Sybil. Book i. Chap. ii.

Only think of Cockie Graves having gone and done it!

Sybil. Book i. Chap. ii.

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The Duke of Wellington brought to the post of first minister immortal fame,—a quality of success which would almost seem to include all others.

Sybil. Book i. Chap. iii.

The Egremonts had never said anything that was remembered, or done anything that could be recalled.

Sybil. Book i. Chap. iii.

If the history of England be ever written by one who has the knowledge and the courage,—and both qualities are equally requisite for the undertaking,—the world will be more astonished than when reading the Roman annals by Niebuhr.

Sybil. Book i. Chap. iii.