In one of the Welsh counties is a small village called A-----. It is somewhat removed from the high road, and is, therefore, but little known to those luxurious amateurs of the picturesque, who view nature through the windows of a carriage and four.

Tell me, sweet eyes, from what divinest star did ye drink in your liquid melancholy?

To how many is the death of the beloved the parent of faith!

The same refinement which brings us new pleasures exposes us to new pains.

He whom God hath gifted with a love of retirement possesses, as it were, an extra sense.

Midnight, and love, and youth, and Italy!

Character is money; and according as the man earns or spends the money, money in turn becomes character. As money is the most evident power in the world's uses, so the use that he makes of money is often all that the world knows about a man.