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I regretted I was not the
head
of a clan; however, though not possessed of such an hereditary advantage, I would always endeavour to make my tenants follow me.
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Nay, Sir, it was not the WINE that made your
head
ache, but the SENSE that I put into it' 'What, Sir! will sense make the
head
ache?' 'Yes, Sir, (with a smile,) when it is not used to it.
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How beautiful is death, when earn'd by virtue! Who would not be that youth? What pity is it That we can die but once to serve our country!
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Born:
October 29, 1740
Died:
May 19, 1795
(aged 54)
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