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“Beggars must be no choosers.”
Provenance
- Source:
- Scornful Lady. Act v. Sc. 3.
- Type:
- play
- Confidence:
- 0.85
- Indexed:
- 2026-07-04
- Hash:
- 17588b4a795b76f6ae5138a75d883e6c8f34cfbff29f23468d5cd509ccfa467c
public domain
Bartlett's Familiar Quotations, 9th ed. (Little, Brown, 1905), public domain
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