Perhaps you are the only daughter, perhaps the only child of your mo the r, and her a widow. All her cares, all her sensations point to you. Of the tenderness of a much loved and much-lamented husband you are the sole remaining pledge. On
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“For every thing that lives is Holy.”
― The Marriage of Heaven and Hell
― The Marriage of Heaven and Hell
“Those who restrain desire do so because theirs is weak enough to be restrained.”
― The Marriage of Heaven and Hell
― The Marriage of Heaven and Hell
“Just because you do not take an interest in politics doesn't mean politics won't take an interest in you. ”
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“Mary wished to say something very sensible, but knew not how.”
― Pride and Prejudice
― Pride and Prejudice
“The person, be it gentleman or lady, who has not pleasure in a good novel, must be intolerably stupid.”
― Northanger Abbey
― Northanger Abbey
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