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Keyholes are the occasions of more sin and wickedness than all the other holes in this world put together.
Keyholes are the occasions of more sin and wickedness than all the other holes in this world put together.
Approximate author period: c. 1740 AD · early modern
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- Laurence Sterne
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- Approximate author period: c. 1740 AD · early modern
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- Dictionary of Quotations (1893) (1893 AD)
Printed citation: Sterne. · page_218
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