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4695--who but will regard as a prophecy the last stanza of the"Adonais"?
4695Can this be wondered at?
4695For who, except those who were acquainted with him, can imagine his unwearied benevolence, his generosity, his systematic forbearance?
4695What misfortune can equal death?
1337And the sunlight clasps the earth, And the moonbeams kiss the sea: What is all this sweet work worth If thou kiss not me?"
1337Can he keep it up, we wonder, this manipulation of eagles and rainbows, of sunset and moonshine, of spray and thunder and lightning?
1337Does death contain the secret of his happiness?
1337Is the assertion contained in this last line universally true?
1337The sultan is puzzled:"What meanest thou?
1337What is the secret of this charm?
1337Why is it that he is equal to the highest office of poetry in these sad''cris de coeur''rather than anywhere else?
1337must hate and death return?
1337must men kill and die?
34085Abolish marriage( and what could be easier?
34085And if_ you_ did not catch it, is it likely that Tom, Dick, and Harry will?
34085And what is this modern ideal of love, of which Shelley is the exponent?
34085Did you not say yourself that one might as well go to a gin- shop for a leg of mutton as to you for anything human?
34085For what ends was it instituted?
34085How far does it attain these ends?
34085If it goes out why should they be kept together?
34085Of divine or human institution?
34085She therefore asks, What good purpose is served by keeping two people together who are evidently unfit to live together?
34085What is marriage?
34085What is this strange affection, love, whether ancient or modern?
34085While the divine fire burns, what need of artificial ties to keep the two lovers together?
34085Why indeed?
34085You always had the word''for ever''on your tongue; but how long did your for evers last?
1336Do n''t you wish you had?
1336Which of us has his desire, or having it is satisfied?
1336Adult fools, would not the angels smile at our griefs, were not angels too wise to smile at them?
1336Did no unearthly_ dixisti_ sound in his ears as he wrote it?
1336Did some shadow of this destiny bear part in his sadness?
1336Follow his footsteps; you who have blessings for men, have you no blessing for the birds?
1336In some respects, is not Brahms the Browning of music?
1336Is any safely havened bark likely to slip its cable, and make for a flag planted on the very reef where the planter himself was wrecked?
1336Is it ever so with you, sad brother; is it ever so with me?
1336Know you what it is to be a child?
1336May she not prophesy in the temple?
1336What desolation can it be that discerns comfort in this hope, whose wan countenance is as the countenance of a despair?
1336and is there no drinking of pearls except they be dissolved in biting tears?
4555It may be here objected: Ought not the Creator to possess the perfections of the creature? 4555 Mrs. Williams said,''Who?
4555What would Miss Warne say?
4555After this touch of his quality I no longer doubted his identity; a dead silence ensued; looking up, I asked,--"''Where is he?''
4555And yet who could have brought the bees, the lake, the sun, the bloom, more perfectly before us than that picture does?
4555He has escaped: to follow him is to die; and where should we learn to dote on death unterrified, if not in Rome?
4555I can write nothing; and if"Adonais"had no success, and excited no interest, what incentive can I have to write?"
4555It furnished punsters with a joke, however, which went the round of several papers; this poem, they cried, is well named, for who would bind it?
4555Mrs. Shelley says of him,"Tamed by affection, but unconquered by blows, what chance was there that Shelley should be happy at a public school?"
4555Mrs. Williams saw my embarrassment, and to relieve me asked Shelley what book he had in his hand?
4555Shelley?
4555The poem, as we have it, breaks abruptly with these words:"Then what is Life?
4555They talked much of death, and it is noticeable that the last words written to him by Jane were these:--"Are you going to join your friend Plato?"
4555Thy brother Death came, and cried,"Wouldst thou me?"
4555Thy sweet child Sleep, the filmy- eyed, Murmured like a noon- tide bee,"Shall I nestle near thy side?
4555To what sublime and star- y- paven home Floatest thou?
4555Upon whom should the poems, a medley of tyrannicide and revolutionary raving, be fathered?
4555What Adonais is, why fear we to become?
4555What have I said?
