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“Nature, they say, doth dote, And cannot make a man Save on some worn-out plan, Repeating us by rote.”
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- Type:
- Speech
- Confidence:
- 0.85
- Indexed:
- 2026-07-04
- Hash:
- cea5a3e36e9ac0f023c6e2d28fc93728fd31a4cea6a1d971e070f65fe7f02142
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Bartlett's Familiar Quotations, 9th ed. (Little, Brown, 1905), public domain
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