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“A long train of these practices has at length unwillingly convinced me that there is something behind the throne greater than the King himself.”
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- Type:
- Speech
- Confidence:
- 0.85
- Indexed:
- 2026-07-04
- Hash:
- 09ada48466bbece8b704f794642ae63d8bc6d8cf1be3a7113eb0273db8a618df
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Bartlett's Familiar Quotations, 9th ed. (Little, Brown, 1905), public domain
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