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“'T was merry when You wager'd on your angling; when your diver Did hang a salt-fish on his hook, which he With fervency drew up.”
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- Type:
- play
- Confidence:
- 0.85
- Indexed:
- 2026-07-04
- Hash:
- 0fcddb67bd87ec85515d82f3d906e168ac2203891295f19d6b006b9ffc724a97
public domain
Bartlett's Familiar Quotations, 9th ed. (Little, Brown, 1905), public domain
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