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It's one thing to be helpless as one tries to lace a corset or to mount an elephant, quite another to be helpless as a bandit pushes a black steel knife against the flesh of your throat while his brother comes to join him.
John Speed
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John Speed
Died: 1629
Died: July 28
Cartographer
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Farndon
Cheshire
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