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| Grocott & Ward, comps. Grocott’s Familiar Quotations, 6th ed. 189-?. |
| Suicide |
| O Britain, infamous for suicide! An island in thy manners; far disjoin’d From the whole world of rationals beside! Dr. Young.—Night V. Line 442. | 1 |
| He is dead, Cæsar; Not by a public minister of justice; Nor by a hired knife; but that self hand, Which writ his honour in the acts it did. Shakespeare.—Antony and Cleopatra, Act V. Scene 1. (Dercetas to Octavius Cæsar.) | 2 |
| How! leap into the pit our life to save? To save our life leap all into the grave? Cowper.—The Needless Alarm, Line 107. | 3 |
| This is that rest this vain world lends, To end in death that all things ends. S. Daniel.—Cleopatra, last Lines. | 4 |
| Beware of desperate steps. The darkest day, Live till to-morrow, will have pass’d away. Cowper.—The Needless Alarm, Line 132. | 5 |
| Bid abhorrence hiss it round the world. Dr. Young.—Night V. Line 449. | 6 |
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