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The etext editor +will be glad to add your suggestions. One of the advantages of internet +over paper publication is the ease of quick revision. + +All the titles may be found using the Project Gutenberg search engine +at: + http://promo.net/pg/ + +After downloading a specific file, the location and complete context of +the quotations may be found by inserting a small part of the quotation +into the 'Find' or 'Search' functions of the user's word processing +program. + +The editor may be contacted at <widger@cecomet.net> for comments, +questions or suggested additions to these extracts. + +D.W. + + + + +CONTENTS: + +The Shaving of Shagpat by G. Meredith, v1 [GM#07][gm07v10.txt]4401 +The Shaving of Shagpat by G. Meredith, v2 [GM#08][gm08v10.txt]4402 +The Shaving of Shagpat by G. Meredith, v3 [GM#09][gm09v10.txt]4403 +The Shaving of Shagpat by G. Meredith, v4 [GM#10][gm10v10.txt]4404 +The Shaving of Shagpat by G. Meredith, all [GM#11][gm11v10.txt]4405 +Ordeal Richard Feverel by G. Meredith, v1 [GM#12][gm12v10.txt]4406 +Ordeal Richard Feverel by G. Meredith, v2 [GM#13][gm13v10.txt]4407 +Ordeal Richard Feverel by G. Meredith, v3 [GM#14][gm14v10.txt]4408 +Ordeal Richard Feverel by G. Meredith, v4 [GM#15][gm15v10.txt]4409 +Ordeal Richard Feverel by G. Meredith, v5 [GM#16][gm16v10.txt]4410 +Ordeal Richard Feverel by G. Meredith, v6 [GM#17][gm17v10.txt]4411 +Ordeal Richard Feverel by G. Meredith, all [GM#18][gm18v10.txt]4412 +Sandra Belloni by George Meredith, v1 [GM#19][gm19v10.txt]4413 +Sandra Belloni by George Meredith, v2 [GM#20][gm20v10.txt]4414 +Sandra Belloni by George Meredith, v3 [GM#21][gm21v10.txt]4415 +Sandra Belloni by George Meredith, v4 [GM#22][gm22v10.txt]4416 +Sandra Belloni by George Meredith, v5 [GM#23][gm23v10.txt]4417 +Sandra Belloni by George Meredith, v6 [GM#24][gm24v10.txt]4418 +Sandra Belloni by George Meredith, v7 [GM#25][gm25v10.txt]4419 +Sandra Belloni by George Meredith, all [GM#26][gm26v10.txt]4420 +Rhoda Fleming by George Meredith, v1 [GM#27][gm27v10.txt]4421 +Rhoda Fleming by George Meredith, v2 [GM#28][gm28v10.txt]4422 +Rhoda Fleming by George Meredith, v3 [GM#29][gm29v10.txt]4423 +Rhoda Fleming by George Meredith, v4 [GM#30][gm30v10.txt]4424 +Rhoda Fleming by George Meredith, v5 [GM#31][gm31v10.txt]4425 +Rhoda Fleming by George Meredith, all [GM#32][gm32v10.txt]4426 +Evan Harrington by George Meredith, v1 [GM#33][gm33v10.txt]4427 +Evan Harrington by George Meredith, v2 [GM#34][gm34v10.txt]4428 +Evan Harrington by George Meredith, v3 [GM#35][gm35v10.txt]4429 +Evan Harrington by George Meredith, v4 [GM#36][gm36v10.txt]4430 +Evan Harrington by George Meredith, v5 [GM#37][gm37v10.txt]4431 +Evan Harrington by George Meredith, v6 [GM#38][gm38v10.txt]4432 +Evan Harrington by George Meredith, v7 [GM#39][gm39v10.txt]4433 +Evan Harrington by George Meredith, all [GM#40][gm40v10.txt]4434 +Vittoria by George Meredith, v1 [GM#41][gm41v10.txt]4435 +Vittoria by George Meredith, v2 [GM#42][gm42v10.txt]4436 +Vittoria by George Meredith, v3 [GM#43][gm43v10.txt]4437 +Vittoria by George Meredith, v4 [GM#44][gm44v10.txt]4438 +Vittoria by George Meredith, v5 [GM#45][gm45v10.txt]4439 +Vittoria by George Meredith, v6 [GM#46][gm46v10.txt]4440 +Vittoria by George Meredith, v7 [GM#47][gm47v10.txt]4441 +Vittoria by George Meredith, v8 [GM#48][gm48v10.txt]4442 +Vittoria by George Meredith, all [GM#49][gm49v10.txt]4443 +Adventures Harry Richmond by Meredith, v1 [GM#50][gm50v10.txt]4444 +Adventures Harry Richmond by Meredith, v2 [GM#51][gm51v10.txt]4445 +Adventures Harry Richmond by Meredith, v3 [GM#52][gm52v10.txt]4446 +Adventures Harry Richmond by Meredith, v4 [GM#53][gm53v10.txt]4447 +Adventures Harry Richmond by Meredith, v5 [GM#54][gm54v10.txt]4448 +Adventures Harry Richmond by Meredith, v6 [GM#55][gm55v10.txt]4449 +Adventures Harry Richmond by Meredith, v7 [GM#56][gm56v10.txt]4450 +Adventures Harry Richmond by Meredith, v8 [GM#57][gm57v10.txt]4451 +Adventures Harry Richmond by Meredith, all[GM#58][gm58v10.txt]4452 +Beauchamps Career by George Meredith, v1 [GM#59][gm59v10.txt]4453 +Beauchamps Career by George Meredith, v2 [GM#60][gm60v10.txt]4454 +Beauchamps Career by George Meredith, v3 [GM#61][gm61v10.txt]4455 +Beauchamps Career by George Meredith, v4 [GM#62][gm62v10.txt]4456 +Beauchamps Career by George Meredith, v5 [GM#63][gm63v10.txt]4457 +Beauchamps Career by George Meredith, v6 [GM#64][gm64v10.txt]4458 +Beauchamps Career by George Meredith, v7 [GM#65][gm65v10.txt]4459 +Beauchamps Career by George Meredith, all [GM#66][gm66v10.txt]4460 +The Tragic Comedians by G. Meredith, v1 [GM#67][gm67v10.txt]4461 +The Tragic Comedians by G. Meredith, v2 [GM#68][gm68v10.txt]4462 +The Tragic Comedians by G. Meredith, v3 [GM#69][gm69v10.txt]4463 +The Tragic Comedians by G. Meredith, all [GM#70][gm70v10.txt]4464 +Diana of the Crossways by Meredith, v1 [GM#71][gm71v10.txt]4465 +Diana of the Crossways by Meredith, v2 [GM#72][gm72v10.txt]4466 +Diana of the Crossways by Meredith, v3 [GM#73][gm73v10.txt]4467 +Diana of the Crossways by Meredith, v4 [GM#74][gm74v10.txt]4468 +Diana of the Crossways by Meredith, v5 [GM#75][gm75v10.txt]4469 +Diana of the Crossways by Meredith, all [GM#76][gm76v10.txt]4470 +One of Our Conquerors by G. Meredith, v1 [GM#77][gm77v10.txt]4471 +One of Our Conquerors by G. Meredith, v2 [GM#78][gm78v10.txt]4472 +One of Our Conquerors by G. Meredith, v3 [GM#79][gm79v10.txt]4473 +One of Our Conquerors by G. Meredith, v4 [GM#80][gm80v10.txt]4474 +One of Our Conquerors by G. Meredith, v5 [GM#81][gm81v10.txt]4475 +One of Our Conquerors by G. Meredith, all [GM#82][gm82v10.txt]4476 +Lord Ormont and his Aminta by Meredith, v1 [GM#83][gm83v10.txt]4477 +Lord Ormont and his Aminta by Meredith, v2 [GM#84][gm84v10.txt]4478 +Lord Ormont and his Aminta by Meredith, v3 [GM#85][gm85v10.txt]4479 +Lord Ormont and his Aminta by Meredith, v4 [GM#86][gm86v10.txt]4480 +Lord Ormont and his Aminta by Meredith, v5 [GM#87][gm87v10.txt]4481 +Lord Ormont and his Aminta by Meredith, all[GM#88][gm88v10.txt]4482 +The Amazing Marriage by George Meredith, v1[GM#89][gm89v10.txt]4483 +The Amazing Marriage by George Meredith, v2[GM#90][gm90v10.txt]4484 +The Amazing Marriage by George Meredith, v3[GM#91][gm91v10.txt]4485 +The Amazing Marriage by George Meredith, v4[GM#92][gm92v10.txt]4486 +The Amazing Marriage by George Meredith, v5[GM#93][gm93v10.txt]4487 +The Amazing Marriage by G. Meredith, all [GM#94][gm94v10.txt]4488 +Celt and Saxon by George Meredith, v1 [GM#95][gm95v10.txt]4489 +Celt and Saxon by George Meredith, v2 [GM#96][gm96v10.txt]4490 +Celt and Saxon by George Meredith, all [GM#97][gm97v10.txt]4491 +Farina by George Meredith, [GM#98][gm98v10.txt]4492 +Case of General Ople by George Meredith [GM#99][gm99v10.txt]4493 +The Tale of Chloe by George Meredith [GM#100][gn00v10.txt]4494 +The House on the Beach by G. Meredith [GM#101][gn01v10.txt]4495 +The Gentleman of Fifty by Meredith [GM#102][gn02v10.txt]4496 +The Sentimentalists(play) by G. Meredith [GM#103][gn03v10.txt]4497 +Miscellaneous Prose by G. Meredith [GM#104][gn04v10.txt]4498 +The Entire Short Works of George Meredith [GM#105][gn05v10.txt]4499 +The Entire PG Works by George Meredith [GM#106][gn06v10.txt]4500 + + + + + + QUOTATIONS FROM THE WORKS OF GEORGE MEREDITH + + +THE SHAVING OF SHAGPAT, V1 [GM#07][GM07V10.TXT]4401 + +How little a thing serves Fortune's turn +Ripe with oft telling and old is the tale +The curse of sorrow is comparison! + + + + +THE SHAVING OF SHAGPAT, V2 [GM#08][GM08V10.TXT]4402 + +Delay in thine undertaking is disaster of thy own making +Lest thou commence to lie--be dumb! +No runner can outstrip his fate +'Tis the first step that makes a path +When to loquacious fools with patience rare I listen + + + + +THE SHAVING OF SHAGPAT, V3 [GM#09][GM09V10.TXT]4403 + +Arm'd with Fear the Foe finds passage to the vital part +Fear nought so much as Fear itself +If thou wouldst fix remembrance--thwack! +Nought credit but what outward orbs reveal +The overwise themselves hoodwink +The king without his crown hath a forehead like the clown +Vanity maketh the strongest most weak +Where fools are the fathers of every miracle +Who in a labyrinth wandereth without clue + + + + +THE SHAVING OF SHAGPAT, V4 [GM#10][GM10V10.TXT]4404 + +A woman's at the core of every plot man plotteth +Every failure is a step advanced +Failures oft are but advising friends +Like an ill-reared fruit, first at the core it rotteth +More culpable the sparer than the spared +Persist, if thou wouldst truly reach thine ends +Too often hangs the house on one loose stone + + + + +THE SHAVING OF SHAGPAT, ALL [GM#11][GM11V10.TXT]4405 + +A woman's at the core of every plot man plotteth +Arm'd with Fear the Foe finds passage to the vital part +Delay in thine undertaking Is disaster of thy own making +Every failure is a step advanced +Failures oft are but advising friends +Fear nought so much as Fear itself +How little a thing serves Fortune's turn +If thou wouldst fix remembrance--thwack! +Lest thou commence to lie--be dumb! +Like an ill-reared fruit, first at the core it rotteth +More culpable the sparer than the spared +No runner can outstrip his fate +Nought credit but what outward orbs reveal +Persist, if thou wouldst truly reach thine ends +Ripe with oft telling and old is the tale +The curse of sorrow is comparison! +The king without his crown hath a forehead like the clown +The overwise themselves hoodwink +'Tis the first step that makes a path +Too often hangs the house on one loose stone +Vanity maketh the strongest most weak +When to loquacious fools with patience rare I listen +Where fools are the fathers of every miracle +Who in a labyrinth wandereth without clue + + + + +ORDEAL RICHARD FEVEREL, V1 [GM#12][GM12V10.TXT]4406 + +A style of affable omnipotence about the wise youth +After five years of marriage, and twelve of friendship +Among boys there are laws of honour and chivalrous codes +An edge to his smile that cuts much like a sneer +Complacent languor of the wise youth +Huntress with few scruples and the game unguarded +It is no use trying to conceal anything from him +It was his ill luck to have strong appetites and a weak stomach +Minutes taken up by the grey puffs from their mouths +No! Gentlemen don't fling stones; leave that to the blackguards +Our new thoughts have thrilled dead bosoms +Rogue on the tremble of detection +Rumour for the nonce had a stronger spice of truth than usual +She can make puddens and pies +The born preacher we feel instinctively to be our foe +There is for the mind but one grasp of happiness +Those days of intellectual coxcombry +Troublesome appendages of success +Wisdom goes by majorities +Woman will be the last thing civilized by Man + + + + +ORDEAL RICHARD FEVEREL, V2 [GM#13][GM13V10.TXT]4407 + +And so Farewell my young Ambition! and with it farewell all true +And to these instructions he gave an aim: "First be virtuous" +In Sir Austin's Note-book was written: "Between Simple Boyhood..." +It was now, as Sir Austin had written it down, The Magnetic Age +Laying of ghosts is a public duty +On the threshold of Puberty, there is one Unselfish Hour +Seed-Time passed thus smoothly, and adolescence came on +They believe that the angels have been busy about them +Who rises from Prayer a better man, his prayer is answered +Young as when she looked upon the lovers in Paradise +You've got no friend but your bed + + + + +ORDEAL RICHARD FEVEREL, V3 [GM#14][GM14V10.TXT]4408 + +A young philosopher's an old fool! +Cold charity to all +I cannot get on with Gibbon +In our House, my son, there is peculiar blood. We go to wreck! +Our most diligent pupil learns not so much as an earnest teacher + + + + +ORDEAL RICHARD FEVEREL, V4 [GM#15][GM15V10.TXT]4409 + +Although it blew hard when Caesar crossed the Rubicon +As when nations are secretly preparing for war +The world is wise in its way +The danger of a little knowledge of things is disputable +Wise in not seeking to be too wise +Yet, though Angels smile, shall not Devils laugh + + + + +ORDEAL RICHARD FEVEREL, V5 [GM#16][GM16V10.TXT]4410 + +A woman who has mastered sauces sits on the apex of civilization +Behold the hero embarked in the redemption of an erring beauty +Come prepared to be not very well satisfied with anything +Habit had legalized his union with her +Hero embarked in the redemption of an erring beautiful woman +His equanimity was fictitious +His fancy performed miraculous feats +How many instruments cannot clever women play upon +I ain't a speeder of matrimony +Opened a wider view of the world to him, and a colder +Serene presumption +The Pilgrim's Scrip remarks that: Young men take joy in nothing +Threats of prayer, however, that harp upon their sincerity +To be passive in calamity is the province of no woman +Unaccustomed to have his will thwarted +Women are swift at coming to conclusions in these matters + + + + +ORDEAL RICHARD FEVEREL, V6 [GM#17][GM17V10.TXT]4411 + +A maker of Proverbs--what is he but a narrow mind wit +Feeling, nothing beyond a lively interest in her well-being +Further she read, "Which is the coward among us?" +Gentleman who does so much 'cause he says so little +Hermits enamoured of wind and rain +Heroine, in common with the hero, has her ambition to be of use +I rather like to hear a woman swear. It embellishes her! +I beg of my husband, and all kind people who may have the care +Intensely communicative, but inarticulate +Just bad inquirin' too close among men +January was watering and freezing old earth by turns +South-western Island has few attractions to other than invalids +Take 'em somethin' like Providence--as they come +Task of reclaiming a bad man is extremely seductive to good women +This was a totally different case from the antecedent ones + + + + +ORDEAL RICHARD FEVEREL, ENTIRE [GM#18][GM18V10.TXT]4412 + +A woman who has mastered sauces sits on the apex of civilization +A style of affable omnipotence about the wise youth +A maker of Proverbs--what is he but a narrow mind wit +A young philosopher's an old fool! +After five years of marriage, and twelve of friendship +Although it blew hard when Caesar crossed the Rubicon +Among boys there are laws of honour and chivalrous codes +An edge to his smile that cuts much like a sneer +And so Farewell my young Ambition! and with it farewell all true +And to these instructions he gave an aim: "First be virtuous" +As when nations are secretly preparing for war +Behold the hero embarked in the redemption of an erring beauty +Cold charity to all +Come prepared to be not very well satisfied with anything +Complacent languor of the wise youth +Feeling, nothing beyond a lively interest in her well-being +Further she read, "Which is the coward among us?" +Gentleman who does so much 'cause he says so little +Habit had legalized his union with her +Hermits enamoured of wind and rain +Hero embarked in the redemption of an erring beautiful woman +Heroine, in common with the hero, has her ambition to be of use +His equanimity was fictitious +His fancy performed miraculous feats +How many instruments cannot clever women play upon +Huntress with few scruples and the game unguarded +I rather like to hear a woman swear. It embellishes her! +I beg of my husband, and all kind people who may have the care +I ain't a speeder of matrimony +I cannot get on with Gibbon +In our House, my son, there is peculiar blood. We go to wreck! +In Sir Austin's Note-book was written: "Between Simple Boyhood..." +Intensely communicative, but inarticulate +It was his ill luck to have strong appetites and a weak stomach +It is no use trying to conceal anything from him +It was now, as Sir Austin had written it down, The Magnetic Age +January was watering and freezing old earth by turns +Just bad inquirin' too close among men +Laying of ghosts is a public duty +Minutes taken up by the grey puffs from their mouths +No! Gentlemen don't fling stones; leave that to the blackguards +On the threshold of Puberty, there is one Unselfish Hour +Opened a wider view of the world to him, and a colder +Our most diligent pupil learns not so much as an earnest teacher +Rogue on the tremble of detection +Rumour for the nonce had a stronger spice of truth than usual +Seed-Time passed thus smoothly, and adolescence came on +Serene presumption +She can make puddens and pies +South-western Island has few attractions to other than invalids +Take 'em somethin' like Providence--as they come +Task of reclaiming a bad man is extremely seductive to good women +The Pilgrim's Scrip remarks that: Young men take joy in nothing +The world is wise in its way +The danger of a little knowledge of things is disputable +The born preacher we feel instinctively to be our foe +There is for the mind but one grasp of happiness +They believe that the angels have been busy about them +This was a totally different case from the antecedent ones +Those days of intellectual coxcombry +Threats of prayer, however, that harp upon their sincerity +To be passive in calamity is the province of no woman +Troublesome appendages of success +Unaccustomed to have his will thwarted +Who rises from Prayer a better man, his prayer is answered +Wise in not seeking to be too wise +Woman will be the last thing civilized by Man +Women are swift at coming to conclusions in these matters +Yet, though Angels smile, shall not Devils laugh +You've got no friend but your bed +Young as when she looked upon the lovers in Paradise + + + + +SANDRA BELLONI, V1 [GM#19][GM19V10.TXT]4413 + +Being heard at night, in the nineteenth century +Pleasure sat like an inextinguishable light on her face +Beyond a plot of flowers, a gold-green meadow dipped to a ridge +His alien ideas were not unimpressed by the picture +Hushing together, they agreed that it had been a false move +I had to make my father and mother live on potatoes +I had to cross the park to give a lesson +She was perhaps a little the taller of the two +The circle which the ladies of Brookfield were designing +The gallant cornet adored delicacy and a gilded refinement +The philosopher (I would keep him back if I could) +They had all noticed, seen, and observed + + + + +SANDRA BELLONI, V2 [GM#20][GM20V10.TXT]4414 + +Emilia alone of the party was as a blot to her +I cannot delay; but I request you, that are here privileged +I detest anything that has to do with gratitude +Love, with his accustomed cunning +No nose to the hero, no moral to the tale +Nor can a protest against coarseness be sweepingly interpreted +One of those men whose characters are read off at a glance +The majority, however, had been snatched out of this bliss +Their way was down a green lane and across long meadow-paths +They, meantime, who had a contempt for sleep +Women are wonderfully quick scholars under ridicule + + + + +SANDRA BELLONI, V3 [GM#21][GM21V10.TXT]4415 + +And, ladies, if you will consent to be likened to a fruit +Passion does not inspire dark appetite--Dainty innocence does +The sentimentalists are represented by them among the civilized +The woman follows the man, and music fits to verse, +You have not to be told that I desire your happiness above all +Wilfrid perceived that he had become an old man + + + + +SANDRA BELLONI, V4 [GM#22][GM22V10.TXT]4416 + +A marriage without love is dishonour +Bear in mind that we are sentimentalists--The eye is our servant +I am not ashamed +Love that shrieks at a mortal wound, and bleeds humanly +Love the poor devil +My mistress! My glorious stolen fruit! My dark angel of love +Poor mortals are not in the habit of climbing Olympus to ask +Revived for them so much of themselves +Solitude is pasturage for a suspicion +Victims of the modern feminine'ideal' + + + + +SANDRA BELLONI, V5 [GM#23][GM23V10.TXT]4417 + +Am I ill? I must be hungry! +Depreciating it after the fashion of chartered hypocrites. +Fine Shades were still too dominant at Brookfield +He thinks that the country must be saved by its women as well +I know that your father has been hearing tales told of me +My voice! I have my voice! Emilia had cried it out to herself +She had great awe of the word 'business' + + + + +SANDRA BELLONI, V6 [GM#24][GM24V10.TXT]4418 + +Active despair is a passion that must be superseded +But love for a parent is not merely duty +Had Shakespeare's grandmother three Christian names? +Littlenesses of which women are accused +Love discerns unerringly what is and what is not duty +Our partner is our master +Passion, he says, is noble strength on fire +Silence was their only protection to the Nice Feelings +The dismally-lighted city wore a look of Judgement terrible to see +The sentimentalist goes on accumulating images +True love excludes no natural duty + + + + +SANDRA BELLONI, V7 [GM#25][GM25V10.TXT]4419 + +A plunge into the deep is of little moment +And he passed along the road, adds the Philosopher +It was as if she had been eyeing a golden door shut fast +My engagement to Mr. Pericles is that I am not to write +Man who beats his wife my first question is, 'Do he take his tea?' +Oh! beastly bathos +On a wild April morning +Once my love? said he. Not now?--does it mean, not now? +So it is when you play at Life! When you will not go straight +To know that you are in England, breathing the same air with me +We are, in short, a civilized people +We have now looked into the hazy interior of their systems +What was this tale of Emilia, that grew more and more perplexing + + + + +SANDRA BELLONI, ENTIRE [GM#26][GM26V10.TXT]4420 + +A plunge into the deep is of little moment +A marriage without love is dishonour +Active despair is a passion that must be superseded +Am I ill? I must be hungry! +And, ladies, if you will consent to be likened to a fruit +And he passed along the road, adds the Philosopher +Bear in mind that we are sentimentalists--The eye is our servant +Being heard at night, in the nineteenth century +Beyond a plot of flowers, a gold-green meadow dipped to a ridge +But love for a parent is not merely duty +Depreciating it after the fashion of chartered hypocrites. +Emilia alone of the party was as a blot to her +Fine Shades were still too dominant at Brookfield +Had Shakespeare's grandmother three Christian names? +He thinks that the country must be saved by its women as well +His alien ideas were not unimpressed by the picture +Hushing together, they agreed that it had been a false move +I had to cross the park to give a lesson +I cannot delay; but I request you, that are here privileged +I had to make my father and mother live on potatoes +I detest anything that has to do with gratitude +I know that your father has been hearing tales told of me +I am not ashamed +It was as if she had been eyeing a golden door shut fast +Littlenesses of which women are accused +Love that shrieks at a mortal wound, and bleeds humanly +Love discerns unerringly what is and what is not duty +Love the poor devil +Love, with his accustomed cunning +Man who beats his wife my first question is, 'Do he take his tea?' +My mistress! My glorious stolen fruit! My dark angel of love +My voice! I have my voice! Emilia had cried it out to herself +My engagement to Mr. Pericles is that I am not to write +No nose to the hero, no moral to the tale +Nor can a protest against coarseness be sweepingly interpreted +Oh! beastly bathos +On a wild April morning +Once my love? said he. Not now?--does it mean, not now? +One of those men whose characters are read off at a glance +Our partner is our master +Passion does not inspire dark appetite--Dainty innocence does +Passion, he says, is noble strength on fire +Pleasure sat like an inextinguishable light on her face +Poor mortals are not in the habit of climbing Olympus to ask +Revived for them so much of themselves +She was perhaps a little the taller of the two +She had great awe of the word 'business' +Silence was their only protection to the Nice Feelings +So it is when you play at Life! When you will not go straight +Solitude is pasturage for a suspicion +The majority, however, had been snatched out of this bliss +The circle which the ladies of Brookfield were designing +The woman follows the man, and music fits to verse, +The sentimentalists are represented by them among the civilized +The dismally-lighted city wore a look of Judgement terrible to see +The sentimentalist goes on accumulating images +The gallant cornet adored delicacy and a gilded refinement +The philosopher (I would keep him back if I could) +Their way was down a green lane and across long meadow-paths +They, meantime, who had a contempt for sleep +They had all noticed, seen, and observed +To know that you are in England, breathing the same air with me +True love excludes no natural duty +Victims of the modern feminine 'ideal' +We have now looked into the hazy interior of their systems +We are, in short, a civilized people +What was this tale of Emilia, that grew more and more perplexing +Wilfrid perceived that he had become an old man +Women are wonderfully quick scholars under ridicule +You have not to be told that I desire your happiness above all + + + + +RHODA FLEMING, V1 [GM#27][GM27V10.TXT]4421 + +But great, powerful London--the new universe to her spirit +But the key to young men is the ambition, or, in the place of it..... +But you must be beautiful to please some men +Dahlia, the perplexity to her sister's heart, lay stretched.... +Developing stiff, solid, unobtrusive men, and very personable women +It was her prayer to heaven that she might save a doctor's bill +Mrs. Fleming, of Queen Anne's Farm, was the wife of a yeoman +My plain story is of two Kentish damsels +The idea of love upon the lips of ordinary men, provoked Dahlia's irony +The kindest of men can be cruel +William John Fleming was simply a poor farmer + + + + +RHODA FLEMING, V2 [GM#28][GM28V10.TXT]4422 + +A fleet of South-westerly rainclouds had been met in mid-sky +Borrower to be dancing on Fortune's tight-rope above the old abyss +Childish faith in the beneficence of the unseen Powers who feed us +Dead Britons are all Britons, but live Britons are not quite brothers +He had no recollection of having ever dined without drinking wine +He tried to gather his ideas, but the effort was like that of a light dreamer +Land and beasts! They sound like blessed things +My first girl--she's brought disgrace on this house +Then, if you will not tell me +To be a really popular hero anywhere in Britain (must be a drinker) +You're a rank, right-down widow, and no mistake + + + + +RHODA FLEMING, V3 [GM#29][GM29V10.TXT]4423 + +All women are the same--Know one, know all +Exceeding variety and quantity of things money can buy +He will be a part of every history (the fool) +I never pay compliments to transparent merit +I haven't got the pluck of a flea +Love dies like natural decay +Pleasant companion, who did not play the woman obtrusively among men +Silence is commonly the slow poison used by those who mean to murder love +The woman seeking for an anomaly wants a master +The backstairs of history (Memoirs) +To be her master, however, one must not begin by writhing as her slave +Wait till the day's ended before you curse your luck +With this money, said the demon, you might speculate +Work is medicine + + + + +RHODA FLEMING, V4 [GM#30][GM30V10.TXT]4424 + +Ashamed of letting his ears be filled with secret talk +Full-o'-Beer's a hasty chap +Gravely reproaching the tobacconist for the growing costliness of cigars +He lies as naturally as an infant sucks +I would cut my tongue out, if it did you a service +Inferences are like shadows on the wall +Marriage is an awful thing, where there's no love +One learns to have compassion for fools, by studying them +Principle of examining your hypothesis before you proceed to decide by it +Rhoda will love you. She is firm when she loves +Sort of religion with her to believe no wrong of you +The unhappy, who do not wish to live, and cannot die +You choose to give yourself to an obscure dog + + + + +RHODA FLEMING, V5 [GM#31][GM31V10.TXT]4425 + +You who may have cared for her through her many tribulations, have no fear +Can a man go farther than his nature? +Cold curiosity +Found by the side of the bed, inanimate, and pale as a sister of death +Sinners are not to repent only in words +So long as we do not know that we are performing any remarkable feat +There were joy-bells for Robert and Rhoda, but none for Dahlia + + + + +RHODA FLEMING, ENTIRE [GM#32][GM32V10.TXT]4426 + +A fleet of South-westerly rainclouds had been met in mid-sky +All women are the same--Know one, know all +Ashamed of letting his ears be filled with secret talk +Borrower to be dancing on Fortune's tight-rope above the old abyss +But you must be beautiful to please some men +But the key to young men is the ambition, or, in the place of it..... +But great, powerful London--the new universe to her spirit +Can a man go farther than his nature? +Childish faith in the beneficence of the unseen Powers who feed us +Cold curiosity +Dahlia, the perplexity to her sister's heart, lay stretched.... +Dead Britons are all Britons, but live Britons are not quite brothers +Developing stiff, solid, unobtrusive men, and very personable women +Exceeding variety and quantity of things money can buy +Found by the side of the bed, inanimate, and pale as a sister of death +Full-o'-Beer's a hasty chap +Gravely reproaching the tobacconist for the growing costliness of cigars +He had no recollection of having ever dined without drinking wine +He tried to gather his ideas, but the effort was like that of a light dreamer +He lies as naturally as an infant sucks +He will be a part of every history (the fool) +I haven't got the pluck of a flea +I never pay compliments to transparent merit +I would cut my tongue out, if it did you a service +Inferences are like shadows on the wall +It was her prayer to heaven that she might save a doctor's bill +Land and beasts! They sound like blessed things +Love dies like natural decay +Marriage is an awful thing, where there's no love +Mrs. Fleming, of Queen Anne's Farm, was the wife of a yeoman +My first girl--she's brought disgrace on this house +My plain story is of two Kentish damsels +One learns to have compassion for fools, by studying them +Pleasant companion, who did not play the woman obtrusively among men +Principle of examining your hypothesis before you proceed to decide by it +Rhoda will love you. She is firm when she loves +Silence is commonly the slow poison used by those who mean to murder love +Sinners are not to repent only in words +So long as we do not know that we are performing any remarkable feat +Sort of religion with her to believe no wrong of you +The unhappy, who do not wish to live, and cannot die +The kindest of men can be cruel +The idea of love upon the lips of ordinary men, provoked Dahlia's irony +The backstairs of history (Memoirs) +The woman seeking for an anomaly wants a master +Then, if you will not tell me +There were joy-bells for Robert and Rhoda, but none for Dahlia +To be a really popular hero anywhere in Britain (must be a drinker) +To be her master, however, one must not begin by writhing as her slave +Wait till the day's ended before you curse your luck +William John Fleming was simply a poor farmer +With this money, said the demon, you might speculate +Work is medicine +You who may have cared for her through her many tribulations, have no fear +You choose to give yourself to an obscure dog +You're a rank, right-down widow, and no mistake + + + + +EVAN HARRINGTON, V1 [GM#33][GM33V10.TXT]4427 + +A man who rejected medicine in extremity +A share of pity for the objects she despised +A sixpence kindly meant is worth any crown-piece that's grudged +A youth who is engaged in the occupation of eating his heart +Accustomed to be paid for by his country +British hunger for news; second only to that for beef +Brotherhood among the select who wear masks instead of faces +By forbearance, put it in the wrong +Cheerful martyr +Common voice of praise in the mouths of his creditors +Embarrassments of an uncongenial employment +Empty stomachs are foul counsellors +Equally acceptable salted when it cannot be had fresh +Far higher quality is the will that can subdue itself to wait +Few feelings are single on this globe +Gentlefolks like straight-forwardness in their inferiors +He squandered the guineas, she patiently picked up the pence +His wife alone, had, as they termed it, kept him together +I'll come as straight as I can +Informed him that he never played jokes with money, or on men +It was in a time before our joyful era of universal equality +It's no use trying to be a gentleman if you can't pay for it +Lay no petty traps for opportunity +Looked as proud as if he had just clapped down the full amount +Man without a penny in his pocket, and a gizzard full of pride +Men they regard as their natural prey +Most youths are like Pope's women; they have no character +Occasional instalments--just to freshen the account +Oh! I can't bear that class of people +Partake of a morning draught +Patronizing woman +Propitiate common sense on behalf of what seems tolerably absurd +Rare as epic song is the man who is thorough in what he does +Requiring natural services from her in the button department +Said she was what she would have given her hand not to be +She was at liberty to weep if she pleased +She, not disinclined to dilute her grief +Speech that has to be hauled from the depths usually betrays +Such a man was banned by the world, which was to be despised? +Tenderness which Mrs. Mel permitted rather than encouraged +To be both generally blamed, and generally liked +To let people speak was a maxim of Mrs. Mel's, and a wise one +Toyed with little flowers of palest memory +Tradesman, and he never was known to have sent in a bill +True enjoyment of the princely disposition +What he did, she took among other inevitable matters +Whose bounty was worse to him than his abuse +With a proud humility +You rides when you can, and you walks when you must +Youth is not alarmed by the sound of big sums + + + + +EVAN HARRINGTON, V2 [GM#34][GM34V10.TXT]4428 + +Adept in the lie implied +Commencement of a speech proves that you have made the plunge +Forty seconds too fast, as if it were a capital offence +Friend he would not shake off, but could not well link with +Habit, what a sacred and admirable thing it is +He grunted that a lying clock was hateful to him +He had his character to maintain +I 'm a bachelor, and a person--you're married, and an object +I take off my hat, Nan, when I see a cobbler's stall +Incapable of putting the screw upon weak excited nature +It's a fool that hopes for peace anywhere +Men do not play truant from home at sixty years of age +No great harm done when you're silent +Taking oath, as it were, by their lower nature +Tears that dried as soon as they had served their end +That beautiful trust which habit gives +That plain confession of a lack of wit; he offered combat +The ass eats at my table, and treats me with contempt +The grey furniture of Time for his natural wear +You're the puppet of your women! +What's an eccentric? a child grown grey! + + + + +EVAN HARRINGTON, V3 [GM#35][GM35V10.TXT]4429 + +A lover must have his delusions, just as a man must have a skin +A woman rises to her husband. But a man is what he is +Abject sense of the lack of a circumference +Amiable mirror as being wilfully ruffled to confuse +Because men can't abide praise of another man +Brief negatives are not re-assuring to a lover's uneasy mind +But a woman must now and then ingratiate herself +Can you not be told you are perfect without seeking to improve +Command of countenance the Countess possessed +Damsel who has lost the third volume of an exciting novel +English maids are domesticated savage animals +Every woman that's married isn't in love with her husband +Eyes of a lover are not his own; but his hands and lips are +Good nature, and means no more harm than he can help +Graduated naturally enough the finer stages of self-deception +Have her profile very frequently while I am conversing with her +He was in love, and subtle love will not be shamed and smothered +I did, replied Evan. 