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“Why should a man, whose blood is warm within, Sit like his grandsire cut in alabaster?”
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- play
- Confidence:
- 0.85
- Indexed:
- 2026-07-04
- Hash:
- 7cbc87c2272f4dc6e34961ae31c9f8349435849c08e5acfbde1d90f8941ac58b
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Bartlett's Familiar Quotations, 9th ed. (Little, Brown, 1905), public domain
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