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By Nature wise, not learned by much art; Some knowledge on her side will all my life More scope of conversation impart; Besides, her inborne virtue fortifie; They are most firmly good, who [225] best know why. '
Life Of Johnson Boswell, James, 1740-1795 1887
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Ile of Hispaniola, where there were no more lefte of the inborne natives of that iland.
The Principal Navigations, Voyages, Traffiques and Discoveries of the English Nation. Vol. XIII. America. Part II. Richard Hakluyt 1584
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No Though by saying one could genetically engineer a 'cure', you are implying homosexuality is inborne and natural.
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“I am told by Richard and Philip ‘not to worry’ etc.,” she had written Allen O’Brien at one point, “but one cannot overcome such inborne feelings as one has for one’s family.”
Ancestral Passions Virginia Morell 1995
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“I am told by Richard and Philip ‘not to worry’ etc.,” she had written Allen O’Brien at one point, “but one cannot overcome such inborne feelings as one has for one’s family.”
Ancestral Passions Virginia Morell 1995
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3.5.13: But, in all thinges, inborne displeasures be:
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