sandfill

Updated: May 11, 2025

In abstract justice, now, I ought to nail up Cyril, deacons, district visitors, and all, in a row, on the sandfill out side. That is simple enough; but, like a great many simple and excellent things, impossible. 'You fear the people? 'Well, my dear lady, and has not the villainous demagogue got the whole mob on his side? Am I to have the Constantinople riots re-enacted here?

Charles Kingsley - Hypatia — or New Foes with an Old Face