She had found that proof. It had been brighter than the rest, for dawn light had come in through high unshuttered casements above the bookshelves. We do not remember to have met with a single individual, reported to be under petticoat government, who was not content with his lot,—nay, who so far from repining, did not exult in his servitude; and we see no way of accounting for this apparently inexplicable conduct—for which, among other phenomena of married life, various reasons have been assigned, though none entirely satisfactory to us—except upon the ground that these domineering dames possess some charm sufficiently strong to counteract the irritating effect of their tempers; some secret and attractive quality of which the world at large is in ignorance, and with which their husbands alone can be supposed to be acquainted. The above description of —the great Figg, by the prize-fighting swains Sole monarch acknowledged of Mary'bone plains— may sound somewhat tame by the side of the glowing account given of him by his gallant biographer, who asserts that "there was a majesty shone in his countenance, and blazed in his actions, beyond all I ever saw;" but it may, possibly, convey a more accurate notion of his personal appearance. It’s just like your Splendid Pride to do it. ‘I suppose you think I can’t manage it myself,’ had complained Captain Roding sarcastically. V. All bad verse—originally the epigram was Lang’s, I believe—is written in a state of emotion. The Yale spirit! James Boyle O'Higgins was, as the saying goes, somewhat out of luck. ‘At last,’ he cried, ‘I have found you!’ He would listen to nothing.
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