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Quote by Desiderius Erasmus
They take unbelievable pleasure in the hideous blast of the huntin

They take unbelievable pleasure in the hideous blast of the hunting horn and baying of the hounds. Dogs dung smells sweet as cinnamon to them. – Desiderius Erasmus

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