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"ref": "1624, John Donne, Devotions upon Emergent Occasions, London: Thomas Jones, pages 3–4",
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"ref": "1718, Daniel Defoe, A Continuation of Letters Written by a Turkish Spy at Paris, London: W. Taylor, Letter 4, p. 20",
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"text": "1623, Joseph Hall, Contemplations on the Historical Passages of the Old and New Testaments (original title Contemplations vpon the Historie of the Old Testament), Edinburgh: Ja. Robertson et al., 1796, Volume 2, Book 18, Contemplation 4, p. 167,\nThere was never wicked man that was not infatuate, and in nothing more than in those things wherein he hoped most to transcend the reach of others."
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"ref": "1918, George Bernard Shaw, “A Letter to Frank Harris, published by him in his Life of Wilde”, in Pen Portraits and Reviews, London: Constable, published 1931, page 293",
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