One gains universal applause who mingles the useful with the agreeable, at once delighting and instructing the reader.
Little folks become their little fate.
It is a sweet and seemly thing to die for one's country.
Now is the time for drinking; now the time to beat the earth with unfettered foot.
The whole race of scribblers flies from the town and yearns for country life.
Misfortunes, untoward events, lay open, disclose the skill of a general, while success conceals his weakness, his weak points.