...which, I am sorry to say, I witnessed in Scotland both now and when I visited this kingdom in 1836. It seemed to me then, as it seems to me now, that as Scotland, in its natural features and the character of the people, bears a strong resemblance to...

...ticket, so as to divide the State into ten or twelve districts and elect the Senators by general ticket. It seemed to me then, as it seems to me now, that a division of the State in that manner would certainly be preferable to the election of Senators by...

...been for nothing that many years ago, as a young and unknown writer, I deliberately refrained from selecting a subject more attractive in its own nature...is well or ill done, it is at all events far better done than it could have been if I had commenced with the tale of the Puritan Revolution itself. Whether...

...excessive disturbance. " I concede, Beverley, that it hurt me very deeply to realize your humiliation. It seemed to me then, as it seems to me now, that a girl of her class should have been glad to marry a man of your place and name. What was she ? And...

...leading man upon the ticket. I was then fresh from Kentucky, and had heard many of her great orators. It seemed to me then, as it seems to me now, that I never heard a more effective speaker. He carried the crowd with him and swayed them as he pleased....

...that I hoped I might some day be appointed to the Supreme Court of the Commonwealth of Massachusetts. It seemed to me then, as it seems to me now, that there could be no more delightful life for a man competent to the service than one spent in discussing...

...moonlit common and under the red October beeches, with my heart full of all I had seen and heard. And it seemed to me then, as it seems to me now, that I shall never know a quarter of all the goodness and kindness and love that are hidden away in the...

...which had up to that time appeared in French or English bearing with any directness upon the subject. It seemed to me then, as it seems to me now, that whether true or false, the theory must have the closest possible relation to my religion. When I first...

...impression. "I was then fresh from Kentucky," says Mr. Speed, "and had heard many of her great orators. It seemed to me then, as it seems to me now, that I never heard a more effective speaker. He carried the crowd with him and swayed them as he pleased....

...congratulated himself on the result : — ' It has not, I hope, been for nothing that many years ago, as a ymmg and unknown writer, I deliberately refrained from...whether the present work is well or ill done, it is at nil events far better done than it could have been if I had commenced with the tale of the Puritan...