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“A man may fish with the worm that hath eat of a king, and eat of the fish that hath fed of that worm.”
Provenance
- Source:
- Hamlet. Act iv. Sc. 3.
- Type:
- play
- Confidence:
- 0.85
- Indexed:
- 2026-07-04
- Hash:
- 4030b1b1882373aa189748ca2b6188b4cb343e9a97843932c2e1a7d858646029
public domain
Bartlett's Familiar Quotations, 9th ed. (Little, Brown, 1905), public domain
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