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“And the final event to himself [Mr. Burke] has been, that, as he rose like a rocket, he fell like the stick.”
Provenance
- Source:
- Letter to the Addressers.
- Type:
- Speech
- Confidence:
- 0.85
- Indexed:
- 2026-07-04
- Hash:
- fb54d844ab048c01b4a3f9fd6c75416f60aa1ca0a886ce15eccd4c9d5bae1db0
public domain
Bartlett's Familiar Quotations, 9th ed. (Little, Brown, 1905), public domain
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