Strange to see what delight we married people have to see these poor fools decoyed into our condition.

Samuel Pepys

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Misery loves company Marriage

Author

Samuel Pepys

Medium

Personal journal

Language

English

Time

1665 1660s 17th century

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Writer

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United Kingdom Europe

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Original Citation

Pepys, Samuel. Diary entry. 25 Dec. 1665.

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Pepys, Samuel. "Diary entry, 25 Dec. 1665." The Diary of Samuel Pepys. Everyman's Library, 2018.

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Forth reaching to the fruit, she plucked, she ate:
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Sighing through all her works gave signs of woe
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Paradise Lost
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Original Citation

Milton, John. Paradise Lost. London: Samuel Simmons, 1667, bk. 8, I. 780.

Current Citation

"Paradise Lost." John Milton: Major Works, edited by Stephen Orgel and Jonathan Goldberg. Oxford University Press, 2008, bk. 9, I. 780.

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Time
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