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the sun appears to be flat as a plate of silver and to be less than twelve inches in diameter; the moon appears to be as big as the sun; the rainbow appears to be a large substantial arch in the sky: all of which are in reality gross falsehoods. So knavery puts on the face of justice; hypocrisy and superstition wear the visage of piety; deceit and evil are often clothed in the appearances of truth and goodness