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“O, that this too too solid flesh would melt, Thaw and resolve itself into a dew! Or that the Everlasting had not fix'd His canon 'gainst self-slaughter! O God! God! How weary, stale, flat and unprofitable Seem to me all the uses of this world!”
Provenance
- Source:
- Hamlet. Act i. Sc. 2.
- Type:
- play
- Confidence:
- 0.85
- Indexed:
- 2026-07-04
- Hash:
- 69d914c5b1c56b9afc0a752051c460b9d33d04defa0f2fb9dc0514d221fe14cb
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Bartlett's Familiar Quotations, 9th ed. (Little, Brown, 1905), public domain
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