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Certainly nothing is unnatural that is not physically impossible. — Richard Brinsley Sheridan

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Certainly nothing is unnatural that is not physically impossible.

Richard Brinsley Sheridan
The Critic · 1779
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Moral theory
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1779
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Richard Brinsley Sheridan
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Sheridan, Richard Brinsley. The Critic. 1779, Drury Lane Theatre, London, England, UK, act 2, sc. 1.

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