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“There is more ado to interpret interpretations than to interpret the things, and more books upon books than upon all other subjects; we do nothing but comment upon one another.”
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- Type:
- Book
- Confidence:
- 0.85
- Indexed:
- 2026-07-04
- Hash:
- 37174657db6180ea144ee2333b5a980f92da17c5e8984c1d920cff7f52ace118
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Bartlett's Familiar Quotations, 9th ed. (Little, Brown, 1905), public domain
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