The want of education and moral training is the only real barrier that exists between the different classes of men. Nature, reason, and Christianity recognize no other. Pride may say Nay; but Pride was always a liar, and a great hater of the truth.


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SUSANNA CLARKE
Kaysen elaborates through parts of the book on her thoughts about how mental illness is treated. She...
SUSANNA KAYSEN
To be more precise it was the color of heartache.
SUSANNA CLARKE
I am, as far as I can tell, about a month behind Lord Byron. In every town we stop at we discover in...
SUSANNA CLARKE
And ye sall walk in silk attire, And siller hae to spare, Gin ye'll consent to be his bride, ...
MISS SUSANNA BLAMIRE
Jenny, she's aw weet, peer body, Jenny's like to cry; For she hes weet her petticoats In...
MISS SUSANNA BLAMIRE AND MISS CATHERINE GILPIN