lying-made-easy

Updated: May 10, 2025

The cure was the patent nostrum of pledge-signing, a lying-made-easy invention, which like calomel, seldom had any permanent effect on the disease for which it was given, and never failed to produce another and a worse. Here the cure created an epidemic of forgery, falsehood and perjury. Napoleon selected his generals for their large noses. Dr.

Jane Grey Cannon Swisshelm - Half a Century