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“Even as a surgeon, minding off to cut Some cureless limb,--before in ure he put His violent engins on the vicious member, Bringeth his patient in a senseless slumber, And grief-less then (guided by use and art), To save the whole, sawes off th' infested part.”
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- Source:
- First Week, Sixth Day.
- Type:
- quote
- Confidence:
- 0.85
- Indexed:
- 2026-07-04
- Hash:
- 7e794756c73b47f4f7691c774e4561bb5bc99e49cf7c9bb42ed32a5a53a9672e
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Bartlett's Familiar Quotations, 9th ed. (Little, Brown, 1905), public domain
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