4555What vignette is more exquisitely coloured and finished than the little study of a pair of halcyons in the third act?
4555Why linger, why turn back, why shrink, my Heart?
4555Would Stockdale help him out of this dilemma, by taking up the quires and duly ushering the book into the world?
4555Wouldst thou me?"
4555why soarest thou above that tomb?
16872And why?
16872Ask him who adores, what is God?"
16872Ask him who lives, what is life?
16872Can any one cavil with these beautiful expressions, this outpouring of genius?
16872Do_ we_ misunderstand him?
16872Even popularly, do we not speak of every great poet as the exponent of the spirit of his age?
16872Have ye leisure, comfort, calm, Shelter, food, love''s gentle balm?
16872Here then comes the query,"Have we existed before birth?"
16872In another place he inquires--"What is love?
16872Or what is''t ye buy so dear With your pain, and with your fear?
16872Protestant Christians may urge that all this is not Christianity; if it be not-- for it is the record of the Church-- I would ask, what is?
16872Shelley''s answer was unmistakable,"Certainly not; how can I?
16872The poor are set to labor-- for what?
16872To those who will look down the ages, I would ask, is this picture overdrawn?
16872Trelawney asked him on one occasion:"Do you believe in the immortality of the spirit?"
16872True reformers ask: What was the condition of the sex in the past?
16872Was there not more of what you might call Spinozaism in Wordsworth than even in Coleridge, who spoke more of Spinoza?
16872What need we care, though, for does not the"Empire of the dead increase of the living from age to age?"
16872What then avail their virtuous deeds, their thoughts Of purity, with radiant genius bright, Or lit with human reason''s earthly ray?
16872Whence that unnatural line of drones, who heap Toil and unvanquishable penury On those who build their palaces, and bring Their daily bread?
16872Wherefore feed and clothe and save, From the cradle to the grave, Those ungrateful drones who would Drain your sweat-- nay, drink your blood?
16872Wherefore weave, with toil and care, The rich robes your tyrants wear?
16872Wherefore, bees of England, forge Many a weapon, chain, and scourge, That these stingless drones may spoil The forced produce of your toil?
16872Why shake the chains ye wrought?
16872and that"if a future state be clearly proved, does it follow that it will be a state of punishment or reward?"
16872and where shall we find the history of Christianity for the fifteen centuries before Luther''s time?
16872and where, to- day?
16872they were fiends, And what was he who taught them that the God Of nature and benevolence had given A special sanction to the trade of blood?
16872wherefore plough For the lords who lay ye low?
10119''"Who killed John Keats?"
10119''Among your anathemas of the modern attempts in poetry do you include Keats''s_ Hyperion_?
10119''Do you know Leigh Hunt?
10119( 20) Can it be that the soul alone dies, when nothing else is annihilated?
10119( 3) Urania should now wake and weep; yet wherefore?
10119( 53) And thou, my heart, why linger and shrink?
1011947. Who mourns for Adonais?
101195 Nought we know dies: shall that alone which knows Be as a sword consumed before the sheath By sightless lightning?
10119Against what woman taken in adultery dares the foremost of these literary prostitutes to cast his opprobrious stone?
10119And is not this extraordinary talk for the writer of_ Endymion_, whose mind was like a pack of scattered cards?
10119Athwart what brow is that dark mantle thrown?
10119But the first question is-- Does this cancelled stanza relate to a Mountain Shepherd at all?
10119But why, out of the nine sisters, should the Muse of Astronomy be selected?
10119Can Shelley have been ignorant of this?
10119Has he left any poems or writings of whatsoever kind, and in whose possession are they?
10119Have we existed before birth?
10119In what manner can this concession be made an argument for its imperishability?
10119It is a dying lamp, a falling shower, 5 A breaking billow;--even whilst we speak Is it not broken?
10119Mr. Milman and Lord Byron?
10119Our Adonais has drunk poison-- oh What deaf and viperous murderer could crown Life''s early cup with such a draught of woe?
10119The shocking absurdities of the popular philosophy of mind and matter, its fatal consequences in morals, and their[?
