Books cannot always please, however good; Minds are not ever craving for their food. - George Crabbe

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Habit with him was all the test of truth,
It must be right: I’ve done it from my youth.

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Her air, her manners, all who saw admir'd;
Courteous though coy, and gentle though retir'd;
The joy of youth and health her eyes display'd,
And ease of heart her every look convey'd.

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'T was good advice, and meant, my son, Be good.

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