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“First, then, a woman will or won't, depend on 't; If she will do 't, she will; and there 's an end on 't. But if she won't, since safe and sound your trust is, Fear is affront, and jealousy injustice.”
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- Source:
- Zara. Epilogue.
- Type:
- quote
- Confidence:
- 0.85
- Indexed:
- 2026-07-04
- Hash:
- b629c6b248a710c3c32e8d91953308e2bce74ff2af364098fa78ed0145dff2b3
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Bartlett's Familiar Quotations, 9th ed. (Little, Brown, 1905), public domain
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