“To stifle the longings of an immortal soul to follow any useful calling in this life is a departure from the order of nature.”
“Getting married is not the great object of life.”
“Lavinia Goodell is a shrewd, quick-witted girl, fond of humor, studious and argumentative.”
“Clear and cold. Got up late.”
“I am getting to like Dickens.”
“Now young man, are you a gentleman?”
“Was at the prison most of the day.”
“You are nothing but what you aspire to be.”
“My admission seems to amuse Deacon Eldred.”
“In this era of Progress, young ladies have got their eyes open.”
“Miss Goodell will be admitted to practice in this court.”
“Have a character! Mean something.”
“Sent for Dr. Chittenden and had a consultation with him.”
