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" I made no answer, only " Thanks, dear uncle, for your patience and instruction. Yoa have enriched me. ' '■'■Lacerated^' I was going to say, but I suppressed it, and hurried from the room. Will you forgive me for forgetting my New- Year's greeting? LETTER XIV. January ]4th, 185-. What did that Jewish king call the ■world'? Was it not •■ a boue without marrow " t It is so. We are the dogs breaking our teetli trying to pierce the bone, and those who succeed in penetrating it, find it hollow ! Pa...rdon these words : if there is any one who detests sentimental- ity and display of suffering, I am certainly that one. I am wroth with myself. Gnashing my teeth, I would fain bite the dark spot from my breast, where the secret sting pierces me. And yet a thousand times have I repeated to myself, that it is silly imagination, a foolish m^ania, to fret and harass one's self I know not wherefore, to feel pain at a nonentity, a trifle, a nothing. Oh yes, I am very sensible, very sensible : but I fear my feelings will never acquire any such good sense.
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