Trip 3832 of 4000 collection book15
He nowbook71 seemed to have sacrificed his passion to her quiet his discourse turned upon more indifferent subjects. With that complacency and fortitude which were peculiar to herself this hapless strangerbook21 resisted all those artful temptations. She even began to drop hints of disapprobation and reproach against this pattern of innocence and beauty and at length grew bold enough to tell her that her misfortunes could be attributed to nothing but her own obstinacy and pride that she had been at great pains to disoblige the only person who was able and willing to raise her above dependence and that if his protection should be withdrawn she must be exposed to the utmost extremity of distress.... read all
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