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Page 514
Madame de Warens , seeing that her efforts were unavailing , did not persist in them , to avoid compromising herself , but she said to me , with a look of compassion , “ Poor little one , you must go where God calls you ; but when you ...
Madame de Warens , seeing that her efforts were unavailing , did not persist in them , to avoid compromising herself , but she said to me , with a look of compassion , “ Poor little one , you must go where God calls you ; but when you ...
Page 543
If I had been young and attractive , and Madame d'Houdetot had shown herself weak , I should here blame her conduct . Nothing of the kind ; I can only applaud and admire it . The course she took was equally generous and prudent .
If I had been young and attractive , and Madame d'Houdetot had shown herself weak , I should here blame her conduct . Nothing of the kind ; I can only applaud and admire it . The course she took was equally generous and prudent .
Page 552
However , believing that I had Madame de Luxembourg and M. de Malesherbes to protect me in this matter , I did not see how it would be possible for my enemies to thrust them aside and reach me ; for , in addition , I felt from that ...
However , believing that I had Madame de Luxembourg and M. de Malesherbes to protect me in this matter , I did not see how it would be possible for my enemies to thrust them aside and reach me ; for , in addition , I felt from that ...
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Masterworks of World Literature, Volume 2 Calvin Smith Brown,Robert Ligon Harrison Snippet view - 1970 |
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