The real yellow peril: Gold.

The Impartial Friend: Death, the only immortal who treats us all alike, whose pity and whose peace and whose refuge are for all--the soiled and the pure, the rich and the poor, the loved and the unloved.

Newport, Rhode Island, that breeding place-that stud farm, so to speak-of aristocracy; aristocracy of the American type.

That cat will write her autograph all over your leg if you let her.

Can it be possible that the painters make John the Baptist a Spaniard in Madrid and an Irishman in Dublin?

I fell in love with the most cordial and sociable city in the Union.

India is, the cradle of the human race, the birthplace of human speech, the mother of history, the grandmother of legend, and the great grand mother of tradition. our most valuable and most instructive materials in the history of man are treasured up in India only.