Memoirs of Benjamin Franklin, Volume 2Harper & brothers, 1842 |
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... Anaxarchus , speaking of truth , said it was health incapable of sickness , life not subject to death , an elixir that healeth all , a sun not to be obscured , a moon without eclipse , an herb which never wither- eth , a gate that is ...
... Anaxarchus , speaking of truth , said it was health incapable of sickness , life not subject to death , an elixir that healeth all , a sun not to be obscured , a moon without eclipse , an herb which never wither- eth , a gate that is ...
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