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Yet who would fancy her thoughtless when she wrote in her journal: "Fie, Paula! You have taken no trouble. Mother had a right to expect a better report. However, to be happy, one must forget what cannot be altered." In reality, she was not in the least "featherheaded."
Yet who would fancy her thoughtless when she wrote in her journal: "Fie, Paula! You have taken no trouble. Mother had a right to expect a better report. However, to be happy, one must forget what cannot be altered." In reality, she was not in the least "featherheaded."
The little one that, ever since she could toddle, had always clung to her skirt for protection. What duplicity! But she could not help it probably. When there was a man in the case the poor featherheaded wretch could not help herself. Linda had a good share of the Viola stoicism. She resolved to say nothing. But woman-like she put passion into her stoicism.
With Arthur Young, who more clearly than any other man of his time saw the end from the beginning of the fatuous and featherheaded French Revolution of 1789, I have always been inclined to think "the application of theory to methods of government a surprising imbecility in the human mind:" and it will be found that in this book I have done little more than set down, as fully and clearly as I could, what I actually saw and heard in Ireland.
Yet who would fancy her thoughtless when she wrote in her journal: "Fie, Paula! You have taken no trouble. Mother had a right to expect a better report. However, to be happy, one must forget what cannot be altered." In reality, she was not in the least "featherheaded."
Incidents of that kind do not occur in the great tourist centres though worse, far worse happens to the foolhardy or featherheaded in the by-paths and hidden corners of this mysterious land but if you have the vision, the terrible silence of the Past, the supreme indifference of the great ruins to the passage of Time, the wonderful repose of the mighty blocks of stone piled in the days of the great Pharaohs, are apt to give a thrill to your heart and an impression to your mind which may last a lifetime.
Featherheaded as schoolboys!" "But I like schoolboys!" Ambrose protested. "It isn't so long since I was one myself." "Schoolboys is too good a word," said Gaviller. "Say, apes." "I have a kind of fellow-feeling for them," said Ambrose smiling. "How long have you been in the north?" "Two years." "I've been dealing with them thirty years," said Gaviller with an air of finality.
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