A good form strikes all eyes pleasantly, long before they have any science on the subject; and a beautiful face sets twenty hearts in palpitation, prior to all consideration of the mechanical proportions of the features and head.

The people are to be taken in very small doses.

Examples are cited by soldiers, of men who have seen the cannon pointed, and the fire given to it, and who have stepped aside from he path of the ball. The terrors of the storm are chiefly confined to the parlour and the cabin.

An English family consists of a few persons, who, from youth to age, are found revolving within a few feet of each other, as if tied by some invisible ligature, tense as that cartilage which we have seen attaching the two Siamese.

Nature is too thin a screen; the glory of the omnipresent God bursts through everywhere

The foundation of culture, as of character, is at last the moral sentiment.

Tis a short sight to limit our faith in laws to those of gravity, of chemistry, of botany, and so forth.