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“Or shipwrecked, kindles on the coast False fires, that others may be lost.”
Provenance
- Source:
- To the Lady Fleming.
- Type:
- quote
- Confidence:
- 0.85
- Indexed:
- 2026-07-04
- Hash:
- a3da79d38b01550d8d28e0a2e326b8e52d7fbbea41819b549f273713ebfaf16d
public domain
Bartlett's Familiar Quotations, 9th ed. (Little, Brown, 1905), public domain
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