To daily fraud, contempt, abuse, and wrong, Within doors, or without, still as a fool, In power of others, never in my own ; Scarce half I seem to live, dead more than half. Excelsior: Helps to Progress in Religion, Science, and Literature - Page 110edited by - 1856Full view - About this book
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| 1807 - 216 pages
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| 1812 - 250 pages
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