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“"Convey," the wise it call. "Steal!" foh! a fico for the phrase!”
Provenance
- Type:
- play
- Confidence:
- 0.85
- Indexed:
- 2026-07-04
- Hash:
- 28d0497c68e4af9bb2e9f0b1eb32eabd37d19aca6c1445a77611bd510dd7c022
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Bartlett's Familiar Quotations, 9th ed. (Little, Brown, 1905), public domain
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