'I told a lie.' +Is he jealous? 'Only when I make him, he is.' +Make no effort to amuse him. He is always occupied +Married a wealthy manufacturer--bartered her blood for his money +Notoriously been above the honours of grammar +Our comedies are frequently youth's tragedies +Rebukes which give immeasurable rebounds +Recalling her to the subject-matter with all the patience +Remarked that the young men must fight it out together +Rose was much behind her age +Rose! what have I done? 'Nothing at all,' she said +Says you're so clever you ought to be a man +She believed friendship practicable between men and women +The Countess dieted the vanity according to the nationality +The letter had a smack of crabbed age hardly counterfeit +Took care to be late, so that all eyes beheld her +Tried to be honest, and was as much so as his disease permitted +Virtuously zealous in an instant on behalf of the lovely dame +When you run away, you don't live to fight another day +With good wine to wash it down, one can swallow anything +You do want polish +You talk your mother with a vengeance + + + + +EVAN HARRINGTON, V4 [GM#36][GM36V10.TXT]4430 + +Admirable scruples of an inveterate borrower +An obedient creature enough where he must be +Bound to assure everybody at table he was perfectly happy +Confident serenity inspired by evil prognostications +Enamoured young men have these notions +Gossip always has some solid foundation, however small +He kept saying to himself, 'to-morrow I will tell' +I always wait for a thing to happen first +I never see anything, my dear +Love is a contagious disease +Never to despise the good opinion of the nonentities +One seed of a piece of folly will lurk and sprout to confound us +Secrets throw on the outsiders the onus of raising a scandal +She did not detest the Countess because she could not like her +Thus does Love avenge himself on the unsatisfactory Past +Touching a nerve +Unfeminine of any woman to speak continuously anywhere +Vulgarity in others evoked vulgarity in her + + + + +EVAN HARRINGTON, V5 [GM#37][GM37V10.TXT]4431 + +A madman gets madder when you talk reason to him +Ah! how sweet to waltz through life with the right partner +And not any of your grand ladies can match my wife at home +Any man is in love with any woman +Believed in her love, and judged it by the strength of his own +Eating, like scratching, only wants a beginning +Feel no shame that I do not feel! +Feel they are not up to the people they are mixing with +Found it difficult to forgive her his own folly +Good and evil work together in this world +Hated one thing alone--which was 'bother' +He has been tolerably honest, Tom, for a man and a lover +I cannot live a life of deceit. A life of misery--not deceit +If we are to please you rightly, always allow us to play First +It is no insignificant contest when love has to crush self-love +Listened to one another, and blinded the world +Maxims of her own on the subject of rising and getting the worm +My belief is, you do it on purpose. Can't be such rank idiots +No conversation coming of it, her curiosity was violent +One fool makes many, and so, no doubt, does one goose +Play second fiddle without looking foolish +Second fiddle; he could only mean what she meant +Sense, even if they can't understand it, flatters them so +The commonest things are the worst done +The thrust sinned in its shrewdness +Those numerous women who always know themselves to be right +Two people love, there is no such thing as owing between them +Waited serenely for the certain disasters to enthrone her +What will be thought of me? not a small matter to any of us +When testy old gentlemen could commit slaughter with ecstasy +Why, he'll snap your head off for a word + + + + +EVAN HARRINGTON, V6 [GM#38][GM38V10.TXT]4432 + +After a big blow, a very little one scarcely counts +Because he stood so high with her now he feared the fall +Hope which lies in giving men a dose of hysterics +If I love you, need you care what anybody else thinks +Pride is the God of Pagans +Read one another perfectly in their mutual hypocrisies +Refuge in the Castle of Negation against the whole army of facts +Speech is poor where emotion is extreme +The power to give and take flattery to any amount +What a stock of axioms young people have handy +When Love is hurt, it is self-love that requires the opiate +Wrapped in the comfort of his cowardice +You accuse or you exonerate--Nobody can be half guilty + + + + +EVAN HARRINGTON, V7 [GM#39][GM39V10.TXT]4433 + +A man to be trusted with the keys of anything +Because you loved something better than me +Bitten hard at experience, and know the value of a tooth +From head to foot nothing better than a moan made visible +Glimpse of her whole life in the horrid tomb of his embrace +Gratuitous insult +How many degrees from love gratitude may be +In truth she sighed to feel as he did, above everybody +It 's us hard ones that get on best in the world +It is better for us both, of course +Never intended that we should play with flesh and blood +She was unworthy to be the wife of a tailor +Sincere as far as she knew: as far as one who loves may be +Small beginnings, which are in reality the mighty barriers +Spiritualism, and on the balm that it was +We deprive all renegades of their spiritual titles + + + + +EVAN HARRINGTON, ALL [GM#40][GM40V10.TXT]4434 + +A woman rises to her husband. But a man is what he is +A share of pity for the objects she despised +A sixpence kindly meant is worth any crown-piece that's grudged +A youth who is engaged in the occupation of eating his heart +A man who rejected medicine in extremity +A lover must have his delusions, just as a man must have a skin +A madman gets madder when you talk reason to him +A man to be trusted with the keys of anything +Abject sense of the lack of a circumference +Accustomed to be paid for by his country +Adept in the lie implied +Admirable scruples of an inveterate borrower +After a big blow, a very little one scarcely counts +Ah! how sweet to waltz through life with the right partner +Amiable mirror as being wilfully ruffled to confuse +An obedient creature enough where he must be +And not any of your grand ladies can match my wife at home +Any man is in love with any woman +Because you loved something better than me +Because men can't abide praise of another man +Because he stood so high with her now he feared the fall +Believed in her love, and judged it by the strength of his own +Bitten hard at experience, and know the value of a tooth +Bound to assure everybody at table he was perfectly happy +Brief negatives are not re-assuring to a lover's uneasy mind +British hunger for news; second only to that for beef +Brotherhood among the select who wear masks instead of faces +But a woman must now and then ingratiate herself +By forbearance, put it in the wrong +Can you not be told you are perfect without seeking to improve +Cheerful martyr +Command of countenance the Countess possessed +Commencement of a speech proves that you have made the plunge +Common voice of praise in the mouths of his creditors +Confident serenity inspired by evil prognostications +Damsel who has lost the third volume of an exciting novel +Eating, like scratching, only wants a beginning +Embarrassments of an uncongenial employment +Empty stomachs are foul counsellors +Enamoured young men have these notions +English maids are domesticated savage animals +Equally acceptable salted when it cannot be had fresh +Every woman that's married isn't in love with her husband +Eyes of a lover are not his own; but his hands and lips are +Far higher quality is the will that can subdue itself to wait +Feel no shame that I do not feel! +Feel they are not up to the people they are mixing with +Few feelings are single on this globe +Forty seconds too fast, as if it were a capital offence +Found it difficult to forgive her his own folly +Friend he would not shake off, but could not well link with +From head to foot nothing better than a moan made visible +Gentlefolks like straight-forwardness in their inferiors +Glimpse of her whole life in the horrid tomb of his embrace +Good nature, and means no more harm than he can help +Good and evil work together in this world +Gossip always has some solid foundation, however small +Graduated naturally enough the finer stages of self-deception +Gratuitous insult +Habit, what a sacred and admirable thing it is +Hated one thing alone--which was 'bother' +Have her profile very frequently while I am conversing with her +He has been tolerably honest, Tom, for a man and a lover +He grunted that a lying clock was hateful to him +He was in love, and subtle love will not be shamed and smothered +He kept saying to himself, 'to-morrow I will tell' +He had his character to maintain +He squandered the guineas, she patiently picked up the pence +His wife alone, had, as they termed it, kept him together +Hope which lies in giving men a dose of hysterics +How many degrees from love gratitude may be +I 'm a bachelor, and a person--you're married, and an object +I cannot live a life of deceit. A life of misery--not deceit +I take off my hat, Nan, when I see a cobbler's stall +I always wait for a thing to happen first +I never see anything, my dear +I did, replied Evan. 'I told a lie.' +I'll come as straight as I can +If we are to please you rightly, always allow us to play First +If I love you, need you care what anybody else thinks +In truth she sighed to feel as he did, above everybody +Incapable of putting the screw upon weak excited nature +Informed him that he never played jokes with money, or on men +Is he jealous? 'Only when I make him, he is.' +It 's us hard ones that get on best in the world +It is better for us both, of course +It was in a time before our joyful era of universal equality +It is no insignificant contest when love has to crush self-love +It's no use trying to be a gentleman if you can't pay for it +It's a fool that hopes for peace anywhere +Lay no petty traps for opportunity +Listened to one another, and blinded the world +Looked as proud as if he had just clapped down the full amount +Love is a contagious disease +Make no effort to amuse him. He is always occupied +Man without a penny in his pocket, and a gizzard full of pride +Married a wealthy manufacturer--bartered her blood for his money +Maxims of her own on the subject of rising and getting the worm +Men they regard as their natural prey +Men do not play truant from home at sixty years of age +Most youths are like Pope's women; they have no character +My belief is, you do it on purpose. Can't be such rank idiots +Never intended that we should play with flesh and blood +Never to despise the good opinion of the nonentities +No great harm done when you're silent +No conversation coming of it, her curiosity was violent +Notoriously been above the honours of grammar +Occasional instalments--just to freshen the account +Oh! I can't bear that class of people +One fool makes many, and so, no doubt, does one goose +One seed of a piece of folly will lurk and sprout to confound us +Our comedies are frequently youth's tragedies +Partake of a morning draught +Patronizing woman +Play second fiddle without looking foolish +Pride is the God of Pagans +Propitiate common sense on behalf of what seems tolerably absurd +Rare as epic song is the man who is thorough in what he does +Read one another perfectly in their mutual hypocrisies +Rebukes which give immeasurable rebounds +Recalling her to the subject-matter with all the patience +Refuge in the Castle of Negation against the whole army of facts +Remarked that the young men must fight it out together +Requiring natural services from her in the button department +Rose was much behind her age +Rose! what have I done? 'Nothing at all,' she said +Said she was what she would have given her hand not to be +Says you're so clever you ought to be a man +Second fiddle; he could only mean what she meant +Secrets throw on the outsiders the onus of raising a scandal +Sense, even if they can't understand it, flatters them so +She did not detest the Countess because she could not like her +She was unworthy to be the wife of a tailor +She, not disinclined to dilute her grief +She believed friendship practicable between men and women +She was at liberty to weep if she pleased +Sincere as far as she knew: as far as one who loves may be +Small beginnings, which are in reality the mighty barriers +Speech is poor where emotion is extreme +Speech that has to be hauled from the depths usually betrays +Spiritualism, and on the balm that it was +Such a man was banned by the world, which was to be despised? +Taking oath, as it were, by their lower nature +Tears that dried as soon as they had served their end +Tenderness which Mrs. Mel permitted rather than encouraged +That plain confession of a lack of wit; he offered combat +That beautiful trust which habit gives +The ass eats at my table, and treats me with contempt +The Countess dieted the vanity according to the nationality +The letter had a smack of crabbed age hardly counterfeit +The commonest things are the worst done +The thrust sinned in its shrewdness +The power to give and take flattery to any amount +The grey furniture of Time for his natural wear +Those numerous women who always know themselves to be right +Thus does Love avenge himself on the unsatisfactory Past +To be both generally blamed, and generally liked +To let people speak was a maxim of Mrs. Mel's, and a wise one +Took care to be late, so that all eyes beheld her +Touching a nerve +Toyed with little flowers of palest memory +Tradesman, and he never was known to have sent in a bill +Tried to be honest, and was as much so as his disease permitted +True enjoyment of the princely disposition +Two people love, there is no such thing as owing between them +Unfeminine of any woman to speak continuously anywhere +Virtuously zealous in an instant on behalf of the lovely dame +Vulgarity in others evoked vulgarity in her +Waited serenely for the certain disasters to enthrone her +We deprive all renegades of their spiritual titles +What a stock of axioms young people have handy +What will be thought of me? not a small matter to any of us +What he did, she took among other inevitable matters +What's an eccentric? a child grown grey! +When testy old gentlemen could commit slaughter with ecstasy +When you run away, you don't live to fight another day +When Love is hurt, it is self-love that requires the opiate +Whose bounty was worse to him than his abuse +Why, he'll snap your head off for a word +With good wine to wash it down, one can swallow anything +With a proud humility +Wrapped in the comfort of his cowardice +You do want polish +You talk your mother with a vengeance +You accuse or you exonerate--Nobody can be half guilty +You rides when you can, and you walks when you must +You're the puppet of your women! +Youth is not alarmed by the sound of big sums + + + + +VITTORIA, V1 [GM#41][GM41V10.TXT]4435 + +Footing up a mountain corrects the notion (that I am important) +He saw far, and he grasped ends beyond obstacles +Poetry does much upon reflection, but it has to ripen within you +There is comfort in exercise, even for an ancient creature such as I am + + + + +VITTORIA, V2 [GM#42][GM42V10.TXT]4436 + +Agostino was enjoying the smoke of paper cigarettes +Anguish to think of having bent the knee for nothing +Art of despising what he coveted +Compliment of being outwitted by their own offspring +Hated tears, considering them a clog to all useful machinery +Intentions are really rich possessions +Italians were like women, and wanted--a real beating +Necessary for him to denounce somebody +Profound belief in her partiality for him + + + + +VITTORIA, V3 [GM#43][GM43V10.TXT]4437 + +A fortress face; strong and massive, and honourable in ruin +Defiance of foes and (what was harder to brave) of friends +Do I serve my hand? or, Do I serve my heart? +Good nerve to face the scene which he is certain will be enacted +Government of brain; not sufficient Insurrection of heart +Had taken refuge in their opera-glasses +He postponed it to the next minute and the next +I hope I am not too hungry to discriminate +I know nothing of imagination +In Italy, a husband away, ze friend takes title +Morales, madame, suit ze sun +No intoxication of hot blood to cheer those who sat at home +Not to be feared more than are the general race of bunglers +Patience is the pestilence +People who can lose themselves in a ray of fancy at any season +Question with some whether idiots should live +Rarely exacted obedience, and she was spontaneously obeyed +The divine afflatus of enthusiasm buoyed her no longer +Too weak to resist, to submit to an outrage quietly +We are good friends till we quarrel again +We can bear to fall; we cannot afford to draw back +Who shrinks from an hour that is suspended in doubt +Whole body of fanatics combined to precipitate the devotion +Youth will not believe that stupidity and beauty can go together + + + + +VITTORIA, V4 [GM#44][GM44V10.TXT]4438 + +A common age once, when he married her; now she had grown old +Critical in their first glance at a prima donna +Forgetfulness is like a closing sea +He is inexorable, being the guilty one of the two +Her singing struck a note of grateful remembered delight +It rarely astonishes our ears. It illumines our souls +Madness that sane men enamoured can be struck by +Obedience oils necessity +Our life is but a little holding, lent To do a mighty labour +Simple obstinacy of will sustained her +The devil trusts nobody +Was born on a hired bed + + + + +VITTORIA, V5 [GM#45][GM45V10.TXT]4439 + +An angry woman will think the worst +Be on your guard the next two minutes he gets you alone +No word is more lightly spoken than shame +O heaven! of what avail is human effort? +She thought that friendship was sweeter than love +Taint of the hypocrisy which comes with shame +They take fever for strength, and calmness for submission +Women and men are in two hostile camps + + + + +VITTORIA, V6 [GM#46][GM46V10.TXT]4440 + +As the Lord decided, so it would end! "Oh, delicious creed!" +By our manner of loving we are known +Every church of the city lent its iron tongue to the peal +Fast growing to be an eccentric by profession +I always respected her; I never liked her +Too well used to defeat to believe readily in victory +Will not admit the existence of a virtue in an opposite opinion + + + + +VITTORIA, V7 [GM#47][GM47V10.TXT]4441 + +But is there such a thing as happiness +Conduct is never a straight index where the heart's involved +Deep as a mother's, pure as a virgin's, fiery as a saint's +Foolish trick of thinking for herself +Fortitude leaned so much upon the irony +Grand air of pitying sadness +Ironical fortitude +Longing for love and dependence +Love of men and women as a toy that I have played with +Pain is a cloak that wraps you about +She was sick of personal freedom +Watch, and wait +Went into endless invalid's laughter +Why should these men take so much killing? +You can master pain, but not doubt + + + + +VITTORIA, V8 [GM#48][GM48V10.TXT]4442 + +Confess no more than is necessary, but do everything you can +English antipathy to babblers +He is in the season of faults +Impossible for us women to comprehend love without folly in man +Never, never love a married woman +Speech was a scourge to her sense of hearing + + + + +VITTORIA, COMPLETE [GM#49][GM49V10.TXT]4443 + +A common age once, when he married her; now she had grown old +A fortress face; strong and massive, and honourable in ruin +Agostino was enjoying the smoke of paper cigarettes +An angry woman will think the worst +Anguish to think of having bent the knee for nothing +Art of despising what he coveted +As the Lord decided, so it would end! "Oh, delicious creed!" +Be on your guard the next two minutes he gets you alone +But is there such a thing as happiness +By our manner of loving we are known +Compliment of being outwitted by their own offspring +Conduct is never a straight index where the heart's involved +Confess no more than is necessary, but do everything you can +Critical in their first glance at a prima donna +Deep as a mother's, pure as a virgin's, fiery as a saint's +Defiance of foes and (what was harder to brave) of friends +Do I serve my hand? or, Do I serve my heart? +English antipathy to babblers +Every church of the city lent its iron tongue to the peal +Fast growing to be an eccentric by profession +Foolish trick of thinking for herself +Forgetfulness is like a closing sea +Fortitude leaned so much upon the irony +Good nerve to face the scene which he is certain will be enacted +Government of brain; not sufficient Insurrection of heart +Grand air of pitying sadness +Had taken refuge in their opera-glasses +Hated tears, considering them a clog to all useful machinery +He is in the season of faults +He is inexorable, being the guilty one of the two +He postponed it to the next minute and the next +Her singing struck a note of grateful remembered delight +I always respected her; I never liked her +I hope I am not too hungry to discriminate +I know nothing of imagination +Impossible for us women to comprehend love without folly in man +In Italy, a husband away, ze friend takes title +Intentions are really rich possessions +Ironical fortitude +It rarely astonishes our ears It illumines our souls +Italians were like women, and wanted--a real beating +Longing for love and dependence +Love of men and women as a toy that I have played with +Madness that sane men enamoured can be struck by +Morales, madame, suit ze sun +Necessary for him to denounce somebody +Never, never love a married woman +No intoxication of hot blood to cheer those who sat at home +No word is more lightly spoken than shame +Not to be feared more than are the general race of bunglers +O heaven! of what avail is human effort? +Obedience oils necessity +Our life is but a little holding, lent To do a mighty labour +Pain is a cloak that wraps you about +Patience is the pestilence +People who can lose themselves in a ray of fancy at any season +Profound belief in her partiality for him +Question with some whether idiots should live +Rarely exacted obedience, and she was spontaneously obeyed +She thought that friendship was sweeter than love +She was sick of personal freedom +Simple obstinacy of will sustained her +Speech was a scourge to her sense of hearing +Taint of the hypocrisy which comes with shame +The devil trusts nobody +The divine afflatus of enthusiasm buoyed her no longer +They take fever for strength, and calmness for submission +Too weak to resist, to submit to an outrage quietly +Too well used to defeat to believe readily in victory +Was born on a hired bed +Watch, and wait +We are good friends till we quarrel again +We can bear to fall; we cannot afford to draw back +Went into endless invalid's laughter +Who shrinks from an hour that is suspended in doubt +Whole body of fanatics combined to precipitate the devotion +Why should these men take so much killing? +Will not admit the existence of a virtue in an opposite opinion +Women and men are in two hostile camps +You can master pain, but not doubt +Youth will not believe that stupidity and beauty can go together + + + + +ADVENTURES OF HARRY RICHMOND, V1 [GM#50][GM50V10.TXT]4444 + +A stew's a stew, and not a boiling to shreds +I can't think brisk out of my breeches +Kindness is kindness, all over the world +Learn all about them afterwards, ay, and make the best of them +To hope, and not be impatient, is really to believe +Unseemly hour--unbetimes + + + + +ADVENTURES OF HARRY RICHMOND, V2 [GM#51][GM51V10.TXT]4445 + +Attacked my conscience on the cowardly side +Days when you lay on your back and the sky rained apples +Dogmatic arrogance of a just but ignorant man +He put no question to anybody +I can pay clever gentlemen for doing Greek for me +Irony instead of eloquence +Simplicity is the keenest weapon +The most dangerous word of all--ja +There's ne'er a worse off but there's a better off +Vessel was conspiring to ruin our self-respect + + + + +ADVENTURES OF HARRY RICHMOND, V3 [GM#52][GM52V10.TXT]4446 + +He would neither retort nor defend himself +I laughed louder than was necessary +Tis the fashion to have our tattle done by machinery + + + + +ADVENTURES OF HARRY RICHMOND, V4 [GM#53][GM53V10.TXT]4447 + +Ask pardon of you, without excusing myself +Habit of antedating his sagacity +He thinks or he chews +If you kneel down, who will decline to put a foot on you? +It goes at the lifting of the bridegroom's little finger +Look within, and avoid lying +Mindless, he says, and arrogant +One who studies is not being a fool +The past is our mortal mother, no dead thing +The proper defence for a nation is its history +Then for us the struggle, for him the grief +They seem to me to be educated to conceal their education +We has long overshadowed "I" +Who beguiles so much as Self? + + + + +ADVENTURES OF HARRY RICHMOND, V5 [GM#54][GM54V10.TXT]4448 + +Decent insincerity +Discreet play with her eyelids in our encounters +Excellent is pride; but oh! be sure of its foundations +I do not defend myself ever +Nations at war are wild beasts +Only true race, properly so called, out of India--German +Some so-called laws of honour +They are little ironical laughter--Accidents +War is only an exaggerated form of duelling +Winter mornings are divine. They move on noiselessly + + + + +ADVENTURES OF HARRY RICHMOND, V6 [GM#55][GM55V10.TXT]4449 + +Bandied the weariful shuttlecock of gallantry +Determine that the future is in our debt, and draw on it +Faith works miracles. At least it allows time for them +He whipped himself up to one of his oratorical frenzies +I was discontented, and could not speak my discontent +No Act to compel a man to deny what appears in the papers +Puns are the smallpox of the language +Stultification of one's feelings and ideas +They dare not. The more I dare, the less dare they +Too prompt, too full of personal relish of his point + + + + +ADVENTURES OF HARRY RICHMOND, V7 [GM#56][GM56V10.TXT]4450 + +All passed too swift for happiness +He clearly could not learn from misfortune +Intimations of cowardice menacing a paralysis of the will +Like a woman, who would and would not, and wanted a master +One in a temper at a time I'm sure 's enough +Simple affection must bear the strain of friendship if it can +Stand not in my way, nor follow me too far +Tension of the old links keeping us together +The thought stood in her eyes +They have not to speak to exhibit their minds +Tight grasps of the hand, in which there was warmth and shyness +To the rest of the world he was a progressive comedy +Was I true? Not so very false, yet how far from truth! +Who so intoxicated as the convalescent catching at health? + + + + +ADVENTURES OF HARRY RICHMOND, V8 [GM#57][GM57V10.TXT]4451 + +Absolute freedom could be the worst of perils +Add on a tired pipe after dark, and a sound sleep to follow +Allowed silly sensitiveness to prevent the repair +As little trouble as the heath when the woods are swept +Bade his audience to beware of princes +But the flower is a thing of the season; the flower drops off +But to strangle craving is indeed to go through a death +Is it any waste of time to write of love? +Not to do things wholly is worse than not to do things at all +Payment is no more so than to restore money held in trust +Self, was digging pits for comfort to flow in +Tears are the way of women and their comfort +The love that survives has strangled craving +The wretch who fears death dies multitudinously +There is more in men and women than the stuff they utter +Those who are rescued and made happy by circumstances +To kill the deer and be sorry for the suffering wretch is common +Twice a bad thing to turn sinners loose +What a man hates in adversity is to see 'faces' +What else is so