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| 16 | 596 | View more quotes about surely">Surely she did not wish to distress, or outrage, her daughter, but, too, she did not wish to perjure herself. |
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| 16 | 593 | But moments ago, I was sure, she would have denied, perhaps sincerely, that her beauty could begin to compare with that of her daughter, whom I was sure she truly loved, however undeserving might be the little tart to be the recipient of such a love. |
| 16 | 594 | But now, confused, troubled, and learning, seemingly for the first time, of her own beauty, and desirability, she knew not how to respond. |
| 16 | 595 | It was amusing. |
| 16 | 596 | Surely she did not wish to distress, or outrage, her daughter, but, too, she did not wish to perjure herself. |
| 16 | 597 | In a collar, she knew she might be beaten for lying. |
| 16 | 598 | I took it she did not really know. |
| 16 | 599 | In any event her views on such matters, from the practical and economic point of view, whatever they might be, must defer to those of the holders of whips, the keepers of chains, men. |