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———The proposition does not strike one; on the contrary it seems to run opposite to the natural workings of causes and effects———
But it shews the weakness and imbecility of human reason.
———"And in perfect good health with it?"
—The most perfect—Madam, that friendship herself could wish me———
—"And drink nothing!—nothing but water?"
—Impetuous fluid! the moment thou presses against the flood-gates of the brain—see how they give way!———
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