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“Accept a miracle instead of wit,-- See two dull lines with Stanhope's pencil writ.”
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- Type:
- quote
- Confidence:
- 0.85
- Indexed:
- 2026-07-04
- Hash:
- 1f22cd76098f0dc9fd7a09af3dfad315aa10c716f8be8b5a1536cadfc53b5d65
public domain
Bartlett's Familiar Quotations, 9th ed. (Little, Brown, 1905), public domain
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