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“Wedlock, indeed, hath oft compared been To public feasts, where meet a public rout,-- Where they that are without would fain go in, And they that are within would fain go out.”
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- Source:
- Contention betwixt a Wife, etc.
- Type:
- quote
- Confidence:
- 0.85
- Indexed:
- 2026-07-04
- Hash:
- 22d60dc7332a90e3f27b96496acfecf3a8a49b4f4d6f4aa9946c7a6826aa4bda
public domain
Bartlett's Familiar Quotations, 9th ed. (Little, Brown, 1905), public domain
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