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The Common Law

CHAPTER V
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A man is likely enough to try.

But alas! for us, if we're silly enough to go.

I tell you, Valerie, that their world is full of mothers and sisters and feminine relatives and friends who could no more endure us than they would permit us to endure them.

It takes courage for a man to ask us to go into that world with him; it takes more for us to do it.

And our courage is vain.


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