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“I had not time to lick it into form, as a bear doth her young ones.”
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- Type:
- quote
- Confidence:
- 0.85
- Indexed:
- 2026-07-04
- Hash:
- a7d4777b9789c5744e28f407d2fe52d4113263e7044e5308c31d2c6fe6efdb9d
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Bartlett's Familiar Quotations, 9th ed. (Little, Brown, 1905), public domain
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