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“We griev'd, we sigh'd, we wept; we never blush'd before.”
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- Type:
- quote
- Confidence:
- 0.85
- Indexed:
- 2026-07-04
- Hash:
- 96ae78ff73483a0b67610542fc46ad916374b4f87eb6825d233a8cb410b5a4ed
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Bartlett's Familiar Quotations, 9th ed. (Little, Brown, 1905), public domain
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