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“He was the mildest manner'd man That ever scuttled ship or cut a throat.”
Provenance
- Source:
- Don Juan. Canto iii. Stanza 41.
- Type:
- Book
- Confidence:
- 0.85
- Indexed:
- 2026-07-04
- Hash:
- d37e07ed713a541177fc304d9ec95bd6412643cbdaf6fc2541a672425a189a6b
public domain
Bartlett's Familiar Quotations, 9th ed. (Little, Brown, 1905), public domain
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