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When God saw how faulty was man He tried again and made woman. As to why He then stopped there are two opinions. One of them is woman's.
When God saw how faulty was man He tried again and made woman. As to why He then stopped there are two opinions. One of them is woman's.
Approximate author period: c. 1842 AD · industrial
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- Ambrose Bierce
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- Approximate author period: c. 1842 AD · industrial
recorded author birth year1842; not quotation composition date; death year uncertain
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- The Collected Works of Ambrose Bierce, Volume08 (1911), Epigrams (1911 AD)
Epigrams section, complete prose paragraph 235; original publication1911
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