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“The English Bible,--a book which if everything else in our language should perish, would alone suffice to show the whole extent of its beauty and power.”
Provenance
- Source:
- On John Dryden. 1828.
- Type:
- quote
- Confidence:
- 0.85
- Indexed:
- 2026-07-04
- Hash:
- cc43a7efbe97aa15e976c4df957cfe6d85c98d1d9bff8027a396235a3965118c
public domain
Bartlett's Familiar Quotations, 9th ed. (Little, Brown, 1905), public domain
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