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,PEOPLE 3 

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

,TEXT 3 

,I HAVE ALREADY 9=M$ Y\ ?AT !RE >E ONLY TWO NOBLEM5 :O HAVE E/ATES ( ANY MAGNITUDE 9 ,NORWAY4  ,ONE ( !SE HAS A H\SE NE> ,TONSB]G1 AT :I* HE HAS NOT RESID$ = SOME YE>S1 HAV+ BE5 AT C\RT1 OR ON EMBASSIES4  ,HE IS N[ ! ,DANI% ,AMBASSADOR 9 ,LONDON4  ,! H\SE IS PLEASANTLY SITUAT$1 & ! GR\NDS AB\T IT F9E2 BUT !IR NEGLECT$ APPE>ANCE PLA9LY TELLS ?AT !RE IS NOBODY AT HOME4 

,A /UPID K9D ( SADNESS1 TO MY EYE1 ALWAYS REIGNS 9 A HUGE HABITATION :]E ONLY S]VANTS LIVE TO PUT CASES ON ! FURNITURE & OP5 ! W9D[S4  ,I 5T] AS ,I W\LD 9TO ! TOMB ( ! ,CAPULETS1 TO LOOK AT ! FAMILY PICTURES ?AT H]E FR[N 9 >MOR1 OR SMILE 9 ]M9E4  ,! MILDEW RESPECTS NOT ! LORDLY ROBE1 & ! WORM RIOTS UN*ECK$ ON ! *EEK ( BEAUTY4 

,!RE WAS NO?+ 9 ! >*ITECTURE ( ! BUILD+1 OR ! =M ( ! FURNITURE1 TO DETA9 ME FROM ! AV5UE :]E ! AG$ P9ES /RET*$ ALONG MAJE/ICALLY4  ,TIME HAD GIV5 A GRAYI% CA/ TO !IR EV]-GRE5 FOLIAGE2 & !Y /OOD1 LIKE SIRES ( ! =E/1 %ELT]$ ON ALL SIDES BY A RIS+ PROG5Y4  ,I HAD NOT EV] SE5 SO MANY OAKS TOGE!R 9 ,NORWAY AS 9 !SE WOODS1 NOR SU* L>GE ASP5S AS H]E W]E AGITAT$ BY ! BREEZE1 R5D]+ ! W9D AUDIBLE--NAY MUSICAL2 = MELODY SEEM$ ON ! W+ >\ND ME4  ,H[ DIFF]5T WAS ! FRE% ODOR ?AT REANIMAT$ ME 9 ! AV5UE1 FROM ! DAMP *ILLNESS ( ! AP>TM5TS2 & AS LITTLE DID ! GLOOMY ?\<TFULNESS EXCIT$ BY ! DU/Y HANG+S1 & WORM-EAT5 PICTURES1 RESEMBLE ! REV]IES 9SPIR$ BY ! SOO?+ MELAN*OLY ( !IR %ADE4  ,9 ! W9T]1 !SE AUGU/ P9ES1 T[]+ ABOVE ! SN[1 MU/ RELIEVE ! EYE BEYOND MEASURE & GIVE LIFE TO ! :ITE WA/E4 

,! CONT9UAL RECURR5CE ( P9E & FIR GROVES 9 ! DAY SOMETIMES WE>IES ! SI<T1 BUT 9 ! EV5+1 NO?+ CAN BE MORE PICTURESQUE1 OR1 MORE PROP]LY SPEAK+1 BETT] CALCULAT$ TO PRODUCE POETICAL IMAGES4  ,PASS+ ?R\< !M1 ,I HAVE BE5 /RUCK ) A MY/IC K9D ( REV]5CE1 & ,I DID1 AS IT W]E1 HOMAGE TO !IR V5]ABLE %AD[S4  ,NOT NYMPHS1 BUT PHILOSOPH]S1 SEEM$ TO 9HABIT !M--EV] MUS+2 ,I C\LD SC>CELY CONCEIVE ?AT !Y W]E )\T SOME CONSCI\SNESS ( EXI/5CE--)\T A CALM 5JOYM5T ( ! PLEASURE !Y DIFFUS$4 

