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“Old-fashioned poetry, but choicely good.”
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- Book
- Confidence:
- 0.85
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- 2026-07-04
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- 1bd55a9995b512f6c1d75f5808074de9574e3a3ea26ac4cea8948a93bf822a0d
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Bartlett's Familiar Quotations, 9th ed. (Little, Brown, 1905), public domain
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