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Had there been any sense of justice predominant, could Cicero have hoped to prevail by such defences as that of Milo and fifty-six others, where the argument is merely fanciful -- such a _Hein-gespinst_ as might be applauded with
The Posthumous Works of Thomas De Quincey, Vol. 1 Thomas De Quincey 1822
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