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“What can they see in the longest kingly line in Europe, save that it runs back to a successful soldier?”
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- Source:
- Woodstock. Chap. xxxvii.
- Type:
- Book
- Confidence:
- 0.85
- Indexed:
- 2026-07-04
- Hash:
- 5f6fa79fc3ddb750ef50bfc1c0ce4627b553fcbda89ff59dc9175a966737a360
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Bartlett's Familiar Quotations, 9th ed. (Little, Brown, 1905), public domain
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