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“What 's Hecuba to him, or he to Hecuba, That he should weep for her?”
Provenance
- Source:
- Hamlet. Act ii. Sc. 2.
- Type:
- play
- Confidence:
- 0.85
- Indexed:
- 2026-07-04
- Hash:
- b049d3927f8b2f587cc3ee95ad0078f41ac85d915852da5c282b04b178bbc9a8
public domain
Bartlett's Familiar Quotations, 9th ed. (Little, Brown, 1905), public domain
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