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“It is most pleasant to commit a just action which is disagreeable to someone whom one does not like.”
—Victor Hugo (18021885)
“Evening attend two fandangos. Girls not very pretty but exceedingly graceful. [You] pay a dime for a figure and refreshments for your doxy, who instead of eating prudently stores her cakes, etc., in a basket to be taken home for the family.”
—Rutherford Birchard Hayes (18221893)
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