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... the grain, think of me and the words I summon: convic- tion me to another Rosalind: the Touchstone will unblacken and reveal pure, pure gold: alchem... ...ing stove. High on the wall, above my desk, hung an engraving of Benjamin Franklin. Our rough center table was usually overloaded with documents—lik... ...e became popular, and was introduced to the American colonies by Benjamin Franklin. Despite his considerable contribution to the evolution of typogr...
...t but little), you will find Jacques marries Celia just as Orlando marries Rosalind. At least there seems to have been much less hesitation 5 Virgini... ... average men, that while all their teachers, from Solomon down to Benjamin Franklin and the ungodly Binney, have inculcated the same ideal of manners,... ...mpeers to the blush. Prudence is a wooden juggernaut, before whom Benjamin Franklin walks with the portly air of a high priest, and after whom dances ...
...ir usual task of breeding distinguished men. They had sailed with Sir John Franklin to the North Pole, and ridden with Havelock to the Relief of Luckn... ...Shakespeare. And why should she read Shakespeare, since she IS Shakespeare—Rosalind, you know,” and he gave his queer little chuckle. Somehow this com... ...nd that might lead to a playhouse, where we could all take parts. You’d be Rosalind—but you’ve a dash of the old nurse in you. Your father’s Ham- let,...
...ly reprobated the levity with which the hero transfers his affections from Rosalind to Juliet. Flora remained silent until her opinion was repeatedly ... ..., and Edward returned home, musing on what Flora had said. ‘I will love my Rosalind no more,’ said he: ‘she has given me a broad enough hint for that;... ... broken heart; and was buried at the charge of his honest printer, Richard Franklin.’— Lord Chesterfield’s Characters Reviewed, p. 42. NOTE 4.—COLONEL...
... we must account for every idle word, so we must for every idle silence. – Franklin. THERE CAN BE NO FAIRER ambition than to excel in talk; to be affa... ...hers who ride too high for these misfortunes. Who doubts the loveliness of Rosalind? Arden itself was not more lovely. Who ever questioned the perenni...