,LETT] #g 

#agifagif 

,PEOPLE 3 

,AU?OR 3 ,M>Y ,WOLL/ONECRAFT 

,TEXT 3 

,?\< ! K+ ( ,D5M>K BE AN ABSOLUTE MON>*1 YET ! ,NORWEGIANS APPE> TO 5JOY ALL ! BLESS+S ( FRE$OM4  ,NORWAY MAY BE T]M$ A SI/] K+DOM2 BUT ! PEOPLE HAVE NO VIC]OY TO LORD IT OV] !M1 & FATT5 HIS DEP5D5TS ) ! FRUIT ( !IR LABOR4 

,!RE >E ONLY TWO C\NTS 9 ! :OLE C\NTRY :O HAVE E/ATES1 & EXACT SOME FEUDAL OBS]VANCES FROM !IR T5ANTRY4  ,ALL ! RE/ ( ! C\NTRY IS DIVID$ 9TO SMALL F>MS1 :I* BELONG TO ! CULTIVATOR4  ,IT IS TRUE SOME FEW1 APP]TA9+ TO ! ,*UR*1 >E LET1 BUT ALWAYS ON A LEASE = LIFE1 G5]ALLY R5EW$ 9 FAVOR ( ! ELDE/ SON1 :O HAS ?IS ADVANTAGE AS WELL AS A RI<T TO A D\BLE PORTION ( ! PROP]TY4  ,BUT ! VALUE ( ! F>M IS E/IMAT$1 & AFT] HIS PORTION IS ASSIGN$ TO HIM HE MU/ BE ANSW]ABLE = ! RESIDUE TO ! REMA9+ P>T ( ! FAMILY4 

,EV]Y F>M] = T5 YE>S IS OBLIG$ TO ATT5D ANNUALLY AB\T TWELVE DAYS TO LE>N ! MILIT>Y EX]CISE1 BUT IT IS ALWAYS AT A SMALL DI/ANCE FROM HIS DWELL+1 & DOES NOT LEAD HIM 9TO ANY NEW HABITS ( LIFE4 

,!RE >E AB\T SIX ?\S& REGUL>S ALSO 9 G>RISON AT ,*RI/IANIA & ,FR$]IC%ALL1 :O >E EQUALLY RES]V$1 ) ! MILITIA1 = ! DEF5SE ( !IR [N C\NTRY4  ,SO ?AT :5 ! ,PR9CE ,ROYAL PASS$ 9TO ,SW$5 9 #a#g#h#h1 HE WAS OBLIG$ TO REQUE/1 NOT COMM&1 !M TO ACCOMPANY HIM ON ?IS EXP$ITION4 

,!SE CORPS >E MO/LY COMPOS$ ( ! SONS ( ! COTTAG]S1 :O BE+ LABOR]S ON ! F>MS1 >E ALL[$ A FEW ACRES TO CULTIVATE = !MSELVES4  ,!SE M5 VOLUNT>ILY 5LI/1 BUT IT IS ONLY = A LIMIT$ P]IOD 7SIX YE>S71 AT ! EXPIRATION ( :I* !Y HAVE ! LIB]TY ( RETIR+4  ,! PAY IS ONLY TWOP5CE A DAY & BREAD2 /ILL1 CONSID]+ ! *EAPNESS ( ! C\NTRY1 IT IS MORE ?AN SIXP5CE 9 ,5GL&4 

,! DI/RIBUTION ( L&$ PROP]TY 9TO SMALL F>MS PRODUCES A DEGREE ( EQUALITY :I* ,I HAVE SELDOM SE5 ELSE:]E2 & ! RI* BE+ ALL M]*ANTS1 :O >E OBLIG$ TO DIVIDE !IR P]SONAL =TUNE AMONG !IR *ILDR51 ! BOYS ALWAYS RECEIV+ TWICE AS MU* AS ! GIRLS1 PROP]TY HAS MET A *ANCE ( ACCUMULAT+ TILL OV]GR[+ WEAL? DE/ROYS ! BALANCE ( LIB]TY4 

,Y\ WILL BE SURPRIS$ TO HE> ME TALK ( LIB]TY2 YET ! ,NORWEGIANS APPE> TO ME TO BE ! MO/ FREE COMMUNITY ,I HAVE EV] OBS]V$4 

