The Materials Of The Novelist

No Student Of History Can Fail To See The Moral Interest Of The Middle Ages, Any More Than An Artist Can Fail To See Their Aesthetic Interest.

As To London We Must Console Ourselves With The Thought That If Life Outside Is Less Poetic Than It Was In The Days Of Old, Inwardly Its Poetry Is Much Deeper.

The Father Of Confederation Is Deadlock.

The Mighty And Supreme Jesus, Who Was To Transfigure All Humanity By His Divine Wit And Grace-this Jesus Has Flown.

Ancient History, Besides The Still Unequalled Excellence Of The Writers, Is The Best Instrument For Cultivating The Historical Sense.