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“Martin, if dirt was trumps, what hands you would hold!”
Provenance
- Source:
- Lamb's Suppers.
- Type:
- quote
- Confidence:
- 0.85
- Indexed:
- 2026-07-04
- Hash:
- 4542b28a2367b8fe82fe0b5c7bbf5b84b431a3718849e741224ddd9a665107fa
public domain
Bartlett's Familiar Quotations, 9th ed. (Little, Brown, 1905), public domain
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