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Will Carleton Quotes: I've watched my duty, straight an' true, an' tried to do it well; Part of the time kept heaven in view, An' part steered clear of hell.
         

I've watched my duty, straight an' true, an' tried to do it well; Part of the time kept heaven in view, An' part steered clear of hell.


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This page presents the quote "I've watched my duty, straight an' true, an' tried to do it well; Part of the time kept heaven in view, An' part steered clear of hell.". Author of this quote is Will Carleton. This quote is about time, hypnosis, clear, duty, heaven, views, hell,.