West Calder Swifts

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    ... it matters not what natural endowment a race may have if it prostitutes itself to the service of death.
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    Dr. Calder [a Unitarian minister] said of Dr. [Samuel] Johnson on the publications of Boswell and Mrs. Piozzi, that he was like Actaeon, torn to pieces by his own pack.
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