“Do you not see how necessary a world of pains and troubles is to school an intelligence and make it a soul?”
You are always new. THe last of your kisses was ever the sweetest; the last smile the brightest; the last movement the gracefullest. When you pass'd my window home yesterday, I was fill'd with as much admiration as if I had then seen you for the first time...Even if you did not love me I could not help an entire devotion to you.
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“Do you not see how necessary a world of pains and troubles is to school an intelligence and make it a soul?”
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