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them (preface, page 9) ‘ghastly exposures,’ and by saying (preface, page 8) that to conceal them would be as if the Bible had concealed the facts about Uriah in telling the story of King David; and the biographer next mentioned (Hapgood), just fresh from the press, written with all the light yet given to the world, says (preface, page 8): ‘Herndon has told the President's early life with refreshing honesty, and with more information than any one else.’
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