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“A lawyer without history or literature is a mechanic, a mere working mason; if he possesses some knowledge of these, he may venture to call himself an architect.”
Provenance
- Source:
- Guy Mannering. Chap. xxxvii.
- Type:
- Book
- Confidence:
- 0.85
- Indexed:
- 2026-07-04
- Hash:
- 552720f5ea284b978aaaac693404a10c998377a51a8ec1c4f3c16c6b78485c49
public domain
Bartlett's Familiar Quotations, 9th ed. (Little, Brown, 1905), public domain
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