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“Petition me no petitions, sir, to-day; Let other hours be set apart for business. To-day it is our pleasure to be drunk; And this our queen shall be as drunk as we.”
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- Type:
- play
- Confidence:
- 0.85
- Indexed:
- 2026-07-04
- Hash:
- 1bb8cd446b6d94990fd8d20e2becf7725af5ade6ba90b25e74b04bb9882690bd
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Bartlett's Familiar Quotations, 9th ed. (Little, Brown, 1905), public domain
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