Why will parents use that expression? What right have you to have a favorite child?
they who are not fastidious as to the means, seldom fail of securing the result they aim at.
Never ask a favor until you are drawing your last breath; and never forget one.
Dear reader, true religion is not gloomy.
The cream of enjoyment in this life is always impromptu. The chance walk; the unexpected visit; the unpremeditated journey; the unsought conversation or acquaintance.
What a pity when editors review a woman's book, that they so often fall into the error of reviewing the woman instead.