 & also ! tr\ble ( x4 ,well1 bani%m5t8 ,:]ev] ,i %all g1 !re x w be well ) me4 #i ,! ,buddhi/s believe 9 _m =ms ( future puni%m5t2 b ! highe/ rew>d ( virtue is ,nirvana--! f9al & et]nal re/4 ,v t\*+ is ! appeal ( ,a%manez] to be left 9 peace1 :i* 0 engrav$ on 8 ,s>cophagus at ,sidon1--n[ 9 ,p>is4 ,9 ! mon? ( ,bul1 ! f\rte5? ye> ( my reign1 ,i1 ,k+ ,a%manez]1 ,k+ ( ! ,sidonians1 son ( ,k+ ,tabui?1 ,k+ ( ! ,sidonians1 spake1 say+3 ',i h be5 /ol5 away be=e my "t--a son ( ! flood ( days4 ,! :ilom great is dumb2 ! son ( gods is dead4 ,& ,i re/ 9 ?is grave1 ev5 9 ?is tomb1 9 ! place :i* ,i h built4 ,my adjuration to all ! ,rul+ ,p[]s & all m53 ,let no "o op5 ?is re/+-place1 nor se>* = treasure1 = !re is no treasure ) u2 & let him n be> away ! c\* ( my re/1 & n tr\ble u 9 ?is re/+-place by di/urb+ ! c\* ( my slumb]s4444 ,= all m5 :o %\ld op5 ! tomb ( my re/1 or any man :o %\ld c>ry away ! c\* ( my re/1 or any "o :o tr\ble me on ?is c\*3 unto !m !re %all be no re/ ) ! dep>t$3 !y %all n be buri$ 9 a grave1 & !re %all be to !m nei!r son nor se$4444 ,!re %all be to !m nei!r root bel[ nor fruit above1 nor honor among ! liv+ "u ! sun4' #aj ,! idle man does n "k :at x is to re/4 ,h>d "w1 moreov]1 t5ds n only to give u re/ = ! body1 b1 :at is ev5 m important1 peace to ! m9d4 ,if we h done our be/ to d1 & to be1 we c re/ 9 peace4 ,en la sua voluntade no/ra pace4 #aa ,9 ,8 w is our peace2 & 9 su* peace ! m9d w f9d its true/ delight1 = ,:5 c>e sleeps1 ! s\l wakes4 ,9 y\?1 z is "r en\gh1 ! idea ( ex]tion1 & ( /ruggles1 is inspirit+ & delightful2 b z ye>s advance ! hope & prospect ( peace & ( re/ ga9 gr\nd gradually1 & ,:5 ! la/ dawns are fall5 on gray1 ,& all life's toils & ease complete1 ,!y "k :o "w1 n !y :o play1 ,if re/ is sweet4 #ab #a ,gray4 #b ,jeff]ies4 #c ,t5nyson4 #d ,em]son4 #e ,morris4 #f ,col]idge4 #g ,goe!4 #h ,rusk94 #i ,epictetus4 #aj ,f ,sir ,m4 ,s4 ,grant ,duff's ,a ,w9t] 9 ,syria4 #aa ,dante4 #ab ,symonds4 ,,*apt] ,,xi4 ,,religion4 ,= :at do? ! ,"l require ( !e1 b to d ju/ly1 to love m]cy1 & to walk humbly ) ?y ,god4--,,micah4 ,pure religion & undefil$ is ?is1 to visit ! fa!rless & wid[s 9 _! affliction1 & to keep himself unspott$ f ! _w4--,,james ,i4 ,! lett] kille?1 b ! _s give? life4 #b ,,cor9?ians4 ,,*apt] ,,xi4 ,,religion4 ,x w\ld be q out ( place "h to ent] into any discussion ( !ological problems or to advocate any p>ticul> doctr9es4 ,nev]!less ,i c\ld n omit :at is to mo/ s great a com=t & support 9 sorr[ & suff]+1 & a s\rce ( ! pure/ happ9ess4 ,we commonly1 h[ev]1 br+ toge!r "u ?is t]m two ?+s :i* are yet v diff]5t3 ! religion ( ! he>t1 & t ( ! head4 ,! fir/ deals ) conduct1 & ! duties ( ,man2 ! second ) ! nature ( ! sup]natural & ! future ( ! s\l1 be+ 9 fact a bran* ( k4 ,religion %\ld be a /r5g?1 guide1 & com=t1 n a s\rce ( intellectual anxiety or angry argum5t4 ,to p]secute = religion's sake implies belief 9 a jeal\s1 cruel1 & unju/ ,deity4 ,if we h done our be/ to arrive at ! tru?1 to torm5t oneself ab\t ! result is to d\bt ! goodness ( ,god1 &1 9 ! words ( ,bacon1 to br+ d[n ! ,holy ,gho/1 in/ead ( ! lik5ess ( a dove1 9 ! %ape ( a rav54 ,! lett] kille?1 b ! _s give? life1 & ! fir/ duty ( religion is to =m ! highe/ possible conception ( ,god4 ,_m a man1 h[ev]1 & /ill m _m a woman1 r5d] !mselves mis]able on ent]+ life by !ological d\bts & difficulties4 ,^! h ref]5ce1 9 n9ety-n9e cases out ( a hundr$1 n to :at we %\ld d1 b to :at we %\ld ?9k4 ,z reg>ds action1 consci5ce is g5]ally a ready guide2 to foll[ x is ! real difficulty4 ,!ology1 on ! o!r h&1 is a mo/ ab/ruse sci5ce2 b z long z we hone/ly wi% to arrive at tru? we ne$ n fe> t we %all be puni%$ = un9t5tional error4 ,= :at1 says ,micah1 do? ! ,"l require ( !e1 b to d ju/ly1 to love m]cy1 & to walk humbly ) ?y ,god4 ,!re is v little !ology 9 ! ,s]mon on ! ,m\nt1 or inde$ 9 any "p ( ! ,gospels2 & ! diff]5ces :i* keep u ap>t h _! orig9 r 9 ! /udy ?an ! ,*ur*4 ,religion 0 int5d$ to br+ peace on e>? & goodwill t[>d m51 & :atev] t5ds to hatr$ & p]secution1 h[ev] correct 9 ! lett]1 mu/ be utt]ly wrong 9 ! _s4 ,h[ mu* mis]y w\ld h be5 sav$ to ,europe if ,*ri/ians _h be5 satisfi$ ) ! ,s]mon on ! ,m\nt6 ,bokh>a is said to h conta9$ m ?an ?ree hundr$ colleges1 all occupi$ ) !ology1 b ignorant ( ev]y?+ else1 & x 0 probably "o ( ! mo/ bigot$ & un*>itable cities 9 ! _w4 ,k puffe? up1 b *>ity edifie?4 ,we mu/ n =get t ,he praye? be/ :o love? be/ ,all ?+s bo? great & small4 ,!ologians too (t5 appe> to agree t ,! awful %ad[ ( "s unse5 p[] ,floats1 ?\gh unse51 among u2 #a & 9 ! days ( ! ,inquisition _m mu/ h sigh$ = ! *e]ful *ild-l religion ( ! ,greeks1 if !y c\ld b h _h ! ,nymphs & ,n]eids1 ! ,fays & ,fa]ies1 ) ,de/9y & ,fate1 b )\t ,jupit] & ,m>s4 ,sects are ! "w ( ,sect>ians4 ,no truly great religi\s tea*]1 z ,c>lyle said1 ev] int5d$ to f\nd a new ,sect4 ,div]sity ( wor%ip1 says a ,p]sian prov]b1 has divid$ ! human race into sev5ty-two nations4 ,f among all _! dogmas ,i h select$ "o--,div9e ,love4 ,& aga91 ,he ne$s no o!r ros>y ^: ?read ( life is /rung ) ! beads ( love & ?\ght4 ,!re is m true ,*ri/ianity 9 "s pagan ,philosoph]s ?an 9 c]ta9 ,*ri/ian !ologians4 ,take1 = in/ance1 ,plato1 ,m>cus ,aurelius1 ,epictetus1 & ,plut>*4 ,n[ ,i1 ,callicles1 says ,socrates1 am p]suad$ ( ! tru? ( ^! ?+s1 & ,i consid] h[ ,i %all pres5t my s\l :ole & undefil$ be=e ! judge 9 t day4 ,r5\nc+ ! honors at :i* ! _w aims1 ,i desire only to "k ! tru?1 & to live z well z ,i c1 &1 :5 ! "t comes1 to die4 ,&1 to ! utmo/ ( my p[]1 ,i exhort all o!r m5 to d ! same4 ,& 9 return = y\r exhortation ( me1 ,i exhort y also to take "p 9 ! great combat1 :i* is ! combat ( life1 & great] ?an e o!r e>?ly conflict4 ,z to piety t[>d ! ,gods1 says ,epictetus1 y mu/ "k t ?is is ! *ief ?+1 to h "r op9ions ab\t !m1 to ?9k t !y exi/1 & t !y adm9i/] ! ,all well & ju/ly2 & y mu/ fix y\rself 9 ?is pr9ciple 7duty71 to obey !m1 & to yield to !m 9 ev]y?+ :i* happ5s1 & volunt>ily to foll[ x z be+ accompli%$ by ! wise/ intellig5ce4 ,d n act1 says ,m>cus ,aurelius1 z if ?\ w]t go+ to live t5 ?\s& ye>s4 ,dea? hangs ov] !e4 ,:ile ?