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"A good man, though he will value his own countrymen, yet will think as highly of the worthy men of every nation under the sun."

Samuel Richardson, English Novelist

Man, Men, Nation, Sun

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"A good man, though he will value his own countrymen, yet will think as highly of the worthy men of every nation under the sun."

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