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“He was a burning and a shining light.”
— Unattributed
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- Type:
- quote
- Confidence:
- 0.85
- Indexed:
- 2026-07-04
- Hash:
- e9a2e26487bdd5db0fce824caeca4605318b03e63ddce9851be0b654135006b5
public domain
Bartlett's Familiar Quotations, 9th ed. (Little, Brown, 1905), public domain
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