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D'ogne malizia, ch'odio in cielo acquista, | 22 | 'Every evil deed despised in Heaven | |||||
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ingiuria è 'l fine, ed ogne fin cotale | 23 | has as its end injustice. Each such end | |||||
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o con forza o con frode altrui contrista. | 24 | harms someone else through either force or fraud. | |||||
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Ma perché frode è de l'uom proprio male, | 25 | 'But since the vice of fraud is man's alone, | |||||
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più spiace a Dio; e però stan di sotto | 26 | it more displeases God, and thus the fraudulent | |||||
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li frodolenti, e più dolor li assale. | 27 | are lower down, assailed by greater pain. | |||||
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