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“Like rowers, who advance backward.”
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- Type:
- Book
- Confidence:
- 0.85
- Indexed:
- 2026-07-04
- Hash:
- f96dd6a33258e3b8c1291aacd44b6466735ebe85444a9386054c0bb6f76c5b89
public domain
Bartlett's Familiar Quotations, 9th ed. (Little, Brown, 1905), public domain
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