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“Nay, then, let the devil wear black, for I 'll have a suit of sables.”
Provenance
- Source:
- Hamlet. Act iii. Sc. 2.
- Type:
- play
- Confidence:
- 0.85
- Indexed:
- 2026-07-04
- Hash:
- 06ded674568242d0bdf5534825408c08339725d0d6c920af58f577ed691382e5
public domain
Bartlett's Familiar Quotations, 9th ed. (Little, Brown, 1905), public domain
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