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“Sweet is revenge--especially to women.”
Provenance
- Source:
- Don Juan. Canto i. Stanza 124.
- Type:
- Book
- Confidence:
- 0.85
- Indexed:
- 2026-07-04
- Hash:
- ba11c85621b5ab19100dd40f07b5e273d75cf5089cd897bfd996450aceb680a2
public domain
Bartlett's Familiar Quotations, 9th ed. (Little, Brown, 1905), public domain
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