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Transposing A Compliment
Jests Home
IT was said of a work (which had been inspected by a severe critic), in
terms which at first appeared very flattering, There is a great deal in
this book which is new, and a great deal that is true. So far good, the
author would think; but then came the negation: But it unfortunately
happens, that those portions which are new are not true, and those
which are true are not new!
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