Date: 1775
Women, "like garden-trees," seldom show fruit, "till time has robbed them of the more specious blossom"
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Date: 1775
One may be so distressed as to be given "hydrostatics"
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Date: 1775
The thunder of words may sour the "milk of human kindness" in the breast
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Date: 1775
A new light may break in upon someone
preview | full record— Sheridan, Richard Brinsley (1751-1816)
Date: 1775
"[B]e assured I throw the original from my heart as easily!"
preview | full record— Sheridan, Richard Brinsley (1751-1816)
Date: 1775
"That heart, by war and honour steel'd to fear, / Droops on a sigh, and sickens at a tear!"
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Date: 1778
"I must first see what state my troops are in.--Go you, Drill, and bring 'em before us--here they come! here they come--come on my hearts of gold"
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Date: 1778
"As to my Fanny and myself, our souls had been created, like sympathetic steel and magnet, to leap together at first sight!"
preview | full record— Brooke, Henry (c. 1703-1783)
Date: 1780
"Pull away, my lads, pull away; that's my hearts of gold, pull away"
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Date: 1780
"Then bravely on, my hearts of steel, / The haughty foe is vap'ring;"
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