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be imagined that these enthusiastic reports suffered
On the strength of Chinese evidence, readily forthcoming and eagerly swallowed, the most exaggerated accounts of this new luminary were poured into the ears of Europe, and it may well be imagined that these enthusiastic reports suffered no diminution in the telling.
— from The Sayings of Confucius A New Translation of the Greater Part of the Confucian Analects by Confucius

Because I to the end repentant Sighs
Behooves so long that heav'n first bear me round Without its limits, as in life it bore, Because I to the end repentant Sighs Delay'd, if prayer do not aid me first, That riseth up from heart which lives in grace.
— from The Divine Comedy by Dante, Illustrated, Purgatory, Complete by Dante Alighieri

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