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'Tis only woman's womanly beauty that makes a true queen; wherever she appears, and by her mere presence, she asserts her sovereignty.

'Tis only woman's womanly beauty that makes a true queen; wherever she appears, and by her mere presence, she asserts her sovereignty.

Approximate author period: c. 1782 AD · early modern

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Schiller
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Approximate author period: c. 1782 AD · early modern
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Dictionary of Quotations (1893) (1893 AD)

Printed citation: Schiller. · page_488

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