The best men are not consistent in good--why should the worst men be consistent in evil
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But the Law is still, in certain inevitable cases, the pre-engaged servant of the long purse.
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Over and over again in my past experience among my perishing fellow-creatures, the members of the notoriously infidel profession of Medicine had stepped between me and my mission of mercyon the miserable pretence that the patient wanted quiet, and that the disturbing influence of all others which they most dreaded, was the influence of Miss Clack and her Books.
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We had our breakfasts-whatever happens in a house, robbery or murder, it doesn't matter, you must have your breakfast.
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I am an average good Christian, when you don't push my Christianity too far. And all the rest of you150which is a great comfort150are, in this respect, much the same as I am.
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The woman who first gives life, light, and form to our shadowy conceptions of beauty, fills a void in our spiritual nature that has remained unknown to us till she appeared.
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