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John Bartlett (1820–1905).  Familiar Quotations, 10th ed.  1919.
 
 
NUMBER:2917
AUTHOR:Sir William Temple (1628–1699)
QUOTATION:No clap of thunder in a fair frosty day could more astonish the world than our declaration of war against Holland in 1672.
ATTRIBUTION:Memoirs. Vol. ii. p. 255.
BIOGRAPHY:Columbia Encyclopedia.
 

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