Book i

. Chap. iii._

If the history of England be ever written by one who has the knowledge and the courage,--and both qualities are equally requisite for the undertaking,--the world will be more astonished than when reading the Roman annals by Niebuhr.

_Sybil. Book i . Chap. iii._

That earliest shock in one's life which occurs to all of us; which first makes us think.

_Sybil. Book i . Chap. v._

To be conscious that you are ignorant is a great step to knowledge.

_Sybil. Book i . Chap. v._

Principle is ever my motto, not expediency.

_Sybil. Book ii . Chap. ii._

Property has its duties as well as its rights.[609-1]

_Sybil. Book ii . Chap. xi._

Mr. Kremlin was distinguished for ignorance; for he had only one idea, and that was wrong.[609-2]

_Sybil. Book iv . Chap. v._

Everything comes if a man will only wait.[609-3]

_Tancred.