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Corruption is a tree, whose branches are Of an unmeasurable length: they spread Ev'rywhere; and the dew that drops from thence Hath infected some chairs and stools of authority.
Corruption is a tree, whose branches are Of an unmeasurable length: they spread Ev'rywhere; and the dew that drops from thence Hath infected some chairs and stools of authority.
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- Beaumont And Fletcher
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- Life and Literature (copyright 1910) (1910 AD)
Number 403 · printed citation: Beaumont and Fletcher
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