“Aubrey's voice when he answered was soft. "I'm one of the reasons they wouldn't dare.”
Source: Demon in My View
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in Academical Questions (1805), Preface, p. 15 http://books.google.com/books?id=U9FOAAAAYAAJ&pg=PR15
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