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To Make A Bank Was A Great Plot Of State; Invent A Shovel, And Be A Magistrate.
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To make a bank was a great plot of state;
Invent a shovel, and be a magistrate.
-- Andrew Marvell (1620-1678)
-- The Character of Holland
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