There could have been no two hearts so open, no tastes so similar, no feelings so in unison

Where people are really attached, poverty itself is wealth.

Nobody minds having what is too good for them.

The mere habit of learning to love is the thing; and a teachableness of disposition in a young lady is a great blessing

There is a quickness of perception in some, a nicety in the discernment of character, a natural penetration, in short, which no experience in others can equal.

She hardly knew how to suppose that she could be an object of admiration to so great a man.

Sitting with her on Sunday evening - a wet Sunday evening - the very time of all others when if a friend is at hand the heart must be opened, and every thing told.