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The Amazing Marriage

CHAPTER XXXI
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But observe the distinction: aid if women understood justice they would be the first to proclaim, that when two are tied together, the one who does the other serious injury is more naturally excused than the one who-tenfold abhorrent if a woman!--calls up the grotesque to extinguish both.
With this apology for himself, Lord Fleetwood grew tolerant of the person honourably avowed as his wife.

So; therefore, the barrier between him and his thoughts of her was broken.

The thoughts carrying red doses were selected.

Finally, the taste to meet her sprouted.

If agreeable, she could be wooed; if barely agreeable, tormented; if disagreeable, left as before.
Although it was the hazard of a die, he decided to follow his taste.


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