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The happiest women, like the happiest nations, have no history.
Source:
Aladine Book, ed. 1860), Book VI. The Great Temptation, Chapter III. Confidential Moments, Page 408
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Book:
The Mill on the Floss
Writer:
George Eliot
Genre:
Fiction
Published:
1860
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