,H[ (T5 DO MY FEEL+S PRODUCE IDEAS ?AT REM9D ME ( ! ORIG9 ( MANY POETICAL FICTIONS4  ,9 SOLITUDE1 ! IMAG9ATION BODIES =? ITS CONCEPTIONS UNRE/RA9$1 & /OPS 5RAPTUR$ TO ADORE ! BE+S ( ITS [N CREATION4  ,!SE >E MOM5TS ( BLISS2 & ! MEMORY RECALLS !M ) DELI<T4 

,BUT ,I HAVE ALMO/ =GOTT5 ! MATT]S ( FACT ,I MEANT TO RELATE1 RESPECT+ ! C\NTS4  ,!Y HAVE ! PRES5TATION ( ! LIV+S ON !IR E/ATES1 APPO9T ! JUDGES1 & DIFF]5T CIVIL (FIC]S1 ! ,CR[N RES]V+ TO ITSELF ! PRIVILEGE ( SANCTION+ !M4  ,BUT ?\< !Y APPO9T1 !Y CANNOT DISMISS4  ,!IR T5ANTS ALSO OCCUPY !IR F>MS = LIFE1 & >E OBLIG$ TO OBEY ANY SUMMONS TO WORK ON ! P>T HE RES]VES = HIMSELF2 BUT !Y >E PAID = !IR LABOR4  ,9 %ORT1 ,I HAVE SELDOM HE>D ( ANY NOBLEM5 SO 9NOXI\S4 

,OBS]V+ ?AT ! G>D5S R\ND ! C\NT'S E/ATE W]E BETT] CULTIVAT$ ?AN ANY ,I HAD BE=E SE51 ,I WAS L$ TO REFLECT ON ! ADVANTAGES :I* NATURALLY ACCRUE FROM ! FEUDAL T5URES4  ,! T5ANTS ( ! C\NT >E OBLIG$ TO WORK AT A /AT$ PRICE1 9 HIS GR\NDS & G>D52 & ! 9/RUCTION :I* !Y IMP]CEPTIBLY RECEIVE FROM ! HEAD G>D5] T5DS TO R5D] !M USEFUL1 & MAKES !M1 9 ! COMMON C\RSE ( ?+S1 BETT] HUSB&M5 & G>D5]S ON !IR [N LITTLE F>MS4  ,?US ! GREAT1 :O ALONE TRAVEL 9 ?IS P]IOD ( SOCIETY1 = ! OBS]VATION ( MANN]S & CU/OMS MADE BY SAILORS IS V]Y CONF9$1 BR+ HOME IMPROVEM5T TO PROMOTE !IR [N COM=T1 :I* IS GRADUALLY SPREAD ABROAD AMONG ! PEOPLE1 TILL !Y >E /IMULAT$ TO ?9K = !MSELVES4 

