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A WELL-KNOWN borrower stopped a gentleman whom he did not know, and
requested the loan of a sovereign. Sir, said the gentleman, I am
surprised that you should ask me such a favor, who do not know
you.--O, dear sir, replied the borrower, that's the very reason; for
those who do, will not lend me a farthing.
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