\ live/1 :ile x is 9 ?y p[]1 be good4444 ,s9ce x is possible t ?\ maye/ dep>t f life ?is v mom5t1 regulate e act & ?\ght accord+ly4 ,b to g away f among m51 if !re be gods1 is n a ?+ to be afraid (1 = ! gods w n involve !e 9 evil2 b if inde$ !y d n exi/1 or if !y h no conc]n ab\t human affairs1 :at is x to me to live 9 a univ]se devoid ( gods1 or devoid ( ,provid5ce4 ,b 9 tru? !y d exi/1 & !y d c>e = human ?+s1 & !y h put all ! means 9 man's p[] to enable him n to fall into real evils4 ,& z = ! re/1 if !re 0 any?+ evil1 !y w\ld h provid$ = ?is also1 t x %\ld be altoge!r 9 a man's p[] n to fall into x4 ,& ,plut>*3 ,! ,godhead is n bless$ by reason ( 8 silv] & gold1 nor yet ,almighty ?r\gh 8 ?und] & lightn+s1 b on acc\nt ( k & intellig5ce4 ,x is no d\bt v difficult to arrive at ! exact tea*+ ( ,ea/]n ,morali/s1 b ! same _s runs ?r\gh ,ori5tal ,lit]ature4 ,= in/ance1 9 ! ,toy ,c>t1 :5 ! wick$ ,pr9ce wi%es ,vita to murd] ! ,h]o9e1 & says t no "o w\ld see him1 ,vita decl>es ,all nature w\ld behold ! crime--! ,g5ii ( ! ,grove1 ! ,sun1 ! ,moon1 ! ,w9ds1 ! ,vault ( ,heav51 ! firm-set ,e>?1 ! mighty ,yama :o judges ! dead1 & ! consci\s ,s\l4 ,take ev5 ! mo/ extreme type ( diff]5ce4 ,is ! man1 says ,plut>*1 a crim9al :o holds !re are no gods2 & is n he t holds !m to be su* z ! sup]/iti\s believe !m1 is he n possess$ ) notions inf9itely m atroci\s8 ,i = my "p w\ld mu* r h m5 say ( me t !re nev] 0 a ,plut>* at all1 nor is n[1 ?an to say t ,plut>* is a man incon/ant1 fickle1 easily mov$ to ang]1 rev5geful = trifl+ provocations1 vex$ at small ?+s4 ,!re is no d\bt a tone ( d\bt+ sadness 9 ,roman morali/s1 z 9 ,hadrian's dy+ l9es to 8 s\l-- ,animula1 vagula1 bl&ula ,hospes1 comesque corporis ,qua nunc abibis 9 loca3 ,pallidula1 rigida1 nudula1 ,nec1 ut soles1 dabis jocos4 ,! same _s inde$ is express$ 9 ! epitaph on ! tomb ( ! ,duke ( ,buck+ham 9 ,we/m9/] ,abbey-- ,dubius non improbus vixi ,inc]tus morior1 non p]turbatus2 ,humanum e/ nescire et err>e1 ,deo confido ,omnipot5ti b5evol5tissimo3 ,ens entium mis]]e mei4 ,_m ?+s h be5 mi/ak5 = religion1 selfi%ness especially1 b also fe>1 hope1 love ( music1 ( art1 ( pomp2 scruples (t5 take ! place ( love1 & ! glory ( heav5 is sometimes made to dep5d ^u preci\s /ones & jewelry4 ,_m1 z has be5 well said1 run aft] ,*ri/1 n = ! miracles1 b = ! loaves4 ,9 _m cases religi\s diff]5ces are ma9ly v]bal4 ,!re is an ,ea/]n tale ( f\r m51 an ,arab1 a ,p]sian1 a ,turk1 & a ,greek1 :o agre$ to club toge!r = an ev5+ meal1 b :5 !y _h done s !y qu>rell$ z to :at x %\ld be4 ,! ,turk propos$ ,azum1 ! ,arab ,aneb1 ! ,p]sian ,anghur1 :ile ! ,greek insi/$ on ,/apylion4 ,:ile !y 7 disput+ ,be=e _! eyes did pass1 ,lad5 ) grapes1 a g>d5]'s ass4 ,sprang to 8 feet ea* man1 & %[$1 ,) eag] h&1 t purple load4 ',see ,azum1' said ! ,turk2 & 'see ,anghur1' ! ,p]sian2 ':at %\ld be ,bett]4' ',nay ,aneb1 ,aneb 'tis1' ,! ,arab cri$4 ,! ,greek said1 ',?is ,is my ,/apylion4' ,!n !y b\ght ,_! grapes 9 peace4 ,h5ce be ye taught4 #b ,x is said t on "o occasion1 :5 ,dean ,/anley _h be5 expla9+ 8 views to ,"l ,beaconsfield1 ! latt] repli$1 ,ah6 ,mr4 ,dean1 t is all v well1 b y mu/ rememb]1--,no dogmas1 no ,deans4 ,to lose su* ,deans z ,/anley w\ld inde$ be a great mis=tune2 b does x foll[8 ,religions1 f> f be+ really built on ,dogmas1 are too (t5 weigh$ d[n & cru%$ by !m4 ,no "o c d\bt t ,/anley has done mu* to /r5g!n ! ,*ur* ( ,engl&4 ,we may n always agree ) ,sp9oza1 b is he n "r :5 he says1 ,! fir/ precept ( ! div9e law1 !re=e1 inde$ its sum & sub/ance1 is to love ,god unconditionally z ! supreme good--unconditionally1 ,i say1 & n f any love or fe> ( aught besides8 ,& aga91 t ! v ess5ce ( religion is belief 9 a ,supreme ,be+ :o delights 9 ju/ice & m]cy1 :om all :o w\ld be sav$ are b\nd to obey1 & ^: wor%ip consi/s 9 ! practice ( ju/ice & *>ity t[>d our neighbors8 ,d\bt is ( two natures1 & we (t5 confuse a wise susp5sion ( judgm5t ) ! weakness ( hesitation4 ,to pr(ess an op9ion = :i* we h no suffici5t reason is cle>ly illogical1 b :5 x is necess>y to act we mu/ d s on ! be/ evid5ce available1 h[ev] slight t may be4 ,h]e9 lies ! importance ( common s5se1 ! in/9cts ( a ,g5]al1 ! sagacity ( a ,/atesman4 ,pyrrho1 ! recogniz$ repres5tative ( d\bt1 0 (t5 wise 9 susp5d+ 8 judgm5t1 h[ev] fooli% 9 hesitat+ to act1 & 9 apologiz+ :51 aft] resi/+ all ! argum5ts ( philosophy1 an angry dog drove him f 8 position4 ,collect f ! ,bible all t ,*ri/ ?\ght necess>y = 8 disciples1 & h[ little ,dogma !re is4 ,pure religion & undefil$ is ?is1 to visit ! fa!rless & wid[s 9 _! affliction1 & to keep himself unspott$ f ! _w4 ,by ?is %all all m5 "k t ye are my disciples1 if ye h love "o to ano!r4 ,suff] little *ildr5 to come unto me4 ,& "o lesson :i* little *ildr5 h to tea* u is t religion is an affair ( ! he>t & n ( ! m9d only4 ,:y %\ld we expect ,religion to solve que/ions ) ref]5ce to ! orig9 & de/9y ( ! ,univ]se8 ,we d n expect ! mo/ elaborate treatise to tell u ! orig9 ( electricity or ( heat4 ,natural ,hi/ory ?r[s no light on ! orig9 ( life4 ,has ,biology ev] pr(ess$ to expla9 exi/5ce8 ,simonides 0 ask$ at ,syracuse by ,hi]o1 :o or :at ,god 01 :5 he reque/$ a day's "t to ?9k ( 8 answ]4 ,on subsequ5t days he always d\bl$ ! p]iod requir$ = delib]ation2 & :5 ,hi]o inquir$ ! reason1 he repli$ t ! long] he consid]$ ! subject1 ! m obscure x appe>$4 ,! ,v$as say1 ,9 ! mid/ ( ! sun is ! light1 9 ! mid/ ( light is tru?1 & 9 ! mid/ ( tru? is ! imp]i%able be+4 ,deity has be5 def9$ z a circle ^: c5tre is ev]y:]e1 & ^: circumf]5ce is n[h]e1 b ! ,god is love ( ,/4 ,john appeals m =cibly to ! human s\l4 ,! ,*ur* is n a place = /udy or speculation4 ,few b c sympa?ize ) ,eugnie de ,gur9 9 h] t5d] affection = ! little ,*apel at ,cahuze :]e %e tells u %e left tant de misres4 ,d\bt does n exclude ,fai?4 ,p]plex$ 9 fai?1 b pure 9 de$s ,at la/ he beat 8 music out4 ,!re lies m fai? 9 hone/ d\bt1 ,believe me1 ?an 9 half ! cre$s4 #c ,& if we mu/ admit t _m po9ts are /ill1 & probably long w be involv$ 9 obscurity1 we may be p>don$ if we indulge ourselves 9 v>i\s speculations bo? z to our beg9n+ & our end4 ,our bir? is b a sleep & a =gett+2 ,! s\l t rises ) u1 our life's /> ,ha? _h else:]e its sett+1 ,& come? f af>2 ,n 9 entire =getfulness1 ,& n 9 utt] nak$ness1 ,b trail+ cl\ds ( glory d we come ,f ,god :o is our home4 #d ,un=tunately _m h attempt$ to comp\nd = wick$ness 9 life by purity ( belief1 a va9 & fruitless ef=t4 ,to d "r is ! sure ladd] :i* leads up to ,heav51 ?