No course was open to me save to leap with eyes selfbound into the yawning abyss of the future.
William Beckford
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Mine was still the stronger side. I was beloved by the soldiery who generally care very little what god they serve so long as they are caressed by their king. The Story of Prince Alasi and the Princess Firouzkah
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A fish might more easily live on the apex of a rock than a man accustomed to crime live a life of virtue. The Story of Prince Barkiarokh
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