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He had conquered murder only to be faced with war. There were no laws for that.

He had conquered murder only to be faced with war. There were no laws for that.
T.H. White ↗

Approximate author period: c. 1935 AD · modern

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T.H. White
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Approximate author period: c. 1935 AD · modern
Approximate author-period evidence for T. H. White: life dates 1906 to 1964. Wikidata Q453410, inspected 2026-10-08. Not a quotation composition date or independent verification of attribution. Source: https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q453410 (accessed 2026-10-08).
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