Essays on Social Subjects: From the Saturday Review

acquaintances action Adam Bede affections amused ance arities attention better called character Charles Lamb choice choose Church of Ireland circumstances confidence conscious constancy contempt course disagreeable things doubt Dr Johnson dull dulness duty everything experience expression eyes fact false shame fancy feeling folly fool foolish foolish things freemasonry friends friendship give habit heart hugger-mugger human idea ignorance implies impulse indulge influence instinct intellect intercourse interest judgment labour live look matter means memory ment mind mistakes moral motives nature never notion occasion ourselves pain passionate emotion perhaps persons pleasure prejudices qualities realise reason recognise reserve selfish sense sensitiveness shirk sion Sir Walter Scott snub snubber social society solecism sort spirit stancy stand Sydney Smith sympathy talk taste tell temper thought tion tism truth vanity vidual virtue weak wise words