,LETT]S ,WRITT5 ,DUR+ ,A ,%ORT ,RESID5CE ,9 ,SW$51 ,NORWAY1 ,& ,D5M>K #agif ,PEOPLE 3 ,AU?OR 3 ,M>Y ,WOLL/ONECRAFT ,SECTIONS 7,T,O,C7 3 O ,9TRODUCTION #b1#e#f ,WORDS2 #a#d1#b#e#i ,*>ACT]S O ,LETT] #a #c1#e#h ,WORDS2 #b1#a#e ,*>ACT]S O ,LETT] #b #a1#d#a#a ,WORDS2 #h1#b#a#b ,*>ACT]S O ,LETT] #c #a1#h#f#i ,WORDS2 #a#a1#b#a#b ,*>ACT]S O ,LETT] #d #ihe ,WORDS2 #e1#h#b#i ,*>ACT]S O ,LETT] #e #d1#b ,WORDS2 #b#d1#c#d#h ,*>ACT]S O ,LETT] #f #a1#h#g#c ,WORDS2 #a1#d#b#a ,*>ACT]S O ,LETT] #g #c1#e#b#b ,WORDS2 #b1#e#i#f ,*>ACT]S O ,LETT] #h #b1#i#f#f ,WORDS2 #a#f1#h#c#g ,*>ACT]S O ,LETT] #i #a1#i#g#a ,WORDS2 #a#a1#f#b#d ,*>ACT]S O ,LETT] #a #b1#e ,WORDS2 #a#d1#c#f#e ,*>ACT]S O ,LETT] #aa #a1#h#f#a ,WORDS2 #a1#d#h#i ,*>ACT]S O ,LETT] #ab #hia ,WORDS2 #e1#h#e ,*>ACT]S O ,LETT] #ac #c1#e#c#b ,WORDS2 #b1#h#e#e ,*>ACT]S O ,LETT] #ad #a1#b#c#g ,WORDS2 #g1#b#h#g ,*>ACT]S O ,LETT] #ae #a1#a#h#e ,WORDS2 #f1#h#g#e ,*>ACT]S O ,LETT] #af #b1#g#f ,WORDS2 #a#a1#d#i#g ,*>ACT]S O ,LETT] #ag #a1#e#c ,WORDS2 #h1#g ,*>ACT]S O ,LETT] #ah #a1#h#c#c ,WORDS2 #a1#f#g#d ,*>ACT]S O ,LETT] #ai #b1#a#i#g ,WORDS2 #a#b1#h#i#h ,*>ACT]S O ,LETT] #b #a1#g#c#b ,WORDS2 #a1#a#f#g ,*>ACT]S O ,LETT] #ba #hbg ,WORDS2 #d1#h#b ,*>ACT]S O ,LETT] #bb #c1#b#a#a ,WORDS2 #a#h1#d#e#b ,*>ACT]S O ,LETT] #bc #a1#d#c#c ,WORDS2 #h1#d#i#c ,*>ACT]S O ,LETT] #bd #ggf ,WORDS2 #d1#f#a ,*>ACT]S O ,LETT] #be #bgi ,WORDS2 #a1#f#f ,*>ACT]S O ,APP5DIX #cd ,WORDS2 #a1#h#h#i ,*>ACT]S ,SECTIONS 7,CONT5T7 3 O ,9TRODUCTION ,M>Y ,WOLL/ONECRAFT WAS BORN ON ! #b#g? ( ,APRIL1 #a#g#e#i4 ,H] FA!R--A QUICK-TEMP]$ & UNSETTL$ MAN1 CAPABLE ( BEAT+ WIFE1 OR *ILD1 OR DOG--WAS ! SON ( A MANUFACTUR] :O MADE MONEY 9 ,SPITALFIELDS1 :5 ,SPITALFIELDS WAS PROSP]\S4 ,H] MO!R WAS A RIGOR\S ,IRI%WOMAN1 ( ! ,DIXONS ( ,BALLY%ANNON4 ,$W>D ,JOHN ,WOLL/ONECRAFT--( :OSE *ILDR51 BESIDES ,M>Y1 ! SECOND *ILD1 ?REE SONS & TWO DAUM+4 ,M>Y ,WOLL/ONECRAFT'S FIR/-REMEMB]$ HOME WAS 9 A F>M AT ,EPP+4 ,:5 %E WAS FIVE YE>S OLD ! FAMILY MOV$ TO ANO!R F>M1 BY ! ,*ELMS=D ,ROAD4 ,:5 %E WAS BETWE5 SIX & SEV5 YE>S OLD !Y MOV$ AGA91 TO ! NEIK+4 ,!RE !Y REMA9$ ?REE YE>S BE=E ! NEXT MOVE1 :I* WAS TO A F>M NE> ,BEV]LEY1 9 ,YORK%IRE4 ,9 ,YORK%IRE !Y REMA9$ SIX YE>S1 & ,M>Y ,WOLL/ONECRAFT HAD !RE :AT $UCATION FELL TO H] LOT BETWE5 ! AGES ( T5 & SIXTE54 ,$W>D ,JOHN ,WOLL/ONECRAFT !N GAVE UP F>M+ TO V5TURE UPON A COMM]CIAL SPECULATION4 ,?IS CAUS$ HIM TO LIVE = A YE> & A HALF AT ,QUE5'S ,R[1 ,HOXTON4 ,HIS DAUY WAS !N SIXTE52 & :ILE AT ,HOXTON %E HAD H] $UCATION ADVANC$ BY ! FRI5DLY C>E ( A DE=M$ CL]GYMAN--A ,MR4 ,CL>E--:O LIV$ NEXT DOOR1 & /AY$ SO MU* AT HOME ?AT HIS ONE PAIR ( %OES HAD LA/$ HIM = F\RTE5 YE>S4 ,BUT ,M>Y ,WOLL/ONECRAFT'S *IEF FRI5D AT ?IS TIME WAS AN ACCOMPLI%$ GIRL ONLY TWO YE>S OLD] ?AN H]SELF1 :O MA9TA9$ H] FA!R1 MO!R1 & FAMILY BY SKILL 9 DRAW+4 ,H] NAME WAS ,FRANCES ,BLOOD1 & %E ESPECIALLY1 BY H] EXAMPLE & DIRECT 9/RUCTION1 DREW \T H] Y\NG FRI5D'S P[]S4 ,9 #a#g#g#f1 ,M>Y ,WOLL/ONECRAFT'S FA!R1 A ROLL+ /ONE1 ROLL$ 9TO ,WALES4 ,AGA9 HE WAS A F>M]4 ,NEXT YE> AGA9 HE WAS A ,LONDON]2 & ,M>Y HAD 9FLU5CE 5\< TO P]SUADE HIM TO *OOSE A H\SE AT ,WALWOR?1 :]E %E W\LD BE NE> TO H] FRI5D ,FANNY4 ,!N1 H[EV]1 ! CONDITIONS ( H] HOME LIFE CAUS$ H] TO BE (T5 ON ! PO9T ( GO+ AWAY TO E>N A LIV+ = H]SELF4 ,9 #a#g#g#h1 :5 %E WAS N9ETE51 ,M>Y ,WOLL/ONECRAFT DID LEAVE HOME1 TO TAKE A SITUATION AS COMPANION ) A RI* TRADESMAN'S WID[ AT ,BA?1 ( :OM IT WAS SAID ?AT NONE ( H] COMPANIONS C\LD /AY ) H]4 ,M>Y ,WOLL/ONECRAFT1 NEV]!LESS1 /AY$ TWO YE>S ) ! DIFFICULT WID[1 & MADE H]SELF RESPECT$4 ,H] MO!R'S FAIL+ HEAL? !N CAUS$ ,M>Y TO RETURN TO H]4 ,! FA!R WAS !N LIV+ AT ,5FIELD1 & TRY+ TO SAVE ! SMALL REMA9D] ( HIS MEANS BY NOT V5TUR+ UPON ANY BUS9ESS AT ALL4 ,! MO!R DI$ AFT] LONG SUFF]+1 :OLLY DEP5D5T ON H] DAUY'S CON/ANT C>E4 ,! MO!R'S LA/ WORDS W]E (T5 QUOT$ BY ,M>Y ,WOLL/ONECRAFT 9 H] [N LA/ YE>S ( DI/RESS--0,A LITTLE PATI5CE1 & ALL WILL BE OV]40 ,AFT] ! MO!R'S DEA?1 ,M>Y ,WOLL/ONECRAFT LEFT HOME AGA91 TO LIVE ) H] FRI5D1 ,FANNY ,BLOOD1 :O WAS AT ,WALHAM ,GRE54 ,9 #aRI$ SI/] ?R\< A DANG]\S ILLNESS4 ,! FA!R'S NE$ ( SUPPORT NEXT PRESS$ UPON H]4 ,HE HAD SP5T NOT ONLY HIS [N MONEY1 BUT ALSO ! LITTLE ?AT HAD BE5 SPECIALLY RES]V$ = HIS *ILDR54 ,IT IS SAID TO BE ! PRIVILEGE ( A PASSIONATE MAN ?AT HE ALWAYS GETS :AT HE WANTS2 HE GETS TO BE AVOID$1 & !Y NEV] F9D A CONV5I5T CORN] ( !IR [N :O %UT !MSELVES \T FROM ! K9DLY FELL[%IP ( LIFE4 ,9 #aY ,WOLL/ONECRAFT--AG$ TW5TY-F\R--) TWO ( H] SI/]S1 JO9$ ,FANNY ,BLOOD 9 SETT+ UP A DAY S*OOL AT ,ISL+TON1 :I* WAS REMOV$ 9 A FEW MON?S TO ,NEW+TON ,GRE54 ,E>LY 9 #a GONE 9 CONSUMPTION1 SAIL$ = ,LISBON TO M>RY AN ,IRI% SURGEON :O WAS SETTL$ !RE4 ,AFT] H] M>RIAGE IT WAS EVID5T ?AT %E HAD BUT A FEW MON?S TO LIVE2 ,M>Y ,WOLL/ONECRAFT1 DEAF TO ALL OPPOS+ C\NSEL1 !N LEFT H] S*OOL1 &1 ) HELP ( MONEY FROM A FRI5DLY WOMAN1 %E W5T \T TO NURSE H]1 & WAS BY H] :5 %E DI$4 ,M>Y ,WOLL/ONECRAFT REMEMB]$ H] LOSS T5 YE>S AFT]W>DS 9 !SE 0,LETT]S FROM ,SW$5 & ,NORWAY10 :5 %E WROTE3 0,! GRAVE HAS CLOS$ OV] A DE> FRI5D1 ! FRI5D ( MY Y\?2 /ILL %E IS PRES5T ) ME1 & ,I HE> H] S(T VOICE W>BL+ AS ,I /RAY OV] ! HEA?40 ,M>Y ,WOLL/ONECRAFT LEFT ,LISBON = ,5GL& LATE 9 ,DECEMB]1 #a#g#h#e4 ,:5 %E CAME BACK %E F\ND ,FANNY'S POOR P>5TS ANXI\S TO GO BACK TO ,IREL&2 & AS %E HAD BE5 (T5 TOLD ?AT %E C\LD E>N BY WRIT+1 %E WROTE A PAMPHLET ( #afb SMALL PAGES--0,?\5TS TO 5ABLE !M TO GO BACK TO !IR K9DR$4 ,9 ALL %E DID !RE IS CLE> EVID5CE ( AN >D5T1 G5]\S1 IMPULSIVE NATURE4 ,ONE DAY H] FRI5D ,FANNY ,BLOOD HAD REP9$ AT ! UNHAPPY SURR\ND+S 9 ! HOME %E WAS MA9TA9+ = H] FA!R & MO!R1 & LONG$ = A LITTLE HOME ( H] [N TO DO H] WORK 94 ,H] FRI5D QUIETLY F\ND ROOMS1 GOT FURNITURE TOGE!R1 & TOLD H] ?AT H] LITTLE HOME WAS READY2 %E HAD ONLY TO WALK 9TO IT4 ,!N IT SEEM$ /RANGE TO ,M>Y ,WOLL/ONECRAFT ?AT ,FANNY ,BLOOD WAS )HELD BY ?\E1 BY ?AT CALM 9FLU5CE ( HOME 9 :I* SOME KN[L$GE ( ! WORLD PASSES FROM FA!R & MO!R TO SON & DAUY ,WOLL/ONECRAFT TO ?9K MORE S]I\SLY ( E>N+ BY H] P54 ,! PAMPHLET SEEMS ALSO TO HAVE ADVANC$ H] CR$IT AS A TEA*]4 ,AFT] GIV+ UP H] DAY S*OOL1 %E SP5T SOME WEEKS AT ,ETON ) ! ,REV4 ,MR4 ,PRIOR1 ONE ( ! MA/]S !RE1 :O RECOMM5D$ H] AS GOV]NESS TO ! DAUL ( ,K+/ON4 ,H] WAY ( TEA*+ WAS BY W9N+ LOVE1 & %E OBTA9$ ! W>M AFFECTION ( ! ELDE/ ( H] PUPILS1 :O BECAME AFT]W>DS ,C\NTESS ,M\NT-,CA%EL4 ,9 ! SUMM] ( #a#g#h#g1 ,LORD ,K+SBOR\<'S FAMILY1 9CLUD+ ,M>Y ,WOLL/ONECRAFT1 WAS AT ,BRI/OL ,HOT-WELLS1 BE=E GO+ TO ! ,CONT95T4 ,:ILE !RE1 ,M>Y ,WOLL/ONECRAFT WROTE H] LITTLE TALE PUBLI%$ AS 0,M>Y1 A ,FICTION10 :]E9 !RE WAS MU* BAS$ ON ! MEMORY ( H] [N FRI5D%IP = ,FANNY ,BLOOD4 ,! PUBLI%] ( ,M>Y ,WOLL/ONECRAFT'S 0,?\RI$ \T4 ,M>Y ,WOLL/ONECRAFT1 !RE=E1 P>T$ FROM H] FRI5DS AT ,BRI/OL1 W5T TO ,LONDON1 SAW H] PUBLI%]1 & FRANKLY TOLD HIM H] DET]M9ATION4 ,HE MET H] ) FA!RLY K9DNESS1 & RECEIV$ H] AS A GUE/ 9 HIS H\SE :ILE %E WAS MAK+ H] >RANGEM5TS4 ,AT ,MI*AELMAS1 #a#g#h#g1 %E SETTL$ 9 A H\SE 9 ,GEORGE ,/REET1 ON ! ,SURREY SIDE ( ,BLACKFRI>S ,BRIDGE4 ,!RE %E PRODUC$ A LITTLE BOOK = *ILDR51 ( 0,ORIG9AL ,/ORIES FROM ,REAL ,LIFE10 & E>N$ BY DRUDG]Y = ,JOSEPH ,JOHNSON4 ,%E TRANSLAT$1 %E ABRIDG$1 %E MADE A VOLUME ( ,SELECTIONS1 & %E WROTE = AN 0,ANALYTICAL ,REVIEW10 :I* ,MR4 ,JOHNSON F\ND$ 9 ! MIDDLE ( ! YE> #a#g#h#h4 ,AMONG ! BOOKS TRANSLAT$ BY H] WAS ,NECK] 0,ON ! ,IMPORTANCE ( ,RELIGI\S ,OP9IONS40 ,AMONG ! BOOKS ABRIDG$ BY H] WAS ,SALZMANN'S 0,ELEM5TS ( ,MORALITY40 ,) ALL ?IS H>D WORK %E LIV$ AS SP>ELY AS %E C\LD1 ?AT %E MIN !IR LIV+ AS TEA*]S1 %E S5T ONE ( !M TO ,P>IS1 & MA9TA9$ H] !RE = TWO YE>S2 ! O!R %E PLAC$ 9 A S*OOL NE> ,LONDON AS P>LOR-BO>D] UNTIL %E WAS ADMITT$ 9TO IT AS A PAID TEA*]4 ,%E PLAC$ ONE BRO!R AT ,WOOLWI* TO QUALIFY = ! ,NAVY1 & HE OBTA9$ A LIEUT5ANT'S COMMISSION4 ,= ANO!R BRO!R1 >TICL$ TO AN ATTORNEY :OM HE DID NOT LIKE1 %E OBTA9$ A TRANSF] ( 9D5TURES2 & :5 IT BECAME CLE> ?AT HIS QU>REL WAS MORE ) LAW ?AN ) ! LAWY]S1 %E PLAC$ HIM ) A F>M] BE=E FITT+ HIM \T = EMIGRATION TO ,AM]ICA4 ,%E !N S5T HIM1 SO WELL PREP>$ = HIS WORK !RE ?AT HE PROSP]$ WELL4 ,%E TRI$ EV5 TO DIS5TANGLE H] FA!R'S AFFAIRS2 BUT ! CONFUSION 9 !M WAS BEYOND H] P[]S ( >RANGEM5T4 ,ADD$ TO ALL ?IS FAI?FUL WORK1 %E TOOK UPON H]SELF ! *>GE ( AN ORPHAN *ILD1 SEV5 YE>S OLD1 :OSE MO!R HAD BE5 9 ! NUMB] ( H] FRI5DS4 ,?AT WAS ! LIFE ( ,M>Y ,WOLL/ONECRAFT1 ?IRTY YE>S OLD1 9 #a#g#h#i1 ! YE> ( ! ,FALL ( ! ,BA/ILLE2 ! NOBLE LIFE N[ TO BE T\*$ 9 ITS 5?USIASMS BY ! SPIRIT ( ! ,REVOLUTION1 TO BE CAUY ,WOLL/ONECRAFT WROTE AN ,ANSW]--ONE ( MANY ANSW]S PROVOK$ BY IT--?AT ATTRACT$ MU* ATT5TION4 ,?IS WAS FOLL[$ BY H] 0,V9DICATION ( ! ,RIE CLAIMS ?AT HAVE 9 \R DAY BE5 CONC$$4 ,!Y >E C]TA9LY NOT REVOLUTION>Y 9 ! OP9ION ( ! WORLD ?AT HAS BECOME A HUNDR$ YE>S OLD] S9CE ! BOOK WAS WRITT54 ,AT ?IS ! ,M>Y ,WOLL/ONECRAFT HAD MOV$ TO ROOMS 9 ,/ORE ,/REET1 ,B$=D ,SQU>E4 ,%E WAS FASC9AT$ BY ,FUSELI ! PA9T]1 & HE WAS A M>RI$ MAN4 ,%E FELT H]SELF TO BE TOO /RONGLY DRAWN T[>DS HIM1 & %E W5T TO ,P>IS AT ! CLOSE ( ! YE> #a#g#i#b1 TO BREAK ! SPELL4 ,%E FELT LONELY & SAD1 & WAS NOT ! HAPPI] = BE+ 9 A MANSION L5T TO H]1 FROM :I* ! [N] WAS AWAY1 & 9 :I* %E LIV$ SURR\ND$ BY HIS S]VANTS4 ,/RONG WOMANLY 9/9CTS W]E A/IR )9 H]1 & !Y W]E NOT ALL WISE FOLK :O HAD BE5 DRAWN >\ND H] BY H] G5]\S 5?USIASM = ! NEW HOPES ( ! WORLD1 ?AT MADE IT !N1 AS ,WORDSWOR? FELT1 A V]Y HEAV5 TO ! Y\NG4 ,F\R MON?S AFT] %E HAD GONE TO ,P>IS1 ,M>Y ,WOLL/ONECRAFT MET AT ! H\SE ( A M]*ANT1 ) :OSE WIFE %E HAD BECOME 9TIMATE1 AN ,AM]ICAN NAM$ ,GILB]T ,IMLAY4 ,HE WON H] AFFECTIONS4 ,?AT WAS 9 ,APRIL1 #a#g#i#c4 ,HE HAD NO MEANS1 & %E HAD HOME EMB>RASSM5TS1 = :I* %E WAS UNWILL+ ?AT HE %\LD BECOME 9 ANY WAY RESPONSIBLE4 ,A P>T ( ! NEW DREAM 9 SOME M9DS !N WAS ( A LOVE TOO PURE TO NE$ OR BE> ! BONDAGE ( AU?ORITY4 ,! M]E =C$ UNION ( M>RIAGE TIES IMPLI$1 IT WAS SAID1 A DI/RU/ ( FIDELITY4 ,:5 ,GILB]T ,IMLAY W\LD HAVE M>RI$ ,M>Y ,WOLL/ONECRAFT1 %E H]SELF REFUS$ TO B9D HIM2 %E W\LD KEEP HIM LEGALLY EXEMPT FROM H] RESPONSIBILITIES T[>DS ! FA!R1 SI/]S1 BRO!RS1 :OM %E WAS SUPPORT+4 ,%E TOOK HIS NAME & CALL$ H]SELF HIS WIFE1 :5 ! ,FR5* ,CONV5TION1 9DIGNANT AT ! CONDUCT ( ! ,BRITI% ,GOV]NM5T1 ISSUE A DECREE FROM ! EFFECTS ( :I* %E W\LD ESCAPE AS ! WIFE ( A CITIZ5 ( ! ,UNIT$ ,/ATES4 ,BUT %E DID NOT M>RY4 ,%E WITNESS$ MANY ( ! HORRORS ?AT CAME ( ! LOOS5$ PASSIONS ( AN UNTAU$ = HIS 9T]E/S1 TO REPRES5T HIM 9 SOME BUS9ESS AFFAIRS 9 ,NORWAY4 ,%E UND]TOOK TO ACT = HIM1 & SET \T ON ! VOYAGE ONLY A WEEK AFT] %E HAD DET]M9$ TO DE/ROY H]SELF4 ,! 9T]E/ ( ?IS BOOK :I* DESCRIBES H] TRAVEL IS QUICK5$ BY A KN[L$GE ( ! HE>T-SORR[ ?AT UND]LIES IT ALL4 ,GILB]T ,IMLAY HAD PROMIS$ TO MEET H] UPON H] RETURN1 & GO ) H] TO ,SWITZ]L&4 ,BUT ! LETT]S %E HAD FROM HIM 9 ,SW$5 & ,NORWAY W]E COLD1 & %E CAME BACK TO F9D ?AT %E WAS :OLLY =SAK5 = AN ACTRESS FROM A /ROLL+ COMPANY ( PLAY]S4 ,!N %E W5T UP ! RIV] TO DR[N H]SELF4 ,%E PAC$ ! ROAD AT ,PUTNEY ON AN ,OCTOB] NILY 9 #agig %E WAS M>RI$ TO ,WILLIAM ,GODW94 ,ON ! #a? ( ,SEPTEMB] 9 ! SAME YE>1 AT ! AGE ( ?IRTY-EIY ,WOLL/ONECRAFT ,GODW9 DI$1 AFT] ! BIR? ( ! DAUTURE FROM ! CU/OMS ( ! WORLD4 ,PEACE BE TO H] MEMORY4 ,NONE BUT K9D ?\IS1 NEW YORK @& MELB\RNE4 #a#h#h#i4 O ,LETT] #a ,ELEV5 DAYS ( WE>9ESS ON BO>D A VESSEL NOT 9T5D$ = ! ACCOMMODATION ( PASS5G]S HAVE SO EXHAU/$ MY SPIRITS1 TO SAY NO?+ ( ! O!R CAUSES1 ) :I* Y\ >E ALREADY SUFFICI5TLY ACQUA9T$1 ?AT IT IS ) SOME DIFFICULTY ,I ADH]E TO MY DET]M9ATION ( GIV+ Y\ MY OBS]VATIONS1 AS ,I TRAVEL ?R\< NEW SC5ES1 :IL/ W>M$ ) ! IMPRESSION !Y HAVE MADE ON ME4 ,! CAPTA91 AS ,I M5TION$ TO Y\1 PROMIS$ TO PUT ME ON %ORE AT ,>5DALL OR ,GO!NBURG 9 HIS WAY TO ,ELS9EUR1 BUT CONTR>Y W9DS OBLIG$ US TO PASS BO? PLACES DUR+ ! NIDS ! %ORE4 ,MY ATT5TION WAS P>TICUL>LY DIRECT$ TO ! LICELY IMAG9E ) :AT ANXIETY ,I WAT*$ TWO LONG H\RS = A BOAT TO EMANCIPATE ME2 /ILL NO ONE APPE>$4 ,EV]Y CL\D ?AT FLITT$ ON ! HORIZON WAS HAIL$ AS A LIB]ATOR1 TILL APPROA*+ NE>]1 LIKE MO/ ( ! PROSPECTS SKET*$ BY HOPE1 IT DISSOLV$ UND] ! EYE 9TO DISAPPO9TM5T4 ,WE>Y ( EXPECTATION1 ,I !N BEGAN TO CONV]SE ) ! CAPTA9 ON ! SUBJECT1 & FROM ! T5OR ( ! 9=MATION MY QUE/IONS DREW =? ,I SOON CONCLUD$ ?AT IF ,I WAIT$ = A BOAT ,I HAD LITTLE *ANCE ( GETT+ ON %ORE AT ?IS PLACE4 ,DESPOTISM1 AS IS USUALLY ! CASE1 ,I F\ND HAD H]E CRAMP$ ! 9DU/RY ( MAN4 ,! PILOTS BE+ PAID BY ! K+1 & SCANTILY1 !Y WILL NOT RUN 9TO ANY DANG]1 OR EV5 QUIT !IR HOVELS1 IF !Y CAN POSSIBLY AVOID IT1 ONLY TO FULFILL :AT IS T]M$ !IR DUTY4 ,H[ DIFF]5T IS IT ON ! ,5GLI% COA/1 :]E1 9 ! MO/ /ORMY WEA!R1 BOATS IMM$IATELY HAIL Y\1 BR\Y PR(IT4 ,DISLIK+ TO SAIL = ,ELS9EUR1 & /ILL MORE TO LIE AT AN*OR OR CRUISE AB\T ! COA/ = SEV]AL DAYS1 ,I EX]T$ ALL MY RHETORIC TO PREVAIL ON ! CAPTA9 TO LET ME HAVE ! %IP'S BOAT1 & ?\< ,I ADD$ ! MO/ =CIBLE ( >GUM5TS1 ,I = A LONG ! ADDRESS$ HIM 9 VA94 ,IT IS A K9D ( RULE AT SEA NOT TO S5D \T A BOAT4 ,! CAPTA9 WAS A GOOD-NATUR$ MAN2 BUT M5 ) COMMON M9DS SELDOM BREAK ?R\< G5]AL RULES4 ,PRUD5CE IS EV] ! RESORT ( WEAKNESS1 & !Y R>ELY GO AS F> AS !Y MAY 9 ANY UND]TAK+ :O >E DET]M9$ NOT TO GO BEYOND IT ON ANY ACC\NT4 ,IF1 H[EV]1 ,I HAD SOME TR\BLE ) ! CAPTA91 ,I DID NOT LOSE MU* TIME ) ! SAILORS1 = !Y1 ALL ALACRITY1 HOI/$ \T ! BOAT ! MOM5T ,I OBTA9$ P]MISSION1 & PROMIS$ TO R[ ME TO ! LIGU]ITE1 :OSE TIMIDITY ALWAYS ACTS AS A FEEL] BE=E H] ADV5TUR+ SPIRIT1 BEGAN TO WOND] AT \R NOT SEE+ ANY 9HABITANTS4 ,I DID NOT LI/5 TO H]4 ,BUT :51 ON L&+1 ! SAME SIL5CE PREVAIL$1 ,I CAUM1 :I* WAS NOT LESS5$ BY ! SICELY HUMAN 9 !IR APPE>ANCE1 WE ) DIFFICULTY OBTA9$ AN 9TELLIGIBLE REPLY TO \R QUE/IONS1 ! RESULT ( :I* WAS ?AT !Y HAD NO BOAT1 & W]E NOT ALL[$ TO QUIT !IR PO/ ON ANY PRET5SE4 ,BUT !Y 9=M$ US ?AT !RE WAS AT ! O!R SIDE1 EIK TO R[ ME OV]4 ,! WEA!R WAS PLEASANT1 & ! APPE>ANCE ( ! %ORE SO GR& ?AT ,I %\LD HAVE 5JOY$ ! TWO H\RS IT TOOK TO REA* IT1 BUT = ! FATIGUE :I* WAS TOO VISIBLE 9 ! C\NT5ANCES ( ! SAILORS1 :O1 9/EAD ( UTT]+ A COMPLA9T1 W]E1 ) ! ?\ITY PECULI> TO !M1 JOK+ AB\T ! POSSIBILITY ( ! CAPTA9'S TAK+ ADVANTAGE ( A SLI TO ?9K ( RETURN+ TO ! %IP71 ! SIGE RELIEV$ ME1 & WE HA/5$ T[>DS IT = 9=MATION4 ,WE W]E IMM$IATELY DIRECT$ TO PASS SOME JUTT+ ROCKS1 :5 WE %\LD SEE A PILOT'S HUT4 ,!RE WAS A SOLEMN SIL5CE 9 ?IS SC5E :I* MADE ITSELF BE FELT4 ,! SUNBEAMS ?AT PLAY$ ON ! OCEAN1 SC>CELY RUFFL$ BY ! LIK ROCKS1 ?AT LOOK$ LIKE ! RUDE MAT]IALS ( CREATION =M+ ! B>RI] ( UNWR\$ EQUALLY TRANQUIL4 ,APPROA*+ A RETREAT :]E /RANG]S1 ESPECIALLY WOM51 SO SELDOM APPE>$1 ,I WOND]$ ?AT CURIOSITY DID NOT BR+ ! BE+S :O 9HABIT$ IT TO ! W9D[S OR DOOR4 ,I DID NOT IMM$IATELY RECOLLECT ?AT M5 :O REMA9 SO NE> ! BRUTE CREATION1 AS ONLY TO EX]T !MSELVES TO F9D ! FOOD NECESS>Y TO SU/A9 LIFE1 HAVE LITTLE OR NO IMAG9ATION TO CALL =? ! CURIOSITY NECESS>Y TO FRUCTIFY ! FA9T GLIMM]+S ( M9D :I* 5TITLE !M TO RANK AS LORDS ( ! CREATION4 ,HAD !Y EI!R !Y C\LD NOT CONT5T$LY REMA9 ROOT$ 9 ! CLODS !Y SO 9DOL5TLY CULTIVATE4 ,:IL/ ! SAILORS W5T TO SEEK = ! SLUGGI% 9HABITANTS1 !SE CONCLUSIONS OCCURR$ TO ME2 &1 RECOLLECT+ ! EXTREME FONDNESS :I* ! ,P>ISIANS EV] TE/IFY = NOVELTY1 !IR V]Y CURIOSITY APPE>$ TO ME A PRO( ( ! PROGRESS !Y HAD MADE 9 REF9EM5T4 ,YES1 9 ! >T ( LIV+--9 ! >T ( ESCAP+ FROM ! C>ES :I* EMB>RASS ! FIR/ /EPS T[>DS ! ATTA9M5T ( ! PLEASURES ( SOCIAL LIFE4 ,! PILOTS 9=M$ ! SAILORS ?AT !Y W]E UND] ! DIRECTION ( A LIEUT5ANT RETIR$ FROM ! S]VICE1 :O SPOKE ,5GLI%2 ADD+ ?AT !Y C\LD DO NO?+ )\T HIS ORD]S1 & EV5 ! (F] ( MONEY C\LD H>DLY CONQU] !IR LAZ9ESS & PREVAIL ON !M TO ACCOMPANY US TO HIS DWELL+4 ,!Y W\LD NOT GO ) ME ALONE1 :I* ,I WANT$ !M TO HAVE DONE1 BECAUSE ,I WI%$ TO DISMISS ! SAILORS AS SOON AS POSSIBLE4 ,ONCE MORE WE R[$ (F1 !Y FOLL[+ T>DILY1 TILL1 TURN+ R\ND ANO!R BOLD PROTUB]ANCE ( ! ROCKS1 WE SAW A BOAT MAK+ T[>DS US1 & SOON LE>N$ ?AT IT WAS ! LIEUT5ANT HIMSELF1 COM+ ) SOME E>NE/NESS TO SEE :O WE W]E4 ,TO SAVE ! SAILORS ANY FUR!R TOIL1 ,I HAD MY BAGGAGE 9/ANTLY REMOV$ 9TO HIS BOAT2 =1 AS HE C\LD SPEAK ,5GLI%1 A PREVI\S P>LEY WAS NOT NECESS>Y1 ?\< ,M>GU]ITE'S RESPECT = ME C\LD H>DLY KEEP H] FROM EXPRESS+ ! FE>1 /RONGLY M>K$ ON H] C\NT5ANCE1 :I* MY PUTT+ \RSELVES 9TO ! P[] ( A /RANGE MAN EXCIT$4 ,HE PO9T$ \T HIS COTTAGE2 &1 DRAW+ NE> TO IT1 ,I WAS NOT SORRY TO SEE A FEMALE FIGURE1 ?\< ,I HAD NOT1 LIKE ,M>GU]ITE1 BE5 ?9K+ ( ROBB]IES1 MURD]S1 OR ! O!R EVIL :I* 9/ANTLY1 AS ! SAILORS W\LD HAVE SAID1 RUNS F\L ( A WOMAN'S IMAG9ATION4 ,ON 5T]+ ,I WAS /ILL BETT] PLEAS$ TO F9D A CLEAN H\SE1 ) SOME DEGREE ( RURAL ELEGANCE4 ,! B$S W]E ( MUSL91 CO>SE IT IS TRUE1 BUT DAZZL+LY :ITE2 & ! FLOOR WAS /REW$ OV] ) LITTLE SPRIGS ( JUNIP] 7! CU/OM1 AS ,I AFT]W>DS F\ND1 ( ! C\NTRY71 :I* =M$ A CONTRA/ ) ! CURTA9S1 & PRODUC$ AN AGREEABLE S5SATION ( FRE%NESS1 TO S(T5 ! >DOR ( NOON4 ,/ILL NO?+ WAS SO PLEAS+ AS ! ALACRITY ( HOSPITALITY--ALL ?AT ! H\SE AF=D$ WAS QUICKLY SPREAD ON ! :ITE/ L954 ,REMEMB]1 ,I HAD JU/ LEFT ! VESSEL1 :]E1 )\T BE+ FA/IDI\S1 ,I HAD CONT9UALLY BE5 DISGU/$4 ,FI%1 MILK1 BUTT]1 & *EESE1 &1 ,I AM SORRY TO ADD1 BR&Y1 ! BANE ( ?IS C\NTRY1 W]E SPREAD ON ! BO>D4 ,AFT] WE HAD D9$ HOSPITALITY MADE !M1 ) SOME DEGREE ( MY/]Y1 BR+ US SOME EXCELL5T C(FEE4 ,I DID NOT !N KN[ ?AT IT WAS PROHIBIT$4 ,! GOOD MAN ( ! H\SE APOLOGIZ$ = COM+ 9 CONT9UALLY1 BUT DECL>$ ?AT HE WAS SO GLAD TO SPEAK ,5GLI% HE C\LD NOT /AY \T4 ,HE NE$ NOT HAVE APOLOGIZ$2 ,I WAS EQUALLY GLAD ( HIS COMPANY4 ,) ! WIFE ,I C\LD ONLY EX*ANGE SMILES1 & %E WAS EMPLOY$ OBS]V+ ! MAKE ( \R CLO!S4 ,MY H&S1 ,I F\ND1 HAD FIR/ L$ H] TO DISCOV] ?AT ,I WAS ! LADY4 ,I HAD1 ( C\RSE1 MY QUANTUM ( REV]5CES2 = ! POLIT5ESS ( ! NOR? SEEMS TO P>TAKE ( ! COLDNESS ( ! CLIMATE & ! RIGIDITY ( ITS IRON-S9EW$ ROCKS4 ,AMONG ! PEASANTRY !RE IS1 H[EV]1 SO MU* ( ! SIMPLICITY ( ! GOLD5 AGE 9 ?IS L& ( FL9T--SO MU* OV]FL[+ ( HE>T & FELL[-FEEL+1 ?AT ONLY B5EVOL5CE & ! HONE/ SYMPA?Y ( NATURE DIFFUS$ SMILES OV] MY C\NT5ANCE :5 !Y KEPT ME /&+1 REG>DLESS ( MY FATIGUE1 :IL/ !Y DROPP$ C\RTESY AFT] C\RTESY4 ,! SITUATION ( ?IS H\SE WAS BEAUTIFUL1 ?\< *OS5 = CONV5I5CE4 ,! MA/] BE+ ! (FIC] :O COMM&$ ALL ! PILOTS ON ! COA/1 & ! P]SON APPO9T$ TO GU>D WRECKS1 IT WAS NECESS>Y = HIM TO FIX ON A SPOT ?AT W\LD OV]LOOK ! :OLE BAY4 ,AS HE HAD SE5 SOME S]VICE1 HE WORE1 NOT )\T A PRIDE ,I ?\4 ,I DO NOT TR\BLE MYSELF OR Y\ ) ! CALCULATION ( ,SW$I% DUCATS4 ,?US1 MY FRI5D1 Y\ P]CEIVE ! NECESSITY ( P]QUISITES4 ,?IS SAME N>R[ POLICY RUNS ?R\< EV]Y?+4 ,I %ALL HAVE OCCASION FUR!R TO ANIMADV]T ON IT4 ,?\< MY HO/ AMUS$ ME ) AN ACC\NT ( HIMSELF1 :I* GAVE ME AIM IDEA ( ! MANN]S ( ! PEOPLE ,I WAS AB\T TO VISIT1 ,I WAS EAG] TO CLIMB ! ROCKS TO VIEW ! C\NTRY1 & SEE :E!R ! HONE/ T>S HAD REGA9$ !IR %IP4 ,) ! HELP ( ! LIEUT5ANT'S TELESCOPE1 ,I SAW ! VESSEL UND] WAY ) A FAIR ?\< G5TLE GALE4 ,! SEA WAS CALM1 PLAYFUL EV5 AS ! MO/ %ALL[ /REAM1 & ON ! VA/ BAS9 ,I DID NOT SEE A D>K SPECK TO 9DICATE ! BOAT4 ,MY CONDUCTORS W]E CONSEQU5TLY >RIV$4 ,/RAY+ FUR!R1 MY EYE WAS ATTRACT$ BY ! SITSEASE ?AT PEEP$ ?R\< ! ROCKS4 ,I CAUT1 A CRUEL REMEMBRANCE SUFFUS$ MY EYES2 BUT IT PASS$ AWAY LIKE AN ,APRIL %[]4 ,IF Y\ >E DEEP READ 9 ,%AKESPE>E1 Y\ WILL RECOLLECT ?AT ?IS WAS ! LITTLE WE/]N FL[] T+$ BY LOVE'S D>T1 :I* 0MAID5S CALL LOVE 9 IDL5ESS40 ,! GAIETY ( MY BABE WAS UNMIX$2 REG>DLESS ( OM5S OR S5TIM5TS1 %E F\ND A FEW WILD /RAWB]RIES MORE GRATEFUL ?AN FL[]S OR FANCIES4 ,! LIEUT5ANT 9=M$ ME ?AT ?IS WAS A COMMODI\S BAY4 ,( ?AT ,I C\LD NOT JUDGE1 ?\< ,I FELT ITS PICTURESQUE BEAUTY4 ,ROCKS W]E PIL$ ON ROCKS1 =M+ A SUITABLE BULW>K TO ! OCEAN4 0,COME NO FUR!R10 !Y EMPHATICALLY SAID1 TURN+ !IR D>K SIDES TO ! WAVES TO AUGM5T ! IDLE RO>4 ,! VIEW WAS /]ILE2 /ILL LITTLE PAT*ES ( E>? ( ! MO/ EXQUISITE V]DURE1 5AMEL$ ) ! SWEETE/ WILD FL[]S1 SEEM$ TO PROMISE ! GOATS & A FEW /RAGGL+ C[S LUXURI\S H]BAGE4 ,H[ SIL5T & PEACEFUL WAS ! SC5E6 ,I GAZ$ >\ND ) RAPTURE1 & FELT MORE ( ?AT SPONTANE\S PLEASURE :I* GIVES CR$IBILITY TO \R EXPECTATION ( HAPP9ESS ?AN ,I HAD = A LONG1 LONG TIME BE=E4 ,I =GOT ! HORRORS ,I HAD WITNESS$ 9 ,FRANCE1 :I* HAD CA/ A GLOOM OV] ALL NATURE1 & SUFF]+ ! 5?USIASM ( MY *>ACT]--TOO (T51 GRACI\S ,GOD6 DAMP$ BY ! TE>S ( DISAPPO9T$ AFFECTION--TO BE LIE TOOK W+ :ILE SIMPLE FELL[-FEEL+ EXP&$ MY HE>T4 ,TO PROLONG ?IS 5JOYM5T1 ,I READILY ASS5T$ TO ! PROPOSAL ( \R HO/ TO PAY A VISIT TO A FAMILY1 ! MA/] ( :I* SPOKE ,5GLI%1 :O WAS ! DROLLE/ DOG 9 ! C\NTRY1 HE ADD$1 REPEAT+ SOME ( HIS /ORIES ) A HE>TY LAU<4 ,I WALK$ ON1 /ILL DELIGE/ ,I HAD YET SE51 ,I WAS 9TRODUC$ TO A NUM]\S FAMILY2 BUT ! FA!R1 FROM :OM ,I WAS L$ TO EXPECT SO MU* 5T]TA9M5T1 WAS ABS5T4 ,! LIEUT5ANT CONSEQU5TLY WAS OBLIG$ TO BE ! 9T]PRET] ( \R RECIPROCAL COMPLIM5TS4 ,! PHRASES W]E AWKW>DLY TRANSMITT$1 IT IS TRUE2 BUT LOOKS & GE/URES W]E SUFFICI5T TO MAKE !M 9TELLIGIBLE & 9T]E/+4 ,! GIRLS W]E ALL VIVACITY1 & RESPECT = ME C\LD SC>CELY KEEP !M FROM ROMP+ ) MY HO/1 :O1 ASK+ = A P9* ( SNUFF1 WAS PRES5T$ ) A BOX1 \T ( :I* AN >TIFICIAL M\SE1 FA/5$ TO ! BOTTOM1 SPRANG4 ,?\< ?IS TRICK HAD D\BTLESS BE5 PLAY$ ! \T ( M9D1 YET ! LAUT ( :ATEV] ! H\SE AF=D$ TO CONTRIBUTE T[>DS R5D]+ MY SUPP] MORE PL5TIFUL2 & PL5TIFUL 9 FACT IT WAS1 ?\< ,I ) DIFFICULTY DID HONOR TO SOME ( ! DI%ES1 NOT RELI%+ ! QUANTITY ( SUG> & SPICES PUT 9TO EV]Y?+4 ,AT SUPP] MY HO/ TOLD ME BLUNTLY ?AT ,I WAS A WOMAN ( OBS]VATION1 = ,I ASK$ HIM M5'S QUE/IONS4 ,! >RANGEM5TS = MY J\RNEY W]E QUICKLY MADE4 ,I C\LD ONLY HAVE A C> ) PO/-HORSES1 AS ,I DID NOT *OOSE TO WAIT TILL A C>RIAGE C\LD BE S5T = TO ,GO!NBURG4 ,! EXP5SE ( MY J\RNEY 7AB\T ONE OR TWO & TW5TY ,5GLI% MILES7 ,I F\ND W\LD NOT AM\NT TO MORE ?AN ELEV5 OR TWELVE %ILL+S1 PAY+1 HE ASSUR$ ME1 G5]\SLY4 ,I GAVE HIM A GU9EA & A HALF4 ,BUT IT WAS ) ! GREATE/ DIFFICULTY ?AT ,I C\LD MAKE HIM TAKE SO MU*--9DE$ ANY?+--= MY LODG+ & F>E4 ,HE DECL>$ ?AT IT WAS NEXT TO ROBB+ ME1 EXPLA9+ H[ MU* ,I \TM5T ) REGRET4 ,! NILY1 ,I RELUCTANTLY W5T TO B$2 BUT MY S5SES HAD BE5 SO AWAKE1 & MY IMAG9ATION /ILL CONT9U$ SO BUSY1 ?AT ,I S\D ! BIRDS TWITT]+ TO HAIL ! DAWN+ DAY1 ?\< IT C\LD SC>CELY HAVE BE5 ALL[$ TO HAVE DEP>T$4 ,NO?+1 9 FACT1 CAN EQUAL ! BEAUTY ( ! NOR!RN SUMM]'S EV5+ & NIE ( DAY1 ! FULL LIK] 9 !IR APPE>ANCE1 LOOK$ AS IF !Y P>TOOK ( ! G5]AL REPOSE1 & RECL9$ MORE HEAVILY ON !IR F\NDATION4 0,:AT10 ,I EXCLAIM$1 0IS ?IS ACTIVE PR9CIPLE :I* KEEPS ME /ILL AWAKE8 ,:Y FLY MY ?\\ND ME APPE>S AT HOME80 ,MY *ILD WAS SLEEP+ ) EQUAL CALMNESS--9NOC5T & SWEET AS ! CLOS+ FL[]S4 ,SOME RECOLLECTIONS1 ATTA*$ TO ! IDEA ( HOME1 M+L$ ) REFLECTIONS RESPECT+ ! /ATE ( SOCIETY ,I HAD BE5 CONTEMPLAT+ ?AT EV5+1 MADE A TE> DROP ON ! ROSY *EEK ,I HAD JU/ KISS$1 & EMOTIONS ?AT TREMBL$ ON ! BR9K ( EC/ASY & AGONY GAVE A POIGNANCY TO MY S5SATIONS :I* MADE ME FEEL MORE ALIVE ?AN USUAL4 ,:AT >E !SE IMP]I\S SYMPA?IES8 ,H[ FREQU5TLY HAS MELAN*OLY & EV5 MISAN?ROPY TAK5 POSSESSION ( ME1 :5 ! WORLD HAS DISGU/$ ME1 & FRI5DS HAVE PROV$ UNK9D4 ,I HAVE !N CONSID]$ MYSELF AS A P>TICLE BROK5 (F FROM ! GR& MASS ( MANK9D2 ,I WAS ALONE1 TILL SOME 9VOLUNT>Y SYMPA!TIC EMOTION1 LIKE ! ATTRACTION ( ADHESION1 MADE ME FEEL ?AT ,I WAS /ILL A P>T ( A MIRI$ V]Y F>1 BY SNAPP+ ! ?READ ( AN EXI/5CE1 :I* LOSES ITS *>MS 9 PROPORTION AS ! CRUEL EXP]I5CE ( LIFE /OPS OR POISONS ! CURR5T ( ! HE>T4 ,FUTURITY1 :AT HA/ ?\ NOT TO GIVE TO ?OSE :O KN[ ?AT !RE IS SU* A ?+ AS HAPP9ESS6 ,I SPEAK NOT ( PHILOSOPHICAL CONT5TM5T1 ?\< PA9 HAS AF=D$ !M ! /RONGE/ CONVICTION ( IT4 ,AFT] \R C(FEE & MILK--= ! MI/RESS ( ! H\SE HAD BE5 R\S$ LONG BE=E US BY H] HOSPITALITY--MY BAGGAGE WAS TAK5 =W>D 9 A BOAT BY MY HO/1 BECAUSE ! C> C\LD NOT SAFELY HAVE BE5 BR\EFUL1 & ! HORSES ACCU/OM$ TO ! FREQU5T & SUDD5 ACCLIVITIES & DESC5TS2 SO ?AT1 NOT APPREH5D+ ANY DANG]1 ,I PLAY$ ) MY GIRL1 :OM ,I W\LD NOT LEAVE TO ,M>GU]ITE'S C>E1 ON ACC\NT ( H] TIMIDITY4 ,/OPP+ AT A LITTLE 9N TO BAIT ! HORSES1 ,I SAW ! FIR/ C\NT5ANCE 9 ,SW$5 ?AT DISPLEAS$ ME1 ?\< ! MAN WAS BETT] DRESS$ ?AN ANY ONE :O HAD AS YET FALL5 9 MY WAY4 ,AN ALT]CATION TOOK PLACE BETWE5 HIM & MY HO/1 ! PURPORT ( :I* ,I C\LD NOT GUESS1 EXCEPT+ ?AT ,I WAS ! OCCASION ( IT1 BE IT :AT IT W\LD4 ,! SEQUEL WAS HIS LEAV+ ! H\SE ANGRILY2 & ,I WAS IMM$IATELY 9=M$ ?AT HE WAS ! CU/OM-H\SE (FIC]4 ,! PR(ESSIONAL HAD 9DE$ EFFAC$ ! NATIONAL *>ACT]1 =1 LIV+ AS HE DID )9 !SE FRANK HOSPITABLE PEOPLE1 /ILL ONLY ! EXCISEMAN APPE>$1 ! C\NT]P>T ( SOME ,I HAD MET ) 9 ,5GL& & ,FRANCE4 ,I WAS UNPROVID$ ) A PASSPORT1 NOT HAV+ 5T]$ ANY GREAT T[N4 ,AT ,GO!NBURG ,I KNEW ,I C\LD IMM$IATELY OBTA9 ONE1 & ONLY ! TR\BLE MADE ME OBJECT TO ! SE>*+ MY TRUNKS4 ,HE BLU/]$ = MONEY2 BUT ! LIEUT5ANT WAS DET]M9$ TO GU>D ME1 ACCORD+ TO PROMISE1 FROM IMPOSITION4 ,TO AVOID BE+ 9T]ROGAT$ AT ! T[N-GATE1 & OBLIG$ TO GO 9 ! RA9 TO GIVE AN ACC\NT ( MYSELF 7M]ELY A =M7 BE=E WE C\LD GET ! REFRE%M5T WE /OOD 9 NE$ (1 HE REQUE/$ US TO DESC5D--,I MI1 & WALK 9TO T[N4 ,I EXPECT$ TO HAVE F\ND A TOL]ABLE 9N1 BUT WAS U%]$ 9TO A MO/ COM=TLESS ONE2 &1 BECAUSE IT WAS AB\T FIVE O'CLOCK1 ?REE OR F\R H\RS AFT] !IR D9+ H\R1 ,I C\LD NOT PREVAIL ON !M TO GIVE ME ANY?+ W>M TO EAT4 ,! APPE>ANCE ( ! ACCOMMODATIONS OBLIG$ ME TO DELIV] ONE ( MY RECOMM5DATORY LETT]S1 & ! G5TLEMAN TO :OM IT WAS ADDRESS$ S5T TO LOOK \T = A LODG+ = ME :IL/ ,I P>TOOK ( HIS SUPP]4 ,AS NO?+ PASS$ AT ?IS SUPP] TO *>ACT]IZE ! C\NTRY1 ,I %ALL H]E CLOSE MY LETT]4 ,Y\RS TRULY4 O ,LETT] #b ,GO!NBURG IS A CLEAN AIRY T[N1 &1 HAV+ BE5 BUILT BY ! ,DUT*1 HAS CANALS RUNN+ ?R\< EA* /REET2 & 9 SOME ( !M !RE >E R[S ( TREES ?AT W\LD R5D] IT V]Y PLEASANT W]E IT NOT = ! PAVEM5T1 :I* IS 9TOL]ABLY BAD4 ,!RE >E SEV]AL RI* COMM]CIAL H\SES--,SCOT*1 ,FR5*1 & ,SW$I%2 BUT ! ,SCOT*1 ,I BELIEVE1 HAVE BE5 ! MO/ SUCCESSFUL4 ,! COMM]CE & COMMISSION BUS9ESS ) ,FRANCE S9CE ! W> HAS BE5 V]Y LUCRATIVE1 & 5RI*$ ! M]*ANTS ,I AM AFRAID AT ! EXP5SE ( ! O!R 9HABITANTS1 BY RAIS+ ! PRICE ( ! NECESS>IES ( LIFE4 ,AS ALL ! M5 ( CONSEQU5CE--,I MEAN M5 ( ! L>GE/ =TUNE-->E M]*ANTS1 !IR PR9CIPAL 5JOYM5T IS A RELAXATION FROM BUS9ESS AT ! TABLE1 :I* IS SPREAD AT1 ,I ?9K1 TOO E>LY AN H\R 7BETWE5 ONE & TWO7 = M5 :O HAVE LETT]S TO WRITE & ACC\NTS TO SETTLE AFT] PAY+ DUE RESPECT TO ! BOTTLE4 ,H[EV]1 :5 NUM]\S CIRCLES >E TO BE BR\S TO BE ! ONLY C5T] TO RALLY R\ND1 ESPECIALLY AS SC&AL1 ! ZE/ ( MORE SELECT P>TIES1 CAN ONLY BE :ISP]$4 ,AS = POLITICS1 ,I HAVE SELDOM F\ND IT A SUBJECT ( CONT9UAL DISCUSSION 9 A C\NTRY T[N 9 ANY P>T ( ! WORLD4 ,! POLITICS ( ! PLACE1 BE+ ON A SMALL] SCALE1 SUITS BETT] ) ! SIZE ( !IR FACULTIES2 =1 G5]ALLY SPEAK+1 ! SPH]E ( OBS]VATION DET]M9ES ! EXT5T ( ! M9D4 ,! MORE ,I SEE ( ! WORLD1 ! MORE ,I AM CONV9C$ ?AT CIVILIZATION IS A BLESS+ NOT SUFFICI5TLY E/IMAT$ BY ?OSE :O HAVE NOT TRAC$ ITS PROGRESS2 = IT NOT ONLY REF9ES \R 5JOYM5TS1 BUT PRODUCES A V>IETY :I* 5ABLES US TO RETA9 ! PRIMITIVE DELICACY ( \R S5SATIONS4 ,)\T ! AID ( ! IMAG9ATION ALL ! PLEASURES ( ! S5SES MU/ S9K 9TO GROSSNESS1 UNLESS CONT9UAL NOVELTY S]VE AS A SUB/ITUTE = ! IMAG9ATION1 :I*1 BE+ IMPOSSIBLE1 IT WAS TO ?IS WE>9ESS1 ,I SUPPOSE1 ?AT ,SOLOMON ALLUD$ :5 HE DECL>$ ?AT !RE WAS NO?