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Up the Hill and Over

CHAPTER XIII
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I assure you the shawl of the venerated ancestress was in the canoe before I was." "Then wrap yourself up.

It is wonderful how cool the nights are." Esther was not cold.

But it is sometimes pleasant to be commanded.

This is what enables man to persist in a certain pleasing delusion regarding woman's natural attitude.

When she occasionally pleases herself by a simulation of subjection he immediately thrills with pride, crying, "Aha! I have her mastered!" Of course he finds out his mistake later.
It pleased Esther, though not cold, to wrap herself in the shawl and it pleased Callandar to see her do it.


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