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Now don't let us give ourselves a parcel of airs, and pretend that the oaths we make free with in this land of liberty of ours are our own; and because we have the spirit to swear them,__magine that we have had the wit to invent them too.
Laurence Sterne The Life and Opinions of Tristram Shandy, Gentleman
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Now don't let us give ourselves a parcel of airs, and pretend that the oaths we make free with in this land of liberty of ours are our own; and because we have the spirit to swear them,__magine that we have had the wit to invent them too.
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The Life and Opinions of Tristram Shandy, Gentleman

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