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“Some wee short hours ayont the twal.”
Provenance
- Source:
- Death and Dr. Hornbook.
- Type:
- quote
- Confidence:
- 0.85
- Indexed:
- 2026-07-04
- Hash:
- 71f170ad420d305e491279ba28fedc07a2aff4ea4c51906bd4955f09ec9e63ba
public domain
Bartlett's Familiar Quotations, 9th ed. (Little, Brown, 1905), public domain
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