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“How many things, both just and unjust, are sanctioned by custom!”
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- play
- Confidence:
- 0.85
- Indexed:
- 2026-07-04
- Hash:
- d2c9cae4c59c39f3e6b1e2d199b9448dcabb2fe386b05bea2e287061149d3345
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Bartlett's Familiar Quotations, 9th ed. (Little, Brown, 1905), public domain
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