Roxana. Aus dem Englischen übersetzt von Lore Krüger (1914-2009). 1. Aufl. Berlin, Weimar: Aufbau-Verlag, 1977. S. 12
"'No fool, ladies, at all, no kind of fool, whether a mad fool or a sober fool, a wise fool or a silly fool; take anything but a fool; nay, be anything, be even an old maid, the worst of nature's curses, rather than take up with a fool.'" - The Life of Roxana - en.wikisource
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Roxana: The Fortunate Mistress
Daniel Defoe
Originaltitel
The Fortunate Mistress
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A History of the Life and Vast Variety of Fortunes of Mademoiselle de Beleau, Afterwards Called the Countess de Wintselsheim, in Germany, Being the Person known by the Name of the Lady Roxana, in the Time of King Charles II
(Englisch, 1724)