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Pope Sixtus, a greaser of syphilitic sores.’ ‘What!’ said Pantagruel. ‘Are there syphilitics in that other world?’ ‘Indeed there are,’ said Epistemon. ‘I never saw so many. Over a hundred million. For you should believe that those who don’t catch the pox in this world will do so in the next.’
Gargantua and Pantagruel
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