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“How much a dunce that has been sent to roam Excels a dunce that has been kept at home!”
Provenance
- Source:
- The Progress of Error. Line 415.
- Type:
- Book
- Confidence:
- 0.85
- Indexed:
- 2026-07-04
- Hash:
- 73e74a173c0263044aae915ce601b41b2e5c9d466c42e00e4772cf4b4b3b3c00
public domain
Bartlett's Familiar Quotations, 9th ed. (Little, Brown, 1905), public domain
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