Ebb and flow, Volume 2

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Pagina 113 - I pray thee, peace. I will be flesh and blood; For there was never yet philosopher That could endure the toothache patiently, However they have writ the style of gods, And made a push at chance and sufferance.
Pagina 149 - Better to bear the ills we have, than fly to others that we know not of.
Pagina 97 - Await alike the inevitable hour; The paths of glory lead but to the grave. Nor you, ye proud, impute to these the fault, If Memory o'er their tomb no trophies raise, Where through the long drawn aisle, and fretted vault. The pealing anthem swells the note of praise.
Pagina 42 - Compound for sins they were inclined to. By damning those they had no mind to.
Pagina 135 - Her eyes were grey and Irish, and they Hashed over the scene dramatically, albeit there was no one to see and admire. For she was strangely captivating, and perhaps it was hardly to be expected that she should be quite unconscious of the fact. " Much too taking to be good, dear," had been the verdict of the Commissioner's wife when she had first seen little Puck Merryon, the major's bride.

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