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Death is the ugly fact which Nature has to hide, and she hides it well.
Death is the ugly fact which Nature has to hide, and she hides it well.
Approximate author period: c. 1848 AD · industrial
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- Alexander Smith
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- Approximate author period: c. 1848 AD · industrial
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