"The vast concourse of people who had assembled……" — Fanny Kemble
"The vast concourse of people who had assembled to witness the triumphant arrival of the successful travellers was of the lowest orders of mechanics and artisans, among whom great distress and a dangerous spirit of discontent with the government at that time prevailed."
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Fanny Kemble
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25 Quotes by Fanny Kemble
Fanny Kemble has 25 quotes on this site.
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Maids must be wives and mothers to fulfill the entire and holiest end of woman's being.
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Better trust all, and be deceived, And weep that trust and that deceiving, Than doubt one heart, that if believed…
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I never desire to know anything of the detail of political measures, lest even those which I think best should…
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They frequently find the truth who do not seek it, they who do, frequently lose it.
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I have sometimes been haunted with the idea that it was an imperative duty, knowing what I know, and having…
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I want to do everything in the world that can be done.
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A great number of the women are victims to falling of the womb and weakness in the spine; but these…
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I have been taking my daily walk round the island, and visited the sugar mill and the threshing mill again.
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Carols of gladness ring from every tree.
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The most intense curiosity and excitement prevailed, and though the weather was uncertain, enormous masses of densely packed people lined…
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Christmas is a season of such infinite labour, as well as expense in the shopping and present-making line, that almost…
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The whole gamut of good and evil is in every human being, certain notes, from stronger original quality or most…
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Murder is commoner among cooks than among members of any other profession.
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