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“I never tempted her with word too large, But, as a brother to his sister, show'd Bashful sincerity and comely love.”
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- Type:
- play
- Confidence:
- 0.85
- Indexed:
- 2026-07-04
- Hash:
- c0cb4aa307e7d3b93f028397573a8afb3ab4c56b427de0280c8160964cf9e717
public domain
Bartlett's Familiar Quotations, 9th ed. (Little, Brown, 1905), public domain
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