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Odious! In Woollen! 't Would A Saint Provoke," Were The Last Words That Poor Narcissa Spoke.
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"Odious! in woollen! 't would a saint provoke,"
Were the last words that poor Narcissa spoke.
-- Alexander Pope (1688-1744)
-- Moral Essays, Epistle i, Line 246
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