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“O, monstrous! but one half-pennyworth of bread to this intolerable deal of sack!”
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- Type:
- play
- Confidence:
- 0.85
- Indexed:
- 2026-07-04
- Hash:
- 333be600d43ae704a9769058cec29acf41bd6698f2f7691e19f36197c83add3e
public domain
Bartlett's Familiar Quotations, 9th ed. (Little, Brown, 1905), public domain
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