,! MAYOR ( EA* T[N OR DI/RICT1 & ! JUDGES 9 ! C\NTRY1 EX]CISE AN AU?ORITY ALMO/ PATRI>*AL4  ,!Y CAN DO MU* GOOD1 BUT LITTLE H>M1--AS EV]Y 9DIVIDUAL CAN APPEAL FROM !IR JUDGM5T2 & AS !Y MAY ALWAYS BE =C$ TO GIVE A REASON = !IR CONDUCT1 IT IS G5]ALLY REGULAT$ BY PRUD5CE4  0,!Y HAVE NOT TIME TO LE>N TO BE TYRANTS10 SAID A G5TLEMAN TO ME1 ) :OM ,I DISCUSS$ ! SUBJECT4 

,! F>M]S NOT FE>+ TO BE TURN$ \T ( !IR F>MS1 %\LD !Y DISPLEASE A MAN 9 P[]1 & HAV+ NO VOTE TO BE COMM&$ AT AN ELECTION = A MOCK REPRES5TATIVE1 >E A MANLY RACE2 = NOT BE+ OBLIG$ TO SUBMIT TO ANY DEBAS+ T5URE 9 ORD] TO LIVE1 OR ADVANCE !MSELVES 9 ! WORLD1 !Y ACT ) AN 9DEP5D5T SPIRIT4  ,I NEV] YET HAVE HE>D ( ANY?+ LIKE DOM9E]+ OR OPPRESSION1 EXCEPT+ SU* AS HAS >IS5 FROM NATURAL CAUSES4  ,! FRE$OM ! PEOPLE 5JOY MAY1 P]HAPS1 R5D] !M A LITTLE LITIGI\S1 & SUBJECT !M TO ! IMPOSITIONS ( CUNN+ PRACTITION]S ( ! LAW2 BUT ! AU?ORITY ( (FICE IS B\ND$1 & ! EMOLUM5TS ( IT DO NOT DE/ROY ITS UTILITY4 

,LA/ YE> A MAN :O HAD ABUS$ HIS P[] WAS CA%I]$1 ON ! REPRES5TATION ( ! PEOPLE TO ! BAILIFF ( ! DI/RICT4 

,!RE >E F\R 9 ,NORWAY :O MI<T ) PROPRIETY BE T]M$ %]IFFS2 & FROM !IR S5T5CE AN APPEAL1 BY EI!R P>TY1 MAY BE MADE TO ,COP5HAG54 

,NE> MO/ ( ! T[NS >E COMMONS1 ON :I* ! C[S ( ALL ! 9HABITANTS1 9DISCRIM9ATELY1 >E ALL[$ TO GRAZE4  ,! POOR1 TO :OM A C[ IS NECESS>Y1 >E ALMO/ SUPPORT$ BY IT4  ,BESIDES1 TO R5D] LIV+ MORE EASY1 !Y ALL GO \T TO FI% 9 !IR [N BOATS1 & FI% IS !IR PR9CIPAL FOOD4 

,! L[] CLASS ( PEOPLE 9 ! T[NS >E 9 G5]AL SAILORS2 & ! 9DU/RI\S HAVE USUALLY LITTLE V5TURES ( !IR [N ?AT S]VE TO R5D] ! W9T] COM=TABLE4 

,) RESPECT TO ! C\NTRY AT L>GE1 ! IMPORTATION IS CONSID]ABLY 9 FAVOR ( ,NORWAY4 

,!Y >E =BIDD51 AT PRES5T1 TO EXPORT CORN OR RYE ON ACC\NT ( ! ADVANC$ PRICE4 

,! RE/RICTION :I* MO/ RESEMBLES ! PA9FUL SUBORD9ATION ( ,IREL&1 IS ?AT VESSELS1 TRAD+ TO ! ,WE/ ,9DIES1 >E OBLIG$ TO PASS BY !IR [N PORTS1 & UNLOAD !IR C>GOES AT ,COP5HAG51 :I* !Y AFT]W>DS RE%IP4  ,! DUTY IS 9DE$ 9CONSID]ABLE1 BUT ! NAVIGATION BE+ DANG]\S1 !Y RUN A D\BLE RISK4 

,!RE IS AN EXCISE ON ALL >TICLES ( CONSUMPTION BR\<T TO ! T[NS2 BUT ! (FIC]S >E NOT /RICT1 & IT W\LD BE RECKON$ 9VIDI\S TO 5T] A H\SE TO SE>*1 AS 9 ,5GL&4 

