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dainty grace, plain folks call "theft." edward bulwer-lytton , richelieu ( ), act i, scene . no indian prince has to his palace more followers than a thief to the gallows. samuel butler , hudibras, part ii ( ), canto i, line . kill a man's family, and he may brook it, but keep your hands out of his breeches
steed, to leave behind the wild bird, and the wilder wind : i have a sword, which does not know how to waste a second blow : i have a matchlock, whose red breath bears the lightning's sudden death ; i have a foot of fiery flight, i have an eye that cleaves the night. i win my portion in the land by my high...
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