candid
/ˈkæn.dɪd/ noun C2- A spontaneous or unposed photograph. · His portraits looked stiff and formal but his candids showed life being lived.
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“I give you his very words; and if the marquis chooses to be candid, he will confess that they perfectly agree with what his majesty said to him, when he went six months ago to consult him upon the subject of your espousing his daughter.”
‘Omne ignotum pro magnifico,’ you know, and my poor little reputation, such as it is, will suffer shipwreck if I am so candid.
But to be candid without ostentation or design,--to take the good of everybody’s character and make it still better, and say nothing of the bad,--belongs to you alone.
You see I am more candid than you.”’”
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