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We look on past ages with condescension, as a mere preparation for us ... but what if we are a mere after-glow of them?

He remembered declaring that he would come back to her, but not very much else.

The Magistrate suffered from the disability of a free-thinking turn of mind and from a life that was barren and dreary to match.

Not everyone, the Collector was aware, is improved by the job he does in life; some people are visibly disimproved.

He glanced at her, musing on the wonder of a beautiful woman with a disagreeable personality.

If you were adventurous, scoop out the fragrant, heavenly, alarming flesh of the durian.

Surely there's no need to abandon one's reason simply because one is in Ireland.

War is only a passing phase in business life ... If you want my opinion there's nothing like a spot of patriotism for blinding people to reality.