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“Get place and wealth, if possible, with grace; If not, by any means get wealth and place.”
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- Book
- Confidence:
- 0.85
- Indexed:
- 2026-07-04
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- 0d8ddab36a7b38614e423d6ae242d9a6d1a5c75676a5058878c895715336887a
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Bartlett's Familiar Quotations, 9th ed. (Little, Brown, 1905), public domain
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