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How foolish it would be if women did not obey men. The world would be all confusion!
Marie Corelli
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Marie Corelli
Age: 68 †
Born: 1855
Born: May 1
Died: 1924
Died: April 21
Novelist
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London
England
Mary McKay
Mary Mackay
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