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Quotes by James Merrick

2 quotations from The Cyclopedia of Practical Quotations (1896), with the subject each one is filed under.

Oft has it been my lot to mark A proud, conceited, talking spark.— filed under Talk

Not what we wish, but what we want, Oh! let thy grace supply, The good unask'd, in mercy grant; The ill, though ask'd, deny.— filed under Prayer

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