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Date: Monday, March 3, 1712
"I can stifle any violent Inclination, and oppose a Torrent of Anger, or the Sollicitations of Revenge, with Success. But Indolence is a Stream which flows slowly on, but yet undermines the Foundation of every Virtue."
preview | full record— Hughes, John (1678?-1720)