How like herrings and onions our vices are in the morning after we hav…

Samuel Taylor Coleridge
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How like herrings and onions our vices are in the morning after we have committed them. ✨ Samuel Taylor Coleridge, Seamus Perry (2002). Coleridge's Notebooks: A Selection, p.71, Oxford University Press, USA
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How like herrings and onions our vices are in the morning after we have committed them. ✨ Samuel Taylor Coleridge, Seamus Perry (2002). Coleridge's Notebooks: A Selection, p.71, Oxford University Press, USA

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