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Be a terror to the butchers, that they may be fair in their weight; and keep hucksters and fraudulent dealers in awe, for the same reason.
Miguel de Cervantes
Miguel de Cervantes
Miguel de Cervantes
Born: Sep 29, 1547
Died: Apr 23, 1616

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Fraudulent, Weight, Fair, Dealers, Terror, Same, May, Reason, Keep, Awe, Butcher

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