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I here assure you that the candid statement of facts on your part , however low it may sink me , shall never break the tie of personal friendship be- tween us . I wish an answer to this , and you are at liberty to publish both , if you ...
I here assure you that the candid statement of facts on your part , however low it may sink me , shall never break the tie of personal friendship be- tween us . I wish an answer to this , and you are at liberty to publish both , if you ...
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... never matter of reasonable regret with any one . If they were annually swept from the stage of existence by the plague or smallpox , honest men would perhaps be much profited by the operation . Similar too is the correct reasoning ...
... never matter of reasonable regret with any one . If they were annually swept from the stage of existence by the plague or smallpox , honest men would perhaps be much profited by the operation . Similar too is the correct reasoning ...
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Let every American , every lover of liberty , every well - wisher to his posterity swear by the blood of the Revolution never to violate in the least particular the laws of the country , and never to tolerate their violation by others .
Let every American , every lover of liberty , every well - wisher to his posterity swear by the blood of the Revolution never to violate in the least particular the laws of the country , and never to tolerate their violation by others .
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Never ! Towering genius disdains a beaten path . It seeks regions hitherto unexplored . It sees no distinction in adding story to story upon the monuments of fame erected to the memory of others . It denies that it is glory enough to ...
Never ! Towering genius disdains a beaten path . It seeks regions hitherto unexplored . It sees no distinction in adding story to story upon the monuments of fame erected to the memory of others . It denies that it is glory enough to ...
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My vanity was deeply wounded by the reflection that I had so long been too stupid to discover her intentions , and at the same time never doubting that I understood them perfectly ; and also that she , whom I had taught myself to ...
My vanity was deeply wounded by the reflection that I had so long been too stupid to discover her intentions , and at the same time never doubting that I understood them perfectly ; and also that she , whom I had taught myself to ...
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