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“A woman moved is like a fountain troubled,-- Muddy, ill-seeming, thick, bereft of beauty.”
Provenance
- Type:
- play
- Confidence:
- 0.85
- Indexed:
- 2026-07-04
- Hash:
- 75f6e013519cb5cc4ab408cebb0366acaf0438a294adf54e17a205339584e9c3
public domain
Bartlett's Familiar Quotations, 9th ed. (Little, Brown, 1905), public domain
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