During Prohibition days, when South Carolina was actively advertising the iodine content of its vegetables, the Hell Hole brand of... 'liquid corn' was notorious with its waggish slogan: 'Not a Goiter in a Gallon.'LESSATTRIBUTION DETAIL »
It is usual for a Man who loves Country Sports to preserve the Game in his own Grounds, and divert himself upon those that belong ...to his Neighbour.LESSATTRIBUTION DETAIL »
There being in the make of an English mind a certain gloom and eagerness, which carries to the sad extreme; religion to fanaticism...; free-thinking to atheism; liberty to rebellion.LESSATTRIBUTION DETAIL »
Nor youth, nor strength, nor wisdom spring again, Nor habitations long their names retain,... But in oblivion to the final day remain.LESSATTRIBUTION DETAIL »
A sense of humour keen enough to show a man his own absurdities as well as those of other people will keep a man from the commissi...on of all sins, or nearly all, save those that are worth committing.LESSATTRIBUTION DETAIL »
An exile, saddest of all prisoners, Who has the whole world for a dungeon strong,... Seas, mountains, and the horizon's verge for bars.LESSATTRIBUTION DETAIL »
So that the clerkes be nat with me wrothe, I saye this, that they been maad for bothe--... That is to sayn, for office and for ese Of engendrure, ther we nat God displese.LESSATTRIBUTION DETAIL »
We have lingered in the chambers of the sea By sea-girls wreathed with seaweed red and brown... Till human voices wake us, and we drown.LESSATTRIBUTION DETAIL »
The trenchant editorials plus the keen rivalry natural to extremely partisan papers made it necessary for the editors to be expert... pugilists and duelists as well as journalists. An editor made no assertion that he could not defend with fists or firearms.LESSATTRIBUTION DETAIL »