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“For with G. D., to be absent from the body is sometimes (not to speak profanely) to be present with the Lord.”
Provenance
- Source:
- Oxford in the Vacation.
- Type:
- quote
- Confidence:
- 0.85
- Indexed:
- 2026-07-04
- Hash:
- 4c5507ee127abc83bdf849a2969d7fe0b59b45f07ea39d346b7e0793062e215e
public domain
Bartlett's Familiar Quotations, 9th ed. (Little, Brown, 1905), public domain
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