a dog's obeyed in office

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Roget 737a: a dog's obeyed in office" [Lear]; cada uno tiene su alguazil [Sp.]; le Roi le veut [Fr.]; regibus esse manus en nescio longas [Lat.]; regnant populi [Lat.]; the demigod Authority [Lat.Tran] [Measure for Measure]; the right divine of kings to govern wrong" [Pope]; uneasy lies the head that wears a crown" [Henry IV].

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