No graven images may be
Worshipped, except the currency.

Arthur Hugh Clough

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Love of money Money

Author

Arthur Hugh Clough

Language

English

Time

1862 1860s 19th century

Occupation

Poet Writer

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United Kingdom Europe

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Citation

Clough, Arthur Hugh. "The Latest Decalogue." Poems. Macmillan and Company, 1862, I. 3.

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Show me the money!

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Another quote from 1862

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Anthony Trollope

Orley Farm

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Author

Anthony Trollope
Source
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Medium
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Language
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Time
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Authentication Score 3
Citation

Trollope, Anthony. Orley Farm. London: Chapman and Hall, 1861-1862.