,! ,NORWEGIANS APPE> TO ME A S5SIBLE1 %REWD PEOPLE1 ) LITTLE SCI5TIFIC KN[L$GE1 & /ILL LESS TA/E = LIT]ATURE2 BUT !Y >E >RIV+ AT ! EPO* :I* PREC$ES ! 9TRODUCTION ( ! >TS & SCI5CES4 

,MO/ ( ! T[NS >E SEAPORTS1 & SEAPORTS >E NOT FAVORABLE TO IMPROVEM5T4  ,! CAPTA9S ACQUIRE A LITTLE SUP]FICIAL KN[L$GE BY TRAVEL+1 :I* !IR 9DEFATIGABLE ATT5TION TO ! MAK+ ( MONEY PREV5TS !IR DIGE/+2 & ! =TUNE ?AT !Y ?US LABORI\SLY ACQUIRE IS SP5T1 AS IT USUALLY IS 9 T[NS ( ?IS DESCRIPTION1 9 %[ & GOOD LIV+4  ,!Y LOVE !IR C\NTRY1 BUT HAVE NOT MU* PUBLIC SPIRIT4  ,!IR EX]TIONS >E1 G5]ALLY SPEAK+1 ONLY = !IR FAMILIES1 :I*1 ,I CONCEIVE1 WILL ALWAYS BE ! CASE1 TILL POLITICS1 BECOM+ A SUBJECT ( DISCUSSION1 5L>GES ! HE>T BY OP5+ ! UND]/&+4  ,! ,FR5* ,REVOLUTION WILL HAVE ?IS EFFECT4  ,!Y S+1 AT PRES5T1 ) GREAT GLEE1 MANY ,REPUBLICAN SONGS1 & SEEM E>NE/LY TO WI% ?AT ! REPUBLIC MAY /&2 YET !Y APPE> V]Y MU* ATTA*$ TO !IR ,PR9CE ,ROYAL1 &1 AS F> AS RUMOR CAN GIVE AN IDEA ( A *>ACT]1 HE APPE>S TO M]IT !IR ATTA*M5T4  ,:5 ,I AM AT ,COP5HAG51 ,I %ALL BE ABLE TO ASC]TA9 ON :AT F\NDATION !IR GOOD OP9ION IS BUILT2 AT PRES5T ,I AM ONLY ! E*O ( IT4 

,9 ! YE> #a<h HE TRAVEL$ ?R\< ,NORWAY2 & ACTS ( M]CY GAVE DIGNITY TO ! P>ADE1 & 9T]E/ TO ! JOY HIS PRES5CE 9SPIR$4  ,AT ?IS T[N HE P>DON$ A GIRL CONDEMN$ TO DIE = MURD]+ AN ILLEGITIMATE *ILD1 A CRIME SELDOM COMMITT$ 9 ?IS C\NTRY4  ,%E IS S9CE M>RI$1 & BECOME ! C>EFUL MO!R ( A FAMILY4  ,?IS MI<T BE GIV5 AS AN 9/ANCE1 ?AT A DESP]ATE ACT IS NOT ALWAYS A PRO( ( AN 9CORRIGIBLE DEPRAVITY ( *>ACT]1 ! ONLY PLAUSIBLE EXCUSE ?AT HAS BE5 BR\<T =W>D TO JU/IFY ! 9FLICTION ( CAPITAL PUNI%M5TS4 

,I WILL RELATE TWO OR ?REE O!R ANECDOTES TO Y\1 = ! TRU? ( :I* ,I WILL NOT V\* BECAUSE ! FACTS W]E NOT ( SUFFICI5T CONSEQU5CE = ME TO TAKE MU* PA9S TO ASC]TA9 !M2 &1 TRUE OR FALSE1 !Y EV9CE ?AT ! PEOPLE LIKE TO MAKE A K9D ( MI/RESS ( !IR PR9CE4 

