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“You take my house when you do take the prop That doth sustain my house; you take my life When you do take the means whereby I live.”
Provenance
- Type:
- play
- Confidence:
- 0.85
- Indexed:
- 2026-07-04
- Hash:
- b77b8d3b2bcd26b49174bb250c7e8cb699a5f610db98644e8f95d99315288ce3
public domain
Bartlett's Familiar Quotations, 9th ed. (Little, Brown, 1905), public domain
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