10119To such lips as thine did it come, and was not sweetened?
10119Wake, melancholy Mother, wake and weep!-- Yet wherefore?
10119What Adonais is why fear we to become?
10119What form leans sadly o''er the white death- bed, In mockery of monumental stone, The heavy heart heaving without a moan?
10119What gnat did they strain at here, after having swallowed all those camels?
10119What mortal was so cruel that could mix poison for thee, or who could give thee the venom that heard thy voice?
10119What softer voice is hushed over the dead?
10119Whence are we, and why are we?
10119Where was lorn Urania When Adonais died?
10119Where wert thou, mighty Mother, when he lay, When thy son lay, pierced by the shaft which flies In darkness?
10119Who is Urania?
10119Why is she represented as the mother of Adonais( Keats), and the chief mourner for his untimely death?
10119Why linger, why turn back, why shrink, my heart?
10119_ What softer voice is hushed over the dead?_ The personage here referred to is Leigh Hunt.
10119didst thou follow the chase, and, being so fair, why wert thou thus over- hardy to fight with beasts?''
10119didst thou follow the chase, and, being so fair, why wert thou thus over- hardy to fight with beasts?...
10119of what scene The actors or spectators?
10119shall the mind alone-- die and be annihilated?
29978Did I not see you, friend Godwin,runs one of these,"at the theatre last night?
29978Do you punish a man,asked Socrates,"to make him better or to make him worse?"
29978What magic is there in the pronoun''my''to overturn the decisions of everlasting truth?
29978And can we suppose that the practice of concealment and hypocrisy will make no breaches in the character of the governing class?
29978And one more daring, raised his steel anew To pierce the stranger:"What hast thou to do With me, poor wretch?"
29978Are these evils then the necessary condition of society?
29978As a preliminary to acquiring it is he to be shut out from the society of his fellows?
29978Assuming that we possess more of eternal justice than he, do we shrink from setting our wit against his?
29978But have we quite exhausted its meaning?
29978But while all England hung on the event of the titanic struggle against this"beneficent genius,"what was a philanthropist to do?
29978Can the poor conceive of society as a combination to protect every man in his rights and secure him the means of existence?
29978Does the European, in spite of the apparent deference which he affects towards women, really treat them with more respect?
29978Even when the majority seems resolved, what is the quality of their resolution?
29978For if truth is omnipotent, why trust to laws?
29978For whom did they consent, for themselves or for their descendants, and to how great a variety of propositions?
29978Government( has not Burke said so?)
29978Have I assented or my ancestors for me, to the laws of England in fifty volumes folio, and to all that shall hereafter be added to them?
29978How shall he exercise benevolence or justice in his cell?
29978How, if the maid were my mother, wife or benefactress?
29978If men will obey argument, why use constraint?
29978Is it climate( as Montesquieu had urged) or political institutions which differentiate the races of men?
29978Is it not rather for them a conspiracy to engross its advantages for the favoured few?
29978Is it reason and opinion, or some innate character which governs the actions of men?
29978Is this the reward that ought to be offered to virtue, or that virtue should stoop to take?
29978Need individuality suffer?
29978Of Burke one must ask not so much What did he believe?
29978Of what consequence then, is it that she is"mine"?
29978Or shall we re- interpret it in our own prose?
29978Paine felt that he had made one Republic with a pamphlet, why not another?
29978Reform, or better still, abolish governments, and to what heights of virtue might not men aspire?
29978Strip the feast of its social pleasures, and the commerce of the sexes of all its intellectual and emotional allurements, and who would be overcome?
29978That it leads to the highest situations in the State?
29978The infinity of evil must be stayed, but what if its cessation means extinction?
29978What in a word are the conditions of progress?
29978What is left of the dream to- day?
29978What sort of moralist can he be, who makes no conscience of what he does in his daily intercourse with other men?
29978Who were the parties to the pretended social contract?
29978Why was it that the new Constitution ignored women?
29978Why, then, should I bind myself by a promise?
29978Will his heart become softened or expand who breathes the atmosphere of a dungeon?
29978Worse?
