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That to live by one man's will became the cause of all men's misery.
That to live by one man's will became the cause of all men's misery.
Approximate author period: c. 1576 AD · renaissance
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- Richard Hooker
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- Approximate author period: c. 1576 AD · renaissance
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- Familiar Quotations, ninth edition (1905 printing) (1905 AD)
Ecclesiastical Polity. Book i.
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