I cannot hope that what I have to say will be very interesting to many.

We believed that growth through Local Government, and perhaps through some special machinery for bringing the wishes and influence of women of all classes to bear on Parliament, other than the Parliamentary vote, was the real line of progress.

City of rest! - as it seems to our modern senses, - how is it possible that so busy, so pitiless and covetous a life as history shows us, should have gone to the making and the fashioning of Venice!

... the strictness of to-day may have at any moment to be purchased by the laxity of to-morrow.

I wanted to show how a man of sensitive and noble character, born for religion, comes to throw off the orthodoxies of his day and moment, and to go out into the wilderness where all is experiment, and spiritual life begins again.

We all grow on somebody's grave.

Customers must be delicately angled for at a safe distance - show yourself too much, and, like trout, they flashed away.