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“Your absence of mind we have borne, till your presence of body came to be called in question by it.”
Provenance
- Source:
- Amicus Redivivus.
- Type:
- quote
- Confidence:
- 0.85
- Indexed:
- 2026-07-04
- Hash:
- 1c7b8966e86481e256ec9bfaa342edd33d98926814ec631f2803ba57d3d861dc
public domain
Bartlett's Familiar Quotations, 9th ed. (Little, Brown, 1905), public domain
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