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Frederic William Farrar

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Whether the prayer of Seneca was granted we do not know; but, as we do not again hear of Marcus, it is probable that he died before his father, and that the line of Seneca, like that of so many great men, became extinct in the second generation.

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The television critic, whatever his pretensions, does not labour in the same vineyard as those he criticizes; his grapes are all sour.

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Easter tells us of something children can’t understand, because it addresses things they don’t yet have to know: the weariness of life, the pain, the profound loneliness and hovering fear of meaninglessness.

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April 27, 2024

Easter tells us of something children can’t understand, because it addresses things they don’t yet have to know: the weariness of life, the pain, the profound loneliness and hovering fear of meaninglessness.

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April 27, 2024

The television critic, whatever his pretensions, does not labour in the same vineyard as those he criticizes; his grapes are all sour.

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