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her impertinence did not rob me of self possession; -- we must be capable of accepting consequences from others, before they can take it from us. -- I only knew the letter to be his by the signature I have not recovered yet the shock of surprise it gave me -- it is surely a mistaken idea that makes a woman rather desirous to touch the imagination than the judgment -- in the 1st instance possession must extinguish love, -- in the latter passion must encrease. -- Beauties have been adored to distraction, -- but when has mere beauty been fondly loved thro' Life --
