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Excerpt from The Essays of an Optimist
When I would not if I could. They have been principally holiday-tasks, written by snatches, and sent off, piece by piece, as they 'were written the loose thoughts of a loose thinker, desultory, discursive, pretending only to express in plain colloquial language some of the opinions and experiences of the writer on subjects within the range of our common sympathies.
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