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evil; very bad; or cruel and clever (like something of the devil)
- "I do not know," said he, after a pause of expectation on her side, and thoughtfulness on his own,—"how YOU may have accounted for my behaviour to your sister, or what diabolical motive you may have imputed to me.Chapter 44 (16% in)
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