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Updated: May 31, 2025
The long and expensive lawsuits that resulted therefrom, but which they finally gained, would not deserve to be now exhumed; but having recently quoted Burke as one of the adversaries to our great mechanic, it appears only a just compensation here to mention that the Roys, Mylnes, Herschels, Delucs, Ramsdens, Robisons, Murdocks, Rennies, Cummings, Mores, Southerns, eagerly presented themselves before the magistrates to maintain the rights of persecuted genius.
Lest we should be like the Southerns, for whom the sky does everything, and men sit under a wall and watch both food and fruit come beckoning. Their sky is a mother to them; but ours a good stepmother to us fearing to hurt by indulgence, and knowing that severity and change of mood are wholesome.
When he found we were Irish, he turned to me, and all reserve vanishing from his countenance, with brightening eyes he said, as he laid his hand on his breast, "And you are Irish! Now I know that, I would do ten times as much for you if I could than when I thought you were Southerns or English. We think the Irish have, like ourselves, more spirit."
"Faith, they're so low, that there's not light left for the experiment; besides, French life spoils one for matrimony here, at least so poor Alice used to say 'no galling bonds on this side of the Channel' the peaceful couvent grille, or a light mariage de convenance among the pleasant southerns; not that they are so pleasant as they were formerly either."
Donner und Hagel, I have lived long enough to care only for my own life, and the great captain's next to it; for the rest, I reck not if ye southerns cut each other's throats, and make all Italy one grave." With this benevolent speech, Rodolf entered the closet; but ere Rienzi could close the door, he stepped forth again "Hold," said he: "this blood flows fast.
Lest we should be like the Southerns, for whom the sky does everything, and men sit under a wall and watch both food and fruit come beckoning. Their sky is a mother to them; but ours a good stepmother to us fearing to hurt by indulgence, and knowing that severity and change of mood are wholesome.
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