It is the custom on the stage in all good murderous melodramas to present the tragic and the comic scenes in as regular alternation as the layers of red and white in a side of streaky wellcured bacon.
Charles Dickens
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It will be very generally found that those who will sneer habitually at human nature, and affect to despise it, are among its worst and least pleasant samples.
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They are so filthy and bestial that no honest man would admit one into his house for a water-closet doormat.
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