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“And he that stands upon a slippery place. Makes nice of no vile hold to stay him up.”
Provenance
- Source:
- King John. Act iii. Sc. 4.
- Type:
- play
- Confidence:
- 0.85
- Indexed:
- 2026-07-04
- Hash:
- 4181562bd45a6c9c44bf6a34f2e1f8e82e3ab57c31ee4dfd0ecec6614f4ba3b2
public domain
Bartlett's Familiar Quotations, 9th ed. (Little, Brown, 1905), public domain
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