+ NEW UND] ! SUN6--NO?+ = ! COMMON S5SATIONS EXCIT$ BY ! S5SES4 ,YET :O WILL D5Y ?AT ! IMAG9ATION & UND]/&+ HAVE MADE MANY1 V]Y MANY DISCOV]IES S9CE ?OSE DAYS1 :I* ONLY SEEM H>B+]S ( O!RS /ILL MORE NOBLE & B5EFICIAL8 ,I NEV] MET ) MU* IMAG9ATION AMONG PEOPLE :O HAD NOT ACQUIR$ A HABIT ( REFLECTION2 & 9 ?AT /ATE ( SOCIETY 9 :I* ! JUDGM5T & TA/E >E NOT CALL$ =?1 & =M$ BY ! CULTIVATION ( ! >TS & SCI5CES1 LITTLE ( ?AT DELICACY ( FEEL+ & ?9K+ IS TO BE F\ND *>ACT]IZ$ BY ! WORD S5TIM5T4 ,! WANT ( SCI5TIFIC PURSUITS P]HAPS ACC\NTS = ! HOSPITALITY1 AS WELL AS = ! CORDIAL RECEPTION :I* /RANG]S RECEIVE FROM ! 9HABITANTS ( SMALL T[NS4 ,HOSPITALITY HAS1 ,I ?9K1 BE5 TOO MU* PRAIS$ BY TRAVEL]S AS A PRO( ( GOODNESS ( HE>T1 :51 9 MY OP9ION1 9DISCRIM9ATE HOSPITALITY IS RA!R A CRIT]ION BY :I* Y\ MAY =M A TOL]ABLE E/IMATE ( ! 9DOL5CE OR VACANCY ( A HEAD2 OR1 9 O!R WORDS1 A FONDNESS = SOCIAL PLEASURES 9 :I* ! M9D NOT HAV+ ITS PROPORTION ( EX]CISE1 ! BOTTLE MU/ BE PU%$ AB\T4 ,!SE REM>KS >E EQUALLY APPLICABLE TO ,DUBL91 ! MO/ HOSPITABLE CITY ,I EV] PASS$ ?R\<4 ,BUT ,I WILL TRY TO CONF9E MY OBS]VATIONS MORE P>TICUL>LY TO ,SW$54 ,IT IS TRUE ,I HAVE ONLY HAD A GLANCE OV] A SMALL P>T ( IT2 YET ( ITS PRES5T /ATE ( MANN]S & ACQUIREM5TS ,I ?9K ,I HAVE =M$ A DI/9CT IDEA1 )\T HAV+ VISIT$ ! CAPITAL--:]E1 9 FACT1 LESS ( A NATIONAL *>ACT] IS TO BE F\ND ?AN 9 ! REMOTE P>TS ( ! C\NTRY4 ,! ,SW$ES PIQUE !MSELVES ON !IR POLIT5ESS2 BUT F> FROM BE+ ! POLI% ( A CULTIVAT$ M9D1 IT CONSI/S M]ELY ( TIRESOME =MS & C]EMONIES4 ,SO F>1 9DE$1 FROM 5T]+ IMM$IATELY 9TO Y\R *>ACT]1 & MAK+ Y\ FEEL 9/ANTLY AT Y\R EASE1 LIKE ! WELL-BR$ ,FR5*1 !IR OV]-ACT$ CIVILITY IS A CONT9UAL RE/RA9T ON ALL Y\R ACTIONS4 ,! SORT ( SUP]IORITY :I* A =TUNE GIVES :5 !RE IS NO SUP]IORITY ( $UCATION1 EXCEPT+ :AT CONSI/S 9 ! OBS]VANCE ( S5SELESS =MS1 HAS A CONTR>Y EFFECT ?AN :AT IS 9T5D$2 SO ?AT ,I C\LD NOT HELP RECKON+ ! PEASANTRY ! POLITE/ PEOPLE ( ,SW$51 :O1 ONLY AIM+ AT PLEAS+ Y\1 NEV] ?9K ( BE+ ADMIR$ = !IR BEHAVIOR4 ,!IR TABLES1 LIKE !IR COMPLIM5TS1 SEEM EQUALLY A C>ICATURE ( ! ,FR5*4 ,! DI%ES >E COMPOS$1 AS WELL AS !IRS1 ( A V>IETY ( MIXTURES TO DE/ROY ! NATIVE TA/E ( ! FOOD )\T BE+ AS RELI%+4 ,SPICES & SUG> >E PUT 9TO EV]Y?+1 EV5 9TO ! BREAD2 & ! ONLY WAY ,I CAN ACC\NT = !IR P>TIALITY TO HI<-SEASON$ DI%ES IS ! CON/ANT USE ( SALT$ PROVISIONS4 ,NECESSITY OBLIGES !M TO LAY UP A /ORE ( DRI$ FI% & SALT$ MEAT = ! W9T]2 & 9 SUMM]1 FRE% MEAT & FI% TA/E 9SIPID AFT] !M4 ,TO :I* MAY BE ADD$ ! CON/ANT USE ( SPIRITS4 ,EV]Y DAY1 BE=E D9N] & SUPP]1 EV5 :IL/ ! DI%ES >E COOL+ ON ! TABLE1 M5 & WOM5 REPAIR TO A SIDE-TABLE2 & TO OBTA9 AN APPETITE EAT BREAD-&-BUTT]1 *EESE1 RAW SALMON1 OR AN*OVIES1 DR9K+ A GLASS ( BR&Y4 ,SALT FI% OR MEAT !N IMM$IATELY FOLL[S1 TO GIVE A FUR!R :ET TO ! /OMA*4 ,AS ! D9N] ADVANCES1 P>DON ME = TAK+ UP A FEW M9UTES TO DESCRIBE :AT1 ALAS6 HAS DETA9$ ME TWO OR ?REE H\RS ON ! /RET* OBS]V+1 DI% AFT] DI% IS *ANG$1 9 5DLESS ROTATION1 & H&$ R\ND ) SOLEMN PACE TO EA* GUE/2 BUT %\LD Y\ HAPP5 NOT TO LIKE ! FIR/ DI%ES1 :I* WAS (T5 MY CASE1 IT IS A GROSS BREA* ( POLIT5ESS TO ASK = P>T ( ANY O!R TILL ITS TURN COMES4 ,BUT HAVE PATI5CE1 & !RE WILL BE EAT+ 5\<4 ,ALL[ ME TO RUN OV] ! ACTS ( A VISIT+ DAY1 NOT OV]LOOK+ ! 9T]LUDES4 ,PRELUDE A LUN*EON--!N A SUCCESSION ( FI%1 FLE%1 & F[L = TWO H\RS1 DUR+ :I* TIME ! DESS]T--,I WAS SORRY = ! /RAWB]RIES & CREAM--RE/S ON ! TABLE TO BE IMPREGNAT$ BY ! FUMES ( ! VI&S4 ,C(FEE IMM$IATELY FOLL[S 9 ! DRAW+-ROOM1 BUT DOES NOT PRECLUDE PUN*1 ALE1 TEA & CAKES1 RAW SALMON1 @&C4 ,A SUPP] BR+S UP ! RE>1 NOT =GETT+ ! 9TRODUCTORY LUN*EON1 ALMO/ EQUAL+ 9 REMOVES ! D9N]4 ,A DAY ( ?IS K9D Y\ W\LD IMAG9E SUFFICI5T2 BUT A TO-MORR[ & A TO-MORR[--,A NEV]-5D+1 /ILL-BEG9N+ FEA/ MAY BE BE>ABLE1 P]HAPS1 :5 /]N W9T] FR[NS1 %AK+ ) *ILL+ ASPECT HIS HO>Y LOCKS2 BUT DUR+ A SUMM]1 SWEET AS FLEET+1 LET ME1 MY K9D /RANG]S1 ESCAPE SOMETIMES 9TO Y\R FIR GROVES1 W&] ON ! M>G9 ( Y\R BEAUTIFUL LAKES1 OR CLIMB Y\R ROCKS1 TO VIEW /ILL O!RS 9 5DLESS P]SPECTIVE1 :I*1 PIL$ BY MORE ?AN GIANT'S H&1 SCALE ! HEAV5S TO 9T]CEPT ITS RAYS1 OR TO RECEIVE ! P>T+ T+E ( L+]+ DAY--DAY ?AT1 SC>CELY S(T5$ UNTO TWILIES MELT 9TO ! AIRY /UFF ?AT DREAMS >E MADE (1 & REV]IES1 MILD & 5*ANT+ AS ! FIR/ HOPES ( LOVE OR ! RECOLLECTION ( LO/ 5JOYM5T1 C>RY ! HAPLESS WIT4 ,GOOD NIS ! FALL5 DEW8 ,IT ONLY MAKES ! M[N GRASS SMELL MORE FRAGRANT4 ,ADIEU6 O ,LETT] #c ,! POPULATION ( ,SW$5 HAS BE5 E/IMAT$ FROM TWO MILLIONS & A HALF TO ?REE MILLIONS2 A SMALL NUMB] = SU* AN IMM5SE TRACT ( C\NTRY1 ( :I* ONLY SO MU* IS CULTIVAT$--& ?AT 9 ! SIMPLE/ MANN]--AS IS ABSOLUTELY REQUISITE TO SUPPLY ! NECESS>IES ( LIFE2 & NE> ! SEA%ORE1 :5CE H]R+S >E EASILY PROCUR$1 !RE SC>CELY APPE>S A VE/IGE ( CULTIVATION4 ,! SCATT]$ HUTS ?AT /& %IV]+ ON ! NAK$ ROCKS1 BRAV+ ! PITILESS ELEM5TS1 >E =M$ ( LOGS ( WOOD RUDELY HEWN2 & SO LITTLE PA9S >E TAK5 ) ! CRAGGY F\NDATION ?AT NO?+ HIKE A PA?WAY PO9TS \T ! DOOR4 ,GA!R$ 9TO HIMSELF BY ! COLD1 L[]+ HIS VISAGE TO AVOID ! CUTT+ BLA/1 IS IT SURPRIS+ ?AT ! *URLI% PLEASURE ( DR9K+ DRAMS TAKES PLACE ( SOCIAL 5JOYM5TS AMONG ! POOR1 ESPECIALLY IF WE TAKE 9TO ! ACC\NT ?AT !Y MO/LY LIVE ON HI<-SEASON$ PROVISION & RYE BREAD8 ,H>D 5\<1 Y\ MAY IMAG9E1 AS IT IS BAK$ ONLY ONCE A YE>4 ,! S]VANTS ALSO1 9 MO/ FAMILIES1 EAT ?IS K9D ( BREAD1 & HAVE A DIFF]5T K9D ( FOOD FROM !IR MA/]S1 :I*1 9 SPITE ( ALL ! >GUM5TS ,I HAVE HE>D TO V9DICATE ! CU/OM1 APPE>S TO ME A REMNANT ( B>B>ISM4 ,9 FACT1 ! SITUATION ( ! S]VANTS 9 EV]Y RESPECT1 P>TICUL>LY ?AT ( ! WOM51 %[S H[ F> ! ,SW$ES >E FROM HAV+ A JU/ CONCEPTION ( RATIONAL EQUALITY4 ,!Y >E NOT T]M$ SLAVES2 YET A MAN MAY /RIKE A MAN ) IMPUNITY BECAUSE HE PAYS HIM WAGES1 ?\< !SE WAGES >E SO L[ ?AT NECESSITY MU/ TEA* !M TO PILF]1 :IL/ S]VILITY R5D]S !M FALSE & BOORI%4 ,/ILL ! M5 /& UP = ! DIGNITY ( MAN BY OPPRESS+ ! WOM54 ,! MO/ M5IAL1 & EV5 LABORI\S (FICES1 >E !RE=E LEFT TO !SE POOR DRUDGES4 ,MU* ( ?IS ,I HAVE SE54 ,9 ! W9T]1 ,I AM TOLD1 !Y TAKE ! L95 D[N TO ! RIV] TO WA% IT 9 ! COLD WAT]1 & ?\< !IR H&S1 CUT BY ! ICE1 >E CRACK$ & BLE$+1 ! M51 !IR FELL[-S]VANTS1 WILL NOT DISGRACE !IR MANHOOD BY C>RY+ A TUB TO LI ?AT !Y DO NOT WE> %OES OR /OCK+S1 :5 ,I 9=M Y\ ?AT !IR WAGES >E SELDOM MORE ?AN TW5TY OR ?IRTY %ILL+S P] ANNUM4 ,IT IS ! CU/OM1 ,I KN[1 TO GIVE !M A NEW YE>'S GIFT & A PRES5T AT SOME O!R P]IOD1 BUT CAN IT ALL AM\NT TO A JU/ 9DEMNITY = !IR LABOR8 ,! TREATM5T ( S]VANTS 9 MO/ C\NTRIES1 ,I GRANT1 IS V]Y UNJU/1 & 9 ,5GL&1 ?AT BOA/$ L& ( FRE$OM1 IT IS (T5 EXTREMELY TYRANNICAL4 ,I HAVE FREQU5TLY1 ) 9DIGNATION1 HE>D G5TLEM5 DECL>E ?AT !Y W\LD NEV] ALL[ A S]VANT TO ANSW] !M2 & LADIES ( ! MO/ EXQUISITE S5SIBILITY1 :O W]E CONT9UALLY EXCLAIM+ AGA9/ ! CRUELTY ( ! VULG> TO ! BRUTE CREATION1 HAVE 9 MY PRES5CE =GOT ?AT !IR ATT5DANTS HAD HUMAN FEEL+S AS WELL AS =MS4 ,I DO NOT KN[ A MORE AGREEABLE SIT ( A FAMILY4 ,BY TAK+ AN 9T]E/1 G5]ALLY SPEAK+1 9 !IR CONC]NS Y\ 9SPIRE !M ) ONE = Y\RS4 ,WE MU/ LOVE \R S]VANTS1 OR WE %ALL NEV] BE SUFFICI5TLY ATT5TIVE TO !IR HAPP9ESS2 & H[ CAN ?OSE MA/]S BE ATT5TIVE TO !IR HAPP9ESS :O1 LIV+ ABOVE !IR =TUNES1 >E MORE ANXI\S TO \T%9E !IR NEIN8 ,IT IS1 9 FACT1 MU* MORE DIFFICULT = S]VANTS1 :O >E TANTALIZ$ BY SEE+ & PREP>+ ! DA9TIES ( :I* !Y >E NOT TO P>TAKE1 TO REMA9 HONE/1 ?AN ! POOR1 :OSE ?\E NOT L$ FROM !IR HOMELY F>E2 SO ?AT1 ?\< ! S]VANTS H]E >E COMMONLY ?IEVES1 Y\ SELDOM HE> ( H\SEBREAK+1 OR ROBB]Y ON ! HIE USUALLY ! SPAWN ( GREAT CITIES--! EFFECT ( ! SPURI\S DESIRES G5]AT$ BY WEAL?1 RA!R ?AN ! DESP]ATE /RUGGLES ( POV]TY TO ESCAPE FROM MIS]Y4 ,! 5JOYM5T ( ! PEASANTRY WAS DR9K+ BR&Y & C(FEE1 BE=E ! LATT] WAS PROHIBIT$1 & ! =M] NOT ALL[$ TO BE PRIVATELY DI/ILL$1 ! W>S C>RI$ ON BY ! LATE K+ R5D]+ IT NECESS>Y TO 9CREASE ! REV5UE1 & RETA9 ! SPECIE 9 ! C\NTRY BY EV]Y POSSIBLE MEANS4 ,! TAXES BE=E ! REIGN ( ,*>LES ,X,I,I4 W]E 9CONSID]ABLE4 ,S9CE !N ! BURD5 HAS CONT9UALLY BE5 GR[+ HEAVI]1 & ! PRICE ( PROVISIONS HAS PROPORTIONATELY 9CREAS$--NAY1 ! ADVANTAGE ACCRU+ FROM ! EXPORTATION ( CORN TO ,FRANCE & RYE TO ,G]MANY WILL PROBABLY PRODUCE A SC>CITY 9 BO? ,SW$5 & ,NORWAY1 %\LD NOT A PEACE PUT A /OP TO IT ?IS AUTUMN1 = SPECULATIONS ( V>I\S K9DS HAVE ALREADY ALMO/ D\BL$ ! PRICE4 ,SU* >E ! EFFECTS ( W>1 ?AT IT SAPS ! VITALS EV5 ( ! NEUTRAL C\NTRIES1 :O1 OBTA9+ A SUDD5 9FLUX ( WEAL?1 APPE> TO BE R5D]$ FL\RI%+ BY ! DE/RUCTION :I* RAVAGES ! HAPLESS NATIONS :O >E SACRIFIC$ TO ! AMBITION ( !IR GOV]NORS4 ,I %ALL NOT1 H[EV]1 DWELL ON ! VICES1 ?\< !Y BE ( ! MO/ CONTEMPTIBLE & EMBRUT+ CA/1 TO :I* A SUDD5 ACCESSION ( =TUNE GIVES BIR?1 BECAUSE ,I BELIEVE IT MAY BE DELIV]$ AS AN AXIOM1 ?AT IT IS ONLY 9 PROPORTION TO ! 9DU/RY NECESS>Y TO ACQUIRE WEAL? ?AT A NATION IS REALLY B5EFIT$ BY IT4 ,! PROHIBITION ( DR9K+ C(FEE UND] A P5ALTY1 & ! 5C\RAGEM5T GIV5 TO PUBLIC DI/ILL]IES1 T5D TO IMPOV]I% ! POOR1 :O >E NOT AFFECT$ BY ! SUMPTU>Y LAWS2 = ! REG5T HAS LATELY LAID V]Y SEV]E RE/RA9TS ON ! >TICLES ( DRESS1 :I* ! MIDDL+ CLASS ( PEOPLE F\ND GRIEV\S1 BECAUSE IT OBLIG$ !M TO ?R[ ASIDE F9]Y ?AT MII/OCRATS >E MAK+ H]E1 AS WELL AS 9 EV]Y O!R P>T ( ,EUROPE1 TO SECURE !IR SWAY1 WILL BE ! MO/ EFFECTUAL MODE ( UND]M9+ IT1 TAK+ 9TO ! CALCULATION ?AT ! ,K+ ( ,SW$51 LIKE MO/ ( ! POT5TATES ( ,EUROPE1 HAS CONT9UALLY BE5 AUGM5T+ HIS P[] BY 5CROA*+ ON ! PRIVILEGES ( ! NOBLES4 ,! WELL-BR$ ,SW$ES ( ! CAPITAL >E =M$ ON ! ANCI5T ,FR5* MODEL1 & !Y 9 G5]AL SPEAK ?AT LANGUAGE2 = !Y HAVE A KNACK AT ACQUIR+ LANGUAGES ) TOL]ABLE FLU5CY4 ,?IS MAY BE RECKON$ AN ADVANTAGE 9 SOME RESPECTS2 BUT IT PREV5TS ! CULTIVATION ( !IR [N1 & ANY CONSID]ABLE ADVANCE 9 LIT]>Y PURSUITS4 ,A S5SIBLE WRIT] HAS LATELY OBS]V$ 7,I HAVE NOT HIS WORK BY ME1 !RE=E CANNOT QUOTE HIS EXACT WORDS71 0,?AT ! ,AM]ICANS V]Y WISELY LET ! ,EUROPEANS MAKE !IR BOOKS & FA%IONS = !M40 ,BUT ,I CANNOT CO9CIDE ) HIM 9 ?IS OP9ION4 ,! REFLECTION NECESS>Y TO PRODUCE A C]TA9 NUMB] EV5 ( TOL]ABLE PRODUCTIONS AUGM5TS MORE ?AN HE IS AW>E ( ! MASS ( KN[L$GE 9 ! COMMUNITY4 ,DESULTORY READ+ IS COMMONLY A M]E PA/IME4 ,BUT WE MU/ HAVE AN OBJECT TO REF] \R REFLECTIONS TO1 OR !Y WILL SELDOM GO BEL[ ! SURFACE4 ,AS 9 TRAVEL+1 ! KEEP+ ( A J\RNAL EXCITES TO MANY USEFUL 9QUIRIES ?AT W\LD NOT HAVE BE5 ?\MLESS TOPICS ( CONV]SATION2 = ! NOT HAV+ SU* SUBJECTS AT H&1 ?\< !Y >E (T5 9SUPPORTABLY FATIGU+1 R5D]S ! 9HABITANTS ( LITTLE T[NS PRY+ & C5SORI\S4 ,IDL5ESS1 RA!R ?AN ILL-NATURE1 GIVES BIR? TO SC&AL1 & TO ! OBS]VATION ( LITTLE 9CID5TS :I* N>R[S ! M9D4 ,IT IS FREQU5TLY ONLY ! FE> ( BE+ TALK$ ( :I* PRODUCES ?AT PU]ILE SCRUPULOSITY AB\T TRIFLES 9COMPATIBLE ) AN 5L>G$ PLAN ( USEFULNESS1 & ) ! BASIS ( ALL MORAL PR9CIPLES--RESPECT = ! VIRTUES :I* >E NOT M]ELY ! VIRTUES ( CONV5TION4 ,I AM1 MY FRI5D1 MORE & MORE CONV9C$ ?AT A METROPOLIS1 OR AN ABODE ABSOLUTELY SOLIT>Y1 IS ! BE/ CALCULAT$ = ! IMPROVEM5T ( ! HE>T1 AS WELL AS ! UND]/&+2 :E!R WE DESIRE TO BECOME ACQUA9T$ ) MAN1 NATURE1 OR \RSELVES4 ,MIX+ ) MANK9D1 WE >E OBLIG$ TO EXAM9E \R PREJUDICES1 & (T5 IMP]CEPTIBLY LOSE1 AS WE ANALYZE !M4 ,& 9 ! C\NTRY1 GR[+ 9TIMATE ) NATURE1 A ?\S& LITTLE CIRCUM/ANCES1 UNSE5 BY VULG> EYES1 GIVE BIR? TO S5TIM5TS DE> TO ! IMAG9ATION1 & 9QUIRIES :I* EXP& ! S\L1 P>TICUL>LY :5 CULTIVATION HAS NOT SMOO!D 9TO 9SIPIDITY ALL ITS ORIG9ALITY ( *>ACT]4 ,I LOVE ! C\NTRY1 YET :5EV] ,I SEE A PICTURESQUE SITUATION *OS5 ON :I* TO ]ECT A DWELL+ ,I AM ALWAYS AFRAID ( ! IMPROVEM5TS4 ,IT REQUIRES UNCOMMON TA/E TO =M A :OLE1 & TO 9TRODUCE ACCOMMODATIONS & ORNAM5TS ANALOG\S ) ! SURR\ND+-SC5E4 ,IT VISIT$1 NE> ,GO!NBURG1 A H\SE ) IMPROV$ L& AB\T IT1 ) :I* ,I WAS P>TICUL>LY DELIT ( ! MEAD[S Y\R EYE WAS DIRECT$ TO ! BROAD EXPANSE1 9 ANO!R Y\ W]E L$ 9TO A %ADE1 TO SEE A P>T ( IT1 9 ! =M ( A RIV]1 RU% AMONG ! FRAGM5TS ( ROCKS & ROOTS ( TREES2 NO?+ SEEM$ =C$4 ,ONE RECESS1 P>TICUL>LY GR& & SOLEMN AMONG ! T[]+ CLIFFS1 HAD A RUDE /ONE TABLE & SEAT PLAC$ 9 IT1 ?AT MIG91 :]E LITS ( ! YE> SEEM$ EQUALLY DISPLAC$1 & CALL$ ! ATT5TION (F FROM ! SURR\ND+ SUBLIMITY1 )\T 9SPIR+ ANY VOLUPTU\S S5SATIONS4 ,YET EV5 !SE ABORTIONS ( VANITY HAVE BE5 USEFUL4 ,NUMB]LESS WORKM5 HAVE BE5 EMPLOY$1 & ! SUP]9T5D+ >TI/ HAS IMPROV$ ! LABOR]S1 :OSE UNSKILLFULNESS TORM5T$ HIM1 BY OBLIG+ !M TO SUBMIT TO ! DISCIPL9E ( RULES4 ,ADIEU6 ,Y\RS AFFECTIONATELY4 O ,LETT] #d ,! SEV]ITY ( ! LONG ,SW$I% W9T] T5DS TO R5D] ! PEOPLE SLUGGI%1 = ?\< ?IS SEASON HAS ITS PECULI> PLEASURES1 TOO MU* TIME IS EMPLOY$ TO GU>D AGA9/ ITS 9CLEM5CY4 ,/ILL AS W>M CLO?+ IS ABSOLUTELY NECESS>Y1 ! WOM5 SP9 & ! M5 WEAVE1 & BY !SE EX]TIONS GET A F5CE TO KEEP \T ! COLD4 ,I HAVE R>ELY PASS$ A KNOT ( COTTAGES )\T SEE+ CLO? LAID \T TO BLEA*1 & :5 ,I 5T]$1 ALWAYS F\ND ! WOM5 SP9N+ OR KNITT+4 ,A MI/AK5 T5D]NESS1 H[EV]1 = !IR *ILDR51 MAKES !M EV5 9 SUMM] LOAD !M ) FLANNELS1 & HAV+ A SORT ( NATURAL ANTIPA?Y TO COLD WAT]1 ! SQUALID APPE>ANCE ( ! POOR BABES1 NOT TO SPEAK ( ! NOXI\S SMELL :I* FLANNEL & RUGS RETA91 SEEMS A REPLY TO A QUE/ION ,I HAD (T5 ASK$--,:Y ,I DID NOT SEE MORE *ILDR5 9 ! VILLAGES ,I PASS$ ?R\<8 ,9DE$ ! *ILDR5 APPE> TO BE NIPT 9 ! BUD1 HAV+ NEI!R ! GRACES NOR *>MS ( !IR AGE4 ,& ?IS1 ,I AM P]SUAD$1 IS MU* MORE [+ TO ! IGNORANCE ( ! MO!RS ?AN TO ! RUD5ESS ( ! CLIMATE4 ,R5D]$ FEEBLE BY ! CONT9UAL P]SPIRATION !Y >E KEPT 91 :IL/ EV]Y PORE IS ABSORB+ UN:OLESOME MOI/URE1 !Y GIVE !M1 EV5 AT ! BREA/1 BR&Y1 SALT FI%1 & EV]Y O!R CRUDE SUB/ANCE :I* AIR & EX]CISE 5ABLES ! P>5T TO DIGE/4 ,! WOM5 ( =TUNE H]E1 AS WELL AS EV]Y:]E ELSE1 HAVE NURSES TO SUCKLE !IR *ILDR52 & ! TOTAL WANT ( *A/ITY 9 ! L[] CLASS ( WOM5 FREQU5TLY R5D]S !M V]Y UNFIT = ! TRU/4 ,Y\ HAVE SOMETIMES REM>K$ TO ME ! DIFF]5CE ( ! MANN]S ( ! C\NTRY GIRLS 9 ,5GL& & 9 ,AM]ICA2 ATTRIBUT+ ! RES]VE ( ! =M] TO ! CLIMATE--TO ! ABS5CE ( G5IAL SUNS4 ,BUT IT MU/ BE !IR />S1 NOT ! ZEPHYRS1 G5TLY /EAL+ ON !IR S5SES1 :I* H]E LEAD FRAIL WOM5 A/RAY4 ,:O CAN LOOK AT !SE ROCKS1 & ALL[ ! VOLUPTU\SNESS ( NATURE TO BE AN EXCUSE = GRATIFY+ ! DESIRES IT 9SPIRES8 ,WE MU/ !RE=E1 F9D SOME O!R CAUSE BESIDE VOLUPTU\SNESS1 ,I BELIEVE1 TO ACC\NT = ! CONDUCT ( ! ,SW$I% & ,AM]ICAN C\NTRY GIRLS2 = ,I AM L$ TO CONCLUDE1 FROM ALL ! OBS]VATIONS ,I HAVE MADE1 ?AT !RE IS ALWAYS A MIXTURE ( S5TIM5T & IMAG9ATION 9 VOLUPTU\SNESS1 TO :I* NEI!R ( !M HAVE MU* PRET5SION4 ,! C\NTRY GIRLS ( ,IREL& & ,WALES EQUALLY FEEL ! FIR/ IMPULSE ( NATURE1 :I*1 RE/RA9$ 9 ,5GL& BY FE> OR DELICACY1 PROVES ?AT SOCIETY IS !RE 9 A MORE ADVANC$ /ATE4 ,BESIDES1 AS ! M9D IS CULTIVAT$1 & TA/E GA9S GR\ND1 ! PASSIONS BECOME /RONG]1 & RE/ ON SOME?+ MORE /ABLE ?AN ! CASUAL SYMPA?IES ( ! MOM5T4 ,HEAL? & IDL5ESS WILL ALWAYS ACC\NT = PROMISCU\S AM\RS2 & 9 SOME DEGREE ,I T]M EV]Y P]SON IDLE1 ! EX]CISE ( :OSE M9D DOES NOT BE> SOME PROPORTION TO ?AT ( ! BODY4 ,! ,SW$I% LADIES EX]CISE NEI!R SUFFICI5TLY2 ( C\RSE1 GR[ V]Y FAT AT AN E>LY AGE2 & :5 !Y HAVE NOT ?IS D[NY APPE>ANCE1 A COM=TABLE IDEA1 Y\ WILL SAY1 9 A COLD CLIMATE1 !Y >E NOT REM>KABLE = F9E =MS4 ,!Y HAVE1 H[EV]1 MO/LY F9E COMPLEXIONS2 BUT 9DOL5CE MAKES ! LILY SOON DISPLACE ! ROSE4 ,! QUANTITY ( C(FEE1 SPICES1 & O!R ?+S ( ?AT K9D1 ) WANT ( C>E1 ALMO/ UNIV]SALLY SPOIL !IR TEE?1 :I* CONTRA/ BUT ILL ) !IR RUBY LIPS4 ,! MANN]S ( ,/OCKHOLM >E REF9$1 ,I HE>1 BY ! 9TRODUCTION ( GALLANTRY2 BUT 9 ! C\NTRY1 ROMP+ & CO>SE FRE$OMS1 ) CO>S] ALLUSIONS1 KEEP ! SPIRITS AWAKE4 ,9 ! >TICLE ( CLEANL9ESS1 ! WOM5 ( ALL DESCRIPTIONS SEEM V]Y DEFICI5T2 & !IR DRESS %[S ?AT VANITY IS MORE 9H]5T 9 WOM5 ?AN TA/E4 ,! M5 APPE> TO HAVE PAID /ILL LESS C\RT TO ! GRACES4 ,!Y >E A ROBU/1 HEAL?Y RACE1 DI/+UI%$ = !IR COMMON S5SE & TURN = HUMOR1 RA!R ?AN = WIT OR S5TIM5T4 ,I 9CLUDE NOT1 AS Y\ MAY SUPPOSE1 9 ?IS G5]AL *>ACT]1 SOME ( ! NOBILITY & (FIC]S1 :O HAV+ TRAVEL$1 >E POLITE & WELL 9=M$4 ,I MU/ [N TO Y\ ?AT ! L[] CLASS ( PEOPLE H]E AMUSE & 9T]E/ ME MU* MORE ?AN ! MIDDL+1 ) !IR API% GOOD BRE$+ & PREJUDICES4 ,! SYMPA?Y & FRANKNESS ( HE>T CONSPICU\S 9 ! PEASANTRY PRODUCES EV5 A SIMPLE GRACEFULNESS ( DEPORTM5T :I* HAS FREQU5TLY /RUCK ME AS V]Y PICTURESQUE2 ,I HAVE (T5 ALSO BE5 T\*$ BY !IR EXTREME DESIRE TO OBLIGE ME1 :5 ,I C\LD NOT EXPLA9 MY WANTS1 & BY !IR E>NE/ MANN] ( EXPRESS+ ?AT DESIRE4 ,!RE IS SU* A *>M 9 T5D]NESS6 ,IT IS SO DELIR[ RANGE4 ,MY HE>T W\LD FREQU5TLY BE 9T]E/$2 BUT MY M9D W\LD LANGUI% = MORE COMPANIONABLE SOCIETY4 ,! BEAUTIES ( NATURE APPE> TO ME N[ EV5 MORE ALLUR+ ?AN 9 MY Y\?1 BECAUSE MY 9T]C\RSE ) ! WORLD HAS =M$ )\T VITIAT+ MY TA/E4 ,BUT1 ) RESPECT TO ! 9HABITANTS ( ! C\NTRY1 MY FANCY HAS PROBABLY1 :5 DISGU/$ ) >TIFICIAL MANN]S1 SOLAC$ ITSELF BY JO9+ ! ADVANTAGES ( CULTIVATION ) ! 9T]E/+ S9C]ITY ( 9NOC5CE1 =GETT+ ! LASSITUDE ?AT IGNORANCE WILL NATURALLY PRODUCE4 ,I LIKE TO SEE ANIMALS SPORT+1 & SYMPA?IZE 9 !IR PA9S & PLEASURES4 ,/ILL ,I LOVE SOMETIMES TO VIEW ! HUMAN FACE DIV9E1 & TRACE ! S\L1 AS WELL AS ! HE>T1 9 ITS V>Y+ L9EAM5TS4 ,A J\RNEY TO ! C\NTRY1 :I* ,I MU/ %ORTLY MAKE1 WILL 5ABLE ME TO EXT5D MY REM>KS4--,ADIEU6 O ,LETT] #e ,HAD ,I DET]M9$ TO TRAVEL 9 ,SW$5 M]ELY = PLEASURE1 ,I %\LD PROBABLY HAVE *OS5 ! ROAD TO ,/OCKHOLM1 ?\< CONV9C$1 BY REPEAT$ OBS]VATION1 ?AT ! MANN]S ( A PEOPLE >E BE/ DISCRIM9AT$ 9 ! C\NTRY4 ,! 9HABITANTS ( ! CAPITAL >E ALL ( ! SAME G5US2 = ! V>IETIES 9 ! SPECIES WE MU/1 !RE=E1 SE>* :]E ! HABITATIONS ( M5 >E SO SEP>AT$ AS TO ALL[ ! DIFF]5CE ( CLIMATE TO HAVE ITS NATURAL EFFECT4 ,& ) ?IS DIFF]5CE WE >E1 P]HAPS1 MO/ =CIBLY /RUCK AT ! FIR/ VIEW1 JU/ AS WE =M AN E/IMATE ( ! LEAD+ TRAITS ( A *>ACT] AT ! FIR/ GLANCE1 ( :I* 9TIMACY AFT]W>DS MAKES US ALMO/ LOSE SID1 ! MO/ UNCULTIVAT$ P>T ( ! C\NTRY4 ,/ILL ,I BELIEVE ?AT ! GR& FEATURES ( ,SW$5 >E ! SAME EV]Y:]E1 & IT IS ONLY ! GR& FEATURES ?AT ADMIT ( DESCRIPTION4 ,!RE IS AN 9DIVIDUALITY 9 EV]Y PROSPECT1 :I* REMA9S 9 ! MEMORY AS =CIBLY DEPICT$ AS ! P>TICUL> FEATURES ?AT HAVE >RE/$ \R ATT5TION2 YET WE CANNOT F9D WORDS TO DISCRIM9ATE ?AT 9DIVIDUALITY SO AS TO 5ABLE A /RANG] TO SAY1 ?IS IS ! FACE1 ?AT ! VIEW4 ,WE MAY AMUSE BY SETT+ ! IMAG9ATION TO WORK2 BUT WE CANNOT /ORE ! MEMORY ) A FACT4 ,AS ,I WI% TO GIVE Y\ A G5]AL IDEA ( ?IS C\NTRY1 ,I %ALL CONT9UE 9 MY DESULTORY MANN] TO MAKE SU* OBS]VATIONS & REFLECTIONS AS ! CIRCUM/ANCES DRAW =?1 )\T LOS+ TIME1 BY 5DEAVOR+ TO >RANGE !M4 ,TRAVEL+ 9 ,SW$5 IS V]Y *EAP1 & EV5 COMMODI\S1 IF Y\ MAKE BUT ! PROP] >RANGEM5TS4 ,H]E1 AS 9 O!R P>TS ( ! ,CONT95T1 IT IS NECESS>Y TO HAVE Y\R [N C>RIAGE1 & TO HAVE A S]VANT :O CAN SPEAK ! LANGUAGE1 IF Y\ >E UNACQUA9T$ ) IT4 ,SOMETIMES A S]VANT :O CAN DRIVE W\LD BE F\ND V]Y USEFUL1 :I* WAS \R CASE1 = ,I TRAVEL$ 9 COMPANY ) TWO G5TLEM51 ONE ( :OM HAD A ,G]MAN S]VANT :O DROVE V]Y WELL4 ,?IS WAS ALL ! P>TY2 = NOT 9T5D+ TO MAKE A LONG /AY1 ,I LEFT MY LITTLE GIRL BEH9D ME4 ,AS ! ROADS >E NOT MU* FREQU5T$1 TO AVOID WAIT+ ?REE OR F\R H\RS = HORSES1 WE S5T1 AS IS ! CON/ANT CU/OM1 AN AVANT C\RI] ! NIDS WE HAD ALMO/ ALWAYS LITTLE SPIRIT$ ANIMALS ?AT W5T ON AT A R\ND PACE4 ,! ROADS1 MAK+ ALL[ANCE = ! UPS & D[NS1 >E UNCOMMONLY GOOD & PLEASANT4 ,! EXP5SE1 9CLUD+ ! PO/ILIONS & O!R 9CID5TAL ?+S1 DOES NOT AM\NT TO MORE ?AN A %ILL+ ! ,SW$I% MILE4 ,! 9NS >E TOL]ABLE2 BUT NOT LIK+ ! RYE BREAD1 ,I F\ND IT NECESS>Y TO FURNI% MYSELF ) SOME :EAT5 BE=E ,I SET \T4 ,! B$S1 TOO1 W]E P>TICUL>LY DISAGREEABLE TO ME4 ,IT SEEM$ TO ME ?AT ,I WAS S9K+ 9TO A GRAVE :5 ,I 5T]$ !M2 =1 IMM]S$ 9 D[N PLAC$ 9 A SORT ( BOX1 ,I EXPECT$ TO BE SUFFOCAT$ BE=E MORN+4 ,! SLEEP+ BETWE5 TWO D[N B$S--!Y DO SO EV5 9 SUMM]--MU/ BE V]Y UN:OLESOME DUR+ ANY SEASON2 & ,I CANNOT CONCEIVE H[ ! PEOPLE CAN BE> IT1 ESPECIALLY AS ! SUMM]S >E V]Y W>M4 ,BUT W>M? !Y SEEM NOT TO FEEL2 &1 ,I %\LD ?9K1 W]E AFRAID ( ! AIR1 BY ALWAYS KEEP+ !IR W9D[S %UT4 ,9 ! W9T]1 ,I AM P]SUAD$1 ,I C\LD NOT EXI/ 9 ROOMS ?US CLOS$ UP1 ) /OVES HEAT$ 9 !IR MANN]1 = !Y ONLY PUT WOOD 9TO !M TWICE A DAY2 &1 :5 ! /OVE IS ?OR\E CR[D$ ) COMPANY4 ,!SE /OVES >E MADE ( E>!NW>E1 & (T5 9 A =M ?AT ORNAM5TS AN AP>TM5T1 :I* IS NEV] ! CASE ) ! HEAVY IRON ONES ,I HAVE SE5 ELSE:]E4 ,/OVES MAY BE ECONOMICAL1 BUT ,I LIKE A FIRE1 A WOOD ONE1 9 PREF]5CE2 & ,I AM CONV9C$ ?AT ! CURR5T ( AIR :I* IT ATTRACTS R5D]S ?IS ! BE/ MODE ( W>M+ ROOMS4 ,WE >RIV$ E>LY ! SECOND EV5+ AT A LITTLE VILLAGE CALL$ ,QUI/RAM1 :]E WE HAD DET]M9$ TO PASS ! NIDS F9D A TOL]ABLE 9N UNTIL WE REA*$ ,/ROM/AD4 ,ADVANC+ T[>DS ,QUI/RAM1 AS ! SUN WAS BEG9N+ TO DECL9E1 ,I WAS P>TICUL>LY IMPRESS$ BY ! BEAUTY ( ! SITUATION4 ,! ROAD WAS ON ! DECLIVITY ( A ROCKY M\NTA91 SLID TO ! OCEAN & ITS GRAY ROCKS1 ( :I* WE HAD A PROSPECT ON ! LEFT2 :IL/ ON ! RID 9TO ! MEAD[S1 LOS+ ITSELF 9 A ?ICKLY-WOOD$ RIS+ GR\ND4 ,AS WE DREW NE>1 ! LOVELIE/ BANKS ( WILD FL[]S V>IEGAT$ ! PROSPECT1 & PROMIS$ TO EXHALE ODORS TO ADD TO ! SWEETNESS ( ! AIR1 ! PURITY ( :I* Y\ C\LD ALMO/ SEE1 ALAS6 NOT SMELL1 = ! PUTREFY+ H]R+S1 :I* !Y USE AS MANURE1 AFT] ! OIL HAS BE5 EXTRACT$1 SPREAD OV] ! PAT*ES ( E>?1 CLAIM$ BY CULTIVATION1 DE/ROY$ EV]Y O!R4 ,IT WAS 9TOL]ABLE1 & 5T]$ ) US 9TO ! 9N1 :I* WAS 9 O!R RESPECTS A *>M+ RETREAT4 ,:IL/ SUPP] WAS PREP>+ ,I CROSS$ ! BRIDGE1 & /ROLL$ BY ! RIV]1 LI/5+ TO ITS MURMURS4 ,APPROA*+ ! BANK1 ! BEAUTY ( :I* HAD ATTRACT$ MY ATT5TION 9 ! C>RIAGE1 ,I RECOGNIZ$ MANY ( MY OLD ACQUA9TANCE GR[+ ) GREAT LUXURIANCE4 ,SEAT$ ON IT1 ,I C\LD NOT AVOID NOT+ AN OBVI\S REM>K4 ,SW$5 APPE>$ TO ME ! C\NTRY 9 ! WORLD MO/ PROP] TO =M ! BOTANI/ & NATURAL HI/ORIAN2 EV]Y OBJECT SEEM$ TO REM9D ME ( ! CREATION ( ?+S1 ( ! FIR/ EF=TS ( SPORTIVE NATURE4 ,:5 A C\NTRY >RIVES AT A C]TA9 /ATE ( P]FECTION1 IT LOOKS AS IF IT W]E MADE SO2 & CURIOSITY IS NOT EXCIT$4 ,BESIDES1 9 SOCIAL LIFE TOO MANY OBJECTS OCCUR = ANY TO BE DI/9CTLY OBS]V$ BY ! G5]ALITY ( MANK9D2 YET A CONTEMPLATIVE MAN1 OR POET1 9 ! C\NTRY--,I DO NOT MEAN ! C\NTRY ADJAC5T TO CITIES--FEELS & SEES :AT W\LD ESCAPE VULG> EYES1 & DRAWS SUITABLE 9F]5CES4 ,?IS TRA9 ( REFLECTIONS MICITY ( PROVISION1 PROV$ V]Y FATAL TO !IR OPPON5TS ON !IR RETURN4 ,IT W\LD BE V]Y EASY TO SE>* = ! P>TICUL>S ( ?IS 5GAGEM5T 9 ! PUBLICATIONS ( ! DAY2 BUT AS ?IS MANN] ( FILL+ MY PAGES DOES NOT COME )9 MY PLAN1 ,I PROBABLY %\LD NOT HAVE REM>K$ ?AT ! BATTLE WAS F\DS FROM IT WAS A BRIDGE ?AT CROSS$ ! RIV]1 ! MURMURS ( :I* ,I HAVE CELEBRAT$2 IT WAS NOT =DABLE4 ,! ,SW$I% G5]AL RECEIV$ ORD]S TO /OP AT ! BRIDGE & DISPUTE ! PASSAGE--A MO/ ADVANTAGE\S PO/ = AN >MY SO MU* 9F]IOR 9 =CE2 BUT ! 9FLU5CE ( BEAUTY IS NOT CONF9$ TO C\RTS4 ,! MI/RESS ( ! 9N WAS H&SOME2 :5 ,I SAW H] !RE W]E /ILL SOME REMA9S ( BEAUTY2 &1 TO PRES]VE H] H\SE1 ! G5]AL GAVE UP ! ONLY T5ABLE /ATION4 ,HE WAS AFT]W>DS BROKE = CONTEMPT ( ORD]S4 ,APPROA*+ ! FRONTI]S1 CONSEQU5TLY ! SEA1 NATURE RESUM$ AN ASPECT RUD] & RUD]1 OR RA!R SEEM$ ! BONES ( ! WORLD WAIT+ TO BE CLO!D ) EV]Y?+ NECESS>Y TO GIVE LIFE & BEAUTY4 ,/ILL IT WAS SUBLIME4 ,! CL\DS CAU$ AFRAID TO %9E1 ! BIRDS CEAS$ TO S+1 & ! FL[]S TO BLOOM2 BUT ! EAGLE FIX$ HIS NE/ HI< AMONG ! ROCKS1 & ! VULTURE HOV]$ OV] ?IS ABODE ( DESOLATION4 ,! F>M H\SES1 9 :I* ONLY POV]TY RESID$1 W]E =M$ ( LOGS SC>CELY KEEP+ (F ! COLD & DRIFT+ SN[3 \T ( !M ! 9HABITANTS SELDOM PEEP$1 & ! SPORTS OR PRATTL+ ( *ILDR5 WAS NEI!R SE5 OR HE>D4 ,! CURR5T ( LIFE SEEM$ CONGEAL$ AT ! S\RCE3 ALL W]E NOT FROZ51 = IT WAS SUMM]1 Y\ REMEMB]2 BUT EV]Y?+ APPE>$ SO DULL ?AT ,I WAIT$ TO SEE ICE1 9 ORD] TO RECONCILE ME TO ! ABS5CE ( GAIETY4 ,! DAY BE=E1 MY ATT5TION HAD FREQU5TLY BE5 ATTRACT$ BY ! WILD BEAUTIES ( ! C\NTRY WE PASS$ ?R\<4 ,! ROCKS :I* TOSS$ !IR FANTA/IC HEADS SO HI< W]E (T5 COV]$ ) P9ES & FIRS1 V>I$ 9 ! MO/ PICTURESQUE MANN]4 ,LITTLE WOODS FILL$ UP ! RECESSES :5 =E/S DID NOT D>K5 ! SC5E1 & VALLEYS & GL5S1 CLE>$ ( ! TREES1 DISPLAY$ A DAZZL+ V]DURE :I* CONTRA/$ ) ! GLOOM ( ! %AD+ P9ES4 ,! EYE /OLE 9TO MANY A COV]T :]E TRANQUILITY SEEM$ TO HAVE TAK5 UP H] ABODE1 & ! NUMB] ( LITTLE LAKES ?AT CONT9UALLY PRES5T$ !MSELVES ADD$ TO ! PEACEFUL COMPOSURE ( ! SC5]Y4 ,! LITTLE CULTIVATION :I* APPE>$ DID NOT BREAK ! 5*ANTM5T1 NOR DID CA/LES RE> !IR TURRETS AL(T TO CRU% ! COTTAGES1 & PROVE ?AT MAN IS MORE SAVAGE ?AN ! NATIVES ( ! WOODS4 ,I HE>D ( ! BE>S BUT NEV] SAW !M /ALK =?1 :I* ,I WAS SORRY =2 ,I WI%$ TO HAVE SE5 ONE 9 ITS WILD /ATE4 ,9 ! W9T]1 ,I AM TOLD1 !Y SOMETIMES CAT* A /RAY C[1 :I* IS A HEAVY LOSS TO ! [N]4 ,! F>MS >E SMALL4 ,9DE$ MO/ ( ! H\SES WE SAW ON ! ROAD 9DICAT$ POV]TY1 OR RA!R ?AT ! PEOPLE C\LD JU/ LIVE4 ,T[>DS ! FRONTI]S !Y GREW WORSE & WORSE 9 !IR APPE>ANCE1 AS IF NOT WILL+ TO PUT /]ILITY ITSELF \T ( C\NT5ANCE4 ,NO G>D5S SMIL$ R\ND ! HABITATIONS1 NOT A POTATO OR CABBAGE TO EAT ) ! FI% DRY+ ON A /ICK NE> ! DOOR4 ,A LITTLE GRA9 H]E & !RE APPE>$1 ! LONG /ALKS ( :I* Y\ MIM !SE /ONES2 MOSS ONLY CLEAVES TO !M1 P>TAK+ ( !IR H>DNESS1 & NO?+ LIKE VEGETABLE LIFE APPE>S TO *E] ) HOPE ! HE>T4 ,SO F> FROM ?9K+ ?AT ! PRIMITIVE 9HABITANTS ( ! WORLD LIV$ 9 A S\!RN CLIMATE :]E ,P>ADISE SPONTANE\SLY >OSE1 ,I AM L$ TO 9F]1 FROM V>I\S CIRCUM/ANCES1 ?AT ! FIR/ DWELL+ ( MAN HAPP5$ TO BE A SPOT LIKE ?IS :I* L$ HIM TO ADORE A SUN SO SELDOM SE52 = ?IS WOR%IP1 :I* PROBABLY PREC$$ ?AT ( DEMONS OR DEMIGODS1 C]TA9LY NEV] BEGAN 9 A S\!RN CLIMATE1 :]E ! CONT9UAL PRES5CE ( ! SUN PREV5T$ ITS BE+ CONSID]$ AS A GOOD2 OR RA!R ! WANT ( IT NEV] BE+ FELT1 ?IS GLORI\S LUM9>Y W\LD C>ELESSLY HAVE DIFFUS$ ITS BLESS+S )\T BE+ HAIL$ AS A B5EFACTOR4 ,MAN MU/ !RE=E HAVE BE5 PLAC$ 9 ! NOR?1 TO TEMPT HIM TO RUN AFT] ! SUN1 9 ORD] ?AT ! DIFF]5T P>TS ( ! E>? MIB>IANS ALWAYS P\R$ \T ( !SE REGIONS TO SEEK = MILD] CLIMES1 :5 NO?+ LIKE CULTIVATION ATTA*$ !M TO ! SOIL1 ESPECIALLY :5 WE TAKE 9TO ! VIEW ?AT ! ADV5TUR+ SPIRIT1 COMMON TO MAN1 IS NATURALLY /RONG] & MORE G5]AL DUR+ ! 9FANCY ( SOCIETY4 ,! CONDUCT ( ! FOLL[]S ( ,MAHOMET1 & ! CRUSAD]S1 WILL SUFFICI5TLY CORROBORATE MY ASS]TION4 ,APPROA*+ NE>] TO ,/ROM/AD1 ! APPE>ANCE ( ! T[N PROV$ TO BE QUITE 9 *>ACT] ) ! C\NTRY WE HAD JU/ PASS$ ?R\<4 ,I HESITAT$ TO USE ! WORD C\NTRY1 YET C\LD NOT F9D ANO!R2 /ILL IT W\LD S\ND ABSURD TO TALK ( FIELDS ( ROCKS4 ,! T[N WAS BUILT ON & UND] !M4 ,?REE OR F\R WEA!R-BEAT5 TREES W]E %R9K+ FROM ! W9D1 & ! GRASS GREW SO SP>+LY ?AT ,I C\LD NOT AVOID ?9K+ ,DR4 ,JOHNSON'S HYP]BOLICAL ASS]TION 0?AT ! MAN M]IT$ WELL ( HIS C\NTRY :O MADE A FEW BLADES ( GRASS GR[ :]E !Y NEV] GREW BE=E10 MILY BELOV$ ,ROG]10 BUT ON 9QUIRY ,I LE>N$ ?AT SOME ONE HAD DI$ ?AT MORN+1 & 9 ,SW$5 IT IS CU/OM>Y TO PRAY = ! DEAD4 ,! SUN1 :O ,I SUSPECT$ NEV] D>$ TO %9E1 BEGAN N[ TO CONV9CE ME ?AT HE CAME =? ONLY TO TORM5T2 = ?