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[every] hour of delay abates the fame and force of the invader, and multiplies the resources of defensive war.
-Edward Gibbon
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[every] Hour Of Delay Abates The Fame

Edward Gibbon
[every] hour of delay abates the fame and force of the invader, and multiplies the resources of defensive war.
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