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With freedom to go everywhere, with easy access everywhere, with no dread of difficulties about language, coinage, custom, or law, why should everyone continue to go to just a few special places?
Make thick my blood, Stop up the access and passage to remorse; That no compunctious visitings of nature Shake my fell purpose, nor keep peace between The effect and it! Come to my woman's breasts, And take my milk for gall, you murd'ring ministers!" When Macbeth announces, "Duncan comes here to-night," she asks sinisterly, "And when goes hence?" Macbeth: "To-morrow as he purposes."
But she would not give way to any access of self-pity: she had chosen her part in life and this she meant to play loyally, without regret and without murmur.
Certainly we are starting at the bottom of the ladder. These trenches are badly sited, badly constructed, difficult of access from the rear, and swarming with large, fat, unpleasant flies, of the bluebottle variety. They go to sleep, chiefly upon the ceiling of one's dug-out, during the short hours of darkness, but for twenty hours out of twenty-four they are very busy indeed.
Prepossession in the minds of women is sufficient to find access to their hearts: Jermyn found them in dispositions so favourable for him, that he had nothing to do but to speak.
Though unable to gain access to the cacique, he escaped without further injury to the boat, and he and his companion made their way down to the harbour. It was evident that the natives intended hostilities, and from an Indian who had become attached to the Spaniards they learned that Quibian intended to surprise the Spaniards by night, to burn the vessels and houses, and make a general massacre.
I could not, however, gain access to Mr Belfield last night, but the affair dwelt upon my mind, and this morning I called at his lodging as soon as it was light." "How good you have been!" cried Cecilia; "your kind offices have not, I hope, all proved ineffectual!" "So valorous a Don Quixote," returned he, laughing, "certainly merited a faithful Esquire!
For men respect and yet loathe a fortunate man, and hate him for doing what, if they had the chance, they would do themselves. Men nowadays no longer secretly, but openly outrage the wives of others, and allow to others access to their own wives.
Every country has its customs: in Holland, unmarried ladies are of easy access, and of tender dispositions; but as soon as ever they are married, they become like so many Lucretias: in France, the women are great coquettes before marriage, and still more so afterwards; but here it is a miracle if a young lady yields to any proposal but that of matrimony and I do not believe you yet so destitute of grace as to think of that."
True to themselves, they will not ask where a line of separation shall be, but will vow rather that there shall be no such line. Nor are the marginal regions less interested in these communications to and through them to the great outside world. They, too, and each of them, must have access to this Egypt of the West without paying toll at the crossing of any national boundary.
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