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More from H. L. Mencken

  1. The virulence of the national appetite for bogus revelation.

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  2. Poverty is a soft pedal upon the branches of human activity, not excepting the spiritual.

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  3. To a clergyman lying under a vow of chastity any act of sex is immoral, but his abhorrence of it naturally increases in proportion as it looks safe and is corr…

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