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In 1781 he met Lady Austen, and soon there grew up a close friendship. Her lively spirits drove the melancholy from him. In one of his fits of depression, she related to him the story of John Gilpin, which amused him so much that during the night he wrote it...
The practical side of this is that every man is related in certain ways to nature and his fellow-men. Most of them have to put to use the great forces of nature in order that they may earn their bread; but the world today does not want great capitalists...
"The publications of the eastern colleges," the article begins, "have often a marked individuality, closely related to that of the institutions themselves. At one extreme among college papers stands the Harvard Monthly. In the selection of its material, both prose and verse, it seems to have two chief aims, - originality...
Influence, though in a way opposed to power in character, often works along similar lines; but its method of work is very different. Influence works quietly, unassumingly and in unexpected places. It is more nearly related to the quality of love than power. Of the two, however, it is the...
Professor Kittredge related the story of King Arthur, when he was at the mercy of the cruel knight. He was given a year in which to discover what women liked most. Arthur and Gawain hunted high and low in vain, till a most filthy and ugly woman said she would...