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Policemen so cherish their status as keepers of the peace and protectors of the public that they have occasionally been known to beat to death those citizens or groups who question that status.
Adam Lindsay Gordon
Born: October 19, 1833
Died: June 24, 1870 (aged 36)
Bio: Adam Lindsay Gordon was an Australian poet, jockey and politician.
Known for:
- The Poems of Adam Lindsay Gordon
- Ashtaroth (1867)
- The Poetical Works of Adam Lindsay Gordon
- Poems
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