guratoers Aeonity Blog

He had put no Heading

Wed, 09 Jul 2008 09:05:04 -0500

He had put no Heading to any of his writings. Alas! Was he likely to have a Heading without a Head, and where was _his_ Head when he took such things into it? In some cases, such as his Boots, he would appear to have hid the writings; thereby involving his style in greater obscurity

I wish to do so without

Wed, 09 Jul 2008 09:02:16 -0500

I wish to do so without postponement, for this reason. That is to say, namely, viz. i.e., as follows, thus:--Before I proceed to recount the mental sufferings of which I became the prey in consequence of the writings, and before following up that harrowing tale with a statement of the wonderful and impressive catastrophe

These transactions

Wed, 09 Jul 2008 09:01:02 -0500

These transactions brought me home, and, indeed, more than home, for they left a goodish profit on the original investment. And now there remained the writings; and the writings I particular wish to bring under the candid attention of the reader.