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“Though pleased to see the dolphins play, I mind my compass and my way.”
Provenance
- Source:
- The Spleen.
- Type:
- quote
- Confidence:
- 0.85
- Indexed:
- 2026-07-04
- Hash:
- 8e50f850fd0435b24506c88df69dd7eb292150e9e4ea6f937b518b9074751c73
public domain
Bartlett's Familiar Quotations, 9th ed. (Little, Brown, 1905), public domain
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