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...the dawn of life, when ouly four years old. Do you remember those exquisite lines of Coleridge, — " Ere sin could blight, or sorrow fade, Death came with timely care, The opening bnd to heaven conveyed, And bade it blossom there." I think I can never know a sorrow greater...

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...constantly open with acknowledgments of some recent offering of the kind from a good-natured correspondent. Ere sin could blight or sorrow fade, Death came with timely care. — From Coleridge's Epitaph on an Infant. It must have been With unusual glee that Lamb here borrowed...

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...cradle, how meek he lieth ! Wouldst thou have had this innocent grow up to the grossness and indocility which too often accompany maturer swinehood ? Ten...his stomach half rejecteth, the rank bacon — no coal-heaver bolteth him in reeking sausages — he hath a fair sepulchre in the grateful stomach of...

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