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“Old Grimes is dead, that good old man We never shall see more; He used to wear a long black coat All buttoned down before.”
Provenance
- Source:
- Old Grimes.
- Type:
- quote
- Confidence:
- 0.85
- Indexed:
- 2026-07-04
- Hash:
- b233101abcc397f52ca4def90af1a0ed16a613766b483ec86e6e97490873a39f
public domain
Bartlett's Familiar Quotations, 9th ed. (Little, Brown, 1905), public domain
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