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" Truth is always consistent with itself, and needs nothing to help it out ; it is always near at hand, and sits upon our lips and is ready to drop out before we are aware; whereas a lie is troublesome, and sets a man's invention upon the rack, and one... "
Materials for thinking, extracted from the works of ancient and modern ... - Σελίδα 287
1837
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Readings - 1866 - 196 σελίδες
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Principles of Elocution and Vocal Culture: In which the Rules for Correct ...

Benjamin W. Atwell - 1867 - 106 σελίδες
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Studies in English prose: specimens, with notes, by J. Payne

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