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“Every age has its pleasures, its style of wit, and its own ways.”
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- Book
- Confidence:
- 0.85
- Indexed:
- 2026-07-04
- Hash:
- 34245fe7649a827f69ad49fb03b8db0ca1ca049fba5012d086ff1ac0bd767baf
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Bartlett's Familiar Quotations, 9th ed. (Little, Brown, 1905), public domain
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