The most ignorant have sufficient knowledge to detect the faults of others; the most clear sighted are blind to their own. There is no occasion to trample on the meanest reptile, nor to sneak to the greatest prince. Insolence and baseness are equally unmanly.
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Westport Times, Volume IV, Issue 683, 12 July 1870, Page 2
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44Untitled Westport Times, Volume IV, Issue 683, 12 July 1870, Page 2
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