Love's like the measles, all the worse when it comes late in life.
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I rarely read any Latin, Greek, German, Italian, sometimes not a French book, in the original, which I can procure in a good version. I like to be beholden to the great metropolitan English speech, the sea which receives tributaries from every region under heaven. I should as soon think of swimming across Charles River when I wish to go to Boston, as of reading all my books in originals when I have them rendered for me in my mother tongue.
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Love not the flower they pluck and know it not, And all their botany is Latin names.
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Nothing can be truer than fairy wisdom. It is as true as sunbeams.
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