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Familiar Quotations

Part 2 / Act 3 — WILLIAM SHENSTONE.

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1714-1763.

Written on the Window of an Inn.

Whoe'er has traveled life's dull round, Where'er his stages may have been, May sigh to think he still has found His warmest welcome at an inn.

Jemmy Dawson.

For seldom shall you hear a tale So sad, so tender, and so true.

The Schoolmistress.

Her cap, far whiter than the driven snow, Emblems right meet of decency does yield.

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