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“The Right Honorable gentleman is indebted to his memory for his jests, and to his imagination for his facts.”
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- Speech
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- 0.85
- Indexed:
- 2026-07-04
- Hash:
- 3dc5fed5bd714327b151a1fa131a2d88a02a2feb376729e99a5da68143ed980a
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Bartlett's Familiar Quotations, 9th ed. (Little, Brown, 1905), public domain
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