Middlemarch - 36 by George Eliot in English Fiction Stories PDF

Middlemarch - 36

by George Eliot in English Fiction Stories

CHAPTER XXXVI. ’T is strange to see the humors of these men,These great aspiring spirits, that should be wise:. . . . . . . .For being the nature of great spirits to loveTo be where they may be ...Read Moreeminent;They, rating of themselves so farre aboveUs in conceit, with whom they do frequent,Imagine how we wonder and esteemeAll that they do or say; which makes them striveTo make our admiration more extreme,Which they suppose they cannot, ’less they giveNotice of their extreme and highest thoughts.—DANIEL: Tragedy of Philotas. Mr. Vincy went home from the reading of the will with Read Less