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shadow of right or reason you
Without the shadow of right or reason, you cruelly wound one who was wounded already;" and she was about to pass on.
— from Without a Home by Edward Payson Roe

secession or rebellion or revolution you
Whether you call it secession, or rebellion, or revolution, you may go, because you have the power to go , if there be no better reason."
— from Trial of the Officers and Crew of the Privateer Savannah, on the Charge of Piracy, in the United States Circuit Court for the Southern District of New York by A. F. (Adolphus Frederick) Warburton

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