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“Children and fooles cannot lye.”
Provenance
- Source:
- Proverbes. Part i. Chap. xi.
- Type:
- Book
- Confidence:
- 0.85
- Indexed:
- 2026-07-04
- Hash:
- d90c9ebde65275a56ee1bca67aa62971b7d8d67ead7df50e64028aeaa5d8a597
public domain
Bartlett's Familiar Quotations, 9th ed. (Little, Brown, 1905), public domain
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