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Edward Moore

Edward Moore

Edward Moore (22 March 1712 – 1 March 1757), English dramatist and miscellaneous writer, the son of a dissenting minister, was born at Abingdon, Berkshire. He was the author of Fables for the Female S

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Edward Moore (22 March 1712 – 1 March 1757), English dramatist and miscellaneous writer, the son of a dissenting ministe...

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“Something Mama liked to say: “I love Jesus, but some of his representatives sure make my ass tired.””

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“The hours I spend with you I look upon as sort of a perfumed garden, a dim twilight, and a fountain singing to it. You and you alone make me feel that I am alive. Other men it is said have seen angels, but I have seen thee and thou art enough.””

“A great artist is always before his time or behind it.””

“Something Mama liked to say: “I love Jesus, but some of his representatives sure make my ass tired.””

The Supremes at Earl's All-You-Can-Eat

“The hours I spend with you I look upon as sort of a perfumed garden, a dim twilight, and a fountain singing to it. You and you alone make me feel that I am alive. Other men it is said have seen angels, but I have seen thee and thou art enough.””

“A great artist is always before his time or behind it.””

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1799

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The Gamester(1753)

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