29978as Whom did he pity?
29978must hate and death return?
29978must men kill and die?
35495Does this realize your idea of Hellenism, Shelley?
35495If two children,he writes,"were placed together in a desert island and they found some scarce fruit, would not justice dictate an equal division?
35495Is it capable of no extension, no communication?
35495What art thou, Freedom?
35495What is it?
35495What is love or friendship?
35495Why,Trelawny asked him once,"do you call yourself an atheist?"
35495[ 120] But did he not write_ The Necessity of Atheism_ for which he was expelled from Oxford? 35495 [ 86] In_ The Revolt of Islam_ Shelley says: Oh wherefore should ill ever flow from ill, And pain still keener pain forever breed?
35495''What is the matter?''
35495At this sight Jupiter is filled with terror and exclaims,"Awful shape, what art thou?"
35495But of what use are talents and sentiments in the corrupt wilderness of human society?
35495Can he who the day before was a trampled slave suddenly become liberal- minded?
35495Can they whose mates are beasts condemned to bear Scorn, heavier far than toil or anguish, dare To trample their oppressors?
35495Does it serve any purpose apart from giving pleasure to the aesthetic faculties?
35495How are we going to reconcile this with his love for truth?
35495How is it possible, then, that the former produced the latter?
35495How then are our ideas acquired?
35495How though can we measure the pleasure and the pain that flows from an action?
35495I will ask a materialist, how came this universe at first?
35495In the_ Essay_, II, 1- 2, we read:"All ideas come from sensation and reflection.... Whence has it( mind) all the materials of reason and knowledge?
35495In_ The Revolt of Islam_, Cythna says: Can man be free if woman be a slave?
35495Is it not the same, are not its decrees invariable?
35495Is there any charge so frivolous, upon which men are not consigned to those detested abodes?
35495Is there any villainy that is not practiced by justices and prosecutors, etc.?"
35495It is Miss Owenson''s_ Missionary_, an Indian tale; will you read it?
35495Laon answers:"The missionary cast on them a glance of pity and contempt and"''What do ye seek?
35495Other men put up with their wives''imperfections, and why could not Shelley have done the same?
35495Strange idea this, was it not?
35495War shall cease Did ye not hear that conquest is abjured?
35495Was not this first cause a Deity?
35495Was not this then a cause; was it not a first cause?
35495What about the suffering of the poor woman that forced her to commit such a terrible deed?
35495What are the reforms that he advocates?
35495What chance?
35495What value has it for mankind?
35495What was it that induced him to make the change?
35495What would hell be were such a woman in heaven?"
35495When do we see effects arise without causes?"
35495Why not then, argued Shelley, abolish this institution which makes hypocrites of men?
35495[ 102]"The poor,"writes Shelley,"are set to labor-- for what?
35495[ 119] But in the next canto does he not say explicitly,"There is no God"?
35495can I dissemble The agony of this thought?"
35495sacrificed all?"
35495sans le souvenir de ton amour, qui donc aurait pu m''empecher de terminer mes peines?
35495why not true to me?"
35495writes Godwin,"Is that a country of liberty, where thousands languish in dungeons and fetters?
35733Can you take it as a compliment that I prefer to trouble you?
35733''Tis pity Keats is dead.--I suppose you could not venture to publish a sonnet in which he is mentioned now?
35733But what was the object of that article?
35733But who else could have been the author?
35733During the same month he wrote to John Gisborne:"What think you of Lord Byron now?
35733He wrote that"Are there not three of us?...
35733How are the_ Nymphs_?
35733How, indeed, could they wish for what they well knew was impossible?
35733Hunt got into your new house?
35733If he will say this to Reynolds, what would he to other people?
35733Imagination and Fancy; or Selections from the English Poets... and an Essay in Answer to the Question"What is Poetry?"
35733In a letter from Margate May 10, 1817, there is a curiously obscure reference to the_ Nymphs_:"How have you got on among them?
35733In the preface to Mr. Shelley''s poems we are told that his''vessel bore out of sight with a favorable wind;''but what is that to the purpose?
