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"I cannot consent to be led three or four hundred leagues out of my route, without its being by force of arms."
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"The pages are still blank, but there is a miraculous feeling of the words being there, written in invisible ink and clamoring to become visible."
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"You can wipe out your opponents. But if you do it unjustly you become eligible for being wiped out yourself."
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"There is no duty we so much underrate as the duty of being happy. By being happy we sow anonymous benefits upon the world."
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"Being a blockhead is sometimes the best security against being cheated by a man of wit."
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"It is a common enough case, that of a man being suddenly captivated by a woman nearly the opposite of his ideal."
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"And they write innumerable books; being too vain and distracted for silence: seeking every one after his own elevation, and dodging his emptiness."
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"There is more pleasure in loving than in being beloved."
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"The secret of being a bore... is to tell everything."
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"No man lives without jostling and being jostled; in all ways he has to elbow himself through the world, giving and receiving offence."
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"Being brilliant is no great feat if you respect nothing."
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"I cannot consent to be led three or four hundred leagues out of my route, without its being by force of arms."
Being
"Few Indians only had breech cloths, most being wrapped in buffalo robes, otherwise quite naked."
Being
"Give immediate instruction to all your posts in said territory, under your direction, at no time and on no pretence to hoist, or suffer be hoisted, the English flag."
Time
"I differ materially from Capt. Lewis, in my account of the numbers, manners, and morals of the Sioux."
History
"The Pawnee chief had left the village the day after the doctor arrived, with 50 or 60 horses and many people, and had taken his course to the north of our route."
People
"You have already disarmed my men without my knowledge, are their arms to be returned or not?"
Man
"Among various demands and charges I gave them, was, that the said flag should be delivered to me, and one of the United States' flags be received and hoisted in its place."
Negotiation
"With the dreary season in which we travelled part of the route; with our minds much more actively employed in forming resources for our preservation from famine."
Effort
"A discontented young fellow, filled with self pride; he certainly should have considered it an honor to be sent on so respectable an embassy as he was."
Honor
"The Spanish troops returned and we could yet discover the grass beaten down in the direction which they went."
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