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So shall I live, supposing thou art trueSo shall I live, supposing thou art true,
Like a deceived husband; so love's face
May still seem love to me, though alter'd new;
Thy looks with me, thy…
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(Encyclopedia) Kingston, city (1991 pop. 97,424), capital and largest city of Jamaica, SE Jamaica. The country's chief port, it has one of the finest harbors in the West Indies and exports sugar, rum…
The following table shows the cost of living in U.S. cities according to percent of income spent on goods, including groceries, housing, utilities, transportation…
by EmilyDickinsonXIXThe First LessonXX The last night that she lived,
It was a common night,
Except the dying; this to us
Made nature different. We noticed smallest things, —
Things…
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