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An uncalled-for defence becomes a positive accusation.
An uncalled-for defence becomes a positive accusation.
The sense of death is most in apprehension.
The sense of death is most in apprehension.
He will go back to the old faith he learnt
Beside his mother's knee.
He will go back to the old faith he learnt
Beside his mother's knee.
Good Americans when they die go to Paris.
Good Americans when they die go to Paris.
Her ways are ways of pleasantness, and all her paths are peace.
Her ways are ways of pleasantness, and all her paths are peace.
The whole family is packed into one trap.
The whole family is packed into one trap.
The act is judged of by the event.
The act is judged of by the event.
A virtuous wife commands her husband by obeying him.
A virtuous wife commands her husband by obeying him.
The silence often of pure innocence
Persuades, when speaking fails.
The silence often of pure innocence
Persuades, when speaking fails.