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“Vice is a monster of so frightful mien, As to be hated needs but to be seen; Yet seen too oft, familiar with her face, We first endure, then pity, then embrace.”
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- Type:
- Book
- Confidence:
- 0.85
- Indexed:
- 2026-07-04
- Hash:
- c6ffd5b3852aa19349358d73ca2b6ebab371dae11598a2afdbcdd7a019b51852
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Bartlett's Familiar Quotations, 9th ed. (Little, Brown, 1905), public domain
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