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“And the tear that is wiped with a little address, May be follow'd perhaps by a smile.”
Provenance
- Source:
- The Rose.
- Type:
- quote
- Confidence:
- 0.85
- Indexed:
- 2026-07-04
- Hash:
- 9997c77a91ece7adc02c50dd0c52b3172ef07d8d3c91fe179d3bac6baef7c12b
public domain
Bartlett's Familiar Quotations, 9th ed. (Little, Brown, 1905), public domain
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