consolatory to a ruined man? +Who shuns true friends flies fortune in the concrete +Would he see what he aims at? let him ask his heels +You may learn to know yourself through love + + + + +ADVENTURES OF HARRY RICHMOND, ENTIRE [GM#58][GM58V10.TXT]4452 + +A stew's a stew, and not a boiling to shreds +Absolute freedom could be the worst of perils +Add on a tired pipe after dark, and a sound sleep to follow +All passed too swift for happiness +Allowed silly sensitiveness to prevent the repair +As little trouble as the heath when the woods are swept +Ask pardon of you, without excusing myself +Attacked my conscience on the cowardly side +Bade his audience to beware of princes +Bandied the weariful shuttlecock of gallantry +But the flower is a thing of the season; the flower drops off +But to strangle craving is indeed to go through a death +Days when you lay on your back and the sky rained apples +Decent insincerity +Determine that the future is in our debt, and draw on it +Discreet play with her eyelids in our encounters +Dogmatic arrogance of a just but ignorant man +Excellent is pride; but oh! be sure of its foundations +Faith works miracles. At least it allows time for them +Habit of antedating his sagacity +He clearly could not learn from misfortune +He thinks or he chews +He would neither retort nor defend himself +He whipped himself up to one of his oratorical frenzies +He put no question to anybody +I can't think brisk out of my breeches +I can pay clever gentlemen for doing Greek for me +I do not defend myself ever +I was discontented, and could not speak my discontent +I laughed louder than was necessary +If you kneel down, who will decline to put a foot on you? +Intimations of cowardice menacing a paralysis of the will +Irony instead of eloquence +Is it any waste of time to write of love? +It goes at the lifting of the bridegroom's little finger +Kindness is kindness, all over the world +Learn all about them afterwards, ay, and make the best of them +Like a woman, who would and would not, and wanted a master +Look within, and avoid lying +Mindless, he says, and arrogant +Nations at war are wild beasts +No Act to compel a man to deny what appears in the papers +Not to do things wholly is worse than not to do things at all +One in a temper at a time I'm sure 's enough +One who studies is not being a fool +Only true race, properly so called, out of India--German +Payment is no more so than to restore money held in trust +Puns are the smallpox of the language +Self, was digging pits for comfort to flow in +Simple affection must bear the strain of friendship if it can +Simplicity is the keenest weapon +Some so-called laws of honour +Stand not in my way, nor follow me too far +Stultification of one's feelings and ideas +Tears are the way of women and their comfort +Tension of the old links keeping us together +The most dangerous word of all--ja +The love that survives has strangled craving +The thought stood in her eyes +The proper defence for a nation is its history +The wretch who fears death dies multitudinously +The past is our mortal mother, no dead thing +Then for us the struggle, for him the grief +There is more in men and women than the stuff they utter +There's ne'er a worse off but there's a better off +They seem to me to be educated to conceal their education +They have not to speak to exhibit their minds +They dare not. The more I dare, the less dare they +They are little ironical laughter--Accidents +Those who are rescued and made happy by circumstances +Tight grasps of the hand, in which there was warmth and shyness +Tis the fashion to have our tattle done by machinery +To hope, and not be impatient, is really to believe +To the rest of the world he was a progressive comedy +To kill the deer and be sorry for the suffering wretch is common +Too prompt, too full of personal relish of his point +Twice a bad thing to turn sinners loose +Unseemly hour--unbetimes +Vessel was conspiring to ruin our self-respect +War is only an exaggerated form of duelling +Was I true? Not so very false, yet how far from truth! +We has long overshadowed "I" +What a man hates in adversity is to see 'faces' +What else is so consolatory to a ruined man? +Who beguiles so much as Self? +Who so intoxicated as the convalescent catching at health? +Who shuns true friends flies fortune in the concrete +Winter mornings are divine. They move on noiselessly +Would he see what he aims at? let him ask his heels +You may learn to know yourself through love + + + + +BEAUCHAMPS CAREER, V1 [GM#59][GM59V10.TXT]4453 + +A bone in a boy's mind for him to gnaw and worry +A kind of anchorage in case of indiscretion +A night that had shivered repose +Am I thy master, or thou mine? +An instinct labouring to supply the deficiencies of stupidity +And now came war, the purifier and the pestilence +And one gets the worst of it (in any bargain) +Anticipate opposition by initiating measures +Appetite to flourish at the cost of the weaker +As for titles, the way to defend them is to be worthy of them +Boys are unjust +Braggadocioing in deeds is only next bad to mouthing it +Calm fanaticism of the passion of love +Compassionate sentiments veered round to irate amazement +Despises the pomades and curling-irons of modern romance +Disqualification of constantly offending prejudices +Efforts to weary him out of his project were unsuccessful +Empty magnanimity which his uncle presented to him +Energy to something, that was not to be had in a market +Feminine pity, which is nearer to contempt than to tenderness +Fit of Republicanism in the nursery +Forewarn readers of this history that there is no plot in it +Haunted many pillows +He had expected romance, and had met merchandize +He was too much on fire to know the taste of absurdity +Holding to his work after the strain's over--That tells the man +Humour preserved her from excesses of sentiment +I cannot say less, and will say no more +Impudent boy's fling at superiority over the superior +In India they sacrifice the widows, in France the virgins +Incessantly speaking of the necessity we granted it unknowingly +Levelling a finger at the taxpayer +Men had not pleased him of late +Mental and moral neuters +Never was a word fitter for a quack's mouth than "humanity" +No case is hopeless till a man consents to think it is +Peace-party which opposed was the actual cause of the war +Peculiar subdued form of laughter through the nose +Play the great game of blunders +Please to be pathetic on that subject after I am wrinkled +Politics as well as the other diseases +Press, which had kindled, proceeded to extinguished +Presumptuous belief +Ready is the ardent mind to take footing on the last thing done +She was not, happily, one of the women who betray strong feeling +Shuns the statuesque pathetic, or any kind of posturing +Straining for common talk, and showing the strain +Style resembling either early architecture or utter dilapidation +The people always wait for the winner +The system is cursed by nature, and that means by heaven +The tragedy of the mirror is one for a woman to write +Times when an example is needed by brave men +Tongue flew, thought followed +We could row and ride and fish and shoot, and breed largely +We dare not be weak if we would +We were unarmed, and the spectacle was distressing +We're treated like old-fashioned ornaments! +You're talking to me, not to a gallery + + + + +BEAUCHAMPS CAREER, V2 [GM#60][GM60V10.TXT]4454 + +A dash of conventionalism makes the whole civilized world kin +Aimlessness of a woman's curiosity +All concessions to the people have been won from fear +Appealed to reason in them; he would not hear of convictions +Automatic creature is subject to the laws of its construction +Beautiful servicelessness +Canvassing means intimidation or corruption +Comfortable have to pay in occasional panics for the serenity +Consult the family means--waste your time +Convictions are generally first impressions +Country can go on very well without so much speech-making +Crazy zigzag of policy in almost every stroke (of history) +Dialectical stiffness +Effort to be reticent concerning Nevil, and communicative +Give our consciences to the keeping of the parsons +Hates a compromise +Man owes a duty to his class +Mark of a fool to take everybody for a bigger fool than himself +Martyrs of love or religion are madmen +Never pretend to know a girl by her face +No stopping the Press while the people have an appetite for it +Oratory will not work against the stream, or on languid tides +Parliament, is the best of occupations for idle men +Protestant clergy the social police of the English middle-class +The defensive is perilous policy in war +The family view is everlastingly the shopkeeper's +The infant candidate delights in his honesty +There is no first claim +There's nothing like a metaphor for an evasion +They're always having to retire and always hissing +Those happy men who enjoy perceptions without opinions +Those whose humour consists of a readiness to laugh +Threatened powerful drugs for weak stomachs +To beg the vote and wink the bribe +We can't hope to have what should be +We have a system, not planned but grown +World cannot pardon a breach of continuity + + + + +BEAUCHAMPS CAREER, V3 [GM#61][GM61V10.TXT]4455 + +A cloud of millinery shoots me off a mile from a woman +A string of pearls: a woman who goes beyond that's in danger +Admires a girl when there's no married woman or widow in sight +After forty, men have married their habits +An old spoiler of women is worse than one spoiled by them! +And never did a stroke of work in my life +Are we practical?' penetrates the bosom of an English audience +As to wit, the sneer is the cloak of clumsiness +Contemptuous exclusiveness could not go farther +Discover the writers in a day when all are writing! +Feigned utter condemnation to make partial comfort acceptable +Frozen vanity called pride, which does not seek to be revenged +Half-truth that we may put on the mask of the whole +Hopes of a coming disillusion that would restore him +How angry I should be with you if you were not so beautiful! +I can confess my sight to be imperfect: but will you ever do so? +If there's no doubt about it, how is it I have a doubt about it? +It is not high flying, which usually ends in heavy falling +Let none of us be so exalted above the wit of daily life +No heart to dare is no heart to love! +Oggler's genial piety made him shrink with nausea +Past fairness, vaguely like a snow landscape in the thaw +Planting the past in the present like a perceptible ghost +Pleasure-giving laws that make the curves we recognize as beauty +Practical or not, the good people affectingly wish to be +Shun comparisons +So the frog telleth tadpoles +Socially and politically mean one thing in the end +Story that she believed indeed, but had not quite sensibly felt +The critic that sneers +The language of party is eloquent +The slavery of the love of a woman chained +There may be women who think as well as feel; I don't know them +Trust no man Still, this man may be better than that man +Use your religion like a drug +Who cannot talk!--but who can? +Wives are only an item in the list, and not the most important +Women don't care uncommonly for the men who love them +You are not married, you are simply chained + + + + +BEAUCHAMPS CAREER, V4 [GM#62][GM62V10.TXT]4456 + +Alike believe that Providence is for them +Better for men of extremely opposite opinions not to meet +Convict it by instinct without the ceremony of a jury +Cowardice is even worse for nations than for individual men +Give our courage as hostage for the fulfilment of what we hope +Good maxim for the wrathful--speak not at all +Impossible for him to think that women thought +Leader accustomed to count ahead upon vapourish abstractions +Love, that has risen above emotion, quite independent of craving +Made of his creed a strait-jacket for humanity +Mankind is offended by heterodoxy in mean attire +May not one love, not craving to be beloved? +People with whom a mute conformity is as good as worship +Prayer for an object is the cajolery of an idol +Rebellion against society and advocacy of humanity run counter +Small things producing great consequences +That a mask is a concealment +The girl could not know her own mind, for she suited him exactly +The religion of this vast English middle-class--Comfort +The turn will come to us as to others--and go +Women must not be judging things out of their sphere + + + + +BEAUCHAMPS CAREER, V5 [GM#63][GM63V10.TXT]4457 + +A wound of the same kind that we are inflicting +Affectedly gentle and unusually roundabout opening +Carry a scene through in virtue's name and vice's mask +Cordiality of an extreme relief in leaving +Dark-eyed Renee was not beauty but attraction +Decline to practise hypocrisy +Fine eye for celestially directed consequences is ever haunted +Fretted by his relatives he cannot be much of a giant +Given up his brains for a lodging to a single idea +He never calculated on the happening of mortal accidents +He smoked, Lord Avonley said of the second departure +Heights of humour beyond laughter +Irony provoked his laughter more than fun +Irritability at the intrusion of past disputes +Led him to impress his unchangeableness upon her +Money's a chain-cable for holding men to their senses +On which does the eye linger longest--which draws the heart? +Once called her beautiful; his praise had given her beauty +Passion is not invariably love +People is one of your Radical big words that burst at a query +Scotchman's metaphysics; you know nothing clear +Their not caring to think at all +There is no step backward in life +They have their thinking done for them +They may know how to make themselves happy in their climate +Thirst for the haranguing of crowds +Too many time-servers rot the State +We are chiefly led by hope +Welcomed and lured on an adversary to wild outhitting +What ninnies call Nature in books + + + + +BEAUCHAMPS CAREER, V6 [GM#64][GM64V10.TXT]4458 + +A tear would have overcome him--She had not wept +Art of speaking on politics tersely +Death within which welcomed a death without +Dignity of sulking so seductive to the wounded spirit of man +Grief of an ill-fortuned passion of his youth +He lost the art of observing himself +Immense wealth and native obtuseness combine to disfigure us +Infallibility of our august mother +Inflicted no foretaste of her coming subjection to him +Love's a selfish business one has work in hand +No man has a firm foothold who pretends to it +Silence and such signs are like revelations in black night +The defensive is perilous policy in war +The greater wounds do not immediately convince us of our fate +The rider's too heavy for the horse in England +The weighty and the trivial contended +Their hearts are eaten up by property +Unanimous verdicts from a jury of temporary impressions +We do not see clearly when we are trying to deceive +Well, sir, we must sell our opium +Won't do to be taking in reefs on a lee-shore +Wooing a good man for his friendship + + + + +BEAUCHAMPS CAREER, V7 [GM#65][GM65V10.TXT]4459 + +And life said, Do it, and death said, To what end? +As fair play as a woman's lord could give her +Beauchamp's career +Dogs die more decently than we men +Dreads our climate and coffee too much to attempt the voyage +Had come to be her lover through being her husband +He bowed to facts +He condensed a paragraph into a line +He runs too much from first principles to extremes +I do not think Frenchmen comparable to the women of France +It would be hard! ay, then we do it forthwith +Making too much of it--a trick of the vulgar +More argument I cannot bear +None but fanatics, cowards, white-eyeballed dogmatists +Push indolent unreason to gain the delusion of happiness +Reproof of such supererogatory counsel +She had no longer anything to resent: she was obliged to weep +Slaves of the priests +The healthy only are fit to live +The world without him would be heavy matter +This girl was pliable only to service, not to grief +Virtue of impatience +We women can read men by their power to love +When he's a Christian instead of a Churchman +Where love exists there is goodness +Without a single intimation that he loathed the task +Wonderment that one of her sex should have ideas + + + + +BEAUCHAMPS CAREER, ENTIRE [GM#66][GM66V10.TXT]4460 + +A cloud of millinery shoots me off a mile from a woman +A kind of anchorage in case of indiscretion +A night that had shivered repose +A tear would have overcome him--She had not wept +A wound of the same kind that we are inflicting +A string of pearls: a woman who goes beyond that's in danger +A dash of conventionalism makes the whole civilized world kin +A bone in a boy's mind for him to gnaw and worry +Admires a girl when there's no married woman or widow in sight +Affectedly gentle and unusually roundabout opening +After forty, men have married their habits +Aimlessness of a woman's curiosity +Alike believe that Providence is for them +All concessions to the people have been won from fear +Am I thy master, or thou mine? +An instinct labouring to supply the deficiencies of stupidity +An old spoiler of women is worse than one spoiled by them! +And life said, Do it, and death said, To what end? +And never did a stroke of work in my life +And now came war, the purifier and the pestilence +And one gets the worst of it (in any bargain) +Anticipate opposition by initiating measures +Appealed to reason in them; he would not hear of convictions +Appetite to flourish at the cost of the weaker +Are we practical?' penetrates the bosom of an English audience +Art of speaking on politics tersely +As fair play as a woman's lord could give her +As to wit, the sneer is the cloak of clumsiness +As for titles, the way to defend them is to be worthy of them +Automatic creature is subject to the laws of its construction +Beauchamp's career +Beautiful servicelessness +Better for men of extremely opposite opinions not to meet +Boys are unjust +Braggadocioing in deeds is only next bad to mouthing it +Calm fanaticism of the passion of love +Canvassing means intimidation or corruption +Carry a scene through in virtue's name and vice's mask +Comfortable have to pay in occasional panics for the serenity +Compassionate sentiments veered round to irate amazement +Consult the family means--waste your time +Contemptuous exclusiveness could not go farther +Convict it by instinct without the ceremony of a jury +Convictions are generally first impressions +Cordiality of an extreme relief in leaving +Country can go on very well without so much speech-making +Cowardice is even worse for nations than for individual men +Crazy zigzag of policy in almost every stroke (of history) +Dark-eyed Renee was not beauty but attraction +Death within which welcomed a death without +Decline to practise hypocrisy +Despises the pomades and curling-irons of modern romance +Dialectical stiffness +Dignity of sulking so seductive to the wounded spirit of man +Discover the writers in a day when all are writing! +Disqualification of constantly offending prejudices +Dogs die more decently than we men +Dreads our climate and coffee too much to attempt the voyage +Effort to be reticent concerning Nevil, and communicative +Efforts to weary him out of his project were unsuccessful +Empty magnanimity which his uncle presented to him +Energy to something, that was not to be had in a market +Feigned utter condemnation to make partial comfort acceptable +Feminine pity, which is nearer to contempt than to tenderness +Fine eye for celestially directed consequences is ever haunted +Fit of Republicanism in the nursery +Forewarn readers of this history that there is no plot in it +Fretted by his relatives he cannot be much of a giant +Frozen vanity called pride, which does not seek to be revenged +Give our courage as hostage for the fulfilment of what we hope +Give our consciences to the keeping of the parsons +Given up his brains for a lodging to a single idea +Good maxim for the wrathful--speak not at all +Grief of an ill-fortuned passion of his youth +Had come to be her lover through being her husband +Half-truth that we may put on the mask of the whole +Hates a compromise +Haunted many pillows +He was too much on fire to know the taste of absurdity +He condensed a paragraph into a line +He runs too much from first principles to extremes +He bowed to facts +He lost the art of observing himself +He had expected romance, and had met merchandize +He smoked, Lord Avonley said of the second departure +He never calculated on the happening of mortal accidents +Heights of humour beyond laughter +Holding to his work after the strain's over--That tells the man +Hopes of a coming disillusion that would restore him +How angry I should be with you if you were not so beautiful! +Humour preserved her from excesses of sentiment +I can confess my sight to be imperfect: but will you ever do so? +I do not think Frenchmen comparable to the women of France +I cannot say less, and will say no more +If there's no doubt about it, how is it I have a doubt about it? +Immense wealth and native obtuseness combine to disfigure us +Impossible for him to think that women thought +Impudent boy's fling at superiority over the superior +In India they sacrifice the widows, in France the virgins +Incessantly speaking of the necessity we granted it unknowingly +Infallibility of our august mother +Inflicted no foretaste of her coming subjection to him +Irony provoked his laughter more than fun +Irritability at the intrusion of past disputes +It would be hard! ay, then we do it forthwith +It is not high flying, which usually ends in heavy falling +Leader accustomed to count ahead upon vapourish abstractions +Led him to impress his unchangeableness upon her +Let none of us be so exalted above the wit of daily life +Levelling a finger at the taxpayer +Love, that has risen above emotion, quite independent of craving +Love's a selfish business one has work in hand +Made of his creed a strait-jacket for humanity +Making too much of it--a trick of the vulgar +Man owes a duty to his class +Mankind is offended by heterodoxy in mean attire +Mark of a fool to take everybody for a bigger fool than himself +Martyrs of love or religion are madmen +May not one love, not craving to be beloved? +Men had not pleased him of late +Mental and moral neuters +Money's a chain-cable for holding men to their senses +More argument I cannot bear +Never was a word fitter for a quack's mouth than "humanity" +Never pretend to know a girl by her face +No heart to dare is no heart to love! +No case is hopeless till a man consents to think it is +No stopping the Press while the people have an appetite for it +No man has a firm foothold who pretends to it +None but fanatics, cowards, white-eyeballed dogmatists +Oggler's genial piety made him shrink with nausea +On which does the eye linger longest--which draws the heart? +Once called her beautiful; his praise had given her beauty +Oratory will not work against the stream, or on languid tides +Parliament, is the best of occupations for idle men +Passion is not invariably love +Past fairness, vaguely like a snow landscape in the thaw +Peace-party which opposed was the actual cause of the war +Peculiar subdued form of laughter through the nose +People with whom a mute conformity is as good as worship +People is one of your Radical big words that burst at a query +Planting the past in the present like a perceptible ghost +Play the great game of blunders +Please to be pathetic on that subject after I am wrinkled +Pleasure-giving laws that make the curves we recognize as beauty +Politics as well as the other diseases +Practical or not, the good people affectingly wish to be +Prayer for an object is the cajolery of an idol +Press, which had kindled, proceeded to extinguished +Presumptuous belief +Protestant clergy the social police of the English middle-class +Push indolent unreason to gain the delusion of happiness +Ready is the ardent mind to take footing on the last thing done +Rebellion against society and advocacy of humanity run counter +Reproof of such supererogatory counsel +Scotchman's metaphysics; you know nothing clear +She was not, happily, one of the women who betray strong feeling +She had no longer anything to resent: she was obliged to weep +Shun comparisons +Shuns the statuesque pathetic, or any kind of posturing +Silence and such signs are like revelations in black night +Slaves of the priests +Small things producing great consequences +So the frog telleth tadpoles +Socially and politically mean one thing in the end +Story that she believed indeed, but had not quite sensibly felt +Straining for common talk, and showing the strain +Style resembling either early architecture or utter dilapidation +That a mask is a concealment +The girl could not know her own mind, for she suited him exactly +The critic that sneers +The religion of this vast English middle-class--Comfort +The slavery of the love of a woman chained +The turn will come to us as to others--and go +The language of party is eloquent +The defensive is perilous policy in war +The healthy only are fit to live +The system is cursed by nature, and that means by heaven +The world without him would be heavy matter +The weighty and the trivial contended +The rider's too heavy for the horse in England +The greater wounds do not immediately convince us of our fate +The people always wait for the winner +The defensive is perilous policy in war +The family view is everlastingly the shopkeeper's +The infant candidate delights in his honesty +The tragedy of the mirror is one for a woman to write +Their hearts are eaten up by property +Their not caring to think at all +There is no step backward in life +There may be women who think as well as feel; I don't know them +There is no first claim +There's nothing like a metaphor for an evasion +They may know how to make themselves happy in their climate +They have their thinking done for them +They're always having to retire and always hissing +Thirst for the haranguing of crowds +This girl was pliable only to service, not to grief +Those whose humour consists of a readiness to laugh +Those happy men who enjoy perceptions without opinions +Threatened powerful drugs for weak stomachs +Times when an example is needed by brave men +To beg the vote and wink the bribe +Tongue flew, thought followed +Too many time-servers rot the State +Trust no man Still, this man may be better than that man +Unanimous verdicts from a jury of temporary impressions +Use your religion like a drug +Virtue of impatience +We do not see clearly when we are trying to deceive +We women can read men by their power to love +We could row and ride and fish and shoot, and breed largely +We dare not be weak if we would +We were unarmed, and the spectacle was distressing +We can't hope to have what should be +We have a system, not planned but grown +We are chiefly led by hope +We're treated like old-fashioned ornaments! +Welcomed and lured on an adversary to wild outhitting +Well, sir, we must sell our opium +What ninnies call Nature in books +When he's a Christian instead of a Churchman +Where love exists there is goodness +Who cannot talk!