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“They that go down to the sea in ships, that do business in great waters.”
— Unattributed
Provenance
- Type:
- song
- Confidence:
- 0.85
- Indexed:
- 2026-07-04
- Hash:
- 2a64686f7ed062dd0c31bcc52a1466a33a660109329d0fdca63afa424a8f0b5c
public domain
Bartlett's Familiar Quotations, 9th ed. (Little, Brown, 1905), public domain
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