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Ernest Maltravers — Complete

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I find that it is a folly to wish to study the world like a simple spectator.

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What, under such happy auspices do you conceive that you may not repent of your endeavour and accomplished wish?

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Subtility and craft have taken possession of my heart; but under this habit one exhibits both shrewdness and wit.

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I had the strength of a madman to my own cost, and employed that strength in my own punishment.

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Suffer me to employ my spare time in some kind of labour.

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The brilliancy of your wit gives so great a lustre to your complexion and your eyes, that, though it seems that wit should only reach the ears, it is altogether certain that yours dazzles the eyes.

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Music is the sole talent which gives pleasure of itself; all the others require witnesses.

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I know princes of the blood, foreign princes, great lords, ministers of state, magistrates, and philosophers who would even spin for love of you. What can you ask more?

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“What is here?

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Neighbourhood caused the acquaintance and first introduction.

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To will the same thing and not to will the same thing, that at length is firm friendship.

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Think that of all the hearts over which you reign, there is not one in which your empire can be so well established as in mine.

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Deep in her inmost heart is stirred the immense shame, and madness with commingled grief, and love agitated by rage, and conscious virtue.

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