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Quotation from The Rover by Aphra Behn

“And dost thou think that ever I’ll be a Nun”

Aphra Behn (spoken by Hellena)

The Rover, Act I, Sc. I

Florinda has rebuked her for curiosity about love; Hellena announces in the opening scene that she will not accept the convent her family designs for her.

Citation: "And dost thou think that ever I’ll be a Nun" — Aphra Behn, The Rover, Act I, Sc. I. (id behn-the-rover-q1)

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