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“For truth has such a face and such a mien, As to be lov'd needs only to be seen.”
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- Book
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- 0.85
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- 2026-07-04
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- 1cec94bafa9bbdd6c450ea4a9d46179e70a9610a35734cb6d353ccc42e2e84bd
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Bartlett's Familiar Quotations, 9th ed. (Little, Brown, 1905), public domain
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