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“It beareth the name of Vanity Fair, because the town where 't is kept is lighter than vanity.”
Provenance
- Source:
- Pilgrim's Progress. Part i.
- Type:
- Book
- Confidence:
- 0.85
- Indexed:
- 2026-07-04
- Hash:
- ca15aa520a4c262e4480de327f2cec0e1f260137305cd4e7ee39ee627e6ae120
public domain
Bartlett's Familiar Quotations, 9th ed. (Little, Brown, 1905), public domain
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