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“Thus woe succeeds a woe, as wave a wave.”
Provenance
- Source:
- Sorrows Succeed.
- Type:
- quote
- Confidence:
- 0.85
- Indexed:
- 2026-07-04
- Hash:
- 530bc3645f5b7d20c3c2ed7fa642712a2696497e3ce8cdd2605d2e0a25316d7b
public domain
Bartlett's Familiar Quotations, 9th ed. (Little, Brown, 1905), public domain
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