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“The modest front of this small floor, Believe me, reader, can say more Than many a braver marble can,-- "Here lies a truly honest man!"”
Provenance
- Source:
- Epitaph upon Mr. Ashton.
- Type:
- quote
- Confidence:
- 0.85
- Indexed:
- 2026-07-04
- Hash:
- 12a980b0d1526874edc619fdc685c4335534825cceea2caea4a0ea3539024941
public domain
Bartlett's Familiar Quotations, 9th ed. (Little, Brown, 1905), public domain
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