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“And when you stick on conversation's burrs, Don't strew your pathway with those dreadful urs.”
Provenance
- Source:
- A Rhymed Lesson. Urania.
- Type:
- quote
- Confidence:
- 0.85
- Indexed:
- 2026-07-04
- Hash:
- 052915a96289bdc118d26b70c26c54c0b5d93686abbd93944bac65b440491ef0
public domain
Bartlett's Familiar Quotations, 9th ed. (Little, Brown, 1905), public domain
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