Their study served also his metaphysico-poetic nature, by rousing questions of the relations between beauty fixed and beauty evanescent; between the beauty of stones and the beauty of flowers; between the beauties of art, and the beauties of sunsets and faces.

He saw that where life entered, it brought greater beauty, with evanescence and reproduction,--an endless fountain flow and fall.

Many were the strange, gladsome, hopeful, corrective thoughts born in him of the gems in Mr.Burns's shop, and he owed the reform much to the man whose friendship he had cast from him.

For every question is a door-handle.
Cosmo lived as simply as at home--in some respects more hardly, costing a sum for his maintenance incredibly small.

Some may hint that the education was on a par with the expense; and, if education consists in the amount and accuracy of facts learned, and the worth of money in that poor country be taken into the account, the hint might be allowed to pass.