General John Pope

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    “Could anything be more indicative of a slight but general insanity than the aspect of the crowd on the streets of Chicago?”
    —Charles Horton Cooley (1864–1929)

    “And that enquiring man John Synge comes next,
    That dying chose the living world for text
    And never could have rested in the tomb
    But that, long travelling, he had come
    Towards nightfall upon certain set apart
    In a most desolate stony place....”
    —William Butler Yeats (1865–1939)

    “In men we various ruling passions find,
    In women, two almost divide the kind;
    Those, only fixed, they first or last obey,
    The love of pleasure, and the love of sway.”
    —Alexander Pope (1688–1744)