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The pleasing punishment that women bear.
— The Comedy of Errors, Act I Scene 1
KEYWORD: nurse
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The aim of all is but to nurse the life
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'O comfort-killing Night, image of hell!
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'The nurse, to still her child, will tell my story,
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'To kill myself,' quoth she, 'alack, what were it,
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