“The lad, like many another, owed nothing to his father but his mere existence—Heaven knows whether that gift is oftenest a curse… — Dinah Maria Mulock Craik Boon Copy Share Image
“I have seen many a face that was more good-looking — never one that looked half so good.” — Dinah Maria Mulock Craik Description Copy Share Image
“The sheriff listened uneasily to a sound, very uncommon at elections, of the populace expressing an opinion contrary to that of the… — Dinah Maria Mulock Craik Democracy Copy Share Image
“[It] was the first time in my life I ever knew the meaning of that rare thing, tenderness. A quality different from… — Dinah Maria Mulock Craik First time Copy Share Image
“Manhood had come to him, both in character and demeanour, not as it comes to most young lads, an eagerly-desired and presumptuously-asserted… — Dinah Maria Mulock Craik Growing up Copy Share Image
“It is one of my decided opinions that married people ought to have no one, be the tie ever so close and… — Dinah Maria Mulock Craik Marriage Copy Share Image
