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Law Is A Bottomless-pit, It Is A Cormorant, A Harpy, That Devours Every Thing.
-John Arbuthnot
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Law Is A Bottomless-pit, It
John Arbuthnot
Law Is A Bottomless-pit, It Is A Cormorant, A Harpy, That Devours Every Thing.
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