Giants in armour, sir. Hundred feet high. Three legs and a body like 'luminium, with a mighty great head in a hood, sir. Get out! said the lieutenant. What confounded nonsense!.

You've got a head on your shoulders, you have! I guess you'll fill the bill.

[I]f he leaves the School poſſeſs'd of a ſluggiſh indolent Diſpoſition, and of Learning rather forc'd upon him than choſen, it is probable he will forget what he brought thence; but if he be active, emulous and aſpiring, he will certainly find Time for Reading and Thinking; for tho' it be a homely, it is a true Saying, that where there is a Will, there is a Way.

The landlady looked at him de haut en bas, rather pitying, and at the same time, resenting his clear, fierce morality.