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credit around us deserve at least
All such reveries as are in credit around us, deserve at least a hearing: for my part, they only with me import inanity, but they import that.
— from Essays of Michel de Montaigne — Complete by Michel de Montaigne

colours are usually dark and light
The colours are, usually, dark and light browns and tans, mixed with grizzle, the general appearance somewhat like rough-coated Bloodhounds, with just a dash of an overgrown Dandie about them; very rugged and unsophisticated they look, but quite charming to an artistic eye, and convey the idea that, when they know what they are wanted to do, they will not hesitate to do it, whatever it may be.
— from All About Dogs: A Book for Doggy People by Charles Henry Lane

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