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“To loathe the taste of sweetness, whereof a little More than a little is by much too much.”
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- Type:
- play
- Confidence:
- 0.85
- Indexed:
- 2026-07-04
- Hash:
- 66daf6420f48c1e0d1ef391b0e8d8af4d4902843c052603e35612b82fe2d3c3c
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Bartlett's Familiar Quotations, 9th ed. (Little, Brown, 1905), public domain
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