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“Stuff the head With all such reading as was never read: For thee explain a thing till all men doubt it, And write about it, goddess, and about it.”
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- Source:
- The Dunciad. Book iv. Line 249.
- Type:
- Book
- Confidence:
- 0.85
- Indexed:
- 2026-07-04
- Hash:
- 3d5b898437f8d9adfe0bc02fa3a42e4059763fece95b84cb0fb2480189cbd7b9
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Bartlett's Familiar Quotations, 9th ed. (Little, Brown, 1905), public domain
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