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“Round-heads and wooden-shoes are standing jokes.”
Provenance
- Source:
- Prologue to The Drummer.
- Type:
- Book
- Confidence:
- 0.85
- Indexed:
- 2026-07-04
- Hash:
- 6be4edd02b83127d474bb17e8324e32dd093325c98900d13b651e472f6c19901
public domain
Bartlett's Familiar Quotations, 9th ed. (Little, Brown, 1905), public domain
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