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“There 's nought, no doubt, so much the spirit calms As rum and true religion.”
Provenance
- Source:
- Don Juan. Canto ii. Stanza 34.
- Type:
- Book
- Confidence:
- 0.85
- Indexed:
- 2026-07-04
- Hash:
- 925ebc4102e638a902a2c2494bd966576e82d4c1a02d06a0dcafb25ea2376c72
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Bartlett's Familiar Quotations, 9th ed. (Little, Brown, 1905), public domain
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