--but who can? +Without a single intimation that he loathed the task +Wives are only an item in the list, and not the most important +Women don't care uncommonly for the men who love them +Women must not be judging things out of their sphere +Won't do to be taking in reefs on a lee-shore +Wonderment that one of her sex should have ideas +Wooing a good man for his friendship +World cannot pardon a breach of continuity +You are not married, you are simply chained +You're talking to me, not to a gallery + + + + +THE TRAGIC COMEDIANS, V1 [GM#67][GM67V10.TXT]4461 + +Barriers are for those who cannot fly +Be good and dull, and please everybody +Centres of polished barbarism known as aristocratic societies +Clotilde fenced, which is half a confession +Comparisons will thrust themselves on minds disordered +Compromise is virtual death +Conservative, whose astounded state paralyzes his wrath +Creatures that wait for circumstances to bring the change +Dissent rings out finely, and approval is a feeble murmur +Do you judge of heroes as of lesser men? +Empanelled to deliver verdicts upon the ways of women +Fantastical +Finishing touches to the negligence +Gone to pieces with an injured lover's babble +Gradations appear to be unknown to you +He had to go, he must, he has to be always going +He stormed her and consented to be beaten +His violent earnestness, his imperial self-confidence +I have learnt as much from light literature as from heavy +I would wait till he flung you off, and kneel to you +If you have this creative soul, be the slave of your creature +Imagination she has, for a source of strength in the future days +Looking on him was listening +Love the difficulty better than the woman +Metaphysician's treatise on Nature: a torch to see the sunrise +Music in Italy? Amorous and martial, brainless and monotonous +Not much esteem for non-professional actresses +Pact between cowardice and comfort under the title of expediency +Philosophy skimmed, and realistic romances deep-sounded +Polished barbarism +Scorned him for listening to the hesitations (hers) +She felt in him a maker of facts +Strength in love is the sole sincerity +The brainless in Art and in Statecraft +The way is clear: we have only to take the step +The worst of omens is delay +Time and strength run to waste in retarding the inevitable +Time is due to us, and the minutes are our gold slipping away +To have no sympathy with the playful mind is not to have a mind +Two wishes make a will +Venerated by his followers, well hated by his enemies +Who ever loved that loved not at first sight? +Win you--temperately, let us hope; by storm, if need be +World voluntarily opens a path to those who step determinedly + + + + +THE TRAGIC COMEDIANS, V2 [GM#68][GM68V10.TXT]4462 + +Above all things I detest the writing for money +Beginning to have a movement to kiss the whip +Dignitary, and he passed under the bondage of that position +Giant Vanity urged Giant Energy to make use of Giant Duplicity +Hesitating strangeness that sometimes gathers during absences +His apparent cynicism is sheer irritability +I give my self, I do not sell +Night has little mercy for the self-reproachful +Not in a situation that could bear of her blaming herself +O for yesterday! +Professional widows +Self-consoled when they are not self-justified +Want of courage is want of sense +We shall not be rich--nor poor +Work of extravagance upon perceptibly plain matter + + + + +THE TRAGIC COMEDIANS, V3 [GM#69][GM69V10.TXT]4463 + +A tragic comedian: that is, a grand pretender, a self-deceiver +At the age of forty, men that love love rootedly +Hosts of men are of the simple order of the comic +Men in love are children with their mistresses +Providence and her parents were not forgiven +She ran through delusion and delusion, exhausting each +Trick for killing time without hurting him +Weak souls are much moved by having the pathos on their side + + + + +THE TRAGIC COMEDIANS, ENTIRE [GM#70][GM70V10.TXT]4464 + +A tragic comedian: that is, a grand pretender, a self-deceiver +Above all things I detest the writing for money +At the age of forty, men that love love rootedly +Barriers are for those who cannot fly +Be good and dull, and please everybody +Beginning to have a movement to kiss the whip +Centres of polished barbarism known as aristocratic societies +Clotilde fenced, which is half a confession +Comparisons will thrust themselves on minds disordered +Compromise is virtual death +Conservative, whose astounded state paralyzes his wrath +Creatures that wait for circumstances to bring the change +Dignitary, and he passed under the bondage of that position +Dissent rings out finely, and approval is a feeble murmur +Do you judge of heroes as of lesser men? +Empanelled to deliver verdicts upon the ways of women +Fantastical +Finishing touches to the negligence +Giant Vanity urged Giant Energy to make use of Giant Duplicity +Gone to pieces with an injured lover's babble +Gradations appear to be unknown to you +He had to go, he must, he has to be always going +He stormed her and consented to be beaten +Hesitating strangeness that sometimes gathers during absences +His violent earnestness, his imperial self-confidence +His apparent cynicism is sheer irritability +Hosts of men are of the simple order of the comic +I give my self, I do not sell +I have learnt as much from light literature as from heavy +I would wait till he flung you off, and kneel to you +If you have this creative soul, be the slave of your creature +Imagination she has, for a source of strength in the future days +Looking on him was listening +Love the difficulty better than the woman +Men in love are children with their mistresses +Metaphysician's treatise on Nature: a torch to see the sunrise +Music in Italy? Amorous and martial, brainless and monotonous +Night has little mercy for the self-reproachful +Not much esteem for non-professional actresses +Not in a situation that could bear of her blaming herself +O for yesterday! +Pact between cowardice and comfort under the title of expediency +Philosophy skimmed, and realistic romances deep-sounded +Polished barbarism +Professional widows +Providence and her parents were not forgiven +Scorned him for listening to the hesitations (hers) +Self-consoled when they are not self-justified +She ran through delusion and delusion, exhausting each +She felt in him a maker of facts +Strength in love is the sole sincerity +The worst of omens is delay +The way is clear: we have only to take the step +The brainless in Art and in Statecraft +Time is due to us, and the minutes are our gold slipping away +Time and strength run to waste in retarding the inevitable +To have no sympathy with the playful mind is not to have a mind +Trick for killing time without hurting him +Two wishes make a will +Venerated by his followers, well hated by his enemies +Want of courage is want of sense +We shall not be rich--nor poor +Weak souls are much moved by having the pathos on their side +Who ever loved that loved not at first sight? +Win you--temperately, let us hope; by storm, if need be +Work of extravagance upon perceptibly plain matter +World voluntarily opens a path to those who step determinedly + + + + +DIANA OF THE CROSSWAYS, V1 [GM#71][GM71V10.TXT]4465 + +A witty woman is a treasure; a witty Beauty is a power +At war with ourselves, means the best happiness we can have +Beauty is rare; luckily is it rare +Between love grown old and indifference ageing to love +But they were a hopeless couple, they were so friendly +Charitable mercifulness; better than sentimental ointment +Dedicated to the putrid of the upper circle +Dreaded as a scourge, hailed as a refreshment (Scandalsheet) +Elderly martyr for the advancement of his juniors +Favour can't help coming by rotation +Flashes bits of speech that catch men in their unguarded corner +For 'tis Ireland gives England her soldiers, her generals too +Get back what we give +Goodish sort of fellow; good horseman, good shot, good character +Grossly unlike in likeness (portraits) +He had by nature a tarnishing eye that cast discolouration +He had neat phrases, opinions in packets +He was not a weaver of phrases in distress +He's good from end to end, and beats a Christian hollow (a hog) +Her final impression likened him to a house locked up and empty +Herself, content to be dull if he might shine +His gaze and one of his ears, if not the pair, were given +How immensely nature seems to prefer men to women! +Human nature to feel an interest in the dog that has bitten you +I have and hold--you shall hunger and covet +Idea is the only vital breath +If I'm struck, I strike back +Inclined to act hesitation in accepting the aid she sought +Lengthened term of peace bred maggots in the heads of the people +Loathing for speculation +Mare would do, and better than a dozen horses +Matter that is not nourishing to brains +Music was resumed to confuse the hearing of the eavesdroppers +Needed support of facts, and feared them +O self! self! self! +Or where you will, so that's in Ireland +Our bravest, our best, have an impulse to run +Perused it, and did not recognize herself in her language +Pride in being always myself +Procrastination and excessive scrupulousness +Read deep and not be baffled by inconsistencies +Service of watering the dry and drying the damp (Whiskey) +She had a fatal attraction for antiques +She marries, and it's the end of her sparkling +Smart remarks have their measured distances +Something of the hare in us when the hounds are full cry +Swell and illuminate citizen prose to a princely poetic +That is life--when we dare death to live! +That's the natural shamrock, after the artificial +The burlesque Irishman can't be caricatured +The well of true wit is truth itself +They create by stoppage a volcano +This love they rattle about and rave about +Tooth that received a stone when it expected candy +We live alone, and do not much feel it till we are visited +Weather and women have some resemblance they say +What a woman thinks of women, is the test of her nature +Where she appears, the first person falls to second rank +You are entreated to repress alarm +You beat me with the fists, but my spirit is towering + + + + +DIANA OF THE CROSSWAYS, V2 [GM#72][GM72V10.TXT]4466 + +A kindly sense of superiority +By resisting, I made him a tyrant +Carry explosives and must particularly guard against sparks +Depending for dialogue upon perpetual fresh supplies of scandal +Dose he had taken was not of the sweetest +Friendship, I fancy, means one heart between two +He was the maddest of tyrants--a weak one +He, by insisting, made me a rebel +Her feelings--trustier guides than her judgement in this crisis +I do not see it, because I will not see it +Inducement to act the hypocrite before the hypocrite world +Insistency upon there being two sides to a case--to every case +Intrusion of the spontaneous on the stereotyped would clash +Irony that seemed to spring from aversion +It is the best of signs when women take to her +Mistaking of her desires for her reasons +Mutual deference +Never fell far short of outstripping the sturdy pedestrian Time +Observation is the most, enduring of the pleasures of life +One might build up a respectable figure in negatives +Openly treated; all had an air of being on the surface +Owner of such a woman, and to lose her! +Paint themselves pure white, to the obliteration of minor spots +Quixottry is agreeable reading, a silly performance +Real happiness is a state of dulness +Reluctant to take the life of flowers for a whim +Rewards, together with the expectations, of the virtuous +Sleepless night +Smoky receptacle cherishing millions +Terrible decree, that all must act who would prevail +Vowed never more to repeat that offence to his patience +Was not one of the order whose Muse is the Public Taste +Wife and no wife, a prisoner in liberty +Women are taken to be the second thoughts of the Creator +World is ruthless, dear friends, because the world is hypocrite +World prefers decorum to honesty +Yawns coming alarmingly fast, in the place of ideas + + + + +DIANA OF THE CROSSWAYS, V3 [GM#73][GM73V10.TXT]4467 + +Beautiful women in her position provoke an intemperateness +Capricious potentate whom they worship +Circumstances may combine to make a whisper as deadly as a blow +Compared the governing of the Irish to the management of a horse +Could have designed this gabbler for the mate +Debit was eloquent, he was unanswerable +Explaining of things to a dull head +Happy in privation and suffering if simply we can accept beauty +He gained much by claiming little +Her peculiar tenacity of the sense of injury +His ridiculous equanimity +Keep passion sober, a trotter in harness +Moral indignation is ever consolatory +Omnipotence, which is in the image of themselves +Strain to see in the utter dark, and nothing can come of that +Tendency to polysyllabic phraseology +The blindness of Fortune is her one merit +They have no sensitiveness, we have too much +Top and bottom sin is cowardice +Touch him with my hand, before he passed from our sight +We must fawn in society +We never see peace but in the features of the dead + + + + +DIANA OF THE CROSSWAYS, V4 [GM#74][GM74V10.TXT]4468 + +A high wind will make a dead leaf fly like a bird +Beware the silent one of an assembly! +Brittle is foredoomed +Common sense is the secret of every successful civil agitation +Its glee at a catastrophe; its poor stock of mercy +Money is of course a rough test of virtue +Salt of earth, to whom their salt must serve for nourishment +Sentimentality puts up infant hands for absolution +She herself did not like to be seen eating in public +Slightest taste for comic analysis that does not tumble to farce +The greed of gain is our volcano +The man had to be endured, like other doses in politics +Vagrant compassionateness of sentimentalists +What might have been +What the world says, is what the wind says +Without those consolatory efforts, useless between men + + + + +DIANA OF THE CROSSWAYS, V5 [GM#75][GM75V10.TXT]4469 + +Accidents are the specific for averting the maladies of age +Accounting for it, is not the same as excusing +Assist in our small sphere; not come mouthing to the footlights +Avoid the position that enforces publishing +Capacity for thinking should precede the act of writing +Chaste are wattled in formalism and throned in sourness +Could the best of men be simply--a woman's friend? +Enthusiasm has the privilege of not knowing monotony +Envy of the man of positive knowledge +Expectations dupe us, not trust +Externally soft and polished, internally hard and relentless +Fiddle harmonics on the sensual strings +Heart to keep guard and bury the bones you tossed him +Holding to the refusal, for the sake of consistency +I don't count them against women (moods) +I never knew till this morning the force of No in earnest +I wanted a hero +I'm in love with everything she wishes! I've got the habit +If he had valued you half a grain less, he might have won you +Infatuated men argue likewise, and scandal does not move them +It is the devil's masterstroke to get us to accuse him +Let never Necessity draw the bow of our weakness +Literature is a good stick and a bad horse +Material good reverses its benefits the more nearly we clasp it +Mistake of the world is to think happiness possible to the sense +Nothing is a secret that has been spoken +Nothing the body suffers that the soul may not profit by +Now far from him under the failure of an effort to come near +Our weakness is the swiftest dog to hunt us +Question the gain of such an expenditure of energy +Rare men of honour who can command their passion +Read with his eyes when you meet him this morning +Sham spiritualism +She had sunk her intelligence in her sensations +Sympathy is for proving, not prating +The debts we owe ourselves are the hardest to pay +Trial of her beauty of a woman in a temper +We don't know we are in halves +We're a peaceful people, but 'ware who touches us +Weighty little word--woman's native watchdog and guardian (No!) +When we despair or discolour things, it is our senses in revolt +Who can really think, and not think hopefully? +Who venerate when they love +With that I sail into the dark +Women with brains, moreover, are all heartless + + + + +DIANA OF THE CROSSWAYS, ENTIRE [GM#76][GM76V10.TXT]4470 + +A witty woman is a treasure; a witty Beauty is a power +A high wind will make a dead leaf fly like a bird +A kindly sense of superiority +Accidents are the specific for averting the maladies of age +Accounting for it, is not the same as excusing +Assist in our small sphere; not come mouthing to the footlights +At war with ourselves, means the best happiness we can have +Avoid the position that enforces publishing +Beautiful women in her position provoke an intemperateness +Beauty is rare; luckily is it rare +Between love grown old and indifference ageing to love +Beware the silent one of an assembly! +Brittle is foredoomed +But they were a hopeless couple, they were so friendly +By resisting, I made him a tyrant +Capacity for thinking should precede the act of writing +Capricious potentate whom they worship +Carry explosives and must particularly guard against sparks +Charitable mercifulness; better than sentimental ointment +Chaste are wattled in formalism and throned in sourness +Circumstances may combine to make a whisper as deadly as a blow +Common sense is the secret of every successful civil agitation +Compared the governing of the Irish to the management of a horse +Could have designed this gabbler for the mate +Could the best of men be simply--a woman's friend? +Debit was eloquent, he was unanswerable +Dedicated to the putrid of the upper circle +Depending for dialogue upon perpetual fresh supplies of scandal +Dose he had taken was not of the sweetest +Dreaded as a scourge, hailed as a refreshment (Scandalsheet) +Elderly martyr for the advancement of his juniors +Enthusiasm has the privilege of not knowing monotony +Envy of the man of positive knowledge +Expectations dupe us, not trust +Explaining of things to a dull head +Externally soft and polished, internally hard and relentless +Favour can't help coming by rotation +Fiddle harmonics on the sensual strings +Flashes bits of speech that catch men in their unguarded corner +For 'tis Ireland gives England her soldiers, her generals too +Friendship, I fancy, means one heart between two +Get back what we give +Goodish sort of fellow; good horseman, good shot, good character +Grossly unlike in likeness (portraits) +Happy in privation and suffering if simply we can accept beauty +He was not a weaver of phrases in distress +He had by nature a tarnishing eye that cast discolouration +He gained much by claiming little +He, by insisting, made me a rebel +He had neat phrases, opinions in packets +He was the maddest of tyrants--a weak one +He's good from end to end, and beats a Christian hollow (a hog) +Heart to keep guard and bury the bones you tossed him +Her peculiar tenacity of the sense of injury +Her feelings--trustier guides than her judgement in this crisis +Her final impression likened him to a house locked up and empty +Herself, content to be dull if he might shine +His gaze and one of his ears, if not the pair, were given +His ridiculous equanimity +Holding to the refusal, for the sake of consistency +How immensely nature seems to prefer men to women! +Human nature to feel an interest in the dog that has bitten you +I wanted a hero +I do not see it, because I will not see it +I never knew till this morning the force of No in earnest +I have and hold--you shall hunger and covet +I don't count them against women (moods) +I'm in love with everything she wishes! I've got the habit +Idea is the only vital breath +If I'm struck, I strike back +If he had valued you half a grain less, he might have won you +Inclined to act hesitation in accepting the aid she sought +Inducement to act the hypocrite before the hypocrite world +Infatuated men argue likewise, and scandal does not move them +Insistency upon there being two sides to a case--to every case +Intrusion of the spontaneous on the stereotyped would clash +Irony that seemed to spring from aversion +It is the best of signs when women take to her +It is the devil's masterstroke to get us to accuse him +Its glee at a catastrophe; its poor stock of mercy +Keep passion sober, a trotter in harness +Lengthened term of peace bred maggots in the heads of the people +Let never Necessity draw the bow of our weakness +Literature is a good stick and a bad horse +Loathing for speculation +Mare would do, and better than a dozen horses +Material good reverses its benefits the more nearly we clasp it +Matter that is not nourishing to brains +Mistake of the world is to think happiness possible to the sense +Mistaking of her desires for her reasons +Money is of course a rough test of virtue +Moral indignation is ever consolatory +Music was resumed to confuse the hearing of the eavesdroppers +Mutual deference +Needed support of facts, and feared them +Never fell far short of outstripping the sturdy pedestrian Time +Nothing the body suffers that the soul may not profit by +Nothing is a secret that has been spoken +Now far from him under the failure of an effort to come near +O self! self! self! +Observation is the most, enduring of the pleasures of life +Omnipotence, which is in the image of themselves +One might build up a respectable figure in negatives +Openly treated; all had an air of being on the surface +Or where you will, so that's in Ireland +Our weakness is the swiftest dog to hunt us +Our bravest, our best, have an impulse to run +Owner of such a woman, and to lose her! +Paint themselves pure white, to the obliteration of minor spots +Perused it, and did not recognize herself in her language +Pride in being always myself +Procrastination and excessive scrupulousness +Question the gain of such an expenditure of energy +Quixottry is agreeable reading, a silly performance +Rare men of honour who can command their passion +Read with his eyes when you meet him this morning +Read deep and not be baffled by inconsistencies +Real happiness is a state of dulness +Reluctant to take the life of flowers for a whim +Rewards, together with the expectations, of the virtuous +Salt of earth, to whom their salt must serve for nourishment +Sentimentality puts up infant hands for absolution +Service of watering the dry and drying the damp (Whiskey) +Sham spiritualism +She had sunk her intelligence in her sensations +She marries, and it's the end of her sparkling +She herself did not like to be seen eating in public +She had a fatal attraction for antiques +Sleepless night +Slightest taste for comic analysis that does not tumble to farce +Smart remarks have their measured distances +Smoky receptacle cherishing millions +Something of the hare in us when the hounds are full cry +Strain to see in the utter dark, and nothing can come of that +Swell and illuminate citizen prose to a princely poetic +Sympathy is for proving, not prating +Tendency to polysyllabic phraseology +Terrible decree, that all must act who would prevail +That is life--when we dare death to live! +That's the natural shamrock, after the artificial +The man had to be endured, like other doses in politics +The burlesque Irishman can't be caricatured +The greed of gain is our volcano +The debts we owe ourselves are the hardest to pay +The well of true wit is truth itself +The blindness of Fortune is her one merit +They have no sensitiveness, we have too much +They create by stoppage a volcano +This love they rattle about and rave about +Tooth that received a stone when it expected candy +Top and bottom sin is cowardice +Touch him with my hand, before he passed from our sight +Trial of her beauty of a woman in a temper +Vagrant compassionateness of sentimentalists +Vowed never more to repeat that offence to his patience +Was not one of the order whose Muse is the Public Taste +We live alone, and do not much feel it till we are visited +We never see peace but in the features of the dead +We must fawn in society +We don't know we are in halves +We're a peaceful people, but 'ware who touches us +Weather and women have some resemblance they say +Weighty little word--woman's native watchdog and guardian (No!) +What might have been +What the world says, is what the wind says +What a woman thinks of women, is the test of her nature +When we despair or discolour things, it is our senses in revolt +Where she appears, the first person falls to second rank +Who can really think, and not think hopefully? +Who venerate when they love +Wife and no wife, a prisoner in liberty +With that I sail into the dark +Without those consolatory efforts, useless between men +Women are taken to be the second thoughts of the Creator +Women with brains, moreover, are all heartless +World is ruthless, dear friends, because the world is hypocrite +World prefers decorum to honesty +Yawns coming alarmingly fast, in the place of ideas +You beat me with the fists, but my spirit is towering +You are entreated to repress alarm + + + + +ONE OF OUR CONQUERORS, V1 [GM#77][GM77V10.TXT]4471 + +Admiration of an enemy or oppressor doing great deeds +Aristocratic assumption of licence +But what is it we do (excepting cricket, of course) +Consent of circumstances +Continued trust in the man--is the alternative of despair +Critical fashion of intimates who know as well as hear +Despises hostile elements and goes unpunished +Dithyrambic inebriety of narration +Feminine; coming when she willed and flying when wanted +Fire smoothes the creases +Frankness as an armour over wariness +Half a dozen dozen left +Hard to bear, at times unbearable +Haremed opinion of the unfitness of women +He neared her, wooing her; and she assented +He never acknowledged a trouble, he dispersed it +He prattled, in the happy ignorance of compulsion +He sinks terribly when he sinks at all +Heathen vindictiveness declaring itself holy +If we are really for Nature, we are not lawless +In bottle if not on draught (oratory) +In the pay of our doctors +Intrusion of hard material statements, facts +Kelts, as they are called, can't and won't forgive injuries +Man with a material object in aim, is the man of his object +Nature and Law never agreed +Nature's logic, Nature's voice, for self-defence +Next door to the Last Trump +Obeseness is the most sensitive of our ailments +Once out of the rutted line, you are food for lion and jackal +One wants a little animation in a husband +People of a provocative prosperity +Self-deceiver may be a persuasive deceiver of another +She was not his match--To speak would be to succumb +Slap and pinch and starve our appetites +Smallest of our gratifications in life could give a happy tone +Smothered in its pudding-bed of the grotesque (obesity) +Snuffle of hypocrisy in her prayer +State of feverish patriotism +Statistics are according to their conjurors +Subterranean recess for Nature against the Institutions of Man +Tale, which leaves the man's mind at home +The effects of the infinitely little +The old confession, that we cannot cook(The English) +They do not live; they are engines +They helped her to feel at home with herself +Thought of differences with him caused frightful apprehensions +Unshamed exuberant male has found the sweet reverse in his mate +We cannot relinquish an idea that was ours +We've all a parlous lot too much pulpit in us + + + + +ONE OF OUR CONQUERORS, V2 [GM#78][GM78V10.TXT]4472 + +Ask not why, where reason never was +Cover of action as an escape from perplexity +Honest creatures who will not accept a lift from fiction +Judgeing of the destiny of man by the fate of individuals +Memory inspired by the sensations +Nature could at a push be eloquent to defend the guilty +Satirist too devotedly loves his lash to be a persuasive teacher +Slave of existing conventions +Startled by the criticism in laughter +The impalpable which has prevailing weight +There is little to be learnt when a little is known +They kissed coldly, pressed a hand, said good night +Who enjoyed simple things when commanding the luxuries + + + + +ONE OF OUR CONQUERORS, V3 [GM#79][GM79V10.TXT]4473 + +Belief in the narrative by promoting nausea in the audience +Claim for equality puts an end to the priceless privileges +Consent to take life as it is +Dialogue between Nature and Circumstance +Dudley was not gifted to read behind words and looks +Exuberant anticipatory trustfulness +Fell to chatting upon the nothings agreeably and seriously +Greater our successes, the greater the slaves we become +He never explained +How Success derides Ambition! +If only been intellectually a little flexible in his morality +Naturally as deceived as he wished to be +Official wrath at sound of footfall or a fancied one +Optional marriages, broken or renewed every seven years +Pessimy is invulnerable +Repeatedly, in contempt of the disgust of iteration +Satirist is an executioner by profession +Semblance of a tombstone lady beside her lord +The banquet to be fervently remembered, should smoke +The homage we pay him flatters us +We must have some excuse, if we would keep to life + + + + +ONE OF OUR CONQUERORS, V4 [GM#80][GM80V10.TXT]4474 + +All of us an ermined owl within us to sit in judgement +Cannot be any goodness unless it is a practiced goodness +Eminently servile is the tolerated lawbreaker +Half designingly permitted her trouble to be seen +Happy the woman who has not more to speak +If we are robbed, we ask, How came we by the goods? +Let but the throb be kept for others--That is the one secret +Love must needs be an egoism +Not to go hunting and fawning for alliances +Portrait of himself by the artist +Put into her woman's harness of the bit and the blinkers +Share of foulness to them that are for scouring the chamber +She disdained to question the mouth which had bitten her +The face of a stopped watch +The worst of it is, that we remember +To do nothing, is the wisdom of those who have seen fools perish +We have come to think we have a claim upon her gratitude +Whimpering fits you said we enjoy and must have in books + + + + +ONE OF OUR CONQUERORS, V5 [GM#81][GM81V10.TXT]4475 + +An incomprehensible world indeed at the bottom and at the top +Arrest the enemy by vociferations of persistent prayer +Country prizing ornaments higher than qualities +Death is our common cloak; but Calamity individualizes +How little we mean to do harm when we do an injury +Nation's half made-up of the idle and the servants of the idle +No companionship save with the wound they nurse +Not always the right thing to do the right thing +The night went past as a year +Universal censor's angry spite + + + + +ONE OF OUR CONQUERORS, ENTIRE [GM#82][GM82V10.TXT]4476 + +Admiration of an enemy or oppressor doing great deeds +All of us an ermined owl within us to sit in judgement +An incomprehensible world indeed at the bottom and at the top +Aristocratic assumption of licence +Arrest the enemy by vociferations of persistent prayer +Ask not why, where reason never was +Belief in the narrative by promoting nausea in the audience +But what is it we do (excepting cricket, of course) +Cannot be any goodness unless it is a practiced goodness +Claim for equality puts an end to the priceless privileges +Consent of circumstances +Consent to take life as it is +Continued trust in the man--is the alternative of despair +Country prizing ornaments higher than qualities +Cover of action as an escape from perplexity +Critical fashion of intimates who know as well as hear +Death is our common cloak; but Calamity individualizes +Despises hostile elements and goes unpunished +Dialogue between Nature and Circumstance +Dithyrambic inebriety of narration +Dudley was not gifted to read behind words and looks +Eminently servile is the tolerated lawbreaker +Exuberant anticipatory trustfulness +Fell to chatting upon the nothings agreeably and seriously +Feminine; coming when she willed and flying when wanted +Fire smoothes the creases +Frankness as an armour over wariness +Greater our successes, the greater the slaves we become +Half designingly permitted her trouble to be seen +Half a dozen dozen left +Happy the woman who has not more to speak +Hard to bear, at times unbearable +Haremed opinion of the unfitness of women +He sinks terribly when he sinks at all +He never acknowledged a trouble, he dispersed it +He never explained +He neared her, wooing her; and she assented +He prattled, in the happy ignorance of compulsion +Heathen vindictiveness declaring itself holy +Honest creatures who will not accept a lift from fiction +How little we mean to do harm when we do an injury +How Success derides Ambition! +If only been intellectually a little flexible in his morality +If we are robbed, we ask, How came we by the goods? +If we are really for Nature, we are not lawless +In the pay of our doctors +In bottle if not on draught (oratory) +Intrusion of hard material statements, facts +Judgeing of the destiny of man by the fate of individuals +Kelts, as they are called, can't and won't forgive injuries +Let but the throb be kept for others--That is the one secret +Love must needs be an egoism +Man with a material object in aim, is the man of his object +Memory inspired by the sensations +Nation's half made-up of the idle and the servants of the idle +Naturally as deceived as he wished to be +Nature and Law never agreed +Nature could at a push be eloquent to defend the guilty +Nature's logic, Nature's voice, for self-defence +Next door to the Last Trump +No companionship save with the wound they nurse +Not to go hunting and fawning for alliances +Not always the right thing to do the right thing +Obeseness is the most sensitive of our ailments +Official wrath at sound of footfall or a fancied one +Once out of the rutted line, you are food for lion and jackal +One wants a little animation in a husband +Optional marriages, broken or renewed every seven years +People of a provocative prosperity +Pessimy is invulnerable +Portrait of himself by the artist +Put into her woman's harness of the bit and the blinkers +Repeatedly, in contempt of the disgust of iteration +Satirist is an executioner by profession +Satirist too devotedly loves his lash to be a persuasive teacher +Self-deceiver may be a persuasive deceiver of another +Semblance of a tombstone lady beside her lord +Share of foulness to them that are for scouring the chamber +She was not his match--To speak would be to succumb +She disdained to question the mouth which had bitten her +Slap and pinch and starve our appetites +Slave of existing conventions +Smallest of our gratifications in life could give a happy tone +Smothered in its pudding-bed of the grotesque (obesity) +Snuffle of hypocrisy in her prayer +Startled by the criticism in laughter +State of feverish patriotism +Statistics are according to their conjurors +Subterranean recess for Nature against the Institutions of Man +Tale, which leaves the man's mind at home +The banquet to be fervently remembered, should smoke +The homage we pay him flatters us +The effects of the infinitely little +The night went past as a year +The old confession, that we cannot cook(The English) +The worst of it is, that we remember +The face of a stopped watch +The impalpable which has prevailing weight +There is little to be learnt when a little is known +They helped her to feel at home with herself +They kissed coldly, pressed a hand, said good night +They do not live; they are engines +Thought of differences with him caused frightful apprehensions +To do nothing, is the wisdom of those who have seen fools perish +Universal censor's angry spite +Unshamed exuberant male has found the sweet reverse in his mate +We have come to think we have a claim upon her gratitude +We must have some excuse, if we would keep to life +We cannot relinquish an idea that was ours +We've all a parlous lot too much pulpit in us +Whimpering fits you said we enjoy and must have in books +Who enjoyed simple things when commanding the luxuries + + + + +LORD ORMONT AND HIS AMINTA, V1 [GM#83][GM83V10.TXT]4477 + +A female free-thinker is one of Satan's concubines +A free-thinker startles him as a kind of demon +All that Matey and Browny were forbidden to write they looked +Cajoled like a twenty-year-old yahoo at college +Could not understand enthusiasm for the schoolmaster's career +Curious thing would be if curious things should fail to happen +Few men can forbear to tell a spicy story of their friends +He began ambitiously--It's the way at the beginning +He loathed a skulker +I'm for a rational Deity +Loathing of artifice to raise emotion +Nevertheless, inclinations are an infidelity +Published Memoirs indicate the end of a man's activity +The despot is alert at every issue, to every chance +Things were lumpish and gloomy that day of the week +We shall want a war to teach the country the value of courage +You'll have to guess at half of everything he tells you +You're going to be men, meaning something better than women + + + + +LORD ORMONT AND HIS AMINTA, V2 [GM#84][GM84V10.TXT]4478 + +A woman, and would therefore listen to nonsense +And not be beaten by an acknowledged defeat +Botched mendings will only make them worse +Convincing themselves that they impersonate sagacity +I have all the luxuries--enough to loathe them +Lawyers hold the keys of the great world +Naked original ideas, are acceptable at no time +Not daring risk of office by offending the taxpayer +This female talk of the eternities +To know how to take a licking, that wins in the end +To males, all ideas are female until they are made facts +We cannot, men or woman, control the heart in sleep at night +Who cries, Come on, and prays his gods you won't + + + + +LORD ORMONT AND HIS AMINTA, V3 [GM#85][GM85V10.TXT]4479 + +As well ask (women) how a battle-field concerns them! +Boys who can appreciate brave deeds are capable of doing them +Careful not to smell of his office +Chose to conceive that he thought abstractedly +Consign discussion to silence with the cynical closure +Convictions we store--wherewith to shape our destinies +Death is only the other side of the ditch +Didn't say a word No use in talking about feelings +Enthusiast, when not lyrical, is perilously near to boring +He took small account of the operations of the feelings +Her duel with Time +Hopeless task of defending a woman from a woman +I hate old age It changes you so +Ignorance roaring behind a mask of sarcasm +Men bore the blame, though the women were rightly punished +Never nurse an injury, great or small +No love can be without jealousy +Old age is a prison wall between us and young people +Orderliness, from which men are privately exempt +People were virtuous in past days: they counted their sinners +Professional Puritans +Regularity of the grin of dentistry +That pit of one of their dead silences +The beat of a heart with a dread like a shot in it +The good life gone lives on in the mind +The shots hit us behind you +The spending, never harvesting, world +The terrible aggregate social woman +Venus of nature was melting into a Venus of art + + + + +LORD ORMONT AND HIS AMINTA, V4 [GM#86][GM86V10.TXT]4480 + +A bird that won't roast or boil or stew +Acting is not of the high class which conceals the art +Ah! we fall into their fictions +Bad luck's not repeated every day Keep heart for the good +Began the game of Pull +By nature incapable of asking pardon +Consciousness of some guilt when vowing itself innocent +Having contracted the fatal habit of irony +He had to shake up wrath over his grievances +Her vehement fighting against facts +His aim to win the woman acknowledged no obstacle in the means +His restored sense of possession +How to compromise the matter for the sake of peace? +I could be in love with her cruelty, if only I had her near me +Men who believe that there is a virtue in imprecations +Not men of brains, but the men of aptitudes +Not the indignant and the frozen, but the genially indifferent +One is a fish to her hook; another a moth to her light +One night, and her character's gone +Passion added to a bowl of reason makes a sophist's mess +Policy seems to petrify their minds +Rage of a conceited schemer tricked +Respect one another's affectations +To time and a wife it is no disgrace for a man to bend +Uncommon unprogressiveness +When duelling flourished on our land, frail women powerful +Where heart weds mind, or nature joins intellect +With what little wisdom the world is governed + + + + +LORD ORMONT AND HIS AMINTA, V5 [GM#87][GM87V10.TXT]4481 + +Affected misapprehensions +Any excess pushes to craziness +Bad laws are best broken +Being in heart and mind the brother to the sister with women +Bounds of his intelligence closed their four walls +Boys, of course--but men, too! +But had sunk to climb on a firmer footing +Challenged him to lead up to her desired stormy scene +Could we--we might be friends +Death is always next door +Desire of it destroyed it +Detestable feminine storms enveloping men weak enough +Distaste for all exercise once pleasurable +Divided lovers in presence +Enthusiasm struck and tightened the loose chord of scepticism +Exult in imagination of an escape up to the moment of capture +Greatest of men; who have to learn from the loss of the woman +He gave a slight sign of restiveness, and was allowed to go +He had gone, and the day lived again for both of them +I look on the back of life +I married a cook She expects a big appetite +I want no more, except to be taught to work +If the world is hostile we are not to blame it +Increase of dissatisfaction with the more she got +Learn--principally not to be afraid of ideas +Look well behind +Lucky accidents are anticipated only by fools +Magnify an offence in the ratio of our vanity +Man who helps me to read the world and men as they are +Meant to vanquish her with the dominating patience +Napoleon's treatment of women is excellent example +Necessity's offspring +One has to feel strong in a delicate position +Our love and labour are constantly on trial +Perhaps inspire him, if he would let her breathe +Person in another world beyond this world of blood +Practical for having an addiction to the palpable +Screams of an uninjured lady +Selfishness and icy inaccessibility to emotion +She had a thirsting mind +She had to be the hypocrite or else--leap +Silence was doing the work of a scourge +Smile she had in reserve for serviceable persons +Snatch her from a possessor who forfeited by undervaluing her +So says the minute Years are before you +The next ten minutes will decide our destinies +The woman side of him +There are women who go through life not knowing love +There is no history of events below the surface +They want you to show them what they 'd like the world to be +Things are not equal +Titles showered on the women who take free breath of air +Violent summons to accept, which is a provocation to deny +We don't go together into a garden of roses +Why he enjoyed the privilege of seeing, and was not beside her +Women are happier enslaved +World against us It will not keep us from trying to serve +Years are the teachers of the great rocky natures + + + + +LORD ORMONT AND HIS AMINTA, ALL[GM#88][GM88V10.TXT]4482 + +A bird that won't roast or boil or stew +A woman, and would therefore listen to nonsense +A free-thinker startles him as a kind of demon +A female free-thinker is one of Satan's concubines +Acting is not of the high class which conceals the art +Affected misapprehensions +Ah! we fall into their fictions +All that Matey and Browny were forbidden to write they looked +And not be beaten by an acknowledged defeat +Any excess pushes to craziness +As well ask (women) how a battle-field concerns them! +Bad luck's not repeated every day Keep heart for the good +Bad laws are best broken +Began the game of Pull +Being in heart and mind the brother to the sister with women +Botched mendings will only make them worse +Bounds of his intelligence closed their four walls +Boys who can appreciate brave deeds are capable of doing them +Boys, of course--but men, too! +But had sunk to climb on a firmer footing +By nature incapable of asking pardon +Cajoled like a twenty-year-old yahoo at college +Careful not to smell of his office +Challenged him to lead up to her desired stormy scene +Chose to conceive that he thought abstractedly +Consciousness of some guilt when vowing itself innocent +Consign discussion to silence with the cynical closure +Convictions we store--wherewith to shape our destinies +Convincing themselves that they impersonate sagacity +Could not understand enthusiasm for the schoolmaster's career +Could we--we might be friends +Curious thing would be if curious things should fail to happen +Death is only the other side of the ditch +Death is always next door +Desire of it destroyed it +Detestable feminine storms enveloping men weak enough +Didn't say a word No use in talking about feelings +Distaste for all exercise once pleasurable +Divided lovers in presence +Enthusiasm struck and tightened the loose chord of scepticism +Enthusiast, when not lyrical, is perilously near to boring +Exult in imagination of an escape up to the moment of capture +Few men can forbear to tell a spicy story of their friends +Greatest of men; who have to learn from the loss of the woman +Having contracted the fatal habit of irony +He had to shake up wrath over his grievances +He had gone, and the day lived again for both of them +He gave a slight sign of restiveness, and was allowed to go +He loathed a skulker +He took small account of the operations of the feelings +He began ambitiously--It's the way at the beginning +Her vehement fighting against facts +Her duel with Time +His aim to win the woman acknowledged no obstacle in the means +His restored sense of possession +Hopeless task of defending a woman from a woman +How to compromise the matter for the sake of peace? +I have all the luxuries--enough to loathe them +I hate old age It changes you so +I could be in love with her cruelty, if only I had her near me +I look on the back of life +I want no more, except to be taught to work +I married a cook She expects a big appetite +I'm for a rational Deity +If the world is hostile we are not to blame it +Ignorance roaring behind a mask of sarcasm +Increase of dissatisfaction with the more she got +Lawyers hold the keys of the great world +Learn--principally not to be afraid of ideas +Loathing of artifice to raise emotion +Look well behind +Lucky accidents are anticipated only by fools +Magnify an offence in the ratio of our vanity +Man who helps me to read the world and men as they are +Meant to vanquish her with the dominating patience +Men bore the blame, though the women were rightly punished +Men who believe that there is a virtue in imprecations +Naked original ideas, are acceptable at no time +Napoleon's treatment of women is excellent example +Necessity's offspring +Never nurse an injury, great or small +Nevertheless, inclinations are an infidelity +No love can be without jealousy +Not daring risk of office by offending the taxpayer +Not the indignant and the frozen, but the genially indifferent +Not men of brains, but the men of aptitudes +Old age is a prison wall between us and young people +One has to feel strong in a delicate position +One night, and her character's gone +One is a fish to her hook; another a moth to her light +Orderliness, from which men are privately exempt +Our love and labour are constantly on trial +Passion added to a bowl of reason makes a sophist's mess +People were virtuous in past days: they counted their sinners +Perhaps inspire him, if he would let her breathe +Person in another world beyond this world of blood +Policy seems to petrify their minds +Practical for having an addiction to the palpable +Professional Puritans +Published Memoirs indicate the end of a man's activity +Rage of a conceited schemer tricked +Regularity of the grin of dentistry +Respect one another's affectations +Screams of an uninjured lady +Selfishness and icy inaccessibility to emotion +She had to be the hypocrite or else--leap +She had a thirsting mind +Silence was doing the work of a scourge +Smile she had in reserve for serviceable persons +Snatch her from a possessor who forfeited by undervaluing her +So says the minute Years are before you +That pit of one of their dead silences +The despot is alert at every issue, to every chance +The spending, never harvesting, world +The shots hit us behind you +The terrible aggregate social woman +The next ten minutes will decide our destinies +The woman side of him +The good life gone lives on in the mind +The beat of a heart with a dread like a shot in it +There is no history of events below the surface +There are women who go through life not knowing love +They want you to show them what they 'd like the world to be +Things are not equal +Things were lumpish and gloomy that day of the week +This female talk of the eternities +Titles showered on the women who take free breath of air +To males, all ideas are female until they are made facts +To time and a wife it is no disgrace for a man to bend +To know how to take a licking, that wins in the end +Uncommon unprogressiveness +Venus of nature was melting into a Venus of art +Violent summons to accept, which is a provocation to deny +We cannot, men or woman, control the heart in sleep at night +We shall want a war to teach the country the value of courage +We don't go together into a garden of roses +When duelling flourished on our land, frail women powerful +Where heart weds mind, or nature joins intellect +Who cries, Come on, and prays his gods you won't +Why he enjoyed the privilege of seeing, and was not beside her +With what little wisdom the world is governed +Women are happier enslaved +World against us It will not keep us from trying to serve +Years are the teachers of the great rocky natures +You'll have to guess at half of everything he tells you +You're going to be men, meaning something better than women + + + + +THE AMAZING MARRIAGE, V1[GM#89][GM89V10.TXT]4483 + +Accounting his tight blue tail coat and brass buttons a victory +Amused after their tiresome work of slaughter +And her voice, against herself, was for England +As for comparisons, they are flowers thrown into the fire +As if the age were the injury! +Brains will beat Grim Death if we have enough of them +But a great success is full of temptations +Could affect me then, without being flung at me +Country enclosed us to make us feel snug in our own importance +Did not know the nature of an oath, and was dismissed +Dogs' eyes have such a sick look of love +Drank to show his disdain of its powers +Earl of Cressett fell from his coach-box in a fit +Father used to say, four hours for a man, six for a woman +Fond, as they say, of his glass and his girl +Found that he 'cursed better upon water' +Good-bye to sorrow for a while--Keep your tears for the living +Had got the trick of lying, through fear of telling the truth +Hard enough for a man to be married to a fool +He was a figure on a horse, and naught when off it +Her intimacy with a man old enough to be her grandfather +I hate sleep: I hate anything that robs me of my will +Innocence and uncleanness may go together +It was an honest buss, but dear at ten thousand +Limit was two bottles of port wine at a sitting +Little boy named Tommy Wedger said he saw a dead body go by +Mighty Highnesses who had only smelt the outside edge of battle +No enemy's shot is equal to a weak heart in the act +Not afford to lose, and a disposition free of the craving to win +Past, future, and present, the three weights upon humanity +Put material aid at a lower mark than gentleness +Puzzle to connect the foregoing and the succeeding +Seventy, when most men are reaping and stacking their sins +Should we leave a good deed half done +Showery, replied the admiral, as his cocked-hat was knocked off +So indulgent when they drop their blot on a lady's character +So much for morality in those days! +Steady shakes them +Sweetest on earth to her was to be prized by her brother +They could have pardoned her a younger lover +Thus are we stricken by the days of our youth +Truth is, they have taken a stain from the life they lead +Very little parleying between determined men +Warm, is hardly the word--Winter's warm on skates +Woman finds herself on board a rudderless vessel +Writer society delights in, to show what it is composed of +You are to imagine that they know everything +You saw nothing but handkerchiefs out all over the theatre + + + + +THE AMAZING MARRIAGE, V2[GM#90][GM90V10.TXT]4484 + +Cock-sure has crowed low by sunset +Drink is their death's river, rolling them on helpless +Father and she were aware of one another without conversing +Fun, at any cost, is the one object worth a shot +He was the prisoner of his word +Heartily she thanked the girl for the excuse to cry +Hearts that make one soul do not separately count their gifts +Life is the burlesque of young dreams +Make a girl drink her tears, if they ain't to be let fall +On a morning when day and night were made one by fog +Poetic romance is delusion +Push me to condense my thoughts to a tight ball +She endured meekly, when there was no meekness +She seemed really a soaring bird brought down by the fowler +She stood with a dignity that the word did not express +There is no driver like stomach +Touch sin and you accommodate yourself to its vileness +You played for gain, and that was a licenced thieving + + + + +THE AMAZING MARRIAGE, V3[GM#91][GM91V10.TXT]4485 + +Always the shout for more produced it ("News") +Anecdotist to slaughter families for the amusement +Call of the great world's appetite for more (Invented news) +Enemy's laugh is a bugle blown in the night +He wants the whip; ought to have had it regularly +Magnificent in generosity; he had little humaneness +She was thrust away because because he had offended +Women treat men as their tamed housemates + + + + +THE AMAZING MARRIAGE, V4[GM#92][GM92V10.TXT]4486 + +Be the woman and have the last word! +Charity that supplied the place of justice was not thanked +Courage to grapple with his pride and open his heart was wanting +Deeds only are the title +Detested titles, invented by the English +He did not vastly respect beautiful women +Look backward only to correct an error of conduct in future +Meditations upon the errors of the general man, as a cover +Not to be the idol, to have an aim of our own +Objects elevated even by a decayed world have their magnetism +One idea is a bullet +Quick to understand, she is in the quick of understanding +Religion is the one refuge from women +Scorn titles which did not distinguish practical offices +The divinely damnable naked truth won't wear ornaments +The embraced respected woman +The habit of the defensive paralyzes will +The idol of the hour is the mob's wooden puppet +Their sneer withers +Tighter than ever I was tight I'll be to-night +With one idea, we see nothing--nothing but itself +You want me to flick your indecision + + + + +THE AMAZING MARRIAGE, V5[GM#93][GM93V10.TXT]4487 + +A dumb tongue can be a heavy liar +Advised not to push at a shut gate +As faith comes--no saying how; one swears by them +Bent double to gather things we have tossed away +Contempt of military weapons and ridicule of the art of war +Everlastingly in this life the better pays for the worse +Fatal habit of superiority stopped his tongue +Festive board provided for them by the valour of their fathers +Flung him, pitied him, and passed on +Foe can spoil my face; he beats me if he spoils my temper +He had wealth for a likeness of strength +Himself in the worn old surplice of the converted rake +Ideas in gestation are the dullest matter you can have +Injury forbids us to be friends again +Lies are usurers' coin we pay for ten thousand per cent +Love of pleasure keeps us blind children +Never forgave an injury without a return blow for it +Pebble may roll where it likes--not so the costly jewel +Reflection upon a statement is its lightning in advance +Religion condones offences: Philosophy has no forgiveness +Sensitiveness to the sting, which is not allowed to poison +Strengthening the backbone for a bend of the knee in calamity +Style is the mantle of greatness +That sort of progenitor is your "permanent aristocracy" +There's not an act of a man's life lies dead behind him +Those who have the careless chatter, the ready laugh +Those who know little and dread much +To most men women are knaves or ninnies +Wakening to the claims of others--Youth's infant conscience +We make our taskmasters of those to whom we have done a wrong +We shall go together; we shall not have to weep for one another +Wooing her with dog's eyes instead of words + + + + +THE AMAZING MARRIAGE, ENTIRE [GM#94][GM94V10.TXT]4488 + +A dumb tongue can be a heavy liar +Accounting his tight blue tail coat and brass buttons a victory +Advised not to push at a shut gate +Always the shout for more produced it ("News") +Amused after their tiresome work of slaughter +And her voice, against herself, was for England +Anecdotist to slaughter families for the amusement +As faith comes--no saying how; one swears by them +As for comparisons, they are flowers thrown into the fire +As if the age were the injury! +Be the woman and have the last word! +Bent double to gather things we have tossed away +Brains will beat Grim Death if we have enough of them +But a great success is full of temptations +Call of the great world's appetite for more (Invented news) +Charity that supplied the place of justice was not thanked +Cock-sure has crowed low by sunset +Contempt of military weapons and ridicule of the art of war +Could affect me then, without being flung at me +Country enclosed us to make us feel snug in our own importance +Courage to grapple with his pride and open his heart was wanting +Deeds only are the title +Detested titles, invented by the English +Did not know the nature of an oath, and was dismissed +Dogs' eyes have such a sick look of love +Drank to show his disdain of its powers +Drink is their death's river, rolling them on helpless +Earl of Cressett fell from his coach-box in a fit +Enemy's laugh is a bugle blown in the night +Everlastingly in this life the better pays for the worse +Fatal habit of superiority stopped his tongue +Father used to say, four hours for a man, six for a woman +Father and she were aware of one another without conversing +Festive board provided for them by the valour of their fathers +Flung him, pitied him, and passed on +Foe can spoil my face; he beats me if he spoils my temper +Fond, as they say, of his glass and his girl +Found that he 'cursed better upon water' +Fun, at any cost, is the one object worth a shot +Good-bye to sorrow for a while--Keep your tears for the living +Had got the trick of lying, through fear of telling the truth +Hard enough for a man to be married to a fool +He did not vastly respect beautiful women +He was a figure on a horse, and naught when off it +He had wealth for a likeness of strength +He wants the whip; ought to have had it regularly +He was the prisoner of his word +Heartily she thanked the girl for the excuse to cry +Hearts that make one soul do not separately count their gifts +Her intimacy with a man old enough to be her grandfather +Himself in the worn old surplice of the converted rake +I hate sleep: I hate anything that robs me of my will +Ideas in gestation are the dullest matter you can have +Injury forbids us to be friends again +Innocence and uncleanness may go together +It was an honest buss, but dear at ten thousand +Lies are usurers' coin we pay for ten thousand per cent +Life is the burlesque of young dreams +Limit was two bottles of port wine at a sitting +Little boy named Tommy Wedger said he saw a dead body go by +Look backward only to correct an error of conduct in future +Love of pleasure keeps us blind children +Magnificent in generosity; he had little humaneness +Make a girl drink her tears, if they ain't to be let fall +Meditations upon the errors of the general man, as a cover +Mighty Highnesses who had only smelt the outside edge of battle +Never forgave an injury without a return blow for it +No enemy's shot is equal to a weak heart in the act +Not afford to lose, and a disposition free of the craving to win +Not to be the idol, to have an aim of our own +Objects elevated even by a decayed world have their magnetism +On a morning when day and night were made one by fog +One idea is a bullet +Past, future, and present, the three weights upon humanity +Pebble may roll where it likes--not so the costly jewel +Poetic romance is delusion +Push me to condense my thoughts to a tight ball +Put material aid at a lower mark than gentleness +Puzzle to connect the foregoing and the succeeding +Quick to understand, she is in the quick of understanding +Reflection upon a statement is its lightning in advance +Religion condones offences: Philosophy has no forgiveness +Religion is the one refuge from women +Scorn titles which did not distinguish practical offices +Sensitiveness to the sting, which is not allowed to poison +Seventy, when most men are reaping and stacking their sins +She seemed really a soaring bird brought down by the fowler +She was thrust away because because he had offended +She stood with a dignity that the word did not express +She endured meekly, when there was no meekness +Should we leave a good deed half done +Showery, replied the admiral, as his cocked-hat was knocked off +So much for morality in those days! +So indulgent when they drop their blot on a lady's character +Steady shakes them +Strengthening the backbone for a bend of the knee in calamity +Style is the mantle of greatness +Sweetest on earth to her was to be prized by her brother +That sort of progenitor is your "permanent aristocracy" +The habit of the defensive paralyzes will +The embraced respected woman +The idol of the hour is the mob's wooden puppet +The divinely damnable naked truth won't wear ornaments +Their sneer withers +There is no driver like stomach +There's not an act of a man's life lies dead behind him +They could have pardoned her a younger lover +Those who have the careless chatter, the ready laugh +Those who know little and dread much +Thus are we stricken by the days of our youth +Tighter than ever I was tight I'll be to-night +To most men women are knaves or ninnies +Touch sin and you accommodate yourself to its vileness +Truth is, they have taken a stain from the life they lead +Very little parleying between determined men +Wakening to the claims of others--Youth's infant conscience +Warm, is hardly the word--Winter's warm on skates +We make our taskmasters of those to whom we have done a wrong +We shall go together; we shall not have to weep for one another +With one idea, we see nothing--nothing but itself +Woman finds herself on board a rudderless vessel +Women treat men as their tamed housemates +Wooing her with dog's eyes instead of words +Writer society delights in, to show what it is composed of +You played for gain, and that was a licenced thieving +You saw nothing but handkerchiefs out all over the theatre +You are to imagine that they know everything +You want me to flick your indecision + + + + +CELT AND SAXON, V1 [GM#95][GM95V10.TXT]4489 + +A contented Irishman scarcely seems my countryman +A country of compromise goes to pieces at the first cannon-shot +A lady's company-smile +A superior position was offered her by her being silent +And it's one family where the dog is pulled by the collar +Arch-devourer Time +As if she had never heard him previously enunciate the formula +As secretive as they are sensitive +Be politic and give her elbow-room for her natural angles +Becoming air of appropriation that made it family history +Constitutionally discontented +Decency's a dirty petticoat in the Garden of Innocence +England's the foremost country of the globe +Enjoys his luxuries and is ashamed of his laziness +Fires in the grates went through the ceremony of warming nobody +Foist on you their idea of your idea at the moment +Grimaces at a government long-nosed to no purpose +He judged of others by himself +Hear victorious lawlessness appealing solemnly to God the law +Her aspect suggested the repose of a winter landscape +Here, where he both wished and wished not to be +I 'm the warming pan, as legitimately I should be +I detest enthusiasm +I never saw out of a doll-shop, and never saw there +Indirect communication with heaven +Ireland 's the sore place of England +Irishman there is a barrow trolling a load of grievances +Irony in him is only eulogy standing on its head +Lack of precise words admonished him of the virtue of silence +Married at forty, and I had to take her shaped as she was +Men must fight: the law is only a quieter field for them +Mika! you did it in cold blood? +No man can hear the words which prove him a prophet (quietly) +Not so much read a print as read the imprinting on themselves +Not to bother your wits, but leave the puzzle to the priest +Old houses are doomed to burnings +Our lawyers have us inside out, like our physicians +Philip was a Spartan for keeping his feelings under +Taste a wound from the lightest touch, and they nurse the venom +That fiery dragon, a beautiful woman with brains +The race is for domestic peace, my boy +We're all of us hit at last, and generally by our own weapon +We're smitten to-day in our hearts and our pockets +Welsh blood is queer blood +Where one won't and can't, poor t' other must +Winds of panic are violently engaged in occupying the vacuum +With a frozen fish of admirable principles for wife +Withdrew into the entrenchments of contempt +You'll tell her you couldn't sit down in her presence undressed + + + + +CELT AND SAXON, V2 [GM#96][GM96V10.TXT]4490 + +A whisper of cajolery in season is often the secret +Ah! we're in the enemy's country now +Beautiful women may believe themselves beloved +Could peruse platitudes upon that theme with enthusiasm +Foamy top is offered and gulped as equivalent to an idea +Hard men have sometimes a warm affection for dogs +He was not alive for his own pleasure +Hug the hatred they packed up among their bundles +I baint done yet +Irishmen will never be quite sincere +Loudness of the interrogation precluded thought of an answer +Love the children of Erin, when not fretted by them +Loves his poets, can almost understand what poetry means +May lull themselves with their wakefulness +Never forget that old Ireland is weeping +Not every chapter can be sunshine +Not likely to be far behind curates in besieging an heiress +Not the great creatures we assume ourselves to be +Nursing of a military invalid awakens tenderer anxieties +Paying compliments and spoiling a game! +Secret of the art was his meaning what he said +Suggestion of possible danger might more dangerous than silence +Tears of men sink plummet-deep +Tears of such a man have more of blood than of water in them +They laugh, but they laugh extinguishingly +Time, whose trick is to turn corners of unanticipated sharpness +Twisted by a nature that would not allow of open eyes +With death; we'd rather not, because of a qualm +Woman's precious word No at the sentinel's post, and alert +Would like to feel he was doing a bit of good + + + + +CELT AND SAXON, ENTIRE [GM#97][GM97V10.TXT]4491 + +A country of compromise goes to pieces at the first cannon-shot +A lady's company-smile +A superior position was offered her by her being silent +A whisper of cajolery in season is often the secret +A contented Irishman scarcely seems my countryman +Ah! we're in the enemy's country now +And it's one family where the dog is pulled by the collar +Arch-devourer Time +As secretive as they are sensitive +As if she had never heard him previously enunciate the formula +Be politic and give her elbow-room for her natural angles +Beautiful women may believe themselves beloved +Becoming air of appropriation that made it family history +Constitutionally discontented +Could peruse platitudes upon that theme with enthusiasm +Decency's a dirty petticoat in the Garden of Innocence +England's the foremost country of the globe +Enjoys his luxuries and is ashamed of his laziness +Fires in the grates went through the ceremony of warming nobody +Foamy top is offered and gulped as equivalent to an idea +Foist on you their idea of your idea at the moment +Grimaces at a government long-nosed to no purpose +Hard men have sometimes a warm affection for dogs +He judged of others by himself +He was not alive for his own pleasure +Hear victorious lawlessness appealing solemnly to God the law +Her aspect