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“And be these juggling fiends no more believ'd, That palter with us in a double sense: That keep the word of promise to our ear And break it to our hope.”
Provenance
- Source:
- Macbeth. Act v. Sc. 8.
- Type:
- play
- Confidence:
- 0.85
- Indexed:
- 2026-07-04
- Hash:
- 37277f48ecf8cf1f3158520a8c6600cac8fdeb565343a8a10a41aceea962a36d
public domain
Bartlett's Familiar Quotations, 9th ed. (Little, Brown, 1905), public domain
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