How I like to be liked, and what I do to be liked!

She unbent her mind afterwards - over a book.

A clear fire, a clean hearth, and the rigour of the game.

Think what you would have been now, if instead of being fed with tales and old wives' fables in childhood, you had been crammed with geography and natural history!

If thou would'st have me sing and play As once I play'd and sung, First take this time-worn lute away, And bring one freshly strung.

How sickness enlarges the dimensions of a man's self to himself! Supreme selfishness is inculcated upon him as his only duty.

A poor relation—is the most irrelevant thing in nature.