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“And then it started like a guilty thing Upon a fearful summons.”
Provenance
- Source:
- Hamlet. Act i. Sc. 1.
- Type:
- play
- Confidence:
- 0.85
- Indexed:
- 2026-07-04
- Hash:
- b7873a4d79701350e1ef01c0d933dddeddfb984afb0f75af67548949dc62d08f
public domain
Bartlett's Familiar Quotations, 9th ed. (Little, Brown, 1905), public domain
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