"Affairs go on, and all will take some shape or other, but it keeps one in hot water all the time."

"My dearest Uncle,- I have the greatest pleasure in announcing to you a piece of news which I know will give you as mu…"

"All marriage is such a lottery -- the happiness is always an exchange -- though it may be a very happy one -- still t…"

"I am most anxious to enlist everyone who can speak or write to join in checking this mad, wicked folly of "Women's Ri…"

"It is worth being shot at to see how much one is loved."

"It seems to me a defect in our much famed Constitution, to have to part with an admirable Govt like Ld Salisbury's fo…"

"I am too horrified for words at this monstrous horrible sentence against this poor martyr Dreyfus. If only all Europe…"

"I sympathise most deeply with your expressions on the horrors of war, than which no one can feel more strongly than I…"

"We are not interested in the possibilities of defeat; they do not exist."

"Since it has pleased Providence to place me in this station, I shall do my utmost to fulfil my duty towards my countr…"