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“Lord Stafford mines for coal and salt, The Duke of Norfolk deals in malt, The Douglas in red herrings.”
Provenance
- Source:
- Alnwick Castle.
- Type:
- quote
- Confidence:
- 0.85
- Indexed:
- 2026-07-04
- Hash:
- c5ad725e6a8c3146689da2062f5d428ad2157e26454c77e60274391714e23540
public domain
Bartlett's Familiar Quotations, 9th ed. (Little, Brown, 1905), public domain
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