suggested the repose of a winter landscape +Here, where he both wished and wished not to be +Hug the hatred they packed up among their bundles +I never saw out of a doll-shop, and never saw there +I 'm the warming pan, as legitimately I should be +I detest enthusiasm +I baint done yet +Indirect communication with heaven +Ireland 's the sore place of England +Irishman there is a barrow trolling a load of grievances +Irishmen will never be quite sincere +Irony in him is only eulogy standing on its head +Lack of precise words admonished him of the virtue of silence +Loudness of the interrogation precluded thought of an answer +Love the children of Erin, when not fretted by them +Loves his poets, can almost understand what poetry means +Married at forty, and I had to take her shaped as she was +May lull themselves with their wakefulness +Men must fight: the law is only a quieter field for them +Mika! you did it in cold blood? +Never forget that old Ireland is weeping +No man can hear the words which prove him a prophet (quietly) +Not every chapter can be sunshine +Not likely to be far behind curates in besieging an heiress +Not the great creatures we assume ourselves to be +Not so much read a print as read the imprinting on themselves +Not to bother your wits, but leave the puzzle to the priest +Nursing of a military invalid awakens tenderer anxieties +Old houses are doomed to burnings +Our lawyers have us inside out, like our physicians +Paying compliments and spoiling a game! +Philip was a Spartan for keeping his feelings under +Secret of the art was his meaning what he said +Suggestion of possible danger might more dangerous than silence +Taste a wound from the lightest touch, and they nurse the venom +Tears of men sink plummet-deep +Tears of such a man have more of blood than of water in them +That fiery dragon, a beautiful woman with brains +The race is for domestic peace, my boy +They laugh, but they laugh extinguishingly +Time, whose trick is to turn corners of unanticipated sharpness +Twisted by a nature that would not allow of open eyes +We're all of us hit at last, and generally by our own weapon +We're smitten to-day in our hearts and our pockets +Welsh blood is queer blood +Where one won't and can't, poor t' other must +Winds of panic are violently engaged in occupying the vacuum +With a frozen fish of admirable principles for wife +With death; we'd rather not, because of a qualm +Withdrew into the entrenchments of contempt +Woman's precious word No at the sentinel's post, and alert +Would like to feel he was doing a bit of good +You'll tell her you couldn't sit down in her presence undressed + + + + +FARINA [GM#98][GM98V10.TXT]4492 + +A generous enemy is a friend on the wrong side +All are friends who sit at table +Be what you seem, my little one +Bed was a rock of refuge and fortified defence +Civil tongue and rosy smiles sweeten even sour wine +Dangerous things are uttered after the third glass +Everywhere the badge of subjection is a poor stomach +Face betokening the perpetual smack of lemon +Gratitude never was a woman's gift +It was harder to be near and not close +Loving in this land: they all go mad, straight off +Never reckon on womankind for a wise act +Self-incense +Sign that the evil had reached from pricks to pokes +So are great deeds judged when the danger's past (as easy) +Soft slumber of a strength never yet called forth +Suspicion was her best witness +Sweet treasure before which lies a dragon sleeping +We like well whatso we have done good work for +Weak reeds who are easily vanquished and never overcome +Weak stomach is certainly more carnally virtuous than a full one +Wins everywhere back a reflection of its own kindliness + + + + +CASE OF GENERAL OPEL [GM#99][GM99V10.TXT]4493 + +Can believe a woman to be any age when her cheeks are tinted +Modest are the most easily intoxicated when they sip at vanity +Nature is not of necessity always roaring +Only to be described in the tongue of auctioneers +Respected the vegetable yet more than he esteemed the flower +She seems honest, and that is the most we can hope of girls +Spare me that word "female" as long as you live +The mildness of assured dictatorship +When we see our veterans tottering to their fall + + + + +THE TALE OF CHLOE [GM#100][GN00V10.TXT]4494 + +All flattery is at somebody's expense +Be philosophical, but accept your personal dues +But I leave it to you +Distrust us, and it is a declaration of war +Happiness in love is a match between ecstasy and compliance +If I do not speak of payment +Intellectual contempt of easy dupes +Invite indecision to exhaust their scruples +Is not one month of brightness as much as we can ask for? +No flattery for me at the expense of my sisters +Nothing desirable will you have which is not coveted +Primitive appetite for noise +She might turn out good, if well guarded for a time +The alternative is, a garter and the bedpost +They miss their pleasure in pursuing it +This mania of young people for pleasure, eternal pleasure +Wits, which are ordinarily less productive than land + + + + +THE HOUSE ON THE BEACH [GM#101][GN01V10.TXT]4495 + +Adversary at once offensive and helpless provokes brutality +Causes him to be popularly weighed +Distinguished by his not allowing himself to be provoked +Eccentric behaviour in trifles +Excited, glad of catastrophe if it but killed monotony +Generally he noticed nothing +Good jokes are not always good policy +I make a point of never recommending my own house +Indulged in their privilege of thinking what they liked +Infants are said to have their ideas, and why not young ladies? +Lend him your own generosity +Men love to boast of things nobody else has seen +Naughtily Australian and kangarooly +Not in love--She was only not unwilling to be in love +Rich and poor 's all right, if I'm rich and you're poor +She began to feel that this was life in earnest +She dealt in the flashes which connect ideas +She sought, by looking hard, to understand it better +Sunning itself in the glass of Envy +That which fine cookery does for the cementing of couples +The intricate, which she takes for the infinite +Tossed him from repulsion to incredulity, and so back +Two principal roads by which poor sinners come to a conscience + + + + +THE GENTLEMAN OF FIFTY [GM#102][GN02V10.TXT]4496 + +A wise man will not squander his laughter if he can help it +A woman is hurt if you do not confide to her your plans +Gentleman in a good state of preservation +Imparting the usual chorus of yesses to his own mind +In every difficulty, patience is a life-belt +Knew my friend to be one of the most absent-minded of men +Rapture of obliviousness +Telling her anything, she makes half a face in anticipation +When you have done laughing with her, you can laugh at her + + + + +THE SENTIMENTALISTS(PLAY) [GM#103][GN03V10.TXT]4497 + +A great oration may be a sedative +A male devotee is within an inch of a miracle +Above Nature, I tell him, or, we shall be very much below +As in all great oratory! The key of it is the pathos +Back from the altar to discover that she has chained herself +Cupid clipped of wing is a destructive parasite +Excess of a merit is a capital offence in morality +His idea of marriage is, the taking of the woman into custody +I am a discordant instrument I do not readily vibrate +I like him, I like him, of course, but I want to breathe +I who respect the state of marriage by refusing +Love and war have been compared--Both require strategy +Peace, I do pray, for the husband-haunted wife +Period of his life a man becomes too voraciously constant +Pitiful conceit in men +Rejoicing they have in their common agreement +Self-worship, which is often self-distrust +Suspects all young men and most young women +Their idol pitched before them on the floor +Were I chained, For liberty I would sell liberty +Woman descending from her ideal to the gross reality of man +Your devotion craves an enormous exchange + + + +MISCELLANEOUS PROSE [GM#104][GN04V10.TXT]4498 + +A very doubtful benefit +Americans forgivingly remember, without mentioning +As becomes them, they do not look ahead +Charges of cynicism are common against all satirists +Fourth of the Georges +Here and there a plain good soul to whom he was affectionate +Holy images, and other miraculous objects are sold +It is well to learn manners without having them imposed on us +Men overweeningly in love with their creations +Must be the moralist in the satirist if satire is to strike +Not a page of his books reveals malevolence or a sneer +Petty concessions are signs of weakness to the unsatisfied +Statesman who stooped to conquer fact through fiction +The social world he looked at did not show him heroes +The exhaustion ensuing we named tranquillity +Utterance of generous and patriotic cries is not sufficient +We trust them or we crush them +We grew accustomed to periods of Irish fever + + + + +THE ENTIRE SHORT WORKS OF GEORGE MEREDITH [GM#105][GN05V10.TXT]4499 + +A wise man will not squander his laughter if he can help it +A woman is hurt if you do not confide to her your plans +A generous enemy is a friend on the wrong side +A very doubtful benefit +A great oration may be a sedative +A male devotee is within an inch of a miracle +Above Nature, I tell him, or, we shall be very much below +Adversary at once offensive and helpless provokes brutality +All are friends who sit at table +All flattery is at somebody's expense +Americans forgivingly remember, without mentioning +As becomes them, they do not look ahead +As in all great oratory! The key of it is the pathos +Back from the altar to discover that she has chained herself +Be what you seem, my little one +Be philosophical, but accept your personal dues +Bed was a rock of refuge and fortified defence +But I leave it to you +Can believe a woman to be any age when her cheeks are tinted +Causes him to be popularly weighed +Charges of cynicism are common against all satirists +Civil tongue and rosy smiles sweeten even sour wine +Cupid clipped of wing is a destructive parasite +Dangerous things are uttered after the third glass +Distinguished by his not allowing himself to be provoked +Distrust us, and it is a declaration of war +Eccentric behaviour in trifles +Everywhere the badge of subjection is a poor stomach +Excess of a merit is a capital offence in morality +Excited, glad of catastrophe if it but killed monotony +Face betokening the perpetual smack of lemon +Fourth of the Georges +Generally he noticed nothing +Gentleman in a good state of preservation +Good jokes are not always good policy +Gratitude never was a woman's gift +Happiness in love is a match between ecstasy and compliance +Here and there a plain good soul to whom he was affectionate +His idea of marriage is, the taking of the woman into custody +Holy images, and other miraculous objects are sold +I who respect the state of marriage by refusing +I make a point of never recommending my own house +I like him, I like him, of course, but I want to breathe +I am a discordant instrument I do not readily vibrate +If I do not speak of payment +Imparting the usual chorus of yesses to his own mind +In every difficulty, patience is a life-belt +Indulged in their privilege of thinking what they liked +Infants are said to have their ideas, and why not young ladies? +Intellectual contempt of easy dupes +Invite indecision to exhaust their scruples +Is not one month of brightness as much as we can ask for? +It was harder to be near and not close +It is well to learn manners without having them imposed on us +Knew my friend to be one of the most absent-minded of men +Lend him your own generosity +Love and war have been compared--Both require strategy +Loving in this land: they all go mad, straight off +Men love to boast of things nobody else has seen +Men overweeningly in love with their creations +Modest are the most easily intoxicated when they sip at vanity +Must be the moralist in the satirist if satire is to strike +Nature is not of necessity always roaring +Naughtily Australian and kangarooly +Never reckon on womankind for a wise act +No flattery for me at the expense of my sisters +Not a page of his books reveals malevolence or a sneer +Not in love--She was only not unwilling to be in love +Nothing desirable will you have which is not coveted +Only to be described in the tongue of auctioneers +Peace, I do pray, for the husband-haunted wife +Period of his life a man becomes too voraciously constant +Petty concessions are signs of weakness to the unsatisfied +Pitiful conceit in men +Primitive appetite for noise +Rapture of obliviousness +Rejoicing they have in their common agreement +Respected the vegetable yet more than he esteemed the flower +Rich and poor 's all right, if I'm rich and you're poor +Self-incense +Self-worship, which is often self-distrust +She seems honest, and that is the most we can hope of girls +She sought, by looking hard, to understand it better +She might turn out good, if well guarded for a time +She began to feel that this was life in earnest +She dealt in the flashes which connect ideas +Sign that the evil had reached from pricks to pokes +So are great deeds judged when the danger's past (as easy) +Soft slumber of a strength never yet called forth +Spare me that word "female" as long as you live +Statesman who stooped to conquer fact through fiction +Sunning itself in the glass of Envy +Suspects all young men and most young women +Suspicion was her best witness +Sweet treasure before which lies a dragon sleeping +Telling her anything, she makes half a face in anticipation +That which fine cookery does for the cementing of couples +The intricate, which she takes for the infinite +The social world he looked at did not show him heroes +The alternative is, a garter and the bedpost +The exhaustion ensuing we named tranquillity +The mildness of assured dictatorship +Their idol pitched before them on the floor +They miss their pleasure in pursuing it +This mania of young people for pleasure, eternal pleasure +Tossed him from repulsion to incredulity, and so back +Two principal roads by which poor sinners come to a conscience +Utterance of generous and patriotic cries is not sufficient +We grew accustomed to periods of Irish fever +We like well whatso we have done good work for +We trust them or we crush them +Weak reeds who are easily vanquished and never overcome +Weak stomach is certainly more carnally virtuous than a full one +Were I chained, For liberty I would sell liberty +When we see our veterans tottering to their fall +When you have done laughing with her, you can laugh at her +Wins everywhere back a reflection of its own kindliness +Wits, which are ordinarily less productive than land +Woman descending from her ideal to the gross reality of man +Your devotion craves an enormous exchange + + + + +THE ENTIRE PG WORKS OF GEORGE MEREDITH [GM#106][GN06V10.TXT]4500 + +A young philosopher's an old fool! +A string of pearls: a woman who goes beyond that's in danger +A wound of the same kind that we are inflicting +A sixpence kindly meant is worth any crown-piece that's grudged +A share of pity for the objects she despised +A style of affable omnipotence about the wise youth +A dumb tongue can be a heavy liar +A male devotee is within an inch of a miracle +A night that had shivered repose +A madman gets madder when you talk reason to him +A youth who is engaged in the occupation of eating his heart +A bone in a boy's mind for him to gnaw and worry +A kindly sense of superiority +A high wind will make a dead leaf fly like a bird +A witty woman is a treasure; a witty Beauty is a power +A kind of anchorage in case of indiscretion +A tragic comedian: that is, a grand pretender, a self-deceiver +A great oration may be a sedative +A country of compromise goes to pieces at the first cannon-shot +A lady's company-smile +A superior position was offered her by her being silent +A whisper of cajolery in season is often the secret +A contented Irishman scarcely seems my countryman +A woman who has mastered sauces sits on the apex of civilization +A man who rejected medicine in extremity +A maker of Proverbs--what is he but a narrow mind wit +A dash of conventionalism makes the whole civilized world kin +A lover must have his delusions, just as a man must have a skin +A cloud of millinery shoots me off a mile from a woman +A tear would have overcome him--She had not wept +A fleet of South-westerly rainclouds had been met in mid-sky +A common age once, when he married her; now she had grown old +A fortress face; strong and massive, and honourable in ruin +A very doubtful benefit +A generous enemy is a friend on the wrong side +A woman's at the core of every plot man plotteth +A marriage without love is dishonour +A plunge into the deep is of little moment +A woman is hurt if you do not confide to her your plans +A wise man will not squander his laughter if he can help it +A woman rises to her husband. But a man is what he is +A stew's a stew, and not a boiling to shreds +A man to be trusted with the keys of anything +A bird that won't roast or boil or stew +A female free-thinker is one of Satan's concubines +A free-thinker startles him as a kind of demon +A woman, and would therefore listen to nonsense +Abject sense of the lack of a circumference +Above Nature, I tell him, or, we shall be very much below +Above all things I detest the writing for money +Absolute freedom could be the worst of perils +Accidents are the specific for averting the maladies of age +Accounting for it, is not the same as excusing +Accounting his tight blue tail coat and brass buttons a victory +Accustomed to be paid for by his country +Acting is not of the high class which conceals the art +Active despair is a passion that must be superseded +Add on a tired pipe after dark, and a sound sleep to follow +Adept in the lie implied +Admirable scruples of an inveterate borrower +Admiration of an enemy or oppressor doing great deeds +Admires a girl when there's no married woman or widow in sight +Adversary at once offensive and helpless provokes brutality +Advised not to push at a shut gate +Affected misapprehensions +Affectedly gentle and unusually roundabout opening +After five years of marriage, and twelve of friendship +After a big blow, a very little one scarcely counts +After forty, men have married their habits +Agostino was enjoying the smoke of paper cigarettes +Ah! we fall into their fictions +Ah! how sweet to waltz through life with the right partner +Ah! we're in the enemy's country now +Aimlessness of a woman's curiosity +Alike believe that Providence is for them +All passed too swift for happiness +All are friends who sit at table +All concessions to the people have been won from fear +All flattery is at somebody's expense +All of us an ermined owl within us to sit in judgement +All women are the same--Know one, know all +All that Matey and Browny were forbidden to write they looked +Allowed silly sensitiveness to prevent the repair +Although it blew hard when Caesar crossed the Rubicon +Always the shout for more produced it ("News") +Am I ill? I must be hungry! +Am I thy master, or thou mine? +Americans forgivingly remember, without mentioning +Amiable mirror as being wilfully ruffled to confuse +Among boys there are laws of honour and chivalrous codes +Amused after their tiresome work of slaughter +An old spoiler of women is worse than one spoiled by them! +An obedient creature enough where he must be +An edge to his smile that cuts much like a sneer +An angry woman will think the worst +An incomprehensible world indeed at the bottom and at the top +An instinct labouring to supply the deficiencies of stupidity +And her voice, against herself, was for England +And, ladies, if you will consent to be likened to a fruit +And so Farewell my young Ambition! and with it farewell all true +And now came war, the purifier and the pestilence +And to these instructions he gave an aim: "First be virtuous" +And life said, Do it, and death said, To what end? +And never did a stroke of work in my life +And not any of your grand ladies can match my wife at home +And one gets the worst of it (in any bargain) +And he passed along the road, adds the Philosopher +And it's one family where the dog is pulled by the collar +And not be beaten by an acknowledged defeat +Anecdotist to slaughter families for the amusement +Anguish to think of having bent the knee for nothing +Anticipate opposition by initiating measures +Any excess pushes to craziness +Any man is in love with any woman +Appealed to reason in them; he would not hear of convictions +Appetite to flourish at the cost of the weaker +Arch-devourer Time +Are we practical?' penetrates the bosom of an English audience +Aristocratic assumption of licence +Arm'd with Fear the Foe finds passage to the vital part +Arrest the enemy by vociferations of persistent prayer +Art of speaking on politics tersely +Art of despising what he coveted +As faith comes--no saying how; one swears by them +As for comparisons, they are flowers thrown into the fire +As in all great oratory! The key of it is the pathos +As the Lord decided, so it would end! "Oh, delicious creed!" +As to wit, the sneer is the cloak of clumsiness +As fair play as a woman's lord could give her +As when nations are secretly preparing for war +As if she had never heard him previously enunciate the formula +As secretive as they are sensitive +As well ask (women) how a battle-field concerns them! +As becomes them, they do not look ahead +As for titles, the way to defend them is to be worthy of them +As if the age were the injury! +As little trouble as the heath when the woods are swept +Ashamed of letting his ears be filled with secret talk +Ask pardon of you, without excusing myself +Ask not why, where reason never was +Assist in our small sphere; not come mouthing to the footlights +At war with ourselves, means the best happiness we can have +At the age of forty, men that love love rootedly +Attacked my conscience on the cowardly side +Automatic creature is subject to the laws of its construction +Avoid the position that enforces publishing +Back from the altar to discover that she has chained herself +Bad laws are best broken +Bad luck's not repeated every day Keep heart for the good +Bade his audience to beware of princes +Bandied the weariful shuttlecock of gallantry +Barriers are for those who cannot fly +Be the woman and have the last word! +Be on your guard the next two minutes he gets you alone +Be good and dull, and please everybody +Be philosophical, but accept your personal dues +Be what you seem, my little one +Be politic and give her elbow-room for her natural angles +Bear in mind that we are sentimentalists--The eye is our servant +Beauchamp's career +Beautiful women may believe themselves beloved +Beautiful women in her position provoke an intemperateness +Beautiful servicelessness +Beauty is rare; luckily is it rare +Because you loved something better than me +Because men can't abide praise of another man +Because he stood so high with her now he feared the fall +Becoming air of appropriation that made it family history +Bed was a rock of refuge and fortified defence +Began the game of Pull +Beginning to have a movement to kiss the whip +Behold the hero embarked in the redemption of an erring beauty +Being in heart and mind the brother to the sister with women +Being heard at night, in the nineteenth century +Belief in the narrative by promoting nausea in the audience +Believed in her love, and judged it by the strength of his own +Bent double to gather things we have tossed away +Better for men of extremely opposite opinions not to meet +Between love grown old and indifference ageing to love +Beware the silent one of an assembly! +Beyond a plot of flowers, a gold-green meadow dipped to a ridge +Bitten hard at experience, and know the value of a tooth +Borrower to be dancing on Fortune's tight-rope above the old abyss +Botched mendings will only make them worse +Bound to assure everybody at table he was perfectly happy +Bounds of his intelligence closed their four walls +Boys who can appreciate brave deeds are capable of doing them +Boys, of course--but men, too! +Boys are unjust +Braggadocioing in deeds is only next bad to mouthing it +Brains will beat Grim Death if we have enough of them +Brief negatives are not re-assuring to a lover's uneasy mind +British hunger for news; second only to that for beef +Brittle is foredoomed +Brotherhood among the select who wear masks instead of faces +But great, powerful London--the new universe to her spirit +But the key to young men is the ambition, or, in the place of it..... +But to strangle craving is indeed to go through a death +But a woman must now and then ingratiate herself +But a great success is full of temptations +But is there such a thing as happiness +But what is it we do (excepting cricket, of course) +But the flower is a thing of the season; the flower drops off +But love for a parent is not merely duty +But they were a hopeless couple, they were so friendly +But I leave it to you +But you must be beautiful to please some men +But had sunk to climb on a firmer footing +By nature incapable of asking pardon +By forbearance, put it in the wrong +By resisting, I made him a tyrant +By our manner of loving we are known +Cajoled like a twenty-year-old yahoo at college +Call of the great world's appetite for more (Invented news) +Calm fanaticism of the passion of love +Can you not be told you are perfect without seeking to improve +Can a man go farther than his nature? +Can believe a woman to be any age when her cheeks are tinted +Cannot be any goodness unless it is a practiced goodness +Canvassing means intimidation or corruption +Capacity for thinking should precede the act of writing +Capricious potentate whom they worship +Careful not to smell of his office +Carry explosives and must particularly guard against sparks +Carry a scene through in virtue's name and vice's mask +Causes him to be popularly weighed +Centres of polished barbarism known as aristocratic societies +Challenged him to lead up to her desired stormy scene +Charges of cynicism are common against all satirists +Charitable mercifulness; better than sentimental ointment +Charity that supplied the place of justice was not thanked +Chaste are wattled in formalism and throned in sourness +Cheerful martyr +Childish faith in the beneficence of the unseen Powers who feed us +Chose to conceive that he thought abstractedly +Circumstances may combine to make a whisper as deadly as a blow +Civil tongue and rosy smiles sweeten even sour wine +Claim for equality puts an end to the priceless privileges +Clotilde fenced, which is half a confession +Cock-sure has crowed low by sunset +Cold charity to all +Cold curiosity +Come prepared to be not very well satisfied with anything +Comfortable have to pay in occasional panics for the serenity +Command of countenance the Countess possessed +Commencement of a speech proves that you have made the plunge +Common voice of praise in the mouths of his creditors +Common sense is the secret of every successful civil agitation +Compared the governing of the Irish to the management of a horse +Comparisons will thrust themselves on minds disordered +Compassionate sentiments veered round to irate amazement +Complacent languor of the wise youth +Compliment of being outwitted by their own offspring +Compromise is virtual death +Conduct is never a straight index where the heart's involved +Confess no more than is necessary, but do everything you can +Confident serenity inspired by evil prognostications +Consciousness of some guilt when vowing itself innocent +Consent to take life as it is +Consent of circumstances +Conservative, whose astounded state paralyzes his wrath +Consign discussion to silence with the cynical closure +Constitutionally discontented +Consult the family means--waste your time +Contempt of military weapons and ridicule of the art of war +Contemptuous exclusiveness could not go farther +Continued trust in the man--is the alternative of despair +Convict it by instinct without the ceremony of a jury +Convictions we store--wherewith to shape our destinies +Convictions are generally first impressions +Convincing themselves that they impersonate sagacity +Cordiality of an extreme relief in leaving +Could not understand enthusiasm for the schoolmaster's career +Could peruse platitudes upon that theme with enthusiasm +Could affect me then, without being flung at me +Could we--we might be friends +Could the best of men be simply--a woman's friend? +Could have designed this gabbler for the mate +Country can go on very well without so much speech-making +Country prizing ornaments higher than qualities +Country enclosed us to make us feel snug in our own importance +Courage to grapple with his pride and open his heart was wanting +Cover of action as an escape from perplexity +Cowardice is even worse for nations than for individual men +Crazy zigzag of policy in almost every stroke (of history) +Creatures that wait for circumstances to bring the change +Critical in their first glance at a prima donna +Critical fashion of intimates who know as well as hear +Cupid clipped of wing is a destructive parasite +Curious thing would be if curious things should fail to happen +Dahlia, the perplexity to her sister's heart, lay stretched.... +Damsel who has lost the third volume of an exciting novel +Dangerous things are uttered after the third glass +Dark-eyed Renee was not beauty but attraction +Days when you lay on your back and the sky rained apples +Dead Britons are all Britons, but live Britons are not quite brothers +Death is only the other side of the ditch +Death within which welcomed a death without +Death is our common cloak; but Calamity individualizes +Death is always next door +Debit was eloquent, he was unanswerable +Decency's a dirty petticoat in the Garden of Innocence +Decent insincerity +Decline to practise hypocrisy +Dedicated to the putrid of the upper circle +Deeds only are the title +Deep as a mother's, pure as a virgin's, fiery as a saint's +Defiance of foes and (what was harder to brave) of friends +Delay in thine undertaking Is disaster of thy own making +Depending for dialogue upon perpetual fresh supplies of scandal +Depreciating it after the fashion of chartered hypocrites. +Desire of it destroyed it +Despises hostile elements and goes unpunished +Despises the pomades and curling-irons of modern romance +Determine that the future is in our debt, and draw on it +Detestable feminine storms enveloping men weak enough +Detested titles, invented by the English +Developing stiff, solid, unobtrusive men, and very personable women +Dialectical stiffness +Dialogue between Nature and Circumstance +Did not know the nature of an oath, and was dismissed +Didn't say a word No use in talking about feelings +Dignitary, and he passed under the bondage of that position +Dignity of sulking so seductive to the wounded spirit of man +Discover the writers in a day when all are writing! +Discreet play with her eyelids in our encounters +Disqualification of constantly offending prejudices +Dissent rings out finely, and approval is a feeble murmur +Distaste for all exercise once pleasurable +Distinguished by his not allowing himself to be provoked +Distrust us, and it is a declaration of war +Dithyrambic inebriety of narration +Divided lovers in presence +Do you judge of heroes as of lesser men? +Do I serve my hand? or, Do I serve my heart? +Dogmatic arrogance of a just but ignorant man +Dogs die more decently than we men +Dogs' eyes have such a sick look of love +Dose he had taken was not of the sweetest +Drank to show his disdain of its powers +Dreaded as a scourge, hailed as a refreshment (Scandalsheet) +Dreads our climate and coffee too much to attempt the voyage +Drink is their death's river, rolling them on helpless +Dudley was not gifted to read behind words and looks +Earl of