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“And after all, what is a lie? 'T is but The truth in masquerade.”
Provenance
- Source:
- Don Juan. Canto xi. Stanza 37.
- Type:
- Book
- Confidence:
- 0.85
- Indexed:
- 2026-07-04
- Hash:
- 220e6586715f292a37ba1dccc0c091dd87c3e28288d07d074a5e6a3decbdf1af
public domain
Bartlett's Familiar Quotations, 9th ed. (Little, Brown, 1905), public domain
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