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A highwayman is as much a robber when he plunders in a gang as when single; and a nation that makes an unjust war is only a great gang.— Antiwar.com Original
There was the whole town of Ohadi to testify that the highwayman was a big man, of the build of Harry, and that he spoke with a Cornish accent.— The Cross-Cut
Just helps himself to what he wants like a highwayman, and then sheers off and looks out for another.— Carette of Sark

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