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“By sports like these are all their cares beguil'd; The sports of children satisfy the child.”
Provenance
- Source:
- The Traveller. Line 153.
- Type:
- Book
- Confidence:
- 0.85
- Indexed:
- 2026-07-04
- Hash:
- 0b6dbc3bd2c32ac84e0a4b4d8b568bfe306e04e39afe6a6f571663247084fc82
public domain
Bartlett's Familiar Quotations, 9th ed. (Little, Brown, 1905), public domain
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