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May you live every day of your life.

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Coffee makes us severe, and grave and philosophical.

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When the world has once begun to use us ill and afterwards continues the same treatment with less scruple or ceremony as men do to a whore.

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Yet, Malice never was his Aim;He lash'd the Vice but spar'd the Name. No individual could resent,Where thousands equally were meant. His Satry points ...more

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May you live all the days of your life.

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I have been assured by a very knowing American of my acquaintance in London, that a young healthy child well nursed is at a year old a most delicious,...more

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We have just enough religion to make us hate, but not enough to make us love one another.

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No man was ever so completely skilled in the conduct of life, as not to receive new information from age and experience.

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For this kind of commodity will not bear exportation, the flesh being of too tender a consistence to admit a long continuance in salt, although perhap...more

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I have one word to say upon the subject of profound writers, who are grown very numerous of late; and I know very well the judicious world is resolved...more

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There are certain common privileges of a writer, the benefit whereof Ihope there will be no reason to doubt; particularly, that where I am notundersto...more

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But by what I have gathered from your own relation, and the answers I have with much pains wrung and extorted from you, I cannot but conclude the bulk...more

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take a strict view of their excrements, and, from the colour, the odour, the taste, the consistence, the crudeness or maturity of digestion, form a ju...more

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And he gave it for his opinion, "that whoever could make two ears of corn, or two blades of grass, to grow upon a spot of ground where only one grew b...more

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I replied that England (the dear place of my nativity) was computed to produce three times the quantity of food, more than its inhabitants are able to...more