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“Thus grief still treads upon the heels of pleasure; Married in haste, we may repent at leisure.”
Provenance
- Source:
- The Old Bachelor. Act v. Sc. 1.
- Type:
- play
- Confidence:
- 0.85
- Indexed:
- 2026-07-04
- Hash:
- 36cab6a515885dda9f4b2c48999d8467605c5b04269c111c4fe90eca33924eb4
public domain
Bartlett's Familiar Quotations, 9th ed. (Little, Brown, 1905), public domain
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