He assigns supremacy to the pope in spirituals, and to the emperor in temporals. — Lowell.

I stayed home for a couple days and got blotto four times. I did the usual bad drunk routine; cried a lot, moaned about my life.

When God...draws aside his curtain, and shows his arsenal and his armory, full of arrows steeled with wrath.

For some years he retained Volney T. Hoggatt, an immense man built like a gorilla, as a bodyguard and smoke-blower.