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Ambition hath but two steps: the lowest, blood; the highest, envy.


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After my mistress was dead, I lived most comfortably, my master having a great affection for me.

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After that his Majesty was beheaded, the Parliament for some years effected nothing either for the publick peace or tranquillity of the nation, or settling religion as they had formerly promised.

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In the seventeenth year of my age my mother died.



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