\gh ! true fai? w help u to f9d & to climb x4 ,x is my duty to h lov$ ! highe/1 ,x surely 0 my pr(it _h ,i kn[n1 ,x w\ld h be5 my pleasure _h ,i se54 ,b ?\gh religi\s tru? c ju/ify no bitt]ness1 x is well wor? any am\nt ( ?\ght & /udy4 ,i hope ,i %all n be suppos$ to depreciate any hone/ ef=t to arrive at tru?1 or to und]value ! devotion ( ^? :o h di$ = _! religion4 ,b surely x is a mi/ake to reg>d m>tyrdom z a m]it1 :5 f _! own po9t ( view x 0 9 reality a privilege4 ,let e man be p]suad$ 9 8 own m9d ,tru? is ! highe/ ?+ t man may keep4 #e ,to arrive at tru? we %\ld sp>e ourselves no pa91 b c]ta9ly inflict none on o!rs4 ,we may be sure t qu>rels w nev] advance religion1 & t to p]secute is no way to conv]t4 ,no d\bt ^? :o consid] t all :o d n agree ) !m w suff] et]nal torm5ts1 seem logically ju/ifi$ 9 p]secution ev5 unto dea?4 ,su* a c\rse1 if c>ri$ out consi/5tly1 might /amp out a p>ticul> sect1 & any suff]+s :i* c\ld be inflict$ "h w\ld on ?is hypo!sis be z no?+ 9 comp>ison ) ! pa9s ( ,hell4 ,only x mu/ be admitt$ t su* a view ( religion is incompatible ) any fai? 9 ! goodness ( ,god1 & seems q irreconcilable ) ! tea*+ ( ,*ri/4 ,moreov]1 ! ,inquisition has ev5 f its own po9t ( view prov$ g5]ally a failure4 ,! blood ( ! m>tyrs is ! se$ ( ! ,*ur*4 ,9 ob$i5ce to ! ord] ( ! ,c\ncil ( ,con/ance 7#adae7 ! rema9s ( ,wickliffe 7 exhum$ & burnt to a%es1 & ^! ca/ into ! ,swift1 a neighbor+ brook runn+ h>d by1 & ?us ?is brook ha? convey$ 8 a%es into ,avon2 ,avon into ,sev]n2 ,sev]n into ! n>r[ seas2 !y into ! ma9 ocean4 ,& ?us ! a%es ( ,wickliffe are ! emblem ( 8 doctr9e1 :i* n[ is disp]s$ all ! _w ov]4 #f ,! ,talmud says t :5 a man once ask$ ,%amai to tea* him ! ,law 9 "o lesson1 ,%amai drove him away 9 ang]4 ,he !n w5t to ,hillel ) ! same reque/4 ,hillel said1 ,d unto o!rs z y w\ld h o!rs d unto y4 ,?is is ! :ole ,law2 ! re/1 m]ely ,comm5t>ies ^u x4 ,! ,religion ( ! l[] races is almo/ z a rule "o ( t]ror & ( dread4 ,_! deities are jeal\s & rev5geful1 cruel1 m]ciless1 & selfi%1 hateful & yet *ildi%4 ,!y require to be propitiat$ by fea/s & (f]+s1 (t5 ev5 by human sacrifices4 ,!y are n only exact+1 b s caprici\s t1 ) ! be/ int5tions1 x is (t5 impossible to be sure ( pleas+ !m4 ,f su* evil be+s ,sorc]]s & ,wit*es d]iv$ _! helli% p[]s4 ,no "o 0 safe4 ,no "o knew :]e dang] lurk$4 ,actions app>5tly ! mo/ trifl+ might be fraught ) s]i\s risk3 objects app>5tly ! mo/ innoc5t might be fatal4 ,9 _m cases !re are suppos$ to be deities ( ,crime1 ( ,mis=tunes1 ( ,disease4 ,^! wick$ ,spirits naturally enc\rage evil r ?an good4 ,an en]getic fri5d ( m9e 0 s5t to a di/rict 9 ,india :]e smallpox 0 specially preval5t1 & :]e "o ( ! pr9cipal ,temples 0 d$icat$ to ! ,goddess ( t disease4 ,he _h ! p vacc9at$1 9 spite ( "s opposition1 & ! disease disappe>$1 mu* to ! a/oni%m5t ( ! natives4 ,b ! prie/s ( ! ,deity ( ,smallpox 7 n disconc]t$2 only !y depos$ ! ,image ( _! discomfit$ ,goddess1 & petition$ my fri5d = "s emblem ( himself :i* !y might in/all 9 h] /ead4 ,we :o are =tunate en\gh to live 9 ?is comp>atively enlight5$ c5tury h>dly realize h[ our ance/ors suff]$ f _! belief 9 ! exi/5ce ( my/]i\s & malevol5t be+s2 h[ _! life 0 embitt]$ & ov]%ad[$ by ^! awful appreh5sions4 ,z m51 h[ev]1 h ris5 9 civilization1 _! religion has ris5 ) !m2 !y h by degrees acquir$ high] & pur] conceptions ( div9e p[]4 ,we are only j beg9n+ to realize t a lov+ & m]ciful ,fa!r w\ld n res5t hone/ error1 n ev5 p]haps ! attribution to him ( su* odi\s inju/ice4 ,yet :at c be cle>] ?an ,*ri/'s tea*+ on ?is po9t4 ,he impress$ x ov] & ov] aga9 on 8 disciples4 ,! lett] kille?1 b ! _s give? life4 ,if1 says ,rusk91 = e rebuke t we titt] ( m5's vices1 we put =? a claim ^u _! he>ts2 if1 = e ass]tion ( ,god's dem&s f !m1 we %\ld sub/itute a display ( ,8 k9dness to !m2 if side by side1 ) e w>n+ ( dea?1 we c\ld exhibit pro(s & promises ( immortality2 if1 9 f9e1 in/ead ( assum+ ! be+ ( an awful ,deity1 :i* m51 ?\gh !y _c & d>e n d5y1 are always unwill+1 sometimes unable1 to conceive2 we 7 to %[ !m a ne>1 visible1 inevitable1 out all-b5efic5t ,deity1 ^: pres5ce makes ! e>? itself a heav51 ,i ?9k !re w\ld be few] deaf *ildr5 sitt+ 9 ! m>ket-place4 ,b x mu/ n be suppos$ t ^? :o d\bt :e!r ! ultimate tru? ( ! ,univ]se c be express$ 9 human words1 or :e!r1 ev5 if x c\ld1 we %\ld be able to compreh5d x1 und]value ! importance ( religi\s /udy4 ,q ! contr>y4 ,_! d\bts arise n f pride1 b f humility3 n because !y d n appreciate div9e tru?1 b on ! contr>y !y d\bt :e!r we c appreciate x suffici5tly1 & are sceptical :e!r ! inf9ite c be r$uc$ to ! f9ite4 ,we may be sure t :atev] may be "r ab\t religion1 to qu>rel ov] x mu/ be wrong4 ,let o!rs wrangle1 said ,/4 ,augu/9e1 ,i w wond]4 ,^? :o susp5d _! judgm5t are n on t acc\nt sceptics1 & x is (t5 ^? :o ?9k !y "k mo/1 :o are especially tr\bl$ by d\bts & anxiety4 ,x 0 ,wordswor? :o wrote ,great ,god1 ,i _h r be ,a ,pagan suckl$ 9 "s cre$ outworn2 ,s might ,i1 /&+ on ?is pleasant lea1 ,h glimpses t w\ld make me less =lorn4 ,9 religion1 z ) *ildr5 at night1 x is d>kness & ignorance :i* create dread2 light & love ca/ out fe>4 ,9 look+ =w>d to ! future we may fairly hope ) ,rusk9 t ! *>ities ( m & m widely ext5d$ peace are prep>+ ! way = a ,*ri/ian ,*ur* :i* %all dep5d nei!r on ignorance = its cont9uance1 nor on controv]sy = its progress1 b %all reign at once 9 light & love4 #a ,%elley4 #b ,arnold4 ,pe>ls ( ! ,fai?4 #c ,t5nyson4 #d ,wordswor?4 #e ,*auc]4 #f ,full]4 ,,*apt] ,,xii4 ,,! ,,hope ,,( ,,progress4 ,to :at !n may we n look =w>d1 :5 a _s ( sci5tific inquiry %all h spread ?r\gh ^? va/ regions 9 :i* ! progress ( civilization1 its sure precursor1 is actually comm5c$ & 9 active progress8 ,& :at may we n expect f ! ex]tions ( p[]ful m9ds call$ into action "u circum/ances totally diff]5t f any :i* h yet exi/$ 9 ! _w1 & ov] an ext5t ( t]ritory f> surpass+ t :i* has hi!rto produc$ ! :ole h>ve/ ( human intellect4 ,,h]s*el4 ,,*apt] ,,xii4 ,,! ,,hope ,,( ,,progress4 ,!re are two l9es1 if n m1 9 :i* we may look =w>d ) hope to progress 9 ! future4 ,9 ! fir/ place1 increas$ k ( nature1 ( ! prop]ties ( matt]1 & ( ! ph5om5a :i* surr\nd u1 may af=d to our *ildr5 advantages f> great] ev5 ?an ^? :i* we ourselves enjoy4 ,secondly1 ! ext5sion & improvem5t ( education1 ! increas+ influ5ce ( ,sci5ce & ,art1 ( ,poetry & ,music1 ( ,lit]ature & ,religion1--( all ! p[]s :i* are t5d+ to good1 w1 we may reasonably hope1 raise man & make him m ma/] ( himself1 m able to appreciate & enjoy 8 advantages1 & to realize ! tru? ( ! ,italian prov]b1 t :]ev] light is1 !re is joy4 ,"o consid]ation :i* has greatly t5d$ to ret>d progress has be5 ! float+ idea t !re 0 "s sort ( +ratitude1 & ev5 impiety1 9 attempt+ to improve on :at ,div9e ,provid5ce _h arrang$ = u4 ,?us ,prome!us 0 said to h incurr$ ! wra? ( ,jove = be/[+ on mortals ! use ( fire2 & o!r improvem5ts only escap$ simil> puni%m5t :5 ! +5uity ( prie/s attribut$ !m to ! special favor ( "s p>ticul> deity4 ,?is feel+ has n ev5 yet q di$ out4 ,ev5 ,i c rememb] ! "t :5 _m excell5t p]sons _h a scruple or prejudice aga9/ ! use ( *lor(orm1 because !y fanci$ t pa9 0 orda9$ "u c]ta9 circum/ances4 ,we are told t 9 e>ly ,saxon days ,edw91 ,k+ ( ,nor?umbria1 call$ 8 nobles & 8 prie/s ar\nd him1 to discuss :e!r a c]ta9 mission>y %\ld be he>d or n4 ,! k+ 0 d\btful4 ,at la/ !re rose an old *ief1 & said3--,y "k1 ,o ,k+1 h[1 on a w9t] ev5+1 :5 y are sitt+ at supp] 9 y\r hall1 ) y\r company ar\nd y1 :5 ! night is d>k & dre>y1 :5 ! ra9 & ! sn[ rage outside1 :5 ! hall inside is light$ & w>m ) a blaz+ fire1 sometimes x happ5s t a sp>r[ flies into ! bright hall out ( ! d>k night1 flies ?r\gh ! hall & !n flies out at ! o!r end into ! d>k night aga94 ,we see him = a few mom5ts1 b we "k n :5ce he came nor :i!r he goes 9 ! blackness ( ! /orm outside4 ,s is ! life ( man4 ,x appe>s = a %ort space 9 ! w>m? & brightness ( ?is life1 b :at came be=e ?is life1 or :at is to foll[ ?is life1 we "k n4 ,if1 !re=e1 ^! new tea*]s c enlight5 u z to ! d>kness t w5t be=e1 & ! d>kness t is to come aft]1 let u he> :at !y h to tea* u4 ,x is (t5 said1 h[ev]1 t great & unexpect$ z rec5t discov]ies h be51 !re are c]ta9 ultimate problems :i* mu/ ev] rema9 unsolv$4 ,= my "p1 ,i w\ld pref] to ab/a9 f lay+ d[n any su* limitations4 ,:5 ,p>k ask$ ! ,arabs :at became ( ! sun at night1 & :e!r ! sun 0 always ! same1 or new ea* day1 !y repli$ t su* a "q 0 fooli%1 be+ entirely beyond ! rea* ( human inve/igation4 ,m4 ,comte1 9 8 ,c\rs de ,philosophie ,positive1 z rec5tly z #ahdb1 laid x d[n z an axiom reg>d+ ! heav5ly bodies1 ,we may hope to det]m9e _! =ms1 di/ances1 magnitude1 & movem5ts1 b we %all nev] by any means be able to /udy _! *emical composition or m9]alogical /ructure4 ,yet )9 a few ye>s ?is suppos$ impossibility has be5 actually accompli%$1 %[+ h[ unsafe x is to limit ! possibilities ( sci5ce4 #a ,x is1 inde$1 z true n[ z 9 ! "t ( ,newton1 t ! great ocean ( tru? lies undiscov]$ be=e u4 ,i (t5 wi% t "s ,presid5t ( ! ,royal ,society1 or ( ! ,briti% ,association1 w\ld take = ! !me ( 8 annual address ,! ?+s we d n "k4 ,:o c say on ! v]ge ( :at discov]ies we are p]haps ev5 n[ /&+6 ,x is extraord9>y h[ slight a m>g9 may /& = ye>s betwe5 ,man & "s important improvem5t4 ,take ! case ( ! electric light1 = in/ance4 ,x _h be5 kn[n = ye>s t if a c>bon rod be plac$ 9 an exhau/$ glass receiv]1 & a curr5t ( electricity be pass$ ?r\gh x ! c>bon gl[$ ) an int5se light1 b on ! o!r h& x became s hot t ! glass bur/4 ,! light1 !re=e1 0 useless1 because ! lamp bur/ z soon z x 0 light$4 ,edison hit on ! idea t if y made ! c>bon filam5t f9e en\gh1 y w\ld get rid ( ! heat & yet h abundance ( light4 ,edison's "r to 8 pat5t has be5 conte/$ on ?is v gr\nd4 ,x has be5 said t ! m]e introduction ( s small a diff]5ce z ! replacem5t ( a ?9 rod by a f9e filam5t 0 s slight an item t x c\ld n be pat5t$4 ,! improvem5ts by ,swan1 ,lane ,fox1 & o!rs1 ?\gh s important z a :ole1 h be5 made /ep by /ep4 ,or take aga9 ! discov]y ( anae/hetics4 ,at ! beg9n+ ( ! c5tury ,sir ,humphrey discov]$ laugh+ gas1 z x 0 !n call$4 ,he f\nd t x produc$ complete ins5sibility to pa9 & yet did n injure heal?4 ,a too? 0 actually tak5 out "u its influ5ce1 & ( c\rse )\t suff]+4 ,^! facts 7 kn[n to our *emi/s1 !y 7 expla9$ to ! /ud5ts 9 our great hospitals1 & yet = half a c5tury ! obvi\s application occurr$ to no "o4 ,op]ations cont9u$ to be p]=m$ z be=e1 pati5ts suff]$ ! same horrible tortures1 & yet ! b5efic5t elem5t 0 9 our h&s1 its div9e prop]ties 7 kn[n1 b x nev] occurr$ to any "o to make use ( x4 ,i may give "o m illu/ration4 ,pr9t+ is g5]ally said to h be5 discov]$ 9 ! fifte5? c5tury2 & s x 0 = all practical purposes4 ,b 9 fact pr9t+ 0 kn[n long be=e4 ,! ,romans us$ /amps2 on ! monum5ts ( ,assyrian k+s ! "n ( ! reign+ mon>* may be f\nd duly pr9t$4 ,:at !n is ! diff]5ce8 ,"o little1 b all-important /ep4 ,! real inv5tor ( pr9t+ 0 ! man into ^: m9d fla%$ ! fruitful idea ( hav+ sep>ate /amps = ea* lett]1 in/ead ( = sep>ate words4 ,h[ slight seems ! diff]5ce1 & yet = #cjjj ye>s ! ?