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Great wits, like great beauties, look upon mere esteem as a flat insipid thing nothing less than admiration will content them.
Jeremiah Seed
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Jeremiah Seed
Age: 47 †
Born: 1700
Born: January 1
Died: 1747
Died: January 1
Anglican Priest
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Flats
Nothing
Admiration
Looks
Wit
Great
Esteem
Thing
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Insipid
Like
Mere
Beauties
Upon
Wits
Less
Flat
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