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Tear

,—a crystal drop of water which at once involuntarily starts in the eye of the philosopher, upon the bare mention of the word King, or Priest! I declare to God I almost wish that I possessed the gloomy eloquence of Hegesippus, that mankind, by that sad alternative, might be for ever relieved from those scourges of the human race!

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Entry taken from A Political Dictionary, by Charles Pigott, 1795.

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Tear