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“And torture one poor word ten thousand ways.”
Provenance
- Source:
- Britannia Rediviva. Line 208.
- Type:
- Book
- Confidence:
- 0.85
- Indexed:
- 2026-07-04
- Hash:
- a0cf4ec63c91cea7a2506e28a79625fb105b9015eeb301ab63517454a9fa2a4b
public domain
Bartlett's Familiar Quotations, 9th ed. (Little, Brown, 1905), public domain
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