THE OLDEN TIME SERIES
CURIOSITIES OF THE OLD LOTTERY
"There is some soul of goodness in things evil,
Would men observingly distil it out."
Shakspeare, King Henry V.
"The earth hath bubbles, as the water has,
And these are of them."
Shakspeare, Macbeth.
"How widely its agencies vary,—
To save, to ruin, to curse, to bless."
Thomas Hood.