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When I think of a merry, happy, free young girl - and look at the ailing, aching state a young wife generally is doomed to - which you can't deny is the penalty of marriage.
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"When I think of a merry, happy, free young girl - and look at the ailing, aching state a young wife generally is doomed to - which you can't deny is the penalty of marriage."
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When I think of a merry, happy, free young girl - and look at the ailing, aching state a young wife generally is doomed to - which you can't deny is the penalty of marriage. — Queen Victoria

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Queen Victoria was a Royalty from United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland (1819–1901).

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Who said "When I think of a merry, happy, free young girl - and look at the ailing, achin…"?
This quote is attributed to Queen Victoria, a Royalty from United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland.
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Queen Victoria lived from 1819 – 1901.
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