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NUMBER:44795
QUOTATION:With one hand he put
A penny in the urn of poverty,
And with the other took a shilling out.
ATTRIBUTION:Robert Pollok (1798–1827), Scottish poet. The Course of Time, bk. 8.
 
 
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