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I am perfectly convinced that nothing hinders the constant agreement of people who live together but [[underline]] Vanity [[/underline]] a secret insisting upon what they think their dignity or deference due to their merit, & an inward expectation of such an over- measure of regard as answers to their own extravagant false scale & which nobody can pay, because none but themselves can tell to what pitch it amounts. -- Pope. But look the Morn, in russet mantle clad Walks o'er the dew, of yon high eastern hill Break, we our watch up; There is generally some leading trait in Men which turns their thought to a certain bias, tis then in vain to attempt to change the course of their action.
