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For seven years, the primary research and notes for this book languished in the top left-hand drawer of my file cabinet.
“I shall do one thing in this life - one thing certain - that is, love you, and long for you, and keep wanting you till I die.”
― Far From the Madding Crowd
― Far From the Madding Crowd
“And if your life is a suitable exchange for my honor, why is my honor not a suitable exchange for your life?”
― Outlander
― Outlander
“Hope is the last thing that dies in man; and though it be exceedingly deceitful, yet it is of this good use to us, that while we are traveling through life it conducts us in an easier and more pleasant way to our journey's end.”
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“Why didn’t you tell me there was danger? Why didn’t you warn me? Ladies know what to guard against, because they read novels that tell them of these tricks; but I never had the chance of discovering in that way; and you did not help me!”
― Tess of the D’Urbervilles
― Tess of the D’Urbervilles
“Unjust I may have been, weak and resentful I have been, but never inconstant.”
― Persuasion
― Persuasion
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