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“Stern Winter loves a dirge-like sound.”
Provenance
- Source:
- On the Power of Sound. xii.
- Type:
- quote
- Confidence:
- 0.85
- Indexed:
- 2026-07-04
- Hash:
- 2d402d9e990039d5e0f22ca1bc27521481e004abae5d12fdfb6aa826180669ec
public domain
Bartlett's Familiar Quotations, 9th ed. (Little, Brown, 1905), public domain
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