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Love- what is love?A great and aching heart;Wrung hands;and silence;and a long despair
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man is not truly one, but two
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His past was fairly blameless; few men could read the rolls of their life with less apprehension; yet he was humbled to the dust by the many ill things he had done, and raised up again into sober and fearful gratitude by the many he had come so near to doing, yet avoided.
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The veil of self-indulgence was rent from head to foot. I saw my life as a whole.
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15 men on the dead mans chest - yo-ho-ho and a bottle of rum
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That was Flint's treasure that we had come so far to seek, and that had cost already the lives of seventeen men from the Hispaniola. How many it had cost in the ammassing, what blood and sorrow, what good ships scuttled on the deep, what brave men walking the plank blindfold, what shot of cannon, what shame and lies and cruelty, perhaps no man alive could tell.
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Before an hour's out, ye'll laugh upon the other side. Them that die'll be the lucky ones.
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One morning, very early, when the sun was up,I rose and found the shiny dew on every buttercup
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You may lay to that.
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