,! BI%OPS HAVE NOT L>GE REV5UES1 & ! PRIE/S >E APPO9T$ BY ! K+ BE=E !Y COME TO !M TO BE ORDA9$4  ,!RE IS COMMONLY SOME LITTLE F>M ANNEX$ TO ! P>SONAGE1 & ! 9HABITANTS SUBSCRIBE VOLUNT>ILY1 ?REE TIMES A YE>1 9 ADDITION TO ! *UR* FEES1 = ! SUPPORT ( ! CL]GYMAN4  ,! *UR* L&S W]E SEIZ$ :5 ,LU!RANISM WAS 9TRODUC$1 ! DESIRE ( OBTA9+ !M BE+ PROBABLY ! REAL /IMULUS ( RE=MATION4  ,! TI!S1 :I* >E NEV] REQUIR$ 9 K9D1 >E DIVID$ 9TO ?REE P>TS--ONE TO ! K+1 ANO!R TO ! 9CUMB5T1 & ! ?IRD TO REPAIR ! DILAPIDATIONS ( ! P>SONAGE4  ,!Y DO NOT AM\NT TO MU*4  ,& ! /IP5D ALL[$ TO ! DIFF]5T CIVIL (FIC]S IS ALSO TOO SMALL1 SC>CELY DES]V+ TO BE T]M$ AN 9DEP5D5CE2 ?AT ( ! CU/OM-H\SE (FIC]S IS NOT SUFFICI5T TO PROCURE ! NECESS>IES ( LIFE--NO WOND]1 !N1 IF NECESSITY LEADS !M TO KNAV]Y4  ,MU* PUBLIC VIRTUE CANNOT BE EXPECT$ TILL EV]Y EMPLOYM5T1 PUTT+ P]QUISITES \T ( ! QUE/ION1 HAS A SAL>Y SUFFICI5T TO REW>D 9DU/RY2--:IL/ NONE >E SO GREAT AS TO P]MIT ! POSSESSOR TO REMA9 IDLE4  ,IT IS ?IS WANT ( PROPORTION BETWE5 PR(IT & LABOR :I* DEBASES M51 PRODUC+ ! SYCOPHANTIC APPELLATIONS ( PATRON & CLI5T1 & ?AT P]NICI\S ESPRIT DU CORPS1 PROV]BIALLY VICI\S4 

,! F>M]S >E HOSPITABLE AS WELL AS 9DEP5D5T4  ,(F]+ ONCE TO PAY = SOME C(FEE ,I DRANK :5 TAK+ %ELT] FROM ! RA91 ,I WAS ASK$1 RA!R ANGRILY1 IF A LITTLE C(FEE WAS WOR? PAY+ =4  ,!Y SMOKE1 & DR9K DRAMS1 BUT NOT SO MU* AS =M]LY4  ,DRUNK5NESS1 (T5 ! ATT5DANT DISGRACE ( HOSPITALITY1 WILL H]E1 AS WELL AS EV]Y:]E ELSE1 GIVE PLACE TO GALLANTRY & REF9EM5T ( MANN]S2 BUT ! *ANGE WILL NOT BE SUDD5LY PRODUC$4 

