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“'T is as cheap sitting as standing.”
Provenance
- Source:
- Polite Conversation. Dialogue i.
- Type:
- quote
- Confidence:
- 0.85
- Indexed:
- 2026-07-04
- Hash:
- 758e7ba9d7297416b0ddb568fb0716b54057c00e23115856243a80b503e8bc1e
public domain
Bartlett's Familiar Quotations, 9th ed. (Little, Brown, 1905), public domain
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