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He was really very fond of his temper, and rather enjoyed referring to it with tolerant regret as being a bad one and beyond his control — with a manner which suggested that the attribute was the inevitable result of strength of character and masculine spirit.
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Their eyes met with a singular directness of gaze. Between them a spark passed which was not afterwards to be extinguished, though neither of them knew the moment of its kindling...
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Good authors, too, who once knew better words Now only use four-letter words Writing prose — Anything goes.
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Born:
November 24, 1849
Died:
October 29, 1924
(aged 74)
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