[Diana of the Crossways by George Meredith]@TWC D-Link bookDiana of the Crossways CHAPTER VII 20/30
I do not quail.
I abhor the part of actress.
I should do it well--too well; destroy my soul in the performance.
Is a good name before such a world as this worth that sacrifice? A convent and self-quenching;--cloisters would seem to me like holy dew.
But that would be sleep, and I feel the powers of life.
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