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... Luath , and Luath replies that poverty has its drawbacks , but there are compensations . Caesar , anxious to maintain his superiority , answers this by pointing out how contemptuously the poor are treated by the rich ( a favourite theme ...
... Luath , and Luath replies that poverty has its drawbacks , but there are compensations . Caesar , anxious to maintain his superiority , answers this by pointing out how contemptuously the poor are treated by the rich ( a favourite theme ...
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... Luath that the bitter truth about them comes from his mouth , not from Luath's . It is now Luath's turn to express pained surprise , and he goes on to ask demurely : But will tell ye me , master Caesar , Sure great folk's life's a life ...
... Luath that the bitter truth about them comes from his mouth , not from Luath's . It is now Luath's turn to express pained surprise , and he goes on to ask demurely : But will tell ye me , master Caesar , Sure great folk's life's a life ...
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