\< ! W9D WAS /ILL CUTT+1 ! ROCKS BECAME 9TOL]ABLY W>M UND] MY FEET1 :IL/ ! H]R+ EFFLUVIA1 :I* ,I BE=E F\ND SO V]Y (F5SIVE1 ONCE MORE ASSAIL$ ME4 ,I HA/5$ BACK TO ! H\SE ( A M]*ANT1 ! LITTLE SOV]EIGN ( ! PLACE1 BECAUSE HE WAS BY F> ! RI*E/1 ?\< NOT ! MAYOR4 ,H]E WE W]E MO/ HOSPITABLY RECEIV$1 & 9TRODUC$ TO A V]Y F9E & NUM]\S FAMILY4 ,I HAVE BE=E M5TION$ TO Y\ ! LILIES ( ! NOR?1 ,I MIKL$ 9 !IR F9E BLUE EYES4 ,H]E WE SLEPT2 & ,I ROSE E>LY 9 ! MORN+ TO PREP>E = MY LITTLE VOYAGE TO ,NORWAY4 ,I HAD DET]M9$ TO GO BY WAT]1 & WAS TO LEAVE MY COMPANIONS BEH9D2 BUT NOT GETT+ A BOAT IMM$IATELY1 & ! W9D BE+ HI< & UNFAVORABLE1 ,I WAS TOLD ?AT IT WAS NOT SAFE TO GO TO SEA DUR+ SU* BOI/]\S WEA!R2 ,I WAS1 !RE=E1 OBLIG$ TO WAIT = ! MORR[1 & HAD ! PRES5T DAY ON MY H&S1 :I* ,I FE>$ W\LD BE IRKSOME1 BECAUSE ! FAMILY1 :O POSSESS$ AB\T A DOZ5 ,FR5* WORDS AMONG !M & NOT AN ,5GLI% PHRASE1 W]E ANXI\S TO AMUSE ME1 & W\LD NOT LET ME REMA9 ALONE 9 MY ROOM4 ,! T[N WE HAD ALREADY WALK$ R\ND & R\ND1 & IF WE ADVANC$ F>!R ON ! COA/1 IT WAS /ILL TO VIEW ! SAME UNV>I$ IMM5SITY ( WAT] SURR\ND$ BY B>R5NESS4 ,! G5TLEM51 WI%+ TO PEEP 9TO ,NORWAY1 PROPOS$ GO+ TO ,FR$]IC%ALL1 ! FIR/ T[N--! DI/ANCE WAS ONLY ?REE ,SW$I% MILES4 ,!RE & BACK AGA9 WAS BUT A DAY'S J\RNEY1 & W\LD NOT1 ,I ?\D+ ! C\NTRY1 :IL/ ! G5TLEM5 W]E AMUS+ !MSELVES ) H]4 ,I DID NOT KN[1 = ,I HAD NOT ?\ATES ! TWO C\NTRIES4 ,5T]+ AMONG ! CLIFFS1 WE W]E %ELT]$ FROM ! W9D1 W>M SUNBEAMS BEGAN TO PLAY1 /REAMS TO FL[1 & GROVES ( P9ES DIV]SIFI$ ! ROCKS4 ,SOMETIMES !Y BECAME SUDD5LY B>E & SUBLIME4 ,ONCE1 9 P>TICUL>1 AFT] M\NT+ ! MO/ T]RIFIC PRECIPICE1 WE HAD TO PASS ?R\< A TREM5D\S DEFILE1 :]E ! CLOS+ *ASM SEEM$ TO ?REAT5 US ) 9/ANT DE/RUCTION1 :51 TURN+ QUICKLY1 V]DANT MEAD[S & A BEAUTIFUL LAKE RELIEV$ & *>M$ MY EYES4 ,I HAD NEV] TRAVEL$ ?R\< ,SWITZ]L&1 BUT ONE ( MY COMPANIONS ASSUR$ ME ?AT ,I %\LD NOT !RE F9D ANY?+ SUP]IOR1 IF EQUAL1 TO ! WILD GR&EUR ( !SE VIEWS4 ,AS WE HAD NOT TAK5 ?IS EXCURSION 9TO \R PLAN1 ! HORSES HAD NOT BE5 PREVI\SLY ORD]$1 :I* OBLIG$ US TO WAIT TWO H\RS AT ! FIR/ PO/4 ,! DAY WAS WE>+ AWAY4 ,! ROAD WAS SO BAD ?AT WALK+ UP ! PRECIPICES CONSUM$ ! TIME 9S5SIBLY2 BUT AS WE DESIR$ HORSES AT EA* PO/ READY AT A C]TA9 H\R1 WE RECKON$ ON RETURN+ MORE SPE$ILY4 ,WE /OPP$ TO D9E AT A TOL]ABLE F>M2 !Y BR\GE WAS SO MOD]ATE ?AT ,I SCATT]$ A LITTLE MONEY AMONG ! *ILDR5 :O W]E PEEP+ AT US1 9 ORD] TO PAY !M = !IR TR\BLE4 ,>RIV$ AT ! F]RY1 WE W]E /ILL DETA9$1 = ! PEOPLE :O ATT5D AT ! F]RIES HAVE A /UPID K9D ( SLUGGI%NESS 9 !IR MANN]1 :I* IS V]Y PROVOK+ :5 Y\ >E 9 HA/E4 ,AT PRES5T ,I DID NOT FEEL IT1 =1 SCRAMBL+ UP ! CLIFFS1 MY EYE FOLL[$ ! RIV] AS IT ROLL$ BETWE5 ! GR& ROCKY BANKS2 &1 TO COMPLETE ! SC5]Y1 !Y W]E COV]$ ) FIRS & P9ES1 ?R\< :I* ! W9D RU/L$ AS IF IT W]E LULL+ ITSELF TO SLEEP ) ! DECL9+ SUN4 ,BEHOLD US N[ 9 ,NORWAY2 & ,I C\LD NOT AVOID FEEL+ SURPRISE AT OBS]V+ ! DIFF]5CE 9 ! MANN]S ( ! 9HABITANTS ( ! TWO SIDES ( ! RIV]1 = EV]Y?+ %[S ?AT ! ,NORWEGIANS >E MORE 9DU/RI\S & MORE OPUL5T4 ,! ,SW$ES 7= NEIE SELDOM ! BE/ FRI5DS7 ACCUSE ! ,NORWEGIANS ( KNAV]Y1 & !Y RETALIATE BY BR++ A *>GE ( HYPOCRISY AGA9/ ! ,SW$ES4 ,LOCAL CIRCUM/ANCES PROBABLY R5D] BO? UNJU/1 SPEAK+ FROM !IR FEEL+S RA!R ?AN REASON2 & IS ?IS A/ONI%+ :5 WE CONSID] ?AT MO/ WRIT]S ( TRAVELS HAVE DONE ! SAME1 :OSE WORKS HAVE S]V$ AS MAT]IALS = ! COMPIL]S ( UNIV]SAL HI/ORIES8 ,ALL >E EAG] TO GIVE A NATIONAL *>ACT]1 :I* IS R>ELY JU/1 BECAUSE !Y DO NOT DISCRIM9ATE ! NATURAL FROM ! ACQUIR$ DIFF]5CE4 ,! NATURAL1 ,I BELIEVE1 ON DUE CONSID]ATION1 WILL BE F\ND TO CONSI/ M]ELY 9 ! DEGREE ( VIVACITY1 OR ?\IETIES :I* ! =MS ( GOV]NM5T1 9CLUD+ RELIGION1 PRODUCE >E MU* MORE NUM]\S & UN/ABLE4 ,A PEOPLE HAVE BE5 *>ACT]IZ$ AS /UPID BY NATURE2 :AT A P>ADOX6 BECAUSE !Y DID NOT CONSID] ?AT SLAVES1 HAV+ NO OBJECT TO /IMULATE 9DU/RY2 HAVE NOT !IR FACULTIES %>P5$ BY ! ONLY ?+ ?AT CAN EX]CISE !M1 SELF-9T]E/4 ,O!RS HAVE BE5 BR\D AS BRUTES1 HAV+ NO APTITUDE = ! >TS & SCI5CES1 ONLY BECAUSE ! PROGRESS ( IMPROVEM5T HAD NOT REA*$ ?AT /AGE :I* PRODUCES !M4 ,?OSE WRIT]S :O HAVE CONSID]$ ! HI/ORY ( MAN1 OR ( ! HUMAN M9D1 ON A MORE 5L>G$ SCALE HAVE FALL5 9TO SIMIL> ]RORS1 NOT REFLECT+ ?AT ! PASSIONS >E WEAK :]E ! NECESS>IES ( LIFE >E TOO H>DLY OR TOO EASILY OBTA9$4 ,TRAVEL]S :O REQUIRE ?AT EV]Y NATION %\LD RESEMBLE !IR NATIVE C\NTRY1 HAD BETT] /AY AT HOME4 ,IT IS1 = EXAMPLE1 ABSURD TO BLAME A PEOPLE = NOT HAV+ ?AT DEGREE ( P]SONAL CLEANL9ESS & ELEGANCE ( MANN]S :I* ONLY REF9EM5T ( TA/E PRODUCES1 & WILL PRODUCE EV]Y:]E 9 PROPORTION AS SOCIETY ATTA9S A G5]AL POLI%4 ,! MO/ ESS5TIAL S]VICE1 ,I PRESUME1 ?AT AU?ORS C\LD R5D] TO SOCIETY1 W\LD BE TO PROMOTE 9QUIRY & DISCUSSION1 9/EAD ( MAK+ ?OSE DOGMATICAL ASS]TIONS :I* ONLY APPE> CALCULAT$ TO GIRD ! HUMAN M9D R\ND ) IMAG9>Y CIRCLES1 LIKE ! PAP] GLOBE :I* REPRES5TS ! ONE HE 9HABITS4 ,?IS SPIRIT ( 9QUIRY IS ! *>ACT]I/IC ( ! PRES5T C5TURY1 FROM :I* ! SUCCE$+ WILL1 ,I AM P]SUAD$1 RECEIVE A GREAT ACCUMULATION ( KN[L$GE2 & D\BTLESS ITS DIFFUSION WILL 9 A GREAT MEASURE DE/ROY ! FACTITI\S NATIONAL *>ACT]S :I* HAVE BE5 SUPPOS$ P]MAN5T1 ?\< ONLY R5D]$ SO BY ! P]MAN5CY ( IGNORANCE4 ,>RIV+ AT ,FR$]IC%ALL1 AT ! SIEGE ( :I* ,*>LES ,X,I,I4 LO/ HIS LIFE1 WE HAD ONLY TIME TO TAKE A TRANSI5T VIEW ( IT :IL/ !Y W]E PREP>+ US SOME REFRE%M5T4 ,POOR ,*>LES6 ,I ?\E 9DEBT$ TO G5]AL IMPROVEM5T = ! ACQUIREM5TS1 & EV5 ! VIRTUES1 :I* !Y W\LD NOT HAVE HAD ! =CE ( M9D TO ATTA9 BY !IR 9DIVIDUAL EX]TIONS 9 A LESS ADVANC$ /ATE ( SOCIETY4 ,! EV5+ WAS F9E1 AS IS USUAL AT ?IS SEASON1 & ! REFRE%+ ODOR ( ! P9E WOODS BECAME MORE P]CEPTIBLE1 = IT WAS N9E O'CLOCK :5 WE LEFT ,FR$]IC%ALL4 ,AT ! F]RY WE W]E DETA9$ BY A DISPUTE RELATIVE TO \R ,SW$I% PASSPORT1 :I* WE DID NOT ?9K ( GETT+ C\NT]SIGN$ 9 ,NORWAY4 ,MIDNIDS ! NOR?1 ,I %\LD NOT HAVE WOND]$ AT HIS BECOM+ 5AMOR$ ( ! MOON4 ,BUT IT IS NOT ! ,QUE5 ( ,NI1 ILLUM9AT+ ! CLIFFS ?AT HIDE HIM2 ! HEAV5S ALSO1 ( A CLE> S(T5$ BLUE1 ?R[ H] =W>D1 & ! EV5+ /> APPE>S A SMALL] MOON TO ! NAK$ EYE4 ,! HUGE %AD[S ( ! ROCKS1 FR+$ ) FIRS1 CONC5TRAT+ ! VIEWS )\T D>K5+ !M1 EXCIT$ ?AT T5D] MELAN*OLY :I*1 SUBLIMAT+ ! IMAG9ATION1 EXALTS RA!R ?AN DEPRESSES ! M9D4 ,MY COMPANIONS FELL ASLEEP--=TUNATELY !Y DID NOT SNORE2 & ,I CONTEMPLAT$1 FE>LESS ( IDLE QUE/IONS1 A NIM ! S5SES1 & CALM ! HE>T4 ,! V]Y AIR WAS BALMY AS IT FRE%5$ 9TO MORN1 PRODUC+ ! MO/ VOLUPTU\S S5SATIONS4 ,A VAGUE PLEASURABLE S5TIM5T ABSORB$ ME1 AS ,I OP5$ MY BOSOM TO ! EMBRACES ( NATURE2 & MY S\L ROSE TO ITS ,AU?OR1 ) ! *IRP+ ( ! SOLIT>Y BIRDS1 :I* BEGAN TO FEEL1 RA!R ?AN SEE1 ADVANC+ DAY4 ,I HAD LEISURE TO M>K ITS PROGRESS4 ,! GRAY MORN1 /REAK$ ) SILV]Y RAYS1 U%]$ 9 ! ORI5T BEAMS 7H[ BEAUTIFULLY V>Y+ 9TO PURPLE671 YET ,I WAS SORRY TO LOSE ! S(T WAT]Y CL\DS :I* PREC$$ !M1 EXCIT+ A K9D ( EXPECTATION ?AT MADE ME ALMO/ AFRAID TO BREA!1 LE/ ,I %\LD BREAK ! *>M4 ,I SAW ! SUN--& SI<$4 ,ONE ( MY COMPANIONS1 N[ AWAKE1 P]CEIV+ ?AT ! PO/ILION HAD MI/AK5 ! ROAD1 BEGAN TO SWE> AT HIM1 & R\S$ ! O!R TWO1 :O RELUCTANTLY %OOK (F SLEEP4 ,WE HAD IMM$IATELY TO MEASURE BACK \R /EPS1 & DID NOT REA* ,/ROM/AD BE=E FIVE 9 ! MORN+4 ,! W9D HAD *ANG$ 9 ! NI9ESS :I* WAS NOT SO SOO?+ AS ?AT ( ! PA/ NIE DRIV5 F> \T & LO/4 ,H[EV]1 ,I SELDOM CALCULATE *ANCES SO NICELY--SUFFICI5T = ! DAY IS ! OBVI\S EVIL6 ,WE HAD TO /E] AMONG ISL&S & HUGE ROCKS1 R>ELY LOS+ SI$ ONLY A MI/ ?AT BORD]$ ! WAT]'S $GE4 ,! PILOT ASSUR$ ME ?AT ! NUM]\S H>BORS ON ! ,NORWAY COA/ W]E V]Y SAFE1 & ! PILOT-BOATS W]E ALWAYS ON ! WAT*4 ,! ,SW$I% SIDE IS V]Y DANG]\S1 ,I AM ALSO 9=M$2 & ! HELP ( EXP]I5CE IS NOT (T5 AT H& TO 5ABLE /RANGE VESSELS TO /E] CLE> ( ! ROCKS1 :I* LURK BEL[ ! WAT] CLOSE TO ! %ORE4 ,!RE >E NO TIDES H]E1 NOR 9 ! ,CATTEGATE1 &1 :AT APPE>$ TO ME A CONSEQU5CE1 NO S&Y BEA*4 ,P]HAPS ?IS OBS]VATION HAS BE5 MADE BE=E2 BUT IT DID NOT OCCUR TO ME TILL ,I SAW ! WAVES CONT9UALLY BEAT+ AGA9/ ! B>E ROCKS1 )\T EV] REC$+ TO LEAVE A S$IM5T TO H>D54 ,! W9D WAS FAIR1 TILL WE HAD TO TACK AB\T 9 ORD] TO 5T] ,LAURVIG1 :]E WE >RIV$ T[>DS ?REE O'CLOCK 9 ! AFT]NOON4 ,IT IS A CLEAN1 PLEASANT T[N1 ) A CONSID]ABLE IRON-WORK1 :I* GIVES LIFE TO IT4 ,AS ! ,NORWEGIANS DO NOT FREQU5TLY SEE TRAVEL]S1 !Y >E V]Y CURI\S TO KN[ !IR BUS9ESS1 & :O !Y >E--SO CURI\S1 ?AT ,I WAS HALF TEMPT$ TO ADOPT ,DR4 ,FRANKL9'S PLAN1 :5 TRAVEL+ 9 ,AM]ICA1 :]E !Y >E EQUALLY PRY+1 :I* WAS TO WRITE ON A PAP]1 = PUBLIC 9SPECTION1 MY NAME1 FROM :5CE ,I CAME1 :]E ,I WAS GO+1 & :AT WAS MY BUS9ESS4 ,BUT IF ,I W]E IMPORTUN$ BY !IR CURIOSITY1 !IR FRI5DLY GE/URES GRATIFI$ ME4 ,A WOMAN COM+ ALONE 9T]E/$ !M4 ,& ,I KN[ NOT :E!R MY WE>9ESS GAVE ME A LOOK ( PECULI> DELICACY1 BUT !Y APPROA*$ TO ASSI/ ME1 & 9QUIRE AFT] MY WANTS1 AS IF !Y W]E AFRAID TO HURT1 & WI%$ TO PROTECT ME4 ,! SYMPA?Y ,I 9SPIR$1 ?US DROPP+ D[N FROM ! CL\DS 9 A /RANGE L&1 AFFECT$ ME MORE ?AN IT W\LD HAVE DONE HAD NOT MY SPIRITS BE5 H>ASS$ BY V>I\S CAUSES--BY MU* ?9K+--MUS+ ALMO/ TO MADNESS--& EV5 BY A SORT ( WEAK MELAN*OLY ?AT HUNG AB\T MY HE>T AT P>T+ ) MY DAUTICUL>LY ATTA*$ TO H]2 ,I FEEL MORE ?AN A MO!R'S FONDNESS & ANXIETY :5 ,I REFLECT ON ! DEP5D5T & OPPRESS$ /ATE ( H] SEX4 ,I DREAD LE/ %E %\LD BE =C$ TO SACRIFICE H] HE>T TO H] PR9CIPLES1 OR PR9CIPLES TO H] HE>T4 ,) TREMBL+ H& ,I %ALL CULTIVATE S5SIBILITY & *]I% DELICACY ( S5TIM5T1 LE/1 :IL/ ,I L5D FRE% BLU%ES TO ! ROSE1 ,I %>P5 ! ?ORNS ?AT WILL W\ND ! BREA/ ,I W\LD FA9 GU>D2 ,I DREAD TO UNFOLD H] M9D1 LE/ IT %\LD R5D] H] UNFIT = ! WORLD %E IS TO 9HABIT4 ,HAPLESS WOMAN6 :AT A FATE IS ?9E6 ,BUT :I!R AM ,I W&]+8 ,I ONLY MEANT TO TELL Y\ ?AT ! IMPRESSION ! K9DNESS ( ! SIMPLE PEOPLE MADE VISIBLE ON MY C\NT5ANCE 9CREAS$ MY S5SIBILITY TO A PA9FUL DEGREE4 ,I WI%$ TO HAVE HAD A ROOM TO MYSELF1 = !IR ATT5TION1 & RA!R DI/RESS+ OBS]VATION1 EMB>RASS$ ME EXTREMELY4 ,YET1 AS !Y W\LD BR+ ME EGGS1 & MAKE MY C(FEE1 ,I F\ND ,I C\LD NOT LEAVE !M )\T HURT+ !IR FEEL+S ( HOSPITALITY4 ,IT IS CU/OM>Y H]E = ! HO/ & HO/ESS TO WELCOME !IR GUE/S AS MA/] & MI/RESS ( ! H\SE4 ,MY CLO!S1 9 !IR TURN1 ATTRACT$ ! ATT5TION ( ! FEMALES1 & ,I C\LD NOT HELP ?9K+ ( ! FOOLI% VANITY :I* MAKES MANY WOM5 SO PR\D ( ! OBS]VATION ( /RANG]S AS TO TAKE WOND] V]Y GRATUIT\SLY = ADMIRATION4 ,?IS ]ROR !Y >E V]Y APT TO FALL 9TO :51 >RIV$ 9 A =EIGN C\NTRY1 ! POPULACE />E AT !M AS !Y PASS4 ,YET ! MAKE ( A CAP OR ! S+UL>ITY ( A G[N IS (T5 ! CAUSE ( ! FLATT]+ ATT5TION :I* AFT]W>DS SUPPORTS A FANTA/IC SUP]/RUCTURE ( SELF-CONCEIT4 ,NOT HAV+ BR\RIAGE OV] ) ME1 EXPECT+ TO HAVE MET A P]SON :]E ,I L&$1 :O WAS IMM$IATELY TO HAVE PROCUR$ ME ONE1 ,I WAS DETA9$ :IL/ ! GOOD PEOPLE ( ! 9N S5T R\ND TO ALL !IR ACQUA9TANCE TO SE>* = A VEHICLE4 ,A RUDE SORT ( CABRIOLE WAS AT LA/ F\ND1 & A DRIV] HALF DRUNK1 :O WAS NOT LESS EAG] TO MAKE A GOOD B>GA9 ON ?AT ACC\NT4 ,I HAD A ,DANI% CAPTA9 ( A %IP & HIS MATE ) ME2 ! =M] WAS TO RIDE ON HORSEBACK1 AT :I* HE WAS NOT V]Y EXP]T1 & ! LATT] TO P>TAKE ( MY SEAT4 ,! DRIV] M\NT$ BEH9D TO GUIDE ! HORSES & FL\RI% ! :IP OV] \R %\LD]S2 HE W\LD NOT SUFF] ! RE9S \T ( HIS [N H&S4 ,!RE WAS SOME?+ SO GROTESQUE 9 \R APPE>ANCE ?AT ,I C\LD NOT AVOID %R9K+ 9TO MYSELF :5 ,I SAW A G5TLEMAN-LIKE MAN 9 ! GR\P :I* CR[D$ R\ND ! DOOR TO OBS]VE US4 ,I C\LD HAVE BROK5 ! DRIV]'S :IP = CRACK+ TO CALL ! WOM5 & *ILDR5 TOGE!R1 BUT SEE+ A SIGNIFICANT SMILE ON ! FACE1 ,I HAD BE=E REM>K$1 ,I BUR/ 9TO A LAU< TO ALL[ HIM TO DO SO TOO1 & AWAY WE FLEW4 ,?IS IS NOT A FL\RI% ( ! P51 = WE ACTUALLY W5T ON FULL GALLOP A LONG TIME1 ! HORSES BE+ V]Y GOOD2 9DE$1 ,I HAVE NEV] MET ) BETT]1 IF SO GOOD1 PO/-HORSES AS 9 ,NORWAY4 ,!Y >E ( A /\T] MAKE ?AN ! ,5GLI% HORSES1 APPE> TO BE WELL F$1 & >E NOT EASILY TIR$4 ,I HAD TO PASS OV]1 ,I WAS 9=M$1 ! MO/ F]TILE & BE/ CULTIVAT$ TRACT ( C\NTRY 9 ,NORWAY4 ,! DI/ANCE WAS ?REE ,NORWEGIAN MILES1 :I* >E LONG] ?AN ! ,SW$I%4 ,! ROADS W]E V]Y GOOD2 ! F>M]S >E OBLIG$ TO REPAIR !M2 & WE SCAMP]$ ?R\< A GREAT EXT5T ( C\NTRY 9 A MORE IMPROV$ /ATE ?AN ANY ,I HAD VIEW$ S9CE ,I LEFT ,5GL&4 ,/ILL !RE WAS SUFFICI5T ( HILLS1 DALES1 & ROCKS TO PREV5T ! IDEA ( A PLA9 FROM 5T]+ ! HEAD1 OR EV5 ( SU* SC5]Y AS ,5GL& & ,FRANCE AF=D4 ,! PROSPECTS W]E ALSO EMBELLI%$ BY WAT]1 RIV]S1 & LAKES BE=E ! SEA PR\DLY CLAIM$ MY REG>D1 & ! ROAD RUNN+ FREQU5TLY ?R\< L(TY GROVES R5D]$ ! L&SCAPES BEAUTIFUL1 ?\< !Y W]E NOT SO ROMANTIC AS ?OSE ,I HAD LATELY SE5 ) SU* DELILY D9N]S 9 ,SW$5 HAD 5TIRELY D]ANG$ MY DAY4 ,I C\LD NOT ALT] IT !RE )\T DI/URB+ ! ECONOMY ( A FAMILY :]E ,I WAS AS A VISITOR1 NECESSITY HAV+ =C$ ME TO ACCEPT ( AN 9VITATION FROM A PRIVATE FAMILY1 ! LODG+S W]E SO 9COMMODI\S4 ,AMONG ! ,NORWEGIANS ,I HAD ! >RANGEM5T ( MY [N TIME1 & ,I DET]M9$ TO REGULATE IT 9 SU* A MANN] ?AT ,I MI TO ME ! F9E/ ,I HAD EV] SE54 ,%ELT]$ FROM ! NOR? & EA/]N W9DS1 NO?+ CAN EXCE$ ! SALUBRITY1 ! S(T FRE%NESS ( ! WE/]N GALES4 ,9 ! EV5+ !Y ALSO DIE AWAY2 ! ASP5 LEAVES TREMBLE 9TO /ILLNESS1 & REPOS+ NATURE SEEMS TO BE W>M$ BY ! MOON1 :I* H]E ASSUMES A G5IAL ASPECT4 ,& IF A LIT1 LEAVE IMAGES 9 ! MEMORY :I* ! IMAG9ATION WILL EV] HOLD DE>4 ,NATURE IS ! NURSE ( S5TIM5T1 ! TRUE S\RCE ( TA/E2 YET :AT MIS]Y1 AS WELL AS RAPTURE1 IS PRODUC$ BY A QUICK P]CEPTION ( ! BEAUTIFUL & SUBLIME :5 IT IS EX]CIS$ 9 OBS]V+ ANIMAT$ NATURE1 :5 EV]Y BEAUTE\S FEEL+ & EMOTION EXCITES RESPONSIVE SYMPA?Y1 & ! H>MONIZ$ S\L S9KS 9TO MELAN*OLY OR RISES TO EC/ASY1 JU/ AS ! *ORDS >E T\*$1 LIKE ! ,A,EOLIAN H>P AGITAT$ BY ! *ANG+ W9D4 ,BUT H[ DANG]\S IS IT TO FO/] !SE S5TIM5TS 9 SU* AN IMP]FECT /ATE ( EXI/5CE1 & H[ DIFFICULT TO ]ADICATE !M :5 AN AFFECTION = MANK9D1 A PASSION = AN 9DIVIDUAL1 IS BUT ! UNFOLD+ ( ?AT LOVE :I* EMBRACES ALL ?AT IS GREAT & BEAUTIFUL6 ,:5 A W>M HE>T HAS RECEIV$ /RONG IMPRESSIONS1 !Y >E NOT TO BE EFFAC$4 ,EMOTIONS BECOME S5TIM5TS1 & ! IMAG9ATION R5D]S EV5 TRANSI5T S5SATIONS P]MAN5T BY FONDLY RETRAC+ !M4 ,I CANNOT1 )\T A ?RILL ( DELIE NOT TO BE =GOTT51 NOR LOOKS ,I HAVE FELT 9 EV]Y N]VE1 :I* ,I %ALL NEV] MORE MEET4 ,! GRAVE HAS CLOS$ OV] A DE> FRI5D1 ! FRI5D ( MY Y\?4 ,/ILL %E IS PRES5T ) ME1 & ,I HE> H] S(T VOICE W>BL+ AS ,I /RAY OV] ! HEA?4 ,FATE HAS SEP>AT$ ME FROM ANO!R1 ! FIRE ( :OSE EYES1 TEMP]$ BY 9FANT9E T5D]NESS1 /ILL W>MS MY BREA/2 EV5 :5 GAZ+ ON !SE TREM5D\S CLIFFS SUBLIME EMOTIONS ABSORB MY S\L4 ,&1 SMILE NOT1 IF ,I ADD ?AT ! ROSY T9T ( MORN+ REM9DS ME ( A SUFFUSION :I* WILL NEV] MORE *>M MY S5SES1 UNLESS IT REAPPE>S ON ! *EEKS ( MY *ILD4 ,H] SWEET BLU%ES ,I MAY YET HIDE 9 MY BOSOM1 & %E IS /ILL TOO Y\NG TO ASK :Y />TS ! TE> SO NE> AK9 TO PLEASURE & PA94 ,I CANNOT WRITE ANY MORE AT PRES5T4 ,TO-MORR[ WE WILL TALK ( ,TONSB]G4 O ,LETT] #g ,?\< ! K+ ( ,D5M>K BE AN ABSOLUTE MON>*1 YET ! ,NORWEGIANS APPE> TO 5JOY ALL ! BLESS+S ( FRE$OM4 ,NORWAY MAY BE T]M$ A SI/] K+DOM2 BUT ! PEOPLE HAVE NO VIC]OY TO LORD IT OV] !M1 & FATT5 HIS DEP5D5TS ) ! FRUIT ( !IR LABOR4 ,!RE >E ONLY TWO C\NTS 9 ! :OLE C\NTRY :O HAVE E/ATES1 & EXACT SOME FEUDAL OBS]VANCES FROM !IR T5ANTRY4 ,ALL ! RE/ ( ! C\NTRY IS DIVID$ 9TO SMALL F>MS1 :I* BELONG TO ! CULTIVATOR4 ,IT IS TRUE SOME FEW1 APP]TA9+ TO ! ,*UR*1 >E LET1 BUT ALWAYS ON A LEASE = LIFE1 G5]ALLY R5EW$ 9 FAVOR ( ! ELDE/ SON1 :O HAS ?IS ADVANTAGE AS WELL AS A RIM IS E/IMAT$1 & AFT] HIS PORTION IS ASSIGN$ TO HIM HE MU/ BE ANSW]ABLE = ! RESIDUE TO ! REMA9+ P>T ( ! FAMILY4 ,EV]Y F>M] = T5 YE>S IS OBLIG$ TO ATT5D ANNUALLY AB\T TWELVE DAYS TO LE>N ! MILIT>Y EX]CISE1 BUT IT IS ALWAYS AT A SMALL DI/ANCE FROM HIS DWELL+1 & DOES NOT LEAD HIM 9TO ANY NEW HABITS ( LIFE4 ,!RE >E AB\T SIX ?\S& REGUL>S ALSO 9 G>RISON AT ,*RI/IANIA & ,FR$]IC%ALL1 :O >E EQUALLY RES]V$1 ) ! MILITIA1 = ! DEF5SE ( !IR [N C\NTRY4 ,SO ?AT :5 ! ,PR9CE ,ROYAL PASS$ 9TO ,SW$5 9 #a#g#h#h1 HE WAS OBLIG$ TO REQUE/1 NOT COMM&1 !M TO ACCOMPANY HIM ON ?IS EXP$ITION4 ,!SE CORPS >E MO/LY COMPOS$ ( ! SONS ( ! COTTAG]S1 :O BE+ LABOR]S ON ! F>MS1 >E ALL[$ A FEW ACRES TO CULTIVATE = !MSELVES4 ,!SE M5 VOLUNT>ILY 5LI/1 BUT IT IS ONLY = A LIMIT$ P]IOD 7SIX YE>S71 AT ! EXPIRATION ( :I* !Y HAVE ! LIB]TY ( RETIR+4 ,! PAY IS ONLY TWOP5CE A DAY & BREAD2 /ILL1 CONSID]+ ! *EAPNESS ( ! C\NTRY1 IT IS MORE ?AN SIXP5CE 9 ,5GL&4 ,! DI/RIBUTION ( L&$ PROP]TY 9TO SMALL F>MS PRODUCES A DEGREE ( EQUALITY :I* ,I HAVE SELDOM SE5 ELSE:]E2 & ! RI* BE+ ALL M]*ANTS1 :O >E OBLIG$ TO DIVIDE !IR P]SONAL =TUNE AMONG !IR *ILDR51 ! BOYS ALWAYS RECEIV+ TWICE AS MU* AS ! GIRLS1 PROP]TY HAS MET A *ANCE ( ACCUMULAT+ TILL OV]GR[+ WEAL? DE/ROYS ! BALANCE ( LIB]TY4 ,Y\ WILL BE SURPRIS$ TO HE> ME TALK ( LIB]TY2 YET ! ,NORWEGIANS APPE> TO ME TO BE ! MO/ FREE COMMUNITY ,I HAVE EV] OBS]V$4 ,! MAYOR ( EA* T[N OR DI/RICT1 & ! JUDGES 9 ! C\NTRY1 EX]CISE AN AU?ORITY ALMO/ PATRI>*AL4 ,!Y CAN DO MU* GOOD1 BUT LITTLE H>M1--AS EV]Y 9DIVIDUAL CAN APPEAL FROM !IR JUDGM5T2 & AS !Y MAY ALWAYS BE =C$ TO GIVE A REASON = !IR CONDUCT1 IT IS G5]ALLY REGULAT$ BY PRUD5CE4 0,!Y HAVE NOT TIME TO LE>N TO BE TYRANTS10 SAID A G5TLEMAN TO ME1 ) :OM ,I DISCUSS$ ! SUBJECT4 ,! F>M]S NOT FE>+ TO BE TURN$ \T ( !IR F>MS1 %\LD !Y DISPLEASE A MAN 9 P[]1 & HAV+ NO VOTE TO BE COMM&$ AT AN ELECTION = A MOCK REPRES5TATIVE1 >E A MANLY RACE2 = NOT BE+ OBLIG$ TO SUBMIT TO ANY DEBAS+ T5URE 9 ORD] TO LIVE1 OR ADVANCE !MSELVES 9 ! WORLD1 !Y ACT ) AN 9DEP5D5T SPIRIT4 ,I NEV] YET HAVE HE>D ( ANY?+ LIKE DOM9E]+ OR OPPRESSION1 EXCEPT+ SU* AS HAS >IS5 FROM NATURAL CAUSES4 ,! FRE$OM ! PEOPLE 5JOY MAY1 P]HAPS1 R5D] !M A LITTLE LITIGI\S1 & SUBJECT !M TO ! IMPOSITIONS ( CUNN+ PRACTITION]S ( ! LAW2 BUT ! AU?ORITY ( (FICE IS B\ND$1 & ! EMOLUM5TS ( IT DO NOT DE/ROY ITS UTILITY4 ,LA/ YE> A MAN :O HAD ABUS$ HIS P[] WAS CA%I]$1 ON ! REPRES5TATION ( ! PEOPLE TO ! BAILIFF ( ! DI/RICT4 ,!RE >E F\R 9 ,NORWAY :O MITY1 MAY BE MADE TO ,COP5HAG54 ,NE> MO/ ( ! T[NS >E COMMONS1 ON :I* ! C[S ( ALL ! 9HABITANTS1 9DISCRIM9ATELY1 >E ALL[$ TO GRAZE4 ,! POOR1 TO :OM A C[ IS NECESS>Y1 >E ALMO/ SUPPORT$ BY IT4 ,BESIDES1 TO R5D] LIV+ MORE EASY1 !Y ALL GO \T TO FI% 9 !IR [N BOATS1 & FI% IS !IR PR9CIPAL FOOD4 ,! L[] CLASS ( PEOPLE 9 ! T[NS >E 9 G5]AL SAILORS2 & ! 9DU/RI\S HAVE USUALLY LITTLE V5TURES ( !IR [N ?AT S]VE TO R5D] ! W9T] COM=TABLE4 ,) RESPECT TO ! C\NTRY AT L>GE1 ! IMPORTATION IS CONSID]ABLY 9 FAVOR ( ,NORWAY4 ,!Y >E =BIDD51 AT PRES5T1 TO EXPORT CORN OR RYE ON ACC\NT ( ! ADVANC$ PRICE4 ,! RE/RICTION :I* MO/ RESEMBLES ! PA9FUL SUBORD9ATION ( ,IREL&1 IS ?AT VESSELS1 TRAD+ TO ! ,WE/ ,9DIES1 >E OBLIG$ TO PASS BY !IR [N PORTS1 & UNLOAD !IR C>GOES AT ,COP5HAG51 :I* !Y AFT]W>DS RE%IP4 ,! DUTY IS 9DE$ 9CONSID]ABLE1 BUT ! NAVIGATION BE+ DANG]\S1 !Y RUN A D\BLE RISK4 ,!RE IS AN EXCISE ON ALL >TICLES ( CONSUMPTION BR\E NOT /RICT1 & IT W\LD BE RECKON$ 9VIDI\S TO 5T] A H\SE TO SE>*1 AS 9 ,5GL&4 ,! ,NORWEGIANS APPE> TO ME A S5SIBLE1 %REWD PEOPLE1 ) LITTLE SCI5TIFIC KN[L$GE1 & /ILL LESS TA/E = LIT]ATURE2 BUT !Y >E >RIV+ AT ! EPO* :I* PREC$ES ! 9TRODUCTION ( ! >TS & SCI5CES4 ,MO/ ( ! T[NS >E SEAPORTS1 & SEAPORTS >E NOT FAVORABLE TO IMPROVEM5T4 ,! CAPTA9S ACQUIRE A LITTLE SUP]FICIAL KN[L$GE BY TRAVEL+1 :I* !IR 9DEFATIGABLE ATT5TION TO ! MAK+ ( MONEY PREV5TS !IR DIGE/+2 & ! =TUNE ?AT !Y ?US LABORI\SLY ACQUIRE IS SP5T1 AS IT USUALLY IS 9 T[NS ( ?IS DESCRIPTION1 9 %[ & GOOD LIV+4 ,!Y LOVE !IR C\NTRY1 BUT HAVE NOT MU* PUBLIC SPIRIT4 ,!IR EX]TIONS >E1 G5]ALLY SPEAK+1 ONLY = !IR FAMILIES1 :I*1 ,I CONCEIVE1 WILL ALWAYS BE ! CASE1 TILL POLITICS1 BECOM+ A SUBJECT ( DISCUSSION1 5L>GES ! HE>T BY OP5+ ! UND]/&+4 ,! ,FR5* ,REVOLUTION WILL HAVE ?IS EFFECT4 ,!Y S+1 AT PRES5T1 ) GREAT GLEE1 MANY ,REPUBLICAN SONGS1 & SEEM E>NE/LY TO WI% ?AT ! REPUBLIC MAY /&2 YET !Y APPE> V]Y MU* ATTA*$ TO !IR ,PR9CE ,ROYAL1 &1 AS F> AS RUMOR CAN GIVE AN IDEA ( A *>ACT]1 HE APPE>S TO M]IT !IR ATTA*M5T4 ,:5 ,I AM AT ,COP5HAG51 ,I %ALL BE ABLE TO ASC]TA9 ON :AT F\NDATION !IR GOOD OP9ION IS BUILT2 AT PRES5T ,I AM ONLY ! E*O ( IT4 ,9 ! YE> #aADE1 & 9T]E/ TO ! JOY HIS PRES5CE 9SPIR$4 ,AT ?IS T[N HE P>DON$ A GIRL CONDEMN$ TO DIE = MURD]+ AN ILLEGITIMATE *ILD1 A CRIME SELDOM COMMITT$ 9 ?IS C\NTRY4 ,%E IS S9CE M>RI$1 & BECOME ! C>EFUL MO!R ( A FAMILY4 ,?IS MIACT]1 ! ONLY PLAUSIBLE EXCUSE ?AT HAS BE5 BR\D TO JU/IFY ! 9FLICTION ( CAPITAL PUNI%M5TS4 ,I WILL RELATE TWO OR ?REE O!R ANECDOTES TO Y\1 = ! TRU? ( :I* ,I WILL NOT V\* BECAUSE ! FACTS W]E NOT ( SUFFICI5T CONSEQU5CE = ME TO TAKE MU* PA9S TO ASC]TA9 !M2 &1 TRUE OR FALSE1 !Y EV9CE ?AT ! PEOPLE LIKE TO MAKE A K9D ( MI/RESS ( !IR PR9CE4 ,AN (FIC]1 MORTALLY W\ND$ AT ! ILL-ADVIS$ BATTLE ( ,QUI/RAM1 DESIR$ TO SPEAK ) ! PR9CE2 & ) HIS DY+ BREA?1 E>NE/LY RECOMM5D$ TO HIS C>E A Y\NG WOMAN ( ,*RI/IANIA1 TO :OM HE WAS 5GAG$4 ,:5 ! PR9CE RETURN$ !RE1 A BALL WAS GIV5 BY ! *IEF 9HABITANTS3 HE 9QUIR$ :E!R ?IS UN=TUNATE GIRL WAS 9VIT$1 & REQUE/$ ?AT %E MI ! DOOR AS POSSIBLE1 NOBODY TAK+ NOTICE ( H]4 ,%ORTLY AFT]1 ! PR9CE 5T]+1 IMM$IATELY 9QUIR$ = H]1 & ASK$ H] TO DANCE1 TO ! MORTIFICATION ( ! RI* DAMES4 ,AFT] IT WAS OV] HE H&$ H] TO ! TOP ( ! ROOM1 & PLAC+ HIMSELF BY H]1 SPOKE ( ! LOSS %E HAD SU/A9$1 ) T5D]NESS1 PROMIS+ TO PROVIDE = ANYONE %E %\LD M>RY1 AS ! /ORY GOES4 ,%E IS S9CE M>RI$1 & HE HAS NOT =GOTT5 HIS PROMISE4 ,A LITTLE GIRL1 DUR+ ! SAME EXP$ITION1 9 ,SW$51 :O 9=M$ HIM ?AT ! LOGS ( A BRIDGE W]E \T UND]NEA?1 WAS TAK5 BY HIS ORD]S TO ,*RI/IANIA1 & PUT TO S*OOL AT HIS EXP5SE4 ,BE=E ,I RETAIL O!R B5EFICIAL EFFECTS ( HIS J\RNEY1 IT IS NECESS>Y TO 9=M Y\ ?AT ! LAWS H]E >E MILD1 & DO NOT PUNI% CAPITALLY = ANY CRIME BUT MURD]1 :I* SELDOM OCCURS4 ,EV]Y O!R (F5SE M]ELY SUBJECTS ! DEL9QU5T TO IMPRISONM5T & LABOR 9 ! CA/LE1 OR RA!R >S5AL AT ,*RI/IANIA1 & ! =TRESS AT ,FR$]IC%ALL4 ,! FIR/ & SECOND CONVICTION PRODUCES A S5T5CE = A LIMIT$ NUMB] ( YE>S--TWO1 ?REE1 FIVE1 OR SEV51 PROPORTION$ TO ! ATROCITY ( ! CRIME4 ,AFT] ! ?IRD HE IS :IPP$1 BR&$ 9 ! =EHEAD1 & CONDEMN$ TO P]PETUAL SLAV]Y4 ,?IS IS ! ORD9>Y C\RSE ( JU/ICE4 ,= SOME FLAGRANT BREA*ES ( TRU/1 OR ACTS ( WANTON CRUELTY1 CRIM9ALS HAVE BE5 CONDEMN$ TO SLAV]Y = LIFE TIME FIR/ ! ( CONVICTION1 BUT NOT FREQU5TLY4 ,! NUMB] ( !SE SLAVES DO NOT1 ,I AM 9=M$1 AM\NT TO MORE ?AN A HUNDR$1 :I* IS NOT CONSID]ABLE1 COMP>$ ) ! POPULATION1 UPW>DS ( EIN+ O!R P>TICUL>S4 ,!RE IS ALSO A ,H\SE ( ,CORRECTION AT ,*RI/IANIA = TRIFL+ MISDEMEANORS1 :]E ! WOM5 >E CONF9$ TO LABOR & IMPRISONM5T EV5 = LIFE4 ,! /ATE ( ! PRISON]S WAS REPRES5T$ TO ! PR9CE1 9 CONSEQU5CE ( :I* HE VISIT$ ! >S5AL & ,H\SE ( ,CORRECTION4 ,! SLAVES AT ! >S5AL W]E LOAD$ ) IRONS ( A GREAT WEIDON2 & 9QUIR+ RESPECT+ ! TREATM5T ( ! PRISON]S1 HE WAS 9=M$ ?AT !Y W]E FREQU5TLY :IPP$ GO+ 91 & COM+ \T1 & = ANY FAULT1 AT ! DISCRETION ( ! 9SPECTORS4 ,?IS CU/OM HE HUMANELY ABOLI%$1 ?\< SOME ( ! PR9CIPAL 9HABITANTS1 :OSE SITUATION 9 LIFE HAD RAIS$ !M ABOVE ! TEMPTATION ( /EAL+1 W]E ( OP9ION ?AT !SE *A/ISEM5TS W]E NECESS>Y & :OLESOME4 ,9 %ORT1 EV]Y?+ SEEMS TO ANN\NCE ?AT ! PR9CE REALLY *]I%ES ! LAUDABLE AMBITION ( FULFILL+ ! DUTIES ( HIS /ATION4 ,?IS AMBITION IS *]I%$ & DIRECT$ BY ! ,C\NT ,B]N/ORFF1 ! ,PRIME ,M9I/] ( ,D5M>K1 :O IS UNIV]SALLY CELEBRAT$ = HIS ABILITIES & VIRTUE4 ,! HAPP9ESS ( ! PEOPLE IS A SUB/ANTIAL EULOGIUM2 &1 FROM ALL ,I CAN GA!R1 ! 9HABITANTS ( ,D5M>K & ,NORWAY >E ! LEA/ OPPRESS$ PEOPLE ( ,EUROPE4 ,! PRESS IS FREE4 ,!Y TRANSLATE ANY ( ! ,FR5* PUBLICATIONS ( ! DAY1 DELIV] !IR OP9ION ON ! SUBJECT1 & DISCUSS ?OSE IT LEADS TO ) GREAT FRE$OM1 & )\T FE>+ TO DISPLEASE ! ,GOV]NM5T4 ,ON ! SUBJECT ( RELIGION !Y >E LIKEWISE BECOM+ TOL]ANT1 AT LEA/1 & P]HAPS HAVE ADVANC$ A /EP FUR!R 9 FREE-?9K+4 ,ONE WRIT] HAS V5TUR$ TO D5Y ! DIV9ITY ( ,JESUS ,*RI/1 & TO QUE/ION ! NECESSITY OR UTILITY ( ! ,*RI/IAN SY/EM1 )\T BE+ CONSID]$ UNIV]SALLY AS A MON/]1 :I* W\LD HAVE BE5 ! CASE A FEW YE>S AGO4 ,!Y HAVE TRANSLAT$ MANY ,G]MAN WORKS ON $UCATION2 & ?\< !Y HAVE NOT ADOPT$ ANY ( !IR PLANS1 IT HAS BECOME A SUBJECT ( DISCUSSION4 ,!RE >E SOME GRAMM> & FREE S*OOLS2 BUT1 FROM :AT ,I HE>1 NOT V]Y GOOD ONES4 ,ALL ! *ILDR5 LE>N TO READ1 WRITE1 & CA/ ACC\NTS1 = ! PURPOSES ( COMMON LIFE4 ,!Y HAVE NO UNIV]SITY2 & NO?+ ?AT DES]VES ! NAME ( SCI5CE IS TAUY TO 5ABLE A CONSID]ABLE PORTION ( ! COMMUNITY TO LIVE2 &1 TILL IT IS1 ,I FE> IT NEV] BECOMES G5]AL4 ,9 ?IS C\NTRY1 :]E M9]ALS AB\ND1 !RE IS NOT ONE COLLECTION2 &1 9 ALL PROBABILITY1 ,I V5TURE A CONJECTURE1 ! WANT ( ME*ANICAL & *EMICAL KN[L$GE R5D]S ! SILV] M9ES UNPRODUCTIVE1 = ! QUANTITY ( SILV] OBTA9$ EV]Y YE> IS NOT SUFFICI5T TO DEFRAY ! EXP5SES4 ,IT HAS BE5 URG$ ?AT ! EMPLOYM5T ( SU* A NUMB] ( H&S IS V]Y B5EFICIAL4 ,BUT A POSITIVE LOSS IS NEV] TO BE DONE AWAY2 & ! M51 ?US EMPLOY$1 W\LD NATURALLY F9D SOME O!R MEANS ( LIV+1 9/EAD ( BE+ ?US A DEAD WEILY FIVE HUNDR$ PEOPLE1 :O E>N !IR LIV+4 ,! CLE> PR(IT1 AN 9CREAS+ ONE1 AM\NTS TO TWO ?\S& P\NDS /]L+4 ,& AS ! ELDE/ SON ( ! 9SPECTOR1 AN +5I\S Y\NG MAN1 HAS BE5 S5T BY ! ,GOV]NM5T TO TRAVEL1 & ACQUIRE SOME MA!MATICAL & *EMICAL KN[L$GE 9 ,G]MANY1 IT HAS A *ANCE ( BE+ IMPROV$4 ,HE IS ! ONLY P]SON ,I HAVE MET ) H]E :O APPE>S TO HAVE A SCI5TIFIC TURN ( M9D4 ,I DO NOT MEAN TO ASS]T ?AT ,I HAVE NOT MET ) O!RS :O HAVE A SPIRIT ( 9QUIRY4 ,! SALT-WORKS AT ,/4 ,UBES >E BAS9S 9 ! S&1 & ! SUN PRODUCES ! EVAPORATION1 BUT H]E !RE IS NO BEA*4 ,BESIDES1 ! HEAT ( SUMM] IS SO %ORT-LIV$ ?AT IT W\LD BE IDLE TO CONTRIVE MA*9ES = SU* AN 9CONSID]ABLE PORTION ( ! YE>4 ,!Y !RE=E ALWAYS USE FIRES2 & ! :OLE E/ABLI%M5T APPE>S TO BE REGULAT$ ) JUDGM5T4 ,! SITUATION IS WELL *OS5 & BEAUTIFUL4 ,I DO NOT F9D1 FROM ! OBS]VATION ( A P]SON :O HAS RESID$ H]E = =TY YE>S1 ?AT ! SEA ADVANCES OR REC$ES ON ?IS COA/4 ,I HAVE ALREADY REM>K$ ?AT LITTLE ATT5TION IS PAID TO $UCATION1 EXCEPT+ READ+1 WRIT+1 & ! RUDIM5TS ( >I?METIC2 ,I \EFULLY TAUE NOT NEGLECT$4 ,DEGREES1 TO 5ABLE ANY ONE TO PRACTICE ANY PR(ESSION1 MU/ BE TAK5 AT ,COP5HAG52 & ! PEOPLE ( ?IS C\NTRY1 HAV+ ! GOOD S5SE TO P]CEIVE ?AT M5 :O >E TO LIVE 9 A COMMUNITY %\LD AT LEA/ ACQUIRE ! ELEM5TS ( !IR KN[L$GE1 & =M !IR Y\?FUL ATTA*M5TS !RE1 >E S]I\SLY 5DEAVOR+ TO E/ABLI% A UNIV]SITY 9 ,NORWAY4 ,& ,TONSB]G1 AS A C5TRAL PLACE 9 ! BE/ P>T ( ! C\NTRY1 HAD ! MO/ SUFFRAGES1 =1 EXP]I5C+ ! BAD EFFECTS ( A METROPOLIS1 !Y HAVE DET]M9$ NOT TO HAVE IT 9 OR NE> ,*RI/IANIA4 ,%\LD SU* AN E/ABLI%M5T TAKE PLACE1 IT WILL PROMOTE 9QUIRY ?R\<\T ! C\NTRY1 & GIVE A NEW FACE TO SOCIETY4 ,PREMIUMS HAVE BE5 (F]$1 & PRIZE QUE/IONS WRITT51 :I* ,I AM TOLD HAVE M]IT4 ,! BUILD+ COLLEGE-HALLS1 & O!R APP5DAGES ( ! SEAT ( SCI5CE1 MIE ONLY TWO4 ,ONE IS A V]Y OLD /RUCTURE1 & HAS A ,GO?IC RESPECTABILITY AB\T IT1 :I* SC>CELY AM\NTS TO GR&EUR1 BECAUSE1 TO R5D] A ,GO?IC PILE GR&1 IT MU/ HAVE A HUGE UNWIELD9ESS ( APPE>ANCE4 ,! *APEL ( ,W9DSOR MAY BE AN EXCEPTION TO ?IS RULE2 ,I MEAN BE=E IT WAS 9 ITS PRES5T NICE1 CLEAN /ATE4 ,:5 ,I FIR/ SAW IT1 ! PILL>S )9 HAD ACQUIR$1 BY TIME1 A SOMB] HUE1 :I* ACCORD$ ) ! >*ITECTURE2 & ! GLOOM 9CREAS$ ITS DIM5SIONS TO ! EYE BY HID+ ITS P>TS2 BUT N[ IT ALL BUR/S ON ! VIEW AT ONCE1 & ! SUBLIMITY HAS VANI%$ BE=E ! BRU% & BROOM2 = IT HAS BE5 :ITE-WA%$ & SCRAP$ TILL IT HAS BECOME AS BRIRANGEM5T1 >E V]Y DI/9CT4 ,! GL>E ( LIE CALCULAT$ TO 9SPIRE2 SO ?AT1 :5 ,I HE>D SOME?