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“The play 's the thing Wherein I 'll catch the conscience of the king.”
Provenance
- Source:
- Hamlet. Act ii. Sc. 2.
- Type:
- play
- Confidence:
- 0.85
- Indexed:
- 2026-07-04
- Hash:
- bb11bb064f44db1b5e922cf88210a11e9152b1f04878dcf1d705a33c1b99e774
public domain
Bartlett's Familiar Quotations, 9th ed. (Little, Brown, 1905), public domain
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