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Accuracy first,” I used to tell the writers. “We must never lie by accident, or through slovenliness, only deliberately!

Sefton Delmer

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Sefton Delmer
Age: 75 †
Born: 1904
Born: May 24
Died: 1979
Died: September 4
Journalist
Non-Fiction Writer
Berlin
Germany
Denis Sefton Delmer
Writers
Lying
Tell
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Firsts
Accuracy
First
Deliberately
Must
Accident
Never
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