35733Is it your own?
35733Mrs. Novello: seen Altam and his wife?
35733N._: Yes( with a grin) it''s Mr. Hunt''s is n''t it?
35733October(?
35733On Byron''s saying,"What do you think, Mrs. Hunt?
35733Or shall we call Cornelius, the grinder?
35733Peacock has damned satire-- Ollier has damned Music-- Hazlitt has damned the bigoted and the blue- stockinged; how durst the Man?!
35733Sometimes the prosaic quality of Hunt''s diction is due to its being pitched upon a merely"society"level:"May I come in?
35733The goose is galloping-- why do n''t you stand in the stirrups?...
35733Think you he nought but prison walls did see, Till, so unwilling thou unturn''dst the key?
35733What are mountains, trees, heaths, or even glorious and ever beautiful sky, with such sunsets as I have seen at Hampstead, to friends?
35733What can HE seriously hope from associating his name with such people as these?
35733What do you think of that?"
35733Where are you now?--in Judea, Cappadocia, or the parts of Lybia about Cyrene?
35733Who but he could rhapsodize over a cut flower or a bit of green; or could speak in spring"of being gay and vernal and daffodilean?
35733Who shall his fame impair When thou art dead, and all thy wretched crew?"
35733Why did he not ask?
35733Why should we be of the tribe of Manasseh when we can wander with Esau?
35733Why should we kick against the Pricks, when we can walk on Roses?...
35733Will thy harp''s dear strings No more yield music to the rapid play Of thy swift thoughts, now turned thou art to clay?
35733Wilt be content to dwell with her, to share This sister''s love with me?
35733You would not have had me leave him in the street with his family, would you?
35733_ Gattie_: Hunt''s?
35733and what would he have got by asking?
35733think you he did wait?
35733will he ne''er come back?"
34525Do you know,he said to me one day, with much surprise,"that such an one does not like bread?
34525Do you mean to walk in the fields in your new coat?
34525Have you, sir?
34525I suppose it put it upon its back itself?
34525Were you not charmed with your oak? 34525 What barley?"
34525What did the man talk about?
34525What do you say of metaphysics?
34525What modern literature,said he,"will you compare to theirs?"
34525Who invented the oak?
34525Will your baby tell us anything about pre- existence, madam?
34525Will your baby tell us anything about pre- existence, madam?
34525Would it not be better to take the skirts with us?
34525''Did you write this?''
34525''Do you choose to deny that this is your composition?''
34525''Must I read Euclid?''
34525And ladies from his own country-- that is to say, the basket- women, suddenly began to interrogate him,"Now, I say, Pat, where have you been drinking?
34525Are you not of the same opinion?"
34525Did it not instantly captivate you?"
34525Did you ever know a person who disliked bread?"
34525Do you comprehend politics under that name?
34525He acquiesced; and, after a pause, asked, might they be altered?
34525He had already opened the door:''Shall I sport, sir?''
34525He smiled archly, and asked, in his piercing whisper,"Do you think they will observe them?
34525How could the Catholic question augment the calamities of Priam, or diminish the misfortunes of the ill- fated house of Labdacus?
34525How, indeed, could it be otherwise?
34525How, then, can an educated youth be other than free?
34525I continued;"is that science, too, the study of words only?"
34525I inquired of the vivacious stranger, as we sat over our wine and dessert, how long he had been at Oxford, and how he liked it?
34525I inquired, a little bewildered, how this was to be effected?
34525Is the electric fluid material?
34525No answer was given; but the master loudly and angrily repeated,''Are you the author of this book?''
34525One day, when he was peculiarly pressing, I took up a pistol and asked him what I should aim at?
34525R. A. STREATFEILD SHELLEY AT OXFORD CHAPTER I What is the greatest disappointment in life?
34525Some time afterwards he anxiously inquired,"But in their present form you do not think they ought to be published?"
34525This he repeated so often that I was quite tired, and at last I said,''Must I care about Aristotle?
34525Was he conspicuous for an original genius?
34525Was it?''
34525Was the subject of biography distinguished by a vast erudition?