\ght occurr$ to no "o4 ,:o c tell :at o!r discov]ies1 z simple & yet z f>-rea*+1 lie at ?is v mom5t "u our v eyes6 ,ar*im$es said t if y w\ld give him room to /& on1 he w\ld move ! e>?4 ,"o tru? leads to ano!r2 ea* discov]y r5d]s possible ano!r1 &1 :at is m1 a high]4 ,we are b beg9n+ to realize ! m>vel\s range & complexity ( ,nature4 ,i h else:]e call$ att5tion to ?is ) special ref]5ce to ! problematical organs ( s5se possess$ by _m animals4 #b ,!re is e reason to hope t future /udies w ?r[ mu* light on ^! int]e/+ /ructures4 ,we may1 no d\bt1 expect mu* f ! improvem5t 9 our microscopes1 ! use ( new re-ag5ts1 & ( me*anical appliances2 b ! ultimate atoms ( :i* matt] is compos$ are s inf9itesimally m9ute1 t x is difficult to =esee any mann] 9 :i* we may hope = a f9al solution ( ^! problems4 ,los*midt1 :o has s9ce be5 confirm$ by ,/oney & ,sir ,w4 ,?omson1 calculates t ea* ( ! ultimate atoms ( matt] is at mo/ #a_/ejjjjjjj ( an in* 9 diamet]4 ,"u ^! circum/ances we _c1 x w\ld seem1 hope at pres5t = any great increase ( our k ( atoms by improvem5ts 9 ! microscope4 ,) our pres5t in/rum5ts we c p]ceive l9es rul$ on glass :i* are #a_/ijjjj ( an in* ap>t2 b ow+ to ! prop]ties ( light itself1 x w\ld appe> t we _c hope to be able to p]ceive objects :i* are mu* less ?an #a_/ajjjjj ( an in* 9 diamet]4 ,our microscopes may1 no d\bt1 be improv$1 b ! limitation lies n 9 ! imp]fection ( our optical appliances1 b 9 ! nature ( light itself4 ,x has be5 calculat$ t a p>ticle ( album5 #a_/hjjjj ( an in* 9 diamet] conta9s no less ?an #abe1jjj1jjj ( molecules4 ,9 a simpl] comp\nd ! numb] w\ld be mu* great]2 9 wat]1 = in/ance1 no less ?an #h1jjj1jjj1jjj4 ,ev5 !n1 if we c\ld con/ruct microscopes f> m p[]ful ?an any :i* we n[ possess1 !y c\ld n enable u to obta9 by direct vision any idea ( ! ultimate organization ( matt]4 ,! smalle/ sph]e ( organic matt] :i* c\ld be cle>ly def9$ ) our mo/ p[]ful microscopes may be1 9 reality1 v complex2 may be built up ( _m millions ( molecules1 & x foll[s t !re may be an almo/ inf9ite numb] ( /ructural *>act]s 9 organic tissues :i* we c at pres5t =esee no mode ( exam9+4 #c ,aga91 x has be5 %[n t animals he> s\nds :i* are beyond ! range ( our he>+1 & ,i h prov$ !y c p]ceive ! ultra-violet rays1 :i* are invisible to our eyes4 #d ,n[1 z e ray ( homog5e\s light :i* we c p]ceive at all1 appe>s to u z a di/9ct color1 x becomes probable t ^! ultra-violet rays mu/ make !mselves app>5t to animals z a di/9ct & sep>ate color 7( :i* we c =m no idea71 b z diff]5t f ! re/ z r$ is f yell[1 or gre5 f violet4 ,! "q also arises :e!r :ite light to ^! creatures w\ld diff] f our :ite light 9 conta9+ ?is additional color4 ,^! consid]ations _c b raise ! reflection h[ diff]5t ! _w may--,i 0 go+ to say mu/--appe> to o!r animals f :at x does to u4 ,s\nd is ! s5sation produc$ on u :5 ! vibrations ( ! air /rike on ! drum ( our e>4 ,:5 !y are few1 ! s\nd is deep2 z !y increase 9 numb]1 x becomes %rill] & %rill]2 b :5 !y rea* #dj1jjj 9 a second1 !y cease to be audible4 ,light is ! effect produc$ on u :5 waves ( light /rike on ! eye4 ,:5 #djj millions ( millions ( vibrations ( e!r /rike ! ret9a 9 a second1 !y produce r$1 & z ! numb] increases ! color passes into orange1 !n yell[1 gre51 blue1 & violet4 ,b betwe5 #dj1jjj vibrations 9 a second & #djj millions ( millions we h no organ ( s5se capable ( receiv+ ! impression4 ,yet betwe5 ^! limits any numb] ( s5sations may exi/4 ,we h five s5ses1 & sometimes fancy t no o!rs are possible4 ,b x is obvi\s t we _c measure ! inf9ite by our own n>r[ limitations4 ,moreov]1 look+ at ! "q f ! o!r side1 we f9d 9 animals complex organs ( s5se1 ri*ly suppli$ ) n]ves1 b ! function ( :i* we are z yet p[]less to expla94 ,!re may be fifty o!r s5ses z diff]5t f ours z s\nd is f sight2 & ev5 )9 ! b\nd>ies ( our own s5ses !re may be endless s\nds :i* we _c he>1 & colors1 z diff]5t z r$ f gre51 ( :i* we h no conception4 ,^! & a ?\s& o!r que/ions rema9 = solution4 ,! famili> _w :i* surr\nds u may be a totally diff]5t place to o!r animals4 ,to !m x may be full ( music :i* we _c he>1 ( color :i* we _c see1 ( s5sations :i* we _c conceive4 ,to place /uff$ birds & bea/s 9 glass cases1 to arrange insects 9 cab9ets1 & dri$ plants 9 draw]s1 is m]ely ! drudg]y & prelim9>y ( /udy2 to wat* _! habits1 to und]/& _! relations to "o ano!r1 to /udy _! in/9cts & intellig5ce1 to asc]ta9 _! adaptations & _! relations to ! =ces ( ,nature1 to realize :at ! _w appe>s to !m2 ^! con/itute1 z x seems to me at lea/1 ! true int]e/ ( natural hi/ory1 & may ev5 give u ! clue to s5ses & p]ceptions ( :i* at pres5t we h no conception4 #e ,f ?is po9t ( view ! possibilities ( progress seem to me to be almo/ unlimit$4 ,s f> aga9 z ! actual condition ( man is conc]n$1 ! fact t !re has be5 "s advance _c1 ,i ?9k1 be que/ion$4 ,9 ! ,middle ,ages1 = in/ance1 culture & ref9em5t sc>cely exi/$ beyond ! limits ( c\rts1 & by no means always !re4 ,! life 9 ,engli%1 ,fr5*1 & ,g]man ca/les 0 r\gh & almo/ b>b>\s4 ,mr4 ,galton has express$ ! op9ion1 :i* ,i am n prep>$ to "q1 t ! population ( ,a!ns1 tak5 z a :ole1 0 z sup]ior to u z we are to ,au/ralian savages4 ,b ev5 if t be s1 our civilization1 su* z x is1 is m diffus$1 s t unque/ionably ! g5]al ,european level is mu* high]4 ,mu*1 no d\bt1 is ow+ to ! great] facility ( access to ! lit]ature ( our c\ntry1 to t lit]ature1 9 ! words ( ,macaulay1 ! brighte/1 ! pure/1 ! mo/ durable ( all ! glories ( our c\ntry2 to t ,lit]ature1 s ri* 9 preci\s tru? & preci\s fiction2 to t ,lit]ature :i* boa/s ( ! pr9ce ( all poets1 & ( ! pr9ce ( all philosoph]s2 to t ,lit]ature :i* has ex]cis$ an influ5ce wid] ?an t ( our comm]ce1 & mighti] ?an t ( our arms4 ,few ( u make ! mo/ ( our m9ds4 ,! body ceases to gr[ 9 a few ye>s2 b ! m9d1 if we w let x1 may gr[ z long z life la/s4 ,! onw>d progress ( ! future w n1 we may be sure1 be conf9$ to m]e mat]ial discov]ies4 ,we feel t we are on ! road to high] m5tal p[]s2 t problems :i* n[ seem to u beyond ! range ( human ?\ght w receive _! solution1 & op5 ! way to /ill fur!r advance4 ,progress1 moreov]1 we may hope1 w be n m]ely mat]ial1 n m]ely m5tal1 b moral also4 ,x is natural t we %\ld feel a pride 9 ! beauty ( ,engl&1 9 ! size ( our cities1 ! magnitude ( our comm]ce1 ! weal? ( our c\ntry1 ! va/ness ( our ,empire4 ,b ! true glory ( a nation does n consi/ 9 ! ext5t ( its dom9ion1 9 ! f]tility ( ! soil1 or ! beauty ( ,nature1 b r 9 ! moral & intellectual pre-em95ce ( ! p4 ,& yet h[ few ( u1 ri* or poor1 h made ourselves all we might be4 ,if he does 8 be/1 z ,%akespe>e says1 ,:at a piece ( "w is man6 ,h[ noble 9 reason6 ,h[ inf9ite 9 faculty6 9 =m & movem5t1 h[ express & admirable6 ,few inde$1 z yet1 c be said to rea* ?is high ideal4 ,! ,h9doos h a !ory t aft] dea? animals live aga9 9 a diff]5t =m2 ^? t h done well 9 a high]1 ^? t h done ill 9 a l[] grade4 ,to realize ?is is1 !y f9d1 a p[]ful inc5tive to a virtu\s life4 ,b :e!r x be true ( a future life or n1 x is c]ta9ly true ( our pres5t exi/5ce4 ,if we d our be/ = a day1 ! next morn+ we %all rise to a high] life2 :ile if we give way to our passions & temptations1 we take ) equal c]ta9ty a /ep d[nw>d t[>d a l[] nature4 ,x is an int]e/+ illu/ration ( ! ,unity ( ,man1 & an enc\ragem5t to ^? ( u :o h no claims to g5ius1 t1 ?