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Stephen Crane

I stood upon a high place,

And saw, below, many devils

Running, leaping,

And carousing in sin.

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The students were very active in class discussions, asking many thoughtful questions.

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OF AN AIR IN THE 'CLEMENZA DE TITO' OF METASTASIO, BEGINNING, 'DEH! SE

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Samuel Johnson·1709–1784
ould you hope to gain my heart,Bid your teasing doubts depart.He who blindly trusts will find,Faith from every generous mind;He who still expects deceit,Only teaches how to cheat. * * * * *