John Morley: “So came about the establishment of an effective household suffrage in the cities and boroughs of England.”

Happy the man who from out the floods has fled the storm and found the haven; happy too is he who has surmounted toil and trouble.—Bacchae, 902-5.

A rendering less apt for this occasion finds favour with some scholars, that true virtue can never be restored to those who have once fallen away from it.

It is a case so to speak of “limited liability.” We are bound in honour—you cannot put a legal construction upon it—to see in concert with others that these arrangements are maintained.

People still believe that Russian diplomats are particularly crafty and clever, full of artifices and stratagems, but that is not the case.