+ LIKE A JIG FROM ! ORGAN-L(T1 ,I ?\E FOND ( MUSIC1 & EV]Y LITTLE *UR* HAS AN ORGAN4 ,9 ! *UR* ,I HAVE M5TION$ !RE IS AN 9SCRIPTION IMPORT+ ?AT A K+ ,JAMES ,V,I4 ( ,SCOTL& & ,I4 ( ,5GL&1 :O CAME ) MORE ?AN PR9CELY GALLANTRY TO ESCORT HIS BRIDE HOME--/OOD !RE1 & HE>D DIV9E S]VICE4 ,!RE IS A LITTLE RECESS FULL ( C(F9S1 :I* CONTA9S BODIES EMBALM$ LONG S9CE--SO LONG1 ?AT !RE IS NOT EV5 A TRADITION TO LEAD TO A GUESS AT !IR NAMES4 ,A DESIRE ( PRES]V+ ! BODY SEEMS TO HAVE PREVAIL$ 9 MO/ C\NTRIES ( ! WORLD1 FUTILE AS IT IS TO T]M IT A PRES]VATION1 :5 ! NOBLE/ P>TS >E IMM$IATELY SACRIFIC$ M]ELY TO SAVE ! MUSCLES1 SK91 & BONE FROM ROTT5NESS4 ,:5 ,I WAS %[N !SE HUMAN PETRIFACTIONS1 ,I %RANK BACK ) DISGU/ & HORROR4 0,A%ES TO A%ES60 ?\K+ ! GR& DE/RUCTION ( AGES1 IT SEEMS ! NECESS>Y *ANGE ( ! LEAD+ TO IMPROVEM5T4 ,\R V]Y S\L EXP&S1 & WE =GET \R LITTL5ESS--H[ PA9FULLY BR\T ?\8 ,:]E GOES ?IS BREA?8--?IS ,I1 SO MU* ALIVE8 ,9 :AT ELEM5T WILL IT MIX1 GIV+ OR RECEIV+ FRE% 5]GY8 ,:AT WILL BREAK ! 5*ANTM5T ( ANIMATION8 ,= WORLDS ,I W\LD NOT SEE A =M ,I LOV$--EMBALM$ 9 MY HE>T--?US SACRILEGI\SLY H&L$8 ,PU<6 MY /OMA* TURNS4 ,IS ?IS ALL ! DI/9CTION ( ! RI* 9 ! GRAVE8 ,!Y HAD BETT] QUIETLY ALL[ ! SCY! ( EQUALITY TO M[ !M D[N ) ! COMMON MASS1 ?AN /RUGGLE TO BECOME A MONUM5T ( ! 9/ABILITY ( HUMAN GREATNESS4 ,! TEE?1 NAILS1 & SK9 W]E :OLE1 )\T APPE>+ BLACK LIKE ! ,EGYPTIAN MUMMIES2 & SOME SILK1 9 :I* !Y HAD BE5 WRAPP$1 /ILL PRES]V$ ITS COLOR--P9K--) TOL]ABLE FRE%NESS4 ,I C\LD NOT LE>N H[ LONG ! BODIES HAD BE5 9 ?IS /ATE1 9 :I* !Y BID FAIR TO REMA9 TILL ! ,DAY ( ,JUDGM5T1 IF !RE IS TO BE SU* A DAY2 & BE=E ?AT TIME1 IT WILL REQUIRE SOME TR\BLE TO MAKE !M FIT TO APPE> 9 COMPANY ) ANGELS )\T DISGRAC+ HUMANITY4 ,GOD BLESS Y\6 ,I FEEL A CONVICTION ?AT WE HAVE SOME P]FECTIBLE PR9CIPLE 9 \R PRES5T VE/M5T1 :I* WILL NOT BE DE/ROY$ JU/ AS WE BEG9 TO BE S5SIBLE ( IMPROVEM5T2 & ,I C>E NOT :AT HABIT IT NEXT PUTS ON1 SURE ?AT IT WILL BE WISELY =M$ TO SUIT A HI<] /ATE ( EXI/5CE4 ,?9K+ ( DEA? MAKES US T5D]LY CL+ TO \R AFFECTIONS2 ) MORE ?AN USUAL T5D]NESS ,I !RE=E ASSURE Y\ ?AT ,I AM Y\RS1 WI%+ ?AT ! TEMPOR>Y DEA? ( ABS5CE MAY NOT 5DURE LONG] ?AN IS ABSOLUTELY NECESS>Y4 O ,LETT] #h ,TONSB]G WAS =M]LY ! RESID5CE ( ONE ( ! LITTLE SOV]EIGNS ( ,NORWAY2 & ON AN ADJAC5T M\NTA9 ! VE/IGES ( A =T REMA91 :I* WAS BATT]$ D[N BY ! ,SW$ES1 ! 5TRANCE ( ! BAY LY+ CLOSE TO IT4 ,H]E ,I HAVE FREQU5TLY /RAY$1 SOV]EIGN ( ! WA/E2 ,I SELDOM MET ANY HUMAN CREATURE2 & SOMETIMES1 RECL9+ ON ! MOSSY D[N1 UND] ! %ELT] ( A ROCK1 ! PRATTL+ ( ! SEA AMONG ! PEBBLES HAS LULL$ ME TO SLEEP--NO FE> ( ANY RUDE SATYR'S APPROA*+ TO 9T]RUPT MY REPOSE4 ,BALMY W]E ! SLUMB]S1 & S(T ! GALES1 ?AT REFRE%$ ME1 :5 ,I AWOKE TO FOLL[1 ) AN EYE VAGUELY CURI\S1 ! :ITE SAILS1 AS !Y TURN$ ! CLIFFS1 OR SEEM$ TO TAKE %ELT] UND] ! P9ES :I* COV]$ ! LITTLE ISL&S ?AT SO GRACEFULLY ROSE TO R5D] ! T]RIFIC OCEAN BEAUTIFUL4 ,! FI%]M5 W]E CALMLY CA/+ !IR NETS1 :IL/ ! SEA-GULLS HOV]$ OV] ! UNRUFFL$ DEEP4 ,EV]Y?+ SEEM$ TO H>MONIZE 9TO TRANQUILITY2 EV5 ! M\RNFUL CALL ( ! BITT]N WAS 9 CAD5CE ) ! T9KL+ BELLS ON ! NECKS ( ! C[S1 ?AT1 PAC+ SL[LY ONE AFT] ! O!R1 ALONG AN 9VIT+ PA? 9 ! VALE BEL[1 W]E REPAIR+ TO ! COTTAGES TO BE MILK$4 ,) :AT 9EFFABLE PLEASURE HAVE ,I NOT GAZ$--& GAZ$ AGA91 LOS+ MY BREA? ?R\< MY EYES--MY V]Y S\L DIFFUS$ ITSELF 9 ! SC5E2 &1 SEEM+ TO BECOME ALL S5SES1 GLID$ 9 ! SC>CELY-AGITAT$ WAVES1 MELT$ 9 ! FRE%5+ BREEZE1 OR1 TAK+ ITS FLI FRI5D1 AT ! EXTREME AFFECTION ( MY NATURE4 ,BUT SU* IS ! TEMP]ATURE ( MY S\L4 ,IT IS NOT ! VIVACITY ( Y\?1 ! HEYDAY ( EXI/5CE4 ,= YE>S HAVE ,I 5DEAVOR$ TO CALM AN IMPETU\S TIDE1 LABOR+ TO MAKE MY FEEL+S TAKE AN ORD]LY C\RSE4 ,IT WAS /RIV+ AGA9/ ! /REAM4 ,I MU/ LOVE & ADMIRE ) W>M?1 OR ,I S9K 9TO SADNESS4 ,TOK5S ( LOVE :I* ,I HAVE RECEIV$ HAVE WRAPP$ ME 9 ,ELYSIUM1 PURIFY+ ! HE>T !Y 5*ANT$4 ,MY BOSOM /ILL GL[S4 ,DO NOT SAUCILY ASK1 REPEAT+ ,/]NE'S QUE/ION1 0,M>IA1 IS IT /ILL SO W>M80 ,SUFFICI5TLY1 ,O MY ,GOD6 ,HAS IT BE5 *ILL$ BY SORR[ & UNK9DNESS2 /ILL NATURE WILL PREVAIL2 & IF ,I BLU% AT RECOLLECT+ PA/ 5JOYM5T1 IT IS ! ROSY HUE ( PLEASURE HEIE AS DI/9CT AS ! EMOTIONS BY :I* !Y >E PRODUC$4 ,I NE$ SC>CELY 9=M Y\1 AFT] TELL+ Y\ ( MY WALKS1 ?AT MY CON/ITUTION HAS BE5 R5OVAT$ H]E1 & ?AT ,I HAVE RECOV]$ MY ACTIVITY EV5 :IL/ ATTA9+ A LITTLE EMBONPO9T4 ,MY IMPRUD5CE LA/ W9T]1 & SOME UNT[>D ACCID5TS JU/ AT ! TIME ,I WAS WEAN+ MY *ILD1 HAD R$UC$ ME TO A /ATE ( WEAKNESS :I* ,I NEV] BE=E EXP]I5C$4 ,A SL[ FEV] PREY$ ON ME EV]Y NIRIV$ AT ,TONSB]G4 ,BY *ANCE ,I F\ND A F9E RIVULET FILT]$ ?R\< ! ROCKS1 & CONF9$ 9 A BAS9 = ! CATTLE4 ,IT TA/$ TO ME LIKE A *ALYBEATE2 AT ANY RATE1 IT WAS PURE2 & ! GOOD EFFECT ( ! V>I\S WAT]S :I* 9VALIDS >E S5T TO DR9K DEP5DS1 ,I BELIEVE1 MORE ON ! AIR1 EX]CISE1 & *ANGE ( SC5E1 ?AN ON !IR M$IC9AL QUALITIES4 ,I !RE=E DET]M9$ TO TURN MY MORN+ WALKS T[>DS IT1 & SEEK = HEAL? FROM ! NYMPH ( ! F\NTA91 P>TAK+ ( ! BEV]AGE (F]$ TO ! T5ANTS ( ! %ADE4 ,*ANCE LIKEWISE L$ ME TO DISCOV] A NEW PLEASURE EQUALLY B5EFICIAL TO MY HEAL?4 ,I WI%$ TO AVAIL MYSELF ( MY VIC9ITY TO ! SEA & BA!2 BUT IT WAS NOT POSSIBLE NE> ! T[N2 !RE WAS NO CONV5I5CE4 ,! Y\NG WOMAN :OM ,I M5TION$ TO Y\ PROPOS$ R[+ ME ACROSS ! WAT] AMONG ! ROCKS2 BUT AS %E WAS PREGNANT1 ,I 9SI/$ ON TAK+ ONE ( ! O>S1 & LE>N+ TO R[4 ,IT WAS NOT DIFFICULT1 & ,I DO NOT KN[ A PLEASANT] EX]CISE4 ,I SOON BECAME EXP]T1 & MY TRA9 ( ?9K+ KEPT TIME1 AS IT W]E1 ) ! O>S1 OR ,I SUFF]$ ! BOAT TO BE C>RI$ ALONG BY ! CURR5T1 9DULG+ A PLEAS+ =GETFULNESS OR FALLACI\S HOPES4 ,H[ FALLACI\S6 YET1 )\T HOPE1 :AT IS TO SU/A9 LIFE1 BUT ! FE> ( ANNIHILATION--! ONLY ?+ ( :I* ,I HAVE EV] FELT A DREAD4 ,I CANNOT BE> TO ?9K ( BE+ NO MORE--( LOS+ MYSELF--?\< EXI/5CE IS (T5 BUT A PA9FUL CONSCI\SNESS ( MIS]Y2 NAY1 IT APPE>S TO ME IMPOSSIBLE ?AT ,I %\LD CEASE TO EXI/1 OR ?AT ?IS ACTIVE1 RE/LESS SPIRIT1 EQUALLY ALIVE TO JOY & SORR[1 %\LD ONLY BE ORGANIZ$ DU/--READY TO FLY ABROAD ! MOM5T ! SPR+ SNAPS1 OR ! SP>K GOES \T :I* KEPT IT TOGE!R4 ,SURELY SOME?+ RESIDES 9 ?IS HE>T ?AT IS NOT P]I%ABLE1 & LIFE IS MORE ?AN A DREAM4 ,SOMETIMES1 TO TAKE UP MY O> ONCE MORE1 :5 ! SEA WAS CALM1 ,I WAS AMUS$ BY DI/URB+ ! 9NUM]ABLE Y\NG /> FI% :I* FLOAT$ JU/ BEL[ ! SURFACE2 ,I HAD NEV] OBS]V$ !M BE=E1 = !Y HAVE NOT A H>D %ELL LIKE ?OSE :I* ,I HAVE SE5 ON ! SEA%ORE4 ,!Y LOOK LIKE ?ICK5$ WAT] ) A :ITE $GE1 & F\R PURPLE CIRCLES1 ( DIFF]5T =MS1 W]E 9 ! MIDDLE1 OV] AN 9CR$IBLE NUMB] ( FIB]S OR :ITE L9ES4 ,T\*+ !M1 ! CL\DY SUB/ANCE W\LD TURN OR CLOSE1 FIR/ ON ONE SIDE1 !N ON ! O!R1 V]Y GRACEFULLY1 BUT :5 ,I TOOK ONE ( !M UP 9 ! LADLE1 ) :I* ,I HEAV$ ! WAT] \T ( ! BOAT1 IT APPE>$ ONLY A COLORLESS JELLY4 ,I DID NOT SEE ANY ( ! SEALS1 NUMB]S ( :I* FOLL[$ \R BOAT :5 WE L&$ 9 ,SW$52 BUT ?\< ,I LIKE TO SPORT 9 ! WAT] ,I %\LD HAVE HAD NO DESIRE TO JO9 9 !IR GAMBOLS4 ,5\<1 Y\ WILL SAY1 ( 9ANIMATE NATURE & ( BRUTES1 TO USE ! LORDLY PHRASE ( MAN2 LET ME HE> SOME?+ ( ! 9HABITANTS4 ,! G5TLEMAN ) :OM ,I HAD BUS9ESS IS ! ,MAYOR ( ,TONSB]G4 ,HE SPEAKS ,5GLI% 9TELLIGIBLY1 &1 HAV+ A S\ND UND]/&+1 ,I WAS SORRY ?AT HIS NUM]\S OCCUPATIONS PREV5T$ MY GA9+ AS MU* 9=MATION FROM HIM AS ,I C\LD HAVE DRAWN =? HAD WE FREQU5TLY CONV]S$4 ,! PEOPLE ( ! T[N1 AS F> AS ,I HAD AN OPPORTUNITY ( KN[+ !IR S5TIM5TS1 >E EXTREMELY WELL SATISFI$ ) HIS MANN] ( DIS*>G+ HIS (FICE4 ,HE HAS A DEGREE ( 9=MATION & GOOD S5SE :I* EXCITES RESPECT1 :IL/ A *E]FULNESS1 ALMO/ AM\NT+ TO GAIETY1 5ABLES HIM TO RECONCILE DIFF]5CES & KEEP HIS NEIE ?AT ! JUDGE WAS ONE ( ! BE/ M5 9 ! WORLD4 ,I S5T ?IS WRET* A TRIFLE1 AT DIFF]5T TIMES1 TO TAKE ) HIM 9TO SLAV]Y4 ,AS IT WAS MORE ?AN HE EXPECT$1 HE WI%$ V]Y MU* TO SEE ME1 & ?IS WI% BR\D :5 ,I WAS 9 ,LISBON4 ,A WRET* :O HAD BE5 IMPRISON$ SEV]AL YE>S1 DUR+ :I* P]IOD LAMPS HAD BE5 PUT UP1 WAS AT LA/ CONDEMN$ TO A CRUEL DEA?1 YET1 9 HIS WAY TO EXECUTION1 HE ONLY WI%$ = ONE NIACT] ( ! ,NORWEGIANS1 )\T BE+ ABLE TO HOLD CONV]SE ) !M4 ,I HAD EXPECT$ TO MEET SOME COMPANY1 YET WAS A LITTLE DISCONC]T$ AT BE+ U%]$ 9TO AN AP>TM5T FULL ( WELL DRESS$ PEOPLE1 & GLANC+ MY EYES R\ND !Y RE/$ ON SEV]AL V]Y PRETTY FACES4 ,ROSY *EEKS1 SP>KL+ EYES1 & LICELY EV] WALK \T1 & W]E A/ONI%$ ?AT ,I %\LD = PLEASURE1 YET !Y >E IMMOD]ATELY FOND ( DANC+4 ,UNAFFECT$ 9 !IR MANN]S1 IF !Y HAVE NO PRET5SIONS TO ELEGANCE1 SIMPLICITY (T5 PRODUCES A GRACEFULNESS ( DEPORTM5T1 :5 !Y >E ANIMAT$ BY A P>TICUL> DESIRE TO PLEASE1 :I* WAS ! CASE AT PRES5T4 ,! SOLIT>9ESS ( MY SITUATION1 :I* !Y ?\$ SO GOOD-NATUR$4 ,! M5 W]E G5]ALLY CAPTA9S ( %IPS4 ,SEV]AL SPOKE ,5GLI% V]Y TOL]ABLY1 BUT !Y W]E M]ELY MATT]-(-FACT M51 CONF9$ TO A V]Y N>R[ CIRCLE ( OBS]VATION4 ,I F\ND IT DIFFICULT TO OBTA9 FROM !M ANY 9=MATION RESPECT+ !IR [N C\NTRY1 :5 ! FUMES ( TOBACCO DID NOT KEEP ME AT A DI/ANCE4 ,I WAS 9VIT$ TO P>TAKE ( SOME O!R FEA/S1 & ALWAYS HAD TO COMPLA9 ( ! QUANTITY ( PROVISION & ! L5G? ( TIME TAK5 TO CONSUME IT2 = IT W\LD NOT HAVE BE5 PROP] TO HAVE SAID DEV\R1 ALL W5T ON SO FAIR & S(TLY4 ,! S]VANTS WAIT AS SL[LY AS !IR MI/RESSES C>VE4 ,! Y\NG WOM5 H]E1 AS WELL AS 9 ,SW$51 HAVE COMMONLY BAD TEE?1 :I* ,I ATTRIBUTE TO ! SAME CAUSES4 ,!Y >E FOND ( F9]Y1 BUT DO NOT PAY ! NECESS>Y ATT5TION TO !IR P]SONS1 TO R5D] BEAUTY LESS TRANSI5T ?AN A FL[]1 & ?AT 9T]E/+ EXPRESSION :I* S5TIM5T & ACCOMPLI%M5TS GIVE SELDOM SUPPLIES ITS PLACE4 ,! S]VANTS HAVE1 LIKEWISE1 AN 9F]IOR SORT ( FOOD H]E1 BUT !IR MA/]S >E NOT ALL[$ TO /RIKE !M ) IMPUNITY4 ,I MIE L[1 :I* IS P>TICUL>LY UNJU/1 BECAUSE ! PRICE ( CLO!S IS MU* HI<] ?AN ?AT ( PROVISION4 ,A Y\NG WOMAN1 :O IS WET NURSE TO ! MI/RESS ( ! 9N :]E ,I LODGE1 RECEIVES ONLY TWELVE DOLL>S A YE>1 & PAYS T5 = ! NURS+ ( H] [N *ILD4 ,! FA!R HAD RUN AWAY TO GET CLE> ( ! EXP5SE4 ,!RE WAS SOME?+ 9 ?IS MO/ PA9FUL /ATE ( WIDO:OOD :I* EXCIT$ MY COMPASSION & L$ ME TO REFLECTIONS ON ! 9/ABILITY ( ! MO/ FLATT]+ PLANS ( HAPP9ESS1 ?AT W]E PA9FUL 9 ! EXTREME1 TILL ,I WAS READY TO ASK :E!R ?IS WORLD WAS NOT CREAT$ TO EXHIBIT EV]Y POSSIBLE COMB9ATION ( WRET*$NESS4 ,I ASK$ !SE QUE/IONS ( A HE>T WRI?+ ) ANGUI%1 :IL/ ,I LI/5$ TO A MELAN*OLY DITTY SUNG BY ?IS POOR GIRL4 ,IT WAS TOO E>LY = !E TO BE AB&ON$1 ?\Y EV5+'S WALK4 ,& H]E ,I AM AGA9 TO TALK ( ANY?+ BUT ! PANGS >IS+ FROM ! DISCOV]Y ( E/RANG$ AFFECTION & ! LONELY SADNESS ( A DES]T$ HE>T4 ,! FA!R & MO!R1 IF ! FA!R CAN BE ASC]TA9$1 >E OBLIG$ TO MA9TA9 AN ILLEGITIMATE *ILD AT !IR JO9T EXP5SE2 BUT1 %\LD ! FA!R DISAPPE>1 GO UP ! C\NTRY OR TO SEA1 ! MO!R MU/ MA9TA9 IT H]SELF4 ,H[EV]1 ACCID5TS ( ?IS K9D DO NOT PREV5T !IR M>RY+1 & !N IT IS NOT UNUSUAL TO TAKE ! *ILD OR *ILDR5 HOME1 & !Y >E BR\RIAGE PROG5Y4 ,I TOOK SOME PA9S TO LE>N :AT BOOKS W]E WRITT5 ORIG9ALLY 9 !IR LANGUAGE2 BUT = ANY C]TA9 9=MATION RESPECT+ ! /ATE ( ,DANI% LIT]ATURE ,I MU/ WAIT TILL ,I >RIVE AT ,COP5HAG54 ,! S\ND ( ! LANGUAGE IS S(T1 A GREAT PROPORTION ( ! WORDS 5D+ 9 V[ELS2 & !RE IS A SIMPLICITY 9 ! TURN ( SOME ( ! PHRASES :I* HAVE BE5 TRANSLAT$ TO ME ?AT PLEAS$ & 9T]E/$ ME4 ,9 ! C\NTRY ! F>M]S USE ! ?\ & !E2 & !Y DO NOT ACQUIRE ! POLITE PLURALS ( ! T[NS BY MEET+ AT M>KET4 ,! NOT HAV+ M>KETS E/ABLI%$ 9 ! L>GE T[NS APPE>S TO ME A GREAT 9CONV5I5CE4 ,:5 ! F>M]S HAVE ANY?+ TO SELL !Y BR+ IT TO ! NEITIES1 & R$RESS IT2 !Y1 9DE$1 P]CEIVE IT1 = :5 ,I HAVE 9TRODUC$ ! SUBJECT !Y ACKN[L$G$ ?AT !Y W]E (T5 9 WANT ( NECESS>IES1 !RE BE+ NO BUT*]S1 & !Y W]E (T5 OBLIG$ TO BUY :AT !Y DID NOT WANT2 YET IT WAS ! CU/OM1 & ! *ANG+ ( CU/OMS ( A LONG /&+ REQUIRES MORE 5]GY ?AN !Y YET POSSESS4 ,I RECEIV$ A SIMIL> REPLY :5 ,I ATTEMPT$ TO P]SUADE ! WOM5 ?AT !Y 9JUR$ !IR *ILDR5 BY KEEP+ !M TOO W>M4 ,! ONLY WAY ( P>RY+ (F MY REASON+ WAS ?AT !Y MU/ DO AS O!R PEOPLE DID2 9 %ORT1 REASON ON ANY SUBJECT ( *ANGE1 & !Y /OP Y\ BY SAY+ ?AT 0! T[N W\LD TALK40 ,A P]SON ( S5SE1 ) A L>GE =TUNE TO 5SURE RESPECT1 MIY MU* LONG] TO SUPPOSE M5 9SPIR$ BY HEAV5 TO 9CULCATE ! DUTIES :I* DEM& SPECIAL GRACE :5 REASON CONV9CES !M ?AT !Y >E ! HAPPIE/ :O >E ! MO/ NOBLY EMPLOY$4 ,9 A FEW DAYS ,I AM TO SET \T = ! WE/]N P>T ( ,NORWAY1 & !N %ALL RETURN BY L& TO ,GO!NBURG4 ,I CANNOT ?9K ( LEAV+ ?IS PLACE )\T REGRET4 ,I SPEAK ( ! PLACE BE=E ! 9HABITANTS1 ?\< !RE IS A T5D]NESS 9 !IR >TLESS K9DNESS :I* ATTA*ES ME TO !M2 BUT IT IS AN ATTA*M5T ?AT 9SPIRES A REGRET V]Y DIFF]5T FROM ?AT ,I FELT AT LEAV+ ,HULL 9 MY WAY TO ,SW$54 ,! DOME/IC HAPP9ESS & GOODHUMOR$ GAIETY ( ! AMIABLE FAMILY :]E ,I & MY ,FRANCES W]E SO HOSPITABLY RECEIV$ W\LD HAVE BE5 SUFFICI5T TO 5SURE ! T5D]E/ REMEMBRANCE1 )\T ! RECOLLECTION ( ! SOCIAL EV5+ TO /IMULATE IT1 :5 GOOD BRE$+ GAVE DIGNITY TO SYMPA?Y & WIT ZE/ TO REASON4 ,ADIEU6--,I AM JU/ 9=M$ ?AT MY HORSE HAS BE5 WAIT+ ?IS QU>T] ( AN H\R4 ,I N[ V5TURE TO RIDE \T ALONE4 ,! /EEPLE S]VES AS A L&M>K4 ,I ONCE OR TWICE LO/ MY WAY1 WALK+ ALONE1 )\T BE+ ABLE TO 9QUIRE AFT] A PA?2 ,I WAS !RE=E OBLIG$ TO MAKE TO ! /EEPLE1 OR W9DMILL1 OV] H$GE & DIT*4 ,Y\RS TRULY4 O ,LETT] #i ,I HAVE ALREADY 9=M$ Y\ ?AT !RE >E ONLY TWO NOBLEM5 :O HAVE E/ATES ( ANY MAGNITUDE 9 ,NORWAY4 ,ONE ( !SE HAS A H\SE NE> ,TONSB]G1 AT :I* HE HAS NOT RESID$ = SOME YE>S1 HAV+ BE5 AT C\RT1 OR ON EMBASSIES4 ,HE IS N[ ! ,DANI% ,AMBASSADOR 9 ,LONDON4 ,! H\SE IS PLEASANTLY SITUAT$1 & ! GR\NDS AB\T IT F9E2 BUT !IR NEGLECT$ APPE>ANCE PLA9LY TELLS ?AT !RE IS NOBODY AT HOME4 ,A /UPID K9D ( SADNESS1 TO MY EYE1 ALWAYS REIGNS 9 A HUGE HABITATION :]E ONLY S]VANTS LIVE TO PUT CASES ON ! FURNITURE & OP5 ! W9D[S4 ,I 5T] AS ,I W\LD 9TO ! TOMB ( ! ,CAPULETS1 TO LOOK AT ! FAMILY PICTURES ?AT H]E FR[N 9 >MOR1 OR SMILE 9 ]M9E4 ,! MILDEW RESPECTS NOT ! LORDLY ROBE1 & ! WORM RIOTS UN*ECK$ ON ! *EEK ( BEAUTY4 ,!RE WAS NO?+ 9 ! >*ITECTURE ( ! BUILD+1 OR ! =M ( ! FURNITURE1 TO DETA9 ME FROM ! AV5UE :]E ! AG$ P9ES /RET*$ ALONG MAJE/ICALLY4 ,TIME HAD GIV5 A GRAYI% CA/ TO !IR EV]-GRE5 FOLIAGE2 & !Y /OOD1 LIKE SIRES ( ! =E/1 %ELT]$ ON ALL SIDES BY A RIS+ PROG5Y4 ,I HAD NOT EV] SE5 SO MANY OAKS TOGE!R 9 ,NORWAY AS 9 !SE WOODS1 NOR SU* L>GE ASP5S AS H]E W]E AGITAT$ BY ! BREEZE1 R5D]+ ! W9D AUDIBLE--NAY MUSICAL2 = MELODY SEEM$ ON ! W+ >\ND ME4 ,H[ DIFF]5T WAS ! FRE% ODOR ?AT REANIMAT$ ME 9 ! AV5UE1 FROM ! DAMP *ILLNESS ( ! AP>TM5TS2 & AS LITTLE DID ! GLOOMY ?\IES ! SICELY CONCEIVE ?AT !Y W]E )\T SOME CONSCI\SNESS ( EXI/5CE--)\T A CALM 5JOYM5T ( ! PLEASURE !Y DIFFUS$4 ,H[ (T5 DO MY FEEL+S PRODUCE IDEAS ?AT REM9D ME ( ! ORIG9 ( MANY POETICAL FICTIONS4 ,9 SOLITUDE1 ! IMAG9ATION BODIES =? ITS CONCEPTIONS UNRE/RA9$1 & /OPS 5RAPTUR$ TO ADORE ! BE+S ( ITS [N CREATION4 ,!SE >E MOM5TS ( BLISS2 & ! MEMORY RECALLS !M ) DELIMS = LIFE1 & >E OBLIG$ TO OBEY ANY SUMMONS TO WORK ON ! P>T HE RES]VES = HIMSELF2 BUT !Y >E PAID = !IR LABOR4 ,9 %ORT1 ,I HAVE SELDOM HE>D ( ANY NOBLEM5 SO 9NOXI\S4 ,OBS]V+ ?AT ! G>D5S R\ND ! C\NT'S E/ATE W]E BETT] CULTIVAT$ ?AN ANY ,I HAD BE=E SE51 ,I WAS L$ TO REFLECT ON ! ADVANTAGES :I* NATURALLY ACCRUE FROM ! FEUDAL T5URES4 ,! T5ANTS ( ! C\NT >E OBLIG$ TO WORK AT A /AT$ PRICE1 9 HIS GR\NDS & G>D52 & ! 9/RUCTION :I* !Y IMP]CEPTIBLY RECEIVE FROM ! HEAD G>D5] T5DS TO R5D] !M USEFUL1 & MAKES !M1 9 ! COMMON C\RSE ( ?+S1 BETT] HUSB&M5 & G>D5]S ON !IR [N LITTLE F>MS4 ,?US ! GREAT1 :O ALONE TRAVEL 9 ?IS P]IOD ( SOCIETY1 = ! OBS]VATION ( MANN]S & CU/OMS MADE BY SAILORS IS V]Y CONF9$1 BR+ HOME IMPROVEM5T TO PROMOTE !IR [N COM=T1 :I* IS GRADUALLY SPREAD ABROAD AMONG ! PEOPLE1 TILL !Y >E /IMULAT$ TO ?9K = !MSELVES4 ,! BI%OPS HAVE NOT L>GE REV5UES1 & ! PRIE/S >E APPO9T$ BY ! K+ BE=E !Y COME TO !M TO BE ORDA9$4 ,!RE IS COMMONLY SOME LITTLE F>M ANNEX$ TO ! P>SONAGE1 & ! 9HABITANTS SUBSCRIBE VOLUNT>ILY1 ?REE TIMES A YE>1 9 ADDITION TO ! *UR* FEES1 = ! SUPPORT ( ! CL]GYMAN4 ,! *UR* L&S W]E SEIZ$ :5 ,LU!RANISM WAS 9TRODUC$1 ! DESIRE ( OBTA9+ !M BE+ PROBABLY ! REAL /IMULUS ( RE=MATION4 ,! TI!S1 :I* >E NEV] REQUIR$ 9 K9D1 >E DIVID$ 9TO ?REE P>TS--ONE TO ! K+1 ANO!R TO ! 9CUMB5T1 & ! ?IRD TO REPAIR ! DILAPIDATIONS ( ! P>SONAGE4 ,!Y DO NOT AM\NT TO MU*4 ,& ! /IP5D ALL[$ TO ! DIFF]5T CIVIL (FIC]S IS ALSO TOO SMALL1 SC>CELY DES]V+ TO BE T]M$ AN 9DEP5D5CE2 ?AT ( ! CU/OM-H\SE (FIC]S IS NOT SUFFICI5T TO PROCURE ! NECESS>IES ( LIFE--NO WOND]1 !N1 IF NECESSITY LEADS !M TO KNAV]Y4 ,MU* PUBLIC VIRTUE CANNOT BE EXPECT$ TILL EV]Y EMPLOYM5T1 PUTT+ P]QUISITES \T ( ! QUE/ION1 HAS A SAL>Y SUFFICI5T TO REW>D 9DU/RY2--:IL/ NONE >E SO GREAT AS TO P]MIT ! POSSESSOR TO REMA9 IDLE4 ,IT IS ?IS WANT ( PROPORTION BETWE5 PR(IT & LABOR :I* DEBASES M51 PRODUC+ ! SYCOPHANTIC APPELLATIONS ( PATRON & CLI5T1 & ?AT P]NICI\S ESPRIT DU CORPS1 PROV]BIALLY VICI\S4 ,! F>M]S >E HOSPITABLE AS WELL AS 9DEP5D5T4 ,(F]+ ONCE TO PAY = SOME C(FEE ,I DRANK :5 TAK+ %ELT] FROM ! RA91 ,I WAS ASK$1 RA!R ANGRILY1 IF A LITTLE C(FEE WAS WOR? PAY+ =4 ,!Y SMOKE1 & DR9K DRAMS1 BUT NOT SO MU* AS =M]LY4 ,DRUNK5NESS1 (T5 ! ATT5DANT DISGRACE ( HOSPITALITY1 WILL H]E1 AS WELL AS EV]Y:]E ELSE1 GIVE PLACE TO GALLANTRY & REF9EM5T ( MANN]S2 BUT ! *ANGE WILL NOT BE SUDD5LY PRODUC$4 ,! PEOPLE ( EV]Y CLASS >E CON/ANT 9 !IR ATT5DANCE AT *UR*2 !Y >E V]Y FOND ( DANC+1 & ! ,SUNDAY EV5+S 9 ,NORWAY1 AS 9 ,CA?OLIC C\NTRIES1 >E SP5T 9 EX]CISES :I* EXHIL>ATE ! SPIRITS )\T VITIAT+ ! HE>T4 ,! RE/ ( LABOR \\ND ME1 WAS A S5TIM5T MORE TRULY RELIGI\S ?AN ALL ! /UPID /ILLNESS :I* ! /REETS ( ,LONDON EV] 9SPIR$ :]E ! ,SABBA? IS SO DECOR\SLY OBS]V$4 ,I RECOLLECT1 9 ! C\NTRY P>TS ( ,5GL&1 ! *UR*W>D5S US$ TO GO \T DUR+ ! S]VICE TO SEE IF !Y C\LD CAT* ANY LUCKLESS WIMLESS8 ,IT W\LD EV51 ,I ?9K1 BE A GREAT ADVANTAGE TO ! ,5GLI%1 IF FEATS ( ACTIVITY 7,I DO NOT 9CLUDE BOX+ MAT*ES7 W]E 5C\RAG$ ON A ,SUNDAY1 AS IT MIS TO BE GA9+ GR\ND4 ,I WAS SURPRIS$ :5 ,I VISIT$ ,YORK%IRE1 ON MY WAY TO ,SW$51 TO F9D ?AT SULL5 N>R[NESS ( ?9K+ HAD MADE SU* A PROGRESS S9CE ,I WAS AN 9HABITANT ( ! C\NTRY4 ,I C\LD H>DLY HAVE SUPPOS$ ?AT SIXTE5 OR SEV5TE5 YE>S C\LD HAVE PRODUC$ SU* AN ALT]ATION = ! WORSE 9 ! MORALS ( A PLACE--YES1 ,I SAY MORALS2 = OBS]VANCE ( =MS1 & AVOID+ ( PRACTICES1 9DIFF]5T 9 !MSELVES1 (T5 SUPPLY ! PLACE ( ?AT REGUL> ATT5TION TO DUTIES :I* >E SO NATURAL1 ?AT !Y SELDOM >E VAUNT+LY EX]CIS$1 ?\< !Y >E WOR? ALL ! PRECEPTS ( ! LAW & ! PROPHETS4 ,BESIDES1 MANY ( !SE DELUD$ PEOPLE1 ) ! BE/ MEAN+1 ACTUALLY LOSE !IR REASON1 & BECOME MIS]ABLE1 ! DREAD ( DAMNATION ?R[+ !M 9TO A /ATE :I* M]ITS ! T]M2 & /ILL MORE1 9 RUNN+ AFT] !IR PREA*]S1 EXPECT+ TO PROMOTE !IR SALVATION1 !Y DISREG>D !IR WELF>E 9 ?IS WORLD1 & NEGLECT ! 9T]E/ & COM=T ( !IR FAMILIES2 SO ?AT1 9 PROPORTION AS !Y ATTA9 A REPUTATION = PIETY1 !Y BECOME IDLE4 ,>I/OCRACY & FANATICISM SEEM EQUALLY TO BE GA9+ GR\ND 9 ,5GL&1 P>TICUL>LY 9 ! PLACE ,I HAVE M5TION$2 ,I SAW V]Y LITTLE ( EI!R 9 ,NORWAY4 ,! PEOPLE >E REGUL> 9 !IR ATT5DANCE ON PUBLIC WOR%IP1 BUT RELIGION DOES NOT 9T]F]E ) !IR EMPLOYM5TS4 ,AS ! F>M]S CUT AWAY ! WOOD !Y CLE> ! GR\ND4 ,EV]Y YE>1 !RE=E1 ! C\NTRY IS BECOM+ FITT] TO SUPPORT ! 9HABITANTS4 ,HALF A C5TURY AGO ! ,DUT*1 ,I AM TOLD1 ONLY PAID = ! CUTT+ D[N ( ! WOOD1 & ! F>M]S W]E GLAD TO GET RID ( IT )\T GIV+ !MSELVES ANY TR\BLE4 ,AT PRES5T !Y =M A JU/ E/IMATE ( ITS VALUE2 NAY1 ,I WAS SURPRIS$ TO F9D EV5 FIREWOOD SO DE> :5 IT APPE>S TO BE 9 SU* PL5TY4 ,! DE/RUCTION1 OR GRADUAL R$UCTION1 ( !IR =E/S WILL PROBABLY AMELIORATE ! CLIMATE1 & !IR MANN]S WILL NATURALLY IMPROVE 9 ! SAME RATIO AS 9DU/RY REQUIRES +5UITY4 ,IT IS V]Y =TUNATE ?AT M5 >E A LONG TIME BUT JU/ ABOVE ! BRUTE CREATION1 OR ! GREAT] P>T ( ! E>? W\LD NEV] HAVE BE5 R5D]$ HABITABLE1 BECAUSE IT IS ! PATI5T LABOR ( M51 :O >E ONLY SEEK+ = A SUBSI/5CE1 :I* PRODUCES :ATEV] EMBELLI%ES EXI/5CE1 AF=D+ LEISURE = ! CULTIVATION ( ! >TS & SCI5CES ?AT LIFT MAN SO F> ABOVE HIS FIR/ /ATE4 ,I NEV]1 MY FRI5D1 ?\? MU/ NECESS>ILY T5D TO ITS IMPROVEM5T1 AS ! MEANS ( EXI/5CE >E MULTIPLI$ BY 9V5TION4 ,Y\ HAVE PROBABLY MADE SIMIL> REFLECTIONS 9 ,AM]ICA1 :]E ! FACE ( ! C\NTRY1 ,I SUPPOSE1 RESEMBLES ! WILDS ( ,NORWAY4 ,I AM DELI\ND ME4 ,/ILL NO?+ SO SOON WE>IES \T ! FEEL+S AS UNM>K$ SIMPLICITY4 ,I AM !RE=E HALF CONV9C$ ?AT ,I C\LD NOT LIVE V]Y COM=TABLY EXIL$ FROM ! C\NTRIES :]E MANK9D >E SO MU* FUR!R ADVANC$ 9 KN[L$GE1 IMP]FECT AS IT IS1 & UNSATISFACTORY TO ! ?9K+ M9D4 ,EV5 N[ ,I BEG9 TO LONG TO HE> :AT Y\ >E DO+ 9 ,5GL& & ,FRANCE4 ,MY ?\Y TO EM]GE AGA91 ?AT ,I MAY NOT LOSE SIT1 ?\< ,I MAY V5TURE TO ASSURE Y\ ?AT A FUR!R ACQUA9TANCE ) MANK9D ONLY T5DS TO 9CREASE MY RESPECT = Y\R JUDGM5T & E/EEM = Y\R *>ACT]4 ,F>EWELL6 O ,LETT] #a ,I HAVE ONCE MORE1 MY FRI5D1 TAK5 FLI1 ]ECT1 ?R[+ H] VA/ >MS >\ND1 HAD NOT LOOK$ BEAUTIFUL 9 OPPOSITION TO SU* N>R[ RULES4 ,9 !SE RESPECTS MY V]Y REASON OBLIGES ME TO P]MIT MY FEEL+S TO BE MY CRIT]ION4 ,:ATEV] EXCITES EMOTION HAS *>MS = ME1 ?\< ,I 9SI/ ?AT ! CULTIVATION ( ! M9D BY W>M+1 NAY1 ALMO/ CREAT+ ! IMAG9ATION1 PRODUCES TA/E & AN IMM5SE V>IETY ( S5SATIONS & EMOTIONS1 P>TAK+ ( ! EXQUISITE PLEASURE 9SPIR$ BY BEAUTY & SUBLIMITY4 ,AS ,I KN[ ( NO 5D TO !M1 ! WORD 9F9ITE1 SO (T5 MISAPPLI$1 MIK$ TO Y\ ! EFFECT PRODUC$ BY A GROVE ( T[]+ BEE*1 ! AIRY LI5CY TO ! LEAVES1 EXHIBIT$ AN APPE>ANCE ( FRE%NESS & ELEGANCE ?AT ,I HAD NEV] BE=E REM>K$4 ,I ?\RIV$ AT ,LAURVIG1 & F\ND MYSELF 9 ! MID/ ( A GR\P ( LAWY]S ( DIFF]5T DESCRIPTIONS4 ,MY HEAD TURN$ R\ND1 MY HE>T GREW SICK1 AS ,I REG>D$ VISAGES DE=M$ BY VICE1 & LI/5$ TO ACC\NTS ( *ICAN]Y ?AT WAS CONT9UALLY EMBROIL+ ! IGNORANT4 ,!SE LOCU/S WILL PROBABLY DIM9I% AS ! PEOPLE BECOME MORE 5LIE ALWAYS CUNN+LY ATT5TIVE TO !IR [N 9T]E/2 BUT !IR FACULTIES1 CONF9$ TO A FEW OBJECTS1 >E SO N>R[$1 ?AT !Y CANNOT DISCOV] IT 9 ! G5]AL GOOD4 ,! PR(ESSION ( ! LAW R5D]S A SET ( M5 /ILL %REWD] & MORE SELFI% ?AN ! RE/2 & IT IS !SE M51 :OSE WITS HAVE BE5 %>P5$ BY KNAV]Y1 :O H]E UND]M9E MORALITY1 CONF\ND+ RIS TO ME1 FROM ALL ,I CAN GA!R1 TO HAVE ! GOOD ( ! PEOPLE AT HE>T1 AW>E ( ?IS1 HAS LATELY S5T TO ! MAYOR ( EA* DI/RICT TO NAME1 ACCORD+ TO ! SIZE ( ! PLACE1 F\R OR SIX ( ! BE/-9=M$ 9HABITANTS1 NOT M5 ( ! LAW1 \T ( :I* ! CITIZ5S W]E TO ELECT TWO1 :O >E TO BE T]M$ M$IATORS4 ,!IR (FICE IS TO 5DEAVOR TO PREV5T LITIGI\S SUITS1 & CONCILIATE DIFF]5CES4 ,& NO SUIT IS TO BE COMM5C$ BE=E ! P>TIES HAVE DISCUSS$ ! DISPUTE AT !IR WEEKLY MEET+4 ,IF A RECONCILIATION %\LD1 9 CONSEQU5CE1 TAKE PLACE1 IT IS TO BE REGI/]$1 & ! P>TIES >E NOT ALL[$ TO RETRACT4 ,BY !SE MEANS IGNORANT PEOPLE WILL BE PREV5T$ FROM APPLY+ = ADVICE TO M5 :O MAY JU/LY BE T]M$ /IRR]S-UP ( /RIFE4 ,!Y HAVE = A LONG TIME1 TO USE A SIGNIFICANT VULG>ISM1 SET ! PEOPLE BY ! E>S1 & LIVE BY ! SPOIL !Y CAUE E/ABLI%$1 LITTLE JU/ICE CAN BE EXPECT$ 9 ,NORWAY4 ,JUDGES :O CANNOT BE BRIB$ >E (T5 TIMID1 & AFRAID ( (F5D+ BOLD KNAVES1 LE/ !Y %\LD RAISE A SET ( HORNETS AB\T !MSELVES4 ,! FE> ( C5SURE UND]M9ES ALL 5]GY ( *>ACT]2 &1 LABOR+ TO BE PRUD5T1 !Y LOSE SISE WORK1 & A LAKE NE> ! T[N SUPPLIES ! WAT] NECESS>Y = WORK+ SEV]AL MILLS BELONG+ TO IT4 ,?IS E/ABLI%M5T BELONGS TO ! ,C\NT ( ,LAURVIG4 ,)\T A =TUNE & 9FLU5CE EQUAL TO HIS1 SU* A WORK C\LD NOT HAVE BE5 SET AFLOAT2 P]SONAL =TUNES >E NOT YET SUFFICI5T TO SUPPORT SU* UND]TAK+S4 ,NEV]!LESS ! 9HABITANTS ( ! T[N SPEAK ( ! SIZE ( HIS E/ATE AS AN EVIL1 BECAUSE IT OB/RUCTS COMM]CE4 ,! OCCUPI]S ( SMALL F>MS >E OBLIG$ TO BR+ !IR WOOD TO ! NEID GALE A VESSEL HAD BE5 WRECK$ 9 ! MA9 /REET4 ,:5 !RE >E SU* A NUMB] ( EXCELL5T H>BORS ON ! COA/1 IT IS A PITY ?AT ACCID5T HAS MADE ONE ( ! L>GE/ T[NS GR[ UP ON A BAD ONE4 ,! FA!R ( ! PRES5T C\NT WAS A DI/ANT RELATION ( ! FAMILY2 HE RESID$ CON/ANTLY 9 ,D5M>K1 & HIS SON FOLL[S HIS EXAMPLE4 ,!Y HAVE NOT BE5 9 POSSESSION ( ! E/ATE MANY YE>S2 & !IR PR$ECESSOR LIV$ NE> ! T[N1 9TRODUC+ A DEGREE ( PR(LIGACY ( MANN]S :I* HAS BE5 RU9\S TO ! 9HABITANTS 9 EV]Y RESPECT1 !IR =TUNES NOT BE+ EQUAL TO ! PREVAIL+ EXTRAVAGANCE4 ,:AT LITTLE ,I HAVE SE5 ( ! MANN]S ( ! PEOPLE DOES NOT PLEASE ME SO WELL AS ?OSE ( ,TONSB]G4 ,I AM =EW>N$ ?AT ,I %ALL F9D !M /ILL MORE CUNN+ & FRAUDUL5T AS ,I ADVANCE T[>DS ! WE/W>D1 9 PROPORTION AS TRAFFIC TAKES PLACE ( AGRICULTURE1 = !IR T[NS >E BUILT ON NAK$ ROCKS1 ! /REETS >E N>R[ BRIDGES1 & ! 9HABITANTS >E ALL SEAF>+ M51 OR [N]S ( %IPS1 :O KEEP %OPS4 ,! 9N ,I WAS AT 9 ,LAURVIG ?IS J\RNEY WAS NOT ! SAME ?AT ,I WAS AT BE=E4 ,IT IS A GOOD ONE--! PEOPLE CIVIL1 & ! ACCOMMODATIONS DEC5T4 ,!Y SEEM TO BE BETT] PROVID$ 9 ,SW$52 BUT 9 JU/ICE ,I \GE MORE EXTRAVAGANTLY4 ,MY BILL AT ,TONSB]G WAS ALSO MU* HI<] ?AN ,I HAD PAID 9 ,SW$51 & MU* HI<] ?AN IT \D ?OSE ( ! EA/ ALMO/ AS /RANG]S4 ,EA* T[N 9 ?AT QU>T] SEEMS TO BE A GREAT FAMILY1 SUSPICI\S ( EV]Y O!R1 ALL[+ NONE TO *EAT !M BUT !MSELVES2 &1 RIG$ VIEWS ?AN ! G5]ALITY ( HIS C\NTRYM51 :O SPOKE ,5GLI% TOL]ABLY4 ,I WAS 9=M$ ?AT WE MIT] 9 \R CABRIOLES2 AFT]W>DS !RE WAS NO *OICE1 BUT ( A S+LE HORSE & WRET*$ PA?1 OR A BOAT1 ! USUAL MODE ( TRAVEL+4 ,WE !RE=E S5T \R BAGGAGE =W>D 9 ! BOAT1 & FOLL[$ RA!R SL[LY1 = ! ROAD WAS ROCKY & S&Y4 ,WE PASS$1 H[EV]1 ?R\< SEV]AL BEE* GROVES1 :I* /ILL DELIE2 ! SE$S ( SOME P9ES OR FIRS HAD BE5 WAFT$ BY ! W9DS OR WAVES1 & !Y /OOD TO BRAVE ! ELEM5TS4 ,SITT+1 !N1 9 A LITTLE BOAT ON ! OCEAN1 AMID /RANG]S1 ) SORR[ & C>E PRESS+ H>D ON ME--BUFFET+ ME AB\T FROM CLIME TO CLIME--,I FELT 0,LIKE ! LONE %RUB AT R&OM CA/1 ,?AT SIGE/ ROCKS !RE W]E ACTUALLY GROVES1 ! RETREAT ( FOXES & H>ES1 :I*1 ,I SUPPOSE1 HAD TRIPP$ OV] ! ICE DUR+ ! W9T]1 )\T ?9K+ TO REGA9 ! MA9 L& BE=E ! ?AW4 ,SEV]AL ( ! ISL&S W]E 9HABIT$ BY PILOTS2 & ! ,NORWEGIAN PILOTS >E ALL[$ TO BE ! BE/ 9 ! WORLD--P]FECTLY ACQUA9T$ ) !IR COA/1 & EV] AT H& TO OBS]VE ! FIR/ SIGNAL OR SAIL4 ,!Y PAY A SMALL TAX TO ! K+ & TO ! REGULAT+ (FIC]1 & 5JOY ! FRUIT ( !IR 9DEFATIGABLE 9DU/RY4 ,ONE ( ! ISL&S1 CALL$ ,VIRG9 ,L&1 IS A FLAT1 ) SOME DEP? ( E>?1 EXT5D+ = HALF A ,NORWEGIAN MILE1 ) ?REE F>MS ON IT1 TOL]ABLY WELL CULTIVAT$4 ,ON SOME ( ! B>E ROCKS ,I SAW /RAGGL+ H\SES2 !Y ROSE ABOVE ! D5OM9ATION ( HUTS 9HABIT$ BY FI%]M54 ,MY COMPANIONS ASSUR$ ME ?AT !Y W]E V]Y COM=TABLE DWELL+S1 & ?AT !Y HAVE NOT ONLY ! NECESS>IES1 BUT EV5 :AT MIK1 ! PILOT DECL>$ ?AT IT W\LD BE DANG]\S = US TO ATTEMPT TO GO TO ! PLACE ( \R DE/9ATION--,EA/ ,RUSO]--A ,NORWEGIAN MILE & A HALF FUR!R2 & WE DET]M9$ TO /OP = ! NIK] & D>K]1 \R PILOT AVOID$ ! BL9D ROCKS ) GREAT DEXT]ITY4 ,IT WAS AB\T T5 O'CLOCK :5 WE >RIV$1 & ! OLD HO/ESS QUICKLY PREP>$ ME A COM=TABLE B$--A LITTLE TOO S(T OR SO1 BUT ,I WAS WE>Y2 & OP5+ ! W9D[ TO ADMIT ! SWEETE/ ( BREEZES TO FAN ME TO SLEEP1 ,I SUNK 9TO ! MO/ LUXURI\S RE/3 IT WAS MORE ?AN REFRE%+4 ,! HOSPITABLE SPRITES ( ! GROTS SURELY HOV]$ R\ND MY PILL[2 &1 IF ,I AWOKE1 IT WAS TO LI/5 TO ! MELODI\S :ISP]+ ( ! W9D AMONG !M1 OR TO FEEL ! MILD BREA? ( MORN4 ,LIADISE WAS BE=E ME4 ,MY LITTLE *]UB WAS AGA9 HID+ H] FACE 9 MY BOSOM4 ,I HE>D H] SWEET COO+ BEAT ON MY HE>T FROM ! CLIFFS1 & SAW H] T9Y FOOT/EPS ON ! S&S4 ,NEW-BORN HOPES SEEM$1 LIKE ! RA9B[1 TO APPE> 9 ! CL\DS ( SORR[1 FA9T1 YET SUFFICI5T TO AMUSE AWAY DESPAIR4 ,SOME REFRE%+ BUT HEAVY %[]S HAVE DETA9$ US2 & H]E ,I AM WRIT+ QUITE ALONE--SOME?