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“For himself doth a man work evil in working evils for another.”
Provenance
- Source:
- Works and Days. Line 265.
- Type:
- Book
- Confidence:
- 0.85
- Indexed:
- 2026-07-04
- Hash:
- eb3b68afc406a213fac744912c4df9291ffae1631cf109622e7f6eee91f19bad
public domain
Bartlett's Familiar Quotations, 9th ed. (Little, Brown, 1905), public domain
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