,! PEOPLE ( EV]Y CLASS >E CON/ANT 9 !IR ATT5DANCE AT *UR*2 !Y >E V]Y FOND ( DANC+1 & ! ,SUNDAY EV5+S 9 ,NORWAY1 AS 9 ,CA?OLIC C\NTRIES1 >E SP5T 9 EX]CISES :I* EXHIL>ATE ! SPIRITS )\T VITIAT+ ! HE>T4  ,! RE/ ( LABOR \<T TO BE GAY2 & ! GLADNESS ,I HAVE FELT 9 ,FRANCE ON A ,SUNDAY1 OR ,DECADI1 :I* ,I CAU<T FROM ! FACES >\ND ME1 WAS A S5TIM5T MORE TRULY RELIGI\S ?AN ALL ! /UPID /ILLNESS :I* ! /REETS ( ,LONDON EV] 9SPIR$ :]E ! ,SABBA? IS SO DECOR\SLY OBS]V$4  ,I RECOLLECT1 9 ! C\NTRY P>TS ( ,5GL&1 ! *UR*W>D5S US$ TO GO \T DUR+ ! S]VICE TO SEE IF !Y C\LD CAT* ANY LUCKLESS WI<T PLAY+ AT B[LS OR SKITTLES2 YET :AT C\LD BE MORE H>MLESS8  ,IT W\LD EV51 ,I ?9K1 BE A GREAT ADVANTAGE TO ! ,5GLI%1 IF FEATS ( ACTIVITY 7,I DO NOT 9CLUDE BOX+ MAT*ES7 W]E 5C\RAG$ ON A ,SUNDAY1 AS IT MI<T /OP ! PROGRESS ( ,ME?ODISM1 & ( ?AT FANATICAL SPIRIT :I* APPE>S TO BE GA9+ GR\ND4  ,I WAS SURPRIS$ :5 ,I VISIT$ ,YORK%IRE1 ON MY WAY TO ,SW$51 TO F9D ?AT SULL5 N>R[NESS ( ?9K+ HAD MADE SU* A PROGRESS S9CE ,I WAS AN 9HABITANT ( ! C\NTRY4  ,I C\LD H>DLY HAVE SUPPOS$ ?AT SIXTE5 OR SEV5TE5 YE>S C\LD HAVE PRODUC$ SU* AN ALT]ATION = ! WORSE 9 ! MORALS ( A PLACE--YES1 ,I SAY MORALS2 = OBS]VANCE ( =MS1 & AVOID+ ( PRACTICES1 9DIFF]5T 9 !MSELVES1 (T5 SUPPLY ! PLACE ( ?AT REGUL> ATT5TION TO DUTIES :I* >E SO NATURAL1 ?AT !Y SELDOM >E VAUNT+LY EX]CIS$1 ?\< !Y >E WOR? ALL ! PRECEPTS ( ! LAW & ! PROPHETS4  ,BESIDES1 MANY ( !SE DELUD$ PEOPLE1 ) ! BE/ MEAN+1 ACTUALLY LOSE !IR REASON1 & BECOME MIS]ABLE1 ! DREAD ( DAMNATION ?R[+ !M 9TO A /ATE :I* M]ITS ! T]M2 & /ILL MORE1 9 RUNN+ AFT] !IR PREA*]S1 EXPECT+ TO PROMOTE !IR SALVATION1 !Y DISREG>D !IR WELF>E 9 ?IS WORLD1 & NEGLECT ! 9T]E/ & COM=T ( !IR FAMILIES2 SO ?AT1 9 PROPORTION AS !Y ATTA9 A REPUTATION = PIETY1 !Y BECOME IDLE4 

,>I/OCRACY & FANATICISM SEEM EQUALLY TO BE GA9+ GR\ND 9 ,5GL&1 P>TICUL>LY 9 ! PLACE ,I HAVE M5TION$2 ,I SAW V]Y LITTLE ( EI!R 9 ,NORWAY4  ,! PEOPLE >E REGUL> 9 !IR ATT5DANCE ON PUBLIC WOR%IP1 BUT RELIGION DOES NOT 9T]F]E ) !IR EMPLOYM5TS4 

,AS ! F>M]S CUT AWAY ! WOOD !Y CLE> ! GR\ND4  ,EV]Y YE>1 !RE=E1 ! C\NTRY IS BECOM+ FITT] TO SUPPORT ! 9HABITANTS4  ,HALF A C5TURY AGO ! ,DUT*1 ,I AM TOLD1 ONLY PAID = ! CUTT+ D[N ( ! WOOD1 & ! F>M]S W]E GLAD TO GET RID ( IT )\T GIV+ !MSELVES ANY TR\BLE4  ,AT PRES5T !Y =M A JU/ E/IMATE ( ITS VALUE2 NAY1 ,I WAS SURPRIS$ TO F9D EV5 FIREWOOD SO DE> :5 IT APPE>S TO BE 9 SU* PL5TY4  ,! DE/RUCTION1 OR GRADUAL R$UCTION1 ( !IR =E/S WILL PROBABLY AMELIORATE ! CLIMATE1 & !IR MANN]S WILL NATURALLY IMPROVE 9 ! SAME RATIO AS 9DU/RY REQUIRES +5UITY4  ,IT IS V]Y =TUNATE ?AT M5 >E A LONG TIME BUT JU/ ABOVE ! BRUTE CREATION1 OR ! GREAT] P>T ( ! E>? W\LD NEV] HAVE BE5 R5D]$ HABITABLE1 BECAUSE IT IS ! PATI5T LABOR ( M51 :O >E ONLY SEEK+ = A SUBSI/5CE1 :I* PRODUCES :ATEV] EMBELLI%ES EXI/5CE1 AF=D+ LEISURE = ! CULTIVATION ( ! >TS & SCI5CES ?AT LIFT MAN SO F> ABOVE HIS FIR/ /ATE4  ,I NEV]1 MY FRI5D1 ?\<T SO DEEPLY ( ! ADVANTAGES OBTA9$ BY HUMAN 9DU/RY AS S9CE ,I HAVE BE5 9 ,NORWAY4  ,! WORLD REQUIRES1 ,I SEE1 ! H& ( MAN TO P]FECT IT1 & AS ?IS TASK NATURALLY UNFOLDS ! FACULTIES HE EX]CISES1 IT IS PHYSICALLY IMPOSSIBLE ?AT HE %\LD HAVE REMA9$ 9 ,R\SSEAU'S GOLD5 AGE ( /UPIDITY4  ,&1 CONSID]+ ! QUE/ION ( HUMAN HAPP9ESS1 :]E1 OH :]E DOES IT RESIDE8  ,HAS IT TAK5 UP ITS ABODE ) UNCONSCI\S IGNORANCE OR ) ! HI<-WR\<T M9D8  ,IS IT ! (FSPR+ ( ?\<TLESS ANIMAL SPIRITS OR ! DYE ( FANCY CONT9UALLY FLITT+ R\ND ! EXPECT$ PLEASURE8 