,AN (FIC]1 MORTALLY W\ND$ AT ! ILL-ADVIS$ BATTLE ( ,QUI/RAM1 DESIR$ TO SPEAK ) ! PR9CE2 & ) HIS DY+ BREA?1 E>NE/LY RECOMM5D$ TO HIS C>E A Y\NG WOMAN ( ,*RI/IANIA1 TO :OM HE WAS 5GAG$4  ,:5 ! PR9CE RETURN$ !RE1 A BALL WAS GIV5 BY ! *IEF 9HABITANTS3 HE 9QUIR$ :E!R ?IS UN=TUNATE GIRL WAS 9VIT$1 & REQUE/$ ?AT %E MI<T1 ?\< ( ! SECOND CLASS4  ,! GIRL CAME2 %E WAS PRETTY2 & F9D+ H]SELF AMONG H] SUP]IORS1 BA%FULLY SAT D[N AS NE> ! DOOR AS POSSIBLE1 NOBODY TAK+ NOTICE ( H]4  ,%ORTLY AFT]1 ! PR9CE 5T]+1 IMM$IATELY 9QUIR$ = H]1 & ASK$ H] TO DANCE1 TO ! MORTIFICATION ( ! RI* DAMES4  ,AFT] IT WAS OV] HE H&$ H] TO ! TOP ( ! ROOM1 & PLAC+ HIMSELF BY H]1 SPOKE ( ! LOSS %E HAD SU/A9$1 ) T5D]NESS1 PROMIS+ TO PROVIDE = ANYONE %E %\LD M>RY1 AS ! /ORY GOES4  ,%E IS S9CE M>RI$1 & HE HAS NOT =GOTT5 HIS PROMISE4 

,A LITTLE GIRL1 DUR+ ! SAME EXP$ITION1 9 ,SW$51 :O 9=M$ HIM ?AT ! LOGS ( A BRIDGE W]E \T UND]NEA?1 WAS TAK5 BY HIS ORD]S TO ,*RI/IANIA1 & PUT TO S*OOL AT HIS EXP5SE4 

,BE=E ,I RETAIL O!R B5EFICIAL EFFECTS ( HIS J\RNEY1 IT IS NECESS>Y TO 9=M Y\ ?AT ! LAWS H]E >E MILD1 & DO NOT PUNI% CAPITALLY = ANY CRIME BUT MURD]1 :I* SELDOM OCCURS4  ,EV]Y O!R (F5SE M]ELY SUBJECTS ! DEL9QU5T TO IMPRISONM5T & LABOR 9 ! CA/LE1 OR RA!R >S5AL AT ,*RI/IANIA1 & ! =TRESS AT ,FR$]IC%ALL4  ,! FIR/ & SECOND CONVICTION PRODUCES A S5T5CE = A LIMIT$ NUMB] ( YE>S--TWO1 ?REE1 FIVE1 OR SEV51 PROPORTION$ TO ! ATROCITY ( ! CRIME4  ,AFT] ! ?IRD HE IS :IPP$1 BR&$ 9 ! =EHEAD1 & CONDEMN$ TO P]PETUAL SLAV]Y4  ,?IS IS ! ORD9>Y C\RSE ( JU/ICE4  ,= SOME FLAGRANT BREA*ES ( TRU/1 OR ACTS ( WANTON CRUELTY1 CRIM9ALS HAVE BE5 CONDEMN$ TO SLAV]Y = LIFE TIME FIR/ ! ( CONVICTION1 BUT NOT FREQU5TLY4  ,! NUMB] ( !SE SLAVES DO NOT1 ,I AM 9=M$1 AM\NT TO MORE ?AN A HUNDR$1 :I* IS NOT CONSID]ABLE1 COMP>$ ) ! POPULATION1 UPW>DS ( EI<T HUNDR$ ?\S&4  ,%\LD ,I PASS ?R\< ,*RI/IANIA1 ON MY RETURN TO ,GO!NBURG1 ,I %ALL PROBABLY HAVE AN OPPORTUNITY ( LE>N+ O!R P>TICUL>S4 

,!RE IS ALSO A ,H\SE ( ,CORRECTION AT ,*RI/IANIA = TRIFL+ MISDEMEANORS1 :]E ! WOM5 >E CONF9$ TO LABOR & IMPRISONM5T EV5 = LIFE4  ,! /ATE ( ! PRISON]S WAS REPRES5T$ TO ! PR9CE1 9 CONSEQU5CE ( :I* HE VISIT$ ! >S5AL & ,H\SE ( ,CORRECTION4  ,! SLAVES AT ! >S5AL W]E LOAD$ ) IRONS ( A GREAT WEI<T2 HE ORD]$ !M TO BE LI<T5$ AS MU* AS POSSIBLE4 

