"Age leaves us only one feeling,—contempt!"
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Paul Clifford by Edward Bulwer-Lytton
It was a dark and stormy night; the rain fell in torrents, except at occasional intervals, when it was checked by a violent gust of wind which swept up the streets (for it is in London that our scene lies), rattling along the house-tops, and fiercely agitating the scanty flame of the lamps that struggled against the darkness.
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Paul Clifford by Edward Bulwer-Lytton
He who studies old books will always find in them something new, and he who reads new books will always find in them something old.
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The Coming Race by Edward Bulwer-Lytton
A trusty companion halves the journey and doubles the courage.
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The Coming Race by Edward Bulwer-Lytton