When a man cuts himself absolutely adrift from custom, what an astonishingly light spar floats him! How few his wants are, after all!
There must be such a thing as a child with average ability, but you can’t find a parent who will admit that it is his
What is newest to one in foreign countries is not always the people, but their surroundings, and those same little details of life and circumstance
The dead play a very prominent part in the experience of the wanderer abroad. The houses in which they were born, the tombs in which
Slavery in New Hampshire was never legally abolished, unless Abraham Lincoln did it. The State itself has not ever pronounced any emancipation edict.
To live in Portsmouth without possessing a family portrait done by Copley is like living in Boston without having an ancestor in the old Granary
To keep the heart unwrinkled, to be hopeful, kindly, cheerful, reverent – that is to triumph over old age.
They fail, and they alone, who have not striven.
When Washington visited Portsmouth in 1789, he was not much impressed by the architecture of the little town that had stood by him so stoutly
The Stamp Act was to go into operation on the first day of November. On the previous morning, the ‘New Hampshire Gazette’ appeared with a
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