The pleasing punishment that women bear. ✨ William Shakespeare (1842).…

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The pleasing punishment that women bear. ✨ William Shakespeare (1842). The Works of William Shakspeare: The Text Formed from an Intirely New Collation of the Old Editions, with the Various Readings, Notes, a Life of the Poet, and a History of the Early English Stage, p.114
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The pleasing punishment that women bear. ✨ William Shakespeare (1842). The Works of William Shakspeare: The Text Formed from an Intirely New Collation of the Old Editions, with the Various Readings, Notes, a Life of the Poet, and a History of the Early English Stage, p.114

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