\gh ( c\rse !re h be5 exceptions1 /ill on ! :ole1 p]iods ( progress h g5]ally be5 ^? :5 a nation has work$ & felt toge!r2 ! advance has be5 due n entirely to ! ef=ts ( a few great m51 b also ( a ?\s& little m52 n to a s+le g5ius1 b to a national ef=t4 ,?9k1 inde$1 :at might be4 ,ah6 :5 %all all m5's good ,be ea* man's rule1 & univ]sal ,peace ,lie l a %aft ( light across ! l&1 ,& l a lane ( beams a?w>t ! sea1 ,?ro' all ! circle ( ! gold5 ye>4 #f ,our life is surr\nd$ ) my/]y1 our v _w is a speck 9 b\ndless space2 & n only ! p]iod ( our own individual life1 b t ( ! :ole human race is1 z x 71 b a mom5t 9 ! et]nity ( "t4 ,we _c imag9e any orig91 nor =esee ! conclusion4 ,b ?\gh we may n z yet p]ceive any l9e ( rese>* :i* c give u a clue to ! solution1 9 ano!r s5se we may hold t e addition to our k is "o small /ep t[>d ! great revelation4 ,progress may be m sl[1 or m rapid4 ,x may come to o!rs & n to u4 ,x w n come to u if we d n /rive to des]ve x4 ,b come x surely w4 ,yet "o ?+ is !re t ye %all n slay1 ,ev5 ?\ght1 t fire nor iron c affright4 #g ,! future ( man is full ( hope1 & :o c =esee ! limits ( 8 de/9y8 #a ,lubbock4 ,fifty ,ye>s ( ,sci5ce4 #b ,! ,s5ses ( ,animals4 #c ,lubbock4 ,fifty ,ye>s ( ,sci5ce4 #d ,ants1 ,bees1 & ,wasps4 #e ,lubbock4 ,! ,s5ses ( ,animals4 #f ,t5nyson4 #g ,sw9burne4 ,,*apt] ,,xiii4 ,,! ,,de/9y ,,( ,,man4 ,= ,i reckon t ! suff]+s ( ?is pres5t "t are n wor?y to be comp>$ ) ! glory :i* %all be reveal$ 9 u4--,,romans viii4 #ah4 ,,*apt] ,,xiii4 ,,! ,,de/9y ,,( ,,man4 ,b ?\gh we h ?us a sure & c]ta9 hope ( progress = ! race1 /ill1 z f> z man is individually conc]n$1 ) advanc+ ye>s we gradually c>e less & less1 = _m ?+s :i* gave u ! greate/ pleasure 9 y\?4 ,on ! o!r h&1 if our "t has be5 well us$1 if we h w>m$ bo? h&s wisely be=e ! fire ( life1 we may ga9 ev5 m ?an we lose4 ,if our /r5g? becomes less1 we feel also ! less necessity = ex]tion4 ,hope is gradually replac$ by memory3 & :e!r ?is adds to our happ9ess or n dep5ds on :at our life has be54 ,!re are ( c\rse "s lives :i* dim9i% 9 value z old age advances1 9 :i* "o pleasure fades aft] ano!r1 & ev5 ^? :i* rema9 gradually lose _! ze/2 b !re are o!rs :i* ga9 9 ri*ness & peace all1 & m1 ?an t ( :i* "t robs !m4 ,! pleasures ( y\? may excel 9 ke5ness & 9 ze/1 b !y h at ! be/ a t+e ( anxiety & unre/2 !y _c h ! fulness & dep? :i* may accompany ! consolations ( age1 & are among/ ! ri*e/ rew>ds ( an unselfi% life4 ,= z ) ! close ( ! day1 s ) t ( life2 !re may be cl\ds1 & yet if ! horizon is cle>1 ! ev5+ may be beautiful4 ,old age has a ri* /ore ( memories4 ,life is full ( ,joys too exquisite to la/1 ,& yet m exquisite :5 pa/4 #a ,sw$5borg imag9es t 9 heav5 ! angels are advanc+ cont9ually to ! spr+-"t ( _! y\?1 s t ^? :o h liv$ longe/ are really ! y\nge/2 & h we n all _h fri5ds :o seem to fulfil ?is idea8 :o are 9 reality--t is 9 m9d--z fre% z a *ild3 ( :om x may be said ) m tru? ?an ( ,cleopatra t ,age _c )] nor cu/om /ale ,_! inf9ite v>iety4 ,:5 ,i consid] old age1 says ,cic]o1 ,i f9d f\r causes :y x is ?\ght mis]able3 "o1 t x calls u away f ! transaction ( affairs2 ! second1 t x r5d]s ! body m feeble2 ! ?ird1 t x deprives u ( almo/ all pleasures2 ! f\r?1 t x is n v f> f dea?4 ,( ^! causes let u see1 if y please1 h[ great & h[ reasonable ea* ( !m is4 ,to be releas$ f ! absorb+ affairs ( life1 to feel t "o has e>n$ a claim to leisure & repose1 is surely 9 itself no evil4 ,to ! second compla9t aga9/ old age1 ,i h already ref]r$ 9 speak+ ( ,heal?4 ,! ?ird is t x has no passions4 ,o noble privilege ( age6 if inde$ x takes f u t :i* is 9 y\? our greate/ defect4 ,b ! high] feel+s ( our nature are n necess>ily weak5$2 or r1 !y may become all ! bright]1 be+ purifi$ f ! gross] elem5ts ( our l[] nature4 ,!n1 inde$1 x might be said t ,man is ! sun ( ! _w2 m ?an ! real sun4 ,! fire ( 8 wond]ful he>t is ! only light & heat wor? gauge or measure4 #b ,s+le1 says ,manu1 is ea* man born into ! _w2 s+le he dies2 s+le he receives ! rew>ds ( 8 good de$s2 & s+le ! puni%m5t ( 8 s9s4 ,:5 he dies 8 body lies l a fall5 tree ^u ! e>?1 b 8 virtue accompanies 8 s\l4 ,:]e=e let ,man h>ve/ & g>n] virtue1 t s he may h an insep>able companion 9 t gloom :i* all mu/ pass ?r\gh1 & :i* x is s h>d to trav]se4 ,is x n extraord9>y t _m m5 w delib]ately take a road :i* !y "k is1 to say ! lea/1 n t ( happ9ess8 ,t !y pref] to make o!rs mis]able1 r ?an !mselves happy8 ,plato1 9 ! ,pha$rus1 expla9s ?is by describ+ ,man z a ,composite ,be+1 hav+ ?ree natures1 & comp>es him to a pair ( w+$ horses & a *>iote]4 ,( ! two horses "o is noble & ( noble orig91 ! o!r ignoble & ( ignoble orig92 & ! driv+1 z might be expect$1 is no easy matt]4 ,! noble /e$ endeavors to raise ! *>iot1 b ! ignoble "o /ruggles to drag x d[n4 ,man1 says ,%elly1 is an in/rum5t ov] :i* a s]ies ( ext]nal & int]nal impressions are driv51 l ! alt]nations ( an ev]-*ang+ w9d ov] an ,aeolian lyre1 :i* move x by _! motion to ev]-*ang+ melody4 ,cic]o m5tions ! approa* ( dea? z ! f\r? drawback ( old age4 ,to _m m9ds ! %ad[ ( ! end is ev] pres5t1 l ! c(f9 9 ! ,egyptian fea/1 & ov]cl\ds all ! sun%9e ( life4 ,b ought we s to reg>d dea?8 ,%elly's beautiful l9es1 ,life1 l a ,dome ( _m-color$ glass1 ,/a9s ! :ite radiance ( ,et]nity1 ,until dea? tramples x to fragm5ts1 conta91 z x seems to me at lea/1 a d\ble error4 ,life ne$ n /a9 ! :ite radiance ( et]nity2 nor does dea? necess>ily trample x to fragm5ts4 ,man has1 says ,col]idge1 ,?ree treasures1--love & light ,& calm ?