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“A hat not much the worse for wear.”
Provenance
- Source:
- History of John Gilpin.
- Type:
- quote
- Confidence:
- 0.85
- Indexed:
- 2026-07-04
- Hash:
- ce610d9830ff7c34f432865149c90412c774c1cd9bacb4acfe1960c668dc85ec
public domain
Bartlett's Familiar Quotations, 9th ed. (Little, Brown, 1905), public domain
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Bartlett's Familiar Quotations, 9th ed. (Little, Brown, 1905), public domain
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Vanbrugh
Bartlett's Familiar Quotations, 9th ed. (Little, Brown, 1905), public domain
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Charles Lamb
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Bartlett's Familiar Quotations, 9th ed. (Little, Brown, 1905), public domain
“A fellow that hath had losses, and one that hath two gowns and every thing handsome about him.”
William Shakespeare
Bartlett's Familiar Quotations, 9th ed. (Little, Brown, 1905), public domain
“If yet not lost to all the sense of shame.”
Alexander Pope
Bartlett's Familiar Quotations, 9th ed. (Little, Brown, 1905), public domain
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