,! 9CREAS+ POPULATION ( ! E>? MU/ NECESS>ILY T5D TO ITS IMPROVEM5T1 AS ! MEANS ( EXI/5CE >E MULTIPLI$ BY 9V5TION4 

,Y\ HAVE PROBABLY MADE SIMIL> REFLECTIONS 9 ,AM]ICA1 :]E ! FACE ( ! C\NTRY1 ,I SUPPOSE1 RESEMBLES ! WILDS ( ,NORWAY4  ,I AM DELI<T$ ) ! ROMANTIC VIEWS ,I DAILY CONTEMPLATE1 ANIMAT$ BY ! PURE/ AIR2 & ,I AM 9T]E/$ BY ! SIMPLICITY ( MANN]S :I* REIGNS >\ND ME4  ,/ILL NO?+ SO SOON WE>IES \T ! FEEL+S AS UNM>K$ SIMPLICITY4  ,I AM !RE=E HALF CONV9C$ ?AT ,I C\LD NOT LIVE V]Y COM=TABLY EXIL$ FROM ! C\NTRIES :]E MANK9D >E SO MU* FUR!R ADVANC$ 9 KN[L$GE1 IMP]FECT AS IT IS1 & UNSATISFACTORY TO ! ?9K+ M9D4  ,EV5 N[ ,I BEG9 TO LONG TO HE> :AT Y\ >E DO+ 9 ,5GL& & ,FRANCE4  ,MY ?\<TS FLY FROM ?IS WILD]NESS TO ! POLI%$ CIRCLES ( ! WORLD1 TILL RECOLLECT+ ITS VICES & FOLLIES1 ,I BURY MYSELF 9 ! WOODS1 BUT F9D IT NECESS>Y TO EM]GE AGA91 ?AT ,I MAY NOT LOSE SI<T ( ! WISDOM & VIRTUE :I* EXALTS MY NATURE4 

,:AT A LONG TIME IT REQUIRES TO KN[ \RSELVES2 & YET ALMO/ EV]Y ONE HAS MORE ( ?IS KN[L$GE ?AN HE IS WILL+ TO [N1 EV5 TO HIMSELF4  ,I CANNOT IMM$IATELY DET]M9E :E!R ,I \<T TO REJOICE AT HAV+ TURN$ OV] 9 ?IS SOLITUDE A NEW PAGE 9 ! HI/ORY ( MY [N HE>T1 ?\< ,I MAY V5TURE TO ASSURE Y\ ?AT A FUR!R ACQUA9TANCE ) MANK9D ONLY T5DS TO 9CREASE MY RESPECT = Y\R JUDGM5T & E/EEM = Y\R *>ACT]4  ,F>EWELL6 

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