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Hawthorne and His Mosses Quotes

You must have plenty of sea-room to tell the truth in.

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Herman Melville - Book Quotes
  • Book: Hawthorne and His Mosses
  • Writer: Herman Melville
  • Genre: Essays
  • Published: 1850
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