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Five minutes! Zounds! I have been five minutes too late all my life-time!
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But what is woman?—only one of Nature's agreeable blunders.
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Five minutes — Zounds! I have been five minutes too late all my lifetime!
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The common events of this little dirty world are not worth talking about, unless you embellish them!
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Good authors, too, who once knew better words Now only use four-letter words Writing prose — Anything goes.
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Hannah Cowley
Born:
March 14, 1743
Died:
March 11, 1809
(aged 65)
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Hannah Cowley was an English dramatist and poet.
Known for:
Which is the Man?: A Comedy (1783)
The runaway, a comedy [by H. Cowley]. (1776)
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