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“Like one Who having into truth, by telling of it, Made such a sinner of his memory, To credit his own lie.”
Provenance
- Source:
- The Tempest. Act i. Sc. 2.
- Type:
- play
- Confidence:
- 0.85
- Indexed:
- 2026-07-04
- Hash:
- ed815b8a9268014c711acc0a3da2b9b47eff68d316c7ebdbb618c7b71d7accc7
public domain
Bartlett's Familiar Quotations, 9th ed. (Little, Brown, 1905), public domain
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