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"In sober state, Through the sequestered vale of rural life, The venerable patriarch guileless held The tenor of his way."
Beilby Porteus / Death. Line 108.

Death. Line 108.

Bartlett's Familiar Quotations, 9th ed. (Little, Brown, 1905), public domain

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"One murder made a villain, Millions a hero. Princes were privileged To kill, and numbers sanctified the crime."
Beilby Porteus / Death. Line 154.

Death. Line 154.

Bartlett's Familiar Quotations, 9th ed. (Little, Brown, 1905), public domain

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"War its thousands slays, Peace its ten thousands."
Beilby Porteus / Death. Line 178.

Death. Line 178.

Bartlett's Familiar Quotations, 9th ed. (Little, Brown, 1905), public domain

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"Teach him how to live, And, oh still harder lesson! how to die."
Beilby Porteus / Death. Line 316.

Death. Line 316.

Bartlett's Familiar Quotations, 9th ed. (Little, Brown, 1905), public domain

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