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“Illiterate him, I say, quite from your memory.”
Provenance
- Source:
- The Rivals. Act i. Sc. 2.
- Type:
- play
- Confidence:
- 0.85
- Indexed:
- 2026-07-04
- Hash:
- ab3af3406c1db60d704dd8dee8845edd404f941969c66f6b767a6e65cf3db1f7
public domain
Bartlett's Familiar Quotations, 9th ed. (Little, Brown, 1905), public domain
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