"As if a woman of education bought things because she wanted 'em."
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The Confederacy, Act II, sc. i.
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John Vanbrugh
Sir John Vanbrugh (January 24, 1664? β March 26, 1726) was an English architect and dramatist, perhaps best known as the designer of Blenheim Palace.
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