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“Statesman, yet friend to truth! of soul sincere, In action faithful, and in honour clear; Who broke no promise, serv'd no private end, Who gain'd no title, and who lost no friend.”
Provenance
- Source:
- Epistle to Mr. Addison. Line 67.
- Type:
- Book
- Confidence:
- 0.85
- Indexed:
- 2026-07-04
- Hash:
- 7d40c659452a31cc67fcc6d3d977db28f1b864a4c311477e2faedc0224bf63b3
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Bartlett's Familiar Quotations, 9th ed. (Little, Brown, 1905), public domain
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