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“They made light of it.”
— Unattributed
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- Type:
- quote
- Confidence:
- 0.85
- Indexed:
- 2026-07-04
- Hash:
- cafb4df884bd1c2b83b3d4a55debe0aa4eea8ef287392a32633e798628c8efcf
public domain
Bartlett's Familiar Quotations, 9th ed. (Little, Brown, 1905), public domain
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