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“An oyster may be crossed in love.”
Provenance
- Source:
- The Critic. Act iii. Sc. 1.
- Type:
- play
- Confidence:
- 0.85
- Indexed:
- 2026-07-04
- Hash:
- 585005da8b23a31388d960a363247304962edccf7087f32d3e7461f751dd50fe
public domain
Bartlett's Familiar Quotations, 9th ed. (Little, Brown, 1905), public domain
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