But no one can rid himself of the preaching clergyman. He is the bore of the age, the old man whom we Sinbads cannot shake off, the nightmare that disturbs our Sunday's rest, the incubus that overloads our religion and makes God's service distasteful. - Trollope Anthony 1815-1882
He was incapable of anticipating to-morrow's griefs. - Trollope Anthony 1815-1882
Genealogy was her favorite insanity. - Trollope Anthony 1815-1882