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“Modestus said of Regulus that he was "the biggest rascal that walks upon two legs."”
Provenance
- Source:
- Letters. Book i. Letter v. 14.
- Type:
- Book
- Confidence:
- 0.85
- Indexed:
- 2026-07-04
- Hash:
- 64d4965069940153775d903da9d493a814658054f6a7bfe52a9c061165a432bd
public domain
Bartlett's Familiar Quotations, 9th ed. (Little, Brown, 1905), public domain
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