+ MORE ?AN GAY1 = :I* ,I WANT A NAME4 ,I C\LD ALMO/ FANCY MYSELF 9 ,NOOTKA ,S\ND1 OR ON SOME ( ! ISL&S ON ! NOR?-WE/ COA/ ( ,AM]ICA4 ,WE 5T]$ BY A N>R[ PASS ?R\< ! ROCKS1 :I* FROM ?IS ABODE APPE> MORE ROMANTIC ?AN Y\ CAN WELL IMAG9E2 & SEAL-SK9S HANG+ AT ! DOOR TO DRY ADD TO ! ILLUSION4 ,IT IS 9DE$ A CORN] ( ! WORLD1 BUT Y\ W\LD BE SURPRIS$ TO SEE ! CLEANL9ESS & COM=T ( ! DWELL+4 ,! %ELVES >E NOT ONLY %9+ ) PEWT] & QUE5'S W>E1 BUT SOME >TICLES 9 SILV]1 MORE POND]\S1 IT IS TRUE1 ?AN ELEGANT4 ,! L95 IS GOOD1 AS WELL AS :ITE4 ,ALL ! FEMALES SP91 & !RE IS A LOOM 9 ! KIT*54 ,A SORT ( 9DIVIDUAL TA/E APPE>$ 9 ! >RANGEM5T ( ! FURNITURE 7?IS IS NOT ! PLACE = IMITATION7 & A K9DNESS 9 !IR DESIRE TO OBLIGE4 ,H[ SUP]IOR TO ! API% POLIT5ESS ( ! T[NS6 :]E ! PEOPLE1 AFFECT+ TO BE WELL BR$1 FATIGUE ) !IR 5DLESS C]EMONY4 ,! MI/RESS IS A WID[1 H] DAURI$ TO A PILOT1 & HAS ?REE C[S4 ,!Y HAVE A LITTLE PAT* ( L& AT AB\T ! DI/ANCE ( TWO ,5GLI% MILES1 :]E !Y MAKE HAY = ! W9T]1 :I* !Y BR+ HOME 9 A BOAT4 ,!Y LIVE H]E V]Y *EAP1 GETT+ MONEY FROM ! VESSELS :I* /RESS ( WEA!R1 OR O!R CAUSES1 BR+ 9TO !IR H>BOR4 ,I SUSPECT1 BY !IR FURNITURE1 ?AT !Y SMUGGLE A LITTLE4 ,I CAN N[ CR$IT ! ACC\NT ( ! O!R H\SES1 :I* ,I LA/ NIT--YES1 A W>M HE>T4 ,?IS IS NOT ! FIR/ TIME ,I HAVE REM>K$ HE>T )\T S5TIM5T2 !Y >E DI/9CT4 ,! =M] DEP5DS ON ! RECTITUDE ( ! FEEL+S1 ON TRU? ( SYMPA?Y2 !SE *>ACT]S HAVE MORE T5D]NESS ?AN PASSION2 ! LATT] HAS A HI<] S\RCE--CALL IT IMAG9ATION1 G5IUS1 OR :AT Y\ WILL1 IT IS SOME?+ V]Y DIFF]5T4 ,I HAVE BE5 LAU<+ ) !SE SIMPLE WOR?Y FOLK--TO GIVE Y\ ONE ( MY HALF-SCORE ,DANI% WORDS--& LETT+ AS MU* ( MY HE>T FL[ \T 9 SYMPA?Y AS !Y CAN TAKE4 ,ADIEU6 ,I MU/ TRIP UP ! ROCKS4 ,! RA9 IS EV]4 ,LET ME CAT* PLEASURE ON ! W+--,I MAY BE MELAN*OLY TO-MORR[4 ,N[ ALL MY N]VES KEEP TIME ) ! MELODY ( NATURE4 ,AH6 LET ME BE HAPPY :IL/ ,I CAN4 ,! TE> />TS AS ,I ?9K ( IT4 ,I MU/ FLEE FROM ?\T4 ,PHANTOMS ( BLISS6 IDEAL =MS ( EXCELL5CE6 AGA9 5CLOSE ME 9 Y\R MAGIC CIRCLE1 & WIPE CLE> FROM MY REMEMBRANCE ! DISAPPO9TM5TS ?AT READ] ! SYMPA?Y PA9FUL1 :I* EXP]I5CE RA!R 9CREASES ?AN DAMPS1 BY GIV+ ! 9DULG5CE ( FEEL+ ! SANCTION ( REASON4 ,ONCE MORE F>EWELL6 O ,LETT] #aa ,I LEFT ,PORTO]1 ! LITTLE HAV5 ,I M5TION$1 SOON AFT] ,I F9I%$ MY LA/ LETT]4 ,! SEA WAS R\<1 & ,I P]CEIV$ ?AT \R PILOT WAS RI!R DUR+ A HAZY NIS = A BOAT FROM ,HELG]AAC4 ,I M5TION ! SUM1 BECAUSE !Y W\LD DEM& TWICE AS MU* FROM A /RANG]4 ,I WAS OBLIG$ TO PAY FIFTE5 = ! ONE ,I HIR$ AT ,/ROM/AD4 ,:5 WE W]E READY TO SET \T1 \R BOATMAN (F]$ TO RETURN A DOLL> & LET US GO 9 ONE ( ! BOATS ( ! PLACE1 ! PILOT :O LIV$ !RE BE+ BETT] ACQUA9T$ ) ! COA/4 ,HE ONLY DEM&$ A DOLL> & A HALF1 :I* WAS REASONABLE4 ,I F\ND HIM A CIVIL & RA!R 9TELLIG5T MAN2 HE WAS 9 ! ,AM]ICAN S]VICE SEV]AL YE>S1 DUR+ ! ,REVOLUTION4 ,I SOON P]CEIV$ ?AT AN EXP]I5C$ M>9] WAS NECESS>Y TO GUIDE US1 = WE W]E CONT9UALLY OBLIG$ TO TACK AB\T1 TO AVOID ! ROCKS1 :I*1 SC>CELY REA*+ TO ! SURFACE ( ! WAT]1 C\LD ONLY BE DISCOV]$ BY ! BREAK+ ( ! WAVES OV] !M4 ,! VIEW ( ?IS WILD COA/1 AS WE SAIL$ ALONG IT1 AF=D$ ME A CONT9UAL SUBJECT = M$ITATION4 ,I ANTICIPAT$ ! FUTURE IMPROVEM5T ( ! WORLD1 & OBS]V$ H[ MU* MAN HAS /ILL TO DO TO OBTA9 ( ! E>? ALL IT C\LD YIELD4 ,I EV5 C>RI$ MY SPECULATIONS SO F> AS TO ADVANCE A MILLION OR TWO ( YE>S TO ! MOM5T :5 ! E>? W\LD P]HAPS BE SO P]FECTLY CULTIVAT$1 & SO COMPLETELY PEOPL$1 AS TO R5D] IT NECESS>Y TO 9HABIT EV]Y SPOT--YES1 !SE BLEAK %ORES4 ,IMAG9ATION W5T /ILL F>!R1 & PICTUR$ ! /ATE ( MAN :5 ! E>? C\LD NO LONG] SUPPORT HIM4 ,:I!R WAS HE TO FLEE FROM UNIV]SAL FAM9E8 ,DO NOT SMILE2 ,I REALLY BECAME DI/RESS$ = !SE FELL[ CREATURES YET UNBORN4 ,! IMAGES FA/5$ ON ME1 & ! WORLD APPE>$ A VA/ PRISON4 ,I WAS SOON TO BE 9 A SMALL] ONE--= NO O!R NAME CAN ,I GIVE TO ,RUSO]4 ,IT W\LD BE DIFFICULT TO =M AN IDEA ( ! PLACE1 IF Y\ HAVE NEV] SE5 ONE ( !SE ROCKY COA/S4 ,WE W]E A CONSID]ABLE TIME 5T]+ AMONG ! ISL&S1 BE=E WE SAW AB\T TWO HUNDR$ H\SES CR[D$ TOGE!R UND] A V]Y HI< ROCK--/ILL HI<] APPE>+ ABOVE4 ,TALK NOT ( ,BA/ILLES6 ,TO BE BORN H]E WAS TO BE BA/ILL$ BY NATURE--%UT \T FROM ALL ?AT OP5S ! UND]/&+1 OR 5L>GES ! HE>T4 ,HUDDL$ ONE BEH9D ANO!R1 NOT MORE ?AN A QU>T] ( ! DWELL+S EV5 HAD A PROSPECT ( ! SEA4 ,A FEW PLANKS =M$ PASSAGES FROM H\SE TO H\SE1 :I* Y\ MU/ (T5 SCALE1 M\NT+ /EPS LIKE A LADD] TO 5T]4 ,! ONLY ROAD ACROSS ! ROCKS LEADS TO A HABITATION /]ILE 5\<1 Y\ MAY SUPPOSE1 :5 ,I TELL Y\ ?AT ! LITTLE E>? ON ! ADJAC5T ONES WAS C>RI$ !RE BY ! LATE 9HABITANT4 ,A PA?1 ALMO/ IMPRACTICABLE = A HORSE1 GOES ON TO ,>5DALL1 /ILL FUR!R TO ! WE/W>D4 ,I 9QUIR$ = A WALK1 &1 M\NT+ NE> TWO HUNDR$ /EPS MADE R\ND A ROCK1 WALK$ UP & D[N = AB\T A HUNDR$ Y>DS VIEW+ ! SEA1 TO :I* ,I QUICKLY DESC5D$ BY /EPS ?AT *EAT$ ! DECLIVITY4 ,! OCEAN & !SE TREM5D\S BULW>KS 5CLOS$ ME ON EV]Y SIDE4 ,I FELT ! CONF9EM5T1 & WI%$ = W+S TO REA* /ILL L(TI] CLIFFS1 :OSE SLIPP]Y SIDES NO FOOT WAS SO H>DY AS TO TREAD4 ,YET :AT WAS IT TO SEE8--ONLY A B\NDLESS WA/E ( WAT]--NOT A GLIMPSE ( SMIL+ NATURE--NOT A PAT* ( LIVELY GRE5 TO RELIEVE ! A*+ SIY ! OBJECTS ( M$ITATION4 ,I FELT MY BREA? OPPRESS$1 ?\< NO?+ C\LD BE CLE>] ?AN ! ATMOSPH]E4 ,W&]+ !RE ALONE1 ,I F\ND ! SOLITUDE DESIRABLE2 MY M9D WAS /OR$ ) IDEAS1 :I* ?IS NEW SC5E ASSOCIAT$ ) A/ONI%+ RAPIDITY4 ,BUT ,I %UDD]$ AT ! ?\ACT] ( ! 9HABITANTS IS AS UNCULTIVAT$1 IF NOT AS PICTURESQUELY WILD1 AS !IR ABODE4 ,HAV+ NO EMPLOYM5T BUT TRAFFIC1 ( :I* A CONTRAB& TRADE MAKES ! BASIS ( !IR PR(IT1 ! CO>SE/ FEEL+S ( HONE/Y >E QUICKLY BLUNT$4 ,Y\ MAY SUPPOSE ?AT ,I SPEAK 9 G5]AL T]MS2 & ?AT1 ) ALL ! DISADVANTAGES ( NATURE & CIRCUM/ANCES1 !RE >E /ILL SOME RESPECTABLE EXCEPTIONS1 ! MORE PRAISEWOR?Y1 AS TRICK+ IS A V]Y CONTAGI\S M5TAL DISEASE1 ?AT DRIES UP ALL ! G5]\S JUICES ( ! HE>T4 ,NO?+ G5IAL1 9 FACT1 APPE>S >\ND ?IS PLACE1 OR )9 ! CIRCLE ( ITS ROCKS4 ,&1 N[ ,I RECOLLECT1 IT SEEMS TO ME ?AT ! MO/ G5IAL & HUMANE *>ACT]S ,I HAVE MET ) 9 LIFE W]E MO/ ALIVE TO ! S5TIM5TS 9SPIR$ BY TRANQUIL C\NTRY SC5ES4 ,:AT1 9DE$1 IS TO HUMANIZE !SE BE+S1 :O RE/ %UT UP 7= !Y SELDOM EV5 OP5 !IR W9D[S71 SMOK+1 DR9K+ BR&Y1 & DRIV+ B>GA9S8 ,I HAVE BE5 ALMO/ /IFL$ BY !SE SMOK]S4 ,!Y BEG9 9 ! MORN+1 & >E R>ELY )\T !IR PIPE TILL !Y GO TO B$4 ,NO?+ CAN BE MORE DISGU/+ ?AN ! ROOMS & M5 T[>DS ! EV5+--BREA?1 TEE?1 CLO!S1 & FURNITURE1 ALL >E SPOIL$4 ,IT IS WELL ?AT ! WOM5 >E NOT V]Y DELICATE1 OR !Y W\LD ONLY LOVE !IR HUSB&S BECAUSE !Y W]E !IR HUSB&S4 ,P]HAPS1 Y\ MAY ADD1 ?AT ! REM>K NE$ NOT BE CONF9$ TO SO SMALL A P>T ( ! WORLD2 &1 5TRE N\S1 ,I AM ( ! SAME OP9ION4 ,Y\ MU/ NOT T]M ?IS 9NU5DO SAUCY1 = IT DOES NOT COME HOME4 ,IF ,I HAD NOT DET]M9$ TO WRITE ,I %\LD HAVE F\ND MY CONF9EM5T H]E1 EV5 = ?REE OR F\R DAYS1 T$I\S4 ,I HAVE NO BOOKS2 & TO PACE UP & D[N A SMALL ROOM1 LOOK+ AT TILES OV]HUNG BY ROCKS1 SOON BECOMES WE>ISOME4 ,I CANNOT M\NT TWO HUNDR$ /EPS TO WALK A HUNDR$ Y>DS MANY TIMES 9 ! DAY4 ,BESIDES1 ! ROCKS1 RETA9+ ! HEAT ( ! SUN1 >E 9TOL]ABLY W>M4 ,I AM1 NEV]!LESS1 V]Y WELL2 = ?\< !RE IS A %REWDNESS 9 ! *>ACT] ( !SE PEOPLE1 DEPRAV$ BY A SORDID LOVE ( MONEY :I* REPELS ME1 /ILL ! COMP>ISONS !Y =CE ME TO MAKE KEEP MY HE>T CALM BY EX]CIS+ MY UND]/&+4 ,EV]Y:]E WEAL? COMM&S TOO MU* RESPECT1 BUT H]E ALMO/ EXCLUSIVELY2 & IT IS ! ONLY OBJECT PURSU$1 NOT ?R\< BRAKE & BRI]1 BUT OV] ROCKS & WAVES2 YET ( :AT USE W\LD RI*ES BE TO ME1 ,I HAVE SOMETIMES ASK$ MYSELF1 W]E ,I CONF9$ TO LIVE 9 SU* 9 A SPOT8 ,I C\LD ONLY RELIEVE A FEW DI/RESS$ OBJECTS1 P]HAPS R5D] !M IDLE1 & ALL ! RE/ ( LIFE W\LD BE A BLANK4 ,MY PRES5T J\RNEY HAS GIV5 FRE% =CE TO MY OP9ION ?AT NO PLACE IS SO DISAGREEABLE & UNIMPROV+ AS A C\NTRY T[N4 ,I %\LD LIKE TO DIVIDE MY TIME BETWE5 ! T[N & C\NTRY2 9 A LONE H\SE1 ) ! BUS9ESS ( F>M+ & PLANT+1 :]E MY M9D W\LD GA9 /R5G? BY SOLIT>Y MUS+1 & 9 A METROPOLIS TO RUB (F ! RU/ ( ?\TI/S HAVE >RIV$ AT EM95CE :O HAVE NOT LIV$ BY !IR EMPLOYM5T8 ,I WAS 9T]RUPT$ YE/]DAY BY BUS9ESS1 & WAS PREVAIL$ UPON TO D9E ) ! ,5GLI% VICE-CONSUL4 ,HIS H\SE BE+ OP5 TO ! SEA1 ,I WAS MORE AT L>GE2 & ! HOSPITALITY ( ! TABLE PLEAS$ ME1 ?\< ! BOTTLE WAS RA!R TOO FREELY PU%$ AB\T4 ,!IR MANN] ( 5T]TA9+ WAS SU* AS ,I HAVE FREQU5TLY REM>K$ :5 ,I HAVE BE5 ?R[N 9 ! WAY ( PEOPLE )\T $UCATION1 :O HAVE MORE MONEY ?AN WIT--?AT IS1 ?AN !Y KN[ :AT TO DO )4 ,! WOM5 W]E UNAFFECT$1 BUT HAD NOT ! NATURAL GRACE :I* WAS (T5 CONSPICU\S AT ,TONSB]G4 ,!RE WAS EV5 A /RIK+ DIFF]5CE 9 !IR DRESS1 !SE HAV+ LOAD$ !MSELVES ) F9]Y 9 ! /YLE ( ! SAILORS' GIRLS ( ,HULL OR ,PORTSM\?4 ,TA/E HAS NOT YET TAU?4 ,IMPROV+ MANN]S WILL 9TRODUCE F9] MORAL FEEL+S4 ,!Y BEG9 TO READ TRANSLATIONS ( SOME ( ! MO/ USEFUL ,G]MAN PRODUCTIONS LATELY PUBLI%$1 & ONE ( \R P>TY SUNG A SONG RIDICUL+ ! P[]S COALESC$ AGA9/ ,FRANCE1 & ! COMPANY DRANK CONFUSION TO ?OSE :O HAD DISMEMB]$ ,POL&4 ,! EV5+ WAS EXTREMELY CALM & BEAUTIFUL4 ,NOT BE+ ABLE TO WALK1 ,I REQUE/$ A BOAT AS ! ONLY MEANS ( 5JOY+ FREE AIR4 ,! VIEW ( ! T[N WAS N[ EXTREMELY F9E4 ,A HUGE ROCKY M\NTA9 /OOD UP BEH9D IT1 & A VA/ CLIFF /RET*$ ON EA* SIDE1 =M+ A SEMICIRCLE4 ,9 A RECESS ( ! ROCKS WAS A CLUMP ( P9ES1 AMONG :I* A /EEPLE ROSE PICTURESQUELY BEAUTIFUL4 ,! *UR*Y>D IS ALMO/ ! ONLY V]DANT SPOT 9 ! PLACE4 ,H]E1 9DE$1 FRI5D%IP EXT5DS BEYOND ! GRAVE1 & TO GRANT A SOD ( E>? IS TO ACCORD A FAVOR4 ,I %\LD RA!R *OOSE1 DID IT ADMIT ( A *OICE1 TO SLEEP 9 SOME ( ! CAVES ( ! ROCKS1 = ,I AM BECOME BETT] RECONCIL$ TO !M S9CE ,I CLIMB$ !IR CRAGGY SIDES LA/ NID4 ,WE HAD A ,FR5* HORN ) US1 & !RE WAS AN 5*ANT+ WILDNESS 9 ! DY+ AWAY ( ! REV]B]ATION ?AT QUICKLY TRANSPORT$ ME TO ,%AKESPE>E'S MAGIC ISL&4 ,SPIRITS UNSE5 SEEM$ TO WALK ABROAD1 & FLIT FROM CLIFF TO CLIFF TO SOO! MY S\L TO PEACE4 ,I RELUCTANTLY RETURN$ TO SUPP]1 TO BE %UT UP 9 A W>M ROOM1 ONLY TO VIEW ! VA/ %AD[S ( ! ROCKS EXT5D+ ON ! SLUMB]+ WAVES4 ,I /OOD AT ! W9D[ SOME TIME BE=E A BUZZ FILL$ ! DRAW+-ROOM1 & N[ & !N ! DA%+ ( A SOLIT>Y O> R5D]$ ! SC5E /ILL MORE SOLEMN4 ,BE=E ,I CAME H]E ,I C\LD SC>CELY HAVE IMAG9$ ?AT A SIMPLE OBJECT 7ROCKS7 C\LD HAVE ADMITT$ ( SO MANY 9T]E/+ COMB9ATIONS1 ALWAYS GR& & (T5 SUBLIME4 ,GOOD NI F\RTE5 H\RS1 ONLY TO MAKE AB\T SIX & TW5TY MILES4 ,IT SEEM$ TO ME A SORT ( EMANCIPATION :5 WE L&$ AT ,HELG]AAC4 ,! CONF9EM5T :I* EV]Y:]E /RUCK ME :IL/ SOJ\RN+ AMONG ! ROCKS1 MADE ME HAIL ! E>? AS A L& ( PROMISE2 & ! SITUATION %ONE ) FRE% LU/] FROM ! CONTRA/--FROM APPE>+ TO BE A FREE ABODE4 ,H]E IT WAS POSSIBLE TO TRAVEL BY L&--,I NEV] ?\KL+ ( ! SUN ON ! WAT]1 N[ CONT5T$LY REPOS$ ON ! GRE5 EXPANSE1 HALF P]SUAD$ ?AT SU* V]DANT MEADS HAD NEV] TILL !N REGAL$ !M4 ,I ROSE E>LY TO PURSUE MY J\RNEY TO ,TONSB]G4 ,! C\NTRY /ILL WORE A FACE ( JOY--& MY S\L WAS ALIVE TO ITS *>MS4 ,LEAV+ ! MO/ L(TY & ROMANTIC ( ! CLIFFS BEH9D US1 WE W]E ALMO/ CONT9UALLY DESC5D+ TO ,TONSB]G1 ?R\< ,ELYSIAN SC5ES2 = NOT ONLY ! SEA1 BUT M\NTA9S1 RIV]S1 LAKES1 & GROVES1 GAVE AN ALMO/ 5DLESS V>IETY TO ! PROSPECT4 ,! COTTAG]S W]E /ILL C>RY+ HOME ! HAY2 & ! COTTAGES ON ?IS ROAD LOOK$ V]Y COM=TABLE4 ,PEACE & PL5TY--,I MEAN NOT ABUNDANCE--SEEM$ TO REIGN >\ND--/ILL ,I GREW SAD AS ,I DREW NE> MY OLD ABODE4 ,I WAS SORRY TO SEE ! SUN SO HI<2 IT WAS BROAD NOON4 ,TONSB]G WAS SOME?+ LIKE A HOME--YET ,I WAS TO 5T] )\T LI9ESS ( MY AP>TM5T1 & WI%$ = NIT+ TE>S1 OR TO %$ !M ON MY PILL[1 & CLOSE MY EYES ON A WORLD :]E ,I WAS DE/9$ TO W&] ALONE4 ,:Y HAS NATURE SO MANY *>MS = ME--CALL+ =? & *]I%+ REF9$ S5TIM5TS1 ONLY TO W\ND ! BREA/ ?AT FO/]S !M8 ,H[ ILLUSIVE1 P]HAPS ! MO/ SO1 >E ! PLANS ( HAPP9ESS F\ND$ ON VIRTUE & PR9CIPLE2 :AT 9LETS ( MIS]Y DO !Y NOT OP5 9 A HALF-CIVILIZ$ SOCIETY8 ,! SATISFACTION >IS+ FROM CONSCI\S RECTITUDE1 WILL NOT CALM AN 9JUR$ HE>T1 :5 T5D]NESS IS EV] F9D+ EXCUSES2 & SELF-APPLAUSE IS A COLD SOLIT>Y FEEL+1 ?AT CANNOT SUPPLY ! PLACE ( DISAPPO9T$ AFFECTION1 )\T ?R[+ A GLOOM OV] EV]Y PROSPECT1 :I*1 BANI%+ PLEASURE1 DOES NOT EXCLUDE PA94 ,I REASON$ & REASON$2 BUT MY HE>T WAS TOO FULL TO ALL[ ME TO REMA9 9 ! H\SE1 & ,I WALK$1 TILL ,I WAS WE>I$ \T1 TO PUR*ASE RE/--OR RA!R =GETFULNESS4 ,EMPLOYM5T HAS BEGUIL$ ?IS DAY1 & TO-MORR[ ,I SET \T = ,MOSS1 ON MY WAY TO ,/ROM/AD4 ,AT ,GO!NBURG ,I %ALL EMBRACE MY ,FANNIK92 PROBABLY %E WILL NOT KN[ ME AGA9--& ,I %ALL BE HURT IF %E DO NOT4 ,H[ *ILDI% IS ?IS6 /ILL IT IS A NATURAL FEEL+4 ,I W\LD NOT P]MIT MYSELF TO 9DULGE ! 0?ICK COM+ FE>S0 ( FONDNESS1 :IL/ ,I WAS DETA9$ BY BUS9ESS4 ,YET ,I NEV] SAW A CALF B\ND+ 9 A MEAD[1 ?AT DID NOT REM9D ME ( MY LITTLE FROLICK]4 ,A CALF1 Y\ SAY4 ,YES2 BUT A CAPITAL ONE ,I [N4 ,I CANNOT WRITE COMPOS$LY--,I AM EV]Y 9/ANT S9K+ 9TO REV]IES--MY HE>T FLUTT]S1 ,I KN[ NOT :Y4 ,FOOL6 ,IT IS TIME ?\ W]T AT RE/4 ,FRI5D%IP & DOME/IC HAPP9ESS >E CONT9UALLY PRAIS$2 YET H[ LITTLE IS !RE ( EI!R 9 ! WORLD1 BECAUSE IT REQUIRES MORE CULTIVATION ( M9D TO KEEP AWAKE AFFECTION1 EV5 9 \R [N HE>TS1 ?AN ! COMMON RUN ( PEOPLE SUPPOSE4 ,BESIDES1 FEW LIKE TO BE SE5 AS !Y REALLY >E2 & A DEGREE ( SIMPLICITY1 & ( UNDISGUIS$ CONFID5CE1 :I*1 TO UN9T]E/$ OBS]V]S1 W\LD ALMO/ BORD] ON WEAKNESS1 IS ! *>M1 NAY ! ESS5CE ( LOVE OR FRI5D%IP1 ALL ! BEWIT*+ GRACES ( *ILDHOOD AGA9 APPE>+4 ,AS OBJECTS M]ELY TO EX]CISE MY TA/E1 ,I !RE=E LIKE TO SEE PEOPLE TOGE!R :O HAVE AN AFFECTION = EA* O!R2 EV]Y TURN ( !IR FEATURES T\*ES ME1 & REMA9S PICTUR$ ON MY IMAG9ATION 9 9DELIBLE *>ACT]S4 ,! ZE/ ( NOVELTY IS1 H[EV]1 NECESS>Y TO R\SE ! LANGUID SYMPA?IES :I* HAVE BE5 HACKNEY$ 9 ! WORLD2 AS IS ! FACTITI\S BEHAVIOR1 FALSELY T]M$ GOOD-BRE$+1 TO AMUSE ?OSE1 :O1 DEFECTIVE 9 TA/E1 CONT9UALLY RELY = PLEASURE ON !IR ANIMAL SPIRITS1 :I* NOT BE+ MA9TA9$ BY ! IMAG9ATION1 >E UNAVOIDABLY SOON] EXHAU/$ ?AN ! S5TIM5TS ( ! HE>T4 ,FRI5D%IP IS 9 G5]AL S9C]E AT ! COMM5CEM5T1 & LA/S :IL/ !RE IS ANY?+ TO SUPPORT IT2 BUT AS A MIXTURE ( NOVELTY & VANITY IS ! USUAL PROP1 NO WOND] IF IT FALL ) ! SL5D] /AY4 ,! FOP 9 ! PLAY PAID A GREAT] COMPLIM5T ?AN HE WAS AW>E ( :5 HE SAID TO A P]SON1 :OM HE MEANT TO FLATT]1 0,I LIKE Y\ ALMO/ AS WELL AS A NEW ACQUA9TANCE40 ,:Y AM ,I TALK+ ( FRI5D%IP1 AFT] :I* ,I HAVE HAD SU* A WILD-GOOSE *ASE4 ,I ?\E H]E BIRDS ( PASSAGE4 O ,LETT] #ac ,I LEFT ,TONSB]G YE/]DAY1 ! #b#bND ( ,AUGU/4 ,IT IS ONLY TWELVE OR ?IRTE5 ,5GLI% MILES TO ,MOSS1 ?R\< A C\NTRY LESS WILD ?AN ANY TRACT ,I HAD HI!RTO PASS$ OV] 9 ,NORWAY4 ,IT WAS (T5 BEAUTIFUL1 BUT SELDOM AF=D$ ?OSE GR& VIEWS :I* FILL RA!R ?AN SOO! ! M9D4 ,WE GLID$ ALONG ! MEAD[S & ?R\< ! WOODS1 ) SUNBEAMS PLAY+ >\ND US2 &1 ?\< NO CA/LES ADORN$ ! PROSPECTS1 A GREAT] NUMB] ( COM=TABLE F>MS MET MY EYES DUR+ ?IS RIDE ?AN ,I HAVE EV] SE51 9 ! SAME SPACE1 EV5 9 ! MO/ CULTIVAT$ P>T ( ,5GL&2 & ! V]Y APPE>ANCE ( ! COTTAGES ( ! LABOR]S SPR9KL$ AMID !M EXCLUD$ ALL ?OSE GLOOMY IDEAS 9SPIR$ BY ! CONTEMPLATION ( POV]TY4 ,! HAY WAS /ILL BR++ 91 = ONE H>VE/ 9 ,NORWAY TREADS ON ! HEELS ( ! O!R4 ,! WOODS W]E MORE V>IEGAT$1 9T]SP]S$ ) %RUBS4 ,WE NO LONG] PASS$ ?R\< =E/S ( VA/ P9ES /RET*+ ALONG ) SAVAGE MAGNIFIC5CE4 ,=E/S ?AT ONLY EXHIBIT$ ! SL[ DECAY ( TIME OR ! DEVA/ATION PRODUC$ BY W>R+ ELEM5TS4 ,NO2 OAKS1 A%ES1 BEE*1 & ALL ! LIT ( ! OAK-PLANKS1 ,I AM 9=M$1 COME FROM ! WE/W>D4 ,9 ,FRANCE ! F>M]S G5]ALLY LIVE 9 VILLAGES1 :I* IS A GREAT DISADVANTAGE TO ! C\NTRY2 BUT ! ,NORWEGIAN F>M]S1 ALWAYS [N+ !IR F>MS OR BE+ T5ANTS = LIFE1 RESIDE 9 ! MID/ ( !M1 ALL[+ SOME LABOR]S A DWELL+ R5T FREE1 :O HAVE A LITTLE L& APP]TA9+ TO ! COTTAGE1 NOT ONLY = A G>D51 BUT = CROPS ( DIFF]5T K9DS1 SU* AS RYE1 OATS1 BUCK-:EAT1 HEMP1 FLAX1 BEANS1 POTATOES1 & HAY1 :I* >E S[N 9 /RIPS AB\T IT1 REM9D+ A /RANG] ( ! FIR/ ATTEMPTS AT CULTURE1 :5 EV]Y FAMILY WAS OBLIG$ TO BE AN 9DEP5D5T COMMUNITY4 ,!SE COTTAG]S WORK AT A C]TA9 PRICE 7T5P5CE P] DAY7 = ! F>M]S ON :OSE GR\ND !Y LIVE1 & !Y HAVE SP>E TIME 5\< TO CULTIVATE !IR [N L& & LAY 9 A /ORE ( FI% = ! W9T]4 ,! WIVES & DAUY S]VICE1 :I* TRAMMELS !M MORE ?AN ,I AT FIR/ IMAG9$4 ,IT IS TRUE ?AT ! MILITIA IS ONLY CALL$ \T ONCE A YE>1 YET 9 CASE ( W> !Y HAVE NO ALT]NATIVE BUT MU/ AB&ON !IR FAMILIES4 ,EV5 ! MANUFACTUR]S >E NOT EXEMPT$1 ?\< ! M9]S >E1 9 ORD] TO 5C\RAGE UND]TAK+S :I* REQUIRE A CAPITAL AT ! COMM5CEM5T4 ,&1 :AT APPE>S MORE TYRANNICAL1 ! 9HABITANTS ( C]TA9 DI/RICTS >E APPO9T$ = ! L&1 O!RS = ! SEA S]VICE4 ,CONSEQU5TLY1 A PEASANT1 BORN A SOLDI]1 IS NOT P]MITT$ TO FOLL[ HIS 9CL9ATION %\LD IT LEAD HIM TO GO TO SEA1 A NATURAL DESIRE NE> SO MANY SEAPORTS4 ,9 !SE REGULATIONS ! >BITR>Y GOV]NM5T--! ,K+ ( ,D5M>K BE+ ! MO/ ABSOLUTE MON>* 9 ,EUROPE--APPE>S1 :I* 9 O!R RESPECTS SEEKS TO HIDE ITSELF 9 A L5ITY ?AT ALMO/ R5D]S ! LAWS NULLITIES4 ,IF ANY ALT]ATION ( OLD CU/OMS IS ?\+ TO APPE> TYRANNICAL1 LAWS >E ALL[$ TO BECOME OBSOLETE :I* \T ( ! PEOPLE4 ,I SAW ON MY WAY NOT ONLY GOOD P>SONAGE H\SES1 BUT COM=TABLE DWELL+S1 ) GLEBE L& = ! CL]K1 ALWAYS A CONSEQU5TIAL MAN 9 EV]Y C\NTRY1 A BE+ PR\D ( A LITTLE SMATT]+ ( LE>N+1 TO USE ! APPROPRIATE EPI!T1 & VA9 ( ! /IFF GOOD-BRE$+ REFLECT$ FROM ! VIC>1 ?\< ! S]VILITY PRACTIC$ 9 HIS COMPANY GIVES IT A PECULI> CA/4 ,! WID[ ( ! CL]GYMAN IS ALL[$ TO RECEIVE ! B5EFIT ( ! LIV+ = A TWELVEMON? AFT] ! DEA? ( ! 9CUMB5T4 ,>RIV+ AT ! F]RY 7! PASSAGE OV] TO ,MOSS IS AB\T SIX OR EIANCE ( ! CIRCUMJAC5T C\NTRY HAD BE5 PREP>+ ME = ! *ANGE ( SC5E :I* WAS TO GREET ME :5 ,I REA*$ ! COA/4 ,= ! GR& FEATURES ( NATURE HAD BE5 DW9DL+ 9TO PRETT9ESS AS ,I ADVANC$2 YET ! ROCKS1 ON A SMALL] SCALE1 W]E F9ELY WOOD$ TO ! WAT]'S $GE4 ,LITTLE >T APPE>$1 YET SUBLIMITY EV]Y:]E GAVE PLACE TO ELEGANCE4 ,! ROAD HAD (T5 ASSUM$ ! APPE>ANCE ( A GRAVEL$ ONE1 MADE 9 PLEASURE-GR\NDS2 :IL/ ! TREES EXCIT$ ONLY AN IDEA ( EMBELLI%M5T4 ,MEAD[S1 LIKE LAWNS1 9 AN 5DLESS V>IETY1 DISPLAY$ ! C>ELESS GRACES ( NATURE2 & ! RIP5+ CORN GAVE A RI*NESS TO ! L&SCAPE ANALOG\S ) ! O!R OBJECTS4 ,NEV] WAS A S\!RN SKY MORE BEAUTIFUL1 NOR MORE S(T ITS GALES4 ,9DE$1 ,I AM L$ TO CONCLUDE ?AT ! SWEETE/ SUMM] 9 ! WORLD IS ! NOR!RN ONE1 ! VEGETATION BE+ QUICK & LUXURIANT ! MOM5T ! E>? IS LOOS5$ FROM ITS ICY FETT]S & ! B\ND /REAMS REGA9 !IR WONT$ ACTIVITY4 ,! BALANCE ( HAPP9ESS ) RESPECT TO CLIMATE MAY BE MORE EQUAL ?AN ,I AT FIR/ IMAG9$2 = ! 9HABITANTS DESCRIBE ) W>M? ! PLEASURES ( A W9T] AT ! ?\TIES ( PLEASURE BUT ( BUS9ESS >E RES]V$ = ?IS SEASON1 :5 !Y TRAVEL ) A/ONI%+ RAPIDITY ! MO/ DIRECT WAY1 SKIMM+ OV] H$GE & DIT*4 ,ON 5T]+ ,MOSS ,I WAS /RUCK BY ! ANIMATION :I* SEEM$ TO RESULT FROM 9DU/RY4 ,! RI*E/ ( ! 9HABITANTS KEEP %OPS1 RESEMBL+ 9 !IR MANN]S & EV5 ! >RANGEM5T ( !IR H\SES ! TRADESPEOPLE ( ,YORK%IRE2 ) AN AIR ( MORE 9DEP5D5CE1 OR RA!R CONSEQU5CE1 FROM FEEL+ !MSELVES ! FIR/ PEOPLE 9 ! PLACE4 ,I HAD NOT TIME TO SEE ! IRON-WORKS1 BELONG+ TO ,MR4 ,ANK]1 ( ,*RI/IANIA1 A MAN ( =TUNE & 5T]PRISE2 & ,I WAS NOT V]Y ANXI\S TO SEE !M AFT] HAV+ VIEW$ ?OSE AT ,LAURVIG4 ,H]E ,I MET ) AN 9TELLIG5T LIT]>Y MAN1 :O WAS ANXI\S TO GA!R 9=MATION FROM ME RELATIVE TO ! PA/ & PRES5T SITUATION ( ,FRANCE4 ,! NEWSPAP]S PR9T$ AT ,COP5HAG51 AS WELL AS ?OSE 9 ,5GL&1 GIVE ! MO/ EXAGG]AT$ ACC\NTS ( !IR ATROCITIES & DI/RESSES1 BUT ! =M] )\T ANY APP>5T COMM5TS OR 9F]5CES4 ,/ILL ! ,NORWEGIANS1 ?\< MORE CONNECT$ ) ! ,5GLI%1 SPEAK+ !IR LANGUAGE & COPY+ !IR MANN]S1 WI% WELL TO ! ,REPUBLICAN CAUSE1 & FOLL[ ) ! MO/ LIVELY 9T]E/ ! SUCCESSES ( ! ,FR5* >MS4 ,SO DET]M9$ W]E !Y1 9 FACT1 TO EXCUSE EV]Y?+1 DISGRAC+ ! /RUGGLE ( FRE$OM1 BY ADMITT+ ! TYRANT'S PLEA1 NECESSITY1 ?AT ,I C\LD H>DLY P]SUADE !M ?AT ,ROBESPI]RE WAS A MON/]4 ,! DISCUSSION ( ?IS SUBJECT IS NOT SO G5]AL AS 9 ,5GL&1 BE+ CONF9$ TO ! FEW1 ! CL]GY & PHYSICIANS1 ) A SMALL PORTION ( PEOPLE :O HAVE A LIT]>Y TURN & LEISURE2 ! GREAT] P>T ( ! 9HABITANTS HAV+ A V>IETY ( OCCUPATIONS1 BE+ [N]S ( %IPS1 %OPKEEP]S1 & F>M]S1 HAVE EMPLOYM5T 5\< AT HOME4 ,& !IR AMBITION TO BECOME RI* MAY T5D TO CULTIVATE ! COMMON S5SE :I* *>ACT]IZES & N>R[S BO? !IR HE>TS & VIEWS1 CONFIRM+ ! =M] TO !IR FAMILIES1 TAK+ ! H&MAIDS ( IT 9TO ! CIRCLE ( PLEASURE1 IF NOT ( 9T]E/1 & ! LATT] TO ! 9SPECTION ( !IR WORKM51 9CLUD+ ! NOBLE SCI5CE ( B>GA9-MAK+--?AT IS1 GETT+ EV]Y?+ AT ! *EAPE/1 & SELL+ IT AT ! DE>E/ RATE4 ,I AM N[ MORE ?AN EV] CONV9C$ ?AT IT IS AN 9T]C\RSE ) M5 ( SCI5CE & >TI/S :I* NOT ONLY DIFFUSES TA/E1 BUT GIVES ?AT FRE$OM TO ! UND]/&+ )\T :I* ,I HAVE SELDOM MET ) MU* B5EVOL5CE ( *>ACT] ON A L>GE SCALE4 ,BESIDES1 ?\< Y\ DO NOT HE> ( MU* PILF]+ & /EAL+ 9 ,NORWAY1 YET !Y WILL1 ) A QUIET CONSCI5CE1 BUY ?+S AT A PRICE :I* MU/ CONV9CE !M !Y W]E /OL54 ,I HAD AN OPPORTUNITY ( KN[+ ?AT TWO OR ?REE REPUTABLE PEOPLE HAD PUR*AS$ SOME >TICLES ( VAGRANTS1 :O W]E DETECT$4 ,H[ MU* ( ! VIRTUE :I* APPE>S 9 ! WORLD IS PUT ON = ! WORLD8 ,& H[ LITTLE DICTAT$ BY SELF-RESPECT8--SO LITTLE1 ?AT ,I AM READY TO REPEAT ! OLD QUE/ION1 & ASK1 ,:]E IS TRU?1 OR RA!R PR9CIPLE1 TO BE F\ND8 ,!SE >E1 P]HAPS1 ! VAPOR+S ( A HE>T ILL AT EASE--! EFFUSIONS ( A S5SIBILITY W\ND$ ALMO/ TO MADNESS4 ,BUT 5\< ( ?IS2 WE WILL DISCUSS ! SUBJECT 9 ANO!R /ATE ( EXI/5CE1 :]E TRU? & JU/ICE WILL REIGN4 ,H[ CRUEL >E ! 9JURIES :I* MAKE US QU>REL ) HUMAN NATURE6 ,AT PRES5T BLACK MELAN*OLY HOV]S R\ND MY FOOT/EPS2 & SORR[ %$S A MILDEW OV] ALL ! FUTURE PROSPECTS1 :I* HOPE NO LONG] GILDS4 ,A RA9Y MORN+ PREV5T$ MY 5JOY+ ! PLEASURE ! VIEW ( A PICTURESQUE C\NTRY W\LD HAVE AF=D$ ME2 = ?\< ?IS ROAD PASS$ ?R\< A C\NTRY A GREAT] EXT5T ( :I* WAS UND] CULTIVATION ?AN ,I HAD USUALLY SE5 H]E1 IT NEV]!LESS RETA9$ ALL ! WILD *>MS ( ,NORWAY4 ,ROCKS /ILL 5CLOS$ ! VALLEYS1 ! GREAT SIDES ( :I* 5LIV5$ !IR V]DURE4 ,LAKES APPE>$ LIKE BRAN*ES ( ! SEA1 & BRAN*ES ( ! SEA ASSUM$ ! APPE>ANCE ( TRANQUIL LAKES2 :IL/ /REAMLETS PRATTL$ AMONG ! PEBBLES & ! BROK5 MASS ( /ONE :I* HAD ROLL$ 9TO !M1 GIV+ FANTA/IC TURNS TO ! TREES1 ! ROOTS ( :I* !Y B>$4 ,IT IS NOT1 9 FACT1 SURPRIS+ ?AT ! P9E %\LD BE (T5 UND]M9$2 IT %OOTS ITS FIB]S 9 SU* A HORIZONTAL DIRECTION1 M]ELY ON ! SURFACE ( ! E>?1 REQUIR+ ONLY 5\< TO COV] ?OSE ?AT CL+ TO ! CRAGS4 ,NO?+ PROVES TO ME SO CLE>LY ?AT IT IS ! AIR :I* PR9CIPALLY N\RI%ES TREES & PLANTS AS ! FL\RI%+ APPE>ANCE ( !SE P9ES4 ,! FIRS1 DEM&+ A DEEP] SOIL1 >E SELDOM SE5 9 EQUAL HEAL?1 OR SO NUM]\S ON ! B>R5 CLIFFS4 ,!Y TAKE %ELT] 9 ! CREVICES1 OR :]E1 AFT] SOME REVOLV+ AGES1 ! P9ES HAVE PREP>$ !M A FOOT+4 ,APPROA*+1 OR RA!R DESC5D+1 TO ,*RI/IANIA1 ?\< ! WEA!R CONT9U$ A LITTLE CL\DY1 MY EYES W]E *>M$ ) ! VIEW ( AN EXT5SIVE UNDULAT$ VALLEY1 /RET*+ \T UND] ! %ELT] ( A NOBLE AMPHI!AT] ( P9E-COV]$ M\NTA9S4 ,F>M H\SES SCATT]$ AB\T ANIMAT$1 NAY1 GRAC$ A SC5E :I* /ILL RETA9$ SO MU* ( ITS NATIVE WILDNESS1 ?AT ! >T :I* APPE>$ SEEM$ SO NECESS>Y1 IT WAS SC>CELY P]CEIV$4 ,CATTLE W]E GRAZ+ 9 ! %AV5 MEAD[S2 & ! LIVELY GRE5 ON !IR SWELL+ SIDES CONTRA/$ ) ! RIP5+ CORN & RYE4 ,! CORN ?AT GREW ON ! SLOPES HAD NOT1 9DE$1 ! LAU<+ LUXURIANCE ( PL5TY1 :I* ,I HAVE SE5 9 MORE G5IAL CLIMES4 ,A FRE% BREEZE SWEPT ACROSS ! GRA91 P>T+ ITS SL5D] /ALKS1 BUT ! :EAT DID NOT WAVE ITS HEAD ) ITS WONT$ C>ELESS DIGNITY1 AS IF NATURE HAD CR[N$ IT ! K+ ( PLANTS4 ,! VIEW1 IMM$IATELY ON ! LEFT1 AS WE DROVE D[N ! M\NTA91 WAS ALMO/ SPOIL$ BY ! DEPR$ATIONS COMMITT$ ON ! ROCKS TO MAKE ALUM4 ,I DO NOT KN[ ! PROCESS4 ,I ONLY SAW ?AT ! ROCKS LOOK$ R$ AFT] !Y HAD BE5 BURNT1 & REGRETT$ ?AT ! OP]ATION %\LD LEAVE A QUANTITY ( RUBBI% TO 9TRODUCE AN IMAGE ( HUMAN 9DU/RY 9 ! %APE ( DE/RUCTION4 ,! SITUATION ( ,*RI/IANIA IS C]TA9LY UNCOMMONLY F9E1 & ,I NEV] SAW A BAY ?AT SO =CIBLY GAVE ME AN IDEA ( A PLACE ( SAFETY FROM ! /ORMS ( ! OCEAN2 ALL ! SURR\ND+ OBJECTS W]E BEAUTIFUL & EV5 GR&4 ,BUT NEI!R ! ROCKY M\NTA9S1 NOR ! WOODS ?AT GRAC$ !M1 C\LD BE COMP>$ ) ! SUBLIME PROSPECTS ,I HAD SE5 TO ! WE/W>D2 & AS = ! HILLS1 0CAPP$ ) ET]NAL SN[10 ,MR4 ,COXE'S DESCRIPTION L$ ME TO LOOK = !M1 BUT !Y HAD FL[N1 = ,I LOOK$ VA9LY >\ND = ?IS NOBLE BACKGR\ND4 ,A FEW MON?S AGO ! PEOPLE ( ,*RI/IANIA ROSE1 EXASP]AT$ BY ! SC>CITY & CONSEQU5T HI< PRICE ( GRA94 ,! IMM$IATE CAUSE WAS ! %IPP+ ( SOME1 SAID TO BE = ,MOSS1 BUT :I* !Y SUSPECT$ WAS ONLY A PRETEXT TO S5D IT \T ( ! C\NTRY1 & ,I AM NOT SURE ?AT !Y W]E WRONG 9 !IR CONJECTURE4 ,SU* >E ! TRICKS ( TRADE4 ,!Y ?REW /ONES AT ,MR4 ,ANK]1 ! [N] ( IT1 AS HE RODE \T ( T[N TO ESCAPE FROM !IR FURY2 !Y ASSEMBL$ AB\T HIS H\SE1 & ! PEOPLE DEM&$ AFT]W>DS1 ) SO MU* IMPETUOSITY1 ! LIB]TY ( ?OSE :O W]E TAK5 UP 9 CONSEQU5CE ( ! TUMULT1 ?AT ! ,GR& ,BAILIFF ?\RI$ ON LITTLE CAN BE ADVANC$ 9 FAVOR ( A PURSUIT ?AT WE>S \T ! MO/ SACR$ PR9CIPLES ( HUMANITY & RECTITUDE4 ,:AT IS SPECULATION BUT A SPECIES ( GAMBL+1 ,I MID ( SOME TRICKS PRACTIC$ BY M]*ANTS1 MISCALL$ REPUTABLE1 & C]TA9LY M5 ( PROP]TY1 DUR+ ! PRES5T W>1 9 :I* COMMON HONE/Y WAS VIOLAT$3 DAMAG$ GOODS & PROVISION HAV+ BE5 %IPP$ = ! EXPRESS PURPOSE ( FALL+ 9TO ! H&S ( ! ,5GLI%1 :O HAD PL$G$ !MSELVES TO REIMBURSE NEUTRAL NATIONS = ! C>GOES !Y SEIZ$2 CANNON ALSO1 S5T BACK AS UNFIT = S]VICE1 HAVE BE5 %IPP$ AS A GOOD SPECULATION1 ! CAPTA9 RECEIV+ ORD]S TO CRUISE AB\T TILL HE FELL 9 ) AN ,5GLI% FRIGATE4 ,MANY 9DIVIDUALS ,I BELIEVE HAVE SUFF]$ BY ! SEIZURES ( !IR VESSELS2 /ILL ,I AM P]SUAD$ ?AT ! ,5GLI% ,GOV]NM5T HAS BE5 V]Y MU* IMPOS$ UPON 9 ! *>GES MADE BY M]*ANTS :O CONTRIV$ TO GET !IR %IPS TAK54 ,?IS C5SURE IS NOT CONF9$ TO ! ,DANES4 ,ADIEU1 = ! PRES5T1 ,I MU/ TAKE ADVANTAGE ( A MOM5T ( F9E WEA!R TO WALK \T & SEE ! T[N4 ,AT ,*RI/IANIA ,I MET ) ?AT POLITE RECEPTION1 :I* RA!R *>ACT]IZES ! PROGRESS ( MANN]S 9 ! WORLD1 ?AN ( ANY P>TICUL> PORTION ( IT4 ,! FIR/ EV5+ ( MY >RIVAL ,I SUPP$ ) SOME ( ! MO/ FA%IONABLE PEOPLE ( ! PLACE1 & ALMO/ IMAG9$ MYSELF 9 A CIRCLE ( ,5GLI% LADIES1 SO MU* DID !Y RESEMBLE !M 9 MANN]S1 DRESS1 & EV5 9 BEAUTY2 = ! FAIRE/ ( MY C\NTRYWOM5 W\LD NOT HAVE BE5 SORRY TO RANK ) ! ,GR& ,BAILIFF'S LADY4 ,!RE W]E SEV]AL PRETTY GIRLS PRES5T1 BUT %E \T%ONE !M ALL1 &1 :AT 9T]E/$ ME /ILL MORE1 ,I C\LD NOT AVOID OBS]V+ ?AT 9 ACQUIR+ ! EASY POLIT5ESS :I* DI/+UI%ES PEOPLE ( QUALITY1 %E HAD PRES]V$ H] ,NORWEGIAN SIMPLICITY4 ,!RE WAS1 9 FACT1 A GRACEFUL TIMIDITY 9 H] ADDRESS1 9EXPRESSIBLY *>M+4 ,?IS SURPRIS$ ME A LITTLE1 BECAUSE H] HUSB& WAS QUITE A ,FR5*MAN ( ! ANCI5 REGIME1 OR RA!R A C\RTI]1 ! SAME K9D ( ANIMAL 9 EV]Y C\NTRY4 ,H]E ,I SAW ! CLOV5 FOOT ( DESPOTISM4 ,I BOA/$ TO Y\ ?AT !Y HAD NO VIC]OY 9 ,NORWAY1 BUT !SE ,GR& ,BAILIFFS1 P>TICUL>LY ! SUP]IOR ONE1 :O RESIDES AT ,*RI/IANIA1 >E POLITICAL MON/]S ( ! SAME SPECIES4 ,NE$Y SYCOPHANTS >E PROVID$ = BY !IR RELATIONS & CONNECTIONS AT ,COP5HAG5 AS AT O!R C\RTS4 ,& ?