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“The bitter past, more welcome is the sweet.”
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- Type:
- play
- Confidence:
- 0.85
- Indexed:
- 2026-07-04
- Hash:
- 4440bf3ba8da6f63d0618de156a11575b77f917b3f89de68092b6f06b1e44494
public domain
Bartlett's Familiar Quotations, 9th ed. (Little, Brown, 1905), public domain
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