They came to a rising ground , not sharp , but long ; and here youth and grit and sober living told more than ever.

Most teenagers seem to spend almost the whole day emailing and surfing the Web.

Cowboys in ten-gallon hats and snakeskin boots rub elbows with yuppies dressed for success.

[…] he will heed as little the lofty generous enterprises that kindle upon the moral world, as a caverned bear the luminous expanse of the glittering heaven.