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" ... a privateer, I should have been entitled to clothing and maintenance during the rest of my life; but that was not my chance: one man is born with a silver spoon in his mouth, and another with a wooden ladle. However, blessed be God! I enjoy good health,... "
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Good Company: A Rally of Men

Edward Verrall Lucas - Biography - 1909 - 384 pages
...not a-board a privateer, I should have been entitled to cloathing and maintainance during the rest of my life ; but that was not my chance : one man is born with a silver spoon in his mouth, and another with a wooden ladle. However, blessed be God, I enjoy good health,...
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The Bee and Other Essays

Oliver Goldsmith - 1914 - 434 pages
...and not aboard a privateer, I should have been entitled ' to clothing and maintenance during the rest of my life ; ' but that was not my chance : one man is born with ' a silver spoon in his mouth, and another with a wooden ' ladle. However, blessed be God, I enjoy good...
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Great Short Stories of the World: A Collection of Complete Short Stories ...

Barrett Harper Clark, Maxim Lieber - Short stories - 1925 - 1166 pages
...and not aboard a privateer, I should have been entitled to clothing and maintenance during the rest of my life; but that was not my chance: one man is born with a silver spoon in his mouth, and another with a wooden ladle. However, blessed be God, I enjoy good health,...
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