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“A faithful and good servant is a real godsend; but truly 't is a rare bird in the land.”
Provenance
- Source:
- Table-Talk. clvi.
- Type:
- quote
- Confidence:
- 0.85
- Indexed:
- 2026-07-04
- Hash:
- 0682ca89d0e0aa940b247df1ba20e78613d16f687620d4ada705d1ba07d34509
public domain
Bartlett's Familiar Quotations, 9th ed. (Little, Brown, 1905), public domain
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