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“For pointed satire I would Buckhurst choose, The best good man with the worst-natured muse.”
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- Book
- Confidence:
- 0.85
- Indexed:
- 2026-07-04
- Hash:
- f79fa769b5f0d398bd0b2672ee4ad61746c9fb79ac79180938d5be7faac3ed1b
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Bartlett's Familiar Quotations, 9th ed. (Little, Brown, 1905), public domain
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