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Get up, Imogen, and get yourself ready for battle. From now on, the orders around here are going to come from me."… — Cassandra Clare Copy Share Image
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I am not carrying on a war of extermination against the Romans. I am contending for honor and empire. My ancestors yielded… — Hannibal Copy Share Image
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