Fortune may raise up or abase the ordinary mortal, but the sage and the soldier should have minds beyond her control. The Talisman (1825)
The playbill, which is said to have announced the tragedy of Hamlet, the character of the Prince of Denmark being left out. The Talisman (1825)
Blessed be His name, who hath appointed the quiet night to follow the busy day, and the calm sleep to refresh the wearied limbs and to compose the troubled spirit! The Talisman (1825)
Recollect that the Almighty, who gave the dog to be companion of our pleasures and our toils, hath invested him with a nature noble and incapable of deceit. The Talisman (1825)