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“Whence is thy learning? Hath thy toil O'er books consum'd the midnight oil?”
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- Book
- Confidence:
- 0.85
- Indexed:
- 2026-07-04
- Hash:
- ee198c445c72005f3221e71073907a38ab181a689bd13014d4a6ddf97c3d7d4b
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Bartlett's Familiar Quotations, 9th ed. (Little, Brown, 1905), public domain
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