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Sanctum sanctorum (Quotation)

"When we descended to the hall, he asked us to pass into the Library, or as I called it his sanctum sanctorum, where any other feet than his own seldom intrude."
- Margaret Bayard Smith, 1809[1]

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  1. ^ Smith, First Forty Years, 71.

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