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“Are there not, dear Michal, Two points in the adventure of the diver,-- One, when a beggar he prepares to plunge; One, when a prince he rises with his pearl? Festus, I plunge.”
Provenance
- Source:
- Paracelsus. Part i.
- Type:
- Book
- Confidence:
- 0.85
- Indexed:
- 2026-07-04
- Hash:
- b3aea1acfdab15a1759716b3ae7b71ca8a5e646a1bd9e61d9e0d77e99874afaf
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Bartlett's Familiar Quotations, 9th ed. (Little, Brown, 1905), public domain
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