The Caxtons Part XVI by Edward Bulwer-lytton

The Hearts Without Trust, and The World Without a Guide.

And then, vainly grasping at every argument his blunt sense. could suggest, then talked Roland much and grandly of the duties men owed, -- even if they threw off all love to their father, still to their father's name; and then his pride, always so lively, grew irritable and harsh, and seemed, no doubt, to the perverted ears of the son, unlovely and unloving. And that pride, without serving one purpose of good, did yet more mischief; for the youth caught the disease, but in a wrong way. And he said to himself, --