Page 72 - John Heard, An Account of His Life and the History of Augustine Heard & Co., 1891.

Harvard University - Baker Library Historical Collections, Harvard Business School / Heard family. Heard family business records, Volume FP-4, Folder GQ-2-2, and Volume JP-2.
Mss:766 1754-1898. Baker Library Historical Collections, Harvard Business School.
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speak
truth,
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the devil.
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