,! PEOPLE 9 ! ,H\SE ( ,CORRECTION W]E COMM&$ NOT TO SPEAK TO HIM2 BUT F\R WOM51 CONDEMN$ TO REMA9 !RE = LIFE1 GOT 9TO ! PASSAGE1 & FELL AT HIS FEET4  ,HE GRANT$ !M A P>DON2 & 9QUIR+ RESPECT+ ! TREATM5T ( ! PRISON]S1 HE WAS 9=M$ ?AT !Y W]E FREQU5TLY :IPP$ GO+ 91 & COM+ \T1 & = ANY FAULT1 AT ! DISCRETION ( ! 9SPECTORS4  ,?IS CU/OM HE HUMANELY ABOLI%$1 ?\< SOME ( ! PR9CIPAL 9HABITANTS1 :OSE SITUATION 9 LIFE HAD RAIS$ !M ABOVE ! TEMPTATION ( /EAL+1 W]E ( OP9ION ?AT !SE *A/ISEM5TS W]E NECESS>Y & :OLESOME4 

,9 %ORT1 EV]Y?+ SEEMS TO ANN\NCE ?AT ! PR9CE REALLY *]I%ES ! LAUDABLE AMBITION ( FULFILL+ ! DUTIES ( HIS /ATION4  ,?IS AMBITION IS *]I%$ & DIRECT$ BY ! ,C\NT ,B]N/ORFF1 ! ,PRIME ,M9I/] ( ,D5M>K1 :O IS UNIV]SALLY CELEBRAT$ = HIS ABILITIES & VIRTUE4  ,! HAPP9ESS ( ! PEOPLE IS A SUB/ANTIAL EULOGIUM2 &1 FROM ALL ,I CAN GA!R1 ! 9HABITANTS ( ,D5M>K & ,NORWAY >E ! LEA/ OPPRESS$ PEOPLE ( ,EUROPE4  ,! PRESS IS FREE4  ,!Y TRANSLATE ANY ( ! ,FR5* PUBLICATIONS ( ! DAY1 DELIV] !IR OP9ION ON ! SUBJECT1 & DISCUSS ?OSE IT LEADS TO ) GREAT FRE$OM1 & )\T FE>+ TO DISPLEASE ! ,GOV]NM5T4 

,ON ! SUBJECT ( RELIGION !Y >E LIKEWISE BECOM+ TOL]ANT1 AT LEA/1 & P]HAPS HAVE ADVANC$ A /EP FUR!R 9 FREE-?9K+4  ,ONE WRIT] HAS V5TUR$ TO D5Y ! DIV9ITY ( ,JESUS ,*RI/1 & TO QUE/ION ! NECESSITY OR UTILITY ( ! ,*RI/IAN SY/EM1 )\T BE+ CONSID]$ UNIV]SALLY AS A MON/]1 :I* W\LD HAVE BE5 ! CASE A FEW YE>S AGO4  ,!Y HAVE TRANSLAT$ MANY ,G]MAN WORKS ON $UCATION2 & ?\< !Y HAVE NOT ADOPT$ ANY ( !IR PLANS1 IT HAS BECOME A SUBJECT ( DISCUSSION4  ,!RE >E SOME GRAMM> & FREE S*OOLS2 BUT1 FROM :AT ,I HE>1 NOT V]Y GOOD ONES4  ,ALL ! *ILDR5 LE>N TO READ1 WRITE1 & CA/ ACC\NTS1 = ! PURPOSES ( COMMON LIFE4  ,!Y HAVE NO UNIV]SITY2 & NO?+ ?AT DES]VES ! NAME ( SCI5CE IS TAU<T2 NOR DO 9DIVIDUALS1 BY PURSU+ ANY BRAN* ( KN[L$GE1 EXCITE A DEGREE ( CURIOSITY :I* IS ! =]UNN] ( IMPROVEM5T4  ,KN[L$GE IS NOT ABSOLUTELY NECESS>Y TO 5ABLE A CONSID]ABLE PORTION ( ! COMMUNITY TO LIVE2 &1 TILL IT IS1 ,I FE> IT NEV] BECOMES G5]AL4 

,9 ?IS C\NTRY1 :]E M9]ALS AB\ND1 !RE IS NOT ONE COLLECTION2 &1 9 ALL PROBABILITY1 ,I V5TURE A CONJECTURE1 ! WANT ( ME*ANICAL & *EMICAL KN[L$GE R5D]S ! SILV] M9ES UNPRODUCTIVE1 = ! QUANTITY ( SILV] OBTA9$ EV]Y YE> IS NOT SUFFICI5T TO DEFRAY ! EXP5SES4  ,IT HAS BE5 URG$ ?AT ! EMPLOYM5T ( SU* A NUMB] ( H&S IS V]Y B5EFICIAL4  ,BUT A POSITIVE LOSS IS NEV] TO BE DONE AWAY2 & ! M51 ?US EMPLOY$1 W\LD NATURALLY F9D SOME O!R MEANS ( LIV+1 9/EAD ( BE+ ?US A DEAD WEI<T ON ,GOV]NM5T1 OR RA!R ON ! COMMUNITY FROM :OM ITS REV5UE IS DRAWN4 

