Both Uses
authenticity
in
The Scarlet Letter
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- It will be seen, likewise, that this Custom-House sketch has a certain propriety, of a kind always recognised in literature, as explaining how a large portion of the following pages came into my possession, and as offering proofs of the authenticity of a narrative therein contained.†
p. 6.5 *
- What I contend for is the authenticity of the outline.†
p. 32.6
Definitions:
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(1)
(authenticity) quality of being real or true
- (2) (meaning too rare to warrant focus)