Enthusiasm Is The Fever Of Reason.

The Ode Lives Upon The Ideal, The Epic Upon The Grandiose, The Drama Upon The Real.

France Lost A Great Novel Last Night.

I Dislike Wealth And Prosperity, Especially That Of Other Men.

The Heart Becomes Heroic Through Passion. It Is No Longer Composed Of Anything But What Is Pure; It No Longer Rests Upon Anything But What Is Elevated And Great.

In 1815, M. Charles-francois-bienvenu Myriel Was Bishop Of D—— He Was An Old Man Of About Seventy-five Years Of Age; He Had Occupied The See Of D—— Since 1806.