\< ! ,NORWEGIANS >E NOT 9 ! ABJECT /ATE ( ! ,IRI%1 YET ?IS SECONDH& GOV]NM5T IS /ILL FELT BY !IR BE+ DEPRIV$ ( SEV]AL NATURAL ADVANTAGES TO B5EFIT ! DOM9E]+ /ATE4 ,! ,GR& ,BAILIFFS >E MO/LY NOBLEM5 FROM ,COP5HAG51 :O ACT AS M5 ( COMMON M9DS WILL ALWAYS ACT 9 SU* SITUATIONS--AP+ A DEGREE ( C\RTLY P>ADE :I* CLA%ES ) ! 9DEP5D5T *>ACT] ( A MAGI/RATE4 ,BESIDES1 !Y HAVE A DEGREE ( P[] OV] ! C\NTRY JUDGES1 :I* SOME ( !M1 :O EX]CISE A JURISDICTION TRULY PATRI>*AL MO/ PA9FULLY FEEL4 ,I CAN SC>CELY SAY :Y1 MY FRI5D1 BUT 9 ?IS CITY ?\ASS SU* A L>GE PORTION ( MANK9D4 ,I FELT LIKE A BIRD FLUTT]+ ON ! GR\ND UNABLE TO M\NT1 YET UNWILL+ TO CRAWL TRANQUILLY LIKE A REPTILE1 :IL/ /ILL CONSCI\S IT HAD W+S4 ,I WALK$ \T1 = ! OP5 AIR IS ALWAYS MY REM$Y :5 AN A*+ HEAD PROCE$S FROM AN OPPRESS$ HE>T4 ,*ANCE DIRECT$ MY /EPS T[>DS ! =TRESS1 & ! SIS = HAV+ 9DUC$ ! F>M]S TO REVOLT AGA9/ SOME IMPOSITIONS ( ! ,GOV]NM5T4 ,I C\LD NOT OBTA9 A CLE> ACC\NT ( ! AFFAIR1 YET1 AS ! COMPLA9T WAS AGA9/ SOME F>M]S ( TAXES1 ,I AM 9CL9$ TO BELIEVE ?AT IT WAS NOT TOTALLY )\T F\NDATION4 ,HE MU/ HAVE POSSESS$ SOME ELOQU5CE1 OR HAVE HAD TRU? ON HIS SIDE2 = ! F>M]S ROSE BY HUNDR$S TO SUPPORT HIM1 & W]E V]Y MU* EXASP]AT$ AT HIS IMPRISONM5T1 :I* WILL PROBABLY LA/ = LIFE1 ?\< HE HAS S5T SEV]AL V]Y SPIRIT$ REMON/RANCES TO ! UPP] C\RT1 :I* MAKES ! JUDGES SO AV]SE TO GIV+ A S5T5CE :I* MAY BE CAVIL$ AT1 ?AT !Y TAKE ADVANTAGE ( ! GLORI\S UNC]TA9TY ( ! LAW1 TO PROTRACT A DECISION :I* IS ONLY TO BE REGULAT$ BY REASONS ( /ATE4 ,! GREAT] NUMB] ( ! SLAVES ,I SAW H]E W]E NOT CONF9$ = LIFE4 ,!IR LABOR IS NOT H>D2 & !Y WORK 9 ! OP5 AIR1 :I* PREV5TS !IR CON/ITUTIONS FROM SUFF]+ BY IMPRISONM5T4 ,/ILL1 AS !Y >E ALL[$ TO ASSOCIATE TOGE!R1 & BOA/ ( !IR DEXT]ITY1 NOT ONLY TO EA* O!R BUT TO ! SOLDI]S >\ND !M1 9 ! G>RISON2 !Y COMMONLY1 IT IS NATURAL TO CONCLUDE1 GO \T MORE CONFIRM$ & MORE EXP]T KNAVES ?AN :5 !Y 5T]$4 ,IT IS NOT NECESS>Y TO TRACE ! ORIG9 ( ! ASSOCIATION ( IDEAS :I* L$ ME TO ?9K ?AT ! />S & GOLD KEYS1 :I* SURR\ND$ ME ! EV5+ BE=E1 DISGRAC$ ! WE>]S AS MU* AS ! FETT]S ,I WAS VIEW+--P]HAPS MORE4 ,I EV5 BEGAN TO 9VE/IGATE ! REASON1 :I* L$ ME TO SUSPECT ?AT ! =M] PRODUC$ ! LATT]4 ,! ,NORWEGIANS >E EXTRAVAGANTLY FOND ( C\RTLY DI/9CTION1 & ( TITLES1 ?\< !Y HAVE NO IMMUNITIES ANNEX$ TO !M1 & >E EASILY PUR*AS$4 ,! PROPRIETORS ( M9ES HAVE MANY PRIVILEGES3 !Y >E ALMO/ EXEMPT FROM TAXES1 & ! PEASANTRY BORN ON !IR E/ATES1 AS WELL AS ?OSE ON ! C\NTS'1 >E NOT BORN SOLDI]S OR SAILORS4 ,ONE DI/9CTION1 OR RA!R TROPHY ( NOBILITY1 :I* ,I MIT ( ! H>NESS TO :I* A R\ND PIECE ( BRASS (T5 DANGLES1 FATIGU+ ! EYE ) ITS IDLE MOTION4 ,FROM ! =TRESS ,I RETURN$ TO MY LODG+1 & QUICKLY WAS TAK5 \T ( T[N TO BE %[N A PRETTY VILLA1 & ,5GLI% G>D54 ,TO A ,NORWEGIAN BO? MIISON :I* LEADS TO IMPROVEM5T4 ,BUT :IL/ ,I GAZ$1 ,I WAS EMPLOY$ 9 RE/OR+ ! PLACE TO NATURE1 OR TA/E1 BY GIV+ IT ! *>ACT] ( ! SURR\ND+ SC5E4 ,S]P5T9E WALKS1 & FL[]+-%RUBS1 LOOK$ TRIFL+ 9 A GR& RECESS ( ! ROOKS1 %AD$ BY T[]+ P9ES4 ,GROVES ( SMALL] TREES MIT :I* \T ( EMBELLI%+ CONSI/S 9 9T]E/+1 NOT 9 A/ONI%+4 ,*RI/IANIA IS C]TA9LY V]Y PLEASANTLY SITUAT$1 & ! 5VIRONS ,I PASS$ ?R\<1 DUR+ ?IS RIDE1 AF=D$ MANY F9E & CULTIVAT$ PROSPECTS2 BUT1 EXCEPT+ ! FIR/ VIEW APPROA*+ TO IT1 R>ELY PRES5T ANY COMB9ATION ( OBJECTS SO /RIK+LY NEW1 OR PICTURESQUE1 AS TO COMM& REMEMBRANCE4 ,ADIEU6 O ,LETT] #ad ,*RI/IANIA IS A CLEAN1 NEAT CITY2 BUT IT HAS NONE ( ! GRACES ( >*ITECTURE1 :I* \GE SQU>E WOOD5 H\SES (F5D ! EYE1 DISPLAY+ MORE ?AN ,GO?IC B>B>ISM4 ,HUGE ,GO?IC PILES1 9DE$1 EXHIBIT A *>ACT]I/IC SUBLIMITY1 & A WILDNESS ( FANCY PECULI> TO ! P]IOD :5 !Y W]E ]ECT$2 BUT SIZE1 )\T GR&EUR OR ELEGANCE1 HAS AN EMPHATICAL /AMP ( MEANNESS1 ( POV]TY ( CONCEPTION1 :I* ONLY A COMM]CIAL SPIRIT C\LD GIVE4 ,! SAME ?\1 OR >*1 UNHALL[$4 ,:IL/ M5 HAVE S5SES1 :ATEV] SOO!S !M L5DS W+S TO DEVOTION2 ELSE :Y DO ! BEAUTIES ( NATURE1 :]E ALL ?AT *>M !M >E SPREAD >\ND ) A LAVI% H&1 =CE EV5 ! SORR[+ HE>T TO ACKN[L$GE ?AT EXI/5CE IS A BLESS+8 & ?IS ACKN[L$GM5T IS ! MO/ SUBLIME HOMAGE WE CAN PAY TO ! ,DEITY4 ,! >GUM5T ( CONV5I5CE IS ABSURD4 ,:O W\LD LABOR = WEAL?1 IF IT W]E TO PROCURE NO?+ BUT CONV5I5CES4 ,IF WE WI% TO R5D] MANK9D MORAL FROM PR9CIPLE1 WE MU/1 ,I AM P]SUAD$1 GIVE A GREAT] SCOPE TO ! 5JOYM5TS ( ! S5SES BY BL5D+ TA/E ) !M4 ,?IS HAS FREQU5TLY OCCURR$ TO ME S9CE ,I HAVE BE5 9 ! NOR?1 & OBS]V$ ?AT !RE SANGU9E *>ACT]S ALWAYS TAKE REFUGE 9 DRUNK5NESS AFT] ! FIRE ( Y\? IS SP5T4 ,BUT ,I HAVE FL[N FROM ,NORWAY4 ,TO GO BACK TO ! WOOD5 H\SES2 F>MS CON/RUCT$ ) LOGS1 & EV5 LITTLE VILLAGES1 H]E ]ECT$ 9 ! SAME SIMPLE MANN]1 HAVE APPE>$ TO ME V]Y PICTURESQUE4 ,9 ! MORE REMOTE P>TS ,I HAD BE5 P>TICUL>LY PLEAS$ ) MANY COTTAGES SITUAT$ CLOSE TO A BROOK1 OR BORD]+ ON A LAKE1 ) ! :OLE F>M CONTIGU\S4 ,AS ! FAMILY 9CREASES1 A LITTLE MORE L& IS CULTIVAT$2 ?US ! C\NTRY IS OBVI\SLY 5RI*$ BY POPULATION4 ,=M]LY ! F>M]S MIY TO SP>E ! WOODS A LITTLE1 & ?IS *ANGE WILL BE UNIV]SALLY B5EFICIAL2 = :IL/ !Y LIV$ 5TIRELY BY SELL+ ! TREES !Y FELL$1 !Y DID NOT PAY SUFFICI5T ATT5TION TO HUSB&RY2 CONSEQU5TLY1 ADVANC$ V]Y SL[LY 9 AGRICULTURAL KN[L$GE4 ,NECESSITY WILL 9 FUTURE MORE & MORE SPUR !M ON2 = ! GR\ND1 CLE>$ ( WOOD1 MU/ BE CULTIVAT$1 OR ! F>M LOSES ITS VALUE2 !RE IS NO WAIT+ = FOOD TILL ANO!R G5]ATION ( P9ES BE GR[N TO MATURITY4 ,! PEOPLE ( PROP]TY >E V]Y C>EFUL ( !IR TIMB]2 &1 RAMBL+ ?R\< A =E/ NE> ,TONSB]G1 BELONG+ TO ! ,C\NT1 ,I HAVE /OPP$ TO ADMIRE ! APPE>ANCE ( SOME ( ! COTTAGES 9HABIT$ BY A WOODMAN'S FAMILY--A MAN EMPLOY$ TO CUT D[N ! WOOD NECESS>Y = ! H\SEHOLD & ! E/ATE4 ,A LITTLE LAWN WAS CLE>$1 ON :I* SEV]AL L(TY TREES W]E LEFT :I* NATURE HAD GR\P$1 :IL/ ! 5CIRCL+ FIRS SPORT$ ) WILD GRACE4 ,! DWELL+ WAS %ELT]$ BY ! =E/1 NOBLE P9ES SPREAD+ !IR BRAN*ES OV] ! RO(2 & BE=E ! DOOR A C[1 GOAT1 NAG1 & *ILDR51 SEEM$ EQUALLY CONT5T ) !IR LOT2 & IF CONT5TM5T BE ALL WE CAN ATTA91 IT IS1 P]HAPS1 BE/ SECUR$ BY IGNORANCE4 ,AS ,I HAVE BE5 MO/ DELITS ( ,NORWAY1 ,I WAS SORRY TO LEAVE ,*RI/IANIA )\T GO+ F>!R TO ! NOR?1 ?\< ! ADVANC+ SEASON ADMONI%$ ME TO DEP>T1 AS WELL AS ! CALLS ( BUS9ESS & AFFECTION4 ,JUNE & ,JULY >E ! MON?S TO MAKE A T\R ?R\< ,NORWAY2 = !N ! EV5+S & NIE ! F9E/ ,I HAVE EV] SE52 BUT T[>DS ! MIDDLE OR LATT] 5D ( ,AUGU/ ! CL\DS BEG9 TO GA!R1 & SUMM] DISAPPE>S ALMO/ BE=E IT HAS RIP5$ ! FRUIT ( AUTUMN--EV51 AS IT W]E1 SLIPS FROM Y\R EMBRACES1 :IL/ ! SATISFI$ S5SES SEEM TO RE/ 9 5JOYM5T4 ,Y\ WILL ASK1 P]HAPS1 :Y ,I WI%$ TO GO F>!R NOR?W>D4 ,:Y8 NOT ONLY BECAUSE ! C\NTRY1 FROM ALL ,I CAN GA!R1 IS MO/ ROMANTIC1 AB\ND+ 9 =E/S & LAKES1 & ! AIR PURE1 BUT ,I HAVE HE>D MU* ( ! 9TELLIG5CE ( ! 9HABITANTS1 SUB/ANTIAL F>M]S1 :O HAVE NONE ( ?AT CUNN+ TO CONTAM9ATE !IR SIMPLICITY1 :I* DISPLEAS$ ME SO MU* 9 ! CONDUCT ( ! PEOPLE ON ! SEA COA/4 ,A MAN :O HAS BE5 DETECT$ 9 ANY DI%ONE/ ACT CAN NO LONG] LIVE AMONG !M4 ,HE IS UNIV]SALLY %UNN$1 & %AME BECOMES ! SEV]E/ PUNI%M5T4 ,SU* A CONTEMPT HAVE !Y1 9 FACT1 = EV]Y SPECIES ( FRAUD1 ?AT !Y WILL NOT ALL[ ! PEOPLE ON ! WE/]N COA/ TO BE !IR C\NTRYM52 SO MU* DO !Y DESPISE ! >TS = :I* ?OSE TRAD]S :O LIVE ON ! ROCKS >E NOTORI\S4 ,! DESCRIPTION ,I RECEIV$ ( !M C>RI$ ME BACK TO ! FABLES ( ! GOLD5 AGE3 9DEP5D5CE & VIRTUE2 AFFLU5CE )\T VICE2 CULTIVATION ( M9D1 )\T DEPRAVITY ( HE>T2 ) 0EV] SMIL+ ,LIB]TY20 ! NYMPH ( ! M\NTA94 ,I WANT FAI?6 ,MY IMAG9ATION HURRIES ME =W>D TO SEEK AN ASYLUM 9 SU* A RETREAT FROM ALL ! DISAPPO9TM5TS ,I AM ?REAT5$ )2 BUT REASON DRAGS ME BACK1 :ISP]+ ?AT ! WORLD IS /ILL ! WORLD1 & MAN ! SAME COMP\ND ( WEAKNESS & FOLLY1 :O MU/ OCCASIONALLY EXCITE LOVE & DISGU/1 ADMIRATION & CONTEMPT4 ,BUT ?IS DESCRIPTION1 ?\< IT SEEMS TO HAVE BE5 SKET*$ BY A FAIRY P5CIL1 WAS GIV5 ME BY A MAN ( S\ND UND]/&+1 :OSE FANCY SELDOM APPE>S TO RUN AWAY ) HIM4 ,A LAW 9 ,NORWAY1 T]M$ ! ODELS RIY1 DUR+ ! SPACE ( TW5TY YE>S4 ,AT PRES5T T5 IS ! T]M ALL[$ = AFT]?\MS 9 ! F>M]S' [N H&S1 ,I %\LD BE SORRY TO HE> ?AT IT W]E ABOLI%$4 ,! >I/OCRACY 9 ,NORWAY1 IF WE KEEP CLE> ( ,*RI/IANIA1 IS F> FROM BE+ =MIDABLE2 & IT WILL REQUIRE A LONG ! TO 5ABLE ! M]*ANTS TO ATTA9 A SUFFICI5T MONEY$ 9T]E/ TO 9DUCE !M TO RE9=CE ! UPP] CLASS AT ! EXP5SE ( ! YEOMANRY1 ) :OM !Y >E USUALLY CONNECT$4 ,5GL& & ,AM]ICA [E !IR LIB]TY TO COMM]CE1 :I* CREAT$ NEW SPECIES ( P[] TO UND]M9E ! FEUDAL SY/EM4 ,BUT LET !M BEW>E ( ! CONSEQU5CE2 ! TYRANNY ( WEAL? IS /ILL MORE GALL+ & DEBAS+ ?AN ?AT ( RANK4 ,F>EWELL6 ,I MU/ PREP>E = MY DEP>TURE4 O ,LETT] #ae ,I LEFT ,*RI/IANIA YE/]DAY4 ,! WEA!R WAS NOT V]Y F9E1 & HAV+ BE5 A LITTLE DELAY$ ON ! ROAD1 ,I F\ND ?AT IT WAS TOO LATE TO GO R\ND1 A C\PLE ( MILES1 TO SEE ! CASCADE NE> ,FR$]IC/ADT1 :I* ,I HAD DET]M9$ TO VISIT4 ,BESIDES1 AS ,FR$]IC/ADT IS A =TRESS1 IT WAS NECESS>Y TO >RIVE !RE BE=E !Y %UT ! GATE4 ,! ROAD ALONG ! RIV] IS V]Y ROMANTIC1 ?\< ! VIEWS >E NOT GR&2 & ! RI*ES ( ,NORWAY1 ITS TIMB]1 FLOATS SIL5TLY D[N ! /REAM1 (T5 IMP$$ 9 ITS C\RSE BY ISL&S & LITTLE CAT>ACTS1 ! (FSPR+1 AS IT W]E1 ( ! GREAT ONE ,I HAD FREQU5TLY HE>D DESCRIB$4 ,I F\ND AN EXCELL5T 9N AT ,FR$]IC/ADT1 & WAS GRATIFI$ BY ! K9D ATT5TION ( ! HO/ESS1 :O1 P]CEIV+ ?AT MY CLO!S W]E WET1 TOOK GREAT PA9S PROCURE ME1 AS A /RANG]1 EV]Y COM=T = ! NID1 & WE PASS$ ! F]RY 9 ! D>K )\T GETT+ \T ( \R C>RIAGE1 :I* ,I ?9K WRONG1 AS ! HORSES >E SOMETIMES UNRULY4 ,FATIGUE & MELAN*OLY1 H[EV]1 HAD MADE ME REG>DLESS :E!R ,I W5T D[N OR ACROSS ! /REAM1 & ,I DID NOT KN[ ?AT ,I WAS WET BE=E ! HO/ESS M>K$ IT4 ,MY IMAG9ATION HAS NEV] YET SEV]$ ME FROM MY GRIEFS1 & MY M9D HAS SELDOM BE5 SO FREE AS TO ALL[ MY BODY TO BE DELICATE4 ,H[ ,I AM ALT]$ BY DISAPPO9TM5T6 ,:5 GO+ TO ,LISBON1 ! ELA/ICITY ( MY M9D WAS SUFFICI5T TO W>D (F WE>9ESS1 & MY IMAG9ATION /ILL C\LD DIP H] BRU% 9 ! RA9B[ ( FANCY1 & SKET* FUTURITY 9 GL[+ COLORS4 ,N[--BUT LET ME TALK ( SOME?+ ELSE--WILL Y\ GO ) ME TO ! CASCADE8 ,! CROSS ROAD TO IT WAS RUGG$ & DRE>Y2 & ?\< A CONSID]ABLE EXT5T ( L& WAS CULTIVAT$ ON ALL SIDES1 YET ! ROCKS W]E 5TIRELY B>E1 :I* SURPRIS$ ME1 AS !Y W]E MORE ON A LEVEL ) ! SURFACE ?AN ANY ,I HAD YET SE54 ,ON 9QUIRY1 H[EV]1 ,I LE>N$ ?AT SOME YE>S S9CE A =E/ HAD BE5 BURNT4 ,?IS APPE>ANCE ( DESOLATION WAS BEYOND MEASURE GLOOMY1 9SPIR+ EMOTIONS ?AT /]ILITY HAD NEV] PRODUC$4 ,FIRES ( ?IS K9D >E OCCASION$ BY ! W9D SUDD5LY RIS+ :5 ! F>M]S >E BURN+ ROOTS ( TREES1 /ALKS ( BEANS1 @&C1 ) :I* !Y MANURE ! GR\ND4 ,! DEVA/ATION MU/1 9DE$1 BE T]RIBLE1 :5 ?IS1 LIT]ALLY SPEAK+1 WILDFIRE1 RUNS ALONG ! =E/1 FLY+ FROM TOP TO TOP1 & CRACKL+ AMONG ! BRAN*ES4 ,! SOIL1 AS WELL AS ! TREES1 IS SWEPT AWAY BY ! DE/RUCTIVE TORR5T2 & ! C\NTRY1 DESPOIL$ ( BEAUTY & RI*ES1 IS LEFT TO M\RN = AGES4 ,ADMIR+1 AS ,I DO1 !SE NOBLE =E/S1 :I* SEEM TO BID DEFIANCE TO TIME1 ,I LOOK$ ) PA9 ON ! RIDGE ( ROCKS ?AT /RET*$ F> BEYOND MY EYE1 =M]LY CR[N$ ) ! MO/ BEAUTIFUL V]DURE4 ,I HAVE (T5 M5TION$ ! GR&EUR1 BUT ,I FEEL MYSELF UNEQUAL TO ! TASK ( CONVEY+ AN IDEA ( ! BEAUTY & ELEGANCE ( ! SC5E :5 ! SPIRY TOPS ( ! P9ES >E LOAD$ ) RIP5+ SE$1 & ! SUN GIVES A GL[ TO !IR LIE ?US 5CIRCL$1 & ROOTS TORN UP BY ! /ORMS BECOME A %ELT] = A Y\NG G5]ATION4 ,! P9E & FIR WOODS1 LEFT 5TIRELY TO ,NATURE1 DISPLAY AN 5DLESS V>IETY2 & ! PA?S 9 ! WOODS >E NOT 5TANGL$ ) FALL5 LEAVES1 :I* >E ONLY 9T]E/+ :IL/ !Y >E FLUTT]+ BETWE5 LIFE & DEA?4 ,! GRAY COBWEB-LIKE APPE>ANCE ( ! AG$ P9ES IS A MU* F9] IMAGE ( DECAY2 ! FIB]S :IT5+ AS !Y LOSE !IR MOI/URE1 IMPRISON$ LIFE SEEMS TO BE /EAL+ AWAY4 ,I CANNOT TELL :Y1 BUT DEA?1 UND] EV]Y =M1 APPE>S TO ME LIKE SOME?+ GETT+ FREE TO EXP& 9 ,I KN[ NOT :AT ELEM5T--NAY1 ,I FEEL ?AT ?IS CONSCI\S BE+ MU/ BE AS UNFETT]$1 HAVE ! W+S ( ?\ACT1 ! RO>+ ( :I* HAD A LONG TIME ANN\NC$ ITS VIC9ITY1 MY S\L WAS HURRI$ BY ! FALLS 9TO A NEW TRA9 ( REFLECTIONS4 ,! IMPETU\S DA%+ ( ! REB\ND+ TORR5T FROM ! D>K CAVITIES :I* MOCK$ ! EXPLOR+ EYE PRODUC$ AN EQUAL ACTIVITY 9 MY M9D4 ,MY ?\T$ FROM E>? TO HEAV51 & ,I ASK$ MYSELF :Y ,I WAS *A9$ TO LIFE & ITS MIS]Y4 ,/ILL ! TUMULTU\S EMOTIONS ?IS SUBLIME OBJECT EXCIT$ W]E PLEASURABLE2 &1 VIEW+ IT1 MY S\L ROSE ) R5EW$ DIGNITY ABOVE ITS C>ES4 ,GRASP+ AT IMMORTALITY--IT SEEM$ AS IMPOSSIBLE TO /OP ! CURR5T ( MY ?\Y+1 /ILL ! SAME1 TORR5T BE=E ME2 ,I /RET*$ \T MY H& TO ET]NITY1 B\ND+ OV] ! D>K SPECK ( LIFE TO COME4 ,WE TURN$ ) REGRET FROM ! CASCADE4 ,ON A LITTLE HILL1 :I* COMM&S ! BE/ VIEW ( IT1 SEV]AL OBELISKS >E ]ECT$ TO COMMEMORATE ! VISITS ( DIFF]5T K+S4 ,! APPE>ANCE ( ! RIV] ABOVE & BEL[ ! FALLS IS V]Y PICTURESQUE1 ! RUGG$NESS ( ! SC5]Y DISAPPE>+ AS ! TORR5T SUBSIDES 9TO A PEACEFUL /REAM4 ,BUT ,I DID NOT LIKE TO SEE A NUMB] ( SAW-MILLS CR[D$ TOGE!R CLOSE TO ! CAT>ACTS2 !Y DE/ROY$ ! H>MONY ( ! PROSPECT4 ,! SI S5SATIONS4 ,IT WAS MO/ +5I\SLY SUPPORT$ BY MA/-LIKE TRUNKS1 JU/ /RIPP$ ( !IR BRAN*ES2 & LOGS1 PLAC$ ONE ACROSS ! O!R1 PRODUC$ AN APPE>ANCE EQUALLY LIE TWO NOBLE E/ATES 9 ?IS NEIS BETT] 5CLOS$ & CULTIVAT$1 YET ! COTTAGES HAD NOT ! COM=TABLE ASPECT ( ?OSE ,I HAD OBS]V$ NE> ,MOSS & TO ! WE/W>D4 ,MAN IS ALWAYS DEBAS$ BY S]VITUDE ( ANY DESCRIPTION1 & H]E ! PEASANTRY >E NOT 5TIRELY FREE4 ,ADIEU6 ,I ALMO/ =GOT TO TELL Y\ ?AT ,I DID NOT LEAVE ,NORWAY )\T MAK+ SOME 9QUIRIES AFT] ! MON/]S SAID TO HAVE BE5 SE5 9 ! NOR!RN SEA2 BUT ?\< ,I CONV]S$ ) SEV]AL CAPTA9S1 ,I C\LD NOT MEET ) ONE :O HAD EV] HE>D ANY TRADITIONAL DESCRIPTION ( !M1 MU* LESS HAD ANY OCUL> DEMON/RATION ( !IR EXI/5CE4 ,TILL ! FACT IS BETT] ASC]TA9$1 ,I %\LD ?9K ! ACC\NT ( !M \S4 O ,LETT] #af ,I SET \T FROM ,FR$]IC/ADT AB\T ?REE O'CLOCK 9 ! AFT]NOON1 & EXPECT$ TO REA* ,/ROM/AD BE=E ! NICELY MADE ANY P]CEPTIBLE ADVANCES T[>DS ! OPPOSITE COA/1 ?\< ! M5 W]E FATIGU$ ) R[+4 ,GETT+ AMONG ! ROCKS & ISL&S AS ! MOON ROSE1 & ! />S D>T$ =W>D \T ( ! CLE> EXPANSE1 ,I =GOT ?AT ! NIE ( ! L5G? ( TIME WE HAD BE5 TOIL+ TO REA* ,/ROM/AD4 ,& :5 ,I BEGAN TO LOOK >\ND1 ,I DID NOT P]CEIVE ANY?+ TO 9DICATE ?AT WE W]E 9 ITS NEI FROM IT1 ?AT :5 ,I 9QUIR$ ( ! PILOT1 :O SPOKE A LITTLE ,5GLI%1 ,I F\ND ?AT HE WAS ONLY ACCU/OM$ TO COA/ ALONG ! ,NORWEGIAN %ORE2 & HAD BE5 ONLY ONCE ACROSS TO ,/ROM/AD4 ,BUT HE HAD BR\D2 YET1 AS HE WAS HALF A FOOL1 ,I HAD LITTLE CONFID5CE 9 HIS SKILL4 ,!RE WAS !N GREAT REASON TO FE> ?AT WE HAD LO/ \R WAY1 & W]E /RAY+ AMID A LABYR9? ( ROCKS )\T A CLUE4 ,?IS WAS SOME?+ LIKE AN ADV5TURE1 BUT NOT ( ! MO/ AGREEABLE CA/2 BESIDES1 ,I WAS IMPATI5T TO >RIVE AT ,/ROM/AD1 TO BE ABLE TO S5D =W>D ?AT NITURE4 ,?IS MADE HIM R[ ) MORE =CE1 & WE TURN$ R\ND ONE ROCK ONLY TO SEE ANO!R1 EQUALLY DE/ITUTE ( ! TOK5S WE W]E 9 SE>* ( TO TELL US :]E WE W]E4 ,5T]+ ALSO 9TO CREEK AFT] CREEK :I* PROMIS$ TO BE ! 5TRANCE ( ! BAY WE W]E SEEK+1 WE ADVANC$ M]ELY TO F9D \RSELVES RUNN+ AGR\ND4 ,! SOLIT>9ESS ( ! SC5E1 AS WE GLID$ UND] ! D>K %AD[S ( ! ROCKS1 PLEAS$ ME = A :ILE2 BUT ! FE> ( PASS+ ! :OLE NIGE/ ISL&S1 AT ! SIDE ( :I* WE HAD SE5 A BOAT MOOR$4 ,AS WE DREW NE>]1 A LI!R (F ?AN ,I SUPPOS$4 ,) SOME DIFFICULTY ! PILOT GOT ON %ORE1 NOT DI/+UI%+ ! L&+-PLACE2 & ,I REMA9$ 9 ! BOAT1 KN[+ ?AT ALL ! RELIEF WE C\LD EXPECT WAS A MAN TO DIRECT US4 ,AFT] WAIT+ SOME TIME1 = !RE IS AN 9S5SIBILITY 9 ! V]Y MOVEM5TS ( !SE PEOPLE ?AT W\LD WE>Y MORE ?AN ORD9>Y PATI5CE1 HE BR\RANGEM5TS NECESS>Y TO 5ABLE ME TO SET \T AS E>LY AS POSSIBLE4 ,! SUN ROSE ) SPL5DOR4 ,MY M9D WAS TOO ACTIVE TO ALL[ ME TO LOIT] LONG 9 B$1 ?\< ! HORSES DID NOT >RIVE TILL BETWE5 SEV5 & EID TO ORD] ! HORSES1 GET CONSID]ABLY ! />T ( ME1 ,I BRIDL$ 9 MY IMPATI5CE4 ,?IS PRECAUTION WAS UNAVAIL+1 = AFT] ! ?REE FIR/ PO/S ,I HAD TO WAIT TWO H\RS1 :IL/ ! PEOPLE AT ! PO/-H\SE W5T1 FAIR & S(TLY1 TO ! F>M1 TO BID !M BR+ UP ! HORSES :I* W]E C>RY+ 9 ! FIR/-FRUITS ( ! H>VE/4 ,I DISCOV]$ H]E ?AT !SE SLUGGI% PEASANTS HAD !IR %>E ( CUNN+4 ,?\< !Y HAD MADE ME PAY = A HORSE1 ! BOY HAD GONE ON FOOT1 & ONLY >RIV$ HALF AN H\R BE=E ME4 ,?IS DISCONC]T$ ! :OLE >RANGEM5T ( ! DAY2 & BE+ DETA9$ AGA9 ?REE H\RS1 ,I RELUCTANTLY DET]M9$ TO SLEEP AT ,QUI/RAM1 TWO PO/S %ORT ( ,UDD]VALLA1 :]E ,I HAD HOP$ TO HAVE >RIV$ ?AT NITS1 C[S1 & PIGS HUDDL$ TOGE!R4 ,FROM ! CONC\RSE ( PEOPLE ,I HAD MET ON ! ROAD ,I CONJECTUR$ ?AT !RE WAS A FAIR 9 ! NEIREL1 OR MADE ME DREAD ONE1 ) ! CL\DS ( TOBACCO1 & FUMES ( BR&Y1 GAVE AN 9F]NAL APPE>ANCE TO ! SC5E4 ,!RE WAS EV]Y?+ TO DRIVE ME BACK1 NO?+ TO EXCITE SYMPA?Y 9 A RUDE TUMULT ( ! S5SES1 :I* ,I =ESAW W\LD 5D 9 A GROSS DEBAU*4 ,:AT WAS TO BE DONE8 ,NO B$ WAS TO BE HAD1 OR EV5 A QUIET CORN] TO RETIRE TO = A MOM5T2 ALL WAS LO/ 9 NOISE1 RIOT1 & CONFUSION4 ,AFT] SOME DEBAT+ !Y PROMIS$ ME HORSES1 :I* W]E TO GO ON TO ,UDD]VALLA1 TWO /AGES4 ,I REQUE/$ SOME?+ TO EAT FIR/1 NOT HAV+ D9$2 & ! HO/ESS1 :OM ,I HAVE M5TION$ TO Y\ BE=E AS KN[+ H[ TO TAKE C>E ( H]SELF1 BR\G$ A RIX-DOLL> & A HALF4 ,?IS WAS MAK+ HAY :IL/ ! SUN %ONE4 ,I WAS GLAD TO GET \T ( ! UPRO>1 ?\< NOT DISPOS$ TO TRAVEL 9 AN 9COMMODI\S OP5 C>RIAGE ALL NIY CATTLE2 & DRUNK5 M5 HAD FALL5 BY ! ROAD-SIDE4 ,ON A ROCK1 UND] ! %ADE ( L(TY TREES1 A L>GE P>TY ( M5 & WOM5 HAD LI\ND TO KEEP IT ALIVE ALL NI1 W]E POLLUT$ BY MANY AN UNHALL[$ FLAME1 ! CASUAL BUR/ ( ! MOM5T6 ,! HORSES W5T ON V]Y WELL2 BUT :5 WE DREW NE> ! PO/-H\SE ! PO/ILION /OPP$ %ORT & NEI!R ?REATS NOR PROMISES C\LD PREVAIL ON HIM TO GO =W>D4 ,HE EV5 BEGAN TO H[L & WEEP :5 ,I 9SI/$ ON HIS KEEP+ HIS WORD4 ,NO?+1 9DE$1 CAN EQUAL ! /UPID OB/9ACY ( SOME ( !SE HALF-ALIVE BE+S1 :O SEEM TO HAVE BE5 MADE BY ,PROME!US :5 ! FIRE HE /OLE FROM ,HEAV5 WAS SO EXHAU/$ ?AT HE C\LD ONLY SP>E A SP>K TO GIVE LIFE1 NOT ANIMATION1 TO ! 9]T CLAY4 ,IT WAS SOME TIME BE=E WE C\LD R\SE ANYBODY2 &1 AS ,I EXPECT$1 HORSES1 WE W]E TOLD1 C\LD NOT BE HAD 9 LESS ?AN F\R OR FIVE H\RS4 ,I AGA9 ATTEMPT$ TO BRIBE ! *URLI% BRUTE :O BR\TM5T 9 :I* SOME EIT$ HALF \T ( A TRUNK TO LOOK AT ME1 :OM MIITIONS NOT BE+ PRES]V$ ,I PASS$1 NO?+ DREAD+1 EXCEPT+ ! EFFLUVIA1 W>ILY AMONG ! POTS1 PANS1 MILK-PAILS1 & WA%+-TUBS4 ,AFT] SCAL+ A RU9\S /AIRCASE ,I WAS %[N A B$-*AMB]4 ,! B$ DID NOT 9VITE ME TO 5T]2 OP5+1 !RE=E1 ! W9D[1 & TAK+ SOME CLEAN T[ELS \T ( MY NITM5T ,I HAVE ALREADY DESCRIB$1 NOT WI%+ TO ASSOCIATE ! IDEA ( A PIG/YE ) ?AT ( A HUMAN DWELL+4 ,I DO NOT N[ WOND] ?AT ! GIRLS LOSE !IR F9E COMPLEXIONS AT SU* AN E>LY AGE1 OR ?AT LOVE H]E IS M]ELY AN APPETITE TO FULFILL ! MA9 DESIGN ( ,NATURE1 NEV] 5LIV5$ BY EI!R AFFECTION OR S5TIM5T4 ,= A FEW PO/S WE F\ND ! HORSES WAIT+2 BUT AFT]W>DS ,I WAS RET>D$1 AS BE=E1 BY ! PEASANTS1 :O1 TAK+ ADVANTAGE ( MY IGNORANCE ( ! LANGUAGE1 MADE ME PAY = ! F\R? HORSE ?AT \D TO HAVE ! O!RS 9 READ9ESS1 ?\< IT HAD NEV] BE5 S5T4 ,I WAS P>TICUL>LY IMPATI5T AT ! LA/ PO/1 AS ,I LONG$ TO ASSURE MYSELF ?AT MY *ILD WAS WELL4 ,MY IMPATI5CE1 H[EV]1 DID NOT PREV5T MY 5JOY+ ! J\RNEY4 ,I HAD SIX WEEKS BE=E PASS$ OV] ! SAME GR\ND2 /ILL IT HAD SUFFICI5T NOVELTY TO ATTRACT MY ATT5TION1 & BEGUILE1 IF NOT BANI%1 ! SORR[ ?AT HAD TAK5 UP ITS ABODE 9 MY HE>T4 ,H[ 9T]E/+ >E ! V>I$ BEAUTIES ( ,NATURE1 & :AT PECULI> *>MS *>ACT]IZE EA* SEASON6 ,! PURPLE HUE :I* ! HEA? N[ ASSUM$ GAVE IT A DEGREE ( RI*NESS ?AT ALMO/ EXCE$$ ! LU/] ( ! Y\NG GRE5 ( SPR+1 & H>MONIZ$ EXQUISITELY ) ! RAYS ( ! RIP5+ CORN4 ,! WEA!R WAS UN9T]RUPT$LY F9E1 & ! PEOPLE BUSY 9 ! FIELDS CUTT+ D[N ! CORN1 OR B9D+ UP ! %EAVES1 CONT9UALLY V>I$ ! PROSPECT4 ,! ROCKS1 IT IS TRUE1 W]E UNUSUALLY RUGG$ & DRE>Y2 YET AS ! ROAD RUNS = A CONSID]ABLE WAY BY ! SIDE ( A F9E RIV]1 ) EXT5D$ PA/URES ON ! O!R SIDE1 ! IMAGE ( /]ILITY WAS NOT ! PR$OM9ANT OBJECT1 ?\< ! COTTAGES LOOK$ /ILL MORE MIS]ABLE1 AFT] HAV+ SE5 ! ,NORWEGIAN F>MS4 ,! TREES LIKEWISE APPE>$ ( ME GR[? ( YE/]DAY1 COMP>$ ) ?OSE ,NE/ORS ( ! =E/ ,I HAVE FREQU5TLY M5TION$4 ,! WOM5 & *ILDR5 W]E CUTT+ (F BRAN*ES FROM ! BEE*1 BIR*1 OAK1 @&C1 & LEAV+ !M TO DRY4 ,?IS WAY ( HELP+ \T !IR FODD] 9JURES ! TREES4 ,BUT ! W9T]S >E SO LONG ?AT ! POOR CANNOT AF=D TO LAY 9 A SUFFICI5T /OCK ( HAY4 ,BY SU* MEANS !Y JU/ KEEP LIFE 9 ! POOR C[S1 = LITTLE MILK CAN BE EXPECT$ :5 !Y >E SO MIS]ABLY F$4 ,IT WAS ,SATURDAY1 & ! EV5+ WAS UNCOMMONLY S]5E4 ,9 ! VILLAGES ,I EV]Y:]E SAW PREP>ATIONS = ,SUNDAY2 & ,I PASS$ BY A LITTLE C> LOAD$ ) RYE1 ?AT PRES5T$1 = ! P5CIL & HE>T1 ! SWEETE/ PICTURE ( A H>VE/ HOME ,I HAD EV] BEHELD4 ,A LITTLE GIRL WAS M\NT$ A-/RADDLE ON A %AGGY HORSE1 BR&I%+ A /ICK OV] ITS HEAD2 ! FA!R WAS WALK+ AT ! SIDE ( ! C> ) A *ILD 9 HIS >MS1 :O MU/ HAVE COME TO MEET HIM ) TOTT]+ /EPS2 ! LITTLE CREATURE WAS /RET*+ \T ITS >MS TO CL+ R\ND HIS NECK2 & A BOY1 JU/ ABOVE PETTICOATS1 WAS LABOR+ H>D ) A =K BEH9D TO KEEP ! %EAVES FROM FALL+4 ,MY EYES FOLL[$ !M TO ! COTTAGE1 & AN 9VOLUNT>Y SI< :ISP]$ TO MY HE>T ?AT ,I 5VI$ ! MO!R1 MU* AS ,I DISLIKE COOK+1 :O WAS PREP>+ !IR POTTAGE4 ,I WAS RETURN+ TO MY BABE1 :O MAY NEV] EXP]I5CE A FA!R'S C>E OR T5D]NESS4 ,! BOSOM ?AT NURTUR$ H] HEAV$ ) A PANG AT ! ?\RI$ ON BY A COMPANY1 :O EMPLOY DAILY N9E HUNDR$ M52 FIVE YE>S WAS ! TIME M5TION$ 9 ! PROPOSALS ADDRESS$ TO ! PUBLIC AS NECESS>Y = ! COMPLETION4 ,A MU* MORE CONSID]ABLE SUM ?AN ! PLAN REQUIRES HAS BE5 SUBSCRIB$1 = :I* !RE IS EV]Y REASON TO SUPPOSE ! PROMOT]S WILL RECEIVE AMPLE 9T]E/4 ,! ,DANES SURVEY ! PROGRESS ( ?IS WORK ) A JEAL\S EYE1 AS IT IS PR9CIPALLY UND]TAK5 TO GET CLE> ( ! ,S\ND DUTY4 ,>RIV$ AT ,TROLHAETTAE1 ,I MU/ [N ?AT ! FIR/ VIEW ( ! CASCADE DISAPPO9T$ ME2 & ! SIM ! FANCY4 ,I1 H[EV]1 W&]$ AB\T2 & AT LA/ COM+ TO ! CONFLUX ( ! V>I\S CAT>ACTS RU%+ FROM DIFF]5T FALLS1 /RUGGL+ ) ! HUGE MASSES ( ROCK1 & REB\ND+ FROM ! PR(\ND CAVITIES1 ,I IMM$IATELY RETRACT$1 ACKN[L$G+ ?AT IT WAS 9DE$ A GR& OBJECT4 ,A LITTLE ISL& /OOD 9 ! MID/1 COV]$ ) FIRS1 :I*1 BY DIVID+ ! TORR5T1 R5D]$ IT MORE PICTURESQUE2 ONE HALF APPE>+ TO ISSUE FROM A D>K CAV]N1 ?AT FANCY MI?4 ,I GAZ$ ,I KN[ NOT H[ LONG1 /UNN$ ) ! NOISE1 & GR[+ GIDDY ) ONLY LOOK+ AT ! NEV]-CEAS+ TUMULTU\S MOTION1 ,I LI/5$1 SC>CELY CONSCI\S :]E ,I WAS1 :5 ,I OBS]V$ A BOY1 HALF OBSCUR$ BY ! SP>KL+ FOAM1 FI%+ UND] ! IMP5D+ ROCK ON ! O!R SIDE4 ,H[ HE HAD DESC5D$ ,I C\LD NOT P]CEIVE2 NO?+ LIKE HUMAN FOOT/EPS APPE>$1 & ! HORRIFIC CRAGS SEEM$ TO BID DEFIANCE EV5 TO ! GOAT'S ACTIVITY4 ,IT LOOK$ LIKE AN ABODE ONLY FIT = ! EAGLE1 ?\< 9 ITS CREVICES SOME P9ES D>T$ UP !IR SPIRAL HEADS2 BUT !Y ONLY GREW NE> ! CASCADE1 EV]Y:]E ELSE /]ILITY ITSELF REIGN$ ) DRE>Y GR&EUR2 = ! HUGE GRAY MASSY ROCKS1 :I* PROBABLY HAD BE5 TORN ASUND] BY SOME DREADFUL CONVULSION ( NATURE1 HAD NOT EV5 !IR FIR/ COV]+ ( A LITTLE CLEAV+ MOSS4 ,!RE W]E SO MANY APPE>ANCES TO EXCITE ! IDEA ( *AOS1 ?AT1 9/EAD ( ADMIR+ ! CANAL & ! WORKS1 GREAT AS !Y >E T]M$1 & LITTLE AS !Y APPE>1 ,I C\LD NOT HELP REGRETT+ ?AT SU* A NOBLE SC5E HAD NOT BE5 LEFT 9 ALL ITS SOLIT>Y SUBLIMITY4 ,AMID ! AWFUL RO>+ ( ! IMPETU\S TORR5TS1 ! NOISE ( HUMAN 9/RUM5TS & ! BU/LE ( WORKM51 EV5 ! BL[+ UP ( ! ROCKS :5 GR& MASSES TREMBL$ 9 ! D>K5$ AIR1 ONLY RESEMBL$ ! 9SIGNIFICANT SPORT ( *ILDR54 ,ONE FALL ( WAT]1 P>TLY MADE BY >T1 :5 !Y W]E ATTEMPT+ TO CON/RUCT SLUICES1 HAD AN UNCOMMONLY GR& EFFECT2 ! WAT] PRECIPITAT$ ITSELF ) IMM5SE VELOCITY D[N A P]P5DICUL>1 AT LEA/ FIFTY OR SIXTY Y>DS1 9TO A GULF1 SO CONCEAL$ BY ! FOAM AS TO GIVE FULL PLAY TO ! FANCY4 ,!RE WAS A CONT9UAL UPRO>4 ,I /OOD ON A ROCK TO OBS]VE IT1 A K9D ( BRIDGE =M$ BY NATURE1 NE>LY ON A LEVEL ) ! COMM5CEM5T ( ! FALL4 ,AFT] MUS+ BY IT A LONG TIME ,I TURN$ T[>DS ! O!R SIDE1 & SAW A G5TLE /REAM /RAY CALMLY \T4 ,I %\LD HAVE CONCLUD$ ?AT IT HAD NO COMMUNICATION ) ! TORR5T HAD ,I NOT SE5 A HUGE LOG ?AT FELL HEADLONG D[N ! CASCADE /EAL PEACEFULLY 9TO ! PURL+ /REAM4 ,I RETIR$ FROM !SE WILD SC5ES ) REGRET TO A MIS]ABLE 9N1 & NEXT MORN+ RETURN$ TO ,GO!NBURG1 TO PREP>E = MY J\RNEY TO ,COP5HAG54 ,I WAS SORRY TO LEAVE ,GO!NBURG )\T TRAVEL+ F>!R 9TO ,SW$51 YET ,I IMAG9E ,I %\LD ONLY HAVE SE5 A ROMANTIC C\NTRY ?9LY 9HABIT$1 & !SE 9HABITANTS /RUGGL+ ) POV]TY4 ,! ,NORWEGIAN PEASANTRY1 MO/LY 9DEP5D5T1 HAVE A R\< K9D ( FRANKNESS 9 !IR MANN]2 BUT ! ,SW$I%1 R5D]$ MORE ABJECT BY MIS]Y1 HAVE A DEGREE ( POLIT5ESS 9 !IR ADDRESS :I*1 ?\< IT MAY SOMETIMES BORD] ON 9S9C]ITY1 IS (T5] ! EFFECT ( A BROK5 SPIRIT1 RA!R S(T5$ ?AN DEGRAD$ BY WRET*$NESS4 ,9 ,NORWAY !RE >E NO NOTES 9 CIRCULATION ( LESS VALUE ?AN A ,SW$I% RIX-DOLL>4 ,A SMALL SILV] CO91 COMMONLY NOT WOR? MORE ?AN A P5NY1 & NEV] MORE ?AN TWOP5CE1 S]VES = *ANGE2 BUT 9 ,SW$5 !Y HAVE NOTES AS L[ AS SIXP5CE4 ,I NEV] SAW ANY SILV] PIECES !RE1 & C\LD NOT )\T DIFFICULTY1 & GIV+ A PREMIUM1 OBTA9 ! VALUE ( A RIX-DOLL> 9 A L>GE COPP] CO9 TO GIVE AWAY ON ! ROAD TO ! POOR :O OP5 ! GATES4 ,AS ANO!R PRO( ( ! POV]TY ( ,SW$51 ,I \E OBLIG$ TO DEPOSIT ! SIX? P>T :5 !Y LEAVE ! K+DOM4 ,?IS LAW1 Y\ MAY SUPPOSE1 IS FREQU5TLY EVAD$4 ,9 FACT1 ! LAWS H]E1 AS WELL AS 9 ,NORWAY1 >E SO RELAX$ ?AT !Y RA!R FAVOR ?AN RE/RA9 KNAV]Y4 ,:IL/ ,I WAS AT ,GO!NBURG1 A MAN :O HAD BE5 CONF9$ = BREAK+ OP5 HIS MA/]'S DESK & RUNN+ AWAY ) FIVE OR SIX ?\S& RIX-DOLL>S1 WAS ONLY S5T5C$ TO =TY DAYS' CONF9EM5T ON BREAD & WAT]2 & ?IS SLIE 9 G5]AL ATTA*$ TO !IR FAMILIES1 YET A DIVORCE MAY BE OBTA9$ BY EI!R P>TY ON PROV+ ! 9FIDELITY ( ! O!R OR ACKN[L$G+ IT !MSELVES4 ,! WOM5 DO NOT (T5 RECUR TO ?IS EQUAL PRIVILEGE1 = !Y EI!R RETALIATE ON !IR HUSB&S BY FOLL[+ !IR [N DEVICES OR S9K 9TO ! M]E/ DOME/IC DRUDGES1 WORN D[N BY TYRANNY TO S]VILE SUBMISSION4 ,DO NOT T]M ME SEV]E IF ,I ADD1 ?AT AFT] Y\? IS FL[N ! HUSB& BECOMES A SOT1 & ! WIFE AMUSES H]SELF BY SCOLD+ H] S]VANTS4 ,9 FACT1 :AT IS TO BE EXPECT$ 9 ANY C\NTRY :]E TA/E & CULTIVATION ( M9D DO NOT SUPPLY ! PLACE ( Y\?FUL BEAUTY & ANIMAL SPIRITS8 ,AFFECTION REQUIRES A FIRM] F\NDATION ?AN SYMPA?Y1 & FEW PEOPLE HAVE A PR9CIPLE ( ACTION SUFFICI5TLY /ABLE TO PRODUCE RECTITUDE ( FEEL+2 = 9 SPITE ( ALL ! >GUM5TS ,I HAVE HE>D TO JU/IFY DEVIATIONS FROM DUTY1 ,I AM P]SUAD$ ?AT EV5 ! MO/ SPONTANE\S S5SATIONS >E MORE UND] ! DIRECTION ( PR9CIPLE ?AN WEAK PEOPLE >E WILL+ TO ALL[4 ,BUT ADIEU TO MORALIZ+4 ,I HAVE BE5 WRIT+ !SE LA/ %EETS AT AN 9N 9 ,ELS9EUR1 :]E ,I AM WAIT+ = HORSES2 & AS !Y >E NOT YET READY1 ,I WILL GIVE Y\ A %ORT ACC\NT ( MY J\RNEY FROM ,GO!NBURG1 = ,I SET \T ! MORN+ AFT] ,I RETURN$ FROM ,TROLHAETTAE4 ,! C\NTRY DUR+ ! FIR/ DAY'S J\RNEY PRES5T$ A MO/ B>R5 APPE>ANCE1 AS ROCKY1 YET NOT SO PICTURESQUE AS ,NORWAY1 BECAUSE ON A DIM9UTIVE SCALE4 ,WE /OPP$ TO SLEEP AT A TOL]ABLE 9N 9 ,FALCK]SB]G1 A DEC5T LITTLE T[N4 ,! NEXT DAY BEE*ES & OAKS BEGAN TO GRACE ! PROSPECTS1 ! SEA EV]Y N[ & !N APPE>+ TO GIVE !M DIGNITY4 ,I C\LD NOT AVOID OBS]V+ ALSO1 ?AT EV5 9 ?IS P>T ( ,SW$51 ONE ( ! MO/ /]ILE1 AS ,I WAS 9=M$1 !RE WAS MORE GR\ND UND] CULTIVATION ?AN 9 ,NORWAY4 ,PLA9S ( V>I$ CROPS /RET*$ \T TO A CONSID]ABLE EXT5T1 & SLOP$ D[N TO ! %ORE1 NO LONG] T]RIFIC4 ,&1 AS F> AS ,I C\LD JUDGE1 FROM GLANC+ MY EYE OV] ! C\NTRY AS WE DROVE ALONG1 AGRICULTURE WAS 9 A MORE ADVANC$ /ATE1 ?\< 9 ! HABITATIONS A GREAT] APPE>ANCE ( POV]TY /ILL REMA9$4 ,! COTTAGES1 9DE$1 (T5 LOOK$ MO/ UNCOM=TABLE1 BUT NEV] SO MIS]ABLE AS ?OSE ,I HAD REM>K$ ON ! ROAD TO ,/ROM/AD1 & ! T[NS W]E EQUAL1 IF NOT SUP]IOR1 TO MANY ( ! LITTLE T[NS 9 ,WALES1 OR SOME ,I HAVE PASS$ ?R\< 9 MY WAY FROM ,CALAIS TO ,P>IS4 ,! 