,AB\T ?REE ,5GLI% MILES FROM ,TONSB]G !RE IS A SALT WORK1 BELONG+1 LIKE ALL !IR E/ABLI%M5TS1 TO ,GOV]NM5T1 9 :I* !Y EMPLOY ABOVE A HUNDR$ & FIFTY M51 & MA9TA9 NE>LY FIVE HUNDR$ PEOPLE1 :O E>N !IR LIV+4  ,! CLE> PR(IT1 AN 9CREAS+ ONE1 AM\NTS TO TWO ?\S& P\NDS /]L+4  ,& AS ! ELDE/ SON ( ! 9SPECTOR1 AN +5I\S Y\NG MAN1 HAS BE5 S5T BY ! ,GOV]NM5T TO TRAVEL1 & ACQUIRE SOME MA!MATICAL & *EMICAL KN[L$GE 9 ,G]MANY1 IT HAS A *ANCE ( BE+ IMPROV$4  ,HE IS ! ONLY P]SON ,I HAVE MET ) H]E :O APPE>S TO HAVE A SCI5TIFIC TURN ( M9D4  ,I DO NOT MEAN TO ASS]T ?AT ,I HAVE NOT MET ) O!RS :O HAVE A SPIRIT ( 9QUIRY4 

,! SALT-WORKS AT ,/4 ,UBES >E BAS9S 9 ! S&1 & ! SUN PRODUCES ! EVAPORATION1 BUT H]E !RE IS NO BEA*4  ,BESIDES1 ! HEAT ( SUMM] IS SO %ORT-LIV$ ?AT IT W\LD BE IDLE TO CONTRIVE MA*9ES = SU* AN 9CONSID]ABLE PORTION ( ! YE>4  ,!Y !RE=E ALWAYS USE FIRES2 & ! :OLE E/ABLI%M5T APPE>S TO BE REGULAT$ ) JUDGM5T4 

,! SITUATION IS WELL *OS5 & BEAUTIFUL4  ,I DO NOT F9D1 FROM ! OBS]VATION ( A P]SON :O HAS RESID$ H]E = =TY YE>S1 ?AT ! SEA ADVANCES OR REC$ES ON ?IS COA/4 

,I HAVE ALREADY REM>K$ ?AT LITTLE ATT5TION IS PAID TO $UCATION1 EXCEPT+ READ+1 WRIT+1 & ! RUDIM5TS ( >I?METIC2 ,I \<T TO HAVE ADD$ ?AT A CATE*ISM IS C>EFULLY TAU<T1 & ! *ILDR5 OBLIG$ TO READ 9 ! *UR*ES1 BE=E ! CONGREGATION1 TO PROVE ?AT !Y >E NOT NEGLECT$4 

