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Charles Lamb Quotes: We all have some taste or other of too ancient a date to admit of our remembering that it was an acquired one.
         

We all have some taste or other of too ancient a date to admit of our remembering that it was an acquired one.


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We all have some taste or other of too ancient a date to admit of our remembering that it was an acquired one.
         



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How some they have died, and some they have left me, And some are taken from me; all are departed; All, all are gone, the old familiar faces.



I have had playmates, I have had companions; In my days of childhood, in my joyful school days - All, all are gone, the old familiar faces.

I have had playmates, I have had companions; In my days of childhood, in my joyful school days - All, all are gone, the old familiar faces.



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A poor relation—is the most irrelevant thing in nature.



How convalescence shrinks a man back to his pristine stature! where is now the space, which he occupied so lately, in his own, in the family's eye?

How convalescence shrinks a man back to his pristine stature! where is now the space, which he occupied so lately, in his own, in the family's eye?



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For God's sake (I never was more serious) don't make me ridiculous any more by terming me gentle-hearted in print.





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