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“To hear the world applaud the hollow ghost Which blamed the living man.”
Provenance
- Source:
- Growing Old.
- Type:
- quote
- Confidence:
- 0.85
- Indexed:
- 2026-07-04
- Hash:
- f8fac60384a2a86b73b4ff588088b6666d58d2effda5b356fde2e2b76fea570f
public domain
Bartlett's Familiar Quotations, 9th ed. (Little, Brown, 1905), public domain
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