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"Men talk of killing time, while time quietly kills them."
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Dionysius Lardner "Dion" Boucicault was an Irish actor and playwright famed for his melodramas. By the later part of the 19th century, Boucicault had become known on both sides of the Atlantic as one of the most successful actor-playwright-managers then in the English-speaking theatre. The New York Times hailed him in his obituary as "the most conspicuous English dramatist of the 19th century"; he
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"Oh Paddy dear, and did you hear The news thats going round? The shamrock is forbid by law To grow on Irish ground."
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"When the law can stop the blades of grass From growing as they grow, And when the leaves in summer time Their verdure dare not show, Then I will change the colour I wear in my caubeen, But till that day Ill stick for aye To wearing of the green."
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