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Without foreign coercion, the note said, the Chinese Government is punishing responsible officials and making every effort to suppress brigandage.

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Declared Rahman to the assembled delegates: "I ask that you condemn such international brigandage."

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But still the brigandage went on, especially along the road from Rome to Naples.

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The Law was a huge farce; in that roaring young state there was only brigandage and a snarl of paper in the courts.

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But winter is long, and need is great, and we know not whether we travel to join the ranks of Edenic vision or guilty brigandage.

From "The Astonishing Life of Octavian Nothing, Traitor to the Nation, Volume II: The Kingdom on the Waves" by M.T. Anderson