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“The worst comes to the worst.”
Provenance
- Source:
- The Phoenix. Act iii. Sc. 1.
- Type:
- play
- Confidence:
- 0.85
- Indexed:
- 2026-07-04
- Hash:
- 209705ea4b10fef69bdba461f0775070298eaf0e15646cb2181df0077790234d
public domain
Bartlett's Familiar Quotations, 9th ed. (Little, Brown, 1905), public domain
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