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6304. OSTENTATION, Good deeds and.—
What is proposed, though but an act of
duty, may be perverted into one of ostentation,
but malice will always find bad motives for
good actions. Shall we therefore never do
good?—
To President Madison. Washington ed. v, 524.
(M.
1810)
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