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“Night, when deep sleep falleth on men.”
— Unattributed
Provenance
- Type:
- quote
- Confidence:
- 0.85
- Indexed:
- 2026-07-04
- Hash:
- 22f3062f66ad0b011a39459ab8a78209055f204e600c01e6591f78ba4720e252
public domain
Bartlett's Familiar Quotations, 9th ed. (Little, Brown, 1905), public domain
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