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“I may not here omit those two main plagues and common dotages of human kind, wine and women, which have infatuated and besotted myriads of people; they go commonly together.”
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- Book
- Confidence:
- 0.85
- Indexed:
- 2026-07-04
- Hash:
- c07e005d79b118b24c5ff20d04cdc069f514f51f2f0cc8ae6207c483d4247b3f
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Bartlett's Familiar Quotations, 9th ed. (Little, Brown, 1905), public domain
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