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This rose is not so fragrant as a summer flower, but it has stood through hardships none of them could bear: the cold rain of winter has sufficed to n...more

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Though in single life your joys may not be very many, your sorrows, at least will not be more than you can bear. Marriage may change your circumstance...more

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Well, but you affirm that virtue is only elicited by temptation; - and you think that a woman cannot be too little exposed to temptation, or too littl...more

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When a lady condescends to apologise, there is no keeping one’s anger.

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It is natural for our unamiable sex to dislike the creatures, for you ladies lavish so many caresses upon them.