“The tyrant grinds down his slaves and they don’t turn against him; they crush those beneath them” – Emily Bronte
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"The tyrant grinds down his slaves and they don’t turn against him; they crush those beneath them" – Emily Bronte
"The tyrant grinds down his slaves and they don’t turn against him; they crush those beneath them" – Emily Bronte
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