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“Child Rowland to the dark tower came, His word was still,--Fie, foh, and fum, I smell the blood of a British man.”
Provenance
- Source:
- King Lear. Act iii. Sc. 4.
- Type:
- play
- Confidence:
- 0.85
- Indexed:
- 2026-07-04
- Hash:
- be8357ef3ed2132bb635edf86c3577745d9fee7d0dec355d6763e208411bd626
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Bartlett's Familiar Quotations, 9th ed. (Little, Brown, 1905), public domain
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