34525What have you had?"
34525What if I do not mind Aristotle?''
34525What is the cause of the remarkable fertility of some lands, and of the hopeless sterility of others?
34525What is the greatest disappointment of all?
34525With how unconquerable an aversion do I shrink from political articles in newspapers and reviews?
34525for a warm and fruitful fancy?
34525he would ask his correspondent; is light-- is the vital principle in vegetables-- in brutes-- is the human soul?
34525inquired the astonished Irishman, and his ragged friends instantly pressed round him with"Where is the hamper, Paddy?"
34525is it one?
34525or which of the doubts of the ancient philosophers would the most satisfactory solution of it remove?
41747Did you write this?
41747Do you choose to deny that this is your composition?
41747Must I read_ Euclid_?
41747''"What is the matter, my dearest Eloise?"
41747''And can you still remember what it felt like?''
41747''And is my adored Megalena,''he asks,''a victim then to prejudice?...
41747''But how can I do that?
41747''But perhaps you would like to hear my argument?''
41747''How dare you call my tea- cakes nasty stuff?''
41747''Is it not an interesting, a surprising sight?''
41747''Murder the innocent Olympia?''
41747''Shall I make tea?''
41747''Shall you make this in one or two volumes?
41747''Then, what am I to do?''
41747''To what, Lady Olympia, do I owe the unforeseen pleasure of your visit?
41747''What did the man talk about?''
41747''What do you think of my father?''
41747''What mean you?''
41747''Will nothing else convince Megalena that Wolfstein is eternally hers?''
41747''Will your baby tell us anything about pre- existence, Madam?''
41747''_"Wilt thou be mine?"
41747And what had the boy done?
41747And, gracious heaven, what would Miss Warne say?''
41747Are they really husband and wife?
41747Awful avenger in heaven, hast thou in thine armoury of wrath a punishment more dreadful?
41747But how about his tolerance?
41747But was Shelley a temperate man in his drinks?
41747But what of that?
41747Can any reader hesitate in coming to the conclusion that Shelley reproduced in the later the materials of the earlier romance?
41747Can it be that the Scotch marriage, instead of making her the very young gentleman''s wife, made her the sprightly Mr. Hogg''s wife?
41747Can not we have bacon here, Mary?''
41747Can not you follow us?--why not?
41747Can such candour be looked for from the source which gave us the_ Shelley Memorials_?
41747Coming upon the boy when he is so occupied, his tutor says, somewhat angrily,''What are you doing?''
41747Could Shelley have in this manner sanctioned his wife''s correspondence with a man whom he believed guilty of trying to seduce her?
41747Could anything be more laughable?
41747Could he play at pegtop?
41747Dare I do the same to you?
41747Dare I hope that you will come to see us?
41747Did he denounce and discard him?
41747Did he speak of the boy as hopelessly bad and unreasonable?
41747Did he take this momentous step inconsiderately?
41747Do n''t you know that I have a sovereign objection to those two monosyllables, with which schoolboys cram their verses?
41747Do you think you are at your mother''s?
41747Does she suppose that Nature created us to become the tormentors of each other?''
41747Does the frightful vice and ingratitude of Nempere sully the spotless excellence of my Eloise''s soul?''
41747EDINBURGH, YORK, AND KESWICK 338 The Scotch Marriage-- The Trio at Edinburgh--''Wha''s the Deil?''
41747For what end did he desire to have the dear child in his power, at his mercy?
41747Had he a mother?
41747Had he already inspired the dear girl with sceptical sentiment?
41747Had he any sisters?
41747Had they at the last moment changed their plans?
41747He is rather wild; is he not?''
41747How about Hogg,--the third of the sources of information?
41747How about the charge of inveiglement?
41747How about the judicial faculty of the judge?
41747How are we to account for so staggering a misrepresentation of the evidence of Hogg''s book?
41747How came Lady Shelley to count the pages so carelessly?
41747How came he then to tear himself away at the beginning of February, 1812, from a place he liked, and from friends in whom he delighted?
41747How came the singularly out- spoken and truth- loving Shelley to be so much less than ordinarily truthful in this business?
