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The Piozzi letters (1792)
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I think character never changes; the Acorn becomes an Oak, which is very little like an Acorn to be sure, but it never becomes an Ash.
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Women bear Crosses better than Men do, but bear Surprizes – worse.
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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:
January 27, 1741
Died:
May 2, 1821
(aged 80)
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