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“How oft the sight of means to do ill deeds Make deeds ill done!”
Provenance
- Source:
- King John. Act iv. Sc. 2.
- Type:
- play
- Confidence:
- 0.85
- Indexed:
- 2026-07-04
- Hash:
- e61e169b27e9869fe0b57c4e8b44b5dc5c270dd19a387d248f5a3ba04a853489
public domain
Bartlett's Familiar Quotations, 9th ed. (Little, Brown, 1905), public domain
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