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Amelia – Complete

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2017
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To look down on all human affairs as matters below his consideration.

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A set of beggarly philosophers who diverted great men at their table with burlesque discourses on virtue.

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The art of getting wealth is so called by Aristotle in his Politics.

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To do a kindness to a bad man is like sowing your seed in the sea.

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D’Esprit.

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He was a friend to mankind, for he loved them all.

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Thus paraphrased by Mr. Pope:

“Awed by no shame, by no respect controll’d,
In scandal busy, in reproaches bold,
With witty malice, studious to defame,
Scorn all his joy, and laughter all his aim."

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“He was the greatest scoundrel in the whole army."

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“Who trivial bursts of laughter strives to raise, And courts of prating petulance the praise.” – FRANCIS.

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“This man is black; do thou, O Roman! shun this man."

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“Go home and mind your own business. Follow your spinning, and keep your maids to their work."

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“If Jupiter doth not immediately execute his vengeance, he will however execute it at last; and their transgressions shall fall heavily on their own heads, and on their wives and children."

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“What none of all the Gods could grant thy vows, That, Turnus, this auspicious day bestows."

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