We lived within two hundred yards of the sea, and its voice was in our ears night and day.

Great success in examinations does naturally not as a rule go with originality of thought.

Motherhood is, after all, woman's great and incomparable work.

We lived within two hundred yards of the sea, and its voice was in our ears night and day.

I was in the Square at the time. The crowd was a most good-humoured, easy going, smiling crowd; but presently it was transformed. A regiment of mounted police came cantering up.

My ideas had been taking a socialistic shape for many years; but they were lacking in definite outline.

With my somewhat vague aspiring mind, to be imprisoned in the rude details of a most material life was often irksome.