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... Marriage Martyrs Master Mathematics Maxims Means Meanness Medicine Mediocrity Meditation Meekness Meeting Melancholy Memory Men Mercy Merit Metaphysics Method Midnight N. Mind Ministers Minorities Miracles Mirth Misanthropy Mischief ...
... Marriage Martyrs Master Mathematics Maxims Means Meanness Medicine Mediocrity Meditation Meekness Meeting Melancholy Memory Men Mercy Merit Metaphysics Method Midnight N. Mind Ministers Minorities Miracles Mirth Misanthropy Mischief ...
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... marry where they do not love, will be likely to love where they do not many.—Fuller. Affection, like melancholy, magnifies trifles; but the magnifying of the one is like looking through a telescope at heavenly objects; that of the other ...
... marry where they do not love, will be likely to love where they do not many.—Fuller. Affection, like melancholy, magnifies trifles; but the magnifying of the one is like looking through a telescope at heavenly objects; that of the other ...
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... marriage, not from their birth.—Homer. The golden age is before us, not behind us.—St. Simon, The tendency of old age to the body, say the physiologists, is to form bone.—It is as rare as it is pleasant to meet with an old man whose ...
... marriage, not from their birth.—Homer. The golden age is before us, not behind us.—St. Simon, The tendency of old age to the body, say the physiologists, is to form bone.—It is as rare as it is pleasant to meet with an old man whose ...
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... marriage put the whole world in their proper rank.— Bruyere A bachelor's life is a splendid breakfast; a tolerably flat dinner; and a most miserable supper. Ballads. Ballads are the vocal portraits of the national mind.—Lamb. Ballads are ...
... marriage put the whole world in their proper rank.— Bruyere A bachelor's life is a splendid breakfast; a tolerably flat dinner; and a most miserable supper. Ballads. Ballads are the vocal portraits of the national mind.—Lamb. Ballads are ...
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