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“Spires whose "silent finger points to heaven."”
Provenance
- Source:
- The Excursion. Book vi.
- Type:
- Book
- Confidence:
- 0.85
- Indexed:
- 2026-07-04
- Hash:
- 5ead5fdeef052c34eb53e2e493794509d8dd73d0f0714ecf2a20c76840517d8d
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Bartlett's Familiar Quotations, 9th ed. (Little, Brown, 1905), public domain
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