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Updated: May 6, 2025

And this I've perseaved in the cors of my expearants through life, that when you vex him, a roag's no longer a roag: you find him out at onst when he's in a passion, for he shows, as it ware, his cloven foot the very instnt you tread on it.

William Makepeace Thackeray - The Memoirs of Mr. Charles J. Yellowplush