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“For my name and memory, I leave it to men's charitable speeches, to foreign nations, and to the next ages.”
Provenance
- Source:
- From his Will.
- Type:
- quote
- Confidence:
- 0.85
- Indexed:
- 2026-07-04
- Hash:
- 0c232da3284dc5779a3a95b98a6b0c82fc803c8009f79ea4425ac0273d601c49
public domain
Bartlett's Familiar Quotations, 9th ed. (Little, Brown, 1905), public domain
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