St Edmund Hall

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    Far from being the basis of the good society, the family, with its narrow privacy and tawdry secrets, is the source of all our discontents.
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    Let us not be too much acquainted. I would have a man enter his house through a hall filled with heroic and sacred sculptures, that he might not want the hint of tranquillity and self-poise.
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