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“Virtue she finds too painful an endeavour, Content to dwell in decencies forever.”
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- Type:
- Book
- Confidence:
- 0.85
- Indexed:
- 2026-07-04
- Hash:
- d1af56ded05358f91abf846f4fc90db1f683b794806efccc92210d928741dc77
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Bartlett's Familiar Quotations, 9th ed. (Little, Brown, 1905), public domain
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