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Goldsmith did every thing happily.
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You abuse snuff! Perhaps it is the final cause of the human nose.
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A rogue is a roundabout fool; a fool _in circumbendibus_.
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_Omne ignotum pro magnifico_. A dunghill at a distance sometimes smells like musk, and a dead dog like elder-flowers.
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Plagiarists are always suspicious of being stolen from.   --as pickpockets are observed commonly to walk with their hands in their breeches' pockets.

_January 6_. 1823.
ST. JOHN'S GOSPEL.--CHRISTIANITY--EPISTLE TO THE HEBREWS.--THE LOGOS.-- REASON AND UNDERSTANDING.
St. John had a twofold object in his Gospel and his Epistles,--to prove the divinity, and also the actual human nature and bodily suffering, of Jesus Christ,--that he was God and Man. The notion that the effusion of blood and water from the Saviour's side was intended to...
 
Coleridge, Samuel Taylor

Excerpt from Specimens of the Table Talk of Samuel Taylor Coleridge · This quote is about plagiarism · Search on Google Books to find all references and sources for this quotation.


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Samuel Taylor Coleridge (October 21, 1772 July 25, 1834) was an English poet, critic, and philosopher who was, along with his friend William Wordsworth, one of the founders of the Romantic Movement in England and as one of the Lake Poets. He is probably best known for his poems The Rime of the Ancient Mariner and Kubla Khan, as well as his major prose work Biographia Literaria.

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