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Leaves of Grass Quotes
Of the terrible doubt of appearances, of the uncertainty after all, that we may be deluded.
Source:
(Doubleday & Co., ed. 1902), Calamus: Of the Terrible Doubt of Appearances, Page 100
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Appearance
Certainty
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Book:
Leaves of Grass
Writer:
Walt Whitman
Genre:
Poetry, Classics
Published:
1855
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