It is generally a feminine eye that first detects the moral deficiencies hidden under the ”dear deceit” of beauty. 265
Perspective, as its inventor remarked, is a beautiful thing. What horrors of damp huts, where human beings languish, may not become picturesque through aerial distance! 497
Blessed is the man who, having nothing to say, abstains from giving us worthy evidence of the fact. 238
erhaps the most delightful friendships are those in which there is much agreement, much disputation, and yet more personal liking 278
