Half-knowledge Is Worse Than Ignorance.

Sense Can Support Herself Handsomely In Most Countries On Some Eighteen Pence A Day; But For Fantasy, Planets And Solar Systems, Will Not Suffice.

A History In Which Every Particular Incident May Be True May On The Whole Be False.

History Begins In Novel And Ends In Essay.

In Every Age The Vilest Specimens Of Human Nature Are To Be Found Among Demagogues.

We Know No Spectacle So Ridiculous As The British Public In One Of Its Periodical Fits Of Morality.