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goods or risk them otherwise nothing
We must not lose the goods, or risk them; otherwise nothing would please me better than to drub these dragoons; but in case it should be dark still when they come near us--if they do at all--we'll have a blow or two before we have done, I trust.
— from The Smuggler: A Tale. Volumes I-III by G. P. R. (George Payne Rainsford) James

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