\ghts1 regul> z infants' brea?2 ,& ?ree firm fri5ds1 m sure ?an day & night1 ,himself1 8 ,mak]1 & ! ,angel ,dea?4 ,dea? is ! end ( all1 ! rem$y ( _m1 ! wi% ( div]s m51 des]v+ bett] ( no m5 ?an ( ^? to :om %e came be=e %e 0 call$4 #c ,x is (t5 assum$ t ! j\rney to ,! undiscov]$ c\ntry f ^: b\rne ,no travel] returns mu/ be "o ( pa9 & suff]+4 ,b ?is is n s4 ,dea? is (t5 peaceful & almo/ pa9less4 ,b$e dur+ 8 late illness 0 translat+ ,/4 ,john's ,gospel into ,anglo-,saxon1 & ! morn+ ( 8 dea? 8 secret>y1 obs]v+ 8 weakness1 said1 ,!re rema9s n[ only "o *apt]1 & x seems difficult to y to speak4 ,x is easy1 said ,b$e2 take y\r p5 & write z fa/ z y c1 ,at ! close ( ! *apt] ! scribe said1 ,x is f9i%$1 to :i* he repli$1 ,?\ ha/ said ! tru?1 consummatum e/4 ,he !n divid$ 8 little prop]ty among ! bre?r51 hav+ done :i* he ask$ to be plac$ opposite to ! place :]e he usually pray$1 said ,glory be to ! ,fa!r1 & to ! ,son1 & to ! ,holy ,gho/1 & z he pron\nc$ ! la/ words he expir$4 ,goe! di$ )\t any app>5t suff]+1 hav+ j prep>$ himself to write1 & express$ 8 delight at ! return ( spr+4 ,we are told ( ,moz>t's dea? t ! unf9i%$ requiem lay ^u ! b$1 & 8 la/ ef=ts 7 to imitate "s peculi> in/rum5tal effects1 z he brea!d out 8 life 9 ! arms ( 8 wife & _! fri5d ,sssmai]4 ,plato di$ 9 ! act ( writ+2 ,lucan :ile recit+ "p ( 8 book on ! w> ( ,ph>salus2 ,blake di$ s++2 ,wagn] 9 sleep ) 8 head on 8 wife's %\ld]4 ,_m h pass$ away 9 _! sleep4 ,v>i\s high m$ical au?orities h express$ _! surprise t ! dy+ seldom feel ei!r dismay or regret4 ,& ev5 ^? :o p]i% by viol5ce1 z = in/ance 9 battle1 feel1 x is probable1 b little suff]+4 ,b :at ( ! future8 ,!re may be said to be n[ two pr9cipal views4 ,!re are "s :o believe inde$ 9 ! immortality ( ! s\l1 b n ( ! individual s\l3 t our life is cont9u$ 9 t ( our *ildr5 w\ld seem inde$ to be ! natural d$uction f ! simile ( ,/4 ,paul1 z t ( ! gra9 ( :eat is c>ri$ on 9 ! plant ( ! foll[+ ye>4 ,s long inde$ z happ9ess exi/s x is selfi% to dwell too mu* on our own %>e 9 x4 ,admit t ! s\l is immortal1 b t 9 ! future /ate ( exi/5ce !re is a break 9 ! cont9uity ( memory1 t "o does n rememb] ! pres5t life1 & f ?is po9t ( view is n ! importance ( id5tity involv$ 9 t ( cont9u\s memory8 ,b h[ev] ?is may be accord+ to ! g5]al view1 ! s\l1 ?\gh deta*$ f ! body1 w reta9 its consci\s id5tity1 & w awake f dea?1 z x does f sleep2 s t if we _c affirm t ,millions ( spiritual creatures walk ! ,e>?1 ,unse51 bo? :5 we wake1 & :5 we sleep1 #d at any rate !y exi/ some:]e else 9 space1 & we are inde$ look+ at !m :5 we gaze at ! />s1 ?\gh to our eyes !y are z yet invisible4 ,9 nei!r case1 h[ev]1 c dea? be reg>d$ z an evil4 ,to wi% t y\? & /r5g? 7 unaffect$ by "t might be a diff]5t matt]4 ,b if we are n de/9$ to be immortal1 yet x is a desirable ?+ = a man to expire at 8 fit "t4 ,=1 z nature prescribes a b\nd>y to all o!r ?+s1 s does %e also to life4 ,n[ old age is ! consummation ( life1 j z ( a play3 f ! fatigue ( :i* we ought to escape1 especially :5 satiety is sup]-add$4 #e ,f ?is po9t ( view1 !n1 we ne$ ,weep n = dea?1 ',tis b a fev] /ill$1 ,a pa9 suppress$1--a fe> at re/1 ,a solemn hope fulfill$4 ,! moon%9e on ! slumb]+ deep ,is sc>cely calm]4 ,:]e=e weep8 ,weep n = dea?6 ,! f\nt ( te>s is seal$1 ,:o kn[s h[ bright ! inw>d light ,to ^? clos$ eyes reveal$8 ,:o kn[s :at holy love may fill ,! he>t t seems s cold & /ill4 ,_m a we>y s\l w h recurr$ ) com=t to ! ?\ght t ,a few m ye>s %all roll1 ,a few m seasons come1 ,& we %all be ) ^? t re/ ,asleep )9 ! tomb4 ,a few m /ruggles "h1 ,a few m p>t+s o'er1 ,a few m toils1 a few m te>s1 ,& we %all weep no m4 ,by no "o has ?is1 h[ev]1 be5 m gr&ly express$ ?an by ,%elley4 ,peace1 peace6 he is n dead1 he do? n sleep6 ,he ha? awak5$ f ! dream ( life4 ',tis we :o1 lo/ 9 /ormy visions1 keep ,) phantoms an unpr(itable /rife1 ,he has outso>$ ! %ad[s ( our night4 ,envy & calumny1 & hate & pa91 ,& t unre/ :i* m5 miscall delight1 ,c t\* him n & torture n aga94 ,f ! contagion ( ! _w's sl[ /a9 ,he is secure1 & n[ c nev] m\rn ,a he>t gr[n cold1 a head gr[n gray1 9 va9-- ,mo/ m51 h[ev]1 decl9e to believe t ,we are su* /uff ,z dreams are made (1 & our little life ,is r\nd$ ) a sleep4 #f ,accord+ to ! m g5]al view dea? frees ! s\l f ! encumbrance ( ! _s1 & summons u to ! seat ( judgm5t4 ,9 fact1 ,!re is no ,dea?6 ,:at seems s is transition2 ,?is life ( mortal brea? ,is b a suburb ( ! life elysian1 ,^: portal we call ,dea?4 #g ,we h bodies1 we are spirits4 ,i am a s\l1 said ,epictetus1 dragg+ ab\t a corpse4 ,! body is ! m]e p]i%able =m ( ! immortal ess5ce4 ,plato conclud$ t if ! ways ( ,god are to be ju/ifi$1 !re mu/ be a future life4 ,to ! ag$ 9 ei!r case dea? is a release4 ,! ,bible dwells mo/ =cibly on ! bless+ ( peace4 ,my peace ,i give unto y3 n z ! _w give?1 give ,i unto y4 ,heav5 is describ$ z a place :]e ! wick$ cease f tr\bl+1 & ! we>y are at re/4 ,b ,i suppose e "o mu/ h ask$ himself 9 :at c ! pleasures ( heav5 consi/4 ,= all we "k ,( :at ! bless$ d above ,is t !y s+1 & t !y love4 #h ,x w\ld inde$ accord ) few m5's ideal t !re %\ld be any /ruggle = exi/5ce 9 heav54 ,we %\ld !n be little bett] (f ?an we are n[4 ,?is _w is v beautiful1 if we c\ld only enjoy x 9 peace4 ,& yet m]e passive exi/5ce--m]e vegetation--w\ld 9 itself (f] few attractions4 ,x w\ld inde$ be almo/ intol]able4 ,aga91 ! anxiety ( *ange seems inconsi/5t ) p]fect happ9ess2 & yet a we>isome1 int]m9able monotony1 ! same ?+ ov] & ov] aga9 =ev] & ev] )\t relief or v>iety1 sugge/s dulness r ?an bliss4 ,i feel t to me1 said ,greg1 ,god has promis$ n ! heav5 ( ! ascetic temp]1 or ! dogmatic !ologian1 or ( ! subtle my/ic1 or ( ! /]n m>tyr ready alike to inflict & be>2 b a heav5 ( purifi$ & p]man5t affections--( a book ( k ) et]nal leaves1 & unb\nd$ capacities to read x--( ^? we love ev] r\nd u1 nev] misconceiv+ u1 or be+ h>ass$ by u--( glori\s "w to d1 & adequate faculties to d x--a _w ( solv$ problems1 z well z ( realiz$ ideals4 ,= /ill ! d\bt came back1--,c ,god provide ,= ! l>ge he>t ( man :at %all n pall1 ,nor ?r\gh et]nal ages' endless tide ,on tir$ spirits fall8 ,^! make him say1--,if ,god has s array$ ,a fad+ _w t quickly passes by1 ,su* ri* provision ( delight has made ,= e human eye1 ,:at %all ! eyes t wait = him survey ,:5 8 own pres5ce glori\sly appe>s ,9 worlds t 7 n f\nd$ = a day1 ,b = et]nal ye>s8 #i ,"h sci5ce seems to sugge/ a possible answ]3 ! solution ( problems :i* h puzzl$ u "h2 ! acquisition ( new ideas2 ! unroll+ ! hi/ory ( ! pa/2 ! _w ( animals & plants2 ! secrets ( space2 ! wond]s ( ! />s & ( ! regions beyond ! />s4 ,to become acqua9t$ ) all ! beautiful & int]e/+ spots ( our own _w w\ld inde$ be some?