• Beauty is an outward gift, which is seldom despised, except by those to whom it has been refused.

  Edward Gibbon
  British historian 1737-1794
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1. despised
2. refused
3. except
4. those

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Beauty is an outward gift, which is seldom despised, except by those to whom it has been refused. by : Edward Gibbon

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