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Samuel Johnson

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Let observation with extensive view
Survey mankind, from China to Peru.
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Line 1. Compare: "All human race, from China to Peru, Pleasure, howe’er disguis’d by art, pursue", Thomas Warton, Universal Love of Pleasure.

 
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