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Woman is the blood-royal of life; let there be slight degrees of precedency among them, but let them be all sacred.
Woman is the blood-royal of life; let there be slight degrees of precedency among them, but let them be all sacred.
Approximate author period: c. 1777 AD · early modern
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- Robert Burns
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- Approximate author period: c. 1777 AD · early modern
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- Dictionary of Quotations (1893) (1893 AD)
Printed citation: Burns. · page_560
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