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“But all was false and hollow; though his tongue Dropp'd manna, and could make the worse appear The better reason, to perplex and dash Maturest counsels.”
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- Book
- Confidence:
- 0.85
- Indexed:
- 2026-07-04
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- 5dd24f599225deea4d41a556287c6c343a2a34cfe84a7f1c9f55a51016ea784d
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Bartlett's Familiar Quotations, 9th ed. (Little, Brown, 1905), public domain
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