. . . when the effects of female jealousy do not appear openly in their proper colours of rage and fury, we may suspect that mischievous passion to be at work privately, and attempting to undermine, what it doth not attack above-ground.
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I did not mean to abuse the cloth I only said your conclusion was a non sequitur. You are another, cries the sergeant.
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