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“Controls them and subdues, transmutes, bereaves Of their bad influence, and their good receives.”
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- Source:
- Character of the Happy Warrior.
- Type:
- quote
- Confidence:
- 0.85
- Indexed:
- 2026-07-04
- Hash:
- b475ff35dbac3d100d2a92f6023d3cb9b3ac0791023984430cb254e2c441ca0c
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Bartlett's Familiar Quotations, 9th ed. (Little, Brown, 1905), public domain
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