41747How came the singularly out- spoken and truth- loving Shelley to utter the solemn falsehoods?
41747How came this ghastly and absolutely groundless fancy to take this early and enduring hold of his mind?
41747How can they be accounted for in a way, to clear the biographer of reasonable suspicion of misrepresenting the contents of evidential writings?
41747How could he be sufficiently grateful to the girl who had thus surrendered herself to his honour, in her absolute confidence in his goodness?
41747How could he honestly speak otherwise of the spurious and delusive portraits,''in which''( to repeat his own words)''the nose has no turn- up?''
41747How could he live in this way on 400_l._ a- year?
41747How could she help herself?
41747How could this darling, so irresistible to the governesses she harassed, be otherwise than popular with the girls whose tempers she never tried?
41747How did the outspoken and truth- loving Shelley act when the Master, taking the tract from his pocket, inquired whether he wrote it?
41747How does this curiously inaccurate gentleman reason from his facts?
41747How was it then that he withdrew so soon from so eligible an abode?
41747How was the declaration made?
41747How was this?
41747How, then, did Mr. Timothy Shelley deal with his son on his expulsion from Oxford, when the eighteen- years- old boy was lodging in Poland Street?
41747I am connected with a female whom I love, who confides in me; in what manner should I merit her confidence, if I join myself to another?
41747I am invited to Wales, but I shall go to York; what shall we do?
41747I went with her sister to Miss H.''s[?
41747If Bysshe could act thus wickedly to his cousin Harriett, what was there to withhold him from acting in like manner to his sister Elizabeth?
41747If he finds my own words condemn me, will he not forgive?''
41747If so, why has the young gentleman gone off without her?
41747In asking his class''Who is the devil?''
41747In this matter, how could the poor child do otherwise?
41747Irvyne_ is a piece of a translation from the undiscovered work of an undiscovered German author?
41747Irvyne_( the novel generally assigned to a German source) is a mere translation from a German original?
41747Is it conceivable that in so short a time Hogg did that of which he is accused?
41747Is it conceivable that the new official scribe will be permitted to deal thus honestly with Lady Shelley''s book from authentic sources?
41747Is it probable that he did any such thing?
41747Is it wonderful that the gentlewoman eloped with the suitor, who valued her far more for her broad acres than her descent from the Sidneys?
41747Lind?--the wise, the humane, the gentle and large- minded Dr. Lind?
41747No answer was given; but the Master loudly and angrily repeated,"Are you the author of this book?"
41747No lucid intervals when he saw he had in this matter been the dupe of his own imagination?
41747On a slight acquaintance with the young lady?
41747Or had he clean forgotten the doctor and all his virtuous ways when he was writing from Keswick to William Godwin?
41747Or had she embraced them no less impetuously and strongly than furtively?
41747Should she, Harriett asked in her letter, submit to her father''s tyranny or resist it?
41747Smiling archly, the freshman replied in his peculiar piercing whisper,''Do you think they will observe them?
41747The Scotch Marriage-- The Trio at Edinburgh--''Wha''s the Deil?''
41747This he repeated so often that I was quite tired, and at last I said,"Must I care about Aristotle?
41747To swear what?
41747To the question,''Did you write this?''
41747To what further point could_ laisser- faire_ indulgence be carried with safety?
41747Under these circumstances, what more natural than for her to do him a service corresponding to the service he was set openly on doing her?
41747Was it not written, that to spare the rod was to spoil the child?
41747Was she already a disbeliever?--an infidel?
41747Was she pondering them secretly, and brooding over them, in doubt whether she should reject them as false, or hold to them as true?
41747Was the delusion so absolutely unintermitting?
41747Was this enemy of intolerance chiefly remarkable for tolerance?
41747Was this third requirement preposterous?
41747Were there no times when the hideous fancy passed from his brain?
41747Were these terms hard and unreasonable?
41747What are the facts that to this extent''exhibit Shelley in the amiable light of being an active encourager of a youthful muse?''
41747What became of this fortunate apothecary''s two sons, John( the elder) and Bysshe( the younger)?
