Since naught so stockish, hard, and full of rage, But music for the time doth change his nature.
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Since naught so stockish, hard, and full of rage, But music for the time doth change his nature.
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Many who have "plied their book diligently," and know all about some one branch or another of accepted lore, come out of the study with an ancient and owl-like demeanour, and prove dry, stockish, and dyspeptic in all the better and brighter parts of life.
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