Author: Eliza Parsons

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  • IN: The Convict (1807) Fiction, British
    EPIGRAPH: And, Oh! in whatever garb misfortune approaches my door, may humanity be in waiting, ready to lift the latch, and giva har comfort!
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  • IN: Murray House: "A Plain Unvarnished Tale." (1804) Fiction, British
    EPIGRAPH: Good judges are as rare as good authors, and 'tis as difficult to find judgment in one as genius in the other; therefore, in weighing the merit of any performance, let liberality turn the balance in favour of the good intention.
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  • IN: The Peasant of Ardenne Forest (1801) Fiction, British
    EPIGRAPH: Hereditary honour In worldly estimation Is accounted the most noble ; but reason and sound judgment speaketh in favour of him who hath acquired distinction by his merit ; for 'tis virtue, and not birtb, which maketh men truly noble :— And poor is his boast, who is compelled to borrow his claims to respect from a loiuj list of titled ancestors.
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