Most men unconsciously judge the world from themselves, and it will be very generally found that those who sneer habitually at human nature, and affect to despise it, are among its worst and least pleasant samples.

“That was a memorable day to me, for it made great changes in me. But it is the …”

“It is no worse, because I write of it. It would be no better, if I stopped my m…”

“In the little world in which children have their existence, whosoever brings th…”

“Every man's his own friend, my dear," replied Fagin, with his most insinuating …”