41747What caused this change of feeling and opinion?
41747What does Mr. Charles Henry Grove( Harriett''s brother) say about the matter in a very interesting letter?
41747What does Mr. MacCarthy mean''by University College at Cambridge?''
41747What evidence could Mr. Garnett produce that the pilfered matter was put into the book, not by Shelley but by his coadjutor?
41747What evidential value can attach to a portrait''composed''and''done''under such circumstances?
41747What evidential value may be assigned to Miss Westbrook''s statements?
41747What evil had the alternately ductile and unmanageable Shelley been educated into thinking of his no longer incomparable friend?
41747What if I do not mind Aristotle?"
41747What if evidence should even yet be produced that Hogg actually made the attempt?
41747What if he were married?''
41747What is offered to the eye by this frontispiece?
41747What is the evidence that Hogg made_ the attempt_?
41747What is the evidence that Shelley produced this successful poem, no copy of which has ever come under the notice of living man?
41747What is the evidence that so large a number of copies of the poem can not have been put in circulation?
41747What made him pen these untruths, with or without cognizance of their absolute untruthfulness?
41747What made him relinquish this scheme for a home?
41747What man of honour needs a moment''s rumination to discover what nature has so inerasibly planted in his bosom,--the sense of right and wrong?
41747What opportunities can so brief and slight an intercourse have offered the publisher for using influence to dispose Mr. Shelley to be a better father?
41747What reason had Shelley to complain of the way in which he was treated by his kindred in the season of his heavy disgrace?
41747What should the father have done?
41747What so mysterious business have you with me?''
41747What then?
41747What was he''blubbing''about?
41747What was his father?
41747What was his motive in figuring under the public gaze in a character so widely different from his real character?
41747What was the end of this scheme for perpetual felicity?
41747What was the object of this mystification?
41747What was there comical in the departure from York?
41747What were their names?
41747What, what agitates you?''
41747When did Shelley discard the reasons which had hitherto constrained him to believe in the existence of God?
41747When she answers his prayer for their immediate union by saying:''Know you not that I have been another''s?''
41747Where did they live?
41747Whilst he was being thus educated to regard his friend with distrust and pity, Shelley was living with his wife and her sister in Mr. Stickland''s(?
41747Who is the young lady?
41747Who the young gentleman who has gone off to London?
41747Who was Dr. James Lind, chiefly famous( and infamous) as Shelley''s chief instructor in the science and art of cursing?
41747Who was John Westbrook?--What was John Westbrook?--What was his place of business?
41747Why did Hogg thus misdescribe the letter, and substitute Charlotte for Harriett?
41747Why did I leave you?
41747Why did the Duke of Norfolk show so much concern and take so much trouble in the domestic affairs of Field Place?
41747Why did the freshman, so prodigal of precious hours, thus affect the part of a student set on turning every minute of his time to the best account?
41747Why expose youselves to the bleak north at this unkindly season?
41747Why go out of the reach of money, and bury yourselves alive amongst rude and uncivilised barbarians?''
41747Why go out of the way of everybody and of everything?
41747Why has he left her under the care of the sprightly Mr. Hogg, of all people in the world?
41747Why this difference?
41747Why, it has already been asked, was Miss Harriett Westbrook the only one of his sisters''school- fellows to whom he sent a copy of his novel?
41747Why, it must be also asked, was she the only one of their school- fellows to subscribe for the poems, for whose success he was so desirous?
41747adore you to distraction!--Will you return my affection?
41747at cricket?
41747at hopscotch?
41747at marbles?
41747could I still love him with affection unabated, perhaps increased?''
41747have n''t I told you so a hundred times already?
41747his hatred of intolerance?
41747is it you?"
41747or had they gone away in accordance with pre- arrangements, that had been withheld from him?
41747that the poet had pressed his coadjutor impetuously for more verses?
41747the benign hermit of_ Laon and Cythna_, the persuasive teacher of_ Prince Athanase_?
41747the physician who trained him in science and philosophy, and carried him through brain- fever at Field Place?