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“They sewed fig-leaves together and made themselves aprons.”
— Unattributed
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- Type:
- quote
- Confidence:
- 0.85
- Indexed:
- 2026-07-04
- Hash:
- 3153e5b61bd83a5388866f8f97860afc15b0ff6f2a4ef8899170040d6ab797b8
public domain
Bartlett's Familiar Quotations, 9th ed. (Little, Brown, 1905), public domain
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