Cressett fell from his coach-box in a fit +Eating, like scratching, only wants a beginning +Eccentric behaviour in trifles +Effort to be reticent concerning Nevil, and communicative +Efforts to weary him out of his project were unsuccessful +Elderly martyr for the advancement of his juniors +Embarrassments of an uncongenial employment +Emilia alone of the party was as a blot to her +Eminently servile is the tolerated lawbreaker +Empanelled to deliver verdicts upon the ways of women +Empty magnanimity which his uncle presented to him +Empty stomachs are foul counsellors +Enamoured young men have these notions +Enemy's laugh is a bugle blown in the night +Energy to something, that was not to be had in a market +England's the foremost country of the globe +English maids are domesticated savage animals +English antipathy to babblers +Enjoys his luxuries and is ashamed of his laziness +Enthusiasm has the privilege of not knowing monotony +Enthusiasm struck and tightened the loose chord of scepticism +Enthusiast, when not lyrical, is perilously near to boring +Envy of the man of positive knowledge +Equally acceptable salted when it cannot be had fresh +Everlastingly in this life the better pays for the worse +Every church of the city lent its iron tongue to the peal +Every failure is a step advanced +Every woman that's married isn't in love with her husband +Everywhere the badge of subjection is a poor stomach +Exceeding variety and quantity of things money can buy +Excellent is pride; but oh! be sure of its foundations +Excess of a merit is a capital offence in morality +Excited, glad of catastrophe if it but killed monotony +Expectations dupe us, not trust +Explaining of things to a dull head +Externally soft and polished, internally hard and relentless +Exuberant anticipatory trustfulness +Exult in imagination of an escape up to the moment of capture +Eyes of a lover are not his own; but his hands and lips are +Face betokening the perpetual smack of lemon +Failures oft are but advising friends +Faith works miracles. At least it allows time for them +Fantastical +Far higher quality is the will that can subdue itself to wait +Fast growing to be an eccentric by profession +Fatal habit of superiority stopped his tongue +Father used to say, four hours for a man, six for a woman +Father and she were aware of one another without conversing +Favour can't help coming by rotation +Fear nought so much as Fear itself +Feel they are not up to the people they are mixing with +Feel no shame that I do not feel! +Feeling, nothing beyond a lively interest in her well-being +Feigned utter condemnation to make partial comfort acceptable +Fell to chatting upon the nothings agreeably and seriously +Feminine pity, which is nearer to contempt than to tenderness +Feminine; coming when she willed and flying when wanted +Festive board provided for them by the valour of their fathers +Few men can forbear to tell a spicy story of their friends +Few feelings are single on this globe +Fiddle harmonics on the sensual strings +Fine Shades were still too dominant at Brookfield +Fine eye for celestially directed consequences is ever haunted +Finishing touches to the negligence +Fire smoothes the creases +Fires in the grates went through the ceremony of warming nobody +Fit of Republicanism in the nursery +Flashes bits of speech that catch men in their unguarded corner +Flung him, pitied him, and passed on +Foamy top is offered and gulped as equivalent to an idea +Foe can spoil my face; he beats me if he spoils my temper +Foist on you their idea of your idea at the moment +Fond, as they say, of his glass and his girl +Foolish trick of thinking for herself +For 'tis Ireland gives England her soldiers, her generals too +Forewarn readers of this history that there is no plot in it +Forgetfulness is like a closing sea +Fortitude leaned so much upon the irony +Forty seconds too fast, as if it were a capital offence +Found that he 'cursed better upon water' +Found it difficult to forgive her his own folly +Found by the side of the bed, inanimate, and pale as a sister of death +Fourth of the Georges +Frankness as an armour over wariness +Fretted by his relatives he cannot be much of a giant +Friend he would not shake off, but could not well link with +Friendship, I fancy, means one heart between two +From head to foot nothing better than a moan made visible +Frozen vanity called pride, which does not seek to be revenged +Full-o'-Beer's a hasty chap +Fun, at any cost, is the one object worth a shot +Further she read, "Which is the coward among us?" +Generally he noticed nothing +Gentlefolks like straight-forwardness in their inferiors +Gentleman in a good state of preservation +Gentleman who does so much 'cause he says so little +Get back what we give +Giant Vanity urged Giant Energy to make use of Giant Duplicity +Give our courage as hostage for the fulfilment of what we hope +Give our consciences to the keeping of the parsons +Given up his brains for a lodging to a single idea +Glimpse of her whole life in the horrid tomb of his embrace +Gone to pieces with an injured lover's babble +Good nerve to face the scene which he is certain will be enacted +Good jokes are not always good policy +Good maxim for the wrathful--speak not at all +Good and evil work together in this world +Good nature, and means no more harm than he can help +Good-bye to sorrow for a while--Keep your tears for the living +Goodish sort of fellow; good horseman, good shot, good character +Gossip always has some solid foundation, however small +Government of brain; not sufficient Insurrection of heart +Gradations appear to be unknown to you +Graduated naturally enough the finer stages of self-deception +Grand air of pitying sadness +Gratitude never was a woman's gift +Gratuitous insult +Gravely reproaching the tobacconist for the growing costliness of cigars +Greater our successes, the greater the slaves we become +Greatest of men; who have to learn from the loss of the woman +Grief of an ill-fortuned passion of his youth +Grimaces at a government long-nosed to no purpose +Grossly unlike in likeness (portraits) +Habit of antedating his sagacity +Habit, what a sacred and admirable thing it is +Habit had legalized his union with her +Had taken refuge in their opera-glasses +Had Shakespeare's grandmother three Christian names? +Had come to be her lover through being her husband +Had got the trick of lying, through fear of telling the truth +Half designingly permitted her trouble to be seen +Half a dozen dozen left +Half-truth that we may put on the mask of the whole +Happiness in love is a match between ecstasy and compliance +Happy the woman who has not more to speak +Happy in privation and suffering if simply we can accept beauty +Hard enough for a man to be married to a fool +Hard men have sometimes a warm affection for dogs +Hard to bear, at times unbearable +Haremed opinion of the unfitness of women +Hated one thing alone--which was 'bother' +Hated tears, considering them a clog to all useful machinery +Hates a compromise +Haunted many pillows +Have her profile very frequently while I am conversing with her +Having contracted the fatal habit of irony +He was not alive for his own pleasure +He was in love, and subtle love will not be shamed and smothered +He neared her, wooing her; and she assented +He prattled, in the happy ignorance of compulsion +He had by nature a tarnishing eye that cast discolouration +He has been tolerably honest, Tom, for a man and a lover +He clearly could not learn from misfortune +He had to go, he must, he has to be always going +He never acknowledged a trouble, he dispersed it +He sinks terribly when he sinks at all +He was a figure on a horse, and naught when off it +He would neither retort nor defend himself +He had no recollection of having ever dined without drinking wine +He was not a weaver of phrases in distress +He thinks or he chews +He is inexorable, being the guilty one of the two +He postponed it to the next minute and the next +He is in the season of faults +He thinks that the country must be saved by its women as well +He stormed her and consented to be beaten +He kept saying to himself, 'to-morrow I will tell' +He had his character to maintain +He grunted that a lying clock was hateful to him +He squandered the guineas, she patiently picked up the pence +He judged of others by himself +He was the maddest of tyrants--a weak one +He had neat phrases, opinions in packets +He whipped himself up to one of his oratorical frenzies +He was the prisoner of his word +He, by insisting, made me a rebel +He never calculated on the happening of mortal accidents +He smoked, Lord Avonley said of the second departure +He will be a part of every history (the fool) +He lies as naturally as an infant sucks +He tried to gather his ideas, but the effort was like that of a light dreamer +He put no question to anybody +He gained much by claiming little +He had expected romance, and had met merchandize +He lost the art of observing himself +He bowed to facts +He runs too much from first principles to extremes +He condensed a paragraph into a line +He was too much on fire to know the taste of absurdity +He wants the whip; ought to have had it regularly +He never explained +He had wealth for a likeness of strength +He did not vastly respect beautiful women +He had gone, and the day lived again for both of them +He took small account of the operations of the feelings +He began ambitiously--It's the way at the beginning +He had to shake up wrath over his grievances +He gave a slight sign of restiveness, and was allowed to go +He loathed a skulker +He's good from end to end, and beats a Christian hollow (a hog) +Hear victorious lawlessness appealing solemnly to God the law +Heart to keep guard and bury the bones you tossed him +Heartily she thanked the girl for the excuse to cry +Hearts that make one soul do not separately count their gifts +Heathen vindictiveness declaring itself holy +Heights of humour beyond laughter +Her feelings--trustier guides than her judgement in this crisis +Her intimacy with a man old enough to be her grandfather +Her aspect suggested the repose of a winter landscape +Her vehement fighting against facts +Her duel with Time +Her singing struck a note of grateful remembered delight +Her final impression likened him to a house locked up and empty +Her peculiar tenacity of the sense of injury +Here and there a plain good soul to whom he was affectionate +Here, where he both wished and wished not to be +Hermits enamoured of wind and rain +Hero embarked in the redemption of an erring beautiful woman +Heroine, in common with the hero, has her ambition to be of use +Herself, content to be dull if he might shine +Hesitating strangeness that sometimes gathers during absences +Himself in the worn old surplice of the converted rake +His equanimity was fictitious +His gaze and one of his ears, if not the pair, were given +His alien ideas were not unimpressed by the picture +His idea of marriage is, the taking of the woman into custody +His violent earnestness, his imperial self-confidence +His ridiculous equanimity +His fancy performed miraculous feats +His apparent cynicism is sheer irritability +His aim to win the woman acknowledged no obstacle in the means +His restored sense of possession +His wife alone, had, as they termed it, kept him together +Holding to his work after the strain's over--That tells the man +Holding to the refusal, for the sake of consistency +Holy images, and other miraculous objects are sold +Honest creatures who will not accept a lift from fiction +Hope which lies in giving men a dose of hysterics +Hopeless task of defending a woman from a woman +Hopes of a coming disillusion that would restore him +Hosts of men are of the simple order of the comic +How many instruments cannot clever women play upon +How little a thing serves Fortune's turn +How Success derides Ambition! +How immensely nature seems to prefer men to women! +How angry I should be with you if you were not so beautiful! +How little we mean to do harm when we do an injury +How to compromise the matter for the sake of peace? +How many degrees from love gratitude may be +Hug the hatred they packed up among their bundles +Human nature to feel an interest in the dog that has bitten you +Humour preserved her from excesses of sentiment +Huntress with few scruples and the game unguarded +Hushing together, they agreed that it had been a false move +I rather like to hear a woman swear. It embellishes her! +I ain't a speeder of matrimony +I haven't got the pluck of a flea +I never pay compliments to transparent merit +I 'm the warming pan, as legitimately I should be +I always respected her; I never liked her +I would cut my tongue out, if it did you a service +I do not defend myself ever +I want no more, except to be taught to work +I married a cook She expects a big appetite +I would wait till he flung you off, and kneel to you +I detest anything that has to do with gratitude +I had to make my father and mother live on potatoes +I cannot delay; but I request you, that are here privileged +I cannot get on with Gibbon +I can confess my sight to be imperfect: but will you ever do so? +I have all the luxuries--enough to loathe them +I hate old age It changes you so +I could be in love with her cruelty, if only I had her near me +I look on the back of life +I who respect the state of marriage by refusing +I like him, I like him, of course, but I want to breathe +I know that your father has been hearing tales told of me +I hope I am not too hungry to discriminate +I did, replied Evan. 'I told a lie.' +I am not ashamed +I was discontented, and could not speak my discontent +I never saw out of a doll-shop, and never saw there +I beg of my husband, and all kind people who may have the care +I can't think brisk out of my breeches +I have learnt as much from light literature as from heavy +I had to cross the park to give a lesson +I 'm a bachelor, and a person--you're married, and an object +I cannot live a life of deceit. A life of misery--not deceit +I am a discordant instrument I do not readily vibrate +I take off my hat, Nan, when I see a cobbler's stall +I always wait for a thing to happen first +I never see anything, my dear +I know nothing of imagination +I never knew till this morning the force of No in earnest +I can pay clever gentlemen for doing Greek for me +I do not see it, because I will not see it +I wanted a hero +I do not think Frenchmen comparable to the women of France +I cannot say less, and will say no more +I baint done yet +I detest enthusiasm +I make a point of never recommending my own house +I laughed louder than was necessary +I hate sleep: I hate anything that robs me of my will +I don't count them against women (moods) +I have and hold--you shall hunger and covet +I give my self, I do not sell +I'll come as straight as I can +I'm for a rational Deity +I'm in love with everything she wishes! I've got the habit +Idea is the only vital breath +Ideas in gestation are the dullest matter you can have +If the world is hostile we are not to blame it +If you have this creative soul, be the slave of your creature +If I love you, need you care what anybody else thinks +If I do not speak of payment +If there's no doubt about it, how is it I have a doubt about it? +If you kneel down, who will decline to put a foot on you? +If we are robbed, we ask, How came we by the goods? +If we are really for Nature, we are not lawless +If he had valued you half a grain less, he might have won you +If thou wouldst fix remembrance--thwack! +If I'm struck, I strike back +If only been intellectually a little flexible in his morality +If we are to please you rightly, always allow us to play First +Ignorance roaring behind a mask of sarcasm +Imagination she has, for a source of strength in the future days +Immense wealth and native obtuseness combine to disfigure us +Imparting the usual chorus of yesses to his own mind +Impossible for us women to comprehend love without folly in man +Impossible for him to think that women thought +Impudent boy's fling at superiority over the superior +In Italy, a husband away, ze friend takes title +In truth she sighed to feel as he did, above everybody +In Sir Austin's Note-book was written: "Between Simple Boyhood..." +In our House, my son, there is peculiar blood. We go to wreck! +In India they sacrifice the widows, in France the virgins +In every difficulty, patience is a life-belt +In the pay of our doctors +In bottle if not on draught (oratory) +Incapable of putting the screw upon weak excited nature +Incessantly speaking of the necessity we granted it unknowingly +Inclined to act hesitation in accepting the aid she sought +Increase of dissatisfaction with the more she got +Indirect communication with heaven +Inducement to act the hypocrite before the hypocrite world +Indulged in their privilege of thinking what they liked +Infallibility of our august mother +Infants are said to have their ideas, and why not young ladies? +Infatuated men argue likewise, and scandal does not move them +Inferences are like shadows on the wall +Inflicted no foretaste of her coming subjection to him +Informed him that he never played jokes with money, or on men +Injury forbids us to be friends again +Innocence and uncleanness may go together +Insistency upon there being two sides to a case--to every case +Intellectual contempt of easy dupes +Intensely communicative, but inarticulate +Intentions are really rich possessions +Intimations of cowardice menacing a paralysis of the will +Intrusion of hard material statements, facts +Intrusion of the spontaneous on the stereotyped would clash +Invite indecision to exhaust their scruples +Ireland 's the sore place of England +Irishman there is a barrow trolling a load of grievances +Irishmen will never be quite sincere +Ironical fortitude +Irony instead of eloquence +Irony in him is only eulogy standing on its head +Irony provoked his laughter more than fun +Irony that seemed to spring from aversion +Irritability at the intrusion of past disputes +Is not one month of brightness as much as we can ask for? +Is it any waste of time to write of love? +Is he jealous? 'Only when I make him, he is.' +It is the devil's masterstroke to get us to accuse him +It was now, as Sir Austin had written it down, The Magnetic Age +It rarely astonishes our ears It illumines our souls +It was an honest buss, but dear at ten thousand +It was harder to be near and not close +It is the best of signs when women take to her +It is no insignificant contest when love has to crush self-love +It is well to learn manners without having them imposed on us +It 's us hard ones that get on best in the world +It was in a time before our joyful era of universal equality +It is not high flying, which usually ends in heavy falling +It goes at the lifting of the bridegroom's little finger +It would be hard! ay, then we do it forthwith +It was his ill luck to have strong appetites and a weak stomach +It is better for us both, of course +It was as if she had been eyeing a golden door shut fast +It is no use trying to conceal anything from him +It was her prayer to heaven that she might save a doctor's bill +It's a fool that hopes for peace anywhere +It's no use trying to be a gentleman if you can't pay for it +Italians were like women, and wanted--a real beating +Its glee at a catastrophe; its poor stock of mercy +January was watering and freezing old earth by turns +Judgeing of the destiny of man by the fate of individuals +Just bad inquirin' too close among men +Keep passion sober, a trotter in harness +Kelts, as they are called, can't and won't forgive injuries +Kindness is kindness, all over the world +Knew my friend to be one of the most absent-minded of men +Lack of precise words admonished him of the virtue of silence +Land and beasts! They sound like blessed things +Lawyers hold the keys of the great world +Lay no petty traps for opportunity +Laying of ghosts is a public duty +Leader accustomed to count ahead upon vapourish abstractions +Learn all about them afterwards, ay, and make the best of them +Learn--principally not to be afraid of ideas +Led him to impress his unchangeableness upon her +Lend him your own generosity +Lengthened term of peace bred maggots in the heads of the people +Lest thou commence to lie--be dumb! +Let but the throb be kept for others--That is the one secret +Let never Necessity draw the bow of our weakness +Let none of us be so exalted above the wit of daily life +Levelling a finger at the taxpayer +Lies are usurers' coin we pay for ten thousand per cent +Life is the burlesque of young dreams +Like an ill-reared fruit, first at the core it rotteth +Like a woman, who would and would not, and wanted a master +Limit was two bottles of port wine at a sitting +Listened to one another, and blinded the world +Literature is a good stick and a bad horse +Little boy named Tommy Wedger said he saw a dead body go by +Littlenesses of which women are accused +Loathing for speculation +Loathing of artifice to raise emotion +Longing for love and dependence +Look backward only to correct an error of conduct in future +Look well behind +Look within, and avoid lying +Looked as proud as if he had just clapped down the full amount +Looking on him was listening +Loudness of the interrogation precluded thought of an answer +Love the children of Erin, when not fretted by them +Love and war have been compared--Both require strategy +Love the difficulty better than the woman +Love of pleasure keeps us blind children +Love must needs be an egoism +Love dies like natural decay +Love, with his accustomed cunning +Love the poor devil +Love discerns unerringly what is and what is not duty +Love of men and women as a toy that I have played with +Love is a contagious disease +Love, that has risen above emotion, quite independent of craving +Love that shrieks at a mortal wound, and bleeds humanly +Love's a selfish business one has work in hand +Loves his poets, can almost understand what poetry means +Loving in this land: they all go mad, straight off +Lucky accidents are anticipated only by fools +Made of his creed a strait-jacket for humanity +Madness that sane men enamoured can be struck by +Magnificent in generosity; he had little humaneness +Magnify an offence in the ratio of our vanity +Make a girl drink her tears, if they ain't to be let fall +Make no effort to amuse him. He is always occupied +Making too much of it--a trick of the vulgar +Man without a penny in his pocket, and a gizzard full of pride +Man who beats his wife my first question is, 'Do he take his tea?' +Man with a material object in aim, is the man of his object +Man owes a duty to his class +Man who helps me to read the world and men as they are +Mankind is offended by heterodoxy in mean attire +Mare would do, and better than a dozen horses +Mark of a fool to take everybody for a bigger fool than himself +Marriage is an awful thing, where there's no love +Married a wealthy manufacturer--bartered her blood for his money +Married at forty, and I had to take her shaped as she was +Martyrs of love or religion are madmen +Material good reverses its benefits the more nearly we clasp it +Matter that is not nourishing to brains +Maxims of her own on the subject of rising and getting the worm +May lull themselves with their wakefulness +May not one love, not craving to be beloved? +Meant to vanquish her with the dominating patience +Meditations upon the errors of the general man, as a cover +Memory inspired by the sensations +Men in love are children with their mistresses +Men do not play truant from home at sixty years of age +Men overweeningly in love with their creations +Men had not pleased him of late +Men who believe that there is a virtue in imprecations +Men bore the blame, though the women were rightly punished +Men love to boast of things nobody else has seen +Men must fight: the law is only a quieter field for them +Men they regard as their natural prey +Mental and moral neuters +Metaphysician's treatise on Nature: a torch to see the sunrise +Mighty Highnesses who had only smelt the outside edge of battle +Mika! you did it in cold blood? +Mindless, he says, and arrogant +Minutes taken up by the grey puffs from their mouths +Mistake of the world is to think happiness possible to the sense +Mistaking of her desires for her reasons +Modest are the most easily intoxicated when they sip at vanity +Money is of course a rough test of virtue +Money's a chain-cable for holding men to their senses +Moral indignation is ever consolatory +Morales, madame, suit ze sun +More argument I cannot bear +More culpable the sparer than the spared +Most youths are like Pope's women; they have no character +Mrs. Fleming, of Queen Anne's Farm, was the wife of a yeoman +Music was resumed to confuse the hearing of the eavesdroppers +Music in Italy? Amorous and martial, brainless and monotonous +Must be the moralist in the satirist if satire is to strike +Mutual deference +My first girl--she's brought disgrace on this house +My voice! I have my voice! Emilia had cried it out to herself +My plain story is of two Kentish damsels +My mistress! My glorious stolen fruit! My dark angel of love +My engagement to Mr. Pericles is that I am not to write +My belief is, you do it on purpose. Can't be such rank idiots +Naked original ideas, are acceptable at no time +Napoleon's treatment of women is excellent example +Nation's half made-up of the idle and the servants of the idle +Nations at war are wild beasts +Naturally as deceived as he wished to be +Nature and Law never agreed +Nature is not of necessity always roaring +Nature could at a push be eloquent to defend the guilty +Nature's logic, Nature's voice, for self-defence +Naughtily Australian and kangarooly +Necessary for him to denounce somebody +Necessity's offspring +Needed support of facts, and feared them +Never nurse an injury, great or small +Never fell far short of outstripping the sturdy pedestrian Time +Never forget that old Ireland is weeping +Never reckon on womankind for a wise act +Never was a word fitter for a quack's mouth than "humanity" +Never forgave an injury without a return blow for it +Never to despise the good opinion of the nonentities +Never, never love a married woman +Never intended that we should play with flesh and blood +Never pretend to know a girl by her face +Nevertheless, inclinations are an infidelity +Next door to the Last Trump +Night has little mercy for the self-reproachful +No enemy's shot is equal to a weak heart in the act +No case is hopeless till a man consents to think it is +No runner can outstrip his fate +No flattery for me at the expense of my sisters +No heart to dare is no heart to love! +No nose to the hero, no moral to the tale +No word is more lightly spoken than shame +No intoxication of hot blood to cheer those who sat at home +No man can hear the words which prove him a prophet (quietly) +No great harm done when you're silent +No stopping the Press while the people have an appetite for it +No Act to compel a man to deny what appears in the papers +No love can be without jealousy +No man has a firm foothold who pretends to it +No conversation coming of it, her curiosity was violent +No companionship save with the wound they nurse +No! Gentlemen don't fling stones; leave that to the blackguards +None but fanatics, cowards, white-eyeballed dogmatists +Nor can a protest against coarseness be sweepingly interpreted +Not to bother your wits, but leave the puzzle to the priest +Not likely to be far behind curates in besieging an heiress +Not to go hunting and fawning for alliances +Not much esteem for non-professional actresses +Not every chapter can be sunshine +Not in a situation that could bear of her blaming herself +Not to be the idol, to have an aim of our own +Not the indignant and the frozen, but the genially indifferent +Not always the right thing to do the right thing +Not to do things wholly is worse than not to do things at all +Not a page of his books reveals malevolence or a sneer +Not in love--She was only not unwilling to be in love +Not to be feared more than are the general race of bunglers +Not men of brains, but the men of aptitudes +Not daring risk of office by offending the taxpayer +Not afford to lose, and a disposition free of the craving to win +Not the great creatures we assume ourselves to be +Not so much read a print as read the imprinting on themselves +Nothing desirable will you have which is not coveted +Nothing is a secret that has been spoken +Nothing the body suffers that the soul may not profit by +Notoriously been above the honours of grammar +Nought credit but what outward orbs reveal +Now far from him under the failure of an effort to come near +Nursing of a military invalid awakens tenderer anxieties +O self! self! self! +O for yesterday! +O heaven! of what avail is human effort? +Obedience oils necessity +Obeseness is the most sensitive of our ailments +Objects elevated even by a decayed world have their magnetism +Observation is the most, enduring of the pleasures of life +Occasional instalments--just to freshen the account +Official wrath at sound of footfall or a fancied one +Oggler's genial piety made him shrink with nausea +Oh! beastly bathos +Oh! I can't bear that class of people +Old age is a prison wall between us and young people +Old houses are doomed to burnings +Omnipotence, which is in the image of themselves +On a morning when day and night were made one by fog +On which does the eye linger longest--which draws the heart? +On a wild April morning +On the threshold of Puberty, there is one Unselfish Hour +Once out of the rutted line, you are food for lion and jackal +Once my love? said he. Not now?