Happily, like Pegasus, it has broad and strong pinions--can rise free from the prisoner's cell and the rich man's dainty palace.

Free! free! How the heart swells, elated and with a sense of power, at this noble word--Freedom! It has a trumpet-tone." "Softly, softly, my good husband," said Mrs.Markland.

"This is all enthusiasm." "And but for enthusiasm, where would the world be now, my sweet philosopher ?" "I am no philosopher, and have but little enthusiasm.

So we are not on equal ground for an argument.

I I don't know where the world would be under the circumstances you allege, and so won't pretend to say.