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My Life as an Author

CHAPTER XXXIV
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Fly-leaf lyrics have been continually growing ever since now to my seventy-sixth.
Here are a few further random, extracts from my Scotch diary:--"Arbroath, _Sunday, Nov.

2, 1873_ .-- What a comfort it is for once to feel utterly unknown; for even my luggage has only a monogram, and here at the White Hart I am No.

15, and a commercial gent to all appearance: really, it is quite a relief to be some one else than Martin Tupper." "Read J.S.

Mill's autobiography; poor wretch! from his cradle brought up as an atheist by a renegade father, he can have been hardly more responsible for his no faith than a born idiot.

However, in these infidel last times, and with our very broad-church and no-church teachings, a man has only to be utterly godless (so he be moral) to make himself a name for pure reason.


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