Even the most incompetent English actor, coming on the stage briefly to announce the presence below of Lord and Lady Ditherege, gi
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Children who hear acquire language without any particular effort; the words that fall from others' lips they catch on the wing, as
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People having speech defects sometimes learn part of the practice by laborious study, but good speech is always mainly unconscious
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And my spirit is grown to a lordly great compass within,
That the length and the breadth and the sweep of the marshes of
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That the length and the breadth and the sweep of the marshes of
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I at length reached the last house but one, where the path to the summit diverged to the right, while the summit itself rose direc
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Once also it was my business to go in search of the relics of a human body, mangled by sharks, which had just been cast up, a week
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For what we call illusions are often, in truth, a wider vision of past and present realities--a willing movement of a man's soul w
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If there is anything so romantic as that castle-palace-fortress of Monaco I have not seen it. If there is anything more delicious
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The repose of sleep refreshes only the body. It rarely sets the soul at rest. The repose of the night does not belong to us. It is
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O Sleepless as the river under thee,
Vaulting the sea, the prairies dreaming sod, ...
Vaulting the sea, the prairies dreaming sod, ...
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