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“No ceremony that to great ones 'longs, Not the king's crown, nor the deputed sword, The marshal's truncheon, nor the judge's robe, Become them with one half so good a grace As mercy does.”
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- Type:
- play
- Confidence:
- 0.85
- Indexed:
- 2026-07-04
- Hash:
- 884f3cddc33331ffb4355f3078223fb3f5001af3d2e2ad8938c26ea10cc5702d
public domain
Bartlett's Familiar Quotations, 9th ed. (Little, Brown, 1905), public domain
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