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November’s sky is chill and drear, November’s leaf is red and sear.

Walter Scott

Heap on more wood! – the wind is chill; But let it whistle as it will, We’ll keep our Christmas merry still.
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Joy Nature Religious
Treason seldom dwells with courage.
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Courage Death
It is only when I dally with what I am about, look back and aside, instead of keeping my eyes straight forward, that I feel these cold sinkings of the heart.
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Cold Eyes Feeling Heart Myself
Many a law, many a commandment have I broken, but my word never.
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Break Law Myself Word
Then hush thee, my darling, take rest while you may, For strife comes with manhood, and waking with day.
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Man Myself Wake Up
Hail to the Chief who in triumph advances!
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Praise Success
All men who have turned out worth anything have had the chief hand in their own education.
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Eduacation Hands Man Worth
Real valor consists not in being insensible to danger; but in being prompt to confront and disarm it.
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Danger Reality
From my experience, not one in twenty marries the first love; we build statues of snow and weep to see them melt.
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Experience Love Marriage Myself See
A Christmas gambol oft could cheer The poor man’s heart through half the year.
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Heart Man Poor Religion
Of all vices, drinking is the most incompatible with greatness.
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Drink Greatness Vice
We build statues out of snow, and weep to see them melt.
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Break Deep See
Will future ages believe that such stupid bigotry ever existed!
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Age Believe Existence Stupidity
I cannot tell how the truth may be; I say the tale as it was said to me.
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Myself Story Truth
There never will exist anything permanently noble and excellent in the character which is a stranger to resolute self-denial.
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Character Excellence Existence Strange
Recollect that the Almighty, who gave the dog to be companion of our pleasures and our toils, hath invested him with a nature noble and incapable of deceit.
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Dog God Happiness Investment Nature

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