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“Lysander, when Dionysius sent him two gowns, and bade him choose which he would carry to his daughter, said, "She can choose best," and so took both away with him.”
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- quote
- Confidence:
- 0.85
- Indexed:
- 2026-07-04
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- 3a25faf918093ef9810ac8cccacb2c75e0a3113050eef4ab2ce8f83d6bad85d3
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Bartlett's Familiar Quotations, 9th ed. (Little, Brown, 1905), public domain
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