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“That if weak women went astray, Their stars were more in fault than they.”
Provenance
- Source:
- Hans Carvel.
- Type:
- quote
- Confidence:
- 0.85
- Indexed:
- 2026-07-04
- Hash:
- 162ddfffdd306d9c5d514983ea64019e002a297997326742e834ce29663574b0
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Bartlett's Familiar Quotations, 9th ed. (Little, Brown, 1905), public domain
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