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Damn with faint praise, assent with civil leer And without sneering, teach the rest to sneer. --- X When you have no intercourse with the world when you live much alone, your mind cannot be stored with a requisite knowledge of human nature, or rather of human character, & you acquire a doubtful cast of temper always inimical to yr. own individual Happiness, you become touchy, & suspicious; the mind droops under a lethargic discontent, & being neither roused by employment or observation your life becomes burthensome therefore avoid that