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“Let it be tenable in your silence still.”
Provenance
- Source:
- Hamlet. Act i. Sc. 2.
- Type:
- play
- Confidence:
- 0.85
- Indexed:
- 2026-07-04
- Hash:
- 4bab0c47f16348615a4a8b73f891205c3180aedc41cb5e354dd5298a31022ec7
public domain
Bartlett's Familiar Quotations, 9th ed. (Little, Brown, 1905), public domain
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