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QUOTE: 'I ever will profess myself the greatest friend to those whose actions best correspond with their doctrine; which, I am sorry to say, is too seldom the case amongst [...]

QUOTE: 'Old England liberty -- to be robbed by the Ministry, and insulted by the populace without redress.' --Stedman, Captain J. G. SUBJECT: [...]

QUOTE: 'Such indeed is the superior longevity of the fair females of Surinam, compared to that of the males (owing chiefly, as I said, to their excesses of all sorts) [...]

QUOTE: 'During the crusades all were religious mad, and now all are mad for want of it.' --Stedman, Captain J. G. SUBJECT: [...]

QUOTE: 'Poetry is an art, the easiest to dabble in, but the hardest to reach true excellence.' --Stedman, Captain J. G. SUBJECT: Poetry and [...]

QUOTE: 'To be sure an European woman would blush to her fingers ends at the very idea of appearing publicly stark naked; but education and prejudice are everything, since it [...]

QUOTE: 'I have, indeed, even omitted facts, which, on account of their singularity, must in the eyes of some have appeared to border on the marvelous. But in the forests [...]

QUOTE: 'Old men should have more care to end life well than to live long.' --Brown, Captain J. SUBJECT: Age and [...]