Ingentes animos angusto pectore versans.
Arrived at court he speedily became a great favourite.
One strange propensity of his electrified the palace; but on account of his small size, and for variety's sake, and as a monster, he was indulged on it. In a word, he was let speak the truth.
It is an unpopular thing.
He made it an intolerable one.
Bawled it.
CHAPTER LIX
Happy the man who has two chain-cables: Merit, and Women.
Oh, that I, like Gerard, had a 'chaine des dames' to pull up by.