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Sefton Delmer was a historical figure whose identity and profession remain unclear. His birth was on May 24, 1904, and he passed away on September 4, 1979. Detailed information about his life and career is scarce, making it difficult to ascertain his specific identity and profession.

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“I gazed into the mirror... There, staring at me, was the pallid, flabby-mouthed face of a crook”

Faces Mirrors Staring Crooks

Author:Sefton Delmer

“Accuracy first,” I used to tell the writers. “We must never lie by accident, or through slovenliness, only deliberately!”

Firsts Used Lying Accidents Accuracy Never Lie

Book:Black Boomerang: An Autobiography

Source: Black Boomerang: An Autobiography

“Reeducation needs careful tending, like an English lawn. Even one moment of negligence, and the weeds crop up again ~ those indestructible weeds of historical truth.”

Needs Moments Historical Careful Weed Crops Lawns Indestructible Negligence Historical Truth

Author:Sefton Delmer

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Born: May 24, 1904
Died: September 4, 1979
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