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“The hungry judges soon the sentence sign, And wretches hang that jurymen may dine.”
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- Book
- Confidence:
- 0.85
- Indexed:
- 2026-07-04
- Hash:
- a15f09eaf64449fa7dc26533b53ea728724d201157171d9950dd416753518b27
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Bartlett's Familiar Quotations, 9th ed. (Little, Brown, 1905), public domain
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