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“I will not let them live for strangers to ill-use,” she thought—

"She did not ill-use me. Indeed, I do not believe that she ever knew that I was there at all. Is that not peculiar?"

“Yes, at once; so that he will never again have an opportunity to ill-use any one of you.”

"Oh, probably because she can ill-use it to her heart's content."

"They might ill-use him, and he's been ill-used more than enough already."

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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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