Steam seems to have killed all gratitude in the hearts of sailors.
It may be taken for granted that, rash as the Americans are, when they are prudent there is good reason for it.
I see that it is by no means useless to travel, if a man wants to see something new
Anything a man can imagine, another can create
It is certain," exclaimed my uncle in a tone of triumph. "But silence, do you hear me? silence upon the whole subject; and let no one get before us in this design of discovering the centre of the earth.
Great robbers always resemble honest folk. Fellows who have rascally faces have only one course to take, and that is to remain honest; otherwise, they would be arrested off-hand.