'Tis well enough for a servant to be bred at an University. But the education is a little too pedantic for a gentleman.
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I know that's a secret, for it's whispered everywhere.
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There is in true beauty, as in courage, something which narrow souls cannot dare to admire.
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Heaven has no rage like love to hatred turned, nor hell a fury like a woman scorned.
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They come together like the Coroner's Inquest, to sit upon the murdered reputations of the week.
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I confess freely to you, I could never look long upon a monkey, without very mortifying reflections.
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