| The Columbia World of Quotations. 1996. |
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| NUMBER: | 53985 |
| QUOTATION: | My valour is certainly going, it is sneaking off! I feel it oozing out as it were, at the palms of my hands! |
| ATTRIBUTION: | Richard Brinsley Sheridan (17511816), Anglo-Irish dramatist. Acres, in The Rivals, act 5, sc. 2 (1775). |
| BIOGRAPHY: | Columbia Encyclopedia. |
| WORKS: | Sheridan Collection. |
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