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“There is such a choice of difficulties that I am myself at a loss how to determine.”
Provenance
- Source:
- Despatch to Pitt, Sept. 2, 1759.
- Type:
- quote
- Confidence:
- 0.85
- Indexed:
- 2026-07-04
- Hash:
- c1c674e9ac09b7130a7315f4eb81c95ec7fd86a91b0e6d7569b00929dc7da391
public domain
Bartlett's Familiar Quotations, 9th ed. (Little, Brown, 1905), public domain
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