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Having found a large dead cat so heavy that he could not move it after several efforts, "Come," said he, (throwing down the pole,) ...
Already these brilliant trees throughout the street, without any more variety, are at least equal to an annual festival and holida ...
Such is oftenest the young man's introduction to the forest, and the most original part of himself. He goes thither at first as a ...
Experience cannot be transferred. We may give wise advice, but we cannot give wisdom to follow it.
The female sex have long been the acknowledged possessors of a sort of mental quickness and intellectual acumen, or rather sharpne ...
I must study politics and war that my sons may have liberty to study mathematics and philosophy.
Although its growth may seem to have been slow, it is to be remembered that it is not a shrub, or plant, to shoot up in the summer ...
Art has always been this--pure interrogation, rhetorical question less the rhetoric--whatever else it may have been obliged by soc ...
What is passion? It is surely the becoming of a person. Are we not, for most of our lives, marking time? Most of our being is at r ...
At last, on Monday the 16th of May, when I was sitting in Mr. Davies's back-parlour, after having drunk tea with him and Mrs. Davi ...
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