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A passing glimpse of this kind is caught, say, by Anna in her hungry desperation, by Levin as he wanders and speculates; and immediately their experience is the fuller by an eloquent memory. The vividness of the small scene becomes a part of them, for us who read; it is something added to our impression of their reality.
Thus I had a series of waking transactions last night, another this morning in fact, a history while she had been lost in the regions of oblivion. My sleep is rounded by hers, like a small circle within a large one. Sometimes he speculates on the ultimate reckoning of their respective lives. 'Mine, says he, 'will have been so thickened up with doings of all kinds, that it will appear long.
Banks speculates as to what might have happened if they had had bad weather, whilst Cook dismisses the occurrence very shortly: "The people none of the soberest." On the 27th they crossed the mouth of the River Plate, the water being very discoloured, and a good many land insects were found in it.
I doubt if we have more practical freedom in America than they have in England, -I said. An Englishman thinks as he likes in religion and politics. Mr. Martineau speculates as freely as ever Dr. Channing did, and Mr. Bright is as independent as Mr. Seward. Sir, said he, it is n't what a man thinks or says; but when and where and to whom he thinks and says it.
He begins life where his father left off. He spends more than his father did at his age, and soon finds himself up to his ears in debt. To satisfy his incessant wants, he resorts to unscrupulous means, and to illicit gains. He tries to make money rapidly; he speculates, over-trades, and is speedily wound up. Thus he obtains experience; but it is the result, not of well-doing, but of ill-doing.
I doubt if we have more practical freedom in America than they have in England, I said. An Englishman thinks as he likes in religion and politics. Mr. Martineau speculates as freely as ever Dr. Channing did, and Mr. Bright is as independent as Mr. Seward. Sir, said he, it is n't what a man thinks or says; but when and where and to whom he thinks and says it.
He discourses at length, then appears to relent and embraces Abel, but is evidently playing the hypocrite, and as the curtain falls you see that hate is in his heart. The curtain down, the orchestra plays a prelude, the Chorus enters as before, and the leader speculates on Cain's behavior. "Is he honest?" "Ah no, his heart is full of hate: he meditates evil."
It is well if the federalists in arms do not march on Paris and massacre the patriot remnant whom famine is too slow in killing! There is no time to lose; we must tax the price of flour and guillotine every man who speculates in the food of the people, foments insurrection or palters with the foreigner. The Convention has set up an extraordinary tribunal to try conspirators.
They are in the heart of the old town, and a most singular sensation comes over John as he looks all around to see the white walls, the solemn figures moving about, and hears sounds that never before greeted his ears. It is as if he were in another world. While he thus ponders and speculates, his companion comes to a sudden halt.
I doubt if we have more practical freedom in America than they have in England, I said. An Englishman thinks as he likes in religion and politics. Mr. Martineau speculates as freely as ever Dr. Channing did, and Mr. Bright is as independent as Mr. Seward. Sir, said he, it isn't what a man thinks or says, but when and where and to whom he thinks and says it.
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