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“As clear as a whistle.”
Provenance
- Source:
- Epistle to Lloyd. I.
- Type:
- quote
- Confidence:
- 0.85
- Indexed:
- 2026-07-04
- Hash:
- a551873f9fefd8e2d714dd001951e787af8c2c0507548562cc4dbbb3e35432c0
public domain
Bartlett's Familiar Quotations, 9th ed. (Little, Brown, 1905), public domain
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