...that perfect Tranquillity of Life, which is no where to be found, but in retreat, a faithful Friend and a good Library... (Aphra Behn)

...that perfect Tranquillity of Life, which is no where to be found, but in retreat, a faithful Friend and a good Library...

Aphra Behn

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