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To the very last, he [Napolean] had a kind of idea, that, namely, of "la carriere ouverte aux talents"--the tools to him that can handle them. - Sir Walter Scott, in the "London and Westminister Review" [Ability] Rise up, rise up, Xarifa! lay your golden cushion down; Rise up! come to the window, and gaze with all the town! - The Bridal of Andella [Curiosity]
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