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"ref": "1869, The Overland Monthly, volume 2, page 71",
"text": "to stealthily seek the aid of the demonish patroness",
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"ref": "1925, D. H. Lawrence, The Princess",
"text": "It was watching her with cold animal curiosity, something demonish and conscienceless.",
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