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Handy Dictionary of Poetical Quotations by Various
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'Tis said that absence conquers love;
But oh believe it not!
I've tried, alas! its power to prove,
But thou art not forgot.
10
FREDERICK W. THOMAS: _Absence Conquers Love._


=Abstinence.=

Against diseases here the strongest fence
Is the defensive virtue abstinence.
11
HERRICK: _Aph. Abstinence._


=Abuse.=

Thou thread, thou thimble,
Thou yard, three quarters, half-yard, quarter, nail,
Thou flea, thou nit, thou winter cricket thou:
Away thou rag, thou quantity, thou remnant.
12
SHAKS.: _Tam. of the S.,_ Act iv., Sc. 3.


=Accident.=

As the unthought-on accident is guilty
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