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“The still sowe eats up all the draffe.”
Provenance
- Source:
- Proverbes. Part i. Chap. x.
- Type:
- Book
- Confidence:
- 0.85
- Indexed:
- 2026-07-04
- Hash:
- da4a3f058ddd0c2aef5dc365ec03bbc0cfbc71e319eb72a8dc38afc64f124be1
public domain
Bartlett's Familiar Quotations, 9th ed. (Little, Brown, 1905), public domain
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