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“Old John of Gaunt, time-honoured Lancaster.”
Provenance
- Source:
- King Richard II. Act i. Sc. 1.
- Type:
- play
- Confidence:
- 0.85
- Indexed:
- 2026-07-04
- Hash:
- 02ea362c502c7ccfd99f4b2e54a53ee682cdc83cd952ba3ff6ef59218560966b
public domain
Bartlett's Familiar Quotations, 9th ed. (Little, Brown, 1905), public domain
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