A cure for lying and a bad memory
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A cure for lying and a bad memory

Woodward, G. M. (George Moutard), approximately 1760-1809 · July 9, 1807

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Digital Commonwealth — Boston Public Library

A wag at one of the universities has applied to an empiric, on a visit to the neighbourhood, for a cure, as a proof of his skill, for a propensity to tell lies, and a memory which retained no recollection of what its possessor had stated last

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