9NS AS WE ADVANC$ W]E NOT TO BE COMPLA9$ (1 UNLESS ,I HAD ALWAYS ?\TICUL>LY TO ! WE/W>D1 :]E !Y BOLDLY *>GE = :AT Y\ NEV] HAD1 & SEEM TO CONSID] Y\1 AS !Y DO A WRECK1 IF NOT AS LAWFUL PREY1 YET AS A LUCKY *ANCE1 :I* !Y \S = MY BOAT1 9CLUD+ SOME?+ TO DR9K4 ,I M5TION ! SUM1 BECAUSE !Y IMPOSE ON /RANG]S4 ,ADIEU6 TILL ,I >RIVE AT ,COP5HAG54 O ,LETT] #ah ,C,O,P,5,H,A,G,54 ,! DI/ANCE FROM ,ELS9EUR TO ,COP5HAG5 IS TW5TY-TWO MILES2 ! ROAD IS V]Y GOOD1 OV] A FLAT C\NTRY DIV]SIFI$ ) WOOD1 MO/LY BEE*1 & DEC5T MANSIONS4 ,!RE APPE>$ TO BE A GREAT QUANTITY ( CORN L&1 & ! SOIL LOOK$ MU* MORE F]TILE ?AN IT IS 9 G5]AL SO NE> ! SEA4 ,! RIS+ GR\NDS1 9DE$1 W]E V]Y FEW1 & >\ND ,COP5HAG5 IT IS A P]FECT PLA92 ( C\RSE HAS NO?+ TO RECOMM5D IT BUT CULTIVATION1 NOT DECORATIONS4 ,IF ,I SAY ?AT ! H\SES DID NOT DISGU/ ME1 ,I TELL Y\ ALL ,I REMEMB] ( !M1 = ,I CANNOT RECOLLECT ANY PLEASURABLE S5SATIONS !Y EXCIT$1 OR ?AT ANY OBJECT1 PRODUC$ BY NATURE OR >T1 TOOK ME \T ( MYSELF4 ,! VIEW ( ! CITY1 AS WE DREW NE>1 WAS RA!R GR&1 BUT )\T ANY /RIK+ FEATURE TO 9T]E/ ! IMAG9ATION1 EXCEPT+ ! TREES :I* %ADE ! FOOTPA?S4 ,JU/ BE=E ,I REA*$ ,COP5HAG5 ,I SAW A NUMB] ( T5TS ON A WIDE PLA91 & SUPPOS$ ?AT ! RAGE = 5CAMPM5TS HAD REA*$ ?IS CITY2 BUT ,I SOON DISCOV]$ ?AT !Y W]E ! ASYLUM ( MANY ( ! POOR FAMILIES :O HAD BE5 DRIV5 \T ( !IR HABITATIONS BY ! LATE FIRE4 ,5T]+ SOON AFT]1 ,I PASS$ AMONG ! DU/ & RUBBI% IT HAD LEFT1 AFFRIT] ( ! CITY HAD BE5 DE/ROY$4 ,!RE WAS LITTLE 9 ! APPE>ANCE ( FALL5 BRICKS & /ACKS ( *IMNEYS TO ALLURE ! IMAG9ATION 9TO SOO?+ MELAN*OLY REV]IES2 NO?+ TO ATTRACT ! EYE ( TA/E1 BUT MU* TO AFFLICT ! B5EVOL5T HE>T4 ,! DEPR$ATIONS ( TIME HAVE ALWAYS SOME?+ 9 !M TO EMPLOY ! FANCY1 OR LEAD TO MUS+ ON SUBJECTS :I*1 )DRAW+ ! M9D FROM OBJECTS ( S5SE1 SEEM TO GIVE IT NEW DIGNITY2 BUT H]E ,I WAS TREAD+ ON LIVE A%ES4 ,! SUFF]]S W]E /ILL UND] ! PRESSURE ( ! MIS]Y OCCASION$ BY ?IS DREADFUL CONFLAGRATION4 ,I C\LD NOT TAKE REFUGE 9 ! ?\E NO MORE6 A REFLECTION ,I FREQU5TLY SUMMON TO CALM MY M9D :5 SYMPA?Y RISES TO ANGUI%4 ,I !RE=E DESIR$ ! DRIV] TO HA/5 TO ! HOTEL RECOMM5D$ TO ME1 ?AT ,I MI* ( H\SELESS HEADS4 ,?IS MORN+ ,I HAVE BE5 WALK+ R\ND ! T[N1 TILL ,I AM WE>Y ( OBS]V+ ! RAVAGES4 ,I HAD (T5 HE>D ! ,DANES1 EV5 ?OSE :O HAD SE5 ,P>IS & ,LONDON1 SPEAK ( ,COP5HAG5 ) RAPTURE4 ,C]TA9LY ,I HAVE SE5 IT 9 A V]Y DISADVANTAGE\S LIE OP51 & MANY ( ! H\SES L>GE2 BUT ,I SAW NO?+ TO R\SE ! IDEA ( ELEGANCE OR GR&EUR1 IF ,I EXCEPT ! CIRCUS :]E ! K+ & PR9CE ROYAL RESIDE4 ,! PALACE1 :I* WAS CONSUM$ AB\T TWO YE>S AGO1 MU/ HAVE BE5 A H&SOME1 SPACI\S BUILD+2 ! /ONE-WORK IS /ILL /&+1 & A GREAT NUMB] ( ! POOR1 DUR+ ! LATE FIRE1 TOOK REFUGE 9 ITS RU9S TILL !Y C\LD F9D SOME O!R ABODE4 ,B$S W]E ?R[N ON ! L&+-PLACES ( ! GR& /AIRCASE1 :]E :OLE FAMILIES CREPT FROM ! COLD1 & EV]Y LITTLE NOOK IS BO>D$ UP AS A RETREAT = SOME POOR CREATURES DEPRIV$ ( !IR HOME4 ,AT PRES5T A RO( MAY BE SUFFICI5T TO %ELT] !M FROM ! NI1 ?\< ! EX]TIONS ON ! P>T ( ,GOV]NM5T >E V]Y CONSID]ABLE4 ,PRIVATE *>ITY HAS ALSO1 NO D\BT1 DONE MU* TO ALLEVIATE ! MIS]Y :I* OBTRUDES ITSELF AT EV]Y TURN2 /ILL1 PUBLIC SPIRIT APPE>S TO ME TO BE H>DLY ALIVE H]E4 ,HAD IT EXI/$1 ! CONFLAGRATION MI+ D[N SEV]AL H\SES BE=E ! FLAMES HAD REA*$ !M4 ,TO ?IS ! 9HABITANTS W\LD NOT CONS5T2 & ! PR9CE ROYAL NOT HAV+ SUFFICI5T 5]GY ( *>ACT] TO KN[ :5 HE \K$ ! PROGRESS ( A MIS*IEF ?AT ONE DECID$ /EP W\LD HAVE /OPP$4 ,HE WAS AFT]W>DS OBLIG$ TO RESORT TO VIOL5T MEASURES2 BUT !N1 :O C\LD BLAME HIM8 ,&1 TO AVOID C5SURE1 :AT SACRIFICES >E NOT MADE BY WEAK M9DS8 ,A G5TLEMAN :O WAS A WITNESS ( ! SC5E ASSUR$ ME1 LIKEWISE1 ?AT IF ! PEOPLE ( PROP]TY HAD TAK5 HALF AS MU* PA9S TO EXT+UI% ! FIRE AS TO PRES]VE !IR VALUABLES & FURNITURE1 IT W\LD SOON HAVE BE5 GOT UND]4 ,BUT !Y :O W]E NOT IMM$IATELY 9 DANG] DID NOT EX]T !MSELVES SUFFICI5TLY1 TILL FE>1 LIKE AN ELECTRICAL %OCK1 R\S$ ALL ! 9HABITANTS TO A S5SE ( ! G5]AL EVIL4 ,EV5 ! FIRE-5G9ES W]E \T ( ORD]1 ?\< ! BURN+ ( ! PALACE \ACT]IZE ! ,DANES4 ,A SLUGGI% CONC5TRATION 9 !MSELVES MAKES !M SO C>EFUL TO PRES]VE !IR PROP]TY1 ?AT !Y WILL NOT V5TURE ON ANY 5T]PRISE TO 9CREASE IT 9 :I* !RE IS A %AD[ ( HAZ>D4 ,CONSID]+ ,COP5HAG5 AS ! CAPITAL ( ,D5M>K & ,NORWAY1 ,I WAS SURPRIS$ NOT TO SEE SO MU* 9DU/RY OR TA/E AS 9 ,*RI/IANIA4 ,9DE$1 FROM EV]Y?+ ,I HAVE HAD AN OPPORTUNITY ( OBS]V+1 ! ,DANES >E ! PEOPLE :O HAVE MADE ! FEWE/ SACRIFICES TO ! GRACES4 ,! M5 ( BUS9ESS >E DOME/IC TYRANTS1 COLDLY IMM]S$ 9 !IR [N AFFAIRS1 & SO IGNORANT ( ! /ATE ( O!R C\NTRIES1 ?AT !Y DOGMATICALLY ASS]T ?AT ,D5M>K IS ! HAPPIE/ C\NTRY 9 ! WORLD2 ! ,PR9CE ,ROYAL ! BE/ ( ALL POSSIBLE PR9CES2 & ,C\NT ,B]N/ORFF ! WISE/ ( M9I/]S4 ,AS = ! WOM51 !Y >E SIMPLY NOTABLE H\SEWIVES2 )\T ACCOMPLI%M5TS OR ANY ( ! *>MS ?AT ADORN MORE ADVANC$ SOCIAL LIFE4 ,?IS TOTAL IGNORANCE MAY 5ABLE !M TO SAVE SOME?+ 9 !IR KIT*5S1 BUT IT IS F> FROM R5D]+ !M BETT] P>5TS4 ,ON ! CONTR>Y1 ! *ILDR5 >E SPOIL$1 AS !Y USUALLY >E :5 LEFT TO ! C>E ( WEAK1 9DULG5T MO!RS1 :O HAV+ NO PR9CIPLE ( ACTION TO REGULATE !IR FEEL+S1 BECOME ! SLAVES ( 9FANTS1 5FEEBL+ BO? BODY & M9D BY FALSE T5D]NESS4 ,I AM1 P]HAPS1 A LITTLE PREJUDIC$1 AS ,I WRITE FROM ! IMPRESSION ( ! MOM5T2 = ,I HAVE BE5 TORM5T$ TO-DAY BY ! PRES5CE ( UNRULY *ILDR51 & MADE ANGRY BY SOME 9VECTIVES ?R[N \T AGA9/ ! MAT]NAL *>ACT] ( ! UN=TUNATE ,MATILDA4 ,%E WAS C5SUR$1 ) ! MO/ CRUEL 9S9UATION1 = H] MANAGEM5T ( H] SON1 ?\<1 FROM :AT ,I C\LD GA!R1 %E GAVE PRO(S ( GOOD S5SE AS WELL AS T5D]NESS 9 H] ATT5TION TO HIM4 ,%E US$ TO BA! HIM H]SELF EV]Y MORN+2 9SI/$ ON HIS BE+ LOOSELY CLAD2 & W\LD NOT P]MIT HIS ATT5DANTS TO 9JURE HIS DIGE/ION BY HUMOR+ HIS APPETITE4 ,%E WAS EQUALLY C>EFUL TO PREV5T HIS ACQUIR+ HAU5T ( ! ,CR[N1 LESS OPPOSITION WAS MADE TO H] DIS*>G+ ! DUTY ( A MO!R4 ,POOR ,MATILDA6 ?\ HA/ HAUNT$ ME EV] S9CE MAY >RIVAL2 & ! VIEW ,I HAVE HAD ( ! MANN]S ( ! C\NTRY1 EXCIT+ MY SYMPA?Y1 HAS 9CREAS$ MY RESPECT = ?Y MEMORY4 ,I AM N[ FULLY CONV9C$ ?AT %E WAS ! VICTIM ( ! P>TY %E DISPLAC$1 :O W\LD HAVE OV]LOOK$ OR 5C\RAG$ H] ATTA*M5T1 HAD NOT H] LOV]1 AIM+ AT BE+ USEFUL1 ATTEMPT$ TO OV]TURN SOME E/ABLI%$ ABUSES BE=E ! PEOPLE1 RIPE = ! *ANGE1 HAD SUFFICI5T SPIRIT TO SUPPORT HIM :5 /RUGGL+ 9 !IR BEHALF4 ,SU* 9DE$ WAS ! ASP]ITY %>P5$ AGA9/ H] ?AT ,I HAVE HE>D H]1 EV5 AFT] SO MANY YE>S HAVE ELAPS$1 *>G$ ) LIC5TI\SNESS1 NOT ONLY = 5DEAVOR+ TO R5D] ! PUBLIC AMUSEM5TS MORE ELEGANT1 BUT = H] V]Y *>ITIES1 BECAUSE %E ]ECT$1 AMONG O!R 9/ITUTIONS1 A HOSPITAL TO RECEIVE F\NDL+S4 ,DISGU/$ ) MANY CU/OMS :I* PASS = VIRTUES1 ?\< !Y >E NO?+ MORE ?AN OBS]VANCES ( =MS1 (T5 AT ! EXP5SE ( TRU?1 %E PROBABLY RAN 9TO AN ]ROR COMMON TO 9NOVATORS1 9 WI%+ TO DO IMM$IATELY :AT CAN ONLY BE DONE BY TIME4 ,MANY V]Y COG5T REASONS HAVE BE5 URG$ BY H] FRI5DS TO PROVE ?AT H] AFFECTION = ,/RU5SEE WAS NEV] C>RI$ TO ! L5G? ALLEG$ AGA9/ H] BY ?OSE :O FE>$ H] 9FLU5CE4 ,BE ?AT AS IT MAY %E C]TA9LY WAS NO A WOMAN ( GALLANTRY1 & IF %E HAD AN ATTA*M5T = HIM IT DID NOT DISGRACE H] HE>T OR UND]/&+1 ! K+ BE+ A NOTORI\S DEBAU*EE & AN IDIOT 9TO ! B>GA94 ,AS ! K+'S CONDUCT HAD ALWAYS BE5 DIRECT$ BY SOME FAVORITE1 !Y ALSO 5DEAVOR$ TO GOV]N HIM1 FROM A PR9CIPLE ( SELF-PRES]VATION AS WELL AS A LAUDABLE AMBITION2 BUT1 NOT AW>E ( ! PREJUDICES !Y HAD TO 5C\NT]1 ! SY/EM !Y ADOPT$ DISPLAY$ MORE B5EVOL5CE ( HE>T ?AN S\NDNESS ( JUDGM5T4 ,AS TO ! *>GE1 /ILL BELIEV$1 ( !IR GIV+ ! ,K+ DRUGS TO 9JURE HIS FACULTIES1 IT IS TOO ABSURD TO BE REFUT$4 ,!IR OPPRESSORS HAD BETT] HAVE ACCUS$ !M ( DABBL+ 9 ! BLACK >T1 = ! POT5T SPELL /ILL KEEPS HIS WITS 9 BONDAGE4 ,I CANNOT DESCRIBE TO Y\ ! EFFECT IT HAD ON ME TO SEE ?IS PUPPET ( A MON>* MOV$ BY ! /R+S :I* ,C\NT ,B]N/ORFF HOLDS FA/2 SIT1 ) VACANT EYE1 ]ECT1 RECEIV+ ! HOMAGE ( C\RTI]S :O MOCK HIM ) A %[ ( RESPECT4 ,HE IS1 9 FACT1 M]ELY A MA*9E ( /ATE1 TO SUBSCRIBE ! NAME ( A K+ TO ! ACTS ( ! ,GOV]NM5T1 :I*1 TO AVOID DANG]1 HAVE NO VALUE UNLESS C\NT]SIGN$ BY ! ,PR9CE ,ROYAL2 = HE IS ALL[$ TO BE ABSOLUTELY AIM IDIOT1 EXCEPT+ ?AT N[ & !N AN OBS]VATION OR TRICK ESCAPES HIM1 :I* LOOKS MORE LIKE MADNESS ?AN IMBECILITY4 ,:AT A F>CE IS LIFE4 ,?IS EFFIGY ( MAJE/Y IS ALL[$ TO BURN D[N TO ! SOCKET1 :IL/ ! HAPLESS ,MATILDA WAS HURRI$ 9TO AN UNTIMELY GRAVE4 0,AS FLIES TO WANTON BOYS1 >E WE TO ! GODS2 ,!Y KILL US = !IR SPORT40 ,ADIEU6 O ,LETT] #ai ,BUS9ESS HAV+ OBLIG$ ME TO GO A FEW MILES \T ( T[N ?IS MORN+ ,I WAS SURPRIS$ AT MEET+ A CR[D ( PEOPLE ( EV]Y DESCRIPTION1 & 9QUIR+ ! CAUSE ( A S]VANT1 :O SPOKE ,FR5*1 ,I WAS 9=M$ ?AT A MAN HAD BE5 EXECUT$ TWO H\RS BE=E1 & ! BODY AFT]W>DS BURNT4 ,I C\LD NOT HELP LOOK+ ) HORROR >\ND--! FIELDS LO/ !IR V]DURE--& ,I TURN$ ) DISGU/ FROM ! WELL-DRESS$ WOM5 :O W]E RETURN+ ) !IR *ILDR5 FROM ?IS SIE 5TIRELY ABOLI%$ EXECUTIONS \ANCE ( HORROR GIV5 TO !M1 9/EAD ( BE+1 AS !Y >E N[1 A SC5E ( AMUSEM5T = ! GAP+ CR[D1 :]E SYMPA?Y IS QUICKLY EFFAC$ BY CURIOSITY4 ,I HAVE ALWAYS BE5 ( OP9ION ?AT ! ALL[+ ACTORS TO DIE 9 ! PRES5CE ( ! AUDI5CE HAS AN IMMORAL T5D5CY1 BUT TRIFL+ :5 COMP>$ ) ! F]OCITY ACQUIR$ BY VIEW+ ! REALITY AS A %[2 = IT SEEMS TO ME ?AT 9 ALL C\NTRIES ! COMMON PEOPLE GO TO EXECUTIONS TO SEE H[ ! POOR WRET* PLAYS HIS P>T1 RA!R ?AN TO COMMIS]ATE HIS FATE1 MU* LESS TO ?9K ( ! BREA* ( MORALITY :I* HAS BR\ FROM BE+ USEFUL EXAMPLES TO ! SURVIVORS1 HAVE1 ,I AM P]SUAD$1 A QUITE CONTR>Y EFFECT1 BY H>D5+ ! HE>T !Y \ ( AN IGNOM9I\S DEA?1 ,I BELIEVE1 NEV] DEF]R$ ANYONE FROM ! COMMISSION ( A CRIME1 BECAUSE1 9 COMMITT+ IT1 ! M9D IS R\S$ TO ACTIVITY AB\T PRES5T CIRCUM/ANCES4 ,IT IS A GAME AT HAZ>D1 AT :I* ALL EXPECT ! TURN ( ! DIE 9 !IR [N FAVOR1 NEV] REFLECT+ ON ! *ANCE ( RU9 TILL IT COMES4 ,9 FACT1 FROM :AT ,I SAW 9 ! =TRESSES ( ,NORWAY1 ,I AM MORE & MORE CONV9C$ ?AT ! SAME 5]GY ( *>ACT] :I* R5D]S A MAN A D>+ VILLA9 W\LD HAVE R5D]$ HIM USEFUL TO SOCIETY1 HAD ?AT SOCIETY BE5 WELL ORGANIZ$4 ,:5 A /RONG M9D IS NOT DISCIPL9$ BY CULTIVATION IT IS A S5SE ( 9JU/ICE ?AT R5D]S IT UNJU/4 ,EXECUTIONS1 H[EV]1 OCCUR V]Y R>ELY AT ,COP5HAG52 = TIMIDITY1 RA!R ?AN CLEM5CY1 PALSIES ALL ! OP]ATIONS ( ! PRES5T ,GOV]NM5T4 ,! MALEFACTOR :O DI$ ?IS MORN+ W\LD NOT1 PROBABLY1 HAVE BE5 PUNI%$ ) DEA? AT ANY O!R P]IOD2 BUT AN 9C5DI>Y EXCITES UNIV]SAL EXECRATION2 & AS ! GREAT] P>T ( ! 9HABITANTS >E /ILL DI/RESS$ BY ! LATE CONFLAGRATION1 AN EXAMPLE WAS ?\Y2 ?\<1 FROM :AT ,I CAN GA!R1 ! FIRE WAS ACCID5TAL4 ,NOT1 BUT ?AT ,I HAVE V]Y S]I\SLY BE5 9=M$1 ?AT COMBU/IBLE MAT]IALS W]E PLAC$ AT PROP] DI/ANCE1 BY ! EMISS>IES ( ,MR4 ,PITT2 &1 TO CORROBORATE ! FACT1 MANY PEOPLE 9SI/ ?AT ! FLAMES BUR/ \T AT ONCE 9 DIFF]5T P>TS ( ! CITY2 NOT ALL[+ ! W9D TO HAVE ANY H& 9 IT4 ,SO MU* = ! PLOT4 ,BUT ! FABRICATORS ( PLOTS 9 ALL C\NTRIES BUILD !IR CONJECTURES ON ! 0BASELESS FABRIC ( A VISION20 & IT SEEMS EV5 A SORT ( POETICAL JU/ICE1 ?AT :IL/ ?IS ,M9I/] IS CRU%+ AT HOME PLOTS ( HIS [N CONJUR+ UP1 ON ! ,CONT95T1 & 9 ! NOR?1 HE %\LD1 ) AS LITTLE F\NDATION1 BE ACCUS$ ( WI%+ TO SET ! WORLD ON FIRE4 ,I =GOT TO M5TION TO Y\1 ?AT ,I WAS 9=M$1 BY A MAN ( V]ACITY1 ?AT TWO P]SONS CAME TO ! /AKE TO DR9K A GLASS ( ! CRIM9AL'S BLOOD1 AS AN 9FALLIBLE REM$Y = ! APOPLEXY4 ,& :5 ,I ANIMADV]T$ 9 ! COMPANY1 :]E IT WAS M5TION$1 ON SU* A HORRIBLE VIOLATION ( NATURE1 A ,DANI% LADY REPROV$ ME V]Y SEV]ELY1 ASK+ H[ ,I KNEW ?AT IT WAS NOT A CURE = ! DISEASE8 ADD+1 ?AT EV]Y ATTEMPT WAS JU/IFIABLE 9 SE>* ( HEAL?4 ,I DID NOT1 Y\ MAY IMAG9E1 5T] 9TO AN >GUM5T ) A P]SON ! SLAVE ( SU* A GROSS PREJUDICE4 ,& ,I ALLUDE TO IT NOT ONLY AS A TRAIT ( ! IGNORANCE ( ! PEOPLE1 BUT TO C5SURE ! ,GOV]NM5T = NOT PREV5T+ SC5ES ?AT ?R[ AN ODIUM ON ! HUMAN RACE4 ,EMPIRICISM IS NOT PECULI> TO ,D5M>K2 & ,I KN[ NO WAY ( ROOT+ IT \T1 ?\< IT BE A REMNANT ( EXPLOD$ WIT*CRAFT1 TILL ! ACQUIR+ A G5]AL KN[L$GE ( ! COMPON5T P>TS ( ! HUMAN FRAME BECOMES A P>T ( PUBLIC $UCATION4 ,S9CE ! FIRE1 ! 9HABITANTS HAVE BE5 V]Y ASSIDU\SLY EMPLOY$ 9 SE>*+ = PROP]TY SECRET$ DUR+ ! CONFUSION2 & IT IS A/ONI%+ H[ MANY PEOPLE1 =M]LY T]M$ REPUTABLE1 HAD AVAIL$ !MSELVES ( ! COMMON CALAMITY TO PURLO9 :AT ! FLAMES SP>$4 ,O!RS1 EXP]T AT MAK+ A DI/9CTION )\T A DIFF]5CE1 CONCEAL$ :AT !Y F\ND1 NOT TR\BL+ !MSELVES TO 9QUIRE = ! [N]S1 ?\< !Y SCRUPL$ TO SE>* = PLUND] ANY:]E1 BUT AMONG ! RU9S4 ,TO BE HONE/] ?AN ! LAWS REQUIRE IS BY MO/ PEOPLE ?\T BR\E NOT T>DY 9 FOLL[+ !IR FOOT/EPS4 ,IT MOVES MY GALL TO DISCOV] SOME ( ! COMM]CIAL FRAUDS PRACTIC$ DUR+ ! PRES5T W>4 ,9 %ORT1 UND] :ATEV] PO9T ( VIEW ,I CONSID] SOCIETY1 IT APPE>S TO ME ?AT AN ADORATION ( PROP]TY IS ! ROOT ( ALL EVIL4 ,H]E IT DOES NOT R5D] ! PEOPLE 5T]PRIS+1 AS 9 ,AM]ICA1 BUT ?RIFTY & CAUTI\S4 ,I NEV]1 !RE=E1 WAS 9 A CAPITAL :]E !RE WAS SO LITTLE APPE>ANCE ( ACTIVE 9DU/RY2 & AS = GAIETY1 ,I LOOK$ 9 VA9 = ! SPRI TO ME TO HAVE GOT ! />T ( !M4 ,?IS DIFF]5CE ,I ATTRIBUTE TO !IR HAV+ MORE LIB]TY--A LIB]TY :I* !Y ?9K !IR RIICE :I* EV]Y MODIFICATION ( SLAV]Y IS CALCULAT$ TO PRODUCE4 ,IF ! *IEF USE ( PROP]TY BE P[]1 9 ! %APE ( ! RESPECT IT PROCURES1 IS IT NOT AMONG ! 9CONSI/5CIES ( HUMAN NATURE MO/ 9COMPREH5SIBLE1 ?AT M5 %\LD F9D A PLEASURE 9 HO>D+ UP PROP]TY :I* !Y /EAL FROM !IR NECESSITIES1 EV5 :5 !Y >E CONV9C$ ?AT IT W\LD BE DANG]\S TO DISPLAY SU* AN 5VIABLE SUP]IORITY8 ,IS NOT ?IS ! SITUATION ( S]FS 9 EV]Y C\NTRY4 ,YET A RAPACITY TO ACCUMULATE MONEY SEEMS TO BECOME /RONG] 9 PROPORTION AS IT IS ALL[$ TO BE USELESS4 ,WEAL? DOES NOT APPE> TO BE S\ ?AT POOR ,MATILDA (F5D$ ! RIGID ,LU!RANS BY AIM+ TO REF9E !IR PLEASURES4 ,! ELEGANCE :I* %E WI%$ TO 9TRODUCE WAS T]M$ LASCIVI\SNESS2 YET ,I DO NOT F9D ?AT ! ABS5CE ( GALLANTRY R5D]S ! WIVES MORE *A/E1 OR ! HUSB&S MORE CON/ANT4 ,LOVE H]E SEEMS TO CORRUPT ! MORALS )\T POLI%+ ! MANN]S1 BY BANI%+ CONFID5CE & TRU?1 ! *>M AS WELL AS CEM5T ( DOME/IC LIFE4 ,A G5TLEMAN1 :O HAS RESID$ 9 ?IS CITY SOME TIME1 ASSURES ME ?AT HE C\LD NOT F9D LANGUAGE TO GIVE ME AN IDEA ( ! GROSS DEBAU*]IES 9TO :I* ! L[] ORD] ( PEOPLE FALL2 & ! PROMISCU\S AM\RS ( ! M5 ( ! MIDDL+ CLASS ) !IR FEMALE S]VANTS DEBASE BO? BEYOND MEASURE1 WEAK5+ EV]Y SPECIES ( FAMILY AFFECTION4 ,I HAVE EV]Y:]E BE5 /RUCK BY ONE *>ACT]I/IC DIFF]5CE 9 ! CONDUCT ( ! TWO SEXES2 WOM51 9 G5]AL1 >E S$UC$ BY !IR SUP]IORS1 & M5 JILT$ BY !IR 9F]IORS3 RANK & MANN]S AWE ! ONE1 & CUNN+ & WANTONNESS SUBJUGATE ! O!R2 AMBITION CREEP+ 9TO ! WOMAN'S PASSION1 & TYRANNY GIV+ =CE TO ! MAN'S1 = MO/ M5 TREAT !IR MI/RESSES AS K+S DO !IR FAVORITES3 ]GO IS NOT MAN !N ! TYRANT ( ! CREATION8 ,/ILL H>P+ ON ! SAME SUBJECT1 Y\ WILL EXCLAIM--,H[ CAN ,I AVOID IT1 :5 MO/ ( ! /RUGGLES ( AN EV5TFUL LIFE HAVE BE5 OCCASION$ BY ! OPPRESS$ /ATE ( MY SEX8 ,WE REASON DEEPLY :5 WE FEEL =CIBLY4 ,BUT TO RETURN TO ! /RAIS TO ME TO >ISE RA!R FROM 9DOL5CE ( M9D & DULL S5SES1 ?AN FROM AN EXUB]ANCE ( LIFE1 :I* (T5 FRUCTIFIES ! :OLE *>ACT] :5 ! VIVACITY ( Y\?FUL SPIRITS BEG9S TO SUBSIDE 9TO /R5G? ( M9D4 ,I HAVE BE=E M5TION$ ?AT ! M5 >E DOME/IC TYRANTS1 CONSID]+ !M AS FA!RS1 BRO!RS1 OR HUSB&S2 BUT !RE IS A K9D ( 9T]REGNUM BETWE5 ! REIGN ( ! FA!R & HUSB& :I* IS ! ONLY P]IOD ( FRE$OM & PLEASURE ?AT ! WOM5 5JOY4 ,Y\NG PEOPLE :O >E ATTA*$ TO EA* O!R1 ) ! CONS5T ( !IR FRI5DS1 EX*ANGE R+S1 & >E P]MITT$ TO 5JOY A DEGREE ( LIB]TY TOGE!R :I* ,I HAVE NEV] NOTIC$ 9 ANY O!R C\NTRY4 ,! DAYS ( C\RT%IP >E1 !RE=E1 PROLONG$ TILL IT BE P]FECTLY CONV5I5T TO M>RY3 ! 9TIMACY (T5 BECOMES V]Y T5D]2 & IF ! LOV] OBTA9 ! PRIVILEGE ( A HUSB&1 IT CAN ONLY BE T]M$ HALF BY /EAL?1 BECAUSE ! FAMILY IS WILLFULLY BL9D4 ,IT HAPP5S V]Y R>ELY ?AT !SE HONOR>Y 5GAGEM5TS >E DISSOLV$ OR DISREG>D$1 A /IGMA BE+ ATTA*$ TO A BREA* ( FAI? :I* IS ?\RIAGE-V[4 ,DO NOT =GET ?AT1 9 MY G5]AL OBS]VATIONS1 ,I DO NOT PRET5D TO SKET* A NATIONAL *>ACT]1 BUT M]ELY TO NOTE ! PRES5T /ATE ( MORALS & MANN]S AS ,I TRACE ! PROGRESS ( ! WORLD'S IMPROVEM5T4 ,BECAUSE1 DUR+ MY RESID5CE 9 DIFF]5T C\NTRIES1 MY PR9CIPAL OBJECT HAS BE5 TO TAKE SU* A DISPASSIONATE VIEW ( M5 AS WILL LEAD ME TO =M A JU/ IDEA ( ! NATURE ( MAN4 ,&1 TO DEAL +5U\SLY ) Y\1 ,I BELIEVE ,I %\LD HAVE BE5 LESS SEV]E 9 ! REM>KS ,I HAVE MADE ON ! VANITY & DEPRAVITY ( ! ,FR5*1 HAD ,I TRAVEL$ T[>DS ! NOR? BE=E ,I VISIT$ ,FRANCE4 ,! 9T]E/+ PICTURE FREQU5TLY DRAWN ( ! VIRTUES ( A RIS+ PEOPLE HAS1 ,I FE>1 BE5 FALLACI\S1 EXCEPT+ ! ACC\NTS ( ! 5?USIASM :I* V>I\S PUBLIC /RUGGLES HAVE PRODUC$4 ,WE TALK ( ! DEPRAVITY ( ! ,FR5*1 & LAY A /RESS ON ! OLD AGE ( ! NATION2 YET :]E HAS MORE VIRTU\S 5?USIASM BE5 DISPLAY$ ?AN DUR+ ! TWO LA/ YE>S BY ! COMMON PEOPLE ( ,FRANCE1 & 9 !IR >MIES8 ,I AM OBLIG$ SOMETIMES TO RECOLLECT ! NUMB]LESS 9/ANCES :I* ,I HAVE EI!R WITNESS$1 OR HE>D WELL AU!NTICAT$1 TO BALANCE ! ACC\NT ( HORRORS1 ALAS6 BUT TOO TRUE4 ,I AM1 !RE=E1 9CL9$ TO BELIEVE ?AT ! GROSS VICES :I* ,I HAVE ALWAYS SEEM ALLI$ ) SIMPLICITY ( MANN]S1 >E ! CONCOMITANTS ( IGNORANCE4 ,:AT1 = EXAMPLE1 HAS PIETY1 UND] ! HEA!N OR ,*RI/IAN SY/EM1 BE51 BUT A BL9D FAI? 9 ?+S CONTR>Y TO ! PR9CIPLES ( REASON8 ,& C\LD POOR REASON MAKE CONSID]ABLE ADVANCES :5 IT WAS RECKON$ ! HI ATT5DANCE ON PUBLIC WOR%IP1 & !IR O!R OBS]VANCES1 MAKE !M A :IT MORE TRUE 9 !IR AFFECTIONS1 OR HONE/ 9 !IR PRIVATE TRANSACTIONS4 ,IT SEEMS1 9DE$1 QUITE AS EASY TO PREV>ICATE ) RELIGI\S 9JUNCTIONS AS HUMAN LAWS1 :5 ! EX]CISE ( !IR REASON DOES NOT LEAD PEOPLE TO ACQUIRE PR9CIPLES = !MSELVES TO BE ! CRIT]ION ( ALL ?OSE !Y RECEIVE FROM O!RS4 ,IF TRAVEL+1 AS ! COMPLETION ( A LIB]AL $UCATION1 W]E TO BE ADOPT$ ON RATIONAL GR\NDS1 ! NOR!RN /ATES \TS ( ,EUROPE1 TO S]VE AS ! ELEM5TS EV5 ( ! KN[L$GE ( MANN]S1 ONLY TO BE ACQUIR$ BY TRAC+ ! V>I\S %ADES 9 DIFF]5T C\NTRIES4 ,BUT1 :5 VISIT+ DI/ANT CLIMES1 A MOM5T>Y SOCIAL SYMPA?Y %\LD NOT BE ALL[$ TO 9FLU5CE ! CONCLUSIONS ( ! UND]/&+1 = HOSPITALITY TOO FREQU5TLY LEADS TRAVEL]S1 ESPECIALLY ?OSE :O TRAVEL 9 SE>* ( PLEASURE1 TO MAKE A FALSE E/IMATE ( ! VIRTUES ( A NATION1 :I*1 ,I AM N[ CONV9C$1 BE> AN EXACT PROPORTION TO !IR SCI5TIFIC IMPROVEM5TS4 ,ADIEU4 O ,LETT] #b ,I HAVE =M]LY C5SUR$ ! ,FR5* = !IR EXTREME ATTA*M5T TO !ATRICAL EXHIBITIONS1 BECAUSE ,I ?\ACT]S2 BUT ,I MU/ ACKN[L$GE1 ESPECIALLY AS WOM5 ( ! T[N NEV] APPE> 9 ! ,P>ISIAN AS AT \R !AT]S1 ?AT ! LITTLE SAV+ ( ! WEEK IS MORE USEFULLY EXP5D$ !RE EV]Y ,SUNDAY ?AN 9 PORT] OR BR&Y1 TO 9TOXICATE OR /UPIFY ! M9D4 ,! COMMON PEOPLE ( ,FRANCE HAVE A GREAT SUP]IORITY OV] ?AT CLASS 9 EV]Y O!R C\NTRY ON ?IS V]Y SCORE4 ,IT IS M]ELY ! SOBRIETY ( ! ,P>ISIANS :I* R5D]S !IR FETES MORE 9T]E/+1 !IR GAIETY NEV] BECOM+ DISGU/+ OR DANG]\S1 AS IS ALWAYS ! CASE :5 LIQUOR CIRCULATES4 ,9TOXICATION IS ! PLEASURE ( SAVAGES1 & ( ALL ?OSE :OSE EMPLOYM5TS RA!R EXHAU/ !IR ANIMAL SPIRITS ?AN EX]CISE !IR FACULTIES4 ,IS NOT ?IS1 9 FACT1 ! VICE1 BO? 9 ,5GL& & ! NOR!RN /ATES ( ,EUROPE1 :I* APPE>S TO BE ! GREATE/ IMP$IM5T TO G5]AL IMPROVEM5T8 ,DR9K+ IS H]E ! PR9CIPAL RELAXATION ( ! M51 9CLUD+ SMOK+1 BUT ! WOM5 >E V]Y AB/EMI\S1 ?\< !Y HAVE NO PUBLIC AMUSEM5TS AS A SUB/ITUTE4 ,I \S MORE ?AN IS NECESS>Y2 = :5 ,I WAS !RE IT WAS NOT HALF FULL1 & NEI!R ! LADIES NOR ACTRESSES DISPLAY$ MU* FANCY 9 !IR DRESS4 ,! PLAY WAS F\ND$ ON ! /ORY ( ! 0,MOCK ,DOCTOR20 &1 FROM ! GE/URES ( ! S]VANTS1 :O W]E ! BE/ ACTORS1 ,I %\LD IMAG9E CONTA9$ SOME HUMOR4 ,! F>CE1 T]M$ BALLET1 WAS A K9D ( PANTOMIME1 ! *ILDI% 9CID5TS ( :I* W]E SUFFICI5T TO %[ ! /ATE ( ! DRAMATIC >T 9 ,D5M>K1 & ! GROSS TA/E ( ! AUDI5CE4 ,A MAGICIAN1 9 ! DISGUISE ( A T9K]1 5T]S A COTTAGE :]E ! WOM5 >E ALL BUSY IRON+1 & RUBS A DIRTY FRY+-PAN AGA9/ ! L954 ,! WOM5 RAISE A HUE-&-CRY1 & DANCE AFT] HIM1 R\S+ !IR HUSB&S1 :O JO9 9 ! DANCE1 BUT GET ! />T ( !M 9 ! PURSUIT4 ,! T9K]1 ) ! FRY+-PAN = A %IELD1 R5D]S !M IMMOVABLE1 & BLACKS !IR *EEKS4 ,EA* LAUANCE2 MEAN:ILE ! WOM5 5T] TO 5JOY ! SPORT1 0! R>E FUN10 ) O!R 9CID5TS ( ! SAME SPECIES4 ,! S++ WAS MU* ON A P> ) ! DANC+1 ! ONE AS DE/ITUTE ( GRACE AS ! O!R ( EXPRESSION2 BUT ! OR*E/RA WAS WELL FILL$1 ! 9/RUM5TAL BE+ F> SUP]IOR TO ! VOCAL MUSIC4 ,I HAVE LIKEWISE VISIT$ ! PUBLIC LIBR>Y & MUSEUM1 AS WELL AS ! PALACE ( ,ROSEMB\RG4 ,?IS PALACE1 N[ DES]T$1 DISPLAYS A GLOOMY K9D ( GR&EUR ?R\<\T1 = ! SIL5CE ( SPACI\S AP>TM5TS ALWAYS MAKES ITSELF TO BE FELT2 ,I AT LEA/ FEEL IT1 & ,I LI/5 = ! S\ND ( MY FOOT/EPS AS ,I HAVE DONE AT MIDNIRI$ ME BACK TO PA/ TIMES1 & IMPRESS$ ! MANN]S ( ! AGE =CIBLY ON MY M9D4 ,9 ?IS PO9T ( VIEW ! PRES]VATION ( OLD PALACES & !IR T>NI%$ FURNITURE IS USEFUL1 = !Y MAY BE CONSID]$ AS HI/ORICAL DOCUM5TS4 ,! VACUUM LEFT BY DEP>T$ GREATNESS WAS EV]Y:]E OBS]VABLE1 :IL/ ! BATTLES & PROCESSIONS PORTRAY$ ON ! WALLS TOLD Y\ :O HAD H]E EXCIT$ REVELRY AFT] RETIR+ FROM SLAU* ( PLEASURE4 ,IT SEEM$ A VA/ TOMB FULL ( ! %AD[Y PHANTOMS ( ?OSE :O HAD PLAY$ OR TOIL$ !IR H\R \T & SUNK BEH9D ! TAPE/RY :I* CELEBRAT$ ! CONQUE/S ( LOVE OR W>4 ,C\LD !Y BE NO MORE--TO :OM MY IMAG9ATION ?US GAVE LIFE8 ,C\LD ! ?\GE SILV] LIONS AT ! TOP ( ! BANQUET+ ROOM ?\DROBE EXHIBITS ! VE/M5TS :I* =M]LY GRAC$ !SE %[S4 ,IT IS A PITY !Y DO NOT L5D !M TO ! ACTORS1 9/EAD ( ALL[+ !M TO P]I% +LORI\SLY4 ,I HAVE NOT VISIT$ ANY O!R PALACE1 EXCEPT+ ,HIR%OLM1 ! G>D5S ( :I* >E LAID \T ) TA/E1 & COMM& ! F9E/ VIEWS ! C\NTRY AF=DS4 ,AS !Y >E 9 ! MOD]N & ,5GLI% /YLE1 ,I ?\\ND H] ! IMAGES ( H] BELOV$ C\NTRY4 ,I WAS ALSO GRATIFI$ BY ! SIT ( ! ,DANI% ,K+'S G>D54 ,! COTTAGE IS WELL IMITAT$1 & ! :OLE HAS A PLEAS+ EFFECT1 P>TICUL>LY SO TO ME :O LOVE ,NORWAY--ITS PEACEFUL F>MS & SPACI\S WILDS4 ,! PUBLIC LIBR>Y CONSI/S ( A COLLECTION MU* L>G] ?AN ,I EXPECT$ TO SEE2 & IT IS WELL >RANG$4 ,( ! VALUE ( ! ,ICEL&IC MANUSCRIPTS ,I C\LD NOT =M A JUDGM5T1 ?\< ! ALPHABET ( SOME ( !M AMUS$ ME1 BY %[+ :AT IMM5SE LABOR M5 WILL SUBMIT TO1 9 ORD] TO TRANSMIT !IR IDEAS TO PO/]ITY4 ,I HAVE SOMETIMES ?\Y ( ! COMMON OCCURR5CES ( LIFE2 YET IT IS ?IS V]Y DELICACY ( FEEL+ & ?9K+ :I* PROBABLY HAS PRODUC$ MO/ ( ! P]=MANCES ?AT HAVE B5EFIT$ MANK9D4 ,IT MIACT]I/IC MELAN*OLY :I* 0GR[S ) ITS GR[?1 & /R5G!NS ) ITS /R5G?40 ,!RE >E SOME GOOD PICTURES 9 ! ROYAL MUSEUM4 ,DO NOT />T1 ,I AM NOT GO+ TO TR\BLE Y\ ) A DULL CATALOG1 OR /UPID CRITICISMS ON MA/]S TO :OM TIME HAS ASSIGN$ !IR JU/ NI*E 9 ! TEMPLE ( FAME2 HAD !RE BE5 ANY BY LIV+ >TI/S ( ?IS C\NTRY1 ,I %\LD HAVE NOTIC$ !M1 AS MAK+ A P>T ( ! SKET*ES ,I AM DRAW+ ( ! PRES5T /ATE ( ! PLACE4 ,! GOOD PICTURES W]E MIX$ 9DISCRIM9ATELY ) ! BAD ONES1 9 ORD] TO ASSORT ! FRAMES4 ,! SAME FAULT IS CONSPICU\S 9 ! NEW SPL5DID GALL]Y =M+ AT ,P>IS2 ?\< IT SEEMS AN OBVI\S ?\TI/S \RANG$ 9 SU* A MANN]1 AS TO %[ ! PROGRESSIVE DISCOV]IES & IMPROVEM5TS 9 ! >T4 ,A COLLECTION ( ! DRESSES1 >MS1 & IMPLEM5TS ( ! ,LAPL&]S ATTRACT$ MY ATT5TION1 DISPLAY+ ?AT FIR/ SPECIES ( +5UITY :I* IS RA!R A PRO( ( PATI5T P]SEV]ANCE1 ?AN COMPREH5SION ( M9D4 ,! SPECIM5S ( NATURAL HI/ORY1 & CURIOSITIES ( >T1 W]E LIKEWISE HUDDL$ TOGE!R )\T ?AT SCI5TIFIC ORD] :I* ALONE R5D]S !M USEFUL2 BUT ?IS MAY P>TLY HAVE BE5 OCCASION$ BY ! HA/Y MANN] 9 :I* !Y W]E REMOV$ FROM ! PALACE :5 9 FLAMES4 ,!RE >E SOME RESPECTABLE M5 ( SCI5CE H]E1 BUT FEW LIT]>Y *>ACT]S1 & FEW] >TI/S4 ,!Y WANT 5C\RAGEM5T1 & WILL CONT9UE1 ,I FE>1 FROM ! PRES5T APPE>ANCE ( ?+S1 TO LANGUI% UNNOTIC$ A LONG TIME2 = NEI!R ! VANITY ( WEAL?1 NOR ! 5T]PRIS+ SPIRIT ( COMM]CE1 HAS YET ?R[N A GLANCE ?AT WAY4 ,BESIDES1 ! ,PR9CE ,ROYAL1 DET]M9$ TO BE ECONOMICAL1 ALMO/ DESC5DS TO P>SIMONY2 & P]HAPS DEPRESSES HIS SUBJECTS1 BY LABOR+ NOT TO OPPRESS !M2 = HIS 9T5TIONS ALWAYS SEEM TO BE GOOD--YET NO?+ CAN GIVE A MORE =CIBLE IDEA ( ! DULLNESS :I* EATS AWAY ALL ACTIVITY ( M9D1 ?AN ! 9SIPID R\T9E ( A C\RT1 )\T MAGNIFIC5CE OR ELEGANCE4 ,! ,PR9CE1 FROM :AT ,I CAN N[ COLLECT1 HAS V]Y MOD]ATE ABILITIES2 YET IS SO WELL DISPOS$1 ?AT ,C\NT ,B]N/ORFF F9DS HIM AS TRACTABLE AS HE C\LD WI%2 = ,I CONSID] ! ,C\NT AS ! REAL SOV]EIGN1 SC>CELY BEH9D ! CURTA92 ! ,PR9CE HAV+ NONE ( ?AT OB/9ATE SELF-SUFFICI5CY ( Y\?1 SO (T5 ! =]UNN] ( DECISION ( *>ACT]4 ,HE & ! ,PR9CESS HIS WIFE1 D9E EV]Y DAY ) ! ,K+1 TO SAVE ! EXP5SE ( TWO TABLES4 ,:AT A MUMM]Y IT MU/ BE TO TREAT AS A K+ A BE+ :O HAS LO/ ! MAJE/Y ( MAN6 ,BUT EV5 ,C\NT ,B]N/ORFF'S MORALITY SUBMITS TO ?IS /&+ IMPOSITION2 & HE AVAILS HIMSELF ( IT SOMETIMES1 TO S(T5 A REFUSAL ( HIS [N1 BY SAY+ IT IS ! WILL ( ! ,K+1 MY MA/]1 :5 EV]YBODY KN[S ?AT HE HAS NEI!R WILL NOR MEMORY4 ,MU* ! SAME USE IS MADE ( HIM AS1 ,I HAVE OBS]V$1 SOME T]MAGANT WIVES MAKE ( !IR HUSB&S2 !Y W\LD DWELL ON ! NECESSITY ( OBEY+ !IR HUSB&S1 POOR PASSIVE S\LS1 :O NEV] W]E ALL[$ TO WILL1 :5 !Y WANT$ TO CONCEAL !IR [N TYRANNY4 ,A /ORY IS TOLD H]E ( ! ,K+'S =M]LY MAK+ A DOG C\NSELOR ( /ATE1 BECAUSE :5 ! DOG1 ACCU/OM$ TO EAT AT ! ROYAL TABLE1 SNAT*$ A PIECE ( MEAT (F AN OLD (FIC]'S PLATE1 HE REPROV$ HIM JOCOSELY1 SAY+ ?AT HE1 MONSIEUR LE *I51 HAD NOT ! PRIVILEGE ( D9+ ) HIS MAJE/Y1 A PRIVILEGE ANNEX$ TO ?IS DI/9CTION4 ,! BURN+ ( ! PALACE WAS1 9 FACT1 A =TUNATE CIRCUM/ANCE1 AS IT AF=D$ A PRETEXT = R$UC+ ! E/ABLI%M5T ( ! H\SEHOLD1 :I* WAS F> TOO GREAT = ! REV5UE ( ! ,CR[N4 ,! ,PR9CE ,ROYAL1 AT PRES5T1 RUNS 9TO ! OPPOSITE EXTREME2 & ! =MALITY1 IF NOT ! P>SIMONY1 ( ! C\RT1 SEEMS TO EXT5D TO ALL ! O!R BRAN*ES ( SOCIETY1 :I* ,I HAD AN OPPORTUNITY ( OBS]V+2 ?\< HOSPITALITY /ILL *>ACT]IZES !IR 9T]C\RSE ) /RANG]S4 ,BUT LET ME N[ /OP2 ,I MAY BE A LITTLE P>TIAL1 & VIEW EV]Y?+ ) ! JAUNDIC$ EYE ( MELAN*OLY--= ,I AM SAD--& HAVE CAUSE4 ,GOD BLESS Y\6 O ,LETT] #ba ,I HAVE SE5 ,C\NT ,B]N/ORFF2 & HIS CONV]SATION CONFIRMS ME 9 ! OP9ION ,I HAD PREVI\SLY =M$ ( HIM2 ,I MEAN1 S9CE MY >RIVAL AT ,COP5HAG54 ,HE IS A WOR?Y MAN1 A LITTLE VA9 ( HIS VIRTUE A LA ,NECK]2 & MORE ANXI\S NOT TO DO WRONG1 ?AT IS TO AVOID BLAME1 ?AN DESIR\S ( DO+ GOOD2 ESPECIALLY IF ANY P>TICUL> GOOD DEM&S A *ANGE4 ,PRUD5CE1 9 %ORT1 SEEMS TO BE ! BASIS ( HIS *>ACT]2 &1 FROM ! T5OR ( ! ,GOV]NM5T1 ,I %\LD ?9K 9CL9+ TO ?AT CAUTI\S CIRCUMSPECTION :I* TREADS ON ! HEELS ( TIMIDITY4 ,HE HAS CONSID]ABLE 9=MATION1 & SOME F9ESSE2 OR HE C\LD NOT BE A ,M9I/]4 ,DET]M9$ NOT TO RISK HIS POPUL>ITY1 = HE IS T5D]LY C>EFUL ( HIS REPUTATION1 HE WILL NEV] GLORI\SLY FAIL LIKE ,/RU5SEE1 OR DI/URB1 ) ! 5]GY ( G5IUS1 ! /AGNANT /ATE ( ! PUBLIC M9D4 ,I SUPPOSE ?AT ,LAVAT]1 :OM HE 9VIT$ TO VISIT HIM TWO YE>S AGO--SOME SAY TO FIX ! PR9CIPLES ( ! ,*RI/IAN RELIGION FIRMLY 9 ! ,PR9CE ,ROYAL'S M9D1 F\ND L9ES 9 HIS FACE TO PROVE HIM A /ATESMAN ( ! FIR/ ORD]2 BECAUSE HE HAS A KNACK AT SEE+ A GREAT *>ACT] 9 ! C\NT5ANCES ( M5 9 EXALT$ /ATIONS1 :O HAVE NOTIC$ HIM OR HIS WORKS4 ,BESIDES1 ! ,C\NT'S S5TIM5TS RELATIVE TO ! ,FR5* ,REVOLUTION1 AGREE+ ) ,LAVAT]'S1 MU/ HAVE 5SUR$ HIS APPLAUSE4 ,! ,DANES1 9 G5]AL1 SEEM EXTREMELY AV]SE TO 9NOVATION1 & IF HAPP9ESS ONLY CONSI/ 9 OP9ION1 !Y >E ! HAPPIE/ PEOPLE 9 ! WORLD2 = ,I NEV] SAW ANY SO WELL SATISFI$ ) !IR [N SITUATION4 ,YET ! CLIMATE APPE>S TO BE V]Y DISAGREEABLE1 ! WEA!R BE+ DRY & SULTRY1 OR MOI/ & COLD2 ! ATMOSPH]E NEV] HAV+ ?AT %>P1 BRAC+ PURITY1 :I* 9 ,NORWAY PREP>ES Y\ TO BRAVE ITS RIGORS4 ,I DO NOT HE> ! 