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Anger is implanted in us as sort of sting, to make us gnash with our teeth against the devil, to make us vehement against him, not to set us in array against each other.
Anger is implanted in us as sort of sting, to make us gnash with our teeth against the devil, to make us vehement against him, not to set us in array against each other.
Approximate author period: c. 1720 AD · early modern
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- Richard Savage
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- Approximate author period: c. 1720 AD · early modern
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