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“An ambassador is an honest man sent to lie abroad for the commonwealth.”
Provenance
- Source:
- Reliquiæ Wottonianæ.
- Type:
- quote
- Confidence:
- 0.85
- Indexed:
- 2026-07-04
- Hash:
- 60dfd2317abea824fd88079588b8dd9c84092970dd56751e698d9badcbfb64e1
public domain
Bartlett's Familiar Quotations, 9th ed. (Little, Brown, 1905), public domain
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