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“I cannot talk with civet in the room, A fine puss-gentleman that 's all perfume.”
Provenance
- Source:
- Conversation. Line 283.
- Type:
- Book
- Confidence:
- 0.85
- Indexed:
- 2026-07-04
- Hash:
- 3fd503970e25c2ee2363d12399624cbfeada0825e14cb702c8e897cf9ad1f03c
public domain
Bartlett's Familiar Quotations, 9th ed. (Little, Brown, 1905), public domain
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