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“As old Chaucer was wont to say, that broad famous English poet.”
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- Type:
- play
- Confidence:
- 0.85
- Indexed:
- 2026-07-04
- Hash:
- 0b568d2d8c8ab1ed2867a8ac56a64261e0c257470d61b0b643ab44f062ebf4fc
public domain
Bartlett's Familiar Quotations, 9th ed. (Little, Brown, 1905), public domain
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