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  • In myconscience I believethe baggage lovesme, for she never speaks well of me herself, nor suffers any body else to rail at me.

    -William Congreve
      Bellemore to Sharper. The Old Bachelor, act1, sc.3.

  •    It is better to fight for the good, than to rail at the ill; I have felt with my native land, I am one with my kind, I embrace the purpose of God, and the doom assigned.

    -Tennyson
      Maud, pt.3, sect.6, stanza 5, l.57^9.

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