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extreme (in a negative sense such as misery, hopelessness, submissiveness, cruelty, or cowardice)
- This now is too lamentable a face for a man, Some abject louse asking leave to be, cringing for it, Some milk-nosed maggot blessing what lets it wrig to its hole.Book 32 — FROM NOON TO STARRY NIGHT (9% in)
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