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Arthur Wing PineroArthur Wing Pinero (1855-1934) was an English dramatist. He was born in London and studied law before going on the stage. In 1875, he joined the Lyceum repertory company at Edinburgh. He began writing plays shortly afterwards, and became one of the most prolific and successful playwrights of his time. He is best known for his comedies, of which the most notable are:
either morally or physically impossible. I CANNOT attend long together
not. I remember a very awkward fellow, who did not know what to do with
not possibly dine with his sword on; upon which I could not help telling
to himself or others. It is a shame and an absurdity, for any man to say
rest of mankind.
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any other thing. Pray be always in motion. Early in the morning go and
week at a place, and that an insignificant one, see.html">see, however, all that is
ever you can.
I recommend to you likewise, though probably you have thought of it
postroads are marked; and also some short book of travels through
distances; and the latter will point out many things for you to see, that
themselves of little consequence, you would regret not having seen, after
faustumque sit! Adieu.
with my own commentaries upon the text.html">text; a text which I have so often
anything new upon it; but, however, I cannot give it over till I am
importance, and the necessity of it; nay, not only feel, but practice it.
satisified with, in a son, and chides me for not contenting myself with
other fathers, cannot neither, like them, content myself with
in the world, while you want 'quelques couches de vernis'. Few fathers
money: and, consequently, content themselves with giving them, at the
eighteen; the university till twenty; and a couple of years riding post
home to be married, and, as they call it, settled. Of those who really
while they are young, and then quarrel with them when they are grown up,
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