Fanny Kemble: Better be cheated to the last, Than lose the blessed hope of truth.

Better be cheated to the last, Than lose the blessed hope of truth. — Fanny Kemble

Better be cheated to the last, Than lose the blessed hope of truth.

Fanny Kemble

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