my courage always rises with every attempt to intimidate me.

Goldsmith tells us, that when lovely woman stoops to folly, she has nothing to do but to die; and when she stoops to be disagreeable, it is equally to be recommended as a clearer of ill-fame.

Oh! I am delighted with the book! I should like to spend my whole life in reading it.

she thought it was the misfortune of poetry, to be seldom safely enjoyed by those who enjoyed it completely; and that the strong feelings which alone could estimate it truly, were the very feelings which ought to taste it but sparingly.

One word from you shall silence me forever.

I declare after all there is no enjoyment like reading!

And you are never to stir out of doors till you can prove that you have spent ten minutes of every day in a rational manner.