Delphine, Volume 1J. Mawman, 1803 |
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... conduct has been immoral will pers haps be urged against this opinion ; but I am firmly convinced that , on examining their history , if they have been hurried away by strong passions , they have been punished by the most bitter remorse ...
... conduct has been immoral will pers haps be urged against this opinion ; but I am firmly convinced that , on examining their history , if they have been hurried away by strong passions , they have been punished by the most bitter remorse ...
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... conduct on your part as satisfying a great deal more than equity could demand , and giving you just claims to my gratitude . I enage then to performevery thing which religion and virtue can exact from a person who has voluntarily ...
... conduct on your part as satisfying a great deal more than equity could demand , and giving you just claims to my gratitude . I enage then to performevery thing which religion and virtue can exact from a person who has voluntarily ...
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... cousin ; and the closer you , by your excellent conduct , draw the bonds which attach us to each other , the more I my wish it were possible for me to convince you that wish 10 DELPHINE . all but ourselves : she supposes that the ...
... cousin ; and the closer you , by your excellent conduct , draw the bonds which attach us to each other , the more I my wish it were possible for me to convince you that wish 10 DELPHINE . all but ourselves : she supposes that the ...
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... conduct of mankind in general , but of our sex in particular ? You are charming , and you are incessantly told of it ; but how many enemies does that admiration procure you ! You are young , and you would doubtless wish to marry again ...
... conduct of mankind in general , but of our sex in particular ? You are charming , and you are incessantly told of it ; but how many enemies does that admiration procure you ! You are young , and you would doubtless wish to marry again ...
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... conduct . It is your own manner of thinking , your own ideas of religion , that you take for your guide . But what would become of us , cousin , if all women were in this manner to be guided by what they call their knowledge ? Believe ...
... conduct . It is your own manner of thinking , your own ideas of religion , that you take for your guide . But what would become of us , cousin , if all women were in this manner to be guided by what they call their knowledge ? Believe ...
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