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“He has paid dear, very dear, for his whistle.”
Provenance
- Source:
- The Whistle. November, 1779.
- Type:
- quote
- Confidence:
- 0.85
- Indexed:
- 2026-07-04
- Hash:
- 9d6c4a71900a30b05037a857b78bed8a15e5e45211b1137b993b5fcdc841ac34
public domain
Bartlett's Familiar Quotations, 9th ed. (Little, Brown, 1905), public domain
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