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Lucy
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Charlotte… please… let us meet Shirley… I can’t bear any more curates talking
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Kate E
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Charlotte is not holding back with this one.
„At heart, he could not abide sense in women: he liked to see them as silly, as light-headed, as vain, as open to ridicule as possible; because they were then in reality what he held them to be, and wished them to be,—inferior: toys to play with, to amuse a vacant hour and to be thrown away.“
— Jan 09, 2026 01:43PM
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„At heart, he could not abide sense in women: he liked to see them as silly, as light-headed, as vain, as open to ridicule as possible; because they were then in reality what he held them to be, and wished them to be,—inferior: toys to play with, to amuse a vacant hour and to be thrown away.“
