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Robert Christy, comp.  Proverbs, Maxims and Phrases of All Ages.  1887.
 
Distance
 
The farther away from the State the louder they cry, “California pears.”  1
’Tis distance lends enchantment to the view,
And robes the mountain in its azure hue.  Campbell.
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What is seen at a distance is most respected.  Tacitus.  3
 
 
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