Cows are amongst the gentlest of breathing creatures; none show more passionate tenderness to their young when deprived of them; a
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Flowers ... that are so pathetic in their beauty, frail as the clouds, and in their colouring as gorgeous as the heavens, had thro
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It was a Sunday afternoon, wet and cheerless; and a duller spectacle this earth of ours has not to show than a rainy Sunday in Lon
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Tea, though ridiculed by those who are naturally coarse in their nervous sensibilities ... will always be the favourite beverage o
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If once a man indulges himself in murder, very soon he comes to think little of robbing; and from robbing he comes next to drinkin
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In many walks of life, a conscience is a more expensive encumbrance than a wife or a carriage.
Thou hast the keys of Paradise, O just, subtle, and mighty opium!
Thou hast the keys of Paradise, oh just, subtle, and mighty opium!
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