Robert Frost
- In the Duggins -
And miles to go before I sleep
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Post by Robert Frost on Mar 11, 2008 14:36:48 GMT -5
"And, forgive the pun, utterly foreign to me. I write as I have experienced, I cannot glean from others."
*He shrugged helplessly.*
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Miss Jane
- In the Duggins -
We do not look in our great cities for our best morality. %\1\%
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Post by Miss Jane on Mar 13, 2008 8:08:22 GMT -5
"Ah, so one must write only what they know? Oh dear, and here I am attempting novels with a romantic bent when I will never marry and have never been so."
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Robert Frost
- In the Duggins -
And miles to go before I sleep
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Post by Robert Frost on Mar 13, 2008 9:22:08 GMT -5
"No, I did not mean... that is just me."
*He sighed.*
"Sorry, I alway seem to say the wrong thing."
Which is why I write. You get a chance to draft
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Miss Jane
- In the Duggins -
We do not look in our great cities for our best morality. %\1\%
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Post by Miss Jane on Mar 26, 2008 4:38:00 GMT -5
*She smiled gently.*
"Do not let it trouble you--no one would wish to talk to you if you always said the right thing. Unless you are a man of the cloth."
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Robert Frost
- In the Duggins -
And miles to go before I sleep
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Post by Robert Frost on Mar 26, 2008 12:55:05 GMT -5
*Robert shook his head.*
"That I am certainly not. It causes a certain hypocrisy within oneself which I could not stomach."
*He smiled apologetically.*
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Miss Jane
- In the Duggins -
We do not look in our great cities for our best morality. %\1\%
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Post by Miss Jane on Mar 26, 2008 14:53:13 GMT -5
A gentleman who knows himself. Hmm...
"Hypocrisy is merely amusing folly in those without power enough to harm others with it. Are you a gentleman of power?"
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Robert Frost
- In the Duggins -
And miles to go before I sleep
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Post by Robert Frost on Mar 26, 2008 15:15:55 GMT -5
"I am a poet, so I hold both everything and nothing."
*He shrugged.*
"But I could not command others at the whim of my status."
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Miss Jane
- In the Duggins -
We do not look in our great cities for our best morality. %\1\%
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Post by Miss Jane on May 13, 2008 9:07:09 GMT -5
"Ah, then you are harmless," *she teased with a smile.*
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Robert Frost
- In the Duggins -
And miles to go before I sleep
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Post by Robert Frost on May 13, 2008 11:44:53 GMT -5
"Harmless enough in my present state."
*He shrugged.*
"Though,I confess Paris was not what I expected."
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Miss Jane
- In the Duggins -
We do not look in our great cities for our best morality. %\1\%
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Post by Miss Jane on May 13, 2008 11:52:18 GMT -5
"And what DID you expect?" *she asked, honestly curious.*
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Robert Frost
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Post by Robert Frost on May 13, 2008 13:15:43 GMT -5
*Robert waved a hand.*
"Arts, Culture. An artist on every street. Love..."
*He blushed.*
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Miss Jane
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We do not look in our great cities for our best morality. %\1\%
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Post by Miss Jane on May 3, 2009 14:21:26 GMT -5
"And you are greatly disappointed, then, that it is no more or less than any other great city? All commerce and cool economy?"
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