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This seems to be a thing that all exclaim against, and but few see. The phrase is never varied-a sure sign of lack of experience. One cries, 'Oh, the London Sunday ' and another, 'It must be too dreadful for foreigners ' and before the topic disappears something yet vaguer has been said, in a flickering manner, as to the Boulevards. But in fact London Sunday is little understood even by those who know its aspect, and the greater number do not know even so much.
This seems to be a thing that all exclaim against, and but few see. The phrase is never varied-a sure sign of lack of experience. One cries, 'Oh, the ...
If life is not always poetical, it is at least metrical. Periodicity rules over the mental experience of man, according to the path of the orbit of his thoughts. Distances are not gauged, ellipses not measured, velocities not ascertained, times not known. Nevertheless, the recurrence is sure. What the mind suffered last week, or last year, it does not suffer now; but it will suffer again next week or next year. Happiness is not a matter of events; it depends upon the tides of the mind. Disease is metrical, closing in at shorter and shorter periods towards death, sweeping abroad at longer and...
If life is not always poetical, it is at least metrical. Periodicity rules over the mental experience of man, according to the path of the orbit of hi...