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“He left a paper sealed up, wherein were found three articles as his last will: "I owe much; I have nothing; I give the rest to the poor."”
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- Source:
- Motteux's Life.
- Type:
- quote
- Confidence:
- 0.85
- Indexed:
- 2026-07-04
- Hash:
- c1a558c9bb90274f2f7c821604e92f8a98278caef21d541a68dcf4f99b3fa70b
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Bartlett's Familiar Quotations, 9th ed. (Little, Brown, 1905), public domain
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