He raises the 'Henriade' to a position among the great epics of the world, which one can count on one's fingers; and he over celebrates “Candide" in our opinion.

The beaters halted in a group to watch, and some of them could not refrain from clicking their tongues; they thought it queer and rather shocking to see a woman handle a gun.

There was a miniature of a whaling ship in a glass bottle over the mantlepiece.

Gret fur he made þer aniȝt of wode & of sprai. There, at night, he made a great box out of wood and spray.