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“It is a melancholy of mine own, compounded of many simples, extracted from many objects, and indeed the sundry contemplation of my travels, in which my often rumination wraps me in a most humorous sadness.”
Provenance
- Source:
- As You Like It. Act iv. Sc. 1.
- Type:
- play
- Confidence:
- 0.85
- Indexed:
- 2026-07-04
- Hash:
- 10832a80c9f94efd727b14336e37a9f225d565840113110979c93ab9a1274ac9
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Bartlett's Familiar Quotations, 9th ed. (Little, Brown, 1905), public domain
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