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“His home! the Western giant smiles, And twirls the spotty globe to find it; This little speck, the British Isles? 'T is but a freckle,--never mind it.”
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- Source:
- A Good Time going.
- Type:
- quote
- Confidence:
- 0.85
- Indexed:
- 2026-07-04
- Hash:
- db52f04ee7cbaa39ef267b51065a5f2155298aed0ec9240b215c4523fa0ce92c
public domain
Bartlett's Familiar Quotations, 9th ed. (Little, Brown, 1905), public domain
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