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The Amazing Marriage

CHAPTER XXXI
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Argue the case anyhow, it should be undone.

Let her but cease to madden.

For whatever the rawness of the woman, she has qualities; and experience of the facile loves of London very sharply defines her qualities.

Think of her as raw, she has the gift of rareness: forget the donkey obstinacy, her character grasps.
In the grasp of her character, one inclines, and her husband inclines, to become her advocate.

She has only to discontinue maddening.
The wealthy young noble prized any form of rareness wherever it was visible, having no thought of the purchase of it, except with worship.
He could listen pleased to the talk of a Methodist minister sewing bootleather.


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