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1850–1894

Mark, printed on the opposing page...

Robert Louis Stevenson

Mark, printed on the opposing page, The unfortunate effects of rage. A man ( who might be you or me ) Hurls another into the sea.

Poor soul, his unreflecting act His future joys will much contract, And he will spoil his evening toddy By dwelling on that mangled body.

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