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“Genteel in personage, Conduct, and equipage; Noble by heritage, Generous and free.”
Provenance
- Source:
- The Contrivances. Act i. Sc. 2.
- Type:
- play
- Confidence:
- 0.85
- Indexed:
- 2026-07-04
- Hash:
- 35adf5842b832de556ef66a226502d6d2a17bf78517521b292e2cdb3825f6b4f
public domain
Bartlett's Familiar Quotations, 9th ed. (Little, Brown, 1905), public domain
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