--does it mean, not now? +Once called her beautiful; his praise had given her beauty +One has to feel strong in a delicate position +One night, and her character's gone +One wants a little animation in a husband +One in a temper at a time I'm sure 's enough +One might build up a respectable figure in negatives +One fool makes many, and so, no doubt, does one goose +One is a fish to her hook; another a moth to her light +One learns to have compassion for fools, by studying them +One idea is a bullet +One of those men whose characters are read off at a glance +One seed of a piece of folly will lurk and sprout to confound us +One who studies is not being a fool +Only true race, properly so called, out of India--German +Only to be described in the tongue of auctioneers +Opened a wider view of the world to him, and a colder +Openly treated; all had an air of being on the surface +Optional marriages, broken or renewed every seven years +Or where you will, so that's in Ireland +Oratory will not work against the stream, or on languid tides +Orderliness, from which men are privately exempt +Our partner is our master +Our most diligent pupil learns not so much as an earnest teacher +Our love and labour are constantly on trial +Our bravest, our best, have an impulse to run +Our comedies are frequently youth's tragedies +Our weakness is the swiftest dog to hunt us +Our life is but a little holding, lent To do a mighty labour +Our lawyers have us inside out, like our physicians +Owner of such a woman, and to lose her! +Pact between cowardice and comfort under the title of expediency +Pain is a cloak that wraps you about +Paint themselves pure white, to the obliteration of minor spots +Parliament, is the best of occupations for idle men +Partake of a morning draught +Passion is not invariably love +Passion, he says, is noble strength on fire +Passion does not inspire dark appetite--Dainty innocence does +Passion added to a bowl of reason makes a sophist's mess +Past, future, and present, the three weights upon humanity +Past fairness, vaguely like a snow landscape in the thaw +Patience is the pestilence +Patronizing woman +Paying compliments and spoiling a game! +Payment is no more so than to restore money held in trust +Peace, I do pray, for the husband-haunted wife +Peace-party which opposed was the actual cause of the war +Pebble may roll where it likes--not so the costly jewel +Peculiar subdued form of laughter through the nose +People who can lose themselves in a ray of fancy at any season +People is one of your Radical big words that burst at a query +People of a provocative prosperity +People with whom a mute conformity is as good as worship +People were virtuous in past days: they counted their sinners +Perhaps inspire him, if he would let her breathe +Period of his life a man becomes too voraciously constant +Persist, if thou wouldst truly reach thine ends +Person in another world beyond this world of blood +Perused it, and did not recognize herself in her language +Pessimy is invulnerable +Petty concessions are signs of weakness to the unsatisfied +Philip was a Spartan for keeping his feelings under +Philosophy skimmed, and realistic romances deep-sounded +Pitiful conceit in men +Planting the past in the present like a perceptible ghost +Play second fiddle without looking foolish +Play the great game of blunders +Pleasant companion, who did not play the woman obtrusively among men +Please to be pathetic on that subject after I am wrinkled +Pleasure sat like an inextinguishable light on her face +Pleasure-giving laws that make the curves we recognize as beauty +Poetic romance is delusion +Policy seems to petrify their minds +Polished barbarism +Politics as well as the other diseases +Poor mortals are not in the habit of climbing Olympus to ask +Portrait of himself by the artist +Practical for having an addiction to the palpable +Practical or not, the good people affectingly wish to be +Prayer for an object is the cajolery of an idol +Press, which had kindled, proceeded to extinguished +Presumptuous belief +Pride is the God of Pagans +Pride in being always myself +Primitive appetite for noise +Principle of examining your hypothesis before you proceed to decide by it +Procrastination and excessive scrupulousness +Professional Puritans +Professional widows +Profound belief in her partiality for him +Propitiate common sense on behalf of what seems tolerably absurd +Protestant clergy the social police of the English middle-class +Providence and her parents were not forgiven +Published Memoirs indicate the end of a man's activity +Puns are the smallpox of the language +Push me to condense my thoughts to a tight ball +Push indolent unreason to gain the delusion of happiness +Put material aid at a lower mark than gentleness +Put into her woman's harness of the bit and the blinkers +Puzzle to connect the foregoing and the succeeding +Question with some whether idiots should live +Question the gain of such an expenditure of energy +Quick to understand, she is in the quick of understanding +Quixottry is agreeable reading, a silly performance +Rage of a conceited schemer tricked +Rapture of obliviousness +Rare men of honour who can command their passion +Rare as epic song is the man who is thorough in what he does +Rarely exacted obedience, and she was spontaneously obeyed +Read with his eyes when you meet him this morning +Read one another perfectly in their mutual hypocrisies +Read deep and not be baffled by inconsistencies +Ready is the ardent mind to take footing on the last thing done +Real happiness is a state of dulness +Rebellion against society and advocacy of humanity run counter +Rebukes which give immeasurable rebounds +Recalling her to the subject-matter with all the patience +Reflection upon a statement is its lightning in advance +Refuge in the Castle of Negation against the whole army of facts +Regularity of the grin of dentistry +Rejoicing they have in their common agreement +Religion is the one refuge from women +Religion condones offences: Philosophy has no forgiveness +Reluctant to take the life of flowers for a whim +Remarked that the young men must fight it out together +Repeatedly, in contempt of the disgust of iteration +Reproof of such supererogatory counsel +Requiring natural services from her in the button department +Respect one another's affectations +Respected the vegetable yet more than he esteemed the flower +Revived for them so much of themselves +Rewards, together with the expectations, of the virtuous +Rhoda will love you. She is firm when she loves +Rich and poor 's all right, if I'm rich and you're poor +Ripe with oft telling and old is the tale +Rogue on the tremble of detection +Rose was much behind her age +Rose! what have I done? 'Nothing at all,' she said +Rumour for the nonce had a stronger spice of truth than usual +Said she was what she would have given her hand not to be +Salt of earth, to whom their salt must serve for nourishment +Satirist too devotedly loves his lash to be a persuasive teacher +Satirist is an executioner by profession +Says you're so clever you ought to be a man +Scorn titles which did not distinguish practical offices +Scorned him for listening to the hesitations (hers) +Scotchman's metaphysics; you know nothing clear +Screams of an uninjured lady +Second fiddle; he could only mean what she meant +Secret of the art was his meaning what he said +Secrets throw on the outsiders the onus of raising a scandal +Seed-Time passed thus smoothly, and adolescence came on +Self, was digging pits for comfort to flow in +Self-consoled when they are not self-justified +Self-deceiver may be a persuasive deceiver of another +Self-incense +Self-worship, which is often self-distrust +Selfishness and icy inaccessibility to emotion +Semblance of a tombstone lady beside her lord +Sense, even if they can't understand it, flatters them so +Sensitiveness to the sting, which is not allowed to poison +Sentimentality puts up infant hands for absolution +Serene presumption +Service of watering the dry and drying the damp (Whiskey) +Seventy, when most men are reaping and stacking their sins +Sham spiritualism +Share of foulness to them that are for scouring the chamber +She sought, by looking hard, to understand it better +She was not his match--To speak would be to succumb +She dealt in the flashes which connect ideas +She had sunk her intelligence in her sensations +She had no longer anything to resent: she was obliged to weep +She believed friendship practicable between men and women +She stood with a dignity that the word did not express +She began to feel that this was life in earnest +She had a fatal attraction for antiques +She was at liberty to weep if she pleased +She was unworthy to be the wife of a tailor +She thought that friendship was sweeter than love +She endured meekly, when there was no meekness +She ran through delusion and delusion, exhausting each +She felt in him a maker of facts +She did not detest the Countess because she could not like her +She herself did not like to be seen eating in public +She marries, and it's the end of her sparkling +She might turn out good, if well guarded for a time +She had great awe of the word 'business' +She disdained to question the mouth which had bitten her +She was perhaps a little the taller of the two +She was not, happily, one of the women who betray strong feeling +She had to be the hypocrite or else--leap +She had a thirsting mind +She seems honest, and that is the most we can hope of girls +She was sick of personal freedom +She, not disinclined to dilute her grief +She seemed really a soaring bird brought down by the fowler +She can make puddens and pies +She was thrust away because because he had offended +Should we leave a good deed half done +Showery, replied the admiral, as his cocked-hat was knocked off +Shun comparisons +Shuns the statuesque pathetic, or any kind of posturing +Sign that the evil had reached from pricks to pokes +Silence was doing the work of a scourge +Silence and such signs are like revelations in black night +Silence was their only protection to the Nice Feelings +Silence is commonly the slow poison used by those who mean to murder love +Simple obstinacy of will sustained her +Simple affection must bear the strain of friendship if it can +Simplicity is the keenest weapon +Sincere as far as she knew: as far as one who loves may be +Sinners are not to repent only in words +Slap and pinch and starve our appetites +Slave of existing conventions +Slaves of the priests +Sleepless night +Slightest taste for comic analysis that does not tumble to farce +Small things producing great consequences +Small beginnings, which are in reality the mighty barriers +Smallest of our gratifications in life could give a happy tone +Smart remarks have their measured distances +Smile she had in reserve for serviceable persons +Smoky receptacle cherishing millions +Smothered in its pudding-bed of the grotesque (obesity) +Snatch her from a possessor who forfeited by undervaluing her +Snuffle of hypocrisy in her prayer +So are great deeds judged when the danger's past (as easy) +So indulgent when they drop their blot on a lady's character +So long as we do not know that we are performing any remarkable feat +So it is when you play at Life! When you will not go straight +So says the minute Years are before you +So much for morality in those days! +So the frog telleth tadpoles +Socially and politically mean one thing in the end +Soft slumber of a strength never yet called forth +Solitude is pasturage for a suspicion +Some so-called laws of honour +Something of the hare in us when the hounds are full cry +Sort of religion with her to believe no wrong of you +South-western Island has few attractions to other than invalids +Spare me that word "female" as long as you live +Speech that has to be hauled from the depths usually betrays +Speech was a scourge to her sense of hearing +Speech is poor where emotion is extreme +Spiritualism, and on the balm that it was +Stand not in my way, nor follow me too far +Startled by the criticism in laughter +State of feverish patriotism +Statesman who stooped to conquer fact through fiction +Statistics are according to their conjurors +Steady shakes them +Story that she believed indeed, but had not quite sensibly felt +Strain to see in the utter dark, and nothing can come of that +Straining for common talk, and showing the strain +Strength in love is the sole sincerity +Strengthening the backbone for a bend of the knee in calamity +Stultification of one's feelings and ideas +Style is the mantle of greatness +Style resembling either early architecture or utter dilapidation +Subterranean recess for Nature against the Institutions of Man +Such a man was banned by the world, which was to be despised? +Suggestion of possible danger might more dangerous than silence +Sunning itself in the glass of Envy +Suspects all young men and most young women +Suspicion was her best witness +Sweet treasure before which lies a dragon sleeping +Sweetest on earth to her was to be prized by her brother +Swell and illuminate citizen prose to a princely poetic +Sympathy is for proving, not prating +Taint of the hypocrisy which comes with shame +Take 'em somethin' like Providence--as they come +Taking oath, as it were, by their lower nature +Tale, which leaves the man's mind at home +Task of reclaiming a bad man is extremely seductive to good women +Taste a wound from the lightest touch, and they nurse the venom +Tears that dried as soon as they had served their end +Tears are the way of women and their comfort +Tears of men sink plummet-deep +Tears of such a man have more of blood than of water in them +Telling her anything, she makes half a face in anticipation +Tendency to polysyllabic phraseology +Tenderness which Mrs. Mel permitted rather than encouraged +Tension of the old links keeping us together +Terrible decree, that all must act who would prevail +That sort of progenitor is your "permanent aristocracy" +That is life--when we dare death to live! +That plain confession of a lack of wit; he offered combat +That a mask is a concealment +That fiery dragon, a beautiful woman with brains +That which fine cookery does for the cementing of couples +That beautiful trust which habit gives +That pit of one of their dead silences +That's the natural shamrock, after the artificial +The burlesque Irishman can't be caricatured +The greed of gain is our volcano +The power to give and take flattery to any amount +The worst of it is, that we remember +The debts we owe ourselves are the hardest to pay +The man had to be endured, like other doses in politics +The brainless in Art and in Statecraft +The sentimentalists are represented by them among the civilized +The way is clear: we have only to take the step +The girl could not know her own mind, for she suited him exactly +The religion of this vast English middle-class--Comfort +The slavery of the love of a woman chained +The turn will come to us as to others--and go +The woman seeking for an anomaly wants a master +The defensive is perilous policy in war +The healthy only are fit to live +The language of party is eloquent +The world without him would be heavy matter +The weighty and the trivial contended +The rider's too heavy for the horse in England +The greater wounds do not immediately convince us of our fate +The people always wait for the winner +The defensive is perilous policy in war +The family view is everlastingly the shopkeeper's +The infant candidate delights in his honesty +The tragedy of the mirror is one for a woman to write +The worst of omens is delay +The blindness of Fortune is her one merit +The system is cursed by nature, and that means by heaven +The sentimentalist goes on accumulating images +The gallant cornet adored delicacy and a gilded refinement +The thrust sinned in its shrewdness +The ass eats at my table, and treats me with contempt +The Countess dieted the vanity according to the nationality +The letter had a smack of crabbed age hardly counterfeit +The dismally-lighted city wore a look of Judgement terrible to see +The well of true wit is truth itself +The past is our mortal mother, no dead thing +The philosopher (I would keep him back if I could) +The unhappy, who do not wish to live, and cannot die +The woman follows the man, and music fits to verse, +The impalpable which has prevailing weight +The face of a stopped watch +The most dangerous word of all--ja +The old confession, that we cannot cook(The English) +The night went past as a year +The effects of the infinitely little +The homage we pay him flatters us +The backstairs of history (Memoirs) +The grey furniture of Time for his natural wear +The beat of a heart with a dread like a shot in it +The good life gone lives on in the mind +The woman side of him +The next ten minutes will decide our destinies +The terrible aggregate social woman +The shots hit us behind you +The spending, never harvesting, world +The despot is alert at every issue, to every chance +The banquet to be fervently remembered, should smoke +The idea of love upon the lips of ordinary men, provoked Dahlia's irony +The love that survives has strangled craving +The thought stood in her eyes +The proper defence for a nation is its history +The born preacher we feel instinctively to be our foe +The danger of a little knowledge of things is disputable +The commonest things are the worst done +The world is wise in its way +The Pilgrim's Scrip remarks that: Young men take joy in nothing +The divine afflatus of enthusiasm buoyed her no longer +The king without his crown hath a forehead like the clown +The overwise themselves hoodwink +The kindest of men can be cruel +The devil trusts nobody +The majority, however, had been snatched out of this bliss +The critic that sneers +The habit of the defensive paralyzes will +The intricate, which she takes for the infinite +The exhaustion ensuing we named tranquillity +The social world he looked at did not show him heroes +The mildness of assured dictatorship +The race is for domestic peace, my boy +The embraced respected woman +The divinely damnable naked truth won't wear ornaments +The alternative is, a garter and the bedpost +The curse of sorrow is comparison! +The idol of the hour is the mob's wooden puppet +The circle which the ladies of Brookfield were designing +The wretch who fears death dies multitudinously +Their hearts are eaten up by property +Their sneer withers +Their not caring to think at all +Their way was down a green lane and across long meadow-paths +Their idol pitched before them on the floor +Then, if you will not tell me +Then for us the struggle, for him the grief +There is no first claim +There is no history of events below the surface +There is more in men and women than the stuff they utter +There were joy-bells for Robert and Rhoda, but none for Dahlia +There is no driver like stomach +There are women who go through life not knowing love +There is little to be learnt when a little is known +There is for the mind but one grasp of happiness +There is no step backward in life +There may be women who think as well as feel; I don't know them +There's not an act of a man's life lies dead behind him +There's ne'er a worse off but there's a better off +There's nothing like a metaphor for an evasion +They laugh, but they laugh extinguishingly +They do not live; they are engines +They helped her to feel at home with herself +They have not to speak to exhibit their minds +They have their thinking done for them +They had all noticed, seen, and observed +They, meantime, who had a contempt for sleep +They may know how to make themselves happy in their climate +They are little ironical laughter--Accidents +They seem to me to be educated to conceal their education +They dare not. The more I dare, the less dare they +They miss their pleasure in pursuing it +They take fever for strength, and calmness for submission +They kissed coldly, pressed a hand, said good night +They could have pardoned her a younger lover +They create by stoppage a volcano +They believe that the angels have been busy about them +They have no sensitiveness, we have too much +They want you to show them what they 'd like the world to be +They're always having to retire and always hissing +Things were lumpish and gloomy that day of the week +Things are not equal +Thirst for the haranguing of crowds +This was a totally different case from the antecedent ones +This mania of young people for pleasure, eternal pleasure +This female talk of the eternities +This love they rattle about and rave about +This girl was pliable only to service, not to grief +Those who are rescued and made happy by circumstances +Those numerous women who always know themselves to be right +Those who have the careless chatter, the ready laugh +Those whose humour consists of a readiness to laugh +Those days of intellectual coxcombry +Those happy men who enjoy perceptions without opinions +Those who know little and dread much +Thought of differences with him caused frightful apprehensions +Threatened powerful drugs for weak stomachs +Threats of prayer, however, that harp upon their sincerity +Thus are we stricken by the days of our youth +Thus does Love avenge himself on the unsatisfactory Past +Tight grasps of the hand, in which there was warmth and shyness +Tighter than ever I was tight I'll be to-night +Time is due to us, and the minutes are our gold slipping away +Time and strength run to waste in retarding the inevitable +Time, whose trick is to turn corners of unanticipated sharpness +Times when an example is needed by brave men +Tis the fashion to have our tattle done by machinery +Tis the first step that makes a path +Titles showered on the women who take free breath of air +To beg the vote and wink the bribe +To most men women are knaves or ninnies +To be a really popular hero anywhere in Britain (must be a drinker) +To have no sympathy with the playful mind is not to have a mind +To be passive in calamity is the province of no woman +To let people speak was a maxim of Mrs. Mel's, and a wise one +To know that you are in England, breathing the same air with me +To kill the deer and be sorry for the suffering wretch is common +To the rest of the world he was a progressive comedy +To be both generally blamed, and generally liked +To do nothing, is the wisdom of those who have seen fools perish +To hope, and not be impatient, is really to believe +To be her master, however, one must not begin by writhing as her slave +To time and a wife it is no disgrace for a man to bend +To males, all ideas are female until they are made facts +To know how to take a licking, that wins in the end +Tongue flew, thought followed +Too many time-servers rot the State +Too prompt, too full of personal relish of his point +Too often hangs the house on one loose stone +Too well used to defeat to believe readily in victory +Too weak to resist, to submit to an outrage quietly +Took care to be late, so that all eyes beheld her +Tooth that received a stone when it expected candy +Top and bottom sin is cowardice +Tossed him from repulsion to incredulity, and so back +Touch him with my hand, before he passed from our sight +Touch sin and you accommodate yourself to its vileness +Touching a nerve +Toyed with little flowers of palest memory +Tradesman, and he never was known to have sent in a bill +Trial of her beauty of a woman in a temper +Trick for killing time without hurting him +Tried to be honest, and was as much so as his disease permitted +Troublesome appendages of success +True enjoyment of the princely disposition +True love excludes no natural duty +Trust no man Still, this man may be better than that man +Truth is, they have taken a stain from the life they lead +Twice a bad thing to turn sinners loose +Twisted by a nature that would not allow of open eyes +Two people love, there is no such thing as owing between them +Two principal roads by which poor sinners come to a conscience +Two wishes make a will +Unaccustomed to have his will thwarted +Unanimous verdicts from a jury of temporary impressions +Uncommon unprogressiveness +Unfeminine of any woman to speak continuously anywhere +Universal censor's angry spite +Unseemly hour--unbetimes +Unshamed exuberant male has found the sweet reverse in his mate +Use your religion like a drug +Utterance of generous and patriotic cries is not sufficient +Vagrant compassionateness of sentimentalists +Vanity maketh the strongest most weak +Venerated by his followers, well hated by his enemies +Venus of nature was melting into a Venus of art +Very little parleying between determined men +Vessel was conspiring to ruin our self-respect +Victims of the modern feminine 'ideal' +Violent summons to accept, which is a provocation to deny +Virtue of impatience +Virtuously zealous in an instant on behalf of the lovely dame +Vowed never more to repeat that offence to his patience +Vulgarity in others evoked vulgarity in her +Wait till the day's ended before you curse your luck +Waited serenely for the certain disasters to enthrone her +Wakening to the claims of others--Youth's infant conscience +Want of courage is want of sense +War is only an exaggerated form of duelling +Warm, is hardly the word--Winter's warm on skates +Was born on a hired bed +Was I true? Not so very false, yet how far from truth! +Was not one of the order whose Muse is the Public Taste +Watch, and wait +We shall want a war to teach the country the value of courage +We don't go together into a garden of roses +We were unarmed, and the spectacle was distressing +We are good friends till we quarrel again +We grew accustomed to periods of Irish fever +We have come to think we have a claim upon her gratitude +We women can read men by their power to love +We trust them or we crush them +We cannot relinquish an idea that was ours +We has long overshadowed "I" +We must have some excuse, if we would keep to life +We like well whatso we have done good work for +We could row and ride and fish and shoot, and breed largely +We dare not be weak if we would +We cannot, men or woman, control the heart in sleep at night +We can't hope to have what should be +We have a system, not planned but grown +We are chiefly led by hope +We never see peace but in the features of the dead +We live alone, and do not much feel it till we are visited +We do not see clearly when we are trying to deceive +We deprive all renegades of their spiritual titles +We have now looked into the hazy interior of their systems +We are, in short, a civilized people +We can bear to fall; we cannot afford to draw back +We make our taskmasters of those to whom we have done a wrong +We must fawn in society +We shall go together; we shall not have to weep for one another +We shall not be rich--nor poor +We don't know we are in halves +We're all of us hit at last, and generally by our own weapon +We're smitten to-day in our hearts and our pockets +We're a peaceful people, but 'ware who touches us +We're treated like old-fashioned ornaments! +We've all a parlous lot too much pulpit in us +Weak stomach is certainly more carnally virtuous than a full one +Weak souls are much moved by having the pathos on their side +Weak reeds who are easily vanquished and never overcome +Weather and women have some resemblance they say +Weighty little word--woman's native watchdog and guardian (No!) +Welcomed and lured on an adversary to wild outhitting +Well, sir, we must sell our opium +Welsh blood is queer blood +Went into endless invalid's laughter +Were I chained, For liberty I would sell liberty +What will be thought of me? not a small matter to any of us +What a man hates in adversity is to see 'faces' +What else is so consolatory to a ruined man? +What a stock of axioms young people have handy +What the world says, is what the wind says +What was this tale of Emilia, that grew more and more perplexing +What he did, she took among other inevitable matters +What a woman thinks of women, is the test of her nature +What ninnies call Nature in books +What might have been +What's an eccentric? a child grown grey! +When we see our veterans tottering to their fall +When he's a Christian instead of a Churchman +When you run away, you don't live to fight another day +When Love is hurt, it is self-love that requires the opiate +When to loquacious fools with patience rare I listen +When testy old gentlemen could commit slaughter with ecstasy +When we despair or discolour things, it is our senses in revolt +When you have done laughing with her, you can laugh at her +When duelling flourished on our land, frail women powerful +Where one won't and can't, poor t' other must +Where fools are the fathers of every miracle +Where love exists there is goodness +Where she appears, the first person falls to second rank +Where heart weds mind, or nature joins intellect +Whimpering fits you said we enjoy and must have in books +Who beguiles so much as Self? +Who shuns true friends flies fortune in the concrete +Who venerate when they love +Who rises from Prayer a better man, his prayer is answered +Who cannot talk!--but who can? +Who so intoxicated as the convalescent catching at health? +Who in a labyrinth wandereth without clue +Who cries, Come on, and prays his gods you won't +Who shrinks from an hour that is suspended in doubt +Who enjoyed simple things when commanding the luxuries +Who ever loved that loved not at first sight? +Who can really think, and not think hopefully? +Whole body of fanatics combined to precipitate the devotion +Whose bounty was worse to him than his abuse +Why he enjoyed the privilege of seeing, and was not beside her +Why, he'll snap your head off for a word +Why should these men take so much killing? +Wife and no wife, a prisoner in liberty +Wilfrid perceived that he had become an old man +Will not admit the existence of a virtue in an opposite opinion +William John Fleming was simply a poor farmer +Win you--temperately, let us hope; by storm, if need be +Winds of panic are violently engaged in occupying the vacuum +Wins everywhere back a reflection of its own kindliness +Winter mornings are divine. They move on noiselessly +Wise in not seeking to be too wise +With what little wisdom the world is governed +With a proud humility +With one idea, we see nothing--nothing but itself +With a frozen fish of admirable principles for wife +With good wine to wash it down, one can swallow anything +With death; we'd rather not, because of a qualm +With that I sail into the dark +With this money, said the demon, you might speculate +Withdrew into the entrenchments of contempt +Without a single intimation that he loathed the task +Without those consolatory efforts, useless between men +Wits, which are ordinarily less productive than land +Wives are only an item in the list, and not the most important +Woman finds herself on board a rudderless vessel +Woman will be the last thing civilized by Man +Woman descending from her ideal to the gross reality of man +Woman's precious word No at the sentinel's post, and alert +Women are happier enslaved +Women are taken to be the second thoughts of the Creator +Women with brains, moreover, are all heartless +Women must not be judging things out of their sphere +Women don't care uncommonly for the men who love them +Women treat men as their tamed housemates +Women are wonderfully quick scholars under ridicule +Women and men are in two hostile camps +Women are swift at coming to conclusions in these matters +Won't do to be taking in reefs on a lee-shore +Wonderment that one of her sex should have ideas +Wooing a good man for his friendship +Wooing her with dog's eyes instead of words +Work of extravagance upon perceptibly plain matter +Work is medicine +World voluntarily opens a path to those who step determinedly +World cannot pardon a breach of continuity +World is ruthless, dear friends, because the world is hypocrite +World against us It will not keep us from trying to serve +World prefers decorum to honesty +Would he see what he aims at? let him ask his heels +Would like to feel he was doing a bit of good +Wrapped in the comfort of his cowardice +Writer society delights in, to show what it is composed of +Yawns coming alarmingly fast, in the place of ideas +Years are the teachers of the great rocky natures +Yet, though Angels smile, shall not Devils laugh +You want me to flick your indecision +You saw nothing but handkerchiefs out all over the theatre +You are to imagine that they know everything +You can master pain, but not doubt +You may learn to know yourself through love +You do want polish +You who may have cared for her through her many tribulations, have no fear +You choose to give yourself to an obscure dog +You are not married, you are simply chained +You played for gain, and that was a licenced thieving +You talk your mother with a vengeance +You have not to be told that I desire your happiness above all +You are entreated to repress alarm +You accuse or you exonerate--Nobody can be half guilty +You rides when you can, and you walks when you must +You beat me with the fists, but my spirit is towering +You'll have to guess at half of everything he tells you +You'll tell her you couldn't sit down in her presence undressed +You're going to be men, meaning something better than women +You're a rank, right-down widow, and no mistake +You're talking to me, not to a gallery +You're the puppet of your women! +You've got no friend but your bed +Young as when she looked upon the lovers in Paradise +Your devotion craves an enormous exchange +Youth will not believe that stupidity and beauty can go together +Youth is not alarmed by the sound of big sums + + + + + +*** END OF THE PROJECT GUTENBERG EBOOK QUOTATIONS FROM GEORGE MEREDITH *** + +********** This file should be named 4904.txt or 4904.zip ********** + +This eBook was produced by David Widger <widger@cecomet.net> + +Project Gutenberg eBooks are often created from several printed +editions, all of which are confirmed as Public Domain in the US +unless a copyright notice is included. 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