+ to look =w>d to1 & our _w is b "o ( _m millions4 ,i sometimes wond] z ,i look away to ! />s at night :e!r x w ev] be my privilege z a disembodi$ _s to visit & explore !m4 ,:5 we _h made ! great t\r fre% int]e/s w\ld h aris51 & we might well beg9 aga94 ,"h !re is an inf9ity ( int]e/ )\t anxiety4 ,s t at la/ ! only d\bt may be ,le/ an et]nity %\ld n suffice ,to take ! measure & ! bread? & height ,( :at !re is res]v$ 9 ,p>adise ,its ev]-new delight4 #aj ,cic]o surely did n exagg]ate :5 he said1 ,o glori\s day6 :5 ,i %all dep>t to t div9e company & assemblage ( spirits1 & quit ?is tr\bl$ & pollut$ sc5e4 ,= ,i %all g n only to ^? great m5 ( :om ,i h spok5 be=e1 b also to my son ,cato1 ?an :om nev] 0 bett] man born1 nor m di/+ui%$ = pi\s affection2 ^: body 0 burn$ by me1 :]eas1 on ! contr>y1 x 0 fitt+ t m9e %\ld be burn$ by him4 ,b 8 s\l n des]t+ me1 b (t look+ back1 no d\bt dep>t$ to ^! regions :i!r x saw t ,i myself 0 de/9$ to come4 ,:i*1 ?\gh a di/ress to me1 ,i seem$ pati5tly to endure3 n t ,i bore x ) indiff]5ce1 b ,i com=t$ myself ) ! recollection t ! sep>ation & di/ance betwe5 u w\ld n cont9ue long4 ,= ^! reasons1 ,o ,scipio 7s9ce y said t y ) ,laelius 7 accu/om$ to wond] at ?is71 old age is tol]able to me1 & n only n irksome1 b ev5 delightful4 ,& if ,i am wrong 9 ?is1 t ,i believe ! s\ls ( m5 to be immortal1 ,i will+ly delude myself3 nor d ,i desire t ?is mi/ake1 9 :i* ,i take pleasure1 %\ld be wre/$ f me z long z ,i live2 b if ,i1 :5 dead1 %all h no consci\sness1 z "s n>r[-m9d$ philosoph]s imag9e1 ,i d n fe> le/ dead philosoph]s %\ld ridicule ?is my delusion4 ,nor c ,i omit ! /rik+ passage 9 ! ,apology1 :5 plead+ be=e ! p ( ,a!ns1 ,socrates says1 ,let u reflect 9 ano!r way1 & we %all see t !re is great reason to hope t dea? is a good2 = "o ( two ?+s--ei!r dea? is a /ate ( no?+ness & utt] unconsci\sness1 or1 z m5 say1 !re is a *ange & migration ( ! s\l f ?is _w to ano!r4 ,n[ if y suppose t !re is no consci\sness1 b a sleep l ! sleep ( him :o is undi/urb$ ev5 by ! sight ( dreams1 dea? w be an unspeakable ga94 ,= if a p]son 7 to select ! night 9 :i* 8 sleep 0 undi/urb$ ev5 by dreams1 & 7 to comp>e ) ?is ! o!r days & nights ( 8 life1 & !n 7 to tell u h[ _m days & nights he _h pass$ 9 ! c\rse ( 8 life bett] & m pleasantly ?an ?is "o1 ,i ?9k t any man1 ,i w n say a private man1 b ev5 ! great k+ w n f9d _m su* days or nights1 :5 comp>$ ) ! o!rs4 ,n[1 if dea? is l ?is1 ,i say t to die is ga92 = et]nity is !n only a s+le night4 ,b if dea? is ! j\rney to ano!r place1 & !re1 z m5 say1 all ! dead are1 :at good1 ,o my fri5ds & judges1 c be great] ?an ?is8 ,if1 inde$1 :5 ! pilgrim arrives 9 ! _w bel[1 he is deliv]$ f ! pr(essors ( ju/ice 9 ?is _w1 & f9ds ! true judges1 :o are said to give judgm5t !re1--,m9os1 & ,rhadaman?us1 & ,aeacus1 & ,triptolemus1 & o!r sons ( ,god :o 7 righte\s 9 _! own life1--t pilgrimage w be wor? mak+4 ,:at w\ld n a man give if he might conv]se ) ,orpheus1 & ,musaeus1 & ,hesiod1 & ,hom]8 ,nay1 if ?is be true1 let me die aga9 & aga94 ,i myself1 too1 %all h a wond]ful int]e/ 9 !re meet+ & conv]s+ ) ,palam$es1 & ,ajax ! son ( ,telamon1 & o!r h]oes ( old1 :o h suff]$ dea? ?r\gh an unju/ judgm5t2 & !re w be no small pleasure1 z ,i ?9k1 9 comp>+ my own suff]+s ) !irs4 ,above all1 ,i %all !n be able to cont9ue my se>* into true & false k2 z 9 ?is _w1 s also 9 t2 & ,i %all f9d out :o is wise1 & :o pret5ds to be wise1 & is n4 ,:at w\ld n a man give1 ,o judges1 to be able to exam9e ! lead] ( ! great ,trojan exp$ition2 or ,odysseus or ,sisyphus1 or numb]less o!rs1 m5 & wom5 too6 ,:at inf9ite delight w\ld !re be 9 conv]s+ ) !m & ask+ !m que/ions4 ,9 ano!r _w !y d n put a man to dea? = ask+ que/ions2 assur$ly n4 ,= besides be+ happi] 9 t _w ?an 9 ?is1 !y w be immortal1 if :at is said be true4 ,:]e=e1 ,o judges1 be ( good *e] ab\t dea?1 & "k ( a c]ta9ty t no evil c happ5 to a good man1 ei!r 9 life or aft] dea?4 ,he & 8 are n neglect$ by ! gods2 nor has my own approa*+ end happ5$ by m]e *ance4 ,b ,i see cle>ly t to die & be releas$ 0 bett] = me2 & !re=e ! oracle gave no sign4 ,= :i* reason1 also1 ,i am n angry ) my condemn]s1 or ) my accus]s2 !y h done me no h>m1 al?\gh !y did n mean to d me any good2 & = ?is ,i may g5tly blame !m4 ,! h\r ( dep>ture has arriv$1 & we g our ways--,i to die & y to live4 ,:i* is bett] ,god only kn[s4 ,9 ! ,wisdom ( ,solomon we are promis$ t-- ,! s\ls ( ! righte\s are 9 ! h& ( ,god1 & !re %all no torm5t t\* !m4 ,9 ! sight ( ! unwise !y seem$ to die2 & _! dep>ture is tak5 = mis]y4 ,& _! go+ f u to be utt] de/ruction2 b !y are 9 peace4 ,= ?\gh !y be puni%$ 9 ! sight ( m51 yet is _! hope full ( immortality4 ,& hav+ be5 a little *a/is$1 !y %all be greatly rew>d$3 = ,god prov$ !m1 & f\nd !m wor?y = himself4 ,& assur$ly1 if 9 ! h\r ( dea? ! consci5ce is at peace1 ! m9d ne$ n be tr\bl$4 ,! future is full ( d\bt1 inde$1 b full] /ill ( hope4 ,if we are ent]+ ^u a re/ aft] ! /ruggles ( life1 ,:]e ! wick$ cease f tr\bl+1 ,& ! we>y are at re/1 t to _m a we>y s\l w be a welcome b\rne1 & ev5 !n we may say1 ,o ,dea?6 :]e is ?y /+8 ,o ,grave6 :]e is ?y victory8 ,on ! o!r h&1 if we are ent]+ on a new sph]e ( exi/5ce1 :]e we may look =w>d to meet n only ^? ( :om we h he>d s (t51 ^? ^: works we h read & admir$1 & to :om we owe s mu*1 b ^? also :om we h lov$ & lo/2 :5 we %all leave beh9d u ! bonds ( ! fle% & ! limitations ( our e>?ly exi/5ce2 :5 we %all jo9 ! ,angels1 & ,ar*angels1 & all ! company ( ,heav51--!n1 inde$1 we may *]i% a sure & c]ta9 hope t ! int]e/s & pleasures ( ?is _w are z no?+ comp>$ to ^? ( ! life t awaits u 9 our ,et]nal ,home4 #a ,montgom]y4 #b ,em]son4 #c ,s5eca4 #d ,milton4 #e ,cic]o4 #f ,%akespe>e4 #g ,longfell[4 #h ,wall]4 #i ,tr5*4 #aj ,tr5*4