,DEGREES1 TO 5ABLE ANY ONE TO PRACTICE ANY PR(ESSION1 MU/ BE TAK5 AT ,COP5HAG52 & ! PEOPLE ( ?IS C\NTRY1 HAV+ ! GOOD S5SE TO P]CEIVE ?AT M5 :O >E TO LIVE 9 A COMMUNITY %\LD AT LEA/ ACQUIRE ! ELEM5TS ( !IR KN[L$GE1 & =M !IR Y\?FUL ATTA*M5TS !RE1 >E S]I\SLY 5DEAVOR+ TO E/ABLI% A UNIV]SITY 9 ,NORWAY4  ,& ,TONSB]G1 AS A C5TRAL PLACE 9 ! BE/ P>T ( ! C\NTRY1 HAD ! MO/ SUFFRAGES1 =1 EXP]I5C+ ! BAD EFFECTS ( A METROPOLIS1 !Y HAVE DET]M9$ NOT TO HAVE IT 9 OR NE> ,*RI/IANIA4  ,%\LD SU* AN E/ABLI%M5T TAKE PLACE1 IT WILL PROMOTE 9QUIRY ?R\<\T ! C\NTRY1 & GIVE A NEW FACE TO SOCIETY4  ,PREMIUMS HAVE BE5 (F]$1 & PRIZE QUE/IONS WRITT51 :I* ,I AM TOLD HAVE M]IT4  ,! BUILD+ COLLEGE-HALLS1 & O!R APP5DAGES ( ! SEAT ( SCI5CE1 MI<T 5ABLE ,TONSB]G TO RECOV] ITS PRI/9E CONSEQU5CE1 = IT IS ONE ( ! MO/ ANCI5T T[NS ( ,NORWAY1 & ONCE CONTA9$ N9E *UR*ES4  ,AT PRES5T !RE >E ONLY TWO4  ,ONE IS A V]Y OLD /RUCTURE1 & HAS A ,GO?IC RESPECTABILITY AB\T IT1 :I* SC>CELY AM\NTS TO GR&EUR1 BECAUSE1 TO R5D] A ,GO?IC PILE GR&1 IT MU/ HAVE A HUGE UNWIELD9ESS ( APPE>ANCE4  ,! *APEL ( ,W9DSOR MAY BE AN EXCEPTION TO ?IS RULE2 ,I MEAN BE=E IT WAS 9 ITS PRES5T NICE1 CLEAN /ATE4  ,:5 ,I FIR/ SAW IT1 ! PILL>S )9 HAD ACQUIR$1 BY TIME1 A SOMB] HUE1 :I* ACCORD$ ) ! >*ITECTURE2 & ! GLOOM 9CREAS$ ITS DIM5SIONS TO ! EYE BY HID+ ITS P>TS2 BUT N[ IT ALL BUR/S ON ! VIEW AT ONCE1 & ! SUBLIMITY HAS VANI%$ BE=E ! BRU% & BROOM2 = IT HAS BE5 :ITE-WA%$ & SCRAP$ TILL IT HAS BECOME AS BRI<T & NEAT AS ! POTS & PANS 9 A NOTABLE H\SE-WIFE'S KIT*5--YES2 ! V]Y SPURS ON ! RECUMB5T KNI<TS W]E DEPRIV$ ( !IR V5]ABLE RU/1 TO GIVE A /RIK+ PRO( ?AT A LOVE ( ORD] 9 TRIFLES1 & TA/E = PROPORTION & >RANGEM5T1 >E V]Y DI/9CT4  ,! GL>E ( LI<T ?US 9TRODUC$ 5TIRELY DE/ROYS ! S5TIM5T !SE PILES >E CALCULAT$ TO 9SPIRE2 SO ?AT1 :5 ,I HE>D SOME?+ LIKE A JIG FROM ! ORGAN-L(T1 ,I ?\<T IT AN EXCELL5T HALL = DANC+ OR FEA/+4  ,! MEASUR$ PACE ( ?\<T ) :I* ,I HAD 5T]$ ! CA!DRAL *ANG$ 9TO A TRIP2 & ,I B\ND$ ON ! T]RACE1 TO SEE ! ROYAL FAMILY1 ) A NUMB] ( RIDICUL\S IMAGES 9 MY HEAD ?AT ,I %ALL NOT N[ RECALL4 

,! ,NORWEGIANS >E FOND ( MUSIC1 & EV]Y LITTLE *UR* HAS AN ORGAN4  ,9 ! *UR* ,I HAVE M5TION$ !RE IS AN 9SCRIPTION IMPORT+ ?AT A K+ ,JAMES ,V,I4 ( ,SCOTL& & ,I4 ( ,5GL&1 :O CAME ) MORE ?AN PR9CELY GALLANTRY TO ESCORT HIS BRIDE HOME--/OOD !RE1 & HE>D DIV9E S]VICE4 

,!RE IS A LITTLE RECESS FULL ( C(F9S1 :I* CONTA9S BODIES EMBALM$ LONG S9CE--SO LONG1 ?AT !RE IS NOT EV5 A TRADITION TO LEAD TO A GUESS AT !IR NAMES4 

