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“In his house he had a large looking-glass, before which he would stand and go through his exercises.”
Provenance
- Source:
- Life of Demosthenes.
- Type:
- quote
- Confidence:
- 0.85
- Indexed:
- 2026-07-04
- Hash:
- f476a7b6f56435d1ca8aef5f955b3db3b19fcc281495c42ba63b9ff338ce7b9b
public domain
Bartlett's Familiar Quotations, 9th ed. (Little, Brown, 1905), public domain
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