Yet, some broncs will be rebels for a lifetime. A lifetime for a horse is usually under thirty years.

Dr. Starbuck gives an interesting, and it seems to me a true, account -- so far as conceptions so schematic can claim truth at all...

The lower the discriminating conceptual power the more the facts are misgathered, i.e. the greater the misinformation – and vice versa .

It is difficult to say whether Mr. John Dounce's red countenance, illuminated as it was by the flickering gas-light in the window before which he paused, excited the lady's risibility, or whether a natural exuberance of animal spirits proved too much for that staidness of demeanour which the forms of society rather dictatorially prescribe.