I have been made to learn that the doom and burden of our life is bound forever on man’s shoulders; and when the attempt is made to cast it off, it but returns upon us with more unfamiliar and more awful pressure.

“Some places speak distinctly. Certain dank gardens cry aloud for a murder; cert…”

“Ah, said Silver, it were fortunate for me that I had Hawkins here. You would ha…”

“Strange as my circumstances were, the terms of this debateare as old and common…”

“To know what you prefer instead of humbly saying Amen to what the world tells y…”