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“I am convinced that we have a degree of delight, and that no small one, in the real misfortunes and pains of others.”
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- Book
- Confidence:
- 0.85
- Indexed:
- 2026-07-04
- Hash:
- 43d5289fcd7d35d3acb0a347f5d437f4b22f8754e982cf315732c58855c8617d
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Bartlett's Familiar Quotations, 9th ed. (Little, Brown, 1905), public domain
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