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“That proverbial saying, "Ill news goes quick and far."”
Provenance
- Source:
- Of Inquisitiveness.
- Type:
- quote
- Confidence:
- 0.85
- Indexed:
- 2026-07-04
- Hash:
- 4acc887a565cd0be0338de846045fd25e5ff47142be3699adfdc6a49790c67fd
public domain
Bartlett's Familiar Quotations, 9th ed. (Little, Brown, 1905), public domain
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