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“One made the observation of the people of Asia that they were all slaves to one man, merely because they could not pronounce that syllable No.”
Provenance
- Source:
- Of Bashfulness.
- Type:
- quote
- Confidence:
- 0.85
- Indexed:
- 2026-07-04
- Hash:
- ff4b78e426807bf386dd152a879952d894fce95172c84cfd08d5f9b39f0b4869
public domain
Bartlett's Familiar Quotations, 9th ed. (Little, Brown, 1905), public domain
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