Edward John Trelawny

Quotes

• “Let me, however, although no verbal critic, protest against the profanation of the word friend. In this my history I mus...”
• “He is smitten on the brain, -he reads and writes verses! I caught him in the act! Fools might say he was inspired; but I...”
• “In my youth I loved climbing and scrambling up rocks and mountains: now I seldom intrude on the dweller of a second stor...”
• “I am one whose faith is, that love and friendship, with ardent natures, are like those trees of the torrid zone which yi...”