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Pride is a fruitful source of uneasiness. It keeps the mind in disquiet. Too high an opinion of ourselves, involves the desire of impressing others w… - Lydia Sigourney
" "Pride is a fruitful source of uneasiness. It keeps the mind in disquiet. Too high an opinion of ourselves, involves the desire of impressing others with the same opinion. This is often attended with difficulty. If we do not succeed in inspiring them with an equal idea of our own merits, we shall be expecting more deference and regard than they are inclined to pay. So, pride will be disappointed and offended.
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About Lydia Sigourney
Lydia Huntley Sigourney (née Lydia Howard Huntley; September 1, 1791 – June 10, 1865) was an extremely popular American poet during the early and mid 19th century. She was commonly known as the "Sweet Singer of Hartford." Most of her works were published with just her married name Mrs. Sigourney.
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Lydia Howard Huntley
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Lydia Howard Sigourney
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Lydia Huntley Sigourney
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L. H. S.
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"Sweet Singer of Hartford"
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A Lady
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Mrs. Sigourney
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