Footnotes

[647:1] Italy.

[651:1] Mrs. Browning.

[652:1] See Wordsworth, page [485].

[652:2] See Herbert, page [206].

CHARLES DICKENS.  1812-1870.

A demd, damp, moist, unpleasant body!

Nicholas Nickleby. Chap. xxxiv.

My life is one demd horrid grind.

Nicholas Nickleby. Chap. lxiv.

In a Pickwickian sense.

Pickwick Papers. Chap. i.

Oh, a dainty plant is the ivy green,

That creepeth o'er ruins old!

Of right choice food are his meals, I ween,

In his cell so lone and cold.

Creeping where no life is seen,

A rare old plant is the ivy green.

Pickwick Papers. Chap. vi.

He 's tough, ma'am,—tough is J. B.; tough and devilish sly.

Dombey and Son. Chap. vii.

When found, make a note of.

Dombey and Son. Chap. xv.

The bearings of this observation lays in the application on it.

Dombey and Son. Chap. xxiii.

Barkis is willin'.

David Copperfield. Chap. v.

Papa, potatoes, poultry, prunes and prism, all very good words for the lips,—especially prunes and prism.

Little Dorrit. Book ii. Chap. v.

Whatever was required to be done, the Circumlocution Office was beforehand with all the public departments in the art of perceiving how not to do it.

Little Dorrit. Book ii. Chap. x.

In came Mrs. Fezziwig, one vast substantial smile.

Christmas Carol. Stave 2.

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CHRISTOPHER P. CRANCH.  1813- ——.

Thought is deeper than all speech,

Feeling deeper than all thought;

Souls to souls can never teach

What unto themselves was taught.

Stanzas.

We are spirits clad in veils;

Man by man was never seen;

All our deep communing fails

To remove the shadowy screen.

Stanzas.

F. W. FABER.  1814-1863.

For right is right, since God is God,[653:1]

And right the day must win;

To doubt would be disloyalty,

To falter would be sin.

The Right must win.

Labour itself is but a sorrowful song,

The protest of the weak against the strong.

The Sorrowful World.