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“Of all the cants which are canted in this canting world, though the cant of hypocrites may be the worst, the cant of criticism is the most tormenting!”
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- Type:
- Book
- Confidence:
- 0.85
- Indexed:
- 2026-07-04
- Hash:
- 65e8f31648d4054fe258596b0cf253828b3b30a947219c960a6c7fbde2af2ab3
public domain
Bartlett's Familiar Quotations, 9th ed. (Little, Brown, 1905), public domain
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