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“It isn't the initial cost of a lie, it is the upkeep which counts so terribly.”

Quote by Emilie Loring

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Emilie Loring was an American novelist renowned for her romantic and historical novels. Born in 1864, she spent much of her life in New England, drawing inspiration from the region's landscapes and history. Loring's writing career spanned several decades, with over 60 novels published before her death in 1951. more

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