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I start 'The Code Book' with the story of Mary Queen of Scots and the Babington Plot, which was foiled when Mary's… — Simon Singh Copy Share Image
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We over-estimate the conscience of our friend. His goodness seems better than our goodness, his nature finer, his temptations less. Everything that… — Ralph Waldo Emerson Copy Share Image
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It is obvious enough for the reader to conclude, "She loves young Emerson." A reader in Lucy's place would not find it… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
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