The Gipsy : a Tale 1

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The religious, the poli- tical, the scientific charlatan often carries all before him ; while the man of modest talent and unassuming virtue plods on his way unnoticed, and dies forgotten. So much, indeed, is this the 147 case, that do not we daily see that many a shrewd man of real talent feels obliged to mix a little charlatanism with his other qualities, for the sake of ensuring success ? If Marian had said that things which are intrinsically immortal — which have in themselves inherent perm...anence — must have ultimate success when they are really good, and condemnation when they are bad, I would have granted it at once ; but in all lesser things, — and the world is made up of them, — I sincerely believe that success de- pends upon accident or impudence." Colonel Manners smiled, and abandoned, or, at least, modified his theory, admitting that Mrs.
Falkland was right : for he was one of those men who, having generally reason on their side, can be candid without fear. But there was also something more than this in his candour : it sprung from his heart — it was a part of his cha- racter; and though it may seem unnatural to the greater part of mankind, it is no less a fact that he was so great a lover of truth, that, when once he was convinced, he never dreamed of contending against his conviction.


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