Dialect words are those terrible marks of the beast to the truly genteel.
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How much I love I know not, life not known,Save as some unit I would add love by;
But this I know, my being is but thine own--
Fused from its separateness by ecstasy.
Thomas Hardy
No one can read with profit that which he cannot learn to read with pleasure.
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Like the British Constitution, she owes her success in practice to her inconsistencies in principle.
Thomas Hardy
Nought would he hear;
Then with wild rainy eyes she obeyed,
She chid when her Love was for clinking off wi' her.
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We fevered our years not thus:
Take of Life what it grants, without question!
Thomas Hardy
Patience, that blending of moral courage with physical timidity.
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