9HABITANTS ( ?IS PLACE TALK ) DELIY1 !Y SEEM TO DREAD ITS COM=TLESS 9CLEM5CY4 ,! RAMP>TS >E PLEASANT1 & MU/ HAVE BE5 MU* MORE SO BE=E ! FIRE1 ! WALK]S NOT BE+ ANNOY$ BY ! CL\DS ( DU/ :I*1 AT PRES5T1 ! SLIANCE ( ! SPACI\S B>RACKS = ! SOLDI]S & SAILORS1 T5D TO R5D] ?IS WALK MORE AGREEABLE4 ,! VIEW ( ! C\NTRY HAS NOT MU* TO RECOMM5D IT TO NOTICE BUT ITS EXT5T & CULTIVATION3 YET AS ! EYE ALWAYS DELIE RESID5T 9 A GREAT CITY1 !SE %ADY WALKS %\LD BE RECKON$ AMONG ! ADVANTAGES PROCUR$ BY ! ,GOV]NM5T = ! 9HABITANTS4 ,I LIKE !M BETT] ?AN ! ,ROYAL ,G>D5S1 ALSO OP5 TO ! PUBLIC1 BECAUSE ! LATT] SEEM SUNK 9 ! HE>T ( ! CITY1 TO CONC5TRATE ITS FOGS4 ,! CANALS :I* 9T]SECT ! /REETS >E EQUALLY CONV5I5T & :OLESOME2 BUT ! VIEW ( ! SEA COMM&$ BY ! T[N HAD LITTLE TO 9T]E/ ME :IL/ ! REMEMBRANCE ( ! V>I\S BOLD & PICTURESQUE %ORES ,I HAD SE5 WAS FRE% 9 MY MEMORY4 ,/ILL ! OPUL5T 9HABITANTS1 :O SELDOM GO ABROAD1 MU/ F9D ! SPOTS W]E !Y FIX !IR C\NTRY SEATS MU* PLEASANT] ON ACC\NT ( ! VIC9ITY ( ! OCEAN4 ,ONE ( ! BE/ /REETS 9 ,COP5HAG5 IS ALMO/ FILL$ ) HOSPITALS1 ]ECT$ BY ! ,GOV]NM5T1 &1 ,I AM ASSUR$1 AS WELL REGULAT$ AS 9/ITUTIONS ( ?IS K9D >E 9 ANY C\NTRY2 BUT :E!R HOSPITALS OR WORKH\SES >E ANY:]E SUP]9T5D$ ) SUFFICI5T HUMANITY ,I HAVE FREQU5TLY HAD REASON TO D\BT4 ,! AUTUMN IS SO UNCOMMONLY F9E ?AT ,I AM UNWILL+ TO PUT (F MY J\RNEY TO ,HAMBURG MU* LONG]1 LE/ ! WEA!R %\LD ALT] SUDD5LY1 & ! *ILLY H>B+]S ( W9T] CAT* ME H]E1 :]E ,I HAVE NO?+ N[ TO DETA9 ME BUT ! HOSPITALITY ( ! FAMILIES TO :OM ,I HAD RECOMM5DATORY LETT]S4 ,I LODG$ AT AN HOTEL SITUAT$ 9 A L>GE OP5 SQU>E1 :]E ! TROOPS EX]CISE & ! M>KET IS KEPT4 ,MY AP>TM5TS W]E V]Y GOOD2 & ON ACC\NT ( ! FIRE ,I WAS TOLD ?AT ,I %\LD BE *>G$ V]Y HI<2 YET1 PAY+ MY BILL JU/ N[1 ,I F9D ! DEM&S MU* L[] 9 PROPORTION ?AN 9 ,NORWAY1 ?\< MY D9N]S W]E 9 EV]Y RESPECT BETT]4 ,I HAVE REMA9$ MORE AT HOME S9CE ,I >RIV$ AT ,COP5HAG5 ?AN ,I \* ( 9=MATION1 & MY OPPRESS$ HE>T TOO (T5 SIE TO ME ALL ! USAGES ( ?IS WORLD3 ,?AT IT %\LD COME TO ?IS60 ,F>EWELL6 ,F>E !E WELL1 ,I SAY2 IF ?\ CAN/1 REPEAT ! ADIEU 9 A DIFF]5T TONE4 O ,LETT] #bb ,I >RIV$ AT ,CORSO] ! NIE NEV] ATTACK$ BY SEA-SICKNESS--?\< :O CAN AVOID 5NUI8--,I 5T] A BOAT ) ! SAME 9DIFF]5CE AS ,I *ANGE HORSES2 & AS = DANG]1 COME :5 IT MAY1 ,I DREAD IT NOT SUFFICI5TLY TO HAVE ANY ANTICIPAT+ FE>S4 ,! ROAD FROM ,COP5HAG5 WAS V]Y GOOD1 ?R\< AN OP51 FLAT C\NTRY ?AT HAD LITTLE TO RECOMM5D IT TO NOTICE EXCEPT+ ! CULTIVATION1 :I* GRATIFI$ MY HE>T MORE ?AN MY EYE4 ,I TOOK A B>GE ) A ,G]MAN B>ON :O WAS HA/5+ BACK FROM A T\R 9TO ,D5M>K1 AL>M$ BY ! 9TELLIG5CE ( ! ,FR5* HAV+ PASS$ ! ,RH9E4 ,HIS CONV]SATION BEGUIL$ ! TIME1 & GAVE A SORT ( /IMULUS TO MY SPIRITS1 :I* HAD BE5 GR[+ MORE & MORE LANGUID EV] S9CE MY RETURN TO ,GO!NBURG2 Y\ KN[ :Y4 ,I HAD (T5 5DEAVOR$ TO R\SE MYSELF TO OBS]VATION BY REFLECT+ ?AT ,I WAS PASS+ ?R\< SC5ES :I* ,I %\LD PROBABLY NEV] SEE AGA91 & CONSEQU5TLY \GEM5T ( M9D & REF9$ FEEL+S >E ( LITTLE USE BUT TO B>B ! >R[S ( SORR[ :I* WAYLAY US EV]Y:]E1 ELUD+ ! SAGACITY ( WISDOM & R5D]+ PR9CIPLES UNAVAIL+1 IF CONSID]$ AS A BREA/WORK TO SECURE \R [N HE>TS4 ,?\< WE HAD NOT A DIRECT W9D1 WE W]E NOT DETA9$ MORE ?AN ?REE H\RS & A HALF ON ! WAT]1 JU/ LONG 5\< TO GIVE US AN APPETITE = \R D9N]4 ,WE TRAVEL$ ! REMA9D] ( ! DAY & ! FOLL[+ NITY1 ! ,G]MAN G5TLEMAN :OM ,I HAVE M5TION$1 HIS FRI5D1 & S]VANT4 ,! MEET+S AT ! PO/-H\SES W]E PLEASANT TO ME1 :O USUALLY HE>D NO?+ BUT /RANGE TONGUES >\ND ME4 ,M>GU]ITE & ! *ILD (T5 FELL ASLEEP1 & :5 !Y W]E AWAKE ,I MIGU]ITE1 IT IS TRUE1 WAS MU* AMUS$ BY ! CO/UME ( ! WOM51 P>TICUL>LY BY ! PANNI] :I* ADORN$ BO? !IR HEADS & TAILS1 & ) GREAT GLEE REC\NT$ TO ME ! /ORIES %E HAD TREASUR$ UP = H] FAMILY :5 ONCE MORE )9 ! B>RI]S ( DE> ,P>IS1 NOT =GETT+1 ) ?AT >*1 AGREEABLE VANITY PECULI> TO ! ,FR5*1 :I* !Y EXHIBIT :IL/ HALF RIDICUL+ IT1 TO REM9D ME ( ! IMPORTANCE %E %\LD ASSUME :5 %E 9=M$ H] FRI5DS ( ALL H] J\RNEYS BY SEA & L&1 %[+ ! PIECES ( MONEY %E HAD COLLECT$1 & /AMM]+ \T A FEW =EIGN PHRASES1 :I* %E REPEAT$ 9 A TRUE ,P>ISIAN ACC5T4 ,HAPPY ?\MLESS VANITY1 :I* ?US PRODUC$ A GAITE DU COEUR WOR? ALL MY PHILOSOPHY6 ,! MAN ,I HAD HIR$ AT ,COP5HAG5 ADVIS$ ME TO GO R\ND AB\T TW5TY MILES TO AVOID PASS+ ! ,LITTLE ,BELT EXCEPT+ BY A F]RY1 AS ! W9D WAS CONTR>Y4 ,BUT ! G5TLEM5 OV]RUL$ HIS >GUM5TS1 :I* WE W]E ALL V]Y SORRY = AFT]W>DS1 :5 WE F\ND \RSELVES BECALM$ ON ! ,LITTLE ,BELT T5 H\RS1 TACK+ AB\T )\T CEAS+1 TO GA9 ! %ORE4 ,AN OV]SI MU* MORE T$I\S1 NAY1 ALMO/ 9SUPPORTABLE4 ,:5 ,I W5T ON BO>D AT ! ,GREAT ,BELT1 ,I HAD PROVID$ REFRE%M5TS 9 CASE ( DET5TION1 :I* REMA9+ UNT\*$ ,I ?\Y = ! SECOND PASSAGE1 MISL$ BY ! EPI!T ( 0LITTLE10 ?\< ,I HAVE S9CE BE5 9=M$ ?AT IT IS FREQU5TLY ! LONGE/4 ,?IS MI/AKE OCCASION$ MU* VEXATION2 = ! *ILD1 AT LA/1 BEGAN TO CRY SO BITT]LY = BREAD1 ?AT FANCY CONJUR$ UP BE=E ME ! WRET*$ ,UGOL9O1 ) HIS FAMI%$ *ILDR52 & ,I1 LIT]ALLY SPEAK+1 5VELOP$ MYSELF 9 SYMPA!TIC HORRORS1 AUGM5T$ BY EV]Y FE> MY BABE %$1 FROM :I* ,I C\LD NOT ESCAPE TILL WE L&$1 & A LUN*EON ( BREAD & BAS9 ( MILK R\T$ ! SPECT]S ( FANCY4 ,I !N SUPP$ ) MY COMPANIONS1 ) :OM ,I WAS SOON AFT] TO P>T = EV]--ALWAYS A MO/ MELAN*OLY DEA?-LIKE IDEA--A SORT ( SEP>ATION ( S\L2 = ALL ! REGRET :I* FOLL[S ?OSE FROM :OM FATE SEP>ATES US SEEMS TO BE SOME?+ TORN FROM \RSELVES4 ,!SE W]E /RANG]S ,I REMEMB]2 YET :5 !RE IS ANY ORIG9ALITY 9 A C\NT5ANCE1 IT TAKES ITS PLACE 9 \R MEMORY1 & WE >E SORRY TO LOSE AN ACQUA9TANCE ! MOM5T HE BEG9S TO 9T]E/ US1 ?R\< PICK$ UP ON ! HIRIVAL ( ! ,FR5*4 ,?IS WAS A COM=TABLE 9N1 AS W]E SEV]AL O!RS ,I /OPP$ AT2 BUT ! HEAVY S&Y ROADS W]E V]Y FATIGU+1 AFT] ! F9E ONES WE HAD LATELY SKIMM$ OV] BO? 9 ,SW$5 & ,D5M>K4 ,! C\NTRY RESEMBL$ ! MO/ OP5 P>T ( ,5GL&--LAID \T = CORN RA!R ?AN GRAZ+4 ,IT WAS PLEASANT1 YET !RE WAS LITTLE 9 ! PROSPECTS TO AWAK5 CURIOSITY1 BY DISPLAY+ ! PECULI> *>ACT]I/ICS ( A NEW C\NTRY1 :I* HAD SO FREQU5TLY /OLE ME FROM MYSELF 9 ,NORWAY4 ,WE (T5 PASS$ OV] L>GE UN5CLOS$ TRACTS1 NOT GRAC$ ) TREES1 OR AT LEA/ V]Y SP>+LY 5LIV5$ BY !M1 & ! HALF-=M$ ROADS SEEM$ TO DEM& ! L&M>KS1 SET UP 9 ! WA/E1 TO PREV5T ! TRAVEL] FROM /RAY+ F> \T ( HIS WAY1 & PLODD+ ?R\< ! WE>ISOME S&4 ,! HEA?S W]E DRE>Y1 & HAD NONE ( ! WILD *>MS ( ?OSE ( ,SW$5 & ,NORWAY TO *EAT TIME2 NEI!R ! T]RIFIC ROCKS1 NOR SMIL+ H]BAGE GRATEFUL TO ! SI1 MADE US =GET !IR L5G?4 ,/ILL ! C\NTRY APPE>$ MU* MORE POPUL\S1 & ! T[NS1 IF NOT ! F>MH\SES1 W]E SUP]IOR TO ?OSE ( ,NORWAY4 ,I EV5 ?\+ ONCE MORE ! BUSY HUM ( 9DU/RI\S M5 9 ! DAY1 & ! EXHIL>AT+ S\NDS ( JOY 9 ! EV5+2 =1 AS ! WEA!R WAS /ILL F9E1 ! WOM5 & *ILDR5 W]E AMUS+ !MSELVES AT !IR DOORS1 OR WALK+ UND] ! TREES1 :I* 9 MANY PLACES W]E PLANT$ 9 ! /REETS2 & AS MO/ ( ! T[NS ( ANY NOTE W]E SITUAT$ ON LITTLE BAYS OR BRAN*ES ( ! ,BALTIC1 !IR APPE>ANCE AS WE APPROA*$ WAS (T5 V]Y PICTURESQUE1 &1 :5 WE 5T]$1 DISPLAY$ ! COM=T & CLEANL9ESS ( EASY1 IF NOT ! ELEGANCE ( OPUL5T1 CIRCUM/ANCES4 ,BUT ! *E]FULNESS ( ! PEOPLE 9 ! /REETS WAS P>TICUL>LY GRATEFUL TO ME1 AFT] HAV+ BE5 DEPRESS$ BY ! DEA?LIKE SIL5CE ( ?OSE ( ,D5M>K1 :]E EV]Y H\SE MADE ME ?9K ( A TOMB4 ,! DRESS ( ! PEASANTRY IS SUIT$ TO ! CLIMATE2 9 %ORT1 NONE ( ?AT POV]TY & DIRT APPE>$1 AT ! SIT SICK5S4 ,AS ,I ONLY /OPP$ TO *ANGE HORSES1 TAKE REFRE%M5T1 & SLEEP1 ,I HAD NOT AN OPPORTUNITY ( KN[+ MORE ( ! C\NTRY ?AN CONCLUSIONS :I* ! 9=MATION GA!R$ BY MY EYES 5ABL$ ME TO DRAW1 & ?AT WAS SUFFICI5T TO CONV9CE ME ?AT ,I %\LD MU* RA!R HAVE LIV$ 9 SOME ( ! T[NS ,I N[ PASS ?R\< ?AN 9 ANY ,I HAD SE5 9 ,SW$5 OR ,D5M>K4 ,! PEOPLE /RUCK ME AS HAV+ >RIV$ AT ?AT P]IOD :5 ! FACULTIES WILL UNFOLD !MSELVES2 9 %ORT2 !Y LOOK ALIVE TO IMPROVEM5T1 NEI!R CONGEAL$ BY 9DOL5CE1 NOR B5T D[N BY WRET*$NESS TO S]VILITY4 ,FROM ! PREVI\S IMPRESSION--,I SC>CELY CAN TRACE :5CE ,I RECEIV$ IT--,I WAS AGREEABLY SURPRIS$ TO P]CEIVE SU* AN APPE>ANCE ( COM=T 9 ?IS P>T ( ,G]MANY4 ,I HAD =M$ A CONCEPTION ( ! TYRANNY ( ! PETTY POT5TATES ?AT HAD ?R[N A GLOOMY VEIL OV] ! FACE ( ! :OLE C\NTRY 9 MY IMAG9ATION1 ?AT CLE>$ AWAY LIKE ! D>KNESS ( NITICUL>S2 BUT IT DID NOT /ALK ABROAD & 9FECT ! SURFACE OV] :I* MY EYE GLANC$4 ,YES1 ,I AM P]SUAD$ ?AT A CONSID]ABLE DEGREE ( G5]AL KN[L$GE P]VADES ?IS C\NTRY1 = IT IS ONLY FROM ! EX]CISE ( ! M9D ?AT ! BODY ACQUIRES ! ACTIVITY FROM :I* ,I DREW !SE 9F]5CES4 ,9DE$1 ! ,K+ ( ,D5M>K'S ,G]MAN DOM9IONS--,HOL/E9--APPE>$ TO ME F> SUP]IOR TO ANY O!R P>T ( HIS K+DOM :I* HAD FALL5 UND] MY VIEW2 & ! ROBU/ RU/ICS TO HAVE !IR MUSCLES BRAC$1 9/EAD ( !1 AS IT W]E1 L\NGE ( ! ,DANI% PEASANTRY4 ,>RIV+ AT ,SLESWICK1 ! RESID5CE ( ,PR9CE ,*>LES ( ,HESSE-,CASSEL1 ! SIS TO BE ! DESIGN ( ! ,DEITY ?R\<\T ! :OLE ( ,NATURE4 ,BLOSSOMS COME =? ONLY TO BE BLIGE PORTION ( ! HUMAN RACE >E BORN M]ELY TO BE SWEPT PREMATURELY AWAY6 ,DOES NOT ?IS WA/E ( BUDD+ LIFE EMPHATICALLY ASS]T ?AT IT IS NOT M51 BUT ,MAN1 :OSE PRES]VATION IS SO NECESS>Y TO ! COMPLETION ( ! GR& PLAN ( ! UNIV]SE8 ,*ILDR5 PEEP 9TO EXI/5CE1 SUFF]1 & DIE2 M5 PLAY LIKE MO?S AB\T A C&LE1 & S9K 9TO ! FLAME2 W>1 & 0! ?\S& ILLS :I* FLE% IS HEIR TO10 M[ !M D[N 9 %OALS2 :IL/ ! MORE CRUEL PREJUDICES ( SOCIETY PALSY EXI/5CE1 9TRODUC+ NOT LESS SURE ?\< SL[] DECAY4 ,! CA/LE WAS HEAVY & GLOOMY1 YET ! GR\NDS AB\T IT W]E LAID \T ) SOME TA/E2 A WALK1 W9D+ UND] ! %ADE ( L(TY TREES1 L$ TO A REGUL>LY BUILT & ANIMAT$ T[N4 ,I CROSS$ ! DRAWBRIDGE1 & 5T]$ TO SEE ?IS %ELL ( A C\RT 9 M9IATURE1 M\NT+ POND]\S /AIRS--IT W\LD BE A SOLECISM TO SAY A FLI*$1 %\LD]+ !IR FIRELOCKS TO EX]CISE 9 VA/ GALL]IES1 :]E ALL ! G5]ATIONS ( ! ,PR9CES ( ,HESSE-,CASSEL MIT]$ TO SUPPORT !IR /ATE1 UNLESS !SE AIRY SUB/ANCES C\LD %R9K & EXP&1 LIKE ,MILTON'S DEVILS1 TO SUIT ! OCCASION4 ,! SIE !RE 9 IT :O DO NOT PLAY ! P>T !Y HAVE LE>N$ BY ROTE2 & ?OSE :O DO NOT1 SEEM M>KS SET UP TO BE PELT$ AT BY =TUNE1 OR RA!R AS SIGN-PO/S :I* PO9T \T ! ROAD TO O!RS1 :IL/ =C$ TO /& /ILL !MSELVES AMID ! MUD & DU/4 ,WAIT+ = \R HORSES1 WE W]E AMUS$ BY OBS]V+ ! DRESS ( ! WOM51 :I* WAS V]Y GROTESQUE & UNWIELDY4 ,! FALSE NOTION ( BEAUTY :I* PREVAILS H]E AS WELL AS 9 ,D5M>K1 ,I %\LD ?9K V]Y 9CONV5I5T 9 SUMM]1 AS IT CONSI/S 9 GIV+ A ROTUNDITY TO A C]TA9 P>T ( ! BODY1 NOT ! MO/ SLIM1 :5 ,NATURE HAS DONE H] P>T4 ,?IS ,DUT* PREJUDICE (T5 LEADS !M TO TOIL UND] ! WEICELY HAVE LIFT$4 ,MANY ( ! C\NTRY GIRLS ,I MET APPE>$ TO ME PRETTY--?AT IS1 TO HAVE F9E COMPLEXIONS1 SP>KL+ EYES1 & A K9D ( >*1 HOYD5 PLAYFULNESS :I* DI/+UI%ES ! VILLAGE COQUETTE4 ,! SWA9S1 9 !IR ,SUNDAY TRIM1 ATT5D$ SOME ( !SE FAIR ONES 9 A MORE SL\*+ PACE1 ?\< !IR DRESS WAS NOT SO CUMB]SOME4 ,! WOM5 SEEM TO TAKE ! LEAD 9 POLI%+ ! MANN]S EV]Y:]E1 ?IS BE+ ! ONLY WAY TO BETT] !IR CONDITION4 ,FROM :AT ,I HAVE SE5 ?R\<\T MY J\RNEY1 ,I DO NOT ?9K ! SITUATION ( ! POOR 9 ,5GL& IS MU*1 IF AT ALL1 SUP]IOR TO ?AT ( ! SAME CLASS 9 DIFF]5T P>TS ( ! WORLD2 & 9 ,IREL& ,I AM SURE IT IS MU* 9F]IOR4 ,I ALLUDE TO ! =M] /ATE ( ,5GL&2 = AT PRES5T ! ACCUMULATION ( NATIONAL WEAL? ONLY 9CREASES ! C>ES ( ! POOR1 & H>D5S ! HE>TS ( ! RI*1 9 SPITE ( ! HIITY1 BECAUSE TIMID BIGOTS1 5DEAVOR+ ?US TO COV] !IR S9S1 DO VIOL5CE TO JU/ICE1 TILL1 ACT+ ! DEMIGOD1 !Y =GET ?AT !Y >E M54 ,& !RE >E O!RS :O DO NOT EV5 ?9K ( LAY+ UP A TREASURE 9 HEAV51 :OSE B5EVOL5CE IS M]ELY TYRANNY 9 DISGUISE2 !Y ASSI/ ! MO/ WOR?LESS1 BECAUSE ! MO/ S]VILE1 & T]M !M HELPLESS ONLY 9 PROPORTION TO !IR FAWN+4 ,AFT] LEAV+ ,SLESWICK1 WE PASS$ ?R\< SEV]AL PRETTY T[NS2 ,ITZ*OL P>TICUL>LY PLEAS$ ME2 & ! C\NTRY1 /ILL WE>+ ! SAME ASPECT1 WAS IMPROV$ BY ! APPE>ANCE ( MORE TREES & 5CLOSURES4 ,BUT :AT GRATIFI$ ME MO/ WAS ! POPULATION4 ,I WAS WE>Y ( TRAVEL+ F\R OR FIVE H\RS1 NEV] MEET+ A C>RIAGE1 & SC>CELY A PEASANT2 & !N TO /OP AT SU* WRET*$ HUTS AS ,I HAD SE5 9 ,SW$5 WAS SURELY SUFFICI5T TO *ILL ANY HE>T AWAKE TO SYMPA?Y1 & ?R[ A GLOOM OV] MY FAVORITE SUBJECT ( CONTEMPLATION1 ! FUTURE IMPROVEM5T ( ! WORLD4 ,! F>MH\SES1 LIKEWISE1 ) ! HUGE /ABLES1 9TO :I* WE DROVE :IL/ ! HORSES W]E PUTT+ TO OR BAIT+1 W]E V]Y CLEAN & COMMODI\S4 ,! ROOMS1 ) A DOOR 9TO ?IS HALL-LIKE /ABLE & /OREH\SE 9 ONE1 W]E DEC5T2 & !RE WAS A COMPACTNESS 9 ! APPE>ANCE ( ! :OLE FAMILY LY+ ?US SNUGLY TOGE!R UND] ! SAME RO( ?AT C>RI$ MY FANCY BACK TO ! PRIMITIVE TIMES1 :I* PROBABLY NEV] EXI/$ ) SU* A GOLD5 LU/] AS ! ANIMAT$ IMAG9ATION L5DS :5 ONLY ABLE TO SEIZE ! PROM95T FEATURES4 ,AT ONE ( !M1 A PRETTY Y\NG WOMAN1 ) LANGUI%+ EYES ( CELE/IAL BLUE1 CONDUCT$ US 9TO A V]Y NEAT P>LOR1 & OBS]V+ H[ LOOSELY & LIDLESS ( ! ROSY D[N ( HEAL? ON H] *EEKS4 ,?IS SAME DAMSEL WAS DRESS$--IT WAS ,SUNDAY--) TA/E & EV5 COQUETRY1 9 A COTTON JACKET1 ORNAM5T$ ) KNOTS ( BLUE RIBBON1 FANCIFULLY DISPOS$ TO GIVE LIFE TO H] F9E COMPLEXION4 ,I LOIT]$ A LITTLE TO ADMIRE H]1 = EV]Y GE/URE WAS GRACEFUL2 &1 AMID ! O!R VILLAG]S1 %E LOOK$ LIKE A G>D5 LILY SUDD5LY RE>+ ITS HEAD AMONG GRA9 & CORN-FL[]S4 ,AS ! H\SE WAS SMALL1 ,I GAVE H] A PIECE ( MONEY RA!R L>G] ?AN IT WAS MY CU/OM TO GIVE TO ! FEMALE WAIT]S--= ,I C\LD NOT PREVAIL ON H] TO SIT D[N--:I* %E RECEIV$ ) A SMILE2 YET TOOK C>E TO GIVE IT1 9 MY PRES5CE1 TO A GIRL :O HAD BR\ANCE ( *E]FUL 9DU/RY1 & ( ?AT DEGREE ( COM=T :I* %UT \T MIS]Y1 9 ALL ! LITTLE HAMLETS AS ,I APPROA*$ ,HAMBURG1 :I* AGREEABLY SURPRIS$ ME4 ,! %ORT JACKETS :I* ! WOM5 WE> H]E1 AS WELL AS 9 ,FRANCE1 >E NOT ONLY MORE BECOM+ TO ! P]SON1 BUT MU* BETT] CALCULAT$ = WOM5 :O HAVE RU/IC OR H\SEHOLD EMPLOYM5TS ?AN ! LONG G[NS WORN 9 ,5GL&1 DANGL+ 9 ! DIRT4 ,ALL ! 9NS ON ! ROAD W]E BETT] ?AN ,I EXPECT$1 ?\< ! S(TNESS ( ! B$S /ILL H>ASS$ ME1 & PREV5T$ MY F9D+ ! RE/ ,I WAS FREQU5TLY 9 WANT (1 TO 5ABLE ME TO BE> ! FATIGUE ( ! NEXT DAY4 ,! *>GES W]E MOD]ATE1 & ! PEOPLE V]Y CIVIL1 ) A C]TA9 HONE/ HIL>ITY & 9DEP5D5T SPIRIT 9 !IR MANN]1 :I* ALMO/ MADE ME =GET ?AT !Y W]E 9NKEEP]S1 A SET ( M5--WAIT]S1 HO/ESSES1 *AMB]MAIDS1 @&C41 D[N TO ! O/L]1 :OSE CUNN+ S]VILITY 9 ,5GL& ,I ?9K P>TICUL>LY DISGU/+4 ,! PROSPECT ( ,HAMBURG AT A DI/ANCE1 AS WELL AS ! F9E ROAD %AD$ ) TREES1 L$ ME TO EXPECT TO SEE A MU* PLEASANT] CITY ?AN ,I F\ND4 ,I WAS AW>E ( ! DIFFICULTY ( OBTA9+ LODG+S1 EV5 AT ! 9NS1 ON ACC\NT ( ! CONC\RSE ( /RANG]S AT PRES5T RESORT+ TO SU* A C5TRICAL SITUATION1 & DET]M9$ TO GO TO ,ALTONA ! NEXT DAY TO SEEK = AN ABODE1 WANT+ N[ ONLY RE/4 ,BUT EV5 = A S+LE NICELY KN[ ANY?+ ?AT PRODUCES MORE DISAGREEABLE S5SATIONS1 ,I MEAN TO SPEAK ( ! PASS+ C>ES1 ! RECOLLECTION ( :I* AFT]W>DS 5LIV5S \R 5JOYM5TS1 ?AN ?OSE EXCIT$ BY LITTLE DISA/]S ( ?IS K9D4 ,AFT] A LONG J\RNEY1 ) \R EYES DIRECT$ TO SOME P>TICUL> SPOT1 TO >RIVE & F9D NO?+ AS IT %\LD BE IS VEXATI\S1 & S9KS ! AGITAT$ SPIRITS4 ,BUT ,I1 :O RECEIV$ ! CRUELE/ ( DISAPPO9TM5TS LA/ SPR+ 9 RETURN+ TO MY HOME1 T]M SU* AS !SE EMPHATICALLY PASS+ C>ES4 ,KN[ Y\ ( :AT MAT]IALS SOME HE>TS >E MADE8 ,I PLAY ! *ILD1 & WEEP AT ! RECOLLECTION--= ! GRIEF IS /ILL FRE% ?AT /UNN$ AS WELL AS W\ND$ ME--YET NEV] DID DROPS ( ANGUI% LIKE !SE B$EW ! *EEKS ( 9FANT9E 9NOC5CE--& :Y %\LD !Y M9E1 ?AT NEV] WAS /A9$ BY A BLU% ( GUILT8 ,9NOC5T & CR$UL\S AS A *ILD1 :Y HAVE ,I NOT ! SAME HAPPY ?\$ MYSELF ! DISAGREEABLE FEEL+S ,I EXP]I5C$ ! FIR/ NIRIVAL AT ,HAMBURG1 LEAV+ ! OP5 AIR TO BE %UT UP 9 NOISE & DIRT1 HAD ,I GONE IMM$IATELY TO ,ALTONA1 :]E A LODG+ HAD BE5 PREP>$ = ME BY A G5TLEMAN FROM :OM ,I RECEIV$ MANY CIVILITIES DUR+ MY J\RNEY4 ,I WI%$ TO HAVE TRAVEL$ 9 COMPANY ) HIM FROM ,COP5HAG51 BECAUSE ,I F\ND HIM 9TELLIG5T & FRI5DLY1 BUT BUS9ESS OBLIG$ HIM TO HURRY =W>D1 & ,I WROTE TO HIM ON ! SUBJECT ( ACCOMMODATIONS AS SOON AS ,I WAS 9=M$ ( ! DIFFICULTIES ,I MIM+ ) 9HABITANTS1 &1 FROM :AT ,I C\LD LE>N1 LIKE ALL ! O!R FREE T[NS1 GOV]N$ 9 A MANN] :I* BE>S H>D ON ! POOR1 :IL/ N>R[+ ! M9DS ( ! RI*2 ! *>ACT] ( ! MAN IS LO/ 9 ! ,HAMBURG]4 ,ALWAYS AFRAID ( ! 5CROA*M5TS ( !IR ,DANI% NEI+ ! GOLD5 H>VE/ ( COMM]CE ) !M1 OR TAK+ A LITTLE ( ! TRADE (F !IR H&S--?\< !Y HAVE MORE ?AN !Y KN[ :AT TO DO )--!Y >E EV] ON ! WAT*1 TILL !IR V]Y EYES LOSE ALL EXPRESSION1 EXCEPT+ ! PRY+ GLANCE ( SUSPICION4 ,! GATES ( ,HAMBURG >E %UT AT SEV5 9 ! W9T] & N9E 9 ! SUMM]1 LE/ SOME /RANG]S1 :O COME TO TRAFFIC 9 ,HAMBURG1 %\LD PREF] LIV+1 & CONSEQU5TLY--SO EXACTLY DO !Y CALCULATE--SP5D !IR MONEY \T ( ! WALLS ( ! ,HAMBURG]'S WORLD4 ,IMM5SE =TUNES HAVE BE5 ACQUIR$ BY ! P]-C5TS4 >IS+ FROM COMMISSIONS NOM9ALLY ONLY TWO & A HALF1 BUT M\NT$ TO EIT$ UP DUR+ ! W>2 ! M51 9DE$1 SEEM ( ! SPECIES ( ! FUNGUS1 & ! 9SOL5T VULG>ITY :I* A SUDD5 9FLUX ( WEAL? USUALLY PRODUCES 9 COMMON M9DS IS H]E V]Y CONSPICU\S1 :I* CONTRA/S ) ! DI/RESSES ( MANY ( ! EMIGRANTS1 0FALL51 FALL5 FROM !IR HI< E/ATE10 SU* >E ! UPS & D[NS ( =TUNE'S :EEL4 ,MANY EMIGRANTS HAVE MET1 ) =TITUDE1 SU* A TOTAL *ANGE ( CIRCUM/ANCES AS SC>CELY CAN BE P>ALLEL$1 RETIR+ FROM A PALACE TO AN OBSCURE LODG+ ) DIGNITY2 BUT ! GREAT] NUMB] GLIDE AB\T1 ! ? !IR WI%ES CROSS$40 ,/ILL GOOD BRE$+ PO9TS \T ! G5TLEMAN1 & S5TIM5TS ( HONOR & DELICACY APPE> ! (FSPR+ ( GREATNESS ( S\L :5 COMP>$ ) ! GROVEL+ VIEWS ( ! SORDID ACCUMULATORS ( C5T4 P] C5T4 ,SITUATION SEEMS TO BE ! MOLD 9 :I* M5'S *>ACT]S >E =M$3 SO MU* SO1 9F]R+ FROM :AT ,I HAVE LATELY SE51 ?AT ,I MEAN NOT TO BE SEV]E :5 ,I ADD--PREVI\SLY ASK+ :Y PRIE/S >E 9 G5]AL CUNN+ & /ATESM5 FALSE8--?AT M5 5TIRELY DEVOT$ TO COMM]CE NEV] ACQUIRE OR LOSE ALL TA/E & GREATNESS ( M9D4 ,AN O/5TATI\S DISPLAY ( WEAL? )\T ELEGANCE1 & A GRE$Y 5JOYM5T ( PLEASURE )\T S5TIM5T1 EMBRUTES !M TILL !Y T]M ALL VIRTUE ( AN H]OIC CA/1 ROMANTIC ATTEMPTS AT SOME?+ ABOVE \R NATURE1 & ANXIETY AB\T ! WELF>E ( O!RS1 A SE>* AFT] MIS]Y 9 :I* WE HAVE NO CONC]N4 ,BUT Y\ WILL SAY ?AT ,I AM GR[+ BITT]1 P]HAPS P]SONAL4 ,AH6 %ALL ,I :ISP] TO Y\1 ?AT Y\ Y\RSELF >E /RANGELY ALT]$ S9CE Y\ HAVE 5T]$ DEEPLY 9TO COMM]CE--MORE ?AN Y\ >E AW>E (2 NEV] ALL[+ Y\RSELF TO REFLECT1 & KEEP+ Y\R M9D1 OR RA!R PASSIONS1 9 A CONT9UAL /ATE ( AGITATION8 ,NATURE HAS GIV5 Y\ TAL5TS :I* LIE DORMANT1 OR >E WA/$ 9 IGNOBLE PURSUITS4 ,Y\ WILL R\SE Y\RSELF & %AKE (F ! VILE DU/ ?AT OBSCURES Y\1 OR MY UND]/&+1 AS WELL AS MY HE>T1 DECEIVES ME EGREGI\SLY--ONLY TELL ME :54 ,BUT TO GO F>!R AFIELD4 ,MADAME LA ,FAYETTE LEFT ,ALTONA ! DAY ,I >RIV$1 TO 5DEAVOR1 AT ,VI5NA1 TO OBTA9 ! 5L>GEM5T ( H] HUSB&1 OR P]MISSION TO %>E HIS PRISON4 ,%E LIV$ 9 A LODG+ UP TWO PAIRS ( /AIRS1 )\T A S]VANT1 H] TWO DAUY OBLIGATIONS4 ,DUR+ H] PROSP]ITY1 & CONSEQU5T IDL5ESS1 %E DID NOT1 ,I AM TOLD1 5JOY A GOOD /ATE ( HEAL?1 HAV+ A TRA9 ( N]V\S COMPLA9TS1 :I*1 ?\< !Y HAVE NOT A NAME1 UNLESS ! SIGNIFICANT WORD 5NUI BE BORR[$1 HAD AN EXI/5CE 9 ! HI<] ,FR5* CIRCLES2 BUT ADV]SITY & VIRTU\S EX]TIONS PUT !SE ILLS TO FLICELY POSSIBLE TO /IR \T )\T MEET+ 9T]E/+ C\NT5ANCES1 EV]Y L9EAM5T ( :I* TELLS Y\ ?AT !Y HAVE SE5 BETT] DAYS4 ,AT ,HAMBURG1 ,I WAS 9=M$1 A DUKE HAD 5T]$ 9TO P>TN]%IP ) HIS COOK1 :O BECOM+ A TRAITEUR1 !Y W]E BO? COM=TABLY SUPPORT$ BY ! PR(IT >IS+ FROM HIS 9DU/RY4 ,MANY NOBLE 9/ANCES ( ! ATTA*M5T ( S]VANTS TO !IR UN=TUNATE MA/]S HAVE COME TO MY KN[L$GE1 BO? H]E & 9 ,FRANCE1 & T\*$ MY HE>T1 ! GREATE/ DELILIAM5TS KEEPS AN ORD9>Y1 9 ! ,FR5* /YLE2 & HIS WIFE ) *E]FUL DIGNITY SUBMITS TO H] FATE1 ?\< %E IS >RIV$ AT AN AGE :5 PEOPLE SELDOM REL9QUI% !IR PREJUDICES4 ,A GIRL :O WAITS !RE BR\D%IPS40 ,?IS H\SE WAS P>TICUL>LY RECOMM5D$ TO ME BY AN ACQUA9TANCE ( Y\RS1 ! AU?OR ( ! 0,AM]ICAN ,F>M]'S ,LETT]S40 ,I G5]ALLY D9E 9 COMPANY ) HIM3 & ! G5TLEMAN :OM ,I HAVE ALREADY M5TION$ IS (T5 DIV]T$ BY \R DECLAMATIONS AGA9/ COMM]CE1 :5 WE COMP>E NOTES RESPECT+ ! *>ACT]I/ICS ( ! ,HAMBURG]S4 0,:Y1 MADAM10 SAID HE TO ME ONE DAY1 0Y\ WILL NOT MEET ) A MAN :O HAS ANY CALF TO HIS LEG2 BODY & S\L1 MUSCLES & HE>T1 >E EQUALLY %RIVEL$ UP BY A ?IR/ ( GA94 ,!RE IS NO?+ G5]\S EV5 9 !IR Y\?FUL PASSIONS2 PR(IT IS !IR ONLY /IMULUS1 & CALCULATIONS ! SOLE EMPLOYM5T ( !IR FACULTIES1 UNLESS WE EXCEPT SOME GROSS ANIMAL GRATIFICATIONS :I*1 SNAT*$ AT SP>E MOM5TS1 T5D /ILL MORE TO DEBASE ! *>ACT]1 BECAUSE1 ?\< T\*$ BY HIS TRICK+ W&1 !Y HAVE ALL ! >TS1 )\T ! WIT1 ( ! W+-FOOT$ GOD40 ,P]HAPS Y\ MAY ALSO ?9K US TOO SEV]E2 BUT ,I MU/ ADD ?AT ! MORE ,I SAW ( ! MANN]S ( ,HAMBURG1 ! MORE WAS ,I CONFIRM$ 9 MY OP9ION RELATIVE TO ! BALEFUL EFFECT ( EXT5SIVE SPECULATIONS ON ! MORAL *>ACT]4 ,M5 >E /RANGE MA*9ES2 & !IR :OLE SY/EM ( MORALITY IS 9 G5]AL HELD TOGE!R BY ONE GR& PR9CIPLE :I* LOSES ITS =CE ! MOM5T !Y ALL[ !MSELVES TO BREAK ) IMPUNITY OV] ! B\NDS :I* SECUR$ !IR SELF-RESPECT4 ,A MAN CEASES TO LOVE HUMANITY1 & !N 9DIVIDUALS1 AS HE ADVANCES 9 ! *ASE AFT] WEAL?2 AS ONE CLA%ES ) HIS 9T]E/1 ! O!R ) HIS PLEASURES3 TO BUS9ESS1 AS IT IS T]M$1 EV]Y?+ MU/ GIVE WAY2 NAY1 IS SACRIFIC$1 & ALL ! 5DE>+ *>ITIES ( CITIZ51 HUSB&1 FA!R1 BRO!R1 BECOME EMPTY NAMES4 ,BUT--BUT :AT8 ,:Y1 TO SNAP ! *A9 ( ?\EWELL4 ,CASS&RA WAS NOT ! ONLY PROPHETESS :OSE W>N+ VOICE HAS BE5 DISREG>D$4 ,H[ MU* EASI] IT IS TO MEET ) LOVE 9 ! WORLD ?AN AFFECTION6 ,Y\RS S9C]ELY4 O ,LETT] #bd ,MY LODG+S AT ,ALTONA >E TOL]ABLY COM=TABLE1 ?\< NOT 9 ANY PROPORTION TO ! PRICE ,I PAY2 BUT1 [+ TO ! PRES5T CIRCUM/ANCES1 ALL ! NECESS>IES ( LIFE >E H]E EXTRAVAGANTLY DE>4 ,CONSID]+ IT AS A TEMPOR>Y RESID5CE1 ! *IEF 9CONV5I5CE ( :I* ,I AM 9CL9$ TO COMPLA9 IS ! R\< /REETS ?AT MU/ BE PASS$ BE=E ,M>GU]ITE & ! *ILD CAN REA* A LEVEL ROAD4 ,! VIEWS ( ! ,ELBE 9 ! VIC9ITY ( ! T[N >E PLEASANT1 P>TICUL>LY AS ! PROSPECTS H]E AF=D SO LITTLE V>IETY4 ,I ATTEMPT$ TO DESC5D1 & WALK CLOSE TO ! WAT]'S $GE2 BUT !RE WAS NO PA?2 & ! SMELL ( GLUE1 HANG+ TO DRY1 AN EXT5SIVE MANUFACTORY ( :I* IS C>RI$ ON CLOSE TO ! BEA*1 ,I F\ND EXTREMELY DISAGREEABLE4 ,BUT TO COMM]CE EV]Y?+ MU/ GIVE WAY2 PR(IT & PR(IT >E ! ONLY SPECULATIONS--0D\BLE--D\BLE1 TOIL & TR\BLE40 ,I HAVE SELDOM 5T]$ A %ADY WALK )\T BE+ SOON OBLIG$ TO TURN ASIDE TO MAKE ROOM = ! ROPE-MAK]S2 & ! ONLY TREE ,I HAVE SE51 ?AT APPE>$ TO BE PLANT$ BY ! H& ( TA/E1 IS 9 ! *UR*Y>D1 TO %ADE ! TOMB ( ! POET ,KLOP/OCK'S WIFE4 ,MO/ ( ! M]*ANTS HAVE C\NTRY H\SES TO RETIRE TO DUR+ ! SUMM]2 & MANY ( !M >E SITUAT$ ON ! BANKS ( ! ,ELBE1 :]E !Y HAVE ! PLEASURE ( SEE+ ! PACKET-BOATS >RIVE--! P]IODS ( MO/ CONSEQU5CE TO DIVIDE !IR WEEK4 ,! MOV+ PICTURE1 CONSI/+ ( L>GE VESSELS & SMALL CRAFT1 :I* >E CONT9UALLY *ANG+ !IR POSITION ) ! TIDE1 R5D]S ?IS NOBLE RIV]1 ! VITAL /REAM ( ,HAMBURG1 V]Y 9T]E/+2 & ! W9D+S HAVE SOMETIMES A V]Y F9E EFFECT1 TWO OR ?REE TURNS BE+ VISIBLE AT ONCE1 9T]SECT+ ! FLAT MEAD[S2 A SUDD5 B5D (T5 9CREAS+ ! MAGNITUDE ( ! RIV]2 & ! SILV]Y EXPANSE1 SC>CELY GLID+1 ?\< BE>+ ON ITS BOSOM SO MU* TREASURE1 LOOKS = A MOM5T LIKE A TRANQUIL LAKE4 ,NO?+ CAN BE /RONG] ?AN ! CONTRA/ :I* ?IS FLAT C\NTRY & /R& AF=D1 COMP>$ ) ! M\NTA9S & ROCKY COA/ ,I HAVE LATELY DWELT SO MU* AMONG4 ,9 FANCY ,I RETURN TO A FAVORITE SPOT1 :]E ,I SEEM$ TO HAVE RETIR$ FROM MAN & WRET*$NESS2 BUT ! D9 ( TRADE DRAGS ME BACK TO ALL ! C>E ,I LEFT BEH9D1 :5 LO/ 9 SUBLIME EMOTIONS4 ,ROCKS ASPIR+ T[>DS ! HEAV5S1 &1 AS IT W]E1 %UTT+ \T SORR[1 SURR\ND$ ME1 :IL/ PEACE APPE>$ TO /EAL ALONG ! LAKE TO CALM MY BOSOM1 MODULAT+ ! W9D ?AT AGITAT$ ! NEIS4 ,N[ ,I HE> ONLY AN ACC\NT ( ! TRICKS ( TRADE1 OR LI/5 TO ! DI/RESSFUL TALE ( SOME VICTIM ( AMBITION4 ,! HOSPITALITY ( ,HAMBURG IS CONF9$ TO ,SUNDAY 9VITATIONS TO ! C\NTRY H\SES ,I HAVE M5TION$1 :5 DI% AFT] DI% SMOKES UPON ! BO>D1 & ! CONV]SATION EV] FL[+ 9 ! MUDDY *ANNEL ( BUS9ESS1 IT IS NOT EASY TO OBTA9 ANY APPROPRIATE 9=MATION4 ,HAD ,I 9T5D$ TO REMA9 H]E SOME TIME1 OR HAD MY M9D BE5 MORE ALIVE TO G5]AL 9QUIRIES1 ,I %\LD HAVE 5DEAVOR$ TO HAVE BE5 9TRODUC$ TO SOME *>ACT]S NOT SO 5TIRELY IMM]S$ 9 COMM]CIAL AFFAIRS1 ?\< 9 ?IS :IRLPOOL ( GA9 IT IS NOT V]Y EASY TO F9D ANY BUT ! WRET*$ OR SUP]CILI\S EMIGRANTS1 :O >E NOT 5GAG$ 9 PURSUITS :I*1 9 MY EYES1 APPE> AS DI%ONORABLE AS GAMBL+4 ,! 9T]E/S ( NATIONS >E B>T]$ BY SPECULAT+ M]*ANTS4 ,MY ,GOD6 ) :AT SANG FROID >TFUL TRA9S ( CORRUPTION BR+ LUCRATIVE COMMISSIONS 9TO P>TICUL> H&S1 DISREG>D+ ! RELATIVE SITUATION ( DIFF]5T C\NTRIES1 & CAN MU* COMMON HONE/Y BE EXPECT$ 9 ! DIS*>GE ( TRU/S OBTA9$ BY FRAUD8 ,BUT ?IS 5TRE N\S4 ,DUR+ MY PRES5T J\RNEY1 & :IL/ RESID+ 9 ,FRANCE1 ,I HAVE HAD AN OPPORTUNITY ( PEEP+ BEH9D ! SC5ES ( :AT >E VULG>LY T]M$ GREAT AFFAIRS1 ONLY TO DISCOV] ! MEAN MA*9]Y :I* HAS DIRECT$ MANY TRANSACTIONS ( MOM5T4 ,! SWORD HAS BE5 M]CIFUL1 COMP>$ ) ! DEPR$ATIONS MADE ON HUMAN LIFE BY CONTRACTORS & BY ! SW>M ( LOCU/S :O HAVE BATT5$ ON ! PE/IL5CE !Y SPREAD ABROAD4 ,!SE M51 LIKE ! [N]S ( NEGRO %IPS1 NEV] SMELL ON !IR MONEY ! BLOOD BY :I* IT HAS BE5 GA9$1 BUT SLEEP QUIETLY 9 !IR B$S1 T]M+ SU* OCCUPATIONS LAWFUL CALL+S2 YET ! LIKS NOT !IR RO(S TO ?UND] CONVICTION ON !M 0& TO JU/IFY ! WAYS ( ,GOD TO MAN40 ,:Y %\LD ,I WEEP = MYSELF8 0,TAKE1 ,O WORLD6 ?Y MU* 9DEBT$ TE>60 ,ADIEU6 O ,LETT] #be ,!RE IS A PRETTY LITTLE ,FR5* !AT] AT ,ALTONA1 & ! ACTORS >E MU* SUP]IOR TO ?OSE ,I SAW AT ,COP5HAG54 ,! !AT]S AT ,HAMBURG >E NOT OP5 YET1 BUT WILL V]Y %ORTLY1 :5 ! %UTT+ ( ! GATES AT SEV5 O'CLOCK =CES ! CITIZ5S TO QUIT !IR C\NTRY H\SES4 ,BUT1 RESPECT+ ,HAMBURG1 ,I %ALL NOT BE ABLE TO OBTA9 MU* MORE 9=MATION1 AS ,I HAVE DET]M9$ TO SAIL ) ! FIR/ FAIR W9D = ,5GL&4 ,! PRES5CE ( ! ,FR5* >MY W\LD HAVE R5D]$ MY 9T5D$ T\R ?R\< ,G]MANY1 9 MY WAY TO ,SWITZ]L&1 ALMO/ IMPRACTICABLE1 HAD NOT ! ADVANC+ SEASON OBLIG$ ME TO ALT] MY PLAN4 ,BESIDES1 ?\< ,SWITZ]L& IS ! C\NTRY :I* = SEV]AL YE>S ,I HAVE BE5 P>TICUL>LY DESIR\S TO VISIT1 ,I DO NOT FEEL 9CL9$ TO RAMBLE ANY F>!R ?IS YE>2 NAY1 ,I AM WE>Y ( *ANG+ ! SC5E1 & QUITT+ PEOPLE & PLACES ! MOM5T !Y BEG9 TO 9T]E/ ME4 ,?IS ALSO IS VANITY6 ,D,O,V,]4 ,I LEFT ?IS LETT] UNF9I%$1 AS ,I WAS HURRI$ ON BO>D1 & N[ ,I HAVE ONLY TO TELL Y\ ?AT1 AT ! SI SO 9SIGNIFICANT TO ME1 AFT] ?OSE ,I HAD SE5 9 ,SW$5 & ,NORWAY4 ,ADIEU6 ,MY SPIRIT ( OBS]VATION SEEMS TO BE FL$1 & ,I HAVE BE5 W&]+ R\ND ?IS DIRTY PLACE1 LIT]ALLY SPEAK+1 TO KILL TIME1 ?\< ! ?\T TO BE EASILY %OOK (F1 OR EV5 BEGUIL$1 BY ANY EMPLOYM5T1 EXCEPT ?AT ( PREP>+ = MY J\RNEY TO ,LONDON4 ,GOD BLESS Y\6 ,M>Y ----4 O ,APP5DIX ,PRIVATE BUS9ESS & C>ES HAVE FREQU5TLY SO ABSORB$ ME AS TO PREV5T MY OBTA9+ ALL ! 9=MATION DUR+ ?IS J\RNEY :I* ! NOVELTY ( ! SC5ES W\LD HAVE AF=D$1 HAD MY ATT5TION BE5 CONT9UALLY AWAKE TO 9QUIRY4 ,?IS 9S5SIBILITY TO PRES5T OBJECTS ,I HAVE (T5 HAD OCCASION TO LAM5T S9CE ,I HAVE BE5 PREP>+ !SE LETT]S = ! PRESS2 BUT1 AS A P]SON ( ANY ?\ATIVE REFLECTIONS4 ,! POV]TY ( ! POOR 9 ,SW$5 R5D]S ! CIVILIZATION V]Y P>TIAL1 & SLAV]Y HAS RET>D$ ! IMPROVEM5T ( EV]Y CLASS 9 ,D5M>K1 YET BO? >E ADVANC+2 & ! GIGANTIC EVILS ( DESPOTISM & AN>*Y HAVE 9 A GREAT MEASURE VANI%$ BE=E ! MELIORAT+ MANN]S ( ,EUROPE4 ,9NUM]ABLE EVILS /ILL REMA91 IT IS TRUE1 TO AFFLICT ! 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