Oh for a seat in some poetic nook, Just hid with trees and sparkling with a brook!
A large bare forehead gives a woman a masculine and defying look. The word "effrontery" comes from it. The hair should be brought over such a forehead as vines are trailed over a wall.
No wonder is greater than any other wonder, and if once explained ceases to be a wonder.
The most tangible of all visible mysteries - fire.
Did you ever observe that immoderate laughter always ends in a sigh?
Anglers boast of the innocence of their pastime; yet it puts fellow-creatures to the torture. They pique themselves on their meditative faculties; and yet their only excuse is a want of thought.