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“This is the porcelain clay of humankind.”
Provenance
- Source:
- Don Sebastian. Act i. Sc. 1.
- Type:
- play
- Confidence:
- 0.85
- Indexed:
- 2026-07-04
- Hash:
- 2b198091cc62d40dd12df2fd9647e677870512ecfff2d368495396a0e27689b1
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Bartlett's Familiar Quotations, 9th ed. (Little, Brown, 1905), public domain
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