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Vipsania ... overawed Tiberius . I know it ; Augustus willed and commanded it . Tiberius , And overawed Tiberius ! Power bent , Death terrified , a Nero ! What is our race , that any should look down on us and spurn us !
Vipsania ... overawed Tiberius . I know it ; Augustus willed and commanded it . Tiberius , And overawed Tiberius ! Power bent , Death terrified , a Nero ! What is our race , that any should look down on us and spurn us !
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My friend , in these troublous times we look about for consolation ; and I have found a small portion of it in the possible suspension of carnage , in the diminution of taxes , and the delay of national bankruptcy .
My friend , in these troublous times we look about for consolation ; and I have found a small portion of it in the possible suspension of carnage , in the diminution of taxes , and the delay of national bankruptcy .
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Ghent and Bruges , which look like enormous bastilles , are most favour- ite residences , probably for their extreme cheapness . Again , there are very many families who are independant of any consideration of this kind , who , being ...
Ghent and Bruges , which look like enormous bastilles , are most favour- ite residences , probably for their extreme cheapness . Again , there are very many families who are independant of any consideration of this kind , who , being ...
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Flowers | 16 |
Letters to the Students of Glasgow by T Campbell Letter VI 1 VII | 97 |
Landors Imaginary Conversations | 143 |
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