460. On, on, you noble English !—Shakespeare. Let me wander in the fields

461.

Where dewy freshness breathes.-Thomson. 462. "The fourth day out was the Sabbath."-S. I. Prime. 463. The leaves were falling, one after another.-And'n. 464. The best men otherwise are not always the best for society.-Hooker.

465. Which is seldom believed in the desert, short of some tangible proof.-Andersen.

466. It is impossible but that the author of such a volume should have a place among the permanent benefactors of his race.-Dr. Sprague.

467. They looked at each other, and took each other's hand.-Andersen.

468. Their only way would be forthwith to make way with themselves either with halter, knife, or poison.

469. Yes, I did eat $8.74, all told.—Thoreau.

470. The better I am acquainted with them, the more I perceive that we are yet all in the dark.-Baxter.

471. As for epithets, he always avoids those that are near akin to the sense.-Butler.

472. An ostrich ran a race with me, but I beat him hollow.-Andersen.

473. Ye should always have three things in your heart; that is to say, our Lord God, conscience, and a good name.Chaucer.

474. The Danish arms seemed redder and redder.—And. 475. He sets up haberdasher of small poetry, with a very small stock and no credit.-Butler.

476. We had a long way to go.—Andersen.

477. Sunday he esteems a day to make merry in.--Bp. Earle.

478. You are stirring betimes to-day.-Andersen.

479. You will have no mother nor sister to go to.—Abbot...

480. Countless fishes, great and small, were seen swimming past.-Andersen.

481. He never hesitated, not he.-John Neal.

482. Fichte calls the man of letters, therefore, a prophet; or, as he prefers to phrase it, a priest.—Carlyle.

483. She went all alone, out through the town gate.— Andersen.

484. They say, an old man is twice a child.-Shakespeare. 485. We can live to be three hundred years old.-And. 486. My heart smote me the moment he shut the door.Sterne.

487. He came, but not in the day of successful rebellion. -Sprague.

488. In no age is it other than possible, that he may be shaped into a poet.-Carlyle.

489. He came into the world a philosopher.-Dr. South. 490. He was a good chancellor, only a little too rough.Burnet.

491. God saith: Love thy neighbor as thyself; that is to say, to salvation of both life and soul.--Chaucer.

492. The more power he hath to hurt, the more admirable is his praise, that he will not hurt.—Sidney.

493. This creation should have three qualifications: first, it should be one action; secondly, it should be an entire action; and, thirdly, it should be a great action.--Addison. 494. The undaunted fiend, what this might be, admired; Admired, not feared.-Milton.

495. And, like a man to double business bound,

I stand in pause where I shall first begin.-Shak. 496. No virtue is acquired in an instant, but step by step. -Barrow.

497. I would that not only thou, but also all that hear me this day, were both almost and altogether such as I am.-Bible.

498. What the light is, whether a substance or an accident, whether of a corporeal or incorporeal nature, it is not easy to determine.-Hakewell.

499. He resembles a coal, which, when hot, burneth the hand, and when cold, blacketh it.—Sir Wm. Jones.

500. Aristotle, in his politics, both proved abundantly to my satisfaction, that no men are born to be slaves, except barbarians; and these only to such as are not themselves barbarians.--Fielding.

501. Neither had it been so now, but to draw them closer unto thee, whom thou seemest for the time to abdicate.-Bp. Hall.

502. We have our mind given us, not that it may cavil and argue, but that it may see into something; give us clear belief about something, whereon we are then to proceed to act.-Carlyle.

503. What though the dome be wanting, whose proud gate, Each morning vomits out the sneaking crowd Of flatterers false, and, in their turn, abased.

-Thomson.

504. Not distant far from thence, a murmuring sound Of waters issued from a cave, and spread

Into a liquid plain, there stood unmoved,

Pure as the expanse of heaven.- Milton.

505. You and I are but a pair of infinite isolations, with some fellow-islands a little more or less near to us.—Thackeray.

506. There is no wind but soweth seeds

Of a more free and open life,

Which burst, unlooked-for into high-souled deeds,
With wayside beauty rife.-Lowell.

507. Yes; and it is still so considered; but it is called an inverse mechanical power; because, whereas, it is the property of the direct mechanical powers, to generate mo

tion, and separate parts; glue, on the contrary, prevents motion, and keeps the parts to which it is applied, fixed to each other.-Hopkinson.

508. The expense of food for eight months; namely from July 4th to March 1st, the time when these estimates were made, though I lived there more than two years,-not counting potatoes, a little green corn which I raised, nor considering the value of what was on hand at the last date,-was

Rice, $1.73,

Molasses, 1.73. Cheapest form of saccharine.--Thoreau. 509. Hath he not always treasures, always friends,

The good, great man?--three treasures, love, and
light,

And calm thoughts, regular as an infant's breath;
And three firm friends, more sure than night and

day,

Himself, his Maker, and the angel Death.

510. "Yet herein will I imitate the sun,

-Coleridge,

Who doth permit the base, contagious clouds
To smother up his beauty from the world;
That when he please again to be himself,
Being wanted, he may be more wondered at,
By breaking through the foul and ugly mists
Of vapor that did seem to strangle him."-Shak.