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“Worth makes the man, and want of it the fellow; The rest is all but leather or prunello.”
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- Book
- Confidence:
- 0.85
- Indexed:
- 2026-07-04
- Hash:
- 2021a3aeb727c43a9bf7c9645a56c22697fc5ff2f8cb159de92fcb9211088c1c
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Bartlett's Familiar Quotations, 9th ed. (Little, Brown, 1905), public domain
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