,A DESIRE ( PRES]V+ ! BODY SEEMS TO HAVE PREVAIL$ 9 MO/ C\NTRIES ( ! WORLD1 FUTILE AS IT IS TO T]M IT A PRES]VATION1 :5 ! NOBLE/ P>TS >E IMM$IATELY SACRIFIC$ M]ELY TO SAVE ! MUSCLES1 SK91 & BONE FROM ROTT5NESS4  ,:5 ,I WAS %[N !SE HUMAN PETRIFACTIONS1 ,I %RANK BACK ) DISGU/ & HORROR4  0,A%ES TO A%ES60 ?\<T ,I--0,DU/ TO DU/60  ,IF ?IS BE NOT DISSOLUTION1 IT IS SOME?+ WORSE ?AN NATURAL DECAY--IT IS TREASON AGA9/ HUMANITY1 ?US TO LIFT UP ! AWFUL VEIL :I* W\LD FA9 HIDE ITS WEAKNESS4  ,! GR&EUR ( ! ACTIVE PR9CIPLE IS NEV] MORE /RONGLY FELT ?AN AT SU* A SI<T1 = NO?+ IS SO UGLY AS ! HUMAN =M :5 DEPRIV$ ( LIFE1 & ?US DRI$ 9TO /ONE1 M]ELY TO PRES]VE ! MO/ DISGU/+ IMAGE ( DEA?4  ,! CONTEMPLATION ( NOBLE RU9S PRODUCES A MELAN*OLY ?AT EXALTS ! M9D4  ,WE TAKE A RETROSPECT ( ! EX]TIONS ( MAN1 ! FATE ( EMPIRES & !IR RUL]S1 & M>K+ ! GR& DE/RUCTION ( AGES1 IT SEEMS ! NECESS>Y *ANGE ( ! LEAD+ TO IMPROVEM5T4  ,\R V]Y S\L EXP&S1 & WE =GET \R LITTL5ESS--H[ PA9FULLY BR\<T TO \R RECOLLECTION BY SU* VA9 ATTEMPTS TO SNAT* FROM DECAY :AT IS DE/9$ SO SOON TO P]I%4  ,LIFE1 :AT >T ?\8  ,:]E GOES ?IS BREA?8--?IS ,I1 SO MU* ALIVE8  ,9 :AT ELEM5T WILL IT MIX1 GIV+ OR RECEIV+ FRE% 5]GY8  ,:AT WILL BREAK ! 5*ANTM5T ( ANIMATION8  ,= WORLDS ,I W\LD NOT SEE A =M ,I LOV$--EMBALM$ 9 MY HE>T--?US SACRILEGI\SLY H&L$8  ,PU<6 MY /OMA* TURNS4  ,IS ?IS ALL ! DI/9CTION ( ! RI* 9 ! GRAVE8  ,!Y HAD BETT] QUIETLY ALL[ ! SCY! ( EQUALITY TO M[ !M D[N ) ! COMMON MASS1 ?AN /RUGGLE TO BECOME A MONUM5T ( ! 9/ABILITY ( HUMAN GREATNESS4 

,! TEE?1 NAILS1 & SK9 W]E :OLE1 )\T APPE>+ BLACK LIKE ! ,EGYPTIAN MUMMIES2 & SOME SILK1 9 :I* !Y HAD BE5 WRAPP$1 /ILL PRES]V$ ITS COLOR--P9K--) TOL]ABLE FRE%NESS4 

,I C\LD NOT LE>N H[ LONG ! BODIES HAD BE5 9 ?IS /ATE1 9 :I* !Y BID FAIR TO REMA9 TILL ! ,DAY ( ,JUDGM5T1 IF !RE IS TO BE SU* A DAY2 & BE=E ?AT TIME1 IT WILL REQUIRE SOME TR\BLE TO MAKE !M FIT TO APPE> 9 COMPANY ) ANGELS )\T DISGRAC+ HUMANITY4  ,GOD BLESS Y\6  ,I FEEL A CONVICTION ?AT WE HAVE SOME P]FECTIBLE PR9CIPLE 9 \R PRES5T VE/M5T1 :I* WILL NOT BE DE/ROY$ JU/ AS WE BEG9 TO BE S5SIBLE ( IMPROVEM5T2 & ,I C>E NOT :AT HABIT IT NEXT PUTS ON1 SURE ?AT IT WILL BE WISELY =M$ TO SUIT A HI<] /ATE ( EXI/5CE4  ,?9K+ ( DEA? MAKES US T5D]LY CL+ TO \R AFFECTIONS2 ) MORE ?AN USUAL T5D]NESS ,I !RE=E ASSURE Y\ ?AT ,I AM Y\RS1 WI%+ ?AT ! TEMPOR>Y DEA? ( ABS5CE MAY NOT 5DURE LONG] ?AN IS ABSOLUTELY NECESS>Y4 

,FROM 3 ,GUT5B]G4ORG4 

,*RONOLOGY 3 
,NOVEMB] #c1 #agie 3 ,LETT] #g -- ,PUBLICATION4 

 FILE G5]AT$ FROM 3  
HTTP3_/_/REVOLTLIB4COM_/