No trace of slavery ought to mix with the studies of the freeborn man.... No study, pursued under compulsion, remains rooted in th...e memory.LESSATTRIBUTION DETAIL »
He is perhaps the sanest man and has the fewest crotchets of any I chance to know; the same yesterday and to-morrow. Of yore we ha...d sauntered and talked, and effectually put the world behind us; for he was pledged to no institution in it, freeborn, ingenuus. Whichever way we turned, it seemed that the heavens and the earth had met together, since he enhanced the beauty of the landscape. A blue-robed man, whose fittest roof is the overarching sky which reflects his serenity. I do not see how he can ever die; Nature cannot spare him.LESSATTRIBUTION DETAIL »