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“Measures, not men, have always been my mark.”
Provenance
- Source:
- The Good-Natured Man. Act ii.
- Type:
- play
- Confidence:
- 0.85
- Indexed:
- 2026-07-04
- Hash:
- da1e636223596fb65b490cb47c13349caa222af3ef500c2f27a2787c8affa29c
public domain
Bartlett's Familiar Quotations, 9th ed. (Little, Brown, 1905), public domain
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