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“As the saying is, I have got a wolf by the ears.”
Provenance
- Type:
- play
- Confidence:
- 0.85
- Indexed:
- 2026-07-04
- Hash:
- 8f0e0c1ce1efcbb1cb447de9a142920d727db1ac4d7fefd8cf68ddd10c5aa1e3
public domain
Bartlett's Familiar Quotations, 9th ed. (Little, Brown, 1905), public domain
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