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They are courted by Multitudes, and lov'd by few; their Defects expos'd, and their Vertues conceal'd or traduc'd; their Rest is broke with Cares, and their Food imbitter'd with a thousand Apprehensions; for their Table is surrounded with Sycophants, and their Bed with Traitors.
Exilius 2008
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And they who profess to make it their _Rule_, and to lead others by it, are scorn'd and traduc'd as running into _Frenzy_ or
A Letter to A.H. Esq.; Concerning the Stage (1698) and The Occasional Paper No. IX (1698) Anonymous
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Think of Othello's last soliloquy ( "In Aleppo once, where a malignant and a turban'd Turk beat a Venetian and traduc'd the state, I took by the throat the circumcised dog and smote him THUS")
Telegraph Blogs 2009
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