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India's a muddle.
It is easy to face Death and Fate, and the things that sound so dreadful. It is on my muddles that I look back with horror--on the ...
A sweet disorder in the dress
Kindles in clothes a wantonness:
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Proportion ... You can't help thinking about it in these London streets, where it doesn't exist.... It's like listening to a symph ...
It is comforting to reflect that the disproportion of things in the world seems to be only arithmetical.
Our sea-walled garden, the whole land,
Is full of weeds, her fairest flowers choked up,
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Love cools, friendship falls off, brothers divide: in cities, mutinies; in countries, discord; in palaces, treason; and the bond c ...
Is there no respect of place, persons, nor time in you?
If I know how or which way to order these affairs
Thus disorderly thrust into my hands,
Never believe me.
Take but degree away, untune that string,
And hark what discord follows!
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