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we ask God’s forgiveness. By confessing his sins Guðbrandur looked to
God for forgiveness, thus rendering any human comments superfluous.
Through this theological loophole Arngrímur justifies his reticence in
discreetly eliminating anything which might have spoiled the idealised
portrait of his old patron – the spiritual leader of Iceland and father of his
country, pater patriae.
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