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“Whoe'er amidst the sons Of reason, valour, liberty, and virtue Displays distinguish'd merit, is a noble Of Nature's own creating.”
Provenance
- Source:
- Coriolanus. Act iii. Sc. 3.
- Type:
- play
- Confidence:
- 0.85
- Indexed:
- 2026-07-04
- Hash:
- 25a63801e296d1fd96c4abd4eade3dcd370aa70ecdc02ae6b75d105163f72d3e
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Bartlett's Familiar Quotations, 9th ed. (Little, Brown, 1905), public domain
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