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“Seem'd washing his hands with invisible soap In imperceptible water.”
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- Type:
- quote
- Confidence:
- 0.85
- Indexed:
- 2026-07-04
- Hash:
- 3012d890866c83261847ce27a74963c6eb4a82177b050c0bab7d8c9fc22d0399
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Bartlett's Familiar Quotations, 9th ed. (Little, Brown, 1905), public domain
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